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A07538
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A sermon preached at Pauls Crosse the 24. of October. 1624. By Robert Bedingfield Master of Arts, and student of Christ-Church in Oxford
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Bedingfield, Robert, 1597 or 8-1651.
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a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o paul_n cross_n the_o 24._o of_o october_n 1624._o by_o robert_n bedingfield_n master_n of_o art_n and_o student_n of_o christ-church_n in_o oxford_n ac_fw-la ox_n oxford_z print_v by_o john_n lichfield_n and_o william_n turner_n for_o henry_n cripps_n 1625._o academiae_fw-la cantabrigiensis_n libre_fw-la to_o the_o right_n worshipful_a his_o very_a worthy_a uncle_n sir_n thomas_n richardson_n knight_n sergeant_n at_o the_o law_n grace_n and_o peace_n be_v multiply_v in_o christ_n jesus_n sir_n let_v i_o humble_o beg_v of_o you_o that_o you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v this_o sermon_n into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o your_o patronage_n your_o free_a and_o gracious_a promise_n to_o be_v the_o patron_n of_o the_o author_n have_v embolden_v he_o to_o entitle_v you_o so_o to_o his_o issue_n the_o violence_n of_o a_o wet_a season_n deny_v it_o some_o auditor_n which_o it_o may_v have_v have_v your_o encourage_v command_n to_o have_v a_o sight_n of_o it_o &_o the_o forcible_a importunity_n of_o wel-wishing_a friend_n have_v press_v it_o and_o give_v it_o reader_n which_o i_o intend_v it_o shall_v not_o have_v have_v i_o apologise_v not_o if_o it_o be_v better_a to_o preach_v it_o be_v good_a to_o print_v the_o understanding_n be_v not_o inform_v nor_o the_o will_v move_v always_o by_o the_o ear_n but_o sometime_o by_o the_o eye_n otherwise_o the_o subtle_a romanist_n will_v unclasp_v the_o bibles_n of_o the_o laity_n and_o not_o deny_v they_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n i_o know_v your_o devotion_n and_o your_o employment_n god_n and_o your_o country_n permit_v you_o not_o in_o the_o termtime_n to_o read_v a_o long_a epistle_n i_o conclude_v therefore_o with_o my_o prayer_n to_o almighty_a god_n that_o as_o he_o have_v endow_v you_o with_o his_o more_o eminent_a grace_n and_o rich_a gift_n so_o he_o will_v put_v it_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n to_o reward_v they_o that_o your_o honour_n may_v one_o day_n balance_v your_o desert_n &_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n your_o dwell_n may_v remain_v as_o now_o it_o be_v the_o oracle_n of_o the_o city_n from_o my_o study_n in_o christ-church_n in_o oxford_n novemb._n 24._o your_o most_o humble_o devote_a servant_n and_o nephew_n robert_n bedingfield_n romans_z 6._o verse_n 23._o for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n my_o embassy_n right_a honourable_a and_o the_o rest_n belove_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v full_a of_o horror_n or_o delight_n whether_o it_o may_v more_o amaze_v or_o comfort_v you_o the_o first_o part_n like_o the_o severe_a threat_n of_o the_o punish_a law_n search_v the_o wound_n the_o latter_a like_o the_o sovereign_a balm_n of_o the_o save_a gospel_n work_v the_o cure_n it_o be_v equal_o divide_v the_o first_o wound_v not_o so_o deep_a but_o the_o latter_a cure_v as_o fast_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v unto_o death_n the_o cure_n be_v unto_o life_n if_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n the_o text_n natural_o be_v thus_o put_v on_o sunder_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n there_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n there_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v first_o malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o offence_n give_v sin_n second_o there_o be_v malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o punishment_n inflict_v death_n three_o there_o be_v the_o justice_n and_o proportion_n between_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o punishment_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o stipend_n the_o wage_n fourthly_a and_o last_o there_o be_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o punishment_n to_o be_v inflict_v intimate_v in_o the_o verb_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n it_o be_v death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v first_o life_n oppose_v unto_o death_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d commend_v by_o his_o adjunct_n or_o duration_n it_o be_v eternal_a second_o here_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o confer_v of_o it_o on_o they_o that_o receive_v it_o which_o be_v not_o by_o way_n of_o wage_n as_o death_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o free_o and_o by_o gift_n three_o here_o be_v the_o donor_n he_o that_o bestow_v it_o god._n last_o here_o be_v the_o mediator_n he_o through_o who_o and_o for_o who_o sake_n it_o be_v give_v jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n this_o be_v my_o model_n these_o my_o part_n brief_o god_n have_v this_o day_n set_v before_o you_o life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_a now_o that_o you_o be_v not_o deceive_v in_o your_o choice_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o lay_v they_o open_v unto_o you_o first_o the_o evil_a malum_fw-la delicti_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la supplicij_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o sin_n and_o the_o evil_a of_o death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n man_n in_o his_o original_a &_o primitive_a perfection_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o creation_n as_o he_o sum_v up_o the_o world_n in_o a_o epitome_n so_o be_v he_o a_o live_a image_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n divin_v de_fw-fr eo_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la terius_fw-la potiori_fw-la insidiari_fw-la soleat_fw-la august_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr gen._n cap._n 8._o &_o praeter_fw-la heretic_n â—uius_fw-la sententiae_fw-la fuit_fw-la lactantius_n lib._n 2._o insâ—itut_n divin_v who_o he_o best_o copy_v out_o in_o his_o better_a part_n his_o soul_n not_o that_o it_o be_v ex_fw-la traduce_v from_o god_n not_o that_o the_o divinity_n be_v rend_v in_o two_o or_o divide_v so_o that_o that_o become_v part_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n as_o first_o philo_n the_o jew_n dote_v and_o after_o he_o the_o manichee_n blaspheme_v there_o be_v no_o trans-fusion_n but_o a_o creation_n no_o identity_n but_o a_o conformity_n which_o be_v not_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o quality_n neither_o be_v the_o soul_n alone_o so_o glorious_a but_o the_o body_n also_o which_o be_v first_o make_v a_o house_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o inhabit_v and_o not_o a_o prison_n to_o suffer_v in_o a_o house_n indeed_o make_v of_o clay_n but_o make_v by_o the_o immediate_a touch_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n a_o sublunary_a body_n yet_o not_o wait_v upon_o by_o corruption_n a_o subject_a where_o contrary_a quality_n do_v reside_v and_o yet_o not_o a_o subject_n over_o which_o they_o may_v triumph_v last_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v so_o unite_v and_o marry_v together_o that_o corruption_n be_v not_o able_a to_o possess_v the_o part_n nor_o to_o dissolve_v the_o union_n the_o whole_a man_n be_v immortal_a and_o that_o not_o by_o the_o dowry_n of_o grace_n but_o by_o the_o privilege_n of_o nature_n not_o supernatural_o as_o be_v the_o 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shall_v have_v preserve_v himself_o from_o corruption_n whether_o by_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_n we_o know_v no_o more_o than_o our_o grandfather_n 23._o lib._n 2._o distinct_a 23._o and_o he_o say_v lombard_n accepit_fw-la scientiam_fw-la &_o praeceptum_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la facienda_fw-la erant_fw-la non_fw-la accepit_fw-la praescientiam_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la futura_fw-la erant_fw-la we_o know_v not_o what_o he_o shall_v have_v eat_v to_o have_v preserve_v his_o immortality_n we_o know_v what_o he_o do_v eat_v to_o lose_v it_o adami_n homicida_fw-la gula_fw-la the_o eat_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n dismantle_v and_o strip_v our_o first_o parent_n at_o once_o both_o of_o their_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n and_o immortality_n that_o first_o sin_n make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o well-ordered_a oeconomy_n
of_o the_o soul_n prostrate_v reason_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o sense_n and_o enthron_a passion_n in_o the_o chair_n of_o reason_n there_o be_v now_o no_o long_o harmony_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o flesh_n rebel_a against_o the_o rule_n of_o reason_n the_o stern_a of_o reason_n be_v neither_o pliable_a to_o the_o spirit_n nor_o the_o spirit_n obedient_a unto_o god_n this_o disorder_n breed_v disease_n the_o summoner_n and_o forerunner_n of_o death_n so_o that_o man_n be_v present_o retrograde_v into_o the_o element_n of_o dust_n of_o which_o he_o be_v first_o compose_v death_n as_o it_o be_v threaten_v for_o sin_n so_o be_v it_o inflict_v upon_o sin_n the_o day_n that_o thou_o sin_v thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v gen._n 2.17_o and_o the_o day_n that_o he_o do_v eat_v sure_o he_o do_v die_v the_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n sin_n and_o death_n be_v both_o of_o a_o age_n he_o be_v afterward_o but_o a_o move_a carcase_n a_o walk_a sepulchre_n mortuus_fw-la erat_fw-la non_fw-la mortalis_fw-la as_o a_o malefactor_n be_v a_o dead_a man_n when_o he_o be_v condemn_v before_o he_o be_v execute_v every_o sin_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o first_o and_o bring_v death_n like_o that_o indeed_o it_o murther_v not_o with_o the_o same_o extent_n that_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o the_o death_n of_o nature_n so_o that_o afterward_o woman_n bring_v forth_o child_n 111._o chrysolog_fw-la serm_n 111._o vindictae_fw-la ordine_fw-la non_fw-la naturae_fw-la lucbant_fw-la peccatum_fw-la mundi_fw-la qui_fw-la mundum_fw-la non_fw-la noverunt_fw-la &_o parentis_fw-la svi_fw-la soluebant_fw-la poenam_fw-la cvius_fw-la vix_fw-la vitam_fw-la degustarunt_fw-la other_o sin_n be_v personal_a and_o therefore_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o person_n be_v it_o sin_n in_o the_o root_n or_o sin_n in_o the_o branch_n be_v it_o the_o mother_n and_o spawn_n of_o sin_n inbred_a pollution_n or_o the_o fruit_n and_o harvest_n of_o sin_n actual_a transgression_n the_o first_o have_v many_o branch_n and_o all_o deadly_a the_o other_o have_v many_o species_n and_o all_o mortal_a in_o the_o first_o there_o be_v participatio_fw-la culpae_fw-la imputatio_fw-la reatus_fw-la and_o concupiscentia_fw-la and_o all_o be_v reward_v with_o death_n even_o the_o last_o which_o be_v not_o only_o the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o sin_n itself_o be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_a where_o consent_n be_v add_v to_o lust_n but_o where_o lust_n be_v without_o consent_n not_o only_o actual_a concupiscence_n but_o habitual_a natural_a and_o original_a not_o the_o second_o motion_n only_o or_o concupiscentia_fw-la formata_fw-la as_o the_o school_n speak_v but_o motus_fw-la primò_fw-la primi_fw-la and_o that_o which_o be_v informis_fw-la yea_o although_o it_o prevent_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n although_o it_o be_v resist_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n shall_v the_o traitor_n suffer_v that_o commit_v the_o treason_n and_o shall_v the_o plotter_n and_o contriver_n escape_v or_o shall_v the_o last_o escape_n punishment_n because_o the_o first_o will_v not_o offend_v original_a sin_n have_v not_o more_o branch_n then_o actual_a have_v species_n neither_o be_v these_o less_o fatal_a than_o the_o other_o whether_o they_o be_v seat_v in_o the_o understanding_n as_o the_o darkness_n of_o error_n concern_v god_n or_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o will_n as_o our_o irregular_a thought_n and_o exorbitant_a desire_n or_o in_o our_o outward_a member_n as_o external_a action_n whether_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trespass_n against_o the_o rule_n of_o nature_n not_o engrave_v in_o stone_n but_o imprint_v in_o the_o conscience_n so_o the_o gentile_n sin_v rom._n 2.14_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trespass_n against_o the_o word_n write_v 1_o john_n 3.4_o so_o the_o jew_n offend_v both_o these_o whether_o they_o be_v of_o omission_n or_o commission_n not_o only_o the_o obliquity_n of_o our_o action_n but_o our_o unlawful_a surcease_n from_o action_n not_o our_o word_n but_o our_o silence_n also_o the_o advocate_n who_o lip_n be_v seal_v up_o with_o a_o fee_n of_o the_o adverse_a party_n the_o priest_n not_o who_o authority_n but_o sloth_n have_v silence_v shall_v both_o be_v reward_v with_o death_n and_o they_o therefore_o deserve_v their_o wage_n because_o they_o have_v not_o do_v their_o work_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n of_o omission_n which_o be_v not_o a_o sin_n of_o commission_n si_fw-la non_fw-la pavisti_fw-la occidisti_fw-la he_o that_o see_v his_o neighbour_n ox_n fall_v into_o the_o pit_n and_o help_v he_o not_o out_o he_o push_v he_o in_o not_o to_o save_v a_o man_n when_o we_o may_v when_o we_o ought_v in_o the_o court_n of_o conscience_n be_v to_o murder_v a_o man_n if_o i_o shall_v reckon_v up_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n i_o shall_v commit_v one_o against_o your_o patience_n yet_o can_v i_o show_v you_o none_o who_o issue_n be_v not_o death_n if_o the_o eye_n but_o lu_v mors_fw-la per_fw-la fenestras_fw-la if_o the_o foot_n but_o slip_v praecipitium_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v no_o stair_n but_o fall_n we_o must_v into_o the_o pit_n and_o we_o shall_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n be_v it_o not_o bottomless_a he_o that_o do_v but_o peevish_o quarrel_n or_o malicious_o hate_v murther_v himself_o although_o he_o kill_v not_o his_o adversary_n let_v the_o act_n be_v want_v the_o desire_n will_v kill_v and_o there_o may_v be_v manslaughter_n where_o there_o be_v no_o shed_n of_o blood_n it_o be_v a_o witty_a speech_n of_o one_o of_o your_o ancient_a declamator_n 19_o â—ib_fw-la 1._o de_fw-la civ_o 〈◊〉_d cap._n 19_o register_v by_o s._n austin_n concern_v lucrece_n be_v ravish_v by_o tarquin_n duo_o fuêre_fw-la &_o unus_fw-la adulterium_fw-la commisit_fw-la i_o know_v not_o whether_o the_o act_n can_v be_v commit_v without_o the_o sin_n i_o be_o sure_a the_o sin_n may_v be_v 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