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A68508 A commentary or exposition vpon the first chapter of the prophecie of Amos Deliuered in xxi. sermons in the parish church of Meysey-Hampton in the diocesse of Glocester. By Sebastian Benefield ... Benefield, Sebastian, 1559-1630. 1629 (1629) STC 1862; ESTC S101608 705,998 982

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have_v neither_o altar_n nor_o image_n nor_o temple_n arnobius_n flourish_v after_o origen_n in_o the_o year_n 290._o and_o 54._o and_o arnob._n lib._n 4._o contragentes_fw-la babington_n in_o exod._n 27.1_o pag._n 403._o hospintan_n hist_o sacram._n lib._n 2._o pag._n 54._o in_o his_o time_n the_o heathen_a accuse_v the_o christian_n for_o that_o they_o have_v neither_o church_n nor_o altar_n nor_o image_n so_o for_o two_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n there_o be_v no_o altar_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n none_o for_o 290._o year_n yet_o martin_n of_o polonia_n sometime_o a_o archbishop_n and_o penitentiary_n to_o innocent_a the_o four_o affirm_v in_o his_o chronicle_n that_o pope_n sixtus_n do_v institute_v ut_fw-la missa_fw-la super_fw-la altar_n celebreter_fw-la that_o the_o mass_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v upon_o a_o altar_n 121._o altar_n hospin_n ibid._n pag._n 121._o sixtus_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 125._o so_o by_o 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give_v he_o thanks_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o more_o than_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o popery_n wherein_o our_o forefather_n live_v commit_v abomination_n before_o stock_n and_o stone_n we_o have_v not_o now_o a_o altar_n proper_o so_o call_v no_o material_a altar_n our_o altar_n be_v metaphorical_a it_o be_v spiritual_a as_o our_o sacrifice_n be_v which_o we_o be_v to_o offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v our_o altar_n our_o sacrifice_n be_v spiritual_a our_o altar_n therefore_o must_v be_v spiritual_a there_o be_v under_o the_o law_n many_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n 20.24_o sacrifice_n exod._n 20.24_o burn_v offering_n 6.11_o offering_n num._n 6.11_o sin_n offering_n 15._o offering_n verse_n 15._o meat_n offering_n drink_v offering_n 20.24_o offering_n exod._n 20.24_o peace_n offering_n all_o be_v reduceable_a to_o two_o head_n they_o be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o 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8._o philosopher_n divide_v they_o into_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n good_n of_o the_o body_n and_o external_a good_n by_o external_a good_n you_o may_v understand_v 3._o understand_v arist_n magn._n moral_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o riches_n rule_n honour_n by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o body_n you_o may_v understand_v health_n beauty_n comeliness_n by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n you_o may_v understand_v virtue_n and_o virtuous_a action_n function_n and_o operation_n together_o with_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o these_o good_n must_v we_o offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o sacrifice_n first_o we_o must_v offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o external_a good_n the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n wish_v we_o not_o to_o forget_v it_o chap._n 13.16_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o distribute_v forget_v not_o and_o to_o make_v we_o remember_v it_o the_o more_o willing_o he_o give_v this_o 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depart_v from_o his_o house_n plague_n and_o punishment_n from_o god_n shall_v be_v his_o portion_n thus_o be_v vnthankefulnesse_n repay_v with_o temporal_a punishment_n it_o be_v repay_v likewise_o with_o eternal_a a_o eternal_a punishment_n it_o be_v which_o be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o unthankful_a and_o unprofitable_a servant_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o talent_n matth._n 25.30_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n eternal_a be_v the_o punishment_n which_o judas_n suffer_v for_o his_o unthankfulness_n he_o fall_v 1.18_o fall_v act_n 1.18_o headlong_o he_o burst_v asunder_o in_o the_o midst_n all_o his_o bowel_n gush_v out_o and_o so_o he_o go_v into_o his_o own_o place_n act._n 1.25_o his_o own_o place_n exit_fw-la proprijs_fw-la meritis_fw-la damnationis_fw-la locum_fw-la suum_fw-la effecit_fw-la say_v cajetan_v judas_n by_o his_o own_o desert_n make_v the_o place_n of_o damnation_n his_o own_o place_n his_o own_o place_n 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the_o unthankful_a have_v their_o place_n they_o have_v their_o place_n among_o the_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o wicked_a must_v be_v their_o portion_n and_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o wicked_a s._n paul_n say_v 1._o cor._n 6.10_o they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n he_o say_v it_o again_o gal._n 5.21_o they_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n s._n john_n in_o his_o revelation_n chap._n 21.8_o say_v they_o shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o unthankful_a therefore_o as_o wicked_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n their_o punishment_n shall_v be_v eternal_a hitherto_o you_o have_v hear_v first_o that_o god_n do_v serious_o forbid_v vnthankefulnesse_n second_o that_o he_o do_v severe_o reprehend_v it_o three_o that_o he_o do_v due_o punish_v it_o from_o hence_o be_v the_o lesson_n which_o i_o commend_v unto_o you_o make_v good_a vnthankefulnesse_n be_v a_o sin_n very_o odious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o consideration_n hereof_o shall_v work_v in_o we_o a_o resolution_n to_o give_v thanks_n unto_o our_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o although_o dignas_fw-la deo_fw-la gratias_fw-la agere_fw-la non_fw-la sufficimus_fw-la though_o we_o be_v not_o able_a worthy_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_o yet_o let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o profess_v with_o s._n bernard_n in_o his_o second_o sermon_n h._n sermon_n domin_n 6._o pentac_n pag._n 230._o h._n de_fw-fr septem_fw-la panibus_fw-la ingratitudinem_fw-la prorsus_fw-la odit_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la my_o soul_n do_v hate_v unthankfulness_n peremtoria_fw-la siquidem_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la ingratitudo_fw-la vnthankefulnesse_n its_o a_o kill_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o grace_n it_o be_v a_o black_a friend_n to_o salvation_n i_o tell_v you_o say_v 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cvi_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la one_o be_v quando_fw-la when_o we_o be_v to_o give_v thanks_n we_o be_v to_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d always_o at_o all_o time_n the_o second_o be_v pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la for_o what_o we_o be_v to_o give_v thanks_o we_o be_v to_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n which_o god_n send_v upon_o we_o or_o our_o neighbour_n be_v they_o prosperous_a or_o otherwise_o for_o even_o adversity_n 8.28_o adversity_n r●m_fw-la 8.28_o work_v for_o the_o good_a of_o they_o that_o love_n god_n the_o three_o be_v cvi_fw-la to_o who_o we_o be_v to_o give_v thanks_n we_o be_v to_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n because_o he_o be_v god_n and_o father_n god_n in_o greatness_n and_o father_n in_o goodness_n god_n for_o his_o creation_n and_o general_a government_n of_o the_o world_n and_o father_n for_o his_o election_n redemption_n and_o justification_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o four_o be_v per_fw-la quem_fw-la by_o who_o we_o be_v to_o give_v thanks_o we_o be_v to_o do_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n not_o in_o our_o own_o name_n for_o there_o be_v no_o 7.8_o no_o rom._n 7.8_o good_a in_o us._n of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v so_o much_o as_o 3.5_o as_o 2._o cor._n 3.5_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n much_o less_o can_v we_o speak_v a_o good_a word_n or_o do_v a_o good_a deed_n nor_o in_o any_o angel_n name_n for_o the_o angel_n be_v but_o 1.14_o but_o heb._n 1.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v but_o minister_a spirit_n nor_o in_o any_o saint_n name_n for_o this_o be_v to_o mingle_v the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n with_o christ_n blood_n as_o 13.1_o as_o luk._n 13.1_o pilate_n mingle_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o galilean_n with_o their_o own_o sacrifice_n christ_n he_o alone_o be_v our_o saviour_n our_o redeemer_n our_o mediator_n our_o advocate_n in_o his_o
be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o treatise_n de_fw-fr baptism_n christi_fw-la thus_o in_o patre_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_fw-la filio_fw-la vinimus_fw-la in_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it movemur_fw-la &_o proficimus_fw-la we_o have_v our_o be_v in_o the_o father_n we_o live_v in_o the_o son_n we_o move_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n s._n hilary_n in_o his_o e●arrat_n upon_o psal_n 13._o seem_v to_o assign_v all_o these_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n s._n cyril_n lib._n 2._o in_o johan._n cap._n 74._o ascribe_v they_o all_o to_o the_o son_n s._n augustine_n lib._n 14._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la cap._n 12._o refer_v they_o to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n of_o the_o whole_a trinity_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v true_a that_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v and_o he_o give_v for_o a_o reason_n hereof_o that_o rom._n 11.36_o because_o of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o in_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n all_o thing_n be_v of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o in_o he_o and_o therefore_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v apol._n homil._n 38_o in_o ●●l_n apol._n see_v say_v s._n chrysostome_n how_o all_o thing_n be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d providence_n be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o preservation_n be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o be_v be_v from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o activity_n be_v from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o from_o he_o it_o be_v that_o we_o perish_v not_o in_o he_o we_o have_v whatsoever_o we_o have_v in_o he_o we_o live_v in_o he_o we_o move_v in_o he_o we_o have_v our_o be_v who_o hear_v this_o and_o stand_v not_o in_o admiration_n of_o the_o universal_a providence_n of_o god_n from_o this_o universal_a or_o general_a providence_n of_o god_n i_o descend_v to_o his_o special_a providence_n the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v that_o by_o which_o he_o rule_v every_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o every_o part_n even_o the_o thing_n that_o seem_v most_o vile_a and_o abject_a all_o their_o action_n all_o their_o event_n every_o part_n of_o heaven_n he_o rule_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o little_a cloud_n arise_v or_o move_v or_o change_v or_o vanish_v but_o nutu_fw-la dei_fw-la by_o the_o pleasure_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n eu_n ry_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o rule_v there_o be_v not_o the_o man_n that_o either_o be_v conceive_v or_o be_v bear_v or_o live_v or_o be_v preserve_v or_o move_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n or_o die_v nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la nutu_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la dei_fw-la but_o by_o the_o will_n pleasure_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o animalculum_fw-la not_o any_o the_o least_o live_a creature_n nor_o beast_n nor_o fly_v nor_o worm_n that_o be_v engender_v or_o feed_v or_o sustain_v nisi_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la but_o by_o god_n there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o herbula_fw-la not_o any_o the_o least_o flower_n or_o grass_n that_o either_o spring_v or_o blossome_v or_o wither_v sine_fw-la manu_fw-la dei_fw-la but_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n god_n special_a providence_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n but_o more_o peculiar_o be_v it_o over_o his_o church_n his_o peculiar_a providence_n over_o his_o church_n appear_v in_o the_o wonderful_a preservation_n thereof_o from_o its_o first_o beginning_n but_o more_o evident_o from_o the_o time_n that_o noah_n ark_n float_v upon_o the_o water_n until_o these_o our_o day_n but_o of_o all_o most_o famous_a and_o to_o be_v admire_v be_v that_o his_o preservation_n his_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o 7.6_o they_o gen._n 15.13_o act._n 7.6_o sciourn_v in_o a_o strange_a land_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n be_v for_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n hold_v in_o slavery_n and_o bondage_n and_o be_v very_o ill_o entreat_v then_o then_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v god_n send_v 7.35_o send_v act._n 7.35_o moses_n to_o be_v their_o ruler_n and_o deliverer_n who_o lead_v they_o from_o out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o wilderness_n in_o the_o wilderness_n a_o place_n of_o desolation_n can_v their_o necessity_n be_v supply_v they_o can_v be_v and_o be_v supply_v when_o they_o need_v guide_v god_n go_v before_o they_o he_o go_v before_o they_o 13.21_o they_o exod._n 13.21_o in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n by_o day_n and_o in_o a_o pillar_n of_o fire_n by_o night_n so_o day_n and_o night_n be_v god_n their_o guide_n when_o they_o want_v bread_n flesh_n or_o drink_v mercy_n and_o miracle_n do_v concur_v for_o their_o supply_n 78.24_o supply_n psal_n 78.24_o heaven_n give_v they_o bread_n the_o 26._o the_o we_o be_v 26._o wind_n quail_n the_o ●5_n the_o verse_n ●5_n rock_n water_n of_o apparel_n they_o feel_v no_o want_n for_o 29.5_o for_o deut._n 29.5_o forty_o year_n together_o neither_o the_o clothes_n upon_o their_o back_n nor_o the_o shoe_n on_o their_o foot_n 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his_o church_n in_o israel_n as_o special_a be_v his_o providence_n for_o his_o church_n among_o us._n here_o shall_v i_o set_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o land_n to_o run_v along_o with_o israel_n we_o shall_v win_v ground_n of_o they_o we_o shall_v outrun_v they_o be_v i●_n that_o in_o god_n actual_a and_o outward_a mercy_n they_o may_v outstrip_v u●●_n yet_o in_o his_o spiritual_a and_o save_a health_n they_o come_v short_a of_o us._n for_o as_o one_o well_o say_v they_o have_v the_o shadow_n we_o the_o substance_n they_o the_o candlelight_n we_o the_o noonday_n they_o the_o breakfast_n of_o the_o law_n fit_a for_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o world_n we_o the_o dinner_n of_o the_o gospel_n fit_a for_o the_o high-noon_n thereof_o they_o have_v a_o glimpse_n of_o the_o sun_n we_o have_v he_o in_o the_o full_a strength_n they_o see_v per_fw-la fenestram_fw-la we_o sine_fw-la medio_fw-la they_o have_v the_o paschall_n lamb_n to_o expiate_v sin_n ceremonial_o we_o have_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n to_o satisfy_v for_o we_o real_o unthankful_a we_o thrice_o unthankful_a be_v we_o if_o we_o acknowledge_v not_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n over_o his_o church_n among_o we_o to_o be_v very_o special_a now_o follow_v the_o particular_a or_o singular_a providence_n of_o god_n it_o be_v that_o by_o which_o he_o provide_v for_o every_o particular_a creature_n that_o there_o be_v 4._o be_v jonah_n 1_o 4._o send_v out_o a_o great_a wind_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o raise_v a_o tempest_n against_o a_o ship_n that_o be_v go_v to_o tarshish_n that_o there_o be_v a_o preparation_n of_o a_o great_a fish_n 17._o fish_n verse_n 17._o to_o swallow_v up_o jonah_n and_o of_o a_o gourd_n 4.6_o gourd_n jonah_n 4.6_o to_o be_v a_o shadow_n over_o his_o head_n against_o the_o sunbeam_n and_o of_o a_o worm_n 7._o worm_n verse_n 7._o to_o smite_v that_o gourd_n it_o be_v whole_o from_o the_o particular_a providence_n of_o god_n from_o the_o same_o providence_n it_o be_v that_o the_o sun_n rise_v on_o the_o evil_a and_o the_o good_a and_o that_o the_o rain_n fall_v on_o the_o just_a and_o on_o the_o unjust_a mat._n 5.45_o from_o the_o same_o it_o be_v that_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n be_v so_o array_v as_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o so_o mat._n 6.28_o from_o the_o same_o it_o be_v that_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n be_v all_o number_v mat._n 10.30_o what_o be_v the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n number_v martyr_n serm._n de_fw-fr martyr_n be_v they_o all_o number_v quid_fw-la timebo_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n quid_fw-la timebo_fw-la damna_fw-la membrorum_fw-la quando_fw-la securitatem_fw-la accipio_fw-la capillorum_fw-la sure_o i_o that_o have_v security_n for_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n will_v not_o fear_v the_o loss_n of_o any_o