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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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his_o agony_n at_o least_o do_v suffer_v pain_n more_o than_o natural_a though_o not_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n or_o hellish_a pain_n that_o the_o suffering_n of_o such_o pain_n be_v not_o require_v for_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o for_o his_o conquest_n over_o satan_n 1_o but_o albeit_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v as_o god_n himself_o be_v all-sufficient_a to_o these_o purpose_n may_v we_o hence_o collect_v that_o he_o suffer_v no_o pain_n more_o than_o natural_a or_o of_o no_o other_o kind_n than_o his_o martyr_n apostle_n or_o prophet_n have_v do_v god_n forbid_v between_o pain_n natural_a and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n there_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o wit_n pain_n altogether_o supernatural_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o agent_n and_o somewayes_o more_o than_o natural_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o patient_n and_o such_o pain_n out_o of_o all_o question_n the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v suffer_v in_o the_o garden_n though_o not_o upon_o the_o 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face_n for_o buffet_n he_o and_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n with_o the_o relation_n of_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o associate_n censure_v against_o he_o then_o do_v they_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n etc._n etc._n matth._n 26.67_o 68_o s._n luke_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o which_o hold_v he_o overnight_o when_o peter_n deny_v he_o do_v mock_v he_o and_o smite_v he_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 22._o ver_n 63_o etc._n etc._n and_o again_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n put_v the_o forementioned_a interrogatory_n to_o he_o in_o the_o morning_n after_o peter_n have_v deny_v he_o and_o verse_n 66._o this_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o complice_n be_v hypocrite_n will_v at_o least_o be_v careful_a to_o observe_v the_o outward_a or_o visible_a form_n of_o justice_n which_o be_v not_o to_o examine_v man_n or_o produce_v witness_n against_o they_o after_o midnight_n or_o in_o the_o evening_n for_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o gross_a abuse_n practise_v by_o their_o idolatrous_a forefather_n the_o full_a measure_n of_o who_o grosser_n sin_n this_o last_o generation_n do_v make_v up_o by_o a_o precise_a and_o rigid_a reformation_n of_o they_o the_o consciousness_n of_o their_o curiosity_n and_o care_v to_o eschew_v their_o forefather_n open_a sin_n be_v the_o principal_a root_n of_o their_o pharisaical_a hypocrisy_n 3._o but_o we_o need_v not_o to_o rely_v upon_o probability_n concern_v the_o time_n wherein_o they_o examine_v our_o saviour_n for_o that_o be_v plain_o and_o assertive_o set_v down_o by_o s._n luke_n 22._o assoon_o as_o it_o be_v day_n the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n the_o chief_a priest_n and_o scribe_n come_v together_o and_o lead_v he_o into_o the_o council_n say_v be_v thou_o the_o christ_n tell_v we_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o if_o i_o tell_v you_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v and_o if_o i_o ask_v you_o you_o will_v not_o answer_v i_o nor_o let_v i_o go_v verse_n 66_o 67_o etc._n etc._n st._n luke_n although_o he_o most_o exact_o observe_v the_o order_n of_o the_o process_n and_o circumstance_n of_o time_n omit_v the_o adjuration_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o production_n of_o the_o false_a witness_n against_o he_o but_o to_o recompense_v this_o omission_n he_o intersert_v one_o reply_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o the_o adjure_a interrogatory_n which_o st._n matthew_n express_v not_o but_o unto_o which_o his_o other_o expression_n must_v have_v special_a reference_n if_o we_o will_v make_v true_a grammatical_a construction_n of_o they_o for_o upon_o this_o interrogatory_n be_v thou_o the_o christ_n tell_v we_o as_o s._n luke_n have_v it_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o if_o i_o tell_v you_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v and_o if_o i_o also_o ask_v you_o you_o will_v not_o answer_v i_o nor_o let_v i_o go_v and_o here_o s._n matthews_n ellipticall_a expression_n of_o the_o answer_n follow_v do_v somewhat_o raise_v or_o quicken_v st._n luke_n more_o full_a expression_n st._n luke_n say_v hereafter_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 69._o st._n matthew_n relate_v the_o same_o answer_n say_v nevertheless_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o hereafter_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v etc._n etc._n 26.64_o this_o adversative_a particle_n nevertheless_o refer_v to_o that_o of_o s._n luke_n which_o s._n matthew_n omit_v if_o i_o tell_v you_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o etc._n etc._n though_o there_o be_v some_o variation_n in_o the_o word_n yet_o they_o agree_v as_o well_o as_o a_o sharp_a and_o a_o flat_a in_o music_n whatsoever_o be_v omit_v by_o either_o be_v but_o as_o a_o rest_n in_o song_n the_o full_a tone_n or_o harmony_n betwixt_o they_o amount_v to_o this_o however_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v what_o i_o say_v nor_o deal_v ingenuous_o with_o i_o yet_o at_o your_o peril_n be_v it_o for_o i_o must_v tell_v you_o the_o truth_n which_o you_o know_v in_o part_n but_o will_v not_o know_v but_o which_o hereafter_o you_o shall_v more_o than_o believe_v for_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o they_o know_v well_o to_o be_v a_o seat_n only_o for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o before_o they_o have_v only_o interrogated_a whether_o he_o be_v the_o christ_n they_o put_v the_o second_o interrogatory_n to_o he_o as_o st._n luke_n relate_v they_o plain_o and_o distinct_o though_o st._n matthew_n put_v they_o both_o into_o one_o i_o adjure_v thou_o by_o the_o live_a god_n that_o thou_o tell_v we_o whether_o thou_o be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n matt._n 26.63_o then_o say_v they_o all_o be_v thou_o then_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o you_o say_v that_o i_o be_o luke_n 22.66_o and_o the_o 70._o and_o upon_o this_o confession_n they_o proceed_v against_o he_o now_o this_o answer_n or_o confession_n 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so_o they_o censure_v it_o so_o then_o here_o be_v god_n stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a these_o earthly_a god_n do_v judge_v he_o and_o he_o again_o judge_v they_o at_o lest_o he_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v that_o judge_n which_o be_v to_o judge_v they_o and_o the_o gentile_n too_o but_o as_o the_o psalmist_n in_o this_o forecited_a psalm_n have_v fore-prophecied_n they_o know_v not_o neither_o will_v they_o understand_v they_o walk_v on_o in_o darkness_n all_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v out_o of_o course_n they_o indeed_o be_v god_n and_o all_o of_o they_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a yet_o all_o to_o die_v like_o man_n and_o fall_v as_o former_a great_a one_o have_v do_v but_o not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n after_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o he_o be_v who_o albeit_o he_o be_v to_o die_v like_o man_n yet_o not_o to_o fall_v like_o one_o of_o the_o prince_n but_o to_o rise_v again_o by_o power_n of_o the_o godhead_n to_o judge_v the_o earth_n 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to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o thou_o hang_v he_o on_o a_o tree_n his_o body_n shall_v not_o remain_v upon_o the_o tree_n but_o thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a bury_v he_o that_o day_n for_o he_o that_o be_v hang_v be_v accurse_v of_o god_n that_o thy_o land_n be_v not_o defile_v which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o a_o inheritance_n that_o this_o law_n have_v a_o special_a reference_n or_o pre-aspect_n unto_o our_o saviour_n death_n upon_o the_o cross_n s._n paul_n have_v teach_v we_o galat._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n last_o however_o the_o centurion_n and_o the_o soldier_n apprehend_v no_o necessity_n of_o break_v our_o saviour_n leg_n as_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o good_a while_n dead_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v bury_v yet_o one_o of_o they_o to_o make_v all_o as_o we_o say_v sure_a 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or_o abate_v when_o his_o pain_n and_o anguish_n do_v increase_v be_v in_o agony_n say_v s._n luke_n he_o pray_v more_o earnest_o luk._n 22.44_o these_o word_n i_o refer_v if_o not_o to_o the_o three_o yet_o certain_o to_o the_o second_o paroxysm_n of_o his_o agony_n one_o or_o more_o of_o which_o fit_n do_v wring_v blood_n from_o his_o sacred_a body_n be_v otherwise_o full_a of_o health_n but_o most_o probable_a it_o be_v from_o s._n luke_n relation_n chap._n 22._o ver_fw-la 44._o that_o he_o sweat_v blood_n both_o in_o the_o first_o and_o second_o fit_n and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o three_o he_o deliver_v his_o supplication_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kneel_v or_o fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n the_o form_n of_o his_o prayer_n and_o manner_n of_o deportment_n in_o it_o as_o be_v say_v before_o exhibit_v a_o true_a document_n or_o demonstrative_a argument_n that_o beside_o his_o divine_a will_n he_o have_v a_o will_n true_o humane_a a_o reasonable_a will_n in_o that_o he_o do_v 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