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as_o though_o they_o be_v present_o to_o set_v foot_n into_o heaven_n and_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o eternal_a life_n but_o god_n he_o know_v without_o any_o just_a cause_n or_o true_a ground_n for_o immediate_o upon_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n shall_v they_o hear_v that_o woeful_a doom_n from_o christ_n own_o mouth_n as_o himself_o have_v tell_v we_o beforehand_o depart_v from_o i_o 7.23_o i_o never_o know_v you_o such_o man_n as_o these_o have_v be_v former_o acquaint_v with_o and_o exercise_v in_o the_o outward_a form_n and_o compliment_n of_o religion_n be_v wont_n at_o such_o time_n to_o entertain_v their_o visitant_n and_o bystander_n with_o many_o goodly_a speech_n and_o scripture-phrase_n represent_v their_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n willingness_n to_o die_v readiness_n to_o forgive_v all_o the_o world_n hope_v to_o be_v save_v desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o be_v in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v cry_v aloud_o with_o much_o formal_a confidence_n dike_n lord_n lord_n open_a to_o
to_o take_v his_o own_o only_a dear_a son_n especial_o since_o thou_o take_v with_o he_o the_o excellency_n and_o variety_n of_o all_o blessing_n both_o of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n a_o discharge_v from_o every_o moment_n of_o the_o everlasting_a pain_n of_o hell_n deed_n seal_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n of_o thy_o right_n to_o the_o glorious_a inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n in_o a_o word_n even_o 22._o all_o thing_n the_o most_o glorious_a deity_n itself_o bless_v for_o ever_o to_o be_v enjoy_v through_o he_o with_o unspeakable_a and_o endless_a pleasure_n through_o all_o eternity_n prodigious_a consid_n madness_n cruelty_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n or_o something_o at_o which_o heaven_n and_o earth_n man_n and_o angel_n and_o all_o creature_n may_v stand_v amaze_v that_o thou_o shall_v so_o wicked_o and_o wilful_o forsake_v thy_o own_o mercy_n and_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n 6._o last_o lest_o he_o shall_v let_v pass_v any_o mean_n or_o be_v any_o way_n want_v on_o his_o part_n to_o drive_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o settle_v our_o soul_n upon_o he_o with_o sure_a and_o everlasting_a confidence_n loc._n he_o also_o o_o threaten_v and_o to_o who_o swear_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n but_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o heb._n 3.18_o wherein_o he_o express_v extreme_a anger_n unquenchable_a and_o implacable_a indignation_n he_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o no_o unbeliever_n shall_v ever_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n in_o the_o threat_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n there_o be_v no_o such_o oath_n but_o a_o secret_a reservation_n of_o mercy_n upon_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o divine_a justice_n some_o other_o way_n but_o herein_o the_o lord_n be_v peremptory_a and_o a_o three_o way_n shall_v never_o be_v find_v or_o afford_v to_o the_o son_n of_o men._n neglect_v of_o such_o a_o gracious_a offer_n of_o so_o great_a salvation_n must_v needs_o provoke_v and_o incense_v so_o great_a a_o god_n extraordinary_o for_o with_o prodigious_a ingratitude_n &_o folly_n it_o fling_v as_o it_o be_v god_n free_a grace_n in_o his_o face_n again_o and_o sin_n against_o his_o mercy_n suppose_v a_o mighty_a prince_n pass_v by_o all_o the_o royal_a and_o noble_a blood_n in_o christendom_n many_o brave_a and_o honourable_a lady_n shall_v send_v to_o a_o poor_a maid_n breed_v in_o a_o base_a cottage_n bear_v both_o of_o beggarly_a and_o wicked_a parent_n offer_v her_o marriage_n &_o to_o make_v her_o a_o princess_n and_o she_o then_o shall_v foolish_o refuse_v and_o reject_v so_o infinite_o undeserved_a and_o unexpected_a advancement_n as_o she_o may_v thereupon_o be_v just_o brand_v for_o a_o notorious_a bedlam_n so_o will_v not_o so_o great_a a_o prince_n think_v you_o be_v mighty_o enrage_v at_o such_o a_o dunghill_n indignity_n and_o peevish_a affront_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n upon_o whosâ—_n thigh_n be_v write_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n 3._o pass_v by_o more_o excellent_a and_o noble_a creature_n send_v unto_o thou_o who_o father_n be_v corruption_n and_o the_o worm_n thy_o mother_n and_o thy_o sister_n and_o who_o in_o respect_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a state_n lie_v pollute_v in_o thy_o own_o blood_n etc._n etc._n and_o offer_v to_o betrothe_v 2.19_o thou_o unto_o himself_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n to_o crown_v thou_o with_o all_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o his_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o thou_o shall_v stand_v off_o which_o god_n forbid_v as_o thereupon_o out_o of_o perfection_n of_o madness_n thou_o forsake_v thy_o own_o salvation_n so_o thou_o most_o just_o enforce_v that_o bless_a lord_n to_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v save_v thus_o thou_o have_v hear_v how_o first_o he_o keep_v open_a house_n to_o all_o such_o hungry_a and_o thirsty_a soul_n rev._n 22.17_o second_o he_o invite_v mat._n 11.28_o three_o invite_v with_o a_o awaken_n and_o rouse_a compellation_n isa._n 55.1_o four_o entreat_v 2._o cor._n 5_o 20._o five_o command_n 1._o joh._n 3.23_o six_o and_o threat_n heb._n 3.18_o how_o cruel_a then_o iâ—_n that_o man_n to_o his_o own_o wound_a conscience_n who_o in_o his_o extreme_a spiritual_a thirst_n will_v not_o be_v draw_v by_o this_o sixfold_a merciful_a cord_n to_o drink_v his_o fill_n of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n to_o cast_v himself_o with_o confidence_n and_o comfort_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o be_v more_o than_o infinite_o able_a to_o tie_v the_o most_o tremble_a heart_n and_o that_o which_o hangs-off_a most_o by_o reason_n of_o pretend_a doubt_n scruple_n and_o distrust_n to_o that_o bless_a saviour_n of_o his_o with_o all_o full_a assurance_n and_o â—_o perfect_a peace_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a but_o that_o all_o or_o some_o of_o these_o shall_v bring_v in_o every_o break_a heart_n to_o believe_v and_o cause_n every_o one_o that_o be_v weary_a of_o his_o sin_n to_o rely_v upon_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n for_o everlasting_a welfare_n but_o that_o which_o i_o desire_v principal_o to_o press_v for_o my_o purpose_n in_o the_o pâ—int_n at_o this_o time_n be_v this_o thy_o conscience_n be_v now_o awake_v terrify_v and_o trouble_v and_o therefore_o as_o i_o suppose_v tender_a and_o very_a sensible_a at_o least_o for_o a_o time_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n â—very_n sin_n lie_v now_o upon_o thy_o soul_n as_o heavy_a as_o a_o mountain_n of_o lead_n and_o therefore_o thou_o will_v not_o willing_o add_v unto_o thy_o already_o insupportable_a burden_n any_o more_o weight_n all_o thy_o youthful_a lust_n and_o abomination_n stare_v in_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o conscience_n with_o grisly_a and_o horrible_a look_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o present_a especial_o thou_o be_v notable_o scare_v from_o a_o willing_a provocation_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o wound_v it_o afresh_o with_o any_o new_a sin_n well_o it_o be_v thus_o then_o if_o it_o appear_v unto_o thou_o that_o by_o thy_o stand_n off_o in_o the_o case_n i_o have_v suppose_v thou_o from_o take_v christ_n as_o thy_o own_o apply_v the_o promise_n as_o most_o certain_o belong_v unto_o â—hee_n and_o so_o put_v to_o thy_o seal_n that_o god_n be_v true_a thou_o dishonour_v he_o extraordinary_o in_o many_o respect_n i_o think_v then_o thou_o shall_v be_v mighty_o move_v without_o any_o more_o ado_n to_o cast_v thyself_o present_o upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n with_o comfort_n and_o much_o assurance_n especial_o since_o thy_o so_o yield_v to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n be_v for_o thy_o infinite_a good_a and_o assure_v thyself_o thou_o offend_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n many_o way_n 1._o by_o a_o sour_a and_o self-willed_a unmannerliness_n towards_o christ_n in_o not_o come_v when_o he_o call_v theo_fw-la mat._n 11.28_o it_o be_v pride_n and_o high_a pride_n say_v a_o worthy_a faith_n divine_a not_o to_o come_v when_o thou_o be_v call_v it_o be_v rudeness_n and_o not_o good_a manner_n not_o to_o do_v as_o thou_o be_v bid_v to_o do_v yea_o so_o often_o and_o earnest_o charge_v to_o do_v it_o will_v be_v a_o foul_a fault_n and_o unmannerly_a disobedience_n for_o any_o subject_n in_o this_o kingdom_n though_o never_o so_o ragged_a &_o totter_a or_o pretend_v never_o so_o much_o his_o unfitnesse_n and_o unfinenesse_n to_o press_v into_o so_o great_a a_o presence_n not_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o king_n if_o he_o shall_v please_v earnest_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o disobedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n and_o reject_v god_n gracious_a offer_n of_o his_o son_n free_o be_v the_o great_a and_o a_o inexpiable_a sin_n he_o have_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o such_o a_o refusant_fw-mi shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n 2._o by_o a_o saucy_a prescribe_v unto_o he_o upon_o what_o term_n he_o shall_v take_v thou_o 55.1_o ho_o say_v he_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o 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cornelius_n and_o of_o other_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o a_o man_n must_v both_o see_v and_o feel_v hiâ—_n wretchedness_n and_o be_v wound_v in_o soul_n for_o it_o before_o faith_n can_v be_v wrought_v in_o he_o yet_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o there_o may_v be_v great_a difference_n in_o the_o manner_n and_o measure_n of_o grieve_v etc._n etc._n 8.15_o the_o heart_n be_v prepare_v for_o faith_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n justification_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a in_o itself_o but_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o apply_v it_o until_o god_n have_v humble_v we_o bring_v we_o to_o despair_v in_o ourselves_o the_o whole_a preparation_n be_v legal_a wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n leave_v we_o in_o despair_n of_o all_o help_n either_o of_o ourselves_o or_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o so_o be_v in_o this_o woeful_a plight_n we_o may_v now_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o god_n who_o infuse_v a_o lively_a faith_n 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in_o themselves_o and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o find_v the_o way_n to_o the_o fold_n it_o be_v say_v rom._n 8.15_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v which_o show_v that_o once_o they_o do_v receive_v it_o namely_o in_o the_o very_a first_o preparation_n unto_o conversion_n that_o then_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n do_v so_o bear_v witness_n unto_o they_o of_o their_o bondage_n and_o miserable_a slavery_n that_o it_o make_v they_o to_o tremble_v now_o there_o under_o the_o person_n of_o the_o roman_n the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o all_o believer_n and_o so_o show_v that_o it_o be_v every_o christian_n common_a case_n mind_n the_o law_n have_v his_o use_n to_o work_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poenitentiam_fw-la the_o gospel_n his_o force_n to_o work_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d resipiscentiam_fw-la and_o both_o be_v needful_a for_o christian_n even_o at_o this_o present_a as_o former_o they_o have_v ever_o be_v 190._o god_n mercy_n may_v not_o be_v such_o whereby_o his_o truth_n in_o any_o sort_n shall_v be_v impeach_v as_o it_o shall_v if_o it_o be_v prostitute_v indifferent_o and_o promiscuous_o to_o all_o as_o well_o the_o insolent_a and_o impenitent_a as_o the_o poor_a humble_a and_o break_a heart_a sinner_n for_o unto_o these_o latter_a only_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o mercy_n make_v and_o if_o to_o other_o the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n shall_v be_v set_v open_a god_n mercy_n as_o solomon_n say_v of_o the_o wicked_n that_o they_o be_v cruel_a mercy_n shall_v be_v false_a and_o unjust_a mercy_n but_o god_n never_o yet_o learned_a so_o to_o be_v merciful_a as_o to_o make_v himself_o false_a and_o unfaithful_a the_o first_o thing_n that_o draw_v unto_o christ_n be_v to_o consider_v our_o miserable_a estate_n without_o he_o p._n therefore_o we_o see_v that_o the_o law_n drive_v man_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o law_n do_v it_o by_o show_v a_o man_n his_o sin_n and_o the_o curse_n due_a unto_o the_o same_o we_o 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know_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n to_o you_o be_v the_o salvation_n send_v 45_o under_o the_o cause_n i_o comprehend_v all_o that_o work_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o work_v faith_n in_o any_o which_o stand_v especial_o in_o these_o three_o thing_n 1._o that_o god_n by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n first_o illightn_v the_o understanding_n true_o to_o conceive_v the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n misery_n and_o of_o his_o full_a recovery_n by_o christ._n 2._o second_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n he_o work_v in_o his_o heart_n both_o such_o sound_a sorrow_n for_o his_o misery_n and_o fervent_a desire_n after_o christ_n the_o remedy_n that_o he_o can_v never_o be_v at_o quiet_a till_o he_o enjoy_v christ_n 3._o three_o god_n so_o manifest_v his_o love_n in_o free_o offer_v christ_n with_o all_o his_o benefit_n to_o he_o a_o poor_a sinner_n that_o thereby_o he_o draw_v he_o so_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o god_n therein_o that_o he_o glad_o accept_v christ_n offer_v unto_o he_o these_o three_o work_n 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first_o work_n then_o in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o show_v the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n and_o the_o glorious_a inheritance_n prepare_v for_o the_o saint_n what_o be_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n in_o they_o that_o believe_v i_o say_v we_o need_v the_o spirit_n to_o show_v these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o three_o act_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o testimony_n which_o he_o give_v to_o our_o spirit_n in_o tell_v we_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v we_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v prepare_v by_o the_o law_n and_o when_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o prize_v they_o and_o long_o after_o they_o yet_o
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on_o christ_n as_o the_o ransom_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n now_o when_o a_o man_n be_v come_v hither_o he_o be_v true_o and_o real_o just_a 1._o we_o teach_v that_o in_o true_a conversion_n a_o man_n must_v be_v wound_v in_o his_o conscience_n by_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n his_o contrition_n must_v be_v compungent_fw-la and_o vehement_a bruise_a break_v rent_v the_o heart_n and_o feel_v she_o throw_v as_o a_o woman_n labour_v of_o child_n before_o the_o new-creature_n be_v bring_v forth_o or_o christ_n true_o form_v in_o he_o it_o be_v not_o do_v without_o bitterness_n of_o the_o soul_n without_o care_n indignation_n revenge_n 2._o cor._n 7.11_o but_o as_o some_o infant_n be_v bear_v with_o less_o pain_n to_o the_o mother_n and_o some_o with_o more_o so_o may_v the_o newman_n be_v regenerate_v in_o some_o with_o more_o in_o some_o with_o less_o anxiety_n of_o travel_n but_o sure_o grace_n be_v not_o infuse_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o sinner_n except_o there_o be_v at_o least_o so_o great_a affliction_n of_o spirit_n for_o sin_n forego_v that_o he_o can_v but_o â—eele_v it_o etc._n etc._n 13.14.15_o this_o bruise_a be_v require_v before_o conversion_n 1._o that_o so_o the_o spirit_n may_v make_v way_n for_o itself_o into_o the_o heart_n by_o level_v all_o proud_a high_a thought_n &c_n &c_n 2._o to_o make_v we_o set_v a_o high_a price_n upon_o christ_n death_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o relapse_n and_o apostasy_n because_o man_n never_o smart_v for_o sin_n at_o the_o first_o they_o be_v not_o long_a enough_o under_o the_o lash_n of_o the_o law_n hence_o this_o inferior_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o bring_v down_o high_a thought_n be_v necessary_a before_o conversion_n by_o this_o time_n it_o do_v most_o clear_o and_o plentiful_o appear_v what_o a_o foul_a and_o fearful_a fault_n it_o be_v for_o man_n either_o in_o the_o manage_n of_o their_o public_a ministry_n or_o more_o private_a passage_n of_o conference_n visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a consultation_n about_o a_o good_a estate_n to_o godward_o and_o other_o occasion_n of_o like_a nature_n to_o apply_v jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o promise_n to_o promise_v life_n and_o safety_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n to_o soul_n as_o yet_o not_o sound_o enlighten_v and_o afflict_v with_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n to_o conscience_n never_o true_o wound_v and_o awake_v i_o insist_v the_o long_a upon_o this_o point_n because_o i_o know_v it_o full_a well_o to_o be_v a_o most_o universal_a and_o prevail_a policy_n of_o the_o devil_n whereby_o he_o keep_v many_o thousand_o in_o his_o curse_a slavery_n and_o from_o salvation_n to_o confirm_v as_o many_o pastor_n as_o he_o can_v possible_o willing_a enough_o to_o drive_v their_o flock_n before_o they_o to_o damnation_n in_o a_o ignorant_a or_o affect_a prejudice_n and_o forbearance_n of_o that_o save_a method_n of_o bring_v soul_n out_o of_o hell_n mention_v before_o and_o make_v good_a with_o much_o variety_n of_o evidence_n and_o to_o nourish_v also_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o natural_a man_n a_o strong_a and_o sturdy_a disconceite_n opposition_n &_o rage_a against_o downright_a deal_n and_o those_o man_n of_o god_n able_a as_o they_o say_v but_o false_o and_o furious_o against_o their_o own_o soul_n by_o their_o terrible_a teach_n to_o drive_v their_o hearer_n to_o distraction_n selfe-destruction_n or_o despair_n who_o take_v the_o only_a right_a course_n to_o convert_v they_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o himself_o invite_v they_o to_o wit_n labour_v and_o heavy_a lade_v with_o their_o sin_n matth._n 11.28_o dawber_n then_o who_o serve_v satan_n craft_n in_o this_o kind_n and_o all_o those_o who_o dispense_v their_o ministry_n without_o all_o spiritual_a discretion_n and_o good_a conscience_n of_o who_o there_o be_v too_o many_o as_o great_a stranger_n to_o the_o right_a way_n of_o work_a grace_n in_o other_o as_o to_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n in_o themselves_o i_o say_v they_o be_v a_o generation_n of_o dangerous_a man_n old_a excellent_a as_o they_o say_v in_o a_o accurse_a art_n of_o conduct_v poor_a blind_a soul_n merry_o towards_o everlasting_a misery_n and_o set_v they_o down_o in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o hell_n before_o they_o be_v sensible_a of_o any_o danger_n or_o discovery_n of_o their_o damnable_a state_n great_a man_n they_o be_v with_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n with_o all_o those_o wise_a fool_n and_o sensual_a great_a one_o who_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o be_v torment_v before_o their_o time_n or_o rather_o who_o desire_v impossible_o to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o pleasure_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o yet_o at_o last_o to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a they_o have_v still_o ready_a at_o hand_n hand_n over_o head_n mercy_n and_o pardon_n heaven_n and_o salvation_n for_o all_o comer_n and_o all_o they_o come_v near_o without_o so_o much_o as_o a_o desire_n to_o put_v any_o difference_n or_o divide_v the_o 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end_n which_o he_o do_v so_o merciful_o intend_v 8._o to_o gather_v skill_n experience_n and_o dexterity_n for_o the_o raise_n and_o revive_v of_o other_o hereafter_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n heavie-hearted_n and_o malicious_o haunt_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n by_o discover_v unto_o they_o thy_o bootless_a malice_n the_o sovereign_a medicine_n i_o have_v meet_v with_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o good_a i_o gain_v to_o my_o soul_n hereby_o by_o the_o help_n of_o that_o almighty_a hand_n which_o can_v turn_v the_o dark_a midnight_n into_o the_o bright_a morning_n and_o produce_v a_o medicinable_a potion_n out_o of_o the_o rank_a poison_n i_o think_v this_o heaven_n which_o by_o divine_a blessing_n i_o extract_v out_o of_o thy_o hell_n this_o heal_a virtue_n which_o i_o draw_v from_o thy_o vile_a venom_n this_o spiritual_a good_a which_o i_o gather_v from_o thy_o devilish_a spite_n shall_v make_v thou_o weary_a of_o this_o way_n and_o pull_v in_o thy_o horn_n i_o trust_v in_o my_o god_n it_o will_v short_o cause_v thou_o to_o cast_v away_o this_o weapon_n and_o quit_v the_o field_n quite_o for_o thou_o ever_o infinite_o hate_v and_o hinder_v all_o thou_o can_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n all_o exercise_n and_o increase_v of_o grace_n and_o the_o welfare_n of_o my_o poor_a soul_n which_o by_o accident_n and_o his_o sanctify_a power_n who_o ever_o turn_v all_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o be_v all_o happy_o advance_v further_v and_o enlarge_v by_o this_o rage_a and_o pestilent_a rancour_n of_o thou_o and_o who_o will_v not_o think_v 9_o be_v not_o the_o incredible_a depth_n of_o thy_o malice_n and_o madness_n equal_o unfathomable_a by_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v the_o rather_o surcease_v because_o these_o satanical_a suggestion_n to_o i_o that_o resist_v be_v but_o cross_n and_o correction_n but_o in_o thou_o most_o outrageous_a and_o execrable_a blasphemy_n which_o will_v mighty_o hereafter_o add_v to_o the_o heaviness_n and_o horror_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a chain_n of_o darkness_n and_o damnation_n at_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la 1._o tim._n 1.11_o 1.11_o but_o as_o for_o the_o holy_a truth_n profess_v by_o myself_o and_o those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n etc._n etc._n king_n james_n remonst_z pag._n 176._o 176._o bellarmine_n eudaeâ—ono-iohannes_n suarez_n becanus_n mariana_n with_o such_o monster_n teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o parricide_n ibid._n pag._n 5._o if_o any_o except_a and_o say_v these_o be_v but_o private_a doctor_n hear_v king_n james_n afterward_o if_o the_o pope_n do_v not_o approve_v and_o like_o the_o practice_n of_o king_n kill_v wherefore_o have_v not_o his_o holiness_n impose_v some_o severe_a censure_n with_o a_o fearful_a frown_n upon_o the_o book_n of_o mariana_n the_o jesuite_n by_o who_o parricide_n be_v commend_v nay_o high_o extol_v when_o his_o holiness_n have_v be_v please_v to_o call-in_a some_o other_o of_o mariana_n book_n again_o wherefore_o do_v his_o holiness_n advise_v himself_o to_o censure_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n in_o paris_n against_o john_n chastell_n wherefore_o do_v he_o suffer_v garnet_n and_o oldcorne_n my_o powder-miners_a both_o by_o book_n and_o picture_n vendible_a under_o his_o nose_n in_o rome_n to_o be_v enrol_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o holy_a martyr_n and_o when_o he_o see_v two_o great_a king_n murder_v one_o after_o another_o wherefore_o by_o some_o public_a declaration_n do_v not_o his_o holiness_n testify_v to_o all_o christendom_n his_o inward_a sense_n and_o true_a apprehension_n of_o so_o great_a misfortune_n as_o all_o europe_n have_v just_a cause_n to_o lament_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o france_n wherefore_o do_v not_o his_o holiness_n publish_v some_o law_n or_o pontificial_a decree_n to_o provide_v for_o the_o security_n of_o king_n in_o time_n to_o come_v ibid._n pag._n 222.223_o see_v histor._n jesuit_n put_v out_o by_o lucius_n wherein_o you_o may_v see_v their_o bloody_a behaviour_n in_o many_o kingdom_n kingdom_n the_o mighty_a work_n of_o king_n james_n his_o work_n upon_o the_o adversary_n be_v intimate_v unto_o we_o to_o in_o the_o preface_n before_o his_o work_n they_o look_v upon_o his_o majesty_n book_n as_o man_n look_v upon_o blaze_a 〈◊〉_d with_o amazement_n feat_v they_o portend_v some_o strange_a thing_n and_o bring_v with_o they_o a_o certain_a influence_n to_o work_v great_a change_n and_o alteration_n in_o the_o world_n neither_o be_v their_o expectation_n herein_o deceive_v for_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n the_o operation_n of_o his_o majesty_n work_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o man_n so_o far_o as_o from_o their_o high_a conclave_n to_o their_o low_a cell_n there_o have_v be_v that_o have_v be_v convert_v by_o they_o bishop_n of_o winten_n winten_n revel_v 19.2_o 19.2_o take_v policy_n as_o
it_o be_v now_o a_o day_n take_v by_o common_a phrase_n of_o speech_n as_o we_o say_v that_o a_o right_a politician_n be_v a_o very_a machiavelli_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o in_o political_a government_n or_o machivellian_a policy_n none_o go_v beyond_o the_o jesuit_n at_o this_o day_n decacord_n quodlib_n 3._o art_n 4_o pag._n 64._o no_o no_o their_o course_n of_o life_n do_v show_v what_o their_o study_n be_v and_o howsoever_o they_o boast_v of_o their_o perfection_n holiness_n meditation_n and_o exercise_n yet_o their_o platform_n be_v heathenish_a tyrannical_a and_o able_a to_o set_v aretöne_v lucian_n machiavelli_n and_o the_o devil_n himself_o in_o a_o sort_n to_o school_n ibid._n quodlib_n 3._o art_n 3._o pag._n 62._o the_o jesuit_n manage_v matter_n more_o machiavellianly_a than_o machiavelli_n himself_o answer_v to_o the_o jesuited_a gent._n pag._n 70._o jesuit_n be_v father_n of_o mischief_n friend_n to_o themselves_o benefactor_n to_o seditious_a person_n master_n of_o machiavellisme_n traitor_n to_o england_n and_o to_o their_o prince_n a_o answer_n by_o one_o of_o our_o brethren_n a_o secular_a priest_n to_o blackwels_n letter_n write_v to_o cardinal_n cajetan_n 1596._o circa_n med._n med._n the_o jesuit_n be_v to_o be_v mark_v out_o for_o the_o most_o malicious_a traitorous_a and_o irreligious_a calumniatour_n that_o ever_o live_v on_o earth_n unworthy_a that_o ever_o the_o earth_n shall_v beaâ—â—_n they_o quodl_n 4._o art_n 2._o pag._n 99_o 99_o but_o mariana_n like_v better_a to_o have_v a_o tyrant_n poison_a by_o his_o chair_n or_o by_o his_o apparel_n and_o robe_n after_o the_o example_n of_o the_o mauritanian_a king_n that_o be_v to_o poison_a only_o by_o scent_n or_o by_o contact_n he_o may_v not_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o selfe-fellony_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o poor_a tyrant_n in_o the_o flight_n out_o of_o the_o body_n may_v be_v innocent_a of_o the_o fact_n o_o hellhound_n o_o diabolical_a wretch_n o_o infernal_a monster_n how_o long_o then_o how_o long_o shall_v king_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v call_v his_o anoint_v king_n the_o breathe_a image_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n king_n that_o with_o a_o wry_a or_o frown_a look_n be_v able_a to_o crush_v these_o earthworm_n in_o piece_n how_o long_o shall_v they_o suffer_v this_o viperous_a brood_n scotfree_a and_o without_o punishment_n to_o spit_v in_o their_o face_n king_n james_n remonst_z pag._n 227._o such_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o these_o reverend_a father_n the_o pillar_n of_o the_o pontifician_n monarchy_n in_o comparison_n of_o who_o religion_n and_o holiness_n all_o the_o impiety_n that_o ever_o be_v practise_v among_o the_o infidel_n and_o all_o the_o barbarous_a cruelty_n that_o ever_o be_v perpetrate_v among_o the_o cannibal_n may_v pass_v henceforth_o in_o the_o christian_a world_n for_o pure_a clemency_n and_o humanity_n ibid._n pag._n 235._o adieu_o religion_n of_o the_o jesuit_n for_o to_o speak_v truth_n to_o deal_v in_o state-matter_n and_o to_o practice_v the_o death_n of_o prince_n be_v as_o essential_a part_n of_o their_o function_n as_o their_o confession_n itself_o jesu._n catech._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 13._o 13._o tantum_n relligio_fw-la potuit_fw-la suadere_fw-la malorum_fw-la but_o what_o will_v he_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v know_v the_o massacre_n of_o france_n or_o the_o powder-treason_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n they_o make_v the_o cause_n of_o religion_n descend_v to_o the_o execrable_a action_n of_o murder_v of_o prince_n butchery_n of_o people_n and_o fire_n of_o state_n sir_n francis_n bacon_n essaie_v of_o religion_n hest._n 3.8_o 3.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o pet_n 2.17_o dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la christianum_fw-la &_o sâ—â—t_fw-la quid_fw-la dico_fw-la dico_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 1.26_o 1.26_o fidi_fw-la imperator_fw-la bus_fw-la manete_fw-la sed_fw-la any_o hos_fw-la deo_fw-la propter_fw-la quem_fw-la &_o ijs_fw-la quibus_fw-la commissi_fw-la aâ—_n traditi_fw-la estis_fw-la nazian_n orat._n 12._o at_o quî_fw-la propter_fw-la deum_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la deum_fw-la mâ—tuetis_fw-la &_o studiosè_fw-la dabitis_fw-la operam_fw-la ut_fw-la eius_fw-la mandata_fw-la servetis_fw-la fideles_fw-la his_fw-la etiam_fw-la dei_fw-la causâ_fw-la eritis_fw-la elias_n elias_n all_o virtue_n turn_v to_o vice_n when_o they_o become_v the_o servant_n of_o impiety_n king_n james_n remonst_z pag._n 249._o 249._o o_o the_o vanity_n of_o great_a man_n who_o think_v it_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a fruit_n of_o their_o greatness_n to_o abuse_v their_o power_n insolent_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o their_o inferior_n not_o remember_v be_v blind_v by_o their_o passion_n that_o they_o have_v a_o superior_a over_o they_o to_o make_v they_o yield_v a_o account_n of_o their_o unjust_a proceed_n force_v to_o make_v restitution_n with_o interest_n histor._n of_o france_n in_o lewis_n the_o ten_o ten_o qui_fw-la eatero_n dignitate_fw-la praestat_fw-la &_o authoritate_fw-la debet_fw-la maiori_fw-la etiam_fw-la pielate_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la effulgere_fw-la quò_fw-la caeteris_fw-la exemplosit_a virtutem_fw-la colendi_fw-la &_o divina_fw-la mandata_fw-la servandi_fw-la cyr._n alexand_n lib._n 8._o in_o joan._n eccles._n 12.5_o 12.5_o parete_fw-la ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la praesunt_fw-la uâ—bâ—_n &_o conceâ—dite_n nam_fw-la ille_fw-la vigilant_a pro_fw-la animus_fw-la vestrâ—s_fw-la tametsi_fw-la prius_fw-la tam_fw-la dine_v dictum_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la ne_fw-la nunc_fw-la quidem_fw-la reticebo_fw-la huius_fw-la enim_fw-la comminationis_fw-la terror_fw-la animum_fw-la mihi_fw-la concutit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr sacerdot_n lib._n 6._o in_o princ_fw-la nam_fw-la illi_fw-la vigilant_a pro_fw-la animus_fw-la vestris_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ratione_fw-la reddituri_fw-la hiccine_fw-la exiguus_fw-la tibi_fw-la videtur_fw-la comminationis_fw-la terror_fw-la equidem_fw-la illum_fw-la quantus_fw-la sit_fw-la verbis_fw-la exprimere_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 3._o ad_fw-la fin_n fin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d primùmigitur_fw-la persvadeamus_fw-la ut_fw-la iurament_fw-mi â—rum_fw-la fuga_fw-la in_o melius_fw-la mutationem_fw-la faciat_fw-la etsi_fw-la enim_fw-la heri_fw-la &_o nudiustertiùs_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la vobis_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la materie_n neque_fw-la tamen_fw-la hodiè_fw-la desistam_fw-la neque_fw-la crà s_o neque_fw-la perendiè_fw-la eadem_fw-la persvadere_fw-mi chrysost._n ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n hom._n 5._o about_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o homily_n upon_o genesis_n he_o tell_v they_o that_o heri_fw-la yesterday_o i_o handle_v this_o or_o that_o or_o to_o the_o like_a sense_n and_o the_o same_o chrysostome_n preach_v in_o the_o afternoon_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n hom._n 11._o in_o 1._o ad_fw-la thess._n qúemadmodum_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la lucis_fw-la lychnaeo_n aquam_fw-la aspergeret_fw-la aut_fw-la oleum_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la eximeret_fw-la lucemext_v veret_fw-la ita_fw-la habet_fw-la &_o donum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la he_o take_v a_o resemblance_n from_o the_o lamp_n that_o burn_v by_o he_o when_o he_o be_v preach_v and_o say_v you_o may_v qvench_n this_o lamp_n by_o put_v in_o water_n and_o you_o may_v qvench_fw-mi it_o by_o take_v out_o the_o oil_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v great_a basil_n also_o as_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n hexam_n hom._n 2._o ad_fw-la fin_n facta_fw-la est_fw-la igitur_fw-la vespera_fw-la &_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la mane_n dies_fw-la unus_fw-la sed_fw-la hi_o nostri_fw-la de_fw-la illâ_fw-la vesperâ_fw-la sermon_n aâ—_n hac_fw-la vesperâ_fw-la ià moccupati_fw-la hic_fw-la orationi_fw-la nostrae_fw-la finem_fw-la imponunt_fw-la and_o so_o do_v austâ—n_v that_o mighty_a disputer_n as_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n in_o psal_n 88_o as_o he_o count_v conc_n 2._o ad_fw-la reliqua_fw-la psalmi_n de_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o matutino_fw-la locuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la animum_fw-la intendite_fw-la intendite_fw-la vnde_fw-la &_o episcopum_fw-la necessec_v in_o singulos_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la dicam_fw-la dies_fw-la sementem_fw-la facere_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la saltem_fw-la assuetudine_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la sermonem_fw-la auditorum_fw-la animi_fw-la retinere_fw-la possint_fw-la de_fw-fr sacerd._n lib._n 6._o 6._o sane_n aulica_fw-la vita_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la est_fw-la status_fw-la deo_fw-la placens_fw-la interìm_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la genus_fw-la lubricum_fw-la periculosum_fw-la ac_fw-la varijs_fw-la lipsious_a obnoxium_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la multa_fw-la fiunt_fw-la contra_fw-la creatoreâ—_n propter_fw-la conservandum_fw-la humanum_fw-la savorem_fw-la in_o aulis_n praecipâ—e_fw-la negotiosus_fw-la est_fw-la satan_n obâ—cit_fw-la spectra_fw-la disgratiae_fw-la &_o favourite_n â—_z ut_fw-la iâ—sdem_fw-la exterriti_fw-la â—uliciomittant_a facienda_fw-la &_o faciant_fw-la omittenda_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o aulâ_fw-la constans_fw-la est_fw-la in_o veritatis_fw-la confession_n &_o iustitiae_fw-la observatione_fw-la 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