do_v that_o which_o he_o command_v so_o in_o fulfil_v of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n â—hou_fw-mi may_v make_v full_a account_n that_o he_o will_v gyve_v himself_o unto_o thou_o to_o the_o end_n â—hat_n by_o thy_o enjoy_n of_o he_o thou_o may_v always_o be_v happy_a 12._o trust_v always_o in_o god_n say_v the_o scripture_n and_o he_o will_v delyver_v â—hee_o from_o all_o thy_o temptation_n say_v by_o â—he_n mouth_n of_o solomon_n 3._o that_o he_o be_v the_o shield_n â—f_fw-mi they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o david_n â—ut_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o he_o be_v holpen_v happy_a be_v he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o god_n 2._o and_o fear_v nothing_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n 1_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v no_o fear_n in_o his_o mind_n neither_o fell_a from_o his_o hope_n at_o all_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o strength_n be_v god_n he_o â—elfe_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tribulation_n 25._o his_o â—ope_n shall_v not_o be_v vain_a 2._o ecclesiasticus_fw-la â—aith_n consider_v o_o you_o mortal_a man_n and_o know_v 〈◊〉_d for_o certain_a that_o never_o any_o trust_v in_o â—ur_n lord_n and_o be_v confound_v nor_o persevere_v in_o his_o commandment_n and_o be_v forsake_v the_o sick_a man_n have_v good_a cause_n to_o trust_v â—n_v that_o physician_n for_o his_o health_n that_o cure_v â—ll_a dissease_n 145.144_o our_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n be_v he_o which_o heal_v all_o thy_o sickness_n and_o save_v thy_o life_n from_o death_n he_o be_v near_o unto_o all_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o god_n do_v in_o goodness_n exceed_v all_o other_o thing_n so_o ought_v man_n to_o love_v he_o incomparablie_o abouâ—_n all_o other_o thing_n which_o if_o they_o have_v any_o jot_n of_o goodness_n in_o they_o they_o have_v it_o by_o participation_n of_o some_o piece_n of_o god_n infinite_a goodness_n chap._n 6._o 10._o thou_o shall_v love_v god_n with_o all_o thy_o hart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o force_n say_v our_o lord_n 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for_o 〈◊〉_d obtain_v of_o that_o thing_n which_o he_o earnest_o love_v make_v no_o reckoning_a 〈◊〉_d either_o good_n honour_n or_o fame_n and_o oftentimes_o hasard_v his_o life_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d he_o put_v all_o thing_n in_o adventure_n to_o haâ—â—_n his_o will_n he_o forget_v himself_o and_o eveâ—_o other_o thing_n for_o that_o which_o he_o dear_a love_v now_o if_o this_o fond_a love_n of_o thing_n so_o little_a worth_n the_o love_a be_v of_o suâ—â—_n force_n that_o it_o take_v from_o a_o man_n the_o louâ—â—_n the_o care_n of_o every_o other_o thing_n how_o muâ—â—_n more_o shall_v the_o love_n of_o god_n make_v he_o 〈◊〉_d be_v free_a from_o all_o other_o care_n either_o of_o hyâ—_n self_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o these_o superfluous_a care_n which_o thoâ—_n take_v and_o the_o much_o care_v for_o thyself_o make_v it_o to_o appear_v plain_a that_o thoâ—_n love_v not_o god_n at_o all_o for_o if_o thou_o do_v love_v god_n the_o only_o care_n that_o thou_o shoulder_n have_v about_o the_o serve_a of_o he_o will_v occupy_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v 〈◊〉_d time_n leave_v to_o bestow_v in_o love_v any_o thing_n beside_o he_o after_o this_o manner_n do_v the_o old_a father_n in_o time_n past_a transform_v they_o selueâ—_n â—nto_n god_n that_o they_o forget_v themselves_o &_o â—ll_o other_o worldly_a thing_n so_o as_o they_o be_v â—eputed_v of_o worldly_a man_n to_o be_v no_o better_o â—hen_o careless_a idiotes_n utterlie_o void_a of_o reason_n and_o sense_n let_v it_o be_v thy_o principal_a exercise_n to_o â—ake_v thy_o account_n with_o god_n and_o with_o thy_o own_o soul_n so_o as_o if_o there_o be_v â—ot_n any_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n for_o thou_o â—o_o do_v besides_o thou_o ought_v to_o love_n god_n so_o as_o if_o it_o may_v be_v possible_a thou_o â—oldest_v forget_v thyself_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o â—â—at_a thou_o may_v true_o say_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v i_o live_v not_o 2._o but_o jesus_n christ_n live_v 〈◊〉_d i_o love_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n â—o_o as_o to_o make_v they_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o love_n since_o all_o that_o thou_o can_v love_v in_o this_o world_n â—hou_fw-mi shall_v find_v to_o be_v much_o more_o perfect_o in_o god_n then_o in_o the_o world_n if_o thou_o â—oest_v love_v any_o thing_n because_o it_o be_v beautiful_a why_o do_v not_o thou_o love_v god_n who_o be_v â—he_n fountain_n of_o all_o beauty_n and_o if_o goody_v be_v the_o thing_n that_o our_o will_n be_v fix_v on_o who_o be_v better_o than_o god_n 18._o there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o god_n alone_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n &_o substance_n the_o goodness_n of_o a_o creature_n be_v so_o far_o forth_o good_a as_o it_o do_v participate_v with_o some_o drop_n of_o that_o great_a sea_n of_o god_n infinite_a goodness_n now_o if_o thou_o do_v so_o much_o love_v any_o creature_n for_o some_o show_n of_o goodness_n that_o thou_o perceyve_v therein_o although_o there_o be_v in_o deed_n infinite_a imperfection_n in_o it_o why_o do_v not_o thou_o love_v god_n who_o be_v essential_o good_a of_o himself_o and_o the_o perfection_n of_o all_o goodness_n the_o less_o material_a substance_n that_o there_o be_v in_o body_n so_o much_o light_a they_o be_v and_o so_o much_o the_o better_o dispose_v to_o ascend_v upward_o therefore_o if_o our_o soul_n be_v lade_v with_o the_o love_n of_o earthly_a thing_n they_o shall_v the_o less_o be_v able_a to_o ascend_v up_o by_o charity_n to_o god_n there_o be_v perfect_a love_n where_o there_o be_v no_o disordinate_a passion_n and_o he_o that_o do_v perfect_o love_n god_n will_v nothing_o esteem_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o love_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v so_o join_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a
and_o of_o other_o â—â—so_o and_o now_o that_o thou_o be_v free_a from_o that_o â—ardge_n and_o thereby_o more_o lord_n and_o â—â—ster_n of_o thyself_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o satisfy_v â—â—at_o little_a which_o thou_o be_v bownde_v unto_o â—â—w_o will_v thou_o satisfy_v that_o great_a â—ardge_n be_v in_o less_o freedom_n &_o liberâ—â—_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o wield_v well_o a_o small_a caâ—â—â—ge_n how_o will_v thou_o do_v with_o a_o heaâ—â—_n burden_n if_o a_o few_o care_n do_v keep_v thou_o from_o thy_o prayer_n and_o other_o spiritual_a exerâ—cises_n how_o will_v thou_o do_v when_o thou_o be_v enâ—uironed_v with_o many_o care_n he_o that_o can_v bear_v a_o little_a how_o wâ—â—â—_n he_o go_v throwghe_o with_o much_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d not_o a_o good_a subject_n will_v never_o be_v good_a goâ—uernour_n be_v thou_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n anâ—_n love_v he_o and_o see_v that_o thy_o conscience_n bâ—_n clear_a &_o refer_v all_o the_o rest_n to_o god_n for_o yâ—â—_n he_o have_v ordain_v thou_o to_o be_v great_a he_o caâ—_n set_v thou_o up_o when_o he_o list_v without_o any_o caâ—â—_n of_o thy_o for_o of_o thy_o diligence_n therein_o hâ—_n have_v no_o need_n at_o all_o be_v thou_o humble_a before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o care_v not_o foâ—_n these_o dream_n of_o honour_n the_o tree_n whicâ—_n grow_v in_o high_a place_n be_v soon_o blowâ—_n down_o with_o the_o wound_n esteem_v not_o thâ—_n high_a degree_n for_o there_o be_v jest_n safety_n in_o fisher_n net_n the_o great_a fish_n be_v takeâ—_n when_o the_o small_a fish_n escape_v through_o the_o 〈◊〉_d at_o ease_n 25._o the_o great_a prince_n and_o chief_a person_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v lead_v captiâ—â—_n into_o babylon_n by_o nabuchodonozer_n whâ—â—_n he_o take_v the_o town_n but_o the_o mean_a sorâ—_n of_o people_n be_v suffer_v to_o continue_v stiâ—â—_n in_o their_o country_n and_o dwell_a place_n dâ—â—sire_v not_o to_o be_v great_a since_o thou_o shoulder_n thereby_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o likely_a to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o pray_v unto_o the_o devil_n have_v thou_o no_o loâ—â—ginge_v to_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n in_o this_o world_n lest_o thou_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o eternal_a coâ—â—fusion_n of_o babylon_n consider_v the_o end_n that_o great_a man_n haâ—â—_n come_v unto_o and_o thou_o will_v like_o well_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—ugh_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o mean_a state_n thou_o â—â—e_v now_o in_o be_v content_v with_o the_o state_n â—â—ich_a god_n have_v put_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o â—aiest_v merit_v after_o this_o short_a life_n a_o high_a â—owne_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n â—he_v great_a bonde_n that_o great_a man_n be_v in_o and_o that_o it_o be_v much_o better_a for_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v subject_n than_o governor_n because_o they_o have_v to_o render_v account_n of_o the_o soul_n â—â—mmyted_v to_o their_o charge_n chap._n 13._o you_o know_v not_o what_o you_o ask_v say_v our_o lord_n to_o his_o two_o disciple_n that_o will_v be_v prefer_v before_o their_o fellow_n 10._o the_o not_o know_v â—â—o_o thou_o be_v breed_v the_o appetite_n and_o â—â—sire_n of_o command_v and_o be_v great_a 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n honour_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n if_o thou_o â—â—e_v take_v thyself_o for_o worthy_a of_o that_o reâ—â—rde_n and_o think_v thyself_o to_o be_v good_a â—â—en_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o be_v thou_o unworâ—â—e_v of_o any_o honour_n at_o all_o the_o very_a opinion_n of_o thinkinge_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a â—â—â—n_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v thou_o know_v that_o â—â—ou_fw-mi be_v none_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o believe_v that_o thou_o deserve_v it_o even_o for_o that_o alonâ—_n may_v thou_o know_v that_o thou_o deseruestâ—_n not_o for_o ambition_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o faâ—â—sehood_n and_o heresy_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n &_o nâ—â—_n to_o have_v a_o proud_a &_o a_o high_a mind_n therefore_o do_v thou_o put_v thyself_o into_o greaâ—_n danger_n in_o seekng_v to_o be_v set_v a_o loft_n in_o thâ—_n world_n and_o to_o command_v other_o and_o â—_o think_v very_o that_o there_o be_v none_o ofâ—_n small_a understand_v that_o will_v be_v a_o rulâ—_n of_o other_o if_o he_o consider_v well_o with_o all_o thâ—_n charge_n &_o the_o burden_n of_o those_o that_o beaâ—â—_n rule_n and_o authority_n they_o that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d in_o authority_n know_v not_o surly_a what_o bâ—â—longeth_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n the_o governor_n ought_v so_o much_o to_o 〈◊〉_d cell_n all_o those_o who_o he_o govern_v as_o thâ—_n shepherd_n ought_v to_o excel_v his_o sheep_n the_o degree_n of_o a_o doctor_n be_v not_o bestrew_v upon_o he_o that_o begyn_v for_o to_o bâ—â—â—_n student_n because_o he_o have_v a_o intent_n to_o 〈◊〉_d learned_a but_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v already_o well_o study_v neither_o be_v he_o to_o be_v madâ—_n governor_n that_o begin_v to_o be_v vertuoâ—â—_n but_o he_o that_o have_v of_o long_a time_n rule_v wâ—â—_n his_o appetite_n and_o be_v already_o virtuous_a government_n belong_v to_o those_o whâ—â—_n be_v perfect_v 10._o god_n command_v that_o at_o the_o first_o blâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o trumpet_n the_o captain_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d come_v into_o the_o field_n and_o after_o the_o blâ—â—â—_n thereof_o shall_v have_v begin_v to_o sowâ—_n again_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o people_n â—â—ould_v have_v follow_v after_o but_o the_o principal_a leader_n must_v ever_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o first_o â—â—ll_v to_o do_v god_n his_o service_n the_o subject_n â—â—e_v not_o bind_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o ruler_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o equal_a degree_n of_o perfection_n but_o god_n will_v that_o the_o ruler_n be_v 〈◊〉_d diligent_a in_o their_o charge_n that_o they_o â—â—old_v be_v ready_a to_o run_v at_o the_o vearie_a first_o â—allinge_n how_o much_o thou_o go_v before_o other_o in_o dignity_n of_o call_n so_o much_o must_v thou_o â—â—kewise_o go_v before_o they_o in_o virtuous_a life_n â—f_o thou_o have_v receyve_v much_o thou_o must_v answer_v for_o much_o if_o thou_o do_v sin_n thy_o â—â—nne_n be_v more_o grievous_a &_o thy_o fawlâ—_n must_v â—â—e_z great_a in_o asmuch_o as_o thy_o call_n be_v great_a all_o christ_n disciple_n be_v a_o sleep_n together_o in_o the_o gardeyn_a 26._o but_o our_o saviour_n â—eprehended_v none_o for_o his_o sleep_v but_o s._n â—eter_a alone_o for_o though_o they_o be_v all_o culpable_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n yet_o do_v the_o chief_a of_o they_o all_o deserve_v the_o great_a â—lame_n he_o that_o be_v to_o keep_v other_o from_o sleepinge_v â—s_v bind_v to_o much_o watch_v himself_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v ambitious_a if_o thou_o consider_v that_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v more_o virtuous_a than_o other_o and_o that_o if_o thou_o â—oest_v sin_n thou_o must_v have_v also_o more_o punâ—ishement_n than_o other_o have_v all_o man_n eye_n â—e_v fix_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n &_o â—f_o he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v â—e_n do_v gyve_v cause_n of_o scandal_n and_o offence_n unto_o many_o the_o evil_a ruler_n be_v worthy_a of_o as_o maâ—â—_n death_n as_o he_o have_v give_fw-ge occasion_n of_o mucâ—_n synninge_v to_o the_o weak_a throwghe_o his_o eviâ—â—_n example_n the_o child_n of_o job_n perisheâ—_n all_o in_o the_o house_n of_o their_o elder_a brother_n 1._o sâ—_n do_v the_o subject_n perish_v by_o the_o example_n oâ—_n their_o governor_n who_o be_v to_o they_o as_o it_o weâ—re_v their_o elder_a brother_n for_o comonlie_o thâ—_n subject_n do_v always_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o their_o leader_n according_a to_o the_o colour_a stick_n whicâ—_n the_o shepherd_n jacob_n pitch_v in_o the_o wateâ—_n where_o his_o sheep_n do_v drink_v 30._o do_v they_o conâ—ceyve_v and_o bring_v forth_o their_o lamb_n sâ—_n likewse_n accord_v to_o such_o example_n as_o thâ—_n subject_n do_v see_v in_o their_o superior_n doâ—_n they_o conceyve_v &_o bring_v forth_o good_a oâ—_n evils_n work_v it_o be_v a_o blot_n in_o the_o subject_n 〈◊〉_d to_o behold_v a_o evil_a example_n in_o his_o ruler_n thâ—_n good_a or_o evil_a deed_n which_o be_v a_o directoâ—â—_n of_o other_o be_v like_o unto_o the_o colour_a wandeâ—â—_n which_o jacob_n set_v up_o before_o his_o sheep_n lookeâ—_n how_o thou_o live_v even_o so_o will_v they_o live_v also_o when_o the_o pillar_n which_o go_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o to_o guide_v theâ—_n and_o lead_v they_o the_o way_n do_v go_v 13._o the_o people_n follow_v and_o go_v after_o it_o and_o wheâ—_n it_o stand_v still_o the_o people_n stand_v still_o also_o so_o likewise_o when_o the_o governor_n lead_v his_o follower_n by_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n they_o walk_v after_o he_o the_o same_o trade_n but_o if_o he_o stand_v still_o and_o do_v live_v in_o idleness_n thâ—_n subject_n stand_v still_o and_o will_v not_o set_v onâ—_n â—â—ote_v forward_o towards_o any_o good_a virtue_n
providence_n of_o god_n â—â—th_v so_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d bite_v by_o slanderous_a detractor_n to_o the_o use_v that_o when_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o flatterer_n â—â—th_v make_v we_o overmuch_o to_o rise_v up_o in_o the_o â—â—king_n of_o ourselves_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o â—â—ckebiter_n and_o murmurer_n may_v as_o much_o â—â—ayne_n depress_v we_o and_o humble_a us._n reprehension_n and_o mislykinge_n of_o man_n â—â—e_v bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o â—â—lfe_n the_o favour_n of_o the_o people_n entere_v â—â—nce_n into_o our_o soul_n take_v away_o from_o we_o â—â—e_z light_n of_o reason_n whereby_o we_o may_v â—â—owe_v ourselves_o he_o that_o be_v overmuch_o favour_v be_v knowâ—â—_n of_o all_o other_o man_n but_o yet_o he_o know_v â—ot_n himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v disfavoured_a â—nd_n lyve_v in_o disgrace_n know_v himself_o â—nd_n be_v not_o know_v of_o other_o man_n it_o be_v â—uch_o better_a that_o a_o man_n know_v well_o himâ—â—lfe_a then_o to_o be_v know_v of_o all_o other_o man_n â—nd_v not_o know_v to_o himself_o and_o more_o â—arme_n do_v a_o man_n take_v by_o favour_n then_o by_o disfavour_n and_o more_o hurtful_a be_v love_n then_o â—ate_z unto_o he_o hate_n be_v one_o kind_n of_o persecution_n to_o a_o man_n and_o persecution_n be_v profitable_a because_o they_o do_v humble_a a_o man_n â—nd_v make_v he_o to_o know_v himself_o but_o â—ove_n do_v make_v a_o man_n blind_a and_o take_v from_o he_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o cause_n be_v it_o better_a to_o be_v persecute_v then_o favour_v in_o persecution_n thou_o shalâ—_n find_v god_n and_o in_o favour_n thou_o shall_v loâ—â—_n he_o and_o do_v not_o think_v that_o because_o thâ—â—_n be_v favour_v and_o do_v live_v in_o the_o prospâ—â—ritie_n of_o this_o world_n that_o thou_o be_v therefore_o any_o thing_n the_o better_a belove_a of_o god_n remember_v what_o the_o gospel_n sayeâ—â—_n forget_v not_o that_o in_o thy_o life_n thou_o recâ—â—â—uedst_v thy_o joy_n 16._o and_o lazarus_n his_o woe_n 〈◊〉_d now_o must_v lazarus_n be_v comfort_v and_o thâ—â—_n torment_v if_o in_o this_o life_n thou_o have_v faâ—â—_n and_o honour_n thy_o salvation_n be_v thereby_o thâ—_n more_o in_o hazard_n and_o it_o be_v a_o token_n that_o thâ—â—_n be_v not_o appoint_v to_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o thâ—_n joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o law_n do_v not_o allâ—â—_n that_o a_o bastard_n son_n shall_v enter_v as_o heyâ—â—_n into_o 〈◊〉_d father_n possession_n abraham_n give_v gift_n unto_o ishmael_n and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o rest_n of_o his_o child_n the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o patrimony_n remain_v whole_a 〈◊〉_d isaac_n his_o true_a heir_n and_o successor_n 〈◊〉_d those_o which_o do_v degenerate_a from_o gâ—â—_n their_o true_a father_n by_o vicious_a and_o lewâ—â—_n live_v he_o bestow_v only_o upon_o they_o 〈◊〉_d gift_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v honour_n anâ—_n riches_n they_o which_o most_o of_o all_o do_v enjoy_v thâ—â—_n world_n with_o the_o offend_n of_o god_n and_o thâ—_n be_v set_v aloft_o therein_o by_o have_v of_o maâ—_n honour_n and_o dignity_n be_v after_o excludâ—â—_n from_o the_o inheritance_n of_o glory_n which_o 〈◊〉_d reserve_v for_o the_o good_a who_o despise_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—ors_n of_o this_o world_n do_v hope_v as_o lawful_a â—â—res_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o inheritance_n heaven_n and_o the_o worldly_a folk_n must_v intent_n themselves_o with_o their_o worldly_a â—â—tes_n without_o further_a hopinge_v for_o any_o â—â—â—er_fw-mi preferment_fw-mi in_o the_o inheritance_n of_o â—â—â—uen_n do_v not_o thou_o marvel_v if_o the_o â—â—â—ked_a do_v flourish_v in_o this_o world_n for_o our_o â—â—ristian_a religion_n do_v promise_v here_o no_o â—â—â—or_n but_o contempt_n and_o despise_v the_o â—â—â—ked_a man_n have_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n neiâ—â—â—r_o have_v the_o good_a man_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o â—â—rld_n esteem_v not_o thou_o the_o favour_n thereâ—â—_n but_o as_o the_o good_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n strecte_v with_o patience_n that_o glorious_a day_n which_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v the_o everla_a treasure_n of_o heaven_n â—he_v best_n and_o the_o ready_a way_n for_o the_o wynninge_v of_o paradise_n be_v to_o suffer_v persecution_n and_o tribulation_n in_o this_o world_n &_o for_o that_o purpose_n be_v they_o send_v we_o by_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v purge_v by_o they_o as_o gold_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o fire_n chap._n 31._o through_o many_o tribulation_n must_v we_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n say_v the_o scripture_n 13._o suffer_v with_o patience_n triâ—â—â—ations_n and_o affliction_n for_o our_o lord_n say_v i_o be_o with_o thou_o in_o thy_o tribulation_n tribulation_n be_v the_o faithful_a messâ—â—â—ger_n of_o god_n which_o carry_v health_n and_o â—â—â—â—uation_n with_o it_o and_o as_o he_o that_o do_v iâ—â—â—rie_a unto_o a_o embassator_fw-la of_o a_o king_n or_o a_o 〈◊〉_d man_n do_v also_o injury_n to_o he_o that_o seâ—â—_n he_o so_o do_v he_o offend_v god_n that_o be_v grâ—â—ued_v at_o his_o tribulation_n and_o god_n will_v pâ—â—nish_v they_o 20._o as_o david_n punish_v amon_n 〈◊〉_d dishonour_v the_o messenger_n that_o he_o seâ—â—_n unto_o he_o tribulation_n be_v to_o man_n as_o the_o file_n be_v 〈◊〉_d iron_n the_o fan_n to_o the_o corn_n and_o as_o 〈◊〉_d fire_n be_v unto_o gold_n deal_v merciful_o wiâ—â—_n zion_n o_o lord_n that_o the_o wall_n of_o hieâ—â—â—salem_n may_v be_v build_v up_o 50._o say_v the_o prâ—â—phete_n unto_o god_n 2._o s._n peter_n call_v we_o the_o stone_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o thou_o can_v not_o serve_v for_o a_o stone_n 〈◊〉_d that_o glorious_a build_n in_o heaven_n aboâ—â—_n except_o thou_o be_v first_o well_o square_v heâ—â—_n and_o make_v just_a to_o lie_v in_o the_o foundation_n 〈◊〉_d the_o workman_n who_o use_v these_o tribulâ—â—tions_n as_o hammer_n and_o edge_n tool_n to_o briâ—â—_n thou_o to_o a_o right_n level_a and_o a_o perfect_a squâ—â—â—_n and_o the_o persecutor_n be_v they_o which_o 〈◊〉_d make_v the_o wall_n and_o be_v appoint_v of_o gâ—â—_n to_o be_v the_o master_n of_o that_o work_n he_o therefore_o that_o will_v not_o be_v persecute_v will_v 〈◊〉_d dwell_v in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n in_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n everlasting_a king_n david_n be_v a_o better_a king_n then_o hollomon_a his_o son_n be_v for_o the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d know_v to_o be_v save_v but_o of_o the_o son_n 〈◊〉_d opinion_n remain_v doubtful_a and_o yet_o â—â—â—ids_v life_n be_v all_o full_a of_o affliction_n tear_n 〈◊〉_d tribulation_n but_o salomon_n be_v all_o â—â—â—trary_a who_o live_v always_o in_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n tribulation_n put_v david_n life_n â—â—ssurance_n and_o prosperity_n put_v salomon_n â—â—â—ation_n in_o doubt_n tribulation_n lighten_v the_o underâ—â—â—â—ding_n 42.45_o joseph_n be_v not_o know_v to_o his_o â—â—thers_n when_o he_o honour_v they_o and_o make_v â—â—em_v good_a cheer_n but_o when_o he_o weep_v and_o â—â—â—ented_v upon_o they_o than_o be_v he_o by_o and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o and_o therefore_o do_v god_n gyve_v to_o thou_o tribulation_n â—â—cause_n thou_o shall_v know_v he_o since_o â—â—en_o he_o make_v much_o of_o thou_o thou_o will_v â—â—t_n know_v he_o at_o all_o and_o because_o thou_o â—â—â—epest_v so_o soundelie_o and_o forget_v god_n 〈◊〉_d take_v from_o thou_o the_o pleasure_n and_o deâ—â—ght_n wherein_o thou_o lay_v so_o much_o at_o thy_o â—â—se_n before_o and_o send_v thou_o some_o â—_z to_o make_v thou_o start_v out_o of_o thy_o sleep_n withal_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v the_o â—etter_o remember_v thyself_o &_o acknowledge_v â—ym_a so_o do_v david_n deal_v with_o saul_n 26._o when_o â—e_n take_v from_o he_o his_o spear_n and_o his_o â—essell_n of_o water_n &_o so_o make_v he_o to_o awake_v â—nd_v afterward_o he_o acknowlege_v his_o fault_n be_v not_o thou_o overmuch_o greeve_v when_o god_n take_v thy_o worldly_a comfort_n from_o thou_o â—or_a he_o do_v it_o but_o for_o thy_o great_a benefit_n thou_o shall_v recover_v by_o tribulation_n â—hy_a sight_n again_o 11._o as_o tobias_n do_v by_o the_o gall_n of_o the_o fish_n when_o the_o wild_a bull_n be_v course_v with_o in_o the_o list_n if_o happy_o 〈◊〉_d one_o do_v walk_v by_o without_o any_o care_n himself_o yet_o if_o he_o see_v the_o bull_n coâ—â—_n run_v towards_o he_o he_o will_v straight_o by_o he_o out_o of_o his_o way_n although_o that_o thought_n himself_o never_o so_o safe_a and_o 〈◊〉_d before_o so_o do_v god_n send_v thou_o tribulation_n in_o this_o life_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o mayâ—â—_n have_v good_a regard_n unto_o thyself_o &_o mayâ—â—_n put_v thyself_o in_o safety_n by_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d self_n unto_o he_o and_o take_v he_o for_o tâ—â—_n safeguard_n 15._o the_o psalm_n say_v thou_o diddâ—â—â—_n multiply_v their_o misery_n and_o infirmity_n after_o they_o make_v haste_n unto_o thou_o iâ—_n as_o favour_n and_o felicity_n do_v make_v thâ—_n go_v away_o from_o god_n so_o do_v tribulation_n make_v thou_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o in_o tribuâ—lation_n say_v
thing_n which_o seâ—â—_n for_o nothing_o but_o to_o extinguysh_a in_o thyâ—_n heart_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 8._o the_o carefulness_n 〈◊〉_d riches_n do_v suffocate_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o the_o geâ—â—tiles_n &_o infidel_n live_v still_o in_o care_n beleviâ—â—_v and_o trust_v in_o fortune_n as_o they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o which_o be_v a_o christian_n &_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d providence_n of_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d refull_a about_o temporal_a thing_n for_o thâ—â—_n know_v that_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o long_v for_o thou_o to_o do_v god_n will_v promiâ—â—_n all_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o thy_o life_n and_o if_o he_o maintain_v the_o bird_n whicâ—_n he_o create_v for_o man_n use_n will_v he_o not_o mayâ—â—teyne_v man_n also_o which_o he_o make_v for_o hyâ—_n self_n make_v thy_o heart_n clean_o and_o discharge_v it_o of_o all_o carefulness_n and_o exteriors_n business_n that_o thou_o may_v the_o easely_o liâ—â—_n it_o up_o to_o heaven_n 19_o the_o distraction_n of_o thâ—_n hart_n cool_v the_o affection_n of_o love_n &_o putteâ—â—_n man_n into_o many_o temptation_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o devil_n our_o sensual_a part_n be_v veâ—â—_n strong_a and_o must_v well_o be_v look_v unto_o for_o it_o desire_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o satisfieâ—_n self_n in_o the_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n whereby_o the_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d darken_v and_o the_o spiritie_n becomeâ—_n insensible_a and_o every_o spiritual_a excercise_n unsavoury_a and_o without_o taste_n much_o business_n and_o occupation_n although_o it_o be_v in_o thing_n lawful_a do_v briâ—â—_n a_o great_a distraction_n to_o the_o mind_n whiâ—â—_n â—ill_v hynder_n much_o thy_o pray_v and_o devotion_n for_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o most_o inâ—â—arde_a part_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o gather_v they_o value_v together_o into_o any_o quiet_a unity_n â—nd_v accord_n exterior_a occupation_n do_v blind_a â—â—e_z sight_n of_o our_o understanding_n and_o do_v â—eprive_v we_o of_o our_o true_a light_n he_o that_o will_v â—â—yve_v himself_o whole_o unto_o god_n must_v separate_v himself_o from_o every_o worldly_a care_n â—nd_v exterior_a occupation_n how_o deceivable_a and_o false_a the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v which_o judge_v only_o by_o those_o thing_n which_o appear_v good_a to_o the_o will_v not_o consider_v how_o acceptable_a to_o god_n they_o be_v and_o what_o reward_n they_o do_v deserve_v which_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n despise_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o world_n hold_v most_o dear_a chap._n 33._o that_o which_o be_v foolishness_n before_o god_n 3._o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n esteem_v for_o high_a wisdom_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o world_n account_v he_o for_o a_o wise_a man_n which_o beast_n can_v cloak_v his_o own_o vice_n here_o amongst_o man_n and_o so_o behave_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v get_v the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o thâ—â—_n world_n and_o those_o it_o hold_v no_o better_a thâ—â—_n for_o very_a fool_n which_o despise_v all_o such_o vaâ—nities_n 5._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v in_o the_o person_n 〈◊〉_d worldly_a folk_n we_o have_v take_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o just_a man_n to_o be_v dishonourable_a and_o full_a 〈◊〉_d folly_n the_o world_n call_v they_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d which_o desire_v these_o false_a honour_n and_o beâ—stowe_v all_o their_o travail_n and_o labour_n in_o 〈◊〉_d get_v of_o they_o and_o those_o that_o live_v 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o world_n the_o fond_a wisdom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n repute_v as_o dead_a folk_n they_o be_v laugh_v to_o scorn_v of_o worldly_a man_n although_o they_o have_v no_o wit_n in_o their_o headeâ—_n the_o foolish_a wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n know_v not_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v like_a unto_o â—â—ndles_n that_o be_v light_v the_o which_o this_o world_n like_o a_o boisterous_a wind_n blow_v and_o put_v out_o and_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v good_a in_o it_o do_v seek_v to_o hide_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o way_n to_o be_v in_o the_o more_o safety_n they_o care_v not_o for_o to_o show_v their_o holiness_n but_o unto_o he_o who_o they_o seek_v to_o please_v who_o be_v god_n himself_o who_o behold_v not_o the_o out_o side_n but_o look_v what_o be_v within_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n good_a man_n be_v little_o esteem_v of_o worldly_a folk_n &_o be_v much_o esteem_v of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v very_o far_o differ_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n the_o world_n â—ooking_v only_o to_o that_o which_o appear_v on_o â—â—e_z out_o side_n take_v he_o only_o for_o happy_a â—hich_v be_v mighty_a and_o scotfree_a when_o samuel_n go_v about_o to_o anoint_v â—ne_a of_o the_o son_n of_o isay_n to_o be_v king_n of_o isâ—aell_n 3_o he_o refuse_v he_o who_o the_o father_n esteem_v most_o likely_a and_o anoint_a david_n â—ing_v who_o be_v think_v most_o unlikelie_a â—mongest_v they_o all_o and_o the_o other_o child_n of_o isay_n that_o most_o be_v esteem_v of_o man_n be_v reject_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n they_o â—hat_n be_v account_v wise_a among_o man_n be_v take_v for_o most_o ignorant_a before_o god_n and_o he_o who_o the_o world_n esteem_v â—east_n he_o do_v god_n choose_v to_o be_v king_n he_o that_o have_v a_o cause_n to_o plead_v before_o learned_a judge_n that_o can_v skill_n of_o justice_n care_v not_o much_o though_o he_o be_v first_o condemn_v by_o some_o ignorant_a judge_n before_o because_o he_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v after_o appeal_v before_o a_o learned_a judge_n who_o sentence_n he_o know_v to_o be_v of_o force_n and_o avayleable_a worldly_a man_n be_v such_o judge_n â—here_o of_o the_o good_a and_o do_v condemn_v they_o for_o very_a fool_n and_o people_n of_o no_o value_n and_o this_o sentence_n hold_v for_o good_a while_o this_o life_n last_v by_o which_o they_o be_v all_o condemn_v and_o so_o do_v live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n like_o person_n condemn_v and_o despise_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n have_v never_o any_o better_a opinion_n of_o our_o holy_a martyr_n see_v they_o die_v so_o willing_o for_o their_o faith_n and_o many_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n esteem_v for_o very_a madness_n the_o wilful_a poverty_n and_o beggary_n which_o they_o see_v â—â—â—ny_n good_a man_n sustain_v for_o the_o service_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n their_o master_n who_o have_v suffer_v 〈◊〉_d they_o so_o great_a and_o extreme_a poverty_n biafore_o 26._o a_o worldly_a wise_a man_n say_v unto_o s._n paul_n the_o apostle_n thy_o much_o lerningâ—_n have_v make_v thou_o mad_a s._n paul_n make_v anâ—swere_v i_o be_o not_o mad_a i_o speak_v the_o wordâ—_n of_o truth_n and_o because_o that_o festus_n do_v not_o understande_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n he_o repute_v he_o for_o a_o fool_n as_o thâ—_n world_n do_v now_o esteem_v all_o that_o for_o foolishenes_n which_o it_o neither_o comprehend_v nor_o understand_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n therein_o this_o be_v that_o judgement_n which_o the_o world_n gyve_v like_o a_o blindâ—_n and_o a_o ignorant_a judge_n upon_o those_o which_o be_v good_a and_o just_a in_o the_o world_n but_o when_o death_n come_v the_o seruantâ—s_n of_o christ_n shall_v appeal_v to_o god_n that_o great_a learned_a and_o skilful_a judge_n who_o know_v well_o all_o their_o whole_a cause_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o condemn_v that_o former_a false_a sentence_n of_o the_o world_n for_o unjust_a &_o shall_v gyve_v himself_o a_o clean_a contrary_a sentence_n which_o shall_v be_v irrevocable_a and_o never_o call_v back_o again_o wherein_o he_o will_v pronounce_v that_o the_o worldly_a man_n which_o flourish_v in_o this_o life_n be_v vain_a and_o foolish_a and_o those_o good_a 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o world_n condemn_v be_v 〈◊〉_d wise_n and_o discrete_a therefore_o let_v it_o never_o grieve_v thou_o that_o the_o world_n condemn_v thy_o life_n for_o thou_o â—â—st_n thy_o remedy_n of_o appellation_n where_o â—â—ou_fw-mi shall_v have_v full_a restitution_n again_o â—he_v day_n be_v at_o hand_n in_o which_o the_o chief_a â—dge_n of_o all_o will_v approve_v that_o which_o the_o â—orld_n have_v reprove_v do_v not_o thou_o therefore_o care_v for_o the_o worlds_n condemnation_n the_o redeemer_n of_o â—â—e_z world_n be_v esteem_v of_o worldly_a folk_n 〈◊〉_d a_o fool_n and_o for_o such_o a_o one_o they_o appal_v he_o in_o herodes_n house_n the_o deep_a use_v high_a wisdom_n of_o god_n 23._o be_v reprove_v by_o â—â—e_z world_n as_o that_o which_o their_o blind_a eye_n â—â—ll_v not_o serve_v they_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o condemn_v at_o their_o pleasure_n the_o good_a and_o â—â—rtuous_a man_n of_o the_o world_n but_o of_o their_o opinion_n take_v thou_o no_o regard_n for_o soon_o all_o their_o vain_a judgement_n be_v confound_v and_o the_o true_a virtue_n make_v manifest_a â—he_v wisdom_n
but_o that_o his_o last_o hour_n may_v be_v before_o to_o morrow_n come_v and_o since_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o shall_v live_v until_o to_o morrow_n or_o no_o thy_o hour_n be_v â—o_o uncerteyne_a turn_v thou_o betyme_o to_o amendment_n of_o thy_o life_n lest_o by_o defer_v of_o it_o until_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v be_v sudden_o take_v with_o death_n when_o thou_o will_v seek_v for_o time_n &_o place_n to_o do_v thy_o penance_n in_o and_o can_v after_o find_v none_o a_o discourse_n how_o no_o man_n ought_v in_o this_o life_n to_o put_v trust_n in_o any_o worldly_a thing_n show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o assurance_n or_o stability_n in_o any_o worldly_a thing_n but_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n be_v unstable_a and_o full_a of_o vanity_n chap._n 40._o 145._o put_v not_o thy_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v no_o safety_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o say_v the_o prophet_n in_o no_o lyvelie_a creature_n nor_o noble_a parentage_n or_o other_o dignity_n owghte_v thou_o to_o put_v any_o trust_n unless_o thou_o will_v be_v deceive_v trouble_v and_o disquiet_v for_o all_o be_v full_a of_o vanity_n wherein_o trust_v thou_o o_o thou_o worldly_a man_n trust_v not_o in_o thy_o great_a force_n since_o there_o have_v be_v so_o many_o valiant_a captain_n in_o the_o world_n of_o who_o we_o have_v now_o scarce_o any_o memory_n leave_v to_o us._n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o mighty_a man_n 6._o shall_v suffer_v mighty_a punishment_n vaunt_v not_o thyself_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o thy_o great_a act_n and_o worthy_a deed_n do_v by_o thou_o it_o be_v a_o vearie_a folly_n thy_o life_n be_v so_o short_a as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v stately_a palace_n when_o as_o our_o forefather_n live_v many_o year_n in_o simple_a and_o mean_a cottage_n iheremy_n say_v 2._o woe_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o unrighteousness_n esteem_v not_o of_o thy_o horse_n well_o set_v out_o and_o furnish_v 6._o nor_o the_o vain_a pomp_n of_o this_o world_n since_o god_n say_v woe_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o be_v scotfree_a in_o zion_n and_o do_v put_v your_o trust_n upon_o the_o hill_n of_o samariâ—_n and_o do_v enter_v so_o glorious_o into_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n set_a not_o your_o heart_n upon_o banquet_v and_o feast_n as_o many_o vain_a folk_n do_v which_o do_v spend_v their_o day_n therein_o and_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o the_o sentence_n that_o god_n pronounce_v upon_o balthasar_n king_n of_o babylon_n nor_o remember_v not_o his_o word_n 5._o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o rise_v up_o early_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o have_v pleasant_a music_n in_o your_o house_n and_o have_v no_o regard_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o our_o lord_n trust_v not_o upon_o the_o nobility_n of_o thy_o kindered_a nor_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o thy_o bodelie_a beauty_n since_o it_o be_v write_v all_o outward_a grace_n vanity_n and_o beauty_n be_v deceytefull_a do_v not_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o the_o nimbleness_n and_o agility_n of_o thy_o body_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o external_a thing_n for_o in_o these_o thing_n the_o vearie_a brute_n beast_n do_v go_v beyond_o thou_o and_o exceed_v thou_o 2._o asael_n which_o run_v like_a unto_o a_o wild_a dear_a of_o the_o wood_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o follow_v of_o abner_n and_o these_o outward_a grace_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n have_v be_v to_o many_o man_n cause_n of_o their_o destruction_n and_o death_n make_v not_o any_o great_a account_n of_o thy_o learning_a and_o knowledge_n for_o since_o no_o man_n lyve_v be_v comparable_a therein_o with_o the_o vearie_a devil_n themselves_o who_o for_o all_o that_o their_o knowledge_n can_v delyver_v themselves_o from_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n in_o nothing_o of_o this_o miserable_a world_n do_v thou_o put_v any_o trust_n for_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vearie_a mere_a folly_n it_o be_v a_o great_a want_n of_o wisdom_n to_o gyve_v judgement_n before_o thou_o do_v hear_v both_o party_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v reckon_v all_o these_o wordly_a thing_n for_o good_a why_o think_v not_o thou_o the_o thing_n perten_v to_o god_n to_o be_v as_o good_a worldly_a man_n do_v gyve_v their_o sentence_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o world_n approvinge_v and_o esteem_a much_o of_o the_o muck_n of_o this_o earth_n because_o they_o never_o hear_v that_o part_n which_o long_v to_o the_o spirit_n once_o speak_v on_o god_n behalf_n they_o think_v the_o world_n to_o be_v good_a neither_o hear_n nor_o seeinge_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n part_n sainte_n paul_n say_v if_o thou_o do_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o spirit_n 8._o thou_o will_v abhor_v all_o fleshlie_o taste_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o taste_v likewise_o of_o god_n thou_o will_v condemn_v and_o utterlie_o defy_v all_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o vanity_n in_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v be_v content_a to_o lead_v thy_o life_n hitherto_o and_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o taste_n of_o god_n dainty_a meat_n nor_o of_o his_o favorie_a food_n thou_o take_v like_v in_o the_o bitter_a and_o harsh_a taste_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n despise_v these_o vanity_n and_o put_v thou_o no_o trust_n in_o the_o lie_a nor_o in_o the_o deceit_n of_o this_o present_a world_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v the_o eternal_a and_o true_a joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o contemn_v of_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o second_o part_n wherein_o be_v contain_v how_o perverse_a the_o worldly_a custom_n be_v he_o show_v first_o the_o world_n to_o be_v full_a of_o deceit_n false_a show_n and_o lie_a and_o how_o it_o be_v enemy_n to_o all_o that_o love_v it_o lade_v all_o those_o that_o do_v esteem_v it_o with_o infinite_a misery_n and_o calamity_n chap._n 1._o 1._o do_v not_o love_v the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o world_n say_v saint_n john_n he_o that_o know_v not_o the_o malice_n of_o any_o thing_n lyve_v in_o so_o much_o more_o security_n as_o he_o fear_v less_o the_o harm_n that_o thereby_o may_v come_v unto_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n that_o when_o thou_o know_v it_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o beware_v of_o it_o the_o deceit_n thereof_o be_v vearie_a manifest_a and_o the_o evil_a quality_n that_o it_o have_v cry_v out_o to_o all_o the_o world_n how_o little_o ought_v that_o to_o be_v esteem_v which_o gyve_v poison_n to_o all_o those_o that_o enter_v into_o amity_n with_o it_o and_o all_o those_o that_o do_v join_v themselves_o unto_o it_o it_o infect_v with_o contagious_a pestilence_n how_o many_o do_v it_o deceyve_v &_o how_o many_o infinite_a people_n do_v it_o make_v quite_o blind_a when_o it_o fly_v away_o it_o be_v nothing_o when_o it_o be_v see_v it_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n and_o when_o it_o ascend_v upward_o it_o be_v but_o a_o smoke_n unto_o fool_n it_o be_v sweet_a and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a and_o discreet_a it_o be_v vearie_a bitter_a they_o that_o do_v love_v it_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v and_o they_o that_o do_v hate_v it_o do_v see_v through_o into_o it_o to_o know_v it_o well_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v know_v one_o must_v stand_v far_o of_o from_o it_o for_o they_o that_o draw_v to_o near_o unto_o it_o neither_o do_v know_v it_o nor_o themselves_o it_o bring_v forth_o much_o mischief_n and_o be_v cause_n of_o infinite_a misery_n it_o blind_v those_o that_o draw_v near_o unto_o it_o and_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v not_o well_o ware_a of_o it_o it_o mynyster_v matter_n of_o much_o heavy_a care_n it_o hate_v those_o that_o do_v love_v it_o it_o deceyve_v those_o that_o do_v trust_v it_o it_o persecute_v those_o that_o do_v serve_v it_o it_o afflict_v those_o that_o be_v friend_n unto_o it_o it_o do_v shame_n to_o those_o that_o do_v honour_n it_o and_o it_o forget_v those_o that_o be_v mindful_a of_o it_o more_o cause_n have_v we_o to_o hate_v it_o when_o it_o most_o love_v we_o then_o when_o it_o open_o persecute_v us._n the_o more_o familiar_a that_o it_o be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o much_o worse_a be_v it_o when_o it_o fawn_v upon_o we_o then_o when_o it_o fly_v away_o from_o us._n either_o must_v we_o laugh_v at_o the_o world_n or_o the_o world_n laugh_v at_o we_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v not_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v contemn_v of_o the_o world_n woe_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o do_v trust_v it_o &_o happy_a be_v they_o that_o do_v despise_v iâ—_n it_o be_v both_o to_o be_v fear_v &_o to_o be_v flee_v from_o the_o life_n thereof_o be_v deceytfull_a the_o travayll_n unprofitable_a the_o fear_n continual_a
not_o return_v unto_o we_o again_o but_o we_o shall_v rather_o go_v unto_o they_o they_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n here_o on_o the_o earth_n as_o we_o be_v now_o all_o that_o they_o have_v they_o have_v leave_v behind_o they_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o do_v also_o they_o be_v go_v and_o pass_v away_o like_o a_o shadow_n &_o so_o shall_v we_o pass_v away_o also_o o_o how_o soon_o each_o thing_n pass_v away_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o memory_n leave_v of_o any_o of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n every_o thing_n be_v consume_v by_o tyme._n god_n be_v he_o that_o only_o be_v stable_n &_o permanent_a all_o other_o thing_n as_o friend_n companion_n pleasure_n and_o pastime_n have_v soon_o a_o end_n all_o these_o do_v soon_o fail_v &_o within_o a_o while_n shall_v one_o of_o we_o be_v separate_v from_o another_o and_o the_o time_n be_v not_o long_o to_o in_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v eat_v up_o by_o worm_n and_o turn_v into_o dust_n and_o ash_n each_o thing_n pass_v and_o consume_v away_o with_o tyme._n it_o be_v vearie_a vanity_n to_o esteem_v of_o these_o soon_o slidinge_v thing_n of_o the_o world_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v any_o long_a continuance_n here_o shall_v we_o happy_o be_v better_o remember_v than_o those_o that_o be_v go_v hence_o before_o we_o be_v we_o better_o than_o they_o it_o be_v surly_a small_a wisdom_n for_o any_o of_o we_o to_o think_v that_o there_o shall_v any_o better_a memory_n be_v make_v of_o we_o then_o of_o those_o that_o be_v go_v hence_o before_o us._n open_v then_o thy_o eye_n thou_o that_o put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o the_o world_n and_o behold_v both_o great_a rich_a and_o more_o noble_a than_o thou_o be_v of_o who_o there_o be_v not_o now_o any_o memory_n leave_v it_o be_v vanity_n then_o to_o make_v any_o account_n of_o the_o memory_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n every_o thing_n have_v a_o end_n every_o thing_n pass_v away_o with_o time_n every_o thing_n hasten_v towards_o his_o end_n and_o tend_v towards_o his_o consummation_n &_o every_o thing_n be_v full_a of_o vanity_n and_o corruption_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v that_o which_o only_o last_v and_o endure_v for_o ever_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n endure_v but_o for_o a_o blast_n how_o good_a and_o diligent_a service_n so_o ever_o a_o man_n do_v unto_o thâ—_n world_n yet_o do_v the_o world_n never_o remember_v it_o neither_o will_v it_o know_v hyâ—_n that_o serve_v it_o but_o will_v call_v well_o to_o mind_n and_o have_v in_o remembrance_n thâ—se_a that_o misuse_v and_o evil_o entreat_v it_o chap._n 7._o the_o fool_n know_v nothing_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n 91._o the_o wordly_a man_n travail_v to_o get_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n which_o when_o it_o have_v forsake_v they_o again_o it_o will_v scarce_o know_v they_o 25._o a_o great_a friend_n be_v david_n to_o naball_n and_o much_o have_v he_o do_v for_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o good_a estate_n but_o when_o david_n be_v after_o fall_v into_o 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â—he_n service_n of_o it_o both_o day_n and_o night_n and_o â—et_o must_v forgetfulness_n be_v all_o their_o reward_n â—t_z the_o last_o this_o unthankful_a world_n be_v like_o unâ—o_o a_o inn_n keeper_n who_o his_o geste_fw-la go_v â—bout_o to_o take_v acquaintance_n of_o tell_v he_o â—hat_n he_o have_v be_v long_o his_o gest_n and_o have_v â—odged_v many_o a_o night_n in_o his_o house_n but_o he_o â—efuseth_v his_o acquaintance_n and_o tell_v he_o again_o that_o he_o know_v he_o not_o neither_o â—an_v he_o keep_v any_o reckon_v of_o so_o many_o as_o â—oe_v pass_v by_o that_o way_n man_n spend_v all_o their_o time_n in_o serve_v â—he_n world_n and_o at_o the_o last_o they_o be_v demand_v who_o they_o be_v as_o though_o they_o have_v neâ—er_o see_v they_o before_o we_o do_v all_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a pass_n through_o this_o world_n â—â—ke_v pilgrim_n and_o travayler_n and_o common_o most_o man_n do_v use_v to_o invite_v stranger_n as_o they_o pass_v by_o the_o way_n and_o even_o so_o do_v the_o world_n play_v by_o they_o he_o gyve_v â—hem_fw-mi courteous_a word_n and_o good_a entertainment_n to_o make_v they_o delight_n in_o his_o company_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o diligent_o in_o â—ll_a kind_n of_o vanity_n &_o after_o that_o he_o laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v and_o shake_v they_o 〈◊〉_d as_o though_o he_o have_v never_o be_v acquaint_v with_o they_o before_o it_o be_v good_a for_o every_o man_n to_o eâ—â—ter_n into_o a_o account_n with_o himself_o aâ—â—_n see_v whether_o he_o have_v not_o bestow_v moâ—â—_n upon_o the_o world_n then_o upon_o jesus_n chriâ—â—_n what_o so_o ever_o thou_o haste_v bestow_v upoâ—_n the_o world_n thou_o may_v well_o think_v it_o leâ—â—_n for_o after_o a_o short_a space_n be_v past_a thoâ—_n shall_v find_v how_o thou_o be_v clean_a forgotâ—â—â—_n and_o out_o of_o mind_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v needâ—â—_n be_v remember_v at_o his_o hand_n and_o have_v iâ—_n to_o know_v thou_o again_o thou_o be_v best_a 〈◊〉_d handle_v it_o hardly_o and_o set_v nothing_o by_o it_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o beat_v thy_o host_n well_o favoredly_n as_o thou_o pass_v by_o the_o way_n he_o will_v not_o foâ—â—get_v thou_o again_o in_o twenty_o year_n after_o and_o that_o be_v all_o the_o cause_n why_o the_o world_n forget_v not_o good_a and_o holy_a man_n whicâ—_n live_v here_o in_o the_o world_n because_o that_o thâ—_n set_v nothing_o by_o it_o nor_o care_v not_o for_o iâ—_n those_o that_o make_v much_o of_o it_o it_o forget_v and_o remember_v only_o those_o which_o conâ—temned_v it_o handle_v it_o hardly_o and_o it_o wiâ—â—_n never_o forget_v thou_o and_o the_o less_o that_o thoâ—_n love_v it_o the_o more_o shall_v thou_o be_v beloveâ—_n of_o it_o of_o his_o friend_n it_o be_v forgetful_a and_o 〈◊〉_d faithful_a follower_n will_v it_o not_o know_v at_o alâ—_n o_o how_o many_o have_v pass_v through_o thâ—â—_n world_n with_o great_a triumph_n and_o honour_n the_o name_n of_o who_o be_v scant_o know_v 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o more_o menâ—tion_n make_v of_o they_o then_o if_o they_o have_v neuâ—â—_n â—â—ne_v bear_v and_o no_o more_o be_v they_o know_v 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n then_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n let_v all_o thy_o care_n be_v to_o love_n god_n only_o use_v to_o serve_v he_o for_o he_o know_v well_o all_o â—â—s_o own_o sheep_n who_o he_o mean_v to_o conduct_v to_o his_o pleasant_a pasture_n of_o paâ—â—dis_n and_o everlasting_a glory_n this_o world_n be_v liken_v to_o a_o tempestuous_a sea_n in_o the_o which_o our_o soul_n be_v toss_v and_o turmoil_v with_o infinite_a danger_n from_o the_o which_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o escape_v but_o by_o retire_v into_o the_o harborowgh_a of_o penance_n chap._n 8._o those_o which_o sail_n on_o the_o sea_n 43._o do_v tell_v of_o many_o danger_n that_o they_o have_v pass_v say_v the_o wise_a man_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v so_o great_a and_o so_o many_o that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o report_v they_o but_o he_o that_o have_v prove_v they_o the_o navigation_n which_o we_o make_v through_o the_o tempestuous_a wave_n of_o this_o world_n be_v so_o much_o more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o other_o as_o it_o gyve_v great_a impediment_n to_o the_o sure_a rest_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o it_o expect_v in_o heaven_n than_o the_o other_o do_v or_o can_v doâ—_n to_o the_o obtain_v of_o a_o sureâ—porte_n in_o earth_n the_o water_n of_o this_o world_n be_v bitter_a so_o be_v all_o worldly_a consolation_n in_o this_o sea_n do_v the_o great_a man_n like_a unto_o great_a fish_n eat_v up_o and_o devowre_v the_o little_a the_o waveâ—_v thereof_o be_v never_o at_o any_o rest_n but_o always_o move_v and_o work_v unto_o the_o which_o the_o
remove_v it_o thence_o and_o carry_v it_o up_o to_o some_o high_a room_n but_o god_n himself_o tell_v thou_o that_o thy_o hart_n be_v corrupt_v and_o cast_v away_o here_o in_o these_o low_a &_o base_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o lift_v it_o up_o towards_o heaven_n and_o yet_o be_v thou_o unwilling_a to_o do_v it_o fly_v from_o this_o unwholesome_a and_o contagious_a place_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n in_o nothing_o do_v the_o world_n keep_v any_o assure_a stay_n but_o contynuallie_o in_o every_o thing_n make_v new_a alteration_n and_o change_n &_o therefore_o ought_v not_o any_o man_n to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o it_o but_o only_o to_o place_v all_o his_o confidence_n in_o god_n chap._n 25._o thou_o have_v move_v the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v trouble_v close_o thou_o up_o the_o rupture_n thereof_o 59_o because_o it_o be_v so_o sore_o move_v and_o shake_v say_v the_o prophet_n david_n the_o 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day_n â—arke_n how_o many_o change_n and_o variation_n â—here_o have_v happen_v in_o these_o honour_n of_o â—he_n world_n first_o the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o world_n â—egan_v with_o the_o assyrian_n but_o it_o stay_v not_o â—here_o long_o but_o pass_v thence_o to_o the_o permians_n from_o they_o again_o it_o go_v to_o the_o greek_n and_o contynuinge_v still_o in_o change_n â—nd_v alteration_n come_v at_o last_o unto_o the_o roman_n and_o at_o this_o present_a the_o empire_n be_v â—mongest_a the_o almayn_v now_o if_o the_o whole_a empire_n which_o stand_v upon_o the_o high_a â—oppe_n of_o worldly_a honour_n have_v go_v so_o often_o about_o what_o thing_n be_v there_o iâ—_n this_o world_n that_o a_o man_n may_v account_v to_o be_v stable_n and_o firm_a riches_n and_o all_o sensual_a delight_n be_v much_o more_o subject_a to_o mutability_n and_o do_v soon_o pass_v away_o see_v than_o that_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o world_n do_v tremble_v and_o â—hake_v and_o be_v so_o frail_a and_o movable_a it_o be_v â—_o dangerous_a thing_n for_o to_o live_v in_o a_o world_n that_o be_v so_o mutable_a and_o so_o ready_a to_o move_v continual_o thou_o must_v fly_v away_o except_o â—hou_n be_v content_v that_o it_o shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o and_o kill_v thou_o if_o the_o world_n which_o be_v always_o in_o readiness_n of_o fall_v be_v so_o much_o belove_v what_o shall_v it_o then_o be_v if_o it_o be_v quiet_a and_o staâ—ble_a how_o will_v thou_o forsake_v it_o if_o it_o weâ—â—_n fair_a and_o beautiful_a if_o thou_o do_v now_o 〈◊〉_d much_o esteem_v it_o be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a what_o pleasure_n will_v thou_o take_v in_o it_o if_o it_o shall_v bring_v thou_o four_o sweet_a flower_n that_o take_v such_o delight_n in_o these_o thorn_n and_o bramble_n thou_o will_v not_o forsake_v the_o world_n but_o continual_o follow_v it_o and_o yet_o do_v the_o world_n still_o forsake_v thou_o put_v not_o thy_o trust_n in_o these_o present_a thing_n which_o in_o truth_n can_v not_o well_o 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therefore_o man_n will_v avoid_v to_o have_v any_o dealing_v with_o he_o and_o even_o so_o be_v the_o world_n it_o be_v good_a for_o â—â—ee_v therefore_o not_o to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o â—â—e_z therewith_o or_o to_o enter_v in_o to_o any_o frendâ—â—ipp_n with_o it_o love_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v â—f_a continuance_n and_o be_v and_o not_o those_o â—â—inges_n which_o for_o their_o variation_n &_o chaunâ—ing_n have_v no_o perfect_a be_v at_o all_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n for_o thou_o to_o â—yve_v where_o contynuall_a earthquake_n be_v â—oe_v not_o build_v thy_o house_n where_o city_n do_v â—â—se_a to_o fall_v and_o kill_v the_o inhabitant_n buyld_v upon_o a_o sure_a ground_n where_o thou_o â—ayest_v live_v quyetlie_o and_o in_o good_a safety_n â—et_z thy_o care_n be_v to_o buyld_v thy_o house_n in_o â—eaven_n which_o thou_o may_v be_v sure_o be_v always_o firm_a and_o quiet_a the_o wound_n of_o flanerie_n which_o be_v enclose_v within_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o palace_n of_o prince_n and_o the_o house_n of_o great_a man_n when_o it_o seek_v to_o break_v out_o &_o to_o ascend_v â—o_o honour_n and_o high_a dignity_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o great_a earthquake_n in_o the_o world_n make_v not_o thou_o thy_o habitation_n in_o so_o dangerous_a a_o place_n seek_v not_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n for_o there_o be_v contynuall_a earthquake_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a wind_n of_o ambition_n that_o be_v there_o keep_v under_o and_o cover_v with_o hypocrisy_n which_o break_v out_o at_o the_o last_o do_v cause_n great_a disorder_n and_o unreasonable_a turmoil_n thou_o shall_v daily_o see_v in_o the_o world_n continual_a alteration_n and_o almost_o every_o hour_n new_a change_n some_o thou_o shall_v see_v scotfree_a to_o day_n that_o be_v poor_a yesterday_o and_o some_o as_o poor_a again_o that_o be_v bâ—fore_o very_o rich_a if_o thou_o do_v laugh_v to_o day_n make_v no_o great_a reckon_v thereof_o for_o thâ—â—_n may_v happy_o weep_v to_o morrow_n so_o muâ—table_a be_v the_o world_n that_o it_o will_v this_o day_n show_v thou_o a_o good_a countenance_n and_o 〈◊〉_d morrow_n again_o not_o once_o look_v upon_o thou_o the_o sun_n shine_v bright_a and_o clear_a iâ—_n the_o morning_n but_o strayghte_n way_n come_v there_o a_o cloud_n and_o turn_v all_o the_o fayâ—â—_n wether_n into_o a_o tempeste_n what_o be_v all_o this_o but_o for_o our_o instruction_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o iâ—_n this_o world_n there_o be_v no_o stability_n but_o greaâ—_n change_n &_o alteration_n in_o all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n all_o hang_v in_o doubtful_a balance_n and_o such_o entermedle_v be_v there_o in_o it_o that_o pleasure_n be_v no_o soon_o paste_v but_o strayghte_n way_n enter_v sorrow_n and_o displeasure_n the_o mutability_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v iâ—_n nothing_o better_o express_v then_o in_o the_o usage_n and_o handle_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o the_o people_n 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see_v thou_o converse_v with_o those_o that_o be_v vicious_a they_o will_v take_v thou_o for_o such_o as_o those_o be_v with_o who_o thou_o do_v converse_v for_o if_o thou_o will_v thorough_o know_v a_o man_n what_o he_o be_v do_v but_o mark_v what_o his_o friend_n be_v with_o who_o he_o keep_v company_n for_o every_o like_a do_v delight_n to_o be_v with_o his_o like_a and_o he_o that_o once_o know_v with_o who_o thou_o use_v to_o keep_v company_n will_v quick_o after_o know_v thou_o also_o for_o that_o cause_n do_v elin_n reprehend_v job_n say_v 34_o who_o be_v job_n that_o walk_v with_o those_o which_o do_v evil_a and_o keep_v company_n with_o those_o that_o be_v lewd_a it_o be_v a_o great_a sign_n that_o he_o be_v nought_o which_o keep_v contynual_a company_n with_o those_o which_o be_v nought_o to_o be_v good_a amongst_o those_o which_o be_v nought_o be_v as_o hard_a a_o thing_n as_o to_o swymme_a against_o the_o streme_a it_o be_v a_o vearie_a hard_a thing_n to_o live_v innocent_o 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thou_o profite_a but_o yet_o thou_o shall_v find_v well_o that_o thou_o have_v profit_v by_o they_o draw_v near_o to_o the_o good_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v one_o of_o they_o saul_n be_v amongst_o the_o prophet_n become_v a_o prophet_n and_o do_v prophesy_v 10._o and_o amongst_o fool_n he_o become_v a_o fool_n 26._o s._n peter_n be_v amongst_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v good_a man_n confess_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o after_o in_o cayfas_n his_o house_n where_o he_o be_v with_o the_o wicked_a assemble_v together_o there_o do_v he_o deny_v he_o it_o seem_v hereby_o that_o a_o great_a alteration_n be_v make_v in_o the_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o company_n that_o he_o be_v withal_o then_o may_v thou_o think_v and_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o they_o with_o who_o thou_o use_v to_o keep_v company_n may_v well_o work_v as_o great_a effect_n in_o thou_o with_o the_o good_a thou_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o with_o the_o bad_a thou_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o they_o if_o thou_o put_v dead_a coal_n among_o the_o quick_a burn_a coal_n they_o will_v soon_o be_v on_o a_o fire_n draw_v thou_o near_o unto_o the_o burn_a coal_n which_o be_v the_o virtue_n of_o good_a man_n for_o though_o thou_o be_v never_o so_o much_o waste_v and_o consume_v by_o thy_o own_o evil_a life_n yet_o the_o good_a man_n with_o their_o virtue_n will_v revyue_v thou_o and_o quicken_v thou_o again_o god_n do_v make_v laban_n to_o prosper_v well_o because_o that_o jacob_n be_v in_o his_o house_n which_o jacob_n tell_v he_o say_v 31._o thou_o have_v but_o little_a before_o that_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o &_o now_o have_v god_n enrich_v thou_o by_o my_o come_n 39_o god_n bless_v the_o house_n of_o pharaoh_n the_o egyptian_a king_n and_o multiply_v it_o exceed_o because_o of_o that_o virtuous_a young_a man_n joseph_n that_o be_v in_o it_o for_o the_o love_n of_o good_a king_n josaphat_n elizeus_fw-la the_o prophet_n do_v miraculous_o gyve_v water_n unto_o the_o army_n of_o two_o naughty_a king_n that_o be_v in_o his_o company_n 3_o the_o scripture_n be_v full_a of_o many_o such_o miraculous_a example_n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a what_o they_o have_v gain_v and_o get_v that_o have_v keep_v company_n with_o good_a and_o virtuous_a man_n s._n thomas_n because_o he_o do_v separate_v himself_o from_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o fellow_n 2._o do_v not_o see_v christ_n when_o he_o rise_v again_o and_o when_o he_o join_v himself_o in_o company_n with_o they_o again_o our_o redeemer_n appear_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o of_o a_o unbelieve_a disciple_n be_v make_v a_o faithful_a and_o true_a disciple_n and_o as_o much_o as_o he_o lose_v by_o devyde_v himself_o from_o the_o
sin_n seek_v not_o thou_o to_o live_v in_o pleasure_n since_o that_o thou_o see_v all_o pleasant_a thing_n contemn_v and_o abhor_v of_o they_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v and_o thyself_o carry_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n about_o thou_o &_o draw_v daily_a towards_o thy_o grave_n thou_o ought_v to_o spend_v this_o short_a time_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o contynuall_a sorrow_n and_o sighinge_a for_o thy_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a medecyne_n for_o to_o refrain_v thy_o sensual_a appetite_n withal_o 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o thy_o mind_n the_o consideration_n of_o thâ—_n â—mall_a time_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o remain_v here_o and_o in_o how_o short_a space_n thy_o body_n shall_v afâ—er_o be_v eat_v with_o worm_n and_o convert_v â—nto_o dust_n this_o remembrance_n of_o death_n do_v â—s_a it_o be_v throw_v water_n into_o the_o furnace_n of_o our_o hot_a fiery_a appetite_n and_o desire_n death_n be_v the_o clock_n by_o which_o we_o set_v our_o life_n in_o a_o order_n and_o the_o memory_n thereof_o do_v choke_v up_o all_o that_o earnest_a love_n that_o we_o do_v bear_v unto_o the_o world_n as_o daniel_n with_o throw_v of_o ash_n in_o the_o flore_fw-la 14._o discover_v by_o the_o print_n of_o the_o foot_n the_o deceit_n of_o the_o false_a priest_n of_o babylon_n so_o if_o thou_o will_v sprincle_n thy_o memory_n a_o little_a with_o those_o wholesome_a ash_n into_o which_o thou_o must_v within_o a_o while_n be_v convert_v thou_o shall_v likewise_o discover_v the_o deceit_n of_o the_o world_n the_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o the_o secret_a temptation_n with_o which_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v seek_v to_o undermyne_n thy_o salvation_n o_o that_o this_o thought_n will_v never_o fall_v out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n with_o what_o cleanness_n of_o conscience_n shall_v thou_o live_v what_o bitterness_n shall_v thou_o then_o find_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o now_o do_v seem_v so_o sweet_a unto_o thou_o and_o how_o ware_o then_o will_v thou_o 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cleanse_v all_o the_o liquor_n that_o be_v pour_v into_o it_o dryve_a not_o from_o thou_o the_o memory_n of_o death_n which_o many_o way_n do_v thou_o great_a good_a it_o make_v thou_o to_o refrain_v from_o the_o revenge_n of_o those_o injure_v which_o thou_o think_v to_o have_v revenge_v and_o it_o keep_v the_o from_o the_o folowinge_n of_o the_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o do_v that_o be_v forget_v all_o such_o like_a vanity_n &_o have_v the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n fix_v in_o thy_o memory_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v that_o true_a life_n eternal_a whereby_o thou_o may_v live_v in_o bliss_n for_o ever_o when_o each_o man_n labover_v so_o earnest_o to_o bring_v any_o worldly_a business_n to_o pass_v by_o some_o certain_a tyâ—â—_n appoint_v he_o much_o more_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d to_o labour_v earnest_o about_o his_o soul_n business_n and_o do_v penance_n for_o his_o sin_n life_n be_v so_o short_a and_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n so_o uncertain_a chap._n 31._o 25._o watch_v say_v our_o lord_n because_o you_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n death_n be_v so_o certain_a 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n so_o uncertain_a thou_o ought_v to_o watch_v continual_o for_o when_o thy_o life_n be_v end_v thoâ—_n can_v not_o change_v that_o state_n in_o which_o death_n do_v find_v thou_o thou_o ought_v so_o to_o orâ—dayne_v every_o day_n as_o though_o that_o day_n shoâ—â—_n be_v thy_o last_o many_o do_v build_v house_n not_o know_v whether_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o they_o after_o they_o be_v make_v many_o do_v make_v great_a proâ—uision_n for_o victual_n for_o the_o year_n that_o â—â—â—eth_v and_o happy_o they_o do_v not_o live_v to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o they_o prepare_v for_o a_o life_n which_o be_v altogyâ—ther_o uncertain_a and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o deaâ—â—_n which_o be_v most_o certain_a they_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d â—ll_a care_n and_o diligence_n for_o that_o time_n which_o â—hey_n know_v not_o whether_o it_o shall_v come_v or_o â—o_o and_o be_v altogether_o necgligent_a in_o prepaâ—ing_v for_o death_n which_o they_o know_v shall_v â—urely_o come_v and_o see_v thou_o provide_v â—or_a uncertain_a thing_n with_o so_o much_o care_n â—hat_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o thou_o make_v not_o provision_n for_o death_n that_o be_v so_o certain_a to_o â—ome_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v nor_o convenient_a that_o â—hou_a shall_v leave_v the_o certaynetie_n for_o the_o â—ncertainetie_n the_o day_n that_o we_o have_v to_o live_v be_v unâ—erteine_a and_o very_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o they_o must_v â—ll_o needs_o short_o have_v a_o end_n never_o â—ave_n thou_o any_o great_a care_n of_o such_o thing_n â—s_v thou_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o shallâ—e_v or_o no_o but_o let_v thy_o care_n and_o diligence_n be_v â—o_o provyde_v for_o thyself_o &_o to_o prepare_v for_o â—hat_n hour_n which_o thou_o be_v vearie_a sure_a will_v short_o come_v no_o man_n know_v his_o end_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v 19_o as_o fish_n â—e_v take_v with_o the_o hook_n and_o bird_n with_o â—he_n net_n so_o shall_v sinner_n be_v take_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v near_o at_o â—and_n and_o certain_a to_o come_v thou_o do_v account_v of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n already_o past_a â—hat_n cause_n be_v there_o they_o but_o that_o thou_o shall_v so_o think_v of_o death_n also_o which_o stand_v â—till_o ready_a at_o thy_o door_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o thou_o and_o to_o prepare_v for_o it_o as_o for_o a_o thing_n rather_o present_v with_o thou_o then_o far_o of_o from_o thou_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v gyve_v thou_o his_o grant_n of_o some_o great_a city_n or_o town_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o shall_v but_o allow_v
in_o it_o the_o glass_n that_o a_o man_n may_v best_o behold_v himself_o in_o be_v a_o other_o man_n and_o if_o the_o other_o man_n that_o thou_o behold_v be_v but_o earth_n worm_n and_o ash_n thou_o may_v well_o account_v thyself_o for_o such_o a_o one_o also_o be_v thy_o estate_n riches_n or_o dignity_n never_o so_o great_a whereunto_o thou_o be_v exalt_v in_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o because_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o glass_n see_v that_o thou_o take_v not_o a_o glass_n that_o be_v holowe_v within_o for_o that_o show_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v represent_v therein_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o it_o be_v in_o deed_n but_o thou_o must_v look_v in_o a_o plain_a glass_n which_o show_v thou_o the_o very_a truth_n what_o man_n be_v if_o thou_o behold_v thyself_o in_o the_o inside_n of_o a_o silver_n spoon_n that_o be_v clean_a and_o clear_a thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o face_n with_o the_o wrong_n end_v turn_v upward_o thy_o beard_n to_o stand_v upwarde_o and_o â—â—y_a forehead_n downward_o so_o there_o be_v in_o â—â—an_z two_o glass_n which_o be_v the_o two_o slate_n 〈◊〉_d which_o thou_o may_v behold_v thyself_o â—â—â—e_a be_v life_n the_o other_o be_v death_n life_n be_v the_o holowe_v glass_n which_o shewâ—â—th_v thy_o face_n clean_o contrary_a to_o that_o it_o be_v in_o â—â—eede_n it_o show_v thou_o to_o be_v sound_n strong_a â—nd_v lusty_a and_o that_o thou_o shall_v live_v many_o â—â—eares_n and_o all_o be_v but_o vanity_n and_o lie_n if_o â—hou_n espie_v therein_o fresh_a lusty_a youth_n do_v â—ot_n thou_o trust_v therein_o for_o it_o be_v very_o deâ—eytfull_a beauty_n be_v also_o very_o deceytfull_a â—hou_fw-mi seem_v strong_a when_o thou_o be_v but_o weak_a this_o false_a life_n seem_v unto_o man_n to_o â—e_v some_o great_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v in_o deed_n contrary_a to_o that_o which_o it_o seem_v and_o reâ—resenteth_v but_o the_o state_n of_o death_n be_v the_o very_a plain_n and_o true_a glass_n which_o show_v thing_n true_o as_o they_o be_v in_o deed_n without_o â—ny_a deceit_n at_o all_o if_o thou_o will_v therefore_o o_o man_n know_v â—ruly_o who_o thou_o be_v behold_v a_o other_o man_n not_o a_o quick_a live_a man_n but_o one_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o there_o shall_v thou_o see_v how_o that_o thou_o be_v earth_n and_o ash_n a_o very_a cave_n of_o filth_n and_o uncleanes_n a_o little_a set_v out_o and_o bewtify_v on_o the_o out_o side_n by_o the_o lyvely_a hue_n that_o life_n have_v lend_v thou_o there_o shall_v thou_o see_v the_o foundation_n of_o thy_o parentage_n there_o shall_v thou_o know_v how_o large_a thy_o dominon_n be_v that_o which_o thou_o be_v they_o be_v and_o that_o which_o they_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v if_o thou_o will_v well_o behold_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v find_v small_a cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v make_v any_o great_a account_n of_o thyself_o what_o be_v man_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o body_n but_o a_o vessel_n fraught_v full_a of_o corruption_n and_o what_o be_v he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o soul_n set_v a_o side_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o a_o enemy_n unto_o justice_n a_o heir_n of_o hell_n a_o friend_n of_o vanity_n a_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n a_o despiser_n of_o god_n a_o creature_n most_o apt_a to_o all_o evil_a and_o most_o unable_a to_o do_v good_a what_o art_n thou_o but_o a_o most_o miserable_a creature_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o do_v apperteyne_a unto_o thou_o in_o thy_o counsel_n thou_o be_v blind_a in_o thy_o way_n ignorant_a in_o thy_o wordâ—_n vain_a in_o thy_o work_n faulty_a in_o thy_o appetite_n filthy_a and_o final_o in_o all_o thy_o doing_n vile_a and_o only_o great_a in_o thy_o own_o estimation_n it_o be_v a_o noble_a exercise_n to_o learn_v well_o to_o know_v thyself_o seek_v to_o know_v thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v cut_v of_o much_o mischief_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v proud_a nor_o ambitious_a thou_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o despiser_n of_o other_o thou_o shall_v suffer_v all_o injury_n with_o patience_n know_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o miserable_a sinner_n and_o well_o worthy_a of_o all_o creature_n to_o be_v despise_v this_o singular_a say_n know_v thyself_o be_v a_o word_n descend_v from_o heaven_n above_o for_o what_o good_a do_v it_o thou_o to_o know_v all_o the_o seven_o liberal_a science_n and_o to_o be_v a_o doctor_n in_o all_o faculty_n and_o not_o to_o knowâ—_n thyself_o at_o all_o the_o humble_a know_a 〈◊〉_d thyself_o be_v more_o worth_n then_o to_o know_v aâ—â—_n much_o as_o be_v write_v in_o the_o world_n know_v first_o who_o thou_o be_v whence_o thou_o come_v where_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v and_o whether_o thou_o be_v goinge_v thou_o be_v a_o mortal_a man_n a_o little_a earth_n a_o vessel_n of_o corruption_n and_o full_a of_o much_o misery_n and_o necessity_n thou_o come_v cryinge_v from_o thy_o mother_n belly_n thou_o be_v conceyâ—ed_v in_o sin_n environ_v about_o with_o all_o danger_n and_o go_v towards_o thy_o grave_n 30._o job_n say_v i_o be_o liken_v unto_o mire_n â—nd_v to_o the_o snuff_n of_o a_o candle_n let_v the_o light_a â—f_n god_n grace_n shine_v upon_o thou_o and_o then_o â—halt_v thou_o know_v who_o thou_o be_v thou_o say_v â—hou_a art_n rich_a and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o but_o in_o truth_n thou_o be_v poor_a and_o beggarly_a although_o thou_o know_v it_o not_o there_o be_v not_o any_o creature_n in_o this_o world_n more_o poor_a and_o miserable_a than_o man_n who_o can_v not_o get_v his_o live_n nor_o any_o thing_n perteyn_v towards_o it_o without_o pain_n and_o travail_n and_o that_o whereon_o he_o live_v must_v be_v have_v of_o creature_n much_o inferior_a to_o himself_o chap._n 14._o a_o man_z that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n 4._o live_v but_o a_o short_a time_n and_o be_v full_a of_o many_o misery_n say_v holy_a job_n what_o thing_n be_v so_o miserable_a as_o man_n this_o body_n which_o thou_o so_o â—uch_o esteem_v in_o the_o grave_n must_v lie_v a_o rot_v and_o what_o thing_n be_v more_o horrible_a than_o a_o dead_a man_n he_o may_v not_o remain_v among_o his_o friend_n one_o day_n above_o the_o ground_n after_o he_o be_v dead_a how_o much_o so_o ever_o they_o love_v he_o when_o he_o be_v a_o live_v yet_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a they_o may_v not_o abide_v he_o the_o state_n wherein_o thou_o live_v be_v a_o unhappy_a servitude_n it_o be_v a_o miserable_a life_n to_o be_v bear_v a_o slave_n to_o live_v one_o and_o to_o die_v one_o david_n say_v in_o iniquity_n be_v i_o conceyve_v a_o life_n that_o be_v so_o compass_v about_o with_o travail_n 50._o pain_n and_o sorrow_n as_o we_o be_v which_o for_o one_o pleasure_n receyve_v 〈◊〉_d thousand_o sorrow_n may_v well_o be_v account_v rather_o a_o death_n than_o a_o life_n there_o be_v no_o creature_n more_o poor_a than_o a_o man_n he_o be_v so_o needy_a of_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o borowe_n his_o very_a garment_n that_o he_o be_v clothe_v withal_o even_o from_o the_o silly_a beast_n back_n and_o that_o which_o he_o live_v on_o his_o vearie_a meat_n must_v he_o beggeâ—â—_n of_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o the_o bread_n that_o be_v his_o chief_a food_n he_o must_v get_v with_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n all_o which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o bird_n &_o brute_n beast_n have_v of_o themselves_o and_o have_v no_o need_n to_o beg_v or_o to_o ask_v of_o any_o other_o some_o live_a creature_n have_v wing_n to_o fly_v withal_o other_o have_v nail_n and_o â—â—eth_n both_o to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o to_o offend_v and_o hurt_v other_o and_o other_o have_v lightness_n and_o swiftenes_n to_o fly_v &_o escape_v those_o danger_n which_o they_o be_v subject_a too_o of_o all_o which_o thing_n the_o poor_a miserable_a man_n be_v void_a for_o of_o himself_o he_o have_v nothing_o and_o that_o which_o he_o have_v he_o have_v take_v it_o from_o some_o other_o creature_n that_o be_v inferior_a and_o of_o less_o force_n than_o himself_o by_o this_o â—e_n may_v learn_v to_o humble_v himself_o and_o to_o abate_v the_o pride_n and_o the_o arrogancy_n which_o he_o be_v hold_v withal_o he_o can_v not_o have_v any_o continual_a peace_n â—or_a quietness_n for_o he_o can_v not_o continual_o stand_v still_o nor_o always_o walk_v nor_o always_o â—leepe_a or_o watch_v when_o a_o man_n be_v best_a in_o health_n â—e_n have_v a_o thousand_o infirmity_n which_o be_v â—unger_a thirst_n sleep_n weariness_n and_o other_o necessity_n wherewith_o he_o abound_v as_o â—olde_v heat_n tempest_n lightnynge_n thunder_n pestilence_n poison_n serpent_n danger_n by_o sea_n danger_n by_o land_n sorrow_n sickness_n and_o death_n who_o can_v be_v in_o more_o safety_n then_o â—â—ly_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n be_v and_o
yet_o sit_v â—uyetlie_o in_o a_o chair_n in_o his_o own_o house_n he_o â—â—ll_v and_o break_v his_o neck_n so_o little_a surety_n â—s_v theâ—e_n any_o where_n to_o be_v find_v the_o sleep_n which_o thou_o take_v for_o thy_o chief_a quiet_a and_o repose_v be_v full_a of_o false_a imagination_n and_o vain_a dream_n whereby_o â—hou_n be_v often_o time_n molest_v it_o be_v a_o â—nmeasurable_a blindness_n and_o a_o vearie_a extreme_a folly_n to_o love_v this_o vile_a miserable_a world_n so_o full_a of_o many_o misery_n where_o if_o â—ny_v good_a be_v it_o be_v mingle_a with_o infirmity_n sorrow_n and_o calamity_n which_o be_v to_o those_o that_o take_v delight_n therein_o the_o vearie_a begynninge_n of_o the_o perpetual_a great_a misery_n and_o pain_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o suffer_v any_o misery_n than_o still_o to_o look_v for_o it_o and_o expect_v it_o and_o see_v that_o thou_o look_v every_o day_n for_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n thou_o must_v needs_o perceyve_v thereby_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o preâ—ent_a life_n which_o thou_o now_o enjoy_v so_o in_o scripture_n this_o life_n be_v not_o proper_o call_v life_n nor_o this_o corporal_a death_n be_v call_v death_n 2.11.14.15_o but_o sleep_n god_n ordain_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v so_o painful_a to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v take_v a_o love_n to_o the_o other_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v consider_v how_o this_o life_n be_v give_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v a_o ship_n for_o to_o carry_v thou_o like_o a_o travayllour_n through_o the_o tempestuous_a sea_n of_o this_o world_n wherein_o thou_o be_v to_o endure_v many_o danger_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v more_v earnest_o desire_v the_o other_o life_n which_o be_v the_o sure_a harborowgh_n and_o glorious_a haven_n of_o heaven_n if_o this_o life_n shall_v have_v be_v all_o prosperous_a &_o pleasant_a it_o will_v so_o have_v drawâ—â—_n a_o man_n to_o the_o love_n and_o like_n thereof_o that_o he_o will_v quite_o have_v forget_v the_o vearie_a true_a life_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v in_o deedâ—_n create_v but_o the_o misery_n which_o thou_o suffer_v and_o the_o difficulty_n which_o thou_o endure_v and_o arâ—_n compass_v about_o withal_o do_v invite_v thou_o to_o the_o love_n of_o heaven_n the_o pain_n which_o thou_o abide_v here_o compel_v thou_o to_o make_v haste_n unto_o god_n the_o affliction_n which_o thou_o do_v here_o suffer_v what_o do_v they_o seem_v to_o cry_v and_o call_v upon_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o love_v this_o miserable_a life_n cast_v not_o the_o anchor_n of_o thy_o heart_n upon_o such_o movable_a and_o uncertain_a commodity_n as_o this_o life_n bring_v forth_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o benfite_n that_o god_n do_v compass_v thou_o about_o with_o so_o many_o misery_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o shall_v keep_v in_o memory_n and_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o mind_n that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o life_n which_o thou_o be_v create_v for_o here_o be_v thou_o make_v subject_a to_o contynuall_a contention_n &_o trouble_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o thy_o conqueringe_v of_o they_o thou_o may_v get_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n he_o will_v have_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v painful_a unto_o thou_o and_o full_a of_o business_n for_o asmuch_o as_o thou_o be_v by_o nature_n a_o friend_n and_o a_o lover_n of_o rest_n and_o quyetnes_n thou_o shall_v take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o true_a rest_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a only_o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n but_o requisite_a also_o for_o we_o to_o understande_v all_o such_o particularity_n as_o his_o divine_a majesty_n will_v gyve_v we_o leave_v to_o know_v chap._n 15._o my_o eye_n do_v now_o behold_v thou_o and_o i_o do_v penance_n in_o ash_n 42._o say_v holy_a job_n unto_o god_n since_o thou_o be_v make_v to_o know_v god_n open_a thy_o eye_n to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v know_v he_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thyself_o and_o by_o the_o know_n of_o thyself_o grow_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o say_v job_n my_o eye_n do_v behold_v thou_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n in_o ash_n i_o will_v do_v penance_n by_o thy_o know_a god_n thou_o be_v move_v to_o reverence_v he_o and_o if_o thou_o know_v he_o not_o thou_o do_v aâ—_n he_o do_v that_o pass_v by_o a_o great_a prince_n and_o for_o want_n of_o know_v he_o pass_v by_o he_o without_o any_o reverence_n give_v he_o the_o poor_a country_n man_n meet_v with_o the_o king_n in_o the_o field_n and_o talk_v with_o he_o and_o do_v no_o duty_n unto_o he_o because_o he_o know_v he_o not_o marvel_v not_o that_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o old_a time_n do_v so_o humble_a themselves_o when_o they_o come_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 11._o for_o they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o they_o fall_v flat_a prostrate_a on_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o and_o do_v thou_o most_o hearty_o pray_v unto_o god_n with_o tear_n that_o he_o will_v gyve_v thou_o the_o grace_n to_o know_v thyself_o do_v not_o thou_o deceyve_v thyself_o by_o think_v that_o thou_o do_v full_o know_v god_n when_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v only_o that_o â—here_o be_v a_o god_n and_o believe_v that_o which_o holy_a church_n believe_v a_o rude_a rustical_a shepherd_n that_o never_o go_v further_a than_o his_o flock_n and_o his_o sheep_n cote_n may_v have_v 〈◊〉_d certain_a gross_a knowledge_n of_o the_o king_n when_o he_o hear_v other_o man_n report_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v rich_a and_o mighty_a and_o have_v â—ower_n to_o punish_v other_o whereby_o he_o conceyve_v some_o reverence_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v he_o if_o thou_o do_v know_v no_o more_o but_o that_o he_o be_v god_n thou_o will_v make_v but_o small_a account_n of_o he_o but_o thou_o must_v know_v also_o that_o it_o be_v he_o which_o do_v minister_v justice_n and_o that_o do_v punish_v thou_o when_o thou_o offend_v to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v fear_v he_o â—hou_fw-mi must_v know_v his_o great_a mercy_n to_o the_o â—ntent_n thou_o may_v put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o â—hem_n thou_o must_v learn_v to_o know_v the_o great_a â—_z which_v he_o have_v in_o store_n for_o his_o friend_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o the_o rather_o fulfil_v his_o will_n thou_o must_v further_o also_o consider_v his_o great_a goodness_n that_o without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o thy_o or_o without_o any_o need_n that_o himself_o have_v of_o thou_o come_v of_o his_o own_o voluntary_a good_a will_n to_o seek_v thou_o and_o with_o his_o infinite_a grief_n and_o pain_n to_o redeem_v thou_o because_o he_o do_v so_o dear_o love_v thou_o consider_v also_o his_o great_a power_n his_o wisdom_n and_o his_o infinite_a greatness_n by_o all_o which_o thou_o may_v gather_v occasion_n to_o reverence_v he_o 114._o to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o if_o thou_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v good_a seek_v with_o all_o diligence_n after_o that_o goodness_n and_o all_o that_o which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v in_o he_o 14._o god_n will_v not_o have_v any_o other_o beast_n offer_a up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o than_o such_o aâ—_n do_v ruminate_v or_o chue_v their_o cud_n which_o be_v mente_fw-la by_o such_o man_n as_o do_v continnual_o meditate_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o revolve_v by_o contemplation_n the_o perticularity_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o god_n have_v create_v that_o by_o those_o mean_n they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o more_o particular_a understanding_n and_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n 2._o labour_v to_o know_v thy_o god_n and_o thy_o lord_n it_o be_v write_v that_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n do_v stand_v in_o his_o head_n which_o be_v not_o mean_v by_o the_o bodily_a eye_n for_o both_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o of_o the_o fool_n too_o do_v stand_v in_o their_o head_n but_o it_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n which_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v always_o fast_o fix_v in_o that_o head_n â—hich_v be_v by_o the_o apostle_n say_v 4._o to_o be_v jesus_n â—hrist_v himself_o will_v thou_o know_v who_o god_n be_v behold_v who_o thou_o be_v by_o he_o and_o behold_v â—ho_fw-mi he_o be_v by_o thyself_o thou_o must_v take_v â—way_n the_o earth_n which_o the_o love_n of_o the_o â—orld_n have_v set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o â—nderstandinge_a if_o thou_o will_v know_v he_o before_o that_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v unto_o moses_n 3._o he_o command_v â—ym_a to_o pluck_v of_o his_o shoe_n god_n will_v never_o â—t_z thou_o know_v who_o he_o be_v except_o thou_o first_o remove_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o thy_o worldly_a affection_n when_o our_o redeemer_n do_v reveal_v his_o glory_n unto_o his_o
of_o it_o â—efore_o that_o she_o will_v determine_v to_o set_v own_o her_o resolution_n and_o gyve_v answer_n 〈◊〉_d that_o most_o holy_a embassage_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o consider_v with_o prudence_n before_o hand_n thou_o must_v needs_o â—â—nne_v blind_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o then_o with_o â—â—e_v great_a force_n that_o thou_o run_v in_o the_o â—â—eater_a danger_n thou_o be_v and_o if_o thou_o be_v â—â—uowte_fw-mi and_o fervent_a than_o have_v thou_o the_o â—â—re_a need_n of_o wisdom_n to_o direct_v it_o by_o it_o write_v of_o the_o jew_n that_o they_o be_v a_o â—â—ople_n without_o council_n 32._o and_o without_o visdome_n david_n in_o gyvinge_v to_o light_n credit_n the_o false_a report_n of_o siba_n 19_o give_v a_o unjust_a â—â—â—tence_n against_o miphiboseth_n which_o fault_n â—â—â—ers_v prince_n and_o great_a man_n do_v fall_v â—â—o_o by_o believe_v over_o light_o that_o which_o â—â—old_v they_o whereby_o many_o honest_a man_n â—â—und_v one_o before_o their_o cause_n be_v hear_v 〈◊〉_d many_o a_o poor_a man_n suffer_v extreme_a â—â—onge_n before_o he_o know_v who_o be_v cauâ—â—â—_n of_o his_o harm_n nathan_n the_o prophet_n err_v when_o he_o â—â—â—e_a unaduised_a counsel_n unto_o david_n to_o â—â—â—ld_v the_o temple_n 7._o never_o consult_v thereâ—â—_n before_o with_o god_n almighty_a our_o saviour_n be_v choose_v to_o be_v â—â—â—ge_n in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o adulteress_n 8._o suâ—â—â—nded_v his_o judgement_n for_o a_o while_n write_n first_o with_o his_o finger_n in_o the_o earth_n god_n will_v not_o have_v we_o to_o gyve_v seâ—â—tence_n 19_o without_o that_o we_o do_v first_o lookâ—_n well_o upon_o the_o matter_n and_o as_o it_o be_v feel_v it_o with_o our_o finger_n when_o moses_n wâ—â—_n be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n have_v hear_v the_o lâ—â—mentations_n and_o complaint_n of_o the_o people_n he_o refer_v the_o matter_n first_o unto_o god_n aâ—â—_n than_o give_v answer_v himself_o unto_o thâ—_n people_n after_o believe_v not_o light_o for_o he_o that_o light_n of_o credit_n be_v light_a of_o mind_n also_o thou_o be_v rash_a and_o hasty_a upon_o the_o sodeynâ—â—_n thou_o will_v be_v sorry_a &_o repent_v thou_o at_o leisure_n move_v not_o after_o every_o wind_n 5._o nor_o go_v aâ—â—ter_o every_o way_n the_o apostle_n say_v waâ—_n wary_o and_o not_o like_o fool_n but_o like_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ware_n man_n lest_o you_o fall_v into_o danger_n our_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n i_o have_v give_v you_o all_o a_o example_n 13._o that_o 〈◊〉_d have_v do_v this_o work_n of_o humility_n shall_v you_o also_o do_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d that_o himself_o take_v in_o do_v well_o 〈◊〉_d will_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v learn_v to_o do_v he_o for_o even_o the_o work_n that_o be_v moralâ—_n good_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n may_v be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d profitable_a through_o want_n of_o wisdom_n 〈◊〉_d discrete_a orderinge_v thou_o must_v learn_v 〈◊〉_d jesus_n christ_n the_o way_n to_o work_v well_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o will_v have_v thy_o work_v to_o be_v accâ—â—â—table_a unto_o he_o 22._o abraham_n be_v commend_v in_o scriptâ—â—_n because_o he_o do_v that_o which_o god_n command_v he_o with_o consideration_n 〈◊〉_d â—udgement_n god_n command_v he_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o son_n and_o he_o for_o the_o better_a perform_v of_o that_o which_o be_v command_v he_o take_v he_o away_o with_o he_o at_o â—ydnight_n lest_o his_o wife_n shall_v have_v interrupt_v he_o and_o leave_v his_o servant_n at_o the_o â—ill_v foot_n because_o he_o will_v have_v no_o impediment_n give_v he_o in_o the_o fulfillinge_v of_o â—ods_n commandment_n if_o he_o have_v at_o the_o â—irst_n when_o he_o receive_v the_o commandment_n tell_v how_o he_o go_v for_o to_o sacrifice_v â—ym_a he_o have_v be_v like_a to_o have_v receyve_v â—any_n impediment_n and_o scarce_o shall_v he_o â—ave_n be_v able_a without_o great_a danger_n to_o â—ave_n perform_v that_o which_o god_n have_v command_v he_o but_o he_o so_o wise_o and_o considerate_o handle_v every_o thing_n that_o perteyn_v unto_o that_o matter_n that_o god_n commandment_n shall_v have_v take_v effect_n if_o god_n by_o his_o holy_a angel_n have_v not_o make_v â—tay_v thereof_o himself_o in_o all_o the_o service_n that_o perteyn_v unto_o god_n he_o look_v for_o a_o discreet_a and_o a_o â—duysed_a consideration_n in_o the_o orderinge_v thereof_o for_o although_o that_o the_o meat_n be_v never_o so_o good_a yet_o may_v it_o not_o be_v well_o eat_v of_o before_o that_o it_o be_v season_v as_o be_v needful_a for_o it_o and_o god_n will_v not_o receyve_v thy_o service_n unless_o thou_o do_v season_v it_o with_o the_o salt_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o discreet_a usage_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n drive_v away_o from_o man_n all_o kind_n of_o other_o fear_n and_o make_v he_o bold_a against_o all_o force_n of_o man_n but_o he_o that_o fear_v not_o god_n do_v stand_v in_o fear_n of_o every_o thing_n chap._n 29._o 2._o serve_v god_n in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v in_o he_o with_o tremble_v say_v the_o prophet_n david_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n fear_v nothing_o beside_o he_o and_o he_o that_o fear_v not_o god_n be_v afraid_a of_o all_o thing_n cain_n when_o he_o have_v lose_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n become_v so_o weak_a heart_a and_o so_o timorous_a 4._o that_o he_o say_v every_o body_n that_o meet_v with_o i_o will_v kill_v i_o he_o that_o be_v of_o so_o great_a courage_n that_o he_o dare_v kill_v his_o own_o brother_n sodeyn_o become_v so_o very_a a_o coward_n that_o he_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o every_o thing_n marvel_v thou_o not_o hereof_o at_o all_o because_o he_o that_o have_v lose_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o give_v he_o strength_n must_v needs_o become_v weak_a heart_a and_o fear_v every_o thing_n but_o contrarywyse_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n be_v valiant_a and_o beside_o he_o fear_v nothing_o this_o fear_n of_o god_n embolden_v moses_n to_o go_v unto_o king_n pharaoh_n 5._o and_o bold_o â—o_o bid_v he_o to_o let_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n depart_v away_o from_o he_o elias_n fear_v god_n and_o that_o make_v he_o â—olde_a to_o say_v unto_o king_n achab._n 3._o thou_o have_v trouble_v all_o israel_n because_o thou_o have_v forsake_v god_n and_o follow_v baalam_n the_o auctoritye_n be_v great_a wherewith_o elizeus_fw-la reprehend_v joram_n 4._o but_o much_o â—reater_a be_v that_o wherewith_o s._n peter_n do_v â—â—eake_a in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o jew_n what_o wonderful_a stout_a answer_n do_v the_o â—oly_a apostle_n and_o martyr_n gyve_v unto_o prince_n and_o king_n if_o thou_o do_v fear_v god_n thou_o need_v â—ot_n to_o fear_v any_o man_n he_o be_v more_o mighty_a â—hat_n defend_v thou_o than_o he_o that_o do_v persecute_v thou_o how_o mighty_a soever_o he_o be_v because_o that_o thou_o want_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o man_n and_o every_o â—â—all_a infirmity_n make_v thou_o to_o tremble_v the_o king_n that_o go_v ward_v with_o â—is_n guard_n of_o arm_a man_n about_o he_o â—andeth_v in_o no_o fear_n and_o other_o mean_a â—en_n also_o live_v without_o fear_n that_o go_v well_o arm_v in_o the_o company_n of_o valiant_a man_n â—nd_n how_o shall_v these_o man_n than_o be_v afraid_a â—â—at_o have_v god_n for_o their_o safeguard_n and_o if_o â—â—e_v force_n of_o a_o guard_n do_v keep_v man_n without_o fear_n how_o shall_v they_o be_v afraid_a â—â—at_o have_v god_n for_o their_o shield_n &_o defence_n holy_a david_n say_v 26._o god_n be_v the_o proâ—â—ctor_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o then_o 〈◊〉_d afraid_a god_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n of_o who_o then_o shall_v i_o stand_v in_o awe_n 18._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o wicked_a man_n fly_v away_o when_o no_o man_n persecute_v he_o but_o the_o just_a man_n be_v bold_a like_o a_o lion_n as_o the_o worldly_a man_n that_o do_v evil_a do_v live_v full_a of_o fear_n and_o suspicion_n so_o do_v good_a man_n put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o be_v bold_a like_o lion_n and_o stand_v not_o in_o any_o fear_n of_o man_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n never_o fear_v any_o man_n thou_o shall_v have_v much_o good_a say_v toby_n to_o his_o son_n if_o thou_o will_v fear_v god_n 4._o if_o thou_o do_v not_o sustain_v thyself_o with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n all_o thy_o buyldinge_n will_v soon_o go_v to_o the_o ground_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n help_v we_o well_o to_o make_v little_a account_n of_o the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n the_o marchante_fw-fr through_o the_o fear_n which_o he_o have_v of_o loosinge_v his_o life_n be_v content_a to_o throw_v his_o good_n which_o he_o so_o much_o esteem_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o if_o thou_o fear_v god_n thou_o will_v easy_o despise_v the_o good_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o save_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o live_v without_o the_o
fear_n of_o god_n live_v amongst_o so_o many_o danger_n as_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corithian_o we_o mu_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n without_o any_o great_a seek_n to_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o we_o must_v also_o be_v content_a to_o yield_v our_o obedience_n to_o our_o superior_n although_o they_o be_v in_o diverse_a respect_n inferior_a unto_o we_o folowinge_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o be_v obedient_a for_o we_o unto_o the_o death_n chap._n 30._o who_o be_v this_o 8._o unto_o who_o both_o sea_n and_o wind_n be_v obediente_a said_a certain_a sailor_n that_o talk_v of_o jesus_n christ._n here_o be_v thou_o teach_v â—o_o be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o unto_o who_o the_o â—nsensible_a creature_n be_v obediente_a it_o be_v marvel_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o willing_o obey_v he_o who_o the_o sea_n and_o wind_n obey_v the_o great_a sign_n of_o true_a mortification_n be_v obedience_n the_o great_a despisinge_v of_o the_o world_n be_v this_o to_o be_v ready_a for_o christ_n â—o_o forsake_v whole_o thy_o own_o will_n it_o be_v the_o best_a thing_n that_o thou_o can_v gyve_v unto_o he_o thou_o must_v not_o think_v much_o to_o be_v subâ—ecte_v unto_o any_o body_n that_o be_v set_v oâ—eâ—_n thou_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n see_v it_o be_v write_v of_o himself_o 2._o that_o he_o be_v subject_a unto_o joseph_n and_o to_o his_o mother_n think_v not_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n to_o be_v any_o great_a burden_n 2._o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o be_v obediente_a unto_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v but_o consider_v how_o much_o more_o mighty_a christ_n be_v than_o they_o unto_o who_o he_o do_v obey_v thou_o will_v not_o think_v it_o a_o hard_a thing_n for_o thou_o to_o obey_v they_o that_o be_v mean_a than_o thyself_o but_o because_o thou_o think_v not_o of_o these_o thing_n therefore_o thou_o be_v greeve_v to_o be_v obedient_a unto_o one_o that_o know_v less_o than_o 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