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saviour_n and_o good_a old_a simeon_n v._n 28._o candlemas_n it_o be_v call_v or_o the_o feast_n of_o light_n because_o of_o a_o custom_n still_o retain_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n though_o worthy_o cast_v off_o by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n for_o that_o of_o old_a it_o be_v the_o day_n wherein_o they_o consecrate_a candle_n and_o that_o in_o honour_n to_o the_o idol_n which_o be_v common_o call_v februa_n a_o goddess_n feign_v to_o be_v propitious_a to_o pregnant_a woman_n in_o their_o childbirth_n and_o therefore_o allow_v to_o have_v the_o privilege_n of_o give_v a_o name_n to_o this_o month_n as_o well_o as_o the_o mode_n of_o solemnize_n this_o very_a day_n §_o 4._o from_o whence_o by_o the_o way_n it_o will_v not_o be_v useless_a to_o observe_v that_o the_o purify_n of_o woman_n after_o the_o agony_n of_o their_o childbirth_n be_v a_o thing_n common_a to_o we_o of_o christendom_n not_o only_o with_o the_o jew_n but_o the_o gentile_n too_o and_o may_v be_v matter_n of_o contention_n to_o the_o malice_n or_o ignorance_n of_o a_o sect_n which_o be_v either_o so_o stupid_a as_o not_o to_o know_v or_o else_o so_o obstinate_a as_o not_o to_o acknowledge_v or_o at_o least_o so_o over_o peevish_a as_o not_o to_o admit_v of_o a_o consideration_n that_o the_o very_a same_o custom_n in_o several_a place_n may_v receive_v its_o beginning_n from_o god_n and_o belial_n though_o not_o observe_v in_o the_o samé_n but_o in_o a_o contrary_a manner_n not_o with_o the_o same_o but_o with_o a_o contrary_a mind_n nor_o at_o all_o to_o the_o same_o but_o to_o a_o contrary_a end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v gregory_n nazianzen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o jew_n keep_v holiday_n but_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o gentile_a keep_v holiday_n but_o according_a to_o the_o flesh._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o christian_a also_o keep_v holiday_n but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n §_o 5._o let_v we_o rejoice_v then_o on_o this_o day_n because_o it_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v and_o again_o let_v we_o rejoice_v even_o because_o it_o be_v the_o day_n which_o have_v make_v the_o lord_n i_o mean_v have_v make_v he_o of_o a_o lord_n to_o become_v a_o servant_n have_v make_v he_o of_o a_o god_n to_o become_v a_o votary_n have_v make_v he_o of_o a_o giver_n become_v a_o gift_n the_o lord_n himself_o on_o this_o day_n have_v be_v bring_v unto_o jerusalem_n to_o be_v present_v unto_o the_o lord_n §_o 6._o and_o as_o the_o text_n do_v thus_o instruct_v we_o to_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n so_o the_o double_a solemnity_n of_o the_o day_n do_v teach_v we_o how_o to_o divide_v the_o text_n or_o rather_o the_o text_n divide_v itself_o into_o these_o two_o general_n the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o the_o presentation_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o each_o of_o which_o compellation_n we_o have_v not_o only_a custom_n but_o reason_n too_o for_o as_o christ_n in_o the_o greek_a do_v import_v a_o lord_n so_o mary_n in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v know_v to_o signify_v a_o lady_n and_o it_o be_v obvious_a to_o infer_v that_o she_o may_v well_o be_v our_o lady_n who_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o both_o these_o general_n put_v together_o there_o be_v seven_o particular_n to_o be_v observe_v first_o the_o action_n which_o be_v express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bring_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o present_v next_o the_o agent_n which_o be_v imply_v namely_o the_o relation_n and_o friend_n of_o christ._n they_o bring_v and_o they_o present_v three_o the_o subject_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o bring_v he_o four_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o jerusalem_n five_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o present_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_n six_o the_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o day_n be_v accomplish_v wherein_o the_o mother_n be_v to_o be_v purify_v last_o of_o all_o the_o obligation_n and_o inducement_n unto_o the_o whole_a and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o go_v no_o far_o than_o the_o two_o general_n be_v too_o little_a for_o the_o text_n and_o yet_o to_o insist_v on_o each_o particular_a will_v be_v as_o certain_o too_o much_o for_o the_o time_n allow_v and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v pitch_v on_o a_o middle_a course_n so_o extend_v the_o general_n and_o so_o contract_v the_o particular_n as_o to_o wind_v they_o up_o together_o into_o these_o four_o bottom_n the_o purification_n of_o the_o parent_n at_o once_o a_o maid_n and_o a_o mother_n too_o the_o presentation_n of_o her_o son_n at_o once_o present_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n present_v next_o the_o circumstance_n or_o adjunct_n of_o
many_o of_o they_o reject_v each_o other_o 420_o 421_o etc._n etc._n the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o papist_n condemn_v by_o not_o a_o few_o of_o they_o 423_o 424_o etc._n etc._n clergy_n their_o prosperity_n the_o layman_n privilege_n p._n 17_o 18._o charity_n to_o enemy_n npon_n the_o motive_n of_o generosity_n p._n 28_o 29._o christ_n why_o he_o need_v a_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n for_o uncleanness_n p._n 275_o 276_o etc._n etc._n his_o presentation_n 278_o etc._n etc._n how_o to_o be_v present_v by_o we_o 286_o 287._o christian_n wherein_o his_o bravery_n consist_v p._n 63_o 64._o how_o a_o disgrace_n to_o christianity_n p._n 153_o 154._o and_o how_o a_o glory_n p._n 165_o 166._o shall_v press_v after_o perfection_n 323_o 324._o church_n the_o rightful_a power_n reduce_v to_o four_o head_n p._n 196_o 197_o etc._n etc._n the_o necessity_n of_o its_o authority_n 199_o 200_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o end_n of_o strife_n 216_o 217._o conscience_n affect_o tender_a p._n 89_o 90._o consideration_n of_o how_o great_a use_n 451_o etc._n etc._n controversy_n their_o unseasonableness_n 439_o etc._n etc._n custom_n how_o the_o same_o from_o god_n and_o belial_n p._n 262._o d_o death_n often_o to_o be_v think_v of_o p._n 436_o 437_o etc._n etc._n desirable_a p._n 467_o etc._n etc._n 478_o a_o instance_n of_o a_o happy_a calmness_n of_o death_n p._n 487_o 488._o deliverance_n compare_v to_o the_o day_n p._n 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v a_o enforcement_n to_o change_v of_o life_n p._n 23._o despair_n good_a and_o evil_a p._n 88_o 89_o etc._n etc._n devil_n how_o instrumental_a to_o our_o good_a p._n 104_o 105_o etc._n etc._n divorce_n why_o only_o permit_v by_o moses_n p._n 353_o 354._o allow_v by_o the_o papist_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n p._n 381_o 382._o drollery_n it_o be_v dangerous_a tendency_n to_o profaneness_n p._n 335_o etc._n etc._n 338_o 339._o e_o enemy_n not_o to_o be_v insure_v over_o p._n 10_o 11._o but_o rather_o oblige_v p._n 27_o 28._o england_n character_n of_o its_o state_n before_o his_o majesty_n restauration_n p._n 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n p._n 43_o 44_o etc._n etc._n p._n 58_o 59_o p._n 149._o the_o king_n thereof_o absolute_a 385._o how_o by_o degree_n encroach_v on_o by_o the_o pope_n 386_o 387._o f_o faith_n how_o in_o many_o who_o think_v they_o want_v it_o p._n 90._o it_o be_v victory_n over_o our_o suffering_n p._n 165_o 166_o 167._o fortitude_n wherein_o it_o stand_v p._n 64_o 65._o fear_v how_o useful_a p._n 83_o 84_o etc._n etc._n g_o god_n how_o the_o author_n of_o all_o our_o suffering_n and_o the_o sole_a support_n in_o they_o p._n 161_o 162_o etc._n etc._n to_o be_v serve_v with_o the_o best_a of_o what_o we_o be_v or_o can_v p._n 281_o 282_o etc._n etc._n gospel_n how_o spread_v through_o the_o world_n p._n 315_o 316_o etc._n etc._n gratitude_n its_o generosity_n p._n 31_o 32._o motive_n to_o it_o in_o england_n p._n 58_o 59_o h_o half-communion_n its_o rise_n p._n 358_o 376_o 377._o how_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n ibid._n hierarchy_n twofold_a civil_a as_o well_o as_o ecclesiastical_a p._n 212_o &_o p._n 233_o 234_o etc._n etc._n humility_n it_o be_v proper_a season_n p._n 36._o motive_n to_o it_o p._n 266_o 270_o etc._n etc._n i_o ignorance_n aggravate_v as_o well_o as_o excuse_n p._n 37_o 38._o impunity_n the_o great_a punishment_n p._n 132_o 133._o impurity_n legal_a a_o type_n of_o original_a sin_n 265_o 266._o infallibility_n the_o chief_a foundation_n of_o all_o popish_a error_n 357_o 401_o 402._o acknowledge_v to_o be_v incommunicable_a to_o any_o church_n 429_o 430._o ingratitude_n it_o be_v chief_a aggravation_n p._n 66_o 67_o etc._n etc._n indifferent_a thing_n what_o kind_n of_o necessity_n they_o acquire_v to_o themselves_o and_o how_o 202_o 203_o etc._n etc._n 289_o 290_o etc._n etc._n k_o king_n his_o prerogative_n the_o people_n privilege_n p._n 16_o 17._o his_o right_n of_o call_v synod_n 197_o 198_o etc._n etc._n his_o preside_v in_o and_o over_o they_o 209_o 210._o his_o divine_a institution_n and_o supremacy_n p._n 223_o 224_o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la p._n 258._o l_o law_n their_o original_a institution_n threefold_a p._n 203_o 204_o etc._n etc._n bind_v the_o conscience_n though_o of_o humane_a institution_n p._n 208._o learn_v the_o vsefulness_n and_o necessity_n of_o that_o which_o be_v but_o humane_a p._n 304_o 305_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v insufficiency_n without_o the_o help_n of_o the_o divine_a p._n 313_o 314_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v right_a employment_n p._n 331_o 332_o 333_o etc._n etc._n light_n its_o shortness_n p._n 457_o 458_o 462_o 463._o it_o be_v uncertainty_n 459_o 473._o and_o frailty_n 461._o it_o be_v vexation_n 464_o 465_o etc._n etc._n motive_n to_o and_o the_o method_n of_o improve_n it_o 470_o 471_o etc._n etc._n this_o life_n compare_v with_o eternity_n p._n 479_o 480._o m_o magistrates_n their_o ordination_n p._n 232_o 233_o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la p._n 244._o their_o subordination_n p._n 245_o 246_o etc._n etc._n man_n motive_n to_o his_o humility_n from_o the_o baseness_n of_o his_o matter_n p._n 267_o 268_o etc._n etc._n all_o equal_a in_o what_o respect_n p._n 270_o 271_o etc._n etc._n his_o twofold_a original_a 454_o 455_o etc._n etc._n marriage_n it_o be_v primitive_a institution_n vindicated_n p._n 352_o 354._o when_o first_o deny_v to_o the_o clergy_n p._n 358_o 379._o contrary_n to_o scripture_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n 380._o mercy_n how_o god_n chief_a attribute_n p._n 77_o 78_o etc._n etc._n 116_o 117._o o_o oath_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o god_n word_n p._n 110_o 111._o obedience_n to_o magistratee_n a_o good_a work_n of_o the_o first_o rank_n p._n 211_o 212._o in_o thing_n indifferent_a p._n 293_o 294._o obligation_n cease_v to_o bind_v in_o three_o case_n p._n 115._o p_o people_n not_o the_o original_a of_o government_n p._n 233_o etc._n etc._n and_o p._n 243_o 244_o etc._n etc._n persecution_n compare_v to_o the_o night_n p._n 12_o 13._o etc._n etc._n pestilence_n how_o much_o worse_o than_o war_n p._n 149_o 150_o 151._o tend_v the_o most_o to_o humiliation_n p._n 157._o ever_o lay_v on_o by_o a_o hand_n from_o heaven_n p._n 162_o 163._o pope_n many_o of_o they_o confess_o heretical_a p._n 371_o 372_o 406_o 411_o 412._o the_o original_a of_o their_o supremacy_n p._n 359_o 366_o 367_o etc._n etc._n primacy_n of_o order_n allow_v to_o they_o 367_o 369._o prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n p._n 378_o 379._o preach_v it_o be_v different_a effect_n p._n 320_o 321._o precept_n difference_n betwixt_o they_o and_o a_o bare_a permission_n p._n 353._o pride_n how_o inexcusable_a in_o man_n p._n 268_o 269._o priest_n his_o duty_n p._n 325_o 326_o etc._n etc._n promise_n of_o god_n conditional_a as_o his_o threat_n p._n 113_o 114._o prosperity_n it_o be_v proper_a use_n p._n 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v danger_n p._n 33_o 34_o 35._o it_o be_v proper_a season_n p._n 50_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v mischief_n p._n 51_o 52_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v dignity_n p._n 60_o 61._o punishment_n it_o be_v threefold_a end_n p._n 128_o 129_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o amendment_n of_o offender_n p._n 130_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o p._n 134_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o injure_a p._n 139_o etc._n etc._n significant_a of_o the_o sin_n which_o it_o revenge_v p._n 147_o 148._o purgatory_n it_o be_v original_a p._n 358._o purification_n of_o the_o virgin_n p._n 259_o 260_o etc._n etc._n r_o rebellion_n a_o species_n of_o sacrilege_n p._n 241._o reformation_n it_o be_v proper_a season_n and_o reason_n of_o it_o p._n 31_o 32_o etc._n etc._n 61_o 62._o the_o moderation_n of_o we_o from_o rome_n p._n 212_o 213._o from_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n p._n 388._o its_o cause_n p._n 382_o 383._o justify_v p._n 387._o repentance_n in_o what_o sense_n apply_v to_o god_n p._n 109._o even_o in_o man_n it_o work_v miracle_n p._n 116_o 117._o not_o to_o be_v defer_v p._n 284_o 472_o etc._n etc._n with_o the_o danger_n of_o defer_v it_o ibid._n ad_fw-la p._n 478_o five_o token_n of_o a_o sincere_a repentance_n p._n 490._o 491_o 492_o etc._n etc._n rome_n its_o church_n a_o particular_a church_n and_o young_a than_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n p._n 365._o confess_v by_o its_o champion_n to_o be_v corrupt_a in_o point_n of_o doctrine_n p._n 373._o and_o practice_v p._n 382_o 383_o 399_o 400_o 406._o be_v in_o no_o sense_n infallible_a p._n 403_o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la p._n 407._o s_o schism_n on_o who_o to_o be_v charge_v 384._o scripture_n translate_v into_o mother-tongue_n p._n 377_o 378._o sermon_n the_o danger_n of_o idolize_v they_o p._n 321_o 322._o severity_n the_o mercy_n of_o it_o p._n 100_o 101_o etc._n etc._n p._n