Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	great_a	king_n	law_n	4,029	5	4.5431	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A01801	The Kings medicine for this present yeere 1604 prescribed by the whole colledge of the spirituall physitions, made after the coppy of the corporall kings medicine, which was vsed in the city the former yeere. Giuen as a new yeers-gift, to the honorable city of London, to be taken in this yeere for the soule, as the other was for the bodie. Herevnto are intermixed, first, the wonders of the former yeer, his triumphs, two funeralls, two coronations, two preachers. Secondlie, Londons and Englands newyeers-gift, to offer vp vnto the Lord for his new-yeers-gift, containing King Dauids sacrificing after the ceasing of the pestilence, necessarie to teach vs the duty of our deliuerance. The whole collected out of the first book of Chr. ch. 21. / Made and vvritten by Iames Godskall, preacher of the vvorde.	Godskall, James.	1604 (1604)	STC 11936; ESTC S118768	100,652	208

the_o increase_n of_o this_o spiritual_a infection_n yet_o notwithstanding_o reject_v this_o his_o counsel_n and_o follow_v his_o own_o humour_n and_o therefore_o smart_v for_o it_o for_o this_o spiritual_a king_n evil_a have_v produce_v the_o corporal_a plague_n wherewith_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o israel_n have_v be_v infect_v from_o dan_n to_o bershebah_n in_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o king_n sickness_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v first_o it_o be_v propound_v second_o choose_v part_n the_o division_n of_o the_o second_o part_n three_o send_v propound_v by_o the_o prophet_n choose_a by_o the_o king_n send_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o proposition_n note_v the_o person_n propound_v and_o the_o thing_n propound_v the_o person_n propound_v two_o in_o number_n first_o the_o principal_a proposition_n 1_o the_o proposition_n the_o lord_n second_o ●he_v instrumental_a the_o prophet_n gad_n who_o accord_v to_o the_o wise_a physician_n produce_v not_o his_o own_o ●easons_n but_o the_o say_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o supreme_a physician_n so_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o thing_n propound_v be_v a_o trinity_n of_o punishment_n two_o of_o they_o be_v ●uch_o fellowe-like_a companion_n that_o the_o graecians●istinguish_v ●istinguish_z they_o but_o by_o one_o letter_n call_v the_o plague_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o famine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o trinity_n may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o a_o double_a dichotomie_n the_o first_o famine_n or_o the_o sword_n and_o that_o either_o the_o sword_n of_o man_n which_o be_v hostile_a persecution_n or_o the_o sword_n of_o a_o angel_n which_o be_v the_o pestilence_n the_o ●econd_n be_v david_n dichotomie_n which_o he_o make_v himself_o distinguish_v they_o in_o two_o sort_n the_o ●irst_n be_v a_o fall_n into_o the_o enemy_n hand_n the_o other_o two_o 〈◊〉_d fall_n into_o god_n his_o hand_n just_o thou_o suffer_v o_o ●onne_n of_o adam_n this_o trinity_n of_o punishment_n for_o the_o ●hree_o sort_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o thou_o ●he_v sin_n of_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n the_o lord_n light_v against_o thou_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n cho●se_n 2_o the_o king_n cho●se_n because_o ●hou_a fight_v against_o he_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o sin_n scarcity_n of_o bread_n there_o be_v sometime_o in_o the_o land_n because_o scarcity_n of_o good_a work_n in_o thou_o be_v often_o ●o_o be_v find_v the_o infection_n of_o the_o plague_n do_v annoy_v thou_o in_o thy_o body_n because_o the_o infection_n ●f_a sin_n have_v reign_v in_o thy_o soul_n in_o the_o second_o ●ember_n of_o the_o second_o part_n observe_v first_o the_o king_n choice_n second_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o choice_n ●n_o the_o choice_n behold_v the_o king_n three_o virtue_n his_o wisdom_n charity_n policy_n his_o policy_n aim_v at_o the_o church_n enrich_v his_o charity_n aim_v at_o the_o easiness_n of_o death_n three_o his_o wisdom_n which_o appear_v in_o three_o thing_n for_o which_o hi●_n choice_n be_v better_a than_o either_o famine_n or_o persecution_n if_o we_o respect_v first_o the_o person_n of_o god_n second_o the_o king_n three_o his_o subject_n if_o the_o person_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n by_o this_o kind_n of_o punishment_n be_v bette●_n advance_v and_o that_o two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o people_n of_o god_n second_o of_o the_o infidel_n and_o enemy_n of_o god_n by_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v advance_v in_o two_o thing_n make_v they_o to_o look_v above_o &_o beneath_o above_o acknowledge_v the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n beneath_o the_o weakness_n and_o impotency_n of_o man_n and_o take_v away_o a_o double_a confidence_n first_o in_o ourselves_o second_o i●_n other_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o own_o person_n he_o choose_v one_o first_o that_o be_v just_a and_o reasonable_a second_o easy_a three_o best_a for_o his_o soul_n four_o one_o tha●_n show_v his_o charity_n to_o his_o people_n in_o regard_n o●_n his_o subject_n it_o be_v the_o best_a first_o for_o their_o soul_n second_o for_o their_o body_n &_o that_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o pain_n or_o of_o their_o good_a name_n three_o fo●_n the_o commonweal_n four_o for_o the_o church_n the_o amplifycation_n of_o these_o i_o leave_v to_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o reader_n and_o come_v to_o the_o reason_n o●_n the_o king_n choice_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a i_o will_v no●_n dilate_v every_o particular_a choice_n the_o reason_n of_o his_o choice_n if_o you_o desire_v a_o large_a commentary_n upon_o the_o king_n reason_n read_v the_o king_n psalm_n and_o in_o particular_a the_o 103._o psal_n which_o use_n as_o the_o best_a interpreter_n upon_o it_o david_n utter_v this_o reason_n by_o a_o double_a experience_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o man_n of_o the_o latter_a he_o have_v also_o have_v a_o double_a experience_n have_v feel_v the_o cruelty_n and_o unkindness_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n in_o saul_n of_o the_o son_n either_o in_o ibosheth_n or_o absalon_n i_o omit_v to_o show_v unto_o you_o belove_a the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o merciful_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o the_o unmerciful_a hand_n of_o man_n and_o i_o appeal_v to_o those_o kingdom_n province_n and_o city_n which_o have_v feel_v this_o trinity_n of_o punishment_n propound_v unto_o david_n to_o ask_v of_o they_o whither_o it_o be_v better_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n &_o because_o many_o can_v answer_v by_o experience_n i_o will_v only_o ask_v it_o of_o the_o low-countries_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o they_o may_v speak_v for_o they_o have_v have_v the_o experience_n of_o david_n &_o have_v also_o feel_v this_o trinity_n of_o punishment_n famine_n pestilence_n hostile_a persecution_n and_o note_v this_o with_o i_o that_o with_o david_n they_o have_v feel_v the_o cruelty_n unkindness_n and_o barbarous_a unmercifulnes_n of_o man_n ●n_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o son_n first_o in_o the_o father_n in_o that_o spanish_a saul_n king_n philip_n of_o late_a memory_n have_v not_o the_o spanish_a hand_n destroy_v their_o city_n burn_v their_o temple_n disperse_v their_o inhabitant_n whereof_o we_o stranger_n in_o this_o your_o kingdom_n disperse_v live_v in_o exile_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n be_v unto_o you_o all_o eyewitness_n i_o will_v not_o amplifye_v the_o spanish_a cruelty_n horresco_fw-la referrens_fw-la 129_o psal_n 129_o only_a i_o say_v that_o with_o david_n they_o may_v speak_v from_o my_o youth_n of_o israel_n may_v say_v they_o have_v afflict_v i_o second_o in_o the_o son_n in_o that_o spanish_a isbosheth_n what_o have_v they_o not_o suffer_v since_o the_o death_n of_o the_o father_n by_o the_o barbarous_a hand_n of_o his_o governor_n let_v they_o now_o answer_v and_o i_o doubt_v not_o have_v david_n experience_n that_o if_o david_n choice_n be_v propound_v unto_o they_o they_o will_v come_v to_o the_o resolution_n of_o david_n let_v we_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n &_o not_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n for_o thy_o mercy_n be_v great_a o_o lord_n execution_n 3_o the_o execution_n the_o three_o member_n of_o the_o first_o part_n be_v the_o execution_n in_o which_o i_o leave_v to_o your_o meditation_n four_o thing_n first_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o king_n evil_a a_o pestilence_n second_o the_o outward_a cause_n of_o that_o disease_n the_o lord_n three_o the_o inward_a cause_n of_o it_o the_o sin_n of_o david_n and_o of_o his_o subject_n four_o the_o patit_n israel_n as_o for_o the_o effect_n it_o be_v a_o diminution_n of_o people_n wherein_o observe_v first_o the_o equity_n of_o punishment_n second_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o rule_n observe_v by_o the_o wise_a man_n wisd_v cap._n 11._o 13._o wherewith_o a_o man_n sin_v by_o the_o same_o also_o shall_v he_o be_v punish_v experience_n hereof_o observe_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o king_n evil_a david_n have_v sin_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o people_n &_o therefore_o david_n be_v punish_v with_o adiminution_n of_o people_n the_o description_n of_o the_o outward_a cause_n deliver_v two_o thing_n the_o agent_n the_o instrument_n jehovah_n &_o his_o angel_n in_o the_o agent_n note_v the_o outward_a cause_n of_o the_o pestilence_n the_o phystion_n and_o naturian_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n render_v a_o double_a cause_n of_o the_o plague_n a_o outward_a and_o a_o inward_a plagu●_n 1_o the_o outward_a cause_n of_o the_o plagu●_n the_o one_o without_o man_n the_o other_o within_o man_n the_o one_o prima_fw-la causa_fw-la morbi_fw-la the_o first_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o second_o proxima_fw-la the_o next_o the_o one_o place_v without_o in_o the_o infection_n of_o the_o air_n the_o other_o within_o in_o the_o corrupt_a humour_n of_o the_o body_n let_v we_o

ruin_n and_o overthrow_v thereof_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v say_v of_o marcellus_n for_o his_o clemency_n over_o those_o he_o have_v slay_v yet_o there_o be_v no_o comparison_n to_o be_v make_v betwixt_o he_o &_o the_o emperor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o have_v have_v from_o the_o high_a tower_n of_o heaven_n compassion_n over_o the_o city_n it_o have_v repent_v he_o he_o have_v behold_v her_o ruin_n if_o mercy_n have_v not_o be_v before_o he_o and_o grace_n behind_o he_o so_o great_a be_v our_o sin_n the_o whole_a city_n may_v have_v be_v destroy_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o second_o preacher_n of_o the_o former_a year_n and_o also_o of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o new_a yeres-gift_n the_o three_o part_n contain_v the_o king_n medicine_n itself_o with_o the_o ingredient_n thereof_o as_o a_o expert_a physician_n first_o show_v the_o disease_n itself_o with_o the_o cause_n and_o danger_n thereof_o and_o then_o prescribe_v to_o his_o patient_n physic_n to_o cure_v he_o and_o the_o order_n of_o his_o diet_n even_o so_o have_v show_v belove_v of_o london_n the_o disease_n itself_o the_o king_n evil_a with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o give_v i_o leave_v now_o to_o prescribe_v the_o physic_n against_o the_o king_n evil_a and_o as_o the_o physician_n hit_v upon_o the_o right_a humour_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n can_v with_o happy_a success_n apply_v his_o physic_n so_o we_o know_v the_o cause_n both_o of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a infection_n shall_v the_o better_o be_v able_a to_o find_v out_o the_o right_a medicine_n it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o sickeman_n to_o know_v a_o good_a medicine_n which_o have_v be_v know_v most_o to_o prevail_v best_o to_o remove_v and_o soon_o to_o cure_v the_o person_n disease_v this_o he_o learn_v to_o know_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o nature_n the_o best_a physician_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n and_o the_o experience_n of_o other_o &_o if_o there_o be_v a_o medicine_n which_o be_v much_o use_v and_o commend_v every_o one_o be_v desirous_a to_o have_v it_o and_o to_o know_v the_o ingredient_n thereof_o as_o this_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o disease_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o body_n so_o it_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o christian_a in_o regard_n of_o his_o soul_n this_o he_o shall_v learn_v to_o know_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o disease_n the_o spiritual_a physician_n and_o the_o experience_n of_o other_o if_o we_o desire_v one_o for_o to_o cure_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o the_o effect_n thereof_o which_o be_v commend_v and_o have_v be_v use_v and_o try_v by_o experience_n behold_v i_o set_v one_o before_o you_o the_o king_n medicine_n david_n repentance_n so_o call_v because_o a_o king_n of_o israel_n take_v it_o in_o both_o in_o the_o plague_n and_o after_o the_o plague_n as_o for_o the_o bodily_a king_n medicine_n &_o other_o humane_a confection_n of_o art_n they_o be_v of_o no_o force_n to_o cure_v the_o spiritual_a contagion_n for_o the_o triacle_n and_o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n jerm_n 8.22_o the_o balm_n of_o gilead_n and_o their_o physician_n can_v help_v or_o recover_v our_o health_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n reproach_v they_o jer._n 46.11_o go_v up_o unto_o gilead_n and_o take_v balm_n o_o virgin_n the_o daughter_n of_o egypt_n in_o vain_a shall_v thou_o use_v many_o medicine_n for_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o health_n see_v that_o the_o confection_n of_o man_n be_v of_o so_o little_a force_n there_o be_v no_o better_a than_o this_o king_n medicine_n which_o be_v better_a worth_n than_o all_o the_o balm_n of_o gilead_n if_o you_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v where_o the_o ingredient_n of_o this_o physic_n do_v grow_v you_o shall_v find_v they_o grow_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o this_o scripture_n now_o in_o hand_n as_o the_o lord_n say_v origen_n have_v prepare_v physic_n for_o the_o body_n out_o of_o the_o herb_n which_o grow_v in_o the_o field_n and_o garden_n even_o so_o he_o have_v ordain_v physic_n for_o the_o soul_n who_o ingredient_n he_o have_v sow_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o this_o physic_n christ_n jesus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o supreme_a physiti●n_n that_o we_o may_v then_o orderly_o proceed_v in_o this_o orderly_a repentance_n of_o king_n david_n down_o the_o ingredient_n of_o the_o king_n medicine_n ar●_n set_v down_o who_o have_v be_v skilful_a in_o the_o art_n of_o repentance_n i_o will_v set_v forth_o a_o lively_a anatomy_n of_o a_o repentant_a sinner_n who_o footstep_n we_o ought_v to_o follow_v step_n by_o step_n in_o this_o spiritual_a king_n medicine_n i_o observe_v five_o thing_n first_o the_o patient_n or_o the_o person_n which_o take_v it_o in_o verse_n 28._o and_o 16._o the_o king_n and_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n second_o the_o ingredient_n of_o this_o physic_n and_o the_o part_n whereof_o it_o be_v compound_v which_o be_v three_o in_o number_n the_o first_o ingredient_n be_v the_o knowledge_n and_o feel_n of_o the_o king_n disease_n vers_fw-la 10_o and_o his_o heart_n smite_v he_o the_o second_o be_v his_o desire_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o health_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n take_v away_o the_o trespass_n of_o thy_o servant_n the_o three_o be_v the_o herb_n of_o patience_n vers_fw-la 14._o the_o king_n grudge_v not_o but_o say_v let_v we_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n three_o the_o patient_n behaviour_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o king_n take_v it_o in_o which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o three_o thing_n first_o the_o discovery_n and_o lay_v open_a of_o his_o sore_n unto_o the_o physician_n 2._o sam._n 24.10_o i_o have_v sin_v exceed_o and_o i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o the_o second_o be_v his_o bodily_a prostrate_v of_o himself_o with_o the_o elder_n upon_o their_o face_n 1._o chron._n 21.16_o three_o a_o humble_a clothing_n of_o himself_o with_o the_o elder_n in_o sackcloth_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n of_o the_o chapter_n four_o the_o time_n when_o he_o take_v in_o this_o medicine_n and_o the_o cause_n move_v he_o to_o use_v this_o receipt_n which_o be_v when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o soul_n 2._o sam._n 24.10_o then_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o perceive_v the_o effect_n and_o danger_n thereof_o the_o bodily_a pestilence_n 2._o sam._n 24.17_o five_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o king_n medicine_n which_o be_v the_o cease_n of_o the_o plague_n 2._o sam._n 24_o 25._o with_o the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o patient_a david_n now_o be_v heal_v his_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o chron._n 21.28_o this_o be_v the_o anatomy_n of_o the_o king_n medicine_n of_o which_o in_o order_n i._o the_o patient_n or_o person_n which_o take_v in_o the_o king_n medicine_n the_o person_n which_o use_v this_o physic_n be_v the_o king_n and_o the_o elder_n honourable_a person_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o kingdom_n patient_n which_o be_v disease_v infect_v with_o the_o spiritual_a contagion_n king_n and_o prince_n mortal_a god_n potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o you_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n here_o be_v a_o looking-glass_n for_o you_o come_v down_o from_o your_o throne_n and_o the_o height_n of_o your_o glory_n be_v not_o ashamed_a with_o a_o virtuous_a prince_n to_o take_v in_o a_o royal_a medicine_n let_v not_o the_o maxim_n of_o that_o unpure_a atheist_n machiavelli_n that_o malaperte_a and_o pelt_a towne-clearke_n of_o florence_n infect_a your_o soul_n who_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o filthiness_n blush_v not_o to_o spewe_v out_o this_o poison_n that_o king_n and_o prince_n need_v not_o make_v any_o account_v of_o godliness_n and_o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v only_o a_o outward_a show_n of_o it_o the_o practice_n of_o david_n and_o the_o elder_n do_v show_v the_o contrary_a go_v before_o you_o who_o footstep_n follow_v step_n by_o step_n as_o the_o physician_n prescribe_v a_o medicine_n show_v the_o reason_n which_o ought_v to_o move_v the_o patient_n to_o take_v it_o in_o even_o so_o let_v i_o o_o prince_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n with_o the_o prescription_n of_o this_o royal_a medicine_n show_v you_o also_o the_o cause_n which_o ought_v to_o persuade_v you_o to_o the_o take_n in_o of_o this_o physic_n the_o reason_n be_v five_o in_o number_n first_o physic_n five_o reason_n to_o move_v great_a man_n to_o take_v in_o this_o physic_n the_o consideration_n of_o your_o disease_n &_o the_o multitude_n of_o your_o sin_n prince_n you_o be_v most_o of_o all_o trouble_a with_o the_o king_n evil_a and_o the_o great_a sin_n common_o reign_v among_o the_o great_a second_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o whole_a college_n of_o the_o spiritual_a physician_n god_n the_o father_n

emty_v thy_o belly_n of_o food_n and_o to_o fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o sin_n to_o be_v pale_a for_o fast_v and_o to_o be_v blue_a and_o pale_a for_o hate_v and_o envy_n to_o drink_v no_o wine_n and_o to_o be_v drink_v with_o the_o poison_n of_o anger_n to_o abstain_v from_o thing_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o to_o do_v thing_n which_o be_v unlawful_a follow_v then_o belove_a the_o counsel_n of_o chrisostome_n and_o bernard_n who_o both_o jump_n together_o let_v not_o only_o thy_o mouth_n and_o thy_o bowel_n fast_o but_o thy_o eye_n thy_o ear_n thy_o foot_n thy_o hand_n and_o all_o thy_o bodily_a member_n let_v thy_o hand_n fast_o from_o robbery_n thy_o foot_n from_o bear_v thou_o to_o unlawful_a spectacle_n thy_o ear_n from_o suck_v in_o slanderous_a tale_n thy_o eye_n from_o receive_v in_o wantonness_n and_o to_o show_v you_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n himself_o what_o manner_n of_o fast_o you_o ought_v to_o use_v this_o new_a year_n loose_v the_o band_n of_o wickedness_n 58._o es_fw-ge 58._o take_v off_o the_o heavy_a burden_n let_v the_o oppress_v go_v free_a deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o cover_v the_o naked_a as_o there_o have_v be_v the_o former_a year_n a_o general_a fast_o through_o the_o whole_a land_n so_o there_o ought_v this_o year_n to_o be_v this_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a through_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n from_o the_o honourable_a counsellor_n to_o he_o that_o grind_v at_o the_o mill._n this_o be_v the_o great_a general_n fast_o and_o a_o lent_n of_o abstinence_n which_o we_o all_o must_v keep_v and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o patient_n behaviour_n and_o also_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o king_n medicine_n ¶_o the_o four_o part_n contain_v the_o time_n when_o the_o king_n take_v in_o this_o medicine_n and_o the_o cause_n move_v he_o thereunto_o the_o time_n when_o he_o take_v it_o in_o be_v first_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o have_v get_v the_o spiritual_a infection_n by_o the_o number_n of_o the_o people_n and_o second_o when_o he_o see_v the_o danger_n and_o effect_n thereof_o a_o pestilence_n in_o israel_n the_o cause_n move_v he_o to_o take_v it_o in_o be_v to_o heal_v his_o disease_n &_o to_o remove_v the_o effect_n thereof_o ver._n 8.16_o the_o consideration_n of_o both_o deliver_v unto_o we_o a_o portraiture_n of_o a_o wise_a physician_n &_o of_o a_o wise_a patient_a the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o david_n the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o physician_n physician_n use_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n the_o physician_n do_v appear_v in_o the_o diversity_n of_o mean_n which_o he_o know_v to_o use_v for_o to_o cure_v sin_n &_o to_o move_v the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o take_v in_o this_o spiritual_a king_n medicine_n of_o repentance_n this_o physician_n have_v before_o give_v unto_o david_n peace_n prosperity_n and_o victory_n over_o his_o enemy_n and_o now_o see_v he_o anew_o infect_v with_o a_o dangerous_a disease_n he_o send_v a_o general_a pestilence_n in_o israel_n before_o he_o come_v with_o his_o benefit_n and_o now_o with_o his_o judgement_n as_o the_o expert_a physician_n use_v first_o soft_a and_o lenitive_n remedy_n and_o if_o they_o avail_v not_o than_o he_o come_v to_o his_o sharp_a and_o bite_a corrosive_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n use_v first_o the_o soft_a and_o lenitive_n remedy_n of_o his_o commandment_n promise_n and_o benefit_n and_o then_o the_o bite_a corrosive_n of_o his_o judgement_n some_o he_o heal_v by_o honey_n some_o by_o gall_n some_o by_o salt_n some_o by_o meal_n some_o by_o sweet_a some_o by_o sour_a he_o have_v a_o store-house_n full_a of_o remedy_n and_o the_o bread_n of_o judgement_n to_o breed_v good_a blood_n in_o us._n the_o lord_n as_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n speak_v be_v like_a unto_o a_o expert_a musician_n he_o have_v sundry_a kind_n and_o variety_n and_o show_v the_o change_n of_o his_o note_n he_o both_o pity_v and_o chasten_v entreat_v and_o threaten_v and_o by_o threaten_v best_o admonish_v by_o speak_v rough_o soon_o persuade_v when_o the_o rail_n of_o the_o law_n keep_v not_o the_o israelit_n in_o the_o pasture_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lord_n appoint_v the_o hedge_n of_o thorny_a discipline_n and_o even_o so_o at_o this_o present_a such_o as_o he_o can_v draw_v to_o come_v in_o the_o fold_n of_o salvation_n by_o the_o whistle_n of_o the_o word_n he_o compel_v they_o to_o come_v in_o by_o the_o dog_n &_o hook_n of_o discipline_n &_o correction_n if_o the_o blessing_n of_o mount_n garizzim_n do_v not_o move_v we_o 27._o deut._n 27._o than_o the_o curse_n of_o mount_n ebal_n must_v come_v upon_o us._n if_o we_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o mount_n zion_n than_o the_o thundering_n &_o lightning_n of_o sinai_n must_v put_v we_o in_o fear_n as_o this_o show_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n so_o it_o declare_v the_o success_n of_o his_o wisdom_n wisdom_n the_o success_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o david_n his_o patient_n the_o lord_n corosives_n have_v wrought_v in_o his_o soul_n for_o see_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o begin_v to_o take_v in_o the_o medicine_n of_o repentance_n the_o lord_n corrosive_n have_v many_o virtue_n affliction_n the_o use_n of_o affliction_n first_o they_o make_v we_o to_o esteem_v honour_n &_o make_v much_o of_o the_o lord_n king_n david_n physician_n second_o they_o make_v we_o to_o attain_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o disease_n bound_v manasses_n with_o chain_n pull_v the_o king_n of_o babylon_n from_o his_o throne_n &_o they_o will_v know_v themselves_o three_o they_o make_v we_o to_o seek_v for_o a_o remedy_n against_o our_o sore_n four_o they_o prevent_v &_o keep_v our_o soul_n from_o fall_v into_o more_o grievous_a disease_n five_o they_o serve_v as_o a_o purge_n to_o purge_v we_o from_o the_o corrupt_a humour_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o want_n of_o these_o five_o thing_n have_v be_v a_o long_a time_n among_o we_o and_o therefore_o king_n david_n physician_n have_v the_o former_a year_n use_v his_o corrosive_n we_o shall_v have_v fall_v into_o a_o deadly_a lethargy_n of_o sin_n &_o therefore_o he_o have_v prevent_v it_o that_o we_o may_v as_o the_o proverb_n be_v with_o the_o burn_a child_n dread_v the_o fire_n as_o jonathan_n shoot_v arrow_n to_o give_v david_n warning_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n have_v shoot_v off_o his_o arrow_n ps_n 9_o to_o give_v we_o warning_n the_o plague_n o_o london_n have_v be_v a_o write_a scroll_n upon_o your_o flesh_n engrave_v in_o your_o skin_n to_o teach_v you_o obedience_n as_o the_o leprosy_n unto_o miryam_n it_o have_v be_v as_o i._o baptist_n to_o send_v you_o unto_o christ_n it_o have_v be_v as_o a_o medicine_n send_v from_o heaven_n the_o king_n of_o heaven_n medicine_n to_o heal_v the_o sore_n of_o the_o land_n &_o to_o remove_v the_o spiritual_a plague_n sickness_n as_o basil_n say_v upon_o the_o 25._o psalm_n be_v unto_o many_o a_o salutiferous_a medicine_n and_o life_n itself_o as_o we_o pluck_v back_o or_o stay_v our_o horse_n if_o either_o they_o gallop_v too_o fast_o or_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n so_o the_o lord_n because_o we_o be_v as_o wild_a horse_n have_v curb_v our_o bit_n &_o straighten_a the_o reins_n of_o our_o unbridled_a affection_n as_o the_o lord_n corrosive_n have_v have_v good_a success_n in_o david_n so_o they_o have_v wrought_v in_o us._n we_o have_v be_v like_o unto_o joab_n 2._o sa._n 14.29_o as_o absalon_n send_v for_o he_o the_o first_o time_n by_o his_o seruamt_n but_o will_v not_o come_v and_o the_o second_o time_n &_o yet_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o send_v the_o three_o time_n his_o servant_n to_o set_v joabs_n field_n on_o fire_n &_o then_o he_o arise_v and_o come_v even_o so_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v at_o diverse_a time_n his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n to_o will_v we_o to_o come_v to_o he_o but_o because_o we_o remain_v obstinate_a he_o send_v the_o former_a year_n other_o servant_n namely_o his_o angel_n to_o kindle_v our_o house_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o pestilence_n and_o that_o make_v we_o to_o arise_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o fast_v that_o make_v we_o to_o cry_v out_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o christ_n have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n when_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n come_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n down_o go_v stately_a turret_n &_o tower_n but_o as_o the_o water_n rise_v so_o the_o ark_n rise_v still_o high_o &_o high_a in_o like_a sort_n when_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n arise_v as_o the_o flood_n of_o the_o pestilence_n do_v the_o former_a year_n down_o go_v the_o pride_n of_o life_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n as_o they_o do_v also_o in_o some_o sort_n the_o last_o year_n pray_v god_n

our_o slander_n and_o deprive_v of_o the_o good_a name_n and_o fame_n of_o our_o brethren_n three_o traitor_n against_o our_o own_o person_n as_o our_o whoredom_n traitor_n against_o our_o chastity_n drunkenness_n against_o our_o health_n pride_n against_o our_o humility_n and_o prodigality_n against_o our_o substance_n fourthlie_o some_o against_o the_o prince_n abners_n asahels_n isbosheths_n 2._o 2._o sa._n 2._o seminary_n and_o jesuite_n repine_v at_o his_o felicity_n traitor_n to_o invert_v the_o word_n of_o augustin_n against_o the_o donatist_n convicti_fw-la non_fw-la conficti_fw-la by_o conviction_n not_o by_o confiction_n locust_n come_v from_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n spew_v forth_o from_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n and_o rheims_n in_o heap_n into_o the_o land_n who_o will_v rather_o have_v a_o reboam_n then_o a_o solomon_n and_o therefore_o be_v vermin_n be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o high_a oak_n tree_n of_o rome_n seek_v to_o destroy_v the_o green_a olive_n tree_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n 52._o 1_o ●●l_n 52._o and_o have_v not_o some_o home-bredde_a enemy_n blow_v the_o trumpet_n of_o seba_n 20._o 2._o sam._n 20._o say_v we_o have_v no_o part_n of_o david_n nor_o inheritance_n in_o the_o son_n of_o ishai_n to_o who_o may_v be_v say_v that_o which_o wisdom_n speak_v to_o her_o son_n pro._n 31.1_o what_o my_o son_n the_o son_n of_o my_o womb_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v rise_v against_o their_o mother_n that_o do_v bear_v they_o and_o give_v they_o suck_v these_o four_o kind_n of_o traitor_n have_v betray_v we_o and_o make_v we_o unable_a to_o resist_v the_o king_n of_o heaven_n &_o as_o they_o have_v provoke_v the_o lord_n against_o we_o so_o have_v they_o also_o make_v the_o lord_n angel_n &_o the_o element_n our_o enemy_n as_o it_o have_v be_v with_o the_o father_n so_o have_v it_o be_v with_o the_o son_n as_o it_o have_v be_v with_o the_o king_n so_o have_v it_o be_v with_o the_o subject_n for_o a_o king_n be_v offend_v his_o servant_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v executor_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n o_o the_o admirable_a force_n of_o sin_n that_o whereas_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o break_v the_o hedge_n of_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n the_o lion_n nor_o the_o wild_a boar_n yet_o our_o sin_n be_v able_a to_o make_v a_o breach_n &_o as_o one_o speak_v the_o lord_n be_v a_o strong_a samson_n but_o yet_o our_o sin_n be_v as_o a_o razor_n by_o which_o we_o take_v away_o as_o it_o be_v his_o strength_n and_o by_o which_o we_o do_v as_o it_o be_v shave_v the_o head_n of_o that_o great_a samson_n our_o judge_n and_o defender_n that_o he_o can_v or_o rather_o will_v not_o help_v us._n i_o have_v show_v you_o then_o right_a honourable_a the_o cause_n of_o our_o impotency_n give_v i_o leave_v also_o to_o signify_v to_o you_o the_o mean_n how_o to_o escape_v against_o the_o future_a the_o brunt_n of_o such_o a_o judgement_n and_o heavy_a assault_n behold_v in_o this_o new_a year_n gift_n out_o of_o the_o armoury_n of_o king_n david_n i_o discover_v the_o right_a armour_n of_o proof_n wherewith_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o keep_v out_o another_o time_n the_o destroyer_n namely_o king_n david_n repentance_n a_o tree_n branch_a itself_o into_o these_o fruit_n the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o sin_n desire_v of_o remission_n accompany_v with_o faith_n humble_a confession_n prayer_n sacrifice_v prostrate_v of_o himself_o in_o sackloath_n with_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n no_o other_o target_n or_o sword_n no_o other_o gate_n to_o shut_v out_o the_o destroyer_n than_o this_o these_o be_v man_n or_o rather_o the_o christian_n weapon_n god_n have_v give_v to_o every_o live_a creature_n his_o weapon_n to_o defend_v himself_o and_o to_o resist_v to_o the_o bee_n his_o sting_n to_o the_o bull_n his_o horn_n to_o the_o cock_n his_o spur_n to_o the_o horse_n his_o heel_n to_o the_o bear_n his_o paw_n to_o the_o elephant_n his_o snout_n to_o the_o lion_n his_o tooth_n to_o the_o fish_n his_o sin_n but_o to_o man_n or_o a_o christian_a he_o have_v give_v one_o more_o forcible_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n repentance_n and_o prayer_n fit_a weapon_n to_o resist_v and_o to_o keep_v out_o the_o slay_a angel_n and_o the_o lord_n army_n now_o that_o we_o may_v be_v skilful_a in_o the_o handle_n of_o they_o this_o treatise_n set_v before_o our_o eye_n david_n a_o skilful_a capitaine_fw-fr esteem_v not_o right_a honourable_a and_o worshipful_a that_o it_o come_v too_o late_o &_o out_o of_o time_n for_o as_o after_o the_o take_n in_o of_o city_n there_o be_v a_o portraiture_n and_o map_n draw_v of_o the_o siege_n and_o take_n in_o and_o of_o the_o manner_n thereof_o with_o a_o description_n of_o the_o traitor_n which_o have_v betray_v it_o or_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o weakness_n and_o unability_n to_o resist_v and_o that_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o other_o that_o therein_o they_o may_v learn_v where_o to_o amend_v the_o fault_n and_o the_o mean_n how_o to_o keep_v out_o another_o time_n the_o enemy_n so_o likewise_o after_o the_o besiege_n and_o take_v in_o of_o your_o honourable_a city_n by_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o his_o angel_n behold_v i_o have_v make_v a_o portraiture_n and_o draw_v a_o map_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o weakness_n of_o the_o traitor_n which_o have_v betray_v it_o to_o show_v hereby_o the_o mean_n to_o stop_v the_o breach_n and_o the_o way_n to_o resist_v if_o he_o return_v again_o the_o next_o summer_n or_o any_o other_o time_n for_o although_o now_o in_o the_o winter_n season_n our_o enemy_n the_o pestilence_n cease_v to_o annoy_v we_o yet_o he_o may_v perhaps_o the_o next_o spring_n return_v if_o we_o take_v not_o heed_n for_o the_o plague_n be_v like_a unto_o king_n and_o prince_n in_o the_o besiege_n of_o city_n in_o the_o winter_n season_n they_o common_o retire_v the_o coldness_n of_o the_o winter_n suffer_v they_o not_o to_o continue_v but_o when_o the_o summer_n appear_v behold_v they_o be_v in_o arm_n and_o come_v before_o the_o city_n destroy_v burn_a and_o shoot_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o plague_n which_o cease_v in_o the_o winter_n return_v often_o in_o the_o summer_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o become_v careless_a soldier_n great_a have_v be_v the_o diligence_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o our_o wise_a and_o gracious_a prince_n of_o the_o spiritual_a captain_n in_o your_o city_n to_o train_v up_o the_o lord_n soldier_n and_o to_o teach_v they_o to_o handle_v these_o weapon_n paise-worthy_a have_v be_v the_o weekly_a mustring_n in_o the_o lord_n field_n i_o mean_v your_o weekly_a fasting_n in_o the_o congregation_n through_o the_o whole_a city_n we_o have_v experience_n of_o success_n for_o we_o have_v overcome_v the_o invincible_a lord_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o retire_v but_o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o give_v ourselves_o to_o security_n and_o lay_v aside_o these_o weapon_n but_o rather_o as_o the_o citizen_n who_o be_v in_o doubt_n of_o the_o enemy_n return_v let_v we_o continual_o watch_v and_o pray_v luk._n 21._o that_n if_o he_o return_v we_o be_v not_o unprovided_a let_v we_o not_o tarry_v to_o take_v they_o until_o the_o lord_n enter_v the_o city_n as_o we_o have_v do_v lest_o we_o smart_v for_o it_o again_o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v ready_a to_o give_v a_o assault_n see_v one_o of_o his_o soldier_n then_o first_o to_o take_v his_o buckler_n in_o hand_n and_o view_v it_o to_o try_v if_o it_o be_v strong_a enough_o for_o which_o negligence_n he_o displace_v he_o and_o punish_v he_o let_v we_o also_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o suffer_v not_o a_o just_a punishment_n for_o our_o procrastination_n and_o delay_n to_o avoid_v the_o same_o because_o the_o print_n or_o mark_n of_o god_n correct_v hand_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v and_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o mourning_n and_o groan_n of_o many_o do_v yet_o sound_v in_o our_o ear_n give_v i_o leave_v right_a honourable_a and_o worshipful_a to_o give_v unto_o you_o city_n good_a counsel_n for_o the_o city_n and_o to_o the_o whole_a city_n a_o twofolde_a counsel_n first_o keep_v in_o your_o city_n this_o year_n yea_o continual_o spiritual_a garrison_n have_v the_o armoury_n of_o david_n exercise_v yourselves_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o these_o spiritual_a weapon_n second_o let_v your_o city_n be_v wall_v with_o mercy_n judgement_n truth_n sobriety_n humility_n and_o sanctimony_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v strong_a then_o if_o it_o have_v wall_n of_o brass_n and_o iron_n and_o will_v be_v able_a to_o keep_v out_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o the_o high_a strength_n thereof_o to_o draw_v towards_o a_o conclusion_n accept_v this_o little_a unworthy_a treatise_n right_a honourable_a and_o right_o worshipful_a i_o offer_v it_o unto_o you_o

knowledge_n make_v we_o to_o go_v unto_o the_o physician_n and_o to_o seek_v a_o remedy_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o our_o disease_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v sting_v by_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n flee_v to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n we_o be_v all_o infect_v with_o the_o plague_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o pati_fw-la nt_n some_o see_v it_o not_o at_o all_o some_o see_v it_o too_o much_o some_o feel_v it_o and_o fear_v it_o some_o neither_o feel_v nor_o fear_v it_o of_o these_o four_o sort_n the_o three_o sort_n be_v only_o careful_a to_o seek_v a_o remedy_n happy_a be_v the_o sinner_n who_o heart_n do_v begin_v to_o smite_v with_o david_n they_o that_o be_v smite_v with_o the_o corporal_a plague_n feel_v pain_n at_o the_o heart_n which_o often_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o death_n but_o if_o be_v smite_v with_o the_o spiritual_a plague_n our_o heart_n do_v begin_v once_o to_o feel_v it_o and_o to_o smite_v we_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o life_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o life_n the_o first_o thing_n that_o live_v and_o the_o last_o thing_n that_o die_v as_o it_o be_v first_o in_o corporal_a life_n so_o let_v it_o be_v first_o in_o the_o spiritual_a life_n the_o heart_n be_v like_o a_o instrument_n if_o it_o be_v in_o tune_n and_o well_o string_v it_o make_v a_o sweet_a melody_n as_o in_o the_o repentance_n of_o nineveh_n when_o the_o king_n begin_v to_o arise_v from_o his_o throne_n the_o rest_n follow_v so_o in_o the_o repentance_n of_o david_n after_o that_o his_o heart_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o body_n as_o a_o king_n in_o his_o throne_n and_o have_v all_o the_o inferior_a part_n at_o command_n begin_v to_o arise_v the_o rest_n of_o his_o member_n follow_v he_o his_o mouth_n confess_v his_o hand_n put_v off_o the_o royal_a garment_n and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o heart_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o clock_n if_o the_o balance_n thereof_o stir_v all_o the_o other_o instrument_n and_o weight_n follow_v in_o a_o good_a course_n but_o if_o that_o stand_v still_o every_o one_o of_o the_o rest_n go_v out_o of_o order_n even_o so_o if_o our_o heart_n move_v and_o smite_v we_o if_o they_o stir_v and_o step_v forward_o all_o the_o rest_n will_v follow_v but_o if_o the_o hart_n stay_v the_o whole_a body_n be_v apt_a to_o receive_v any_o corruption_n the_o ship_n be_v a_o great_a vessel_n but_o if_o the_o rudder_n be_v well_o guide_v the_o whole_a body_n thereof_o be_v direct_v without_o hazard_n so_o if_o the_o heart_n go_v aright_o it_o go_v not_o alone_o this_o be_v then_o a_o profitatable_a knowledge_n it_o be_v a_o key_n that_o open_v the_o door_n to_o the_o closet_n where_o all_o our_o book_n of_o account_n do_v lie_v which_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o look_a glass_n or_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o she_o see_v herself_o knowledge_n the_o excellency_n of_o this_o knowledge_n &_o look_v into_o her_o whole_a estate_n it_o be_v a_o spiritual_a hammer_n to_o break_v the_o stony_a hardness_n of_o our_o heart_n this_o knowledge_n surpass_v all_o humane_a knowledge_n what_o be_v it_o by_o arithmetical_a account_n to_o know_v the_o division_n of_o the_o least_o fraction_n and_o not_o to_o know_v that_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o sin_n do_v make_v a_o division_n betwixt_o god_n and_o us._n what_o be_v it_o by_o geometrical_a practice_n to_o measure_v the_o longitude_n of_o the_o most_o spacious_a prospect_n and_o not_o to_o measure_v the_o height_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o ascend_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o music_n and_o not_o to_o know_v that_o for_o want_n of_o good_a government_n we_o lead_v a_o life_n all_o out_o of_o tune_n what_o be_v it_o with_o the_o astronomer_n to_o know_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o to_o be_v ignorant_a that_o our_o heart_n lie_v bury_v in_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o naturalist_n to_o know_v the_o cause_n &_o the_o effect_n of_o every_o thing_n and_o not_o to_o know_v the_o effect_n and_o cause_n of_o our_o disease_n with_o the_o historian_n to_o know_v what_o other_o have_v do_v &_o to_o neglect_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o with_o the_o lawer_fw-we to_o prescribe_v many_o law_n and_o not_o to_o know_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o teach_v we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o sin_n let_v we_o therefore_o have_v this_o knowledge_n this_o detestation_n &_o sorrow_n for_o our_o sin_n this_o heavenly_a dew_n of_o devotion_n never_o fale_v but_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n draw_v it_o up_o and_o upon_o who_o face_n soever_o it_o drop_n it_o make_v the_o same_o most_o amiable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o part_n and_o ingredient_n of_o the_o king_n medicine_n the_o second_o part_n and_o ingredient_n be_v his_o desire_n of_o health_n and_o spiritual_a life_n health_n the_o second_o ingredient_n desire_v of_o health_n take_v away_o the_o trespass_n of_o thy_o servant_n which_o word_n deliver_v two_o thing_n first_o the_o desire_n itself_o second_o the_o physician_n of_o who_o he_o do_v desire_v it_o the_o lord_n his_o desire_n be_v remission_n of_o sin_n a_o heal_n of_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o that_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o merciful_a &_o skilful_a surgeon_n will_v take_v away_o those_o pestilential_a carbuncle_n &_o devils-token_n which_o be_v rise_v in_o his_o soul_n among_o other_o ingredient_n of_o the_o bodily_a king_n medicine_n the_o second_o herb_n be_v hearb-geace_a very_o excellent_a against_o the_o bodily_a infection_n instead_o of_o this_o there_o be_v another_o thing_n which_o we_o may_v call_v god_n grace_n or_o christ_n grace_n which_o be_v excellent_a to_o cure_v the_o infection_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o necessary_a herb_n we_o see_v be_v here_o in_o the_o spiritual_a king_n medicine_n for_o david_n sue_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o cure_v his_o evil_n he_o have_v lose_v the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n yea_o it_o be_v like_o dead_a for_o sin_n be_v first_o the_o death_n of_o ourselves_o second_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n three_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v the_o life_n of_o death_n and_o four_o the_o life_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v his_o physician_n to_o restore_v unto_o he_o both_o health_n and_o life_n further_o as_o the_o king_n have_v this_o desire_n so_o he_o have_v also_o a_o steadfast_a hope_n faith_n and_o confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o do_v not_o presume_v or_o despair_v but_o bele●ued_v that_o his_o health_n shall_v be_v restore_v &_o that_o his_o physician_n be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o this_o his_o faith_n he_o express_v in_o this_o his_o petition_n by_o two_o thing_n first_o by_o the_o name_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o physician_n mercy_n david_n faith_n and_o hope_n of_o mercy_n call_v he_o lord_n second_o by_o the_o name_n which_o he_o give_v to_o himself_o be_v the_o patient_a call_v himself_o his_o servant_n of_o thy_o servant_n imitate_v the_o king_n in_o the_o take_n in_o of_o this_o medicine_n of_o repentance_n have_v obtain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o disease_n have_v a_o desire_n of_o spiritual_a life_n and_o health_n and_o second_o let_v thy_o desire_n be_v mingle_v with_o david_n hope_n &_o steadfast_a confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n first_o desire_v this_o health_n and_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o sore_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n desire_v not_o this_o life_n as_o much_o as_o the_o spiritual_a life_n for_o alas_o this_o life_n as_o augustine_n speak_v be_v a_o continual_a weakness_n which_o follow_v we_o to_o our_o death_n the_o heathen_a man_n socrates_n can_v say_v he_o live_v not_o who_o mind_v nothing_o but_o this_o life_n for_o be_v this_o a_o life_n where_o the_o house_n be_v but_o clay_n the_o breathe_v a_o vapour_n or_o smoke_n the_o body_n a_o body_n of_o death_n our_o garment_n corruption_n as_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v breed_v we_o so_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o earth_n must_v again_o receive_v us._n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a life_n the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n if_o we_o will_v obtain_v the_o last_o we_o must_v seek_v to_o get_v the_o second_o for_o as_o concern_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n think_v not_o say_v augustine_n that_o in_o this_o life_n thou_o have_v proper_o health_n immortality_n shall_v be_v our_o true_a and_o perpect_a health_n if_o we_o escape_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o body_n and_o retain_v the_o corporal_a life_n and_o that_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n want_v this_o life_n and_o health_n of_o the_o spirit_n alas_o we_o may_v esteem_v ourselves_o but_o dead_a the_o