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public_a service_n do_v not_o samuel_n mother_n ask_v a_o son_n of_o god_n 3.10_o 1_o sam._n 3.10_o in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a and_o public_a worship_n yes_o sure_o and_o may_v not_o we_o do_v the_o like_a no_o doubt_v we_o may_v doubtless_o we_o must_v not_o otherwise_o remember_v this_o be_v a_o entry_n to_o hear_v take_v heed_n to_o thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o go_v into_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o remember_v this_o also_o appropinqua_fw-la ut_fw-la audias_fw-la come_v near_o that_o thou_o may_v hear_v and_o thus_o much_o of_o our_o due_a enter_v now_o of_o the_o second_o duty_n our_o hear_n that_o next_o after_o due_a enter_v we_o must_v hear_v hear_v and_o after_o due_a enter_v hear_v hear_v be_v the_o sense_n of_o discipline_n it_o be_v that_o which_o god_n first_o require_v of_o you_o it_o be_v the_o first_o in_o our_o commission_n go_v teach_v all_o nation_n for_o as_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v deaf_a and_o never_o hear_v be_v always_o dumb_a and_o will_v never_o 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gregory_n etc._n etc._n our_o own_o will_n unto_o god_n a_o true_a sacrifice_n where_o we_o offer_v not_o only_a nostra_fw-la that_o which_o be_v we_o but_o nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la our_o body_n and_o soul_n a_o true_a sacrifice_n where_o we_o offer_v not_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o unreasonable_a beast_n but_o a_o spiritual_a reasonable_a live_a and_o holy_a sacrifice_n rom._n 12.1_o 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o and_o indeed_o this_o be_v that_o for_o which_o we_o be_v all_o make_v a_o holy_a priesthood_n to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n 2.5_o pet._n 2.5_o acceptable_a to_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o thus_o in_o he_o we_o true_o and_o indeed_o come_v near_o to_o offer_v our_o prayer_n be_v offer_v in_o his_o name_n by_o faith_n in_o his_o name_n they_o begin_v and_o end_v in_o he_o he_o be_v our_o mediator_n to_o present_v these_o unto_o god_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o 2.2_o 1_o john_n 2.2_o our_o alm_n if_o we_o look_v they_o shall_v do_v we_o good_a must_v be_v in_o his_o name_n also_o 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down_o god_n command_v for_o our_o obedience_n so_o the_o word_n to_o hear_v with_o the_o text_n be_v by_o the_o marginal_a citation_n refer_v to_o that_o of_o 1_o sam._n 15.22_o to_o obey_v etc._n etc._n 2_o so_o the_o word_n to_o offer_v be_v extend_v to_o obey_v see_v that_o obedience_n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o offering_n 40._o psal_n 40._o psal_n 4._o 3_o the_o word_n charob_n be_v so_o by_o some_o render_v offer_v ut_fw-la audias_fw-la make_v this_o offering_n all_o in_o all_o and_o indeed_o as_o the_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n that_o be_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 15.8_o 8.21.27_o prov._n 15_o 8.21.27_o as_o the_o cut_n off_o a_o dog_n neck_n and_o the_o offering_n of_o swine_n blood_n esa_n 66.3_o 66.3_o esa_n 66.3_o so_o likewise_o our_o hear_n prayer_n and_o offering_n be_v but_o type_n and_o mean_n for_o obedience_n obedience_n as_o s._n austin_n call_v it_o be_v the_o mother_n the_o guardian_n and_o 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voce_fw-la proclamant_fw-la vid._n lib._n leon._n epist_n ad_fw-la david_n chytraeum_fw-la de_fw-fr russar_n releg_a pag._n 239._o muscovit_fw-la theolog_fw-la act_n 2.1_o luke_n 1.70_o act_n 4.32_o muscovie_n church_n then_o doubtless_o the_o reverend_a and_o careful_a carriage_n of_o the_o mouth_n will_v fetch_v the_o heart_n again_o and_o make_v it_o as_o better_v esteem_v so_o more_o religious_o devout_a sure_o oratio_n be_v but_o oris_fw-la ratio_fw-la the_o heart_n appear_v in_o the_o mouth_n which_o while_o by_o many_o tongue_n in_o one_o place_n pray_v the_o same_o word_n praise_v the_o same_o god_n with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o love_n as_o they_o do_v act_v 2.1_o be_v but_o as_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n luke_n 1.70_o one_o mouth_n one_o voice_n as_o from_o one_o heart_n one_o soul_n act_v 4.32_o howsoever_o whatsoever_o be_v become_v of_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o our_o church_n there_o be_v but_o one_o mouth_n leave_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n a_o rash_a one_o too_o even_o too_o rash_a too_o hasty_a to_o precipitate_v let_v i_o therefore_o speak_v to_o that_o in_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text._n o_o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n 16.1_o 6_o the_o last_o folly_n the_o heart_n too_o hasty_a psal_n 10.17_o prov._n 16.1_o and_o so_o we_o come_v to_o the_o last_o folly_n let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a the_o heart_n also_o may_v be_v too_o hasty_a as_o there_o be_v a_o prepare_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n so_o must_v there_o be_v preparation_n of_o the_o heart_n psal_n 10.17_o prov._n 16.1_o without_o these_o it_o be_v too_o hasty_a when_o it_o neither_o weigh_v itself_o nor_o the_o matter_n nor_o the_o manner_n nor_o the_o word_n of_o our_o prayer_n but_o all_o be_v sudden_a neither_o consider_v to_o who_o nor_o with_o who_o nor_o how_o nor_o what_o nor_o where_o we_o pray_v when_o it_o fail_v in_o any_o part_n or_o measure_n of_o due_a or_o true_a attention_n the_o heart_n be_v then_o too_o hasty_a 1_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o affection_n be_v then_o too_o hasty_a when_o it_o weigh_v not_o itself_o whether_o it_o come_v in_o a_o right_a faith_n or_o no_o in_o sincerity_n and_o integrity_n for_o god_n glory_n more_o than_o for_o other_o end_n cleanse_v and_o purify_v from_o all_o uncleanness_n if_o not_o cor_fw-la mundum_fw-la a_o clean_a heart_n and_o pure_a hand_n than_o not_o fit_a for_o the_o holy_a place_n psal_n 24.4_o 24.4_o psal_n 24.4_o such_o a_o heart_n be_v too_o hasty_a remember_v god_n be_v in_o heaven_n who_o pure_a eye_n can_v endure_v no_o uncleanness_n 2.19_o john_n 19.31_o 2_o tim_n 2.19_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n but_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n 2_o the_o heart_n be_v then_o too_o hasty_a when_o it_o be_v not_o hearty_a to_o all_o other_o want_v the_o heart_n affection_n and_o true_a christian_a charity_n not_o only_o pardon_v and_o forgive_a other_o but_o pray_v for_o they_o do_v all_o good_a unto_o they_o such_o prayer_n as_o cornelius_n be_v the_o church_n with_o s._n james_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_a prayer_n 5.16_o james_n 5.16_o and_o the_o school_n charitativam_fw-la true_a effectual_a prayer_n which_o as_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n without_o this_o if_o the_o heart_n run_v to_o the_o altar_n it_o be_v too_o hasty_a it_o must_v back_o again_o remember_v god_n in_o heaven_n be_v the_o father_n of_o we_o all_o thou_o on_o earth_n of_o earth_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o thy_o body_n like_a to_o other_o they_o thy_o brethren_n therefore_o if_o thou_o have_v aught_o against_o thy_o brother_n lay_v down_o thy_o gift_n at_o the_o altar_n first_o go_v be_v reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 5.23.24_o 5.23.24_o mat._n 5.23.24_o 3_o the_o heart_n be_v too_o hasty_a when_o it_o want_v true_a humility_n sense_n and_o sight_n of_o its_o own_o weakness_n to_o cast_v itself_o as_o a_o worm_n upon_o the_o earth_n accuse_v and_o condemn_v itself_o as_o a_o beggar_n never_o give_v over_o to_o pray_v for_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n such_o grace_n the_o church_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o latin_n assiduam_fw-la daily_o continual_a laborious_a and_o earnest_a prayer_n if_o this_o be_v not_o the_o heart_n be_v too_o hasty_a remember_v god_n be_v in_o heaven_n the_o great_a and_o high_a majesty_n thou_o be_v on_o earth_n therefore_o as_o a_o beggar_n humble_v thyself_o cast_v down_o thyself_o upon_o earth_n beggar_n must_v be_v no_o chooser_n 18.1_o mark_n 13.33_o luke_n 18.1_o we_o must_v stay_v our_o time_n we_o must_v watch_v and_o pray_v and_o pray_v continual_o ask_v seek_v and_o knock_v matth._n 7.7_o 7.7_o mat._n 7.7_o 4_o the_o heart_n be_v too_o hasty_a for_o the_o matter_n when_o it_o be_v carry_v either_o too_o hasty_o or_o too_o earnest_o to_o desire_v earthly_a thing_n either_o covet_v they_o alone_o or_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr gregentio_n tephrensi_fw-la palladius_n in_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la disputat_fw-la cum_fw-la herbono_fw-la p._n 204._o et_fw-la hesych_n presbyt_fw-la in_o levitic_n cap._n 22._o p._n 509._o ind_n nomen_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacerdotibus_fw-la precipué_fw-fr datum_fw-la eô_o quod_fw-la legatorum_fw-la vice_fw-la fungerentur_fw-la exod._n 4.16_o so_o the_o greek_a father_n mediatores_fw-la so_o diverse_a of_o the_o latin_a though_o s._n augustine_n mislike_v the_o phrase_n that_o whereas_o neither_o god_n can_v speak_v to_o man_n because_o a_o infinite_a and_o glorious_a essence_n nor_o man_n can_v behold_v or_o hear_v god_n or_o the_o angel_n because_o he_o a_o sinful_a and_o mortal_a creature_n for_o who_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o sun_n or_o who_o can_v see_v god_n and_o live_v god_n therefore_o have_v appoint_v some_o man_n who_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o say_v it_o may_v be_v as_o moses_n unto_o 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entia_fw-la say_v the_o philosopher_n be_v as_o number_n wherein_o there_o be_v first_o second_o three_o one_o before_o and_o beyond_o another_o yet_o no_o wrong_a each_o to_o other_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n in_o number_n weight_n and_o measure_n thence_o their_o order_n and_o by_o this_o order_n they_o continue_v what_o they_o be_v this_o as_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v in_o all_o thing_n so_o be_v it_o also_o as_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v where_o it_o be_v not_o so_o as_o good_a not_o be_v there_o must_v needs_o in_o a_o short_a time_n grow_v where_o no_o order_n be_v confusion_n and_o where_o confusion_n once_o admit_v there_o be_v all_o discord_n and_o dissension_n witness_v the_o present_a occasion_n of_o this_o synod_n here_o in_o the_o text._n there_o be_v here_o dissension_n in_o the_o church_n and_o that_o because_o no_o due_a order_n observe_v the_o widow_n of_o the_o jew_n so_o prefer_v that_o as_o they_o think_v at_o least_o the_o hellenist_n be_v altogether_o neglect_v and_o be_v it_o not_o so_o now_o at_o this_o time_n even_o in_o these_o two_o duty_n here_o preach_v and_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o word_n so_o high_o prefer_v so_o exceed_o set_v by_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n prayer_n i_o mean_v common_a and_o public_a prayer_n be_v with_o the_o most_o or_o many_o too_o much_o neglect_v prayer_n i_o say_v which_o be_v god_n most_o peculiar_a service_n our_o daily_a and_o continual_a sacrifice_n to_o which_o the_o apostle_n give_v as_o fit_a be_v the_o first_o place_n this_o not_o only_a thrustback_n but_o in_o a_o manner_n thrust_v out_o not_o only_o not_o its_o due_a place_n but_o in_o a_o sort_n i_o fear_v among_o too_o many_o almost_o no_o place_n at_o all_o belove_a i_o will_v not_o be_v understand_v to_o think_v a_o thought_n much_o less_o to_o speak_v a_o word_n to_o the_o prejudice_n
up_o our_o saviour_n answer_n we_o have_v pipe_v to_o they_o 11.17_o matth._n 11.17_o and_o they_o have_v not_o dance_v we_o have_v mourn_v to_o they_o and_o they_o have_v not_o weep_v neither_o will_v the_o church_n joy_v down_o with_o they_o in_o her_o public_a feast_n nor_o her_o sorrow_n in_o her_o solemn_a fast_n we_o may_v well_o take_v up_o the_o proverb_n they_o be_v no_o way_n content_a either_o full_a or_o fast_v let_v such_o man_n take_v heed_n lest_o already_o they_o have_v partake_v too_o much_o of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n who_o so_o little_o partake_v with_o the_o spouse_n either_o in_o her_o joy_n or_o sorrow_n but_o observe_v i_o pray_v you_o the_o pharisee_n policy_n for_o have_v be_v often_o by_o themselves_o apart_o convince_v and_o confound_v altogether_o by_o our_o saviour_n they_o now_o deal_v more_o subtle_o they_o draw_v the_o disciple_n of_o the_o baptist_n into_o their_o party_n for_o so_o it_o appear_v matth._n 9.15_o 9.15_o matth._n 9.15_o like_a as_o many_o now_o a_o day_n do_v who_o the_o better_a to_o colour_v their_o own_o hypocrisy_n and_o to_o increase_v their_o faction_n abuse_v the_o honest_a simplicity_n of_o well_o affect_a man_n for_o their_o sake_n our_o saviour_n frame_v a_o answer_n consist_v of_o two_o reason_n 1_o the_o first_o draw_v from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o baptist_n john_n 3.29_o 3.29_o john_n 3.29_o he_o say_v the_o baptist_n that_o have_v the_o bride_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n but_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n which_o stand_v and_o hear_v he_o rejoice_v great_o because_o of_o the_o bridegroom_n voice_n this_o my_o joy_n therefore_o be_v fulfil_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v thus_o argue_v by_o your_o master_n confession_n i_o be_o the_o bridegroom_n if_o therefore_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n have_v such_o joy_n at_o the_o mere_a voice_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n how_o shall_v they_o which_o be_v of_o his_o chamber_n mourn_v &_o c_o 2_o the_o second_o from_o a_o twofold_a comparison_n of_o old_a bottle_n and_o new_a wine_n of_o a_o old_a garment_n and_o new_a cloth_n show_v they_o that_o as_o it_o be_v unfitting_a in_o their_o present_a state_n of_o joy_n for_o they_o then_o to_o mourn_v so_o be_v it_o also_o for_o the_o nonage_n and_o infancy_n of_o the_o church_n to_o burden_n they_o with_o those_o severe_a part_n of_o discipline_n fast_v and_o penance_n etc._n etc._n no_o man_n say_v our_o saviour_n put_v new_a wine_n luke_n verse_n 22._o mark_v ver._n 37._o luke_n etc._n etc._n no_o man_n put_v a_o piece_n of_o new_a cloth_n on_o a_o old_a garment_n else_o the_o new_a piece_n that_o fill_v it_o up_o take_v away_o from_o the_o old_a and_o the_o rent_n be_v make_v worse_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o schism_n be_v make_v worse_a witness_v our_o own_o unhappy_a time_n wherein_o the_o papist_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n on_o the_o one_o side_n as_o also_o some_o over_o forward_a man_n of_o our_o own_o on_o the_o other_o side_n have_v patch_v up_o a_o world_n of_o new_a invention_n to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n and_o tenet_n of_o the_o first_o church_n have_v thus_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rent_n the_o great_a the_o schism_n the_o worse_o have_v on_o all_o hand_n causeless_o rend_v the_o seamelesse_a garment_n of_o christ_n this_o glorious_a bridegroom_n this_o church_n of_o england_n have_v not_o do_v so_o as_o she_o pretend_v so_o she_o intend_v and_o true_o perform_v above_o all_o other_o a_o reformation_n which_o be_v as_o they_o define_v it_o a_o restitution_n and_o return_v of_o every_o thing_n to_o their_o former_a and_o first_o estate_n to_o the_o first_o estate_n praise_v be_v god_n she_o have_v reform_v herself_o and_o as_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o and_o all_o other_o fast_n she_o have_v follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o the_o first_o and_o best_a christian_n of_o christ_n apostle_n nay_o of_o christ_n himself_o who_o have_v thus_o command_v that_o when_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o that_o then_o they_o shall_v fast_o in_o those_o day_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o context_n for_o the_o text_n these_o word_n contain_v two_o principal_a part_n 1_o first_o a_o prophecy_n division_n the_o division_n that_o the_o bridegroom_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o 2_o second_o a_o precept_n that_o when_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o that_o then_o they_o shall_v fast_o in_o those_o day_n where_o far_a observe_v in_o this_o latter_a part_n the_o precept_n two_o thing_n the_o 1_o first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o shall_v fast_o 2_o the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o they_o must_v fast_o 1._o then_o and_o 2._o in_o those_o day_n the_o former_a be_v ratio_fw-la the_o reason_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o our_o fast_n because_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o the_o latter_a be_v regula_n the_o rule_n and_o manner_n of_o our_o fast_n then_o and_o in_o those_o day_n we_o for_o the_o plain_a capacity_n will_v observe_v these_o five_o proposition_n proposition_n 5_o proposition_n first_o that_o christ_n jesus_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n of_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o that_o of_o john_n the_o 3.29_o he_o that_o have_v the_o bride_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n second_o that_o this_o bridegroom_n must_v be_v take_v away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d three_o that_o because_o of_o this_o take_v away_o they_o that_o be_v the_o church_n must_v and_o shall_v fast_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d four_o that_o then_o they_o shall_v fast_o at_o that_o time_n when_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d five_o more_o particular_o that_o than_o in_o those_o very_a day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proposition_n i_o for_o the_o first_o that_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o bridegroom_n of_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n no_o man_n that_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n can_v be_v ignorant_a our_o nature_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o common_a nature_n of_o all_o mankind_n be_v marry_v to_o christ_n jesus_n both_o god_n and_o man_n that_o as_o before_o by_o the_o creation_n heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v marry_v in_o man_n thence_o call_v by_o lactantius_n and_o the_o ancient_n societas_fw-la caeli_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la now_o again_o there_o may_v be_v a_o near_o and_o a_o straight_a tie_n by_o the_o redemption_n god_n in_o christ_n marry_v himself_o to_o man_n that_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v so_o in_o christ_n all_o shall_v be_v make_v alive_a 1_o cor._n 15._o 15.22_o 1_o cor._n 15.22_o that_o as_o rom._n 5._o 5.18_o rom._n 5.18_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o man_n judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n might_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o justification_n of_o life_n and_o as_o marriage_n though_o consummate_v on_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v in_o heaven_n sure_o we_o be_v this_o above_o all_o other_o be_v conclude_v and_o make_v in_o heaven_n even_o by_o the_o free_a good_a will_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n 3.16_o john_n 3.16_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n in_o this_o marriage_n above_o all_o other_o be_v that_o fulfil_v most_o full_o that_o the_o husband_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v unto_o his_o wife_n 2.24_o gen._n 2.24_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n for_o christ_n the_o bridegroom_n leave_v his_o father_n in_o heaven_n for_o be_v god_n very_a god_n he_o empty_v himself_o 2.7_o phil._n 2.7_o and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n he_o leave_v his_o mother_n in_o his_o first_o miracle_n woman_n 2.4_o john_n 2.4_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o and_o afterward_o more_o full_o in_o his_o 19.26_o his_o &_o 19.26_o passion_n and_o ascension_n to_o 2.1_o to_o 1_o john_n 2.1_o follow_v his_o spouse_n cause_n in_o heaven_n and_o whereas_o in_o other_o marriage_n it_o may_v seem_v but_o in_o a_o 5.32_o a_o ephes_n 5.32_o mystery_n that_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v make_v one_o flesh_n see_v that_o notwithstanding_o this_o union_n man_n and_o wife_n be_v still_o two_o person_n here_o in_o this_o marriage_n it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o for_o god_n and_o man_n two_o nature_n make_v but_o one_o person_n he_o become_v not_o only_a 5.30_o only_a ephes_n 5.30_o bone_n of_o our_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o our_o flesh_n but_o even_o 1.14_o even_o john_n 1.14_o the_o word_n be_v make_v very_o flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o he_o become_v not_o only_a goel_n a_o surety_n kinsman_n for_o we_o but_o even_o emmanuell_n god_n with_o we_o and_o as_o
so_o the_o whole_a church_n represent_v say_v saint_n cyprian_n in_o he_o must_v do_v the_o like_a with_o he_o must_v fast_o and_o mourn_v and_o lament_v because_o even_o by_o we_o also_o as_o well_o as_o by_o they_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o 5_o but_o there_o be_v more_o take_n away_o then_o one_o we_o be_v be_v all_o guilty_a of_o take_v he_o away_o in_o adam_n sin_n away_o 5_o by_o they_o often_o take_v away_o it_o be_v our_o original_n we_o have_v be_v again_o have_v we_o then_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o have_v be_v our_o personal_a yet_o then_o christ_n suffer_v but_o once_o nevertheless_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o of_o some_o that_o crucify_v again_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 6.6_o heb._n 6.6_o afresh_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a gloss_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o other_o upon_o those_o word_n viz._n that_o by_o the_o ill_a life_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o those_o that_o be_v by_o baptism_n insert_v into_o christ_n death_n and_o so_o justify_v that_o by_o such_o sin_n of_o they_o after_o baptism_n christ_n again_o be_v take_v away_o &_o crucify_a if_o so_o who_o then_o especial_o in_o these_o evil_a day_n be_v free_a of_o this_o sin_n unless_o perchance_o some_o man_n shall_v again_o rake_v up_o that_o old_a condemn_a heresy_n of_o jovinian_a viz._n that_o no_o man_n can_v depart_v from_o grace_n after_o baptism_n this_o as_o he_o can_v he_o maintain_v from_o 1_o john_n 3.9_o 3.9_o 1_o joh._n 3.9_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n for_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o and_o he_o can_v sin_v because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n as_o also_o that_o other_o parallel_n place_n 1_o joh._n 5.18_o we_o know_v that_o whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 5.18_o 1_o joh._n 5.18_o sin_v not_o but_o he_o that_o be_v beget_v of_o god_n keep_v himself_o and_o that_o wicked_a one_o touch_v he_o not_o though_o from_o the_o context_n of_o the_o place_n the_o scope_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o epistle_n the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n especial_o out_o of_o clemens_n alexandrius_n and_o epiphanius_n we_o may_v abundant_o show_v this_o place_n by_o jovinian_a and_o his_o follower_n to_o be_v pervert_v yet_o i_o choose_v rather_o to_o use_v the_o answer_n of_o saint_n hierom_n initium_fw-la s._n hieronym_n count_v jovinian_a l._n 2._o ad_fw-la initium_fw-la surely_n say_v saint_n hierom_n a_o strong_a and_o weighty_a argument_n it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v not_o by_o and_o by_o overthrow_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n verse_n 21._o little_a child_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n a_o plain_a case_n that_o if_o not_o from_o idolatry_n the_o great_a and_o gross_a sin_n then_o be_v we_o secure_v from_o no_o sin_n a_o plain_a case_n it_o be_v in_o those_o very_a church_n to_o who_o this_o apostle_n write_v the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n smyrna_n pergamus_n thyatira_n philadelphia_n sardis_n etc._n etc._n proclaim_v unto_o we_o that_o see_v the_o candelstick_n be_v remove_v and_o the_o bridegroom_n take_v away_o from_o they_o that_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v first_o take_v away_o by_o they_o if_o a_o church_n a_o congregation_n a_o number_n of_o faithful_a man_n be_v not_o what_o one_o though_o for_o the_o present_a faithful_a or_o believe_a can_v be_v secure_a nay_o if_o so_o many_o church_n a_o congregation_n of_o church_n have_v thus_o fall_v what_o one_o church_n though_o never_o so_o glorious_a for_o the_o present_a can_v be_v secure_a shall_v rome_n shall_v england_n nothing_o less_o we_o have_v all_o sin_v again_o and_o again_o and_o may_v just_o fear_v that_o as_o we_o have_v take_v away_o the_o bridegroom_n by_o our_o sin_n he_o may_v at_o last_o be_v altogether_o take_v away_o for_o our_o sin_n let_v we_o all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n prevent_v it_o by_o this_o heavenly_a antidote_n of_o fast_v and_o prayer_n that_o so_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n which_o otherwise_o will_v take_v away_o the_o bridegroom_n he_o the_o bridegroom_n may_v not_o again_o be_v take_v away_o by_o they_o let_v we_o mourn_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o mourn_v not_o for_o ourselves_o that_o we_o lament_v not_o his_o loss_n which_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o any_o mourning_n may_v serve_v why_o be_v fast_v rather_o prescribe_v than_o any_o other_o mourning_n doubtless_o fast_v reason_n of_o mourn_v by_o fast_v for_o many_o good_a reason_n we_o will_v name_v a_o few_o 1_o fast_v be_v a_o holy_a revenge_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o first_o sin_n but_o chief_o of_o that_o first_o sin_n which_o first_o and_z chief_o take_v away_o the_o bridegroom_n etc._n gen._n 2.17.3.3.6_o 11._o etc._n etc._n that_o first_o sin_n be_v in_o eat_v gen._n 3._o good_a reason_n therefore_o 7.11_o eiccit_fw-la ergo_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-la paradiso_n cibus_fw-la reducat_fw-la esury_n reducat_fw-la jejunium_fw-la s._n august_n serm._n 65._o de_fw-fr temp._n 2_o cor._n 7.11_o when_o we_o mourn_v for_o the_o bridegroom_n take_v away_o to_o have_v a_o principal_a eye_n to_o that_o sin_n for_o the_o which_o principal_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o 2_o fast_v be_v a_o holy_a justice_a of_o ourselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n call_v it_o for_o this_o take_v away_o of_o the_o bridegroom_n for_o as_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o for_o this_o we_o punish_v the_o flesh_n by_o fast_v 3_o fast_v be_v a_o vigilant_a prevent_n lest_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v away_o again_o 5.17.24_o rom._n 7.23_o gal._n 5.17.24_o for_o the_o flesh_n be_v that_o which_o ever_o rebell_v against_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n 9.27_o 1_o cor._n 9.27_o and_o of_o himself_o he_o say_v i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n lest_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n have_v preach_v to_o other_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v a_o castaway_n that_o be_v lest_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v take_v 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dispositione_n membrorum_fw-la ordo_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la prio_fw-la venture_n &_o statim_fw-la cetera_fw-la saginae_fw-la substracta_fw-la lascivia_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la edacitatem_fw-la salacitas_fw-la transit_fw-la tert._n lib._n de_fw-fr jejun_fw-fr cap._n 1._o ad_fw-la init_fw-la subest_fw-la inguen_fw-la ventri_fw-la as_o one_o say_v for_o as_o tempore_fw-la as_o semper_fw-la juncta_fw-la est_fw-la saturitati_fw-la lascivia_fw-la vicina_fw-la sibi_fw-la sunt_fw-la venture_n &_o genitalia_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la membrorum_fw-la ordine_fw-la ordo_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la s._n august_n serm._n 65._o de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la the_o belly_n and_o the_o unclean_a part_n be_v link_v together_o so_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o either_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n join_v they_o rom._n 13._o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n chamber_v and_o wantonness_n 6._o rom._n 13.13_o philo._n jud._n l._n the_o
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〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la recte_fw-la meursius_n in_fw-la glossario_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sit_fw-la illa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-la quibus_fw-la apostolus_fw-la 1._o tim._n 2.1_o continuatio_fw-la book_n and_o rubricke_n be_v nothing_o but_o that_o prayer_n which_o in_o after_o time_n and_o other_o use_n be_v call_v the_o litany_n this_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v the_o first_o name_n of_o the_o litany_n so_o you_o see_v here_o be_v fast_v enjoin_v upon_o the_o wednesday_n and_o friday_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o fast_v than_o prayer_n also_o and_o as_o public_a prayer_n for_o so_o it_o be_v you_o see_v what_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 12.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luk._n 22.44_o the_o litany_n a_o large_a a_o more_o earnest_a and_o instant_a prayer_n application_n the_o application_n and_o now_o beloved_n have_v go_v through_o the_o five_o proposition_n and_o their_o that_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o bridechamber_n practise_v i_o have_v 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