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B21649
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Two sermons preached before Her Majesty the Queen-Dowager in Her Majesty's chapel at Somerset-House / by Phil. Ellis.
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Ellis, Philip, 1652-1726.
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1686
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Wing E604
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and_o the_o other_o the_o shadow_n and_o the_o substance_n the_o law_n and_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o law_n to_o insinuate_v the_o same_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o dictate_v the_o first_o to_o be_v also_o the_o author_n of_o the_o second_o both_o be_v deliver_v upon_o the_o mount_n both_o in_o fire_n both_o with_o sound_n and_o majesty_n but_o as_o perfect_a charity_n cast_v out_o fear_n so_o the_o law_n of_o perfection_n be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o imperfect_a by_o introduce_v charity_n in_o the_o place_n of_o fear_n a_o gentle_a lambent_a fire_n in_o lieu_n of_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n by_o change_a mount_n sina_n the_o region_n of_o terror_n for_o jerusalem_n the_o vision_n of_o peace_n a_o frightful_a desert_n for_o the_o place_n of_o prayer_n the_o ministry_n of_o a_o angel_n for_o the_o immediate_a presence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o first_o be_v write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o latter_a 3.3_o 2_o cor._n 3.3_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o the_o fleshly_a table_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o one_o be_v attend_v with_o all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o terror_n and_o repeat_v menace_n of_o death_n and_o all_o little_a enough_o to_o make_v a_o stiffnecked_a people_n bend_v their_o shoulder_n to_o a_o heavy_a and_o gall_v yoke_n but_o the_o other_o as_o gentle_a in_o the_o declaration_n as_o easy_a in_o the_o execution_n be_v publish_v with_o the_o appearance_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n emblem_n of_o softness_n and_o eloquence_n hieroglyphic_n of_o light_n and_o charity_n to_o express_v its_o efficacy_n not_o by_o constraint_n but_o insinuation_n not_o by_o compulsion_n but_o persuasion_n as_o fire_n be_v the_o most_o bright_a most_o pierce_a and_o most_o active_a of_o the_o element_n and_o the_o tongue_n the_o most_o tender_a in_o substance_n the_o most_o easy_a in_o operation_n yet_o the_o most_o powerful_a of_o all_o our_o faculty_n in_o a_o word_n the_o first_o be_v deliver_v in_o smoke_n and_o cloud_n to_o signify_v its_o property_n 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only_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o eternal_a procession_n from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n by_o way_n of_o spiration_n or_o reciprocal_a breathe_n of_o love_n but_o also_o in_o order_n to_o his_o operation_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la work_v himself_o into_o the_o soul_n by_o insensible_a way_n give_v her_o action_n and_o motion_n as_o the_o material_a air_n do_v the_o lung_n and_o the_o animal_n spirit_n every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n vita_fw-la spirituum_fw-la sensifican_n vivificans_fw-la say_v richard_n of_o st._n victor_n trin._n richard_n de_fw-fr s._n vict._n l._n 6._o de_fw-fr trin._n wherefore_o our_o bless_a master_n who_o on_o this_o day_n fulfil_v his_o promise_n of_o send_v the_o holy_a spirit_n compare_v it_o john_n 3.8_o to_o the_o elementary_a which_o blow_v where_o it_o list_v who_o sound_n we_o hear_v but_o can_v tell_v whence_o it_o come_v or_o whither_o it_o go_v so_o be_v every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o last_o word_n he_o apply_v the_o comparison_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v you_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o influence_n of_o this_o spirit_n as_o necessary_a to_o beget_v and_o perpetuate_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o you_o experience_v the_o other_o be_v to_o the_o life_n and_o welfare_n of_o nature_n and_o as_o he_o that_o hinder_v the_o air_n from_o pass_v into_o his_o lung_n must_v immediate_o be_v stifle_v or_o soon_o burn_v up_o with_o interior_a heat_n so_o he_o that_o check_v the_o entrance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o property_n be_v to_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o concupiscence_n with_o the_o noble_a and_o gentle_a warmth_n of_o a_o spiritual_a love_n to_o assuage_v the_o passion_n to_o cool_v and_o moderate_v the_o affection_n or_o he_o that_o eject_v he_o out_o of_o his_o heart_n after_o he_o be_v enter_v be_v say_v to_o contristate_v to_o grieve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o frustrate_v the_o end_n of_o his_o come_v nolite_fw-la contristare_fw-la spiritum_fw-la 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spirit_n we_o must_v have_v his_o assistance_n the_o power_n of_o persuasion_n be_v one_o of_o those_o gift_n of_o tongue_n which_o descend_v from_o above_o and_o which_o be_v obtain_v by_o the_o same_o disposition_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o perseverantes_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la by_o continue_v in_o prayer_n and_o if_o you_o will_v learn_v the_o method_n the_o evangelist_n deliver_v it_o in_o two_o word_n cum_fw-la maria_fw-la the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v the_o pattern_n the_o holy_a ghost_n find_v she_o in_o the_o same_o posture_n at_o his_o second_o come_v as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o first_o when_o the_o angel_n salute_v she_o ave_fw-la maria_fw-la grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o essential_a joy_n which_o god_n possess_v within_o himself_o and_o which_o be_v himself_o place_v he_o above_o the_o reach_n of_o grief_n but_o not_o above_o our_o attempt_n to_o afflict_v he_o his_o immortal_a godhead_n and_o power_n may_v secure_v his_o be_v but_o not_o our_o obedience_n we_o 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be_v the_o principal_a object_n of_o the_o injury_n as_o imply_v a_o horrible_a contempt_n of_o his_o favour_n spritui_fw-la gratiae_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la facientes_fw-la 10.23_o heb._n 10.23_o our_o faith_n teach_v we_o to_o consider_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o two_o different_a state_n in_o reference_n to_o human_a nature_n the_o one_o as_o hover_v over_o we_o and_o desire_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o upon_o so_o many_o title_n the_o other_o as_o strive_v to_o keep_v possession_n of_o it_o which_o to_o maintain_v he_o have_v be_v so_o liberal_a of_o his_o grace_n and_o inspiration_n of_o his_o gift_n and_o promise_n and_o even_o of_o himself_o spiritus_fw-la qui_fw-la datus_fw-la est_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o each_o of_o these_o circumstance_n we_o may_v displease_v and_o contristate_v he_o first_o if_o we_o refuse_v he_o admittance_n when_o he_o demand_v it_o and_o second_o if_o we_o oblige_v he_o