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A87557 An exposition of the epistle of Jude, together with many large and usefull deductions. Formerly delivered in sudry lectures in Christ-Church London. By William Jenkyn, minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, and pastor of the church at Black-friars, London. The second part.; Exposition of the epistle of Jude. Part 2 Jenkyn, William, 1613-1685. 1654 (1654) Wing J642; Thomason E736_1; ESTC R206977 525,978 703

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be_v a_o learned_a ignorance_n and_o herein_o augustine_n join_v with_o they_o who_o say_v 58._o say_v quid_fw-la inter_fw-la sc_fw-la distant_a have_v vocabula_fw-la dicant_fw-la qui_fw-la possunt_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la possunt_fw-la probare_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la ego_fw-la i_o ista_fw-la ignorare_fw-la confiteor_fw-la enchirid_a c._n 58._o how_o those_o name_n of_o angel_n differ_v let_v they_o speak_v who_o be_v be_v able_a if_o yet_o they_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v what_o they_o speak_v i_o profess_v my_o ignorance_n herein_o and_o this_o by_o way_n of_o explication_n of_o the_o first_o party_n here_o contend_v michael_n the_o archangel_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o who_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v the_o devil_n 2._o of_o the_o word_n devil_n in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o meet_v with_o sundry_a interpretation_n among_o the_o learned_a some_o as_o gerson_n and_o bonaventure_n say_v that_o the_o word_n signify_v fall_v ejus_fw-la fall_v q._n deorsum_fw-la fluens_fw-la gerson_n tr._n in_o magnificat_fw-la bonavent_n l._n 2._o sent._n do_v 5._o q._n 1._o dictus_fw-la est_fw-la diabolus_fw-la quia_fw-la deorsum_fw-la fluxit_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o suâ_fw-la malitiâ_fw-la firmatus_fw-la est_fw-la diabolus_fw-la non_fw-la valen_n conscendere_fw-la sed_fw-la compulsus_fw-la descendere_fw-la odit_fw-la deum_fw-la justum_fw-la &_o inuidet_fw-la excellentiae_fw-la ejus_fw-la and_o tend_v downward_o and_o the_o devil_n say_v they_o not_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v up_o in_o his_o former_a height_n of_o glory_n and_o excellency_n but_o compel_v to_o descend_v from_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v move_v from_o his_o malice_n other_o also_o with_o more_o wit_n than_o strength_n say_v that_o the_o word_n diabolus_fw-la come_v from_o dia_n which_o they_o say_v be_v as_o much_o as_o two_o and_o bolus_n signify_v a_o draught_n take_v up_o in_o a_o fisher_n net_n because_o when_o the_o devil_n draw_v man_n into_o his_o net_n he_o make_v of_o he_o as_o it_o be_v a_o double_a draught_n by_o destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o ordinary_a and_o true_a derivation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o slander_v calumniate_v and_o false_o to_o accuse_v and_o hence_o the_o appellative_a name_n of_o devil_n be_v often_o in_o scripture_n use_v for_o any_o false_a accuser_n thus_o judas_n be_v call_v devil_n joh._n 6.70_o one_o of_o you_o say_v christ_n be_v a_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 3.11_o the_o wife_n of_o deacon_n must_v not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d slanderer_n and_o 2_o tim._n 3.3_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o some_o who_o be_v treacherous_a false_a accuser_n or_o devil_n etc._n etc._n so_o tit._n 2.3_o concern_v the_o age_a woman_n he_o say_v that_o they_o must_v not_o be_v false_a accuser_n or_o devil_n in_o which_o sense_n some_o understand_v that_o command_n of_o eph._n 4.27_o give_v not_o place_n to_o the_o devil_n or_o to_o any_o false_a accuser_n or_o slanderer_n who_o shall_v come_v with_o slanderous_a report_n against_o another_o the_o apostle_n give_v that_o precept_n as_o a_o direction_n to_o the_o observe_v of_o what_o go_v immediate_o before_o namely_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o go_v down_o upon_o our_o wrath_n false_a accuser_n be_v makebate_n and_o kindle-coal_n between_o person_n be_v to_o be_v oppose_v and_o resist_v more_o special_o the_o word_n devil_n be_v take_v for_o a_o evil_a spirit_n or_o angel_n mat._n 13.39_o luc._n 8.12_o act_n 10.38_o and_o 13.10_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 2_o tim._n 2.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o more_o special_o the_o term_n devil_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o chief_a or_o prince_n of_o devil_n call_v so_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n mat._n 4.1_o he_o tempt_v christ_n apoc._n 12.7_o he_o and_o his_o angel_n fight_v with_o michael_n and_o he_o see_v mat._n 25.41_o thus_o it_o be_v take_v here_o and_o clear_a reason_n there_o be_v why_o satan_n shall_v thus_o be_v call_v a_o slanderer_n or_o false_a accuser_n some_o say_v because_o of_o his_o accuse_v of_o god_n to_o man_n and_o that_o principal_o by_o that_o first_o accusation_n wherein_o he_o accuse_v god_n of_o falsehood_n by_o say_v notwithstanding_o what_o god_n have_v threaten_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o of_o envy_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o god_n know_v that_o in_o the_o day_n they_o do_v eat_v thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v like_a god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o justin_n martyr_n 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n in_o paraen_n ad_fw-la graec._n p._n mihi_fw-la 21._o in_o that_o excellent_a exhortation_n of_o he_o to_o the_o greek_n the_o scripture_n say_v he_o call_v that_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o devil_n from_o that_o first_o slander_n or_o calumny_n which_o he_o bring_v to_o man_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v still_o a_o slanderer_n lay_v his_o accusation_n sometime_o against_o god_n justice_n persuade_v sinner_n that_o god_n allow_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n corinth_n sic_fw-la tert._n 2._o cont._n marc._n cap._n 10._o deo_fw-la imposuit_fw-la prohibitionem_fw-la esus_fw-la omnis_fw-la ligni_fw-la mendacem_fw-la comminationem_fw-la mortis_fw-la invidiam_fw-la cujusdamdivinitatis_fw-la vide_fw-la chrysost_n hom_n 2._o in_o 2._o ep._n ad_fw-la corinth_n so_o drive_v they_o to_o presume_v sometime_o lay_v they_o against_o his_o mercy_n persuade_v those_o who_o be_v humble_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v so_o drive_v they_o to_o despair_v sometime_o against_o his_o faithfulness_n omniscience_n etc._n etc._n frequent_o against_o his_o providence_n make_v man_n believe_v that_o god_n have_v no_o care_n of_o the_o order_n and_o govern_v of_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n the_o good_a be_v miserable_a and_o the_o wicked_a happy_a when_o christ_n be_v on_o earth_n he_o be_v accuse_v by_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v a_o impostor_n that_o cast_v out_o devil_n by_o the_o help_n of_o beelzebub_n etc._n etc._n false_o do_v he_o accuse_v god_n to_o christ_n by_o clip_v his_o word_n and_o pervert_v the_o scripture_n to_o a_o pernicious_a sense_n 2._o he_o be_v according_a to_o other_o call_v a_o accuser_n for_o accuse_v man_n to_o god_n this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o lactantius_n the_o devil_n say_v he_o be_v call_v a_o accuser_n because_o for_o those_o very_a fault_n to_o which_o he_o tempt_v and_o allure_v we_o 8._o vid._n chrysost_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la diabolum_fw-la criminatorem_fw-la vocamus_fw-la propterea_fw-la quod_fw-la crimina_fw-la in_o quae_fw-la ipse_fw-la allicit_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la defert_fw-la lact._n lib._n 2._o instit_fw-la cap._n 8._o he_o accuse_v we_o by_o lay_v they_o before_o god_n the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n rev._n 12_o be_v cast_v down_o which_o accuse_v they_o before_o our_o god_n day_n and_o night_n he_o object_v thing_n before_o god_n for_o the_o disgrace_n and_o hurt_v of_o the_o godly_a thus_o he_o accuse_v joshuah_n the_o high_a priest_n for_o his_o sin_n note_v by_o filthy_a garment_n zech._n 3.1_o 3._o as_o also_o joh_n for_o self-seeking_a satan_n espy_v the_o least_o sin_n in_o they_o these_o he_o aggravate_v and_o for_o they_o plead_v their_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o least_o mercy_n the_o sin_n which_o in_o they_o be_v weakness_n he_o represent_v as_o wickedness_n the_o sin_n which_o they_o condemn_v in_o themselves_o and_o for_o which_o they_o condemn_v themselves_o he_o lay_v before_o god_n to_o have_v he_o also_o condemn_v they_o for_o they_o claim_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o curse_n against_o and_o upon_o they_o this_o accuser_n diminish_v wre_v their_o best_a action_n as_o if_o perform_v to_o a_o wrong_a end_n and_o hypocritical_o thus_o he_o accuse_v job_n of_o serve_v god_n only_o for_o wage_n hereby_o represent_v all_o his_o service_n to_o be_v void_a of_o sincerity_n in_o nothing_o be_v the_o malice_n of_o satan_n so_o clear_o discover_v as_o in_o accuse_v the_o godly_a before_o god_n for_o 1._o hereby_o he_o show_v his_o desire_n to_o do_v they_o the_o great_a hurt_n which_o be_v to_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o favour_n with_o god_n to_o separate_v they_o from_o their_o only_a friend_n by_o be_v a_o tale-bearer_n and_o slanderer_n revel_v 12._o he_o accuse_v they_o before_o our_o god_n and_o 2._o such_o be_v his_o malice_n that_o he_o will_v endeavour_v that_o which_o he_o can_v but_o endeavour_v never_o effect_n yea_o in_o the_o undertake_n whereof_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o miscarry_v oppose_v they_o he_o will_v though_o hurt_v they_o he_o can_v and_o be_v sure_a to_o hurt_v himself_o put_v forth_o his_o poison_n though_o he_o have_v no_o power_n he_o accuse_v saint_n before_o a_o god_n who_o see_v the_o falseness_n of_o his_o accusation_n who_o power_n justice_n and_o mercy_n ever_o make_v he_o rebuke_v the_o accuse_a devil_n 3._o zech._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o &_o pity_v the_o accuse_a saint_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o accuse_v the_o faithful_a to_o god_n i_o
the_o conversion_n of_o one_o sinner_n and_o it_o be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o they_o to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o public_a ordinance_n and_o to_o look_v into_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 11.10_o 10_o ephes_n 3_o 10_o as_o impossible_a it_o be_v they_o shall_v preach_v another_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v accurse_v gal._n 1.8_o they_o surther_v the_o gospel_n and_o preserve_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n forbid_v the_o worship_n of_o themselves_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o their_o ministry_n 10.10_o luke_n 2_o 9_o act_n 10.10_o the_o angel_n direct_v cornelius_n to_o send_v for_o peter_n the_o angel_n bring_v philip_n to_o instruct_v the_o eunuch_n invite_v the_o apostle_n to_o come_v to_o macedonia_n and_o help_v soul_n to_o heaven_n deliver_v peter_n out_o of_o prison_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n carry_v the_o soul_n of_o lazarus_n to_o heaven_n resist_v balaam_n in_o the_o way_n wherein_o he_o come_v forth_o to_o curse_n israel_n etc._n etc._n michael_n and_o his_o angel_n rev._n 12._o fight_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n against_o all_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o grand_a adversary_n of_o soul_n evil_a angel_n labour_v to_o stop_v the_o passage_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o put_v forth_o their_o power_n in_o janne_n and_o jambres_n to_o resist_v moses_n in_o his_o ministry_n the_o devil_n offer_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o lie_a spirit_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o ahab_n prophet_n he_o stand_v at_o joshuah_n right_a hand_n to_o withstand_v he_o in_o his_o office_n 2.10_o zech_n 3_o 1._o matth._n 13._o 1_o tim._n 4_o 1._o 1_o the●_n 2_o 18._o rev._n 2.10_o he_o sow_v tare_n in_o the_o field_n where_o the_o good_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n be_v sow_o false_a doctrine_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n satan_n hinder_v paul_n once_o or_o twice_o from_o his_o journey_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o to_o confirm_v their_o faith_n he_o raise_v persecution_n against_o the_o church_n he_o cast_v some_o 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which_o manner_n or_o strife_n loc_fw-la justinian_n in_o loc_fw-la there_o be_v no_o other_o say_v some_o after_o which_o spirit_n can_v strive_v and_o contend_v one_o with_o another_o i_o shall_v not_o dispute_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o assertion_n the_o mos_fw-la angelicus_fw-la 156_o vid._n z●●ch_o de_fw-fr angelis_n p._n 156_o the_o manner_n of_o angelical_a disputation_n be_v to_o we_o so_o dark_a nor_o shall_v i_o now_o inquire_v how_o angel_n represent_v their_o mind_n and_o apprehension_n one_o t●_n another_o in_o their_o disputation_n but_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o as_o the_o argument_n which_o this_o holy_a archangel_n produce_v against_o the_o devil_n to_o justify_v his_o action_n be_v strong_a and_o cogent_a as_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o reveal_v will_n of_o god_n so_o the_o practice_n of_o dispute_v for_o convince_a the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o stop_v their_o mouth_n by_o argument_n ground_v upon_o that_o foundation_n 15._o act_n 17.17.18.4_o 19.19.9.20.9.24.12_o 15._o be_v frequent_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o to_o be_v imitate_v by_o we_o who_o be_v our_o word_n soft_a and_o our_o argument_n strong_a may_v more_o convince_v the_o adversary_n against_o who_o and_o credit_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o we_o contend_v if_o it_o be_v here_o demand_v why_o this_o archangel_n will_v dispute_v with_o a_o incorrigible_a adversary_n it_o be_v answer_v he_o dispute_v not_o with_o hope_n to_o recover_v his_o adversary_n but_o 1._o to_o credit_v his_o cause_n it_o be_v a_o righteous_a cause_n and_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o strong_a advocate_n though_o the_o adversary_n against_o who_o we_o reason_n deserve_v neglect_v yet_o the_o truth_n for_o which_o we_o argue_v deserve_v our_o contention_n 2._o to_o apologise_v for_o himself_o he_o may_v have_v be_v look_v upon_o as_o one_o who_o resist_v and_o oppose_v satan_n upon_o bare_a resolution_n and_o self-will_a and_o will_v effect_v his_o desire_n by_o bare_a force_n have_v 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9.13_o the_o people_n turn_v not_o to_o he_o that_o smite_v nor_o can_v the_o vanity_n insuccessfulness_n and_o apparent_a ineffectualness_n of_o all_o the_o endeavour_n of_o sinner_n no_o nor_o yet_o their_o weariness_n weakness_n and_o inability_n take_v they_o off_o from_o their_o lust_n hence_o god_n speak_v concern_v the_o jew_n in_o the_o pursue_n of_o their_o idolatrous_a course_n thou_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o way_n yet_o say_v thou_o not_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n isai_n 57.10_o though_o she_o be_v tire_v out_o with_o the_o length_n of_o her_o journey_n in_o send_v to_o idolater_n and_o see_v that_o all_o her_o toil_a and_o tire_v out_o herself_o be_v in_o vain_a yet_o she_o will_v not_o give_v over_o but_o go_v on_o still_o desperate_o in_o that_o toilsome_a and_o chargeable_a course_n though_o all_o her_o endeavour_n be_v fruitless_a and_o unsatisfy_a yet_o she_o never_o say_v 8.7_o jer._n 2.36_o 37._o 7.8_o 2.12_o isai_n 30.5_o 6._o hos_fw-la 8.7_o 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cut_v and_o gash_a themselves_o why_o shall_v you_o say_v the_o prophet_n be_v strike_v any_o more_o 1.5_o isai_n 1.5_o you_o will_v revolt_v more_o and_o more_o ahaz_n in_o his_o affliction_n trepassed_a yet_o more_o the_o worshipper_n of_o diana_n when_o their_o idolatry_n be_v oppose_v cry_v out_o with_o the_o more_o vehement_a rage_n great_a be_v diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n 19.28_o act._n 19.28_o jerusalem_n be_v call_v of_o god_n to_o weep_v and_o mourn_v in_o opposition_n to_o god_n fall_v to_o all_o expression_n of_o joy_n in_o slay_v of_o ox_n and_o kill_v of_o sheep_n the_o rebellious_a israelite_n who_o when_o caleb_n persuade_v they_o to_o go_v up_o to_o canaan_n refufe_v the_o undertake_n when_o moses_n forbid_v they_o desperate_o and_o obstinate_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n adventure_n upon_o it_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o laná_fw-la of_o uprightness_n 26.10_o isai_n 26.10_o where_o his_o wickedness_n be_v discover_v and_o reprove_v will_v deal_v the_o more_o unjust_o when_o christ_n have_v so_o clear_o convince_v the_o jew_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o his_o own_o innocency_n that_o they_o can_v hold_v dispute_n no_o long_o with_o he_o they_o run_v from_o argument_n to_o stone_n and_o railing_n 8.28_o joh._n 8.28_o thou_o be_v a_o samaritan_n say_v they_o and_o have_v a_o devil_n when_o he_o have_v wrought_v a_o miracle_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o justify_v his_o action_n they_o be_v the_o more_o fill_v with_o madness_n when_o stephen_n have_v reprove_v the_o jew_n of_o their_o hypocrisy_n and_o cruelty_n 57_o luke_n 6.11_o cum_fw-la coeli_fw-la janua_fw-la aperirentur_fw-la ipsas_fw-la judaei_n mentes_fw-la claudebant_fw-la aug._n act._n 7-54_a 57_o they_o be_v cut_v to_o the_o heart_n gnash_v upon_o he_o with_o their_o tooth_n stop_v their_o ear_n run_v upon_o he_o and_o stone_v he_o when_o peter_n though_o a_o holy_a man_n be_v charge_v to_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n company_n he_o deny_v it_o with_o curse_n and_o damning_n of_o himself_o when_o the_o prophet_n tell_v asa_n of_o his_o folly_n in_o make_v a_o league_n with_o the_o syrian_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o rage_n and_o imprison_v the_o prophet_n 36.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 26.74_o 1_o chro._n 16.10_o 2_o chro._n 36.16_o when_o god_n send_v to_o the_o israelite_n by_o his_o prophet_n to_o make_v know_v to_o they_o their_o sin_n they_o mock_v and_o misuse_v they_o and_o despise_v the_o word_n which_o they_o deliver_v from_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n ledle_v the_o israelite_n so_o they_o go_v from_o they_o hos_n 11.2_o they_o will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o or_o their_o doctrine_n when_o god_n will_v have_v heal_v israel_n by_o his_o word_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n when_o he_o try_v to_o cure_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n their_o secret_a wickedness_n manifest_v itself_o all_o the_o mean_n which_o he_o use_v in_o stead_n of_o heal_v they_o 7.1_o hos_fw-la 7.1_o do_v but_o stir_v and_o provoke_v the_o evil_a humour_n and_o be_v rub_v on_o their_o sore_n they_o kick_v and_o rage_v the_o more_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o mad_a dog_n be_v the_o more_o increase_v by_o the_o chain_n and_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o stream_n by_o the_o stop_n thereof_o and_o they_o who_o be_v hinder_v in_o their_o passage_n in_o the_o street_n by_o cart_n go_v on_o the_o fast_a afterward_o the_o more_o rub_n and_o stop_v balaam_n meet_v with_o in_o his_o journey_n the_o more_o be_v his_o fury_n and_o violence_n increase_v nor_o do_v the_o sodomite_n ever_o rage_n so_o much_o as_o when_o they_o be_v oppose_v by_o the_o gentle_a admonition_n of_o lot_n and_o the_o suitable_a and_o seasonable_a punishment_n of_o blindness_n nor_o will_v this_o violence_n and_o fury_n seem_v strange_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o lust_n wicked_a man_n be_v carry_v on_o both_o in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o own_o natural_a propension_n and_o inclination_n and_o also_o by_o the_o strong_a and_o vehement_a impulsion_n of_o that_o powerful_a and_o impure_a spirit_n the_o devil_n the_o violent_a and_o propense_a motion_n of_o a_o person_n to_o any_o sin_n be_v set_v out_o in_o scripture_n by_o the_o word_n spirit_n because_o they_o be_v natural_o seat_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o further_v by_o a_o bad_a spirit_n stir_v up_o in_o and_o by_o a_o unholy_a spirit_n so_o we_o read_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o deep_a sleep_n isai_n 29.10_o a_o perverse_a spirit_n isai_n 19.14_o the_o spirit_n of_o whoredom_n hos_fw-la 4.12_o the_o natural_a propension_n alone_o have_v very_o much_o in_o it_o to_o cause_v a_o vehemency_n and_o swiftness_n in_o motion_n but_o when_o second_v and_o set_v forward_o by_o the_o force_n of_o a_o outward_a agent_n the_o vehemency_n of_o that_o motion_n be_v much_o increase_v a_o stone_n throw_v
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haeretici_fw-la cognominati_fw-la etiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quòd_fw-la coenum_fw-la &_o lutum_fw-la significat_fw-la borborita_n five_o borboriani_fw-la lorin_n in_o loc_n est_fw-la metaphora_fw-la à_fw-la panno_fw-la vel_fw-la vestibus_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la ex_fw-la gutta_fw-la vini_fw-la olei_fw-la alteriùsue_n rei_fw-la contrahitur_fw-la alius_fw-la colour_n quam_fw-la sit_fw-la nativus_fw-la aret._n in_o ephes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propriè_fw-la significat_fw-la vituperium_fw-la à_fw-la verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vituperare_fw-la 2_o cor._n 6.3_o &_o 8_o 20._o lxx_o ustrpant_fw-la pro_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la generaliter_fw-la significat_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vel_fw-la actione_n aquavitae_fw-la quod_fw-la incurrit_fw-la reprehensionem_fw-la gerh._n in_o 2_o pet._n such_o as_o in_o the_o sea_n not_o be_v by_o mariner_n discern_v and_o shun_v may_v easy_o cause_v shipwreck_n and_o in_o this_o 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join_v with_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o import_v blemish_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o body_n or_o action_n which_o may_v render_v either_o liable_a to_o disgrace_v and_o reproach_n they_o be_v say_v peter_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labes_fw-la &_o maculae_fw-la bez._n coinquinationes_n et_fw-la maculae_fw-la vulg._n spot_v and_o defilement_n or_o blemish_n and_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spot_n among_o profane_a writer_n betoken_v defilement_n and_o deformity_n and_o be_v use_v either_o to_o signify_v any_o speck_n mole_n or_o wrinkle_n on_o the_o face_n or_o any_o stain_n on_o the_o garment_n by_o the_o drop_n of_o wine_n or_o oil_n upon_o it_o very_o often_o do_v in_o feast_v which_o notion_n say_v lorinus_n be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o apostle_n purpose_n of_o speak_v concern_v their_o be_v spot_n in_o feast_n martial_a tritum_fw-la est_fw-la nominibus_fw-la abstractis_fw-la 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nor_o be_v it_o without_o a_o singular_a emphasis_n that_o the_o apostle_n express_v they_o who_o be_v themselves_o so_o defile_v and_o ready_a to_o spot_v and_o defile_v the_o christian_n by_o a_o word_n in_o the_o abstract_n call_v they_o not_o such_o as_o do_v defile_v and_o bespot_n but_o even_o very_a spot_n and_o defilement_n and_o thus_o abstract_o speak_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o other_o scripture_n when_o it_o will_v increase_v and_o intend_v the_o signification_n we_o have_v find_v this_o man_n a_o pest_n a_o very_a plague_n act_v 24.5_o eph._n 5.8_o once_o be_v you_o darkness_n but_o now_o be_v you_o light_n and_o most_o deserve_o be_v these_o impure_a seducer_n call_v spot_n both_o in_o regard_n 1._o of_o their_o deformity_n and_o 2._o defilement_n 1._o of_o their_o deformity_n 1._o they_o like_o spot_n cast_v a_o deformity_n disgrace_n or_o blemish_n upon_o their_o christian_a profession_n what_o heathen_a who_o never_o hear_v of_o christ_n but_o will_v have_v 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stripe_n a_o much_o sore_a punishment_n do_v they_o deserve_v than_o do_v those_o who_o die_v without_o mercy_n they_o sin_v witting_o and_o willing_o not_o out_o of_o ignorance_n but_o against_o knowledge_n not_o only_o against_o light_n but_o love_v also_o and_o they_o trample_v upon_o the_o blood_n &_o spurn_v against_o the_o bowel_n of_o christ_n even_o mercy_n itself_o become_v their_o enemy_n and_o pardon_v grace_n frequent_o tender_v 5._o exit_fw-la perversâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la facta_fw-la libido_fw-la dum_fw-la servitur_fw-la libidini_fw-la facta_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la dum_fw-la consuetudini_fw-la non_fw-la resistitur_fw-la facta_fw-la necessitas_fw-la aug._n l._n 8._o conf_n c._n 5._o and_o seem_o receive_v but_o true_o reject_v now_o condemn_v they_o so_o that_o they_o can_v sin_v at_o so_o cheap_a a_o rate_n as_o they_o who_o never_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n 3._o beside_o their_o forehead_n be_v now_o steel_v and_o they_o be_v make_v impudent_a in_o sin_n the_o often_o a_o thief_n be_v imprison_v the_o less_o he_o blush_v custom_n in_o sin_n make_v the_o heart_n brawny_a insensible_a and_o sear_v as_o with_o a_o hot_a iron_n lust_n cause_v custom_n and_o custom_n contract_v necessity_n and_o every_o return_n to_o sin_n make_v the_o sinner_n more_o unable_a to_o resist_v it_o when_o a_o disease_n first_o meet_v with_o a_o strong_a constitution_n it_o find_v a_o enemy_n to_o grapple_v with_o as_o it_o weaken_v the_o body_n so_o the_o body_n weaken_v it_o both_o their_o force_n spend_v together_o one_o upon_o another_o and_o they_o fight_v upon_o some_o term_n of_o equality_n but_o suppose_v the_o body_n get_v the_o victory_n augmentatur_fw-la debilitas_fw-la ad_fw-la resurgendum_fw-la in_fw-la recidivante_fw-la augmentatur_fw-la and_o the_o disease_n depart_v yet_o if_o a_o new_a adversary_n a_o new_a sickness_n soon_o set_v upon_o it_o again_o here_o be_v great_a odds_o the_o one_o be_v fresh_a the_o other_o quite_o out_o of_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o now_o strong_a enough_o to_o bear_v the_o mean_n of_o recovery_n but_o altogether_o lie_v at_o the_o disease_n mercy_n in_o the_o first_o estate_n of_o sin_n the_o soul_n perhaps_o do_v grapple_v with_o sin_n and_o if_o it_o be_v foil_v yet_o not_o without_o reluctancy_n it_o can_v endure_v reproof_n and_o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n but_o sin_n return_v upon_o it_o again_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o weaken_a that_o it_o make_v no_o resistance_n sin_n enter_v as_o a_o enemy_n upon_o a_o weaken_a and_o depopulate_v country_n when_o satan_n return_v to_o his_o house_n say_v christ_n he_o find_v it_o empty_a that_o be_v empty_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o 44._o matth._n 12_o 44._o which_o may_v oppose_v he_o as_o well_o as_o sweep_v and_o garnish_v i._n e._n adorn_v with_o all_o those_o unbeautiful_a and_o deform_a beauty_n which_o please_v he_o all_o the_o former_a profession_n of_o a_o apostate_n serve_v but_o to_o make_v he_o take_v the_o deep_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o no_o colour_n be_v so_o last_a as_o when_o profaneness_n be_v lay_v upon_o appear_a holiness_n last_o satan_n reentry_n be_v with_o more_o fierceness_n and_o resolution_n than_o be_v at_o the_o first_o his_o entry_n when_o he_o return_v to_o his_o house_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v out_o as_o he_o find_v the_o house_n empty_a and_o sweep_v etc._n etc._n so_o he_o bring_v seven_o spirit_n with_o he_o worse_o than_o himself_o after_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o man_n he_o find_v no_o rest_n say_v the_o text_n yea_o all_o the_o while_o he_o be_v banish_v out_o of_o he_o he_o be_v as_o a_o man_n live_v in_o a_o dry_a and_o desert_a wilderness_n harm_n quamdiu_fw-la domicilium_fw-la in_o hominibus_fw-la non_fw-la inveniat_fw-la omne_fw-la loca_fw-la vel_fw-la cultissima_fw-la squalidas_fw-la solitudines_fw-la existimat_fw-la cartw._n harm_n for_o such_o be_v every_o habitation_n to_o satan_n in_o
every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o own_o work_n as_o grace_n be_v glory_n in_o the_o bud_n and_o glory_n nothing_o but_o grace_n blow_v out_o so_o sin_n be_v seminal_o and_o radical_o eternal_a shame_n and_o ignominy_n and_o that_o shame_n be_v nothing_o but_o sin_n extend_v and_o display_v so_o good_a be_v god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v sin_n unless_o thereby_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v it_o appear_v shameful_a so_o much_o be_v god_n in_o love_n with_o his_o own_o glory_n that_o he_o will_v never_o endure_v any_o to_o oppose_v he_o unless_o thereby_o he_o intend_v to_o overthrow_v they_o god_n never_o give_v any_o of_o his_o enemy_n line_n but_o to_o strangle_v themselves_o we_o read_v of_o no_o enemy_n of_o god_n but_o they_o shame_v themselves_o marcel_n infirmitas_fw-la animositatis_fw-la facite_n animos_fw-la mens_fw-la generosa_fw-la capit_fw-la tu_fw-la licet_fw-la extre_fw-la mos_fw-la latè_fw-la dominare_fw-la per_fw-la indos_n etc._n etc._n si_fw-la prava_fw-la cupis_fw-la si_fw-la duceris_fw-la irâ_fw-la servitii_fw-la patiere_fw-la jugum_fw-la tolerabis_fw-la iniquas_fw-la interius_fw-la claudian_n in_o paneg_n theodos_fw-la non_fw-la fortior_fw-la judicandus_fw-la est_fw-la quileonem_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la violentam_fw-la in_o scipso_fw-la inclusam_fw-la feram_fw-la superat_fw-la iracundiam_fw-la aut_fw-la qui_fw-la rapacissi_fw-la mass_fw-la volucres_fw-la dejicit_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la avidissimas_fw-la coercet_fw-la aut_fw-la qui_fw-la amazonem_fw-la bellatricem_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la libidi●cm_fw-la vincit_fw-la pudoris_fw-la ac_fw-la famae_fw-la debellatricem_fw-la cicer_n pro_fw-la marcel_n pharaoh_n achitophel_n haman_n siserah_n senacherib_n julian_n etc._n etc._n how_o shall_v this_o comfort_v his_o people_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o height_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o enemy_n though_o they_o can_v pull_v they_o down_o yet_o they_o shall_v lay_v their_o own_o glory_n in_o the_o dust_n and_o how_o can_v god_n want_v weapon_n to_o beat_v his_o enemy_n who_o can_v beat_v they_o with_o their_o own_o 8._o man_n by_o rage_n and_o fury_n lay_v open_a and_o discover_v their_o shame_n when_o these_o seducer_n come_v to_o be_v rage_a wave_n fierce_a and_o impetuous_a in_o their_o way_n they_o soon_o disgrace_v themselves_o and_o foam_v out_o their_o own_o shame_n a_o weak_a spirit_n be_v by_o nothing_o so_o much_o manifest_v as_o by_o wrath_n and_o passion_n common_o man_n think_v that_o anger_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o magnanimity_n whereas_o indeed_o it_o proceed_v from_o weakness_n a_o underling_n to_o passion_n have_v a_o base_a low_o build_v disposition_n to_o which_o child_n and_o woman_n therefore_o call_v the_o weak_a sex_n be_v more_o subject_a than_o man_n the_o latin_n express_v all_o passion_n anger_n especial_o by_o the_o word_n impotentia_fw-la impotency_n and_o weakness_n and_o hence_o solomon_n prov._n 25.28_o he_o that_o have_v no_o rule_n over_o his_o own_o spirit_n be_v like_o a_o city_n that_o be_v break_v down_o ad_fw-la without_o wall_n what_o so_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a and_o so_o much_o at_o the_o cruel_a courtesy_n of_o every_o invader_n as_o a_o city_n without_o all_o defence_n such_o a_o one_o be_v he_o who_o rage_a passion_n sway_v he_o without_o control_v he_o who_o scorn_v to_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o man_n be_v a_o slave_n to_o lust_n a_o base_a sensual_a brutish_a lust_n the_o strong_a man_n according_a to_o scripture_n censure_n be_v he_o who_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n nay_o say_v solomon_n prov._n 16.32_o he_o be_v better_a than_o the_o mighty_a and_o he_o that_o rule_v his_o spirit_n than_o he_o that_o take_v a_o city_n have_v a_o man_n conquer_v the_o world_n without_o he_o and_o not_o his_o lust_n within_o he_o he_o be_v but_o in_o a_o splendid_a glister_a servitude_n well_o may_v he_o with_o alexander_n sit_v down_o and_o weep_v but_o not_o because_o their_o be_v no_o other_o world_n to_o conquer_v but_o because_o their_o be_v still_o another_o or_o rather_o because_o there_o be_v so_o many_o and_o every_o one_o so_o much_o strong_a than_o a_o world_n i_o mean_v unmortified_a passion_n david_n in_o spare_v of_o saul_n and_o overcome_v of_o himself_o be_v strong_a than_o david_n when_o he_o overcome_v goliath_n for_o kill_v of_o goliath_n he_o be_v but_o promise_v to_o be_v saul_n son_n in_o law_n but_o by_o subdue_a his_o own_o passion_n saul_n deserve_o conjecture_n that_o david_n shall_v be_v his_o successor_n and_o now_o i_o know_v well_o say_v saul_n that_o thou_o shall_v sure_o be_v king_n etc._n etc._n saul_n see_v in_o david_n a_o power_n to_o govern_v his_o own_o affection_n foresee_v that_o david_n be_v fit_a to_o rule_v a_o whole_a kingdom_n but_o how_o unfit_a be_v saul_n to_o be_v king_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v not_o a_o king_n over_o but_o a_o slave_n to_o his_o own_o passion_n a_o swine_n in_o a_o emperor_n robe_n be_v most_o uncomely_a and_o so_o be_v he_o who_o be_v a_o ruler_n over_o man_n without_o he_o and_o a_o vassal_n to_o beast_n within_o he_o man_n account_v it_o the_o great_a disgrace_n to_o be_v look_v upon_o and_o call_v fool_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v wrath_n and_o passion_n the_o fool_n coat_n or_o badge_n frequent_o do_v we_o read_v of_o a_o fool_n wrath_n prov._n 12.16_o a_o fool_n wrath_n be_v present_o know_v so_o pro._n 27.3_o a_o fool_n wrath_n be_v mention_v for_o its_o heaviness_n &_o he_o that_o be_v hasty_a of_o spirit_n exalt_v folly_n and_o anger_n rest_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o fool_n say_v solomon_n eccles_n 7.9_o it_o be_v love_v cherish_v delight_v in_o as_o a_o thing_n lay_v in_o a_o man_n bosom_n and_o it_o rest_v there_o it_o depart_v not_o a_o wise_a man_n use_v anger_n as_o physic_n in_o its_o proper_a time_n but_o a_o fool_n use_v it_o as_o his_o constant_a diet_n it_o be_v a_o inmate_n to_o a_o fool_n it_o be_v but_o a_o passenger_n through_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n it_o do_v not_o lodge_v in_o it_o all_o night_n ephes_n 4.26_o it_o be_v a_o man_n prudence_n to_o defer_v his_o anger_n and_o his_o glory_n to_o pass_v over_o a_o transgression_n prov._n 19.11_o and_o james_n call_v it_o the_o meekness_n of_o wisdom_n cap._n 3.13_o a_o governor_n of_o his_o passion_n be_v by_o some_o call_v angelu_n in_o carne_fw-la yea_o deus_fw-la terrestris_fw-la no_o lamb_n be_v ever_o so_o meek_a as_o be_v he_o who_o be_v wisdom_n itself_o he_o that_o be_v slow_a to_o anger_n be_v of_o great_a understanding_n prov._n 14.29_o nor_o do_v the_o shame_n of_o these_o slave_n to_o passion_n only_o appear_v in_o their_o name_n and_o estimate_n for_o folly_n but_o in_o the_o shameful_a effect_n of_o this_o rage_n where_o it_o master_v any_o a_o stone_n be_v heavy_a say_v solomon_n and_o the_o sand_n be_v weighty_a but_o a_o fool_n wrath_n be_v heavy_a than_o they_o both_o prov._n 27.3_o a_o fool_n have_v no_o wisdom_n to_o moderate_v his_o passion_n or_o to_o keep_v it_o as_o a_o wise_a man_n do_v from_o fall_v with_o its_o full_a weight_n let_v a_o bear_v rob_v of_o her_o whelp_n meet_v a_o man_n say_v he_o rather_o then_o a_o fool_n in_o his_o folly_n this_o cruel_a of_o beast_n show_v not_o so_o much_o rage_n as_o a_o man_n in_o his_o fury_n how_o oft_o have_v rage_n whet_v tongue_n tooth_n sword_n prepare_a snare_n poison_n fire_n etc._n etc._n for_o destruction_n how_o little_a do_v it_o distinguish_v betwixt_o friend_n and_o foe_n sweep_v away_o parent_n child_n brethren_n with_o its_o torrent_n it_o regard_v neither_o venerable_a old_a age_n nor_o the_o tenderness_n of_o age_n or_o sex_n nor_o favour_n receive_v nor_o virtue_n and_o piety_n it_o be_v a_o short_a madness_n and_o a_o inter-regnum_a and_o eclipse_v of_o reason_n forget_v even_o the_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o very_a party_n in_o who_o it_o sway_v it_o make_v he_o neither_o to_o feel_v nor_o fear_v mutilation_n wound_n death_n 149._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incomparabiliter_fw-la salubriuse_v etiam_fw-la irae_fw-la justae_fw-la pulsanti_fw-la non_fw-la aperire_fw-la penetrale_fw-la cordis_fw-la quam_fw-la admittere_fw-la non_fw-la facile_fw-la recessuram_fw-la et_fw-la perventuram_fw-la de_fw-fr surculo_fw-la ad_fw-la ●●●bem_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n ●p_n 149._o it_o make_v a_o man_n to_o put_v off_o himself_o change_v he_o into_o a_o monster_n and_o as_o if_o he_o be_v to_o put_v on_o a_o vizard_n upon_o a_o stage_n as_o basil_n express_v it_o it_o represent_v he_o another_o from_o himself_o with_o eye_n flame_v mouth_n foam_v tooth_n grind_v colour_n distemper_v etc._n etc._n christian_n as_o you_o love_v true_a honour_n beware_v of_o be_v enslave_v to_o passion_n especial_o this_o of_o wrath_n and_o troublesomenesse_n to_o other_o stop_v its_o entrance_n take_v heed_n as_o augustine_n excellent_o when_o just_a anger_n knock_v at_o the_o door_n that_o the_o unjust_a crowd_n not_o in_o with_o it_o from_o a_o twig_n it_o will_v grow_v to_o a_o
thyself_o when_o occasion_n of_o sin_n meet_v thou_o when_o wind_n cross_v thou_o when_o reproof_n and_o correction_n will_v stop_v thou_o and_o blow_v in_o thy_o very_a tooth_n will_v thy_o heart_n neither_o like_o the_o dunghill_n stink_v when_o thou_o meet_v with_o the_o sunshine_n of_o a_o allurement_n nor_o with_o the_o sea_n foam_v when_o thou_o meet_v with_o the_o wind_n of_o opposition_n can_v thou_o then_o be_v calm_a with_o david_n and_o say_v let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o and_o with_o job_n bless_v the_o lord_n and_o with_o the_o church_n say_v i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o with_o that_o holy_a martyr_n lord_n i_o will_v bow_v and_o thou_o shall_v beat_v brown_n john_n brown_n can_v thou_o kiss_v the_o rod_n lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o murmur_a mouth_n and_o desire_v that_o god_n will_v rather_o give_v thou_o submission_n to_o then_o deliverance_n from_o the_o stroke_n can_v thou_o under_o smare_a severity_n hearty_o beg_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v have_v his_o will_n of_o thou_o by_o pull_v down_o thy_o proud_a stomach_n before_o he_o throw_v away_o his_o smart_a rod_n and_o when_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o word_n resist_v thy_o dear_a corruption_n and_o oppose_v thou_o in_o thy_o sweet_a way_n of_o sin_n when_o the_o faithful_a minister_n level_v his_o dart_n and_o set_v the_o point_n of_o the_o draw_a sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n most_o direct_o against_o thy_o bosome-lust_n can_v thou_o then_o i_o say_v in_o stead_n of_o rebel_a yield_v thyself_o a_o humble_a prisoner_n to_o jesus_n christ_n fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o say_v lord_z i_o submit_v what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v bless_a be_v thy_o strict_a command_n and_o threaten_n against_o my_o sin_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o utter_v they_o this_o be_v a_o happy_a sign_n that_o god_n have_v begin_v to_o cleanse_v thy_o heart_n from_o that_o filth_n 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by_o god_n to_o break_v forth_o will_v have_v be_v matter_n enough_o of_o scorn_n and_o reproach_n whereas_o now_o the_o enemy_n be_v fain_o to_o watch_v and_o pry_v and_o pump_v for_o some_o occasion_n &_o yet_o can_v hardly_o find_v any_o remember_v also_o that_o there_o be_v more_o danger_n in_o be_v honour_v then_o contemn_v by_o man_n luther_n say_v his_o great_a fear_n be_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n &_o that_o reproach_n be_v his_o joy_n and_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o glory_n &_o fame_n of_o erasmus_n last_o the_o bear_n of_o scoff_v patient_o be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o our_o progress_n in_o godliness_n as_o they_o who_o have_v overcome_v the_o evil_a of_o shame_n in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_n grow_v harden_v in_o sin_n so_o they_o who_o regard_v no_o reproach_n cast_v upon_o they_o for_o holiness_n will_v much_o proceed_v therein_o and_o that_o we_o may_v bear_v the_o cruel_a mock_n patient_o 1._o labour_v to_o get_v good_a by_o they_o if_o thou_o see_v another_o so_o 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themselves_o from_o the_o church_n be_v scorner_n and_o that_o these_o who_o be_v sensual_a and_o void_a of_o the_o spirit_n do_v follow_v their_o ungodly_a lust_n or_o in_o the_o word_n judas_n express_v 1._o the_o sin_n of_o these_o seducer_n in_o separate_n themselves_o 2._o the_o cause_n thereof_o which_o be_v 1._o their_o be_v sensual_a and_o 2._o their_o not_o have_v the_o spirit_n for_o the_o first_o their_o separation_n explication_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o to_o be_v open_v 1._o what_o the_o apostle_n here_o intend_v by_o separate_v themselves_o 2._o wherein_o the_o sinfulness_n thereof_o consist_v 1._o exterminantes_fw-la segregantes_fw-la separantes_fw-la disterminantes_fw-la exterminantes_fw-la for_o the_o first_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d several_a way_n render_v by_o several_a interpreter_n may_v signify_v the_o unbound_a of_o a_o thing_n and_o the_o remove_n of_o a_o thing_n from_o 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scarecrow_n because_o it_o be_v defer_v whereas_o the_o faithful_a be_v 4.4_o 1_o pet._n 4.4_o to_o account_v the_o long_a suffering_n of_o the_o lord_n salvation_n to_o labour_v to_o be_v make_v meet_v for_o the_o approach_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o look_v for_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o eternal_a life_n 2._o practical_o they_o may_v separate_v themselves_o as_o by_o bound_n and_o limit_n 1._o by_o profaneness_n and_o live_v in_o a_o different_a way_n from_o the_o saint_n namely_o in_o all_o looseness_n and_o uncleanness_n for_o as_o the_o faithful_a separate_a and_o difference_n themselves_o from_o the_o wicked_a by_o their_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a conversation_n so_o the_o wicked_a divide_v themselves_o from_o the_o faithful_a by_o profaneness_n and_o fall_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o godliness_n into_o all_o manner_n of_o looseness_n and_o irregularity_n and_o thus_o the_o ungodly_a make_v such_o bound_n between_o themselves_o and_o saint_n as_o saint_n dare_v not_o 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prejudice_n against_o nor_o novelty_n a_o inducement_n to_o the_o entertainment_n of_o truth_n 6._o give_v not_o way_n to_o lesser_a difference_n a_o little_a division_n will_v soon_o rise_v up_o to_o great_a small_a wedge_n make_v way_n for_o big_a our_o heart_n be_v like_a to_o tinder_n a_o little_a spark_n will_v inflame_v they_o be_v jealous_a of_o your_o heart_n when_o contention_n begin_v stifle_v they_o in_o the_o cradle_n 38_o act._n 3●_n 38_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n separate_v about_o a_o small_a matter_n the_o take_n of_o a_o associate_n 7._o beware_v of_o pride_n the_o mother_n of_o contention_n and_o separation_n love_v not_o the_o pre-eminence_n rather_o be_v fit_a for_o then_o desirous_a of_o rule_n despise_v not_o the_o mean_a say_v not_o i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o thou_o all_o schism_n and_o heresy_n be_v most_o graft_v upon_o the_o stock_n of_o pride_n the_o first_o rent_n that_o be_v ever_o make_v in_o god_n family_n be_v by_o the_o pride_n of_o angel_n 14._o 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the_o first_o 1._o the_o word_n here_o translate_v sensual_a in_o the_o gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d anima_fw-la the_o soul_n so_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v primary_o one_o who_o have_v a_o soul_n animo_fw-la animalis_fw-la ab_fw-la anima_fw-la non_fw-la ab_fw-la ab_fw-la animo_fw-la and_o in_o scripture_n the_o word_n be_v use_v three_o way_n 1._o sometime_o it_o be_v join_v with_o the_o word_n body_n in_o opposition_n to_o a_o glorify_a body_n and_o then_o the_o body_n be_v call_v a_o natural_a body_n that_o be_v such_o a_o body_n as_o be_v inform_v govern_v move_v by_o the_o soul_n or_o be_v subject_n to_o animal_n affection_n and_o operation_n as_o generation_n nutrition_n augmentation_n etc._n etc._n or_o such_o a_o body_n as_o be_v sustain_v and_o uphold_v by_o the_o action_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o it_o receive_v from_o it_o life_n and_o vegetation_n that_o be_v by_o the_o action_n of_o the_o vegetative_a power_n bez._n vid._n aquin._n cajet_fw-fr estium_fw-la pareum_fw-la in_o 1_o cor._n 15.44_o homo_fw-la in_o puris_fw-la naturalibus_fw-la confideratus_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la eximium_fw-la habet_fw-la praeter_fw-la animam_fw-la rationalem_fw-la piscat_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la alia_fw-la quam_fw-la naturalis_fw-la animi_fw-la luce_fw-fr praeditus_fw-la bez._n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v nutrition_n which_o can_v be_v without_o nourishment_n so_o that_o this_o natural_a body_n want_v the_o constant_a help_n of_o nourishment_n for_o its_o preservation_n in_o which_o respect_v it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o a_o glorify_a body_n 2._o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o scripture_n oppose_v to_o regenerate_a and_o so_o import_v one_o who_o have_v in_o he_o nothing_o excellent_a but_o a_o rational_a soul_n who_o be_v govern_v only_o by_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o reason_n who_o have_v in_o he_o only_o natural_a ability_n and_o perfection_n and_o when_o thus_o it_o be_v take_v our_o learned_a translator_n translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o word_n natural_a 1_o cor._n 2.14_o intend_v one_o who_o be_v guide_v by_o natural_a reason_n he_o be_v there_o oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spiritual_a man_n who_o be_v endue_v with_o and_o guide_v by_o a_o divine_a and_o supernatural_a illumination_n 3._o it_o be_v take_v for_o one_o who_o be_v guide_v by_o no_o better_a light_n than_o that_o of_o his_o own_o natural_a reason_n or_o rather_o who_o debilis_fw-la anima_fw-la significat_fw-la animalitatem_fw-la cum_fw-la ab_fw-la animo_fw-la i._n e._n parte_fw-la superiori_fw-la distinguitur_fw-la lapide_fw-la in_o judas_n sapim●●_n animo_fw-la fruimur_fw-la anima_fw-la sine_fw-la animo_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la debilis_fw-la be_v altogether_o addict_v to_o the_o service_n of_o that_o part_n which_o 1_v thes_n 5.23_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n whereby_o be_v mean_v the_o sensitive_a and_o 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per_fw-la sibi_fw-la viventes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oecum_fw-la haeretici_fw-la vocantur_fw-la animal_fw-la ab_fw-la animâ_fw-la sensitiuâ_fw-la &_o vegetatiuâ_fw-la cvi_fw-la toti_fw-la serviunt_fw-la quia_fw-la ut_fw-la animalia_fw-la non_fw-la rationem_fw-la sed_fw-la sensum_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la vi●un●que_fw-la in_o concupisce●tiis_fw-la carnis_fw-la non_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sed_fw-la sensus_fw-la puta_fw-la gulae_fw-la avaritiae_fw-la libidinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n lapide_fw-la thus_o christ_n mat._n 6.25_o say_v take_v no_o thought_n for_o your_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o you_o shall_v eat_v or_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v etc._n etc._n be_v not_o the_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d more_o than_o meat_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o notion_n of_o sensuality_n tertullian_n after_o he_o begin_v to_o favour_v montanisme_n take_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o fasten_v that_o odious_a name_n of_o physici_fw-la upon_o the_o orthodox_n because_o they_o refuse_v to_o condemn_v second_o marriage_n and_o in_o this_o place_n likewise_o with_o submisson_n to_o more_o mature_a judgement_n i_o conceive_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v intend_v to_o denote_v their_o brutish_a and_o unruly_a sensuality_n thus_o the_o arabic_a interpreter_n and_o oecumenius_n with_o sundry_a other_o likewise_o understand_v it_o thus_o likewise_o our_o learned_a translator_n think_v who_o interpret_v the_o word_n sensual_a as_o conceive_v that_o judas_n intend_v that_o they_o altogether_o serve_v their_o sensitive_a and_o vegetative_a soul_n and_o as_o beast_n follow_v their_o sense_n and_o live_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n not_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n prosecute_a those_o carnal_a object_n with_o all_o industry_n which_o tend_v to_o preserve_v their_o present_a life_n loc_fw-la two_o dicantur_fw-la animal_fw-la qui_fw-la animae_fw-la indulgent_a et_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la tuendam_fw-la valent_fw-la curiosius_fw-la sectantur_fw-la gnostici_fw-la animal_fw-la sunt_fw-la mortalia_fw-la bona_fw-la avidè_fw-la concupiscunt_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la potius_fw-la sibi_fw-la deserendam_fw-la putent_fw-la quam_fw-la corporeis_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la careant_fw-la justinian_n in_o loc_n praesenti_fw-la loco_fw-la congruit_fw-la ea_fw-la significatio_fw-la quâ_fw-la animal_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la qui_fw-la sectantur_fw-la eas_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la secundum_fw-la animam_fw-la sensitivam_fw-la i.e._n qui_fw-la senfibus_fw-la acsensuum_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la obsequuntur_fw-la estius_n in_o loc_fw-la and_o choose_v rather_o to_o leave_v the_o church_n then_o to_o abridge_v themselves_o of_o any_o bodily_a pleasure_n and_o the_o apostle_n by_o this_o word_n seem_v to_o i_o to_o make_v their_o brutish_a sensuality_n and_o propension_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o separation_n as_o if_o he_o say_v they_o will_v not_o live_v under_o the_o strict_a discipline_n where_o they_o must_v be_v curb_v and_o restrain_v from_o follow_v their_o lust_n no_o these_o sensualist_n will_v be_v alone_o by_o themselves_o in_o company_n where_o they_o may_v have_v their_o fill_n of_o all_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o where_o
they_o may_v gratify_v their_o genius_n to_o the_o utmost_a and_o this_o exposition_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o apt_o agree_v also_o to_o that_o first_o interpretation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viz._n such_o who_o will_v be_v boundless_a and_o keep_v within_o no_o limit_n or_o compass●●_n but_o like_o a_o company_n of_o beast_n shut_v up_o in_o a_o field_n who_o see_v better_a pasture_n in_o that_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o hedge_n and_o desirous_a also_o of_o more_o scope_n break_v the_o fence_n and_o leap_v over_o the_o bar_n that_o they_o may_v both_o run_v and_o raven_n the_o more_o i_o think_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o more_o i_o incline_v to_o think_v the_o apostle_n intend_v thereby_o to_o represent_v they_o boundless_a extravagant_a libertine_n of_o this_o their_o sensuality_n i_o have_v before_o speak_v atla_fw-mi rge_n on_o verse_n 10._o and_o 12._o 2._o the_o apostle_n represent_v they_o not_o have_v the_o spirit_n the_o word_n spirit_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o many_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n when_o attribute_v to_o creature_n to_o angel_n the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n when_o attribute_v to_o god_n be_v take_v either_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d essential_o and_o so_o god_n be_v call_v a_o spirit_n a_o spiritual_a essence_n joh._n 4.24_o and_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o word_n spirit_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o 1_o pet._n 3.18_o heb._n 9.14_o or_o 2._o hypostaticῶ_n personal_o in_o which_o respect_n it_o note_v the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v take_v either_o 1._o proper_o for_o the_o three_o person_n matth._n 28.19_o joh._n 1.32_o and_o 14.26_o eph._n 1.13_o 1_o thes_n 1.6_o etc._n etc._n or_o 2._o improper_o and_o metonymical_o for_o the_o effect_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a in_o which_o respect_n some_o be_v say_v to_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o spirit_n to_o 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