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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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protulit_fw-la sine_fw-la commixtione_fw-la that_o flourish_v without_o plantation_n &_o she_o bring_v forth_o without_o commixtion_n bless_v among_o wife_n be_v espouse_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o both_o condition_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o free_n of_o all_o party_n from_o scandal_n among_o woman_n bless_v for_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o womb_n above_o all_o woman_n bear_v the_o messiah_n the_o old_a ambition_n of_o all_o woman_n o_fw-la virgo_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la author_n tuus_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la origo_fw-la oritur_fw-la o_o bless_a virgin_n thou_o be_v mother_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o from_o thou_o arise_v the_o original_a and_o what_o here_o the_o angel_n annunciate_v 7.14_o isa_n 7.14_o isaiah_n long_a fore-prophesied_n ecce_fw-la virgo_fw-la concipiet_fw-la isa_n 7._o behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v etc._n etc._n partus_fw-la &_o integritas_fw-la discord_n tempore_fw-la longo_fw-la virgin_n in_o gremio_n foedera_fw-la pacis_fw-la habent_fw-la 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her_o faith_n and_o humble_a gratulation_n ver_fw-la 38._o behold_v the_o handmaid_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v it_o unto_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la sublimis_fw-la humilitas_fw-la admire_v st_n bernard_n what_o manner_n of_o high_a humility_n be_v this_o festo_fw-la bernard_n in_o festo_fw-la that_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n call_v herself_o a_o handmaid_n foelix_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la mittitur_fw-la foelix_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la mittitur_fw-la foelix_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la mittitur_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la foelix_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la mittitur_fw-la happy_a the_o messenger_n that_o here_o be_v send_v happy_a infinite_o he_o that_o send_v he_o bless_v among_o woman_n the_o party_n to_o who_o send_v that_o poor_a man_n may_v be_v happy_a for_o who_o all_o this_o for_o which_o all_o generation_n shall_v call_v her_o bless_a though_o not_o invocate_v she_o for_o blessing_n make_v her_o garland_n of_o due_a eulogy_n though_o not_o rosary_n of_o filattery_n &_o superstition_n such_o as_o more_o suit_v her_o virgin_n modesty_n acknowledge_v her_o the_o golden_a pipe_n through_o which_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_v water_n stream_v to_o we_o the_o cistern_n full_a of_o grace_n the_o top_n of_o all_o her_o sex_n a_o star_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n in_o glory_n dei-para_a virgo_fw-la with_o that_o famous_a council_n we_o confess_v chaltedon_n contilium_fw-la chaltedon_n and_o call_v she_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n from_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o figure_n of_o communication_n of_o property_n but_o to_o call_v her_o regina_fw-la coeli_fw-la mater_fw-la gratiae_n &_o misericordiae_fw-la imperatrix_fw-la filii_fw-la queen_n of_o heaven_n mother_n of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n commandress_n of_o her_o son_n 147._o exam._n trident._n p._n 3._o p._n 147._o with_o more_o and_o high_a attribution_n to_o she_o examine_v in_o chemnitius_n i_o dare_v say_v that_o if_o those_o bless_a spirit_n above_o have_v but_o leisure_n from_o their_o glory_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o these_o courtship_n to_o say_v no_o worse_o of_o they_o the_o bless_a virgin_n will_v equal_v that_o same_o angel_n modesty_n 19.10_o rev._n 19.10_o rev._n 19_o that_o refuse_v st_n johns_n adoration_n see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow-servant_n and_o they_o that_o confess_v not_o this_o of_o she_o and_o all_o the_o other_o saint_n in_o glory_n commend_v they_o not_o so_o much_o as_o we_o do_v yet_o above_o the_o rest_n bless_v be_v thou_o perpetual_a virgin_n and_o yet_o again_o that_o be_v not_o the_o ground_n of_o her_o magnificat_fw-la not_o her_o virginity_n but_o her_o humility_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o that_o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o respexit_fw-la &_o exaltavit_fw-la both_o look_v on_o this_o thou_o have_v regard_v and_o exalt_v the_o low_a estate_n of_o thy_o handmaiden_n despise_a humility_n be_v above_o magnify_a virginity_n to_o virginity_n say_v bernard_n you_o be_v invite_v mat._n 10._o he_o that_o can_v let_v he_o receive_v it_o but_o to_o humility_n you_o be_v compel_v unless_o you_o become_v as_o a_o little_a child_n you_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n feslo_n matth._n 18._o st._n bern._n in_o feslo_n without_o virginity_n you_o may_v be_v save_v say_v he_o but_o without_o humility_n you_o can_v conclude_v with_o a_o audeo_fw-la dicere_fw-la i_o may_v peremptory_o affirm_v that_o the_o virginity_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n herself_o have_v never_o be_v acceptable_a without_o humility_n 25._o matth._n 25._o chide_v the_o proud_a virgin_n of_o his_o time_n for_o glory_v in_o virginity_n and_o forget_v of_o humility_n while_o the_o bless_a virgin_n do_v here_o the_o contrary_a record_v to_o they_o that_o parable_n mat._n 26._o where_o of_o the_o ten_o there_o be_v as_o many_o foolish_a one_o as_o wise_a but_o as_o st_n hierom_n at_o one_o side_n say_v non_fw-la damno_fw-la nuptias_fw-la i_o condemn_v not_o marriage_n so_o i_o at_o other_o non_fw-la
again_o and_o that_o with_o abjuration_n and_o execration_n and_o all_o the_o aggravation_n possible_a and_o all_o this_o too_o after_o christ_n indulgent_a dialogue_n with_o he_o thou_o be_v peter_n etc._n etc._n o_o see_v here_o and_o lament_v sad_a humane_a frailty_n if_o such_o rock_n be_v shake_v what_o shall_v rush_n if_o chief_n apostle_n fall_v o_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_v and_o let_v he_o that_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v yet_o let_v we_o not_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o foul_a step_n only_o but_o also_o of_o his_o wash_v they_o 75._o verse_n 75._o verse_n 75._o he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o bitter_o as_o ere_o he_o sin_v o_o that_o we_o can_v as_o easy_o repeat_v his_o tear_n as_o sin_n and_o that_o we_o can_v so_o vindicate_v the_o former_a act_n of_o our_o life_n as_o he_o do_v with_o the_o latter_a be_v ever_o afterward_o a_o diligent_a and_o most_o successful_a apostle_n as_o though_o still_o a_o fish_n catch_v three_o thousand_o at_o a_o sermon_n act_v 2._o till_o herod_n agrippa_n seize_v 2.41_o act_n 2.41_o and_o imprison_v he_o 12._o chap._n 12._o act_v 12._o intend_v to_o serve_v he_o as_o he_o have_v do_v saint_n james_n but_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n fetch_v a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n miraculous_o to_o release_v he_o that_o afterward_o about_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 51._o at_o rome_n he_o expugn_v simon_n magus_n who_o imposture_n have_v so_o carry_v away_o the_o vulgar_a that_o they_o inscribe_v altar_n to_o he_o magus_n saint_n peter_n and_o simon_n magus_n simoni_n deo_fw-la sancto_fw-la to_o simon_n the_o holy_a god_n but_o simon_n peter_n make_v he_o appear_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n though_o some_o have_v so_o pen_v the_o story_n as_o make_v the_o passage_n rather_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n more_o poetical_a then_o real_a thence_o pass_v into_o the_o lesser_a asia_n he_o preach_v a_o while_n unto_o the_o jew_n be_v sometime_o 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