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it_o wither_v et_fw-la percussit_fw-la sol_fw-la super_fw-la caput_fw-la jona_n &_o astuabat_fw-la the_o sun_n beat_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o jonas_n and_o he_o faint_v who_o can_v have_v the_o patience_n to_o endure_v this_o be_v it_o the_o sun_n or_o be_v it_o fire_n that_o shall_v thus_o provoke_v he_o to_o cry_v out_o melius_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la mori_fw-la quam_fw-la vivere_fw-la it_o be_v better_a for_o i_o to_o die_v than_o to_o live_v but_o god_n reprehend_v jonas_n for_o this_o desperate_a speech_n of_o he_o putas_fw-la ne_fw-la bene_fw-la irasceris_fw-la jona_n how_o nâ—w_o jonas_n what_o be_v the_o matter_n with_o thou_o do_v thou_o well_o to_o be_v angry_a for_o the_o gourd_n do_v thou_o find_v thyself_o grieve_v that_o i_o have_v make_v this_o gourd_n to_o wither_v which_o come_v up_o in_o a_o night_n and_o perish_v in_o a_o night_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o suffer_v i_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o destruction_n of_o this_o so_o great_a a_o city_n wherein_o 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therefore_o niniveh_n shall_v stand_v and_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v destroy_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v stand_v confound_v and_o ashamed_a that_o a_o barbarous_a ignorant_a and_o unbelieve_a nation_n which_o be_v a_o great_a disgrace_n to_o a_o man_n of_o honour_n that_o one_o that_o be_v so_o far_o inferior_a to_o thou_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v so_o far_o prefer_v before_o thou_o as_o those_o city_n where_o most_o of_o our_o saviour_n great_a work_n be_v do_v be_v upbraid_v by_o he_o because_o they_o repent_v not_o pronounce_v a_o woe_n to_o chorazin_n and_o a_o woe_n to_o bethsaida_n 11._o for_o if_o say_v he_o the_o great_a work_n which_o be_v do_v in_o you_o have_v be_v do_v in_o tyrus_n and_o sydon_n they_o have_v repent_v long_o ago_o in_o sackecloath_n and_o ash_n regina_fw-la austri_fw-la the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n shall_v rise_v in_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n some_o man_n may_v say_v the_o history_n of_o niniveh_n be_v sole_a and_o without_o example_n in_o the_o world_n it_o 〈◊〉_d not_o its_o fellow_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o set_v down_o another_o example_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n of_o who_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v in_o the_o three_o of_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o second_o of_o chronicle_n 9_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n come_v from_o morol_n a_o islâ—â—â—_n of_o aethyopia_n as_o origen_n saint_n hierome_n saint_n austen_n anselmus_n and_o josephus_n say_v and_o only_o to_o hear_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n et_fw-la ecce_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la solomon_n hîc_fw-la and_o behold_v a_o great_a here_o than_o solomon_n it_o be_v much_o that_o the_o barbarous_a people_n of_o niniveh_n shall_v believe_v jonas_n who_o seek_v after_o they_o and_o not_o they_o after_o he_o but_o much_o more_o be_v it_o that_o a_o aethyopian_a queen_n shall_v seek_v after_o â—_o king_n to_o she_o so_o great_a trouble_n and_o cost_n ecce_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la solomon_n hîc_fw-la when_o the_o preacher_n be_v of_o that_o great_a power_n and_o authority_n that_o he_o both_o say_v and_o do_v the_o little_a fruit_n that_o they_o reap_v thereby_o be_v evermore_o attribute_v to_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o hearer_n and_o that_o he_o may_v teach_v this_o people_n this_o lesson_n he_o say_v ecce_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la solomon_n hîc_fw-la behold_v a_o great_a than_o solomon_n be_v here_o he_o be_v great_a than_o jonas_n for_o if_o he_o be_v obey_v by_o the_o ninivites_fw-la our_o saviour_n have_v obeisance_n do_v he_o by_o all_o the_o element_n if_o jonas_n have_v a_o grace_n in_o his_o delivery_n and_o speak_v with_o a_o spirit_n it_o be_v our_o saviour_n that_o give_v it_o he_o if_o jonas_n do_v enlighten_v a_o city_n our_o saviour_n do_v illuminate_v the_o whole_a world_n if_o jonas_n do_v preach_v blood_n threaten_n and_o death_n our_o saviour_n do_v publish_v our_o salvation_n life_n and_o hope_v of_o heaven_n he_o be_v better_a than_o solomon_n for_o his_o wisdom_n be_v humane_a and_o earthly_a but_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n divine_a and_o heavenly_a solomon_n never_o wrought_v any_o miracle_n but_o those_o of_o our_o saviour_n be_v without_o number_n in_o a_o word_n between_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n and_o the_o pharisee_n between_o our_o saviour_n and_o solomon_n there_o be_v a_o great_a antithesis_fw-la and_o contrariety_n the_o queen_n be_v a_o barbarian_a and_o ignorant_a they_o doctor_n and_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n she_o wonderful_a desirous_a to_o hear_v a_o man_n they_o loath_a to_o hear_v a_o god_n she_o offer_v to_o solomon_n great_a gift_n they_o to_o our_o saviour_n vinegar_n and_o gall_n she_o do_v so_o wonder_v at_o salomon_n wisdom_n that_o she_o say_v fame_n have_v belie_v he_o and_o that_o report_n come_v too_o short_a of_o his_o praise_n but_o
our_o ill_n the_o sinner_n that_o invent_v new_a mischief_n do_v outreach_v the_o devil_n and_o go_v beyond_o he_o and_o questionless_a in_o not_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o god_n divine_a will_n and_o empire_n the_o devil_n be_v more_o moderate_a than_o man_n for_o the_o devil_n ask_v leave_v of_o god_n for_o to_o tempt_v job_n but_o man_n will_v not_o be_v so_o respectful_a as_o to_o ask_v his_o leave_n but_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o kill_v thousand_o of_o man_n without_o licence_n christ_n bonaventure_n say_v that_o they_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n for_o a_o blasphemer_n for_o proclaim_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n it_o be_v command_v in_o leviticus_fw-la that_o the_o blasphemer_n shall_v be_v carry_v forth_o of_o the_o city_n and_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n extra_fw-la portam_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n 7_o and_o saint_n stephen_n be_v stone_v without_o the_o city_n and_o our_o saviour_n have_v no_o soon_o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o caiphas_n amodo_fw-la etc._n etc._n henceforth_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n but_o the_o jew_n present_o cry_v out_o blasphemavit_fw-la he_o have_v blaspheme_v so_o likewise_o our_o saviour_n expound_v that_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n the_o nazarite_n might_n also_o take_v occasion_n to_o say_v blasphemavit_fw-la and_o this_o their_o offering_n to_o throw_v he_o down_o from_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o hill_n do_v no_o way_n contradict_v their_o ston_a of_o he_o for_o they_o may_v have_v do_v that_o after_o they_o have_v thrust_v he_o down_o deal_v by_o he_o as_o saint_n hierome_n report_v saint_n james_n who_o they_o call_v our_o saviour_n brother_n be_v deal_v withal_o they_o first_o throw_v he_o down_o from_o the_o rock_n and_o afterward_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n to_o cast_v he_o headlong_o down_o etc._n etc._n methinks_v it_o seem_v somewhat_o strange_a unto_o i_o that_o our_o 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god_n have_v his_o house_n and_o his_o hearth_n there_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v one_o of_o their_o fellow_n citizen_n and_o a_o town_n dweller_n among_o they_o but_o their_o abomination_n make_v he_o to_o abandon_v that_o place_n ezechiel_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n how_o it_o go_v by_o degree_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n stay_v one_o while_n here_o &_o another_o while_n there_o rest_v itself_o now_o against_o this_o pillar_n now_o that_o till_o at_o last_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v clean_o go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n their_o abomination_n do_v as_o it_o be_v drive_v he_o out_o by_o head_n and_o shoulder_n &_o shoove_v he_o forth_o by_o little_a and_o little_a 8.6_o the_o great_a abomination_n that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n commit_v here_o cause_v i_o to_o depart_v from_o my_o sanctuary_n josephus_n in_o
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here_o be_v two_o favour_n do_v she_o already_o first_o his_o hear_v she_o second_o his_o grant_v she_o her_o request_n but_o god_n do_v not_o stop_v here_o in_o gentem_fw-la magnam_fw-la faciam_fw-la cum_fw-la 21._o i_o will_v make_v he_o a_o great_a nation_n second_o because_o man_n want_n and_o necessity_n be_v look_v on_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n love_n and_o pity_n his_o goodness_n never_o leave_v he_o till_o his_o remedy_n be_v wrought_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o psalmist_n 142._o i_o pour_v out_o my_o complaint_n before_o he_o i_o show_v before_o he_o my_o trouble_n so_o that_o when_o i_o present_v my_o grief_n &_o tribulation_n before_o he_o if_o he_o once_o but_o look_n upon_o they_o i_o be_o sure_a he_o will_v help_v i_o this_o kind_n of_o cunning_a martha_n &_o mary_n use_v with_o he_o behold_v he_o be_v sick_a who_o thou_o love_v ezechias_n open_v zenacharibs_n letter_n in_o the_o temple_n fraught_v with_o such_o a_o deal_n of_o pride_n &_o arrogancy_n 19_o exercise_v the_o same_o trick_n lord_n open_z thy_o eye_n and_o see_v &_o bow_v down_o thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o zenacharib_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o our_o sin_n do_v cry_v unto_o god_n for_o vengeance_n so_o our_o misery_n do_v cry_v unto_o he_o for_o mercy_n god_n plague_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistine_n with_o that_o foul_a and_o grievous_a disease_n of_o the_o emmerods_n but_o upon_o their_o present_v the_o image_n of_o they_o before_o the_o ark_n he_o free_v they_o of_o that_o evil_n thou_o know_v my_o shame_n and_o my_o reproach_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o my_o prayer_n do_v not_o sometime_o pierce_v heaven_n it_o be_v because_o my_o persecution_n and_o affliction_n have_v ascend_v thither_o and_o notify_v my_o misery_n and_o when_o man_n be_v ashamed_a to_o speak_v yet_o that_o will_v speak_v for_o he_o who_o do_v sin_n this_o man_n or_o his_o parent_n saint_n cyril_n say_v that_o the_o disciple_n have_v whisper_v among_o themselves_o touch_v this_o man_n misfortune_n evil_a they_o ask_v our_o saviour_n quis_fw-la peccavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n wherein_o they_o go_v wise_o to_o work_v in_o attribute_v punishment_n in_o the_o general_a to_o sin_n for_o by_o attribute_v they_o many_o time_n to_o natural_a cause_n as_o to_o the_o sun_n air_n water_n and_o other_o distemperature_n the_o fruit_n of_o god_n chastisement_n be_v lose_v petrus_n crysologus_n treat_v of_o those_o tear_n which_o our_o saviour_n shed_v at_o lazarus_n death_n say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o bewail_v his_o burial_n for_o he_o know_v how_o happy_a he_o be_v in_o be_v out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o occasion_n he_o think_v upon_o adam_n apple_n that_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o so_o much_o hurt_v and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v he_o to_o weep_v and_o this_o his_o weep_n be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v what_o a_o deal_n of_o sorrow_n have_v this_o one_o act_n of_o disobedience_n in_o he_o bring_v upon_o all_o mankind_n and_o consequent_o upon_o i_o who_o must_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o he_o and_o their_o offence_n o_o sin_n how_o dear_a will_v it_o cost_v both_o man_n and_o i_o in_o a_o word_n there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o thing_n so_o often_o repeat_v in_o scripture_n as_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o misery_n de_fw-fr humo_fw-la non_fw-la egreditur_fw-la dolour_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n very_o just_a and_o lawful_a be_v this_o their_o demand_n touch_v quis_fw-la peccavit_fw-la who_o sin_v first_o because_o they_o do_v desire_v to_o see_v it_o verify_v whether_o this_o favour_n which_o they_o mutter_v among_o themselves_o be_v well_o employ_v or_o no_o for_o it_o be_v a_o common_a custom_n in_o court_n when_o the_o king_n shall_v cast_v a_o favourable_a eye_n upon_o any_o one_o and_o gracious_o look_v upon_o he_o not_o only_o to_o examine_v his_o life_n and_o to_o question_v what_o he_o be_v but_o to_o rip_v up_o that_o of_o his_o father_n and_o predecessor_n to_o flay_v those_o that_o be_v alive_a and_o to_o disinterre_v those_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o howbeit_o for_o provision_n of_o office_n and_o for_o the_o confer_v of_o court_n dignity_n and_o other_o public_a preferment_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v fit_v for_o king_n and_o prince_n to_o take_v a_o strict_a view_n and_o examination_n concern_v the_o honesty_n and_o ability_n of_o those_o they_o advance_v yet_o in_o the_o relieve_n of_o want_n &_o necessity_n all_o such_o diligence_n be_v unnecessary_a and_o unjust_a for_o a_o prince_n or_o any_o other_o rich_a and_o powerful_a person_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n ought_v to_o be_v like_o a_o good_a port_n or_o haven_n which_o shall_v receive_v into_o her_o protection_n all_o sort_n of_o passenger_n whatsoever_o but_o to_o
form_n and_o course_n of_o his_o life_n must_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o man_n that_o he_o be_v before_o it_o be_v philons_n note_n that_o it_o must_v fare_v with_o he_o as_o it_o do_v with_o enoch_n of_o who_o the_o scripture_n say_v transtulit_fw-la eum_fw-la dominus_fw-la from_o this_o earthly_a life_n he_o must_v pass_v to_o a_o heavenly_a life_n isaiah_n do_v prophesy_v that_o upon_o our_o saviour_n christ_n come_n the_o den_n of_o thief_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o garden_n and_o that_o the_o lion_n shall_v become_v as_o mild_a and_o gentle_a as_o lamb_n 35._o in_o cubilibus_fw-la ubi_fw-la dracones_fw-la habitabant_fw-la orietur_fw-la viror_fw-la iunei_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi dormiatis_fw-la inter_fw-la medios_fw-la cleros_fw-la pennae_fw-la columbae_fw-la de_fw-la argentata_fw-la 68_o etc._n etc._n the_o translation_n render_v it_o inter_fw-la medios_fw-la tripodes_fw-la though_o you_o have_v lie_v among_o the_o triveâ—s_n and_o black_a pot_n of_o egypt_n yet_o 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the_o other_o happiness_n in_o death_n touch_v the_o former_a it_o be_v by_o one_o common_a consent_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o father_n that_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o life_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o continual_a meditation_n of_o death_n plato_n call_v philosophy_n mortis_fw-la meditationem_fw-la a_o meditation_n of_o death_n affirm_v that_o the_o whole_a lesson_n of_o our_o life_n be_v to_o learn_v to_o die_v the_o like_a say_v gregory_n nazianzen_n many_o saint_n and_o doctor_n have_v demur_v upon_o this_o point_n in_o that_o god_n shall_v defer_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o reward_n of_o the_o body_n this_o may_v seem_v a_o inequality_n to_o some_o but_o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o in_o it_o for_o the_o dust_n and_o ash_n of_o the_o body_n do_v persuade_v and_o preach_v unto_o we_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n asahel_n be_v slay_v by_o abner_n judgement_n lie_v dead_a on_o the_o ground_n as_o many_o as_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o asahel_n 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