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hatred_n which_o he_o commit_v himself_o but_o also_o to_o carnal_a sin_n which_o he_o can_v not_o commit_v though_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o they_o in_o entice_a us._n and_o i_o o_o lord_n do_v ingenious_o confess_v that_o i_o have_v be_v the_o devil_n agent_n in_o provoke_v other_o to_o sin_n either_o by_o persuasion_n or_o evil_a example_n by_o which_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o ruin_v they_o and_o by_o the_o same_o sin_n have_v run_v my_o own_o soul_n through_o to_o wound_n they_o in_o this_o kind_a preacher_n of_o false_a doctrine_n and_o prince_n and_o superior_n who_o command_n or_o persuade_v their_o subject_n to_o sin_n do_v offend_v and_o who_o not_o by_o evil_a example_n 5._o wherefore_o i_o o_o lord_n as_o heretofore_o i_o have_v cooperate_v with_o thy_o profess_a enemy_n the_o devil_n to_o pervert_v other_o &_o thereby_o to_o ruin_v their_o soul_n so_o hereafter_o i_o will_v serve_v no_o such_o master_n i_o will_v be_v no_o instrument_n nor_o agent_n nor_o factor_n for_o he_o but_o as_o i_o be_o sorry_a for_o the_o sin_n past_a by_o which_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o and_o cooperate_v with_o he_o to_o the_o spiritual_a ruin_n of_o my_o neighbour_n soul_n so_o hereafter_o if_o it_o may_v please_v thou_o to_o give_v i_o the_o grace_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o instrument_n thy_o factor_n and_o coadiutour_n &_o will_v labour_v with_o thou_o and_o under_o thou_o for_o the_o conversion_n of_o soul_n 3_o 1._o cor._n 3_o 6._o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n by_o persuasion_n or_o ill_a example_n to_o pervert_v other_o it_o be_v to_o cooperate_v with_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v worse_a than_o david_n murder_n of_o urias_n because_o that_o kill_v the_o body_n this_o the_o soul_n and_o contrariwise_o to_o cooperate_v with_o god_n as_o his_o instrument_n and_o minister_n to_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n be_v the_o noble_a office_n &_o employment_n that_o can_v be_v it_o be_v the_o very_a office_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o just_a but_o sinner_n to_o penance_n 1._o mat._n 9_o luc._n 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o and_o as_o s_o paul_n say_v come_v into_o this_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v incarnate_a bear_v live_v 33._o year_n amongst_o we_o teach_v we_o exhort_v we_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n wrought_v miracle_n to_o confirm_v what_o he_o say_v and_o at_o length_n suffer_v and_o dye_v for_o sinner_n and_o have_v not_o be_v man_n 3._o s._n tho._n 3_o pâ—â—_n 4.1_o art_n 3._o nor_o have_v descend_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n but_o to_o save_v sinner_n for_o as_o s._n augustin_n say_v nulla_fw-la fuit_fw-la causa_fw-la veniendi_fw-la christo_fw-la domino_fw-la apost_n aug._n 〈◊〉_d 9_o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apost_n nisi_fw-la peccatores_fw-la saluos_fw-la facere_fw-la tolle_fw-la morbos_fw-la tolle_fw-la vulnera_fw-la &_o nulla_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la medicinae_fw-la there_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o christ_n his_o come_n but_o to_o save_v sinner_n take_v away_o disease_n take_v away_o wound_n of_o sin_n and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o cause_n of_o a_o medicine_n in_o this_o we_o do_v god_n will_v and_o pleasure_n who_o of_o himself_o will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v 2._o 1._o tim._n 2._o and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o say_v he_o by_o his_o prophet_n ezechiel_n why_o be_v the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n my_o will_n 18._o ezech._n 18._o and_o not_o that_o he_o convert_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v 7._o this_o work_n of_o the_o conversion_n and_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n 9_o aug._n tract_n 72._o in_o joan._n to_o 9_o s._n th._n 1._o 2._o q._n 113_o art_n 9_o be_v great_a than_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n because_o creation_n have_v for_o its_o effect_n this_o world_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n natural_a justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n have_v for_o its_o effect_n grace_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n supernatural_a that_o be_v nature_n this_o above_o nature_n that_o be_v temporal_a for_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o state_n &_o quality_n 24._o matth._n 24._o this_o of_o itself_o eternal_a because_o it_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o glory_n which_o be_v eternal_a that_o be_v a_o participation_n of_o god_n as_o he_o be_v author_n of_o nature_n this_o as_o he_o be_v author_n of_o grace_n that_o ordain_v we_o to_o god_n as_o he_o be_v our_o natural_a end_n this_o as_o he_o be_v our_o supernatural_a end_n and_o as_o creation_n be_v of_o nothing_o so_o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v of_o no_o merit_n of_o he_o and_o although_o glory_n &_o glorification_n be_v absolutlie_o great_a them_z the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n because_o glory_n be_v great_a than_o grace_n yet_o glory_n be_v give_v to_o the_o just_a uho_o deserve_v it_o by_o their_o merit_n the_o grace_n of_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v give_v to_o he_o that_o deserve_v it_o not_o and_o so_o be_v a_o great_a guifte_n &_o favour_n because_o not_o deserve_v and_o 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father_n inferior_a to_o that_o temporal_a father_n in_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n and_o show_v thyself_o as_o thou_o be_v more_o prone_a to_o mercy_n than_o i_o be_o to_o sin_n more_o prone_a to_o pardon_v than_o i_o be_v to_o offend_v ecce_fw-la enim_fw-la veritatem_fw-la dilexisti_fw-la incerta_fw-la &_o occulta_fw-la sapientiaetuae_fw-la manifestasti_fw-la mihi_fw-la for_o behold_v thou_o have_v love_v truth_n the_o uncertain_a and_o hide_a thing_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n thou_o have_v make_v manifest_a unto_o i_o 1._o thou_o have_v o_o lord_n love_a verity_n truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o hart_n in_o i_o and_o that_o before_o my_o fall_n i_o be_v a_o sincere_a and_o true_a lover_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o law_n no_o double_a dealer_n in_o any_o my_o word_n or_o action_n thou_o have_v like_v in_o i_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n thou_o have_v reveal_v unto_o i_o many_o thing_n uncertain_a to_o man_n though_o not_o to_o thou_o yea_o altogether_o hide_v to_o they_o to_o wit_n the_o 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