Ofthe en4inifterie, 375 mouth was touched withthe hottecole,and then fent,verf.8. Ieretn;l.9. hismonth is tint- diedwith the Lords hande, and he was biddengot andcrie. chap. z. r . of Chriftthis que- Ilionwas askcd,Iohn,y. i ? Howbnóseth this manthe Scriptierer? theireeftimonie is of him, Ioh.7.46,Matth,7.zS. he 1peakes with power, and what hisexcellencieis, mayappease byovary argu- his difputacion with good ichollers; as it was likely, Lukechap.2.verf.46. by, InsHebrewmentuof Ephatliab, whereas their vulgar fpeeeli was Syrian , byhis perfeét and often quoting of the chr=ftsexcel_ Scriptures,and theThalmud in dikourfe of the traditions of Corban,and thr.othcr ofthc eoòledge íd' gold of the temple, &c. byHerods greatexpeótation,andquef} ionmgwith him ofmany icarñ ;rig things , Lukechap.23,verl:p.bySadducesand Scribes ,.petting forth hardquehions,as: of thewomanhaulingfearhusbandes, ófpayi:ig tribute; and hisfloppmg.their menthes, and byteaching by Parables , which was the learningmolt'accounted ofinthofe times,. . andas yet armngeft the lcwes beffthought of : bythedelire that theGreékes hadto fee him , whichcamevpto thefeaif, John chap.tz'.verfeai.by the counfellof his brethren,. that hee Mould get him abroade , and fhewehimfelfe to the worlde , thoughtto bee fa trans. By his owneteftinsonie, Beholdea wirer then Saloman.:is here:. byNicedemus, Iohn chap.3verf.z.whichconfefrethhhim to bee a Teacher lent fromGod. Matth.chap.i 3. ñ'rk. ;.:r. verf.5 t. The Apo¡tlesdaily taught by Chrill the heftScJsoolenafler for three wholeyeeres. together, and yetmore, were commaunded to tarrieand waiteforthe protnifeof theFa-: ther, the Comforter ro bee fens. throughhis learning , a great wipe totise Apo files , Adt.chap.t S.verf. z4. and a S. Paulwas broughtvp at the feete of Gamaleel, a per-Taulslrar4irA febt Pharifie, Ad.chap.zr.verl.3.an expounder of the lasse, though rudeinIpeech,.yet;rrz'dixa cd&c not in knon'ledge, z.Cormth.drap.ia.verf.6.ifn concertingPaulusSergio; alearned man, Nugx in ore Dionyfus Areopagitx a great Philofopher C dilputing withthe wholetroupe ofTheStoicks.facerdoús andEpicures at Athens,read inAratus, Epimcnidps, Menander, made Felixto tremble with:guar blafphc- the force of hiseloquence, was thought Mercuric for hiseloquence at Lycaonia, by the mirfouisEm" notable conrfe andvaine of all hisepiflles,not inferiourtothe writings of any of the Bea-'dc then. Feltsas thoughthim to be madde with much Iearnin Aót.cha 6.verf.o hewil- d ;c g °oa Pz 4 dmsmoucr. led Timotbic tobring his bookes and parchmentsfrom Troas, z.Timoth.chap.4.ver1.r 3. Bern. byPeters tellimonie, Rau., 6. according the wifedomegiuen vnto him Pa- Timothie uvas perfectly taught in the Scriptures from achilde, z Timotls.chap.3. verfe. r 3 hoeFedera infomuchas he bad ro+ hecyin s goingbeforeofhim t .Timotls.cha t.verf58. nouri- salts e.hgascr, P r g r r i cuicocomps- lied vp in the word of faithand gooddoélrine, t .Turoth. chap.4.ver1,6. charged to aine rations cricri attendance to reading and learning, and to continue therein, a.TimothieChapter 4. meritogrex versa 6. dicantur.Hier ao Euerie thing in the Sanbtuarie was double to that which was common, as-the avdehOcea". Shekle, theCubit :fo ought ittobewith theMiniler. Trifles in the Mínilters mouth are iurreparau- blafphemits: laughterin himisvnfeemely, and to moue laughteris more vnfeemely. All ditrerricus,fn will erneand fay to them in their infirmities, Artthou becomeweake alto as wee ? Art thou minusvehe- becomeweake liketo vs ? Efa.chap. t 4.verf.r 6,* Thy voyce truely is Iaacobs, fweeteand mensesaudit' foft, but thyhand is the pawof Efate rough and hairie. Let Inchaotiebee called Pallor Gcn.zyza. ofthe Church, as in connparilon of him, the sellmaybe called a flocks.Hieron.ad Ocean. Cheyfo(t.in And is is the Canon which the very Papiftes vie in eleéting of Minihers, Dihinet.s S. AG.z, Whofoeuer ofAarons feedehad any ble ntfh inhim,fhould not preafe tooffer before God, Hier. ad neither to come Mere the vayle, neither to ¡land by theAltar, Leuit.zr.t 7. Vneffe lie will Grcg.1;b.E- depart from iniquitie, let himnot oncename Chrift liis naine: hismotes will be beanies, pid'inmi Jobs Raptiflis coo hrefight, Chrihis too lode , andhis dilciples wafh nct their hands be- ratnrmulritu. fore meat. EIiiba Bath a baldpate, and one thing or other Rands yet in the way: hedelights do,fi fits inre not, or heedifies not. DothGodsMinitterrebukefharpely, thenishetoolowre ;iflicead_rccognolcar,6 rnonifls miltíely,then is Bee toocolde. A Bifhop( faith Hierome) mull beof fuels know- ro, sae. ledge and holincil'e, thatboth hisgeflure and motion, habiteand attire, mull (as it were) vnes fe sour uitral'n Ipeakeof his granitic,his words and aä}ionsmuft be mltruétions to hispeople. AndHie- nisi,(qur;n rpm,faith, what (hall themultitude commend inthee, if they finde theirowne deformi- le cmbelea , ties in thee ? If they finde nothing which is not in themfelues ? Ifthey finde that in i" fie>qucm thee (whom they thinke to reuerence) whichbeing found in themfelues would make them ub¢nme m Kk z blufh? offendac?
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