Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
cause_n body_n soul_n world_n 1,708 5 4.6899 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A80530 Experience, historie, and divinitie Divided into five books. Written by Richard Carpenter, vicar of Poling, a small and obscure village by the sea-side, neere to Arundel in Sussex. Who being, first a scholar of Eaton Colledge, and afterwards, a student in Cambridge, forsooke the Vniversity, and immediatly travelled, in his raw, green, and ignorant yeares, beyond the seas; ... and is now at last, by the speciall favour of God, reconciled to the faire Church of Christ in England? Printed by order from the House of Commons. Carpenter, Richard, d. 1670? 1641 (1641) Wing C620B; ESTC R229510 263,238 607

There are 11 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o speak_v with_o a_o jusuite_n at_o his_o chamber_n in_o london_n find_v he_o earnest_a in_o his_o study_n behind_o a_o curtain_n after_o the_o discussion_n of_o their_o business_n the_o jesuit_n step_v hasty_o down_o to_o give_v order_n concern_v the_o entertainment_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o in_o the_o interim_n the_o friar_n look_v behind_o the_o the_o curtain_n and_o find_v before_o his_o chair_n a_o write_a book_n the_o title_n of_o the_o chapter_n which_o then_o lie_v open_a be_v by_o what_o motive_n to_o stir_v a_o widow_n or_o other_o free_a person_n to_o give_v her_o estate_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o church_n and_o how_o afterward_o to_o dispose_v of_o she_o the_o friar_n by_o who_o i_o be_v inform_v name_v to_o i_o a_o principal_a man_n of_o his_o order_n who_o then_o have_v one_o of_o these_o book_n lie_v by_o he_o whatsoever_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n practise_v i_o do_v not_o read_v that_o they_o commend_v the_o art_n of_o devour_a widow_n house_n to_o write_v for_o the_o information_n of_o their_o posterity_n the_o fortune_n of_o the_o book_n as_o it_o be_v relate_v to_o i_o be_v this_o the_o jesuit_n dare_v not_o print_v it_o lest_o it_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n slip_v beside_o their_o hand_n into_o the_o world_n and_o the_o jesuit_n that_o be_v sober_a nature_a and_o serious_o give_v be_v never_o suffer_v to_o hear_v of_o this_o book_n it_o be_v only_o permit_v to_o practical_a man_n and_o at_o such_o a_o time_n after_o their_o entrance_n into_o the_o order_n but_o not_o before_o i_o have_v former_o hear_v of_o this_o book_n and_o that_o it_o be_v full_a of_o damnable_a conveyance_n my_o reader_n may_v see_v with_o half_a a_o eye_n that_o i_o relate_v thing_n brief_o and_o plain_o and_o that_o i_o build_v upon_o the_o testimony_n which_o they_o give_v one_o of_o another_o be_v a_o sure_a way_n the_o learning_n of_o book_n plough_n not_o half_a so_o deep_a another_o friar_n strike_v both_o the_o jesuit_n and_o the_o monk_n in_o one_o turn_v of_o his_o tongue_n with_o these_o word_n the_o jesuit_n be_v the_o daily_a plotter_n and_o actor_n of_o business_n which_o we_o can_v never_o answer_v and_o be_v not_o the_o monk_n ashamed_a to_o give_v out_o the_o other_o day_n that_o a_o mad_a man_n of_o their_o order_n wrought_v miracle_n these_o friar_n have_v a_o sleight_n by_o which_o they_o confirm_v their_o young_a one_o they_o have_v print_v under_o a_o picture_n of_o saint_n francis_n saint_n francis_n obtain_v of_o god_n by_o his_o prayer_n that_o whosoever_o die_v in_o his_o order_n and_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o confession_n shall_v insallible_o go_v to_o heaven_n the_o monk_n have_v make_v the_o like_a promise_n under_o the_o picture_n of_o saint_n benet_n but_o let_v they_o unloose_v this_o knot_n without_o cut_v it_o if_o their_o confession_n come_v from_o a_o penitent_a heart_n it_o will_v bring_v they_o alone_o to_o heaven_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o romanist_n if_o it_o come_v not_o from_o such_o a_o bruise_a heart_n heaven_n be_v deny_v to_o it_o by_o all_o their_o doctor_n the_o jesuit_n be_v a_o little_a more_o solid_a they_o have_v a_o picture_n wherein_o be_v print_v at_o large_a the_o prophecy_n of_o many_o jewish_a rabbin_n foretell_v that_o god_n will_v send_v a_o religious_a and_o learned_a company_n of_o man_n into_o the_o world_n in_o the_o decay_a and_o old_a age_n of_o it_o as_o i_o imagine_v for_o the_o elect_v sake_n now_o i_o begin_v to_o turn_v my_o thought_n a_o seek_v again_o because_o i_o have_v not_o yet_o find_v what_o i_o look_v for_o and_o therefore_o i_o pretend_v the_o want_n of_o health_n and_o loath_a to_o continue_v a_o beg_a friar_n upon_o these_o term_n free_o beg_v leave_n to_o depart_v chap._n vii_o i_o be_v now_o even_o cloy_v and_o surfeit_v with_o these_o vanity_n and_o i_o meditate_a upon_o a_o conversion_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n but_o although_o i_o stagger_v have_v drink_v deep_a of_o the_o poison_a cup_n of_o babylon_n yet_o my_o whole_a heart_n be_v never_o convert_v neither_o do_v i_o ever_o apply_v myself_o with_o a_o open_a profession_n to_o the_o church_n of_o england_n before_o this_o happy_a time_n and_o still_o my_o heart_n gape_v for_o more_o knowledge_n of_o their_o way_n wherefore_o i_o be_v commend_v to_o a_o uncloistered_a monk_n in_o paris_n with_o who_o i_o live_v a_o while_n as_o a_o stranger_n and_o enjoy_v the_o great_a benefit_n of_o a_o fair_a library_n this_o monk_n communicate_v with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o incline_v very_o much_o to_o the_o greek_a church_n yet_o his_o two_o monk_n for_o they_o be_v all_o his_o family_n incline_v every_o way_n as_o they_o go_v be_v seldom_o sober_a in_o paris_n i_o find_v the_o fault_n of_o douai_n that_o many_o scholar_n live_v by_o theft_n and_o that_o man_n throw_v themselves_o into_o danger_n of_o their_o life_n who_o stir_v abroad_o in_o the_o black_a of_o night_n as_o well_o near_o the_o college_n as_o elsewhere_o these_o be_v not_o good_a order_n of_o university_n neither_o be_v this_o a_o promise_a and_o hopeful_a education_n of_o priest_n in_o this_o town_n i_o lay_v at_o watch_n for_o a_o better_a occasion_n you_o shall_v have_v more_o hereafter_o now_o only_o one_o farewell_n to_o the_o friar_n they_o have_v many_o rule_n of_o a_o strange_a outlandish_a nature_n and_o condition_n he_o that_o will_v be_v rule_v by_o reason_n may_v judge_v of_o this_o rule_n a_o friar_n be_v license_v by_o his_o rule_n to_o touch_v and_o receive_v money_n with_o his_o garment_n his_o sleeve_n or_o the_o lappet_n of_o his_o coat_n but_o not_o with_o his_o hand_n he_o be_v utter_o forbid_v to_o touch_v it_o with_o any_o part_n of_o his_o flesh_n i_o see_v there_o may_v be_v a_o equivocation_n commit_v as_o well_o in_o manner_n as_o in_o word_n and_o i_o see_v this_o rule_n keep_v by_o a_o friar_n who_o receive_v a_o french_a crown_n into_o a_o paper_n in_o the_o defiance_n of_o this_o and_o all_o other_o rule_n of_o the_o like_a profession_n i_o give_v to_o he_o who_o be_v please_v to_o take_v with_o his_o bare_a hand_n and_o heart_n rule_n directory_n in_o a_o christian_a life_n and_o found_v either_o in_o themselves_o or_o in_o their_o ground_n upon_o the_o receive_a principle_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n rule_n 1._o remember_v always_o that_o god_n be_v always_o with_o you_o about_o you_o in_o you_o and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o you_o and_o of_o all_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o when_o you_o go_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o you_o leave_v god_n behind_o you_o and_o yet_o he_o go_v with_o you_o and_o yet_o you_o find_v he_o where_o you_o come_v because_o he_o be_v there_o before_o you_o come_v and_o that_o although_o not_o always_o the_o same_o yet_o some_o angel_n and_o devil_n be_v always_o by_o you_o watch_v over_o you_o and_o careful_o observe_v your_o behaviour_n yea_o and_o oftentimes_o behold_v your_o heart_n in_o outward_a action_n and_o let_v your_o thought_n and_o tongue_n be_v always_o run_v and_o repeat_v shall_v i_o commit_v a_o act_n of_o high_a treason_n against_o so_o great_a a_o king_n so_o just_a and_o severe_a a_o judge_n so_o good_a so_o pure_a a_o god_n and_o in_o his_o presence_n it_o be_v he_o who_o joseph_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n how_o sweet_a be_v god_n that_o send_v his_o first_o and_o most_o perfect_a creature_n his_o holy_a angel_n down_o from_o heaven_n with_o a_o injunction_n of_o stoop_v and_o attend_v to_o the_o mean_a and_o homely_a affair_n of_o man_n the_o angel_n be_v daily_o conversant_a with_o we_o and_o yet_o be_v never_o discharge_v from_o the_o glorious_a vision_n of_o god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v unite_v be_v present_a with_o they_o wheresoever_o they_o be_v such_o a_o precious_a mixture_n and_o composition_n of_o good_a thing_n ought_v the_o life_n of_o man_n to_o be_v it_o must_v be_v compound_v of_o holy_a practice_n and_o heavenly_a contemplation_n the_o devil_n stand_v ready_a to_o dash_v out_o our_o brain_n to_o destroy_v the_o body_n and_o to_o devour_v the_o soul_n to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o nature_n to_o confound_v the_o element_n to_o mingle_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o trouble_v all_o wish_v earnest_o and_o earnest_o entreat_v that_o god_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o mild_a face_n his_o gentle_a eye_n and_o say_v go_v my_o executioner_n revenge_v my_o cause_n upon_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o god_n will_v not_o o_o the_o delicacy_n of_o the_o divine_a sweetness_n learn_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o one_o thing_n especial_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v like_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n for_o as_o man_n be_v more_o
which_o cry_v to_o god_n only_o for_o help_v which_o be_v thorough_o obedient_a for_o god_n sake_n to_o lawful_a authority_n be_v it_o among_o heathen_n which_o do_v not_o permit_v and_o countenance_v sin_n by_o which_o only_a god_n be_v dishonour_v and_o she_o can_v be_v the_o clean_a spouse_n of_o christ_n which_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n be_v infallible_a perform_v the_o most_o high_a and_o most_o reverend_a act_n of_o religion_n upon_o uncertainty_n as_o pray_v absolute_o for_o a_o soul_n turn_v out_o of_o the_o body_n without_o a_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o her_o be_v a_o determinate_a friend_n or_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o worship_v that_o with_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n for_o god_n which_o if_o the_o priest_n be_v deficient_a in_o his_o intention_n or_o defective_a in_o his_o order_n be_v in_o her_o own_o opinion_n a_o creature_n and_o she_o be_v not_o the_o fair_a spouse_n which_o have_v lose_v her_o attractive_a beauty_n and_o which_o all_o jew_n and_o infidel_n hate_v and_o abhor_v just_o move_v at_o least_o with_o a_o notorious_a show_n of_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o i_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v free_a from_o these_o blemish_n and_o conformable_a to_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o this_o faith_n i_o stand_v ready_a to_o give_v up_o my_o sweet_a life_n and_o dear_a blood_n and_o if_o i_o die_v sudden_o to_o this_o faith_n i_o commend_v the_o state_n of_o my_o eternity_n a_o act_n of_o hope_n in_o god_n i_o do_v hope_n in_o god_n because_o he_o be_v infinite_o full_a of_o goodness_n and_o be_v like_o a_o nurse_n which_o suffer_v pain_n in_o her_o breast_n till_o she_o be_v ease_v of_o her_o milk_n because_o he_o be_v most_o able_a and_o most_o willing_a to_o help_v i_o because_o he_o have_v seal_v his_o love_n with_o most_o unbreakable_a promise_n and_o because_o he_o know_v the_o manifold_a change_n and_o chance_n of_o the_o world_n the_o particular_a hour_n of_o my_o death_n and_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n in_o all_o which_o i_o hope_v great_o this_o good_a and_o great_a god_n will_v deliver_v i_o a_o act_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n ay_o such_o a_o one_o in_o perfect_a health_n and_o memory_n able_a yet_o to_o revel_v in_o the_o world_n to_o enjoy_v wealth_n and_o pleasure_n to_o scrifice_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o sensuality_n do_v contemn_v and_o lay_v under_o my_o foot_n all_o go_v behind_o i_o satan_n swear_v enemy_n of_o mankind_n and_o love_v god_n pure_o for_o himself_o for_o put_v the_o case_n he_o have_v not_o frame_v this_o world_n or_o be_v the_o prime_a cause_n of_o any_o creature_n in_o it_o put_v the_o case_n he_o have_v never_o be_v the_o author_n of_o any_o blessing_n to_o i_o yet_o excellency_n and_o perfection_n of_o themselves_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n and_o duty_n and_o as_o the_o object_n of_o the_o understanding_n be_v truth_n so_o the_o object_n of_o the_o will_n be_v goodness_n and_o therefore_o my_o will_n shall_v cheerful_o run_v with_o a_o full_a career_n to_o the_o love_n of_o it_o saint_n austin_n 38._o s._n aug._n hom_n 38._o have_v teach_v i_o qui_fw-la amicum_fw-la propter_fw-la commodum_fw-la quodlibet_fw-la amat_fw-la non_fw-la amicum_fw-la convincitur_fw-la amare_fw-la sed_fw-la commodum_fw-la he_o that_o love_v his_o friend_n for_o the_o profit_n he_o reap_v by_o he_o be_v easy_o convince_v not_o to_o love_v his_o friend_n but_o the_o profit_n wherefore_o although_o i_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o prophetical_a book_n of_o the_o divine_a prescience_n myself_o not_o well_o use_v the_o divine_a help_n not_o right_o employ_v the_o talent_n commend_v to_o my_o charge_n and_o to_o be_v damn_v for_o ever_o yet_o still_o i_o will_v love_v he_o away_o ill_a thought_n touch_v i_o not_o i_o will_v insomuch_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a i_o will_v even_o compound_v and_o make_v to_o meet_v hand_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o damnation_n for_o although_o i_o be_v to_o be_v damn_v yet_o god_n can_v not_o be_v in_o the_o fault_n and_o though_o i_o shall_v be_v exceed_o miserable_a by_o damnation_n he_o will_v yet_o remain_v infinite_o good_a and_o great_a by_o glory_n and_o though_o i_o do_v not_o partake_v so_o plentiful_o of_o his_o goodness_n yet_o many_o other_o will_v o_o lord_n i_o love_v thou_o so_o true_o that_o if_o i_o can_v possible_o add_v to_o thy_o perfection_n i_o free_o will_v but_o because_o i_o can_v i_o be_o hearty_o glad_a and_o love_v thou_o again_o because_o thou_o be_v so_o good_a and_o perfect_a that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v any_o way_n more_o perfect_a or_o good_a either_o to_o thyself_o or_o in_o thyself_o and_o i_o most_o humble_o desire_v to_o enjoy_v thou_o that_o thy_o glory_n may_v shine_v in_o i_o and_o that_o i_o may_v love_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o it_o grieve_v i_o to_o think_v that_o if_o i_o shall_v fail_v of_o thou_o in_o my_o death_n i_o shall_v be_v deprive_v in_o hell_n not_o only_o of_o thou_o but_o also_o of_o the_o love_n of_o thou_o note_v pray_v that_o other_o virtue_n either_o dispose_v we_o in_o a_o pious_a way_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n as_o justice_n or_o do_v order_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v we_o and_o in_o we_o as_o many_o moral_a virtue_n or_o they_o look_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o god_n as_o religion_n or_o they_o direct_v we_o to_o god_n himself_o but_o according_a only_o to_o one_o attribute_n or_o peculiar_a perfection_n as_o the_o virtue_n of_o faith_n give_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o divine_a authority_n reveal_v to_o we_o god_n holy_a truth_n hope_v to_o cast_v anchor_n upon_o his_o help_n and_o promise_n but_o with_o charity_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n we_o fasten_v upon_o all_o god_n with_o respect_n to_o all_o his_o perfection_n we_o love_v his_o mercy_n justice_n power_n wisdom_n infinity_n immensity_n eternity_n and_o faith_n hope_n patience_n temperance_n and_o other_o virtue_n leave_v we_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n charity_n enter_v with_o we_o and_o stay_v in_o we_o for_o ever_o a_o act_n of_o humility_n o_o lord_n if_o other_o have_v be_v store_v with_o the_o divers_a help_n the_o inspiration_n the_o good_a example_n the_o good_a counsel_n the_o many_o loud_a call_v from_o without_o and_o yet_o from_o thou_o which_o i_o have_v have_v they_o will_v have_v be_v exceed_o more_o quick_a more_o stir_v in_o thy_o service_n many_o act_n which_o i_o have_v think_v virtue_n in_o i_o be_v only_a deed_n of_o my_o nature_n and_o complexion_n my_o nature_n be_v be_v spot_v with_o many_o foolish_a humour_n i_o be_o unworthy_a dust_n and_o ash_n and_o infinite_o more_o unworthy_a than_o dust_n and_o ash_n a_o sinner_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o call_v thou_o father_n or_o to_o depend_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o thou_o to_o live_v or_o to_o be_v the_o foul_a toad_n thy_o fair_a creature_n be_v far_o more_o beautiful_a than_o i_o a_o sinner-toade_n very_o if_o man_n do_v know_v of_o i_o what_o thou_o know_v or_o what_o i_o know_v of_o myself_o i_o shall_v be_v the_o rebuke_n and_o abomination_n of_o all_o the_o world_n a_o act_n of_o resignation_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v but_o to_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o rich_a store-house_n of_o all_o true_a comfort_n the_o cross_n which_o seem_v to_o i_o so_o bitter_a come_v from_o thy_o sweet_a will_n can_v i_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o good_a providence_n be_v it_o not_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o thy_o royal_a will_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o though_o perhaps_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o direct_a and_o resolute_a will_n that_o all_o my_o cross_n shall_v in_o this_o manner_n have_v rush_v upon_o i_o yet_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v give_v it_o be_v thy_o direct_a intention_n that_o i_o shall_v bear_v it_o patient_o i_o do_v therefore_o with_o a_o most_o willing_a hand_n and_o heart_n take_v gaul_n and_o vinegar_n deliver_v by_o thy_o sweet_a hand_n i_o do_v kiss_n and_o embrace_v both_o the_o giver_n and_o the_o gift_n and_o moreover_o give_v up_o myself_o and_o all_o that_o i_o have_v to_o the_o disposition_n of_o thy_o most_o sacred_a will_n health_n wealth_n that_o which_o i_o best_o love_v here_o and_o liberty_n and_o life_n and_o all_o be_v ready_a when_o thou_o call_v cross_n be_v good_a sign_n for_o the_o more_o i_o suffer_v now_o the_o great_a i_o hope_v shall_v be_v my_o glory_n and_o therefore_o to_o thou_o be_v the_o glory_n a_o act_n of_o content_n i_o be_o full_o and_o absolute_o content_v o_o lord_n with_o thy_o glory_n and_o it_o be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o my_o comfort_n that_o thou_o be_v god_n and_o do_v reign_v over_o we_o and_o
institution_n by_o which_o they_o differ_v from_o other_o be_v to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v secular_a people_n and_o to_o reside_v in_o benefice_n and_o be_v parish_n priest_n here_o i_o have_v a_o notable_a trick_n to_o discover_v and_o i_o shall_v ever_o stop_v and_o stand_v amaze_v and_o ponder_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o jesuit_n when_o i_o think_v of_o it_o their_o best_a and_o most_o able_a scholar_n they_o send_v always_o to_o spain_n and_o only_o their_o weak_a vessel_n to_o rome_n in_o their_o ordinary_a proceed_n whereof_o some_o be_v lame_a some_o crooked_a other_o imperfect_a in_o the_o natural_a part_n of_o speak_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o be_v excellent_a knowledge_n the_o scholar_n be_v with_o they_o and_o subordinate_a to_o they_o in_o their_o college_n and_o now_o far_o from_o their_o country_n it_o be_v a_o great_a portion_n of_o their_o labour_n to_o win_v they_o by_o favour_n promise_n threat_n in_o the_o by_o and_o much_o cunning_n to_o be_v jesuit_n and_o so_o they_o never_o leave_v any_o if_o all_o they_o can_v do_v will_v do_v withal_o for_o the_o secular_a priest_n but_o the_o lean_a and_o bony_a end_n and_o the_o refuse_v of_o they_o for_o the_o jesuit_n and_o the_o secular_a priest_n be_v great_a opposite_n and_o much_o contrary_n in_o their_o opinion_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o one_o will_v help_v negative_o to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o other_o the_o pope_n be_v inform_v of_o this_o jesuitical_a device_n give_v a_o command_n at_o rome_n where_o his_o power_n be_v absolute_a in_o all_o kind_n that_o every_o scholar_n the_o year_n of_o his_o probation_n be_v expire_v shall_v bind_v himself_o by_o a_o oath_n not_o to_o enter_v into_o any_o order_n of_o religion_n till_o after_o three_o year_n durance_n in_o england_n and_o then_o they_o begin_v to_o set_v on_o foot_n the_o trick_n i_o tell_v you_o of_o but_o if_o one_o desire_v admittance_n into_o a_o mission_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o defect_n for_o example_n the_o defect_n of_o have_v enter_v into_o a_o order_n and_o return_v with_o dislike_n can_v according_o to_o their_o rule_n be_v a_o jesuit_n if_o he_o come_v with_o strong_a and_o able_a commendation_n they_o will_v send_v he_o to_o rome_n though_o he_o be_v a_o deserve_a man_n that_o he_o and_o such_o as_o he_o may_v stand_v like_o a_o good_a face_n or_o a_o fresh_a colour_n over_o the_o device_n that_o lie_v inward_a they_o have_v a_o very_a godly-faced_a answer_n to_o this_o objection_n and_o say_v these_o imperfect_a creature_n be_v as_o god_n make_v they_o and_o they_o be_v send_v over_o by_o their_o poor_a friend_n to_o be_v priest_n and_o we_o that_o wear_v out_o our_o body_n and_o life_n in_o the_o education_n of_o youth_n have_v good_a reason_n to_o choose_v the_o sound_a part_n and_o they_o which_o come_v to_o we_o be_v not_o take_v from_o the_o church_n but_o restore_v to_o it_o in_o a_o more_o excellent_a manner_n but_o first_o according_a to_o their_o own_o principle_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o go_v along_o with_o the_o founder_n intention_n and_o the_o founder_n intend_v the_o maintenance_n for_o able_a man_n second_o they_o do_v not_o perform_v their_o obligation_n of_o charity_n towards_o the_o body_n of_o the_o clergy_n which_o they_o notable_o maim_v and_o disable_v and_o yet_o in_o those_o place_n they_o be_v only_a steward_n for_o the_o clergy_n three_o they_o do_v great_a injury_n both_o to_o their_o church_n and_o their_o cause_n which_o suffer_v oftentimes_o by_o such_o martyr_n of_o nature_n and_o such_o unskilful_a defender_n some_o of_o which_o can_v read_v latin_a nor_o yet_o hard_a english_a see_v how_o god_n work_v for_o we_o by_o their_o sin_n four_o they_o delude_v the_o pope_n command_n concern_v the_o oath_n and_o whole_o frustrate_v his_o purpose_n and_o their_o four_o vow_n of_o obedience_n to_o his_o holiness_n stand_v for_o a_o cypher_n in_o this_o business_n and_o much_o more_o what_o remain_v now_o but_o that_o malice_n be_v predominant_a in_o the_o action_n and_o that_o they_o make_v themselves_o god_n and_o turn_v all_o to_o their_o own_o end_n chap._n 13._o at_o st._n omers_n their_o manner_n be_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o every_o one_o that_o come_v what_o nature_n and_o spirit_n he_o be_v of_o and_o what_o progress_n he_o have_v make_v in_o learning_n partly_o by_o apply_v subtle_a young_a lad_n to_o he_o which_o keep_v he_o company_n and_o turn_v he_o outward_a and_o inward_a again_o and_o make_v return_n of_o their_o observation_n to_o the_o jesuit_n and_o partly_o by_o their_o own_o sift_v he_o either_o in_o discourse_n or_o examination_n or_o in_o some_o other_o more_o labour_a exercise_n which_o trial_n when_o i_o have_v undergo_v a_o old_a jesuit_n gray_a in_o experience_n and_o a_o crafty_a one_o and_o one_o who_o name_n you_o have_v in_o your_o mind_n when_o you_o think_v not_o be_v then_o vice-provinciall_a of_o the_o english_a jesuit_n look_v sober_o upon_o i_o and_o tell_v i_o of_o a_o spiritual_a exercise_n in_o use_n among_o they_o which_o will_v much_o prefer_v i_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n if_o i_o be_v please_v to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o i_o yield_v and_o the_o next_o day_n in_o the_o evening_n i_o be_v bring_v into_o a_o chamber_n where_o the_o curtain_n be_v draw_v and_o all_o make_v very_o dark_a only_o a_o little_a light_n steal_v in_o at_o a_o corner_n of_o the_o window_n to_o a_o table_n where_o stand_v pen_n ink_n and_o paper_n and_o order_n be_v give_v i_o by_o my_o ghostly_a father_n a_o cunning_a man_n a_o man_n that_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o undraw_v the_o curtain_n or_o speak_v with_o any_o person_n but_o himself_o for_o certain_a day_n and_o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v inspire_v into_o my_o heart_n concern_v my_o course_n of_o life_n i_o shall_v write_v there_o be_v pen_n ink_n and_o paper_n and_o he_o leave_v a_o meditation_n with_o i_o the_o matter_n of_o which_o be_v indeed_o very_o heavenly_a and_o he_o bring_v every_o day_n two_o or_o three_o more_o he_o visit_v i_o two_o or_o three_o time_n a_o day_n and_o always_o his_o question_n be_v after_o how_o do_v you_o child_n and_o so_o forth_o what_o have_v you_o write_v any_o thing_n feel_v you_o not_o any_o particular_a stir_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o always_o i_o answer_v plain_o and_o true_o no._n have_v be_v keep_v in_o darkness_n some_o day_n and_o always_o leave_v to_o a_o more_o serious_a and_o attentive_a listen_v after_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o perceive_v no_o sign_n of_o a_o releasement_n i_o begin_v to_o suspect_v what_o the_o man_n aim_v at_o and_o i_o pray_v hearty_o that_o my_o good_a god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o direct_v i_o think_v with_o i_o have_v these_o meditation_n be_v appoint_v mere_o and_o precise_o for_o the_o elevation_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o god_n they_o have_v be_v excellent_a but_o pervert_v and_o abuse_v to_o serve_v man_n end_n they_o be_v not_o what_o they_o be_v but_o i_o think_v i_o will_v know_v far_o ever_o long_o the_o holy_a man_n come_v again_o and_o still_o inquire_v if_o i_o know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n my_o answer_n be_v i_o do_v hope_n yes_o but_o i_o be_v loath_a because_o ashamed_a to_o speak_v it_o be_v encourage_v by_o he_o i_o say_v that_o in_o my_o last_o meditation_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o call_v i_o to_o the_o society_n he_o know_v the_o phrase_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o be_v god_n move_v i_o to_o be_v a_o jesuit_n he_o present_o catch_v up_o my_o word_n and_o tell_v i_o i_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n and_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o so_o high_a a_o call_n with_o much_o to_o that_o purpose_n and_o when_o he_o have_v his_o end_n my_o meditation_n have_v their_o end_n and_o the_o curtain_n be_v draw_v and_o have_v be_v enlighten_v from_o heaven_n it_o be_v grant_v that_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o there_o be_v all_o the_o good_a man_n look_v for_o but_o have_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v as_o he_o do_v he_o will_v not_o have_v be_v think_v to_o speak_v like_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o now_o i_o be_v bring_v down_o from_o my_o dark_a cell_n with_o great_a joy_n and_o lightsomness_n and_o all_o the_o boy_n be_v unexpected_o send_v abroad_o with_o i_o that_o afternoon_n to_o recreate_v their_o spirit_n and_o be_v merry_a with_o the_o newborn_a child_n yet_o afterward_o a_o performance_n be_v require_v of_o what_o i_o have_v promise_v my_o heart_n give_v back_o for_o i_o have_v be_v counsel_v by_o some_o of_o the_o less_o jesuited_a scholar_n to_o go_v in_o a_o mission_n and_o read_v far_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o
and_o for_o we_o all_o meditation_n iii_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n form_v man_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o breathe_v into_o his_o 7._o gen._n 2._o 7._o nostrhil_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n for_o when_o the_o angel_n enrich_v with_o such_o absolute_a gift_n and_o dowry_n of_o nature_n by_o occasion_n of_o their_o shine_a and_o beautiful_a nature_n have_v lose_v and_o lose_v beyond_o recovery_n the_o fair_a beauty_n under_o heaven_n which_o be_v grace_n god_n turn_v his_o omnipotency_n to_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n make_v as_o if_o he_o fear_v the_o like_a inconvenience_n all_o that_o be_v visible_a in_o he_o of_o earth_n of_o base_a and_o foul_a earth_n which_o lest_o it_o shall_v continual_o provoke_v a_o loathe_n he_o have_v change_v into_o a_o more_o fine_a substance_n &_o cover_v all_o over_o with_o a_o fair_a and_o fashionable_a skin_n but_o with_o a_o condition_n of_o return_v at_o a_o word_n and_o half_o a_o call_n from_o heaven_n unto_o earth_n and_o into_o earth_n that_o although_o he_o may_v afterward_o be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o scale_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o may_v be_v depress_v again_o present_o on_o the_o other_o side_n by_o the_o weight_n and_o heaviness_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o may_v lay_v the_o deep_a and_o low_a foundation_n of_o humility_n requisite_a to_o the_o high_a and_o stately_a build_n of_o virtue_n if_o now_o god_n shall_v turn_v a_o man_n busy_a in_o the_o commission_n of_o some_o heinous_a crime_n into_o his_o first_o earth_n that_o present_o in_o steed_n of_o the_o man_n shall_v appear_v to_o we_o a_o image_n of_o clay_n like_o the_o man_n and_o with_o the_o man_n clothes_n on_o stand_v in_o the_o posture_n in_o which_o the_o man_n stand_v when_o he_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o in_o commit_v that_o high_a sin_n against_o god_n shall_v we_o not_o all_o abominate_a so_o vile_a a_o man_n of_o clay_n lift_v himself_o against_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o god_n breathe_v upon_o his_o face_n rather_o than_o upon_o any_o other_o part_n of_o his_o body_n because_o all_o the_o sense_n of_o man_n do_v flourish_v in_o his_o face_n and_o because_o agreeable_o to_o his_o own_o ordinance_n in_o the_o face_n the_o operation_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v most_o apparent_a as_o the_o sign_n of_o fear_n grief_n joy_n and_o the_o like_a wherefore_o one_o call_v the_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o exact_a and_o accurate_a image_n of_o the_o isidori_n damascenus_n in_o vita_fw-la isidori_n mind_n but_o stay_v i_o grant_v that_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n first_o raise_v all_o thing_n by_o a_o strange_a lift_n out_o of_o nothing_o and_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v true_a not_o that_o which_o pythagoras_n his_o scholar_n have_v so_o often_o in_o their_o mouth_n ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la and_o no_o far_o but_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la as_o the_o prophet_n david_n sing_v god_n speak_v the_o word_n and_o all_o this_o gallant_a world_n rise_v present_o out_o of_o nothing_o as_o if_o senseless_a nothing_o have_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o obey_v he_o and_o i_o be_o sufficient_o convince_v that_o god_n bring_v our_o first_o father_n from_o common_a earth_n that_o we_o can_v touch_v without_o defile_v our_o finger_n to_o earth_n of_o a_o fine_a make_n call_v flesh_n but_o how_o be_v we_o make_v by_o he_o we_o come_v a_o natural_a way_n into_o the_o world_n and_o it_o be_v not_o see_v that_o god_n have_v any_o extraordinary_a hand_n in_o the_o work_n true_o neither_o be_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n apparent_a to_o we_o in_o our_o composition_n yet_o be_v they_o necessary_a to_o it_o sol_fw-it &_o homo_fw-la generant_fw-la hominem_fw-la say_v aristotle_n the_o sun_n and_o a_o arist_n arist_n man_n betwixt_o they_o beget_v a_o child_n the_o reasonable_a soul_n be_v create_v by_o god_n in_o the_o body_n at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o little_a body_n now_o shape_v be_v in_o a_o fit_a temper_n to_o entertain_v it_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v so_o noble_a and_o excellent_a both_o in_o her_o substance_n and_o operation_n that_o she_o can_v proceed_v original_o from_o any_o inferior_a cause_n nor_o be_v but_o by_o creation_n and_o if_o god_n shall_v stay_v his_o hand_n when_o the_o body_n be_v fit_o dress_v and_o dispose_v for_o the_o soul_n the_o child_n will_v be_v bear_v but_o the_o mean_a part_n of_o a_o man_n and_o doubtless_o god_n use_v parent_n like_o inferior_a officer_n even_o in_o the_o frame_n of_o the_o body_n for_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v the_o true_a author_n and_o master_n bvilder_n of_o the_o body_n they_o shall_v be_v endue_v natural_o with_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o that_o which_o they_o make_v they_o shall_v full_o and_o perfect_o know_v how_o all_o thing_n be_v order_v and_o fit_v in_o the_o build_n they_o shall_v know_v in_o particular_a how_o many_o string_n vein_n sinew_n bone_n be_v dispense_v through_o all_o the_o body_n in_o what_o secret_a cabinet_n the_o brain_n be_v lock_v up_o in_o what_o posture_n the_o heart_n lie_v and_o what_o due_a motion_n it_o keep_v what_o kind_n of_o cookery_n the_o stomach_n use_v which_o way_n the_o river_n of_o the_o blood_n turn_v and_o at_o what_o turn_v they_o meet_v what_o it_o be_v that_o give_v to_o the_o eye_n the_o principality_n of_o see_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o hear_v to_o the_o nose_n of_o smell_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o censure_v all_o that_o pass_v by_o the_o taste_n and_o to_o the_o skin_n and_o flesh_n the_o office_n of_o touch_v nor_o be_v this_o all_o but_o also_o when_o the_o body_n be_v take_v up_o and_o board_v by_o a_o sickness_n or_o when_o a_o member_n wither_v or_o be_v cut_v off_o true_o if_o the_o parent_n be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o the_o body_n they_o may_v even_o by_o the_o same_o art_n by_o which_o they_o first_o frame_v it_o restore_v it_o again_o to_o itself_o as_o the_o maker_n of_o a_o clock_n or_o builder_n of_o a_o house_n if_o any_o part_n be_v out_o of_o order_n can_v bring_v they_o home_o to_o their_o fit_a place_n and_o gather_v all_o again_o to_o uniformity_n so_o that_o every_o man_n natural_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o skilled_a in_o physic_n and_o surgery_n and_o have_v such_o a_o advantage_n of_o power_n that_o his_o art_n shall_v never_o fail_v he_o even_o in_o the_o extraordinary_a practice_n of_o either_o to_o this_o may_v be_v add_v that_o the_o join_v together_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o in_o a_o manner_n be_v the_o conjunction_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o a_o beast_n can_v not_o be_v compass_v by_o any_o but_o a_o workman_n of_o a_o infinite_a power_n for_o by_o what_o limit_a art_n can_v a_o spirit_n be_v link_v to_o flesh_n with_o so_o close_a a_o tie_n as_o to_o fill_v up_o one_o substance_n one_o person_n they_o be_v too_o much_o different_a thing_n the_o one_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n speak_v a_o ray_n of_o the_o naz_n s._n greg._n naz_n divinity_n the_o other_o a_o vile_a thing_n extract_v from_o a_o dunghill_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o show_n of_o semblance_n or_o proportion_n betwixt_o they_o and_o therefore_o to_o make_v these_o two_o end_n meet_v be_v a_o work_n which_o require_v the_o hand_n and_o the_o only_a hand_n of_o the_o master_n workman_n the_o divine_n give_v three_o special_a reason_n why_o god_n join_v a_o body_n to_o a_o soul_n first_o move_v by_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n because_o he_o desire_v to_o admit_v a_o body_n as_o well_o as_o a_o spirit_n to_o the_o participation_n of_o himself_o and_o all_o creature_n be_v spiritual_a or_o corporal_a a_o body_n can_v never_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o blessedness_n have_v it_o not_o be_v join_v to_o a_o spirit_n second_o for_o the_o more_o general_a exercise_n of_o virtue_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n for_o a_o soul_n can_v not_o have_v act_v many_o virtue_n without_o the_o aid_n of_o a_o body_n as_o the_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n and_o chastity_n for_o the_o devil_n be_v not_o delight_v with_o the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o these_o virtue_n but_o for_o our_o guilt_n three_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o universe_n for_o as_o there_o be_v creature_n only_a spirit_n as_o angel_n and_o creature_n only_o bodily_a as_o beast_n and_o tree_n so_o it_o be_v a_o great_a perfection_n that_o there_o shall_v also_o be_v creature_n both_o spirit_n and_o body_n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n place_v man_n in_o a_o middle_a condition_n betwixt_o angel_n and_o beast_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v rise_v even_o in_o this_o life_n with_o elias_n to_o the_o sublime_a and_o superior_a state_n of_o
as_o ordinary_o woman_n use_v a_o ribon_n or_o fillet_n in_o the_o gather_n up_o of_o 4._o thom._n aquin_n in_o cant._n 4._o their_o hair_n a_o extravagancie_n of_o nature_n so_o ought_v we_o to_o bind_v up_o our_o lip_n &_o keep_v under_o knot_n the_o looseness_n of_o vain_a and_o idle_a word_n that_o loose_a thought_n may_v not_o gad_n abroad_o into_o word_n and_o lose_v themselves_o and_o the_o speaker_n and_o then_o our_o speech_n will_v be_v comely_a chap._n 2._o god_n great_a &_o last_o end_n in_o all_o his_o action_n be_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o glory_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o best_a must_v be_v the_o best_a of_o end_n and_o the_o best_a of_o end_n must_v be_v the_o best_a of_o thing_n our_o end_n if_o conformable_a to_o his_o end_n do_v borrow_v more_o or_o less_o light_a &_o perfection_n from_o it_o in_o bend_v more_o or_o less_o near_o to_o it_o our_o chief_a end_n that_o be_v our_o end_n which_o all_o our_o other_o end_n must_v observe_v and_o wait_v upon_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o his_o end_n in_o the_o world_n because_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o he_o in_o heaven_n the_o sight_n and_o fruition_n of_o he_o a_o good_a end_n will_v not_o sanctify_v a_o bad_a action_n howsoever_o we_o be_v call_v we_o be_v not_o religious_a if_o we_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o heart_n of_o prince_n and_o stir_v they_o to_o arm_n that_o by_o the_o burn_a of_o city_n the_o depopulation_n of_o country_n &_o the_o murder_a of_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n and_o by_o unjust_a intrusion_n upon_o the_o right_n of_o other_o the_o holy_a church_n may_v increase_v and_o multiply_v we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o society_n of_o god_n people_n if_o we_o devise_v and_o labour_n to_o blow_v up_o the_o joy_n and_o flower_n of_o a_o kingdom_n with_o a_o powder-mine_a move_v by_o a_o pious_a intention_n to_o promote_v the_o good_a of_o the_o catholic_a cause_n these_o pious_a intention_n and_o pious_a fraud_n have_v play_v the_o very_a devil_n in_o the_o world_n and_o they_o be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a because_o they_o go_v dress_v like_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o be_v believe_v to_o come_v from_o heaven_n the_o divine_n teach_v good_a doctrine_n when_o they_o say_v bonum_fw-la ex_fw-la integra_fw-la causa_fw-la malum_fw-la ex_fw-la quocunque_fw-la defectu_fw-la good_a must_v be_v complete_a in_o its_o kind_n and_o furnish_v with_o all_o requisite_n one_o of_o which_o being_n want_v the_o action_n be_v not_o complete_a in_o morality_n and_o therefore_o not_o so_o good_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o action_n must_v be_v good_a the_o manner_n of_o the_o performance_n good_a and_o the_o end_v good_a which_o though_o it_o be_v extrinsecall_v to_o the_o action_n be_v intrinsical_v to_o the_o goodness_n of_o it_o i_o suppose_v if_o the_o matter_n and_o manner_n be_v indifferent_a they_o be_v good_a in_o some_o degree_n but_o the_o end_n crown_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o work_n for_o it_o be_v the_o most_o eminent_a of_o all_o that_o stir_v in_o it_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr faciendum_fw-la malum_fw-la vel_fw-la minimu_fw-la ut_fw-la eveniat_fw-la bonum_fw-la vel_fw-la maximum_fw-la the_o least_o evil_n be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v that_o the_o great_a good_n may_v follow_v the_o do_n of_o it_o and_o it_o stand_v with_o good_a reason_n for_o the_o small_a evil_n of_o sin_n as_o be_v laesio_fw-la infinitae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la the_o traitorous_a wound_n of_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n will_v be_v great_a than_o the_o good_a which_o can_v follow_v and_o moreover_o commit_v in_o that_o kind_n will_v cast_v a_o most_o foul_a aspersion_n upon_o god_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o be_v either_o not_o able_a or_o not_o will_v to_o bring_v about_o in_o its_o appoint_a time_n the_o good_a he_o will_v have_v do_v but_o by_o evil_a performance_n it_o appear_v here_o that_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a be_v hard_o of_o evil_a easy_a my_o end_n be_v good_a and_o more_o than_o good_a superlative_o good_a for_o it_o be_v god_n end_n god_n and_o his_o glory_n in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o in_o the_o second_o the_o good_a and_o godliness_n of_o my_o neighbour_n that_o some_o may_v cease_v to_o do_v evil_a learn_v to_o do_v well_o other_o stand_v fast_o en_fw-fr su_fw-es ser_fw-mi y_fw-fr 17_o 1_o es_fw-ge 16_o 17_o puesto_fw-la as_o the_o spaniard_n speak_v in_o the_o be_v &_o position_n of_o well-being_n in_o which_o god_n have_v place_v they_o and_o that_o all_o may_v love_v god_n and_o praise_v he_o and_o when_o they_o see_v or_o hear_v of_o this_o little_a book_n may_v look_v up_o to_o the_o great_a one_o above_o &_o sing_v to_o he_o a_o lovesong_n the_o song_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o best_o know_v how_o to_o sing_v glory_n be_v to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a and_o 14._o 2_o luk._n 14._o as_o my_o end_n be_v good_a my_o action_n be_v not_o evil_a either_o in_o the_o matter_n or_o manner_n or_o circumstance_n because_o the_o mild_a relation_n of_o one_o truth_n which_o may_v be_v lawful_o relate_v and_o the_o zealous_a defence_n of_o another_o which_o may_v be_v lawful_o defend_v and_o all_o this_o in_o a_o good_a and_o acceptable_a time_n chap._n 3._o but_o all_o be_v not_o require_v on_o my_o part_n the_o reader_n likewise_o have_v his_o task_n it_o be_v a_o old_a custom_n in_o the_o grecian_a church_n in_o a_o time_n when_o the_o current_n of_o zeal_n and_o religion_n run_v more_o pure_a because_o more_o nigh_o to_o the_o fountain_n christ_n jesus_n that_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o divine_a service_n the_o deacon_n appear_v in_o the_o full_a view_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o cry_v aloud_o sacra_fw-la sacris_fw-la holy_a thing_n to_o holy_a thing_n holy_a soul_n to_o holy_a service_n liturgiis_fw-la s._n chrysost_o &_o basil_n in_o liturgiis_fw-la the_o reader_n be_v now_o upon_o a_o high_a service_n and_o his_o soul_n must_v be_v all_o angelical_a there_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o shell_n that_o lie_v always_o open_a towards_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v look_v upward_o and_o beg_v one_o fruitful_a drop_n of_o dew_n which_o be_v fall_v it_o apprehend_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o purchase_n shut_v present_o and_o keep_v the_o door_n against_o all_o outward_a thing_n till_o it_o have_v make_v a_o pearl_n of_o it_o every_o man_n desire_v natural_o in_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o his_o desire_n the_o conservation_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o second_o the_o better_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n it_o be_v in_o the_o read_n of_o pious_a book_n as_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o sermon_n if_o we_o open_v our_o shell_n our_o soul_n the_o heaven_n will_v drop_v their_o dew_n into_o they_o the_o fruitful_a dew_n of_o grace_n to_o be_v employ_v worthy_o in_o make_v pearl_n of_o good_a work_n and_o solid_a virtue_n here_o be_v matter_n of_o meditation_n and_o matter_n of_o action_n and_o they_o be_v both_o entire_o conformable_a to_o the_o mix_a life_n which_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o angel_n abram_n require_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o may_v know_v that_o he_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n receive_v this_o answer_n take_v i_o a_o heifer_n of_o three_o year_n old_a and_o a_o she_o goat_n of_o three_o year_n old_a and_o a_o ram_n 9_o gen._n 15._o 9_o of_o three_o year_n old_a and_o a_o turtle_n dove_n and_o a_o young_a pigeon_n his_o sacrifice_n must_v consist_v of_o creature_n that_o fly_v and_o creature_n that_o only_o go_v upon_o the_o ground_n the_o goer_n must_v all_o be_v of_o three_o year_n old_a in_o their_o full_a strength_n and_o vigour_n of_o nature_n the_o flyer_n be_v only_o the_o turtle_n dove_n and_o the_o young_a pigeon_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v a_o mourner_n the_o second_o a_o most_o harmless_a and_o quiet_a liver_n as_o our_o book_n so_o our_o life_n must_v be_v divide_v betwixt_o action_n and_o contemplation_n and_o the_o action_n must_v be_v the_o action_n of_o youth_n and_o strength_n and_o our_o thought_n that_o be_v all_o upon_o the_o wing_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o contemplation_n must_v first_o be_v mourner_n and_o then_o white_z harmless_a and_o heavenly_a and_o this_o will_v be_v to_o we_o a_o sure_a sign_n that_o we_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o because_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o old_a thief_n that_o care_v not_o from_o who_o he_o stealo_n we_o must_v learn_v of_o abram_n of_o who_o it_o follow_v and_o when_o 11._o verse_n 11._o the_o fowl_n come_v down_o upon_o the_o carcase_n abram_n drive_v they_o away_o the_o devil_n temptation_n can_v be_v hinder_v from_o make_v towards_o the_o sacrifice_n or_o from_o settle_v upon_o it_o but_o we_o may_v drive_v they_o off_o before_o they_o fall_v too_o they_o must_v not_o carry_v a_o bill-full_a away_o quodemit_v say_v
the_o jesuit_n before_o i_o take_v their_o habit_n which_o the_o jesuit_n labour_v to_o prevent_v tell_v i_o their_o number_n in_o their_o mission_n be_v full_a i_o stand_v to_o it_o and_o give_v they_o no_o ground_n say_v i_o will_v return_v to_o england_n if_o i_o go_v not_o and_o so_o they_o send_v i_o in_o the_o mission_n to_o valladolid_n in_o spain_n but_o i_o see_v with_o both_o my_o eye_n they_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n to_o gain_v i_o afterward_o many_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o a_o great_a cause_n of_o these_o great_a disturbance_n in_o the_o world_n be_v because_o man_n walk_v not_o in_o those_o vocation_n to_o which_o god_n have_v call_v they_o the_o ordinary_a vocation_n be_v when_o a_o man_n find_v after_o a_o fit_a implore_v of_o god_n help_n in_o the_o due_a examination_n of_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v best_o and_o most_o proportionable_o to_o his_o ability_n serve_v god_n in_o such_o a_o honest_a course_n lie_v within_o the_o reach_n and_o condition_n of_o his_o life_n and_o undoubted_o these_o foul_a way_n be_v so_o many_o wrest_n of_o god_n spirit_n i_o think_v now_o a_o man_n may_v thorough_o meditate_v every_o day_n if_o he_o please_v both_o whence_o he_o come_v and_o whither_o he_o go_v in_o little_a england_n where_o he_o may_v do_v it_o free_o and_o sweet_o and_o where_o in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o no_o man_n will_v have_v a_o plot_n upon_o he_o or_o urge_v he_o to_o exact_v upon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o lest_o the_o jesuit_n shall_v imagine_v we_o be_v here_o altogether_o destitute_a of_o such_o help_n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o my_o neighbour_n i_o will_v set_v down_o a_o meditation_n in_o this_o kind_n and_o he_o own_v it_o that_o desire_v with_o all_o his_o heart_n to_o serve_v god_n with_o all_o his_o might_n and_o by_o he_o they_o may_v guess_v of_o other_o meditation_n i._o i_o will_v fold_v myself_o inward_a and_o ponder_v serious_o what_o and_o where_o i_o be_v some_o few_o year_n ago_o what_o and_o where_o before_o my_o father_n be_v bear_v or_o when_o he_o be_v a_o child_n if_o i_o lie_v aside_o a_o odd_a trifle_n of_o day_n if_o i_o take_v away_o a_o short_a course_n of_o run_a time_n no_o man_n or_o woman_n now_o live_v be_v alive_a creep_v thing_n though_o they_o can_v but_o creep_v do_v live_v and_o rejoice_v in_o a_o comfortable_a be_v and_o other_o little_a creature_n have_v wing_n and_o be_v able_a to_o fly_v ready_o here_o there_o and_o here_o again_o and_o other_o way_n upward_o and_o downward_o and_o we_o who_o now_o go_v with_o such_o a_o grace_n and_o look_v so_o full-eyde_a and_o build_v to_o ourselves_o such_o babel_n in_o our_o imagination_n have_v no_o kind_n of_o be_v these_o church_n these_o town_n this_o kingdom_n this_o heap_n of_o kingdom_n the_o world_n be_v as_o we_o see_v they_o but_o we_o be_v not_o hear_v of_o not_o because_o we_o be_v a_o great_a way_n off_o but_o because_o we_o be_v not_o be_v not_o hear_v be_v not_o see_v be_v not_o where_o and_o all_o because_o we_o be_v not_o quae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la quomodò_fw-la ambulabunt_fw-la aut_fw-la loquentur_fw-la 16._o arist_n lib._n 4._o met._n cap._n 4._o text_n 16._o say_v the_o philosopher_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o how_o shall_v they_o walk_v or_o talk_v the_o very_a same_o sun_n that_o rise_v and_o set_v for_o we_o do_v shine_v now_o red_a now_o pale_a upon_o the_o world_n and_o constant_o run_v his_o day_n journey_n and_o keep_v the_o same_o time_n such_o bird_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n do_v sing_v merry_o to_o the_o same_o tune_n and_o hop_v from_o branch_n to_o branch_n and_o fly_v from_o tree_n to_o tree_n as_o now_o they_o do_v beast_n and_o fish_n in_o the_o same_o the_o very_a same_o diversity_n of_o shape_n follow_v their_o several_a instinct_n of_o nature_n the_o bee_n make_v honey_n that_o differ_v nothing_o from_o we_o but_o only_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o same_o the_o wind_n blow_v cold_a and_o warm_v and_o warm_a and_o cold_a again_o the_o beech_n and_o poplar_n the_o cedar_n and_o oak_n do_v grow_v upward_o and_o downward_o and_o every_o one_o be_v know_v by_o the_o leaf_n by_o which_o we_o distinguish_v they_o brook_n take_v their_o course_n the_o sea_n roar_v man_n and_o woman_n such_o as_o we_o be_v do_v as_o we_o do_v and_o we_o be_v nothing_o o_o wonderful_a a_o little_a while_n before_o yesterday_o the_o best_a of_o we_o all_o and_o the_o most_o know_v know_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o world_n that_o there_o be_v angel_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o such_o as_o we_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v because_o we_o have_v no_o knowledge_n no_o be_v the_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o knowledge_n meditation_n ii_o o_o precious_a piece_n that_o we_o be_v we_o be_v all_o as_o it_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o night_n and_o call_v from_o a_o dark_a nothing_o and_o yet_o true_o the_o most_o unworthy_a and_o most_o contemptible_a matter_n that_o be_v yea_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a in_o hell_n the_o low_a in_o the_o present_a order_n of_o spirit_n be_v place_v many_o step_n of_o worth_a above_o nothing_o as_o be_v god_n creature_n and_o bear_v his_o colisson_n though_o brand_v with_o the_o foul_a mark_n of_o dishonour_n for_o god_n be_v honour_v even_o by_o the_o be_v punishment_n and_o dishonour_v of_o the_o damn_a in_o which_o the_o divine_a justice_n triumph_v but_o from_o nothing_o no_o honour_n can_v rise_v to_o he_o only_o that_o he_o make_v something_o of_o nothing_o nothing_o be_v so_o base_a that_o for_o it_o be_v mere_a baseness_n we_o can_v conceive_v it_o nor_o speak_v of_o it_o but_o in_o disgrace_n by_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v any_o thing_n which_o neither_o sense_n nor_o understanding_n can_v apprehend_v it_o have_v no_o figure_n shape_n or_o colour_n and_o be_v no_o where_o because_o it_o be_v nothing_o it_o can_v be_v paint_v and_o though_o the_o devil_n be_v paint_v under_o the_o form_n of_o another_o thing_n yet_o that_o can_v that_o what_o nothing_o because_o it_o be_v the_o mere_a negation_n of_o a_o thing_n o_o curse_a negation_n god_n never_o make_v thou_o for_o have_v god_n make_v thou_o thou_o have_v be_v something_o and_o have_v thou_o be_v any_o thing_n there_o have_v be_v as_o many_o thing_n for_o ever_o with_o god_n as_o thing_n have_v be_v possible_a by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n it_o can_v be_v describe_v but_o by_o say_v it_o be_v not_o and_o of_o nothing_o we_o can_v say_v it_o be_v but_o by_o add_v nothing_o of_o which_o now_o think_v or_o speak_v or_o write_v i_o think_v or_o speak_v or_o write_v of_o nothing_o and_o so_o we_o be_v and_o yet_o true_o not_o true_o be_v but_o be_v nothing_o god_n give_v we_o the_o noble_a be_v we_o have_v and_o make_v we_o king_n and_o queen_n of_o all_o corporal_a thing_n when_o he_o may_v have_v make_v we_o with_o his_o left_a hand_n toad_n viper_n or_o snake_n spider_n to_o be_v always_o watch_v in_o catch_v fly_n and_o to_o weave_v out_o our_o bowel_n to_o fill_v our_o belly_n snail_n to_o pass_v over_o all_o our_o time_n in_o creep_v and_o in_o our_o passage_n from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o linger_v in_o the_o way_n and_o wait_v for_o our_o destruction_n worm_n to_o be_v tread_v to_o piece_n without_o any_o pity_n or_o think_v of_o what_o be_v do_v or_o that_o such_o a_o step_n be_v the_o death_n of_o a_o worm_n fly_n to_o play_v in_o the_o light_n and_o present_o perish_v by_o day_n in_o a_o cobweb_n by_o night_n in_o a_o candle_n leaf_n of_o sour_a grass_n or_o fade_a flower_n unworthy_a piece_n of_o wood_n to_o be_v carve_v into_o any_o yea_o the_o vile_a shape_n or_o pervert_v to_o the_o base_a use_n we_o may_v have_v be_v idol_n or_o image_n set_v up_o in_o dishonour_n of_o god_n which_o every_o one_o that_o love_v he_o will_v not_o have_v be_v for_o all_o the_o world_n or_o some_o other_o inferior_a thing_n provide_v for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n i_o will_v remember_v the_o youngman_n that_o weep_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o toad_n and_o be_v ask_v by_o certain_a bishop_n as_o they_o pass_v in_o the_o way_n where_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o grief_n answer_v and_o soften_v every_o word_n with_o a_o tear_n that_o he_o weep_v because_o he_o have_v rise_v to_o such_o a_o bulk_n of_o body_n and_o height_n of_o year_n and_o never_o yet_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o not_o create_v he_o so_o foul_a a_o object_n of_o contempt_n as_o the_o toad_n when_o he_o be_v to_o god_n his_o maker_n as_o willing_a and_o easy_a clay_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o potter_n o_o lord_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o he_o and_o for_o myself_o
god_n suffer_v not_o the_o devil_n to_o take_v a_o shape_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o will_v decipher_v his_o practice_n and_o the_o serpent_n which_o deceive_v eve_n be_v crafty_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o craft_n for_o many_o write_v that_o his_o make_n be_v upright_o and_o that_o he_o be_v beautify_v with_o a_o head_n and_o face_n somewhat_o like_o she_o and_o he_o that_o have_v be_v throw_v from_o heaven_n because_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v like_o god_n come_v now_o with_o a_o trick_n to_o the_o weak_a of_o the_o two_o and_o his_o first_o temptation_n be_v a_o motion_n to_o the_o desire_n of_o be_v like_o god_n you_o shall_v be_v as_o go_n he_o know_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o desire_n of_o be_v like_o god_n be_v like_a 5._o gen_n 3._o 5._o enough_o to_o lay_v they_o low_a enough_o under_o he_o and_o because_o they_o will_v be_v like_o god_n christ_n will_v be_v a_o man_n and_o he_o come_v with_o a_o fair_a apple_n a_o pretty_a thing_n for_o the_o curiosity_n of_o a_o woman_n to_o look_v upon_o and_o desire_v to_o touch_v and_o play_v with_o the_o holy_a scripture_n give_v three_o reason_n which_o move_v she_o to_o eat_v of_o it_o three_o reason_n beside_o the_o devil_n temptation_n every_o one_o be_v gather_v from_o some_o conceive_a excellency_n in_o the_o fruit_n and_o when_o the_o woman_n see_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v good_a for_o 6._o gen._n 3._o 6._o food_n and_o that_o it_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o a_o tree_n to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a alas_o foolish_a woman_n she_o take_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o do_v eat_v she_o love_v her_o belly_n too_o well_o she_o delight_v in_o glitter_a show_n and_o she_o will_v be_v wise_a above_o her_o condition_n and_o these_o be_v three_o great_a fault_n among_o eve_n daughter_n but_o as_o the_o profession_n of_o wisdom_n so_o the_o desire_n of_o wisdom_n which_o involve_v knowledge_n of_o thing_n above_o our_o degree_n and_o out_o of_o our_o end_n be_v a_o adjunct_n of_o folly_n s._n paul_n say_v of_o the_o old_a philosopher_n profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a they_o become_v fool_n and_o she_o desire_v to_o be_v wise_a become_v 12_o rom._n 1._o 12_o a_o very_a fool_n and_o now_o adam_n and_o his_o wife_n hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n 8._o gen._n 3_o 8._o god_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n they_o add_v folly_n to_o folly_n they_o hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o that_o be_v omnipresent_v and_o they_o be_v fool_n indeed_o to_o think_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n will_v be_v more_o true_a to_o they_o then_o to_o god_n or_o that_o the_o tree_n will_v hide_v a_o injury_n do_v to_o one_o of_o the_o best_a tree_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o they_o do_v not_o hide_v themselves_o only_o but_o also_o their_o fault_n and_o toss_v it_o from_o one_o to_o another_o the_o man_n cry_v out_o the_o woman_n who_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v with_o i_o she_o give_v i_o of_o the_o tree_n and_o i_o do_v eat_v the_o 12._o gen_n 3._o 12._o woman_n cry_v out_o loud_o than_o he_o the_o serpent_n beguile_v i_o and_o i_o do_v eat_v they_o hide_v ●3_n ver_fw-la ●3_n their_o sin_n and_o incur_v a_o curse_n we_o to_o avoid_v a_o curse_n must_v confess_v our_o sin_n and_o lay_v they_o open_a but_o the_o woman_n make_v her_o excuse_n with_o less_o fault_n because_o she_o be_v the_o weak_a party_n and_o teach_v by_o the_o example_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o he_o throw_v the_o fault_n upon_o his_o wife_n she_o not_o back_o upon_o he_o but_o upon_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o serpent_n the_o devil_n instrument_n in_o his_o appearance_n be_v lay_v upon_o his_o belly_n for_o it_o and_o bind_v to_o hard_a fare_n to_o eat_v dust_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o god_n go_v in_o his_o curse_n as_o they_o proceed_v in_o their_o sin_n he_o first_o curse_n the_o serpent_n than_o the_o woman_n and_o afterward_o the_o man_n who_o sin_v after_o they_o all_o but_o have_v he_o stand_v say_v the_o interpreter_n we_o never_o have_v fall_v and_o the_o schoolman_n give_v a_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o he_o be_v the_o root_n both_o of_o eve_n and_o we_o and_o he_o can_v be_v free_v from_o the_o great_a fault_n for_o it_o be_v more_o in_o he_o to_o be_v delude_v by_o his_o wife_n then_o in_o she_o to_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o devil_n meditation_n vi_o god_n be_v now_o constrain_v to_o banish_v adam_n and_o his_o wife_n out_o of_o paradise_n stay_v they_o notwithstanding_o within_o the_o sight_n of_o it_o they_o be_v not_o banish_v into_o a_o far_a country_n that_o they_o may_v know_v they_o shall_v be_v short_o restore_v and_o that_o have_v paradise_n always_o before_o their_o eye_n they_o may_v loathe_v sin_n the_o deadly_a cause_n of_o their_o expulsion_n god_n create_v all_o this_o fair_a globe_n of_o the_o world_n for_o man_n and_o therefore_o do_v not_o fashion_v he_o before_o the_o six_o day_n till_o the_o house_n be_v furnish_v and_o make_v in_o all_o point_n fit_a for_o his_o entertainment_n all_o the_o strange_a variety_n of_o creature_n abide_v either_o in_o air_n earth_n or_o sea_n be_v make_v such_o and_o such_o to_o help_v he_o forward_o in_o such_o and_o such_o manner_n to_o his_o supernatural_a end_n and_o therefore_o god_n give_v to_o no_o creature_n a_o upright_a stature_n and_o a_o tongue_n to_o speak_v and_o praise_v he_o but_o to_o man_n because_o all_o the_o benefit_n he_o cast_v upon_o other_o thing_n be_v not_o give_v to_o they_o for_o themselves_o but_o in_o order_n to_o man_n be_v rather_o his_o than_o their_o benefit_n and_o both_o angel_n and_o man_n have_v fall_v from_o god_n he_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o angel_n and_o turn_v with_o a_o sweet_a face_n and_o with_o love_a embrace_n unto_o man_n for_o the_o angel_n be_v endow_v with_o most_o eminent_a ability_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o high_o perfect_v by_o grace_n and_o have_v no_o clog_n of_o body_n to_o weigh_v down_o the_o spirit_n sin_v of_o mere_a malice_n without_o a_o tempter_n and_o without_o a_o example_n and_o therefore_o fall_v beneath_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o redeemer_n one_o reason_n of_o this_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n be_v pretty_o express_v by_o way_n of_o history_n a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n be_v find_v guilty_a of_o theft_n whereof_o the_o woman_n be_v big_a with_o child_n the_o man_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o himself_o be_v condemn_v and_o send_v away_o to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n the_o woman_n cry_v and_o plead_v she_o be_v with_o child_n and_o though_o condemn_a be_v only_o send_v to_o prison_n where_o she_o give_v such_o efficacious_a sign_n of_o her_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n that_o after_o a_o while_n she_o &_o the_o fruit_n of_o her_o womb_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n now_o the_o history_n turn_v to_o a_o similitude_n and_o the_o fable_n become_v true_a history_n the_o angel_n have_v nothing_o to_o say_v and_o their_o generation_n be_v complete_a one_o angel_n do_v not_o beget_v another_o and_o be_v immediate_o send_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n but_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v both_o with_o child_n their_o number_n be_v not_o up_o they_o radical_o contain_v in_o they_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o they_o and_o they_o be_v spare_v for_o their_o child_n sake_n till_o they_o be_v spare_v for_o their_o own_o sake_n &_o yet_o all_o be_v spare_v for_o christ_n his_o sake_n and_o whole_o for_o his_o sake_n and_o god_n have_v so_o play_v the_o good_a alchemist_n with_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n extract_v many_o good_n out_o of_o one_o evil_a that_o some_o curious_o question_n whether_o we_o may_v or_o may_v not_o be_v sorry_a that_o adam_n sin_v for_o if_o we_o be_v sorry_a that_o he_o sin_v we_o be_v sorry_a that_o god_n dear_a child_n as_o they_o still_o increase_v their_o year_n still_o increase_v their_o blessedness_n for_o where_o good_a and_o evil_a meet_v in_o combat_n as_o now_o after_o the_o day_n of_o innocence_n there_o be_v opposition_n and_o resistance_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a where_o be_v resistance_n there_o also_o be_v difficulty_n and_o where_o we_o discover_v a_o difference_n and_o diversity_n as_o well_o in_o the_o measure_n as_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o resistance_n there_o occur_v also_o degree_n of_o difficulty_n and_o the_o great_a the_o difficulty_n the_o more_o precious_a the_o reward_n if_o we_o be_v not_o sorry_a that_o he_o sin_v we_o be_v not_o sorry_a that_o god_n be_v abuse_v and_o his_o very_a first_o command_v break_v if_o we_o be_v sorry_a that_o he_o sin_v we_o be_v sorry_a that_o many_o fair_a virtue_n have_v enter_v upon_o our_o
knowledge_n and_o practice_n which_o otherwise_o shall_v never_o either_o have_v be_v practise_v or_o know_v no_o patience_n of_o the_o best_a proof_n but_o occasion_v by_o a_o injury_n no_o injury_n guiltless_a of_o sin_n the_o clean_a exercise_n of_o our_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n suppose_v in_o our_o neighbour_n the_o want_n of_o a_o thing_n requisite_a and_o all_o want_n of_o that_o generation_n be_v the_o poor_a child_n of_o sin_n the_o most_o high_a and_o most_o elevate_a praxis_fw-la or_o exercise_v of_o our_o charity_n towards_o god_n than_o flame_n out_o when_o we_o seal_v our_o belief_n with_o our_o blood_n in_o martyrdom_n no_o martyrdom_n but_o usherd_v with_o persecution_n no_o persecution_n free_a from_o sin_n if_o we_o be_v not_o sorry_a that_o he_o sin_v we_o be_v not_o sorry_a that_o million_o of_o million_o of_o soul_n shall_v now_o be_v lose_v eternal_o lose_v never_o to_o be_v find_v again_o which_o if_o adam_n have_v stand_v upright_o have_v certain_o shine_v with_o god_n in_o heaven_n as_o long_o as_o he_o and_o if_o we_o be_v sorry_a that_o he_o sin_v we_o be_v sorry_a that_o christ_n join_v our_o flesh_n and_o soul_n to_o his_o divinity_n express_v his_o true_a love_n to_o we_o by_o die_v for_o we_o be_v see_v by_o we_o here_o in_o the_o world_n and_o will_v feast_v even_o the_o corporal_a eye_n in_o heaven_n with_o the_o most_o delightful_a sight_n of_o his_o bless_a body_n for_o ever_o and_o howsoever_o some_o think_v otherwise_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v christ_n have_v not_o take_v our_o nature_n for_o he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o delight_v with_o humane_a nature_n as_o he_o be_v desirous_a to_o die_v for_o mankind_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o sorry_a that_o he_o sin_v we_o be_v not_o sorry_a that_o one_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o all_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o punishment_n and_o that_o one_o punishment_n be_v behind_o and_o wait_v for_o we_o in_o another_o world_n with_o which_o all_o other_o punishment_n put_v together_o and_o make_v one_o punishment_n be_v in_o no_o kind_n comparable_a and_o that_o i_o and_o my_o neighbour_n and_o he_o that_o be_v abroad_o and_o perhaps_o now_o little_a think_v of_o such_o a_o business_n be_v all_o ignorant_a how_o we_o shall_v die_v now_o we_o be_v bear_v how_o we_o shall_v end_v our_o life_n now_o we_o be_v alive_a now_o we_o be_v put_v on_o how_o we_o shall_v get_v off_o and_o when_o the_o axe_n be_v lay_v to_o the_o root_n which_o way_n the_o tree_n shall_v fall_v and_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o everlasting_o be_v we_o sorry_a or_o not_o sorry_a adam_n sin_v it_o be_v do_v god_n will_v be_v do_v and_o yet_o because_o it_o be_v but_o his_o permissive_a will_n his_o will_n of_o sufferance_n and_o he_o suffer_v many_o thing_n against_o his_o will_n not_o of_o necessity_n but_o because_o he_o will_v i_o will_v be_v sorry_a that_o adam_n sin_v that_o be_v offend_v god_n god_n make_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n as_o upright_o as_o his_o body_n and_o clothe_v it_o with_o the_o white_a garment_n of_o original_a justice_n god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o power_n grace_n and_o sufficiency_n can_v have_v hinder_v the_o fall_n but_o because_o he_o be_v not_o his_o neighbour_n nor_o oblige_v by_o any_o law_n for_o who_o shall_v give_v a_o law_n to_o the_o first_o lawgiver_n and_o to_o demonstrate_v the_o full_a extent_n of_o his_o dominion_n over_o his_o creature_n he_o will_v not_o and_o have_v leave_v man_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o own_o counsel_n and_o set_v within_o the_o reach_n of_o his_o hand_n fire_n and_o water_n and_o man_n have_v wilful_o play_v foul_a god_n strive_v to_o make_v the_o best_a of_o a_o ill_a game_n and_o therefore_o he_o draw_v from_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n beside_o the_o former_a benefit_n a_o more_o ample_a demonstration_n of_o his_o power_n wisdom_n justice_n providence_n and_o chief_o of_o his_o charity_n the_o trial_n of_o reason_n the_o triumph_n of_o virtue_n in_o all_o kind_n and_o the_o great_a splendour_n of_o his_o church_n it_o be_v as_o plain_a as_o if_o it_o be_v write_v by_o the_o finger_n of_o god_n with_o the_o sunbeam_n which_o st._n austin_n say_v speak_v of_o god_n non_fw-la sineret_fw-la malum_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la malo_fw-la sciret_fw-la 10._o aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v et_fw-fr great_a cap._n 10._o dicere_fw-la bonum_fw-la he_o will_v not_o suffer_v ill_a if_o he_o do_v not_o well_o know_v how_o to_o strain_v good_a out_o of_o ill_a and_o sweetness_n out_o of_o sourness_n o_o sweet_a god_n i_o have_v commit_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o sour_a evil_n come_v in_o thy_o goodness_n and_o draw_v good_a and_o sweetness_n out_o of_o it_o the_o good_a of_o glory_n to_o thou_o and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o peace_n to_o i_o both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o thou_o have_v hold_v my_o hand_n in_o all_o my_o action_n as_o well_o evil_a as_o good_a as_o a_o master_n the_o hand_n of_o his_o scholar_n who_o he_o teach_v to_o write_v and_o in_o evil_a action_n i_o have_v pull_v thy_o hand_n thy_o power_n after_o i_o to_o evil_a which_o be_v only_o evil_a to_o i_o because_o i_o only_o intend_v it_o in_o good_a action_n thou_o do_v always_o pull_v hold_v and_o over-rule_v my_o hand_n and_o true_o speak_v it_o be_v thy_o good_a for_o i_o of_o myself_o can_v write_v one_o fair_a letter_n and_o i_o know_v thou_o have_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o run_v so_o far_o into_o evil_n but_o thou_o can_v turn_v all_o to_o good_a a_o infinite_a wisdom_n join_v with_o a_o infinite_a goodness_n can_v join_v good_a in_o company_n with_o evil_a be_v it_o as_o evil_a as_o it_o can_v be_v meditation_n vii_o and_o if_o now_o i_o clip_v away_o a_o odd_a end_n of_o ensue_a time_n a_o little_a remnant_n of_o black_a and_o white_a of_o night_n and_o day_n a_o small_a and_o contemptible_a number_n of_o evening_n and_o morning_n we_o strong_a people_n that_o now_o can_v move_v and_o set_v to_o work_v our_o arm_n and_o leg_n and_o body_n at_o our_o pleasure_n we_o that_o look_v so_o high_a and_o big_a withal_o shall_v not_o be_v what_o now_o we_o be_v for_o now_o we_o live_v and_o please_a thought_n pass_v through_o our_o head_n we_o run_v we_o ride_v we_o stay_v we_o sit_v down_o we_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o laugh_v we_o rise_v up_o and_o laugh_v again_o and_o so_o dance_z then_o rest_v a_o while_n and_o drink_v and_o talk_v and_o laugh_v aloud_o then_o mingle_v word_n of_o compliment_n and_o action_n of_o courtesy_n to_o show_v part_n of_o our_o breed_n then_o muse_v and_o think_v of_o gather_a wealth_n and_o what_o merry_a day_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v but_o the_o time_n will_v sudden_o be_v here_o and_o it_o stand_v now_o at_o the_o door_n and_o be_v come_v in_o when_o every_o one_o of_o we_o from_o the_o king_n god_n bless_v his_o majesty_n to_o the_o beggar_n god_n sweeten_v his_o misery_n shall_v fall_v and_o break_v in_o two_o piece_n a_o soul_n and_o a_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v give_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o new_a companion_n that_o we_o never_o see_v and_o be_v carry_v either_o upward_a or_o downward_o in_o a_o mourn_a weed_n or_o in_o a_o robe_n of_o joy_n to_o a_o everlasting_a day_n or_o a_o perpetual_a night_n which_o we_o know_v there_o be_v but_o we_o never_o see_v to_o be_v nor_o hear_v describe_v by_o any_o that_o see_v they_o and_o when_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v leave_v behind_o be_v now_o no_o more_o a_o live_a body_n no_o more_o the_o busy_a body_n it_o be_v but_o a_o dumb_a deaf_a blind_a blockish_a unsensible_a carcase_n and_o now_o after_o all_o the_o great_a do_n not_o able_a to_o stir_v in_o the_o least_o part_n or_o to_o answer_v to_o very_o mean_a and_o easy_a question_n as_o how_o do_v you_o be_v you_o hungry_a be_v it_o day_n or_o night_n and_o be_v cast_v out_o for_o carrion_n it_o begin_v to_o stink_v away_o with_o it_o for_o most_o loathsome_a carrion_n either_o to_o the_o worm_n or_o to_o the_o bird_n or_o to_o the_o fish_n or_o to_o the_o beast_n and_o when_o the_o holy_a prophecy_n of_o esay_n will_v be_v fulfil_v the_o mirth_n of_o tabret_o cease_v the_o noise_n of_o they_o that_o rejoice_v end_v the_o joy_n 9_o es_fw-ge 24._o 8._o 9_o of_o the_o harp_n cease_v they_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n with_o a_o song_n nor_o yet_o without_o a_o song_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o joy_n but_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n no_o mirth_n or_o noise_n of_o they_o that_o rejoice_v no_o sing_v but_o in_o heaven_n o_o wretched_a cain_n that_o build_v the_o first_o city_n upon_o earth_n because_o he_o be_v banish_v from_o heaven_n ille_fw-la primus_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la
add_v be_v still_o out_o of_o he_o or_o derive_v from_o that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o he_o and_o consequent_o no_o part_n of_o his_o blessedness_n nor_o any_o thing_n which_o can_v throw_v the_o infamy_n of_o change_n upon_o he_o we_o may_v judge_v what_o be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v by_o what_o be_v do_v and_o if_o thing_n be_v possible_a to_o be_v do_v a_o power_n must_v be_v which_o can_v do_v they_o and_o they_o can_v come_v from_o he_o when_o he_o do_v they_o but_o because_o they_o be_v first_o in_o he_o for_o nihil_fw-la that_fw-mi quod_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la vel_fw-la formaliter_fw-la vel_fw-la eminenter_fw-la no_o giver_n give_v but_o what_o he_o have_v either_o so_o as_o it_o be_v give_v or_o in_o a_o better_a strain_n and_o they_o can_v be_v in_o god_n but_o as_o they_o be_v himself_o and_o infinite_a god_n do_v not_o depend_v of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o world_n of_o god_n if_o the_o world_n have_v never_o yet_o be_v he_o have_v still_o remain_v the_o same_o god_n most_o great_a most_o glorious_a a_o king_n though_o without_o subject_n because_o all_o thing_n be_v they_o future_a or_o only_o possible_a be_v as_o actual_a and_o present_a to_o he_o omnipotent_a able_a to_o make_v the_o creature_n we_o now_o see_v and_o far_o more_o excellent_a to_o which_o we_o be_v not_o warrant_v to_o say_v he_o will_v ever_o bend_v his_o power_n for_o therefore_o god_n leave_v many_o thing_n undo_v which_o reason_n teach_v we_o may_v be_v do_v to_o preach_v this_o doctrine_n that_o creature_n be_v not_o his_o upholder_n contemplation_n in_o we_o be_v a_o most_o noble_a exercise_n because_o perform_v by_o the_o most_o honourable_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o understanding_n and_o by_o the_o high_a and_o most_o elevate_a act_n of_o the_o mind_n what_o then_o may_v we_o think_v of_o contemplation_n in_o god_n synesius_n have_v turn_v his_o speech_n to_o god_n have_v a_o sweet_a expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eye_n hymnis_fw-la syne_n in_o hymnis_fw-la of_o thyself_o for_o his_o understanding_n be_v the_o great_a eye_n with_o which_o he_o thorough_o see_v himself_o beside_o the_o eternal_a generation_n of_o christ_n the_o divine_a word_n of_o which_o the_o prophet_n esay_n who_o shall_v declare_v his_o generation_n be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o as_o likewise_o 8._o es_fw-ge 53._o 8._o the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o he_o 7._o ps_n 2._o 7._o mean_v a_o long_a day_n diem_fw-la eternitatis_fw-la the_o day_n of_o eternity_n a_o day_n so_o long_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o of_o they_o in_o all_o the_o year_n and_o yet_o the_o year_n be_v the_o only_a true_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o it_o be_v all_o and_o whole_o in_o itself_o and_o have_v neither_o end_n nor_o beginning_n a_o day_n that_o never_o yet_o make_v room_n for_o night_n nor_o shall_v ever_o be_v intercept_v with_o darkness_n the_o heaven_n be_v always_o in_o motion_n the_o sun_n take_v no_o rest_n fire_n be_v always_o in_o action_n the_o sea_n never_o sleep_v the_o soul_n be_v always_o busy_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o her_o power_n the_o heart_n always_o pant_v the_o eye_n be_v always_o active_a when_o they_o be_v open_a life_n keep_v the_o pulse_n in_o continual_a beat_n and_o the_o breath_n always_o a_o passenger_n come_v or_o go_v these_o be_v number_v among_o the_o choice_a of_o god_n creature_n and_o therefore_o bear_v more_o likeness_n of_o he_o in_o themselves_o than_o mean_a thing_n these_o ever_o work_n and_o be_v he_o ever_o idle_a chap._n iu._n another_o application_n of_o the_o former_a story_n be_v to_o give_v we_o in_o a_o perfect_a form_n the_o shape_n of_o their_o consideration_n and_o contemplation_n but_o why_o must_v they_o needs_o consider_v and_o contemplate_v in_o a_o monastery_n and_o if_o they_o will_v contemplate_v there_o why_o be_v every_o man_n disinterest_v from_o a_o lawful_a call_n by_o which_o he_o may_v concur_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n homo_fw-la nascitur_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la say_v the_o civill-law_n a_o man_n be_v bear_v for_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o reason_n which_o aristotle_n give_v why_o a_o man_n may_v not_o kill_v himself_o be_v because_o he_o may_v not_o lop_v himself_o from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o which_o he_o be_v a_o branch_n they_o answer_v with_o saint_n austin_n vindicate_v the_o monk_n upbraid_v 31._o s._n aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr morib_n eccl._n c._n 31._o by_o the_o manichee_n videntur_fw-la nonnullis_fw-la res_fw-la humanas_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la oportet_fw-la deseruisse_fw-la non_fw-la intelligentibus_fw-la quantum_fw-la eorum_fw-la animus_n or_o ationibus_fw-la prosit_fw-la they_o seem_v to_o some_o man_n to_o have_v forsake_v humane_a affair_n more_o than_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v not_o understand_v how_o much_o they_o exalt_v they_o by_o prayer_n but_o without_o question_n the_o monk_n of_o saint_n augustine_n time_n be_v no_o such_o idle_a body_n as_o now_o they_o be_v for_o then_o every_o man_n have_v his_o practical_a course_n of_o life_n to_o which_o his_o education_n have_v instruct_v he_o and_o they_o which_o have_v none_o labour_v in_o garden_n and_o other_o plait_n of_o ground_n dig_v and_o sow_v and_o eat_v their_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o their_o brow_n nor_o be_v it_o a_o reasonable_a discourse_n that_o because_o some_o few_o of_o the_o old_a christian_n fly_v from_o the_o bloody_a hand_n of_o their_o persecutor_n hide_v themselves_o in_o wood_n wilderness_n and_o secret_a cave_n and_o corner_n we_o shall_v step_v over_o the_o like_a cause_n and_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o like_a action_n shall_v we_o make_v to_o ourselves_o a_o imitation_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o heaven_n without_o undergo_a the_o toil_n which_o go_v before_o it_o of_o which_o toil_n the_o rest_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o reward_n and_o they_o lose_v a_o fair_a number_n of_o weighty_a occasion_n which_o the_o world_n afford_v and_o which_o god_n minister_n as_o the_o food_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o victory_n and_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o refer_v all_o to_o the_o first_o act_n of_o enter_v into_o the_o monastery_n or_o they_o will_v be_v much_o to_o seek_v when_o i_o be_v a_o roman_a the_o pope_n be_v solicit_v by_o the_o ambassador_n of_o spain_n to_o give_v leave_n that_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o monk_n and_o friar_n in_o their_o country_n may_v be_v restrain_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v because_o it_o be_v fear_v that_o the_o war_n and_o the_o monastery_n pull_v several_a way_n will_v unpeople_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o deprive_v the_o king_n of_o subject_n necessary_a to_o his_o dominion_n if_o such_o a_o grievance_n may_v rise_v from_o the_o excess_n why_o may_v not_o a_o reasonable_a complaint_n be_v make_v of_o every_o know_v and_o able_a member_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n that_o bury_v his_o talent_n in_o a_o monastery_n and_o seek_v only_o himself_o in_o a_o christian_a commonwealth_n the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n when_o by_o such_o a_o action_n of_o preference_n the_o commonwealth_n be_v endamage_v because_o by_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o church_n stand_v and_o the_o church_n be_v but_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o after_o all_o why_o can_v they_o consider_v their_o own_o estate_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o world_n in_o which_o they_o be_v and_o contemplate_v of_o high_a thing_n and_o admire_v god_n creature_n either_o in_o their_o chamber_n if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o world_n or_o in_o the_o field_n as_o isaac_n of_o who_o we_o read_v and_o isaac_n go_v out_o to_o 63._o gen._n 24._o 63._o meditate_v in_o the_o field_n at_o the_o eventide_n my_o reader_n shall_v not_o want_v matter_n for_o such_o a_o purpose_n if_o he_o will_v be_v do_v meditation_n 1._o one_o a_o man_n like_o we_o labour_n and_o strain_n himself_o to_o know_v thorough_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o angel_n their_o office_n their_o property_n and_o how_o one_o angel_n differ_v from_o another_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o nature_n and_o glory_n this_o learned_a man_n presume_v to_o instruct_v the_o world_n in_o strange_a thing_n and_o to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v nine_o order_n or_o quire_n of_o angel_n and_o that_o some_o out_o of_o every_o choir_n fall_v from_o god_n and_o moreover_o be_v bold_a to_o tell_v we_o that_o michael_n the_o archangel_n in_o heaven_n sit_v above_o gabriel_n and_o raphael_n the_o seraphin_n above_o they_o both_o and_o that_o so_o many_o angel_n may_v well_o stand_v together_o without_o much_o thrustingupon_o a_o needle_n point_n while_o the_o silly_a creature_n soar_v above_o himself_o forget_v himself_o and_o the_o main_a point_n and_o know_v not_o what_o he_o be_v
censure_v by_o a_o earthly_a judge_n though_o ingulf_v in_o the_o most_o horrible_a crime_n that_o in_o all_o the_o extravagancy_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v ever_o commit_v let_v he_o enter_v a_o fox_n reign_v as_o a_o lion_n die_v like_o a_o dog_n as_o pope_n boniface_n let_v he_o commit_v whoredom_n upon_o altar_n give_v benefice_n to_o his_o whore_n and_o golden_a chalice_n consecrate_v to_o holy_a service_n which_o a_o honest_a layman_n can_v touch_v break_v open_a door_n burn_v house_n put_v out_o his_o godfather_n eye_n cut_v off_o his_o finger_n hand_n tongue_n and_o nose_n of_o his_o cardinal_n not_o remember_v what_o he_o say_v when_o he_o do_v first_o invest_v they_o in_o purple_a ego_fw-la te_fw-la creo_fw-la socium_fw-la regis_fw-la i_o create_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o fellow_n of_o a_o king_n and_o moreover_o invocate_v the_o devil_n and_o drink_v to_o he_o as_o pope_n john_n the_o twelve_o let_v he_o be_v a_o most_o notorious_a conjurer_n and_o make_v himself_o over_o by_o compact_n body_n and_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n as_o pope_n silvester_n the_o second_o let_v he_o be_v carry_v with_o the_o whirlwind_n of_o ambition_n and_o have_v poison_v six_o other_o pope_n to_o hew_v out_o his_o own_o way_n before_o he_o as_o pope_n hildebrand_n yet_o he_o sit_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o censure_n he_o fly_v with_o the_o eagle_n above_o the_o thunderbolt_n that_o they_o may_v give_v sinew_n to_o this_o doctrine_n they_o produce_v a_o act_n of_o a_o council_n celebrate_v in_o rome_n which_o say_v rom._n council_n rom._n neque_fw-la praesul_fw-la summus_fw-la a_o quoquam_fw-la judicabitur_fw-la quoniam_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la discipulus_fw-la supra_fw-la magistrum_fw-la neither_o shall_v the_o chief_a bishop_n be_v judge_v of_o any_o because_o it_o be_v write_v the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n and_o that_o they_o may_v add_v strength_n to_o this_o plausible_a falsehood_n they_o bring_v in_o the_o rear_n a_o eminent_a example_n for_o when_o bassus_n and_o marinianus_n lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o three_o that_o he_o have_v in_o the_o rage_n of_o his_o lust_n defile_v a_o consecrate_a virgin_n maximus_n the_o consul_n cry_v out_o non_fw-la licet_fw-la adversus_fw-la pontificem_fw-la dare_v sententiam_fw-la it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o give_v sentence_n against_o the_o chief_a bishop_n look_v how_o they_o shuffie_v the_o matter_n and_o give_v it_o from_o one_o hand_n to_o another_o among_o themselves_o but_o be_v not_o this_o to_o encourage_v sin_n to_o permit_v and_o flatter_v evil_a and_o to_o suffer_v it_o to_o grow_v out_o and_o open_o spread_v itself_o when_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o beat_v down_o in_o the_o blossom_n this_o doctrine_n have_v so_o far_o give_v heart_n to_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n that_o if_o we_o search_v into_o every_o successession_n of_o bishop_n scatter_v through_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n and_o examine_v every_o link_n of_o every_o chain_n we_o shall_v not_o meet_v in_o any_o sea_n with_o sin_n that_o deserve_v to_o be_v call_v sin_n with_o relation_n to_o the_o foul_a enormity_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o these_o evil_a fruit_n of_o evil_a doctrine_n and_o yet_o no_o man_n almost_o do_v name_n the_o pope_n but_o under_o the_o sacred_a title_n of_o his_o holiness_n but_o though_o his_o holiness_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o reproof_n a_o man_n will_v think_v his_o wickedness_n shall_v and_o how_o silly_a be_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o teach_v that_o although_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o most_o learned_a bishop_n that_o ever_o live_v shall_v join_v their_o head_n and_o heart_n in_o a_o council_n and_o there_o use_v the_o pious_a help_n of_o holy_a scripture_n of_o other_o counsel_n and_o father_n before_o they_o and_o of_o humble_a prayer_n for_o the_o powerful_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v with_o a_o unanimous_a consent_n decree_n what_o be_v to_o be_v preach_v the_o pope_n notwithstanding_o may_v come_v in_o the_o upshot_n and_o though_o a_o most_o wicked_a and_o illiterate_a creature_n lawful_o pronounce_v all_o the_o decree_n to_o be_v of_o no_o weight_n no_o effect_n no_o validity_n the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n upon_o sound_a premeditation_n make_v a_o absolute_a decree_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n shall_v have_v equal_a power_n through_o all_o the_o great_a extent_n and_o latitude_n of_o his_o government_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n which_o canon_n pope_n leo_n and_o pope_n gelasius_n quick_o reject_v and_o the_o single_a authority_n of_o one_o man_n take_v place_n because_o our_o saviour_n have_v say_v to_o saint_n peter_n i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o 32._o luk_n 22._o 32._o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o but_o every_o prayer_n of_o christ_n be_v grant_v therefore_o the_o pope_n can_v err_v it_o must_v here_o follow_v that_o either_o the_o decree_n of_o counsel_n be_v fallible_a or_o the_o pope_n sentence_n be_v it_o not_o strange_a that_o god_n shall_v communicate_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o the_o contempt_n of_o council_n more_o full_o to_o a_o private_a person_n for_o so_o he_o be_v in_o this_o matter_n be_v one_o though_o a_o public_a sinner_n then_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n let_v the_o pope_n claim_v to_o himself_o all_o power_n in_o all_o affair_n who_o now_o can_v chide_v his_o ambition_n or_o give_v the_o lie_n to_o his_o infallibility_n chap._n vi_o one_o of_o my_o great_a admiration_n concern_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v that_o whereas_o there_o be_v many_o church_n yet_o extant_a of_o great_a antiquity_n and_o some_o wherein_o christ_n be_v almost_o if_o not_o altogether_o as_o soon_o hear_v of_o as_o in_o rome_n she_o will_v not_o consort_v and_o comply_v with_o they_o in_o thing_n which_o be_v whole_o in_o use_n among_o the_o primitive_a christian_n if_o she_o desire_v with_o a_o christian_a desire_n and_o not_o with_o a_o desire_n only_o of_o her_o own_o advancement_n to_o win_v they_o why_o do_v she_o not_o come_v as_o near_o to_o they_o as_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a they_o come_v to_o the_o primitive_a church_n this_o way_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v never_o god_n way_n which_o i_o will_v demonstrate_v in_o a_o plain_a discourse_n though_o not_o plain_a to_o the_o plain_a that_o i_o may_v a_o little_a ease_n my_o reader_n in_o his_o journey_n with_o various_a object_n god_n as_o he_o be_v ever_o god_n so_o he_o be_v ever_o good_a for_o the_o most_o eminent_a attribute_n of_o god_n say_v dyonysius_fw-la be_v goodness_n the_o nature_n of_o goodness_n be_v to_o spread_v and_o diffuse_v itself_o and_o every_o good_a do_v spread_v and_o diffuse_v itself_o according_a to_o the_o variety_n and_o greatness_n of_o goodness_n which_o it_o have_v and_o therefore_o god_n the_o father_n be_v infinite_o good_a do_v infinite_o spread_v and_o diffuse_v himself_o upon_o the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n and_o son_n be_v infinite_o good_a do_v infinite_o spread_v and_o diffuse_v themselves_o upon_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o if_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o in_o any_o kind_n spread_v and_o diffuse_v themselves_o infinite_o upon_o the_o angel_n and_o we_o it_o be_v because_o we_o be_v creature_n and_o by_o course_n of_o necessary_a consequence_n finite_a be_v not_o capable_a of_o a_o infinite_a diffusion_n the_o charity_n by_o which_o a_o good_a man_n love_v good_a may_v be_v infinite_a if_o the_o subject_n can_v be_v infinite_a now_o as_o in_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n and_o first_o diffusion_n of_o his_o goodness_n upon_o his_o creature_n god_n the_o first_o cause_n will_v first_o work_v by_o himself_o and_o himself_o bring_v about_o the_o most_o weighty_a matter_n of_o make_v all_o these_o fine_a thing_n of_o nothing_o and_o moreover_o of_o wake_v nature_n out_o of_o her_o dead_a sleep_n in_o the_o chaos_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o we_o who_o shall_v afterward_o hear_v the_o grave_n and_o strange_a story_n of_o the_o creation_n that_o he_o be_v all-sufficient_a and_o can_v not_o be_v at_o a_o fault_n for_o want_v of_o help_n yet_o manage_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o work_n it_o please_v he_o to_o use_v the_o mean_a assistance_n of_o second_o cause_n as_o of_o angel_n and_o intelligence_n that_o he_o may_v add_v worth_a and_o honour_n to_o they_o by_o so_o great_a employment_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o second_o diffusion_n of_o his_o goodness_n upon_o his_o creature_n the_o great_a work_n of_o enfranchize_v the_o world_n by_o his_o blood_n himself_o alone_o will_v perform_v but_o in_o apply_v the_o merit_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o passion_n to_o the_o choose_a vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o mercy_n he_o do_v gracious_o call_v in_o a_o manner_n to_o his_o aid_n apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n and_o as_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o
he_o julian_n greg._n naz._n orat_fw-la 3._o in_o julian_n drown_v himself_o and_o this_o weak_a light_n or_o dawn_v of_o the_o day_n be_v true_o most_o suitable_a and_o more_o than_o most_o agreeable_a with_o beginner_n chap._n viii_o sin_n be_v now_o more_o strong_a more_o witty_a and_o more_o various_a and_o nature_n be_v sufficient_o inform_v of_o she_o own_o weakness_n god_n send_v the_o world_n letter_n from_o heaven_n de_fw-fr illa_fw-la civitate_fw-la unde_fw-la peregrinamur_fw-la 90._o s._n aug._n con_v 2._o in_o psal_n 90._o say_v saint_n austin_n hae_fw-la literae_fw-la nobis_fw-la venerunt_fw-la these_o letter_n come_v from_o the_o great_a imperial_a city_n from_o which_o we_o travel_v and_o moses_n the_o messenger_n that_o bring_v these_o letter_n of_o so_o great_a importance_n from_o god_n to_o the_o world_n deliver_v his_o message_n with_o caution_n and_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o jew_n hardness_n as_o it_o be_v clear_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o word_n in_o which_o christ_n argue_v with_o the_o pharisee_n concern_v the_o permissive_a law_n of_o divorcement_n say_v moses_n because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n suffer_v you_o to_o put_v away_o your_o 8._o mat._n 19_o 8._o wife_n but_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o and_o so_o he_o correct_v the_o law_n in_o conformity_n to_o a_o more_o perfect_a condition_n and_o therefore_o the_o greek_a church_n with_o we_o do_v only_o break_v matrimony_n in_o the_o case_n of_o adultery_n in_o which_o point_n eugenius_n the_o four_o labour_v to_o reconcile_v she_o with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n at_o florence_n but_o he_o can_v not_o and_o even_o in_o the_o old_a day_n of_o the_o old_a law_n god_n alter_v the_o phrase_n of_o his_o proceed_n with_o correspondence_n to_o the_o person_n with_o who_o he_o deal_v and_o with_o who_o he_o be_v to_o deal_v for_o the_o old_a law_n be_v a_o law_n of_o fear_n a_o law_n of_o bondage_n and_o a_o main_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o old_a law_n and_o 4._o aug._n l._n c●toginta_fw-la trium_fw-la quaest_n tom_fw-mi 4._o the_o new_a be_v as_o saint_n austin_n give_v it_o timor_fw-la &_o amor_fw-la fear_v and_o love_n converse_v now_o with_o the_o synagogue_n a_o servant_n a_o bondwoman_n he_o style_v himself_o god_n the_o lord_n jehovah_n mighty_a terrible_a yet_o meditate_v upon_o the_o new_a law_n be_v a_o law_n of_o grace_n and_o liberty_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o sweet_a spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n to_o which_o law_n she_o do_v indeed_o most_o proper_o belong_v he_o do_v as_o it_o be_v cover_v his_o greatness_n hide_v his_o beam_n and_o draw_v a_o great_a veil_n over_o his_o majesty_n for_o he_o call_v himself_o a_o bridegroom_n a_o friend_n a_o lover_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o canticle_n we_o can_v find_v with_o both_o our_o eye_n one_o proper_a name_n of_o god_n not_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o great_a name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v so_o easy_a to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o which_o saint_n hierome_n do_v brief_o explicate_v in_o his_o learned_a epistle_n to_o marcelia_n god_n will_v not_o be_v know_v to_o marcel_n s._n hier._n ep._n ad_fw-la marcel_n his_o bashful_a and_o tender_a spouse_n by_o the_o name_n which_o move_v terror_n and_o affrightment_n for_o he_o will_v not_o as_o a_o man_n may_v say_v for_o all_o the_o world_n trouble_n or_o fright_v his_o pretty_a maiden_n spouse_n and_o use_v only_o the_o title_n which_o kindle_v and_o cherish_v love_n chap._n ix_o all_o this_o while_n there_o occur_v as_o well_o in_o the_o book_n of_o creature_n as_o in_o the_o love-letter_n from_o the_o creator_n many_o fair_a and_o solid_a emblem_n of_o a_o divine_a providence_n goodness_n wisdom_n mercy_n justice_n and_o so_o forth_o and_o before_o this_o man_n may_v already_o learn_v sufficient_o that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n even_o in_o the_o manuscript_n of_o creature_n by_o turn_v before_o his_o lesson_n from_o cause_n to_o cause_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o first_o cause_n from_o motion_n to_o motion_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o first_o mover_n but_o the_o capacity_n of_o the_o childish_a young_a world_n be_v yet_o too_o mean_a too_o shallow_a to_o receive_v in_o plain_a language_n the_o mysterious_a doctrine_n of_o a_o trinity_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v as_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o altogether_o unfold_v not_o perfect_o open_v into_o a_o triangle_n nor_o do_v ever_o any_o spiritual_a traveller_n to_o this_o day_n meet_v with_o the_o perfect_a likeness_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n in_o creature_n for_o there_o be_v no_o principle_n in_o natural_a knowledge_n no_o foot-step_n of_o god_n in_o creature_n by_o the_o direction_n of_o which_o any_o create_a understanding_n either_o humane_a or_o angelical_a may_v reasonable_o close_v with_o the_o assent_n or_o opinion_n or_o even_o suspicion_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n or_o which_o can_v give_v we_o any_o true_a notice_n that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o although_o the_o understanding_n will_n and_o memory_n of_o man_n in_o which_o as_o in_o the_o most_o during_o part_n god_n image_n consist_v be_v three_o faculty_n and_o one_o soul_n yet_o they_o fall_v under_o be_v one_o and_o three_o after_o the_o manner_n as_o god_n be_v three_o and_o one_o nor_o be_v there_o such_o a_o difference_n in_o the_o faculty_n as_o distinction_n in_o the_o person_n and_o if_o you_o distinguish_v the_o faculty_n real_o with_o the_o thomist_n the_o person_n will_v not_o be_v so_o real_o distinguish_v and_o yet_o they_o will_v be_v true_o distinguish_v one_o from_o another_o beside_o that_o every_o one_o will_v be_v the_o same_o in_o essence_n and_o the_o whole_a essence_n if_o the_o learned_a urge_v that_o the_o sound_a part_n of_o the_o heathen_a writer_n speak_v honourable_o of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n as_o mercurius_n therefore_o call_v though_o some_o think_v otherwise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o orpheus_n and_o that_o plato_n speak_v high_a thing_n of_o the_o word_n &_o divine_a love_n and_o other_o platonist_n out_o of_o who_o book_n s._n austin_n report_v that_o he_o gather_v these_o jewel_n this_o golden_a chain_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o principio_fw-la erat_fw-la verbum_fw-la &_o verbum_fw-la ●_o s._n aug._n l._n 7_o confess_v c._n 9_o io._n 1._o ●_o erat_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la erat_fw-la verbum_fw-la in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o word_n and_o the_o word_n be_v with_o god_n and_o the_o word_n be_v god_n as_o if_o the_o eagle_n have_v not_o take_v it_o in_o a_o high_a flight_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o stoop_v to_o they_o for_o it_o i_o answer_v these_o philosopher_n suck_v the_o sweet_n of_o knowledge_n they_o have_v in_o this_o kind_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n stromatum_fw-la clem._n alex_n l._n 1_o stromatum_fw-la make_v mention_n of_o a_o certain_a old_a greek_a edition_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n before_o that_o of_o the_o septuagint_n which_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o plato_n and_o of_o other_o philosopher_n and_o also_o these_o philosopher_n as_o it_o be_v abundant_o manifest_a in_o saint_n justine_n graco_n s._n just_o paraenesi_fw-la sive_fw-la cohort_n ad_fw-la graco_n travel_v all_o into_o egypt_n to_o better_v their_o knowledge_n where_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o servitude_n have_v leave_v many_o visible_a footstep_n of_o heavenly_a learning_n yet_o where_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n and_o so_o plain_o of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n they_o receive_v their_o knowledge_n in_o the_o same_o strange_a manner_n as_o the_o sibyl_n and_o they_o speak_v as_o plato_n say_v of_o the_o sibyl_n many_o brave_a matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o paraenesi_fw-la plat._n apud_fw-la just_a ●n_fw-la paraenesi_fw-la reach_v to_o the_o deep_a and_o genuine_a sense_n of_o any_o word_n they_o say_v and_o the_o spirit_n fail_v not_o be_v able_a to_o recover_v the_o least_o representation_n of_o what_o they_o have_v say_v and_o true_o graecos_n theodor._n lib._n 2._o apud_fw-la graecos_n theodoret_n give_v a_o most_o exquisite_a reason_n why_o god_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o deliver_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n in_o a_o plain_a letter_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o in_o character_n in_o a_o close_a and_o cover_a manner_n because_o they_o first_o come_v from_o egypt_n where_o a_o multitude_n of_o god_n be_v adore_v and_o be_v afterward_o seat_v in_o canaan_n where_o the_o like_a adoration_n be_v perform_v and_o if_o god_n have_v talk_v to_o they_o in_o a_o familiar_a way_n in_o a_o wear_v and_o beat_a phrase_n of_o three_o person_n they_o moreover_o be_v a_o idolatrous_a generation_n their_o corrupt_a nature_n may_v have_v easy_o corrupt_v the_o text_n and_o believe_v as_o many_o god_n as_o person_n especial_o when_o they_o be_v of_o themselves_o such_o waxen_a creature_n so_o prone_a and_o pliant_a to_o idolatry_n that_o the_o only_a