- ---------=~---::::-- ,s;s Tbe PaJJion Sermon. ~ · --•. -.-~~-1-t_w_o_u_ld-,.-r-a-ke-up a life to ccmpare the Prophets and£va.;geii0, the A ~f.~· 7. 1.,.\iJnh 1 • ~ ; . prcditl:ions and rhe hiftorie, and largely to difcocrfe how the one tore· ~~.~'...t; 1~ .· ~>~:~h ~: ~~- re!ls,and rheorheranfwers: let it fuflke rolooke atthc-m running. Of crCrr-iep.11,i\ti t1h. 1. 1g. ...:!' theEvJngelifis, Saiur Mal/hew h3thbeen rnofi ftudious, ;n mlking ju..;~, r;. 5.1!'-tt~ :.. ' 1'· rhcfe references and correfpondences; with whom; the burden or i~~ ";.' ~- i;1:~:~: J: ,;· underfongofevery event, isfiill (ut impleretHr) thu it mighl btfitl{i/led. 1<-"< '+ 4.wuh. s. •· Thushathhenored (if Ihavere>konedthemaright ) 1\vo.ndthirty Eby ! ;. ,. M>uh. 8 · ' 7 · feverall propheciet concerning ChriO: , fulfilled in hia birth, life, . f.(1y 61 • t. M;~n,h. 11. 4· FCiy ·P· t.,M<.ttn. n . 17· death. loooh •· '7· "''"h. "·4°· Towhich S. ]ohn addesrnany more. Ourfperch muCl: bediteCled to ~c~?:.l. ~-~~. ~:. ~.~~~~- ;~. ;;: hisPaffion: Omining the reft,let us intifr in thofe. E6y ; ,, , '· r,b11h. • l ,;o. He muO: be apprthended : itwas fore- prophdied; TheAnoinledoft be ~.6z;. '~: ~~~:1 ~1i/d~;J. Lordwastllkenin their,etl) faith Jenmie: bat how? he nmft be fo!d: 1,,.mie7 . ,,;Mct.h. ,,. rJ forwhar? for thirty filver peeces; and what mull thofe doe?buy a field: Ph hn. 8. •· M.•t1h '" ' 6 all foretold; And I hey ton/i! tbirt} jilver pttcet, tbe f'iCe >jh1111 t/•a1W41 :·~~-~ ~8.z~: ~!~~r,: ~:· . .U: valut:d, andg•vetlxmfor I~ potteu fr:ld, faith Z4charie (mifwrirten Jt· rtJim., 1o.t . .w1auh.1.:.. +t remie, by c ne letter millakm in tr.e abhrevi:nion.) By whom? 7hat ~Jm.·~ • .'~: ~~~~~ ;~: j;. c/J11dc ofperdition , 1hatthe S<riplure might be fHijUtd. VVhich wos he? Fby ,. ,o. >mtth ,6. H lt is foretold; Helh41 eawh hnad~>1lh mt, taith the Pfolmilr. And what z.xh. •;· 7·"""' •6· 3' !ballhisDifciplesdoe?Runawa) :fofaiththeProphecit;I~>ill{mitetbe ~~~- ;~. ·~: ~;~~t~',";. ~;. Jbepheard, a•dthejheepfoal heJcanmi/aith Zacharie.VVhat fhaO be done zoch. ' '· >;""'uh. '7· • to him?He rnufl be fcourged and fpet upon: behold, nor thofe filrhy PL11m. ~l 1 B.::~~-~~·~ excrem~nrs could have light upon hisfacred face, wirhcur aprophecie; ~~:::;· .;•·,:: ~t"ili >7·•'· I bid 1101 my face fromfh•me6- {pelting, faith l!.[•J· VVhat fhall be the ifa · 9 fue? Infhorr,he fhall be led;to death: it isthe prophecie,The MrffiaJfoalhe C jlain,faith Daniel: what dearh? hemuCl: be lift up;l.ikeaJ MofoJ lift •P the Serpent in I he rvilderneffi,fojhalltbesonof f!ldn he lift ,p.chryfojlolfJ< faith well, that fame aaions are parables; fo m.\> l fay,iOmeaaionsareprophecies,fnch areall typesofChriO:, & this with 1he formoll. Lift up,whither? to the Ctoffe: it is theprophecie, bangingMpona tree,fatthMofoJ: how lift up? nailed to it: fo is the ptophecie,foderiil mamn,ThtJ ba'De piemd f!IJ htlndJ and IRJ feet, faith the Pfa!rniO: : With what company?Two rhoeves: With tbe n•icA:dwaJ benMmhred, faith l!.foJ: Where? Wilhoollhegatt~, faith rhe prophecie: What becomesofhis garment;? Theycannot fo much as eaCl: thedice for his coor, but it is prophecied; Th<jdivided fliJ ~armentJ,and onmJVejlortJcajlloll ,failh thePfalmiO:. HemuO:diethenontheCroffc: but how? voluntarily. Notahoneof htmJbaU te hrol{e11: what hinders it? loe, there he hangs, as it were negleC\ed and at mercy; ye tall the raging Jewes, no, all tb• 9 e\'ils in hellcannotO:irreone bone in his 0 blefftd bodie : It wasprophefied in the EaO:er-Lambe, and it niufl be fulfi lled in him that is the true Paffeover,in fpightoffiends and men: how then? he muO: be 1hrufl in the fide: behold, not the very fpearecolJ!d touch hisprecious fide beir.g'dcad,but it muCl: be guidedby a prophecie, The)jha/1fee him ~>hom lhi:JhavethrMjltbJt·or;, fai!h zachari<: what fhall he fay rhe while? not his very words bur are forefpoken : his complaint, 1!./i l!.li /ammafahafhni, as theChaldee, or •Jn~lll as the Hebrew, Pfal. 2~ . 2. hisreGg.mtion, ltJm4ntH tu4s, ltJto tbyhandt I c.ommend fliJJPirit, Pfa/.22.5. his requeO:, Fathtrforgive them: Hepr4yed for tht tranfgrejfors,faith 1!.faJ. And now 1whenhe faw a\lthefe prophecieswere fulfilled, knowing that oneremained, he laid, nbirp. Do(l1i#eqNidjitil? faithone; 0 Lord, wh.arrhirO:eO: thou for ? ACl:range hearing, that aman, yea thor God and man dying, lhould complaineof thirO:. Could he endure the fcorchingRames of the wmh ofhis Father, the mrfeofour E finnes, rhofetortures ofbody , thofehorrcursoffollle, and doth helhrinkeat hi• I thitfll No, no: hecguld havebornehis droug_hr, hecould nor beare theScriptare not fulfilled. It wosnot necellity ofnature, burrheneceility ofhi! Fathers deer~, that drew forth this word,Ithirjl. They offere.:l it bofore, herefufed it: Whetherit ( were an ordinarypotion forthecondemnedto haO:endeath (" in the Cl:orie of M· Antunie,w"' ;, the inofl received con!lrutl:io)cr \fhether it were that Jewifh poti<>n, whereofthe El. abbins fpeak; whofe tradition 1vas,that theMalefactor ro bee~ecuted, -----=--·__ !bouJd,
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