---– smnoni6· Of the.R E s v R RE c T 1 oN. - 555 To take the Textinfundcr. Thepartsbetwo : i Acommifiontocarryamef. 'i:h_e'Divifi•"! [3 e • And the Meffage it felfe. . . g : TheCommijion: rade adftatres meDS &dice%,. The Mejf.tge: AFendoadPa~ trem meum,&,·. . .. fi ft d h , · In thecommijionagame,there aretwo, 1 rb,e Partlts r : • an t en,thecharge:. •1 theParties Fratresmeos: • TheCharge Yade& diG eu. - InrheMeffage, twolikewife: • Firll:,that He is upon •Fending: • Then,thePar~ t . to whom. That Party to whom, is but one; yet reprefemed he!ie, under two Ja~es, 1 Father and • Go n. And (thatwhich,to us,is the capitall point o_f all,and which wee to lay hold of fpectally) Hu Father, but ours, wtthalb an? Hu Go n i 'but, ours, as well as His. The la!tand beft part of the melfage: For;m ttlyeth the joy that commeth to us ihis morning. On which foure, 1 My Father, and •your Fatber,and l my God, an~ 4 yo~r God,as it were fo many wheeles, is His a[cendo drawen: Vpon the fame,ts ours hkewtfe.to be, andis thereforethcCM{r<mmatum eft of the Text, and of the Feafl, and of thts,ye:~ (I dare adde) of the wholeGofpeU. . · And; let not this move you a whit, that His Father andour Father, His Godand our God(who are the end to which we afcend) are made thechariot by which weea{– cend. This is no lhange thing in Divinirie. vddChriftumnon itur, niflper chrijlum (faith St. vlt~.gujline) and fo, neither ad Detlm, nifiper Der<m. With us nothing is more·cerraine, than rhattheend of our way, which wee come unto,is alfo theJllAJ it felfe whereby wee come thither. One and the famed quem andperquema[~ -fen fitur. - Wee lhall make foure ftands. •,One, atftatm meos, theParties. • Another,at Diceu, theCommijion. I The third, at.A[cendo,theMotion. 4 Andthelall:,acMJ Father your Father, My Godandyour God,theTermimn adqr1em, which giveth the per– fection to all our motions, and fo, tothis, the lafr end of all our motions i For, after .. Jcendo, we lhall move no morc,butreft for ever. . · . "{7Adcadfratrmnco~, Goeto my brethren. Our firft ftand is tobeat.ftatm meos,my 1.' l V hrethres, the ParnesHe fent to• Fratmmm: Who be they~ They lhee w,entto. To whomwent lhe ~ To his Di{ciJles(iri theParlics. · the next verfe:) Tlieythen the Parties, Hemeapt: They,His hrethren. Vcrfe ,a. , . A firangeterme robegin with,confidering how they had deak with Him,lcarce !tkebrethren, nor long before. We /hall therein doe the workeof chcSa6both,which Is to tell of His lovingldndneffebetimesintht1118rning; and thismotning,morechad l'(al.rg.•'· tverany. · I .Yer then we gee any further, let us to11ch a little at this tcrme, He gives them.' \~s n~ nolt metangere (this) It is a word eo bctouchedandtaken hold of: le was fo •!Ung.>O,f>; w. en lltlle Was, by Bcnhadads fervancs, this very wors. Is Behadadalive(faith the U· K;_ngof I[rAtl) Fratermeru ejl, He is my brother: which they prefendycaught hold · ~ 'yea, thy Brother Benhadadisyet living. So•they. ( .tnd fo wee, Fratrts meos. Letus not let this word fall to thegroun.d, but fay 1 w•t Bernard) Salvum fitvcrbttm Domini mei, GoD fave this word; hlelfedbe the t thpps thatfpokeit, rea thy 6retlmn, Good L o 11 n, if fothou wiltvouchfafe tocali . em, Ou~
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