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A72143 Certaine sermons, first preached, and after published at severall times, by M. Thomas Gataker B. of D. and pastor at Rotherhith. And now gathered together into one volume: the severall texts and titles whereof are set downe in the leafe following Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654. 1637 (1637) STC 11652b.5; ESTC S124946 646,708 356

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be FINIS 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 DAVIDS Remembrancer A MEDIDATION ON PSALME 13.1 Delivered in a Sermon at Serjeants Inne in Fleet-street By THOMAS GATAKER B. of D. and Pastor of Rotherhith ESA. 62.6 7. You that are mindfull of the Lord be not silent Giue him no rest till he repaire Jerusalem and till he make her the praise of the earth LONDON Printed by IOHN HAVILAND for Edward Brewster 1637. TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE Sir IAMES LEY Knight and Baronet Lord Chiefe Justice of his Majesties Bench. RIGHT HONOVRABLE ALbeit Speech have no small advantage of Writing in that a Habet nescio quid latentis 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 viva vox in aures discipuli de autoris ore transfusa fortius sonat Hieron ad Paulin. Viva illa ut dicitur vox lectione plenius alit Quintil. institut lib. 2. cap. 2. Quod memoria lapsus Ciceroni quasi ex Tuscul lib. 2. tribuit Erasm in Hieron in Adag Atqui Cic. epist ad Attic. lib. 2. epist 8. Vbi sunt qui aiunt 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Quanto magis vidi ex tuis literis quàm ex illius sermone quid ageretur it hath a greater vivacitie accompanying it than the other hath by much the latter seeming to bee but as b 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Gregor Nazianz. epist 52. Et 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Idem epist 38. a dead shadow of the former Elocution c Acti● quasi vita quedam est orationis Quintil. institut lib. 11. cap. 3. the very vitall spirit and chief grace of an Oration and that which d 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Dionys Halicar de Demosthene Oratorem plaue perfectum cui nihil admodum desit Demosthenem facilè dixeris Cic. declar Orat. Qu● ne Athenas quidem ipsas magis credo fuisse Atticas Idem de perfect Orat. Graecorum Oratorum praestantissimi sunt ii qui fuerunt Athenis eorum autem princeps facilè Demosthenes admirable est quantum inter omnes unus excellat Idem de opt gen Orat. Cujus commemorato nomine maxima eloquentiae consummatio audientis anim● oboritur Val. Max. memorab lib. 8. cap. 7. that most eminent Orator and * Quomodo Facundiae Parentem Ciceronem Plin. hist nat l. 7. c. 30. Atqui cùm Demosthenes Graecae Cicero Latinae eloquentiae Frincipes extiterint Demosthenes prior fuit ex magna parte Ciceronem quantus est secit Quintil. institut lib. 6. cap. 3. lib. 10. cap. 1. Father of eloquence esteemed not the prime part onely of Oratorie but in effect e Actio in dicendo una dominatur Huic primas dedisse Demosthenes dicitur cùm rogaretur quid in dicendo esset primum huic secundas huic tertias Cic. de Orat. l. 3. de clar Orat. Val. Max. memor l. 8. c. 10. Quintil instit l. 11. c 3. Aug epist 56. all in all and the summe of all being f Hinc Val. Max. lib. 8. cap. 10. In Demosthene magna pars Demosthenis abest quia legitur potius quàm auditur wanting in it In regard whereof it is not wont to make so deep an impression or to worke upon the affections so powerfully as g Nulla res magis penetrat in animos cosque fingit format flectit Cic. de clar Orat. Tantum dictis adjicit gratiae ut infinitè magis eadem audita quàm lecta delectent Quintill instit lib. 11. cap. 3. Multo magis ut vulgò dicit●r viva vox afficit Nam licet acriora sint quae legas altius tamen in animo sedent quae pronunciatio vultus habitus gestus etiam diccutis adsigit Plin. epist 4. lib. 2. Hinc Aeschines Demosthenis orationem quam eis recitasset adm●rantibus Rhodiis 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Quid si ipsum vel Quid si bestiam ipsam audivissetis Cic. de Orat. lib. 3. Plin. hist nat l●b 7. cap. 30. Val. Max. lib. 8. cap. 10. Plin. jun. epist 4. lib. 2. Quintil. instit lib. 11. cap. 3. Hieron ad Paulin. that doth and it is accounted therefore but h 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Ignat. epist 1. 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Eustath ad Odyss 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 ex Pausania a second shift and as sayling with a side-winde where a direct fore-winde faileth Yet herein hath writing the ods of Speech in that by it wee may speake as well to the absent as to the present by it men restrained by sicknesse weaknesse or otherwise from publike imployment yet may notwithstanding much profit the publike and sitting themselves still at home benefit others abroad yea by it not the i Sola res est quae homines absentes praesentes facit Turpilius de vicissitudine literarum Quid enim tam praesens est inter absentes quàm per epistolas alloqui audire quos diligas Hieron ad Nitiam Sunt literae doctrina quaedam qua quisque valeat quamvis longè absenti verba mittere manufacta in silentio quae rursus ille cui mittuntur non auribus sed oculis colligat August de Trinit lib. 10. cap. 1. Voces signa sunt per quae praesentibus loquimur inventae sunt literae per quas possemus cum absentibus colloqui Ibid l. 15. c. 10. living onely may converse with the living k 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Homer Iliad 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 though never so far both by Sea and Land severed either from other but the living also may have profitable commerce and dealing with the dead as l Hinc illud Luc. 16.29 Habent Mosem Prophetas audiant illor Mortui siquidem loquuntur adhuc quod de Abele Spiritus Sanctus Heb. 11.4 de Samuele Siracides Eccles 46.20 wee have by meanes of their writings still extant with those that died and departed this World even thousands of yeeres since to our exceeding great comfort and inestimable gaine Being therefore moved by some that heard of it and the matter delivered in it but could not bee present at the deliverie of it to make this weake discourse by helpe of Pen and Presse more publike as dealing in an Argument not unfitting the present times and such as they desired to bee more fully either instructed or directed in which by meanes thereof they supposed that both themselves and many other might bee I was the rather induced to condescend to this their desire that by presenting of it to your Lordship the prime Member of that grave and reverend Societie where it was by word of mouth delivered I might give some poore pledge and testimonie of my due and deserved respect to your Honour and of my thankefull acknowledgement of such favours as have from time to time by your Lordship beene shewed mee as well during the time of mine employment at Lincolnes-Inne where your Lordship was one of the first whom I received kinde acceptance from being Reader at the time of my first accesse thither as since