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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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mittere_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la volo_fw-la misi_fw-la ut_fw-la ardeat_fw-la luke_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n and_o the_o forty_o nine_o verse_n and_o after_o his_o ascension_n he_o give_v order_n that_o the_o fiery_a tongue_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o apostle_n that_o their_o word_n may_v be_v a_o fiery_a word_n that_o may_v kindle_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n now_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v therefore_o call_v fire_n because_o the_o quality_n of_o fire_n be_v most_o actual_a for_o as_o some_o note_n that_o albeit_o many_o thing_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o sun_n yet_o there_o be_v nothing_o hide_v from_o the_o heat_n thereof_o for_o it_o pierce_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n psalm_n the_o ninteenth_n so_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v such_o and_o mighty_a in_o operation_n and_o sharp_a than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n and_o enter_v through_o hebrew_n the_o four_o chapter_n for_o as_o the_o fire_n consume_v all_o thing_n and_o turn_v it_o into_o fire_n so_o do_v the_o word_n of_o god_n turn_v the_o affection_n of_o man_n into_o word_n and_o not_o the_o word_n into_o affection_n as_o the_o word_n itself_o be_v fire_n so_o the_o motion_n which_o it_o stir_v up_o in_o the_o heart_n be_v fiery_a and_o servant_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v in_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o the_o eleven_o verse_n ferventes_fw-la spiritu_fw-la fervency_n proceed_v of_o two_o affection_n the_o one_o be_v hope_n in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n that_o where_o before_o their_o hope_n be_v cold_a now_o it_o rejoice_v and_o revive_v verse_n the_o twenty_o first_o the_o other_o be_v of_o love_n which_o make_v they_o compel_v he_o luke_n the_o twenty_o four_o chapter_n to_o tarry_v with_o they_o verse_n the_o twenty_o nine_o thus_o the_o word_n inflame_v their_o heart_n with_o love_n and_o revive_v their_o spirit_n so_o as_o their_o hope_n be_v revive_v and_o by_o work_v these_o two_o affection_n in_o they_o he_o change_v they_o that_o 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store_n for_o profit_n and_o 〈◊〉_d for_o nothing_o be_v good_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n which_o be_v only_o speciosum_fw-la videnti_fw-la nisi_fw-la sit_fw-la commodum_fw-la utenti_fw-la therefore_o god_n will_v make_v it_o as_o well_o profitable_a as_o pleasant_a both_o for_o man_n and_o beast_n psal._n 104._o 14._o and_o prepare_v and_o make_v all_o thing_n ready_a and_o fit_a for_o life_n before_o he_o make_v live_v thing_n which_o course_n we_o see_v usual_a and_o agreeable_a to_o nature_n for_o god_n provide_v still_o breast_n full_a of_o milk_n before_o the_o child_n be_v bear_v and_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n and_o course_n of_o man_n in_o the_o world_n before_o they_o will_v come_v to_o dwell_v in_o and_o possess_v a_o house_n they_o will_v first_o lay_v in_o their_o provision_n and_o necessary_n for_o household_n familias_fw-la a_o good_a pater_fw-la familias_fw-la so_o do_v god_n deal_v in_o this_o place_n he_o first_o take_v order_n for_o our_o diet_n and_o fare_v the_o 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be_v not_o able_a to_o hold_v they_o wherefore_o god_n ordinance_n be_v who_o know_v what_o be_v best_a for_o we_o that_o one_o man_n shall_v have_v but_o one_o only_a wife_n a_o word_n now_o of_o the_o supplement_n for_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n take_v out_o a_o rib_n make_v a_o wound_n and_o heal_v it_o up_o again_o and_o make_v flesh_n to_o be_v the_o supplement_n thereof_o by_o which_o we_o 〈◊〉_d becanse_o woman_n be_v the_o weak_a vessel_n therefore_o god_n will_v have_v she_o to_o have_v some_o of_o the_o man_n strength_n and_o lest_o the_o man_n shall_v be_v too_o strong_a and_o rigorous_a he_o have_v impart_v some_o of_o the_o woman_n weakness_n to_o he_o which_o must_v teach_v man_n and_o wife_n to_o know_v that_o god_n have_v make_v they_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v bear_v one_o with_o another_o infirmity_n and_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o do_v more_o make_v void_a the_o bond_n of_o love_n and_o unity_n which_o god_n have_v so_o strong_o confirm_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n as_o this_o one_o thing_n that_o the_o one_o do_v not_o bear_v with_o the_o other_o infirmity_n and_o imperfection_n extruxitque_fw-la jehova_n deus_fw-la ex_fw-la costa_fw-la illa_fw-la quam_fw-la sumpserat_fw-la de_fw-la adamo_n mulierem_fw-la eamque_fw-la adduxit_fw-la ad_fw-la adamum_n 22._o gen._n 2._o 22._o 1591._o octob._n 23._o 1591._o in_o these_o word_n according_a to_o our_o last_o division_n be_v contain_v the_o manner_n and_o fashion_n of_o her_o creation_n which_o be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v after_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o a_o building_n and_o also_o the_o end_n why_o she_o be_v make_v namely_o that_o she_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o man_n and_o give_v he_o for_o his_o help_n it_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n that_o if_o we_o will_v purpose_v to_o make_v a_o house_n or_o building_n that_o we_o first_o of_o all_o prepare_v matter_n and_o stuff_n where_o with_o all_o to_o build_v it_o prov._n 24._o 27._o and_o then_o after_o to_o settle_v upon_o the_o 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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 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and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n as_o if_o that_o future_a punishment_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o envy_v himself_o the_o envious_a man_n be_v a_o torment_n to_o himself_o god_n take_v order_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v punishment_n in_o this_o life_n for_o the_o envious_a man_n be_v a_o torment_n to_o himself_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o fourteen_o of_o the_o proverb_n and_o the_o thirty_o inuidia_fw-la est_fw-la putredo_fw-la ossium_fw-la the_o degree_n of_o cain_n heaviness_n be_v that_o he_o be_v iratus_fw-la valdè_fw-la it_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o anger_n which_o the_o philosopher_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v passion_n which_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o as_o in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o ephesian_n irascimini_fw-la &_o nolite_fw-la peccare_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n say_v do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a ionas_n the_o three_o chapter_n mean_v there_o be_v some_o anger_n that_o be_v good_a so_o 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and_o though_o they_o have_v yet_o this_o reward_n do_v not_o last_v for_o ever_o honour_n fugientem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la sequentem_fw-la vitat_fw-la we_o see_v saul_n judas_n 〈◊〉_d and_o saphira_n while_o in_o hypocrisy_n they_o make_v a_o show_n of_o good_a work_n to_o procure_v themselves_o glory_n be_v disappoint_v and_o they_o 〈…〉_o of_o god_n upon_o they_o but_o though_o it_o have_v a_o 〈…〉_o yet_o not_o 〈◊〉_d patrem_fw-la vestrum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v 〈…〉_o that_o if_o they_o have_v glory_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o god_n 〈◊〉_d give_v 〈◊〉_d this_o 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o manna_n be_v a_o figure_n that_o it_o come_v not_o 〈…〉_o blessing_n of_o god_n exodus_fw-la the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n and_o when_o the_o manna_n of_o the_o wicked_a 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o it_o be_v not_o god_n gift_n 〈◊〉_d the_o ten_o chapter_n so_o in_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o hypocrite_n do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o token_n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o praise_n give_v they_o of_o god_n again_o it_o 〈◊〉_d that_o though_o 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o reward_n in_o earth_n yet_o not_o in_o 〈◊〉_d for_o then_o to_o hypocrite_n that_o say_v we_o have_v cust_z out_o devil_n and_o preach_v in_o thy_o name_n he_o shall_v say_v depart_v from_o i_o i_o know_v you_o not_o matthew_z the_o seven_o chapter_n second_o note_v how_o powerful_a this_o persuasion_n be_v to_o make_v we_o avoid_v vain_a glory_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o it_o here_o christ_n say_v non_fw-la habet_fw-la be_v mercedem_fw-la you_o have_v no_o reward_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n he_o say_v you_o have_v your_o reward_n habet_fw-la be_v mercedem_fw-la to_o show_v that_o the_o worldly_a reward_n be_v nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o heavenly_a reward_n that_o god_n will_v give_v god_n reward_n be_v by_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n for_o to_o they_o that_o forsake_v father_n and_o mother_n he_o promise_v a_o hundred_o fold_n matthew_n the_o nineteenth_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o nine_o verse_n then_o by_o glory_n in_o 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