forbid_v they_o and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o say_v if_o you_o will_v fear_v man_n he_o will_v laugh_v at_o you_o if_o god_n you_o shall_v be_v reverence_v of_o man_n sure_o i_o will_v rather_o yield_v my_o body_n to_o death_n and_o suffer_v my_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v then_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o pollution_n for_o the_o example_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o christian_a church_n one_o example_n likewise_o shall_v suffice_v which_o shall_v be_v the_o example_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n in_o former_a time_n faithful_a the_o example_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o have_v such_o a_o reverend_a estimation_n of_o this_o holy_a banquet_n that_o the_o very_a name_n wherewith_o they_o call_v it_o argue_v the_o same_o first_o vocarunt_fw-la eam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o to_o say_v a_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v so_o religious_o observe_v quod_fw-la quamuis_fw-la tolerabantur_fw-la in_o contion_n publicis_fw-la prophani_fw-la verùm_fw-la ubi_fw-la inchoanda_fw-la erat_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dominicae_fw-la caenae_fw-la communicatio_fw-la iubebantur_fw-la illi_fw-la discedere_fw-la &_o accedere_fw-la &c._n &c._n although_o the_o wicked_a and_o open_a profane_a be_v permit_v to_o be_v present_a at_o their_o public_a preach_n &_o sermon_n yet_o whensoever_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v than_o they_o use_v these_o word_n depart_v you_o wicked_a and_o profane_a and_o draw_v near_o you_o that_o true_o and_o sincere_o profess_v christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n again_o vocarunt_fw-la eam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d table_n a_o holy_a table_n they_o call_v it_o a_o holy_a table_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a food_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o offer_v as_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o those_o holy_a people_n who_o alone_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o eat_v thereof_o so_o that_o these_o be_v well_o consider_v i_o will_v conclude_v this_o point_n concern_v the_o pastor_n abuse_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a profanation_n with_o this_o earnest_a wish_n that_o all_o who_o be_v call_v to_o this_o weighty_a call_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n with_o care_n and_o conscience_n so_o to_o behave_v themselves_o therein_o as_o they_o that_o shall_v give_v account_n in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o every_o soul_n that_o have_v perish_v within_o their_o charge_n through_o their_o negligence_n for_o the_o people_n profane_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n how_o second_o it_o be_v profane_v by_o the_o people_n and_o how_o i_o myself_o have_v be_v oft_o a_o eye_n witness_n god_n be_v my_o record_n to_o my_o grief_n when_o i_o have_v see_v great_a multitude_n of_o people_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n witness_n myself_o a_o eye_n witness_n with_o strive_v throng_a &_o press_v forward_o contend_v who_o shall_v first_o receive_v the_o outward_a element_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o minister_n make_v no_o better_a than_o a_o common_a banquet_n of_o it_o or_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o extreme_a haste_n again_o the_o parson_n proctor_n to_o be_v reckon_v for_o his_o fee_n in_o the_o very_a time_n of_o administer_a the_o supper_n punishment_n great_a profanation_n and_o worthy_a punishment_n and_o that_o within_o the_o lord_n house_n not_o far_o from_o the_o minister_n as_o great_a a_o noise_n of_o brawl_a about_o he_o as_o of_o sing_v psalm_n among_o the_o communicant_n yea_o far_o great_a for_o the_o one_o be_v often_o use_v the_o other_o very_o seldom_o or_o never_o i_o may_v be_v large_a in_o lay_v down_o such_o manifold_a abuse_n as_o these_o these_o many_o more_o beside_o these_o which_o i_o have_v see_v with_o my_o eye_n as_o every_o one_o after_o they_o have_v get_v their_o righting_n for_o so_o our_o silly_a ignorant_a people_n call_v it_o to_o hasten_v out_o of_o the_o congregation_n never_o reverent_o abide_v till_o all_o be_v partake_v that_o they_o may_v all_o depart_v with_o a_o joint_a thanksgiving_n but_o these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o reader_n to_o testify_v how_o just_o i_o be_o persuade_v astima_fw-la exit_fw-la unguibus_fw-la leonem_fw-la astima_fw-la that_o for_o these_o and_o such_o like_a abuse_n the_o lord_n have_v right_o plague_v our_o country_n after_o the_o receive_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o true_a christian_n salvation_n they_o hold_v on_o à _fw-la malo_fw-la in_o peius_fw-la they_o then_o go_v for_o good_a fellowship_n to_o the_o tavern_n or_o alehouse_n altogether_o abuse_n the_o magistrate_n coldness_n in_o correct_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o these_o abuse_n and_o thence_o they_o come_v not_o till_o they_o be_v inflame_v and_o make_v drink_v with_o strong_a drink_n and_o then_o out_o they_o must_v but_o otherwise_o then_o they_o come_v in_o for_o now_o they_o run_v out_o to_o purge_v themselves_o and_o their_o heavy_a stomach_n by_o belching_n and_o beastly_a vomit_v other_o to_o brawl_v and_o fight_v so_o as_o it_o will_v wound_v a_o christian_n hart_n to_o see_v how_o the_o senseless_a soul_n worse_o than_o brute_n beast_n repentance_n this_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n without_o speedy_a repentance_n do_v in_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n at_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o condemnation_n other_o there_o be_v more_o nice_a in_o outward_a show_n other_o as_o evil_a as_o the_o other_o it_o may_v be_v will_v walk_v solitary_a that_o day_n abstain_v in_o outward_a appearance_n from_o their_o wont_a course_n of_o sin_n but_o if_o they_o do_v this_o for_o one_o day_n two_o be_v too_o many_o and_o therefore_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o supper_n be_v as_o the_o day_n before_o even_o to_o drink_v sin_n like_o water_n and_o draw_v iniquity_n as_o it_o be_v with_o cartrope_n a_o three_o sort_n of_o unworthy_a receiver_n there_o be_v in_o our_o country_n who_o i_o may_v very_o well_o call_v carnal_a gospeller_n and_o lip-professor_n us._n too_o many_o of_o such_o among_o us._n who_o do_v receive_v this_o holy_a supper_n together_o with_o god_n dear_a child_n and_o thereby_o do_v make_v their_o solemn_a profession_n of_o newness_n of_o life_n but_o after_o a_o season_n it_o prove_v rather_o worse_o with_o they_o then_o with_o the_o former_a for_o they_o be_v such_o that_o though_o they_o cry_v lord_n lord_n voce_fw-mi yet_o they_o deny_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o their_o heavenly_a father_n deal_n what_o dangerous_a effect_n follow_v such_o wicked_a deal_n vita_fw-la and_o so_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o the_o wicked_a and_o profess_v enemy_n of_o god_n truth_n of_o blaspheme_v that_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n jesus_n whereof_o they_o make_v profession_n though_o unsound_o and_o after_o a_o unclean_a manner_n these_o man_n to_o speak_v plain_o they_o be_v very_o near_o unto_o if_o not_o the_o same_o man_n whereof_o christ_n testify_v 12._o matth._n 12._o that_o they_o expulse_v out_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n but_o after_o a_o season_n the_o same_o spirit_n return_v again_o he_o bring_v seven_o other_o spirit_n with_o he_o worse_o than_o himself_o and_o find_v all_o clean_o sweep_v and_o garnish_v they_o reenter_v and_o take_v possession_n in_o the_o man_n and_o make_v their_o dwell_n there_o who_o latter_a end_n horrendum_fw-la dictu_fw-la be_v worse_o than_o the_o beginning_n and_o such_o as_o peter_n paint_v out_o 20_o 2._o pet._n 2._o ver_fw-la 20_o who_o after_o they_o have_v in_o show_n throw_v and_o shake_v off_o sin_n and_o bid_v the_o world_n adieu_o do_v notwithstanding_o after_o all_o this_o enter_z covenant_n to_o be_v satan_n servant_n again_o in_o who_o the_o proverb_n be_v too_o true_a 22._o verse_n 22._o the_o dog_n be_v return_v to_o his_o vomit_n and_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o she_o wallow_v in_o the_o mare_n the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n amen_n amen_n amen_n work_v reformation_n hereof_o both_o in_o pastor_n and_o people_n which_o reformation_n if_o present_o it_o appear_v not_o i_o fear_v i_o a_o worse_a day_n sequel_n i_o fear_v the_o sequel_n than_o hitherto_o have_v be_v see_v will_v ensue_v whereof_o more_o at_o large_a hereafter_o and_o let_v this_o suffice_v also_o for_o proof_n out_o of_o the_o word_n how_o the_o lord_n for_o sin_n send_v trouble_n and_o sickness_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n upon_o his_o own_o people_n let_v we_o now_o in_o a_o word_n show_v how_o he_o do_v it_o upon_o the_o wicked_a wherein_o i_o may_v fit_o use_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o if_o for_o sin_n judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o house_n of_o god_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o wicked_a doubt_n a_o fearful_a end_n without_o all_o doubt_n and_o if_o he_o deal_v thus_o with_o the_o green_a tree_n what_o may_v we_o think_v will_v be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o dry_a and_o wither_a tree_n but_o to_o be_v
ease_v he_o one_o minute_n of_o a_o hour_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o man_n can_v tarry_v near_o about_o he_o nor_o yet_o will_v any_o of_o his_o friend_n come_v near_o he_o so_o great_a be_v the_o stinch_v that_o come_v from_o he_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v carry_v from_o the_o jacobines_n to_o a_o hospital_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v but_o the_o stinch_v and_o infection_n there_o so_o increase_v that_o no_o man_n there_o dare_v come_v near_o he_o neither_o be_v he_o himself_o able_a to_o abide_v the_o horrible_a stinch_v that_o issue_v from_o his_o own_o body_n full_a of_o ulcer_n and_o sore_n and_o swarm_v with_o vermin_n and_o so_o rot_v that_o the_o flesh_n fall_v from_o the_o bone_n by_o piece_n meal_n while_o he_o be_v in_o these_o torment_n and_o anguish_n he_o cry_v out_o often_o in_o great_a rage_n oh_o who_o will_v kill_v i_o 945._o act._n &_o mon._n pag._n 945._o who_o will_v rid_v and_o deliver_v i_o out_o of_o these_o intolerable_a pain_n which_o i_o know_v i_o suffer_v for_o the_o evil_n and_o oppression_n that_o i_o have_v do_v to_o the_o poor_a man_n in_o these_o horrible_a torment_n and_o fearful_a despair_n this_o blasphemer_n and_o cruel_a homicide_n end_v his_o unhappy_a day_n and_o curse_a life_n as_o a_o spectacle_n to_o all_o persecutor_n receive_v a_o just_a reward_n of_o his_o cruelty_n by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n be_v dead_a none_o will_v come_v near_o to_o bury_v he_o but_o a_o friar_n of_o his_o own_o order_n with_o a_o hook_n catch_v bold_a of_o his_o stink_a carcase_n and_o draw_v he_o into_o a_o hole_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o like_a fearful_a judgement_n be_v upon_o the_o lord_n of_o revest_v be_v chief_a precedent_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o aix_n put_v many_o a_o good_a christian_n to_o death_n afterward_o be_v himself_o strike_v with_o such_o a_o horrible_a sickness_n that_o for_o the_o fury_n thereof_o his_o wise_n or_o any_o that_o be_v about_o he_o eadem_fw-la pag._n eadem_fw-la dare_v not_o come_v near_o he_o and_o so_o dye_v in_o this_o fury_n and_o rage_n the_o like_a fearful_a sudden_a death_n have_v barthol_n cassaneus_n who_o succeed_v the_o other_o both_o in_o place_n and_o persecution_n i_o can_v not_o but_o set_v down_o likewise_o a_o note_n of_o another_o bloody_a persecutor_n of_o the_o poor_a merindolian_o john_n minier_v lord_n of_o opede_a who_o judgement_n from_o the_o lord_n for_o shed_v so_o much_o innocent_a blood_n be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o bleed_v in_o his_o nether_a part_n like_a like_o for_o like_a like_v to_o a_o bloody_a issue_n or_o flux_n and_o not_o be_v able_a to_o void_a any_o urine_n 953._o pag._n 953._o till_o by_o little_a and_o little_a his_o gut_n at_o length_n within_o he_o rot_v and_o his_o entrails_n begin_v to_o be_v eat_v up_o of_o worm_n in_o which_o extremity_n desperate_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o extremity_n howl_v and_o cry_v most_o desperate_o rage_v and_o cast_v out_o blasphemous_a word_n and_o feel_v a_o fire_n burn_v within_o he_o from_o the_o navel_n upward_o with_o extreme_a stinch_v of_o his_o low_a part_n at_o length_n finish_v his_o wretched_a life_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o one_o of_o the_o accuser_n of_o narcissus_n the_o good_a old_a bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o wish_v if_o his_o untrue_a accusation_n be_v not_o true_a that_o he_o may_v short_o fall_v into_o some_o great_a and_o grievous_a sickness_n which_o wish_v most_o fearful_o afterward_o be_v execute_v upon_o he_o 9_o euseb_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 9_o and_o that_o short_o after_o be_v strike_v with_o a_o sore_a sickness_n from_o top_n to_o toe_n and_o so_o dye_v and_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v concern_v the_o sudden_a death_n of_o one_o nightingale_n parson_n of_o crondall_n in_o kent_n who_o be_v make_v by_o the_o cardinal_n authority_n chief_a penitentiary_n of_o that_o deanery_n he_o come_v into_o the_o pulpit_n upon_o a_o shrove_n sunday_n read_v public_o the_o pope_n bull_n of_o pardon_n that_o be_v send_v into_o england_n most_o blasphemous_o utter_v these_o word_n that_o he_o full_o believe_v that_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o bull_n he_o be_v as_o clean_o from_o sin_n blasphemy_n intolerable_a blasphemy_n as_o that_o night_n he_o be_v bear_v immediate_o upon_o the_o same_o fall_v sudden_o down_o out_o of_o the_o pulpit_n and_o never_o stir_v more_o hand_n or_o foot_n these_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v unto_o you_o this_o point_n how_o the_o lord_n for_o sin_n inflict_v upon_o the_o wicked_a sickness_n disease_n and_o trouble_n of_o the_o body_n and_o how_o he_o deal_v most_o fearful_o in_o torment_v their_o conscience_n i_o refer_v you_o over_o to_o cain_n who_o suppose_v every_o man_n will_v kill_v he_o that_o meet_v he_o sin_n both_o body_n &_o soul_n plague_v in_o the_o wicked_a by_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o sin_n to_o saul_n who_o wish_v himself_o slay_v to_o achitophel_n and_o judas_n who_o hang_v themselves_o and_o the_o too_o many_o experience_a testimony_n in_o our_o own_o time_n both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o have_v be_v plunge_v to_o desperation_n at_o the_o view_n of_o their_o horrible_a iniquity_n have_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o their_o own_o death_n themselves_o all_o a_o catalogue_n of_o they_o all_o let_v we_o now_o as_o in_o a_o little_a catalogue_n set_v down_o all_o these_o several_a sin_n aforenamed_a so_o severe_o punish_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o several_a wicked_a man_n that_o so_o the_o diligent_a reader_n may_v more_o easy_o bear_v they_o away_o to_o make_v he_o ever_o hereafter_o learn_v by_o other_o man_n harm_n to_o beware_v and_o my_o propound_a proposition_n be_v by_o so_o many_o cloud_n of_o witness_n ratify_v and_o confirm_v so_o to_o continue_v hereafter_o without_o controlment_n murder_n and_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n murder_n murder_n punish_v in_o the_o offender_n and_o his_o posterity_n with_o the_o state_n of_o a_o runagate_n as_o in_o cain_n with_o run_a issue_n lament_n blood_n for_o blood_n poverty_n as_o in_o joab_n and_o his_o posterity_n hardue_v of_o heart_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n punish_v with_o loss_n of_o good_n heart_n hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o corn_n and_o cattle_n yea_o loss_n of_o child_n as_o in_o pharaoh_n stretch_v the_o hand_n to_o make_v our_o authority_n hurt_v god_n messenger_n persecution_n abuse_v of_o authority_n to_o persecution_n punish_v with_o wither_v and_o dry_v up_o the_o hand_n as_o in_o jeroboam_fw-la and_o punish_v with_o the_o blindness_n in_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n his_o servant_n covetousness_n oppression_n and_o kill_v kill_v covetousness_n oppression_n and_o kill_v to_o come_v by_o their_o purpose_n unlawful_o and_o idolatry_n join_v there_o withal_o punish_v in_o the_o offender_n and_o their_o posterity_n never_o to_o have_v the_o honour_n of_o a_o comely_a burial_n but_o die_v in_o the_o city_n to_o be_v eat_v up_o of_o dog_n or_o die_v in_o the_o field_n to_o be_v devour_v with_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n as_o in_o ahab_n jezebell_n and_o their_o posterity_n pride_n and_o exalt_v of_o ourselves_o against_o god_n punish_v god_n pride_n and_o exalt_v against_o god_n by_o make_v the_o offender_n like_o a_o brute_n beast_n as_o in_o nabuchadnezaar_n and_o with_o a_o fearful_a sudden_a death_n as_o in_o herod_n extremity_n despair_v of_o god_n help_n in_o extremity_n despair_v of_o god_n help_n in_o our_o sickness_n and_o seek_v the_o help_n of_o false_a god_n punish_v with_o never_o recovery_n of_o health_n but_o die_v of_o it_o as_o in_o ahaziah_n covetousness_n extreme_a covetousness_n a_o covetous_a heart_n that_o can_v be_v content_a to_o forgo_v any_o profit_n if_o they_o may_v have_v it_o whether_o it_o stand_v with_o a_o good_a conscience_n or_o no_o and_o often_o join_v with_o lie_v punish_v by_o the_o lord_n with_o leprosy_n for_o ever_o as_o in_o gehezi_n elisha_n his_o servant_n it_o 1._o king_n 16._o idolatry_n in_o ourselves_o and_o draw_v other_o unto_o it_o to_o commit_v idolatry_n ourselves_o and_o by_o our_o persuasion_n or_o power_n to_o draw_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a punish_v in_o batasha_n and_o his_o posterity_n unnatural_a murder_a of_o our_o kindred_n join_v with_o gross_a idolatry_n 21.13.14.15.16_o unnatural_a murder_n 2._o chron._n 21.13.14.15.16_o most_o fearful_o plague_v with_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o bowel_n incurable_a and_o in_o the_o end_n the_o gut_n to_o fall_v out_o as_o in_o jehoram_n desperation_n desperation_n desperation_n of_o god_n mercy_n punish_v with_o kill_v and_o hang_v themselves_o as_o in_o saul_n and_o judas_n corruption_n in_o judgement_n and_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a without_o a_o cause_n plague_v with_o fearful_a and_o sudden_a death_n as_o have_v be_v show_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o cardinal_n judge_n of_o the_o good_a archbishop_n of_o
our_o soul_n for_o heal_v our_o sickness_n the_o good_a samaritane_n to_o bind_v up_o our_o wound_n the_o everlasting_a high_a priest_n for_o bear_v our_o infirmity_n even_o jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a that_o thereby_o our_o sin_n the_o original_n of_o our_o sickness_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o and_o clean_o cleanse_v and_o from_o christ_n we_o may_v hear_v this_o comfortable_a voice_n arise_v and_o walk_v etc._n etc._n be_v whole_a for_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o my_o belove_a in_o the_o lord_n perish_v no_o sound_o course_n but_o this_o to_o save_v we_o from_o perish_v except_o this_o through_o course_n be_v take_v never_o look_v for_o save_v sound_a and_o continue_v health_n but_o even_o with_o gehezi_n to_o die_v a_o leprous_a man_n now_o as_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o particular_a man_n for_o particular_a sin_n diverse_o disease_v so_o may_v i_o speak_v of_o whole_a country_n kingdom_n and_o place_n who_o for_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n have_v be_v plague_v some_o with_o sudden_a destruction_n 19_o genes_n 19_o as_o sodom_n &_o gomor_n some_o with_o captivity_n as_o the_o israelite_n under_o the_o babylonian_n 36._o 2._o chro._n 36._o some_o with_o have_v the_o godly_a wise_a and_o age_a counsellor_n take_v from_o they_o as_o esay_n threaten_v the_o jew_n 17.29_o esay_n 8.1.2.3.4_o 1._o king_n 20._o 2._o king_n 6.19_o 2._o king_n 17.29_o some_o with_o death_n and_o famine_n as_o be_v samaria_n and_o jerusalem_n and_o as_o this_o our_o nation_n of_o late_a and_o some_o with_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o pestilence_n burn_v ague_n and_o bloody_a issue_n as_o this_o our_o own_o land_n first_o not_o long_o since_o in_o the_o south_n part_n same_o we_o have_v feel_v the_o same_o and_o now_o these_o two_o year_n last_o pass_v in_o our_o northern_a part_n and_o see_v it_o have_v be_v prove_v that_o these_o correction_n and_o punishment_n flow_v from_o our_o own_o disobedience_n and_o wilful_a rebellion_n flow_v from_o whence_o these_o punishment_n flow_v therefore_o if_o ever_o the_o effect_n we_o desire_v to_o have_v remove_v let_v we_o first_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v our_o sin_n effectus_fw-la sublata_fw-la causa_fw-la tollitur_fw-la effectus_fw-la and_o assure_v ourselves_o the_o effect_n will_v cease_v which_o be_v god_n fearful_a punishment_n doctrine_n these_o proof_n example_n and_o use_v be_v thus_o lay_v down_o this_o doctrine_n follow_v shall_v be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o it_o uz._n what_o evil_a soever_o we_o suffer_v either_o in_o body_n or_o mind_n we_o may_v impute_v it_o to_o our_o sin_n 38.5_o psal_n 38.5_o as_o the_o original_n and_o first_o occasion_n thereof_o whereupon_o may_v be_v gather_v a_o second_o doctrine_n 14._o caluin_n in_o joh._n cap._n 5._o vers_fw-la 14._o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la fortunae_fw-la hominum_fw-la calamitates_fw-la sed_fw-la totidem_fw-la sunt_fw-la castigatoriae_fw-la ferulae_fw-la our_o sickness_n disease_n or_o grief_n be_v they_o inward_a or_o outward_a proceed_v not_o from_o fortune_n or_o by_o chance_n 3.6_o amos._n 3.6_o but_o by_o the_o foredecreed_a counsel_n of_o the_o high_a that_o they_o may_v be_v as_o so_o many_o check_n unto_o the_o pride_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o truth_n hereof_o be_v grant_v there_o ensue_v a_o exceed_a comfort_n to_o the_o conscience_n comfort_n a_o comfort_n careful_a of_o god_n service_n uz._n that_o our_o heavenly_a father_n take_v no_o delight_n nor_o pleasure_n in_o punish_v we_o and_o therefore_o do_v he_o never_o severe_o scourge_v we_o ibid._n calu._n ibid._n but_o when_o he_o be_v high_o offend_v by_o our_o transgression_n and_o perforce_o urge_v to_o change_v mercy_n into_o judgement_n sin_n the_o lord_n be_v hale_v on_o to_o judgement_n by_o our_o sin_n &_o his_o love_a countenance_n into_o severe_a correction_n and_o thus_o much_o general_o have_v i_o set_v down_o and_o prove_v the_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o sickness_n sorrow_n trouble_n and_o death_n itself_o in_o all_o man_n live_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o they_o be_v adam_n branch_n and_o posterity_n now_o lest_o the_o godly_a man_n for_o conscience_n sake_n persecute_v or_o for_o his_o further_a trial_n of_o the_o lord_n afflict_v shall_v be_v too_o much_o dismay_v and_o think_v his_o persecution_n be_v but_o just_a plague_n for_o sin_n and_o his_o cross_n no_o comfort_n contrary_a to_o the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o that_o behalf_n godly_a how_o and_o for_o what_o end_n affliction_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o godly_a therefore_o let_v we_o search_v how_o and_o in_o what_o sort_n they_o be_v lay_v upon_o the_o godly_a the_o nature_n and_o condition_n of_o all_o trouble_n both_o of_o body_n and_o mind_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o first_o original_n be_v qualify_v to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o true_a christian_n not_o by_o any_o dignity_n or_o desert_n at_o all_o of_o their_o own_o but_o as_o elisha_n heal_v the_o bitter_a and_o venomous_a water_n by_o cast_v salt_n into_o they_o well_o note_v well_o so_o the_o bitter_a and_o intolerable_a sting_n of_o death_n the_o bitter_a and_o unsavoury_a sickness_n and_o disease_n both_o of_o our_o body_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v heal_v the_o nature_n of_o they_o change_v the_o poison_n remove_v by_o the_o savoury_a salt_n of_o christ_n his_o blood_n yea_o all_o sick_a halt_v lame_a and_o wither_a man_n have_v their_o grief_n ease_v by_o the_o trouble_a persecute_a scorn_a scoff_a and_o crucify_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o this_o sick_a man_n be_v heal_v in_o his_o body_n by_o trouble_v the_o clear_a water_n christ_n his_o blood_n shed_v being_n in_o judgement_n of_o wicked_a man_n as_o unlikely_a to_o work_v we_o any_o good_a as_o salt_n to_o make_v fruitful_a or_o muddy_a water_n to_o make_v a_o lame_a man_n whole_a in_o this_o christ_n jesus_n our_o debt_n for_o sin_n be_v discharge_v and_o upon_o his_o cross_n be_v the_o obligation_n of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o fasten_v 3.18_o revel_v 3.18_o and_o he_o be_v the_o very_a purgation_n that_o cleanse_v the_o save_a eye-salue_n that_o give_v light_a 1.17_o matth._n 3.17_o collos_n 1.13_o 2._o pet._n 1.17_o and_o the_o well-beloved_n son_n of_o god_n by_o who_o our_o cry_n be_v convey_v to_o his_o father_n in_o who_o he_o receive_v and_o hear_v our_o plaint_n and_o for_o who_o sake_n we_o enjoy_v all_o the_o blessedness_n and_o good_a thing_n that_o ever_o we_o have_v church_n christ_n whole_o alter_v the_o nature_n of_o affliction_n to_o his_o own_o church_n now_o therefore_o in_o this_o christ_n our_o alone_a saviour_n sickness_n to_o his_o faithful_a member_n be_v as_o comfortable_a as_o health_n affliction_n as_o sweet_a as_o peace_n adversity_n as_o acceptable_a as_o prosperity_n death_n as_o welcome_a as_o life_n the_o grave_n as_o a_o most_o sweet_a perfume_a chamber_n for_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o lie_v in_o for_o they_o can_v with_o s._n paul_n say_v 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n it_o make_v they_o not_o fear_v death_n but_o rather_o in_o god_n appoint_a time_n desire_v it_o in_o see_v the_o misery_n of_o this_o present_a life_n and_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n soar_v up_o into_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o they_o say_v with_o paul_n we_o know_v that_o if_o this_o earthly_a tabernacle_n of_o we_o be_v dissolve_v 5.1_o 2._o cor._n 5.1_o we_o have_v a_o building_n give_v of_o god_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n but_o eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n and_o christ_n jesus_n whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v be_v unto_o we_o both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n advantage_n yea_o we_o see_v that_o while_o we_o live_v 1.21_o 1._o thess_n 5.10_o phil._n 1.21_o we_o be_v naked_a in_o this_o world_n we_o sigh_v desire_v to_o be_v clothe_v with_o our_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n and_o see_v while_o we_o be_v here_o journey_v upon_o the_o earth_n we_o be_v absent_a from_o our_o head_n and_o husband_n therefore_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v 1.23_o philip._n 1.23_o and_o to_o be_v with_o our_o husband_n &_o saviour_n which_o be_v best_a of_o all_o and_o final_o see_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n but_o corruption_n 1.1.2_o eccles_n 1.1.2_o alteration_n and_o vanity_n we_o wait_v we_o look_v and_o long_o for_o the_o day_n of_o our_o refresh_n when_o we_o may_v forever_o lift_v up_o our_o head_n meet_v our_o elder_a brother_n in_o the_o cloud_n and_o receive_v the_o incorruptible_a crown_n of_o glory_n lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o all_o the_o lord_n elect_v ere_o ever_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v lay_v thus_o god_n child_n may_v rejoice_v when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v howl_v and_o weep_v they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v as_o it_o be_v with_o marrow_n and_o fatness_n yea_o even_o when_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v
his_o own_o son_n absalon_n to_o rebel_v against_o he_o take_v away_o his_o father_n concubine_n and_o to_o lie_v with_o they_o again_o when_o david_n in_o pride_n of_o hart_n number_v his_o people_n contrary_a to_o the_o lord_n mind_n the_o lord_n for_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o sin_n infect_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o israel_n with_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o pestilence_n 21.14_o 1._o chro._n 21.14_o in_o so_o much_o that_o there_o die_v of_o the_o sickness_n 70._o thousand_o man_n o_o my_o countryman_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n i_o beseech_v you_o thorough_o and_o sound_o let_v we_o search_v to_o the_o bottom_n the_o original_n and_o chief_a occasion_n of_o our_o so_o great_a and_o long_o a_o visitation_n and_o i_o be_o afraid_a we_o shall_v find_v that_o not_o david_n adultery_n murder_n and_o proud_a heart_n alone_o have_v procure_v these_o affliction_n to_o fall_v upon_o we_o but_o a_o huge_a mass_n of_o many_o infinite_a sin_n more_o vengeance_n a_o mass_n of_o sin_n among_o we_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n which_o this_o 40._o year_n bypass_a we_o have_v till_o now_o hoard_a and_o treasure_v up_o against_o ourselves_o till_o they_o make_v such_o a_o cry_n in_o the_o lord_n ear_n for_o vengeance_n that_o though_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a yet_o they_o have_v enforce_v he_o at_o length_n to_o pour_v out_o upon_o we_o the_o viol_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o by_o these_o affliction_n to_o manifest_v unto_o we_o his_o indignation_n kindle_v against_o us._n the_o lord_n give_v we_o eye_n to_o see_v this_o heart_n to_o be_v sorry_a and_o a_o care_n and_o continual_a conscience_n ever_o hereafter_o to_o walk_v more_o careful_o as_o in_o the_o lord_n presence_n to_o return_v again_o to_o david_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v deal_v sharp_o with_o he_o in_o outward_a trouble_n for_o his_o sin_n so_o how_o he_o deal_v with_o he_o by_o inward_a trouble_n grief_n and_o sickness_n of_o the_o mind_n 77._o psal_n 6._o and_o 38._o and_o 55._o and_o 77._o his_o often_o complain_v in_o these_o psalm_n quote_v in_o the_o margin_n sufficient_o do_v witness_v which_o psalm_n i_o wish_v the_o gentle_a reader_n to_o peruse_v and_o ruminate_v upon_o they_o assure_v he_o if_o he_o be_v distress_v in_o soul_n for_o sin_n thereby_o he_o may_v receive_v and_o find_v comfort_n the_o israelite_n offend_v god_n 6._o num._n 21.4_o 5_o 6._o in_o murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o lord_n messenger_n be_v sting_v with_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o destroy_v with_o the_o meat_n in_o their_o mouth_n yea_o that_o excellent_a woman_n myriam_n aaron_n sister_n but_o once_o murmur_v against_o moses_n 12.1.2_o exod._n 12.1.2_o for_o marry_v a_o woman_n of_o aethiopia_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n talk_v more_o familiar_o with_o she_o than_o he_o do_v with_o aaron_n and_o herself_o 10._o verse_n 10._o the_o lord_n for_o this_o sin_n smite_v she_o with_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o leprosy_n that_o she_o be_v all_o over_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n 14._o verse_n 14._o till_o that_o moses_n make_v earnest_a suit_n &_o intercession_n to_o the_o lord_n for_o her_o health_n hezekiah_n be_v grievous_o sick_a both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n 9_o 2._o king_n 20._o esay_n 38.1_o 2._o chro._n 32.14_o hosea_n chap._n 8._o and_o chap._n 9_o till_o in_o mercy_n god_n restore_v both_o to_o health_n sin_n and_o iniquity_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o famine_n and_o sword_n threaten_v to_o the_o rebellious_a jew_n often_o we_o find_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a or_o health_n to_o the_o sick_a use_v this_o speech_n go_v thy_o way_n 2.5_o mar._n 2.5_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v sin_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o thy_o long_a sickness_n but_o now_o thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v which_o before_o as_o fetter_n chain_v thy_o foot_n thou_o may_v rise_v up_o and_o walk_v as_o a_o sound_n man_n and_o of_o all_o other_o most_o excellent_a and_o memorable_a be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 11.30.31_o 1_o cor._n 11.30.31_o where_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o for_o the_o abuse_n and_o profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n among_o they_o death_n profane_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n cause_v death_n many_o of_o they_o be_v weak_a many_o sick_a and_o many_o fall_v asleep_a that_o be_v dead_a true_o i_o be_o persuade_v that_o one_o of_o the_o great_a and_o capital_a crime_n that_o have_v pull_v these_o plague_n upon_o our_o country_n how_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n great_o profane_v in_o our_o north_n part_n of_o this_o land_n first_o by_o the_o pastor_n &_o how_o and_o have_v make_v we_o a_o talk_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o people_n of_o other_o country_n be_v the_o grievous_a and_o monstrous_a profanation_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v for_o so_o long_a a_o time_n so_o horrible_o profane_v both_o of_o pastor_n and_o people_n the_o pastor_n or_o at_o least_o he_o that_o occupi_v the_o room_n of_o a_o pastor_n without_o all_o due_a care_n and_o consideration_n minister_v it_o to_o all_o alike_o without_o exception_n examination_n or_o make_v any_o separation_n of_o the_o unholy_a from_o the_o holy_a the_o profane_a from_o the_o sound_a professor_n the_o dog_n and_o the_o swine_n from_o the_o sincere_a and_o sanctify_a people_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o ought_v to_o use_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n belong_v to_o their_o call_n if_o any_o such_o unclean_a and_o unsanctified_a people_n do_v offer_v themselves_o to_o communicate_v themn_v by_o the_o power_n aforesaid_a to_o bar_v such_o man_n from_o the_o supper_n until_o there_o appear_v in_o they_o testimony_n of_o repentance_n and_o change_v of_o manner_n this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o only_o remedy_v prescribe_v by_o christ_n himself_o both_o against_o such_o man_n and_o to_o take_v away_o all_o offence_n of_o the_o church_n and_o final_o to_o escape_v the_o just_a vengeance_n of_o god_n that_o ever_o from_o time_n to_o time_n have_v fall_v upon_o the_o contemner_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o sacrament_n but_o alas_o thou_o careless_a guide_n and_o unsavourie_a salt_n behalf_n the_o let_n that_o stay_v they_o from_o do_v their_o duty_n in_o this_o behalf_n either_o because_o they_o be_v men-pleasers_a dare_v not_o or_o because_o they_o may_v be_v attaint_v of_o some_o notorious_a fault_n themselves_o will_v not_o or_o else_o because_o they_o be_v silly_a simple_a ignorant_a sot_n and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o do_v it_o do_v still_o continue_v in_o their_o careless_a course_n to_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o themselves_o and_o many_o a_o poor_a soul_n under_o their_o charge_n hereby_o the_o poor_a soul_n in_o great_a danger_n hereby_o unless_o god_n in_o his_o great_a mercy_n take_v pity_n upon_o they_o these_o evil_a worker_n nay_o rather_o betrayer_n of_o the_o silly_a sheep_n of_o christ_n either_o know_v not_o or_o at_o least_o care_v not_o for_o so_o many_o invective_n as_o the_o godly_a father_n in_o the_o former_a age_n of_o the_o church_n have_v give_v out_o most_o bold_o both_o by_o word_n and_o writing_n against_o the_o pastor_n who_o suffer_v such_o monstrous_a profanation_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o also_o the_o great_a care_n that_o christian_a church_n have_v still_o have_v to_o keep_v themselves_o clean_o from_o that_o pollution_n among_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o godly_a writer_n i_o can_v pass_v over_o but_o set_v down_o that_o most_o excellent_a say_n of_o john_n chrysostome_n in_o his_o homily_n upon_o matthew_n concern_v this_o point_n who_o word_n be_v these_o 27_o chryso_v in_o hom_n 38._o in_o mat._n c._n 27_o no_o small_a punishment_n hang_v over_o your_o head_n if_o know_v any_o man_n to_o be_v take_v in_o wickedness_n you_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v partaker_n hereof_o for_o his_o blood_n shall_v be_v require_v at_o your_o hand_n therefore_o if_o any_o captain_n if_o the_o consul_n himself_o if_o he_o that_o wear_v the_o crown_n come_v unworthy_o bar_v he_o &_o keep_v he_o back_o any_o against_o the_o unlawful_a fear_v of_o any_o thou_o have_v great_a authority_n than_o he_o therefore_o if_o a_o most_o clear_a spring_n of_o water_n be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o to_o keep_v it_o only_o to_o serve_v the_o flock_n when_o thou_o do_v see_v beast_n use_v to_o strike_v and_o gore_v and_o most_o filthy_a swne_n come_v towards_o it_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o go_v down_o into_o the_o water_n nor_o to_o trouble_v the_o spring_n and_o now_o when_o as_o the_o most_o hallow_a spring_n not_o of_o water_n but_o of_o blood_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v see_v man_n notorious_o defile_v with_o sin_n come_v unto_o it_o will_v thou_o not_o be_v angry_a nor_o