I. POINT.
[COnsider.] That though all the names, vsed by men to signifie the Deitie, were from all eternitie, are in tyme, and shall for euer, be most worthily, blessed, praysed, and admired by men and An∣gells:
Sweete thovghtes of Iesvs and Marie, or, Meditations for all the feasts of ovr B. Saviovr and his B. Mother togeither with Meditations for all the Sundayes of the yeare and our Sauiovrs Passion : for the vse of the daughters of Sion : diuided into tvvo partes / by Thomas Carre ...
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- Sweete thovghtes of Iesvs and Marie, or, Meditations for all the feasts of ovr B. Saviovr and his B. Mother togeither with Meditations for all the Sundayes of the yeare and our Sauiovrs Passion : for the vse of the daughters of Sion : diuided into tvvo partes / by Thomas Carre ...
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- Carre, Thomas, 1599-1674.
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- 1665.
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"Sweete thovghtes of Iesvs and Marie, or, Meditations for all the feasts of ovr B. Saviovr and his B. Mother togeither with Meditations for all the Sundayes of the yeare and our Sauiovrs Passion : for the vse of the daughters of Sion : diuided into tvvo partes / by Thomas Carre ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54916.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
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yet to vs Christians, the name of our Christ, IESVS, by which he was called this day, is by iustest right most deare and praise-worthy. For whether we vse the word, Elin, which signifies. God, and is interpreted strong: Elion, which signi∣fies High: or Adonai, which we interprete Lord: or Saddai which may be called Al∣mightie, or els, Iehouah, which the He∣brewes esteemed ineffable: none of them intimates so much, and so present conso∣lation to vs poore sinners, as doth our myld Emmanuel, which signifies, our God with vs: our Iesus, a Sauiour, who begins euen to powre out his pretious bloode for vs.
[Affection.] Be all thy names, ô great Lord God, praysed, preached, admired, magnified, sanctified for euer, by men and Angells, and all thy creatures in ge∣nerall, whether they signifie, strength, power, Maiestie, Omnipotencie, im∣mensitie, infinitie, or what euer els, which we can in noe sorte expresse, nor euen by imagination conceiue: so vastly great, so ineffable, so inconceiuable is the Lord and Master whom we serue! Yet most deare Sauiour Iesus, be thy most
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mellifluous name, as neerer to my eyes and interests, so alwayes neerer and dea∣rer so my hart. Be that sauing and sancti∣fying name, cherished, and sanctfied by vs poore miscrable sinners, aboue all other names: because thou, o deare lam∣be, who wast slayne for me, is most wor∣thy of glorie and honour, and benedi∣ction, and all that euer my narrow hart is able to deuise &c.