never_o wear_v it_o and_o in_o ââne_n shall_v thou_o have_v a_o soul_n if_o thou_o ââte_v not_o therewithal_o do_v those_o thing_n ãâã_d exercise_v those_o function_n that_o thy_o ââe_z be_v create_v for_o god_n have_v create_v for_o thou_o a_o memory_n ãâã_d thou_o shall_v remember_v he_o with_o ãâã_d understand_v that_o thou_o shall_v ââw_v he_o with_o &_o a_o will_n that_o thou_o shall_v ãâã_d he_o by_o it_o be_v but_o meet_v that_o since_o ãâã_d have_v make_v thou_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o âââdest_v love_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o thou_o âââdest_v spend_v these_o short_a day_n of_o thy_o âââe_a exercise_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v âââge_v thou_o unto_o that_o glorious_a end_n that_o ãâã_d be_v create_v for_o he_o that_o have_v a_o soul_n do_v live_v ãâã_d though_o he_o have_v none_o and_o he_o that_o occupy_v his_o understanding_n in_o the_o apply_v ãâã_d it_o to_o get_v worldly_a honour_n and_o riches_n and_o bestow_v his_o will_n in_o the_o love_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n such_o a_o one_o receyve_v his_o soul_n in_o vain_a because_o god_n create_v it_o not_o for_o that_o purpose_n felicity_n be_v the_o last_o end_n of_o man_n and_o ãâã_d the_o which_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v ordayneâ_n in_o their_o due_a course_n let_v not_o the_o final_a ãâã_d of_o thy_o travayle_n be_v intend_v unto_o any_o thing_n beside_o god_n nor_o do_v not_o thou_o reââ_n upon_o any_o earthly_a thing_n for_o neither_o ãâã_d nor_o riches_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o any_o thing_n here_o on_o the_o earth_n can_v thorough_o quââ_n thou_o and_o content_n thou_o take_v away_o thââ_n heart_n from_o the_o love_n of_o all_o worldly_a thiââ_n and_o love_n god_n only_o for_o who_o and_o ãâã_d who_o thou_o be_v create_v despise_v this_o present_a world_n and_o thââ_n shall_v come_v unto_o thy_o desire_a end_n and_o âââly_o this_o may_v suffice_v to_o persuade_v thou_o forââ_n despise_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n to_o ãâã_d that_o thou_o waste_v create_v for_o heaven_n alâ_n not_o thyself_o so_o much_o as_o to_o delight_v theâ_n these_o contemptible_a worldly_a thing_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v quiet_a here_o in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o time_n and_o glorious_a and_o happy_a forever_o after_o in_o heaven_n horrible_a and_o fearful_a shall_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o which_o thou_o must_v render_v account_n of_o thy_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n and_o shall_v be_v judge_v for_o they_o accord_v to_o the_o rigour_n of_o justice_n chap._n 38._o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n say_v david_n that_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n 142._o david_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o he_o desire_v he_o not_o to_o exactâ_n straight_o account_v of_o he_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v with_o that_o rigour_n ââat_a holy_a david_n be_v such_o be_v he_o be_v ââold_v nevertheless_o glad_o have_v escape_v ãâã_d and_o if_o then_o he_o which_o serve_v god_n do_v ââare_n his_o judgement_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v âââe_a to_o fear_v it_o that_o serve_v still_o the_o world_n ãâã_d say_v enter_v not_o o_o lord_n into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o servant_n what_o reckon_v ââall_v then_o the_o seruamte_n of_o the_o world_n make_v ãâã_d the_o seruamte_n of_o god_n be_v so_o much_o afraid_a ând_v if_o the_o just_a man_n shall_v scarce_o be_v save_v 4._o âhat_n shall_v then_o the_o poor_a sinner_n do_v it_o be_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v much_o lament_v to_o âe_v any_o man_n live_v here_o all_o his_o time_n shine_v in_o honour_n and_o in_o vanity_n and_o yet_o be_v ãâã_d near_o fall_n into_o so_o dark_a and_o dangerous_a a_o place_n as_o that_o all_o the_o corner_n of_o ãâã_d conscience_n and_o secret_n of_o his_o hart_n shalâ_n diligent_o search_v and_o try_v out_o by_o the_o light_n of_o god_n majesty_n shine_v moââ_n bright_a therein_o then_o any_o torch_n or_o candle_n light_o 5._o balthasar_z king_n of_o babylon_n lyve_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o vice_n and_o satisfy_v his_o lustââ_n in_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n have_v sodeynlie_o upon_o he_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n justice_n that_o write_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o he_o signifyinge_v unto_o he_o that_o god_n will_v take_v a_o account_n of_o he_o and_o put_v his_o sin_n in_o a_o balance_n anâ_n divide_v his_o kingdom_n the_o time_n draw_v veary_a near_o ãâã_d thou_o must_v also_o gyve_v a_o straight_o account_v ãâã_d all_o thy_o work_n word_n and_o thought_n ãâã_d the_o secret_n of_o thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v layââ_n open_a and_o all_o thy_o privy_a thought_n shaââ_n come_v forth_o in_o open_a show_n for_o which_o thââ_n be_v to_o receyve_v thy_o punishment_n with_o aââ_n rigour_n of_o justice_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a ãâã_d deny_v any_o thing_n for_o thy_o sin_n shall_v lie_v ââpen_a against_o thou_o and_o thy_o own_o conscââence_n shall_v be_v thy_o accuser_n there_o will_v ãâã_d no_o pleadinge_n allow_v thou_o before_o thâ_n mighty_a king_n of_o glory_n all_o thy_o sin_n shalâ_n be_v put_v into_o the_o balance_n and_o all_o the_o câââcumstances_n thereof_o shall_v be_v weigh_v and_o ãâã_d the_o benefit_n which_o thou_o haste_v receyââ_n of_o god_n hand_n and_o then_o shall_v thy_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v when_o thy_o body_n shall_v ãâã_d âut_v into_o the_o grave_n to_o be_v eat_v by_o worm_n ând_v thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o hell_n there_o âo_o remain_v for_o ever_o then_o shall_v no_o prayer_n ââe_v hear_v for_o thou_o the_o saint_n that_o thou_o âast_v wont_a to_o call_v upon_o to_o be_v intercessor_n âor_a thou_o will_v then_o be_v so_o deaf_a that_o they_o âill_v not_o hear_v thou_o nor_o any_o answer_n shall_v âhou_fw-mi have_v of_o they_o all_o that_o then_o thou_o shall_v âee_n shall_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o thy_o angry_a âudge_n over_o thy_o head_n and_o hell_n open_a ânder_n thy_o foot_n on_o thy_o right_a hand_n shall_v âe_v thy_o sin_n that_o accuse_v thou_o on_o thy_o left_a âande_n the_o devil_n that_o shall_v torment_fw-mi thou_o within_o thou_o shall_v thy_o conscience_n be_v gnaw_v on_o thou_o and_o without_o thou_o all_o the_o world_n ân_v a_o burn_a fire_n if_o adam_n for_o a_o little_a meat_n which_o he_o ââoke_v contrary_a to_o god_n will_v 3._o do_v so_o much_o seek_v to_o fly_v his_o presence_n what_o will_v thou_o âoe_v or_o where_o will_v thou_o hide_v thou_o when_o âod_a shall_v come_v to_o take_v a_o account_n of_o âee_n and_o shall_v find_v thou_o so_o full_a of_o vice_n ând_v sin_n 67._o even_o as_o wax_n melt_v before_o ââe_z fire_n so_o shall_v sinner_n perish_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n it_o be_v write_v 32._o let_v the_o âhole_a earth_n tremble_v before_o he_o and_o let_v âll_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n be_v move_v ãâã_d his_o presence_n it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a punnishement_n for_o âee_n to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o âod_n then_o âo_o feel_v the_o sensible_a torment_n of_o âell_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v let_v the_o wicked_a man_n be_v separate_v vlt._n to_o the_o intent_n that_o âe_n may_v not_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o lover_n of_o this_o world_n do_v never_o know_v tââ_n vanity_n in_o which_o they_o do_v live_v until_o tââ_n pain_n have_v lighten_v their_o understandâââ_n and_o make_v they_o bewail_v their_o great_a ãâã_d felicity_n despise_v thou_o unfayned_o the_o vaniâââ_n and_o false_a show_n of_o this_o transitory_a worââ_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o best_o escape_v the_o pain_n anâ_n torment_fw-mi of_o hell_n hereafter_o the_o perpetvall_n pain_n of_o hell_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o ãâã_d lover_n of_o these_o worldly_a vanity_n ãâã_d great_a so_o horrible_a and_o so_o fearful_a ãâã_d the_o only_a consideration_n thereof_o wââ_n sufficient_a occasion_n to_o hold_v a_o man_n baââ_n from_o sin_n if_o there_o be_v none_o other_o chap._n 39_o so_o much_o as_o he_o do_v glory_v his_o pleasure_n 18._o so_o much_o toâââ_n and_o sorrow_n do_v thou_o gâââ_n unto_o he_o say_v god_n tâââ_n vanity_n of_o this_o world_n ougââtest_v thou_o for_o many_o cause_n despise_v and_o for_o to_o do_v it_o the_o better_a it_o suffice_v thou_o to_o know_v the_o great_a torment_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v it_o be_v write_v that_o accord_v to_o the_o measure_n of_o thy_o sin_n 25._o shall_v the_o measure_n of_o âhy_a stripe_n be_v if_o thou_o will_v but_o consider_v wherein_o these_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n in_o which_o thou_o lyve_v have_v to_o take_v ânde_n thou_o will_v live_v in_o some_o sorrow_n and_o âitternes_n of_o mind_n and_o of_o such_o thing_n âs_v thou_o now_o delight_v in_o thou_o will_v âake_v small_a comfort_n job_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o worldly_a ââen_o that_o which_o my_o soul_n abhor_v 6._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 âlie_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 traâailes_n of_o christ._n happy_a be_v he_o that_o go_v ââr_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 âone_n and_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o for_o in_o that_o âne_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 âhe_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 ânto_o one_o thing_n then_o unto_o many_o while_o âhou_fw-mi art_n seek_v for_o these_o visible_a thing_n ând_v think_v to_o find_v rest_n in_o they_o the_o veaâie_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 ând_v thou_o do_v lose_v better_a thing_n whereby_o âhou_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 âhalt_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 âoe_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 lyâelie_a water_n in_o the_o fountain_n that_o can_v never_o âe_v dry_v up_o to_o refresh_v and_o to_o comfort_v âhy_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 âove_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 unstaâââ_n will_v they_o look_v for_o stability_n if_o thou_o wâââ_n have_v true_a rest_n and_o felicity_n thou_o must_v pâââ_n away_o all_o the_o trust_n which_o thou_o haste_v ãâã_d thing_n mortal_a and_o transitory_a let_v foââ_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 drââ_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 ãâã_d quickness_n that_o the_o vearie_a consideratâââ_n thereof_o may_v make_v a_o man_n to_o despâââ_n they_o and_o seek_v to_o get_v thing_n of_o ãâã_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 gloââ_n thereof_o be_v unconstant_a aââ_n all_o the_o good_a that_o it_o have_v ãâã_d it_o be_v but_o transitory_a and_o ââââperie_a 20._o job_n say_v this_o know_v i_o that_o ãâã_d the_o beginning_n that_o man_n be_v place_v ãâã_d the_o earth_n that_o the_o praise_n of_o wicked_a ãâã_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 ãâã_d ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o his_o head_n ãâã_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 ââke_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
all_o the_o field_n &_o meadow_n fresh_a and_o green_a &_o when_o summer_n come_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o son_n dry_v up_o &_o wither_v away_o the_o green_n of_o the_o field_n and_o then_o be_v the_o tree_n in_o their_o chief_a beauty_n all_o fresh_a and_o florissh_a with_o their_o green_a leaf_n and_o their_o fruit_n upon_o they_o this_o miserable_a life_n of_o we_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o sharp_a &_o a_o hard_a winter_n in_o which_o worldly_a man_n be_v fresh_a and_o galante_a like_o the_o green_a field_n enjoy_v all_o the_o glory_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n but_o let_v they_o nââ_n put_v any_o trust_n therein_o for_o when_o the_o pleasant_a summer_n come_v of_o the_o next_o life_n which_o shall_v last_v and_o continue_v for_o ever_o they_o shall_v be_v dry_v up_o and_o quite_o consume_v away_o death_n will_v mow_v down_o all_o their_o grass_n and_o make_v therewith_o matter_n to_o increase_v the_o flame_n of_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n of_o hell_n i_o see_v say_v david_n the_o wicked_a man_n exalt_v 36._o above_o the_o high_a tree_n of_o libanus_fw-la and_o a_o little_a after_o i_o look_v again_o and_o behold_v there_o be_v not_o any_o such_o the_o just_a man_n be_v account_v and_o hold_v for_o dead_a like_a unto_o the_o tree_n in_o winter_n who_o true_a virtue_n remain_v hide_v in_o the_o root_n which_o make_v they_o to_o be_v count_v of_o the_o world_n for_o unprofitable_a and_o nothing_o worth_a but_o the_o summer_n come_v and_o their_o virtue_n flourish_v and_o then_o shall_v they_o appear_v in_o their_o glorious_a array_n 2._o the_o just_a shall_v say_v the_o winter_n of_o our_o tribulation_n be_v pass_v and_o now_o do_v the_o flower_n shoot_v up_o in_o our_o land_n 13._o which_o shall_v shine_v like_o the_o son_n and_o so_o be_v present_v before_o the_o face_n of_o our_o god_n 4._o put_v not_o thy_o trust_n in_o the_o green_a and_o glorious_a show_n of_o this_o worldly_a vanity_n for_o all_o this_o freshness_n be_v soon_o go_v &_o in_o a_o instant_n be_v quite_o consume_v love_v not_o the_o world_n which_o thou_o see_v slide_v so_o fast_o away_o for_o the_o love_n and_o friendship_n of_o this_o world_n be_v enemy_n unto_o god_n solomon_n say_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v pass_v away_o like_o a_o sudden_a tempest_n 10._o as_o a_o thunder_n clap_v which_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n in_o the_o air_n and_o like_o a_o sudden_a shower_n of_o rain_n which_o soon_o pass_v away_o and_o by_o and_o by_o come_v fair_a weather_n again_o so_o be_v all_o the_o pomp_n and_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n which_o no_o soon_o come_v but_o it_o be_v go_v again_o love_n thou_o the_o life_n eternal_a which_o shall_v for_o ever_o endure_v be_v careful_a to_o get_v that_o life_n which_o last_v ever_o where_o thou_o may_v always_o live_v without_o fear_n of_o fall_n into_o death_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v love_v this_o life_n wherein_o thou_o fynde_v so_o much_o trouble_v and_o business_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v thou_o to_o esteem_v that_o life_n in_o which_o there_o be_v all_o rest_n and_o quyetnes_n remember_v that_o thou_o ârt_v but_o a_o pilgrim_n in_o this_o world_n be_v diligent_a therefore_o to_o get_v the_o a_o sure_a restinge_v place_n in_o heaven_n all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n pass_v like_o a_o shadow_n away_o and_o as_o worthy_a of_o praise_n be_v they_o that_o will_v not_o flourish_v with_o the_o world_n that_o florissh_v as_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o reprehension_n which_o do_v delight_n to_o perish_v with_o they_o that_o do_v perish_v that_o pain_n which_o thou_o take_v here_o to_o defer_v death_n and_o to_o prolong_v this_o transitory_a life_n of_o thy_o thou_o may_v do_v well_o to_o bestow_v upon_o the_o get_n of_o the_o life_n eternal_a which_o can_v never_o perish_v the_o desire_n that_o man_n have_v to_o content_v his_o own_o will_n and_o to_o abound_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n do_v cause_v he_o to_o have_v much_o care_n &_o trouble_v of_o mind_n which_o never_o will_v let_v he_o be_v quiet_a but_o do_v put_v he_o still_o into_o new_a thowghte_n &_o more_o anguyshe_a of_o mind_n chap._n 15._o you_o shall_v serve_v strange_a god_n which_o will_v never_o let_v you_o have_v rest_n neither_o by_o day_n nor_o night_n 16._o say_v god_n allmightie_a the_o world_n will_v not_o gyve_v thou_o any_o rest_n at_o all_o if_o thou_o do_v follow_v thy_o own_o appetite_n thou_o shall_v never_o want_v trowble_n and_o disquietness_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n thou_o must_v never_o look_v for_o quyetnes_n and_o great_a disquietness_n can_v no_o man_n have_v then_o in_o serve_v his_o own_o passion_n thou_o which_o do_v serve_v the_o world_n be_v in_o asmuch_o unquyetnes_n as_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o clock_n by_o mean_n of_o thy_o contynuall_a carefulness_n and_o take_n of_o thought_n which_o do_v grow_v in_o thou_o by_o occasion_n of_o the_o counterpease_v of_o worldly_a love_n which_o do_v hang_v upon_o thy_o will_n this_o be_v that_o which_o turn_v the_o wheel_n about_o this_o be_v that_o which_o make_v thou_o lead_v so_o evil_a a_o life_n this_o be_v that_o which_o never_o suffer_v thou_o to_o have_v rest_n but_o do_v keep_v thou_o in_o a_o contynuall_a motion_n there_o be_v great_a strife_n and_o contention_n betwixt_o the_o shepherdess_n of_o lott_n and_o the_o shepherdess_n of_o abraham_n 13._o and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o grow_v by_o no_o other_o thing_n but_o by_o their_o wealth_n and_o their_o abundance_n of_o riches_n they_o be_v both_o vearie_a wealthy_a in_o worldly_a substance_n but_o what_o else_o do_v it_o but_o minister_v unto_o they_o matter_n of_o trouble_n and_o disquietness_n and_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o these_o twoe_o great_a friend_n and_o near_a kynnesman_n be_v drive_v to_o divide_v and_o separate_v themselves_o one_o from_o another_o this_o be_v the_o good_a that_o grow_v by_o much_o riches_n one_o of_o the_o great_a plague_n that_o god_n visit_v egypt_n with_o all_o be_v the_o little_a busy_a fly_n 8._o who_o property_n be_v always_o to_o be_v buzz_v about_o man_n to_o molest_v &_o to_o vex_v they_o and_o if_o they_o be_v drive_v away_o from_o one_o place_n of_o a_o man_n body_n they_o will_v get_v unto_o a_o other_o and_o like_v unto_o these_o be_v the_o care_n of_o worldly_a man_n which_o will_v never_o suffer_v they_o to_o rest_n nor_o be_v in_o quyetnes_n and_o these_o care_n be_v send_v by_o god_n to_o vex_v the_o scotfree_a &_o ambitious_a man_n as_o the_o fly_n be_v send_v to_o vex_v the_o egyptian_n esay_n say_v of_o wordly_a man_n they_o have_v weyve_v the_o spider_n web_n 59_o the_o spider_n do_v consume_v themselves_o with_o much_o travail_n and_o pain_n in_o make_v of_o their_o fine_a web_n to_o catch_v fly_n and_o so_o do_v worldly_a man_n consume_v themselves_o with_o much_o ââomaginge_v of_o their_o conscience_n for_o the_o get_n of_o riches_n and_o honour_n which_o do_v after_o work_v their_o own_o overthrow_n &_o undoinge_v what_o profit_n and_o commodity_n do_v they_o get_v by_o all_o their_o travaylle_n sustain_v for_o the_o wynning_a of_o worldly_a honour_n and_o riches_n they_o get_v nothing_o at_o the_o last_o but_o care_n and_o trouble_v and_o be_v not_o this_o a_o great_a infelicity_n for_o a_o man_n to_o travail_v long_o and_o take_v great_a pain_n and_o to_o have_v therefore_o nothing_o but_o care_n and_o unquietnes_n in_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n the_o prophet_n esai_n say_v further_a they_o have_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o nothing_o thou_o be_v much_o deceive_v if_o thou_o think_v that_o thou_o can_v have_v any_o true_a rest_n in_o the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n 8._o their_o trust_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o spider_n cobweb_n say_v job._n all_o be_v with_o they_o but_o travail_n and_o care_n and_o affliction_n of_o spirit_n and_o if_o it_o be_v but_o for_o the_o unquietnes_n that_o these_o worldly_a folk_n be_v subject_a to_o thou_o ought_v to_o fly_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n for_o two_o cause_n do_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n desire_v to_o depart_v out_o of_o egipte_n the_o one_o be_v for_o the_o great_a torment_n which_o they_o sustain_v by_o the_o tyranny_n of_o pharaoh_n 1_o the_o other_o be_v for_o the_o goodness_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n the_o trouble_n which_o thou_o suffer_v in_o the_o world_n do_v enforce_v thou_o to_o forsake_v the_o world_n 11._o let_v the_o goodness_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n which_o be_v promise_v thou_o invite_v thou_o as_o well_o to_o leave_v all_o these_o false_a god_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o as_o a_o number_n of_o those_o israelite_n be_v 21._o which_o will_v rather_o suffer_v the_o untollerable_a servitude_n of_o pharaoh_n then_o
holy_a birth_n 2._o condemn_v the_o âelicatenes_n of_o this_o life_n of_o we_o that_o stawle_z trew_v how_o vain_a the_o honour_n and_o proââerities_n of_o this_o world_n be_v and_o those_o simâle_a clothes_n wherein_o his_o divine_a majesty_n âas_v wrap_v gyve-us_a well_o to_o understande_v âhat_n the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n be_v proceed_v thorowghe_o the_o whole_a course_n âf_o his_o life_n and_o consider_v also_o of_o his_o death_n &_o ââou_fw-fr shall_v find_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n âââer_n that_o he_o become_v man_n do_v always_o teach_v ãâã_d to_o despise_v the_o world_n aswell_o by_o the_o exanââe_n of_o his_o life_n as_o by_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o ââs_o doctrine_n and_o teachinge_a when_o he_o make_v that_o great_a sermon_n of_o âis_n on_o the_o hill_n he_o begin_v say_v blessed_n âe_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n our_o lord_n come_v not_o into_o this_o world_n âo_o undo_v thou_o or_o to_o overthrow_v the_o 5._o but_o âo_o teach_v thou_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o to_o assure_v thou_o of_o thy_o salvation_n if_o christ_n err_v âot_n than_o err_v thou_o if_o he_o choose_v well_o than_o choose_v thou_o ill_a and_o if_o he_o with_o dishonour_n and_o by_o suffer_v open_v unto_o thou_o the_o gate_n of_o glory_n without_o all_o doubt_n thou_o be_v such_o a_o friend_n to_o honour_n and_o vanity_n do_v take_v the_o straight_a way_n to_o hell_n in_o great_a danger_n do_v thou_o live_v and_o much_o peril_n do_v thy_o soul_n run_v into_o yâ_n thou_o turn_v not_o back_o again_o from_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o by_o hate_v oâ_n that_o which_o thou_o do_v now_o so_o much_o love_n and_o by_o determyne_v to_o follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o he_o that_o can_v never_o err_v oâ_n what_o a_o abuse_n be_v this_o that_o a_o poor_a simplâ_n worm_n make_v of_o earth_n will_v needs_o be_v greaâ_n when_o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n be_v contenâ_n himself_o to_o be_v so_o little_a oh_o than_o thou_o christian_a soul_n if_o thoâ_n espy_v thy_o spouse_n isaac_n walk_a on_o thâ_n ground_n thâu_o ought_v to_o put_v on_o thy_o cloak_n &_o cover_v thou_o with_o the_o veal_n of_o shamefastness_n as_o rebecca_n do_v 24._o blush_a for_o veare_v shame_n to_o see_v thy_o lord_n and_o master_n jesuâ_n christ_n to_o walk_v on_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o contempââ_n of_o the_o world_n and_o thyself_o to_o sit_v mownteâ_n aloft_o upon_o thy_o cammell_n back_o in_o highâ_n honour_n and_o power_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o must_v come_v down_o as_o she_o diâ_n despisinge_v the_o honour_n and_o vanity_n of_o thiâ_n present_a world_n by_o conforminge_v thyself_o to_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o redeemer_n so_o as_o thoâ_n may_v after_o enjoy_v with_o he_o the_o true_a riches_n and_o honour_n which_o induer_v for_o ever_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n allthoughe_o in_o appearance_n they_o seem_v good_a and_o delightful_a yet_o be_v they_o in_o deed_n full_a of_o falsehood_n and_o vanity_n and_o that_o for_o their_o instability_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o they_o lest_o that_o in_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n we_o do_v in_o vain_a repent_v we_o that_o we_o have_v love_v more_o those_o vanity_n than_o god_n our_o creator_n chap._n 4._o all_o be_v vanity_n in_o this_o world_n 1_o &_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n be_v in_o it_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n i_o have_v behoulden_a say_v he_o all_o that_o be_v under_o the_o son_n &_o nothing_o do_v i_o find_v but_o vanity_n this_o world_n be_v worthy_o call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n a_o hypocrite_n because_o it_o have_v a_o exterior_a appearance_n of_o goodness_n and_o within_o it_o be_v full_a of_o corruption_n and_o vanity_n in_o deed_n there_o appear_v some_o show_n of_o goodness_n in_o these_o sensible_a thing_n but_o yet_o be_v they_o but_o conuterfeyte_v &_o false_a never_o seek_v to_o fasten_v the_o anchor_n of_o the_o ship_n of_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o large_a sea_n of_o worldly_a love_n the_o reed_n when_o they_o shoot_v out_o first_o ân_n the_o springe_n of_o the_o year_n do_v with_o their_o fresh_a green_a colour_n delight_v the_o eye_n for_o a_o while_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v break_v they_o and_o look_v within_o they_o thou_o shall_v find_v nothing_o there_o but_o emptiness_n and_o holowne_n let_v not_o the_o world_n deceyve_v thou_o nor_o thy_o eye_n beguile_v thou_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o vain_a and_o counterfeit_n beauty_n for_o true_o if_o thou_o consider_v it_o well_o and_o look_v narowlie_o what_o be_v within_o it_o thou_o shall_v find_v there_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n if_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o every_o particular_a part_n thereof_o view_v and_o search_v out_o as_o the_o anotomiste_n use_v to_o do_v the_o body_n of_o man_n it_o will_v soon_o make_v a_o open_a show_n of_o all_o his_o vanity_n for_o what_o soever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n either_o it_o be_v past_a or_o present_a or_o else_o to_o come_v that_o which_o be_v past_a be_v now_o no_o long_o in_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v depend_v all_o upon_o uncertenty_n and_o that_o which_o be_v present_a be_v but_o unstable_a and_o to_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n it_o be_v great_a vanity_n to_o trust_v in_o it_o and_o a_o much_o more_o vanity_n to_o make_v account_n of_o the_o favour_n and_o love_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o vanity_n to_o desire_v or_o wish_v for_o the_o honour_n thereof_o and_o a_o great_a vanity_n to_o esteem_v the_o riches_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o vanity_n to_o love_v such_o transitory_a thing_n and_o true_o great_a vanity_n to_o delight_n in_o the_o corruptible_a substance_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o seek_v after_o the_o wound_n of_o human_a praise_n vain_a be_v those_o care_n which_o cause_n the_o to_o serve_v so_o unhappy_a a_o master_n as_o the_o world_n be_v final_o all_o be_v but_o vanity_n save_v to_o love_n and_o serve_v god_n only_o happy_a be_v he_o which_o have_v forget_v the_o world_n such_o a_o one_o may_v live_v in_o vearie_a good_a comfort_n when_o no_o care_n may_v take_v âway_n from_o he_o his_o good_a spiritual_a exercise_n âut_v may_v still_o enjoy_v the_o sweetness_n and_o âeace_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v poor_a then_o rich_a and_o âetter_o to_o be_v little_a then_o great_a and_o better_a ãâã_d be_v to_o be_v ignorant_a with_o humility_n then_o to_o âe_v learn_v which_o pride_n and_o vanity_n that_o knowledge_n and_o those_o good_a gift_n which_o âod_n bestow_v on_o thou_o to_o make_v thou_o the_o âore_o bind_a to_o serve_v he_o withal_o fervour_n âf_a hart_n &_o humility_n thou_o take_v occasion_n ây_a to_o be_v more_o licentious_a than_o other_o man_n ââe_v and_o more_o vain_a and_o proud_a how_o much_o better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v little_a thenââeate_n the_o latter_a day_n of_o all_o shall_v declare_v in_o ââat_a rigorous_a and_o exact_a judgement_n when_o ââe_v book_n of_o our_o conscience_n shall_v be_v ââyed_v all_o open_a to_o the_o show_n of_o all_o the_o world_n âee_o will_v then_o wish_v that_o we_o have_v ââued_v god_n more_o and_o less_o to_o have_v dispute_v âf_o subtle_a and_o curious_a question_n a_o pure_a conscience_n shall_v then_o prevail_v thou_o more_o ââen_o thy_o profound_a and_o most_o learned_a sermon_n that_o thou_o have_v preach_v it_o shall_v not_o ââen_o be_v ask_v of_o we_o what_o we_o have_v say_v âut_v what_o we_o have_v do_v it_o will_v be_v more_o worth_a at_o that_o time_n to_o have_v despise_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n then_o to_o âave_n follow_v the_o deceytfull_a delight_n &_o âalse_a promise_n thereof_o better_o it_o will_v be_v ât_z that_o day_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v penance_n for_o thy_o sin_n then_o by_o fulfil_n thy_o appetite_n here_o for_o this_o short_a spacâ_n of_o time_n be_v after_o throw_v down_o to_o ãâã_d for_o ever_o make_v well_o thy_o reckeninge_v hereof_o bâ_n time_n enter_v whithin_v thyself_o and_o consider_v how_o much_o of_o thy_o life_n thou_o have_v bestoweâ_n upon_o the_o world_n and_o how_o little_a thereoâ_n again_o thou_o have_v give_fw-ge to_o god_n which_o gauâ_n it_o thou_o to_o serve_v he_o wthall_o what_o be_v become_v of_o so_o many_o year_n which_o be_v passeâ_n without_o any_o profit_n at_o all_o what_o commodity_n have_v thou_o take_v of_o all_o the_o time_n wherein_o thou_o have_v serve_v the_o world_n the_o tymâ_n pass_v can_v not_o now_o be_v call_v back_o again_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n do_v pass_v away_o ãâã_d thou_o think_v not_o thereon_o and_o death_n stilâ_n wait_v on_o thou_o what_o have_v thou_o of_o alâ_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o thy_o friend_n
to_o be_v esteem_v for_o they_o by_o man_n but_o only_o by_o the_o do_n of_o they_o to_o please_v god_n the_o stone_n be_v not_o wrought_v on_o the_o owte_n side_n but_o only_o to_o make_v it_o fair_a to_o the_o show_n and_o view_v of_o man_n beware_v therefore_o of_o seek_v to_o please_v those_o that_o do_v stand_v by_o to_o look_v oâ_n seek_v thou_o only_o to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o defy_v all_o vain_a hypocrisy_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o shall_v make_v thou_o to_o esteeeme_v of_o the_o vain_a praise_n of_o man_n how_o great_a a_o sin_n vaynglorie_n be_v and_o of_o how_o much_o mischief_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n and_o how_o careful_o they_o ought_v to_o avoid_v it_o that_o do_v tend_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o chistian_n religion_n chap._n 10._o gyve_v unto_o thy_o lord_n god_n the_o glory_n say_v the_o scripture_n 7._o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o good_a work_n god_n himself_o do_v crave_v at_o thy_o hand_n as_o the_o principal_a author_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o good_a which_o thou_o do_v beware_v that_o thou_o usurp_v not_o that_o glory_n unto_o thyself_o which_o god_n will_v not_o geve_v unto_o any_o man_n vain_a glory_n be_v a_o great_a offence_n unto_o god_n and_o self_n love_n be_v a_o very_a hurtful_a thing_n unto_o the_o spiritual_a man_n in_o every_o thing_n that_o thou_o do_v beware_v of_o vain_a glory_n and_o fly_v from_o it_o as_o from_o a_o cockatrice_n who_o if_o he_o chance_v for_o to_o espy_v thou_o before_o thou_o spy_v he_o and_o so_o be_v take_v unprovided_a with_o his_o very_a sight_n will_v cause_v thou_o to_o die_v but_o if_o thou_o spy_v he_o first_o and_o do_v consider_v well_o what_o vanity_n be_v and_o how_o little_a reason_n thou_o have_v to_o take_v glory_n of_o thy_o own_o do_n thou_o shall_v get_v perfect_a victory_n thereof_o let_v god_n be_v praise_v in_o his_o work_n and_o not_o man_n who_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a instrument_n of_o his_o grace_n 10._o will_v happy_o the_o axe_n say_v god_n vaunt_v itself_o against_o he_o that_o cut_v therewithal_o or_o will_v the_o see_v rise_v up_o against_o he_o that_o work_v therewith_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o work_n be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o instrument_n but_o unto_o he_o that_o work_v with_o it_o now_o if_o thou_o do_v any_o good_a work_n thou_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o instrument_n which_o god_n work_v it_o by_o beware_v lest_o thou_o do_v attribute_n unto_o thyself_o that_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o thy_o lord_n 10._o the_o apostle_n after_o he_o have_v make_v mention_n of_o many_o affliction_n which_o he_o have_v suffer_v in_o do_v his_o duty_n to_o god_n say_v it_o be_v not_o i_o which_o have_v do_v it_o 15._o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v with_o i_o 4._o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n mention_v in_o the_o apocalips_n take_v of_o the_o crown_n from_o their_o head_n and_o lay_v they_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o lamb_n so_o ought_v thou_o to_o do_v also_o lay_v the_o honour_n of_o thy_o good_a work_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n christ_n remembringe_v what_o the_o prophet_n say_v 25._o not_o unto_o we_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n geve_v glory_n all_o our_o work_n thou_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o o_o lord_n say_v esay_n 4._o nabuchodonoser_n which_o in_o praise_v of_o himself_o say_v be_v not_o this_o that_o mighty_a strong_a city_n which_o i_o build_v by_o my_o own_o âârce_n and_o power_n straight_a way_n hard_a âis_n voice_n from_o heaven_n which_o say_v thy_o âângdome_n shall_v pass_v away_o to_o thy_o eniâies_n samson_n glory_v in_o a_o victory_n which_o âod_n give_v unto_o he_o say_v 15._o with_o a_o jaw_n of_o ãâã_d ass_n do_v i_o slay_v this_o great_a number_n he_o âas_v straightways_o so_o humble_v and_o bring_v âwe_n that_o he_o be_v nigh_o dead_a of_o thirst_n âârough_n the_o vain_a glory_n of_o such_o work_n ãâã_d god_n himself_o wrought_v by_o his_o hand_n ãâã_d job_n think_v it_o a_o great_a fault_n for_o a_o man_n ãâã_d delight_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n 31._o which_o thinââou_n do_v as_o often_o as_o thou_o do_v glory_n &_o âast_v thyself_o of_o any_o work_n that_o thou_o âest_v moses_n thowght_fw-mi that_o his_o hand_n have_v be_v ââole_a and_o sound_o 4._o but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o put_v ãâã_d hand_n into_o his_o bosom_n it_o come_v out_o ââayne_o all_o full_a of_o leprosy_n if_o thou_o do_v ââinke_v that_o thy_o work_v be_v good_a &_o sounââ_n do_v but_o put_v thy_o hand_n into_o thy_o bosom_n use_v lay_v it_o on_o thy_o hart_n consider_v with_o ãâã_d self_n what_o circunstance_n be_v require_v ãâã_d make_v every_o work_n to_o be_v good_a and_o âârfect_a and_o thou_o shall_v happy_o find_v that_o ââey_n be_v part_o taint_v with_o some_o spice_n ãâã_d the_o leprosy_n of_o vain_a glory_n what_o haste_n ãâã_d that_o thou_o have_v not_o receyve_v of_o god_n thy_o perdition_n be_v of_o thyself_o 13._o but_o thy_o salâââion_n be_v from_o god_n if_o thou_o do_v look_v what_o ãâã_d pass_v thou_o before_o time_n thou_o will_v ââde_v that_o thou_o have_v commit_v some_o thing_n âât_v thou_o may_v worthy_o be_v asshamed_a of_o if_o thou_o have_v consideration_n to_o that_o whicâ_n be_v now_o present_a thou_o shall_v find_v thy_o selâ_n in_o this_o time_n of_o bannyshement_n enuironââ_n with_o infinite_a danger_n and_o if_o thou_o ãâã_d thy_o eye_n to_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v thââ_n haste_n much_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o consider_v the_o terrible_a judgemente_n of_o god_n whicâ_n be_v towards_o thou_o thou_o ought_v rather_o to_o walk_v in_o feââ_n and_o dislykinge_v of_o thyself_o here_o in_o thâ_n vale_n of_o misery_n and_o tear_n then_o be_v fulâ_n with_o vain_a glory_n and_o like_n of_o thy_o selâ_n since_o those_o good_a work_v which_o thââ_n do_v thou_o know_v not_o how_o acceptabââ_n to_o god_n they_o be_v neither_o yet_o how_o lonâ_n thou_o shall_v persevere_v in_o they_o he_o that_o staââdeth_v 10_o let_v he_o beware_v that_o he_o faule_fw-mi nââ_n say_v thâ_n apostle_n if_o thou_o take_v vain_a glory_n of_o that_o graââ_n which_o god_n gyve_v thou_o and_o be_v prowââ_n thereof_o thou_o shall_v soon_o loose_v that_o grââ_n again_o 29._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v i_o sayââ_n in_o my_o habundance_n that_o i_o will_v never_o ãâã_d move_v and_o because_o he_o trust_v vaynââlie_o in_o himself_o he_o fall_v as_o the_o same_o prââphet_n say_v further_a 29._o thou_o have_v turn_v ãâã_d face_n away_o from_o i_o and_o straight_o weigh'_v be_v trouble_a if_o thou_o do_v any_o good_a ãâã_d all_o thou_o do_v it_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n ãâã_d what_o cause_n be_v there_o why_o thou_o shall_v ãâã_d boast_v thou_o of_o the_o god_n which_o beââ_n thy_o they_o be_v those_o foolish_a virgin_n ãâã_d have_v their_o lamp_n without_o oil_n 25_o whicâ_n seek_v for_o the_o vanity_n and_o exterior_a gloââ_n ãâã_d âhis_v world_n if_o thou_o do_v gloriefie_v thy_o ãâã_d thy_o glory_n be_v nothing_o 8._o if_o the_o angel_n which_o have_v so_o high_a a_o dignity_n in_o heaven_n do_v seek_v nothing_o ãâã_d the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n how_o ââch_a more_o owght_a thou_o be_v a_o silly_a âârtall_a man_n seek_v to_o dryve_v from_o thou_o all_o ââne_n glory_n &_o to_o humble_v thyself_o learn_v ââou_n o_o miserable_a man_n to_o be_v humble_a of_o hart_n ãâã_d thou_o may_v find_v that_o grace_n which_o the_o ââll_v angel_n lose_v by_o their_o vanity_n &_o pride_n âhe_v consideration_n of_o thy_o own_o weakness_n and_o defect_n and_o the_o great_a labour_n which_o holy_a saint_n have_v suffer_v here_o in_o the_o world_n be_v vearie_a good_a remedy_n against_o vainglory_n the_o which_o be_v wont_a to_o mar_v all_o the_o good_a deed_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o man_n chap._n 11._o let_v he_o that_o glori_v glory_n in_o our_o lord_n say_v the_o apostle_n â1_n glory_n not_o in_o thy_o own_o work_n for_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ought_v to_o redownde_n to_o god_n ãâã_d gever_n thereof_o despise_v every_o vainglory_n of_o this_o present_a world_n if_o thou_o will_v receyve_v the_o great_a grace_n of_o god_n and_o ãâã_d more_o devoute_a that_o thou_o shall_v find_v ãâã_d self_n so_o much_o more_o have_v thou_o cause_n to_o fââre_v vaynglorye_n and_o to_o live_v circumspectâââ_n vainglory_n as_o it_o proceed_v from_o thâ_n which_o be_v good_a so_o be_v it_o not_o deminish_v wiââ_n that_o good_a but_o rather_o thereby_o increaseâ_n for_o as_o our_o god_n of_o his_o infinity_n goodâ_n gather_v good_a out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v eviâ_a so_o contrariwyse_o the_o malice_n of_o our_o
and_o of_o other_o ââso_o and_o now_o that_o thou_o be_v free_a from_o that_o âardge_n and_o thereby_o more_o lord_n and_o ââster_n of_o thyself_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o satisfy_v ââat_o little_a which_o thou_o be_v bownde_v unto_o ââw_o will_v thou_o satisfy_v that_o great_a âardge_n be_v in_o less_o freedom_n &_o liberââ_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o wield_v well_o a_o small_a caâââge_n how_o will_v thou_o do_v with_o a_o heaââ_n burden_n if_o a_o few_o care_n do_v keep_v thou_o from_o thy_o prayer_n and_o other_o spiritual_a exerâcises_n how_o will_v thou_o do_v when_o thou_o be_v enâuironed_v with_o many_o care_n he_o that_o can_v bear_v a_o little_a how_o wâââ_n he_o go_v throwghe_o with_o much_o he_o that_o ãâã_d not_o a_o good_a subject_n will_v never_o be_v good_a goâuernour_n be_v thou_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n anâ_n love_v he_o and_o see_v that_o thy_o conscience_n bâ_n clear_a &_o refer_v all_o the_o rest_n to_o god_n for_o yââ_n he_o have_v ordain_v thou_o to_o be_v great_a he_o caâ_n set_v thou_o up_o when_o he_o list_v without_o any_o caââ_n of_o thy_o for_o of_o thy_o diligence_n therein_o hâ_n have_v no_o need_n at_o all_o be_v thou_o humble_a before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o care_v not_o foâ_n these_o dream_n of_o honour_n the_o tree_n whicâ_n grow_v in_o high_a place_n be_v soon_o blowâ_n down_o with_o the_o wound_n esteem_v not_o thâ_n high_a degree_n for_o there_o be_v jest_n safety_n in_o fisher_n net_n the_o great_a fish_n be_v takeâ_n when_o the_o small_a fish_n escape_v through_o the_o ãâã_d at_o ease_n 25._o the_o great_a prince_n and_o chief_a person_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v lead_v captiââ_n into_o babylon_n by_o nabuchodonozer_n whââ_n he_o take_v the_o town_n but_o the_o mean_a sorâ_n of_o people_n be_v suffer_v to_o continue_v stiââ_n in_o their_o country_n and_o dwell_a place_n dââsire_v not_o to_o be_v great_a since_o thou_o shoulder_n thereby_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o likely_a to_o ãâã_d a_o pray_v unto_o the_o devil_n have_v thou_o no_o loââginge_v to_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n in_o this_o world_n lest_o thou_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o eternal_a coââfusion_n of_o babylon_n consider_v the_o end_n that_o great_a man_n haââ_n come_v unto_o and_o thou_o will_v like_o well_o ãâã_d ââugh_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o mean_a state_n thou_o ââe_v now_o in_o be_v content_v with_o the_o state_n ââich_a god_n have_v put_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o âaiest_v merit_v after_o this_o short_a life_n a_o high_a âowne_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n âhe_v great_a bonde_n that_o great_a man_n be_v in_o and_o that_o it_o be_v much_o better_a for_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v subject_n than_o governor_n because_o they_o have_v to_o render_v account_n of_o the_o soul_n ââmmyted_v to_o their_o charge_n chap._n 13._o you_o know_v not_o what_o you_o ask_v say_v our_o lord_n to_o his_o two_o disciple_n that_o will_v be_v prefer_v before_o their_o fellow_n 10._o the_o not_o know_v ââo_o thou_o be_v breed_v the_o appetite_n and_o ââsire_n of_o command_v and_o be_v great_a ãâã_d the_o world_n honour_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n if_o thou_o ââe_v take_v thyself_o for_o worthy_a of_o that_o reâârde_n and_o think_v thyself_o to_o be_v good_a ââen_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o be_v thou_o unworââe_v of_o any_o honour_n at_o all_o the_o very_a opinion_n of_o thinkinge_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a ââân_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v thou_o know_v that_o ââou_fw-mi be_v none_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o believe_v that_o thou_o deserve_v it_o even_o for_o that_o alonâ_n may_v thou_o know_v that_o thou_o deseruestâ_n not_o for_o ambition_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o faââsehood_n and_o heresy_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n &_o nââ_n to_o have_v a_o proud_a &_o a_o high_a mind_n therefore_o do_v thou_o put_v thyself_o into_o greaâ_n danger_n in_o seekng_v to_o be_v set_v a_o loft_n in_o thâ_n world_n and_o to_o command_v other_o and_o â_o think_v very_o that_o there_o be_v none_o ofâ_n small_a understand_v that_o will_v be_v a_o rulâ_n of_o other_o if_o he_o consider_v well_o with_o all_o thâ_n charge_n &_o the_o burden_n of_o those_o that_o beaââ_n rule_n and_o authority_n they_o that_o will_v ãâã_d in_o authority_n know_v not_o surly_a what_o bââlongeth_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n the_o governor_n ought_v so_o much_o to_o ãâã_d cell_n all_o those_o who_o he_o govern_v as_o thâ_n shepherd_n ought_v to_o excel_v his_o sheep_n the_o degree_n of_o a_o doctor_n be_v not_o bestrew_v upon_o he_o that_o begyn_v for_o to_o bâââ_n student_n because_o he_o have_v a_o intent_n to_o ãâã_d learned_a but_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v already_o well_o study_v neither_o be_v he_o to_o be_v madâ_n governor_n that_o begin_v to_o be_v vertuoââ_n but_o he_o that_o have_v of_o long_a time_n rule_v wââ_n his_o appetite_n and_o be_v already_o virtuous_a government_n belong_v to_o those_o whââ_n be_v perfect_v 10._o god_n command_v that_o at_o the_o first_o blâââ_n of_o the_o trumpet_n the_o captain_n shall_v ãâã_d come_v into_o the_o field_n and_o after_o the_o blâââ_n thereof_o shall_v have_v begin_v to_o sowâ_n again_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o people_n ââould_v have_v follow_v after_o but_o the_o principal_a leader_n must_v ever_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o first_o ââll_v to_o do_v god_n his_o service_n the_o subject_n ââe_v not_o bind_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o ruler_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o equal_a degree_n of_o perfection_n but_o god_n will_v that_o the_o ruler_n be_v ãâã_d diligent_a in_o their_o charge_n that_o they_o ââold_v be_v ready_a to_o run_v at_o the_o vearie_a first_o âallinge_n how_o much_o thou_o go_v before_o other_o in_o dignity_n of_o call_n so_o much_o must_v thou_o ââkewise_o go_v before_o they_o in_o virtuous_a life_n âf_o thou_o have_v receyve_v much_o thou_o must_v answer_v for_o much_o if_o thou_o do_v sin_n thy_o âânne_n be_v more_o grievous_a &_o thy_o fawlâ_n must_v ââe_z great_a in_o asmuch_o as_o thy_o call_n be_v great_a all_o christ_n disciple_n be_v a_o sleep_n together_o in_o the_o gardeyn_a 26._o but_o our_o saviour_n âeprehended_v none_o for_o his_o sleep_v but_o s._n âeter_a alone_o for_o though_o they_o be_v all_o culpable_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n yet_o do_v the_o chief_a of_o they_o all_o deserve_v the_o great_a âlame_n he_o that_o be_v to_o keep_v other_o from_o sleepinge_v âs_v bind_v to_o much_o watch_v himself_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v ambitious_a if_o thou_o consider_v that_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v more_o virtuous_a than_o other_o and_o that_o if_o thou_o âoest_v sin_n thou_o must_v have_v also_o more_o punâishement_n than_o other_o have_v all_o man_n eye_n âe_v fix_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n &_o âf_o he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v âe_n do_v gyve_v cause_n of_o scandal_n and_o offence_n unto_o many_o the_o evil_a ruler_n be_v worthy_a of_o as_o maââ_n death_n as_o he_o have_v give_fw-ge occasion_n of_o mucâ_n synninge_v to_o the_o weak_a throwghe_o his_o eviââ_n example_n the_o child_n of_o job_n perisheâ_n all_o in_o the_o house_n of_o their_o elder_a brother_n 1._o sâ_n do_v the_o subject_n perish_v by_o the_o example_n oâ_n their_o governor_n who_o be_v to_o they_o as_o it_o weâre_v their_o elder_a brother_n for_o comonlie_o thâ_n subject_n do_v always_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o their_o leader_n according_a to_o the_o colour_a stick_n whicâ_n the_o shepherd_n jacob_n pitch_v in_o the_o wateâ_n where_o his_o sheep_n do_v drink_v 30._o do_v they_o conâceyve_v and_o bring_v forth_o their_o lamb_n sâ_n likewse_n accord_v to_o such_o example_n as_o thâ_n subject_n do_v see_v in_o their_o superior_n doâ_n they_o conceyve_v &_o bring_v forth_o good_a oâ_n evils_n work_v it_o be_v a_o blot_n in_o the_o subject_n ãâã_d to_o behold_v a_o evil_a example_n in_o his_o ruler_n thâ_n good_a or_o evil_a deed_n which_o be_v a_o directoââ_n of_o other_o be_v like_o unto_o the_o colour_a wandeââ_n which_o jacob_n set_v up_o before_o his_o sheep_n lookeâ_n how_o thou_o live_v even_o so_o will_v they_o live_v also_o when_o the_o pillar_n which_o go_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o to_o guide_v theâ_n and_o lead_v they_o the_o way_n do_v go_v 13._o the_o people_n follow_v and_o go_v after_o it_o and_o wheâ_n it_o stand_v still_o the_o people_n stand_v still_o also_o so_o likewise_o when_o the_o governor_n lead_v his_o follower_n by_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n they_o walk_v after_o he_o the_o same_o trade_n but_o if_o he_o stand_v still_o and_o do_v live_v in_o idleness_n thâ_n subject_n stand_v still_o and_o will_v not_o set_v onâ_n ââote_v forward_o towards_o any_o good_a virtue_n
life_n he_o weep_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o be_v short_a all_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v but_o a_o long_o mourn_a 19_o and_o a_o contynualle_n penitence_n our_o lord_n say_v that_o unless_o you_o be_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 18._o you_o know_v that_o child_n have_v no_o other_o weapon_n to_o defend_v themselves_o with_o all_o but_o tear_n and_o with_o those_o must_v thou_o likwyse_o defend_v thyself_o from_o the_o devil_n pharaoh_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o water_n of_o tear_n 14._o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n when_o thou_o must_v live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o great_a danger_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v i_o have_v take_v joy_n for_o my_o sorrow_n 2._o and_o unto_o pleasure_n have_v i_o say_v why_o doeââ_n thou_o so_o vain_o deceive_v i_o moses_n have_v rather_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o earthly_a pleasure_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 2._o and_o therefore_o deny_v he_o himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o pharaos_n daughter_n the_o tear_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sorrow_n shall_v thy_o consolation_n comfort_v my_o soul_n 93_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o just_a then_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o gladness_n upon_o the_o table_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v better_a to_o weep_v in_o wilderness_n than_o to_o laugh_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n despise_v thou_o this_o soon_o pass_a pleasure_n that_o thou_o may_v after_o receive_v the_o unspeakable_a pleasure_n in_o glory_n perpetual_a great_a vanity_n it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o gyve_v himself_o unto_o the_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n of_o this_o world_n the_o which_o do_v run_v so_o fast_o away_o and_o which_o do_v cause_n he_o at_o last_o to_o loose_v the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 24._o what_o pleasure_n can_v i_o have_v to_o sit_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n 5._o say_v tobias_n to_o the_o angel_n it_o be_v vanity_n live_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n to_o seek_v after_o theâe_n vain_a pleasure_n &_o fond_a delight_n of_o the_o world_n we_o wander_v in_o such_o darkness_n here_o that_o we_o can_v not_o know_v those_o that_o we_o daily_a keep_v company_n with_o all_o yea_o of_o they_o that_o we_o have_v continual_o before_o our_o eye_n we_o can_v not_o tell_v which_o be_v good_a nor_o which_o be_v bad_a the_o darkness_n be_v so_o great_a that_o many_o time_n a_o man_n can_v not_o see_v he_o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o a_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o of_o hatred_n that_o man_n that_o travayl_v by_o the_o way_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n or_o no_o can_v take_v no_o great_a comfort_n of_o his_o journey_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o peregrination_n not_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n or_o no_o and_o great_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o that_o state_n in_o the_o which_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n and_o because_o this_o may_v happen_v in_o this_o life_n at_o any_o time_n thou_o must_v always_o live_v in_o doubt_n &_o in_o fear_n when_o thou_o travayle_v by_o night_n and_o be_v doubtful_a of_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v great_a marvel_n to_o see_v thou_o ioconde_v and_o merry_a he_o that_o see_v his_o neighbour_n house_n on_o a_o fire_n will_v have_v little_a lust_n to_o be_v merry_a and_o very_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o the_o to_o spend_v thy_o time_n in_o pleasure_n that_o be_v give_v thou_o to_o do_v penance_n in_o especial_o see_v thy_o friend_n &_o thy_o neighbour_n daily_a die_v before_o thy_o face_n of_o death_n thou_o be_v full_a sure_o but_o of_o the_o state_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v die_v that_o know_v thou_o little_a of_o &_o they_o be_v it_o a_o extreme_a vanity_n for_o thou_o to_o forget_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n &_o to_o gyve_v thy_o self_n to_o laugh_v &_o make_v merry_a that_o father_n do_v much_o more_o sorrow_n than_o he_o do_v rejoice_v that_o buri_v his_o child_n the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n in_o which_o thou_o so_o much_o reioyc_a do_v pass_v away_o in_o post_n &_o slyde_v away_o more_o swift_a than_o the_o wound_n 15._o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o the_o fool_n take_v pleasure_n at_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o folly_n it_o be_v to_o make_v account_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o tarry_v no_o long_o with_o us._n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o gyve_v thy_o heart_n a_o taste_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o thou_o no_o soon_o tastest_o of_o 24._o but_o it_o be_v go_v again_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v they_o give_v great_a sigh_n and_o do_v bitter_o bewail_v that_o rejoice_v with_o their_o heart_n before_o for_o their_o joy_n cease_v even_o sudden_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a pleasure_n that_o the_o bird_n do_v take_v when_o they_o taste_v of_o the_o corn_n and_o be_v straight_o take_v in_o the_o grin_v and_o like_v unto_o that_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o fish_n which_o delight_n in_o the_o bait_n upon_o the_o hook_n which_o they_o no_o soon_o take_v into_o their_o mouth_n but_o death_n apprehend_v they_o thou_o be_v as_o vain_a and_o simple_a as_o these_o unreasonable_a creature_n if_o thou_o do_v rejoice_v amidst_o all_o those_o vain_a prosperity_n of_o the_o world_n have_v death_n so_o near_o unto_o thou_o and_o ready_a to_o take_v thou_o remember_v that_o the_o time_n be_v short_a 10._o and_o let_v they_o that_o take_v pleasure_n be_v as_o though_o they_o take_v it_o not_o god_n bring_v the_o just_a man_n by_o the_o right_a way_n the_o way_n be_v right_a when_o the_o midst_n do_v answer_v and_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o begin_v and_o the_o end_n the_o man_n that_o be_v stray_v out_o of_o his_o way_n go_v seek_v about_o to_o see_v if_o he_o can_v find_v it_o again_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v get_v to_o the_o place_n that_o he_o intend_v his_o journey_n to_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n do_v liken_v we_o unto_o wayfaring_a folk_n 2._o and_o night-wanderer_n by_o the_o way_n we_o begin_v to_o enter_v into_o our_o pilgrimage_n when_o we_o be_v first_o bear_v and_o it_o never_o end_v again_o until_o death_n do_v end_v it_o you_o may_v ask_v of_o solomon_n what_o our_o begin_v and_o our_o end_n be_v the_o first_o voice_n 7._o say_v solomon_n that_o i_o utter_v come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n belly_n be_v cry_v and_o lament_v nether_a have_v ever_o king_n of_o this_o world_n any_o other_o beginning_n and_o like_v unto_o this_o shall_v be_v also_o thy_o late_a end_v thou_o be_v bear_v in_o weep_v and_o thou_o shall_v die_v lament_v and_o will_v thou_o yet_o live_v laugh_v this_o be_v not_o the_o right_a way_n by_o the_o which_o the_o just_a must_v walk_v go_v thou_o the_o straight_o way_n be_v none_o of_o those_o that_o walk_v about_o quite_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 11._o which_o be_v as_o david_n say_v the_o right_a course_n of_o the_o wicked_a let_v the_o midst_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n thou_o beganne_v in_o weep_v and_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n may_v thou_o well_o believe_v that_o thou_o shall_v make_v thy_o end_n also_o takâ_n thou_o no_o great_a pain_n to_o be_v rich_a see_v that_o job_n say_v naked_a i_o come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a must_v i_o return_v to_o my_o mother_n the_o earth_n again_o 1._o never_o care_v thou_o to_o make_v proud_a palace_n since_o a_o poor_a little_a cradle_n do_v hold_v thou_o when_o thou_o come_v first_o into_o the_o world_n and_o when_o thou_o die_v a_o small_a pit_n in_o the_o earth_n must_v receive_v thou_o again_o never_o seek_v to_o be_v great_a in_o this_o world_n since_o thou_o be_v so_o little_a when_o thou_o come_v first_o into_o it_o and_o at_o thy_o death_n when_o thou_o departe_v from_o it_o again_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o low_o as_o thou_o be_v before_o little_a thou_o be_v both_o little_a &_o poor_a when_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o not_o great_a and_o scotfree_a thou_o come_v not_o first_o into_o the_o world_n ââke_v a_o conqueror_n or_o a_o revenger_n of_o quarrel_n with_o thy_o sword_n in_o thy_o hand_n neither_o âust_z thou_o be_v such_o a_o one_o when_o thou_o enterest_n ââto_fw-mi thy_o
grave_n labour_v thou_o also_o to_o live_v âfter_o the_o same_o fashion_n while_o thou_o contyâuest_v here_o job_n say_v unto_o god_n 10._o gyve_v i_o time_n o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v bemoan_v myself_o and_o âake_z sorrow_n the_o good_a holy_a man_n ask_v âot_n life_n of_o god_n to_o lawghe_o and_o be_v merry_a âor_a to_o take_v his_o pleasure_n here_o but_o to_o bewail_v and_o to_o lament_v and_o such_o ought_v thy_o âyfe_n to_o be_v likewise_o and_o thou_o owghte_v also_o hearty_o to_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v such_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o spend_v thy_o day_n in_o the_o vain_a heapinge_v up_o of_o riches_n together_o nor_o in_o other_o idle_a pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n which_o thou_o will_v find_v aâ_n the_o last_o to_o be_v but_o a_o vearie_a vain_a folly_n bewail_v thy_o sin_n and_o thy_o offence_n do_v penance_n in_o this_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v after_o this_o life_n obtain_v the_o life_n everlasting_a our_o lord_n say_v 16._o that_o our_o mourning_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n and_o happy_a be_v that_o sorrow_n unto_o which_o everlasting_a joy_n succede_v love_n holy_a compunction_n sigh_v after_o the_o celestial_a country_n and_o make_v not_o this_o present_a banyshement_n a_o paradise_n of_o pleasure_n thou_o undoeste_n thyself_o and_o be_v clean_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n if_o thou_o seek_v to_o live_v in_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n here_o in_o this_o world_n turn_v thou_o back_o again_o and_o set_v thy_o foot_n in_o a_o better_a way_n and_o embrace_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o think_v upon_o his_o bitter_a passion_n that_o thou_o may_v come_v to_o the_o end_n thââ_n thou_o wish_v for_o which_o be_v the_o felicity_n thââ_n thou_o be_v create_v for_o all_o your_o joy_n aught_v to_o be_v in_o god_n for_o of_o every_o earthelie_o thing_n the_o joy_n be_v unperfect_a but_o in_o he_o it_o be_v so_o full_a that_o nothing_o can_v be_v desire_v more_o chap._n 25._o rejoice_v in_o our_o lord_n always_o 4._o again_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a say_v the_o apostle_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n ought_v altogether_o to_o be_v in_o his_o lord_n &_o master_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o be_v joyful_a in_o any_o but_o in_o god_n alone_o god_n will_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v live_v discontent_v but_o he_o will_v rather_o have_v thou_o to_o be_v glad_a and_o joyful_a only_o this_o will_v he_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v alter_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o joy_n and_o convert_v the_o false_a cause_n thereof_o into_o the_o vearie_a true_a cause_n of_o joy_n in_o deed_n the_o apostle_n be_v vearie_a joyful_a when_o they_o say_v unto_o their_o redeemer_n that_o the_o devil_n obey_v they_o 10._o and_o our_o lord_n answer_v they_o again_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o rejoice_v for_o that_o but_o rejoice_v say_v he_o ânto_o they_o for_o that_o your_o name_n be_v write_v ân_a heaven_n he_o forbid_v they_o not_o to_o be_v merry_a âut_v he_o will_v have_v they_o change_v the_o cauâe_n of_o their_o mirth_n &_o whereas_o their_o joy_n beâore_o depend_v but_o upon_o a_o worldly_a consideration_n he_o will_v have_v it_o altogether_o celestial_a which_o be_v in_o deed_n the_o very_a true_a perfect_a joy_n every_o joy_n that_o be_v not_o of_o god_n be_v vain_a and_o every_o contentation_n that_o come_v not_o from_o he_o be_v false_a and_o have_v no_o good_a foundation_n in_o he_o therefore_o must_v all_o thy_o joy_n be_v and_o not_o in_o any_o earthly_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n thou_o may_v rejoice_v in_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o the_o apostle_n will_v thou_o which_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o pledge_n from_o god_n himself_o of_o the_o true_a joy_n that_o thy_o name_n be_v record_v in_o heaven_n 1._o king_n david_n be_v of_o the_o wicked_a demand_v where_o his_o god_n be_v â1_n as_o he_o who_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v forsake_v he_o for_o his_o former_a fall_n find_v himself_o so_o faint_a and_o so_o unprovided_a in_o make_v of_o his_o answer_n unto_o they_o that_o the_o vearie_a grief_n thereof_o make_v he_o so_o burst_v forth_o into_o tear_n that_o they_o be_v his_o continual_a food_n both_o day_n and_o night_n until_o he_o have_v find_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o sweet_a lord_n again_o for_o where_o god_n be_v not_o there_o be_v it_o not_o possible_a to_o have_v any_o true_a joy_n remain_v although_o the_o scripture_n do_v speak_v sometime_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o wordly_a folk_n â_o say_v that_o they_o rejoice_v when_o they_o do_v mischeyfe_a yet_o be_v that_o no_o true_a nor_o perfect_v joy_n because_o it_o be_v noâ_n ground_v upon_o a_o true_a and_o incorrupted_a conscience_n of_o sainte_n john_n the_o precursour_n of_o ouâ_n lord_n his_o holy_a mother_n say_v that_o he_o reioyâsed_v in_o gladness_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n thââ_n be_v between_o good_a man_n and_o ill_a man_n joy_n these_o do_v joy_n in_o their_o vanity_n and_o thâ_n other_o do_v rejoice_v in_o a_o good_a conscience_n this_o be_v the_o rejoice_n of_o saint_n john_n in_o joy_n 1._o that_o joy_n must_v needs_o be_v vain_a which_o have_v not_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o his_o foundation_n if_o thou_o do_v stand_v in_o good_a state_n towards_o god_n then_o shall_v thou_o have_v true_a joy_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v get_v god_n then_o shall_v thou_o have_v all_o joy_n in_o he_o will_v thou_o have_v riches_n 3_o behold_v it_o be_v write_v glory_n and_o riches_n be_v ân_v his_o house_n will_v thou_o have_v beauty_n 4._o our_o lord_n say_v unto_o his_o spouse_n behold_v my_o friend_n how_o fair_a she_o be_v will_v thou_o have_v life_n behold_v i_o be_o the_o life_n say_v god_n 14._o will_v thou_o have_v salvation_n i_o be_o say_v our_o lord_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o people_n will_v thou_o have_v peace_n the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o that_o our_o lord_n be_v our_o peace_n which_o make_v agreement_n betwixt_o god_n the_o father_n and_o us._n will_v thou_o have_v honour_n behold_v what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o psalm_n thy_o friend_n be_v very_o honourable_a and_o their_o domination_n be_v comfortable_a if_o thou_o have_v god_n with_o thou_o thou_o have_v perfect_v joy_n for_o with_o he_o thou_o haâte_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v wish_v with_o good_a reason_n and_o for_o just_a cause_n be_v he_o joyful_a that_o ââth_v with_o he_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o joy_n away_o with_o all_o this_o temporal_a joy_n for_o a_o ââche_n of_o one_o spiritual_a joy_n be_v more_o worth_a ââen_o all_o the_o false_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n that_o ââe_v world_n can_v bestow_v upon_o thou_o there_o ãâã_d no_o taste_n of_o true_a joy_n but_o in_o god_n alone_o for_o ãâã_d worldly_a joy_n do_v soon_o vanish_v away_o again_o ishmael_n abraham_n son_n according_a ãâã_d the_o flesh_n 21._o have_v soon_o spend_v and_o consume_v the_o water_n which_o his_o mother_n ââgar_a and_o he_o carry_v for_o their_o comfort_n ând_v relief_n but_o isaack_n last_v and_o continue_v who_o be_v the_o child_n of_o promise_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v soon_o have_v a_o ând_n in_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o spiritual_a consolation_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v like_o spring_a ââelles_n of_o water_n which_o never_o shââl_v fail_v ânly_o this_o joy_n be_v certain_a &_o sure_a whereof_o âur_n lord_n speak_v no_o man_n shall_v take_v your_o âoye_n from_o you_o 16._o many_o worldly_a man_n do_v glory_n in_o âheir_a garment_n but_o that_o glory_n be_v their_o garment_n it_o be_v none_o of_o their_o own_o other_o âoast_v they_o of_o their_o riches_n but_o that_o glory_n âongeth_v to_o the_o riches_n and_o not_o to_o they_o âhat_n do_v owe_v they_o this_o joy_n be_v not_o they_o it_o âesteth_v in_o temporal_a thing_n they_o may_v soon_o âe_v without_o that_o joy_n if_o they_o be_v without_o âhe_n thing_n which_o bring_v the_o joy_n but_o that_o joy_n which_o christ_n call_v our_o âoy_n no_o man_n can_v take_v away_o from_o we_o which_o âs_v the_o joy_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n this_o be_v our_o own_o proper_a joy_n which_o no_o man_n can_v take_v away_o from_o we_o but_o if_o we_o be_v content_v to_o depart_v with_o it_o ourselves_o this_o be_v thâ_n joy_n which_o we_o have_v not_o of_o any_o creature_n but_o from_o the_o creator_n himself_o amongâ_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n s._n paul_n rââkeneth_v gladness_n to_o be_v one_o 5._o in_o creature_n their_o can_v be_v no_o perfecââ_n joy_n but_o only_o the_o joy_n be_v full_a anâ_n perfect_v of_o itself_o which_o be_v in_o god_n oââ_n creator_n because_o it_o be_v infinite_a and_o without_o end_n according_a to_o the_o goodness_n of_o he_o thââ_n it_o proceed_v from_o joy_n be_v in_o comparison_n to_o desire_v
as_o rest_n be_v unto_o motion_n for_o theââ_n be_v our_o rest_n quiet_a and_o perfect_v when_o theââ_n be_v not_o any_o thing_n more_o to_o be_v move_v aââ_n even_o so_o shall_v our_o joy_n be_v full_a and_o perfecââ_n when_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n more_o for_o ãâã_d to_o desiââ_n or_o wish_n for_o and_o because_o that_o in_o the_o thing_n of_o thââ_n life_n our_o desire_n never_o find_v perfect_a reââ_n hereof_o it_o grow_v that_o in_o the_o creature_n ãâã_d this_o world_n it_o never_o find_v perfect_a ioyâ_n therefore_o do_v thou_o love_v god_n alone_o whââ_n fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o good_a desire_n and_o ãâã_d the_o only_a cause_n of_o thy_o perfect_a joy_n 102._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v that_o ãâã_d only_o fill_v our_o desire_n with_o good_a thing_n anna_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o prophet_n saâmuell_n say_v my_o hart_n reioyse_v in_o ouâ_n lord_n and_o in_o my_o god_n be_v all_o my_o gladness_n so_o do_v thou_o rejoice_v only_o in_o god_n because_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o world_n be_v false_a and_o vain_a the_o which_o shortelie_o pass_v away_o &_o vaniâsheth_v âow_o great_a so_o ever_o any_o man_n honour_n in_o this_o world_n be_v yet_o they_o all_o vanysh_v away_o at_o the_o last_o and_o true_a honour_n do_v only_a rest_n in_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n both_o here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v chap._n 26._o thy_o friend_n be_v very_o honourable_a o_o lord_n 138_o and_o their_o government_n full_a of_o comfort_n thus_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n if_o thou_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o honour_n thââ_n art_n ãâã_d enemy_n of_o god_n for_o he_o only_o have_v true_a âânor_n that_o be_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n it_o be_v vaââie_a to_o seek_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o present_a corlde_n for_o with_o pain_n it_o be_v get_v and_o ââth_o charge_v maynteyn_v and_o quick_o it_o ââgone_v again_o only_o true_a honour_n belonge_v to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n all_o those_o ââom_n the_o world_n do_v honour_n and_o extol_v ââre_o not_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n that_o honour_n which_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n ãâã_d both_o here_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o also_o in_o ââaven_n be_v not_o get_v by_o the_o seek_n of_o ãâã_d but_o by_o the_o fly_a away_o from_o it_o will_v ââou_o be_v honourable_a then_o must_v thou_o humââe_v thyself_o and_o be_v bring_v low_o will_v âou_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v thou_o labour_v thou_o then_o to_o be_v know_v of_o no_o body_n ãâã_d like_o a_o shadow_n that_o fly_v from_o he_o whiââ_n follow_v it_o and_o it_o be_v get_v by_o throw_v thyself_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o alââ_n sing_v thyself_o if_o thou_o shall_v once_o knowâ_n thyself_o but_o for_o earth_n and_o ash_n as_o thââ_n art_n thou_o will_v not_o covet_v after_o the_o vayââ_n honour_n which_o these_o blind_a worldly_a folâââ_n do_v seek_v so_o much_o for_o when_o thou_o wiââ_n have_v none_o of_o they_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v goguen_v thou_o when_o thou_o fly_v from_o theââ_n then_o will_v they_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o ãâã_d humble_v of_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v get_v theâ_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v desire_v the_o honoââ_n perpetual_a thou_o must_v despise_v this_o tempâârall_a honour_n do_v but_o cast_v thy_o eye_n upââ_n the_o end_n that_o all_o these_o temporal_a vanitââ_fw-la do_v câme_n unto_o &_o thou_o will_v easy_o despiââ_n the_o vain_a honour_n of_o this_o world_n thââ_n be_v certain_a country_n pastime_n use_v ãâã_d which_o amongst_o other_o their_o be_v use_v tââ_n carry_v about_o of_o a_o certeyn_a paper_n imaââ_n set_v up_o a_o loft_n upon_o a_o pole_n which_o all_o ãâã_d people_n follow_v from_o place_n to_o place_n to_o maââ_n sport_n at_o which_o he_o that_o carry_v setteââ_n forth_o with_o all_o the_o bravery_n gay_a garment_n and_o jewel_n that_o he_o can_v get_v or_o borowe_n ãâã_d when_o the_o play_n be_v end_v and_o all_o that_o borâââwed_a ware_n return_v back_o to_o the_o ownââ_n again_o than_o their_o remain_v nothing_o ãâã_d the_o bare_a naked_a image_n as_o little_a esteemeâ_n they_o as_o it_o be_v follow_v &_o commend_v befoââ_n and_o even_o so_o fall_v it_o out_o by_o thou_o whââ_n thou_o be_v aloft_o in_o the_o world_n deck_v ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o honour_n &_o dignity_n thereof_o be_v ãâã_d never_o so_o vile_a a_o sinner_n thou_o shall_v not_o ât_z commendation_n and_o vain_a praise_n âhe_v people_n but_o when_o thy_o play_a time_n end_v &_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v borrow_v âore_o of_o the_o world_n restore_v again_o as_o âe_n will_v they_o set_v then_o by_o thou_o as_o they_o ãâã_d set_v by_o the_o paper_n puppet_n before_o that_o ãâã_d so_o much_o esteem_v and_o follow_v thou_o must_v remember_v that_o all_o thy_o ââddes_n honour_n and_o dignity_n be_v all_o but_o ãâã_d unto_o thou_o here_o for_o a_o time_n and_o allââughe_v thou_o do_v possess_v they_o for_o a_o ââe_v yet_o may_v thou_o well_o see_v that_o they_o be_v âne_a of_o thy_o since_o when_o thy_o life_n forsake_v thou_o thou_o can_v not_o carry_v they_o ââaye_v from_o hence_o with_o thou_o since_o other_o ââlkes_n must_v then_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o ââat_a which_o thou_o do_v so_o much_o magnify_v âây_a self_n with_o all_o before_o when_o the_o journey_n of_o thy_o life_n be_v end_v ãâã_d a_o end_n be_v also_o all_o thy_o honour_n and_o worldly_a reputation_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n must_v ââou_o lie_v all_o poor_a and_o naked_a while_o other_o âake_v merry_a with_o that_o which_o thou_o so_o much_o âsteemedst_v the_o great_a estate_n and_o king_n of_o the_o âarth_n that_o sit_v sometime_o full_a high_a in_o their_o âârones_n and_o seat_n of_o majesty_n all_o clad_v in_o purple_a and_o rich_a array_n unto_o who_o folk_n âowed_v their_o knee_n &_o make_v low_a curtisy_n âs_n unto_o some_o earthly_a god_n the_o same_o folk_n âfter_o when_o all_o the_o honour_n be_v go_v and_o âhey_n lay_v low_o in_o their_o grave_n go_v walk_v over_o their_o head_n &_o shewâ_n small_a reverence_n to_o those_o who_o they_o ãâã_d great_o magnify_v before_o this_o be_v ãâã_d worldly_a guise_n to_o day_n in_o honour_n to_o ãâã_d row_n in_o dishonour_n to_o day_n every_o man_n spâââketh_v honourable_o of_o thou_o and_o to_o moââ_n not_o one_o that_o will_v remember_v thou_o aââ_n pass_v the_o wound_n of_o this_o vanity_n the_o feââ_n last_v not_o long_o and_o at_o last_o in_o short_a spaââ_n come_v all_o the_o honour_n to_o nought_o o_o i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o unto_o the_o eaâânest_a lover_n and_o follower_n of_o this_o worldââ_n false_a honour_n and_o vanity_n there_o be_v ãâã_d worse_a to_o fall_v unto_o they_o then_o after_o thââ_n they_o shall_v be_v once_o deprive_v of_o they_o ãâã_d death_n and_o clean_o forget_v of_o wordââ_n people_n there_o may_v no_o more_o harm_n coââ_n unto_o they_o but_o this_o be_v loo_n a_o miserabââ_n thing_n and_o vearie_a fearful_a to_o think_v ãâã_d that_o after_o these_o short_a day_n be_v end_v ãâã_d which_o they_o have_v serve_v the_o world_n thââ_n which_o continue_v in_o their_o vice_n and_o eviââ_n life_n unto_o the_o end_n shall_v burn_v in_o hell_n ãâã_d after_o for_o ever_o this_o end_n have_v the_o vanity_n which_o thou_o seek_v after_o and_o in_o this_o doââ_n the_o honour_n end_n that_o thou_o so_o much_o deâlightest_a in_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o desire_v this_o temporal_a honour_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v for_o vain_a and_o transiâtorie_n the_o servant_n of_o christ_n set_v morâ_n by_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o master_n than_o he_o do_v by_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o commodity_n happy_a be_v he_o which_o in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v desire_n nothing_o but_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n ãâã_d happy_a be_v he_o which_o embrace_v humiliate_v &_o follow_v his_o master_n christ_n thereââând_n despise_v all_o the_o vain_a honour_n of_o ãâã_d world_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n âhe_v end_n that_o he_o may_v reign_v with_o christ_n ãâã_d ever_o care_v not_o for_o the_o false_a honour_n of_o this_o âârld_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v the_o true_a hoââur_n of_o heaven_n leave_v not_o the_o truth_n for_o ãâã_d shadow_n the_o apostle_n say_v 14._o be_v not_o you_o in_o your_o ââce_n &_o understand_v like_a unto_o child_n ââildren_n do_v more_o delight_n in_o horse_n make_v âreedes_v and_o puppett_n make_v of_o clout_n ââen_o in_o true_a horse_n &_o very_a man_n and_o woâen_n in_o deed_n thou_o must_v not_o be_v a_o child_n use_v set_v more_o by_o a_o shadow_n of_o truth_n than_o ãâã_d the_o truth_n itself_o the_o riches_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n ãâã_d but_o shadow_n of_o the_o true_a riches_n and_o âânours_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o since_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n of_o
thing_n which_o seââ_n for_o nothing_o but_o to_o extinguysh_a in_o thyâ_n heart_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 8._o the_o carefulness_n ãâã_d riches_n do_v suffocate_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ãâã_d thou_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o the_o geââtiles_n &_o infidel_n live_v still_o in_o care_n beleviââ_v and_o trust_v in_o fortune_n as_o they_o do_v ãâã_d thou_o which_o be_v a_o christian_n &_o believe_v ãâã_d providence_n of_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v ãâã_d refull_a about_o temporal_a thing_n for_o thââ_n know_v that_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o long_v for_o thou_o to_o do_v god_n will_v promiââ_n all_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o thy_o life_n and_o if_o he_o maintain_v the_o bird_n whicâ_n he_o create_v for_o man_n use_n will_v he_o not_o mayââteyne_v man_n also_o which_o he_o make_v for_o hyâ_n self_n make_v thy_o heart_n clean_o and_o discharge_v it_o of_o all_o carefulness_n and_o exteriors_n business_n that_o thou_o may_v the_o easely_o liââ_n it_o up_o to_o heaven_n 19_o the_o distraction_n of_o thâ_n hart_n cool_v the_o affection_n of_o love_n &_o putteââ_n man_n into_o many_o temptation_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o devil_n our_o sensual_a part_n be_v veââ_n strong_a and_o must_v well_o be_v look_v unto_o for_o it_o desire_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o satisfieâ_n self_n in_o the_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n of_o ãâã_d world_n whereby_o the_o understand_v ãâã_d darken_v and_o the_o spiritie_n becomeâ_n insensible_a and_o every_o spiritual_a excercise_n unsavoury_a and_o without_o taste_n much_o business_n and_o occupation_n although_o it_o be_v in_o thing_n lawful_a do_v briââ_n a_o great_a distraction_n to_o the_o mind_n whiââ_n âill_v hynder_n much_o thy_o pray_v and_o devotion_n for_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o most_o inââarde_a part_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o gather_v they_o value_v together_o into_o any_o quiet_a unity_n ând_v accord_n exterior_a occupation_n do_v blind_a ââe_z sight_n of_o our_o understanding_n and_o do_v âeprive_v we_o of_o our_o true_a light_n he_o that_o will_v ââyve_v himself_o whole_o unto_o god_n must_v separate_v himself_o from_o every_o worldly_a care_n ând_v exterior_a occupation_n how_o deceivable_a and_o false_a the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v which_o judge_v only_o by_o those_o thing_n which_o appear_v good_a to_o the_o will_v not_o consider_v how_o acceptable_a to_o god_n they_o be_v and_o what_o reward_n they_o do_v deserve_v which_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n despise_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o world_n hold_v most_o dear_a chap._n 33._o that_o which_o be_v foolishness_n before_o god_n 3._o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n esteem_v for_o high_a wisdom_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o world_n account_v he_o for_o a_o wise_a man_n which_o beast_n can_v cloak_v his_o own_o vice_n here_o amongst_o man_n and_o so_o behave_v himself_o ãâã_d he_o can_v get_v the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o thââ_n world_n and_o those_o it_o hold_v no_o better_a thââ_n for_o very_a fool_n which_o despise_v all_o such_o vaânities_n 5._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v in_o the_o person_n ãâã_d worldly_a folk_n we_o have_v take_v the_o ãâã_d of_o just_a man_n to_o be_v dishonourable_a and_o full_a ãâã_d folly_n the_o world_n call_v they_o wise_a ãâã_d which_o desire_v these_o false_a honour_n and_o beâstowe_v all_o their_o travail_n and_o labour_n in_o ãâã_d get_v of_o they_o and_o those_o that_o live_v ãâã_d to_o this_o world_n the_o fond_a wisdom_n of_o ãâã_d world_n repute_v as_o dead_a folk_n they_o be_v laugh_v to_o scorn_v of_o worldly_a man_n although_o they_o have_v no_o wit_n in_o their_o headeâ_n the_o foolish_a wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n know_v not_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v like_a unto_o âândles_n that_o be_v light_v the_o which_o this_o world_n like_o a_o boisterous_a wind_n blow_v and_o put_v out_o and_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v good_a in_o it_o do_v seek_v to_o hide_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o way_n to_o be_v in_o the_o more_o safety_n they_o care_v not_o for_o to_o show_v their_o holiness_n but_o unto_o he_o who_o they_o seek_v to_o please_v who_o be_v god_n himself_o who_o behold_v not_o the_o out_o side_n but_o look_v what_o be_v within_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n good_a man_n be_v little_o esteem_v of_o worldly_a folk_n &_o be_v much_o esteem_v of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v very_o far_o differ_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n the_o world_n âooking_v only_o to_o that_o which_o appear_v on_o ââe_z out_o side_n take_v he_o only_o for_o happy_a âhich_v be_v mighty_a and_o scotfree_a when_o samuel_n go_v about_o to_o anoint_v âne_a of_o the_o son_n of_o isay_n to_o be_v king_n of_o isâaell_n 3_o he_o refuse_v he_o who_o the_o father_n esteem_v most_o likely_a and_o anoint_a david_n âing_v who_o be_v think_v most_o unlikelie_a âmongest_v they_o all_o and_o the_o other_o child_n of_o isay_n that_o most_o be_v esteem_v of_o man_n be_v reject_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n they_o âhat_n be_v account_v wise_a among_o man_n be_v take_v for_o most_o ignorant_a before_o god_n and_o he_o who_o the_o world_n esteem_v âeast_n he_o do_v god_n choose_v to_o be_v king_n he_o that_o have_v a_o cause_n to_o plead_v before_o learned_a judge_n that_o can_v skill_n of_o justice_n care_v not_o much_o though_o he_o be_v first_o condemn_v by_o some_o ignorant_a judge_n before_o because_o he_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v after_o appeal_v before_o a_o learned_a judge_n who_o sentence_n he_o know_v to_o be_v of_o force_n and_o avayleable_a worldly_a man_n be_v such_o judge_n âhere_o of_o the_o good_a and_o do_v condemn_v they_o for_o very_a fool_n and_o people_n of_o no_o value_n and_o this_o sentence_n hold_v for_o good_a while_o this_o life_n last_v by_o which_o they_o be_v all_o condemn_v and_o so_o do_v live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n like_o person_n condemn_v and_o despise_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n have_v never_o any_o better_a opinion_n of_o our_o holy_a martyr_n see_v they_o die_v so_o willing_o for_o their_o faith_n and_o many_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n esteem_v for_o very_a madness_n the_o wilful_a poverty_n and_o beggary_n which_o they_o see_v âââny_n good_a man_n sustain_v for_o the_o service_n ãâã_d christ_n their_o master_n who_o have_v suffer_v ãâã_d they_o so_o great_a and_o extreme_a poverty_n biafore_o 26._o a_o worldly_a wise_a man_n say_v unto_o s._n paul_n the_o apostle_n thy_o much_o lerningâ_n have_v make_v thou_o mad_a s._n paul_n make_v anâswere_v i_o be_o not_o mad_a i_o speak_v the_o wordâ_n of_o truth_n and_o because_o that_o festus_n do_v not_o understande_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n he_o repute_v he_o for_o a_o fool_n as_o thâ_n world_n do_v now_o esteem_v all_o that_o for_o foolishenes_n which_o it_o neither_o comprehend_v nor_o understand_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n therein_o this_o be_v that_o judgement_n which_o the_o world_n gyve_v like_o a_o blindâ_n and_o a_o ignorant_a judge_n upon_o those_o which_o be_v good_a and_o just_a in_o the_o world_n but_o when_o death_n come_v the_o seruantâs_n of_o christ_n shall_v appeal_v to_o god_n that_o great_a learned_a and_o skilful_a judge_n who_o know_v well_o all_o their_o whole_a cause_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o condemn_v that_o former_a false_a sentence_n of_o the_o world_n for_o unjust_a &_o shall_v gyve_v himself_o a_o clean_a contrary_a sentence_n which_o shall_v be_v irrevocable_a and_o never_o call_v back_o again_o wherein_o he_o will_v pronounce_v that_o the_o worldly_a man_n which_o flourish_v in_o this_o life_n be_v vain_a and_o foolish_a and_o those_o good_a ãâã_d which_o the_o world_n condemn_v be_v ãâã_d wise_n and_o discrete_a therefore_o let_v it_o never_o grieve_v thou_o that_o the_o world_n condemn_v thy_o life_n for_o thou_o ââst_n thy_o remedy_n of_o appellation_n where_o ââou_fw-mi shall_v have_v full_a restitution_n again_o âhe_v day_n be_v at_o hand_n in_o which_o the_o chief_a âdge_n of_o all_o will_v approve_v that_o which_o the_o âorld_n have_v reprove_v do_v not_o thou_o therefore_o care_v for_o the_o worlds_n condemnation_n the_o redeemer_n of_o ââe_z world_n be_v esteem_v of_o worldly_a folk_n ãâã_d a_o fool_n and_o for_o such_o a_o one_o they_o appal_v he_o in_o herodes_n house_n the_o deep_a use_v high_a wisdom_n of_o god_n 23._o be_v reprove_v by_o ââe_z world_n as_o that_o which_o their_o blind_a eye_n ââll_v not_o serve_v they_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o condemn_v at_o their_o pleasure_n the_o good_a and_o âârtuous_a man_n of_o the_o world_n but_o of_o their_o opinion_n take_v thou_o no_o regard_n for_o soon_o all_o their_o vain_a judgement_n be_v confound_v and_o the_o true_a virtue_n make_v manifest_a âhe_v wisdom_n
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 âowe_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 âway_n honour_n and_o vanity_n do_v fall_v away_o ând_v be_v move_v and_o remove_v every_o day_n âarke_n how_o many_o change_n and_o variation_n âhere_o have_v happen_v in_o these_o honour_n of_o âhe_n world_n first_o the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o world_n âegan_v with_o the_o assyrian_n but_o it_o stay_v not_o âhere_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 ând_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 âmongest_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 âoppe_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 âhake_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 âhou_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 staâble_a how_o will_v thou_o forsake_v it_o if_o it_o weââ_n fair_a and_o beautiful_a if_o thou_o do_v now_o ãâã_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 be_v call_v present_n be_v in_o continual_a motion_n and_o never_o stand_v still_o do_v not_o thou_o take_v that_o for_o good_a quyetnes_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o any_o perfecââ_n rest_n at_o all_o if_o thou_o do_v love_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v movable_a thou_o must_v not_o look_v ãâã_d be_v thyself_o immovable_a the_o sailor_n whether_o he_o will_v or_o noâ_n must_v needs_o move_v when_o the_o ship_n move_v all_o thing_n iâ_n this_o life_n be_v movable_a and_o not_o permanent_a to_o day_n they_o be_v to_o morrow_n they_o be_v not_o so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o have_v any_o perfect_v and_o assure_a contentment_n in_o they_o the_o name_n that_o do_v most_o apt_o express_v almighty_a god_n be_v this_o word_n esse_fw-la to_o be_v he_o that_o be_v say_v moses_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o you_o speak_v of_o god_n who_o send_v he_o to_o king_n pharo_n 3._o of_o a_o mutable_a maâ_n the_o common_a use_n be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v not_o the_o be_v of_o a_o man_n and_o 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 ââee_v therefore_o not_o to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o ââe_z therewith_o or_o to_o enter_v in_o to_o any_o frendââipp_n with_o it_o love_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v âf_a continuance_n and_o be_v and_o not_o those_o ââinges_n which_o for_o their_o variation_n &_o chaunâing_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 âyve_v where_o contynuall_a earthquake_n be_v âoe_v not_o build_v thy_o house_n where_o city_n do_v ââse_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 âayest_v live_v quyetlie_o and_o in_o good_a safety_n âet_z thy_o care_n be_v to_o buyld_v thy_o house_n in_o âeaven_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 âo_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 bâfore_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 thââ_n may_v happy_o weep_v to_o morrow_n so_o muâtable_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 ãâã_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 fayââ_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 mayâenance_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 âhing_a love_n itself_o and_o natural_a love_n do_v ân_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
happy_a be_v he_o who_o determination_n be_v full_o set_v to_o get_v the_o invisible_a thing_n and_o to_o despise_v these_o visible_a thing_n it_o be_v most_o clear_a that_o such_o a_o one_o be_v both_o a_o good_a and_o a_o wise_a man_n for_o he_o buy_v for_o small_a thing_n thing_n without_o measure_n and_o for_o thing_n transitory_a thing_n that_o be_v everlasting_a and_o for_o vile_a thing_n and_o of_o no_o price_n thing_n that_o be_v of_o infinite_a value_n he_o buy_v fair_a thing_n for_o soul_n pleasant_a thing_n for_o thing_n most_o miserable_a sweet_a thing_n for_o bitter_a and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o of_o all_o he_o buy_v all_o thing_n for_o nothing_o if_o thou_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o thou_o must_v love_v he_o alone_o for_o thou_o can_v not_o love_v he_o perfect_o as_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o thou_o do_v love_v anything_o beside_o he_o or_o with_o he_o let_v not_o the_o appearance_n of_o these_o corruptible_a thing_n deceyve_v thou_o let_v not_o the_o vanity_n of_o these_o honour_n nor_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o present_a life_n blind_v thy_o understand_v in_o despise_v of_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n thou_o shall_v win_v the_o love_n of_o god_n consider_v how_o little_a god_n do_v command_v thou_o and_o how_o much_o he_o do_v promise_v thou_o resign_v up_o the_o vile_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v the_o most_o precious_a pearl_n of_o infinite_a value_n which_o be_v the_o life_n everlasting_a for_o this_o present_a life_n be_v in_o effect_n but_o a_o moment_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o perpetual_a life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v despise_v this_o short_a and_o corruptible_a life_n that_o âhou_fw-mi may_v win_v the_o eternal_a and_o happy_a life_n he_o be_v to_o be_v account_v but_o for_o a_o fool_n that_o have_v goodly_a palace_n &_o fair_a city_n of_o his_o own_o will_v go_v dwell_v in_o a_o staâle_n such_o be_v this_o miserable_a world_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o celestial_a city_n make_v then_o but_o little_a account_n of_o that_o which_o appear_v somewhat_o and_o be_v in_o deed_n little_a or_o nothing_o at_o all_o and_o look_v unto_o our_o lord_n who_o be_v he_o that_o do_v invite_v thou_o with_o his_o holy_a love_n &_o do_v set_v open_a unto_o thou_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n cut_a away_o the_o root_n of_o evil_a thought_n which_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n have_v plant_v in_o thy_o fantasy_n enforce_v thy_o spirit_n to_o despise_v theââ_n corruptible_a and_o transitory_a thing_n and_o to_o loââe_v the_o durable_a and_o eternal_a thing_n for_o the_o which_o thou_o be_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v here_o in_o this_o life_n âs_v in_o the_o wây_n and_o in_o the_o next_o thou_o may_v reign_v as_o in_o thy_o proper_a country_n amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o book_n the_o three_o book_n of_o despisinge_v the_o world_n which_o teach_v how_o by_o despisinge_v these_o vanity_n we_o may_v serve_v jesus_n christ._n the_o third_o part_n all_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n be_v false_a and_o vain_a and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o satiate_v our_o soul_n but_o god_n only_o who_o be_v our_o chief_a good_a of_o all_o do_v perfect_o satiate_v and_o fall_v all_o those_o that_o do_v feed_v ãâã_d âym_n chap._n 1._o the_o scotfree_a man_n say_v the_o psalm_n be_v hungry_a and_o suffer_v necessity_n 33_o but_o to_o they_o that_o do_v seek_v god_n all_o goodness_n shall_v abound_v he_o that_o have_v god_n have_v all_o goodness_n and_o every_o thing_n shall_v abound_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o god_n have_v nothing_o without_o god_n every_o delectation_n be_v sorrowful_a every_o joy_n be_v vain_a and_o all_o abundance_n be_v poverty_n and_o necessity_n it_o be_v great_a liberty_n of_o soul_n not_o to_o desire_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n god_n only_o who_o have_v create_v ouâ_n soul_n do_v fulfil_v our_o desire_n and_o satisfy_v our_o appetite_n they_o be_v very_o vain_a that_o do_v think_v to_o find_v true_a contentment_n in_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o sweet_a in_o this_o life_n but_o that_o it_o be_v full_a of_o bitterness_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o precious_a so_o good_a or_o so_o delectable_a that_o can_v make_v a_o man_n thorough_o happy_a either_o by_o delyver_v he_o from_o evil_a or_o by_o gyve_v he_o joy_n everlasting_a but_o only_o god_n who_o be_v our_o chief_a good_a and_o our_o felicity_n what_o so_o ever_o be_v not_o of_o god_n be_v poverty_n god_n shall_v feed_v i_o and_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v unto_o i_o 22._o say_v the_o prophet_n the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v not_o say_v so_o much_o for_o the_o great_a that_o they_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v they_o suffer_v necessity_n they_o have_v great_a care_n to_o maintain_v their_o honour_n and_o to_o provyde_v for_o their_o house_n and_o to_o govern_v that_o which_o be_v under_o their_o charge_n only_o the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n can_v say_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v want_v unto_o he_o he_o that_o be_v feed_v at_o god_n hand_n be_v sure_a to_o be_v satiate_a and_o content_v the_o world_n do_v feed_v his_o sheep_n with_o wither_a grass_n and_o keep_v they_o amongst_o the_o brier_n and_o thorn_n their_o water_n be_v poison_v and_o under_o the_o grass_n do_v death_n lie_v lurk_v â_o the_o devil_n give_v meat_n to_o our_o first_o forefather_n and_o after_o they_o have_v eat_v they_o be_v poison_v the_o worldly_a man_n do_v eat_v the_o herb_n of_o deliâââ_n and_o sudden_o after_o he_o have_v eat_v thy_fw-mi ãâ¦ã_o withal_o he_o be_v train_v with_o the_o ãâã_d of_o honour_n and_o âiches_n and_o be_v after_o take_v and_o catch_v faââ_n by_o they_o the_o âoly_a prophet_n 141._o say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n ãâã_d art_n my_o portion_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o be_v feed_v at_o ãâã_d own_o hand_n and_o put_v not_o his_o ãâã_d in_o man_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o seek_v god_n âith_o his_o whole_a hart_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v comfort_v by_o he_o drink_v thou_o never_o so_o much_o of_o the_o ãâã_d of_o these_o worldly_a honour_n and_o vanity_n ãâã_d thy_o thirst_n shall_v never_o be_v quench_v burtâââ_n shall_v still_o be_v like_a to_o one_o that_o be_v in_o a_o dropsy_n who_o the_o more_o that_o he_o drink_v the_o more_o he_o may_v still_o drink_v all_o thing_n dââtrust_v in_o our_o lord_n 103._o and_o he_o gyve_v they_o meat_n in_o their_o due_a tyme._n the_o prodigal_a son_n after_o he_o have_v oââ_n separate_v himself_o from_o god_n 15._o confess_v straight_o way_n that_o he_o be_v almost_o dead_a for_o hunger_n vice_n do_v always_o cause_n family_n and_o much_o trouble_n in_o the_o will_n of_o ãâã_d which_o virtue_n do_v not_o but_o do_v still_o minister_v unto_o it_o much_o joy_n and_o comfort_v the_o wise_a man_n say_v 23._o do_v not_o thou_o taste_v of_o thâ_n pleasant_a dish_n that_o the_o world_n set_v besâ_n thou_o for_o his_o bread_n be_v full_a of_o lyinge_v and_o falsehood_n although_o it_o tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v find_v in_o vice_n and_o in_o sin_n good_a nourishement_n and_o satiety_n yet_o do_v not_o thou_o believe_v it_o the_o nigremancier_n and_o enchanter_n will_v make_v a_o show_n to_o thy_o eye_n of_o pleasant_a garden_n and_o fruytfull_a tree_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v gather_v ãâã_d of_o the_o fray_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v fyn_n ãâ¦ã_o ge_fw-mi at_o all_o therein_o so_o do_v the_o world_n ãâã_d man_n believe_v that_o whatsoever_o it_o offer_v unto_o they_o be_v of_o good_a substance_n and_o may_v well_o suffice_v to_o satisfy_v their_o hunger_n but_o in_o truth_n when_o trial_n be_v make_v there_o be_v nothing_o find_v but_o that_o which_o be_v vain_a and_o full_a of_o wound_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o be_v never_o satisfy_v nor_o do_v live_v content_v our_o soul_n be_v no_o chameleon_n that_o it_o can_v live_v by_o wound_n alone_o david_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o world_n 118._o i_o open_v my_o mouth_n and_o draw_v in_o the_o air_n the_o world_n open_v his_o delight_n &_o lay_v abroad_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o think_v to_o feed_v man_n with_o wound_n 12._o ephraim_n say_v osee_n feed_v the_o wound_n a_o very_a vain_a thing_n be_v that_o which_o fill_v not_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n do_v not_o fill_v our_o soul_n but_o only_o puff_n it_o up_o and_o make_v it_o swell_v will_v not_o thou_o take_v he_o for_o a_o fool_n that_o when_o he_o be_v hungrye_a will_v open_v his_o mouth_n and_o take_v in_o the_o air_n to_o satisfy_v his_o hunger_n withal_o the_o folly_n be_v nothing_o less_o if_o thou_o think_v
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 therefore_o in_o this_o life_n we_o have_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o take_v away_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n if_o a_o man_n be_v so_o mad_a that_o he_o will_v needs_o fly_v up_o into_o heaven_n it_o be_v but_o a_o evil_a remedy_n to_o devise_v for_o he_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v necessary_a to_o further_o his_o enterprise_n forward_o it_o be_v much_o better_a to_o consider_v the_o mean_n how_o to_o make_v he_o leave_v it_o of_o and_o to_o put_v that_o imagination_n out_o of_o his_o head_n since_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a to_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v after_o this_o manner_n must_v thou_o apply_v the_o remedy_n to_o all_o thy_o greedy_a desire_n and_o thirst_v after_o honour_n and_o riches_n always_o persuade_v thyself_o that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a for_o thy_o soul_n to_o be_v satiate_a with_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v contain_v under_o thou_o cope_v of_o heaven_n this_o be_v all_o the_o remedy_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o take_v away_o these_o vain_a desire_n of_o thy_o for_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v wing_n and_o to_o fly_v above_o the_o cloud_n then_o to_o have_v thy_o desire_n full_o satisfy_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n these_o temporal_a good_n be_v but_o as_o a_o ãâã_d matter_n to_o set_v our_o desire_n on_o a_o fire_n as_o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o add_v more_o wood_n to_o the_o ââre_n for_o to_o put_v it_o out_o withal_o so_o be_v it_o as_o great_a madness_n for_o we_o to_o think_v that_o we_o can_v put_v out_o the_o fire_n of_o our_o desire_n with_o the_o dry_a wood_n of_o these_o worldly_a delight_n the_o principal_a cause_n and_o reason_n thereof_o be_v because_o that_o none_o of_o the_o good_n of_o this_o life_n can_v have_v any_o conformity_n or_o agreement_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o soul_n god_n have_v make_v we_o for_o himself_o and_o our_o heart_n be_v never_o settle_v in_o full_a quyetnes_n until_o that_o it_o rest_v whole_o in_o he_o god_n 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 filthiness_n as_o the_o fleshlie_o and_o carnal_a folk_n and_o to_o some_o it_o gyve_v poison_n for_o their_o food_n as_o unto_o the_o envious_a person_n but_o because_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v earthly_a and_o have_v no_o agreement_n with_o our_o soul_n it_o can_v not_o bââ_n sustain_v with_o earthly_a thing_n only_o gâace_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o thing_n spiritual_a can_v gyve_v sustenance_n &_o strength_n to_o our_o soul_n and_o although_o that_o pride_n and_o envy_n and_o all_o other_o vice_n be_v thing_n in_o their_o kind_n spiritual_a yet_o follow_v it_o not_o thereon_o that_o they_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o spirit_n for_o their_o be_v many_o corporal_a thing_n which_o be_v not_o the_o sustenance_n or_o food_n of_o our_o body_n the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o god_n be_v only_o the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o not_o any_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o he_o have_v so_o ordain_v it_o in_o our_o creation_n that_o our_o soul_n 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 hunger_n unto_o god_n so_o as_o the_o satiety_n or_o fullnes_n quench_v not_o the_o desire_n neither_o let_v the_o soul_n from_o desire_v still_o make_v not_o much_o a_o do_v in_o afflict_v of_o thyself_o to_o win_v authority_n or_o credit_n in_o the_o world_n for_o all_o be_v but_o affliction_n and_o torment_n of_o the_o spirit_n seek_v not_o after_o the_o riches_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n for_o in_o they_o shall_v thou_o find_v nothing_o but_o charge_n and_o care_n but_o turn_v thyself_o whole_o unto_o god_n for_o he_o be_v thy_o true_a food_n and_o sustenance_n of_o thy_o soul_n that_o maintain_v it_o and_o enrich_v it_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o find_v rest_n let_v he_o not_o seek_v it_o in_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n for_o they_o be_v all_o full_a of_o trouble_n and_o turmoil_n but_o let_v he_o turn_v he_o unto_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v quyetnes_n and_o most_o happy_a tranquillity_n chap._n 4._o returne_n o_o my_o soul_n unto_o thy_o rest_n 1â4_n 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
way_n to_o find_v that_o comfort_n which_o thy_o soul_n seek_v after_o when_o temporal_a good_n be_v once_o get_v they_o be_v but_o little_a esteem_v but_o thing_n eternal_a which_o be_v get_v with_o less_o travail_n than_o the_o other_o be_v much_o esteem_v because_o they_o gyve_v perfect_v contentment_n all_o the_o time_n that_o jacob_n continue_v in_o laban_n house_n 32._o he_o never_o have_v any_o thing_n but_o displeasure_n and_o disquyetnes_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v go_v from_o he_o he_o meet_v straight_o way_n with_o a_o whole_a host_n of_o angel_n they_o which_o do_v serve_v the_o world_n never_o find_v out_o any_o thing_n but_o trouble_n and_o travail_n as_o jacob_n do_v when_o he_o serve_v laban_n therefore_o the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ought_v to_o turn_v toward_o his_o father_n house_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o and_o there_o shall_v he_o find_v divine_a consolation_n as_o in_o all_o mischief_n the_o remedy_n that_o we_o have_v be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o they_o the_o same_o way_n that_o we_o come_v into_o the_o so_o the_o remedy_n to_o make_v we_o perfect_v be_v to_o return_v thither_o from_o whence_o we_o be_v depart_v and_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o every_o thing_n to_o return_v unto_o that_o from_o whence_o it_o first_o come_v &_o in_o this_o consist_v our_o perfection_n the_o bull_n when_o he_o be_v well_o bait_v in_o the_o market_n place_n go_v over_o out_o again_o at_o the_o same_o door_n that_o he_o come_v in_o at_o for_o natural_a instincte_n do_v teach_v he_o to_o seek_v to_o avoid_v danger_n the_o same_o way_n he_o enter_v into_o it_o and_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v well_o bait_v and_o hunt_v up_o and_o down_o here_o in_o the_o world_n endeavour_n thou_o to_o go_v out_o again_o the_o very_a same_o way_n that_o thou_o come_v in_o for_o it_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n to_o get_v perfection_n of_o bliss_n to_o enter_v thither_o again_o from_o whence_o we_o first_o depart_v god_n be_v then_o the_o only_a beginning_n from_o whence_o all_o our_o good_a proceed_v since_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_v gift_n proceed_v from_o above_o as_o s_n james_n say_v 1._o if_o thou_o will_v find_v rest_n and_o true_a joy_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o thou_o to_o turn_v thou_o unto_o god_n nothing_o do_v at_o any_o time_n receyve_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n unless_o it_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o general_a original_n of_o the_o same_o and_o because_o that_o god_n be_v the_o general_a original_n from_o whence_o all_o our_o good_a proceed_v therefore_o desire_v our_o soul_n so_o earnest_o after_o god_n because_o that_o get_v once_o he_o he_o get_v all_o that_o be_v good_a for_o all_o that_o be_v good_a either_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o or_o else_o it_o come_v from_o god_n when_o a_o great_a worldly_a prince_n go_v âo_o make_v his_o abidinge_v in_o a_o country_n that_o be_v âut_v barren_a and_o poor_a yet_o all_o manner_n of_o victual_n be_v find_v there_o abundant_o ând_v when_o he_o depart_v thence_o again_o it_o âhall_v remain_v barren_a &_o poor_a as_o it_o be_v before_o so_o when_o god_n abide_v in_o our_o soul_n every_o good_a thing_n be_v there_o abundant_o ând_v when_o he_o depart_v thence_o again_o it_o wax_v all_o barren_a and_o dry_a with_o god_n presence_n all_o good_a thing_n do_v come_v to_o âhee_o and_o in_o he_o shall_v thou_o find_v rest_n and_o âut_v of_o he_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o trouble_n ând_v disquietness_n the_o egyptian_n have_v among_o they_o for_o âne_a of_o their_o plague_n 8._o the_o busy_a unquiet_a âiâs_n which_o be_v the_o troublesome_a care_n of_o âhe_n mind_n but_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o true_a people_n of_o god_n have_v the_o sweet_a sabaoth_n of_o âest_n and_o pleasure_n it_o be_v a_o great_a torment_n to_o burn_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o greet_v comfort_v it_o be_v not_o to_o have_v any_o long_v after_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n he_o only_o thââ_n have_v his_o sure_a hold_n fast_o upon_o god_n almighty_a be_v merry_a and_o joyful_a while_o other_o live_v iâ_n in_o torment_n and_o heaviness_n there_o be_v no_o tru_v to_o be_v have_v in_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n fââ_n at_o our_o most_o need_n they_o be_v go_v awââ_o from_o we_o only_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v aââ_n in_o he_o be_v our_o trust_n to_o be_v place_v for_o ââ_o never_o forsake_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o be_v always_o a_o ready_a help_n for_o thââ_n in_o all_o their_o affliction_n chap._n 5._o tru_v in_o god_n and_o do_v wââ_n say_v the_o prophet_n 36._o aââ_n thing_n that_o be_v create_v dââ_n fail_v we_o at_o our_o most_o needââ_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o they_o if_o thou_o do_v trust_v in_o man_n thou_o shall_v ofteâ_n be_v deceive_v after_o good_a service_n thââ_n gyve_v but_o slender_a reward_n if_o thou_o do_v entru_v in_o they_o thou_o shall_v find_v discomfort_n thereby_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v he_o thââ_n put_v his_o trust_n in_o man_n 17_o trust_v not_o in_o prince_n 7_o nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n say_v david_n the_o prophet_n amon_n do_v put_v great_a confidence_n in_o the_o favour_n that_o he_o find_v ât_z king_n assuerus_n hand_n but_o at_o last_o he_o come_v âhereby_o unto_o a_o miserable_a end_n they_o that_o âyve_v in_o most_o favour_n of_o the_o world_n they_o common_o loose_v all_o their_o favour_n again_o at_o the_o ââst_n and_o they_o which_o be_v most_o belove_a become_v to_o be_v after_o as_o much_o hate_a accord_v to_o the_o common_a course_n of_o the_o world_n âhe_v world_n do_v always_o turn_v about_o &_o ââoughe_v a_o man_n be_v so_o fortunate_a to_o conâânue_v all_o his_o life_n in_o good_a grace_n and_o favour_n âhat_n good_a will_n that_o do_v he_o when_o death_n ââmeth_v and_o catch_v he_o think_v not_o ââou_v to_o have_v any_o sure_a stay_n in_o a_o staff_n that_o make_v of_o reed_n 18._o &_o no_o better_a trust_n be_v there_o ãâã_d be_v have_v in_o any_o mortal_a man_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v write_v happy_a be_v ãâã_d that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o our_o lord_n 10._o hapââe_o be_v he_o that_o love_v god_n with_o his_o whole_a âârt_n and_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o he_o ââil_v deliver_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n âât_v because_o that_o true_a hope_n be_v found_v ââon_n a_o good_a conscience_n the_o prophet_n say_v ââat_v he_o shall_v not_o only_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o ââso_o do_v well_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o wicked_a say_v the_o âyse_n man_n shall_v perish_v 16._o because_o it_o be_v not_o ââunded_v upon_o good_a work_n they_o live_v rude_o and_o yet_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v gyve_v ââem_n glory_n if_o thou_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v ââue_v thou_o his_o bliss_n when_o thou_o daily_o offend_v he_o it_o be_v rather_o rash_a presumption_n iâ_n thou_o than_o any_o well_o order_v hope_n trusâ_n thou_o in_o god_n for_o in_o fulfillinge_v on_o thy_o part_n that_o which_o long_v unto_o thou_o god_n of_o hââ_n infinite_a mercy_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o gyve_v theâ_n glory_n since_o he_o never_o forsake_v they_o thââ_n do_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o solomon_n say_v of_o a_o diligent_a christiaâ_n thus_o 31._o he_o put_v his_o hand_n unto_o strong_a labour_n &_o his_o finger_n have_v not_o refuse_v thâ_n spindle_n upon_o the_o distaff_n do_v remain_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v spin_v and_o that_o whicâ_n be_v already_o spin_v be_v upon_o the_o spindââ_n and_o so_o that_o which_o we_o have_v labour_v foâ_n and_o travail_v to_o get_v be_v now_o upon_o the_o spiââdle_n and_o that_o which_o hang_v still_o on_o thâ_n distaff_n remain_v yet_o to_o be_v wrought_v anâ_n labour_v he_o set_v his_o finger_n to_o the_o spiââdle_n that_o trust_v in_o god_n upon_o that_o whicâ_n he_o have_v do_v already_o and_o he_o take_v thâ_n distaff_n in_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n upoâ_n that_o which_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v do_v it_o be_v a_o very_a vain_a thing_n for_o thou_o ãâã_d lead_v a_o evil_a life_n and_o then_o to_o trust_v upoâ_n penance_n to_o be_v make_v after_o at_o leisure_n wâââ_n thou_o know_v not_o sure_o whether_o thââ_n shall_v live_v until_o to_o morrow_n these_o haââ_n in_o their_o hand_n their_o distafe_n whereââ_n hang_v that_o which_o they_o have_v to_o workâ_n which_o they_o never_o go_v about_o to_o make_v aâ_n end_v of_o thou_o ought_v by_v and_o by_o to_o reformââ_n thy_o life_n and_o to_o have_v good_a hope_n that_o goâ_n will_v gyve_v thou_o of_o his_o glory_n since_o it_o be_v ãâã_d sure_a that_o he_o never_o deni_v it_o to_o any_o which_o
but_o when_o thou_o be_v before_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o will_v take_v good_a heed_n both_o what_o thou_o speak_v and_o what_o thou_o do_v lest_o thou_o be_v reprehend_v therefore_o to_o thy_o shame_n thy_o friend_n be_v a_o cover_n to_o thy_o sin_n and_o thy_o enemy_n be_v a_o bridle_n to_o thy_o vice_n with_o thy_o friend_n thou_o offend_v god_n and_o with_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o do_v that_o which_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v thy_o enemy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o clock_n for_o thou_o to_o set_v thy_o life_n in_o a_o order_n by_o thou_o receyve_v better_a turn_n at_o thy_o enemy_n hand_n than_o thou_o do_v at_o thy_o frennde_n it_o be_v reason_v they_o that_o thou_o shall_v love_v he_o &_o honour_v he_o that_o do_v thou_o so_o many_o benefit_n he_o make_v thou_o virtuous_a wise_a discreet_a and_o wary_a now_o if_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n bind_v thou_o to_o love_v he_o that_o do_v thou_o good_a it_o be_v reason_n also_o that_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o enemy_n and_o be_v kind_n unto_o he_o if_o thou_o do_v set_v by_o and_o esteem_v a_o little_a stafe_n or_o a_o wand_n for_o that_o it_o serve_v thou_o to_o beat_v of_o the_o dust_n from_o thy_o garment_n why_o will_v not_o thou_o esteem_v of_o thy_o enemy_n and_o set_n much_o by_o they_o that_o do_v wipe_v away_o the_o dust_n of_o thy_o defect_n by_o reprehend_v thy_o fault_n assur_n be_v the_o staff_n of_o my_o fury_n 10._o say_v god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n isay._n god_n use_v assur_n that_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o israelite_n as_o a_o staff_n to_o beat_v his_o people_n withal_o that_o by_o the_o persecution_n of_o their_o enemy_n they_o may_v be_v both_o cleanse_v and_o sanctify_v thou_o must_v neither_o mar_v nor_o burn_v this_o staff_n in_o the_o fire_n thou_o must_v not_o more_o esteem_v thy_o good_n than_o thy_o soul_n when_o our_o friend_n do_v extol_v we_o &_o magnify_v we_o our_o enemy_n do_v humble_a we_o ând_v keep_v we_o under_o that_o we_o wax_v not_o âroude_a and_o insolent_a when_o our_o friend_n âây_v to_o much_o make_n of_o we_o do_v make_v we_o blind_a our_o enemy_n by_o persecutinge_v we_o âoe_v make_v we_o to_o receyve_v our_o sight_n again_o our_o enemy_n be_v to_o be_v esteem_v and_o love_v of_o we_o for_o if_o they_o be_v not_o we_o shall_v be_v much_o worse_a than_o we_o be_v and_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o virtue_n it_o be_v needful_a either_o âo_o have_v a_o true_a friend_n or_o a_o sharp_a enemy_n our_o enemy_n will_v tell_v we_o true_a when_o our_o friend_n dare_v not_o for_o many_o will_v not_o receyve_v admonition_n at_o their_o friend_n hand_n and_o therefore_o god_n send_v we_o enemy_n because_o they_o may_v tell_v we_o that_o which_o our_o friend_n dare_v not_o and_o as_o much_o good_a as_o âhyne_v enemy_n do_v unto_o thou_o so_o much_o harm_n do_v he_o unto_o himself_o for_o he_o kill_v his_o own_o soul_n and_o perish_v his_o conscience_n wherâfore_o when_o thou_o see_v he_o in_o so_o evil_a plight_n that_o do_v thou_o so_o much_o good_a thou_o ought_v to_o take_v pity_n on_o he_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v they_o have_v persecute_v he_o 68_o who_o thou_o haste_v persecute_v and_o they_o have_v add_v sorrow_n unto_o his_o wound_n he_o do_v join_v one_o wound_n unto_o another_o and_o add_v sorrow_n unto_o sorrow_n that_o do_v hurt_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o receyve_v wrong_v of_o thou_o can_v not_o do_v thy_o enemy_n so_o much_o harm_n by_o any_o froward_a answer_n that_o thou_o can_v gyve_v he_o as_o he_o do_v harm_n unto_o himself_o by_o speak_v evil_a against_o thou_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o enemy_n do_v in_o effect_n as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o bereve_v a_o dead_a man_n of_o his_o life_n in_o no_o one_o thing_n can_v thou_o better_v show_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a christian_n then_o in_o love_v thy_o enemy_n if_o thou_o do_v love_v he_o that_o love_v thou_o 5._o do_v not_o the_o infidel_n as_o much_o to_o love_v thy_o enemy_n be_v the_o very_a true_a property_n of_o a_o christian_n in_o this_o do_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n far_o exceed_v all_o other_o law_n that_o be_v write_v the_o malice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n be_v very_a poison_n but_o yet_o of_o poison_n be_v the_o fine_a treacle_n make_v and_o so_o may_v thou_o make_v of_o the_o malice_n of_o thy_o enemy_n a_o good_a medicine_n for_o thy_o own_o soul_n thou_o must_v put_v unto_o this_o poison_n other_o thing_n of_o good_a substance_n as_o to_o gyve_v thy_o enemy_n meat_n when_o they_o be_v hungry_a to_o clothe_v they_o when_o they_o be_v naked_a to_o gyve_v they_o alm_n when_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o so_o shall_v thou_o make_v of_o this_o poison_n compound_v with_o these_o other_o good_a receytes_n a_o wholesome_a medicine_n to_o cure_v all_o spiritual_a disease_n the_o love_n of_o a_o man_n be_v own_o self_n do_v so_o occupy_v his_o understanding_n that_o it_o take_v away_o clean_a the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o shut_v unto_o he_o the_o gate_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n chap._n 9_o go_v out_o of_o thy_o own_o country_n and_o from_o thy_o kindred_n 12._o &_o forsake_v the_o dwell_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n say_v god_n unto_o abraham_n the_o patriarcke_n thou_o must_v depart_v from_o all_o thy_o earthly_a affection_n least_o thou_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o forget_v jesus_n christ_n forsake_v the_o love_n of_o these_o visible_a thing_n for_o the_o love_n of_o invisible_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n thou_o must_v pluck_v up_o thy_o affection_n by_o the_o root_n that_o they_o do_v not_o grow_v up_o and_o spring_v again_o the_o over_o love_v of_o a_o man_n self_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o his_o woe_n self_n love_n pervert_v judgement_n it_o darken_v the_o understanding_n it_o destroy_v our_o will_n and_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o salvation_n it_o neither_o know_v god_n nor_o his_o neighbour_n it_o banish_v away_o virtue_n it_o seek_v after_o honour_n and_o delight_v in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o so_o love_v his_o life_n say_v our_o lord_n do_v loose_v his_o life_n 12._o the_o root_n of_o all_o iniquity_n be_v self_n love_n esau_n 9_o saul_n and_o antiochus_n never_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n although_o that_o with_o sorrow_n and_o tear_n they_o seek_v it_o at_o god_n hand_n because_o that_o all_o their_o sorrow_n be_v for_o themselves_o and_o their_o own_o harm_n &_o loss_n and_o not_o for_o that_o they_o have_v offend_v god_n they_o seek_v themselves_o they_o seek_v not_o god_n but_o thou_o must_v seek_v god_n in_o all_o thy_o action_n &_o bend_v thyself_o only_o unto_o he_o the_o love_n of_o a_o man_n self_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n that_o command_v and_o rule_v the_o flesh_n vein_n and_o finewe_n self_n love_n do_v guide_v and_o direct_v a_o sinner_n to_o all_o mischief_n &_o harm_n why_o do_v thou_o desire_v honour_n riches_n or_o pleasure_n but_o because_o thou_o love_v thyself_o too_o much_o but_o the_o little_a esteem_a of_o a_o man_n own_o self_n make_v he_o acceptable_a both_o unto_o god_n and_o man_n the_o love_n of_o a_o man_n self_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o treason_n that_o deserve_v both_o loss_n of_o good_n and_o of_o life_n if_o self_n love_v reign_n in_o thou_o thou_o may_v well_o know_v what_o thou_o desire_v but_o thou_o see_v not_o what_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a thou_o be_v blind_a and_o therefore_o thou_o deserve_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v unto_o a_o passionate_a mind_n there_o be_v no_o credit_n to_o be_v give_v never_o take_v thy_o will_n for_o reason_n which_o be_v a_o enemy_n unto_o god_n o_o how_o great_a a_o punnishement_n be_v a_o man_n own_o will_n unto_o himself_o if_o that_o will_v cease_v hell_n will_v soon_o cease_v also_o whereupon_o do_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n work_n but_o upon_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o if_o any_o persecution_n or_o trouble_n afflict_v thou_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o affliction_n but_o thy_o own_o proper_a will_n of_o that_o come_v all_o thy_o grief_n and_o all_o thy_o torment_n take_v away_o thy_o will_n and_o there_o will_v remain_v no_o matter_n of_o torment_n and_o until_o that_o be_v go_v thy_o pain_n shall_v never_o cease_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o thou_o to_o love_n god_n as_o thou_o shall_v do_v and_o not_o to_o take_v away_o thy_o own_o proper_a love_n there_o be_v certain_a precious_a stone_n which_o if_o they_o touch_v some_o kind_n of_o mettle_n they_o lose_v their_o virtue_n and_o by_o some_o other_o again_o they_o increase_v it_o and_o love_v be_v a_o most_o precious_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 devowâe_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 âice_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 âearie_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 âs_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 âove_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 ând_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 âhey_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 âis_n temporal_a good_n but_o he_o must_v also_o set_v âittle_a by_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v not_o hynder_v âhereby_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 âhe_n holy_a ghost_n to_o overcome_v himself_o âhat_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 reâouncinge_n of_o a_o man_n will_n when_o he_o be_v with_o âart_n content_v to_o despise_v himself_o and_o âot_n seek_v for_o any_o comfort_n in_o any_o thing_n âf_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 âhou_fw-mi be_v not_o yet_o perfect_o mortify_v unââll_o the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v through_o deny_v himself_o he_o deserve_v âot_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 âherein_o continue_v for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o âfter_o when_o they_o perceyve_v their_o devotionân_a prayer_n to_o have_v fail_v they_o and_o therewithal_o their_o spiritual_a consolation_n which_o âhey_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 thââ_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 seââuice_n of_o god_n and_o then_o though_o thou_o doeââ_n not_o sensible_o perceyve_v any_o present_a confoââ_n in_o that_o which_o thou_o do_v yet_o ought_v it_o ãâã_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 thââ_n self_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o go_v abouââ_n if_o thou_o will_v through_o profit_v in_o the_o serâuice_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 aââ_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 aââ_n thing_n be_v ready_a to_o yield_v unto_o god_n wiââ_n and_o utterlie_o forsake_v thyself_o and_o thyââ_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
from_o thou_o the_o vain_a care_n of_o this_o world_n the_o second_o thing_n that_o appertain_v unto_o a_o good_a messenger_n be_v to_o be_v diligent_a in_o the_o cause_n he_o go_v about_o and_o to_o use_v a_o good_a dexterity_n in_o delyveringe_v of_o hiâ_n message_n and_o solicit_v the_o same_o and_o not_o to_o faint_a in_o his_o suit_n until_o he_o have_v bring_v that_o to_o pass_v that_o he_o come_v for_o and_o so_o must_v thy_o prayer_n be_v not_o slow_a but_o diligent_a not_o warm_a but_o fervent_a and_o fiery_a and_o although_o thou_o be_v not_o hear_v at_o the_o very_a first_o yet_o thou_o must_v be_v importunate_a &_o persââer_v still_o call_n as_o the_o holy_a disciple_n do_v that_o continual_o persevere_v in_o prayer_n 1._o make_v mean_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o the_o great_a king_n that_o they_o may_v speak_v unto_o he_o for_o thou_o and_o be_v thy_o daily_a intercessor_n as_o they_o usual_o do_v that_o have_v any_o suit_n unto_o any_o temporal_a prince_n call_v earnest_o on_o our_o bless_a lady_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n for_o to_o help_v thou_o and_o all_o the_o holy_a saint_n of_o heaven_n our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o toward_o he_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o he_o that_o ask_v three_o loaf_n of_o bread_n of_o his_o friend_n where_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o gyâe_v he_o that_o which_o he_o ask_v of_o he_o because_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n yet_o at_o the_o leastewyse_o that_o he_o shall_v gyve_v it_o he_o because_o of_o his_o importunity_n our_o lord_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o be_v importunate_a and_o do_v sâay_v his_o hand_n from_o gyve_v thou_o that_o which_o thou_o demaunde_v to_o make_v thou_o to_o persevere_v in_o good_a and_o that_o thy_o merit_n may_v thereby_o be_v increase_v that_o so_o thou_o may_v be_v make_v worthy_a to_o receyve_v that_o which_o he_o mean_v to_o gyve_v thou_o which_o be_v more_o than_o thou_o do_v ask_v of_o he_o and_o although_o that_o god_n do_v know_v in_o all_o thing_n our_o necessity_n yet_o will_v he_o have_v we_o to_o send_v our_o messenger_n of_o prayer_n unto_o he_o because_o his_o will_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v delyver_v from_o our_o temptation_n by_o âhat_n mean_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o thou_o to_o pray_v not_o because_o thou_o shall_v make_v god_n to_o know_v âhat_n which_o he_o know_v not_o before_o nor_o for_o âhat_n he_o shall_v change_v his_o determination_n ây_a thy_o prayer_n but_o only_o that_o by_o thy_o prayer_n thou_o shall_v use_v those_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n determine_v to_o gyve_v thou_o that_o âhing_n which_o thou_o desire_v of_o he_o thy_o prayer_n present_v unto_o god_n thy_o necessity_n it_o humble_v thy_o heart_n it_o deâyvereth_v thou_o from_o evil_a it_o move_v god_n âo_o show_v thou_o favour_n and_o reconcyle_v thy_o âoule_n unto_o he_o prayer_n overcome_v and_o conquererh_n âll_a thing_n it_o overcome_v man_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o david_n judith_n and_o judas_n machaâeus_n who_o all_o overcome_v their_o enemy_n by_o ârayer_n 18._o it_o overcome_v the_o fire_n when_o it_o burâed_v not_o the_o three_o child_n that_o be_v put_v ânto_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n at_o babylon_n it_o overâame_v the_o water_n 3._o when_o moses_n by_o prayer_n âade_v the_o red_a sea_n to_o open_v and_o divide_v âât_n overcome_v time_n when_o elias_n do_v thereby_o make_v it_o to_o rain_v or_o to_o leave_v rain_v as_o it_o please_v he_o it_o overcome_v the_o body_n when_o moses_n continue_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n without_o eat_v or_o drink_v 17_o only_o sustain_v by_o the_o help_n of_o prayer_n it_o overcome_v death_n as_o be_v manifest_a in_o ezechias_n 24_o who_o be_v adjudge_v by_o god_n his_o sentence_n to_o die_v do_v get_v by_o prayer_n divers_a year_n of_o life_n it_o overcome_v the_o cloud_n in_o as_o much_o as_o elias_n by_o prayer_n 20_o carry_v the_o cloud_n from_o the_o sea_n unto_o the_o land_n it_o overcome_v the_o heaven_n as_o appear_v by_o josua_n that_o by_o prayer_n make_v the_o son_n and_o heaven_n to_o stand_v still_o and_o move_v not_o and_o above_o all_o this_o prayer_n be_v of_o that_o force_n and_o of_o that_o effect_n that_o it_o overcome_v god_n himself_o moses_n pray_v unto_o god_n and_o he_o straight_o way_n make_v answer_v unto_o he_o say_v let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v revenge_v i_o on_o they_o god_n do_v here_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v hold_v back_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o moses_n 32_o since_o he_o will_v he_o to_o let_v he_o be_v revenge_v of_o his_o people_n 11._o our_o lord_n say_v all_o that_o you_o do_v ask_v in_o prayer_n you_o shall_v obtain_v see_v then_o that_o prayer_n can_v so_o much_o prevail_v in_o all_o trouble_n affliction_n temptation_n and_o tribulation_n take_v it_o for_o thy_o sure_a shield_n for_o without_o it_o shante_v thou_o never_o get_v perfect_a victory_n every_o thing_n do_v natural_o tend_v unto_o his_o proper_a end_n and_o the_o end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v be_v god_n himself_o he_o ought_v to_o despise_v all_o worldly_a thing_n that_o may_v draw_v he_o from_o the_o right_a way_n unto_o he_o and_o only_o apply_v he_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o may_v further_o he_o to_o that_o end_n which_o he_o seek_v after_o chap._n 37._o i_o be_o both_o beginning_n and_o end_n say_v god_n 1_o the_o river_n do_v all_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o do_v thither_o return_v again_o and_o all_o thing_n do_v natural_o crave_v their_o proper_a end_n and_o ââre_v by_o nature_n holpen_v toward_o it_o and_o as_o âod_n be_v our_o sea_n from_o which_o we_o come_v and_o âhe_v very_a centre_n whereunto_o we_o tend_v our_o âoules_n by_o nature_n must_v seek_v unto_o he_o and_o ââbor_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o as_o to_o the_o very_a end_n âor_a which_o they_o be_v create_v our_o soul_n can_v find_v no_o rest_a place_n âere_z in_o this_o present_a life_n for_o god_n himself_o âust_z be_v the_o rest_n thereof_o as_o the_o uttermost_a âânde_n of_o all_o that_o it_o seek_v after_o and_o the_o very_a cause_n of_o the_o creation_n thereof_o god_n have_v make_v we_o for_o the_o love_n of_o himself_o and_o therefore_o our_o heart_n must_v needs_o be_v unquyet_a until_o it_o may_v attain_v and_o come_v unto_o he_o all_o thing_n have_v god_n create_v for_o man_n and_o man_n have_v he_o only_o make_v for_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n much_o to_o be_v marueyl_v at_o that_o all_o the_o creature_n that_o god_n have_v make_v do_v those_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v create_v for_o and_o only_a man_n be_v a_o rebel_n unto_o god_n and_o endevore_v not_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o end_n that_o he_o be_v ordain_v for_o god_n create_v not_o thou_o for_o the_o earth_n but_o for_o heaven_n he_o make_v thou_o not_o to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o shall_v seek_v after_o worldly_a thing_n as_o the_o final_a end_n of_o thy_o creation_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v only_o seek_v after_o he_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n which_o ãâã_d have_v ordain_v for_o the_o earth_n do_v carry_v their_o head_n down_o look_v always_o toward_o the_o ground_n but_o man_n who_o he_o have_v create_v for_o heaven_n he_o have_v make_v to_o goâ_n straight_o upright_o that_o he_o may_v behold_v heaven_n unto_o the_o which_o he_o belong_v and_o toward_o which_o he_o daily_o shall_v draw_v be_v not_o thou_o to_o much_o occupy_v in_o the_o wayâ_n thither_o neither_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v in_o tââ_n journey_n hence_o let_v not_o thy_o reason_n be_v confound_v with_o to_o much_o busi_v thyself_o about_o these_o corruptible_a worldly_a thing_n but_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o tââ_n live_v the_o very_a proper_a country_n in_o deeââ_n where_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v thing_n ãâã_d subject_a to_o any_o corruption_n make_v no_o account_n ãâã_d these_o thing_n visible_a but_o lift_v up_o thy_o âârt_n unto_o thing_n invisible_a labour_n earnest_o ãâã_d come_v unto_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o be_v orââyned_v for_o why_o do_v god_n create_v thou_o âât_v only_o because_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v ââm_fw-la let_v it_o be_v therefore_o thy_o whole_a study_n use_v labour_n to_o attain_v to_o he_o as_o to_o thy_o most_o ââppie_a end_n the_o prophet_n david_n make_v his_o demand_n 23._o who_o shall_v ascend_v up_o into_o the_o hill_n âour_n lord_n or_o who_o shall_v rest_v in_o his_o holy_a ââce_n he_o answer_v himself_o again_o ââight_a way_n say_v he_o that_o have_v not_o revenue_v his_o soul_n in_o vain_a and_o that_o thing_n always_o receyve_v in_o vain_a which_o be_v not_o âârcysed_v to_o the_o end_n that_o it_o be_v ordain_v ãâã_d thou_o shall_v in_o vain_n buy_v a_o garment_n âhou_n will_v
come_v say_v the_o apostle_n ââll_v they_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o jesus_n christ_n do_v suffer_v persecution_n and_o none_o âhall_v receyve_v the_o crown_n but_o he_o that_o fight_v after_o the_o law_n of_o the_o game_n and_o how_o shaâl_v any_o war_n be_v make_v except_o there_o be_v some_o to_o fight_v without_o victory_n there_o can_v be_v no_o glory_n and_o how_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o victory_n where_o no_o war_n be_v make_v god_n send_v we_o always_o temptation_n to_o amend_v we_o by_o they_o and_o to_o make_v we_o better_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v vanquisher_n of_o they_o whereby_o we_o may_v be_v make_v worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n celestial_a chap._n 35._o 12_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n which_o suffer_v temptation_n for_o after_o that_o he_o be_v full_o prove_v he_o shall_v receyve_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o all_o those_o that_o do_v love_v he_o thus_o say_v the_o apostle_n s_o james_n the_o time_n of_o temptation_n endure_v not_o long_o and_o the_o reward_n that_o thou_o get_v if_o thou_o do_v overcome_v shall_v be_v infinite_a thou_o do_v not_o love_v thyself_o so_o much_o as_o god_n do_v love_v thou_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v for_o thy_o advantage_n god_n will_v have_v thou_o the_o more_o to_o be_v tempt_v because_o thou_o shall_v merit_v the_o more_o temptation_n be_v god_n permyssion_n 2._o the_o devil_n tempt_v job_n but_o he_o have_v first_o god_n licence_n to_o do_v it_o which_o if_o he_o never_o have_v have_v he_o can_v never_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v tempt_v he_o 18._o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n that_o by_o godeâ_n permission_n the_o evil_a spirit_n vex_v saul_n the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o be_v nought_o because_o he_o have_v a_o evil_a will_n to_o do_v we_o harm_v who_o our_o lord_n suffer_v to_o tempt_v we_o but_o yet_o no_o further_o than_o he_o will_v nor_o then_o his_o pleasure_n be_v to_o gyve_v he_o leave_v so_o as_o no_o man_n be_v tempt_v but_o by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o god_n who_o more_o desire_v our_o welfare_n than_o ourselves_o can_v do_v thou_o ought_v to_o take_v comfort_n by_o thy_o temptation_n consider_v the_o commodity_n that_o come_v by_o they_o the_o mariner_n will_v never_o venture_v to_o pass_v the_o dangerous_a sea_n if_o he_o do_v but_o only_o consider_v the_o trouble_n and_o danger_n of_o his_o passage_n nether_a will_v the_o labour_a man_n endure_v so_o much_o cold_a or_o heat_n but_o in_o hope_n only_o of_o harvest_n to_o gather_v up_o the_o corn_n and_o though_o the_o resist_n of_o temptation_n seem_v troublesome_a unto_o thou_o yet_o the_o reward_n that_o thereof_o ensue_v may_v make_v thou_o bold_a and_o encourage_v thou_o and_o yet_o in_o this_o life_n also_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v without_o spiritual_a comfort_n by_o thy_o hope_n of_o victory_n for_o in_o all_o our_o temptation_n god_n always_o seek_v our_o amendment_n and_o preferment_fw-mi he_o may_v well_o have_v send_v the_o great_a flood_n of_o water_n to_o have_v drown_v the_o sinful_a world_n withal_o without_o gyve_v âny_a warning_n thereof_o before_o hand_n but_o because_o he_o seek_v the_o amendment_n of_o sinner_n and_o have_v rather_o have_v they_o to_o be_v save_v âhen_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o destroy_v therefore_o do_v he_o send_v noah_n 41._o to_o gyve_v they_o warn_v of_o it_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o it_o come_v when_o he_o determine_v to_o bring_v thâ_n great_a famine_n into_o egipte_n he_o give_v pharaoh_n understand_v of_o it_o before_o and_o provide_v joseph_n to_o make_v provision_n before_o hand_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o people_n which_o he_o never_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v absolute_o determine_v before_o that_o they_o shall_v all_o have_v perish_v by_o that_o famine_n and_o because_o that_o our_o most_o merciful_a lord_n be_v always_o more_o desirous_a of_o our_o life_n then_o of_o our_o death_n and_o ever_o seek_v our_o amendment_n therefore_o do_v he_o send_v unto_o ninive_n that_o great_a city_n 1._o the_o prophet_n jonas_n to_o preach_v penance_n unto_o it_o before_o he_o will_v utter_o subverte_v the_o city_n receyve_v chasetisement_n at_o god_n hand_n willing_o as_o of_o a_o most_o pitiful_a father_n because_o that_o in_o thy_o punnyshement_n he_o seek_v thy_o profit_n and_o commodity_n if_o temptation_n have_v not_o be_v good_a for_o thy_o salvation_n god_n will_v never_o have_v suffer_v thou_o to_o have_v be_v tempt_v but_o he_o deal_v most_o liberal_o with_o thou_o have_v ordain_v many_o mean_n for_o thou_o to_o work_v thy_o salvation_n by_o and_o to_o merit_v thyself_o glory_n god_n do_v thou_o more_o honour_n in_o gyvinge_v thou_o temptation_n and_o tribulation_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v merit_v glory_n then_o if_o he_o shall_v gyve_v it_o thou_o free_o without_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o it_o labour_v to_o overcome_v and_o to_o be_v a_o conqueror_n over_o thy_o temptation_n for_o the_o travail_n thereof_o be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o merit_n vearie_a great_a when_o the_o king_n do_v mean_a to_o advance_v any_o man_n to_o honour_n and_o âo_o gyve_v he_o a_o reward_n he_o will_v place_v he_o âirst_n in_o some_o charge_n of_o peril_n and_o importance_n susanna_n have_v never_o be_v in_o such_o estimation_n and_o reverence_n amongst_o man_n 13._o âf_o she_o have_v not_o first_o be_v tempt_v by_o defamation_n but_o she_o overcome_v her_o temptationând_n merit_v both_o honour_n here_o in_o the_o earth_n ând_v a_o glorious_a crown_n in_o heaven_n so_o that_o her_o temptation_n do_v she_o more_o good_a than_o harm_n of_o old_a holy_a toby_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o be_v tempt_v that_o there_o shall_v remain_v to_o his_o posterity_n a_o memory_n and_o a_o example_n of_o the_o great_a patience_n that_o he_o have_v prayer_n be_v a_o singuler_n remedy_n against_o temptation_n that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o be_v hear_v of_o god_n it_o behove_v it_o to_o be_v often_o fervent_a and_o free_a from_o all_o worldly_a affection_n chap._n 36._o pray_v you_o that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n 26._o say_v our_o lord_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o overcomen_v by_o temptation_n christ_n will_v have_v thou_o for_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n 6._o the_o best_a defence_n be_v prayer_n if_o thou_o take_v god_n for_o thy_o shield_n who_o can_v do_v thou_o any_o harm_n thy_o own_o force_n be_v not_o strong_a enough_o to_o defend_v thou_o for_o if_o thou_o do_v lean_a unto_o the_o trust_n of_o thyself_o and_o have_v confidence_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n thou_o will_v surly_a be_v overcomen_fw-mi 3._o but_o gyve_v ear_n unto_o the_o apostle_n that_o say_v i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n in_o he_o that_o be_v my_o comforter_n our_o saviour_n teachinge_a we_o how_o we_o shall_v pray_v say_v that_o we_o shall_v ask_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v delyver_v we_o from_o temptation_n a_o singular_a mean_a to_o overcome_v temptation_n be_v prayer_n by_o the_o which_o god_n be_v call_v on_o to_o be_v thy_o help_n and_o defence_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o but_o weak_a ând_v all_o our_o sufficencie_n come_n from_o god_n ââuing_v here_o environ_v with_o so_o much_o trouble_n and_o so_o many_o worldly_a temptation_n it_o be_v âll_o the_o help_n we_o have_v to_o send_v our_o prayer_n ââs_o messenger_n unto_o god_n to_o demand_n succour_v of_o he_o prayer_n be_v a_o messenger_n that_o declare_v âur_n necessity_n unto_o god_n according_a to_o the_o âaying_n of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 38._o let_v my_o prayer_n ãâã_d o_o lord_n enter_v unto_o thou_o like_o a_o speedy_a messenger_n which_o report_v unto_o god_n âll_v our_o necessity_n &_o then_o ask_v remedy_n of_o all_o at_o his_o hand_n a_o good_a messenger_n ought_v to_o have_v two_o quality_n the_o one_o to_o be_v quick_a and_o light_n âhe_v other_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o that_o which_o he_o go_v about_o lest_o through_o the_o messenger_n necgligence_n the_o mischief_n may_v fall_v while_o âhe_v message_n be_v a_o do_v and_o he_o that_o will_v go_v light_o and_o run_v a_o pace_n must_v put_v of_o all_o that_o may_v be_v burdenous_a unto_o he_o thy_o prayer_n can_v not_o light_o ascend_v unto_o god_n if_o thou_o be_v overload_v with_o the_o tormoyle_n and_o business_n of_o the_o world_n these_o worldly_a business_n and_o temporal_a affair_n wherein_o thou_o do_v occupy_v thyself_o be_v âearie_a contrary_n unto_o prayer_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n thou_o must_v fly_v from_o all_o temporal_a business_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o thou_o also_o to_o be_v full_o mortify_v and_o to_o put_v from_o thou_o all_o worldly_a consolation_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v gyve_v thyself_o unto_o god_n thou_o must_v do_v away_o