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4.15_o brethren_n 1_o s._n pet._n 4.15_o let_v none_o of_o you_o suffer_v as_o a_o evildoer_n in_o any_o case_n because_o so_o all_o your_o suffering_n will_v lie_v whole_o at_o your_o own_o door_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o weight_n of_o any_o one_o 50._o one_o cum_fw-la martyrem_fw-la non_fw-la faciat_fw-la poena_fw-la sed_fw-la causa_fw-la d._n august_n epist_n 61._o &_o epist_n 167._o &_o cont._n crescon_n l._n 3._o c._n 47._o nam_fw-la si_fw-la poena_fw-la martyr_n faceret_fw-la omne_fw-la metalla_fw-la martyribus_fw-la plena_fw-la essent_fw-la omnes_fw-la catenae_fw-la martyr_n traherent_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la gladio_fw-la feriuntur_fw-la coronarentur_fw-la id._n in_o psalm_n 34._o non_fw-la ergo_fw-la qui_fw-la propter_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la christianae_n unitatis_fw-la impiam_fw-la divisionem_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la propter_fw-la justitiam_fw-la persecutionem_fw-la patiuntur_fw-la hi_o martyr_n very_fw-la sunt_fw-la epist_n 50._o suffering_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o cause_n that_o make_v the_o martyr_n man_n may_v have_v imbibe_v false_a and_o perhaps_o very_o pernicious_a principle_n and_o notion_n and_o if_o these_o bring_v they_o into_o trouble_n they_o may_v suffer_v only_o as_o heretic_n or_o schismatic_n or_o traitor_n not_o as_o faithful_a disciple_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n or_o if_o their_o principle_n be_v right_a and_o orthodox_n but_o they_o think_v to_o express_v their_o fidelity_n to_o they_o by_o a_o lewd_a and_o vicious_a tumultuous_a or_o other_o immoral_a behaviour_n and_o hereby_o bring_v themselves_o into_o difficulty_n this_o be_v not_o yet_o to_o suffer_v as_o christian_n not_o god_n but_o themselves_o not_o their_o religion_n but_o their_o own_o folly_n be_v the_o occasion_n of_o what_o inconvenience_n befall_v they_o in_o this_o case_n 2.20_o case_n 1_o s._n pet._n 2.20_o but_o to_o do_v well_o to_o keep_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o duty_n both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n and_o yet_o to_o suffer_v patient_o for_o so_o do_v this_o be_v acceptable_a with_o god_n wherefore_o it_o very_o near_o concern_v person_n in_o all_o place_n and_o upon_o all_o appearance_n of_o trial_n to_o see_v that_o they_o be_v right_o principled_a and_o have_v due_a notion_n and_o apprehension_n of_o thing_n before_o they_o venture_v to_o suffer_v for_o they_o lest_o otherwise_o they_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n bear_v only_o the_o due_a demerit_n of_o their_o own_o gild_n or_o at_o least_o the_o natural_a effect_n of_o their_o imprudence_n instead_o of_o honour_v god_n by_o a_o faithful_a confession_n of_o he_o but_o be_v once_o well_o assure_v in_o this_o point_n and_o have_v due_o inform_v themselves_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o their_o cause_n and_o the_o necessity_n they_o be_v under_o of_o be_v true_a to_o it_o they_o must_v proceed_v vigorous_o against_o all_o the_o difficulty_n that_o can_v attend_v it_o as_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v put_v in_o the_o balance_n with_o that_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o come_v off_o victor_n in_o this_o spiritual_a warfare_n it_o be_v infinite_o beneath_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o heavenly-minded_n christian_n to_o stick_v at_o such_o rub_n as_o these_o and_o not_o rather_o to_o make_v his_o way_n courageous_o through_o all_o the_o transitory_a impediment_n wherewith_o he_o find_v himself_o beset_v tryph._n beset_v justum_fw-la &_o tenacem_fw-la propositi_fw-la virum_fw-la non_fw-la ardour_n civium_fw-la prava_fw-la jubentium_fw-la non_fw-la vultus_fw-la instantis_fw-la tyranni_fw-la mente_fw-la quatit_fw-la solida_fw-la hor_n carm._n l._n 3._o od._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a mart._n c._n tryph._n no_o threat_n or_o frown_n of_o the_o great_a tyrant_n much_o less_o the_o insult_v of_o those_o of_o mean_a quality_n shall_v ever_o drive_v he_o out_o of_o his_o road_n or_o incline_v he_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n unbecoming_a his_o character_n octau._n character_n quà m_fw-la pulchrum_fw-la spectaculum_fw-la deo_fw-la cum_fw-la christianus_n cum_fw-la dolore_fw-la congreditur_fw-la cum_fw-la adversum_fw-la minas_fw-la &_o supplicia_fw-la &_o tormenta_fw-mi componitur_fw-la cum_fw-la strepitum_fw-la mortis_fw-la &_o horrorem_fw-la carnificis_fw-la irridens_fw-la insultat_fw-la cum_fw-la libertatem_fw-la svam_fw-la adversus_fw-la reges_fw-la &_o principes_fw-la erigit_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la cujus_fw-la est_fw-la cedit_fw-la min._n foel_n octau._n he_o shall_v continual_o encourage_v himself_o by_o revolve_v in_o his_o mind_n how_o please_v a_o sight_n it_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o almighty_a to_o behold_v his_o faithful_a servant_n struggle_v with_o grief_n bear_v up_o against_o the_o severe_a menace_n and_o punishment_n and_o triumph_v over_o the_o noise_n of_o death_n and_o the_o dread_n of_o the_o merciless_a executioner_n and_o keep_v themselves_o free_a from_o the_o unjust_a command_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n that_o they_o may_v be_v at_o liberty_n to_o serve_v and_o obey_v their_o god_n only_o shall_v constant_o remember_v that_o god_n be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o all_o and_o 5.29_o and_o act._n 4.19_o etc._n etc._n 5.29_o his_o law_n be_v therefore_o above_o all_o to_o be_v attend_v to_o and_o 6._o and_o dam_fw-la veniam_fw-la tu_fw-la carcerem_fw-la ille_fw-la gehennam_fw-la minatur_fw-la d._n august_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la serm._n 6._o that_o his_o terror_n be_v infinite_o beyond_o all_o that_o the_o most_o exquisite_a malice_n back_v by_o the_o great_a power_n can_v possible_o inflict_v here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o indeed_o they_o that_o labour_v not_o to_o bring_v themselves_o to_o that_o pass_n that_o they_o can_v ready_o undergo_v the_o great_a indignity_n for_o their_o saviour_n sake_n show_v but_o a_o mean_a respect_n to_o he_o and_o that_o they_o undeserved_o bear_v his_o name_n for_o who_o be_v there_o will_v not_o willing_o serve_v he_o so_o long_o as_o it_o cost_v he_o nothing_o who_o will_v not_o profess_v himself_o his_o follower_n whilst_o he_o find_v it_o for_o his_o present_a advantage_n but_o to_o continue_v faithful_a to_o he_o when_o it_o can_v be_v do_v without_o apparent_a and_o very_a considerable_a damage_n to_o persevere_v in_o our_o duty_n to_o he_o in_o time_n of_o sore_a temptation_n conscientious_o and_o strict_o to_o observe_v his_o command_n when_o we_o be_v like_a to_o pay_v dear_a for_o it_o this_o be_v the_o true_a criterion_n of_o our_o love_n to_o he_o pythag._n he_o in_o tribulationibus_fw-la quis_fw-la sit_fw-la fidelis_fw-la agnoscitur_fw-la sext._n pythag._n our_o fidelity_n be_v best_a try_v in_o troublesome_a time_n and_o always_o appear_v most_o illustrious_a when_o expose_v to_o the_o great_a hardship_n and_o force_v to_o undergo_v the_o sharp_a conflict_n and_o if_o it_o will_v not_o hold_v out_o in_o these_o circumstance_n there_o be_v too_o apparent_a cause_n to_o question_v its_o sincerity_n and_o i_o can_v therefore_o but_o think_v it_o a_o great_a mistake_n in_o any_o of_o we_o at_o any_o time_n to_o terrify_v ourselves_o and_o each_o other_o with_o a_o frightful_a scene_n of_o persecution_n as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o intolerable_a burden_n and_o not_o rather_o to_o fix_v our_o meditation_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n upon_o the_o admirable_a comfort_n that_o usual_o accompany_v it_o and_o the_o unspeakable_a benefit_n that_o will_v at_o length_n arise_v from_o it_o instead_o of_o thus_o dress_v up_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o suffer_a estate_n in_o all_o the_o most_o unagreeable_a circumstance_n enough_o to_o transport_v we_o too_o often_o beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o patience_n we_o shall_v do_v far_o better_a service_n to_o god_n and_o our_o holy_a religion_n and_o take_v a_o much_o more_o effectual_a course_n for_o secure_v our_o own_o eternal_a welfare_n if_o we_o will_v make_v it_o our_o care_n to_o form_n to_o ourselves_o a_o complete_a and_o less_o partial_a character_n of_o those_o suffering_n to_o which_o our_o religion_n may_v at_o any_o time_n expose_v we_o not_o harp_v only_o upon_o the_o prison_n and_o the_o fetter_n and_o the_o gibbet_n and_o the_o torture_n the_o reproach_n the_o banishment_n the_o want_v the_o degradation_n the_o confiscation_n and_o the_o flame_n of_o martyrdom_n which_o we_o be_v general_o too_o too_o apt_a to_o be_v affright_v at_o but_o labour_v to_o make_v ourselves_o true_o sensible_a on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o admirable_a consolation_n that_o mighty_o abate_v its_o terror_n which_o if_o due_o attend_v to_o will_v make_v people_n almost_o in_o love_n with_o it_o 3._o it_o bonum_fw-la agonem_fw-la subiturae_fw-la estis_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la agonothetes_fw-la deus_fw-la vivus_fw-la est_fw-la xystarche_n spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n corona_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la brabium_fw-la angelicae_fw-la substantiae_fw-la politia_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la gloria_fw-la in_o saecula_fw-la saeculorum_fw-la tertull._n ad_fw-la martyr_n c._n 3._o that_o it_o be_v a_o service_n high_o please_v to_o god_n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o honour_n of_o his_o religion_n and_o its_o profesfor_n and_o that_o it_o want_v not_o the_o support_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n for_o
end_n to_o all_o our_o trouble_n at_o other_o time_n they_o argue_v from_o the_o commonness_n of_o affliction_n that_o themselves_o be_v not_o the_o only_a sufferer_n 3._o sufferer_n nae_fw-la illa_fw-la quidem_fw-la consolatio_fw-la sirmissima_fw-la est_fw-la quanquam_fw-la &_o usitata_fw-la est_fw-la &_o saepe_fw-la prodest_fw-la non_fw-la tibi_fw-la hoc_fw-la soli_fw-la tusc_n quaest_n l._n 3._o what_o they_o endure_v be_v no_o more_o than_o the_o usual_a fate_n of_o mankind_n and_o sometime_o again_o to_o induce_v their_o follower_n to_o submit_v the_o more_o cheerful_o to_o affliction_n they_o have_v attempt_v to_o satisfy_v they_o with_o this_o distinction_n 25._o distinction_n doceat_fw-la paratiorem_fw-la i_o ad_fw-la contemnendam_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la fore_fw-la si_fw-la illam_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la praepositis_fw-la quà m_fw-la si_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la duxero_fw-la fortioremque_fw-la in_o patiendo_fw-la dolore_fw-la si_fw-la eum_fw-la asperum_fw-la &_o difficilem_fw-la perpessu_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la malum_fw-la esse_fw-la dixero_fw-la de_fw-fr finibus_fw-la bon_fw-fr &_o mal_fw-fr l._n 4._o asperum_fw-la difficile_fw-la odiosum_fw-la contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la dicunt_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la malum_fw-la tusc_n quaest_n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o nihil_fw-la agis_fw-la dolour_n quamvis_fw-la sis_fw-la molestus_fw-la nunquam_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la confitebor_fw-la malum_fw-la ibid._n c._n 25._o that_o though_o they_o can_v not_o but_o acknowledge_v their_o suffering_n to_o be_v sharp_a troublesome_a hateful_a against_o nature_n and_o difficult_a to_o be_v bear_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o allow_v they_o to_o be_v evil_n as_o if_o the_o bare_a change_n of_o a_o epithet_n have_v be_v a_o cure_n for_o the_o worst_a of_o they_o for_o the_o acute_a pain_n or_o heavy_a sorrow_n which_o notion_n dionysius_n heracleote_n acknowledge_v herael_n acknowledge_v de_fw-fr fiâ—_n bon_fw-fr &_o mâ—l_v l._n 5._o c._n 31._o tusc_n quaest_n l._n 2._o c._n 24._o &_o diog._n lâ—ert_n l._n 7._o in_o vitâ_fw-la d._n herael_n to_o be_v sufficient_o confute_v by_o a_o violent_a pain_n in_o his_o eye_n and_o a_o severe_a fit_n of_o the_o stone_n but_o our_o religion_n prescribe_v a_o far_o better_a remedy_n for_o all_o these_o distemper_n than_o be_v any_o where_o else_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o namely_o that_o in_o all_o our_o exigence_n we_o look_v up_o to_o almighty_a god_n and_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o he_o who_o not_o only_o be_v best_a able_a to_o relieve_v we_o under_o whatsoever_o calamity_n but_o have_v moreover_o direct_v we_o to_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o what_o thing_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o with_o a_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v want_v to_o none_o that_o due_o apply_v themselves_o to_o he_o require_v we_o neither_o to_o suffer_v ourselves_o to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o any_o sort_n of_o grief_n upon_o whatever_o account_n nor_o to_o expect_v relief_n against_o it_o from_o any_o other_o hand_n than_o he_o who_o alone_o be_v the_o proper_a refuge_n for_o the_o distress_a to_o he_o we_o be_v to_o present_v our_o case_n and_o make_v know_v our_o sorrow_n and_o then_o to_o rely_v upon_o he_o as_o the_o sure_a help_n in_o all_o our_o needs_o and_o the_o best_a support_n under_o all_o our_o trouble_n this_o he_o have_v be_v gracious_o please_v to_o appoint_v as_o the_o ready_a and_o in_o truth_n the_o only_a certain_a way_n to_o obtain_v either_o comfort_n under_o or_o defence_n against_o or_o deliverance_n from_o want_n disease_n loss_n fear_n danger_n or_o whatsoever_o affliction_n this_o duty_n therefore_o i_o have_v undertake_v to_o recommend_v to_o each_o one_o be_v serious_a and_o constant_a practice_n and_o that_o i_o may_v do_v it_o the_o more_o effectual_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o discourse_v of_o it_o in_o this_o follow_a method_n 1._o to_o consider_v the_o nature_n and_o importance_n of_o the_o duty_n 2._o to_o observe_v our_o indispensible_a obligation_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o 3._o to_o enforce_v the_o practice_n of_o it_o from_o the_o assurance_n we_o have_v of_o god_n continual_a care_n over_o we_o 4._o to_o instance_n in_o some_o of_o the_o great_a advantage_n which_o will_v accrue_v to_o we_o from_o a_o faithful_a and_o constant_a dependence_n upon_o god_n 5._o and_o last_o to_o evince_v the_o insufficiency_n of_o all_o other_o mean_v for_o either_o secure_v we_o from_o or_o support_v we_o under_o affliction_n chap._n i._n the_o duty_n of_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o god_n i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o of_o these_o head_n to_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o he_o now_o trust_v or_o affiance_n in_o or_o dependence_n upon_o another_o 129.6_o another_o principaliter_fw-la significare_fw-la videtur_fw-la quòd_fw-la aliquis_fw-la spem_fw-la concipiat_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la credit_n verbis_fw-la alicujus_fw-la auxilium_fw-la 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quaeruntur_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la salute_n hominis_fw-la solicita_fw-la fortius_fw-la se_fw-la medicina_fw-la opponit_fw-la asperi_fw-la cibi_fw-la potus_fw-la ingeruntur_fw-la amari_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la convaluerit_fw-la malum_fw-la &_o ignis_fw-la abhibetur_fw-la &_o ferrum_fw-la jul._n firmic_n de_fw-fr err_v gent._n p._n 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diog._n laert._n in_o vita_fw-la platonis_fw-la p._n 89._o he_o hearken_v not_o to_o the_o unreasonable_a desire_n of_o his_o patient_n but_o to_o his_o condition_n and_o the_o mean_n that_o be_v serviceable_a in_o order_n to_o his_o recovery_n it_o be_v not_o his_o province_n to_o attend_v to_o the_o entreaty_n of_o one_o that_o will_v venture_v the_o ruine_v himself_o to_o avoid_v a_o present_a smart_n but_o to_o consider_v how_o his_o health_n may_v be_v best_a restore_v and_o to_o omit_v nothing_o that_o he_o know_v necessary_a to_o this_o end_n and_o his_o do_v this_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o he_o or_o 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other_o time_n to_o grant_v they_o in_o a_o word_n god_n be_v infinite_o merciful_a and_o gracious_a and_o sometime_o treat_v we_o as_o we_o desire_v and_o when_o he_o do_v not_o so_o nay_o when_o he_o most_o direct_o contradict_v our_o own_o desire_n he_o yet_o deal_v by_o we_o as_o we_o will_v desire_v if_o we_o be_v but_o wife_n enough_o which_o observation_n if_o right_o consider_v and_o apply_v will_v not_o only_o silence_v all_o murmur_n and_o complaint_n at_o the_o divine_a dispensation_n but_o will_v dispose_v we_o all_o in_o our_o worst_a estate_n ready_o to_o fly_v to_o god_n and_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o his_o aid_n how_o will_v it_o cause_v to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o thophilus_n antiochenus_fw-la no_o less_o applicable_a to_o our_o present_a purpose_n than_o to_o his_o own_o how_o will_v it_o cause_v that_o 1._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la autol._n l._n 1._o the_o husbandman_n shall_v not_o more_o willing_o commit_v his_o seed_n to_o the_o ground_n or_o the_o mariner_n commit_v himself_o to_o his_o ship_n and_o his_o pilot_n or_o the_o sick_a commit_v himself_o to_o the_o care_n of_o his_o physician_n or_o he_o that_o be_v to_o learn_v a_o art_n or_o trade_n commit_v himself_o to_o his_o teacher_n than_o each_o one_o of_o we_o will_v commit_v himself_o to_o his_o god_n have_v have_v so_o many_o sure_a token_n of_o his_o kindness_n to_o and_o care_n over_o he_o it_o will_v be_v a_o mighty_a encouragement_n to_o rely_v upon_o god_n at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n and_o for_o all_o kind_n of_o blessing_n whether_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a national_a or_o personal_n for_o ourselves_o or_o we_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o one_o single_a consideration_n of_o providence_n in_o general_n that_o god_n govern_v the_o world_n and_o see_v he_o do_v not_o overlook_v the_o want_n of_o any_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o creature_n but_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v a_o due_a provision_n for_o they_o he_o can_v possible_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v 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&_o confidentem_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la vitâ_fw-la dici_fw-la &_o futurum_fw-la quod_fw-la omne_fw-la accidentia_fw-la reputer_fw-la ad_fw-la meliores_fw-la rationes_fw-la trahens_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la morosè_fw-la vel_fw-la difficulter_fw-la excipiat_fw-la sibâ—que_fw-la persuadeat_fw-la pertinere_fw-la res_fw-la svas_fw-la ad_fw-la immortales_fw-la deos._n apol._n de_fw-la habit._fw-la doct._n plat._n l._n 2._o nothing_o will_v ease_v our_o mind_n in_o this_o case_n like_o a_o serious_a remembrance_n that_o no_o evil_n how_o formidable_a soever_o can_v befall_v we_o but_o by_o god_n permission_n and_o that_o if_o he_o do_v permit_v it_o he_o know_v how_o not_o only_o to_o keep_v they_o from_o hurt_v we_o but_o to_o give_v we_o occasion_n of_o rejoice_v in_o they_o his_o all-sufficiency_n be_v the_o most_o sovereign_a cordial_n for_o the_o support_n of_o our_o droop_a spirit_n the_o safe_a armour_n against_o all_o the_o assault_n of_o a_o unlucky_a fortune_n and_o whosoever_o rest_v entire_o upon_o this_o need_n never_o fear_v though_o he_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n he_o need_v not_o be_v discourage_v for_o he_o know_v already_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o god_n disposal_n and_o he_o over-ruleth_a they_o as_o he_o please_v but_o always_o for_o the_o good_a of_o those_o that_o right_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o hence_o he_o can_v secure_o behold_v the_o world_n in_o combustion_n all_o about_o he_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o its_o great_a danger_n when_o the_o wind_n blow_v and_o the_o wave_n rage_n and_o foam_n and_o there_o be_v no_o appearance_n of_o a_o escape_n from_o any_o other_o mean_n 4._o mean_n quisquis_fw-la composito_fw-la serenus_fw-la aevo_fw-la fatum_fw-la sub_fw-la pedibus_fw-la dedit_fw-la superbum_fw-la fortunamque_fw-la tuens_fw-la utramque_fw-la rectus_fw-la invictum_fw-la potuit_fw-la tenere_fw-la vultum_fw-la non_fw-la illum_fw-la rabbis_n minaeque_fw-la ponti_n versum_fw-la funditus_fw-la excitantis_fw-la aestum_fw-la nec_fw-la ruptis_fw-la quoties_fw-la vagus_fw-la caminis_fw-la torquet_fw-la fumificos_fw-la vesevus_fw-la igneis_fw-la aut_fw-la celsas_fw-la soliti_fw-la ferire_fw-la turres_fw-la arden_n vi_fw-la fulminis_fw-la movebit_fw-la boet._n the_o consolat_a l._n 1._o metr_v 4._o he_o can_v sit_v as_o upon_o a_o rock_n and_o defy_v all_o their_o violence_n and_o admire_v the_o singular_a comfort_n it_o be_v to_o he_o that_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n no_o evil_a can_v prevail_v against_o he_o have_v thus_o fix_v his_o hope_n in_o god_n he_o have_v a_o pure_a defence_n whatever_o mischief_n seem_v to_o hang_v over_o he_o he_o question_n not_o but_o to_o be_v sufficient_o shelter_v against_o they_o that_o either_o they_o shall_v not_o reach_v he_o or_o if_o they_o do_v their_o fall_n shall_v have_v its_o force_n so_o break_v that_o he_o shall_v receive_v little_a or_o no_o harm_n from_o they_o which_o be_v the_o next_o instance_n of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o this_o duty_n for_o quiet_v our_o mind_n in_o that_o as_o it_o make_v man_n less_o afraid_a of_o danger_n so_o also_o 2._o less_o affect_v with_o any_o evil_n that_o befall_v they_o let_v whatever_o misfortune_n come_v the_o good_a christian_a who_o have_v learned_a to_o cast_v his_o care_n upon_o god_n find_v his_o belief_n in_o he_o a_o mighty_a abatement_n of_o their_o burden_n as_o he_o suffer_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v discompose_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o they_o whilst_o at_o a_o distance_n and_o in_o prospect_n only_o so_o neither_o be_v he_o overcharge_v with_o grief_n when_o he_o come_v to_o feel_v they_o he_o look_v not_o so_o much_o at_o the_o rod_n as_o at_o he_o that_o have_v appoint_v it_o and_o when_o its_o stroke_n be_v smart_a he_o know_v from_o who_o they_o come_v and_o that_o if_o right_o consider_v he_o can_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o they_o when_o he_o perceive_v himself_o under_o the_o sore_a pressure_n that_o at_o any_o time_n seize_v he_o he_o be_v not_o affright_v at_o they_o because_o his_o trust_n in_o god_n support_v he_o by_o suggest_v to_o he_o these_o follow_v or_o the_o like_a meditation_n medit._fw-la i._o that_o no_o misfortune_n befall_v any_o of_o we_o without_o god_n providence_n nothing_o ever_o happen_v either_o well_o or_o ill_o without_o his_o observation_n and_o consequent_o that_o all_o our_o grievance_n be_v from_o he_o 5.6_o he_o job_n 5.6_o affliction_n do_v not_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o dust_n nor_o do_v trouble_v spring_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n but_o all_o 3.38_o all_o lam._n 3.38_o both_o good_a and_o evil_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o most_o high_a all_o our_o cross_n and_o affliction_n be_v know_v to_o he_o and_o come_v according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o the_o guidance_n of_o his_o providence_n 3.6_o providence_n am._n 3.6_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o city_n say_v the_o prophet_n that_o be_v to_o say_v any_o evil_n of_o punishment_n or_o suffer_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o 5.2_o it_o quicquid_fw-la patimur_fw-la venit_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi sen._n oedip._n 5.2_o neither_o particular_a person_n nor_o whole_a community_n suffer_v any_o thing_n but_o as_o please_v he_o medit._fw-la ii_o that_o god_n be_v infinite_o wise_a and_o good_a send_v no_o affliction_n but_o for_o wise_a and_o good_a ends._n he_o order_v 10._o order_v permit_v ipsis_fw-la expendere_fw-la numinibus_fw-la quid_fw-la conveniat_fw-la nobis_fw-la rebusque_fw-la sit_fw-la utlle_n nostris_fw-la juv._n sat._n 10._o all_o thing_n with_o the_o great_a reason_n as_o become_v a_o be_v of_o infinite_a perfection_n propound_v to_o himself_o the_o best_a design_n and_o always_o use_v the_o best_a mean_n for_o their_o accomplishment_n and_o though_o we_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o fathom_v his_o intent_n in_o the_o affliction_n he_o lay_v upon_o we_o we_o may_v easy_o find_v abundant_a cause_n ready_o to_o submit_v to_o they_o it_o be_v intolerable_a irreverence_n to_o suspect_v ourselves_o hardly_o deal_v by_o because_o the_o almighty_a be_v not_o please_v to_o ask_v our_o advice_n or_o take_v those_o method_n in_o all_o his_o dispensation_n which_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o our_o desire_n when_o our_o case_n seem_v most_o disconsolate_a he_o may_v have_v weighty_a reason_n for_o it_o that_o we_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o but_o if_o we_o be_v will_v force_v we_o hearty_o to_o admire_v his_o ineffable_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n and_o thankful_o to_o bless_v and_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o care_n of_o we_o as_o for_o instance_n the_o design_n of_o our_o suffering_n perhaps_o may_v be_v to_o mortify_v some_o unruly_a lust_n or_o passion_n or_o to_o affect_v we_o with_o a_o sense_n of_o some_o heinous_a crime_n not_o due_o repent_v of_o it_o may_v be_v to_o bring_v down_o our_o proud_a look_n as_o it_o fare_v with_o king_n 33._o king_n dan._n 4.32_o 33._o nebuchadnezar_n to_o humble_v we_o for_o some_o notorious_a wickedness_n as_o the_o message_n 24.13_o message_n 2_o sam._n 24.13_o king_n david_n receive_v by_o the_o prophet_n gad_n or_o to_o prevent_v our_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o a_o high_a conceit_n of_o ourselves_o as_o s._n 12.7_o s._n 2_o cor._n 12.7_o paul_n thorn_n in_o the_o flesh_n it_o may_v be_v to_o teach_v we_o patience_n that_o this_o 1.4_o this_o s._n ja._n 1.4_o have_v its_o perfect_a work_n we_o may_v be_v perfect_a and_o entire_a want_v nothing_o 5.4_o nothing_o rom._n 5.4_o that_o our_o tribulation_n may_v work_v patience_n and_o patience_n experience_n or_o rather_o 〈◊〉_d rather_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d approbation_n upon_o trial_n and_o this_o approbation_n may_v produce_v a_o hope_n which_o make_v not_o ashamed_a it_o may_v be_v to_o inform_v we_o of_o the_o true_a value_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o 1.2_o and_o plus_fw-fr sensimus_fw-la quod_fw-la habuimus_fw-la postquam_fw-la habere_fw-la desivimus_fw-la d._n hierom._n epist_n 26._o tum_o denique_fw-la homines_fw-la nostra_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la bona_fw-la quum_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o potestate_fw-la habuimus_fw-la ea_fw-la amisimus_fw-la plaut_n captiv_n 1.2_o make_v we_o prize_v they_o the_o more_o high_o when_o we_o have_v they_o by_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o want_v they_o it_o may_v be_v to_o wean_v our_o affection_n from_o this_o world_n that_o be_v experimental_o convince_v how_o little_a reason_n there_o be_v to_o expect_v a_o state_n of_o happiness_n here_o we_o may_v be_v teach_v to_o look_v forward_o to_o another_o life_n and_o to_o 3.14_o to_o phil._n 3.14_o press_v on_o towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o prize_n of_o the_o high-calling_a of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n it_o may_v be_v to_o heighten_v our_o devotion_n and_o make_v we_o the_o more_o zealous_a and_o earnest_a in_o our_o address_n to_o he_o that_o in_o our_o 5.15_o our_o hos_fw-la 5.15_o affliction_n we_o may_v seek_v he_o early_o it_o may_v be_v by_o way_n of_o punishment_n for_o some_o abominable_a wickedness_n obstinate_o persist_v in_o as_o 9.16_o as_o exod._n 9.16_o pharaoh_n
lyrin_n neither_o suffer_v any_o kind_n of_o force_n nor_o threaten_n nor_o flattery_n nor_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o the_o court_n nor_o its_o officer_n nor_o the_o emperor_n nor_o the_o empire_n nor_o man_n nor_o devil_n to_o assright_v they_o from_o the_o faith_n they_o have_v receive_v from_o their_o forefather_n ms._n forefather_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a m._n apol._n 1._o decretum_fw-la ex_fw-la tabellâ_fw-la recitavit_fw-la thascium_fw-la cyprianum_n gladio_fw-la animadverti_fw-la placet_fw-la cyprianus_n episcopt_v dixit_fw-la deo_fw-la gratias_fw-la d._n cypriani_fw-la pass_n ex_fw-la vet._n ms._n rejoice_v that_o they_o shall_v by_o this_o mean_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o wicked_a master_n philip._n master_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d polycarp_n ad_fw-la philip._n esteem_v of_o their_o chain_n as_o the_o crown_n the_o ornament_n and_o diadem_n of_o the_o true_o elect_a of_o god_n and_o christ_n ibid._n christ_n certatim_fw-la gloriosa_fw-la in_o certamina_fw-la ruebatur_fw-la multoque_fw-la avidius_fw-la martyria_fw-la gloriosis_n mortibus_fw-la quaerebantur_fw-la quà m_fw-la nunc_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la pravis_fw-la ambitionibus_fw-la appetuntur_fw-la sulpic._n severi_n hist_n sacr._n in_o a_o 304._o cum_fw-la omni_fw-la saevitia_fw-la vestra_fw-la concertamus_fw-la etiam_fw-la ultro_fw-la irrumpentes_fw-la magisque_fw-la damnati_fw-la quà m_fw-la absoluti_fw-la gaudemus_fw-la tertul._n ad_fw-la scap._n saturninus_n quidem_fw-la omnibus_fw-la bestiis_fw-la velle_fw-la se_fw-la objici_fw-la profitebatur_fw-la ut_fw-la sc_fw-la gloriosiorem_fw-la gestaret_fw-la coronam_fw-la pass_n ss_z perpet_n &_o felic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d just_a m._n c._n tryph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n and_o rush_v with_o great_a eagerness_n upon_o these_o glorious_a trial_n than_o wherewith_o other_o have_v since_o endeavour_v after_o the_o principal_a station_n in_o the_o church_n and_o this_o same_o trust_n in_o god_n together_o with_o that_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o still_o go_v along_o with_o it_o though_o not_o in_o that_o miraculous_a manner_n as_o former_o have_v enable_v multitude_n of_o other_o since_o to_o take_v patient_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o good_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o barbarity_n not_o account_v their_o life_n dear_a to_o they_o so_o they_o may_v finish_v their_o course_n with_o joy_n and_o may_v secure_v to_o themselves_o a_o interest_n in_o the_o eternal_a reward_n of_o the_o other_o life_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o satisfaction_n in_o suffer_v in_o a_o righteous_a cause_n and_o when_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v without_o sin_n for_o a_o man_n to_o offer_v himself_o in_o this_o case_n to_o conflict_n with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n cold_a and_o nakedness_n watch_n and_o fast_n scorn_v and_o contempt_n pain_n and_o torture_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o subsistence_n and_o his_o wont_a capacity_n of_o do_v good_a to_o be_v reproach_v revile_v defame_v to_o be_v persecute_v afflict_a torment_a and_o perhaps_o at_o last_o to_o resist_v unto_o blood_n thus_o to_o be_v make_v a_o spectacle_n to_o the_o world_n to_o angel_n and_o to_o man_n rather_o than_o be_v induce_v to_o depart_v from_o his_o integrity_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o a_o immovable_a confidence_n in_o god_n and_o may_v be_v expect_v to_o meet_v with_o a_o suitable_a return_n of_o kindness_n from_o he_o he_o have_v a_o particular_a regard_n for_o such_o who_o thus_o cast_v themselves_o upon_o he_o and_o perfect_v his_o strength_n in_o their_o weakness_n and_o the_o more_o they_o rely_v upon_o his_o care_n and_o the_o less_o upon_o themselves_o or_o the_o help_n of_o other_o the_o more_o peculiar_o he_o concern_v himself_o for_o they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v leave_v destitute_a whilst_o he_o behold_v their_o steadfast_a dependence_n upon_o his_o providence_n for_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v out_o a_o mean_n of_o support_n for_o they_o that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o acute_a agony_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o complain_v of_o he_o or_o to_o repent_v of_o the_o tribulation_n they_o encounter_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o for_o their_o constant_a and_o faithful_a adherence_n to_o the_o truth_n deliver_v in_o his_o gospel_n and_o their_o conscientious_a observance_n of_o his_o law_n octau._n law_n quà m_fw-la pulchrum_fw-la est_fw-la spectaculum_fw-la cùm_fw-la christianus_n cum_fw-la dolore_fw-la congreditur_fw-la cùm_fw-la adversum_fw-la minas_fw-la &_o supplicia_fw-la &_o tormenta_fw-mi componitur_fw-la cùm_fw-la strepitum_fw-la mortis_fw-la &_o horrorem_fw-la carnificis_fw-la insultet_fw-la min._n fel._n octau._n it_o be_v a_o glorious_a sight_n to_o observe_v a_o devout_a christian_a resolute_o expose_v himself_o to_o death_n or_o pain_n or_o loss_n or_o whatever_o persecution_n without_o fear_n of_o be_v forsake_v by_o god_n in_o his_o extremity_n this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o best_a sign_n of_o a_o unfeigned_a affiance_n in_o as_o well_o as_o of_o a_o hearty_a love_n and_o entire_a resignation_n to_o almighty_a god_n and_o give_v therefore_o the_o best_a title_n to_o his_o favourable_a protection_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o set_v our_o mind_n at_o rest_n and_o make_v we_o easy_a under_o trouble_n a_o sure_a trust_n in_o god_n suggest_v far_a medit._fw-la iu._n that_o they_o not_o only_o can_v hurt_v we_o without_o our_o own_o fault_n but_o moreover_o brut._n moreover_o nullum_fw-la enim_fw-la tam_fw-la grave_n malum_fw-la apparebit_fw-la quin_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la bonum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la multo_fw-la majus_fw-la multoque_fw-la optabilius_fw-la magno_fw-la deorum_fw-la beneficio_fw-la aliquando_fw-la colligatur_fw-la cic._n consolat_a ad_fw-la brut._n it_o be_v our_o fault_n if_o we_o be_v not_o benefit_v by_o they_o as_o unwelcome_a as_o these_o sort_n of_o dispensation_n ordinary_o be_v they_o may_v possible_o make_v for_o our_o advantage_n even_o in_o this_o present_a life_n whether_o from_o their_o own_o natural_a tendency_n or_o from_o the_o mercy_n of_o almighty_n god_n overrule_a they_o for_o our_o good_a they_o may_v prove_v as_o healthful_a and_o salutary_a as_o that_o stroke_n of_o a_o sword_n 8._o sword_n valer._n max._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o which_o instead_o of_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o sufferer_n life_n as_o be_v design_v only_o make_v a_o seasonable_a vent_n to_o let_v out_o a_o imposthume_n that_o must_v otherwise_o have_v speedy_o dispatch_v he_o they_o may_v unexpected_o raise_v the_o sufferer_n up_o new_a friend_n as_o 10._o as_o exod._n 2.9_o 10._o moses_n be_v expose_v in_o the_o nile_n procure_v he_o the_o honour_n of_o be_v repute_v king_n pharaoh_n grandson_n and_o the_o privilege_n of_o be_v breed_v up_o at_o court_n and_o 7.22_o and_o act._n 7.22_o instruct_v in_o all_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n as_o bion_n bionis_fw-la bion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diog._n laert._n l._n 4._o in_o vitâ_fw-la bionis_fw-la by_o be_v expose_v to_o sale_n fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o kind_a master_n who_o die_v leave_v he_o his_o heir_n or_o as_o themistocles_n banishment_n from_o athens_n and_o the_o difficulty_n and_o danger_n that_o befall_v he_o hereupon_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o persian_a emperor_n by_o who_o he_o be_v entertain_v with_o that_o kindness_n and_o honour_v to_o that_o degree_n that_o he_o profess_v plain_o themist_n plain_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n in_o vita_fw-la themist_n he_o have_v be_v undo_v if_o he_o have_v never_o be_v undo_v they_o may_v put_v man_n upon_o some_o new_a and_o unthought_a of_o employment_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v of_o tranquil_a of_o nunciato_fw-la naufragio_fw-la zeno_n noster_fw-la cum_fw-la omne_fw-la sva_fw-la audierit_fw-la submersa_fw-la jubet_fw-la i_o inquit_fw-la fortuna_fw-la expeditius_fw-la philosophari_fw-la â—â—â—ec_fw-la de_fw-fr tranquil_a anim_fw-la c._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n nonni_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diog_n laert._n l._n 7._o in_o vita_fw-la zen._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plutar._n de_fw-fr capienda_fw-la ex_fw-la hostibus_fw-la utilitate_fw-la &_o lib._n de_fw-fr animi_fw-la tranquil_a zeno_n who_o misfortune_n at_o sea_n first_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o study_n of_o philosophy_n wherein_o he_o afterward_o become_v a_o celebrate_v proficient_a and_o very_o much_o to_o his_o own_o satisfaction_n phoed._n satisfaction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diog._n laert._n l._n 2._o in_o vita_fw-la socratis_n &_o in_o vitâ_fw-la phoed._n so_o phoedon_n captivity_n and_o his_o slavery_n consequent_a upon_o it_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o his_o come_n to_o socrates_n knowledge_n and_o through_o his_o favour_n and_o kindness_n to_o the_o study_n of_o philosophy_n and_o the_o skill_n he_o attain_v to_o in_o it_o and_o the_o fame_n he_o get_v by_o it_o chrysip_n it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d d._n laert._n l._n 7._o in_o vit_fw-mi chrysip_n and_o the_o confiscate_a of_o chrysippus_n patrimony_n be_v likewise_o the_o first_o occasion_n of_o his_o become_v a_o philosopher_n or_o far_o man_n trouble_n may_v become_v a_o step_n to_o some_o extraordinary_a advancement_n and_o which_o without_o they_o they_o
from_o he_o and_o cover_v he_o with_o sackcloth_n and_o sit_v in_o ash_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o those_o time_n be_v in_o their_o solemn_a humiliation_n and_o he_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v proclaim_v and_o publish_v through_o nineveh_n by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o noble_n say_v let_v neither_o man_n nor_o beast_n herd_n nor_o flock_n taste_v any_o thing_n let_v they_o not_o feed_v nor_o drink_v water_n but_o let_v man_n and_o beast_n be_v cover_v with_o sackcloth_n and_o cry_v mighty_o unto_o god_n yea_o let_v they_o turn_v every_o one_o from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o from_o the_o violence_n that_o be_v in_o their_o hand_n thus_o 2._o thus_o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la civ_o l._n 2._o caesar_n enform_v we_o concern_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o marseilles_n that_o when_o c._n tribonius_n lay_v in_o siege_n against_o they_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v see_v from_o the_o camp_n and_o other_o eminency_n how_o the_o young_a people_n in_o the_o town_n as_o well_o as_o the_o elder_a and_o more_o serious_a and_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o their_o very_a guard_n fall_v to_o their_o devotion_n some_o pray_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o wall_n and_o other_o flock_v to_o the_o temple_n to_o beg_v a_o deliverance_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v general_o observe_v of_o the_o heathen_a mariner_n that_o they_o be_v wont_v in_o their_o distress_n to_o pray_v and_o make_v vow_n to_o some_o of_o their_o suppose_a deity_n and_o upon_o their_o escape_n to_o bring_v their_o oblation_n to_o the_o temple_n in_o token_n of_o their_o gratitude_n and_o because_o it_o be_v not_o thus_o among_o the_o jew_n but_o they_o remain_v incorrigible_a under_o god_n correct_v hand_n he_o be_v high_o incense_v against_o they_o and_o threaten_v to_o avenge_v himself_o upon_o they_o for_o it_o he_o have_v visit_v they_o with_o divers_a sort_n of_o plague_n with_o famine_n and_o drought_n and_o blast_v and_o mildew_n the_o palmer-worm_n the_o pestilence_n and_o the_o sword_n 4.11_o sword_n am._n 4.11_o have_v overthrow_v some_o of_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n overthrow_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v as_o a_o firebrand_n pluck_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n and_o now_o he_o resent_v it_o very_o high_o that_o they_o still_o persist_v in_o their_o disobedience_n after_o he_o have_v assay_v so_o many_o several_a way_n for_o their_o reformation_n and_o therefore_o make_v this_o complaint_n of_o their_o unfruitfulness_n under_o all_o his_o chastisement_n yet_o have_v you_o not_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o he_o proceed_v to_o intimate_v to_o they_o what_o vengeance_n they_o be_v hereupon_o to_o expect_v at_o his_o hand_n whence_o appear_v both_o what_o the_o intent_n of_o these_o severe_a judgement_n be_v and_o how_o it_o displease_v god_n that_o they_o make_v no_o better_a use_n of_o they_o this_o he_o account_v a_o great_a addition_n to_o all_o their_o other_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o let_v they_o know_v that_o they_o must_v certain_o expect_v to_o smart_v for_o it_o if_o continue_v in_o suffering_n have_v a_o admirable_a efficacy_n for_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o divers_a kind_n of_o sin_n such_o as_o luxury_n idleness_n pride_n ambition_n and_o the_o like_a for_o wean_a man_n mind_n from_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n for_o elevate_a their_o thought_n and_o affection_n to_o and_o quicken_a their_o endeavour_n after_o a_o better_a state_n for_o enliven_a their_o devotion_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o frequent_a and_o fervent_a address_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n grace_n for_o humble_v they_o under_o a_o sense_n of_o their_o numerous_a iniquity_n and_o the_o gild_n contract_v by_o they_o and_o for_o invite_v to_o a_o commiseration_n of_o their_o fellow-sufferer_n and_o exciting_a they_o hereby_o to_o all_o proper_a office_n of_o charity_n they_o be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o obstruct_v the_o sinner_n career_n of_o wickedness_n to_o reduce_v the_o inconsiderate_a to_o a_o sober_a mind_n and_o to_o engage_v those_o of_o a_o better_a disposition_n to_o endeavour_v after_o far_a improvement_n in_o holiness_n for_o this_o cause_n as_o 7._o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strom._n l._n 7._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n speak_v want_v and_o sickness_n and_o other_o like_a trial_n be_v often_o send_v as_o monitor_n to_o rectify_v past_a miscarriage_n and_o introduce_v a_o better_a obedience_n for_o the_o future_a they_o be_v intend_v by_o god_n to_o bring_v person_n to_o a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o their_o way_n and_o their_o do_n and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o a_o amendment_n of_o whatever_o be_v amiss_o therein_o and_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o our_o non-attendance_n to_o they_o or_o abuse_v of_o they_o that_o prevent_v their_o produce_v this_o good_a effect_n if_o they_o be_v bind_v in_o fetter_n say_v elihu_n in_o in_o the_o book_n of_o 10._o of_o c._n 36.8_o 9_o 10._o job_n and_o hold_v in_o cord_n of_o affliction_n than_o he_o show_v they_o their_o work_n and_o their_o transgression_n that_o they_o have_v exceed_v he_o open_v also_o their_o ear_n to_o discipline_n and_o command_v that_o they_o return_v from_o iniquity_n and_o this_o holy_a david_n experiment_v to_o his_o great_a satisfaction_n as_o himself_o profess_v 119.67_o profess_v ps_n 119.67_o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n and_o again_o 71._o again_o v._o 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n 16._o statute_n tum_o maximè_fw-la deus_fw-la ex_fw-la memoriâ_fw-la hominum_fw-la clabitur_fw-la quum_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la ejus_fw-la fruentes_fw-la honorem_fw-la dare_v divinae_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la debent_fw-la lactant._n instit_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 1._o sed_fw-la videlicet_fw-la qui_fw-la corrumpimur_fw-la rebus_fw-la prosperis_fw-la corrigimur_fw-la adversis_fw-la &_o quos_fw-la intemperante_n pax_fw-la long_fw-mi fecit_fw-la turbatio_fw-la facit_fw-la esse_fw-la moderatos_fw-la salu._n de_fw-fr gubern_n dei_fw-la l._n 16._o a_o long_a prosperity_n too_o often_o lull_v man_n asleep_a in_o a_o carnal_a security_n make_v they_o careless_a and_o remiss_a forgetful_a of_o god_n and_o their_o duty_n and_o hence_o affliction_n and_o sometime_o severe_a one_o become_v necessary_a for_o they_o to_o awaken_v they_o out_o of_o their_o former_a stupidity_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o a_o diligent_a preparation_n for_o another_o life_n 13._o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alcin._n dogm_n plat._n c._n 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simpl._n in_o epicteti_n ench._n c._n 13._o they_o be_v high_o useful_a for_o the_o cure_n of_o our_o disorder_a soul_n and_o if_o like_o other_o physic_n they_o be_v unpalatable_a or_o uneasy_a at_o present_a this_o may_v very_o well_o be_v bear_v with_o so_o they_o but_o work_v their_o design_v effect_n so_o they_o but_o prove_v like_a rom._n like_a tribulatio_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la salvantur_fw-la ut_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la contriti_fw-la &_o attenuati_fw-la &_o conspersi_fw-la per_fw-la patientiam_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o igniti_fw-la apti_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la convivium_fw-la regis_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la quidam_fw-la de_fw-la nostris_fw-la dixit_fw-la propter_fw-la martyrium_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la adjudicatus_fw-la ad_fw-la bestias_fw-la quoniam_fw-la frumentum_fw-la sum_fw-la christi_fw-la iren._n adv_o haeres_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n ignat._n ep._n ad_fw-la rom._n s._n ignatiuss_n martyrdom_n a_o mean_n of_o fit_v we_o for_o the_o banquet_n of_o the_o great_a king_n medit._fw-la v._o a_o firm_a trust_n in_o god_n suggest_v far_a that_o when_o our_o affliction_n have_v do_v their_o office_n we_o shall_v be_v sure_a of_o a_o deliverance_n out_o of_o they_o they_o have_v their_o bound_n set_v they_o in_o respect_n to_o both_o their_o weight_n and_o their_o duration_n and_o they_o can_v no_o more_o exceed_v these_o than_o the_o sea_n can_v 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picturis_fw-la ostroque_fw-la rubenti_fw-la jactaris_fw-la quà m_fw-la si_fw-la plebeia_fw-la in_o veste_fw-la cubandum'est_fw-mi lucret._n l._n 2._o will_v not_o reach_v to_o all_o case_n nor_o administer_v a_o salve_n for_o all_o sore_n a_o cure_n for_o all_o malady_n nor_o be_v it_o any_o kind_n of_o relief_n against_o divers_a of_o the_o severe_a affliction_n whereto_o mankind_n be_v liable_a the_o great_a treasure_n can_v prevent_v a_o fit_a of_o the_o gout_n or_o stone_n or_o colic_n or_o fever_n nor_o remove_v any_o other_o distemper_n of_o the_o body_n nor_o heal_v a_o wound_a conscience_n nor_o recover_v a_o lose_a member_n nor_o deliver_v from_o death_n nor_o profit_n in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath._n riches_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n tend_v considerable_o to_o facilitate_v the_o owner_n passage_n through_o this_o world_n and_o the_o great_a share_n therefore_o any_o have_v of_o they_o the_o more_o cause_n they_o have_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o they_o but_o see_v there_o be_v great_a trouble_n of_o different_a kind_n for_o which_o these_o afford_v no_o remedy_n it_o be_v a_o necessary_a piece_n of_o prudence_n to_o look_v after_o some_o other_o more_o substantial_a support_n that_o may_v stand_v we_o in_o stead_n where_o these_o fail_n 2._o where_o a_o man_n wealth_n be_v most_o helpful_a it_o be_v but_o a_o very_a uncertain_a comfort_n because_o he_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o he_o may_v possible_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o 23.5_o it_o prov._n 23.5_o riches_n make_v themselves_o wing_n and_o fly_v away_o as_o a_o eagle_n towards_o heaven_n they_o be_v a_o transient_a deceitful_a possession_n that_o like_o the_o apple_n basil_n apple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joseph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 4._o c._n 27._o duo_o ibi_fw-la oppida_fw-la sodomum_fw-la nominatum_fw-la aiterum_fw-la alterum_fw-la gomorrum_n apud_fw-la quae_fw-la pomum_fw-la gignitur_fw-la quod_fw-la habeat_fw-la speciem_fw-la licet_fw-la maturitatis_fw-la mandi_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la solin_n polyhist_o c._n 48._o edit_fw-la basil_n of_o sodom_n seem_v beautiful_a and_o entice_a at_o a_o distance_n but_o be_v handle_v turn_v present_o into_o dust_n or_o smoke_n and_o so_o do_v we_o many_o time_n little_a or_o no_o good_a 91._o good_a quicquid_fw-la long_fw-mi series_n multis_fw-la laboribus_fw-la multâ_fw-la deûm_fw-la indulgentiâ_fw-la struxit_fw-la id_fw-la unus_fw-la dies_fw-la spargit_fw-la ac_fw-la dissipat_v senec._n epist_n 91._o after_o a_o man_n have_v undergo_v a_o course_n of_o hard_a labour_n for_o many_o year_n together_o have_v busy_v his_o brain_n in_o design_v and_o his_o limb_n in_o act_v that_o if_o possible_a he_o may_v advance_v himself_o and_o perhaps_o have_v at_o length_n have_v the_o good_a fortune_n to_o obtain_v his_o aim_n he_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o he_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o his_o former_a or_o a_o worse_a condition_n if_o his_o soul_n be_v not_o immediate_o require_v of_o he_o as_o the_o rich_a man_n be_v in_o etc._n in_o c._n 12.16_o etc._n etc._n s._n luke_n gospel_n be_v when_o he_o have_v be_v just_a now_o contrive_v to_o enlarge_v his_o barn_n and_o take_v his_o ease_n and_o enjoy_v himself_o yet_o all_o his_o store_n upon_o which_o he_o so_o high_o value_v himself_o may_v be_v take_v away_o from_o he_o and_o he_o may_v have_v but_o little_a profit_n of_o all_o the_o labour_n that_o he_o have_v take_v under_o the_o sun_n instance_n 35._o instance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n max._n tyr._n dissert_v 35._o be_v numerous_a in_o all_o age_n of_o person_n who_o from_o the_o great_a plenty_n whether_o by_o the_o immediate_a hand_n of_o god_n against_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n or_o by_o the_o malice_n or_o treachery_n of_o other_o man_n or_o by_o their_o own_o luxury_n and_o imprudence_n have_v be_v strange_o reduce_v to_o a_o low_a state_n to_o the_o great_a amazement_n of_o the_o beholder_n fire_n loss_n 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his_o hand_n and_o this_o also_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n that_o in_o all_o point_n as_o he_o come_v so_o shall_v he_o go_v and_o what_o profit_n have_v he_o that_o he_o have_v labour_v for_o the_o wind_n all_o his_o day_n also_o he_o eat_v in_o darkness_n and_o be_v have_v much_o sorrow_n and_o wrath_n with_o his_o sickness_n where_o the_o preacher_n not_o only_o declare_v that_o the_o rich_a man_n wealth_n shall_v not_o accompany_v he_o into_o the_o other_o world_n but_o affirm_v moreover_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o frequent_o create_v he_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o care_n and_o anxiety_n and_o fear_v and_o danger_n and_o 7._o and_o nam_fw-la illud_fw-la praetereo_fw-la quà m_fw-la multi_fw-la perierint_fw-la possessionum_fw-la aut_fw-la opum_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la lactant._n de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr persecut_fw-la c._n 7._o perhaps_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n at_o last_o exciting_a thief_n or_o his_o own_o servant_n or_o it_o may_v be_v his_o child_n or_o other_o his_o 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greedy_a tyrant_n and_o thus_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o a_o ibid._n a_o sed_fw-la plures_fw-la nimiâ_fw-la congesta_fw-la pecunia_fw-la curâ_fw-la strangulat_fw-la ibid._n overgrow_a estate_n raise_v the_o envy_n of_o some_o and_o work_n upon_o the_o avarice_n of_o other_o and_o so_o the_o possessor_n come_v to_o pay_v dear_o for_o it_o for_o in_o the_o conclusion_n either_o he_o be_v secret_o murder_v or_o which_o be_v worse_o be_v take_v 8._o take_v ubicunque_fw-la cultiorem_fw-la agrum_fw-la viderat_fw-la dioclesianus_n aut_fw-la ornatius_fw-la aedificium_fw-la jam_fw-la parata_fw-la domino_fw-la calumnia_fw-la &_o poena_fw-la capitalis_fw-la lactant._n de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr persec_fw-la c._n 7._o cum_fw-la opus_fw-la esset_fw-la maximiano_n herc._n non_fw-la deerant_fw-la locupletissimi_fw-la senatores_fw-la qui_fw-la subornatis_fw-la indiciis_fw-la affectasse_fw-la imperium_fw-la dicerentur_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la effoderentur_fw-la assiduè_fw-la lumina_fw-la senatus_n ibid._n c._n 8._o off_o by_o false_a accusation_n and_o a_o pretence_n of_o justice_n and_o so_o be_v
make_v to_o suffer_v in_o his_o life_n in_o his_o estate_n and_o in_o his_o reputation_n all_o at_o once_o whilst_o his_o poor_a neighbour_n that_o have_v no_o such_o invite_a prey_n for_o the_o rapacious_a harpy_n live_v safe_o by_o he_o unmolested_a and_o this_o difference_n proceed_v only_o from_o their_o differ_a circumstance_n it_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o easy_a consequence_n that_o wealth_n can_v be_v but_o a_o feeble_a support_n of_o itself_o which_o sometime_o make_v man_n life_n the_o pleasant_a and_o their_o passage_n through_o this_o world_n the_o more_o agreeable_a but_o which_o at_o other_o time_n become_v a_o occasion_n of_o their_o fall_n and_o perhaps_o of_o undo_v their_o whole_a family_n together_o with_o they_o it_o be_v therefore_o good_a advice_n in_o point_n of_o prudence_n as_o well_o as_o a_o necessary_a caution_n in_o point_n of_o duty_n which_o the_o apostle_n direct_v to_o timothy_n to_o give_v the_o rich_a man_n of_o the_o world_n in_o charge_n 6.17_o 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frequent_o prove_v burden_n and_o temptation_n and_o be_v dangerous_a and_o destructive_a to_o the_o owner_n but_o god_n be_v a_o sure_a defence_n that_o never_o fail_v 18.10_o fail_v prov._n 18.10_o his_o name_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n whereunto_o the_o righteous_a may_v free_o run_v and_o be_v safe_a from_o those_o evil_n against_o which_o no_o store_n of_o riches_n can_v secure_v he_o ii_o a_o second_o mean_n of_o safety_n be_v power_n and_o indeed_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a stock_n of_o this_o there_o be_v usual_o no_o great_a cause_n of_o fear_n for_o if_o i_o be_v incomparable_o strong_a than_o another_o and_o so_o better_a able_a to_o defend_v myself_o against_o he_o than_o he_o be_v to_o hurt_v i_o i_o shall_v ordinary_o have_v but_o little_a reason_n to_o be_v afraid_a of_o his_o attempt_n which_o i_o be_o thus_o far_o qualify_v to_o defeat_v they_o may_v occasion_v i_o some_o trouble_n but_o will_v hardly_o prevail_v against_o i_o whilst_o i_o be_o capacitate_v thus_o effectual_o to_o withstand_v they_o so_o i_o will_v but_o be_v at_o the_o pain_n of_o do_v it_o thus_o much_o be_v plain_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v as_o plain_a that_o there_o be_v some_o case_n wherein_o the_o great_a humane_a power_n be_v a_o very_a incompetent_a security_n and_o particular_o there_o be_v these_o three_o 1._o the_o case_n of_o common_a mortality_n from_o which_o king_n and_o emperor_n and_o the_o great_a and_o most_o famous_a conqueror_n be_v no_o more_o exempt_a than_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n they_o be_v but_o man_n like_o other_o 7._o other_o pallida_fw-la mors_fw-la aequo_fw-la pede_fw-la pulsat_fw-la pauperum_fw-la tabernas_fw-la regumque_fw-la turres_fw-la horat._n l._n 1._o odd_a 4._o et_fw-la magna_fw-la titulis_fw-la fulgeat_fw-la claris_fw-la domus_fw-la mors_fw-la spernit_fw-la altam_fw-la gloriam_fw-la involvit_fw-la humile_fw-la pariter_fw-la &_o celsum_fw-la caput_fw-la aequatque_fw-la summis_fw-la infima_fw-la boet._n de_fw-fr consol_fw-fr philos_fw-la l._n 2._o metr_v 7._o subject_a to_o the_o usual_a infirmity_n of_o humane_a nature_n and_o must_v therefore_o expect_v to_o be_v sick_a and_o die_v as_o well_o as_o they_o nor_o will_v all_o their_o grandeur_n procure_v they_o one_o hour_n reprieve_n when_o the_o fatal_a time_n come_v but_o perhaps_o may_v be_v a_o occaon_n of_o shorten_v their_o day_n by_o engage_v they_o in_o bold_a and_o hazardous_a undertake_n which_o not_o succeed_v may_v bring_v they_o to_o a_o untimely_a end_n 7._o end_n psal_n 82.6_o 7._o i_o have_v say_v you_o be_v god_n say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o all_o of_o you_o be_v child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a but_o you_o shall_v die_v like_o man_n and_o fall_v like_o one_o of_o the_o prince_n 2._o the_o case_n of_o a_o sudden_a surprise_n which_o many_o time_n overturn_v the_o whole_a scene_n of_o affair_n beyond_o what_o can_v ever_o have_v be_v imagine_v by_o this_o the_o most_o puissant_a general_n with_o their_o army_n be_v ever_o and_o anon_o baffle_v and_o make_v to_o yield_v to_o a_o very_a unequal_a enemy_n and_o who_o they_o can_v otherwise_o have_v despise_v as_o not_o worthy_a of_o their_o regard_n by_o this_o the_o most_o potent_a prince_n fall_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o avarice_n or_o malice_n or_o ambition_n of_o ill-designing_a man_n but_o who_o have_v he_o be_v aware_a of_o their_o intention_n he_o can_v without_o any_o trouble_n have_v put_v beyond_o all_o thought_n of_o injure_v himself_o or_o any_o else_o nor_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o prevent_v the_o mischief_n that_o often_o ensue_v upon_o unexpected_a accident_n or_o some_o subtle_a undiscovered_a stratagem_n though_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o powerful_a in_o all_o respect_n 3._o the_o case_n of_o the_o divine_a interposal_n when_o god_n have_v some_o wise_a end_n to_o bring_v about_o by_o defeat_v the_o too_o confident_a expectation_n of_o the_o great_a potentate_n and_o blast_v their_o likely_a undertake_n 12.21_o undertake_n job_n 12.21_o 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mankind_n dan._n 4.35_o can_v stay_v his_o hand_n or_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o man_n may_v summon_v together_o all_o their_o force_n for_o their_o defence_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n and_o may_v try_v to_o strengthen_v themselves_o by_o foreign_a aid_n whereby_o to_o secure_v themselves_o the_o better_a but_o when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o success_n depend_v sole_o upon_o god_n good_a pleasure_n in_o who_o power_n it_o be_v to_o deal_v by_o they_o as_o himself_o see_v fit_a the_o horse_n say_v 11.31_o say_v prov._n 11.31_o solomon_n be_v prepare_v against_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n but_o safety_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o say_v the_o psalmist_n etc._n psalmist_n psal_n 18.32_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v god_n that_o gird_v i_o with_o strength_n and_o make_v my_o way_n perfect_a he_o make_v my_o foot_n like_o hind_n foot_n and_o set_v i_o upon_o my_o high-place_n he_o teach_v my_o hand_n to_o war_n so_o that_o a_o bow_n of_o steel_n be_v break_v by_o my_o arm_n thou_o
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it_o yet_o these_o forementioned_a and_o other_o show_v that_o they_o be_v many_o time_n far_o from_o it_o than_o the_o mean_a of_o their_o subject_n when_o once_o the_o great_a of_o man_n rebel_v against_o god_n on_o who_o they_o have_v their_o whole_a dependence_n for_o their_o life_n and_o all_o their_o enjoyment_n they_o may_v conclude_v that_o he_o will_v have_v no_o regard_n to_o they_o more_o than_o other_o but_o will_v be_v at_o least_o as_o high_o incense_v against_o they_o and_o consequent_o they_o must_v have_v as_o much_o cause_n as_o any_o to_o dread_v the_o heavy_a effect_n of_o his_o displeasure_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o truth_n in_o that_o of_o the_o moralist_n that_o 105._o that_o tutum_fw-la aliqua_fw-la res_fw-la in_o malâ_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la praestat_fw-la nulla_fw-la securum_fw-la putat_fw-la enim_fw-la se_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la non_fw-la deprehenditur_fw-la posse_fw-la deprehendi_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la somnos_fw-la movetur_fw-la &_o quoties_fw-la alicujus_fw-la scelus_fw-la loquor_fw-la de_fw-la svo_fw-la cogitat_fw-la senec._n epist_n 105._o he_o who_o have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n may_v sometime_o be_v safe_a from_o any_o present_a danger_n but_o never_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o it_o for_o though_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o yet_o discover_v he_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o it_o may_v and_o be_v disturb_v in_o his_o sleep_n and_o as_o oft_o as_o he_o mention_n another_o wickedness_n be_v possess_v with_o a_o torment_a remembrance_n of_o his_o own_o but_o if_o to_o this_o be_v add_v the_o consideration_n of_o another_o life_n and_o the_o extremity_n of_o those_o dismal_a torture_n the_o sinner_n must_v then_o expect_v to_o undergo_v no_o wonder_n though_o he_o find_v himself_o very_o uneasy_a at_o the_o thought_n hereof_o these_o will_v pursue_v he_o into_o his_o close_a retirement_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o care_n he_o can_v take_v to_o prevent_v they_o and_o will_v be_v as_o so_o many_o dart_n pierce_v he_o to_o the_o 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