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B02484 Hebdomada magna, or The great weeke of Christs passion. Handled by way of exposition upon the fourth article of the Apostles Creed: He suffered under Pontius Pilate; was crucified, dead, buried. / By John Crompe, Master of Arts of C.C.C. in Cambridge, and vicar of Thornham in Kent. First preached in his parish church, and now enlarged as here followes for more publike use. Crompe, John. 1641 (1641) Wing C7027B; ESTC R175851 123,646 146

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man_n they_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o malefactor_n we_o will_v not_o have_v deliver_v he_o unto_o thou_o what_o pass_v upon_o our_o bless_a saviour_n in_o the_o house_n of_o caiaphas_n and_o ecclesiastical_a conventicle_n rather_o than_o council_n of_o the_o jew_n you_o hear_v the_o last_o day_n so_o that_o now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o be_v to_o see_v how_o he_o be_v handle_v before_o pilate_n and_o the_o temporal_a judge_n unto_o who_o court_n and_o custody_n he_o be_v deliver_v and_o turn_v over_o after_o they_o have_v wrought_v their_o will_n and_o fill_v of_o mischief_n upon_o he_o among_o themselves_o where_o first_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v amiss_o to_o observe_v the_o fulfil_n of_o christ_n own_o pprophecy_n and_o foretell_v of_o this_o very_a passage_n himself_o for_o in_o the_o 18._o of_o saint_n luke_n
gospel_n 31_o 32._o verse_n we_o find_v he_o thus_o say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n behold_v we_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n and_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v write_v by_o the_o prophet_n for_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n which_o pprophecy_n i_o say_v be_v now_o accomplish_v in_o his_o be_v turn_v over_o from_o caiaphas_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n unto_o pontius_n pilate_n the_o roman_a deputy_n or_o precedent_n who_o be_v not_o only_o a_o gentile_a himself_o but_o his_o jurisdiction_n also_o be_v from_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o roman_n and_o all_o nation_n except_o the_o jew_n be_v account_v in_o those_o day_n and_o this_o be_v preordained_n by_o the_o fore-determine_a counsel_n of_o god_n to_o be_v do_v according_o for_o these_o two_o end_n or_o reason_n the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v be_v put_v to_o death_n which_o by_o the_o jew_n law_n as_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o affirm_v he_o can_v not_o for_o themselves_o tell_v pilate_n in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n after_o our_o text_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n verse_n 31._o the_o second_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n that_o he_o may_v be_v crucify_v for_o so_o be_v it_o far_o specify_v in_o the_o 32._o verse_n viz_o that_o it_o be_v do_v that_o the_o say_n of_o jesus_n may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o he_o speak_v signify_v what_o death_n he_o shall_v die_v which_o be_v express_v to_o be_v crucify_a matth._n 20.9_o to_o which_o place_n this_o passage_n in_o saint_n john_n do_v allude_v now_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o pprophecy_n of_o christ_n own_o self_n concern_v himself_o shall_v afford_v we_o only_o this_o use_n at_o this_o time_n because_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o at_o the_o beginning_n i_o must_v point_v and_o pass_v my_o discourse_n upon_o this_o subject_n increase_v to_o a_o big_a bulk_n than_o i_o aim_v at_o or_o intend_v at_o the_o 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