man_n at_o the_o latter_a day_n the_o very_a conscience_n of_o a_o man_n do_v tell_v he_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o that_o there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n why_o be_v man_n vex_v in_o their_o soul_n when_o they_o have_v sin_v when_o they_o have_v commit_v such_o sin_n as_o the_o law_n can_v take_v hold_v off_o as_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n offer_v to_o their_o brethren_n secret_a adultery_n etc._n etc._n why_o be_v they_o grieve_v for_o these_o and_o can_v find_v no_o rest_n in_o they_o if_o there_o be_v not_o a_o judgement_n to_o come_v verse_n 28._o 6.11.21.28_o here_o be_v the_o equity_n of_o it_o he_o that_o abrogate_v it_o that_o pull_v it_o out_o of_o place_n that_o violate_v it_o elata_fw-la manu_fw-la num._n 15.30_o not_o he_o that_o in_o a_o small_a offence_n transgress_v the_o law_n but_o that_o break_v it_o in_o some_o monstrous_a and_o notorious_a manner_n either_o by_o blasphemy_n by_o contemptuous_a profane_v by_o contumacy_n against_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o he_o that_o do_v transgress_v these_o law_n in_o a_o despite_n and_o contempt_n of_o they_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v put_v to_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remedy_n no_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v show_v in_o it_o the_o law_n must_v have_v his_o course_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n whether_o he_o be_v high_a or_o low_o rich_a or_o poor_a he_o must_v die_v for_o it_o no_o bribe_n may_v save_v his_o life_n deut._n 19.21.13_o 8._o yet_o good_a advice_n must_v be_v have_v in_o put_v he_o to_o death_n there_o must_v be_v a_o orderly_a proceed_n against_o he_o his_o fault_n must_v be_v convince_v by_o sufficient_a witness_n all_o moses_n law_n be_v not_o write_v with_o blood_n as_o draco_n be_v but_o only_o great_a and_o capital_a crime_n such_o be_v to_o die_v without_o mercy_n mercy_n be_v a_o excellent_a virtue_n a_o divine_a virtue_n draw_v near_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n be_v you_o merciful_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a yet_o for_o all_o that_o mercy_n in_o some_o action_n be_v to_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o door_n we_o must_v sing_v of_o judgement_n as_o well_o as_o of_o mercy_n as_o david_n do_v mercy_n be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v embrace_v as_o that_o justice_n shall_v be_v forget_v they_o that_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n especial_o in_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n be_v to_o die_v without_o mercy_n the_o lord_n often_o touch_v upon_o this_o string_n we_o must_v not_o be_v more_o merciful_a than_o god_n will_v have_v we_o saul_n spare_v agag_n but_o it_o cost_v he_o his_o kingdom_n some_o will_v say_v of_o a_o thief_n a_o murderer_n condemn_v to_o die_v be_v it_o not_o pity_v such_o a_o proper_a man_n as_o he_o shall_v die_v no_o very_o foolish_a pity_n mar_v the_o city_n if_o such_o a_o one_o be_v permit_v to_o live_v he_o may_v do_v much_o hurt_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n therefore_o no_o pity_n be_v to_o be_v show_v to_o he_o mercy_n must_v be_v stretch_v no_o further_o than_o god_n have_v appoint_v but_o how_o must_v he_o die_v orderly_o be_v convict_v by_o the_o due_a course_n and_o order_n of_o law_n the_o fact_n must_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v before_o sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v against_o he_o and_o how_o must_v it_o be_v prove_v either_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n or_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o other_o now_o one_o man_n may_v be_v partial_a or_o he_o may_v speak_v on_o spleen_n and_o malice_n therefore_o two_o witness_n at_o least_o must_v be_v produce_v jesabel_n procure_v two_o witness_n against_o nabal_n two_o witness_n be_v bring_v in_o against_o our_o saviour_n christ_n 5.19_o timothy_n must_v not_o receive_v a_o accusation_n against_o a_o elder_a but_o under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n there_o be_v think_v no_o probability_n that_o two_o will_v conspire_v in_o a_o untruth_n the_o one_o at_o the_o length_n will_v bewray_v the_o juggle_n of_o the_o other_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v two_o than_o he_o die_v but_o now_o the_o world_n be_v grow_v to_o such_o a_o height_n of_o impiety_n as_o that_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a a_o matter_n to_o suborn_v two_o false_a witness_n to_o get_v two_o knave_n to_o swear_v a_o untruth_n as_o to_o take_v the_o pot_n and_o drink_n a_o most_o vile_a age_n wherein_o we_o live_v but_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o verse_n 29._o the_o interrogation_n be_v more_o forcible_a then_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o plain_a affirmation_n they_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n but_o these_o be_v worthy_a of_o the_o death_n where_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v die_v for_o ever_o be_v you_o judge_n in_o the_o matter_n i_o dare_v appeal_n to_o your_o own_o self_n then_o he_o set_v forth_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n which_o arise_v by_o three_o step_n or_o degree_n 1._o they_o in_o the_o law_n despise_v moses_n which_o be_v but_o a_o man_n these_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o sharp_a punishment_n they_o break_v but_o one_o particular_a law_n these_o renounce_v the_o whole_a gospel_n of_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o have_v not_o christ_n actual_o to_o tread_v upon_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n but_o metonymical_o in_o tread_v his_o truth_n under_o their_o foot_n which_o they_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o in_o conculcate_v the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n offer_v to_o they_o they_o tread_v christ_n himself_o or_o they_o carry_v such_o a_o spiteful_a mind_n against_o he_o as_o if_o possible_a they_o will_v pull_v he_o out_o of_o heaven_n and_o tread_v he_o under_o their_o foot_n they_o do_v it_o not_o actu_fw-la but_o affectu_fw-la this_o be_v the_o vile_a indignity_n that_o can_v be_v offer_v to_o any_o to_o make_v he_o as_o dirt_n to_o tread_v on_o the_o soldier_n crucify_v christ_n but_o they_o do_v not_o tread_v he_o under_o their_o foot_n for_o traitor_n to_o tread_v the_o king_n under_o their_o foot_n be_v a_o monstrous_a thing_n yet_o these_o as_o arrant_a traitor_n do_v tread_v christ_n the_o king_n of_o king_n under_o their_o foot_n horrible_a wretch_n in_o this_o they_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o next_o to_o his_o priesthood_n christ_n by_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n give_v we_o a_o legacy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n luk._n 22.29_o the_o which_o testament_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o the_o testatour_n matth._n 26.28_o now_o this_o holy_a precious_a and_o pure_a blood_n wherewith_o we_o be_v wash_v from_o our_o sin_n these_o impure_a wretch_n account_v a_o unholy_a a_o common_a a_o pollute_a thing_n mark_n 7.2_o act_n 10.15_o they_o make_v no_o more_o account_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n then_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o thief_n nay_o of_o a_o dog_n or_o swine_n yet_o they_o have_v some_o benefit_n by_o this_o blood_n last_o of_o all_o they_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o christ._n it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o abuse_v he_o with_o some_o notable_a reproach_n and_o contumely_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o bestower_n of_o all_o grace_n he_o have_v give_v they_o many_o grace_n of_o knowledge_n of_o some_o faith_n hope_n love_n and_o zeal_n yet_o they_o contumelious_o reproach_v this_o spirit_n revile_v he_o term_v he_o a_o spirit_n of_o error_n that_o have_v delude_v they_o all_o this_o while_n for_o this_o cause_n they_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o these_o respect_v they_o be_v worthy_a of_o most_o severe_a punishment_n no_o sacrifice_n for_o this_o sin_n be_v any_o pity_n to_o be_v show_v to_o they_o that_o in_o this_o world_n there_o be_v mercy_n but_o none_o to_o be_v expect_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v then_o judgement_n merciless_a now_o christ_n stand_v with_o open_a arm_n venite_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o omnes_fw-la but_o then_o he_o shall_v say_v ite_z maledicti_fw-la no_o mercy_n to_o be_v find_v for_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n god_n show_v mercy_n to_o the_o house_n of_o onesiphorus_n at_o that_o day_n there_o be_v mercy_n for_o the_o godly_a that_o be_v in_o christ_n but_o none_o for_o the_o wicked_a that_o be_v out_o of_o christ._n and_o who_o be_v they_o that_o shall_v be_v so_o severe_o punish_v from_o hence_o may_v be_v collect_v a_o true_a definition_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v a_o malicious_a oppugn_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n seal_v up_o in_o their_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o be_v enlighten_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o redemption_n purchase_v by_o christ_n that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a priest_n which_o
blessing_n take_v away_o venial_a sin_n but_o that_o sound_v ill_a for_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n take_v away_o all_o sin_n yet_o there_o be_v great_a force_n and_o efficacy_n in_o the_o blessing_n of_o faithful_a minister_n their_o curse_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a be_v terrible_a the_o child_n who_o elisha_n curse_v be_v tear_v in_o piece_n with_o bear_n and_o their_o blessing_n be_v powerful_a and_o effectual_a when_o they_o preach_v god_n preach_v and_o when_o they_o bless_v god_n bless_v therefore_o they_o that_o run_v out_o of_o the_o church_n before_o the_o blessing_n despise_v god_n himself_o god_n by_o we_o bless_v you_o and_o will_v you_o not_o set_v a_o straw_n by_o this_o blessing_n 2._o to_o bless_v be_v take_v for_o give_v of_o thanks_n so_o we_o bless_v god_n we_o give_v he_o thanks_n for_o all_o his_o mercy_n 3._o to_o bless_v be_v to_o consecrate_v a_o thing_n to_o a_o holy_a use_n so_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n so_o the_o cup_n be_v call_v the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n because_o it_o be_v bless_v by_o christ_n and_o set_v apart_o to_o a_o heavenly_a use_n this_o be_v a_o lively_a demonstration_n of_o the_o minister_n superiority_n above_o the_o people_n without_o all_o contradiction_n we_o bless_v you_o you_o be_v bless_v of_o we_o therefore_o we_o be_v great_a than_o you_o isaac_n bless_a jacob_n therefore_o he_o be_v great_a than_o jacob_n jacob_n bless_v his_o twelve_o son_n therefore_o he_o be_v great_a than_o they_o we_o as_o spiritual_a father_n bless_v you_o therefore_o we_o be_v great_a than_o you_o some_o of_o you_o may_v be_v more_o honourable_a more_o worshipful_a more_o wealthy_a than_o we_o yet_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o office_n we_o be_v great_a than_o you_o if_o there_o be_v a_o gentleman_n a_o knight_n a_o lord_n a_o earl_n in_o the_o parish_n he_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v bless_v by_o the_o minister_n we_o as_o god_n deputy_n bless_v you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o respect_n we_o be_v your_o superior_n high_o to_o be_v esteem_v and_o reverence_v of_o you_o all_o you_o be_v to_o receive_v we_o not_o simple_o as_o man_n but_o as_o man_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v spiritual_a father_n that_o bless_v you_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o be_v as_o god_n arm_n to_o pull_v you_o up_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n verse_n 8._o now_o he_o come_v to_o the_o amplification_n of_o melchizedech_n greatness_n by_o compare_v he_o with_o the_o levite_n the_o 1._o argument_n to_o prove_v melchizedech_n advancement_n above_o the_o levit_n be_v lay_v down_o in_o this_o verse_n he_o that_o be_v immortal_a be_v great_a than_o they_o that_o be_v mortal_a melchizedec_n be_v immortal_a the_o levite_n be_v mortal_a ergo_fw-la they_o die_v have_v those_o that_o succeed_v they_o we_o read_v of_o no_o successor_n that_o melchizedech_n have_v because_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o history_n he_o live_v still_o here_o that_o be_v in_o the_o leviticall_a priesthood_n though_o they_o be_v superior_a to_o the_o people_n yet_o they_o die_v as_o the_o people_n do_v but_o there_o that_o be_v in_o melchizedech_n though_o the_o minister_n as_o god_n his_o lieutenant_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n receive_v tithe_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n be_v above_o the_o people_n yet_o they_o must_v not_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o swell_v against_o their_o brethren_n here_o be_v a_o cool_a card_n for_o we_o all_o they_o that_o take_v tithe_n die_v as_o well_o as_o they_o that_o give_v tithe_n the_o most_o famous_a minister_n in_o the_o world_n die_v noah_n a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n he_o be_v save_v in_o the_o ark_n when_o all_o the_o world_n be_v drown_v yet_o he_o die_v moses_n a_o renown_a prophet_n bring_v up_o in_o all_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o egyptian_n catechize_v and_o instruct_v by_o god_n himself_o with_o who_o the_o lord_n talk_v familiar_o as_o one_o friend_n with_o a_o other_o yet_o he_o die_v elias_n and_o elisha_n be_v worthy_a man_n honour_v of_o all_o in_o their_o time_n the_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n of_o israel_n yet_o they_o die_v john_n baptist_n be_v admire_v of_o all_o all_o judea_n come_v flock_v to_o he_o yet_o he_o die_v the_o apostle_n be_v teach_v by_o christ_n own_o mouth_n the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v on_o they_o in_o the_o similitude_n of_o cleave_a tongue_n they_o be_v the_o silver_n trumpet_n that_o carry_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n over_o all_o the_o world_n yet_o they_o die_v let_v not_o the_o high_a and_o magnificent_a office_n which_o we_o sustain_v in_o the_o church_n because_o we_o stand_v in_o a_o pulpit_n of_o wood_n as_o ezra_n do_v above_o all_o the_o people_n because_o we_o be_v as_o god_n steward_n to_o dispose_v the_o food_n of_o eternal_a life_n to_o they_o let_v not_o this_o make_v we_o proud_a though_o we_o be_v as_o perfect_a scribe_n in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n as_o ezra_n be_v as_o eloquent_a a_o man_n and_o mighty_a in_o the_o scripture_n as_o apollo_n as_o learned_a a_o man_n as_o paul_n be_v that_o speak_v with_o tongue_n more_o than_o they_o all_o as_o powerful_a a_o preacher_n as_o elias_n or_o john_n baptist_n as_o thunder_v a_o preacher_n as_o the_o son_n of_o bonerges_n though_o thou_o have_v the_o bible_n by_o heart_n as_o origen_n have_v of_o as_o great_a variety_n of_o read_v as_o athanasius_n yet_o die_v thou_o must_v they_o that_o receive_v tithe_n die_v yea_o all_o other_o receiver_n die_v too_o though_o thou_o be_v a_o lawyer_n that_o receive_v many_o hundred_o angel_n in_o a_o year_n though_o a_o merchant_n that_o receive_v much_o by_o traffic_n a_o clothier_n that_o receive_v a_o great_a deal_n by_o thy_o clothes_n a_o physician_n that_o receive_v much_o by_o thy_o physic_n though_o a_o gentleman_n a_o nobleman_n that_o receive_v great_a rent_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la it_o may_v be_v a_o thousand_o two_o thousand_o three_o thousand_o pound_n nay_o though_o a_o king_n that_o receive_v much_o by_o the_o crown_n land_n by_o tax_n subsidy_n by_o impost_n and_o other_o mean_n how_o great_a a_o receiver_n soever_o thou_o be_v the_o grave_n must_v one_o day_n receive_v thou_o all_o must_v die_v giver_n and_o receiver_n too_o therefore_o let_v we_o so_o live_v the_o short_a time_n we_o have_v to_o tarry_v here_o that_o whensoever_o death_n come_v the_o angel_n may_v receive_v our_o soul_n and_o carry_v they_o up_o into_o abraham_n bosom_n on_o the_o other_o side_n melchizedec_n and_o christ_n live_v for_o ever_o he_o secundum_fw-la historiam_fw-la christ_n secundum_fw-la veritatem_fw-la our_o king_n our_o highpriest_n live_v continual_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n he_o die_v and_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n on_o the_o cross_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o deity_n he_o live_v for_o ever_o of_o his_o life_n and_o kingdom_n there_o be_v no_o end_n which_o may_v be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n to_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o our_o friend_n die_v our_o father_n and_o mother_n die_v our_o minister_n and_o preacher_n die_v our_o magistrate_n and_o governor_n die_v but_o christ_n jesus_n the_o protector_n of_o the_o church_n never_o die_v he_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o will_v provide_v for_o those_o that_o appertain_v to_o he_o though_o we_o hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o never_o so_o many_o good_a man_n yet_o let_v we_o not_o be_v cast_v down_o with_o grief_n christ_n our_o saviour_n live_v for_o ever_o verse_n 9_o the_o second_o argument_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n prove_v that_o melchizedec_n be_v great_a than_o the_o levite_n the_o levite_n pay_v tithe_n to_o he_o ergo_fw-la he_o be_v great_a than_o they_o therefore_o melchizedec_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a man_n because_o this_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o acute_a more_o subtle_a than_o solid_a the_o apostle_n mollify_v it_o if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v if_o i_o may_v use_v so_o light_a a_o reason_n as_o it_o may_v seem_v in_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n the_o reason_n be_v pregnant_a and_o need_v no_o excuse_n therefore_o translate_v it_o and_o to_o say_v as_o the_o thing_n be_v the_o tithe-taker_n be_v a_o tithe-giver_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o receive_v tithe_n a_o participle_n of_o the_o present_a tense_n import_v a_o use_n and_o custom_n as_o matth._n 17.24.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v put_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o here_o it_o have_v his_o force_n by_o abraham_n as_o a_o mean_a between_o they_o both_o as_o one_o that_o come_v between_o they_o here_o we_o see_v we_o may_v do_v many_o thing_n before_o we_o be_v bear_v all_o we_o sin_v in_o adam_n when_o he_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n we_o eat_v of_o it_o when_o he_o be_v banish_v out_o of_o paradise_n we_o be_v banish_v when_o he_o pull_v the_o wrath_n of_o
widow_n 4.7_o he_o give_v she_o this_o charge_n go_v sell_v the_o oil_n pay_v they_o thou_o be_v in_o debt_n unto_o and_o live_v thou_o and_o thy_o child_n of_o the_o rest_n we_o may_v not_o live_v we_o and_o our_o child_n on_o that_o which_o be_v another_o man_n that_o be_v a_o unlawful_a live_n and_o god_n blessing_n can_v be_v expect_v on_o it_o 2._o god_n will_v have_v his_o own_o worship_n to_o give_v place_n unto_o it_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n not_o sacrifice_n we_o may_v not_o sacrifice_v to_o god_n of_o that_o which_o be_v another_o man_n the_o athenian_n come_v to_o photion_n for_o money_n towards_o a_o solemn_a sacrifice_n to_o who_o he_o return_v this_o answer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o i_o to_o give_v to_o you_o and_o not_o to_o pay_v this_o man_n point_v out_o his_o creditor_n that_o which_o i_o owe_v he_o god_n will_v have_v thou_o to_o serve_v he_o with_o thy_o own_o not_o with_o that_o which_o be_v other_o man_n yet_o small_a reckon_n be_v make_v of_o it_o we_o go_v a_o borrow_n with_o asahels_n foot_n a_o pay_v with_o mephibosheths_n augustus_n caesar_n will_v needs_o buy_v the_o senator_n bed_n that_o sleep_v so_o secure_o be_v so_o much_o in_o debt_n he_o wonder_v how_o he_o can_v sleep_v it_o never_o break_v our_o sleep_n we_o take_v think_v how_o to_o borrow_v none_o to_o pay_v verse_n 19_o he_o give_v he_o a_o bill_n of_o his_o hand_n for_o it_o i_o paul_n have_v write_v it_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n noverint_fw-la universi_fw-la per_fw-la praesentes_fw-la i_o paulum_fw-la firmiter_fw-la teneri_fw-la &_o obligari_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v my_o word_n and_o my_o hand_n too_o therefore_o doubt_v not_o of_o it_o ay_o but_o what_o be_v saint_n paul_n word_n or_o his_o bond_n worth_n he_o make_v many_o rich_a yet_o he_o himself_o be_v poor_a his_o wealth_n consist_v in_o a_o cloak_n a_o few_o book_n and_o parchment_n though_o his_o estate_n be_v not_o great_a yet_o his_o credit_n be_v great_a he_o can_v take_v up_o upon_o his_o bare_a word_n among_o well_o dispose_v christian_n many_o hundred_o pound_n i_o will_v repay_v it_o it_o be_v my_o own_o debt_n now_o and_o i_o will_v see_v it_o discharge_v we_o ought_v to_o be_v marvelous_a circumspect_a before_o we_o give_v our_o word_n or_o bond_n for_o any_o he_o be_v a_o fool_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o wise_a solomon_n that_o do_v it_o rash_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o no_o favour_n take_v his_o garment_n that_o be_v surety_n for_o a_o stranger_n take_v his_o bed_n from_o under_o he_o 26._o before_o he_o be_v a_o free_a man_n now_o he_o be_v a_o bondman_n nay_o he_o be_v take_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o his_o own_o mouth_n he_o be_v as_o a_o bird_n in_o a_o snare_n let_v we_o look_v careful_o before_o we_o leap_v the_o best_a cast_n at_o dice_n say_v some_o 2._o be_v to_o cast_v they_o quite_o away_o the_o best_a surety_n be_v not_o to_o be_v surety_n for_o any_o 11.15_o he_o that_o hate_v suretyship_n be_v sure_a but_o if_o we_o be_v once_o in_o bond_n let_v we_o labour_v to_o unbind_v ourselves_o so_o soon_o as_o we_o can_v as_o dear_a to_o deliver_v ourselves_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hunter_n 6.5_o and_o as_o bird_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o fowler_n regulus_n though_o a_o heathen_a stand_v to_o his_o word_n to_o the_o death_n if_o we_o do_v live_v as_o it_o become_v christian_n there_o shall_v need_v no_o great_a bond_n than_o the_o word_n of_o a_o christian._n the_o say_n be_v by_o the_o word_n of_o a_o king_n who_o will_v not_o take_v a_o king_n word_n so_o royal_a be_v they_o in_o their_o performance_n christ_n have_v make_v we_o all_o king_n to_o god_n his_o father_n therefore_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o singular_a care_n of_o any_o of_o our_o bare_a word_n though_o the_o witness_n die_v yet_o god_n that_o hear_v our_o word_n life_n for_o ever_o but_o we_o be_v fall_v into_o such_o a_o age_n that_o many_o man_n bond_n be_v of_o no_o validity_n samson_n break_v the_o coard_n and_o some_o break_v the_o seal_n of_o green_a wax_n at_o their_o pleasure_n they_o make_v no_o account_n of_o paper_n or_o parchment_n bond_n till_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o iron_n bond_n some_o put_v their_o hand_n and_o seal_n to_o a_o writing_n that_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o which_o they_o have_v write_v they_o be_v content_a to_o go_v so_o far_o with_o pilate_n as_o to_o acknowledge_v their_o hand_n write_v what_o i_o have_v write_v i_o have_v write_v but_o they_o will_v not_o say_v what_o i_o have_v write_v i_o will_v perform_v saint_n paul_n be_v of_o another_o mind_n as_o he_o give_v he_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o payment_n so_o he_o give_v he_o his_o heart_n and_o faithful_a promise_n to_o pay_v it_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o then_o there_o follow_v a_o mitigation_n not_o a_o abrogation_n of_o the_o debt_n albeit_o i_o do_v not_o say_v quamvis_fw-la veraciter_fw-la dicere_fw-la possem_fw-la say_v carthusian_n though_o i_o may_v true_o say_v it_o how_o thou_o owe_v to_o i_o a_o far_o great_a matter_n than_o this_o even_o thy_o own_o self_n also_o or_o beside_o that_o which_o the_o minister_n receive_v of_o we_o be_v not_o a_o benevolence_n but_o a_o debt_n you_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v it_o for_o you_o owe_v it_o but_o what_o be_v it_o that_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o minister_n and_o preacher_n 1._o love_n not_o a_o single_a but_o a_o singular_a love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o over-abundant_a 5.13_o and_o overflow_a love_n nebridius_fw-la say_v of_o saint_n augustine_n that_o he_o do_v nimium_fw-la amare_fw-la and_o be_v nimium_fw-la amatus_fw-la he_o love_v too_o much_o and_o the_o people_n love_v he_o too_o much_o where_o be_v that_o nimium_fw-la now_o especial_o on_o the_o people_n side_n 2._o we_o owe_v they_o reverence_n herod_n reverence_v john_n baptist._n alexander_n honour_v jaddus_n the_o high_a priest_n joseph_n to_o the_o admiration_n of_o all_o his_o follower_n 27._o gratian_n write_v letter_n to_o saint_n ambrose_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n valentin_n the_o elder_a call_v he_o father_n valentin_n the_o young_a though_o a_o arrian_n rise_v up_o to_o he_o in_o token_n of_o reverence_n when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o consistory_n cornelius_n give_v too_o much_o respect_n to_o saint_n peter_n we_o give_v too_o little_a to_o saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n too_o 3._o we_o owe_v they_o maintenance_n who_o go_v to_o warfare_n on_o his_o own_o cost_n 9.6_o who_o plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o eat_v not_o of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o who_o feed_v a_o flock_n and_o eat_v not_o of_o the_o milk_n thereof_o yet_o many_o great_a cow_n in_o many_o parish_n that_o give_v little_a milk_n to_o the_o shepherd_n nun_n vides_fw-la arcam_fw-la inanem_fw-la praepositi_fw-la tui_fw-la 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n augustine_n do_v not_o see_v his_o chest_n empty_a that_o be_v over_o thou_o in_o the_o lord_n saint_n basil_n complain_v of_o want_n nazianzen_n say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o little_a and_o a_o poor_a shepherd_n the_o like_a complaint_n may_v many_o painful_a preacher_n take_v up_o in_o england_n 4._o we_o owe_v they_o obedience_n 1.16_o obey_v they_o that_o have_v the_o oversight_n of_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o as_o the_o people_n say_v to_o josua_n so_o must_v we_o say_v to_o the_o preacher_n in_o the_o pulpit_n speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n all_o that_o thou_o command_v we_o we_o will_v do_v and_o whithersoever_o thou_o send_v we_o we_o will_v go_v if_o they_o command_v we_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n we_o will_v do_v it_o but_o if_o they_o command_v we_o to_o observe_v the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n we_o will_v not_o do_v it_o we_o will_v give_v they_o the_o hear_n but_o not_o the_o obey_n nay_o we_o will_v hear_v at_o our_o leisure_n and_o do_v at_o our_o pleasure_n wonderful_a be_v the_o debt_n we_o owe_v to_o the_o minister_n wonderful_a be_v our_o negligence_n in_o pay_v of_o it_o we_o owe_v they_o our_o good_n 16.4_o he_o that_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o word_n make_v he_o that_o teach_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o his_o good_n we_o owe_v they_o our_o eye_n we_o owe_v they_o our_o life_n priscilla_n and_o aquila_n lay_v down_o their_o neck_n for_o saint_n paul_n we_o owe_v they_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o place_n for_o we_o have_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o they_o instrumental_o they_o be_v call_v saviour_n in_o so_o do_v 4.16_o thou_o shall_v save_v thyself_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v thou_o verse_n 20._o have_v use_v his_o christian_a rhetoric_n for_o the_o receive_n of_o onesimus_n he_o shut_v
though_o we_o be_v never_o so_o rich_a have_v never_o so_o many_o bag_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n lie_v on_o bed_n of_o down_o have_v never_o so_o many_o friend_n and_o physician_n about_o we_o yet_o if_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n lie_v gnaw_v on_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n our_o murder_n adultery_n drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o have_v no_o hope_n that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o in_o what_o miserable_a case_n be_v we_o the_o hypocrite_n will_v give_v 1000_o ram_n 10000_o river_n of_o oil_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o body_n for_o his_o soul_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v dangerous_o sick_a will_v give_v any_o thing_n for_o health_n so_o a_o man_n that_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o sin_n will_v give_v any_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v remove_v now_o christ_n jesus_n alone_o have_v purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n apply_v this_o purgation_n to_o thyself_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o true_a and_o a_o lively_a faith_n and_o then_o thou_o be_v a_o happy_a man_n if_o christ_n have_v not_o purge_v we_o from_o sin_n we_o have_v fry_v in_o hell_n for_o ever_o therefore_o let_v we_o magnify_v the_o lamb_n that_o be_v kill_v for_o we_o and_o give_v praise_n to_o he_o for_o ever_o worthy_a be_v the_o lamb_n who_o have_v purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n to_o receive_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n and_o honour_n 5.12_o and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n again_o have_v christ_n purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n and_o shall_v we_o tumble_v in_o they_o have_v the_o physician_n purge_v thy_o body_n and_o make_v thou_o whole_a and_o will_v thou_o by_o ill_a diet_n make_v thyself_o sick_a christ_n the_o heavenly_a physician_n have_v purge_v we_o from_o sin_n that_o make_v we_o sick_a to_o death_n and_o shall_v we_o run_v into_o sin_n again_o o_o that_o man_n will_v effectual_o consider_v of_o this_o great_a benefit_n the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o christ_n who_o have_v purge_v we_o not_o a_o angel_n but_o the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o what_o have_v he_o purge_v we_o not_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n but_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n to_o what_o end_n have_v he_o purge_v we_o not_o that_o like_o swine_n we_o shall_v still_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o our_o sin_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o holy_a nation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o zealous_a of_o good_a work_n therefore_o as_o christ_n have_v purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n so_o let_v we_o hurl_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o they_o lest_o we_o crucify_v again_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n that_o proverb_n be_v know_v to_o we_o all_o the_o hog_n to_o the_o mire_n a_o hog_n be_v wash_v clean_o and_o fair_a he_o run_v into_o the_o mire_n again_o what_o a_o filthy_a sight_n be_v that_o so_o it_o be_v for_o one_o who_o christ_n have_v purge_v from_o sin_n to_o return_v to_o they_o again_o a_o dog_n to_o his_o vomit_n who_o can_v abide_v to_o see_v a_o dog_n take_v up_o that_o which_o he_o have_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n and_o a_o loathsome_a sight_n it_o be_v to_o see_v man_n daily_o yea_o hourly_a to_o take_v up_o the_o vomit_n of_o their_o old_a sin_n again_o how_o have_v christ_n purge_v we_o from_o sin_n when_o as_o sin_v still_o remain_v in_o we_o all_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v our_o selus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o answer_n be_v easy_a there_o be_v in_o sin_n materia_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la the_o matter_n still_o remain_v to_o exercise_v we_o withal_o but_o the_o guilt_n that_o be_v the_o form_n of_o sin_n which_o give_v a_o esse_fw-la to_o it_o that_o be_v take_v away_o by_o christ._n in_o so_o much_o as_o we_o may_v say_v death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n hell_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n the_o strength_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n but_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n which_o give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n the_o six_o and_o last_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n be_v take_v from_o his_o exaltation_n which_o be_v fit_o infer_v upon_o the_o former_a humiliation_n he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a be_v god_n but_o christ_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a ergo._fw-la he_o do_v not_o say_v stand_v that_o belong_v to_o servant_n and_o inferior_n but_o he_o sit_v king_n senator_n judge_n sit_v when_o they_o hear_v cause_n he_o sit_v not_o at_o the_o commandment_n or_o appointment_n of_o another_o but_o of_o himself_o he_o know_v his_o place_n and_o take_v it_o not_o at_o the_o left_a hand_n but_z which_o be_v high_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n his_o father_n equal_a regius_fw-la majestas_fw-la the_o king_n majesty_n be_v more_o magnificent_a then_o to_o say_v the_o king_n prov._n 25.27_o scrutator_fw-la majestatis_fw-la opprimetur_fw-la à _fw-la gloria_fw-la heb._n 8.1_o we_o have_v such_o a_o high_a priest_n who_o be_v set_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o majesty_n in_o the_o heaven_n christ_n can_v not_o purge_v our_o sin_n but_o by_o die_v he_o be_v fain_o to_o shed_v his_o blood_n and_o to_o die_v for_o we_o yet_o he_o rise_v again_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o fit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o majesty_n on_o high_a out_o of_o this_o we_o have_v two_o notable_a comfort_n 1_o if_o christ_n sit_v above_o in_o the_o high_a place_n than_o he_o behold_v all_o thing_n here_o below_o a_o man_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o some_o high_a tower_n may_v see_v far_o and_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o high_a steeple_n and_o tower_n of_o heaven_n can_v see_v all_o thing_n on_o the_o earth_n he_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a tower_n may_v see_v man_n but_o he_o can_v discern_v who_o they_o be_v christ_n see_v they_o and_o discern_v they_o too_o if_o the_o wicked_a be_v lay_v of_o plot_n and_o snare_n against_o his_o child_n christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n see_v they_o and_o in_o due_a time_n will_v overthrow_v they_o and_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v this_o be_v a_o singular_a comfort_n that_o our_o head_n king_n and_o defender_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o have_v equal_a power_n glory_n and_o majesty_n with_o god_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o friend_n in_o the_o court_n that_o sit_v daily_o by_o the_o king_n and_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o he_o will_v thou_o care_v for_o any_o in_o england_n we_o have_v a_o friend_n that_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n therefore_o let_v we_o fear_v nothing_o he_o will_v keep_v we_o none_o shall_v do_v we_o any_o harm_n but_o it_o shall_v all_o turn_v to_o our_o good_a in_o the_o end_n 2_o as_o christ_n sit_v in_o the_o heaven_n so_o we_o shall_v one_o day_n sit_v there_o with_o he_o 13.29_o many_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n and_o from_o the_o west_n and_o from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o south_n and_o shall_v sit_v down_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 10.28_o you_o shall_v sit_v on_o the_o twelve_o seat_n and_o judge_n the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n which_o be_v not_o speak_v of_o all_o the_o apostle_n for_o judas_n never_o sit_v there_o nor_o yet_o of_o the_o apostle_n only_o but_o of_o all_o christian_n know_v you_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n we_o shall_v one_o day_n sit_v in_o heavenly_a place_n with_o christ_n we_o sit_v there_o already_o in_o our_o head_n but_o we_o shall_v likewise_o sit_v there_o in_o our_o own_o person_n with_o our_o head_n let_v this_o comfort_n we_o against_o all_o the_o calamity_n of_o this_o life_n here_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v oftentimes_o make_v the_o wicked_n footstool_n they_o sit_v on_o they_o and_o tread_v on_o they_o no_o reckon_v be_v make_v of_o a_o godly_a man_n a_o rich_a man_n that_o be_v a_o common_a drunkard_n and_o whoremaster_n shall_v be_v more_o esteem_v of_o by_o many_o than_o a_o godly_a poor_a man_n here_o they_o sit_v as_o forlorn_a person_n none_o regard_v they_o many_o time_n they_o sit_v weep_v and_o wail_v for_o their_o sin_n for_o their_o child_n for_o cross_n in_o good_n in_o body_n in_o good_a name_n the_o wicked_a deride_v they_o jest_v at_o they_o make_v song_n of_o they_o in_o the_o alehouse_n but_o let_v this_o comfort_v we_o against_o they_o all_o how_o contemptible_a soever_o we_o sit_v here_o we_o shall_v sit_v with_o christ_n jesus_n though_o not_o in_o that_o degree_n of_o glory_n yet_o in_o the_o same_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n with_o he_o for_o ever_o verse_n 4._o the_o jew_n in_o general_n be_v bitter_a enemy_n to_o christ_n
cranny_n to_o escape_v by_o but_o we_o shall_v find_v none_o he_o make_v they_o judge_n i_o appeal_v to_o your_o own_o self_n judge_v you_o he_o do_v not_o say_v if_o we_o contemn_v secret_o or_o open_o 48.10_o but_o if_o we_o neglect_v the_o careless_a neglect_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v pull_v damnation_n on_o we_o he_o do_v not_o say_v so_o great_a a_o word_n as_o before_o but_o so_o great_a salvation_n a_o glorious_a and_o comfortable_a title_n which_o can_v be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o law_n that_o kill_v it_o do_v not_o save_v 3._o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o law_n a_o kill_a letter_n the_o ministration_n of_o death_n and_o of_o condemnation_n but_o the_o gospel_n say_v it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o salvation_n act._n 13.26_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n rom._n 1.16_o so_o that_o they_o which_o contemn_v it_o contemn_v their_o own_o salvation_n so_o great_a as_o can_v not_o be_v express_v by_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n wrought_v by_o so_o great_a a_o saviour_n tit._n 2.13_o so_o great_a as_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v ear_n hear_v neither_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o conceive_v not_o a_o save_n of_o we_o from_o our_o enemy_n in_o this_o world_n but_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n from_o the_o devil_n death_n and_o damnation_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v great_a also_o in_o eternity_n and_o durance_n for_o it_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o salvation_n be_v amplify_v three_o kind_n of_o way_n 1._o by_o the_o first_o preacher_n and_o divulg_a of_o it_o 2._o by_o those_o worthy_a instrument_n that_o succeed_v he_o 3._o by_o the_o miracle_n wherewith_o it_o be_v grace_v that_o which_o we_o hear_v be_v salvation_n a_o matter_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o singular_a importance_n 1.16_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o neglect_v it_o if_o a_o man_n lie_v in_o a_o deep_a pit_n ready_a to_o be_v drown_v and_o one_o come_v to_o he_o offer_v he_o his_o hand_n to_o pull_v he_o out_o will_v he_o not_o listen_v to_o he_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n be_v god_n hand_n to_o pull_v we_o out_o of_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n and_o shall_v we_o neglect_v it_o if_o a_o man_n tell_v thou_o of_o a_o lordship_n which_o thou_o may_v have_v for_o a_o little_a money_n will_v thou_o not_o give_v he_o the_o hear_n we_o bring_v you_o tiding_n not_o of_o a_o earthly_a lordship_n but_o of_o a_o everlasting_a kingdom_n which_o you_o may_v have_v without_o gold_n and_o without_o silver_n only_o reach_v out_o the_o hand_n of_o faith_n to_o apprehend_v it_o and_o shall_v we_o turn_v away_o our_o ear_n and_o not_o regard_v it_o how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n when_o man_n be_v at_o a_o play_n they_o will_v be_v attentive_a and_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v have_v in_o small_a estimation_n what_o a_o lamentable_a thing_n be_v this_o this_o must_v needs_o pull_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n on_o we_o we_o count_v it_o a_o small_a matter_n to_o neglect_v the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o that_o do_v it_o shall_v hardly_o escape_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n how_o shall_v they_o escape_v say_v the_o apostle_n certain_o with_o great_a difficulty_n therefore_o let_v we_o be_v diligent_a hearer_n of_o it_o the_o threaten_n of_o angel_n if_o despise_v be_v severe_o punish_v and_o shall_v not_o the_o threaten_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n the_o preacher_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n thunder_n out_o god_n judgement_n against_o swear_v profanation_n etc._n etc._n a_o number_n hear_v they_o and_o be_v no_o more_o move_v than_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o wall_n but_o god_n will_v meet_v with_o such_o they_o shall_v hardly_o escape_v god_n will_v one_o way_n or_o other_o make_v they_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o his_o heavy_a hand_n there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o escape_v for_o they_o therefore_o let_v we_o with_o reverence_n tremble_v at_o the_o word_n which_o at_o the_o first_o begin_v have_v take_v a_o beginning_n to_o be_v preach_v by_o the_o lord_n which_o bring_v it_o first_o out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n he_o do_v not_o introduce_v it_o into_o this_o world_n by_o stealth_n secret_o as_o heresy_n and_o fantasy_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v but_o open_o christ_n always_o teach_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n the_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o lord_n often_o so_o call_v not_o by_o angel_n as_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o lord_n the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n not_o by_o mortal_a man_n as_o plato_n aristotle_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o respect_n the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v most_o welcome_a to_o we_o the_o lord_n jesus_n himself_o be_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n 8.1_o he_o go_v up_o and_o down_o through_o city_n and_o town_n preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o first_o sermon_n he_o make_v be_v in_o nazareth_n where_o he_o be_v bring_v up_o from_o thence_o he_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v a_o preacher_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v base_o of_o preacher_n be_v it_o not_o a_o high_a office_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v take_v on_o he_o christ_n will_v not_o be_v a_o king_n be_v refuse_v that_o then_o what_o wretch_n be_v they_o that_o will_v rail_v on_o preacher_n gibe_v and_o jest_v at_o they_o make_v song_n of_o they_o reverence_n the_o preacher_n see_v christ_n himself_o be_v a_o preacher_n and_o be_v confirm_v unto_o we_o etc._n etc._n some_o expound_v it_o thus_o and_o after_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v confirm_v to_o i_o that_o be_v after_o it_o be_v preach_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o first_o apostle_n that_o hear_v he_o on_o the_o earth_n it_o be_v confirm_v to_o i_o also_o as_o a_o late_a apostle_n yet_o one_o that_o hear_v and_o see_v christ_n from_o heaven_n rather_o paul_n in_o modesty_n and_o humility_n put_v himself_o in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o common_a saint_n and_o christian_n 9_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o miracle_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o by_o the_o apostle_n that_o hear_v christ._n or_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v here_o of_o his_o doctrine_n as_o if_o he_o receive_v that_o from_o the_o apostle_n but_o that_o he_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o miracle_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v no_o disparagement_n to_o he_o this_o be_v the_o strong_a argument_n to_o persuade_v some_o that_o this_o be_v none_o of_o paul_n epistle_n saint_n paul_n be_v wont_a to_o stand_v stiff_o on_o the_o reputation_n of_o his_o apostle-ship_n he_o have_v his_o doctrine_n not_o from_o man_n but_o god_n he_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o chief_a apostle_n whereas_o the_o author_n of_o this_o epistle_n be_v one_o of_o the_o apostle_n scholar_n he_o have_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n not_o at_o the_o first_o hand_n but_o at_o the_o second_o this_o may_v be_v answer_v diverse_a kind_n of_o way_n 1._o both_o these_o may_v well_o be_v apply_v to_o saint_n paul_n the_o lord_n jesus_n first_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o he_o from_o heaven_n when_o he_o call_v he_o and_o he_o be_v confirm_v in_o it_o by_o ananias_n 2_o it_o may_v be_v a_o rhetorical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d frequent_a in_o divine_a and_o profane_a write_n when_o as_o the_o speaker_n assume_v that_o to_o himself_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o hearer_n and_o by_o a_o synecdoche_n include_v himself_o in_o their_o number_n as_o the_o penman_n of_o this_o epistle_n say_v how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n yet_o he_o be_v none_o of_o they_o that_o neglect_v this_o salvation_n heb._n 10.26_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o commit_v that_o wilful_a and_o horrible_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n paul_n 1_o thes._n 4.17_o say_v we_o that_o be_v alive_a yet_o he_o be_v not_o alive_a at_o christ_n second_o come_v so_o though_o he_o say_v which_o be_v confirm_v to_o we_o yet_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o hebrew_n not_o of_o his_o own_o as_o 1_o pet._n 1.12_o where_o s._n peter_n seem_v to_o exempt_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o apostle_n yet_o he_o be_v one_o 3_o s._n paul_n by_o conference_n with_o the_o apostle_n that_o hear_v christ_n preach_v when_o he_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n may_v without_o any_o disparagement_n to_o he_o be_v the_o more_o confirm_v in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4_o he_o do_v not_o say_v he_o be_v confirm_v but_o the_o doctrine_n be_v and_o that_o clause_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v not_o the_o person_n but_o the_o
death_n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.23_o first_o he_o entice_v man_n to_o sin_n and_o then_o he_o have_v power_n and_o authority_n from_o god_n to_o give_v they_o the_o wage_n they_o have_v deserve_v that_o be_v death_n thus_o he_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n as_o a_o thief_n and_o murderer_n not_o to_o hold_v we_o in_o suspense_n he_o name_v he_o the_o devil_n who_o compass_n the_o earth_n to_o and_o fro_o range_v up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v 1_o pet._n 5.8_o there_o be_v three_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n god_n man_n and_o the_o devil_n 1._o god_n he_o strike_v man_n dead_a and_o that_o sudden_o he_o raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a as_o hannah_n speak_v in_o her_o song_n the_o lord_n kill_v and_o make_v alive_a he_o bring_v down_o to_o the_o grave_n and_o raise_v up_o 1_o sam._n 2.6_o he_o have_v supremam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la god_n power_n be_v immediate_a absolute_a and_o unlimited_a 2._o man_n a_o king_n or_o a_o judge_n have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n as_o pilate_n say_v to_o our_o saviour_n john_n 19.10_o know_v thou_o not_o that_o i_o have_v power_n to_o crucify_v thou_o and_o have_v power_n to_o release_v thou_o true_a man_n have_v a_o delegatam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la 3._o the_o devil_n have_v power_n that_o be_v rule_v and_o empire_n sed_fw-la consecutam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la tanquam_fw-la carnifex_fw-la he_o may_v not_o kill_v we_o at_o his_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n no_o more_o than_o the_o hangman_n may_v execute_v a_o malefactor_n at_o his_o will_n but_o according_a to_o the_o appointment_n of_o the_o judge_n verse_n 15._o now_o he_o come_v to_o the_o second_o end_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n and_o death_n that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o the_o devil_n hand_n non_fw-la liberaretur_fw-la humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la nisi_fw-la sermo_fw-la dei_fw-la factus_fw-la esset_fw-la humanus_fw-la august_n deliver_v they_o set_v they_o free_a quake_v at_o the_o cogitation_n of_o death_n in_o regard_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o for_o their_o innumerable_a sin_n whereof_o their_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v they_o deliverance_n be_v a_o comfortable_a thing_n most_o welcome_a unto_o all_o galley-slave_n and_o prisoner_n be_v glad_a to_o hear_v of_o their_o deliverance_n not_o some_o but_o all_o so_o many_o as_o embrace_v his_o deliverance_n not_o only_o those_o which_o be_v bind_v but_o subject_a to_o bondage_n that_o have_v willing_o subject_v themselves_o to_o the_o devil_n which_o have_v bind_v themselves_o apprentice_n to_o he_o rom._n 6.16_o the_o indenture_n be_v make_v between_o they_o and_o the_o devil_n we_o will_v serve_v thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v our_o master_n this_o be_v our_o estate_n why_o be_v we_o subject_a to_o he_o what_o keep_v we_o in_o subjection_n the_o fear_v of_o death_n all_o our_o life_n time_n they_o be_v subject_a to_o bondage_n that_o be_v to_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n which_o they_o expect_v every_o moment_n the_o devil_n threaten_v death_n to_o we_o all_o our_o life_n time_n every_o hour_n be_v sinner_n we_o may_v look_v for_o death_n every_o moment_n not_o only_o for_o a_o temporal_a death_n but_o for_o a_o eternal_a in_o hellfire_n death_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o quake_v at_o the_o mention_n of_o death_n this_o keep_v we_o in_o bondage_n to_o the_o devil_n a_o miserable_a condition_n but_o christ_n have_v deliver_v we_o out_o of_o it_o he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n that_o make_v we_o to_o shake_v the_o fetter_n wherewith_o the_o devil_n keep_v we_o bind_v now_o death_n be_v but_o a_o sleep_n a_o passage_n to_o a_o better_a life_n yea_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o basil_n speak_v thus_o he_o have_v rescue_v we_o out_o of_o the_o devil_n claw_n and_o make_v we_o free_a john_n 8.36_o the_o devil_n sin_n and_o death_n be_v leave_v still_o ad_fw-la agonem_fw-la to_o exercise_v we_o withal_o as_o antagonist_n to_o wrestle_v withal_o but_o the_o victory_n through_o christ_n be_v we_o we_o sin_n we_o die_v and_o the_o devil_n like_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v up_o and_o down_o seek_v how_o to_o devour_v we_o but_o none_o of_o these_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o prevail_v over_o we_o sin_n though_o it_o remain_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o reign_v in_o we_o 2._o the_o guilt_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o be_v take_v away_o so_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o condemn_v we_o rom._n 8.1_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v go_v o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n cogitur_fw-la non_fw-la abesse_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la obesse_fw-la hence_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v wish_v for_o it_o phil._n 1.23_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v dissolve_v etc._n etc._n neither_o can_v it_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o malice_n of_o satan_n that_o shall_v turn_v to_o our_o good_a god_n may_v suffer_v he_o to_o tempt_v and_o assault_v we_o he_o walk_v up_o and_o down_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n 1._o that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v secure_a 2._o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o pray_v but_o 1._o we_o be_v no_o long_o in_o his_o jurisdiction_n 2._o we_o shall_v be_v conqueror_n over_o he_o god_n will_v tread_v he_o under_o our_o foot_n rom._n 16.20_o and_o will_v give_v we_o a_o issue_n with_o the_o temptation_n 1_o cor._n 10.13_o satan_n may_v plot_v against_o we_o 1_o thes._n 2.18_o luke_n 22.31_o but_o god_n will_v confound_v he_o he_o may_v make_v we_o sin_n but_o he_o can_v make_v we_o continue_v in_o sin_n sin_n the_o devil_n and_o death_n be_v three_o of_o the_o mighty_a enemy_n that_o we_o have_v all_o these_o be_v destroy_v by_o christ_n for_o we_o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v thankful_a to_o christ_n that_o have_v wrought_v for_o we_o so_o great_a and_o gracious_a a_o deliverance_n let_v we_o not_o stand_v in_o a_o immoderate_a fear_n of_o death_n death_n be_v a_o serpent_n without_o a_o sting_n though_o he_o gripe_v we_o yet_o he_o can_v hurt_v we_o damocles_n the_o parasite_n extol_v the_o magnificence_n of_o dyonisius_n affirm_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o happy_a man_n in_o the_o world_n than_o he_o will_v thou_o have_v a_o taste_n of_o my_o happiness_n i_o he_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v set_v in_o a_o chair_n of_o state_n the_o table_n furnish_v with_o all_o delicate_n singingman_n and_o woman_n make_v melody_n with_o voice_n and_o instrument_n noble_a attendant_n to_o wait_v on_o he_o but_o therewithal_o he_o command_v a_o sharp_a naked_a sword_n to_o be_v hang_v over_o his_o head_n by_o a_o slender_a horse-haire_n the_o which_o he_o espy_v take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o that_o paradise_n but_o beseech_v he_o earnest_o to_o take_v he_o out_o of_o his_o happiness_n again_o so_o though_o we_o have_v the_o world_n at_o will_n though_o we_o be_v gentleman_n etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o sword_n of_o death_n hang_v over_o our_o head_n continual_o must_v needs_o quail_v the_o courage_n of_o the_o great_a gallant_a o_o quam_fw-la pulchrum_fw-la esset_fw-la dominantibus_fw-la hic_fw-la dominari_fw-la si_fw-la mors_fw-la non_fw-la posset_n dominantibus_fw-la insidiari_fw-la it_o be_v appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v when_o and_o how_o sudden_o we_o know_v not_o our_o breath_n may_v be_v stop_v on_o the_o sudden_a as_o valentinian_o luc._n 12.20_o we_o be_v all_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n but_o christ_n have_v deliver_v we_o from_o a_o slavish_a fear_n of_o it_o verse_n 16._o here_o you_o have_v the_o amplification_n of_o it_o by_o the_o comparison_n of_o a_o more_o excellent_a nature_n refuse_v by_o he_o the_o angel_n far_o surpass_v we_o yet_o he_o take_v not_o on_o he_o their_o nature_n but_o we_o not_o the_o seed_n of_o adam_n of_o noah_n but_o of_o abraham_n because_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o he_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v if_o he_o shall_v have_v take_v on_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n it_o be_v either_o for_o the_o good_a angel_n or_o the_o bad_a the_o good_a need_v it_o not_o because_o they_o never_o fall_v as_o for_o the_o evil_a angel_n there_o be_v no_o such_o reason_n because_o they_o sin_v in_o a_o more_o high_a degree_n than_o man_n 1._o they_o sin_v of_o themselves_o without_o the_o instigation_n of_o any_o man_n fall_v by_o the_o subtle_a provocation_n of_o the_o serpent_n 2._o they_o sin_v in_o heaven_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n we_o sin_v on_o earth_n which_o be_v his_o footstool_n 3._o they_o be_v endue_v with_o more_o excellent_a gift_n of_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o understanding_n we_o be_v but_o babe_n and_o child_n to_o they_o 4._o they_o be_v only_o of_o a_o spiritual_a essence_n they_o have_v no_o flesh_n to_o entice_v they_o to_o
come_v out_o than_o they_o murmur_v against_o god_n despair_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o exclaim_v against_o god_n this_o be_v the_o israelite_n fault_n and_o thus_o often_o time_n they_o tempt_v god_n in_o the_o wilderness_n if_o they_o want_v water_n to_o quench_v their_o thirst_n withal_o then_o they_o must_v needs_o die_v god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o provide_v they_o water_n if_o they_o want_v bread_n so_o they_o do_v likewise_o and_o in_o a_o pelt_a chafe_n be_v ready_a to_o stone_n moses_n and_o aaron_n then_o they_o will_v back_o again_o to_o egypt_n then_o they_o wish_v themselves_o dead_a as_o if_o the_o same_o god_n that_o have_v miraculous_o beyond_o the_o expectation_n of_o man_n provide_v for_o they_o heretofore_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v so_o still_o so_o when_o some_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o wall_a town_n that_o be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n of_o the_o mighty_a giant_n that_o be_v in_o the_o country_n in_o comparison_n of_o who_o they_o be_v but_o grasshopper_n then_o they_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o exclamation_n god_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v we_o into_o this_o land_n we_o and_o our_o child_n shall_v perish_v in_o this_o wilderness_n they_o have_v see_v with_o what_o a_o strong_a hand_n god_n have_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n how_o miraculous_o he_o divide_v the_o red_a sea_n that_o the_o water_n stand_v as_o a_o wall_n on_o both_o side_n till_o they_o safe_o pass_v over_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o any_o difficulty_n than_o god_n be_v no_o body_n of_o no_o power_n or_o willingness_n to_o do_v for_o they_o this_o be_v a_o vile_a tempt_a of_o god_n which_o high_o displease_v he_o but_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v thus_o tempt_v god_n cast_v off_o the_o hope_n and_o confidence_n we_o have_v in_o he_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o no_o change_n yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n the_o same_o for_o ever_o man_n may_v change_v but_o god_n change_v not_o a_o man_n may_v be_v strong_a to_o day_n and_o weak_a to_o morrow_n whole_a to_o day_n and_o sick_a to_o morrow_n rich_a now_o and_o poor_a afterward_o alive_a now_o and_o dead_a a_o while_n after_o a_o man_n may_v love_v we_o this_o hour_n and_o hate_v we_o the_o next_o as_o amnon_n do_v his_o sister_n therefore_o we_o may_v make_v a_o question_n of_o the_o help_n of_o man_n but_o god_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o continual_o not_o a_o shadow_n of_o turn_v in_o he_o his_o arm_n be_v never_o shorten_v the_o wellspring_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n be_v never_o dry_v up_o therefore_o in_o all_o distress_n let_v we_o trust_v in_o he_o though_o all_o worldly_a mean_n fail_v we_o in_o sickness_n and_o health_n in_o poverty_n and_o wealth_n in_o death_n and_o life_n let_v he_o be_v our_o pillar_n to_o lean_v upon_o the_o prince_n that_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o plenty_n that_o god_n have_v promise_v be_v tread_v to_o death_n 2_o reg._n 7.17_o and_o the_o carcase_n of_o these_o man_n that_o thus_o tempt_v god_n fall_v in_o the_o wilderness_n therefore_o let_v we_o beware_v of_o incredultie_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o best_a virtue_n so_o infidelity_n be_v the_o great_a vice_n christ_n can_v do_v nothing_o among_o his_o own_o kinsfolk_n because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n shall_v any_o thing_n be_v impossible_a with_o god_n indeed_o that_o which_o he_o will_v not_o that_o he_o can_v do_v it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n therefore_o he_o can_v do_v this_o make_v his_o body_n to_o be_v here_o on_o the_o earth_n the_o papist_n set_v god_n omnipotency_n on_o the_o tainter_n and_o stretch_v it_o too_o far_o as_o some_o bad_a clothier_n deal_v with_o cloth_n but_o if_o god_n have_v once_o give_v we_o his_o faithful_a promise_n to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o let_v we_o believe_v it_o though_o all_o the_o world_n say_v nay_o to_o it_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n though_o there_o be_v never_o so_o many_o block_n in_o the_o way_n they_o shall_v have_v depend_v on_o this_o promise_n so_o god_n have_v promise_v we_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n fear_v not_o little_a flock_n it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o the_o kingdom_n luke_n 12.32_o though_o now_o and_o then_o through_o weakness_n we_o fall_v into_o sin_n though_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n rage_n though_o we_o be_v sick_a die_v be_v bury_v our_o body_n consume_v to_o dust_n and_o ash_n yet_o let_v we_o certain_o know_v we_o shall_v have_v this_o kingdom_n this_o be_v amplify_v by_o a_o excellent_a mean_n which_o they_o have_v to_o pull_v they_o out_o of_o this_o infidelity_n which_o be_v a_o continual_a view_n and_o contemplation_n of_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n although_o they_o see_v my_o work_n in_o the_o hebr._n they_o see_v the_o egyptian_n drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o themselves_o safe_o walk_v through_o it_o they_o see_v the_o cloudy_a pillar_n conduct_v they_o day_n and_o night_n water_n gush_v out_o of_o a_o stony_a rock_n manna_n descend_v from_o heaven_n that_o the_o clothes_n on_o their_o back_n and_o shoe_n on_o their_o foot_n do_v not_o wax_v old_a many_o year_n together_o they_o may_v have_v feel_v with_o their_o hand_n the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n protect_v they_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o whereas_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n former_a work_n shall_v strengthen_v our_o faith_n in_o all_o future_a calamity_n that_o use_n do_v david_n make_v of_o the_o work_n of_o god._n the_o lord_n deliver_v i_o from_o the_o claw_n of_o the_o bear_n and_o paw_n of_o the_o lion_n therefore_o he_o will_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o philistim_n god_n be_v gracious_a to_o i_o in_o such_o a_o sickness_n therefore_o he_o will_v be_v in_o this_o god_n provide_v for_o i_o when_o i_o be_v a_o child_n and_o can_v not_o shift_v for_o myself_o therefore_o he_o will_v provide_v for_o i_o be_v a_o man_n grow_v god_n preserve_v i_o in_o such_o a_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n therefore_o i_o will_v depend_v on_o he_o still_o when_o i_o be_v in_o such_o a_o extremity_n god_n help_v i_o therefore_o he_o will_v help_v i_o still_o god_n deliver_v england_n in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o eighty_o eight_o therefore_o if_o england_n serve_v he_o he_o will_v deliver_v it_o still_o when_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o mirror_n of_o the_o world_n be_v take_v away_o we_o look_v for_o a_o woeful_a day_n yet_o god_n give_v we_o a_o joyful_a day_n after_o it_o therefore_o always_o let_v we_o trust_v to_o he_o let_v the_o sight_n of_o his_o wonderful_a work_n daily_o before_o our_o eye_n be_v as_o oil_n to_o nourish_v the_o lamp_n of_o our_o faith_n that_o it_o never_o die_v the_o last_o circumstance_n appertain_v to_o this_o sin_n be_v the_o time_n how_o long_o it_o continue_v they_o tempt_v and_o prove_v he_o 40._o year_n though_o they_o see_v his_o work_n these_o word_n in_o the_o hebr._n be_v couple_v with_o that_o which_o follow_v 40._o year_n be_v i_o grieve_v with_o that_o generation_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o jar_n between_o paul_n and_o david_n for_o these_o two_o be_v convertible_a and_o depend_v the_o one_o on_o the_o other_o they_o be_v both_o true_a they_o tempt_v god_n 40._o year_n and_o he_o be_v grieve_v with_o they_o 40._o year_n if_o they_o tempt_v he_o 40._o year_n than_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v grieve_v with_o they_o and_o if_o god_n be_v grieve_v with_o they_o 40._o year_n than_o they_o tempt_v he_o so_o long_o so_o that_o the_o one_o can_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o other_o they_o dwell_v in_o this_o sin_n a_o long_a time_n and_o will_v not_o be_v pluck_v out_o of_o it_o verse_n 10._o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o sin_n god_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v against_o they_o in_o the_o end_n after_o he_o have_v bear_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n many_o year_n together_o his_o wrath_n do_v break_v out_o against_o they_o for_o it_o they_o be_v irksome_a and_o tedious_a to_o i_o i_o can_v bear_v they_o no_o long_o after_o that_o i_o have_v strive_v with_o they_o forty_o year_n when_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n i_o cast_v they_o off_o god_n be_v grieve_v similitudinariè_fw-la that_o rebellious_a that_o obstinate_a generation_n he_o be_v not_o grieve_v with_o their_o child_n but_o with_o they_o the_o child_n do_v not_o smart_v for_o the_o father_n fault_n if_o they_o make_v not_o their_o father_n sin_n their_o own_o sin_n their_o child_n go_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n though_o they_o do_v not_o lest_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o grief_n or_o anger_n without_o reason_n
priest_n must_v submit_v their_o mitre_n christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v a_o principality_n and_o a_o pre-eminence_n in_o all_o thing_n great_a surpass_v all_o the_o high_a priest_n that_o ever_o be_v they_o be_v mere_a man_n this_o both_o god_n and_o man_n they_o mortal_a this_o immortal_a they_o keep_v their_o office_n for_o a_o time_n this_o for_o ever_o man_n do_v but_o stoop_v to_o they_o the_o angel_n stoop_v to_o this_o our_o high_a priest_n their_o jurisdiction_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o territory_n of_o judea_n this_o rule_v over_o all_o the_o world_n he_o be_v a_o great_a one_o therefore_o do_v no_o ill_a because_o of_o his_o greatness_n and_o fear_v no_o enemy_n if_o we_o do_v well_o which_o be_v go_v through_o the_o heaven_n 1.9_o which_o have_v pierce_v these_o visible_a heaven_n object_n to_o our_o eye_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o the_o high_a heaven_n where_o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n enter_v into_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la but_o this_o have_v enter_v into_o heaven_n whereof_o that_o be_v a_o type_n and_o a_o figure_n there_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o the_o high_a priest_n go_v into_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la once_o every_o year_n he_o be_v go_v once_o into_o heaven_n for_o all_o christ_n then_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n be_v not_o in_o the_o earth_n jesus_n excel_v jehosuah_n the_o high_a priest_n zach._n 3.1_o who_o according_a to_o his_o name_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o saviour_n but_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v name_v with_o this_o jesus_n the_o same_o day_n the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n too_o mary_n be_v his_o mother_n the_o high_a priest_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o son_n of_o aaron_n they_o descend_v of_o he_o this_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n 2._o upon_o that_o he_o infer_v the_o first_o use_n our_o high_a priest_n be_v a_o mighty_a one_o able_a to_o punish_v we_o if_o we_o shrink_v from_o our_o profession_n 10.10_o and_o of_o power_n to_o protect_v we_o from_o all_o our_o enemy_n if_o we_o stick_v to_o he_o therefore_o let_v we_o hold_v fast_o our_o profession_n with_o might_n and_o main_a totis_fw-la viribus_fw-la the_o doctrine_n profess_v by_o we_o let_v no_o enemy_n drive_v we_o from_o our_o profession_n neither_o satan_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o instrument_n the_o pharisee_n hold_v fast_o the_o tradition_n of_o their_o elder_n and_o will_v not_o be_v remove_v from_o they_o mark_n 7.3_o all_o heretic_n have_v hold_v fast_o their_o opinion_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o heretic_n have_v hold_v their_o opinion_n to_o the_o death_n superstitious_a person_n have_v hold_v fast_o their_o superstition_n be_v wed_v to_o they_o all_o ephesus_n cry_v out_o for_o diana_n great_a be_v diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n the_o loss_n of_o michas_n good_n do_v not_o grieve_v he_o half_o so_o much_o as_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o god_n you_o have_v take_v away_o my_o god_n and_o what_o have_v i_o more_o 19.28_o jud._n 18._o the_o turk_n be_v wonderful_o addict_v to_o mahomet_n he_o be_v a_o great_a prophet_n among_o they_o they_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v and_o shall_v not_o we_o hold_v the_o profession_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n they_o hold_v error_n fast_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o the_o truth_n the_o subject_n of_o their_o profession_n be_v base_a and_o counterfeit_a thing_n mere_a invention_n of_o man_n lie_n and_o fable_n mahomet_n be_v but_o a_o base_a fellow_n a_o merchant_n man_n one_o that_o have_v the_o fall_a sickness_n a_o coozener_n and_o a_o juggler_n the_o subject_n of_o our_o profession_n be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o let_v we_o hold_v it_o fast_o let_v neither_o the_o sirenical_a song_n of_o heretic_n and_o schismatickes_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n nor_o the_o bluster_a wind_n of_o persecution_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n pull_v we_o from_o our_o confession_n let_v we_o be_v faithful_a to_o the_o death_n as_o the_o martyr_n be_v let_v house_n and_o land_n wife_n and_o child_n liberty_n and_o country_n yea_o our_o life_n go_v before_o our_o profession_n but_o this_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n we_o have_v no_o strength_n of_o ourselves_o to_o hold_v it_o against_o so_o many_o strong_a and_o mighty_a enemy_n saint_n peter_n think_v himself_o a_o stout_a champion_n though_o all_o deny_v thou_o i_o will_v not_o yet_o he_o deny_v he_o he_o be_v not_o so_o good_a a_o holdfast_n of_o his_o profession_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v therefore_o let_v we_o all_o fear_n ourselves_o and_o fly_v to_o god_n for_o strength_n that_o it_o will_v please_v he_o so_o to_o strengthen_v we_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o we_o may_v hold_v fast_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n to_o the_o end_n hold_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v lest_o another_o take_v thy_o crown_n we_o will_v hold_v our_o money_n fast_o though_o it_o be_v to_o good_a use_n we_o will_v not_o part_v with_o that_o but_o as_o for_o religion_n a_o number_n be_v at_o this_o pass_n they_o care_v not_o what_o become_v of_o it_o let_v that_o go_v whither_o it_o will_v so_o we_o may_v sleep_v in_o a_o whole_a skin_n and_o keep_v that_o which_o we_o have_v let_v come_v what_o religion_n there_o will_v we_o can_v be_v of_o any_o religion_n such_o turne-coat_n and_o time-servers_a shall_v never_o set_v a_o foot_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o we_o hold_v not_o our_o profession_n fast_o we_o shall_v miss_v of_o the_o crown_n of_o eternal_a life_n verse_n 15._o the_o foundation_n whereupon_o the_o consolation_n be_v build_v be_v the_o wonderful_a love_n and_o compassionate_a kindness_n of_o this_o our_o high_a priest_n it_o depend_v on_o the_o former_a by_o prevent_v a_o objection_n that_o may_v be_v make_v thou_o will_v we_o to_o hold_v fast_o our_o profession_n but_o alas_o how_o shall_v we_o do_v it_o we_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o many_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n by_o reason_n whereof_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o keep_v it_o fast_o be_v not_o discourage_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o your_o infirmity_n your_o high_a priest_n be_v well_o enough_o acquaint_v with_o they_o who_o as_o he_o be_v high_a and_o mighty_a so_o he_o be_v wonderful_a kind_a and_o love_a he_o be_v not_o stately_a as_o some_o great_a personage_n be_v king_n priest_n and_o other_o that_o look_v aloft_o and_o disdain_v they_o that_o be_v under_o they_o his_o magnificence_n do_v not_o make_v he_o proud_a he_o descend_v to_o the_o low_a of_o his_o brethren_n 1._o misericordia_fw-la vera_fw-la 2._o assumpta_fw-la miseria_fw-la 3._o servata_fw-la innocentia_fw-la his_o love_n and_o kindness_n be_v set_v forth_o 1._o negative_o 2._o affirmative_o which_o can_v compati_fw-la he_o be_v not_o make_v of_o steel_n and_o iron_n but_o of_o the_o same_o flesh_n that_o we_o be_v he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o our_o infirmity_n simplici_fw-la notitia_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la experientia_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la he_o have_v a_o feel_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o suffer_v with_o we_o in_o all_o calamity_n be_v tempt_v as_o we_o be_v pass_v through_o the_o furnace_n of_o all_o affliction_n as_o we_o have_v do_v temptation_n be_v put_v for_o affliction_n jac._n 1.2_o in_o all_o point_n as_o we_o be_v according_a to_o the_o same_o similitude_n that_o we_o be_v not_o in_o show_n as_o a_o paint_a man_n be_v like_o a_o man_n but_o in_o deed_n in_o truth_n phil._n 2.7_o christ_n do_v real_o and_o true_o sustain_v the_o like_a calamity_n that_o we_o do_v the_o only_a difference_n be_v in_o the_o manner_n not_o in_o the_o matter_n he_o be_v tempt_v as_o we_o be_v but_o not_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n our_o temptation_n be_v mix_v with_o sin_n his_o not_o we_o sin_n in_o our_o affliction_n he_o not_o 2_o cor._n 5._o ult_n 1._o they_o that_o be_v in_o high_a place_n must_v have_v a_o feel_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o whereas_o many_o have_v not_o what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o great_a personage_n in_o high_a place_n have_v little_a feel_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o their_o brethren_n in_o low_a and_o inferior_a place_n many_o a_o peer_n that_o fare_v delicate_o every_o day_n have_v little_a feel_n of_o the_o calamity_n of_o sundry_a of_o his_o poor_a brethren_n but_o our_o high_a priest_n the_o great_a shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n have_v a_o feel_n of_o the_o grief_n not_o only_o of_o the_o shepherd_n that_o be_v under_o he_o but_o of_o every_o sheep_n nay_o of_o every_o lamb_n that_o be_v in_o his_o flock_n be_v man_n he_o
diverse_a quality_n of_o both_o priesthood_n the_o priesthood_n which_o be_v everlasting_a and_o abide_v for_o ever_o be_v more_o excellent_a than_o that_o which_o be_v momentany_a and_o continue_v but_o for_o a_o time_n christ_n priesthood_n be_v eternal_a the_o leviticall_a priesthood_n last_v but_o for_o a_o time_n ergo_fw-la this_o argument_n have_v two_o branch_n the_o comparison_n between_o they_o 23.24_o and_o a_o effect_n 25._o the_o comparison_n be_v in_o the_o number_n and_o continuance_n that_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o levite_n be_v temporary_a be_v evince_v by_o the_o relative_n if_o the_o priest_n continue_v but_o a_o time_n than_o the_o priesthood_n but_o they_o continue_v but_o for_o a_o time_n which_o be_v illustrate_v by_o the_o number_n of_o they_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o number_n and_o they_o very_o be_v many_o be_v make_v priest_n and_o why_o be_v they_o many_o because_o they_o be_v forbid_v by_o death_n to_o endure_v death_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o continue_v long_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v many_o of_o they_o one_o to_o supply_v the_o room_n of_o the_o other_o there_o be_v not_o only_o many_o inferior_a priest_n but_o many_o high_a priest_n not_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o successive_o after_o aaron_n come_v eleazar_n after_o he_o phinees_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o same_o cause_n there_o be_v many_o king_n one_o king_n succee_v another_o because_o death_n will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o live_v death_n forbid_v they_o to_o abide_v he_o bring_v a_o inhibition_n against_o their_o continuance_n i_o command_v thou_o here_o to_o stay_v and_o to_o go_v no_o further_o and_o all_o king_n priest_n lawyer_n physician_n must_v obey_v he_o a_o paucity_n be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o perfection_n than_o a_o multitude_n the_o kingdom_n be_v better_a govern_v that_o have_v one_o king_n then_o that_o which_o have_v many_o that_o house_n be_v better_a rule_v that_o have_v one_o master_n than_o many_o the_o world_n be_v better_a with_o one_o sun_n then_o if_o there_o be_v many_o the_o phoenix_n be_v the_o most_o famous_a of_o all_o bird_n because_o there_o be_v but_o one_o of_o they_o at_o a_o time_n god_n be_v but_o one_o be_v far_o more_o glorious_a than_o man_n be_v many_o so_o be_v it_o between_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n and_o christ_n they_o be_v many_o but_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o which_o remain_v always_o therefore_o his_o priesthood_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o they_o but_o why_o be_v they_o many_o because_o they_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o continue_v by_o reason_n of_o death_n as_o it_o be_v here_o say_v of_o the_o levite_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o we_o all_o a_o man_n walk_v in_o london_n street_n or_o in_o a_o corporation_n be_v on_o the_o sudden_a arrest_v by_o a_o sergeant_n and_o command_v to_o stay_v so_o as_o we_o be_v walk_v in_o our_o race_n in_o the_o world_n come_v death_n as_o the_o lord_n sergeant_z and_o bid_v we_o stay_v here_o yield_v up_o thy_o life_n i_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o tarry_v any_o long_o adam_n be_v the_o ancient_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v the_o first_o that_o breathe_v on_o the_o earth_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o endure_v by_o reason_n of_o death_n methusalem_n be_v the_o long_a live_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v he_o live_v almost_o a_o thousand_o year_n yet_o die_v samson_n a_o mighty_a strong_a man_n with_o the_o jawbone_n of_o a_o ass_n he_o slay_v a_o thousand_o philistines_n he_o carry_v away_o the_o great_a gate_n of_o the_o city_n on_o his_o shoulder_n yet_o he_o be_v arrest_v by_o death_n saul_n a_o goodly_a tall_a man_n high_a than_o any_o of_o the_o people_n absalon_n a_o fair_a beautiful_a man_n not_o a_o blemish_n in_o he_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o his_o head_n to_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n solomon_n the_o wise_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v saint_n paul_n a_o learned_a man_n he_o speak_v with_o tongue_n more_o than_o they_o all_o a_o profound_a divine_a take_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n a_o painful_a and_o powerful_a preacher_n he_o convert_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n to_o christ_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o continue_v by_o reason_n of_o death_n this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o we_o all_o high_a and_o low_a rich_a and_o poor_a learned_a and_o unlearned_a none_o of_o we_o all_o can_v be_v suffer_v to_o endure_v long_o by_o reason_n of_o death_n death_n be_v a_o cool_a card_n in_o all_o our_o mirth_n and_o jollity_n that_o come_v at_o length_n with_o his_o axe_n and_o cut_v all_o down_o king_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o endure_v by_o reason_n of_o death_n there_o be_v a_o succession_n of_o king_n as_o well_o as_o of_o other_o man_n duke_n earl_n lord_n knight_n gentleman_n be_v not_o suffer_v rich_a merchant_n lawyer_n divine_n physician_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o continue_v by_o reason_n of_o death_n the_o physician_n that_o have_v save_v the_o life_n of_o many_o in_o the_o end_n surrender_v his_o life_n into_o death_n hand_n none_o of_o we_o can_v endure_v here_o long_o by_o reason_n of_o death_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o law_n die_v and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n must_v die_v none_o but_o christ_n endure_v for_o ever_o therefore_o see_v death_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o long_o to_o tarry_v here_o let_v we_o so_o live_v the_o little_a and_o uncertain_a time_n we_o have_v in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v eternal_o with_o christ_n our_o everlasting_a priest_n and_o saviour_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v verse_n 24._o here_o in_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v but_o one_o priest_n and_o why_o because_o he_o be_v not_o mortal_a and_o take_v away_o by_o death_n as_o they_o be_v but_o immortal_a and_o endure_v for_o ever_o indeed_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o humanity_n he_o die_v but_o he_o continue_v not_o long_o in_o that_o death_n not_o past_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n after_o he_o rise_v again_o sit_v now_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o life_n for_o ever_o whole_a christ_n both_o god_n and_o man_n rom._n 6.9_o whereas_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o live_v again_o for_o ever_o in_o their_o body_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o deity_n endure_v for_o ever_o continual_o and_o therefore_o he_o have_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n intransibile_fw-la which_o pass_v not_o by_o succession_n from_o one_o to_o another_o as_o the_o leviticall_a priesthood_n do_v but_o continue_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o person_n of_o one_o man_n chrysost._n expound_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v not_o a_o succeed_a priesthood_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v many_o sacrifice_a priest_n but_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v but_o one_o sacrifice_a priest_n and_o that_o be_v our_o saviour_n christ_n which_o offer_v one_o sacrifice_n once_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n this_o cutâ—eth_v off_o the_o whole_a rabble_n of_o the_o massemonging_a priest_n indeed_o spiritual_o we_o be_v all_o priest_n apoc._n 1.6_o to_o offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n but_o there_o be_v no_o priest_n to_o offer_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o christ._n the_o jesuit_n chafe_v at_o we_o for_o this_o collection_n yet_o it_o be_v firm_a verse_n 25._o the_o eternity_n of_o christ_n priesthood_n be_v illustrate_v by_o a_o effect_n that_o ensue_v thereupon_o as_o he_o be_v willing_a so_o he_o be_v able_a also_o which_o necessary_o be_v infer_v on_o the_o other_o to_o save_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o he_o thence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n jesus_n because_o he_o save_v matth._n 1.21_o this_o be_v amplify_v 1._o by_o the_o manner_n how_o he_o save_v we_o 2._o by_o the_o description_n of_o they_o who_o he_o save_v 3._o by_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o for_o the_o manner_n whole_o omnino_fw-la leave_v no_o part_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o be_v accomplish_v by_o other_o act_v 4._o verse_n 12._o he_o need_v not_o the_o help_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n of_o thomas_n etc._n etc._n he_o can_v save_v we_o whole_o of_o himself_o they_o that_o be_v save_v be_v such_o as_o come_v to_o god_n by_o he_o not_o by_o the_o virgin_n by_o any_o saint_n or_o angel_n in_o heaven_n the_o reason_n why_o because_o he_o ever_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o he_o discharge_v the_o office_n of_o a_o priest_n for_o we_o still_o in_o heaven_n roman_n 8.26_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o yet_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o our_o mediator_n he_o do_v not_o in_o our_o nature_n pray_v for_o we_o as_o christ_n do_v but_o
our_o memory_n of_o late_o a_o most_o devilish_a and_o never_o hear_v of_o treason_n be_v contrive_v by_o some_o jesuited_a papist_n to_o blow_v up_o the_o whole_a realm_n the_o which_o that_o it_o may_v never_o be_v forget_v in_o england_n a_o perpetual_a holy_a day_n be_v enact_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n wherein_o public_a thanks_n be_v give_v to_o god_n for_o it_o one_o way_n or_o other_o such_o extraordinary_a mercy_n be_v to_o be_v imprint_v in_o our_o memory_n a_o reservation_n of_o some_o external_a relic_n be_v not_o always_o necessary_a there_o may_v be_v danger_n in_o that_o if_o some_o part_n of_o the_o gunpowder_n or_o some_o of_o the_o barrel_n which_o they_o have_v lay_v in_o the_o vault_n have_v be_v keep_v it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o good_a as_o a_o solemn_a day_n every_o year_n for_o the_o recordation_n of_o it_o but_o alas_o we_o be_v all_o exceed_o forgetful_a of_o god_n mercy_n his_o judgement_n be_v soon_o forget_v the_o terrible_a pestilence_n which_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o king_n reign_n sweep_v away_o so_o many_o thousand_o be_v not_o remember_v much_o less_o will_v we_o remember_v the_o favour_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n beneficia_fw-la nemo_fw-la ponit_fw-la in_o calendario_fw-la that_o be_v good_a of_o our_o own_o benefit_n but_o we_o must_v all_o put_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n almighty_n in_o the_o calendar_n of_o our_o mind_n for_o ever_o 2._o and_o aaron_n rod_n that_o bud_v the_o occasion_n be_v this_o whereas_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n with_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o be_v destroy_v for_o their_o malapert_v deal_n against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n the_o israelite_n begin_v to_o mutter_v at_o it_o come_v to_o moses_n and_o aaron_n say_v you_o have_v kill_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n num._n 16.41_o whereupon_o a_o great_a number_n of_o they_o be_v slay_v now_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o this_o murmur_a against_o the_o priesthood_n may_v be_v stay_v 17.1_o the_o lord_n by_o a_o lively_a token_n will_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o posterity_n unto_o what_o a_o high_a chair_n of_o honour_n he_o advance_v it_o he_o command_v 12._o rod_n to_o be_v take_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o 12._o tribe_n that_o tribe_n shall_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n who_o rod_n bud_v now_o aaron_n bud_v and_o no_o other_o therefore_o he_o and_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o spiritual_a matter_n above_o the_o rest_n for_o ever_o this_o do_v signify_v to_o we_o what_o a_o care_n the_o lord_n have_v of_o his_o sacred_a ministry_n which_o through_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n be_v ready_a to_o be_v contemn_v in_o the_o world_n 4.4_o my_o people_n be_v as_o they_o that_o rebuke_v the_o priest_n a_o contemptuous_a rebuke_v of_o god_n minister_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o sin_n q._n d._n they_o can_v commit_v a_o great_a offence_n than_o this_o they_o have_v no_o good_a success_n that_o resist_v god_n minister_n corah_n and_o his_o complice_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o earth_n alive_a jeeroboam_n hand_n be_v dry_v up_o which_o he_o stretch_v out_o against_o the_o prophet_n jesabel_n be_v eat_v up_o with_o dog_n that_o set_v herself_o against_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n vzziah_n be_v smite_v with_o a_o leprosy_n for_o his_o contempt_n of_o the_o priest_n ananias_n and_o sapphira_n that_o go_v about_o to_o play_v mocke-ho_o day_n with_o saint_n peter_n be_v smite_v with_o sudden_a death_n therefore_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o oppose_v ourselves_o to_o the_o minister_n how_o we_o murmur_v against_o their_o authority_n think_v or_o speak_v contemptible_o of_o they_o the_o world_n may_v seek_v to_o depress_v aaron_n rod_n but_o it_o shall_v bud_v and_o flourish_v in_o despite_n of_o they_o all_o therefore_o let_v we_o have_v a_o reverend_a opinion_n of_o the_o minister_n let_v we_o esteem_v they_o as_o god_n be_v steward_n as_o his_o ambassador_n such_o as_o be_v over_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o they_o and_o receive_v they_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a as_o the_o corinthian_n do_v titus_n when_o his_o ministry_n be_v despise_v god_n be_v despise_v and_o he_o will_v not_o put_v it_o up_o at_o our_o hand_n the_o three_o thing_n reserve_v be_v the_o table_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o ark_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o the_o church_n which_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n must_v have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o it_o this_o golden_a candlestick_n must_v hold_v up_o the_o candle_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o she_o be_v call_v the_o ground_n and_o pillar_n of_o truth_n 3.15_o not_o as_o if_o she_o be_v to_o determine_v what_o be_v truth_n but_o as_o a_o pillar_n uphold_v the_o house_n so_o the_o church_n the_o truth_n then_o what_o a_o church_n be_v that_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o banish_v the_o law_n that_o burn_v up_o the_o bible_n that_o seek_v to_o suffocate_v the_o truth_n she_o be_v no_o ark_n but_o a_o prison_n of_o the_o faithful_a this_o do_v declare_v to_o we_o that_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o perpetual_a remembrance_n let_v we_o that_o be_v christian_n not_o only_o have_v it_o in_o our_o bible_n let_v we_o not_o only_o talk_v of_o it_o with_o our_o tongue_n but_o let_v we_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o the_o ark_n and_o closet_n of_o our_o heart_n for_o ever_o i_o have_v hide_v thy_o law_n in_o my_o heart_n say_v david_n as_o the_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o material_a ark_n so_o let_v we_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o write_v the_o table_n of_o his_o law_n in_o the_o fleshy_a table_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o it_o may_v be_v our_o guide_n and_o comfort_v all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n verse_n 5._o we_o have_v hear_v what_o be_v in_o the_o ark_n now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o be_v over_o it_o the_o cherubim_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v so_o term_v because_o the_o glorious_a god_n between_o they_o do_v make_v answer_n cirbi_n tanquam_fw-la pver_fw-la carab_n they_o be_v certain_a image_n like_o to_o little_a child_n with_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a face_n and_o they_o have_v wing_n by_o those_o be_v signify_v the_o angel_n which_o be_v the_o guardian_n and_o keeper_n of_o the_o church_n figure_v by_o the_o ark_n gen._n 3.24_o psalm_n 91.11_o capphore_v of_o caphar_n that_o signify_v to_o cover_v and_o to_o reconcile_v or_o pacify_v the_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n 25.17_o where_o god_n by_o the_o highpriest_n be_v pacify_v with_o the_o people_n and_o obtain_v mercy_n for_o they_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o mercy-seat_n and_o christ_n rom._n 3.25_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o this_o mercy-seat_n do_v god_n speak_v numb_a 7.89_o psalm_n 80.1_o of_o the_o cherubim_n vid._n exod._n 25.18_o the_o mercy-seat_n or_o cover_n of_o the_o ark_n be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o cover_v the_o church_n with_o his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n the_o cherubim_n be_v the_o angel_n that_o minister_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n mat._n 4.11_o and_o a_o angel_n comfort_v he_o in_o the_o garden_n as_o they_o minister_v to_o he_o when_o he_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n so_o they_o be_v minister_a spirit_n for_o our_o salvation_n to_o the_o world_n end_n as_o god_n speak_v to_o moses_n by_o the_o mercy_n seat_n so_o do_v he_o to_o we_o by_o christ._n 2._o at_o the_o mercy-seat_n god_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v favourable_a to_o the_o people_n so_o be_v he_o to_o we_o by_o jesus_n christ._n see_v in_o what_o a_o excellent_a estate_n the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o church_n be_v they_o have_v many_o to_o protect_v they_o 1._o god_n as_o a_o eagle_n do_v shadow_v we_o deut._n 32.11_o 2._o christ_n as_o a_o hen_n do_v shadow_v we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n also_o be_v a_o father_n to_o we_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v you_o orphan_n the_o angel_n they_o shadow_v we_o they_o be_v minister_a spirit_n for_o our_o salvation_n 14.18_o they_o pitch_v their_o tent_n about_o we_o and_o hold_v we_o in_o their_o hand_n the_o king_n of_o tyrus_n be_v call_v the_o anoint_a cherub_n ezek._n 28.14_o and_o 16._o the_o cover_a cherub_n cover_v his_o people_n under_o the_o wing_n of_o his_o protection_n sundry_a use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o this_o 1._o we_o that_o be_v christian_n may_v be_v more_o courageous_a than_o any_o other_o we_o be_v better_o guard_v then_o any_o other_o the_o wicked_a be_v guard_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n we_o with_o the_o holy_a and_o mighty_a angel_n they_o have_v the_o black_a guard_n we_o the_o white_a a_o army_n of_o ten_o or_o twenty_o thousand_o man_n may_v be_v with_o they_o but_o a_o army_n of_o a_o
profit_n of_o the_o world_n seldom_o or_o never_o think_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v who_o will_v serve_v a_o master_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v such_o a_o one_o as_o can_v prefer_v thou_o the_o world_n have_v one_o foot_n already_o in_o the_o grave_n therefore_o let_v we_o serve_v he_o no_o long_o christ_n have_v not_o redeem_v we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o calf_n ram_n sheep_n etc._n etc._n not_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o his_o mother_n or_o any_o saint_n but_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o no_o other_o sacrifice_n can_v save_v we_o now_o as_o christ_n in_o wonderful_a love_n have_v sacrifice_v himself_o for_o we_o so_o let_v we_o offer_v up_o ourselves_o as_o a_o holy_a sacrifice_n to_o he_o verse_n 27._o analysis_n the_o application_n of_o the_o use_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o a_o elegant_a antithesis_fw-la between_o the_o curse_a condition_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n and_o the_o bless_a condition_n of_o man_n by_o grace_n through_o christ_n jesus_n the_o lamentable_a condition_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v double_a 1._o they_o must_v all_o die_v then_o there_o remain_v a_o judgement_n for_o they_o 28._o unto_o the_o common_a death_n of_o man_n be_v oppose_v the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o regard_v whereof_o death_n can_v hurt_v the_o faithful_a unto_o the_o fearful_a judgement_n to_o come_v be_v oppose_v christ_n second_o come_v amplify_v by_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v come_v by_o the_o manner_n how_o and_o the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n explication_n lay_v up_o in_o god_n secret_a counsel_n 27._o why_o for_o sin_n at_o what_o time_n so_o ever_o thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n to_o all_o man_n it_o a_o indefinite_a proposition_n be_v equivalent_a to_o a_o universal_a man_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n be_v but_o of_o a_o short_a time_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v every_o man_n object_n 1_o cor._n 15.51_o sol._n that_o change_n shall_v be_v instar_fw-la mortis_fw-la object_n 2._o lazarus_n die_v twice_o that_o be_v extraordinary_a ordinary_o man_n die_v but_o once_o but_o after_o this_o the_o judgement_n immediate_o without_o delay_n 1._o the_o particular_a then_o the_o general_a then_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n we_o have_v two_o purgatory_n in_o this_o life_n the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n then_o we_o need_v fear_v no_o purgatory_n after_o this_o life_n here_o we_o see_v a_o appointment_n a_o decree_n a_o sentence_n wherein_o four_o circumstance_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o by_o who_o this_o appointment_n be_v make_v namely_o by_o god_n almighty_a in_o who_o there_o be_v not_o a_o shadow_n of_o turn_v and_o which_o be_v able_a to_o bring_v that_o to_o pass_v which_o he_o have_v appoint_v what_o i_o have_v write_v i_o have_v write_v say_v pilate_n and_o will_v not_o alter_v his_o writing_n so_o what_o god_n have_v appoint_v he_o have_v appoint_v and_o he_o will_v accomplish_v it_o man_n be_v mutable_a they_o appoint_v and_o disappoint_v it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n have_v he_o say_v it_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o therefore_o as_o sure_o as_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n this_o appointment_n shall_v stand_v who_o at_o any_o time_n have_v resist_v his_o will_n who_o can_v break_v his_o appointment_n 2._o what_o it_o be_v that_o be_v appoint_v once_o to_o die_v what_o be_v death_n proper_o to_o speak_v it_o be_v a_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n man_n be_v make_v with_o two_o part_n the_o body_n of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o ground_n the_o soul_n breathe_v into_o he_o by_o god_n life_n be_v a_o conjunction_n of_o these_o two_o death_n be_v a_o separation_n of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o improper_a death_n which_o be_v a_o change_n of_o these_o two_o conjoin_v still_o together_o which_o shall_v happen_v to_o they_o that_o be_v alive_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o the_o apostle_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o proper_a death_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a die_a and_o a_o ordinary_a some_o have_v die_v twice_o as_o lazarus_n and_o those_o that_o rise_v with_o christ_n at_o his_o resurrection_n but_o ordinary_o it_o be_v appoint_v to_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v it_o be_v not_o appoint_v to_o all_o to_o be_v rich_a wise_a learned_a but_o to_o die_v 3._o why_o be_v this_o appointment_n make_v because_o of_o sin_n rom._n 5.12_o at_o what_o time_n thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n then_o why_o shall_v we_o be_v in_o love_n with_o sin_n we_o shun_v poison_n because_o it_o will_v kill_v we_o drunkenness_n adultery_n swear_v and_o other_o sin_n bring_v death_n into_o the_o world_n therefore_o let_v they_o be_v hate_v by_o we_o why_o be_v we_o afraid_a of_o the_o plague_n because_o it_o will_v kill_v we_o sin_n will_v kill_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n therefore_o let_v we_o all_o be_v afraid_a to_o sin_n 4._o the_o person_n to_o who_o this_o appointment_n be_v make_v to_o man_n to_o all_o man_n there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v but_o shall_v see_v death_n it_o be_v appoint_v to_o king_n to_o die_v to_o duke_n earl_n lord_n knight_n gentleman_n merchant_n clothier_n husbandman_n to_o high_a and_o low_a rich_a and_o poor_a learned_a and_o unlearned_a it_o be_v appoint_v to_o the_o minister_n to_o die_v and_o to_o the_o people_n to_o the_o master_n and_o servant_n to_o the_o husband_n and_o to_o the_o wife_n we_o read_v of_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v seven_o husband_n they_o all_o die_v and_o in_o the_o end_n the_o woman_n die_v also_o none_o can_v avoid_v the_o stroke_n of_o death_n the_o physician_n that_o cure_v other_o at_o the_o length_n die_v contra_fw-la vim_o mortis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la medicamen_fw-la in_o hortis_fw-la the_o godly_a dye_n good_a woman_n bring_v forth_o with_o sorrow_n as_o well_o as_o bad_a so_o good_a man_n and_o woman_n die_v as_o well_o as_o bad_a as_o the_o faithful_a be_v sick_a as_o well_o as_o the_o unfaithful_a so_o also_o they_o die_v as_o well_o as_o other_o oh_o that_o this_o be_v careful_o remember_v by_o we_o and_o that_o we_o will_v lay_v it_o close_o to_o our_o heart_n we_o see_v our_o neighbour_n townsman_n one_o or_o other_o almost_o everyday_n carry_v to_o the_o earth_n yet_o we_o lay_v it_o not_o to_o heart_n it_o work_v not_o in_o we_o a_o death_n to_o sin_n we_o follow_v the_o world_n with_o such_o earnestness_n as_o if_o we_o shall_v never_o leave_v the_o world_n let_v we_o so_o live_v that_o we_o may_v die_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n rise_v again_o and_o live_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o when_o or_o where_o we_o shall_v die_v we_o can_v tell_v that_o be_v in_o god_n hand_n but_o this_o be_v most_o certain_a we_o shall_v die_v quocunque_fw-la te_fw-la verteris_fw-la incerta_fw-la omne_fw-la sola_fw-la mors_fw-la certa_fw-la in_o all_o other_o thing_n we_o may_v use_v a_o fortè_fw-la fortè_fw-la eris_fw-la dives_fw-la fortè_fw-la habebis_fw-la liberos_fw-la but_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o death_n we_o may_v put_v fortè_fw-la under_o our_o girdle_n and_o say_v certè_fw-la morieris_fw-la if_o any_o shall_v ask_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o godly_a shall_v die_v see_v christ_n have_v die_v for_o they_o the_o answer_n be_v easy_a because_o christ_n die_v to_o free_v they_o from_o death_n eternal_a not_o from_o the_o corporal_a death_n which_o be_v impose_v upon_o all_o because_o all_o have_v sin_v christ_n have_v take_v away_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o corporal_a death_n but_o not_o death_n itself_o cogitur_fw-la non_fw-la obesse_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la abesse_fw-la we_o be_v all_o sinner_n therefore_o we_o must_v all_o die_v let_v we_o be_v careful_a to_o fear_n god_n while_o we_o be_v alive_a that_o we_o may_v not_o great_o fear_v death_n whensoever_o he_o shall_v come_v death_n be_v a_o bitter_a cup_n all_o of_o we_o in_o some_o sort_n fear_n to_o drink_v of_o it_o christ_n fear_v it_o &_o non_fw-la est_fw-la fortior_fw-la mile_n quam_fw-la imperator_fw-la we_o fear_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n but_o let_v we_o not_o fear_v it_o after_o a_o slavish_a manner_n take_v this_o sugar_n to_o sweeten_v this_o bitter_a cup_n withal_o 1._o christ_n have_v take_v away_o the_o sting_n of_o it_o 1_o cor._n 18.57_o thanks_n be_v to_o god_n which_o give_v we_o the_o victory_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n death_n be_v a_o great_a goliath_n yet_o strip_v of_o his_o armour_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n yet_o without_o jaw_n or_o paw_n as_o a_o hiss_a serpent_n yet_o without_o a_o sting_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n christ_n have_v take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n he_o
offer_v any_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o remain_v in_o heaven_n still_o he_o patient_o abide_v then_o let_v we_o wait_v the_o footstool_n of_o his_o foot_n donec_fw-la import_v a_o continuation_n of_o time_n sin_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n death_n itself_o if_o christ_n tarry_v for_o we_o shall_v not_o we_o tarry_v for_o he_o luk._n 12.36_o 2_o pet._n 3.12_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o lay_v under_o the_o altar_n cry_v how_o long_a lord_n but_o this_o answer_n be_v return_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v rest_v for_o a_o little_a season_n until_o their_o fellow_n servant_n and_o brethren_n be_v fulfil_v apoc._n 6.10_o 11._o the_o patient_a abide_n of_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o let_v we_o by_o patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n pass_v through_o the_o sea_n of_o affliction_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o haven_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v let_v we_o tarry_v for_o he_o till_o the_o breath_n be_v out_o of_o our_o body_n and_o let_v our_o flesh_n rest_n in_o hope_n till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 2._o this_o phrase_n do_v signify_v the_o great_a and_o base_a part_n of_o subjection_n that_o can_v be_v joshua_n make_v the_o man_n of_o war_n to_o set_v their_o foot_n on_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o king_n that_o fight_v against_o they_o jos._n 10.24_o adonibezeck_n make_v they_o who_o he_o subdue_v to_o gather_v crumb_n under_o his_o table_n jud._n 1.7_o the_o psalmist_n say_v of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n they_o shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o rom._n 16.20_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n shall_v tread_v satan_n under_o our_o foot_n i_o will_v lay_v thou_o at_o my_o foot_n we_o be_v wont_n to_o say_v now_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v christ_n footstool_n so_o our_o footstool_n too_o we_o shall_v be_v conqueror_n yea_o more_o than_o conqueror_n by_o he_o that_o love_v we_o but_o this_o full_a and_o complete_a victory_n shall_v not_o be_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o death_n the_o last_o enemy_n of_o all_o shall_v be_v subdue_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n while_o we_o be_v here_o we_o must_v look_v to_o have_v our_o enemy_n on_o our_o top_n to_o spit_v on_o our_o face_n to_o smite_v we_o as_o they_o do_v christ_n to_o make_v long_a furrow_n on_o our_o back_n to_o offer_v we_o the_o great_a indignity_n that_o can_v be_v but_o let_v we_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v our_o footstool_n to_o their_o everlasting_a shame_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o king_n with_o crown_n on_o our_o head_n and_o palm_n in_o our_o hand_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o verse_n 14._o there_o be_v great_a reason_n he_o shall_v sit_v still_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n because_o with_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v that_o be_v have_v gi-given_a they_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v requisite_a reconciliation_n remission_n of_o sin_n sanctification_n redemption_n not_o for_o a_o time_n but_o for_o ever_o not_o all_o the_o world_n in_o general_a but_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v they_o that_o remain_v dog_n and_o swine_n still_o have_v no_o benefit_n by_o this_o sacrifice_n but_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v eph._n 1.4_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o all_o have_v not_o benefit_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n only_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v acts._n 20.32_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n if_o we_o be_v not_o sanctify_v we_o shall_v never_o set_v a_o foot_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n dog_n enchanter_n whoremonger_n be_v without_o follow_v peace_n and_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v god._n 12.14_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n joh._n 3.5_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o this_o be_v little_o consider_v of_o we_o we_o false_o imagine_v that_o we_o may_v wallow_v like_o swine_n in_o the_o mire_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o yet_o go_v to_o heaven_n when_o we_o die_v that_o can_v be_v none_o be_v perfect_v by_o the_o offering_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v if_o thou_o remain_v a_o covetous_a miser_n still_o and_o be_v not_o sanctify_v from_o thy_o covetousness_n if_o thou_o continue_v a_o drunkard_n still_o and_o be_v not_o sanctify_v from_o thy_o drunkenness_n if_o thou_o dwell_v in_o thy_o fornication_n &_o adultery_n still_o and_o be_v not_o sanctify_v from_o these_o sin_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o proud_a man_n still_o and_o be_v not_o sanctify_v from_o thy_o pride_n to_o have_v a_o lowly_a opinion_n of_o thyself_o thou_o shall_v never_o have_v any_o comfort_n by_o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v be_v saint_n in_o some_o measure_n while_o we_o be_v here_o on_o the_o earth_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v saint_n in_o heaven_n hereafter_o paul_n write_v to_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v 1_o cor._n 1.1_o therefore_o let_v we_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o sanctify_v we_o in_o soul_n spirit_n and_o body_n throughout_o that_o we_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o holy_a jerusalem_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v verse_n 15._o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n testify_v this_o also_o to_o we_o 2_o pet._n 1.21_o for_o after_o he_o have_v say_v before_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n make_v a_o collection_n out_o of_o the_o prophet_n he_o do_v not_o say_v for_o jeremie_n bear_v we_o witness_v 3.16_o but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o whole_a scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n from_o god_n it_o be_v inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o pet._n 1.21_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o psalm_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o evangelist_n in_o the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o other_o write_n man_n speak_v but_o in_o the_o scripture_n god_n almighty_n speak_v therefore_o how_o reverent_o be_v they_o to_o be_v read_v and_o hear_v of_o we_o we_o that_o be_v the_o preacher_n speak_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o we_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o speak_v in_o we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o servant_n therefore_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n verse_n 16._o after_o he_o have_v promise_v a_o new_a covenant_n instead_o of_o the_o old_a after_o those_o day_n namely_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n those_o be_v expire_v then_o say_v the_o lord_n concern_v the_o new_a covenant_n that_o be_v promise_v two_o thing_n renovation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n verse_n 17._o god_n do_v not_o promise_v to_o put_v his_o law_n in_o our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v look_v on_o they_o in_o our_o mouth_n that_o we_o may_v talk_v of_o they_o or_o on_o the_o fringe_n of_o our_o garment_n as_o the_o pharisee_n have_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o if_o we_o fear_v he_o he_o will_v put_v his_o law_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v possess_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o may_v set_v the_o tongue_n and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n on_o work_n verse_n 17._o neither_o the_o guilt_n nor_o punishment_n of_o they_o this_o testimony_n be_v cite_v chapter_n 8._o to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o new_a covenant_n to_o abolish_v the_o old_a here_o it_o be_v allege_v to_o prove_v that_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v effect_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o be_v only_o figure_v out_o by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o scripture_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o diverse_a purpose_n the_o foundation_n whereupon_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n promise_v by_o god_n be_v build_v be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n otherwise_o this_o testimony_n shall_v not_o be_v allege_v to_o purpose_n that_o which_o we_o mind_n to_o punish_v we_o will_v remember_v i_o remember_v amalek_n say_v the_o lord_n a_o master_n be_v displease_v with_o his_o servant_n say_v 15.2_o i_o will_v remember_v you_o anon_o but_o god_n will_v not_o remember_v our_o sin_n he_o will_v raze_v they_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o his_o remembrance_n a_o happy_a turn_n for_o we_o for_o if_o he_o shall_v remember_v but_o one_o sin_n against_o we_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o cast_v we_o into_o hell_n as_o god_n remember_v not_o our_o sin_n so_o let_v not_o we_o remember_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o we_o joseph_n will_v not_o revenge_v himself_o on_o his_o brethren_n for_o the_o injury_n they_o intend_v against_o he_o and_o practise_v but_o
but_o ignorant_a person_n can_v commit_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o must_v be_v man_n of_o knowledge_n that_o fall_v into_o this_o sin_n therefore_o the_o more_o knowledge_n we_o have_v the_o more_o careful_a we_o shall_v be_v that_o we_o be_v not_o carry_v by_o little_a and_o little_a into_o this_o sin_n knowledge_n puff_v up_o knowledge_n breed_v pride_n and_o pride_n may_v tumble_v we_o into_o hell_n before_o we_o be_v aware_a the_o devil_n at_o the_o first_o and_o so_o he_o be_v still_o be_v of_o wonderful_a knowledge_n he_o see_v what_o be_v in_o heaven_n yet_o he_o be_v carry_v into_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o sin_v malicious_o against_o the_o knowledge_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o pharisee_n be_v man_n of_o singular_a knowledge_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n read_v divinity_n lecture_n to_o the_o people_n most_o skilful_a in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n these_o fall_v into_o this_o horrible_a sin_n many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v apparent_a in_o the_o gospel_n therefore_o let_v they_o that_o have_v knowledge_n look_v to_o themselves_o let_v we_o not_o think_v high_o of_o ourselves_o for_o our_o knowledge_n lest_o we_o fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o who_o much_o be_v give_v of_o they_o much_o be_v require_v therefore_o the_o more_o knowledge_n god_n have_v give_v we_o the_o more_o often_o let_v we_o be_v in_o prayer_n that_o we_o may_v employ_v it_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o giver_n the_o more_o we_o know_v the_o more_o humble_a let_v we_o be_v and_o crave_v the_o gracious_a assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n to_o guide_v our_o knowledge_n to_o his_o glory_n the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o our_o brethren_n as_o we_o have_v science_n so_o let_v we_o have_v conscience_n and_o as_o we_o abound_v in_o knowledge_n so_o let_v we_o abound_v in_o practice_n and_o be_v plentiful_a in_o the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n by_o jesus_n christ._n 3._o every_o sin_n that_o be_v do_v willing_o be_v not_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n david_n lay_v with_o bathshebah_n willing_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n we_o sin_v willing_o with_o joy_n and_o delight_n but_o this_o sin_n have_v malice_n annex_v to_o it_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v afterward_o they_o fall_v toti_fw-la à _fw-la toto_fw-la in_fw-la totum_fw-la scienter_fw-la volent_a malitiosè_fw-la irrevocabiliter_fw-la it_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o the_o noon_n day_n that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v be_v forgive_v it_o be_v peccatum_fw-la irremissibile_fw-la this_o be_v so_o clear_a in_o scripture_n as_o that_o the_o papist_n can_v deny_v it_o yet_o they_o will_v smooth_v it_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o distinction_n it_o be_v call_v irremissibile_fw-la ordinariè_fw-la non_fw-la absolutè_fw-la as_o bellarmine_n speak_v because_o ordinary_o it_o can_v be_v forgive_v not_o because_o forgiveness_n be_v absolute_o deny_v unto_o it_o aegrè_fw-la &_o difficulter_fw-la it_o can_v be_v forgive_v yet_o with_o much_o ado_n and_o seldom_o it_o be_v forgive_v but_o christ_n say_v it_o can_v never_o be_v forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 12.23_o not_o it_o can_v hardly_o be_v forgive_v but_o never_o saint_n john_n call_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o death_n not_o a_o sin_n near_o death_n that_o can_v be_v forgive_v without_o great_a difficulty_n 5.16_o but_o such_o a_o sin_n as_o strike_v the_o party_n with_o the_o dart_n of_o death_n without_o recovery_n every_o sin_n be_v to_o death_n without_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n but_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o death_n without_o a_o remedy_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n can_v cure_v this_o sin_n without_o repentance_n none_o can_v be_v forgive_v 6.6_o these_o man_n can_v repent_v ergo_fw-la it_o can_v be_v forgive_v there_o remain_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o this_o sin_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n can_v abolish_v this_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v contemn_v by_o they_o and_o be_v never_o ordain_v for_o they_o a_o lamentable_a sin_n let_v we_o entreat_v the_o lord_n above_o all_o sin_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o this_o there_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o idolatry_n for_o common_a swear_n for_o profaneness_n for_o theft_n treason_n adultery_n murder_n these_o be_v horrible_a sin_n and_o the_o lord_n preserve_v we_o from_o they_o yet_o these_o may_v be_v wash_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o but_o there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o these_o sinner_n lord_n keep_v i_o say_v david_n from_o presumptuous_a sin_n but_o much_o more_o let_v we_o pray_v lord_n keep_v we_o from_o this_o sin_n of_o sin_n the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o undoubted_o he_o will_v keep_v all_o his_o from_o it_o for_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n can_v sin_v unto_o death_n verse_n 27._o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n he_o do_v not_o say_v the_o present_a judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v light_v on_o they_o but_o that_o which_o be_v a_o marvelous_a torture_n to_o their_o conscience_n a_o fearful_a and_o continual_a expectation_n of_o it_o be_v assure_v it_o will_v one_o day_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o a_o condemn_a man_n look_v every_o hour_n to_o die_v the_o godly_a stand_n in_o a_o joyful_a expectation_n of_o christ_n his_o come_n and_o wish_v for_o it_o come_v lord_n jesu_n come_v quick_o but_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o come_n strike_v a_o continual_a terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a which_o be_v as_o a_o rack_n to_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n the_o devil_n believe_v there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o tremble_v so_o these_o apostat_n believe_v there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o quake_v at_o the_o recordation_n of_o it_o and_o the_o zeal_n or_o fervency_n of_o fire_n go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n fire_n be_v terrible_a therefore_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n be_v describe_v by_o it_o fire_n be_v devour_v it_o devour_v a_o whole_a town_n this_o be_v a_o devour_a fire_n it_o shall_v always_o be_v a_o devour_a of_o they_o and_o yet_o never_o full_o devour_v they_o they_o shall_v ever_o be_v burn_v and_o never_o burn_v who_o they_o that_o be_v opposite_a to_o christ_n that_o wage_v battle_n against_o he_o open_a and_o profess_v enemy_n set_v on_o the_o other_o side_n against_o christ_n yet_o under_o a_o kind_n of_o pretext_n and_o colour_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v import_v invert_v to_o themselves_o some_o colourable_a reason_n why_o they_o shall_v do_v so_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o say_v heb._n 6._o they_o be_v a_o reprobate_a earth_n who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v here_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o we_o all_o that_o there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n there_o be_v a_o lake_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o wicked_a will_v not_o look_v for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o they_o look_v and_o that_o with_o fear_n and_o horror_n for_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v felix_n tremble_v therefore_o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n the_o thief_n will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o assize_n if_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n the_o very_a devil_n and_o all_o the_o wicked_a know_v there_o be_v a_o judgement_n to_o come_v why_o be_v thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n they_o know_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v torment_v but_o they_o complain_v that_o christ_n with_o his_o holy_a presence_n torment_v they_o before_o the_o time_n therefore_o let_v we_o all_o after_o a_o godly_a manner_n fear_v this_o judgement_n as_o for_o they_o that_o think_v there_o be_v no_o judgement_n they_o be_v worse_o than_o the_o devil_n 2_o thes._n 1.8_o there_o be_v a_o violent_a fire_n that_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n a_o unquenchable_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n do_v not_o imagine_v that_o ignis_fw-la gehennae_fw-la be_v ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o sodomite_n that_o they_o suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n therefore_o let_v we_o often_o think_v upon_o it_o and_o let_v it_o be_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o restrain_v we_o from_o sin_n whether_o i_o eat_v or_o drink_v say_v jerome_n i_o think_v the_o trumpet_n sound_v in_o my_o ear_n surgite_fw-la mortui_fw-la venite_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la even_o now_o when_o we_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v make_v merry_a at_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n even_o now_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o our_o mirth_n and_o christmas_n game_n let_v we_o remember_v there_o be_v a_o judgement_n and_o let_v we_o live_v here_o that_o we_o may_v stand_v without_o tremble_v before_o the_o son_n of_o
it_o christ_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v of_o abraham_n seed_n but_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o come_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whereof_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v a_o type_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o but_o as_o yet_o they_o receive_v it_o not_o yet_o they_o believe_v certain_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v they_o and_o die_v in_o that_o faith_n faith_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v the_o victory_n over_o sin_n death_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v promise_v to_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n yet_o sin_n give_v we_o many_o a_o fall_n the_o devil_n assault_v and_o tempt_v we_o death_n seize_v on_o we_o and_o take_v we_o away_o yet_o let_v we_o believe_v god_n promise_n as_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o resurrection_n yet_o believe_v it_o nor_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yet_o believe_v it_o and_o die_v in_o that_o belief_n though_o thou_o kill_v i_o i_o will_v believe_v in_o thou_o the_o affirmative_a 2._o though_o they_o receive_v they_o not_o yet_o they_o see_v they_o not_o near_o hand_n but_o far_o off_o not_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n but_o of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v faith_n abraham_n in_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n see_v christ_n in_o thy_o seed_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v isaac_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n which_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n be_v never_o like_a to_o have_v child_n so_o be_v christ_n of_o a_o virgin_n that_o never_o know_v man_n in_o the_o oblation_n of_o isaac_n he_o see_v the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o crosse._n when_o isaac_n bear_v the_o wood_n wherewith_o he_o shall_v be_v burn_v he_o see_v christ_n bear_v his_o own_o cross_n when_o he_o see_v isaac_n bind_v on_o the_o altar_n he_o see_v christ_n fasten_v to_o the_o crosse._n so_o the_o israelite_n afterward_o see_v christ_n afar_o off_o in_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n but_o bless_a be_v our_o eye_n we_o as_o yet_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o afar_o off_o but_o one_o day_n we_o shall_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n 3._o they_o be_v persuade_v they_o shall_v have_v they_o and_o die_v in_o that_o persuasion_n they_o salute_v they_o as_o marrinors_n espy_v the_o shore_n afar_o off_o skip_v for_o joy_n hope_v short_o to_o be_v at_o it_o so_o these_o see_v the_o celestial_a canaan_n afar_o off_o rejoice_v at_o it_o and_o embrace_v it_o with_o the_o arm_n of_o faith_n so_o we_o must_v rejoice_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o death_n as_o simeon_n and_o paul_n 4._o they_o confess_v themselves_o stranger_a here_o 9_o whereby_o it_o be_v apparent_a they_o look_v for_o a_o country_n in_o heaven_n and_o die_v in_o faith_n expect_v that_o country_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d citizen_n that_o have_v a_o râ—ght_n and_o interest_n in_o the_o city_n may_v go_v up_o and_o down_o bold_o stranger_n be_v fearful_a stand_v at_o the_o courtesy_n of_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o come_v as_o night-wanderer_n from_o another_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o house_n and_o home_n they_o confess_v it_o 1._o by_o deed_n by_o their_o dwell_n in_o tent_n 2._o in_o word_n before_o all_o man_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o the_o patriarck_n before_o the_o flood_n for_o some_o of_o they_o as_o enoch_n die_v not_o it_o be_v to_o be_v restreyn_v to_o they_o after_o the_o flood_n he_o do_v not_o say_v all_o these_o be_v rare_a and_o excellent_a man_n beautify_v with_o singular_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n deep_a in_o his_o book_n therefore_o they_o be_v exempt_v from_o death_n there_o be_v none_o that_o have_v that_o privilege_n death_n be_v a_o cup_n whereof_o all_o must_v drink_v there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v but_o shall_v see_v death_n wise_a solomon_n godly_a david_n that_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n be_v dead_a strong_a samson_n fair_a absalon_n wealthy_a nabal_n be_v dead_a lazarus_n die_v and_o the_o rich_a man_n also_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v beggar_n die_v and_o king_n die_v have_v i_o not_o say_v you_o be_v god_n yet_o you_o shall_v die_v as_o man_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o saint_n augustine_n that_o it_o fall_v out_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n that_o the_o verb_n morior_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v decline_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o other_o verb_n of_o that_o kind_n be_v orior_fw-la ortus_fw-la est_fw-la morior_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la to_o declare_v that_o death_n signify_v by_o it_o can_v be_v decline_v mors_fw-la non_fw-la cogitur_fw-la abesse_fw-la sed_fw-la cogitur_fw-la non_fw-la obesse_fw-la death_n can_v hurt_v the_o godly_a it_o be_v rather_o a_o benefit_n to_o they_o yet_o they_o die_v this_o we_o can_v all_o say_v nothing_o so_o certain_a as_o death_n yet_o we_o make_v no_o use_n of_o it_o for_o all_o that_o we_o bathe_v ourselves_o in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v set_v on_o the_o merry_a pin_n we_o follow_v the_o world_n so_o earnest_o so_o greedy_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o we_o be_v like_o the_o fish_n that_o be_v skip_v and_o leap_v in_o the_o water_n and_o yet_o by_o and_o by_o be_v take_v in_o the_o net_n we_o know_v that_o the_o net_n of_o death_n be_v continual_o spread_v for_o we_o all_o yet_o we_o be_v as_o jocund_a as_o if_o no_o net_n be_v lay_v for_o we_o it_o be_v say_v eccles._n 7.4_o that_o the_o live_a shall_v lay_v it_o to_o heart_n we_o talk_v of_o death_n we_o carry_v death_n about_o with_o we_o we_o see_v it_o daily_o in_o other_o man_n almost_o every_o week_n a_o burial_n in_o many_o town_n yet_o we_o live_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v never_o die_v damocles_n the_o parasite_n be_v set_v in_o dionysius_n chair_n he_o have_v all_o the_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n that_o can_v be_v devise_v but_o when_o he_o consider_v the_o sword_n hang_v by_o a_o slender_a horsehayre_n over_o his_o head_n he_o take_v delight_n in_o nothing_o death_n as_o god_n sword_n hang_v over_o our_o head_n continual_o it_o be_v senibus_fw-la prae_fw-la foribus_fw-la &_o adolescentibus_fw-la in_o insidiis_fw-la the_o staff_n of_o death_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n of_o old_a folk_n and_o it_o may_v steal_v on_o young_a man_n ere_o they_o be_v aware_a yet_o we_o regard_v it_o not_o it_o cause_v we_o not_o to_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n but_o we_o be_v as_o great_a earth_n worm_n as_o if_o we_o shall_v never_o die_v all_o these_o die_v but_o how_o do_v they_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n all_o die_v but_o all_o die_v not_o in_o the_o faith_n 1_o thes._n 4.16_o some_o dye_n in_o christ_n and_o some_o live_v to_o the_o world_n and_o die_v in_o the_o world_n achitophel_n die_v but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o faith_n he_o die_v a_o malcontent_n in_o a_o proud_a conceit_n of_o his_o wit_n and_o wisdom_n that_o his_o counsel_n shall_v not_o be_v follow_v which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v repute_v as_o a_o oracle_n from_o heaven_n judas_n die_v but_o it_o be_v in_o desperation_n in_o infidelity_n not_o in_o faith_n he_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v wash_v away_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o take_v a_o rope_n and_o hang_v himself_o cain_n die_v but_o not_o in_o faith_n for_o he_o cry_v my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v happy_a be_v they_o that_o die_v in_o faith_n the_o scripture_n do_v not_o simple_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a but_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n job_n die_v in_o the_o faith_n i_o be_o sure_a my_o redeemer_n live_v old_a father_n simeon_n die_v in_o the_o faith_n with_o christ_n in_o his_o arm_n lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n saint_n paul_n die_v in_o the_o faith_n the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n be_v at_o hand_n from_o henceforth_o a_o sweet_a thing_n to_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n all_o that_o die_v quiet_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n die_v not_o in_o the_o faith_n the_o psalmist_n say_v of_o the_o wicked_a there_o be_v no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n good_a man_n may_v have_v sore_a temptation_n when_o they_o lie_v on_o their_o death_n bed_n 3.4_o through_o the_o distemperature_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o the_o vehement_a pain_n of_o the_o body_n they_o may_v deliver_v some_o fearful_a and_o impatient_a speech_n savour_v of_o infidelity_n as_o job_n do_v in_o his_o pang_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n live_v in_o the_o faith_n be_v plentiful_a in_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o die_v in_o the_o faith_n it_o be_v the_o
come_v on_o it_o what_o will_n o_o the_o magnanimous_a spirit_n of_o a_o right_n heroical_a man_n resurrectio_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la fiducia_fw-la christianorum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o principal_a pillar_n that_o christian_n have_v to_o lean_v upon_o if_o we_o have_v hope_v only_o in_o this_o life_n of_o all_o other_o we_o be_v most_o miserable_a therefore_o let_v our_o faith_n be_v firm_o ground_v in_o the_o resurrection_n as_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a we_o have_v strong_a inducement_n thereunto_o 1._o be_v potentia_fw-la dei_fw-la idoneus_fw-la est_fw-la reficere_fw-la qui_fw-la fecit_fw-la he_o that_o make_v our_o body_n of_o nothing_o at_o the_o beginning_n can_v remake_v they_o when_o they_o be_v consume_v to_o nothing_o 2._o be_v bonitas_fw-la dei_fw-la i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n that_o be_v speak_v after_o they_o be_v dead_a though_o they_o be_v dead_a yet_o he_o be_v their_o god_n the_o god_n not_o of_o their_o soul_n only_o but_o of_o body_n too_o absit_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la manuum_fw-la suarum_fw-la operam_fw-la tertul._n ingenii_fw-la svi_fw-la curam_fw-la afflatus_fw-la svi_fw-la vaginam_fw-la liberalitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la haeredem_fw-la testimonii_fw-la svi_fw-la militem_fw-la christi_fw-la svi_fw-la sororem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la templum_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la destituat_fw-la exitium_fw-la be_v it_o far_o from_o god_n to_o forsake_v the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o care_n of_o his_o own_o wit_n and_o invention_n let_v we_o make_v man_n after_o our_o image_n the_o bladder_n or_o sheath_n whereinto_o he_o breathe_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n they_o heir_n of_o his_o liberality_n the_o soldier_n of_o his_o testimony_n that_o have_v fight_v for_o he_o as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n the_o sister_n and_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v it_o far_o from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v leave_v this_o in_o eternal_a destruction_n as_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n have_v be_v consort_n in_o labour_n in_o this_o life_n so_o shall_v they_o be_v in_o reward_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 3._o exempla_fw-la resurgentium_fw-la the_o example_n of_o they_o that_o have_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n christ_n raise_v up_o three_o the_o one_o in_o domo_fw-la which_o be_v the_o daughter_n of_o jairus_n the_o other_o in_o feretro_fw-la on_o the_o beer_n the_o widow_n son_n of_o naim_n the_o three_o in_o sepulchro_fw-la in_o the_o grave_n which_o be_v lazarus_n when_o he_o begin_v to_o stink_v these_o be_v praeludia_fw-la nostrae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la forerunner_n or_o pledge_n of_o our_o resurrection_n 4._o dulcis_fw-la titulus_fw-la mortis_fw-la a_o sweet_a description_n of_o death_n it_o be_v but_o a_o sleep_n i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o ignorant_a concern_v they_o that_o be_v fall_v asleep_a 11.12_o those_o that_o sleep_n in_o jesus_n will_v god_n bring_v with_o he_o lord_n say_v they_o of_o lazarus_n if_o he_o sleep_v he_o shall_v do_v well_o enough_o the_o dead_a be_v but_o asleep_a they_o shall_v do_v well_o enough_o philip_n sleep_v secure_o while_o antipater_n be_v awake_v and_o the_o dead_a sleep_n safe_o while_o god_n be_v awake_a the_o keeper_n of_o israel_n that_o neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n therefore_o let_v we_o be_v firm_o persuade_v of_o the_o resurrection_n as_o abraham_n be_v he_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v up_o isaac_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o let_v we_o believe_v that_o god_n can_v raise_v we_o all_o from_o the_o dead_a 4.19_o abraham_n be_v a_o good_a considerer_n at_o the_o first_o when_o god_n promise_v isaac_n he_o consider_v not_o his_o own_o body_n that_o be_v dead_a now_o when_o he_o be_v to_o loose_v isaac_n he_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v he_o up_o o_o heavenly_a consideration_n in_o all_o extremity_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o power_n of_o god_n as_o abraham_n do_v be_v thou_o grievous_o sick_a yea_o even_o to_o death_n be_v there_o but_o a_o step_n between_o thou_o and_o death_n yet_o consider_v that_o god_n if_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n can_v set_v thou_o on_o thy_o leg_n again_o be_v thou_o fall_v to_o poverty_n of_o a_o mighty_a rich_a man_n be_v thou_o become_v a_o exceed_a poor_a man_n as_o job_n be_v yet_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v thou_o up_o again_o be_v thy_o son_n or_o thy_o daughter_n dead_a be_v thy_o wife_n or_o thy_o husband_n dead_a be_v thy_o friend_n dead_a that_o be_v as_o thy_o own_o soul_n weep_v not_o over_o much_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v they_o up_o from_o the_o dead_a they_o be_v not_o amissi_fw-la but_o praemissi_fw-la they_o be_v go_v into_o heaven_n before_o and_o we_o shall_v follow_v after_o do_v thou_o thyself_o die_v be_v thy_o body_n lay_v in_o the_o grave_n do_v it_o there_o putrify_v to_o dust_n and_o ash_n yet_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o raise_v thou_o up_o again_o say_v with_o that_o holy_a man_n i_o be_o sure_a my_o redeemer_n live_v the_o consideration_n of_o god_n power_n must_v comfort_v we_o in_o all_o calamity_n we_o have_v have_v the_o tragedy_n now_o to_o the_o comedy_n hereupon_o follow_v a_o joyful_a event_n he_o do_v not_o receive_v he_o in_o a_o parable_n but_o true_o and_o indeed_o he_o receive_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a that_o be_v from_o the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o a_o parable_n he_o be_v not_o deceive_v in_o his_o expectation_n in_o a_o parable_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o figure_n say_v chrysostome_n in_o a_o dark_a and_o obscure_a figure_n or_o as_o he_o unfold_v it_o more_o plain_o afterward_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o example_n in_o similitudine_fw-la quadam_fw-la as_o henry_n stephen_n expound_v it_o quodam_fw-la modo_fw-la as_o beza_n after_o a_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o translation_n before_o this_o in_o a_o parable_n in_o a_o similitude_n for_o all_o parable_n be_v similitude_n nearness_n to_o death_n be_v a_o lively_a type_n and_o figure_n of_o death_n whereupon_o it_o have_v the_o name_n of_o death_n 2_o cor._n 1.10_o bless_a be_v god_n that_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n yet_o saint_n paul_n do_v not_o die_v then_o so_o the_o nearness_n of_o death_n wherein_o isaac_n be_v be_v a_o similitude_n of_o death_n the_o altar_n be_v build_v the_o wood_n lay_v on_o the_o altar_n isaac_n bind_v on_o the_o wood_n the_o fire_n be_v ready_a the_o knife_n be_v come_v to_o his_o throat_n to_o kill_v he_o therefore_o abraham_n receive_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a in_o a_o similitude_n old_a father_n jacob_n receive_v his_o son_n joseph_n as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o very_o think_v he_o have_v be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o wild_a beast_n yet_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v alive_a and_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n 37.33_o hezekiah_n receive_v his_o life_n in_o a_o similitude_n from_o the_o dead_a for_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pronounce_v against_o he_o by_o god_n own_o mouth_n the_o jew_n in_o the_o province_n of_o ahasuerus_n receive_v their_o life_n in_o a_o similitude_n from_o the_o dead_a the_o king_n letter_n be_v send_v by_o post_n into_o all_o quarter_n to_o root_v they_o out_o kill_v and_o destroy_v they_o all_o even_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n in_o one_o day_n s._n paul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n with_o he_o receive_v their_o life_n in_o a_o similitude_n from_o the_o dead_a for_o all_o hope_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v take_v away_o act._n 27.20_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o prince_n that_o then_o be_v the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a the_o gentleman_n of_o the_o low_a house_n in_o they_o we_o protestant_n in_o england_n receive_v our_o life_n in_o a_o similitude_n from_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o powder_n treason_n thirty_o seven_o barrel_n of_o gunpowder_n be_v cunning_o couch_v under_o the_o vault_n of_o the_o parliament_n house_n vaux_n the_o same_o morning_n have_v his_o match_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o set_v they_o on_o fire_n we_o be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o death_n in_o a_o manner_n as_o near_o as_o isaac_n but_o by_o god_n miraculous_a providence_n through_o the_o quick_a apprehension_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o learned_a king_n we_o be_v deliver_v as_o isaac_n be_v which_o deliverance_n require_v hearty_a thanksgiving_n to_o god_n god_n trial_n begin_v with_o a_o tragedy_n and_o end_n with_o a_o comedy_n the_o psalmist_n say_v of_o the_o faithful_a psal._n 126._o ult_n they_o go_v out_o weep_v and_o carry_v precious_a seed_n but_o they_o shall_v return_v with_o joy_n and_o bring_v their_o sheaf_n with_o they_o so_o abraham_n poor_a desolate_a father_n go_v out_o weep_v with_o his_o precious_a son_n isaac_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o but_o he_o return_v
righteous_a man_n a_o true_a deal_v man_n so_o some_o as_o zacheus_n have_v faith_n he_o wrought_v righteousness_n the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o good_n he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o restore_v four_o fold_n where_o he_o have_v do_v wrong_n but_o now_o man_n make_v profession_n of_o faith_n but_o have_v no_o righteousness_n the_o first_o table_n have_v eat_v up_o the_o second_o man_n will_v not_o swear_v not_o commit_v adultery_n in_o some_o sort_n they_o will_v keep_v the_o lord_n day_n they_o will_v come_v to_o church_n hear_v sermon_n talk_v of_o religion_n but_o come_v to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n they_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o they_o they_o will_v lie_v cousin_n flatter_v dissemble_v oppress_v the_o fatherless_a deal_v unkind_o and_o unmerciful_o with_o widow_n grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a wring_v from_o their_o near_a and_o dear_a by_o hook_n and_o crook_n a_o manifest_a argument_n they_o have_v no_o faith_n luk._n 1.6_o for_o a_o faithful_a man_n be_v always_o a_o righteous_a man_n and_o he_o that_o love_v god_n will_v love_v his_o brethren_n else_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o all_o his_o religion_n be_v in_o vain_a the_o very_a turk_n and_o heathen_a that_o never_o hear_v of_o christ_n be_v more_o full_a of_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n than_o we_o there_o be_v more_o upright_a and_o merciful_a deal_n among_o they_o then_o among_o christian_n therefore_o they_o shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n wherefore_o let_v we_o add_v virtue_n to_o our_o faith_n that_o as_o we_o be_v faithful_a so_o we_o may_v be_v righteous_a in_o our_o deal_n 3_o they_o obtain_v the_o promise_n that_o be_v some_o particular_a promise_n make_v to_o they_o as_o the_o israelite_n have_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n promise_v to_o they_o caleb_n have_v a_o special_a portion_n in_o it_o jos._n 14.13_o david_n obtain_v the_o kingdom_n promise_v to_o he_o abraham_n a_o son_n when_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a but_o that_o general_a promise_n concern_v christ_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o heaven_n together_o they_o obtain_v not_o yet_o they_o be_v fain_o to_o wait_v a_o long_a time_n for_o these_o promise_n and_o endure_v much_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n there_o be_v a_o kingdom_n promise_v to_o we_o luk._n 12.32_o by_o faith_n we_o shall_v obtain_v this_o promise_n if_o we_o can_v be_v content_a by_o many_o tribulation_n as_o god_n have_v appoint_v to_o enter_v into_o it_o 4._o they_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n samson_n judg._n 14.6_o not_o with_o his_o cloak_n but_o by_o faith_n david_n 1_o sam._n 17.36_o benaiah_n 2_o sam._n 23.20_o dan._n 6.23_o we_o also_o by_o faith_n shall_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o that_o roar_a lion_n verse_n 34._o the_o violence_n of_o fire_n that_o be_v the_o force_n or_o power_n dan._n 3.27_o if_o we_o have_v faith_n no_o creature_n shall_v hurt_v we_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o sword_n sword_n have_v mouth_n as_o the_o mouth_n devour_v so_o do_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n the_o sword_n devour_v one_o as_o well_o as_o another_o say_v david_n the_o israelite_n escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o be_v at_o their_o heel_n ready_a to_o thrust_v they_o through_o if_o the_o red_a sea_n have_v not_o make_v a_o passage_n for_o they_o david_n often_o decline_v the_o spear_n of_o saul_n wherewith_o he_o be_v purpose_v to_o fasten_v he_o to_o the_o wall_n elias_n escape_v the_o sword_n of_o jesabel_n who_o have_v threaten_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n we_o escape_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spaniard_n in_o eighty_o eight_o if_o they_o have_v land_v there_o have_v be_v no_o mercy_n with_o they_o they_o will_v have_v put_v all_o to_o the_o sword_n for_o god_n put_v valour_n into_o they_o they_o be_v make_v strong_a for_o their_o weakness_n isa._n 38.9_o psal._n 38.3_o and_o 10._o be_v it_o not_o valiant_o do_v of_o abraham_n with_o the_o servant_n of_o his_o own_o house_n to_o encounter_v with_o five_o king_n be_v it_o not_o valiant_o do_v of_o little_a david_n a_o young_a stripling_n never_o acquaint_v with_o war_n to_o fight_v with_o that_o huge_a giant_n goliath_n that_o have_v be_v a_o man_n of_o war_n from_o his_o youth_n up_o do_v not_o our_o english_a man_n fight_v valiant_o with_o their_o little_a ship_n against_o the_o huge_a ship_n of_o the_o spaniard_n we_o be_v but_o molehill_n to_o their_o mountain_n this_o valour_n be_v of_o god_n who_o teach_v their_o finger_n to_o fight_v and_o hand_n to_o war_n weakness_n be_v twofold_a in_o body_n and_o soul_n hezekiah_n be_v bring_v to_o great_a weakness_n when_o lie_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n as_o he_o think_v he_o turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n and_o weep_v take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o god_n make_v he_o strong_a again_o david_n be_v weak_a in_o soul_n and_o faint_a heart_a when_o he_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o lamentable_a speech_n one_o day_n shall_v i_o perish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n but_o god_n make_v he_o strong_a again_o let_v we_o entreat_v he_o to_o strengthen_v the_o weakness_n of_o we_o all_o when_o we_o be_v sick_a what_o do_v we_o some_o which_o be_v monstrouse_n to_o speak_v send_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o help_v to_o witch_n sorcerer_n etc._n etc._n but_o to_o speak_v the_o fair_a than_o their_o be_v post_v to_o the_o physician_n pill_n potion_n all_o kind_n of_o medicine_n must_v be_v receive_v that_o be_v not_o amiss_o so_o as_o they_o come_v in_o the_o second_o place_n and_o we_o trust_v not_o in_o the_o physician_n as_o ala_n do_v the_o physician_n we_o shall_v seek_v to_o in_o the_o time_n of_o weakness_n and_o sickness_n shall_v be_v god_n almighty_a with_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n we_o shall_v look_v up_o to_o he_o when_o all_o earthly_a physician_n have_v give_v we_o over_o he_o can_v set_v we_o on_o our_o leg_n again_o faith_n be_v the_o best_a medicine_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o health_n and_o strength_n tent_n it_o be_v a_o metonymy_n put_v for_o army_n as_o gideon_n with_o his_o three_o hundred_o man_n vanquish_v the_o midianite_n as_o jonathan_n david_n asa_n jehosaphat_n etc._n etc._n do_v their_o enemy_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o stand_v before_o they_o when_o there_o be_v rumour_n of_o war_n muster_v prepare_v of_o horse_n etc._n etc._n let_v not_o our_o heart_n be_v trouble_v faith_n be_v the_o best_a weapon_n if_o you_o have_v a_o strong_a and_o valiant_a faith_n one_o shall_v chase_v a_o thousand_o and_o ten_o shall_v put_v ten_o thousand_o to_o flight_n let_v we_o entreat_v the_o lord_n to_o make_v our_o faith_n strong_a to_o our_o die_a day_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n wonderful_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o thou_o city_n of_o god_n so_o wonderful_a thing_n be_v record_v of_o faith_n by_o that_o man_n remove_v mountain_n cast_v out_o devil_n subdue_v kingdom_n nothing_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o he_o that_o believe_v all_o of_o we_o by_o faith_n shall_v subdue_v the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n which_o be_v strong_a than_o all_o earthly_a kingdom_n by_o faith_n we_o shall_v tread_v the_o devil_n under_o our_o foot_n therefore_o god_n strengthen_v the_o faith_n of_o we_o all_o before_o we_o have_v their_o action_n now_o follow_v their_o passion_n 1._o a_o enumeration_n of_o they_o 2._o a_o amplification_n the_o enumeration_n be_v first_o general_n then_o special_a general_a some_o concern_n name_n body_z vers._n 36._o life_n 37._o the_o special_a be_v their_o flight_n a_o amplification_n 1._o by_o a_o commendation_n of_o the_o man_n 38._o 2._o by_o a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o event_n of_o their_o faith_n 1._o affirmative_a 39_o negative_a as_o the_o reason_n vers._n 40._o verse_n 35._o woman_n receive_v their_o dead_a 1_o reg_n 17.18.23_o 2_o reg._n 4.18.36_o their_o passion_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n 1._o the_o suffering_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o go_v before_o death_n and_o may_v provoke_v we_o to_o a_o defection_n from_o god_n 35.36_o 2_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n which_o they_o suffer_v 3._o a_o miserable_a fly_v and_o hide_v of_o themselves_o the_o misery_n go_v before_o death_n be_v great_a as_o rack_a lesser_a some_o appertain_v to_o the_o name_n some_o to_o the_o body_n the_o first_o go_v before_o death_n be_v rack_a as_o many_o be_v under_o antiochus_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o maccabee_n timpanum_n be_v a_o instrument_n like_o our_o rack_n whereunto_o the_o party_n be_v straight_o tie_v the_o nerve_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n stretch_v out_o their_o body_n also_o cruel_o beat_v even_o to_o death_n thus_o be_v eleazar_n torment_v 2_o mac._n 6.30_o the_o which_o be_v amplify_v by_o their_o constancy_n not_o receive_v deliverance_n
because_o here_o special_a kind_n of_o death_n be_v mention_v yet_o alteration_n be_v dangerous_a the_o word_n tempt_v may_v be_v retain_v they_o be_v tempt_v with_o many_o fair_a promise_n of_o wealth_n ease_n honour_n and_o preferment_n to_o forsake_v their_o religion_n yet_o they_o persist_v valiant_o to_o death_n achab_n and_o jesabel_n put_v many_o to_o the_o sword_n so_o do_v manasseh_n that_o make_v jerusalem_n swim_v with_o blood_n saul_n do_v so_o 1_o sam._n 22.18_o eighty_o five_o person_n he_o slay_v at_o once_o their_o flight_n and_o banishment_n 1._o among_o man_n then_o among_o beast_n 28._o from_o one_o town_n to_o another_o be_v persecute_v by_o the_o adversary_n not_o in_o silk_n and_o velvet_n like_o brave_a gentleman_n wheresoever_o they_o become_v but_o in_o sheep_n skin_n and_o goat_n skin_n either_o for_o necessity_n because_o they_o can_v get_v no_o better_o or_o in_o policy_n because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v know_v and_o descry_v by_o the_o enemy_n this_o their_o flight_n be_v accompany_v with_o many_o misery_n destitute_a of_o thing_n necessary_a meat_n drink_n money_n lodging_n afflict_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n evil_o entreat_v many_o kind_n of_o way_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n some_o be_v stone_v as_o saint_n stephen_n put_v to_o the_o sword_n as_o s._n james_n act_v 12.2_o crucify_a as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o s._n peter_n with_o his_o head_n downward_o some_o broil_v on_o hot_a grydiron_n some_o cast_n to_o wild_a beast_n some_o drown_v some_o bury_v even_o alive_a some_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n to_o ash_n man_n must_v prepare_v themselves_o for_o all_o kind_n of_o death_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o he_o that_o in_o his_o providence_n send_v they_o will_v in_o his_o goodness_n enable_v we_o to_o bear_v they_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o our_o endless_a comfort_n 1._o a_o wander_a life_n be_v very_o uncomfortable_a it_o be_v a_o great_a benefit_n to_o live_v quiet_o at_o home_n without_o wander_v to_o sit_v under_o our_o vine_n and_o fig_n tree_n let_v we_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o 2._o if_o we_o must_v needs_o wander_v let_v it_o not_o be_v in_o a_o foolish_a humour_n to_o see_v strange_a country_n and_o new_a fashion_n let_v it_o not_o be_v in_o a_o idle_a vain_a to_o decline_v work_v as_o our_o rogue_n and_o vagabond_n wander_v but_o let_v it_o be_v for_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o in_o queen_n mary_n day_n some_o wander_v to_o frankford_n embden_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 38._o why_o do_v they_o wander_v because_o they_o be_v so_o bad_a that_o they_o dare_v be_v see_v no_o where_o nor_o show_v their_o head_n no_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o these_o holy_a man_n therefore_o god_n do_v sequester_v they_o from_o the_o world_n the_o wicked_a count_v they_o the_o dung_n and_o offscouring_a of_o the_o earth_n not_o worthy_a to_o breath_n or_o to_o tread_v on_o the_o ground_n but_o indeed_o they_o be_v excellent_a man_n angelical_a man_n of_o who_o company_n the_o world_n be_v unworthy_a the_o godly_a be_v compare_v to_o christ_n be_v unworthy_a man_n unworthy_a with_o john_n baptist_n to_o unloose_v the_o latchet_n of_o his_o shoe_n but_o compare_v with_o the_o wicked_a phil._n 2.15_o worthy_a man_n too_o good_a indeed_o for_o the_o world_n how_o base_o so_o ever_o they_o think_v of_o they_o the_o old_a world_n be_v unworthy_a of_o enoch_n therefore_o god_n take_v he_o away_o sodom_n be_v unworthy_a of_o lot_n therefore_o god_n pull_v he_o out_o of_o it_o achab_n and_o jesabel_n with_o the_o unthankful_a israelite_n be_v unworthy_a of_o elias_n therefore_o god_n take_v he_o into_o heaven_n in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n the_o world_n be_v unworthy_a of_o these_o man_n therefore_o god_n send_v they_o into_o cave_n and_o desert_n the_o town_n wherein_o we_o dwell_v be_v unworthy_a of_o many_o religious_a townsman_n which_o we_o enjoy_v therefore_o god_n have_v take_v they_o away_o we_o must_v learn_v how_o to_o esteem_v of_o the_o worthiness_n of_o man_n not_o by_o their_o beauty_n strength_n gay_a coat_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o esteem_v it_o by_o their_o wealth_n by_o the_o high_a place_n they_o have_v in_o this_o world_n we_o be_v like_o they_o jac._n 2._o if_o a_o man_n have_v come_v with_o a_o gold_n ring_n they_o say_v sit_v thou_o here_o if_o he_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n though_o a_o godly_a man_n they_o set_v he_o at_o their_o footstool_n but_o we_o weigh_v the_o worth_n of_o man_n in_o a_o wrong_a balance_n these_o be_v worthy_a man_n such_o as_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o that_o wander_v in_o wilderness_n one_o godly_a man_n though_o never_o so_o poor_a be_v a_o more_o worthy_a man_n than_o ten_o thousand_o wicked_a man_n than_o a_o world_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v they_o never_o so_o wealthy_a and_o honourable_a virtuous_a man_n be_v the_o worthy_a man_n therefore_o let_v we_o make_v much_o of_o they_o in_o wilderness_n as_o elias_n 1_o reg_n 19.4_o and_o den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n 1_o reg._n 18.13_o they_o be_v safe_a among_o beast_n that_o can_v not_o be_v safe_a among_o man_n the_o very_a beast_n be_v more_o favourable_a to_o they_o then_o man_n the_o raven_n feed_v elias_n the_o lion_n be_v kind_a to_o daniel_n the_o dog_n to_o lazarus_n the_o whale_n to_o jonah_n be_v as_o a_o host_n to_o he_o and_o his_o belly_n as_o a_o inn_n though_o we_o shall_v be_v compel_v to_o walk_v in_o wilderness_n let_v we_o not_o be_v afraid_a he_o be_v god_n of_o the_o wilderness_n as_o well_o as_o of_o town_n and_o city_n and_o he_o can_v keep_v we_o there_o his_o rod_n and_o his_o staff_n comfort_v we_o wheresoever_o we_o become_v it_o be_v a_o misery_n not_o any_o felicity_n to_o be_v a_o eremite_n it_o be_v a_o affliction_n no_o set_a profession_n saint_n john_n baptist_n be_v no_o eremite_n as_o the_o papist_n imagine_v it_o be_v a_o inhabit_a wilderness_n though_o less_o populous_a where_o he_o keep_v verse_n 39_o with_o god_n and_o man_n their_o action_n and_o passion_n be_v amplify_v by_o a_o event_n which_o have_v two_o part_n the_o one_o affirmative_a the_o other_o negative_a yet_o not_o they_o receive_v christ_n promise_v to_o they_o by_o faith_n they_o see_v his_o day_n by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v glad_a as_o abraham_n do_v they_o receive_v likewise_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o faith_n that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n at_o their_o die_a day_n this_o make_v nothing_o for_o limbus_fw-la patrum_fw-la but_o they_o receive_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o promise_n of_o christ_n real_a exihibition_n in_o the_o flesh_n because_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v neither_o do_v they_o receive_v the_o promise_n of_o full_a and_o complete_a happiness_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n together_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o that_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n verse_n 40._o a_o reason_n be_v use_v take_v from_o the_o gracious_a providence_n of_o god_n who_o have_v respect_n to_o we_o as_o well_o as_o to_o they_o if_o christ_n have_v be_v exhibit_v in_o their_o day_n the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n have_v be_v come_v for_o he_o come_v in_o the_o last_o day_n hebr._n 1.1_o then_o what_o shall_v have_v become_v of_o we_o but_o god_n know_v he_o have_v other_o sheep_n to_o call_v throughout_o the_o wide_a compass_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n defer_v the_o exhibition_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o accomplish_n of_o the_o just_a number_n of_o his_o elect_a that_o so_o both_o they_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o we_o in_o the_o new_a may_v be_v perfect_v together_o and_o one_o day_n meet_v in_o heaven_n together_o with_o christ_n our_o head_n as_o a_o perfect_a man_n god_n have_v a_o care_n of_o all_o his_o child_n he_o will_v not_o have_v one_o to_o be_v perfect_a without_o another_o a_o better_a thing_n not_o in_o substance_n but_o in_o circumstance_n we_o have_v christ_n and_o so_o have_v they_o god_n have_v provide_v heaven_n for_o we_o and_o so_o he_o have_v for_o they_o how_o then_o be_v we_o better_o provide_v for_o yes_o in_o respect_n of_o many_o circumstance_n they_o see_v christ_n afar_o off_o we_o near_o hand_n they_o see_v christ_n to_o come_v we_o already_o come_v they_o see_v he_o in_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n our_o passeover_n be_v already_o offer_v â—7_n they_o have_v the_o shadow_n we_o the_o body_n their_o sacrament_n to_o confirm_v their_o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v many_o and_o those_o hard_a and_o difficult_a we_o be_v few_o and_o easy_a they_o have_v a_o little_a light_n we_o a_o great_a light_n they_o have_v moon_n light_n we_o the_o sun_n light_n 10.23_o bless_a be_v the_o eye_n that_o see_v etc._n etc._n some_o of_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v in_o our_o
all_o make_v account_n of_o malevolent_a tongue_n yea_o and_o sometime_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v bee_n will_v prove_v wasp_n they_o that_o shall_v have_v the_o best_a tongue_n have_v the_o worst_a therefore_o we_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n while_o we_o be_v a_o run_v in_o this_o race_n our_o house_n may_v be_v burn_v our_o good_n steal_v our_o child_n may_v die_v our_o cattle_n may_v be_v take_v from_o we_o we_o may_v be_v attach_v with_o a_o grievous_a sickness_n drive_v out_o of_o our_o country_n in_o danger_n of_o our_o life_n if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o cross_n we_o may_v be_v sure_a of_o malevolent_a tongue_n therefore_o let_v we_o have_v patience_n in_o this_o our_o race_n and_o at_o length_n we_o shall_v be_v crown_v by_o god_n almighty_a and_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o verse_n 2._o this_o admonition_n be_v press_v by_o three_o argument_n 1_o from_o the_o pattern_n and_o precedent_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n verse_n 2.3_o 2_o from_o a_o defect_n in_o their_o former_a affliction_n vers._n 4._o 3_o from_o the_o profitable_a use_n of_o affliction_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v meet_v in_o this_o race_n in_o the_o pattern_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ._n 1._o the_o deliver_v of_o it_o vers._n 2._o then_o the_o apply_v of_o it_o vers._n 3._o in_o christ_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v 1._o what_o he_o be_v 2._o what_o he_o do_v 3._o the_o reward_n of_o his_o do_v quis_fw-la imitandus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la imitandus_fw-la quare_fw-la imitandus_fw-la look_v exact_o accurate_o considerate_o as_o they_o that_o cast_v account_n their_o eye_n and_o mind_n shall_v never_o be_v off_o it_o so_o let_v we_o look_v wishly_o to_o jesus_n christ_n not_o as_o the_o whirry-man_n that_o look_v one_o way_n and_o row_v another_o but_o let_v our_o heart_n and_o foot_n go_v with_o our_o eye_n let_v we_o look_v steadfast_o to_o christ_n as_o elisha_n do_v 2_o reg._n 8.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v from_o that_o be_v from_o the_o affliction_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o this_o race_n to_o christ_n that_o have_v obtain_v the_o gold_n and_o tarry_v for_o we_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v here_o describe_v 1._o by_o his_o name_n 2._o by_o his_o benefit_n of_o our_o faith_n whereby_o we_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n and_o eternal_a life_n if_o christ_n be_v both_o the_o author_n beginner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d archduke_n leader_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o salvation_n what_o be_v leave_v to_o we_o just_a nothing_o therefore_o the_o whole_a praise_n must_v be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o alone_o joh._n 15.3_o phil._n 1.6_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o begin_v a_o house_n or_o a_o garment_n but_o they_o must_v be_v finish_v neither_o be_v it_o enough_o for_o christian_n to_o begin_v the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o they_o but_o they_o must_v finish_v their_o course_n in_o christianis_fw-la non_fw-la quaeruntur_fw-la initia_fw-la sed_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o minister_n must_v fulfil_v their_o ministry_n 1_o thes._n 3.10_o not_o only_o all_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v run_v this_o race_n before_o we_o but_o christ_n jesus_n our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o we_o must_v all_o be_v content_a to_o follow_v first_o the_o motive_n that_o set_v he_o on_o work_n 2._o the_o act_n perform_v by_o he_o some_o interpret_v it_o instead_o of_o the_o joy_n which_o he_o may_v have_v have_v if_o he_o will_v rather_o for_o the_o joy_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o that_o joy_n set_v it_o before_o his_o eye_n as_o hebr._n 11.26_o joh._n 17.5_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v be_v amplify_v by_o the_o end_n or_o impulsive_a cause_n so_o we_o have_v joy_n set_v before_o we_o rom._n 8.18_o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o act._n 5.41_o this_o joy_n be_v the_o everlasting_a glory_n he_o shall_v have_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o in_o his_o body_n the_o church_n which_o by_o his_o suffering_n shall_v be_v assume_v into_o heaven_n to_o he_o endure_v the_o crosse._n though_o it_o be_v a_o cruel_a death_n 1._o it_o be_v long_o he_o be_v many_o hour_n a_o die_v on_o the_o crosse._n 2._o it_o be_v ignominious_a between_o two_o thief_n 3._o it_o be_v curse_v gal._n 3.13_o christ_n suffer_v four_o kind_n of_o way_n 1._o libenter_fw-la for_o the_o joy_n 2._o graviter_fw-la the_o crosse._n 3._o turpiter_fw-la shame_n 4._o vtiliter_fw-la sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o despise_v the_o shame_n to_o endure_v be_v much_o but_o this_o be_v much_o great_a shame_n go_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o christ_n despise_v it_o he_o regard_v it_o not_o the_o shame_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v wonderful_a great_a be_v lord_n of_o all_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n for_o a_o king_n to_o be_v in_o a_o beggar_n weed_n his_o suppose_a father_n be_v a_o carpenter_n his_o mother_n a_o poor_a woman_n bring_v to_o bed_n in_o a_o stable_n he_o have_v not_o a_o hole_n to_o hide_v his_o head_n in_o he_o be_v spit_v on_o blindfolded_a buffet_v mock_v by_o herod_n and_o his_o soldier_n pitiful_o whip_v loe_o here_o be_v the_o man_n deride_v in_o a_o manner_n of_o all_o when_o he_o hang_v on_o the_o crosse._n yet_o christ_n count_v all_o this_o nothing_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o joy_n christ_n will_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o we_o when_o he_o come_v in_o glory_n with_o his_o holy_a angel_n what_o fruit_n have_v he_o by_o it_o what_o be_v his_o reward_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n hebr._n 1.3.8_o 1._o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o excellent_a runner_n before_o he_o the_o sight_n of_o he_o will_v make_v he_o to_o run_v more_o courageous_o why_o shall_v not_o i_o run_v on_o as_o well_o as_o he_o alexander_n will_v run_v if_o he_o may_v have_v king_n to_o run_v withal_o therefore_o here_o he_o propound_v a_o notable_a example_n to_o we_o we_o may_v look_v to_o the_o patriarch_n before_o and_o after_o the_o flood_n to_o enoch_n noah_n abraham_n isaac_n etc._n etc._n to_o david_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n but_o especial_o we_o must_v look_v to_o christ_n he_o be_v exemplar_n exemplarium_fw-la he_o run_v without_o sin_n all_o other_o with_o sin_n he_o run_v and_o never_o take_v a_o fall_n all_o the_o rest_n fall_v at_o one_o time_n or_o another_o therefore_o let_v our_o eye_n be_v chief_o on_o he_o to_o who_o shall_v the_o servant_n look_v rather_o than_o to_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n the_o soldier_n rather_o than_o to_o his_o captain_n the_o wife_n rather_o than_o to_o her_o husband_n christ_n be_v our_o captain_n head_n and_o husband_n 9.38_o our_o forerunner_n into_o heaven_n therefore_o let_v we_o in_o this_o race_n look_v to_o he_o as_o abimelech_n say_v to_o his_o follower_n as_o you_o see_v i_o do_v make_v haste_n and_o do_v the_o like_a so_o say_v christ_n to_o we_o as_o you_o see_v i_o run_v so_o run_v you_o i_o have_v run_v through_o thick_a and_o thin_a prosperity_n and_o adversity_n good_a report_n and_o evil_a death_n and_o life_n so_o do_v you_o how_o do_v christ_n run_v who_o be_v so_o handle_v as_o christ_n be_v yet_o for_o the_o joy_n set_v before_o he_o he_o endure_v all_o 8.18_o and_o run_v on_o to_o the_o very_a end_n so_o let_v we_o do_v our_o cross_n may_v be_v great_a but_o our_o joy_n shall_v be_v far_o great_a the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v to_o we_o they_o be_v but_o a_o flea_n bite_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o joy_n we_o shall_v have_v 4.17_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o we_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n this_o be_v it_o which_o breed_v such_o courage_n and_o constancy_n in_o the_o holy_a martyr_n for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o they_o they_o be_v sawen_v in_o piece_n stone_v rack_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n broil_v alive_a on_o hot_a grydyron_n the_o consideration_n of_o this_o honey_n do_v sweeten_v all_o their_o affliction_n this_o make_a bishop_n ridley_n to_o say_v to_o latimer_n come_v my_o brother_n though_o we_o have_v a_o hard_a breakfast_n yet_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o comfortable_a dinner_n so_o let_v this_o joy_n hearten_v we_o all_o a_o merchant_n and_o marrinour_n endure_v many_o storm_n and_o tempest_n for_o the_o haven_n that_o be_v set_v before_o they_o a_o soldier_n endure_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o battle_n for_o the_o spoil_n a_o sick_a man_n endure_v better_a pill_n and_o potion_n yea_o cut_a for_o the_o health_n set_v before_o he_o and_o let_v we_o endure_v all_o calamity_n sickness_n poverty_n banishment_n imprisonment_n death_n of_o friend_n and_o