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as_o a_o high_a wall_n for_o all_o this_o be_v but_o in_o his_o own_o conceit_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n in_o eminency_n of_o gift_n and_o place_n be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o the_o person_n for_o a_o time_n put_v upon_o they_o that_o they_o both_o in_o look_n and_o speech_n and_o gesture_n show_v that_o they_o forget_v their_o natural_a condition_n that_o they_o must_v lay_v aside_o their_o person_n and_o die_v like_o man_n and_o give_v account_n as_o steward_n what_o they_o have_v gain_v last_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o our_o own_o righteousness_n seem_v so_o lovely_a in_o our_o eye_n when_o as_o it_o be_v but_o like_o filthy_a rag_n and_o dung_n such_o thing_n we_o may_v not_o otherwise_o name_n so_o filthy_a they_o be_v and_o be_v it_o consider_v it_o will_v help_v much_o to_o cast_v a_o spew_v upon_o our_o glory_n 9_o glory_n hab._n 2._o 16._o act._n 8._o 9_o thus_o we_o have_v see_v what_o it_o be_v and_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o blow_v up_o the_o vain_a heart_n of_o man_n 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2._o pag._n 166._o †_o 2._o be_v it_o the_o gorgiousnesse_n of_o my_o apparel_n the_o pomp_n of_o the_o same_o which_o will_v puff_n i_o up_o that_o be_v but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o act._n 25._o 2d_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fancy_n and_o a_o windy_a conceit_n also_o a_o poor_a ornament_n it_o be_v which_o be_v put_v on_o and_o off_o and_o a_o windy_a conceit_n it_o be_v and_o most_o unworthy_a of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o shine_a or_o glitter_v of_o some_o goldlace_n or_o jewel_n who_o can_v point_v to_o the_o earth_n below_o he_o to_o the_o lily_n there_o and_o to_o the_o heaven_n above_o he_o to_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n 11._o star_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
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thou_o do_v it_o as_o one_o do_v good_a to_o thyself_o when_o thou_o do_v good_a to_o other_o so_o much_o of_o calling_n and_o how_o in_o the_o proper_a use_n and_o exercise_v of_o they_o they_o help_v to_o sodder_n and_o cement_n man_n together_o now_o because_o there_o be_v calling_n miscall_v calling_n but_o be_v not_o so_o serve_v only_o in_o the_o nature_n thereof_o and_o not_o by_o accident_n to_o enlarge_v the_o bound_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n because_o i_o say_v such_o calling_n there_o be_v false_o so_o call_v i_o will_v add_v a_o word_n touch_v the_o choice_n of_o calling_n and_o make_v some_o enquiry_n touch_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o the_o same_o and_o how_o we_o know_v they_o so_o to_o be_v for_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o call_n give_v the_o mind_n a_o settledness_n and_o sure_a ground_n for_o comfort_n first_o then_o i_o will_v not_o choose_v such_o a_o calling_n which_o have_v more_o dependence_n upon_o the_o humour_n of_o man_n then_o upon_o their_o necessity_n which_o be_v take_v up_o or_o lay_v down_o according_a as_o fancy_n lead_v not_o as_o right_v reason_n guide_v such_o calling_n there_o be_v i_o may_v not_o say_v unlawful_a but_o i_o will_v not_o choose_v such_o a_o calling_n so_o i_o say_v nor_o such_o a_o calling_n will_v i_o choose_v which_o without_o more_o special_a care_n and_o foresight_n will_v be_v quick_o pervert_v from_o its_o own_o primitive_a nature_n and_o first_o institution_n to_o supply_v the_o instrument_n of_o luxury_n excess_n pride_n vanity_n such_o calling_n there_o be_v also_o and_o very_o lawful_a they_o be_v and_o some_o there_o have_v be_v and_o now_o be_v who_o use_v they_o lawful_o and_o they_o who_o do_v contrary_a do_v not_o therefore_o make_v the_o calling_n unlawful_a but_o yet_o i_o only_o say_v i_o will_v not_o choose_v such_o a_o call_n for_o my_o child_n consider_v the_o ready_a bent_n of_o our_o nature_n how_o hardly_o we_o stand_v firm_a on_o firm_a ground_n what_o danger_n then_o of_o fall_v where_o by_o occasion_n of_o our_o calling_n we_o stand_v surround_v with_o snare_n and_o as_o it_o be_v on_o a_o precipice_n such_o a_o calling_n i_o will_v not_o make_v choice_n of_o now_o touch_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o a_o call_v and_o how_o we_o may_v know_v it_o so_o to_o be_v it_o will_v be_v of_o use_n first_o to_o recall_v what_o be_v speak_v before_o and_o thence_o then_o to_o consider_v what_o influence_n my_o calling_n have_v into_o the_o good_a of_o the_o universe_n and_o how_o far_o as_o a_o member_n i_o promote_v thereby_o the_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o the_o body_n for_o this_o say_n of_o the_o philosopher_n in_o this_o case_n be_v of_o universal_a truth_n and_o use_n that_o which_o be_v not_o good_a for_o the_o beehive_n or_o whole_a swarm_n can_v be_v good_a for_o the_o bee_n 94._o bee_n m._n aurel_n auâ—_n medit._fw-la â—_o 6_o sect_n 49._o p_o 94._o but_o this_o be_v too_o general_a 2._o we_o may_v give_v more_o than_o a_o conjecture_n what_o call_v be_v lawful_a what_o unlawful_a by_o that_o which_o be_v ancient_o speak_v by_o a_o man_n of_o a_o very_a base_a life_n and_o call_v i_o be_o say_v he_o by_o profession_n such_o a_o one_o plaut_n one_o boni_fw-la viri_fw-la i_o pauperanâ—_n mali_fw-la ditanâ—_n plaut_n who_o good_a man_n will_v crush_v quite_o starve_v and_o shrink_v up_o but_o wicked_a man_n put_v life_n in_o i_o they_o countenance_n and_o keep_v i_o in_o heart_n hereby_o we_o may_v take_v a_o certain_a scale_n what_o calling_n will_v hold_v weight_n and_o what_o be_v to_o be_v disallow_v and_o to_o be_v cast_v out_o as_o refuse_v 3._o we_o may_v suspect_v that_o for_o no_o calling_n which_o can_v show_v its_o descent_n or_o pedigree_n in_o a_o straight_a line_n from_o the_o first_o man_n downward_o on_o who_o be_v lay_v and_o so_o upon_o all_o our_o flesh_n this_o burden_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n thou_o shall_v eat_v thy_o bread_n that_o be_v in_o the_o travel_n and_o labour_n of_o thy_o body_n or_o mind_n and_o here_o the_o idle_a gentleman_n with_o his_o attendant_n be_v discard_v as_o those_o who_o live_v in_o no_o call_n he_o and_o his_o man_n be_v less_o serviceable_a to_o the_o place_n where_o they_o live_v then_o be_v old_a lumber_n in_o a_o house_n as_o be_v say_v 44._o say_v book_n pag._n 44._o greatness_n in_o place_n or_o estate_n give_v no_o warrant_n for_o idleness_n though_o it_o do_v give_v allowance_n for_o such_o a_o attendance_n or_o retinue_n as_o be_v suitable_a to_o both_o but_o yet_o so_o as_o every_o one_o must_v have_v his_o office_n and_o do_v his_o work_n belong_v thereunto_o if_o it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o virtuous_a woman_n that_o she_o do_v not_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o idleness_n 27._o prov._n 31._o
sacrament_n we_o must_v look_v over_o what_o be_v say_v touch_v our_o inward_a frame_n of_o spirit_n where_o we_o behold_v from_o what_o a_o dignity_n we_o be_v fall_v into_o what_o a_o depth_n of_o misery_n that_o the_o scripture_n speak_v not_o in_o vain_a the_o 9_o the_o jâ—r_n 17._o 9_o heart_n be_v desperate_o wicked_a it_o be_v for_o hardness_n like_o the_o nether_a millstone_n the_o rock_n the_o adamant_n it_o be_v in_o point_n of_o conversion_n or_o turn_v unto_o god_n as_o dead_a as_o a_o doore-naile_n as_o unchangeable_a as_o the_o spot_n of_o a_o leopard_n it_o be_v in_o point_n of_o that_o poison_n malignity_n and_o rage_n that_o be_v in_o it_o a_o lion_n a_o dog_n a_o adder_n a_o dragon_n a_o asp_n a_o viper_n in_o point_n of_o uncleanness_n like_o a_o leper_n from_o head_n to_o the_o foot_n pollute_v all_o this_o and_o much_o more_o that_o we_o may_v remember_v and_o be_v confound_v and_o never_o open_v our_o mouth_n any_o more_o â—_o more_o ezek._n 16._o â—_o but_o in_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o unclean_a vile_a loathsome_a and_o in_o magnify_v the_o abundant_a treasure_n of_o grace_n and_o riches_n of_o mercy_n in_o and_o through_o christ_n free_o offer_v and_o secure_v unto_o we_o in_o baptism_n which_o now_o come_v to_o be_v treat_v of_o etc._n etc._n chap._n iii_o baptism_n the_o outward_a the_o inward_a the_o secret_a and_o mysterious_a work_n thereof_o baptism_n wherein_o sacramently_fw-mi be_v lavacrum_fw-la be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pretium_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lavacrum_fw-la blood_n to_o justify_v and_o water_n to_o sanctify_v even_o all_o christ_n in_o that_o sign_n of_o water_n to_o quicken_v to_o renew_v to_o sanctify_v he_o bid_v we_o in_o this_o sacrament_n wash_v and_o be_v clean_a as_o in_o the_o other_o eat_v and_o live_v there_o we_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o lust_n and_o we_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n with_o his_o righteousness_n here_o we_o be_v make_v one_o with_o christ_n as_o a_o branch_n with_o the_o vine_n as_o a_o member_n with_o the_o body_n we_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v we_o we_o be_v as_o true_o unite_v unto_o he_o as_o be_v my_o hand_n to_o my_o arm_n my_o arm_n to_o my_o shoulder_n both_o to_o my_o head_n as_o true_o i_o say_v but_o more_o strong_o and_o firm_o for_o these_o may_v be_v part_v though_o my_o outward_a sense_n give_v i_o not_o a_o feel_n of_o it_o but_o such_o a_o near_a union_n there_o be_v and_o it_o be_v seal_v unto_o we_o in_o baptism_n i_o mean_v not_o that_o as_o be_v say_v of_o circumcision_n outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n make_v with_o the_o hand_n sprinkle_v the_o face_n which_o do_v but_o tie_v we_o to_o the_o body_n in_o a_o outward_a profession_n as_o a_o graft_n to_o the_o stock_n from_o whence_o it_o have_v neither_o life_n nor_o nourishment_n it_o do_v not_o put_v we_o into_o christ_n nor_o will_v it_o in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n and_o separation_n difference_n we_o from_o the_o heathen_a 19_o heathen_a jer._n 7._o 19_o but_o expose_v we_o rather_o to_o more_o wrath_n and_o this_o outward_a baptism_n which_o without_o a_o inward_a work_n cleanse_v not_o be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o baptist_n that_o be_v depute_v by_o the_o church_n can_v administer_v john_n who_o be_v the_o great_a that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n 11._o woman_n matth._n 11._o 11._o can_v reach_v his_o hand_n no_o further_o then_o to_o the_o outward_a water_n and_o dip_v therewith_o it_o be_v the_o baptism_n make_v by_o fire_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o heart_n which_o cleanse_v and_o purge_v indeed_o he_o or_o she_o who_o have_v receive_v this_o wash_n who_o be_v purge_v from_o their_o old_a sin_n may_v glory_v in_o their_o fountain_n open_v for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n 1._o uncleanness_n zech._n 31._o 1._o and_o in_o their_o privilege_n worthy_a to_o be_v glory_v in_o as_o we_o read_v a_o great_a emperor_n do_v more_o than_o in_o his_o imperial_a crown_n 26._o aust_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 26._o for_o what_o great_a glory_n be_v there_o then_o to_o be_v of_o the_o offspring_n of_o god_n to_o receive_v the_o adoption_n of_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o to_o have_v that_o worthy_a name_n to_o be_v call_v upon_o we_o and_o such_o honour_n have_v all_o thy_o saint_n and_o now_o we_o be_v come_v to_o a_o great_a secret_a the_o way_n how_o the_o lord_n work_v and_o upon_o who_o he_o work_v be_v more_o secret_a then_o be_v the_o wind_n which_o blow_v where_o it_o list_v etc._n etc._n and_o as_o indiscernible_a to_o sense_n as_o be_v the_o knit_n of_o the_o bone_n in_o the_o womb_n and_o cover_v of_o they_o with_o flesh_n what_o we_o can_v conceive_v pray_v that_o we_o may_v admore_o what_o we_o can_v understand_v pray_v we_o that_o we_o may_v experimental_o find_v and_o feel_v that_o though_o we_o can_v comprehend_v we_o may_v be_v comprehend_v the_o lord_n know_v who_o be_v his_o and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a secret_a yet_o his_o secret_n be_v with_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o i_o mean_v not_o always_o and_o with_o all_o that_o fear_v he_o they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v his_o though_o yet_o all_o know_v it_o not_o nor_o some_o at_o all_o time_n and_o this_o they_o know_v as_o not_o by_o extraordinary_a revelation_n so_o nor_o by_o pry_v into_o his_o secret_a decree_n how_o there_o he_o have_v dispose_v of_o they_o this_o will_n as_o by_o fix_v our_o weak_a eye_n upon_o a_o strong_a object_n blind_v we_o with_o light_n it_o be_v a_o venturous_a and_o a_o bold_a come_n unto_o god_n and_o most_o dangerous_a also_o for_o if_o we_o climb_v up_o unto_o his_o decree_n we_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o despair_n because_o we_o come_v unto_o he_o without_o a_o mediator_n 337._o mediator_n hic_fw-la sine_fw-la m_o dâ—ctore_fw-la â—es_fw-la agitur_fw-la &_o disputatur_fw-la de_fw-la dei_fw-la benâ—pâ—icito_fw-la ac_fw-la voluntale_fw-la in_fw-la quam_fw-la sese_fw-la christus_fw-la resert_n luther_n psal_n 22._o in_o doubt_n of_o predestination_n begin_v from_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n p._n 337._o that_o be_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n in_o christ_n we_o shall_v rise_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o election_n in_o he_o before_o the_o world_n be_v it_o be_v luther_n counsel_n and_o he_o find_v it_o of_o force_n against_o the_o devise_n of_o satan_n 20._o satan_n de_fw-fr praedestinatione_fw-la diâ—putaturus_fw-la incipe_fw-la à _fw-la christi_fw-la vulnâ—ribus_fw-la &_o statim_fw-la diabolus_fw-la cum_fw-la suis_fw-la tentationibus_fw-la recedet_fw-la mel._n ad._n in_o staupicii_n vita_fw-la p._n 20._o the_o way_n to_o melt_v our_o heart_n into_o a_o kind_a repentance_n for_o sin_n be_v to_o begin_v from_o the_o love_n of_o righteousness_n and_o of_o god_n all_o figure_v out_o in_o baptism_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o supper_n and_o this_o also_o be_v staupitius_n counsel_n to_o luther_n whereby_o he_o make_v the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n ever_o sweet_a to_o he_o whereas_o before_o nothing_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n seem_v so_o bitter_a staup._n bitter_a vera_fw-la est_fw-la ea_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la amore_fw-la justitiae_fw-la &_o dei_fw-la incipit_fw-la dixit_fw-la staupitius_n quae_fw-la vox_fw-la ita_fw-la aliè_fw-fr in_fw-la animo_fw-la luthâ—i_fw-la insedit_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la dulcitos_fw-la facrit_fw-fr deinceps_fw-la ei_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la cum_fw-la aâ—tea_fw-la eidem_fw-la in_o totâ_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la nihil_fw-la esset_fw-la amarius_fw-la mel._n ad._n ibid._n vita_fw-la staup._n but_o now_o suppose_v our_o case_n to_o be_v this_o and_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v so_o that_o we_o find_v no_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n upon_o we_o no_o change_n wrought_v by_o his_o renew_n grace_n we_o be_v as_o we_o be_v not_o cleanse_v from_o our_o old_a sin_n we_o have_v pass_v over_o this_o jordan_n we_o have_v go_v into_o this_o water_n and_o we_o be_v come_v out_o as_o unclean_a as_o before_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o sprinkle_v we_o see_v a_o price_n pay_v for_o we_o and_o no_o less_o than_o the_o price_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n yet_o we_o have_v not_o consecrate_v ourselves_o to_o he_o who_o have_v so_o dear_o buy_v we_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o accept_v he_o for_o our_o lord_n though_o we_o be_v his_o purchase_n 9_o purchase_n rom._n 14._o 9_o and_o for_o this_o end_n he_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o but_o other_o lord_n rule_v over_o we_o and_o though_o we_o be_v call_v by_o his_o name_n yet_o we_o walk_v in_o our_o own_o way_n serve_v divers_a lust_n as_o if_o we_o be_v our_o own_o and_o not_o peculiarly_a his_o who_o buy_v we_o with_o a_o price_n if_o i_o say_v this_o be_v our_o case_n than_o luther_n counsel_n be_v observable_a which_o be_v this_o to_o enter_v into_o our_o closet_n there_o to_o spread_v ourselves_o
great_a commander_n there_o be_v diligence_n and_o activeness_n in_o all_o the_o way_n of_o obedience_n joy_v also_o and_o peace_n in_o obey_v for_o in_o case_n they_o be_v oppose_v and_o persecute_v for_o their_o love_n and_o ready_a obedience_n they_o have_v gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n all_o armour_n of_o proof_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v resolute_a and_o patient_a to_o bear_v according_a to_o their_o wise_a choice_n affliction_n rather_o than_o 21._o job_n 36._o 21._o iniquity_n for_o this_o we_o must_v add_v to_o the_o rest_n and_o note_v it_o god_n communicate_v his_o common_a gift_n diverse_o and_o scatter_o this_o man_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n that_o man_n a_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n one_o man_n have_v this_o another_z that_o he_o that_o be_v low_a can_v say_v but_o the_o lord_n have_v dispenfed_a unto_o he_o some_o grace_n and_o he_o that_o be_v high_a can_v say_v he_o have_v all_o but_o now_o for_o these_o grace_n which_o make_v a_o man_n well_o 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forth_o like_o grape_n in_o cluster_n and_o come_v or_o draw_v together_o like_o the_o ring_n in_o a_o chain_n it_o be_v a_o râ—port_n concern_v our_o spice_n that_o all_o proceed_v 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d galat._n 5._o 22._o from_o one_o tree_n one_o kind_n be_v the_o root_n another_o the_o bark_n a_o three_o be_v the_o fruit_n enclose_v within_o a_o four_o so_o they_o say_v but_o so_o it_o be_v not_o it_o be_v fabulous_a yet_o the_o moral_n be_v good_a all_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n in_o what_o kind_n soever_o be_v from_o one_o root_n of_o righteousness_n and_o though_o divers_a in_o kind_n yet_o so_o one_o as_o but_o one_o fruit_n as_o be_v say_v this_o may_v kindle_v our_o desire_n to_o be_v root_v in_o christ_n than_o we_o can_v be_v barren_a or_o unfruitful_a and_o this_o may_v teach_v thou_o child_n how_o straight_o a_o band_n religion_n be_v and_o the_o solemnesse_n of_o that_o covenant_n we_o enter_v into_o by_o baptism_n how_o complete_a a_o true_a 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