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i_o will_v conclude_v my_o instance_n wicked_a the_o pain_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o the_o propose_v of_o the_o great_a pain_n and_o diligence_n of_o the_o wicked_a general_o and_o more_o special_o of_o heretic_n the_o wicked_a be_v say_v to_o weary_v themselves_o to_o do_v wicked_o to_o be_v weary_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o counsel_n â—â—_o jer._n 9.5_o isa_n 47._o â—â—_o harlot_n spend_v much_o time_n daily_o in_o trick_v themselves_o to_o please_v the_o world_n which_o when_o nonnus_n bishop_n of_o edessa_n observe_v in_o pelagia_n he_o make_v this_o use_n of_o it_o for_o himself_o and_o for_o we_o to_o bewail_v his_o own_o sluggishness_n and_o to_o resolve_v to_o use_v great_a care_n in_o the_o adorn_v of_o his_o soul_n that_o he_o may_v please_v god_n idolatrous_a judah_n be_v say_v 9th_n and_o of_o idolater_n isa_n 57_o 9th_n to_o send_v her_o messenger_n far_o off_o and_o to_o weary_v herself_o in_o the_o greatness_n of_o her_o way_n or_o in_o 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snort_n the_o enemy_n sow_n his_o tare_n and_o many_o fall_n to_o popery_n and_o profaneness_n to_o such_o i_o say_v not_o as_o the_o poet_n nate_fw-fr deâ_fw-la but_o 4._o â—â—rgâ—â—â—uciâ—_n 4._o nate_fw-fr deo_fw-la potes_fw-la hoc_fw-la sub_fw-la casu_fw-la ducere_fw-la somnos_fw-la can_v thou_o sleep_v secure_o when_o other_o through_o thy_o negligence_n fall_v dangerous_o chap._n four_o whither_o all_o these_o instance_n tend_v you_o have_v now_o see_v not_o to_o lead_v we_o like_o sheep_n without_o reason_n after_o they_o over_o such_o dangerous_a rock_n and_o downefals_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v plato_n if_o a_o man_n will_v follow_v other_o let_v he_o do_v it_o with_o reason_n and_o with_o good_a consideration_n and_o say_v saint_n paul_n â—_o rom._n 12_o â—_o our_o service_n must_v be_v reasonable_a and_o say_v i_o so_o must_v our_o imitation_n also_o be_v christian_n the_o zeal_n of_o idolater_n shall_v proâ—â—â—â—_n christian_n let_v shame_n teach_v we_o to_o 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and_o 33.34_o etc._n etc._n faith_n hope_n or_o charity_n what_o can_v be_v hard_a to_o any_o of_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o thing_n be_v possible_a to_o he_o that_o believe_v if_o ought_v be_v hard_a then_o have_v faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o work_n of_o faith_n whereby_o it_o overcom_v the_o world_n and_o make_v the_o devil_n himself_o flee_v by_o resist_v see_v her_o trophy_n heb._n 11._o where_o abraham_n by_o faith_n offer_v up_o isaac_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v in_o isaac_n shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v call_v therefore_o say_v 22._o say_v caluin_n in_o gen._n 22._o one_o in_o eius_fw-la persona_fw-la perire_fw-la videbatur_fw-la tota_fw-la mundi_fw-la salus_fw-la in_o his_o person_n the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n seem_v to_o perish_v a_o sore_a trial_n which_o yet_o his_o faith_n overcome_v and_o so_o shall_v we_o the_o like_a 11.26_o 2._o their_o hope_n 1_o thess_n 1.3_o heb._n 11.26_o so_o have_v hope_v her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o patience_n and_o patience_n can_v bear_v and_o forbear_v any_o thing_n hope_n eye_n fasten_v on_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n make_v moses_n do_v and_o suffer_v what_o else_o without_o hope_n will_v have_v break_v his_o heart_n therefore_o i_o say_v with_o the_o poet_n verinus_n quem_fw-la potes_fw-la aeterno_fw-la pro_fw-la munere_fw-la far_o laborem_fw-la mercedi_fw-la a_o tantae_fw-la par_fw-fr labour_n esse_fw-la potest_fw-la what_o 3._o what_o nullus_fw-la labour_n durus_fw-la nullum_fw-la tempus_fw-la videri_fw-la longum_fw-la debet_fw-la quo_fw-la gloria_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la acquinrtur_fw-la hierom._n in_o ep_n 3._o their_o love._n 1_o thess_n 1_o 3._o pain_n of_o thou_o can_v be_v answerable_a to_o thy_o hope_n and_o promise_a reward_n and_o last_o love_n have_v her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_n of_o love_n and_o labour_n improbus_fw-la omne_fw-la vincit_fw-la the_o
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decerto_fw-la etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o hate_v irreconciliable_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d man_n particular_o man_n but_o god_n moreover_o command_v abraham_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n in_o which_o as_o in_o all_o other_o christ_n in_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v signify_v wherein_o he_o shall_v be_v sacrifice_v and_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n hereupon_o the_o devil_n must_v needs_o put_v this_o also_o into_o the_o head_n of_o the_o heathen_a namely_o to_o sacrifice_v man_n and_o so_o to_o lay_v the_o sin_n of_o a_o whole_a city_n or_o country_n upon_o the_o back_n of_o some_o one_o poor_a wretch_n to_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o rest_n to_o give_v but_o one_o instance_n man_n the_o leucade_n as_o strabo_n report_v yearly_a make_v choice_n of_o some_o notorious_a malefactor_n and_o sacrifice_v he_o for_o the_o whole_a man_n if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n on_o diverse_a circumstance_n about_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o 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aspergere_fw-la besprinkle_v themselves_o second_o we_o know_v the_o meat-offering_n must_v be_v season_v with_o salt_n and_o that_o upon_o all_o oblation_n salt_n shall_v be_v offer_v now_o that_o this_o be_v a_o accustom_a thing_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v to_o false_a god_n pliny_n witness_v say_v sacra_fw-la nulla_fw-la perficiuntur_fw-la sine_fw-la mola_fw-la salsa_fw-la that_o be_v no_o offering_n nor_o sacrifice_n be_v make_v without_o a_o cake_n make_v of_o meal_n &_o salt_n hence_o come_v the_o latin_a word_n immolatio_fw-la which_o signify_v a_o sacrifice_a from_o the_o put_n or_o place_v of_o this_o salt_n cake_n upon_o the_o beast_n head_n for_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v that_o when_o the_o beast_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o altar_n after_o theâ—r_a prayer_n and_o other_o ceremony_n be_v finish_v the_o priest_n either_o lay_v this_o cake_n on_o the_o beast_n head_n with_o frankincense_n or_o break_v and_o crum_v it_o sprinkle_v it_o on_o the_o offering_n 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first_o be_v and_o shall_v after_o if_o by_o any_o occasion_n it_o go_v out_o be_v kindle_v at_o the_o sunbeam_n only_o as_o also_o the_o persian_n mede_n chaldaean_n assyrian_n grecian_n have_v their_o peculiar_a temple_n for_o it_o and_o indeed_o make_v a_o god_n of_o it_o sacrifice_v to_o it_o keep_v solemn_a feast_n in_o honour_n of_o it_o only_o because_o they_o have_v such_o a_o conceit_n that_o the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n which_o god_n send_v to_o consume_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v god_n himself_o appear_v in_o likeness_n of_o fire_n which_o their_o custom_n no_o doubt_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o jew_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a name_n of_o fire_n vesta_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o neither_o tongue_n signify_v any_o thing_n but_o be_v indeed_o hebrew_a word_n compound_v of_o esh_n and_o jah_n which_o signify_v fire_n of_o god_n so_o the_o persian_n call_v their_o fire_n orimasda_n corrupt_o from_o the_o jewish_a 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the_o lord_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v hereafter_o that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o you_o be_v god_n yea_o 〈◊〉_d good_a or_o do_v evil_a that_o we_o may_v be_v dismay_v and_o behold_v it_o 〈◊〉_d where_o we_o see_v that_o howsoever_o these_o heathenish_a god_n can_v not_o maintain_v their_o own_o cause_n and_o godhead_n with_o god_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v convince_v confute_v and_o confound_v by_o their_o own_o weapon_n gâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d gâ—â—â—_n yet_o we_o can_v deny_v but_o by_o these_o two_o they_o bewitch_v the_o heathen_a and_o withdraw_v their_o service_n faith_n and_o devotion_n from_o god_n to_o themselves_o let_v we_o see_v the_o truth_n hereof_o in_o each_o several_o and_o in_o both_o joint_o gâ—â—â—_n first_o for_o prediction_n god_n for_o the_o better_a accomplishment_n of_o his_o promise_n make_v to_o adam_n in_o paradise_n for_o the_o instruct_n of_o his_o people_n and_o the_o show_v of_o his_o providence_n do_v reveal_v many_o thing_n to_o come_v to_o 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take_v with_o this_o difference_n god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sciens_fw-la know_v what_o he_o know_v ipsâ_fw-la essentiâ_fw-la by_o his_o essence_n other_o in_o comparison_n as_o angel_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scientes_fw-la suâ_fw-la naturâ_fw-la endue_v with_o knowledge_n natural_o and_o man_n who_o be_v habitu_fw-la scientes_fw-la and_o attain_v to_o the_o habit_n of_o knowledge_n this_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o daemon_n be_v by_o christian_n give_v only_o to_o wicked_a fiend_n in_o regard_n both_o of_o their_o knowledge_n in_o which_o they_o be_v create_v as_o also_o of_o that_o which_o in_o part_n they_o still_o retain_v the_o scripture_n call_v the_o angel_n indifferent_o at_o their_o creation_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d star_n of_o light_n 38.7_o â—ob_v 38.7_o or_o morning_n star_n and_o thus_o be_v satan_n call_v lucifer_n or_o morning_n star_n isa_n 14.12_o where_o the_o king_n 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