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A87557 An exposition of the epistle of Jude, together with many large and usefull deductions. Formerly delivered in sudry lectures in Christ-Church London. By William Jenkyn, minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and pastor of the church at Black-friars, London. The second part.; Exposition of the epistle of Jude. Part 2 Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685. 1654 (1654) Wing J642; Thomason E736_1; ESTC R206977 525,978 703

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how_o to_o become_v fruitful_a tree_n 1._o we_o must_v be_v remove_v off_o from_o our_o natural_a root_n and_o stock_n and_o set_v upon_o and_o ingraft_v into_o a_o new_a another_z 12.33_o mat._n 12.33_o we_o must_v be_v transplant_v from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o tree_n must_v be_v good_a before_o the_o fruit_n can_v be_v so_o man_n gather_v not_o grape_n of_o thorn_n nor_o fig_n of_o thistle_n 7.16.18_o mat._n 7.16.18_o till_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n our_o best_a work_n be_v but_o corrupt_a fruit_n according_a to_o our_o union_n with_o christ_n such_o be_v our_o communion_n with_o he_o and_o fruitfulness_n 15._o john_n 15._o some_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o only_o by_o the_o external_a tie_n of_o visible_a ordinance_n and_o profession_n knit_v to_o he_o by_o that_o obligation_n make_v in_o baptism_n no_o otherwise_o than_o many_o graft_n be_v that_o do_v not_o thrive_v or_o live_v in_o their_o stock_n but_o only_o stand_v as_o bind_v about_o by_o a_o thread_n and_o their_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v only_o external_a without_o any_o spiritual_a sap_n or_o inward_a influence_n derive_v from_o he_o to_o they_o and_o therefore_o their_o fruit_n be_v no_o other_o then_o may_v grow_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o heathenism_n which_o natural_a honesty_n and_o conscience_n bring_v forth_o our_o union_n to_o christ_n must_v be_v real_a supernatural_a without_o i_o say_v he_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o 6_o john_n 15.4_o 5_o 6_o we_o must_v abide_v in_o he_o fetch_v all_o from_o he_o depend_v upon_o he_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n we_o be_v to_o honour_v the_o husbandman_n by_o make_v he_o our_o lord_n and_o by_o do_v all_o for_o he_o and_o the_o root_n by_o do_v all_o in_o he_o and_o from_o he_o we_o must_v be_v nothing_o in_o ourselves_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o self_n time_n or_o self-ability_n from_o he_o be_v our_o fruit_n find_v first_o a_o good_a tree_n and_o then_o a_o fruitbearing_a tree_n 2._o shelter_n thy_o fruit_n from_o the_o blast_a wind_n of_o pride_n walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n the_o valley_n man_n common_o build_v and_o plant_v in_o and_o they_o be_v call_v the_o fruitful_a valley_n the_o lowly_a heart_n be_v the_o fruitful_a heart_n god_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a man_n look_v up_o to_o the_o hill_n but_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o valley_n gratiae_fw-la superbia_fw-la ventue_fw-la exiccans_fw-la fluenta_fw-la divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la though_o the_o lord_n be_v high_a yet_o have_v he_o respect_n to_o the_o lowly_a psal_n 138.6_o god_n and_o humility_n mutual_o delight_v in_o one_o another_o god_n be_v always_o delight_v in_o give_v humility_n in_o receive_v it_o be_v the_o poor_a and_o yet_o the_o rich_a grace_n shall_v god_n pour_v grace_n upon_o a_o proud_a heart_n it_o will_v be_v as_o the_o pour_v of_o liquor_n upon_o the_o convex_a side_n of_o a_o vessel_n he_o have_v fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o good_a thing_n and_o send_v the_o rich_a empty_a away_o 3._o 1.53_o luk._n 1.53_o let_v no_o secret_a lust_n lie_v at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n grace_n be_v that_o flower_n at_o which_o sin_n and_o satan_n always_o labour_v to_o be_v nibble_v the_o best_a plant_n may_v be_v spoil_v with_o a_o worm_n at_o the_o root_n any_o one_o lust_n retain_v with_o love_n will_v blast_v the_o whole_a crop_n of_o thy_o grace_n beware_v of_o every_o root_n of_o bitterness_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v a_o tender_a delicate_a thing_n nor_o will_v it_o endure_v so_o harsh_a a_o companion_n as_o any_o one_o lust_n if_o grace_n kill_v not_o sin_n sin_n will_v kill_v grace_n they_o can_v never_o be_v make_v friend_n pity_v to_o any_o one_o sin_n be_v cruelty_n to_o all_o thy_o grace_n the_o spare_v of_o the_o former_a be_v the_o spill_n of_o the_o latter_a the_o of_o growth_n grace_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o love_n of_o poison_n the_o least_o sin_n be_v terrible_a to_o the_o great_a saint_n 4._o 1.3_o psal_n 1.3_o plant_v thyself_o by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n partake_v of_o those_o water_n which_o flow_v from_o under_o the_o threshold_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 47.12_o ezek._n 47.12_o the_o inundation_n of_o nilus_n make_v egypt_n fruitful_a delight_n in_o a_o powerful_a ministry_n nostrum_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o nasci_fw-la &_o pasci_fw-la nostrum_fw-la it_o be_v as_o possible_a at_o the_o same_o time_n to_o grow_v in_o fruitfulness_n and_o to_o decay_v in_o love_n to_o ordinance_n as_o to_o increase_v the_o fire_n by_o take_v away_o the_o fuel_n apostle_n pastor_n teacher_n etc._n etc._n be_v give_v by_o christ_n for_o our_o growth_n up_o to_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o stature_n of_o christ_n as_o a_o christian_n abate_v in_o appetite_n 4.13_o eph._n 4.13_o he_o will_v decay_v in_o strength_n 5._o pray_v for_o the_o shower_n and_o dew_n of_o god_n blessing_n thy_o plant_n and_o water_v will_v not_o help_v without_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n he_o who_o will_v have_v grace_n in_o plenty_n will_v have_v prayer_n in_o forvency_n grace_n ever_o put_v the_o soul_n upon_o beg_v for_o grace_n the_o rich_a christian_n have_v be_v often_o beg_n for_o the_o alm_n of_o mercy_n 17_o jam._n 1.5_o &_o 3_o 17_o that_o wisdom_n which_o be_v full_a of_o good_a fruit_n must_v be_v beg_v from_o god_n 4._o 4._o obs_n 4._o the_o great_a flowrish_n and_o appearance_n of_o hypocrisy_n can_v reach_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o least_o dram_n or_o drop_n of_o sincerity_n all_o a_o hypocrite_n can_v do_v amount_v not_o to_o fruit_n these_o seducer_n be_v tree_n without_o fruit_n if_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o array_v like_o a_o poor_a lily_n of_o the_o field_n much_o less_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n beautify_v like_o the_o poor_a real_a saint_n the_o resplendent_a and_o beautiful_a body_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v in_o respect_n of_o life_n match_v the_o little_a ant_n upon_o the_o molehill_n all_o the_o improvement_n of_o nature_n let_v it_o be_v never_o so_o till_v rack_v manuted_a adorn_v can_v reach_v to_o the_o excellency_n of_o one_o dram_n of_o grace_n a_o curious_a painter_n may_v go_v very_o far_o by_o his_o art_n in_o imitate_v of_o nature_n but_o he_o can_v never_o reach_v by_o all_o his_o skill_n to_o the_o draw_v or_o paint_v of_o life_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o act_v a_o king_n upon_o the_o stage_n it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a to_o be_v a_o king_n in_o the_o throne_n there_o be_v a_o emphasis_n in_o true_a sanctity_n which_o the_o learn_a hypocrite_n can_v translate_v the_o note_n of_o sincerity_n be_v too_o high_a for_o any_o but_o a_o saint_n to_o reach_v till_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v change_v and_o of_o bad_a make_v good_a the_o fruit_n
thyself_o when_o occasion_n of_o sin_n meet_v thou_o when_o wind_n cross_v thou_o when_o reproof_n and_o correction_n will_v stop_v thou_o and_o blow_v in_o thy_o very_a tooth_n will_v thy_o heart_n neither_o like_o the_o dunghill_n stink_v when_o thou_o meet_v with_o the_o sunshine_n of_o a_o allurement_n nor_o with_o the_o sea_n foam_v when_o thou_o meet_v with_o the_o wind_n of_o opposition_n can_v thou_o then_o be_v calm_a with_o david_n and_o say_v let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o and_o with_o job_n bless_v the_o lord_n and_o with_o the_o church_n say_v i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o with_o that_o holy_a martyr_n lord_n i_o will_v bow_v and_o thou_o shall_v beat_v brown_n john_n brown_n can_v thou_o kiss_v the_o rod_n lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o murmur_a mouth_n and_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v rather_o give_v thou_o submission_n to_o then_o deliverance_n from_o the_o stroke_n can_v thou_o under_o smare_a severity_n hearty_o beg_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v have_v his_o will_n of_o thou_o by_o pull_v down_o thy_o proud_a stomach_n before_o he_o throw_v away_o his_o smart_a rod_n and_o when_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o word_n resist_v thy_o dear_a corruption_n and_o oppose_v thou_o in_o thy_o sweet_a way_n of_o sin_n when_o the_o faithful_a minister_n level_v his_o dart_n and_o set_v the_o point_n of_o the_o draw_a sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n most_o direct_o against_o thy_o bosome-lust_n can_v thou_o then_o i_o say_v in_o stead_n of_o rebel_a yield_v thyself_o a_o humble_a prisoner_n to_o jesus_n christ_n fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o say_v lord_z i_o submit_v what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v bless_a be_v thy_o strict_a command_n and_o threaten_n against_o my_o sin_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o utter_v they_o this_o be_v a_o happy_a sign_n that_o god_n have_v begin_v to_o cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o that_o filth_n which_o one_o unrenewed_a will_v have_v put_v forth_o upon_o these_o occasion_n 11._o 11_o obs_n 11_o the_o turbulent_a and_o unquiet_a temper_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n make_v he_o much_o to_o differ_v from_o a_o saint_n the_o godly_a be_v endue_v with_o that_o wisdom_n from_o above_o which_o be_v peaceable_a they_o offer_v no_o wrong_n they_o return_v no_o revenge_n their_o peace_n from_o god_n incline_v their_o heart_n to_o peaceableness_n towards_o man_n a_o quiet_a conscience_n never_o produce_v a_o unquiet_a conversation_n the_o peace_n of_o god_n make_v those_o who_o have_v offer_v wrong_a to_o other_o willing_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n and_o those_o who_o have_v suffer_v wrong_a from_o other_o readyto_o afford_v remission_n if_o the_o great_a god_n who_o be_v offend_v speak_v peace_n to_o man_n shall_v not_o poor_a man_n when_o a_o offender_n offer_v peace_n much_o more_o to_o man_n if_o god_n be_v pacify_v towards_o man_n upon_o his_o free_a grace_n shall_v not_o man_n be_v pacify_v to_o man_n it_o be_v a_o command_v duty_n the_o more_o god_n quiet_v we_o the_o less_o shall_v we_o sinful_o disquiet_v other_o its_o the_o portion_n of_o saint_n to_o find_v trouble_n in_o the_o world_n not_o their_o property_n to_o cause_n trouble_n in_o the_o world_n the_o reason_n why_o god_n people_n be_v account_v unpeaceable_a in_o the_o world_n be_v because_o they_o disquiet_v man_n lust_n their_o will_n be_v for_o peace_n but_o it_o be_v necessity_n which_o make_v they_o contend_v 3.15_o col._n 3.15_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n rule_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o when_o the_o unquiet_a affection_n of_o anger_n hatred_n revenge_n arise_v in_o they_o like_o the_o judge_n or_o umpire_n of_o public_a wrastling_n this_o peace_n of_o god_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rule_n by_o appease_v strife_n and_o end_v controversy_n in_o short_a the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v dove_n sheep_n not_o bird_n and_o beast_n of_o prey_n christ_n give_v the_o lamb_n they_o will_v not_o have_v the_o lion_n or_o the_o tiger_n for_o their_o cognisance_n the_o unpeaceablenesse_n of_o godly_a man_n be_v because_o they_o have_v no_o more_o godliness_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v a_o precept_n so_o have_v they_o a_o property_n to_o be_v harmless_a phil._n 2.15_o the_o last_o resemblance_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n describe_v the_o sin_n and_o misery_n of_o these_o seducer_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o word_n wander_v star_n to_o who_o be_v reserve_v the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o explication_n two_o part_n be_v here_o to_o be_v explain_v 1._o their_o title_n wander_v star_n 2._o their_o estate_n to_o who_o be_v reserve_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o first_o their_o title_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v open_v 1._o what_o the_o apostle_n here_o term_v these_o seducer_n 2_o why_o he_o so_o term_v they_o 1._o what_o he_o here_o term_v they_o viz._n 1._o star_n and_o those_o 2._o wander_v star_n loc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la aliqu●s_fw-la derivatur_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quòd_fw-la a_o stra_fw-es 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d putent_fw-la esse_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ignea_fw-la unde_fw-la et_fw-la ignes_fw-la et_fw-la fla●●_n m●_n pr●_n stellis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sidus_fw-la quia_fw-la sidat_fw-la insidat_fw-la codemque_fw-la loco_fw-la stet_fw-la varro_n vocatum_fw-la vult_fw-la alii_fw-la deducunt_fw-la à_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scribendo_fw-la cum_fw-la y_fw-fr sydus_fw-la q._n sit_fw-la signum_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la simul_fw-la stella_fw-la conspiciantur_fw-la lorin_n in_o loc_n 1._o star_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o inquire_v whither_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v fire_n because_o star_n appear_v fiery_a by_o poet_n call_v fire_n and_o flame_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o its_o coruscation_n and_o shine_a or_o from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o a_o star_n be_v never_o stand_v still_o but_o always_o in_o motion_n nor_o to_o discourse_n of_o the_o magnitude_n number_n motion_n influence_n of_o the_o star_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o star_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o the_o heaven_n wherein_o it_o be_v place_v the_o scripture_n mention_n no_o difference_n between_o their_o nature_n and_o the_o part_n of_o simple_a body_n such_o be_v the_o heaven_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o whole_a beside_o if_o the_o star_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o heaven_n they_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o elementary_a nature_n and_o so_o their_o motion_n shall_v be_v direct_a and_o straight_o whereas_o its_o ever_o circular_a and_o yet_o a_o star_n be_v not_o so_o transparent_a subtle_a and_o thin_a a_o body_n as_o be_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n for_o if_o so_o it_o can_v not_o shine_v reflect_v and_o cast_v forth_o light_a more_o than_o do_v the_o orb_n or_o heaven_n wherein_o it_o shine_v a_o thin_a and_o diaphonous_a body_n as_o the_o air_n may_v receive_v but_o not_o reflect_v light_n it_o have_v therefore_o more_o thickness_n and_o condensation_n than_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o heaven_n that_o so_o it_o may_v reflect_v and_o cast_v forth_o those_o beam_n which_o be_v cast_v upon_o it_o by_o the_o sun_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o compactnesse_n and_o thickness_n wherein_o the_o star_n exceed_v the_o other_o part_n of_o heaven_n the_o orb_n or_o heaven_n in_o which_o the_o star_n shine_v be_v not_o unfit_o compare_v to_o mere_a and_o pure_a water_n but_o the_o star_n to_o water_v congeal_v or_o turn_v into_o ice_n 98._o ipsi_fw-la coeli_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la part_n in_o se_fw-la quidem_fw-la luminosi_fw-la sunt_fw-la lumine_fw-la corum_fw-la substantiam_fw-la penetrante_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la nisi_fw-la ratione_fw-la astrorum_fw-la possunt_fw-la lumen_fw-la de_fw-la 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