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540._o the_o 2._o &_o 3._o part_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n how_o evening_n and_o by_o how_o many_o way_n god_n express_v his_o foresaid_a love_n unto_o we_o and_o what_o assurance_n he_o geve_v of_o pardon_n to_o such_o as_o repent_v from_o pag._n 540._o unto_o 560._o tuesday_n the_o 4._o part_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n contain_v example_n and_o instruction_n how_o to_o avoid_v morning_n temptation_n of_o desperation_n 560._o the_o 1._o part_n of_o the_o 2._o chap._n of_o the_o fallacy_n of_o suppused_a difficulty_n with_o the_o particular_a evening_n help_n to_o overcome_v the_o same_o pag._n 570._o unto_o 618._o wednesday_n the_o 2._o part_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n contain_v morning_n mean_n and_o instruction_n for_o overcome_v of_o difficulty_n pag._n 618._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o first_o 2._o point_n of_o the_o 3._o chap._n about_o evening_n tribulation_n beginning_n pag._n 631._o unto_o 656._o thursday_n the_o second_o 2._o point_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n morning_n 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he_o shall_v make_v at_o his_o come_n 358._o apostle_n call_v by_o jesus_n 225._o their_o miraculous_a do_n 251._o archilaus_n herodes_n son_n how_o he_o end_v 275._o arist_n rus_fw-la a_o gentile_a what_o testimony_n he_o give_v to_o our_o scripture_n 79._o ascension_n of_o christ_n prove_v 243._o atheist_n of_o old_a time_n 34._o what_o zeno_n say_v of_o their_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 9_o two_o cause_n of_o atheism_n in_o thes_n our_o day_n 862._o s._n augustin_n most_o notable_a conversion_n 620._o b_o s._n john_n baptist_n behaviour_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o whole_a story_n prove_v 118._o beauty_n how_o vain_a a_o thing_n 706._o beginner_n in_o god_n service_n chief_o by_o god_n cherish_v 596._o how_o they_o must_v behave_v themselves_o 619._o the_o better_a man_n they_o be_v to_o be_v afterward_o the_o great_a conflict_n they_o have_v at_o their_o conversion_n 617._o benefit_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o 407._o bethleem_n appoint_v before_o for_o christ_n nativity_n 209._o bondage_n and_o slavery_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o their_o sensuality_n 607._o book_n of_o devotion_n mere_a profitable_a then_o of_o controversy_n praef_n 6._o a._n only_o write_v by_o catholic_n 9_o a._n why_o they_o can_v not_o be_v write_v by_o heretic_n ibid._n 22._o a._n buny_n how_o he_o have_v set_v forth_o this_o book_n of_o i_o praef_n 10._o b._n why_o he_o dedicate_v the_o same_o to_o my_o l._n of_o york_n ibid._n 8._o a_o his_o ignorance_n 8._o b._n he_o make_v his_o adversary_n to_o speak_v like_o himself_o ibid._n 11._o a._n he_o insert_v parenthesis_n ibi._n 11._o b._n he_o make_v marginal_a note_n ibid._n 12._o a._n he_o thrust_v out_o ib._n 14._o a._n he_o mangle_v ib._n 15._o a._n his_o foolish_a pacification_n ibid._n b._n c_o catholic_n what_o it_o mean_v &_o why_o invent_v 305._o who_o be_v a_o good_a catholic_n 308._o charitable_a deed_n of_o our_o forefather_n 343._o christ_n promise_v diverse_o 141._o promise_v as_o a_o spiritual_a and_o not_o a_o temporal_a k._n 144._o promise_v to_o be_v god_n and_o man_n 152._o that_o he_o shall_v change_v moses_n la_o 162._o how_o he_o be_v fortolde_v to_o gentile_n 169._o false_a christ_n diver_n 203._o christ_n birth_n and_o infancy_n 207._o christ_n doctrine_n what_o it_o be_v 220_o his_o passion_n and_o resurrection_n 229._o christian_n religion_n prove_v pa._n 131._o it_o have_v be_v in_o substance_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o none_o ever_o save_v but_o by_o it_o 134._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o good_a christian._n 338._o christian_n faith_n can_v not_o be_v obscure_a 300._o christian_n wisdom_n wherein_o it_o stand_v 340._o christian_n vocation_n how_o perfect_a if_o it_o be_v fulfil_v 344._o church_n of_o christ_n how_o it_o increase_v straight_o after_o he_o depart_v 246._o clemency_n and_o mercy_n how_o wonderful_a in_o christ._n 558._o concupiscence_n and_o what_o misery_n it_o bring_v man_n unto_o by_o yield_v thereunto_o 334._o consideration_n see_v the_o whole_a chapter_n pag._n 1._o see_v inconsideration_n consolation_n internal_a of_o god_n servant_n 595._o the_o force_n thereof_o 593._o conversion_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v 619._o item_n 628._o why_o it_o avail_v not_o ordinary_o when_o it_o be_v make_v at_o the_o last_o instant_n 835._o the_o watch_n of_o christian_n the_o door_n whereof_o be_v consideration_n 13._o d_o death_n how_o terrible_a it_o will_v be_v see_v the_o whole_a 10._o chap._n 419._o the_o cause_n of_o misery_n to_o world_o man_n in_o the_o same_o 413._o the_o frequent_a premeditation_n of_o death_n most_o profitable_a 440._o delay_v of_o our_o conversion_n from_o day_n to_o day_n how_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a see_v the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d chap_v par_fw-fr 1._o the_o cause_n why_o the_o devil_n persuade_v we_o to_o delay_v 819._o despair_n of_o god_n mercy_n how_o grievous_a a_o sin_n and_o how_o to_o be_v avoid_v chap._n 1._o part_n 2._o pag._n 523._o 524._o 525._o etc._n etc._n how_o to_o resist_v all_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n thereunto_o pag._n 561._o 562._o etc._n etc._n difficulty_n which_o be_v imagine_v in_o virtuous_a life_n remove_v see_v all_o the_o 2._o chap_v 570._o doctrine_n of_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v 220._o e_o the_o end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v cha_n 3._o pa._n 110._o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o christian_n what_o end_n they_o have_v 274._o eternity_n what_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v esteem_v 470._o evangelist_n of_o christ_n do_v write_v most_o true_o 258._o f_o fatherhood_n what_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v by_o comparison_n of_o god_n toward_a mankind_n 533._o 534._o etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v easy_o discern_v in_o christian_a religion_n which_o be_v the_o true_a 301_o at_o large_a the_o way_n to_o avoid_v all_o error_n in_o belief_n 303._o faith_n without_o work_n be_v not_o sufficient_a fear_v of_o god_n judgement_n necessary_a 398._o lack_n of_o fear_n proceed_v of_o infidelity_n 406._o the_o force_n of_o fear_n 445._o the_o praise_n of_o true_a fear_n 810._o two_o kind_n of_o fear_n 813._o felicity_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n 54._o g_o gentiles_n how_o they_o have_v christ_n fortolde_v unto_o they_o 169._o unto_o 184._o holy_a ghost_n what_o he_o do_v at_o his_o come_n 247._o glorify_a body_n have_v 7._o privilege_n 495._o god_n be_v prove_v against_o atheist_n 25._o god_n prove_v one_o by_o all_o sectos_fw-la of_o philosopher_n 51._o grace_n of_o god_n how_o strong_a and_o forcible_a 579._o 580._o etc._n etc._n h_o hardness_n of_o hart_n how_o dangerous_a a_o impediment_n 867._o two_o degree_n they_o of_o ibid._n heaven_n and_o the_o reward_n there_o resorue_v see_v the_o whole_a 12._o chap_v how_o the_o greatness_n thereof_o be_v find_v out_o 483._o heaven_n how_o it_o be_v buy_v 515._o heresy_n how_o they_o first_o rise_v and_o why_o and_o how_o they_o be_v avoid_v 306._o two_o cause_n of_o heresy_n with_o their_o effect_n 311._o heretical_a practice_n in_o corrupt_a book_n prefat_n 9_o b._n heretical_a pride_n ib._n 16._o herod_n ascolonita_n or_o the_o elder_a what_o he_o be_v how_o he_o rise_v and_o how_o he_o live_v 189._o how_o miserable_o he_o die_v 124._o 8_o 274._o herod_n antipas_n or_o the_o second_o his_o end_n 124_o &_o 175._o herod_n agrippa_n how_o he_o die_v 125._o &_o 276._o see_v the_o death_n of_o herodias_n ibid._n hell_n &_o the_o name_n &_o nature_n thereof_o 456._o the_o intolerable_a pain_n thereof_o 459._o honour_n of_o the_o world_n how_o vain_n 701._o hope_v in_o the_o good_a &_o bid_v how_o different_a 599._o i_o jewishe_a nation_n how_o obstinate_a against_o christian_a religion_n according_a as_o be_v foreprophety_v 184._o how_o they_o be_v chastened_a and_o destroy_v 278._o 279_o etc._n etc._n ignorance_n voluntary_a how_o grievous_a a_o thing_n pa_n 8._o 9_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n prove_v &_o thereby_o also_o god_n be_v 47._o inconsideration_n so_o chap_n 1._o
pa._n 1._o the_o danger_n thereof_o 1._o the_o cause_n thereof_o sensuality_n or_o wilful_a obstinacy_n 2._o 3._o 4._o etc._n etc._n whv_v man_n do_v fly_v the_o same_o 9_o 10._o the_o commodity_n and_o effect_n thereof_o 14._o 15._o ingratitude_n intolerable_a of_o man_n towards_o god_n 4._o 5._o jugement_n day_n see_v the_o whole_a 7._o chap._n 349._o why_o two_o judgemantes_n be_v appoint_v 353._o justice_n of_o god_n how_o terrible_a and_o severe_a 799._o l_o labour_v appoint_v to_o man_n by_o god_n 336._o most_o necessary_a both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 337._o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o soul_n how_o singular_a it_o be_v in_o good_a man_n 605._o life_n and_o conversation_n of_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v 222._o what_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o true_a christian_n 320._o at_o large_a good_a life_n have_v two_o necessity_n part_n 324._o love_n of_o god_n towards_o mankind_n how_o great_a it_o be_v &_o how_o it_o may_v be_v see_v 529._o 530._o etc._n etc._n at_o large_a so_o also_o the_o cause_n and_o effect_n thereof_o ibid._n the_o force_n of_o lone_a in_o good_a man_n towards_o god_n 586._o 587._o etc._n etc._n m_o magnanimity_n and_o true_a christian_a fortitude_n 673._o magi_n there_o come_v prophety_v and_o the_o story_n prove_v 212._o how_o long_o they_o be_v in_o come_v ibid._n majesty_n of_o god_n how_o wonder_v 400._o man_n final_a end_n chap._n 3._o pag._n 110._o martyr_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n how_o wonder_v 264._o mathematique_a only_o have_v no_o proper_a mean_n to_o proud_a god_n 35._o mercy_n of_o god_n infinite_a and_o above_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o see_v the_o whole_a first_o chap_v part_n 2._o pag._n 523._o miracle_n of_o jesus_n 223._o monastical_a life_n why_o and_o when_o it_o be_v begin_v 339._o old_a monk_n what_o austerity_n they_o use_v 331._o moral_a philosophy_n how_o it_o prove_v god_n 48._o moses_n particular_o consider_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n lre_a be_v 68_o moses_n la_o vuperfect_a &_o to_o be_v change_v 163._o n_o natural_a philosophy_n how_o it_o prove_v god_n 36._o negligence_n how_o great_a a_o impediment_n to_o our_o conversion_n 860._o how_o it_o bring_v man_n to_o atheism_n 861._o o_o oracle_n of_o gentile_a god_n how_o false_a and_o uncertain_a it._n what_o they_o fortolde_v of_o christ_n before_o his_o nativity_n 181._o when_o and_o how_o the_o cease_v 268._o p_o passion_n of_o christ_n prove_v 229._o peace_n of_o mind_n and_o conscience_n in_o the_o virtuous_a how_o great_a a_o matter_n 597._o philosophy_n proveth-god_n 35._o sower_n sect_n of_o old_a phllosopher_n confess_v one_o god_n 51._o pilate_n how_o he_o die_v 277._o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n how_o vain_n 715._o porphyry_n a_o great_a enemy_n of_o christian_n yet_o what_o he_o confess_v of_o christ_n 223._o and_o again_o 273._o presumption_n how_o dangerous_a and_o detestable_a to_o god_n see_v the_o 6._o chap_a part_n 2._o pag_n 793._o principle_n to_o be_v suppose_v in_o all_o science_n without_o prose_n 25._o the_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n how_o they_o prove_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v of_o god_n pag._n 81._o what_o manner_n of_o man_n our_o prophet_n be_v 68_o 98._o how_o devil_n may_v prophetie_n 81._o proclamation_n that_o christ_n make_v at_o his_o come_n 250._o the_o proclamation_n or_o publication_n of_o the_o la_o of_o good_a life_n with_o how_o great_a dread_n 350._o punishment_n after_o this_o life_n see_v the_o 11._o chap_a 444._o purgatory_n prove_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o pain_n thereof_o 452._o the_o fear_n that_o old_a saint_n have_v of_o the_o same_o 454._o r_o rabbin_n among_o the_o jew_n of_o two_o sort_n cabalist_n and_o thalmudiste_n 157._o redemption_n what_o a_o benefit_n 409._o religion_n what_o it_o mean_v and_o signify_v 132._o no_o man_n ever_o say_v but_o by_o christian_a religion_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 134._o resist_v of_o sin_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v 316._o resurrection_n of_o christ_n prove_v 235._o reward_v expect_v by_o the_o just_a how_o great_a a_o consolation_n 613._o riches_n how_o vain_a and_o perilous_a 711._o the_o roman_a monarchy_n fortolde_v 188._o s_o sceptre_n of_o juda_n how_o it_o pphety_v of_o &_o when_o it_o fail_v 191_o science_n each_o one_o prove_v god_n 35._o fower_n principal_a ib._n scripture_n their_o certainty_n prove_v by_o many_o argument_n 62._o 63._o confirm_v by_o genntile_n 100_o sensuality_n how_o dangerous_o 2._o sibyl_n what_o they_o be_v and_o of_o their_o prophecy_n touch_v christ_n at_o large_a 174._o sin_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v resist_v 326._o sin_n have_v 3._o degree_n 327._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n &_o sinner_n see_v the_o 8._o cha_n 378._o why_o every_o sin_n be_v so_o hateful_a to_o god_n &_o deserve_v infinite_a punishment_n 384._o the_o loss_n that_o come_v by_o sin_n 390._o sloth_n how_o great_a a_o impediment_n to_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n 853_o fower_n evel_a effect_n thereof_o 854._o the_o soul_n immortality_n prove_v god_n 47._o how_o many_o thing_n the_o soul_n attend_v unto_o at_o one_o time_n spirit_n subdue_v by_o christ_n &_o christian_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n 267._o star_n of_o the_o king_n forprophety_v &_o prove_v 213._o t_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n twice_o build_v 192._o 193._o etc._n etc._n the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o 1._o temple_n 195._o of_o the_o 2._o 196._o time_n how_o precious_a while_n it_o endure_v 476._o tradition_n of_o learning_n among_o jew_n &_o gentile_n from_o the_o beginning_n 171._o the_o true_a scripture_n know_v only_o by_o tradition_n 273._o tribulation_n what_o it_o work_v pag_n 631._o good_a man_n must_v suffer_v 634._o the_o cause_n hereof_o 641._o why_o it_o shall_v be_v occeave_v joyful_o 656._o w_n wickedness_n &_o wicked_a man_n how_o fullof_o misery_n 611._o wisdom_n of_o christian_n wherein_o it_o consist_v 340._o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n 703._o woo_v which_o god_n use_v towards_o a_o sinner_n 542._o the_o world_n wrong_a course_n 118._o world_n vanity_n &_o misery_n see_v all_o the_o 4._o chap._n part_n 2._o pag._n 688._o worldling_n lament_v when_o it_o be_v to_o late_o 120._o work_n necessary_a beside_o faith_n 314._o the_o diligence_n of_o old_a christian_n in_o work_v while_o they_o have_v time_n 342._o v_o vain_a glory_n what_o a_o vanity_n 696._o vision_z of_o god_n make_v soul_n happy_a in_o heaven_n 499._o vocation_n what_o a_o benefit_n 411._o y_fw-fr yoke_n of_o christ_n how_o sweat_n and_o easy_a 584._o finis_fw-la finis_fw-la 1._o of_o inconsideration_n inconsideration_n 2._o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n god_n 3._o why_o man_n be_v create_v create_v 4._o proof_n of_o christian_a religion_n religion_n 5._o who_o be_v a_o true_a christian_a christian_a 6._o two_o part_n of_o good_a life_n 7._o of_o the_o account_v day_n 8._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o inn_n and_o inner_n 9_o majesty_n and_o benefit_n 10._o of_o the_o day_n of_o our_o departure_n 11._o punishemente_n after_o death_n 12._o of_o reward_n after_o this_o life_n life_n 1._o despair_n of_o god_n mercy_n 2._o against_o suppose_a difficulty_n 3._o fear_v of_o persecution_n 4._o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n world_n 5._o example_n of_o true_a resolution_n 6._o against_o presumption_n 7._o against_o delay_n 8._o sloth_n negligence_n &_o obduration_n the_o reason_n of_o print_v again_o this_o first_o book_n of_o resolution_n new_a addition_n the_o whole_a work_n divide_v into_o two_o volume_n 1._o speculative_a 2._o practive_a two_o edition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o resolution_n without_o the_o author_n knowledge_n m._n ed._n bany_n of_o m._n bunies_n edition_n fower_n point_n of_o this_o preface_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n the_o first_o occasion_n of_o set_v soorth_o the_o book_n of_o resolution_n book_n of_o devotion_n more_o profitable_a to_o good_a life_n they_o book_n of_o controversy_n the_o description_n of_o devotion_n 2._o timot._fw-la 2._o our_o father_n happy_a that_o build_v and_o contend_v not_o about_o the_o foundation_n 1._o co._n 3._o act._n 10._o two_o part_n of_o christian_a aivinisie_n speculation_n easy_o than_o practice_n the_o three_o book_n of_o this_o christian_a directory_n with_o their_o argument_n a_o title_n give_v by_o m._n buny_n heb._n 13._o a_o old_a trick_n of_o beretique_n to_o abuse_v simple_a people_n with_o obscure_a place_n of_o scripture_n see_v epiph._n count_n heres_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la vult_fw-la deum_fw-la 2._o pet._n 3._o my_o l._n of_o york_n arm_n the_o epistle_n dedicaterie_n in_o his_o ep._n dedicat_fw-la my_o l._n of_o york_n mortification_n and_o call_n upon_o other_o other_o his_o l._n hostise_v of_o doncaster_n sir_n robert_n stapleton_n &_o other_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n m_o bany_n ignorance_n m._n bunies_n vanity_n ep._n dedicate_v only_a catholic_n write_v boh_o ke_n of_o devotion_n book_n 1._o tim._n 4._o tit._n 3._o athanas._o
state_n of_o christ_n first_o church_n the_o come_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o what_o comfort_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o act._n 2._o sueton._n in_o vita_fw-la nero._n corn._n tac._n l._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d tertulian_n in_o apolog._n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la the_o wonderful_a quick_a increase_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o praesae_fw-la apolog._n the_o increase_n of_o christian_n against_o nature_n plutarch_n in_o apoth_n prisc._n regum_fw-la the_o proclamation_n of_o cyrus_n monarch_n of_o media_n jesus_n proclamation_n math._n 3._o joh._n 16._o math._n 10._o luc._n 9_o luc._n 1._o math._n 〈◊〉_d the._n 2._o consideration_n of_o christ_n aposte_n act_n 2._o the_o apostle_n miracle_n act._n 3._o act._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 2._o cor._n 12._o act._n 9_o 22._o 26._o the_o miracl_v report_v of_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o be_v feigr_v act._n 16._o none_o ever_o dare_v impugn_v the_o miracle_n of_o our_o apostle_n but_o by_o calumniation_n mat._n 12._o apud_fw-la ciryl_n li._n 1._o count_v julia._n aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig._n euseb._n lib._n count_n hiero._n plin._n lib._n 30._o nat._n hist._n cap._n 1._o zosimus_n in_o cit_fw-la julia._n niceph_n lib._n 10._o cap._n 35._o histo_fw-la the_o success_n of_o the_o apostle_n marc._n 16._o act._n 14._o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh_n 1_o s._n paul_n rom._n 8._o phil._n 3._o the_o joyful_a andinze_fw-fr of_o the_o apostle_n 2._o tim._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d thes._n 2._o the._n 3._o consideration_n of_o the_o evangeliste_n jesus_n lest_o nothing_o write_v by_o he_o seif_n ezec._n 1_o the_o different_a quality_n &_o circumstance_n of_o the_o 4._o euamgelist_n euamgelist_n see_v armacan_n l._n 9_o the_o quaest_n circumstance_n of_o truth_n in_o our_o evangeliste_n the_o publish_n of_o our_o ghospelle_n hieron_n in_o cate-log_n script_n eccles._n the_o manner_n of_o style_n in_o our_o evangeliste_n mat._n 21._o marc._n 2._o john_n 7._o luc._n 19_o marc._n 15._o john_n 10._o 11._o &_o 20._o marc._n 10._o a_o special_a point_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o our_o evangelist_n mat._n 10._o narc_n 14._o act._n 15._o act._n 7._o no_o doubt_n but_o that_o we_o have_v the_o true_a write_n of_o our_o evangeliste_n fuseb_n li._n 5._o hist._n cap._n 15._o the._n 4._o consideration_n of_o martyr_n machab._n li._n &_o 2._o mat._n 5._o math._n 10._o three_o point_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o our_o martyr_n martyr_n see_v the_o narration_n of_o philaeas_n by_o shape_z in_o africa_n touch_v this_o point_n allege_v by_o eusebius_n l._n 8._o hist._n cap._n 11._o &_o 12._o the_o singu_n ler_n alacri_fw-la tie_n of_o chri_n stian_n in_o their_o suff_v ring_v tertul._n in_o apolog_n c._n 1._o jesus_n assistance_n to_o his_o martyr_n the._n 5._o consideration_n the_o subjection_n of_o spirit_n soplo_n 2._o of_o the_o miraculous_a ceasinge_v of_o oracle_n at_o chrisis_n appearinge_v iwen._n saty._n 6._o lucan_n strab_n li._n 9_o geograph_n 169_o plutar._n de_fw-fr defectu_fw-la oracul_n two_o insufficient_a cause_n 1._o joh._n 3._o mat._n 10._o tertul._n in_o apolog._n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la a_o most_o confident_a offer_v make_v by_o tertulian_n the_o wonderful_a authority_n of_o christian_n over_o spirit_n lact._n lib._n 2._o divin_v instit_fw-la c._n 16._o euse._n l._n 5._o the_o prap_n euam_fw-la sozom._n l._n 3._o hist._n ca._n 18._o lucian_n in_o alex._n porph._n li._n 1._o count_v christ._n apud_fw-la euse._n li._n 5._o c._n 1._o de_fw-la prae_fw-la euang_n a_o marvellous_a confession_n of_o porphyry_n a_o pretty_a story_n of_o plutarche_n plutar._n de_fw-fr defectu_fw-la oracul_n the._n 6._o consideration_n the_o punishment_n of_o enemy_n 1._o herod_n ascolonita_n joseph_n l._n 17_o antiq_fw-la c._n 10._o &_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr bell_n judai_n ca._n 21._o 2._o archilam_fw-la joseph_n l._n 17_o antiq_fw-la c._n 15._o l._n 2._o the_o bell_n juda_n c._n 6._o 3._o herod_n antipas_n joseph_n l._n 18_o antiq_fw-la c._n 9_o l._n 2._o the_o bell_n c._n 8_o niceph._n l._n 1._o cap._n 20._o 4._o herodias_n daughter_n 5_o herode_fw-la agrippa_n act._n 12._o joseph_n 1._o 19_o antiq_n c._n 7._o lib._n 18._o c._n 7._o the_o stock_n of_o herode_fw-la soon_o extinguish_v the_o punishment_n of_o roman_n 5._o pilate_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 7._o hist._n euseb_n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o hist._n tertul._n in_o apolog._n 6._o calligula_n 7._o nero._n 8._o many_o emperor_n that_o die_v miserablic_a euagrius_n scolast_n l._n 3._o hist._n ca._n 41._o 9_o the_o chastisement_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o the_o juishe_a people_n joseph_n lib._n 19_o antiq_fw-la li._n 2._o &_o 3._o the_o bell_n judai_n philo_z in_o flacco_fw-la &_o l._n 2._o the_o leg_n cornel._n tac._n lib._n 12._o how_o christ_n his_o death_n be_v punish_v with_o like_a circumstance_n upon_o the_o jew_n joseph_n li._n 5._o the_o bell_n c._n 8._o cap._n 27._o lib._n 5._o 2e_v bell_n c._n 28._o a_o marvelous_a providence_n of_o god_n for_o deliver_v the_o christian_n that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_fw-la at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o destruction_n lib._n 4._o divin_v inst._n ca._n 21._o euseb._n li._n 3._o hist._n cap._n 5._o niceph._n c._n 3._o the_o juishe_a misery_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n joseph_n li._n 7._o the_o bell_n c._n 20_o &_o 21._o the_o final_a desolation_n of_o the_o juishe_a nation_n oros._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 13._o ariston_n pel_n laeus_fw-la in_o hist._n euseb._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o niccph_n lib._n 3._o c._n 24._o 24._o the_o emperor_n name_n be_v aclius_n adrianus_n mat._n 25._o the._n 7._o consideration_n the_o fulfil_n of_o jesus_n prophety_n mat._n 23._o luc._n 21._o luc._n 19_o jesus_n speech_n of_o jerusalem_n luc._n 21._o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n when_o jesus_n speak_v his_o word_n and_o when_o they_o be_v write_v luc._n 19_o luc._n 23._o phleg._n thralli_n lib._n annal_a the_o testimony_n of_o a_o beathen_a for_o the_o fulfil_n of_o christ_n prophety_n orig._n lib._n 2._o cunt_fw-la celsum_fw-la sub_fw-la initium_fw-la other_o prophety_n of_o jesus_n fulfil_v to_o his_o disciple_n prophety_n fulfil_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o gentile_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o former_a three_o section_n eight_o reason_n 1._o the_o prophety_n 2._o the_o fulfillinge_v 3._o god_n assistance_n 4._o jesus_n doctrine_n 5._o jesus_n manner_n of_o teachinge_a 6._o jesus_n life_n and_o manner_n of_o proceedinge_v 7._o the_o beginner_n &_o first_o publisher_n of_o christian_a religion_n 8._o the_o present_a state_n of_o jew_n osee_n 3_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o chapter_n with_o a_o admonishement_n jesus_n shall_v be_v also_o a_o judge_n apud_fw-la euse._n lib._n 4_o in_o vit_fw-mi const._n in_o si_fw-la 1._o reg._n 2._o psal._n 95._o esa._n 2._o 13._o 26._o 27._o 30_o jere._n 30._o dan._n 7._o sopho._n 1._o malac._n 4._o mat._n 12._o 13._o 16._o 24._o 25._o mar._n 13._o luc._n 17._o rom._n 2._o 14._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 2._o cor._n 5._o 1._o thess._n 4._o 5._o 2._o thess._n 1_o 1._o tit._n 2._o 2._o pet._n 3._o heb._n 9_o jud._n 14._o apoc._n 1_o a_o illation_n upon_o the_o premise_n with_o a_o exhortation_n act._n 4._o the_o effect_n of_o this_o chapter_n two_o point_n the._n 1._o part_n concern_v belief_n the_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o belief_n easy_a among_o christian_n esay_n 35._o 35._o the_o direct_a holy_a way_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n tit._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v s._n august_n tract_n 1._o in_o epist_n johan._n &_o li._n de_fw-fr un_fw-fr eccl._n count_n petilian_n ca._n 14._o psal._n 30._o contion_n 2._o in_o psal._n 30._o dan._n 2._o esa._n 2._o math._n 5._o the_o way_n of_o avoid_v error_n in_o belief_n 1._o tim._n 3._o aug._n tract_n in_o epist_n johan_n chri_n hom_n 4._o de_fw-fr verb._n isai._n vidi_fw-la dnmm_n dan._n 2._o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o father_n argument_n mat._n 5._o 18_o 20._o rom._n 1._o dan._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 16._o galat._n 5._o 2._o thess._n 2._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 20._o 2._o tim._n 1._o mat._n 7._o rom._n 16._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 3._o tit._n 3._o 2._o thess._n 3_o 2._o joa._n 7._o apoc._n 2._o aug._n 〈◊〉_d vera_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o invention_n of_o the_o name_n catholic_a catholic_a see_v s._n hie_v 〈◊〉_d cont_n laciferian_n vincen._n liri_fw-la l._n count_v heres_fw-la aug._n 〈◊〉_d cp_n man._n why_o he_o that_o lean_v to_o the_o church_n can_v not_o be_v deceive_v dan._n 2._o math._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 28._o no_o heresy_n ever_o 〈◊〉_d again_o the_o church_n a_o secure_a way_n esa._n 52._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o first_o part_n vincent_n lirin_fw-mi li_z count_n heres_fw-la aug._n count_n epist_n manachaei_fw-la cap._n 4._o &_o lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig_n cap._n 7._o mark_v this_o reason_n of_o s._n austen_n hieron_n dialog_n count_n luciferian_n cyprian_a epist_n 50._o ad_fw-la cornel._n epis_fw-la rom._n gal._n 5._o phil._n 1._o tit._n 3._o rom._n 12._o ephes._n 4._o heb._n 13._o 2._o cor._n 10._o mat._n 18._o mat._n 23._o 23._o ambros._n ep_v 81._o ad_fw-la syricium_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la
mangle_v extreme_o psa._n 106._o vide_fw-la pratam_fw-la spiritual_fw-la ss_z patrum_fw-la gosr._fw-la invita_fw-la bern._n li._n cp_n 1._o li._n 6._o confess_v c._n 12._o li._n 8._o confess_v ca._n 1._o psa._n 34._o psa._n 115._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o first_o part_n a_o similitude_n resistance_n at_o the_o beginning_n cyp._n li._n 1._o cp_n 1._o aug._n li._n 1._o doct_n c._n 23._o greg._n li._n mor._n â—_o c._n 24._o li._n 32._o cap._n 1â—_n â—_o bern._n in_o psa_fw-la 90._o cyr._n li._n dc_o orat_fw-la orig._n â—â—_o 32._o in_o exo._n &_o 9_o in_o levit_fw-la â—_o &_o 11_o in_o josue_n 〈◊〉_d in_o psa_fw-la 118._o eccle._n 2._o marc._n â—â—_o gen._n 31._o exod._n 5._o the_o conversion_n of_o s._n august_n august_n here_o bun._n make_v a_o impious_a note_n upon_o this_o conversion_n li._n 8._o confess_v c._n 1._o &_o 2._o cap._n 6._o 6._o all_o this_o story_n bun._n cut_v out_o save_v certain_a rag_n of_o his_o own_o make_n a_o monastery_n of_o monk_n as_o milan_n before_o s._n august_n time_n cap._n 7._o cap._n 8._o mark_v this_o gentle_a reader_n cap._n 12._o li._n 8._o c._n 12._o s._n august_n final_a conversion_n by_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n s._n anthony_n conversion_n athanasius_n in_o vita_fw-la antonius_n mat._n 19_o rom._n 13._o rom._n 14._o 14._o her_o name_n be_v monica_n a_o verj_n holy_a woman_n in_o as_o he_o shewth_n li_z 9_o c._n 9_o 10_o 11._o 12._o 13._o 13._o this_o be_v the_o religion_n rule_v of_o asonostical_a life_n which_o s._n austen_n after_o profess_a possid_n in_o vita_fw-la augu._n annotation_n upon_o this_o conversion_n the_o best_a man_n have_v great_a conflict_n in_o their_o conversion_n act._n 9_o li._n 6._o c._n 6._o &_o 15._o ll_o 9_o c._n 6._o 4._o the_o diligence_n of_o s._n aug._n in_o ary_v and_o follow_a god_n vocation_n apoc._n 3_o li._n 9_o c._n 2._o violence_n to_o be_v use_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o conversion_n bernard_n in_o verba_fw-la euamgelij_fw-la ecce_fw-la nos_fw-la relicuimus_fw-la omne_fw-la psal._n 93._o gen._n 22._o christsyoke_v a_o feign_a labour_n gall._n 3._o new_a snify_v to_o avoid_v resolution_n fower_n point_v to_o be_v handle_v in_o this_o chapter_n 1._o whither_o all_o good_a man_n must_v suffer_v tribulation_n or_o no._n joh._n 26._o loc._n 11._o 2._o ti._n 3._o act._n 14._o apo._n 3._o heb._n 12._o ver._n 8._o 2._o ti._n 2._o psa._n 33._o 1._o testimony_n of_o scripture_n mat._n 10._o 2._o tim._n 2._o c._n 2._o &_o 3_o matt._n 8._o job._n 7._o job._n 5._o job._n 13._o 2._o the_o example_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n gene._n 4._o gen._n 22._o judit_fw-la 8._o ma._n 5._o 23._o luc._n 13._o job._n 1._o job._n 2._o tob._n 12._o heb._n 11._o 3._o saint_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n luc._n 24._o mat._n 10._o luc._n 6._o mat._n 10._o luc._n 2._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 6._o 11._o 12._o act._n 20._o rom._n 8._o joh._n 21._o ter._n lib._n the_o prescrip_n hereti_fw-la jerom._n lib._n cont_n jovin_n math._n 10._o a_o objection_n answer_v psal._n 72._o in_o psa_fw-la 73._o &_o de_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la penitentia_fw-la c._n 18_o 1._o cor_fw-la 3_o psal._n 37._o mat._n 7._o time_n of_o peace_n more_o dangerous_a then_o of_o persecution_n a_o parable_n 2._o re._n 11._o 2._o the_o cause_n why_o god_n send_v affliction_n to_o the_o godly_a 1._o increase_v of_o glory_n 2._o tim._n 2._o apoc._n 2._o heb._n 11._o mat._n 5._o mat._n 10._o mat._n 19_o esa._n 56._o mat._n 19_o 1._o cor._n 7._o psal_n 67._o mat._n 19_o luc._n 12._o pro._n 21._o luc._n 9_o 2._o cor._n 4._o 2._o hatred_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o co._n 11._o a_o similitude_n luc._n 15._o 3._o a_o medicine_n to_o cure_v our_o disease_n eccl._n 28._o pro._n 29._o tob._n 12._o dan._n 4._o 2._o mac._n 9_o 2._o para._n 33_o gen._n 42._o ero._n 17._o deut._n 8._o psal._n 77._o tob._n 3._o job._n 23._o prou._n 17._o eccle._n 2._o esa._n 1._o jer._n 9_o sap._n 3._o zach._n 13._o ezec._n 24._o job._n 33._o ver._n 25._o 4._o a_o preservative_n psal._n 17._o eccl._n 31._o jere._n 1._o ose._n 2._o psal._n 18._o 5._o a_o prevention_n of_o the_o punishment_n in_o purgatory_n ser._n 55._o in_o cantic_a naum._n 1._o 6._o to_o prove_v us._n gen._n 27._o 〈◊〉_d 22._o deut._n 8._o deu._n 13._o 2._o par._n 32._o psal._n 63._o psa._n 25._o tribulation_n tri_v eccl._n 27._o luc._n 8._o 7._o to_o make_v man_n run_v to_o god_n ose._n 11._o psal._n 31._o esa._n 26._o psal._n 19_o ose._n 6._o psal._n 82._o tribulation_n help_v not_o the_o reprobate_n jere._n 2._o jere._n 5._o 8._o to_o manifest_a god_n power_n and_o love_n in_o deliver_v dan._n 3._o 6._o 13._o job._n 1._o 2._o gen._n 31._o tob._n 2._o 12._o mat._n 8._o mar._n 14._o 9_o the_o joy_n of_o deliverance_n a_o sunilitude_n eccl._n 35._o joh._n 16._o psal._n 22._o psal._n 53._o psal._n 30._o judith_n 6._o 14._o 15._o act._n 12._o 10._o thank_n give_v for_o our_o deliverance_n psal._n 58._o exo._n 15._o 1._o re._n 2._o judie_n 5._o judi._n 12._o psal_n 49._o 11._o emroldn_v we_o 〈◊〉_d god_n service_n exo._n 4._o psal._n 45._o 12._o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o the_o virtue_n faith_n hope_n charity_n obedience_n patience_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o pet._n 5._o 13._o to_o make_v we_o like_v unto_o christ._n esa._n 53._o crucify_a christian_n job._n 5._o mat._n 5._o why_o tribulation_n shall_v be_v perceave_v ioifullie_o the_o benefit_n of_o suffering_n act._n 5._o a_o comparison_n special_a consideration_n of_o comfort_n in_o affliction_n 1._o god_n providence_n and_o his_o love_n mat._n 10._o joh._n 18._o mat._n 10._o luc._n 21._o mat._n 10._o psal._n 79._o 1._o co._n 10._o 2._o all_o tribulation_n measure_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n mat._n 28._o heb._n 5._o a_o comfortable_a comparison_n heb._n 12._o 3._o god_n measure_v of_o tribulation_n go_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o his_o jeve_n apoc._n 3_o heb._n 12._o act._n 9_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 1._o pet._n 4._o the_o great_a dignity_n of_o suffering_n mat._n 5._o luc._n 6._o 2._o co._n 12._o act._n 5._o philip._n 1._o 4._o tribulation_n a_o sign_n of_o predestination_n heb._n 12._o luc._n 6._o luc._n 16._o psal._n 27._o &_o 143._o psal._n 37._o ver._n 18._o com._n in_o job._n a_o comparison_n of_o s._n gregory_n ma._n 3._o 7._o ep._n jud._n 3._o re._n 6._o 1._o pet._n 2._o apo._n 21._o 5._o trirvlation_n bring_v the_o company_n of_o god_n himself_o psal._n 90._o gen._n 37_o sap._n 10_o dan._n 3_o joh._n 9_o note_v this_o example_n 4._o re._n 16_o 6._o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o tribulation_n 2._o co._n 4_o ser._n 88_o the_o temp_n &_o the_o nat_n &_o gr_n ca._n 26._o 7._o 8._o short_a time_n of_o suffering_n and_o great_a reward_n 2._o co._n 4_o apo._n 22._o 〈◊〉_d comparison_n jac._n 5._o mat._n 11._o apoc._n 7._o 21._o gal._n 6._o rom._n 8_o how_o we_o 〈◊〉_d behave_v ourselves_o in_o tune_n of_o tribulation_n 1._o to_o rejoice_v luc._n 6._o jacob_n 1_o heb._n 10_o 2._o to_o come_v to_o god_n by_o servant_n prayer_n mat._n 8._o psal._n 43_o marc._n 4_o esa._n 63._o luc._n 11_o a_o important_a note_n mat._n 8._o 1._o co._n 10_o god_n permit_v temptation_n to_o grow_v great_a before_o he_o remedy_n 3._o re._n 19_o psal._n 30._o 2._o cor._n 1._o mat._n 27_o psal._n 21_o 3._o magnanimity_n with_o a_o strong_a faith_n mat._n 8._o luc._n 8._o mat._n 14_o psal._n 17_o phil._n 4._o prou._n 28_o psal._n 3_o psal._n 21_o psal._n 26_o psal._n 55_o psa._n 117_o esaie_n 〈◊〉_d 4._o christian_n fortitude_n eccl._n 10_o eccl._n 4._o luc._n 12._o 1._o pet._n 3._o christ_n exhortation_n to_o magnammitte_v apoc._n 2._o 2._o thos_n ten_o day_n some_o think_v to_o have_v be_v the_o ten_o general_a persecution_n within_o the_o first_o 300._o year_n after_o christ._n cap._n 3._o cap._n 21_o a_o terrible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_n 〈◊〉_d eccl._n 18._o joh._n 12._o 5._o a_o firm_a resolution_n excl._n 9_o 1._o co._n 16_o eccl._n 11._o 2._o par._n 15_o the_o constancy_n &_o firm_a resolutian_n of_o 〈◊〉_d dan._n 3._o act._n 4._o 5._o s._n paul_n act._n 21._o rom._n 〈◊〉_d of_o martyr_n 2._o mac._n 7_o a_o marvellous_a constancy_n of_o the_o seven_o maccabee_n and_o their_o mother_n a_o worthy_a say_n a_o noble_a example_n of_o a_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o ossi_fw-la c._n 38._o 6._o how_o a_o man_n may_v come_v to_o a_o invincible_a resolution_n 2._o cor._n 4_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 6_o 1._o co._n two_o the_o particular_a suffering_n of_o s._n paul_n how_o christ_n suffer_v the_o apostle_n to_o want_n mat._n 17._o 1._o pet._n 2._o heb._n 12._o a_o notable_a exhortation_n of_o s._n paul_n prou._n 3._o job._n 5._o apoc._n 3_o jac._n 5._o the_o exhartation_n of_o s._n james._n the_o conclusion_n 1._o mac._n 2_o the_o confession_n &_o exhortation_n of_o mathathias_n
effect_n of_o sloth_n drowsiness_n pro._n 19_o ephe._n 5._o marc._n 13._o mat._n 24._o &_o 25._o prou._n 6._o &_o 24._o fear_n pro._n 19_o psa._n 52._o 52._o bun._n here_o strike_v out_o the_o first_o two_o member_n of_o fu_v &_o pray_v pro._n 21._o pusillanimity_n eccl._n 22._o 4._o lasine_n pro._n 26._o pro._n 13._o pro._n 19_o mean_v to_o remove_v sloth_n see_v before_o chap_n 2._o thess._n 3._o the_o labour_n of_o sainctas_fw-la mat._n 20._o joh._n 15._o lac._n 13._o mat._n 11._o eccl._n 9_o prou._n 10._o prou._n 20._o the_o conclusion_n c._n 2._o 3._o pa._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d prou._n 6._o coloss._n 1._o rom._n 12._o gala._n 6._o of_o negligence_n the_o second_o part_n epicurism_n or_o life_n of_o epicure_n phil._n 3._o rom._n 16._o tit._n 1._o eccl._n 2._o of_o careless_a atheist_n deu._n 22._o apoc._n 3_o luc._n 6._o math._n 12._o math._n 6._o two_o cause_n of_o atheism_n at_o this_o day_n day_n this_o bun._n lesu_v out_o 1._o joh._n 2._o a_o comparison_n the_o way_v to_o cure_v careless_a man_n deut._n 6._o mat._n 22._o luc._n 10._o deut._n 6._o &_o 11._o john_n i._o luc._n 10._o antithesis_n between_o true_a christian_n and_o careless_a worldling_n 1._o john_n 2._o luc._n 18._o ephe._n 5._o luc._n 21._o mat._n 24._o mich._n 6._o rom._n 11._o rom._n 12._o mat._n 10._o the_o dagger_n of_o a_o careless_a man_n mat._n 13._o the_o conclusion_n hardness_n of_o hart_n the_o 3._o part_n two_o degree_n of_o hardness_n of_o hart_n mat._n 27._o exod._n 6._o 7._o 8._o act._n 26._o 27._o persecutor_n a_o second_o degree_n of_o abduration_n job._n 21._o psal._n 57_o sap._n 4._o zach_n 7._o the_o hard_a heart_a jew_n act._n 7._o mat._n 5._o luc._n 11._o 13._o jere._n 5._o jere._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 18._o god_n cry_v unto_o we_o daily_o job._n 21._o esa._n 28._o the_o description_n of_o 〈◊〉_d hard_a 〈◊〉_d eza_n 48._o li._n 1._o de_fw-la consid_fw-la ad_fw-la erg._n cap._n 2._o the_o explication_n of_o s._n barnard_n word_n the_o danger_n of_o a_o hard_a hart_n eccl._n 23._o eccl._n 3_o note_n li._n 1._o de_fw-la consid_fw-la c._n 2._o ezec._n 36._o two_o kind_n of_o heart_n in_o man_n with_o their_o property_n exo._n 4._o 7._o 14._o au._n q._n 18._o super_fw-la exod_fw-la &_o ser._n 88_o the_o temp_n ezec._n 36._o heb._n 6._o the_o conclusion_n heb._n 6._o ephe._n 4._o 1._o the._n 5._o heb._n 3_o psal._n 94._o 3._o re._n 3._o esa._n 66._o what_o hart_n god_n require_v in_o us._n pag._n 9_o the_o other_o two_o book_n promise_v phil._n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v in_o this_o book_n in_o the_o first_o part_n in_o the_o second_o part_n the_o necessuie_n of_o resolution_n luc._n 15._o a_o notable_a say_n of_o s._n jerome_n a_o exhortation_n luc._n 15._o 1._o hermie_n limb_n pish_o and_o slothful_a 2._o abhor_v spiritual_a book_n 3._o for_o they_o that_o doubt_v whether_o there_o be_v a_o god_n 4._o doubter_n of_o god_n providence_n 5._o doubter_n of_o the_o sovy_n immortality_n 6._o doubter_n of_o the_o scripture_n 7._o doubter_n be_v christian_n religion_n 8._o how_o to_o judge_v what_o opinion_n be_v true_a in_o christian_a religion_n 9_o for_o careless_a &_o over_o confident_a man_n 10._o for_o world_n by_o 〈◊〉_d ambitious_a man_n 11._o for_o man_n delight_v with_o commodity_n of_o this_o life_n 12._o for_o they_o that_o fear_v not_o sin_n 12._o contemner_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 14._o for_o they_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v their_o own_o estate_n 15._o against_o desperation_n 16._o for_o they_o that_o be_v pusillanimous_a 17._o for_o they_o that_o be_v in_o affliction_n 18._o for_o tender_a &_o delicate_a person_n 19_o for_o young_a person_n and_o other_o that_o do_v delay_n 20._o for_o all_o sort_n state_n &_o condition_n of_o people_n mental_a prayer_n two_o sort_n of_o meditation_n rule_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o meditation_n 1._o preparation_n 2._o external_n humiliation_n 3._o petition_v before_o meditation_n 4._o lection_n psal._n 84._o rumination_n 6._o prayer_n psal._n 38._o psal._n 50._o &_o 6._o dan._n 3._o luc._n 1._o the_o first_o sort_n of_o argument_n for_o meditation_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n morning_n evening_n