Ecclesiastes The worthy church-man, or the faithfull minister of Iesvs Christ. Described by polishing the twelve stones in the high-priests pectorall, as they were first glossed and scholyed on in a Synod-sermon; and after enlarged by way of discourse, to his two brethren. By Iohn Iackson parson of Marske in Richmond-shire.

Title

Ecclesiastes The worthy church-man, or the faithfull minister of Iesvs Christ. Described by polishing the twelve stones in the high-priests pectorall, as they were first glossed and scholyed on in a Synod-sermon; and after enlarged by way of discourse, to his two brethren. By Iohn Iackson parson of Marske in Richmond-shire.

Author

Jackson, John, 1600-1648.

Publication

London :: Printed [by M. Flesher] for Richard More, and are to be sold at his shop in Saint Dunstanes Church-yard in Fleetstreet,

1628.

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Subject terms

Sermons, English -- 17th century.

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"Ecclesiastes The worthy church-man, or the faithfull minister of Iesvs Christ. Described by polishing the twelve stones in the high-priests pectorall, as they were first glossed and scholyed on in a Synod-sermon; and after enlarged by way of discourse, to his two brethren. By Iohn Iackson parson of Marske in Richmond-shire." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A04154.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• To the Reader.
• THE POLISHING OF THE Twelve stones in the High-Priests Pectorall.
  • The Prayer.
• SECTION. I. The Sardius.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION II. The Topaze.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION III. The Carbuncle.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION IV. The Emeraude, or Smaragde.
  • The Vertue.
  • The colour.
• SECTION V. The Saphire.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION VI. The Diamond.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION VII. The Ligure.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION VIII. The Achate.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION IX. The Amethist.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION X. The Tarshish or Berill.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION XI. The Onyx.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• SECTION XII. The Iasper.
  • The Vertue.
  • The Colour.
• The Conclusion.
• Nomen trilingue, Virtus & Color uniuscujus{que} gemmae in Pectorali Sacerdotis.