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A00593 Clavis mystica a key opening divers difficult and mysterious texts of Holy Scripture; handled in seventy sermons, preached at solemn and most celebrious assemblies, upon speciall occasions, in England and France. By Daniel Featley, D.D. Featley, Daniel, 1582-1645. 1636 (1636) STC 10730; ESTC S121363 1,100,105 949

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constant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constantine_n the_o great_a speak_v as_o true_o as_o pious_o to_o his_o bishop_n you_o reverend_a father_n be_v bishop_n of_o they_o that_o be_v within_o the_o church_n but_o i_o of_o they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n where_o your_o pastoral_a staff_n be_v too_o short_a i_o will_v piece_v it_o out_o and_o lengthen_v it_o with_o my_o sceptre_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o most_o proper_a and_o restreyn_v signification_n be_v to_o exercise_v episcopal_a authority_n or_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n which_o consist_v in_o two_o thing_n 1_o in_o ordain_v 2_o order_v 1_o give_v order_n 2_o keep_v order_n saint_n paul_n give_v 1.5_o give_v tit._n 1.5_o titus_n both_o in_o charge_n for_o this_o cause_n leave_v i_o thou_o in_o crete_n to_o ordain_v elder_n in_o every_o church_n there_o be_v the_o first_o to_o wit_n ordination_n and_o to_o set_v in_o order_n thing_n that_o be_v want_v or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o correct_v thing_n out_o of_o order_n there_o be_v the_o second_o viz._n order_v or_o reformation_n timothy_n likewise_o the_o first_o consecrate_v bishop_n of_o ephesus_n be_v put_v in_o mind_n of_o these_o branch_n of_o his_o episcopal_a function_n of_o the_o first_o 5.22.19_o first_o 1_o tim._n 5.22.19_o lay_v hand_n sudden_o on_o no_o man_n of_o the_o second_o against_o a_o elder_a receive_v not_o a_o accusation_n but_o under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 20._o witness_n ver_fw-la 20._o they_o that_o sin_n rebuke_n before_o all_o that_o other_o also_o may_v fear_v be_v not_o 22._o not_o ver_fw-la 22._o partaker_n of_o any_o other_o man_n sin_n to_o wit_n by_o not_o censure_v or_o punish_v they_o these_o two_o office_n to_o be_v most_o necessary_a in_o the_o church_n every_o man_n reason_n and_o common_a experience_n will_v inform_v we_o for_o
thy_o noble_a prophet_n of_o the_o royal_a race_n 5._o race_n esa_n 53.8_o &_o 5._o he_o be_v cut_v off_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o my_o people_n be_v he_o strike_v he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v therefore_o be_v barrabas_n acquit_v and_o jesus_n condemn_v to_o the_o scourge_n and_o the_o cross_n again_o 12._o ver_fw-la 12._o he_o pour_v his_o soul_n unto_o death_n and_o he_o be_v number_v with_o the_o transgressor_n therefore_o jesus_n be_v execute_v with_o two_o malefactor_n the_o one_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o other_o on_o the_o left_a again_o he_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o transgressor_n therefore_o jesus_n when_o they_o crucify_v he_o say_v 23.34_o say_v luk._n 23.34_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o 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