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we_o nothing_o else_o but_o that_o which_o solomon_n say_v of_o a_o good_a and_o virtuous_a wife_n pro._n 19_o 14._o riches_n land_n and_o possession_n may_v man_n give_v we_o or_o may_v fall_v to_o we_o by_o inheritance_n sed_fw-la mulier_fw-la intelligens_fw-la est_fw-la denum_fw-la dei_fw-la q.d._n she_o be_v far_o more_o precious_a than_o all_o thing_n and_o most_o worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_v which_o we_o see_v be_v most_o plain_o find_v in_o adam_n in_o this_o place_n who_o can_v not_o be_v draw_v to_o such_o a_o joyful_a speech_n until_o now_o because_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o paradise_n be_v small_a joy_n or_o comfort_n to_o he_o so_o long_o as_o he_o be_v in_o solitariness_n and_o want_v the_o companion_n of_o his_o life_n if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d and_o bone_n we_o shall_v see_v that_o by_o they_o be_v fit_o express_v the_o two_o end_n for_o which_o woman_n be_v make_v for_o by_o this_o phrase_n he_o signify_v that_o if_o she_o be_v of_o 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problem_n and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o speech_n as_o it_o 〈◊〉_d her_o denomination_n in_o which_o we_o may_v see_v that_o god_n do_v not_o give_v he_o the_o honour_n only_o to_o give_v name_n to_o other_o creature_n which_o be_v make_v to_o be_v his_o servant_n but_o also_o he_o give_v he_o leave_v to_o impose_v a_o name_n to_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v after_o a_o sort_n equal_a to_o himself_o in_o which_o denomination_n he_o do_v communicate_v and_o impart_v his_o own_o name_n unto_o she_o and_o will_v have_v she_o to_o wear_v a_o part_n of_o his_o own_o name_n by_o which_o she_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v his_o own_o which_o custom_n we_o see_v be_v yet_o 〈◊〉_d and_o continue_v among_o the_o child_n of_o adam_n yea_o even_o among_o the_o heathen_a who_o saying_n be_v to_o they_o who_o they_o vow_v to_o make_v their_o wife_n ubi_fw-la ega_fw-la sum_fw-la caius_n tu_fw-la eris_fw-la caia_n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v entitle_v and_o endow_v first_o with_o my_o own_o name_n so_o we_o see_v that_o after_o the_o wedding_n in_o which_o the_o wife_n be_v bring_v and_o give_v to_o the_o man_n her_o name_n be_v for_o ever_o eclipse_v as_o our_o law_n say_v and_o she_o must_v shine_v by_o her_o husband_n name_n and_o the_o give_v this_o name_n to_o she_o do_v not_o only_o argue_v a_o propriety_n and_o right_n in_o she_o but_o also_o a_o sovereignty_n and_o power_n over_o she_o as_o her_o head_n which_o also_o be_v manifest_v in_o this_o that_o she_o be_v not_o only_o make_v ex_fw-la eo_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la eum_fw-la she_o be_v not_o only_o bring_v ad_fw-la eum_fw-la but_o also_o have_v her_o name_n de_fw-fr eo_fw-la which_o four_o preposition_n propter_fw-la ad_fw-la ex_fw-la &_o the_o be_v four_o strong_a argument_n to_o prove_v her_o subjection_n again_o we_o see_v that_o adam_n give_v she_o not_o every_o name_n by_o which_o he_o be_v call_v but_o his_o special_a and_o chief_a name_n be_v ish_n out_o of_o which_o the_o name_n ishah_n which_o be_v woman_n this_o his_o name_n ish_n be_v a_o name_n of_o dignity_n and_o honour_n which_o as_o some_o say_v be_v take_v for_o the_o word_n jashah_n which_o signify_v he_o be_v the_o monarch_n and_o only_a ruler_n of_o all_o god_n creature_n wherefore_o if_o adam_n be_v prefer_v to_o this_o title_n of_o honour_n to_o be_v a_o king_n than_o he_o will_v impart_v it_o to_o his_o wife_n and_o make_v she_o as_o queen_n and_o empress_n with_o he_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o scripture_n this_o note_n of_o difference_n touch_v his_o name_n be_v diverse_o apply_v for_o ben_n be_v which_o be_v filius_fw-la hominis_fw-la be_v speak_v in_o honour_n of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o best_a and_o excellent_a man_n but_o ben_n adam_n which_o be_v fillius_fw-la adam_n impli_v the_o common_a and_o base_a for_o adam_n be_v a_o name_n of_o humility_n to_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o matter_n he_o be_v make_v of_o but_o ish_n be_v a_o name_n of_o nobility_n to_o show_v he_o god_n mercy_n in_o exalt_v he_o on_o earth_n but_o we_o shall_v best_o conceive_v what_o adam_n mean_v in_o name_v she_o thus_o by_o the_o reason_n which_o he_o render_v by_o call_v she_o so_o quia_fw-la sumpta_fw-la erat_fw-la ex_fw-la viro_fw-la which_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o i_o will_v have_v she_o call_v so_o because_o in_o this_o name_n all_o may_v see_v the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n in_o make_v she_o so_o and_o that_o all_o may_v know_v i_o love_v thou_o as_o myself_o therefore_o this_o shall_v be_v thy_o name_n to_o conclude_v concern_v this_o name_n we_o must_v note_v that_o
when_o a_o man_n have_v do_v 〈◊〉_d either_o he_o shame_v which_o as_o we_o say_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o grace_n or_o else_o he_o harden_v his_o face_n like_o a_o stone_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o shameless_a this_o be_v object_v against_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o jeremy_n 3._o 3._o that_o though_o they_o be_v wicked_a and_o punish_v for_o their_o wickedness_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a harlot_n be_v wont_a to_o cover_v their_o face_n to_o cover_v their_o shame_n but_o now_o harlot_n be_v become_v shimelesse_a this_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o judah_n suppose_v tame_a to_o be_v a_o whore_n chap._n 38._o 15._o for_o that_o she_o have_v cover_v her_o face_n god_n can_v abide_v the_o sinful_a man_n but_o he_o will_v punish_v sharp_o those_o that_o will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o they_o have_v commit_v abomination_n jeremy_n 6._o 15._o now_o we_o be_v clothe_v and_o ashamed_a for_o the_o mind_n condemn_v the_o deformity_n of_o sin_n by_o shame_n and_o to_o be_v ashamed_a at_o our_o fault_n now_o be_v account_v a_o virtue_n shame_n now_o bewray_v the_o sin_n that_o be_v cover_v adam_n and_o eve_n be_v naked_a in_o body_n innocent_a in_o mind_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o their_o nakedness_n but_o since_o the_o fall_v it_o be_v otherwise_o as_o in_o chap._n 9_o 22._o ham_n see_v the_o nakedness_n of_o noah_n his_o father_n and_o be_v accurse_a but_o shem_n and_o japhet_n go_v backward_o and_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o father_n who_o nakedness_n they_o see_v not_o and_o for_o that_o they_o shame_v to_o see_v their_o father_n nakedness_n they_o be_v bless_v god_n in_o the_o 20._o of_o exodus_fw-la 20._o command_v moses_n not_o to_o make_v step_n up_o to_o his_o altar_n lest_z when_o he_o go_v up_o by_o the_o step_n his_o filihinesse_n be_v discover_v thereon_o when_o the_o young_a man_n in_o mark_n 14._o 52._o that_o be_v clothe_v in_o linen_n upon_o his_o bare_a body_n and_o they_o will_v have_v catch_v he_o he_o leave_v his_o linen_n cloth_n and_o flee_v from_o they_o naked_a as_o be_v ashamed_a in_o the_o 21._o of_o john_n 7._o when_o christ_n appear_v to_o peter_n and_o hear_v he_o speak_v he_o cast_v himself_o into_o the_o sea_n not_o naked_a as_o he_o be_v but_o gird_v to_o he_o his_o coat_n but_o what_o make_v nakedness_n lawful_a and_o laudable_a what_o make_v want_n of_o shame_n commendable_a in_o adam_n and_o eve_n to_o be_v now_o a_o thing_n blamable_a and_o whereof_o to_o be_v ashamed_a there_o be_v certain_a cynical_a philosopher_n and_o notable_a heretic_n call_v adamite_n that_o go_v naked_a but_o at_o length_n they_o be_v weary_a of_o their_o opinion_n they_o be_v not_o able_a long_o to_o continue_v naked_a and_o be_v at_o last_o ashamed_a of_o their_o nakedness_n but_o to_o answer_v the_o say_a question_n we_o will_v consider_v first_o adam_n original_a state_n and_o then_o the_o state_n of_o he_o and_o of_o mankind_n by_o his_o fall_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o adam_n innocence_n be_v when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v above_o all_o when_o man_n reason_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n word_n when_o his_o will_n be_v obedient_a to_o his_o reason_n when_o his_o concupiscence_n to_o his_o will_n and_o when_o his_o flesh_n be_v subject_a to_o his_o concupiscence_n so_o all_o in_o man_n be_v straight_o and_o right_a he_o be_v upright_o within_o and_o without_o his_o reason_n be_v obedient_a his_o will_n be_v not_o perverse_a his_o concupiscence_n be_v chaste_a the_o nakedness_n of_o the_o body_n corrupt_v not_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v original_a righteousness_n that_o be_v the_o complexion_n of_o man_n soul_n when_o man_n be_v innocent_a there_o be_v then_o no_o hindrance_n of_o good_a nor_o any_o inclination_n to_o evil_n all_o this_o while_n there_o be_v no_o shame_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o whereof_o man_n have_v cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a innocence_n and_o uprightness_n bring_v forth_o chastity_n chastity_n bring_v forth_o courage_n and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o make_v they_o though_o they_o be_v naked_a not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a but_o after_o the_o fall_n when_o all_o come_v out_o of_o joint_n as_o paul_n speak_v our_o concupiscence_n become_v a_o rebel_n to_o our_o will_n our_o will_n to_o our_o reason_n &_o our_o reason_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n man_n body_n will_v not_o yield_v obedience_n to_o his_o soul_n nor_o his_o soul_n unto_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o paul_n rom._n 7._o 23._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o inner_a man_n but_o i_o see_v 〈◊〉_d law_n in_o my_o member_n rehel_v against_o the_o law_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o lend_v i_o captive_a to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o 〈◊〉_d in_o my_o member_n the_o corruption_n of_o the_o fleshrebel_v and_o rise_v against_o our_o spirit_n our_o carnal_a member_n do_v raise_v up_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o against_o our_o will_n and_o these_o member_n 〈◊〉_d call_v the_o firebrand_n of_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o the_o hand_n not_o the_o leg_n not_o the_o arm_n not_o the_o seemly_a part_n but_o the_o base_a part_n the_o unseemly_a member_n that_o strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n yet_o by_o marriage_n upon_o those_o member_n of_o the_o body_n which_o we_o think_v most_o unhonest_a put_v we_o most_o honesty_n on_o and_o our_o uncomely_a part_n have_v more_o 〈◊〉_d for_o our_o comely_a part_n need_v it_o not_o but_o god_n have_v temper_v the_o body_n together_o and_o have_v give_v the_o more_o honour_n to_o that_o part_n 〈◊〉_d lack_v by_o this_o bond_n of_o marriage_n whereby_o they_o two_o become_v one_o flesh_n levit._n 18._o 6._o and_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n god_n faith_n 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o come_v near_o any_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o his_o flesh_n to_o 〈◊〉_d her_o shame_n though_o it_o be_v under_o title_n of_o marriage_n the_o uncover_v of_o which_o shame_v turpe_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la dicere_fw-la it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o tell_v though_o marriage_n be_v honest_a and_o honourable_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o shame_n in_o marriage_n which_o be_v the_o shame_n of_o the_o carnal_a member_n whereof_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n have_v their_o shame_n man_n may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o firebrand_n of_o concupiscence_n all_o fin_n be_v to_o be_v shame_v at_o but_o lust_n above_o all_o be_v to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o which_o cause_v other_o sin_n as_o in_o 〈◊〉_d adultery_n and_o murder_n and_o the_o member_n of_o lust_n and_o carnalitie_n we_o be_v to_o cover_v and_o so_o to_o cover_v our_o shame_n and_o to_o this_o shame_n of_o 〈…〉_o man_n be_v subject_a which_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d we_o more_o like_a bruit_n beast_n than_o othervice_n the_o thief_n by_o the_o law_n may_v make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o committesh_a adultery_n destroy_v his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d the_o wound_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o teacher_n 〈◊〉_d man_n be_v death_n prov._n 6._o 33._o neither_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n admit_v any_o 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o amnon_n commit_v his_o inceft_n 2_o sam._n 13._o 13._o she_o say_v to_o he_o commit_v not_o this_o folly_n how_o shall_v i_o put_v away_o my_o shame_n and_o than_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈…〉_o of_o the_o fool_n of_o israel_n he_o shall_v be_v account_v even_o as_o a_o beast_n that_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o kindred_n he_o shall_v for_o that_o inoe_v be_v esteem_v as_o a_o 〈◊〉_d person_n he_o that_o be_v entice_v by_o the_o flattery_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o fellow_v she_o be_v as_o a_o one_o that_o go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n 〈◊〉_d 7._o 22._o he_o be_v like_o 〈…〉_o neigh_a after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 8._o 〈…〉_o god_n that_o beget_v he_o and_o that_o form_v he_o deus_fw-la 32._o 18._o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d beget_v sin_n and_o sin_n beget_v 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v no_o sin_n no_o filthiness_n in_o adam_n and_o eve_n at_o the_o first_o where_o before_o though_o they_o be_v naked_a yes_o they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a but_o in_o chap._n 3._o 7._o after_o their_o fall_n when_o they_o know_v they_o be_v naked_a they_o make_v they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o cover_v their_o privy_a and_o incomely_a part_n and_o yet_o the_o cover_n of_o their_o shame_n take_v not_o away_o 〈◊〉_d shame_n and_o we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d thus_o of_o apparel_n that_o it_o be_v to_o defend_v our_o nakedness_n we_o be_v passable_a of_o weather_n to_o cover_v our_o shame_n and_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d great_a cause_n 〈…〉_o thereof_o see_v it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o clout_n wherein_o we_o do_v wrap_v and_o cover_v our_o own_o shame_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o make_v not_o our_o shame_n to_o be_v our_o glory_n apparel_n shall_v be_v a_o cover_n to_o shame_n but_o alas_o it_o be_v even_o now_o become_v a_o provocation_n and_o a_o
his_o too_o much_o safe_a in_o not_o take_v pain_n to_o withstand_v she_o be_v labour_n and_o travail_n wherein_o be_v observe_v a_o very_a just_a analogy_n between_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o particular_a sentence_n against_o the_o serpent_n wherein_o before_o we_o can_v entreat_v of_o it_o there_o be_v two_o question_n to_o be_v handle_v first_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o a_o serpent_n we_o ask_v what_o serpent_n because_o there_o be_v a_o visible_a creature_n call_v a_o serpent_n but_o so_o also_o there_o a_o old_a serpent_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n or_o satan_n apoc._n 12._o that_o be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o mystical_a serpent_n as_o well_o as_o a_o natural_a and_o bodily_a serpent_n and_o the_o sentence_n be_v against_o both_o and_o as_o it_o be_v certain_a according_a to_o the_o letter_n all_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o one_o so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o other_o therefore_o as_o the_o ancient_a father_n teach_v it_o be_v mystical_o and_o not_o literal_o mean_v of_o both_o for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o devil_n eat_v no_o dust_n so_o for_o the_o other_o serpent_n we_o say_v not_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v his_o head_n therefore_o be_v it_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o both_o the_o natural_a serpent_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n john_n 3._o 14._o by_o the_o elevate_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n show_v there_o be_v another_o serpent_n to_o be_v lift_v up_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man._n by_o our_o saviour_n warrant_n that_o this_o stretch_v as_o to_o the_o spiritual_a serpent_n call_v satanas_n so_o to_o the_o natural_a serpent_n also_o in_o the_o second_o place_n we_o inquire_v whether_o it_o be_v in_o justice_n that_o that_o serpent_n shall_v be_v punish_v in_o so_o much_o as_o be_v a_o brutish_a creature_n without_o understanding_n he_o can_v not_o understand_v that_o which_o he_o be_v set_v about_o by_o the_o devil_n the_o answer_n be_v that_o it_o be_v great_a justice_n as_o to_o punish_v sin_n itself_o so_o the_o instrument_n all_o cause_n of_o it_o for_o the_o creature_n be_v create_v for_o the_o benefit_n and_o service_n of_o man_n when_o it_o become_v a_o cause_n adjuvant_fw-la in_o the_o destruction_n and_o overthrow_n of_o man_n so_o as_o he_o lose_v the_o blessing_n and_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o curse_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v but_o justice_n to_o punish_v that_o creature_n it_o will_v better_o appear_v of_o like_a importance_n the_o righteousness_n of_o which_o deal_n be_v in_o the_o law_n for_o exod._n 21._o 28._o god_n say_v if_o a_o ox_n gore_v a_o man_n that_o he_o die_v the_o ox_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o man_n do_v accord_n to_o it_o and_o levit._n 20._o 15._o if_o a_o man_n lie_v with_o a_o beast_n the_o beast_n shall_v be_v slay_v but_o that_o which_o the_o ancient_a father_n stand_v most_o upon_o be_v this_o that_o the_o body_n of_o man_n the_o 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pronounce_v upon_o that_o serpent_n that_o heal_v those_o that_o look_v upon_o it_o then_o without_o question_n this_o sentence_n may_v be_v execute_v upon_o the_o natural_a serpent_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n instrument_n to_o work_v man_n destruction_n the_o rather_o if_o we_o add_v hereto_o that_o god_n have_v a_o intent_n not_o only_o to_o punish_v the_o serpent_n but_o to_o make_v he_o a_o exemplary_a and_o visible_a chastisement_n that_o he_o remain_v so_o the_o horror_n of_o he_o may_v strike_v into_o man_n mind_n how_o he_o be_v punish_v and_o that_o thereby_o they_o may_v be_v put_v in_o mind_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o they_o be_v not_o the_o instrument_n and_o occasioner_n of_o sin_n for_o here_o we_o see_v that_o they_o that_o be_v occasioner_n and_o helper_n in_o any_o sin_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o justice_n and_o that_o may_v suffice_v concern_v the_o outward_a serpent_n for_o so_o the_o other_o which_o the_o prophet_n call_v the_o crooked_a serpent_n isay_n 27._o and_o st._n john_n call_v the_o old_a serpent_n apoc._n 12._o there_o can_v no_o question_n be_v but_o that_o the_o sentence_n may_v just_o and_o must_v reach_v to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o equity_n and_o great_a reason_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v he_o that_o speak_v in_o the_o serpent_n that_o qui_fw-la in_o serpent_n loquor_fw-la cum_fw-la serpent_n maledicatur_fw-la say_v augustine_n and_o he_o do_v receive_v it_o in_o that_o order_n because_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o serpent_n he_o presume_v this_o as_o 1_o sam._n 28._o where_o the_o spirit_n that_o appear_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o samuel_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o samuel_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o devil_n make_v his_o apparition_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o serpent_n carry_v that_o name_n still_o in_o the_o sentence_n itself_o we_o have_v to_o consider_v two_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n and_o the_o punishment_n the_o reason_n comprehend_v in_o these_o word_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o therefore_o the_o punishment_n or_o sentence_n follow_v thou_o be_v curse_v wherein_o there_o be_v yet_o another_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v before_o the_o particular_a handle_n of_o it_o because_o in_o compare_v this_o verse_n with_o the_o verse_n follow_v we_o shall_v see_v a_o diverse_a course_n hold_v for_o there_o to_o the_o woman_n and_o man_n god_n say_v quare_fw-la fecisti_fw-la hoc_fw-la allow_v they_o their_o trial_n and_o examination_n for_o the_o justify_n of_o themselves_o before_o he_o proceed_v to_o give_v sentence_n but_o no_o manner_n of_o trial_n be_v allow_v to_o the_o serpent_n but_o say_v he_o quia_fw-la fecisti_fw-la hoc_fw-la thou_o be_v curse_v he_o be_v not_o permit_v to_o come_v to_o his_o answer_n the_o reason_n be_v plain_a for_o if_o we_o take_v it_o speak_v to_o the_o natural_a serpent_n he_o be_v void_a both_o of_o reason_n and_o speech_n can_v render_v no_o reason_n he_o come_v only_o under_o the_o cause_n 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commit_v by_o man_n and_o woman_n come_v not_o by_o themselves_o but_o by_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o he_o ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v more_o favour_n and_o have_v their_o trial_n that_o they_o to_o who_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n have_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o they_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v beneficial_a that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v by_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o have_v be_v cast_v away_o by_o the_o envy_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o say_v augustine_n he_o seek_v they_o out_o when_o they_o flee_v from_o he_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o he_o give_v they_o a_o time_n to_o repent_v and_o a_o time_n of_o answer_n because_o there_o be_v in_o they_o hope_v of_o
more_o than_o his_o providence_n for_o as_o he_o see_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o both_o so_o in_o justice_n he_o respect_v the_o good_a and_o reject_v the_o evil_a cain_n say_v as_o the_o wicked_a do_v in_o their_o heart_n god_n do_v not_o regard_n psalm_n the_o ten_o but_o if_o cain_n desire_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o regard_v abel_n nor_o his_o good_a service_n he_o desire_v a_o thing_n unpossible_a for_o god_n be_v not_o unjust_a to_o forget_v the_o labour_n of_o our_o love_n hebrew_n the_o sixth_o and_o the_o ten_o verse_n shall_v i_o justify_v the_o wicked_a balance_n and_o the_o bag_n of_o deceitful_a weight_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o micha_n and_o the_o eleven_o verse_n therefore_o whether_o we_o respect_v god_n or_o abel_n this_o cause_n of_o cain_n sorrow_n be_v unjust_a and_o his_o envy_n be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o whereas_o other_o sin_n be_v punish_v only_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n as_o if_o that_o future_a punishment_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o envy_v himself_o the_o envious_a man_n be_v a_o torment_n to_o himself_o god_n take_v order_n that_o it_o shall_v have_v punishment_n in_o this_o life_n for_o the_o envious_a man_n be_v a_o torment_n to_o himself_o as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o fourteen_o of_o the_o proverb_n and_o the_o thirty_o inuidia_fw-la est_fw-la putredo_fw-la ossium_fw-la the_o degree_n of_o cain_n heaviness_n be_v that_o he_o be_v iratus_fw-la valdè_fw-la it_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o first_o degree_n of_o anger_n which_o the_o philosopher_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v passion_n which_o be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o as_o in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o the_o ephesian_n irascimini_fw-la &_o nolite_fw-la peccare_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n say_v do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a ionas_n the_o three_o chapter_n mean_v there_o be_v some_o anger_n that_o be_v good_a so_o there_o be_v a_o anger_n that_o be_v no_o sin_n for_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o anger_n be_v not_o so_o heinous_a for_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n can_v keep_v away_o these_o passion_n no_o more_o than_o bird_n may_v be_v keep_v from_o light_v upon_o tree_n the_o preacher_n say_v ecclesiaste_v the_o seven_o chapter_n and_o the_o eleven_o verse_n ira_fw-la nidificat_fw-la in_o sina_fw-la 〈◊〉_d whereupon_o one_o say_v that_o although_o anger_n will_v light_v upon_o our_o nature_n whether_o we_o will_v or_o no_o yet_o we_o may_v keep_v it_o from_o make_v a_o nest_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o so_o long_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n therefore_o cain_n sin_n be_v great_a in_o respect_n it_o be_v not_o only_o without_o a_o just_a cause_n but_o for_o that_o he_o suffer_v anger_n to_o rest_v in_o his_o heart_n mind_n note_n the_o tongue_n the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o fall_v down_o of_o his_o countenance_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o heart_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v matthew_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n and_o the_o thirty_o four_o verse_n ex_fw-la abundantia_fw-la cordis_fw-la os_fw-la loquor_fw-la the_o tongue_n be_v the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o mind_n affection_n the_o countenance_n the_o glass_n of_o our_o affection_n and_o the_o countenance_n be_v the_o glass_n wherein_o we_o may_v behold_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o preacher_n say_v heaviness_n will_v appear_v in_o the_o countenance_n example_n example_n so_o it_o do_v in_o laban_n countenance_n genesis_n the_o thirty_o first_o chapter_n no_o less_o than_o it_o do_v here_o in_o cain_n so_o in_o the_o brother_n of_o joseph_n genesis_n the_o thirty_o seven_o chapter_n peaceable_a hatred_n can_v speak_v peaceable_a in_o so_o much_o as_o they_o can_v not_o speak_v peaceable_o to_o he_o so_o saul_n ever_o after_o look_v asquint_o on_o david_n after_o he_o conceive_v displeasure_n at_o he_o the_o first_o of_o samuel_n and_o the_o eighteen_o chapter_n look_n pride_n of_o heart_n appear_v by_o proud_a look_n so_o the_o scripture_n show_v that_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o heart_n appear_v in_o the_o countenance_n by_o the_o proud_a look_n the_o one_o hundred_o and_o first_o psalm_n and_o the_o high_a look_n proverb_n the_o six_o chapter_n the_o adulterous_a mind_n be_v show_v by_o eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n the_o second_o of_o peter_n and_o the_o second_o chapter_n ill_a countenance_n cast_v down_o a_o sign_n of_o ill_a when_o the_o mind_n imagine_v evil_a than_o the_o light_n of_o the_o countenance_n be_v turn_v into_o darkness_n and_o the_o countenance_n which_o shall_v be_v upright_o be_v change_v in_o rvinam_fw-la vultûs_fw-la with_o cast_v down_o of_o the_o countenance_n because_o it_o be_v both_o a_o effect_n and_o sign_n of_o ill_a and_o the_o apostle_n will_v that_o we_o abstain_v from_o any_o appearance_n of_o ill_a the_o first_o to_o the_o thessalonian_o and_o the_o five_o chapter_n therefore_o we_o be_v to_o avoid_v it_o tristitia_fw-la vultûs_fw-la est_fw-la hostilis_fw-la tessara_fw-it the_o outward_a badge_n and_o token_n of_o some_o inward_a evil_n conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n &_o abscedendum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d a_o malo_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la specie_fw-la mali_fw-la for_o the_o conclusion_n as_o we_o have_v already_o once_o see_v the_o way_n what_o it_o be_v that_o we_o may_v not_o follow_v it_o judas_n the_o eleven_o verse_n so_o here_o again_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v his_o way_n which_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n note_n note_n first_o not_o to_o rest_v and_o be_v content_a with_o that_o which_o god_n will_v have_v come_v to_o pass_v he_o be_v displease_v because_o god_n respect_v abel_n and_o not_o he_o contrary_a be_v content_a when_o god_n respect_v and_o contrary_a whereas_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v with_o eli_n the_o first_o of_o samuel_n and_o the_o three_o chapter_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la faciet_fw-la quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la videtur_fw-la in_o occulis_fw-la ejus_fw-la and_o with_o david_n the_o one_o hundred_o and_o ninteenth_n psalm_n and_o the_o seventy_o five_o verse_n i_o know_v lord_n thy_o judgement_n be_v right_a and_o that_o of_o very_a faithfulness_n thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o but_o to_o stomach_n god_n for_o any_o of_o his_o do_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o every_o one_o must_v avoid_v that_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o cain_n way_n fret_v not_o thyself_o because_o of_o the_o ungodly_a say_v the_o prophet_n psalm_n the_o thirty_o seven_o and_o the_o first_o we_o may_v not_o think_v much_o that_o god_n do_v respect_v the_o wicked_a and_o bless_v they_o with_o temporal_a blessing_n much_o less_o be_v we_o to_o repine_v at_o the_o good_a of_o the_o godly_a wicked_a fret_v not_o at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o prophet_n affirm_v that_o he_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o so_o much_o as_o he_o say_v i_o have_v cleanse_v my_o heart_n in_o vain_a and_o wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n psalm_n the_o thirty_o seven_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o think_v of_o it_o till_o he_o go_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o he_o learn_v that_o albeit_o they_o flourish_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n that_o they_o may_v fall_v down_o to_o their_o destruction_n therefore_o we_o may_v not_o fret_v ourselves_o consider_v that_o those_o thing_n prove_v to_o god_n providence_n this_o be_v david_n meditation_n on_o the_o sabbath_n psalm_n the_o ninty_a second_o and_o the_o sixth_o and_o seven_o verse_n that_o albeit_o the_o unwise_a know_v it_o not_o and_o fool_n do_v not_o understand_v so_o much_o yet_o he_o be_v assure_v that_o when_o the_o wicked_a do_v grow_v as_o the_o gross_a and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n do_v flourish_v than_o they_o shall_v perish_v so_o that_o we_o have_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o be_v displease_v with_o god_n if_o he_o respect_v the_o wicked_a see_v it_o be_v for_o his_o hurt_n but_o if_o he_o respect_v abel_n and_o his_o 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a_o condemn_v of_o his_o action_n because_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n to_o do_v that_o which_o have_v no_o good_a reason_n to_o be_v render_v to_o warrant_v the_o do_v of_o it_o therefore_o god_n divide_v the_o sense_n into_o two_o part_n either_o the_o reason_n must_v be_v in_o god_n or_o in_o abel_n in_o god_n for_o favour_v he_o or_o in_o abel_n because_o favour_v of_o god_n now_o god_n in_o the_o former_a part_n have_v acquit_v himself_o say_v if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v not_o thou_o be_v accept_v for_o behold_v i_o be_o just_a and_o will_v regard_v thy_o well_o do_v therefore_o thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o be_v grieve_v for_o that_o or_o else_o thou_o shall_v be_v reward_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o that_o in_o bounty_n and_o liberality_n which_o be_v by_o ancient_a father_n ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n fear_v not_o for_o i_o will_v be_v thy_o exceed_a great_a reward_n genesis_n the_o fifteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o first_o verse_n 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be_v ever_o before_o i_o so_o he_o shall_v ever_o have_v think_v of_o the_o grievousness_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o touch_v the_o party_n kill_v first_o it_o be_v a_o man_n second_o his_o brother_n three_o a_o innocent_a again_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o it_o be_v of_o envy_n that_o he_o kill_v he_o not_o of_o a_o sudden_a but_o by_o premeditation_n after_o a_o treacherous_a manner_n for_o he_o go_v with_o he_o into_o the_o field_n and_o there_o fall_v upon_o he_o his_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n to_o god_n who_o have_v preach_v a_o long_a sermon_n to_o he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o grief_n to_o adam_n and_o eve_n a_o scandal_n and_o offence_n to_o all_o age_n who_o from_o his_o example_n may_v take_v a_o pattern_n to_o commit_v this_o sin_n but_o cain_n take_v not_o this_o course_n the_o 〈◊〉_d
be_v to_o be_v praise_v will_v not_o accept_v their_o praise_n but_o answer_v they_o why_o tempt_v you_o i_o o_o you_o hypocrite_n and_o when_o one_o say_v to_o he_o magister_fw-la bene_fw-la good_a master_n which_o be_v a_o praise_n of_o simplicity_n not_o of_o hypocrisy_n as_o the_o other_o he_o refuse_v it_o and_o say_v why_o do_v thou_o call_v i_o good_a mark_v the_o ten_o chapter_n when_o one_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o womb_n that_o bear_v thou_o he_o repel_v that_o say_n nay_o rather_o bless_v be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o luke_n the_o eleven_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o eight_o verse_n for_o as_o the_o show_n of_o the_o king_n treasure_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o the_o betray_v they_o isaiah_n the_o thirty_o nine_o chapter_n so_o when_o we_o show_v our_o good_a work_n with_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v praise_v for_o they_o it_o take_v away_o all_o commendation_n from_o they_o this_o thing_n be_v dangerous_a if_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v desirous_a to_o have_v our_o good_a deed_n see_v that_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v which_o sirach_n say_v he_o that_o love_v danger_n shall_v perish_v therein_o qui_fw-la amat_fw-la periculum_fw-la peribit_fw-la in_o co_fw-la cap_z 3._o 27._o but_o to_o dissuade_v we_o from_o this_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v not_o desirous_a of_o vain_a glory_n galatian_n the_o five_o chapter_n and_o philippian_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o three_o verse_n the_o preacher_n say_v all_o be_v vanity_n which_o man_n seek_v after_o in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v time_n deum_n ecclesiaste_v the_o twelve_o chapter_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o without_o god_n all_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o world_n be_v but_o vanity_n now_o as_o we_o fail_v in_o have_v respect_n to_o god_n first_o when_o we_o make_v not_o he_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o praise_n second_o if_o we_o make_v he_o not_o the_o end_n of_o it_o so_o in_o do_v good_a work_n to_o be_v see_v we_o commit_v two_o vanity_n first_o when_o we_o content_v not_o ourselves_o with_o this_o persuasion_n that_o god_n see_v our_o work_n and_o will_v reward_v they_o unless_o man_n see_v they_o and_o praise_v we_o for_o they_o the_o trial_n whether_o we_o make_v god_n the_o fountain_n of_o our_o praise_n be_v if_o we_o seek_v it_o by_o way_n agreeable_a to_o his_o will_n not_o by_o wickedness_n second_o not_o by_o vanity_n for_o his_o delight_n be_v not_o in_o beauty_n riches_n or_o strength_n he_o delight_v not_o in_o any_o man_n leg_n in_o the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o sixth_o psalm_n three_o not_o by_o falsehood_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v i_o will_v not_o glory_v of_o any_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o wrought_v by_o i_o in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n hereby_o we_o shall_v seek_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n rather_o than_o of_o man_n in_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o john_n nay_o though_o they_o seek_v praise_n by_o righteousness_n and_o do_v good_a work_n yet_o they_o make_v not_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o their_o praise_n the_o hypocrite_n when_o they_o will_v be_v praise_v do_v those_o work_n that_o be_v most_o glorious_a as_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o temple_n but_o they_o neglect_v mercy_n and_o justice_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a thing_n that_o god_n respect_v in_o the_o twenty_o three_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n they_o wash_v not_o their_o heart_n in_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n which_o god_n especial_o regard_v but_o look_v only_o to_o outward_a thing_n and_o they_o that_o do_v mercy_n and_o justice_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o do_v they_o but_o when_o they_o may_v be_v see_v whereby_o they_o show_v that_o they_o make_v not_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o their_o praise_n and_o so_o the_o praise_n they_o seek_v for_o be_v hateful_a to_o god_n second_o this_o desire_n of_o vain_a glory_n be_v injurious_a to_o god_n when_o we_o make_v not_o he_o the_o end_n of_o our_o praise_n for_o we_o may_v do_v good_a work_n coram_fw-la in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n but_o not_o with_o purpose_n to_o have_v they_o see_v that_o so_o we_o may_v receive_v glory_n for_o god_n have_v give_v we_o the_o joy_n and_o use_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n but_o reserve_v the_o glory_n of_o they_o to_o himself_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v howsoever_o you_o have_v the_o joy_n of_o god_n creature_n in_o eat_v and_o drink_v yet_o let_v god_n have_v the_o glory_n do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o ten_o chapter_n and_o the_o thirty_o first_o verse_n for_o though_o he_o give_v we_o the_o use_n of_o all_o thing_n yet_o gloriam_fw-la meam_fw-la alteri_fw-la non_fw-la dabo_fw-la in_o the_o forty_o second_o chapter_n of_o esay_n therefore_o if_o we_o do_v good_a work_n to_o commend_v ourselves_o and_o not_o to_o glorify_v god_n we_o be_v injurious_a to_o he_o for_o he_o have_v testify_v that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o any_o other_o and_o therefore_o peter_n and_o john_n say_v it_o be_v not_o by_o our_o own_o godliness_n that_o we_o have_v make_v this_o man_n whole_a but_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o have_v raise_v he_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o act_n therefore_o not_o only_a nabuchadnezar_n when_o he_o snatch_v god_n glory_n to_o himself_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o four_o chapter_n of_o daniel_n but_o even_o herod_n also_o because_o he_o do_v but_o suffer_v that_o glory_n to_o rest_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v attribute_v to_o he_o by_o other_o when_o he_o shall_v have_v ascribe_v all_o to_o god_n in_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o the_o act_n and_o the_o twenty_o second_o verse_n then_o as_o it_o be_v injurious_a to_o god_n so_o it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o ourselves_o for_o though_o we_o see_v many_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o christ_n yet_o they_o be_v afraid_a to_o confess_v and_o believe_v he_o because_o they_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o twelve_o chapter_n of_o john_n and_o the_o forty_o three_o verse_n and_o therefore_o christ_n say_v how_o can_v you_o believe_v which_o seek_v glory_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o come_v of_o god_n alone_o quomodo_fw-la potestis_fw-la credere_fw-la qui_fw-la gloriam_fw-la sibi_fw-la quaeritis_fw-la in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o john_n and_o the_o forty_o four_o verse_n second_o as_o it_o be_v a_o obstacle_n to_o grace_n so_o it_o be_v a_o provocation_n to_o all_o wickedness_n for_o the_o jew_n doubt_v not_o to_o crucisie_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n to_o get_v praise_n of_o the_o wicked_a second_o that_o we_o may_v do_v this_o christ_n will_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n for_o there_o be_v a_o double_a corruption_n in_o we_o first_o a_o rebellion_n against_o god_n precept_n which_o make_v we_o say_v quare_fw-la as_o pharaoh_n in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la and_o the_o second_o verse_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n say_v to_o christ_n by_o what_o authority_n do_v thou_o these_o thing_n in_o the_o twenty_o first_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n and_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o verse_n second_o the_o blindness_n of_o our_o understanding_n which_o make_v we_o ask_v quomodo_fw-la which_o be_v the_o question_n of_o ignorance_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n that_o he_o bid_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o beware_v of_o this_o sin_n as_o be_v a_o hard_a precept_n both_o for_o our_o rebellion_n to_o yield_v unto_o and_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o ignorance_n which_o be_v such_o as_o we_o can_v see_v how_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o seek_v praise_n by_o well_o do_v the_o hardness_n of_o avoid_v this_o sin_n be_v of_o two_o cause_n first_o it_o arise_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n itself_o for_o as_o we_o be_v corporal_a and_o visible_a so_o we_o be_v most_o affect_v with_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v visible_a as_o john_n reason_v he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o have_v see_v in_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o john_n and_o the_o four_o chapter_n whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o our_o corruption_n that_o though_o we_o believe_v the_o reward_n of_o god_n to_o be_v great_a yet_o because_o it_o be_v invisible_a and_o the_o world_n reward_n be_v present_a therefore_o please_v we_o more_o second_o from_o the_o original_n of_o vain_a glory_n for_o when_o the_o woman_n look_v upon_o the_o fruit_n albeit_o it_o great_o please_v she_o yet_o that_o which_o do_v strike_v the_o stroke_n be_v eritis_fw-la sieut_n dii_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n the_o hope_n of_o present_a
faith_n by_o mean_n whereof_o that_o be_v make_v present_a to_o abraham_n which_o otherwise_o be_v absent_a the_o father_n by_o faith_n behold_v this_o promise_n afar_o off_o hebrew_n the_o 〈◊〉_d chapter_n and_o the_o seven_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o be_v as_o sure_a of_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v perform_v three_o he_o rejoice_v it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n give_v charge_n touch_v the_o patriarch_n and_o ancient_a father_n nolite_fw-la tangere_fw-la unctos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d psalm_n the_o hundred_o and_o five_o and_o the_o fifteen_o verse_n which_o 〈◊〉_d be_v abraham_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n psalm_n the_o forty_o five_o by_o which_o the_o conceive_a joy_n when_o by_o faith_n he_o see_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d here_o we_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o matter_n and_o word_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o cause_n of_o abraham_n joy_n be_v deliverance_n which_o be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o joy_n when_o the_o lord_n bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n than_o be_v our_o mouth_n fill_v with_o laughter_n psalm_n the_o hundred_o twenty_o sixth_o so_o abraham_n 〈◊〉_d to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v deliver_v from_o be_v dust_n and_o 〈◊〉_d that_o now_o be_v may_v say_v with_o david_n they_o 〈◊〉_d not_o leave_v my_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d nor_o suffer_v i_o to_o see_v 〈◊〉_d psalm_n the_o sixteenth_o and_o the_o ten_o 〈◊〉_d second_o he_o rejoice_v consider_v that_o by_o mean_n of_o christ_n his_o 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v death_n of_o body_n for_o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_v 〈…〉_o genesis_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n but_o shall_v have_v 〈…〉_o and_o that_o not_o temporal_a but_o spiritual_a in_o 〈…〉_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o three_o verse_n for_o as_o the_o 〈…〉_o they_o 〈…〉_o not_o earthly_a blessing_n but_o heavenly_a for_o 〈…〉_o have_v be_v mindful_a of_o earthly_a blessing_n they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v 〈…〉_o they_o hebrew_n the_o 〈◊〉_d chapter_n and_o the_o 〈…〉_o but_o the_o matter_n of_o abraham_n joy_n be_v the_o hope_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d blessing_n 〈◊〉_d christ._n this_o god_n 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o promise_v that_o his_o seed_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v a_o earthly_a 〈…〉_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n but_o as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n genesis_n the_o fifteen_o chapter_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v the_o blessing_n of_o heaven_n this_o blessing_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v those_o thing_n which_o the_o eye_n bathe_v not_o see_v the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o nine_o verse_n three_o that_o this_o blessing_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o per_fw-mi semen_fw-mi suum_fw-la not_o by_o a_o strange_a or_o foreign_a mean_n this_o do_v increase_v abraham_n joy_n to_o think_v quod_fw-la servator_fw-la abrahae_fw-la est_fw-la semen_fw-mi abrahae_fw-la and_o that_o he_o who_o david_n call_v his_o lord_n be_v his_o son_n matthew_n the_o twenty_o second_o chapter_n four_o his_o joy_n be_v the_o great_a consider_v that_o this_o benefit_n be_v not_o appropriate_v to_o the_o jew_n only_o that_o be_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o abraham_n but_o that_o in_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v bless_v not_o only_o he_o and_o all_o his_o child_n but_o as_o many_o as_o be_v to_o be_v bless_v shall_v obtain_v this_o blessedness_n in_o he_o so_o say_v the_o angel_n that_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n be_v matter_n of_o the_o people_n joy_n because_o it_o belong_v to_o all_o people_n luke_n the_o second_o chapter_n that_o in_o this_o life_n all_o that_o be_v bless_v with_o faithful_a abraham_n galatian_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o after_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v bless_v by_o be_v receive_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n luke_n the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o joy_n as_o his_o desire_a sight_n be_v spiritual_a so_o his_o joy_n be_v not_o carnal_a as_o 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