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A04168 The humiliation of the Sonne of God by his becomming the Son of man, by taking the forme of a servant, and by his sufferings under Pontius Pilat, &c. Or The eighth book of commentaries vpon the Apostles Creed: continued by Thomas Jackson Dr. in Divinitie, chaplaine to his Majestie in ordinarie, and president of Corpus Christi Colledge in Oxford. Divided into foure sections.; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 8 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640. 1635 (1635) STC 14309; ESTC S107480 214,666 423

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his_o apostle_n thomas_n be_v convince_v of_o incredulity_n unto_o the_o report_n of_o his_o resurrection_n supplicate_v to_o he_o for_o pardon_n in_o the_o same_o stile_n or_o form_n as_o the_o psalmist_n and_o other_o godly_a man_n have_v do_v in_o their_o distress_n my_o lord_n and_o my_o god_n 20.28_o which_o be_v the_o full_a and_o punctual_a expression_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o now_o he_o be_v not_o only_o spe_fw-mi but_o re_fw-mi become_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n section_n 3._o of_o the_o harmonical_a parallel_n between_o the_o prediction_n or_o type_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o evangelicall_n relation_n concern_v our_o saviour_n triumphant_a come_n unto_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o his_o entertainment_n there_o until_o the_o institution_n of_o
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28._o chap._n chap._n see_v the_o 7_o book_n cap._n 26._o §_o 34._o 34._o in_o the_o 5_o book_n of_o commentary_n upon_o the_o apostle_n creed_n or_o a_o treatise_n contain_v the_o original_n of_o unbelief_n etc._n etc._n see_v the_o former_a treatise_n chap._n 44.45_o etc._n etc._n etc._n mihi_fw-la verò_fw-la ratio_fw-la cur_n ita_fw-la sese_fw-la vocaverit_fw-la duabus_fw-la ex_fw-la rebus_fw-la p●tenda_fw-la esse_fw-la videtur_fw-la altera_fw-la quòd_fw-la solus_fw-la ipse_fw-la &_o ezechiel_n imo_fw-la daniel_n etiam_fw-la aliquando_fw-la ita_fw-la vocetur_fw-la ut_fw-la irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 18_o notavit_fw-la altera_fw-la quòd_fw-la solus_fw-la ipse_fw-la se_fw-la ita_fw-la vocet_fw-la nam_fw-la alij_fw-la in_o novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la nunquam_fw-la cum_fw-la filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la appellant_n exit_fw-la priore_fw-la re_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la posse_fw-la eâdem_fw-la aut_fw-la simili_fw-la de_fw-la causâ_fw-la quà_fw-la ezechielem_fw-la filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la appellari_fw-la cur_n autem_fw-la ezechiel_n ita_fw-la vocatus_fw-la sit_fw-la cum_fw-la multas_fw-la illic_fw-la opiniones_fw-la reconsuerimus_fw-la illam_fw-la r._n abraham_n maximè_fw-la probavimus_fw-la vocari_fw-la ●um_fw-la filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la quia_fw-la semper_fw-la cum_fw-la angelis_n l●quebatur_fw-la qui_fw-la eum_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o se_fw-la qui_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la sed_fw-la videbantur_fw-la distinguerent_fw-la fi●um_fw-la hominis_fw-la appellabant_fw-la nec_fw-la enim_fw-la ipse_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la angeli_fw-la ita_fw-la vocant_fw-la simili_fw-la fortasse_fw-la ratione_fw-la christus_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la dei_fw-la quasi_fw-la a●it●esi_fw-la quadam_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la ut_fw-la homine_fw-la loquor_fw-la fi●ium_fw-la hominis_fw-la vocat_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la al●u●_n sed_fw-la quod_fw-la aliter_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o fili●s_fw-la hominis_fw-la quia_fw-la homo_fw-la esset_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la augustinus_n indicavit_fw-la exposteri_fw-la reprobabilem_fw-la conjecturam_fw-la ducimus_fw-la ●um_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la honoris_fw-la sed_fw-la abjectionis_fw-la ca●á●_n ita_fw-la vocare_fw-la sicut_fw-la apud_fw-la prophetam_fw-la vermem_fw-la &_o opprobrium_fw-la hominum_fw-la appellat_fw-la psal_n 21._o ver_fw-la 7._o nisi_fw-la enim_fw-la nomen_fw-la abjectionis_fw-la esset_fw-la alij_fw-la etiam_fw-la eum_fw-la aliquando_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la vocavissent_fw-la sed_fw-la observamus_fw-la ezechielem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la a_o se_fw-la sed_fw-la abalus_fw-la christum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o se_fw-la fil●um_fw-la hominis_fw-la appellari_fw-la ideo_fw-la ergo_fw-la se_fw-la filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la appellat_fw-la ut_fw-la significet_fw-la se_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la dei_fw-la esset_fw-la nec_fw-la rapinam_fw-la arbitraretur_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la aequalem_fw-la deo_fw-la exina●●sse_fw-la tamen_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la formamque_fw-la servi_fw-la accepisse_fw-la &_o habitu_fw-la inventum_fw-la ut_fw-la hominem_fw-la phil._n 2.6_o 7._o maldonat_n in_o cap._n 8_o matthaei_n ver_fw-la 20._o the_o 7._o book_n of_o the_o commentary_n upon_o the_o creed_n cha_z 25._o §._o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n the_o 7._o book_n of_o commentary_n upon_o the_o creed_n chap._n 30._o §_o 10._o etc._n etc._n etc._n deut._n 8.3_o 8.3_o psal_n 91.11_o 12._o 12._o joh._n 12.27_o 12.27_o heb._n 5.8_o 5.8_o matt._n 16.22_o 16.22_o curaeus_n curaeus_n capta_n dragonera_n magio_fw-it negotium_fw-la datum_fw-la ut_fw-la montemmarinum_n munitissimun_fw-la locum_fw-la aggrederetur_fw-la igitur_fw-la secum_fw-la ducto_fw-la augusto_fw-la saluciarun_n principis_fw-la not●o_fw-la filio_fw-la eo_fw-la tendit_fw-la evocatoque_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la colloquium_fw-la praesidiariorum_fw-la deuce_fw-la ab_fw-la augusto_fw-la quîcum_fw-la arctissima_fw-la intercedebat_fw-la amicitia_fw-la magius_n ex_fw-la compacto_fw-la superveniens_fw-la eum_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la jussit_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la locum_fw-la dederet_fw-la hortatus_fw-la cum_fw-la nihil_fw-la proficeret_fw-la postremo_fw-la minas_fw-la addidit_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la vinctum_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la supplicium_fw-la in_o oppidi_fw-la conspectum_fw-la deduci_fw-la imperavit_fw-la tam_fw-la miserabili_fw-la spectaculo_fw-la victi_fw-la oppidani_fw-la ut_fw-la ducem_fw-la suum_fw-la periculo_fw-la eximerent_fw-la deditionem_fw-la fecere_fw-la 0bservatum_fw-la tam_fw-la indignae_fw-la mortis_fw-la vehementi_fw-la metu_fw-la adeo_fw-la concussum_fw-la animo_fw-la eum_fw-la suisse_fw-la ut_fw-la sanguineum_fw-la sudorem_fw-la toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la funderet_fw-la th●an_n lib._n 10._o pag._n 221.1_o 221.1_o cusanus_fw-la cusanus_fw-la 2._o sam._n 24.17_o 24.17_o psal_n 40._o heb._n 10.5_o 6_o 7._o 7._o 1._o pet._n 2.18_o 19_o 19_o in_o his_o paradox_n paradox_n mark_n 14.35_o 14.35_o the_o 7._o book_n of_o these_o commentary_n upon_o the_o creed_n chap._n 36._o par_fw-fr 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joh._n 20.28_o 20.28_o or_o say_v himself_o etc._n etc._n etc._n the_o 7._o book_n of_o commentary_n ca._n 6._o 6._o that_o be_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o quiet_a habitation_n for_o border_a nation_n or_o a_o mix_a people_n people_n zach_n 9.9_o 9.9_o vide_fw-la riberam_fw-la in_o secundum_fw-la haggaei_n haggaei_n nunquam_fw-la cohabite_v impiis_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la illorum_fw-la conversatione_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la impius_fw-la evadas_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la m●raris_fw-la considera_fw-la quid_fw-la acciderit_fw-la jiphtah_n gileaditae_n qui_fw-la licet_fw-la iustus_fw-la esset_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la habitavit_fw-la in_o tribu_fw-la epharaijm_n &_o ipse_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n ad_fw-la impietatem_fw-la pertractus_fw-la fuit_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la videret_fw-la quòd_fw-la filios_fw-la &_o filias_fw-la svas_fw-la idolo_fw-la baal_n comburerent_fw-la inde_fw-la quoque_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la abiit_fw-la similique_fw-la modo_fw-la filiam_fw-la svam_fw-la occidit_fw-la item_n cum_fw-la videret_fw-la eos_fw-la operam_fw-la dare_v homicidiis_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la homicida_fw-la abiens_fw-la &_o interficiens_fw-la 40._o duo_fw-la mill●a_fw-la ob_fw-la quod_fw-la facinus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la impius_fw-la punitus_fw-la non_fw-la meruit_fw-la sepulturam_fw-la juxta_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitu●_n et_fw-la sepultus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o civitatibus_fw-la gilead_n judic._n 12._o qui_fw-la locus_fw-la scripture_n docet_fw-la di_fw-mi p●sa_fw-mi sin●e_fw-mi ●ossa_fw-mi ejus_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la civitatibus_fw-la gilead_n in_o quocunque_fw-la enim_fw-la loco_fw-la videbant_fw-la ejus_fw-la ossa_fw-la sepe●●ebant_fw-la ea_fw-la ben._n syrae_n sentent_fw-fr mor._n 6._o 6._o mark_v &_o luke_n in_o the_o forecited_a place_n and_o s._n joh._n chap._n 12._o ver_fw-la 14._o 14._o zach._n 9.9_o 9.9_o statius_n statius_n vide_fw-la hebraicum_fw-la contextum_fw-la prov._n 19.21_o quòd_fw-la verò_fw-la ponderibus_fw-la resistat_fw-la &_o in_fw-la adversum_fw-la incurvetur_fw-la facere_fw-la idem_fw-la judices_fw-la debent_fw-la atque_fw-la reluctabundi_fw-la seductores_fw-la pellacesque_fw-la omnes_fw-la detrectare_fw-la neque_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la neque_fw-la vio●etiae_fw-la ced_fw-la re_fw-la pierius_n in_o initio_fw-la svi_fw-la lib._n i._o de_fw-fr hierog_n &_o inquit_fw-la aristot_n si_fw-mi super_fw-la arboris_fw-la ejus_fw-la lignum_fw-la magnum_fw-la quantumlibet_fw-la pondus_fw-la imponas_fw-la palma_n minime_fw-la deorsum_fw-la cedit_fw-la nec_fw-la infra_fw-la flectitur_fw-la sed_fw-la adversus_fw-la pondus_fw-la ●esu●git_fw-la &_o sursum_fw-la nititur_fw-la in_o adversum_fw-la fornicata_fw-la mark_v 10.48_o 10.48_o see_v christ_n answer_n to_o john_n in_o the_o 7._o book_n last_o chapter_n of_o the_o last_o section_n section_n chap._n 26._o 26._o vide_fw-la genebrardum_fw-la in_o psal_n 3._o 3._o see_v cap._n 15._o par_fw-fr 3._o &_o 4._o 4._o ver._n 69._o 69._o matth._n 26.64_o 26.64_o sect._n 3_o chap._n 11._o par_fw-fr 9_o 10._o etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v jer._n 45._o ver_fw-la 5._o &_o 39_o vide_fw-la nebrisensis_n quinquagenam_fw-la c._n 14._o 14._o chap._n 26_o parag_n 4._o 4._o zach._n 11.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o septuagint_n septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gloriosum_fw-la pretium_fw-la quo_fw-la appretiatus_fw-la sum_fw-la zach._n 11.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v the_o 7._o book_n of_o comment_n on_o the_o creed_n s._n matthew_n add_v and_o say_v it_o be_v call_v the_o field_n of_o blood_n unto_o this_o day_n which_o argue_v that_o he_o write_v his_o gospel_n a_o long_a time_n after_o s._n peter_n make_v his_o comment_n upon_o the_o psalmist_n see_v psal_n 55.16_o 55.16_o see_v the_o 7._o book_n of_o these_o commentary_n sect_n 3._o cap._n 28._o sect_n 5._o mat._n 27.50_o mat._n 15.37_o gen._n 22._o 22._o jer._n 32.42_o 32.42_o scilicet_fw-la in_o 3._o cap._n ejus_fw-la libelli_fw-la libelli_fw-la see_v christ_n answer_n to_o john_n john_n vide_fw-la chytraeism_n in_fw-la hoc_fw-la caput_fw-la sect._n 2._o 2._o vide_fw-la petrum_fw-la ramun_n in_fw-la commentariis_fw-la de_fw-fr side_n capite_fw-la 130._o de_fw-la christi_fw-la sepulturâ_fw-la et_fw-la tremellium_fw-la in_o editione_n syriaci_n testamenti_fw-la see_v the_o 2._o page_n of_o this_o treatise_n
saviour_n be_v crucify_v at_o what_o hour_n take_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n and_o of_o the_o mystery_n ensue_v his_o death_n 370_o finis_fw-la perlegilibrum_fw-la hunc_fw-la cuì_n titulus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la reperio_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la summâ_fw-la cum_fw-la utilitate_fw-la imprimatur_fw-la exit_fw-la aedibus_fw-la fulham_n june_n 22._o sa_o ba●●er_n r._n p._n episc_n lond_n cap._n dome_a errata_fw-la page_n 27._o line_n 7._o for_o else_o be_v read_v else_o there_o be_v p._n 60._o l._n 4._o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 70._o l._n 24._o for_o the_o first_o way_n r._n the_o fit_a way_n p._n 95._o l._n 27._o for_o nor_o r._n not_o p._n 283._o l._n 21._o for_o unto_o by_o he_o r._n unto_o he_o by_o the_o humiliation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o the_o eight_o book_n of_o 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