argument_n of_o favour_n and_o succour_n and_o holowe_v smooth_a glaverie_n a_o note_n of_o reprooch_n and_o a_o argument_n to_o persuade_v the_o contrary_n now_o therefore_o let_v we_o gather_v uppe_o all_o these_o again_o together_o and_o if_o heathen_n hate_v it_o christian_n loathe_v it_o and_o the_o god_n of_o life_n and_o death_n abhor_v it_o what_o strength_n shall_v any_o cause_n in_o the_o earth_n have_v to_o tempt_v you_o unto_o it_o nay_o frailty_n how_o dare_v you_o for_o any_o favour_n or_o gain_v under_o the_o sun_n oppose_v your_o practice_n to_o his_o allowance_n who_o dislike_a kill_v and_o cast_v into_o hell_n for_o evermore_o therefore_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v warn_v and_o wipe_v off_o that_o mist_n of_o earthly_a covetousness_n and_o ambition_n that_o blear_v your_o eye_n look_v with_o a_o other_o sight_n upon_o these_o thing_n and_o be_v assure_v if_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v assure_v that_o since_o honest_a heart_n and_o plain_a deal_n have_v a_o blessing_n promise_v the_o gain_n of_o flattery_n gloss_v and_o halt_v be_v not_o the_o best_a wealth_n nor_o the_o best_a wisdom_n but_o his_o little_a be_v more_o who_o heart_n be_v pure_a than_o mountain_n of_o gold_n and_o all_o honour_a state_n that_o be_v creep_v unto_o by_o deep_a dissemble_n and_o so_o will_v the_o end_n prove_v in_o they_o or_o they_o if_o god_n be_v god_n for_o they_o be_v accurse_v if_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n be_v bless_v as_o i_o have_v often_o now_o repeat_v and_o judge_v if_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n will_v want_v his_o effect_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o at_o first_o or_o at_o last_o but_o now_o if_o all_o this_o shall_v not_o yet_o full_o strengthen_v you_o which_o god_n forbid_v then_o proceed_v with_o the_o sentence_n in_o matthew_n and_o ponder_v well_o the_o other_o part_n also_o of_o it_o for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n say_v it_o what_o be_v this_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v reveile_v unto_o they_o daily_o more_o and_o more_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o sincerity_n and_o honest_a walk_n his_o will_n his_o mercy_n his_o favour_n his_o comfort_n his_o joy_n prepare_v and_o all_o his_o goodness_n in_o jesus_n christ_n toward_o they_o which_o in_o deed_n be_v to_o see_v god_n as_o man_n be_v able_a to_o see_v he_o in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v blessedness_n because_o the_o end_n of_o such_o knowledge_n and_o sight_n be_v blessedness_n as_o woe_n and_o misery_n be_v of_o the_o contrary_n where_o by_o the_o way_n we_o be_v notable_o teach_v what_o be_v necessary_a in_o either_o man_n or_o woman_n that_o shall_v ever_o profit_v by_o read_v or_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n namely_o a_o pure_a heart_n that_o be_v even_o a_o sincere_a mind_n and_o upright_o purpose_n to_o learn_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o to_o do_v what_o they_o do_v either_o for_o one_o cause_n or_o other_o whatsoever_o beside_o that_o a_o subtle_a mind_n can_v lay_v down_o which_o word_n of_o christ_n include_v a_o strong_a comfort_n to_o honest_a simplicity_n and_o as_o touch_v a_o terror_n against_o smooth_a hypocrisy_n for_o the_o one_o shall_v see_v god_n the_o other_o shall_v never_o behold_v he_o to_o their_o comfort_n but_o all_o their_o read_n all_o their_o hear_n all_o their_o knowledge_n if_o the_o lord_n bestow_v any_o be_v to_o death_n and_o not_o to_o life_n to_o woe_n and_o not_o to_o well_o a_o savour_n send_v they_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o everlasting_a misery_n as_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n follow_v of_o the_o place_n yet_o do_v i_o not_o mean_v in_o all_o this_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v all_o be_v open_a to_o every_o one_o and_o in_o every_o matter_n for_o that_o be_v as_o great_a a_o extremity_n the_o other_o way_n and_o full_a of_o inconvenience_n and_o i_o remember_v well_o what_o good_a counsel_n wise_a experience_a syrach_n give_v in_o this_o point_n namely_o 19_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o open_v our_o heart_n to_o every_o one_o lest_o they_o be_v unthankful_a to_o we_o and_o put_v we_o to_o reproof_n and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n be_v not_o too_o humble_a in_o thy_o 1._o wisdom_n and_o i_o remember_v chrysostome_n confess_v of_o himself_o without_o fear_n of_o blame_n for_o it_o that_o he_o use_v a_o little_a subtlety_n to_o make_v s._n basil_n accept_v his_o bishopric_n and_o charge_n which_o otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o therefore_o i_o say_v again_o under_o the_o praise_n of_o honest_a simplicity_n and_o purity_n of_o heart_n i_o do_v not_o shroud_v or_o bolster_v any_o plain_a foolishness_n and_o undiscréet_v séelinesse_n but_o my_o speech_n tend_v to_o the_o press_v of_o that_o even_o to_o hell_n if_o i_o can_v which_o you_o frailty_n be_v tempt_v to_o namely_o to_o lie_v flatter_v cog_v halt_v gloze_n sooth_n smooth_a crouch_v creep_v sigh_n sorrow_n saw_v and_o fall_v down_o at_o one_o foot_n swear_v and_o protest_v like_v love_n faithful_a service_n and_o friendship_n and_o what_o not_o that_o may_v allure_v for_o credit_n and_o favour_n lucre_n and_o gain_v when_o there_o be_v no_o more_o truth_n of_o good_a meaning_n in_o you_o than_o be_v in_o the_o devil_n but_o only_o for_o your_o turn_n this_o be_v that_o that_o i_o inveigh_v against_o and_o this_o be_v that_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n have_v ever_o hate_v as_o i_o have_v prove_v to_o carry_v two_o face_n under_o a_o hood_n for_o commodity_n and_o my_o own_o safety_n to_o serve_v god_n with_o lip_n and_o outward_a show_n because_o the_o law_n so_o press_v i_o if_o i_o will_v live_v in_o account_n and_o inward_o to_o be_v a_o deep_a dissemble_a hypocrite_n and_o a_o secret_a scoffer_n at_o his_o truth_n to_o salute_v with_o a_o kiss_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n as_o judas_n do_v his_o master_n and_o yet_o in_o hide_a soul_n to_o abhor_v they_o and_o their_o counsel_n as_o i_o do_v a_o toad_n and_o every_o way_n to_o remain_v a_o beastly_a man_n unreform_v in_o word_n deed_n and_o think_v utter_o and_o to_o care_v more_o in_o the_o very_a truth_n of_o my_o heart_n for_o one_o secret_a hour_n among_o my_o mate_n where_o my_o thrice_o damnable_a desire_n and_o unregenerate_v humour_n may_v be_v satisfy_v than_o i_o do_v for_o a_o thousand_o day_n in_o any_o minister_n or_o man_n company_n in_o the_o world_n who_o tongue_n rebuke_v countenance_n frown_v or_o heart_n mislike_v my_o sin_n to_o say_v as_o joab_n say_v with_o a_o fleer_a face_n how_o do_v thou_o my_o brother_n amasa_n and_o to_o stab_v he_o present_o with_o his_o dagger_n or_o as_o we_o say_v common_o many_o a_o one_o of_o we_o god_n give_v you_o good_a morrow_n sir_n and_o so_o forth_o when_o vit_a gall_n in_o a_o fester_a heart_n bid_v the_o devil_n fetch_v you_o sir_n and_o worse_a too_o if_o i_o can_v tell_v how_o to_o prate_v and_o speak_v as_o a_o faithful_a subject_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v a_o long_a foe_n to_o work_v a_o ruin_n to_o my_o will_n and_o what_o shall_v i_o say_v to_o ride_v and_o run_v to_o watch_v and_o wait_v and_o perform_v all_o duty_n as_o if_o i_o be_v the_o true_a servant_n that_o draw_v breath_n and_o yet_o be_v my_o heart_n only_o bend_v upon_o my_o master_n preferment_n and_o not_o one_o jot_n at_o all_o of_o faithful_a duty_n and_o affection_n in_o i_o to_o his_o person_n this_o this_o abominable_a and_o even_o more_o than_o devilish_a nature_n if_o more_o may_v be_v be_v that_o i_o mean_v and_o that_o the_o world_n too_o much_o like_v of_o that_o you_o be_v tempt_v to_o frailty_n and_o that_o jesus_n christ_n in_o this_o verse_n now_o name_v arm_v his_o child_n and_o choose_v against_o wherefore_o my_o companion_n frailty_n weigh_v my_o drift_n and_o mark_v my_o proof_n consider_v what_o you_o desire_v and_o by_o what_o mean_v you_o incline_v to_o get_v your_o desire_n you_o desire_v but_o the_o world_n to_o speak_v in_o a_o word_n and_o for_o the_o world_n to_o loose_v your_o soul_n what_o again_o be_v it_o but_o if_o you_o take_v this_o course_n you_o shall_v as_o certain_o loose_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n as_o you_o now_o live_v and_o hear_v i_o for_o it_o be_v curse_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o that_o use_v it_o shall_v never_o see_v god_n his_o nature_n be_v all_o truth_n and_o simplicity_n and_o therefore_o what_o feloweship_n can_v ever_o he_o have_v with_o a_o false_a glosser_n but_o if_o you_o set_v the_o lord_n before_o your_o eye_n hang_v upon_o his_o mercy_n and_o trust_v to_o his_o providence_n deal_v with_o all_o the_o world_n sincere_o honest_o plain_o and_o upright_o bestow_v not_o face_n and_o form_n but_o even_o all_o the_o love_n and_o duty_n of_o your_o heart_n where_o it_o be_v due_a be_v it_o to_o god_n or_o man_n you_o hear_v the_o lord_n you_o
window_n of_o heaven_n and_o pour_v his_o mercy_n out_o upon_o your_o la._n the_o lord_n confirm_v you_o in_o all_o good_a work_n give_v you_o a_o true_a sight_n of_o this_o vain_a world_n make_v your_o heart_n shake_v at_o his_o judgement_n melt_v with_o a_o fruitful_a feel_n of_o grace_n assure_v to_o holy_a life_n and_o the_o lord_n to_o profit_n make_v you_o think_v you_o ever_o hear_v that_o voice_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v unto_o judgement_n and_o yet_o in_o faith_n to_o say_v with_o cheerful_a heart_n come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v qvicklie_o so_o be_v it_o london_n this_o first_o of_o december_n 1583._o your_o honour_n most_o humble_a bind_a to_o death_n gervase_n babington_n a_o conference_n betwixt_o man_n frailty_n and_o faith_n frailtie_n o_o wicked_a world_n and_o wretched_a state_n i_o stand_v in_o o_o heavy_a hart_n &_o sorow_v soul_n how_o shall_v i_o comfort_v you_o i_o have_v it_o not_o i_o see_v it_o not_o i_o feel_v it_o not_o what_o any_o way_n may_v joy_n i_o and_o how_o then_o can_v i_o give_v it_o you_o the_o contrary_n i_o see_v in_o full_a weight_n and_o measure_n and_o woe_n be_v i_o ten_o thousand_o time_n that_o ever_o i_o see_v this_o light_n yea_o let_v the_o day_n even_o perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v 3._o and_o the_o night_n when_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o manchilde_n conceive_v let_v that_o day_n be_v darkness_n let_v not_o god_n regard_v it_o from_o above_o neither_o let_v the_o light_a shine_n upon_o it_o but_o let_v darkness_n and_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n stain_v it_o let_v the_o cloud_n remain_v upon_o it_o and_o let_v they_o make_v it_o fearful_a as_o a_o bitter_a day_n let_v darkness_n possess_v that_o night_n let_v it_o not_o be_v join_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o the_o year_n nor_o let_v it_o come_v into_o the_o account_n of_o the_o month_n yea_o desolate_a be_v that_o night_n and_o let_v no_o joy_n be_v in_o it_o let_v the_o star_n of_o that_o twilight_n be_v dim_a through_o darkness_n of_o it_o let_v it_o look_v for_o light_n but_o have_v none_o neither_o let_v it_o see_v y_z e_z dawn_v of_o the_o day_n because_o it_o shut_v not_o up_o the_o door_n of_o my_o mother_n womb_n nor_o hide_a sorrow_n from_o my_o eye_n why_o die_v i_o not_o in_o the_o birth_n or_o why_o die_v i_o not_o when_o i_o come_v out_o of_o the_o womb_n why_o do_v the_o knee_n prevent_v i_o and_o why_o do_v i_o suck_v the_o breast_n for_o so_o shall_v i_o now_o have_v lie_v and_o be_v quiet_a i_o shall_v have_v sleep_v then_o and_o be_v at_o rest_n or_o why_o again_o be_v i_o not_o hide_v as_o a_o untimely_a birth_n either_o as_o infant_n which_o have_v not_o see_v the_o light_n woe_n be_v i_o i_o live_v woe_n be_v i_o i_o do_v not_o die_v and_o woe_n i_o fear_v much_o more_o when_o end_v be_v my_o course_n faith_n why_o frailty_n what_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n mean_v this_o fearful_a impatiency_n or_o what_o case_n can_v there_o be_v in_o the_o life_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n so_o uncomfortable_a as_o that_o in_o regard_n thereof_o they_o shall_v thus_o cris_fw-la out_o open_v yourself_o and_o conceal_v not_o your_o grief_n for_o the_o very_o speak_v of_o it_o shall_v give_v some_o measure_n of_o ease_n frailtie_n alas_o i_o know_v not_o almost_o how_o to_o do_v it_o for_o my_o conceit_n do_v so_o oppress_v i_o and_o ever_o as_o i_o think_v of_o one_o misery_n still_o the_o remembrance_n of_o a_o other_o thrust_v itself_o so_o into_o my_o mind_n and_o at_o last_o the_o heap_n appear_v so_o huge_a as_o all_o amaze_v i_o faint_v under_o the_o behold_n of_o they_o and_o my_o cogitation_n be_v so_o distract_v as_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o i_o to_o make_v a_o orderly_a rehearsal_n of_o my_o woe_n yet_o since_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o you_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o as_o i_o can_v commit_v myself_o to_o that_o mercy_n that_o have_v no_o measure_n and_o to_o yourself_o as_o a_o instrument_n to_o apply_v his_o comfort_n to_o i_o beg_v it_o even_o with_o tear_n ten_o thousand_o time_n at_o your_o hand_n i_o consider_v then_o that_o i_o be_o create_v here_o in_o this_o world_n a_o reasonable_a creature_n consist_v of_o body_n and_o soul_n both_o subject_n to_o dreadful_a and_o endless_a woe_n if_o i_o find_v not_o mercy_n with_o the_o lord_n which_o i_o confess_v unto_o you_o i_o comfortable_o can_v assure_v myself_o of_o as_o yet_o because_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n i_o think_v more_o heavy_o press_v i_o diverse_a way_n than_o i_o imagine_v it_o will_v do_v if_o he_o love_v i_o faith_n and_o wherein_o i_o pray_v you_o do_v you_o think_v you_o be_v press_v over_o heavy_o povertie_n the_o first_o temptation_n frailtie_n alas_o in_o many_o thing_n and_o yet_o god_n lie_v not_o my_o plead_n with_o he_o to_o my_o charge_n to_o begin_v with_o some_o thing_n i_o must_v needs_o confess_v unto_o you_o that_o my_o low_a estate_n in_o the_o world_n be_v a_o marvelous_a temptation_n to_o i_o many_o a_o time_n for_o god_n know_v i_o be_o poor_a and_o even_o very_a poor_a notwithstanding_o all_o my_o pain_n cark_n and_o care_n which_o be_v not_o a_o little_a my_o charge_n also_o be_v great_a for_o such_o a_o one_o as_o i_o be_o and_o their_o want_n as_o good_a reason_n bind_v be_v my_o continual_a woe_n yet_o if_o this_o be_v all_o i_o think_v i_o can_v wrestle_v with_o it_o and_o by_o god_n help_v get_v the_o victory_n but_o these_o companion_n of_o poverty_n be_v they_o that_o sting_v i_o so_o sore_o to_o wit_n disdain_n and_o contempt_n both_o of_o i_o and_o i_o of_o my_o do_n say_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o proceed_v from_o i_o and_o that_o rejection_n which_o be_v make_v of_o i_o out_o of_o all_o meeting_n and_o company_n those_o whisperinge_n that_o i_o hear_v reproach_n that_o i_o carry_v even_o at_o their_o hand_n that_o i_o little_a thought_n will_v have_v do_v it_o and_o that_o scornful_a pity_v of_o i_o which_o often_o appear_v with_o such_o like_a for_o in_o deed_n if_o ever_o any_o find_v it_o i_o find_v it_o true_a that_o by_o wise_a syrac_n be_v say_v so_o long_o ago_o there_o be_v even_o as_o much_o peace_n 16._o betwixt_o the_o scotfree_a and_o the_o poor_a as_o betwixt_o hyena_n and_o the_o dog_n but_o look_v how_o the_o wild_a ass_n be_v the_o lion_n pray_v so_o be_v the_o poor_a meat_n for_o the_o scotfree_a and_o look_v how_o the_o proud_a hate_n humility_n so_o do_v the_o rich_a abhor_v the_o poor_a if_o a_o rich_a man_n fall_v his_o friend_n set_v he_o up_o again_o but_o when_o the_o poor_a fall_v his_o friend_n drive_v he_o away_o if_o a_o rich_a man_n offend_v he_o have_v many_o helper_n he_o speak_v proud_a word_n and_o yet_o man_n justify_v he_o but_o if_o a_o poor_a man_n fail_v they_o rebuke_v he_o and_o though_o he_o speak_v wise_o yet_o can_v he_o have_v no_o place_n when_o the_o scotfree_a man_n speak_v every_o man_n hold_v his_o tongue_n and_o look_v what_o he_o say_v they_o praise_v it_o to_o the_o cloud_n but_o if_o the_o poor_a man_n speak_v they_o say_v what_o fellow_n be_v this_o and_o if_o he_o do_v amiss_o they_o will_v destroy_v he_o these_o these_o companion_n of_o my_o poverty_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o even_o cut_v my_o heart_n a_o sunder_o and_o will_v i_o will_v i_o it_o break_v even_o upon_o i_o by_o force_n as_o it_o be_v to_o think_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n love_v a_o man_n he_o shall_v never_o suffer_v he_o for_o want_n of_o worldly_a trash_n so_o despiteful_o to_o be_v entreat_v in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o general_o this_o be_v but_o one_o thing_n that_o trouble_v i_o beside_o which_o i_o have_v many_o more_o but_o help_v i_o if_o you_o can_v ere_o i_o go_v any_o further_o faith_n nay_o go_v on_o utter_v your_o grief_n full_o and_o then_o your_o mind_n be_v the_o fit_a to_o hear_v a_o great_a deal_n for_o otherwise_o you_o will_v be_v muse_v of_o the_o rest_n when_o i_o shall_v he_o speak_v to_o you_o for_o your_o ease_n in_o this_o frailtie_n a_o other_o very_o dangerous_a torment_n than_o i_o must_v needs_o confess_v be_v that_o continual_a uncomfortablenesse_n which_o be_v still_o in_o i_o by_o reason_n of_o diverse_a thing_n as_o by_o a_o weighty_a and_o sting_a sense_n of_o my_o own_o sin_n by_o sight_n of_o other_o man_n loose_a course_n and_o grievous_a dishonour_n of_o god_n in_o every_o place_n give_v themselves_o to_o flattery_n dissemble_v and_o all_o manner_n of_o holowe_v deal_v with_o god_n and_o man_n by_o meditation_n of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o most_o dreadful_a judgement_n which_o assure_o hang_v over_o we_o for_o these_o thing_n etc._n
if_o you_o leave_v it_o not_o you_o know_v you_o do_v draw_v upon_o you_o the_o heavy_a and_o angry_a hand_n of_o he_o for_o help_v whereof_o no_o further_a but_o even_o to_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n follow_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n and_o mark_v it_o well_o for_o well_o know_v the_o lord_n that_o as_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o have_v not_o a_o gape_a conscience_n to_o swallow_v for_o gain_v horrible_a thing_n be_v both_o more_o subject_a to_o poverty_n with_o the_o companion_n thereof_o and_o also_o more_o occasion_v to_o mourn_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o cause_n and_o other_o man_n as_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o many_o check_n taunt_n and_o unkindness_n which_o they_o shall_v endure_v more_o than_o other_o upon_o who_o this_o flatter_a world_n fléer_v and_o laugh_v &_o in_o who_o a_o lull_a conscience_n offer_v sight_n of_o little_a evil_n in_o they_o and_o therefore_o need_v to_o be_v arm_v against_o they_o as_o i_o say_v this_o he_o know_v so_o likewise_o as_o well_o do_v he_o foresee_v that_o these_o cause_n public_a and_o private_a of_o impatiency_n and_o distemperature_n in_o affection_n shall_v arise_v unto_o his_o child_n and_o therefore_o provide_v for_o it_o also_o for_o cast_v your_o eye_n about_o the_o world_n a_o little_a and_o view_v the_o course_n of_o thing_n and_o be_v not_o the_o godly_a harmless_a and_o quiet_a man_n often_o in_o this_o world_n reject_v and_o wring_v and_o pinch_v at_o for_o this_o thing_n and_o that_o when_o more_o contentious_a nature_n be_v let_v alone_o as_o shrew_n to_o deal_n withal_o have_v not_o y_z e_z true_a mean_o often_o a_o shrewd_a turn_n do_v before_o other_o that_o be_v worse_o dispose_v have_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o truth_n pronounce_v it_o of_o those_o that_o be_v he_o that_o in_o the_o world_n they_o shall_v be_v wrong_v and_o hate_a and_o persecute_v and_o so_o forth_o therefore_o if_o for_o this_o also_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o counsel_n our_o hap_n have_v be_v hard_a and_o our_o fall_n shall_v have_v be_v great_a by_o these_o occasion_n but_o like_o a_o wise_a teacher_n and_o a_o good_a god_n he_o have_v do_v it_o as_o i_o say_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n there_o and_o commend_v unto_o we_o the_o rule_n of_o our_o nature_n &_o the_o victory_n over_o our_o affection_n be_v the_o provocation_n never_o so_o many_a to_o the_o contrary_a set_v a_o crown_n of_o happiness_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o that_o glorious_a virtue_n in_o these_o word_n bless_a be_v the_o meek_a for_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o earth_n now_o the_o meek_a say_v a_o learned_a man_n be_v they_o which_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v with_o injury_n which_o be_v not_o short_a and_o tasty_a upon_o every_o offence_n but_o be_v ready_o rather_o to_o suffer_v any_o thing_n than_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o the_o wicked_a do_v man_n and_o woman_n to_o conclude_v that_o resist_v not_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a or_o yet_o more_o full_o such_o as_o a_o other_o say_v as_o be_v not_o of_o nature_n fierce_a and_o desirous_a ever_o of_o revenge_n but_o mild_a tractable_a courteous_a soft_a and_o gentle_a easy_o forgive_a a_o wrong_n if_o it_o be_v do_v unto_o they_o hate_v chide_n contention_n and_o strife_n ready_a to_o give_v place_n to_o every_o body_n and_o choose_v rather_o with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n to_o commit_v all_o to_o god_n than_o with_o intemperate_a heat_n to_o pursue_v his_o own_o right_a bless_a be_v these_o man_n and_o woman_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o happy_a shall_v they_o be_v the_o earth_n be_v they_o and_o the_o commodity_n in_o it_o and_o they_o shall_v inherit_v they_o and_o why_o so_o may_v you_o either_o say_v or_o think_v sure_o because_o this_o be_v not_o flesh_n and_o blood_n in_o they_o but_o a_o heavenly_a alteration_n of_o crooked_a nature_n by_o god_n renew_v spirit_n for_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v not_o brook_v wrong_n but_o a_o man_n and_o woman_n wrought_v in_o a_o other_o mould_n by_o the_o work_a grace_n of_o god_n can_v &_o daily_o do_v now_o the_o lord_n work_v this_o in_o none_o but_o in_o such_o as_o shall_v never_o die_v for_o this_o sanctify_a spirit_n be_v the_o pledge_n of_o election_n and_o therefore_o bless_a be_v the_o meek_a o_o frailty_n then_o what_o a_o place_n be_v this_o to_o help_v your_o infirmity_n withal_o if_o you_o will_v in_o deed_n consider_v of_o it_o earnest_o you_o can_v not_o forgive_v you_o can_v not_o forget_v you_o can_v not_o be_v strike_v but_o you_o must_v strike_v again_o you_o can_v not_o be_v wrong_v by_o word_n or_o deed_n either_o abroad_o of_o other_o or_o private_o of_o your_o own_o but_o by_o and_o by_o you_o forget_v yourself_o your_o place_n your_o call_n your_o god_n you_o serve_v and_o a_o number_n other_o needful_a thing_n to_o be_v regard_v &_o you_o be_v as_o hot_a as_o fire_n for_o a_o time_n but_o in_o deed_n you_o must_v do_v otherwise_o if_o you_o live_v for_o ever_o as_o you_o see_v in_o this_o little_a sentence_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v it_o out_o and_o charge_v his_o minister_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n with_o a_o bold_a spirit_n to_o proclaim_v it_o to_o his_o people_n that_o bless_v be_v the_o meek_a now_o they_o that_o do_v as_o you_o do_v be_v not_o meek_a and_o therefore_o you_o see_v the_o conclusion_n how_o sharp_a it_o be_v they_o shall_v never_o be_v bless_v and_o if_o not_o bless_v then_o necessary_o wretched_a woeful_a and_o curse_a therefore_o i_o say_v again_o i_o pray_v you_o let_v it_o be_v regard_v and_o think_v upon_o very_o earnest_o for_o true_o i_o think_v it_o move_v myself_o very_o much_o and_o though_o i_o see_v in_o the_o scripture_n many_o other_o notable_a place_n sound_v forth_o the_o same_o and_o many_o reason_n convince_a by_o forcible_a conclusion_n the_o necessity_n of_o it_o and_o many_o example_n of_o the_o try_a good_a that_o have_v grow_v thereby_o yet_o as_o to_o other_o god_n give_v a_o great_a concept_n of_o one_o thing_n than_o a_o other_o so_o this_o to_o i_o i_o find_v more_o pierce_a than_o the_o other_o i_o must_v needs_o confess_v and_o yet_o because_o every_o man_n be_v not_o myself_o and_o you_o especial_o frailty_n be_v not_o faith_n though_o my_o daily_a companion_n in_o the_o world_n lest_o i_o shall_v miss_v of_o help_v you_o by_o minister_a nothing_o but_o my_o own_o medicine_n to_o you_o i_o pray_v you_o consider_v also_o of_o the_o course_n of_o other_o scripture_n touch_v this_o matter_n and_o first_o you_o shall_v see_v no_o call_n among_o man_n whereunto_o the_o lord_n by_o name_n have_v not_o enjoin_v this_o temperance_n of_o affection_n and_o sweetness_n of_o nature_n which_o now_o i_o speak_v of_o if_o they_o be_v minister_n then_o instruct_v say_v he_o they_o that_o be_v contrary_a mind_v with_o 25._o méekenesse_n if_o they_o he_o magistrate_n it_o be_v likewise_o enjoin_v they_o and_o méekenes_n beawtifi_v especial_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n say_v chrysostome_n if_o they_o be_v neither_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o vocation_n whereunto_o god_n have_v call_v you_o say_v the_o apostle_n with_o all_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o meekness_n and_o long_o suffer_v support_v one_o another_o through_o love_n and_o david_n give_v a_o reason_n of_o it_o for_o they_o that_o be_v meek_a 9_o shall_v he_o guide_v in_o judgement_n and_o teach_v the_o humble_a his_o way_n and_o be_v this_o a_o forceless_a reason_n that_o which_o beautify_v every_o call_n and_o every_o person_n shall_v it_o not_o beautify_v you_o think_v you_o and_o that_o which_o be_v forbid_v to_o every_o one_o in_o so_o express_a plainness_n can_v you_o think_v the_o lord_n will_v ever_o allow_v in_o yourself_o sure_o he_o will_v not_o and_o therefore_o know_v it_o and_o think_v of_o it_o if_o you_o please_v the_o lord_n you_o must_v be_v meek_a the_o reason_n i_o speak_v of_o be_v these_o and_o such_o other_o first_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o galathian_o reckon_v up_o the_o 5._o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o never_o appear_v in_o any_o true_o but_o in_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v reckon_v this_o as_o one_o among_o they_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o amongst_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o shall_v lead_v we_o unto_o death_n he_o reckon_v the_o contrary_a choler_n and_o heat_n whereupon_o we_o ourselves_o as_o clear_a as_o y_z t_z sun_n may_v see_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v we_o this_o change_n of_o nature_n from_o sour_a to_o sweet_a and_o from_o anger_n to_o méekenesse_n there_o be_v no_o more_o comfortable_a cry_n can_v happen_v in_o this_o earth_n unto_o our_o soul_n that_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o if_o he_o
to_o instruct_v people_n in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n &_o require_v of_o they_o again_o meat_n drink_n and_o clothe_v for_o his_o pain_n do_v he_o require_v a_o thing_n unreasonable_a or_o do_v he_o demand_v any_o more_o than_o be_v his_o due_a right_n yet_o do_v paul_n the_o dear_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o this_o righteousness_n and_o have_v it_o not_o for_o unto_o this_o hour_n say_v he_o of_o himself_o we_o both_o 11._o hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o be_v naked_a &_o be_v buffet_v and_o have_v no_o certain_a dwell_n place_n etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v he_o meek_a patient_a &_o his_o affection_n orderly_o for_o all_o this_o &_o yet_o he_o have_v not_o his_o right_n as_o you_o see_v what_o do_v david_n again_o desire_v at_o saul_n hand_n but_o that_o since_o he_o have_v voutsafe_v to_o make_v he_o his_o son_n in_o law_n he_o will_v likewise_o use_v he_o so_o or_o at_o least_o as_o a_o true_a subject_n and_o servant_n with_o safety_n of_o life_n till_o he_o deserve_v worse_a and_o be_v not_o this_o right_a and_o his_o very_a due_a yet_o please_v it_o god_n david_n shall_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o this_o righteousness_n and_o not_o have_v it_o and_o yet_o you_o see_v i_o say_v again_o it_o be_v his_o right_n what_o do_v joseph_n hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o but_o to_o be_v repute_v honest_a when_o he_o be_v honest_a and_o not_o stain_v with_o that_o crime_n which_o his_o soul_n abhor_v yet_o do_v he_o want_v it_o what_o do_v all_o the_o prophet_n and_o martyr_n desire_v but_o god_n glory_n to_o be_v increase_v and_o their_o own_o life_n save_v when_o they_o deserve_v no_o death_n yet_o do_v they_o want_v it_o nay_o what_o do_v even_o christ_n himself_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o while_o he_o here_o live_v but_o the_o rise_n up_o of_o god_n kingdom_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n yet_o even_o this_o right_a and_o due_a to_o he_o and_o this_o great_a and_o endless_a good_a to_o man_n themselves_o can_v he_o not_o obtain_v but_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o it_o be_v despise_v and_o scorn_v and_o in_o the_o end_n kill_v yet_o be_v all_o these_o meek_a and_o gentle_a and_o quiet_a in_o their_o affection_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o and_o never_o fret_v themselves_o at_o the_o crooked_a course_n of_o a_o curse_a world_n but_o stay_v themselves_o and_o at_o the_o lord_n hand_n they_o be_v all_o satisfy_v in_o the_o end_n according_a to_o this_o promise_n you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o have_v be_v 38._o say_v a_o eye_n for_o a_o eye_n and_o a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o resist_v not_o evil_a but_o whosoever_o shall_v smite_v thou_o on_o the_o right_a check_n turn_v to_o he_o the_o other_o also_o yea_o even_o yet_o further_o they_o thus_o wrong_v in_o the_o world_n speak_v of_o méekenesse_n and_o commend_v it_o both_o to_o themselves_o and_o other_o for_o learn_v of_o i_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowelie_o in_o heart_n and_o they_o that_o be_v meek_a say_v david_n shall_v the_o lord_n guide_v in_o judgement_n and_o such_o as_o be_v gentle_a they_o shall_v he_o teach_v his_o way_n wherefore_o i_o conclude_v if_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n thus_o to_o deal_v ever_o with_o his_o child_n and_o even_o with_o his_o own_o dear_a son_n yet_o satisfy_v they_o in_o the_o end_n and_o have_v in_o mercy_n make_v a_o faithful_a promise_n to_o deal_v no_o worse_o with_o we_o in_o the_o end_n if_o we_o will_v be_v content_a true_o than_o no_o want_n of_o justice_n ever_o in_o our_o most_o righteous_a suit_n and_o demand_n shall_v make_v we_o intemperate_a but_o rather_o drive_v we_o to_o this_o promise_n and_o in_o it_o we_o to_o be_v content_a with_o all_o meek_a mildness_n both_o of_o heart_n tongue_n and_o countenance_n till_o the_o lord_n see_v his_o time_n to_o satisfy_v us._n and_o i_o pray_v you_o frailty_n consider_v of_o it_o you_o see_v it_o with_o your_o eye_n your_o excuse_n be_v nought_o be_v your_o right_a never_o so_o good_a and_o your_o wrong_a never_o so_o great_a but_o we_o can_v not_o do_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v ever_o and_o especiay_o in_o these_o hard_a conflict_n yet_o as_o near_o as_o we_o can_v let_v we_o be_v rule_v and_o draw_v to_o this_o heavenly_a virtue_n daily_o more_o and_o more_o of_o méekenesse_n and_o patience_n if_o we_o will_v not_o sure_o as_o we_o live_v when_o the_o lord_n have_v try_v we_o a_o while_n with_o mercy_n seek_v our_o good_a and_o can_v bow_v we_o he_o will_v at_o last_o scourge_v we_o in_o anger_n &_o fierce_o break_v us._n if_o the_o judge_n shall_v say_v it_o or_o any_o mortal_a man_n be_v content_a and_o i_o will_v satisfy_v you_o we_o will_v be_v quiet_a and_o shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n so_o say_v not_o be_v hear_v trust_v and_o regard_v the_o lord_n show_v his_o work_n upon_o we_o for_o otherwise_o if_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n or_o he_o be_v a_o god_n this_o intolerable_a contempt_n of_o so_o sweet_a a_o promise_n and_o so_o sure_a a_o blessing_n will_v have_v a_o scorch_a reward_n at_o the_o last_o i_o can_v say_v no_o more_o frailty_n but_o bid_v you_o look_v upon_o his_o own_o word_n he_o say_v you_o be_v bless_v when_o you_o be_v oppress_v for_o want_n of_o right_n if_o you_o will_v be_v content_a and_o you_o shall_v of_o his_o own_o self_n be_v true_o and_o full_o satisfy_v if_o you_o will_v mild_o tarry_v for_o it_o now_o if_o you_o will_v call_v he_o liar_n to_o his_o face_n and_o say_v you_o be_v miserable_a because_o you_o be_v so_o deal_v withal_o or_o not_o happy_a neither_o shall_v it_o be_v better_o with_o you_o unless_o you_o will_v leave_v his_o law_n and_o join_v fellowship_n with_o the_o wicked_a you_o may_v work_v your_o own_o woe_n and_o who_o can_v help_v it_o but_o i_o hope_v better_o of_o you_o and_o i_o wish_v better_o to_o you_o which_o you_o shall_v never_o miss_v if_o you_o will_v be_v meek_a and_o so_o let_v the_o lord_n work_v with_o you_o you_o see_v his_o word_n and_o you_o know_v my_o mind_n the_o five_o temptation_n against_o mercifulnesse_n by_o reason_n of_o unthankfulness_n frailtie_n since_o than_o you_o be_v so_o plain_a and_o comfortable_a i_o will_v yet_o further_o bewray_v my_o secret_a assault_n unto_o you_o if_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v troublesome_a and_o crave_v your_o strength_n as_o in_o these_o hope_v when_o the_o remedy_n appoint_v of_o god_n be_v use_v it_o will_v prevail_v with_o i_o i_o do_v then_o over_o and_o beside_o all_o these_o find_v many_o other_o infirmity_n and_o even_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o god_n have_v command_v something_o or_o other_o fast_o creep_v upon_o i_o to_o slack_v i_o from_o that_o duty_n which_o i_o know_v to_o be_v enjoin_v i_o as_o first_o in_o deal_n with_o such_o as_o have_v need_n of_o my_o help_n as_o a_o good_a christian_n shall_v true_o you_o will_v not_o believe_v how_o the_o ingratitude_n of_o the_o world_n quench_v my_o hart_n and_o stay_v my_o hand_n for_o i_o see_v the_o course_n of_o man_n and_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o nature_n in_o these_o evil_a day_n let_v a_o man_n lend_v his_o poor_a neighbour_n something_o to_o help_v he_o withal_o as_o god_n command_v or_o let_v he_o even_o give_v clear_o for_o ever_o to_o he_o yet_o shall_v he_o never_o a_o whit_n be_v better_a love_v of_o a_o number_n for_o it_o but_o if_o he_o lend_v be_v drive_v to_o sue_v for_o his_o own_o and_o if_o he_o give_v have_v rather_o unkindness_n and_o a_o taunt_a scornful_a speech_n than_o any_o other_o commendable_a and_o thankful_a consideration_n for_o his_o goodwill_n whereby_o i_o be_o often_o i_o confess_v my_o corruption_n drive_v even_o to_o the_o point_n of_o this_o worldly_a and_o wicked_a conclusion_n with_o myself_o let_v they_o sink_v or_o swim_v for_o i_o i_o will_v seek_v to_o live_v myself_o out_o of_o all_o man_n danger_n and_o i_o will_v neither_o borrow_v nor_o lend_v give_v nor_o take_v make_v nor_o meddle_v let_v other_o man_n want_n be_v other_o man_n woe_n and_o god_n help_v they_o there_o be_v many_o way_n to_o make_v a_o man_n poor_a though_o his_o hand_n be_v hard_a enough_o now_o this_o i_o know_v be_v ungodly_a and_o i_o be_v not_o bear_v to_o do_v thus_o yet_o frailty_n i_o be_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o monstrous_a ingratitude_n that_o the_o world_n abound_v with_o perforce_o i_o confess_v it_o i_o be_o often_o drive_v towards_o this_o rock_n again_o i_o see_v every_o man_n even_o from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o foot_n so_o give_v to_o halt_v cog_a gloss_a lie_a soothe_a smooth_a flatter_a and_o
man_n like_n unless_o it_o have_v further_a warrant_n nor_o cast_v down_o with_o his_o dislike_n unless_o we_o know_v he_o so_o déeme_v just_o and_o therefore_o again_o i_o say_v consider_v of_o this_o comfort_n consider_v of_o this_o world_n and_o consider_v of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o one_o be_v transitory_a the_o other_o permanent_a the_o one_o full_a of_o woe_n and_o secret_a sorrow_n in_o the_o very_a midst_n of_o pomp_n the_o other_o full_o of_o joy_n comfort_n and_o solace_n and_o that_o without_o all_o end_n then_o whether_o be_v here_o good_a to_o be_v happy_a and_o there_o unhappy_a here_o judge_v miserable_a and_o there_o find_v most_o bless_v judge_v yourself_o even_o with_o very_a reason_n certain_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o comfort_n sufficient_a so_o know_v to_o be_v by_o christ_n that_o give_v it_o and_o ever_o have_v and_o shall_v comfort_v the_o child_n of_o god_n against_o worldly_a conceit_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o for_o a_o good_a cause_n suffer_v persecution_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v all_o comfort_n possible_a to_o be_v think_v of_o and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n more_o this_o be_v paul_n comfort_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o misery_n and_o therefore_o he_o bold_o and_o cheerful_o say_v he_o never_o count_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o world_n worthy_a the_o joy_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v this_o comfort_v david_n also_o that_o he_o perish_v not_o in_o his_o affliction_n as_o himself_o witness_v and_o 119._o as_o that_o speech_n by_o comparison_n may_v show_v i_o shall_v utter_o have_v faint_v but_o that_o i_o 27._o believe_v very_o to_o see_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o what_o shall_v i_o name_v they_o this_o ever_o have_v comfort_v first_o or_o last_o less_o or_o more_o yet_o ever_o sufficient_o any_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n but_o see_v further_o how_o not_o only_o thus_o in_o generality_n against_o persecution_n it_o please_v christ_n to_o strengthen_v our_o weakness_n but_o even_o in_o specialitie_n also_o against_o those_o kind_n which_o most_o bitter_o taste_v unto_o we_o and_o shake_v we_o sore_o if_o we_o be_v not_o strong_a to_o wit_n reproach_n and_o report_n for_o bless_a be_v you_o say_v he_o when_o man_n revile_v you_o and_o shall_v false_o say_v all_o manner_n of_o evil_a say_n by_o you_o for_o my_o name_n sake_n rejoice_n and_o be_v glad_a for_o great_a be_v your_o reward_n in_o heaven_n a_o say_v never_o to_o be_v forget_v of_o we_o while_o the_o life_n be_v in_o us._n for_o the_o gall_n of_o these_o cross_n be_v not_o little_a and_o the_o power_n of_o this_o assault_n have_v appear_v not_o as_o feeble_a in_o great_a prophet_n and_o member_n of_o the_o church_n the_o very_a word_n also_o of_o christ_n his_o comfort_n insinuate_v a_o secret_a force_n above_o many_o other_o of_o this_o temptation_n for_o he_o bid_v they_o rejoice_v and_o promise_v great_a reward_n in_o heaven_n as_o forsée_v a_o great_a downfall_n both_o of_o heart_n and_o countenance_n in_o man_n when_o he_o be_v once_o touch_v either_o with_o revile_v speech_n to_o his_o face_n or_o false_a report_n behind_o his_o back_n wherefore_o to_o conclude_v and_o leave_v you_o now_o to_o your_o other_o reading_n of_o this_o matter_n i_o pray_v you_o frailty_n open_v your_o eye_n or_o rather_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o open_v they_o that_o you_o may_v both_o now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o peace_n and_o whensoever_o also_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n further_o to_o try_v you_o see_v with_o your_o eye_n hear_v with_o your_o ear_n and_o believe_v with_o your_o heart_n your_o offer_a comfort_n in_o the_o word_n both_o against_o all_o other_o and_o against_o this_o temptation_n by_o name_n of_o persecution_n the_o word_n teach_v and_o we_o know_v it_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o lot_n of_o his_o dear_a one_o ever_o in_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o the_o word_n teach_v it_o and_o we_o know_v it_o much_o good_a be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o it_o &_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o the_o word_n teach_v it_o and_o we_o know_v it_o no_o chance_n nor_o fortune_n but_o the_o will_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n lay_v it_o upon_o we_o and_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o we_o know_v it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n or_o unséene_a before_o but_o the_o old_a portion_n of_o the_o godly_a that_o have_v ever_o be_v before_o we_o &_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o we_o when_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n but_o he_o that_o make_v we_o and_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o we_o have_v a_o promise_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v oppress_v with_o more_o than_o we_o may_v bear_v and_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o we_o know_v we_o be_v child_n if_o as_o child_n we_o be_v correct_v and_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o we_o be_v tell_v we_o be_v bastard_n if_o we_o be_v without_o it_o and_o therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o and_o all_o our_o forefather_n have_v patient_o carry_v it_o and_o now_o be_v reward_v therefore_o welcome_a be_v it_o welcome_o i_o say_v the_o cross_n in_o general_a and_o persecution_n for_o truth_n all_o or_o part_v as_o it_o please_v god_n and_o welcome_a in_o particular_a this_o kind_n of_o cross_n if_o so_o our_o god_n will_v revile_n reproching_n reporting_n false_a and_o unjust_a for_o we_o know_v our_o case_n the_o plea_n be_v end_v and_o sentence_n be_v give_v never_o to_o be_v revoke_v bless_a be_v we_o good_a cause_n we_o have_v to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a for_o great_a be_v our_o reward_n in_o heaven_n o_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o father_n of_o mercy_n strengthen_v we_o that_o these_o sweet_a promise_n may_v prevail_v with_o we_o and_o that_o our_o eye_n may_v see_v the_o comfort_n of_o his_o word_n what_o shall_v fear_v we_o frailty_n that_o have_v such_o a_o god_n and_o that_o stand_v in_o such_o a_o state_n i_o pray_v you_o look_v up_o and_o clasp_v your_o god_n in_o your_o arm_n embrace_v his_o mercy_n believe_v his_o truth_n and_o as_o you_o live_v though_o you_o be_v afflict_v on_o every_o side_n yet_o shall_v you_o not_o be_v in_o distress_n though_o you_o be_v in_o doubt_n yet_o shall_v you_o not_o despair_v though_o you_o be_v persecute_v yet_o shall_v you_o not_o be_v forsake_v though_o you_o be_v cast_v down_o yet_o shall_v you_o not_o perish_v and_o though_o every_o where_o you_o bear_v about_o in_o your_o body_n the_o die_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n yet_o shall_v the_o life_n of_o jesus_n appear_v in_o your_o body_n and_o there_o be_v neither_o life_n nor_o death_n angel_n principality_n nor_o power_n thing_n present_a or_o to_o come_v height_n or_o depth_n or_o any_o other_o creature_n that_o ever_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v you_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n frailtie_n the_o lord_n change_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v change_v and_o great_o both_o ought_v i_o and_o do_v i_o thank_v you_o faith_n for_o this_o conference_n beseech_v you_o still_o to_o pray_v for_o i_o as_o for_o one_o who_o name_n and_o nature_n you_o know_v but_o too_o well_o i_o can_v promise_v nothing_o but_o see_v what_o i_o will_v do_v i_o leave_v myself_o to_o his_o mercy_n that_o be_v able_a to_o make_v i_o do_v both_o what_o i_o ought_v and_o will_v do_v and_o so_o the_o lord_n keep_v we_o both_o faith_n amen_o frailty_n amen_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v we_o eye_n to_o see_v what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o true_a heart_n to_o god_n and_o to_o embrace_v true_a religion_n be_v it_o not_o to_o stand_v in_o possession_n of_o all_o these_o heavenly_a promise_n &_o whatsoever_o befall_v to_o we_o in_o this_o world_n to_o be_v happy_a and_o bless_a in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o be_v it_o poverty_n be_v it_o sorrow_n be_v it_o oppression_n or_o whatsoever_o and_o contrariwise_o what_o it_o also_o be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o profane_a heart_n &_o of_o a_o uncircumcised_a life_n sure_o even_o to_o stand_v as_o deprive_v of_o all_o these_o comfort_n and_o if_o we_o be_v poor_a to_o be_v also_o accurse_v in_o our_o poverty_n in_o our_o sorrow_n and_o whatsoever_o befall_v unto_o we_o gréevous_a in_o this_o world_n the_o lord_n i_o say_v give_v we_o eye_n to_o see_v it_o and_o heart_n to_o think_v of_o it_o for_o full_a well_o we_o know_v that_o be_v every_o one_o of_o we_o a_o monarch_n of_o a_o whole_a world_n by_o himself_o they_o be_v as_o this_o world_n be_v the_o glory_n both_o of_o they_o and_o we_o must_v pass_v away_o like_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o water_n who_o tract_n can_v be_v see_v again_o like_o a_o arrow_n through_o the_o air_n or_o a_o weaver_n shuttle_n through_o his_o work_n like_o a_o