when_o it_o be_v from_o thou_o then_o be_v it_o strength_n but_o when_o it_o be_v of_o ourselves_o then_o be_v it_o weakness_n indeed_o our_o good_a still_a life_n with_o thou_o from_o which_o because_o we_o be_v averse_a therefore_o be_v we_o perverse_a let_v we_o now_o at_o last_o o_o lord_n return_n that_o we_o do_v not_o overturn_v because_o with_o thou_o our_o good_a life_n without_o any_o defect_n which_o good_a thou_o be_v we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v find_v a_o place_n to_o return_v unto_o because_o we_o fall_v headlong_o from_o it_o for_o howâ—ever_o we_o have_v be_v long_o absent_a from_o thence_o yet_o that_o house_n of_o we_o shall_v not_o fall_v down_o and_o that_o be_v thy_o eternity_n *_o âŽ_o *_o saint_n augustines_n confession_n the_o five_o book_n chap._n 1._o he_o stir_v up_o his_o own_o soul_n to_o praise_v god_n receive_v here_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o my_o confession_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o tongue_n which_o thou_o have_v form_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o confess_v unto_o thy_o name_n heale_n thou_o all_o my_o bone_n and_o let_v they_o say_v o_o lord_n who_o be_v like_a unto_o thou_o for_o neither_o do_v a_o man_n teach_v thou_o what_o be_v do_v within_o himself_o when_o he_o confess_v to_o thou_o see_v a_o close_a heart_n shut_v not_o out_o thy_o eye_n nor_o can_v man_n hard-heartednesse_n thrust_v back_o thy_o hand_n for_o thou_o open_v it_o when_o thou_o please_v either_o out_o of_o pity_n or_o justice_n to_o we_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v hide_v itself_o from_o thy_o heat_n but_o let_v my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o that_o it_o may_v love_v thou_o and_o let_v it_o confess_v thy_o own_o mercy_n to_o thou_o that_o it_o may_v praise_v thou_o no_o creature_n of_o thou_o be_v slack_a or_o silent_a in_o thy_o praise_n nor_o the_o spirit_n of_o any_o man_n by_o the_o praise_n of_o his_o mouth_n convert_v to_o thou_o no_o nor_o yet_o any_o animal_n or_o corporeal_a creature_n sentence_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o those_o that_o well_o consider_v of_o they_o that_o so_o our_o soul_n may_v towards_o thou_o rouse_v itself_o up_o from_o weariness_n lean_v itself_o on_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o have_v create_v and_o pass_v over_o to_o thyself_o who_o have_v make_v they_o so_o wonderful_o where_o refreshment_n and_o true_a fortitude_n be_v chap._n 2._o god_n presence_n can_v no_o man_n avoid_v see_v he_o be_v every_o where_o 1._o let_v unquiet_a and_o naughty_a people_n now_o run_v and_o flee_v from_o thou_o as_o fast_o as_o they_o will_v yet_o thou_o see_v they_o well_o enough_o and_o can_v distinguish_v of_o shadow_n and_o behold_v all_o seem_v gay_a to_o they_o mean_a while_n themselves_o be_v deform_v and_o what_o wrong_n have_v they_o do_v thou_o by_o it_o or_o how_o have_v they_o disparage_v thy_o government_n which_o from_o the_o high_a heaven_n to_o this_o low_a earth_n be_v most_o just_a and_o perfect_a but_o whither_o be_v they_o flee_v when_o they_o flee_v from_o thy_o presence_n or_o in_o what_o corner_n shall_v not_o thou_o find_v they_o out_o but_o run_v away_o 7_o that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v thou_o who_o well_o see_v they_o that_o be_v thus_o blindfolded_a they_o may_v stumble_v upon_o thou_o because_o thou_o forsake_v nothing_o that_o thou_o have_v make_v that_o the_o unjust_a i_o say_v may_v stumble_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v just_o vex_v by_o it_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o thy_o lenity_n and_o stumble_v at_o thy_o justice_n fall_v foul_a upon_o thy_o severity_n little_o know_v they_o in_o truth_n that_o thou_o be_v every_o where_o who_o no_o place_n incompass_n and_o that_o thou_o alone_a art_n ever_o near_o even_o to_o those_o that_o set_v themselves_o further_a from_o thou_o 2._o let_v they_o therefore_o be_v turn_v back_o and_o seek_v thou_o because_o as_o they_o have_v forsake_v thou_o their_o creator_n thou_o have_v not_o so_o give_v over_o thy_o creature_n let_v they_o be_v convert_v that_o they_o may_v seek_v thou_o and_o behold_v thou_o be_v there_o in_o their_o heart_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o confess_v to_o thou_o and_o that_o cast_v themselves_o upon_o thou_o and_o that_o power_n forth_o their_o tear_n in_o thy_o bosom_n after_o all_o their_o tedious_a wander_n then_o shall_v thou_o most_o gentle_o wipe_v away_o their_o tear_n that_o they_o may_v weep_v the_o more_o yea_o and_o delight_n in_o their_o weep_n even_o for_o that_o thou_o lord_n and_o not_o any_o man_n of_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o thou_o lord_n who_o make_v they_o can_v refresh_v and_o comfort_v they_o but_o whereabout_o be_v i_o when_o i_o seek_v after_o thou_o thou_o be_v direct_o before_o i_o but_o i_o have_v go_v back_o from_o thou_o nor_o do_v i_o then_o find_v myself_o much_o less_o thou_o chap._n 3._o of_o faustus_n the_o manichee_n and_o of_o astrology_n 1._o let_v i_o lay_v open_a before_o my_o god_n that_o nine_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o i_o age._n there_o come_v in_o those_o day_n unto_o carthage_n a_o certain_a bishop_n of_o the_o manichee_n faustus_n by_o name_n a_o great_a snare_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v and_o many_o be_v entangle_v by_o he_o in_o that_o gin_n of_o his_o smooth_a language_n which_o though_o myself_o do_v much_o commend_v in_o he_o yet_o be_v i_o able_a to_o discern_v betwixt_o it_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o then_o be_v earnest_a to_o learn_v nor_o have_v i_o a_o eye_n so_o much_o to_o the_o curious_a dish_n of_o oratory_n as_o what_o substance_n of_o science_n their_o so_o famous_a faustus_n set_v before_o i_o to_o feed_v upon_o report_n have_v beforehand_o high_o speak_v he_o to_o i_o as_o that_o he_o be_v a_o most_o know_a man_n in_o all_o honest_a point_n of_o learning_n and_o exquisite_o skill_v in_o all_o the_o liberal_a science_n 2._o and_o for_o that_o i_o have_v sometime_o read_v many_o book_n of_o the_o philosopher_n and_o have_v fresh_a in_o memory_n much_o of_o they_o i_o present_o fall_v to_o compare_v some_o point_n of_o they_o to_o those_o soul_n fable_n of_o the_o manichee_n and_o those_o thing_n very_o which_o the_o philosopher_n have_v teach_v who_o can_v only_o prevail_v so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v judgement_n of_o this_o low_a world_n though_o the_o lord_n of_o it_o they_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n find_v out_o seem_v far_o more_o probable_a unto_o i_o for_o great_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o humble_a but_o 6_o the_o proud_a thou_o behold_v afar_o off_o nor_o do_v thou_o draw_v near_o but_o to_o the_o contrite_a in_o heart_n nor_o be_v thou_o find_v by_o those_o that_o be_v proud_a no_o not_o though_o they_o have_v the_o curious_a skill_n to_o number_v the_o star_n and_o the_o sand_n and_o to_o quarter_v out_o the_o house_n of_o the_o heavenly_a constellation_n and_o to_o find_v out_o the_o course_n of_o the_o planet_n for_o with_o their_o understanding_n and_o wit_n which_o thou_o bestow_v on_o they_o do_v they_o search_v out_o these_o thing_n yea_o they_o have_v find_v out_o and_o foretell_v many_o a_o year_n before_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n what_o day_n and_o what_o hour_n and_o how_o many_o digit_n they_o shall_v be_v so_o nor_o have_v their_o calculation_n fail_v they_o and_o just_o thus_o come_v all_o to_o pass_v as_o they_o foretell_v and_o they_o commit_v to_o write_v the_o rule_v find_v out_o by_o they_o which_o be_v read_v this_o day_n and_o out_o of_o they_o do_v other_o foretell_v in_o what_o year_n and_o month_n of_o the_o year_n and_o what_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o what_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n and_o what_o part_n of_o its_o light_n the_o moon_n or_o sun_n be_v to_o be_v eclipse_v and_o so_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v as_o it_o be_v foreshow_v 3._o at_o these_o thing_n man_n wonder_v and_o be_v astonish_v that_o know_v not_o this_o art_n and_o they_o that_o do_v know_v it_o triumph_n and_o be_v extol_v and_o our_o of_o a_o wicked_a pride_n turn_v back_o from_o thou_o fail_v thereby_o of_o thy_o light_n they_o foresee_v a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o long_o beforehand_o but_o perceive_v not_o their_o own_o which_o they_o suffer_v in_o the_o present_a for_o they_o inquire_v not_o religious_o enough_o from_o whence_o they_o be_v enable_v with_o the_o wit_n to_o seek_v all_o this_o withal_o and_o find_v that_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o make_v they_o they_o resign_v not_o themselves_o up_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v preserve_v what_o thou_o have_v make_v and_o that_o they_o may_v kill_v in_o sacrifice_n unto_o thou_o what_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o to_o be_v and_o slay_v their_o own_o exalt_a imagination_n like_v as_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o their_o own_o
he_o put_v away_o the_o bitterness_n of_o malice_n and_o wickedness_n let_v he_o not_o kill_v nor_o commit_v adultery_n nor_o steal_v nor_o bear_v false_a witness_n that_o the_o dry_a land_n may_v appear_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o honour_v of_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n all_o these_o say_v he_o have_v i_o keep_v 2._o whence_o then_o come_v such_o store_n of_o thorn_n if_o so_o be_v the_o earth_n be_v fruitful_a go_v stubbe_n up_o those_o thick_a bush_n of_o covetousness_n sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o fill_v thyself_o with_o stand_v corn_n by_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o follow_v the_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a that_o be_v associate_v to_o they_o among_o who_o he_o speak_v wisdom_n he_o that_o well_o know_v what_o to_o distribute_v to_o the_o day_n and_o what_o unto_o the_o night_n that_o thou_o also_o may_v know_v it_o and_o that_o for_o thou_o there_o may_v be_v light_n make_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n which_o never_o will_v be_v unless_o thy_o heart_n be_v there_o nor_o will_v that_o ever_o be_v unless_o there_o thy_o treasure_n be_v also_o like_v as_o thou_o hear_v of_o our_o good_a master_n but_o that_o barren_a earth_n be_v sorry_a at_o that_o command_v say_n and_o the_o thorn_n choke_v the_o word_n in_o he_o 2._o but_o you_o o_o choose_a generation_n you_o weak_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n who_o have_v forsake_v all_o that_o you_o may_v follow_v the_o lord_n go_v you_o now_o after_o he_o and_o confound_v the_o strong_a go_v after_o he_o o_o you_o beautiful_a foot_n and_o shine_v you_o in_o the_o firmament_n that_o the_o heaven_n may_v declare_v his_o glory_n you_o that_o be_v midway_n between_o the_o light_n and_o the_o perfect_a one_o though_o not_o so_o perfect_a yet_o as_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o little_a 7._o one_o though_o not_o utter_o despise_v 27_o shine_v you_o over_o all_o the_o 5_o earth_n and_o let_v one_o day_n enlighten_v by_o the_o sun_n utter_v unto_o another_o day_n a_o speech_n of_o 2._o wisdom_n and_o one_o night_n enlighten_v by_o the_o moon_n show_v unto_o another_o night_n a_o word_n of_o knowledge_n the_o moon_n and_o star_n shine_v in_o the_o night_n yet_o do_v not_o the_o night_n obscure_v they_o see_v they_o give_v that_o light_n unto_o it_o which_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o for_o behold_v as_o if_o god_n have_v give_v the_o word_n let_v there_o light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n there_o come_v 2._o sudden_o a_o sound_n from_o heaven_n as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o rusking_a of_o a_o mighty_a wind_n and_o there_o appear_v cleave_v tongue_n like_o as_o it_o have_v be_v of_o fire_n and_o it_o sit_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o and_o there_o be_v make_v light_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n which_o have_v the_o word_n of_o life_n in_o they_o ely_z every_o where_o about_o o_o you_o holy_a fly_n o_o you_o beauteous_a fire_n for_o you_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n nor_o be_v you_o put_v under_o a_o bushel_n he_o who_o you_o cleave_v unto_o be_v exalt_v himself_o and_o have_v exalt_v you_o run_v you_o abroad_o and_o make_v yourselves_o know_v unto_o all_o nation_n chap._n 20._o he_o allegorize_v upon_o the_o creation_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n 1._o let_v the_o sea_n also_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o see_v your_o work_n â—_o and_o let_v the_o water_n bring_v forth_o the_o move_a creature_n that_o have_v life_n for_o you_o by_o separate_v the_o good_a from_o the_o bad_a be_v make_v the_o mouth_n of_o god_n by_o who_o he_o say_v let_v the_o water_n bring_v forth_o not_o a_o live_a soul_n which_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o but_o the_o move_a creature_n have_v life_n in_o it_o and_o the_o wing_a fowl_n that_o fly_v over_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o sacrament_n o_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o thy_o holy_a one_o have_v move_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o wave_n of_o temptation_n of_o this_o present_a world_n for_o the_o train_n up_o of_o the_o gentile_n unto_o thy_o name_n in_o thy_o baptism_n in_o the_o do_v whereof_o many_o a_o great_a wonder_n be_v wrought_v resemble_v the_o huge_a whale_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o messenger_n fly_v above_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o open_a firmament_n of_o thy_o bible_n that_o be_v set_v over_o they_o as_o their_o authority_n 4._o under_o which_o they_o be_v to_o fly_v whithersoever_o they_o go_v for_o there_o be_v no_o speech_n nor_o language_n where_o their_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v see_v their_o sound_n be_v go_v through_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n because_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v enlarge_v they_o by_o thy_o blessing_n 2._o say_v i_o not_o true_a or_o do_v i_o mingle_v and_o confound_v and_o not_o sufficient_o distinguish_v between_o the_o knowledge_n of_o these_o lightsome_a creature_n that_o be_v in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n and_o these_o corporeal_a work_n in_o the_o wavy_a sea_n and_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v under_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n for_o of_o those_o thing_n whereof_o the_o understanding_n be_v solid_a and_o bound_v within_o themselves_o without_o any_o increase_v of_o their_o generation_n like_o the_o light_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n as_o it_o be_v yet_o even_o of_o they_o the_o operation_n be_v corporeal_a many_o and_o diverse_a and_o one_o thing_n grow_v out_o of_o another_o they_o be_v multiply_v by_o thy_o blessing_n o_o god_n who_o have_v refresh_v our_o soon_o cloy_v mortal_a sense_n that_o so_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v but_o one_o in_o the_o understanding_n of_o our_o mind_n may_v by_o the_o motion_n of_o our_o body_n be_v many_o several_a way_n way_n set_v out_o and_o discourse_v upon_o these_o sacrament_n have_v the_o water_n bring_v forth_o yea_o indeed_o the_o occasion_n necessity_n of_o the_o people_n estrange_v from_o the_o eternity_n of_o thy_o truth_n have_v bring_v they_o forth_o in_o thy_o word_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o gospel_n because_o indeed_o the_o water_n cast_v they_o forth_o the_o bitterness_n whereof_o be_v the_o very_a cause_n why_o these_o sacrament_n go_v along_o accompany_v with_o thy_o word_n 3._o now_o be_v all_o thing_n fair_a that_o thou_o have_v make_v but_o lo_o thyself_o be_v infinite_o fair_a that_o make_v these_o all_o from_o who_o have_v not_o adam_n fall_v this_o brackishnesse_n of_o the_o sea_n have_v never_o flow_v out_o of_o his_o join_n namely_o this_o mankind_n so_o profound_o and_o so_o tempestuous_o swell_v and_o so_o restles_o tumble_v up_o and_o down_o and_o then_o have_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o thy_o minister_n to_o work_v in_o many_o water_n after_o a_o corporeal_a and_o sensible_a manner_n such_o mysterious_a do_n and_o say_n for_o in_o this_o sense_n have_v those_o move_a fly_a creature_n at_o this_o present_a fall_v into_o my_o meditation_n in_o which_o people_n be_v train_v up_o &_o admit_v into_o though_o they_o have_v receive_v corporeal_a sacrament_n shall_v not_o for_o all_o this_o be_v able_a to_o profit_v by_o they_o unless_o their_o soul_n be_v also_o quicken_v up_o unto_o a_o consummation_n high_a pitch_n and_o unless_o after_o the_o word_n of_o admission_n it_o look_v forward_o to_o perfection_n chap._n 21._o he_o allegorize_v upon_o the_o creation_n of_o bird_n and_o fish_n allude_v by_o they_o unto_o such_o as_o have_v receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n be_v better_o teach_v and_o mortify_v which_o be_v perfect_a christian_n than_o the_o mere_o baptize_v 1._o and_o hereby_o by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o word_n not_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o earth_n itself_o once_o separate_v from_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o water_n bring_v forth_o not_o the_o creep_a and_o fly_v creature_n of_o soul_n have_v life_n in_o they_o but_o the_o live_a soul_n it_o 20_o self_n which_o have_v now_o no_o 7._o more_o need_n of_o baptism_n as_o the_o heathen_a yet_o have_v and_o as_o itself_o also_o have_v when_o it_o be_v cover_v heretofore_o with_o the_o water_n for_o there_o be_v entrance_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n no_o other_o way_n baptism_n since_o the_o time_n that_o thou_o have_v institute_v this_o sacrament_n for_o man_n to_o enter_v by_o nor_o do_v the_o live_a soul_n any_o more_o seek_v after_o miracle_n to_o work_v belief_n nor_o be_v it_o so_o with_o it_o any_o long_o that_o unless_o it_o see_v sign_n and_o wonder_n it_o will_v not_o believe_v now_o that_o the_o faithful_a earth_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o water_n that_o be_v bitter_a with_o infidelity_n and_o that_o tongue_n be_v for_o a_o sign_n not_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v but_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o 22_o the_o earth_n therefore_o which_o thou_o have_v found_v upon_o the_o water_n 2_o have_v no_o more_o need_n
how_o long_o will_v you_o be_v oration_n dull_a of_o heart_n how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o lease_v for_o i_o myself_o have_v sometime_o love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o lease_v but_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v 3._o magnify_v he_o that_o be_v godly_a raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a and_o place_v he_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n whence_o from_o on_o high_a he_o shall_v send_v his_o promise_n the_o comforter_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n comforter_n and_o he_o have_v send_v he_o already_o but_o i_o know_v it_o not_o 4._o he_o have_v already_o send_v he_o because_o he_o be_v now_o exalt_v by_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n for_o till_o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o give_v because_o jesus_n be_v not_o yet_o glorify_v and_o the_o prophet_n cry_v out_o how_o long_o o_o you_o slow_a of_o heart_n why_o will_v you_o love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o lease_v know_v this_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v apart_o his_o holy_a one_o he_o cry_v out_o how_o long_o he_o cry_v out_o know_v this_o whereas_o i_o so_o long_o ignorant_a have_v love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o lease_v yea_o i_o both_o hear_v and_o tremble_v because_o it_o be_v speak_v unto_o such_o as_o i_o remember_v myself_o sometime_o to_o have_v be_v for_o very_o in_o those_o fantastical_a fiction_n which_o i_o once_o hold_v for_o truth_n be_v there_o both_o vanity_n and_o lease_n wherefore_o i_o roar_v out_o many_o thing_n sorrow_n full_o &_o strange_o whilst_o i_o grieve_v at_o what_o i_o now_o remember_v all_o which_o i_o wish_v they_o have_v hear_v who_o yet_o love_n vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o lease_v they_o will_v perchance_o have_v be_v trouble_v and_o have_v vomit_v up_o their_o poison_n and_o to_o thou_o may_v have_v hear_v they_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o thou_o for_o he_o die_v a_o true_a death_n in_o the_o flesh_n for_o we_o who_o now_o make_v intercession_n unto_o thou_o for_o us._n i_o further_o read_v 〈◊〉_d angry_a we_o and_o sin_v not_o and_o how_o be_v i_o move_v o_o my_o god_n i_o who_o have_v then_o learned_a to_o be_v angry_a at_o myself_o for_o thing_n pass_v that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v in_o time_n to_o come_v yea_o to_o be_v just_o angry_a for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o any_o other_o nature_n of_o a_o different_a kind_n of_o darkness_n without_o i_o which_o sin_v as_o the_o manichee_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v who_o be_v not_o angry_a at_o themselves_o and_o who_o treasure_n up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o the_o renelation_n 5._o of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n nor_o indeed_o be_v my_o good_a without_o i_o nor_o to_o be_v catch_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n under_o the_o sun_n see_v they_o that_o will_v take_v joy_n in_o any_o thing_n without_o themselves_o do_v easy_o become_v vain_a and_o spill_v themselves_o upon_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v and_o be_v but_o temporal_o yea_o and_o with_o their_o hunger-starved_a thought_n like_o their_o very_a shadow_n and_o oh_o that_o they_o be_v once_o weary_v out_o with_o their_o hunger_n and_o come_v once_o to_o say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o day_n good_a let_v we_o 4._o say_v so_o and_o let_v they_o hear_v the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n be_v lift_v 9_o up_o upon_o us._n for_o we_o ourselves_o be_v not_o that_o light_n which_o enlighten_v every_o man_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o we_o be_v enlighten_v by_o thou_o as_o who_o have_v be_v some_o time_n 8._o darkness_n may_v now_o be_v light_n in_o thou_o 5._o o_o that_o they_o may_v once_o 〈◊〉_d that_o eternal_a eightin_n which_o for_o that_o myself_o have_v once_o taste_v i_o guash_v my_o â—â—th_n at_o they_o because_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v they_o see_v it_o 〈◊〉_d not_o though_o they_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d i_o their_o heart_n in_o their_o 〈◊〉_d eye_n which_o be_v ever_o 〈◊〉_d from_o thou_o that_o so_o 〈◊〉_d may_v say_v who_o will_v show_v â—_o 〈◊〉_d good_a 〈…〉_z even_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈…〉_z self_n in_o my_o chamber_n be_v inward_o prick_v there_o offer_v my_o sacrifice_n there_o also_o my_o 5._o old_a man_n and_o the_o meditation_n of_o my_o newness_n of_o life_n now_o begin_v in_o i_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o thou_o there_o beganne_v thou_o to_o grow_v sweet_a unto_o i_o and_o to_o put_v gladness_n in_o my_o 7._o heart_n and_o i_o cry_v out_o as_o i_o read_v this_o outward_o find_v this_o gladness_n inward_o nor_o will_v i_o be_v any_o more_o increase_v with_o worldly_a good_n waste_v away_o my_o time_n and_o be_v waste_v by_o these_o temporal_a thing_n whereas_o i_o have_v in_o thy_o eternal_a simplicity_n a_o store_n lay_v up_o of_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n 6._o and_o with_o aloud_o cry_v of_o my_o heart_n call_v i_o out_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n o_o in_o peace_n o_o for_o that_o same_o peace_n o_o what_o say_v he_o i_o will_v lay_v â—â—â—_o down_o and_o sleep_n â—_o 〈…〉_z hinder_a we_o when_o 〈…〉_z say_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v write_v death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n and_o thou_o surpass_o 54._o â—t_a that_o same_o rest_n thou_o who_o be_v not_o change_v and_o in_o thou_o be_v that_o rest_n which_o forget_v all_o 〈◊〉_d labour_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o other_o beside_o thou_o no_o nor_o have_v thou_o appoint_v i_o to_o seek_v after_o those_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o that_o thou_o be_v but_o adays_o thou_o lord_n after_o a_o special_a manner_n have_v make_v i_o dwell_v in_o hope_n these_o thing_n i_o read_v and_o burn_v again_o nor_o can_v i_o tell_v what_o to_o do_v to_o those_o deaf_a and_o dead_a doctrine_n manichee_n of_o who_o myself_o be_v sometime_o a_o pestilent_a member_n asnarl_v and_o a_o blind_a 〈◊〉_d against_o thy_o scripture_n all_o behony_v over_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o heaven_n and_o all_o lightsome_a with_o thy_o own_o light_n yea_o i_o consume_v away_o with_o zeal_n at_o the_o enemy_n of_o these_o scripture_n when_o as_o i_o call_v to_o mind_v every_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v do_v in_o those_o day_n of_o my_o retirement_n 7._o nor_o have_v i_o yet_o forget_v neither_o will_v i_o pass_v in_o silence_n the_o smartnesse_n of_o thy_o scourge_n and_o the_o wonderful_a swiftness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o do_v in_o those_o day_n torment_v i_o with_o the_o toothache_n which_o when_o it_o have_v grow_v so_o fierce_a upon_o i_o that_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v it_o come_v into_o my_o heart_n to_o desire_v my_o friend_n present_a to_o pray_v for_o i_o unto_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o health_n and_o this_o i_o write_v in_o wax_n 16._o and_o give_v it_o to_o they_o to_o read_v immediate_o so_o soon_o as_o with_o a_o humble_a devotion_n we_o have_v bow_v our_o knee_n that_o pain_n go_v away_o but_o what_o pain_n or_o how_o go_v it_o away_o i_o be_v much_o afraid_a o_o my_o lord_n my_o god_n see_v from_o my_o infancy_n i_o have_v never_o feel_v the_o like_a and_o thou_o give_v i_o a_o secret_a item_n by_o this_o how_o powerful_a thy_o beck_n be_v for_o which_o i_o much_o rejoice_v in_o say_v give_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n and_o that_o say_v suffer_v i_o not_o to_o be_v secure_a in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o forepast_a sin_n which_o hitherto_o be_v not_o for_o give_v i_o by_o thy_o baptism_n chap._n 5._o ambrose_n direct_v he_o what_o book_n to_o read_v 1._o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o vintage_n i_o give_v the_o citizen_n of_o milan_n fair_a warning_n to_o provide_v their_o scholar_n of_o another_o master_n to_o sell_v word_n to_o they_o for_o that_o i_o have_v make_v choice_n to_o serve_v thou_o and_o for_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o my_o difficulty_n of_o breathe_v and_o the_o pain_n in_o my_o breast_n i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o professorship_n and_o by_o letter_n i_o signify_v to_o that_o prelate_n of_o thou_o the_o holy_a man_n ambrose_n my_o former_a error_n and_o presentresolution_n desire_v he_o to_o advise_v i_o what_o part_n of_o thy_o scripture_n be_v best_o for_o my_o read_n to_o make_v i_o ready_a and_o fit_a for_o the_o receyve_n of_o so_o great_a a_o grace_n he_o recommend_v esaias_n the_o prophet_n to_o i_o for_o this_o reason_n i_o believe_v for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o more_o clear_a foreshewer_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n then_o be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o prophet_n but_o i_o not_o understand_v the_o first_o part_n of_o he_o and_o imagine_v all_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v like_o that_o lay_v it_o by_o intend_v to_o fall_v to_o it_o again_o when_o i_o be_v better_o practise_v in_o our_o lord_n
earth_n there_o be_v no_o time_n why_o be_v it_o then_o demand_v what_o thou_o then_o do_v for_o there_o be_v no_o than_o when_o as_o there_o be_v no_o time_n nor_o do_v thou_o in_o time_n precede_v time_n for_o so_o thou_o shall_v not_o precede_v all_o time_n 2._o but_o thou_o go_v before_o all_o time_n pass_v by_o the_o high_a advantage_n of_o a_o ever-present_a eternity_n and_o thou_o go_v beyond_o all_o time_n to_o come_v even_o because_o they_o be_v to_o come_v see_v that_o they_o shall_v no_o soon_o come_v but_o they_o shall_v be_v pass_v whereas_o thou_o be_v still_o 27_o the_o same_o and_o thy_o year_n fail_v not_o thy_o year_n neither_o go_v nor_o come_v whereas_o these_o year_n of_o we_o do_v both_o go_v and_o come_v that_o in_o their_o order_n they_o may_v all_o come_v thy_o year_n be_v in_o stand_v all_o at_o once_o because_o they_o be_v still_o at_o a_o stay_n nor_o be_v those_o that_o go_v thrust_v out_o by_o those_o that_o come_v for_o that_o they_o pass_v not_o away_o at_o all_o but_o these_o of_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v even_o when_o they_o shall_v not_o all_o be_v thy_o year_n be_v one_o day_n and_o thy_o day_n be_v not_o every_o day_n but_o to_o day_n see_v thy_o to_o day_n give_v not_o place_n unto_o to_o morrow_n nor_o come_v in_o place_n of_o yesterday_o thy_o today_o be_v eternity_n therefore_o do_v thou_o beget_v he_o coeternal_a to_o thyself_o unto_o who_o thou_o say_v this_o day_n have_v i_o 7._o beget_v thou_o thou_o have_v make_v all_o time_n and_o before_o all_o time_n thou_o be_v neither_o in_o any_o time_n be_v there_o not_o a_o time_n chap._n 14._o of_o the_o nature_n and_o three_o difference_n of_o time_n 1._o in_o no_o time_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o do_v thou_o not_o make_v any_o thing_n because_o very_a time_n itself_o be_v of_o thy_o make_n &_o there_o be_v no_o time_n coeternal_a with_o thou_o for_o that_o thou_o still_o remain_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v they_o still_o be_v so_o very_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v time_n for_o what_o be_v time_n who_o be_v able_a easy_o and_o brief_o to_o explayne_v that_o who_o be_v able_a so_o much_o as_o in_o a_o conceit_n to_o comprehend_v any_o one_o term_n draw_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o time_n apt_o to_o express_v time_n by_o what_o now_o in_o our_o usual_a discourse_n do_v we_o more_o familiar_o and_o know_o make_v mention_v of_o than_o time_n and_o sure_o we_o understand_v it_o well_o enough_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o it_o and_o we_o understand_v it_o so_o when_o in_o speak_v with_o another_o we_o hear_v it_o name_v 2._o what_o be_v time_n then_o if_o nobody_o ask_v i_o i_o can_v tell_v but_o if_o i_o be_v desirous_a to_o explayne_v it_o to_o one_o that_o shall_v ask_v i_o plain_o i_o can_v tell_v he_o bold_o for_o all_o this_o dare_v i_o affirm_v myself_o to_o know_v thus_o much_o that_o if_o nothing_o be_v already_o pass_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o past_a time_n and_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o come_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o time_n to_o come_v and_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o present_a be_v there_o shall_v now_o be_v no_o present_a time_n those_o two_o time_n therefore_o pass_v and_o to_o come_v in_o what_o sort_n be_v they_o see_v the_o pass_v be_v now_o no_o long_o and_o that_o to_o come_v be_v not_o yet_o as_o for_o the_o present_a shall_v it_o always_o be_v present_a and_o never_o pass_v into_o time_n past_a very_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v time_n but_o eternity_n if_o the_o present_a now_o be_v even_o therefore_o make_v time_n because_o it_o pass_v into_o time_n past_a how_o then_o can_v we_o say_v that_o to_o be_v who_o cause_n of_o be_v be_v to_o make_v it_o not_o to_o be_v that_o we_o can_v forsooth_o affirm_v time_n to_o have_v any_o be_v but_o for_o this_o reason_n only_o that_o it_o go_v onward_o to_o a_o not-being_a chap._n 15._o no_o time_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v long_o 1._o and_o yet_o we_o say_v time_n be_v long_o and_o time_n be_v short_a though_o neither_o do_v we_o speak_v this_o but_o of_o the_o time_n pass_v or_o to_o come_v a_o long_a time_n past_a for_o example_n we_o call_v a_o hundred_o year_n since_o and_o a_o long_a time_n to_o come_v a_o hundred_o year_n hence_o but_o a_o short_a time_n pass_v we_o call_v suppose_v ten_o day_n since_o and_o a_o short_a time_n to_o come_v ten_o day_n hence_o but_o in_o what_o sense_n be_v that_o either_o long_a or_o short_a which_o at_o all_o be_v not_o for_o the_o pass_v be_v not_o now_o and_o the_o future_a be_v not_o yet_o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o say_v it_o be_v long_o but_o of_o the_o past_a time_n let_v we_o say_v it_o have_v be_v long_o and_o of_o the_o time_n to_o come_v it_o will_v be_v long_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o light_n shall_v not_o thy_o truth_n laugh_v at_o man_n for_o this_o for_o what_o pass_v time_n have_v be_v long_o when_o it_o be_v already_o pass_v have_v it_o be_v long_o or_o when_o it_o be_v yet_o present_a for_o than_o be_v it_o in_o best_a possibility_n to_o be_v long_o when_o that_o be_v in_o present_a be_v which_o shall_v be_v long_o as_o for_o the_o pass_a time_n it_o be_v now_o no_o long_o wherefore_o have_v that_o no_o possibility_n to_o be_v long_o which_o have_v at_o all_o no_o be_v let_v we_o not_o therefore_o say_v time_n pass_v have_v be_v long_o for_o we_o shall_v never_o find_v what_o have_v be_v long_o see_v that_o ever_o since_o it_o be_v past_a it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o let_v we_o say_v that_o present_a time_n have_v be_v long_o because_o when_o it_o be_v present_a than_o be_v it_o long_o for_o have_v not_o hitherto_o pass_v away_o that_o so_o it_o can_v not_o be_v even_o therefore_o have_v it_o such_o a_o present_a be_v as_o be_v in_o possibility_n to_o have_v be_v long_o whereas_o after_o it_o be_v once_o past_a that_o term_n at_o once_o cease_v to_o be_v long_o which_o cease_v to_o be_v at_o all_o 2._o let_v we_o see_v therefore_o o_o thou_o soul_n of_o man_n whether_o yet_o the_o present_a time_n may_v be_v long_o for_o to_o thou_o it_o be_v give_v to_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o distance_n of_o time_n and_o to_o measure_v they_o what_o now_o will_v thou_o answer_v i_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n in_o present_a a_o long_a time_n see_v first_o whether_o a_o hundred_o year_n may_v be_v present_a or_o no._n for_o if_o the_o first_o of_o these_o year_n be_v now_o a_o run_v that_o one_o be_v present_a indeed_o but_o the_o other_o ninety_o and_o nine_o be_v to_o come_v and_o therefore_o be_v not_o yet_o but_o if_o the_o second_o year_n be_v now_o current_a then_o be_v one_o past_a already_o another_o in_o present_a be_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o come_v and_o if_o we_o suppose_v any_o middle_a year_n of_o this_o hundred_o to_o be_v now_o present_a all_o before_o it_o be_v past_a all_o after_o it_o to_o come_v wherefore_o a_o hundred_o year_n can_v possible_o be_v present_a see_v again_o whether_o that_o one_o which_o be_v now_o a_o run_a be_v now_o present_a see_v that_o even_o of_o that_o if_o the_o first_o month_n be_v now_o a_o run_a then_o be_v all_o the_o rest_n to_o come_v if_o the_o second_o then_o be_v the_o first_o past_a and_o the_o rest_n not_o yet_o come_v on_o therefore_o neither_o be_v the_o year_n now_o a_o spend_v all_o present_a together_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o all_o present_a then_o be_v not_o the_o year_n present_a for_o twelve_o month_n be_v a_o year_n of_o which_o that_o one_o now_o a_o run_a be_v present_a all_o the_o rest_n either_o pass_v or_o to_o come_v although_o neither_o be_v that_o month_n now_o a_o run_a present_a but_o one_o day_n of_o it_o only_o if_o the_o first_o the_o rest_n be_v to_o come_v if_o the_o last_o the_o rest_n be_v past_a if_o any_o of_o the_o middle_n then_o be_v that_o between_o the_o past_a and_o the_o future_a 2._o see_v how_o the_o present_a time_n which_o only_o we_o find_v meet_v to_o be_v call_v long_o be_v now_o abridge_v to_o the_o length_n scarce_o of_o one_o day_n but_o let_v we_o examine_v that_o also_o because_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o day_n be_v whole_o present_a for_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n of_o night_n and_o day_n do_v full_o make_v it_o up_o of_o which_o the_o first_o have_v the_o rest_n to_o come_v the_o last_o have_v they_o pass_v and_o any_o of_o the_o middle_a one_o have_v those_o before_o it_o already_o past_a those_o behind_o it_o yet_o to_o come_v yea_o that_o one_o hour_n be_v waste_v out_o in_o still-vanishing_a minute_n how_o much_o soever_o of_o it_o be_v fly_v away_o be_v pass_v whatsoever_o remain_v
behind_o be_v to_o come_v if_o any_o instant_n of_o time_n be_v conceive_v which_o can_v be_v divide_v either_o into_o none_o or_o at_o most_o into_o the_o small_a particle_n of_o moment_n that_o be_v the_o only_a it_o which_o may_v be_v call_v present_a which_o little_a yet_o fly_v with_o such_o full_a speed_n from_o the_o future_a to_o the_o pass_v as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lengthen_v out_o with_o the_o very_a lest_o stay_n for_o lengthen_v out_o if_o it_o be_v then_o be_v it_o divide_v into_o the_o past_a and_o the_o future_a as_o for_o the_o present_a it_o take_v not_o up_o any_o space_n where_o then_o be_v the_o time_n which_o we_o may_v call_v long_o be_v it_o to_o come_v sure_o we_o do_v not_o say_v that_o that_o be_v long_o because_o that_o of_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v which_o may_v be_v long_o but_o say_v it_o will_v be_v long_o when_o therefore_o will_v it_o be_v for_o if_o even_o then_o see_v that_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v it_o shall_v not_o even_o then_o be_v long_o because_o that_o of_o it_o which_o may_v be_v long_o shall_v not_o be_v yet_o come_v but_o if_o it_o shall_v only_o then_o be_v long_o when_o from_o a_o time_n to_o come_v which_o be_v not_o yet_o it_o shall_v begin_v now_o to_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v make_v present_a that_o so_o it_o may_v now_o be_v that_o which_o may_v be_v long_o then_o do_v the_o present_a time_n cry_v out_o in_o the_o word_n above_o rehearse_v that_o itself_o can_v never_o become_v long_o chap._n 16._o of_o our_o measure_n of_o time_n 1._o and_o yet_o lord_n be_v we_o sensible_a of_o the_o distance_n of_o time_n yea_o we_o can_v compare_v they_o one_o with_o another_o and_o say_v that_o some_o be_v short_a and_o other_o long_o we_o measure_v also_o how_o much_o this_o time_n be_v long_a or_o short_a then_o that_o and_o we_o find_v this_o to_o be_v double_a or_o thrice_o as_o long_o and_o that_o but_o once_o or_o this_o just_a so_o much_o as_o that_o yea_o as_o the_o time_n be_v upon_o pass_v do_v we_o measure_v they_o when_o by_o cast_v they_o over_o in_o our_o mind_n we_o observe_v they_o as_o for_o the_o past_a time_n which_o now_o be_v not_o or_o the_o future_a which_o yet_o be_v not_o who_o be_v able_a to_o measure_v they_o unless_o perchance_o some_o one_o man_n be_v so_o bold_a to_o affirm_v that_o that_o may_v be_v measure_v which_o be_v not_o all_o the_o whole_a time_n be_v a_o pass_v it_o may_v be_v observe_v and_o measure_v well_o enough_o but_o when_o it_o be_v once_o pass_v it_o possible_o can_v because_o it_o be_v not_o chap._n 17._o where_o time_n past_a and_o to_o come_v now_o be_v 1._o i_o ask_v father_n i_o affirm_v nothing_o tutor_n i_o o_o my_o god_n and_o direct_v i_o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v tell_v i_o how_o there_o be_v not_o three_o time_n as_o we_o learn_v when_o we_o be_v boy_n and_o as_o we_o teach_v other_o boy_n the_o past_a present_a and_o the_o future_a but_o the_o present_a only_o because_o the_o other_o two_o be_v not_o at_o all_o or_o have_v they_o a_o be_v also_o but_o such_o as_o proceed_v out_o of_o some_o unknown_a secret_n when_o out_o of_o the_o future_a the_o present_n be_v make_v and_o return_v it_o into_o some_o secret_n again_o when_o the_o past_a be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o present_a for_o where_o have_v they_o who_o have_v foretold_v thing_n to_o come_v before_o see_v they_o if_o as_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o can_v be_v see_v and_o so_o for_o those_o that_o shall_v relate_v the_o thing_n past_a very_o they_o can_v not_o relate_v true_a story_n if_o in_o their_o mind_n they_o do_v not_o discern_v they_o which_o if_o they_o be_v none_o can_v no_o way_n be_v discern_v there_o be_v therefore_o both_o thing_n past_a and_o to_o come_v chap._n 18._o how_o time_n pass_v &_o to_o come_v be_v now_o present_a 1._o yet_o give_v i_o leave_v lord_n to_o look_v further_o suffer_v not_o o_o thou_o my_o hope_n my_o intention_n to_o be_v disturb_v if_o now_o there_o be_v time_n pass_v and_o time_n to_o come_v fain_o will_v i_o know_v where_o they_o be_v which_o yet_o if_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceyve_v yet_o thus_o much_o i_o know_v that_o wheresoeever_n they_o now_o be_v they_o be_v not_o there_o in_o the_o nature_n of_o future_a past_a or_o present_a for_o if_o there_o also_o future_a they_o be_v then_o be_v they_o not_o there_o yet_o if_o there_o also_o they_o be_v pass_v then_o be_v they_o not_o there_o still_o wheresoever_o therefore_o and_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v they_o be_v in_o no_o other_o nature_n there_o but_o as_o present_v as_o for_o thing_n pass_v when_o ever_o true_a story_n be_v relate_v they_o be_v then_o draw_v out_o of_o our_o memory_n not_o i_o mean_v the_o thing_n themselves_o which_o be_v go_v and_o pass_v but_o such_o word_n as_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o image_n of_o those_o thing_n they_o in_o their_o pass_n through_o our_o sense_n have_v as_o their_o own_o footstep_n leave_v imprint_v in_o our_o mind_n for_o example_n my_o own_o childhood_n which_o at_o this_o instant_n be_v not_o yet_o in_o the_o time_n past_a be_v which_o time_n at_o this_o instant_n be_v not_o but_o as_o for_o the_o image_n of_o it_o when_o i_o call_v that_o to_o mind_n and_o tell_v of_o it_o i_o do_v even_o in_o the_o present_n behold_v it_o and_o that_o because_o it_o be_v still_o in_o my_o memory_n 2._o whether_o or_o no_o there_o be_v a_o like_a cause_n of_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v that_o namely_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o image_n may_v in_o the_o present_a be_v fore-conceyved_n after_o as_o if_o already_o extant_a i_o confess_v unto_o thou_o o_o my_o god_n that_o i_o know_v not_o this_o one_o thing_n sure_o i_o know_v that_o we_o use_v very_o often_o to_o premeditate_v upon_o our_o future_a action_n and_o that_o that_o forthinking_a be_v present_a but_o as_o for_o the_o action_n which_o we_o forthink_v ourselves_o of_o that_o be_v not_o yet_o in_o be_v because_o it_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v which_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o have_v set_v upon_o and_o be_v begin_v once_o to_o do_v what_o we_o premeditate_a then_o shall_v that_o action_n come_v into_o be_v because_o than_o it_o be_v no_o long_o future_a but_o present_a which_o way_n soever_o therefore_o this_o secret_a foreconceyve_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v nothing_o sure_o can_v be_v see_v but_o that_o which_o now_o be_v in_o be_v as_o for_o that_o which_o now_o be_v it_o be_v not_o future_a but_o present_a whenever_o there_o before_o thing_n to_o come_v be_v say_v to_o be_v see_v it_o be_v not_o the_o thing_n themselves_o which_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o that_o be_v which_o be_v to_o come_v hereafter_o but_o the_o cause_n per_fw-la chance_n or_o the_o figne_n of_o they_o which_o be_v see_v and_o those_o be_v indeed_o now_o in_o be_v future_a therefore_o they_o be_v not_o but_o present_a unto_o the_o seer_n out_o of_o which_o these_o future_a thing_n fore_o conceyve_v in_o the_o mind_n be_v foretell_v which_o fore-conception_n again_o be_v now_o present_a yea_o and_o those_o who_o foretell_v the_o thing_n do_v behold_v the_o conception_n already_o present_a before_o they_o 3._o let_v now_o the_o numerous_a variety_n of_o thing_n produce_v i_o some_o example_n i_o look_v upon_o the_o day_n break_v and_o i_o fore_o show_v upon_o it_o that_o the_o sun_n be_v about_o to_o rise_v that_o which_o i_o look_v upon_o be_v present_a that_o which_o i_o foresignify_a be_v to_o come_v not_o the_o sun_n i_o mean_v which_o already_o be_v but_o the_o sunn-rising_a which_o be_v not_o yet_o and_o yet_o if_o i_o do_v not_o in_o my_o mind_n imagine_v the_o sunrising_n itself_o as_o now_o i_o do_v while_o i_o speak_v of_o it_o never_o can_v i_o foretell_v it_o but_o neither_o be_v that_o break_v of_o day_n which_o i_o discern_v in_o the_o sky_n the_o sunrysing_n notwithstanding_o it_o go_v before_o it_o no_o nor_o that_o imagination_n of_o my_o mind_n neither_o which_o two_o be_v see_v now_o in_o present_a that_o the_o other_o may_v be_v foretell_v to_o be_v a_o come_n hereafter_o future_a thing_n therefore_o be_v not_o yet_o and_o if_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o they_o be_v not_o and_o if_o so_o they_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v see_v they_o be_v not_o yet_o foretell_v they_o may_v be_v by_o something_n say_v present_a which_o both_o be_v already_o and_o be_v see_v chap._n 19_o he_o demand_v of_o god_n how_o future_a thing_n be_v foreknow_v 1._o but_o tell_v o_o thou_o reigner_n over_o thy_o creture_n what_o be_v the_o manner_n by_o which_o thou_o teach_v
twice_o long_o than_o that_o for_o i_o demand_v see_v this_o be_v it_o which_o be_v call_v the_o day_n not_o the_o stay_n only_o of_o the_o sun_n upon_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o which_o account_n the_o day_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o the_o night_n another_o but_o its_o whole_a circuit_n that_o it_o run_v from_o east_n to_o east_n again_o according_a to_o which_o account_n we_o say_v there_o be_v so_o many_o day_n pass_v because_o that_o the_o day_n be_v reckon_v with_o their_o night_n be_v usual_o call_v so_o many_o day_n and_o that_o the_o night_n be_v not_o to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o reckon_n see_v therefore_o that_o a_o day_n be_v make_v complete_a by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o by_o his_o circuit_n from_o east_n to_o east_n again_o i_o thereupon_o demand_v whether_o it_o be_v the_o motion_n that_o make_v the_o day_n or_o the_o stay_n in_o which_o that_o motion_n be_v finish_v or_o both_o for_o if_o the_o first_o be_v the_o day_n then_o shall_v we_o have_v a_o day_n of_o it_o although_o the_o sun_n shall_v finish_v that_o course_n of_o he_o in_o so_o small_a a_o space_n of_o time_n as_o one_o hour_n come_v to_o if_o the_o second_o than_o shall_v not_o that_o make_v a_o day_n if_o between_o one_o sun-rise_n and_o another_o there_o be_v but_o so_o short_a a_o stay_n as_o one_o hour_n come_v to_o but_o the_o sun_n must_v go_v four_o and_o twenty_o time_n about_o for_o the_o make_n up_o of_o one_o day_n if_o both_o then_o can_v not_o this_o neither_o be_v call_v a_o day_n if_o the_o sun_n shall_v run_v this_o whole_a round_a in_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hour_n no_o nor_o that_o if_o while_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o so_o much_o time_n shall_v over_o pass_v as_o the_o sun_n usual_o make_v his_o whole_a course_n in_o from_o morning_n to_o morning_n 3._o i_o will_v not_o therefore_o demand_v now_o what_o that_o shall_v be_v which_o be_v call_v day_n but_o what_o time_n shall_v be_v by_o which_o we_o measure_v the_o circuit_n of_o the_o sun_n shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v then_o finish_v it_o in_o half_a the_o time_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v if_o so_o be_v he_o have_v go_v it_o over_o in_o so_o small_a a_o space_n as_o twelve_o hour_n come_v to_o and_o when_o upon_o compare_v of_o both_o time_n together_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o single_a time_n and_o that_o a_o double_a time_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o sun_n shall_v run_v his_o round_n from_o east_n to_o east_n sometime_o in_o that_o single_a time_n and_o other_o sometime_o in_o that_o double_a time_n let_v no_o man_n therefore_o say_v unto_o i_o hereafter_o that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o celestial_a body_n be_v the_o time_n because_o that_o when_o at_o the_o prayer_n 11._o of_o a_o certain_a man_n the_o sun_n have_v stand_v still_o till_o he_o can_v achieve_v his_o victorious_a battle_n the_o sun_n stand_v still_o indeed_o but_o the_o time_n go_v on_o for_o in_o a_o certain_a space_n of_o time_n of_o his_o own_o enough_o to_o serve_v his_o turn_n be_v that_o battle_n strike_v and_o get_v i_o perceive_v time_n therefore_o to_o be_v a_o certain_a stretch_n but_o do_v i_o perceive_v it_o indeed_o or_o do_v i_o but_o seem_v to_o myself_o to_o perceive_v it_o thou_o o_o the_o light_n and_o truth_n shall_v more_o clear_o show_v it_o i_o chap._n 24._o time_n be_v it_o by_o which_o we_o measure_v the_o motion_n of_o body_n 1._o do_v thou_o command_v i_o to_o allow_v of_o it_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v define_v time_n to_o be_v the_o motion_n of_o a_o body_n no_o thou_o do_v not_o bid_v i_o for_o there_o be_v no_o body_n that_o i_o hear_v of_o move_v but_o in_o time_n this_o thou_o say_v but_o that_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o body_n shall_v be_v time_n i_o never_o do_v hear_v nor_o do_v thou_o say_v it_o for_o when_o a_o body_n be_v move_v i_o by_o time_n then_o measure_v how_o long_o it_o may_v have_v move_v from_o the_o instant_n it_o first_o begin_v to_o move_v until_o it_o leave_v move_v and_o if_o so_o be_v i_o do_v not_o see_v the_o instant_n it_o begin_v in_o and_o if_o it_o continue_v to_o move_v so_o long_o as_o i_o can_v see_v when_o it_o end_v i_o be_o not_o then_o able_a to_o measure_v more_o of_o it_o but_o only_o perchance_o from_o that_o instant_n i_o first_o see_v it_o begin_v until_o i_o myself_o leave_v measure_v and_o if_o i_o look_v long_o upon_o it_o i_o can_v only_o signify_v it_o to_o be_v a_o long_a time_n but_o not_o how_o long_o because_o when_o we_o pronounce_v how_o long_o we_o must_v do_v it_o by_o comparison_n as_o for_o example_n this_o be_v as_o long_o as_o that_o or_o this_o twice_o so_o long_o as_o that_o or_o the_o like_a but_o be_v we_o able_a to_o make_v observation_n of_o the_o distance_n of_o those_o place_n whence_o and_o whither_o a_o body_n or_o his_o part_n go_v which_o be_v move_v as_o if_o suppose_v it_o be_v move_v in_o a_o turn_v then_o may_v we_o precise_o say_v how_o much_o time_n the_o motion_n of_o that_o body_n or_o his_o part_n from_o this_o place_n unto_o that_o be_v finish_v in_o 2._o see_v therefore_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o body_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o that_o by_o which_o we_o measure_v how_o long_o it_o be_v another_o thing_n who_o can_v now_o judge_v which_o of_o the_o two_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v call_v time_n for_o and_o if_o a_o body_n be_v sometime_o move_v uncertaine_o and_o stand_v still_o other_o sometime_o then_o do_v we_o measure_v not_o his_o motion_n only_o but_o his_o stand_v still_o too_o and_o we_o say_v it_o stand_v still_o as_o much_o as_o it_o move_v or_o it_o stand_v still_o twice_o or_o thrice_o so_o long_o as_o it_o move_v or_o any_o other_o space_n which_o our_o measure_n have_v either_o perfect_o take_v or_o guess_v at_o more_o or_o less_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v time_n therefore_o be_v not_o the_o motion_n of_o a_o body_n chap._n 25._o he_o pray_v again_o 1._o now_o i_o confess_v to_o thou_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o yet_o know_v not_o what_o time_n be_v yea_o i_o confess_v again_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o know_v well_o enough_o how_o that_o i_o speak_v this_o in_o time_n and_o that_o have_v long_o speak_v of_o time_n that_o very_o long_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o pause_n of_o time_n how_o then_o come_v i_o to_o know_v this_o see_v i_o know_v not_o what_o time_n be_v or_o be_v my_o not_o know_v only_o perchance_o a_o not_o hit_v upon_o the_o way_n of_o express_v what_o i_o know_v woe_n be_v i_o that_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o know_v what_o that_o be_v which_o i_o know_v not_o behold_v o_o my_o god_n i_o protest_v before_o thou_o that_o i_o lie_v not_o but_o as_o my_o mouth_n speak_v so_o my_o heart_n think_v thou_o shall_v light_v my_o candle_n o_o lord_n o_o my_o god_n enlighten_v thou_o my_o 28._o darkness_n chap._n 26._o the_o measure_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o syllable_n of_o a_o verse_n 1._o do_v not_o my_o soul_n most_o true_o confess_v unto_o thou_o that_o i_o do_v measure_n time_n but_o do_v i_o indeed_o measure_v they_o o_o my_o god_n and_o yet_o know_v not_o what_o i_o measure_v do_v i_o measure_v the_o motion_n of_o a_o body_n in_o time_n and_o the_o time_n itself_o do_v i_o not_o measure_v or_o can_v i_o indeed_o measure_v the_o motion_n of_o a_o body_n how_o long_o it_o be_v and_o in_o how_o long_a space_n it_o can_v come_v from_o this_o place_n to_o that_o unless_o i_o can_v withal_o measure_v the_o time_n in_o which_o it_o be_v move_v this_o same_o very_a time_n therefore_o which_o way_n do_v i_o measure_v it_o do_v we_o by_o a_o short_a time_n proportion_n out_o the_o measure_n of_o a_o long_o as_o by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o cubit_n we_o do_v the_o space_n of_o a_o long_a beam_n for_o so_o indeed_o we_o seem_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o short_a syllable_n to_o measure_v the_o space_n of_o a_o long_a syllable_n and_o to_o say_v that_o one_o be_v double_a to_o the_o other_o thus_o measure_v we_o the_o space_n of_o the_o staff_n order_n of_o a_o poem_n by_o the_o space_n of_o the_o verse_n and_o the_o space_n of_o the_o verse_n by_o the_o space_n of_o the_o foot_n and_o the_o space_n of_o the_o foot_n by_o the_o space_n of_o the_o syllable_n and_o the_o space_n of_o long_a syllable_n by_o the_o space_n of_o short_a syllable_n i_o do_v not_o mean_a measure_n by_o the_o page_n for_o that_o way_n we_o shall_v measure_v place_n not_o time_n but_o when_o in_o our_o pronounce_v word_n pass_v away_o we_o say_v it_o be_v a_o long_a stanza_n because_o it_o be_v compose_v of_o