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A87554 An exposition of the Epistle of Jude, together with many large and useful deductions. Lately delivered in XL lectures in Christ-Church London, by William Jenkyn, Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The first part. Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685. 1652 (1652) Wing J639; Thomason E695_1; ESTC R37933 518,527 654

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〈◊〉_d in_o christo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o two_o nature_n shall_v be_v unite_v 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o as_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o confusion_n mutation_n commixtion_n of_o they_o but_o that_o both_o nature_n shall_v remain_v distinct_a and_o entire_a in_o their_o property_n will_n and_o action_n without_o any_o change_n of_o one_o into_o the_o other_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d individual_o and_o inseparable_o so_o as_o one_o nature_n shall_v never_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o other_o no_o not_o by_o death_n there_o never_o be_v two_o christ_n but_o one_o son_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n how_o great_a be_v that_o wisdom_n which_o find_v out_o a_o way_n for_o the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n to_o partake_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o both_o those_o party_n between_o who_o he_o mediate_v and_o which_o contrive_v a_o reconciliation_n 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whereof_o i_o meet_v with_o sundry_a opinion_n among_o writer_n 220._o jansen_n harm_n p._n 220._o 1_o some_o conceive_v that_o he_o have_v this_o diversity_n of_o name_n from_o a_o usual_a custom_n they_o say_v among_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v that_o if_o any_o name_n have_v in_o it_o three_o or_o more_o of_o the_o letter_n of_o jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v not_o be_v use_v in_o ordinary_a speech_n but_o that_o some_o other_o name_n like_o it_o shall_v be_v use_v in_o stead_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o judah_n contain_v in_o it_o all_o the_o four_o letter_n in_o the_o name_n jehovah_n have_v beside_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o apostle_n have_v other_o name_n to_o be_v ordinary_o call_v by_o but_o this_o reason_n seem_v whatever_o be_v the_o superstition_n of_o the_o late_a jew_n not_o to_o have_v take_v place_n in_o our_o jude_n or_o in_o any_o other_o that_o we_o read_v of_o the_o patriarch_n judah_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n have_v no_o other_o name_n but_o judah_n bestow_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o mother_n or_o friend_n nor_o do_v the_o custom_n appear_v upon_o judas_n iscariot_n 2._o other_o conceive_v that_o these_o name_n be_v confer_v upon_o he_o to_o difference_n he_o from_o judas_n of_o the_o same_o name_n the_o traitor_n grow_v detestable_a for_o his_o execrable_a fact_n and_o heinous_a treason_n for_o which_o cause_n our_o apostle_n may_v in_o the_o title_n of_o this_o epistle_n style_v himself_o also_o the_o brother_n of_o james_n the_o name_n of_o judas_n be_v so_o odious_a in_o the_o church_n that_o as_o a_o learned_a man_n observe_v factam_fw-la a_o lorin_n in_o loc_n p._n 320._o id_fw-la verum_fw-la doprehendi_fw-la abstinere_fw-la ferè_fw-la christianos_n ab_fw-la imponendo_fw-la et_fw-la usurpando_fw-la nomine_fw-la judae_fw-la exe●rabile_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomen_fw-la christianis_fw-la ob_fw-la execrabilem_fw-la proditionem_fw-la à_fw-la juda_n factam_fw-la christian_n have_v in_o all_o age_n in_o a_o manner_n abstain_v from_o impose_v it_o though_o a_o good_a name_n in_o itself_o and_o that_o very_o rare_o be_v it_o to_o be_v find_v mention_v in_o any_o history_n and_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o exact_a care_n in_o the_o evangelist_n that_o when_o this_o holy_a apostle_n joh._n 14.22_o be_v name_v he_o may_v not_o be_v take_v for_o the_o traitor_n speak_v thus_o judas_n not_o iscarior_a nor_o be_v it_o any_o change_n of_o his_o name_n that_o do_v serve_v the_o turn_n for_o it_o be_v no_o less_o wise_o then_o pious_o heed_v that_o those_o other_o name_n thaddaeus_n and_o lebbaeus_n shall_v be_v suitable_a to_o the_o person_n upon_o who_o they_o be_v bestow_v thaddaeus_n signify_v in_o the_o syriack_n the_o same_o thing_n praise_n or_o confession_n with_o judah_n in_o hebrew_a the_o imposer_n of_o this_o name_n intimate_v the_o constancy_n of_o this_o holy_a man_n in_o confess_v christ_n what_o name_n soever_o he_o have_v nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v but_o that_o the_o other_o name_n lebbaeus_n be_v apply_v fit_o and_o suitable_o to_o he_o as_o be_v derive_v either_o from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d word_n from_o the_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d videantur_fw-la junius_n in_fw-la loc_fw-la brugens_fw-la in_o 10._o matt._n jansen_n c._n 39_o lapide_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la justini_n in_o loc_n lorin_n in_o loc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labi_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o lion_n the_o cognizance_n of_o another_o judah_n gen._n 49._o of_o which_o tribe_n this_o judas_n be_v to_o show_v his_o holy_a resolution_n and_o 37._o b_o leo_n dicitur_fw-la à_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leb_n cor_n quasi_fw-la cordatus_fw-la seu_fw-la animosus_fw-la quia_fw-la à_fw-la generositate_fw-la &_o praesentia_fw-la animi_fw-la imperterritus_fw-la cor_fw-la enim_fw-la sedes_fw-la est_fw-la &_o symbolum_fw-la fortitudinis_fw-la unde_fw-la aristomenes_n qui_fw-la to_o tam_fw-la graeciam_fw-la stupefecerat_fw-la audaciae_fw-la 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