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christmas-day_n or_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n 1_o luke_n 16._o and_o they_o come_v with_o haste_n ad_fw-la find_v mary_n and_o joseph_n and_o the_o babe_n lie_v in_o a_o manger_n second_o sermon_n on_o ash-wednesday_n or_o the_o prevalency_n of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v 17._o mat._n 21._o howbeit_o this_o kind_n go_v not_o out_o but_o by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v three_o sermon_n on_o good-fryday_n or_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n 26_o mat._n 39_o o_o my_o father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o nevertheless_o not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v four_o sermon_n on_o easter-day_n or_o the_o resurrection_n 24_o luke_n 34._o the_o lord_n be_v rise_v indeed_o five_o sermon_n on_o holy-thursday_n or_o the_o ascension_n 4_o ephes_n 10._o he_o that_o descend_v be_v the_o same_o also_o that_o ascend_v up_o far_o above_o all_o heaven_n that_o he_o may_v fill_v all_o thing_n six_o sermon_n on_o whit-sunday_n or_o the_o inestimable_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 8_o act_n 20._o but_o peter_n say_v unto_o he_o thy_o money_n perish_v with_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v think_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n may_v be_v purchase_v with_o money_n moses_n misused_a or_o the_o magistrate_n authority_n most_o impious_o and_o impudent_o affront_v preach_v at_o the_o summer_n assizes_n at_o abingdon_n 1669._o 7_o act_n 27._o but_o he_o that_o do_v his_o neighbour_n wrong_v thrust_v he_o away_o say_v who_o make_v thou_o a_o ruler_n and_o a_o judge_n over_o we_o lex_fw-la innata_fw-la religion_n bear_v with_o we_o 2._o rom._n 14._o these_o thaving_n not_o the_o law_n be_v a_o law_n unto_o themselves_o errata_fw-la pag._n 37._o l._n 9_o r._n gaius_n p._n 38._o l._n 25._o r._n prayer_n p._n 73._o l._n 18._o r._n bone_n p._n 86._o l._n 14._o r._n four_o p._n 87._o l._n 18._o r._n humane_a l._n 27._o r._n contact_n p._n 103._o l._n 16._o r._n come_v l._n 22._o r._n apostoli_fw-la p._n 106._o l._n 20._o r._n of_o the_o holy_a 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be_v ashamed_a to_o own_o god_n forbid_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v glory_v with_o st._n paul_n as_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n 6._o gal._n 14._o so_o in_o his_o cratch_n too_o the_o one_o be_v in_o order_n to_o the_o other_o mystery_n of_o divinity_n the_o everliving_a god_n be_v bear_v here_o to_o be_v capable_a to_o suffer_v there_o and_o both_o for_o our_o salvation_n hence_o the_o manger_n and_o the_o tree_n seem_v they_o never_o so_o despicable_a be_v great_a monument_n of_o god_n love_n to_o mankind_n than_o the_o glorious_a fabric_n of_o the_o universe_n for_o who_o will_v deny_v our_o redemption_n to_o be_v a_o mercy_n excel_v the_o creation_n this_o then_o be_v a_o great_a feast_n as_o the_o day_n of_o our_o redeemer_n birth_n so_o of_o his_o invention_n too_o and_o that_o only_a at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o manger_n hoc_fw-la erit_fw-la signum_fw-la this_o shall_v be_v it_o say_v the_o angel_n v._o 12._o to_o this_o let_v we_o make_v haste_n with_o those_o in_o the_o 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cubare_fw-la dicas_fw-la atque_fw-la adeò_fw-la sub_fw-la dio_fw-mi pernoctare_fw-la beza_n and_o say_v the_o shepherd_n be_v at_o this_o time_n abroad_o without_o door_n must_v needs_o turn_v our_o december_n christmas_n out_o of_o door_n quite_o suppose_v it_o improbable_a that_o they_o will_v in_o so_o cold_a a_o part_n of_o the_o year_n take_v up_o their_o lodging_n in_o the_o open_a field_n they_o must_v consider_v the_o diversity_n of_o climate_n and_o the_o vigilancy_n of_o countryman_n when_o necessity_n require_v the_o great_a confluence_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n and_o stranger_n at_o this_o general_a tax_n v._o 1._o may_v make_v they_o look_v about_o they_o with_o the_o more_o care_n and_o painfulness_n quare_fw-la vetusta_fw-la traditio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la temerè_fw-la nobis_fw-la rejicienda_fw-la est_fw-la casaubon_n the_o shepherd_n do_v proper_o seek_v for_o and_o find_v as_o bishop_n andrews_n observe_v the_o b_o chief_z c_o great_a and_o the_o d_o good_a shepherd_n e_o of_o our_o soul_n this_o bless_a lamb_n of_o god_n now_o new_o yean_a that_o take_v away_o f_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n b_o 1._o pet._n 5._o c._n v._o 4._o c_o 13._o heb._n 20._o do_v 10._o joh._n 11._o e_o 1._o pet._n 2.21_o f_z 1._o joh._n 29._o god_n say_v of_o his_o beget_v let_v all_o the_o angel_n worship_v he_o 1._o heb._n 6._o which_o honour_n as_o he_o confer_v on_o those_o glorious_a spirit_n so_o in_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n he_o be_v please_v to_o allow_v man_n likewise_o who_o nature_n he_o take_v 2._o heb._n v._n 16._o and_o not_o the_o other_o and_o among_o these_o the_o most_o ordinary_a plain_a countryman_n shepherd_n christ_n come_v to_o undertake_v for_o we_o in_o the_o mean_a conâ—ition_n that_o may_v be_v shepherd_n what_o may_v be_v learn_v a_o from_o the_o shepherd_n have_v every_o thing_n suitable_a thereto_o a_o homely_a place_n for_o his_o birth_n and_o homely_a guest_n nor_o will_v i_o part_v with_o my_o shepherd_n till_o from_o they_o i_o learn_v that_o as_o there_o be_v requisite_a a_o due_a distance_n between_o superior_n and_o inferior_n so_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o pride_n and_o contempt_n since_o god_n accept_v of_o the_o low_a as_o well_o as_o the_o high_a now_o we_o know_v bless_a jesus_n that_o thou_o be_v h_z he_o that_o shall_v come_v not_o do_v we_o look_v for_o another_o since_o according_a to_o the_o undeniable_a character_n of_o the_o true_a messiah_n which_o thou_o thyself_o have_v give_v the_o ay_o poor_a here_o have_v the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o they_o the_o shepherd_n this_o day_n receive_v the_o k_n evangelium_fw-la the_o first_o glad_a tiding_n of_o a_o saviour_n birth_n vobis_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la v._o 10._o h_o 11._o mat._n 3._o ay_o v._n 5._o k_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 9_o to_o conclude_v the_o joy_n of_o this_o birth_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o all_o people_n v._o 10._o christ_n descend_v as_o from_o david_n and_o solomon_n and_o a_o list_n of_o king_n so_o from_o booz_n and_o jesse_n plain_a countryman_n now_o he_o come_v for_o they_o from_o who_o he_o come_v which_o intimate_v that_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n from_o the_o sceptre_n to_o the_o sheep-crook_n be_v interest_v in_o a_o saviour_n last_o shepherd_n first_o hear_v and_o declare_v a_o saviour_n perhaps_o that_o the_o plainness_n of_o the_o man_n may_v add_v the_o great_a credit_n to_o their_o relation_n abfuit_fw-la ab_fw-la iss_fw-la fingendi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la &_o astutia_fw-la quia_fw-la rudes_fw-la fuêre_fw-la lactantius_n i_o pass_v now_o from_o the_o inventores_fw-la or_o person_n find_v the_o shepherd_n they_o come_v and_o find_v to_o the_o personae_fw-la inventae_fw-la joseph_n the_o personae_fw-la inventae_fw-la marry_o and_o joseph_n and_o the_o babe_n why_o
mary_n name_v before_o joseph_n person_n find_v viz._n marry_o and_o joseph_n and_o the_o babe_n these_o be_v the_o parent_n and_o the_o child_n but_o why_o mary_n before_o joseph_n the_o wife_n before_o the_o husband_n this_o do_v not_o quit_v the_o woman_n of_o her_o duty_n of_o subâ—ection_n 5._o ephes_n 22_o 23_o 24._o and_o wring_v the_o staff_n of_o pre-eminence_n rule_n and_o authority_n out_o of_o the_o man_n hand_n to_o put_v it_o into_o she_o but_o perhaps_o she_o be_v find_v first_o though_o not_o far_o one_o from_o the_o other_o or_o rather_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o as_o if_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v imply_v hereby_o that_o mary_n of_o the_o two_o have_v the_o great_a share_n in_o this_o birth_n mary_n be_v the_o real_a mother_n joseph_n but_o the_o repute_a father_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n without_o any_o talk_n of_o joseph_n hence_o sinful_a vile_a pollute_v adam_n offspring_n man_n touch_v not_o this_o holy_a maid_n and_o hence_o all_o base_a and_o unchaste_a thought_n that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o conception_n 181._o conception_n sicut_fw-la vermis_fw-la calefaciente_fw-la sole_a etc._n etc._n aug._n the_o temp_n ser._n 181._o st._n austin_n make_v more_o plain_a unto_o we_o by_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o worm_n which_o christ_n compare_v himself_o to_o 22._o psal_n 6._o i_o be_o a_o worm_n say_v he_o and_o no_o man_n i._n e._n not_o conceive_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n but_o as_o the_o worm_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n only_o be_v form_v of_o mud_n or_o slime_n so_o christ_n be_v conceive_v of_o our_o flesh_n by_o the_o secret_a assistance_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n alone_o conception_n alone_o nec_fw-la potest_fw-la doceri_fw-la nisi_fw-la à _fw-la donaate_fw-la nec_fw-la potest_fw-la addisei_fw-la nisi_fw-la à _fw-la 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register_v in_o that_o brief_a our_o belief_n which_o must_v have_v passage_n over_o all_o the_o world_n and_o we_o will_v never_o remember_v thou_o but_o with_o love_n and_o reverence_n next_o to_o adoration_n if_o i_o may_v not_o be_v think_v too_o superperstitious_a and_o impertinent_a i_o can_v tell_v here_o how_o that_o this_o name_n once_o name_v out_o of_o awful_a respect_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n do_v once_o stop_v a_o young_a gallant_n lust_n in_o its_o full_a design_n and_o work_v a_o notable_a reformation_n in_o he_o the_o story_n we_o may_v read_v at_o large_a in_o montaigne_n essay_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 46._o but_o as_o the_o poor_a simple_a man_n must_v needs_o saint_n pontius_n pilate_n because_o his_o name_n be_v suffer_v in_o the_o creed_n will_v i_o on_o the_o contrary_a altogether_o despise_v joseph_n for_o be_v leave_v out_o joseph_n then_o description_n joseph_n description_n though_o of_o mean_a occupation_n a_o carpenter_n 13._o mat._n 55._o yet_o be_v of_o royal_a descent_n of_o the_o house_n and_o lineage_n of_o david_n v._o 4._o as_o to_o his_o civil_a condition_n he_o be_v noble_a belong_v to_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o therefore_o repair_v to_o their_o metropolis_n bethlehem_n to_o be_v tax_v v._o 4_o 5._o as_o to_o his_o virtuous_a disposition_n he_o be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o obedient_a to_o the_o divine_a command_n 1._o mat._n 19.24_o i_o will_v fain_o leave_v they_o as_o they_o be_v find_v together_o a_o love_a pair_n and_o so_o not_o far_o one_o from_o the_o other_o indulgent_a parent_n and_o so_o both_o near_o the_o babe_n methinks_v i_o see_v the_o over_o joy_a mother_n smile_v upon_o her_o heavenly_a offspring_n while_o joseph_n admire_v his_o virgin_n wife_n she_o busy_o wrap_v and_o swaddle_a his_o beauteous_a body_n while_o he_o as_o cheerful_o wait_v and_o tend_v on_o this_o sacred_a nurse_n it_o be_v honour_n over_o and_o above_o sufficient_a to_o joseph_n only_o to_o be_v husband_n to_o she_o who_o child_n he_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eust_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imply_v a_o child_n new_o bear_v hang_v at_o his_o nurse_n breast_n bless_a babe_n well_o may_v thy_o name_n be_v call_v wonderful_a 9_o isaiah_n 6._o what_o 246._o what_o christi_fw-la nativitas_fw-la silentio_fw-la colatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n bas_n hom._n in_o sanctam_fw-la christi_fw-la nat._n p._n 246._o a_o mysterious_a birth_n be_v this_o where_o incomprehensibility_n be_v cradle_v 8._o cradle_v 1._o rev._n 8._o eternity_n have_v a_o beginning_n the_o rock_n of_o age_n not_o a_o day_n old_a almightiness_n make_v weak_a the_o word_n 1._o jo._n 1._o not_o able_a to_o speak_v a_o word_n immensity_n l_o who_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v contain_v but_o a_o span_n long_o 2._o lam._n 20._o he_o m_z that_o have_v gather_v the_o wind_n in_o his_o fist_n and_o bind_v the_o water_n in_o a_o garment_n who_o have_v establish_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v himself_o in_o a_o virgin_n arm_n in_o clout_n in_o a_o 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refresh_v we_o in_o affliction_n and_o death_n itself_o for_o those_o sigh_n and_o fear_v himself_o feel_v at_o the_o drink_n of_o this_o bitter_a cup_n which_o amazing_o startle_v he_o and_o make_v he_o so_o earnest_o cry_v out_o o_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o cup_n pass_v or_o indeed_o the_o impossibility_n of_o it_o appear_v 1._o pass_v 1._o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o cup_n pass_v from_o the_o unalterableness_n of_o god_n decree_n 2_o act_n 22_o 23._o can_v he_o not_o here_o have_v command_v twelve_o legion_n of_o angel_n for_o his_o rescue_n 53_o 54._o verse_n but_o how_o then_o shall_v the_o scripture_n have_v be_v fulfil_v that_o thus_o it_o must_v be_v heaven_n and_o earth_n may_v pass_v away_o soon_o than_o one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n of_o god_n word_n fail_v 5_o mat._n 18._o one_o drop_n of_o this_o cup_n be_v spill_v the_o stain_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v wash_v off_o but_o by_o blood_n 9_o heb._n 22._o now_o what_o the_o blood_n of_o 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