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A20766 The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ... Downame, John, d. 1652. 1625 (1625) STC 7148.3; ESTC S5154 448,527 580

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year_n knowledge_n or_o howsoever_o else_o reverence_n in_o acknowledge_v the_o good_a thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v prefer_v and_o make_v our_o use_n of_o they_o the_o note_n of_o which_o reverence_n be_v rise_v up_o before_o they_o give_v they_o the_o honour_n and_o place_n of_o speak_v first_o etc._n etc._n to_o they_o in_o authority_n subjection_n in_o a_o ready_a submission_n to_o their_o government_n and_o obedience_n voluntary_o to_o do_v what_o they_o command_v or_o when_o it_o can_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v do_v patient_o to_o bear_v the_o punishment_n to_o public_a authority_n of_o magistracy_n and_o the_o ministry_n supply_v of_o charge_n and_o other_o necessary_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o office_n and_o a_o defend_n of_o they_o in_o the_o same_o touch_v they_o in_o private_a authority_n to_o parent_n not_o marry_v without_o their_o consent_n and_o in_o their_o necessity_n to_o relieve_v they_o to_o master_n faithful_a service_n to_o husband_n and_o wife_n each_o from_o other_o mutual_a help_n and_o due_a benevolence_n the_o wife_n also_o to_o represent_v her_o husband_n virtue_n and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o he_o bring_v in_o again_o from_o all_o superior_n a_o good_a example_n of_o grave_n and_o wise_a carriage_n and_o use_v of_o the_o thing_n wherein_o they_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o other_o benefit_n from_o they_o in_o authority_n first_o instruction_n of_o their_o inferior_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o of_o their_o special_a calling_n then_o due_a recompense_n of_o good_a or_o evil_a action_n and_o last_o protection_n from_o wrong_n from_o public_a authority_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o magistrate_n maintenance_n aswell_o of_o true_a religion_n as_o of_o peace_n and_o honesty_n of_o life_n from_o the_o ministry_n public_a teach_n from_o private_a authority_n provision_n of_o food_n and_o raiment_n familiar_o to_o teach_v their_o inferior_n and_o in_o prayer_n to_o go_v before_o they_o from_o both_o the_o 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of_o the_o duty_n that_o touch_v the_o preservation_n of_o one_o person_n where_o the_o special_a virtue_n that_o lead_v we_o by_o the_o hand_n to_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v meekness_n and_o kindness_n meekness_n in_o a_o gentle_a and_o peaceable_a disposition_n ready_a to_o depart_v from_o one_o right_n slow_a to_o wrath_n and_o patient_a to_o endure_v wrong_n kindness_n in_o a_o love_a disposition_n and_o helpfulnesse_n unto_o other_o not_o only_a forgive_a offence_n but_o recompense_v good_a for_o evil_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o seven_o commandment_n chastity_n be_v of_o the_o duty_n that_o touch_v the_o purity_n of_o one_o person_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o that_o aswell_o in_o single_a life_n as_o in_o the_o state_n of_o marriage_n which_o god_n have_v institute_v for_o a_o remedy_n against_o uncleanness_n the_o two_o preseruative_n of_o chastity_n be_v modesty_n and_o temperance_n modesty_n which_o keep_v a_o comely_a shamefastness_n in_o word_n countenance_n gesture_n apparel_n and_o other_o thing_n temperance_n which_o be_v a_o moderate_a and_o sober_a use_n of_o lawful_a pleasure_n especial_o in_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o marriage_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o eight_o commandment_n those_o that_o respect_v the_o good_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o person_n be_v uprightness_n and_o contentedness_n uprightness_n be_v to_o hold_v a_o lawful_a course_n in_o deal_v about_o they_o and_o stand_v in_o right_n and_o truth_n right_o which_o be_v in_o deal_v just_o both_o for_o the_o mean_n of_o come_v by_o they_o that_o it_o be_v by_o lawful_a purchase_n or_o descent_n and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o to_o do_v it_o frugal_o and_o liberal_o by_o a_o cheerful_a communicate_v of_o they_o all_o both_o in_o give_v and_o lend_v one_o branch_n whereof_o be_v hospitality_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n truth_n be_v in_o deal_v faithful_o as_o prudence_n in_o judge_v aright_o simplicity_n in_o speak_v and_o do_v the_o truth_n charity_n to_o take_v thing_n in_o the_o best_a part_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n this_o be_v uprightness_n contentedness_n be_v to_o rest_v full_o satisfy_v with_o that_o which_o god_n bestow_v rejoice_v in_o another_o good_a as_o in_o our_o own_o which_o be_v the_o top_n and_o perfection_n of_o love._n chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n with_o the_o creature_n who_o be_v thus_o to_o do_v his_o will_n it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o make_v a_o covenant_n which_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n a_o covenant_n of_o life_n to_o the_o doer_n of_o death_n unto_o transgressor_n both_o more_o or_o less_o as_o the_o righteousness_n or_o sin_n abound_v life_n be_v a_o continual_a progress_n in_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n death_n be_v a_o sinful_a and_o curse_a estate_n sinful_a in_o darkness_n and_o a_o total_a corruption_n of_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o nature_n unto_o all_o unrighteousness_n curse_a in_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o come_v of_o it_o contrary_a to_o the_o former_a conjunction_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n this_o covenant_n both_o angel_n and_o man_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eve_n keep_v for_o a_o time_n but_o leave_v unto_o themselves_o they_o quick_o fall_v away_o first_o of_o the_o angel_n some_o only_a fell_a but_o a_o great_a multitude_n one_o the_o scripture_n name_v he_o satan_n or_o the_o devil_n the_o chief_a ringleader_n of_o the_o rest_n the_o curse_n upon_o they_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o god_n wrath_n which_o fall_v upon_o a_o bare_a creature_n not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o brunt_n of_o it_o crush_v he_o down_o into_o hell_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o estate_n be_v call_v damnation_n draw_v with_o it_o the_o full_a height_n and_o top_n of_o all_o iniquity_n hatred_n of_o god_n obstivate_v vnrepentance_n final_a desperation_n and_o such_o like_a notwithstanding_o it_o please_v god_n many_o time_n to_o send_v they_o some_o release_n out_o of_o that_o dungeon_n suffer_v they_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o air_n and_o to_o roam_v through_o out_o the_o world_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v instrument_n to_o work_v his_o pleasure_n here_o among_o us._n all_o this_o till_o a_o day_n appoint_v which_o we_o call_v the_o latter_a day_n when_o they_o shall_v receive_v their_o last_o doom_n of_o a_o everlasting_a and_o more_o dreadful_a damnation_n with_o execution_n according_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v not_o be_v supernatural_o uphold_v from_o all_o danger_n of_o fall_v chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o man._n after_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n by_o satan_n temptation_n of_o eve_n and_o through_o she_o of_o adam_n they_o and_o in_o they_o all_o mankind_n do_v fall_v the_o punishment_n unto_o they_o by_o the_o great_a patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o singular_a mercy_n to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n be_v so_o qualify_v that_o the_o uttermost_a and_o most_o extreme_a fury_n of_o it_o be_v put_v off_o till_o the_o latter_a day_n whereupon_o grow_v two_o degree_n of_o this_o sinful_a and_o curse_a estate_n for_o either_o it_o be_v in_o part_n only_o during_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o it_o after_o death_n in_o part_n only_o as_o sinfulness_n not_o in_o the_o high_a pitch_n touch_v their_o curse_a estate_n first_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o so_o far_o that_o all_o thing_n not_o blessing_n only_o but_o his_o very_a grace_n turn_v to_o their_o ruin_n second_o separation_n from_o his_o presence_n three_o loss_n of_o our_o former_a sovereignty_n and_o consequent_o of_o our_o power_n insomuch_o as_o both_o the_o creature_n be_v become_v our_o enemy_n and_o we_o slave_n to_o satan_n four_o all_o kind_n of_o calamity_n ignorance_n shame_n infirmity_n sickness_n and_o
four_o he_o send_v forth_o the_o holy_a ghost_n out_o of_o his_o own_o substance_n and_o therefore_o be_v indeed_o and_o truth_n god_n if_o as_o shall_v be_v prove_v anon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n himself_o be_v god_n five_o the_o work_n which_o only_o belong_v to_o god_n christ_n do_v the_o same_o and_o that_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o he_o say_v in_o 19_o in_o john_n 5._o 19_o johh_n whatsoever_o the_o father_n do_v the_o same_o the_o son_n do_v likewise_o and_o 18._o and_o john_n 5._o 18._o again_o my_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o work_v whereupon_o true_o and_o right_o the_o jew_n conclude_v that_o he_o make_v himself_o equal_a with_o god_n it_o be_v long_o to_o go_v through_o all_o but_o to_o select_v the_o chief_a and_o principal_n among_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n none_o be_v more_o near_o and_o inward_a to_o the_o sacred_a majesty_n than_o the_o eternal_a election_n which_o be_v within_o himself_o and_o know_v only_o to_o himself_o and_o whereof_o he_o alone_o do_v keep_v the_o book_n this_o be_v attribute_v unto_o christ_n john_n 15._o you_o have_v not_o choose_v i_o but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o that_o you_o may_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o that_o your_o fruit_n may_v remain_v which_o proper_o mean_v of_o the_o dignity_n and_o office_n of_o apostle-ship_n whereunto_o christ_n have_v choose_v they_o give_v they_o withal_o this_o comfort_n that_o as_o they_o have_v this_o honour_n to_o be_v the_o arch-mason_n and_o master-builder_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o live_a god_n so_o themselves_n be_v lively_a stone_n of_o that_o spiritual_a building_n and_o to_o have_v part_n in_o the_o fruit_n which_o by_o their_o ministry_n they_o shall_v reach_v forth_o for_o the_o everlasting_a good_a of_o many_o in_o 6._o in_o 2._o tim._n 4._o 6._o save_v of_o themselves_o as_o well_o as_o other_o without_o which_o their_o joy_n have_v not_o be_v full_a and_o apt_o do_v this_o follow_v as_o the_o root_n and_o fountain_n of_o that_o most_o honourable_a title_n to_o be_v his_o friend_n which_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v unto_o they_o immediate_o before_o but_o more_o manifest_a be_v that_o john_n 13._o 18._o i_o speak_v not_o of_o you_o all_o i_o know_v who_o i_o have_v choose_v but_o it_o behoove_v that_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v he_o that_o eat_v bread_n with_o i_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o the_o circumstance_n of_o exempt_n one_o of_o the_o apostle_n out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o bless_a make_v his_o election_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o difference_n refer_v the_o same_o to_o his_o own_o secret_a knowledge_n and_o final_o oppose_v to_o the_o choose_a he_o that_o shall_v betray_v he_o the_o 12._o the_o john_n 17._o 12._o son_n of_o destruction_n as_o afterward_o he_o call_v he_o who_o yet_o in_o familiarity_n of_o conversation_n be_v a_o choice_n and_o special_a friend_n eat_v bread_n continual_o at_o his_o table_n show_v plain_o that_o he_o speak_v of_o election_n unto_o life_n as_o other_o 31._o other_o mat._n 24._o 31._o where_o he_o do_v when_o speak_v of_o his_o second_o come_v unto_o judgement_n he_o say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v his_o angel_n with_o a_o great_a sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n who_o shall_v gather_v together_o his_o elect_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n etc._n etc._n and_o no_o marvel_n though_o he_o call_v they_o his_o elect_n for_o since_o he_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o 5._o to_o revel_v 3._o 5._o blot_v man_n name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n it_o can_v be_v choose_v but_o he_o must_v have_v interest_n to_o write_v they_o in_o for_o of_o contrary_n there_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o respect_n in_o nature_n therefore_o to_o shut_v up_o this_o point_n and_o to_o leave_v it_o without_o question_n the_o book_n of_o life_n in_o the_o 8._o the_o revel_v 13._o 8._o revelation_n be_v express_o call_v the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n come_v to_o that_o which_o be_v more_o glorious_a in_o the_o world_n and_o first_o unto_o the_o creation_n the_o proper_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a god_n as_o the_o 8._o the_o psal_n 124._o 8._o psalmist_n teach_v our_o help_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jehovah_n that_o have_v make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o 11._o and_o jer._n 10._o 11._o jeremy_n the_o god_n that_o make_v not_o heaven_n and_o earth_n let_v they_o perish_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o under_o the_o heaven_n he_o it_o be_v that_o wrought_v with_o the_o father_n in_o the_o create_v of_o all_o thing_n john_n 1._o 13._o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o without_o he_o be_v nothing_o that_o be_v make_v not_o a_o jot_n of_o any_o thing_n so_o say_v paul_n to_o the_o 16._o the_o col._n 1._o 16._o colossian_n by_o he_o be_v create_v all_o thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a whether_o throne_n or_o dominion_n or_o principality_n or_o power_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o he_o and_o for_o he_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o 14._o the_o revel_v 3._o 14._o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o god_n or_o the_o first_o and_o prime_a cause_n from_o whence_o the_o creature_n take_v their_o beginning_n be_v all_o make_v and_o form_v by_o he_o and_o notable_a be_v that_o of_o the_o 102._o psalm_n which_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 10._o hebrew_n heb._n 1._o 10._o appli_v unto_o christ_n thou_o lord_n in_o the_o beginning_n layd_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o by_o he_o say_v the_o same_o 2._o same_o heb._n 1._o 2._o apostle_n god_n make_v the_o age_n that_o be_v time_n and_o the_o course_n and_o succession_n of_o all_o thing_n with_o this_o glory_n of_o creation_n be_v couple_v another_o not_o inferior_a of_o the_o cherish_n and_o preserve_v of_o the_o thing_n create_v so_o prou._n 8._o 30._o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v with_o god_n his_o father_n nourish_v and_o glad_v they_o continual_o hither_o 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