be_v christ_n know_v but_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n thus_o may_v we_o profit_v by_o their_o multiplication_n 2._o the_o second_o head_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o egyptian_n by_o mean_n whereof_o a_o very_a bitter_a and_o heavy_a affliction_n israelite_n follow_v this_o great_a and_o glorious_a multiplication_n the_o use_n to_o ourselves_o may_v be_v this_o that_o even_o so_o do_v adversity_n follow_v prosperity_n and_o therefore_o prosperity_n shall_v ever_o prepare_v for_o adversity_n a_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o good_a day_n think_v of_o his_o evil_n and_o daily_o behold_v the_o sun_n over_o shadow_v at_o time_n with_o a_o dark_a cloud_n make_v use_v of_o it_o to_o his_o good_a sorrow_n and_o joy_n will_v not_o dwell_v together_o but_o by_o composition_n they_o be_v thus_o agree_v as_o the_o poet_n feign_v that_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o one_o have_v have_v a_o time_n the_o other_o shall_v enter_v and_o have_v his_o time_n also_o the_o former_a pass_v away_o and_o give_v place_n let_v no_o wiseman_n therefore_o say_v as_o david_n say_v tush_o tush_o this_o estate_n shall_v never_o decay_v for_o the_o lord_n turn_v his_o face_n and_o david_n be_v soon_o trouble_v job_n on_o a_o day_n can_v not_o think_v on_o such_o a_o change_n as_o after_o happen_v to_o he_o and_o yet_o all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o his_o good_a no_o earthly_a father_n love_v his_o child_n do_v forbear_v to_o chastise_v he_o much_o less_o do_v the_o father_n of_o spirit_n leave_v his_o child_n without_o fit_a corvection_n since_o both_o he_o love_v more_o and_o know_v how_o better_a to_o correct_v for_o their_o good_a the_o path_n to_o heaven_n be_v beat_v out_o through_o many_o tribulation_n and_o up_o must_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n take_v their_o cross_n that_o will_v be_v he_o in_o eternal_a comfort_n let_v we_o note_v again_o in_o this_o place_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o affliction_n &_o oppression_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n for_o our_o good_a have_v here_o lay_v they_o down_o the_o first_o be_v their_o very_a increase_n and_o multiply_v for_o the_o king_n say_v behold_v the_o people_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v great_a and_o mighty_a than_o we_o come_v let_v we_o work_v wise_o with_o they_o lest_o they_o multiply_v where_o we_o see_v that_o god_n favour_n bestow_v in_o mercy_n where_o he_o like_v be_v still_o a_o eyesore_n to_o evil_a man_n matter_n enough_o for_o they_o to_o grind_v and_o grate_v their_o tooth_n at_o and_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o enter_v into_o plot_n and_o conspiracy_n against_o they_o the_o eye_n of_o envy_n look_v ever_o upward_o who_o be_v above_o who_o rise_v who_o prosper_v who_o be_v well_o speak_v of_o well_o think_v of_o or_o any_o way_n favour_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o much_o grieve_a be_v a_o spiteful_a spirit_n at_o the_o good_a of_o a_o other_o as_o at_o the_o harm_n of_o himself_o which_o diogenes_n note_v when_o he_o see_v a_o know_v envious_a man_n look_v sad_a no_o man_n say_v he_o can_v now_o tell_v whether_o harm_n have_v happen_v to_o this_o fellow_n or_o good_a to_o his_o neighbour_n for_o both_o alike_o vex_v he_o it_o be_v the_o blot_n of_o athens_n that_o renown_a city_n to_o have_v few_o of_o any_o excellent_a virtue_n escape_v the_o rage_n of_o envy_n in_o it_o but_o that_o either_o they_o be_v disgrace_v or_o banish_v or_o put_v to_o death_n in_o the_o end_n those_o who_o no_o sword_n of_o hate_v foe_n can_v daunt_v in_o the_o field_n envy_v vanquish_v at_o home_n in_o the_o city_n deprave_v their_o service_n blot_v their_o name_n and_o break_v at_o last_o their_o guiltless_a heart_n which_o make_v the_o philosopher_n prescribe_v this_o remedy_n against_o envy_n when_o one_o ask_v he_o how_o he_o may_v avoid_v it_o even_o neither_o to_o do_v nor_o say_v any_o good_a thing_n thus_o do_v envy_n rage_n against_o their_o multiply_v here_o and_o if_o god_n action_n escape_v not_o man_n malice_n shall_v you_o shall_v i_o shall_v any_o man_n no_o no_o praemoniti_fw-la praemuniti_fw-la forewarn_v forearm_v the_o stream_n run_v ever_o so_o and_o god_n make_v we_o ever_o patient_a and_o strong_a to_o go_v on_o in_o our_o duty_n a_o second_o cause_n of_o this_o affliction_n be_v a_o suspicious_a fear_n which_o suspicion_n enter_v into_o these_o egyptian_n that_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v war_n the_o israelite_n will_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o enemy_n fight_v against_o they_o and_o so_o get_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o land_n such_o fruit_n grow_v upon_o such_o tree_n misdéeme_n thought_n causeless_a jealousy_n 20._o vain_a fear_n and_o all_o unjust_a opinion_n why_o sure_o because_o it_o be_v the_o course_n that_o god_n have_v in_o his_o word_n threaten_v to_o wicked_a person_n which_o fear_v not_o he_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v astonishment_n 5._o of_o heart_n a_o tremble_a heart_n fear_v both_o night_n and_o day_n etc._n etc._n read_v the_o scripture_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v much_o proof_n of_o what_o i_o say_v suspect_n betray_v our_o thought_n betray_v our_o word_n suspicious_a eye_n be_v messenger_n of_o woe_n well_o fare_v that_o man_n howsoever_o his_o meat_n do_v taste_v that_o table_n not_o with_o foul_a suspicion_n better_o to_o die_v then_o to_o be_v suspicious_a trust_v not_o too_o soon_o nor_o yet_o too_o soon_o mistrust_v for_o mistrust_n will_v treason_n in_o the_o trusty_a raise_v the_o heart_n be_v once_o infect_v with_o jealousy_n the_o night_n be_v grief_n the_o day_n be_v misery_n jealousy_n be_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o mind_n for_o which_o no_o wit_n or_o counsel_n help_n can_v find_v suspicion_n wound_n and_o jealousy_n strike_v dead_a causeless_o and_o undeserued_a suspicion_n send_v many_o a_o one_o too_o swift_o to_o their_o end_n these_o say_n of_o wise_a and_o true_a experience_n shall_v much_o move_v every_o wise_a person_n we_o see_v what_o we_o nurse_n when_o we_o nourish_v this_o vice_n and_o if_o all_o this_o shall_v not_o move_v we_o yet_o let_v our_o own_o credit_n move_v we_o which_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v shrewd_o draw_v in_o question_n the_o know_a versé_n say_v thus_o too_o much_o suspicion_n of_o another_o be_v a_o flat_a condemn_v of_o thy_o own_o amiss_o a_o three_o cause_n of_o their_o affliction_n be_v a_o new_a king_n she_o former_a be_v dead_a under_o who_o they_o feel_v no_o such_o misery_n which_o may_v prince_n justly_o occasion_v we_o to_o note_v careful_o what_o danger_n often_o be_v in_o change_n of_o governor_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o merciful_a solomon_n may_v have_v his_o want_n but_o when_o his_o son_n come_v in_o his_o place_n he_o thunder_v and_o tell_v the_o people_n that_o his_o little_a finger_n shall_v be_v heavy_a upon_o they_o than_o all_o his_o father_n hand_n this_o may_v we_o as_o déepelie_o have_v taste_v of_o as_o ever_o do_v these_o israelite_n if_o god_n almighty_a have_v not_o think_v upon_o mercy_n in_o stead_n of_o judgement_n the_o great_a neglect_n of_o those_o gracious_a day_n which_o under_o the_o bless_a government_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n our_o late_a renown_a sovereign_n we_o comfortable_o enjoy_v deserve_a punishment_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n we_o must_v needs_o confess_v if_o we_o will_v say_v truth_n yet_o in_o stead_n thereof_o our_o most_o sweet_a god_n who_o goodness_n know_v neither_o bottom_n nor_o measure_n have_v raise_v up_o over_o we_o such_o a_o king_n again_o as_o both_o so_o firm_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o enrich_v with_o all_o other_o princely_a virtue_n either_o of_o nature_n or_o grace_n as_o not_o only_o we_o with_o bow_a knee_n may_v ever_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o all_o foreign_a nation_n speak_v and_o write_v of_o so_o admirable_a mercy_n vouchsafe_v unto_o we_o god_n for_o his_o christ_n sake_n make_v we_o thankful_a that_o the_o king_n know_v not_o joseph_n divine_n say_v it_o be_v either_o for_o want_v of_o read_v the_o history_n or_o because_o unthankfullie_o he_o contemn_v the_o good_a that_o be_v do_v in_o other_o time_n and_o to_o other_o man_n s._n augustine_n here_o give_v a_o note_n how_o man_n may_v know_v what_o king_n rule_v within_o tempore_fw-la they_o to_o who_o word_n i_o refer_v the_o reader_n and_o let_v this_o forget_v of_o joseph_n that_o be_v of_o the_o service_n and_o good_a that_o joseph_n do_v to_o all_o that_o land_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o great_a famine_n mention_v in_o genesis_n be_v the_o four_o and_o last_o cause_n of_o this_o affliction_n and_o this_o indeed_o if_o you_o mark_v it_o be_v a_o mother_n of_o great_a mischief_n wheresoever_o it_o be_v even_o this_o forget_n of_o such_o benefit_n as_o we_o ought_v never_o to_o
trust_v too_o much_o to_o nature_n and_o the_o other_o to_o fortune_n as_o a_o spider_n web_n so_o be_v a_o man_n greatness_n in_o this_o world_n soon_o wipe_v away_o with_o a_o little_a whisk_n often_o therefore_o think_v of_o saint_n johns_n word_n love_v not_o this_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v 15._o this_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o for_o all_o 16._o that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n as_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o this_o world_n pass_v away_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 17._o but_o he_o that_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o god_n abide_v for_o ever_o 7_o but_o be_v aaron_n hate_v of_o god_n because_o this_o fearful_a hap_n fall_v upon_o his_o child_n no_o no._n therefore_o learn_v to_o stay_v your_o hasty_a nature_n from_o judge_v rash_o and_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o by_o a_o prattle_a world_n ever_o remember_v what_o cross_n be_v lay_v here_o not_o upon_o a_o mean_a man_n in_o the_o church_n but_o upon_o he_o that_o have_v the_o high_a place_n that_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o accept_v of_o he_o and_o meditate_v of_o it_o much_o with_o yourself_o for_o your_o comfort_n etc._n etc._n 8_o note_n in_o the_o 4._o and_o 5._o verse_n the_o manner_n of_o bury_v all_o 5._o not_o in_o the_o host_n but_o without_o in_o the_o field_n prepare_v and_o keep_v for_o such_o use_n where_o be_v then_o the_o superstitious_a conceit_n of_o church_n and_o churchyard_n their_o friend_n and_o kinsman_n carry_v they_o forth_o to_o burial_n and_o the_o custom_n be_v still_o commendable_a among_o us._n 9_o after_o moses_n say_v unto_o aaron_n and_o unto_o eleazar_n and_o 6._o ithamar_n his_o son_n uncover_v not_o your_o head_n neither_o rend_v your_o clothes_n lest_o you_o die_v and_o lest_o wrath_n come_v upon_o all_o the_o people_n but_o let_v your_o brethren_n all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n bewail_v the_o burn_a which_o the_o lord_n have_v kindle_v in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o mourn_v lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v to_o prefer_v their_o carnal_a affection_n to_o god_n his_o just_a judgement_n and_o it_o be_v a_o great_a caveat_n to_o all_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o govern_v themselves_o in_o a_o acceptable_a course_n of_o mourning_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o nation_n differ_v in_o the_o same_o more_o may_v be_v say_v in_o the_o 19_o chapter_n 10_o but_o the_o people_n here_o may_v mourn_v that_o it_o may_v ever_o be_v learn_v note_a and_o remember_v how_o near_o and_o true_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o minister_n shall_v touch_v a_o love_a and_o godly_a people_n but_o where_o where_o be_v such_o a_o people_n god_n forbid_v but_o we_o shall_v assure_v ourselves_o there_o be_v a_o portion_n that_o do_v thus_o although_o all_o that_o reap_v the_o labour_n aswell_o as_o they_o dee_fw-mi it_o not_o and_o let_v it_o be_v a_o faithful_a minister_n comfort_v ever_o that_o i_o love_v he_o and_o suffer_v with_o he_o in_o any_o grief_n of_o he_o than_o he_o know_v off_o i_o know_v what_o i_o say_v and_o my_o soul_n bless_v the_o lord_n for_o my_o experience_n in_o this_o point_n my_o infirmity_n be_v many_o and_o my_o weakness_n to_o do_v service_n have_v ever_o be_v great_a i_o know_v it_o i_o acknowledge_v it_o in_o humility_n before_o he_o that_o know_v whether_o i_o lie_v or_o no._n yet_o have_v it_o be_v his_o good_a pleasure_n ever_o since_o i_o be_v first_o a_o minister_n to_o show_v himself_o strong_a in_o my_o weakness_n and_o to_o give_v a_o gracious_a blessing_n to_o my_o poor_a labour_n in_o diverse_a place_n that_o i_o may_v well_o learn_v it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o to_o work_v with_o small_a gift_n and_o with_o great_a and_o touch_v the_o thing_n i_o speak_v of_o i_o have_v find_v this_o love_n in_o some_o for_o my_o only_a ministry_n sake_n that_o i_o have_v be_v advertise_v by_o writing_n of_o matter_n much_o concern_v i_o and_o to_o this_o day_n can_v never_o learn_v and_o know_v who_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n reward_v it_o ten_o thousand_o fold_n into_o their_o bosom_n if_o they_o be_v live_v and_o upon_o they_o if_o they_o be_v go_v to_o god_n thus_o much_o break_v from_o i_o in_o this_o place_n out_o of_o a_o thankful_a heart_n to_o god_n and_o to_o they_o and_o for_o a_o true_a comfort_n to_o my_o brethren_n in_o this_o land_n light_v upon_o these_o my_o weak_a labour_n that_o beside_o their_o own_o experience_n they_o know_v also_o i_o that_o howsoever_o all_o be_v not_o kind_a and_o love_a where_o we_o live_v and_o labour_n yet_o more_o be_v our_o faithful_a friend_n than_o we_o know_v and_o therefore_o let_v we_o go_v on_o through_o all_o report_v 8._o good_a and_o bad_a and_o through_o all_o cross_n great_a and_o small_a do_v the_o work_v whereunto_o we_o be_v call_v and_o rest_v up-upon_a he_o that_o will_v never_o fail_v we_o nor_o let_v we_o fall_v 11_o and_o they_o do_v according_a to_o moses_n commandment_n 7._o say_v the_o text._n so_o will_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n waken_v his_o people_n and_o work_n obedience_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o lord_n often_o lay_v it_o where_o he_o love_v not_o willing_a as_o himself_o say_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o may_v 32_o turn_v and_o live_v 12_o thou_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n thou_o 9_o nor_o thy_o son_n with_o thou_o when_o you_o come_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n lest_o you_o die_v this_o be_v a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o throughout_o your_o generation_n that_o you_o 10._o may_v put_v difference_n betwixt_o the_o holy_a and_o the_o unholy_a and_o between_o the_o clean_a and_o the_o unclean_a and_o that_o you_o may_v teach_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n all_o the_o statute_n which_o the_o 21._o lord_n have_v command_v they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n sobriety_n be_v a_o virtue_n fit_a for_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o for_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n thus_o much_o in_o this_o law_n the_o lord_n shadow_v and_o we_o may_v true_o learn_v wine_n be_v forbid_v they_o absolute_o when_o their_o turn_n come_v to_o minister_v but_o now_o that_o law_n bind_v not_o yet_o to_o sobriety_n with_o wine_n and_o without_o wine_n we_o be_v ever_o bind_v let_v a_o minister_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v no_o drinker_n 3_o of_o wine_n mean_v disorderly_a and_o unfit_o for_o otherwise_o timothy_n be_v exhort_v to_o drink_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o his_o stomacke-sake_n 18._o and_o his_o often_o infirmity_n to_o all_o man_n the_o same_o apostle_n say_v again_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n august_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fullfil_v with_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n add_v that_o thus_o they_o may_v be_v sound_a and_o sincere_a interpreter_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o chief_a office_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o to_o kill_v beast_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n but_o to_o have_v knowledge_n and_o to_o teach_v the_o people_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o true_a god_n and_o false_a idol_n betwixt_o holy_a thing_n and_o profane_a betwixt_o right_a prayer_n and_o wrong_n concern_v the_o law_n and_o sin_n and_o grace_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o prophet_n malachies_n speech_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v keep_v knowledge_n and_o they_o shall_v seek_v 7._o the_o law_n at_o his_o mouth_n for_o he_o be_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o hostes._n but_o here_o be_v no_o thought_n in_o this_o law_n of_o any_o proud_a and_o anabaptisticall_a separation_n of_o ourselves_o from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n under_o a_o colour_n that_o we_o be_v holy_a and_o other_o profane_a beware_v we_o ever_o of_o such_o doctrine_n and_o such_o teacher_n 13_o then_o moses_n say_v to_o aaron_n and_o unto_o eleazar_n and_o 12._o ithamar_n his_o son_n that_o be_v leave_v take_v the_o meat-offering_a etc._n etc._n this_o be_v add_v to_o comfort_n and_o strengthen_v the_o shake_a heart_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o live_a son_n who_o may_v by_o this_o strange_a punishment_n have_v be_v drive_v into_o doubt_n whether_o ever_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v please_v that_o they_o shall_v meddle_v again_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o we_o see_v therein_o a_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a god_n who_o make_v not_o his_o promise_n void_a to_o all_o for_o the_o fault_n of_o some_o but_o only_o teach_v to_o beware_v by_o other_o man_n harm_n we_o must_v therefore_o cleave_v to_o our_o call_v and_o even_o so_o much_o
lord_n give_v we_o understand_v in_o all_o thing_n 17._o then_o after_o thus_o thou_o have_v acquaint_v the_o head_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n with_o it_o and_o they_o by_o my_o work_n inward_o with_o they_o willing_a to_o obey_v both_o thou_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v to_o pharaoh_n the_o king_n and_o say_v etc._n etc._n see_v again_o and_o still_o still_o most_o careful_o note_v it_o how_o god_n regard_v government_n for_o now_o pharaoh_n must_v be_v use_v as_o be_v fit_a for_o his_o place_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n in_o which_o they_o be_v wicked_a pharaoh_n i_o say_v must_v not_o be_v disorderly_o deal_v with_o by_o such_o as_o live_v under_o his_o government_n &_o within_o his_o territory_n although_o stranger_n and_o not_o his_o natural_a subject_n how_o much_o less_o then_o by_o natural_a subject_n but_o he_o must_v be_v go_v unto_o with_o all_o duty_n and_o acquaint_v with_o all_o reverence_n with_o their_o desire_n that_o neither_o themselves_o may_v be_v judge_v factious_a neither_o other_o by_o their_o example_n move_v to_o any_o disorder_n they_o must_v acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o author_n of_o this_o desire_n not_o their_o own_o head_n lust_a after_o liberty_n or_o novelitie_n but_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o be_v that_o lord_n which_o be_v god_n and_o that_o god_n which_o be_v lord_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n to_o work_v some_o touch_n in_o pharaoh_n of_o fear_n second_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o hebrew_n that_o be_v that_o have_v ever_o have_v care_n of_o they_o and_o deal_v for_o they_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o his_o wisdom_n three_o that_o their_o scope_n be_v religion_n not_o rebellion_n nor_o any_o undutiful_a practice_n against_o the_o state_n shall_v not_o this_o move_v we_o to_o reverence_v authority_n when_o god_n thus_o notable_o show_v his_o like_n of_o it_o it_o be_v enough_o in_o this_o place_n if_o god_n be_v with_o us._n last_o observe_v the_o long_a sufferance_n of_o god_n who_o though_o by_o this_o pharaoh_n very_o much_o offend_v yet_o before_o he_o will_v smite_v he_o will_v admonish_v and_o do_v all_o thing_n so_o as_o his_o own_o hart_n shall_v testify_v his_o own_o inexcusable_a wickedness_n certain_o even_o thus_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o ourselves_o if_o we_o have_v eye_n to_o see_v it_o still_o forewarn_v and_o call_v to_o a_o touch_n before_o he_o determine_v judgement_n and_o just_a destruction_n his_o preacher_n and_o prophet_n his_o rod_n and_o his_o cross_n his_o favour_n and_o bounty_n be_v all_o admonisher_n of_o we_o to_o avoid_v his_o wrath_n 18._o exod._n but_o i_o know_v that_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n will_v not_o let_v you_o go_v but_o by_o strong_a hand_n therefore_o will_v i_o sttetch_v out_o my_o hand_n and_o smite_v egypt_n with_o all_o my_o wonder_n which_o i_o will_v do_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o and_o after_o that_o shall_v he_o let_v you_o go_v how_o well_o do_v the_o lord_n see_v what_o the_o wicked_a think_v be_v secret_a and_o hide_a to_o wit_n their_o thought_n and_o purpose_n their_o disposition_n and_o nature_n yea_o before_o themselves_o know_v what_o they_o will_v do_v he_o know_v and_o shall_v not_o this_o move_v they_o their_o stubborn_a and_o stiff_a heart_n contemn_v admonition_n and_o all_o mean_n of_o their_o reformation_n the_o lord_n know_v and_o see_v before_o how_o may_v this_o comfort_v the_o zealous_a minister_n that_o be_v weary_v and_o waste_v with_o longing_n after_o the_o life_n of_o they_o that_o wish_v his_o death_n with_o pray_v entreat_v and_o cry_v upon_o man_n for_o their_o good_a that_o they_o will_v hearken_v and_o consider_v that_o they_o will_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o save_v their_o soul_n i_o say_v how_o may_v this_o comfort_v he_o that_o this_o blockishness_n and_o hardness_n this_o ingratitude_n and_o unkindness_n of_o they_o be_v know_v to_o the_o lord_n ever_o and_o therefore_o to_o content_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v give_v warning_n like_o a_o faithful_a watchman_n that_o he_o have_v love_v like_o a_o faithful_a pastor_n and_o endeavour_v their_o good_a as_o a_o true_a minister_n leave_v the_o lord_n now_o to_o his_o further_a pleasure_n even_o to_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o smite_v such_o pharaoh_n with_o their_o land_n that_o be_v their_o possession_n and_o good_n their_o friend_n and_o associate_n as_o here_o he_o do_v for_o till_o pharaoh_n feel_v it_o he_o will_v not_o think_v of_o his_o might_n the_o preacher_n speak_v in_o the_o air_n the_o friend_n private_o lose_v his_o labour_n and_o honest_a advice_n pharaoh_n feel_v not_o but_o think_v himself_o wise_a and_o they_o fool_n their_o love_n return_v therefore_o into_o their_o own_o bosom_n be_v note_v in_o god_n book_n for_o a_o witness_n against_o they_o and_o that_o sweet_a comfort_n show_v itself_o to_o be_v take_v hold_v of_o we_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o they_o that_o perish_v after_o this_o consider_v with_o yourself_o here_o again_o in_o that_o it_o be_v say_v pharaoh_n will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v but_o by_o strong_a hand_n how_o far_o more_o easy_a it_o be_v to_o come_v into_o egypt_n than_o to_o get_v out_o so_o it_o be_v assure_o a_o smooth_a way_n to_o hell_n by_o many_o pleasant_a delight_n but_o to_o return_v and_o give_v over_o the_o sin_n once_o enter_v into_o to_o forsake_v that_o pleasant_a way_n this_o be_v a_o work_n this_o be_v a_o labour_n nay_o this_o be_v a_o grace_n indeed_o any_o man_n may_v leap_v into_o a_o pit_n at_o his_o pleasure_n but_o he_o must_v come_v out_o with_o more_o difficulty_n if_o ever_o he_o come_v out_o therefore_o in_o my_o conceit_n the_o good_a woman_n deal_v wise_o with_o the_o friar_n that_o solicit_v she_o to_o sin_n and_o tell_v she_o he_o will_v sing_v and_o say_v prayer_n for_o she_o that_o shall_v cleanse_v she_o from_o all_o her_o offence_n and_o deliver_v she_o present_o out_o of_o purgatory_n if_o she_o shall_v happen_v to_o die_v while_o he_o be_v alive_a when_o she_o appoint_v a_o pit_n to_o be_v dig_v in_o the_o way_n where_o the_o friar_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o night_n and_o to_o be_v cover_v with_o some_o grass_n that_o it_o may_v not_o appear_v into_o which_o as_o soon_o as_o ever_o the_o friar_n come_v he_o fall_v and_o not_o able_a any_o way_n to_o get_v out_o again_o anon_o when_o he_o have_v cool_v himself_o well_o the_o woman_n come_v also_o as_o though_o she_o have_v come_v to_o meet_v he_o to_o who_o the_o poor_a friar_n pitiful_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v fall_v into_o that_o pit_n there_o and_o can_v not_o get_v out_o pray_v she_o to_o use_v some_o mean_n for_o his_o deliverance_n but_o she_o wise_o tell_v he_o he_o shall_v remember_v what_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o to_o wit_n that_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n of_o purgatory_n he_o can_v sing_v she_o or_o any_o that_o shall_v offend_v with_o he_o and_o now_o there_o be_v a_o good_a place_n to_o try_v the_o power_n of_o his_o music_n and_o song_n that_o she_o and_o other_o may_v believe_v he_o the_o better_a if_o he_o will_v have_v his_o portesse_n send_v for_o she_o say_v she_o will_v but_o other_o help_n he_o shall_v get_v none_o of_o she_o and_o so_o she_o leave_v he_o to_o sing_v himself_o out_o if_o he_o can_v so_o sleight_v a_o matter_n make_v those_o hypocrite_n then_o of_o fearful_a sin_n easy_o purge_v and_o easy_o pardon_v be_v it_o never_o so_o witting_o and_o wilful_o commit_v but_o this_o figure_n of_o the_o hardness_n to_o get_v out_o of_o egypt_n when_o once_o they_o be_v in_o may_v show_v we_o as_o i_o say_v apparent_o the_o contrary_a and_o give_v we_o just_a and_o good_a cause_n to_o beware_v of_o sin_n the_o devil_n be_v not_o such_o a_o foolish_a fowler_n to_o let_v slip_v easy_o the_o bird_n he_o have_v catch_v every_o man_n own_o experience_n tell_v he_o how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o leave_v a_o wont_a wry_v from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o god_n grant_v we_o may_v think_v of_o it_o 19_o last_o the_o lord_n add_v that_o he_o will_v make_v 21._o they_o favour_v of_o the_o egyptian_n so_o that_o when_o they_o depart_v they_o shall_v not_o go_v empty_a etc._n etc._n where_o to_o our_o comfort_n we_o see_v that_o all_o heart_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n even_o as_o the_o river_n of_o water_n and_o that_o he_o turn_v they_o hither_o and_o thither_o at_o his_o pleasure_n he_o can_v make_v they_o love_n hate_v they_o never_o so_o much_o and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v his_o will_n yea_o he_o can_v make_v they_o so_o love_v that_o fruit_n from_o thence_o shall_v flow_v to_o his_o people_n of_o their_o love_n even_o as_o he_o best_a like_v be_v they_o jewel_n of_o silver_n or_o jewel_n of_o
work_n how_o he_o have_v not_o to_o do_v with_o man_n but_o with_o god_n and_o so_o be_v void_a and_o naked_a of_o all_o excuse_n but_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v harden_v his_o hart_n trouble_v some_o and_o they_o seek_v to_o temper_v it_o according_a to_o their_o fancy_n lest_o it_o shall_v seem_v injustice_n in_o the_o lord_n first_o to_o harden_v and_o then_o destroy_v not_o remember_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v and_o if_o any_o object_n 18._o and_o say_v why_o do_v he_o then_o complain_v for_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n his_o mouth_n be_v stop_v by_o the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n with_o this_o o_o man_n who_o be_v thou_o that_o plead_v against_o god_n shall_v the_o thing_n form_v say_v to_o he_o that_o form_v it_o why_o have_v thou_o make_v i_o thus_o note_v that_o no_o reason_n be_v to_o be_v demand_v above_o god_n will_n for_o who_o will_v go_v further_o shall_v taste_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o rashness_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n shall_v overwhelm_v he_o have_v not_o the_o potter_n power_n over_o the_o clay_n to_o make_v of_o the_o same_o lump_n one_o vessel_n to_o honour_n and_o another_o to_o dishonour_v and_o shall_v less_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o god_n ask_v the_o potter_n a_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v but_o his_o will_n and_o yet_o dust_n and_o ash_n will_v demand_v more_o of_o god_n again_o if_o we_o be_v all_o of_o one_o lump_n of_o corruption_n as_o we_o must_v needs_o confess_v we_o be_v if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o exempt_v some_o from_o the_o death_n due_a to_o so_o sinful_a wretch_n do_v he_o any_o wrong_n to_o other_o that_o he_o vouchsafe_v not_o the_o same_o unto_o leave_v they_o but_o to_o their_o own_o nature_n no_o he_o may_v do_v with_o his_o own_o as_o it_o please_v he_o and_o what_o he_o do_v still_o be_v just_a holy_a and_o good_a let_v the_o wicked_a then_o accuse_v themselves_o and_o not_o god_n for_o still_o in_o themselves_o they_o shall_v find_v the_o cause_n if_o right_o they_o look_v into_o their_o own_o will_n 9_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o text_n then_o thou_o shall_v say_v to_o pharaoh_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o first_o bear_v wherefore_o i_o say_v to_o thou_o let_v my_o son_n go_v that_o he_o may_v serve_v i_o if_o thou_o refuse_v to_o let_v he_o go_v behold_v i_o will_v slay_v thy_o son_n even_o thy_o first_o bear_v mark_v then_o church_n the_o title_n god_n give_v to_o his_o church_n and_o meditate_v on_o it_o earnest_o he_o call_v it_o his_o son_n yea_o his_o first_o bear_v note_v therein_o to_o all_o flesh_n that_o it_o be_v to_o he_o as_o a_o man-child_n to_o the_o father_n yea_o as_o the_o first_o bear_v which_o common_o be_v love_v most_o tender_o and_o in_o great_a honour_n now_o then_o think_v with_o yourself_o what_o heart_n be_v in_o you_o to_o the_o fruit_n of_o your_o body_n and_o to_o your_o first_o bear_v think_v how_o you_o can_v endure_v to_o stand_v and_o look_v upon_o the_o abuse_n offer_v by_o any_o to_o the_o whole_a or_o any_o part_n as_o to_o see_v but_o a_o leg_n or_o a_o arm_n cutoff_a iniuriouslie_o by_o bloody_a butcher_n and_o then_o think_v of_o god_n to_o his_o church_n and_o every_o part_n of_o it_o who_o affection_n somuch_a excel_v you_o as_o god_n excel_v man_n and_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n misery_n sin_n and_o corruption_n what_o a_o comfort_n be_v this_o when_o the_o devil_n roar_v and_o tyrant_n his_o instrument_n rage_n breathing-out_a blood_n at_o their_o nostril_n and_o nothing_o but_o death_n and_o destruction_n at_o their_o mouth_n with_o furious_a phrase_n and_o speech_n of_o pride_n as_o though_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v stop_v they_o or_o control_v they_o in_o what_o they_o will_n think_v on_o the_o difference_n of_o god_n and_o man_n in_o this_o point_n that_o many_o harm_n may_v be_v do_v to_o our_o son_n and_o our_o first_o bear_v which_o we_o see_v not_o neither_o know_v of_o and_o therefore_o at_o the_o instant_n feel_v not_o any_o touch_n for_o it_o or_o by_o it_o but_o god_n see_v ever_o and_o every_o where_o all_o action_n all_o intendment_n and_o purpose_n all_o thought_n and_o secret_a attempt_n whatsoever_o and_o still_o be_v above_o man_n in_o his_o tenderness_n of_o love_n to_o his_o son_n &_o child_n as_o far_o as_o god_n excel_v dust_n and_o earth_n and_o sin_n and_o corruption_n as_o i_o say_v o_o what_o a_o touch_n give_v these_o rage_a cruelty_n then_o against_o his_o church_n unto_o he_o what_o a_o feel_v have_v he_o of_o they_o and_o how_o do_v they_o pierce_v his_o gracious_a bowel_n wherein_o he_o have_v wrapped-up_a his_o people_n as_o his_o son_n and_o as_o his_o first_o bear_v still_o think_v of_o yourself_o what_o heart_n will_v be_v in_o you_o and_o then_o try_v the_o difference_n of_o god_n and_o you_o but_o you_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o it_o be_v comfortable_a to_o consider_v this_o tender_a love_n that_o you_o note_v indeed_o but_o why_o then_o do_v god_n suffer_v such_o injury_n and_o oppression_n be_v able_a to_o avert_v they_o as_o man_n be_v not_o for_o the_o most_o part_n this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o a_o father_n that_o he_o neither_o can_v see_v nor_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o child_n he_o love_v any_o outrage_n and_o cruelty_n his_o power_n be_v able_a to_o save_v his_o child_n from_o it_o to_o which_o if_o i_o answer_v i_o must_v pray_v you_o to_o continue_v even_o still_o in_o your_o own_o resemblance_n and_o to_o tell_v i_o if_o you_o daily_o see_v not_o most_o tender_a father_n perceive_v cause_n for_o a_o further_a good_a to_o suffer_v their_o child_n to_o lie_v in_o prison_n to_o be_v toss_v in_o law_n to_o be_v school_v many_o way_n by_o suffer_a want_n and_o bite_a upon_o the_o bridle_n for_o a_o time_n &_o yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o they_o a_o love_n to_o they_o and_o asetled_a purpose_n when_o they_o know_v themselves_o &_o their_o strength_n the_o world_n &_o his_o practice_n man_n and_o their_o humour_n and_o many_o such_o thing_n not_o otherwise_o of_o many_o well_o learned_a often_o but_o by_o these_o mean_n then_o to_o set-hand-to_a &_o to_o help_v they_o that_o then_o a_o love_n may_v be_v know_v a_o love_n and_o a_o good_a a_o good_a with_o a_o lively_a taste_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o which_o will_v have_v be_v if_o soon_o the_o father_n or_o friend_n have_v step_v in_o so_o so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o lord_n for_o our_o capacity_n though_o indeed_o no_o comparison_n betwixt_o he_o and_o us._n he_o know_v his_o time_n and_o turn_n and_o our_o want_n perfect_o fit_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o most_o merciful_o that_o both_o onr_a corruption_n and_o his_o goodness_n may_v best_o appear_v to_o the_o great_a benefit_n unto_o us._n therefore_o let_v he_o alone_o in_o his_o own_o way_n &_o tarry_v we_o as_o the_o psal_n say_v his_o bless_a leisure_n be_v strong_a and_o he_o shall_v comfort_v our_o 14_o heart_n &_o put_v we_o our_o trust_n ever_o in_o he_o of_o the_o earthly_a father_n or_o friend_n the_o proverb_n say_v well_o he_o may_v see_v his_o child_n or_o kinsman_n need_n but_o he_o can_v endure_v to_o see_v he_o bleed_v so_o our_o sweet_a god_n well_o he_o may_v see_v we_o humble_v &_o school_v and_o tame_v &_o wain_v from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o wretched_a world_n but_o undo_v &_o cast_v away_o final_o &_o for_o ever_o he_o can_v endure_v it_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o he_o will_v not_o see_v it_o o_o bless_v be_v his_o name_n for_o ever_o &_o ever_o for_o it_o have_v this_o in_o your_o remembrance_n therefore_o as_o a_o sweet_a comfort_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o note_n israel_n be_v my_o son_n even_o my_o first_o bear_v and_o therefore_o tell_v pharaoh_n 23._o he_o be_v best_o take_v heed_n what_o he_o do_v for_o i_o will_v make_v his_o son_n and_o first_o bear_v feel_v it_o if_o he_o hinder_v i_o and_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v to_o serve_v i_o the_o world_n you_o know_v contemn_v &_o despise_v we_o count_v we_o the_o refuse_v of_o the_o people_n and_o what_o may_v be_v base_a or_o vile_a but_o this_o love_n be_v life_n and_o this_o regard_n with_o god_n be_v honour_n most_o high_a in_o the_o comfort_n whereof_o we_o may_v sup-up_a these_o earthly_a scorn_n if_o his_o grace_n be_v with_o us._n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n in_o his_o spirit_n taste_v this_o when_o so_o sweet_o he_o prophesy_v and_o publish_v to_o this_o day_n to_o be_v see_v and_o hear_v
thus_o say_v the_o 1._o lord_n that_o cretae_v thou_o o_o jacob_n and_o he_o that_o form_v thou_o o_o israel_n fear_v not_o for_o i_o have_v redeem_v thou_o i_o have_v call_v thou_o by_o thy_o name_n thou_o be_v i_o when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o through_o the_o flood_n that_o thy_o do_v not_o overflow_v thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v through_o the_o fire_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v neither_o shall_v the_o flame_n kindle_v upon_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n thy_o saviour_n i_o give_v egypt_n for_o thy_o ransom_n ethiopia_n and_o seba_n for_o thou_o etc._n etc._n read_v the_o chap._n yourself_o and_o i_o stay_v here_o 10._o now_o see_v a_o accident_n in_o the_o way_n when_o moses_n 24._o be_v in_o his_o inn_n the_o lord_n meet_v he_o and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o that_o be_v by_o either_o a_o sore_a sickness_n or_o some_o other_o way_n the_o lord_n make_v he_o know_v his_o wrath_n concein_v against_o he_o as_o also_o the_o cause_n to_o wit_n the_o omit_v of_o the_o circumsition_n of_o his_o son_n as_o by_o the_o event_n we_o may_v see_v although_o it_o be_v not_o express_o name_v where_o to_o our_o profit_n let_v we_o stay_v a_o while_n and_o consider_v diverse_a thing_n first_o why_o moses_n so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v omit_v or_o neglect_v to_o do_v it_o and_o for_o answer_v hereunto_o mark_v with_o yourself_o how_o of_o two_o son_n which_o moses_n have_v and_o carry_v with_o he_o the_o circumcision_n of_o one_o be_v only_o here_o mention_v whereby_o you_o may_v well_o see_v the_o other_o be_v before_o and_o already_o circumcise_v or_o else_o god_n wrath_n will_v not_o have_v stay_v in_o this_o place_n upon_o performance_n of_o duty_n only_o to_o one_o now_o the_o one_o have_v before_o be_v circumcise_v why_o shall_v he_o not_o have_v do_v the_o like_a to_o the_o other_o but_o that_o out_o of_o all_o question_n his_o wife_n be_v not_o sonnd_o persuade_v in_o this_o point_n take_v offence_n at_o the_o first_o grow_v unquiet_a offer_v unfit_a speathe_n and_o happy_o stir_v up_o her_o father_n also_o jethro_n to_o join_v with_o she_o to_o rattle_v moses_n for_o such_o cruelty_n as_o they_o esteem_v it_o to_o his_o son_n whereupon_o the_o good_a man_n mild_a &_o soft_a of_o spirit_n in_o humane_a frailty_n choose_v rather_o to_o forbear_v the_o second_o son_n to_o have_v his_o peace_n than_o to_o circumcise_v also_o he_o and_o please_v god_n a_o notable_a example_n to_o teach_v we_o this_o doctrine_n how_o needful_a it_o be_v even_o to_o the_o great_a doctor_n and_o divine_n to_o the_o great_a master_n and_o teacher_n and_o ruler_n and_o leader_n of_o other_o still_o and_o continualy_a to_o be_v underprop_a and_o held-up_a by_o god_n powerful_a aid_n and_o bless_a spirit_n in_o their_o duty_n when_o as_o otherwise_o even_o they_o they_o i_o say_v that_o seem_v so_o strong_a play_v moses_n part_v here_o and_o faint_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n and_o danger_n of_o themselves_o nay_o if_o moses_n faint_v how_o much_o more_o fall_n they_o flat_o down_o that_o never_o have_v such_o measure_n of_o grace_n as_o moses_n have_v pray_v therefore_o and_o pray_v continual_o for_o increase_v of_o strength_n for_o courage_n and_o fortitude_n for_o constancy_n and_o power_n to_o repel_v all_o the_o dart_n that_o satan_n shall_v throw_v at_o we_o and_o prepare_v we_o to_o buckle_v with_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o devil_n that_o shall_v assay_v to_o quench_v or_o to_o cool_v our_o zeal_n in_o our_o place_n and_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o omit_v this_o and_o that_o and_o every_o day_n somewhat_o which_o god_n express_o require_v and_o will_v not_o abide_v to_o be_v omit_v see_v you_o discourager_n and_o discomforter_n of_o god_n servant_n in_o necessary_a duty_n what_o venom_n be_v in_o your_o dart_n and_o poison_n in_o yonr_a do_n moses_n this_o great_a man_n be_v overcome_v and_o bring_v into_o danger_n by_o they_o and_o o_o how_o shall_v athousand_n other_o of_o far_o weak_a strength_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o way_n by_o you_o will_v god_n be_v angry_a with_o moses_n for_o yield_v and_o shall_v you_o safe_o escape_v that_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o cutthroat_n of_o his_o zeal_n and_o the_o over-turner_n of_o his_o well_o do_v no_o no_o assure_v yourselves_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v you_o when_o it_o have_v profitable_o correct_v his_o child_n unless_o you_o repent_v and_o leave-off_a such_o devilish_a deal_n see_v you_o also_o you_o brawl_v and_o unquiet_a woman_n what_o your_o ignorance_n and_o obstinacy_n bring_v your_o husband_n unto_o though_o they_o be_v as_o moses_n holy_a and_o virtuous_a they_o can_v serve_v god_n a-right_a for_o you_o they_o can_v do_v what_o god_n require_v but_o you_o break_v their_o heart_n you_o cool_v their_o zeal_n you_o turn_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o in_o the_o end_n you_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o fearful_a danger_n of_o god_n destroy_v of_o they_o for_o the_o lord_n meet_v moses_n here_o and_o will_v have_v kill_v he_o say_v the_o text._n shall_v this_o ever_o be_v unpunished_a 24._o in_o you_o no_o your_o husband_n shall_v be_v school_v for_o their_o frailty_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v consume_v for_o your_o arrogancy_n so_o proud_o and_o so_o disobedient_o contemn_v both_o their_o religious_a instruction_n and_o holy_a action_n if_o god_n be_v in_o you_o this_o will_v be_v a_o warning_n 11._o then_o zipporah_n take_v a_o sharp_a knife_n &_o cut_v away_o the_o foreskin_n of_o her_o son_n the_o two_o thing_n that_o here_o may_v 25._o be_v consider_v namely_o that_o doctrine_n of_o popery_n concern_v the_o danger_n of_o child_n die_v unbaptise_v and_o secondlie_o of_o such_o a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o baptism_n as_o that_o woman_n must_v administer_v it_o in_o time_n of_o suppose_a need_n i_o forbear_v to_o stand_v upon_o now_o i_o have_v sufficient_o touch_v they_o in_o my_o note_n upon_o genesis_n therefore_o do_v but_o remember_v with_o yourself_o touch_v the_o first_o that_o we_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o want_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o same_o contempt_n damn_v and_o want_v not_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o god_n promise_n meaning_n by_o want_n when_o god_n so_o prevent_v by_o death_n that_o it_o can_v be_v have_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n allow_v in_o the_o word_n and_o touch_v the_o second_o observe_v that_o this_o act_n of_o zipporah_n here_o in_o circumcise_n her_o child_n be_v mere_o extraordinary_a and_o do_v no_o way_n warrant_v woman_n to_o baptize_v nowadays_o her_o bitter_a word_n to_o her_o husband_n that_o he_o be_v a_o bloody_a husband_n to_o she_o show_v but_o what_o speech_n be_v often_o give_v by_o woman_n that_o have_v their_o tongue_n a_o little_a too_o much_o at_o liberty_n his_o wisdom_n in_o not_o answer_v she_o be_v to_o this_o day_n his_o praise_n and_o her_o fact_n her_o fault_n in_o so_o undutiful_o speak_v let_v this_o suffice_v of_o this_o chapter_n and_o now_o read_v the_o text_n over_o in_o your_o bible_n and_o see_v how_o these_o note_n have_v help_v you_o my_o drift_n you_o see_v and_o i_o leave_v it_o to_o god_n i_o will_v have_v all_o man_n encourage_v to_o read_v chap._n 5._o the_o chief_a head_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v these_o the_o come_n of_o moses_n &_o aaron_n to_o the_o king_n the_o greevanee_n of_o the_o people_n their_o impatiency_n 1._o touch_v the_o first_o here_o we_o see_v that_o although_o moses_n be_v very_o backward_o awhile_o to_o obey_v god_n and_o go_v to_o this_o king_n upon_o this_o errand_n yet_o at_o last_o he_o yield_v faith_n overcome_v fear_n and_o all_o conceit_n steep_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o god_n a_o happy_a thing_n and_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n and_o woman_n ever_o which_o can_v likewise_o say_v true_o i_o have_v have_v my_o fear_n and_o fancy_n my_o error_n and_o my_o ignorances_n my_o pride_n and_o my_o prejudice_n against_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o right_n but_o they_o be_v all_o go_v i_o thank_v god_n and_o i_o much_o joy_n that_o they_o be_v go_v as_o likewise_o that_o i_o be_o now_o sincere_o his_o who_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o in_o this_o obedience_n do_v not_o doubt_v but_o shall_v end_v my_o day_n by_o his_o grace_n 2._o we_o may_v again_o think_v here_o why_o god_n shall_v thus_o send_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o pray_v deliverance_n for_o his_o people_n when_o he_o be_v able_a without_o stretch_a arm_n to_o have_v deliver_v they_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o we_o may_v answer_v ourselves_o in_o this_o sort_n even_o for_o the_o reason_n
stand_v in_o their_o way_n as_o they_o come_v out_o from_o pharaoh_n to_o who_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n look_v upon_o you_o and_o judge_v 21._o for_o you_o have_v make_v our_o savour_n to_o stink_n before_o pharaoh_n and_o before_o his_o servant_n in_o that_o you_o have_v put_v a_o sword_n in_o their_o hand_n to_o slay_v us._n a_o three_o event_n of_o the_o ambassage_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v this_o bitter_a expostulation_n of_o these_o officer_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n most_o bright_a and_o clear_a you_o see_v the_o condition_n and_o lot_n of_o faithful_a minister_n in_o this_o wretched_a world_n first_o the_o king_n and_o now_o the_o people_n accuse_v they_o as_o worthy_a of_o great_a reproof_n both_o gréevous_a to_o good_a mind_n but_o especial_o to_o be_v accuse_v of_o their_o brethren_n when_o they_o do_v as_o their_o duty_n require_v o_o it_o be_v double_a gréevous_a and_o ever_o be_v but_o thus_o be_v it_o ever_o and_o will_v be_v ever_o and_o therefore_o praemonitus_fw-la praemunitus_fw-la forewarn_v forearm_v and_o praevisaiacula_fw-la minus_fw-la feriunt_fw-la dart_n espy_v before_o they_o come_v hurt_v less_o god_n give_v we_o patience_n &_o love_n still_o to_o they_o that_o love_v not_o us._n here_o be_v great_a bitterness_n and_o yet_o undeserued_a in_o this_o their_o speech_n if_o you_o mark_v it_o and_o here_o be_v great_a inconstancy_n compare_v with_o the_o chapter_n before_o where_o they_o worship_v and_o welcome_v these_o happy_a messenger_n of_o a_o gracious_a god_n who_o see_v their_o oppression_n and_o misery_n and_o send_v to_o help_v they_o but_o quae_fw-la nocent_a docent_fw-la lucis_fw-la thing_n hurtful_a instruct_v and_o give_v wisdom_n while_o all_o be_v well_o good_a be_v the_o minister_n and_o when_o the_o cross_n come_v he_o and_o his_o doctrine_n though_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v cause_n of_o all_o away_o with_o that_o and_o away_o with_o he_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v etc._n not_o hear_v it_o of_o thou_o but_o we_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o thing_n go_v out_o of_o our_o own_o mouth_n as_o to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink_v offering_n unto_o she_o as_o we_o have_v do_v both_o we_o &_o our_o father_n our_o king_n and_o our_o prince_n in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n and_o in_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n now_o mark_v their_o reason_n for_o then_o have_v we_o plenty_n of_o victual_n and_o be_v well_o and_o feel_v no_o evil_n but_o since_o we_o leave_v off_o to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink_v offering_n unto_o she_o we_o have_v have_v scarceness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o by_o famine_n this_o be_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o multitude_n and_o this_o be_v the_o line_n they_o measure_v all_o thing_n by_o their_o prosperity_n in_o worldly_a matter_n and_o immunity_n from_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n any_o way_n but_o it_o be_v a_o crooked_a rule_n if_o we_o harken_v to_o god_n and_o he_o that_o will_v follow_v he_o must_v take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o when_o his_o good_a pleasure_n shall_v be_v so_o take_v heed_n also_o by_o these_o man_n example_n to_o expect_v deliverance_n from_o any_o calamity_n soon_o and_o fast_o than_o god_n please_v for_o because_o of_o this_o they_o break_v out_o in_o this_o sort_n against_o god_n servant_n they_o will_v not_o tarry_v the_o leisure_n of_o god_n but_o when_o themselves_o will_v and_o as_o they_o will_v they_o must_v be_v deliver_v a_o dangerous_a deal_n and_o no_o way_n fit_a for_o they_o that_o be_v séeker_n and_o cravers_n 12._o wherefore_o moses_n return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v 22._o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o afflict_v this_o people_n wherefore_o have_v thou_o thus_o send_v i_o for_o since_o i_o come_v to_o pharaoh_n to_o speak_v 23._o in_o thy_o name_n he_o have_v vex_v this_o people_n and_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o deliver_v thy_o people_n see_v see_v the_o right_a remedy_n in_o all_o affliction_n even_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n as_o moses_n do_v here_o for_o he_o wound_v and_o he_o heal_v he_o kill_v and_o he_o make_v 6._o alive_a he_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o raise_v up_o again_o but_o moses_n manner_n of_o return_v with_o such_o expostulation_n here_o be_v not_o to_o be_v commend_v for_o he_o plead_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o though_o he_o do_v contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n because_o as_o yet_o there_o appear_v no_o fruit_n of_o his_o ambassage_n he_o also_o complain_v as_o though_o his_o call_n be_v in_o vain_a since_o worse_a &_o worse_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n from_o his_o first_o come_v wherefore_o see_v and_o mark_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o strong_a sometime_o and_o especial_o when_o of_o such_o they_o be_v vex_v as_o they_o have_v deserve_v well_o and_o indeed_o shall_v receive_v a_o kind_a course_n from_o they_o o_o gall_n of_o friend_n how_o bitter_a be_v thou_o how_o strike_v thou_o to_o the_o very_a bottom_n of_o a_o fleshy_a heart_n and_o leave_v a_o sting_n behind_o thou_o that_o kill_v with_o the_o poison_n and_o venom_n of_o it_o if_o god_n succour_v not_o neither_o the_o fury_n of_o pharaoh_n nor_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o egyptian_n move_v moses_n any_o thing_n but_o his_o own_o to_o wrong_v he_o who_o good_a he_o seek_v and_o with_o all_o peril_n to_o himself_o endeavour_v it_o move_v he_o so_o that_o his_o weakness_n break_v out_o even_o before_o his_o god_n this_o shall_v move_v man_n and_o all_o that_o look_v to_o be_v like_v and_o live_v with_o god_n to_o forbear_v and_o fly_v from_o the_o like_a unkindness_n towards_o those_o who_o god_n have_v send_v to_o they_o for_o their_o good_a and_o this_o must_v remember_v such_o messenger_n to_o pray_v for_o strength_n and_o as_o moses_n yet_o forsake_v not_o his_o office_n for_o all_o this_o so_o neither_o they_o to_o do_v but_o still_o go_v on_o to_o expect_v the_o lord_n mercy_n which_o here_o to_o moses_n now_o show_v itself_o and_o give_v he_o comfort_n as_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n chap._n 6._o the_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v two_o first_o a_o repetition_n of_o thing_n do_v before_o from_o the_o 1._o verse_n to_o the_o 12._o second_o a_o short_a story_n by_o way_n of_o digression_n of_o the_o name_n and_o family_n of_o the_o israelite_n from_o the_o 12._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n 1._o then_o for_o use_v of_o this_o chapter_n let_v we_o consider_v these_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 3_o and_o i_o appear_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o the_o 3._o name_n of_o almighty_a god_n but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n be_v i_o not_o know_v unto_o they_o and_o understand_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o they_o wherein_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o this_o name_n jehovah_n be_v unknown_a before_o this_o time_n for_o express_o he_o name_v himself_o thus_o to_o abraham_n gen._n 15._o 7._o and_o to_o jacob_n gen._n 28._o 13._o as_o also_o in_o the_o 26._o ver_fw-la 24._o where_o jacob_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n by_o this_o name_n but_o the_o lord_n meaning_n be_v by_o this_o kind_n of_o speech_n to_o prefer_v by_o way_n of_o comparison_n this_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o which_o now_o he_o intend_v to_o make_v before_o all_o other_o make_v to_o the_o father_n in_o former_a time_n because_o those_o contain_v but_o promise_n this_o shall_v have_v the_o effect_n and_o performance_n of_o the_o promise_n so_o as_o the_o word_n be_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v say_v i_o appear_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n by_o the_o name_n of_o almighty_a god_n that_o be_v i_o give_v they_o promise_n which_o they_o by_o faith_n lay_v hold_v on_o and_o believe_v move_v with_o the_o assurance_n they_o have_v of_o my_o almighty_a power_n and_o all-sufficiency_n but_o by_o my_o name_n jehovah_n promisit_fw-la be_v i_o not_o know_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v i_o give_v they_o not_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o matter_n of_o my_o promise_n as_o now_o at_o this_o time_n i_o will_v do_v to_o you_o for_o now_o as_o my_o name_n jehovah_n signify_v a_o existence_n by_o myself_o of_o who_o in_o who_o by_o who_o and_o for_o who_o whatsoever_o be_v be_v and_o have_v be_v so_o shall_v you_o see_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o your_o deliverance_n from_o this_o rage_a tyrant_n and_o cruel_a bondage_n i_o will_v perform_v what_o i_o have_v say_v and_o i_o will_v now_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v what_o heretofore_o i_o have_v only_o say_v shall_v be_v s._n bernard_n have_v a_o good_a say_v touch_v this_o matter_n when_o he_o teach_v we_o thus_o
ver._n 8._o unto_o the_o 13._o you_o see_v the_o six_o plague_n of_o egypt_n 13._o even_o a_o foul_a scab_n break_v out_o into_o blister_n upon_o man_n and_o beast_n whereof_o josephus_n say_v no_o small_a number_n die_v yet_o can_v not_o this_o move_v they_o to_o see_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n such_o ugly_a sore_n and_o malady_n our_o age_n also_o have_v and_o as_o far_o from_o lead_v to_o true_a repentance_n as_o these_o here_o that_o gréevous_a disease_n begin_v in_o spain_n but_o afterward_o creep_v into_o france_n and_o there_o so_o abound_v as_o ever_o since_o it_o have_v carry_v the_o name_n of_o that_o country_n &_o not_o of_o spain_n be_v it_o that_o by_o diverse_a mean_n it_o may_v happen_v as_o by_o a_o cup_n a_o comb_n a_o stool_n and_o such_o like_a so_o that_o every_o one_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o lewd_a life_n who_o happy_o be_v spot_v with_o it_o yet_o which_o way_n so_o ever_o it_o come_v the_o lord_n touch_v and_o it_o be_v ever_o good_a to_o see_v his_o hand_n distinguish_v from_o other_o cause_n and_o to_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o in_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o sin_n make_v our_o peace_n by_o true_a submission_n and_o beseech_v he_o either_o to_o remove_v such_o punishment_n from_o we_o or_o to_o seal_v up_o our_o heart_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n notwithstanding_o all_o earthly_a trial_n let_v we_o also_o in_o this_o place_n mark_v how_o the_o sorcerer_n be_v smite_v with_o this_o plague_n so_o that_o they_o can_v not_o stand_v before_o moses_n they_o have_v see_v many_o thing_n before_o to_o make_v they_o give_v place_n the_o devour_a of_o their_o rod_n their_o inhabilitie_n to_o make_v that_o base_a vermin_n speak_v of_o before_o yea_o their_o own_o mouth_n then_o say_v it_o be_v god_n finger_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o give_v over_o their_o gainsay_v and_o cross_v of_o god_n minister_n till_o the_o plague_n of_o god_n light_n upon_o their_o own_o person_n in_o these_o ugly_a sore_n which_o sure_o be_v a_o very_a effectual_a warning_n to_o all_o kebeller_n against_o good_a thing_n that_o they_o give_v over_o betimes_o and_o yield_v to_o god_n so_o avoid_v his_o wrathful_a stripe_n either_o upon_o themselves_o or_o their_o good_n god_n be_v the_o same_o as_o just_a as_o ever_o as_o strong_a as_o ever_o and_o will_v flesh_n and_o blood_n provoke_v he_o a_o better_a course_n shall_v be_v our_o wisdom_n 6_o this_o seven_o plague_n now_o follow_v ver_fw-la thirteen_o plague_n have_v also_o his_o denunciation_n his_o execution_n and_o his_o effect_n which_o in_o order_n observe_v will_v yield_v we_o sundry_a meditation_n and_o first_o the_o denunciation_n will_v more_o and_o more_o beat_v into_o we_o the_o wonderful_a hardness_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n who_o neither_o by_o any_o nor_o all_o the_o plague_n before_o mention_v of_o blood_n of_o frog_n of_o louse_n of_o fly_n of_o murrain_n of_o botch_n can_v be_v move_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o obedience_n due_a from_o man_n to_o god_n can_v we_o wonder_v at_o wayward_a creature_n in_o our_o time_n when_o we_o see_v this_o no_o no_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n &_o woman_n be_v a_o most_o wonderful_a perverse_a thing_n when_o god_n work_v not_o &_o these_o often_o repetition_n be_v make_v by_o god_n spirit_n that_o we_o shall_v mark_v it_o know_v it_o and_o continual_o pray_v against_o it_o 7_o you_o see_v god_n will_v moses_n to_o rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o 13._o morning_n and_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n let_v the_o use_n of_o it_o be_v to_o teach_v with_o what_o diligence_n and_o care_n god_n will_v ever_o have_v his_o business_n how_o he_o hate_v negligence_n and_o loose_a slubber_v over_o what_o belong_v to_o our_o charge_n say_v in_o plain_a term_n curse_v be_v he_o that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o minister_n then_o forasmuch_o as_o their_o call_n be_v to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o to_o stand_v before_o pharaoh_n they_o must_v be_v diligent_a zealous_a careful_a and_o painful_a do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o ever_o magistrate_n also_o must_v do_v the_o like_a for_o they_o execute_v not_o the_o judgment_n of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v be_v with_o they_o in_o the_o cause_n and_o judgement_n for_o there_o be_v no_o iniquity_n with_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n neither_o respect_n of_o person_n nor_o receavinge_v of_o reward_n parent_n and_o master_n do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v diligent_a call_v upon_o their_o child_n and_o family_n with_o bless_a abraham_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v also_o in_o parish_n church-officer_n sworne-man_n with_o such_o like_a who_o for_o their_o year_n have_v god_n work_n in_o hand_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o great_a conscience_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n diligent_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o curse_n above_o mention_v but_o sure_o their_o gross_a dulness_n cry_v for_o great_a vengeance_n and_o i_o pray_v god_n it_o reach_v not_o to_o their_o posterity_n also_o and_o to_o all_o that_o they_o have_v gather_v together_o for_o they_o for_o so_o good_a office_n to_o so_o good_a use_n both_o of_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n can_v be_v so_o wilful_o and_o witting_o so_o careless_o and_o presumptuous_o neglect_v as_o they_o be_v but_o it_o will_v smart_v one_o day_n when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n say_v god_n 18._o in_o the_o psalm_n thou_o run_v with_o he_o and_o thou_o be_v a_o partaker_n with_o the_o adulterer_n when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n that_o be_v a_o evil_a doer_n any_o way_n thou_o consente_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v either_o thou_o do_v as_o he_o do_v or_o at_o least_o do_v overlook_v he_o and_o conceal_v he_o not_o bring_v he_o by_o thy_o office_n unto_o the_o ordinary_a correction_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o adulterer_n in_o not_o present_v they_o and_o follow_v the_o presentment_n with_o zeal_n until_o there_o be_v justice_n have_v these_o thing_n say_v god_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n and_o thou_o think_v wicked_o that_o i_o 21_o be_o even_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v before_o thou_o the_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v that_o be_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o know_v and_o the_o world_n also_o shall_v know_v by_o my_o deal_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o rise_v up_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n as_o moses_n do_v here_o that_o be_v thou_o have_v not_o have_v care_n and_o conscience_n to_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o thy_o place_n zealous_o and_o careful_o as_o thou_o ought_v for_o his_o sake_n who_o work_n it_o be_v and_o who_o have_v raise_v thou_o to_o credit_n and_o account_n for_o thy_o prince_n his_o sake_n who_o watch_v over_o thou_o for_o thy_o peace_n and_o be_v great_o abuse_v by_o thou_o for_o thy_o country_n sake_n which_o by_o thy_o negligence_n become_v wicked_a and_o sinful_a hasten_v to_o destruction_n most_o due_a and_o deserve_a oh_o consider_v this_o better_a you_o that_o fear_v god_n say_v the_o place_n 22._o lest_o i_o pluck_v you_o away_o or_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v you_o 8_o observe_v again_o the_o word_n all_o in_o the_o 14._o verse_n when_o 14._o god_n say_v i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n meaning_n many_o sundry_a and_o several_a plague_n for_o god_n do_v not_o bring_v all_o according_a to_o yâ—_z letter_n diverse_a other_o follow_v after_o as_o the_o 8._o 9_o &_o 10._o plague_n the_o use_n be_v this_o that_o we_o consider_v the_o peril_n of_o rebellious_a obstinacy_n against_o god_n for_o first_o he_o will_v punish_v it_o with_o one_o rod_n then_o with_o another_o happy_o with_o a_o third_o and_o if_o these_o single_a chastisement_n will_v not_o serve_v then_o will_v he_o go_v to_o many_o plague_n heap_v wrath_n upon_o wrath_n and_o woe_n upon_o woe_n with_o a_o fierce_a hand_n yea_o he_o will_v lay_v even_o all_o his_o plague_n upon_o we_o at_o once_o as_o he_o here_o speak_v to_o our_o greatfall_n and_o confusion_n add_v unto_o this_o proof_n here_o those_o word_n in_o deut._n but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o 15._o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o keep_v and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o ordinance_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n than_o all_o these_o curse_n not_o one_o or_o two_o but_o all_o these_o curse_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o curse_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o town_n and_o curse_a 18._o in_o the_o field_n curse_v shall_v thy_o basket_n be_v and_o thy_o dough_n curse_v shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o the_o fruit_n
we_o likewise_o may_v raine-downe_a abundance_n of_o tear_n pray_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o thank_v he_o for_o his_o goodness_n know_v it_o as_o a_o most_o assure_a truth_n that_o no_o dew_n of_o the_o night_n can_v so_o glad_a the_o earth_n as_o this_o sweet_a moisture_n of_o thy_o wet_a eye_n in_o these_o respect_n do_v please_v thy_o god_n good_a therefore_o be_v that_o counsel_n of_o a_o most_o honourable_a father_n to_o his_o child_n that_o above_o all_o other_o time_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o care_n in_o the_o quiet_a night_n to_o talk_v with_o his_o god_n david_n go_v 55._o on_o in_o another_o psalm_n and_o say_v i_o have_v think_v upon_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o remember_v he_o when_o i_o be_v wake_v at_o midnight_n will_v i_o rise_v to_o give_v thanks_o to_o 6._o thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n in_o the_o night_n i_o commune_v with_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o search_v out_o my_o spirit_n with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n say_v 9_o the_o song_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v our_o instruction_n in_o job_n it_o be_v say_v god_n give_v song_n in_o the_o 10._o night_n and_o it_o be_v a_o place_n much_o to_o be_v think_v on_o therefore_o i_o say_v again_o since_o mercy_n and_o judgement_n thus_o stir_v in_o the_o night_n the_o one_o for_o his_o child_n the_o other_o for_o his_o enemy_n awake_v thou_o that_o sleep_v in_o most_o dull_a security_n go_v to_o thy_o bed_n as_o the_o dog_n to_o his_o kennel_n without_o any_o think_v either_o of_o god_n or_o of_o devil_n full_o little_a know_v thou_o what_o may_v happen_v unto_o thou_o before_o it_o be_v day_n it_o may_v be_v with_o thou_o as_o with_o these_o first_o bear_v with_o the_o five_o king_n with_o the_o city_n ai_fw-fr etc._n etc._n thyself_o may_v be_v dead_a thy_o house_n on_o fire_n thy_o good_n spoil_v thy_o child_n destroy_v and_o a_o thousand_o woeful_a misery_n upon_o thy_o friend_n wherefore_o go_v to_o bed_n with_o prayer_n awake_v with_o prayer_n and_o arise_v with_o prayer_n let_v god_n and_o grace_n be_v in_o thy_o first_o thought_n and_o not_o anger_n and_o wrath_n not_o sheep_n and_o ox_n not_o money_n and_o muck_n which_o shall_v all_o perish_v with_o thou_o when_o god_n be_v angry_a we_o see_v how_o the_o faithful_a have_v do_v before_o we_o and_o let_v it_o suffice_v in_o this_o point_n concern_v the_o time_n when_o this_o plague_n be_v execute_v 2._o the_o second_o thing_n be_v the_o plague_n itself_o which_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v to_o make_v use_n of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o great_a a_o grief_n it_o be_v to_o have_v any_o child_n die_v and_o that_o to_o have_v the_o elder_a and_o first_o bear_v to_o die_v be_v common_o a_o grief_n much_o great_a but_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o egyptian_n for_o beside_o the_o particular_a grief_n of_o any_o one_o to_o have_v it_o general_a through_o the_o whole_a land_n and_o not_o to_o know_v whether_o god_n will_v there_o stay_v or_o extend_v his_o wrath_n upon_o they_o all_o for_o they_o say_v we_o all_o shall_v die_v 33._o this_o be_v a_o thing_n most_o full_a of_o fear_n and_o woe_n so_o by_o all_o these_o circumstance_n the_o judgement_n be_v terrible_a upon_o they_o and_o to_o they_o past_o our_o feel_v and_o conceit_n except_o the_o lord_n assist_v our_o understanding_n and_o feel_v but_o why_o will_v some_o say_v see_v we_o all_o owe_v a_o death_n to_o god_n first_o or_o last_o young_a and_o old_a and_o all_o degree_n i_o answer_v that_o death_n in_o itself_o to_o any_o ground_v upon_o god_n be_v neither_o hurtful_a nor_o fearful_a yet_o nature_n be_v nature_n when_o the_o separation_n come_v and_o we_o be_v allow_v to_o mourn_v for_o they_o that_o die_v but_o when_o death_n come_v with_o a_o circumstance_n or_o show_v of_o god_n anger_n in_o manner_n or_o suddenness_n or_o such_o like_a then_o be_v there_o not_o that_o comfort_n which_o we_o otherwise_o have_v for_o example_n sake_n lot_n know_v well_o his_o wife_n must_v die_v but_o to_o see_v she_o change_v so_o sudden_o and_o strange_o into_o a_o pillar_n of_o 19_o salt_n be_v very_o fearful_a and_o uncomfortable_a both_o to_o he_o and_o all_o her_o friend_n those_o son_n of_o aaron_n nadab_n and_o abihu_n their_o father_n know_v full_a well_o must_v have_v a_o death_n but_o to_o see_v they_o both_o together_o sudden_o slay_v by_o a_o fire_n from_o 32._o god_n judge_v in_o your_o heart_n what_o grief_n it_o be_v corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n must_v have_v die_v and_o no_o friend_n of_o they_o but_o well_o know_v it_o yet_o to_o have_v the_o earth_n open_a and_o swallow_v they_o up_o with_o all_o their_o family_n o_o what_o a_o dreadful_a spectacle_n be_v it_o add_v unto_o these_o those_o tormentor_n which_o die_v with_o the_o flame_n flash_v out_o of_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n 22._o where_o into_o they_o have_v cast_v the_o three_o servant_n of_o god_n those_o accuser_n of_o daniel_n who_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lion_n den_n 24._o and_o shake_v in_o piece_n ere_o they_o come_v to_o the_o ground_n ananias_n and_o saphira_n his_o wife_n sudden_o smite_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o 10._o god_n this_o pharaoh_n here_o and_o so_o many_o of_o his_o noble_n and_o people_n drown_v and_o overwhelm_v in_o the_o red-sea_n be_v 28._o they_o not_o all_o full_a of_o woe_n and_o grief_n to_o friend_n more_o than_o if_o they_o have_v die_v orderly_o without_o any_o such_o circumstance_n of_o god_n anger_n sure_o they_o be_v and_o the_o best_a learned_a be_v of_o opinion_n that_o david_n so_o double_v his_o cry_n for_o absalon_n more_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n than_o of_o the_o death_n 33._o itself_o for_o he_o die_v in_o rebellion_n against_o his_o natural_a father_n and_o king_n he_o be_v hang_v by_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o head_n betwixt_o heaven_n and_o earth_n in_o a_o tree_n till_o his_o enemy_n come_v 9_o and_o stab_v he_o through_o again_o and_o again_o there_o be_v no_o sign_n know_v of_o his_o repentance_n which_o all_o lay_v together_o 14._o and_o consider_v of_o a_o wise_a father_n make_v his_o heart_n turn_v and_o overturn_v within_o he_o crying_z o_o my_o son_n absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n absalon_n will_v god_n i_o have_v die_v for_o thou_o o_o absalon_n my_o son_n my_o son_n conclude_v 33._o we_o therefore_o that_o though_o natural_o we_o must_v all_o die_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o sure_a yet_o either_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n or_o the_o suddenness_n may_v deprive_v friend_n of_o much_o comfort_n so_o be_v it_o here_o in_o egypt_n for_o these_o first_o bear_v in_o every_o house_n 3._o but_o yet_o you_o will_v not_o judge_v may_n some_o say_v all_o that_o die_v a_o sudden_a or_o extraordinary_a death_n no_o indeed_o for_o thing_n reveal_v belong_v to_o we_o and_o the_o lord_n secret_n appertain_v to_o himself_o the_o lord_n mercy_n be_v restrain_v neither_o to_o time_n nor_o manner_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v what_o shall_v or_o can_v separate_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n once_o graft_v into_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o anguish_n or_o persecution_n or_o 35._o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n no_o no._n neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n 39_o nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n can_v do_v it_o no_o suddainnes_n of_o death_n then_o or_o extraordinary_a manner_n which_o may_v happen_v to_o the_o best_a either_o by_o natural_a cause_n in_o their_o body_n or_o otherwise_o as_o god_n shall_v please_v in_o his_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n but_o in_o such_o case_n we_o be_v to_o remember_v for_o our_o comfort_n what_o testimony_n of_o faith_n &_o religion_n of_o virtue_n and_o piety_n they_o give_v in_o their_o life_n time_n &_o to_o rest_v upon_o those_o the_o lord_n be_v no_o changeling_n but_o love_v to_o the_o end_n who_o he_o once_o love_v although_o sudden_o they_o depart_v and_o say_v nothing_o nevertheless_o we_o entreat_v the_o lord_n if_o it_o may_v be_v his_o bless_a will_n to_o deliver_v &_o save_v we_o from_o sudden_a death_n and_o to_o give_v we_o speech_n memory_n and_o hear_v to_o our_o last_o breath_n because_o the_o last_v part_n be_v all_o in_o all_o of_o this_o transitory_a life_n and_o vicissitudini_fw-la be_v once_o go_v can_v be_v restore_v again_o as_o a_o carpenter_n can_v pull_v down_o his_o house_n if_o he_o dislike_v it_o and_o make_v it_o new_a again_o also_o because_o it_o fare_v with_o we_o in_o this_o point_n as_o with_o the_o archer_n who_o though_o he_o
holy-ghost_n set_v a_o brand_n of_o dislike_n and_o so_o by_o their_o sin_n admonish_v we_o to_o beware_v miriam_n murmure_v against_o her_o brother_n moses_n the_o lord_n faithful_a 10_o servant_n and_o how_o fearful_o be_v she_o smite_v with_o a_o leprosy_n let_v this_o sinite_fw-la the_o heart_n of_o every_o christian_a reader_n and_o make_v he_o consider_v what_o may_v quick_o happen_v to_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v a_o murmurer_n from_o the_o old_a testament_n come_v to_o the_o new_a and_o observe_v as_o much_o the_o pharasy_n murmur_v at_o christ_n his_o mercy_n to_o poor_a publican_n there_o be_v murmur_v for_o good_a do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n for_o not_o wash_v before_o meat_n that_o such_o as_o come_v late_o have_v a_o penny_n as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o have_v bear_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n that_o the_o ointment_n be_v pour_v upon_o christ_n and_o not_o rather_o sell_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a that_o the_o widow_n be_v neglect_v and_o that_o mary_n do_v not_o help_n martha_n but_o sit_v and_o hear_v christ_n word_n but_o still_o observe_v how_o all_o these_o be_v sinful_a and_o grievous_a to_o god_n and_o what_o a_o diligent_a record_n be_v make_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o several_a cause_n that_o we_o may_v learn_v and_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o warrant_v this_o lewd_a behaviour_n for_o either_o all_o or_o most_o of_o these_o occasion_n may_v have_v much_o say_v in_o defence_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o these_o quotation_n of_o scripture_n with_o that_o of_o jude_n short_a and_o 1â—_n sharp_a these_o be_v murmurer_n complainer_n walk_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n who_o mouth_n speak_v proud_a thing_n have_v man_n person_n in_o admiration_n because_o of_o advantage_n etc._n etc._n murmurer_n and_o grudger_n and_o complainer_n such_o as_o mutter_v &_o murmur_n and_o grudge_n &_o groan_n if_o all_o thing_n fall_v not_o out_o to_o their_o contentment_n such_o as_o mislike_v their_o place_n &_o calling_n estate_n and_o condition_n and_o be_v angry_a with_o god_n if_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o please_v not_o their_o humour_n if_o they_o be_v restrain_v of_o liberty_n if_o they_o be_v touch_v with_o poverty_n if_o they_o be_v pinch_v with_o penury_n if_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o affliction_n and_o adversity_n if_o they_o be_v not_o in_o high_a place_n &_o eralt_v to_o great_a authority_n they_o â—ret_v they_o â—ume_n they_o be_v offend_v and_o discontent_v with_o the_o high_a these_o be_v the_o greedy_a dog_n speak_v of_o by_o david_n which_o run_v about_o the_o city_n and_o grudge_v if_o they_o be_v not_o satisfy_v irenaeus_n the_o ancient_a father_n give_v they_o a_o fit_a name_n but_o a_o foul_a 〈◊〉_d name_n call_v they_o or_o a_o piaboli_fw-la the_o devil_n mouth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o plato_n be_v as_o fit_v of_o unbridled_a mouth_n sending-out_a injury_n both_o to_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o end_n of_o which_o mouth_n euripides_n by_o the_o light_n he_o have_v can_v well_o discern_v that_o it_o will_v be_v misery_n and_o woe_n as_o indeed_o it_o will_v try_v who_o list_n circumstance_n increase_v this_o sin_n very_o much_o as_o who_o number_v against_o who_o and_o in_o what_o matter_n who_o murmure_v a_o subject_n a_o son_n a_o friend_n to_o who_o much_o favour_n many_o way_n have_v be_v show_v a_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o word_n and_o upon_o who_o many_o eye_n be_v cast_v etc._n etc._n against_o who_o against_o prince_n against_o parent_n against_o friend_n to_o who_o obedience_n duty_n and_o love_n with_o all_o the_o testimony_n thereof_o be_v due_a and_o most_o due_a against_o god_n who_o word_n be_v in_o our_o hand_n &_o in_o our_o mouth_n and_o who_o servant_n we_o will_v glad_o be_v esteem_v in_o what_o matter_n in_o a_o small_a matter_n in_o a_o trifle_n and_o wherein_o or_o for_o what_o we_o ought_v rather_o give_v thanks_n in_o a_o matter_n lawful_a tolerable_a good_a and_o no_o way_n to_o be_v grudge_v at_o these_o and_o such_o like_a circumstance_n i_o say_v make_v the_o fault_n much_o foul_a and_o great_a old_a writer_n have_v utter_v these_o kind_n in_o these_o word_n est_fw-la murmuratio_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la per_fw-la displicentiam_fw-la contra_fw-la praelatumper_n inobedientiam_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la proximum_fw-la per_fw-la invidentiam_fw-la there_o be_v a_o murmur_a against_o god_n by_o discontentment_n against_o our_o superior_a by_o disobedience_n &_o against_o our_o neighbour_n by_o envy_n but_o from_o what_o fountain_n flow_v all_o this_o filthy_a water_n which_o so_o offend_v god_n so_o grieve_v man_n and_o so_o infect_v the_o very_a air_n sure_o either_o from_o impatience_n or_o from_o pride_n both_o bad_a and_o very_o bad_a fountain_n of_o the_o first_o that_o be_v a_o example_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n about_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o grecian_n for_o not_o able_a with_o patience_n 1._o to_o endure_v their_o conceit_a grief_n till_o there_o may_v be_v declaration_n make_v thereof_o and_o order_n take_v according_o they_o fall_v to_o secret_a carp_n and_o bite_v unfit_a for_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o worde_n and_o in_o that_o heat_n touch_v even_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o with_o want_n of_o care_n of_o the_o late_a that_o be_v a_o most_o fearful_a example_n in_o number_n of_o proud_a corah_n and_o his_o company_n who_o pride_n envy_n &_o ambition_n bring_v they_o to_o so_o strange_a and_o dreadful_a a_o death_n they_o grieve_v that_o moses_n shall_v have_v such_o authority_n they_o think_v themselves_o worthy_a of_o some_o of_o it_o and_o what_o they_o think_v fit_a not_o what_o please_v he_o god_n must_v do_v of_o which_o kind_n of_o murmurer_n and_o envier_n saint_n gregory_n have_v a_o good_a say_n in_o his_o morales_n qui_fw-la contra_fw-la suprapositam_fw-la sibi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la murmurat_fw-la liquet_fw-la qúoaâ—_n umredarguit_fw-la qui_fw-la eandem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la dedit_fw-la who_o so_o murmer_v against_o authority_n set_v over_o he_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o reprove_v he_o who_o give_v the_o same_o authority_n and_o upon_o the_o seven_o psalm_n murmurantes_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la intrare_fw-la in_o iudicium_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la murmumurer_n be_v say_v to_o enter_v into_o indgment_n with_o god_n they_o be_v like_a say_v a_o other_o to_o a_o filthy_a sooyne_n who_o whether_o he_o wake_v or_o sleep_n be_v ever_o grunt_v murmuratores_fw-la simile_n sunt_fw-la versantibus_fw-la in_o gyrum_fw-la donec_fw-la capite_fw-la &_o sensibus_fw-la perturbaris_fw-la cetera_fw-la omne_fw-la perturbari_fw-la putant_fw-la murmurer_n be_v like_a unto_o such_o as_o turn_v round_o about_o till_o their_o head_n &_o sense_n be_v turn_v they_o imagine_v all_o thing_n to_o turn_v round_o pythag._n sednoli_fw-la adversus_fw-la quemquam_fw-la murmunare_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la abiectorum_fw-la but_o be_v not_o thou_o a_o murmurer_n against_o any_o man_n for_o it_o be_v a_o base_a thing_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o a_o base_a person_n erratapropria_fw-la magis_fw-la democritus_n quam_fw-la aliena_fw-la reprehendito_fw-la rather_o reprove_v thy_o own_o fault_n than_o other_o man_n ediscat_fw-la non_fw-la murmurare_fw-la qui_fw-la mala_fw-la patitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la si_fw-la ignoret_fw-la curmal_a patirur_n per_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la quisquis_fw-la â—e_n iustepati_fw-la arbitrari_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la iudicatur_fw-la cvius_fw-la iudicia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la sunt_fw-la iniusta_fw-la and_o let_v he_o that_o suffer_v harm_n not_o murmur_v although_o he_o know_v not_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o suffer_v it_o because_o every_o man_n may_v think_v he_o suffer_v just_o see_v he_o be_v judge_v of_o he_o who_o judgment_n be_v isidorus_n never_o unjust_a a_o very_a notable_a sentence_n if_o you_o mark_v it_o not_o allow_v this_o vice_n in_o our_o hard_a estate_n and_o when_o we_o know_v not_o any_o reason_n of_o it_o qui_fw-la in_o poenis_fw-la murmurat_fw-la fertentis_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la accusat_fw-la for_o he_o that_o murmure_v at_o god_n punishment_n or_o any_o just_a punishment_n accuse_v the_o justice_n of_o he_o that_o punish_v but_o go_v we_o forward_o felicity_n consist_v not_o in_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o murmur_v for_o the_o want_n of_o they_o job_n bless_v the_o name_n of_o god_n 4._o in_o his_o great_a affliction_n and_o murmure_v not_o of_o the_o godly_a it_o be_v often_o say_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n be_v ever_o in_o their_o mouth_n then_o not_o murmur_v murmurer_n want_v david_n staff_n so_o comfortable_a to_o he_o therefore_o we_o shall_v avoid_v it_o no_o artificer_n can_v like_v that_o his_o work_n be_v dispraise_v of_o one_o which_o have_v less_o skill_n or_o evil_a will_n and_o shall_v god_n like_v to_o have_v his_o predestination_n his_o providence_n his_o justice_n and_o mercy_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v holy_a and_o good_a to_o be_v censure_v and_o grudge_v at_o by_o dust_n and_o ash_n no_o no._n the_o wise_a man_n counsel_n be_v excellent_a in_o
people_n be_v force_v to_o make_v bread_n of_o fearne_n root_n and_o to_o go_v no_o further_o of_o acrone_n bread_n in_o queen_n mary_n time_n be_v there_o now_o so_o many_o egg_n a_o penny_n and_o all_o cheap_a cheap_a yet_o popery_n sway_v in_o blind_a heart_n too_o much_o no_o no_o the_o calamity_n which_o have_v be_v in_o place_n where_o this_o ignorance_n rule_v have_v be_v equal_a or_o great_a than_o under_o the_o gospel_n ever_o as_o all_o story_n tell_v us._n have_v rome_n itself_o never_o be_v affect_v have_v the_o pope_n himself_o never_o be_v take_v prisoner_n have_v romish_a war_n everprosper_v or_o popish_a conspiracy_n have_v their_o wish_a effect_n bless_a be_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n for_o it_o they_o know_v the_o contrary_n and_o that_o spanish_a romish_a and_o devilish_a attempt_n in_o the_o year_n 1588._o yield_v they_o matter_n of_o wisdom_n if_o god_n so_o please_v and_o we_o eternal_a cause_n of_o thanksgiving_a unto_o god_n for_o it_o ever_o praise_v from_o our_o heart_n root_v be_v the_o glorious_a name_n of_o he_o that_o so_o respect_a us._n but_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n for_o if_o they_o have_v ever_o have_v plenty_n and_o ever_o scarcity_n true_a religion_n be_v not_o measure_v by_o the_o belly_n by_o fleshpot_n or_o great_a leaf_n or_o any_o outward_a prosperity_n or_o adversity_n but_o by_o the_o rule_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v we_o in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n therefore_o although_o we_o can_v object_v 20._o unto_o they_o the_o unspeakable_a blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o this_o land_n of_o we_o and_o thereupon_o reason_n as_o gamaliel_n do_v yet_o do_v we_o not_o but_o throw_v ourselves_o down_o at_o his_o foot_n who_o give_v they_o all_o we_o rest_v ourselves_o upon_o his_o word_n and_o so_o both_o know_v truth_n and_o hate_v error_n as_o in_o mercy_n he_o enable_v leave_v fleshpot_n and_o all_o fleshly_a reason_n to_o such_o doughty_a disputer_n as_o they_o be_v that_o stand_v upon_o such_o argument_n and_o to_o strengthen_v our_o heart_n against_o this_o great_a sin_n here_o note_v in_o the_o israelite_n weelooke_v upon_o demas_n who_o shame_n live_v in_o god_n book_n for_o embrace_v 436._o the_o world_n and_o forsake_v paul_n we_o think_v upon_o that_o fearful_a cry_n one_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v my_o tongue_n when_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n which_o either_o he_o have_v or_o we_o can_v have_v can_v not_o help_v and_o as_o elias_n cover_v his_o face_n with_o his_o mantle_n so_o do_v we_o hide_v our_o eye_n from_o behold_v this_o world_n and_o the_o deceit_n thereof_o we_o assure_v ourselves_o saint_n hierom_n say_v true_a difficile_fw-la immo_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la ut_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la quis_fw-la &_o futuris_fw-la fruatur_fw-la bonis_fw-la ut_fw-la his_fw-la ventrem_fw-la ibi_fw-la mentem_fw-la impleat_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la delitijs_fw-la transeat_fw-la ad_fw-la delitias_fw-la ut_fw-la inutroque_fw-la seculo_fw-la primus_fw-la sit_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o in_fw-la coelo_fw-la &_o in_fw-la terra_fw-la appareat_fw-la gloriosus_fw-la it_o be_v hard_a yea_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o one_o shall_v enjoy_v both_o present_a and_o future_a good_a thing_n that_o here_o he_o shall_v fill_v his_o belly_n and_o there_o his_o mind_n that_o from_o pleasure_n he_o shall_v pass_v to_o pleasure_n that_o in_o both_o world_n he_o shall_v be_v chief_a and_o both_o in_o earth_n and_o heaven_n appear_v glorious_a so_o we_o leave_v the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n to_o all_o earthly_a israelite_n and_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o his_o kingdom_n although_o it_o be_v through_o many_o tribulation_n 6._o then_o say_v the_o lord_n to_o moses_n behold_v i_o will_v cause_v 4._o bread_n to_o rain_v from_o heaven_n to_o you_o and_o the_o people_n shall_v go_v out_o and_o gather_v that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o every_o day_n etc._n etc._n o_o admirable_a mercy_n and_o bottomless_a fountain_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o pity_n will_v he_o now_o rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n to_o these_o ungrateful_a murmurer_n who_o much_o rather_o shall_v have_v be_v destroy_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n let_v never_o penitent_a sinner_n than_o despair_n of_o mercy_n let_v never_o trouble_v spirit_n cast_v away_o comfort_n for_o how_o can_v the_o sigh_n of_o a_o groan_a heart_n sorrow_v for_o sin_n be_v neglect_v of_o so_o sweet_a a_o god_n when_o such_o proud_a offender_n find_v mercy_n never_o never_o can_v it_o be_v assure_v yourself_o therefore_o lay_v up_o this_o place_n in_o your_o mind_n and_o feel_v yourself_o grieve_v either_o for_o thing_n commit_v or_o omit_v be_v not_o too_o much_o shake_v as_o one_o out_o of_o hope_n but_o with_o faithful_a assurance_n say_v cheerful_o o_o kind_a father_n and_o sweet_a god_n do_v not_o cast_v away_o thy_o creature_n that_o cry_v and_o flieth_z unto_o thy_o mercy_n i_o be_o unworthy_a full_a well_o i_o know_v it_o but_o thy_o goodness_n have_v no_o bottom_n and_o with_o joy_n i_o remember_v it_o these_o murmurer_n and_o complainer_n against_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o yet_o show_v more_o mercy_n unto_o and_o thy_o poor_a servant_n sue_v for_o grace_n will_v thou_o clean_o reject_v no_o dear_a father_n thy_o nature_n be_v not_o so_o and_o therefore_o by_o this_o favour_n to_o they_o i_o gather_v comfort_n &_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v as_o thou_o have_v ever_o be_v my_o kind_n my_o gracious_a and_o love_a lord_n 7_o and_o can_v god_n rain_v bread_n from_o heaven_n why_o than_o we_o all_o see_v that_o albeit_o the_o field_n shall_v fail_v and_o the_o whole_a earth_n grow_v barren_a yet_o can_v the_o lord_n nourish_v his_o people_n possumus_fw-la and_o send_v food_n to_o all_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o it_o be_v most_o true_a and_o it_o be_v most_o comfortable_a leave_v no_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v in_o any_o distress_n be_v cast_v down_o too_o much_o see_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o ordinary_a mean_n nor_o our_o maintenance_n to_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o 4._o raven_n shall_v both_o find_v meat_n and_o bring_v meat_n to_o elias_n if_o he_o command_v and_o 4._o a_o little_a oil_n shall_v continue_v run_v till_o many_o vessel_n be_v full_a when_o he_o so_o please_v infinite_a be_v his_o power_n and_o infinite_a be_v his_o way_n to_o comfort_v they_o that_o cleave_v to_o he_o lift_v up_o your_o thought_n therefore_o above_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n when_o you_o think_v upon_o god_n and_o although_o you_o have_v neither_o bread_n nor_o money_n nor_o the_o whole_a land_n any_o corn_n yet_o past_o hope_n take_v hold_v on_o hope_n take_v hold_v on_o hope_n and_o leave_v god_n to_o himself_o jacob_n be_v provide_v for_o in_o that_o extreme_a 11._o famine_n and_o gold_n be_v bring_v to_o mary_n and_o joseph_n from_o far_o when_o they_o think_v not_o of_o it_o what_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v he_o can_v do_v and_o on_o our_o part_n faith_n only_o be_v require_v that_o we_o may_v see_v his_o glory_n and_o incomprehensible_a mercy_n 8_o but_o why_o do_v not_o god_n thus_o comfort_v his_o people_n before_o they_o murmur_v sure_o because_o he_o may_v open_v unto_o they_o the_o hide_a corruption_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o so_o make_v they_o see_v &_o all_o posterity_n also_o that_o not_o merit_v in_o they_o but_o mercy_n in_o he_o draw_v all_o the_o favoure_n that_o be_v show_v to_o they_o and_o remember_v ever_o this_o use_n of_o affliction_n how_o it_o be_v often_o send_v of_o god_n to_o discover_v we_o not_o unto_o he_o who_o know_v we_o well_o but_o to_o ourselves_o who_o dote_v upon_o our_o worth_n and_o think_v we_o be_v far_o otherwise_o than_o we_o be_v yea_o and_o to_o the_o world_n also_o which_o many_o time_n be_v deceive_v by_o our_o golden_a show_n stand_v we_o therefore_o always_o upon_o our_o watch_n when_o the_o cross_n knock_v at_o our_o door_n and_o know_v there_o be_v a_o spic_fw-la enter_v &_o a_o very_a tell-tale_n he_o will_v look_v into_o we_o draw-out_a from_o we_o what_o be_v within_o our_o fair_a look_n shall_v not_o deceive_v he_o but_o as_o we_o be_v he_o will_v make_v we_o show_v that_o we_o may_v be_v know_v how_o job_n and_o his_o wife_n differ_v he_o will_v describe_v 25._o sarais_n infirmity_n and_o zipporahs_n waspishnesse_n against_o their_o good_a husband_n he_o will_v open_v and_o in_o one_o word_n he_o will_v tell_v all_o pray_v we_o therefore_o with_o david_n ever_o o_o let_v my_o hart_n be_v sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a sound_v without_o gloss_v feign_v &_o halt_v sound_v without_o grudge_v and_o inward_a complainiug_n that_o from_o soundness_n within_o may_v flow_v holiness_n without_o even_o patient_a comfort_n in_o god_n will_n and_o so_o no_o shame_n grow_v where_o no_o shameless_a thing_n be_v do_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n grant_v
i_o say_v of_o this_o nature_n very_a limb_n of_o satan_n the_o world_n have_v ever_o have_v and_o still_o have_v too_o many_o now_o these_o cause_n be_v all_o naught_o and_o therefore_o this_o war_n ill_o ground_v ill_o prosper_v for_o envy_n i_o have_v often_o touch_v it_o but_o if_o the_o lord_n also_o touch_v not_o such_o heart_n nothing_o will_v serve_v i_o say_v no_o more_o now_o but_o wish_v they_o will_v earnest_o think_v of_o the_o say_v of_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o psalm_n the_o ungodly_a shall_v see_v it_o and_o gnash_v his_o tooth_n the_o ungodlie_a 10._o the_o ungodly_a be_v these_o gnasher_n and_o let_v he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v hear_v for_o that_o filthy_a desire_n of_o have_v from_o other_o still_o still_o that_o their_o heap_n may_v grow_v infinite_a i_o wiss_v that_o heathen_a africanus_n well_o remember_v who_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v join_v with_o the_o priest_n in_o pray_v for_o more_o and_o more_o increase_n to_o the_o roman_n answer_v no_o no_o our_o state_n be_v good_a all_o ready_a and_o abundant_o rich_a i_o will_v therefore_o rather_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v keep_v it_o and_o maintain_v it_o as_o it_o be_v sure_o this_o man_n shall_v rise-up_a in_o judgement_n against_o such_o unsatiable_a mind_n and_o be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o they_o the_o old_a say_v be_v wise_a enough_o be_v enough_o and_o enough_o be_v as_o good_a as_o a_o feast_n mediocria_fw-la firma_fw-la mean_a thing_n be_v firm_a when_o great_a thing_n be_v fickle_a in_o plutarch_n be_v mention_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o king_n of_o sparta_n reign_v so_o long_o namely_o because_o they_o be_v content_a with_o their_o own_o limit_n and_o desire_v no_o more_o the_o third_o vice_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o either_o of_o these_o namely_o to_o be_v unquiet_a and_o all_o book_n of_o learning_n by_o occasion_n speak_v of_o the_o blot_n it_o make_v in_o that_o worthy_a alexander_n when_o the_o scythian_a ambassador_n true_o tell_v he_o that_o if_o there_o be_v no_o man_n to_o fight_v &_o quarrel_n with_o all_o he_o will_v fight_v with_o the_o wood_n and_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o wild_a beast_n such_o a_o other_o be_v alcibiades_n a_o excellent_a man_n many_o way_n but_o so_o unquiet_a that_o the_o say_v grow_v how_o graece_fw-la be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v two_o alcibiades_n beware_v then_o of_o these_o cause_n of_o war_n and_o contention_n and_o learn_v by_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n upon_o amalech_n to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o to_o let_v god_n child_n pass_v by_o we_o without_o trouble_n i_o can_v here_o with_o just_a honour_n remember_v her_o late_a majesty_n most_o happy_a government_n her_o bless_a contentment_n with_o her_o own_o not_o seek_v nor_o desire_v the_o right_a of_o other_o no_o not_o take_v that_o which_o be_v earnest_o offer_v unto_o she_o in_o regard_v whereof_o she_o renowned_o flourish_v when_o other_o envious_a greedy_a and_o troublesome_a nature_n fel._n but_o i_o end_v this_o note_n here_o 3_o and_o moses_n say_v unto_o joshua_n choose_v we_o out_o man_n 9_o and_o go_v and_o fight_v with_o amalech_n we_o may_v observe_v in_o this_o the_o antiquity_n of_o muster_n and_o a_o warrant_n for_o they_o all_o do_v not_o go_v here_o but_o some_o and_o those_o choose_v out_o by_o a_o muster_n and_o view_v take_v by_o joshua_n such_o use_n remain_v still_o among_o we_o and_o in_o all_o government_n else_o for_o it_o be_v fit_a it_o be_v necessary_a and_o i_o will_v have_v all_o menne_n consider_v well_o how_o full_a of_o honour_n and_o credit_v it_o ever_o be_v in_o these_o case_n to_o be_v choose_v as_o contrariwise_o what_o a_o blot_n it_o carry_v often_o with_o it_o to_o be_v omit_v as_o that_o either_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o some_o foul_a vice_n or_o not_o trust_v etc._n etc._n then_o will_v not_o man_n run_v away_o and_o hide_v themselves_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v of_o a_o muster_n towards_o as_o now_o a_o day_n they_o do_v such_o base_a mind_n and_o cowardly_a spirit_n be_v not_o wont_a to_o be_v in_o englishman_n i_o will_v it_o be_v amend_v for_o no_o friend_n can_v hear_v such_o a_o one_o but_o with_o blush_v and_o shame_n and_o again_o it_o work_v a_o other_o great_a mischief_n namely_o to_o have_v our_o army_n that_o stand_v for_o god_n and_o religion_n for_o prince_n and_o country_n to_o consist_v of_o such_o a_o scum_n as_o no_o blessing_n can_v be_v expect_v where_o such_o instrument_n be_v use_v non_fw-la recepiebantur_fw-la olim_fw-la miliâ—es_fw-la aliquo_fw-la publico_fw-la iudicio_fw-la damnati_fw-la non_fw-la relegatus_fw-la ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la multo_fw-la minus_fw-la deportatus_fw-la in_o insulam_fw-la ad_fw-la bestias_fw-la damnatus_fw-la immo_fw-la nec_fw-la reus_fw-la tantum_fw-la criminis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ex_fw-la quorum_fw-la foece_n tamen_fw-la nostri_fw-la exercitus_fw-la sunt_fw-la refertissimi_fw-la in_o time_n past_a say_v one_o they_o be_v not_o take_v for_o soldier_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o any_o public_a judgement_n or_o banish_v for_o a_o time_n or_o final_o or_o to_o be_v cast_v to_o the_o beast_n or_o guilty_a of_o any_o crime_n with_o which_o froth_n yet_o all_o our_o army_n be_v full_a obseruavit_fw-la illud_fw-la antiqua_fw-la disciplina_fw-la militaris_fw-la ut_fw-la armapro_fw-la iustitia_fw-la et_fw-la repulsione_n immicorum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la non_fw-la vitiosis_fw-la darentur_fw-la etc._n etc._n old_a military_a discipline_n observe_v this_o careful_o that_o arm_n for_o justice_n and_o repulse_v of_o enemy_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o vicious_a person_n etc._n etc._n in_o rome_n when_o the_o empire_n flourish_v he_o think_v himself_o not_o a_o man_n that_o have_v not_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n per_fw-la decennium_fw-la by_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n and_o with_o we_o he_o think_v himself_o a_o kill-kowe_a that_o never_o see_v hostem_fw-la aut_fw-la castra_fw-la either_o enemy_n or_o camp_n that_o can_v better_a skill_n to_o swagger_v and_o swear_v in_o a_o alehouse_n or_o in_o a_o market-town_n with_o long_a shagged_a hair_n like_o a_o bird_n of_o newgate_n than_o how_o to_o serve_v among_o man_n like_o a_o man_n a_o foul_a degenerate_v from_o the_o virtue_n of_o our_o elder_n and_o of_o our_o nation_n let_v it_o be_v vile_a hereafter_o to_o such_o as_o taste_v of_o manhood_n or_o have_v true_a english_a blood_n in_o their_o heart_n 4_o to_o morrow_n i_o will_v stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o god_n in_o my_o hand_n namely_o to_o pray_v for_o so_o it_o appear_v he_o do_v where_o see_v and_o note_v a_o religious_a join_n of_o godly_a prayer_n with_o the_o mean_n of_o outward_a force_n this_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n but_o as_o old_a as_o moses_n acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o very_o powerful_a ever_o asa_n do_v thus_o and_o he_o be_v a_o godly_a king_n there_o come_v out_o against_o 9_o he_o the_o king_n of_o ethiopia_n or_o egypt_n with_o a_o host_n of_o ten_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o charet_n a_o huge_a company_n and_o asa_n go_v out_o before_o he_o and_o use_v 10._o both_o these_o way_n first_o they_o set_v the_o battle_n in_o array_n withal_o those_o thing_n then_o join_v they_o prayer_n also_o as_o most_o requisite_a and_o asa_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o say_v 11._o lord_n it_o be_v nothing_o with_o thou_o to_o help_v with_o many_o or_o with_o no_o power_n help_v we_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o we_o rest_v on_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o name_n be_v we_o come_v out_o against_o this_o multitude_n o_o lord_n thou_o be_v our_o god_n let_v not_o man_n prevail_v against_o thou_o then_o the_o lord_n smite_v the_o ethiopian_n 12._o before_o asa_n and_o before_o judah_n and_o the_o ethiopian_n flee_v etc._n etc._n ichoshaphat_n do_v thus_o and_o prosper_v his_o notable_a etc._n prayer_n be_v also_o express_v mauritius_n do_v thus_o against_o the_o persian_n and_o prosper_v our_o chronicle_n tell_v we_o of_o oswald_n the_o king_n of_o northumberland_n how_o he_o do_v the_o like_a &_o prosper_v against_o cedwall_n how_o ethelred_n be_v at_o prayer_n and_o hear_v that_o his_o brother_n alured_n be_v shrewd_o distress_v in_o the_o battle_n yet_o go_v on_o with_o his_o prayer_n and_o will_v not_o stir_v till_o he_o have_v end_v that_o duty_n after_o he_o go_v and_o have_v a_o notable_a victory_n and_o relieve_v his_o brother_n the_o man_n of_o s._n edmondsburie_n pray_v against_o that_o cruel_a tyrant_n swanus_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n hear_v they_o smite_v swanus_fw-la that_o he_o die_v roar_v and_o yell_v and_o they_o be_v deliver_v edward_n 3._o against_o the_o french_a do_v thus_o and_o prosper_v many_o more_o may_v be_v recite_v wherefore_o good_a be_v that_o say_v of_o s._n ambrose_n to_o gratian_n nosti_fw-la fide_fw-la magis_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la quam_fw-la virtute_fw-la militum_fw-la victoriam_fw-la queri_fw-la solere_fw-la thou_o
know_v that_o victory_n be_v get_v rather_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o emperor_n than_o by_o the_o valour_n of_o the_o soldier_n both_o together_o fight_v strong_o against_o all_o foe_n and_o force_n as_o you_o see_v and_o in_o this_o place_n i_o pray_v you_o well_o note_v what_o follow_v 5._o and_o when_o moses_n hold_v up_o his_o hand_n israel_n prevail_v 11._o but_o when_o he_o let_v his_o hand_n go_v down_o amalech_n prevail_v thus_o show_v the_o lord_n to_o all_o posterity_n and_o succeed_v age_n the_o force_n of_o holy_a prayer_n in_o battle_n or_o elsewhere_o sure_o sure_o it_o be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n a_o prevail_a power_n as_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o the_o party_n use_v it_o be_v any_o sick_a among_o 14._o you_o say_v s._n james_n let_v he_o call_v for_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o church_n and_o let_v they_o pray_v for_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v raise_v he_o up_o 15._o and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o for_o the_o prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o if_o it_o be_v 16._o fervent_a elias_n be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o like_a passion_n as_o we_o be_v and_o he_o pray_v earnest_o that_o it_o may_v not_o rain_v &_o it_o rain_v 17._o not_o on_o the_o earth_n for_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o he_o pray_v again_o and_o the_o heaven_n give_v rain_v &_o the_o earth_n 18._o bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n agreeable_a héereunto_o be_v that_o great_a commendation_n of_o prayer_n in_o sirach_n he_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o oppress_a he_o despise_v not_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o fatherless_a 14._o nor_o the_o widow_n when_o she_o pour_v out_o her_o prayer_n do_v not_o the_o tear_n run_v down_o the_o widow_n cheek_n 15._o and_o her_o cry_n be_v against_o he_o that_o cause_v they_o for_o from_o her_o cheek_n they_o go_v up_o to_o heaven_n &_o the_o lord_n which_o hear_v they_o do_v accept_v they_o he_o that_o serve_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v accept_v with_o favour_n and_o his_o prayer_n shall_v reach_v unto_o the_o 16._o cloud_n the_o prayer_n of_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o go_v 17._o through_o the_o cloud_n and_o cease_v not_o till_o it_o come_v near_o and_o will_v not_o depart_v till_o the_o most_o high_a have_v respect_n thereunto_o to_o judge_v righteous_o and_o execute_v judgement_n etc._n etc._n as_o david_n harp_n wrought_v when_o the_o evil_a spirit_n vex_v saul_n say_v a_o learned_a man_n so_o shall_v thy_o hearty_a and_o zealous_a prayer_n quiet_a thy_o trouble_a mind_n in_o all_o distress_n and_o comfort_v thy_o heart_n in_o all_o assault_a fear_n will_v thou_o be_v raise_v up_o say_v another_o then_o first_o cast_v thyself_o down_o in_o fervent_a and_o humble_a prayer_n for_o no_o man_n be_v raise_v that_o first_o be_v not_o down_o joshua_n by_o prayer_n obtain_v to_o have_v the_o sun_n 13._o stand_v still_o that_o he_o may_v have_v day_n enough_o to_o slay_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o host_n of_o m._n aurelius_n a_o company_n of_o christian_a soldier_n by_o prayer_n obtain_v rain_v when_o all_o the_o host_n be_v like_a to_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o water_n they_o also_o obtain_v thunderbolt_n to_o be_v throw_v from_o heaven_n in_o the_o face_n of_o their_o foe_n and_o thereon_o have_v a_o name_n give_v fulminea_fw-la they_o of_o the_o same_o oratio_fw-la oranti_fw-la subsidium_fw-la deo_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la diabolo_fw-it flagellum_fw-la prayer_n therefore_o to_o he_o that_o pray_v be_v a_o help_n to_o god_n a_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o the_o devil_n a_o whip_n but_o see_v our_o corruption_n if_o we_o receive_v not_o what_o we_o pray_v for_o at_o the_o first_o ask_v we_o faint_v and_o cease_v our_o pray_v 12._o straight_o not_o remember_v how_o often_o we_o use_v a_o medicine_n for_o the_o body_n before_o we_o can_v be_v whole_a how_o many_o stroke_v a_o oak_n must_v have_v before_o it_o will_v fall_v and_o how_o we_o over_o and_o over_o again_o and_o again_o plough_v our_o land_n and_o delve_v our_o garden_n to_o reap_v and_o gather_v fruit_n from_o they_o let_v we_o then_o amend_v this_o fault_n in_o our_o prayer_n hereafter_o and_o never_o forget_v the_o force_n of_o true_a and_o godly_a prayer_n in_o time_n while_o moses_n hold_v up_o his_o hand_n that_o be_v continue_v pray_v so_o long_a joshua_n and_o the_o israelite_n who_o he_o pray_v for_o prevail_v but_o when_o he_o give_v over_o the_o enemy_n prevail_v thus_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o your_o case_n and_o in_o my_o case_n and_o all_o other_o that_o be_v trouble_v 6._o but_o moses_n hand_n be_v heavy_a therefore_o they_o take_v astone_n and_o put_v under_o he_o and_o he_o sit_v upon_o it_o and_o aaron_n and_o hur_z stay_v up_o his_o hand_n the_o one_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o other_o side_n so_o his_o hand_n be_v steadie_a unto_o the_o go_n down_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o joshua_n discomfit_v frail_a amalech_n with_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n this_o heaviness_n of_o moses_n hand_n may_v teach_v we_o the_o weakness_n of_o all_o flesh_n in_o christian_a exercise_n we_o can_v hold_v out_o and_o continue_v as_o we_o ought_v but_o heaviness_n and_o dulness_n will_v steal_v upon_o we_o and_o seek_v to_o cool_v we_o and_o hinder_v us._n the_o help_n that_o aaron_n and_o hur_z perform_v unto_o he_o may_v teach_v we_o the_o benefit_n of_o christian_a company_n in_o such_o holy_a exercise_n and_o the_o needful_a duty_n of_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o pray_v for_o galasium_n we_o that_o god_n will_v be_v with_o his_o spirit_n that_o be_v strengthen_v he_o and_o quicken_v he_o and_o aid_v he_o so_o to_o pray_v &_o so_o to_o continue_v his_o prayer_n as_o the_o end_n may_v be_v to_o his_o glory_n and_o our_o comfort_n in_o regard_n whereofour_n book_n of_o common_a prayer_n have_v that_o answer_n and_o with_o thy_o spirit_n the_o outward_a gesture_n may_v here_o also_o be_v note_v which_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v diverse_a solomon_n knéele_v ezekias_n turn_v to_o the_o wall_n christ_n fall_v prone_a upon_o his_o face_n the_o publican_n 54._o knock_v upon_o his_o breast_n and_o here_o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n all_o which_o gesture_n please_v god_n as_o long_o as_o they_o arise_v from_o zeal_n and_o truth_n within_o and_o be_v not_o hypocritical_a and_o what_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o we_o live_v establish_v and_o use_v wise_a &_o peaceable_a person_n will_v keep_v and_o follow_v 7._o last_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o to_o write_v this_o for_o a_o remembrance_n in_o a_o book_n and_o moses_n build_v a_o altar_n 15._o etc._n etc._n all_o this_o have_v use_v to_o tell_v we_o how_o careful_a we_o must_v be_v in_o keep_v a_o register_n in_o our_o heart_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o favour_n towards_o we_o in_o ourselves_o in_o our_o friend_n in_o our_o country_n in_o our_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n or_o any_o way_n the_o point_n have_v be_v touch_v heretofore_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o manna_n and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v it_o over_o now_o but_o i_o pray_v you_o remember_v example_n in_o this_o case_n and_o follow_v they_o deborah_n judith_n hester_n anna_n mary_n toby_n the_o one_o cleanse_v leper_n that_o return_v to_o give_v thanks_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o pass_v over_o the_o red_a sea_n &c_n &c_n for_o all_o these_o build_v altar_n in_o their_o heart_n for_o god_n favour_n by_o be_v true_o and_o fervent_o thankful_a the_o earth_n render_v the_o husbandman_n her_o fruit_n for_o his_o pain_n bestow_v on_o she_o so_o do_v the_o horse_n and_o ox_n their_o labour_n for_o the_o meat_n which_o they_o have_v give_v they_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v man_n remember_v what_o he_o receive_v and_o be_v thankful_a to_o his_o good_a god_n but_o i_o stay_v here_o these_o thing_n may_v yield_v you_o a_o taste_n of_o the_o use_n of_o this_o chapter_n if_o you_o will_v now_o read_v over_o the_o text_n again_o and_o observe_v the_o particular_n for_o what_o be_v my_o desire_n but_o to_o work_v a_o like_n of_o read_v the_o text_n by_o show_v some_o fruit_n which_o we_o may_v receive_v when_o we_o be_v destitute_a of_o better_a teach_n chap._n 18._o in_o this_o chapter_n we_o have_v two_o general_a head_n the_o come_n of_o jethro_n to_o his_o son_n in_o law_n moses_n and_o the_o appoint_v of_o more_o judge_n to_o hear_v cause_n 1._o concern_v the_o first_o the_o text_n say_v when_o jethro_n the_o priest_n of_o midian_a moses_n father_n in_o law_n hear_v all_o that_o 1._o god_n have_v do_v for_o moses_n and_o for_o israel_n his_o people_n and_o how_o the_o lord_n have_v bring_v israel_n out_o of_o
forth_o read_v you_o the_o text_n and_o mark_v every_o particular_a thing_n as_o it_o be_v express_v for_o exposition_n whereof_o you_o may_v know_v that_o first_o this_o ark_n be_v a_o outward_a bonifacius_n sign_n unto_o that_o people_n of_o god_n his_o presence_n among_o they_o and_o therefore_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v attribute_v to_o the_o sign_n so_o be_v it_o in_o this_o for_o you_o read_v david_n word_n so_o when_o he_o send_v to_o fetch_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n who_o name_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n 5._o of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o dwell_v between_n the_o cherubim_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n when_o the_o camp_n remoove_v they_o speak_v to_o it_o as_o to_o god_n up_o lord_n and_o let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v scatter_v etc._n etc._n second_o as_o man_n be_v apt_a and_o prone_a to_o abuse_v outward_a sign_n and_o sacrament_n tie_v god_n to_o they_o and_o too_o much_o trust_v in_o they_o so_o do_v the_o israelite_n abuse_v this_o ark_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o heli_n that_o priest_n when_o they_o have_v war_n with_o the_o philistine_n and_o be_v put_v to_o the_o worse_o straight_a way_n they_o send_v for_o the_o ark_n out_o of_o shiloh_n and_o allege_v this_o reason_n that_o it_o may_v save_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o when_o it_o come_v into_o the_o host_n they_o shout_v a_o mighty_a shout_n so_o that_o the_o earth_n ring_v again_o when_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o the_o ark_n but_o can_v be_v present_a with_o they_o without_o it_o neither_o can_v the_o outward_a matter_n of_o the_o ark_n profit_v they_o so_o abuse_v some_o man_n that_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o of_o s._n john_n his_o gospel_n hang_v they_o about_o their_o neck_n and_o put_v trust_n in_o that_o outward_a word_n whereof_o s._n chrysostom_n much_o complain_v if_o that_o be_v his_o work_n upon_o matthew_n which_o be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o thus_o in_o our_o time_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n abuse_v by_o carry_v the_o outward_a sign_n up_o &_o down_o on_o horseback_n &_o foot_n and_o give_v that_o to_o the_o sign_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o thing_n signify_v three_o for_o that_o name_v you_o may_v observe_v it_o be_v call_v the_o 14._o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n &_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testimony_n the_o reason_n because_o in_o this_o ark_n be_v the_o law_n keep_v write_v in_o the_o two_o table_n which_o law_n be_v call_v the_o book_n of_o the_o covenant_n exo._n 24._o 7._o or_o the_o testament_n of_o god_n psal_n 78._o 10._o or_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n ps_n 119._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o manner_n of_o riches_n and_o in_o this_o chapter_n thou_o shall_v put_v in_o the_o ark_n the_o testimony_n which_o i_o shall_v give_v thou_o v_o 16._o for_o the_o like_a cause_n also_o shall_v you_o read_v the_o whole_a tabernacle_n call_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o covenant_n or_o of_o the_o testimony_n because_o 5._o it_o contain_v this_o ark_n wherein_o the_o law_n be_v four_o for_o the_o signification_n some_o make_v this_o ark_n a_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o resemble_v it_o thus_o the_o wood_n whereof_o the_o ark_n be_v make_v be_v sittim_n wood_n a_o durable_a and_o last_a wood_n not_o subject_a to_o worm_n and_o corruption_n as_o other_o wood_n be_v so_o represent_v and_o shadow_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n who_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n feel_v no_o corruption_n or_o putrefaction_n as_o other_o man_n flesh_n and_o body_n do_v neither_o be_v subject_a to_o sin_n that_o wood_n be_v overlay_v with_o pure_a gold_n both_o within_o and_o without_o so_o shadow_v out_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o christ_n unite_v to_o his_o manhood_n the_o incomprehensible_a excellency_n whereof_o we_o have_v nothing_o here_o in_o earth_n more_o precious_a than_o gold_n to_o resemble_v and_o yet_o even_o in_o that_o no_o comparison_n the_o crown_n of_o gold_n that_o go_v about_o it_o shadow_v the_o majesty_n of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o which_o so_o great_a thing_n be_v speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o ring_n and_o the_o bar_n by_o which_o the_o ark_n be_v carry_v be_v shadow_v figure_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o christ_n be_v carry_v &_o bear_v from_o place_n to_o place_n through_o the_o world_n as_o his_o own_o divine_a will_n shall_v appoint_v the_o bar_n remain_v ever_o in_o the_o ring_n &_o may_v not_o be_v take_v out_o so_o figure_v that_o preach_n &_o christ_n must_v not_o be_v sever_v but_o ever_o be_v together_o wherefore_o whosoever_o teach_v &_o preach_v man_n merit_n as_o either_o whole_o or_o partly_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n yâ—_z preacher_n &_o teacher_n pull_v the_o bar_n out_o of_o the_o ring_n &_o sever_v they_o from_o the_o ark_n a_o thing_n forbid_a &_o unlawful_a offend_v god_n hurt_v eternal_o the_o party_n so_o do_v without_o undeserued_a mercy_n the_o ark_n must_v be_v carry_v only_o by_o the_o levite_n and_o not_o by_o every_o tribe_n so_o be_v there_o a_o call_n still_o to_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o every_o man_n indifferent_o may_v not_o do_v it_o those_o levite_n be_v able_a to_o carry_v the_o ark_n and_o so_o shall_v man_n call_v to_o the_o ministry_n be_v able_a to_o preach_v in_o some_o measure_n though_o not_o in_o like_a measure_n as_o neither_o have_v the_o levite_n like_o bodily_a 15._o strength_n neither_o have_v like_o burden_n impose_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v also_o willing_a and_o careful_a to_o do_v what_o they_o be_v able_a and_o command_v to_o do_v and_o certain_o even_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o preach_v power_n and_o pain_n shall_v go_v to_o gether_o otherwise_o the_o sin_n be_v as_o great_a now_o as_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v then_o in_o that_o kind_n of_o bear_v that_o material_a ark_n the_o figure_n and_o shadow_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o this_o bear_n of_o he_o before_o our_o brethren_n if_o it_o have_v be_v then_o neglect_v either_o for_o want_v of_o strength_n or_o will_n hence_o be_v the_o minister_n call_v the_o pillar_n of_o the_o church_n a_o thing_n not_o so_o deep_o consider_v of_o many_o minister_n as_o it_o shall_v and_o as_o i_o pray_v god_n make_v it_o to_o be_v to_o the_o call_n we_o come_v of_o carry_v the_o ark_n but_o from_o the_o pain_n many_o run_v and_o let_v the_o ark_n alone_o it_o will_v not_o ever_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o just_a god_n and_o therefore_o happy_a he_o that_o return_v soon_o to_o his_o office_n this_o ark_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n presence_n so_o that_o when_o the_o ark_n be_v there_o god_n be_v think_v to_o be_v there_o but_o how_o much_o more_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o cause_n that_o god_n be_v present_a with_o we_o from_o who_o our_o sin_n have_v so_o sever_v apostolorum_fw-la we_o as_o where_o we_o be_v he_o will_v not_o be_v and_o where_o he_o be_v we_o can_v not_o be_v in_o this_o ark_n be_v the_o law_n to_o shadow_v how_o christ_n for_o we_o shall_v undergo_v the_o law_n satisfy_v and_o fulfil_v it_o in_o all_o point_n and_o so_o free_a and_o deliver_v we_o from_o it_o there_o be_v the_o pot_n of_o manna_n shadow_v that_o christ_n shall_v be_v the_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n nourish_v to_o eternal_a life_n all_o those_o that_o faithful_o feed_v upon_o he_o and_o three_o there_o be_v aaron_n rod_n that_o bud_v so_o to_o represent_v the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o his_o resurrection_n who_o be_v dead_a live_v again_o as_o aaron_n rod_n dead_a and_o dry_a bud_a and_o bare_a again_o final_o where_o the_o ark_n be_v there_o be_v it_o lawful_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o not_o in_o every_o place_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v there_o be_v the_o church_n and_o without_o he_o no_o service_n nor_o labour_n acceptable_a in_o who_o and_o by_o who_o only_o we_o can_v please_v what_o a_o excellent_a figure_n than_o be_v this_o ark_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o right_o though_o somewhat_o obscure_o for_o so_o then_o it_o please_v god_n to_o deal_v do_v it_o lay_v before_o the_o jew_n their_o future_a messiah_n other_o have_v make_v it_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n and_o follow_v the_o application_n that_o way_n as_o for_o the_o name_n the_o ark_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v be_v call_v the_o ark_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o what_o be_v the_o true_a church_n but_o the_o people_n of_o his_o covenant_n that_o be_v a_o peculiar_a flock_n and_o company_n choose_v of_o god_n with_o who_o he_o
truth_n be_v first_o and_o that_o which_o be_v first_o be_v truth_n and_o yet_o they_o fail_v and_o still_o will_v fail_v to_o grant_v and_o make_v the_o conclusion_n their_o hand_n be_v red_a in_o their_o poor_a brethren_n blood_n who_o have_v avow_a truth_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o loose_v life_n than_o to_o forsake_v truth_n what_o remain_v but_o searefull_a confusion_n without_o repentance_n god_n give_v they_o eye_n 10_o now_o if_o ought_v of_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o consecration_n or_o of_o the_o bread_n remain_v unto_o the_o morning_n than_o thou_o 34._o shall_v burn_v the_o rest_n with_o fire_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v eat_v because_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a thing_n first_o this_o be_v do_v for_o more_o reverence_n of_o those_o holy_a sacrifice_n lest_o by_o reservation_n either_o any_o loathe_n may_v have_v grow_v from_o worm_n and_o such_o like_a or_o neglect_n and_o contempt_n by_o cast_v it_o away_o or_o lose_v it_o second_o by_o this_o shadow_a that_o god_n will_v have_v no_o part_n of_o his_o worship_n put_v over_o till_o a_o other_o day_n but_o cheerful_o ever_o will_v he_o be_v serve_v without_o delay_n cras_fw-la cras_fw-la to_o morrow_n to_o morrow_n be_v the_o noise_n of_o a_o crow_n not_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o christian_n but_o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n hearden_n not_o your_o 13_o heart_n and_o while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n exhort_v one_o another_o with_o many_o other_o such_o speech_n in_o the_o scripture_n be_v we_o stir_v up_o to_o take_v present_a time_n and_o not_o to_o delay_v three_o by_o this_o deny_v they_o to_o keep_v any_o the_o lord_n will_v prevent_v superstition_n by_o abuse_v those_o part_n keep_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_v as_o to_o heal_v disease_n to_o keep_v away_o ill_a spirit_n to_o hang_v they_o about_o their_o neck_n to_o swear_v by_o they_o and_o such_o like_a as_o at_o this_o day_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o popish_a church_n by_o reservation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n satan_n be_v ready_a then_o have_v not_o this_o law_n prevent_v he_o but_o after_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o prevail_v and_o even_o in_o tertulians_n time_n be_v creep_v in_o foul_a abuse_n grow_v to_o adoration_n of_o the_o bread_n 11_o these_o thing_n thus_o pass_v over_o belong_v to_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o priest_n your_o chapter_n come_v to_o 39_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v continual_a a_o lamb_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o a_o lamb_n at_o even_o with_o what_o further_o be_v specify_v in_o the_o text._n by_o which_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n notable_o the_o lamb_n christ_n jesus_n be_v figure_v which_o take_v away_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n the_o manner_n how_o the_o lamb_n resemble_v christ_n you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o 12._o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n where_o speech_n be_v of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n &_o thither_o i_o refer_v you_o oil_n and_o wine_n be_v add_v to_o this_o 40._o sacrifice_n to_o signify_v that_o unto_o these_o holy_a exercise_n of_o the_o law_n they_o shall_v bring_v with_o they_o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o shall_v make_v the_o taste_n of_o they_o good_a as_o oil_n and_o wine_n do_v the_o sacrifice_n for_o without_o these_o two_o what_o savour_n or_o relish_n can_v god_n have_v of_o they_o sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o have_v redeem_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n be_v all_o the_o camfort_n god_n can_v conceive_v in_o i_o and_o therefore_o beware_v of_o do_v any_o duty_n to_o he_o without_o these_o two_o lest_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o oil_n and_o wine_n then_o with_o that_o legal_a sacrifice_n and_o faith_n and_o repentance_n with_o our_o spiritual_a duty_n and_o sacrifice_n agree_v well_o as_o all_o sacrifice_n then_o lead_v unto_o christ_n so_o do_v this_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o two_o lamb_n morning_n and_o evening_n most_o plain_o and_o therefore_o after_o christ_n be_v exhibit_v in_o the_o flesh_n according_o these_o legal_a sacrifice_n have_v their_o end_n all_o and_o by_o name_n this_o whereof_o read_v the_o predication_n of_o daniel_n in_o his_o nine_o chapter_n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o synagogue_n of_o antichrist_n be_v not_o ashamed_a hereupon_o to_o build_v that_o filthy_a idol_n of_o their_o mass_n say_v that_o all_o they_o be_v antichristes_n which_o take_v away_o their_o daily_a sacrifice_n of_o their_o mass_n but_o their_o mouth_n be_v no_o slander_n the_o truth_n we_o hold_v and_o god_n ever_o make_v we_o hold_v it_o both_o in_o this_o point_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o this_o point_n we_o say_v thus_o that_o this_o daily_a sactifice_n of_o the_o lamb_n figure_v christ_n he_o be_v come_v and_o therefore_o no_o long_o to_o be_v figure_v as_o to_o come_v but_o these_o lamb_n be_v go_v and_o he_o the_o true_a lamb_n remain_v once_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n but_o daily_o save_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n upon_o our_o true_a repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o he_o be_v our_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o continual_a mediator_n and_o who_o so_o take_v he_o away_o he_o be_v antichrist_n wear_v he_o thrice_o three_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n but_o that_o do_v the_o man_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o succession_n who_o teach_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v obtain_v by_o other_o mean_n than_o by_o he_o only_o we_o have_v none_o but_o he_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o his_o bless_a sacrament_n he_o have_v leave_v we_o to_o remember_v we_o of_o his_o work_n wrought_v for_o we_o and_o we_o so_o use_v it_o to_o thanksgiving_n and_o not_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o quick_a and_o dead_a as_o they_o do_v judge_n betwixt_o we_o good_a christian_a reader_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o wisdom_n in_o all_o thing_n 13_o final_o the_o lord_n promise_v they_o use_v these_o his_o appointment_n right_o he_o will_v dwell_v among_o they_o and_o 45._o will_v be_v their_o god_n it_o be_v not_o hard_o in_o prosperity_n to_o think_v god_n be_v present_a and_o care_v for_o we_o be_v indeed_o as_o philosopher_n can_v say_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n in_o nature_n plato_n but_o when_o the_o cloudy_a day_n of_o adversity_n come_v and_o we_o be_v overwhelm_v as_o it_o be_v with_o peril_n and_o cross_n then_o be_v it_o a_o gracious_a strength_n to_o think_v and_o believe_v so_o steadfast_o cato_n a_o wiseman_n as_o long_o as_o pompey_n stand_v and_o flourish_v defend_v stoutlye_o a_o providence_n but_o when_o he_o flee_v into_o egypt_n &_o be_v slay_v of_o a_o base_a fellow_n &_o lay_v upon_o the_o shore_n without_o any_o honour_n of_o burial_n when_o cato_n himself_o also_o be_v beset_v with_o caesar_n army_n then_o in_o this_o mist_n of_o misery_n he_o fall_v from_o his_o former_a doctrine_n turn_v his_o tale_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o providence_n at_o all_o but_o every_o thing_n go_v by_o hap_v and_o say_v there_o be_v a_o great_a darkness_n in_o divine_a thing_n see_v pompey_n who_o have_v many_o time_n prosper_v and_o have_v good_a success_n in_o ill_a cause_n now_o be_v overthrow_v in_o a_o good_a cause_n most_o misearable_o namely_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o country_n too_o many_o taste_n of_o this_o weakness_n which_o know_v more_o than_o cato_n know_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o day_n of_o comfort_n and_o fair_a sunshine_n it_o be_v good_a to_o gather_v strength_n against_o a_o change_n and_o to_o remember_v such_o speech_n as_o this_o of_o god_n to_o his_o church_n and_o to_o his_o people_n i_o will_v dwell_v among_o you_o and_o will_n be_v your_o god._n he_o be_v true_a in_o this_o promise_n aswell_o in_o foul_a weather_n as_o in_o fair_a and_o we_o must_v be_v assure_v of_o it_o other_o like_a speech_n there_o be_v many_o if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o say_v christ_n he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v to_o he_o and_o dwell_v with_o he_o the_o psalm_n be_v full_a of_o such_o comfort_n the_o lord_n be_v near_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o be_v of_o atroubled_a spirit_n the_o lord_n be_v near_o to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o it_o be_v a_o memorable_a place_n where_o isaiah_n the_o prophet_n bringeth-in_a god_n say_v ego_fw-la deus_fw-la habito_fw-la cum_fw-la contrito_fw-la et_fw-la humili_fw-la spiritv_n ut_fw-la erigam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la humilium_fw-la et_fw-la vivificem_fw-la corda_n contritorum_fw-la i_o the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v with_o the_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n that_o i_o may_v raise_v up_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o be_v contrite_a it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o sinful_a man_n to_o insult_v over_o they_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n and_o to_o go_v over_o where_o the_o wall_n be_v break_v but_o
government_n be_v of_o god_n and_o god_n in_o governor_n and_o be_v honour_v great_o ever_o be_v and_o will_v be_v 9_o keep_v diligent_o that_o which_o i_o command_v thou_o 11._o this_o day_n and_o behold_v i_o will_v cast_v out_o before_o thou_o the_o amorites_n etc._n etc._n who_o subdue_v enemy_n &_o cast_v they_o out_o god_n and_o god_n only_o man_n be_v but_o by_o his_o mean_n and_o prevail_v and_o fail_v as_o the_o lord_n will_n why_o do_v god_n subdue_v that_o we_o may_v keep_v and_o keep_v diligent_o what_o he_o command_v do_v this_o and_o prosper_v as_o shall_v be_v good_a ever_o do_v it_o not_o and_o vain_a shall_v all_o strength_n be_v when_o the_o lord_n patience_n be_v expire_v and_o justice_n take_v in_o hand_n public_o and_o private_o this_o be_v true_a think_v of_o it_o 9_o take_v heed_n thou_o make_v no_o compact_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n 12._o of_o the_o land_n whither_o thou_o go_v lest_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o ruin_n among_o you_o it_o seem_v cruel_a if_o the_o inhabitant_n will_v yield_v and_o submit_v themselves_o not_o to_o receive_v they_o but_o learn_v here_o and_o ever_o that_o god_n be_v the_o true_a line_n of_o mercy_n and_o where_o he_o condemn_v beware_v pity_n for_o that_o be_v to_o condemn_v he_o and_o to_o exalt_v thyself_o above_o he_o in_o mercy_n because_o say_v the_o prophet_n to_o benhadad_n thou_o have_v let_v he_o go_v who_o i_o appoint_v to_o die_v thy_o life_n shall_v go_v 42._o for_o his_o life_n and_o thy_o people_n for_o his_o people_n lest_o say_v this_o text_n they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o ruin_n false_a religion_n you_o see_v in_o the_o end_n work_v destruction_n and_o how_o then_o be_v it_o policy_n how_o better_a for_o a_o commonwealth_n as_o some_o romish_a catholik_o vain_o have_v write_v three_o thou_o shall_v 13._o overthrow_v their_o altar_n etc._n etc._n then_o no_o toleration_n to_o be_v have_v of_o two_o religion_n in_o one_o government_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n he_o must_v be_v worship_v but_o if_o baal_n be_v he_o he_o must_v be_v worship_v 21._o sole_o and_o only_o not_o god_n and_o baal_n both_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o 10._o serve_v god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o david_n a_o prince_n true_o religious_a say_v their_o 4._o offering_n of_o blood_n will_v not_o i_o offer_v neither_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o name_n within_o my_o lip_n prince_n destroy_v idolatry_n and_o purge_v the_o church_n be_v renown_v in_o scripture_n with_o a_o bless_a memory_n solomon_n for_o his_o mingle_n be_v plague_v valentinian_n seek_v of_o ambrose_n a_o church_n in_o milan_n for_o the_o arrian_n and_o ambrose_n deny_v it_o etc._n etc._n but_o by_o who_o be_v the_o altar_n to_o be_v break_v down_o by_o the_o magistrate_n only_o or_o by_o private_a man_n also_o and_o by_o every_o one_o that_o be_v zealous_a sure_o public_a thing_n by_o public_a person_n in_o authority_n constantine_n theodosius_n and_o such_o like_a but_o for_o private_a thing_n private_a man_n may_v do_v they_o as_o jacob_n purge_v his_o own_o house_n of_o his_o wife_n idol_n and_o 3._o the_o council_n condemn_v master_n that_o will_v suffer_v in_o their_o canon_n house_n image_n and_o not_o take_v they_o away_o private_a man_n to_o meddle_v with_o public_a thing_n be_v dangerous_a paul_n come_v to_o athens_n and_o find_v a_o altar_n yet_o he_o throw_v it_o not_o down_o the_o council_n decree_v that_o he_o which_o be_v not_o a_o magistrate_n eliberin_n shall_v break_v down_o a_o image_n and_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o fact_n shall_v not_o be_v number_v among_o martyr_n theodoret_n make_v mention_n of_o auda_n a_o bishop_n who_o overthrow_v pyreum_fw-la persarum_fw-la and_o say_v thus_o that_o a_o private_a man_n overthrewe_v this_o i_o praise_v it_o not_o etc._n etc._n extraordinary_a instinct_n god_n have_v give_v but_o let_v man_n take_v heed_n they_o be_v not_o deceive_v gideon_n have_v god_n instinct_n every_o motion_n to_o such_o matter_n must_v not_o be_v such_o a_o warrant_n ambrose_n defend_v the_o bishop_n that_o burn_v the_o jewish_a synagogue_n 24._o and_o reckon_v one_o among_o martyr_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o julian_n throw_v down_o a_o altar_n and_o be_v condemn_v our_o own_o time_n have_v yield_v some_o example_n but_o you_o see_v all_o be_v not_o of_o one_o mind_n therefore_o beware_v of_o false_a spirit_n that_o will_v rash_o write_v of_o reformation_n without_o tarry_v for_o the_o magistrate_n so_o every_o man_n may_v be_v a_o magistrate_n and_o the_o sweet_a society_n of_o man_n with_o man_n turn_v to_o blood_n and_o slaughter_n some_o yet_o be_v too_o mild_a and_o they_o tell_v we_o idolatry_n must_v first_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n by_o true_a teach_v etc._n etc._n they_o say_v well_o that_o true_a teach_n go_v before_o but_o what_o then_o therefore_o be_v the_o magistrate_n work_v exclude_v no._n for_o be_v not_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n also_o to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o hart_n by_o teach_v and_o yet_o i_o hope_v the_o magistrate_n may_v concur_v with_o teach_v and_o punish_v thief_n and_o murderer_n and_o adulterer_n &c_n &c_n much_o more_o in_o the_o first_o table_n touch_v god_n honour_n and_o service_n 10_o marriage_n with_o thâ—se_a idolater_n be_v forbid_v and_o i_o wish_v it_o mark_v i_o have_v else_o where_o touch_v it_o and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n be_v often_o so_o great_a upon_o such_o match_n as_o i_o wonder_v at_o the_o presumptuous_a provoke_v of_o god_n wrath_n that_o i_o see_v in_o many_o a_o recusant_n live_v be_v respect_v and_o body_n and_o soul_n destroy_v for_o ever_o the_o father_n wilful_a throw_v his_o dear_a child_n away_o and_o never_o think_v of_o the_o judgement_n he_o shall_v have_v with_o god_n at_o his_o fearful_a day_n for_o the_o same_o i_o know_v where_o i_o be_o and_o i_o stay_v god_n in_o mercy_n work_n feel_v and_o true_a repentance_n tertullian_n persuade_v christian_a widow_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o these_o marriage_n solomon_n be_v overthrow_v by_o they_o etc._n etc._n 11_o when_o moses_n come_v down_o from_o the_o mountain_n 3._o aaron_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n look_v upon_o he_o and_o behold_v the_o skin_n of_o his_o face_n shine_v bright_a and_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o come_v near_o he_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a cause_n may_v cause_v the_o lord_n thus_o to_o change_n moses_n face_n first_o to_o assure_v he_o by_o this_o outward_a token_n that_o his_o prayer_n be_v accept_v and_o god_n favour_v again_o restore_v to_o the_o people_n second_o that_o thus_o the_o law_n write_v in_o the_o two_o table_n now_o the_o second_o time_n and_o moses_n also_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o law_n may_v receive_v authority_n and_o dutiful_a regard_n with_o the_o people_n three_o that_o it_o may_v note_v moses_n to_o shine_v with_o heavenly_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n instruct_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n four_o to_o note_v that_o minister_n face_n that_o be_v their_o outward_a action_n and_o word_n which_o appear_v to_o man_n shall_v glister_v &_o shine_v so_o let_v your_o light_a shine_n that_o man_n may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n five_o to_o shadow_v that_o the_o law_n which_o moses_n now_o represent_v be_v only_o bright_a and_o shine_a in_o the_o face_n that_o be_v outward_o for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o they_o that_o observe_v the_o law_n for_o outward_a action_n be_v only_o a_o seem_a justice_n shine_v before_o man_n who_o look_v no_o further_o than_o to_o the_o outward_a appearance_n but_o before_o god_n who_o see_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n it_o be_v none_o whereas_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o and_o without_o six_o to_o teach_v that_o the_o law_n lighten_v the_o conscience_n which_o be_v as_o the_o face_n of_o the_o in-ward_n man_n make_v it_o see_v and_o know_v sin_n but_o the_o mind_n it_o lighten_v not_o which_o any_o faith_n to_o save_v from_o sin_n christ_n only_o do_v that_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o people_n fear_n and_o dare_v not_o approach_v the_o law_n ever_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o behold_v their_o sin_n in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o moses_n himself_o say_v your_o chapter_n know_v not_o of_o this_o glory_n of_o his_o face_n and_o modest_a man_n be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o knowledge_n of_o their_o own_o gift_n but_o be_v as_o it_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o socrates_n when_o all_o man_n judge_v he_o most_o learned_a yet_o of_o himself_o hold_v this_o both_o thought_n and_o speech_n that_o he_o know_v nothing_o and_o in_o matter_n of_o our_o alm_n
the_o lord_n in_o great_a mercy_n and_o wisdom_n that_o so_o his_o people_n full_o busy_v and_o please_v with_o such_o variety_n may_v have_v neither_o cause_n nor_o leisure_n to_o look_v unto_o the_o wicked_a idolatry_n of_o the_o heathen_n according_a to_o the_o several_a charge_n give_v they_o of_o god_n to_o beware_v lest_o 30._o they_o be_v take_v in_o a_o snare_n to_o ask_v after_o their_o god_n say_v how_o do_v these_o nation_n serve_v their_o god_n that_o i_o may_v do_v so_o likewise_o etc._n etc._n see_v all_o the_o abomination_n that_o god_n hate_v they_o do_v unto_o their_o god_n burn_v both_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n with_o fire_n to_o their_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o do_v only_o what_o he_o command_v put_v nothing_o unto_o it_o neither_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o it_o second_o although_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o and_o his_o sacrifice_n but_o one_o yet_o great_a be_v the_o fruit_n and_o many_o several_a mercy_n flow_v from_o he_o and_o his_o death_n unto_o us._n by_o he_o our_o sin_n be_v dash_v and_o wash_v out_o by_o he_o god_n wrath_n against_o we_o be_v appease_v by_o he_o we_o be_v adopt_v and_o take_v for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o fellow-heire_n with_o he_o by_o he_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o endue_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n enable_v thereby_o to_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v unto_o righteousness_n walk_v in_o his_o holy_a commandment_n with_o comfort_n and_o long_v for_o our_o deliverance_n out_o of_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n that_o we_o may_v be_v clothe_v with_o our_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n diverse_a 1._o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n therefore_o be_v appoint_v to_o note_v by_o that_o variety_n the_o variety_n of_o these_o fruit_n of_o christ_n to_o all_o beléever_n though_o he_o be_v but_o one_o three_o and_o last_o there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o sacrifice_n that_o so_o plain_o the_o church_n may_v see_v that_o these_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o the_o true_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o if_o any_o one_o have_v be_v able_a to_o take_v away_o sin_n the_o other_o have_v be_v in_o vain_a add_v as_o the_o epistle_n say_v to_o the_o hebrew_n those_o sacrifice_n which_o by_o the_o law_n be_v yearly_o offer_v 1._o can_v not_o sanctify_v the_o comer_n thereunto_o for_o than_o will_v they_o have_v cease_v to_o have_v be_v offer_v because_o the_o 2_o offerer_n once_o purge_v shall_v have_v have_v no_o more_o conscience_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o as_o i_o say_v the_o variety_n and_o multitude_n of_o they_o be_v of_o purpose_n to_o show_v among_o other_o thing_n the_o insufficiency_n and_o weakness_n of_o they_o in_o the_o second_o and_o 14._o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n you_o may_v see_v and_o note_n of_o what_o thing_n they_o may_v offer_v sacrifice_n lawful_o namely_o of_o cattle_n beef_n and_o sheep_n vers_fw-la 2_o and_o of_o fowl_n turtle_n dove_n or_o young_a pigeon_n verse_n 2._o 14._o for_o what_o god_n command_v that_o only_o may_v they_o lawful_o do_v neither_o add_v nor_o diminish_v therefore_o detestable_a before_o god_n be_v that_o offering_n of_o man_n and_o child_n that_o we_o read_v of_o both_o among_o jew_n and_o gentile_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o psalm_n say_v they_o offer_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n unto_o devil_n and_o again_o they_o shed_v innocent_a blood_n the_o blood_n of_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n which_o they_o offer_v up_o to_o the_o idol_n of_o canaan_n of_o the_o heathen_n read_v how_o the_o king_n of_o moab_n in_o his_o distress_n take_v his_o son_n and_o offer_v he_o etc._n etc._n 2._o king_n 3._o 27_o cruelty_n happy_o these_o heathen_n have_v it_o from_o the_o patriarch_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v come_v by_o who_o sacrifice_n god_n wrath_n shall_v be_v appease_v and_o they_o not_o understand_v how_o that_o shall_v be_v namely_o by_o christ_n found_v thereupon_o this_o bloody_a cruelty_n to_o offer_v up_o man_n and_o child_n in_o sacrifice_n or_o else_o in_o their_o reason_n they_o frame_v this_o argument_n that_o if_o sacrifice_n of_o béefe_n sheep_n and_o fowl_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n much_o more_o must_v needs_o be_v offering_n of_o man_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o one_o and_o abhor_v the_o other_o concern_v these_o lawful_a sacrifice_n a_o good_a note_n be_v give_v that_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n be_v please_v to_o receive_v his_o sacrifice_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o man_n have_v for_o his_o common_a meat_n beef_n and_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n why_o shall_v vile_a earth_n and_o ash_n so_o hunt_v for_o delicacy_n to_o pamper_v up_o their_o sinful_a body_n as_o they_o do_v never_o think_v any_o thing_n dainty_a enough_o that_o may_v be_v get_v for_o the_o thing_n sacrifice_v ea_fw-la sibi_fw-la sacrificari_fw-la 1._o iussit_fw-la deus_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la egyptijs_fw-la pro_fw-la deo_fw-la coluntur_fw-la nempe_fw-la de_fw-la numero_fw-la quadrupedun_fw-la vitulum_fw-la capram_fw-la &_o ouem_fw-la é_fw-fr volatilibus_fw-la tuâ—turem_fw-la &_o pullos_fw-la columbarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la sacrificijs_fw-la destinata_fw-la ne_fw-la deos_fw-la putarent_fw-la sedeum_fw-la solum_fw-la adorarent_fw-la cui_fw-la convenit_fw-la ista_fw-la offerri_fw-la sic_fw-la de_fw-la immundis_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n will_v have_v these_o thing_n sacrifice_v unto_o he_o which_o the_o egyptian_n worship_v for_o god_n to_o wit_n of_o four_o footed_a creature_n the_o calf_n the_o goat_n the_o sheep_n of_o soul_n the_o turtle_n dove_n young_a pigeon_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v thus_o appoint_v for_o sacrifice_n the_o israelite_n may_v well_o know_v and_o see_v that_o they_o be_v no_o god_n but_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o worship_v he_o only_o to_o who_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v offer_v so_o of_o unclean_a thing_n etc._n etc._n if_o his_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o whole_a burn_a offering_n of_o the_o hear_v 3._o he_o shall_v offer_v a_o male_a without_o blemish_n etc._n etc._n here_o begin_v the_o several_a sort_n and_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o first_o be_v name_v the_o burn_v offer_v and_o 3._o sort_n thereof_o one_o of_o the_o hear_v in_o this_o verse_n a_o second_o of_o the_o flock_n verse_n 10._o and_o the_o three_o of_o fowl_n verse_n 14._o concern_v the_o first_o kind_n you_o may_v observe_v first_o in_o what_o case_n it_o be_v use_v and_o second_o with_o what_o rite_n and_o after_o what_o sort_n it_o be_v use_v both_o by_o the_o ancient_a patriarch_n &_o their_o succeed_v posterity_n chief_o in_o the_o agony_n of_o their_o conscience_n in_o their_o worldly_a distress_n and_o their_o great_a etc._n fear_n to_o confirm_v their_o faith_n in_o god_n his_o assure_a assistance_n when_o and_o how_o his_o good_a pleasure_n shall_v be_v that_o he_o will_v not_o forget_v they_o forsake_v they_o and_o leave_v they_o but_o sure_o and_o merciful_o he_o present_v with_o they_o look_v upon_o they_o and_o help_v they_o to_o their_o contentment_n and_o comfort_n when_o the_o flood_n be_v cease_v and_o noah_n shall_v enter_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n to_o comfort_v his_o heart_n after_o such_o a_o great_a danger_n and_o heavy_a judgement_n of_o a_o angry_a god_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o to_o assure_v his_o soul_n of_o god_n gracious_a favour_n to_o continue_v towards_o he_o for_o future_a time_n as_o it_o have_v mighty_o show_v itself_o for_o the_o time_n pass_v he_o build_v a_o altar_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v of_o every_o 20._o clean_a beast_n and_o of_o every_o clean_a foul_a and_o offer_v a_o whole_a burn_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n the_o lord_n please_v therewith_o give_v he_o comfort_n according_o and_o promise_v no_o more_o so_o to_o curse_v the_o ground_n again_o for_o man_n cause_n neither_o 21._o any_o more_o to_o smite_v all_o thing_n live_v as_o he_o have_v do_v 22._o from_o thence_o forth_o there_o shall_v be_v again_o seede-time_n &_o harvest_n cold_a and_o heat_n summer_n and_o winter_n day_n and_o night_n shall_v not_o cease_v so_o long_o as_o the_o earth_n remain_v when_o the_o israelite_n endeavour_v to_o revenge_v that_o great_a wickedness_n of_o the_o beniamite_n to_o the_o levite_n wife_n and_o be_v twice_o fearful_o overthrow_v by_o the_o beniamite_n than_o 26._o they_o go_v up_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o weep_v and_o fast_v and_o offer_v burn_v offering_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o philistine_n come_v up_o against_o israel_n to_o fight_v with_o they_o and_o the_o israelite_n 9_o be_v sore_o afraid_a then_o samuel_n offer_v a_o burn_v offer_v to_o confirm_v and_o comfort_v they_o and_o behold_v the_o effect_n the_o lord_n thunder_v with_o great_a thunder_n upon_o the_o philistine_n and_o scatter_v they_o so_o that_o they_o be_v slay_v before_o israel_n when_o that_o great_a plague_n be_v among_o the_o people_n for_o david_n sin_n in_o number_v the_o people_n then_o in_o that_o grief_n
of_o boaz_n god_n have_v leave_v we_o in_o his_o word_n for_o a_o good_a rule_n in_o this_o kind_a worthy_a a_o religious_a and_o careful_a follow_v into_o who_o field_n when_o ruth_n come_v 2._o to_o glean_v a_o few_o ear_n of_o corn_n for_o her_o relief_n and_o her_o mother_n in_o law_n naomi_n first_o a_o honest_a servant_n appoint_v over_o the_o keaper_n let_v all_o servant_n and_o overseer_n mark_v it_o give_v she_o leave_v without_o rebuke_n &_o check_v and_o then_o boaz_n himself_o come_v call_v she_o when_o he_o know_v she_o be_v a_o poor_a stranger_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o hear_v thou_o daughter_n go_v to_o no_o other_o field_n to_o gather_v 8._o neither_o go_v here-hence_o but_o abide_v here_o by_o my_o maiden_n let_v thy_o eye_n be_v upon_o the_o field_n that_o they_o do_v reap_v and_o 9_o go_v thou_o after_o the_o maiden_n have_v i_o not_o charge_v the_o servant_n that_o they_o touch_v thou_o not_o moreover_o when_o thou_o be_v a_o thirst_n go_v unto_o the_o vessel_n and_o drink_n of_o that_o which_o the_o servant_n have_v draw_v at_o the_o meale-time_n come_v thou_o hither_o 14._o and_o eat_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o dip_v thy_o morsel_n in_o the_o vinegar_n he_o also_o bid_v his_o servant_n not_o only_o to_o suffer_v she_o 15._o to_o glean_v but_o of_o purpose_n to_o let_v fall_v some_o of_o the_o sheaf_n for_o she_o that_o she_o may_v take_v it_o etc._n etc._n here_o be_v mercy_n and_o pity_n to_o a_o poor_a stranger_n chronicle_v up_o in_o this_o book_n of_o god_n that_o his_o fame_n may_v never_o die_v who_o show_v it_o that_o it_o may_v teach_v we_o that_o live_v and_o that_o it_o may_v condemn_v all_o churlish_a greedy_a gripple_n nature_n to_o the_o world_n end_n o_o let_v it_o profit_v you_o &_o let_v the_o poor_a man_n bow_n before_o you_o &_o bless_v you_o for_o your_o comfort_n as_o she_o do_v here_o to_o boaz._n again_o forasmuch_o as_o harvest_n time_n be_v the_o time_n of_o your_o receive_n at_o god_n hand_n a_o great_a largesse_n &_o bountiful_a alm_n your_o fruit_n of_o hay_n and_o corn_n of_o grape_n and_o all_o good_a gather_n therefore_o at_o that_o time_n especial_o the_o hand_n that_o receive_v shall_v give_v thankful_o towards_o god_n feel_o in_o itself_o and_o cheerful_o towards_o the_o poor_a receiver_n so_o so_o shall_v all_o be_v well_o and_o god_n both_o give_v more_o and_o prosper_v upon_o posterity_n what_o he_o give_v which_o otherwise_o by_o all_o the_o lawyer_n in_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o perpetuity_n in_o the_o world_n can_v be_v so_o tie_v to_o your_o seed_n but_o that_o god_n will_v blow_v both_o it_o and_o they_o away_o and_o when_o we_o thus_o speak_v of_o give_v the_o poor_a their_o part_n do_v you_o think_v god_n his_o own_o part_n must_v be_v imbessele_v and_o take_v away_o i_o mean_v your_o due_a and_o true_a tithe_n no_o no_o if_o the_o creature_n must_v not_o be_v defraud_v much_o less_o must_v 10_o the_o creator_n be_v rob_v read_v the_o prophet_n word_n and_o pray_v for_o a_o feel_a heart_n and_o a_o open_a hand_n according_a to_o duty_n and_o right_n i_o can_v forbear_v to_o tell_v you_o in_o this_o well_o place_n of_o a_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n show_v not_o many_o year_n ago_o in_o these_o part_n upon_o a_o greedy_a grudger_n of_o his_o tithe_n to_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v by_o law_n due_a a_o gentleman_n of_o good_a sort_n our_o neighbour_n hereby_o and_o well_o know_v to_o all_o this_o country_n have_v the_o tithe_n of_o a_o parsonage_n and_o by_o the_o right_a thereof_o demand_v wool_n of_o a_o man_n also_o rich_a and_o the_o owner_n of_o many_o hundred_o of_o sheep_n this_o hard-hearted_a man_n send_v a_o small_a quantity_n the_o servant_n show_v it_o their_o master_n he_o will_v upon_o the_o holiday_n next_o it_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o church_n that_o the_o neighbour_n may_v see_v it_o who_o all_o upon_o sight_n know_v the_o wrong_n the_o gentleman_n demand_v his_o due_n the_o other_o deny_v any_o more_o and_o withal_o vow_v in_o choler_n out_o of_o a_o naughty_a heart_n that_o if_o he_o be_v force_v to_o pay_v any_o more_o he_o will_v never_o keep_v any_o more_o sheep_n but_o deprive_v he_o of_o that_o profit_n from_o he_o the_o law_n force_v he_o and_o he_o thereupon_o put_v away_o his_o sheep_n ever-aft_a fall_v so_o in_o decay_n god_n follow_v of_o he_o with_o his_o wrath_n for_o his_o wicked_a mind_n that_o the_o day_n when_o the_o gentleman_n be_v bury_v be_v not_o very_o long_o after_o he_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o poor_a people_n stand_v to_o receive_v such_o alm_n as_o be_v give_v at_o the_o funeral_n let_v it_o strike_v o_o let_v it_o move_v we_o to_o think_v with_o ourselves_o what_o it_o be_v to_o grudge_n god_n his_o tithe_n or_o any_o man_n his_o due_a in_o this_o sort_n to_o who_o the_o law_n we_o live_v under_o just_o give_v it_o and_o ever_o pray_v we_o against_o a_o naughty_a heart_n choke_v and_o poison_v with_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n above_o all_o care_n to_o be_v save_v in_o the_o great_a and_o fearful_a day_n 3_o the_o law_n against_o steal_v have_v a_o explanation_n 11._o here_o add_v worthy_a mark_v in_o these_o word_n neither_o deal_n false_o nor_o lie_v one_o to_o another_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v mistake_v not_o the_o matter_n of_o steal_v neither_o judge_n better_o of_o yourselves_o than_o there_o be_v cause_n but_o know_v it_o ever_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o although_o you_o break_v no_o house_n nor_o rob_v upon_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n yet_o if_o you_o deal_v false_o one_o with_o the_o other_o in_o buy_v and_o sell_v or_o any_o way_n and_o lie_v one_o to_o a_o other_o by_o affirm_v it_o cost_v so_o and_o so_o or_o by_o deny_v any_o thing_n commit_v to_o your_o credit_n and_o custody_n assure_v yourself_o you_o be_v a_o stealer_n and_o guilty_a of_o that_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v an_o other_o branch_n follow_v in_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n the_o workman_n 13._o hire_n shall_v not_o tarry_v with_o thou_o till_o the_o morning_n whereof_o read_v deutronomie_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o and_o syrach_n 34._o for_o this_o also_o be_v stealth_n and_o a_o great_a stealth_n little_o think_v of_o to_o rob_v the_o poor_a labourer_n of_o his_o hiâ—e_n god_n grant_v it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o many_o that_o make_v great_a show_n of_o religion_n great_a gentleman_n great_a merchant_n great_a clothier_n etc._n etc._n never_o be_v the_o poor_a workman_n bring_v low_o enough_o never_o be_v his_o payment_n slow_a enough_o shall_v not_o god_n visit_v for_o these_o thing_n think_v of_o it_o more_o and_o be_v well_o assure_v you_o can_v think_v of_o it_o too_o much_o job_n say_v his_o land_n cry_v not_o against_o 16._o he_o neither_o the_o furrow_n thereof_o complain_v together_o take_v heed_n it_o be_v so_o with_o you_o in_o your_o land_n in_o your_o merchandise_n in_o your_o clothing_n let_v they_o not_o cry_v for_o their_o cry_n be_v shrill_a and_o fearful_a you_o may_v sow_v and_o a_o other_o eat_v for_o this_o wickedness_n and_o your_o plant_n be_v clean_o root_v out_o job_n say_v and_o do_v you_o mark_v it_o as_o you_o fear_v your_o god_n if_o i_o restrain_v the_o poor_a of_o their_o desire_n or_o have_v cause_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o widow_n to_o fail_v or_o have_v 17._o eat_v my_o morsel_n alone_o and_o the_o fatherless_a have_v not_o eat_v thereof_o for_o from_o my_o youth_n he_o have_v grow_v up_o 18._o with_o i_o as_o with_o a_o father_n and_o from_o my_o mother_n womb_n i_o have_v be_v a_o guide_n unto_o she_o if_o i_o have_v see_v 19_o any_o perish_a for_o want_v of_o clothing_n or_o any_o poor_a without_o cover_v if_o his_o join_v have_v not_o bless_v i_o because_o 20._o he_o be_v warm_v with_o the_o fleece_n of_o my_o sheep_n if_o i_o 21._o have_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o fatherless_a when_o i_o see_v i_o may_v help_v he_o in_o the_o gate_n then_o let_v my_o 22._o arm_n fall_v from_o my_o shoulder_n and_o my_o arm_n be_v break_v from_o the_o bone_n how_o much_o less_o than_o will_v job_n pinch_v and_o wring_v and_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o poor_a man_n that_o work_v for_o he_o and_o he_o of_o poor_a widow_n and_o child_n that_o rise_v up_o early_o and_o go_v late_a to_o bed_n eat_v the_o bread_n of_o carefulness_n and_o give_v away_o their_o belove_a sleep_n all_o to_o make_v he_o rich_a and_o his_o house_n gay_a and_o his_o posterity_n strong_a o_o how_o much_o less_o i_o say_v again_o will_v he_o have_v pinch_v they_o and_o twitch_v they_o either_o by_o a_o unconscionable_a price_n for_o their_o work_n or_o by_o a_o ill_a payment_n
you_o see_v it_o you_o must_v mark_v it_o and_o to_o your_o soul_n i_o leave_v it_o 4_o thou_o shall_v not_o curse_v the_o deaf_a neither_o put_v a_o 14._o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o blind_a but_o shall_v fear_v thy_o god_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v ever_o esteem_v a_o barbarous_a erueltie_n to_o insult_v over_o a_o man_n imperfection_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n must_v beware_v it_o by_o the_o deaf_a here_o be_v also_o mean_v man_n and_o woman_n absent_a who_o though_o they_o can_v hear_v be_v present_a yet_o be_v not_o there_o they_o be_v deaf_a and_o hear_v not_o such_o shall_v not_o be_v curse_v that_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o because_o they_o be_v not_o present_a to_o hear_v and_o answer_v god_n you_o see_v hate_v and_o forbid_v this_o wrong_n and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v god_n will_v forbear_v it_o for_o their_o good_a base_a and_o bad_a person_n spend_v their_o time_n in_o carp_n slander_v and_o ill_a report_n as_o though_o they_o be_v so_o much_o better_a by_o how_o much_o they_o make_v other_o worse_z so_o do_v saint_n augustine_n that_o worthy_a father_n silis_fw-la abhor_v this_o vice_n that_o over_o his_o table_n where_o he_o dine_v he_o wort_n two_o verse_n to_o tell_v all_o they_o that_o sit_v with_o he_o if_o they_o carp_v at_o any_o person_n absent_a that_o table_n be_v not_o for_o they_o nor_o they_o guest_n welcome_a to_o he_o by_o the_o blind_a be_v also_o mean_v such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a and_o unskilful_a in_o any_o thing_n as_o a_o ignorant_a buyer_n learner_n trader_n etc._n etc._n before_o who_o eye_n you_o may_v not_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n deceyve_a they_o either_o by_o false_a doctrine_n bad_a life_n crafty_a cunning_n or_o the_o like_a for_o as_o pitiful_a or_o more_o be_v the_o blindness_n of_o mind_n as_o the_o blindness_n of_o body_n and_o therefore_o any_o way_n to_o abuse_v the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o by_o 15._o stumble_a block_n be_v hateful_a and_o damnable_a 5_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v unjust_o in_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v not_o favour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a but_o thou_o shall_v judge_v thy_o neighbour_n just_o a_o good_a law_n against_o a_o great_a evil_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n touch_v before_o in_o exodus_fw-la whether_o you_o may_v turn_v and_o see_v the_o evil_n who_o can_v be_v safe_a in_o life_n or_o limb_n 3._o in_o land_n or_o good_n if_o affection_n be_v judge_n boot_v it_o to_o be_v honest_a or_o just_a or_o blameless_a if_o not_o truth_n but_o fancy_n try_v i_o no_o no._n and_o therefore_o bless_a be_v god_n for_o law_n and_o justice_n and_o woe_n to_o the_o land_n where_o affection_n rule_v honestius_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la iudicaveris_fw-la amare_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la amaveris_fw-la iudicare_fw-la it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o love_v when_o thou_o have_v judge_v than_o to_o judge_v when_o thou_o love_v clamat_fw-la pauper_fw-la &_o nullus_fw-la exaudit_fw-la clamat_fw-la dive_v &_o quilibet_fw-la applaudit_fw-la the_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o no_o man_n hear_v the_o rich_a man_n cry_v and_o every_o man_n praise_v and_o smooth_v o_o heavy_a country_n case_n where_o thus_o it_o be_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v just_a therefore_o to_o rich_a and_o poor_a and_o that_o shall_v give_v thou_o peace_n at_o the_o last_o honour_a man_n may_v be_v for_o their_o wealth_n and_o fear_v great_o for_o their_o strength_n but_o only_a justice_n be_v that_o which_o get_v love_n and_o a_o good_a report_n with_o all_o man_n that_o can_v speak_v well_o for_o any_o cause_n and_o have_v not_o sell_v their_o tongue_n and_o soul_n too_o unto_o envy_n 6_o thou_o shall_v not_o walk_v about_o with_o tale_n among_o thy_o 16._o people_n thou_o shall_v not_o stand_v against_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n both_o these_o be_v branch_n of_o 9_o murder_n and_o in_o the_o commandment_n see_v more_o of_o they_o a_o great_a mischief_n in_o either_o kingdom_n country_n or_o house_n be_v a_o babble_a tale-teller_n and_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a will_v beware_v he_o it_o be_v a_o shrewd_a blow_n that_o kill_v three_o at_o a_o blow_n and_o that_o not_o in_o body_n only_o but_o in_o soul_n also_o the_o tale-teller_n kill_v himself_o &_o peradventure_o twenty_o more_o that_o hear_v he_o &_o rash_o thereupon_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a the_o spirit_n of_o god_n stir_v up_o david_n that_o holy_a 3._o man_n to_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v root_v out_o all_o such_o deceitful_a lip_n and_o tongue_n that_o speak_v proud_a thing_n deceitful_a lip_n be_v those_o that_o speak_v smooth_o and_o think_v wicked_o and_o those_o also_o that_o speak_v false_o and_o slanderous_o of_o their_o brethren_n both_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o in_o time_n but_o till_o then_o they_o vex_v the_o soul_n of_o those_o that_o deserve_v it_o not_o at_o their_o hand_n 7_o but_o what_o if_o i_o be_v so_o wise_a that_o i_o can_v hold_v my_o 17._o tongue_n from_o speak_v evil_a and_o yet_o secret_o hate_v he_o in_o my_o heart_n see_v what_o follow_v in_o your_o chapter_n thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n but_o thou_o shall_v plain_o rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o suffer_v he_o not_o to_o sin_n secret_a hate_n than_o be_v murder_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o against_o the_o commandment_n use_v it_o therefore_o at_o your_o peril_n and_o say_v god_n either_o see_v not_o or_o regard_v not_o your_o judgement_n at_o last_o shall_v teach_v you_o he_o do_v both_o for_o this_o law_n be_v not_o idle_a nor_o any_o law_n he_o give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 8_o thou_o shall_v not_o avenge_v say_v the_o next_o law_n and_o 18._o why_o in_o another_o place_n we_o read_v for_o vengeance_n be_v i_o and_o i_o will_v repay_v wrest_v not_o god_n sword_n therefore_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n sit_v not_o down_o in_o his_o seat_n and_o make_v thyself_o a_o god_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o end_n well_o let_v he_o go_v then_o i_o will_v not_o avenge_v but_o sure_o i_o will_v remember_v he_o forgive_v i_o may_v but_o never_o forget_v etc._n etc._n see_v what_o follow_v in_o the_o very_a next_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n neither_o shall_v fiend_n thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o a_o wrong_n against_o the_o child_n of_o thy_o people_n remember_v then_o you_o see_v be_v condemn_v aswell_o as_o avenge_a and_o therefore_o it_o stand_v you_o upon_o both_o to_o forgive_v and_o to_o forget_v or_o else_o the_o lord_n shall_v forget_v you_o out_o of_o his_o book_n of_o life_n nay_o see_v more_o all_o this_o be_v not_o yet_o enough_o but_o we_o must_v love_v also_o our_o neighbour_n and_o that_o even_o as_o ourselves_o or_o else_o we_o perish_v for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o verse_n that_o be_v one_o that_o see_v and_o hate_v and_o wilâ—_n smite_v thou_o in_o that_o strength_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o resist_v nor_o endure_v foolish_a politic_a think_v then_o of_o piety_n and_o abhor_v that_o poliâ—ie_n that_o devour_v piety_n and_o destroy_v thou_o thou_o can_v not_o live_v ever_o but_o must_v die_v and_o come_v unto_o judgement_n 9_o thou_o shall_v not_o let_v thy_o cattle_n gender_v with_o other_o of_o diverse_a kind_n thou_o shall_v not_o sow_v thy_o field_n with_o mingle_a 19_o seed_n neither_o shall_v a_o garment_n of_o diverse_a thing_n as_o linen_n and_o woollen_a come_v upon_o thou_o god_n will_v have_v his_o creature_n use_v in_o their_o kind_n as_o he_o have_v create_v they_o and_o his_o ordinance_n neither_o overthrow_v nor_o corrrect_v with_o diverse_a seed_n they_o sow_v their_o ground_n which_o follow_v diverse_a doctrine_n in_o religion_n and_o linen_n and_o woollen_a garment_n be_v forbid_v either_o because_o the_o gentile_n use_v they_o to_o who_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o people_n like_a or_o to_o note_v how_o hateful_a to_o god_n be_v a_o fantastical_a head_n carry_v about_o with_o toy_n and_o idle_a device_n he_o that_o be_v a_o papist_n here_o and_o a_o protestant_a there_o he_o that_o take_v part_n with_o both_o side_n in_o a_o quarrel_n or_o matter_n worldly_a as_o a_o plea_n of_o law_n or_o such_o like_a you_o may_v right_o think_v odious_a 20._o by_o this_o law_n etc._n etc._n 10_o whosoever_o meddle_v with_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v a_o bondmayd_n affiance_v to_o a_o husband_n and_o not_o redeem_v nor_o freedom_n give_v she_o he_o shall_v be_v scourge_v but_o they_o shall_v not_o die_v because_o she_o be_v not_o make_v free_a etc._n etc._n with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o bond_n or_o free_a but_o in_o seat_n of_o justice_n and_o execution_n of_o punishment_n there_o be_v &_o aught_o to_o be_v great_a difference_n because_o there_o come_v not_o so_o much_o hurt_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o
one_o as_o by_o another_o the_o law_n of_o the_o free_a woman_n you_o have_v in_o exodus_fw-la 22._o 16._o and_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v this_o fault_n to_o be_v little_a because_o they_o be_v but_o scourge_v there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n appoint_v to_o make_v a_o atonement_n so_o show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o to_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d away_o but_o by_o christ_n and_o as_o well_o do_v fornication_n shut_v out_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n as_o adultery_n 6._o 11_o also_o when_o you_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o land_n and_o shall_v have_v plant_v every_o tree_n for_o meat_n you_o shall_v count_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o uncircumcised_a three_o year_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v eat_v etc._n etc._n a_o merciful_a providence_n for_o posterity_n for_o if_o a_o tree_n be_v suffer_v to_o bear_v too_o soon_o as_o the_o first_o second_o or_o three_o year_n it_o do_v not_o usual_o endure_v long_o but_o decay_v soon_o than_o otherwise_o it_o will_v the_o fruit_n draw_v away_o the_o nourishment_n which_o shall_v make_v the_o root_n and_o tree_n strong_a second_o it_o rest_v rain_v covetousness_n in_o the_o jew_n and_o teach_v they_o how_o god_n hate_v scrape_v all_o to_o a_o man_n self_n for_o his_o time_n and_o nothing_o care_v for_o posterity_n such_o be_v they_o that_o will_v take_v the_o heart_n out_o of_o land_n before_o their_o term_n end_n cut_v down_o the_o wood_n fruit_n tree_n hedge_n destroy_v the_o game_n and_o do_v all_o the_o mischief_n they_o can_v and_o dare_v do_v the_o lord_n see_v they_o and_o think_v of_o they_o though_o they_o little_o think_v of_o themselves_o and_o of_o their_o malicious_a action_n three_o it_o shadow_v how_o little_a worth_n the_o fruit_n of_o youth_n usual_o be_v either_o to_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n till_o year_n have_v breed_v strength_n of_o judgement_n and_o make_v they_o both_o see_v and_o do_v what_o be_v profitable_a even_o as_o uncircumcised_a fruit_n 26._o so_o be_v the_o action_n of_o youth_n and_o therefore_o david_n pray_v for_o pardon_n in_o this_o case_n 12_o but_o the_o four_o year_n all_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o shall_v 24._o be_v holy_a to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o five_o 25._o year_n shall_v you_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n three_o year_n they_o must_v forbear_v to_o suffer_v the_o fruit_n to_o grow_v as_o near_o as_o they_o can_v to_o the_o end_n the_o tree_n may_v be_v strong_a and_o endure_v to_o posterity_n the_o four_o must_v now_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o five_o they_o may_v begin_v to_o eat_v this_o consecration_n of_o one_o year_n to_o the_o lord_n show_v how_o due_a from_o man_n and_o accept_v of_o god_n true_a and_o hearty_a thankfulness_n be_v second_o that_o god_n 26._o will_v have_v they_o acknowledge_v the_o fruit_n of_o tree_n aswell_o as_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o corn_n to_o proceed_v of_o god_n goodness_n mercy_n and_o providence_n without_o all_o desert_n or_o merit_n of_o they_o three_o that_o they_o be_v to_o use_v they_o as_o all_o other_o his_o good_a gift_n sober_o temperate_o &_o orderly_o not_o riotous_o &_o wanton_o as_o too_o many_o now_o a_o day_n do_v give_v so_o &_o so_o much_o for_o a_o few_o cherry_n or_o such_o like_a when_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n in_o physic_n for_o health_n or_o so_o forth_o but_o only_a wantonness_n and_o luxury_n little_o think_v how_o vile_a themselves_o be_v if_o god_n shall_v look_v upon_o they_o in_o justice_n or_o how_o many_o needy_a naked_a soul_n as_o dear_a to_o god_n as_o they_o want_n and_o will_v be_v glad_a of_o one_o penny_n or_o half_a penny_n of_o that_o money_n so_o wanton_o without_o cause_n bestow_v upon_o their_o belly_n 13_o you_o shall_v not_o eat_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o blood_n you_o shall_v not_o use_v witchcraft_n nor_o observe_v time_n the_o first_o part_n 26._o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o 17._o chap._n verse_n 10._o in_o the_o 7._o chap._n verse_n 26._o contrary_n to_o which_o they_o offend_v 1._o sam._n 14._o verse_n 32._o touch_v the_o latter_a part_n you_o may_v know_v that_o the_o gentile_n observe_v fowl_n after_o two_o sort_n either_o their_o augurium_fw-la cry_n or_o their_o auspicium_fw-la fly_n and_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v forbid_v as_o far_o as_o their_o be_v any_o natural_a reason_n and_o cause_n which_o be_v in_o foreshowing_a of_o rain_n and_o tempest_n and_o alteration_n of_o weather_n for_o example_n long_a observation_n have_v find_v it_o and_o good_a writer_n agree_v of_o it_o that_o the_o continual_a cry_n of_o the_o night_n owl_n all_o the_o night_n long_o prognosticate_v death_n the_o gather_v together_o of_o many_o raven_n play_v and_o cry_v foretell_v fair_a weather_n chicken_n cry_v loud_a pedunculo_n swallow_n fly_v about_o the_o water_n and_o pool_n cry_v show_v it_o will_v be_v rain_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v observe_v and_o it_o be_v lawful_a wisdom_n no_o offence_n at_o all_o but_o either_o by_o fly_v or_o cry_v to_o gather_v argument_n of_o good_a success_n or_o ill_n in_o your_o action_n and_o business_n this_o be_v wicked_a and_o damnable_a and_o therefore_o the_o art_n and_o skill_n pretend_v of_o such_o wizard_n unlawful_a what_o feat_n soever_o they_o play_v to_o confirm_v the_o credit_n of_o it_o as_o one_o with_o a_o razor_n cut_v a_o whetstone_n in_o piece_n to_o confirm_v his_o art_n you_o may_v be_v navius_n sure_a it_o be_v but_o either_o a_o ingle_a cast_n deceive_v the_o eye_n or_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n which_o may_v not_o lead_v we_o to_o prohibit_v thing_n and_o wiseman_n in_o all_o time_n have_v note_v the_o folly_n appion_n of_o these_o toy_n josephus_n tell_v how_o one_o mosselanus_n a_o jew_n a_o valiant_a soldier_n in_o the_o camp_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a when_o the_o march_n sudden_o stay_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n be_v tell_v that_o it_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n by_o such_o a_o fowl_n sheew_v the_o fowl_n whether_o they_o shall_v go_v forward_o or_o no_o for_o if_o she_o take_v her_o flight_n before_o they_o than_o shall_v they_o march_v on_o if_o not_o then_o return_v wherewith_o he_o might_o displease_v say_v nothing_o take_v his_o bow_n and_o with_o a_o arrow_n present_o strike_v the_o foul_a dead_a whereat_o when_o the_o soothsayer_n and_o many_o of_o the_o host_n be_v offend_v he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v a_o foul_a shame_n for_o so_o many_o worthy_a man_n to_o seek_v knowledge_n of_o she_o that_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v happen_v to_o herself_o for_o if_o she_o have_v she_o will_v not_o have_v come_v there_o or_o not_o sit_v till_o he_o have_v shoot_v and_o so_o the_o matter_n be_v laugh_v out_o and_o the_o fear_v go_v augustus_n caesar_n be_v wont_n to_o make_v a_o great_a observation_n of_o it_o if_o his_o left_a shoe_n come_v in_o stead_n of_o his_o right_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o among_o we_o if_o the_o salt_n fall_v at_o etc._n the_o table_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v folly_n and_o as_o folly_n they_o must_v be_v reject_v yet_o touch_v time_n there_o be_v a_o lawful_a observation_n of_o holiday_n and_o festivall-daye_n of_o fasting-dai_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a and_o physical_a observation_n for_o plant_v sow_v mow_v etc._n etc._n for_o purge_v blood-letting_n bathe_v etc._n etc._n all_o lawful_a and_o not_o forbid_v etc._n here_o only_o superstitious_a observation_n devise_v by_o man_n seduce_v by_o satan_n without_o any_o christian_a or_o natural_a reason_n be_v here_o prohibit_v and_o must_v of_o we_o still_o be_v abhor_v in_o which_o kind_n the_o heathen_n abound_v for_o want_n of_o knowledge_n remember_v the_o 28._o of_o deut._n to_o fear_n god_n right_o and_o true_o and_o then_o bless_v at_o home_n and_o abroad_o in_o the_o town_n and_o in_o the_o field_n in_o thy_o basket_n and_o in_o thy_o dough_n in_o thy_o sheep_n and_o in_o thy_o cow_n etc._n etc._n contrariwise_o for_o want_v of_o religion_n and_o not_o because_o the_o crow_n sit_v on_o that_o hand_n or_o the_o hare_n cross_v the_o way_n etc._n etc._n 14_o you_o shall_v not_o cut_v round_o the_o corner_n of_o your_o head_n 28._o neither_o shall_v thou_o mar_v the_o tuft_n of_o thy_o beard_n many_o time_n it_o have_v be_v note_v how_o careful_a the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o have_v his_o people_n imitate_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o gentile_n for_o fear_v one_o thing_n will_v draw_v on_o another_o and_o in_o the_o end_n even_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n we_o in_o these_o day_n be_v whole_o give_v to_o foreign_a fashion_n the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n save_o we_o from_o foreign_a superstition_n and_o continue_v his_o gospel_n and_o peace_n upon_o israel_n prevent_v &_o confound_v their_o purpose_n that_o crafty_o
all_o that_o mourn_n the_o angel_n at_o his_o birth_n behold_v i_o bring_v you_o tiding_n 〈◊〉_d of_o great_a joy_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v that_o unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n a_o saviour_n 1._o which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n why_o a_o saviour_n an_o other_o angel_n tell_v the_o bless_a virgin_n because_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o true_a freedom_n and_o christian_a jubilee_n we_o speak_v of_o if_o the_o son_n 38._o make_v you_o free_a you_o shall_v be_v free_a in_o deed_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brethren_n that_o through_o this_o man_n be_v preach_v unto_o you_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o all_o thing_n from_o which_o you_o can_v not_o 39_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n by_o he_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v thus_o rom._n 6._o galat._n 3._o and_o in_o many_o 〈◊〉_d place_n three_o in_o this_o jewish_a jubilee_n there_o be_v a_o return_v to_o their_o land_n and_o former_a possession_n which_o be_v alienate_v from_o they_o so_o by_o this_o christian_a jubilee_n even_o this_o freedom_n proclaim_v by_o christ_n we_o return_v to_o our_o old_a paradise_n again_o from_o whence_o we_o be_v cast_v by_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n the_o true_a paradise_n from_o which_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v remove_v any_o more_o o_o joyful_a jubilee_n then_o if_o we_o feel_v it_o that_o by_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v 4_o beside_o these_o two_o jubile_n thus_o institute_v of_o god_n you_o have_v a_o three_o in_o these_o day_n institute_v of_o the_o pope_n jubilee_n to_o get_v unto_o he_o from_o foolish_a people_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n the_o first_o author_n whereof_o be_v boniface_n the_o eight_o who_o devise_v to_o promise_v unto_o all_o they_o that_o will_v come_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n 1300_o and_o after_o that_o every_o hundred_o year_n to_o seek_v pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n a_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n after_o he_o clemens_n the_o 6._o who_o be_v make_v pope_n in_o the_o year_n 1342_o find_v the_o sweet_a of_o this_o devise_n and_o think_v every_o hundred_o year_n too_o long_o cut_v it_o of_o in_o the_o midst_n and_o according_a to_o this_o mosaical_a jubilee_n make_v his_o romish_a jubilee_n every_o fifty_o year_n promise_v like_o pardon_n and_o indulgence_n to_o all_o comer_n after_o he_o come_v sixtus_n the_o four_o in_o the_o year_n 1473._o and_o he_o think_v fifty_o year_n too_o long_o also_o and_o cut_v it_o of_o once_o again_o in_o the_o middle_n appoint_v every_o 25._o year_n a_o jubilee_n but_o see_v the_o desire_n of_o money_n in_o these_o holy_a father_n when_o this_o time_n also_o be_v too_o long_o to_o tarry_v for_o pardon-money_n and_o they_o be_v ashamed_a to_o shorten_v it_o again_o they_o devise_v that_o certain_a appoint_a person_n shall_v go_v into_o all_o country_n with_o pardon_n to_o sell_v and_o offer_v to_o fool_n that_o will_v buy_v they_o by_o which_o pardon_n they_o shall_v receive_v as_o full_a remission_n of_o all_o sin_n as_o if_o they_o have_v come_v in_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n to_o rome_n to_o fetch_v they_o which_o gross_a abuse_n be_v the_o mean_n god_n so_o have_v appoint_v to_o stir_v up_o luther_n to_o preach_v against_o that_o abuse_n and_o so_o be_v draw_v on_o to_o other_o point_n till_o light_n break_v out_o of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n 5_o in_o the_o 20._o verse_n the_o lord_n méete_v with_o a_o objection_n 〈◊〉_d of_o some_o man_n that_o may_v happy_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v the_o seven_o year_n for_o we_o shall_v not_o sow_v nor_o gather_v in_o our_o increase_n &_o c_o and_o most_o gracious_o and_o comfortable_o he_o answer_v it_o i_o will_v send_v my_o blessing_n upon_o you_o in_o the_o six_o year_n and_o it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n for_o three_o year_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a sweet_a promise_n verse_n 19_o see_v then_o and_o sink_v it_o into_o your_o heart_n sound_o what_o god_n be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o you_o touch_v all_o worldly_a necessary_n if_o you_o will_v obey_v he_o and_o trust_n in_o he_o such_o a_o promise_n in_o exodus_fw-la 34._o he_o make_v also_o to_o keep_v all_o thing_n in_o safety_n for_o they_o at_o home_n while_o they_o be_v at_o hiorusalem_n serve_v he_o according_a to_o this_o law_n and_o what_o loss_n have_v the_o shepherd_n when_o they_o leave_v their_o flock_n in_o the_o field_n and_o go_v to_o the_o child_n jesus_n according_a as_o the_o angel_n have_v tell_v they_o let_v this_o place_n again_o strengthen_v your_o faith_n against_o all_o objection_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n make_v from_o natural_a reason_n and_o cause_n as_o they_o sééme_v to_o man_n for_o if_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a even_o then_o when_o the_o earth_n be_v weak_a have_v be_v wear_v out_o with_o continual_a tillage_n 5._o year_n together_o to_o make_v the_o 6._o year_n bring_v forth_o a_o triple_a blessing_n enough_o for_o that_o year_n for_o the_o 7._o year_n and_o for_o the_o 8._o year_n till_o harvest_n be_v ready_a what_o unseasonable_a weather_n what_o barennesse_n of_o land_n what_o this_o what_o that_o shall_v make_v a_o man_n despair_n of_o god_n providence_n for_o thing_n needful_a leave_v god_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o his_o almighty_a power_n do_v you_o your_o duty_n fear_v he_o love_v he_o serve_v he_o obey_v he_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n call_v upon_o your_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o love_a kindness_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o your_o comfort_n these_o thing_n shall_v be_v cast_v upon_o you_o and_o he_o that_o know_v your_o 33._o charge_n and_o give_v you_o that_o charge_n will_v never_o fail_v you_o nor_o they_o of_o what_o be_v fit_a you_o see_v here_o what_o he_o can_v do_v and_o let_v it_o profit_v you_o i_o will_v tell_v you_o the_o feel_v of_o my_o heart_n further_o in_o this_o point_n and_o thus_o i_o reason_n can_v god_n be_v thus_o strong_a when_o the_o land_n be_v weak_a and_o will_v he_o be_v thus_o strong_a to_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o servant_n why_o then_o can_v he_o be_v or_o why_o will_v he_o not_o be_v strong_a in_o my_o weakness_n in_o your_o weakness_n &_o in_o every_o man_n &_o woman_n weakness_n that_o believe_v in_o he_o away_o fear_n away_o i_o may_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o when_o i_o be_o weak_a he_o will_v be_v strong_a for_o his_o power_n be_v best_a see_v in_o weakness_n and_o 9_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o draw_v a_o argument_n with_o david_n from_o my_o weakness_n to_o move_v he_o and_o not_o to_o discomfort_v i_o heale_n i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o be_o weak_a my_o weakness_n 2._o shall_v drive_v i_o unto_o thou_o not_o from_o thou_o &_o i_o will_v tarry_v thy_o good_a leisure_n lord_n strengthen_v i_o lord_n comfort_v i_o and_o under_o the_o cover_n of_o thy_o wing_n let_v i_o be_v safe_a from_o all_o temptaion_n displease_v thou_o and_o hurt_v i_o amen_o amen_n 6_o in_o the_o 29._o verse_n if_o a_o man_n sell_v a_o dwell_a house_n in_o a_o 29._o wall_a city_n he_o may_v buy_v it_o out_o again_o within_o a_o whole_a year_n after_o it_o be_v sell_v etc._n etc._n first_o this_o and_o such_o other_o law_n confirm_v our_o trade_n and_o deal_v one_o with_o another_o by_o buy_n and_o selling_n assure_v we_o that_o such_o contract_n be_v lawful_a and_o with_o a_o good_a conscience_n one_o man_n may_v use_v they_o with_o another_o second_o we_o see_v and_o learn_v that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o know_v and_o regard_v the_o great_a matter_n of_o kingdom_n and_o prince_n affair_n but_o even_o the_o mean_a action_n also_o of_o man_n and_o the_o very_o small_a thing_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o he_o therefore_o do_v just_o in_o all_o trade_n know_v that_o god_n his_o eye_n be_v upon_o thou_o and_o then_o look_v for_o a_o blessing_n he_o shall_v not_o fail_v thou_o 7_o moreover_o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v fall_v in_o decay_n and_o 35._o impoverish_v with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v relieve_v he_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o abstain_v from_o take_v that_o which_o be_v not_o my_o own_o but_o i_o must_v give_v that_o which_o be_v my_o own_o where_o need_n be_v for_o mercy_n and_o humanity_n to_o distress_a person_n smell_v sweet_a in_o the_o nostril_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v many_o blessing_n assure_v 8_o if_o thy_o brother_n impoverish_v sell_v himself_o unto_o 39_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o compel_v
extremity_n to_o make_v the_o water_n sweere_n withal_o 4_o there_o he_o make_v they_o a_o ordinance_n and_o a_o law_n 26._o and_o there_o he_o provoke_v they_o and_o say_v if_o thou_o will_v diligent_o hearken_v o_o israel_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o will_v do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o his_o fight_n and_o will_v give_v ear_n unto_o his_o commandment_n and_o keep_v all_o his_o ordinance_n then_o will_v i_o put_v none_o of_o these_o disease_n upon_o thou_o which_o i_o bring_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o heal_v thou_o where_o the_o lord_n try_v they_o by_o want_n of_o water_n there_o he_o also_o admonish_v they_o by_o his_o word_n declare_v unto_o they_o their_z inst_n deserve_v of_o such_o plague_n and_o disease_n as_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n from_o which_o they_o have_v be_v free_a hitherto_o only_o by_o his_o free_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n and_o acquaint_v they_o that_o the_o only_a way_n for_o they_o so_o to_o continue_v still_o be_v to_o hearken_v to_o his_o will_n and_o to_o obey_v the_o same_o otherwise_o he_o be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o health_n it_o can_v not_o be_v so_o with_o they_o which_o word_n of_o he_o let_v it_o inform_v we_o what_o also_o be_v our_o defence_n from_o all_o evil_a certain_o even_o the_o same_o lord_n and_o none_o but_o he_o the_o way_n also_o to_o obtain_v it_o the_o very_a same_o that_o be_v then_o to_o hearken_v and_o to_o obey_v not_o our_o will_n but_o he_o not_o our_o wisdom_n but_o he_o 〈◊〉_d our_o law_n but_o he_o this_o this_o shall_v abide_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o only_o this_o all_o man_n device_n and_o will_v worship_v shall_v varnth_v as_o vile_a from_o before_o he_o consider_v well_o of_o the_o psalm_n where_o first_o be_v put_v 3â—_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o the_o heal_n of_o all_o infirmity_n 5._o then_o come_v they_o to_o elim_n where_o be_v twelve_o fountain_n etc._n of_o water_n and_o seventy_o palm_n tree_n and_o they_o camp_v there_o by_o the_o water_n so_o come_v comfort_n after_o sorrow_n and_o plenty_n after_o scarcety_n for_o now_o they_o have_v 12._o fountain_n of_o water_n and_o goodly_a tree_n to_o yield_v they_o cool_v shadow_n for_o their_o comfort_n and_o sure_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o any_o particular_a member_n therein_o shall_v have_v a_o joyful_a end_n and_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o many_o yet_o the_o lord_n deliver_v out_o of_o they_o all_o who_o will_v not_o trust_v then_o in_o such_o a_o god_n and_o tarry_v his_o time_n that_o never_o fail_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n give_v we_o faith_n and_o constant_a patience_n amen_o amen_n chap._n 16._o the_o general_a head_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v chief_o these_o the_o grievous_a murmur_a of_o these_o israelite_n the_o gift_n of_o manna_n from_o heaven_n the_o law_n and_o order_n concern_v the_o same_o 1._o before_o their_o murmur_a there_o be_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n mention_v make_v of_o another_o camp_a namely_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o 8._o place_n they_o have_v pitch_v in_o since_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o number_n a_o particular_a record_n be_v make_v of_o all_o the_o place_n together_o as_o likewise_o in_o a_o 33._o other_o place_n of_o that_o book_n that_o at_o the_o commandment_n 18._o of_o the_o lord_n they_o iourny_v and_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o pitch_v by_o all_o which_o we_o comfortable_o may_v see_v that_o the_o tabernacle_n or_o tent_n of_o the_o church_n and_o every_o particular_a member_n be_v pitch_v where_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o taken-up_a and_o remove_v when_o he_o will_v and_o whither_o he_o will_n for_o he_o it_o be_v that_o govern_v and_o guide_v all_o these_o thing_n even_o as_o he_o do_v all_o other_o matter_n in_o this_o world_n &_o nothing_o be_v do_v without_o his_o will._n the_o lot_n be_v fall_v to_o i_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n in_o a_o fair_a place_n i_o have_v a_o goodly_a heritage_n thereby_o ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n this_o honour_n that_o by_o he_o every_o man_n portion_n and_o place_n in_o this_o world_n be_v appoint_v he_o divide_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o give_v to_o every_o tribe_n that_o part_n which_o by_o his_o servant_n jacob_n he_o have_v foretoldlong_o before_o whiâ—h_o doctrine_n may_v yield_v every_o heart_n patience_n and_o peace_n to_o be_v quiet_a and_o content_v with_o god_n will_v howsoever_o it_o be_v for_o beggar_n may_v be_v no_o chooser_n and_o we_o be_v all_o his_o beggar_n that_o rule_v these_o thing_n have_v i_o little_a it_o be_v his_o will_n and_o i_o ought_v to_o be_v please_v have_v i_o more_o it_o be_v more_o mercy_n and_o god_n make_v i_o thankful_a thankful_a for_o the_o one_o and_o thankful_a for_o the_o other_o and_o ever_o content_v with_o his_o will._n my_o pitch_v be_v here_o or_o there_o by_o his_o providence_n in_o a_o fair_a house_n or_o a_o foul_a in_o a_o rich_a live_n or_o a_o small_a in_o a_o good_a country_n or_o a_o bad_a in_o england_n or_o in_o france_n and_o wheresoever_o or_o howsoever_o it_o be_v above_o my_o merit_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v be_v please_v and_o thankful_a 2_o the_o time_n be_v name_v to_o wit_n the_o fifteen_o day_n to_o let_v we_o all_o know_v that_o even_o so_o much_o more_o detestable_a be_v their_o ingratitude_n by_o how_o much_o the_o remembrance_n of_o so_o great_a and_o wonderful_a a_o deliverance_n from_o their_o enemy_n be_v more_o fresh_a in_o i_o 〈…〉_z rye_n be_v solate_a and_o will_v it_o not_o be_v so_o in_o we_o therefore_o thus_o will_v i_o have_v we_o profit_v by_o it_o even_o to_o think_v in_o the_o morning_n of_o our_o safety_n by_o his_o mercy_n all_o the_o night_n and_o at_o night_n of_o our_o safety_n all_o the_o day_n and_o still_o 〈◊〉_d of_o fresh_a favoure_n which_o unless_o i_o be_v thankful_a for_o i_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a offender_n see_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o plead_v forgetfulness_n in_o such_o fresh_a and_o new_a thing_n nay_o if_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o these_o israelite_n to_o forget_v or_o to_o be_v dull_a in_o a_o matter_n of_o fifteen_o dayesolde_n how_o much_o great_a a_o fault_n in_o the_o morning_n to_o forget_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o night_n mercy_n last_o before_o and_o but_o even_o now_o end_v but_o you_o see_v my_o drift_n follow_v it_o further_o by_o yourself_o sure_o sure_o fresh_a favour_n will_v have_v fresh_a remembrance_n and_o zealous_a and_o hearty_a thanks_n for_o they_o 3._o their_o murmur_a be_v next_o speak_v of_o and_o next_o by_o murmur_a we_o to_o be_v consider_v a_o foul_a and_o grievious_a fault_n ever_o but_o in_o this_o people_n so_o bless_v with_o happy_a experience_n of_o care_n and_o love_n of_o might_n and_o mercy_n in_o their_o all-sufficient_a god_n more_o 〈…〉_z able_a and_o more_o odious_a than_o in_o other_o whereupon_o the_o apostle_n give_v they_o for_o a_o example_n to_o all_o people_n in_o all_o age_n to_o learn_v to_o avoid_v this_o wickedness_n say_v murmur_n nor_o as_o some_o of_o they_o 10._o murmur_v and_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n numb_a 14._o 36._o for_o all_o these_o thing_n come_v upon_o they_o for_o example_n and_o be_v write_v to_o admonish_v we_o upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o god_n sacred_a scripture_n cry_v out_o of_o this_o sin_n in_o man_n and_o woman_n chief_o profess_v god_n for_o do_v all_o thing_n say_v 14._o the_o same_o apostle_n without_o murmur_v &_o reason_v and_o s._n peter_n beyâ—_n harbâ—â—durs_v one_o to_o a_o other_o without_o murmur_v 10._o the_o care_n of_o jealousy_n say_v wisdom_n hear_v all_o thing_n &_o the_o noise_n of_o grudge_n shall_v not_o be_v hide_v therefore_o beware_v of_o murmur_a which_o profit_v nothing_o 11._o and_o refrain_v your_o â—onge_n from_o slander_n for_o there_o be_v no_o word_n so_o secret_a which_o shall_v get_v for_o nought_o and_o the_o mouth_n that_o speak_v lie_n flay_v the_o soul_n cain_n murmur_v and_o the_o scripture_n note_v it_o as_o his_o sin_n these_o 14._o israelite_n be_v grievous_a murmurer_n sometime_o for_o their_o labour_n 21._o sometime_o for_o drink_v 3._o sometime_o for_o flesh_n 16_o sometime_o in_o distrust_n to_o obtain_v the_o city_n so_o strong_o wall_v 31._o sometime_o for_o fear_n to_o be_v kill_v of_o their_o enemy_n 2._o sometime_o at_o god_n justice_n upon_o their_o disobedient_a brother_n 42._o sometime_o for_o want_v of_o dainty_n as_o fig_n pomegranate_n uine_n etc._n etc._n 3._o sometime_o for_o that_o they_o be_v overdoy_v with_o manna_n 〈◊〉_d and_o for_o other_o like_a cause_n upon_o all_o which_o the_o