Andrewes - Heaven Collection BX5133.A56 X3 1641

.~· ~~~--~------~~------~--~-- 84 Ofluflijication - _ __::__ .p_a_r_t_w_i-th_a_p-ee_t_e_o7 f-:-H_i_s N- · =-am-e,- and bee namedluftitia 1\(0~ 1 . the latter f~nfe. Which is it, the Prophet after (in the twen~fe~Y 1~ Verje of th~s •Gapter) fetteth downe as a marke of falfe Prophets. ~htt by having a pleafant dreame of their owne rJ{jghteoufneffi they 'm k GoDs peopltto forget Rir J:'{ame. As inde; d,by this me;nes this a e of CH R 1 s T s Name hath beene forgotten. And fo much do;h Pig1art confefre, Diflimula~e 11~il pojJumm, ha~t ~elprim~~ do~rin.e Chriflialr.t p;~ te1~ obfwratam. quam. rOuftratam m~ua fcholafttcuJPt~oJ!s plerifque quejii. ombm, that th1s, bemg the very ch1efe part of a Chnfi1an doctrine bath rather beene o~fcured~ than received any light, by the ~cboolemens quefti. ons and handhng of.It. As much to fay as,they had made: the peoplein a manner to forget this J:'{ame. · , Now as ~o call Him by this Nal?c: is aDuty; fo tocallHim byit, is Ourbenej{t. an Vfehkewife, and a benefit there IS wh1ch we receive by it. Forcal. ling Him by that Name, which Go o bath prefcribed,and which there: fore is to Him mofi acceptable,we !ball not doe it for nought,forHe wili anfwere us; anfwere us, and anlwerefor us; for us as an.ddl>ocate in out l:fa.38.i4: Caufe. So calleth E;;zekiM t<>Him: Dominnimpatior,reJPondeprome. Pfat3 s.rs. So l(h!gDa)!id repofeth himfdfe : Thou foalt anfwere for mee, 0Lord my God. And this lhaU He, ,in all things wherein we !ball need Him: but above all, in that ·which concerneth His name inparticular, to beour, rig!Jteoujncjfe againfl finne, arid that before the righteous Judge. And even Chap. 14-9. fo doth leremy teach us to pray unto Him : 0 Lord our mifdeeds teftijie againft m,yet deale thou ll!itlJ m according to tby ?Xame;Which is leho"Vajr;flitia 1Cor.6.n. noftra. In thy Name we are jufiined : dealeThou with us according to Thy Name and jufiine lis. Our finnes are forgiven for thy Names fake: Deale Thou with us according tothy Name, and forgive us our finnes.' Et noli ita reminifci peccarum noftrum, ·nt roelis propterea obli"Vifci Nomm tu• um :Let not the remembrance of ourfinnes makethee forget thine owne Name. And this if we doe, thus if we call on Him, Fidelir & jujlJH 1 toh.t.g. eft, He is faithfull (faith Saint lohn) and jull to forgi"Ye m our finnes,toju. fiifie us, and to be our rigbteoujnej]e. Forfo is His Name, and He beawh· not HisName for nought. i\nd, this if wee doe, and if Hee bee our Righteournelfe,as wee may fay in refpeCl: ofHis other J:'{ame with the ~Prophet,Look Thou upon M and bee merciful! unto tu M thou 11{efl to doe unto t!Jofe that I~"Ve 'ny Pral. i t9. Name; fo may wee i~ refpeCl: of r,his, goe further and fafely fay; 1 P· Efto Iuftitin, & foe juftitiam; efto jujlitia, & intra in judic~um '~m Ser)!IJ tuo. For with this .ddl>ocate, with this r'fjghteoufujfe,wHh thisName, wee may without feare, appeare before the King executingjudgement an4 juftice. ,'.1 ~- !• So, for that dut~ ~hich \!ee are bound to.ackn~~ledge, ~eeh:w~ ... - .....

RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy OTcyMjk=