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this_o cause_n it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o every_o man_n to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n because_o all_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n 11._o mat._n 13._o 11._o ob._n that_o which_o be_v open_o preach_v in_o the_o hear_v of_o all_o that_o be_v receive_v of_o all_o man_n but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v hear_v as_o well_o of_o the_o unfaithful_a 47._o john_n 8._o 47._o as_o of_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v present_a therefore_o be_v it_o receive_v as_o well_o of_o the_o one_o as_o of_o the_o other_o an._n i_o answer_v there_o be_v a_o double_a fallacy_n in_o this_o argument_n in_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n there_o be_v a_o word_n or_o a_o crave_v oâ—_n that_o to_o be_v grant_v which_o be_v chief_o in_o controversy_n or_o a_o fallacy_n ground_v upon_o the_o diverse_a signification_n of_o one_o word_n fallacy_n call_v *_o petitio_fw-la principii_fw-la second_o in_o this_o word_n hear_v there_o be_v *_o fallaci_fw-la aeqnivocationis_fw-la and_o also_o in_o 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that_o hear_v these_o word_n and_o do_v they_o mat._n 7._o 24._o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceyve_a yourselves_o jam._n 1._o 22._o 3_o quest_n how_o do_v god_n make_v we_o hear_v his_o word_n ans_fw-fr so_o soon_o as_o he_o open_v our_o ear_n that_o the_o sweet_a harmony_n of_o his_o word_n may_v enter_v into_o the_o same_o my_o ear_n have_v thou_o open_v psalm_n 40._o 6._o for_o like_a as_o those_o which_o dwell_v nigh_o unto_o the_o fall_n of_o nilus_n and_o rhenus_n do_v become_v deaf_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o horrible_a noise_n of_o the_o water_n so_o these_o man_n which_o live_v in_o this_o world_n be_v so_o strike_v &_o become_v so_o deaf_a with_o the_o vain_a pomp_n thereof_o that_o god_n must_v needs_o pierce_v through_o and_o open_v their_o ear_n that_o do_v he_o open_v their_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o lydia_n the_o lord_n open_v her_o 14._o act._n 16._o 14._o hart_n that_o she_o may_v hearken_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o paul_n last_o he_o open_v the_o scripture_n by_o interpret_n the_o same_o 32._o luk._n 24._o 32._o 4_o quest_n what_o thing_n do_v the_o obedience_n of_o faith_n comprehend_v ans_fw-fr first_o the_o light_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o faith_n be_v a_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o truth_n therefore_o 4._o â—_o tim._n 2._o 4._o comprehension_n and_o knowledge_n be_v attribute_v both_o to_o the_o same_o yet_o be_v there_o great_a difference_n between_o this_o knowledge_n and_o all_o other_o for_o as_o aristotle_n say_v una_fw-la scientia_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la alia_fw-la vel_fw-la quia_fw-la certior_fw-la vel_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la meliori_fw-la one_o knowledge_n be_v better_a than_o a_o other_o either_o because_o it_o be_v more_o certain_a or_o because_o it_o be_v of_o a_o better_a thing_n the_o knowledge_n of_o faith_n be_v first_o of_o all_o other_o most_o certain_a second_o it_o be_v occupy_v about_o the_o very_a best_a object_n which_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o grace_n 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sight_n and_o thy_o law_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o bowel_n psal_n 40._o 8._o 3._o of_o the_o phrase_n to_o fear_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o sonly_a fear_n although_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o people_n do_v fear_n before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v also_o a_o likely_a thing_n that_o the_o people_n have_v more_o grievous_o offend_v then_o their_o ruler_n yet_o dare_v not_o i_o restrain_v this_o fear_n unto_o the_o people_n only_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o hierome_n for_o if_o the_o politic_a and_o ecclesiastical_a ruler_n have_v be_v blameless_a peradventure_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v have_v any_o need_n of_o any_o admonition_n &_o common_a reprehension_n this_o do_v not_o i_o speak_v
of_o the_o bad_a though_o they_o be_v ignorant_a thereof_o you_o say_v joseph_n unto_o his_o brethren_n think_v evil_a against_o i_o but_o god_n think_v to_o turn_v the_o same_o to_o good_a gen._n 50._o 20._o and_o haman_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v enforce_v to_o give_v that_o honour_n unto_o mardocheus_n which_o he_o hope_v for_o himself_o these_o and_o the_o like_a example_n may_v be_v a_o comfort_n to_o those_o which_o be_v in_o misery_n by_o reason_n 9_o ester_n 9_o of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o subtle_a deal_n of_o their_o enemy_n the_o allegory_n although_o the_o most_o high_a dwell_v not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n yet_o will_v he_o have_v the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o by_o solomon_n be_v build_v to_o his_o name_n and_o by_o zerobabel_n and_o other_o be_v restore_v to_o serve_v for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o old_a people_n and_o furthermore_o he_o will_v dwell_v in_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o in_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o in_o temple_n by_o 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serve_v to_o the_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holy_a name_n amen_n 12._o lect._n novem_n 30._o 1579._o verse_n 5._o now_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n set_v your_o heart_n upon_o your_o way_n we_o will_v handle_v three_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n first_o the_o phrase_n or_o manner_n of_o speech_n and_o the_o word_n second_o the_o argument_n and_o three_o the_o doctrine_n this_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o set_v the_o heart_n upon_o any_o thing_n be_v so_o to_o consider_v upon_o any_o thing_n that_o thou_o may_v understand_v the_o same_o thorough_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o sense_n seruinge_v unto_o this_o inquisition_n ezechiel_n 40._o 4._o thou_o son_n of_o man_n see_v with_o thy_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o thy_o ear_n and_o set_v thy_o heart_n unto_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o i_o show_v unto_o thou_o on_o the_o contrary_a not_o to_o set_v the_o heart_n upon_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n do_v signify_v not_o to_o regard_v or_o mark_v what_o heavy_a thing_n be_v do_v or_o say_v isay_n 57_o 1._o the_o just_a man_n perish_v and_o there_o be_v no_o man_n which_o set_v it_o upon_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o merciful_a man_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v that_o the_o just_a man_n be_v gather_v because_o of_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v about_o to_o come_v by_o such_o manner_n speech_n the_o holy_a spirit_n move_v attention_n set_a it_o upon_o thy_o heart_n he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v mat._n 13._o 9_o but_o why_o do_v we_o not_o all_o give_v ear_n when_o the_o lord_n speak_v and_o when_o he_o work_v why_o do_v we_o not_o all_o turn_v our_o mind_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n psalm_n 107._o heart_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n do_v proper_o signify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n in_o man_n body_n which_o receive_v by_o the_o vein_n and_o synowe_v the_o benefit_n of_o other_o and_o send_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o artery_n or_o vital_a vein_n the_o vital_a spirit_n which_o be_v a_o livelie_a flame_n not_o much_o unlike_o the_o celestial_a nature_n see_v that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o nourish_v the_o member_n with_o the_o heat_n thereof_o but_o also_o help_v the_o action_n it_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o many_o weighty_a matter_n whereof_o these_o be_v part_n first_o that_o as_o without_o the_o heat_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o heart_n man_n body_n can_v continue_v sound_o and_o in_o good_a temperature_n neither_o can_v it_o live_v because_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o vital_a spirit_n so_o without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o his_o gift_n the_o church_n can_v flourish_v second_o as_o the_o artery_n and_o vein_n be_v couple_v together_o and_o one_o enter_v into_o a_o other_o one_o help_v a_o other_o by_o nourish_v and_o give_v life_n one_o to_o a_o other_o so_o ought_v there_o to_o be_v a_o mutual_a participation_n &_o impart_v of_o good_a turn_n among_o man_n whether_o we_o respect_v the_o church_n particular_o or_o all_o mankind_n general_o the_o commodity_n spring_v and_o flowinge_v from_o the_o heart_n be_v these_o 1_o first_o it_o give_v life_n unto_o the_o whole_a body_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o aristotle_n cor_fw-la est_fw-la principium_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la omni_fw-la parti_fw-la datque_fw-la vivificum_fw-la calorem_fw-la omni_fw-la spiritumque_fw-la cerabro_fw-la &_o hepati_fw-la the_o heart_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o life_n to_o evetie_n part_n and_o give_v lively_a heat_n unto_o every_o part_n and_o life_n to_o the_o brain_n and_o lyver_n 2_o second_o it_o minister_v the_o instrument_n of_o the_o principal_a action_n in_o the_o brain_n and_o synowe_v i_o call_v the_o vital_a spirit_n the_o next_o instrument_n the_o action_n the_o cogitation_n the_o sense_n and_o motion_n but_o let_v these_o thing_n pass_v and_o let_v we_o brief_o note_v the_o metaphorical_a signification_n of_o this_o word_n heart_n the_o heart_n by_o metonymy_fw-la do_v signify_v the_o middle_a part_n of_o any_o thing_n exod._n 15._o 8._o psalm_n 46._o 2._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v say_v the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n three_o day_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 12._o 40._o the_o same_o by_o synecdoche_n do_v signify_v the_o power_n whereby_o man_n understand_v and_o choose_v rom._n 10._o 10._o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 5._o the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n unfeigned_a hence_o come_v these_o manner_n of_o speech_n to_o speak_v unto_o the_o heart_n of_o jerusalem_n esay_n
1_o of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v effectual_a this_o proposition_n do_v i_o prove_v by_o a_o demonstration_n fetch_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o experience_n that_o which_o both_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o we_o in_o steed_n of_o a_o sufficient_a reason_n and_o also_o the_o general_a experience_n of_o holy_a man_n do_v teach_v and_o testify_v be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o but_o these_o two_o testimony_n namely_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n and_o the_o experience_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v both_o together_o testify_v that_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v great_a therefore_o we_o ought_v no_o more_o to_o doubt_n hereof_o then_o when_o we_o see_v the_o sun_n rise_v we_o ought_v to_o doubt_v whether_o when_o it_o ascend_v above_o our_o half_a sphere_n it_o shall_v lighten_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v lay_v open_a unto_o it_o or_o no._n 1_o i_o prove_v the_o minor_a by_o the_o authority_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o true_o like_a as_o the_o rain_n and_o snow_n come_v down_o upon_o â—2_n esa_n 55._o 10._o â—2_n the_o earth_n and_o return_v not_o again_o but_o water_n the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o to_o bring_v forth_o and_o bud_v that_o it_o may_v give_v seed_n to_o the_o sour_a and_o bread_n to_o he_o that_o eat_v so_o shall_v my_o word_n be_v which_o shall_v proceed_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n 28._o jer._n 32._o 28._o it_o shall_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o in_o vain_a but_o it_o do_v that_o which_o i_o will_v and_o it_o prosper_v in_o these_o thing_n whereunto_o i_o send_v it_o what_o be_v the_o chaff_n that_o be_v the_o dream_n and_o invention_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n to_o the_o wheat_n that_o be_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o my_o word_n like_o fire_n this_o fire_n do_v melt_v separate_a and_o purge_v the_o gold_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o like_o a_o hammer_n that_o break_v a_o rock_n *_o but_o if_o you_o all_o pprophecy_n and_o a_o infidele_n or_o 25._o 1._o cor._n 14_o 24._o 25._o a_o idiot_n come_v in_o he_o be_v raproove_v of_o all_o he_o be_v judge_v of_o all_o and_o so_o the_o secret_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o so_o fall_v upon_o his_o face_n he_o shall_v worship_v god_n confess_v that_o god_n be_v indeed_o among_o you_o here_o let_v we_o note_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o word_n preach_v which_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n jest_n together_o with_o those_o heretic_n which_o do_v profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v inspire_v with_o the_o power_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v take_v from_o the_o same_o the_o use_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v lively_a and_o sharpeâ—_n they_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n and_o it_o pierce_v unto_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o jointe_n and_o marrow_n it_o discern_v the_o thought_n and_o intentes_fw-la of_o the_o heart_n in_o this_o place_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v preach_v and_o not_o of_o the_o word_n subsist_v 2_o the_o second_o thing_n whereby_o i_o prove_v my_o minor_a proposition_n be_v experience_n in_o that_o solemn_a establish_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o covenaunt_n which_o be_v do_v after_o the_o law_n be_v repete_v in_o mount_n sinai_n by_o moses_n the_o israelit_n be_v so_o affect_v and_o move_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o they_o say_v whatsoever_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v we_o will_v do_v and_o obey_v and_o 7._o exod._n 24._o 7._o in_o the_o same_o history_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v plain_o set_v down_o that_o all_o man_n of_o what_o degree_n soever_o they_o be_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n ob._n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o place_v in_o word_n but_o in_o power_n namely_o of_o the_o spirit_n thing_n contrary_a be_v not_o affirm_v one_o of_o a_o other_o paul_n in_o set_v power_n against_o word_n show_v that_o they_o be_v contrary_a therefore_o he_o deni_v that_o the_o word_n be_v effectual_a ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v unto_o the_o minor_a proposition_n wherein_o be_v a_o fallacy_n ground_v upon_o the_o ambiguity_n of_o the_o word_n worde_n which_o in_o this_o place_n signify_v man_n eloquence_n which_o be_v set_v and_o place_v in_o choice_n of_o word_n be_v atribute_v to_o certain_a person_n which_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o set_v against_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereunto_o power_n be_v proper_a therefore_o paul_n do_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v effectual_a but_o he_o deny_v that_o the_o profound_a speech_n of_o these_o ground_a and_o eloquent_a fellow_n have_v any_o force_n or_o strength_n at_o all_o 21._o lect._n 12._o januar._n 1580._o whence_o come_v this_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n it_o depend_v upon_o the_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o live_n and_o almighty_a god_n who_o speak_v unto_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n give_v life_n and_o light_n unto_o the_o same_o that_o it_o may_v be_v both_o most_o sweet_o refresh_v and_o also_o follow_v he_o when_o he_o call_v lest_o any_o man_n shall_v false_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v some_o magical_a force_n either_o in_o the_o word_n write_v or_o preach_v the_o course_n and_o order_n of_o the_o subordinate_a efficient_a cause_n be_v this_o 1_o first_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v god_n furthermore_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o external_a work_n be_v attribute_v to_o all_o the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n do_v sometime_o attribute_v that_o general_o to_o god_n that_o he_o do_v write_v his_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n as_o for_o example_n 3â—_n jer._n 31._o 3â—_n i_o will_v give_v my_o law_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n sometime_o they_o do_v attribute_v it_o unto_o one_o person_n only_o as_o for_o example_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v lead_v you_o into_o all_o truth_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o speak_v of_o himself_o but_o whatsoever_o he_o hear_v that_o shall_v 13._o joh._n 16._o 13._o he_o speak_v and_o he_o shall_v tell_v you_o what_o be_v to_o come_v by_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n we_o do_v gather_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v both_o teach_v we_o and_o also_o that_o he_o teach_v we_o and_o beat_v into_o we_o that_o doctrine_n which_o the_o father_n will_v have_v to_o be_v reveal_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o his_o son_n 2_o second_o the_o fellow_n cause_n be_v faith_n which_o be_v kindle_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n after_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v once_o lighten_v by_o the_o word_n and_o that_o it_o may_v shin_n as_o a_o lamp_n it_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n by_o add_v thereto_o matter_n and_o nourishment_n heb._n 4._o 2._o for_o unto_o we_o be_v the_o gospel_n preach_v aswell_o as_o unto_o they_o but_o the_o word_n which_o they_o hear_v do_v profit_v they_o nothing_o because_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n in_o those_o that_o hear_v it_o 1_o by_o these_o word_n we_o gather_v first_o that_o the_o word_n be_v effectual_a be_v mix_v with_o faith_n that_o be_v when_o the_o correlative_a which_o be_v faith_n do_v answer_n unto_o his_o relative_a which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 2_o second_o we_o must_v think_v the_o same_o thing_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n which_o as_o augustine_n say_v be_v the_o visible_a word_n of_o god_n unless_o faith_n be_v join_v with_o they_o we_o reap_v no_o fruit_n thereby_o but_o such_o as_o turn_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o man_n ob._n therefore_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o faith_n of_o man_n so_o that_o without_o this_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o veriritie_n and_o efficacy_n in_o they_o ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v by_o a_o instance_n therefore_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n depend_v upon_o the_o sight_n so_o that_o unless_o lyve_a creature_n do_v see_v it_o can_v rise_v how_o be_v it_o then_o that_o so_o many_o lyve_a creature_n which_o be_v blind_a do_v no_o whit_n hinder_v the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o popish_a toy_n to_o feign_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sacrament_n do_v give_v grace_n by_o the_o work_n wrought_v that_o be_v if_o the_o word_n be_v hear_v only_o with_o the_o outward_a ear_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v external_o receyve_v though_o faith_n be_v not_o join_v therewithal_o furthermore_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a kind_n of_o transmutation_n for_o a_o man_n to_o separate_v the_o
preiudiciallie_o a_o short_a method_n 1_o first_o what_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n do_v signify_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n signify_v not_o only_o the_o honour_n but_o also_o the_o reverence_n due_a unto_o god_n be_v common_o call_v of_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 11._o 7._o it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o it_o signify_v the_o same_o which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d godliness_n when_o it_o comprehend_v under_o it_o all_o that_o worship_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n as_o in_o that_o most_o worthy_a say_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n psalm_n 111._o 10._o sometime_o it_o signify_v the_o special_a gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a make_v a_o end_n of_o your_o salvation_n phil._n 2._o 12._o 2_o secondlie_o the_o diverse_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n fear_n there_o be_v a_o sonly_a fear_n and_o there_o be_v a_o servile_a fear_n of_o this_o latter_a fear_n do_v paul_n speak_v when_o he_o say_v for_o god_n have_v not_o give_v unto_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n 3_o thirdlie_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o high_o mind_v but_o fear_v rom._n 11._o 20._o these_o word_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o carnal_a pride_n and_o confidence_n neither_o be_v it_o repugnant_a unto_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n &_o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o salvation_n 4_o four_o what_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o sonly_a reverence_n kindle_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o faithful_a man_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n consist_v upon_o the_o reverence_n of_o god_n be_v most_o just_a and_o the_o love_n of_o he_o be_v most_o merciful_a which_o be_v lighten_v by_o faith_n 5_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 6._o the_o form_n so_o to_o reverence_n god_n that_o 2._o esay_n 11._o 2._o thou_o love_v he_o alone_o 7_o the_o end_n thereof_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n the_o father_n mat._n 1._o 6._o a_o son_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o a_o feruaunt_n his_o master_n if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n if_o i_o be_v a_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n 8_o the_o effect_n to_o prefer_v the_o worship_n and_o love_v due_a to_o god_n before_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 9_o the_o virtue_n which_o be_v like_a unto_o this_o fear_n be_v modesty_n and_o also_o humility_n and_o diligence_n in_o do_v of_o the_o duty_n 10_o the_o vice_n contrary_a here-unto_o in_o defect_n 1._o 1._o john_n 4._o 1._o pet._n 3._o apoc._n 21._o 4._o 2._o tim._n 1._o be_v epicurism_n whereof_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n rom._n 3._o the_o vice_n contrary_a to_o the_o same_o in_o excess_n be_v first_o fear_v without_o love_n second_o too_o much_o fear_v of_o man_n thirdlie_o fear_v join_v with_o unbelief_n fourthlie_o servile_a feâ—â—e_n 24._o lect._n jann_n 25._o therefore_o haggeus_n the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o ambassage_n 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place_n deliberative_a for_o the_o prophet_n do_v exhort_v the_o people_n without_o delay_v to_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o build_n of_o the_o holy_a temple_n and_o to_o hope_v well_o of_o the_o help_n and_o defence_n of_o god_n and_o also_o of_o the_o good_a success_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v in_o their_o work_n a_o position_n likeas_a a_o faithful_a and_o wise_a steward_n give_v unto_o his_o master_n family_n their_o portion_n of_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n so_o the_o prophet_n when_o need_n require_v use_v reprehension_n and_o when-as_a he_o gather_v by_o the_o effect_n that_o their_o heart_n be_v contrite_a he_o use_v the_o remedy_n of_o consolation_n brethren_n if_o any_o man_n be_v sudden_o take_v in_o any_o offence_n you_o that_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o man_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n gal._n 6._o 1._o but_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o duty_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o not_o of_o the_o minister_n only_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o follow_v his_o footstep_n which_o say_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o meek_a have_v he_o send_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v bind_v up_o the_o break_a in_o heart_n that_o i_o shall_v preach_v liberty_n unto_o the_o captive_n &_o the_o open_n of_o the_o prison_n unto_o these_o which_o be_v bind_v isay_n 61._o 1._o etc._n etc._n 2_o the_o proposition_n which_o in_o this_o place_n for_o brevity_n sake_n be_v omit_v by_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o &_o that_o which_o follow_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n take_v in_o hand_n that_o holy_a administration_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v &_o that_o without_o delay_n that_o you_o may_v indeed_n declare_v that_o you_o make_v the_o great_a account_n of_o holy_a thing_n and_o that_o they_o be_v more_o dear_a unto_o you_o then_o profane_a thing_n 3_o the_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o presence_n and_o 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man_n on_o the_o contrary_a god_n do_v circumcise_v the_o heart_n without_o the_o help_n 11._o col._n 2._o 11._o of_o another_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v it_o that_o paul_n call_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n circumcision_n do_v without_o hand_n stephen_n the_o first_o martyr_n call_v the_o jew_n which_o be_v circumcise_v in_o flesh_n and_o not_o in_o spirit_n uncircumcised_a in_o 51._o act._n 7._o 51._o heart_n act._n 7._o 51._o ob._n the_o lord_n give_v this_o commandment_n deut._n 10._o 16._o circumcise_v therefore_a the_o foreskinne_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o be_v not_o any_o more_o stiffnecked_a therefore_a not_o only_o the_o flesh_n but_o also_o the_o heart_n be_v circumcise_v by_o man_n an._n i_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o fallacy_n of_o the_o pelagianes_n a_o non_fw-la causa_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o causa_fw-la from_o that_o which_o be_v no_o cause_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o cause_n if_o any_o man_n do_v gather_v the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o man_n out_o of_o the_o 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minister_n do_v give_v 28._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 28._o bread_n the_o same_o opinion_n must_v we_o have_v concern_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o sign_n there-of_a namely_o the_o lord_n wine_n moreov_a let_v we_o not_o corrupt_v the_o dispensation_n of_o this_o good_a order_n for_o as_o we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n thing_n which_o be_v visible_a we_o hear_v with_o our_o ear_n sound_n and_o word_n with_o the_o smellinge_v we_o smell_v savoure_n with_o the_o touchinge_v we_o touch_v the_o four_o first_o quality_n so_o in_o the_o lord_n supper_n we_o see_v the_o visible_a and_o earthly_a sign_n the_o lord_n bread_n and_o wine_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n we_o consume_v they_o natural_o but_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o invisible_a celestial_a thing_n which_o can_v be_v perceive_v with_o the_o outward_a sense_n namely_o the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v give_v for_o we_o and_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o be_v offer_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n which_o 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which_o do_v think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a thing_n for_o any_o man_n to_o say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v eat_v spiritual_o and_o not_o corporal_o for_o they_o reason_n thus_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v eat_v therefore_o it_o be_v eat_v corporal_o and_o not_o spiritual_o ans_fw-fr to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v answer_v brief_o i_o say_v that_o as_o sure_o as_o we_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o sure_o be_v we_o make_v partaker_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o holy_a supper_n for_o the_o lord_n supper_n consist_v upon_o these_o earthly_a thing_n and_o the_o heavenly_a thing_n both_o which_o we_o receive_v 2_o and_o as_o touch_v the_o receive_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n i_o say_v moreover_o that_o we_o receive_v they_o only_o after_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n now_o i_o add_v this_o reason_n because_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o present_a as_o in_o place_n therefore_o not_o visible_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v they_o not_o present_a as_o in_o place_n and_o visible_o because_o they_o be_v not_o present_v corporal_o and_o therefore_o be_v they_o not_o perceyve_v by_o the_o outward_a sense_n very_o excellent_a true_o be_v that_o decree_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o nice_a concern_v the_o holy_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o here_o again_o touch_v the_o lord_n table_n we_o do_v not_o base_o set_v our_o mind_n upon_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o cup_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o table_n but_o lift_v up_o our_o mind_n we_o perceyve_v by_o faith_n the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o that_o holy_a table_n which_o lamb_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v profane_o slay_v by_o the_o priest_n and_o we_o true_o receyve_v his_o honoble_a body_n and_o blood_n do_v believe_v that_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o do_v not_o receyve_v much_o but_o a_o little_a that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o we_o eat_v not_o to_o fill_v our_o belly_n but_o unto_o sanctification_n i_o may_v add_v also_o a_o other_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o natural_a and_o bodily_a eat_n which_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o lively_a flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o eat_v bodily_a &_o with_o the_o mouth_n the_o same_o be_v extant_a mark_n 7._o 18._o 19_o but_o i_o will_v speak_v thereof_o else_o where_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o give_v i_o leave_v if_o any_o man_n say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v eat_v sacramental_o not_o spiritual_o we_o will_v pray_v he_o to_o learn_v to_o speak_v proper_o with_o the_o church_n and_o not_o to_o trouble_v the_o young_a sort_n with_o such_o dark_a sentence_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n bread_n be_v the_o
they_o which_o be_v past_o a_o tempestuous_a sea_n and_o be_v arrive_v in_o a_o haven_n do_v lay_v away_o all_o fear_n so_o let_v they_o which_o see_v the_o amiable_a light_n of_o the_o truth_n cast_v away_o the_o contrary_a opinion_n and_o profess_v the_o know_v truth_n according_a â—16_n psalm_n â—16_n to_o that_o say_n i_o believe_v &_o therefore_o i_o speak_v etc._n etc._n i_o will_v say_v no_o more_o at_o this_o time_n but_o this_o that_o i_o will_v have_v the_o studious_a youth_n to_o read_v oftentime_o and_o attentive_o that_o little_a golden_a book_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a man_n d._n lambert_n daneus_n concern_v the_o sophistical_a argument_n of_o heretic_n and_o diligent_o to_o apply_v to_o their_o use_n his_o precept_n touch_v the_o answer_n of_o false_a argument_n gather_v together_o example_n there-of_a out_o of_o all_o author_n where-of_a there_o be_v great_a store_n in_o the_o book_n of_o caluin_n luther_n martyr_n bucer_n and_o other_o verse_n 14._o thus_o say_v haggeus_n if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v unclean_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o carcase_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v touch_v any_o of_o these_o thing_n shall_v it_o be_v unclean_a and_o they_o answer_v it_o shall_v be_v unclean_a hierome_n interprete_v this_o place_n on_o this_o wise_a there_o be_v a_o other_o question_n propound_v to_o the_o priest_n because_o they_o answer_v well_o to_o the_o former_a and_o there_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o problem_n or_o dark_a question_n frame_v wherein_a a_o unskilful_a person_n may_v easy_o err_v for_o admit_v some_o man_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n and_o likeas_a he_o answer_v touch_v the_o sanctify_a flesh_n that_o the_o flesh_n or_o pottage_n or_o wine_n or_o oil_n or_o other_o meat_n be_v not_o sanctify_v so_o will_v he_o in_o like_a sort_n answer_v in_o this_o and_o say_v that_o he_o which_o be_v pollute_v in_o soul_n can_v pollute_v these_o thing_n which_o the_o holy_a flesh_n can_v not_o sanctify_v therefore_o he_o ask_v this_o question_n and_o say_v if_o he_o which_o be_v pollute_v in_o soul_n that_o be_v if_o he_o which_o be_v made-uncleane_a by_o touchinge_v of_o a_o dead_a man_n shall_v touch_v any_o of_o all_o these_o thing_n as_o bread_n or_o wine_n or_o pottage_n or_o oil_n or_o other_o meat_n shall_v these_o thing_n be_v make_v unclean_a by_o his_o touchinge_v of_o they_o and_o the_o priest_n the_o chief_a where-of_a be_v jehosua_n the_o son_n of_o jehosadack_n by_o who_o they_o know_v the_o law_n answer_v and_o say_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v unclean_a which_o he_o which_o be_v unclean_a do_v touch_v thus_o far_o go_v hierome_n the_o problem_n be_v be_v these_o thing_n make_v unclean_a which_o he_o which_o be_v unclean_a by_o the_o law_n do_v touch_v the_o answer_n they_o be_v for_o as_o to_o those_o that_o be_v clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o so_o to_o the_o unclean_a and_o infidel_n nothing_o 15._o tit._n 1._o 15._o be_v clean_a but_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v pollute_v and_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v concern_v the_o meat_n and_o drink_n which_o the_o faithful_a do_v use_v with_o thankes-givinge_a for_o it_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o prayer_n 1._o tim._n 4._o 5._o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o whole_a life_n and_o function_n of_o the_o same_o man_n wherein_a they_o obey_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n further-more_a here_o let_v the_o studious_a youth_n note_v this_o distinction_n of_o uncleanes_n for_o there_o be_v one_o kind_n of_o uncleanes_n which_o be_v ceremonial_a and_o this_o may_v be_v common_a aswell_o to_o the_o true_a israelite_n as_o to_o the_o hypocrite_n as_o for_o example_n if_o any_o man_n have_v be_v present_a with_o a_o man_n which_o be_v a_o die_a if_o any_o man_n have_v be_v trouble_v with_o a_o issue_n of_o seed_n if_o any_o man_n have_v touch_v a_o menstruous_a woman_n or_o a_o dead_a carcase_n or_o any_o other_o unclean_a thing_n he_o be_v unclean_a by_o the_o law_n and_o there_o be_v and_o be_v anoth_a kind_n of_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n which_o flow_v from_o original_a sin_n and_o be_v join_v with_o unbelief_n 49._o lect._n verse_n 15._o therefore_o haggeus_n begin_v to_o say_v so_o be_v this_o people_n and_o so_o be_v this_o nation_n in_o my_o sight_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o offer_v there_o it_o be_v unclean_a the_o prophet_n apply_v the_o former_a problem_n to_o his_o own_o purpose_n and_o he_o convince_v the_o jew_n of_o uncleanness_n when_o as_o notwithstanding_o they_o seem_v to_o themselves_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a nation_n and_o the_o peculiar_a people_n of_o god_n who_o word_n and_o deed_n and_o especial_o their_o holy_a administration_n be_v approve_v of_o god_n out_o of_o this_o place_n must_v we_o gather_v thus_o much_o 1_o that_o god_n do_v not_o allow_v of_o that_o worship_n which_o unclean_a man_n do_v unto_o he_o 2_o for_o god_n be_v pure_a and_o holy_a and_o will_v only_o be_v worship_v of_o these_o man_n which_o be_v holy_a 3_o that_o the_o unclean_a be_v prophave_v of_o who_o also_o the_o ethnic_n when_o they_o do_v their_o sacrifice_n say_v depart_v hence_o you_o profane_a person_n 4_o and_o therefore_o have_v we_o need_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o sanctify_v that_o we_o may_v worship_n god_n aright_o 5_o five_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o unclean_a &_o infidel_n do_v worship_n god_n outward_o 6_o and_o that_o only_o the_o faithful_a do_v worship_v he_o with_o the_o reasonable_a service_n but_o for_o instruction_n sake_n we_o will_v handle_v in_o this_o fifteen_o verse_n three_o thing_n the_o proposition_n the_o amplification_n and_o the_o confirmation_n which_o consist_v upon_o a_o induction_n 1_o the_o proposition_n the_o jew_n be_v unclean_a these_o word_n seem_v no_o less_o strange_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o time_n past_a which_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o letter_n &_o not_o in_o the_o spirit_n then_o these_o will_v be_v in_o these_o day_n many_o of_o the_o christian_n be_v unclean_a howsoever_o they_o frequent_a sermon_n and_o use_v the_o sacrament_n and_o let_v we_o note_v these_o aphorism_n concern_v uncleanness_n which_o we_o must_v set_v down_o according_a to_o the_o question_n of_o a_o method_n an_o sit_v quid_fw-la sit_fw-la quare_fw-la sit_fw-la quòd_fw-la sit_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v what_o it_o be_v wherefore_o it_o be_v and_o that_o it_o be_v 1_o all_o man_n be_v unclean_a prou._n 20._o 6._o what_o man_n can_v say_v i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o cleanse_v from_o my_o sin_n 2_o there_o be_v uncleanes_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o there_o be_v uncleanes_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2._o cor._n 7._o 1._o hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v defile_v &_o not_o the_o one_o part_n of_o he_o only_o 3_o but_o this_o uncleanes_n proceed_v from_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o from_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o paul_n recite_v uncleanness_n among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 19_o 4_o notwithstanding_a this_o uncleanness_n be_v attribute_v one_o way_n to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o another_o way_n to_o the_o unbeliever_n for_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v unclean_a in_o some_o respect_n first_o because_o they_o be_v infect_v with_o original_a sin_n second_o forasmuch_a as_o they_o be_v not_o full_o regenerate_v last_o because_o be_v over-taken_v with_o some_o offence_n they_o must_v pray_v with_o david_n o_o god_n create_v in_o i_o a_o new_a heart_n psal_n 51._o but_o the_o unbeliever_n because_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o faith_n where-by_a the_o heart_n be_v purify_v they_o be_v and_o be_v call_v simple_o unclean_a now_o let_v we_o also_o brief_o touch_v the_o cause_n of_o cleanness_n the_o efficient_a cause_n there-of_a be_v christ_n jesus_n heb._n 2._o 11._o for_o both_o he_o that_o do_v sanctify_v and_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o of_o one_o the_o helper_n be_v the_o regenerate_v isa_n 1._o wash_v you_o be_v you_o clean_o the_o sacrament_n or_o sign_n be_v baptism_n eph._n 5._o 26._o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o purge_v it_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n through_o the_o word_n the_o principal_a subject_n be_v the_o heart_n ps_n 51._o create_v in_o i_o o_o god_n a_o new_a heart_n the_o form_n the_o wipe_v away_o of_o the_o filthiness_n &_o the_o act_n of_o continual_a sanctification_n the_o next_o end_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o glorious_a church_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n *_o the_o last_o end_n to_o see_v god_n *_o bless_a 8._o eph._n 5._o 7._o mat._n 5._o 8._o be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n because_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n let_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v speak_v thus_o much_o touch_v the_o proposition_n 2_o the_o amplification_n this_o amplification_n