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â—eed_v not_o to_o be_v very_o solicitous_a exemplify_v in_o two_o particular_a case_n pag._n 203_o 60_o that_o of_o the_o scandal_n of_o weak_a one_o we_o ought_v â—o_o have_v some_o care_n in_o condescend_v something_o unto_o â—â—eir_n weakness_n wherein_o be_v show_v how_o far_o and_o how_o â—ong_o pag._n 206_o 61_o the_o reason_n concern_v the_o priest_n to_o give_v he_o his_o due_n and_o the_o honour_n that_o belong_v unto_o he_o who_o office_n be_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o leprosy_n &_o to_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o the_o cleanse_n thereof_o pag._n 212_o 62_o the_o great_a honour_n that_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n from_o time_n to_o time_n specify_v in_o four_o particular_n pag._n 213_o 63_o the_o honour_n that_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n show_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o office_n and_o of_o their_o person_n pag._n 216._o 64_o the_o contempt_n of_o god_n minister_n in_o these_o day_n and_o the_o haynousnes_n of_o the_o sin_n with_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o contempt_n pag._n 221._o 224_o 65_o reverence_n and_o obedience_n to_o be_v yield_v unto_o they_o notwithstanding_o their_o unworthines_n many_o time_n due_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o their_o office_n though_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o their_o person_n pag._n 230_o 66_o the_o three_o charge_n to_o offer_v his_o gift_n with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o which_o be_v to_o testify_v his_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n pag._n 232_o 67_o that_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n god_n command_v the_o first_o fruit_n sacrifice_n tenthes_o oblation_n &c._n &c._n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o which_o he_o have_v give_v from_o himself_o unto_o the_o priest_n for_o their_o service_n and_o maintenance_n pag._n 233_o 68_o that_o the_o law_n of_o tithe_n and_o oblation_n be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d mere_a ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n but_o also_o moralâ—_n in_o the_o substance_n and_o proportion_n and_o equity_n thereof_o pag._n 23â—_n 69_o that_o although_o the_o law_n of_o tithe_n do_v not_o bind_v christian_n as_o they_o be_v due_a to_o the_o levitical_a priest_n yet_o the_o church_n have_v liberty_n to_o retain_v the_o same_o and_o to_o ordain_v it_o again_o as_o it_o do_v pag._n 237_o 70_o four_o proposition_n arise_v from_o the_o right_n which_o god_n have_v transfer_v from_o himself_o and_o have_v make_v over_o unto_o his_o minister_n for_o their_o service_n pag._n 241_o 71_o the_o first_o that_o the_o maintenance_n of_o minister_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a humane_a constitution_n but_o a_o divine_a ordinance_n due_a unto_o they_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la by_o a_o divine_a right_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n pag._n 241._o 242._o 72_o also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o voluntary_a and_o beggarly_a alm_n give_v in_o charity_n but_o a_o honourable_a tribute_n due_a in_o justice_n and_o that_o god_n do_v not_o see_v it_o fit_v that_o minister_n shall_v live_v upon_o mere_a benevolence_n and_o the_o voluntary_a contribution_n of_o the_o people_n with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o pag._n 242._o 243_o 73_o the_o second_o that_o the_o maintenance_n of_o minister_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o liberal_a and_o a_o bountiful_a maintenance_n prove_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n of_o nation_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o christian_a prince_n pag._n 246_o 74_o the_o three_o that_o tenthes_o and_o oblation_n and_o other_o revenue_n of_o the_o church_n do_v proper_o belong_v to_o ecclesiastical_a and_o not_o to_o any_o temporal_a person_n pag._n 254_o 75_o that_o to_o alienate_v the_o good_n of_o the_o church_n either_o by_o divert_v they_o without_o just_a cause_n to_o civil_a use_n or_o by_o convert_n they_o fraudulent_o and_o unjust_o to_o our_o own_o use_n can_v be_v without_o injury_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o church_n pag._n 256_o 76_o of_o the_o great_a danger_n hereof_o and_o the_o grievous_a punishment_n that_o have_v follow_v after_o it_o with_o a_o exhortation_n &_o a_o caveatto_n beware_v of_o it_o p._n 258._o 267_o 77_o the_o four_o that_o tithe_n and_o oblation_n with_o other_o duty_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v tender_v willing_o and_o cheerful_o without_o grudge_v and_o murmur_v and_o without_o contest_v and_o cavil_v about_o they_o against_o the_o wicked_a practice_n in_o these_o day_n pag._n 271_o 78_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o charge_n which_o be_v the_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o moses_n and_o why_o christ_n will_v have_v the_o leper_n to_o perform_v obedidience_n unto_o it_o be_v short_o after_o to_o be_v abolish_v which_o be_v to_o honour_n moses_n and_o his_o law_n pag._n 279_o 79_o of_o the_o honour_n dew_n to_o the_o law_n and_o ceremony_n of_o our_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o first_o author_n and_o observer_n of_o they_o the_o which_o be_v clear_v of_o the_o imputation_n of_o popery_n and_o superstition_n pag._n 284_o 80_o another_o special_a end_n of_o the_o leper_n oblation_n which_o beside_o the_o testification_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n be_v to_o be_v a_o testimony_n against_o the_o priest_n pag._n 290_o 81_o how_o god_n keep_v record_n and_o witness_n to_o leave_v we_o without_o excuse_n and_o therefore_o to_o seek_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n to_o secure_v we_o against_o all_o witness_n that_o come_v against_o us._n 291_o 82_o the_o allegory_n of_o the_o whole_a text_n apply_v to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o leprosy_n of_o the_o soul_n wrought_v by_o christ_n jesus_n the_o physician_n that_o cleanse_v and_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o do_v pronounce_v we_o to_o be_v clean_o with_o the_o testify_a of_o our_o thankfulness_n for_o it_o pag._n 295_o the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o leper_n matth._n 8._o verse_n 2.3.4_o and_o lo_o there_o come_v a_o leper_n and_o worship_v he_o say_v lord_n if_o thou_o will_v thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o and_o jesus_n stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n touch_v he_o say_v i_o will_v be_v thou_o clean_a and_o immediate_o his_o leprosy_n be_v cleanse_v then_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o see_v thou_o tell_v no_o man_n but_o go_v and_o show_v thyself_o unto_o the_o priest_n &_o offer_v the_o gift_n that_o moses_n command_v for_o a_o witness_n to_o they_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o the_o father_n that_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o perform_v with_o such_o labour_n &_o difficulty_n as_o the_o redemption_n of_o it_o in_o the_o creation_n god_n use_v his_o word_n only_o for_o dixit_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v make_v 33.9_o psal_n 33.9_o psalm_n 33.9_o but_o in_o the_o redemption_n of_o it_o christ_n use_v both_o word_n and_o deed_n too_o 20_o bern._n incant_v ser_fw-mi 20_o for_o multa_fw-la dixit_fw-la multa_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o multa_fw-la pertulit_fw-la say_v s._n bernard_n he_o speak_v many_o thing_n he_o do_v many_o thing_n and_o he_o suffer_v many_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o in_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o his_o mediation_n he_o do_v not_o only_o preach_v the_o word_n but_o also_o wrought_v many_o work_n and_o wonder_n with_o it_o join_v unto_o his_o say_n his_o do_n to_o his_o word_n his_o deed_n and_o to_o his_o doctrine_n his_o work_n &_o miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v and_o this_o not_o without_o most_o wise_a and_o just_a consideration_n partly_o 〈◊〉_d win_v credit_n &_o authority_n unto_o his_o preach_n and_o to_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n by_o sign_n and_o wonder_n that_o follow_v after_o 16.20_o mark_v 16.20_o that_o as_o his_o doctrine_n be_v supernatural_a far_o above_o the_o apprehension_n of_o reason_n so_o the_o confirmation_n thereof_o may_v be_v supernatural_a far_o above_o the_o order_n and_o course_n of_o nature_n 2.12_o cant._n 2.12_o it_o be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o canticle_n the_o flower_n appear_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o turtle_n be_v hear_v in_o our_o land_n that_o be_v say_v bernard_n the_o truth_n be_v find_v by_o hear_v and_o by_o see_v the_o voice_n be_v hear_v and_o the_o flower_n be_v see_v 3.16_o rom._n 10.17_o et_fw-la visu_fw-la veritas_fw-la comperta_fw-la &_o auditu_fw-la etsi_fw-la fides_fw-la ex_fw-la auditu_fw-la ex_fw-la visâ—_n confirmatio_fw-la est_fw-la audita_fw-la visa_fw-la confirmant_fw-la bern._n in_o cant._n ser_n 59_o mat._n 3.16_o for_o though_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o be_v by_o see_v according_a to_o that_o which_o christ_n say_v go_v show_n john_n what_o thing_n you_o have_v hear_v &_o see_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o hear_v be_v confirm_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v therefore_o be_v christ_n not_o only_o testify_v by_o a_o voice_n but_o also_o demonstrate_v by_o a_o dove_n and_o be_v
ought_v to_o have_v by_o somthat_o be_v appoint_v for_o their_o keep_n and_o make_v of_o necessary_a provision_n for_o they_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o a_o desperate_a boldness_n and_o a_o presumptuous_a tempt_a of_o god_n and_o therefore_o howsoever_o christ_n touch_v this_o leper_n to_o show_v that_o all_o thing_n ought_v to_o yield_v to_o charity_n yet_o to_o touch_v a_o unclean_a person_n with_o some_o godly_a and_o charitable_a end_n and_o purpose_n locum_fw-la tangere_fw-la hominem_fw-la immun_fw-la dum_fw-la nullae_fw-la sancta_fw-la causa_fw-la etc._n etc._n homo_fw-la pius_fw-la non_fw-la faciet_fw-la nec_fw-la christus_fw-la docuit_fw-la pelli_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la with_o the_o danger_n of_o those_o that_o we_o live_v and_o converse_v withal_o or_o with_o contempt_n &_o neglect_n of_o public_a order_n prescribe_v by_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n for_o the_o general_a good_a &_o benefire_n of_o man_n neither_o ought_v a_o godly_a man_n to_o do_v it_o 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sunt_fw-la ubera_fw-la tua_fw-la vinoâ—hy_a â—hy_z breast_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n cant._n â—_o 2_o saint_n austen_n discourse_v of_o 3._o 19_o aug._n the_o civit_n dei_fw-la lib._n 19_o cap._n 19_o â—inds_n of_o life_n viz._n the_o contemplative_a â—he_v active_a and_o that_o which_o be_v mix_v of_o both_o say_v that_o although_o a_o man_n may_v with_o a_o sound_a faith_n live_v in_o any_o of_o all_o these_o &_o may_v come_v to_o heaven_n in_o any_o of_o they_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v to_o consider_v what_o he_o be_v to_o hold_v in_o regard_n of_o verity_n and_o what_o he_o be_v to_o bestow_v in_o regard_n of_o charity_n affirm_v that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o give_v to_o contemplation_n that_o he_o neglect_v to_o edify_v and_o to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o neither_o ought_v any_o to_o be_v so_o in_o continual_a action_n that_o he_o forget_v and_o neglect_v to_o think_v upon_o god_n in_o our_o action_n and_o practice_n we_o be_v not_o to_o rest_v in_o our_o 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o_o thou_o fair_a among_o woman_n get_v thou_o forth_o by_o the_o step_n of_o the_o flock_n and_o feed_v thy_o kid_n by_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o shepherd_n 41._o bern._n in_o cant_n ser_fw-mi 41._o tell_v the_o church_n that_o she_o must_v not_o feed_v herself_o only_o by_o study_n and_o contemplation_n but_o she_o must_v feed_v the_o kid_n and_o the_o flock_n also_o by_o labour_n and_o practice_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o mystical_a signification_n as_o it_o may_v seem_v in_o jacob_n who_o desirous_a to_o enjoy_v rachel_n for_o who_o he_o serve_v seven_o year_n unwitting_o and_o unwilling_o lay_v with_o leah_n instead_o of_o rachel_n not_o the_o fair_a one_o but_o the_o fruitful_a one_o teach_v we_o hereby_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o dote_v too_o much_o upon_o fair_a rachel_n in_o content_v &_o delight_v
they_o do_v work_v wonder_n with_o they_o whereas_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a for_o they_o by_o such_o cause_n to_o produce_v such_o effect_n there_o be_v so_o great_a disparity_n and_o disproportion_n between_o they_o unless_o it_o be_v by_o a_o diabolical_a operation_n that_o work_v together_o with_o they_o by_o who_o power_n and_o help_v i_o do_v very_o believe_v such_o thing_n to_o be_v wrought_v if_o they_o be_v real_o and_o true_o do_v rather_o than_o by_o any_o virtue_n or_o power_n in_o the_o cause_n and_o mean_n or_o by_o any_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n in_o those_o impostor_n &_o cozener_n which_o pretend_v and_o will_v at_o the_o least_o seem_v to_o do_v they_o the_o three_o cause_n why_o our_o saviour_n use_v his_o tongue_n in_o heal_v the_o leper_n be_v to_o show_v the_o exceed_a great_a power_n and_o virtue_n that_o be_v in_o his_o speech_n and_o in_o his_o word_n insomuch_o that_o when_o he_o will_v have_v go_v to_o the_o centurion_n house_n to_o have_v heal_v 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4.22_o when_o he_o dispute_v with_o the_o sadducee_n and_o the_o pharisee_n he_o put_v they_o all_o to_o silence_n with_o his_o word_n so_o as_o they_o dare_v not_o meddle_v any_o more_o with_o he_o mat._n 22._o 22.46_o mat._n 22.46_o when_o the_o officer_n wersent_a to_o lay_v hold_n on_o he_o they_o be_v so_o move_v with_o his_o word_n that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o power_n to_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o say_v to_o those_o that_o send_v they_o nemo_fw-la sicut_fw-la hic_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la 7.46_o joh._n 7.46_o never_o any_o man_n speak_v as_o this_o man_n do_v joh._n 7._o again_o be_v send_v the_o second_o time_n to_o apprehend_v he_o he_o do_v but_o say_v ego_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o be_o he_o and_o they_o go_v backward_o and_o fell_a to_o the_o ground_n present_o 18.5_o joh._n 18.5_o joh._n 18._o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o who_o word_n be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a that_o it_o produce_v most_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a effect_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n but_o as_o the_o sun_n have_v a_o several_a operation_n in_o several_a subject_n harden_v clay_n and_o soften_a wax_n so_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n have_v one_o operation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o a_o other_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o godly_a for_o the_o wicked_a it_o do_v great_o trouble_v and_o astonish_v they_o 5_o dan._n 5_o as_o it_o do_v belshazzar_n dan._n 5._o it_o humble_v and_o bring_v they_o down_o as_o it_o do_v achab._n 21_o 1._o king_n 21_o 1_o king_n 21._o it_o make_v they_o to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v as_o it_o do_v felix_n 5_o act._n 24_o act._n 5_o act._n 24._o yea_o it_o strike_v they_o dead_a as_o it_o do_v ananias_n and_o saphira_n act_n 5._o for_o the_o godly_a it_o quicken_v &_o give_v life_n unto_o they_o 6_o joh._n 6_o the_o word_n which_o i_o speak_v say_v christ_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n joh._n 6._o it_o give_v light_a &_o knowledge_n unto_o they_o thy_o word_n say_v david_n be_v a_o lantern_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o step_n 119._o psalm_n 119._o psal_n 119._o it_o mollifi_v &_o soften_v their_o heart_n he_o send_v forth_o his_o word_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o melt_v they_o psalm_n 147_o psalm_n 147_o 147._o it_o sanctifi_v and_o make_v they_o pure_a and_o holy_a now_o be_v you_o clean_o say_v christ_n by_o the_o word_n which_o i_o have_v speak_v unto_o you_o joh._n 15._o 15.3_o joa._n 15.3_o it_o feed_v and_o nourish_v the_o soul_n man_n shall_v not_o live_v by_o bread_n only_o say_v christ_n but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n mat._n 4._o it_o resist_v 4.4_o mat._n 4.4_o and_o defend_v we_o against_o our_o enemy_n put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n take_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v and_o to_o stand_v in_o the_o evil_a day_n ephes_n 6._o 6.16_o eph._n 6.16_o where_o if_o we_o happen_v to_o be_v 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he_o bold_a and_o hardy_a and_o to_o conâ—emne_a phalaris_n his_o bull_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o torment_n give_v i_o one_o that_o be_v give_v to_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n and_o to_o incontinency_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o will_v make_v he_o as_o sober_a chaste_a and_o continent_n as_o a_o pure_a virgin_n such_o be_v the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o it_o will_v present_o drive_v away_o all_o folly_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o wickedness_n uno_fw-la lavacro_fw-la omnis_fw-la malitia_fw-la abolebitur_fw-la with_o one_o laver_n of_o god_n word_n all_o wickedness_n will_v be_v wash_v away_o a_o thing_n which_o philosopher_n can_v never_o do_v with_o their_o wisdom_n who_o although_o they_o have_v spend_v all_o their_o life_n in_o the_o study_n of_o it_o they_o can_v never_o make_v themselves_o nor_o other_o the_o better_a if_o nature_n withstand_v never_o so_o little_a the_o most_o that_o it_o can_v do_v be_v ibid._n sapientia_fw-la corum_fw-la ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la efficiat_a non_fw-la exscindit_fw-la vitia_fw-la sed_fw-la obscondit_fw-la lact._n ibid._n that_o it_o do_v somewhat_o restrain_v their_o wickedness_n and_o cover_v it_o but_o it_o do_v not_o altogether_o correct_v and_o reform_v it_o if_o you_o desire_v to_o have_v a_o instance_n hereof_o in_o some_o example_n do_v but_o examine_v thyself_o how_o thou_o be_v affect_v in_o thy_o soul_n when_o thou_o hear_v one_o of_o david_n psalm_n &_o how_o when_o thou_o hear_v one_o of_o the_o devil_n song_n how_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o church_n hear_v of_o a_o sermon_n and_o how_o in_o a_o theatre_n or_o playhouse_n hear_v of_o a_o play_n and_o thou_o shall_v easy_o see_v what_o great_a difference_n there_o be_v though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o soul_n in_o the_o diverse_a motion_n affection_n and_o disposition_n of_o it_o that_o it_o may_v manifest_o and_o most_o evident_o appear_v hereby_o to_o man_n of_o the_o least_o understanding_n in_o what_o price_n and_o estimation_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v this_o word_n and_o with_o how_o much_o reverence_n we_o be_v to_o entertain_v it_o whenas_o there_o be_v such_o power_n virtue_n &_o efficacy_n in_o it_o be_v like_a unto_o that_o manna_n which_o god_n do_v feed_v his_o people_n withal_o in_o the_o wilderness_n 51_o mannae_fw-la haec_fw-la fuit_fw-la natura_fw-la saporem_fw-la svi_fw-la pro_fw-la desiderio_fw-la rescentium_fw-la subministrans_fw-la chrysost_n in_o hom_n quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la laeditur_fw-la nisi_fw-la â—â—_o se_fw-es psal_n 51_o who_o nature_n be_v as_o chrysostome_n say_v to_o taste_v and_o relish_v according_a to_o the_o appetite_n and_o desire_n of_o every_o one_o that_o do_v eat_v of_o it_o if_o we_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o groan_v under_o the_o
of_o a_o deceitful_a or_o of_o a_o unskilful_a physician_n so_o to_o apply_v a_o wholesome_a medicine_n that_o either_o it_o shall_v do_v hurt_v or_o at_o the_o least_o not_o good_a whenas_o these_o man_n that_o do_v thus_o reason_n aught_o to_o consider_v this_o with_o themselves_o that_o who_o god_n have_v predestinate_v to_o salvation_n he_o have_v also_o predestinate_v to_o the_o secondary_a cause_n and_o mean_n that_o do_v bring_v we_o unto_o it_o which_o be_v our_o effectual_a vocation_n and_o justification_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v in_o that_o golden_a chain_n both_o of_o the_o first_o &_o second_o cause_n of_o salvation_n rom._n 8._o 8.30_o rom._n 8.30_o who_o god_n have_v predestinate_v he_o have_v call_v who_o he_o have_v call_v he_o justify_v who_o he_o justify_v he_o have_v glorify_v so_o that_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o predestination_n we_o be_v not_o to_o reason_v a_o priori_fw-la from_o the_o first_o and_o high_a cause_n thereof_o in_o say_v if_o i_o be_o predestinate_v i_o be_o sure_a to_o be_v save_v if_o not_o i_o be_o sure_a to_o be_v damn_v but_o we_o be_v to_o reason_v a_o posteriori_fw-la from_o the_o low_a of_o the_o subordinate_a and_o second_o cause_n to_o the_o first_o and_o high_a cause_n of_o all_o in_o reason_v thus_o my_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n do_v show_v that_o i_o be_o justify_v be_v justify_v it_o show_v that_o i_o be_o call_v be_v call_v it_o show_v that_o i_o be_o elect_v be_v elect_v it_o be_v most_o sure_a and_o certain_a that_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v otherwise_o to_o set_v all_o upon_o god_n predestination_n not_o look_v to_o the_o second_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v to_o come_v unto_o it_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o as_o if_o a_o man_n that_o travel_n shall_v think_v to_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o his_o journey_n without_o stir_v one_o foot_n or_o use_v the_o way_n that_o bring_v he_o to_o it_o or_o as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v think_v to_o get_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o house_n without_o a_o pair_n of_o stair_n or_o a_o ladder_n to_o ascend_v withal_o whereas_o in_o jacobs_n sision_n there_o be_v a_o ladder_n that_o reach_v up_o unto_o heaven_n 28.12_o gen._n 28.12_o &_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n ascend_v and_o descend_v by_o it_o but_o as_o for_o these_o man_n they_o think_v to_o fly_v up_o to_o heaven_n with_o the_o wing_n of_o predestination_n without_o the_o stair_n or_o ladder_n of_o a_o faithful_a and_o holy_a conversation_n i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o ludovicus_n a_o italian_a who_o never_o consider_v the_o order_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n grow_v to_o that_o desperate_a conclusion_n which_o many_o atheist_n and_o profane_a wretch_n in_o these_o day_n seem_v to_o have_v learn_v of_o he_o in_o have_v this_o speech_n common_o in_o his_o mouth_n if_o i_o be_v predestinate_v i_o be_o sure_a to_o be_v save_v if_o not_o do_v what_o i_o can_v i_o be_o sure_a to_o be_v damn_v in_o which_o his_o wicked_a assertion_n he_o continue_v a_o long_a 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