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A56184 A moderate, seasonable apology for indulging just Christian liberty to truly tender consciences, conforming to the publike liturgy in not bowing at, or to the name of Jesus, and not kneeling in the act of receiving the Lords Supper, according to His Majesties most gracious declaration to all his loving subjects concerning ecclesiastical affairs ... / by William Prynne, Esquire ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1662 (1662) Wing P4011; ESTC R5505 132,513 174

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of_o the_o lord_n and_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o with_o reference_n to_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n so_o himself_n express_o say_v that_o good_a and_o bad_a shall_v then_o joint_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v &_o call_v he_o lord_n witness_n mat._n 7.21_o 22._o &_o 15.11_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v unto_o i_o lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n many_o will_v say_v to_o i_o in_o that_o day_n to_o wit_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n lord_n have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n but_o most_o full_a and_o express_a be_v that_o of_o mat._n 25.35_o to_o 45._o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o before_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v all_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o another_o as_o a_o shepherd_n divide_v his_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o he_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n on_o his_o jest_n then_o shall_v the_o king_n say_v unto_o they_o on_o his_o right_a hand_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v the_o righteous_a answer_v he_o say_v lord_n when_o see_v we_o thou_o a_o hunger_a and_o feed_v thou_o etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v all_o the_o sheep_n that_o be_v all_o righteous_a man_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n joint_o call_v christ_n lord_n while_o they_o stand_v before_o his_o tribunal_n receive_v a_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n and_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n then_o shall_v he_o say_v to_o they_o also_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v they_o also_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n when_o see_v we_o thou_o a_o hunger_a etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v all_o the_o goat_n that_o i●_n all_o wicked_a man_n whosoever_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n joint_o call_v christ_n lord_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n therefore_o this_o name_n lord_n be_v unquestionable_o the_o name_n above_o every_o name_n which_o every_o tongue_n shall_v then_o joint_o confess_v must_v be_v the_o name_n above_o every_o name_n in_o which_o every_o knee_n must_v bow_v as_o these_o scripture_n prove_v pas●_n all_o contradiction_n to_o clear_v this_o up_o yet_o more_o full_o by_o other_o text_n consider_v that_o memorable_a place_n of_o jude_n 14_o 15._o and_o enoch_n also_o the_o seven_o from_o adam_n prophecy_v of_o these_o say_n behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o in_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n and_o to_o convince_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a among_o they_o of_o their_o ungodly_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o of_o all_o their_o hard_a speech_n which_o ungodly_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o then_o compare_v it_o with_o psal._n 96._o &_o 98._o which_o thus_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n under_o this_o very_a title_n of_o lord_n repeat_v no_o less_o th●n_n 16._o time_n o_o sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o new_a song_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o earth_n sing_v unto_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o great_o to_o be_v fear_v he_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v above_o all_o go_n f●r_v all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v idol_n but_o the_o lord_n mad●_n the_o heaven_n honour_n and_o majesty_n be_v before_o he_o strength_n and_o beauty_n be_v in_o his_o sanctuary_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n o_o you_o kindred_n of_o the_o people_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n glory_n and_o strength_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n etc._n etc._n o_o worship_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n fear_v before_o he_o all_o the_o earth_n say_v among_o the_o heathen_a that_o the_o lord_n reign_v he_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n righteous_o etc._n etc._n make_v a_o joyful_a noise_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v etc._n etc._n before_o the_o lord_n for_o ●e_n come_v to_o judge_v the_o earth_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n 11.4_o with_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o his_o truth_n so_o psal._n 7_o 8._o the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v the_o people_n judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n psal_n 110.1.6_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v strike_v through_o king_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o heathen_a psal._n 135.13_o 14._o thy_o name_n o_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o thy_o memorial_n o_o lord_n to_o all_o generation_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v his_o people_n isaiah_n 3.13.14_o the_o lord_n will_v stand_v up_o to_o judge_v the_o people_n the_o lord_n will_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o the_o ancients_n of_o his_o people_n peruse_v joel_n 3.13_o to_o 18._o mich._n 4.2_o to_o 8._o where_o ch●ist_v in_o relation_n to_o judge_v all_o nation_n and_o people_n be_v frequent_o style_v lord_n by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n before_o his_o incarnation_n or_o resurrection_n and_o compare_v th●se_a scripture_n with_o other_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n after_o his_o resurrection_n as_o 2_o tim._n 4.1_o i_o charge_v thou_o before_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o appear_v and_o his_o kingdom_n 2_o thess._n 1.7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o ●bey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n o●_n the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v glorify_v in_o his_o saint_n etc._n etc._n rev._n 4.8.11_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v to_o wit_n to_o judgement_n thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n honour_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o thy_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v rev._n 19.1_o 2._o salvation_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o true_a and_o righteous_a be_v his_o judgement_n 1_o tress_n 4.15_o etc._n etc._n we_o who_o be_v alive_a &_o remain_v unto_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o prevent_v they_o which_o be_v asl●ep_v for_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v rise_v first_o then_o we_o which_o be_v alive_a and_o remain_v shall_v be_v catch_v up_o together_o with_o they_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n 2_o thess._n 2.1_o now_o we_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus●_n c●rist_n and_o by_o our_o gather_v together_o unto_o he_o jam._n 5.7_o 8_o 9_o be_v patient_a therefore_o brethren_n unto_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n draw_v nigh_o behold_v the_o judge_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n heb._n 10.30_o vengeance_n belong_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v recompense_v it_o sai_z the_o lord_n the_o lord_n shall_v judge_v his_o people_n act._n 17.31_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n the_o lord_n forementioned_a who_o he_o have_v ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a all_o these_o unite_a to_o the_o precede_a text_n and_o 1_o cor._n 8_o 6._o but_o to_o we_o there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o we_o by_o he_o will_v abundant_o evidence_n that_o name_n of_o christ_n above_o every_o name_n in_o which_o every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v and_o which_o every_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n at_o christ_n second_o come_v to_o be_v this_o name_n lord_n or_o his_o divine_a sovereign_a power_n and_o dominion_n not_o his_o name_n jesus_n true_a it_o be_v that_o some_o cite_v interpreter_n especial_o those_o father_n who_o write_v against_o the_o arrian_n assert_v that_o
since_o the_o creation_n till_o this_o present_a neither_o know_v the_o person_n gospel_n nor_o ever_o hear_v of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n they_o never_o have_v nor_o shall_v have_v here_o on_o earth_n any_o divine_a service_n reading_z or_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n collect_v homily_n wherein_o the_o name_n jesus_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v mentione●_n how_o then_o can_v they_o observe_v or_o perform_v this_o duty_n of_o bow_v at_o the_o recital_n of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n sacrament_n or_o elsewhere_o yet_o notwithstanding_o every_o of_o their_o knee_n shall_v and_o must_v bow_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n they_o 22._o be_v all_o now_o actual_o put_v in_o subjection_n under_o his_o foot_n as_o their_o lord_n his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o they_o all_o his_o sceptre_n now_o sway_v they_o though_o they_o know_v it_o not_o and_o will_v not_o voluntary_o submit_v thereto_o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v they_o all_o at_o last_o this_o bow_v therefore_o must_v be_v a_o bow_n of_o subjection_n which_o every_o knee_n of_o thing_n in_o earth_n do_v may_v shall_v and_o must_v yield_v to_o christ_n divine_a sovereign_a power_n dominion_n lordship_n not_o any_o bow_n or_o cap_v at_o the_o recital_n of_o his_o name_n jesus_n in_o which_o at_o which_o to_o which_o they_o neither_o do_v nor_o yet_o actual_o can_v shall_v or_o will_v bow_v their_o knee●_n i_o be_o certain_a not_o in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n or_o sermon_n which_o they_o want_v final_o this_o bow_v of_o the_o knee_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n be_v attribute_v to_o thing_n in_o heaven_n which_o have_v no_o real_a corporal_a knee_n to_o bow_v nor_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n to_o bow_v at_o but_o jesus_n himself_o their_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o king_n immediate_o to_o contemplate_v and_o adore_v to_o who_o they_o with_o all_o cheerfulness_n subject_v themselves_o both_o as_o to_o their_o redeemer_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n too_o witness_v rev._n 5.11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o forecited_a yet_o who_o can_v prove_v or_o dare_v affirm_v that_o these_o actual_o bow_v their_o knee_n at_o every_o name_n of_o his_o name_n jesus_n this_o bow_v therefore_o be_v apply_v to_o every_o knee_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n both_o several_o and_o joint_o and_o yet_o neither_o of_o they_o actual_o perform_v this_o ceremonious_a bow_v of_o the_o knee_n at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n either_o joint_o or_o separately_z in_o the_o church_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n sermon_n or_o sacrament_n though_o all_o of_o they_o joint_o or_o several_o do_v will_n shall_v must_v subject_v themselves_o to_o christ_n as_o their_o supreme_a lord_n either_o with_o or_o against_o their_o will_n this_o bow_v in_o the_o text_n must_v necessary_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v only_o a_o bow_n of_o subjection_n which_o all_o creature_n both_o for_o the_o present_n do_v and_o chief_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v yield_v to_o christ_n as_o their_o lord_n &_o judge_n both_o of_o quick_a and_o dead_a no●_n a_o bare_a bow_v at_o every_o recital_n of_o his_o name_n jesus_n which_o none_o in_o heaven_n none_o in_o hell_n yea_o very_o few_o on_o earth_n and_o most_o of_o those_o either_o out_o of_o ignorance_n mistake_v superstition_n or_o blind_a devotion_n yield_v unto_o he_o from_o hence_o therefore_o i_o thus_o dispute_v that_o bow_v of_o the_o knee_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o every_o knee_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o can_v shall_v not_o either_o joint_o several_o or_o actual_o use_v can_v be_v the_o bow_v mention_v or_o intend_v in_o this_o text_n but_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o knee_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n especial_o in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n to_o which_o the_o patriot_n thereof_o principal_o restrain_v it_o be_v such_o a_o bow_v which_o every_o knee_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o can_v shall_v not_o actual_o use_v either_o joint_o or_o several_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v the_o bow_v intend_v nor_o yet_o a_o duty_n ceremony_n prescribe_v or_o warrant_v by_o thi●_n text_n b●t_v the_o bow_n of_o subjection_n only_o q●aere_fw-la i_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o last_o thing_n to_o be_v inquire_v of_o to_o wit_n when_o &_o wh●re_v this_o bow_n shall_v be_v certain_o it_o shall_v be_v not_o now_o or_o here_o in_o the_o church_n but_o hereafter_o before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o quick_a and_o dead_a to_o make_v this_o apparent_a we_o must_v consider_v that_o this_o text_n as_o all_o general_o expound_v it_o and_o etc._n mr._n page_n himself_o acknowledge_v in_o direct_a term_n be_v not_o a_o precept_n enjoin_v any_o actual_a bow_n of_o the_o knee_n to_o we_o for_o the_o present_a but_o only_o a_o pprophecy_n or_o prediction_n of_o a_o universal_a bow_v of_o every_o knee_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n especial_o at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o they_o shall_v 5.8.10.11_o all_o appear_v before_o christ_n judgement_n seat_n this_o be_v clear_a by_o isaiah_n 45.23_o of_o which_o this_o text_n be_v but_o a_o rehearsal_n i_o have_v swear_v by_o myself_o the_o word_n i●_n go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n in_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v not_o return_v t●at_v unto_o i_o not_o at_o or_o to_o my_o name_n jesus_n every_o knee_n shall_v bow_v every_o tongue_n shall_v swear_v this_o text_n of_o isaiah_n be_v a_o direct_a pprophecy_n of_o a_o bow_n of_o every_o knee_n and_o a_o confession_n of_o every_o tongue_n that_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o make_v to_o the_o very_a person_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o this_o of_o philippian_n relate_v as_o our_o own_o bibles_n with_o all_o expositor_n who_o refer_v these_o text_n one_o to_o another_o as_o parallel_n accord_n but_o then_o when_o or_o where_o shall_v this_o pprophecy_n de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la be_v fulfil_v 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