our_o appoint_a time_n if_o this_o be_v well_o consider_v it_o will_v make_v our_o proud_a peacock_n feather_n too_o fall_v when_o we_o remember_v from_o whence_o we_o come_v and_o whither_o we_o shall_v and_o how_o we_o be_v not_o able_a too_o think_v of_o ourselves_o a_o good_a think_v but_o that_o all_o our_o goodness_n be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n and_o unto_o he_o we_o be_v traitor_n and_o thief_n if_o we_o be_v proud_a of_o his_o gift_n and_o geve_v not_o he_o worthy_a thanks_n for_o they_o but_o take_v the_o praise_n to_o ourselves_o thus_o by_o degree_n do_v god_n increase_v his_o plague_n and_o threaten_v not_o destroy_v we_o at_o the_o first_o but_o by_o layinge_v on_o we_o one_o little_a rod_n at_o the_o first_o he_o bid_v &_o warn_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o the_o next_o for_o that_o will_v be_v great_a if_o we_o amend_v not_o this_o he_o do_v by_o his_o other_o prophet_n also_o in_o osee_n he_o compare_v himself_o to_o the_o mothe_a &_o lion_n in_o punish_v v._n for_o the_o mothe_a do_v not_o eat_v up_o clothes_n hasty_o but_o by_o leasur_n &_o by_o little_a and_o little_a but_o the_o lion_n devour_v up_o all_o at_o once_o so_o say_v god_n i_o will_v be_v no_o more_o only_a as_o a_o mothe_a in_o clothes_n in_o punish_v you_o so_o gentle_o and_o by_o leisure_n for_o by_o that_o gentle_a kind_n of_o punishinge_v you_o wax_v worsâ—_n 〈◊〉_d worse_a but_o i_o will_v come_v now_o as_o a_o lion_n and_o destroy_v you_o quick_o for_o you_o abuse_v my_o gentleness_n and_o i_o can_v not_o hold_v my_o hand_n any_o long_o beside_o you_o lord_n soften_v our_o harâ—_n heart_n that_o where_o we_o be_v guilty_a in_o thesame_a fault_n of_o negligent_a buyldinge_v thy_o house_n we_o may_v hear_v and_o fear_v those_o great_a 〈◊〉_d teninge_n towards_o we_o we_o may_v driâ—â—â—_n thou_o and_o obtain_v mercy_n for_o our_o sin_n paâ—â—_n and_o here_o after_o be_v more_o diligente_a too_o serve_v thou_o text._n verse_n 12_o then_o zerobabel_n the_o son_n of_o salathiel_n and_o josua_n yâ—_z son_n of_o jehozadac_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o all_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o people_n give_v ear_n unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o unto_o the_o word_n of_o aggens_n the_o prophet_n â—â—_o as_o much_o that_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n send_v he_o and_o the_o people_n be_v afraid_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n verse_n 13_o angel_n 13_o and_o aggeus_n the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o the_o message_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o people_n sayinge_v i_o be_o with_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n ¶_o hitherto_o from_o the_o begin_v have_v be_v nothing_o but_o chydinge_v and_o threateninge_v for_o their_o great_a negligence_n in_o buyldinge_v god_n house_n now_o follow_v the_o profit_n and_o commodity_n that_o come_v by_o such_o a_o sharp_a kind_n of_o rebukinge_v they_o begin_v to_o geve_v ear_n unto_o it_o mark_v it_o and_o be_v afraid_a too_o hear_v and_o consider_v those_o plague_n which_o yet_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n they_o beleve_v those_o say_n too_o be_v true_a which_o aggeus_n say_v unto_o they_o and_o they_o â—eared_v god_n this_o be_v the_o ordinary_a way_n that_o god_n use_v to_o teach_v by_o &_o which_o the_o scripture_n set_v before_o we_o to_o learn_v too_o believe_v in_o god_n and_o fear_v he_o first_o to_o rebuke_v sin_n and_o declare_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n towards_o sinner_n and_o preach_v repentance_n as_o john_n baptist_n and_o our_o savioure_n christ_n begin_v to_o preach_v three_o x._o repent_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v say_v saint_n paul_n and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o he_o that_o will_v believe_v and_o have_v his_o faith_n increase_v must_v be_v diligent_a in_o the_o scripture_n too_o hear_v sermon_n and_o mark_v what_o god_n say_v untoo_o we_o there_o what_o maruayl_n be_v it_o if_o the_o papist_n have_v so_o little_a faith_n see_v they_o read_v not_o the_o scripture_n and_o hold_v opinion_n that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a yea_o not_o to_o be_v suffer_v that_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v much_o read_v or_o teach_v but_o the_o pope_n law_n custom_n and_o decree_n the_o whole_a scripture_n have_v these_o ii_o chief_a part_n gospel_n into_o the_o which_o it_o be_v divide_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n the_o law_n contain_v proper_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o sin_n threaten_n curse_n god_n anger_n towards_o sinâ—â—_n remorse_n of_o conscience_n for_o thesame_n damnation_n hell_n despair_n the_o gospel_n contain_v comfort_n hope_v forgevenesse_n mercy_n in_o christ_n heaven_n salvation_n agreement_n with_o god_n thus_o teach_v s._n paul_n sayinge_v iiii_o the_o law_n work_v anger_n within_o a_o man_n in_o conscience_n towards_o himself_o for_o displease_v his_o 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o also_o declare_v what_o be_v sin_n &_o the_o anger_n and_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_v again_o he_o say_v three_o i_o have_v not_o know_v covet_v seven_o lust_a and_o desire_v for_o any_o unlawful_a thing_n to_o have_v be_v sin_n except_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n nor_o covet_v the_o gospel_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o save_v all_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n which_o say_v i._o come_v to_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v lade_v xi_o &_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o &_o thus_o god_n love_v the_o world_n v_o that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc._n etc._n with_o many_o such_o like_a promise_n as_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n this_o profit_n come_v here_o to_o this_o people_n by_o preach_v the_o law_n of_o god_n two_o and_o threaten_n unto_o theym_n that_o they_o which_o be_v afore_o so_o forgetful_a of_o their_o duty_n now_o hear_v the_o great_a anger_n &_o vengeance_n of_o god_n that_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n ready_a to_o fall_v on_o they_o it_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n and_o fear_n god_n thus_o may_v we_o here_o see_v the_o fond_a &_o tender_a ear_n of_o they_o which_o will_v not_o hear_v nor_o have_v the_o law_n preach_v but_o all_o together_o the_o sweet_a comfortable_a promise_n &_o mercy_n in_o christ_n nor_o can_v not_o abide_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n &_o just_a judgement_n for_o sin_n to_o be_v teach_v say_v it_o bring_v a_o man_n into_o despair_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o grace_n meet_v too_o be_v preach_v a_o man_n as_o he_o be_v make_v of_o body_n &_o soul_n so_o have_v he_o the_o law_n give_v he_o law_n too_o beat_v down_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o keep_v he_o in_o due_a fear_n to_o his_o lord_n and_o god_n &_o lest_o the_o soul_n shall_v despair_v when_o it_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o the_o flesh_n and_o mind_n draw_v he_o to_o he_o have_v the_o comfort_n of_o christ_n offer_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n gospel_n so_o lest_o we_o be_v proud_a &_o forget_v god_n we_o have_v the_o law_n give_v too_o set_v before_o we_o the_o righteousness_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n require_v of_o we_o &_o our_o weak_a unableâ—nes_n to_o fulfil_v thesame_a and_o the_o righteous_a sentence_n of_o death_n and_o god_n anger_v proâ—nounced_v upon_o all_o that_o fulfil_v not_o thesame_a law_n iii._n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v despair_v 〈◊〉_d have_v the_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o god_n â—â—â—fered_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o son_n which_o by_o his_o death_n have_v conquer_v death_n and_o pay_v the_o full_a price_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n he_o bid_v we_o when_o we_o feel_v our_o own_o weakness_n &_o unablenes_n to_o fulfil_v his_o law_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o ask_v help_n and_o mercy_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o doubt_n not_o thereof_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v for_o as_o we_o see_v in_o judgement_n here_o amongst_o we_o there_o be_v a_o royal_a seat_n set_v where_o the_o judge_n sit_v he_o that_o be_v accuse_v stand_v at_o the_o bar_n hold_v up_o his_o hand_n hear_v his_o enditement_n red_a witness_n be_v bring_v in_o against_o he_o and_z â—â—_o just_o condemn_v to_o death_n so_o we_o shall_v see_v jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o the_o world_n that_o will_v not_o be_v brybed_n sit_v in_o his_o seat_n of_o majesty_n at_o the_o last_o day_n &_o all_o the_o company_n of_o angel_n about_o he_o and_o we_o shall_v stand_v at_o the_o bar_n as_o accuse_v &_o invite_v for_o breakinge_v that_o righteous_a law_n of_o his_o word_n the_o devil_n which_o entice_v we_o so_o to_o do_v shall_v bear_v witness_n that_o to_o be_v true_a yea_o and_o our_o own_o conscience_n also_o the_o feaâ—_n of_o
or_o get_v it_o wrongful_o lay_v it_o up_o niggardly_a or_o else_o spend_v it_o unthrifte_o and_o in_o all_o his_o labour_n seek_v his_o own_o profit_n with_o the_o hurt_n of_o other_o &_o therefore_o it_o be_v sin_n by_o this_o be_v also_o prove_v this_o great_a controversy_n whether_o we_o be_v make_v righteous_a by_o work_v or_o faith_n for_o if_o work_n shall_v make_v we_o righteous_a than_o the_o good_a work_n which_o a_o evil_a man_n do_v properly_z shall_v make_v he_o righteous_a but_o the_o prophet_n say_v here_o that_o whatsoever_o the_o evyll_n man_n do_v it_o be_v defile_v therefore_o the_o man_n must_v be_v good_a before_o the_o work_n be_v good_a as_o our_o savioure_n christ_n say_v either_o make_v the_o tree_n good_a and_o the_o fruit_n good_a or_o make_v the_o three_fw-mi evyll_n and_o the_o fruit_n evil_a and_o as_o the_o fruit_n make_v not_o the_o tree_n good_a but_o show_v and_o geve_v it_o to_o be_v a_o good_a tree_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o evil_a fruit_n and_o the_o tree_n the_o sour_a crabtree_n make_v the_o crab_n bitter_a and_o not_o the_o crab_n make_v the_o tree_n evyll_n as_o the_o tree_n be_v so_o be_v his_o fruit_n and_o as_o the_o man_n be_v such_o be_v his_o life_n a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n vi_o and_o a_o evil_a man_n out_o of_o the_o evyll_n treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n bring_v forth_o evyll_n but_o the_o heart_n &_o the_o man_n be_v evyll_n before_o the_o deed_n be_v evyll_n not_o in_o time_n but_o in_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n for_o as_o in_o a_o well_o spring_n look_v what_o taste_n the_o water_n have_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o spring_n thesame_n it_o have_v when_o it_o run_v forth_o so_o if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v defile_v which_o be_v the_o springe_n whereof_o come_v hordom_n adultery_n murder_n and_o all_o other_o our_o do_n the_o deed_n must_v needs_o be_v nought_o which_o come_v out_o of_o such_o a_o defile_v headde_a and_o springe_n so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v do_v any_o good_a deed_n we_o must_v be_v good_a man_n &_o tree_n before_o in_o god_n sight_n and_o election_n of_o god_n that_o our_o fruit_n and_o dede_n mai_fw-gr be_v good_a for_o out_o of_o a_o evyll_n root_n can_v not_o come_v good_a fruit_n god_n love_v the_o dede_n for_o the_o man_n sake_n â–ª_o which_o do_v theym_a rather_o than_o the_o man_n for_o the_o good_a work_v that_o he_o do_v sake_n as_o god_n look_v first_o at_o abel_n and_o then_o at_o his_o gift_n but_o to_o cain_n &_o his_o offering_n he_o look_v not_o because_o abel_n be_v a_o choosen_n vessel_n of_o god_n therefore_o god_n receive_v his_o offering_n and_o cain_n be_v not_o receyve_v because_o he_o be_v not_o of_o that_o number_n for_o as_o a_o scholemayster_n will_v take_v in_o good_a part_n the_o diligence_n that_o his_o scholar_n can_v do_v and_o if_o he_o see_v they_o put_v their_o good_a will_n thereto_o he_o will_v bear_v with_o their_o fault_n and_o teach_v they_o their_o lesson_n but_o to_o stubborn_a and_o froward_a he_o will_v show_v no_o gentelnes_n but_o cast_v they_o of_o so_o god_n with_o those_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v in_o christ_n before_o the_o world_n be_v make_v will_v bear_v with_o their_o infirmity_n and_o wink_v at_o their_o little_a fault_n teach_v they_o to_o do_v better_o &_o praise_v their_o well_a do_n and_o gentellye_n correct_v their_o fault_n but_o his_o enemy_n and_o outcast_n because_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v be_v hypocresye_n he_o love_v they_o not_o but_o even_o their_o prayer_n be_v turn_v to_o sin_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v be_v defile_v because_o they_o be_v not_o graffed_a &_o choose_v in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v two_o the_o wicked_a man_n and_o his_o wickedness_n be_v hate_v in_o like_a of_o god_n thus_o the_o man_n make_v the_o work_n good_a rather_o than_o the_o work_n make_v the_o man_n good_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o judgement_n be_v it_o never_o so_o godly_a to_o the_o outward_a show_n in_o the_o eye_n so_o if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v it_o defile_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n which_o otherwise_o be_v good_a and_o lawful_a i._o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o meat_n say_v all_o be_v clean_a and_o lawful_a to_o theym_v which_o be_v clean_o but_o to_o the_o unclean_a nothing_o be_v clean_a but_o their_o mind_n &_o conscience_n be_v defile_v for_o â—f_o a_o man_n eat_v but_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o think_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o do_v so_o he_o sin_n because_o he_o do_v it_o not_o of_o faith_n and_o so_o the_o conscience_n wantinge_v faith_n be_v defile_v for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o faith_n be_v sin_n xiiii_o and_o he_o wantinge_v true_a knowledge_n that_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n to_o serve_v man_n now_o through_o superstition_n and_o a_o defile_a conscience_n serve_v that_o creature_n which_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o so_o defile_v that_o which_o of_o itself_o god_n have_v create_v holy_a clean_a and_o mete_v to_o be_v eat_v at_o all_o time_n with_o thankesgeve_a all_o this_o come_v by_o reason_n of_o sinful_a superstition_n in_o the_o man_n which_o not_o belevinge_v the_o scripture_n that_o all_o meat_n be_v lawful_a for_o all_o man_n at_o all_o time_n want_n faith_n and_o so_o have_v his_o conscience_n defile_v which_o defile_v the_o meat_n which_o he_o eat_v where_o as_o they_o common_o reason_n not_o our_o evil_n work_v condemn_v we_o therefore_o our_o good_a work_v save_v we_o this_o place_n of_o the_o prophet_n teach_v the_o contrary_a reason_n for_o all_o the_o priest_n in_o their_o general_a counsel_n grant_v that_o he_o which_o be_v defile_v in_o soul_n defile_v all_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v yet_o they_o deny_v that_o if_o a_o holy_a thing_n touch_v a_o other_o thing_n unholy_a that_o it_o make_v it_o holy_a also_o so_o that_o sin_n have_v great_a strengthe_n to_o defile_v other_o thing_n than_o goodness_n have_v to_o make_v other_o thing_n holy_a saint_n paul_n reasoninge_v of_o thesame_a matter_n vi_fw-la teach_v we_o how_o to_o conclude_v say_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o then_o he_o say_v not_o the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n and_o good_a work_v be_v everlasting_a life_n but_o he_o say_v everlasting_a life_n be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n thus_o must_v we_o reason_n than_o both_o as_o the_o prophet_n do_v here_o &_o saint_n paul_n in_o thesame_a ease_n that_o our_o evyll_n be_v more_o able_a too_o condemn_v we_o than_o our_o goodness_n be_v to_o save_v us._n this_o shall_v also_o be_v a_o sufficient_a warn_v for_o we_o too_o beware_v what_o company_n we_o join_v ourselves_o unto_o for_o sin_n in_o one_o man_n be_v of_o so_o great_a force_n that_o it_o defile_v all_o the_o company_n he_o be_v in_o thus_o teach_v saint_n paul_n evyll_n communication_n corrupte_v good_a manner_n two_o the_o wickedness_n which_o be_v in_o these_o man_n it_o crepe_v like_o a_o canker_n which_o infect_v always_o the_o next_o part_n unto_o it_o untyl_o it_o have_v run_v through_o &_o infect_v the_o whole_a body_n so_o the_o wicked_a never_o cease_v avoid_v until_o they_o have_v draw_v unto_o they_o all_o such_o as_o keep_v their_o company_n what_o be_v a_o more_o dangerous_a thing_n than_o too_o keep_v company_n with_o unthrifte_n have_v not_o many_o which_o before_o they_o know_v such_o unthriftynes_n be_v sober_a and_o honest_a but_o after_o they_o have_v be_v tangle_v with_o such_o evyll_n man_n sell_v house_n and_o land_n some_o become_v beggar_n &_o many_o hang_v have_v not_o many_o honest_a young_a man_n by_o keep_v company_n with_o swearer_n and_o horehunter_n become_v open_a blasphemer_n and_o geve_v themselves_o to_o all_o unhappiness_n so_o in_o compane_v with_o papist_n and_o to_o please_v the_o world_n many_o have_v forsake_v the_o truth_n which_o they_o know_v and_o profess_v and_o be_v become_v open_a enemy_n and_o persecuter_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n do_v not_o solomon_n fall_v too_o idolatry_n with_o marry_v heathen_a wyve_n â—â—i_fw-la do_v not_o god_n forbid_v marriage_n with_o the_o heathen_a lest_o they_o shall_v entice_v we_o to_o idolatry_n seven_o be_v not_o samson_n overcome_v in_o keep_v company_n with_o dalida_n xuj_o what_o a_o proud_a presumption_n than_o be_v this_o to_o think_v i_o be_o strong_a enough_o wise_a enough_o to_o take_v heed_n to_o myself_o in_o what_o company_n so_o ever_o i_o shall_v come_v for_o except_v you_o be_v wise_a than_o solomon_n or_o strong_a than_o samson_n thou_o shall_v be_v overcome_v as_o they_o be_v when_o thou_o shall_v sit_v among_o papist_n &_o hear_v they_o blaspheme_v thy_o god_n and_o praise_v their_o idolatrye_a how_o canst_v thou_o escape_v
the_o pope_n first_o seek_v aid_n at_o prince_n hand_n &_o find_v favour_n overwhelm_v they_o all_o at_o length_n as_o the_o wood_n bind_v and_o undermine_v they_o as_o the_o heady_a water_n hai_fw-mi throw_v they_o down_o these_o many_o year_n unto_o it_o please_v god_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o some_o few_o to_o consider_v their_o estate_n and_o seek_v for_o remedy_n no_o kingdom_n people_n nor_o religion_n that_o withstand_v god_n and_o his_o truth_n can_v be_v find_v but_o it_o hai_fw-mi ben_fw-mi overthrow_v babylon_n the_o first_o &_o worst_a continue_v long_a yet_o it_o have_v a_o end_n by_o the_o persian_n the_o persian_n grecian_n and_o roman_n can_v not_o altogether_o compare_v in_o time_n with_o babylon_n &_o yet_o they_o be_v vainquisshed_a away_o poperi_fw-la hai_fw-mi trouble_v god_n church_n a_o long_a time_n but_o now_o through_o god-den_o mercy_n it_o melt_v away_o like_a snow_n afore_o the_o sun_n but_o christ_n say_v our_o religion_n and_o people_n profess_v the_o same_o without_o all_o kind_n of_o popish_a superstition_n have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_v continue_v in_o all_o age_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o these_o day_n the_o lord_n name_v be_v praise_v therefore_o whole_a country_n do_v abhor_v his_o abomination_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o all_o mischief_n when_o everye_o kind_n of_o flesh_n have_v so_o defile_v himself_o that_o god_n of_o justice_n drown_v the_o hole_n world_n except_o eight_o person_n yet_o be_v there_o find_v keep_v undefiled_a and_o call_v upon_o the_o live_a god_n with_o true_a faith_n holy_a seth_n enos_n enoch_n no_o etc._n etc._n in_o idolatrous_a chaldae_n be_v faithful_a abraham_n sarai_n nahor_n and_o lot_n etc._n etc._n in_o superstition_n egypt_n live_v innocent_o jacob_n and_o his_o son_n moses_n aaron_n &c_n &c_n in_o the_o wilderness_n wander_v in_o god_n fear_v josue_n caleb_n phines_n eleazar_n &c_n &c_n when_o the_o number_n of_o god_n people_n increase_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o king_n there_o be_v so_o many_o godly_a man_n find_v among_o the_o people_n beside_o man_n of_o power_n as_o gedeon_n jephthe_n david_n josaphat_n ezechias_n josias_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v number_v against_o jesabel_n stand_v up_o elias_n eliseus_n abdias_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o captivity_n be_v esdras_n daniel_n aggeus_n nehemias_n with_o many_o more_o against_o haman_n and_o holophernes_n stand_v ester_n mardocheus_n judith_n and_o alier_n what_o valiant_a warrior_n the_o maccabee_n be_v against_o bloody_a antiochus_n the_o ancient_a father_n eleazar_n &_o the_o manly_a mother_n of_o the_o seven_o brether_z so_o cruel_o murder_v the_o history_n declare_v from_o christ_n time_n to_o consider_v god_n stout_a soldier_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o tell_v where_o to_o begin_v than_o where_o to_o make_v a_o end_n the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n so_o cruel_o torment_v be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o well_o know_v that_o they_o need_n not_o to_o be_v rehearse_v what_o storm_n than_o can_v the_o pope_n devise_v with_o his_o clergy_n to_o oppress_v deface_v and_o overthrow_v god_n his_o word_n religion_n or_o people_n can_v they_o be_v more_o cruel_a than_o nero_n diocletian_n domitian_n can_v rhei_fw-la pass_v jesabel_n nebucadnezar_n antiochus_n or_o such_o like_o beastlye_o tormentor_n in_o the_o spite_n of_o all_o the_o mighty_a persecutor_n god_n bless_v he_o sure_o their_o mischevous_a malice_n &_o blood_n thirsty_a tyranny_n pass_v all_o these_o in_o madness_n and_o yet_o if_o they_o can_v pass_v themselves_o in_o cruelty_n all_o be_v vain_a he_o be_v strong_a that_o be_v with_o we_o than_o any_o can_v be_v against_o us._n the_o devil_n be_v cruel_a in_o his_o member_n but_o the_o love_a lord_n forsake_v not_o he_o let_v not_o the_o wicked_a than_o triumph_n nor_o god_n peple_n be_v disamay_v god_n our_o father_n for_o love_n will_v try_v his_o people_n what_o they_o will_v bear_v for_o his_o sake_n but_o of_o mercy_n he_o will_v not_o lay_v to_o heavy_a loode_n on_o we_o nor_o forsake_v we_o the_o lord_n of_o strength_n and_o power_n will_v show_v his_o glory_n in_o our_o weakness_n that_o by_o his_o mighty_a hand_n such_o weak_a body_n may_v be_v strengthen_v to_o suffer_v that_o that_o pass_v reason_n the_o often_o that_o the_o goldsmith_n try_v his_o gold_n in_o the_o fire_n beat_v &_o knock_v it_o with_o his_o hammer_n the_o fine_a be_v the_o gold_n the_o more_o that_o god_n try_v our_o faith_n in_o the_o furnace_n of_o temptation_n the_o more_o he_o love_v we_o and_o the_o more_o we_o glorify_v he_o the_o stormy_a winter_n can_v not_o overwhelm_v the_o fruit_n of_o summer_n weed_n be_v many_o yet_o the_o corn_n be_v not_o devour_v wild_a beast_n be_v cruel_a yet_o god_n defend_v the_o shiftles_a sheep_n many_o fish_n be_v ravener_n yet_o the_o young_a fish_n increase_v the_o hawk_n be_v greedy_a yet_o shift_v the_o little_a bird_n dog_n hunt_v &_o follow_v the_o chase_n most_o gredy_o â–ª_o yet_o escape_v safeli_fw-la the_o fearful_a hare_n summer_n be_v rage_v hot_a yet_o the_o leaf_n make_v a_o comfortable_a cold_a shadow_n the_o windâ—_n blow_v boustous_o yet_o stand_v fast_a the_o low_a bush_n when_o the_o great_a ooke_n be_v overthrow_v the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v rough_a &_o huge_a yet_o safe_o slip_v away_o the_o slide_v ship_n the_o rage_n of_o fire_n be_v swage_v with_o water_n the_o heady_a stream_n be_v keep_v in_o with_o bank_n unruly_o people_n be_v bridle_v by_o law_n hot_a burn_a fever_n be_v cole_v by_o medecine_n â–ª_o thus_o ever_o against_o a_o extremity_n god_n hai_fw-mi prepare_v a_o remedy_n that_o fearful_a man_n shall_v not_o mistrust_v god_n careful_a providence_n that_o he_o take_v for_o he_o how_o shall_v proud_a popery_n than_o think_v too_o conquer_v all_o by_o might_n and_o cruelty_n that_o god_n defend_v so_o fatherly_a and_o why_o shall_v god_n people_n be_v afraid_a at_o every_o storm_n he_o that_o smite_v heal_v and_o he_o that_o send_v trouble_v gyve_n strength_n let_v we_o therefore_o pluck_v up_o our_o stomach_n and_o pray_v with_o s._n augustine_n dâ—_n quod_fw-la iubes_fw-la &_o iube_fw-la quod_fw-la vis_fw-la lord_n give_v i_o strength_n to_o do_v and_o bear_v that_o that_o thou_o command_v and_o command_v what_o thou_o will_n it_o be_v wonderful_a to_o consider_v the_o foolishness_n of_o the_o wicked_a which_o in_o polity_n will_v seem_v so_o wise_a the_o high_a that_o a_o man_n climme_n the_o near_a and_o more_o dangerous_a be_v his_o fall_n the_o great_a weight_n that_o be_v cast_v on_o the_o soon_o it_o break_v the_o fast_o a_o man_n run_v â–ª_o the_o soon_o he_o be_v weary_a the_o far_o that_o the_o bow_n be_v draw_v the_o soon_o it_o fly_v in_o piece_n the_o heavy_a that_o the_o cart_n be_v load_v the_o slow_a it_o go_v the_o hooter_n that_o the_o fire_n be_v the_o less_o while_o it_o continue_v the_o more_o grevous_a that_o the_o disease_n be_v the_o short_a it_o be_v tyrant_n reign_n not_o long_o wild_a beast_n the_o cruel_a they_o be_v the_o more_o they_o be_v hunt_v and_o kill_v in_o sum_n no_o violent_a thing_n can_v long_o endure_v yet_o foolish_a papist_n think_v with_o cruelty_n to_o wish_v their_o will_n to_o reign_v like_o lord_n of_o the_o land_n and_o establish_v their_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n and_o to_o bring_v it_o so_o to_o pass_v that_o not_o only_a man_n dare_v not_o or_o will_v not_o withstand_v they_o but_o willing_o believe_v follow_v do_v and_o practice_v whatsoever_o they_o command_v they_o they_o can_v not_o be_v so_o ignorant_a to_o not_o know_v these_o thing_n and_o wilful_o to_o wish_v against_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a madness_n god_n word_n christian_a faith_n and_o religion_n be_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o the_o more_o it_o be_v persecute_v the_o more_o it_o thrive_v the_o more_o it_o be_v hate_v the_o more_o good_a man_n love_v it_o the_o fast_a that_o they_o be_v pull_v from_o it_o the_o more_o they_o run_v unto_o it_o let_v theym_a therefore_o consider_v how_o god_n hai_fw-mi wrought_v in_o other_o kingdom_n overthrow_v they_o all_o that_o set_v up_o themselves_o against_o he_o â–ª_o and_o how_o yet_o he_o work_v in_o the_o natural_a course_n of_o thing_n to_o teach_v we_o by_o they_o his_o like_a work_n for_o we_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o let_v theym_a look_v for_o no_o less_o aâ—_n overthrow_v at_o god_n hand_n in_o his_o appoint_a time_n if_o these_o thing_n can_v not_o persuade_v they_o to_o stai_o their_o rage_n i_o will_v they_o will_v consider_v to_o who_o they_o make_v themselves_o servant_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ashamed_a to_o serve_v so_o vile_a a_o master_n they_o geve_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n for_o all_o cruelti_fw-la be_v of_o he_o they_o bâ—â—ome_v his_o instrument_n whereby_o he_o work_v his_o feat_n they_o be_v his_o slave_n