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as_o achab_n to_o elias_n have_v thou_o find_v i_o o_o my_o enemy_n quando_fw-la deus_fw-la iudex_fw-la erit_fw-la alius_fw-la testis_fw-la quam_fw-la conscientia_fw-la tua_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d iudicem_fw-la iusâ—um_fw-la et_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la 36_o august_n 〈◊〉_d psalm_n 36_o noliâ—â—mere_fw-la nisi_fw-la causam_fw-la tuam_fw-la si_fw-la causam_fw-la malam_fw-la non_fw-la habueris_fw-la nullum_fw-la accusatorem_fw-la pertimnesces_fw-la nullam_fw-la falsum_fw-la testem_fw-la refelles_fw-fr nullum_fw-la verum_fw-la require_v when_o god_n say_v augustin_n shall_v be_v thy_o judge_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o other_o witness_n then_o thy_o conscience_n between_o this_o just_a judge_n &_o thy_o conscience_n doubt_v nothing_o but_o thy_o cause_n if_o thy_o cause_n be_v not_o bad_a thou_o shall_v fear_v no_o promoter_n thou_o shall_v not_o challenge_v any_o
false_a witness_n nor_o call_v for_o any_o that_o be_v true_a again_o say_v the_o same_o father_n interrogat_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la alium_fw-la de_fw-fr te_fw-la interrogat_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la discat_fw-la a_o te_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la coufundat_fw-la te_fw-la he_o ask_v thou_o not_o any_o other_o of_o thou_o he_o ask_v thou_o not_o to_o learn_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o confound_v thou_o augustin_n give_v we_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o indictment_n by_o the_o judge_n which_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o the_o conscience_n to_o reply_v unto_o form_v in_o this_o wise_a suscepi_fw-la dolores_fw-la tuos_fw-la ut_fw-la tibi_fw-la gloriam_fw-la darem_fw-la suscept_v mortem_fw-la tuam_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o eternum_fw-la viveres_fw-la conditus_fw-la iacui_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la ut_fw-la tu_fw-la regnares_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la cur_n quod_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la pertuli_fw-la perdidisti_fw-la red_a mihi_fw-la vitam_fw-la tuam_fw-la pro_fw-la qua_fw-la meam_fw-la dedi_fw-la tu_fw-la despexisti_fw-la in_o â—omine_fw-la deum_fw-la in_fw-la infitmo_fw-la salutem_fw-la in_fw-la via_fw-la reditun_n in_o judice_fw-la veniam_fw-la in_o crace_n vitani_fw-la in_fw-la supplicijs_fw-la medicinam_fw-la i_o undertake_v thy_o sorrow_n to_o bring_v thou_o to_o glory_n i_o suffer_v this_o death_n to_o give_v thou_o eternal_a life_n i_o lay_v bury_v in_o earth_n that_o thou_o may_v reign_v in_o heaven_n why_o have_v thou_o lose_v that_o which_o i_o have_v buy_v give_v i_o this_o life_n for_o which_o i_o give_v thou_o i_o thou_o have_v despise_v in_o man_n this_o god_n in_o infirmity_n this_o strength_n in_o the_o way_n thy_o return_n in_o the_o judge_n thy_o pardon_n in_o the_o torment_n thy_o medicine_n to_o all_o this_o shall_v the_o conscience_n which_o be_v instead_o of_o a_o thousand_o witness_n give_v testimony_n &_o consent_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o barnard_n say_v testis_fw-la judex_fw-la torture_n witness_n judge_n executioner_n ipsa_fw-la accusat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la iudicat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la punit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la damnat_fw-la that_o indit_v that_o judge_v that_o punish_v that_o damn_v the_o shield_n of_o ignorance_n which_o we_o shall_v then_o hold_v up_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o spider_n web_n the_o conviction_n of_o the_o conscience_n be_v a_o argument_n unresistable_a the_o truth_n whereof_o by_o sensible_a experience_n be_v know_v to_o every_o one_o that_o have_v but_o a_o dram_n of_o ordinary_a understanding_n for_o howsoever_o we_o may_v blear_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n yet_o we_o can_v pluck_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o knowledge_n we_o may_v beguile_v a_o judge_n by_o subtlety_n and_o terrify_v a_o informer_n by_o our_o insolency_n but_o we_o can_v escape_v the_o arraignment_n &_o judgement_n of_o conscience_n which_o maugre_o our_o heart_n shall_v sift_v our_o misdeed_n to_o the_o course_v bran_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o light_n proclaim_v they_o on_o the_o house_n top_n and_o shall_v set_v down_o torment_n before_o we_o for_o time_n and_o time_n and_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o time_n and_o set_v nothing_o but_o terror_n about_o we_o which_o the_o poet_n understand_v fuciarum_fw-la taedis_fw-la ardentibus_fw-la by_o the_o burn_a taper_n of_o furious_a and_o hellish_a hag_n to_o conclude_v ourselves_o be_v judge_n we_o can_v be_v acquaint_v and_o there_o can_v be_v a_o great_a punishment_n in_o humane_a invention_n than_o thus_o to_o carry_v our_o accuser_n in_o our_o bosom_n and_o this_o be_v the_o open_v of_o the_o book_n here_o speak_v of_o god_n omniscience_n call_v into_o our_o knowledge_n all_o our_o misdeed_n and_o our_o unrestie_n conscience_n in_o the_o guiltiness_n thereof_o open_o acknowledge_v they_o we_o have_v many_o duty_n read_v we_o in_o this_o lecture_n of_o the_o open_n of_o the_o book_n 1._o as_o first_o of_o humiliation_n and_o repentance_n this_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n will_v infer_v out_o of_o the_o sermon_n that_o he_o make_v to_o the_o athenian_n of_o the_o judgement_n the_o text_n whereof_o be_v 17.32_o act._n 17.32_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n for_o all_o our_o new_a doctrine_n we_o keep_v still_o the_o old_a conversation_n but_o for_o god_n sake_n let_v we_o think_v of_o the_o count_v day_n and_o prevent_v the_o judgement_n to_o come_v with_o newness_n of_o life_n as_o jacob_n by_o reward_n send_v before_o he_o aswadge_v the_o fury_n of_o his_o brother_n esau_n let_v we_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o way_n 25._o amos._n 4.12_o 1._o sam._n 25._o it_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o prophet_n amos_n as_o abigail_n meet_v david_n in_o the_o way_n to_o her_o great_a good_a for_o by_o this_o she_o stay_v the_o sword_n of_o his_o vengeance_n and_o by_o this_o we_o shall_v stay_v a_o more_o devour_a sword_n draw_v long_o ago_o out_o of_o the_o scabbard_n of_o his_o patience_n to_o this_o end_n say_v the_o apostle_n if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o 11.31_o 1._o cor._n 11.31_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v a_o former_a judgement_n take_v out_o of_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o the_o second_o judgement_n that_o must_v else_o come_v out_o against_o us._n to_o the_o due_a performance_n whereof_o these_o four_o thing_n be_v require_v 1._o a_o due_a examination_n of_o ourselves_o 5_o 2._o king_n 5_o because_o the_o flesh_n be_v as_o giezie_n that_o lie_v to_o his_o master_n that_o be_v to_o his_o soul_n and_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v what_o it_o have_v do_v wherefore_o as_o elisha_n examine_v he_o so_o must_v the_o soul_n examine_v the_o body_n 16.6_o judg._n 16.6_o and_o as_o dalilah_n examine_v samson_n in_o what_o part_n his_o strength_n be_v so_o be_v every_o one_o to_o examine_v himself_o in_o what_o part_n his_o weakness_n be_v as_o jehu_n do_v examine_v jehonadab_n 10.15_o 1._o king_n 10.15_o whether_o his_o heart_n stand_v right_a towards_o he_o so_o we_o be_v to_o examine_v ourselves_o whether_o our_o heart_n stand_v right_a towards_o god_n paul_n will_v we_o to_o try_v allthing_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v by_o needful_a consequence_n 5._o 1._o thes_n 5._o that_o we_o shall_v try_v ourselves_o isaac_n try_v his_o child_n before_o he_o bless_v they_o solomon_n try_v who_o be_v the_o right_a mother_n the_o ephramite_n be_v try_v before_o they_o can_v pass_v jordan_n grazier_n try_v their_o ox_n merchant_n their_n gold_n wiseman_n their_o seruamt_n therefore_o we_o be_v much_o more_o to_o try_v ourselves_o 2._o have_v find_v out_o our_o sin_n in_o the_o next_o room_n we_o must_v confess_v they_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o this_o duty_n lie_v a_o great_a part_n of_o god_n glory_n as_o josua_n say_v to_o achan_n my_o son_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n and_o confess_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v cypian_n josue_n 7_o cypian_n it_o be_v cyprian_n grave_a saying_n somnium_fw-la narrare_fw-la vigilantis_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la vitia_fw-la confiteri_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la indicium_fw-la est_fw-la to_o deliver_v our_o dream_n it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o wakefulnesse_n and_o to_o acknowledge_v our_o misdeed_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o healthfulness_n which_o seneca_n show_v by_o similitude_n when_o he_o say_v vulnera_fw-la clausa_fw-la plus_fw-la cruciant_fw-la seneca_n seneca_n wound_n that_o be_v stop_v be_v more_o painful_a to_o we_o which_o have_v just_a application_n unto_o the_o stoppage_n of_o our_o spiritual_a wound_n and_o how_o they_o will_v torment_v we_o gregory_n deliver_v si_fw-la non_fw-la confessus_fw-la late_v inconfessus_fw-la damnaberis_fw-la it_o unconfess_v thou_o have_v hide_v greg._n greg._n unconfess_v thou_o shall_v be_v damn_v 3._o upon_o this_o our_o confession_n we_o must_v proceed_v unto_o a_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n of_o ourselves_o to_o stop_v the_o great_a judgement_n and_o condemnation_n wherefore_o august_n say_v aug._n aug._n peccatum_fw-la puniendum_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la eat_v aut_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la si_fw-la punitur_fw-la a_o te_fw-la tune_n punitur_fw-la sine_fw-la te_fw-la si_fw-la vero_fw-la a_o te_fw-la non_fw-la punitur_fw-la tecum_fw-la punietur_fw-la sin_n must_v either_o be_v punish_v by_o thou_o or_o by_o god_n if_o it_o be_v punish_v by_o thou_o it_o shall_v be_v punish_v without_o thou_o if_o it_o be_v not_o punish_v by_o thou_o it_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o thou_o wherefore_o bernard_n take_v bond_n by_o decree_n of_o himself_o to_o perform_v this_o part_n of_o duty_n 24._o bernard_n in_o canti_fw-la serm_n 24._o he_o say_v he_o will_v present_v himself_o to_o his_o judge_n judicatus_fw-la non_fw-la iudicandus_fw-la already_o judge_v and_o not_o be_v judge_v 4._o last_o to_o save_v ourselves_o from_o destruction_n let_v we_o call_v for_o the_o psalm_n of_o mercy_n for_o our_o neck-verse_n which_o be_v so_o infinite_a as_o no_o affection_n of_o nature_n or_o proportion_n of_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o express_v the_o height_n of_o the_o heaven_n above_o the_o earth_n the_o wideness_n from_o the_o east_n to_o the_o west_n the_o tender_a love_n of_o parent_n to_o their_o child_n of_o eagle_n
which_o be_v of_o ourselves_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a than_o that_o we_o may_v loose_v it_o be_v so_o sinful_a as_o we_o be_v and_o death_n and_o not_o glory_n be_v the_o stipend_n of_o iniquity_n but_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n that_o have_v choose_v we_o of_o christ_n in_o who_o we_o be_v choose_v this_o crown_n can_v never_o be_v take_v from_o our_o head_n be_v set_v on_o by_o he_o that_o can_v never_o repent_v himself_o of_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v whereas_o they_o object_n to_o we_o the_o church_n of_o the_o ephesian_n thessalonian_o 1.1_o 2._o object_n ephes_n 1.4_o 1._o thes_n 14_o 1._o pet_n 1.1_o and_o scatter_a jew_n who_o be_v call_v elect_a by_o the_o apostle_n and_o yet_o many_o of_o they_o afterward_o be_v relapse_v we_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o judgement_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n of_o certainty_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n of_o charity_n 1._o that_o which_o be_v of_o certainty_n be_v in_o god_n only_o it_o be_v in_o man_n but_o in_o part_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v certificate_n from_o god_n of_o any_o man_n estate_n 2._o but_o that_o which_o be_v of_o charitye_n be_v belong_v to_o we_o all_o it_o be_v our_o part_n to_o leave_v the_o lord_n sacred_a secret_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o judge_v the_o best_a of_o every_o one_o that_o give_v his_o name_n to_o christ_n make_v a_o good_a profession_n and_o show_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o in_o outward_a conversation_n god_n have_v reveal_v to_o we_o nothing_o to_o the_o contrary_n 2._o also_o the_o elect_a be_v so_o call_v of_o the_o chief_a part_n as_o a_o heap_n of_o corn_n be_v call_v corn_n though_o it_o stand_v most_o upon_o chaff_n but_o they_o think_v they_o hold_v up_o alax_n his_o shield_n unto_o we_o when_o they_o tell_v we_o of_o that_o which_o moses_n say_v 32._o 3._o objection_n exod._n 32._o blot_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n 1._o i_o will_v not_o answer_v they_o that_o that_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n which_o he_o have_v pen_v as_o some_o man_n do_v because_o it_o be_v a_o base_a exposition_n and_o unworthye_a a_o man_n of_o such_o a_o spirit_n as_o if_o he_o have_v throw_v out_o these_o word_n in_o his_o hastiness_n and_o heat_n of_o his_o blood_n 2._o neither_o will_v i_o understand_v they_o of_o the_o book_n of_o this_o present_a life_n as_o if_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v strangle_v then_o to_o live_v in_o his_o bone_n albeit_o many_o captain_n be_v content_a to_o die_v for_o the_o common_a good_a and_o therefore_o some_o will_v charge_v we_o with_o this_o sense_n but_o because_o it_o seem_v as_o gold_n that_o be_v too_o light_a we_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o 3_o neither_o shall_v i_o give_v they_o reference_n to_o the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n to_o the_o catalogue_n of_o communion_n of_o saint_n &_o of_o the_o church_n as_o if_o moses_n will_v be_v out_o of_o the_o rubric_n in_o the_o calendar_n of_o the_o church_n because_o we_o take_v it_o 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