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from_o i_o will_n he_o say_v to_o they_o you_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n how_o much_o more_o than_o will_v he_o say_v so_o to_o such_o as_o occupieng_v themselves_o alonelie_a in_o some_o ceremony_n &_o not_o in_o the_o true_a godliness_n which_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n 8_o shall_v have_v give_v themselves_o to_o follow_v their_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n to_o be_v short_a we_o must_v come_v to_o this_o point_n that_o forasmuch_o as_o christianity_n be_v not_o a_o outward_a profession_n ne_o a_o thing_n that_o consist_v in_o outward_a ceremony_n so_o as_o it_o may_v suffice_v to_o busy_v ourselves_o about_o it_o or_o in_o word_n as_o who_o will_v say_v it_o be_v enough_o to_o have_v the_o skill_n to_o talk_v and_o
to_o show_v in_o their_o faith_n strength_n in_o their_o 6._o strength_n skill_n in_o their_o skill_n staidness_n in_o their_o staidness_n patience_n in_o their_o patience_n 7._o godliness_n in_o their_o godliness_n brotherline_v and_o in_o their_o brotherline_v lovingnes_n the_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v they_o that_o take_v pain_n to_o frame_v and_o fation_n themselves_o like_o to_o their_o head_n as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v in_o this_o life_n assure_v themselves_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o the_o head_n to_o be_v of_o one_o will_n and_o the_o member_n of_o another_o 23._o god_n elect_a or_o choose_v be_v they_o that_o endeavour_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o unblameable_a before_o he_o in_o love_n those_o those_o be_v the_o mark_n where_o by_o a_o man_n may_v &_o aught_o to_o discern_v they_o from_o the_o unbeliever_n the_o heathenish_a the_o unholie_a the_o child_n and_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o final_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o false_a christian_n in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o allege_v the_o say_n of_o s._n augustine_n the_o wicked_a man_n say_v he_o charitatis_fw-la may_v have_v baptism_n he_o may_v have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophesieng_v he_o may_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o may_v bear_v the_o â—ame_n of_o a_o christian_a &_o have_v christ_n name_n â—n_o his_o mouth_n and_o he_o may_v have_v other_o virtue_n but_o charity_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o wicked_a can_v have_v it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o true_a christian_n and_o therefore_o say_v he_o â—et_o every_o man_n examine_v himself_o what_o he_o â—oveth_v 28._o and_o thereby_o he_o shall_v find_v to_o what_o city_n he_o belong_v if_o he_o love_v the_o world_n and_o worldly_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n fleshlines_n money_n or_o honour_n he_o be_v a_o citizen_n of_o babylon_n but_o if_o he_o love_v god_n he_o be_v a_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v good_a and_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o he_o must_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o god_n will_v at_o that_o day_n give_v unto_o he_o the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n amen_n a._n g._n bless_a art_n thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v the_o son_n of_o noble_n eccles_n 10.17_o the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o imitation_n of_o christ._n chapter_n 1._o that_o all_o worldly_a thing_n be_v vain_a and_o to_o be_v contemn_v he_o which_o follow_v i_o say_v christ_n 19_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n by_o which_o word_n we_o be_v iniom_v to_o imitate_v his_o manner_n and_o conversation_n if_o we_o desire_v true_o to_o be_v enlighten_v and_o deliver_v from_o all_o blindness_n of_o hart_n wherefore_o it_o be_v our_o part_n most_o earnest_o to_o consider_v what_o the_o conversation_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n surpass_v all_o the_o learning_n even_o of_o the_o best_a man_n 46._o &_o a_o man_n endue_v with_o his_o spirit_n find_v a_o hide_a and_o heavenly_a manna_n 26_o in_o his_o word_n but_o for_o want_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 13_o many_o though_o much_o they_o hear_v yet_o little_a they_o profit_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherefore_o if_o any_o will_v full_o understand_v and_o with_o pleasure_n attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o saviors_n word_n he_o must_v endeavour_n to_o frame_v his_o life_n after_o his_o example_n what_o avail_v it_o thou_o subtle_o to_o dispute_v about_o the_o trinity_n if_o thou_o lack_v humility_n and_o so_o displease_v the_o trinity_n doubtless_o dark_a saieng_n make_v not_o a_o holy_a man_n but_o a_o virtuous_a life_n bring_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n for_o my_o part_n i_o have_v rather_o find_v myself_o convert_v from_o sin_n than_o cunning_o define_v what_o sin_n be_v if_o thou_o have_v the_o whole_a bible_n yea_o &_o the_o saieng_n of_o all_o philosopher_n too_o at_o thy_o finger_n end_n 3._o what_o be_v thou_o the_o better_a if_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o charity_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n and_o all_o be_v vanity_n 8._o save_v only_o to_o love_v and_o to_o serve_v god_n sincere_o when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o true_a wisdom_n be_v 20._o by_o contemn_v the_o world_n to_o go_v on_o towards_o heaven_n it_o be_v vanity_n for_o a_o man_n to_o seek_v transitory_a riches_n 20_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o they_o 7._o it_o be_v vanity_n to_o hunt_v after_o preferment_n and_o to_o be_v puff_v up_o 9_o it_o be_v vanity_n to_o follow_v and_o favour_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 6._o which_o one_o day_n thou_o will_v rue_v full_a greevouslie_o vanity_n it_o be_v to_o desire_v a_o long_a life_n 9_o and_o not_o to_o care_v for_o a_o good_a life_n 13._o it_o be_v vanity_n to_o behold_v the_o time_n present_a and_o not_o to_o foresee_v what_o will_v come_v hereafter_o 23_o and_o vanity_n it_o be_v to_o covet_v those_o thing_n which_o pass_v away_o most_o swift_o 10._o and_o not_o to_o hasten_v thither_o where_o be_v joy_n without_o end_n 17._o forget_v not_o the_o proverb_n 8._o the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o the_o care_n with_o hear_v wherefore_o endeavour_n thou_o to_o withdraw_v thyself_o from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n 16._o and_o look_v on_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v 18_o for_o they_o which_o give_v the_o reins_n to_o their_o desire_n 15._o both_o defile_v their_o conscience_n with_o sin_n and_o slay_v their_o soul_n through_o god_n displeasure_n 15._o chap._n 2._o against_o vain_a glory_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n all_o man_n naturaly_a desire_n to_o know_v but_o what_o be_v knowledge_n without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 7_o the_o simple_a country_n swain_n fear_v god_n be_v better_a than_o a_o proud_a philosopher_n which_o stare_v upon_o the_o star_n and_o care_v not_o for_o himself_o 57_o he_o which_o know_v himself_o through_o esteem_v of_o himself_o but_o light_o 13_o and_o wai_v nought_o y_o â—_o praise_n of_o man_n if_o i_o have_v all_o knowledge_n and_o have_v not_o love_n 2_o what_o will_v that_o profit_n i_o afore_o god_n who_o will_v judge_v i_o according_a to_o my_o deed_n 12_o study_v not_o over_o ernestlie_o for_o knowledge_n for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o vexation_n of_o the_o spirit_n 18._o and_o a_o deceive_a the_o mind_n for_o learned_a man_n common_o will_v be_v know_v and_o count_v wise_a 1._o many_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o know_v but_o little_a if_o they_o do_v any_o thing_n profit_v the_o soul_n and_o he_o be_v extreme_o foolish_a that_o cast_v his_o mind_n upon_o any_o thing_n which_o tend_v not_o unto_o his_o everlasting_a welfare_n 31._o much_o word_n do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o mind_n but_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 19_o and_o make_v a_o man_n with_o boldness_n to_o approach_v before_o god_n 21._o by_o how_o much_o thou_o know_v mo_z and_o better_a thing_n than_o other_o man_n by_o so_o much_o shall_v thy_o pain_n be_v great_a and_o more_o grievous_a 17._o than_o other_o unless_o thou_o live_v by_o so_o much_o better_a than_o other_o folk_n so_o then_o let_v none_o art_n nor_o knowledge_n make_v thou_o proud_a but_o have_v knowledge_n be_v thou_o more_o humble_a 20._o and_o if_o in_o thy_o opinion_n thou_o know_v much_o 4._o know_v thou_o that_o far_o more_o thing_n there_o he_o which_o thou_o know_v not_o and_o never_o be_v proud_a man_n but_o confess_v thy_o ignorance_n why_o prefer_v thou_o thyself_o before_o other_o 7._o see_v that_o many_o there_o be_v better_o learn_v and_o more_o skilful_a than_o thyself_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v learn_v and_o know_v in_o deed_n then_o study_v to_o be_v unknowen_a and_o to_o be_v obscure_a etc._n for_o the_o true_a &_o perfect_a knowledge_n be_v to_o know_v and_o debase_v ourselves_o and_o he_o which_o will_v esteem_v light_o of_o himself_o &_o great_o of_o other_o 6_o be_v doubtless_o a_o wise_a and_o perfect_a man_n when_o thou_o see_v one_o open_o to_o offend_v etc._n and_o greevouslie_o to_o transgress_v conceive_v not_o by_o and_o by_o better_a of_o thyself_o than_o of_o he_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o thou_o may_v fall_v thyself_o 12._o for_o in_o very_a deed_n we_o be_v all_o frail_a 13._o but_o think_v none_o more_o frail_a than_o thyself_o 1._o chap._n 3._o of_o true_a knowledge_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n happy_a be_v that_o man_n who_o the_o truth_n itself_o 6._o not_o letter_n nor_o figure_n which_o vanish_v do_v teach_v for_o our_o own_o opinion_n and_o sense_n etc._n do_v many_o time_n deceive_v and_o seldom_o profit_v us._n what_o avail_v it_o 2._o subtle_o to_o dispute_v about_o obscure_a and_o dark_a thing_n the_o ignorance_n whereof_o shall_v be_v none_o hindrance_n unto_o we_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n certeinlie_o it_o be_v egregious_a folly_n to_o
love_v love_n jesus_n best_o 26._o love_v other_o for_o jesus_n sake_n but_o love_n jesus_n for_o his_o own_o he_o alone_o must_v singular_o be_v love_v because_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o good_a and_o faithful_a friend_n 19_o for_o he_o and_o in_o he_o thou_o must_v love_v both_o friend_n and_o foe_n etc._n and_o pray_v he_o that_o all_o man_n 1._o may_v know_v and_o love_v he_o never_o covet_v thou_o any_o singular_a praise_n or_o love_n 34._o for_o that_o belong_v unto_o god_n who_o have_v none_o equal_a 29._o neither_o wish_v to_o have_v any_o body_n addict_v unto_o thou_o etc._n nor_o do_v thou_o in_o ordinatelie_o love_v any_o man_n 23._o but_o let_v jesus_n be_v in_o thou_o and_o in_o all_o good_a man_n 10._o have_v thou_o a_o pure_a mind_n 8._o void_a from_o all_o hindrance_n of_o worldly_a thing_n 21._o for_o thou_o must_v be_v pure_a and_o bring_v a_o upright_a mind_n unto_o jesus_n if_o thou_o will_v behold_v and_o see_v how_o sweet_a the_o lord_n be_v 4._o and_o doubtless_o thou_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o that_o point_n unless_o god_n prevent_v thou_o and_o draw_v thou_o 44._o whereby_o thou_o may_v reject_v and_o renounce_v all_o thing_n &_o be_v coople_v to_o he_o alone_o 11_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n nothing_o be_v there_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o do_v 13._o but_o if_o that_o be_v go_v thou_o be_v poor_a and_o feeble_a &_o leave_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o whip_n 29_o now_o if_o thou_o feel_v the_o want_n thereof_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o cast_v down_o thyself_o or_o despair_n 12._o but_o patient_o abide_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v all_o chance_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o christ_n jesus_n 7._o for_o summer_n follow_v winter_n &_o after_o night_n day_n come_v and_o fair_a weather_n after_o storm_n 22_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o want_n of_o comfort_n it_o be_v none_o hard_a thing_n to_o contemn_v worldly_a comfort_n while_o thou_o feel_v heavenly_a 19_o but_o to_o lack_v both_o worldly_a and_o heavenly_a consolation_n 46._o and_o willing_o to_o bear_v the_o bannishment_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o neither_o to_o seek_v thyself_o in_o any_o thing_n nor_o to_o respect_v desert_n be_v doubtless_o a_o great_a matter_n or_o rather_o the_o great_a of_o al._n for_o what_o great_a thing_n be_v it_o to_o be_v merry_a and_o godly_a while_o god_n favore_v 19_o who_o do_v not_o wish_v to_o see_v that_o hour_n he_o ride_v cheerful_o who_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n carry_v and_o what_o marvel_v if_o he_o feel_v no_o burden_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o almighty_a 28._o and_o lead_v by_o the_o best_a guide_n great_o do_v we_o delight_v ourselves_o with_o some_o one_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n or_o other_o and_o hardly_o can_v man_n forsake_v himself_o altogether_o 22._o therefore_o mighty_o and_o a_o long_a while_n must_v he_o strive_v before_o he_o can_v learn_v to_o subdue_v himself_o and_o draw_v all_o his_o sense_n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n as_o long_o as_o man_n depend_v on_o himself_o he_o will_v easy_o slide_v unto_o worldly_a delight_n but_o the_o unfeigned_a lover_n of_o christ_n and_o earnest_a follower_n of_o virtue_n nether_a incline_v unto_o those_o comfort_n nor_o seek_v such_o delight_n of_o sense_n but_o rather_o vehement_a exercise_n and_o sore_a labour_n for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n 14._o therefore_o if_o at_o any_o time_n spiritual_a comfort_n be_v give_v thou_o from_o above_o receive_v the_o same_o with_o thanksgiving_n and_o think_v that_o it_o be_v god_n gift_n 7_o not_o that_o thou_o do_v deserve_v it_o and_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o therewithal_o 18._o be_v not_o high_o mind_v or_o proud_a because_o of_o thy_o gift_n 20._o but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o humble_a rather_o and_o in_o all_o thy_o do_n circumspect_a and_o fearful_a for_o the_o time_n of_o comfort_n will_v pass_v away_o and_o tentation_n will_v follow_v and_o though_o thy_o consolation_n be_v go_v despair_v not_o out_o of_o hand_n but_o look_v for_o help_v from_o above_o and_o that_o with_o modesty_n and_o patience_n 3._o for_o god_n be_v able_a to_o endue_v thou_o with_o a_o more_o ample_a benefit_n &_o consolation_n etc._n neither_o be_v this_o a_o new_a thing_n and_o strange_a to_o such_o as_o tread_v in_o y_z e_z path_n of_o godliness_n 19_o for_o man_n of_o great_a holiness_n and_o the_o old_a prophet_n have_v taste_v such_o alteration_n many_o time_n 19_o and_o therefore_o say_v one_o uphold_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n on_o this_o wise_a 6._o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v but_o what_o happen_v unto_o he_o when_o that_o be_v take_v away_o he_o join_v afterward_o in_o these_o word_n but_o thou_o 7._o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o despair_v not_o but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o earnest_o pray_v unto_o god_n say_v then_o i_o cry_v unto_o 8._o thou_o o_o lord_n and_o pray_v to_o my_o lord_n at_o the_o last_o he_o obtain_v the_o end_n of_o his_o prayer_n and_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v hear_v when_o he_o say_v o_o lord_n my_o 2._o god_n i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o thou_o have_v restore_v i_o but_o wherein_o thou_o have_v 11._o turn_v my_o mourning_n into_o joy_n thou_o have_v loose_v my_o sack_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n now_o if_o these_o thing_n have_v happen_v to_o man_n of_o such_o wonderful_a holiness_n we_o miserable_a and_o poor_a soul_n shall_v not_o despair_v 19_o though_o we_o be_v sometime_o in_o cold_a and_o sometime_o in_o heat_n much_o as_o the_o spirit_n go_v and_o come_v at_o his_o pleasure_n 8._o therefore_o say_v job_n 18._o thou_o do_v so_o magnify_v he_o that_o thou_o set_v thy_o hart_n upon_o he_o and_o do_v visit_v he_o every_o morning_n and_o try_v he_o every_o moment_n so_o then_o in_o what_o thing_n shall_v i_o hope_v or_o to_o who_o shall_v i_o trust_v but_o only_o to_o the_o infinite_a and_o heavenly_a mercy_n of_o almighty_a god_n etc._n for_o be_v it_o that_o i_o have_v about_o i_o good_a and_o godly_a brethren_n and_o faithful_a friend_n and_o holy_a book_n and_o pleasant_a speech_n and_o sweet_a music_n yet_o little_a do_v all_o this_o help_n little_a do_v it_o comfort_n if_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n 4._o i_o be_o leave_v to_o myself_o at_o that_o time_n the_o best_a remedy_n be_v patience_n 19_o and_o the_o deny_v of_o myself_o 23_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o my_o part_n i_o never_o yet_o find_v man_n so_o religious_a that_o have_v not_o feel_v sometime_o the_o lack_n of_o god_n assistance_n and_o at_o sometime_o be_v cool_a in_o zeal_n than_o at_o other_o neither_o have_v any_o godly_a man_n be_v so_o carry_v aloft_o and_o illuminate_v but_o either_o soon_o or_o late_a or_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o he_o have_v be_v tempt_v 2._o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o behold_v god_n in_o deep_a contemplation_n who_o have_v feel_v no_o misery_n for_o god_n sake_n 12_o for_o common_o the_o tentation_n that_o go_v afore_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o consolation_n to_o come_v afterward_o 7._o and_o they_o which_o be_v try_v with_o tentation_n be_v promise_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n 10_o to_o he_o that_o overcom_v say_v the_o spirit_n 7_o will_v i_o give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n furthermore_o god_n send_v his_o comfort_n that_o man_n may_v be_v the_o strong_a to_o bear_v adversity_n 4._o and_o tentation_n follow_v that_o he_o wax_v not_o proud_a of_o his_o gift_n 7._o satan_n sleep_v not_o 8._o and_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o yet_o dead_a etc._n therefore_o at_o all_o time_n prepare_v thyself_o unto_o battle_n 5._o for_o on_o every_o side_n thou_o have_v troublesome_a enemy_n 7._o chap._n 10._o of_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n what_o seek_v thou_o for_o quietness_n see_v thou_o be_v bear_v unto_o labour_n â—_o give_v thyself_o to_o patience_n 19_o rather_o than_o to_o pleasure_n and_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n than_o to_o delectation_n 4._o for_o what_o worldling_n be_v there_o which_o will_v not_o willing_o enjoy_v spiritual_a comfort_n if_o he_o may_v at_o all_o time_n as_o that_o which_o surpass_v all_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n &_o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n 7._o for_o all_o worldly_a delight_n be_v either_o vain_a or_o vile_a etc._n but_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v only_o sweet_a only_o honest_a spring_v of_o virtue_n and_o pour_v into_o pure_a mind_n of_o god_n himself_o 4._o but_o these_o heavenly_a consolation_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o no_o man_n can_v keep_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n forasmuch_o as_o tentation_n cease_v not_o any_o long_a time_n 7._o two_o thing_n be_v great_a enemy_n to_o this_o heavenly_a joy_n false_a freedom_n
be_v give_v thou_o shall_v choose_v to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v refresh_v with_o much_o consolation_n 14._o for_o so_o shall_v thou_o become_v the_o more_o like_a to_o christ_n 21._o and_o all_o his_o holy_a servant_n 12._o neither_o do_v our_o come_n forward_o consist_v in_o the_o store_n of_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n but_o rather_o in_o bear_v great_a evil_n and_o adversity_n 2._o and_o if_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v better_a or_o more_o expedient_a for_o man_n than_o to_o suffer_v misery_n 27._o doubtless_o christ_n will_v have_v show_v y_o e_o same_o both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n but_o now_o in_o plain_a word_n he_o do_v counsel_n both_o his_o own_o disciple_n and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o follow_v he_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n in_o these_o word_n 27._o if_o any_o man_n will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o forsake_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o therefore_o all_o thing_n be_v read_v over_o and_o over_o and_o put_v in_o practice_n let_v this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o speech_n 22._o by_o many_o affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n thus_o end_v the_o second_o book_n the_o third_o book_n of_o the_o jmitation_n of_o christ._n chapter_n 1._o of_o the_o spiritual_a communication_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o faithful_a soul_n i_o will_v haâ—ken_v what_o the_o lord_n within_o i_o will_v say_v 8._o bless_a be_v y_fw-fr â—_o soul_n which_o hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v within_o she_o and_o from_o his_o mouth_n receave_v the_o word_n of_o comfort_n bless_a be_v the_o ear_n which_o can_v hear_v when_o god_n whisper_v and_o do_v naught_o regard_v the_o noise_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o world_n 14._o yea_o blessed_a be_v the_o ear_n which_o listen_v not_o to_o the_o outward_a sound_n but_o to_o the_o truth_n speak_v to_o the_o hart_n 43._o bless_a be_v the_o eye_n which_o be_v close_o from_o see_v outward_a but_o open_a to_o behold_v inward_a thing_n bless_a be_v they_o who_o pierce_v unto_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o prepare_v themselves_o more_o and_o more_o by_o daily_a meditation_n 2._o to_o come_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n heavenly_a mystery_n bless_a be_v they_o who_o rejoice_n in_o serve_v god_n &_o cast_v of_o all_o those_o thing_n as_o may_v withdraw_v they_o from_o so_o do_v 42._o o_o my_o soul_n consider_v these_o thing_n &_o banish_v from_o thy_o mind_n carnal_a affection_n etc._n so_o shall_v thou_o understand_v what_o thy_o lord_n god_n will_v say_v within_o thou_o 8._o thus_o say_v thy_o friend_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n 5._o thy_o peace_n 33._o and_o thy_o life_n 6._o stick_v unto_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v quietness_n 14._o leave_v all_o worldly_a thing_n 25._o and_o seek_v after_o heavenly_a 2._o for_o what_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n but_o vain_a 11._o or_o what_o good_a can_v they_o do_v if_o god_n forsake_v thou_o 25._o wherefore_o all_o thing_n renounce_v seek_v unfeinedlie_o to_o please_v god_n 11._o that_o thou_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o true_a felicity_n 26._o chap._n 2._o that_o the_o truth_n speak_v inwardlie_a without_o noise_n of_o word_n servant_z speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v 10._o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n o_o give_v i_o understanding_n 34_o that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n incline_v my_o soul_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n even_o unto_o thy_o word_n which_o still_o down_o like_o the_o dew_n 2_o the_o israelite_n say_v unto_o moses_n in_o old_a time_n etc._n talk_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o we_o will_v hear_v but_o let_v not_o god_n talk_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v but_o i_o pray_v not_o so_o lord_n i_o pray_v not_o so_o but_o with_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n rather_o i_o beseech_v thou_o say_v 8._o speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v and_o let_v not_o moses_n nor_o any_o other_o prophet_n speak_v to_o i_o but_o thou_o lord_n which_o inspire_v and_o lightene_v all_o the_o prophet_n 9_o speak_v thou_o to_o i_o for_o thou_o can_v instruct_v i_o without_o their_o help_n but_o they_o can_v profit_v nought_o without_o thou_o 7._o they_o may_v sound_v outworde_n in_o my_o ear_n but_o they_o bring_v not_o the_o spirit_n 7._o they_o can_v speak_v trimlie_o but_o if_o thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n they_o inflame_v not_o the_o mind_n 29._o they_o teach_v the_o letter_n but_o thou_o open_v the_o meaning_n 9_o they_o talk_v of_o deep_a thing_n but_o thou_o unlocke_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o which_o be_v seal_v up_o 27._o they_o pronounce_v the_o commandment_n but_o thou_o help_v to_o fulfil_v they_o they_o show_v the_o way_n but_o thou_o give_v strength_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o 3_o they_o deal_v outward_o with_o the_o sense_n but_o thou_o teach_v and_o lightene_v the_o mind_n 18._o they_o water_n but_o thou_o give_v the_o increase_n 7._o they_o cry_v with_o open_a mouth_n but_o thou_o give_v wisdom_n unto_o the_o hearer_n 68_o so_o then_o let_v not_o moses_n talk_v with_o i_o but_o speak_v thou_o my_o lord_n &_o god_n which_o be_v the_o everlasting_a truth_n lest_o i_o die_v and_o prove_v unfruteful_a and_o lest_o be_v outward_o admonish_v and_o not_o inwardlie_o inflame_v the_o word_n hear_v not_o do_v 19_o know_v not_o love_v 13._o believe_v not_o observe_v etc._n make_v unto_o my_o condemnation_n wherefore_o speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v 10._o for_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n 68_o speak_v to_o i_o even_o that_o which_o may_v be_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o the_o amendment_n of_o my_o life_n and_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a glory_n amen_n chap._n 3._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o all_o reverence_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o most_o man_n lord_n son_n hear_v my_o word_n for_o they_o be_v most_o comfortable_a and_o excel_v the_o knowledge_n of_o philosopher_n and_o wise_a man_n of_o this_o world_n 18._o my_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n 63._o and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v weigh_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o man_n nor_o draw_v to_o serve_v for_o vain_a pleasure_n but_o must_v be_v hear_v with_o silence_n and_o receive_v with_o humility_n and_o greediness_n servant_z bless_a be_v the_o man_n 13._o who_o thou_o chastise_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v in_o thy_o law_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v from_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a while_o the_o pit_n be_v dig_v for_o y_z e_z wicked_a lord_n i_o both_o inspire_v the_o prophet_n in_o old_a time_n 16._o and_o cease_v not_o in_o these_o day_n to_o speak_v unto_o all_o but_o many_o be_v deaf_a and_o will_v not_o hear_v my_o word_n 20._o most_o harken_v unto_o the_o world_n rather_o than_o to_o god_n and_o more_o glad_o obey_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n 17._o than_o his_o heavenly_a wil._n the_o world_n promise_v but_o temporal_a and_o small_a thing_n and_o they_o serve_v it_o even_o with_o greediness_n 14._o i_o promise_v most_o excellent_a and_o eternal_a thing_n 9_o and_o man_n care_v not_o for_o they_o who_o with_o such_o a_o desire_n serve_v &_o obei_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o they_o serve_v the_o world_n 14._o and_o the_o prince_n thereof_o 30_o be_v ashamed_a hereof_o &_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v why_o harken_v for_o small_a wage_n many_o run_v a_o great_a way_n but_o for_o eternal_a life_n few_o will_n once_o step_v their_o foot_n out_o of_o door_n 14._o filthy_a gain_n be_v earnest_o seek_v for_o for_o one_o penny_n sometime_o they_o shameful_o contend_v for_o a_o vain_a thing_n and_o small_a reward_n man_n fear_v not_o even_o to_o weary_v themselves_o night_n and_o day_n but_o for_o good_n immutable_a for_o a_o reward_n unestimable_a for_o honour_v endless_a &_o immortal_a glory_n they_o will_v take_v no_o pain_n wherefore_o blush_v i_o say_v thou_o slothful_a and_o whine_a servant_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n than_o thou_o to_o come_v unto_o heaven_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o vanity_n than_o thou_o in_o the_o truth_n again_o they_o many-time_n miss_v of_o their_o purpose_n but_o what_o i_o promise_v i_o fulfil_v &_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o i_o speed_v well_o 5._o that_o which_o i_o promise_v in_o word_n i_o perform_v in_o deed_n 11._o to_o he_o which_o continue_v constant_a unto_o the_o end_n in_o love_v i_o 13_o i_o reward_v all_o good_a thing_n and_o i_o be_o a_o diligent_a examiner_n of_o all_o religious_a man_n etc._n write_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o hart_n and_o meditate_v earnest_o thereupon_o for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tentation_n they_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a 92._o that_o with_o read_v now_o thou_o do_v not_o conceive_v in_o the_o time_n of_o cure_v thou_o shall_v understande_v
place_n hide_v 1._o unless_o thou_o be_v present_a and_o help_v strengthen_v comfort_n instruct_v and_o keep_v for_o whatsoever_o seem_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o attainment_n of_o peace_n and_o felicity_n without_o thou_o be_v nothing_o and_o bring_v in_o deed_n no_o felicity_n at_o all_o 11._o so_o that_o thou_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n 28._o the_o perfection_n of_o life_n and_o the_o profoundness_n of_o speech_n in_o thou_o to_o trust_v above_o all_o thing_n be_v the_o chief_a comfort_n of_o thy_o servant_n on_o thou_o do_v i_o look_v 1._o in_o thou_o do_v i_o trust_v 1._o o_o my_o god_n and_o father_n of_o mercy_n 3_o bless_v make_v my_o soul_n holy_a with_o celestial_a happiness_n that_o it_o may_v be_v thy_o sacred_a habitation_n and_o seat_n of_o eternal_a glory_n a_o temple_n pure_a from_o all_o filthiness_n 20._o which_o may_v offend_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o majesty_n o_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o compassion_n 1._o look_v upon_o i_o and_o hear_v the_o supplication_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n 6._o live_v far_o off_o a_o banish_a man_n in_o a_o savage_a contrie_n 16._o protect_v and_o keep_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o poor_a servant_n 3._o among_o so_o many_o danger_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n and_o bring_v i_o by_o the_o conduction_n of_o thy_o favour_n into_o the_o contrie_n of_o eternal_a glory_n 23_o through_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n 79._o amen_n 1._o tim._n 1_o 17._o now_o unto_o the_o king_n everlasting_a immortal_a invisible_a unto_o god_n only_o wise_a be_v honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n pag._n line_n fault_n correction_n 59_o 23_o lie_v lay_v 189_o 23_o gain_n it_o be_v give_v it_o be_v 262_o 24_o coute_n covet_v 264_o  _fw-fr chap._n 92._o chap._n 62._o certain_a special_a prayer_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n use_v if_o thou_o will_v 1_o praise_v god_n for_o his_o benefit_n in_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n 6_o page_n 121._o chap._n 10_o page_n 133._o chap._n 12_o page_n 137._o chap._n 40_o page_n 198._o chap._n 47_o page_n 213._o 2._o confess_v thy_o own_o wickedness_n &_o god_n righteousness_n in_o y_z e_z third_z book_n ch_n 16._o p._n 147._o ch_n 23_o p._n 160._o 3._o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o a_o quiet_a conscience_n p._n 178._o grace_n to_o call_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n into_o mind_n in_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n 25_o pag._n 167._o grace_n to_o contemn_v the_o world_n pag._n 209._o grace_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o y_z e_o 1._o book_n cha_n 19_o p._n 37._o book_n 3._o chap._n 18_o pag._n 151_o 154._o grace_n to_o hope_n in_o god_n &_o to_o love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n book_n 3_o ch_z 24_o pag._n 163._o god_n heavenly_a comfort_n page_n 153_o 247._o deliverance_n out_o of_o trouble_n in_o the_o three_o book_n cha_n 35_o pag._n 185._o ch_n 51_o pag._n 220._o happiness_n everlasting_a ch_n 54_o pag._n 230._o instruction_n spiritual_a pa._n 111._o true_a knowledge_n &_o zeal_n pag._n 116._o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n cha_n 65._o page_n 276._o patience_n in_o trouble_n pag._n 159_o 226_o 240_o 263._o a_o pure_a mind_n pag._n 183._o a_o quiet_a conscience_n p._n 178._o spiritual_a instruction_n pag._n 111._o to_o have_v thy_o understanding_n open_v pa._n 173._o zeal_n pag._n 116._o to_o avoid_v evil_a thought_n pag._n 172._o sin_n pag._n 155._o vain_a glory_n pag._n 210._o tentation_n pag._n 258._o this_o discourse_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n or_o book_n the_o first_o whereof_o have_v 25._o chapter_n who_o content_n be_v these_o chap._n 1_o that_o all_o worldly_a thing_n be_v vain_a and_o to_o be_v contemn_v page_n 1._o chap._n 2_o against_o vain_a glory_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n page_n 3._o chap._n 3_o of_o true_a knowledge_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n page_n 6._o chap._n 4_o wisdom_n must_v be_v use_v in_o all_o our_o deal_n page_n 10._o chap._n 5_o how_o to_o read_v and_o study_v the_o holy_a scripture_n with_o profit_n page_n 11._o chap._n 6_o that_o inordinate_a and_o carnal_a affection_n must_v be_v mortify_v page_n 12._o chap._n 7_o against_o vain_a hope_n and_o vain_a glory_n page_n 13._o chap._n 8_o what_o company_n be_v to_o be_v refrain_v or_o follow_v page_n 15._o chap._n 9_o for_o obedience_n &_o subjection_n page_n 16._o chap._n 10_o against_o idle_a meeting_n and_o vain_a talk_n page_n 18_o chap._n 11_o how_o to_o come_v unto_o quietness_n in_o mind_n and_o to_o a_o godly_a life_n page_n 19_o chap._n 12_o of_o the_o profit_n get_v by_o adversity_n page_n 22._o chap._n 13_o that_o no_o man_n either_o be_v or_o have_v be_v without_o tentation_n and_o how_o to_o suffer_v and_o resist_v the_o same_o page_n 23._o chap._n 14_o against_o rash_a judgement_n page_n 27._o chap._n 15_o of_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n &_o how_o to_o do_v good_a work_n page_n 29._o chap._n 16_o that_o man_n which_o offend_v must_v be_v bear_v withal_o sometime_o page_n 30._o chap._n 17_o the_o way_n unto_o quietness_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a page_n 32._o chap._n 18_o the_o virtuous_a life_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n page_n 33._o chap._n 19_o the_o exercise_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a page_n 36_o chap._n 20_o of_o solitariness_n and_o silence_n page_n 40._o chap._n 21_o preparative_n unto_o godliness_n page_n 45._o chap._n 22_o a_o view_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n page_n 49._o chap._n 23_o that_o man_n ought_v to_o think_v upon_o his_o end_n page_n 52._o chap._n 24_o of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n page_n 58._o chap._n 25_o that_o we_o must_v earnest_o endeavour_n to_o amend_v our_o life_n page_n 63._o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o book_n have_v these_o content_n chap._n 1_o of_o the_o inward_a life_n of_o man_n page_n 70._o chap._n 2_o of_o patience_n and_o humility_n two_o virtue_n necessary_a to_o be_v in_o a_o christian_n page_n 75._o chap._n 3_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n both_o with_o ourselves_o and_o with_o all_o man_n page_n 76._o chap._n 4_o of_o pureness_n in_o mind_n and_o plain_n in_o meaning_n page_n 79._o chap._n 5_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o man_n self_n page_n 80._o chap._n 6_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n page_n 82._o chap._n 7_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n page_n 85._o chap._n 8_o of_o the_o familiarity_n with_o jesus_n page_n 87._o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o want_n of_o comfort_n page_n 90._o chap._n 10_o of_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n page_n 95._o chap._n 11_o the_o small_a number_n that_o love_n christ_n unfeinedlie_o page_n 98._o chap._n 12_o of_o patient_a bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ._n page_n 101._o the_o chapter_n of_o the_o last_o book_n have_v these_o content_n chap._n 1_o of_o the_o spiritual_a communication_n between_o christ_n &_o the_o faithful_a soul_n page_n 110._o chap._n 2_o that_o the_o truth_n speak_v inwardlie_a without_o noise_n of_o word_n page_n 111._o chap._n 3_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o all_o reverence_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o most_o man_n page_n 113._o chap._n 4_o a_o prayer_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n heavenly_a will_n &_o for_o zeal_n in_o religion_n page_n 116._o chap._n 5_o that_o we_o must_v walk_v sincere_o and_o humble_o before_o god_n page_n 118._o chap._n 6_o a_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n page_n 121._o chap._n 7_o the_o praise_n and_o force_v of_o godly_a love_n page_n 122._o chap._n 8_o how_o to_o try_v a_o friend_n also_o how_o to_o resist_v the_o enemy_n page_n 125._o chap._n 9_o of_o modest_a conceal_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n page_n 129._o chap._n 10_o that_o man_n must_v debase_v himself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n page_n 133._o chap._n 11_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v direct_v unto_o god_n as_o to_o the_o principal_a end_n page_n 135._o chap._n 12_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sweet_a thing_n to_o serve_v god_n &_o to_o despise_v the_o world_n page_n 137._o chap._n 13_o that_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o mind_n must_v be_v examine_v and_o bridle_v page_n 140._o chap._n 14_o the_o way_n unto_o patience_n and_o to_o fight_v against_o fleshlie_o desire_v page_n 142._o chap._n 15_o of_o obedience_n to_o our_o better_n after_o the_o example_n of_o christ._n page_n 145._o chap._n 16_o that_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o secret_a judgement_n of_o god_n lest_o we_o wax_v proud_a in_o his_o gift_n page_n 147._o chap._n 17_o what_o word_n and_o manner_n we_o shall_v use_v in_o desire_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n page_n 149._o chap._n 18_o a_o prayer_n for_o grace_n to_o do_v
matt._n 4_o 2._o 2._o luk._n 8_o 24_o 25._o mark_n 4_o 39_o 39_o matt._n 14_o verse_n 25._o 25._o mar._n 8_o 9_o 9_o matt._n 15_o verse_n 34._o 38._o 38._o joh._n 6_o 10._o 10._o matt._n 14_o verse_n 19_o 21._o 21._o matth._n 9_o 27._o 28._o 29_o etc._n etc._n etc._n mark_n 5_o 25._o 26_o etc._n etc._n matth._n 4_o 23._o 24._o matth._n 9_o 35._o 35._o john_n 11_o 43._o 44._o mark_n 5_o 35._o 41._o 42._o 42._o one_o so_o call_v for_o his_o fast_v 40._o day_n which_o he_o do_v more_o than_o once_o of_o who_o john_n wierus_n in_o a_o treatise_n of_o his_o de_fw-fr jeiunijs_fw-la comentitijs_fw-la pag._n 125._o 125._o august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la wherein_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v imitate_v imitate_v theodor._n lib._n de_fw-fr activa_fw-la virtute_fw-la virtute_fw-la bernardus_n li._n sent._n reasins_z why_o we_o shall_v imitate_v or_o follow_v our_o saviour_n christ._n christ._n bern._n lib._n sent._n sent._n cyprian_a de_fw-fr 12._o abâ—sionibus_fw-la abâ—sionibus_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la christiana_n christiana_n in_o the_o foresay_a place_n place_n jam._n 1_o 17._o 17._o matth._n 5._o verse_n 16._o 1._o pet._n 2_o 12._o 12._o in_o the_o second_o book_n chap_v 12_o in_o the_o begin_n almost_o almost_o in_o the_o foresay_a chap._n chap._n in_o the_o same_o chap._n chap._n as_o most_o principalie_a in_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n 26_o have_v 52_o pag._n 227_o chap._n 58._o 58._o in_o the_o 3._o book_n chap_v 20_o in_o the_o middle_a thereof_o thereof_o catech._n trident_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o creed_n descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la bern._n in_o festo_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanct._n serm_fw-la 4_o 4_o d_o tho._n in_o 4._o do_v 45._o q._n 1._o art_n 3._o javellus_n philosoph_n christ._n p._n 8._o tract_n 4._o cap._n de_fw-fr locis_fw-la infoelicium_fw-la damnat_fw-la profit_n of_o this_o book_n good_a book_n as_o ladder_n to_o climb_v up_o to_o heaven_n heaven_n tit._n 1_o 16._o 16._o matth._n 16_o verse_n 24._o 24._o 2._o cor._n 6_o verse_n 14._o 14._o deut._n 6_o 5._o matt._n 22_o 37_o 37_o john_n 4_o 22._o 23._o 23._o 2._o cor._n 5_o 10_o 10_o mat._n 7_o 23_o 23_o 1._o tim._n 4_o 8_o 8_o rom._n 1_o 16._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 18._o 18._o genes_n 6_o 5._o 5._o wis._n 9_o 15._o 15._o reu_fw-fr 21_o 1._o 2_o etc._n etc._n etc._n phil._n 3_o 13._o 14._o 14._o rom._n 6_o 5._o 4._o 4._o gal._n 5_o 19_o 20._o 21._o roman_n 8_o 4._o 5._o 2._o corin._n 7_o 1._o coloss._n 3_o 5._o 5._o eph._n 4_o 22._o 24._o 24._o colos._n 3_o 4._o 5._o 5._o rom._n 8_o 11._o 11._o 1._o joh._n 3_o 3._o 3._o 1._o cor._n 6_o 9_o 9_o rom._n 8_o 1._o 1._o eph._n 3_o 17._o 18._o 19_o ephes._n 4_o 15._o 16._o 16._o luk._n 9_o 23._o 23._o 1._o john_n 2_o verse_n 15._o 16._o 16._o phila._n 3_o 20_o 20_o 1._o thes._n 5_o verse_n 17._o 17._o rom._n 5_o 3._o 4._o 5._o james._n 1_o 3._o 4._o 4._o psal._n 116_o verse_n 12._o 13._o 13._o rom._n 12_o 4._o 5_o etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 12_o 12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n etc._n colos._n 3._o 5._o 5._o gal._n 5_o 19_o 20._o 21._o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n righteousness_n 1._o joh_n 3_o 7._o 8._o 10._o 10._o 1._o john_n 2_o verse_n 29._o 29._o gal._n 5_o 22._o 23._o 23._o 2._o corin._n 5_o verse_n 19_o 19_o tit._n 2_o 11._o 12._o 12._o rom._n 6_o 5._o 6_o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1._o joh._n 3_o 5._o 5._o phili._n 2_o 12_o rom._n 11_o 20._o 20._o 1._o john_n 2_o 6_o boast_v christian_n christian_n philip._n 2_o 5._o 5._o rom._n 6_o 5._o 5._o joh._n 11_o 43_o 43_o mat._n 9_o 28_o 29_o 30._o 30._o mark_n 2_o 3._o luke_n 5_o 18._o matt._n 4_o 23._o 24._o 24._o luke_n 4_o 1._o 2_o etc._n etc._n etc._n matt._n 11_o verse_n 28._o 29._o 29._o 1._o peter_n 2_o verse_n 21._o 21._o 1._o joh._n 2_o 3._o 4._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n 2_o verse_n 15._o 16._o 16._o mat._n 7_o 14._o 14._o luk._n 9_o 23._o 23._o mat._n 7_o 13_o 13_o 1._o co._n 7_o 31._o 1._o joh._n 2_o 17._o 17._o luk._n 11_o 9_o 9_o matt._n 11_o verse_n 12._o 12._o luke_n 11_o verse_n 13._o 13._o matt._n 11_o verse_n 12._o 12._o matt._n 15_o verse_n 11._o 18._o 19_o 20._o 20._o rom._n 14_o verse_n 17._o 17._o rom._n 8_o 5._o 9_o 8._o who_o be_v fleshlie_o fleshlie_o rom._n 8_o 13_o 13_o heb._n 9_o 14._o 14._o 1._o joh._n 1_o 7._o 9_o 9_o mat._n 7_o 21_o 21_o 1._o co._n 13_o 1_o 2._o 3._o mark_v of_o christianity_n christianity_n gal._n 5_o 24._o 24._o rom._n 8_o 14._o 14._o 2._o pet._n 1_o 5._o 6._o 7._o 7._o eph._n 1_o 22._o 23._o 23._o august_n de_fw-fr laud_fw-la charitatis_fw-la charitatis_fw-la 1._o cor._n 11_o verse_n 28._o 28._o john_n 8_o 19_o 19_o joh._n 7_o 46._o 46._o reu._n 2_o 17._o john_n 14_o 26_o 26_o joh._n 16_o 13_o 13_o 1._o cor._n 13_o 2_o 3._o 3._o eccles._n 1_o 2._o eccles._n 12_o 8._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 1_o verse_n 20._o 20._o mat_n 6_o 19_o 20_o 20_o psal._n 49_o 6._o 7._o psal._n 52_o 7._o eccles._n 2_o 9_o prou._n 11_o 7._o 7._o pro._n 16_o 18._o psal._n 52_o 1._o 5._o psal._n 62_o 9_o 9_o prover._n 6_o vers_n 25_o etc._n etc._n galat._n 5_o 16._o 2._o cor._n 10_o 6._o 6._o wisd._n 4_o 8_o 9_o 9_o rom._n 8_o 12._o 13._o 13._o sirrah_n 18._o 23_o 23_o 2_o pe._n 3_o 10._o 10._o reu_fw-fr 5._o 16._o 17._o 17._o eccles._n 1_o 8._o 8._o 1._o joh._n 2_o 15._o coloss._n 3_o 1._o 2._o hebr._n 11_o 14._o 15._o 16._o 16._o 2._o cor._n 4_o 18_o 18_o jam._n 1_o 14._o 15._o 15._o wisd_v 1_o 3._o 12._o 15._o 15._o 1._o cor._n 13_o 2._o cor._n 8_o 7_o 7_o luk._n 12_o 56_o 57_o 57_o luk._n 18_o 13_o 13_o 1._o cor._n 13_o 2_o 2_o psa._n 62_o 12._o matt._n 16_o 27._o rom._n 2_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 5_o 10._o reve._n 22_o 12_o 12_o eccle._n 1_o 17_o 18._o 18._o 1._o cor._n 8_o 1._o 1._o mat_n 6_o 33._o luk._n 12_o 31._o 31._o pro._n 15_o 15._o 1._o pet._n 2_o 19_o 19_o 2._o cor._n 1_o verse_n 12._o 1._o joh._n 3_o 20._o 21._o 21._o luk._n 12_o 47_o luk._n 19_o 23._o 24._o james._n 4_o 17._o 17._o eccl._n 1_o 13._o rom._n 11_o 20._o 20._o 1._o tim._n 6_o 3_o 4._o 4._o jer._n 9_o 23_o 1._o cor._n 1_o 19_o 20_o etc._n etc._n 1._o tim._n 1_o 7._o 7._o 1._o cor_fw-la 2_o verse_n 1_o etc._n etc._n etc._n phili._n 2._o 3._o rom._n 12._o 10_o matth._n 8_o â—_o matth._n 23_o 6_o 6_o roma_fw-it 11_o vers_fw-la 17_o etc._n etc._n roman_n 14_o verse_n â—_o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 10_o verse_n 12._o 12._o jam._n 3_o 2._o 13._o 13._o galat._n 6_o 1._o 1._o wisdo_v 9_o verse_n 4_o etc._n etc._n 17._o john_n 14_o 6._o 6._o 1._o corin._n 2_o verse_n 1_o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 2_o 6._o 1._o cor._n 13_o 2._o 2._o mat._n 13_o 13_o mat._n 23_o 16._o 17_o etc._n etc._n etc._n titus_n 3_o 9_o 2._o tim._n 2_o 16_o 16_o john_n 1_o 3._o 2._o 1._o hebr._n 2_o 10._o 10._o luke_n 10_o verse_n 22._o 22._o joh._n 17_o 21._o 21._o john_n 14_o 6._o 6._o 1._o joh._n 4_o 16_o 16_o mat._n 23_o 8._o 10._o 10._o zac._n 2_o 13._o 13._o haba_n 2_o 19_o 19_o matth._n 6_o vers_n 22_o etc._n etc._n etc._n eph_n 4_o 22._o james._n 1_o 13._o 14._o 14._o sirac_n 37_o verse_n 16._o 16._o ephe._n 4_o 11._o 12._o 13_o etc._n etc._n coloss._n 1_o 9_o 10_o etc._n etc._n coloss._n 2_o 1._o 2._o 1._o pet._n 2_o 12._o 2._o pet._n 3_o 18._o 18._o roman_n 7_o verse_n 18_o 18_o 1._o cor._n 13_o verse_n 9_o etc._n etc._n etc._n pro._n 3_o 34._o galat._n 6_o 3._o 3._o 1._o cor._n 13_o verse_n 2._o 2._o 1._o cor_n 12_o verse_n 8._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 5._o 1._o tim._n 4_o 6._o 6._o pro._n 19_o 22_o 2._o cor._n 1_o 12._o 12._o sirrah_n 19_o 23_o 23_o 1._o cor._n 4_o 19_o 20._o 20._o matt._n 3_o 7._o 8._o matthew_n 7_o vers_n 15_o etc._n etc._n matt._n 12_o 33._o 34._o 34._o matt._n 25_o vers_fw-la 34_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 2_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 5_o 10._o reu._n 22_o 12._o 12._o 1._o co._n 1_o 20_o 20_o eccles._n 1_o verse_n 2_o etc._n etc._n eccles._n 2_o verse_n 1_o etc._n etc._n etc._n psa._n 112_o 6._o 6._o esai_n 28_o 13_o 14._o esai_n 33_o 18._o 1._o cor._n 1_o 20._o 21_o etc._n etc._n etc._n roman_n 1_o vers_n 21_o etc._n etc._n etc._n col_fw-fr 3_o 14._o ephes._n 3_o 17._o 19_o 19_o matth._n 23_o verse_n 8_o etc._n etc._n matt_n 18_o 4._o 4._o pro._n 15_o 33_o luk._n 18_o 14._o 14._o phili._n 3_o 8._o 8._o joh._n 7_o 16._o 17._o 18._o 18._o 1._o joh._n 4_o 1._o 1._o gen._n 6_o 5._o 5._o gen._n 8_o 21._o 21._o ps._n 116_o 11._o sirac_n 19_o 16._o james._n 3_o 2._o 2._o tob._n 4_o 18._o james._n 1_o 19_o 19_o pro._n 7_o 12._o 12._o joh._n 22_o 11._o 12._o sirac_n 19_o 4._o pron_z 17._o 4._o 4._o