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be_v thy_o righteousness_n if_o thou_o lack_v help_v he_o be_v strength_n if_o thou_o fear_v death_n he_o be_v thy_o life_n if_o thou_o be_v in_o darkness_n he_o be_v thy_o light_n if_o thou_o will_v go_v into_o heaven_n he_o be_v thy_o way_n if_o thou_o seek_v meat_n he_o be_v thy_o nourishment_n he_o have_v bear_v our_o infirmity_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n that_o be_v our_o punishment_n due_a for_o 4._o esa_n 53._o 4._o our_o sin_n for_o the_o which_o he_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o us._n he_o have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o for_o he_o have_v put_v out_o the_o handwriting_n 13._o gal._n 3._o 13._o that_o be_v against_o we_o contain_v in_o the_o law_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o even_o he_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n &_o fasten_v it_o 14._o col._n 2._o 14._o upon_o the_o cross_n &_o have_v spoil_v the_o principality_n &_o power_n and_o have_v make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o 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thou_o seek_v for_o newness_n of_o life_n it_o be_v in_o his_o resurrection_n 7._o 1._o joh._n 1._o 7._o if_o thou_o seek_v for_o relief_n of_o thy_o curse_n it_o be_v in_o his_o cross_n if_o thou_o seek_v for_o reconciliation_n it_o be_v in_o his_o go_v down_o 13._o apoc._n 15._o gal._n 3._o 13._o into_o hell_n if_o thou_o seek_v for_o mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v in_o his_o burial_n if_o thou_o seek_v for_o thy_o inheritance_n of_o 34._o zach._n 9_o 11._o joh._n 19_o 40._o rom._n 8._o 33._o 34._o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v in_o his_o very_a entrance_n into_o heaven_n final_o since_o the_o treasure_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n proceed_v from_o he_o let_v we_o not_o seek_v they_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n nor_o of_o paul_n nor_o yet_o of_o peter_n nether_a of_o any_o other_o saint_n whatsoever_o but_o only_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o suffer_v his_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o in_o who_o 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let_v not_o thy_o forename_a misery_n dismay_v thou_o for_o if_o thou_o have_v but_o a_o little_a faith_n if_o it_o be_v but_o as_o much_o as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustard_n seed_n thou_o shall_v by_o look_v up_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mind_n unto_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v most_o joyful_o comfort_v and_o relieve_v oh_o da_fw-mi aman_fw-mi tem_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n speak_v of_o this_o matter_n et_fw-la sentit_fw-la augustine_n augustine_n quod_fw-la dico_fw-la sin_n autem_fw-la frigido_fw-la loquor_fw-la nescit_fw-la quid_fw-la loquor_fw-la give_v i_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o god_n and_o he_o feel_v this_o to_o be_v true_a which_o i_o say_v but_o if_o i_o talk_v to_o a_o cold_a christian_n he_o know_v not_o what_o i_o say_v again_o s._n augustine_n speak_v of_o himself_o turbabor_n say_v he_o sed_fw-la non_fw-la perturbabor_fw-la i_o shall_v be_v trouble_v but_o not_o overcome_v because_o i_o augustine_n augustine_n will_v daily_o think_v upon_o and_o call_v to_o mind_n the_o wound_n of_o my_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a comfort_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n which_o daily_o labour_v to_o attempt_v trap_n cause_n and_o procure_v we_o to_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v forget_v our_o duty_n and_o remembrance_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v on_o the_o passion_n of_o christ._n our_o first_o comfort_n be_v in_o this_o that_o we_o have_v not_o sin_v against_o they_o but_o they_o have_v offend_v against_o we_o see_v that_o which_o we_o do_v we_o do_v it_o rather_o through_o the_o instinct_n of_o they_o therefore_o tempt_v accuse_v and_o condemn_v we_o too_o they_o can_v therefore_o david_n say_v tibi_fw-la soli_fw-la peccaut_fw-la to_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_a 4._o ps_n 51._o 4._o in_o thy_o sight_n second_o that_o i_o hide_v not_o but_o confess_v all_o these_o thing_n whereof_o i_o be_o accuse_v yea_o i_o do_v accuse_v my_o own_o self_n and_o say_v tibi_fw-la domine_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nobis_fw-la confusio_fw-la fancy_n i_fw-it to_z they_z o_o lord_n god_n belong_v mercy_n &_o forgiveness_n and_o unto_o we_o good_a lord_n shame_n and_o confusion_n and_o as_o the_o beggar_n in_o the_o high_a way_n show_v and_o lay_v open_v all_o his_o sore_n to_o the_o passer_n by_o that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o more_o compassion_n on_o he_o so_o o_o lord_n i_o confess_v all_o my_o fault_n unto_o thou_o and_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n turn_v thy_o face_n away_o from_o 9_o ps_n 51._o 9_o all_o my_o sin_n o_o lord_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o offence_n i_o be_o the_o wound_a man_n bless_a samaritan_n help_v i_o i_o be_o the_o 19_o luk._n 10._o 30._o luk_n 15._o 19_o wander_a child_n that_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n make_v i_o as_o one_o of_o thy_o mean_a servant_n i_o be_o the_o lose_a sheep_n 6._o mat._n 10._o 6._o o_o seek_v and_o save_v i_o the_o ostrich_n as_o historiographer_n write_v will_v hide_v her_o head_n in_o her_o feather_n think_v herself_o safe_a enough_o as_o long_o as_o she_o see_v no_o body_n and_o man_n suppose_v all_o well_o enough_o so_o long_o as_o his_o gross_a grievous_a sin_n be_v not_o lay_v open_a to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n as_o though_o he_o fear_v the_o sight_n of_o man_n which_o can_v but_o punish_v the_o body_n more_o than_o the_o sight_n and_o wroth_a of_o god_n which_o can_v destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o hill_n so_o high_a but_o a_o man_n may_v climb_v to_o the_o top_n no_o journey_n so_o long_o but_o may_v be_v go_v
where_o remission_n be_v give_v there_o be_v no_o more_o offering_n 14._o heb._n 10._o 18._o jer._n 31._o 14._o for_o sin_n now_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v resolve_v of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o thy_o conscience_n that_o thou_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o force_n of_o the_o law_n know_v this_o the_o law_n in_o a_o christian_a ought_v not_o to_o pass_v his_o bound_n but_o aught_o to_o have_v dominion_n only_o over_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v in_o subjection_n unto_o it_o and_o aught_o to_o remain_v under_o the_o same_o when_o it_o be_v thus_o the_o law_n be_v keep_v under_o his_o bound_n but_o if_o the_o law_n presume_v to_o creep_v into_o thy_o conscience_n and_o there_o seek_v to_o reign_v see_v thou_o play_v the_o cunning_a logician_n and_o make_v true_a division_n give_v no_o more_o to_o the_o law_n than_o be_v convenient_a but_o say_v o_o law_n thou_o will_v climb_v up_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o my_o conscience_n &_o there_o reign_v and_o reprove_v it_o of_o sin_n and_o will_v take_v from_o i_o the_o joy_n of_o my_o heart_n which_o i_o have_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o drive_v i_o to_o desperation_n as_o thou_o do_v judas_n that_o i_o 14._o mat._n 27._o 3._o gen_n 3._o 14._o may_v be_v without_o all_o hope_n and_o utter_o perish_v true_o this_o thou_o do_v beside_o thy_o office_n keep_v thyself_o within_o thy_o bound_n and_o exercise_v thy_o power_n upon_o the_o flesh_n but_o touch_v not_o my_o conscience_n for_o as_o satan_n himself_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n even_o so_o likewise_o do_v the_o accusation_n that_o any_o one_o can_v lay_v against_o thy_o conscience_n fall_v down_o with_o he_o now_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v how_o 29._o how_o joh._n 1._o 29._o i_o answer_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n who_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n who_o by_o faith_n justifi_v sinner_n wherein_o even_o when_o we_o be_v accuse_v we_o do_v overcome_v so_o that_o now_o there_o remain_v nothing_o any_o more_o in_o 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weigh_v what_o it_o shall_v be_v once_o dead_a and_o lay_v in_o mould_n the_o four_o motive_n that_o shall_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o earnest_a meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o amplitude_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o doctrine_n touch_v many_o difficult_a and_o high_a matter_n therein_o contain_v and_o chief_o these_o five_o follow_v the_o first_o point_n of_o the_o four_o motive_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o passion_n be_v the_o divine_a justice_n of_o god_n not_o forgive_a sin_n without_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o law_n without_o all_o exception_n bind_v either_o unto_o obedience_n or_o unto_o punishment_n &_o this_o order_n set_v down_o in_o the_o law_n abide_v all_o mankind_n have_v sin_v ergo_fw-la all_o mankind_n be_v 8._o rom_n 3._o 23._o 1._o john_n 1._o 8._o condemn_v for_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o us._n as_o corn_n clean_o winnow_v from_o the_o chaff_n yet_o have_v nature_n in_o it_o to_o yield_v chaff_n again_o to_o that_o which_o grow_v of_o it_o when_o it_o be_v sow_v so_o do_v this_o nature_n of_o we_o to_o those_o that_o spring_n of_o we_o yield_v corruption_n &_o original_a sin_n though_o we_o ourselves_o be_v circumcise_v or_o baptize_v &_o so_o purge_v thereby_o from_o it_o because_o that_o purgation_n which_o some_o by_o baptism_n impute_v unto_o we_o be_v ever_o to_o be_v understand_v thus_o non_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la imputetur_fw-la not_o that_o we_o be_v clear_v from_o the_o be_v of_o any_o evil_n in_o we_o but_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o it_o to_o us._n nay_o let_v we_o know_v this_o that_o although_o antichrist_n be_v abolish_v although_o satan_n be_v asleep_a admit_v the_o ungodlie_a be_v at_o one_o with_o we_o although_o wickedness_n be_v put_v to_o slight_v although_o no_o evil_a example_n be_v give_v we_o although_o no_o outward_a stumble_a 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