before_o you_o or_o little_a in_o grace_n part_n and_o esteem_v as_o some_o of_o my_o disciple_n or_o little_a in_o their_o 18.10_o their_o qui_fw-la deposita_fw-la altitudine_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la modestiam_fw-la &_o ultroneam_fw-la subjectionem_fw-la composuerint_fw-la marlorat_n in_o mat._n 18.10_o own_o eye_n as_o all_o my_o elect_n i_o say_v each_o of_o they_o be_v great_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o have_v a_o particular_a angel_n to_o attend_v and_o guard_v he_o the_o three_o scripture_n proof_n for_o the_o guardian-angel_n be_v this_o in_o the_o text_n 12.15_o 3_o scripture_n proof_n act_v 12.15_o act_v 12.15_o behold_v what_o christ_n himself_o teach_v the_o primitive_a christian_n do_v believe_v and_o declare_v it_o be_v his_o angel_n they_o be_v not_o heathen_n that_o speak_v this_o but_o christian_n well_o instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n not_o christian_n infect_v with_o error_n but_o sound_a christian_n in_o the_o most_o pure_a and_o primitive_a time_n not_o speak_v rash_o by_o the_o maidservant_n rhoda_n but_o by_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o at_o a_o time_n and_o in_o a_o place_n of_o worship_n for_o they_o be_v assemble_v to_o pray_v for_o peter_n then_o it_o be_v not_o a_o conjectural_a 332._o conjectural_a loquantur_fw-la de_fw-la petri_fw-la angelo_n ut_fw-la de_fw-fr re_fw-mi minime_fw-la nova_fw-la aut_fw-la ambigua_fw-la beza_n in_o act_n 12.15_o p._n 332._o but_o positive_a speech_n and_o the_o golden_a quill_n of_o st._n luke_n record_v it_o among_o the_o grave_a act_n and_o say_n of_o the_o aposte_n and_o primitive_a christian_n without_o the_o addition_n of_o any_o dislike_n or_o dissent_v as_o you_o have_v see_v already_o to_z all_o which_o let_v i_o add_v that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o angel_n deputation_n be_v not_o only_o believe_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n but_o also_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o st_n peter_n himself_o that_o great_a and_o famous_a apostle_n one_o of_o the_o lifeguard_n of_o christ_n one_o of_o his_o bosom_n disciple_n one_o that_o be_v present_a at_o his_o transfiguration_n and_o one_o that_o christ_n have_v a_o very_a special_a eye_n of_o favour_n upon_o on_o the_o doctrine_n of_o who_o reasonable_a and_o brave_a confession_n he_o resolve_v to_o build_v his_o church_n and_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n do_v show_v singular_a kindness_n next_o unto_o john_n mar._n 16.7_o tell_v his_o disciple_n &_o peter_n that_o he_o be_v rise_v and_o go_v before_o you_o into_o galilee_n and_o last_o peter_n that_o be_v chief_o concern_v in_o this_o affair_n for_o they_o speak_v of_o his_o angel_n if_o therefore_o peter_n himself_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o check_v they_o for_o this_o say_n as_o to_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v it_o who_o can_v any_o long_o demur_v his_o seal_n of_o this_o point_n but_o peter_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o deputation_n of_o angel_n act_n 12.11_o 12.11_o act_n 12.11_o when_o peter_n come_v to_o himself_o he_o say_v now_o i_o know_v of_o a_o surety_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v his_o angel_n and_o have_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o herod_n 1._o one_o angel_n come_v to_o he_o shall_v we_o question_v but_o it_o be_v his_o angel-guardian_n 2._o it_o be_v by_o deputation_n and_o appointment_n the_o lord_n have_v senâ—_n he_o 3._o it_o be_v to_o comfort_n and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o prison_n and_o give_v he_o in_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n 4._o that_o he_o may_v be_v assure_v it_o be_v his_o angel_n the_o angel_n assume_v a_o bodily_a shape_n a_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o prison_n and_o he_o speak_v to_o peter_n and_o smite_v off_o his_o chain_n 5._o he_o be_v herein_o much_o confirm_v in_o our_o point_n now_o i_o know_v for_o a_o certain_a it_o be_v so_o and_o so_o oh_o that_o such_o as_o out_o of_o zeal_n against_o rome_n &_o in_o pang_n of_o mistake_a zeal_n do_v oppose_v with_o some_o bitterness_n this_o truth_n will_v pause_v ponder_v and_o consider_v the_o forementioned_a scripture_n then_o will_v we_o say_v with_o peter_n now_o we_o know_v for_o a_o certain_a that_o god_n send_v unto_o his_o servant_n and_o to_o each_o of_o they_o a_o tutelar_a angel_n to_o defend_v and_o direct_v they_o now_o the_o objection_n against_o this_o last_o scripture_n be_v answer_v in_o the_o several_a exposition_n of_o this_o text_n and_o therefore_o here_o we_o shall_v pass_v they_o over_o three_o and_o last_o writer_n last_o the_o point_n by_o consent_n of_o ancient_a &_o modern_a writer_n we_o come_v now_o to_o give_v you_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o point_n by_o the_o joint_a assent_n of_o many_o ancient_a and_o modern_a writer_n untainted_a with_o popish_a leven_a and_o here_o we_o shall_v consider_v two_o thing_n 1._o that_o this_o evidence_n be_v not_o vain_a 2._o that_o of_o these_o evidence_n there_o be_v store_n 1._o that_o the_o judgement_n of_o antiquity_n viz._n of_o learned_a pious_a and_o orthodox_n writer_n in_o several_a age_n do_v tend_v very_o much_o to_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o scripture-truth_n we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o father_n that_o see_v john_n daille_n of_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o father_n antiquity_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o father_n and_o humane_a tradition_n be_v infallible_a sign_n &_o pillar_n of_o truth_n or_o that_o they_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o scripture_n or_o that_o general_n counsel_n can_v err_v or_o final_o that_o there_o be_v not_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o antiquity_n of_o error_n but_o this_o we_o safe_o may_v affirm_v that_o the_o judgement_n of_o holy_a learned_a and_o unbyast_a man_n be_v not_o a_o little_a to_o be_v heed_v and_o do_v exceed_o conduce_v to_o the_o clear_n of_o scripture-truth_n tend_v to_o settle_v and_o establish_v we_o in_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o god_n word_n 3.15_o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o the_o church_n be_v call_v the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n not_o so_o much_o a_o marble_n pillar_n to_o support_v the_o truth_n as_o a_o pillar_n on_o which_o be_v paste_v the_o proclamation_n of_o divine_a truth_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a and_o orthodox_n be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v will_v thus_o easy_o appear_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o translation_n of_o the_o bible_n into_o several_a language_n have_v still_o be_v high_o value_v in_o god_n church_n the_o generality_n of_o god_n people_n have_v no_o other_o bible_n to_o peruse_v but_o that_o which_o be_v clothe_v in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n on_o this_o bible_n they_o build_v their_o salvation_n nay_o the_o most_o learned_a linguist_n do_v know_v the_o signification_n of_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n word_n only_o upon_o credit_n of_o their_o teacher_n and_o author_n therefore_o also_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o same_o or_o like-learned_n or_o sound_a man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v suspect_v or_o vilipend_v in_o god_n church_n 2._o they_o have_v strong_a and_o solid_a proof_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o hold_v well_o back_v with_o scripture_n &_o reason_n and_o intermix_v with_o fervent_a exhortation_n to_o piety_n 3._o 5.20_o 1_o thes_n 5.20_o if_o we_o must_v regard_v the_o sermon_n exposition_n and_o write_n of_o the_o live_n then_o sure_o much_o more_o of_o the_o dead_a since_o the_o live_n may_v recant_v and_o depart_v from_o their_o present_a persuasion_n but_o the_o other_o have_v convey_v that_o to_o we_o which_o be_v their_o belief_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n sure_o the_o experience_n of_o god_n people_n whether_o here_o or_o in_o heaven_n be_v of_o marvellous_a use_n and_o rich_a benefit_n to_o the_o saint_n 4_o their_o joint_a consent_n unity_n and_o harmony_n in_o thing_n fundamental_a declare_v that_o they_o be_v act_v and_o assist_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n 5._o their_o difference_n in_o lesser_a thing_n be_v so_o far_o from_o abate_v the_o weight_n of_o their_o testimony_n as_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_a it_o add_v 186._o add_v jo_n daille_n of_o the_o father_n book_n 2._o p._n 186._o rather_o much_o unto_o the_o same_o for_o this_o clear_v their_o consent_n in_o thing_n fundamental_a from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o proceed_v from_o combination_n or_o mutual_a intelligence_n and_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o style_v interest_n for_o when_o you_o find_v they_o disagree_v in_o many_o lesser_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o evident_a argument_n that_o they_o have_v not_o altogether_o suck_v their_o knowledge_n from_o one_o another_o or_o combine_v together_o to_o deceive_v we_o but_o according_a to_o their_o best_a understanding_n they_o draw_v all_o from_o the_o fountain_n hew_v out_o each_o particular_a point_n from_o the_o rich_a quarry_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n so_o far_o as_o god_n do_v reveal_v his_o will_n to_o they_o 6._o many_o eye_n see_v more_o than_o two_o but_o the_o orthodox_n 318._o orthodox_n athanasius_n have_v so_o high_a a_o esteem_n of_o conncel_n that_o write_v of_o the_o
custos_fw-la &_o comes_fw-la jam_fw-la indea_n nativitate_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la vitæ_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la assignari_fw-la extra_n ordinem_fw-la vero_fw-la plures_fw-la etiam_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la pro_fw-la dei_fw-la beneplacito_fw-la majoris_fw-la consolationis_fw-la causâ_fw-la mitti_fw-la vero_fw-la simile_n est_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la consentaneum_fw-la etc._n etc._n vniversa_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la semper_fw-la sic_fw-la sensit_fw-la it_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v true_a for_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n have_v in_o all_o age_n hold_v it_o that_o god_n do_v allow_v every_o single_a elect_n ordinary_o a_o particular_a angel_n to_o be_v his_o keeper_n and_o companion_n from_o his_o birth_n to_o his_o burial_n from_o the_o womb_n to_o the_o tomb_n and_o in_o extraordinary_a case_n he_o send_v many_o angel_n to_o his_o help_n and_o for_o his_o rich_a consolation_n as_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o buchan_n 70._o gu._n bucan_n loc._n com._n de_fw-fr angelis_n loc._n 6._o p._n 70._o who_o write_v about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n 1600._o be_v express_o also_o for_o it_o ordinary_a cuique_fw-la electo_fw-la certum_fw-la quendam_fw-la bonum_fw-la angelum_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la destinatum_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la custodiam_fw-la colligi_fw-la potest_fw-la ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la christi_fw-la mat._n 18.10_o item_n ex_fw-la act._n 12.15_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o scripture_n that_o every_o elect_a person_n have_v some_o one_o good_a angel_n assign_v of_o god_n for_o his_o preservation_n to_o these_o testimony_n let_v i_o add_v some_o of_o our_o latter_a writer_n angel_n salkeld_n 44._o chap._n of_o angel_n salkeld_n in_o his_o 44._o chapter_n of_o angel_n be_v very_o clear_a for_o his_o guardian-angel_n mr._n josiah_n shute_n a_o late_a eminent_a preacher_n in_o london_n write_v thus_o 105._o josiah_n shute_n his_o hagar_n p._n 105._o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o most_o of_o the_o greek_a father_n and_o many_o of_o the_o latin_n and_o all_o the_o schoolman_n yea_o some_o of_o the_o late_a writer_n and_o those_o of_o the_o protestant_a party_n have_v be_v for_o the_o guardian-angel_n mr._n fuller_n thus_o 100_o full_a of_o christ_n temptation_n p._n 100_o their_o angel_n that_o be_v angel_n depute_v to_o their_o protection_n the_o page_n and_o servant_n which_o wait_v on_o the_o young_a child_n of_o great_a person_n be_v common_o call_v the_o child_n servant_n although_o their_o parent_n hire_v they_o and_o give_v they_o meat_n drink_v and_o wage_n angel_n be_v god_n angel_n as_o he_o employ_v they_o our_o angel_n as_o employ_v about_o we_o mr._n 207._o mr._n laurence_n of_o our_o communion_n &_o war_n with_o angel_n p._n 20._o mr._n greenhill_n on_o ezek_n 9_o p._n 207._o laurence_n write_v of_o angel_n declare_v for_o it_o say_v it_o be_v probable_a that_o every_o elect_a have_v his_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a angel_n reverend_a greenhill_n on_o ezekiel_n suppose_v that_o several_a angel_n have_v the_o care_n of_o city_n kingdom_n and_o community_n commit_v to_o they_o for_o which_o he_o urge_v dan_n 10._o and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o why_o not_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n each_o believer_n his_o angel_n mr._n 98._o mr._n leigh_v body_n of_o divinity_n in_o 4to_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o p._n 98._o leigh_n therefore_o though_o he_o doubt_v this_o doctrine_n may_v well_o lace_v his_o margin_n with_o this_o confession_n vnde_fw-la concludunt_fw-la tum_fw-la patres_fw-la tum_fw-la scholastici_fw-la singulis_fw-la pveris_fw-la atque_fw-la adultis_fw-la etiam_fw-la certos_fw-la angelos_n esse_fw-la attributos_fw-la from_o whence_o the_o father_n and_o schoolman_n do_v conclude_v that_o both_o child_n and_o man_n have_v particular_a angel_n assign_v they_o thus_o i_o have_v give_v you_o a_o taste_n of_o ancient_a and_o modern_a writer_n untainted_a with_o popery_n who_o have_v eminent_o appear_v for_o the_o particular_a deputation_n of_o angel_n so_o that_o you_o see_v it_o be_v no_o novel_a opinion_n or_o that_o which_o have_v be_v only_o embrace_v by_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n and_o now_o have_v write_v thus_o much_o to_o free_v this_o persuasion_n from_o ever_o be_v clog_v with_o the_o imputation_n of_o novelty_n opinion_n a_o digression_n of_o novelty_n in_o opinion_n i_o shall_v by_o way_n of_o digression_n say_v somewhat_o of_o novelty_n in_o opinion_n before_o i_o quit_v this_o head_n one_o have_v lay_v down_o these_o distinction_n of_o novelty_n in_o doctrine_n error_n mr._n samael_n bolton_n of_o error_n 1._o thing_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v new_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n prescription_n or_o of_o man_n invention_n mat._n 15.9_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o institution_n or_o restitution_n john_n 13.34_o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o creation_n or_o apparition_n so_o the_o moon_n may_v be_v new_a though_o long_o since_o create_v 4._o in_o respect_n of_o be_v or_o observation_n and_o so_o especial_o this_o doctrine_n of_o angel_n may_v happy_o appear_v new_a to_o the_o vulgar_a reader_n now_o from_o these_o distinction_n i_o shall_v raise_v two_o conclusion_n 1._o 188._o daille_n of_o the_o father_n p._n 188._o that_o all_o doctrine_n coin_a and_o invent_v by_o man_n unwritten_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o unmentioned_a by_o the_o ancient_a father_n must_v needs_o be_v repute_v no_o better_a than_o error_n that_o which_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v not_o touch_v conclude_v it_o be_v never_o preach_v by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n for_o what_o probability_n be_v there_o that_o those_o holy_a doctor_n of_o former_a age_n from_o who_o hand_n christianity_n have_v be_v derive_v down_o to_o we_o shall_v be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v reveal_v and_o concern_v our_o salvation_n take_v heed_n therefore_o of_o curiosity_n and_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o novelty_n in_o religion_n 4.6_o brinsley_n sermon_n on_o 2_o tim._n 3.2_o 1_o cor._n 4.6_o that_o curse_a athenian_a humour_n and_o temper_n of_o love_v to_o hear_v and_o tell_v some_o new_a thing_n let_v we_o think_v and_o speak_v sober_o and_o not_o be_v wise_a above_o that_o which_o be_v write_v he_o that_o quit_v the_o bible_n and_o go_v after_o unwritten_a revelation_n forsake_v the_o sun_n to_o follow_v a_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la that_o will_v lead_v he_o into_o bog_n of_o error_n or_o at_o least_o despise_v the_o fire_n on_o god_n altar_n he_o lie_v warm_v his_o hand_n at_o the_o glow-worm_n of_o some_o vain_a opinion_n that_o rend_v not_o unto_o edification_n or_o consolation_n new-light_n many_o time_n prove_v to_o be_v old_a error_n but_o remember_v paul_n resolution_n though_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v preach_v any_o other_o doctrine_n then_o that_o which_o you_o have_v receive_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v 2._o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v new_a not_o in_o themselves_o but_o as_o to_o restitution_n apparition_n or_o observation_n be_v very_o precious_a truth_n that_o must_v be_v embrace_v by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o such_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o angellicall_a deputation_n for_o it_o be_v not_o new_a in_o itself_o the_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n have_v it_o but_o this_o orient_a pearl_n have_v lie_v hide_v in_o the_o rubbish_n of_o roman_a error_n let_v not_o any_o say_v they_o never_o hear_v or_o observe_v it_o before_o for_o the_o bright_a star_n of_o divine_a truth_n do_v oft_o disappear_a but_o bless_v god_n this_o pearl_n be_v not_o utter_o lose_v note_v this_o star_n not_o quite_o extinguish_v augustine_n doctrine_n of_o conversion_n mere_o of_o grace_n and_o without_o preparation_n in_o the_o creature_n luther_n doctrine_n of_o justification_n only_o by_o faith_n calvin_n doctrine_n of_o predestination_n only_o of_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o faith_n or_o fore-seen_a work_n these_o truth_n seem_v new_a when_o deliver_v by_o they_o but_o we_o know_v the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o they_o and_o they_o be_v now_o general_o receive_v except_o by_o a_o few_o turbulent_a spirit_n that_o resolve_v to_o walk_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n and_o hold_v arminius_n by_o one_o hand_n and_o socinus_n by_o the_o other_o well_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n these_o truth_n shall_v grow_v more_o refulgent_a god_n will_v vindicate_v and_o discover_v many_o thing_n that_o as_o yet_o do_v seem_v dark_a in_o the_o scripture_n the_o way_n of_o discipline_n shall_v grow_v plain_a and_o many_o prophecy_n shall_v not_o be_v full_o understand_v till_o unveyl_v by_o fulfil_v in_o a_o word_n where_o the_o father_n have_v see_v a_o little_a the_o future_a age_n like_o a_o dwarf_n upon_o a_o giant_n shoulder_n shall_v see_v further_o not_o into_o new_a truth_n but_o into_o a_o clear_a and_o more_o ample_a and_o bright_a discovery_n of_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v hold_v &_o know_v for_o 30.26_o hab._n 2.14_o isa_n 30.26_o knowledge_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n as_o water_n the_o sea_n the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o
mornaeus_n etiam_fw-la â—nd_v dr._n hammond_n of_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o religion_n see_v tertul._n de_fw-fr carne_n christi_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 5._o other_o do_v abundant_o show_v in_o divers_a particular_n too_o many_o here_o to_o recite_v although_o bleer-eyed_n nature_n can_v pry_v into_o the_o trinity_n incarnation_n and_o resurrection_n 4._o the_o same_o object_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o faith_n i_o may_v know_v there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o but_o one_o by_o nature_n and_o scripture_n revelation_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v we_o dare_v not_o affirm_v with_o socinian_n that_o reason_n be_v the_o rule_n and_o pillar_n of_o faith_n for_o in_o many_o thing_n ideo_fw-la credendum_fw-la quia_fw-la incredibile_fw-la you_o see_v what_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n in_o religion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v neglect_v point_n 2_o what_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n say_v to_o our_o point_n nor_o rest_v in_o i_o be_o now_o to_o show_v you_o what_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n have_v see_v and_o say_v to_o our_o point_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o the_o learned_a that_o heathen_n have_v talk_v much_o of_o one_o good_a genius_n which_o wait_v on_o every_o man_n from_o his_o cradle_n to_o his_o grave_n and_o perhaps_o plato_n genius_n differ_v little_a from_o aristottle_n intellectus_fw-la agens_fw-la for_o the_o peripatetics_a write_v much_o of_o immaterial_a substance_n intelligence_n abstract_v and_o separate_v form_n servius_n say_v that_o the_o genius_n be_v give_v to_o be_v a_o guide_n and_o conductor_n of_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v 640._o bear_v camerarius_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 15._o stoici_fw-la singulis_n cenium_fw-la &_o junonem_fw-la dederunt_fw-la that_o be_v say_v lipsius_n viris_fw-la genii_fw-la attribuebantur_fw-la foeminis_fw-la junones_fw-la seneca_n in_o epist_n 110._o p._n 640._o censorius_n say_v that_o we_o have_v a_o genius_n give_v to_o we_o for_o a_o continual_a controller_n and_o assistant_n and_o that_o he_o never_o withdraws_a a_o minute_n from_o we_o but_o do_v always_o accompany_v we_o from_o the_o time_n we_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n which_o be_v at_o our_o first_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o our_o last_o gasp_n socrates_n empedocles_n &_o plutarch_n hold_v the_o same_o in_o a_o word_n the_o heathen_a poet_n menander_n be_v most_o express_a cuique_fw-la homini_fw-la simul_fw-la ac_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la statim_fw-la assistit_fw-la daemon_n ductor_n aquavitae_fw-la bone_fw-la this_o eusebius_n think_v they_o learn_v of_o the_o jew_n but_o other_o say_v they_o read_v it_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o ancient_a coin_n of_o trajan_n and_o adrian_n there_o be_v see_v a_o genius_n hold_v in_o his_o right_a hand_n a_o cup_n which_o he_o reach_v out_o over_o a_o altar_n strew_v with_o flower_n and_o in_o his_o left_a hand_n a_o whip_n or_o such_o like_a thing_n in_o the_o coin_n of_o dioclesian_n there_o be_v see_v in_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o genius_n a_o cornucopia_n or_o horn_n of_o plenty_n and_o in_o the_o right_a hand_n a_o cup_n with_o this_o inscription_n ant._n inscription_n genius_n populi_n romani_fw-la camerarius_fw-la lib._n 4._o plutarch_n in_o vit_fw-mi a._n m._n ant._n gen._n p._n r._n also_o city_n and_o nation_n have_v each_o of_o they_o a_o special_a genius_n say_v camerarius_fw-la in_o his_o learned_a historical_a meditation_n plutarch_n say_v that_o a_o egyptian_a advise_v antony_n not_o to_o contend_v with_o augustus_n any_o long_a because_o the_o angel_n or_o spirit_n that_o have_v he_o in_o keep_v as_o he_o find_v by_o cast_v their_o nativity_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v he_o do_v fear_n and_o redoubt_v the_o angel_n of_o caesar_n and_o be_v courageous_a and_o lofty_a when_o he_o be_v alone_o become_v timorous_a by_o approach_v the_o other_o this_o good_a genius_n they_o call_v lar_n apuleius_n write_v much_o de_fw-fr deo_fw-la socratis_n 14._o aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la lib._n 8._o cap._n 14._o of_o socrates_n his_o god_n which_o say_v he_o ever_o attend_v upon_o he_o as_o his_o friend_n and_o forbid_v he_o to_o proceed_v in_o any_o action_n that_o be_v to_o be_v unfortunate_a in_o the_o end_n now_o there_o say_v austin_n he_o plain_o affirm_v that_o this_o be_v no_o god_n but_o a_o airy_a spirit_n much_o more_o may_v easy_o be_v write_v of_o this_o subject_n if_o it_o be_v needful_a it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o heathen_n have_v this_o truth_n from_o the_o breast_n of_o nature_n from_o thence_o they_o suck_v it_o though_o pull_v indeed_o somewhat_o hard_o they_o have_v draw_v blood_n with_o the_o milk_n yet_o who_o doubt_v but_o the_o good_a genius_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o the_o christian_n angel-guardian_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n second_o scripture_n 2_o the_o point_n prove_v by_o the_o clear_a beam_n of_o scripture_n as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o angel_n deputation_n be_v see_v by_o the_o dim_a light_n of_o nature_n so_o also_o be_v it_o evident_a by_o clear_a beam_n of_o scripture_n i_o say_v not_o only_o by_o heathenish_a conjecture_n but_o scripture_n revelation_n and_o here_o i_o shall_v premise_v three_o thing_n 1._o that_o all_o doctrine_n must_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o beam_n and_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ecclesia_fw-la sanctuary_n trap_n treasury_n p._n 103._o see_v doctor_n whitaker_n of_o the_o scripture_n against_o bâ—llar_n and_o reynolds_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la &_o ecclesia_fw-la the_o chineses_n use_v to_o say_v of_o themselves_o that_o all_o other_o nation_n see_v but_o with_o one_o eye_n they_o only_o with_o two_o so_o i_o may_v say_v poor_a heathen_n see_v but_o with_o one_o dim_a eye_n of_o reason_n christian_n with_o two_o eagle_n eye_n the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n sin_n and_o death_n have_v deface_v &_o very_o much_o blot_v the_o volume_n of_o creation_n but_o the_o bible_n be_v a_o fountain_n clear_a and_o unmud_v let_v the_o jew_n go_v to_o his_o cabala_n the_o mahometan_a to_o his_o koran_n and_o the_o papist_n to_o his_o simple_a legend_n but_o protestant_n must_v go_v to_o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o well_o of_o life_n 2._o that_o many_o thing_n be_v firm_o believe_v which_o the_o scripture_n do_v but_o touch_n in_o a_o few_o place_n as_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n and_o fall_v of_o one_o moiety_n of_o they_o christ_n the_o believe_a jew_n saviour_n and_o heaven_n as_o well_o as_o canaan_n their_o portion_n after_o this_o life_n which_o be_v seldom_o mention_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o famous_a doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n lord_n supper_n infant-baptisme_n the_o christian_a sabbath_n and_o lot_n but_o touch_v in_o the_o new_a god_n not_o once_o name_v in_o the_o book_n of_o esther_n yet_o who_o doubt_v but_o it_o be_v canonical_a aust_n canonical_a hoc_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la de_fw-fr mo_z le_fw-fr librorum_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la nostri_fw-la babuerit_fw-la rationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n aust_n john_n 21.25_o if_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o christ_n do_v be_v record_v how_o vast_a a_o volume_n will_v they_o make_v so_o if_o all_o truth_n in_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v large_o treat_v of_o not_o the_o pocket_n but_o a_o cart_n shall_v carry_v the_o book_n the_o rabbin_n say_v that_o on_o every_o syllable_n or_o tittle_n of_o the_o law_n hang_v a_o mountain_n of_o sense_n and_o holy_a doctrine_n and_o a_o good_a servant_n will_v mind_v what_o his_o master_n once_o bid_v he_o do_v without_o expect_v a_o second_o command_n the_o rarity_n of_o pearl_n and_o jewel_n make_v they_o the_o more_o precious_a 3._o that_o which_o be_v mention_v in_o both_o testament_n be_v not_o only_o a_o truth_n but_o eminent_o so_o and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v express_v by_o the_o lip_n of_o christ_n the_o way_n truth_n and_o life_n you_o must_v account_v write_v not_o with_o ink_n but_o a_o sunbeam_n or_o in_o letter_n of_o diamond_n to_o apply_v these_o rule_n to_o the_o comfortable_a doctrine_n of_o angel_n deputation_n it_o be_v clear_o express_v in_o god_n word_n it_o be_v not_o much_o or_o very_o often_o mention_v therein_o yet_o of_o equal_a authority_n and_o truâ—h_n as_o if_o it_o be_v it_o be_v in_o both_o testament_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v utter_v by_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o hunc_fw-la audite_fw-la let_v pass_v some_o other_o that_o be_v urge_v we_o â—hall_v chief_o insist_v on_o three_o text_n of_o scripture_n gen._n 48.16_o mat._n 18.10_o and_o our_o text_n act_v 12.15_o to_o begin_v with_o gen._n 48.16_o 1_o scripturt_n proof_n gen._n 48.16_o 48.16_o jacob_n blessing_n his_o son_n joseph_n speak_v thus_o to_o he_o blessing_n both_o he_o and_o his_o two_o son_n pauli_n chrysost_n hom._n 7._o in_o laudem_fw-la pauli_n ephraim_n and_o manasseh_n the_o angel_n which_o redeem_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v the_o lad_n chrysostome_n quote_v this_o
very_a place_n for_o the_o deputation_n of_o angel_n 3._o basil_n contra_fw-la eunom_fw-la lib_n 3._o and_o basill_n show_v from_o this_o scripture_n that_o a_o angel_n be_v present_a with_o every_o one_o as_o a_o pedagogue_n and_o pastor_n order_v and_o direct_v his_o life_n 720_o rivius_n de_fw-fr praesid_n ang._n p_o 720_o loquor_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la angelo_n quem_fw-la peculiariter_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tutorem_fw-la &_o custodem_fw-la comitemque_fw-la addiderit_fw-la deus_fw-la so_o rivius_n write_v on_o that_o place_n now_o because_o some_o modern_a writer_n be_v very_o confident_a this_o make_v not_o for_o our_o turn_n let_v we_o see_v and_o weigh_v their_o objection_n it_o be_v say_v this_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n object_n 1_o bless_a for_o ever_o i_o answer_v sol._n god_n be_v name_v as_o a_o distinct_a person_n in_o the_o forego_n verse_n gen._n 48.15_o and_o he_o bless_a joseph_n and_o say_v god_n before_o who_o my_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaac_n do_v walk_v the_o god_n which_o feed_v i_o all_o my_o life_n long_o to_o this_o day_n the_o angel_n which_o redeem_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v the_o lad_n behold_v he_o first_o mention_v god_n and_o after_o that_o a_o angel_n so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a he_o speak_v not_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n here_o in_o case_n he_o have_v he_o will_v not_o have_v vary_v the_o term_n much_o less_o have_v call_v jehovah_n god_n bless_v for_o ever_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o angel_n jacob_n can_v distinguish_v between_o the_o potter_n and_o the_o clay_n and_o put_v a_o difference_n between_o god_n the_o person_n send_v and_o a_o angel_n the_o creature_n send_v if_o it_o be_v reply_v that_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n mal._n 3.1_o i_o answer_v 1._o christ_n be_v indeed_o call_v a_o angel_n in_o scripture_n but_o seldom_o without_o a_o note_n of_o difference_n to_o let_v you_o know_v he_o be_v more_o than_o all_o angel_n so_o he_o be_v call_v the_o head_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n 2._o 165._o richard_n stock_n on_o mal._n 3.1_o p._n 165._o god_n the_o father_n be_v never_o in_o the_o scripture_n call_v a_o angel_n christ_n be_v call_v a_o angel_n bâ—cause_n say_v austin_n he_o be_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherein_o heavenly_a blessing_n be_v promise_v dei_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la christ_n be_v to_o reveal_v his_o father_n will_n to_o his_o people_n but_o how_o god_n the_o father_n of_o who_o jacob_n speak_v can_v be_v call_v a_o angel_n i_o see_v not_o what_o person_n be_v there_o to_o send_v he_o again_o it_o be_v object_v object_n 2_o this_o angel_n mention_v by_o old_a jacob_n be_v join_v in_o blessing_n with_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v christ_n not_o a_o angel_n beside_o the_o angel_n with_o who_o jacob_n wrestle_v in_o prayer_n 31._o gen._n 31._o it_o be_v like_a be_v this_o angel_n i_o answer_v god_n bless_v and_o redeem_v efficient_o angel_n and_o man_n instrumental_o if_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o eternal_a redemption_n it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o christ_n but_o jacob_n here_o speak_v of_o redemption_n and_o deliverance_n from_o temporal_a evil_n which_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v a_o main_a office_n of_o angel_n 91.11_o ps_n 91.11_o therefore_o mercerius_fw-la say_v it_o be_v a_o angel_n to_o who_o jacob_n ascribe_v his_o deliverance_n as_o to_o god_n minister_n who_o be_v there_o that_o doubt_v whether_o minister_n or_o pastor_n may_v bless_v their_o people_n parent_n their_o child_n as_o old_a jacob_n here_o bless_v joseph_n if_o so_o then_o certain_o angel_n may_v instrumental_o be_v say_v to_o bless_v and_o do_v we_o good_a as_o well_o as_o man_n but_o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o this_o angel_n be_v he_o with_o who_o jacob_n wrestle_v long_o before_o when_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o he_o be_v pray_v to_o by_o jacob_n and_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n 32._o gen._n 31.13_o 32._o but_o this_o angel_n be_v neither_o pray_v to_o nor_o style_v god_n only_o in_o blessing_n joseph_n he_o wish_v that_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n may_v also_o bless_v they_o the_o one_o in_o command_v a_o blessing_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n will_n it_o be_v again_o object_v object_n 3_o how_o be_v this_o angel_n peculiar_a to_o jacob_n when_o jacob_n wish_v that_o he_o may_v bless_v and_o help_v joseph_n and_o the_o lad_n his_o son_n i_o answer_v 1._o although_o that_o angel_n do_v principal_o attend_v jacob_n yet_o now_o also_o he_o may_v be_v helpful_a to_o joseph_n &_o his_o son_n be_v local_o as_o well_o as_o moral_o near_o unto_o he_o 2._o at_o jacobs_n death_n he_o be_v now_o very_o old_a that_o angel_n of_o he_o will_v whole_o be_v free_a and_o at_o liberty_n to_o help_v they_o 3._o jacobs_n angel_n by_o further_a look_v to_o he_o and_o cherish_v he_o in_o his_o old_a age_n and_o weakness_n 89._o secundus_fw-la in_o sentent_fw-fr p._n 89._o and_o in_o the_o dregs_n of_o his_o time_n for_o old_a age_n be_v viva_n mors_fw-la cadaver_n spirans_fw-la mobile_n cadaver_n may_v therein_o not_o only_o do_v good_a to_o he_o but_o also_o to_o his_o child_n that_o he_o may_v have_v strength_n to_o give_v they_o a_o more_o particular_a blessing_n as_o afterward_o in_o gen._n 49.22_o last_o object_n 4_o it_o be_v object_v that_o jacob_n meet_v a_o host_n of_o angel_n send_v for_o his_o defence_n and_o he_o according_o call_v the_o place_n mahanaim_n 32.1_o gen._n 32.1_o that_o be_v two_o host_n or_o two_o camp_n therefore_o some_o hasty_o conclude_v jacob_n have_v not_o one_o angel_n to_o guard_v he_o but_o this_o be_v no_o consequence_n for_o as_o a_o king_n sometime_o appear_v with_o a_o vast_a or_o stately_a retinue_n and_o at_o other_o time_n be_v alone_o with_o a_o special_a favourite_n so_o it_o be_v with_o jacob_n in_o extraordinary_a case_n two_o host_n of_o angel_n be_v about_o he_o and_o yet_o he_o may_v have_v one_o angel_n for_o ordinary_a and_o hourly_a attendance_n which_o be_v sufficient_a of_o which_o more_o in_o its_o place_n so_o that_o you_o see_v the_o objection_n be_v remove_v that_o a_o angel_n be_v jacobs_n guardian_n for_o he_o redeem_v he_o instrumental_o and_o ministerial_o from_o those_o temporal_a evil_n that_o otherwise_o have_v befall_v he_o the_o second_o scripture_n proof_n that_o i_o shall_v urge_v for_o this_o truth_n 18.10_o truth_n scripture_n proof_n mat._n 18.10_o be_v that_o illustrious_a passage_n of_o our_o saviour_n mat._n 18.10_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o despise_v not_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o in_o heaven_n their_o angel_n do_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n observe_v it_o 1._o not_o their_o angel_n but_o their_o angel_n every_o one_o have_v his_o angel_n 2._o nor_o the_o angel_n in_o general_a but_o their_o angel_n in_o particular_a 3._o christ_n say_v not_o the_o jew_n and_o heathen_n have_v such_o observation_n but_o i_o who_o be_o truth_n itself_o and_o at_o the_o come_n of_o which_o sun_n all_o the_o shadow_n of_o error_n and_o superstition_n must_v fly_v away_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o angel_n deputation_n you_o must_v receive_v as_o a_o indubitable_a truth_n 4._o then_o he_o charge_v the_o world_n not_o to_o go_v about_o to_o molest_v or_o trouble_v his_o people_n because_o their_o particular_a angel_n be_v not_o only_o titular_a but_o tutelar_a their_o angel_n watch_v over_o they_o and_o will_v protect_v they_o grotius_n 314._o hugo_n grotius_n in_o mat._n 18.10_o p._n 314._o although_o he_o be_v not_o very_o zealous_a for_o the_o deputation_n of_o angel_n as_o to_o particular_a person_n yet_o be_v force_v to_o write_v very_o favourable_o of_o it_o from_o that_o clear_a scripture_n probabile_fw-la admodum_fw-la est_fw-la eam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la hic_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la approbatam_fw-la it_o be_v very_o probable_a say_v he_o that_o christ_n do_v here_o approve_v of_o that_o common_o receive_v opinion_n 11._o p._n lomb._n lib._n 2._o dist_n 11._o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n do_v chief_o insist_v on_o that_o place_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o this_o point_n angelos_n dicit_fw-la eorum_fw-la esse_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la custodiam_fw-la deputati_fw-la sunt_fw-la and_o the_o place_n be_v so_o clear_o for_o it_o 717._o rivius_n p._n 717._o that_o with_o rivius_n we_o may_v demand_v quid_fw-la clarius_fw-la quid_fw-la apertius_fw-la etiamne_fw-la firmius_fw-la aliquod_fw-la ad_fw-la hujusce_fw-la rei_fw-la fidem_fw-la argumentum_fw-la quaeris_fw-la what_o can_v be_v clear_a or_o plain_a will_v you_o after_o this_o seek_v for_o any_o argument_n to_o prove_v it_o and_o bullinger_n thus_o 9_o bullingeri_fw-la dâ—cad_n 4._o serm_n 9_o clare_n dicit_fw-la puellis_fw-la additos_fw-la esse_fw-la angelos_n hand_n dubie_n custodes_fw-la in_o a_o word_n
austin_n chrysostome_n and_o zanchy_a say_v the_o same_o from_o this_o clear_a text_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o because_o some_o endeavour_n and_o bend_v their_o wit_n to_o blunt_v the_o edge_n of_o this_o scripture_n also_o and_o unpin_v the_o wheel_n of_o this_o chariot_n that_o it_o may_v drive_v the_o more_o heavy_o whilst_o they_o escape_v it_o i_o shall_v answer_v their_o objection_n and_o nicety_n tend_v to_o corrupt_v this_o text._n 1._o it_o be_v thus_o gloss_a by_o some_o object_n 1_o not_o their_o angel_n as_o if_o every_o one_o have_v a_o angel_n but_o they_o in_o common_a as_o divers_a child_n of_o a_o rich_a &_o great_a man_n may_v have_v three_o or_o four_o servant_n to_o attend_v they_o in_o common_a and_o yet_o each_o child_n may_v not_o have_v his_o particular_a servant_n i_o answer_v 1._o sol._n 1_o this_o most_o slender_a objection_n do_v sufficient_o grant_v the_o deputation_n of_o angel_n for_o the_o objector_n do_v confess_v that_o those_o angel_n mention_v be_v their_o angel_n not_o the_o angel_n in_o general_a of_o god_n church_n there_o be_v then_o a_o peculiar_a designation_n and_o deputation_n of_o some_o certain_a angel_n to_o their_o attendance_n 2._o if_o they_o be_v their_o angel_n than_o it_o follow_v that_o when_o all_o those_o disciple_n be_v dead_a except_o one_o there_o still_o remain_v one_o angel_n to_o attend_v the_o survive_a person_n note_v who_o be_v so_o his_o angel_n that_o he_o be_v not_o another_o which_o clear_o prove_v the_o particular_a deputation_n of_o angel_n for_o if_o it_o can_v so_o clear_o appear_v that_o one_o disciple_n out-living_a the_o rest_n have_v angel_n peculiar_a to_o he_o than_o i_o pray_v what_o false_a divinity_n be_v this_o to_o say_v each_o believer_n have_v one_o angel_n at_o least_o to_o guard_v he_o for_o omne_fw-la majus_fw-la continet_fw-la in_o se_fw-la minus_fw-la the_o great_a comprehend_v the_o less_o we_o do_v not_o affirm_v that_o a_o elect_n have_v never_o more_o than_o one_o angel_n for_o in_o arduous_a and_o difficult_a case_n a_o whole_a troop_n of_o those_o angel_n that_o attend_v the_o church_n in_o general_a or_o such_o as_o worship_v before_o the_o throne_n do_v fly_v to_o our_o relief_n but_o this_o we_o may_v say_v that_o every_o believer_n have_v one_o at_o least_o to_o be_v near_o he_o it_o be_v thus_o also_o object_v by_o some_o object_n 2_o if_o these_o angel_n do_v attend_v the_o disciple_n on_o earth_n as_o a_o shadow_n the_o body_n how_o do_v they_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o angel_n to_o see_v god_n face_n who_o be_v omni-present_a sol._n and_o to_o be_v do_v and_o fulfil_v his_o will_n this_o do_v not_o eclipse_v the_o happiness_n of_o angel_n to_o retain_v their_o primitive_a excellency_n to_o attend_v on_o the_o church_n which_o be_v part_n of_o christ_n mystical_a to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o distraction_n sin_n and_o misery_n to_o see_v know_v and_o love_n god_n to_o do_v his_o will_n ready_o faithful_o and_o cheerful_o oh_o this_o be_v a_o heaven_n to_o elect_v angel_n whilst_o they_o be_v disperse_v busy_v and_o employ_v upon_o earth_n last_o it_o be_v object_v object_n 3_o let_v the_o scope_n of_o christ_n be_v well_o observe_v what_o do_v he_o drive_v and_o aim_v at_o be_v he_o before_o talk_v of_o angel_n or_o their_o deputation_n no_o but_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o disciple_n offend_v despise_a or_o injure_v now_o how_o do_v the_o doctrine_n of_o angelical_a deputation_n contribute_v any_o light_n or_o vigour_n to_o that_o discouse_n and_o design_n of_o our_o saviour_n sol._n i_o answer_v much_o every_o way_n in_o four_o respect_n 1_o offend_v they_o not_o do_v not_o despise_v or_o undervalue_v they_o 18.10_o they_o ab_fw-la homine_fw-la mortali_fw-la despici_fw-la vel_fw-la pro_fw-la nihilo_fw-la duci_fw-la quos_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o tanto_fw-la pretio_fw-la habet_fw-la nimis_fw-la absurdum_fw-la feret_fw-la mart_n bucer_n in_o mat._n 18.10_o because_o each_o of_o they_o though_o never_o so_o poor_a &_o mean_a in_o the_o world_n and_o void_a of_o external_a pomp_n and_o glory_n or_o humane_a assistance_n have_v a_o angel_n of_o light_n glorious_a in_o power_n and_o wisdom_n design_v to_o his_o particular_a attendance_n for_o as_o the_o child_n of_o noble_a man_n be_v discern_v by_o this_o that_o each_o one_o have_v particular_a servant_n so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n you_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o despise_v or_o vilipend_v they_o who_o god_n have_v thus_o own_v and_o honour_v 2_o offend_v they_o not_o in_o any_o place_n though_o alone_o for_o in_o all_o place_n god_n be_v present_a with_o they_o and_o a_o believer_n angel_n be_v his_o faithful_a associate_n 3_o offend_v they_o not_o at_o any_o time_n for_o though_o extraordinary_a guard_n may_v withdraw_v yet_o their_o guardian_n angel_n will_v not_o forsake_v they_o 4_o these_o particular_a angel_n be_v place_v by_o god_n and_o be_v daily_o accountable_a to_o he_o for_o their_o charge_n they_o always_o behold_v the_o 185_o the_o id_fw-la est_fw-la astare_fw-la deo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la regi_fw-la observantes_fw-la ejus_fw-la nutum_fw-la ut_fw-la capessant_fw-la ejus_fw-la mandata_fw-la de_fw-la ipsis_fw-la emittendis_fw-la ad_fw-la custodiam_fw-la puerorum_fw-la piscator_fw-la annal._n &_o schol._n mat._n 18.10_o p._n 182_o 185_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n so_o that_o you_o see_v the_o doctrine_n of_o angel_n designation_n do_v most_o direct_o advance_v the_o scope_n and_o design_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o place_n namely_o why_o his_o little_a one_o shall_v not_o be_v despise_v or_o offend_v the_o objection_n be_v remove_v let_v we_o be_v careful_a how_o we_o despise_v the_o doctrine_n of_o angel_n deputation_n for_o if_o it_o be_v unsafe_a to_o despise_v the_o christian_n so_o attend_v it_o will_v be_v more_o dangerous_a to_o contemn_v the_o doctrine_n whereby_o they_o be_v secure_v for_o in_o slight_v this_o doctrine_n take_v heed_n lest_o you_o be_v find_v among_o the_o slighter_n of_o christ_n who_o deliver_v it_o shall_v the_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la of_o aristotle_n be_v of_o force_n in_o our_o school_n how_o much_o more_o the_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la of_o christ_n in_o our_o heart_n let_v these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n i_o say_v unto_o you_o be_v as_o a_o clap_n of_o thunder_n most_o hideous_a for_o sound_n to_o awaken_v and_o startle_v the_o contemner_n of_o this_o truth_n yet_o so_o as_o that_o it_o may_v be_v accompany_v with_o harmless_a lightning_n and_o flash_n of_o divine_a conviction_n that_o they_o may_v no_o long_o suspect_v or_o question_v what_o be_v here_o utter_v by_o truth_n itself_o i_o who_o be_o the_o king_n and_o lawgiver_n of_o the_o church_n who_o be_o truth_n itself_o and_o so_o can_v lie_v or_o countenance_v the_o lie_n and_o error_n of_o other_o wisdom_n itself_o and_o so_o do_v not_o speak_v rash_o holiness_n itself_o and_o so_o do_v it_o not_o partial_o power_n itself_o and_o so_o be_o able_a to_o punish_v those_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v i_o i_o that_o be_o your_o redeemer_n and_o shall_v seal_v all_o my_o sermon_n and_o say_n with_o my_o blood_n final_o i_o that_o be_o the_o head_n and_o captain_n of_o angel_n and_o best_a know_v what_o order_n and_o instruction_n i_o have_v give_v they_o i_o say_v i_o do_v not_o only_o and_o inward_o see_v and_o know_v it_o who_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o i_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o speak_v and_o promulgate_v this_o truth_n to_o you_o heathen_n and_o jew_n have_v ever_o say_v it_o but_o now_o remember_v christ_n the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n have_v confirm_v it_o to_o you_o many_o thing_n i_o know_v that_o yet_o you_o be_v not_o able_a nor_o fit_a to_o hear_v but_o this_o i_o will_v reveal_v from_o the_o father_n unto_o you_o as_o a_o doctrine_n doubt_v by_o some_o but_o of_o rich_a consolation_n to_o all_o the_o elect._n unto_o you_o my_o dear_a disciple_n i_o speak_v it_o unto_o you_o my_o hearer_n as_o before_o many_o witness_n as_o before_o those_o that_o must_v record_v and_o publish_v this_o truth_n to_o the_o world_n and_o all_o its_o nation_n and_o age_n for_o what_o be_v speak_v to_o you_o in_o obscure_a corner_n see_v that_o you_o trumpet_n and_o proclaim_v it_o on_o the_o house_n top_n their_o angel_n do_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_z which_o be_v in_o heaven_n which_o word_n as_o you_o have_v see_v do_v most_o clear_o hold_v forth_o with_o both_o hand_n the_o particular_a deputation_n of_o angel_n for_o he_o say_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o attend_v god_n elect_a but_o their_o angel_n nor_o be_v it_o say_v their_o angel_n as_o if_o one_o be_v allot_v to_o many_o but_o their_o angel_n each_o of_o these_o little_a one_o that_o belong_v to_o i_o whether_o little_a in_o stature_n as_o this_o child_n here_o
believer_n it_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o main_a host_n or_o chief_a body_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v in_o heaven_n above_o wait_v before_o the_o throne_n yield_v personal_a attendance_n on_o their_o head_n and_o our_o husband_n christ_n jesus_n continual_o laud_v and_o praise_v god_n skreen_v their_o face_n with_o their_o wing_n and_o cry_v holy_a holy_a holy_a stand_v ready_a press_v to_o execute_v his_o will_n therefore_o there_o be_v in_o 1.7_o in_o mat._n 22.30_o 2_o thes_n 1.7_o scripture_n so_o frequent_a mention_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n heaven_n be_v the_o palace_n and_o throne_n of_o god_n angel_n be_v his_o guard_n elect_a angel_n do_v continue_v there_o unless_o they_o be_v send_v and_o otherwise_o employ_v by_o god_n to_o execute_v his_o will_n upon_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o air_n or_o in_o the_o deep_a water_n jacob_n in_o a_o vision_n see_v a_o ladder_n reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o angel_n continual_o ascend_v and_o descend_v on_o it_o that_o heaven_n be_v a_o place_n we_o need_v not_o doubt_n for_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v there_o and_o that_o the_o main_a host_n and_o corporation_n of_o angel_n in_o that_o place_n will_v evident_o appear_v from_o the_o sacred_a text_n 7.10_o dan._n 7.10_o dan._n 7.10_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n do_v sit_v his_o throne_n be_v like_o the_o fiery_a flame_n a_o fiery_a stream_n issue_v and_o come_v forth_o from_o before_o he_o thousand_o thousand_o minister_v unto_o he_o and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o stand_v before_o he_o it_o seem_v that_o daniel_n in_o a_o vision_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o his_o full_a court_n of_o angel_n about_o his_o throne_n the_o like_a expression_n be_v in_o rev._n 5.11_o and_o i_o behold_v and_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o many_o angel_n round_o about_o the_o throne_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o the_o main_a knot_n and_o corporation_n of_o angel_n be_v in_o heaven_n than_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o each_o believer_n shall_v have_v troop_n upon_o earth_n or_o that_o all_o the_o bless_a angel_n watch_v over_o every_o believer_n as_o some_o have_v affirm_v 7._o open_v rev._n 12.7_o open_v and_o last_o let_v we_o grant_v that_o many_o angel_n attend_v each_o particular_a saint_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o be_v a_o vain_a or_o fruitless_a doctrine_n that_o one_o of_o they_o be_v chief_o entrust_v with_o his_o preservation_n to_o place_n conduct_v and_o excite_v the_o rest_n as_o need_v shall_v require_v for_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o good_a angel_n fight_v with_o the_o evil_a in_o our_o behalf_n rev._n 12.7_o apoc._n aug._n hom._n 9_o in_o apoc._n michael_n and_o his_o angel_n fight_v against_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n 1._o austin_n tertullian_n christi_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr carne_fw-la christi_fw-la and_o our_o modern_a writer_n do_v by_o michael_n understand_v christ_n jesus_n the_o head_n of_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n the_o noble_a captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n 2._o 12.7_o brightman_n and_o trap_n on_o rev._n 12.7_o some_o by_o michael_n and_o his_o angel_n understand_v constantine_n and_o his_o army_n as_o learned_a brightman_n and_o other_o 3._o other_o affirm_v that_o michael_n be_v to_o be_v take_v literal_o for_o michael_n the_o archangel_n be_v command_v of_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o vision_n which_o be_v not_o altogether_o improbable_a 1._o because_o michael_n be_v style_v a_o archangel_n in_o the_o nine_o verse_n of_o st._n judes_n epistle_n 2._o it_o be_v likely_a a_o angel_n there_o be_v call_v a_o archangel_n as_o be_v captain_n in_o the_o skirmish_n with_o satan_n so_o say_v basil_n very_o full_o to_o our_o purpose_n 3._o basil_n advers._fw-la eunemium_fw-la lib._n 3._o a_o celestial_a spirit_n be_v call_v a_o archangel_n when_o be_v accompany_v with_o many_o other_o angel_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v guide_v and_o leader_n to_o the_o rest_n for_o inter_v angelos_n est_fw-la ordo_fw-la among_o the_o angel_n and_o especial_o in_o battle_n there_o be_v very_o great_a order_n 3._o mark_v well_o the_o opposition_n michael_n and_o his_o angel_n against_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n who_o question_n but_o the_o dragon_n be_v beelzebub_n the_o chief_a the_o prince_n of_o devil_n therefore_o also_o by_o michael_n may_v be_v mean_v a_o archangel_n since_o it_o be_v plain_a there_o be_v degree_n among_o the_o bless_a spirit_n and_o if_o there_o be_v order_n in_o hell_n sure_o there_o be_v no_o confusion_n in_o heaven_n i_o may_v mention_v other_o place_n where_o a_o angel_n in_o chief_a be_v mention_v 5.14_o josh_n 5.14_o and_o other_o good_a angel_n with_o he_o see_v only_o two_o place_n josh_n 5.14_o 15._o there_o you_o see_v the_o captain_n of_o the_o lord_n host_n appear_v and_o speak_v to_o joshuah_n god_n host_n of_o angel_n that_o come_v to_o the_o relief_n of_o joshua_n have_v over_o they_o a_o commander_n or_o chieftain_n and_o this_o captain_n appear_v and_o speak_v to_o joshua_n see_v also_o luke_n 2._o 2.9.13_o luk._n 2.9.13_o at_o the_o nine_o verse_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o the_o shepherd_n to_o convey_v unto_o they_o the_o news_n of_o a_o saviour_n now_o observe_v when_o the_o message_n of_o this_o chief_a angel_n or_o ambassador_n be_v end_v then_o sudden_o there_o be_v with_o the_o angel_n a_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a host_n praise_v god_n and_o sing_v ver_fw-la 13._o one_o angel_n sing_v of_o christ_n as_o the_o chief_a musician_n and_o a_o full_a choir_n bear_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o song_n glory_n to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a on_o earth_n peace_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o man_n 2.16_o luk._n 2.16_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o angel_n go_v into_o heaven_n that_o be_v the_o choir_n of_o they_o go_v but_o it_o be_v likely_a the_o first_o angel_n continue_v with_o one_o of_o the_o shepherd_n to_o conduct_v they_o to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o babe_n lay_v so_o then_o if_o a_o man_n have_v many_o angel_n about_o he_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n that_o one_o who_o be_v chief_a will_v be_v his_o guardian_n to_o guide_v counsel_n and_o order_v the_o angel_n that_o be_v send_v and_o to_o abide_v with_o he_o when_o the_o rest_n be_v disband_v and_o depart_v perhaps_o for_o some_o other_o expedition_n as_o providence_n shall_v dispose_v or_o else_o to_o join_v in_o the_o halelujah_n above_o i_o have_v be_v the_o large_a in_o answer_v the_o second_o doubt_n because_o i_o find_v that_o it_o be_v general_o urge_v against_o our_o point_n by_o the_o antagonist_n thereof_o a_o believer_n have_v many_o angel_n have_v all_o the_o angel_n what_o need_v we_o confine_v his_o safety_n to_o one_o three_o quest_n 3_o some_o may_v ask_v be_v not_o this_o a_o popish_a and_o antichristian_a point_n maintain_v chief_o by_o jesuit_n and_o papist_n and_o reject_v by_o protestant_n and_o sober_a man_n to_o this_o we_o answer_v answ_n 1._o there_o be_v many_o point_n in_o divinity_n wherein_o the_o romanist_n and_o we_o do_v agree_v we_o do_v not_o think_v the_o worse_a of_o foundationall_a truth_n if_o we_o find_v they_o own_v by_o the_o pseudocatholick_a church_n but_o rather_o we_o say_v these_o thing_n be_v so_o our_o enemy_n themselves_o be_v judge_n they_o have_v the_o main_a body_n of_o truth_n so_o be_v call_v christian_n only_o the_o pearl_n of_o divine_a truth_n be_v hide_v in_o the_o endless_a rubbish_n of_o humane_a tradition_n but_o whilst_o we_o have_v their_o blindness_n idolatry_n and_o superstition_n let_v we_o not_o extend_v our_o hatred_n to_o their_o person_n but_o pity_n and_o pray_v for_o they_o nor_o to_o the_o many_o truth_n which_o they_o hold_v but_o cleave_v to_o they_o still_o a_o man_n will_v not_o reject_v a_o piece_n of_o gold_n though_o he_o find_v it_o on_o the_o dunghill_n and_o a_o mother_n will_v love_v and_o take_v up_o her_o child_n although_o bemire_v in_o the_o street_n among_o rude_a playfellow_n so_o it_o must_v be_v here_o we_o must_v love_v and_o embrace_v the_o truth_n whersoever_o we_o find_v it_o 2._o tertullian_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n origen_n and_o many_o other_o who_o approve_v of_o the_o guardian_n angel_n and_o breathe_v in_o the_o three_o first_o century_n after_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v infect_v with_o popery_n which_o then_o have_v no_o be_v for_o as_o we_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v more_o than_o ceremonial_a for_o be_v constitute_v &_o observe_v from_o the_o beginning_n 30._o gen._n 2.2_o exod._n 16.23_o 30._o before_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o law_n so_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o angel_n deputation_n be_v not_o popish_a because_o it_o be_v maintain_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n as_o the_o text_n declare_v and_o by_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o breathe_v in_o the_o pure_a air_n of_o primitive_a time_n before_o
the_o plague_n of_o popery_n break_v out_o 3._o it_o have_v be_v and_o be_v maintain_v by_o divers_a of_o the_o orthodox_n since_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v reveal_v not_o only_o chrysostome_n austin_n bernard_n and_o other_o of_o the_o father_n but_o also_o by_o our_o modern_a divine_n and_o sound_a protestant_n as_o bullinger_n peter_n martyr_n beza_n zanchy_a bucan_n and_o by_o divers_a yet_o live_v let_v not_o this_o doctrine_n therefore_o any_o long_o be_v clog_v and_o brand_v with_o the_o odious_a name_n of_o popery_n it_o be_v the_o subtlety_n of_o satan_n thus_o to_o disfigure_v the_o truth_n and_o beget_v a_o prejudice_n in_o we_o for_o as_o error_n do_v often_o pass_v when_o they_o have_v the_o trim_n of_o truth_n so_o truth_n be_v often_o pelt_v under_o the_o vizard_n of_o error_n four_o quest_n 4_o some_o ask_v whether_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n have_v a_o angel_n guardian_n here_o be_v two_o question_n 1._o whether_o adam_n have_v a_o tutelar_a angel_n 2._o if_o so_o whether_o before_o or_o after_o his_o fall_n to_o the_o first_o answer_n 1_o i_o answer_v all_o god_n elect_v have_v such_o communion_n with_o angel_n and_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a that_o adam_n be_v elect_v and_o save_v 3.47_o dr._n willet_v on_o gen._n 3.47_o because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o he_o concern_v christ_n gen._n 3.15_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n from_o whence_o dr._n willet_n conclude_v that_o though_o our_o first_o parent_n finned_a yet_o they_o be_v restore_v and_o save_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o messiah_n and_o not_o utter_o condemn_v 107._o condemn_v danaeus_n super_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr haeresibus_fw-la cap._n 25._o p._n 107._o which_o be_v the_o uncharitable_a heresy_n of_o the_o tatianes_n say_v danaeus_n concern_v who_o thus_o he_o write_v primus_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la maximus_fw-la proprius_fw-la error_n quod_fw-la adamum_n primum_fw-la hominem_fw-la damnatum_fw-la nec_fw-la ex-lapsu_a svo_fw-la saluti_fw-la restitutum_fw-la putant_fw-la &_o docent_fw-la but_o irenaeus_n have_v tacianos_fw-la have_v irenaeus_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 39_o resutat_fw-la tacianos_fw-la well_o confute_v they_o and_o general_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v think_v more_o charitable_o of_o our_o first_o parent_n hope_v and_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v save_v from_o three_o text_n of_o scripture_n viz._n gen._n 3.15_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n luke_n 3.38_o adam_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o sure_o after_o his_o fall_n and_o before_o faith_n he_o be_v the_o child_n of_o hell_n and_o perdition_n 2_o cor._n 15.45_o the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o live_a soul_n the_o last_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n we_o may_v here_o mention_v as_o a_o humane_a testimony_n wisdom_n 10.1_o where_o it_o be_v say_v 356._o see_v coll._n of_o doway_n annotation_n tom_n 2._o p._n 356._o that_o wisdom_n preserve_v the_o first_o father_n of_o the_o world_n and_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o his_o offence_n so_o then_o if_o adam_n be_v elect_v and_o save_v as_o it_o be_v probable_a by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v what_o shall_v hinder_v but_o that_o he_o as_o well_o as_o other_o have_v a_o guardian-angell_n to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o querie_n answ_n 2_o whether_o this_o angel_n do_v attend_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o innocency_n in_o paradise_n aquinas_n be_v for_o the_o affirmative_a 239._o tho_n aquinas_n parte_fw-la prima_fw-la qust_n 113._o p._n 239._o homo_fw-la in_fw-la statu_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la non_fw-la patiebatur_fw-la aliquod_fw-la pereculum_fw-la ab_fw-la interiori_fw-la quia_fw-la interius_fw-la erant_fw-la omnia_fw-la ordinata_fw-la sed_fw-la imminebat_fw-la periculum_fw-la ei_fw-la ab_fw-la exteriori_fw-la propter_fw-la insidias_fw-la daemonum_n ut_fw-la rei_fw-la probavit_fw-la eventus_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la indigebat_fw-la custodia_fw-la angelorum_fw-la though_o there_o be_v a_o harmony_n within_o yet_o there_o be_v tempter_n without_o though_o he_o stand_v he_o may_v fall_v he_o have_v a_o posse_fw-la non_fw-la mori_n but_o never_o a_o non_fw-fr posse_fw-la mori_n his_o danger_n be_v great_a because_o many_o angel_n be_v become_v apostate_n and_o will_v still_o be_v lay_v snare_n for_o he_o as_o the_o issue_n declare_v this_o guardian-angel_n peradventure_o counsel_v he_o when_o he_o have_v sin_v to_o hide_v and_o clothe_v himself_o glorious_a be_v the_o communion_n between_o man_n in_o innocency_n and_o elect_a angel_n five_o quest_n 5_o some_o do_v ask_v whether_o jesus_n christ_n have_v a_o guardian_n angel_n the_o schoolman_n answer_v wary_o in_o this_o point_n answer_v 4._o tho_n aquinas_n ut_fw-la ante_fw-la in_o artic._n 4._o christus_fw-la ratione_fw-la passibilitatis_fw-la erat_fw-la victor_n &_o secundum_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la debebatur_fw-la ei_fw-la angelus_n custos_fw-la tanquam_fw-la superior_a sed_fw-la magis_fw-la minister_n tanquam_fw-la inferior_a christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o humanity_n and_o suffering_n be_v a_o pilgrim_n upon_o earth_n yet_o the_o angel_n that_o therefore_o attend_v he_o be_v not_o his_o superior_a or_o ruler_n 262._o hugo_n cardin_n tom._n 6._o &_o fol._n 262._o but_o mere_o his_o obedient_a vassal_n trusty_a squire_n and_o diligent_a servant_n therefore_o when_o the_o angel_n be_v say_v to_o strengthen_v he_o hugo_n do_v thus_o expound_v it_o confortans_fw-la eum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la confortantis_fw-la se_fw-la habens_fw-la forte_n aliqua_fw-la verba_fw-la consolatoria_fw-la dicendo_fw-la after_o a_o manner_n he_o be_v say_v to_o strengthen_v he_o perhaps_o by_o speak_v comfortable_a word_n to_o he_o now_o here_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v two_o thing_n unto_o you_o 1._o that_o the_o angel_n be_v much_o about_o christ_n 2._o that_o one_o angel_n especial_o do_v belong_v to_o he_o 1._o 3.16_o mat._n 4.11_o &_o 26.53_o john_n 20.12_o mat._n 13.41_o 1_o tim._n 3.16_o for_o the_o former_a it_o be_v evident_a elect_a angel_n be_v very_o busy_a about_o christ_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n their_o ministration_n be_v use_v upon_o all_o occasion_n they_o do_v comfort_v he_o in_o the_o desert_n after_o his_o temptation_n in_o the_o garden_n after_o his_o agony_n they_o be_v busy_a about_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o give_v attendance_n at_o his_o resurrection_n they_o treat_v with_o divers_a about_o christ_n they_o bring_v news_n of_o his_o birth_n to_o the_o shepherd_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o the_o woman_n and_o of_o his_o ascension_n to_o the_o disciple_n upon_o all_o occasion_n the_o heavenly_a host_n come_v and_o minister_v unto_o he_o of_o which_o divers_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v 1._o jesus_n christ_n be_v their_o head_n and_o general_n all_o angel_n archangel_n seraphin_n and_o cherubin_n be_v subject_a unto_o christ_n 2._o where_o the_o king_n be_v there_o be_v the_o court_n keep_v though_o in_o the_o mean_a village_n 3._o by_o attend_v on_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o declare_v his_o divinity_n from_o the_o great_a abasement_n of_o christ_n certain_a sparkle_n of_o glory_n and_o divinity_n fly_v out_o 4._o they_o come_v to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v his_o humanity_n when_o the_o divinity_n be_v hide_v and_o eclipse_v in_o his_o suffering_n which_o be_v very_o great_a not_o only_o from_o man_n but_o god_n see_v luke_n 22.43_o it_o be_v the_o humane_a nature_n that_o receive_v strengthen_v here_o from_o a_o angel_n the_o temptation_n the_o full_a of_o christ_n temptation_n angel_n say_v one_o be_v in_o a_o calm_a &_o christ_n in_o the_o tempest_n of_o a_o agony_n no_o wonder_n if_o the_o mean_a give_v support_v to_o the_o superior_a 5._o the_o angel_n attend_v christ_n 1.12_o christ_n col._n 1.20_o &_o 2.10_o eph._n 1.10_o &_o 3.10_o 1_o pet._n 1.12_o because_o of_o their_o interest_n in_o his_o mediation_n for_o in_o that_o glass_n they_o read_v their_o confirmation_n in_o grace_n and_o happiness_n so_o that_o now_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n nor_o possibility_n of_o their_o apostasy_n and_o fall_v this_o make_v they_o to_o pry_v into_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n mediation_n 6._o by_o christ_n 2._o christ_n incarnato_n christo_fw-la angeli_fw-la deum_fw-la laudaverunt_fw-la quia_fw-la viderunt_fw-la numerum_fw-la corum_fw-la impleri_fw-la hugo_n cord._n tom._n 1_o p._n 447._o col._n 2._o redemption_n the_o vacant_a and_o empty_a room_n of_o fall_v angel_n will_v be_v supply_v by_o saint_n say_v hugo_n to_o make_v their_o maim_a society_n complete_a for_o christ_n say_v that_o believer_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n so_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n will_v be_v replenish_v and_o the_o gap_n fill_v up_o not_o with_o thorn_n and_o rubbish_n but_o very_o precious_a jewel_n you_o see_v there_o be_v many_o reason_n why_o the_o angel_n be_v so_o officious_a about_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o for_o the_o latter_a that_o one_o angel_n do_v especial_o belong_v to_o christ_n may_v appear_v probable_a to_o we_o 22.43_o luke_n 22.43_o it_o be_v say_v luke_n
feast_n in_o the_o parable_n send_v into_o the_o high_a way_n and_o hedge_n 14._o luke_n 14._o and_o compel_v man_n to_o come_v in_o to_o the_o feast_n so_o shall_v magistrate_n constrain_v man_n to_o come_v to_o the_o word_n and_o give_v a_o account_n where_o they_o hear_v 14._o august_n in_o luc._n 14._o find_v not_o fault_n say_v austin_n that_o they_o be_v hale_v but_o see_v whether_o they_o be_v hale_v into_o the_o sheep-fold_n of_o christ_n 6._o arg._n 6_o magistrate_n be_v bid_v to_o keep_v the_o flock_n of_o christ_n from_o wolf_n &_o that_o the_o garden_n of_o god_n church_n may_v be_v secure_v 2.15_o cant._n 2.15_o to_o catch_v the_o little_a fox_n that_o nibble_v the_o vine_n for_o pessimi_fw-la canis_fw-la ne_fw-la catulus_fw-la relinquendus_fw-la 7._o arg._n 7_o heathen_n have_v be_v sensible_a of_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n the_o roman_n enact_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o private_a religion_n to_o himself_o the_o athenian_n banish_v protagoras_n and_o put_v socrates_n to_o death_n for_o dishonour_v and_o change_v their_o religion_n and_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o have_v new_o punish_v those_o that_o will_v not_o worship_v his_o golden_a abomination_n be_v at_o last_o convince_v about_o the_o true_a god_n 3.16_o dan._n 3.16_o enact_v that_o if_o any_o man_n do_v speak_v against_o that_o god_n himself_o shall_v be_v cut_v in_o piece_n and_o his_o house_n be_v make_v a_o dunghill_n 8._o the_o renown_a example_n of_o godly_a and_o zealous_a magistrate_n who_o have_v oppose_v the_o inundation_n of_o heresye_n and_o atheism_n be_v very_o many_o hezekiah_n and_o asa_n demolish_v idol_n and_o stamp_v they_o to_o powder_n constantine_n the_o great_a deface_v all_o the_o temple_n of_o heretic_n and_o will_v not_o let_v they_o assemble_v in_o public_a or_o private_a theodosius_n fine_v the_o lord_n deputy_n a_o hundred_o pound_n if_o he_o permit_v heretic_n to_o meet_v any_o where_n day_n or_o night_n 9_o a_o boundless_a toleration_n will_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o many_o evil_n and_o a_o world_n of_o mischief_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o atheism_n prophanesse_n rebellion_n and_o all_o confusion_n toleration_n of_o divers_a religion_n like_o pandora_n box_n be_v full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n from_o thence_o like_o the_o trojan_a horse_n innumerable_a and_o incurable_a evil_n have_v issue_v on_o the_o church_n of_o god_n tear_v and_o mangle_v the_o seamelesse_a coat_n of_o christ_n and_o tread_v under_o foot_n all_o that_o be_v sacred_a you_o may_v observe_v that_o heretic_n go_v three_o step_n before_o they_o come_v to_o be_v devil_n incarnate_a note_n 1._o they_o make_v all_o calling_n common_a by_o declare_v first_o against_o the_o ministry_n and_o next_o the_o magistracy_n 2._o they_o proceed_v and_o make_v all_o day_n common_a by_o say_v every_o day_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v no_o day_n a_o sabbath_n 3._o they_o go_v on_o to_o make_v all_o book_n common_a by_o vndervalue_v the_o very_a charter_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o whilst_o they_o be_v take_v up_o with_o unwritten_a revelation_n all_o sober_a man_n be_v style_v litterist_n and_o vowalist_n principiis_fw-la obsta_fw-la crush_v the_o cockatrice_n egg_n before_o they_o break_v out_o to_o be_v fly_v and_o sting_a serpent_n 10._o and_o last_o magistrate_n must_v uphold_v peace_n and_o order_n but_o there_o can_v be_v neither_o in_o a_o general_n toleration_n jerom_n say_v because_o arrius_n who_o be_v but_o a_o spark_n of_o fire_n in_o alexandria_n be_v not_o quench_v but_o suffer_v to_o run_v and_o spread_v in_o the_o tinder_n of_o the_o multitude_n he_o kindle_v such_o a_o fire_n as_o devour_v almost_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n therefore_o maecenas_n advise_v augustus_n to_o punish_v innovator_n in_o religion_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o piety_n but_o for_o reason_n of_o state_n and_o to_o settle_v the_o foundation_n of_o civil_a government_n that_o else_o will_v be_v shake_v but_o here_o let_v i_o adjoyn_v two_o necessary_a caution_n note_n 1._o circumstance_n in_o the_o true_a religion_n may_v be_v bear_v withal_o they_o say_v discord_n in_o music_n bind_v wise_a do_v increase_v the_o harmony_n a_o garden_n be_v render_v beautiful_a by_o variety_n of_o flour_n and_o colour_n so_o in_o thing_n circumstantial_a and_o that_o do_v not_o raze_v the_o foundation_n some_o latitude_n must_v be_v give_v to_o peaceable_a soul_n ver_fw-la jud._n 22.23_o ver_fw-la of_o some_o make_n a_o difference_n say_v judas_n call_v not_o every_o dissent_n in_o doctrine_n or_o schism_n in_o discipline_n by_o the_o ugly_a name_n of_o heresy_n he_o be_v blind_a than_o midnight_n that_o can_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o foundation_n and_o tyl_v or_o paint_v of_o the_o house_n between_o the_o garment_n and_o the_o lace_n or_o fring_n therefore_o if_o foundationall_a stone_n be_v secure_v and_o all_o necessary_a truth_n maintain_v both_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n must_v wink_v at_o all_o lesser_a dissenting_n wait_v until_o the_o lord_n shall_v reveal_v the_o rest_n unto_o they_o else_o we_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o rigid_a and_o ungospell_n spirit_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o a_o certain_a tyrant_n note_v that_o say_v eminent_a prisoner_n on_o his_o bed_n and_o in_o case_n they_o be_v short_a than_o his_o bed_n he_o cause_v they_o by_o engine_n to_o be_v stretch_v out_o to_o it_o but_o if_o long_o he_o order_v that_o so_o much_o as_o exceed_v the_o bed_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o a_o meek_n and_o humble_a deportment_n be_v better_a than_o a_o overrigid_a and_o humorous_a zeal_n that_o give_v no_o latitude_n to_o other_o although_o in_o very_o small_a thing_n though_o the_o gold_n be_v true_a they_o will_v not_o give_v one_o grain_n of_o allowance_n 2._o caution_n 2_o the_o poor_a jew_n must_v be_v consider_v that_o they_o may_v peaceable_o live_v among_o we_o and_o enjoy_v their_o worship_n sacrifice_n except_v in_o their_o private_a synagogue_n so_o they_o do_v not_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n either_o 1._o open_o blaspheme_v jesus_n christ_n nor_o 2._o suffer_v christian_n to_o come_v unto_o their_o worship_n unless_o such_o as_o be_v authorize_v by_o the_o magistrate_n to_o see_v it_o 38._o see_v weems_n 1_o vol._n 2._o book_n trap_n treasury_n cap._n 7._o sect._n 2_o hildersham_n on_o john_n lect_v 38._o nor_o 3_o so_o private_o to_o seduce_v any_o christian_n from_o the_o faith_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v in_o the_o four_o place_n that_o if_o any_o christian_a turn_n jew_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n these_o provisos_fw-la cast_v in_o why_o may_v not_o the_o poor_a jew_n that_o have_v a_o veil_n over_o the_o head_n and_o heart_n be_v permit_v to_o live_v among_o we_o consider_v 1._o they_o be_v former_o gnammi_n my_o people_n therefore_o now_o ruchama_n a_o people_n to_o be_v pity_v 2._o they_o careful_o preserve_v the_o scripture_n uncorrupted_a for_o we_o to_o they_o first_o be_v commit_v those_o lively_a oracle_n and_o by_o they_o they_o be_v transmit_v and_o bring_v safe_a to_o we_o 3._o they_o have_v be_v grievous_a 7._o grievous_a see_v josephus_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la judaico_fw-la lib._n 6._o &_o 7._o sufferer_n sixteen_o hundred_o year_n and_o have_v groan_v under_o unspeakable_a misery_n be_v vagabond_n over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o this_o day_n 4_o they_o wonderful_o enrich_v the_o place_n where_o they_o be_v suffer_v to_o live_v as_o holland_n portugal_n etc._n etc._n 5._o they_o shall_v undoubted_o be_v 26._o be_v rom._n 11.25_o 26._o restore_v and_o convert_v in_o god_n due_a time_n 6._o the_o same_o shall_v be_v effect_v not_o by_o miracle_n which_o be_v ceâ—sed_v jew_n theod._n beza_n prayer_n for_o the_o jew_n but_o by_o ordinary_a mean_n look_v upon_o jesus_n who_o they_o pierce_v in_o the_o word_n lord_n say_v beza_n remember_v thy_o covenant_n and_o look_v upon_o those_o wretch_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n let_v not_o we_o be_v instrument_n of_o thy_o wrath_n against_o they_o but_o rather_o grant_v that_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o our_o good_a conversation_n they_o may_v at_o last_o be_v bring_v home_o unto_o thou_o 7._o they_o wish_v our_o conversion_n and_o pray_v for_o it_o 8.8_o cant._n 8.8_o we_o have_v a_o little_a sister_n that_o have_v no_o breast_n a_o plain_a description_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o have_v no_o ordinance_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v for_o our_o sister_n in_o the_o day_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v speak_v for_o 8._o and_o last_o their_o conversion_n will_v tend_v very_o much_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o comfort_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o complete_n of_o christ_n mystical_a and_o the_o unveyl_v of_o many_o truth_n god_n shall_v then_o be_v more_o pure_o worship_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v in_o and_o so_o all_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v thus_o you_o have_v see_v that_o though_o magistrate_n must_v