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

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or_o reverence_v the_o person_n or_o thing_n which_o we_o look_v upon_o as_o strange_a and_o thus_o some_o take_v it_o matth._n 8.10_o when_o christ_n hear_v of_o the_o centurion_n faith_n it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o marvel_v that_o be_v say_v some_o he_o respect_v and_o honour_v his_o faith_n thus_o it_o be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n of_o judas_n admiratio_fw-la vid._n ravanel_n in_o tit._n admiratio_fw-la these_o seducer_n honour_v high_o advance_v cry_v up_o the_o endowment_n and_o qualification_n of_o great_a man_n for_o advantage_n and_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n express_v their_o honour_v of_o man_n person_n by_o the_o admire_a they_o because_o the_o septuagint_n so_o translate_v those_o place_n where_o honour_n and_o
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because_o of_o their_o greatness_n a_o sin_n the_o great_a in_o regard_n that_o greatness_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o cloak_n for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n and_o make_v it_o the_o more_o heinous_a a_o wicked_a person_n in_o scripture_n phrase_n be_v but_o a_o vile_a person_n &_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o vile_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o he_o corrupt_v and_o abuse_v any_o eminent_a gift_n and_o endowment_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o word_n speak_v as_o base_o of_o rich_a wicked_a one_o as_o they_o think_v contemptible_o of_o god_n people_n that_o wicked_a king_n be_v very_o low_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n who_o say_v be_v it_o not_o that_o i_o regard_v the_o person_n of_o jehoshap_n at_o king_n of_o judah_n i_o will_v not_o look_v towards_o thou_o nor_o see_v thou_o 2_o king_n 3.14_o see_v more_o of_o this_o before_o pag._n 2._o part_n 14._o unsanctified_a greatness_n be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v 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to_o imitate_v their_o sin_n and_o imperfection_n thus_o these_o seducer_n be_v so_o admire_v as_o that_o many_o follow_v their_o damnable_a error_n put_v no_o difference_n between_o their_o face_n and_o the_o wart_n their_o speak_n and_o stammer_n the_o fall_v and_o folly_n of_o the_o admire_a be_v common_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o admirer_n and_o the_o error_n of_o the_o master_n oft_o the_o tentation_n of_o the_o scholar_n it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o admire_v the_o person_n of_o another_o and_o not_o to_o imitate_v his_o imperfection_n 3._o admiration_n of_o person_n be_v sinful_a as_o it_o concern_v and_o hurt_v other_o and_o so_o 1._o when_o for_o some_o commendable_a action_n or_o endowment_n we_o so_o admire_v a_o person_n who_o be_v in_o most_o thing_n very_o discommendable_a and_o a_o know_v wicked_a person_n that_o thereby_o we_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o hearer_n who_o be_v though_o wicked_a yet_o not_o so_o wicked_a as_o he_o to_o judge_v his_o own_o condition_n very_o 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be_v a_o learned_a ignorance_n and_o herein_o augustine_n join_v with_o they_o who_o say_v 58._o say_v quid_fw-la inter_fw-la sc_fw-la distant_a have_v vocabula_fw-la dicant_fw-la qui_fw-la possunt_fw-la si_fw-la tamen_fw-la possunt_fw-la probare_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la ego_fw-la i_o ista_fw-la ignorare_fw-la confiteor_fw-la enchirid_a c._n 58._o how_o those_o name_n of_o angel_n differ_v let_v they_o speak_v who_o be_v be_v able_a if_o yet_o they_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v what_o they_o speak_v i_o profess_v my_o ignorance_n herein_o and_o this_o by_o way_n of_o explication_n of_o the_o first_o party_n here_o contend_v michael_n the_o archangel_n it_o follow_v that_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o who_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v the_o devil_n 2._o of_o the_o word_n devil_n in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o meet_v with_o sundry_a interpretation_n among_o the_o learned_a some_o as_o gerson_n and_o bonaventure_n say_v that_o the_o word_n signify_v fall_v 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or_o slanderer_n who_o shall_v come_v with_o slanderous_a report_n against_o another_o the_o apostle_n give_v that_o precept_n as_o a_o direction_n to_o the_o observe_v of_o what_o go_v immediate_o before_o namely_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o go_v down_o upon_o our_o wrath_n false_a accuser_n be_v makebate_n and_o kindle-coal_n between_o person_n be_v to_o be_v oppose_v and_o resist_v more_o special_o the_o word_n devil_n be_v take_v for_o a_o evil_a spirit_n or_o angel_n mat._n 13.39_o luc._n 8.12_o act_n 10.38_o and_o 13.10_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o 2_o tim._n 2.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o more_o special_o the_o term_n devil_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o chief_a or_o prince_n of_o devil_n call_v so_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n mat._n 4.1_o he_o tempt_v christ_n apoc._n 12.7_o he_o and_o his_o angel_n fight_v with_o michael_n and_o he_o see_v mat._n 25.41_o thus_o it_o be_v take_v here_o and_o clear_a reason_n there_o be_v why_o satan_n shall_v thus_o be_v call_v a_o slanderer_n or_o false_a accuser_n some_o say_v because_o of_o his_o accuse_v of_o god_n to_o man_n and_o that_o principal_o by_o that_o first_o accusation_n wherein_o he_o accuse_v god_n of_o falsehood_n by_o say_v notwithstanding_o what_o god_n have_v threaten_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o of_o envy_n by_o tell_v they_o that_o god_n know_v that_o in_o the_o day_n they_o do_v eat_v thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v like_a god_n and_o this_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o justin_n martyr_n 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n in_o paraen_n ad_fw-la graec._n p._n mihi_fw-la 21._o in_o that_o excellent_a exhortation_n of_o he_o to_o the_o greek_n the_o scripture_n say_v he_o call_v that_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o devil_n from_o that_o first_o slander_n or_o calumny_n which_o he_o bring_v to_o man_n and_o thus_o he_o be_v still_o a_o slanderer_n lay_v his_o accusation_n sometime_o against_o god_n justice_n persuade_v sinner_n that_o god_n allow_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n corinth_n 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may_v thereby_o be_v draw_v to_o give_v moses_n divine_a adoration_n 34.6_o deut._n 34.6_o michael_n in_o zeal_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n oppose_v the_o devil_n and_o contend_v that_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o a_o secret_n place_n 7._o vid._n chrysost_n hom._n 5_o in_o mat._n august_n to._n 3._o p._n 731._o ambr._n 2_o offic._n c._n 7._o where_o no_o man_n may_v know_v of_o his_o sepulchre_n this_o last_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o most_o if_o not_o of_o all_o modern_a writer_n both_o protestant_n and_o popish_a and_o of_o sundry_a of_o the_o ancient_n the_o most_o think_v that_o satan_n in_o his_o contention_n aim_v at_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n idolatrous_o to_o worship_v the_o very_a dead_a body_n of_o moses_n and_o some_o affirm_v though_o i_o suppose_v without_o ground_n that_o after_o his_o death_n his_o face_n retain_v its_o former_a shine_a lustre_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o idolize_v of_o moses_n his_o very_a rod_n they_o conceive_v that_o moses_n take_v it_o away_o with_o he_o when_o he_o go_v to_o die_v it_o be_v that_o rod_n whereby_o he_o have_v wrought_v so_o many_o miracle_n and_o which_o be_v call_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n other_o rather_o think_v that_o satan_n intend_v to_o have_v put_v the_o israelite_n upon_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_v of_o moses_n soul_n or_o ghost_n by_o the_o discovery_n of_o his_o sepulchre_n this_o opinion_n seem_v to_o i_o very_o probable_a i_o know_v not_o that_o the_o worship_v the_o relic_n of_o dead_a man_n body_n be_v a_o idolatry_n use_v in_o those_o time_n i_o suppose_v it_o will_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o it_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o heathen_n to_o worship_v the_o ghost_n or_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a who_o in_o their_o life_n time_n have_v be_v eminent_a for_o their_o greatness_n and_o beneficence_n hence_o jupiter_n mercury_n esculap_n etc._n etc._n be_v count_v deity_n after_o their_o death_n for_o that_o good_a which_o their_o 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sepulcher_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v idolater_n wont_v idolatrous_o to_o feast_n and_o banquet_n with_o those_o sacrifice_n which_o they_o have_v offer_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o dead_a hence_o we_o read_v psalm_n 106.28_o of_o the_o great_a idolatry_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o eat_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o this_o idolatrous_a custom_n of_o seek_v to_o the_o dead_a at_o their_o tomb_n or_o sepulcher_n the_o devil_n invent_v that_o these_o delude_a idolater_n who_o expect_v to_o consult_v with_o dead_a man_n may_v indeed_o and_o real_o receive_v answer_n from_o and_o so_o worship_v he_o for_o though_o he_o persuade_v his_o vassal_n that_o they_o who_o be_v dead_a give_v they_o their_o answer_n yet_o indeed_o those_o answer_n come_v from_o he_o and_o to_o this_o practice_n the_o devil_n may_v easy_o have_v bring_v these_o israelite_n can_v he_o have_v obtain_v the_o discovery_n of_o moses_n his_o sepulchre_n which_o contain_v the_o remains_o of_o so_o famous_a a_o lawgiver_n and_o one_o so_o eminent_a above_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n for_o acquaintance_n with_o god_n will_v in_o probability_n upon_o all_o exigency_n have_v draw_v idolater_n to_o it_o for_o the_o adoration_n of_o and_o consultation_n with_o moses_n especial_o consider_v the_o great_a and_o constant_a need_n of_o direction_n in_o which_o the_o israelite_n stand_v wh●le_a they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n for_o their_o passage_n to_o canaan_n tho_o indeed_o the_o name_n of_o moses_n be_v to_o have_v be_v but_o a_o stale_a or_o stirrup_n to_o have_v advance_v the_o adoration_n even_o of_o the_o devil_n himself_o who_o as_o he_o be_v the_o sole_a contriver_n of_o this_o idolatry_n so_o will_v have_v be_v please_v most_o with_o it_o and_o honour_v only_o by_o it_o it_o be_v as_o much_o beyond_o the_o power_n of_o idolater_n or_o devil_n to_o deal_v with_o a_o true_a since_o dead_a moses_n as_o it_o ever_o be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o moses_n to_o have_v any_o such_o deal_n with_o they_o if_o it_o be_v here_o object_v that_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o worship_n at_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o abraham_n jacob_n joseph_n and_o the_o other_o patriarch_n and_o therefore_o that_o neither_o they_o will_v have_v idolatrous_o worship_v moses_n if_o they_o have_v know_v the_o place_n of_o his_o burial_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o there_o be_v far_o great_a likelihood_n and_o danger_n of_o their_o idolize_v moses_n than_o any_o of_o the_o forementioned_a patriarch_n and_o that_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o honour_n that_o moses_n have_v receive_v from_o god_n and_o also_o of_o that_o good_a which_o the_o israelite_n have_v receive_v by_o moses_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o former_a none_o of_o the_o godly_a ancestor_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v so_o illustrious_a as_o be_v moses_n for_o work_a miracle_n and_o so_o many_o renown_a performance_n both_o in_o egypt_n and_o after_o the_o israelite_n come_v out_o of_o it_o none_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o truth_n itself_o be_v like_o moses_n who_o god_n know_v face_n to_o face_n none_o who_o have_v the_o reputation_n of_o be_v so_o frequent_o and_o long_o with_o god_n and_o of_o be_v a_o lawgiver_n to_o the_o people_n and_o a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o they_o to_o fetch_v they_o law_n from_o god_n and_o to_o carry_v their_o desire_n again_o to_o god_n to_o be_v take_v up_o that_o he_o may_v converse_v with_o god_n to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o flame_a mount_n the_o foot_n whereof_o no_o other_o person_n may_v touch_v upon_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o have_v a_o face_n so_o glorious_o shine_v upon_o descent_n from_o god_n as_o if_o god_n have_v impart_v to_o he_o a_o kind_n of_o ray_n of_o divinity_n in_o a_o word_n to_o have_v god_n say_v of_o he_o as_o he_o do_v to_o and_o of_o moses_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o god_n a_o speech_n haply_o not_o yet_o forget_v by_o israel_n to_o so_o great_a and_o puissant_a a_o monarch_n as_o pharaoh_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a benefit_n that_o god_n bestow_v upon_o the_o israelite_n by_o moses_n never_o do_v they_o receive_v the_o like_a by_o any_o other_o instrument_n in_o any_o age_n who_o ever_o be_v there_o beside_o moses_n by_o who_o god_n send_v so_o many_o miraculous_a plague_n upon_o their_o enemy_n by_o who_o at_o the_o hold_v up_o of_o a_o rod_n he_o divide_v the_o sea_n and_o send_v six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n through_o it_o dry-shod_a and_o afterward_o cause_v it_o to_o return_v upon_o and_o swallow_v up_o their_o enemy_n by_o who_o he_o split_v the_o rock_n into_o cup_n and_o give_v they_o water_n in_o a_o scorch_a wilderness_n and_o feed_v they_o with_o miraculous_a shower_n of_o bread_n from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v therefore_o probable_a that_o one_o so_o eminent_o honour_v of_o god_n and_o beneficial_a
eleven_o verse_n who_o he_o rather_o mention_n then_o any_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o great_a hurtfulness_n to_o the_o church_n by_o cruelty_n seduction_n and_o sedition_n they_o be_v the_o type_n and_o forerunner_n of_o these_o seducer_n 2._o from_o sundry_a elegant_a comparison_n ver_fw-la 12_o 13_o 3._o from_o the_o certain_a and_o infallible_a prophecy_n of_o enoch_n propound_v and_o amplify_v for_o 14_o 15_o 16._o this_o eleven_o verse_n then_o consist_v of_o these_o two_o part_n 1._o a_o denunciation_n of_o woe_n and_o judgement_n 2._o a_o amplification_n thereof_o from_o the_o three_o forementioned_a example_n of_o cain_n balaam_n core_n 1._o the_o denunciation_n of_o judgement_n in_o these_o word_n woe_n unto_o they_o explication_n it_o may_v be_v demand_v in_o what_o sense_n the_o word_n woe_n unto_o they_o be_v here_o use_v and_o how_o to_o be_v understand_v the_o utter_v of_o this_o word_n woe_n denote_v in_o scripture_n grievous_a calamity_n and_o misery_n either_o present_a or_o approach_a be_v use_v three_o way_n 1._o praedicentis_fw-la vae_fw-la condolentis_fw-la imprecantis_fw-la praedicentis_fw-la there_o be_v vae_fw-la dolentis_fw-la and_o condolentis_fw-la when_o woe_n be_v use_v as_o a_o exclamation_n of_o grief_n pity_n and_o commiseration_n and_o than_o it_o import_v as_o much_o as_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v alas_o how_o be_o i_o grieve_v in_o consideration_n of_o their_o approach_a ruin_n for_o these_o wretched_a sinner_n that_o be_v run_v to_o their_o own_o destruction_n and_o thus_o the_o word_n woe_n be_v often_o take_v in_o scripture_n as_o mich._n 7.1_o where_o the_o church_n resent_v the_o general_a corruption_n of_o the_o time_n and_o her_o small_a number_n cry_v out_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o as_o when_o they_o have_v gather_v the_o summer_n fruit_n as_o the_o glean_n of_o the_o vintage_n the_o good_a man_n be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o be_v none_o upright_o among_o man_n thus_o also_o the_o 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thereby_o be_v unpleasing_a harsh_a rugged_a and_o so_o hurtful_a to_o the_o touch_n and_o work_n or_o word_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v hard_a when_o they_o be_v grievous_a harsh_a unpleasing_a churlish_a rough_a thus_o exod._n 1.14_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o egyptian_n make_v the_o life_n of_o the_o israelite_n bitter_a according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o hard_a bondage_n 1_o sam._n 5.7_o he_o god_n hand_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sore_o upon_o we_o and_o upon_o dagon_n our_o god_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o nabal_n 1_o sam._n 25.3_o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d churlish_a and_o evil_a etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 12.4_o be_v mention_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grievous_a service_n of_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 12.13_o the_o king_n answer_v the_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rough_o or_o as_o here_o in_o judas_n hard_a speech_n joseph_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rough_o matth._n 25.24_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hard_a man_n by_o these_o hard_a speech_n therefore_o judas_n intend_v though_o not_o such_o as_o be_v afflictive_a hurtful_a to_o christ_n for_o as_o our_o good_a word_n can_v benefit_v he_o so_o neither_o can_v our_o bad_a one_o harm_v he_o yet_o such_o as_o among_o man_n be_v account_v harsh_a grievous_a and_o offensive_a such_o as_o be_v speak_v in_o opposition_n contempt_n obstinacy_n stubbornness_n against_o he_o and_o thus_o two_o way_n they_o speak_v hard_a speech_n against_o christ_n 1._o direct_o when_o they_o speak_v false_o blasphemous_o and_o irreverent_o againsthi_v person_n nature_n or_o office_n and_o of_o this_o i_o have_v speak_v large_o before_o pag._n 364_o etc._n etc._n 2._o indirect_o they_o speak_v against_o he_o 1._o in_o speak_v against_o his_o word_n and_o 2._o the_o person_n who_o he_o will_v have_v they_o reverence_n 1._o for_o his_o word_n they_o deride_v and_o mock_v at_o its_o promise_n which_o they_o voice_v to_o be_v encouragement_n to_o they_o to_o live_v as_o they_o listen_v the_o gospel_n of_o grace_n they_o turn_v into_o laciviousness_n and_o profess_v that_o it_o give_v they_o liberty_n to_o cast_v off_o all_o obedience_n and_o therefore_o all_o the_o precept_n they_o say_v be_v antiquate_v and_o of_o no_o other_o use_n now_o then_o to_o show_v from_o what_o they_o be_v deliver_v the_o purity_n and_o holiness_n require_v therein_o they_o deride_v as_o needless_a niceness_n as_o the_o fetch_n of_o a_o wearisome_a compass_n and_o the_o go_v the_o far_a way_n about_o in_o the_o journey_n and_o course_n of_o christianity_n the_o threaten_n of_o the_o word_n they_o secure_o scoff_v at_o as_o if_o they_o be_v but_o empty_a sound_n report_n without_o bullet_n thunderclap_n without_o bolt_n they_o scorn_v to_o be_v stop_v in_o their_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a prosecution_n as_o do_v they_o of_o old_a by_o the_o foretell_v of_o
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david_n enemy_n speak_v hard_a thing_n proud_o and_o psal_n 94.4_o they_o speak_v hard_a thing_n and_o boast_v themselves_o namely_o by_o threaten_v such_o thing_n which_o be_v grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v insufferable_a and_o insupportable_a they_o herein_o resemble_v the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o in_o their_o proud_a swell_a seem_v to_o threaten_v the_o swallow_a up_o of_o ship_n and_o shore_n 2._o they_o speak_v hard_a thing_n against_o christian_n by_o slander_v and_o defame_v they_o cass_v undue_a aspersion_n upon_o they_o 1_o pet._n 4.4_o because_o these_o can_v not_o find_v they_o make_v and_o mint_v many_o accusation_n against_o they_o and_o that_o both_o by_o utter_v those_o thing_n against_o they_o which_o be_v false_a and_o evil_a as_o also_o by_o utter_v true_a thing_n after_o a_o false_a and_o sinful_a manner_n as_o by_o blaze_v of_o secret_a infirmity_n amplify_a offence_n beyond_o their_o due_a proportion_n lessen_v and_o deprave_v the_o good_a which_o be_v in_o or_o do_v by_o they_o pervert_v and_o destroy_v the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o their_o word_n 3._o they_o speak_v hard_a thing_n against_o christian_n by_o censure_v and_o judge_v they_o they_o uncharitable_o pass_v sentence_n against_o their_o person_n and_o practice_n voice_n the_o former_a to_o be_v hypocrite_n because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v profane_a and_o to_o have_v no_o more_o then_o because_o they_o have_v so_o much_o as_o the_o appearance_n of_o holiness_n they_o judge_v harsh_o of_o their_o future_a estate_n and_o of_o those_o action_n which_o to_o these_o censurer_n be_v unknown_a for_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o what_o they_o know_v not_o they_o ever_o judge_v the_o worst_a 4._o they_o speak_v hard_a thing_n by_o mock_v and_o deride_v the_o godly_a the_o holy_a strictness_n and_o preciseness_n of_o the_o saint_n occasion_v their_o scorn_n these_o libertine_n deride_v they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v make_v a_o idol_n of_o conscience_n because_o they_o dare_v not_o 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against_o christ_n and_o rather_o than_o they_o will_v have_v none_o at_o all_o this_o shall_v be_v it_o that_o they_o can_v find_v none_o the_o good_a word_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v no_o commendation_n to_o the_o commend_a what_o evil_a have_v i_o do_v say_v one_o to_o a_o wicked_a man_n that_o thou_o shall_v speak_v well_o of_o i_o a_o man_n be_v much_o know_v by_o those_o who_o accompany_v and_o commend_v he_o the_o commendation_n of_o sinner_n since_o christ_n have_v their_o contradiction_n shall_v rather_o make_v thou_o suspect_v then_o sooth_n thyself_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v like_o christ_n in_o be_v holy_a thou_o must_v be_v like_o he_o in_o be_v disgrace_v expect_v not_o to_o have_v the_o good_a word_n of_o sinner_n nor_o be_v trouble_v for_o want_v it_o in_o short_a let_v we_o not_o think_v the_o worse_a of_o christ_n or_o his_o way_n because_o they_o meet_v with_o the_o unkind_a word_n of_o the_o world_n rather_o let_v we_o be_v so_o experimental_o acquaint_v with_o the_o 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latent_fw-la in_fw-la and_o vent_v by_o the_o tongue_n be_v deadly_a the_o mock_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v call_v cruel_a many_o man_n have_v adventure_v to_o lose_v their_o life_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v endure_v the_o rugged_a and_o unpleasing_a expression_n of_o the_o tongue_n reproach_n be_v like_o the_o live_a coal_n of_o juniper_n which_o burn_v hot_a and_o some_o say_v they_o may_v be_v keep_v a_o whole_a year_n 120.4_o psal_n 120.4_o the_o tongue_n like_o fire_n though_o it_o be_v a_o good_a servant_n be_v a_o bad_a master_n the_o unicorn_n horn_n be_v very_o salubrious_a and_o beneficial_a when_o the_o apothecary_n use_v it_o in_o his_o shop_n but_o very_o hurtful_a when_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o that_o fierce_a and_o wild_a creature_n hence_o we_o shall_v be_v warn_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o have_v a_o tongue_n hurtful_a to_o other_o as_o also_o to_o labour_v to_o shield_v ourselves_o with_o innocence_n and_o patience_n against_o this_o cruel_o cut_v instrument_n and_o to_o find_v that_o the_o ruggedness_n and_o harshness_n of_o other_o tongue_n may_v be_v only_o as_o a_o file_n or_o wisp_n to_o take_v away_o the_o rust_n and_o filth_n of_o our_o corruption_n remember_v that_o even_o the_o best_a saint_n oft_o want_v the_o rubber_n of_o a_o sinner_n tongue_n to_o make_v they_o clean_o and_o that_o they_o may_v make_v as_o good_a a_o use_n of_o the_o reproach_v tongue_n of_o a_o enemy_n as_o of_o the_o reprove_v or_o comfort_v tongue_n of_o a_o friend_n and_o that_o hereby_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o tongue_n shall_v let_v out_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o sore_n and_o do_v they_o good_a against_o the_o will_n of_o their_o enemy_n 3._o 3._o obs_n 3._o for_o our_o word_n we_o be_v responsible_a before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n word_n pass_v away_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sound_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o guilt_n and_o effect_n even_o of_o idle_a word_n man_n shall_v give_v account_n matth._n 12.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worklesse_a word_n which_o benefit_n not_o and_o administer_v no_o grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n how_o much_o more_o than_o for_o hurtful_a word_n if_o a_o man_n may_v sin_v by_o silence_n how_o much_o more_o by_o hurtful_a speak_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n much_o dishonour_n god_n of_o all_o creature_n man_n alone_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o speech_n bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o indeed_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v a_o irrational_a creature_n be_v furnish_v with_o language_n his_o tongue_n be_v to_o proclaim_v his_o reason_n and_o that_o by_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o maker_n man_n be_v make_v to_o glorify_v god_n and_o the_o tongue_n be_v that_o instrument_n whereby_o he_o shall_v principal_o do_v it_o to_o offend_v god_n then_o by_o the_o tongue_n be_v to_o fight_v against_o he_o with_o
his_o own_o weapon_n and_o to_o turn_v his_o own_o artillery_n upon_o himself_o further_o the_o sinful_a tongue_n of_o all_o other_o part_n do_v most_o hurt_v to_o other_o not_o only_o by_o vex_v and_o afflict_v they_o with_o calumny_n reproach_n disgrace_n but_o also_o infect_v they_o and_o scatter_v its_o poison_n to_o tempt_v and_o draw_v to_o sin_n and_o error_n how_o great_a shall_v our_o care_n be_v to_o throw_v the_o salt_n of_o grace_n into_o the_o stream_n of_o our_o word_n to_o labour_v that_o our_o speech_n shall_v be_v always_o gracious_a 4.6_o col._n 4.6_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v season_v with_o salt_n and_o that_o both_o by_o cleanse_v the_o fountain_n the_o heart_n for_o if_o the_o stomach_n be_v corrupt_v the_o breath_n will_v be_v unsavoury_a as_o also_o by_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o the_o door_n of_o our_o lip_n and_o by_o give_v entrance_n to_o no_o expression_n but_o such_o as_o can_v bring_v a_o pass_n from_o the_o scripture_n add_v to_o that_o 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murmur_v against_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n for_o eat_v with_o publican_n and_o sinner_n and_o john_n 6.14_o the_o jew_n murmur_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o he_o because_o he_o say_v he_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n mussitare_fw-la submissâ_fw-la voce_fw-la mussitare_fw-la so_o ver_fw-la 43.61_o of_o the_o same_o chapter_n so_o 1_o cor._n 10.10_o neither_o murmur_n you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o murmur_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n though_o sometime_o as_o beza_n note_v the_o word_n be_v take_v for_o any_o close_a secret_a whisper_n of_o a_o matter_n without_o offence_n and_o indignation_n as_o joh._n 7.12.32_o yet_o most_o frequent_o and_o proper_o it_o be_v use_v in_o the_o former_a signification_n this_o mumure_a may_v be_v either_o against_o man_n or_o against_o god_n himself_o the_o word_n here_o use_v by_o judas_n by_o its_o own_o force_n signify_v not_o one_o more_o than_o another_o against_o man_n have_v man_n frequent_o murmur_v as_o the_o israelite_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n nor_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o usual_a then_o for_o people_n to_o murmur_v especial_o against_o their_o governor_n out_o of_o envy_n impatience_n or_o discontent_n a_o sin_n questionless_a which_o these_o seducer_n be_v deep_o guilty_a of_o who_o despise_a dominion_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n and_o yet_o because_o the_o apostle_n have_v accuse_v they_o for_o that_o sin_n before_o ver_fw-la 8._o and_o also_o threaten_a destruction_n against_o they_o for_o it_o ver_fw-la 11._o because_o also_o the_o next_o word_n complainer_n wherein_o the_o apostle_n show_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o murmur_a note_v a_o complain_v of_o that_o lot_n portion_n condition_n set_v out_o by_o god_n for_o we_o i_o rather_o conceive_v that_o this_o murmur_v here_o with_o which_o judas_n charge_v these_o seducer_n be_v their_o mutter_n of_o impatient_a discontent_a expression_n against_o god_n himself_o with_o who_o they_o be_v angry_a and_o displease_v a_o distemper_n which_o allow_v be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o a_o ungracious_a ungodly_a heart_n the_o thing_n which_o also_o judas_n here_o intend_v to_o prove_v and_o contrary_a to_o that_o quiet_a and_o silent_a submissiveness_n of_o the_o godly_a who_o with_o daud_v be_v dumb_a and_o open_a not_o their_o mouth_n because_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o psal_n 39.9_o who_o will_v be_v please_v with_o god_n and_o with_o whatever_o he_o do_v when_o he_o be_v most_o angry_a with_o they_o who_o will_v justify_v he_o when_o he_o seem_v to_o condemn_v they_o a_o sin_n likewise_o be_v this_o murmur_a against_o god_n of_o which_o the_o ungodly_a israelite_n be_v frequent_o accuse_v as_o deut._n 1.27_o exod._n 15.24_o and_o for_o which_o they_o be_v severe_o punish_v concern_v those_o who_o by_o murmur_v show_v themselves_o displease_v with_o god_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o god_n be_v
two_o respect_n may_v their_o word_n be_v call_v swell_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o speak_v 2._o of_o their_o manner_n of_o speak_v they_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v and_o that_o 1._o of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o may_v speak_v great_a swell_a word_n against_o he_o either_o when_o they_o blaspheme_v he_o in_o their_o murmur_a and_o complain_v of_o his_o providence_n or_o otherwise_o in_o utter_v blasphemous_a expression_n against_o his_o glorious_a and_o divine_a excellency_n we_o read_v of_o those_o who_o set_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 73.9_o and_o of_o the_o beast_n it_o be_v say_v rev._n 13.5_o that_o there_o be_v give_v he_o a_o mouth_n speak_v great_a thing_n and_o blasphemy_n salvator_n blasphemy_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o oraclis_fw-la vocis_fw-la mundi_fw-la moderaris_fw-la babenas_fw-la et_fw-la merito_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la crederis_fw-la esse_fw-la deus_fw-la omnia_fw-la quae_fw-la dei_fw-la quae_fw-la christi_fw-la sunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la usurpat_fw-la tollit_fw-la pec_fw-la cata_fw-la m●ndi_fw-la dominans_fw-la à_fw-fr mari_fw-fr ad_fw-la mare_fw-la leo_fw-la de_fw-la tribu_fw-la judae_fw-la radix_fw-la david_n mundi_fw-la salvator_n antichrist_n exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n pope_n nicholas_n blasphemous_o decree_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o secular_a power_n because_o god_n can_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o man_n the_o pope_n call_v himself_o a_o god_n on_o earth_n to_o he_o he_o say_v be_v give_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o may_v speak_v great_a swell_a word_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o 1._o magistrate_n of_o who_o they_o speak_v evil_a and_o who_o they_o despise_v and_o from_o subjection_n to_o who_o they_o open_o profess_v that_o they_o be_v exempt_v 2._o 3_o illi_fw-la acclamatur_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la omne_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la omuia_fw-la tibi_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la et_fw-la in_o terrâ_fw-la vid._n paraeum_n in_o apoc._n 13._o v._o 3_o their_o word_n in_o respect_n likewise_o of_o common_a person_n may_v be_v swell_v as_o 1._o by_o threaten_a curse_n against_o they_o who_o will_v not_o embrace_v their_o error_n threaten_v word_n be_v swell_a word_n thus_o goliath_n rabshakeh_n jezabel_n benhadad_n utter_v their_o swell_a threat_n 2._o by_o great_a and_o swell_a defamation_n make_v their_o throat_n open_a sepulcher_n to_o bury_v the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o oppose_v they_o they_o be_v valiant_a in_o calumniation_n but_o weak_a in_o consutation_n they_o speak_v evil_a of_o what_o they_o know_v not_o 3._o by_o promise_v great_a and_o admirable_a privilege_n of_o peace_n pleasure_n liberty_n to_o those_o who_o will_v embrace_v their_o error_n thus_o we_o read_v 2_o pet._n 2.18_o while_o they_o speak_v great_a swell_a word_n of_o vanity_n they_o allure_v other_o through_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n i.e._n by_o promise_a pleasure_n and_o v._o 19_o they_o promise_v they_o liberty_n like_o mountebank_n they_o proclaim_v the_o virtue_n of_o their_o salve_n the_o better_a to_o put_v they_o off_o thus_o the_o false_a prophet_n zedekiah_n make_v he_o horn_n of_o iron_n promise_v that_o with_o those_o the_o king_n shall_v push_v the_o syrian_n till_o he_o have_v destroy_v they_o thus_o the_o devil_n that_o great_a seducer_n promise_v to_o christ_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o their_o glory_n if_o he_o will_v fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o matth._n 4.9_o 3._o their_o word_n be_v swell_v in_o regard_n of_o 41._o omnes_fw-la tument_fw-la omnes_fw-la scientiam_fw-la pollicentur_fw-la ante_fw-la sunt_fw-la perfecticatechumeni_fw-la quam_fw-la edocti_fw-la ipsae_fw-la mulieres_fw-la haereticae_fw-la quam_fw-la procaces_fw-la quae_fw-la audeant_fw-la do_v cere_v contendere_fw-la exorcismis_fw-la agere_fw-la curationes_fw-la repromittere_fw-la forsan_fw-la et_fw-la tingere_fw-la tert._n the_o praescrip_n c._n 41._o themselves_o and_o those_o of_o their_o own_o party_n who_o they_o voice_v and_o cry_v up_o with_o full_a mouth_n for_o their_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n hence_o they_o arrogate_a to_o themselves_o the_o title_n of_o gnostic_n or_o know_v man_n and_o perfect_a one_o they_o commend_v themselves_o as_o if_o they_o alone_o have_v the_o monopoly_n of_o wisdom_n and_o have_v only_o insight_n into_o deep_a and_o profound_a mystery_n as_o if_o all_o other_o in_o comparison_n of_o they_o be_v poor_a shortsighted_a people_n and_o as_o far_o short_a of_o they_o for_o quick-sightednesse_a as_o the_o owl_n be_v short_a of_o the_o eagle_n thus_o tertullian_n describe_v they_o when_o he_o say_v they_o all_o swell_v they_o all_o promise_n wisdom_n they_o be_v perfect_a catechuman_n before_o they_o be_v teach_v how_o malapert_n be_v the_o very_a woman_n who_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o teach_v contend_v etc._n etc._n iraeneus_n likewise_o describe_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o gnostic_n say_v 2.18_o perfectos_fw-la seipsos_fw-la vocant_fw-la quasi_fw-la nemo_fw-la possit_fw-la exaequari_fw-la magnitudini_fw-la agnitionis_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la nec_fw-la si_fw-la paulum_fw-la aut_fw-la petrum_fw-la vocas_fw-la vel_fw-la alterum_fw-la quendam_fw-la apostolum_fw-la sed_fw-la plus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la se_fw-la cognovisse_fw-la et_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la agnitionis_fw-la solos_fw-la ebibisse_fw-la esse_fw-la autem_fw-la se_fw-la in_o altitudine_fw-la supra_fw-la omnem_fw-la virtutem_fw-la etc._n etc._n iren._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o matrem_fw-la habent_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la superbiam_fw-la dum_fw-la semper_fw-la se_fw-la scire_fw-la altiora_fw-la jactitant_fw-la hier._n in_o hos_n 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o paedag_n c._n 6._o indicatur_fw-la haereticos_fw-la resonare_fw-la vociferari_fw-la mugire_fw-la sonum_fw-la sine_fw-la fructu_fw-la emittere_fw-la in_fw-la clamoro_fw-la vocisque_fw-la contentione_n victoriae_fw-la summam_fw-la constitnere_fw-la lorin_n in_o 2_o pet._n 2.18_o they_o call_v themselves_o perfect_a as_o if_o none_o be_v able_a to_o equalise_v they_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o knowledge_n as_o if_o peter_n or_o paul_n or_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v inferior_a to_o they_o for_o knowledge_n the_o greatness_n whereof_o they_o make_v as_o if_o they_o have_v drink_v up_o and_o devour_v boast_v of_o such_o a_o height_n as_o if_o they_o be_v above_o all_o virtue_n pride_n say_v jerom_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o their_o iniquity_n while_o they_o boast_v of_o their_o knowledge_n in_o the_o high_a mystery_n they_o think_v high_o of_o themselves_o say_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n then_o ever_o do_v the_o apostle_n arius_n that_o pestilent_a heretic_n as_o athanasius_n report_v proud_o boast_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o doctrine_n from_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n man_n that_o know_v god_n and_o have_v receive_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n but_o concern_v the_o high_a boasting_n of_o heretic_n i_o have_v speak_v before_o part_v 1._o pag._n 270._o as_o also_o p._n 322_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o part_n 2._o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o speak_v swell_a word_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o utter_v and_o that_o both_o in_o respect_n 1._o of_o their_o voice_n and_o 2._o style_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o voice_n it_o may_v be_v with_o that_o height_n and_o loudness_n which_o savour_v of_o a_o proud_a boysterousness_n peter_n 2_o ep._n 2.18_o mention_v their_o speak_n great_a swell_a word_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v their_o lift_n up_o their_o voice_n and_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n a_o bellow_n or_o roar_v like_o beast_n as_o if_o these_o seducer_n place_v their_o victory_n in_o the_o loud_a 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magus_n have_v his_o helena_n montanus_n his_o maximilla_n donatus_n his_o lucilia_n priscillian_n his_o galla_n pope_n sergius_n his_o marozia_n gregory_n the_o seven_o his_o matildis_n alexander_n the_o six_o his_o lucretia_n leo_fw-la the_o ten_o his_o magdalena_n paul_n the_o three_o his_o constantia_n rome_n which_o condemn_v all_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n tolerate_v stew_n and_o set_v a_o easy_a rate_n upon_o all_o the_o impure_a practice_n of_o luxury_n natural_a and_o unnatural_a anab._n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr adulterium_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la unum_fw-la eundemqspiritum_fw-la habeamus_fw-la unum_fw-la corpus_fw-la sumus_fw-la gastius_n de_fw-fr exord_n anab._n the_o anabaptist_n allow_v plurality_n of_o wife_n and_o some_o of_o they_o have_v say_v that_o none_o of_o their_o sect_n can_v commit_v adultery_n with_o another_o wife_n according_a to_o the_o etc._n the_o ad_fw-la alterum_fw-la part_n 1._o p._n 615.616_o etc._n etc._n etymology_n of_o 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it_o rom._n 3.31_o matth._n 12.26_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v intend_v both_o here_o and_o eph._n 5.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o christ_n present_v to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n in_o which_o place_n the_o word_n present_a be_v take_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o solemnize_n a_o marriage_n first_o the_o spouse_n be_v woo_v and_o then_o set_v before_o or_o present_v to_o her_o husband_n that_o he_o may_v take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v with_o he_o thus_o eve_n be_v present_v by_o god_n to_o adam_n that_o he_o may_v take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n gen._n 2.22_o and_o esther_n be_v present_v to_o ahasuerus_n to_o which_o custom_n paul_n elegant_o allude_v 2_o cor._n 11.2_o i_o have_v espouse_v you_o to_o one_o husband_n that_o i_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d present_v you_o as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n to_o christ_n and_o this_o presentation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o glory_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o glory_n be_v mean_v the_o beam_a forth_o discovery_n manifestation_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o saint_n that_o of_o which_o christ_n speak_v joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o also_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o may_v be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o glory_n i_o understand_v not_o only_o that_o glory_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o he_o have_v in_o common_a with_o the_o saint_n subjective_o abide_v and_o inherent_a in_o he_o but_o also_o that_o which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o humane_a nature_n by_o the_o personal_a union_n and_o its_o exaltation_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n above_o all_o saint_n and_o angel_n before_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o his_o glory_n shall_v the_o saint_n be_v place_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o it_o coram_fw-la 3.21_o rev._n 3.21_o in_fw-la conspectu_fw-la in_o the_o full_a view_n 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〈◊〉_d irreprehensible_a unblameable_a such_o as_o in_o who_o the_o great_a carper_n or_o strict_a and_o most_o curious_a beholder_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o behold_v any_o thing_n amiss_o no_o defect_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v or_o excess_n of_o what_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o church_n shall_v not_o have_v spot_n wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n no_o stain_n or_o scar_n no_o freckle_n or_o deformity_n nothing_o of_o stain_n or_o contagion_n receive_v from_o other_o no_o wrinkle_n no_o defect_n of_o spiritual_a moisture_n nothing_o which_o may_v make_v she_o seem_v uncomely_a in_o christ_n eye_n not_o only_o great_a and_o heinous_a sin_n which_o be_v great_a botch_n and_o boil_n but_o every_o least_o speck_n and_o wrinkle_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o now_o sin_n be_v subdue_v but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o here_o saint_n be_v free_v from_o the_o power_n of_o it_o but_o then_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o it_o also_o he_o who_o will_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o church_n will_v undoubted_o take_v away_o all_o matter_n of_o mourning_n from_o her_o soul_n heaven_n will_v not_o be_v heaven_n to_o a_o saint_n can_v any_o spot_n continue_v in_o heaven_n but_o when_o sin_n be_v go_v sorrow_n must_v needs_o fly_v away_o if_o the_o fountain_n be_v dry_v up_o the_o stream_n must_v needs_o follow_v sin_n bring_v in_o tear_n and_o tear_n shall_v go_v away_o with_o sin_n because_o saint_n shall_v be_v present_v faultless_a therefore_o with_o exceed_a joy_n for_o 2._o this_o glory_n be_v exemplyfy_v positive_o with_o exceed_a joy_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n import_v a_o exceed_a joy_n gestuosum_fw-la gaudium_fw-la gestuosum_fw-la with_o a_o outward_a leap_v dance_a or_o some_o such_o cheerful_a motion_n of_o body_n a_o exultation_n which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o gesture_n 18._o 1_o pet._n 18._o unspeakable_a be_v the_o joy_n in_o the_o hope_n for_o this_o glory_n how_o great_a will_v the_o joy_n be_v of_o have_v it_o a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n great_o delight_n what_o then_o will_v all_o the_o crop_n of_o canaan_n it_o be_v call_v not_o only_a fullness_n of_o joy_n 5._o gaudium_fw-la est_fw-la quoddam_fw-la filentinm_fw-la appetitum_fw-la &c_n &c_n quidam_fw-la thronus_fw-la jam_fw-la considentis_fw-la affectus_fw-la quoddam_fw-la sine_fw-la sastidio_fw-la epulum_fw-la cord_n be_v quaedam_fw-la mors_fw-la desiderii_fw-la quidam_fw-la avaritia_fw-la limb_n etc._n etc._n quoddam_fw-la satis_fw-la nieremb_v de_fw-fr arte_fw-la vol._n l._n 1._o prolep_n 5._o but_o joy_v it_o self_n mat._n 25_o 41._o and_o needs_o must_v it_o be_v so_o for_o what_o be_v joy_n but_o the_o quiet_v and_o rest_v of_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o object_n the_o fill_v it_o to_o the_o brim_n with_o what_o it_o desire_v joy_n be_v the_o still_a of_o all_o our_o long_n a_o cessation_n of_o all_o our_o crave_n joy_n to_o desire_n be_v what_o rest_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o motion_n when_o motion_n end_v then_o come_v rest_n when_o desire_n be_v fill_v then_o come_v joy_n now_o what_o crevice_n cranny_n nook_n or_o corner_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v there_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v in_o heaven_n by_o the_o immediate_a and_o perfect_a fruition_n of_o that_o chief_a good_a god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o who_o shall_v fill_v the_o soul_n as_o those_o water-pot_n of_o galilee_n be_v fill_v up_o to_o the_o very_a brim_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o empty_a space_n leave_v in_o the_o soul_n untaken_v up_o he_o who_o have_v fullness_n enough_o to_o fill_v himself_o a_o vast_a ocean_n must_v needs_o have_v enough_o to_o fill_v the_o soul_n comparative_o a_o small_a vessel_n he_o who_o be_v selfe-sufficient_a alsufficient_a must_v needs_o be_v soule-sufficient_a thus_o the_o person_n be_v describe_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n 2._o he_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o wisdom_n in_o these_o word_n the_o only_a wise_a god_n 1._o he_o be_v call_v god_n of_o which_o large_o before_o part_v 1._o pag._n 356_o 357._o etc._n etc._n 2._o he_o be_v call_v wise_a he_o oft_o in_o scripture_n have_v the_o name_n wisdom_n itself_o prov._n 8.22_o 23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v call_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n this_o his_o wisdom_n as_o here_o attribute_v to_o god_n be_v twofold_a 1._o his_o wisdom_n of_o science_n or_o theoreticall_a wisdom_n whereby_o he_o be_v omniscient_a and_o with_o one_o immutable_a eternal_a act_n of_o understand_v perfect_o see_v and_o perceive_v observe_v and_o know_v all_o thing_n 2._o his_o wisdom_n of_o work_v 12.13_o job_n 12.13_o whereby_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n with_o infinite_a wisdom_n mundi_fw-la oculus_fw-la mundi_fw-la according_a to_o the_o former_a he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o knowledge_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o his_o eye_n heb._n 4.13_o know_a unto_o god_n be_v all_o his_o work_n act_n 15.18_o he_o see_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n 2._o according_a to_o the_o latter_a he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v all_o his_o work_n in_o wisdom_n psal_n 104.24_o by_o wisdom_n he_o make_v the_o heaven_n psal_n 136.5_o 92.6_o isa_n 40.28_o psal_n 92.6_o by_o wisdom_n have_v he_o found_v the_o earth_n and_o establish_v the_o world_n prov._n 3.19_o jer._n 10.12_o etc._n etc._n 3._o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v only_o wise_a not_o to_o exclude_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n as_o god_n the_o father_n be_v call_v the_o only_a true_a god_n not_o to_o exclude_v the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o though_o the_o creature_n have_v wisdom_n yet_o be_v not_o they_o comparable_a
to_o christ_n nor_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o wisdom_n 1._o for_o his_o wisdom_n of_o science_n which_o be_v 1_o universal_a perfect_a complete_a he_o know_v himself_o and_o all_o thing_n joh._n 21.17_o 1_o joh._n 3.20_o act_n 15.18_o know_a to_o god_n be_v his_o work_n 147.5_o psal_n 147.5_o his_o understanding_n be_v infinite_a whereas_o the_o great_a part_n of_o what_o man_n know_v be_v the_o least_o part_n of_o what_o he_o do_v not_o know_v 2._o he_o know_v thing_n to_o come_v isa_n 41.23_o man_n and_o devil_n can_v foretell_v future_a contingent_n but_o either_o by_o god_n discovery_n futura_fw-la praescientia_fw-la dei_fw-la tot_fw-la habet_fw-la ●estes_fw-la quot_fw-la facit_fw-la prophetas_fw-la tert._n potentiae_fw-la divin●_n extenditur_fw-la ultra_fw-la futura_fw-la or_o conjectural_o his_o prescience_n have_v so_o many_o witness_n as_o he_o have_v make_v prophet_n 3._o he_o know_v all_o thing_n possible_a though_o they_o never_o shall_v actual_o be_v his_o knowledge_n be_v as_o large_a as_o his_o power_n and_o his_o power_n be_v such_o as_o that_o he_o can_v do_v more_o than_o he_o ever_o will_v do_v a_o artificer_n may_v frame_v that_o house_n in_o his_o head_n which_o he_o never_o will_v set_v up_o with_o his_o hand_n god_n call_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v rom._n 4.17_o 4._o he_o know_v all_o thing_n clear_o particular_o distinct_o all_o thing_n be_v anatomize_v rip_v up_o before_o he_o heb._n 4.13_o his_o knowledge_n be_v not_o as_o we_o general_a or_o confuse_a we_o be_v say_v to_o know_v a_o man_n though_o we_o know_v not_o a_o hundred_o thing_n in_o a_o man_n 5._o he_o know_v the_o least_o thing_n every_o circumstance_n of_o every_o action_n his_o knowledge_n extend_v itself_o to_o every_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n matth._n 10.30_o every_o sparrow_n that_o light_v on_o the_o ground_n 6._o he_o know_v thing_n with_o one_o simple_a view_n not_o as_o man_n by_o sense_n opinion_n relation_n reason_v and_o discourse_v and_o draw_v conclusion_n from_o proposition_n and_o gather_v knowledge_n of_o that_o which_o be_v less_o know_v by_o that_o which_o be_v more_o know_v he_o be_v not_o for_o knowledge_n behold_v as_o we_o be_v to_o the_o image_n and_o representation_n of_o thing_n which_o first_o be_v print_v on_o our_o sancy_n and_o thence_o offer_v to_o our_o understanding_n he_o go_v not_o out_o of_o himself_o to_o the_o object_n for_o knowledge_n he_o know_v they_o before_o they_o be_v 7._o 〈◊〉_d ●_o chron._n 28.9_o jer._n 11_o 24_o 17.10_o 1_o king_n 8.39_o psal_n 139.2_o psal_n 94.11_o ezek._n 14.3_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o matth._n 9.4_o obliviscitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o know_v the_o secret_a thing_n even_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o the_o heart_n he_o know_v they_o when_o they_o be_v he_o know_v they_o before_o they_o be_v as_o what_o we_o do_v think_v so_o what_o we_o will_v think_v he_o put_v thought_n into_o we_o he_o publish_v punish_v reprove_v thought_n 8._o he_o know_v 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glory_n of_o god_n be_v without_o measure_n infinite_a above_o comprehension_n a_o light_n to_o which_o none_o can_v approach_v 1_o tim._n 6.16_o when_o god_n dart_v a_o faint_a ray_n of_o this_o glory_n upon_o moses_n face_n they_o be_v afraid_a to_o come_v nigh_o he_o how_o much_o more_o may_v any_o creature_n be_v afraid_a to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o incomprehensible_a shine_a of_o his_o glorious_a face_n when_o the_o sun_n shine_v the_o star_n be_v not_o see_v when_o god_n glory_n shine_v no_o other_o be_v see_v 2._o juvent_fw-la magnifi●er●ia_fw-la est●_n erum_fw-la magnarum_fw-la &_o excelsatum_fw-la cum_fw-la animi_fw-la ampla_fw-la quadam_fw-la &_o splendida_fw-la propositione_n agitatio_fw-la atque_fw-la administratio_fw-la cic_n de_fw-la juvent_fw-la majesty_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d majesty_n or_o magnificence_n by_o this_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o admirable_a highness_n and_o greatness_n amplitude_n splendour_n dignity_n of_o christ_n as_o god_n which_o appear_v principal_o in_o his_o work_n thereby_o make_v himself_o wonderful_a psal_n 111.3_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v great_a and_o call_v wonderful_a the_o royal_a majesty_n of_o solomon_n ahasuerus_n nabuchadnezzar_n in_o their_o apparel_n building_n feast_n attendance_n etc._n etc._n be_v but_o sordid_a and_o contemptible_a in_o comparison_n of_o god_n majesty_n show_v forth_o in_o the_o truth_n wisdom_n justice_n goodness_n power_n of_o his_o work_n in_o respect_n of_o these_o the_o psalmist_n say_v he_o be_v clothe_v with_o honour_n and_o majesty_n 3._o dominion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v strength_n luk._n 1.51_o sometime_o power_n and_o by_o consequent_a dominion_n i_o here_o understand_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strength_n and_o ability_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_n this_o strength_n and_o might_n extend_v itself_o unto_o every_o thing_n that_o by_o power_n may_v be_v do_v be_v any_o thing_n too_o hard_o for_o the_o lord_n gen._n 18.14_o 21._o psal_n 115.3_o 1_o job_n 4.4_o psa_fw-la 147.5_o eph._n 3.20_o 21._o with_o god_n nothing_o be_v impossible_a luk._n 1.37_o with_o god_n all_o thing_n be_v possible_a mar._n 10.27_o he_o be_v god_n almighty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o power_n but_o such_o as_o import_v impotency_n and_o imperfection_n as_o matter_n of_o iniquity_n contradiction_n passion_n infirmity_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v derive_v from_o and_o subordinate_a to_o this_o 4._o power_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la est_fw-la jus_o proprie_fw-la sed_fw-la efficacia_fw-la talis_fw-la quae_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la aequum_fw-la aut_fw-la iniquum_fw-la facile_fw-la effectum_fw-la that_o grot._n in_o joh._n 19.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d