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the_o holy_a church_n of_o christ_n general_o house_n and_o our_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n particular_o which_o be_v not_o only_a membre_n and_o part_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n but_o the_o temple_n and_o house_n where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v &_o where_o in_o he_o will_v chief_o be_v worship_v text._n verse_n 5_z and_o now_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n consider_v in_o your_o heart_n your_o own_o way_n verse_n 6_o you_o have_v sow_v much_o and_o bring_v in_o but_o little_a you_o have_v eat_v and_o not_o be_v satisfy_v you_o have_v drink_v and_o not_o be_v fill_v with_o drink_n you_o have_v be_v clothe_v and_o not_o keep_v warm_a you_o have_v wrought_v for_o wage_v &_o put_v your_o wage_n in_o a_o purse_n with_o a_o hole_n in_o the_o bottom_n ¶_o although_o you_o have_v lie_v long_o without_o consideration_n of_o your_o duty_n towards_o god_n &_o his_o house_n building_n &_o have_v be_v sore_o punish_v of_o god_n &_o not_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o &_o have_v 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here_o to_o run_v to_o their_o own_o house_n god_n that_o be_v as_o much_o to_o sai_fw-mi as_o with_o all_o their_o wit_n and_o power_n they_o do_v satisfy_v their_o own_o lust_n seek_v their_o pleasure_n hunt_v and_o gape_v for_o their_o own_o profit_n â–ª_o to_o enryche_n themselves_o build_v costly_a house_n and_o lie_v land_n too_o land_n and_o never_o think_v they_o have_v enough_o will_v to_o god_n they_o which_o preach_v christ_n be_v not_o gyltye_n in_o not_o buyldinge_v god_n house_n as_o they_o shall_v as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v if_o it_o be_v teach_v of_o contention_n ambition_n i_o or_o vain_a glory_n paul_n say_v he_o be_v glad_a that_o christ_n be_v preach_v but_o woo_v be_v to_o he_o that_o teach_v for_o such_o cause_n and_o preach_v not_o for_o pure_a love_n and_o duty_n to_o his_o lord_n god_n seek_v his_o own_o glory_n all_o preacher_n must_v say_v be_v their_o gift_n never_o so_o great_a not_o unto_o we_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o cxix_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n geve_v all_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o bearer_n must_v say_v we_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o word_n because_o such_o a_o man_n teach_v it_o but_o because_o god_n speak_v it_o god_n for_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o gospel_n hang_v not_o on_o the_o messenger_n which_o bring_v it_o but_o on_o god_n majesty_n which_o send_v it_o for_o as_o peter_n and_o john_n when_o they_o have_v heal_v the_o blind_a beggar_n and_o the_o people_n marvel_v say_v three_o why_o do_v you_o wonder_v as_o though_o we_o have_v do_v this_o by_o our_o own_o power_n and_o holiness_n so_o 〈◊〉_d all_o preacher_n say_v wonder_v not_o at_o we_o 〈◊〉_d praise_n god_n who_o messenger_n we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d he_o who_o spirit_n he_o have_v give_v to_o speak_v in_o us._n for_o it_o be_v not_o we_o that_o speak_v when_o we_o speak_v any_o truth_n but_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n that_o speak_v in_o we_o who_o instrument_n 〈◊〉_d be_v thus_o have_v all_o part_n ben_fw-mi guilty_a of_o 〈◊〉_d 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great_a diversity_n betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o dearthes_n under_o the_o gospel_n it_o be_v not_o for_o want_n of_o thing_n that_o god_n 〈◊〉_d not_o send_v they_o plenteous_o popery_n but_o through_o the_o wickedness_n of_o man_n which_o in_o so_o great_a plenty_n and_o blessing_n of_o god_n make_v a_o neâ—â—â—es_n dearth_n for_o farm_n be_v raise_v that_o farmer_n may_v not_o forth_o to_o sell_v 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v wont_a many_o thing_n be_v get_v into_o few_o man_n hand_n &_o they_o will_v sell_v as_o they_o listen_v &_o not_o as_o thing_n be_v worth_a â–ª_o according_a to_o charity_n be_v content_a with_o a_o reasonable_a gain_n corn_n be_v cariâ—â—_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n or_o sell_v through_o many_o hand_n or_o it_o come_v to_o the_o market_n &_o every_o one_o will_v raise_v the_o price_n and_o have_v sâ—me_a part_n of_o gain_n some_o will_v feed_v their_o hog_n with_o it_o else_o let_v it_o foist_v in_o their_o barn_n &_o be_v eat_v with_o myse_n rather_o than_o they_o will_v bring_v it_o to_o the_o market_n to_o pull_v doâ—â—_n the_o price_n man_n of_o honour_n &_o worship_n be_v 〈◊〉_d come_v shepemaister_n and_o grazier_n tyllâ—â—â—_n be_v turn_v into_o pastur_n and_o town_n 〈◊〉_d graunge_v &_o all_o not_o to_o make_v thing_n â—â—â—per_a which_o may_v have_v suffer_v but_o â—â—â—rer_n which_o be_v &_o be_v hurtful_a &_o not_o tolerable_a but_o since_o the_o pope_n be_v restore_v 〈◊〉_d have_v have_v unseasonable_a weather_n both_o 〈◊〉_d weate_n and_o droughte_v the_o earth_n have_v 〈◊〉_d bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n &_o stranger_n 〈◊〉_d devour_v much_o of_o that_o which_o you_o have_v all_o your_o latin_a procession_n &_o sing_v of_o gospel_n under_o
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and_o betoken_v nothing_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v able_a too_o do_v it_o so_o easy_o as_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n or_o call_v for_o it_o obey_v and_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o speak_v it_o so_o soon_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v as_o when_o one_o of_o we_o come_v at_o another_o call_n god_n do_v all_o by_o his_o word_n and_o to_o say_v a_o thing_n be_v too_o do_v it_o with_o he_o and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o say_v the_o word_n so_o soon_o it_o be_v do_v with_o he_o sayinge_v &_o do_v be_v two_o diverse_a thing_n with_o we_o and_o much_o pain_n we_o take_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n after_o it_o be_v speak_v but_o with_o god_n it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o as_o the_o psalm_n say_v cxlviii_o he_o speak_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v he_o command_v and_o they_o be_v create_v i._n moses_n speak_v more_o plain_o in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o world_n and_o say_v god_n say_v let_v there_o be_v light_o make_v &_o let_v there_o be_v make_v the_o sun_n and_o star_n beast_n and_o fish_n and_o they_o be_v make_v straight_o way_n so_o when_o god_n bring_v nabuchodonozor_n to_o destroy_v jerâ—salem_n and_o the_o country_n v._n he_o say_v he_o will_v call_v &_o hiss_v or_o whistle_v he_o from_o the_o north_n and_o he_o shall_v come_v god_n call_v &_o he_o come_v so_o all_o other_o thing_n drought_n hunger_n plague_v sword_n do_v tarry_v and_o wait_v for_o god_n cowlinge_v and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o whystle_n they_o come_v straight_a and_o nothing_o dare_v or_o can_v withstand_v his_o call_n as_o david_n say_v fire_n hail_n snow_n ice_n &_o tempest_n which_o do_v his_o commandment_n see_v therefore_o his_o threaten_a be_v not_o to_o destroy_v but_o too_o save_v and_o bring_v we_o to_o repentance_n let_v we_o turn_v by_o time_n that_o he_o be_v not_o weary_a of_o call_n and_o desire_v he_o not_o to_o order_v we_o accord_v to_o his_o justice_n but_o after_o his_o endless_a mercy_n for_o else_o shall_v that_o be_v true_a of_o solomon_n i_o call_v and_o you_o refuse_v &_o therefore_o i_o will_v laugh_v at_o your_o destruction_n proâ—â—_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o where_o god_n threaten_v to_o destroy_v wheat_n plague_n wine_n oil_n all_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n â–ª_o and_o labour_v of_o man_n yea_o man_n himself_o and_o beast_n for_o not_o build_v his_o house_n let_v â—s_n consider_v the_o horrible_a filthiness_n of_o this_o sin_n especial_o in_o not_o buildinge_v his_o house_n that_o it_o will_v not_o let_v any_o creature_n of_o god_n serve_v man_n so_o long_o as_o he_o thus_o displease_v god_n this_o sin_n do_v not_o only_o stop_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o it_o fly_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o lock_v it_o up_o and_o so_o harden_v the_o cloud_n that_o no_o rain_n nor_o dew_n can_v be_v wrong_a out_o to_o moisten_v the_o ground_n withal_o such_o be_v the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o where_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n make_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n &_o earth_n sun_n moon_n star_n cattle_n fish_n foul_a corn_n herb_n and_o 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any_o beast_n seven_o and_o it_o be_v not_o the_o only_a with_o one_o creature_n or_o two_o that_o they_o disdayn_v to_o serve_v we_o willing_o but_o every_o one_o as_o saint_v paul_n say_v the_o creature_n be_v subject_n too_o vanity_n not_o willing_o but_o for_o his_o cause_n which_o have_v make_v it_o subject_a under_o hope_n here_o we_o see_v that_o no_o creature_n will_v serve_v we_o willing_o but_o for_o god_n cause_n who_o have_v so_o point_v they_o to_o do_v so_o that_o of_o themselves_o we_o can_v get_v no_o profit_n nor_o service_n of_o those_o that_o have_v no_o life_n without_o much_o labour_n and_o taminge_v they_o by_o strengthe_n and_o violence_n which_o have_v life_n yet_o for_o the_o hope_n they_o both_o have_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o this_o service_n for_o the_o time_n they_o do_v obey_v we_o accord_v too_o god_n ordinance_n also_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o these_o his_o creature_n they_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o serve_v such_o evil_a man_n god_n declare_v himself_o not_o only_a 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o mighty_a lord_n in_o make_v and_o creatinge_v they_o but_o also_o a_o merciful_a god_n in_o blessing_n they_o with_o fruitful_a increase_n when_o his_o people_n serve_v he_o right_o and_o also_o a_o righteous_a judge_n in_o take_v they_o away_o for_o our_o sin_n when_o they_o be_v not_o so_o plentiful_a as_o they_o have_v be_v to_o us._n for_o as_o plenty_n of_o they_o be_v a_o token_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o favour_n &_o that_o it_o be_v he_o only_o which_o regard_v love_n feed_v noorish_n and_o increase_v the_o jest_n creature_n which_o he_o have_v make_v so_o the_o take_v they_o away_o or_o the_o baren_a unfruitfulnes_n of_o they_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o anger_n &_o displeasur_n it_o be_v not_o as_o you_o common_o say_v s._n antony_n save_v my_o hog_n saint_n loy_n my_o horse_n saint_n blaze_v my_o house_n saint_n appollony_n help_v in_o the_o tooth_n ache_v saint_n roche_n for_o the_o plague_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o that_o make_v all_o 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