Selected quad for the lemma: nature_n
Text snippets containing the quad
|
ID |
Title |
Author |
Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) |
STC |
Words |
Pages |
|
A13810
|
The holy salutation of the blessed Apostle Saint Jude to the saints and seruants of God. Preached at Pauls Crosse the seuenteenth of Nouember. Anno. Dom. 1611. By Francis Tomlinson, preacher of the Word, and chaplaine to the right honourable, the Lord Ellesmere, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Chancellor of Oxford.
|
Tomlinson, Francis.
|
1612
(1612)
|
STC 24111; ESTC S106618
|
27,486
|
59
|
speak_v bold_o and_o plain_o it_o be_v clean_o contrary_a thou_o sallust_n object_v to_o tully_n that_o he_o be_v no_o gentleman_n and_o herefore_o unworthy_a to_o bear_v office_n indeed_o say_v tully_n my_o nobility_n begin_v in_o i_o and_o thy_o end_n in_o thou_o for_o some_o which_o have_v neither_o learning_n nor_o live_a nor_o wisdom_n nor_o civility_n nor_o honesty_n nor_o piety_n at_o all_o yet_o if_o they_o can_v fetch_v their_o pedigree_n from_o some_o noble_a or_o worshipful_a house_n they_o boast_v thereof_o hold_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o reverence_n and_o think_v themselves_o wrong_v if_o they_o be_v not_o regard_v what_o do_v the_o jew_n gain_n by_o glory_v that_o abraham_n be_v their_o father_n semen_fw-mi abrahae_fw-la sumus_fw-la pater_fw-la noster_fw-la abraham_n we_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n abraham_n be_v our_o father_n when_o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o 8.44_o john_n 8.44_o vos_fw-la estis_fw-la ex_fw-la patre_fw-la diabolo_fw-it you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n you_o do_v indeed_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n with_o ishmael_n but_o not_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n with_o izaak_n grant_v they_o to_o be_v son_n yet_o they_o be_v son_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n not_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n for_o 6._o non_fw-la habent_fw-la hae_fw-la reditatem_fw-la petriqui_fw-la fidem_fw-la petri_n non_fw-la habent_fw-la ambr._n do_v paeniten_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la filii_fw-la abrahae_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la fidem_fw-la abrahae_fw-la they_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o abraham_n which_o follow_v not_o the_o faithful_a step_n of_o abraham_n outward_a title_n then_o without_o inward_a virtue_n avail_v we_o nothing_o for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v we_o to_o be_v entitle_v christian_n and_o yet_o live_v as_o profane_o as_o infidel_n to_o be_v call_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o in_o conversation_n resemble_v the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n to_o be_v count_v the_o child_n of_o god_n fias_fw-la qualis_fw-la haberi_fw-la velis_fw-la talis_fw-la fias_fw-la and_o yet_o spend_v our_o time_n like_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n to_o be_v repute_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o yet_o serve_v the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n to_o descend_v of_o noble_a godly_a parent_n and_o yet_o degenerate_a from_o their_o noble_a godly_a way_n god_n be_v not_o please_v with_o shadow_n but_o with_o substance_n not_o with_o outward_a title_n but_o with_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n therefore_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n hold_v it_o a_o more_o noble_a thing_n to_o be_v membrun_n ecclesiae_fw-la then_o caput_fw-la imperij_fw-la a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n than_o head_n of_o the_o empire_n if_o then_o thou_o will_v boast_v of_o thy_o honourable_a kindred_n labour_n strive_v endeavour_n that_o thou_o may_v true_o glory_v and_o say_v that_o god_n be_v thy_o father_n nobilita_fw-la la_fw-fr virtu_fw-fr è_fw-fr argume_n to_o aâ—_n nobilita_fw-la the_o church_n thy_o mother_n christ_n jesus_n thy_o elder_a brother_n this_o be_v most_o high_a holy_a honourable_a kindred_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o person_n salute_v his_o name_n his_o calling_z his_o kindred_n the_o person_n salute_v be_v beautify_v with_o three_o excellent_a title_n 1._o call_v 2._o sanctify_v 3._o reserve_v to_o jesus_n christ_n call_v be_v twofold_a 1._o to_o some_o office_n and_o duty_n 2._o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o salvation_n to_o some_o office_n and_o duty_n either_o private_a or_o public_a private_a and_o oeconomical_a as_o master_n of_o family_n artificer_n husbandman_n public_a be_v either_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a civil_a be_v either_o in_o peace_n as_o magistrate_n or_o in_o war_n as_o military_a governor_n ecclesiastical_a be_v either_o immediate_a by_o god_n and_o christ_n as_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n or_o mediate_v by_o man_n as_o archbishop_n bishop_n minister_n of_o the_o word_n call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o salvation_n be_v either_o external_a or_o internal_a externall_n be_v either_o common_a to_o all_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n and_o work_n of_o creation_n psalm_n psalm_n or_o not_o common_a to_o all_o by_o the_o word_n preach_v the_o lord_n have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o every_o nation_n internal_a and_o effectual_a be_v a_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n whereby_o god_n the_o father_n through_o the_o son_n by_z the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o only_o offer_v grace_n but_o give_v it_o to_o the_o elect_a vocantur_fw-la electi_fw-la vel_fw-la foris_fw-la per_fw-la externam_fw-la praedicationem_fw-la vel_fw-la intus_fw-la efficaci_fw-la operatione_n speritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la the_o elect_n be_v call_v either_o without_o by_o the_o outward_a preach_v of_o the_o word_n or_o within_o by_o the_o inward_a effectual_a operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o have_v two_o part_n the_o one_o invitement_n the_o other_o admission_n invitement_n be_v when_o god_n offer_v remission_n &_o life_n everlasting_a to_o all_o that_o believe_v &_o this_o outward_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o inward_o by_o inspiration_n of_o heavenly_a desire_n admission_n be_v when_o man_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n &_o this_o outward_o by_o baptism_n &_o inward_o by_o the_o spirit_n engraff_n they_o into_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o real_a member_n of_o god_n kingdom_n this_o be_v diverse_a in_o respect_n of_o time_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o place_n in_o respect_n of_o time_n for_o god_n call_v in_o diverse_a hour_n of_o the_o day_n that_o be_v in_o diverse_a age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o diverse_a year_n of_o our_o age_n some_o before_o the_o law_n as_o abel_n enoch_n noah_n abraham_n some_o under_o the_o law_n as_o moses_n david_n josias_n isay_n with_o other_o king_n and_o prophet_n some_o after_o the_o law_n as_o the_o bless_a apostle_n martyr_n confessor_n some_o in_o the_o first_o hour_n their_o childhood_n as_o samuel_n jeremy_n john_n baptist_n some_o in_o the_o three_o hour_n their_o youth_n as_o daniel_n and_o john_n the_o evangelist_n some_o in_o the_o six_o hour_n their_o middle_a age_n as_o peter_n and_o andrew_n some_o in_o the_o eleven_o hour_n their_o old_a age_n as_o gamaliel_n and_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n some_o in_o the_o last_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n the_o last_o hour_n of_o their_o life_n as_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n in_o respect_n of_o place_n for_o god_n call_v some_o from_o their_o ship_n and_o some_o from_o their_o shop_n some_o from_o the_o market_n and_o some_o from_o under_o the_o hedge_n this_o diverse_a call_n at_o diverse_a time_n and_o in_o diverse_a place_n intimate_v a_o caveat_n and_o a_o comfort_n apost_n â—em_v dicat_fw-la â—eo_fw-la i_o vocaâ—t_fw-la quia_fw-la colat_fw-la â—eum_fw-la quomaâ—_n coâ—uâ—sses_v si_fw-la â—catus_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la fuâ—es_fw-la austen_n de_fw-fr â—erb_n apost_n a_o caveat_n for_o such_o as_o be_v call_v that_o they_o magnify_v not_o themselves_o and_o vilify_v other_o a_o comfort_n for_o they_o that_o feel_v not_o themselves_o sufficient_o call_v that_o they_o rest_v in_o hope_n god_n can_v &_o will_v call_v when_o where_o &_o who_o he_o will_v either_o at_o the_o last_o hour_n with_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o gallows_n or_o out_o of_o oppress_a egypt_n with_o the_o israelite_n or_o persecute_v paul_n breathe_v out_o slaughter_n against_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n the_o use_n hereof_o be_v three_o first_o see_v we_o be_v call_v of_o god_n we_o must_v walk_v worthy_a of_o our_o call_n that_o as_o he_o which_o have_v call_v we_o be_v in_o himself_o most_o holy_a so_o shall_v we_o not_o only_o begin_v well_o but_o continue_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n for_o to_o this_o end_n have_v the_o grace_n goodness_n bountifulness_n of_o our_o lord_n appear_v ut_fw-la abnegata_fw-la omni_fw-la impietate_fw-la that_o deny_v and_o renounce_v all_o impiety_n of_o life_n and_o impurity_n of_o heart_n we_o shall_v live_v in_o this_o present_a life_n tuus_fw-la sobriè_fw-fr â—ustè_fw-fr â—iè_fw-fr haec_fw-la tria_fw-la perpeâ—uò_fw-la meditare_fw-la adverbia_fw-la pauli_n haec_fw-la tria_fw-la sunt_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la regula_fw-la sancta_fw-la tuus_fw-la sober_o just_o godly_a sober_o towards_o ourselves_o just_o towards_o other_o godly_a towards_o god_n because_o sancta_fw-la conversatio_fw-la confundit_fw-la inimicum_fw-la aedificat_fw-la proximum_fw-la glorificat_fw-la deum_fw-la a_o holy_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n do_v confound_v and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o our_o enemy_n do_v edify_v and_o build_v up_o our_o brethren_n do_v glorify_v god_n second_o see_v we_o be_v call_v of_o god_n not_o only_o general_o but_o particular_o for_o every_o one_o that_o live_v in_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o particular_a calling_n to_o walk_v in_o we_o must_v join_v the_o practice_n of_o our_o particular_a call_n with_o the_o practice_n of_o our_o general_a call_n for_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o a_o man_n to_o