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A22141 Brotherly reconcilement preached in Oxford for the vnion of some, and now published with larger meditations for the vnitie of all in this Church and common-wealth: with an apologie of the vse of fathers, and secular learning in sermons. By Egeon Askevv of Queens Colledge. Askew, Egeon, b. 1576. 1605 (1605) STC 855; ESTC S100302 331,965 366

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o rh●roric_n the_o arist_n lib._n 2._o rh●roric_n natural_a man_n tell_v gentile_n and_o friendship_n work_v through_o as_o the_o 5._o the_o galat._n 5._o spiritual_a man_n teach_v christian_n let_v our_o friendship_n show_v itself_o 2._o itself_o arist_n li._n 8._o e●h_o c._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o benevolence_n not_o latent_fw-la and_o lurk_a but_o patent_n and_o work_n in_o the_o deed_n of_o reconcilement_n and_o be_v reconcile_v not_o in_o word_n and_o tongue_n only_o but_o in_o work_n and_o in_o deed_n yet_o here_o belove_v must_v we_o not_o stay_v in_o these_o sancta_fw-la and_o holy_a intentional_a 3._o reconcilemet_fw-la intentional_a place_n of_o unity_n where_o be_v but_o the_o candlestick_n of_o concord_n and_o shewbread_n of_o friendship_n for_o there_o be_v a_o judas_n that_o can_v not_o only_o kiss_v with_o his_o mouth_n but_o embrace_v too_o with_o his_o arm_n and_o work_n of_o love_n when_o his_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o 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charge_v every_o minister_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o tim._n 1._o 3._o that_o he_o teach_v none_o other_o doctrine_n but_o keep_v the_o pattern_n of_o wholesome_a word_n which_o we_o have_v of_o saint_n paul_n 2._o tim._n 1._o 13._o and_o if_o any_o man_n speak_v in_o the_o pulpit_n let_v he_o speak_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1._o pet._n 4._o therefore_o neither_o may_v we_o speak_v any_o other_o thing_n nor_o otherwise_o then_o be_v in_o the_o word_n which_o be_v to_o adulterate_a and_o like_o huckster_n to_o mingle_v it_o with_o humane_a device_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 1._o resp_n by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n mean_v teach_v otherwise_o then_o agree_v with_o truth_n and_o analogy_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o he_o expound_v himself_o 1._o tim._n 6._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n
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christ_n send_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n lest_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o none_o effect_n say_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 17._o and_o i_o brethren_n when_o i_o come_v to_o you_o come_v not_o with_o excellency_n of_o word_n or_o of_o wisdom_n neither_o stand_v my_o speech_n and_o my_o preach_n in_o the_o entice_a speech_n of_o man_n wisdom_n but_o in_o the_o plain_a evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o power_n that_o your_o faith_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 1._o corin._n 2._o 1._o 4._o 5._o therefore_o all_o man_n wisdom_n of_o secular_a learning_n and_o pleasant_a eloquence_n shall_v be_v abandon_v in_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o this_o place_n be_v their_o achilles_n that_o kill_v we_o as_o they_o think_v 1._o resp._n hic_fw-la locus_fw-la placet_fw-la crassis_fw-la istis_fw-la theologis_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o coeli_fw-la videntur_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la procul_fw-la absint_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la eloquentia_fw-la this_o place_n indeed_o say_v pam●ach_n say_v schol_n in_o jer_n 〈…〉_o spi_v ad_fw-la pam●ach_n erasmus_n please_v these_o gross-pated_a divine_n who_o think_v themselves_o in_o heaven_n because_o they_o be_v far_o from_o all_o eloquence_n qui_fw-la suae_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la patrocinantur_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la paulum_fw-la hic_fw-la damnnasse_n rhetoricam_fw-la eloquentiam_fw-la exquisita_fw-la &_o selecta_fw-la verba_fw-la sermonem_fw-la mundum_fw-la &_o tersum_fw-la didacticam_fw-la docendi_fw-la rationem_fw-la humanam_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la svo_fw-la in_o gradu_fw-la consistentem_fw-la they_o who_o patronage_n their_o ignorance_n say_v pomeranus_n on_o these_o word_n think_v paul_n here_o condemn_v rhetorical_a eloquence_n exquisite_a and_o choice_n word_n fine_a and_o cleanly_a speech_n and_o humane_a wisdom_n of_o word_n in_o it_o own_o measure_n and_o degree_n hoc_fw-la 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wrong_n in_o deed_n the_o five_o not_o to_o requite_v evil_a the_o sixth_o not_o to_o resist_v injury_n the_o seven_o to_o bear_v it_o with_o patience_n the_o eight_o to_o prepare_v for_o more_o wrong_a than_o be_v offer_v the_o nine_o to_o love_v our_o enemy_n and_o last_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o do_v they_o good_a and_o this_o be_v the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n that_o reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n which_o doctrine_n as_o it_o instruct_v we_o to_o love_v our_o foe_n in_o deed_n &_o use_v 2_o use_v in_o truth_n so_o reprove_v it_o just_o they_o who_o love_n in_o tongue_n only_o and_o in_o word_n alone_o and_o as_o it_o require_v the_o hand_n of_o friendship_n in_o the_o tongue_n of_o friend_n so_o unmask_v it_o all_o face-taking_a friendship_n which_o in_o word_n pretend_v amity_n but_o in_o work_n extend_v enmity_n to_o foe_n as_o they_o be_v their_o friend_n grievous_o complain_v david_n of_o such_o familiar_a treachery_n psal_n 55._o 12._o it_o be_v not_o my_o open_a enemy_n that_o do_v i_o this_o dishonour_n for_o than_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o my_o adversary_n that_o do_v exalt_v himself_o against_o i_o for_o than_o i_o will_v have_v hide_v myself_o from_o he_o but_o it_o be_v thou_o my_o companion_n my_o guide_n and_o my_o own_o familiar_a friend_n which_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o and_o walk_v together_o as_o friend_n my_o familiar_a friend_n who_o i_o trust_v which_o do_v eat_v with_o i_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o and_o lay_v great_a wait_n for_o i_o psal_n 41._o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n feel_v no_o less_o of_o false_a friendship_n even_o thy_o brethren_n say_v god_n to_o his_o prophet_n even_o thy_o brethren_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n even_o they_o have_v deal_v unfaithful_o with_o thou_o and_o they_o have_v cry_v out_o all_o together_o upon_o thou_o believe_v they_o not_o though_o they_o speak_v fair_a to_o thou_o jer._n 12._o 6._o and_o therefore_o compare_v david_n they_o to_o bee_n psal_n 118._o they_o come_v about_o i_o like_o bee_n and_o very_o fit_o faith_n a_o locum_fw-la a_o joh._n hus_n in_o hu●c_fw-la locum_fw-la writer_n for_o the_o bee_n as_o 22._o as_o labernele_n 5._o the_o hiss_v ●●nal_a cap._n 22._o aristotle_n note_v carry_v honey_n in_o her_o mouth_n and_o a_o sting_n in_o her_o tail_n such_o bee_n be_v the_o jew_n to_o our_o head_n christ_n jesus_n say_v john_n hus_n mat._n 22._o master_n we_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v true_a and_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o god_n true_o behold_v the_o honey_n in_o their_o mouth_n tell_v we_o therefore_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o give_v caesar_n tribute_n behold_v their_o sting_n in_o the_o tail_n but_o he_o know_v their_o thought_n and_o pull_v the_o vizard_n of_o false_a friendship_n from_o their_o face_n why_o temptye_v i_o say_v he_o you_o hypocrite_n and_o the_o dux_fw-la of_o this_o swarm_n be_v no_o other_o but_o even_o judas_n who_o be_v 16._o be_v act._n 1_o 16._o guide_v to_o they_o that_o take_v jesus_n he_o come_v to_o his_o lord_n with_o honey_n in_o his_o mouth_n aue_fw-la 49._o aue_fw-la mat._n 26._o 49._o god_n save_v thou_o master_n but_o in_o his_o tail_n be_v a_o sting_n which_o cry_v cave_n god_n save_v thou_o from_o i_o master_n for_o he_o betray_v he_o with_o a_o kiss_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o see_v how_o our_o saviour_n in_o great_a indignation_n upbraid_v his_o treachery_n and_o unkindness_n judas_n say_v 48._o say_v luk._n 22._o 48._o he_o betray_v thou_o the_o son_n of_o man_n with_o a_o kiss_n every_o word_n be_v ponderous_a and_o a_o argument_n of_o unkindness_n judas_n what_o my_o steward_n and_o my_o almoner_n yea_o my_o own_o disciple_n judas_n sure_o he_o be_v not_o our_o enemy_n though_o he_o come_v with_o sword_n and_o staff_n friend_n wherefore_o
according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o mercy_n deliver_v they_o again_o wherefore_o as_o when_o 13._o 2._o reg._n 5._o 13._o naaman_n the_o syrian_a thought_n much_o to_o wash_v so_o oft_o as_o seven_o time_n in_o jordan_n that_o his_o leprosy_n may_v be_v cleanse_v father_n say_v his_o servant_n if_o the_o prophet_n have_v command_v thou_o a_o great_a thing_n will_v thou_o not_o have_v do_v it_o how_o much_o rather_o then_o since_o he_o say_v wash_v seven_o time_n and_o be_v cleanse_v so_o see_v not_o a_o prophet_n but_o that_o prophet_n christ_n jesus_n have_v command_v we_o no_o great_a thing_n but_o only_o seven_o or_o seventie_o time_n seven_o time_n to_o forgive_v that_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v and_o cleanse_v mat._n 6._o vers_fw-la 14._o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v not_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o forgive_v each_o one_o from_o his_o heart_n all_o trespass_n seventy_o time_n seven_o time_n brother_n ●_o person_n who_o our_o brother_n to_o his_o brother_n who_o be_v not_o a_o stranger_n from_o god_n or_o a_o alien_a from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n but_o of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o that_o family_n so_o near_o as_o our_o brother_n he_o may_v have_v say_v forgive_v thy_o fellow_n servant_n but_o because_o the_o ●_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 95._o ●_o mat●_n ●_z title_n move_v not_o the_o merciless_a debtor_n he_o call_v he_o our_o brother_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n that_o as_o we_o be_v god_n servant_n by_o condition_n of_o life_n so_o brethren_n among_o ourselves_o by_o unity_n of_o affection_n for_o as_o that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o bern_n ●●r_fw-fr 2._o ●●_o res●●●_n 〈◊〉_d father_n before_o mention_v consider_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v be_v tempt_v compassionate_o say_v of_o the_o fall_n of_o his_o brother_n ille_fw-la hodie_fw-la &_o ego_fw-la ●ras_fw-la he_o have_v offend_v i_o to_o day_n and_o i_o shall_v offend_v he_o it_o may_v be_v to_o morrow_n he_o that_o shall_v thus_o when_o like_o the_o hypocrite_n math._n 7._o he_o have_v see_v extra_fw-la mittendo_fw-la the_o mote_n in_o his_o brother_n eye_n shall_v thus_o i_o say_v reflect_v his_o eye_n into_o himself_o and_o behold_v intramittendo_fw-la the_o beam_n in_o his_o own_o ne_o be_v non_fw-la magno_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la in_o aly_n odio_fw-la indulserit_fw-la seipsum_fw-la venia_fw-la plurima_fw-la indigere_fw-la sentiens_fw-la say_v 〈◊〉_d say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutarch_n he_o will_v sure_o restore_v his_o slip_a brother_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v so_o be_v tempt_v galat._n 6._o 1._o and_o will_v profess_v like_o po●t_fw-la like_o hora●_n de_fw-fr arte_fw-la po●t_fw-la he_o mutual_a need_n of_o forgiveness_n hanc_fw-la veniam_fw-la petimusque_fw-la damusque_fw-la vicissim_fw-la i_o must_v forgive_v my_o brother_n his_o trespass_n even_o as_o he_o must_v do_v i_o when_o i_o trespass_n against_o he_o for_o peccabis_fw-la &_o tu_fw-la illi_fw-la cras_fw-la qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la hodie_fw-la peccavit_fw-la say_v 13●_n say_v chrys_n s●r_n 13●_n one_o perchance_o thou_o shall_v offend_v he_o to_o morrow_n who_o have_v offend_v thou_o to_o day_n et_fw-la erit_fw-la tibi_fw-la iudex_fw-la qui_fw-la erat_fw-la ante_fw-la tibi_fw-la reus_fw-la and_o he_o shall_v be_v then_o thy_o judge_n who_o before_o be_v guilty_a unto_o thou_o and_o shall_v restore_v thou_o pardon_v if_o to_o he_o thou_o give_v it_o or_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o either_o deny_v it_o thou_o or_o by_o give_v it_o make_v thou_o more_o guilty_a before_o god_n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o the_o debt_n which_o still_o we_o must_v pay_v rom._n 13._o and_o yet_o still_o owe_v it_o our_o brother_n because_o though_o to_o day_n we_o discharge_v it_o to_o morrow_n come_v a_o fresh_a charge_n of_o love_n say_v lyra_n who_o commandment_n be_v therefore_o call_v new_a john_n 13._o because_o though_o to_o day_n it_o be_v keep_v yet_o to_o morrow_n be_v it_o so_o new_a as_o if_o before_o it_o have_v not_o be_v hear_v i_o always_o say_v c●l_n 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