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mean_v then_o that_o foul-mouthed_a cardinal_n to_o affirm_v that_o a_o distaff_n be_v fit_a for_o a_o woman_n then_o a_o bible_n julian_n indeed_o the_o apostate_n upbraid_v the_o christian_n that_o their_o woman_n be_v meddler_n with_o the_o scripture_n but_o i_o high_o commend_v it_o in_o his_o eustochium_fw-la salvina_n celantia_n paula_n and_o her_o maiden_n who_o she_o set_v to_o learn_v the_o scripture_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n call_v upon_o his_o hearer_n to_o search_v the_o scripture_n and_o sharp_o reprove_v they_o for_o that_o they_o can_v not_o say_v psalm_n mat._n hom._n 3._o in_o mat._n and_o other_o portion_n of_o scripture_n by_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n that_o most_o people_n have_v either_o so_o much_o or_o so_o little_a to_o do_v that_o they_o can_v never_o find_v time_n to_o look_v into_o the_o scripture_n to_o any_o purpose_n if_o they_o read_v yet_o they_o profit_v not_o either_o because_o they_o be_v carnal_a and_o savour_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n 25.9_o among_o jew_n the_o rabbi_n sit_v term_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scholar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o lie_v along_o in_o the_o dust_n at_o the_o teacher_n sit_fw-mi psal_n 25.9_o or_o their_o heart_n be_v yet_o stuff_v with_o pride_n and_o passion_n or_o care_n and_o lust_n or_o they_o sit_v not_o at_o god_n foot_n as_o paul_n at_o gamaliel_n as_o mary_n at_o our_o saviour_n to_z receive_v his_o word_n or_o they_o read_v but_o now_o and_o then_o or_o but_o here_o and_o there_o and_o not_o in_o order_n and_o with_o due_a observation_n or_o they_o pray_v not_o or_o they_o propound_v not_o their_o doubt_n and_o seek_v satisfaction_n some_o think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o say_v they_o be_v not_o book-learned_a neither_o can_v they_o skill_n of_o this_o scripture-learning_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n ibid._n this_o be_v the_o old_a excuse_n in_o chrysostom_n time_n i_o be_o no_o monk_n i_o have_v
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while_n to_o attend_v to_o the_o public_a read_n of_o the_o word_n etc._n hom._n 28._o in_o gen._n obsecro_fw-la ut_fw-la subinde_fw-la huc_fw-la veniatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n bring_v their_o bibles_n with_o they_o see_v for_o this_o nehem._n 8.3_o 9_o 2_o chron._n 34.30_o act._n 13.15_o &_o 15.21_o 1_o thess_n 5.27_o coloss_n 4.16_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n must_v be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o laodicean_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o the_o colossian_n must_v read_v the_o epistle_n from_o laodicea_n but_o what_o epistle_n be_v that_o quest_n may_v some_o say_v and_o where_o be_v it_o some_o think_v the_o laodicean_n write_v to_o the_o apostle_n answ_n and_o propound_v their_o doubt_n unto_o which_o he_o have_v answer_v in_o that_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n coloss_n bifield_n in_o coloss_n and_o therefore_o require_v that_o his_o answer_n may_v be_v compare_v with_o their_o doubt_n other_o good_a book_n than_o may_v be_v read_v and_o public_o too_o 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so_o do_v the_o lord_n all_o such_o as_o be_v unskilled_a in_o his_o word_n who_o will_v not_o think_v shame_n to_o be_v count_v and_o call_v as_o rude_a as_o a_o horse_n as_o ignorant_a as_o a_o ass_n behold_v god_n esteem_v no_o better_a of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o skilful_a in_o the_o scripture_n psal_n 32.9_o esay_n 1.3_o be_v they_o otherwise_o never_o so_o profound_a and_o politic_a wherefore_o read_v and_o let_v he_o that_o read_v understand_v mat._n 24.15_o and_o that_o you_o may_v take_v these_o direction_n in_o read_v sect._n 2._o first_o read_v though_o thou_o understand_v not_o lazaro_n chrysost_n ser._n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n god_n may_v gracious_o drop_v some_o further_a light_n into_o thou_o as_o he_o send_v philip_n to_o the_o eunuch_n even_o while_o thou_o be_v read_v or_o some_o other_o time_n when_o thou_o least_o look_v for_o it_o joseph_n understand_v not_o his_o own_o dream_n at_o first_o till_o he_o see_v his_o brethren_n prostrate_v before_o he_o 42.9_o gen._n 42.9_o then_o joseph_n remember_v the_o dream_n that_o he_o dream_v of_o they_o i_o remember_v say_v jehu_n to_o bidkar_n when_o thou_o and_o i_o ride_v after_o ahab_n 9.25_o 2_o king_n 9.25_o the_o lord_n lay_v this_o burden_n upon_o he_o these_o thing_n understand_v not_o his_o disciple_n at_o first_o but_o when_o jesus_n be_v glorify_v then_o remember_v they_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v write_v of_o he_o and_o that_o they_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n unto_o he_o 2.22_o joh._n 12.16_o joh._n 2.22_o the_o spirit_n come_v not_o upon_o saul_n in_o the_o anoint_v but_o afterward_o when_o he_o be_v depart_v from_o samuel_n 5._o 1_o sam._n 10.1_o 6_o 5._o my_o beloved_n be_v go_v say_v the_o spouse_n my_o soul_n fail_v when_o he_o speak_v or_o because_o of_o his_o speech_n that_o he_o have_v utter_v 2-6_a cant._n 5_o 2-6_a but_o she_o for_o present_a either_o hear_v not_o or_o heed_v not_o open_v unto_o i_o my_o sister_n etc._n etc._n god_n word_n lie_v sometime_o as_o the_o seed_n 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come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o account_v not_o any_o part_n of_o this_o venerable_a volume_n to_o be_v superfluous_a or_o super-vacaneous_a not_o inscription_n say_v chrysostome_n not_o iteration_n say_v we_o or_o expletive_n or_o any_o the_o least_o jot_n or_o tittle_n say_v our_o saviour_n but_o all_o pure_a precious_a and_o profitable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o if_o hypocrates_n can_v say_v of_o his_o faculty_n of_o physic_n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v account_v little_a in_o it_o nothing_o contemptible_a orat._n platonici_fw-la in_o corporibus_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la quendam_fw-la veluti_fw-la florem_fw-la in_fw-la hisce_fw-la inferioribus_fw-la quandam_fw-la veluti_fw-la â—aeâ—em_fw-la esse_fw-la dicebant_fw-la etc._n etc._n mureti_n orat._n how_o much_o more_o may_v we_o say_v the_o
quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la chananaeus_n suerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n plures_fw-la habet_fw-la assertores_fw-la &_o textum_fw-la multò_fw-la faventiorem_fw-la d._n prid._n lect._n p._n 95._o who_o perhaps_o be_v melchisedech_n noah_n enoch_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o anti-diluvian_a patriarch_n up_o to_o adam_n scarce_o be_v there_o any_o age_n that_o afford_v not_o some_o or_o other_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n extraordinary_o inspire_v &_o enable_v to_o deliver_v the_o doctrine_n of_o divine_a truth_n from_o the_o immediate_a mouth_n of_o god_n although_o there_o be_v intermission_n otherwhiles_a as_o the_o history_n show_v and_o the_o church_n complain_v psal_n 74.9_o in_o diverse_a manner_n three_o several_a way_n as_o be_v well_o observe_v god_n reveal_v his_o will_n to_o mankind_n 1._o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n imprint_v in_o man_n certain_a principle_n common_a notion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o small_a spark_n and_o spinther_n of_o divine_a light_n 2._o by_o the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n whereby_o he_o blow_v up_o those_o spark_n and_o kindle_v they_o into_o a_o flame_n hence_o tertullian_n naturae_fw-la praemisit_fw-la deus_fw-la naturam_fw-la magistram_fw-la submâ—ssurus_fw-la &_o prophetiam_fw-la quò_fw-la faciliùs_fw-la credas_fw-la prophetiae_fw-la d_o scipulus_fw-la naturae_fw-la god_n first_o set_v we_o to_o school_v to_o dame_n nature_n that_o be_v enter_v there_o we_o may_v more_o ready_o understand_v &_o better_o believe_v the_o scripture_n for_o when_o by_o man_n fall_n the_o two_o former_a fail_v and_o prove_v insufficient_a god_n reveal_v himself_o last_o by_o his_o word_n but_o after_o a_o diverse_a manner_n as_o the_o text_n here_o have_v it_o sometime_o mouth_n to_o mouth_n as_o to_z adam_z and_o those_o ancient_n sometime_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o other_o whether_o angel_n or_o man_n and_o to_o these_o either_o in_o dream_n or_o vision_n represent_v to_o their_o sense_n or_o otherwise_o imprint_v upon_o their_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o they_o pretend_v god_n word_n for_o their_o ground_n that_o corrupt_a good_a manner_n neither_o be_v they_o the_o better_a to_o be_v like_v that_o think_v to_o excuse_v their_o evil_a course_n by_o the_o sin_n of_o god_n saint_n set_v down_o in_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o david_n swear_v say_v they_o commit_v adultery_n make_v vriah_n drink_v make_v he_o away_o etc._n etc._n so_o for_o noah_n lot_n peter_n other_o holy_a man_n be_v call_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n heb._n 12.1_o in_o thing_n praiseworthy_a and_o imitable_a they_o be_v as_o the_o cloud_n that_o lead_v god_n israel_n and_o conduct_v they_o in_o their_o way_n to_o canaan_n but_o in_o thing_n unwarrantable_a in_o their_o fault_n and_o fail_n they_o be_v as_o the_o black_a of_o that_o cloud_n which_o who_o so_o follow_v with_o the_o egyptian_n be_v like_a to_o be_v drown_v as_o they_o in_o the_o bottomless_a lake_n brief_o and_o in_o a_o word_n to_o all_o these_o wicked_a god_n say_v 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which_o be_v laborious_a loss_n of_o time_n as_o the_o philosopher_n call_v it_o and_o if_o he_o have_v any_o further_a leisure_n aristot_n l._n vives_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristot_n he_o spend_v it_o in_o make_v some_o greek_a epigram_n in_o commendation_n of_o lechery_n and_o sodomy_n be_v deliver_v up_o by_o god_n and_o just_o for_o contempt_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n to_o a_o injudicious_a mind_n as_o those_o heathen_n be_v 1.28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 1.28_o rom._n 1._o such_o another_o be_v that_o countryman_n of_o he_o 26._o p._n mornaeus_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la relig._n chr._n cap._n 26._o domitius_n calderinus_n who_o serious_o dissuade_v young_a man_n that_o study_a eloquence_n from_o look_v into_o the_o bible_n but_o what_o goodly_a matter_n than_o shall_v they_o read_v forsooth_o his_o comment_n upon_o virgil_n priapus_n 1477._o vixit_fw-la calderinus_fw-la anno_fw-la 1477._o a_o book_n which_o a_o lman_n that_o have_v not_o altogether_o put_v off_o 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they_o no_v where_o use_v it_o to_o eighteen_o in_o the_o hundred_o but_o in_o turkey_n relig._n sands_n his_o relation_n of_o the_o west_n relig._n though_o every_o visier_n and_o bassa_n of_o state_n be_v report_v to_o keep_v a_o jew_n of_o his_o private_a council_n who_o malice_n wit_n for_o they_o be_v general_o find_v to_o be_v the_o most_o nimble_a and_o mercurial_a wit_n in_o the_o world_n and_o experience_n of_o christendom_n 114._o blunt_n voyage_n into_o the_o levant_n p._n 114._o with_o their_o continual_a intelligence_n be_v think_v to_o advise_v most_o of_o the_o mischief_n which_o the_o turk_n put_v in_o execution_n against_o we_o yet_o general_o they_o be_v so_o hate_v of_o the_o mahometan_n that_o they_o use_v to_o say_v in_o detestation_n of_o a_o thing_n 8.13_o in_o execrationibus_fw-la dicunt_fw-la judaeus_fw-la sim_fw-la si_fw-la fallo_fw-la sanctius_n in_o zach._n 8.13_o i_o will_v i_o may_v die_v a_o jew_n then_o or_o let_v i_o be_v a_o jew_n if_o i_o deceive_v thou_o and_o biddulph_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o constantinople_n and_o thessalonica_n where_o be_v so_o many_o thousand_o of_o they_o if_o they_o but_o stir_v out_o of_o door_n at_o any_o easter-time_n between_o maunday-thurseday_n at_o noon_n and_o easter-eve_n at_o night_n the_o christian_n among_o who_o they_o dwell_v will_v stone_n they_o because_o at_o that_o time_n they_o deride_v buffet_v and_o crucify_v our_o saviour_n thus_o as_o they_o use_v to_o say_v poor_a soul_n among_o themselves_o gerundinensis_fw-la moses_n gerundinensis_fw-la there_o be_v a_o ounce_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n in_o all_o the_o punishment_n that_o befall_v they_o so_o no_o doubt_n there_o be_v a_o pound_n of_o that_o direful_a and_o dreadful_a execration_n his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o child_n for_o the_o which_o wrath_n be_v now_o come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a they_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o a_o curse_n 109.18_o psal_n 109.18_o and_o it_o be_v come_v into_o their_o 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the_o star_n no_o further_o than_o christ_n so_o do_v the_o godly_a christian_a he_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whersoever_o he_o go_v he_o hear_v he_o according_a to_o the_o voice_n from_o heaven_n stick_v to_o he_o as_o close_o as_o elisha_n to_o his_o master_n eliah_n let_v we_o false_o his_o plume_n afore_o he_o with_o the_o angel_n 11.28_o magnus_fw-la est_fw-la animus_n qui_fw-la se_fw-la deo_fw-la tradidit_fw-la pusillus_n &_o degener_v qui_fw-la obluctatur_fw-la &_o deos_fw-la mavult_fw-la emendare_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la sen._n ep._n 107_o matthew_n 11.28_o eze._n 1.24_o cast_v down_o his_o crown_n at_o christ_n foot_n with_o the_o elder_n rev._n 4._o set_v the_o crown_n on_o christ_n head_n with_o the_o spouse_n cant._n 3.11_o put_v a_o sceptre_n into_o his_o hand_n by_o submit_v to_o the_o word_n of_o his_o kingdom_n by_o admit_v of_o his_o government_n by_o take_v his_o yoke_n upon_o he_o by_o learning_n of_o he_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o holy_a that_o he_o may_v find_v rest_n 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