b Amb in Lib. ['ob cap.!. 74 OftheRich mas,atndLazartie. &eel without finne. Could /An fay ofwicked Ietabel vJte thatcurfed woman and buryher, for Thee is A Kinges daisZhter ? 2.King. 9.3 4. And fhall not wee vilite our Welled brethren and fillers, and bury there? bering all of them (for any thing wee know to the contrary) the chil dren of the Kingofheauen ? Step/,),en was lamented , and buried, A.8.2. And the Church in her pittifull Song complaineth;, That the Heathendidnot onelykill the bodies ofGods Saints, but left them aboue groundvnbus tied, Val. 79, 2 4braharbought a 1x)lfeffion üfthe Hittites, for thedoingof thisduty to hi, dead, Gefr.z 3, 4. Jacob gaue a charge for his buriall, Gen.47. 29.3o. And .I9%pb by faith, when he dyed, gane commandement for his bones, Heb. It , 22, So certaine it is that the bodies of the dead inutl bee honoured with theirgraues. The rejons. Hereby wee build vp the beleefe oldie refurrea-ion : for the graue is our bed, in which wee are layde to fleepe tiff our awaking at the laft trutnpet.Dan, 12. 2, I, 'Theff.4. 16.17. And the burying of our bodyes is like the fowing offeede, which men commit to the earth with fore hope (after it is corrupted) that it (hall rife againe. Secondly, Chrill was buried, Math. 2 7.60: And why (then) Amulet any Chriftian which is a member of Chrill, want chriflian buriall ? Thirdly, the Law that bids vs to caner the naked, bids vs in fo doing, to cotter the dead. (6) And ifwhen our friendes are taking their iourney into fome orange coun- tries, wee, in our loue doebring them forne part of their way : flail not Chriflian loue moue vs, when they are taking their long Tourney into the faire countrey ofthe dead, neuer to returne, to bring them going, by fol- lowing them chriflianly to their grauese Lafély, the bodiesof the righteous were the Or- gans or the inflrurnents of the holy Ghof} to all good duties : and fhallinf}runments fo;antlified,bee negleaed as profane? A re-
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