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A07348 Ecclesiastica interpretatio: or The expositions vpon the difficult and doubtful passages of the seuen Epistles called catholike, and the Reuelation Collected out of the best esteemed, both old and new writers, together with the authors examinations, determinations, and short annotations. The texts in the seuen Epistles of Iames, Peter, Iohn and Iude are six and forty. The expositions vpon the Reuelation are set forth by way of question and answer. Here is also a briefe commentary vpon euery verse of each chapter, setting forth the coherence and sense, and the authors, and time of writing euery of these bookes. Hereunto is also annexed an antidot against popery. By Iohn Mayer, B. of D. and pastor of the Church of Little Wratting in Suffolke. Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1627 (1627) STC 17731; ESTC S112551 448,008 564

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this_o sentence_n he_o resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a be_v take_v out_o of_o proverb_n 3.34_o where_o though_o the_o word_n be_v a_o little_a different_a in_o the_o hebrew_n yet_o according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n they_o be_v the_o very_a same_o here_o allege_v resist_v the_o devil_n and_o he_o will_v fly_v from_o you_o 7._o verse_n 7._o this_o resistance_n be_v make_v by_o faith_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o and_o by_o other_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a armature_n ephes_n 6.12_o but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o will_v for_o ever_o be_v go_v when_o he_o be_v thus_o resist_v for_o he_o will_v return_v again_o and_o make_v new_a assault_n but_o he_o must_v always_o be_v thus_o resist_v 8._o verse_n 8._o and_o so_o we_o shall_v prevail_v against_o he_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n this_o be_v by_o reformation_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o be_v immediate_o express_v and_o by_o lament_v our_o sin_n past_a vers_fw-la 9_o speak_v not_o one_o against_o another_o 11._o verse_n 11._o he_o that_o speak_v against_o a_o brother_n and_o judge_v he_o speak_v against_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n have_v exhort_v to_o a_o course_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o god_n he_o now_o intreat_v of_o unity_n among_o themselves_o and_o forbear_v one_o to_o detract_v from_o another_o or_o to_o impeach_v another_o wrongful_o he_o that_o do_v thus_o 19.16_o leu._n 19.16_o speak_v against_o the_o law_n because_o in_o the_o law_n it_o be_v forbid_v to_o go_v about_o as_o a_o tale-bearer_n against_o a_o man_n neighbour_n and_o in_o carry_v himself_o herein_o as_o contemptuous_a of_o the_o law_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v as_o a_o judge_n over_o the_o law_n so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o submit_v to_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o whereas_o indeed_o there_o be_v but_o one_o judge_n namely_o god_n who_o office_n whilst_o he_o thus_o usurp_v he_o may_v just_o fear_v a_o future_a condemnation_n by_o he_o and_o in_o this_o exposition_n all_o interpreter_n general_o do_v agree_v note_v note_n note_n that_o to_o be_v wed_v to_o our_o own_o will_n and_o way_n be_v to_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o god_n for_o so_o much_o as_o our_o way_n and_o god_n way_n be_v diametrical_o contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o our_o spirit_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n general_o do_v carry_v we_o to_o envy_v and_o all_o evil_a affection_n but_o god_n will_v fain_o draw_v we_o to_o humility_n wherefore_o let_v we_o renounce_v our_o own_o will_n and_o lust_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o may_v have_v his_o love_n and_o not_o continue_v in_o enmity_n with_o he_o the_o heat_n of_o who_o anger_n
faithful_a person_n live_v not_o as_o the_o natural_a man_n do_v though_o he_o can_v but_o through_o humane_a frailty_n sin_n yet_o his_o heart_n be_v against_o all_o sin_n and_o his_o life_n be_v such_o a_o continual_a practice_n of_o repentance_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v so_o sway_n and_o carry_v he_o as_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o so_o often_o as_o the_o natural_a man_n do_v and_o he_o do_v daily_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o sin_n by_o the_o tear_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o that_o when_o there_o be_v no_o worldly_a shame_n or_o loss_n to_o move_v he_o hereunto_o neither_o can_v i_o see_v but_o that_o the_o regenerate_a must_v needs_o be_v of_o such_o a_o holy_a life_n as_o not_o at_o any_o time_n to_o fall_v into_o any_o great_a sin_n as_o of_o adultery_n murder_n theft_n drunkenness_n or_o the_o like_a although_o under_o the_o law_n most_o holy_a man_n have_v fall_v for_o the_o spirit_n be_v now_o give_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n than_o it_o be_v in_o those_o day_n and_o the_o force_n of_o corruption_n be_v more_o abate_v as_o be_v clear_a from_o sundry_a passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n whereas_o vers_fw-la 8._o it_o be_v say_v 8._o verse_n 8._o that_o the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n appear_v that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v ever_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n by_o his_o temptation_n so_o prevail_a among_o man_n as_o that_o the_o world_n have_v hitherto_o be_v full_a of_o sin_n but_o now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v have_v give_v a_o contrary_a spirit_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n whereby_o they_o be_v sanctify_v to_o lead_v a_o holy_a and_o new_a life_n the_o devil_n have_v they_o before_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o sin_n fast_o bind_v for_o stir_v to_o forsake_v those_o superstitious_a and_o riotous_a course_n but_o now_o these_o band_n be_v loose_v and_o they_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n because_o free_a will_n which_o be_v lose_v in_o adam_n be_v restore_v in_o the_o regenerate_a by_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v now_o strive_v against_o and_o resist_v evil_a temptation_n note_v that_o the_o most_o certain_a mark_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n note_n note_n be_v to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n and_o true_o to_o endeavour_n to_o refrain_v from_o all_o sin_n out_o of_o a_o inward_a affectation_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o dislike_n and_o hatred_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v it_o never_o so_o please_a or_o profitable_a to_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o not_o in_o any_o by-respect_n and_o be_v overtake_v with_o sin_n by_o infirmity_n to_o be_v humble_v therefore_o and_o to_o beg_v for_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n and_o that_o toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la the_o comfort_n of_o those_o that_o do_v thus_o be_v that_o they_o be_v not_o now_o account_v sinner_n but_o be_v justify_v here-from_a 13._o luke_n 13._o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o poor_a publican_n that_o have_v knock_v upon_o his_o breast_n and_o humble_v himself_o he_o go_v away_o justify_v the_o penitent_a person_n sin_v not_o because_o he_o do_v daily_o that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o call_v himself_o to_o account_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o judge_v himself_o therefore_o as_o beda_n say_v fateri_fw-la beda_n in_o luc._n 10._o seruos_fw-la nos_fw-la inutiles_fw-la fatcamur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o sortem_fw-la utilium_fw-la veniamus_fw-la hieron_n vnica_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la iniustitiam_fw-la fateri_fw-la in_o confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o come_v to_o be_v profitable_a and_o jerome_n our_o only_a righteousness_n be_v to_o confess_v our_o unrighteousness_n for_o whoso_o do_v thus_o and_o bewail_v it_o daily_o in_o secret_a can_v but_o have_v his_o heart_n set_v against_o sin_n and_o so_o sin_v not_o in_o will_n and_o desire_v chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 21._o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o we_o have_v boldness_n towards_o god_n and_o receive_v what_o we_o ask_v of_o he_o because_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n in_o commend_v brotherly_a love_n 14._o mayer_n verse_n 14._o which_o he_o have_v often_o do_v before_o he_o say_v hereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n if_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n vers_n 14._o by_o the_o love_n of_o brethren_n all_o understand_v here_o the_o love_n of_o one_o another_o which_o be_v usual_o express_v by_o the_o word_n neighbour_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o by_o the_o word_n brethren_n in_o the_o new_a brotherly_o love_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o true_a grace_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n that_o be_v eternal_a it_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o life_n as_o even_o the_o jesuit_n condescend_v orinus_fw-la orinus_fw-la hereby_o a_o man_n may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n that_o be_v by_o grace_n if_o he_o have_v true_a love_n in_o he_o because_o all_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o life_n have_v this_o love_n in_o they_o and_o consequent_o a_o man_n may_v know_v that_o everlasting_a life_n be_v he_o and_o not_o only_o have_v a_o probable_a conjecture_n hereof_o as_o popish_a writer_n teach_v for_o to_o put_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o we_o may_v know_v certain_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 24._o we_o know_v that_o he_o abide_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n that_o he_o have_v give_v we_o 21._o verse_n 19_o 20_o 21._o and_o in_o vers_n 19_o 20_o 21._o he_o argue_v from_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o every_o man_n which_o upon_o this_o ground_n of_o actual_a love_n come_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o free_a from_o any_o accusation_n argue_v most_o certain_o that_o we_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n he_o that_o love_v to_o the_o exercise_v of_o charitable_a action_n keep_v god_n commandment_n which_o stand_v but_o in_o two_o thing_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v great_a than_o our_o conscience_n that_o be_v more_o able_a to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v because_o all_o thing_n be_v most_o evident_a unto_o he_o so_o that_o if_o our_o conscience_n condemn_v we_o he_o will_v condemn_v we_o much_o more_o and_o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n oecumen_fw-la verse_n 23._o oecumen_fw-la that_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n here_o say_v oecumenius_n be_v to_o give_v credit_n to_o his_o will_n for_o by_o his_o name_n be_v set_v forth_o sometime_o his_o glory_n and_o sometime_o his_o will_n now_o his_o will_n whereunto_o he_o will_v have_v we_o give_v credit_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o but_o this_o exposition_n be_v force_v for_o have_v speak_v of_o love_n hitherto_o and_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v because_o god_n have_v command_v it_o he_o now_o go_v somewhat_o high_o and_o show_v that_o in_o command_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n he_o command_v love_n also_o see_v that_o love_n be_v inseparable_a from_o a_o lively_a faith_n therefore_o he_o add_v this_o be_v his_o command_n that_o we_o believe_v and_o love_v one_o another_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v for_o so_o much_o as_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n affirm_v that_o he_o which_o love_v keep_v they_o hereby_o it_o plain_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o because_o that_o in_o command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n he_o injoin_v we_o both_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o love_v love_v be_v unto_o faith_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a carcase_n if_o it_o be_v away_o and_o so_o he_o come_v apt_o to_o mention_v the_o spirit_n give_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v in_o god_n that_o be_v beza_n the._n aquin._n gorran_n beza_n this_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n and_o hereunto_o do_v other_o consent_n note_v here_o note_n note_n because_o he_o make_v the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n the_o ground_n of_o our_o confidence_n to_o god-ward_o so_o as_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v with_o certain_a expectation_n to_o be_v hear_v that_o none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o godly_a life_n &_o charitable_a to_o the_o poor_a can_v have_v any_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n all_o wicked_a man_n and_o hard-hearted_a can_v but_o have_v a_o accuse_a conscience_n if_o it_o be_v not_o cauterise_v and_o therefore_o their_o hope_n to_o god-ward_o be_v vain_a though_o they_o call_v and_o cry_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v jam._n 5.16_o mat._n 7.22_o chap._n four_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o know_v
call_v sin_n therefore_o figurative_o and_o improper_o but_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o this_o before_o in_o the_o proper_a place_n to_o the_o three_o aquinas_n have_v answer_v well_o already_o wherein_o it_o be_v general_o consent_v that_o lust_n be_v the_o next_o and_o immediate_a cause_n of_o sin_n always_o other_o tempter_n work_v but_o by_o our_o lust_n the_o devil_n can_v not_o have_v prevail_v against_o eve_n have_v she_o not_o be_v draw_v by_o she_o own_o desire_n and_o stir_v up_o when_o she_o look_v upon_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n faber_n add_v faber_n faber_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o man_n void_a of_o all_o grace_n and_o live_v only_o by_o sense_n like_o the_o brute_n beast_n who_o to_o carry_v away_o to_o sin_n lust_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o soul_n lie_v dead_a as_o it_o be_v in_o such_o and_o so_o they_o be_v carry_v any_o whither_o by_o sense_n even_o as_o a_o dead_a mariner_n in_o a_o ship_n toss_v by_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 3_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v in_o what_o manner_n lust_n work_v unto_o sin_n and_o whether_o death_n be_v not_o due_a till_o sin_n be_v perfect_v by_o custom_n because_o he_o say_v sin_n be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n i_o answer_v that_o it_o work_v by_o a_o false_a persuasion_n and_o delight_n as_o the_o fish_n be_v draw_v by_o the_o bait_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v from_o a_o bait_n be_v use_v he_o be_v draw_v away_o from_o good_a by_o think_v it_o not_o good_a and_o have_v in_o he_o a_o kind_n of_o averseness_n therefrom_o and_o allure_v to_o evil_a through_o the_o sweet_a and_o good_a apprehend_v to_o be_v therein_o touch_v death_n aquin._n tho._n aquin._n the_o issue_n of_o sin_n be_v perfect_v tho._n aquinas_n have_v answer_v it_o well_o already_o that_o sin_n perfect_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o death_n because_o there_o be_v not_o that_o likelihood_n of_o be_v convert_v and_o turn_v from_o sin_n in_o such_o as_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o custom_n of_o sin_v as_o in_o these_o that_o have_v sometime_o sin_v only_o 13.23_o jer._n 13.23_o yea_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o impossible_a can_v a_o blackmore_n put_v away_o his_o blackness_n or_o a_o leopard_n his_o spot_n so_o they_o that_o have_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a can_v learn_v to_o do_v well_o pareus_n pareus_n pareus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v say_v so_o because_o that_o even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n sin_n come_v into_o act_n deserve_v death_n faber_n faber_n faber_n because_o it_o be_v not_o deadly_a if_o in_o the_o conception_n it_o be_v dislike_v and_o withstand_v popish_a writer_n gather_v from_o hence_o that_o lust_n be_v no_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n be_v not_o sin_n and_o that_o motion_n unto_o sin_n with_o some_o consent_n be_v not_o mortal_a sin_n that_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n but_o venial_a but_o that_o lust_n be_v sin_n be_v plain_a first_o because_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n second_o because_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o sin_n rom._n 7.12_o three_o because_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n not_o only_a sin_n but_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o be_v forbid_v second_o that_o the_o first_o motion_n be_v sin_n be_v plain_a also_o because_o they_o draw_v a_o man_n from_o good_a and_o entice_v he_o to_o evil_a and_o so_o be_v the_o material_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n and_o censure_v therefore_o by_o saint_n paul_n as_o sin_n rom._n 7.8_o 17._o and_o therefore_o three_o much_o more_o motion_n with_o some_o consent_n be_v sin_n and_o worthy_a of_o death_n see_v this_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n yea_o 5.13_o rom._n 5.13_o even_o of_o the_o mother_n of_o sin_n lust_n before_o that_o it_o break_v forth_o into_o act_n 4_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o every_o good_a gift_n and_o by_o every_o perfect_a gift_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v two_o 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