Sermon 10. of the HoLYGHosT. For the day: and for thepreferitdcc~fion: For,_amongtheWritets, itisge. ncr:~lly received; that when our S Ji 'v I o ua made this Sermon; that yeare, it was with the Jellies, theyearc ofIubttee. And that therefore,He t?ld them, It was ftil. jlled in their edres, they mtght heare the trumpets found to It. If It wer.~fo; this Text of rhe •••eptable yme, was as appollte, as could bethofen. Tha: (It feeme~) He turned the booke purpofelyto finde It : Out ofIt, to fpeake to them of the true J•Gilce; f . r ' . h 1 " " . 1 b:' ld , Andifitwarcfo(thcyeari:d ltwh~e) Itwast e air; tuateverney e • For; beforejftiejwescame about agairie, they were fwe_pt awa~ :Temple, Sacriji<e, ~ubi· tee People and all. The I11bilees of theLa•v then fai!tng, bemg come to thetr penod, · co:Ues C~.a r s T with His; with anew JuMee ofthe Go_n>ell,thetrue one (as,where– ofthofeof theirs wereburfoadowes only:) which Jubileeof the Go_n>eU; was theac– upta61e ye.ire,whichEfay here meant. Will yee then give mee le2.ve n~w, to fay ofthisTextof our SpI op ... -; Tb s. · . The S<riptHre fuits wellwith thisd•y : is fulfilled in it three wajei? I? the 1 commmg ·' H"""'~ of the Spirit: • the end for wh1ch; To fend roprcclatme : l the matter whtch, to proclaim< a Ittbilee: 4 And a fourth, I will adde, of a prefemoccdftcn; as fit every ~~~, itis of thecommi#goftheSptrit. And,this d.ij ,the spirit carrie. Arid the ~ comming of theSfirit,in theText hereupon CH a r s T,was the caufe oft!le comming of the Spirit, this day, upori thr. r..Apojlles. From this comming upon Him, came the comming upon them: Super Petrum, (uper Iacohnm, foper all tlie refi; upon them,:ind upon us all,from this (uper me. All our Anoimings are but drops from His 1JN~inting : All ourmifiows, andmnmifiDns, but quills (as we fay) out of tlu~ Com– mijion (here) miftt <..Me. Sicat mifit c..Me,E.go mitt6vos: He fmt Me; As He fent Me, Iohn ••.I~ 1 fend yon: By that,and by no otherCommifiDn,did theydr doe we, or iliall ever any ·· ·-– come. That firfi, and iliisfecond: the Mijit, and the r..Ad. WhycametheSpirito/1 ; CH a 1st~ TofendJ1im: fendHim,rowhat ~ r..Ad tvaHgeliz,mdum. And why came theSpiriton the Twelve, this Jay, but for theveq fame end ~ And itcarrie therefore, tor the purpofe, inthdhapeoftongrm. It is the office ofthe tmgue, tobe a trumpet,toproclaime. It fr!Vcs for rid other end. To prodaime; what? The acceptahle yw'e of the L o R D, that is, the Itihile~. 3 Nowfifty is the m\mber ofthe ll<bilee; \vhich nurribcr agreeth \vel! with this Feaft, the Feafi: of Pentecoft. What the one, inye.lres; the other, indayes. So' that, this is the Jubilee (as it were) of theyeare (or the yearely memory of the yeare of Itt– btlee:) That, thePentecojlofyeares; This, the Jubilee ofdaycs. Thefethrcc for theDay. . And may 1ve not addeafourth,fi·orri the ptefcrit oc.i:alion ~ i takeit,we may; and ~ that not unfit neither, as peculia_r to this very Yearc,rathcr than ro any other. There falleth out (lightly) bmon~ Jlltilee in a m:t'ns age. I And this prefenqicareis (yet) the Iubtlee-yearc of Your M_dJeflics life and Reigne. • and this d~y is the Jt~hilee-day ofthat ycarc. ~And rer further; tf vvetake not It,btfee, forthc nme, but for thejqy, (for, theword.It~btlee IS taken, asforthe nme ofthe J6J, fof<)rrhejojofthetime;) Andro rcferre ttto the late greatJdJ and Iuhi!ee, aryour M•jeJfies receiving hither to Your NAzareth (the Cou~rrywhereyou were brought up) which then was fulfilled '"J•urwes: Our cares (I amfure) were filled full with it. So that firft andlaU,t!re Textfuits with the Day, and bothfuit well, with theprefem pccalion, To rerurne to our S A v I o ua: Who fi:anding Mw with His loyntf gin, reaqy to goe about the errand, Hee camefor; (as the II\anner is) He wasfirfi: to rtad His r~:"'ifion. This.it is (the words, I have read)draw.neandready penned for Hil?? on, before, by theProphet Efay here, who had the honour to be the Regifter oftlm; Addtverfeorherinfi:nunenr~,touching CHars T, ~11re, Perfon, andofjoes; nd,upon thereadmgofthts, He entered in His ofJc.e. ·~ . Qqq 4 ~ou
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