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The glorie of the latter temple greater then of the former Opened in a sermon preached at the consecration or restitution of the Parish Church of Flixton in the island of Louingland in the county of Suffolke; being sometimes the mother church of the East-Angles. 11. March. 1630 / By Iohn Brinsley.
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Brinsley, John, 1600-1665.
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STC 3789; ESTC S119303
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their_o hand_n to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n but_o jeshua_n and_o zerobabel_n the_o chief_a priest_n and_o the_o chief_a prince_n after_o a_o special_a manner_n the_o lord_n make_v every_o of_o we_o wise_a servant_n faithful_a steward_n in_o the_o improve_v of_o all_o those_o talent_n to_o the_o best_a advantage_n which_o our_o master_n have_v betrust_v we_o with_o for_o this_o end_n the_o time_n be_v past_a let_v i_o only_o bring_v the_o text_n and_o the_o occasion_n together_o in_o a_o word_n i_o have_v do_v we_o be_v this_o day_n by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n meet_v together_o to_o the_o solemn_a dedication_n &_o consecration_n of_o a_o house_n unto_o god_n a_o place_n for_o his_o public_a worship_n and_o service_n a_o work_n of_o which_o nazianzen_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d but_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d not_o only_o a_o ancient_a but_o a_o laudable_a custom_n the_o foundation_n of_o it_o be_v lay_v in_o god_n himself_o who_o sanctify_v and_o consecrate_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o beginning_n imitate_v by_o moses_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n by_o solomon_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n by_o zerobabel_n and_o josua_n at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n renew_v again_o by_o the_o maccabee_n after_o that_o it_o have_v be_v pollute_v and_o profane_v by_o antiochus_n in_o memorial_n of_o which_o last_o dedication_n that_o solemn_a and_o anniversarie_n feast_v of_o dedication_n be_v institute_v among_o the_o jew_n which_o feast_n our_o saviour_n himself_o be_v please_v 22._o to_o grace_n and_o honour_n with_o his_o own_o presence_n if_o any_o shall_v plead_v that_o this_o smell_n of_o judaism_n for_o their_o satisfaction_n let_v they_o but_o consider_v that_o general_a rule_n of_o the_o apostle_n every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a etc._n etc._n and_o be_v sanctify_v â_o or_o consecrate_v by_o the_o word_n and_o prayer_n sanctify_v that_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o that_o end_n and_o purpose_n for_o which_o it_o be_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v this_o house_n be_v devote_a and_o destinate_a unto_o the_o public_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n what_o can_v we_o do_v less_o then_o invite_v the_o word_n and_o prayer_n to_o the_o consecration_n that_o which_o remain_v be_v only_o a_o request_n a_o request_n not_o in_o my_o own_o name_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n take_v it_o in_o a_o word_n that_o what_o be_v prophesy_v of_o here_o in_o the_o text_n may_v be_v accomplish_v and_o make_v good_a in_o this_o house_n this_o temple_n wherein_o we_o be_v now_o meet_v together_o viz_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o latter_a house_n may_v be_v great_a than_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o former_a what_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o former_a house_n be_v when_o it_o be_v first_o erect_v or_o when_o it_o be_v last_o use_v i_o can_v certain_o determine_v the_o name_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o suppose_a felixton_n founder_n ay_o deserve_o honour_n yet_o the_o blindness_n of_o those_o time_n give_v too_o just_a cause_n of_o suspicion_n that_o it_o be_v dedicate_v and_o use_v in_o some_o sense_n as_o that_o athenian_a aââar_n be_v though_o to_o the_o true_a yet_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o a_o god_n not_o clear_o know_v or_o true_o worship_v to_o pass_v by_o those_o time_n of_o ignorance_n which_o god_n neglect_v regard_v not_o god_n have_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o what_o be_v the_o glory_n which_o he_o look_v for_o and_o make_v so_o much_o account_n of_o in_o his_o temple_n as_o for_o bare_a wall_n empty_a seat_n dumb_a pulpit_n he_o care_v not_o for_o they_o much_o less_o image_n crucifix_n shrine_n relic_n it_o be_v the_o incense_n altar_n the_o candlestick_n prayer_n the_o wordread_n preach_v with_o the_o sacrament_n right_o and_o due_o administer_v which_o must_v make_v this_o and_o all_o other_o temple_n glorious_a in_o his_o eye_n let_v this_o be_v the_o care_n 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hag._n 2._o 4._o joh._n 2._o â0_n 1_o mach_n 1._o 23._o 1_o mach._n 4._o 49._o joh._n 19_o 21._o col._n 2._o 9_o col._n 2._o 3._o joh._n 3._o 34._o joh._n 1._o 1â_n doct._n gen._n 28._o 17._o quest._n act._n 3._o 21._o mat._n ult._n ult._n mat._n 18._o 20._o r._n act._n 17._o 24._o joh._n 4._o 23._o luk._n 2._o 32._o gal._n 3._o 1._o use_v 1_o 1_o lent_n use_v 2._o use_v 3_o 1_o king_n 6._o q._n joh._n 10_o 22._o â_o tim_n 4._o â_o â_o â_o foelix_fw-la at_o his_o entrance_n into_o england_n whence_o felixton_n
the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a temple_n great_a than_o of_o the_o former_a open_v in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o consecration_n or_o restitution_n of_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o flixton_n in_o the_o island_n of_o lovingland_n in_o the_o county_n of_o suffolk_n be_v sometime_o the_o mother-church_n of_o the_o east-angle_n 11._o march_n 1630._o by_o john_n brinsley_n london_n print_v for_o robert_n bird_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o bible_n in_o saint_n laurence-lane_n 1631._o reverendo_fw-la in_o chris_n to_o patri_fw-la ac_fw-la domino_fw-la francisco_n providentia_fw-la divina_fw-la norwicensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la vere_n venerabili_fw-la viro_fw-la johanni_n wentworth_n de_fw-fr somerleiton_n in_o commit_v suffolciae_fw-la militi_fw-la et_fw-la rectoriae_n de_fw-fr flixton_n patrono_fw-la dignissimo_fw-la meditationes_fw-la have_v de_fw-fr templi_fw-la evangelici_fw-la gloria_fw-la in_o devotissimi_fw-la obseqvii_n testimonium_n d._n d._n d._n joh._n brinsley_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a temple_n great_a than_o of_o the_o former_a hagg._n ii_o ix_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o of_o the_o former_a say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n work_v that_o be_v great_a and_o good_a ordinary_o find_v great_a hindrance_n great_a discouragement_n of_o all_o work_n what_o great_a than_o the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n build_v the_o spiritual_a temple_n of_o god_n now_o what_o hindrance_n what_o discouragement_n this_o work_n be_v ever_o like_a to_o meet_v withal_o we_o may_v see_v it_o typical_o shadow_v out_o unto_o we_o in_o that_o history_n record_v by_o ezra_n and_o nehemiah_n whereunto_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n have_v a_o special_a reference_n no_o soon_o do_v zerobabel_n and_o josua_n jehoshua_n the_o one_o a_o chief_a prince_n the_o other_o the_o chief_a priest_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o captivity_n after_o their_o return_n from_o babylon_n set_v upon_o the_o re-edify_n of_o the_o material_a wall_n re-building_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n in_o the_o earthly_a jerusalem_n but_o present_o stand_v up_o sanballat_n and_o tobiah_n rehum_n and_o shimshai_n tatnai_n and_o shetherboznai_n brethren_n in_o evil_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o confederate_n and_o associate_n to_o hinder_v the_o work_n what_o plotting_n what_o combination_n what_o secret_a undermine_n under_o colour_n of_o furtherance_n what_o writing_n and_o post_v of_o letter_n even_o to_o the_o king_n himself_o what_o retain_v of_o counselor_n what_o forge_v what_o mint_n and_o coin_v of_o slanderous_a report_n for_o the_o time_n past_a what_o panic_n fear_v pretend_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v a_o rebellious_a people_n and_o that_o upon_o record_n a_o seditious_a work_n fit_a to_o be_v stifle_v in_o the_o birth_n or_o smother_v in_o the_o cradle_n for_o fear_n of_o further_a inconvenience_n likely_a to_o ensue_v such_o opposition_n they_o meet_v with_o abroad_o they_o want_v no_o discouragement_n at_o home_n among_o other_o the_o temple_n they_o be_v about_o to_o build_v be_v mean_a and_o despicable_a a_o mean_a foundation_n a_o homely_a building_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o former_a but_o as_o a_o star_n to_o the_o sun_n come_v far_o short_a of_o it_o in_o magnitude_n in_o glory_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o former_a temple_n have_v so_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o ancient_a man_n who_o have_v before_o behold_v it_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o it_o that_o they_o can_v not_o now_o look_v upon_o this_o without_o water_a eye_n they_o weep_v when_o they_o see_v it_o say_v 12._o the_o text._n against_o this_o discouragement_n it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n go_v about_o by_o his_o prophet_n to_o comfort_v the_o people_n in_o this_o chapter_n whereof_o the_o text_n be_v a_o part_n the_o sum_n and_o quintessence_n of_o that_o consolation_n you_o have_v it_o extract_v in_o the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v now_o read_v that_o which_o disanimate_v the_o people_n be_v the_o meanness_n of_o the_o house_n which_o they_o be_v about_o to_o build_v a_o man_n child_n be_v bear_v but_o 21_o she_o call_v his_o name_n ichabod_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o work_n be_v raise_v the_o temple_n be_v in_o some_o forwardness_n but_o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n no_o glory_n in_o it_o at_o lest_o none_o in_o comparison_n of_o what_o once_o it_o be_v and_o what_o god_n have_v promise_v and_o they_o expect_v it_o shall_v be_v to_o animate_v they_o against_o this_o disheartening_a the_o lord_n send_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o messenger_n this_o prophetical_a promise_n promise_v glory_n surpass_v glory_n to_o that_o work_n which_o now_o seem_v so_o despicable_a in_o their_o eye_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o only_o match_v and_o equalise_v but_o surpass_v and_o transcend_v the_o former_a the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o of_o the_o former_a say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o the_o open_n unto_o you_o of_o this_o prophecy_n and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v how_o this_o promise_n be_v afterward_o accomplish_v i_o shall_v present_v unto_o you_o only_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o former_a house_n 2._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a house_n wherein_o it_o so_o far_o surpass_v and_o outstrip_v the_o former_a the_o first_o be_v glorious_a but_o the_o latter_a more_o glorious_a to_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o of_o these_o the_o temple_n of_o solomon_n the_o wonderment_n of_o the_o world_n while_o it_o stand_v glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o oh_o thou_o city_n of_o god_n glorious_a thing_n be_v write_v of_o thou_o oh_o thou_o temple_n of_o god_n canaan_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o earth_n jerusalem_n the_o glory_n of_o canaan_n this_o temple_n the_o glory_n of_o jerusalem_n suppose_v the_o whole_a world_n a_o ring_n this_o temple_n may_v well_o have_v be_v the_o jewel_n in_o it_o the_o glory_n 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the_o god_n of_o heaven_n it_o have_v be_v this_o 2._o as_o it_o be_v glorious_a in_o the_o structure_n so_o no_o less_o glorious_a 2._o in_o the_o furniture_n the_o inside_n answerable_a and_o suitable_a to_o the_o outside_n i_o can_v but_o give_v you_o a_o glimpse_n of_o thing_n do_v but_o look_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n what_o ever_o you_o touch_v what_o ever_o you_o see_v be_v pure_a gold_n look_v upon_o the_o vessel_n the_o table_n the_o candlestick_n the_o altar_n the_o bowl_n 6._o basin_n spoon_n ashpan_n tong_n snuffer_n all_o nothing_o but_o pure_a gold_n look_v upon_o the_o hang_n cover_n vestment_n all_o other_o utensile_n requisite_a for_o that_o ceremonial_a service_n behold_v they_o all_o as_o rich_a as_o curious_a as_o art_n and_o nature_n can_v make_v they_o 3._o beside_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o structure_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o 3._o the_o furniture_n there_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a glory_n in_o the_o appurtenance_n some_o excellent_a rarity_n belong_v and_o appertain_v to_o this_o temple_n of_o these_o the_o hebrew_n reckon_v ten_o i_o shall_v content_v myself_o with_o five_o and_o that_o to_o name_v they_o 1._o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n wherein_o be_v the_o table_n 9_o of_o the_o law_n write_v with_o god_n own_o finger_n the_o rare_a relic_n that_o ever_o the_o world_n be_v owner_n of_o here_o be_v the_o glory_n so_o we_o find_v it_o style_v more_o than_o once_o the_o glory_n 22._o be_v depart_v from_o israel_n say_v the_o wife_n of_o phineas_n why_o for_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v take_v to_o who_o pertain_v the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n say_v saint_n paul_n concern_v israel_n the_o glory_n that_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o 4._o special_a token_n and_o witness_n of_o the_o gracious_a nay_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n in_o that_o place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v and_o therefore_o call_v the_o glory_n 2._o here_o be_v the_o