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Christ crucified, or, The doctrine of the Gospel asserted against Pelagian and Socinian errours revived under the notion of new lights : wherein also the original, occasion and progress of errours are set down : and admonitions directed both to them that stand fast in the faith and to those that are fallen from it : unto which are added three sermons ... / by Paul Lathom.
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Lathom, Paul.
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Wing L572; ESTC R25131
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etc._n etc._n than_o such_o a_o picture_n nothing_o can_v be_v more_o vile_a and_o deform_a and_o such_o be_v they_o who_o place_n pleasure_n and_o profit_n in_o the_o throne_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o set_v religion_n as_o the_o handmaid_n to_o wait_v on_o it_o and_o either_o to_o cloak_v all_o its_o project_n or_o else_o excuse_v they_o than_o this_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o odious_a and_o nothing_o more_o contrary_a to_o true_a wisdom_n for_o these_o while_o they_o pretend_v to_o the_o build_n of_o the_o house_n of_o wisdom_n do_v take_v away_o the_o first_o and_o main_a pillar_n purity_n from_o the_o view_n of_o which_o let_v we_o now_o move_v forward_o to_o the_o second_o pillar_n in_o this_o building_n viz._n pillar_n viz._n pillar_n peaceableness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v next_o peaceable_a st._n paul_n place_v peace_n before_o holiness_n follow_v peace_n with_o all_o man_n 12.14_o heb._n 12.14_o and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n this_o apostle_n invert_v the_o order_n and_o place_v first_o purity_n and_o next_o peaceableness_n as_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o wisdom_n whence_o we_o may_v note_v how_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v intertwi_v holiness_n and_o peace_n and_o peace_n and_o holiness_n make_v they_o inseparable_a in_o a_o christian_a to_o the_o great_a shame_n of_o they_o who_o set_v up_o the_o one_o to_o the_o overthrow_v of_o the_o other_o st._n gregory_n nazianzene_n 15._o greg._n naz._n orat._n 15._o to_o set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n of_o peace_n show_v how_o all_o thing_n in_o nature_n conspire_v to_o agree_v which_o tend_v to_o their_o mutual_a preservation_n whereas_o discord_n tend_v to_o ruin_v and_o elsewhere_o 22._o orat._n 22._o in_o exhort_v to_o modesty_n in_o disputation_n he_o say_v that_o nothing_o be_v more_o beautiful_a and_o profitable_a than_o peace_n and_o nothing_o more_o odious_a and_o troublesome_a than_o discord_n and_o in_o his_o tract_n de_fw-la fide_fw-la 9.6_o greg._n naz._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la phil._n 4.9_o isa_n 9.6_o he_o say_v that_o nothing_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o peace_n that_o god_n who_o make_v we_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n christ_n that_o redeem_v we_o be_v call_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o sanctifi_v we_o 3.10_o mat._n 3.10_o descend_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dove_n as_o a_o emblem_n of_o peace_n our_o saviour_n when_o he_o ascend_v on_o high_a left_a peace_n as_o his_o last_o legacy_n to_o his_o people_n 12.18_o joh._n 14.27_o eph._n 4.3_o 2_o thes_n 4.11_o rom._n 12.18_o his_o apostle_n do_v frequent_o exhort_v we_o to_o peace_n to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n to_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o far_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o to_o live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n all_o which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o convince_v we_o that_o they_o that_o will_v deserve_v the_o reputation_n of_o wisdom_n must_v by_o all_o mean_n approve_v themselves_o of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v quiet_a and_o peaceable_a in_o the_o land_n 22.19_o 2_o sam._n 22.19_o what_o then_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o those_o boisterous_a nimrods_n those_o son_n of_o thunder_n and_o whirlwind_n that_o can_v never_o endure_v to_o see_v janus_n temple_n shut_v certain_o though_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o large_a portion_n of_o that_o policy_n which_o be_v earthly_a and_o devilish_a they_o have_v but_o little_a of_o this_o wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o indeed_o peace_n be_v so_o valuable_a or_o rather_o unvaluable_a a_o jewel_n that_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o brutish_o unreasonable_a as_o to_o cast_v it_o away_o except_o he_o be_v either_o bear_v in_o perniciem_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la beget_v and_o bear_v in_o spite_n to_o the_o world_n or_o else_o do_v hope_n to_o fish_n to_o his_o best_a advantage_n when_o the_o water_n be_v trouble_v 12._o tacitus_n annal._n l._n 12._o the_o historian_n say_v of_o agrippina_n dare_v filio_fw-la imperium_fw-la potuit_fw-la tolerare_fw-la imperantem_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la she_o be_v defirous_a to_o set_v her_o son_n in_o the_o throne_n but_o can_v not_o endure_v his_o government_n when_o he_o be_v make_v emperor_n and_o such_o be_v the_o perverseness_n of_o many_o people_n spirit_n that_o they_o can_v rather_o be_v willing_a to_o believe_v themselves_o to_o have_v set_v up_o or_o restore_v a_o prince_n then_o to_o obey_v he_o when_o he_o be_v set_v up_o nor_o will_v man_n of_o troublesome_a spirit_n and_o plausible_a tongue_n want_v for_o specious_a pretence_n to_o colour_v their_o detestable_a practice_n sometime_o they_o pretend_v great_a fault_n in_o those_o that_o be_v instrument_n in_o government_n 3_o annal._n l._n 3_o just_o like_o those_o of_o who_o tiberius_n in_o tacitus_n speak_v nonnulli_fw-la accusare_fw-la tantum_fw-la vitia_fw-la volunt_fw-la deinde_fw-la cum_fw-la gloriam_fw-la ejus_fw-la rei_fw-la adepti_fw-la sunt_fw-la simultates_fw-la faciunt_fw-la many_o man_n seek_v for_o applause_n in_o the_o world_n not_o by_o amend_v their_o own_o life_n but_o by_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o fault_n of_o other_o and_o when_o they_o have_v get_v this_o applause_n they_o make_v use_v of_o it_o to_o raise_v sedition_n and_o certain_o this_o way_n of_o accuse_v other_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o take_v much_o with_o the_o common_a people_n as_o the_o same_o judicious_a historian_n observe_v 1._o tacitus_n hist_o l._n 1._o ambitionem_fw-la scriptoris_fw-la facile_fw-la adverseris_fw-la etc._n etc._n man_n be_v natural_o prone_a to_o nauseat_v he_o that_o be_v too_o prodigal_a in_o commend_v another_o but_o a_o detractor_n be_v eager_o hear_v because_o the_o paneggyrick_n smell_v of_o self-end_n but_o he_o that_o speak_v evil_a of_o another_o seem_v to_o incautious_a people_n to_o have_v a_o better_a design_n sometime_o again_o we_o shall_v hear_v they_o pretend_v i_o know_v not_o what_o liberty_n as_o if_o the_o want_n of_o that_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o discontent_n 5._o hist_o l._n 5._o and_o as_o tacitus_n say_v libertas_n &_o speciosa_fw-la nomina_fw-la praetexuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n liberty_n and_o such_o like_a word_n be_v but_o specious_a pretence_n nor_o do_v ever_o any_o man_n attempt_n to_o enslave_v other_o but_o that_o he_o pretend_v liberty_n and_o it_o have_v be_v too_o true_o observe_v of_o such_o person_n 16._o tacitus_n annal._n l._n 16._o what_o tigellinus_n in_o the_o historian_n speak_v false_o of_o other_o ut_fw-la imperium_fw-la evertant_fw-la libertatem_fw-la praeferunt_fw-la postquam_fw-la everterint_fw-la ipsam_fw-la invisuri_fw-la those_o that_o have_v pretend_v the_o liberty_n of_o parliament_n and_o people_n to_o the_o reproach_v and_o overthrow_v a_o well_o settle_a monarchy_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v do_v that_o have_v be_v the_o great_a invader_n of_o those_o liberty_n which_o they_o plead_v for_o sometime_o they_o plead_v for_o a_o reformation_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n which_o if_o it_o be_v carry_v on_o as_o far_o as_o the_o shoulder_n of_o these_o great_a talker_n will_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v it_o yet_o will_v it_o not_o give_v satisfaction_n even_o to_o themselves_o 3._o tacitus_n annal._n l._n 3._o but_o as_o tiberius_n speak_v about_o the_o sumptuary_n law_n in_o conviviis_fw-la &_o circulis_fw-la incusari_fw-la ista_fw-la &_o modum_fw-la posci_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v easy_a for_o man_n in_o their_o meeting_n and_o tipple_a about_o to_o find_v fault_n with_o this_o and_o that_o and_o the_o other_o thing_n and_o to_o wish_v for_o a_o reformation_n of_o they_o and_o to_o condemn_v their_o governor_n because_o it_o be_v not_o do_v whereas_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v at_o least_o some_o of_o these_o person_n will_v be_v the_o first_o to_o find_v themselves_o aggrieve_v therewith_o which_o argue_v that_o these_o large_a talk_v do_v not_o proceed_v from_o a_o true_a zeal_n after_o a_o reformation_n of_o what_o be_v amiss_o but_o from_o a_o itch_a humour_n after_o novelty_n and_o disturbance_n for_o as_o the_o historian_n observe_v of_o the_o estate_n of_o rome_n at_o some_o time_n periculosa_fw-la severitas_fw-la flagitiosa_fw-la largitio_fw-la 1._o tacitus_n annal._n l._n 1._o seu_fw-la omne_fw-la militi_fw-la seu_fw-la nihil_fw-la concesseris_fw-la in_fw-la ancipiti_fw-la republicâ_fw-la whether_o a_o prince_n grant_v none_o of_o man_n desire_n or_o grant_v all_o they_o be_v still_o of_o the_o same_o temper_n and_o oft_o time_n the_o gratify_n of_o they_o in_o some_o needless_a thing_n do_v but_o increase_v their_o thirst_n and_o make_v they_o bold_a to_o ask_v and_o more_o hard_a to_o be_v satisfy_v thus_o i_o say_v unquiet_a spirit_n will_v never_o want_v pretence_n to_o colour_v their_o turbulence_n but_o these_o be_v mere_a pretence_n what_o then_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o these_o man_n shall_v we_o say_v with_o david_n scatter_v o_o lord_n 68.30_o psal_n 68.30_o the_o people_n