stand_v to_o he_o that_o will_v stand_v for_o it_o when_o nabuchadnezzar_n hear_v his_o furnace_n seven_o time_n hot_a than_o at_o other_o time_n than_o a_o good_a conscience_n will_v speak_v comfort_n seven_o time_n sweet_a than_o at_o other_o time_n be_v god_n saint_n for_o good_a conscience_n 168._o â—on_v act_n and_o mon._n omnis_fw-la nobis_fw-la vilis_fw-la est_fw-la poena_fw-la ubi_fw-la pura_fw-la comes_fw-la est_fw-la conscientia_fw-la tiburt_n apud_fw-la baren_n an._n 168._o sake_n in_o prison_n good_a conscience_n will_v make_v their_o prison_n delectable_a hort-yard_n so_o do_v algerius_n a_o italian_a martyr_n date_n a_o comfortable_a epistle_n of_o he_o from_o the_o delectable_a hortyard_n of_o the_o leonine_n prison_n a_o prison_n in_o venice_n so_o call_v so_o that_o as_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v in_o prison_n with_o cato_n than_o with_o caesar_n in_o the_o senate_n house_n so_o in_o this_o regard_n it_o be_v more_o comfortable_a to_o be_v with_o philpot_n in_o the_o coal-house_n than_o with_o bonner_n in_o his_o palace_n bonner_n conscience_n make_v his_o palace_n a_o cole_n house_n and_o a_o dungeon_n whilst_o philpots_n make_v the_o coal-house_n a_o palace_n be_v god_n saint_n in_o the_o stock_n better_o it_o be_v say_v philpot_n to_o sit_v in_o the_o stock_n of_o the_o world_n then_o in_o the_o stock_n of_o a_o damnable_a conscience_n therefore_o though_o they_o be_v in_o the_o stock_n yet_o even_o then_o the_o righteous_a do_v sing_v and_o rejoice_v yea_o even_o in_o the_o stock_n and_o prison_n paul_n and_o silas_n sing_v in_o the_o stock_n sing_v in_o the_o stock_n nay_o 1._o hinc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la è_fw-la contrario_fw-la innocens_fw-la etiam_fw-la inter_fw-la ipsa_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi fruitur_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la securitate_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la de_fw-la poena_fw-la metuat_fw-la de_fw-la innocentia_fw-la gloriatur_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la demetti_n ad_fw-la â—â—_o 1._o more_o they_o can_v sing_v in_o the_o flame_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n isay_n 24._o 15._o glorify_v god_n in_o the_o fire_n and_o worthy_a hawk_n can_v clap_v his_o hand_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o flame_n so_o great_a and_o so_o pass_v all_o understanding_n be_v the_o peace_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n so_o that_o in_o some_o sense_n that_o may_v be_v say_v of_o it_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 34._o by_o it_o they_o quench_v the_o violence_n of_o fire_n god_n servant_n be_v so_o rapt_v and_o ravish_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n and_o their_o inward_a peace_n of_o conscience_n that_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o happy_a dedolency_n and_o want_v of_o feel_v of_o the_o smart_n of_o outward_a torment_n who_o know_v what_o trial_n god_n may_v bring_v he_o to_o we_o have_v no_o patent_n for_o our_o peace_n nor_o his_o free_a liberty_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n suppose_v we_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o the_o stake_n for_o christ_n sake_n will_v we_o be_v cheerful_a will_v we_o sing_v in_o the_o flame_n get_v a_o good_a conscience_n the_o cause_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o good_a cause_n now_o with_o a_o good_a cause_n get_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a with_o all_o chearfulnesse_n to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n sake_n chap._n xii_o the_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n in_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o four_o place_n the_o time_n of_o death_n be_v a_o time_n wherein_o the_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v exceed_o great_a death_n have_v a_o ghastly_a look_n and_o death_n 4._o the_o comfort_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n terrible_a able_a to_o daunt_v the_o proud_a and_o brave_a spirit_n in_o the_o world_n but_o then_o have_v it_o a_o ghastly_a look_n indeed_o when_o it_o face_n a_o evil_a conscience_n indeed_o sometime_o and_o most_o common_o conscience_n in_o many_o be_v secure_a at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n god_n in_o his_o justice_n so_o plague_v a_o affect_a security_n in_o life_n with_o a_o inflict_v security_n at_o death_n and_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o say_v as_o once_o to_o the_o prophet_n go_v make_v their_o conscience_n asleep_a at_o their_o death_n as_o they_o have_v make_v it_o asleep_a all_o their_o life_n lest_o conscience_n shall_v see_v and_o speak_v and_o they_o hear_v and_o be_v save_v god_n deal_v with_o conscience_n as_o with_o the_o prophet_n ez._n 3._o 26._o i_o will_v make_v thy_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o thy_o mouth_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v dumb_a therefore_o they_o die_v though_o not_o desparate_o as_o saul_n and_o achitophel_n yet_o sottish_o without_o comfort_n and_o feel_v of_o god_n love_n as_o nabal_n but_o if_o conscience_n be_v awaken_v and_o have_v its_o eye_n and_o mouth_n open_v no_o heart_n can_v imagine_v the_o desperate_a and_o unsufferable_a distress_n of_o such_o a_o heart_n terror_n take_v hold_v of_o he_o as_o water_n job_n 27._o 20._o terror_n make_v he_o afrai_fw-la on_o every_o side_n job_n 18._o 11._o then_o be_v that_o true_a job_n 25._o 23_o 24._o he_o know_v that_o the_o day_n of_o darkness_n be_v ready_a at_o hand_n trouble_v and_o anguish_n shall_v make_v he_o afraid_a they_o shall_v prevail_v against_o he_o as_o a_o king_n ready_a to_o the_o battle_n and_o no_o wonder_n for_o he_o be_v now_o bring_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n as_o death_n be_v call_v job_n 18._o 14._o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o ill_a conscience_n if_o his_o eye_n be_v open_v and_o his_o conscience_n awaken_v he_o see_v death_n in_o all_o the_o terrible_a shape_n that_o may_v be_v sometime_o he_o see_v death_n come_v like_o a_o merciless_a officer_n and_o a_o cruel_a sergeant_n to_o arrest_v and_o to_o drag_v he_o by_o the_o throat_n to_o the_o prison_n and_o place_n of_o torment_n psal_n 55._o 15._o let_v death_n seize_v upon_o they_o they_o see_v it_o come_v like_o that_o cruel_a servant_n in_o the_o parable_n to_o his_o fellow_n math._n 18._o catch_v they_o by_o the_o very_a throat_n sometime_o he_o see_v death_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o some_o greedy_a lion_n or_o some_o raven_a wolf_n ready_a to_o devour_v he_o and_o to_o feed_v upon_o his_o carcase_n ps_n 49._o 14._o death_n shall_v feed_v on_o they_o even_o as_o a_o ravenous_a beast_n shall_v feed_v upon_o his_o prey_n imagine_v in_o what_o a_o terrible_a plight_n the_o samaritan_n where_n in_o when_o the_o lion_n set_v upon_o they_o 2_o kin._n 17._o and_o by_o it_o imagine_v in_o what_o case_n a_o ill_a conscience_n be_v when_o it_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o death_n it_o put_v a_o ill_a conscience_n into_o that_o case_n in_o good_a earnest_n that_o david_n be_v in_o in_o the_o case_n of_o trial_n ps_n 55._o 4_o 5._o my_o heart_n be_v sore_o pain_v within_o i_o and_o the_o terror_n of_o death_n be_v fall_v upon_o i_o fearfulness_n and_o tremble_a be_v come_v upon_o i_o and_o horror_n have_v overwhelm_v i_o sometime_o again_o he_o see_v death_n as_o the_o israelite_n the_o fiery_a serpent_n with_o mortal_a sting_n sometime_o as_o a_o merciless_a landlord_n or_o the_o sheriff_n come_v with_o a_o writ_n of_o firmae_fw-la ejectione_n to_o throw_v he_o out_o of_o house_n and_o home_n and_o to_o turn_v he_o to_o the_o wide_a common_a yea_o he_o see_v death_n as_o god_n executioner_n and_o messenger_n of_o eternal_a death_n yea_o he_o see_v death_n with_o as_o much_o horror_n as_o if_o he_o see_v the_o devil_n in_o so_o many_o fearful_a shape_n appear_v death_n to_o a_o evil_a conscience_n upon_o the_o deathbed_n so_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n to_o such_o a_o one_o that_o have_v the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n within_o there_o be_v no_o one_o think_v so_o terrible_a to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n nothing_o that_o he_o more_o wish_n to_o avoid_v oh_o how_o loath_a and_o unwilling_a be_v such_o a_o one_o to_o die_v but_o come_v now_o to_o a_o man_n that_o have_v live_v as_o paul_n do_v in_o all_o good_a conscience_n and_o how_o be_v it_o with_o he_o upon_o his_o deathbed_n his_o end_n be_v peace_n so_o full_a of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n so_o be_v he_o ravish_v with_o the_o inward_a and_o unspeakable_a consolation_n of_o his_o conscience_n that_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n at_o all_o that_o balaam_n shall_v wish_v to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o day_n of_o a_o man_n marriage_n be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o man_n heart_n can._n 3._o 11._o and_o the_o day_n of_o marriage_n be_v not_o so_o joyful_a a_o day_n as_o be_v the_o day_n of_o death_n to_o a_o good_a conscience_n there_o be_v but_o
all_o be_v the_o scandalous_a sin_n and_o fall_n of_o such_o as_o profess_v religion_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o these_o of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o most_o perilous_a stumble_a block_n by_o which_o satan_n cause_v multitude_n of_o man_n to_o stumble_v at_o religion_n and_o work_v they_o to_o the_o dislike_n of_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n affliction_n and_o persecution_n for_o the_o gospels_n sake_n be_v dangerous_a stumble_a block_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o they_o many_o be_v so_o offend_v at_o religion_n as_o that_o they_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o it_o math._n 13._o 21._o when_o tribulation_n or_o persecution_n arise_v because_o of_o the_o word_n by_o and_o by_o he_o be_v scandalize_v so_o that_o persecution_n cause_n scandal_n but_o yet_o the_o scandal_n that_o come_v by_o the_o evil_a life_n of_o professor_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n far_o more_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a than_o those_o scandal_n that_o come_v from_o persecution_n though_o the_o scandal_n of_o 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religion_n itself_o but_o only_o of_o the_o hard_a term_n with_o which_o it_o must_v be_v receive_v but_o from_o scandal_n of_o evil_a life_n grow_v a_o dislike_n of_o religion_n itself_o notwithstanding_o the_o scandal_n of_o the_o cross_a man_n may_v have_v a_o honourable_a and_o a_o good_a conceit_n of_o religion_n but_o scandal_n of_o evil_a life_n breed_v and_o nourish_v a_o base_a and_o a_o vile_a esteem_n thereof_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n so_o that_o persecution_n do_v not_o do_v that_o mischief_n that_o scandalous_a fall_n do_v malicious_n persecutor_n in_o some_o sense_n do_v not_o that_o hurt_n that_o scandalous_a professor_n do_v now_o scandalous_a event_n be_v so_o mischievous_a &_o pernicious_a and_o yet_o withal_o so_o common_a &_o so_o frequent_a why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v a_o work_n of_o charity_n to_o counterworke_n satan_n and_o to_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n these_o dangerous_a stumble_a block_n at_o which_o so_o many_o fall_n to_o their_o utter_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n as_o satan_n balaam-like_a cast_v stumble_v block_n in_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v our_o care_n to_o take_v up_o these_o stumble_a block_n out_o of_o man_n way_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o we_o that_o we_o put_v not_o a_o stumble_a block_n or_o a_o occasion_n to_o fall_v in_o another_o man_n way_n as_o the_o apostle_n advise_v rom._n 14._o 12._o but_o when_o other_o have_v do_v it_o our_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v to_o take_v such_o a_o stumble_a block_n out_o of_o the_o way_n it_o be_v god_n own_o commandment_n we_o shall_v so_o do_v isay_n 57_o 14._o take_v up_o the_o stumble_a block_n out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o my_o people_n it_o be_v happy_a if_o we_o can_v prevent_v scandal_n but_o since_o that_o can_v be_v for_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o offence_n come_v the_o next_o happiness_n be_v to_o prevent_v their_o mischief_n that_o though_o they_o do_v come_v yet_o they_o may_v come_v with_o as_o little_a hurt_n as_o may_v be_v audegav_n be_v esto_fw-la quod_fw-la alius_fw-la moverit_fw-la scandalum_fw-la profecto_fw-la compescere_fw-la vos_fw-la potestis_fw-la nolle_n compescere_fw-la sine_fw-la culpa_fw-la erit_fw-la aut_fw-la velle_fw-la compescere_fw-la sine_fw-la gloria_fw-la erit_fw-la si_fw-mi ergo_fw-la vos_fw-la scandalum_fw-la cum_fw-la possitis_fw-la non_fw-la tollitis_fw-la plane_n non_fw-la impletis_fw-la ministerium_fw-la vestrum_fw-la bernard_n epist_n 200._o add_v vulgar_a episco_n audegav_n the_o which_o thing_n who_o so_o will_v not_o nor_o care_v not_o to_o do_v shall_v not_o be_v without_o blame_n and_o who_o so_o endeavour_n to_o do_v shall_v not_o be_v without_o his_o reward_n the_o which_o work_v who_o so_o do_v not_o when_o occasion_n serve_v fulfil_v not_o his_o ministry_n and_o the_o which_o work_n who_o so_o do_v he_o do_v a_o excellent_a and_o a_o worthy_a work_n even_o the_o work_n of_o angel_n ibid._n angel_n anon_o denique_fw-la ministerium_fw-la est_fw-la angelorum_fw-la tollere_fw-la scandala_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la dei_fw-la si_fw-mi dixeritis_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la etc._n etc._n bernard_n ibid._n be_v it_o not_o the_o work_n of_o angel_n say_v bernard_n to_o take_v scandal_n out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n yea_o we_o find_v it_o to_o be_v so_o mat._n 13._o 41._o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v send_v forth_o his_o angel_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n all_o scandal_n it_o be_v therefore_o not_o only_o a_o charitable_a but_o a_o angelical_a work_n to_o gather_v out_o scandal_n and_o take_v up_o the_o stumble_a block_n that_o satan_n cast_v in_o man_n way_n to_o heaven_n the_o same_o spirit_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o god_n minister_n which_o be_v in_o paul_n 2._o cor._n 11._o 29._o who_o be_v offend_v or_o scandalize_v and_o i_o burn_v not_o in_o case_n of_o scandal_n he_o be_v all_o on_o fire_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o grief_n for_o but_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o zeal_n against_o they_o he_o burn_v with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n to_o remove_v the_o scandal_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n it_o may_v do_v he_o burn_v with_o a_o holy_a fire_n of_o zeal_n to_o keep_v other_o from_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n wherewith_o scandal_n do_v endanger_v they_o upon_o these_o ground_n have_v i_o be_v move_v &_o encourage_v to_o the_o publish_n of_o this_o follow_a treatise_n to_o try_v if_o by_o any_o mean_n either_o preach_v or_o print_v i_o may_v prevent_v the_o mischief_n of_o scandal_n be_v it_o that_o the_o fame_n of_o they_o do_v spread_v no_o far_o than_o the_o place_n where_o they_o happen_v this_o labour_n may_v have_v be_v spare_v but_o matth._n but_o sicut_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la alto_fw-mi cadit_fw-la grandem_fw-la sonum_fw-la facit_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la audiant_fw-la omnes_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la de_fw-la alto_fw-mi gradu_fw-la cadit_fw-la ruina_fw-la illius_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la auditur_fw-la chrysost_n in_o matth._n as_o that_o which_o fall_v from_o a_o high_a place_n it_o 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justice_n may_v be_v see_v and_o this_o be_v to_o trace_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o foot_n psal_n 68_o 24._o especial_o we_o shall_v be_v thus_o wise_a in_o personal_a evil_n that_o befall_v ourselves_o that_o by_o our_o punishment_n and_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o we_o may_v be_v lead_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o so_o may_v say_v as_o adonibesek_n as_o i_o have_v do_v so_o have_v god_n reward_v i_o learn_v to_o give_v god_n the_o praise_n of_o his_o equity_n as_o of_o his_o justice_n so_o do_v david_n ps_n 7._o 15_o 16_o 17._o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o righteousness_n tremble_v and_o sin_n not_o take_v heed_n how_o and_o wherein_o we_o sin_n lest_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o teach_v god_n how_o to_o punish_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o abuse_v thy_o tongue_n in_o swear_v rail_a scoff_a lest_o god_n lie_v some_o terrible_a judgement_n upon_o thy_o tongue_n here_o or_o some_o peculiar_a torment_n upon_o thy_o tongue_n in_o hell_n 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and_o such_o do_v and_o will_v rejoice_v now_o true_o all_o before_o consider_v we_o see_v what_o little_a cause_n they_o have_v to_o be_v so_o over-ioy_v there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o joy_n and_o merriment_n more_o than_o there_o be_v cause_n all_o consider_v we_o may_v true_o say_v unto_o they_o as_o jam._n 4._o 9_o let_v your_o laughter_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o your_o joy_n into_o heaviness_n woe_n unto_o the_o world_n because_o ofscandal_n when_o scandal_n come_v into_o the_o world_n a_o woe_n come_v unto_o the_o world_n messenger_n of_o vengeance_n to_o do_v execution_n of_o justice_n be_v send_v by_o god_n and_o will_v the_o world_n be_v so_o blind_a and_o witless_a to_o rejoice_v and_o triumph_v in_o that_o which_o come_v to_o be_v their_o bane_n and_o ruin_n their_o sorrow_n and_o their_o smart_n have_v the_o silly_a beast_n any_o cause_n to_o leap_v and_o frisk_v when_o he_o see_v the_o trap_n set_v up_o and_o bait_v that_o will_v ensnare_v and_o murder_v he_o it_o be_v probable_o think_v that_o when_o noah_n fall_v so_o foul_a and_o shameful_o in_o his_o drunkenness_n that_o canaan_n cham_n son_n first_o 57_o first_o hebreus_n etiam_fw-la id_fw-la tradebat_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la confirmabat_fw-la primum_fw-la chanaan_n verenda_fw-la avi_fw-la svi_fw-la vidisse_fw-la suoque_fw-la solum_fw-la patri_fw-la narrasse_n tanquam_fw-la de_fw-la see_v ridentem_fw-la theodoret._n quaest_n in_o gens_n 57_o see_v his_o grandfather_n in_o that_o case_n and_o so_o go_v and_o tell_v his_o father_n cham_n of_o it_o for_o else_o why_o shall_v noah_n curse_v cham_n in_o his_o son_n canaan_n rather_o then_o in_o any_o other_o of_o his_o son_n he_o have_v other_o son_n beside_o gene._n 10._o 6._o and_o the_o son_n of_o cham_n cush_n and_o mizraim_n and_o phut_v and_o canaan_n why_o therefore_o curse_v be_v canaan_n rather_o than_o cush_n mizraim_n or_o phut_v like_a enough_o that_o canaan_n as_o the_o jew_n probable_o conjecture_n first_o espy_v noah_n in_o that_o case_n and_o he_o be_v a_o ungracious_a youngster_n one_o without_o all_o religion_n and_o possible_o a_o hater_n of_o all_o goodness_n one_o that_o have_v like_a enough_o be_v often_o sage_o admonish_v and_o sharp_o reproove_v by_o noah_n and_o little_a content_n do_v the_o holiness_n austerity_n and_o religious_a carriage_n of_o noah_n give_v either_o to_o canaan_n or_o to_o cham._n now_o therefore_o canaan_n when_o he_o see_v he_o in_o his_o drunkenness_n and_o in_o that_o shameful_a pickle_n in_o his_o nakedness_n he_o tell_v it_o to_o his_o father_n and_o his_o father_n after_o to_o shem_n and_o japhet_n and_o that_o with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n with_o mock_v and_o derision_n for_o otherwise_o for_o canaan_n to_o have_v see_v it_o occasional_o and_o to_o have_v tell_v it_o his_o father_n or_o for_o his_o father_n to_o have_v see_v it_o occasional_o and_o have_v tell_v it_o his_o brethren_n have_v be_v no_o matter_n of_o offence_n but_o quest_n onlesse_a they_o both_o tell_v it_o with_o much_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v like_o enough_o canaan_n when_o he_o first_o espy_v it_o come_v run_v to_o his_o father_n with_o much_o joy_n in_o his_o face_n oh_o father_n i_o can_v tell_v you_o excellent_a news_n the_o brave_a news_n that_o can_v be_v news_n that_o will_v do_v you_o good_a at_o the_o very_a heart_n do_v but_o go_v along_o with_o i_o and_o i_o will_v show_v you_o such_o a_o sight_n as_o you_o never_o see_v look_v where_o that_o old_a dotard_n lie_v drink_v and_o in_o what_o a_o base_a and_o shameful_a fashion_n this_o be_v he_o that_o always_o tell_v i_o of_o my_o swear_n censure_v i_o for_o my_o want_n of_o religion_n this_o be_v he_o that_o be_v so_o holy_a so_o full_a of_o his_o religion_n and_o godliness_n see_v there_o how_o like_o a_o beast_n he_o lie_v and_o sure_o if_o canaan_n do_v tell_v cham_n of_o it_o cham_n fact_n be_v exceed_v unnatural_o villainous_a the_o text_n say_v gen._n 9_o 22._o and_o i_o be_o the_o father_n of_o canaan_n see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o father_n not_o occasional_o and_o at_o unaware_o so_o may_v shem_n or_o japhet_n have_v do_v but_o if_o canaan_n do_v first_o tell_v cham_fw-mi of_o it_o as_o very_o probable_o he_o do_v then_o i_o be_o like_o a_o ungracious_a varlet_n as_o he_o be_v can_v not_o be_v content_a to_o hear_v of_o it_o but_o to_o rejoice_v and_o glad_a his_o heart_n the_o more_o he_o must_v go_v see_v the_o sight_n he_o must_v go_v feed_v his_o eye_n with_o it_o and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v sure_a of_o it_o and_o observe_v all_o the_o several_a circumstance_n he_o may_v have_v the_o more_o to_o make_v up_o his_o mouth_n and_o then_o after_o this_o in_o scorn_n and_o derision_n and_o with_o insult_a insolency_n go_v &_o report_v it_o to_o shem_n and_o japhet_n so_o that_o what_o between_o a_o ungracious_a son_n and_o a_o graceless_a grandchild_n there_o be_v sure_o no_o small_a jubilation_n and_o exultation_n in_o noah_n scandal_n and_o drunkenness_n but_o now_o as_o merry_a and_o jocund_a as_o cham_n and_o canaan_n be_v let_v we_o see_v a_o little_a what_o cause_n they_o have_v for_o it_o and_o consider_v if_o their_o be_v not_o that_o in_o it_o that_o be_v enough_o to_o mar_v their_o merriment_n and_o to_o have_v turn_v their_o mirth_n into_o mourning_n alas_o all_o consider_v full_a little_a cause_n have_v they_o to_o be_v thus_o upon_o their_o merry_a pin_n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o the_o scandal_n of_o noah_n drunkenness_n must_v come_v but_o woe_n to_o cham_n and_o canaan_n because_o of_o that_o scandal_n god_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o bring_v a_o woe_n and_o a_o curse_n upon_o cham_n and_o canaan_n and_o upon_o the_o canaanite_n his_o posterity_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o and_o cut_v off_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o israel_n but_o how_o now_o shall_v way_n be_v make_v to_o bring_v this_o curse_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o they_o noah_n shall_v fall_v into_o a_o scandal_n thereby_o shall_v they_o be_v occasion_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o naughty_a spirit_n to_o do_v as_o they_o do_v and_o then_o no_o soon_o shall_v noah_n awake_v from_o his_o wine_n but_o he_o shall_v awake_v with_o a_o solemn_a curse_n in_o his_o mouth_n which_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n curse_a be_v canaan_n a_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v he_o be_v unto_o his_o brethren_n and_o now_o i_o pray_v what_o cause_n have_v 9_o have_v sed_fw-la o_o miser_n ham_n quam_fw-la beatâ—s_fw-la eâ—_n qui_fw-la nunc_fw-la dâ—miâ—_n invenisti_fw-la quod_fw-la quaerebas_fw-la venenum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la insaluberrima_fw-la rosa_fw-la luther_n in_o gen._n 9_o cham_n and_o canaan_n so_o to_o rejoice_v at_o their_o father_n fall_n woe_n be_v to_o they_o because_o of_o this_o offence_n because_o in_o this_o offence_n of_o his_o there_o be_v a_o trap_n and_o a_o snare_n set_v to_o catch_v they_o and_o a_o way_n prepare_v to_o bring_v a_o sorrowful_a curse_n upon_o they_o both_o and_o have_v they_o then_o think_v we_o any_o great_a cause_n of_o merriment_n will_v any_o man_n that_o be_v in_o his_o wit_n rejoice_v at_o that_o event_n who_o errand_n purposely_o be_v to_o bring_v god_n curse_n upon_o he_o so_o little_a cause_n have_v cham_n and_o canaan_n to_o rejoice_v at_o noah_n fall_n and_o every_o whit_n as_o little_a cause_n have_v the_o world_n to_o rejoice_v when_o scandal_n come_v for_o then_o woe_n come_v god_n be_v set_v his_o begin_v and_o snare_n &_o trap_n to_o catch_v some_o he_o send_v forth_o his_o messenger_n of_o wrath_n to_o do_v severe_a justice_n upon_o person_n that_o have_v be_v unprofitable_a under_o the_o gospel_n suppose_v god_n shall_v send_v the_o sword_n among_o man_n will_v man_n rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a at_o it_o see_v ezec._n 21._o 9_o 10._o a_o sword_n a_o sword_n be_v sharpen_v and_o also_o fourbished_a it_o be_v sharpen_v to_o make_v a_o sore_a slaughter_n it_o be_v fourbisht_v that_o it_o may_v glitter_v shall_v we_o then_o make_v mirth_n i_o trow_v not_o and_o why_o not_o make_v mirth_n in_o such_o a_o case_n because_o the_o sword_n bring_v woe_n and_o mischief_n with_o it_o because_o it_o come_v to_o be_v dismal_a and_o fatal_a because_o it_o be_v a_o messenger_n of_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n and_o why_o then_o make_v man_n mirth_n at_o scandal_n when_o they_o come_v may_v we_o not_o true_o say_v of_o this_o laughter_n thou_o be_v mad_a and_o of_o this_o mirth_n what_o do_v it_o eccl._n 2._o 2._o come_v not_o scandal_n with_o a_o woe_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sword_n and_o it_o he_o not_o as_o mad_a that_o rejoice_v at_o the_o come_n of_o scandal_n as_o he_o be_v that_o rejoice_v at_o the_o come_n of_o a_o sword_n say_v a_o scandal_n a_o scandal_n it_o be_v foul_a and_o heinous_a it_o be_v come_v with_o woe_n to_o make_v
he_o have_v no_o more_o to_o do_v with_o episcopal_n or_o ministerial_a function_n and_o this_o discipline_n of_o they_o want_v not_o foundation_n in_o scripture_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o god_n himself_o constitute_v ezek_n 44._o 12_o 13._o because_o they_o minister_v unto_o they_o before_o their_o idol_n they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o unto_o i_o to_o do_v the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n unto_o i_o nor_o to_o come_v near_o to_o any_o of_o my_o holy_a thing_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n but_o they_o shall_v bear_v their_o shame_n and_o their_o abomination_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v upon_o their_o repentance_n they_o be_v receive_v again_o to_o some_o other_o place_n ver._n 10._o 11._o but_o they_o must_v meddle_v no_o more_o after_o that_o scandal_n of_o idolatry_n with_o the_o priesthood_n and_o this_o discipline_n do_v josiah_n put_v in_o practice_n 2._o king_n 23._o 9_o some_o privilege_n upon_o their_o repentance_n be_v grant_v unto_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a place_n that_o have_v defile_v themselves_o with_o idolatry_n but_o the_o office_n of_o priesthood_n they_o be_v quite_o exclude_v from_o it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o ancient_a discipline_n against_o the_o giver_n of_o offence_n and_o indeed_o such_o zeal_n and_o such_o severity_n it_o do_v concern_v and_o ever_o will_v concern_v the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o show_v to_o scandalous_a delinquent_n facility_n and_o a_o over_o easy_a readiness_n to_o comply_v with_o such_o breed_v a_o fresh_a scandal_n to_o the_o world_n and_o give_v they_o just_a cause_n to_o 11._o to_o et_fw-la quoniam_fw-la andâ—o_fw-la charissimifratres_fw-la impudentia_fw-la vos_fw-la quorundam_fw-la premi_fw-la &_o verecundiam_fw-la vestram_fw-la vim_o pati_fw-la oro_fw-la vos_fw-la quibus_fw-la possum_fw-la precibus_fw-la ut_fw-la evangelij_fw-la memores_fw-la vos_fw-la quoque_fw-la sollicitè_fw-fr et_fw-la cautè_fw-la petentium_fw-la desideria_fw-la ponderetis_fw-la utpote_fw-la amici_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o cùm_fw-la illo_fw-la post_fw-la modum_fw-la indicaturi_fw-la inspiciatis_fw-la &_o actum_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la &_o merita_fw-la singulorum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la quoque_fw-la delictorum_fw-la genera_fw-la &_o qualitates_fw-la cogitetis_fw-la ne_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la abrupte_v &_o indignè_fw-la vel_fw-la à _fw-la vobis_fw-la promissum_fw-la vel_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la factum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la apud_fw-la gentiles_n quoque_fw-la ipsos_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nosira_fw-la erubescere_fw-la incipiat_fw-la cypr._n epist_n 11._o reproach_v the_o church_n and_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o iniquity_n to_o say_v you_o be_v all_o such_o whereas_o discommon_v and_o discard_n such_o from_o our_o familiar_a and_o private_a society_n and_o when_o need_n and_o power_n be_v from_o communion_n in_o holy_a thing_n gain_v the_o church_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o honour_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o iniquity_n from_o calumniate_a 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