Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	abraham_n	holy_a	zion_n	69	3	8.5347	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A42584	Gell's remaines, or, Several select scriptures of the New Testament opened and explained wherein Jesus Christ, as yesterday, to day, and the same for ever, is illustrated, in sundry pious and learned notes and observations thereupon, in two volumes / by the learned and judicious Dr. Robert Gell ; collected and set in order by R. Bacon.	Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.; Bacon, Robert, b. 1611 or 12.	1676 (1676)	Wing G472; ESTC R17300	2,657,678	1,606

enemy_n of_o god_n 1._o neminem_fw-la contra_fw-la justitiam_fw-la amare_fw-la 2._o nulla_fw-la vitia_fw-la blandiendo_fw-la palpare_fw-la 3._o ea_fw-la quae_fw-la mala_fw-la sunt_fw-la audacter_fw-la redarguere_fw-la 4._o nulla_fw-la propter_fw-la haec_fw-la damna_fw-la vel_fw-la adversa_fw-la formidare_fw-la 1._o to_o love_v no_o man_n against_o right_n 2._o by_o flattery_n to_o cover_v no_o vice_n 3._o bold_o to_o reprove_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a 4._o for_o these_o thing_n to_o fear_v no_o loss_n or_o hurt_n this_o be_v perfect_o to_o hate_v god_n enemy_n ut_fw-la nec_fw-la propter_fw-la vitia_fw-la homines_fw-la oderis_fw-la nec_fw-la propter_fw-la homines_fw-la vitia_fw-la diligas_fw-la that_o thou_o neither_o hate_v the_o person_n of_o man_n for_o their_o sin_n sake_n nor_o love_v the_o sin_n for_o the_o person_n sake_n to_o hate_v they_o as_o wicked_a but_o love_v they_o as_o man_n thou_o must_v know_v and_o that_o assure_o who_o they_o be_v that_o hate_n god_n if_o thou_o know_v ●ot_n god_n enemy_n it_o be_v possible_a thou_o may_v hate_v he_o who_o god_n love_v and_o love_v he_o who_o god_n hate_v if_o so_o thou_o be_v like_o he_o who_o aim_v at_o a_o beast_n and_o slay_v a_o man_n for_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o murderer_n 1_o joh._n 3.15_o it_o be_v possible_a nay_o exceed_o probable_a that_o thou_o may_v hate_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o consequent_o love_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a such_o a_o gross_a error_n we_o read_v of_o esay_n 5.20_o thou_o may_v hate_v he_o for_o god_n enemy_n who_o may_v be_v a_o better_a friend_n of_o god_n than_o thyself_o 4._o the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o our_o lord_n call_v the_o former_a commandment_n the_o first_o that_o more_o convenient_o he_o may_v infer_v the_o second_o which_o can_v be_v divide_v from_o it_o this_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o first_o 1._o in_o the_o object_n 2._o in_o the_o act_n about_o it_o 3._o the_o latitude_n of_o that_o act_n 1._o god_n be_v aim_v at_o in_o both_o he_o himself_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n his_o image_n in_o the_o second_o god_n in_o thy_o neighbour_n esay_n 45.14_o 1_o cor._n 1.4.25_o for_o if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o and_o his_o love_n be_v perfect_v in_o we_o 1_o joh._n 4.12_o 2._o there_o be_v the_o same_o duty_n enjoin_v in_o both_o love_n both_o require_v not_o outward_a act_n only_o but_o inward_a also_o 3._o like_o in_o the_o amplitude_n and_o largeness_n of_o the_o act_n for_o as_o the_o first_o comprehend_v all_o the_o rest_n so_o do_v the_o second_o yea_o so_o like_o the_o one_o be_v to_o the_o other_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v one_o for_o the_o other_o and_o put_v one_o for_o both_o rom._n 8.28_o we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n what_o only_o so_o without_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n that_o comprehend_v that_o and_o all_o for_o this_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1_o joh._n 5.3_o the_o second_o rom._n 13.8_o 9_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o yea_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v conceive_v that_o in_o this_o latter_a be_v understand_v only_o the_o second_o table_n the_o apostle_n add_v if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n it_o be_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o the_o reason_n be_v evident_a from_o that_o necessary_a connexion_n and_o coherence_n of_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o with_o the_o other_o they_o be_v interweave_v one_o with_o the_o other_o so_o that_o he_o who_o love_v god_n keep_v his_o commandment_n among_o which_o be_v the_o love_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o he_o who_o love_v his_o neighbour_n as_o he_o ought_v he_o love_v he_o in_o god_n and_o for_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o must_v love_v god_n above_o his_o neighbour_n one_o love_n be_v carry_v unto_o both_o so_o that_o one_o can_v be_v true_o without_o the_o other_o for_o if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o love_v god_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n 1_o joh._n 4.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o and_o all_o other_o grace_n be_v knit_v together_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n refuse_v that_o service_n do_v to_o himself_o which_o as_o perform_v without_o love_n unto_o our_o brother_n he_o hate_v robbery_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n go_v first_o and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o gift_n mat._n 5.24_o he_o require_v that_o we_o first_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n before_o we_o ask_v forgiveness_n for_o ourselves_o obser_n 1._o this_o discover_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hypocrisy_n hide_v under_o pretence_n of_o the_o first_o commandment_n as_o if_o the_o love_n of_o our_o god_n may_v excuse_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n as_o matt._n 15.5_o your_o brethren_n that_o hate_v you_o and_o cast_v you_o out_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n say_v let_v the_o lord_n be_v glorify_v esay_n 66.5_o what_o brethren_n these_o be_v you_o read_v vers_fw-la 3.4_o they_o hate_v god_n friend_n for_o his_o sake_n they_o hate_v they_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n jer._n 50.7_o their_o adversary_n say_v we_o offend_v not_o though_o they_o devour_v they_o because_o they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n the_o habitation_n of_o justice_n in_o their_o give_v god_n glorious_a title_n that_o under_o they_o they_o may_v devour_v and_o vex_v their_o neighbour_n zach._n 11.5_o who_o possessor_n slay_v they_o and_o hold_v themselves_o not_o guilty_a blessed_n be_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o rich_a joh._n 16.2_o thou_o love_v thyself_o for_o god_n in_o god_n and_o in_o order_n to_o god_n even_o so_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o thou_o will_v do_v thyself_o all_o the_o real_a good_a thou_o can_v obser_n 2._o see_v the_o transcendent_a excellency_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n it_o be_v like_o the_o first_o and_o great_a one_o in_o the_o first_o man_n love_v his_o god_n in_o the_o second_o he_o love_v god_n image_n as_o in_o himself_o so_o in_o his_o neighbour_n will_n and_o do_v he_o all_o the_o real_a good_a and_o so_o one_o man_n become_v a_o kind_n of_o god_n to_o another_o homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la antiquity_n conceive_v of_o god_n no_o otherwise_o than_o as_o he_o who_o do_v good_a unto_o mankind_n and_o therefore_o all_o those_o particular_a author_n and_o inventor_n of_o good_a unto_o man_n be_v account_v god_n such_o be_v they_o who_o teach_v the_o use_n of_o the_o plough_n the_o way_n how_o to_o plant_v and_o dress_v vine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o old_a poet_n hence_o come_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d among_o the_o heathen_a a_o ill_a effect_n of_o a_o good_a cause_n dei_fw-la proprium_fw-la seruare_fw-la vel_fw-la benefacere_fw-la tully_n it_o god_n own_o property_n to_o save_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a god_n leave_v not_o himself_o without_o witness_n wherein_o in_o that_o he_o do_v good_a act._n 14.17_o that_o be_v his_o property_n and_o to_o do_v good_a it_o be_v a_o testimony_n and_o witness_n of_o the_o deity_n the_o like_a act._n 10.38_o of_o christ_n in_o that_o he_o go_v about_o do_v good_a and_o heal_v all_o that_o be_v oppress_v of_o the_o devil_n for_o god_n be_v with_o he_o thus_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n be_v account_v for_o god_n act._n 14.11_o yea_o whereas_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o work_n of_o god_n to_o save_v from_o evil_a and_o to_o do_v good_a yet_o for_o man_n encouragement_n to_o love_v his_o neighbour_n and_o do_v he_o good_a the_o lord_n impute_v even_o the_o proper_a action_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n god_n save_v lot_n but_o the_o scripture_n impute_v this_o to_o abraham_n and_o his_o prayer_n for_o lot_n gen._n 19.29_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o god_n destroy_v the_o city_n in_o the_o plain_a that_o god_n remember_v abraham_n and_o send_v lot_n out_o of_o sodom_n neh._n 9.27_o it_o be_v god_n that_o save_v yet_o he_o make_v man_n saviour_n one_o of_o another_o thou_o send_v they_o saviour_n obad._n v._n 21._o saviour_n shall_v come_v up_o upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o judge_v the_o mount_n of_o esau_n and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n prov._n 29.8_o god_n himself_o turn_v away_o his_o wrath_n from_o a_o penitent_a people_n but_o he_o impute_v this_o to_o wise_a man_n 1_o tim._n 4.16_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o to_o thy_o doctrine_n continue_v in_o they_o for_o in_o do_v this_o thou_o shall_v save_v thyself_o and_o those_o that_o hear_v thou_o nor_o be_v this_o peculiar_a to_o the_o minister_n but_o common_a to_o every_o good_a neighbour_n for_o what_o know_v thou_o

the_o word_n we_o have_v these_o divine_a axiom_n or_o point_n of_o doctrine_n 1._o the_o patriarch_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n inherit_v the_o promise_n 2._o the_o patriarch_n through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n 3._o we_o ought_v to_o be_v follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n 4._o we_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v slothful_a but_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n 5._o and_o last_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o saint_n with_o he_o entreat_v they_o in_o vers_n 11._o that_o they_o be_v not_o slothful_a but_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promse_n 1._o the_o patriarch_n inherit_v the_o promise_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v the_o promise_n 2._o who_o they_o be_v who_o inherit_v they_o 1._o the_o promise_n be_v sometime_o set_v down_o in_o type_n and_o figure_n as_o the_o holy_a land_n be_v call_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n as_o also_o power_n and_o strength_n to_o overcome_v those_o who_o be_v inhabiter_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n numb_a 14.7_o 8_o 9_o sometime_o they_o be_v propound_v unto_o we_o in_o their_o truth_n and_o nakedness_n as_o 2_o pet._n 1._o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n which_o be_v two_o 1._o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2._o escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n 2._o what_o be_v it_o to_o inherit_v these_o promise_n and_o what_o be_v a_o heir_n haeres_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la defuncto_fw-la succedit_fw-la in_o jus_o universum_fw-la heb._n 1_o this_o description_n of_o a_o heir_n though_o it_o can_v fit_v christ_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o be_v the_o live_n immortal_a and_o everlasting_a god_n yet_o it_o may_v well_o befit_v all_o believer_n in_o regard_n of_o christ_n by_o who_o and_o with_o who_o they_o be_v heir_n for_o as_o he_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n so_o he_o make_v his_o believer_n heir_n together_o with_o he_o for_o his_o name_n be_v pater_fw-la futuri_fw-la seculi_fw-la isa_n 9_o and_o he_o by_o his_o death_n make_v a_o purchase_n of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n for_o all_o those_o who_o be_v heir_n with_o he_o it_o be_v the_o qualification_n require_v rom._n 8.17_o heir_n of_o god_n joynt-heir_n with_o christ_n if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o glorify_v with_o he_o chap._n 9.15_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o transgression_n that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o testament_n they_o which_o be_v call_v may_v receive_v the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a inheritance_n see_v note_n on_o hebr._n 1._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o patriarch_n and_o all_o holy_a man_n and_o woman_n inherit_v the_o promise_n be_v the_o free_a grace_n of_o god_n rom._n 4.16_o this_o inheritance_n be_v promise_v and_o obtain_v through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o be_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n that_o by_o mean_n of_o death_n believer_n may_v inherit_v the_o promise_n but_o here_o we_o seem_v to_o meet_v with_o a_o doubt_n the_o apostle_n hebr._n 11.13_o speak_v of_o the_o patriarch_n all_o these_o say_v he_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n have_v not_o receive_v the_o promise_n it_o seem_v therefore_o that_o the_o patriarch_n have_v not_o receive_v the_o promise_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v abraham_n have_v not_o possession_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n nor_o the_o kingdom_n nor_o the_o city_n promise_v god_n be_v not_o know_v to_o he_o by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n the_o performer_n of_o his_o promise_n exod._n 6.31_o he_o know_v they_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v four_o hundred_o year_n after_o as_o for_o the_o spiritual_a promise_n the_o entrance_n into_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o possession_n of_o they_o figure_v by_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n the_o apostle_n hebr._n 9.6_o 7_o 8._o teach_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o figure_v or_o signify_v that_o the_o way_n into_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o be_v not_o yet_o make_v manifest_a while_o the_o first_o tabernacle_n be_v stand_v and_z chap._n 10.19_o 20._o have_v therefore_o brethren_n boldness_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n by_o a_o new_a and_o live_a way_n which_o he_o have_v consecrate_v or_o make_v new_a marg._n for_o we_o through_o the_o veil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n through_o this_o new_a and_o live_a way_n abraham_n and_o the_o other_o holy_a patriarch_n enter_v into_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n observe_v 1._o hence_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n be_v make_v know_v even_o from_o the_o beginning_n observe_v 2._o whence_o we_o may_v note_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n exciting_a and_o stir_v up_o all_o man_n even_o the_o ungodly_a to_o well-doing_n by_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o eternal_a inheritance_n if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v gen._n 4._o observe_v 3._o there_o have_v be_v in_o all_o age_n some_o who_o have_v inherit_v the_o promise_a inheritance_n 4._o observe_v hence_o how_o great_a be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n they_o be_v son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n they_o be_v heir_n its_o the_o apostle_n gradation_n gal._n 4.7_o no_o more_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n a_o heir_n heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n tit._n 3.6_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n jam._n 2.5_o whence_o we_o may_v consider_v how_o great_a be_v christ_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o all_o thing_n 5._o observe_v here_o how_o great_a be_v the_o goodness_n and_o condescent_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n admit_v believer_n to_o be_v coheir_n with_o he_o rom._n 8.16_o 17._o rev._n 3.21_o and_o 21.7_o axiom_n 2._o the_o patriarch_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n wherein_o we_o must_v inquire_v what_o be_v faith_n and_o what_o be_v patience_n faith_n be_v a_o assent_n unto_o a_o testimony_n as_o here_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v we_o may_v take_v the_o apostle_n description_n of_o it_o hebr._n 11.1_o faith_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ground_n or_o confidence_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v this_o faith_n be_v concrete_a and_o compound_v with_o hope_n and_o so_o as_o by_o faith_n we_o credit_n and_o believe_v the_o divine_a testimony_n witness_v the_o truth_n goodness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n so_o hope_n raise_v the_o soul_n to_o rely_v on_o the_o might_n and_o power_n of_o god_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o what_o we_o believe_v and_o hope_v for_o 2._o patience_n be_v sometime_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o here_o they_o differ_v in_o degree_n for_o whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v bear_v or_o endure_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o add_v continuance_n and_o perseverance_n unto_o patience_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v render_v long-suffering_a patience_n may_v be_v describe_v the_o bear_n of_o christ_n cross_n phil._n 2.8_o 1._o the_o reason_n why_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n we_o must_v inherit_v the_o promise_n 1._o the_o promise_n can_v be_v inherit_v unless_o that_o be_v remove_v which_o be_v opposite_a unto_o they_o the_o inheritance_n be_v a_o undefiled_a inheritance_n 1_o pet._n and_o therefore_o no_o unclean_a thing_n can_v enter_v into_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v of_o necessity_n the_o heart_n must_v be_v purify_v by_o faith_n act._n 15._o 2._o there_o be_v a_o end_n and_o finish_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o patience_n shall_v have_v her_o perfect_a work_n and_o both_o these_o be_v finish_v or_o perfect_v when_o the_o inheritance_n be_v obtain_v receive_v the_o end_n of_o your_o faith_n the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n 3._o reason_n the_o promise_n be_v and_o be_v lose_v by_o unbelief_n and_o impatience_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v recover_v by_o faith_n and_o patience_n observe_v 1._o hence_o be_v when_o we_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v all_o whatever_o be_v to_o be_v suffer_v and_o do_v in_o order_n to_o eternal_a life_n it_o be_v a_o inheritance_n and_o give_v and_o receive_v out_o of_o gift_n donatio_fw-la est_fw-la liberalis_fw-la datio_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v eternal_a life_n when_o joshuah_n and_o the_o israelite_n have_v fight_v and_o subdue_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n it_o be_v then_o give_v they_o out_o

14._o this_o be_v that_o which_o we_o have_v late_o vow_v and_o covenant_v sorrow_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o amendment_n of_o our_o way_n and_o thus_o thus_o do_v we_o shall_v defend_v this_o city_n such_o wisdom_n be_v defence_n eccles_n 7.12_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v strong_a and_o a_o man_n of_o knowledge_n increase_v strength_n prov._n 24.5_o the_o covenant_n be_v propound_v in_o a_o right_a method_n true_o i_o conceive_v i_o shall_v discharge_v my_o vocation_n in_o good_a measure_n and_o perform_v my_o vow_n and_o covenant_n if_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v encourage_v you_o to_o that_o war_n militare_fw-la militiam_fw-la domini_fw-la they_o who_o forsake_v the_o law_n praise_v the_o wicked_a but_o they_o who_o keep_v the_o law_n contend_v with_o they_o prov._n 6.28_o it_o be_v in_o the_o lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o make_v a_o trench_n they_o build_v a_o wall_n about_o themselves_o god_n be_v a_o wall_n of_o fire_n about_o such_o zach._n 2.5_o god_n set_v a_o hedge_n about_o such_o job_n 1.10_o these_o be_v they_o that_o have_v the_o promise_n to_o dwell_v safe_o to_o such_o as_o these_o it_o be_v say_v levit._n 26.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o you_o shall_v dwell_v in_o your_o land_n safe_o i_o will_v give_v you_o peace_n in_o the_o land_n and_o you_o shall_v lie_v down_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v you_o afraid_a be_v we_o such_o as_o these_o how_o shall_v one_o chase_v a_o thousand_o and_o two_o put_v ten_o thousand_o to_o flight_n deut._n 32.29_o 30._o jos_n 2.10_o o_o belove_a we_o arrogate_v all_o the_o privilege_n and_o royalty_n of_o christ_n disciple_n and_o they_o belong_v not_o to_o we_o we_o have_v no_o right_n unto_o they_o the_o drunkard_n be_v a_o drunkard_n still_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v himself_o he_o be_v therefore_o not_o christ_n disciple_n but_o the_o disciple_n of_o bacchus_n or_o comos_n which_o we_o understand_v to_o be_v mean_v by_o chemosh_fw-mi and_o be_v such_o a_o one_o fit_a for_o the_o defence_n either_o of_o himself_o or_o other_o the_o glutton_n be_v a_o glutton_n still_o and_o what_o have_v he_o to_o do_v with_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o his_o disciple_n the_o lecher_n be_v one_o of_o venus_n school_n not_o of_o christ_n the_o covetous_a man_n be_v plutus_n or_o mammon_n disciple_n not_o christ_n the_o liar_n and_o the_o envious_a man_n be_v the_o devil_n disciple_n not_o christ_n o_o let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o sift_v his_o own_o heart_n and_o see_v whether_o he_o be_v not_o one_o of_o these_o or_o no_o true_o belove_v all_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o satanical_a man_n can_v not_o hurt_v this_o city_n be_v not_o these_o traitor_n these_o rebel_n habour_v and_o nouzelled_a and_o favour_v in_o it_o i_o fear_v more_o or_o less_o by_o every_o one_o of_o we_o the_o great_a and_o most_o dangerous_a enemy_n be_v within_o we_o and_o shall_v we_o think_v ourselves_o ever_o able_a to_o defend_v ourselves_o while_o we_o be_v thus_o ourselves_o no_o no_o let_v we_o not_o trust_v in_o a_o arm_n of_o flesh_n our_o own_o or_o other_o while_o we_o live_v in_o our_o pride_n our_o drunkenness_n while_o we_o be_v not_o disciple_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o terrible_a commination_n unto_o the_o reject_a jew_n which_o you_o read_v jer._n 37._o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v come_v into_o their_o aid_n and_o the_o chaldean_n be_v depart_v from_o the_o siege_n vers_fw-la 9.10_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n deceive_v not_o yourselves_o or_o nolite_fw-la efferre_fw-la vos_fw-la pride_n not_o yourselves_o though_o you_o have_v smite_v the_o whole_a army_n i_o tremble_v to_o apply_v this_o unto_o ourselves_o for_o can_v we_o think_v that_o while_o we_o continue_v in_o our_o undisciple_v estate_n we_o can_v ever_o defend_v this_o city_n no_o we_o be_v the_o man_n who_o betray_v our_o city_n prov._n 29.8_o scornful_a man_n bring_v a_o city_n into_o a_o snare_n but_o wise_a man_n the_o true_a disciple_n they_o turn_v away_o wrath_n o_o let_v we_o not_o flatter_v ourselves_o with_o our_o infirmity_n by_o which_o name_n we_o call_v our_o gross_a enormity_n while_o we_o be_v such_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o defend_v this_o city_n that_o we_o be_v the_o man_n who_o betray_v it_o and_o bring_v it_o into_o a_o snare_n for_o how_o can_v he_o defend_v other_o who_o be_v himself_o as_o a_o break_a city_n prov._n 25.28_o but_o what_o be_v this_o all_o the_o defence_n we_o may_v use_v sure_o i_o be_o this_o be_v the_o best_a and_o chief_a if_o we_o make_v any_o other_o defence_n without_o this_o it_o be_v utter_o in_o vain_a for_o then_o only_o one_o humane_a mean_n be_v use_v in_o defence_n against_o another_o a_o dash_a of_o one_o vessel_n against_o another_o the_o strive_v of_o the_o earthly_a potsherd_n the_o covenant_n point_v we_o to_o this_o order_n first_o amendment_n of_o life_n then_o give_v assistance_n first_o wisdom_n be_v a_o defence_n and_o then_o money_n first_o we_o must_v be_v so_o spiritual_o wise_a and_o then_o such_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v strong_a prov._n 24._o christian_n defence_n be_v not_o every_o man_n work_n it_o be_v true_a abraham_n wage_v a_o war_n and_o joshua_n and_o david_n what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o if_o we_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o step_n of_o abraham_n nor_o do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n if_o we_o be_v not_o like_a david_n man_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n doubtless_o all_o honest_a lawful_a and_o warrantable_a way_n may_v be_v use_v for_o our_o preservation_n and_o defence_n yea_o beloved_n every_o free_a man_n of_o this_o city_n have_v take_v a_o oath_n which_o bind_v he_o to_o the_o defence_n of_o it_o nay_o be_v we_o stranger_n in_o it_o captive_n and_o prisoner_n in_o it_o yet_o be_v for_o the_o time_n as_o part_n and_o member_n of_o it_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o contribute_v towards_o the_o preservation_n of_o it_o jer._n 29.7_o and_o true_o belove_v if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o treacherous_a man_n among_o we_o as_o envy_v we_o our_o life_n and_o liberty_n and_o that_o which_o be_v the_o use_n of_o both_o our_o religion_n or_o go_v about_o or_o ever_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o betray_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o popish_a atheistical_a bloody_a man_n i_o conceive_v they_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n such_o as_o ungrateful_o eat_v out_o the_o bowel_n of_o their_o own_o mother_n their_o city_n or_o country_n quae_fw-la charitates_fw-la omnes_fw-la omnium_fw-la complectitur_fw-la can_v tully_n himself_o say_v and_o unworthy_a they_o be_v to_o enjoy_v their_o safety_n and_o preservation_n in_o it_o in_o a_o word_n will_v god_n such_o achan_n such_o troubler_n of_o our_o israel_n be_v even_o cut_v off_o from_o among_o we_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v the_o lord_n deliver_v we_o from_o every_o such_o evil_a work_n and_o worker_n and_o preserve_v we_o safe_a to_o his_o everlasting_a kingdom_n motive_n if_o we_o be_v disciple_n than_o all_o the_o mystery_n will_v open_v themselves_o unto_o we_o what_o a_o deal_n of_o pain_n be_v take_v by_o we_o to_o open_v the_o scripture_n while_o we_o do_v as_o if_o we_o set_v a_o wedge_n in_o the_o wood_n against_o the_o grain_n of_o it_o whereas_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v see_v only_o by_o believe_v and_o obedient_a man_n which_o the_o vulture_n eye_n or_o curious_a searcher_n can_v ken_v sign_n be_v thou_o a_o disciple_n that_o be_v easy_o discover_v to_o a_o man_n own_o self_n and_o to_o other_o 1._o to_o a_o man_n own_o self_n do_v thou_o deny_v thyself_o 2._o do_v thou_o love_v thy_o fellow_n disciple_n mean_n be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n if_o thou_o have_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n dan._n 9.13_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n without_o turn_v from_o our_o sin_n repent_v or_o turn_v to_o god_n because_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v at_o hand_n that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o unrighteousness_n for_o he_o that_o will_v be_v christ_n disciple_n must_v deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v he_o repreh_n our_o rude_a and_o unmannerly_a intrusion_n into_o christ_n school_n of_o mystery_n while_o yet_o we_o be_v undisciple_v and_o unnurtured_a while_o yet_o we_o be_v self-lover_n and_o self-seekers_a and_o enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n the_o great_a sin_n of_o these_o time_n and_o which_o make_v the_o time_n perilous_a 2_o tim._n 3.1_o as_o the_o apostle_n have_v foretell_v man_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-loving_a disciple_n covetous_a disciple_n and_o such_o like_a horrid_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carry_v implicit_a contradiction_n to_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n yet_o even_o in_o this_o undisciple_v estate_n we_o intrude_v into_o the_o

but_o the_o lord_n be_v instant_n by_o moses_n that_o the_o people_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o wilderness_n till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o wilderness_n they_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n will_v and_o it_o be_v our_o case_n till_o we_o have_v forsake_v all_o that_o we_o have_v we_o can_v be_v christ_n disciple_n we_o can_v know_v his_o will_n or_o do_v it_o luk._n 14.33_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n persuade_v the_o roman_n to_o go_v into_o this_o wilderness_n to_o be_v unconformable_a to_o this_o present_a world_n rom._n 12.1_o 2._o that_o they_o may_v prove_v and_o know_v what_o be_v that_o good_a that_o acceptable_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n confess_v dan._n 9.13_o 3._o they_o have_v not_o the_o manna_n till_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n into_o the_o wilderness_n nor_o then_o till_o the_o meal_n fail_v which_o they_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n nor_o let_v any_o man_n hope_v that_o he_o shall_v taste_v the_o heavenly_a consolation_n which_o make_v we_o forget_v all_o our_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n until_o he_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o have_v put_v off_o his_o affection_n to_o earthly_a thing_n and_o be_v come_v to_o the_o retire_a wilderness_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n 4._o we_o may_v put_v off_o this_o most_o necessary_a duty_n and_o deceive_v ourselves_o but_o let_v we_o be_v assure_v that_o unless_o we_o pass_v through_o this_o wilderness_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o ever_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n ab_fw-la extremo_fw-la ad_fw-la extremum_fw-la non_fw-la pertransitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la media_fw-la that_o which_o most_o deterr_v we_o be_v a_o solitary_a condition_n which_o we_o fear_v but_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n we_o be_v not_o alone_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o and_o lead_v we_o through_o the_o wilderness_n jer._n 2.2_o 3._o mark_v here_o how_o love_o the_o lord_n take_v that_o his_o people_n follow_v he_o through_o the_o desert_n he_o leave_v it_o not_o unrequited_a all_o that_o devour_v israel_n shall_v offend_v evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o they_o he_o that_o touch_v they_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n belove_a we_o be_v all_o prone_a enough_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o promise_n but_o they_o belong_v only_o to_o those_o who_o follow_v the_o lord_n into_o the_o wilderness_n they_o be_v alone_o who_o be_v without_o god_n confer_v judg._n 16.7.20_o 5._o to_z and_o through_o this_o wilderness_n all_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v go_v abraham_n and_o moses_n and_o david_n all_o the_o prophet_n both_o one_o elias_n and_o the_o other_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n in_o this_o wilderness_n the_o church_n hide_v herself_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n rev._n 12.1_o unto_o the_o 14._o and_o true_o for_o we_o have_v spend_v too_o much_o time_n in_o pursuit_n of_o worldly_a thing_n in_o the_o devil_n city_n of_o which_o david_n speak_v psal_n 55.9_o 10_o 11._o it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n that_o we_o hasten_v thither_o and_o therefore_o david_n wish_v himself_o wing_n to_o fly_v thither_o psal_n 55.6_o 7._o there_o we_o shall_v hear_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v hear_v we_o 6._o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o be_v move_v hereunto_o we_o must_v know_v that_o that_o term_n à_fw-fr quo_fw-la that_o from_o whence_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o depart_v it_o be_v the_o devil_n kingdom_n the_o devil_n city_n it_o be_v the_o spiritual_a babylon_n whence_o we_o be_v so_o often_o exhort_v to_o go_v out_o consider_v her_o sin_n psal_n 55.9_o 10_o 11._o consider_v her_o plague_n let_v we_o not_o content_v ourselves_o with_o confutation_n of_o the_o popish_a eremitage_n call_v they_o babylon_n and_o please_v ourselves_o with_o the_o name_n of_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n for_o while_o we_o call_v they_o babylon_n and_o they_o call_v we_o whore_n like_o two_o strumpet_n call_v one_o another_o neither_o go_v out_o of_o babylon_n as_o we_o ought_v 2._o consider_v the_o term_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la when_o we_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o egypt_n this_o babylon_n the_o lord_n will_v receive_v we_o when_o we_o be_v empty_a of_o all_o thing_n else_o than_o we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o he_o who_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o desolate_a and_o solitary_a wilderness_n he_o will_v dwell_v in_o we_o when_o we_o come_v into_o the_o desert_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n he_o will_v walk_v in_o we_o 2_o cor._n 6.16_o 17_o 18._o and_o 7.1_o have_v these_o precious_a promise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o pollution_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o judgement_n now_o in_o the_o earth_n shall_v teach_v we_o to_o learn_v the_o way_n as_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 26._o when_o thy_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n amos_n 4.12_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v inquire_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v to_o prepare_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o by_o a_o way_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o manner_n of_o life_n or_o course_n of_o live_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o wherein_o he_o walk_v and_o life_n and_o delight_n gen._n 18.19_o that_o way_n be_v justice_n and_o judgement_n i_o know_v that_o he_o will_v teach_v his_o child_n after_o he_o and_o they_o shall_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n that_o way_n wherein_o he_o command_v we_o to_o walk_v and_o live_v and_o delight_n that_o way_n whereby_o he_o come_v unto_o we_o that_o way_n whereby_o we_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n these_o be_v all_o one_o and_o the_o same_o 2_o pet._n 2.21_o christ_n himself_o be_v this_o way_n in_o this_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v john_n the_o baptist_n mat._n 21.32_o and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n we_o must_v prepare_v yet_o as_o in_o a_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o same_o term_n and_o end_n there_o be_v divers_a stage_n or_o part_n so_o in_o this_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v 1._o a_o beginning_n or_o entrance_n into_o the_o way_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o progress_n and_o consummation_n of_o it_o john_n the_o baptist_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o begin_n of_o god_n way_n so_o it_o be_v express_o call_v mar._n 11._o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n which_o go_v before_o the_o lord_n psal_n 85._o ult_n where_o the_o psalmist_n have_v speak_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o come_n vers_n 9.12_o at_z vers_n 13._o righteousness_n say_v he_o shall_v go_v before_o he_o i._n e._n before_o christ_n and_o shall_v set_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o step_n i._n e._n in_o the_o perfect_a way_n of_o righteousness_n whereof_o christ_n himself_o be_v a_o guide_n a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o step_n 1_o pet._n 3._o observe_v 1._o the_o lord_n have_v a_o way_n as_o there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o sinner_n a_o way_n of_o the_o ungodly_a psal_n 1._o so_o there_o be_v a_o way_n of_o god_n gen._n 18.19_o wherein_o he_o and_o his_o saint_n walk_v the_o way_n of_o humility_n the_o way_n of_o charity_n the_o way_n of_o peace_n they_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n the_o way_n of_o everlasting_a life_n observe_v 2._o this_o way_n want_v prepare_v like_o a_o way_n lie_v near_o the_o sea_n the_o water_n cast_v up_o mire_n and_o dirt_n upon_o it_o isa_n 57.10_o it_o be_v of_o itself_o a_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a way_n wherein_o we_o be_v invite_v to_o walk_v humble_o with_o our_o god_n mich._n 6.8_o this_o way_n be_v encumber_v with_o pride_n and_o highmindedness_a with_o swell_n and_o tumult_n 2_o cor._n 12.20_o god_n way_n be_v a_o way_n of_o peace_n and_o holiness_n wherein_o he_o and_o his_o saint_n walk_v but_o the_o same_o way_n be_v a_o way_n of_o holiness_n peace_n and_o holiness_n walk_v together_o in_o it_o heb._n 12.14_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 35.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o have_v describe_v the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o tell_v we_o what_o way_n man_n shall_v walk_v in_o it_o vers_n 8._o a_o high_a way_n shall_v be_v there_o and_o a_o way_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n the_o same_o way_n be_v unpassable_a and_o untravelable_a by_o mean_n of_o unholy_a unpeaceable_a and_o wicked_a man_n and_o vers_fw-la 9_o that_o the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o therefore_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o no_o lion_n shall_v be_v there_o nor_o any_o ravenous_a beast_n shall_v go_v up_o thereon_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v there_o but_o the_o redeem_a shall_v walk_v there_o this_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v hide_v or_o unknown_a unto_o all_o those_o who_o walk_v in_o

than_o he_o ask_v this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n observe_v 1._o man_n must_v not_o be_v idle_a god_n have_v make_v no_o creature_n to_o be_v so_o much_o less_o man_n make_v after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o also_o work_v say_v the_o son_n so_o in_o reason_n must_v man_n work_v also_o yet_o all_o man_n have_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o work_n to_o do_v but_o as_o in_o a_o great_a house_n all_o child_n and_o servant_n have_v not_o the_o same_o employment_n some_o be_v young_a and_o less_o be_v require_v of_o they_o other_o have_v do_v their_o own_o work_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d overseer_n of_o other_o work_n unto_o such_o our_o lord_n speak_v why_o stand_v you_o idle_a they_o have_v do_v their_o own_o work_n and_o now_o they_o be_v to_o work_v in_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n for_o he_o in_o what_o degree_n or_o rank_n soever_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v man_n therein_o he_o must_v be_v active_a what_o ever_o thy_o hand_n find_v do_v it_o with_o thy_o might_n eccles_n 9.10_o for_o there_o be_v no_o work_n nor_o device_n nor_o knowledge_n in_o the_o grave_n observe_v 2._o that_o mutual_a care_n and_o desire_v of_o promote_a one_o another_o good_n it_o be_v not_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v but_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v so_o it_o be_v pater_fw-la noster_fw-la our_o father_n etc._n etc._n da_fw-mi nobis_fw-la panem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la our_o bread_n be_v thou_o gracious_a to_o we_o 2._o this_o reprove_v this_o know_a age_n it_o abound_v in_o knowledge_n though_o much_o of_o it_o false_o so_o call_v but_o most_o empty_a it_o be_v of_o action_n and_o the_o christian_a life_n require_v by_o that_o knowledge_n i_o speak_v not_o here_o of_o build_v church_n or_o monastery_n whereby_o the_o papist_n teach_v the_o people_n to_o merit_v great_a presumption_n and_o folly_n as_o if_o man_n can_v merit_v any_o good_a at_o god_n hand_n of_o who_o he_o receive_v all_o power_n to_o do_v what_o good_a he_o do_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o faith_n we_o boast_v of_o whereof_o the_o apostle_n show_v i_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o work_n while_o we_o teach_v that_o work_n do_v not_o merit_v many_o present_o think_v they_o be_v useless_a they_o be_v fruit_n of_o grace_n and_o though_o they_o do_v not_o justify_v we_o yet_o they_o justify_v our_o faith_n i._n e._n they_o prove_v and_o declare_v our_o faith_n to_o be_v true_a they_o glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n they_o be_v strong_a evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n in_o we_o they_o be_v profitable_a unto_o man_n they_o be_v pattern_n and_o example_n to_o they_o the_o precept_n do_v good_a to_o all_o man_n show_v what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v god_n will_v otherwise_o take_v away_o his_o candlestick_n and_o set_v it_o up_o in_o a_o nation_n that_o will_v show_v forth_o a_o better_a light_n and_o bring_v forth_o better_a fruit_n chorazin_n and_o bethsaida_n shall_v condemn_v we_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a sentence_n to_o be_v denounce_v against_o unfruitful_a christian_n i_o know_v you_o not_o depart_v from_o i_o all_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n we_o boast_v of_o will_v not_o excuse_v we_o or_o help_v we_o the_o jew_n know_v god_n in_o their_o generation_n as_o well_o or_o better_a than_o we_o do_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o truth_n then_o reveil_v yet_o mark_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v hos_fw-la 4.12_o imply_v that_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n of_o god_n while_o we_o do_v thus_o no_o neither_o faith_n 2_o thess_n 3.2_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o unreasonable_a man_n for_o all_o man_n have_v not_o faith_n and_o the_o best_a of_o we_o i_o fear_v be_v want_v in_o this_o duty_n while_o we_o walk_v uneven_a with_o our_o god_n confine_v his_o service_n and_o our_o duty_n within_o the_o bound_n of_o some_o outward_a action_n and_o those_o perform_v sometime_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d levit._n 26.23_o vid._n georg._n ven._n probl._n repreh_n 2._o their_o idleness_n who_o do_v nothing_o themselves_o but_o only_o listen_v what_o other_o do_v the_o novelantes_n of_o the_o age_n st._n paul_n meet_v with_o many_o such_o at_o athens_n act._n 17.21_o and_o i_o believe_v a_o man_n may_v meet_v with_o many_o such_o in_o this_o city_n who_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o nothing_o else_o but_o either_o to_o tell_v or_o hear_v some_o new_a thing_n the_o best_a news_n be_v touch_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o church_n the_o welfare_n of_o zion_n such_o a_o novelante_n be_v nehemiah_n such_o ezekiel_n with_o this_o kind_n of_o news_n our_o sympathy_n and_o fellow-feeling_n with_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n be_v exercise_v but_o most_o man_n i_o fear_v busy_a themselves_o with_o matter_n of_o far_o inferior_a nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o fault_n demosthenes_n and_o plutarch_n find_v in_o their_o time_n and_o we_o may_v in_o we_o but_o while_o we_o be_v thus_o idle_a our_o adversary_n the_o devil_n be_v not_o for_o he_o be_v forge_v lie_v in_o the_o brain_n and_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o our_o ear_n and_o belief_n be_v ready_a to_o entertain_v they_o and_o while_o we_o hear_v any_o thing_n new_a that_o we_o know_v not_o we_o neglect_v the_o practice_n of_o what_o we_o know_v other_o overdo_v such_o as_o be_v impertinent_o curious_a and_o inquisitive_a into_o other_o affair_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o those_o who_o be_v call_v to_o any_o public_a office_n or_o employment_n it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o be_v busy_a and_o that_o about_o other_o man_n business_n too_o and_o god_n speed_v they_o while_o they_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o enable_v they_o to_o do_v it_o but_o some_o there_o be_v that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d extreme_o busy_a in_o other_o man_n affair_n who_o pretend_v care_n of_o the_o public_a steal_v into_o the_o affection_n of_o well_o affect_a man_n and_o tacit_o sue_v for_o a_o place_n against_o it_o fall_v i_o read_v of_o one_o in_o athens_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o stand_v at_o the_o wharf_n when_o any_o ship_n be_v put_v to_o sea_n or_o any_o come_v home_o he_o will_v take_v a_o exact_a account_n of_o their_o lade_n and_o note_v they_o down_o in_o his_o book_n of_o account_n when_o notwithstanding_o these_o nor_o ship_n nor_o good_n nor_o mariner_n belong_v to_o he_o but_o to_o other_o man_n such_o be_v many_o among_o we_o they_o busy_a themselves_o about_o other_o man_n matter_n their_o oar_n be_v in_o every_o man_n boat_n they_o take_v account_n of_o other_o man_n business_n when_o god_n know_v they_o have_v a_o great_a account_n to_o make_v up_o at_o home_n which_o they_o neglect_v it_o will_v be_v a_o heavy_a account_n at_o that_o day_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v every_o man_n according_a to_o what_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o case_n as_o the_o poet_n speak_v of_o a_o break_a tradesman_n postquàm_fw-la omnis_fw-la res_fw-la mea_fw-la jam_fw-la jam_fw-la ad_fw-la medium_n fracta_fw-la est_fw-la aliena_fw-la negotia_fw-la curo_fw-la excussis_fw-la propriis_fw-la such_o be_v peter_n curiosity_n master_n what_o shall_v this_o man_n do_v joh._n 27.21_o and_o his_o pretend_v successor_n the_o pope_n that_o magnus_fw-la ardelio_fw-la that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o great_a busy_a bishop_n in_o all_o the_o diocese_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v intermeddle_v with_o all_o church_n and_o pretend_v a_o care_n of_o all_o soul_n and_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o providence_n that_o that_o speech_n shall_v be_v st._n paul_n not_o st._n peter_n where_o he_o say_v he_o have_v the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n 2_o cor._n 11.28_o to_o he_o who_o be_v thus_o inquisitive_a after_o other_o numquid_fw-la faciant_fw-la what_o they_o do_v and_o neglect_v quid_fw-la faciam_fw-la what_o shall_v i_o do_v i_o commend_v that_o speech_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o peter_n when_o he_o say_v to_o our_o lord_n master_n what_o shall_v this_o man_n do_v our_o lord_n answer_v what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o follow_v thou_o i_o what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o what_o other_o man_n do_v follow_v thou_o thy_o lord_n 2._o they_o know_v not_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v they_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v this_o be_v ordinary_o the_o disposition_n of_o young_a convert_v they_o be_v fright_v and_o astonish_v and_o bring_v ad_fw-la incitas_fw-la they_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n so_o be_v saul_n act._n 9_o and_o the_o jailor_n act._n 16._o this_o be_v figure_v 1_o king_n 19_o where_o before_o elijah_n hear_v the_o small_a still_a voice_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a wind_n rend_v the_o mountain_n and_o break_v the_o rock_n in_o piece_n and_o