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unto_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n quarter_n and_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n not_o spare_v to_o weary_v their_o body_n to_o spend_v their_o year_n and_o to_o leave_v their_o own_o country_n that_o they_o may_v attain_v unto_o this_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o those_o two_o famous_a philosopher_n ancient_a pythagoras_n and_o divine_a plato_n plato_n pythagoras_n plato_n of_o which_o the_o one_o travail_v into_o egypt_n to_o be_v instrucin_n divinity_n into_o caldea_n to_o be_v teach_v astrology_n and_o into_o metapontum_n to_o learn_v to_o make_v law_n the_o other_o into_o italy_n to_o be_v instruct_v better_a in_o philosophy_n by_o the_o pythagorian_n into_o egypt_n where_o it_o be_v think_v he_o read_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n into_o sicise_n to_o see_v the_o fiery_a gulf_n of_o aetna_n and_o into_o aethiopia_n and_o india_n among_o the_o massagetes_n and_o bracmans_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o dypnosophist_n and_o gymnosophist_n and_o to_o hear_v that_o noble_a philosopher_n 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perceive_v those_o thing_n that_o belong_v both_o to_o this_o life_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v if_o then_o knowledge_n be_v such_o a_o excellent_a thing_n with_o what_o study_n and_o endeavour_n yea_o and_o with_o what_o pain_n and_o importunity_n ought_v we_o to_o labour_n to_o attain_v unto_o it_o even_o to_o leave_v no_o mean_n unwrought_a no_o way_n unsought_a that_o we_o may_v be_v possessor_n of_o so_o precious_a a_o jewel_n and_o so_o invaluable_a a_o treasure_n and_o so_o to_o seek_v after_o knowledge_n that_o we_o care_v not_o for_o it_o alone_o and_o contemn_v all_o other_o thing_n as_o not_o so_o to_o stuff_n and_o puff_n up_o ourselves_o therewith_o as_o that_o we_o do_v not_o as_o the_o apostle_n forewarn_v rom._n 12.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o join_v with_o our_o knowledge_n charity_n with_o our_o science_n conscience_n with_o our_o speculation_n practice_n and_o with_o our_o contemplation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d action_n this_o be_v that_o sweet_a couple_v and_o lovely_a link_n which_o the_o word_n of_o god_n command_v and_o commend_v unto_o we_o the_o one_o be_v frivolous_a and_o unfruitful_a without_o the_o other_o as_o knowledge_n without_o charity_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o madness_n as_o festus_n think_v of_o paul_n knowledge_n when_o he_o object_v against_o he_o that_o too_o much_o learning_n have_v make_v he_o mad_a or_o vanity_n that_o knowledge_n puff_v up_o but_o charity_n edifi_v and_o charity_n without_o knowledge_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o fond_a affection_n and_o a_o devout_a dotage_n but_o both_o these_o combine_v together_o like_o two_o twin_n with_o two_o wing_n equal_o poise_v shall_v give_v we_o a_o speedy_a flight_n up_o into_o the_o heavenly_a air_n of_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n for_o the_o one_o be_v season_v with_o the_o other_o will_v make_v they_o both_o savoury_a and_o sweet_a in_o the_o taste_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n so_o shall_v there_o be_v neither_o error_n in_o our_o knowledge_n nor_o default_n in_o our_o action_n which_o all_o christian_n ought_v especial_o to_o look_v unto_o as_o hereupon_o aug_n he_o say_v cum_fw-la cognitio_fw-la &_o actio_fw-la dona_fw-la sint_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o beatum_fw-la hominem_fw-la faciant_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o cognition_n cavendus_fw-la est_fw-la error_n sic_fw-la in_o actione_n cavenda_fw-la est_fw-la nequitia_fw-la errat_fw-la autem_fw-la quisquis_fw-la putat_fw-la veritatem_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la cum_fw-la ad_fw-la huc_fw-la nequitèr_fw-la vivat_fw-la de_n ago_o christi_n cap._n 13._o 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr ago_o chri._n cap._n 13._o and_o therefore_o peter_n give_v the_o like_a caveat_n unto_o those_o unto_o who_o he_o write_v in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o latter_a epistle_n and_o the_o two_o last_o verse_n that_o see_v they_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n they_o shall_v beware_v lest_o they_o fall_v not_o from_o the_o steadfastness_n of_o the_o truth_n by_o be_v pluck_v away_o by_o the_o error_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o shall_v grow_v up_o more_o and_o more_o in_o grace_n and_o knowledge_n 2._o pet._n 3.17_o but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o the_o counterfeit_n catholik_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n among_o who_o although_o they_o brag_v and_o boast_v of_o their_o knowledge_n and_o charity_n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o odissea_n of_o error_n malorum_fw-la odissea_n errorum_fw-la ilias_n malorum_fw-la and_o a_o ilia_n of_o evil_n that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o proverb_n although_o profaine_o yet_o proper_o apply_v unto_o they_o who_o knowledge_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o ignorance_n and_o their_o religion_n idolatry_n their_o learning_n error_n their_o life_n evil_a their_o doctrine_n heresy_n and_o their_o devotion_n hypocrisy_n who_o be_v blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a tell_v the_o people_n that_o image_n be_v layman_n book_n precepi_fw-la canis_fw-la in_o precepi_fw-la and_o teach_v they_o that_o 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the_o simple_a sort_n be_v so_o hardly_o confirm_v in_o obstinacy_n and_o contumacy_n that_o with_o the_o deaf_a adder_n they_o will_v stop_v their_o ear_n and_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n charm_v he_o never_o so_o wise_o that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n danid_v great_a therefore_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o excellent_a ointment_n whereby_o they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o so_o heavenly_a a_o blessing_n a_o happy_a and_o thtise_v happy_a estate_n in_o comparison_n of_o those_o miserable_a idiot_n which_o dissolute_o neglect_v knowledge_n of_o those_o wretched_a castaway_n which_o stubborn_o contemn_v so_o gracious_a a_o gift_n and_o final_o of_o those_o of_o the_o accurse_a crew_n which_o of_o set_a purpose_n withstand_v and_o gamesay_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n gospel_n against_o their_o own_o conscience_n of_o which_o three_o sort_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o knowledge_n there_o be_v too_o many_o in_o these_o day_n which_o 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that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o those_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v put_v