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A09434 A godlie and learned exposition upon the whole epistle of Iude, containing threescore and sixe sermons preached in Cambridge by that reverend and faithfull man of God, Master William Perkins, and now at the request of his executors, published by Thomas Taylor, preacher of Gods word ; whereunto is prefixed a large analysis, containing the summe and order of the whole booke, according to the authors owne method, to which are further added, foure briefe tables to direct the reader ... Perkins, William, 1558-1602.; Taylor, Thomas. 1606 (1606) STC 19724.3; ESTC S100865 274,393 200

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little_a comfort_n to_o the_o heart_n cain_n build_v a_o city_n he_o have_v beside_o great_a land_n and_o fair_a possession_n but_o yet_o even_o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n brand_v he_o with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o vagabond_n because_o he_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o god_n people_n and_o care_v not_o to_o join_v himself_o unto_o they_o again_o by_o repentance_n four_o we_o must_v every_o day_n address_v and_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o our_o death_n see_v our_o death_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o home_o to_o this_o habitation_n every_o new_a day_n must_v occasion_v we_o to_o renew_v this_o our_o preparation_n and_o this_o will_v cause_v we_o neither_o to_o fear_v our_o own_o nor_o excessive_o to_o sorrow_n at_o the_o departure_n of_o our_o faithful_a friend_n see_v they_o have_v pass_v these_o first_o thing_n and_o be_v only_o go_v before_o to_o their_o longed-for_a habitation_n five_o if_o god_n call_v we_o hereunto_o we_o must_v be_v content_v to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v good_n friend_n native_a country_n and_o all_o for_o assurance_n of_o inheritance_n in_o this_o our_o country_n and_o if_o we_o can_v find_v the_o door_n hereof_o in_o our_o own_o country_n we_o must_v seek_v they_o elsewhere_o where_o we_o may_v enjoy_v they_o make_v light_n reckon_v of_o all_o thing_n for_o this_o one_o thing_n of_o high_a account_n the_o last_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v to_o teach_v we_o from_o this_o sin_n of_o the_o angel_n our_o contrary_a duty_n they_o by_o their_o office_n be_v to_o do_v homage_n unto_o god_n and_o perform_v all_o duty_n as_o child_n to_o their_o father_n for_o so_o job_n call_v they_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o this_o office_n they_o depart_v from_o we_o now_o be_v by_o adoption_n the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n be_v call_v unto_o holiness_n be_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o forsake_v our_o call_n yea_o on_o the_o contrary_a to_o walk_v worthy_a thereof_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n approve_v our_o faithfulness_n unto_o he_o and_o it_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n so_o to_o do_v see_v the_o contrary_n have_v such_o just_a vengeance_n attend_v upon_o it_o as_o now_o in_o this_o example_n we_o be_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o behold_v the_o three_o point_n in_o this_o example_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o have_v two_o degree_n first_o their_o custody_n in_o these_o word_n he_o have_v reserve_v they_o namely_o in_o durance_n second_o their_o full_a punishment_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n the_o former_a be_v set_v forth_o in_o two_o thing_n first_o in_o that_o they_o be_v reserve_v in_o chain_n second_o under_o darkness_n by_o these_o chain_n be_v signify_v first_o that_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n which_o bridle_v and_o restrain_v the_o might_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n themselves_o as_o reu._n 20._o the_o old_a dragon_n be_v bind_v for_o a_o thousand_o year_n the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v the_o chain_n that_o curb_a and_o overmastre_v he_o and_o this_o be_v one_o part_n of_o his_o present_a punishment_n second_o the_o chain_n signify_v also_o that_o guiltiness_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o by_o the_o tenor_n of_o god_n justice_n bind_v they_o over_o to_o destruction_n these_o bond_n be_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o wicked_a angel_n they_o know_v they_o be_v adjudge_v to_o damnation_n for_o their_o sin_n so_o a●_n let_v they_o be_v where_o they_o will_v in_o the_o earth_n or_o air_n or_o wheresoever_o these_o chain_n of_o guilty_a conscience_n bind_v they_o over_o to_o judgement_n where_o we_o be_v teach_v two_o thing_n first_o to_o beware_v of_o guilty_a and_o accuse_a conscience_n for_o these_o be_v god_n chain_n bind_v body_n and_o soul_n unto_o everlasting_a vengeance_n and_o therefore_o for_o time_n past_a if_o thy_o conscience_n accuse_v thou_o seek_v in_o due_a time_n to_o be_v loose_v and_o free_v by_o christ_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o paul_n i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o and_o for_o time_n to_o come_v beware_v of_o sin_n even_o small_a sin_n as_o well_o as_o great_a for_o so_o many_o sin_n as_o thou_o commit_v be_v so_o many_o chain_n bind_v thou_o over_o to_o just_a damnation_n second_o hence_o we_o also_o learn_v liberty_n that_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v a_o most_o happy_a and_o sweet_a liberty_n any_o liberty_n else_o be_v straight_o bondage_n man_n think_v that_o to_o be_v tie_v to_o the_o daily_a service_n of_o god_n be_v a_o yoke_n and_o bondage_n intolerable_a and_o they_o must_v need●_n have_v liberty_n to_o sin_n but_o they_o deceive_v themselves_o for_o while_o they_o seek_v for_o liberty_n by_o this_o mean_v they_o plunge_v themselves_o into_o captivity_n and_o lay_v chain_n upon_o themselves_o yea_o bolt_n which_o hold_v they_o in_o
the_o law_n and_o gospel_n consent_n and_o dissent_v pag._n 21._o 9_o whether_o christ_n body_n can_v be_v present_a in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o pag._n 23._o 10_o whether_o christ_n as_o redeemer_n have_v any_o partner_n fellow_n or_o deputy_n pag._n 24._o 11_o whether_o the_o child_n of_o god_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o salvation_n pag._n 26._o 12_o whether_o image_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v pag._n 37._o 13_o whether_o god_n decree_v before_o all_o world_n to_o reprobate_a some_o man_n pag._n 48._o 14_o how_o can_v god_n punish_v child_n with_o their_o parent_n who_o sin_v not_o as_o they_o pag._n 69._o 15_o whether_o magistracy_n be_v lawful_a and_o hereunto_o add_v 1._o wherein_o do_v the_o authority_n of_o magistrate_n minister_n differ_v pag._n 76_o 2._o how_o far_o do_v civil_a government_n extend_v pag._n ibid._n 16_o whether_o the_o pope_n be_v the_o archrebel_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 79._o 17_o whether_o tradition_n beside_o the_o word_n be_v needful_a pag._n 82._o or_o of_o necessity_n to_o be_v believe_v pag._n 111._o 18_o whether_o a_o man_n may_v not_o revenge_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n pag._n 87._o 19_o whether_o drunkenness_n may_v be_v approve_v pag._n 90._o 20_o whether_o the_o apostle_n may_v curse_v the_o false_a teacher_n pag._n 91._o 21_o whether_o cora●_n be_v swallow_v up_o of_o the_o earth_n or_o burn_v pag._n 99_o 22_o whether_o church_n land_n and_o live_n may_v be_v impropriate_v without_o sacrilege_n pag._n 101._o 23_o whence_o have_v jude_n the_o history_n of_o enoch_n the_o 7._o from_o adam_n pag._n 110._o 24_o why_o make_v be_v choice_n of_o that_o before_o any_o other_o history_n in_o the_o canon_n pag._n 111._o 25_o how_o can_v the_o apostle_n day_n be_v call_v the_o last_o time_n pag._n 120._o 26_o which_o church_n be_v that_o to_o which_o a_o man_n may_v safe_o join_v himself_o pag._n 125._o 27_o whether_o separation_n may_v be_v make_v if_o error_n be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n pag._n ibid._n 28_o why_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o natural_a man_n pag._n 127._o 29_o why_o prayer_n must_v be_v make_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pag._n 132._o 30_o whether_o we_o may_v pray_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pag._n 133._o 31_o whether_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v in_o man_n by_o nature_n pag._n 134._o 32_o why_o be_v we_o not_o command_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o man_n aswell_o as_o of_o god_n pag._n 133._o 33_o how_o shall_v a_o man_n preserve_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o man_n pag._n 135._o 34_o how_o we_o may_v recover_v offender_n pag._n 140._o 35_o whether_o by_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o sinner_n to_o satan_n be_v mean_v the_o censure_n of_o excommunication_n pag._n 143._o 36_o how_o can_v man_n flesh_n or_o garment_n be_v unclean_a and_o hate_v see_v they_o be_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n pag._n 145._o 37_o whether_o and_o how_o far_o we_o may_v keep_v company_n with_o a_o obstinate_a offender_n pag._n ibid._n 38_o whether_o christ_n be_v god_n against_o the_o arrian_n pag._n 149._o 39_o how_o christ_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v only_o wise_a see_v other_o creature_n be_v wise_a also_o pag._n 151._o 40_o how_o can_v we_o give_v any_o glory_n to_o god_n see_v he_o can_v receive_v no_o more_o than_o he_o have_v pag._n 155._o place_n of_o scripture_n explain_v at_o large_a in_o this_o commentary_n cap._n vers._n pag._n gen._n 17_o 1_o 19_o exod._n 20_o 4_o 35_o  _fw-fr 5_o 36_o  _fw-fr 12_o 41_o isaiah_n 8_o 13_o 40_o micha_n 6_o 8_o 41_o matth._n 4_o 10_o 38_o 10_o 23_o 20_o 18_o 18_o 30_o luc._n 9_o 23_o 34_o 13_o 3_o 33_o joh._n 1_o 14_o 22_o 3_o 5_o 28_o  _fw-fr 16_o 24_o rom._n 3_o 28_o 26_o 1._o cor._n 7_o 20_o 43_o 8_o 6_o 19_o gal._n 5_o 1_o 30_o  _fw-fr 14_o 41_o 1._o tim._n 1_o 19_o 44_o 4_o 7_o 50_o 2._o tim._n 3_o 16_o 17_o 1._o joh._n 2_o 22_o 23_o 5_o 7_o 19_o other_o place_n more_o brief_o either_o explain_v or_o clear_v from_o cavil_n and_o corruption_n cap._n vers._n pag._n genes_n 1_o 7_o 104_o  _fw-fr 26_o 77_o  _fw-fr 27_o 21_o 3_o 15_o 77_o 43_o 34_o 88_o num._n 16_o 27_o 99_o  _fw-fr 32_o 26_o 10_o 100_o 1._o sam._n 28_o 19_o 111_o 2._o king_n 23_o 25_o 15_o 2._o chro._n 15_o 15_o 15_o 23_o 11_o 79_o 29_o 20_o 79_o psalm_n 106_o 17_o 99_o isaiah_n 60_o 10_o 78_o jer._n 1_o 10_o 78_o hagg._n 1_o 6_o 90_o matth._n 17_o 26_o 78_o 18_o 17_o 142_o joh._n 2_o 8_o 90_o 14_o 28_o 150_o act._n 20_o 35_o ibid._n rom._n 13_o 1_o 76_o  _fw-fr 8_o 76_o 1._o cor._n 5_o 5_o 143_o 7_o 23_o 78_o 11_o 3_o 150_o 15_o 28_o ibid._n 2._o tim._n 1_o 5_o 82_o titus_n 2_o 11_o 51_o &_o 53_o james_n 2_o 26_o 14_o 2._o pet._n 2_o 19_o 51_o christian_a reader_n s●●ing_v myself_o can_v not_o attend_v the_o pr●ss●_n 〈◊〉_d ●oules_n thou_o may_v meet_v withal_o but_o see_v they_o be_v the_o most_o of_o they_o literal_a such_o as_o 〈…〉_z the_o most_o ocul●●●_n and_o diligent_a pr●●ter_n and_o none_o of_o they_o such_o so_o far_o as_o i_o find_v as_o much_o change_n of_o trouble_v the_o sense_n i_o reserve_v the_o 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