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A57377 Clavis Bibliorum The key of the Bible, unlocking the richest treasury of the Holy Scriptures : whereby the 1 order, 2 names, 3 times, 4 penmen, 5 occasion, 6 scope, and 7 principall parts, containing the subject-matter of every book of Old and New Testament, are familiarly and briefly opened : for the help of the weakest capacity in the understanding of the whole Bible / by Francis Roberts ... Roberts, Francis, 1609-1675.; Calamy, Edmund, 1600-1666. 1648 (1648) Wing R1583; ESTC R20707 139,238 403

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they_o both_o in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o unity_n of_o judgement_n and_o affection_n the_o apostle_n be_v hinder_v from_o come_v to_o they_o deal_v by_o letter_n demonstrate_v that_o neither_o jew_n have_v cause_n to_o boast_v of_o their_o righteousness_n and_o prerogative_n nor_o gentile_n of_o their_o wisdom_n both_o of_o they_o natural_o be_v liable_a to_o eternal_a condemnation_n notwithstanding_o and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n alone_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o abuse_v grace_n but_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n general_n part_n in_o this_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v chief_o three_o part_n i._o a_o preface_n to_o the_o whole_a epistle_n c._n 1.1_o to_o 17_o ii_o a_o treatise_n contain_v the_o main_a substance_n of_o the_o epistle_n which_o be_v either_o informatory_n and_o doctrinal_a or_o hortatory_n and_o practical_a 1._o doctrinal_a viz_o touch_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n more_o near_o more_o remote_a 1._o more_o near_a cause_n of_o justification_n where_o 1._o the_o false_a cause_n viz._n work_n be_v remove_v c._n 1.17_o to_o end_v c._n 2._o &_o 3.1_o to_o ver_fw-la 21._o 2._o the_o true_a cause_n viz._n faith_n be_v 1._o defend_v from_o calumny_n c._n 2.21_o to_o the_o end_n &_o c._n 3._o 2._o confirm_a by_o abraham_n example_n and_o testimony_n c._n 4._o 3._o explicate_v by_o the_o fruit_n or_o effect_n thereof_o 1._o inward_a viz._n peace_n with_o god_n and_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n c._n 5._o 2._o outward_a viz._n 1_o newness_n of_o life_n c._n 6._o 2_o freedom_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n c._n 7._o 3_o constancy_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n against_o all_o condemnation_n notwithstanding_o all_o infirmity_n or_o affliction_n within_o or_o without_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n c._n 8._o 2._o more_o remote_a cause_n of_o justification_n viz._n predestination_n where_o of_o 1._o the_o jew_n rejection_n describe_v 1._o by_o the_o cause_n thereof_o god_n pleasure_n the_o jew_n unbelief_n c._n 9_o 2._o by_o the_o sign_n and_o effect_n thereof_o their_o blindness_n c._n 10._o 2._o the_o jew_n restauration_n and_o of_o the_o remnant_n to_o be_v save_v c._n 11._o 2._o practical_a and_o hortatory_n incite_v to_o goodwork_n and_o duty_n either_o 1._o general_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n c._n 12._o 2._o special_a duty_n either_o in_o 1._o thing_n necessary_a towards_o superior_n c_o 13_o two_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o arbitrary_a towards_o inferior_n and_o the_o more_o infirm_a in_o faith_n c._n 14._o &_o c._n 15._o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o 14._o iii_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a epistle_n consist_v of_o 1_o excuse_n about_o his_o freedom_n in_o write_v to_o they_o his_o not_o come_v to_o they_o and_o other_o advertisement_n touch_v his_o purpose_n of_o see_v they_o and_o his_o desire_n of_o their_o prayer_n c._n 15._o ver_fw-la 14._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o commendation_n and_o salutation_n c._n 16._o i_o corinth_n the_o first_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n so_o denominate_v from_o the_o penman_n thereof_o paul_n of_o who_o in_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o from_o the_o object_n to_o who_o he_o write_v it_o viz._n the_o corinthian_n or_o the_o church_n of_o god_n at_o corinth_n 1_o cor._n 1.1_o 2._o corinth_n be_v a_o eminent_a city_n of_o achaia_n which_o achaia_n by_o a_o isthmus_n be_v annex_v to_o greece_n near_o to_o athens_n seat_v in_o a_o isthmus_n or_o a_o little_a tract_n of_o land_n betwixt_o two_o sea_n the_o aegean_a and_o ionian_a sea_n a_o most_o famous_a mart_n very_o populous_a and_o flow_v with_o wealth_n it_o be_v lumen_fw-la &_o decus_fw-la totius_fw-la graeciae_fw-la cic._n pro_fw-la leg_n manil._n i_o e._n the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o all_o greece_n yet_o very_o infamous_a for_o luxury_n and_o multitude_n of_o vice_n once_o utter_o destroy_v by_o l._n mummius_n the_o roman_a consul_n but_o after_o for_o the_o opportunity_n of_o situation_n restore_v to_o its_o ancient_a splendour_n by_o augustus_n d._n pareus_n in_o prolegom_n in_o i_o add_v corinth_n paul_n come_v from_o athens_n to_o corinth_n lay_v the_o first_o foundation_n of_o a_o church_n there_o 1_o cor._n 3.10_o he_o be_v the●r_o spiritual_a father_n that_o beget_v they_o 1_o cor._n 4.15_o convert_v by_o his_o preach_n crispus_n and_o sosthenes_n chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n there_o and_o many_o other_o corinthian_n among_o who_o paul_n continue_v preach_v a_o year_n and_o six_o month_n god_n assure_v he_o by_o night_n in_o a_o vision_n that_o he_o have_v much_o people_n in_o that_o city_n act._n 18.1_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 17._o and_o this_o church_n of_o corinth_n grow_v one_o of_o the_o most_o eminent_a church_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a gift_n 1_o cor._n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o when_o and_o where_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v see_v in_o the_o table_n before_o epistle_n to_o roman_n as_o the_o epistle_n to_o roman_n be_v set_v first_o for_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n so_o this_o be_v set_v second_o for_o doctrine_n of_o church-government_n excellent_o handle_v therein_o occasion_n of_o write_v this_o epistle_n seem_v to_o be_v twofold_a 1._o the_o information_n that_o paul_n have_v from_o they_o of_o the_o house_n of_o cloe_n of_o the_o many_o and_o woeful_a distemper_n that_o infest_a the_o church_n of_o corinth_n after_o paul_n departure_n as_o 1_o schism_n and_o division_n 1_o cor._n 1.11_o etc._n etc._n 2_o many_o notorious_a scandal_n as_o lust_n incest_n covetousness_n lawsuit_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 5._o &_o 6._o 3_o idolatrous_a communion_n with_o infidel_n in_o their_o idoll-feast_n 1_o cor._n 8._o &_o 10._o 4_o uncomely_a habit_n in_o public_a assembly_n 1_o cor._n 11.3_o to_o 17._o 5_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 1_o cor._n 11.17_o to_o the_o end_n 6_o barbarous_a confusion_n in_o their_o public_a church-assembly_n 1_o cor._n 14._o and_o 7_o final_o such_o epicure-like_a profaneness_n as_o to_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n and_o eternal_a life_n 1_o cor._n 15.12_o etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o writing_n of_o some_o of_o the_o corinthian_n unto_o the_o apostle_n for_o satisfaction_n in_o some_o particular_a case_n as_o 1_o about_o marriage_n 2_o about_o thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n 3_o about_o spiritual_a gift_n 4_o about_o prophesy_v and_o 5_o about_o charitable_a collection_n for_o the_o saint_n in_o judea_n 1_o cor._n 7.1_o scope_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o in_o this_o epistle_n principal_o endeavour_n to_o apply_v heal_a medicine_n speedy_o to_o all_o the_o evil_n and_o malady_n that_o begin_v to_o grow_v in_o that_o church_n and_o to_o give_v they_o satisfactory_a resolution_n in_o all_o the_o particular_n wherein_o they_o crave_v his_o advice_n from_o the_o lord_n general_n part_n in_o this_o i._o epistle_n to_o corinthian_n consider_v i._o the_o exordium_n or_o preface_n to_o the_o whole_a epistle_n c._n 1._o v._n 1._o to_o 10._o ii_o a_o treatise_n of_o several_a subject_n according_a as_o the_o present_a state_n and_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n require_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o present_a corruption_n abound_v and_o paul_n resolution_n in_o some_o doubt_n propound_v herein_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n 1._o sharp_o tax_v their_o schism_n and_o division_n about_o their_o minister_n and_o their_o diversity_n of_o gift_n as_o eloquence_n etc._n etc._n for_o which_o some_o factious_o admire_v one_o some_o another_o c._n 1_o 10._o to_o c._n 5._o herein_o note_v 1._o a_o emphatical_a exhortation_n to_o unity_n c._n 1.10_o to_o 14._o 2._o paul_n tacit_n clear_v himself_o from_o be_v any_o cause_n of_o these_o division_n among_o they_o either_o 1_o by_o his_o baptism_n he_o baptise_v very_o few_o and_o none_o in_o his_o own_o name_n v_o 14._o to_o 17._o or_o 2_o by_o his_o preach_v among_o they_o for_o he_o preach_v christ_n crucify_v not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n to_o entice_v they_o but_o in_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n to_o save_v they_o yet_o his_o doctrine_n be_v far_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o carnal_a man_n c._n 1_o 17._o to_o the_o end_n and_o c._n 2._o 3._o he_o show_v why_o he_o preach_v to_o they_o so_o plain_o because_o they_o be_v carnal_a c._n 3_o 1._o to_o 5._o 4._o that_o their_o teacher_n shall_v be_v no_o such_o cause_n of_o division_n they_o be_v but_o minister_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o warn_v their_o teacher_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o they_o build_v upon_o christ_n the_o foundation_n and_o people_n not_o to_o admire_v man_n person_n c._n 3_o 5._o to_o the_o end_n 5._o he_o direct_v they_o what_o account_n to_o have_v of_o he_o and_o his_o ministry_n and_o how_o little_a cause_n they_o have_v to_o prefer_v their_o other_o eloquent_a teacher_n before_o he_o c._n 4._o 2._o he_o severe_o reprove_v divers_a
22._o 2._o more_o special_a and_o peculiar_a to_o some_o particular_a relation_n as_o to_o 1._o husband_n and_o wife_n c._n 5.21_o to_o the_o end_n 2._o parent_n and_o child_n c._n 6_o 1._o to_o 5._o 3._o master_n and_o servant_n c._n 6_o 5._o to_o 10._o iii_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o epistle_n wherein_o he_o encourage_v they_o to_o be_v strong_a and_o constant_a against_o all_o temptation_n through_o the_o help_n of_o the_o complete_a armour_n of_o god_n describe_v show_n why_o he_o send_v tychicus_n to_o they_o and_o so_o conclude_v c._n 6_o 10._o to_o the_o end_n philippi_n the_o epistle_n of_o paul_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o philippian_n so_o entitle_v because_o write_v by_o paul_n to_o the_o saint_n bishop_n and_o deacon_n at_o philippi_n phil._n 1.1_o philippi_n be_v the_o name_n of_o two_o city_n viz._n one_o in_o thessaly_n at_o first_o call_v dathos_n but_o after_o philippi_n from_o philip_n of_o macedo_n who_o repair_v it_o alsted_n praecog_n theol._n l._n 2._o c._n 124._o another_o a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n situate_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o thracia_n in_o the_o field_n whereof_o pompey_n be_v overcome_v by_o caesar_n and_o after_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n by_o anthony_n and_o o●●avi●s_n this_o latter_a philippi_n be_v here_o mean_v to_o this_o philippi_n paul_n come_v be_v warn_v by_o vision_n to_o go_v into_o macedonia_n act._n 16.9_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapt_n here_o lydia_n and_o the_o jailer_n be_v convert_v and_o paul_n here_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o slourish_a church_n calv._n argum._n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la philip._n when_o and_o whence_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v see_v in_o former_a table_n etc._n etc._n occasion_n the_o church_n at_o philippi_n send_v their_o bounty_n to_o paul_n now_o prisoner_n at_o rome_n to_o support_v he_o and_o supply_v his_o want_n there_o by_o epaphroditus_n their_o pastor_n who_o doubtless_o come_v to_o paul_n disclose_v to_o he_o the_o spiritual_a stare_n of_o that_o church_n whereupon_o paul_n write_v this_o epistle_n from_o rome_n by_o epaphrodit_n we_o phil._n 2.25_o scope_n to_o confirm_v the_o philippian_n in_o faith_n and_o godliness_n to_o warn_v they_o against_o seducer_n and_o to_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n for_o their_o bountiful_a remembrance_n of_o he_o in_o his_o distress_n principal_a part_n to_o this_o ●nd_n be_v i._o a_o exordium_n or_o preface_n to_o his_o epistle_n c._n 1_o 1_o 2._o ii_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o epistle_n wherein_o he_o 1._o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o faith_n by_o promise_v to_o they_o god_n perfect_v grace_n praise_v their_o zeal_n testify_v his_o love_n to_o they_o remove_v the_o scandal_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o intimate_v his_o great_a desire_n for_o the_o furtherance_n and_o joy_n of_o their_o faith_n c._n 1_o 3_o to_o 27._o 2._o exhort_v they_o to_o piety_n viz._n to_o bear_v the_o cross_n unity_n humility_n of_o mind_n and_o purity_n of_o life_n c._n 1_o 27._o to_o c._n 2_o 19_o 3._o commend_v their_o faithful_a minister_n timothy_n and_o epaphroditus_n c._n 2_o 19_o to_o the_o end_n 4._o warn_v they_o of_o the_o false_a doctrine_n of_o false_a apostle_n that_o will_v mingle_v work_n with_o faith_n in_o justification_n oppose_v against_o they_o his_o own_o example_n desire_v the_o philippian_n to_o imitate_v he_o c._n 3._o 5._o encourage_v they_o in_o divers_a particular_a and_o general_a duty_n c._n 4_o 1._o to_o 10._o 6._o grateful_o commemorate_v their_o bounty_n to_o he_o c._n 4_o 10._o to_o 21._o iii_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o epistle_n with_o salutation_n and_o a_o valediction_n c._n 4_o 21_o 22_o 23._o colossian_n the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n to_o the_o colossian_n so_o entitle_v from_o the_o colossian_n to_o who_o paul_n write_v this_o epistle_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o faithful_a brethren_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v at_o colosse_n col._n 1.2_o these_o colossian_n be_v not_o that_o people_n dwell_v in_o rhodes_n call_v colossian_n from_o that_o huge_a colossus_n or_o image_n of_o the_o sun_n 70_o cubit_n high_a there_o erect_v but_o rather_o those_o inhabitant_n of_o colosse_n a_o chief_a city_n in_o phrygia_n in_o asia_n minor_n near_o unto_o hierapolis_n and_o laodicea_n as_o hierome_n and_o chrysostome_n think_v and_o this_o epistle_n itself_o seem_v to_o intimate_v thus_o much_o wherein_o he_o mention_n epaphr●s_v his_o zeal_n for_o they_o at_o colosse_n laodicea_n and_o hierapolis_n col._n 4.13_o bid_v they_o salu●e_v the_o brethren_n in_o laodicea_n ver_fw-la 15._o and_o that_o this_o epistle_n be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o laodicean_n ver_fw-la 16._o now_o laodicea_n and_o hierapolis_n be_v near_o colosse_n but_o far_o distant_a from_o rhodes_n as_o learned_a writer_n import_v xenophon_n in_o 1._o de_fw-la expedit_fw-la cyri_n write_v that_o after_o he_o enter_v into_o phrygia_n he_o go_v straight_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n unto_o colosse_n a_o city_n of_o universal_a resort_n rich_a and_o great_a euseb._n in_o chronic_n say_v that_o three_o city_n of_o asia_n laodicea_n hierapolis_n and_o colosse_n fall_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o earthquake_n and_o plin._n in_o nat._n hist._n l._n 5._o c._n 32._o seat_n not_o colosse_n in_o any_o island_n but_o among_o the_o city_n of_o the_o continent_n when_o and_o whence_o this_o epistle_n be_v write_v see_v in_o the_o former_a table_n occasion_n epaphras_n fellow-labourer_n with_o the_o apostle_n have_v in_o colosse_n with_o other_o minister_n plant_v a_o church_n the_o faith_n preach_v to_o the_o colossian_n be_v impugn_a partly_o by_o some_o convert_v out_o of_o judaism_n who_o urge_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n confound_v christ_n and_o moses_n together_o partly_o by_o some_o convert_v out_o of_o gentilism_n who_o obtrude_v philosophical_a subtlety_n upon_o they_o count_v the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n too_o much_o below_o wise_a man_n and_o so_o blend_a theology_n with_o philosophy_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o be_v prisoner_n at_o rome_n write_v to_o they_o to_o instruct_v and_o establish_v they_o in_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n teach_v they_o by_o epaphras_n against_o all_o the_o imposture_n of_o false_a teacher_n scope_n to_o show_v that_o all_o hope_n of_o man_n salvation_n be_v ground_v in_o christ_n alone_o and_o that_o therefore_o we_o shall_v full_o rest_v ourselves_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o live_v according_a to_o gospel_n rule_n reject_v all_o mosaical_a ceremony_n and_o philosophical_a speculation_n principal_a part_n in_o this_o epistle_n be_v i._o the_o preface_n contain_v 1._o the_o inscription_n c._n 1.1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o entrance_n into_o the_o epistle_n wherein_o he_o commend_v their_o faith_n and_o other_o grace_n and_o wish_n their_o growth_n therein_o v_o 3._o to_o 12._o ii_o the_o body_n of_o the_o epistle_n consist_v of_o matter_n doctrinal_a and_o practical_a 1._o doctrinal_a where_o he_o 1._o describe_v jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n most_o lively_o that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n head_n and_o saviour_n of_o his_o church_n most_o al-sufficient_a c._n 1.12_o to_o c._n 2.8_o 2._o confute_v seducer_n that_o obtrude_v on_o the_o colossian_n either_o philosophical_a notion_n or_o mosaical_a antiquate_a ceremony_n c._n 2.8_o to_o the_o end_n 2._o practical_a where_o he_o instruct_v and_o exhort_v they_o in_o practical_a duty_n either_o 1._o general_n common_a to_o all_o christian_n c._n 3.1_o to_o 18._o 2._o special_a peculiar_a to_o some_o relation_n husband_n wife_n parent_n child_n master_n and_o servant_n c._n 3.18_o to_o c._n 4.2_o where_o he_o annex_v some_o general_a exhortation_n ver_fw-la 2._o to_o 7._o iii_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a epistle_n contain_v some_o private_a affair_n and_o salutation_n c._n 4.7_o to_o the_o end_n i_o thessaly_n the_o first_o epistle_n of_o paul_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_n so_o denominate_v because_o write_v by_o paul_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o thessalonian_n 1_o thes._n 1_o 1._o and_o they_o from_o their_o city_n thess._n which_o be_v the_o metropolis_n or_o mother_n city_n in_o macedonia_n scituate_n on_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o macedonian_a shore_n ancient_o it_o be_v call_v thermae_n and_o thence_o the_o thermaick_a haven_n suidas_n some_o give_v this_o reason_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o name_n philip_z king_n of_o macedonia_n in_o a_o memorable_a battle_n in_o these_o part_n overcome_v the_o people_n of_o thessaly_n for_o monument_n of_o which_o victory_n the_o neighbour_a city_n be_v re-edify_v and_o enlarge_v and_o name_v thessalonica_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n put_v the_o victory_n to_o another_o it_o be_v sell_v by_o andronicus_n to_o the_o venetian_n but_o they_o do_v not_o long_o enjoy_v it_o for_o it_o be_v as_o other_o part_n of_o greece_n quick_o possess_v by_o the_o turk_n be_v now_o a_o famous_a