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A12099 Five pious and learned discourses 1. A sermon shewing how we ought to behave our selves in Gods house. 2. A sermon preferring holy charity before faith, hope, and knowledge. 3. A treatise shewing that Gods law, now qualified by the Gospel of Christ, is possible, and ought to be fulfilled of us in this life. 4. A treatise of the divine attributes. 5. A treatise shewing the Antichrist not to be yet come. By Robert Shelford of Ringsfield in Suffolk priest. Shelford, Robert, 1562 or 3-1627. 1635 (1635) STC 22400; ESTC S117202 172,818 340

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magnanimity_n there_o be_v humility_n charity_n bind_v all_o together_o in_o one_o man_n then_o get_v charity_n and_o thou_o need_v not_o run_v from_o parish_n to_o parish_n to_o get_v understanding_n because_o it_o dwell_v in_o charity_n according_a 10._o to_o this_o s._n austin_n say_v scriptura_fw-la nihil_fw-la praecipit_fw-la nisi_fw-la charitatem_fw-la nihil_fw-la culpat_fw-la nisi_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la the_o scripture_n command_v nothing_o but_o charity_n and_o blame_v nothing_o but_o concupiscence_n now_o what_o charity_n be_v the_o father_n in_o that_o place_n thus_o define_v charitatem_fw-la voco_fw-la motum_fw-la animi_fw-la ad_fw-la fruendum_fw-la deo_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la &_o se_fw-la atque_fw-la proximo_fw-la propter_fw-la deum_fw-la i_o call_v charity_n say_v he_o a_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n for_o himself_o and_o of_o himself_o and_o his_o neighbour_n for_o god_n last_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o title_n of_o excellency_n 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thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o you_o do_v well_o here_o the_o text_n make_v a_o manifest_a supposition_n of_o fulfil_a g●●●●_n law_n in_o this_o life_n &_o first_o it_o affirm_v this_o doctrine_n to_o be_v according_a to_o scripture_n next_o it_o show_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v try_v that_o be_v by_o the_o law_n in_o love_v our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o and_o he_o that_o can_v do_v this_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o he_o love_v god_n above_o all_o because_o without_o god_n he_o can_v not_o do_v this_o be_v god_n law_n not_o possible_a to_o be_v fulfil_v the_o supposition_n shall_v be_v idle_a unfit_a for_o god_n word_n and_o unbeseeming_a one_o write_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o then_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n may_v just_o have_v return_v this_o caption_n upon_o s._n james_n you_o put_v upon_o we_o that_o which_o can_v be_v do_v but_o in_o this_o absurdity_n the_o apostle_n can_v not_o be_v take_v because_o he_o write_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o soothe_v the_o 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to_o be_v merciful_a to_o we_o next_o we_o pray_v that_o he_o will_v incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v his_o law_n where_o be_v show_v that_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o first_o mover_n and_o principal_a actor_n in_o this_o work_n that_o we_o do_v but_o run_v along_o with_o he_o and_o that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v so_o crooked_a and_o averse_a that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o incline_v and_o bend_v our_o heart_n as_o the_o shipwright_n bow_v his_o timber_n by_o his_o instrument_n the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o the_o heat_n of_o his_o fire_n to_o make_v a_o ship_n we_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o sail_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wherefore_o if_o we_o shall_v fail_v to_o join_v our_o hand_n to_o god_n hand_n when_o the_o principal_a act_n be_v his_o the_o second_o and_o inferior_a we_o when_o he_o have_v use_v all_o his_o mean_n towards_o we_o his_o threaten_n to_o terrify_v we_o his_o exhortation_n to_o draw_v we_o his_o promise_n to_o entice_v we_o and_o propound_v the_o end_n and_o reward_n of_o the_o work_n to_o be_v only_o we_o whereas_o the_o great_a merit_n be_v christ_n if_o we_o now_o be_v defective_a and_o behind_o on_o our_o part_n we_o shall_v be_v worthy_a of_o many_o hell_n to_o conclude_v in_o that_o we_o entreat_v god_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o keep_v his_o law_n hence_o appear_v the_o law_n excellency_n and_o man_n benefit_n in_o observe_v it_o it_o be_v god_n image_n and_o similitude_n in_o which_o he_o make_v man_n therefore_o it_o have_v relation_n to_o we_o and_o we_o to_o it_o it_o restore_v we_o to_o our_o first_o perfection_n and_o heaven_n felicity_n it_o be_v the_o conformity_n between_o god_n and_o man_n it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v god_n and_o we_o one_o therefore_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o this_o we_o must_v strain_v soul_n and_o body_n we_o must_v put_v all_o that_o we_o can_v we_o must_v not_o fly_v to_o naked_a imputation_n where_o be_v require_v our_o conformation_n for_o who_o 29._o he_o do_v foreknow_v he_o also_o do_v predestinate_a to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n his_o son_n have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o so_o must_v we_o too_o but_o here_o may_v be_v object_v that_o they_o which_o ob._n be_v in_o christ_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o law_n rom._n 8._o 2._o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n have_v make_v i_o free_a from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n therefore_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o law_n i_o answer_v that_o in_o this_o place_n and_o in_o the_o chapter_n sol._n before_o by_o the_o law_n be_v understand_v concupiscence_n the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n which_o give_v precept_n and_o motion_n only_o for_o sin_n and_o not_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o give_v precept_n against_o sin_n and_o for_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n again_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o we_o be_v not_o ob._n under_o the_o law_n therefore_o we_o have_v not_o to_o do_v with_o it_o rom._n 6._o 14._o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n it_o be_v answer_v though_o we_o be_v not_o under_o sol._n the_o law_n to_o be_v condemn_v terrify_v and_o force_v by_o it_o yet_o we_o be_v under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o be_v guide_v by_o it_o as_o the_o apostle_n testify_v of_o himself_o 1._o cor._n 9_o 21._o be_v not_o without_o the_o law_n to_o god_n but_o under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n therefore_o if_o the_o very_a just_a shall_v transgress_v while_o they_o be_v within_o the_o law_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n by_o holy_a penance_n which_o be_v secunda_fw-la tabula_fw-la post_fw-la naufragium_fw-la last_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a ob._n to_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v with_o it_o rom._n 7._o 4._o wherefore_o my_o brethren_n you_o be_v also_o become_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n by_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n that_o you_o shall_v be_v marry_v to_o another_o even_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v raise_v up_o 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42._o 8._o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la jehova_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la i_o be_o jehovah_n this_o be_v my_o name_n this_o name_n express_v his_o eternity_n apoc._n 1._o 4._o which_o be_v which_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v this_o name_n jehovah_n be_v derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esse_fw-la to_o be_v in_o this_o name_n jehovah_n be_v contain_v the_o 5_o vowel_n which_o be_v the_o sinew_n of_o all_o language_n as_o without_o they_o no_o tongue_n can_v be_v express_v so_o without_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o jehovah_n no_o flesh_n can_v be_v save_v this_o name_n pagnine_n call_v ineffabile_fw-la nomen_fw-la this_o name_n of_o god_n essence_n be_v so_o reverence_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o think_v not_o themselves_o worthy_a to_o speak_v it_o therefore_o whensoever_o it_o come_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n they_o pronounce_v some_o other_o name_n of_o god_n for_o it_o as_o adonai_n the_o lord_n or_o elohim_n god_n this_o expression_n of_o the_o name_n jehovah_n be_v further_o confirm_v in_o isai._n 43._o 10._o where_o it_o be_v say_v you_o shall_v understand_v that_o i_o be_o where_o be_v show_v that_o his_o essence_n be_v to_o be_v again_o vers_fw-la 13._o before_o the_o day_n be_v i_o be_o he_o be_v before_o the_o creation_n before_o there_o be_v day_n or_o night_n therefore_o he_o be_v the_o only_a proper_a and_o true_a be_v all_o creature_n yea_o the_o most_o perfect_a as_o angel_n be_v not_o perfect_a essence_n because_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o be_v not_o and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n possible_a for_o they_o not_o to_o be_v again_o it_o be_v as_o possible_a for_o they_o to_o have_v a_o end_n as_o to_o have_v a_o beginning_n but_o they_o have_v a_o beginning_n therefore_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o their_o be_v they_o may_v have_v a_o end_n and_o so_o their_o essence_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o from_o god_n borrow_v it_o sort_v with_o all_o creature_n to_o be_v image_n and_o shadow_n of_o true_a be_v not_o to_o be_v true_a be_v itself_o the_o image_n be_v understand_v of_o man_n and_o angel_n because_o they_o come_v near_a to_o true_a and_o perfect_a life_n the_o shadow_n of_o sensitive_a and_o insensitive_a thing_n thus_o plato_n deny_v thing_n sensible_a true_o to_o be_v and_o seneca_n say_v that_o they_o make_v a_o show_n and_o for_o a_o time_n put_v on_o a_o countenance_n of_o be_v and_o for_o the_o immortality_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n mention_v in_o holy_a writing_n this_o be_v not_o to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o immateriality_n or_o excellency_n of_o their_o essence_n but_o from_o the_o special_a grant_n and_o charter_n of_o their_o maker_n the_o almighty_a have_v ordain_v it_o to_o be_v so_o from_o their_o creation_n and_o therefore_o their_o immortality_n shall_v hold_v but_o here_o between_o the_o father_n and_o scholist_n there_o be_v difference_n about_o the_o essence_n of_o angel_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n and_o the_o five_o act_n where_o they_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v materiate_a and_o corporate_a 2._o their_o reason_n be_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o god_n simple_a essence_n and_o their_o compound_a which_o of_o necessity_n must_v be_v gross_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o to_o withstand_v their_o infiniteness_n because_o that_o which_o may_v not_o be_v circumscribe_v or_o limit_v must_v be_v infinite_a but_o angel_n and_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v not_o infinite_a therefore_o they_o must_v be_v bound_v and_o define_v with_o matter_n and_o this_o may_v be_v uphold_v by_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_o eternal_a but_o frail_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o matter_n and_o eternal_a gratis_o seneca_n epist_n 58._o manent_fw-la cuncta_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la aterna_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la defenduntur_fw-la curâ_fw-la regentis_fw-la immortalia_fw-la tutore_fw-la non_fw-la egent_fw-la haec_fw-la conservat_fw-la artifex_fw-la fragilitatem_fw-la materiae_fw-la vi_fw-la suâ_fw-la vincens_fw-la by_o this_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v be_v frail_a or_o mortal_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o frailty_n of_o their_o matter_n and_o immortal_a by_o god_n who_o keep_v they_o so_o for_o thing_n by_o nature_n immortal_a need_v no_o preserver_n second_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n for_o spirit_n to_o be_v make_v of_o matter_n rarefy_v and_o sublimate_n as_o the_o alchemist_n speak_v as_o for_o natural_a body_n to_o be_v make_v spiritual_a body_n in_o the_o resurrection_n by_o rarefaction_n and_o sublimation_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 44._o it_o be_v sow_v a_o natural_a body_n it_o be_v raise_v a_o spiritual_a body_n there_o be_v a_o natural_a body_n and_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a body_n three_o berardus_n bonioannes_n the_o expositour_n of_o s._n thomas_n insinuate_v this_o sum._n par_fw-fr 1._o q._n 14._o art_n 1._o formae_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la sunt_fw-la magìs_fw-la immateriale_n actus_fw-la secundum_fw-la hoc_fw-la magìs_fw-la accedunt_fw-la ad_fw-la infinitatem_fw-la quandam_fw-la from_o whence_o arise_v this_o argument_n in_o absoluta_fw-la &_o mera_fw-fr immaterialitate_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la magìs_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la in_o formis_fw-la angelorum_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la est_fw-la magìs_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la immaterialitatis_fw-la ergò_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la absoluta_fw-la &_o mera_fw-fr immaterialitas_fw-la four_o the_o materiality_n of_o man_n spirit_n seem_v probable_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o union_n between_o the_o body_n and_o the_o spirit_n because_o contrary_n expel_v one_o the_o other_o hence_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v some_o materialitie_n in_o the_o spirit_n that_o the_o connexion_n and_o alliance_n may_v be_v the_o more_o easy_a and_o familiar_a five_o the_o materialitie_n of_o spirit_n be_v show_v because_o they_o suffer_v from_o the_o matter_n of_o fire_n in_o hell_n matth._n 25._o 41._o prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n but_o in_o immaterialitie_n there_o be_v no_o proportion_n for_o sense_n because_o sense_n be_v in_o matter_n &_o quality_n without_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o passion_n six_o this_o may_v not_o seem_v strange_a to_o we_o if_o we_o compare_v the_o angel_n with_o the_o wind_n which_o in_o the_o holy_a tongue_n have_v the_o same_o name_n that_o angel_n and_o spirit_n have_v which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ventus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la anima_fw-la angelus_fw-la so_o simple_a be_v the_o wind_n substance_n that_o it_o be_v no_o more_o subject_n to_o our_o sight_n then_o angel_n be_v and_o for_o strength_n it_o be_v little_a inferior_a while_o it_o turmoyl_v the_o great_a ocean_n overturn_v tree_n and_o house_n and_o make_v the_o steadfast_a earth_n to_o quake_v and_o tremble_v yet_o be_v this_o materiate_a and_o then_o why_o not_o the_o other_o though_o they_o be_v more_o simple_a and_o in_o a_o degree_n high_a the_o scholist_n follow_v s._n thomas_n exclude_v materialitie_n and_o their_o reason_n be_v these_o first_o because_o it_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o university_n of_o thing_n that_o some_o shall_v be_v god_n image_n in_o intellect_n and_o will_n but_o intellect_n and_o will_n be_v immateriate_a for_o that_o they_o be_v distinct_a from_o sense_n which_o rise_v from_o body_n as_o some_o thing_n be_v pure_o materiate_a as_o the_o element_n some_o thing_n mix_v of_o matter_n &_o form_n as_o man_n some_o of_o matter_n &_o spirit_n material_a as_o beast_n some_o of_o matter_n and_o spirit_n intellectual_a as_o man_n so_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o some_o thing_n shall_v be_v pure_o spiritual_a as_o angel_n because_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o in_o every_o kind_n there_o shall_v be_v some_o perfect_a but_o in_o man_n soul_n his_o intellect_n be_v imperfect_a because_o it_o get_v knowledge_n by_o corporal_a sense_n from_o thing_n sensible_a therefore_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o some_o substance_n shall_v be_v mere_o intellectual_a without_o body_n not_o to_o gain_v knowledge_n by_o so_o base_a mean_n but_o to_o have_v the_o root_n of_o intelligence_n innate_a in_o themselves_o which_o be_v their_o power_n replete_a with_o principle_n or_o species_n this_o then_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n the_o one_o have_v a_o body_n unite_v to_o they_o to_o receive_v species_n and_o to_o understand_v from_o bodily_a object_n but_o the_o other_o have_v species_n of_o intellect_n connate_a with_o they_o and_o separate_v from_o bodily_a reason_n which_o be_v by_o discourse_n second_o they_o show_v this_o because_o spirit_n and_o soul_n have_v not_o commensuration_n with_o place_n for_o that_o they_o want_v quantity_n which_o body_n of_o matter_n have_v and_o have_v no_o situation_n in_o continuo_fw-la the_o incorporeal_a substance_n rather_o contain_v than_o be_v contain_v as_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o the_o body_n contain_v it_o by_o its_o virtue_n and_o power_n and_o not_o contain_v apply_v and_o not_o circumscribe_v because_o it_o want_v
7._o and_o last_o it_o be_v more_o congruent_a and_o most_o for_o christ_n honour_n that_o whereas_o antichrist_n be_v christ_n personal_a opposite_a therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v suppress_v by_o christ_n personal_a presence_n again_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a thing_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n that_o antichrists_n time_n and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v coincidere_fw-la fall_v in_o one_o as_o we_o read_v 1._o john_n 2._o 18._o little_a child_n it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n and_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v even_o now_o there_o be_v many_o antichrist_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n thus_o by_o antichrists_n time_n you_o may_v know_v the_o last_o time_n and_o by_o the_o last_o time_n you_o may_v know_v antichrists_n time_n but_o here_o seem_v a_o difficulty_n in_o that_o s._n john_n make_v the_o last_o time_n to_o be_v in_o his_o day_n i_o answer_v he_o speak_v this_o inchoatiué_fw-fr to_o stir_v up_o his_o child_n to_o watchfulness_n because_o then_o the_o last_o day_n be_v come_v on_o and_o even_o then_o there_o be_v many_o antichrist_n the_o forerunner_n of_o the_o main_a antichrist_n that_o man_n of_o sin_n second_o antichrist_n can_v be_v yet_o come_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o circumstance_n which_o holy_a writ_n have_v fasten_v to_o his_o time_n for_o in_o antichrists_n time_n the_o daily_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o in_o place_n of_o it_o as_o appear_z dan._n 12._o 11._o and_o be_v confirm_v by_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 24._o 15._o for_o the_o abomination_n can_v be_v set_v up_o till_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n be_v remove_v so_o in_o the_o figure_n after_o antiochus_n have_v take_v away_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n from_o the_o temple_n he_o set_v up_o in_o place_n of_o it_o the_o statue_n of_o jupiter_n olympius_n and_o this_o be_v further_a 35._o illustrate_v by_o the_o opposition_n between_o christ_n 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christian_n desolate_a therefore_o beza_n translate_v illam_fw-la abominationem_fw-la vastatricem_fw-la the_o abomination_n 24._o make_v desolate_a and_o so_o our_o church-bible_n also_o translate_v in_o dan._n 12._o 11._o three_o i_o show_v this_o from_o the_o description_n of_o antichrist_n which_o be_v this_o who_o oppose_v and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v but_o as_o yet_o no_o man_n have_v do_v thus_o therefore_o as_o yet_o that_o antichrist_n be_v not_o come_v the_o assumption_n be_v prove_v from_o particular_n of_o importance_n the_o first_o beast_n the_o roman_a caesar_n have_v acknowledge_v and_o adore_v the_o multitude_n of_o god_n as_o jupiter_n mercury_n diana_n venus_n etc._n etc._n the_o second_o beast_n the_o turk_n to_o this_o day_n worship_v a_o supreme_a god_n as_o he_o say_v which_o be_v neither_o the_o father_n nor_o the_o son_n nor_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o with_o great_a devotion_n as_o our_o own_o 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antichrist_n that_o deny_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o the_o pope_n deny_v neither_o of_o both_o as_o be_v before_o declare_v and_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o antichrist_n a_o second_o description_n of_o antichrist_n be_v in_o his_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n in_o these_o word_n every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n 3._o christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v that_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n from_o whence_o i_o thus_o reason_n whosoever_o be_v not_o of_o antichrists_n spirit_n can_v be_v antichrist_n but_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o of_o antichrists_n spirit_n therefore_o he_o can_v be_v antichrist_n the_o assumption_n be_v prove_v thus_o antichrists_n spirit_n will_v not_o confess_v that_o christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o pope_n confess_v that_o christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n &_o suffer_v death_n 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