.Sermon 15• OftheNiT-tviTIR• .]Jabel, where noman ttrulerjlood t>nothtr '. 0 rto-the.peoplc t)ht were fcatte,d 4 (/ ~vfr Exod.s.•i. theland ofEgypt, to gat.herjlrebbje, ro p1ck up~t~mve:· . AllL(tlu.:n) w~ndringhither . . , 'and thither, andfeekingdeath; tnthMrrorofthm•lifi. , Byalh1v!Uch,you fee, w-hat WJ[d••• u •. necdthere:wasofrhisgathertng;rhts~b·~~~,J~::U"~lf, . . \ ' ') - .. : '/(') . ; . Now then, ii;For thedivtfions ofReteben,ther~ nrer•gre4t,(hoyghts.ofheart !as i~ is lnd. P f. ·n IJeb;ra's fo1<>) for but ont Tribe (caltered frot'n ;he rc£t ; {halJ.there !>c no.thOLigqt ~r courfe taken"forrhefe; fuch, fogcnerall; fo nian}'.(rlOt dvoifi:o.11s,bm plaiJieflif!erfi- .om) fcatterings all abroad~ Great p.1me; dmaUthe(c a10uld he thus loofe~ndun- . gatl;ered,asifthey were not worth the takmgtlp• Hnh:Jt(mhan, VI.)rooke·ordr.r lohn 6 • ,.; forthe broken mw, for thefragments; willed them{obe gat/,l(red,i'r•f<n.P'bri"'.,;,~.'rha~ nothing.might belojl, no nor ofrhom ; He (certamely.) were·no good Oeconom;u, 1fl.Je wouidletallthefebeJofiforlack ofgathenng.: ; · • ' . . , . But could nmchisgathering bea6fque CH R Is T o,in fo1ne other ~ Itappeares; .no. seafons rhere weremore th:m one,but all unpty: proffers were made inthem,but nothing{rei/, nor any t,hing neere full, Afeafonof the Law ttmvritten: ;rhen came che Patriarchs: l3ur,they hadmuchadoe,to~epechemfelves fromfcamring: theygatherednone. . . . ' . . . r. A fea(on oftheLaw written, Then, rhe Prieffs andLevim : bur, thc;gttthering lictlethefttller, forthem. · .: · ,.' · ·: •. Then came all theProphets: To·no gre1t purp 0 fe they .neither: Some few Pro~ felytenhey mad~) char wJs all. Buttn the end,all thefe(as they in the P3rabk ofche ·wvrmded man)paucd(>y, lookedon him, but kthim lie: Little was done, till the.goo~ Luk.•o,ji, 1 ;: Samaritane came. The tbmgs m heavenand earth (rhcgeneralttuofrham, Jo)J.fi not · much better cafe for all chefe, could not l:ie.rer.<}'itttlate, in the,Patriarclis, Mos' Jl s; theFrophets. S,orhar,to rhis plimge invas c6me,th:J: the Pfalmijl even asked. Go o, - '' .'~' Wher~l'ore h'!ft thot• made aflmen for noHght r lewas·nme for Hun to COlile, qtti wn- )'[alb.s9.f1·· J• .. ~ .10.37· turtu erat. . . . . It was time ;More than time, when that whic!I was the ondy koownewa}{when onewns fc:mered from G.o o; how r'ogather him to Go o. againe~ which was, Let . ·himfm'tfla facrijice ;) when that grew out offeafon, whenthatfailed. And that it •S=.;G. ·~ did. Sacrifice; burnt offering; burnt offiringsf~r finne (jinn~, ·that,ttlad' all rheScat~ tering)nolttijli (rh~t is plaine) thOt< wot~ldjl not; (Iris C H R ! • -r. now fpcaketh) then Ff:<l4o-~, flid I, lo I com(. I, ofwhom it is written,;, "'~~fJl, in the toporfrontP[the booke,that I fhouldfoljillthy wifl,andg•ther thefe together againe. Lo; I come.to.d,oeit; , · By this Ecce venio ofHis, a way was found, thofethatwere thus diflrac1edand fcatteredbefore, how to bring them together againe. What way was that~ It followes in the fame place, what he meant by Ecce venio. He goes.it over againe; No(acrijictthouworddjl; No: Corpmautemaptafli, •B11t; abodyhajfthouord4intdme. 'I:heincorpor~ttit~g C H RI s r ,theord.UningHim abody; that,is thenewand living'way, Ffa1.. 40 · 6 •. . thro,.gh the veile, that u Hi4 flefb. With that ~eccomesrhis day, andgather.i all l_lcb.lo".oo. ttgame. · · · . Ho~,or in wh4t manner, that ~ T~e .m:inn~r is fet downe inthe Woi·d: l>Y way $ The'"'"''" ~fRecapttrtlatiDn. Wear~ nor to conce!Ve,there was fuch a greatSbee;,asS&int Peter. Rtc•pitut.nd•, ~;;let dow~efrom Heaven (Aff. X.) and that all thefe were put into it, and fogathe- Ad. •.~·"· . • No ; it wasrecapttt~l•ndu, by reducuig to leffc rooine (as we doe many diifufed < :a~ters,ro a few hea~s)as we.contract great mappsroa fmall compaffe; asgrearploti~ ,. i' h fmall .mod.:/n for, thans (proper!y) to recapitt~late. There are rwo words ill " :. e 1 verfe,[er it our well: 1 m.ior-"'.=, •and~·~"-'ii". n•iorMI'"• this (tdmffe will coiile intoa l m e "~""""; as the particulars of m1ny leaves come inro a Tot~U ofnor haife a .~ me. , , h dIf 5 then we be to proceed byway ofrecapitulation, then a~e we to redu~e ~ll to ·~:s~ . 0 ietusreduce thefe_thmgs to thefe rwoheads: 1 Firft,Heaven,and.zU 1h •t, t_o the•,. '. • a~th, _and all m •r, !oUllan. , Gather thefe two into one, andt~ere1s ~-f ''"""<in{hotr. To conceivdt th~ betterl youlhall underftarid, th1$.was on
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