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able_a to_o do_v any_o otherthing_n without_o the_o help_n of_o man_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v need_v two_o thing_n 1._o 1._o first_o a_o power_n of_o be_v second_o a_o power_n of_o grow_v 2._o 2._o remove_v rain_n and_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o we_o can_v see_v how_o either_o they_o shall_v live_v or_o grow_v yet_o say_v moses_n god_n without_o either_o plough_n or_o shower_n do_v cause_v all_o thing_n to_o grow_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o bring_v seed_n grain_n and_o fruit_n for_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o verse_n we_o must_v mark_v these_o three_o proposition_n 1._o 1._o first_o that_o the_o original_a fountain_n of_o thing_n natural_a as_o now_o they_o stand_v be_v from_o god_n and_o his_o blessing_n not_o of_o ordinary_a mean_n for_o rain_n man_n art_n &_o industry_n though_o they_o be_v natural_a yet_o have_v they_o a_o blessing_n and_o virtue_n from_o god_n by_o which_o they_o be_v available_a but_o to_o speak_v more_o special_o of_o rain_n 38._o 28._o ask_v quis_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la pluviae_fw-la the_o answer_n be_v god_n for_o he_o grant_v out_o a_o writ_n decree_n or_o mandate_n for_o rain_n job_n 28._o 26._o he_o give_v we_o rain_n and_o seasonable_a time_n act._n 17._o 26._o and_o as_o it_o be_v his_o royal_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o command_v it_o so_o be_v it_o to_o countermand_v it_o and_o to_o give_v a_o inhibition_n to_o restrain_v it_o esay_n 5._o 6._o and_o lest_o any_o shall_v make_v exception_n against_o he_o he_o say_v amos_n 4._o 6._o it_o be_v i_o which_o do_v cause_n it_o to_o rain_n upon_o one_o city_n and_o not_o another_o it_o be_v not_o planet_n nor_o nature_n nor_o fortune_n but_o god_n himself_o judg._n 6._o 37._o we_o see_v both_o set_v down_o his_o giving_z out_o a_o commandment_n for_o the_o ground_n to_o be_v wet_a and_o restraint_n for_o the_o flesh_n &_o contra_fw-la see_v then_o it_o be_v in_o his_o only_a power_n to_o give_v or_o restrain_v therefore_o there_o be_v a_o prayer_n make_v a_o prayer_n nominatim_fw-la for_o rain_n 1_o king_n 8._o 35._o 36._o and_o there_o be_v a_o special_a thanksgiving_n for_o this_o benefit_n psal._n 68_o 9_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n say_v st_n augustine_n why_o god_n make_v not_o the_o rain_n as_o a_o sweat_n to_o evaporate_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o so_o to_o moisten_v the_o clod_n but_o will_v have_v it_o rather_o to_o ascend_v upward_o into_o his_o place_n that_o we_o may_v lift_v up_o our_o eye_n to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o come_v only_o from_o he_o 2._o 2._o the_o second_o royal_a prerogative_n of_o god_n be_v that_o though_o we_o have_v never_o so_o much_o rain_n or_o man_n to_o help_v yet_o all_o be_v nothing_o worth_a and_o can_v avail_v without_o god_n blessing_n do_v accompany_v it_o which_o be_v show_v 1_o cor._n 3._o 7._o paul_n may_v plant_v and_o apollo_n may_v water_v there_o be_v the_o husbandry_n and_o rain_n but_o both_o the_o tiller_n and_o waterer_n be_v nothing_o unless_o god_n give_v the_o increase_n therefore_o we_o must_v see_v and_o behold_v god_n in_o they_o all_o for_o if_o when_o god_n send_v rain_n he_o give_v not_o his_o blessing_n with_o it_o and_o make_v it_o pluviam_fw-la benedictionis_fw-la psal._n 80._o 19_o or_o if_o he_o send_v in_o tempestivam_fw-la pluviam_fw-la unseasonable_a rain_n nor_o the_o first_o nor_o the_o late_a rain_n ezekiell_n 34._o 26._o or_o if_o he_o send_v it_o not_o in_o plenty_n esdras_n 10._o 9_o for_o they_o have_v rain_n yet_o they_o weep_v for_o want_v or_o if_o he_o send_v too_o much_o what_o good_a will_v it_o do_v the_o earth_n 3._o 3._o the_o three_o prerogative_n of_o god_n be_v that_o god_n without_o rain_n can_v make_v thing_n fruitful_a but_o the_o rain_n can_v do_v so_o without_o god_n it_o be_v not_o these_o mean_n of_o tillage_n or_o rain_n that_o can_v do_v it_o deut._n 8._o 3._o but_o god_n without_o they_o can_v do_v it_o 2_o chron._n 14._o 11._o it_o be_v all_o 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which_o of_o itself_o will_v excoriate_v the_o entrails_n and_o scour_v they_o to_o death_n 4._o 4._o the_o four_o and_o last_o prerogative_n be_v not_o only_o to_o do_v all_o this_o but_o to_o make_v that_o which_o be_v by_o nature_n clean_o opposite_a and_o contrary_a to_o a_o thing_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o mean_n effectual_o to_o work_v his_o effect_n as_o the_o put_n in_o salt_n into_o salt_n water_n can_v make_v the_o water_n fresh_a which_o be_v contrary_a to_o nature_n for_o it_o make_v fresh_a water_n salt_n 2_o king_n 2._o 20._o so_o christ_n by_o put_v clay_n upon_o a_o blind_a man_n eye_n cause_v he_o to_o see_v which_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v he_o blind_a
keep_v god_n garden_n and_o god_n people_n the_o church_n and_o common_a wealth_n david_n be_v a_o king_n be_v content_a to_o be_v serviceable_a to_o all_o ãâã_d 13._o 22._o therefore_o it_o may_v beseem_v we_o which_o labour_n in_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n not_o only_a operari_fw-la but_o also_o servire_fw-la for_o there_o be_v many_o which_o will_v be_v busy_a and_o take_v more_o pain_n than_o they_o have_v thanks_o for_o because_o they_o will_v be_v commander_n and_o prescriber_n and_o platformer_n but_o they_o will_v take_v no_o pain_n to_o minister_v or_o do_v service_n and_o to_o be_v obedient_a which_o be_v meet_v for_o they_o according_a to_o their_o ãâã_d place_n and_o when_o every_o one_o be_v a_o master_n workman_n and_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a or_o order_v by_o other_o in_o their_o labour_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o god_n vineyard_n be_v often_o spoil_v wherefore_o our_o labour_n must_v be_v employ_v by_o way_n of_o service_n in_o humility_n now_o for_o these_o two_o as_o they_o be_v join_v and_o ãâã_d together_o ãâã_d &_o operari_fw-la be_v good_a companion_n for_o as_o the_o contrary_a vice_n be_v the_o two_o thing_n on_o which_o a_o sluggard_n cast_v over_o his_o bed_n pro._n 26._o 14._o so_o moses_n set_v these_o two_o as_o the_o two_o hinge_n on_o which_o laborious_a and_o industrious_a man_n do_v move_v these_o two_o do_v go_v together_o after_o three_o sort_n first_o there_o be_v a_o service_n in_o respect_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a ãâã_d to_o labour_n and_o procure_v good_a to_o a_o thing_n or_o to_o drive_v away_o evil_a from_o it_o that_o be_v to_o preserve_v it_o from_o evil_a and_o in_o these_o two_o be_v express_v the_o property_n of_o a_o city_n psal._n 127._o 1._o first_o it_o be_v commodions_o build_v then_o there_o be_v a_o careful_a watch_n set_v over_o it_o ãâã_d keep_v it_o from_o all_o danger_n and_o hurt_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 21._o there_o be_v a_o comparison_n between_o the_o member_n the_o head_n and_o the_o eye_n 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christ_n do_v not_o mislike_v he_o nay_o christ_n himself_o will_v not_o have_v the_o fragment_n lose_v john_n 6._o 12._o so_o that_o as_o operari_fw-la condemn_v idleness_n and_o negligence_n so_o do_v custodire_fw-la condemn_v waste_n and_o riot_n for_o these_o two_o vice_n profusion_n and_o negligence_n do_v go_v together_o prov._n 18._o 9_o as_o the_o two_o virtue_n work_v and_o keep_v be_v brethren_n and_o go_v together_o like_a friend_n the_o three_o and_o last_o be_v that_o of_o ambrose_n that_o though_o labour_n and_o work_n fail_v a_o man_n yet_o keep_v hold_v out_o and_o last_v as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v therefore_o custodire_fw-la be_v call_v muria_fw-la virtutum_fw-la the_o pickle_n of_o virtue_n and_o in_o keep_v we_o must_v persevere_v continue_v and_o hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n for_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a virtue_n matth._n 24._o 13._o the_o philosopher_n call_v it_o virtus_fw-la virtutum_fw-la thus_o we_o have_v see_v our_o unde_fw-la to_o teach_v we_o 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goodness_n and_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o god_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o repentance_n harden_a his_o heart_n and_o heap_v up_o wrath_n for_o himself_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n roman_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o five_o verse_n this_o depart_n of_o cain_n stand_v upon_o three_o part_n first_o his_o removing_z he_o go_v out_o second_o terminus_fw-la a_o quo_fw-la that_o be_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n three_o terminus_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o nod._n touch_v the_o first_o there_o be_v a_o go_v out_o upon_o distrust_n when_o a_o man_n have_v no_o hope_n of_o favour_n and_o another_o upon_o contempt_n when_o a_o man_n think_v he_o shall_v have_v no_o benefit_n of_o tarry_v of_o which_o the_o better_a be_v that_o go_v out_o which_o be_v upon_o distrust_n but_o so_o can_v not_o cain_n go_v out_o for_o as_o well_o by_o god_n merciful_a deal_n towards_o cain_n before_o the_o sentence_n be_v pronounce_v as_o 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