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A26586 Medulla Bibliorum, The marrow of the Bible, or, A logico-theological analysis of every several book of the Holy Scripture together with so many English poems ... : whereunto is added a chronological (marginal) annotation of the times and seasons, wherein divers acts and occurrences in the Holy Scripture hapned: partly translated out of an anonymous Latine authour, and partly amplified and enlarged ... / by William Ainsworth ... Ainsworth, William, d. 1671. 1652 (1652) Wing A818; ESTC R22312 82,051 222

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eloquence Saint Paul reveals surpassing the worlds sense 3 But Corinth's carnal he doth plant and lay A good foundation fire at th' latter day Shall try all structures whether gold or hay 4 Reverence the Clergy they are wav'd to God By many suff●●ings Paul will come with th' rod It 's fathers precepts under foot be trod 5 Th● incestuous person's excommunicate Old leaven they with care must extirpate 6 Fy fy 'fore heathen men you do implead Your brethren sin to heav'n will never lead All things are lawful yet not fit for me You are Gods Temples fornication flee 7 Marriage is a cure for 't each man must stay In 's calling by and by he resolves whether A paire one but i' th' faith may live together And then of maids and widows much doth say 8 Abstain from Idol-meats and scandal flie Our freedom must be crown'd with charity 9 Preachers m●y live by th Gospel which they preach Our life 's a race run we the c●own to reach 10 Jews Sacr●ments are our types thei● plagues to us Are admonitions ●ha● we sin not thus By Idols and their other sins 't is evill For men to eat with God and with the Devil 11 Women must cover th' head men must be ba●e Come not to Gods board but with special care 12 The Spirits divers ●ifts mak●s th' body one Like na●u●e all gifts are sumin'd up in none 13 All gi●ts are nothing without charity 'Bove saith and hope it hath the dignity 14 Speaking with tongues to prophecy submits Silence in publike women best besits 15 Christs resurrection proves ours some gain-say it Its truth and mode but Paul doth here display it 16 Relief to th' needy Saints must be extended Some rules are added Timothy s commended With an A●ath●ma th' Epistle's ended A Logico-theological Analysis of the second Epistle of Saint Paul to the Corinth THis Epistle differs from the former as Oile from Wine the Gospel from the Law Reproof from Comfort It hath three parts viz. 1. An Apology wherein he excuses and wipes away the imputations Of Levity chap. 1. Severity chap. 2. Ostentation where we have the Praise of the Gospel from its effects and by a comparison ch 3. Excuse of it notwithstanding The Obscurity chap. 4. that follow and attend it The Crosse chap. 5. that follow and attend it 2. An Exhortation General to purity of life and to shun the company of the impure which He Propounds chap. 6. Confirms by an attestation of his own Fidelity Benevolence ch 7. Particular to almes where he speaks of the Collection ch 8 of almes Collectors ch ● of almes 3. A reproof partly of Troublers of the Church whom accusing by the way he excuses his own Lowlinesse and humility chap. 10. Boasting of things Ordinary ch 11. Extraordinary as revelatiōs c. 12 Erroneous persons where he threatens exhorts comforts and concludes chap. 13. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the second Epistle of Saint Paul to the CORINTHIANS An. Mundi Christi 1 ' GAinst trouble Paul doth Corinth fortifie And for 's not coming make Apology 2 And here again quit th' excommunicate And th' unlike sense of several hearts relate That unto life or death are destinate 3 Needs Paul commend himself they magnifie His Ministry enough Christs Ministry Doth Moses-es many degrees out-vy 4 Pauls preaching's only hid to those are lost He 's zoalou● and i' th' world with troubles tost 5 But his reward 's in heaven which t' attain He labours t' have his conscience without stain Live all to Christ who di'd and rose again 6 See Pauls Herculean labours we are all Christs Temples who is Crosse to Belial 7 Paul's glad that they were sorry ' cause it turn'd To their good Titus with good news return'd 8 The Ma●edonians bravely lead the way For Contribution Pauls minde is that they Follow and Titus must receive the pay 9 But he would have them give with lib'ral minde That they an ample recompence may finde When they that thinly sowe shall come behinde 10 Spiritual not carnal armes are St. Pauls here His power 's against opposers far and near Yet t' over vaunt himself he doth forbear 11 But now enforc'd he layes himself more forth Comparing's own with Picudapostles worth 12 Boasts not of visions but infirmity Ore which Gods grace doth give him victory And yet ev'n this he speaks unwillingly 13 Threatens th' obdurate bids them their faith prove Prayes bids farewel perswades to peace and love A Logico-theological Analysis of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Galatians SAint Paul in this Epistle treats of Himself and his Gospel which he shewes To be Received not from man but God chap. 1. Approved of all yea even the very adversaries chap. 2. Ours that is the Churches affaires viz. Our Justification by faith not by the Law Moral chap. 3. or Ceremonial chap. 4. Liberty thorough Christ which he wishes neither to be Cowardly letten down nor Licentiously advanced to The Works of the flesh Offence of Inferiours chap. 5. Superiours ch 6. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the Epistle of St. Paul to the GALATIANS An Mundi Christi 1 PAul won ' ers they so soon had him forsook Who not from men but God his Gospel took Sayes that if Angels speak against it they Are curst though once he walk 't a desp'rate way 2 After some yea●es he unto Jury wends There with some pillars he some small time spends And Peters halting sharply reprehends 3 Begin i' th' spirit and i th flesh conclude Sure some inchantment did the men delude Vainly they on the Church the law obtrude 4 Christ frees his Saints from that they 're Abrahams seed By the free-woman therefore free indeed In hate as erst in love they do exceed 5 Stand in your liberty slee Circumcision Would they were quite cut off that cause division If you expect the Kingdom to inherit You must bring forth not fruits of flesh but spirit 6 Binde up the wounds of weak ones Surgeon-like The seeding and the crop are both alike In Christ and 's Crosse Paul only doth delight Whereby all worldly joyes are put to slight A Logico-theological Analysis of the Epistle of Saint Paul to the Ephesians OF this Epistle there are two parts I. A Treatise which is partly doctrinal partly hortatory Doctrinal to confirm them in the faith by arguments drawn from Christ and his benefits granted To Others as Generally all mankinde Specially to the Apostles chap. 1. The Ephesians themselves which he amplifies by a comparison with their life past in respect of their Sin-defiling and grace-renewing Gentility ch 2. Paul himself where he relates his own Sufferings and afflictions Lessons which he Learned Taught ch 3. Hortatory to advance and promote them in godlinesse and it is either General chap. 4. Particular ch 5. II. A Conclusion containing a
the Crosse the consort of the Gospel chap. 2 To come where he shewes The Disease chap. 3. Medicine chap. 4. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the second Epistle of St. Paul to TIMOTHY An. Mundi Christi M. 4015 ch 68. 1 PAul loves him and reports well of his faith Of Onesiphorus house much good he faith 2 Bids Timothy to suffer and stand fast Fixe upon Gods foundation that will last And shew himself with divine vertues grac't 3 Bad times are coming fraughted with truth's foes Jannes and Jambres-like against all those Paul sets himself and Scriptures them t' oppose 4 Tim. must preach more the lesse the world will hear Paul tells him that his death is very near And that he shall be crown'd for fighting here A short Analysis of the Epistle of St. Paul to Titus SAint Paul informes Titus here concerning Discipline whom To Elect Discard chap. 1. Doctrine particular and general Particular in respect of Ages Persons chap. 2. General what He should teach He should avoid ch 3. A POEME Bontaining the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the Epistle of St. Paul to TITVS 1 TItus must ordain elders every where An. Mundi Christi Thus qualifi'd to th' pure all things are clear But foule to the impure void of Gods fear 2 Titus taught how to teach men women all The grace of Christ for holinesse doth call 3 Titus must teach t' obey men in high place Stiffe Hereticks he 's charged to disgrace Requir'd to come to Paul who ends with grace A short Analysis of the Epistle of St. Paul to Philemon See here Who intreats viz. St. Paul Whom Philemon For whom Onesimus For what to receive him again By what arguments As Mutual love ver 9. Pauls agednesse and imprisonment Onesimus his regeneration in Pauls bonds ver 10. Hope of his better service for the future to them both ver 11. The perpetual benefit of his failing for the time ver 15. His Partnership in Religion and Christianity ver 17. Satisfaction for his trespasses made to Philemon by St. Paul ver 18. Philemons readinesse to overdo ver 21. To Philemon PAul w●es Philemon here to entertain Onesimus his servant erewhile vaine But now returned by the Spirit again A short Analysis of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Hebrews THis Epistle to the Hebrewes treats of Christ himself His Person in respect of Divine ch 1. nature Humane ch 2. nature Office Prophetical ch 3. 4. Sacerdotal which is preferr'd to the Levitical in respect of The order of Melchizedech which he Propounds ch 5. Expounds ch 6. and 7. The object about which c. as it is set forth Gen●rally ch 8. Specially and by parts ch 9. The effect compared with the defects of the older Priests ch 10. Christians duties as Faith chap. 11. Hope chap. 12. Charity chap. 13. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the Epistle of St. Paul to the HEBREWES 1 GOd after sundry wayes of spe●king last Spake by his Son who th' Angels far surpast 2 Him we must heare for he was made as we A man t' infranchise Adams Progeny 3 Preferr'd to Moses too to imply this He 's more to be believ'd then Moses is An. Mundi Christi 4 By faith his rest we enter for his Word It pierces th' heart like to a two-edg'd sword He doth us entrance to Gods throne afford 5 Melchizedech Salems great Priest of old The Priesthood of our Saviour erst foretold 6 Th' Hebrewes are bid proceed in the good way To make hope strong God sweares as well as say 7 Melchizedech Aaron the Priest outvi'd Christ with the greater Priesthood's dignifi'd 8 Christs endlesse Priesthood Levi's doth expel Th' eternal so de the legal doth excel 9 The blood and sacrifice of Christ surpasse All th' bloody rites and off'rings when th' law was 10 Tho●e were but weak that is of Sovereign might Believe and 't will advance to heavenly light 11 What faith is 't is the thing that pleases God This way the fathers before us have t●od 12 Faith patience godlinesse are press'd all three Th' Old Testament the New doth quite outvie 13 Here 's precept upon precept to be chaste T obey love strangers he concludes at last A short Analysis of the Epistle of St. James SAint James in this Epistle teaches how they should carry themselves towards God intentations External Internal chap. 1. Men where he shewes what they should Follow In Actions in respect of Rich Poor chap. 2. Speech and words Publick Private chap. 3. Flee and avoid and that either Universally or Specially Universally all without exception ch 4. Specially as Rich men Poormen in Affliction Sickness ch 5. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the Epistle of Saint JAMES 1 REjoyce in trouble pray in faith An. Mundi Christi and know Lust tempts not God the lawes commandments do 2 Prosopolepsy's bad one fault doth tread The whole law down faith without works is dead 3 Bridle the tongue the fiercest of all things Saith James and then to Wisdomes difference sings 4 Intemperance Detraction Covetise Presumption who 's indu'd with Gods grace flies 5 Rust Wages Cry like patient Job forbear Confesse your faults by no meanes do not swear A short Analysis of the first Epistle of Saint Peter SAint Peter in this Epistle doth exhort Generally to Live well from the benefits and favours of God Conferred To be conferred chap. 1. Converse holily With Superiours chap. 2. Equals Friends as Wives Husbands Enemies ch 3. Suffer persecution which is here spoken of As Imminent Present ch 4. Specially where he exhorts The Elder Younger ch 5. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the first Epistle of Saint PETER 1 HE thanks for grace and divine preservation An. Mundi Christi Shewes blood not gold doth compasse our salvation 2 Forbids all bitternesse and fleshly lust Submit to higher powers each Christian must 3 Husbands and wives are lesson'd taught to bear Afflictions Noahs flood is mention'd here A type of baptisme which our spots doth clear 4 Sin not and one another entertain To suffer for Christs cause is joy and gain 5 Elders must feed the younger must obey Watch and be sober drive the devil away A short Analysis of the second Epistle of St. Peter SAint Peter admonishes in this Epistle what the believing Jews shall Do that is persevere in the doctrine received chap. 1. Avoid and flee Viz. False teachers whom He Foretels Describes ch 2. Scoffers which deny the second coming of Christ ch 3. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the second Epistle of Saint PETER 1 PEter sayes make your calling very sure An. Mundi Christi
Job seems too uncharitable T is granted that Gods power 's investigable 27 Job still protests his own sincerity Denies that hope attends hypocrisie 28 A common knowledge of things natural There is in men but wisdome's above all 29 The thought of former glory doth but double Jobs inward sorrows in this day of trouble 30 See a strange change in Job for weale and fame There 's nothing now but misery and shame 31 In several distinct cases Job makes seen His own integrity what he hath been 32 Young Elihu's angry both with Job and 's friends And though but young yet he his verdict spends 33 Holds argument with Job for God and sayes God ought not to give man account of 's wayes 34 Elihu checks Job as calling God unjust Th' Omnipotent cannot be so man must Humble before Gods footstool in the dust 35 Compare with God 't is odious people cry In vain for want of faith in misery 36 Gods Justice and his works Elihu's confessing Tells Job his sins do hinder God from blessing 37 Gods mighty works do man to feare him binde The depth of his great wisdom none can finde 38 God challenging Job to answer doth descry His ignorance and imbecillity 39 About the Goats Hindes Asses Peacocks Horse God argues Job quite down to move remorse 40 It is obtain'd for Job falls humbly down And to Gods attributes gives all renown G eat Behemoth his other works doth crown 41 So doth the Leviâthan that Sea-wonder Shew Gods great power who only keeps him under 42 Job humbles God doth moderate on his side Against his friends and having thus been try'd God multiplies him greatly till he di'd A Logico-theological Analysis of the Book of Psalmes Psalms are either Simple and those either Didiscalical or Doctrinal Oratorical or Petitionary Mixt or Compounded of c. Simple and some of those † 1. Didascalical partly concerning acts and deeds and those either of Things done already and those either Past as the historical Psalms of the captivity 44 89 137. and the return from Egypt 78 81 105 106 114 135 136. and Babylon 126. To come as the Psalms that prophecy of Christs marriage 45. Passion 22 69. the obedience and office of a Mediator 40. His Kingdome 2 24 47 61 72 93 96 97 98 99 110. Things to be done and those are either Ceremonial speaking of their unprofitablenesse 51. Moral concerning Gods Word 19 119. Voice and Majesty 18 29 68 114. Power 89 147. Providence 33 104 127. Presence in judgements 82. Every where 139. Goodnesse towards man 8 65 and the Church 87 107 125 130 132. his collation with Idols 115 135. † Partly concerning the Good mans Felicity 1 15 32 92 112 127 128 144. Confidence 11 23 27 46 49 62 77 91 121 42 43. Humility 131. Oeconomy prudence and piety 101. Wicked mans Frailty 37 73 75 90 129. Corruption 14 53. 2. Oratorical or petitionary for Good and that either To be obtained Publikely for the Church Privately for the King 20 72 or our selves ' as remission of sins 25 31 51. returning to the Church 42 53 63 83. Obtained already and that either By others as where there is gratulation For the King 21. For the recovering of the Ark 122. By our selves for which we must give thanks 9 18 30 31 32 34 36 48 66 41 76 95 104 108 111 113 116 117 118 124 130 135 138 139 145 146 147 148 149 150. Evill and that either To be inflicted that is imprecation 52 55 69 83 94 109. To be removed that is deprecation as when we pray for deliverance From Sicknesse and sense of Gods displeasure 6. Enemies Tongues accusing unjustly 7. 120. Armes 3 4 5 12 17 26 28 35 54 56 57 58 59 60 64 70 71 86 123 140 141 142 143 144. Mixt which consist of Prayer and thanksgiving 16. Complaint of The enemy oppressing 69 10 13 35 38 41 88 94. God delaying 44 74 79 80 85 102. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Psalmes in the Book of PSALMES 1. GOod men and bad have their contrary wayes And either sort God in their kinde repayes 2 The Gentiles all ' gainst Christ in Councel sit Yet maugre all their spite they must submit An. Mundi 2920 3 While Absalom pursues his father King Helvic His father shrouds himself under Gods wing 4 Hear me saith David why God doth not heare The cause is sinne let but Gods face appear Smiling and th' whole shortly cannot so much chear 5 He prayes and shewes Gods great Antipathy ' Gainst sinners but his own fidelity 6 In sicknesse he complaines as for his foes By faith's great power he triumphs over those An. Mundi 2886 7 ' Gainst Cush he prayes and 's other enemies His faith their fall and his own weale descries 8 The world 's a Temple made by Gods great hand For man who all the creatures doth command Whereat King David doth amazed stand 9 He magnifies the Lord for treading down His foes bids others sing the Lords renown He promises the patient poor a Crown 10 Against the wicked he makes great complaint And of their fury begs divine restraint But comfort to the poore that 's almost faint 11 Like a bird to an hill David now flies While all 's turn'd upside down but the Lords eyes See well to David strike his enemies 12 Oh what a want of godly men's i'th'earth God in his time will recompense that dearth 13 David complains of Gods too long delay Prayes from impatience that God would him stay And not make vain his hope and trust for aye 14 Ah foole is there no God thy very feare Shewes that there is Oh that the Lord would chear By saving from thy hand his Israel dear 15 A Citizen of Zion would you know His several graces do him clearly show 16 ' Gainst merits and idolatry he cries His divine choice and portion magnifies And to eternal life expects to rise 17 Defence against his foes David doth crave Puts on the shield of faith himself to save 18 A Song of triumph for the Conquests given ' Gainst Saul and them that had with David striven 19 The Creatures shew Gods glory th' holy Word His grace here David begs that of the Lord. 20 Here Davids People magnifie their King In his behalf their Pray'rs to God they bring 21 They 're heard the King prevailes they give God praise And still expect more mercy in his dayes 22 Here he takes sadly on lamenteth sore And yet he prayes and praises as before 23 God is his shepherd gives him blessings store 24 All th' earth even Mount Moriah is the Lords The Temples Seat where God a place affords Only to th' holy to whom he foretels The King Messiah who all Kings excels 25 David in faith begs these two things of God Pardon of sin assist●nce under th'rod 26 Here 's an appeal to God upon this ground That Davids heart to God
sin 12 Beware of leaven fea● God Christ confesse Take heed of too much worldly-mindednesse Like his that built new barnes wait for the Lord Who ' gainst the carelesse servant vowes a sword Christs coming blowes the fi●e by accident Though peace and union be his chief intent 13 From sudden death Christ infers this Repent Threatens a barren fig-tree and is shent For curing on the Sabbath Mustard-seed ' Presents Gods kingdome he tells all they 'd need To strive at the strait gate foretels the fall Of great Jerusalem Temple and all 14 A dropsie's heald o' th' Sabbath take th' low'st place The Kings great supper 't is a foul disgrace T' attempt and leave imperfect t' undertake The trade of Christ and not all else forsake Salt while it hath it's savour's good but when That 's lost it 's troden under foot of men 15 The lost sheep the lost groat and wanton son All found again betoken what is done In heaven when sinners cease to hell to run 16 The unjust Steward's prudent in his way Make friends with Mammon ' gainst the evill day No man can serve two masters who doth marry Cannot divorce except his wife miscarry Dives and Lazarus exchange estates Though Lazarus erewhile lay at Dives gates 17 Forgive but scandalize not faiths increase Beg of the Lord faith's mighty do not cease M. 3981 ch 34. To cry down thine own works ten lepers blest With cure yet only one his thanks exprest Like Noahs sudden flood like lightning clear So will the Son of man in 's day appear 18 A restlesse widow with a Judge prevailes The Pharisees self-boasting nought availes Christ endeares children rubs the rich mans sore When he bids sell all and bestow 't o' th' poore And now a blinde man heals as oft before 19 Zache ascends descends Christ entertaines Ten talents are improv'd by honest gains Christ on an Asse doth into Salem ride Blest he that comes in Gods name all Saints cry'd By him there come the Temple 's purifi'd 20 Johns pow'r to baptize justifies his Lord The Vineyard-farmers kill the heir with th' sword Yet maugre their spite he 's the corner-stone He 's ask'd should they pay Caesar or pay none To th' question of seven husbands to one woman He answer'd so exactly thenceforth no man Durst tempt him farther and when they had done He asks if Christ were Davids Lord or Son Of the Scribes pride and prayers he 'l have none 21 He magnifies the widows two poor Mites Foretels the worlds and Salems end invites To sobernesse and watching till the day Come wherein heaven and earth shall passe away 22 At 's parting feast they question who 't should be That should betray him strive for dignity Peter vowes not to flinch they shew two swords He saies enough and gives them no more words But pray'd till he 's assaulted kiss'd and tane Peter cuts oft an eare Christ heals 't againe Is led away Peter denies him then And he is buffeted by gracelesse men 23 At last accus'd cri'd down condemn'd a thiefe Is rather freed then he 't was small relief T' have help to beare his Crosse he 's crucifi'd And two theevs with him one on either side Women lament his title 's writ the Sun Grew dark the vaile rent when 's breath was gone Joseph his body begs and doth it lay In the same tomb he 'd made for 's own last day 24 The third day he arose Angels declare This to some women they no pains do spare To tell it t' others two Emaus-men In breaking bread discern'd him he went then To the disciples t' ope their mental eyes And lastly to himself opened the skies A Logico-theological Analysis of the Gospel according to Saint John ST John treats in this Gospel of the Person of Christ ch 1. Office of Christ which is distinguished according to his foure travels or journeys I. To the Feast of the Passeover where we have His Passage from Cana of Galilee to Hierusalem chap. 2. Abode there during the Feast ch 3. Return from thence thorough Samaria and Galilee ch 4. II. To the Feast of Pentecost where we have His Curing of a Palsie-man on the Sabbath chap. 5. Feeding of the People in the wildernesse chap. 6. III. To the Feast of Tabernacles where we have His Coming ch 7. Abode there whence followed the Quarrels of the Pharisees about the doctrine of the true light chap. 8. and the healing of a blinde man on the Sabbath chap. 9. Violences more open by stones ch 10. more secret in their Councels ch 11. IV. In his fourth travel hapned his death and thereof the Antecedents Viz. Acts Kingly entrance ch 12. Lowly washing ch 13 Words when viz. at Supper chap. 14. what kinde of words viz. Hortatory chap. 15. Consolatory chap. 16. Pe●●tionary chap. 17. Concomitants Mediately in the garden and High-Priests Pallace chap 18. Immediately in the Common-hall and place of punishment chap. 19. Consequents as his Resurrection revealed To Those that were in Judea chap. 20. Those that were returned to Galilee and Tiberias ch 21. A POEME Containing the 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 or Contents of the several Chapters in the Gospel of St. JOHN An. Mundi Christ 1 CHrist is divine himself he doth display To them that fain would know him the third day St. Iohn returning from Pathmos wrote his Gospel Hier. An. Mundi 4046. Ch●isti 98 Helvic Andrew and Peter he by John doth call Nathaniel too and Philip fo●re in all 2 Makes water wine the Temple purifies Shewes his own death and rising th' heart descries 3 How to be born again he doth direct And what the Serpent meant erewhile erect I' th' wildernesse how he the world indeares The greater he is the lesse John appeares 4. Christ with a Dialogue near Samaria's Well Converts a woman and a many more At home a Prophet is not thought t' excel M. 3978 ch 31. M. ●979 ch 32. Ch ist heals a childe was almost dead before 5 Christ heales a man that at Bethesda miss'd And for that healing on the Sabbath's hiss'd And persecuted he 's as th' father great The Scriptures shew he deales with no deceit M. 3980 ch 33. 6 He feeds five thousand with five loaves two fishes To them that heare for fleshly ends he wishes Pure Manna and ● own flesh celestial dishes 7 Christ at a Feast of Boothes did preach aloud Maintain'd his Sabbath-cure and was allow'd By some not others Nicodemus gets A snub because he Christ somewhat abets 8 Th' adult'rous woman 's pardon'd they compare Abraham with him and non-pluss'd boldly dare To throw stones at him he evades i' th' aire 9 The Pharisees the cured blinde man hate He baffles them he 's excommunicate Christ comforts him foretels their heavy hate 10 He is the blessed shepherd and the door Diversly thought of his works shew his power 'Scapes beyond Jordan 't is not yet his houre 11 He raises Laz'rus