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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
lodging_n in_o hell_n and_o so_o can_v not_o come_v at_o all_o to_o rest_v thou_o in_o thy_o own_o lodginge_v which_o be_v heaven_n towards_o which_o thou_o be_v walk_a get_v thou_o therefore_o about_o thy_o business_n betyme_o &_o do_v thy_o penance_n here_o while_o thou_o have_v time_n and_o place_n that_o thou_o may_v after_o rest_n at_o ease_n in_o thy_o own_o house_n and_o not_o be_v take_v tardy_a by_o the_o way_n as_o thou_o be_v goinge_v a_o man_z owght_v to_o convert_n himself_o to_o god_n and_o to_o do_v penance_n while_o he_o be_v in_o health_n and_o not_o differre_fw-la the_o do_v of_o it_o until_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n for_o at_o that_o time_n penance_n be_v many_o time_n unprofitable_a chap._n 39_o this_o be_v the_o time_n that_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n 6._o these_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n in_o all_o thing_n let_v we_o behave_v ourselves_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o much_o patience_n in_o tribulation_n necessity_n and_o affliction_n this_o say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n in_o the_o time_n therefore_o of_o thy_o health_n and_o best_a lust_n turn_v thyself_o unto_o god_n for_o when_o the_o great_a floodd_n of_o water_n do_v compass_v thou_o about_o on_o every_o side_n that_o be_v to_o say_v 31._o when_o the_o storm_n of_o great_a sorrow_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v present_a with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o for_o fear_n be_v able_a to_o make_v thy_o conversion_n perfect_a the_o prophet_n say_v they_o that_o have_v in_o their_o life_n time_n go_v far_o of_o from_o god_n shall_v not_o at_o their_o death_n draw_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v in_o the_o time_n that_o be_v acceptable_a to_o i_o 49._o i_o have_v hear_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o be_v to_o work_v thy_o salvation_n in_o i_o have_v give_v thou_o my_o help_n the_o time_n of_o work_v of_o thy_o salvation_n be_v here_o in_o the_o state_n of_o this_o present_a life_n which_o time_n thou_o must_v not_o let_v pass_v away_o from_o thou_o for_o though_o it_o be_v short_a yet_o may_v thou_o merit_v eternal_a rest_n thereby_o every_o thing_n have_v his_o tyme._n there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o laugh_v 3_o and_o a_o time_n to_o weep_v the_o time_n of_o wepinge_v and_o do_v of_o penance_n be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n the_o time_n of_o joy_n come_v after_o this_o life_n which_o thou_o do_v seek_v after_o and_o contrition_n of_o thy_o sin_n which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o necessary_a to_o get_v thy_o salvation_n by_o proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o thou_o may_v not_o well_o look_v for_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n if_o thou_o have_v offend_v god_n all_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o life_n allthoughe_o that_o a_o man_n at_o that_o time_n do_v weep_v never_o so_o much_o it_o be_v to_o be_v think_v that_o he_o do_v it_o rather_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o hell_n then_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o fear_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o justify_v a_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o be_v penance_n at_o that_o time_n for_o the_o most_o part_n unprofitable_a he_o that_o love_v not_o god_n when_o he_o have_v his_o own_o free_a disposition_n of_o himself_o to_o love_v he_o much_o less_o will_v he_o love_v bym_a when_o he_o be_v in_o great_a sorrow_n and_o affliction_n &_o have_v the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n still_o present_a with_o he_o the_o passion_n of_o malancholie_n do_v more_o strongelie_o work_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o man_n then_o do_v those_o which_o do_v come_v of_o any_o pleasant_a or_o delectable_a cause_n now_o if_o a_o short_a delectation_n do_v hynder_n the_o use_n of_o reason_n much_o more_o will_v then_o a_o extreme_a sorrow_n confound_v the_o judgement_n and_o amongst_o all_o other_o sorrow_n the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n be_v most_o strong_a &_o terrible_a the_o fear_n whereof_o will_v so_o darken_v reason_n within_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o then_o turn_v thou_o unto_o god_n when_o thou_o have_v serve_v the_o world_n all_o thy_o life_n before_o thy_o understanding_n can_v never_o behold_v two_o object_n perfect_o at_o one_o time_n and_o then_o shall_v sorrow_n so_o make_v thou_o to_o shake_v &_o to_o tremble_v that_o thou_o shall_v scarce_o once_o lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n to_o god_n 8._o the_o wiseman_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o retain_v his_o spirit_n within_o he_o neither_o have_v he_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o habit_n or_o custom_n of_o a_o thing_n be_v such_o a_o kind_n of_o quality_n as_o hardly_o be_v put_v away_o from_o a_o man_n and_o then_o shall_v thy_o evil_a custom_n draw_v thou_o on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o grevous_a temptation_n shall_v move_v thou_o on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o then_o shall_v thy_o adversarye_n be_v most_o busy_a about_o thou_o know_v well_o that_o if_o he_o lose_v thou_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v never_o like_a to_o lay_v hold_n on_o thou_o again_o and_o therefore_o make_v he_o his_o fierse_a assault_n at_o that_o time_n so_o as_o those_o who_o he_o have_v often_o give_v over_o in_o their_o life_n time_n he_o have_v seek_v earnest_o to_o win_v again_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n who_o if_o he_o do_v gain_v then_o he_o be_v â—uer_o of_o theâ—_n for_o ever_o after_o and_o such_o kind_n of_o of_o temptation_n seem_v in_o comparaison_n nothing_o at_o all_o and_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o best_a health_n and_o strength_n resist_v his_o small_a temptation_n how_o will_v thou_o be_v weak_a and_o feeble_a withstand_v so_o fierce_a &_o grievous_a temptation_n what_o hope_n may_v thou_o have_v of_o wynning_a when_o thyself_o be_v most_o weak_a and_o thy_o enemy_n most_o strong_a when_o thou_o be_v in_o health_n and_o in_o good_a state_n of_o body_n will_v thou_o refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o field_n against_o thy_o enemy_n and_o after_o come_v to_o offer_v thyself_o into_o the_o list_n against_o he_o be_v all_o feeble_a and_o full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n now_o since_o thou_o know_v not_o but_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o that_o case_n to_o morrow_n follow_v my_o council_n and_o straight_a way_n without_o delay_n go_v about_o to_o do_v penance_n and_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o thy_o sin_n king_n david_n say_v to_o god_n himself_o in_o death_n who_o shall_v remember_v thou_o o_o lord_n he_o answer_v again_o say_v he_o that_o live_v shall_v confess_v &_o praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n not_o he_o that_o be_v die_a but_o he_o that_o be_v live_v shall_v remember_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n 12._o hear_v what_o the_o wyseman_n say_v remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o yowth_n before_o that_o the_o son_n of_o thy_o understand_v be_v darken_v and_o the_o star_n of_o thy_o sense_n be_v decay_v it_o seem_v often_o that_o such_o man_n penance_n be_v but_o false_a and_o feign_a for_o that_o they_o be_v see_v soon_o after_o their_o recovery_n to_o return_v to_o those_o fault_n which_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o before_o and_o to_o revenge_v they_o of_o such_o injury_n and_o offence_n as_o they_o have_v pardon_v and_o forgyven_v before_o and_o if_o the_o intent_n of_o their_o penance_n have_v be_v perfect_a and_o good_a they_o will_v never_o have_v return_v so_o easy_o to_o their_o evil_a custom_n again_o necessity_n enforce_v such_o unto_o virtue_n if_o thou_o forsake_v not_o sin_n until_o thou_o can_v sin_n no_o long_o then_o do_v sin_n forsake_v thou_o and_o not_o thou_o it_o when_o the_o merchant_n throw_v his_o good_n over_o board_n into_o the_o sea_n he_o throw_v they_o away_o of_o necessity_n to_o save_v himself_o but_o when_o the_o storm_n be_v past_a he_o seek_v how_o to_o get_v his_o good_n again_o neither_o will_v he_o ever_o have_v cast_v they_o away_o if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v endanger_v by_o they_o sucâ—_n kind_n of_o noble_a liberality_n have_v those_o man_n be_v likewise_o constrain_v to_o use_v at_o their_o death_n who_o have_v have_v their_o heart_n in_o servile_a subjection_n unto_o the_o world_n all_o their_o whole_a life_n it_o seem_v a_o thing_n half_n impossible_a that_o a_o worldly_a man_n stand_a upon_o the_o point_n to_o die_v shall_v more_o think_v upon_o god_n theâ—_n upon_o hell_n if_o thou_o have_v judgement_n thou_o will_v soon_o perceyve_v the_o error_n wherein_o thou_o live_v by_o prolong_v of_o thy_o penance_n amongst_o all_o vanity_n that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a to_o differre_fw-la penance_n unto_o the_o vearie_a last_o hour_n and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o his_o penance_n forthwith_o do_v put_v it_o of_o unto_o the_o last_o hour_n for_o what_o know_v he_o
shoulder_n willing_o the_o yoke_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v live_v ever_o after_o content_v in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o the_o other_o life_n shall_v thou_o be_v comfort_v for_o ever_o in_o all_o our_o travayle_n and_o trouble_n we_o must_v have_v our_o recourse_n unto_o god_n with_o full_a hope_n and_o trust_v to_o be_v holpen_v by_o he_o and_o not_o have_v any_o confidence_n in_o worldly_a help_n which_o be_v such_o as_o we_o can_v have_v no_o comfort_n by_o chap._n 13._o 11._o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o travail_n and_o be_v lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o say_v our_o lord_n because_o thou_o forsake_v god_n and_o take_v counsel_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o find_v no_o remedy_n in_o thy_o great_a distress_n while_o thou_o foloweâ—_n thy_o own_o passion_n thou_o can_v never_o have_v comfort_n here_o while_o thou_o obeye_v the_o world_n the_o true_a comfort_n do_v clean_o â—lie_v from_o thou_o 76._o king_n david_n be_v without_o comfort_n when_o he_o say_v my_o soul_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v so_o much_o be_v he_o discomfort_a that_o he_o refuse_v all_o thing_n that_o may_v do_v he_o any_o comfort_n but_o when_o he_o return_v unto_o god_n he_o be_v straight_o way_n fill_v again_o with_o comfort_n as_o he_o say_v himself_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n i_o remember_v i_o of_o god_n and_o i_o be_v comfort_v that_o glorious_a marie_n magdalene_n 7._o when_o she_o see_v herself_o over_o whelm_v with_o sin_n she_o run_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o pharisey_n and_o she_o find_v pardon_v judas_n 27._o when_o he_o see_v himself_o fall_v into_o the_o danger_n of_o perdition_n flee_v unto_o the_o help_n of_o man_n &_o he_o be_v cast_v away_o for_o ever_o here_o you_o may_v see_v how_o much_o wise_a that_o sinful_a woman_n be_v then_o be_v that_o false_a disciple_n of_o christ._n they_o be_v both_o sinner_n and_o both_o of_o they_o know_v well_o their_o fault_n but_o a_o far_o better_a advice_n do_v she_o take_v that_o go_v to_o seek_v comfort_n at_o the_o well_o of_o life_n than_o that_o fond_a disciple_n do_v which_o go_v unto_o death_n for_o to_o seek_v life_n if_o there_o be_v a_o image_n which_o once_o be_v very_o perfect_v and_o be_v now_o somewhat_o out_o of_o order_n who_o can_v better_a mend_v it_o again_o than_o he_o which_o first_o make_v the_o same_o now_o if_o thou_o haste_v defile_v thy_o soul_n by_o some_o sin_n who_o may_v better_a repair_v the_o same_o and_o amend_v it_o again_o then_o may_v that_o excellent_a painter_n which_o first_o make_v man_n after_o his_o own_o image_n never_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o so_o evil_a a_o workman_n as_o the_o world_n be_v least_o he_o do_v utter_o deface_v and_o mar_v it_o go_v not_o after_o lie_v and_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o false_a world_n 1._o but_o convert_v thou_o unto_o thy_o god_n that_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n it_o be_v a_o very_a folly_n for_o thou_o to_o demand_v alm_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n when_o there_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n by_o that_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o demand_v it_o of_o he_o every_o creature_n be_v but_o poor_a for_o to_o comfort_v thou_o but_o god_n be_v scotfree_a in_o all_o grace_n who_o give_v to_o all_o man_n his_o good_a gift_n most_o abundant_o turn_v thou_o then_o unto_o he_o for_o the_o get_n of_o thy_o quiet_a rest_n convert_v thyself_o whole_o unto_o he_o 114._o for_o in_o he_o shall_v thou_o find_v quietness_n and_o most_o sweet_a comfort_n seek_v thou_o unto_o jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n as_o the_o doove_n seek_v unto_o the_o ark_n of_o noe._n do_v not_o hang_v upon_o this_o world_n as_o a_o crow_n do_v hang_v upon_o carrion_n the_o doove_n never_o find_v rest_n until_o she_o return_v unto_o the_o ark_n again_o 8._o no_o more_o do_v thou_o think_v to_o find_v any_o rest_n but_o in_o christ_n jesus_n thou_o shall_v not_o find_v rest_n nor_o comfort_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n fly_v from_o external_a comfort_n if_o thou_o look_v to_o be_v comfort_v within_o if_o thou_o be_v hungry_a turn_v unto_o christ_n and_o he_o will_v satisfy_v thou_o with_o bread_n from_o heaven_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o seek_v not_o for_o comfort_n in_o creature_n 104._o but_o put_v all_o his_o trust_n in_o god_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o fly_v all_o exterior_a and_o temporal_a rest_n and_o embrace_v the_o traâ—ailes_n of_o christ._n happy_a be_v he_o that_o go_v â—â—r_a of_o from_o all_o these_o temporal_a thing_n &_o offer_v up_o all_o his_o work_n unto_o god_n refrain_v thy_o desire_n from_o have_v of_o many_o thing_n and_o join_v thyself_o unto_o one_o â—one_n and_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o for_o in_o that_o â—ne_n consist_v all_o let_v other_o seek_v after_o exterior_a thing_n seek_v thou_o only_o after_o â—he_n interior_a good_a &_o that_o shall_v suffice_v thou_o be_v it_o not_o better_o for_o thou_o to_o draw_v near_o â—nto_o one_o thing_n then_o unto_o many_o while_o â—hou_fw-mi art_n seek_v for_o these_o visible_a thing_n â—nd_v think_v to_o find_v rest_n in_o they_o the_o veaâ—ie_a true_a good_a and_o invisible_a thing_n be_v utter_o lose_v thou_o go_v after_o these_o moral_a thing_n seek_v contentement_n in_o they_o â—nd_v thou_o do_v lose_v better_a thing_n whereby_o â—hou_n be_v make_v miserable_a and_o full_a of_o sorrow_n and_o bitter_a care_n where_o so_o ever_o thou_o turn_v thou_o thou_o â—halt_v find_v much_o grief_n &_o discontentment_n except_o thou_o do_v turn_v thou_o unto_o god_n which_o be_v thy_o true_a place_n &_o sure_a rest_n there_o â—oe_v thou_o seek_v to_o rest_v thou_o where_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o perfection_n be_v seek_v for_o the_o lyâ—elie_a water_n in_o the_o fountain_n that_o can_v never_o â—e_v dry_v up_o to_o refresh_v and_o to_o comfort_v â—hy_a soul_n withal_o for_o one_o drop_n of_o divine_a comfort_n be_v more_o worth_n than_o the_o large_a river_n &_o haboundant_a floodde_n of_o human_a comfort_n and_o he_o must_v needs_o want_v the_o true_a comfort_n which_o follow_v the_o false_a â—ove_n of_o this_o world_n worldly_a man_n will_v be_v quiet_a in_o unquiet_a thing_n and_o in_o thing_n most_o unstaâ—â—â—_n will_v they_o look_v for_o stability_n if_o thou_o wâ—â—â—_n have_v true_a rest_n and_o felicity_n thou_o must_v pâ—â—â—_n away_o all_o the_o trust_n which_o thou_o haste_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n mortal_a and_o transitory_a let_v foâ—â—_n take_v riches_n for_o their_o shield_n and_o other_o take_v honour_n for_o they_o but_o do_v thou_o drâ—â—_n unto_o god_n and_o put_v all_o thy_o trust_n in_o he_o the_o thing_n of_o thiâ—_n world_n do_v pass_v away_o in_o that_o haste_n 〈◊〉_d quickness_n that_o the_o vearie_a consideratâ—â—â—_n thereof_o may_v make_v a_o man_n to_o despâ—â—â—_n they_o and_o seek_v to_o get_v thing_n of_o 〈◊〉_d stability_n and_o contynuance_n chap._n 14._o 7._o the_o figure_n of_o this_o worlâ—_n do_v soon_o pass_v away_o saileth_n the_o apostle_n the_o gloâ—â—_n thereof_o be_v unconstant_a aâ—â—_n all_o the_o good_a that_o it_o have_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v but_o transitory_a and_o â—â—â—â—perie_a 20._o job_n say_v this_o know_v i_o that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o beginning_n that_o man_n be_v place_v 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n that_o the_o praise_n of_o wicked_a 〈◊〉_d be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n but_o like_a unto_o a_o point_n if_o his_o pride_n 〈◊〉_d ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o his_o head_n 〈◊〉_d towch_v the_o cloud_n yet_o shall_v he_o vannishe_v away_o like_o a_o bubble_n in_o the_o water_n and_o they_o that_o shall_v see_v he_o shall_v ask_v where_o be_v he_o â—â—ke_v a_o dream_n which_o pass_v away_o even_o so_o shall_v he_o be_v and_o like_o a_o vision_n in_o the_o night_n all_o that_o which_o appear_v both_o goodly_a and_o fair_a to_o the_o eye_n run_v swift_o away_o towards_o his_o end_n and_o stay_v not_o 20._o job_n cold_a not_o compare_v the_o swiftenes_n with_o which_o these_o worldly_a vanity_n do_v pass_v away_o unto_o any_o thing_n more_o apt_o then_o to_o a_o bubble_n of_o the_o water_n all_o the_o consolation_n that_o do_v come_v of_o the_o world_n be_v soon_o dry_v up_o &_o go_v the_o consideration_n only_o of_o the_o little_a contynuance_n of_o these_o worldly_a thing_n with_o we_o and_o their_o quick_a pass_v away_o from_o we_o aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v we_o to_o set_v nought_o by_o they_o beside_o all_o the_o other_o cause_n which_o might_n and_o in_o reason_n ought_v to_o make_v we_o despise_v they_o in_o the_o winter_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o tree_n be_v dead_a because_o their_o leaf_n and_o fruit_n be_v go_v but_o yet_o the_o life_n remain_v in_o the_o root_n where_o all_o the_o virtue_n and_o strength_n of_o they_o be_v preserve_v and_o maynteyn_v but_o then_o be_v
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 mutation_n &_o change_n which_o the_o world_n make_v so_o often_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v it_o break_v in_o piece_n 21._o if_o a_o con_v carpenter_n or_o mason_n will_v tell_v thou_o that_o the_o house_n where_o thou_o dwell_v be_v like_a to_o fall_v down_o will_v not_o thou_o quick_o get_v thou_o out_o of_o it_o but_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a workman_n of_o all_o do_v tell_v thou_o that_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o 2._o and_o s._n john_n say_v this_o world_n do_v pass_v away_o and_o the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o the_o three_o pillar_n upon_o which_o the_o world_n be_v bear_v up_o say_v s._n john_n be_v pride_n covetousness_n &_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v not_o thou_o see_v â—owe_o these_o three_o pillar_n on_o which_o the_o corlde_n stand_v do_v tremble_v and_o shake_v and_o yet_o will_v thou_o stand_v still_o and_o not_o fly_v â—way_n honour_n and_o vanity_n do_v fall_v away_o â—nd_v be_v move_v and_o remove_v every_o 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 receyve_v in_o the_o morning_n with_o great_a feast_n and_o joy_n and_o in_o the_o evening_n folowinge_v be_v forsake_v of_o they_o all_o they_o go_v with_o green_a bow_n to_o receyve_v he_o and_o to_o welcome_v he_o in_o and_o within_o four_o day_n after_o with_o dry_a bow_n they_o knock_v he_o on_o the_o head_n they_o take_v of_o their_o garment_n and_o straw_v his_o way_n with_o they_o as_o he_o shall_v pass_v by_o and_o short_o after_o they_o spoil_v he_o of_o his_o own_o clothes_n both_o to_o beat_v he_o and_o to_o crucify_v he_o they_o say_v first_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n 19_o and_o sodeynlie_o after_o they_o change_v their_o voice_n and_o cry_v out_o aloud_o to_o pilate_n that_o he_o shall_v
good_a so_o much_o do_v he_o get_v and_o recover_v again_o by_o unite_n himself_o unto_o they_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o forsake_v the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o do_v fear_v god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o wonderful_a profit_n to_o be_v conversant_a amongst_o spiritual_a man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o whitsonday_n where_o the_o disciple_n be_v gather_v together_o 1._o and_o if_o thou_o will_v continue_v amongst_o good_a man_n thou_o shall_v receyve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o they_o do_v thou_o shall_v delyver_v thyself_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o evil_a company_n if_o thou_o will_v join_v thyself_o to_o those_o which_o be_v good_a with_o their_o wholesome_a admonition_n they_o do_v keep_v thou_o from_o many_o evil_a attempt_n and_o with_o their_o virtuous_a example_n do_v they_o excyte_v thou_o to_o do_v good_a work_n choose_v those_o for_o thy_o companion_n to_o walk_v withal_o to_o talk_v unto_o and_o to_o imitate_v by_o who_o sweet_a conversation_n and_o fruytfull_a communication_n thou_o may_v be_v bring_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o evil_a speech_n do_v corrupt_v good_a manner_n 15._o as_o necessary_a and_o as_o profitable_a as_o it_o be_v for_o the_o health_n of_o thy_o body_n to_o have_v a_o good_a air_n and_o a_o wholesome_a situation_n so_o necessary_a be_v it_o for_o the_o health_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o have_v conference_n and_o conversation_n with_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o since_o thou_o fly_v from_o unsounde_a and_o unwholesome_a place_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o thy_o corporal_a health_n why_o do_v not_o thou_o likewise_o for_o the_o mayâ—enance_n of_o thy_o soul_n health_n fly_v from_o all_o worldly_a company_n and_o seek_v out_o for_o the_o friendship_n and_o conversation_n of_o those_o which_o be_v good_a and_o just_a fly_v worldly_a company_n as_o thou_o will_v fly_v hell_n fire_n and_o converse_v with_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n for_o at_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o journey_n thou_o shall_v get_v more_o by_o it_o than_o thou_o can_v now_o well_o imagine_v only_a for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o desire_n of_o obey_v his_o holy_a will_n ought_v man_n to_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o the_o vanity_n therefore_o if_o he_o will_v that_o the_o despise_n of_o they_o shall_v serve_v he_o for_o the_o gettinge_v of_o heavenly_a glory_n chap._n 29._o he_o that_o leave_v his_o house_n his_o father_n &_o mother_n and_o his_o brother_n for_o my_o sake_n 19_o shall_v receyve_v a_o hundred_o time_n as_o much_o again_o say_v our_o lord_n many_o have_v forsake_v their_o possession_n and_o never_o receive_v reward_n therefore_o because_o they_o despise_v not_o the_o world_n for_o christ_n sake_n they_o seek_v themselves_o they_o love_v their_o own_o glory_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v talk_v of_o in_o other_o man_n mouth_n so_o much_o shall_v thy_o work_n be_v meritorious_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o bear_v just_a weight_n with_o it_o iâ—_n the_o balance_n of_o god_n his_o love_n 13._o the_o apostle_n say_v if_o i_o shall_v gyve_v all_o that_o i_o have_v to_o the_o poor_a &_o have_v no_o charity_n it_o profit_v i_o nothing_o let_v all_o thy_o desire_n &_o pleasure_n be_v to_o content_n &_o to_o please_v god_n and_o let_v his_o love_n only_o move_v thou_o to_o the_o service_n of_o he_o despisinge_v whole_o this_o world_n and_o pretend_v to_o thyself_o no_o profit_n or_o commodity_n thereby_o god_n praise_v job_n and_o the_o devil_n reply_v again_o say_v 1._o happy_o do_v job_n serve_v thou_o for_o nothing_o this_o devil_n plead_v his_o cause_n subtle_o with_o allmightie_a god_n for_o he_o deny_v not_o the_o work_n of_o job_n to_o be_v good_a but_o he_o argue_v upon_o his_o intent_n say_v that_o happy_o he_o do_v they_o for_o his_o own_o commodity_n and_o not_o free_o of_o good_a will_n for_o if_o job_n have_v be_v move_v to_o do_v those_o work_n which_o he_o do_v for_o his_o own_o interest_n and_o profit_n and_o not_o for_o the_o love_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o have_v prove_v by_o good_a reason_n to_o god_n allmightie_a that_o job_n have_v be_v neither_o a_o just_a man_n nor_o a_o good_a man_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n ought_v in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v to_o have_v no_o other_o respect_n principal_o but_o unto_o the_o service_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n if_o he_o will_v that_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v meritorious_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v many_o good_a moral_a work_n but_o the_o difference_n be_v that_o good_a man_n do_v their_o work_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n for_o his_o love_n it_o be_v against_o all_o reason_n that_o the_o good_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o god_n be_v thou_o better_a than_o he_o that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v thyself_o more_o than_o his_o devyne_a majesty_n if_o thou_o do_v forsake_v sin_n either_o only_a or_o principal_o because_o god_n shall_v gyve_v thou_o glory_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o that_o glory_n or_o if_o thou_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o leave_v sin_n only_o or_o chief_o because_o thou_o will_v not_o come_v in_o hell_n thou_o have_v take_v even_o thereby_o a_o ready_a way_n thither_o for_o if_o thou_o consider_v all_o this_o well_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o thyself_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v examine_v well_o thy_o own_o intention_n and_o meaning_n herein_o thou_o shall_v see_v how_o the_o love_n that_o thou_o haste_v to_o thyself_o do_v invyte_v thou_o and_o move_v thou_o thereunto_o and_o then_o be_v not_o thou_o full_a lord_n of_o thyself_o neither_o art_n thou_o thorough_o mortify_v neither_o can_v thou_o yet_o tell_v what_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n do_v not_o thou_o think_v that_o all_o they_o which_o have_v forsake_v their_o temporal_a good_n have_v therewith_o also_o forsake_v themselves_o nor_o that_o all_o they_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n that_o do_v despise_v the_o world_n but_o who_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n in_o deed_n even_o he_o that_o do_v forsake_v the_o world_n for_o god_n and_o who_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ._n even_o he_o that_o have_v no_o will_n in_o this_o world_n but_o to_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o christ._n the_o prophet_n david_n say_v i_o have_v incline_v my_o hart_n to_o do_v thy_o commandment_n for_o a_o reward_n 118._o the_o reward_n that_o move_v that_o holy_a man_n david_n be_v god_n himself_o according_a unto_o that_o which_o god_n himself_o have_v tell_v the_o patriarch_n abraham_n long_o before_o say_v 15_o i_o be_o thy_o great_a and_o thy_o abundant_a reward_n god_n ought_v only_o to_o move_v thou_o principal_o &_o thy_o will_n ought_v to_o be_v chief_o to_o have_v he_o for_o the_o reward_n of_o all_o that_o thou_o shall_v do_v let_v all_o thy_o intention_n be_v only_o to_o please_v god_n and_o thou_o shall_v merit_v much_o 10._o even_o by_o the_o small_a work_n that_o thou_o do_v which_o ought_v not_o yet_o to_o be_v call_v small_a when_o they_o do_v proceed_v out_o of_o that_o root_n seek_v only_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o say_v 10._o do_v all_o that_o thou_o do_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o perfect_a true_a lover_n seek_v god_n in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v and_o despise_v himself_o for_o charity_n be_v a_o bond_n of_o love_n by_o the_o which_o we_o be_v unite_v unto_o god_n renounce_v ourselves_o although_o that_o natural_a love_n and_o divine_a love_n be_v like_a in_o their_o outward_a work_n yet_o be_v they_o far_o differ_v in_o the_o intention_n for_o charity_n do_v not_o in_o any_o â—hing_a love_n itself_o and_o natural_a love_n do_v â—n_v all_o thing_n seek_v his_o own_o good_a only_o for_o itself_o he_o may_v well_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v esteem_v a_o evil_a man_n that_o be_v good_a only_a for_o his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n let_v christ_n be_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thy_o action_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o loose_v thy_o time_n in_o the_o po_n of_o they_o the_o continval_n remembrance_n of_o death_n and_o that_o our_o body_n must_v be_v turn_v into_o ash_n be_v the_o perfect_a and_o the_o best_a remedy_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o sin_n chap._n 30._o remember_v the_o last_o thing_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n for_o ever_o 7._o the_o memory_n of_o death_n help_v much_o to_o make_v we_o light_o to_o esteem_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n he_o will_v easy_o despise_v all_o thing_n that_o remember_v he_o must_v die_v 3._o god_n apparel_v our_o father_n adam_n with_o the_o skynne_n of_o dead_a beast_n because_o he_o shall_v have_v ever_o in_o his_o memory_n the_o sentence_n of_o death_n which_o he_o fall_v into_o by_o his_o
contentement_n in_o thing_n that_o be_v create_v for_o in_o they_o shall_v thou_o never_o find_v it_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v but_o little_a for_o our_o reasonable_a soul_n that_o vessel_n which_o be_v able_a to_o contain_v god_n himself_o can_v never_o be_v full_a until_o that_o god_n himself_o do_v fill_v it_o the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v the_o vanity_n of_o these_o worldly_a thing_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n vain_a as_o all_o these_o worldly_a thing_n be_v do_v so_o occupy_v the_o place_n wherein_o they_o be_v that_o for_o all_o their_o be_v there_o the_o place_n remain_v empty_a still_o and_o gold_n do_v no_o more_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n than_o wound_n do_v satisfy_v the_o body_n the_o desire_n of_o our_o soul_n can_v be_v but_o little_a satisfy_v with_o all_o that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v desire_v because_o the_o desire_n thereof_o be_v infinite_a and_o without_o the_o compass_n of_o any_o measure_n or_o bound_n 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have_v give_v unto_o all_o thing_n certain_a prescribe_v rule_n answerable_a unto_o their_o own_o nature_n it_o be_v against_o all_o rule_n of_o reason_n to_o feed_v a_o horse_n with_o flesh_n and_o a_o lion_n with_o grass_n because_o it_o be_v not_o agreeable_a with_o their_o nature_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v a_o spirit_n how_o shall_v it_o be_v satisfy_v with_o corporal_a thing_n gold_n and_o our_o spirit_n be_v nothing_o like_o together_o neither_o any_o thing_n that_o the_o world_n bring_v forth_o or_o gyve_v have_v conformity_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o soul_n unto_o some_o creature_n as_o unto_o the_o chameleon_n it_o geve_v air_n to_o maintain_v they_o withal_o wherewith_o the_o proud_a man_n do_v seem_v to_o be_v mayntein_v also_o but_o yet_o the_o soul_n be_v no_o chameleon_n unto_o some_o other_o it_o geve_v iron_n to_o live_v withal_o as_o the_o oysterige_n unto_o which_o it_o seem_v that_o covetous_a man_n have_v some_o conformity_n some_o be_v feed_v with_o 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shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o any_o thing_n but_o himself_o if_o thou_o shall_v curious_o ask_v why_o bread_n do_v nourish_v our_o body_n &_o not_o poison_v there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n to_o be_v give_v thou_o therefore_o but_o that_o bread_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o body_n and_o not_o poison_v and_o even_o so_o be_v it_o by_o our_o soul_n for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n be_v the_o natural_a food_n thereof_o if_o it_o be_v feed_v or_o nourish_v with_o any_o other_o thing_n but_o god_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v it_o to_o starve_v for_o hunger_n this_o spiritual_a food_n have_v also_o this_o advantage_n which_o our_o bodily_a nourishment_n have_v not_o for_o that_o our_o bodily_a sustenance_n engender_v still_o a_o satiety_n and_o loathe_n in_o they_o that_o do_v take_v of_o it_o but_o the_o soul_n enjoy_v once_o heaven_n and_o have_v the_o fruition_n of_o god_n may_v both_o have_v satiety_n without_o loathsomeness_n and_o yet_o have_v withal_o a_o 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say_v the_o prophet_n the_o sick_a man_n although_o he_o do_v change_v his_o bed_n never_o so_o often_o yet_o shall_v he_o never_o find_v ease_n until_o his_o pain_n be_v take_v away_o that_o cause_v his_o unquietnes_n thou_o do_v carry_v about_o with_o thou_o the_o infirmity_n of_o worldly_a love_n but_o until_o thou_o cast_v it_o clean_o away_o from_o thou_o thou_o shall_v never_o find_v any_o ease_n in_o all_o the_o delicate_a bed_n of_o honour_n riches_n or_o delight_n in_o god_n only_o thou_o shall_v find_v rest_n love_v god_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v quietness_n turn_v thou_o unto_o he_o and_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o most_o perfect_a contentment_n jonas_n the_o prophet_n after_o he_o be_v go_v away_o from_o god_n never_o find_v rest_n 1.2_o he_o be_v disquiet_v upon_o every_o place_n on_o the_o land_n he_o flee_v after_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v in_o a_o ship_n the_o tempest_n overtake_v he_o and_o disquyet_v he_o but_o where_o god_n be_v there_o be_v no_o tempest_n he_o call_v unto_o god_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n and_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o when_o he_o turn_v unto_o he_o he_o be_v discharge_v of_o all_o his_o former_a trouble_n seek_v not_o for_o any_o rest_n in_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n think_v not_o to_o find_v any_o perfect_v joy_n in_o this_o world_n for_o where_o so_o ever_o thou_o become_v thou_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o affliction_n thou_o carry_v thy_o infirmity_n with_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v quyetnes_n in_o any_o thing_n that_o thou_o love_v here_o change_v not_o thy_o place_n but_o change_v thy_o affection_n turn_v unto_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v in_o rest_n and_o quyetnes_n this_o be_v the_o ready_a
stone_n do_v loose_v his_o virtue_n be_v put_v upon_o thyself_o but_o if_o that_o thou_o put_v it_o upon_o god_n it_o grow_v and_o increase_v of_o thy_o great_a converse_v with_o thyself_o grow_v thy_o much_o love_v of_o thyself_o and_o so_o if_o thou_o will_v converse_v with_o god_n thy_o love_n to_o he_o will_v increase_v a_o man_n that_o be_v all_o his_o life_n long_o bring_v up_o in_o a_o feelie_a sheep_n cote_n wax_v so_o blind_a in_o the_o like_n thereof_o that_o he_o think_v that_o place_n to_o be_v better_a than_o all_o other_o place_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o in_o like_a manner_n by_o thy_o much_o converse_v with_o thyself_o thou_o grow_v in_o love_n and_o like_n with_o thyself_o thou_o never_o intreate_v of_o any_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o touch_v thy_o profit_n thou_o medle_v not_o with_o any_o matter_n but_o that_o which_o concern_v thy_o commodity_n and_o thus_o be_v always_o busy_v about_o thyself_o &_o thy_o own_o matter_n thou_o grow_v into_o a_o over_o great_a like_n and_o love_n with_o thyself_o if_o the_o apostle_n do_v so_o much_o love_n god_n that_o he_o say_v nothing_o can_v separate_v he_o from_o christ_n do_v not_o thou_o marvel_n thereat_o when_o himself_o say_v also_o our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n 8._o the_o holy_a apostle_n converse_v much_o with_o god_n and_o little_a with_o himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o love_v god_n much_o and_o himself_o but_o a_o little_a let_v thy_o mind_n run_v still_o upon_o god_n be_v thou_o always_o occupy_v in_o think_v of_o he_o by_o some_o devowâ—e_v prayer_n or_o holy_a meditation_n and_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o such_o good_a exercise_n it_o be_v impossible_a but_o that_o thou_o shall_v love_v god_n be_v such_o as_o he_o be_v when_o thou_o do_v by_o much_o exercise_n bestow_v about_o thyself_o and_o converse_v with_o thyself_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o thyself_o be_v such_o as_o thou_o be_v by_o these_o two_o love_n there_o be_v two_o city_n build_v the_o love_n of_o god_n with_o the_o 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own_o proper_a commodity_n more_o than_o thou_o common_a profit_n of_o other_o therefore_o be_v there_o so_o many_o defect_n and_o so_o great_a decay_n in_o the_o common_a wealth_n the_o apostle_n say_v 3._o that_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n there_o shall_v come_v man_n which_o shall_v be_v great_a lover_n of_o themselves_o covetous_a proud_a blasphemous_a person_n and_o full_a of_o â—ice_n and_o of_o all_o this_o mischief_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n speak_v self_n love_n be_v the_o â—earie_a cause_n &_o chief_a ground_n and_o therefore_o he_o set_v it_o in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o the_o vearie_a foundation_n whereupon_o all_o the_o rest_n do_v stand_v nothing_o do_v a_o man_n so_o much_o harm_n â—s_v to_o have_v his_o own_o will_n that_o be_v the_o foundation_n whereon_o rest_v the_o whole_a disorder_n of_o sin_n and_o whereupon_o the_o â—ove_n of_o the_o world_n do_v settle_v and_o stay_v take_v away_o that_o foundation_n of_o self_n love_n â—nd_v down_o will_v all_o the_o wall_n of_o jerico_fw-la fall_n which_z be_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n 6._o and_o the_o folly_n which_o thou_o have_v so_o much_o esteem_v the_o true_a perfection_n of_o a_o christian_a consist_v not_o only_o in_o despisinge_v of_o temporal_a thing_n but_o he_o must_v also_o despise_v himself_o and_o whole_o deny_v his_o own_o proper_a will_n chap._n 10._o he_o that_o will_v follow_v i_o say_v christ_n let_v he_o deny_v himself_o 9_o the_o vearie_a way_n to_o come_v unto_o christ_n be_v to_o conquer_v thy_o own_o will_n to_o suffer_v necessity_n with_o patience_n and_o not_o to_o seek_v thy_o own_o proper_a commodity_n the_o very_a true_a servant_n of_o god_n seek_v not_o his_o own_o interest_n but_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n in_o all_o thy_o good_a deed_n thou_o must_v seek_v to_o please_v god_n and_o thou_o shall_v receyve_v therefore_o great_a benefit_n at_o his_o hand_n let_v he_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o all_o thy_o work_n to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v not_o loose_v the_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o travail_n it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a disease_n to_o have_v to_o great_a a_o love_n to_o thyself_o he_o that_o seek_v himself_o be_v sure_o to_o find_v himself_o good_a work_n which_o be_v do_v for_o god_n sake_n do_v glade_n the_o conscience_n illuminate_v the_o understanding_n and_o deserve_v increase_n of_o grace_n many_o do_v despise_v the_o exterior_a thing_n which_o they_o have_v but_o for_o all_o that_o they_o come_v not_o unto_o the_o perfection_n which_o the_o gospel_n require_v which_o be_v the_o deny_v of_o themselves_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o â—hey_n have_v not_o yet_o cast_v away_o their_o own_o will_n because_o they_o do_v keep_v still_o with_o they_o some_o of_o that_o self_n love_v which_o make_v the_o snare_n wherewith_o they_o be_v first_o take_v the_o true_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n must_v not_o only_o make_v small_a account_n of_o â—is_n temporal_a good_n but_o he_o must_v also_o set_v â—ittle_a by_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v not_o hynder_v â—hereby_o in_o his_o way_n towards_o heaven_n let_v he_o learn_v now_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o â—he_n holy_a ghost_n to_o overcome_v himself_o â—hat_n have_v learn_v before_o to_o despise_v all_o worldly_a thing_n this_o be_v the_o perfect_a reâ—ouncinge_n of_o a_o man_n will_n when_o he_o be_v with_o â—art_n content_v to_o despise_v himself_o and_o â—ot_n seek_v for_o any_o comfort_n in_o any_o thing_n â—f_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o do_v seek_v thy_o twne_a profit_n or_o temporal_a commodity_n â—hou_fw-mi be_v not_o yet_o perfect_o mortify_v unâ—â—ll_o the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v through_o deny_v himself_o he_o deserve_v â—ot_n to_o receyve_v the_o heavenly_a comfort_n many_o that_o have_v have_v at_o the_o first_o some_o devotion_n and_o spiritual_a consolation_n have_v â—herein_o continue_v for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o â—fter_o when_o they_o perceyve_v their_o devotionâ—n_a prayer_n to_o have_v fail_v they_o and_o therewithal_o their_o spiritual_a consolation_n which_o â—hey_n seek_v after_o to_o have_v decay_v in_o they_o as_o man_n not_o content_v therewith_o have_v give_v themselves_o to_o the_o world_n again_o which_o they_o have_v before_o cast_v of_o and_o thâ—â—_n they_o take_v no_o profit_n by_o all_o that_o they_o do_v because_o they_o have_v not_o get_v the_o perfectâ—_n victory_n of_o themselves_o nor_o through_o mortify_v themselves_o they_o will_v not_o bâ—_n content_v whole_o to_o forsake_v they_o selueâ—_n set_v only_o before_o thy_o eye_n the_o seâ—â—uice_n of_o god_n and_o then_o though_o thou_o doeâ—â—_n not_o sensible_o perceyve_v any_o present_a confoâ—â—_n in_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v yet_o ought_v it_o 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o sufficient_a comfort_n unto_o thou_o to_o know_v and_o to_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v occupieâ—_n in_o his_o service_n and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o will_n thaâ—_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o further_o comfort_v thereby_o than_o he_o shall_v think_v expedient_a for_o thou_o thou_o must_v utterlie_o deny_v thâ—â—_n self_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o go_v abouâ—â—_n if_o thou_o will_v through_o profit_v in_o the_o serâ—uice_n of_o god_n many_o will_v be_v well_o content_v to_o deny_v themselves_o in_o certain_a thinger_n but_o not_o in_o all_o they_o will_v be_v obedient_a in_o aâ—â—_n thing_n that_o shall_v like_v they_o but_o in_o thosâ—_n thing_n which_o stand_v not_o with_o their_o likinâ—_n there_o they_o will_v stagger_v at_o it_o and_o will_v noâ—_n cast_v of_o themselves_o nor_o deny_v they_o selueâ—_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o thou_o must_v in_o aâ—â—_n thing_n be_v ready_a to_o yield_v unto_o god_n wiâ—â—_n and_o utterlie_o forsake_v thyself_o and_o thyâ—â—_n own_o will_n 13._o that_o careful_a marchante_fw-fr which_z thâ—_n gospel_n speak_v of_o be_v well_o content_v to_o
uncleanes_n of_o their_o own_o sinnâ—â—_n and_o wickedness_n and_o never_o say_v word_n 〈◊〉_d any_o man_n virtue_n nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n of_o their_o neighbour_n good_a deed_n but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o night_n when_o it_o wax_v dark_a they_o makâ—_n a_o loud_a and_o a_o evil_a noise_n and_o do_v pubâ—lish_a all_o that_o they_o can_v their_o neighbours_n faultâ—_n and_o defect_n 22._o a_o good_a man_n be_v better_a than_o much_o riches_n he_o that_o take_v a_o man_n temporâ—â—â—_n good_n from_o he_o only_o bereve_v he_o 〈◊〉_d some_o wealth_n but_o the_o murmurer_n take_v from_o â—im_a his_o good_a name_n which_o be_v far_o more_o â—orth_a and_o he_o that_o do_v murmur_n against_o â—â—y_a man_n do_v more_o harm_n unto_o he_o than_o â—hen_o he_o do_v persecute_v he_o by_o strong_a â—â—nde_n by_o so_o much_o as_o the_o good_n of_o the_o â—â—ule_n be_v better_o than_o the_o temporal_a good_n â—f_v our_o body_n the_o hand_n do_v only_o hurt_v â—â—e_z body_n but_o the_o tongue_n do_v hurt_v unto_o â—â—e_z soul_n the_o hand_n can_v do_v no_o hurt_n to_o â—â—em_v that_o be_v far_o of_o but_o the_o tongue_n spare_v no_o man_n neither_o far_a nor_o nigh_o the_o â—â—ndes_n do_v always_o spare_v those_o that_o be_v â—â—ade_v but_o a_o evil_a tongue_n spare_v not_o eâ—â—n_v those_o that_o lie_v bury_v in_o their_o grave_n this_o vice_n be_v very_o dangerous_a because_o it_o be_v without_o remedy_n all_o other_o â—â—rmes_v do_v unto_o man_n easy_o receyve_v satisfaction_n save_v the_o harm_n that_o be_v receyâ—â—d_v by_o infamy_n that_o which_o be_v take_v away_o 〈◊〉_d theft_n from_o any_o man_n may_v soon_o be_v reâ—â—red_v he_o again_o but_o not_o so_o of_o a_o man_n â—â—od_a name_n impair_v by_o a_o evil_a tongue_n 〈◊〉_d although_o that_o the_o defamer_n do_v unsay_v â—â—t_n again_o which_o he_o do_v sclaunderouslie_o â—â—porte_v before_o yet_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n so_o â—â—ch_a the_o more_o incline_v to_o hear_v evil_a thenâ—â—od_n that_o the_o first_o evil_n conceyve_v opiâ—â—â—_n will_v not_o be_v so_o root_v out_o of_o the_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d that_o there_o will_v some_o what_o thereof_o reâ—â—yne_n behind_o still_o all_o evil_a be_v so_o high_o â—eleved_v that_o what_o good_a soever_o be_v after_o â—â—ported_v of_o he_o that_o be_v before_o defame_v â—â—l_v scarce_o ever_o get_v any_o sufficient_a credit_n the_o prophet_n say_v 139._o their_o tongue_n be_v sharp_a as_o any_o adder_n and_o the_o poysoâ—_n of_o serpent_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n theâ—_n eat_v of_o the_o earth_n as_o serpent_n do_v for_o theâ—_n do_v always_o maintain_v their_o poison_n 〈◊〉_d the_o very_o base_a and_o vile_a thing_n that_o theâ—_n can_v espy_v in_o their_o neighbour_n 2._o the_o stone_n that_o fall_v from_o the_o hill_n which_o daniel_n speak_v of_o strike_v the_o image_n oâ—_n king_n nabucodonozer_n in_o the_o foot_n whicâ—_n be_v make_v of_o clay_n it_o never_o light_v oâ—_n the_o head_n which_o be_v make_v of_o gold_n noâ—_n the_o arm_n which_o be_v of_o silver_n but_o on_o thâ—_n foot_n which_o be_v make_v of_o earth_n whereâ—unto_o the_o murmurer_n may_v be_v well_o resemâ—bled_v for_o he_o never_o find_v matter_n to_o talkâ—_n of_o but_o of_o his_o neighbour_n defect_n and_o nâ—uer_o will_v speak_v word_n of_o any_o virtue_n oâ—_n good_a gift_n that_o be_v in_o any_o of_o they_o 33._o the_o prophet_n david_n ask_v this_o question_n say_v what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o woldâ—_n have_v life_n and_o desire_v to_o see_v good_a dayeâ—_n and_o because_o that_o all_o man_n desire_v it_o thâ—_n prophet_n say_v immediate_o in_o the_o neâ—â—_n verse_n follow_v keep_v thy_o tongue_n froâ—_n speak_v evil_a and_o let_v not_o thy_o mouth_n utâ—â—â—_n any_o falsehood_n god_n make_v not_o thy_o tongue_n of_o bone_n nor_o of_o any_o orhe_a hard_a substance_n but_o 〈◊〉_d tender_a flesh_n because_o thy_o word_n shall_v bâ—_n tender_a and_o sweet_a and_o not_o rough_a noâ—_n sharp_a god_n do_v so_o sharp_o correct_v the_o murmurer_n 14._o that_o he_o say_v unto_o moses_n noâ—â—_n of_o you_o that_o have_v murmur_v against_o i_o iâ—_n â—â—e_z desâ—rt_n shall_v ever_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n â—f_a promise_n and_o so_o of_o six_o hundred_o thouâ—â—nd_o of_o they_o which_o come_v out_o of_o egypte_n â—â—eir_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n but_o only_o two_o person_n but_o into_o our_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v heaven_n there_o shall_v not_o â—he_n murmurer_n enter_v at_o all_o where_o there_o be_v much_o curiosity_n use_v of_o inquire_v after_o other_o man_n do_n there_o will_v never_o be_v good_a rest_n nor_o quietness_n and_o of_o curiosity_n do_v murmuringe_v grow_v and_o despisinge_v of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o the_o curious_a person_n be_v of_o all_o man_n ever_o mislike_v chap._n 23._o my_o virtue_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n be_v not_o with_o i_o say_v david_n 37._o he_o say_v not_o here_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o eye_n sight_n but_o that_o the_o light_n of_o â—â—s_o eye_n be_v not_o with_o he_o for_o that_o he_o have_v 〈◊〉_d they_o abroad_o far_o of_o to_o see_v what_o other_o â—â—en_o do_v if_o thou_o have_v any_o desire_n to_o profit_n in_o â—â—e_z service_n of_o god_n thou_o must_v take_v great_a â—eede_n that_o thou_o make_v not_o two_o earnest_a â—â—quirie_n after_o other_o man_n do_n and_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o live_v quiet_o and_o content_o be_v not_o two_o curious_a 〈◊〉_d inquisitor_n after_o the_o life_n and_o deed_n 〈◊〉_d other_o thou_o shall_v never_o have_v peace_n 〈◊〉_d mind_n nor_o tranquillity_n of_o heart_n if_o theâ—â—_n do_v gyve_v thyself_o to_o behold_v and_o 〈◊〉_d mark_v the_o life_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o look_v not_o well_o to_o the_o avoydinge_v 〈◊〉_d this_o fault_n thou_o will_v be_v evil_o think_v 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o man_n therefore_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o proâ—phet_n have_v say_v that_o the_o light_n of_o his_o eyâ—â—_n be_v not_o with_o he_o he_o say_v by_o and_o by_o after_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n my_o friend_n and_o 〈◊〉_d neighbour_n do_v separate_v themselves_o faâ—â—_n of_o from_o i_o and_o that_o for_o very_a greaâ—_n cause_n and_o of_o good_a reason_n for_o he_o that_o meâ—â—â—leth_v and_o be_v busy_a in_o other_o man_n matter_n 〈◊〉_d evil_a thought_n of_o and_o hate_v of_o all_o folkâ—â—_n and_o his_o vearie_a friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n wâ—â—_n utterlie_o forsake_v he_o of_o this_o fault_n 〈◊〉_d murmuringe_v grow_v hereof_o come_v pridâ—_n for_o he_o despise_v other_o and_o know_v 〈◊〉_d himself_o the_o river_n that_o overflow_v his_o accâ—â—stomed_a bound_n do_v wash_v the_o bancâ—â—_n that_o it_o beat_v against_o whereby_o the_o baâ—câ—â—_n be_v make_v more_o clean_o and_o the_o water_n thâ—â—_n wash_v they_o be_v make_v more_o foul_a &_o filthy_a and_o even_o so_o be_v it_o by_o thou_o when_o thou_o goâ—_n beyond_o thy_o own_o bound_n in_o meddle_v with_o other_o man_n matter_n wherewith_o theâ—_n haste_v nothing_o to_o do_v thou_o do_v deâ—â—_n thy_o own_o consciene_n and_o gyve_a thâ—â—_n occasion_n thereby_o of_o amendment_n in_o 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o they_o grow_v more_o wary_a and_o advise_v â—y_a thy_o word_n they_o do_v gain_n by_o thy_o advertisement_n and_o do_v merit_n by_o patiente_a â—â—ffring_n of_o thy_o injury_n where_o thou_o with_o 〈◊〉_d trouble_a stream_n of_o a_o pollute_a conscience_n run_v on_o still_o in_o thy_o furious_a course_n it_o be_v a_o great_a error_n in_o any_o man_n to_o intermeddle_v himself_o with_o those_o thing_n â—hat_n appertain_v not_o unto_o he_o be_v thou_o â—ither_o judge_n or_o magistrate_n that_o the_o charge_n â—â—ereof_o belong_v unto_o thou_o we_o must_v all_o â—â—ake_v our_o reckon_v to_o god_n almighty_a of_o â—ur_n own_o work_n but_o not_o of_o other_o man_n â—here_o be_v no_o marchante_fw-fr but_o will_v leave_v his_o â—â—ade_n if_o he_o perceyve_v that_o he_o be_v a_o loose_a â—â—ereby_o and_o thou_o can_v no_o way_n apply_v thy_o â—â—lfe_n to_o any_o trade_n that_o thou_o shall_v either_o â—â—yne_v less_o or_o loose_v more_o then_o by_o medâ—â—â—ng_v with_o the_o life_n and_o delinge_n of_o other_o â—â—â—en_n which_o be_v not_o of_o thy_o charge_n leave_v of_o use_v forsake_v so_o evil_a and_o so_o unprofitable_a a_o â—â—ade_n as_o soon_o as_o thou_o can_v happy_o thou_o haste_v need_n of_o so_o little_a â—â—me_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o thyself_o that_o â—â—ou_fw-mi haste_n enough_o in_o store_n to_o bestow_v on_o â—â—her_a man_n have_v thou_o so_o little_a to_o do_v as_o â—â—at_a thou_o can_v mark_v and_o consider_v what_o â—â—her_n man_n do_v in_o this_o short_a course_n of_o â—â—y_a life_n and_o in_o so_o great_a a_o account_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v to_o make_v it_o be_v half_a a_o marvel_n â—â—ow_o thou_o can_v find_v time_n to_o busy_v thyself_o â—â—oute_a the_o life_n and_o do_n of_o other_o â—en_n he_o that_o neither_o care_v for_o his_o own_o