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Two sermons The angell guardian. The light enlightening. Preached by Iohn Bayly ...
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Bayly, John, 1595 or 6-1633.
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4.10_o job._n 38.7_o heb._n 1.7_o deut._n 4.10_o and_o in_o regard_n of_o we_o moreover_o they_o be_v call_v watchman_n continual_o as_o my_o text_n speak_v encamp_a themselves_o about_o us._n to_o this_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o these_o we_o have_v now_o last_o speak_v of_o be_v name_n in_o general_a give_v unto_o all_o the_o angel_n true_o but_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o angel_n itself_o a_o general_a name_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v they_o make_v a_o distinct_a order_n of_o angel_n from_o the_o rest_n we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o there_o be_v diverse_a order_n and_o degree_n of_o angel_n god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o order_n no_o author_n of_o confusion_n he_o do_v not_o approve_v of_o ataxy_n there_o be_v order_n among_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n even_o in_o hell_n itself_o there_o be_v some_o unrulye_a order_n there_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o darkness_n one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o in_o glory_n 1._o cor._n 15.40_o and_o there_o be_v diverse_a mansion_n prepare_v for_o the_o elect_v in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o the_o elect_a shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o angel_n be_v there_o 22.3_o math._n 22.3_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o unlike_a but_o that_o as_o the_o star_n and_o as_o the_o saint_n the_o angel_n may_v differ_v in_o mensura_fw-la gloriae_fw-la among_o themselves_o in_o degree_n of_o glory_n non_fw-la gaudij_fw-la though_o not_o of_o joy_n but_o to_o define_v as_o you_o hear_v the_o schoolman_n do_v in_o particular_a wherein_o this_o same_o diversitye_n consist_v as_o if_o they_o have_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o tell_v man_n upon_o earth_n what_o order_n be_v keep_v there_o we_o say_v thing_n secret_a belong_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o thing_n reveal_v only_o unto_o us._n or_o with_o saint_n hierome_n dicant_fw-la qui_fw-la possunt_fw-la let_v they_o say_v it_o that_o can_v prove_v it_o i_o confess_v i_o do_v not_o know_v it_o boni_fw-la theologi_fw-la est_fw-la semper_fw-la aliquid_fw-la 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loca_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la incommodo_fw-la sic_fw-la possunt_fw-la intelligi_fw-la it_o be_v s._n august_n rule_n we_o must_v understand_v what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o text_n if_o we_o find_v no_o plain_a in_o convenience_n of_o contradiction_n unto_o other_o place_n in_o it_o 3.24_o gen_n 3.24_o you_o have_v hear_v then_o that_o there_o be_v no_o order_n of_o angel_n suppose_v that_o there_o be_v order_n of_o angel_n exempt_v from_o encamp_v as_o my_o text_n speak_v about_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n the_o three_o thing_n that_o we_o be_v to_o entreat_v of_o be_v whether_o there_o be_v one_o angel_n guardian_n only_o or_o more_o assign_v to_o attend_v we_o pro_fw-la singulis_fw-la generum_fw-la you_o must_v take_v it_o the_o platonist_n do_v teach_v as_o i_o have_v read_v in_o proclus_n that_o every_o man_n have_v three_o special_a angel_n in_o this_o kind_n to_o attend_v upon_o he_o the_o 1._o be_v sacer_fw-la daemon_n and_o he_o 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unto_o every_o one_o man_n their_o be_v some_o one_o particular_a angel_n pro_fw-la certo_fw-la asserrere_fw-la non_fw-la ausum_fw-la so_o calvin_n sententiam_fw-la magis_fw-la probabilem_fw-la dicit_fw-la zanchius_n aquinas_n noster_fw-la reformatus_fw-la it_o be_v not_o i_o say_v improbable_a but_o that_o unto_o every_o particular_a man_n be_v assign_v some_o particular_a angel_n as_o his_o guardian_n and_o protector_n our_o saviour_n intimate_v thus_o much_o math_n 18.10_o their_o angel_n distinctive_a so_o the_o father_n do_v expound_v it_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o when_o s._n peter_n who_o the_o disciple_n think_v to_o have_v be_v fast_o enough_o in_o herod_n prison_n come_v unto_o the_o door_n where_o they_o be_v assemble_v act._n 12.15_o they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o peter_n but_o his_o angel_n and_o they_o speak_v doubtless_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n then_o common_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n the_o evangelist_n 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astra_fw-la deus_fw-la the_o star_n rule_v man_n and_o god_n rule_v they_o and_o again_o for_o our_o comfort_n when_o peradventure_o as_o jacob_n travail_v to_o haran_n we_o be_v desolate_a and_o harbourlesse_a forsake_a and_o leave_v of_o all_o yet_o open_v we_o but_o then_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v as_o he_o do_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n ascend_v and_o descend_v as_o ready_a to_o go_v and_o to_o return_v with_o we_o and_o god_n himself_o stand_v above_o the_o ladder_n 21.18_o luke_n 12.7_o luk._n 21.18_o by_o who_o guidance_n the_o course_n of_o all_o our_o life_n be_v order_v to_o a_o hair_n for_o they_o be_v number_v and_o not_o one_o of_o they_o can_v fall_v without_o his_o privity_n and_o knowledge_n this_o of_o the_o angel_n protect_v the_o 2._o particular_a in_o the_o first_o general_n concern_v the_o manner_n how_o the_o angel_n do_v protect_v we_o and_o that_o be_v by_o encamp_v themselves_o and_o that_o round_a about_o we_o as_o my_o text_n speak_v 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they_o be_v bind_v in_o chain_n so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o do_v all_o that_o they_o can_v do_v neither_o can_v they_o do_v all_o that_o they_o will_v do_v 26._o job._n 26._o facit_fw-la quod_fw-la potest_fw-la diabolus_fw-la deo_fw-la permittente_fw-la quod_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la deo_fw-la prohibente_fw-la but_o shall_v we_o stand_v still_o and_o be_v spectator_n only_o 1.30_o gen._n 1.26_o gal._n 1.2_o 2._o cor._n 5.20_o 1._o cor._n 1.30_o while_o the_o angel_n do_v thus_o bestir_v themselves_o about_o we_o he_o who_o make_v we_o by_o his_o own_o power_n and_o have_v redeem_v we_o by_o his_o own_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o justify_v we_o by_o his_o own_o free_a grace_n he_o will_v not_o save_v we_o without_o our_o own_o good_a work_n deus_fw-la vult_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la vult_fw-la hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la we_o must_v arm_v ourselves_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n as_o it_o 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