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A43607 Syntagma theologicum, or, A treatise wherein is concisely comprehended, the body of divinity, and the fundamentals of religion orderly discussed whereunto are added certain divine discourses, wherein are handled these following heads, viz. 1. The express character of Christ our redeemer, 2. Gloria in altissimis, or the angelical anthem, 3. The necessity of Christ's passion and resurrection, 4. The blessed ambassador, or, The best sent into the basest, 5. S. Paul's apology, 6. Holy fear, the fence of the soul, 7. Ordini quisque suo, or, The excellent order, 8. The royal remembrancer, or, Promises put in suit, 9. The watchman's watch-word, 10. Scala Jacobi, or, S. James his ladder, 11. Decus sanctorum, or, The saints dignity, 12. Warrantable separation, without breach of union / by Henry Hibbert ... Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678.; Hibbert, Henry, 1601 or 2-1678. Exercitationes theologiae. 1662 (1662) Wing H1793; ESTC R2845 709,920 522

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sentit_fw-la miraculum_fw-la quend_a epist._n ad_fw-la amic_n quend_a durandus_fw-la say_v verbum_fw-la audimus_fw-la motum_fw-la sentimus_fw-la modum_fw-la nescimus_fw-la presentiam_fw-la credimus_fw-la of_o the_o likeness_n that_o be_v betwixt_o christ_n incarnation_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o how_o the_o one_o explain_v the_o true_a nature_n of_o the_o other_o theodoret_n have_v a_o excellent_a parallel_n dialog_n dialog_n for_o 1._o as_o in_o christ_n there_o be_v two_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o man_n so_o in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v two_o substance_n the_o heavenly_a and_o the_o earthly_a 2._o as_o in_o christ_n these_o two_o nature_n be_v true_o and_o entire_o so_o be_v those_o substance_n in_o the_o sacrament_n 3._o as_o after_o the_o union_n those_o two_o nature_n make_v but_o one_o person_n so_o after_o the_o consecration_n the_o two_o substance_n make_v but_o one_o sacrament_n 4._o as_o the_o two_o nature_n be_v unite_v without_o confusion_n or_o abolition_n of_o either_o in_o christ_n so_o in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o substance_n heavenly_a and_o earthly_a knit_v so_o that_o each_o continue_v what_o it_o be_v and_o work_v answerable_o on_o we_o none_o but_o holy_a ought_v to_o approach_v this_o table_n profani_fw-la procul_fw-la hinc_fw-la procul_fw-la ite_z profani_fw-la all_o other_o be_v stranger_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v deal_v withal_o as_o exod._n 29.33_o rather_o say_v calvin_n follow_v chrysostom_n will_v i_o suffer_v myself_o to_o be_v slay_v than_o this_o hand_n of_o i_o shall_v reach_v the_o holy_a element_n to_o those_o that_o have_v be_v judge_v contemner_n of_o god_n in_o all_o that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v require_v a_o fitness_n 1._o fundamental_a and_o 2._o actual_a even_o of_o those_o that_o know_v god_n saving_o say_v one_o and_o be_v true_o godly_a in_o the_o main_a it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v that_o they_o also_o serve_v the_o devil_n and_o not_o god_n when_o and_o as_o far_o as_o they_o fulfil_v the_o devil_n pleasure_n and_o be_v lead_v by_o that_o learning_n which_o he_o have_v teach_v the_o world_n in_o and_o about_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o when_o man_n join_v with_o pollute_a and_o mix_v assembly_n mix_v i_o mean_v with_o open_o profane_a and_o scandalous_a person_n and_o such_o of_o who_o interest_n in_o christ_n they_o have_v no_o ground_n or_o proof_n at_o all_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n table_n give_v not_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o dog_n 11.26_o mat._n 7.6_o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o but_o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o that_o cup._n catechise_v dr._n hall_n call_v it_o a_o preach_a conference_n in_o his_o epistle_n dedicatory_a to_o the_o book_n call_v the_o old_a religion_n erasmus_n munus_fw-la arduum_fw-la &_o planè_fw-la senile_fw-la it_o have_v be_v of_o ancient_a use_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o in_o the_o reformation_n it_o be_v one_o great_a mean_n of_o propagate_a the_o gospel_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n origen_n and_o cyril_n be_v catechist_n if_o this_o be_v diligent_o use_v both_o young_a and_o old_a shall_v be_v better_o acquaint_v with_o the_o principle_n of_o religion_n and_o be_v wise_o do_v will_v be_v more_o profitable_a than_o preach_v without_o catechise_n for_o want_v whereof_o many_o that_o run_v to_o sermon_n have_v be_v find_v to_o be_v very_o ignorant_a of_o the_o main_a principle_n of_o religion_n come_v you_o child_n harken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n 1●_n psal_n 34_o 1●_n the_o sabbath_n god_n sepapate_v it_o from_o all_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n for_o his_o worship_n the_o sabbath_n of_o old_a have_v many_o privilege_n which_o no_o other_o day_n have_v 1._o the_o antiquity_n thereof_o 2._o it_o be_v write_v with_o god_n own_o finger_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o more_o exact_a rest_n observe_v in_o it_o
pravitate_fw-la versamur_fw-la natus_fw-la damnatus_fw-la home_n antequam_fw-la natus_fw-la as_o soon_o as_o ever_o we_o be_v bear_v we_o be_v forthwith_o in_o all_o wickedness_n and_o austin_n man_n be_v condemn_v as_o soon_o as_o conceive_v our_o great_a grandmother_n eve_n do_v not_o bring_v forth_o before_o she_o have_v sin_v therefore_o corruption_n be_v convey_v by_o the_o impurity_n of_o the_o seed_n be_v in_o it_o incoatiuè_fw-la as_o fire_n be_v in_o the_o flint_n therefore_o man_n be_v at_o his_o birth_n overspread_v with_o sin_n as_o with_o a_o filthy_a morphew_n in_o ancient_a time_n and_o the_o custom_n in_o some_o place_n remain_v to_o this_o day_n great_a man_n and_o prince_n keep_v the_o memory_n of_o their_o birthday_n with_o feast_v and_o triumph_n gen._n 40.20_o and_o herod_n birthday_n be_v keep_v origen_n in_o his_o fragment_n upon_o matthew_n affirm_v that_o the_o scripture_n give_v no_o testimony_n of_o any_o one_o good_a man_n celebrate_v his_o birthday_n i_o say_v a_o ancient_a and_o commendable_a custom_n if_o in_o honour_n of_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n in_o our_o creation_n education_n preservation_n etc._n etc._n but_o indeed_o sospitator_n our_o sospitator_n while_o we_o reflect_v upon_o our_o birth-sin_n we_o have_v little_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o our_o birthday_n the_o birthday_n of_o nature_n shall_v be_v mourn_v over_o every_o day_n the_o birthday_n of_o grace_n be_v our_o joy_n and_o glory_n and_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v rejoice_v in_o eternity_n which_o be_v the_o day_n of_o glory_n be_v one_o continue_a triumph_n for_o our_o birthday_n in_o grace_n behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n 51.5_o psal_n 51.5_o and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o bastard_n the_o greek_n call_v such_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o contumely_n the_o hebrew_n call_v they_o bramble_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o a_o one_o as_o abimelech_n judg._n 9.14_o as_o grow_v in_o the_o base_a hedge-row_n of_o a_o concubine_n nothus_fw-la spurius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spurius_n quasi_fw-la ignotus_fw-la judg._n 11.1_o it_o be_v a_o ignominious_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o bastard_n bastard_n be_v despise_v by_o all_o many_o brand_n of_o infamy_n be_v set_v on_o they_o by_o the_o law_n 1._o a_o bastard_n proper_o be_v not_o a_o son_n infamiâ_fw-la qui_fw-la nati_fw-la sant_z ex_fw-la prostibulo_fw-la planè_fw-la incerto_fw-la patre_fw-la sed_fw-la certissimâ_fw-la infamiâ_fw-la abraham_n be_v pater_n when_o he_o have_v ishmael_n but_o not_o silij_fw-la pater_fw-la till_o he_o have_v isaac_n so_o that_o he_o can_v inherit_v his_o father_n land_n unless_o he_o be_v make_v legitimate_a by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 2._o a_o bastard_n may_v be_v advance_v to_o no_o office_n in_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n without_o special_a licence_n favour_n and_o dispensation_n a_o bastard_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n 23.2_o deut._n 23.2_o even_o to_o his_o ten_o generation_n child_n child_n if_o good_a be_v a_o great_a blessing_n what_o can_v more_o rejoice_v our_o heart_n than_o to_o see_v our_o child_n he_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bless_a misery_n say_v he_o the_o work_n of_o god_n hand_n frame_v and_o fit_v for_o god_n building_n but_o if_o otherwise_o to_o be_v childless_a be_v a_o mercy_n say_v euripedes_n and_o aristotle_n conclude_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v no_o blessing_n unless_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o have_v a_o numerous_a issue_n unless_o they_o be_v virtuous_a it_o be_v say_v that_o pasiphaes_n issue_n be_v ever_o a_o shame_n to_o the_o parent_n none_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o drink_v in_o false_a principle_n and_o corrupt_a practice_n as_o young_a one_o plato_n report_v of_o one_o protagoras_n that_o he_o glory_v of_o this_o that_o whereas_o he_o have_v live_v sixty_o year_n in_o all_o he_o have_v spend_v forty_o of_o they_o in_o 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to_o fear_n pag._n 95_o 96_o several_a fear_n pag._n 96_o forward_o benefis_n of_o holy_a fear_n pag._n 98_o forward_o two_o cause_n of_o fear_n pag._n 99_o the_o use_n pag._n 100_o forward_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n who_o pag._n 147_o forward_o g._n god_n the_o alwise_a and_o gracious_a moderator_n pag._n 5_o grace_n for_o grace_n how_o pag._n 10_o 11_o of_o god_n glory_n at_o large_a pag._n 19_o 20_o what_o glory_n due_a to_o god_n from_o man_n import_v pag._n 20_o 21_o god_n goodwill_n how_o superabundant_a pag._n 43_o 44_o in_o what_o particular_a act_n express_v pag._n 45_o forw_o comfortable_a inference_n thence_o deduce_v pag._n 46_o the_o spirit_n mission_n into_o our_o heart_n a_o great_a gift_n pag._n 68_o 69_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n not_o unequal_a ibid._n heart_n govern_v by_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 74_o god_n be_v christ_n head_n how_o pag._n 111_o god_n alone_a to_o be_v invocate_v pag._n 114_o grace_n inherent_a and_o actual_a pag._n 139_o concern_v grace_n at_o large_a pag._n 150_o forward_o h._n how_o christ_n be_v holy_a pag._n 11_o 12._o how_o harmless_a ibid._n the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n make_v high_a than_o the_o heaven_n pag._n 17_o 18_o honour_n to_o god_n wherein_o it_o consist_v pag._n 22_o 23_o 24_o heart_n the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o soul_n pag._n 34_o humiliation_n of_o christ_n a_o work_n of_o power_n mercy_n justice_n pag._n 48_o forward_o wherein_o it_o consist_v pag._n 51_o forward_o holy_a ghost_n call_v a_o spirit_n why_o pag._n 63_o 64_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n why_o ibid._n heart_n principal_o desire_v in_o man_n pag._n 72_o it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o spirit_n prove_v pag._n 72_o 73_o head_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v man_n in_o what_o respect_v pag._n 107_o hear_v the_o word_n how_o pag._n 133_o 134_o i._n jesus_n a_o reverend_a name_n pag._n 6_o indignity_n put_v upon_o christ_n pag._n 7_o 8._o his_o intercession_n pag._n 9_o not_o for_o all_o promiscuous_o ibid._n fruit_n of_o it_o pag._n 10_o justice_n and_o mercy_n pag._n 21._o both_o to_o be_v admire_v pag._n 22_o justification_n pag._n 41_o illumination_n of_o the_o understanding_n pag._n 73_o a_o christian_n lest_o reason_n to_o be_v idle_a why_o pag._n 84_o forward_o satan_n get_v great_a advantage_n by_o it_o pag._n 85._o idleness_n reprove_v pag._n 87_o use_v of_o it_o pag._n 88_o insufficient_a ministry_n the_o evil_a of_o it_o pag._n 132_o 133_o james_n unde_fw-la pag._n 145_o john_n what_o it_o signify_v pag._n 146_o k._n king_n their_o duty_n pag._n 113_o 116_o 117_o four_o divinity-lecture_n for_o they_o pag._n 115_o not_o exempt_v from_o affliction_n pag._n 117._o to_o be_v pray_v for_o pag._n 118_o l._n love_n god_n how_o pag._n 23._o god_n love_n to_o mankind_n pag._n 63_o 64_o livelihood_n from_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 75_o 76_o what_o love_n shall_v be_v betwixt_o minister_n pag._n 89_o minister_n must_v take_v heed_n to_o their_o life_n how_o pag._n 126_o gospel_n why_o call_v a_o law_n pag._n 129_o 130_o a_o perfect_a law_n ibid._n a_o law_n of_o liberty_n pag._n 130_o 131_o in_o what_o language_n minister_n shall_v deliver_v their_o message_n pag._n 132_o m._n the_o first_o man_n be_v the_o first_o order_v priest_n pag._n 3_o man_n recovery_n be_v by_o a_o mediator_n pag._n 4_o of_o god_n mercy_n pag._n 39_o the_o mediator_n must_v be_v both_o god_n and_o man._n pag._n 50._o forward_a mission_n of_o the_o spirit_n pag._n 70_o plotter_n of_o mischief_n pag._n 87_o man_n be_v the_o woman_n head_n pag._n 106_o forward_o minister_n improvidence_n fatal_a to_o the_o church_n pag._n 120._o ministry_n a_o hard_a task_n ibid._n must_v look_v to_o themselves_o how_o pag._n 121_o neither_o spare_v for_o love_n nor_o fear_n pag._n 123_o 124_o how_o call_v and_o why_o pag._n 126_o forward_o merit_v confute_v pag._n 41_o 42_o n._n to_o number_v our_o day_n what_o pag._n 86_o o._n the_o offence_n commit_v must_v be_v purge_v away_o by_o the_o nature_n offend_v pag._n 5_o god_n add_v a_o oath_n to_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n why_o pag._n 6_o 7_o oblation_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o heaven_n pag._n 9_o obedience_n to_o god_n internal_a external_a large_o pag._n 22_o 23._o how_o qualify_v pag._n 24_o 25_o excellency_n of_o order_n pag._n 103_o office_n mutual_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o man_n and_o wife_n pag._n 109_o forward_o p._n dignity_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n pag._n 7_o a_o double_a comfort_n from_o the_o purity_n of_o our_o highpriest_n pag._n 13_o christ_n a_o pattern_n for_o our_o imitation_n pag._n 14_o peace_n fourfold_o wrought_v by_o christ_n jesus_n pag._n 26_o 27_o how_o make_v pag._n 27_o 28._o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n ample_o describe_v pag._n 30_o 31_o 32._o peace_n press_v pag._n 33_o 34_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o son_n be_v a_o person_n why_o pag._n 66_o 67_o and_o distinct_a why_o ibid._n and_o the_o three_o and_o last_o person_n how_o ibid._n pilgrimage_n some_o kind_a lawful_a pag._n 8_o papist_n false_a inference_n refute_v 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the_o son_n of_o god_n must_v be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o man._n pag._n 5_o suffering_n of_o christ_n the_o reason_n pag._n 8_o christ_n separate_v from_o sinner_n how_o pag._n 14._o make_a sin_n for_o we_o how_o pag._n 21_o 22_o benefit_n by_o christ_n suffering_n pag._n 29_o sanctification_n pag._n 43_o none_o by_o nature_n except_v from_o sin_n contagion_n pag._n 43_o suffering_n of_o christ_n be_v incessant_a pag._n 51_o some_o specialty_n pag._n 52._o necessity_n of_o they_o pag._n 53_o forward_a and_o effect_n pag._n 55_o forward_o the_o application_n pag._n 56_o son_n of_o god_n what_o pag._n 81_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o of_o lie_v pag._n 83_o state_n how_o guide_v pag._n 116_o religion_n the_o soul_n of_o they_o ibid._n scripture_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o scripture_n pag._n 134_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v supplicate_v for_o pag._n 135_o saint_n two_o sort_n pag._n 138_o forward_o saul_n what_o signify_v pag._n 151_o t._n mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n pag._n 68_o time_n 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