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A10903 A sermon of loue Instructing all men to vnite and ioyne themselues in hearty loue, and Christian charitie with one another. Preached at Folkestone, a maior towne in Kent. By Francis Rogers, Batchelor in Diuinity; and sometimes fellow of Trinitie Colledge in Cambridge. Rogers, Francis, d. 1638. 1613 (1613) STC 21174; ESTC S112048 24,461 54

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what_o s._n hierome_n say_v of_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o job_n may_v most_o true_o be_v verify_v of_o this_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n namely_o singula_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la verba_fw-la plena_fw-la sunt_fw-la sensibus_fw-la paul_n hiero._n paul_n that_o be_v every_o word_n be_v a_o full_a sentence_n afford_v large_a scope_n and_o ample_a matter_n for_o to_o entreat_v of_o but_o that_o i_o may_v the_o better_o confine_v myself_o unto_o the_o time_n allot_v for_o this_o business_n observe_v three_o thing_n first_o a_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v love_v second_o the_o object_n who_o we_o must_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n three_o the_o mean_a how_o far_o this_o love_n must_v be_v extend_v as_o thyself_o of_o the_o precept_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o table_n the_o first_o set_v forth_o our_o duty_n unto_o god_n wherein_o nothing_o else_o be_v require_v at_o our_o hand_n but_o love_n so_o say_v 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and_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o ay_o but_o thou_o will_v peradventure_o say_v the_o offence_n be_v not_o small_a and_o ordinary_a but_o great_a and_o heinous_a such_o as_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v endure_v 15.50_o 1_o cor._n 15.50_o alas_o belove_a flesh_n and_o blood_n shall_v never_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o know_v thus_o much_o that_o the_o great_a injury_n offer_v unto_o thou_o be_v not_o comparable_a to_o the_o least_o sin_n thou_o commit_v against_o god_n for_o the_o great_a the_o object_n offend_v the_o great_a be_v the_o sin_n commit_v offer_v to_o kill_v a_o ordinary_a man_n and_o not_o effect_v it_o thou_o have_v but_o a_o small_a punishment_n but_o offer_v to_o kill_v the_o king_n and_o thou_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o lesser_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n offend_v now_o then_o almighty_a god_n be_v infinite_a and_o eternal_a the_o least_o sin_n against_o he_o deserve_v infinite_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n how_o then_o can_v thou_o hope_v for_o pardon_n from_o god_n for_o thy_o great_a sin_n against_o he_o when_o thou_o will_v not_o forgive_v thy_o neighbour_n his_o small_a sin_n against_o thou_o in_o comparison_n 18.25_o mat._n 18.25_o as_o our_o saviour_n set_v forth_o at_o large_a in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o unthankful_a servant_n who_o have_v to_o himself_o forgive_v ten_o thousand_o talent_n will_v not_o forgive_v his_o fellow-seruant_n one_o hundred_o penny_n this_o master_n be_v god_n this_o servant_n to_o who_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n be_v remit_v be_v every_o christian_n which_o have_v his_o sin_n wash_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n these_o hundred_o penny_n of_o the_o fellow-seruant_n be_v those_o small_a sin_n which_o one_o brother_n offer_v to_o another_o a_o talon_n be_v then_o two_o hundred_o pound_n than_o what_o difference_n be_v betwixt_o twenty_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n and_o one_o hundred_o penny_n so_o much_o difference_n and_o more_o be_v there_o between_o our_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o our_o brother_n to_o us._n o_o then_o for_o shame_n good_a christian_a speak_v not_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o wrong_n but_o rather_o pray_v so_o much_o more_o earnest_o to_o god_n and_o say_v with_o our_o saviour_n 22.34_o luke_n 22.34_o father_n forgive_v they_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v and_o with_o the_o bless_a martyr_n saint_n steven_n cry_v 7.60_o act_n 7.60_o o_o lord_n lay_v not_o their_o sin_n unto_o their_o charge_n imitate_v almighty_a god_n who_o be_v quick_a to_o show_v mercy_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o prodigal_a son_n 15.20_o luke_n 15.20_o to_o who_o he_o run_v forth_o speedy_o and_o with_o all_o haste_n embrace_v he_o but_o god_n be_v slow_a to_o anger_n and_o revenge_n for_o when_o he_o come_v to_o punish_v adam_n in_o paradise_n he_o come_v not_o run_v 3.8_o genes_n 3.8_o but_o 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luke_n 11.4_o do_v not_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o daily_o to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n and_o also_o daily_o to_o practice_v forgiveness_n to_o our_o brother_n sin_n he_o not_o seven_o time_n 18.22_o mat._n 18.22_o but_o seaventy_n time_n seven_o time_n in_o one_o day_n consult_v not_o therefore_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o submit_v thyself_o to_o god_n law_n which_o tell_v thou_o that_o the_o great_a commandment_n be_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n and_o that_o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o wherefore_o be_v not_o a_o christian_a in_o show_n but_o in_o deed_n imitate_v thy_o saviour_n jesus_n who_o do_v not_o only_o not_o hate_v his_o enemy_n but_o bestow_v many_o benefit_n upon_o they_o as_o his_o sun_n shine_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a his_o rain_n fall_v upon_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a so_o do_v not_o only_o not_o revenge_v thou_o on_o thy_o enemy_n but_o love_v he_o do_v he_o good_a and_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o reason_n good_a for_o if_o god_n the_o creator_n spare_v his_o creature_n much_o more_o must_v thou_o spare_v thy_o fellow-creature_n if_o god_n the_o lord_n of_o all_o do_v forgive_v his_o servant_n then_o must_v thou_o forgive_v thy_o fellow-servant_n wherefore_o embrace_v love_n with_o all_o man_n if_o thy_o enemy_n be_v hungry_a feed_v he_o 12.22_o rom._n 12.22_o if_o he_o be_v thirsty_a give_v he_o drink_v if_o he_o be_v naked_a clothe_v he_o for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n upon_o his_o head_n that_o be_v say_v saint_n augustine_n 16._o de_fw-fr doct_n christ_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 16._o thou_o shall_v stir_v up_o in_o thy_o enemy_n the_o burn_a zeal_n and_o sorrow_n of_o repentance_n cause_v he_o to_o grieve_v that_o he_o have_v offend_v that_o man_n who_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o succour_v and_o to_o relieve_v his_o want_v and_o misery_n to_o conclude_v this_o first_o point_n 12.18_o psal_n 34.14_o rom._n 12.18_o seek_v peace_n and_o ensue_v it_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o much_o as_o in_o you_o be_v have_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n for_o as_o saint_n john_n say_v he_o which_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n 3.15_o 1_o epist_n 3.15_o and_o we_o know_v no_o murderer_n have_v eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o he_o but_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v let_v we_o love_v one_o another_o 4.7_o 1_o epist_n 4.7_o for_o love_n come_v of_o god_n and_o every_o one_o which_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o know_v god_n and_o so_o i_o pass_v unto_o the_o object_n who_o we_o must_v love_v namely_o our_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n difficile_fw-la est_fw-la humanam_fw-la animam_fw-la nihil_fw-la amare_fw-la say_v saint_n hierome_n it_o be_v hard_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n shall_v love_v nothing_o for_o nihili_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la amat_fw-la say_v plautus_n he_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v as_o nothing_o which_o love_v nothing_o especial_o see_v there_o be_v so_o many_o object_n for_o to_o love_v in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o one_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n which_o receive_v so_o many_o composition_n as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love._n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o drunkard_n love_n the_o lecher_n love_n ambitious_a love_n pleasure_n love_n etc._n etc._n but_o of_o all_o other_o object_n of_o love_n saint_n augustine_n do_v reckon_v up_o four_o as_o most_o principal_a 23._o de_fw-fr doct_n christ_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 23._o
hand_n can_v reach_v and_o receive_v a_o gift_n of_o itself_o but_o the_o hand_n can_v cut_v any_o thing_n of_o itself_o without_o a_o knife_n or_o some_o such_o like_a instrument_n even_o so_o faith_n as_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v able_a to_o ascend_v up_o to_o christ_n cross_n and_o to_o apply_v his_o merit_n unto_o the_o soul_n but_o faith_n can_v of_o itself_o bring_v forth_o the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n yet_o as_o if_o you_o put_v a_o knife_n into_o the_o hand_n the_o hand_n will_v cut_v so_o join_v love_n to_o faith_n and_o then_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n do_v perform_v all_o those_o christian_a duty_n which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o in_o his_o law_n hence_o a_o christian_a man_n be_v not_o unfit_o compare_v to_o a_o conduit_n to_o which_o there_o be_v a_o spring_n whence_o the_o water_n flow_v a_o leaden_a pipe_n through_o which_o the_o water_n be_v convey_v a_o cysterne_n to_o receive_v the_o water_n and_o a_o cock_n to_o open_v and_o let_v forth_o water_n to_o all_o which_o stand_v in_o need_n so_o every_o christian_n be_v as_o a_o conduit_n the_o springhead_n from_o whence_o the_o water_n of_o life_n do_v flow_v be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o leaden_a pipe_n whereby_o these_o live_a water_n be_v convey_v be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o lively_a faith_n the_o cysterne_n which_o do_v receive_v these_o water_n be_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n now_o love_n must_v be_v as_o the_o cock_n to_o open_v and_o bring_v forth_o all_o deed_n of_o mercy_n to_o all_o those_o which_o stand_v in_o need_n last_o one_o member_n in_o the_o body_n do_v tremble_v to_o be_v cut_v and_o sever_v from_o another_o so_o shall_v we_o fear_v and_o tremble_v to_o be_v separate_v one_o from_o another_o by_o hatred_n and_o dissension_n the_o soul_n give_v life_n unto_o the_o body_n and_o to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n yet_o not_o unless_o they_o be_v unite_v and_o join_v to_o the_o body_n for_o cut_v off_o the_o hand_n or_o the_o foot_n and_o then_o the_o soul_n cease_v to_o give_v life_n to_o they_o but_o present_o they_o die_v so_o almighty_a god_n give_v life_n unto_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n but_o not_o unless_o we_o be_v unite_v and_o join_v one_o to_o another_o in_o love_n and_o charity_n for_o he_o which_o love_v not_o 4.8_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o know_v not_o god_n for_o god_n be_v love_n but_o if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o 12._o verse_n 12._o and_o his_o love_n be_v perfect_a in_o we_o so_o that_o he_o which_o live_v in_o hatred_n and_o dissension_n seek_v revenge_n be_v a_o mere_a atheist_n no_o true_a christian_n for_o as_o saint_n john_n say_v if_o any_o man_n say_v 20._o verse_n 20._o i_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o s._n gregory_n if_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n which_o be_v peacemaker_n then_o sure_o they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v peace-breaker_n therefore_o every_o christian_a man_n must_v be_v like_a unto_o a_o mason_n which_o have_v two_o hand_n with_o the_o one_o he_o hold_v fast_o on_o the_o ladder_n to_o keep_v himself_o from_o fall_v with_o the_o other_o he_o reach_v out_o tyle_n and_o mortar_n to_o his_o fellow_n labourer_n even_o so_o in_o build_v god_n church_n and_o house_n every_o one_o must_v have_v two_o hand_n the_o one_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n whereby_o he_o himself_o may_v climb_v up_o to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v save_v from_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n the_o other_o must_v be_v the_o hand_n of_o love_n to_o reach_v forth_o deed_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o christian_a affection_n to_o our_o fellowlabourer_n and_o builder_n of_o god_n house_n to_o draw_v to_o a_o conclusion_n the_o love_n of_o man_n in_o this_o age_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o tree_n but_o it_o be_v the_o figtree_n christ_n curse_v in_o the_o gospel_n which_o bring_v forth_o leave_v and_o no_o fruit_n so_o we_o be_v love_v in_o show_n not_o in_o deed_n whereas_o our_o love_n shall_v be_v like_a unto_o a_o tree_n which_o be_v root_v deep_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o bear_v branch_n upward_o and_o fruit_n which_o hang_v downward_o so_o our_o love_n must_v be_v root_v in_o humility_n he_o which_o will_v run_v up_o a_o high_a steepy_a mountain_n must_v go_v stoop_v not_o bolt_n upright_o heaven_n be_v a_o high_a hill_n he_o which_o will_v run_v thither_o must_v have_v no_o high_a aspire_a thought_n but_o be_v humble_a observe_v among_o all_o the_o beatitude_n which_o our_o saviour_n reckon_v up_o he_o say_v 5._o matth._n 5._o bless_a be_v the_o hungry_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v bless_v be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n but_o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o humble_a mind_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o they_o already_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n again_o our_o love_n must_v bear_v branch_n upward_o to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o that_o though_o the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n make_v many_o serpent_n before_o pharaoh_n 7.12_o exod._n 7.12_o yet_o the_o serpent_n of_o moses_n do_v devour_v they_o all_o so_o though_o man_n love_n have_v many_o object_n yet_o the_o love_n of_o god_n must_v overcome_v they_o all_o last_o our_o love_n must_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n hang_v downward_o to_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o ut_fw-la quem_fw-la potuerit_fw-la hominem_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n vel_fw-la beneficentiae_fw-la consolation_n 52._o epist_n 52._o vel_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la informatione_fw-la vel_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la coer●ione_fw-la adducat_fw-la ad_fw-la colendum_fw-la deum_fw-la that_o in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v we_o shall_v bring_v every_o man_n to_o worship_n god_n either_o by_o comfort_v he_o with_o deed_n of_o mercy_n in_o his_o distress_n or_o by_o instruct_v he_o in_o knowledge_n if_o he_o be_v ignorant_a or_o by_o curb_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n when_o he_o be_v faulty_a the_o love_n of_o man_n in_o this_o age_n be_v like_a unto_o fire_n who_o nature_n be_v to_o consume_v all_o that_o it_o lay_v hold_v on_o so_o we_o strive_v to_o eat_v up_o one_o another_o by_o cozen_v by_o usury_n by_o simony_n and_o bribery_n whereas_o indeed_o our_o love_n shall_v be_v like_a unto_o fire_n first_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n be_v to_o ascend_v so_o our_o love_n must_v ascend_v upward_o to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o our_o love_n must_v de_fw-la deo_fw-la amoris_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr sub_fw-la stat_fw-la amoris_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la currere_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n run_v from_o god_n as_o be_v ground_v in_o he_o with_o god_n as_o be_v obedient_a unto_o his_o law_n unto_o god_n as_o rest_v in_o he_o alone_o second_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n be_v to_o shine_v and_o to_o give_v light_n so_o the_o light_n of_o our_o love_n must_v so_o shine_v before_o other_o 5.16_o matth._n 5.16_o that_o they_o see_v our_o good_a work_n may_v learn_v to_o glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n we_o must_v every_o one_o be_v like_o john_n baptist_n who_o be_v lucerna_fw-la arden_n &_o lucens_fw-la a_o burn_a and_o a_o shine_a lamp_n in_o god_n church_n three_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n be_v not_o to_o give_v heat_n to_o one_o or_o two_o but_o to_o all_o that_o come_v near_o unto_o it_o so_o our_o love_n must_v not_o extend_v itself_o only_o to_o ourselves_o and_o to_o our_o child_n but_o to_o all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n jesus_n yea_o to_o all_o mankind_n be_v he_o a_o good_a man_n nay_o be_v he_o a_o bad_a man_n he_o must_v be_v relieve_v charitas_fw-la non_fw-la iudicat_fw-la de_fw-fr meritis_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la miserijs_fw-la charity_n do_v not_o judge_v of_o our_o brother_n merit_n but_o of_o his_o misery_n and_o then_o remember_v when_o thou_o deny_v love_n to_o one_o which_o be_v wicked_a that_o if_o god_n be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o o_o lord_n who_o may_v abide_v it_o four_o the_o nature_n of_o fire_n be_v never_o to_o go_v out_o if_o there_o be_v coal_n or_o wood_n or_o matter_n to_o burn_v even_o so_o our_o love_n shall_v never_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v never_o weary_a of_o forgive_n musculus_fw-la say_v very_o well_o ut_fw-la nequit_fw-la miserecordiae_fw-la praescribi_fw-la modus_fw-la ita_fw-la nec_fw-la operum_fw-la certus_fw-la numerus_fw-la as_o none_o can_v prescribe_v a_o mean_a how_o far_o mercy_n shall_v be_v extend_v so_o no_o man_n can_v set_v down_o a_o finite_a number_n how_o many_o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v for_o as_o the_o misery_n of_o man_n be_v infinite_a so_o the_o work_n of_o love_n must_v be_v infinite_a now_o a_o man_n be_v sick_a and_o so_o need_v relief_n
anon_o he_o break_v his_o leg_n than_o he_o be_v in_o want_n again_o now_o his_o house_n be_v burn_v and_o so_o in_o infinitum_fw-la our_o life_n be_v a_o sea_n of_o glass_n as_o tumultuous_a as_o the_o sea_n as_o brittle_a as_o glass_n the_o love_n of_o man_n in_o these_o day_n be_v like_a to_o the_o sun_n who_o nature_n be_v to_o dispel_v darkness_n and_o lay_v all_o thing_n open_a to_o every_o man_n view_n so_o our_o love_n be_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o disclose_v and_o talk_v of_o our_o neighbour_n fault_n and_o infirmity_n like_v unto_o fly_n in_o the_o summer_n time_n which_o if_o there_o be_v but_o one_o gall_a piece_n on_o the_o horse_n back_o they_o will_v be_v lick_v there_o and_o let_v the_o sound_a flesh_n alone_o so_o the_o condition_n of_o we_o in_o this_o age_n be_v to_o be_v talk_v and_o tax_v our_o brother_n fault_n never_o commend_v his_o virtue_n but_o harken_v what_o our_o saviour_n say_v hypocrite_n 7.5_o mat._n 7.5_o first_o pluck_v the_o beam_n out_o of_o thy_o 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