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equal_a with_o his_o father_n therefore_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o up_o to_o the_o blindness_n of_o their_o mind_n so_o as_o they_o can_v not_o though_o they_o will_v see_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n reveal_v by_o it_o because_o nebuchadnezzer_n have_v the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n carry_v himself_o like_o a_o furious_a beast_n towards_o god_n and_o his_o people_n even_o as_o a_o rage_a lion_n tear_v they_o in_o piece_n and_o tread_v they_o under_o his_o foot_n therefore_o his_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o so_o become_v brutish_a he_o be_v drive_v out_o from_o among_o man_n to_o consort_v with_o beast_n because_o the_o israelite_n will_v not_o hear_v god_n word_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o prophet_n therefore_o he_o threaten_v to_o send_v such_o a_o famine_n of_o the_o word_n that_o they_o can_v not_o enjoy_v the_o spiritual_a manna_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 12._o though_o they_o do_v run_v from_o one_o end_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o other_o to_o seek_v it_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o will_v not_o use_v the_o talon_n when_o he_o have_v it_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o very_a possession_n of_o it_o so_o as_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o use_v it_o though_o he_o will_v use_v which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o make_v high_a account_n of_o god_n ordinance_n while_o we_o enjoy_v they_o and_o embrace_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n with_o ardent_a love_n walk_v in_o the_o light_n thereof_o in_o all_o holiness_n of_o conversation_n while_o it_o shine_v unto_o we_o lest_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n cause_v our_o sun_n to_o set_v at_o noonday_n and_o leave_v we_o to_o grope_v in_o that_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o popery_n and_o superstition_n and_o because_o we_o will_v not_o retain_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v do_v send_v we_o strong_a delusion_n that_o we_o shall_v believe_v lie_n as_o the_o apostle_n threaten_v 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11._o second_o observe_v from_o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n punish_v they_o who_o resect_v and_o persecute_v christ_n with_o spiritual_a blindness_n so_o as_o they_o do_v they_o know_v not_o what_o and_o go_v they_o know_v not_o whither_o thus_o the_o priest_n and_o pharisy_n refuse_v to_o retain_v christ_n as_o the_o messiah_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o blind_v in_o their_o understanding_n that_o though_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v unto_o they_o most_o clear_o both_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o divine_a miracle_n yet_o they_o neither_o can_v nor_o will_v discern_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o yea_o be_v utter_o blind_v with_o brutish_a rage_n they_o take_v occasion_n by_o his_o miracle_n the_o more_o to_o traduce_v and_o slander_v he_o say_v this_o fellow_n cast_v out_o devil_n by_o beelzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o devil_n matth._n 12.24_o yea_o even_o to_o persecute_v he_o to_o the_o very_a death_n for_o when_o he_o have_v raise_v 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salvation_n of_o soul_n what_o be_v paul_n hope_n or_o joy_n or_o crown_v of_o rejoice_v be_v not_o you_o it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o come_n yes_o etc._n etc._n 1_o thess_n 2.19_o 20._o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o paul_n become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o he_o may_v save_v some_o 1_o cor._n 9.22_o i_o sâ—eke_v not_o you_o but_o you_o the_o reason_n first_o because_o the_o minister_n must_v aim_v at_o that_o most_o whereby_o god_n be_v glorify_v most_o and_o that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n he_o be_v glorify_v in_o the_o wicked_n destruction_n but_o he_o glori_v more_o in_o the_o salvation_n of_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o repent_v than_o in_o the_o condemnation_n of_o a_o thousand_o that_o die_v impenitent_a second_o because_o the_o minister_n must_v answer_v for_o his_o people_n soul_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v heb._n 13.17_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v account_n unto_o god_n he_o iâ—â—o_o to_o watch_v 20._o vtetiamsi_fw-la sanctè_fw-la urvat_fw-la &_o perdite_fw-la viventes_fw-la arguere_fw-la erubâ—scat_fw-la aut_fw-la â—ctuat_fw-la cum_fw-la o_fw-la unibus_fw-la qui_fw-la ertacentâ—_n periere_fw-la perit_fw-la prosp_n aquitan_n devita_n contemplate_n cap._n 20._o that_o although_o he_o live_v holy_o and_o blush_v or_o be_v afraid_a to_o reprove_v corrupt_a liver_n he_o perish_v with_o all_o those_o that_o perish_v he_o be_v silent_a say_v prosper_n aquitanicus_n thus_o god_n speak_v unto_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n 33.7_o 8._o son_n of_o man_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o watchman_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o word_n shall_v thou_o require_v at_o my_o mouth_n when_o i_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a o_o wicked_a man_n thou_o shâ—lt_v die_v the_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o speak_v etc._n etc._n hence_o arise_v to_o a_o minister_n a_o great_a care_n he_o must_v care_v for_o soul_n and_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o damnation_n if_o he_o lose_v one_o of_o his_o people_n soul_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v that_o chrysostome_n may_v well_o use_v that_o speech_n of_o he_o 49._o non_fw-fr arbit_n or_o inter_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la malto_n essi_fw-it qui_fw-la salui_fw-la siunt_fw-la sed_fw-la multo_fw-la plures_fw-la qui_fw-la per._n unt_fw-la clnys_n in_o act._n asost_n homil_n 3_o apud_fw-la stobaeum_n cap._n 49._o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o among_o the_o priest_n many_o be_v save_v but_o many_o more_o that_o perish_v if_o one_o of_o we_o have_v ten_o thousand_o soul_n to_o feed_v it_o be_v many_o thousand_o time_n more_o easy_a for_o you_o to_o go_v to_o heaven_n than_o for_o one_o of_o we_o which_o if_o we_o consider_v we_o will_v say_v as_o antigonus_n if_o thou_o do_v know_v with_o how_o many_o evil_n this_o diadem_n be_v attend_v thou_o will_v not_o take_v it_o up_o lie_v on_o a_o dunghill_n first_o then_o dangerous_a be_v the_o case_n of_o those_o use_v 1_o who_o preach_v only_o to_o please_v who_o learning_n consist_v in_o the_o withdraw_n of_o their_o matter_n and_o set_v their_o word_n in_o knot_n and_o border_n place_v they_o cheeker-wise_a to_o delight_v the_o care_n only_o who_o come_v always_o from_o placentia_n never_o be_v at_o verona_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o lauster_n on_o esther_n these_o man_n wrong_v themselves_o for_o they_o bring_v other_o man_n blood_n upon_o their_o head_n as_o ezek._n 33._o they_o wrong_v their_o hearer_n for_o they_o see_v they_o like_a to_o perish_v and_o felpe_v they_o not_o they_o see_v they_o post_v forward_o in_o the_o broad_a path_n of_o iniquity_n and_o reclaim_v they_o not_o they_o see_v they_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o they_o help_v they_o not_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n ur_fw-la 〈…〉_o they_o oâ—â—ulâ—_n qui_fw-la â—aunico_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o carâ—â—_n â—in_a nâ—_n 5._o 〈…〉_o mare_n 〈◊〉_d 54._o 〈…〉_o we_o &_o urury_n 〈…〉_o &_o seâ—atur_fw-la â—â—â—ust_n serm_n 15_o in_o matth._n saevitin_n va_fw-fr nus_fw-la ut_fw-la 〈…〉_o nam_fw-la si_fw-la 〈…〉_o â—crd_n ur_fw-la he_o slay_v his_o enemy_n that_o spare_v he_o and_o these_o minister_n do_v kill_v you_o for_o want_n of_o speak_v that_o which_o ausken_n say_v of_o god_n god_n sometime_o by_o spare_v rige_v be_v most_o true_a of_o the_o minister_n he_o kill_v you_o by_o forbear_v to_o let_v you_o blood_n and_o to_o lance_n your_o sore_n he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v burn_v bewail_v and_o yet_o be_v burn_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cut_v bewail_v and_o yet_o be_v cut_v say_v augustine_n the_o sick_a weep_v yet_o the_o surgeon_n cut_v he_o he_o lament_v and_o yet_o the_o surgeon_n sear_v he_o whether_o be_v this_o cruelty_n or_o pity_n he_o rage_v against_o the_o wound_n that_o man_n may_v be_v cure_v for_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v handle_v gentle_o man_n be_v destroy_v second_o use_v 2_o dangerous_a be_v the_o case_n of_o these_o who_o study_v nothing_o but_o honour_n and_o wealth_n who_o bestow_v most_o of_o their_o study_n 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&_o lib._n arbit_n lib._n 2._o c._n 9_o their_o argument_n be_v take_v from_o 1_o tim._n 2.4_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o 2_o pet._n 3.9_o god_n will_v have_v no_o man_n to_o perish_v but_o will_v have_v all_o come_v to_o repentance_n the_o 18._o ezek._n 23._o god_n will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n therefore_o the_o death_n and_o condemnation_n of_o man_n stand_v not_o proper_o with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o which_o it_o may_v brief_o be_v answer_v thus_o first_o god_n be_v say_v not_o to_o will_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n not_o because_o in_o his_o secret_n will_v he_o have_v not_o decree_v it_o but_o because_o god_n in_o man_n condemnation_n have_v respect_n to_o his_o own_o glory_n that_o be_v it_o which_o principal_o he_o will_v both_o in_o his_o election_n and_o reprobation_n that_o which_o god_n chief_o and_o principal_o will_v be_v his_o glory_n and_o this_o glory_n be_v 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