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A93601 Scintillula altaris. or, A pious reflection on primitive devotion : as to the feasts and fasts of the Christian Church, orthodoxally revived. / By Edward Sparke, B.D.; Thysiasterion. Sparke, Edward, d. 1692. 1652 (1652) Wing S4807; Wing S4806; Thomason E1219_1; ESTC R203594 218,173 522

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church_n which_o be_v legible_a eph._n 4.11_o he_o gavesome_a apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n and_o sme_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n or_o gift_n of_o sanctification_n for_o the_o immediate_a benefit_n of_o soul_n who_o catalogue_n you_o have_v gal._n 5.22_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 68.18_o which_o st._n paul_n repeat_v ephes_n 4.8_o david_n word_n receive_v and_o the_o apostle_n give_v no_o opposition_n butshew_v the_o heavenly_a derivation_n etc._n etc._n but_o what_o locum_fw-la john_n 20.22_o dr._n hammon_n in_o locum_fw-la have_v they_o not_o former_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n joh._n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o some_o say_v this_o signify_v here_o not_o the_o actual_a give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o that_o come_v not_o on_o they_o till_o act_n 2._o and_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o abide_v at_o jerusalem_n luke_n 24.29_o till_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n from_o above_o which_o therefore_o now_o before_o his_o ascension_n they_o have_v not_o receive_v and_o when_o the_o spirit_n come_v it_o will_v lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n and_o as_o yet_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o question_n 1.6_o act_n 1.6_o act_v 1.6_o they_o be_v not_o thus_o lead_v but_o only_o the_o confirm_v to_o they_o his_o former_a promise_n and_o by_o the_o ceremony_n of_o breathe_v on_o they_o to_o express_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o eternal_a breath_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n seal_v it_o as_o it_o be_v solemn_o unto_o they_o now_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o receive_v till_o now_o and_o prepare_v and_o fit_v they_o for_o the_o receive_n of_o it_o so_o say_v theophylact_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n signify_v be_v you_o ready_a to_o receive_v he_o and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o
worthy_o do_v the_o church_n honour_n the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o whole_a trinity_n of_o person_n together_o as_o elsewhere_o in_o several_n declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n bless_v and_o praise_v that_o same_o sacred_a triad_n with_o saint_n paul_n and_o other_o church_n out_o of_o he_o rom._n 11.36_o of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o for_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n unto_o he_o be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n 10_o lib._n sent._n distinct_a c._n 36._o exit_fw-la augustin_n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 10_o where_o lombard_n out_o of_o augustine_n for_o as_o one_o be_v the_o master_n so_o the_o other_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o the_o school_n say_v ingenious_o that_o these_o prepoposition_n of_o through_o for_o be_v not_o to_o be_v confound_v for_o exit_fw-la do_v denote_v the_o father_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n per_fw-la the_o son_n by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n god_n the_o father_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n god_n the_o son_n as_o the_o conduit_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v the_o cistern_n and_o therefore_o remeent_n in_o flumina_fw-la fontes_n let_v all_o our_o stream_n comfortable_a blessing_n return_v in_o thankfulness_n unto_o our_o fountain_n as_o all_o our_o fresh_a spring_n be_v in_o thou_o o_o god_n so_o we_o desire_v they_o shall_v also_o flow_v back_o unto_o thou_o and_o therefore_o turn_v contemplation_n to_o devotion_n let_v we_o with_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n here_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n say_v thou_o only_o o_o bless_a trinity_n be_v worthy_a to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n for_o thy_o will_n sake_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v amen_n poem_n 19_o mysterious_a bless_a and_o sacred_a trinity_n inspire_v thy_o worm_n that_o it_o aspire_v to_o thou_o eternal_a father_n whence_o all_o being_n spring_n deserve_o thy_o power_n they_o do_v all_o sing_v thy_o providence_n too_o echo_v that_o power_n support_v guide_v all_o thing_n make_v each_o hour_n how_o strong_a and_o sweet_a through_o all_o how_o bright_a do_v st_o shine_n that_o while_o all_o take_v their_o own_o will_n none_o but_o thou_o while_o all_o thing_n else_o then_o keep_v their_o first_o due_a station_n let_v not_o man_n fail_v the_o end_n of_o his_o creation_n since_o essence_n life_n and_o motion_n flow_v from_o thou_o let_v we_o '_o grateful_o return_v back_o all_o the_o three_o bless_a lamb_n that_o dumb_a before_o the_o shearer_n be_v give_v and_o accept_v a_o vocal_a grateful_a heart_n and_o let_v the_o golden_a fleece_n of_o thy_o rich_a merit_n purchase_v we_o heaven_n kingdom_n to_o inherit_v and_o loyal_a to_o it_o make_v we_o own_o thy_o power_n as_o sovereign_a lord_n as_o well_o as_o saviour_n and_o thou_o o_o sacred_a sanctify_a dove_n descend_v into_o our_o heart_n with_o wing_n of_o love_n hatch_n thy_o grace_n there_o that_o once_o flege_v we_o may_v back_o again_o to_o heaven_n mount_v with_o thou_o to_o nestle_v in_o that_o rock_n those_o cliff_n of_o spice_n and_o ever_o chant_v with_o bird_n of_o paradise_n mean_a time_n what_o gift_n so_o fit_v this_o three_o in_o one_o as_o our_o triangle_v heart_n rendition_n the_o collect_v prayer_n end_n the_o epistle_n rev._n 4._o v._n 1._o to_o the_o end_n 16._o the_o gospel_n john_n 3._o v._o 1._o to_o 16._o almighty_a and_o everlasting_a god_n which_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o thy_o servant_n grace_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o a_o true_a faith_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o eternal_a trinity_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o worship_v the_o unity_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o through_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o this_o faith_n we_o may_v evermore_o be_v defend_v from_o all_o adversity_n which_o live_v and_o reign_v etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o general_n disquisition_n 17._o almighty_a god_n as_o his_o mercy_n be_v not_o only_o private_a and_o particular_a but_o public_a also_o and_o universal_a so_o will_v he_o not_o be_v content_v only_o with_o family_n devotion_n though_o those_o he_o seasonable_o expect_v and_o accept_v but_o also_o he_o will_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o visible_a congregation_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n and_o that_o too_o not_o alone_o in_o those_o solemn_a anniverssary_n which_o be_v as_o constellation_n of_o our_o gratitude_n for_o blessing_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n but_o also_o for_o his_o continual_a mercy_n which_o be_v as_o the_o multiply_a star_n renew_v every_o moment_n and_o therefore_o do_v just_o challenge_v although_o he_o need_v it_o not_o our_o weekly_a return_n of_o public_a piety_n and_o gratulation_n and_o albeit_o his_o glory_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o accession_n by_o we_o or_o diminution_n according_a to_o that_o of_o job_n 16.2_o job_n 9.15_o psal_n 16.2_o and_o david_n yet_o his_o reveal_v will_n which_o be_v our_o rule_n and_o conduct_v and_o his_o outward_a name_n and_o honour_n claim_v our_o best_a public_a worship_n and_o devotion_n and_o that_o with_o a_o special_a memento_n in_o his_o four_o commandment_n remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a etc._n etc._n where_o i_o shall_v not_o enter_v the_o list_n with_o the_o sabbatarian_o and_o their_o antagonist_n which_o undiscreet_a combatant_n have_v rather_o wound_v one_o another_o than_o rescue_v the_o sanctimony_n of_o the_o day_n indeed_o by_o their_o polemicall_a discourse_n make_v more_o knot_n than_o they_o have_v untie_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v like_o a_o skein_n of_o curious_a silk_n which_o with_o affect_a hand_n they_o have_v so_o sully_v and_o be-ruffled_n 1._o athanas_n homil_n 1._o that_o many_o well-meaning_a people_n know_v not_o how_o to_o make_v a_o right_a use_n of_o it_o and_o it_o may_v well_o be_v fear_v that_o charity_n have_v lose_v more_o by_o they_o than_o truth_n have_v gain_v and_o therefore_o wave_v the_o fruitless_a controversy_n i_o shall_v herein_o keep_v the_o scope_n of_o my_o whole_a book_n and_o endeavour_v brief_o to_o vindicate_v the_o piety_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n the_o jewish_a term_n be_v sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o saxon_a appellation_n sunday_n and_o the_o christian_a from_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o gospel_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n the_o lord_z change_v the_o sabbath_n into_o his_o own_o day_n for_o a_o seminary_n of_o the_o gospel_n lord_n day_n nor_o need_v either_o denomination_n inject_v a_o scruple_n to_o wise_a man_n so_o long_o as_o all_o retain_v agreement_n in_o the_o sanctification_n of_o it_o and_o indeed_o as_o saint_n austin_n well_o though_o in_o another_o case_n desiderant_fw-la auditorem_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la expositorem_fw-la the_o commandment_n be_v so_o well_o know_v and_o so_o often_o expound_v this_o especial_o that_o we_o rather_o want_v heart_n to_o practice_v they_o than_o head_n to_o understand_v they_o and_o this_o you_o know_v design_v both_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o god_n holy_a public_a worship_n levit._n 19.30_o not_o as_o there_o be_v any_o inherent_a holiness_n in_o either_o or_o any_o thing_n below_o but_o only_o relative_a i._n e._n as_o challenge_v by_o god_n homil._n athanas_n homil._n and_o by_o man_n devote_v and_o so_o both_o be_v the_o time_n and_o place_n holy_a day_n and_o holy_a place_n holy_a sanctuary_n holy_a ordinance_n both_o equal_o sacred_a levit._n 26.2_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_v my_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n now_o one_o that_o assist_v the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n with_o as_o much_o learning_n and_o modesty_n as_o any_o define_v this_o commandment_n well_o to_o be_v morale_n praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la ceremoniali_fw-la a_o moral_a precept_n wrap_v up_o in_o johan_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n the_o lord_n change_v the_o sabbath_n into_o his_o own_o day_n for_o a_o seminary_n of_o his_o gospel_n tract_n 50._o in_o johan_n ceremonial_n for_o sure_o there_o be_v somewhat_o of_o both_o in_o it_o the_o ceremonial_a part_n not_o now_o in_o force_n be_v first_o the_o precise_a seven_o day_n from_o the_o creation_n which_o in_o case_n of_o travel_n and_o remote_a distance_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v retain_v the_o same_o universal_o second_o the_o strictness_n according_a to_o the_o rigid_a letter_n three_o the_o mode_n of_o hollow_v it_o with_o oblation_n and_o ablution_n etc._n etc._n the_o morality_n of_o it_o chief_o consist_v in_o these_o first_o the_o fix_v of_o a_o time_n for_o divine_a public_a worship_n second_o that_o time_n to_o be_v at_o least_o one_o day_n of_o seven_o three_o that_o day_n to_o be_v hallow_v by_o corporal_a rest_n and_o spiritual_a devotion_n so_o that_o it_o be_v morale_n quoad_fw-la genus_fw-la ceremoniale_a quoad_fw-la speciem_fw-la