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of_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v remember_v and_o the_o want_n of_o the_o poor_a relieve_v just_o may_v they_o be_v blame_v that_o depart_v the_o congregation_n &_o give_v nothing_o to_o the_o poor_a who_o bowel_n sound_v like_o shaulmes_n for_o want_v of_o food_n and_o who_o face_n gather_v blackness_n through_o famine_n we_o have_v those_o that_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o so_o miserable_a and_o so_o void_a of_o the_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n that_o they_o can_v suffer_v the_o pitiful_a child_n half_o starve_v and_o hang_v upon_o their_o mother_n breast_n to_o cry_v out_o ready_a to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n where_o be_v bread_n and_o where_o be_v drink_v and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o parent_n to_o fall_v asunder_o like_o drop_n of_o water_n because_o they_o have_v not_o to_o give_v unto_o they_o i_o will_v wish_v these_o to_o remember_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o rich_a glutton_n and_o poor_a lazarus_n 16._o lak_n 16._o and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n 25._o mat._n 25._o where_o the_o wicked_a be_v reprove_v not_o for_o murder_v or_o whoredom_n though_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v for_o these_o but_o for_o unmercifulnesse_n be_v feed_v themselves_o they_o will_v not_o give_v any_o food_n to_o the_o needy_a there_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n in_o such_o 3.17_o 1_o joh_n 3.17_o some_o be_v so_o eager_a in_o scrape_v for_o their_o heir_n that_o the_o poor_a can_v get_v nothing_o but_o that_o sure_o be_v best_a lay_v up_o which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o christ_n alm_n box_n which_o be_v the_o poor_a man_n hand_n for_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v find_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o afterward_o some_o in_o matter_n of_o alm_n 25.10.11_o 1_o sam._n 25.10.11_o have_v nabal_n answer_v they_o have_v family_n of_o their_o own_o shall_v they_o take_v and_o give_v to_o other_o some_o stand_n upon_o their_o term_n they_o will_v give_v but_o with_o to_o wicked_a man_n yes_o to_o they_o in_o great_a and_o extreme_a necessity_n some_o indeed_o to_o spare_v their_o purse_n will_v pretend_v either_o that_o the_o person_n be_v wicked_a or_o that_o they_o know_v they_o not_o to_o be_v good_a but_o man_n nature_n be_v to_o be_v pity_v even_o in_o a_o evil_a man_n &_o he_o which_o give_v to_o a_o sinner_n not_o because_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n mag_z non_fw-la peccatorem_fw-la sed_fw-la iustumpauperens_fw-la nutrit_fw-la quia_fw-la millo_fw-la non_fw-la culpam_fw-la sed_fw-la naturam_fw-la diligit_fw-la etc._n etc._n grego_n mag_z but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o man_n relieve_v not_o a_o sinful_a but_o a_o righteous_a poor_a man_n because_o he_o respect_v not_o his_o fault_n but_o his_o nature_n mercy_n use_v not_o to_o judge_v of_o desert_n but_o to_o help_v necessity_n some_o will_v give_v but_o they_o plead_v their_o own_o poverty_n what_o thou_o want_v in_o purse_n bestow_v in_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o they_o
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nor_o desire_v he_o they_o can_v enjoy_v he_o if_o ever_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o soul_n thrive_v labour_v to_o have_v thy_o eye_n open_v to_o see_v the_o worth_n of_o christ_n merit_n 1.18_o ephes_n 1.18_o and_o spirit_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o so_o few_o pray_v and_o hearty_o desire_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o supper_n because_o they_o know_v not_o the_o sweetness_n thereof_o aug._n the_o difference_n of_o the_o word_n &_o the_o sacrament_n be_v this_o the_o word_n be_v call_v verbum_fw-la audibile_fw-la the_o sacrament_n verbum_fw-la visibile_fw-la aug._n this_o four_o duty_n next_o unto_o knowledge_n be_v a_o earnest_a desire_n to_o communicate_v as_o if_o a_o drought_n have_v overtake_v we_o and_o our_o soul_n begin_v to_o be_v parch_v for_o want_v of_o moisture_n as_o peter_n speak_v of_o the_o word_n audible_a so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o word_n visible_a before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o word_n we_o must_v prepare_v ourselves_o by_o lay_v aside_o all_o 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