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A66966 An historical narration of the life and death of Our Lord Jesus Christ in two parts. R. H., 1609-1678. 1685 (1685) Wing W3448; ESTC R14750 308,709 352

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kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o law_n also_o he_o tell_v they_o he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v or_o to_o relax_v as_o he_o be_v traduce_v but_o to_o fulfil_v and_o vindicate_v even_o to_o the_o least_o tittle_n thereof_o last_o he_o instruct_v they_o in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o in_o the_o right_a performance_n of_o the_o three_o great_a christian_a duty_n of_o prayer_n alm_n and_o fast_v §_o 257_o concern_v beatitude_n thus_o he_o teach_v they_o that_o as_o to_o this_o present_a life_n it_o consist_v 1_o in_o poverty_n poverty_n either_o outward_o in_o their_o estate_n and_o temporal_a fortune_n or_o at_o least_o in_o spirit_n and_o without_o have_v joy_n and_o consolation_n in_o wealth_n and_o riches_n possess_v which_o have_v make_v many_o have_v in_o the_o reap_v no_o benefit_n to_o quit_v also_o the_o trouble_n of_o they_o and_o to_o make_v his_o disciple_n and_o other_o auditor_n happy_a in_o this_o way_n tend_v those_o counsel_n of_o his_o follow_v in_o mat._n c._n 6.11_o 19_o 24._o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n and_o chap._n 7.11_o the_o beatitude_n of_o which_o poor_a he_o declare_v to_o be_v their_o enjoy_n hereafter_o a_o kingdom_n in_o heaven_n 2_o again_o consist_v in_o weep_v and_o mourn_v for_o the_o present_a a_o beatitude_n oppose_v to_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n as_o poverty_n be_v to_o riches_n the_o frequent_a occasion_n of_o which_o mourning_n in_o this_o world_n our_o lord_n show_v in_o his_o relation_n of_o the_o eight_o beatitude_n because_o man_n good_a and_o virtuous_a and_o lover_n of_o he_o the_o world_n will_v certain_o hate_v and_o a_o thousand_o way_n molest_v they_o and_o so_o for_o the_o prefent_n 20._o job_n 16_o 20._o mundus_fw-la gaudebit_fw-la say_v our_o lord_n vos_fw-la autem_fw-la contristabimini_fw-la and_o omnis_fw-la disciplina_fw-la with_o which_o god_n exercise_v here_o his_o servant_n in_o praesenti_fw-la quidem_fw-la say_v the_o apostle_n videtur_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la gaudii_fw-la sed_fw-la maeroris_fw-la and_o last_o all_o be_v sinner_n it_o must_v be_v a_o continue_a penitential_a sorrow_n here_o 11._o heb._n 12_o 11._o that_o shall_v attain_v bliss_n hereafter_o now_o the_o felicity_n of_o these_o present_a mourner_n be_v promise_v hereafter_o to_o be_v perpetual_a consolation_n 3_o consist_v in_o meekness_n humility_n and_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n a_o sure_a companion_n of_o poverty_n and_o mourning_n to_o which_o meekness_n appertain_v those_o lesson_n and_o counsel_n of_o our_o lord_n follow_v in_o mat._n chap._n 5._o from_o vers_n 21._o to_o 27._o and_o from_o vers_n 38._o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o chapter_n and_o chap._n 6.12.14_o and_o chap._n 7.1_o the_o observance_n of_o these_o counsel_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o lowliness_n of_o heart_n and_o as_o the_o reward_n in_o the_o other_o beatitude_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n so_o of_o this_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o earth_n allude_v to_o psalm_n 36.11_o mansueti_fw-la haereditabunt_fw-la terram_fw-la perhaps_o partly_o because_o the_o good_a thing_n thereof_o be_v seldom_o get_v or_o at_o least_o not_o long_o preserve_v or_o quiet_o possess_v by_o turbulent_a contentious_a and_o litigious_a spirit_n but_o the_o ultimate_a and_o eternal_a inheritance_n of_o these_o meek_a soul_n be_v the_o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n speak_v of_o apoc._n 21.1_o 2._o to_o which_o this_o promise_n relate_v 4_o consist_v in_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o and_o pursue_v with_o our_o whole_a design_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n lesson_n and_o advice_n tend_v to_o the_o which_o happiness_n be_v those_o follow_a chap._n 6.19_o etc._n etc._n and_o from_o vers_n 24._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o chap._n 7.11_o but_o yet_o by_o the_o woe_n in_o s._n luke_n that_o be_v oppose_v to_o this_o bless_a here_o woe_n unto_o you_o that_o be_v full_a for_o you_o shall_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n this_o beatitude_n like_o the_o former_a seem_v to_o include_v also_o a_o great_a temperance_n and_o abstinence_n and_o the_o not_o satiate_v themselves_o with_o or_o have_v any_o thirst_n after_o secular_a pleasure_n and_o content_n these_o two_o hunger_n after_o earthly_a and_o after_o heavenly_a thing_n not_o consist_v well_o together_o for_o which_o see_v what_o our_o lord_n say_v mat._n 6.24_o 33._o now_o to_o this_o present_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n the_o felicity_n promise_v hereafter_o be_v a_o full_a satiety_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n §_o 258_o from_o these_o our_o lord_n pass_v to_o the_o beatitude_n attainable_a here_o in_o our_o behaviour_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n and_o place_v the_o five_o beatitude_n in_o show_v all_o mercifulness_n charity_n and_o compassion_n towards_o they_o in_o all_o their_o necessity_n further_o explain_v in_o his_o lesson_n follow_v in_o chap_n 5.44_o 6.12_o 14._o 7.1_o 12._o viz._n in_o perform_v such_o mercy_n to_o they_o as_o we_o in_o our_o need_n will_v desire_v from_o they_o free_o forgive_a without_o wrath_n and_o expostulate_v which_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o revenge_n all_o their_o fault_n and_o trespass_n towards_o we_o nay_o even_o love_a they_o when_o they_o hate_v we_o blessing_n when_o they_o curse_v we_o do_v good_a to_o they_o when_o they_o evil_a to_o we_o the_o reward_n of_o which_o our_o mercy_n to_o other_o be_v promise_v hereafter_o god_n like_o mercy_n to_o we_o in_o pardon_v all_o our_o trespass_n against_o he_o that_o exclude_v we_o from_o his_o friendship_n and_o from_o glory_n §_o 259_o the_o six_o beatitude_n consist_v in_o cleanness_n and_o purity_n not_o only_o of_o our_o action_n abstain_v from_o any_o wicked_a deed_n against_o our_o neighbour_n but_o also_o in_o heart_n oppose_v to_o the_o pharisees_n munditia_fw-la carnis_fw-la abstain_v from_o lust_n and_o concupiscence_n and_o irregular_a passion_n there_o towards_o he_o explain_v in_o these_o follow_a lesson_n in_o his_o sermon_n chap._n 5.19_o observe_v the_o little_a commandment_n again_o vers_n 22_o 28_o 29._o chap._n 6.22_o 7.1_o 2_o 21._o keep_v not_o only_a our_o hand_n from_o kill_v but_o heart_n from_o any_o passion_n of_o anger_n against_o our_o neighbour_n not_o only_o from_o commit_v adultery_n or_o fornication_n with_o but_o lust_a after_o a_o woman_n not_o only_o from_o accuse_v our_o neighbour_n false_o but_o make_v any_o sinister_a judgement_n in_o our_o heart_n of_o he_o wherefore_o think_v you_o evil_a in_o your_o heart_n say_v our_o lord_n to_o the_o pharisee_n mat._n 9.3_o 4._o when_o they_o say_v none_o of_o he_o and_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v the_o thing_n which_o defile_v we_o mat._n 15.18_o 19_o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n say_v he_o proceed_v because_o in_o the_o heart_n they_o be_v transact_v murder_n adultery_n fornication_n theft_n false-witness_n blasphemy_n and_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v and_o how_o can_v you_o be_v evil_a speak_v good_a thing_n mat._n 12.34_o and_o there_o begin_n every_o evil_a and_o good_a work_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v on_o this_o part_n that_o god_n chief_o cast_v his_o eye_n 1_o sam_n 16.7_o and_o there_o see_v the_o breach_n of_o both_o table_n and_o the_o beauty_n or_o deformity_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o happiness_n promise_v hereafter_o to_o such_o purity_n of_o heart_n be_v their_o eternal_a see_v and_o behold_v of_o god_n according_a to_o apoc._n 22.4_o for_o without_o such_o purity_n none_o may_v see_v he_o heb._n 12.14_o apoc._n 21.27_o and_o a_o extraordinary_a fruition_n and_o sense_n of_o his_o divine_a presence_n in_o such_o pure_a heart_n also_o here_o in_o this_o present_a life_n jo._n 14.23_o §_o 260_o the_o seven_o be_v place_v in_o the_o zeal_n on_o all_o occasion_n of_o make_v and_o preserve_v peace_n among_o all_o first_o negociate_a the_o peace_n of_o all_o man_n with_o god_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n employment_n 2_o cor._n 5.10_o to_o reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n and_o especial_o our_o own_o peace_n with_o he_o keep_v all_o quiet_a and_o in_o due_a subordination_n within_o ourselves_o in_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o inferior_a appetite_n to_o the_o spirit_n 2_o again_o procure_v by_o all_o mean_v the_o peace_n of_o man_n among_o themselves_o where_o either_o they_o have_v give_v we_o or_o we_o they_o any_o offence_n endeavour_v a_o speedy_a reconcilement_n contribute_v here_o even_o so_o far_o as_o not_o to_o resist_v the_o evil_n receive_v from_o they_o patient_o to_o put-up_a quarrel_n and_o endure_v affront_n suffer_v wrong_a from_o rather_o than_o go_v to_o law_n with_o they_o 1_o cor._n 6.7_o take_v all_o thing_n say_v or_o do_v in_o good_a part_n and_o the_o best_a sense_n see_v 1_o cor._n 7.15_o rom._n 12.18_o the_o likely_a way_n sure_o to_o gain_v every_o one_o peace_n with_o we_o and_o last_o make_v they_o also_o friend_n as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v one_o with_o another_o as_o christ_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o shed_v
again_o by_o st._n james_n chap._n 5.12_o above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o etc._n etc._n lest_o you_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n swear_v not_o as_o for_o the_o former_a reason_n so_o also_o for_o the_o sure_a avoid_n perjury_n a_o great_a and_o dangerous_a sin_n a_o sin_n not_o only_o as_o other_o sin_n inherit_v but_o also_o mock_v god_n vengeance_n §_o 268_o have_v say_v this_o of_o the_o reverence_n we_o ought_v to_o bear_v towards_o god_n and_o also_o all_o his_o creature_n in_o matter_n of_o oath_n and_o of_o the_o simplicity_n and_o innocency_n and_o moderation_n that_o aught_o to_o be_v of_o our_o word_n in_o all_o our_o conversation_n and_o the_o prudent_a art_n of_o avoid_v perjury_n by_o not_o swear_v at_o all_o he_o proceed_v to_o some_o other_o precept_n regard_v our_o carriage_n to_o our_o neighbour_n that_o be_v also_o much_o misinterpret_v by_o the_o pharisee_n and_o transgress_v in_o common_a practice_n that_o herein_o whereas_o it_o have_v be_v say_v former_o exod._a 21.24_o deut._n 19.19_o 21._o a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n they_o shall_v not_o take_v any_o such_o revenge_n or_o call_v for_o justice_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o injury_n or_o loss_n do_v to_o they_o but_o if_o they_o will_v be_v perfect_a remit_v and_o pardon_v they_o and_o to_o any_o evil_n do_v they_o make_v no_o resistance_n at_o least_o in_o small_a wrong_n and_o damage_n a_o cuff_n on_o the_o ear_n lose_v a_o coat_n go_v a_o mile_n or_o two_o bearing_z opprobrious_a word_n etc._n etc._n or_o where_o the_o public_a good_a be_v not_o concern_v or_o their_o own_o absolute_a necessity_n that_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v smite_v they_o on_o the_o one_o cheek_n they_o shall_v out_o of_o the_o amity_n they_o bear_v he_o and_o love_n to_o peace_n rather_o turn_v the_o other_o than_o make_v a_o quarrel_n and_o strike_v again_o and_n the_o same_o behaviour_n here_o seem_v to_o be_v commend_v by_o our_o lord_n in_o word_n which_o be_v in_o action_n that_o in_o opprobrious_a language_n discourse_n dispute_n we_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o they_o any_o reply_n where_o these_o probable_o effectless_a and_o which_o may_v rather_o offend_v than_o edify_v express_v in_o this_o sermon_n in_o his_o warning_n we_o not_o to_o cast_v our_o precious_a thing_n before_o those_o who_o for_o they_o will_v only_o be_v more_o enrage_v against_o and_o soon_o fall_v upon_o we_o and_o a_o lesson_n himself_o so_o eminent_o practise_v before_o his_o passion_n propter_fw-la te_fw-la sustinui_fw-la opprobrium_fw-la psal_n 68.7_o and_o like_o a_o lamb_n dumb_a before_o his_o shearer_n so_o if_o one_o take_v away_o their_o cloak_n they_o shall_v give_v he_o their_o coat_n also_o 8.32_o act._n 8.32_o force_v to_o go_v a_o mile_n in_o another_o employment_n go_v with_o they_o twain_o so_o any_o take_n away_o by_o violence_n their_o good_n not_o require_v they_o again_o of_o he_o at_o least_o when_o they_o can_v any_o way_n spare_v they_o rather_o than_o break_v friendship_n or_o make_v a_o quarrel_n for_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n or_o go_v to_o law_n that_o also_o they_o shall_v free_o lend_v to_o every_o one_o not_o only_o friend_n or_o kindred_n that_o will_v borrow_v though_o he_o not_o able_a to_o repay_v it_o and_o give_v to_o he_o that_o ask_v suppose_v necessitous_a though_o he_o never_o able_a to_o repay_v it_o 24.12_o deut._n 24.12_o §_o 269_o all_o these_o lesson_n i_o say_v our_o lord_n propose_v though_o not_o as_o in_o all_o case_n a_o christian_n duty_n yet_o as_o a_o christian_n great_a perfection_n and_o this_o way_n far_o more_o beneficial_a to_o we_o than_o practise_v the_o contrary_a though_o the_o contrary_a may_v be_v do_v without_o any_o guilt_n whilst_o thus_o we_o preserve_v a_o firm_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n in_o our_o mind_n by_o a_o little_a suffering_n when_o resistance_n and_o contention_n hardly_o can_v be_v without_o some_o degree_n of_o hatred_n towards_o our_o brother_n and_o desire_v of_o revenge_n again_o thus_o many_o time_n we_o gain_v over_o our_o brother_n mat._n 18.15_o and_o convert_v he_o to_o we_o and_o receive_v voluntary_o from_o he_o by_o such_o our_o condescension_n that_o amends_o which_o we_o can_v not_o by_o contend_v at_o least_o we_o be_v recompense_v abundant_o by_o god_n for_o what_o we_o have_v with_o such_o a_o holy_a intention_n suffer_v from_o they_o last_o all_o these_o be_v heroical_a practice_n of_o humility_n and_o do_v show_v a_o true_a contempt_n of_o these_o temporal_a thing_n not_o think_v worthy_a our_o strife_n and_o a_o desire_n in_o we_o of_o suffering_n in_o conformity_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o such_o thing_n by_o a_o right_a eye_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o favour_n to_o be_v embrace_v when_o ever_o offer_v §_o 270_o in_o the_o same_o matter_n also_o our_o lord_n press_v further_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o only_o patient_o and_o without_o any_o revindication_n suffer_v evil_a from_o man_n but_o also_o inward_o love_v those_o who_o do_v it_o to_o they_o and_o again_o out_o of_o this_o love_n do_v all_o good_a to_o those_o from_o who_o they_o receive_v such_o evil_a that_o indeed_o it_o have_v be_v say_v among_o they_o former_o that_o they_o shall_v love_v their_o neighbour_n and_o hate_v their_o enemy_n see_v luk._n 10.29_o the_o lawyer_n harp_v upon_o it_o who_o to_o justify_v himself_o in_o this_o point_n ask_v who_o be_v his_o neighbour_n and_o our_o lord_n to_o instruct_v he_o herein_o instance_a in_o one_o profess_a enemy_n show_v mercy_n on_o another_o a_o samaritan_n on_o a_o jew_n and_o perhaps_o the_o pharisee_n and_o people_n be_v induce_v to_o such_o a_o persuasion_n from_o god_n command_v they_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o nation_n who_o be_v by_o he_o sentence_v to_o such_o a_o destruction_n that_o the_o severity_n thereof_o may_v be_v a_o warning_n to_o themselves_o if_o in_o like_a manner_n offend_v but_o herein_o the_o israelite_n indeed_o be_v only_a executioner_n of_o divine_a justice_n and_o express_v command_n and_o without_o doubt_n ought_v to_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n with_o all_o pity_n and_o without_o any_o hate_n towards_o these_o miserable_n or_o any_o man_n whatever_o or_o any_o other_o of_o god_n creature_n who_o be_v all_o to_o be_v love_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o the_o law_n plain_o teach_v and_o the_o saint_n under_o it_o practise_v the_o contrary_a to_o this_o pharisaical_a corruption_n see_v exod._n 23.4_o job_n 31.29_o psal_n 7.4_o 35.14_o prov._n 24_o 17.-25.21_a quote_v by_o s._n paul_n rom._n 12._o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n give_v he_o bread_n doubtless_o in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o gain_v our_o enemy_n to_o we_o as_o mat._n 18.15_o though_o if_o not_o gain_v the_o issue_n will_v be_v heap_v more_o wrath_n upon_o he_o but_o this_o contrary_n to_o our_o intention_n our_o lord_n therefore_o inform_v they_o that_o their_o enemy_n also_o without_o any_o distinction_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o their_o neighbour_n and_o so_o they_o be_v also_o to_o love_v they_o as_o themselves_o do_v good_a to_o those_o that_o hate_v they_o bless_v those_o that_o curse_v which_o thing_n be_v punctual_o practise_v afterward_o by_o these_o his_o disciple_n be_v revile_v we_o bless_v be_v defame_v we_o entreat_v be_v persecute_v we_o suffer_v it_o and_o resist_v not_o 1_o cor._n 4.12_o 13._o and_o that_o they_o shall_v pray_v for_o those_o that_o despiteful_o use_v and_o persecute_v they_o as_o our_o lord_n do_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o st._n stephen_n in_o his_o lapidation_n for_o that_o if_o they_o love_v only_o the_o lover_n of_o they_o do_v good_a give_v or_o lend_v money_n to_o those_o return_v to_o they_o again_o the_o like_a favour_n what_o extraordinary_a thanks_o or_o reward_n can_v they_o expect_v from_o god_n for_o this_o usual_a among_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n publican_n and_o heathen_n but_o for_o do_v this_o to_o other_o where_o nature_n so_o much_o reluct_v their_o reward_n shall_v be_v great_a and_o they_o true_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o much_o resemble_v he_o herein_o who_o every_o day_n make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v upon_o and_o his_o rain_n to_o descend_v for_o the_o unjust_a and_o his_o enemy_n and_o be_v kind_a unto_o the_o unthankful_a and_o evil_a and_o be_v the_o great_a reconciler_n of_o and_o peacemaker_n in_o the_o world_n and_o of_o peacemaker_n he_o say_v before_o that_o they_o shall_v special_o be_v call_v his_o child_n §_o 271_o last_o for_o these_o matter_n he_o give_v they_o this_o general_a rule_n that_o all_o thing_n not_o that_o other_o shall_v do_v but_o that_o they_o will_v that_o other_o shall_v do_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v to_o other_o for_o this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o what_o the_o law_n enjoin_v as_o to_o our_o neighbour_n further_o to_o enforce_v
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 this_o prime_a apostle_n that_o his_o love_n and_o courage_n seem_v to_o be_v great_a than_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n in_o his_o follow_v his_o master_n to_o his_o trial_n and_o venture_v into_o the_o high_a priest_n palace_n when_o it_o be_v he_o that_o just_a before_o have_v cutoff_a the_o ear_n of_o his_o servant_n in_o his_o denial_n its_o be_v without_o any_o great_a scandal_n not_o in_o public_a but_o to_o some_o idle_a people_n stand_v about_o a_o fire_n and_o meddle_v with_o a_o matter_n of_o no_o concernment_n to_o they_o in_o that_o it_o be_v do_v upon_o a_o sudden_a surprisal_n not_o do_v with_o premeditation_n or_o put_v to_o any_o formal_a trial_n of_o his_o fidelity_n and_o where_o perhaps_o hazard_v also_o the_o reputation_n of_o the_o other_o disciple_n that_o bring_v he_o in_o might_n run_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o much_o more_o his_o be_v question_v for_o malchus_n and_o as_o it_o seem_v a_o shame_n to_o deny_v our_o lord_n at_o the_o accusation_n only_o of_o a_o 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direxi_fw-la igne_fw-la i_o examinasti_fw-la &_o non_fw-la est_fw-la inuenta_fw-la in_o i_o iniquitas_fw-la psal_n 58.5_o non_fw-la locutum_fw-la est_fw-la os_fw-la meum_fw-la opera_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la verba_fw-la labiorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la custodivi_fw-la vias_fw-la duras_fw-la psal_n 16.4_o jer._n 11.19_o ego_fw-la quasi_fw-la agnus_n mansuetus_fw-la qui_fw-la portatur_fw-la advictimam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la cognovi_fw-la quia_fw-la cogitaverunt_fw-la super_fw-la i_o consilia_fw-la dicentes_fw-la mittamus_fw-la lignum_fw-la in_o panem_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o eradamus_fw-la eum_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la viventium_fw-la jer._n 12.7_o reliqui_fw-la domum_fw-la meam_fw-la dimisi_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o dedi_fw-la dilectam_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la in_fw-la manu_fw-la inimicorum_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la haereditas_fw-la mea_fw-la quasi_fw-la leo_fw-la in_o sylva_fw-la etc._n etc._n psal_n 68.8_o 9_o 21._o propter_fw-la te_fw-la sustinui_fw-la opprobrium_fw-la operuit_fw-la confusio_fw-la faciem_fw-la meam_fw-la factus_fw-la extraneus_fw-la fratribus_fw-la meis_fw-la to_o my_o own_o people_n and_o to_o my_o own_o follower_n affright_v at_o my_o trouble_n &_o peregrinus_n filiis_fw-la matris_fw-la meae_fw-la opprobria_fw-la exprobrantium_fw-la tibi_fw-la in_o all_o thy_o merciful_a design_n for_o their_o salvation_n ce●iderunt_fw-la super_fw-la i_o sustinui_fw-la qui_fw-la simul_fw-la contristaretur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la consolaretur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la inveni_fw-la etc._n etc._n psal_n 108.1_o etc._n etc._n os_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la super_fw-la i_o apertum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sermonibus_fw-la odii_fw-la circumdederunt_fw-la me_fw-it &_o expugnaverunt_fw-la i_o gratis_o pro_fw-la eo_fw-la ut_fw-la diligerent_fw-la i_o detrahebant_fw-la mihi_fw-la et_fw-la posuerunt_fw-la adversum_fw-la i_o mala_fw-la pro_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o odium_fw-la pro_fw-la dilectione_n mea_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la recordati_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la sed_fw-la persecuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominem_fw-la inopem_fw-la &_o mendicum_fw-la &_o mortificaverunt_fw-la compunctum_fw-la cord_n superadded_a affliction_n to_o affliction_n ego_fw-la autem_fw-la pro_fw-la eye_n orab●m_fw-la §_o 47_o all_o these_o thing_n also_o be_v particular_o foretell_v of_o the_o messiah_n by_o the_o prophet_n deus_fw-la aperuit_fw-la illi_fw-la aurem_fw-la say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n chap._n 50.5_o 6._o to_o become_v obedient_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o extremity_n non_n contradixit_fw-la retro_fw-la non_fw-la abiit_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la dedit_fw-la percutientibus_fw-la &_o genas_fw-la svas_fw-la vellentibus_fw-la &_o faciem_fw-la svam_fw-la non_fw-la avertit_fw-la ab_fw-la increpantibus_fw-la &_o conspuentibus_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la et_fw-la virga_fw-la say_v the_o prophet_n micha_n 5.1_o percutient_fw-la maxillam_fw-la judicis_fw-la israel_n &_o dedit_fw-la percutienti_fw-la se_fw-la maxillam_fw-la &_o saturatus_fw-la est_fw-la opprobriis_fw-la say_v the_o lamentation_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n lam._n 3.30_o and_o factus_fw-la opprobrium_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o abjectio_fw-la plebis_fw-la say_v psal_n 21._o and_o with_o these_o insolence_n so_o disfigure_v the_o prophet_n esay_n chap._n 53.2_o etc._n etc._n describe_v he_o that_o non_fw-la erat_fw-la species_n ei_fw-la neque_fw-la decor_fw-la that_o vid●runt_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la erat_fw-la aspectus_fw-la ut_fw-la desiderarent_fw-la eum_fw-la and_o again_o quasi_fw-la absconditus_fw-la vultus_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o despectus_fw-la unde_fw-la nec_fw-la reputavimus_fw-la eum_fw-la thus_o the_o prophet_n and_o whatever_o they_o say_v his_o obedience_n be_v resolve_v to_o go_v through_o with_o it_o and_o make_v it_o good_a without_o a_o contradixit_fw-la or_o a_o retro_fw-la abiit_fw-la and_o therefore_o he_o foretell_v also_o to_o his_o disciple_n several_a time_n mat._n 16.21_o 20.19_o luk._n 18.31_o a_o little_a 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sanctuary_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o world_n and_o be_v carry_v thither_o by_o himself_o the_o priest_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sacrifice_n none_o else_o worthy_a or_o sufficient_a for_o either_o of_o these_o there_o they_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o rocky_a hill_n on_o the_o north-west_n side_n of_o the_o city_n where_o it_o seem_v execution_n be_v usual_o make_v by_o the_o hebrew_n name_n of_o it_o golgotha_n signify_v a_o skull_n perhaps_o from_o some_o bone_n of_o the_o malefactor_n lie_v scatter_v upon_o it_o where_o the_o rock_n afford_v little_a conveniency_n for_o cover_v they_o here_o in_o the_o soft_a stone_n of_o the_o rock_n be_v dig_v several_a hole_n wherein_o to_o put_v the_o cross_n three_o such_o be_v there_o see_v at_o this_o day_n about_o eighteen_o inch_n deep_a say_v eugen._n roger._n la_fw-fr terre_fw-fr saint_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o and_o nine_o the_o diameter_n and_o the_o distance_n one_o from_o another_o near_o two_o yard_n and_o between_o two_o 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precept_n give_v they_o prov._n 31.6_o but_o so_o be_v it_o also_o of_o the_o roman_n from_o a_o natural_a compassion_n to_o tender_a to_o person_n condemn_v before_o the_o undergo_a their_o torment_n some_o comfort_v and_o strengthen_v drink_n and_o that_o ordinary_o mingle_v with_o some_o aromatical_a ingredient_n that_o have_v a_o stupify_a quality_n and_o one_o of_o these_o to_o be_v myrrh_n to_o observe_v the_o custom_n therefore_o and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o prepare_v and_o strengthen_v our_o lord_n for_o the_o great_a suffering_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v who_o be_v almost_o spend_v by_o those_o endure_v already_o and_o who_o but_o now_o faint_v under_o his_o cross_n they_o bring_v he_o some_o of_o this_o compound_a wine_n but_o their_o malice_n first_o mingle_v it_o with_o gall_n change_v this_o cup_n which_o common_a pity_n provide_v for_o the_o consolation_n and_o refreshment_n of_o poor_a condemn_a person_n into_o a_o nauseat_n and_o bitterness_n not_o to_o be_v endure_v a_o circumstance_n of_o their_o barbarous_a treatment_n of_o he_o not_o neglect_v to_o be_v take_v notice_n by_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o description_n of_o his_o suffering_n dederunt_fw-la in_o escam_fw-la meam_fw-la fall_v etc._n etc._n psal_n 68.21_o for_o it_o be_v give_v to_o he_o whatever_o be_v deserve_v by_o we_o of_o who_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 8.14_o potum_fw-la dedit_fw-la nobis_fw-la aquam_fw-la fellis_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la enim_fw-la domino_fw-la our_o lord_n though_o he_o well_o know_v their_o inhuman_a composition_n of_o this_o cup_n yet_o to_o avoid_v the_o show_v any_o offence_n or_o passion_n taste_v it_o and_o consolate_v himself_o in_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o prophecy_n of_o it_o but_o here_o leave_v to_o his_o liberty_n will_v not_o drink_v it_o though_o no_o doubt_n he_o then_o labour_v with_o very_o great_a thirst_n if_o we_o consider_v all_o his_o former_a usage_n the_o time_n of_o the_o year_n the_o climate_n the_o crowd_n about_o he_o no_o sustenance_n since_o that_o which_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v his_o last_o cup_n at_o the_o paschal_n supper_n at_o which_o time_n doubtless_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n will_v have_v be_v a_o great_a refreshment_n to_o he_o but_o none_o offer_v it_o to_o he_o he_o will_v not_o drink_v it_o as_o no_o way_n serve_v for_o that_o end_n for_o which_o he_o need_v it_o the_o quench_n of_o thirst_n but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a and_o again_o as_o not_o admit_v any_o artificial_a mean_n of_o accelerate_v his_o death_n or_o stupify_a his_o sense_n if_o such_o a_o virtue_n this_o drink_n have_v for_o he_o know_v how_o great_a our_o debt_n in_o this_o kind_n to_o his_o offend_a father_n be_v and_o desire_v to_o pay_v it_o to_o the_o uttermost_a will_v accept_v nothing_o that_o may_v any_o way_n lighten_v or_o mitigate_v it_o §_o 96_o after_o this_o they_o haste_v to_o his_o execution_n the_o centurion_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o cohort_n stand_v by_o as_o a_o guard_n four_o of_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o soldier_n to_o who_o this_o base_a employment_n may_v be_v a_o little_a beneficial_a strip_v our_o lord_n of_o all_o his_o clothes_n whatever_o which_o fall_v to_o their_o share_n only_o put_v a_o small_a cloth_n over_o those_o part_n which_o for_o decency_n be_v to_o be_v cover_v and_o leave_v he_o his_o crown_n of_o thorn_n the_o point_n of_o which_o we_o may_v imagine_v as_o so_o many_o weapon_n stick_v in_o the_o wound_n and_o never_o draw_v out_o whilst_o he_o live_v after_o thrust_v into_o they_o cause_v a_o perpetual_a torture_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o mock-coronation_n till_o his_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n thus_o make_v naked_a and_o the_o wound_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v but_o a_o hour_n or_o two_o before_o expose_v to_o the_o cold_a air_n and_o make_v raw_a again_o by_o their_o pull_v away_o his_o clothes_n that_o stick_v to_o they_o serve_v he_o for_o a_o plaster_n they_o spread_v he_o upon_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o rack_a his_o arm_n to_o 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the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o pray_v for_o they_o to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o plead_v to_o he_o their_o ignorance_n of_o what_o a_o person_n he_o be_v pray_v for_o they_o not_o only_o for_o those_o soldier_n who_o so_o cruel_o torture_v he_o but_o for_o all_o whosoever_o jew_n or_o gentile_n that_o have_v their_o hand_n in_o his_o death_n say_v aloud_o those_o word_n which_o may_v have_v melt_v down_o such_o stonyheart_n father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v which_o admirable_a pattern_n of_o this_o meek_a lamb_n of_o god_n who_o have_v no_o gall_n in_o he_o be_v set_v to_o all_o his_o follower_n in_o whatever_o their_o suffering_n the_o prophet_n esay_n in_o his_o prophetic_a history_n of_o he_o chap._n 53.12_o let_v we_o not_o pass_v unmentioned_a where_o he_o say_v ideo_fw-la dispertiam_fw-la ei_fw-la plurimos_fw-la &_o fortium_fw-la dividet_fw-la spolia_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la tradidit_fw-la in_o mortem_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la sceleratis_fw-la reputatus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o peccata_fw-la multorum_fw-la even_o of_o those_o scelerati_fw-la tulit_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la transgressoribus_fw-la rogavit_fw-la who_o prayer_n also_o be_v hear_v by_o his_o father_n not_o only_o for_o the_o more_o simple_a but_o even_o for_o the_o most_o culpable_o ignorant_a so_o they_o be_v penitent_a a_o great_a company_n of_o the_o priest_n also_o afterward_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o faith_n act._n 6._o and_o among_o other_o st._n paul_n a_o great_a persecutor_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o his_o member_n say_v he_o obtain_v mercy_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o quia_fw-la nesciens_fw-la fecit_fw-la and_o s._n peter_n act._n 3._o invite_v the_o people_n and_o their_o ruler_n to_o repentance_n for_o this_o fact_n upon_o this_o account_n for_o that_o if_o they_o have_v know_v who_o he_o be_v they_o will_v never_o have_v do_v it_o and_o a_o great_a
psalm_n and_o elsewhere_o foretell_v this_o so_o omnes_fw-la say_v the_o mourn_a psalmist_n videntes_fw-la i_o deriserunt_fw-la me_fw-it locuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la labiis_fw-la &_o moverunt_fw-la caput_fw-la aperuerunt_fw-la super_fw-la i_o os_fw-la suum_fw-la sicut_fw-la leo_fw-la rapiens_fw-la &_o rugiens_fw-la subsannaverunt_fw-la i_o subsannatione_fw-la frenduerunt_fw-la super_fw-la i_o dentibus_fw-la suis_fw-la dilataverunt_fw-la super_fw-la i_o dixerunt_fw-la euge_fw-la euge._n psal_n 68.25_o sustinui_fw-la qui_fw-la simul_fw-la contristaretur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la consolaretur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la inveni_fw-la psal_n 108.2_o locuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la adversum_fw-la i_o lingua_fw-la dolosa_fw-la &_o sermonibus_fw-la odii_fw-la circumdederunt_fw-la me_fw-it and_o so_o psal_n 30.14_o audiui_fw-la vituperationem_fw-la multorum_fw-la commorantium_fw-la in_o circuitu_fw-la et_fw-la ego_fw-la factus_fw-la sum_fw-la opprobrium_fw-la illis_fw-la viderunt_fw-la i_o &_o 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