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A43607 Syntagma theologicum, or, A treatise wherein is concisely comprehended, the body of divinity, and the fundamentals of religion orderly discussed whereunto are added certain divine discourses, wherein are handled these following heads, viz. 1. The express character of Christ our redeemer, 2. Gloria in altissimis, or the angelical anthem, 3. The necessity of Christ's passion and resurrection, 4. The blessed ambassador, or, The best sent into the basest, 5. S. Paul's apology, 6. Holy fear, the fence of the soul, 7. Ordini quisque suo, or, The excellent order, 8. The royal remembrancer, or, Promises put in suit, 9. The watchman's watch-word, 10. Scala Jacobi, or, S. James his ladder, 11. Decus sanctorum, or, The saints dignity, 12. Warrantable separation, without breach of union / by Henry Hibbert ... Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678.; Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678. Exercitationes theologiae. 1662 (1662) Wing H1793; ESTC R2845 709,920 522

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be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o a_o act_n cry_v 2._o the_o object_n abba_n father_n this_o cry_v be_v pray_v and_o not_o every_o kind_n of_o pray_v but_o a_o vehement_a and_o ardent_a pray_v with_o all_o the_o affection_n and_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n assemble_v together_o whereby_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n the_o soul_n voice_n be_v draw_v up_o to_o the_o height_n thus_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n one_o conqueror_n tibi_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la say_v one_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o save_v he_o from_o death_n hebr._n 5.7_o we_o read_v how_o jacob_n wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v until_o he_o have_v blessed_v he_o even_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n make_v we_o to_o strive_v and_o wrestle_v with_o god_n and_o never_o cease_v cry_v 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not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o inform_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v ask_v for_o or_o ●od_a know_v the_o spirit_n intention_n grant_v we_o what_o indistinct_o and_o indirect_o we_o beg_v by_o the_o spirit_n hence_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n zech._n 12.10_o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n hence_o he_o be_v call_v again_o a_o intercessor_n for_o he_o make_v continual_a intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.27_o and_o in_o the_o 15._o vers_fw-la of_o that_o chapter_n the_o apostle_n certify_v the_o roman_n that_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o they_o cry_v abba_n father_n wherefore_o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n perceive_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n fly_v about_o their_o ear_n on_o every_o side_n and_o themselves_o subject_a to_o infinite_a peril_n they_o fall_v a_o pray_v always_o with_o all_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n in_o the_o spirit_n 6.18_o eph._n 6.18_o and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o be_v report_v in_o the_o book_n of_o judge_n be_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o god_n anger_n sell_v unto_o their_o enemy_n many_o a_o time_n oppress_v many_o a_o time_n in_o desperate_a case_n many_o a_o time_n vanquish_v for_o their_o revolt_n from_o god_n and_o forget_v his_o love_a kindness_n they_o be_v say_v then_o to_o cry_v for_o life_n unto_o god_n who_o ear_n be_v ever_o open_a to_o receive_v their_o hearty_a prayer_n 40.1_o psal_n 40.1_o thus_o say_v david_n i_o wait_v patient_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o incline_v unto_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o cry_n this_o cry_v be_v either_o mental_a only_o conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n or_o mind_n alone_o and_o only_o or_o vocal_a publish_v by_o the_o mouth_n alone_o the_o mental_a cry_n only_o conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v that_o they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v they_o in_o christ_n jesus_n or_o more_o plain_o it_o be_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o god_n in_o a_o secret_a manner_n prefer_v their_o petition_n unto_o he_o with_o confidence_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v they_o what_o they_o humble_o and_o earnest_o sue_v for_o according_a to_o his_o will_n altogether_o this_o cry_v be_v internal_a clamaret_fw-la moses_n egit_fw-la vacis_fw-la silentium_fw-la ut_fw-la cord_n clamaret_fw-la yet_o god_n to_o who_o all_o heart_n be_v open_a hear_v it_o as_o a_o cry_n when_o moses_n speak_v not_o a_o word_n to_o god_n but_o only_o desire_v in_o the_o secret_a cogitation_n of_o his_o heart_n his_o aid_n and_o protection_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n against_o the_o egyptian_n the_o lord_n sard_n unto_o he_o wherefore_o cry_v thou_o unto_o i_o exod._n 14.15_o when_o hannah_n pray_v unto_o god_n for_o a_o manchild_n she_o speak_v with_o her_o heart_n only_o her_o lip_n move_v but_o her_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v 1.13_o 1_o sam._n 1.13_o when_o nehemiah_n make_v request_n unto_o king_n artaxerxes_n concern_v the_o city_n which_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o father_n sepulcher_n he_o have_v not_o at_o that_o instant_n any_o time_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n with_o his_o voice_n to_o prosper_v his_o suit_n yet_o say_v the_o text_n he_o pray_v to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n such_o indeed_o may_v be_v the_o sorrow_n and_o anguish_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o that_o the_o tongue_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o utter_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o this_o doubtless_o be_v the_o case_n wherein_o moses_n stupent_fw-la nehem._n 2.4_o curae_fw-la leves_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la tngentes_fw-la stupent_fw-la hannah_n and_o nehemiah_n be_v david_n profess_v as_o much_o psal_n 77.4_o i_o be_o so_o trouble_v that_o i_o can_v speak_v bodily_a infirmity_n may_v cause_v this_o silence_n for_o we_o see_v that_o man_n at_o the_o last_o gasp_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v ready_a to_o fly_v out_o of_o the_o body_n and_o they_o in_o a_o manner_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o organ_n of_o speech_n not_o able_a to_o utter_v one_o syllable_n they_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n to_o heaven_n thereby_o signify_v the_o heart_n raise_v of_o this_o cry_n unto_o god_n hence_o proceed_v those_o groan_n in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o their_o speech_n fail_v they_o which_o be_v the_o only_a messenger_n of_o their_o thought_n and_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o spirit_n groan_n in_o their_o heart_n whereby_o intercession_n be_v make_v for_o they_o they_o be_v call_v unspeakable_a groan_n unspeakable_a say_v some_o for_o their_o greatness_n and_o so_o indeed_o they_o be_v great_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n unspeakable_a say_v other_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o weakness_n cause_v either_o by_o outward_a cross_n or_o inward_a pressure_n of_o the_o soul_n expression_n they_o be_v certain_o of_o a_o good_a heart_n list_v up_o to_o god_n and_o though_o weak_a proceed_v from_o the_o special_a instinct_n and_o proper_a motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o albeit_o they_o be_v weak_a and_o confuse_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n child_n so_o that_o they_o themselves_o can_v hardly_o discern_v or_o utter_v they_o in_o themselves_o 8.27_o rom._n 8.27_o yet_o god_n who_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o the_o heart_n know_v the_o mind_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o that_o by_o the_o cry_n sigh_n or_o sob_n to_o god_n never_o so_o small_a and_o in_o a_o manner_n insensible_a and_o seeble_a
3._o q._n 26._o art_n 1._o simpliciter_fw-la &_o perfectiuè_fw-la yet_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n also_o must_v be_v our_o mediator_n dispositive_a &_o ministerialiter_fw-la they_o be_v much_o behold_v to_o this_o distinction_n of_o principal_a and_o ministerial_a some_o unskilful_a physician_n give_v one_o drink_n or_o one_o medicine_n for_o all_o disease_n so_o these_o man_n apply_v this_o distinction_n of_o principal_a and_o ministerial_a to_o salve_v up_o all_o soar_v among_o they_o christ_n be_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o pope_n be_v a_o ministerial_a head_n under_o he_o so_o christ_n be_v the_o principal_a mediator_n angel_n and_o saint_n be_v ministerial_a yet_o if_o a_o woman_n shall_v hear_v she_o have_v a_o chief_a husband_n and_o a_o ministerial_a husband_n she_o can_v hardly_o endure_v it_o they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v there_o be_v one_o principal_a god_n but_o many_o ministerial_a god_n under_o he_o as_o to_o say_v there_o be_v one_o chief_a mediator_n and_o many_o ministerial_a the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n cap._n confess_v l._n 10._o cap._n say_v austin_n must_v be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n he_o must_v have_v aliquid_fw-la simile_n deo_fw-la &_o aliquid_fw-la simile_n hominibus_fw-la that_o he_o may_v mediate_v between_o they_o both_o if_o he_o be_v only_a man_n he_o can_v not_o go_v to_o god_n if_o he_o be_v only_a god_n he_o can_v not_o go_v to_o man_n as_o for_o angel_n they_o be_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n therefore_o they_o can_v be_v our_o mediator_n as_o for_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n they_o be_v half-man_n they_o have_v soul_n but_o as_o yet_o they_o have_v no_o body_n and_o they_o be_v not_o god_n therefore_o they_o can_v be_v our_o mediator_n nay_o proper_o to_o speak_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o glorious_a trinity_n can_v be_v our_o mediator_n for_o though_o he_o be_v god_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o man_n much_o less_o can_v the_o angel_n or_o saint_n be_v our_o 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