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A94207 An analysis of the I. Timoth. I. 15. and an appendix, which may be called Chronologia vapulans. / By Laurence Sarson, Batchelour in Divinity and Fellow of Immanuel Colledge. Sarson, Laurence, fl. 1643-1645. 1645 (1645) Wing S702; Thomason E315_8; ESTC R200515 164,409 194

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in_o eye_n prophetia_fw-la &_o non_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la sicut_fw-la acceperunt_fw-la sapientes_fw-la beata_fw-la memoriae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habitare_fw-la faciam_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la shechinah_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la habitavit_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ità_fw-la jugiter_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la primo_fw-la shechinah_n here_o signify_v otherwise_o then_o in_o comment_n upon_o haggie_a 1.8_o aforequoted_n viz._n the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n seder_n olam_fw-la zuta_fw-la determine_v in_o what_o year_n of_o the_o world_n prophesy_v expire_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o diebus_fw-la meshullam_n floruit_fw-la regnum_fw-la graeciae_fw-la anno_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quinquagesima_fw-la secundo_fw-la medorum_fw-la &_o persarum_fw-la &_o mortui_fw-la sunt_fw-la haggaeus_n zacharia_n &_o maleachi_n eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la cessavit_fw-la prophetia_fw-la ab_fw-la israel_n ipse_fw-la est_fw-la annus_fw-la mundi_fw-la ter_z millesimus_fw-la quadringentesimus_fw-la quartus_fw-la abenezra_a say_v of_o malachy_n in_o malach._n c._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o prophet_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o who_o prophecy_n be_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forasmuch_o as_o they_o deny_v distinction_n of_o person_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n attend_v in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o term_n that_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o holy_a bless_a one_o as_o they_o love_v to_o speak_v be_v a_o spirit_n the_o holy_a spirit_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n but_o likewise_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n trope_n from_o the_o cause_n to_o the_o effect_n &_o from_o the_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o sign_n be_v usual_a but_o perhaps_o the_o name_n ruach_n hakkodesh_n as_o signify_v prophecy_n be_v first_o borrow_v from_o the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n we_o gather_v from_o the_o writing_n of_o some_o rabbi_n on_o this_o side_n christ_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o for_o no_o prophecy_n before_o christ_n incarnate_v be_v call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o trinity_n of_o divine_a person_n shechinah_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n ezech._n 11.5_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 4.14_o the_o word_n spirit_n in_o each_o of_o these_o scripture_n be_v by_o a_o metonymy_n translate_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o thing_n there_o signify_v lest_o any_o demand_n why_o prophetical_a influence_n or_o any_o other_o symbol_n of_o god_n extraordinary_a presence_n shall_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o three_o rather_o than_o of_o the_o first_o or_o second_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n i_o propound_v as_o probable_a these_o reason_n follow_v 1._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n gen._n 1.2_o suppose_v for_o god_n cherish_v ripen_a perfect_a the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o 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signify_v god_n more_o than_o ordinary_a manifestation_n of_o himself_o 2._o as_o creation_n which_o be_v the_o first_o of_o god_n work_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o first_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n redemption_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o good_a to_o be_v communicate_v to_o we_o which_o fall_v man_n can_v lay_v claim_n to_o titulo_fw-la creaturae_fw-la to_o god_n the_o son_n so_o god_n manifestation_n of_o himself_o which_o confer_v to_o the_o apply_v of_o christ_n merit_n to_o ourselves_o which_o bring_v salvation_n home_o to_o our_o soul_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o three_o person_n prophecy_n which_o illuminate_v our_o mind_n and_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v by_o this_o account_n fit_o ascribe_v to_o the_o spirit_n 3._o if_o we_o attend_v the_o order_n of_o person_n in_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v near_a to_o creature_n so_o the_o absolve_a and_o perfect_v of_o god_n work_n be_v congruous_o attribute_v to_o he_o he_o be_v fit_o say_v to_o brood_n the_o water_n to_o overshadow_v the_o virgin_n mary_n to_o seal_v the_o elect_a apponit_fw-la ultimam_fw-la manum_fw-la to_o prophetical_a influence_n the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n fall_v upon_o ezechiel_n ezech._n 8.1_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o all_o prophet_n illuminate_v by_o the_o word_n of_o 〈…〉_o lord_n or_o vision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d insculpta_fw-la est_fw-la forma_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la as_o r._n meir_n in_o avoda_n kodesch_n but_o in_o another_o sense_n i_o conceive_v not_o that_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o prophet_n by_o compound_v or_o divide_v acquire_v species_n although_o i_o think_v not_o that_o way_n impossible_a jamblichus_n require_v the_o same_o condition_n to_o prophecy_n which_o plotinus_n in_o the_o last_o book_n of_o his_o last_o euneade_n and_o the_o last_o chapter_n to_o consummate_a man_n happiness_n 22._o happiness_n de_fw-fr myster_n c._n 22._o praesagia_fw-la say_v he_o sunt_fw-la animae_fw-la redeuntis_fw-la in_o se_fw-la in_fw-la statu_fw-la simili_fw-la somno_fw-la in_fw-la se_fw-la inquam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la rationes_fw-la seminales_fw-la &_o intellectuales_fw-la he_o express_v himself_o more_o clear_o in_o these_o word_n follow_v quoniam_fw-la verò_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o anima_fw-la rationes_fw-la generabilium_fw-la penes_fw-la potentiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la tum_fw-la effectivam_fw-la tum_fw-la etiam_fw-la cognitivam_fw-la atque_fw-la hae_fw-la rationes_fw-la dependent_a à_fw-la rationibus_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o diis_fw-la ideò_fw-la anima_fw-la his_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la rationes_fw-la in_o se_fw-la suscitat_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la there_o be_v a_o seminal_a virtue_n in_o the_o cognitive_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o cherish_v by_o a_o union_n make_v with_o the_o divine_a nature_n propagate_v itself_o into_o prophecy_n the_o soul_n withdraw_v its_o self_n from_o worldly_a affair_n be_v thicken_v into_o strong_a virtue_n and_o suscitate_v by_o a_o union_n make_v with_o the_o idea_n in_o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v productive_a of_o prophecy_n plato_n in_o his_o six_o book_n de_fw-fr republ._n give_v the_o same_o account_n of_o philosophy_n to_o be_v attain_v &_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n concern_v prophecy_n marsilius_n ficinus_fw-la in_o his_o argument_n to_o that_o book_n express_v plato_n judgement_n in_o these_o word_n ostendit_fw-la plato_n philasophi_fw-la montem_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la veritatis_fw-la indagatione_fw-la s●jungi_fw-la à_fw-la corporo_fw-la atque_fw-la ex_fw-la quadam_fw-la svi_fw-la cognition_n divinae_fw-la menti_fw-la conjungi_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la insitas_fw-la sibi_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la formulas_fw-la idearum_fw-la idea_n ipsas_fw-la attingere_fw-la ab_fw-la eísque_fw-la ipso_fw-la contactu_fw-la lumen_fw-la excutere_fw-la quo_fw-la mox_fw-la facta_fw-la foecundior_fw-la concipiat_fw-la imò_fw-la facta_fw-la validior_fw-la pariat_fw-la veritatem_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la ipsas_fw-la svas_fw-la conceptiones_fw-la ideis_fw-la undique_fw-la congruat_fw-la compare_v plato_n word_n in_o the_o book_n praise_v to_o one_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o prescribe_v this_o course_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la ante_fw-la fatigetur_fw-la &_o expetere_fw-la desinat_fw-la quàm_fw-la propriam_fw-la cujusque_fw-la
when_o as_o he_o see_v three_o man_n and_o worship_v one_o 2205._o one_o see_v also_o chytraeus_n in_o chronolog_n sva_fw-la ad_fw-la annum_fw-la mundi_fw-la 2205._o christ_n be_v the_o man_n who_o wrestle_v with_o jacob_n gen._n 32.24_o and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o appear_v to_o joshua_n joshua_n 5.13_o according_a to_o eusebius_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v we_o find_v gen._n 2.7_o that_o the_o lord_n form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o nostril_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n justin_n martyr_n irenaeus_n and_o tertullian_n conceive_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n assume_v for_o a_o time_n the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n body_n take_v clay_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o form_v for_o adam_n a_o body_n ad_fw-la exemplar_n corporeae_fw-la illius_fw-la formae_fw-la quam_fw-la gestabat_fw-la &_o insufflando_fw-la in_o nares_fw-la corporis_fw-la ectypi_fw-la inspire_v into_o it_o a_o soul_n here_o be_v a_o praeludium_n to_o what_o he_o perform_v after_o his_o incarnation_n to_o his_o disciple_n he_o breathe_v upon_o his_o disciple_n when_o he_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n the_o son_n when_o at_o any_o time_n before_o his_o incarnation_n he_o appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n create_v as_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a a_o body_n complete_o such_o as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v inform_v with_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n make_v it_o for_o a_o time_n his_o shechinah_n and_o as_o he_o withdraw_v his_o divine_a presence_n dissolve_v it_o into_o nothing_o these_o apparition_n of_o of_o god_n the_o son_n much_o differ_v from_o his_o incarnation_n when_o he_o be_v incarnate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o prelude_v to_o incarnation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o leastwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o appear_v to_o abraham_n to_o jacob_n to_o joshuah_n the_o body_n assume_v be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o can_v be_v affirm_v of_o his_o body_n which_o he_o take_v from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n christ_n incarnate_v dwell_v among_o we_o in_o a_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n john_n 1.14_o that_o be_v bear_v be_v the_o evangelist_n in_o that_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d probable_o allude_v to_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n in_o or_o near_o the_o time_n of_o which_o celebrate_v by_o consent_n of_o many_o author_n of_o best_a note_n our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o assume_v the_o body_n conceive_v by_o the_o virgin_n not_o for_o some_o short_a time_n but_o for_o ever_o when_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v shatter_v in_o piece_n the_o soul_n and_o body_n each_o rent_n from_o the_o other_o both_o remain_v unite_v to_o the_o second_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n second_o he_o assume_v this_o body_n into_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o person_n what_o we_o read_v coloss_n 2.9_o do_v not_o discountenance_v this_o 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to_o our_o rag_n induit_fw-la sordes_fw-la nostras_fw-la neither_o do_v he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n by_o creation_n but_o become_v one_o of_o adam_n posterity_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o same_o who_o sin_v shall_v suffer_v it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o 57_o the_o vide_fw-la irenaeum_fw-la adversus_fw-la haereses_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 57_o son_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d man_n in_o sacred_a scripture_n what_o agree_v to_o christ_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v predicate_v of_o man_n and_o what_o to_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v predicate_v of_o god_n such_o communication_n of_o idiom_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o nicephorus_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n in_o a_o epistle_n to_o leo_n bishop_n of_o rome_n annex_v to_o the_o greek_a counsel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o much_o zonaras_n promise_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o ephesine_n synod_n this_o council_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niceph._n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o pope_n leo_n before_o praise_v see_v also_o among_o the_o counsel_n a_o epistle_n of_o acacius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n to_o peter_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n and_o about_o these_o mention_v and_o other_o heresy_n concern_v christ_n a_o epistle_n of_o faustus_n bishop_n of_o apollonius_n to_o the_o same_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n peter_n of_o antioch_n be_v here_o censure_v as_o unworthy_a of_o the_o epithet_n christian_n because_o he_o affirm_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o way_n of_o reproach_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communication_n of_o idiom_n clear_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n vindicate_v peter_n fullo_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d also_o howsoever_o it_o have_v be_v abuse_v may_v in_o regard_n of_o its_o notation_n be_v interpret_v as_o hebrew_n speak_v rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la laudem_fw-la then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la he_o must_v needs_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o construe_v by_o faustus_n seem_v a_o heretic_n the_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n his_o fault_n be_v various_o report_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o other_o bishop_n who_o write_v to_o he_o and_o against_o he_o in_o a_o epistle_n write_v by_o pamphilus_n abyd_a episcop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n in_o a_o epistle_n of_o quintian_a asculan_a episcop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o have_v ubiquity_n for_o his_o palace_n be_v content_v to_o be_v enclose_v in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n that_o god_n shall_v so_o far_o honour_v man_n nature_n be_v a_o true_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o acceptation_n the_o other_o come_v of_o god-man_n immanuel_n be_v his_o birth_n jesus_n christ_n very_a god_n against_o 8._o against_o i_o mention_v arian_n as_o most_o infamous_a for_o this_o heresy_n but_o well_o know_v that_o arius_n be_v not_o among_o those_o who_o profess_v themselves_o christian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodotus_n say_v eusebius_n hist._n ecclesiaest_a lib._n 5._o c._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natalius_n persuasus_fw-la erat_fw-la à_fw-la theodoti_n discipulis_fw-la ut_fw-la accepto_fw-la salario_fw-la haeresis_fw-la huius_fw-la vocaretur_fw-la episcopus_fw-la ità_fw-la ut_fw-la denarios_fw-la centum_fw-la quinquaginta_fw-la menstruo_fw-la tempore_fw-la acciperet_fw-la illis_fw-la itaque_fw-la conjunctus_fw-la per_fw-la visiones_fw-la commone_fw-it fiebat_fw-la à_fw-la domino_fw-la quoniam_fw-la verò_fw-la negligentiùs_fw-la visionibus_fw-la attendebat_fw-la tandem_fw-la ab_fw-la angelis_fw-la flagellatus_fw-la est_fw-la ac_fw-la totâ_fw-la nocte_fw-la haud_fw-la modicè_fw-la verberatus_fw-la in_o eusebius_n his_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compare_v with_o this_o sentence_n 1._o cor._n 5.5_o 1._o tim._n 1.20_o and_o hierome_n ambrose_n theodoret_n oecumenius_n theophylact_fw-mi quote_v by_o bishop_n in_o his_o perpetual_a government_n of_o christ_n church_n chap._n 8._o arian_n likewise_o against_o rabbie_a against_o jew_n deny_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v god_n abundant_o refute_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o see_v hebrew_n comment_n upon_o the_o second_o psalm_n galatinus_n de_fw-fr arcanis_fw-la catholicae_fw-la veritatis_fw-la lib._n 3._o empereur_n in_o his_o comment_n upon_o abarbinel_n upon_o esay_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o translation_n of_o halicoth_n olam_fw-la and_o upon_o jachiade_n upon_o dan._n c._n 11._o v._n 38._o mr._n henry_n smith_n treatise_n entitle_v god_n arrow_n against_o atheist_n sepher_n jetzirah_n as_o illustrate_v by_o rittangle_n one_o to_o who_o the_o hebrew_n language_n and_o jewish_a writer_n be_v so_o familiar_a that_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v a_o rabbie_a jew_n and_o resemblance_n and_o the_o alcoran_n acknowledge_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n ambassador_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n the_o gospel_n to_o 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