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commandment_n of_o god_n but_o for_o this_o knowledge_n and_o detestation_n of_o evil_a they_o be_v not_o put_v to_o undertake_v they_o then_o neither_o do_v the_o church_n catechise_v thou_o in_o that_o after_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o those_o duty_n which_o concern_v the_o detestation_n of_o evil_a consist_v in_o that_o unwritten_a law_n of_o thy_o conscience_n which_o thou_o know_v natural_o scis_fw-la quod_fw-la boni_fw-la proximo_fw-la faciendum_fw-la say_v that_o father_n natural_o thou_o know_v what_o good_a thou_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v to_o another_o man_n idem_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la tute_fw-la tibi_fw-la fieri_fw-la velis_fw-la for_o it_o be_v but_o ask_v thyself_o what_o thou_o will_v that_o that_o other_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o thou_o non_fw-la ignoras_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la malum_fw-la thou_o can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a what_o evil_a thou_o shall_v abstain_v from_o offer_v to_o another_o est_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la fieri_fw-la nolis_fw-la it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o which_o thou_o think_v another_o shall_v not_o put_v upon_o thou_o so_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v in_o it_o balsamum_n suum_fw-la nardum_fw-la svam_fw-la a_o medicinal_a balsamum_n a_o fragrant_a spikenard_n in_o herself_o a_o natural_a disposition_n to_o moral_a goodness_n as_o the_o body_n have_v to_o health_n but_o therein_o lie_v the_o soul_n disadvantage_n that_o whereas_o the_o cause_n that_o hinder_v the_o cure_n of_o a_o bodily_a wound_n be_v extrinsique_n offence_n of_o the_o air_n and_o putrefaction_n from_o thence_o the_o cause_n in_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v intrinsique_n so_o as_o no_o other_o man_n can_v apply_v physic_n to_o they_o nay_o they_o be_v hereditary_a and_o there_o be_v no_o time_n early_a enough_o for_o ourselves_o to_o apply_v any_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o prevention_n for_o the_o wound_n be_v as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v and_o soon_o here_o be_v a_o new_a soul_n but_o a_o old_a sore_n a_o young_a child_n but_o a_o inveterate_a disease_n as_o s._n augustin_n can_v conceive_v any_o interim_n any_o distance_n between_o the_o create_v of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o infuse_v of_o the_o soul_n into_o the_o body_n but_o ease_v himself_o upon_o that_o creando_fw-la infundit_fw-la and_o infundendo_fw-la create_v the_o creation_n be_v the_o infusion_n and_o the_o infusion_n be_v the_o creation_n so_o we_o can_v conceive_v any_o interim_n any_o distance_n between_o the_o infuse_v and_o the_o sicken_a between_o the_o come_n and_o the_o sin_v of_o the_o soul_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n of_o prevention_n i_o can_v not_o so_o much_o as_o wish_v that_o i_o may_v be_v no_o sinner_n for_o i_o can_v not_o wish_v that_o i_o may_v be_v no_o child_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o mean_n of_o separation_n now_o our_o concupiscency_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o prescribe_v in_o we_o and_o will_v gnaw_v upon_o we_o as_o worm_n till_o they_o deliver_v our_o body_n to_o the_o worm_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o our_o conscience_n to_o the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v from_o the_o dangerous_a effect_n then_o of_o this_o sickness_n david_n desire_v to_o be_v heal_v and_o by_o god_n himself_o sana_n my_o domine_fw-la o_o lord_n heal_v i_o for_o that_o physic_n that_o man_n give_v be_v all_o but_o drug_n of_o the_o earth_n moral_a and_o civil_a counsel_n rather_o to_o cover_v then_o recover_v rather_o to_o disguise_v then_o to_o avoid_v they_o put_v a_o clove_n in_o the_o mouth_n but_o they_o do_v not_o mend_v the_o lung_n to_o cover_v his_o nakedness_n adam_n take_v but_o figleaf_n 38.11_o esay_n 38.11_o but_o to_o recover_v ezechias_n god_n take_v fig_n themselves_o man_n deal_v upon_o leaf_n that_o cover_n and_o shadow_n god_n upon_o fruitful_a and_o effectual_a mean_n 20.7_o 2_o king_n 20.7_o that_o cure_n and_o nourish_v and_o then_o god_n take_v a_o lump_n of_o fig_n god_n be_v liberal_a of_o his_o grace_n and_o give_v not_o over_o a_o
godly_a man_n have_v declare_v this_o loathness_n to_o die_v belove_a weigh_v life_n and_o death_n one_o against_o another_o and_o the_o balance_n will_v be_v even_o throw_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n into_o either_o balance_n and_o that_o turn_v the_o scale_n s._n paul_n can_v not_o tell_v which_o to_o wish_v life_n or_o death_n there_o the_o balance_n be_v even_o then_o come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o addition_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o that_o choir_n that_o spend_v all_o their_o time_n eternity_n itself_o only_o in_o glorify_v god_n and_o that_o turn_v the_o scale_n and_o then_o he_o come_v to_o his_o cupio_fw-la dissolvi_fw-la to_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n but_o then_o he_o put_v in_o more_o of_o the_o same_o weight_n in_o the_o other_o scale_n he_o see_v that_o it_o advance_v god_n glory_n more_o for_o he_o to_o stay_v and_o labour_n in_o the_o build_n of_o god_n kingdom_n here_o and_o so_o add_v more_o soul_n than_o his_o own_o to_o that_o state_n then_o only_o to_o enjoy_v that_o kingdom_n in_o himself_o and_o that_o turn_v the_o scale_n again_o and_o so_o he_o be_v content_a to_o live_v these_o saint_n of_o god_n then_o when_o they_o deprecate_v death_n and_o complain_v of_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n they_o be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o a_o charitable_a ecstasy_n abstract_v and_o withdraw_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o that_o particular_a happiness_n which_o they_o in_o themselves_o may_v have_v in_o heaven_n and_o they_o be_v transport_v and_o swallow_v up_o with_o this_o sorrow_n that_o the_o church_n here_o and_o god_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n shall_v lack_v those_o mean_n of_o advancement_n or_o assistance_n which_o god_n by_o their_o service_n be_v please_v to_o afford_v to_o his_o church_n whether_o they_o be_v good_a king_n good_a priest_n or_o good_a prophet_n the_o church_n lose_v by_o their_o death_n and_o therefore_o they_o deprecate_v that_o death_n 38.18_o esay_n 38.18_o and_o desire_v to_o live_v the_o grave_n can_v praise_v thou_o death_n can_v celebrate_v thou_o but_o the_o live_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o as_o i_o do_v this_o day_n say_v hezekias_n he_o be_v affect_v with_o a_o apprehension_n of_o a_o future_a barrenness_n after_o his_o death_n and_o a_o want_n of_o propagation_n of_o god_n truth_n i_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o lord_n even_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o he_o have_v assurance_n that_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o lord_n in_o heaven_n when_o by_o death_n he_o be_v come_v thither_o but_o say_v he_o i_o shall_v not_o see_v he_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n well_o even_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n even_o in_o the_o land_n of_o life_n itself_o he_o be_v to_o see_v he_o if_o by_o death_n he_o be_v to_o see_v he_o in_o heaven_n but_o this_o be_v the_o loss_n that_o he_o lament_v this_o be_v the_o misery_n that_o he_o deplore_v with_o so_o much_o holy_a passion_n i_o shall_v behold_v man_n no_o more_o with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n howsoever_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v god_n myself_o yet_o i_o shall_v be_v no_o long_o a_o mean_n a_o instrument_n of_o the_o propagation_n of_o god_n truth_n among_o other_o and_o till_o we_o come_v to_o that_o joy_n which_o the_o heart_n can_v conceive_v it_o be_v i_o think_v the_o great_a joy_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o in_o this_o life_n especial_o where_o a_o man_n have_v be_v any_o occasion_n of_o sin_n to_o other_o to_o assist_v the_o salvation_n of_o other_o and_o even_o that_o consideration_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o do_v god_n cause_n no_o more_o good_a here_o may_v make_v a_o good_a man_n loath_a to_o die_v quid_fw-la facies_fw-la magno_fw-la nomini_fw-la tuo_fw-la 7.9_o jos_n 7.9_o say_v joshuah_n in_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n if_o the_o canaanite_n come_v in_o and_o destroy_v we_o and_o blaspheme_v thou_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v unto_o thy_o mighty_a name_n what_o will_v thou_o do_v unto_o thy_o glorious_a church_n say_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o those_o deprecation_n if_o thou_o take_v those_o man_n out_o of_o the_o world_n who_o thou_o have_v choose_v enable_v qualify_v for_o the_o edification_n sustentation_n propagation_n of_o that_o church_n in_o a_o word_n david_n consider_v not_o here_o what_o man_n do_v or_o do_v not_o in_o the_o next_o world_n but_o he_o consider_v only_o that_o in_o this_o world_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o propagate_v god_n truth_n and_o that_o that_o he_o can_v not_o do_v if_o god_n take_v he_o away_o by_o death_n consider_v then_o this_o horror_n and_o detestation_n and_o deprecation_n of_o death_n in_o those_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n with_o relation_n to_o their_o particular_a and_o then_o it_o must_v be_v quia_fw-la promissiones_fw-la obscurae_fw-la because_o moses_n have_v convey_v to_o those_o man_n all_o god_n future_a blessing_n all_o the_o joy_n and_o glory_n of_o heaven_n only_o in_o the_o type_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o say_v little_a of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o the_o promise_n belong_v to_o the_o godly_a after_o this_o life_n be_v not_o so_o clear_a then_o not_o so_o well_o manifest_v to_o they_o not_o so_o well_o fix_v in_o they_o as_o that_o they_o can_v in_o contemplation_n of_o they_o step_z easy_o or_o deliver_v themselves_o confident_o into_o the_o jaw_n of_o death_n he_o that_o be_v not_o full_o satisfy_v of_o the_o next_o world_n make_v shift_n to_o be_v content_a with_o this_o and_o he_o that_o can_v reach_v or_o do_v not_o feel_v that_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o keep_v his_o hold_n upon_o this_o consider_v their_o horror_n and_o detestation_n and_o deprecation_n of_o death_n not_o with_o relation_n to_o themselves_o but_o to_o god_n church_n and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v quia_fw-la operarii_fw-la pauci_fw-la because_o god_n have_v a_o great_a harvest_n in_o hand_n and_o few_o labourer_n in_o it_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o work_n and_o these_o reason_n might_n at_o least_o by_o way_n of_o excuse_n and_o extenuation_n in_o those_o time_n of_o darkness_n prevail_v somewhat_o in_o their_o behalf_n they_o see_v not_o whither_o they_o go_v and_o therefore_o be_v loath_a to_o go_v and_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o go_v because_o they_o see_v not_o how_o god_n church_n will_v subsist_v when_o they_o be_v go_v but_o in_o these_o time_n of_o we_o when_o almighty_a god_n have_v give_v a_o abundant_a remedy_n to_o both_o these_o their_o excuse_n will_v not_o be_v appliable_a to_o we_o we_o have_v a_o full_a clearness_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n not_o only_o above_o those_o of_o the_o old_a law_n but_o above_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a christian_a church_n which_o in_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n come_v not_o to_o a_o clear_a understanding_n in_o that_o point_n whether_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a by_o nature_n or_o but_o by_o preservation_n whether_o the_o soul_n can_v not_o die_v or_o only_o shall_v not_o die_v or_o because_o that_o perchance_o may_v be_v without_o any_o constant_a clearness_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o clear_a to_o they_o which_o concern_v our_o case_n near_a whither_o the_o soul_n come_v to_o a_o present_a fruition_n of_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n after_o death_n or_o no._n but_o god_n have_v afford_v we_o clearness_n in_o that_o and_o then_o blessed_v our_o time_n with_o a_o establish_a church_n and_o plenty_n of_o able_a workman_n for_o the_o present_a and_o plenty_n of_o school_n and_o competency_n of_o endowment_n in_o university_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o assurance_n for_o the_o future_a since_o we_o have_v both_o the_o promise_n of_o heaven_n after_o and_o the_o promise_n that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o the_o church_n here_o since_o we_o can_v neither_o say_v promissiones_fw-la obseurae_fw-la that_o heaven_n hang_v in_o a_o cloud_n nor_o say_v operarii_fw-la pauci_fw-la that_o danger_n hang_v over_o the_o church_n it_o be_v much_o more_o inexcusable_a in_o we_o now_o than_o it_o be_v in_o any_o of_o they_o then_o to_o be_v loath_a to_o die_v or_o to_o be_v too_o passionate_a in_o that_o reason_n of_o the_o deprecation_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la because_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o etc._n etc._n which_o word_n be_v take_v literal_o may_v fill_v our_o meditation_n and_o exalt_v our_o devotion_n thus_o if_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o god_n if_o this_o remembrance_n perish_v in_o death_n certain_o it_o decay_v in_o the_o nearness_n to_o death_n if_o there_o be_v a_o possession_n in_o death_n there_o be_v a_o approach_n in_o age_n and_o therefore_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n 12.1_o
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