this_o day_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o they_o of_o the_o land_n of_o sodom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o for_o thou_o we_o see_v therefore_o what_o great_a praise_n &_o love_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o most_o gracious_a god_n in_o every_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n for_o that_o we_o cast_v scarce_o of_o one_o drop_n of_o they_o which_o we_o have_v deserve_v which_o job_n compare_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o to_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o five_o consideration_n which_o be_v of_o the_o evil_a on_o the_o left_a hand_n here_o we_o must_v set_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o great_a company_n of_o adversary_n and_o evil_a man_n us._n &_o in_o they_o we_o must_v first_o consider_v that_o they_o have_v not_o do_v that_o evil_a to_o our_o body_n substance_n fame_n soul_n which_o they_o will_v have_v do_v but_o that_o god_n do_v stay_v and_o let_v they_o and_o the_o high_a calling_n and_o state_n that_o one_o be_v place_v in_o to_o so_o many_o more_o deceit_n subtle_a device_n slander_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o adversary_n be_v he_o subject_a in_o all_o which_o he_o may_v perceive_v &_o feel_v the_o present_a hand_n of_o god_n what_o marvel_n be_v it_o then_o if_o we_o be_v sometime_o touch_v with_o some_o one_o second_o their_o own_o evil_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o we_o also_o hand_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v at_o they_o but_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v compassion_n on_o they_o now_o they_o also_o be_v subject_a to_o all_o the_o same_o evil_n whereunto_o we_o be_v subject_a as_o it_o may_v be_v easy_o perceive_v by_o the_o former_a consideration_n howbeit_o herein_o they_o be_v more_o miserable_a than_o we_o that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o our_o society_n as_o well_o corporal_a as_o spiritual_a for_o this_o evil_a which_o we_o suffer_v be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o that_o they_o live_v in_o sin_n in_o infidelity_n under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o devil_n most_o miserable_a slave_n of_o ungodliness_n and_o sin_n so_o that_o if_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v curse_v they_o it_o can_v wish_v they_o no_o worse_o all_o which_o if_o we_o do_v thorough_o perceive_v we_o shall_v also_o perceive_v with_o how_o great_a favour_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n we_o live_v in_o faith_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n do_v suffer_v some_o little_a evil_n of_o the_o body_n which_o in_o so_o great_a plenty_n of_o most_o excellent_a thing_n shall_v not_o be_v so_o much_o as_o feel_v yea_o their_o misery_n ought_v to_o be_v so_o grievous_a to_o he_o that_o have_v a_o christian_a and_o godly_a heart_n that_o he_o shall_v think_v his_o own_o grief_n delight_n for_o so_o paul_n will_v philip._n 2_o look_v not_o every_o man_n on_o his_o own_o thing_n but_o every_o man_n on_o the_o thing_n of_o other_o man_n let_v the_o same_o mind_n be_v in_o you_o that_o be_v even_o in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n etc_n etc_n that_o be_v with_o most_o love_a affection_n he_o take_v on_o he_o our_o form_n behave_v himself_o no_o otherwise_o in_o our_o evil_n then_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o own_o so_o as_o it_o be_v forget_v his_o own_o good_a thing_n and_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n that_o he_o may_v be_v find_v altogether_o make_v like_o unto_o man_n refuse_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o no_o humane_a thing_n be_v occupy_v only_o in_o our_o evil_n the_o saint_n be_v animate_v by_o this_o affection_n and_o by_o this_o example_n stir_v up_o be_v wont_a to_o pray_v even_o for_o the_o evil_n of_o their_o enemy_n &_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n &_o forget_v their_o own_o injury_n or_o righteousness_n to_o be_v careful_a how_o they_o may_v deliver_v they_o from_o their_o evil_n wherewith_o they_o be_v without_o comparison_n more_o trouble_v then_o with_o their_o own_o as_o peter_n write_v of_o lot_n 2._o pet._n 2_o who_o dwell_v among_o they_o which_o vex_v his_o righteous_a soul_n from_o day_n to_o day_n with_o their_o unlawful_a deed_n thou_o see_v therefore_o how_o deep_a a_o pit_n of_o evil_n here_o appear_v &_o that_o we_o have_v occasion_n to_o take_v pity_n and_o compassion_n &_o to_o forget_v our_o own_o small_a evil_a if_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v in_o we_o thou_o see_v also_o how_o little_a god_n permit_v we_o to_o suffer_v in_o respect_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o suffer_v us._n but_o whereas_o these_o thing_n do_v little_a move_v we_o the_o cause_n be_v for_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o sufficient_a clear_a whereby_o we_o shall_v see_v how_o great_a the_o ignominy_n and_o misery_n of_o man_n be_v lie_v under_o sin_n that_o be_v be_v separate_a from_o god_n &_o in_o subjection_n under_o the_o devil_n for_o who_o be_v so_o hard_a heart_a which_o be_v not_o great_o move_v with_o pity_n and_o compassion_n at_o the_o miserable_a sight_n of_o they_o that_o lie_v in_o the_o porch_n of_o church_n &_o in_o the_o street_n their_o face_n be_v gnaw_v their_o nose_n and_o eye_n eat_v with_o corruption_n and_o their_o other_o member_n waste_v with_o filth_n and_o rottenness_n so_o that_o the_o mind_n detest_v to_o think_v thereof_o much_o less_o can_v the_o eye_n abide_v to_o behold_v it_o but_o what_o do_v god_n intend_v and_o purpose_n by_o these_o miserable_a creature_n who_o have_v like_o flesh_n as_o we_o have_v &_o be_v our_o brethren_n like_v unto_o we_o but_o that_o he_o may_v open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n whereby_o we_o may_v see_v in_o how_o more_o ough_o a_o sort_n the_o filth_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n appear_v albeit_o he_o wear_v purple_a and_o gold_n rose_n &_o lily_n as_o though_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o paradise_n but_o how_o many_o sinner_n be_v there_o in_o the_o world_n to_o one_o of_o they_o who_o body_n be_v full_a of_o sore_n now_o these_o evil_n which_o be_v infinite_a as_o well_o in_o greatness_n as_o in_o multitude_n be_v contemn_v or_o not_o regard_v in_o our_o neighbour_n this_o contempt_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o our_o own_o evil_n be_v even_o one_o of_o the_o least_o sort_n seem_v unto_o we_o to_o be_v very_o great_a and_o that_o we_o think_v that_o no_o other_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o like_a godly_a but_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o even_o in_o outward_a evil_n also_o they_o be_v in_o worse_a case_n than_o we_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o can_v be_v delightful_a or_o thorough_o pleasant_a unto_o they_o albeit_o they_o have_v and_o enjoy_v all_o thing_n that_o they_o desire_v when_o as_o their_o conscience_n can_v not_o be_v quiet_a be_v there_o a_o more_o grievous_a evil_n than_o the_o trouble_n of_o a_o sting_a conscience_n for_o esai_n say_v chap._n 57_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o rage_a sea_n that_o can_v not_o rest_v who_o water_n some_z with_o the_o mire_n and_o gravel_n even_o so_o the_o wicked_a have_v no_o peace_n say_v god_n wherefore_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o verify_v in_o they_o which_o be_v write_v deut._n 28_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v thou_o a_o unquiet_a heart_n and_o dase_a eye_n and_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n and_o thy_o life_n shall_v hang_v in_o doubt_n before_o thou_o thou_o shall_v fear_v both_o day_n and_o night_n and_o shall_v have_v none_o assurance_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o the_o morning_n thou_o shall_v say_v will_v god_n it_o be_v night_n and_o at_o night_n thou_o shall_v say_v will_v god_n it_o be_v morning_n for_o fear_n of_o thine_o heart_n wherewith_o thou_o shall_v be_v terrify_v and_o because_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o shall_v see_v with_o thine_o eye_n brief_o if_o one_o do_v with_o due_a affection_n see_v and_o consider_v all_o the_o evil_n of_o evil_a man_n cither_o of_o enemy_n or_o friend_n he_o will_v not_o only_o forget_v his_o own_o evil_n and_o seem_v unto_o himself_o to_o suffer_v nothing_o but_o also_o with_o moses_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n earnest_o wish_v that_o he_o may_v die_v for_o they_o and_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o separate_v from_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v write_v rom._n 9_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v christ_n burn_v with_o this_o zeal_n and_o inflame_a affection_n die_v for_o we_o and_o descend_v into_o hell_n leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o also_o shall_v be_v so_o careful_a for_o the_o evil_n of_o other_o forget_v quite_o our_o own_o yea_o desirous_a of_o our_o own_o â—â—terward_o it_o bring_v the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v thereby_o exercise_v
merciful_o chasten_v we_o open_v unto_o we_o and_o lay_v upon_o we_o the_o small_a &_o light_a evil_n know_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v bring_v man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o evil_n he_o shall_v forthwith_o perish_v in_o a_o moment_n howbeit_o he_o have_v give_v it_o to_o some_o to_o have_v a_o feeling_n and_o taste_n of_o it_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v he_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o fetch_v up_o again_o wherefore_o they_o say_v right_o who_o call_v corporal_a suffering_n certain_a advertizement_n of_o the_o inward_a evil_n and_o the_o apostle_n heb._n 12_o call_v they_o the_o fatherly_a chasten_n of_o god_n say_v receive_v he_o scourge_v every_o son_n that_o he_o receive_v which_o he_o therefore_o do_v that_o by_o these_o scourge_n and_o small_a evil_n he_o may_v expel_v those_o great_a evil_n lest_o we_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n feel_v they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v proverb_n 22_o foolishness_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n and_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n shall_v drive_v it_o away_o be_v not_o godly_a parent_n also_o more_o grieve_v by_o their_o child_n if_o they_o be_v thief_n or_o evil_a then_o if_o they_o be_v wound_v yea_o they_o do_v themselves_o beat_v and_o wound_v they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v evil_a what_o therefore_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o this_o very_a evil_a be_v not_o feel_v why_o true_o as_o i_o have_v say_v god_n dispose_v it_o it_o come_v so_o to_o pass_v that_o man_n may_v not_o be_v utter_o discourage_v if_o he_o shall_v see_v his_o most_o inward_a evil_n for_o god_n hide_v they_o and_o will_v have_v they_o see_v by_o only_a faith_n while_o he_o show_v they_o by_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v feel_v therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n or_o when_o thou_o suffer_v evil_a thing_n remember_v good_a thing_n consider_v how_o great_a a_o good_a thing_n it_o be_v not_o to_o know_v all_o the_o evil_a be_v mindful_a of_o this_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o evil_a which_o thou_o feel_v shall_v less_o disquiet_v or_o trouble_v thou_o so_o again_o in_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o enjoy_v good_a thing_n remember_v evil_a thing_n that_o be_v while_o thou_o be_v not_o grieve_v with_o those_o that_o be_v very_a evil_n in_o deed_n in_o this_o want_n of_o grief_n be_v thankful_a and_o remember_v the_o very_a evil_n then_o will_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o thou_o shall_v less_o feel_v the_o evil_a that_o be_v feel_v it_o be_v manifest_a therefore_o that_o the_o want_n of_o grief_n be_v always_o great_a in_o man_n in_o this_o life_n than_o grief_n not_o for_o that_o the_o whole_a evil_n be_v not_o present_a but_o because_o there_o be_v no_o opinion_n or_o affection_n thereof_o by_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o hide_v it_o hereupon_o we_o see_v they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v to_o behold_v their_o very_a evil_n how_o rigorous_a and_o cruel_a they_o be_v against_o themselves_o how_o they_o count_v it_o nothing_o whatsoever_o they_o can_v suffer_v in_o their_o whole_a life_n so_o as_o they_o feel_v not_o their_o hell_n so_o will_v every_o one_o do_v if_o he_o either_o feel_v or_o firm_o believe_v his_o inward_a e-evill_a he_o will_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n call_v for_o outward_a evil_n he_o will_v sport_v in_o they_o &_o will_v never_o be_v more_o sad_a or_o sorrowful_a they_o when_o he_o have_v no_o evil_n as_o we_o know_v some_o of_o the_o saint_n to_o have_v do_v wherefore_o in_o the_o first_o comfortable_a consideration_n consideration_n a_o man_n may_v say_v to_o himself_o thou_o do_v not_o yet_o oh_o man_n feel_v thine_o evil_n rejoice_v and_o give_v thanks_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o compel_v to_o feel_v it_o and_o so_o a_o small_a evil_a be_v compare_v with_o one_o that_o be_v very_o great_a shall_v be_v make_v light_n and_o easy_a this_o be_v that_o which_o some_o say_v i_o have_v deserve_v far_o worse_a thing_n yea_o even_a hell_n itself_o a_o easy_a thing_n sure_o to_o be_v speak_v but_o intolerable_a to_o be_v feel_v and_o this_o evil_a albeit_o it_o be_v hide_v yet_o do_v it_o show_v forth_o his_o fruit_n sufficient_a grievous_a man._n these_o be_v fear_n and_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o a_o tremble_a conscience_n whereby_o faith_n be_v impugn_a while_o man_n know_v not_o or_o dout_v whether_o he_o have_v god_n favourable_a unto_o he_o which_o fruit_n be_v so_o much_o more_o bitter_a as_o faith_n be_v weak_a and_o this_o only_a infirmity_n be_v well_o weigh_v forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v spiritual_a be_v far_o more_o grievous_a than_o that_o of_o the_o body_n which_o it_o do_v make_v even_o most_o light_a be_v diligent_o compare_v unto_o it_o beside_o these_o to_o the_o inward_a evil_n pertain_v all_o that_o tragedy_n which_o the_o preacher_n describe_v whereas_o he_o so_o often_o make_v mention_n of_o vanity_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o how_o many_o counsel_n do_v we_o take_v in_o vain_a how_o many_o of_o our_o desire_n be_v frustrate_a how_o many_o thing_n do_v we_o see_v how_o many_o thing_n do_v we_o hear_v which_o we_o will_v not_o even_o those_o thing_n which_o tend_v to_o our_o desire_n fall_v out_o contrary_a to_o our_o desire_n so_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o entire_a and_o perfect_a moreover_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o much_o great_a as_o one_o be_v place_v in_o high_a place_n or_o state_n who_o must_v needs_o be_v roast_v with_o far_o more_o and_o great_a surge_n wave_n &_o tempest_n than_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o same_o thing_n so_o that_o the_o 103._o psalm_n say_v well_o small_a and_o great_a beast_n and_o thing_n creep_v innumerable_a be_v in_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n that_o be_v infinite_a sort_n of_o tentation_n wherefore_o job_n chap._n 7._o call_v the_o life_n of_o man_n a_o tentation_n now_o these_o be_v not_o therefore_o no_o evil_n because_o they_o be_v little_o feel_v but_o because_o through_o use_n and_o daily_a custom_n they_o be_v nothing_o account_v of_o and_o affliction_n &_o opinion_n in_o these_o be_v wear_v out_o by_o the_o work_n of_o god_n wherefore_o those_o that_o be_v rare_a do_v rather_o move_v which_o as_o yet_o we_o have_v by_o no_o use_n learned_a to_o contemn_v so_o that_o it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o do_v feel_v scarce_o the_o thousand_o part_n of_o our_o evil_n it_o be_v also_o true_a that_o out_o evil_n be_v measure_v feel_v or_o not_o feel_v not_o by_o the_o verity_n of_o the_o thing_n but_o by_o our_o opinion_n and_o affection_n the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o consideration_n which_o be_v of_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v or_o before_o a_o man._n it_o will_v not_o a_o little_a lighten_v every_o present_a evil_n if_o thou_o turn_v thy_o mind_n to_o they_o that_o be_v to_o come_v which_o be_v so_o many_o such_o &_o so_o great_a that_o hereunto_o alone_o be_v refer_v that_o great_a and_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a affection_n which_o be_v call_v fear_n be_v which_o some_o define_v to_o be_v a_o affection_n of_o the_o evil_a to_o come_v according_a as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 11_z be_v not_o hie_v mind_v but_o fear_n come_v this_o evil_a be_v so_o much_o great_a as_o it_o be_v more_o uncertain_a of_o what_o sort_n and_o how_o great_a it_o will_v be_v when_o it_o come_v so_o that_o it_o be_v a_o common_a say_n there_o be_v no_o age_n to_o who_o the_o scab_n may_v not_o come_v which_o notwithstanding_o be_v a_o evil_n that_o be_v wont_a to_o happen_v to_o child_n and_o infant_n so_o that_o no_o man_n be_v free_a and_o exempt_a from_o any_o evil_n of_o any_o man_n but_o whatsoever_o one_o man_n suffer_v the_o same_o also_o may_v a_o other_o suffer_v this_o be_v verify_v by_o the_o history_n &_o tragedy_n of_o all_o age_n by_o all_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o more_o than_o three_o hundred_o sort_n of_o disease_n whereby_o man_n body_n may_v be_v trouble_v as_o some_o have_v well_o note_v if_o there_o be_v so_o many_o disease_n how_o many_o other_o ill_a chance_n think_v thou_o will_v there_o be_v of_o other_o thing_n of_o friend_n final_o of_o the_o mind_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o principal_a subject_n of_o all_o evil_n and_o the_o only_a receptacle_n of_o sorrow_n and_o evil_n moreover_o the_o force_n &_o feeling_n of_o evil_n be_v so_o much_o more_o increase_v by_o how_o much_o the_o state_n be_v great_a &_o more_o worthy_a when_o as_o poverty_n ignominy_n &_o all_o ill_a chance_n see_v that_o they_o may_v even_o sudden_o come_v must_v needs_o forasmuch_o as_o all_o thing_n hang_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o slender_a thread_n be_v fear_v every_o hour_n no_o otherwise_o then_o that_o sword_n which_o dionyse_n the_o tyrant_n hoonge_fw-mi over_o the_o head_n of_o his_o guest_n us._n now_o
whatsoever_o of_o these_o do_v not_o come_v it_o be_v to_o be_v count_v for_o advasitage_n &_o for_o no_o small_a comfort_n against_o that_o evil_a that_o chance_v so_o that_o thou_o be_v here_o compel_v to_o say_v with_o jeremy_n it_o be_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o be_v not_o destroy_v for_o whatsoever_o of_o they_o do_v not_o chance_n it_o chance_v not_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o high_a let_v or_o prohibit_v it_o which_o mighty_o preserve_v we_o on_o every_o side_n as_o it_o be_v declare_v in_o job_n so_o that_o satan_n and_o evil_n do_v even_o grudge_v and_o bear_v it_o unpatient_o that_o they_o be_v let_v and_o prohibit_v wherefore_o we_o see_v how_o sweet_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v love_v as_o often_o as_o any_o thing_n chance_v unto_o we_o forasmuch_o as_o by_o this_o one_o evil_a our_o most_o love_a father_n admonish_v we_o to_o consider_v how_o many_o evil_n be_v ready_a to_o assail_v we_o if_o he_o do_v not_o stay_v and_o let_v they_o as_o if_o he_o say_v satan_n and_o a_o huge_a heap_n of_o evil_n desire_v to_o sift_v thou_o but_o i_o have_v set_v bound_n to_o the_o sea_n and_o have_v say_v unto_o it_o hitherto_o shall_v thy_o swell_a wave_n come_v uncertain_a and_o here_o shall_v they_o stay_v as_o he_o say_v in_o job_n chap._n 28._o but_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v perhaps_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v so_o howbeit_o that_o which_o of_o all_o terrible_a thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o great_a namely_o death_n shall_v most_o certain_o come_v and_o nothing_o be_v more_o uncertain_a than_o the_o hour_n thereof_o which_o evil_a be_v so_o great_a that_o we_o see_v that_o many_o man_n have_v rather_o live_v even_o with_o all_o the_o foresay_a evil_n than_o they_o be_v end_v to_o die_v once_o and_o to_o this_o one_o the_o scripture_n also_o whereas_o it_o contemn_v the_o rest_n refer_v fear_n say_v remember_v the_o end_n and_o thou_o shall_v never_o do_v amiss_o consider_v how_o many_o meditation_n how_o many_o book_n how_o many_o mean_n and_o remedy_n be_v ordain_v hereunto_o so_o that_o with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o this_o only_a evil_n it_o be_v usual_a to_o fray_v man_n from_o sin_n and_o make_v the_o world_n contemptible_a to_o lighten_v suffering_n and_o evil_n and_o to_o comfort_v the_o afflict_a by_o compare_v their_o evil_n with_o so_o horrible_a &_o great_a a_o evil_a which_o shall_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o of_o necessity_n come_v there_o be_v no_o man_n who_o will_v not_o wish_v to_o suffer_v all_o evil_n if_o thereby_o he_o may_v avoid_v the_o evil_a of_o death_n this_o the_o saint_n also_o have_v fear_v this_o christ_n suffer_v with_o fear_n and_o sweat_v like_o drop_n of_o blood_n so_o that_o the_o divine_a mercy_n have_v be_v careful_a to_o strengthen_v &_o comfort_v the_o weak_a &_o faint_a heart_a in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o this_o evil_a as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o as_o for_o christian_n they_o have_v a_o special_a and_o proper_a cause_n to_o fear_v the_o evil_a to_o come_v fear_v which_o exceed_v all_o the_o other_o evil_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n set_v forth_o i._n cor._n 10._o say_n let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v so_o slippery_a be_v the_o way_n so_o mighty_a be_v the_o enemy_n be_v arm_v with_o our_o own_o proper_a strength_n that_o be_v with_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o of_o all_o evil_a affection_n accompany_v with_o infinite_a hand_n &_o company_n of_o the_o world_n with_o delight_n &_o pleasure_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n with_o trouble_n &_o the_o evil_a will_n of_o man_n on_o the_o leave_v beside_o that_o art_n a_o thousand_o way_n to_o hurt_v seduce_v &_o destroy_v whereof_o he_o be_v most_o kilfull_a we_o live_v so_o that_o we_o be_v not_o sure_a of_o our_o good_a purpose_n so_o much_o as_o a_o moment_n cyprian_n speak_v of_o many_o such_o thing_n in_o his_o epistle_n of_o mortality_n teach_v that_o death_n be_v to_o be_v wish_v as_o a_o speedy_a helper_n to_o avoid_v these_o evil_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n where_o man_n have_v a_o good_a heart_n sin_n &_o due_o revolve_v in_o their_o mind_n these_o infinite_a peril_n we_o see_v they_o despise_v life_n and_o death_n that_o be_v all_o the_o aforesaid_a evil_n wish_v to_o be_v lose_a that_o they_o may_v be_v also_o lose_v from_o this_o evil_n of_o sin_n wherein_o they_o be_v as_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o into_o which_o they_o may_v fall_v whereof_o we_o speak_v now_o and_o sure_o these_o be_v two_o most_o weighty_a reason_n to_o move_v we_o not_o only_o to_o wish_v for_o death_n but_o also_o to_o contemn_v all_o evil_n not_o to_o bear_v one_o evil_a only_o light_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v to_o any_o to_o be_v move_v with_o they_o for_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o be_v move_v with_o they_o for_o what_o true_a christian_a will_v not_o wish_v even_o to_o die_v and_o not_o only_o to_o be_v sick_a who_o see_v and_o feel_v that_o he_o while_o he_o live_v in_o health_n be_v not_o only_o in_o sin_n and_o continual_o may_v and_o daily_o do_v fall_v into_o more_o and_o so_o without_o intermission_n do_v contrary_a to_o the_o most_o love_a will_n of_o his_o most_o love_a father_n with_o this_o vehemency_n of_o indignation_n paul_n be_v move_v as_o it_o be_v declare_v rom._n 7._o when_o he_o have_v complain_v that_o he_o do_v not_o the_o good_a which_o he_o will_v but_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o will_v not_o cry_v out_o oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n say_v he_o by_o jesus_n christ_n etc_n etc_n he_o little_o love_v god_n his_o father_n who_o do_v not_o choose_v rather_o the_o evil_a of_o death_n than_o this_o evil_a of_o sin_v see_v that_o he_o have_v ordain_v death_n hereunto_o that_o this_o evil_a may_v at_o the_o last_o have_v a_o end_n and_o death_n may_v be_v the_o minister_n of_o life_n and_o righteousness_n whereof_o shall_v be_v speak_v hereafter_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o three_o consideration_n which_o be_v of_o the_o evil_a past_a or_o behind_o us._n herein_o more_o than_o in_o the_o rest_n notable_o shine_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n of_o god_n the_o father_n which_o be_v able_a to_o comfort_v we_o in_o all_o our_o distress_n past_a for_o every_o man_n never_o feel_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n more_o present_a upon_o he_o then_o when_o he_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o year_n of_o his_o life_n past_a saint_n augustine_n say_v if_o a_o man_n shall_v choose_v either_o to_o die_v or_o to_o lead_v again_o his_o life_n past_a he_o will_v choose_v rather_o to_o die_v consider_v so_o great_a peril_n &_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v scarce_o and_o hardly_o avoid_v which_o say_v be_v most_o true_a if_o it_o be_v well_o &_o due_o weigh_v for_o here_o a_o man_n may_v see_v how_o often_o he_o have_v without_o his_o own_o study_n without_o his_o own_o care_n yea_o without_o and_o contrary_n to_o his_o desire_n do_v and_o suffer_v many_o thing_n whereof_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o think_v before_o they_o be_v do_v or_o in_o do_v that_o the_o work_n be_v end_v he_o be_v then_o first_o compel_v to_o say_v how_o have_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o i_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n which_o i_o do_v not_o think_v on_o or_o think_v of_o other_o thing_n so_o that_o the_o proverb_n be_v true_a man_n purpose_v but_o god_n dispose_v that_o be_v alter_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v a_o other_o thing_n than_o man_n purpose_v that_o even_o in_o this_o one_o thing_n we_o can_v not_o deny_v that_o our_o life_n and_o action_n be_v govern_v &_o direct_v not_o by_o our_o own_o wisdom_n but_o by_o the_o marvellous_a power_n counsel_n &_o goodness_n of_o god_n hereby_o we_o perceive_v how_o often_o god_n have_v be_v with_o we_o when_o we_o neither_o see_v nor_o feel_v it_o and_o how_o true_o peter_n say_v cast_v all_o your_o care_n on_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o you_o wherefore_o if_o there_o be_v no_o book_n nor_o sermon_n yet_o our_o life_n itself_o lead_v through_o so_o many_o evil_n and_o peril_n if_o it_o be_v well_o consider_v do_v abundant_o commend_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o be_v present_a with_o we_o &_o most_o sweet_a unto_o we_o who_o have_v far_o otherwise_o than_o we_o either_o thought_n or_o feel_v bear_v we_o as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o bosom_n and_o as_o moses_n say_v deut._n 32_o the_o lord_n have_v keep_v he_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n he_o have_v lead_v he_o about_o and_o carry_v he_o on_o his_o shoulder_n and_o hereunon_o come_v those_o
forth_o these_o little_a drop_n in_o small_a measure_n although_o it_o sometime_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o be_v more_o manifest_o reveal_v to_o mind_n that_o be_v give_v to_o divine_a contemplation_n so_o that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o trance_n they_o can_v not_o tell_v where_o they_o be_v such_o be_v augustin_n and_o his_o mother_n as_o they_o confess_v of_o themselves_o and_o many_o other_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o second_o consideration_n which_o be_v of_o the_o good_a to_o come_v or_o before_o a_o man._n to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o christian_n little_a comfort_n can_v be_v give_v in_o their_o evil_n by_o the_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v for_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o they_o uncertain_a howbeit_o that_o notable_a affection_n which_o be_v call_v hope_n be_v here_o cause_n of_o great_a trouble_n hope_n by_o which_o affection_n man_n comfort_v themselves_o and_o bid_v one_o a_o other_o hope_v for_o better_a thing_n whereby_o we_o uncertain_o seek_v after_o great_a thing_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n deceive_v as_o christ_n teach_v of_o that_o man_n in_o the_o gospel_n luke_n 12_o who_o say_v i_o will_v pull_v down_o my_o barn_n and_o build_v great_a and_o therein_o will_v i_o gather_v all_o my_o fruit_n and_o my_o good_n and_o i_o will_v say_v to_o my_o soul_n soul_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n live_v at_o ease_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a but_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o oh_o fool_n this_o night_n will_v they_o fetch_v away_o thy_o soul_n from_o thou_o than_o who_o shall_v those_o thing_n be_v which_o thou_o have_v provide_v so_o be_v he_o that_o gather_v riches_n to_o himself_o and_o be_v not_o rich_a in_o god._n howbeit_o god_n leave_v not_o the_o child_n of_o man_n so_o why_o but_o in_o this_o affection_n to_o put_v away_o evil_a and_o attain_v that_o which_o be_v good_a he_o comfort_v they_o albeit_o they_o be_v uncertain_a of_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v yet_o do_v they_o hope_v well_o whereby_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o they_o be_v sustain_v lest_o that_o fall_n into_o the_o evil_a of_o desperation_n they_o suffer_v not_o the_o present_a evil_n and_o so_o do_v worse_a thing_n wherefore_o even_o the_o affection_n of_o such_o hope_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o trust_v unto_o it_o but_o be_v move_v to_o sound_v and_o true_a hope_n which_o be_v in_o he_o alone_o for_o he_o be_v therefore_o slow_a to_o anger_v that_o he_o may_v bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n as_o it_o be_v say_v rom._n 2_o neither_o do_v he_o suffer_v man_n to_o be_v deceive_v by_o this_o deceitful_a hope_n if_o so_o be_v that_o they_o begin_v from_o the_o heart_n and_o true_o to_o hope_v in_o he_o but_o to_o christian_n beside_o these_o good_a thing_n two_o sort_n of_o especial_a good_a thing_n shall_v assure_o come_v howbeit_o by_o death_n and_o suffering_n now_o they_o also_o rejoice_v in_o that_o common_a uncertain_a hope_n that_o the_o present_a evil_n shall_v end_v &_o the_o contrary_a good_a shall_v be_v increase_v although_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o regard_n that_o as_o they_o do_v that_o their_o own_o proper_a good_a be_v increase_v which_o be_v truth_n in_o christ_n wherein_o they_o go_v forward_o from_o day_n to_o day_n for_o which_o they_o both_o live_v &_o hope_n peace_n but_o beside_o these_o i_o have_v say_v that_o two_o especial_a good_a thing_n shall_v come_v unto_o they_o in_o death_n the_o first_o be_v that_o by_o death_n the_o whole_a tragedy_n of_o the_o evil_n of_o this_o life_n be_v end_v as_o it_o be_v write_v precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o death_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o again_o i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o and_o also_o sleep_v in_o peace_n again_o though_o the_o righteous_a be_v prevent_v with_o death_n yet_o shall_v he_o be_v in_o rest_n whereas_o contrariwise_o to_o the_o wicked_a death_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o evil_n as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v very_o evil_a again_o evil_n shall_v come_v upon_o the_o wicked_a man_n in_o destruction_n so_o lazarus_n shall_v be_v comfort_v who_o have_v suffer_v his_o evil_n here_o whereas_o the_o rich_fw-fr glutton_n shall_v be_v torment_v who_o have_v here_o enjoy_v his_o pleasure_n so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o a_o christian_n whether_o he_o die_v or_o live_v have_v always_o the_o better_a so_o bless_v a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n whereupon_o paul_n say_v christ_n be_v to_o i_o life_n &_o death_n be_v to_o i_o advantage_n and_o rom._n 14._o he_o say_v whether_o we_o live_v we_o live_v unto_o the_o lord_n or_o whether_o we_o die_v we_o die_v unto_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o live_v therefore_o or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n this_o safety_n christ_n have_v obtain_v for_o we_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n of_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o quiet_a and_o safe_a as_o well_o in_o life_n as_o in_o death_n as_o the_o 22._o psalm_n say_v though_o i_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_n for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o if_o this_o commodity_n of_o death_n do_v little_a move_v we_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v weak_a in_o we_o which_o do_v not_o sufficient_o esteem_v the_o treasure_n and_o commodity_n of_o a_o good_a death_n or_o do_v not_o yet_o believe_v that_o death_n be_v good_a the_o old_a man_n which_o as_o yet_o live_v too_o much_o &_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n hinder_v we_o we_o must_v endeavour_n therefore_o that_o we_o may_v know_v and_o love_v this_o benefit_n of_o death_n it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n that_o death_n which_o to_o other_o be_v exceed_v evil_a shall_v be_v make_v to_o we_o exceed_o good_a and_o commodious_a and_o if_o christ_n have_v not_o bring_v this_o to_o pass_v for_o we_o what_o thing_n shall_v he_o have_v do_v worthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o price_n as_o he_o pay_v it_o be_v a_o very_a divine_a work_n which_o he_o do_v and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o marvel_v to_o any_o that_o he_o make_v the_o evil_a of_o death_n exceed_v good_a wherefore_o death_n be_v now_o dead_a to_o the_o faithful_a and_o have_v nothing_o terrible_a but_o only_o a_o certain_a semblance_n and_o appearance_n faithful_a no_o otherwise_o then_o a_o serpent_n that_o be_v slay_v in_o outward_a form_n and_o appearance_n he_o be_v cerrible_a as_o before_o but_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o be_v only_o a_o seem_n or_o appearance_n of_o evil_a the_o evil_n itself_o be_v now_o dead_a and_o harmless_a yea_o as_o in_o the_o 21._o chapter_n of_o numb_a god_n command_v a_o brazen_a serpent_n to_o be_v set_v up_o by_o the_o sight_n whereof_o the_o live_a serpent_n do_v perish_v so_o also_o our_o death_n by_o faithful_a and_o steadfast_a behold_v of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n do_v perish_v and_o only_o appear_v terrible_a but_o can_v not_o hurt_v we_o in_o very_a deed_n so_o do_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n aforehand_o exercise_v we_o that_o be_v weak_a with_o these_o goodly_a figure_n or_o semblance_n that_o forasmuch_o as_o death_n can_v be_v take_v away_o he_o may_v at_o the_o least_z make_v the_o force_n thereof_o to_o be_v nothing_o but_o in_o outward_a show_n and_o appearance_n only_o for_o which_o cause_n also_o death_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v sleep_n rather_o than_o death_n the_o other_o good_a thing_n that_o come_v by_o death_n be_v that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o end_v the_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n christian_n but_o which_o be_v more_o exccllent_a it_o make_v a_o end_n of_o vice_n and_o sin_n which_o make_v death_n far_o more_o acceptable_a to_o the_o faithful_a as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o than_o the_o good_a which_o we_o have_v now_o speak_v of_o for_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v sin_n be_v without_o comparison_n worse_o than_o the_o evil_n of_o the_o body_n which_o only_a if_o we_o do_v know_v they_o will_v make_v death_n most_o amiable_a unto_o we_o now_o if_o they_o do_v not_o so_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o we_o do_v not_o sufficient_o feel_v nor_o hate_v the_o evil_n of_o our_o soul_n whereas_o therefore_o this_o life_n be_v most_o perilous_a dangerous_a sin_n seek_v to_o deceive_v we_o on_o every_o side_n and_o we_o can_v not_o live_v without_o sin_n most_o commodious_a death_n set_v we_o free_a from_o these_o peril_n and_o cut_v of_o sin_n quite_o from_o we_o whereupon_o in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n it_o be_v say_v in_o praise_n of_o the_o righteous_a he_o please_v god_n and_o be_v
oppress_v he_o neither_o shall_v the_o wicked_a hurt_v he_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o hurt_v he_o when_o he_o oftentimes_o even_o kill_v he_o sure_o because_o by_o hurt_v he_o do_v great_o profit_n he_o so_o we_o see_v that_o we_o do_v on_o every_o side_n dwell_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o good_a thing_n if_o we_o be_v wise_a and_o yet_o also_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o evil_n so_o marvellous_o be_v all_o thing_n order_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o divine_a goodness_n the_o six_o chapter_n of_o the_o six_o consideration_n which_o be_v of_o the_o good_a on_o the_o right_a hand_n this_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n hand_n the_o new_a creature_n of_o god_n our_o brethren_n &_o friend_n in_o who_o we_o see_v nothing_o but_o good_a nothing_o but_o consolation_n howbeit_o not_o always_o with_o fleshly_a eye_n for_o according_a to_o the_o outward_a appearance_n they_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o contrary_a consideration_n of_o evil_n but_o with_o spiritual_a eye_n although_o even_o those_o their_o good_a thing_n also_o which_o be_v see_v with_o fleshly_a eye_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v but_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o even_o in_o these_o god_n do_v comfort_n we_o for_o david_n in_o the_o 72_o psalm_n dare_v not_o disallow_v of_o all_o that_o possess_v riches_n in_o the_o world_n say_v if_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o i_o will_v judge_v after_o this_o sort_n lo_o then_o i_o shall_v condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o thy_o child_n that_o be_v if_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o all_o be_v evil_a which_o be_v rich_a healthful_a and_o have_v in_o estimation_n i_o shall_v then_o condemn_v thy_o saint_n of_o who_o many_o be_v such_o the_o apostle_n moreover_o teach_v timothe_n to_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o hie_v mind_v not_o forbid_v they_o to_o be_v rich_a and_o the_o scripture_n declare_v that_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v rich_a daniel_n with_o his_o fellow_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n and_o reputation_n even_o in_o babylon_n final_o many_o king_n of_o juda_n be_v holy_a man_n david_n therefore_o consider_v these_o say_v if_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o i_o will_v judge_v so_o i_o shall_v condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o thy_o child_n god_n i_o say_v give_v to_o his_o abundance_n of_o these_o good_a thing_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o &_o of_o other_o but_o these_o be_v not_o their_o proper_a good_a thing_n yea_o they_o be_v but_o shadow_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o true_a good_a thing_n which_o be_v faith_n hope_n love_n and_o other_o grace_n and_o gift_n all_o which_o be_v make_v common_a by_o love_n this_o be_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n hand_n wherein_o we_o rejoice_v and_o who_o do_v not_o glory_n here_o even_o in_o great_a evil_n who_o believe_v as_o it_o be_v in_o deed_n that_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v his_o good_a thing_n that_o his_o evil_n be_v they_o also_o for_o this_o consideration_n be_v most_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a whereof_o the_o apostle_n admonish_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n in_o this_o say_n bear_v you_o one_o a_o other_o burden_n and_o so_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o christ_n be_v it_o not_o good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o where_o if_o one_o member_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o cor._n 12_o suffer_v all_o suffer_v with_o it_o if_o one_o member_n be_v have_v in_o honour_n all_o the_o member_n rejoice_v with_o it_o therefore_o when_o i_o suffer_v i_o suffer_v not_o now_o alone_o all_o christian_n suffer_v with_o i_o yea_o christ_n himself_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o touch_v you_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o my_o eye_n so_o other_o bear_v my_o burden_n their_o power_n be_v i_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n help_v my_o infirmity_n the_o chastity_n of_o other_o bear_v the_o tentation_n of_o my_o lust_n the_o fast_n of_o other_o be_v for_o my_o commodity_n the_o prayer_n of_o a_o other_o be_v careful_a for_o i_o and_o brief_o the_o member_n be_v so_o careful_a one_o for_o a_o other_o that_o those_o which_o be_v more_o honest_a do_v cover_v keep_v honour_v they_o that_o seem_v unhonest_a as_o the_o apostle_n notable_o describe_v 1._o cor._n 12._o and_o so_o i_o may_v true_o rejoice_v in_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o a_o other_o as_o if_o they_o be_v my_o own_o be_v it_o then_o that_o i_o be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a yet_o they_o who_o i_o love_v and_o with_o who_o i_o rejoice_v be_v fair_a &_o goodly_a by_o which_o love_n i_o make_v not_o only_o their_o good_a thing_n but_o even_o themselves_o mine_n wherefore_o my_o ignominy_n shall_v be_v easy_o honour_v under_o their_o glory_n their_o abundance_n shall_v supply_v my_o want_n who_o then_o can_v despair_n in_o sin_n who_o do_v not_o rejoice_v in_o affliction_n for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o now_o bear_v his_o sin_n and_o pain_n or_o if_o he_o bear_v they_o he_o bear_v they_o not_o alone_o be_v help_v with_o so_o many_o saint_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o being_n help_v of_o christ_n himself_o so_o excellent_a a_o thing_n be_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n &_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o he_o be_v a_o infidel_n and_o have_v deny_v christ_n &_o the_o church_n for_o although_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o feel_v yet_o be_v they_o so_o in_o deed_n but_o who_o do_v not_o feel_v they_o for_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o despair_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o become_v impatient_a who_o be_v the_o cause_n thy_o own_o power_n no_o sure_o but_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n otherwise_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v even_o a_o small_a sin_n thou_o can_v not_o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o a_o man_n against_o thyself_o so_o nigh_o be_v christ_n and_o the_o church_n this_o be_v that_o which_o we_o say_v i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n now_o wherein_o do_v the_o saint_n communicate_v evil_a even_o in_o good_a and_o evil_a thing_n all_o thing_n be_v common_a among_o they_o all_o as_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n do_v signify_v in_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n we_o be_v say_v of_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v one_o bread_n one_o body_n now_o who_o offend_v a_o part_n of_o the_o body_n wherein_o he_o offend_v not_o the_o whole_a body_n what_o do_v the_o little_a toe_n suffer_v which_o the_o whole_a body_n do_v not_o suffer_v what_o good_a be_v do_v even_o to_o the_o foot_n wherein_o the_o whole_a body_n do_v not_o rejoice_v but_o we_o be_v one_o body_n whatsoever_o a_o other_o suffer_v i_o suffer_v and_o bear_v it_o and_o whatsoever_o good_a be_v do_v to_o he_o it_o be_v do_v to_o i_o so_o say_v christ_n that_o it_o be_v do_v to_o he_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v to_o the_o least_o of_o he_o who_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v not_o say_v to_o take_v bread_n who_o contemn_v a_o piece_n thereof_o be_v not_o say_v to_o contemn_v bread_n wherefore_o if_o we_o be_v grieve_v if_o we_o suffer_v if_o we_o die_v let_v we_o remember_v and_o firm_o believe_v and_o be_v assure_v that_o not_o we_o or_o that_o not_o we_o alone_a but_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n be_v grieve_v suffer_v and_o die_v with_o we_o christ_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o be_v alone_o in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n which_o every_o man_n dread_v but_o the_o whole_a church_n accompany_v we_o we_o enter_v into_o the_o way_n of_o suffering_n and_o death_n and_o the_o church_n do_v suffer_v more_o strong_o than_o we_o ourselves_o so_o that_o we_o may_v true_o apply_v to_o ourselves_o that_o which_o eliseus_n say_v to_o his_o servant_n be_v afraid_a 4._o king_n 6_o fear_v not_o for_o they_o that_o be_v with_o we_o be_v more_o than_o they_o that_o be_v with_o they_o and_o eliseus_n pray_v and_o say_v lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o this_o young_a man_n that_o he_o may_v see_v and_o the_o lord_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o young_a man_n and_o he_o look_v and_o behold_v the_o mountain_n be_v full_a of_o borse_n &_o charret_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o eliseus_n this_o only_a also_o remain_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o pray_v that_o our_o eye_n may_v be_v open_v that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o church_n about_o we_o that_o i_o say_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v open_v then_o shall_v we_o fear_v nothing_o but_o shall_v perceive_v that_o to_o be_v most_o true_a which_o david_n say_v psal._n 124_o as_o the_o mountain_n be_v about_o jerusalem_n so_o be_v the_o lord_n about_o his_o people_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o