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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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polan_n syn●ag_n 1779._o pag._n sundry_a of_o the_o father_n have_v assert_v that_o the_o angel_n be_v corporeal_a and_o have_v body_n of_o their_o own_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v common_o as_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o comparison_n of_o god_n as_o if_o though_o be_v compare_v with_o we_o they_o be_v spirit_n yet_o compare_v with_o god_n they_o be_v body_n and_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o angel_n be_v not_o spirit_n pure_o and_o altogether_o simple_a as_o god_n be_v who_o only_o be_v that_o most_o simple_a spirit_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v conceive_v by_o learned_a zanchy_a that_o their_o body_n be_v more_o refine_v subtle_a and_o pure_a than_o either_o body_n aerial_a or_o celestial_a which_o be_v create_v out_o of_o the_o first_o matter_n and_o that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v very_o like_a to_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o bless_a or_o the_o empyrean_a wherein_o he_o say_v they_o be_v create_v and_o which_o be_v of_o a_o corporeal_a substance_n but_o far_o more_o excellent_a for_o their_o purity_n than_o the_o other_o heaven_n from_o this_o spiritual_a nature_n of_o the_o angel_n flow_v their_o immortality_n incorruptibility_n or_o immutability_n for_o since_o they_o be_v immaterial_a and_o free_a from_o all_o contrary_a quality_n composition_n of_o matter_n and_o form_n and_o the_o contrariety_n of_o quality_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o intrinsical_a corruption_n they_o be_v right_o term_v incorruptible_a indeed_o only_a god_n be_v simple_o immutable_a who_o be_v a_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o not_o by_o participation_n and_o every_o creature_n be_v mortal_a mutable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o nothing_o by_o he_o who_o make_v it_o of_o nothing_o shall_v he_o only_o withdraw_v his_o sustain_a power_n dei_fw-la easie_n in_o angelorum_fw-la naturg_n nul_fw-fr la_fw-fr propriè_fw-la est_fw-la potentia_fw-la passiva_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la possunt_fw-la dici_fw-la corruptibiles_fw-la propter_fw-la potentiam_fw-la tamen_fw-la dei_fw-la activam_fw-la à_fw-la qua_fw-la illorum_fw-la esse_fw-la dependet_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la dici_fw-la incorruptibiles_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la zanc._n de_fw-mi open_fw-mi dei_fw-la but_o a_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v mortal_a and_o corruptible_a two_o way_n either_o by_o a_o passive_a power_n which_o be_v in_o it_o self_n or_o by_o a_o active_a power_n which_o be_v in_o another_o and_o upon_o who_o it_o depend_v now_o although_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n there_o be_v no_o passive_a power_n whereby_o they_o be_v corruptible_a yet_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o active_a power_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o their_o being_n depend_v they_o can_v simple_o be_v term_v incorruptible_a because_o if_o god_n withdraw_v his_o power_n they_o will_v instant_o perish_v though_o denomination_n be_v from_o the_o near_a and_o internal_a cause_n they_o may_v proper_o be_v call_v incorruptible_a 2._o angel_n be_v true_a 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be_v heavenly_a messenger_n they_o assume_v body_n defend_v the_o faithful_a they_o have_v wrestle_v eat_v be_v receive_v as_o stranger_n have_v their_o foot_n wash_v etc._n etc._n they_o shall_v gather_v the_o elect_a from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o shall_v come_v with_o christ_n to_o judgement_n none_o of_o which_o action_n can_v be_v do_v unless_o they_o be_v substance_n 3._o from_o their_o endowment_n they_o have_v life_n power_n understanding_n wisdom_n they_o be_v immortal_a they_o be_v excel_v in_o strength_n some_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o as_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n some_o of_o they_o sin_v other_o abide_v in_o the_o truth_n 4._o from_o their_o happiness_n and_o misery_n some_o of_o they_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o be_v bless_v and_o glorious_a 12.25_o mat._n 18.10_o mat._n 25.41_o mar._n 12.25_o other_o be_v punish_v in_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n 5._o from_o that_o likeness_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v to_o they_o in_o heaven_n where_o we_o shall_v be_v
p._n 288._o l._n 24._o r._n schoolman_n p._n 305._o mark_fw-mi deal_n josh_n 62.9_o p._n 339._o mark_fw-mi r._n solatia_fw-la p._n 388._o mark_fw-mi r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d frangere_fw-la p._n 409._o l._n 34._o r._n distemper_v p._n 449._o l._n 27._o r._n substance_n p._n 460._o for_o any_o one_o be_v r._n man_n be_v p._n 363._o l._n 31._o for_o and_z r._n or_o p._n 464._o l._n 21._o r._n by_o p._n 465._o mark_fw-mi r._n enchir._n p._n 472._o l._n 36._o r._n put_v p._n 494._o l._n 19_o r._n always_o continue_v p._n 504._o mark_fw-mi r._n comparativus_fw-la l._n 31._o r._n heaven_n l._n 35._o for_o in_o heaven_n r._n there_o p._n 512._o mark_fw-mi r._n severitas_fw-la p._n 574_o obser_n 5._o r._n hellish_o p._n 579._o l._n 23._o r._n domoeritus_fw-la l._n 26._o r._n in_o mind_n blind_a p._n 585._o mark_fw-mi r._n josh_n ibid._n r._n perpetuo_fw-la p._n 623._o l._n 1._o for_o jurisdictionem_fw-la r._n in_o jurisdiction_n reader_n be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o there_o be_v now_o publish_v the_o second_o three_o and_o four_o part_n of_o that_o most_o learned_a and_o judicious_a treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o m._n daniel_n cawdrey_n and_o m._n herbert_n palmer_n also_o a_o treatise_n of_o grace._n and_o assurance_n entitle_v spiritual_a refining_n be_v one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o sermon_n by_o m._n anthony_n burgess_n a_o exposition_n upon_o the_o epistle_n of_o judas_n i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o epistle_n the_o title_n of_o or_o entrance_n into_o it_o contain_v in_o the_o two_o first_o verse_n which_o be_v these_o ver_fw-la 1._o judas_n the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o brother_n of_o james_n to_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v by_o god_n the_o father_n and_o preserve_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o call_v ver_fw-la 2._o mercy_n unto_o you_o and_o peace_n and_o love_n be_v multiply_v this_o title_n contain_v three_o principal_a part_n 1._o the_o person_n who_o write_v the_o epistle_n 2._o the_o person_n 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be_v not_o impair_v the_o receive_n of_o grace_n by_o one_o do_v no_o more_o hinder_v the_o receive_n thereof_o by_o another_o than_o one_o man_n see_v of_o the_o sun_n hinder_v another_o from_o see_v it_o also_o god_n be_v a_o rich_a father_n he_o give_v though_o not_o alike_o yet_o sufficient_a portion_n to_o all_o his_o child_n our_o elder_a brother_n have_v a_o double_a portion_n he_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n 45.7_o psal_n 45.7_o but_o the_o ointment_n pour_v upon_o the_o head_n fall_v down_o upon_o every_o member_n he_o who_o have_v holiness_n for_o abraham_n moses_n david_n peter_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o least_o child_n in_o his_o house_n to_o be_v total_o destitute_a they_o all_o drink_v of_o that_o rock_n which_o flow_v towards_o we_o if_o we_o have_v but_o their_o thirst_n here_o be_v as_o much_o water_n still_o as_o ever_o there_o be_v the_o people_n of_o god_n shall_v neither_o envy_v one_o another_o for_o their_o 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not_o the_o serpent_n he_o winnow_v peter_n when_o the_o man_n and_o maid_n make_v peter_n to_o deny_v christ_n satan_n hinder_v paul_n from_o come_v to_o the_o thessalonian_o though_o by_o the_o persecute_v jew_n 2.10_o rev._n 2.10_o satan_n cast_v some_o of_o the_o smyrnian_o into_o prison_n when_o man_n do_v it_o the_o false_a prophet_n with_o who_o these_o christian_n here_o be_v to_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n be_v call_v the_o minister_n of_o satan_n 5.3_o 1_o cor._n 11.15_o ephes_n 2.2_o ephes_n 4.27_o act_n 5.3_o he_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n satan_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o solicit_n of_o we_o to_o sin_n either_o by_o our_o own_o lust_n or_o by_o the_o enticement_n of_o other_o in_o all_o combat_n either_o against_o our_o own_o corruption_n or_o other_o persecuter_n or_o seducer_n if_o we_o can_v drive_v away_o the_o devil_n flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v not_o much_o annoy_v we_o if_o the_o captain_n be_v conquer_v the_o 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in_o this_o condemnation_n be_v a_o stumble_n at_o and_o a_o quarrel_v with_o the_o word_n of_o life_n 1_o pet._n 2.8_o and_o christ_n the_o rock_n of_o salvation_n thus_o paul_n speak_v of_o some_o who_o be_v contentious_a and_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n 2.8_o rom._n 2.8_o and_o of_o seducer_n who_o resist_v the_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 3.8_o like_o these_o in_o judas_n who_o contend_v so_o must_fw-mi against_o the_o faith_n that_o all_o which_o christian_n can_v do_v be_v little_a enough_o to_o contend_v for_o it_o against_o those_o who_o make_v the_o gospel_n a_o plea_n for_o licentiousness_n 6._o a_o six_o woe_n in_o this_o condemnation_n be_v progressiveness_n in_o sin_n 3.13_o 2_o tim._n 3.13_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o seducer_n a_o wax_a worse_a and_o worse_o a_o walk_v so_o far_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o sin_n as_o at_o length_n to_o be_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n a_o descend_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o hill_n a_o daily_o treasure_v up_o wrath_n a_o 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itself_o yet_o fit_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n set_v out_o this_o punishment_n of_o wicked_a man_n by_o a_o word_n that_o note_v a_o sentence_v they_o thereunto_o and_o that_o 1._o because_o a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n be_v even_o already_o denounce_v against_o they_o 2._o because_o it_o be_v such_o a_o punishment_n as_o by_o judiciary_n sentence_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o guilty_a offender_n 1._o it_o be_v real_o and_o true_o denounce_v etc._n etc._n for_o beside_o god_n fore-appointing_a the_o wicked_a to_o this_o condemnation_n as_o it_o be_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n &_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o justice_n wicked_a man_n be_v in_o this_o life_n sentence_v to_o punishment_n 1._o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o tell_v they_o that_o god_n will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n to_o they_o who_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n 2.8_o rom._n 2.8_o etc._n etc._n and_o 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temporal_a event_n act_n or_o thing_n one_o to_o depend_v conditional_o upon_o another_o for_o their_o be_v or_o not_o be_v in_o time_n and_o yet_o 1._o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n in_o respect_n of_o deny_v of_o grace_n external_a whether_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o outward_a mean_n or_o internal_a either_o common_a or_o save_a be_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v the_o mere_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n whereby_o in_o time_n man_n be_v reprobate_v from_o grace_n be_v from_o eternity_n for_o as_o god_n do_v or_o do_v not_o in_o time_n so_o it_o he_o purpose_v to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o do_v from_o all_o eternity_n now_o that_o in_o time_n the_o denial_n of_o grace_n be_v from_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v most_o evident_a from_o scripture_n which_o teach_v that_o god_n call_v to_o grace_n and_o give_v the_o very_a mean_n of_o salvation_n to_o whosoever_o he_o will_n prosp_n act._n 16.7_o mat._n 11.24_o 25_o deut._n 29.4_o nulla_fw-la 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from_o i_o will_v christ_n say_v only_o to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n mat._n 7.23_o there_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n nothing_o that_o defile_v the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o 3._o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n in_o regard_n of_o blindness_n and_o obduration_n in_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v from_o man_n impiety_n god_n decree_v that_o condemnation_n shall_v not_o be_v but_o for_o sin_n nor_o harden_v but_o for_o precede_a rebellion_n nor_o that_o the_o wage_n of_o death_n shall_v be_v pay_v without_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n no_o man_n be_v ordain_v to_o a_o just_a punishment_n but_o for_o some_o sin_n but_o the_o withdraw_a of_o grace_n the_o blindness_n and_o obduration_n of_o sinner_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o precede_a sin_n as_o appear_v rom._n 1.27_o god_n give_v they_o up_o &c_n &c_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o recompense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o error_n which_o be_v meet_v to_o crown_v or_o to_o damn_v be_v a_o act_n of_o judiciary_n power_n and_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o reveal_v gospel_n the_o eternal_a dedecree_n of_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o very_a devil_n be_v never_o determine_v to_o be_v execute_v otherwise_o than_o for_o their_o own_o misdeed_n 2._o this_o expression_n of_n old_a note_v the_o immutability_n and_o unchangeableness_n of_o this_o ordination_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o de_fw-fr ration●_n aeternitatis_fw-la est_fw-la immutabilitas_fw-la aug._n cons_n l._n 12._o c._n 15._o the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n that_o which_o be_v eternal_a be_v unalterable_a this_o ordination_n be_v like_o such_o a_o book_n and_o write_v down_o of_o a_o thing_n as_o shall_v unfail_o be_v perform_v nor_o can_v this_o book_n or_o
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for_o there_o isaiah_n be_v say_v to_o see_v jehovah_n sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n etc._n etc._n and_o joh._n 12.41_o this_o be_v express_o by_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n apply_v to_o christ_n of_o who_o he_o say_v that_o isaiah_n see_v his_o glory_n and_o speak_v of_o he_o exod._n 17.7_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o tempt_v jehovah_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 10.9_o let_v we_o not_o tempt_v christ_n as_o some_o of_o they_o tempt_v it_o be_v say_v of_o jehovah_n of_o old_a have_v thou_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n 102.25_o psal_n 102.25_o and_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n they_o shall_v perish_v but_o thou_o shall_v endure_v etc._n etc._n and_o the_o apostle_n clear_o testify_v heb._n 1.10_o that_o these_o word_n be_v speak_v of_o christ_n zech._n 13.7_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o father_n fellow_n joh._n 1.1_o the_o word_n which_o in_o the_o beginning_n be_v with_o god_n be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v god_n and_o rom._n 9.6_o he_o 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