attendance_n they_o depart_v praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n that_o a_o new_a saviour_n be_v bear_v to_o israel_n and_o divulge_v abroad_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o wonderful_a thing_n they_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v concern_v this_o child_n luk._n 2.17_o these_o poor_a shepherd_n be_v choose_v for_o the_o first_o preacher_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o afterward_o be_v the_o poor_a fisherman_n and_o beget_v a_o great_a wonder_n say_v the_o evangelist_n luk._n 2.18_o in_o the_o bethleemite_n with_o their_o story_n yet_o probable_a it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o unknown_a condition_n of_o life_n that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v choose_v that_o their_o wonder_n by_o his_o secret_a influence_n upon_o they_o be_v so_o restrain_v as_o not_o to_o proceed_v to_o any_o far_a inquiry_n after_o these_o holy_a person_n and_o that_o the_o child_n and_o his_o mother_n receive_v no_o visit_n upon_o it_o nor_o better_a entertainment_n 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to_o our_o saviour_n person_n and_o to_o his_o relative_n in_o the_o frequent_a descent_n and_o visit_n of_o angel_n be_v invisible_a to_o the_o world_n and_o communicable_a to_o it_o only_o upon_o their_o relation_n who_o their_o mean_a condition_n make_v less_o authentic_a and_o we_o see_v in_o this_o infancy_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o truth_n of_o those_o scripture_n fulfil_v not_o many_o mighty_a not_o many_o worldly-wise_a not_o many_o noble_a be_v call_v god_n have_v choose_v the_o weak_a and_o base_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o mighty_a blessed_n be_v the_o poor_a for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o our_o saviour_n message_n to_o the_o baptist_n pauperes_fw-la evangelizantur_fw-la to_o the_o poor_a the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v as_o if_o as_o he_o come_v poor_a so_o he_o come_v only_o to_o the_o poor_a for_o which_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o father_n s._n luke_n chap._n 10.21_o express_v upon_o a_o certain_a time_n a_o great_a exultation_n in_o our_o saviour_n spirit_n break_v out_o into_o this_o expression_n i_o thank_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v so_o a_o free_a and_o absolute_a disposer_n of_o all_o his_o favour_n that_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n even_o so_o father_n for_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n by_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v how_o welcome_a to_o his_o infancy_n be_v this_o visit_n of_o these_o poor_a send_v to_o he_o by_o his_o father_n §_o 40_o and_o why_o such_o thing_n seem_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n our_o weakness_n may_v discover_v many_o reason_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o hate_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n and_o favour_n to_o the_o humble_a now_o riches_n and_o honour_n be_v seldom_o sever_v from_o pride_n and_o humility_n more_o often_o accompany_v meanness_n and_o poverty_n a_o hungry_a shepherd_n tremble_v with_o cold_a in_o a_o open_a field_n and_o over-watched_n be_v in_o a_o more_o humble_a and_o mortify_a posture_n for_o receive_v visit_n and_o revelation_n from_o heaven_n than_o one_o that_o be_v full_a of_o all_o good_a thing_n well_o attend_v delicate_o lodge_v and_o take_v his_o ease_n though_o elation_n or_o demission_n of_o the_o mind_n common_o rise_v and_o fall_v with_o the_o indulgence_n or_o suffering_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o flow_n or_o ebb_v of_o our_o fortune_n but_o 2_o be_v all_o condition_n equal_o dispose_v for_o such_o favour_n yet_o he_o delight_v as_o be_v say_v before_o to_o choose_v the_o mean_a and_o weak_a agent_n for_o his_o instrument_n in_o great_a affair_n the_o more_o to_o show_v his_o omnipotency_n whilst_o out_o of_o these_o babe_n mouth_n he_o perfect_v his_o praise_n and_o by_o the_o feible_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n confound_v the_o mighty_a 3_o he_o do_v this_o also_o to_o employ_v and_o heighten_v the_o dignity_n of_o man_n faith_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n which_o when_o it_o believe_v only_o what_o it_o see_v or_o be_v clear_o demonstrate_v to_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v of_o very_o little_a esteem_n and_o reward_n with_o god_n but_o great_a faith_n be_v where_o little_a sight_n or_o conviction_n and_o where_o love_n and_o the_o will_v have_v the_o great_a hand_n in_o the_o composition_n of_o it_o to_o such_o believer_n god_n count_v himself_o exceed_o indebt_v and_o wherever_o our_o saviour_n meet_v with_o any_o such_o faith_n in_o the_o gospel_n he_o fall_v a-magnifying_a it_o very_o high_o and_o grant_v present_o whatever_o it_o desire_v great_a be_v thy_o faith_n be_v it_o unto_o thou_o even_o as_o thou_o will_v for_o the_o growth_n therefore_o of_o these_o great_a faith_n it_o be_v that_o god_n discover_v only_o to_o a_o few_o and_o those_o of_o less_o authority_n what_o he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v believe_v by_o all_o that_o so_o he_o may_v rest_v more_o engage_v to_o their_o submission_n who_o have_v the_o weak_a persuasive_n or_o impulse_n to_o it_o or_o 4_o have_v he_o no_o other_o motive_n at_o all_o thus_o to_o distribute_v his_o favour_n yet_o this_o he_o may_v do_v to_o have_v the_o return_n of_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_o for_o they_o from_o such_o receiver_n for_o god_n receive_v the_o great_a acknowledgement_n for_o his_o gift_n the_o more_o mean_a and_o unworthy_a the_o person_n see_v themselves_o to_o be_v on_o who_o he_o bestow_v they_o more_n when_o he_o give_v they_o to_o a_o poor_a shepherd_n then_o when_o to_o a_o great_a rabbi_n which_o common_o whilst_o they_o render_v the_o one_o grateful_a make_v the_o other_o proud_a but_o last_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o new_a born-prince_n be_v to_o be_v quite_o another_o and_o a_o contrary_a thing_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o a_o celestial_a one_o and_o so_o found_v in_o great_a humility_n and_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o this_o world_n lust_n found_v in_o deny_v mens-selve_n and_o forsake_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v dear_a unto_o they_o and_o take_v up_o several_a sort_n of_o cross_n and_o those_o that_o enter_v into_o this_o kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v only_o the_o poor_a poor_a one_o way_n or_o other_o either_o in_o estate_n or_o at_o least_o in_o spirit_n so_o that_o in_o this_o kingdom_n wherein_o those_o of_o low_a degree_n be_v exalt_v jam._n 1.9_o the_o rich_a and_o honourable_a be_v to_o be_v make_v low_a that_o they_o may_v be_v exalt_v let_v the_o rich_a rejoice_v in_o that_o he_o be_v make_v low_o jam._n 1.10_o and_o in_o their_o affection_n at_o least_o to_o become_v another_o thing_n than_o they_o be_v in_o their_o fortune_n they_o that_o rejoice_v to_o be_v as_o though_o they_o rejoice_v not_o they_o that_o purchase_v as_o though_o they_o possess_v not_o they_o
poor_a to_o make_v we_o rich_a and_o how_o well_o now_o do_v his_o own_o word_n mat._n 11.29_o in_o this_o posture_n and_o in_o this_o age_n the_o emblem_n of_o humility_n especial_o become_v he_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a and_o matt._n 20.28_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o §_o 30_o and_o thus_o it_o seem_v meet_v to_o he_o who_o just_o proportion_v all_o thing_n the_o exaltation_n suitable_a to_o the_o humiliation_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o glory_n to_o that_o of_o ignominy_n phil._n 2.9_o heb._n 2.9_o 12.2_o in_o his_o intend_v to_o build_v the_o exaltation_n of_o this_o man_n jesus_n high_a than_o all_o to_o lay_v his_o humiliation_n low_a than_o all_o and_o this_o king_n be_v to_o have_v not_o one_o but_o two_o come_n into_o this_o low_a world_n the_o latter_a whereof_o be_v to_o be_v with_o exceed_v pomp_n and_o glory_n and_o attendance_n with_o shout_v and_o sound_a of_o trumpet_n 1_o thes_n 4.16_o with_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n in_o all_o their_o glory_n luk._n 2.26_o and_o all_o the_o chariot_n of_o god_n mat._n 24.30_o psal_n 104.3_o wait_v on_o he_o with_o his_o bright_a beam_n stream_v from_o the_o east_n unto_o the_o west_n mat._n 24.27_o thus_o it_o seem_v meet_v to_o his_o father_n to_o dispose_v the_o first_o come_v in_o exceed_v lowness_n and_o contempt_n desertion_n and_o poverty_n that_o he_o may_v appear_v in_o one_o as_o novissimus_fw-la hominum_fw-la esai_n 53.3_o who_o in_o the_o other_o be_v to_o appear_v as_o primogenitus_a dei._n and_o we_o find_v moses_n that_o great_a type_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o be_v also_o a_o glorious_a deliverer_n of_o god_n people_n out_o of_o their_o house_n of_o bondage_n and_o their_o lawgiver_n treat_v in_o his_o infancy_n much_o what_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n when_o he_o lie_v among_o crocodile_n a_o weep_a and_o sorlorne_a infant_n in_o a_o bulrush_n cradle_n float_v in_o the_o flag_n of_o nile_n and_o his_o poor_a life_n sought-for_a by_o pharaoh_n as_o this_o infant_n be_v by_o herod_n last_o thus_o it_o seem_v fit_a unto_o he_o who_o bestow_v not_o heaven_n on_o man_n for_o nothing_o to_o disguise_v his_o only_a son_n through_o the_o belief_n in_o who_o we_o can_v only_o attain_v eternal_a life_n in_o so_o many_o veil_n and_o unlikelyhood_n now_o lay_v he_o in_o a_o cratch_n then_o hang_v he_o on_o a_o cross_n to_o advance_v in_o we_o so_o much_o the_o more_o the_o worth_n and_o dignity_n of_o our_o faith_n to_o which_o what_o praise_n and_o thanks_o will_v it_o have_v be_v to_o have_v believe_v on_o he_o appear_v in_o majesty_n and_o glory_n like_o a_o son_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o in_o his_o next_o advent_n where_o no_o offence_n of_o the_o manger_n nor_o of_o the_o cross_n gal._n 5.11_o therefore_o it_o please_v god_n by_o eclypse_v his_o own_o son_n honour_n to_o dignify_v man_n faith_n and_o so_o increase_v his_o reward_n as_o likewise_o to_o discover_v to_o this_o faith_n his_o infinite_a power_n in_o raise_v such_o greatness_n out_o of_o such_o littleness_n in_o make_v all_o king_n submit_v their_o sceptre_n to_o such_o a_o poor_a born-child_n and_o all_o nation_n to_o do_v he_o service_n psal_n 72.11_o nay_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o glory_n in_o his_o shame_n and_o in_o his_o cross_n and_o to_o build_v a_o temple_n even_o over_o this_o manger_n §_o 31_o the_o infant_n be_v thus_o swath_v and_o cradle_v we_o may_v suppose_v the_o holy_a joseph_n and_o mary_n who_o through_o this_o veil_n of_o his_o poverty_n yet_o well_o discern_v who_o he_o be_v and_o present_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v this_o newborn_a emanuel_n turn_v this_o privacy_n and_o solitude_n and_o freedom_n from_o the_o tumult_n of_o the_o town_n desertion_n of_o attendance_n and_o silence_n of_o the_o night_n to_o a_o elevation_n of_o their_o devotion_n and_o christmas_n vigil_n well_o please_v to_o see_v themselves_o surround_v though_o with_o poor_a yet_o none_o but_o 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god_n that_o have_v give_v we_o his_o only_a son_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n §_o 32_o leave_v now_o these_o holy_a person_n in_o the_o deep_a and_o silent_a contemplation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o almighty_a in_o that_o god-infant_n which_o lie_v before_o they_o and_o exercise_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o the_o lowness_n of_o outward_a appearance_n let_v we_o go_v forth_o and_o see_v what_o meanwhile_o occur_v in_o the_o field_n near_o adjoin_v §_o 33_o the_o same_o night_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v there_o happen_v to_o be_v some_o shepherd_n whilst_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n be_v at_o their_o ease_n and_o asleep_a watch_v over_o their_o flock_n in_o the_o same_o plain_n where_o heretofore_o david_n himself_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v many_o a_o night_n watch_v over_o he_o these_o bethleemite_n be_v his_o successor_n in_o the_o same_o trade_n and_o occupation_n which_o 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lord_n well_o know_v his_o time_n not_o yet_o come_v of_o be_v deliver_v into_o their_o hand_n with_o the_o same_o undaunted_a courage_n and_o infinite_a charity_n and_o zeal_n after_o their_o salvation_n prosecute_v his_o former_a discourse_n and_o take_v this_o opportunity_n to_o declare_v to_o they_o plain_o and_o full_o who_o he_o be_v his_o union_n and_o intimacy_n with_o god_n his_o father_n and_o why_o he_o be_v send_v by_o and_o from_o he_o into_o the_o world_n and_o with_o what_o authority_n and_o power_n that_o all_o may_v provide_v for_o their_o salvation_n by_o the_o believe_a in_o and_o the_o honour_v of_o him_z as_o they_o do_v the_o father_n see_v his_o sermon_n make_v to_o they_o jo._n 5._o the_o chief_a content_n whereof_o be_v these_o that_o in_o nothing_o he_o seek_v his_o own_o will_n our_o lord_n have_v the_o same_o natural_a affection_n as_o other_o man_n but_o these_o in_o all_o thing_n subject_v to_o the_o divine_a good_a pleasure_n and_o disposal_n but_o the_o 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jo._n 8.14_o 16._o first_o from_o his_o father_n 1_o both_o that_o which_o he_o give_v they_o from_o heaven_n concern_v he_o at_o his_o baptism_n the_o like_a to_o which_o be_v do_v twice_o afterward_o at_o our_o lord_n tranfiguration_n before_o three_o witness_n mat._n 17.5_o which_o be_v mention_v again_o by_o s._n peter_n 2_o epis_n 1.16_o 17._o and_o at_o his_o solemn_a entrance_n into_o jerusalem_n before_o his_o passion_n god_n the_o father_n then_o from_o heaven_n speak_v to_o he_o jo._n 12.20_o 23._o perhaps_o for_o a_o testimony_n also_o to_o the_o greek_n or_o gentile_n see_v jo._n 7.35_o who_o then_o first_o admit_v by_o the_o apostle_n come_v to_o worship_n and_o to_o make_v their_o humble_a address_n to_o he_o which_o foresignifyed_a salvation_n to_o be_v short_o after_o communicate_v to_o they_o by_o his_o now_o approach_a death_n and_o again_o 2_o that_o testimony_n which_o his_o father_n give_v to_o he_o in_o the_o miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v by_o he_o which_o 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the_o infinite_a grace_n and_o love_n and_o sweetness_n he_o discover_v in_o that_o look_n all_o which_o upbraid_v his_o unkindness_n the_o posture_n he_o leave_v that_o innocent_a lamb_n of_o god_n in_o sorround_v with_o and_o ready_a to_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o so_o many_o wolf_n and_o also_o his_o leave_v he_o so_o and_o haste_v to_o save_v himself_o all_o these_o we_o may_v presume_v so_o gall_v and_o wound_v he_o as_o that_o have_v not_o the_o high_a priest_n gate_n be_v shut_v upon_o he_o he_o will_v now_o have_v reentre_v to_o recant_v there_o public_o his_o former_a act_n and_o run_v through_o all_o hazard_n whatever_o with_o his_o dear_a lord_n but_o the_o divine_a providence_n have_v appoint_v this_o for_o one_o of_o our_o lord_n suffering_n the_o clear_a desertion_n of_o all_o his_o follower_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o §_o 41_o yet_o something_o may_v be_v say_v on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o the_o lessen_v of_o the_o lapse_n of_o 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