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A25383 Apospasmatia sacra, or, A collection of posthumous and orphan lectures delivered at St. Pauls and St. Giles his church / by the Right Honourable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews ... Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626. 1657 (1657) Wing A3125; ESTC R2104 798,302 742

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not_o the_o one_o from_o agath_fw-mi the_o other_o from_o zopho_n in_o hebrew_n cadmus_n from_o heber_n bring_v aleph_fw-la and_o beth_n into_o phoenicia_n nothing_o it_o borrow_v nothing_o this_o tongue_n borrow_v nothing_o from_o any_o other_o tongue_n all_o tongue_n borrow_v from_o it_o it_o be_v the_o most_o sufficient_a tongue_n fire_n and_o water_n in_o greek_a have_v their_o original_n from_o the_o hebrew_n composition_n it_o be_v without_o composition_n all_o other_o tongue_n say_v he_o be_v full_a of_o composition_n this_o in_o simplicity_n and_o majesty_n excel_v all_o other_o for_o no_o tongue_n be_v so_o capable_a of_o trope_n and_o figure_n as_o be_v this_o as_o they_o know_v well_o that_o have_v skill_n in_o the_o tongue_n original_n the_o antiquity_n quality_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o original_n and_o after_o that_o eusebius_n have_v show_v the_o antiquity_n the_o quality_n and_o majesty_n of_o this_o tongue_n he_o conclude_v thus_o lingua_fw-la haec_fw-la digna_fw-la 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be_v call_v the_o name_n the_o name_n of_o god_n who_o can_v tell_v say_v esay_n name_n god_n two_o name_n god_n have_v two_o name_n one_o qua_fw-la est_fw-la which_o be_v of_o his_o essence_n incomprehensible_a the_o other_o be_v qua_fw-la c●…sa_fw-la est_fw-la this_o be_v the_o name_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o so_o we_o may_v conceive_v he_o all_o name_n man_n give_v be_v of_o the_o property_n we_o say_v common_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n scilicet_fw-la the_o property_n of_o a_o thing_n intelligible_a propertie_n sensible_a or_o intelligible_a the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o property_n be_v either_o sensible_a of_o outward_a thing_n or_o intelligible_a of_o inward_a quality_n the_o name_n of_o thing_n after_o adam_n be_v of_o property_n sensible_a as_o esau_n be_v so_o call_v for_o that_o he_o be_v red_a and_o rough_a with_o hair_n jacob_n be_v so_o call_v for_o that_o at_o his_o birth_n he_o hold_v esau_n by_o the_o heel_n his_o
the_o woman_n have_v threee_v name_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o man_n the_o first_o be_v the_o general_a name_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sex_n gen._n 1._o 27._o by_o which_o they_o be_v call_v male_a and_o female_a which_o be_v give_v as_o he_o be_v the_o stock_n and_o she_o be_v the_o storehouse_n of_o all_o mankind_n the_o second_o be_v adam_n matter_n and_o eve_n mould_n which_o in_o he_o be_v the_o name_n of_o he_o and_o in_o she_o be_v the_o name_n of_o her_o fruitfulness_n that_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_a creature_n the_o three_o be_v the_o honourable_a name_n give_v in_o marriage_n which_o be_v ish_n and_o ishah_n man_n and_o woman_n which_o signify_v the_o dignity_n to_o which_o god_n exalt_v they_o both_o and_o this_o may_v suffice_v of_o their_o name_n idcirco_fw-la relicturus_fw-la est_fw-la vir_fw-la patrem_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o matrem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la haerebit_fw-la uxori_fw-la suae_fw-la erúntque_fw-la in_o carnem_fw-la unam_fw-la 24._o gen._n 2._o 24._o 1491._o 30._o octob_n 1491._o in_o these_o word_n god_n the_o author_n of_o matrimony_n set_v out_o a_o law_n and_o statute_n to_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n to_o observe_v concern_v the_o matter_n of_o marriage_n and_o adam_n be_v here_o instead_o of_o the_o clerk_n to_o proclaim_v it_o unto_o all_o which_o ordinance_n of_o almighty_a god_n our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o matth._n 19_o 4._o show_v and_o avouch_v to_o be_v the_o only_a pattern_n and_o platform_n for_o all_o marry_a man_n for_o ever_o to_o look_v unto_o for_o say_v he_o this_o be_v the_o original_a canon_n and_o the_o rule_n to_o be_v observe_v utrum_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la fuit_fw-la sic_fw-la and_o if_o we_o mark_v the_o content_n of_o this_o rule_n we_o shall_v perceive_v that_o it_o be_v god_n will_v that_o the_o conjunction_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n shall_v be_v so_o near_o and_o dear_a and_o the_o knot_n of_o 〈◊〉_d so_o sure_o knit_v that_o rather_o they_o shall_v 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have_v we_o see_v then_o there_o be_v two_o part_n of_o this_o law_n here_o set_v down_o the_o one_o be_v that_o marry_v folk_n shall_v leave_v all_o other_o the_o other_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v cleave_v fast_o and_o inseparable_o each_o to_o other_o the_o bond_n and_o chain_n of_o natural_a affection_n which_o bind_v fast_o the_o parent_n and_o child_n be_v wonderful_a strong_a and_o near_o and_o therefore_o the_o heathen_a do_v call_v it_o vinculum_fw-la adamantinum_fw-la a_o adamant_n chain_n more_o strong_a than_o iron_n we_o see_v this_o love_n and_o natural_a affection_n be_v very_o great_a and_o forcible_a even_o in_o dumb_a creature_n which_o be_v lead_v thereto_o only_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n wherefore_o if_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o man_n endue_v with_o reason_n moses_n will_v have_v such_o stone_v to_o death_n deut._n and_o solomon_n prophesi_v of_o such_o 〈◊〉_d child_n prov._n 30._o 17._o that_o the_o crow_n of_o the_o valley_n shall_v pull_v out_o their_o eye_n yet_o notwithstanding_o this_o bond_n of_o natural_a affection_n be_v so_o great_a and_o strong_a god_n say_v that_o he_o will_v have_v marry_v folk_n rather_o violate_v and_o break_v that_o then_o break_v this_o bond_n wherewith_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v unite_v and_o tie_v together_o not_o that_o god_n will_v simple_o tolerate_v and_o allow_v any_o breach_n of_o duty_n between_o parent_n and_o child_n but_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o the_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n wherefore_o we_o must_v know_v and_o beware_v that_o we_o do_v not_o think_v it_o lawful_a for_o we_o be_v once_o marry_v so_o to_o forsake_v our_o parent_n which_o bring_v we_o forth_o and_o breed_v we_o up_o as_o to_o set_v light_n by_o they_o and_o not_o to_o regard_v they_o as_o many_o unnatural_a child_n do_v under_o this_o pretence_n for_o to_o take_v away_o that_o savage_a and_o brutish_a disobedience_n quod_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la extinguo_fw-la affectionem_fw-la sed_fw-la ordinat_fw-la this_o free_v we_o not_o from_o our_o duty_n which_o god_n law_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n bind_v we_o unto_o but_o it_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o dispose_v it_o aright_o that_o be_v how_o to_o cleave_v to_o our_o parent_n in_o duty_n as_o we_o 〈◊〉_d and_o how_o to_o be_v unite_v to_o our_o wife_n in_o love_n as_o we_o ought_v also_o by_o this_o then_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v god_n will_n that_o the_o link_n of_o love_n between_o marry_a folk_n shall_v exceed_v in_o strength_n and_o measure_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a even_o the_o natural_a bond_n of_o love_n and_o affection_n that_o be_v between_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n and_o there_o may_v be_v render_v sufficient_a reason_n why_o it_o ought_v so_o to_o be_v first_o because_o his_o wife_n be_v make_v of_o the_o very_a true_a and_o real_a flesh_n and_o bone_n indeed_o but_o child_n do_v come_v only_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o father_n and_o blood_n of_o their_o mother_n so_o that_o it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v that_o the_o wife_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n but_o their_o child_n be_v only_a flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o seed_n and_o blood_n again_o child_n be_v only_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o loin_n which_o be_v far_o from_o the_o heart_n than_o the_o wife_n which_o be_v of_o the_o rib_n which_o be_v most_o near_o and_o therefore_o most_o dear_a to_o the_o heart_n last_o because_o man_n do_v love_v their_o child_n tanquam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la svi_fw-la but_o they_o love_v their_o wife_n tanquam_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la ephes._n 5._o 28._o see_v therefore_o self_n love_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o perfect_a love_n we_o conclude_v also_o that_o that_o marriage_n love_n must_v be_v near_o and_o most_o like_o it_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n for_o our_o use_n this_o do_v seem_v to_o give_v we_o a_o caveat_n touch_v the_o evil_a and_o shameful_a divorce_n and_o separation_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n which_o be_v too_o rife_o now_o a_o day_n for_o if_o so_o be_v that_o god_n knot_n of_o marriage_n shall_v be_v so_o sure_o knit_v that_o it_o must_v not_o be_v break_v for_o our_o dear_a parent_n sake_n but_o of_o the_o two_o choose_v rather_o to_o forsake_v they_o then_o no_o doubt_n it_o be_v not_o his_o will_n that_o for_o every_o sleight_n and_o trifle_a cause_n and_o occasion_n they_o shall_v sue_v divorce_n and_o forsake_v one_o another_o for_o this_o be_v the_o divinity_n which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v gather_v out_o of_o this_o place_n mark_v 10._o 4._o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o first_o part_n now_o touch_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o position_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v two_o point_n first_o the_o union_n and_o conjunction_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o love_n which_o be_v call_v their_o cleave_v together_o the_o other_o be_v the_o union_n and_o combination_n of_o their_o body_n express_v in_o these_o word_n they_o shall_v be_v both_o one_o flesh_n the_o first_o be_v call_v of_o some_o conjunctio_fw-la mentis_fw-la the_o other_o be_v copulatio_fw-la carnis_fw-la both_o which_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n as_o holy_a and_o good_a for_o the_o first_o we_o see_v that_o this_o unity_n of_o mind_n by_o unfeigned_a love_n and_o affection_n be_v call_v vinculum_fw-la perfectionis_fw-la colos._n 3._o 14._o so_o that_o this_o spiritual_a love_n be_v the_o best_a glue_n to_o make_v they_o cleave_v together_o without_o separation_n for_o so_o indeed_o this_o word_n signify_v glue_v or_o a_o kind_n of_o glue_v and_o soder_v together_o wherefore_o as_o two_o thing_n be_v by_o glue_n or_o solder_v unite_v and_o make_v but_o one_o so_o by_o love_n ought_v man_n and_o wife_n which_o show_v amor_fw-la conjugalis_fw-la must_v be_v reciprocus_fw-la respect_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o both_o side_n alike_o as_o glue_v do_v there_o must_v be_v
and_o mother_n say_v i_o have_v see_v a_o woman_n in_o timnah_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n therefore_o give_v i_o she_o to_o wife_n judges_z 14._o 2._o the_o very_a heathen_a do_v regard_v the_o consent_n of_o parent_n in_o chap._n 34._o 8._o hamor_n who_o be_v a_o uncircumcised_a man_n come_v to_o jacob_n to_o ask_v his_o consent_n for_o sechem_n that_o he_o will_v give_v his_o daughter_n dinah_n unto_o his_o son_n for_o wife_n and_o in_o 2_o sam._n 13._o 13._o tamar_n answer_v amnon_n deflower_v i_o not_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n my_o father_n for_o i_o and_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v i_o unto_o thou_o as_o there_o must_v be_v no_o give_v nor_o take_v in_o marriage_n without_o god_n consent_n i_o mean_v the_o israelite_n may_v not_o take_v wife_n among_o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a for_o god_n himself_o in_o deut._n 7._o 3._o say_v neither_o shall_v thou_o make_v marriage_n with_o they_o neither_o give_v thy_o daughter_n unto_o his_o son_n nor_o take_v his_o daughter_n unto_o thy_o son_n so_o must_v there_o be_v no_o marriage_n without_o the_o parent_n and_o friend_n consent_v the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o 22._o of_o exodus_fw-la 16_o and_o 17._o verse_n that_o if_o a_o man_n entice_v a_o maid_n that_o be_v not_o betroth_v and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o she_o he_o shall_v endow_v she_o and_o take_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n yet_o if_o her_o father_n refuse_v to_o give_v she_o to_o he_o there_o be_v no_o marriage_n but_o he_o shall_v pay_v her_o money_n according_a to_o the_o dowry_n of_o virgin_n party_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o consent_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v require_v after_o the_o parent_n of_o rebekah_n have_v agree_v to_o give_v their_o daughter_n to_o isaac_n yet_o they_o will_v have_v she_o to_o be_v call_v that_o she_o may_v also_o give_v her_o consent_n chap._n 24._o 39_o and_o 57_o god_n draw_v not_o eve_n to_o adam_n perforce_o but_o lead_v she_o willing_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o psal._n 45._o the_o 15._o verse_n hereby_o all_o enforce_a match_n be_v condemn_v and_o all_o extort_v agreement_n be_v abrogate_a as_o those_o under_o age_n those_o that_o be_v make_v by_o mad_a and_o drunken_a person_n be_v disalow_v and_o may_v be_v undo_v the_o consent_n of_o such_o make_v not_o a_o match_n for_o tale_n non_fw-la adduxit_fw-la deus_fw-la such_o god_n bring_v not_o together_o yet_o if_o a_o christian_a man_n have_v a_o wife_n that_o believe_v not_o if_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o he_o let_v he_o not_o forsake_v she_o for_o the_o unbelieved_a wife_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o husband_n their_o child_n be_v holy_a which_o else_o be_v unclean_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o this_o be_v for_o their_o consent_n betrthe_v the_o contract_n and_o betrthe_v after_o the_o parent_n and_o party_n themselves_o have_v give_v their_o consent_n then_o come_v the_o contract_n the_o affiance_n and_o the_o espousal_n between_o they_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o god_n have_v bring_v eve_n unto_o adam_n he_o say_v now_o in_o this_o present_a time_n she_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n she_o be_v my_o lawful_a wife_n which_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o in_o chap._n 19_o 14._o lot_z call_v they_o his_o son_n in_o law_n that_o shall_v have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n after_o they_o be_v betroth_v unto_o they_o if_o she_o be_v not_o betroth_v she_o be_v call_v a_o maid_n exodus_fw-la 22._o 16._o and_o after_o she_o be_v betroth_v to_o a_o husband_n she_o be_v his_o wife_n marry_o the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o she_o be_v betroth_v unto_o joseph_n before_o he_o know_v she_o carnal_o before_o he_o be_v public_o marry_v to_o she_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o 1._o of_o matthew_n 18._o for_o marie_n and_o joseph_n be_v even_o then_o man_n and_o wife_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n say_v well_o that_o contractus_fw-la facit_fw-la consensum_fw-la animorum_fw-la solemnity_n the_o solemnity_n next_o to_o the_o contract_n be_v the_o solemnity_n as_o in_o the_o marriage_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n it_o be_v solemnize_v before_o the_o glorious_a company_n of_o heavenly_a angel_n god_n himself_o as_o the_o priest_n join_v they_o together_o he_o as_o a_o father_n give_v she_o unto_o adam_n chap._n 3._o 12._o and_o it_o be_v god_n that_o couple_v they_o together_o matthew_z 19_o 6._o she_o first_o enter_v into_o god_n house_n then_o into_o adam_n house_n she_o first_o take_v god_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o then_o adam_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o this_o marriage_n must_v be_v our_o example_n for_o this_o be_v the_o marriage_n sermon_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n man_n shall_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o after_o this_o they_o be_v man_n and_o wife_n before_o god_n and_o before_o man_n then_o follow_v god_n blessing_n of_o they_o in_o chap._n 1._o 28._o god_n bless_v they_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o they_o increase_n and_o multiply_v and_o fill_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o last_o point_n be_v of_o the_o unity_n by_o this_o union_n they_o be_v become_v one_o flesh_n and_o carnal_a conjunction_n be_v permit_v they_o abimelech_n for_o that_o out_o of_o a_o window_n he_o see_v isaac_n sport_v with_o rebekah_n say_v therefore_o of_o a_o surety_n she_o be_v his_o wife_n chap._n 26._o 8._o but_o he_o that_o join_v himself_o with_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n be_v not_o innocent_a prov._n 6._o 29._o the_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n over_o she_o own_o body_n but_o her_o husband_n nor_o the_o husband_n bathe_v not_o power_n over_o his_o own_o body_n but_o his_o wife_n 1_o corinth_n 7._o 4._o the_o gentile_n be_v inheritor_n of_o the_o same_o body_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o gospel_n the_o three_o to_o the_o ephesian_n 6._o marriage_n 2._o the_o duty_n in_o marriage_n now_o concern_v the_o duty_n in_o marriage_n whereof_o we_o will_v speak_v in_o general_n and_o then_o in_o several_a love_n faithfulness_n and_o love_n the_o general_a duty_n which_o do_v concern_v man_n as_o well_o as_o woman_n and_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o man_n which_o do_v concern_v they_o both_o be_v two_o faithfulness_n and_o love_n which_o then_o we_o must_v alienate_v from_o all_o other_o woman_n and_o appropriate_v they_o only_o to_o our_o wife_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o husband_n trust_v in_o a_o faithful_a wife_n proverb_n 31._o 11._o see_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 4_o and_o 5._o the_o one_o have_v power_n over_o the_o other_o body_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v hebr._n 13._o 4._o faithfulness_n be_v promise_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o marriage_n but_o the_o faithless_a woman_n forsake_v the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o her_o god_n prov._n 2._o 16._o the_o path_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n be_v movable_a proverb_n 5._o 6._o there_o be_v no_o faith_n to_o be_v repose_v in_o such_o a_o woman_n the_o other_o duty_n be_v love_n for_o that_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n side_n she_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d close_o to_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o love_n man_n must_v love_v she_o as_o his_o part_n and_o she_o must_v also_o love_v he_o for_o that_o he_o be_v wound_v mortal_o for_o her_o sake_n and_o have_v be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n have_v he_o not_o have_v so_o excellent_a a_o physician_n and_o surgeon_n to_o close_v up_o his_o side_n again_o man_n be_v the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n woman_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7._o and_o again_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n be_v the_o crown_n of_o her_o husband_n proverb_n 12._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o their_o name_n and_o of_o their_o nature_n which_o will_v move_v mutual_a love_n which_o procure_v inward_a comfort_v and_o outward_a cherish_n for_o no_o man_n ever_o yet_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o ephesian_n 5._o 29._o the_o woman_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o man_n and_o the_o husband_n must_v give_v honour_n to_o the_o wife_n as_o to_o the_o weak_a vessel_n 1_o peter_n 3._o 7._o the_o man_n be_v as_o the_o stock_n the_o woman_n as_o the_o branch_n the_o wife_n must_v be_v love_v for_o a_o contentious_a and_o angry_a wife_n be_v condemn_v proverb_n 21._o 17._o and_o husband_n must_v love_v their_o wife_n and_o not_o be_v bitter_a unto_o they_o colos._n 3._o 19_o this_o mutual_a love_n must_v be_v above_o the_o love_n to_o the_o parent_n or_o to_o the_o child_n there_o be_v a_o
allurement_n to_o sin_n the_o costlinesse_n of_o the_o apparel_n show_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o mind_n job_n in_o 29._o 14._o say_v i_o put_v on_o justice_n and_o it_o cover_v i_o my_o judgement_n be_v as_o a_o robe_n and_o a_o crown_n justice_n and_o judgement_n do_v cover_v and_o adorn_v job_n esay_n prophesi_v in_o chap._n 61._o 10._o that_o christ_n shall_v clothe_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n he_o shall_v cover_v they_o with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v deck_v they_o like_o a_o bridegroom_n or_o a_o bride_n with_o her_o jewel_n adam_n be_v create_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o ephes._n 4._o 24._o in_o a_o word_n the_o spouse_n of_o the_o lamb_n christ_n jesus_n who_o wife_n be_v the_o church_n she_o shall_v at_o the_o latter_a day_n be_v array_v with_o pure_a fine_a linen_n and_o shine_a and_o the_o fine_a linen_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n revel_v 19_o 8._o the_o apparel_n that_o cover_v adam_n be_v his_o innocence_n and_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n melior_fw-la est_fw-la vestis_fw-la innocentia_fw-la quàm_fw-la purpura_fw-la innocence_n be_v better_a apparel_n than_o purple_a or_o scarlet_a say_v the_o father_n out_o of_o the_o first_o of_o proverb_n 31._o 22._o where_o solomon_n speak_v of_o the_o wise_a woman_n say_v that_o her_o family_n be_v clothe_v in_o scarlet_a and_o purple_a be_v her_o garment_n that_o be_v the_o outward_a vesture_n but_o in_o verse_n 25._o he_o say_v strength_n and_o honour_n be_v her_o clothing_n that_o be_v say_v they_o the_o inward_a deck_v of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o the_o outward_a apparel_n that_o god_n regard_v but_o as_o peter_n say_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n chap._n 3._o 4._o if_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v uncorrupt_a with_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n before_o god_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n much_o set_v by_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a be_v the_o chief_a colour_n and_o most_o esteem_v of_o by_o man_n yet_o yet_o they_o be_v the_o colour_n of_o shame_n and_o confusion_n man_n in_o his_o innocence_n be_v in_o honour_n innocence_n and_o righteousness_n be_v then_o his_o clothing_n but_o when_o man_n obey_v satan_n and_o disobey_v god_n he_o put_v on_o the_o devil_n livery_n which_o be_v sin_n and_o shame_n according_a to_o that_o in_o psalm_n 132._o 18._o god_n say_v he_o will_v clothe_v his_o enemy_n with_o shame_n homo_fw-la spoliatus_fw-la honore_fw-la indutus_fw-la pudore_fw-la after_o man_n fall_n he_o be_v spoil_v of_o his_o honour_n and_o wrap_v in_o a_o few_o clout_n to_o cover_v his_o shame_n this_o be_v his_o change_n from_o honour_n to_o misery_n we_o must_v now_o labour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o recover_v this_o first_o innocence_n and_o see_v that_o we_o be_v become_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a we_o must_v follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o revel_n 3._o 18._o we_o must_v buy_v of_o christ_n the_o white_a raiment_n that_o we_o may_v be_v clothe_v and_o that_o our_o filthy_a nakedness_n shall_v not_o appear_v we_o must_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o work_n coloss._n 3._o 9_o and_o we_o must_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v christ_n who_o be_v renew_a in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o jacob_n the_o young_a son_n must_v put_v on_o the_o clothes_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n esau_n chap._n 27._o 15._o and_o we_o must_v put_v on_o say_v the_o father_n upon_o that_o place_n the_o apparel_n of_o righteousness_n of_o our_o elder_a brother_n christ_n elder_a son_n to_o god_n the_o faithful_a be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n galath_n 3._o 7._o but_o we_o by_o the_o faith_n we_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n hope_v to_o become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o heir_n of_o everlasting_a life_n as_o in_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v say_v that_o his_o wound_n do_v heal_v we_o so_o may_v it_o as_o well_o be_v 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so_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n christ_n shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n luke_n 9_o 26._o but_o all_o our_o glory_n and_o rejoice_v must_v be_v in_o the_o dear_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n that_o be_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o every_o creature_n by_o who_o and_o for_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v 1_o coloss._n 14_o 15._o we_o must_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a and_o if_o we_o be_v apparel_v with_o christ_n righteousness_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a we_o must_v not_o clothe_v ourselves_o with_o our_o own_o work_n and_o our_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v corruption_n and_o shame_n but_o we_o must_v clothe_v our_o nakedness_n with_o the_o nakedness_n of_o christ_n the_o immaculate_a lamb._n in_o a_o word_n his_o wound_n must_v 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this_o verse_n amen_o lecture_n preach_v upon_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n lecture_n preach_v in_o saint_n paul_n church_n london_n serpens_fw-la autem_fw-la erat_fw-la astutus_fw-la astutior_fw-la quâvis_fw-la bestiâ_fw-la agri_fw-la quam_fw-la fecerat_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la 1._o gen._n 3._o 1._o 1591._o novemb_n 〈◊〉_d 1591._o hither_o to_o have_v be_v show_v at_o large_a the_o happiness_n and_o perfection_n of_o adam_n estate_n while_o he_o continue_v upright_o in_o paradise_n now_o lest_o any_o of_o we_o compare_v our_o estate_n with_o adam_n and_o find_v so_o great_a a_o alteration_n and_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o we_o because_o he_o be_v holy_a we_o corrupt_v with_o sin_n he_o be_v happy_a and_o bless_a have_v all_o thing_n want_v nothing_o which_o may_v increase_v his_o happiness_n we_o miserable_a subject_a to_o all_o calamity_n and_o distress_n which_o may_v increase_v our_o misery_n he_o without_o shame_n or_o sorrow_n we_o confound_v with_o they_o 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be_v to_o try_v they_o whether_o they_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o faith_n colossian_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o seven_o verse_n and_o as_o in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o eleven_o chapter_n and_o the_o ninteenth_fw-mi verse_n he_o suffer_v heresy_n that_o they_o which_o be_v approve_v may_v be_v know_v as_o also_o because_o if_o man_n be_v not_o sometime_o perplex_v and_o press_v down_o with_o affliction_n so_o as_o neither_o reason_n can_v relieve_v they_o nor_o the_o hand_n of_o flesh_n able_a to_o deliver_v they_o when_o they_o can_v help_v themselves_o but_o as_o past_a hope_n of_o remedy_n they_o may_v ascribe_v their_o deliverance_n to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o their_o own_o counsel_n or_o force_n second_o that_o it_o hang_v well_o together_o that_o this_o
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god_n the_o father_n that_o be_v call_v upon_o and_o christ_n the_o son_n in_o who_o name_n we_o pray_v that_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o two_o name_n that_o be_v they_o put_v not_o their_o trust_n in_o their_o own_o name_n or_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n or_o in_o any_o other_o humane_a name_n but_o in_o god_n and_o not_o only_o invocate_v god_n but_o they_o invocate_v he_o in_o nomine_fw-la that_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o another_o and_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n give_v by_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n act_v the_o four_o chapter_n and_o the_o twelve_o verse_n and_o as_o in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o eleven_o verse_n other_o foundation_n then_o that_o can_v no_o man_n lay_v now_o whereas_o we_o have_v in_o this_o verse_n in_o nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la and_o seman_n aliud_fw-la in_o the_o former_a he_o show_v plain_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o posuit_fw-la deus_fw-la semen_fw-mi 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receive_v usagain_o but_o here_o we_o be_v to_o admire_v the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n that_o instead_o of_o a_o revenger_n and_o punisher_n he_o be_v a_o merciful_a receiver_n that_o where_o in_o justice_n christ_n may_v be_v a_o rock_n of_o offence_n to_o such_o as_o depart_v from_o he_o he_o will_v be_v a_o rock_n of_o refuge_n to_o they_o that_o he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o cast_v out_o if_o they_o come_v that_o he_o be_v content_a to_o seek_v such_o as_o be_v lose_v luke_n the_o nineteenth_o chapter_n and_o the_o ten_o verse_n that_o he_o send_v and_o send_v again_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v back_o matthew_z the_o twenty_o second_o chapter_n that_o he_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n knock_v apocalypse_v the_o three_o chapter_n and_o say_v come_v to_o we_o all_o you_o matthew_n the_o eleven_o chapter_n so_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o christ_n will_v receive_v they_o that_o come_v to_o he_o for_o as_o the_o ancient_a father_n note_n if_o when_o he_o 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to_o create_v the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d in_o jesus_n christ._n by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v mean_v our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o 〈◊〉_d of_o time_n be_v make_v of_o a_o woman_n galatian_n the_o four_o chapter_n so_o that_o when_o god_n say_v i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thy_o seed_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d feed_v we_o have_v in_o these_o word_n a_o manifest_a promise_n of_o christ_n and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o if_o the_o lord_n after_o he_o have_v by_o his_o word_n create_v all_o thing_n shall_v at_o length_n say_v as_o he_o do_v of_o all_o thing_n else_o 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o chapter_n fiat_n christus_fw-la let_v there_o be_v a_o christ_n that_o be_v see_v man_n be_v fall_v and_o have_v degenerate_v from_o his_o first_o estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v let_v there_o be_v a_o creation_n of_o a_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n by_o who_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v by_o this_o seed_n we_o be_v shadow_v from_o she_o fiery_a two_o edge_a sword_n that_o be_v set_v to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n genesis_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o four_o verse_n and_o if_o by_o faith_n which_o be_v our_o victory_n the_o first_o epistle_n of_o joha_n the_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o four_o verse_n we_o can_v overcome_v the_o serpent_n we_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n apoculyp_v the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o seven_o verse_n and_o unto_o this_o promise_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n speak_v hebrew_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o first_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d be_v bind_v to_o give_v the_o more_o earnest_a heed_n because_o this_o gospel_n be_v not_o preach_v by_o man_n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v a_o vail_n of_o misery_n but_o by_o god_n himself_o in_o paradise_n wherein_o before_o we_o consider_v the_o word_n themselves_o these_o thing_n be_v general_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o howsoever_o the_o old_a serpent_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n do_v with_o grief_n 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o sentence_n pronunce_v upon_o he_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d be_v content_a in_o that_o he_o in_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o heart_n think_v that_o he_o have_v now_o swallow_v up_o man_n in_o destruction_n with_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o have_v so_o take_v all_o the_o generation_n of_o mankind_n captive_a as_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o get_v out_o of_o his_o share_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o six_o verse_n second_o that_o our_o parent_n know_v the_o they_o have_v transgress_v god_n commandment_n do_v now_o wait_v every_o hoot_v when_o he_o will_v give_v they_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_o to_o be_v destroy_v with_o eternal_a death_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o god_n have_v threaten_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o chapter_n three_o that_o albeit_o the_o devil_n 〈…〉_o his_o 〈◊〉_d imagination_n that_o he_o have_v full_o wrought_v out_o 〈…〉_o god_n 〈◊〉_d this_o malice_n by_o mean_n of_o this_o 〈…〉_o and_o 〈◊〉_d our_o parent_n in_o conscience_n of_o their_o own_o 〈◊〉_d and_o disobedience_n be_v out_o of_o all_o hope_n of_o recovery_n yet_o god_n 〈◊〉_d they_o not_o to_o despair_v but_o comfort_v they_o with_o this_o promise_n that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n that_o be_v shall_v both_o destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o set_v at_o liberty_n those_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n hebrew_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o fourteen_o verse_n for_o thus_o do_v god_n speak_v in_o effect_n to_o the_o serpent_n thou_o suppose_v that_o thou_o have_v deceive_v they_o already_o and_o take_v they_o captive_a so_o as_o they_o shall_v never_o escape_v thou_o but_o know_v that_o i_o will_v take_v they_o out_o of_o thy_o jaw_n and_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n thou_o do_v boast_v in_o thy_o malice_n psalm_n the_o fifty_o second_o but_o i_o will_v not_o only_o take_v away_o this_o thy_o boast_n by_o deliver_v they_o from_o that_o destruction_n whereunto_o thou_o have_v bring_v they_o but_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o hand_n over_o thou_o for_o where_o thou_o shall_v but_o bruise_v his_o heel_n he_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o our_o parent_n he_o say_v on_o this_o manner_n that_o howsoever_o they_o by_o sin_v against_o his_o express_a commandment_n have_v destroy_v themselves_o yet_o god_n instead_o of_o deliver_v they_o to_o their_o enemy_n the_o devil_n will_v make_v they_o to_o wage_v war_n with_o he_o and_o to_o get_v the_o victory_n of_o he_o and_o so_o this_o be_v a_o bless_a disappoint_a both_o of_o the_o serpent_n malice_n and_o also_o of_o man_n desperation_n this_o course_n god_n take_v in_o two_o respect_n first_o that_o the_o devil_n shall_v not_o wax_v proud_a against_o god_n if_o his_o devise_n touch_v man_n destruction_n have_v prosper_v god_n have_v say_v at_o the_o first_o let_v we_o make_v man_n after_o our_o own_o image_n and_o he_o create_v he_o according_a to_o the_o same_o genesis_n the_o first_o chapter_n which_o although_o it_o be_v decay_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n yet_o god_n to_o show_v that_o neither_o man_n unfaithfulnesse_n nor_o the_o devil_n malice_n can_v make_v god_n faith_n of_o none_o effect_n roman_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o four_o verse_n have_v take_v order_n that_o his_o image_n in_o man_n shall_v be_v renew_v ephesian_n the_o four_o chapter_n another_o respect_n that_o god_n have_v herein_o be_v to_o show_v adam_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n that_o whereas_o the_o devil_n will_v make_v they_o believe_v that_o god_n do_v malign_v and_o envy_v their_o good_a estate_n this_o be_v but_o a_o false_a suspicion_n for_o as_o he_o do_v not_o delight_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o any_o ezekiel_n the_o eighteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o thirty_o second_o verse_n so_o when_o man_n by_o sin_n have_v wrought_v their_o own_o destruction_n yet_o he_o be_v so_o merciful_a that_o he_o forgive_v their_o misdeed_n and_o destroy_v they_o not_o psalm_n the_o seventy_o eight_o and_o the_o thirty_o eight_o verse_n so_o when_o it_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n to_o have_v destroy_v our_o parent_n for_o their_o disobedience_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o destroy_v they_o but_o provide_v a_o mean_n of_o salvation_n for_o they_o and_o as_o the_o father_n see_v his_o son_n afar_o off_o run_v and_o meet_v he_o and_o embrace_v he_o luke_n the_o fifteen_o chapter_n so_o god_n that_o our_o parent_n shall_v not_o despair_v of_o mercy_n prevent_v they_o by_o tell_v the_o serpent_n that_o he_o have_v a_o way_n to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o his_o bondage_n before_o he_o pronounce_v any_o sentence_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o sentence_n give_v upon_o the_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v after_o this_o promise_n and_o those_o two_o that_o be_v the_o malice_n and_o pride_n of_o the_o enemy_n at_o our_o destruction_n and_o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o two_o motive_n whereby_o the_o church_n persuade_v god_n to_o be_v gracious_a unto_o she_o lamentation_n the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o nine_o verse_n touch_v this_o objection_n why_o god_n do_v utter_v this_o promise_n by_o way_n of_o commination_n to_o the_o serpent_n who_o it_o concern_v not_o and_o do_v not_o rather_o direct_v his_o speech_n to_o adam_n and_o eve_n it_o may_v be_v thus_o answer_v that_o beside_o god_n custom_n which_o be_v in_o wrath_n to_o vememher_n mercy_n habakkuk_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o second_o verse_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n to_o open_v a_o door_n of_o hope_n hosea_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n and_o to_o cause_v light_a to_o shine_v cut_v of_o darkness_n and_o so_o to_o make_v the_o light_n of_o his_o favourable_a countenance_n to_o shine_v in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o four_o chapter_n and_o the_o six_o verse_n when_o man_n can_v look_v for_o nothing_o but_o warth_fw-mi and_o disoleasure_n we_o may_v see_v it_o to_o be_v reasonable_a that_o because_o they_o have_v deserve_v nothing_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o make_v his_o speech_n to_o they_o but_o to_o the_o serpent_n by_o way_n of_o a_o curse_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o man_n desert_n that_o god_n be_v fayourable_a but_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v it_o be_v for_o his_o own_o sake_n that_o he_o do_v put_v away_o our_o iniquity_n isaiah_n 43._o 52._o the_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n be_v two_o first_o a_o proclaim_n of_o hostility_n between_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n and_o between_o his_o seed_n and_o she_o second_o a_o promise_n of_o victory_n
tend_v to_o honour_n and_o excellency_n this_o work_n of_o we_o show_v our_o own_o baseness_n that_o we_o be_v but_o fimus_fw-la and_o limus_fw-la the_o creep_a worm_n call_v in_o hebrew_a adama_n have_v alliance_n with_o adam_n which_o man_n who_o be_v but_o a_o worm_n as_o say_v job_n he_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v vile_a job_n 39_o 37._o in_o the_o 22._o jeremy_n 29._o the_o prophet_n exclame_v say_v o_o terra_n terra_fw-la terra_fw-la adam_n or_o man_n be_v not_o every_o kind_n of_o earth_n he_o be_v not_o sandy_a but_o of_o a_o serviceable_a and_o profitable_a gleeb_fw-mi for_o he_o be_v for_o god_n especial_a use_n and_o make_v to_o his_o own_o likeness_n in_o god_n temple_n there_o be_v no_o timber_n but_o of_o fruitful_a tree_n aliquid_fw-la deus_fw-la creavit_fw-la exnihilo_fw-la &_o hîc_fw-la ex_fw-la infimo_fw-la maximum_fw-la at_o homo_fw-la malus_fw-la &_o otiosus_fw-la ex_fw-la aliquo_fw-la facit_fw-la nihil_fw-la though_o david_n be_v a_o holy_a man_n yet_o do_v he_o see_v corruption_n act_v 13._o 36._o for_o man_n be_v of_o the_o earth_n earthly_a and_o bear_v mortal_a subject_a to_o corruption_n galen_n the_o heathen_a say_v that_o the_o anatomy_n of_o a_o man_n be_v hymnus_fw-la dei_fw-la he_o say_v to_o the_o epicure_n take_v a_o hundred_o year_n to_o work_v but_o one_o part_n of_o a_o man_n and_o thou_o can_v not_o mend_v it_o for_o in_o man_n god_n have_v be_v so_o absolute_o a_o workman_n that_o nothing_o in_o he_o may_v be_v mend_v miranda_n fecit_fw-la pro_fw-la homine_fw-la sedmagis_fw-la miranda_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la i_o will_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n say_v david_n psal._n 139._o 14._o for_o i_o be_o wondrous_o make_v man._n 3._o the_o form_n of_o man._n three_o the_o form_n of_o man_n in_o our_o image_n juxta_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la nostram_fw-la though_o man_n be_v de_fw-fr terra_fw-la &_o in_o terra_fw-la yet_o he_o be_v not_o propter_fw-la terram_fw-la god_n create_v his_o former_a creature_n secundum_fw-la speciem_fw-la 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