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A14976
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The flaming bush. Or, An embleme of the true Church. Written by Thomas Westerne, minister of Gods Word at Alderleigh in Cheshire
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Westerne, Thomas.
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1624
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STC 25284; ESTC S119681
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speak_v for_o many_o generation_n but_o because_o many_o of_o these_o be_v not_o mild_a but_o wild_a not_o fertile_a but_o stertile_a not_o straight_o but_o crooked_a branch_n some_o like_a cain_n butcher_v their_o brother_n some_o like_a nero_n murder_v their_o mother_n some_o like_a ammon_n defile_v their_o sister_n and_o other_o like_o ham_n revile_v their_o father_n let_v we_o cast_v our_o eye_n a_o ventre_n ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la from_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o word_n as_o many_o as_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v branch_n of_o the_o bush_n member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n god_n husband_v the_o sacrament_n water_v the_o spirit_n refresh_v repentance_n moisten_v the_o minister_n plant_v the_o word_n see_v and_o feed_v and_o breed_v than_o the_o branch_n spring_v 35._o joh._n 15_o 35._o o_o powerful_a sperm_n able_a to_o make_v foelix_n quake_v the_o jailer_n shake_v of_o stony_a heart_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n to_o abraham_n &_o metamorphize_v the_o most_o obdurate_a lion_n into_o lamb_n bear_v into_o kid_n the_o covetous_a as_o merciful_a as_o job_n and_o liberal_a as_o zache_v the_o timorous_a as_o bold_a as_o laurence_n and_o courageous_a as_o the_o martyr_n the_o luxurious_a as_o chaste_a as_o joseph_n and_o continent_n as_o judeth_n the_o bloodthirsty_a as_o tender-hearted_a as_o zippora_n and_o detest_a blood_n as_o jacob_n final_o the_o vicious_a as_o penitent_a as_o peter_n and_o love_a christ_n as_o mary_n modo_fw-la pateant_fw-la aures_fw-la &_o sitiant_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la pectus_fw-la these_o be_v the_o branch_n of_o the_o true_a vine_n joh._n 15._o king_n abibeiba_n 3._o lanct_v lib._n 3_o inst_z 26._o pet_n mart._n dec._n lib._n 3._o have_v his_o palace_n in_o a_o tree_n i_o be_o sure_a jehova_n dwell_v in_o these_o branch_n for_o though_o the_o world_n be_v his_o consistory_n and_o the_o scripture_n his_o die_a room_n yet_o be_v ever_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a 132._o heb._n 3._o 6._o psal_n 132._o his_o bedchamber_n we_o be_v his_o house_n where_o he_o set_v his_o rest_n and_o build_v his_o nest_n and_o think_v it_o best_o to_o tarry_v if_o we_o to_o sin_n our_o soul_n within_o do_v not_o begin_v to_o marry_v but_o why_o do_v i_o throstle_n so_o long_o in_o these_o branch_n i_o must_v leave_v they_o leave_v leave_v and_o come_v to_o the_o leaf_n the_o bush_n have_v they_o the_o church_n do_v not_o want_v they_o the_o leaf_n be_v part_n of_o that_o blessing_n which_o god_n do_v impart_v to_o such_o as_o be_v best_a to_o such_o as_o be_v blessed_v he_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o juniper_n a_o bush_n a_o palm_n a_o date_n a_o tree_n date-tree_n 1._o psal_n 1._o palmtree_n plant_v by_o the_o water_n side_n his_o regeneration_n which_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n his_o sanctification_n who_o leaf_n shall_v not_o fall_v his_o continuation_n he_o begin_v 1._o trem._n in_o psal_n 1._o well_o go_v on_o well_o end_v well_o so_o all_o be_v well_o quid_fw-la per_fw-la folium_fw-la nisi_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o amorem_fw-la what_o other_o be_v these_o not_o fall_v leaf_n not_o false_v leaf_n not_o fail_v leaf_n not_o faint_v leaf_n but_o faith_n and_o love_n faith_n and_o love_n be_v the_o lovely_a leaf_n of_o this_o lively_a bush_n faith_n in_o the_o great_a little_a diocese_n fayth_n fayth_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o love_n be_v the_o chancellor_n memory_n the_o register_n conscience_n the_o paritour_n praise_v the_o choristour_n be_v the_o archbishop_n metropolitan_a superintendent_n of_o all_o other_o grace_n fides_n est_fw-la prima_fw-la quae_fw-la subiugat_fw-la animam_fw-la deo_fw-la faith_n be_v that_o which_o be_v aug._n aug._n animam_fw-la deo_fw-la faith_n be_v that_o which_o be_v first_o or_o best_a tie_v the_o soul_n first_o and_o fast_o to_o the_o first_o and_o last_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o une_fw-fr and_o trine_n trine_n and_o une_fw-fr blessed_a god_n love_n be_v the_o kernel_n in_o the_o nut_n the_o pearl_n in_o the_o oyster_n diamond_n in_o the_o ring_n lustre_n of_o the_o sun_n chaste_a diana_n among_o her_o maid_n humility_n be_v her_o handmaid_n charity_n her_o kitchin-mayde_n chastity_n her_o chambermaid_n and_o gracious_a sobriety_n a_o maid_n of_o honour_n oh_o you_o vestal_a nymph_n let_v not_o haughtiness_n woo_v you_o nor_o covetousness_n win_v you_o nor_o concupiscence_n wed_v you_o nor_o surfeit_v bevomit_n you_o be_v wise_a virgin_n that_o your_o lamp_n may_v be_v love_n and_o oil_n faith_n if_o you_o have_v faith_n you_o can_v want_v love_n for_o one_o of_o these_o leaf_n bud_n from_o the_o other_o love_n from_o faith_n righteousness_n from_o holiness_n faith_n be_v fire_n fire_n be_v operative_a where_o there_o be_v fire_n there_o will_v be_v heat_n the_o great_a fire_n the_o great_a heat_n the_o lesser_a fire_n the_o lesser_a heat_n no_o fire_n no_o heat_n no_o heat_n no_o fire_n fides_n 6._o luther_n gal_n 5._o 6._o debet_fw-la pinguescere_fw-la operibus_fw-la our_o faith_n must_v work_v by_o love_n if_o we_o have_v no_o love_n our_o fire_n be_v extinct_a our_o candle_n jentileâ—â—_n jentileâ—â—_n out_o let_v it_o never_o be_v say_v of_o we_o as_o one_o sometime_o of_o the_o monk_n of_o his_o time_n that_o their_o fast_n be_v fat_a and_o ptayer_n lean_a our_o faith_n hot_a our_o love_n cold_a oh_o shame_n that_o the_o child_n of_o heaven_n shall_v resemble_v hell_n hell_n have_v fire_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la credent_a sentient_a but_o that_o fire_n have_v no_o light_n i_o doubt_v we_o have_v too_o many_o such_o firebrand_n of_o hell_n that_o have_v a_o flash_a fire_n of_o faith_n in_o their_o tongue_n but_o the_o fire_n of_o their_o faith_n make_v not_o their_o love_n boil_v their_o light_n do_v not_o shine_v out_o before_o man_n leavelesse_a tree_n empty_a cloud_n waterlesse_a well_n like_o the_o 16._o mat._n 5._o 16._o sumptuous_a sumpter-mule_n of_o that_o vainglorious_a cardinal_n seem_v without_o wondrous_a rich_a but_o nothing_o within_o save_v old_a shoe_n and_o boot_n stone_n and_o rubbish_n god_n child_n be_v god_n priest_n therefore_o must_v bear_v on_o his_o breast_n not_o only_a urim_n science_n but_o thummim_v too_o conscience_n curse_a be_v those_o that_o like_a adonibezecke_n want_v these_o thumb_n and_o in_o his_o skirt_n not_o only_o bell_n a_o sound_a profession_n but_o pomegranate_n too_o a_o sound_a devotion_n faith_n must_v have_v a_o nature_n as_o well_o as_o a_o name_n otherwise_o it_o be_v fides_fw-la nuda_fw-la fides_fw-la nulla_fw-la a_o bare_a faith_n a_o no_o faith_n and_o want_v leaf_n to_o cover_v it_o nakedness_n once_o more_o these_o leaf_n be_v physical_a of_o condition_n green_a of_o complexion_n phisical_a leaf_n the_o leaf_n shall_v be_v for_o 22._o physical_a ezech._n 47._o 12_o 13._o reu._n 2._o 22._o medicine_n the_o leaf_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o nation_n faith_n and_o love_v the_o leaf_n of_o our_o bush_n heal_v and_o help_v cure_n and_o recover_v the_o vertigo_n of_o drunkenness_n hectic_a of_o lasciviousness_n lethargy_n of_o idleness_n wolf_n of_o usury_n consumption_n of_o envy_n quotidian_a of_o blasphemy_n with_o other_o the_o like_o spiritual_a disease_n do_v but_o pluck_v these_o leaf_n with_o the_o hand_n of_o devotion_n mix_v they_o with_o the_o syrup_n of_o discretion_n bruise_v they_o in_o the_o mortar_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o boil_v they_o on_o the_o fire_n of_o true_a repentance_n apply_v they_o to_o thy_o soul_n both_o full_a and_o fast_a morning_n noon_n and_o evening_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v a_o miracle_n a_o dead_a man_n restore_v to_o life_n green_a leaf_n her_o leaf_n 5._o greene._n leâ—_n 17._o 8._o psal_n 1._o 5._o shall_v be_v green_a both_o summer_n and_o winter_n i._n e._n in_o the_o tempe_n of_o prosperity_n and_o tempest_n of_o adversity_n always_o green_a the_o leaf_n shall_v not_o wither_v the_o frost_n shall_v not_o nip_v they_o nor_o the_o air_n blast_v they_o nor_o the_o wind_n scatter_v they_o faith_n and_o love_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o 24._o joh._n 5._o 24._o the_o heart_n be_v like_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n not_o to_o go_v out_o or_o depart_v like_o the_o stone_n in_o pliny_n which_o be_v once_o make_v not_o can_v never_o be_v cold_a i_o confess_v indeed_o they_o may_v sometime_o be_v see_v in_o the_o orient_a in_o their_o full_a heat_n &_o fervour_n sometime_o in_o the_o occident_n in_o the_o decline_a of_o their_o lustre_n but_o man_n angel_n devil_n can_v never_o extinguish_v they_o for_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v pass_v already_o from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o he_o that_o love_v never_o fail_v 8._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 8._o or_o fall_v from_o god_n but_o be_v so_o hot_a much_o water_n can_v quench_v it_o nec_fw-la immergent_fw-la nubes_fw-la neither_o can_v the_o 7._o cant._n 8._o 7._o cloud_n drown_v it_o the_o cardinal_n otherwise_o that_o a_o man_n may_v
lord_n thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o offence_n not_o to_o reproove_v thy_o brother_n 18._o leu._n 19_o 18._o when_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o trespass_n as_o it_o be_v say_v rabanus_n not_o to_o pardon_v he_o â—_o rab._n in_o mat._n 18._o â—_o when_o he_o ask_v forgiveness_n but_o to_o sacrifice_v with_o honey_n in_o stead_n of_o salt_n and_o to_o sooth_n and_o smooth_a when_o thou_o shall_v bite_v and_o smite_v be_v offer_v coccum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la bis_fw-la tinctum_fw-la non_fw-la duplicatum_fw-la to_o offer_v red_a but_o not_o scarlet_a â—_o orig._n in_o exod._n â—_o the_o die_n of_o thy_o word_n go_v not_o deep_a enough_o and_o if_o man_n die_v for_o want_v of_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v smart_n enough_o cry_v cry_v aloud_o cry_v aloud_o and_o spare_v lift_v up_o thy_o word_n like_o a_o trumpet_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o word_n will_v not_o do_v add_v blow_n thereto_o gravissimus_fw-la nodus_fw-la in_o ligno_fw-la 58._o esa_n 58._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la expelli_fw-la nisi_fw-la gravissimo_fw-la oppressorio_n a_o hatd_v knot_n require_v a_o hard_a knock_n a_o desperate_a sore_n a_o desperate_a ambr._n ambr._n cure_n phineas_n his_o zeal_n must_v use_v phineas_n spear_n when_o sin_n be_v shameless_a and_o can_v blush_v but_o fides_n suadenda_fw-la 66._o ber._n in_o can_n serm_n 66._o non_fw-la imponenda_fw-la and_o say_v another_o impetranda_fw-la non_fw-la imperanda_fw-la faith_n must_v be_v wrought_v rather_o by_o persuasion_n then_o by_o coaction_n true_a therefore_o we_o pronounce_v peace_n before_o we_o denounce_v war_n tamberlanes_n banner_n white_a before_o red_a many_o be_v like_o that_o indian_a lama_n a_o sheepish_a beast_n that_o will_v do_v more_o by_o entreaty_n then_o 44._o huld_z sch._n midel_n c._n 44._o by_o stripe_n twenty_o therefore_o first_o entreat_v if_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v thou_o may_v profitable_o beat_v speak_v to_o the_o ear_n if_o the_o ear_n be_v deaf_a speak_v to_o the_o purse_n if_o that_o avail_n not_o speak_v to_o the_o body_n that_o the_o ear_n may_v say_v i_o be_o instruct_v purse_n may_v say_v i_o be_o impoverish_v body_n may_v say_v i_o be_o afflict_v that_o ear_n and_o purse_n and_o body_n may_v say_v i_o be_o compel_v that_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v fulfil_v that_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v also_o fill_v these_o tart_a correction_n do_v amend_v and_o reform_v the_o circumcelian_o vincent_n aug._n ad_fw-la vincent_n which_o when_o they_o do_v suffer_v they_o begin_v to_o consider_v whether_o they_o be_v scourge_v for_o matter_n of_o piety_n or_o rather_o correct_v for_o tenant_n of_o obstinacy_n the_o bridle_n say_v solomon_n belong_v to_o the_o horse_n a_o whip_n to_o the_o ass_n 3._o pro._n 26._o 3._o and_o a_o rod_n for_o the_o fool_n correct_v a_o wise_a man_n with_o a_o nod_n a_o fool_n with_o a_o rod_n 10._o pro._n 17._o 10._o yea_o with_o a_o club_n if_o nod_v will_v not_o serve_v nor_o break_v serve_v it_o must_v be_v a_o club_n a_o hatchet_n or_o a_o halter_n bind_v he_o fast_o that_o have_v a_o frenzy_n prick_v he_o up_o that_o have_v a_o lethargy_n lest_o our_o salt_n peter_n rebel_n keep_v gunpowder_n revel_n where_o mercury_n can_v persuade_v let_v mars_n be_v there_o the_o marshal_n make_v suspend_v verbera_fw-la produce_v ubera_fw-la 9_o solare_fw-la 9_o hang_v up_o your_o rod_n hang_v out_o your_o dug_n to_o comfort_v the_o sorrowful_a be_v a_o pleasant_a fruit_n the_o forbid_a fruit_n be_v a_o fruit_n most_o pleasant_a though_o ignorance_n forbid_v i_o to_o descry_v or_o describe_v it_o the_o cabalist_n think_v this_o fruit_n be_v grape_n so_o riccius_fw-la 4._o ricâ—_n de_fw-fr talm._n doâ—t_fw-la ara_n caeli_fw-la lâ—_n 5._o c._n 4._o tell_v us._n moses_n barcepha_n not_o grape_n but_o wheat_n so_o boskier_n inform_v us._n but_o drusius_n be_v confident_a it_o be_v a_o fig_n take_v his_o word_n for_o a_o payment_n sane_n ficum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la illam_fw-la arbâ—rem_fw-la cvius_fw-la fructu_fw-la illis_fw-la vesci_fw-la non_fw-la licebat_fw-la non_fw-la malum_fw-la 3._o drus_n de_fw-fr tetrag_n cap._n 4._o gen._n 3._o ut_fw-la vulgus_fw-la opinatur_fw-la pia_fw-la credidit_fw-la antiquitas_fw-la whatsoever_o it_o be_v eve_n esteem_v it_o pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n but_o this_o as_o more_o cordial_a be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o heart_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v call_v a_o comforter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d move_v in_o all_o go_v through_o all_o 26._o joh._n 14._o 26._o therefore_o he_o be_v spiritual_a that_o minister_n comfort_n and_o somewhat_o a_o kin_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n power_n good_a samarit_n a_o the_o oylo_n of_o compassion_n into_o my_o wound_n mirth_n echo_n pleasaut_o where_o sorrow_n mighty_o late_o do_v abound_v si_fw-mi paupertas_fw-la angit_fw-la si_fw-la luctus_fw-la maestificat_fw-la si_fw-la dolour_n cordis_fw-la inquietat_fw-la si_fw-la ulla_fw-la calamitas_fw-la conturbat_fw-la nos_fw-la assint_fw-la bonâ—_n amici_fw-la job._n aug._n in_o job._n qui_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la gaudere_fw-la cum_fw-la gaudentibus_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la flere_fw-la cum_fw-la flentibus_fw-la didicerunt_fw-la tunc_fw-la aspera_fw-la leniuntur_fw-la adâ—ersa_fw-la superantur_fw-la &_o gravia_fw-la relevantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o poverty_n pinch_v i_o or_o sorrow_n deiect_v i_o or_o hearts-grief_n afflict_v i_o or_o aught_o that_o be_v ill_a trouble_v i_o oh_o for_o some_o friend_n that_o sing_v when_o i_o be_o merry_a and_o mourn_v when_o i_o be_o forrie_a know_v how_o to_o bring_v sweet_o my_o pang_n to_o a_o end_n give_v wine_n to_o the_o sorrowful_a comfort_n to_o the_o mournful_a comfort_v my_o people_n comfort_n jerusalem_n comfort_v one_o another_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n have_v need_n of_o a_o electuary_n 14_o pro._n 13._o 1._o esa_n 40._o 2._o 1._o thes_n 4._o 18_o job._n 6._o 14_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v shall_v be_v pity_v whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o be_v in_o the_o pit_n of_o oppression_n let_v he_o drink_v with_o thou_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o consolation_n sorrow_n be_v dry_a and_o want_v a_o comfortable_a health_n 4_o jer._n 16._o 7._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 3_o 4_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n comfort_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o comfort_v other_o with_o the_o same_o comfort_n wherewith_o we_o be_v comfort_v ourselves_o now_o comfort_n be_v duple_n as_o the_o object_n be_v double_a vnus_fw-la duo_fw-la one_o man_n be_v two_o body_n and_o soul_n there_o be_v comfort_v outward_a and_o comfort_v inward_a for_o that_o which_o be_v outward_a turn_n the_o leaf_n and_o look_v backward_o we_o have_v touch_v it_o before_o only_o a_o word_n more_o the_o embroidered_a lazar_n come_v to_o thy_o gate_n crave_v thereat_o not_o all_o but_o some_o a_o pittance_n or_o crumb_n the_o froth_n or_o scum_n give_v he_o comfort_v see_v thyself_o in_o he_o and_o christ_n in_o thyself_o behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n &_o knock_n oh_o send_v not_o away_o thy_o christ_n with_o a_o mock_n do_v thou_o behold_v he_o and_o hold_v it_o not_o from_o he_o christus_fw-la petit_fw-la magna_fw-la penuria_fw-la christus_fw-la non_fw-la accipit_fw-la magna_fw-la iniustitia_fw-la aug._n aug._n ut_fw-la habeas_fw-la unde_fw-la luxurietur_fw-la filius_fw-la charitate_fw-la careas_fw-la unde_fw-la egeat_fw-la deus_fw-la christ_n in_o the_o poor_a man_n ask_v it_o of_o thou_o great_a indigence_n the_o poor_a man_n for_o christ_n sake_n get_v it_o not_o from_o thou_o great_a negligence_n that_o thou_o by_o thy_o wealth_n shall_v make_v thy_o son_n a_o wanton_a while_o god_n son_n in_o his_o member_n be_v suffer_v to_o want_v it_o but_o spiritual_a 2._o 2._o comfort_n be_v the_o special_a comfort_n let_v not_o the_o soul_n want_v this_o antidote_n a_o quo_fw-la recessit_fw-la anima_fw-la plangis_fw-la corpus_fw-la cur_n aug._n aug._n non_fw-la &_o animam_fw-la a_o qua_fw-la recessitâ—_n deus_fw-la thou_o 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