think_v scorn_n to_o be_v reprove_v of_o so_o base_a a_o man_n as_o they_o account_v the_o minister_n as_o amaziah_n king_n of_o juda_n when_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v he_o from_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o idolatry_n what_o say_v he_o 25.15.16_o 2._o chron._n 25.15.16_o have_v they_o make_v thou_o the_o king_n counsellor_n cease_v why_o shall_v they_o smite_v thou_o this_o doctrine_n may_v admonish_v we_o use_v use_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n there_o be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o so_o much_o self_n love_n as_o make_v we_o very_o prone_a to_o it_o but_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o subdue_v it_o and_o yield_v ourselves_o meek_o to_o the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o word_n that_o so_o we_o may_v come_v to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o sin_n without_o which_o as_o have_v be_v say_v there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a repentance_n if_o these_o chief_a priest_n as_o they_o can_v not_o but_o be_v convince_v in_o their_o conscience_n so_o they_o have_v free_o and_o sincere_o 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such_o a_o minister_n as_o may_v awake_v we_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o suffer_v we_o to_o sleep_v secure_o in_o they_o as_o david_n do_v psal_n 141.5_o let_v the_o righteous_a say_v he_o smite_v i_o for_o this_o be_v a_o benefit_n and_o let_v he_o reprove_v i_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o precious_a oil_n that_o shall_v not_o break_v my_o head_n for_o within_o a_o while_n i_o shall_v even_o pray_v in_o their_o misery_n he_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v stir_v thereby_o as_o that_o in_o token_n of_o his_o thankfulness_n he_o will_v pray_v earnest_o to_o god_n for_o they_o what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o as_o these_o chief_a priest_n be_v not_o move_v to_o any_o remorse_n for_o their_o sin_n by_o judas_n his_o confession_n so_o they_o do_v not_o comfort_v he_o who_o they_o see_v wound_v in_o his_o conscience_n but_o leave_v he_o to_o himself_o to_o sink_v or_o swim_v which_o be_v another_o sin_n of_o they_o of_o which_o saint_n augustine_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n 12._o manner_n judas_n paenitens_fw-la ivit_fw-la ad_fw-la pharisaeos_fw-la reliquit_fw-la apostolos_fw-la nihil_fw-la invenit_fw-la auxilij_fw-la sed_fw-la argumentum_fw-la desperationis_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la enim_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la tu_fw-la videris_fw-la si_fw-mi peccasti_fw-la tibi_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la tibi_fw-la succurrimus_fw-la non_fw-la peccata_fw-la tua_fw-la charitatiuè_fw-fr suscipimus_fw-la non_fw-la comportanda_fw-la promittimus_fw-la non_fw-la qualiter_fw-la deponas_fw-la onus_fw-la docemus_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la nobis_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la quinec_fw-la opera_fw-la sequimur_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la isset_fw-la ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la ad_fw-la condiscipulos_fw-la juit_fw-la ad_fw-la divisos_fw-la &_o divisus_fw-la perijt_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o fall_v paen_fw-la cap_n 12._o judas_n when_o he_o repent_v go_v to_o the_o pharisee_n for_o comfort_n and_o leave_v the_o apostle_n but_o he_o find_v no_o ease_n at_o their_o hand_n but_o rather_o matter_n of_o desperation_n for_o they_o say_v what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o see_v thou_o to_o it_o if_o thou_o have_v sin_v at_o thy_o own_o peril_n be_v it_o we_o will_v not_o relieve_v thou_o we_o will_v not_o in_o charity_n undertake_v to_o bear_v thy_o sin_n we_o will_v not_o teach_v thou_o how_o to_o cast_v off_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o for_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o mercy_n that_o follow_v not_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n he_o shall_v have_v go_v say_v he_o to_o his_o brethren_n and_o fellow_n disciple_n he_o go_v to_o the_o divide_a one_o and_o perish_v divide_v allude_v both_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o judas_n his_o end_n that_o burst_v asunder_o in_o the_o midst_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pharisee_n which_o as_o some_o 9_o some_o caelius_n rhodig_n lectionum_fw-la antiquarum_fw-la li._n 5_o c._n 9_o think_v be_v so_o call_v because_o by_o a_o strict_a kind_n of_o life_n which_o they_o lead_v they_o have_v sequester_v and_o separate_v themselves_o from_o other_o and_o herein_o they_o verify_v that_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o he_o speak_v in_o another_o sense_n 23.4_o mat._n 23.4_o they_o lay_v a_o heavy_a and_o a_o grievous_a burden_n upon_o he_o and_o will_v not_o help_v to_o ease_v he_o with_o one_o of_o their_o finger_n from_o whence_o arise_v this_o doctrine_n 34.2.4_o doct._n they_o that_o be_v distress_v in_o conscience_n shall_v be_v comfort_v jere._n 23.1.2_o ezech._n 34.2.4_o that_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a sin_n not_o to_o comfort_v those_o that_o be_v distress_v and_o afflict_v in_o conscience_n the_o prophet_n every_o where_n reprove_v the_o neglect_n of_o it_o woe_n be_v to_o the_o pastor_n that_o destroy_v and_o scatter_v the_o sheep_n of_o my_o pasture_n say_v the_o lord_n you_o have_v scatter_v my_o flock_n and_o have_v not_o visit_v they_o and_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n to_o prophesy_v against_o the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n because_o they_o have_v not_o strengthen_v the_o weak_a nor_o heal_v the_o sick_a nor_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n cry_v out_o against_o idole-shepheard_n that_o look_v not_o for_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v 1.16.17_o zech._n 1.16.17_o nor_o seek_v the_o tender_a lamb_n nor_o heal_v that_o which_o be_v hurt_v etc._n etc._n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v a_o minister_n shall_v have_v both_o skill_n and_o will_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n for_o his_o skill_n 2.15_o 2._o tim._n 2.15_o he_o must_v study_v to_o show_v himself_o a_o workman_n that_o need_v not_o be_v ashamed_a divide_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n aright_o he_o be_v the_o steward_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n 12.42_o luke_n 12.42_o he_o must_v give_v every_o one_o his_o portion_n of_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n he_o must_v know_v the_o estate_n of_o all_o man_n and_o frame_v his_o instruction_n according_o as_o all_o meat_n be_v not_o fit_a for_o all_o stomach_n but_o they_o that_o be_v weak_a and_o sick_a must_v have_v food_n of_o more_o easy_a digestion_n and_o better_a nourishment_n than_o they_o that_o be_v strong_a and_o in_o health_n so_o all_o instruction_n will_v not_o serve_v for_o all_o man_n they_o that_o be_v sick_a in_o their_o soul_n with_o a_o sight_n and_o feel_n of_o their_o sin_n must_v have_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n apply_v unto_o they_o for_o their_o comfort_n and_o therefore_o he_o must_v pray_v to_o god_n to_o give_v he_o a_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a 50.4_o isa_n 50.4_o that_o he_o may_v know_v to_o minister_v a_o word_n in_o season_n to_o he_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o for_o his_o will_n he_o must_v know_v that_o this_o be_v one_o main_a end_n of_o his_o call_n whereunto_o withal_o diligence_n he_o must_v apply_v himself_o even_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a to_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_a to_o preach_v deliverance_n to_o
do_v not_o take_v advantage_n against_o we_o but_o still_o mercy_n please_v he_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v etc._n etc._n this_o doctrine_n serve_v to_o admonish_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o fearful_a sin_n of_o desperation_n and_o to_o trust_v at_o all_o time_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v god_n be_v as_o ready_a to_o forgive_v as_o we_o can_v be_v to_o ask_v forgiveness_n and_o therefore_o bernard_n say_v well_o 38._o well_o tardius_fw-la videtur_fw-la deo_fw-la veniam_fw-la peâ—â—tori_fw-la dedâ—sse_fw-la quam_fw-la illi_fw-la accâ—passa_fw-la isa_n 30.18_o sic_fw-la â—â—â—m_fw-la festinat_fw-la misâ—ricors_fw-la deus_fw-la absolâ—cre_fw-la reum_fw-la à _fw-la tormento_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la suae_fw-la quasi_fw-la plus_fw-la cruciet_fw-la misericordem_fw-la deum_fw-la compassio_fw-la miseri_fw-la quam_fw-la ipsum_fw-la miserum_fw-la compassio_fw-la svi_fw-la de_fw-fr conscient_fw-la aedis_fw-la cap._n 38._o it_o seem_v long_a to_o god_n to_o give_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n than_o it_o do_v to_o a_o sinner_n to_o receive_v it_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n the_o lord_n stand_v wait_v that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n for_o the_o merciful_a god_n do_v make_v such_o haste_n to_o absolve_v a_o sinner_n from_o the_o torment_n of_o his_o conscience_n as_o though_o the_o merciful_a god_n have_v more_o compassion_n of_o a_o poor_a wretch_n than_o he_o have_v of_o himself_o and_o saint_n augustine_n say_v 23._o say_v non_fw-la possum_fw-la terreri_fw-la multitudine_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la si_fw-la mors_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o metem_fw-la venerit_fw-la quoniam_fw-la peccata_fw-la illum_fw-la vincere_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la extedit_n brachia_n tua_fw-la in_o cruse_n &_o expandit_fw-la manus_fw-la svas_fw-la paratus_fw-la in_o amplexus_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la august_n manual_n cap._n 23._o i_o can_v be_v terrify_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sin_n if_o i_o can_v but_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n because_o my_o sin_n can_v overcome_v he_o he_o have_v stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n upon_o the_o cross_n and_o spread_v abroad_o his_o hand_n as_o be_v ready_a to_o embrace_v poor_a sinner_n so_o that_o dom._n that_o quecunque_fw-la necessitas_fw-la coâ—â—t_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitudine_fw-la nec_fw-la quantitas_fw-la criminis_fw-la nec_fw-la brevitas_fw-la teporis_fw-la nec_fw-la horae_fw-la extremitas_fw-la nec_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la enormitas_fw-la si_fw-la vera_fw-la contritio_fw-la si_fw-la pura_fw-la suerit_fw-la voluntatii_fw-la mutatio_fw-la exclud'_v a_o venia_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o amplitudine_fw-la sinus_fw-la svi_fw-la mater_fw-la charitas_fw-la prodigos_fw-la suscipit_fw-la revertetes_fw-la &_o omni_fw-la sepore_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la recipit_fw-la poenitetes_fw-la cypr._n ser_n de_fw-fr coen_n dom._n as_o another_o father_n say_v whatsoever_o necessity_n drive_v a_o man_n to_o repentance_n neither_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n nor_o the_o shortness_n of_o the_o time_n nor_o the_o extremity_n of_o the_o hour_n not_o the_o enormity_n of_o the_o life_n past_a if_o there_o be_v true_a contrition_n and_o a_o holy_a change_n of_o his_o will_n do_v exclude_v he_o from_o pardon_n but_o the_o mother_n charity_n admit_v her_o prodigal_a child_n into_o the_o largeness_n of_o her_o bosom_n when_o they_o return_v and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n at_o all_o time_n receive_v sinner_n when_o they_o repent_v for_o the_o scripture_n witness_v that_o he_o despise_v not_o the_o thief_n that_o confess_v his_o sin_n nor_o marie_n magdalene_n that_o wash_v his_o foot_n with_o her_o tear_n nor_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n that_o beseech_v he_o for_o her_o daughter_n nor_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v take_v in_o adultery_n nor_o matthew_n sit_v at_o the_o receipt_n of_o custom_n nor_o his_o disciple_n that_o deny_v he_o nor_o paul_n that_o persecute_v his_o disciple_n nor_o the_o wicked_a jew_n that_o crucify_v he_o but_o yet_o this_o must_v not_o encourage_v any_o man_n to_o presume_v too_o far_o of_o god_n mercy_n as_o though_o he_o may_v live_v as_o he_o listen_v and_o yet_o have_v the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v denounce_v a_o fearful_a threaten_n against_o all_o such_o impenitent_a person_n he_o that_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n 29.19_o deut._n 29.19_o although_o i_o walk_v after_o the_o stubbernesse_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v merciful_a unto_o that_o man_n 20._o 20._o but_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o he_o and_o every_o curse_n that_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n shall_v light_v upon_o he_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v put_v out_o his_o name_n from_o under_o heaven_n so_o that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n how_o great_a soever_o be_v restrain_v only_o to_o repentant_a sinner_n hang_v himself_o this_o fearful_a example_n of_o 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etc._n 2._o maccab._n 14.41.42_o etc._n etc._n and_o razis_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o many_o other_o but_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o cause_n whatsoever_o for_o a_o man_n to_o deprive_v himself_o of_o life_n the_o truth_n whereof_o may_v appear_v by_o many_o reason_n first_o death_n in_o itself_o natural_o be_v evil_a inflict_v upon_o mankind_n for_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n yea_o it_o be_v one_o of_o god_n enemy_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 15.26_o 1._o cor._n 15.26_o the_o last_o enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v death_n and_o therefore_o no_o man_n shall_v witting_o and_o willing_o procure_v it_o to_o himself_o second_o that_o same_o natural_a affection_n which_o be_v in_o all_o man_n shall_v restrain_v they_o from_o so_o desperate_a cruelty_n against_o themselves_o otherwise_o they_o rebel_v against_o god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o nature_n which_o we_o see_v the_o very_a brute_n beast_n will_v not_o do_v they_o may_v peradventure_o gore_n and_o tear_v one_o another_o but_o whatsoever_o extremity_n they_o be_v in_o they_o will_v never_o hurt_v themselves_o so_o that_o
sudden_o they_o go_v down_o the_o grave_n as_o job_n say_v and_o be_v crop_v off_o as_o a_o ear_n of_o corn_n have_v we_o not_o example_n every_o day_n almost_o of_o some_o that_o go_v well_o to_o bed_n at_o night_n and_o be_v sound_a dead_a in_o the_o morning_n and_o of_o other_o that_o drop_n down_o by_o the_o high_a way_n side_n and_o die_v in_o the_o field_n as_o the_o candle_n burn_v bright_a for_o a_o time_n but_o if_o one_o blast_n of_o wind_n come_v over_o it_o it_o be_v put_v out_o and_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o a_o stink_a snuff_n so_o many_o a_o man_n flourish_v for_o a_o while_n but_o in_o a_o moment_n god_n take_v away_o his_o breath_n and_o there_o remain_v nothing_o but_o a_o filthy_a stink_n of_o his_o sin_n whereof_o he_o have_v not_o repent_v we_o may_v not_o take_v upon_o we_o to_o determine_v peremptory_o of_o such_o 11.33_o rom._n 11.33_o because_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o but_o yet_o the_o case_n be_v fearful_a and_o that_o which_o befall_v one_o may_v befall_v another_o death_n be_v fit_o compare_v to_o a_o archer_n for_o as_o the_o archer_n sometime_o shoot_v over_o and_o sometime_o short_a sometime_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n and_o sometime_o on_o the_o other_o but_o at_o last_o he_o hit_v the_o mark_n in_o like_a manner_n death_n sometime_o shoot_v over_o thou_o and_o hit_v thy_o superior_n sometime_o he_o shoot_v short_a and_o hit_v thy_o inferior_n sometime_o he_o shoot_v on_o thy_o right_a hand_n and_o take_v away_o thy_o friend_n sometime_o on_o thy_o left_a hand_n and_o kill_v thy_o enemy_n 4._o arist_n problem_n loc_fw-la 34._o omnem_fw-la crede_fw-la diem_fw-la tibi_fw-la dilux_n isse_fw-la supremum_fw-la grata_n superueniet_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sperabitur_fw-la hora._n horat._n l._n 1._o epi._n 4._o but_o at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v hit_v thyself_o thou_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a counsel_n that_o eleazar_n the_o jew_n give_v to_o one_o that_o ask_v his_o advice_n in_o this_o case_n namely_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v repent_v one_o day_n before_o his_o death_n and_o when_o the_o other_o reply_v that_o no_o man_n know_v say_v he_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n therefore_o say_v he_o repent_v to_o day_n lest_o it_o be_v too_o late_o to_o morrow_n but_o suppose_v that_o this_o do_v not_o befall_v they_o but_o that_o they_o die_v a_o ordinary_a death_n yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n there_o be_v so_o many_o hindrance_n in_o sickness_n 17._o quoniam_fw-la multa_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la impediunt_fw-la &_o languentem_fw-la retrahant_fw-la periculosissimum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o interitui_fw-la vicinum_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la protrahere_fw-la remedium_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la paenitentia_fw-la cap._n 17._o as_o a_o man_n can_v have_v but_o little_a leisure_n for_o this_o business_n for_o beside_o the_o painfulness_n of_o the_o disease_n which_o be_v no_o small_a impediment_n in_o this_o case_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o accumber_v with_o take_v order_n for_o his_o worldly_a estate_n and_o so_o vex_v and_o disquiet_v with_o the_o weep_n and_o wail_v of_o his_o friend_n that_o he_o can_v little_o attend_v to_o think_v of_o his_o soul_n and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v well_o that_o see_v there_o be_v so_o many_o pulbacke_n to_o hinder_v a_o man_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v most_o dangerous_a and_o near_o to_o destruction_n to_o put_v off_o the_o remedy_n until_o death_n but_o be_v it_o that_o he_o prevent_v much_o of_o this_o trouble_n in_o his_o health_n by_o set_v his_o house_n in_o order_n before_o hand_n as_o the_o prophet_n isaias_n command_v king_n hezekiah_n 2._o king_n 20.1_o yet_o many_o time_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o he_o he_o die_v sudden_o bereave_v of_o all_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o of_o all_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o and_o possess_v with_o dulness_n of_o heart_n and_o drowsiness_n of_o spirit_n as_o one_o say_v well_o 25.37.38_o well_o saepe_fw-la moriens_fw-la obliviscitur_fw-la svi_fw-la qui_fw-la dum_fw-la viveret_fw-la oblitus_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la 1._o sam._n 25.37.38_o a_o man_n oftentimes_o forget_v himself_o when_o he_o lie_v a_o die_a that_o forget_v god_n while_o he_o live_v thus_o be_v it_o with_o nabal_n his_o heart_n die_v within_o he_o and_o he_o be_v like_o a_o stone_n he_o have_v a_o fair_a time_n as_o we_o say_v he_o lay_v sick_a ten_o day_n after_o before_o he_o die_v but_o how_o can_v he_o repent_v when_o his_o heart_n be_v dead_a before_o our_o time_n be_v full_a of_o such_o and_o i_o fear_v i_o it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o a_o number_n of_o those_o who_o death_n the_o world_n so_o much_o admire_v and_o commend_v that_o they_o die_v like_o lamb_n i_o wish_v they_o die_v not_o rather_o like_a block_n give_v no_o comfortable_a testimony_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n or_o sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o such_o be_v they_o that_o david_n speak_v of_o that_o there_o be_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n 4.19_o psal_n 73_o 4.19_o but_o they_o depart_v as_o meek_o or_o as_o still_o as_o a_o child_n in_o the_o cradle_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o say_v they_o be_v sudden_o destroy_v and_o horrible_o consume_v yea_o our_o saviour_n have_v teach_v we_o that_o a_o man_n may_v have_v good_a word_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o yet_o go_v to_o the_o devil_n mat._n 7.22.23_o last_o of_o all_o though_o he_o escape_v all_o these_o danger_n yet_o who_o can_v tell_v whether_o god_n will_v hear_v he_o when_o he_o cry_v at_o the_o last_o gapse_n or_o no_o 11._o no_o justum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la contemnatur_fw-la moriens_fw-la qui_fw-la deum_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la contempsit_fw-la vivens_fw-la prou._n 1.24.28_o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la differas_fw-la an_fw-mi ut_fw-la plura_fw-la peccata_fw-la committus_fw-la ambros_n de_fw-fr penitent_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o for_o be_v it_o not_o a_o just_a thing_n that_o god_n shall_v contemn_v he_o in_o his_o death_n that_o contemn_v god_n almighty_a in_o his_o life_n and_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n threaten_v in_o plain_a term_n that_o because_o he_o have_v call_v and_o man_n refuse_v and_o have_v stretch_v out_o his_o arm_n and_o none_o will_v regard_v therefore_o they_o shall_v call_v and_o cry_v upon_o he_o even_o till_o their_o heart_n ache_v and_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v they_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o defer_v this_o so_o gracious_a a_o work_n but_o present_o address_v ourselves_o to_o repent_v of_o our_o sin_n otherwise_o the_o long_o we_o put_v it_o off_o the_o more_o we_o shall_v increase_v the_o number_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v how_o the_o most_o man_n labour_v to_o confirm_v themselves_o and_o to_o harden_v their_o heart_n in_o their_o sin_n and_o all_o because_o god_n be_v merciful_a it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o god_n be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n ephes_n 2.4_o yea_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n psal_n 145.9_o and_o therefore_o if_o man_n will_v make_v a_o right_a use_n thereof_o they_o shall_v rather_o be_v lead_v to_o repentance_n thereby_o than_o any_o way_n settle_v in_o security_n romans_z 2.4_o for_o as_o bernard_n say_v well_o humilitatis_fw-la well_o quae_fw-la maior_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la creator_n contemnatur_fw-la unde_fw-la plus_fw-la amari_fw-la merebatur_fw-la quae_fw-la maior_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la potentia_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la dubitas_fw-la quinte_fw-fr destruere_fw-la possit_fw-la qui_fw-la condere_fw-la potuit_fw-la confisus_fw-la tamen_fw-la de_fw-la multa_fw-la eius_fw-la dulcedine_fw-la qua_fw-la speras_fw-la eum_fw-la nolle_fw-la vindicare_fw-la cum_fw-la possit_fw-la malum_fw-la pro_fw-la bonis_fw-la odium_fw-la pro_fw-la dilectione_n retri_fw-la buas_fw-la certè_fw-la si_fw-la talis_fw-la est_fw-la qualem_fw-la putas_fw-la tantò_fw-la nequius_fw-la agis_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la amas_fw-la etc._n etc._n ab_fw-la sit_fw-la tamen_fw-la ab_fw-la eius_fw-la perfectione_n ut_fw-la quod_fw-la dulcis_fw-la est_fw-la iustus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quasi_fw-la simul_fw-la dulcis_fw-la &_o iustus_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la cum_fw-la mell_v or_o sit_v iusta_fw-la dulcedo_fw-la quam_fw-la remissa_fw-la imò_fw-la virtus_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la dulcedo_fw-la sine_fw-la iustitia_fw-la bern._n the_o gradib_n humilitatis_fw-la what_o great_a iniquity_n can_v there_o be_v then_o that_o thy_o creator_n shall_v for_o that_o be_v contemn_v of_o thou_o for_o which_o he_o deserve_v more_o to_o be_v love_v what_o great_a iniquity_n can_v there_o be_v then_o that_o see_v thou_o doubte_v not_o of_o god_n power_n but_o that_o he_o that_o make_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v thou_o yet_o thou_o trust_v in_o his_o great_a mercy_n whereby_o thou_o hope_v that_o though_o he_o can_v he_o will_v
let_v we_o retain_v that_o holiness_n in_o our_o mind_n which_o our_o outward_a habit_n cloak_v and_o cover_v 1_o cover_v estote_fw-la discipuli_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la in_o salsitate_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la non_fw-la in_o veste_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o cord_n bern._n ibid._n serm._n 1_o let_v we_o be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n not_o in_o falsehood_n but_o in_o truth_n not_o in_o the_o garment_n but_o in_o the_o heart_n 45.13_o heart_n non_fw-la confidamus_fw-la in_o latitudine_fw-la soliorum_fw-la in_o expansione_n ramorum_fw-la in_fw-la viriditate_fw-la frondium_fw-la ibid._n serm._n 10._o 1._o pet._n 3.4_o psal_n 45.13_o we_o must_v not_o stand_v so_o much_o on_o the_o largeness_n of_o our_o leaf_n nor_o on_o the_o spread_a of_o our_o branch_n nor_o on_o the_o greenness_n of_o our_o bough_n consider_v that_o every_o branch_n though_o never_o so_o flourish_a if_o it_o bear_v not_o fruit_n it_o must_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n to_o be_v burn_v as_o our_o saviour_n say_v joh._n 15.6_o and_o herein_o we_o may_v all_o go_v to_o the_o school_n to_o a_o covetous_a worldly_a man_n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v rich_a then_o be_v account_v rich_a he_o have_v rather_o be_v wealthy_a then_o seem_v to_o be_v wealthy_a so_o shall_v we_o rather_o desire_v to_o be_v godly_a and_o religious_a indeed_o then_o to_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o it_o be_v true_a that_o outward_a holiness_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o be_v necessary_a to_o commend_v we_o unto_o man_n but_o our_o chief_a care_n and_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v that_o the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n whither_o only_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n can_v pierce_v may_v be_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v it_o be_v say_v of_o salomon_n spouse_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n that_o howsoever_o her_o clothing_n which_o do_v set_v she_o out_o to_o the_o world_n be_v of_o broidered_a gold_n yet_o her_o chief_a beauty_n and_o great_a glory_n be_v within_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v with_o we_o we_o shall_v labour_v for_o a_o good_a inside_n whatsoever_o the_o outside_n be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o circumcision_n be_v true_a also_o of_o religion_n that_o be_v not_o religion_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n 2.28.29_o rom._n 2.28.29_o but_o that_o be_v true_a religion_n before_o god_n as_o saint_n james_n call_v it_o which_o be_v within_o the_o heart_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n all_o action_n without_o this_o though_o never_o so_o fervent_a be_v but_o froth_n like_o the_o hot_a enterprise_n of_o jehu_n who_o make_v great_a boast_n of_o the_o zeal_n which_o he_o have_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n come_v with_o i_o 10.16.31_o 2._o king_n 10.16.31_o say_v he_o to_o jonadab_n and_o see_v the_o zeal_n that_o i_o have_v for_o the_o lord_n but_o for_o all_o this_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o upright_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 24.16_o act_n 24.16_o but_o the_o apostle_n paul_n be_v otherwise_o affect_v who_o endeavour_v himself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o clear_a conscience_n towards_o god_n and_o toward_a man_n first_o and_o principal_o he_o study_v to_o approve_v himself_o to_o god_n and_o then_o afterward_o to_o man_n also_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o god_n especial_o respect_v as_o he_o say_v to_o samuel_n 16.7_o 1._o sam._n 16.7_o god_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v for_o man_n look_v on_o the_o outward_a appearance_n but_o the_o lord_n behold_v the_o heart_n and_o when_o david_n lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n exhort_v solomon_n his_o son_n to_o serve_v god_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n 28.9_o 1._o chron._n 28.9_o he_o use_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n to_o persuade_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o searcheth_z all_o heart_n and_o understand_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o thought_n to_o conclude_v this_o be_v a_o man_n great_a comfort_n both_o in_o this_o life_n 1.12_o 2._o cor._n 1.12_o as_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v this_o be_v our_o rejoice_v even_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o therefore_o when_o hezekiah_n that_o good_a king_n have_v receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n and_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o know_v be_v to_o leave_v the_o world_n in_o a_o comfortable_a assurance_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n he_o betake_v himself_o too_o god_n 38.3_o jsa_fw-la 38.3_o i_o beseech_v thou_o lord_n say_v he_o remember_v how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n etc._n etc._n use_v 3_o three_o it_o serve_v to_o admonish_v we_o further_o to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o be_v not_o deceive_v as_o all_o be_v not_o gold_n that_o glister_v so_o all_o be_v not_o good_a christian_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n never_o age_n be_v more_o fruitful_a of_o religion_n and_o yet_o never_o less_a religion_n in_o any_o age_n and_o therefore_o it_o stand_v we_o upon_o to_o take_v good_a heed_n lest_o while_o we_o approve_v that_o which_o be_v counterfeit_a for_o current_n we_o be_v seduce_v and_o draw_v either_o into_o error_n in_o religion_n or_o into_o corruption_n in_o manner_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v pray_v with_o david_n in_o the_o like_a case_n 141.4_o psal_n 141.4_o incline_v not_o my_o heart_n unto_o evil_n that_o i_o shall_v commit_v wicked_a work_n with_o man_n that_o work_v iniquity_n and_o because_o hypocrite_n be_v so_o common_a we_o must_v desire_v the_o lord_n to_o discover_v unto_o we_o who_o be_v indeed_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n that_o we_o may_v join_v ourselves_o to_o they_o and_o who_o be_v dissembler_n that_o we_o may_v avoid_v they_o 15.1_o psal_n 15.1_o as_o david_n do_v lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n which_o betray_v he_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o judas_n wherein_o we_o may_v consider_v first_o the_o occasion_n and_o second_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o sin_n be_v covetousness_n as_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n where_o he_o go_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o ask_v they_o 26.15_o mat._n 26.15_o what_o they_o will_v give_v he_o to_o deliver_v christ_n unto_o they_o from_o hence_o then_o we_o may_v learn_v 3.5_o doctrine_n a_o covetous_a man_n will_v commit_v any_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o heinous_a 1._o tim._n 6.10_o metropotis_fw-la omnium_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la subtle_a malum_fw-la secretum_fw-la virus_fw-la pestis_fw-la occulta_fw-la doli_fw-la artifex_fw-la mater_fw-la hypocrisis_fw-la livoris_fw-la parens_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la origo_fw-la criminum_fw-la foam_v virtutum_fw-la aerugo_fw-la tinea_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern._n n_o ps_n 91._o serm_n 5._o ephes_n 5.5_o col._n 3.5_o that_o a_o covetous_a man_n may_v be_v easy_o draw_v to_o commit_v any_o sin_n be_v it_o never_o so_o heinous_a there_o be_v nothing_o too_o hot_a nor_o too_o 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commodity_n and_o we_o have_v experience_n of_o many_o that_o only_o in_o hope_n of_o gain_n renounce_v the_o religion_n which_o they_o seem_v to_o profess_v and_o become_v papist_n again_o he_o fear_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o riches_n far_o more_o than_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n he_o be_v less_o afraid_a to_o break_v any_o of_o god_n commandment_n though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o provoke_a of_o his_o wrath_n then_o he_o be_v to_o diminish_v or_o impair_v his_o out_o ward_n estate_n and_o he_o trust_v more_o in_o his_o wealth_n than_o he_o do_v in_o god_n as_o we_o see_v in_o that_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o secure_v his_o soul_n 12.19_o luke_n 12.19_o because_o he_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n will_v timothy_n to_o charge_v rich_a man_n 6.17_o 1_o tim._n 6.17_o that_o
baptize_v of_o thou_o and_o come_v thou_o to_o i_o there_o be_v other_o cause_n therefore_o beside_o sin_n for_o which_o it_o please_v christ_n to_o be_v baptize_v first_o as_o himself_o say_v that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n mat._n 3.15_o as_o in_o his_o circumcision_n he_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n so_o he_o be_v also_o to_o submit_v himself_o to_o baptism_n which_o he_o know_v to_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n second_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o element_n of_o water_n for_o our_o sanctification_n and_o for_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o our_o sin_n 1._o sin_n christi_fw-la care_n ipso_fw-la jordane_n sanctior_fw-la invenitur_fw-la ut_fw-la magis_fw-la aquam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la descensu_fw-la svo_fw-la mundaverit_n quam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la mundata_fw-la sit_fw-la opt._n in_o donar_n lib._n 1._o christ_n flesh_n say_v one_o be_v holy_a than_o jordan_n itself_o so_o as_o it_o rather_o cleanse_v the_o water_n by_o go_v down_o into_o it_o than_o be_v cleanse_v by_o it_o and_o bernard_n say_v parase_n say_v baptizatus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la non_fw-la se_fw-la in_o aquis_fw-la lead_v aquas_fw-la in_o se_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la case_z sanctificaret_fw-la nos_fw-la bern._n ser._n 6._o in_o parase_n christ_n be_v baptize_v not_o to_o sanctify_v himself_o in_o the_o water_n but_o to_o sanctify_v the_o water_n in_o himself_o and_o in_o they_o to_o sanctify_v us._n three_o to_o commend_v unto_o we_o this_o humility_n as_o st._n augustine_n say_v 48._o say_v christus_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it generatus_fw-la regeneratione_n no_o eguit_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la autem_fw-la voluit_fw-la baptizari_fw-la à _fw-la joanne_n non_fw-la ut_fw-la eius_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la ulla_fw-la dilueretur_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la magna_fw-la commendaretur_fw-la humilitas_fw-la aug._n enchir._n cap._n 48._o christ_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n need_v no_o regeneration_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v be_v baptize_v of_o john_n not_o that_o any_o iniquity_n of_o he_o may_v be_v wash_v away_o but_o to_o commend_v unto_o we_o his_o great_a humility_n last_o of_o all_o he_o be_v baptize_v for_o our_o example_n that_o we_o may_v not_o shun_v baptism_n which_o our_o saviour_n be_v content_a to_o undergo_v as_o the_o same_o father_n say_v 91._o say_v baptizatus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la propter_fw-la superbiam_fw-la futurorum_fw-la ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la aspernaretur_fw-la baptizari_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 91._o the_o lord_n be_v baptize_v to_o prevent_v the_o pride_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o come_v that_o no_o man_n may_v think_v scorn_n of_o baptism_n this_o serve_v first_o to_o commend_v the_o exceed_a love_n of_o christ_n towards_o we_o that_o he_o will_v be_v content_v to_o suffer_v such_o unspeakable_a torment_n for_o our_o sake_n great_a love_n say_v he_o than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n that_o a_o man_n bestow_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n and_o yet_o this_o love_n of_o his_o be_v great_a for_o we_o be_v not_o friend_n but_o enemy_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v herein_o god_n set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o we_o that_o when_o we_o be_v sinner_n and_o enemy_n christ_n die_v for_o us._n when_o the_o jew_n see_v our_o saviour_n christ_n shed_v a_o few_o tear_n for_o the_o death_n of_o lazarus_n his_o friend_n svam_fw-la friend_n use_v 1._o joh._n 15.13_o rom._n 5.8.10_o joh._n 11.36_o rom._n 12.1_o demus_n illi_fw-la vitam_fw-la nostram_fw-la qui_fw-la nobis_fw-la dedit_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la behold_v say_v they_o how_o he_o love_v he_o but_o far_o great_a be_v his_o love_n to_o we_o which_o cause_v he_o to_o shed_v even_o the_o dear_a drop_n of_o blood_n in_o his_o heart_n for_o we_o his_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o love_v he_o again_o and_o to_o testify_v the_o same_o by_o consecrate_v ourselves_o a_o holy_a and_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v 2._o use_v 2._o second_o it_o set_v we_o see_v the_o heinousness_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n can_v satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n conceive_v against_o we_o but_o only_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n which_o shall_v make_v we_o mourn_v for_o our_o sin_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o for_o ever_o after_o detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o same_o when_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o our_o sin_n do_v pierce_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n it_o will_v make_v our_o heart_n rise_v within_o we_o at_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n whatsoever_o what_o be_v that_o to_o us._n this_o be_v the_o answer_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n make_v to_o the_o confession_n of_o judas_n in_o the_o distress_n and_o discomfort_v of_o his_o soul_n he_o come_v to_o they_o for_o he_o know_v that_o the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n 2.7_o mat._n 2.7_o and_o that_o man_n shall_v resort_v to_o they_o for_o comfort_n and_o direction_n he_o know_v that_o they_o sit_v in_o moses_n his_o seat_n 11.52_o mat._n 23_o â—_o luke_n 11.52_o and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o relieve_v man_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o comfort_n but_o see_v how_o little_o they_o respect_v he_o what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o say_v they_o see_v thou_o to_o it_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v in_o that_o thou_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n it_o be_v nothing_o to_o we_o but_o thou_o be_v too_o blame_v for_o it_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o thou_o shall_v object_v the_o matter_n to_o us._n look_v thou_o to_o it_o how_o thou_o may_v escape_v it_o be_v thy_o sin_n it_o be_v none_o of_o we_o here_o be_v cold_a comfort_n these_o be_v miserable_a comforter_n as_o job_n say_v 16.2.5_o job._n 16.2.5_o they_o shall_v rather_o have_v strengthen_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o lip_n shall_v have_v assuage_v his_o sorrow_n but_o let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v this_o speech_n of_o they_o it_o be_v strange_a they_o shall_v make_v so_o light_a of_o the_o matter_n as_o they_o do_v for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a their_o hand_n be_v deep_a in_o the_o fact_n than_o he_o 18.3_o joh._n 7.1.11.32_o mat._n 26.3.4_o &_o joh._n 11.47.53_o mat._n 26_o 15._o &_o luke_n 22.4.5_o joh._n 18.3_o they_o often_o lay_v wait_v for_o innocent_a blood_n sometime_o seek_v for_o he_o themselves_o and_o sometime_o send_v their_o officer_n to_o take_v he_o and_o before_o he_o be_v apprehend_v they_o have_v consult_v and_o determine_v to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n they_o have_v covenant_v with_o judas_n for_o money_n to_o betray_v he_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o receive_v a_o band_n of_o soldier_n of_o pilate_n and_o appoint_v they_o to_o judas_n for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o he_o they_o suborn_v and_o produce_v false_a witness_n against_o he_o that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o observe_v 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