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that_o hegisippus_n report_v of_o he_o as_o st_n hierom_n of_o asella_n that_o his_o knee_n be_v grow_v like_o camel_n knee_n hard_a and_o brawny_a nay_o st_n chrysost_n say_v as_o much_o of_o his_o forehead_n that_o that_o be_v harden_v through_o daily_a prostration_n on_o the_o pavement_n of_o the_o temple_n matth_n hom_o 5._o in_o matth_n o_o how_o may_v this_o past_a devotion_n draw_v a_o blush_n into_o the_o forehead_n of_o present_a irreverence_n to_o think_v how_o those_o old_a brawny_a knee_n 22._o eusebius_n large_o relate_v he_o l._n 2._o c._n 22._o be_v now_o adays_o all_o turn_v into_o brawny_a heart_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o this_o st_n james_n fall_v those_o confine_n of_o judea_n that_o border_n on_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n his_o chair_n of_o refidence_n as_o i_o say_v be_v at_o jerusalem_n where_o after_o 30._o year_n church-work_n and_o government_n 27._o alstedius_n chro._n c._n 27._o he_o be_v make_v equal_a to_o his_o brethren_n josephus_n tell_v we_o that_o 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redemption_n mystery_n pardon_v our_o contemplation_n if_o so_o bold_a a_o little_a your_o bright_a nature_n to_o behold_v all_o spirit_n without_o clog_n of_o body_n you_o move_v as_o the_o wind_n or_o light_n or_o lightning_n free_a and_o yet_o each_o of_o your_o million_o scripture_n tell_v the_o strong_a human_a force_n in_o strength_n excel_v of_o distinct_a order_n and_o yet_o for_o the_o most_o all_o style_v in_o holy_a writ_n the_o heavenly_a host_n the_o horse_n and_o chariot_n of_o the_o mighty_a lord_n ready_a for_o march_n and_o motion_n at_o his_o word_n so_o that_o in_o heaven_n sometime_o we_o read_v of_o war_n no_o marvel_n then_o poor_a mortal_n live_v in_o jar_n but_o how_o get_v foe_n in_o there_o sure_o as_o in_o flower_n serpent_n do_v breed_v so_o there_o degenerate_a power_n there_o michael_n fight_v with_o his_o traindband_n of_o light_n and_o beat_v the_o dragon_n down_o to_o endless_a night_n yet_o in_o the_o praecipiece_n his_o knot_a tail_n against_o some_o 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55._o to_o the_o end_n end_n the_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o and_o not_o 3.1.2_o coloss_n 3.1.2_o etc._n etc._n coloss_n 3.1_o and_o that_o lead_v to_o the_o terminus_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la the_o point_n to_o which_o christ_n rise_v ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la unto_o life_n and_o glory_n and_o here_o be_v a_o comfortable_a sight_n to_o wipe_v sad_a eye_n ecce_fw-la joseph_n de_fw-la carcere_fw-la samson_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la daniel_n de_fw-fr specu_fw-la ionas_n è_fw-la coeto_fw-la here_o be_v the_o sun_n that_o be_v eclipse_v come_v forth_o like_o a_o bridegroom_n that_o eagle_n age_n renew_v by_o cast_v of_o his_o bill_n the_o good_a grain_n sow_v and_o quicken_v by_o die_v the_o destroy_a temple_n the_o three_o day_n repair_v here_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o those_o shadow_n surrexit_fw-la christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o yet_o no_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n so_o much_o oppose_v satan_n know_v well_o that_o shake_v the_o foundation_n 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non_fw-la te_fw-la opinio_fw-la terrena_fw-la fefellit_fw-la sed_fw-la inspiratio_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la instruxit_fw-la english_v in_o verse_n 17._o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v this_o unto_o thou_o but_z 6.44_o john_n 6.44_o etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o no_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o we_o be_v among_o the_o rock_n indeed_o many_o busy_v their_o subtlety_n and_o learning_n to_o distort_v this_o passage_n to_o the_o proof_n of_o saint_n peter_n lordship_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o though_o inconsequent_o of_o that_o jatalian_a phaëton_n unlimited_a jurisdiction_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o gardener_n martyre_a gardener_n see_v fox_n act_n &_o mon._n in_o john_n rogers_n martyre_a contradictory_n exposition_n of_o it_o in_o his_o several_a sermon_n before_o king_n edward_n the_o fix_a and_o queen_n mary_n 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this_o of_o saint_n peter_n he_o retract_v that_o opinion_n expound_v it_o of_o christ_n as_o hierome_n amos._n hierome_n comment_fw-fr in_o amos._n gregory_n 34._o gregory_n moral_a 31._o c._n 34._o primasius_n anselm_n and_o other_o do_v fundamentum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fides_n say_v st._n ambrose_n locum_fw-la ambrose_n ephes_n 2._o in_o locum_fw-la his_o faith_n be_v the_o rock_n for_o which_o simon_n be_v call_v peter_n and_o the_o foundation_n whereon_o the_o church_n be_v build_v many_o of_o the_o schoolman_n herein_o side_v with_o the_o father_n viz._n hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la suarez_n festo_fw-la vide_fw-la boys_n postil_v in_o festo_fw-la ferus_fw-la tostatus_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v a_o common_a axiom_n 10._o axiom_n aquin_n 1._o part_n quaest_a 1._o art_n 10._o symbolica_fw-la theologia_n non_fw-la est_fw-la argumentativa_fw-la that_o be_v that_o in_o matter_n of_o divinity_n argument_n be_v of_o no_o efficacy_n fetch_v from_o allegory_n metaphor_n and_o similitude_n but_o not_o to_o detain_v you_o in_o these_o rough_a speculation_n i_o think_v it_o be_v evident_a of_o the_o faith_n of_o peter_n and_o not_o of_o the_o person_n from_o the_o very_a context_n christ_n not_o more_o high_o dignify_n he_o in_o the_o eighteen_o and_o nineteen_o verse_n then_o sharp_o reprehend_v he_o in_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o as_o before_o express_v else_o what_o a_o strange_a change_n in_o three_o or_o four_o verse_n beside_o alas_o for_o his_o own_o particular_a what_o a_o weak_a rock_n be_v he_o afterward_o or_o a_o reed_n rather_o at_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n shake_v with_o wind_n of_o a_o damsel_n breath_n how_o be_v he_o besmut_v at_o the_o high_a priest_n fire_n for_o all_o his_o former_a protestation_n etc._n matth._n 26.69_o etc._n etc._n deny_v his_o master_n his_o own_o name_n his_o country_n deny_v not_o only_a his_o relation_n but_o his_o knowledge_n of_o he_o deny_v again_o and_o
again_o and_o that_o with_o abjuration_n and_o execration_n and_o all_o the_o aggravation_n possible_a and_o all_o this_o too_o after_o christ_n indulgent_a dialogue_n with_o he_o thou_o be_v peter_n etc._n etc._n o_o see_v here_o and_o lament_v sad_a humane_a frailty_n if_o such_o rock_n be_v shake_v what_o shall_v rush_n if_o chief_n apostle_n fall_v o_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_v and_o let_v he_o that_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v yet_o let_v we_o not_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o foul_a step_n only_o but_o also_o of_o his_o wash_v they_o 75._o verse_n 75._o verse_n 75._o he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o bitter_o as_o ere_o he_o sin_v o_o that_o we_o can_v as_o easy_o repeat_v his_o tear_n as_o sin_n and_o that_o we_o can_v so_o vindicate_v the_o former_a act_n of_o our_o life_n as_o he_o do_v with_o the_o latter_a be_v ever_o afterward_o a_o diligent_a and_o most_o successful_a apostle_n as_o though_o still_o a_o fish_n catch_v three_o thousand_o at_o a_o sermon_n act_v 2._o till_o herod_n agrippa_n seize_v 2.41_o act_n 2.41_o and_o imprison_v he_o 12._o chap._n 12._o act_v 12._o intend_v to_o serve_v he_o as_o he_o have_v do_v saint_n james_n but_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n fetch_v a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n miraculous_o to_o release_v he_o that_o afterward_o about_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 51._o at_o rome_n he_o expugn_v simon_n magus_n who_o imposture_n have_v so_o carry_v away_o the_o vulgar_a that_o they_o inscribe_v altar_n to_o he_o magus_n saint_n peter_n and_o simon_n magus_n simoni_n deo_fw-la sancto_fw-la to_o simon_n the_o holy_a god_n but_o simon_n peter_n make_v he_o appear_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n though_o some_o have_v so_o pen_v the_o story_n as_o make_v the_o passage_n rather_o seem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n more_o poetical_a then_o real_a thence_o pass_v into_o the_o lesser_a asia_n he_o preach_v a_o while_n unto_o the_o jew_n be_v sometime_o 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vide_fw-la alsted_n chron._n c._n 27._o where_o some_o write_v he_o seven_o year_n to_o have_v be_v bishop_n and_o in_o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 67._o being_n the_o fourteen_o of_o nero_n he_o return_v to_o rome_n there_o abide_v not_o many_o month_n and_o that_o not_o as_o bishop_n but_o as_o a_o stranger_n though_o damasus_n write_v that_o he_o come_v to_o rome_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 60._o which_o be_v the_o seven_o year_n of_o nero_n and_o even_o thereby_o confute_v those_o who_o affirm_v he_o to_o have_v sit_v bishop_n there_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n when_o as_o nero_n scarce_o reign_v full_a fourteen_o in_o all_o but_o there_o all_o agree_v he_o suffer_v 1._o eusebius_n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o and_o eusebius_n and_o other_o say_v that_o in_o the_o sixty_o eight_o year_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o nero_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n both_o both_o in_o one_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o have_v former_o bear_v the_o yoke_n of_o labour_n chro._n isaacsons_fw-fr chro._n so_o now_o of_o torture_n or_o rather_o be_v both_o together_o unyoked_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o martyrdom_n saint_n peter_n be_v crucify_v invers_o say_v eusebius_n to_o differ_v from_o his_o master_n and_o saint_n paul_n behead_v by_o the_o tyranny_n of_o nero_n who_o hence_o be_v just_o style_v dedicator_n condemnationis_fw-la christianae_n the_o founder_n of_o those_o ten_o christian_a persecution_n poem_n 32._o here_o you_o come_v forth_o to_o see_v with_o eye_n of_o mind_n no_o reed_n but_o a_o rock_n shake_v with_o the_o wind_n a_o rock_n of_o confidence_n and_o faith_n profess_v shake_v with_o a_o faint_a blast_n of_o a_o damsel_n breast_n yet_o like_o a_o well-set_a oak_n root_v the_o more_o by_o storm_n and_o firm_a after_o than_o before_o this_o primate_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v be_v long_a with_o christ_n and_o most_o his_o wonder_n see_v deserve_o above_o the_o rest_n he_o most_o do_v of_o his_o love_n and_o stout_a adherence_n 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besmut_v at_o the_o high_a priest_n fire_n be_v this_o the_o rock_n not_o to_o be_v move_v by_o death_n so_o toss_v and_o stagger_v by_o a_o maiden_n breath_n be_v this_o he_o live_v on_o miracle_n be_v this_o he_o that_o see_v tabor_n metamorphosis_n what_o be_v best_a flesh_n and_o blood_n leave_v to_o itself_o i'faith_o needs_o must_v wrack_v when_o each_o be_v his_o own_o shelf_n how_o vain_a all_o humane_a confidence_n how_o faril_n christain_v it_o be_v humble_a faith_n and_o prayer_n prevail_v here_o satan_n winnow_v the_o choice_a grain_n yet_o our_o lord_n prayer_n purge_v off_o his_o chaff_n again_o after_o all_o this_o christ_n give_v he_o but_o a_o look_n and_o that_o the_o saint_n into_o the_o peter_n strike_v reflection_n and_o remorse_n meet_v both_o together_o and_o make_v fair_a after_o though_o first_o showry_n weather_n christ_n eye_n dissolve_v his_o freeze_a heart_n to_o tear_n and_o from_o those_o bitter_a stream_n sweet_a fruit_n appear_v the_o monitory_a cock_n 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12._o 20._o the_o gospel_n matth._n 16._o ver_fw-la 13._o unto_o v._o 20._o almighty_a god_n which_o by_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n have_v give_v to_o thy_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n many_o excellent_a gift_n and_o command_v he_o earnest_o to_o feed_v thy_o flock_n make_v we_o beseech_v thou_o all_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n diligent_o to_o preach_v thy_o holy_a word_n and_o the_o people_n obedient_o to_o follow_v the_o same_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n s._n jacobus_fw-la mayor_n the_o plate_n here_o upon_o the_o feastival_n of_o st._n james_n disquisition_n 30._o this_o saint_n james_n be_v one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o zebedaeus_n matth._n 20._o this_o be_v james_n the_o brother_n of_o john_n great_a jacobus_n major_a and_o why_o call_v james_n the_o great_a surname_v james_n the_o great_a and_o
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〈◊〉_d to_o the_o most_o noble_a governor_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o from_o theophilus_n we_o note_v that_o greatness_n do_v not_o exclude_v goodness_n but_o may_v much_o advance_v it_o and_o so_o to_o that_o end_n it_o be_v not_o only_a equity_n and_o civility_n to_o give_v due_a title_n of_o respect_n to_o personage_n of_o honour_n rom._n 13.7_o honour_n to_o who_o honour_n belong_v 13.7_o rom._n 13.7_o but_o it_o be_v withal_o a_o pious_a policy_n for_o good_a man_n to_o devote_v their_o labour_n to_o such_o mecoenass_n as_o may_v advance_v religion_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o their_o own_o private_a name_n and_o fortune_n as_o here_o st._n luke_n do_v unto_o his_o theophilus_n but_o not_o to_o seem_v digressive_a this_o evangelist_n like_o his_o industrious_a ensign_n the_o ox_n forementioned_a have_v his_o time_n of_o vnyoak_v also_o as_o well_o as_o of_o hard_a labour_n this_o holy_a physician_n after_o his_o numerous_a and_o double_a cure_n be_v at_o 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the_o heart_n and_o to_o make_v hearty_a he_o have_v do_v it_o hearty_o as_o unto_o the_o lord_n not_o more_o discourage_v the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n then_o animate_v and_o cheer_v his_o true_a servant_n and_o for_o the_o same_o reason_n not_o amiss_o surname_v thaddeus_n in_o the_o place_n forecited_a from_o that_o syrio-chaldaick_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o dug_n his_o epistle_n be_v mamilla_n ecclesiae_fw-la as_o it_o be_v a_o dug_n a_o nipple_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o i_o think_v the_o better_a etymology_n be_v from_o the_o root_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o speak_v he_o laudantem_fw-la confitentem_fw-la a_o confessor_n and_o a_o saint_n praise_v god_n and_o so_o unite_n with_o his_o name_n of_o judas_n stream_v in_o one_o channel_n both_o and_o from_o the_o same_o fountain_n pâ—liis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o radice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la celebrationis_fw-la pâ—liis_fw-la the_o most_o we_o read_v of_o 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