5O4 A Commeaatary upon the Gofliel Chap.a work. And whereas they cryed, The Temple of the Lord, the Temple of the Lord ( for to thofe was this f peech firft addreffed, y er.7. I I.) as if they could not doamiile, becaufe they ferved in the Temple, the Prophet tells them there, and our Saviour there here, that it's fomuch theworfe.. What thould an Angel of dark- neffe do in heaven ? Who required t_hefe things at your hands, to Pfal. a s.zo. tread the courts ofmy Temple ? This is thegate of the Lord, in- towhich the righteous only thould enter. ThePapifts in like fort cry out at this day, E,cclefia, Ecclefia, .Nos [1:011214 Ecclefia : and herewith think to fhrowd their bale huckftering of holy things. For amnia Roma veaalia, all things are faleable and foluble at Rome. But this covering is too fhort, and their groffe theeve- rííi. and Moo, ries are now made apparent to all the world, as their rood of' 1"t.1 oa4. grace,and the blood ofHales were at Pauli croffe by that Noble Cromwell ; and as their cheating tradeofIndulgencies and Popes- pardons was by ,Luther, who by dint of argument overthrew thofe Romifh mony- changers, and drove the countreyof thofe xgrçor47ThAca and xv5-4Nte91, as Nazianzen fitly calleth them. Verfe 14. Came to him in the Temple, and he healed them] So true was that teftimony given of our Saviour, Luke 24.19. that he was a Prophet mighty in deed, as well as in word, before God and all the people. Nosnen elequimur magna, fed vivi- mser, Paid the Primitive Chriftians. Our lives as well as our lips thould (peak us right and reall in Religion : As Chrift here, by his cures, gave a reall anfwer to that queftion, ver.1 o. Who is this ? Let us learn to lead convincing lives : theft: are the belt a- pologies when all's done. Verfe 15. And the children crying, &c.] To the great grief and regret of thofe cankerd carts the Prielts and Scribes : but ,aU. and Mon, to the fingular commendation of their parents, who had fo well taught and tutoured them. So the children of liferindoll anfwer- ed the Popifh Bithop of Canailton withfuch grace and gravity At1. andMon. as was admirable. So, when yohn Lawrence was burnt at Col- fol.14.03. chefher, the young children came about him, and cryed in theau- dienceofthe perfecutours, Lord ftrengthen thy fetvant, and keep thy promife. . Verfe 16. Thou h41 perfilledpraife ] Kavvrr:re, thou haft gi Apo of quad ven it all its parts, and proportions; thou haft compleated and con/tar omni- accomplifhed it. The Hebrew faith, Feendafli, thou haft found- bud rzeoibrú. ed praife, and well bottomed it. 2a cairn perfella, flint fir- mima.
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