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A14721 Theologicall questions, dogmaticall observations, and evangelicall essays, vpon the Gospel of Jesus Christ, according to St. Matthew Wherein, about two thousand six hundred and fifty necessary, and profitable questions are discussed; and five hundred and eighty speciall points of doctrine noted; and five hundred and fifty errours confuted, or objections answered: together with divers arguments, whereby divers truths, and true tenents are confirmed. By Richard VVard, sometimes student in the famous vniversities of Cambridge in England: St. Andrews in Scotland: and Master of Arts of both the kingdoms; and now a preacher in the famous city of London. Ward, Richard, 1601 or 2-1684. 1640 (1640) STC 25024; ESTC S118017 1,792,298 907

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cap._n 7._o and_o reuchlin_n in_o lib._n 1._o cabalae_n pag._n 456._o and_o otho_n gualtp_a syllog_n pag._n 81._o 82._o 83._o this_o place_n be_v strong_o urge_v by_o peltanus_n object_n and_o bellarmine_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o and_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o de_fw-la purgatorio_fw-la and_o divers_a other_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o purgatory_n some_o of_o they_o brief_o argue_v thus_o if_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o first_o and_o second_o degree_n of_o anger_n here_o express_v shall_v not_o be_v punish_v with_o hell_n fire_n and_o yet_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o some_o torment_n than_o it_o remain_v that_o they_o must_v be_v punish_v in_o purgatory_n because_o after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o other_o place_n of_o punishment_n but_o either_o hell_n or_o purgatory_n bellarmine_n and_o peltanus_n they_o dispute_v thus_o first_o our_o saviour_n speak_v here_o of_o punishment_n which_o be_v to_o be_v enjoin_v unto_o and_o inflict_v upon_o sinner_n by_o the_o judgement_n 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purgat_fw-la cap._n 6._o sect._n 3._o lib._n 26._o &_o scharp_n cur_n theolog._n de_fw-fr purgat_fw-la pag._n 557._o resp_n 2._o second_o we_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v three_o distinct_a answ_n 2_o sort_n or_o kind_n of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n but_o rather_o three_o degree_n of_o punishment_n in_o hell_n which_o although_o they_o be_v unequal_a yet_o be_v all_o eternal_a as_o evident_o appear_v by_o these_o reason_n first_o every_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o and_o 1._o joh._n 3.4_o but_o to_o be_v angry_a rash_o and_o to_o rail_v be_v transgression_n and_o consequent_o sin_v as_o be_v show_v before_o and_o therefore_o in_o themselves_o be_v worthy_a of_o everlasting_a death_n second_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n abide_v in_o death_n that_o be_v have_v no_o eternal_a life_n 3.14.15_o life_n 1_o joh._n 3.14.15_o but_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n unjust_o love_v he_o not_o therefore_o he_o have_v no_o part_n in_o eternal_a life_n three_o no_o railer_n shall_v inherit_v god_n kingdom_n that_o be_v without_o repentance_n 6.10_o repentance_n 1_o cor_fw-la 6.10_o but_o he_o that_o say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n that_o be_v idle-braine_n or_o light-head_n rail_v therefore_o this_o sin_n without_o repentance_n exclude_v from_o heaven_n and_o consequent_o in_o itself_o be_v worthy_a of_o hell_n willet_n synop_n 408._o four_o christ_n speak_v here_o of_o the_o sin_n not_o of_o the_o punishment_n for_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o our_o brother_n and_o to_o harm_v he_o with_o some_o opprobrious_a word_n be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o sin_n not_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o but_o every_o fault_n and_o guilt_n of_o sin_n not_o pardon_v do_v bring_v upon_o the_o sinner_n eternal_a condemnation_n as_o shall_v elsewhere_o be_v show_v and_o therefore_o all_o these_o three_o degree_n of_o sin_n be_v guilty_a of_o hell_n fire_n five_o christ_n conclude_v this_o discourse_n command_v every_o one_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o his_o brother_n lest_o he_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o judge_n and_o by_o he_o send_v into_o prison_n from_o whence_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v out_o until_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n that_o be_v never_o as_o shall_v be_v show_v by_o and_o by_o and_o therefore_o although_o there_o be_v divers_a unequal_a degree_n of_o punishment_n in_o hell_n yet_o all_o be_v equal_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o eternity_n and_o perpetuity_n thereof_o chamier_n de_fw-fr purgat_fw-la fol._n 1160._o §_o 5._o answ_n 3_o three_o a_o argument_n draw_v from_o a_o metataphor_n similitude_n or_o a_o resemblance_n be_v not_o to_o be_v stretch_v or_o urge_v beyond_o the_o scope_n or_o intent_n of_o he_o that_o propound_v it_o but_o christ_n scope_n here_o be_v to_o correct_v the_o false_a interpretation_n and_o exposition_n of_o the_o decalogue_n the_o pharisee_n restrain_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n only_o unto_o the_o outward_a and_o more_o weighty_a commission_n and_o act_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n teach_v they_o that_o those_o sin_n which_o they_o account_v light_n and_o venial_a as_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o their_o brother_n or_o to_o reproach_v he_o by_o some_o disgraceful_a word_n be_v indeed_o great_a and_o mortal_a sin_n deserve_v hell_n and_o damnation_n itself_o scharp_n de_fw-fr purgat_fw-la fol._n 557._o resp_n 2._o &_o sadeel_n pag._n 258._o error_n 2._o answ_n 4_o four_o if_o our_o saviour_n speak_v here_o of_o purgatory_n where_o he_o represent_v divers_a judgement_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o jew_n whereof_o some_o be_v superior_a some_o inferior_a as_o the_o judgement_n council_n and_o great_a synedrion_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v hence_o that_o there_o be_v many_o several_a jurisdiction_n in_o purgatory_n and_o appeal_v from_o the_o inferior_a judge_n to_o the_o superior_a as_o be_v in_o they_o but_o this_o be_v so_o absurd_a that_o i_o never_o hear_v nor_o read_v papist_n maintain_v it_o and_o therefore_o i_o can_v wish_v they_o will_v think_v purgatory_n itself_o as_o gross_a answ_n 5_o five_o neither_o of_o these_o word_n judgement_n or_o council_n can_v in_o any_o respect_n agree_v or_o be_v apply_v to_o purgatory_n there_o not_o be_v in_o they_o the_o least_o mention_n or_o insinuation_n of_o any_o purge_n more_o than_o there_o be_v in_o the_o word_n gehenna_n amesius_n tom_n 2._o pag._n 201._o answ_n 6_o six_o from_o this_o place_n they_o must_v either_o prove_v two_o distinct_a purgatory_n or_o none_o at_o all_o for_o bellarmine_n himself_o observe_v two_o kind_n of_o punishment_n distinct_a from_o the_o eternal_a torment_n of_o hell_n fire_n and_o therefore_o if_o this_o argument_n be_v worth_a the_o own_n or_o maintain_v he_o must_v grant_v two_o purgatory_n distinct_a in_o place_n and_o situation_n for_o as_o the_o council_n be_v a_o distinct_a place_n and_o jurisdiction_n from_o the_o place_n of_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n as_o 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punishment_n of_o civil_a judgement_n or_o court_n in_o this_o life_n because_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o judgement_n and_o a_o council_n which_o belong_v unto_o this_o life_n and_o be_v not_o in_o purgatory_n and_o therefore_o if_o this_o be_v absurd_a and_o deform_a so_o be_v also_o the_o former_a be_v both_o cut_v by_o one_o last_o eight_o what_o father_n can_v they_o find_v who_o answ_n 8_o interpret_v this_o place_n of_o purgatory_n theophilact_n upon_o these_o word_n by_o council_n understand_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o great_a and_o general_a judgement_n and_o saint_n augustine_n the_o serm_n dom._n in_o monte_z from_o this_o place_n conclude_v that_o there_o be_v different_a degree_n of_o punishment_n in_o hell_n nine_o to_o prove_v purgatory_n from_o this_o place_n answ_n 9_o can_v stand_v with_o some_o other_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o therefore_o if_o they_o can_v prove_v purgatory_n hence_o yet_o they_o will_v lose_v
and_o unto_o thou_o thy_o brother_n never_o wrong_v thou_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o have_v wrong_v he_o thou_o can_v never_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o forgive_v thy_o brother_n as_o he_o be_v to_o forgive_v thou_o and_o therefore_o when_o thou_o call_v to_o mind_n how_o unthankful_o thy_o brother_n deal_v with_o thou_o reflect_v upon_o thyself_o and_o remember_v how_o ungratful_o thou_o have_v deal_v with_o thy_o dear_a saviour_n who_o take_v thy_o nature_n upon_o he_o submit_v himself_o unto_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n yea_o even_o unto_o death_n that_o he_o may_v purchase_v life_n and_o immortality_n for_o thou_o quest_n 2_o what_o be_v require_v of_o he_o that_o do_v wrong_a unto_o his_o neighbour_n answ_n 1_o first_o he_o must_v aggravate_v and_o not_o extenuate_v his_o fault_n he_o must_v not_o go_v about_o to_o excuse_v it_o or_o lessen_v it_o but_o rather_o amplify_v it_o that_o it_o may_v seem_v worse_o in_o his_o eye_n then_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o brother_n answ_n 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time_n of_o thy_o life_n to_o be_v reconcile_v in_o for_o datur_fw-la vita_fw-la sola_fw-la non_fw-la tota_fw-la thy_o life_n only_o be_v give_v thou_o to_o be_v reconcile_v in_o but_o not_o thy_o whole_a life_n that_o be_v there_o be_v no_o reconciliation_n after_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o either_o whilst_o thou_o live_v or_o never_o thou_o must_v be_v atone_v unto_o thy_o brother_n but_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o at_o any_o time_n when_o thou_o please_v wherefore_o our_o saviour_n command_v thou_o to_o agree_v quick_o answ_n 3_o three_o thou_o must_v respect_v more_o than_o thy_o own_o life_n to_o wit_n thy_o brother_n agree_v while_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o way_n with_o he_o that_o be_v while_o you_o be_v both_o alive_a for_o if_o he_o die_v before_o the_o breach_n be_v make_v up_o thou_o be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v deliver_v up_o by_o the_o judge_n unto_o the_o officer_n and_o by_o they_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n death_n make_v a_o separation_n between_o thy_o brother_n and_o thou_o and_o therefore_o agree_v quick_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o how_o quick_o he_o may_v be_v take_v away_o quest_n 2_o who_o be_v faulty_a in_o this_o particular_a answ_n 1_o first_o those_o who_o unwilling_o seek_v reconciliation_n and_o though_o they_o have_v unjust_o wrong_v their_o neighbour_n yet_o can_v hardly_o be_v persuade_v by_o their_o dear_a and_o best_a friend_n to_o sue_v for_o pardon_n and_o peace_n at_o their_o hand_n who_o they_o have_v offend_v answ_n 2_o second_o they_o who_o never_o desire_v peace_n and_o unity_n but_o before_o easter_n or_o when_o they_o be_v to_o come_v to_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n answ_n 3_o three_o they_o who_o will_v never_o seek_v to_o be_v accord_v unto_o their_o brethren_n until_o they_o lie_v upon_o their_o death_n bed_n all_o these_o gross_o and_o egregious_o err_v from_o this_o rule_n of_o christ_n agree_v with_o thy_o adversary_n quick_o answ_n 4_o four_o they_o who_o only_o respect_v 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which_o be_v to_o be_v hate_v but_o all_o must_v be_v love_v rom._n 12.18_o and_o therefore_o they_o who_o hate_v the_o person_n of_o those_o who_o be_v without_o know_v not_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v of_o answ_n 5_o five_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v suffer_v any_o thing_n rather_o than_o dissolve_v and_o break_v it_o answ_n 6_o sixthly_a if_o there_o be_v any_o cause_n why_o we_o shall_v hate_v any_o it_o be_v for_o their_o hatred_n and_o hostility_n against_o we_o but_o this_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o hatred_n we_o be_v to_o look_v upon_o god_n not_o man_n and_o therefore_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o must_v love_v those_o who_o hate_v we_o quest_n 6_o what_o be_v the_o impediment_n which_o hinder_v we_o from_o take_v out_o this_o hard_a lesson_n of_o love_v our_o enemy_n answ_n the_o remoraes_n or_o hindrance_n be_v these_o impedi_fw-la ∣_o mean_v 1_o first_o a_o apathia_n of_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n be_v man_n true_o sensible_a or_o hearty_o affect_v with_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n towards_o they_o when_o they_o be_v enemy_n than_o they_o will_v not_o think_v it_o so_o strange_a to_o love_v their_o enemy_n but_o man_n be_v not_o sensible_a of_o this_o what_o love_n christ_n have_v bear_v towards_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v keep_v back_o from_o the_o love_n of_o their_o enemy_n impedi_fw-la ∣_o mean_v 2_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d want_n of_o affection_n towards_o their_o brethren_n love_n cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o lack_n of_o this_o christian_a charity_n be_v a_o impediment_n which_o hinder_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n three_o the_o error_n in_o judge_v of_o love_n and_o charity_n we_o neither_o know_v the_o excellency_n or_o impedi_fw-la ∣_o mean_v 3_o value_n of_o this_o evangelicall_n virtue_n of_o brotherly_a affection_n neither_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o but_o think_v it_o to_o be_v like_o a_o freewill_n offer_v and_o hence_o we_o be_v not_o so_o careful_a to_o practice_v it_o as_o we_o ought_v four_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o self-love_n impedi_fw-la ∣_o mean_v 4_o be_v another_o thing_n which_o hinder_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o our_o enemy_n five_o too_o deep_a a_o apprehension_n of_o the_o impedi_fw-la ∣_o mean_v 5_o wrong_n and_o injury_n that_o have_v be_v offer_v we_o six_o a_o innate_a and_o natural_a proneness_n unto_o impedi_fw-la ∣_o mean_v 6_o anger_n envy_n and_o hatred_n seven_o the_o difficulty_n of_o show_v and_o impedi_fw-la ∣_o mean_v 7_o do_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o charity_n what_o be_v the_o remedy_n against_o these_o impediment_n quest_n 7_o the_o remedy_n or_o mean_n by_o which_o we_o may_v be_v help_v forward_o in_o this_o duty_n of_o love_n towards_o reme_n 1_o our_o enemy_n be_v these_o first_o answ_n love_v god_n and_o prefer_v god_n before_o thyself_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o and_o then_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v unwilling_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o he_o require_v of_o thou_o second_o learn_v to_o see_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o reme_n 2_o god_n and_o to_o love_v he_o as_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v easy_o be_v induce_v to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o though_o he_o have_v offend_v thou_o three_o despise_v and_o contemn_v the_o world_n reme_n 3_o love_v thy_o profit_n and_o gain_v less_o than_o thou_o have_v do_v and_o then_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o any_o injury_n offer_v unto_o thou_o in_o temporal_a thing_n four_o undervalue_v thyself_o esteem_v reme_n 4_o base_o of_o thyself_o and_o consider_v if_o thou_o hate_v thy_o brother_n for_o some_o wrong_n do_v unto_o thou_o do_v not_o thou_o deserve_v to_o be_v hate_v of_o some_o other_o for_o the_o like_a injury_n do_v unto_o they_o at_o lest_o do_v not_o thou_o deserve_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v look_v upon_o thou_o as_o a_o enemy_n and_o hate_v thou_o as_o a_o adversary_n see_v thou_o have_v offend_v he_o more_o often_o and_o more_o grievous_o than_o all_o the_o world_n have_v or_o can_v do_v thou_o five_o let_v thy_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n reme_n 5_o let_v thy_o affection_n be_v set_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o walk_v continual_o in_o the_o path_n of_o love_n charity_n patience_n humility_n and_o meekness_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v be_v the_o more_o ready_a to_o love_v those_o who_o hate_v thou_o and_o to_o do_v good_a unto_o those_o who_o do_v evil_a unto_o thou_o sect._n 2_o §_o 2._o bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o do_v good_a to_o they_o
destruction_n of_o the_o sinner_n 3_o by_o permit_v sathan_n to_o tempt_v as_o be_v show_v before_o in_o ahab_n and_o job._n iu._n by_o take_v away_o or_o withdraw_v his_o grace_n for_o a_o time_n as_o he_o do_v in_o hezekiah_n 32.31_o hezekiah_n 2_o chro_fw-la 32.31_o but_o these_o follow_a way_n god_n tempt_v not_o to_o wit_n neither_o i._o by_o compel_v or_o force_v sathan_n to_o tempt_v any_o nor_o ii_o by_o move_v the_o heart_n unto_o sin_n this_o saint_n james_n say_v come_v from_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o not_o from_o god_n james_n 1.13_o nor_o ii_o by_o propound_v the_o occasion_n and_o allurement_n unto_o sin_n thereby_o to_o bring_v we_o unto_o death_n for_o so_o sathan_n tempt_v obser_n 2_o we_o may_v learn_v then_o hence_o that_o god_n do_v sometime_o lead_v we_o into_o temptation_n namely_o both_o by_o permit_v sathan_n to_o assault_v we_o and_o by_o withhold_v his_o grace_n from_o we_o to_o the_o place_n above_o quote_v add_v these_o act_n 5.3_o rom._n 1.24.28_o thes_n 2.10_o and_o 2_o tim._n 2.25_o sometime_o we_o provoke_v god_n by_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v we_o over_o to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n sometime_o we_o incense_v he_o by_o despise_v his_o mercy_n rom._n 2.4.5_o sometime_o by_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o he_o withdraw_v his_o prevent_a grace_n from_o we_o give_v we_o over_o to_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o sleep_v and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v principal_o careful_a not_o to_o provoke_v our_o heavenly_a father_n who_o only_o be_v able_a to_o preserve_v we_o from_o temptation_n quest_n 6_o how_o or_o by_o what_o mean_n do_v we_o provoke_v god_n to_o leave_v we_o unto_o ourselves_o or_o the_o will_n of_o sathan_n or_o to_o permit_v we_o to_o be_v lead_v into_o temptation_n that_o know_v the_o cause_n hereof_o we_o may_v labour_v to_o avoid_v they_o answ_n the_o mean_n or_o cause_n hereof_o be_v these_o first_o ignorance_n of_o god_n or_o a_o foolish_a heart_n and_o 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inconstancy_n in_o religion_n 3._o of_o neglect_v the_o day_n of_o our_o salvation_n that_o be_v either_o the_o call_v of_o the_o word_n outward_o or_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n inward_o 4._o let_v we_o learn_v to_o fear_v god_n mean_n 5._o to_o delight_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n though_o it_o shall_v reprove_v we_o 6._o let_v we_o forsake_v and_o avoid_v all_o sin_n 7._o let_v we_o never_o turn_v unto_o our_o old_a sin_n but_o last_o labour_v to_o glorify_v god_n &_o adorn_v that_o profession_n which_o we_o have_v undertake_v three_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o faith_n therefore_o our_o bless_a saviour_n by_o teach_v we_o here_o to_o pray_v against_o temptation_n do_v show_v that_o we_o may_v believe_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v do_v for_o we_o which_o we_o desire_v or_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v ready_a and_o prepare_v to_o preserve_v and_o deliver_v we_o from_o temptation_n if_o we_o will_v but_o seek_v unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n read_v psalm_n 34.4_o and_o 50.15_o and_o 1_o cor._n 10.13_o and_o 2_o thes_n 3.3_o and_o 2_o pet._n ●_o 9_o and_o revel_v 3.10_o quest_n 7_o how_o do_v this_o appear_v that_o god_n be_v ready_a to_o preserve_v we_o from_o temptation_n if_o we_o pray_v answ_n 1_o first_o because_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o god_n to_o moderate_v all_o thing_n and_o to_o rule_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o providence_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o please_v he_o can_v preserve_v and_o deliver_v we_o answ_n 2_o second_o because_o satan_n himself_o can_v hurt_v we_o except_o god_n permit_v he_o can_v not_o touch_v job_n body_n until_o god_n give_v he_o leave_v he_o can_v not_o take_v away_o job_n life_n because_o god_n forbid_v he_o job_n 1.2_o and_o 2.4_o he_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o swine_n without_o leave_n mat._n 8.31_o yea_o christ_n dislodge_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o out_o at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o he_o can_v tempt_v we_o except_o god_n permit_v and_o consequent_o that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o preserve_v we_o from_o temptation_n answ_n 3_o three_o the_o truth_n hereof_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o look_v unto_o christ_n who_o i._o be_v arm_v for_o we_o and_o overcome_v sathan_n for_o we_o mat._n 4._o and_o be_v tempt_v that_o he_o may_v succour_v those_o who_o groan_n under_o temptation_n heb._n 2.18_o ii_o christ_n be_v offer_v up_o for_o we_o and_o triumph_v in_o the_o cross_n over_o death_n and_o he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n even_o the_o devil_n col._n 2.14_o and_o heb._n 2.14_o and_o 1_o cor._n 15.55_o etc._n etc._n quest_n 8_o what_o must_v we_o avoid_v ourselves_o for_o the_o escape_n of_o temptation_n answ_n 1_o first_o love_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o for_o if_o we_o have_v a_o desire_n and_o affection_n unto_o any_o we_o can_v withstand_v the_o temptation_n thereunto_o as_o we_o ought_v answ_n 2_o second_o love_v not_o the_o world_n esteem_v it_o not_o as_o a_o friend_n for_o if_o so_o we_o can_v never_o beware_v of_o or_o avoid_v the_o 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deny_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o man_n but_o acknowledge_v also_o that_o he_o be_v god_n answ_n 2_o second_o he_o compare_v the_o condition_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o own_o condition_n together_o and_o this_o comparison_n be_v inferioris_fw-la &_o superioris_fw-la i_o be_o a_o man_n under_o the_o authority_n of_o another_o to_o wit_n of_o the_o colonel_n general_n and_o the_o emperor_n tiberius_n but_o thou_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o power_n of_o none_o but_o like_o god_n himself_o be_v of_o absolute_a power_n answ_n 3_o three_o he_o compare_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o himself_o together_o and_o this_o comparison_n be_v majoris_fw-la and_o minoris_fw-la i_o have_v soldier_n a_o cruel_a kind_n of_o man_n under_o i_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o one_o man_n go_v
the_o body_n and_o heart_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o heart_n prov._n 23.26_o because_o the_o outward_a worship_n of_o the_o body_n may_v be_v without_o the_o inward_a of_o the_o heart_n but_o the_o inward_a of_o the_o heart_n can_v be_v without_o the_o outward_a of_o the_o body_n for_o if_o god_n have_v the_o soul_n and_o inward_a man_n he_o will_v certain_o have_v the_o outward_a quest_n 6_o how_o be_v christ_n and_o religion_n to_o be_v profess_v answ_n 1_o first_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o have_v christ_n and_o religion_n in_o our_o heart_n for_o outward_o to_o profess_v they_o and_o not_o inward_o to_o possess_v they_o be_v but_o a_o lie_a profession_n 1_o cor._n 12.3_o and_o 1_o john_n 4.2_o answ_n 2_o second_o have_v christ_n in_o our_o heart_n let_v we_o then_o profess_v he_o with_o our_o tongue_n and_o in_o our_o tenant_n and_o opinion_n for_o christ_n be_v deny_v i._o if_o we_o deny_v he_o to_o be_v god_n and_o man_n yea_o ii_o if_o we_o deny_v he_o to_o be_v our_o justification_n redemption_n and_o salvation_n yea_o iii_o if_o we_o deny_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n bull_v s_o answ_n 3_o three_o christ_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v profess_v public_o especial_o before_o persecutor_n act._n 5.20_o and_o 17.17_o answ_n 4_o four_o our_o profession_n must_v be_v in_o subjection_n &_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o our_o obligation_n thereunto_o we_o must_v public_o profess_v christ_n and_o we_o must_v confess_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n so_o to_o do_v 2_o cor_fw-la 9.13_o answ_n 5_o five_o our_o profession_n must_v be_v constant_a that_o be_v we_o must_v i._o suffer_v and_o endure_v whatsoever_o be_v lay_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o profession_n not_o give_v it_o over_o for_o any_o danger_n whatsoever_o and_o ii_o we_o must_v persevere_v in_o our_o profession_n and_o not_o for_o any_o wearisomeness_n whatsoever_o fall_n or_o forsake_v our_o first_o love_n answ_n 6_o six_o let_v our_o profession_n be_v fervent_a and_o zealous_a that_o so_o we_o may_v glorify_v our_o christ_n unto_o who_o glory_n we_o be_v ordain_v ephes_n 1.6.12_o quest_n 7_o what_o thing_n must_v we_o profess_v or_o outward_o show_v forth_o answ_n 1_o first_o show_v forth_o thy_o faith_n and_o religion_n let_v the_o world_n know_v what_o thou_o hold_v act_n 24.14_o for_o a_o palliate_a of_o religion_n do_v much_o hurt_v the_o weak_a brethren_n hence_o observe_v these_o caution_n or_o rule_n viz._n i._n we_o must_v courageous_o and_o resolute_o oppose_v ourselves_o against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o abetter_n thereof_o ii_o towards_o those_o which_o be_v weak_a we_o must_v carry_v ourselves_o more_o gentle_o jude_n verse_n 22._o iii_o in_o circumstance_n we_o must_v suffer_v as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n as_o paul_n do_v iv_o we_o must_v avoid_v and_o beware_v of_o all_o unprofitable_a controversy_n or_o meddle_v with_o heresy_n which_o be_v antiquate_v and_o long_o since_o l●ft_v v._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o must_v not_o be_v want_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n but_o hold_v and_o maintain_v all_o the_o principal_a and_o fundamental_a point_n thereof_o act._n ●0_n 20_o second_o show_v forth_o the_o love_n of_o the_o word_n answ_n 2_o let_v other_o see_v what_o delight_n we_o have_v in_o read_v hear_v study_v and_o meditate_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n phil._n 2.16_o three_o we_o must_v show_v forth_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o answ_n 3_o unblameable_a conversation_n 1_o tim._n 4.12_o titus_n 1.16_o and_o 2.7_o what_o thing_n hinder_v we_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o quest_n 8_o christ_n and_o religion_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n or_o kind_n of_o hindrance_n namely_o first_o there_o be_v some_o impediment_n answer_v which_o hinder_v we_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n viz._n i._n a_o fear_n of_o persecution_n or_o derision_n many_o fly_n from_o their_o colour_n because_o religion_n be_v deride_v scoff_v and_o persecute_v and_o therefore_o the_o remedy_n against_o this_o impediment_n be_v resolution_n resolve_v that_o neither_o height_n nor_o breadth_n nor_o affliction_n nor_o persecution_n nor_o death_n shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n ii_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o thorny_a care_n thereof_o keep_v many_o from_o christ_n and_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n mat._n 13.22_o and_o therefore_o the_o remedy_n against_o this_o be_v neither_o to_o love_v the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 1_o john_n 2.15_o iii_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o religion_n wherefore_o we_o must_v eschew_v evil_a and_o do_v good_a psalm_n 34.14_o second_o there_o be_v some_o impediment_n which_o hinder_v other_o from_o profession_n name_n lie_v i._o the_o evil_a example_n of_o professor_n 12_o 2_o sam._n 2d_o 12_o the_o grecian_n make_v a_o horse_n but_o the_o trojan_n break_v down_o the_o wall_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o the_o city_n by_o which_o the_o city_n be_v destroy_v balaam_n give_v wicked_a counsel_n and_o the_o israelite_n follow_v it_o and_o so_o be_v ruin_v and_o plague_v and_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n lay_v snare_n for_o her_o destruction_n but_o it_o be_v the_o professor_n of_o religion_n that_o let_v destruction_n enter_v in_o for_o seldom_o do_v a_o scourge_n or_o judgement_n come_v upon_o a_o church_n until_o there_o be_v a_o backslide_n of_o the_o professor_n thereof_o the_o sin_n of_o professor_n be_v like_o dead_a amasa_n they_o hinder_v the_o march_n and_o put_v man_n to_o a_o stand_n whether_o they_o be_v best_a to_o embrace_v that_o religion_n or_o no_o the_o professor_n whereof_o do_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n the_o remedy_n therefore_o against_o this_o impediment_n be_v for_o all_o professor_n to_o be_v watchful_a over_o their_o life_n and_o to_o labour_v to_o be_v upright_o towards_o all_o man_n as_o well_o as_o holy_a towards_o god_n ii_o the_o indiscretion_n of_o professor_n hinder_v other_o from_o a_o good_a profession_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a god_n be_v glorify_v by_o the_o wise_a and_o holy_a conversation_n of_o professor_n among_o the_o wicked_a titus_n 2.10_o and_o 1_o pet._n 2.12_o if_o a_o religious_a person_n be_v undiscreet_a or_o imprudent_a in_o his_o carriage_n and_o conversation_n then_o first_o he_o expose_v himself_o to_o contempt_n &_o open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o exclaim_v against_o he_o yea_o second_o he_o expose_v the_o gospel_n to_o contempt_n which_o he_o profess_v and_o consequent_o cause_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o be_v blaspheme_v and_o evil_a speak_v of_o rom._n 2.24_o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v not_o be_v bridle_n to_o keep_v any_o back_n from_o religion_n but_o spur_n to_o spur_v they_o forward_o let_v we_o in_o our_o life_n conversation_n action_n and_o deal_n be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o innocent_a as_o dove_n iii_o dissension_n among_o 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remember_v that_o these_o difference_n and_o disagreement_n of_o opinion_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n do_v kindle_v the_o heart_n of_o professor_n and_o make_v they_o often_o time_n to_o hate_v one_o another_o to_o separate_v and_o forsake_v the_o society_n one_o of_o another_o yea_o sometime_o to_o refuse_v to_o communicate_v or_o to_o serve_v god_n public_o one_o with_o another_o thus_o we_o read_v of_o the_o separation_n of_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n act._n 15.39_o and_o of_o the_o too_o deep_o root_v hatred_n which_o be_v betwixt_o the_o lutheran_n and_o zwinglian_o or_o calvinist_n and_o of_o those_o bitter_a rent_n which_o be_v among_o ourselves_o through_o the_o difference_n of_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o endeavour_v after_o unity_n and_o concord_n and_o that_o i._o in_o opinion_n that_o we_o may_v all_o speak_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 1.10_o
sin_n answ_n 3_o three_o a_o idle_a and_o lazy_a sluggishness_n hinder_v this_o call_n agrippa_z be_v almost_o persuade_v to_o become_v a_o christian_n act_n 26.28_o but_o not_o all_o together_o vult_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la piger_fw-la the_o sluggard_n be_v call_v and_o awaken_v answer_v &_o to_o rise_v but_o defer_v and_o procrastinate_v it_o crying_z yet_o a_o little_a sleep_n a_o little_a slumber_n a_o little_a fold_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o sleep_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o desire_v this_o effectual_a vocation_n let_v we_o i._o learn_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o to_o renounce_v all_o selfe-confidence_n and_o high_a conceit_n of_o our_o own_o desert_n and_o goodness_n and_o ii_o let_v we_o learn_v to_o hate_v all_o sin_n and_o that_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n and_o iii_o to_o cast_v off_o all_o sluggishness_n and_o avoid_v all_o idle_a endeavour_n and_o soul-killing_a delay_n and_o with_o speed_n alacrity_n and_o diligence_n undertake_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v call_v object_n some_o object_n these_o word_n against_o the_o wise_a and_o divine_a providence_n of_o god_n he_o have_v reject_v more_o than_o he_o have_v elect_v because_o many_o be_v call_v and_o but_o few_o be_v choose_v now_o this_o stand_v not_o with_o the_o providence_n of_o a_o alwise_a creator_n answ_n 1_o first_o it_o be_v not_o against_o the_o most_o wise_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a number_n of_o wicked_a then_o godly_a because_o he_o make_v no_o man_n evil_a but_o whatsoever_o he_o make_v be_v very_o good_a and_o he_o only_o suffer_v the_o evil_a to_o be_v answ_n 2_o second_o it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n have_v reject_v more_o than_o he_o have_v elect_v but_o he_o do_v it_o not_o without_o good_a cause_n for_o i._o hereby_o he_o will_v show_v that_o those_o who_o be_v choose_v be_v choose_v of_o mere_a grace_n and_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n or_o worthiness_n of_o 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the_o like_a exod._n 18.21_o and_o iv_o with_o magnanimity_n and_o constancy_n sect._n 3_o §_o 3_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v quest_n 1_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n either_o as_o actor_n or_o a_o bettor_n answ_n 1_o first_o pontius_n pilatè_n who_o condemn_v he_o i_o name_v he_o first_o because_o i_o speak_v not_o of_o he_o at_o this_o time_n answ_n 2_o second_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o who_o two_o thing_n be_v observable_a viz._n i._o causa_fw-la the_o cause_n why_o they_o endeavour_v and_o procure_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v ambition_n they_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n more_o than_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n more_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n john_n 12.42_o and_o 5.44_o they_o see_v that_o christ_n derogate_a much_o from_o they_o and_o speak_v much_o against_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o envy_v christ_n and_o frequent_o calumniate_v he_o ii_o modus_fw-la 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quicken_v the_o dead_a he_o enlighten_v the_o blind_a he_o open_v the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a he_o with_o his_o word_n make_v his_o enemy_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n be_v with_o his_o word_n appease_v the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n reade_n matth._n 8._o and_o 9_o and_o 11.5_o 6._o and_o john_n 4.26_o luke_n 5.17_o and_o john_n 3_o 2._o now_o these_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v consider_v and_o second_o they_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o christ_n a_o murderer_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n a_o seditious_a turbulent_a person_n before_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n when_o man_n say_v they_o john_n 2._o be_v ●runke_v then_o the_o worst_a wine_n please_v the_o palate_n so_o when_o man_n be_v drink_v with_o sin_n and_o besot_v upon_o it_o than_o they_o will_v receive_v theudas_n and_o jud●s_fw-la galilaeus_fw-la for_o the_o true_a messiah_n than_o they_o will_v think_v simon_n magus_n to_o be_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n and_o then_o with_o the_o gergesens_n they_o will_v prefer_v their_o hog_n before_o christ_n and_o three_o they_o adjudge_v christ_n unto_o death_n desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v crucify_v although_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o accuse_v he_o of_o any_o evil_n or_o to_o witness_v any_o evil_n against_o he_o sect._n 4_o §_o 4._o what_o evil_a have_v he_o do_v quest_n 1_o pilate_n here_o propound_v the_o question_n whether_o christ_n have_v do_v any_o evil_a or_o not_o and_o answ_n 1_o first_o he_o answer_v hereunto_o himself_o that_o for_o his_o part_n he_o find_v no_o evil_a in_o he_o and_o answ_n 2_o second_o christ_n in_o answer_n hereunto_o appeal_v unto_o their_o own_o conscience_n which_o of_o you_o can_v accuse_v i_o of_o sin_n john_n 8._o and_o answ_n 3_o three_o the_o common_a people_n once_o answer_v he_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n well_o and_o nothing_o amiss_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n why_o pilate_n shall_v ask_v this_o question_n and_o thus_o seek_v to_o free_a christ_n from_o their_o hand_n and_o power_n quest_n 2_o what_o good_a do_v christ_n answ_n 1_o first_o in_o general_a he_o do_v all_o thing_n well_o and_o many_o good_a thing_n unto_o many_o answ_n 2_o second_o more_o particular_o when_o christ_n live_v on_o the_o earth_n he_o do_v many_o temporal_a good_a thing_n viz._n i._o he_o heal_v and_o cure_v all_o disease_n among_o the_o people_n and_o ii_o he_o cast_v devil_n out_o of_o those_o who_o be_v possess_v and_o iii_o he_o go_v up_o and_o down_o do_v good_a the_o lord_n be_v with_o he_o acts._n 10.38_o and_o iv_o he_o still_v the_o rage_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o v._o he_o say_v those_o who_o be_v hungry_a and_o iv_o he_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a unto_o life_n now_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o great_a work_n do_v by_o christ_n then_o these_o yet_o who_o will_v have_v lose_v such_o a_o treasure_n and_o rich_a magazine_n of_o all_o temporal_a blessing_n if_o they_o can_v have_v keep_v it_o answ_n 3_o three_o but_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v spiritual_a 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promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o and_o vii_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n john_n 1.16_o and_o viii_o by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n he_o have_v seal_v unto_o we_o our_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n with_o he_o unto_o life_n eternal_a and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o pilate_n say_v what_o evil_a have_v he_o do_v see_v he_o be_v no_o other_o but_o a_o rich_a treasury_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o virtue_n §_o 5._o but_o they_o cry_v out_o the_o more_o crucify_v sect._n 5_o he_o etc._n etc._n it_o may_v here_o be_v demand_v quest_n what_o manner_n of_o answer_n this_o be_v which_o the_o people_n give_v unto_o pilate_n question_n in_o the_o former_a word_n
jew_n pt._n 1._o folio_n 29_o a._n 54_o b._n and_o 459_o a_o b._n pt_n 2._o fol._n 132_o b_o etc._n etc._n 374_o b._n 375_o a._n seven_o sect_n among_o the_o jew_n part_n 1._o folio_n 30._o what_o be_v require_v of_o the_o jew_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o messiah_n part_v 2._o folio_n 74_o a._n the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v flourish_v again_o pt._n 2._o folio_n 271_o a._n ignorance_n see_v blindness_n illumination_n light_n sight_n look_v question_n concern_v the_o excellency_n and_o note_n of_o divine_a illumination_n pt._n 1._o fol._n 24_o b._n 25._o and_o part_v 2._o folio_n 66_o a._n divers_a profitable_a question_n concern_v spiritual_a light_n viz._n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n part_n 1._o fol._n 116_o b._n 117._o 171._o how_o light_n differ_v from_o salt_n pt_n 1._o folio_n 171_o a._n what_o light_n signify_v part_n 1._o fol._n 171._o 170_o a._n and_o part_n 2._o fol._n 65_o a._n the_o original_n and_o cause_n of_o true_a light_n and_o mean_n thereunto_o pt_v 1._o folio_n 171_o b._n 172_o a._n and_o pt._n 2._o fol._n 65_o a._n 66_o a._n wherein_o light_n be_v resemble_v to_o a_o eye_n pt._n 2._o folio_n 65._o and_o who_o must_v let_v their_o light_n be_v see_v pt_v 1._o folio_n 176_o b._n 177_o a._n how_o many_o thing_n hinder_v sight_n part_n 1._o fol._n 452_o a._n lascivious_a look_n be_v sin_n and_o what_o look_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 221_o 222._o image_n how_o man_n be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n pt_n 1._o fol._n 403_o a._n imitation_n how_o manifold_a imitation_n be_v pt._n 2._o fol._n 105_o b._n example_n worthy_a of_o imitation_n and_o wherein_o we_o must_v imitate_v god_n and_o christ_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 264._o 469_o b._n and_o folio_n 455_o a_o b._n pt_n 2._o fol._n 106._o 152_o b._n 172._o 196._o impossible_a possible_a what_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v impossible_a pt_v 1._o folio_n 340._o and_o pt_a 2._o fol._n 246._o enchantment_n see_v magi._n magic_a inconstancy_n see_v constancy_n infant_n see_v babe_n infidel_n see_v gentiles_n injure_v wrong_n what_o be_v require_v both_o of_o those_o who_o do_v and_o suffer_v wrong_a see_v reconciliation_n intention_n a_o good_a intention_n will_v not_o justify_v a_o evil_a action_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 79_o b._n 99_o a._n interpretation_n who_o must_v interpret_v scripture_n and_o what_o rule_n be_v observable_a in_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o pt_v 1._o folio_n 30_o a._n 211_o a._n 213_o 214_o a._n 226_o b._n 251_o and_o pt_v 2._o fol._n 235_o b._n interrogation_n question_n why_o question_n be_v ask_v or_o interrogation_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 70_o b._n 71_o a._n john_n what_o john_n signify_v part_n 1._o folio_n 55_o a._n divers_a question_n both_o speculative_a and_o practical_a concern_v john_n baptist_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 54_o b._n 55._o 64_o b._n 66_o b._n 79_o b._n 80_o a._n and_o pt_n 2._o fol._n 60._o 70_o b._n 71_o b._n 72._o 151._o jonas_n what_o kind_n of_o fish_n it_o be_v which_o swallow_v jonas_n part_n 2._o fol._n 131_o b_o etc._n etc._n wherein_o jonas_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 131._o 177_o b._n joram_n how_o joram_n be_v ozias_n his_o father_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 9_o joseph_n divers_a question_n concern_v joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o mary_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 14_o b._n 15_o a._n 40_o b._n 41._o 50_o b._n joy._n rejoice_v those_o who_o enjoy_v christ_n true_o have_v true_a joy_n and_o wherein_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o faithful_a consist_v pt_v 1._o folio_n 117_o b._n 127._o and_o pt_a 2._o fol._n 296_o b._n 297_o a._n isaac_n wherein_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n part_v 1._o fol._n 9_o israel_n israelite_n .._o how_o many_o way_n the_o word_n israel_n be_v take_v pt_v 2._o folio_n 7_o b._n 8_o a._n and_o part_n 1._o fol._n 454_o a._n why_o the_o apostle_n be_v send_v to_o preach_v to_o the_o israelite_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 8_o b._n and_o 9_o a._n judas_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o office_n life_n covetousness_n treachery_n and_o death_n of_o judas_n part_n 2._o folio_n 339_o a._n 361_o 362_o 363._o judge_n judgement_n to_o judge_n question_n concern_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o civil_a judge_n and_o judgement_n pt_v 1._o fol._n 149_o a._n 393_o a_o and_o pt_v 2._o folio_n 327_o b._n 373_o b._n question_n concern_v the_o judge_n of_o ourselves_o pt._n 1._o fol_z 200_o a._n 236_o a._n and_o part_n 2._o fol._n 295._o question_n concern_v the_o judge_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o their_o action_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 200_o a._n 391_o 392_o 393._o 424_o b._n 425._o 497_o a._n 522_o a_o b._n useful_a and_o utile_a question_n concern_v the_o last_o judgement_n and_o the_o judgement_n present_o after_o death_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n part_n 1._o folio_n 210_o a._n 428_o a._n 434._o and_o pt_a folio_fw-la 48_o b._n 252._o 295_o b._n 309_o a._n 314_o a._n 320_o b._n 321_o 322_o 323_o a._n 328_o a._n 335._o many_o deride_v god_n judgement_n and_o who_o they_o be_v and_o the_o effect_n of_o their_o derision_n pt_v 2._o fol._n 323_o b_o etc._n etc._n jurisdiction_n see_v excommunication_n justice_n just_a man_n righteousness_n righteous_a man_n how_o we_o must_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o how_o and_o why_o we_o must_v hunger_n after_o righteousness_n and_o who_o we_o must_v exceed_v in_o righteousness_n and_o how_o manifold_a rightrousnesse_n be_v and_o what_o it_o signify_v and_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o example_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o righteous_a man_n pt._n 1._o f._n 14_o b._n 15_o a._n 80._o 148_o b._n 149_o a._n 189._o 328_o b._n 355_o 356_o 357_o 358_o 359._o a_o opinion_n of_o selferighteousnesse_n keep_v we_o from_o christ_n pt._n 1._o folio_n 497_o b._n 501_o a_o b._n justification_n what_o justification_n be_v who_o justifi_v and_o whether_o justification_n be_v of_o work_n or_o not_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 310_o b._n 312_o b._n pt_n 2._o fol._n 130_o b._n 313._o 334_o a._n k._n key_n see_v excommunication_n kingdom_n king_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o christ_n that_o be_v both_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o what_o kingdom_n signify_v pt_v 1._o fol._n 62_o b_o etc._n etc._n 127_o a._n 141_o a_o b._n 297._o 299._o 300._o and_o 354._o pt_n 2._o folio_n 73_o 74_o a._n 206._o 296._o god_n be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o where_o his_o kingdom_n be_v pt_v 1._o folio_n 301_o a_o 320_o b._n kiss_v kiss_v there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o kiss_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 261._o knowledge_n question_n concern_v the_o lord_n knowledge_n and_o the_o kind_n thereof_o and_o our_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sort_n and_o sign_n thereof_o pt_v 2._o folio_n 97_o a._n 137_o b._n 139_o b_o etc._n etc._n 326_o b._n and_o pt_v 1._o fol._n 518_o a._n none_o can_v know_v god_n except_o he_o reveal_v himself_o unto_o they_o pt_v 2._o folio_n 96_o b._n 97_o a._n l._n labour_n who_o be_v mean_v by_o labourer_n and_o how_o manifold_a labour_n be_v and_o what_o we_o must_v labour_v principal_o for_o and_o what_o labour_n shall_v be_v refresh_v pt_v 2._o f._n 98_o b._n 99_o a._n 100_o b._n 103_o a._n and_o pt_n 1._o fol._n 492_o b._n 493._o lame_a we_o be_v natural_o lame_a pt_v 2._o folio_n 66_o b._n laugh_v two_o sort_n of_o laugher_n at_o christ_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 511_o a._n law_n see_v commandment_n learning_n scholar_n figure_n and_o humane_a learning_n necessary_a and_o useful_a pt_v 1._o folio_n 48_o b._n two_o thing_n require_v in_o scholar_n and_o those_o who_o learn_v pt_v 2._o folio_n 93_o a._n we_o must_v be_v christ_n scholar_n part_n 2._o folio_n 104._o lend_v to_o lend_v divers_a question_n concern_v lend_v pt_v 1._o folio_n 248_o b._n 249_o a._n lent_n whether_o the_o institution_n thereof_o be_v apostolical_a pt_v 1._o folio_n 502_o b._n leprosy_n divers_a question_n concern_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o leprosy_n pt_v 2._o folio_n 11_o b._n 66_o b._n 67._o a._n and_o pt_n 1._o folio_n 441_o b._n 442._o liberality_n see_v alm_n liberty_n how_o manifold_a liberty_n be_v pt._n 1._o folio_n 185._o pt_n 2._o fol._n 206_o a._n how_o christian_n be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n pt_n 2._o folio_n 75._o man_n have_v not_o a_o lawless_a liberty_n to_o use_v their_o own_o as_o they_o please_v pt_v 2._o folio_n 260_o b._n life_n see_v conversation_n light_n see_v illumination_n lilly_n wherein_o the_o lily_n excel_v solomon_n pt_v 1._o folio_n 347._o limbus_n concern_v limbus_n infantum_fw-la see_v infant_n concern_v limbus_n patrium_fw-la see_v pt_n 1._o folio_n 457_o b._n locust_n what_o the_o locust_n be_v pt_v 1._o folio_n 65._o b._n 66_o a._n look_v