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〈◊〉_d he_o do_v violate_v the_o mother_n womb_n which_o read_v may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o nativity_n of_o jacob_n and_o esau_n bear_v at_o one_o birth_n of_o their_o mother_n rebekah_n and_o then_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o edomite_n esau_n posterity_n neglect_v that_o bond_n and_o knot_n of_o brotherhood_n and_o consanguinity_n do_v exercise_v rigour_n and_o cruelty_n against_o the_o israelite_n jacobs_n posterity_n or_o it_o may_v have_v reference_n to_o a_o savage_a and_o outrageous_a cruelty_n as_o if_o the_o edomite_n be_v here_o note_v for_o rip_v up_o mother_n womb_n or_o woman_n with_o child_n in_o israel_n that_o such_o cruelty_n be_v use_v by_o the_o ammonite_n it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o 13._o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n but_o this_o text_n in_o the_o original_n do_v not_o fasten_v this_o blame_n upon_o the_o edomite_n and_o i_o love_v not_o to_o force_v my_o text._n i_o will_v not_o trouble_v you_o with_o other_o exposition_n the_o original_n be_v he_o 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enemy_n these_o place_n be_v so_o many_o pregnant_a proof_n to_o make_v good_a my_o propound_a doctrine_n namely_o that_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o lord_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o sin_n many_o be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n the_o first_o it_o may_v lesson_n we_o to_o look_v heedful_o unto_o out_o foot_n that_o we_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n to_o partake_v with_o they_o in_o their_o sin_n sin_n be_v not_o tongue_n tie_v they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o vengeance_n we_o read_v in_o holy_a write_v of_o four_o sort_n of_o sin_n which_o above_o other_o do_v cry_n unto_o god_n and_o do_v call_v for_o his_o great_a and_o quick_a vengeance_n the_o first_o be_v homicide_n murder_n or_o man_n slaughter_n whereof_o almighty_a god_n genes_n 4_o 10._o thus_o speak_v unto_o cain_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o earth_n the_o second_o be_v sodomy_n the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n the_o sin_n 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god_n resolve_v to_o send_v a_o fire_n upon_o moab_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o kerioth_n which_o be_v the_o three_o circumstance_n must_v moab_n and_o kerioth_n two_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o moab_n through_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v bring_v to_o ruin_v it_o yield_v this_o doctrine_n no_o munition_n no_o fortification_n no_o strength_n can_v save_v that_o city_n which_o god_n will_v have_v destroy_v one_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v to_o lesson_n we_o that_o we_o put_v not_o any_o confidence_n in_o any_o worldly_a help_n but_o that_o so_o we_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n of_o our_o defence_n that_o still_o we_o rely_v upon_o the_o lord_n for_o strength_n and_o success_n thereby_o a_o second_o use_n be_v to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o fearful_a punishment_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o man_n for_o sin_n he_o devour_v their_o city_n throw_v down_o their_o strong_a hold_n and_o spare_v they_o not_o a_o three_o use_n be_v to_o stir_v 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wrath_n of_o god_n your_o lesson_n be_v god_n deprive_v we_o of_o a_o great_a blessing_n when_o he_o take_v from_o we_o our_o dwell_a house_n the_o great_a commodity_n or_o contentment_n that_o come_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o by_o our_o dwell_a house_n have_v experimental_o make_v good_a unto_o we_o this_o truth_n the_o use_v of_o it_o be_v diverse_a one_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o to_o be_v humble_a before_o almighty_a god_n whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o to_o take_v from_o we_o our_o dwell_a house_n a_o second_o be_v to_o admonish_v we_o since_o we_o peaceable_o enjoy_v our_o dwell_a house_n that_o we_o use_v they_o to_o the_o furtherance_n of_o god_n glory_n a_o three_o be_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o bless_v and_o praise_n god_n day_n by_o day_n for_o the_o comfortable_a use_n we_o have_v of_o our_o dwell_a house_n these_o thing_n i_o have_v heretofore_o labour_v to_o lay_v unto_o your_o heart_n occasion_v by_o the_o like_a general_a commination_n or_o denunciation_n of_o 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32.41_o that_o he_o will_v whet_v his_o glitter_a sword_n and_o his_o hand_n shall_v take_v hold_n on_o judgement_n to_o execute_v vengeance_n for_o sin_n his_o soul_n hate_v and_o abhor_v sin_n his_o law_n curse_v and_o condemn_v sin_n his_o hand_n smite_v and_o scourge_v sin_n sin_n be_v his_o motive_n to_o cast_v angel_n out_o of_o heaven_n to_o thrust_v adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n to_o turn_v city_n into_o ash_n to_o ruinate_v nation_n to_o torment_v his_o own_o bowel_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o sinful_a flesh_n sin_n make_v he_o heretofore_o to_o drown_v the_o old_a world_n and_o sin_n will_v make_v he_o hereafter_o to_o burn_v this_o so_o true_a be_v my_o doctrine_n many_o sin_n do_v provoke_v almighty_a god_n to_o lay_v his_o punishment_n upon_o us._n let_v we_o now_o make_v some_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n do_v many_o sin_n cause_n almighty_a god_n to_o punish_v we_o first_o we_o be_v hence_o teach_v at_o what_o time_n soever_o god_n shall_v lay_v his_o rod_n upon_o we_o 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placent_fw-la praesentia_fw-la sin_n past_a hurt_n not_o if_o sin_n present_a please_v not_o let_v we_o even_o now_o at_o this_o present_a in_o detestation_n of_o sin_n resolve_v to_o sin_n willing_o no_o more_o and_o our_o sin_n past_a shall_v never_o hurt_v us._n o_o let_v not_o this_o use_n slip_v out_o of_o our_o mind_n when_o god_n his_o heavy_a hand_n be_v upon_o we_o in_o any_o cross_n or_o tribulation_n seek_v we_o out_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o in_o ourselves_o in_o our_o sin_n a_o second_o use_n follow_v and_o it_o be_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o a_o serious_a contemplation_n of_o the_o wonderful_a patience_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o do_v so_o gracious_o forbear_v those_o inhabitant_n of_o judah_n till_o by_o their_o three_o transgression_n and_o by_o their_o four_o they_o have_v provoke_v god_n unto_o displeasure_n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v frequent_a in_o proclaim_v god_n to_o be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a and_o long-suffering_a and_o of_o great_a goodness_n he_o cry_v to_o the_o foolish_a prou._n 1.22_o o_o you_o foolish_a how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v foolishness_n he_o cry_v to_o the_o faithless_a math._n 17.17_o o_o generation_n faithless_a and_o crooked_a how_o long_o now_o shall_v i_o suffer_v you_o he_o cry_v to_o jerusalem_n matth._n 23.37_o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n how_o often_o what_o can_v the_o lord_n have_v do_v more_o unto_o his_o vineyard_n than_o he_o have_v do_v unto_o it_o he_o dress_v it_o with_o the_o best_a and_o kindly_o husbandry_n that_o his_o heart_n can_v invent_v as_o appear_v esa_n 5.2_o such_o careful_a dress_n can_v not_o but_o deserve_v fruit_n this_o fruit_n he_o require_v not_o at_o the_o first_o hour_n but_o tarry_v for_o it_o the_o full_a time_n even_o till_o the_o autumn_n and_o time_n of_o vintage_n if_o then_o it_o fail_v do_v it_o not_o deserve_v to_o be_v eat_v up_o look_v into_o the_o 13._o of_o luke_n vers_fw-la 6._o there_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o lord_n wait_v three_o year_n for_o the_o 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the_o jew_n for_o their_o prerogative_n nor_o jerusalem_n for_o her_o goodly_a building_n from_o this_o unpartialitie_n of_o god_n in_o his_o work_n of_o justice_n my_o proposition_n stand_v good_a whosoever_o do_v imitate_v the_o heathen_a in_o their_o impiety_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n account_v no_o better_o than_o the_o heathen_a and_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o the_o heathen_a will_v you_o a_o reason_n hereof_o it_o be_v because_o the_o lord_n take_v impiety_n for_o impiety_n wheresoever_o he_o find_v it_o and_o for_o such_o do_v punish_v it_o and_o he_o find_v it_o every_o where_o for_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n 16.9_o lord_n 2._o chrâ—n_n 16.9_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o throughout_o the_o whole_a earth_n and_o be_v in_o 15.3_o in_o prâ—u_n 15.3_o every_o place_n to_o behold_v as_o well_o the_o evil_a as_o the_o good_a his_o eye_n be_v 16.17_o be_v jere._n 16.17_o upon_o all_o our_o way_n he_o see_v 34.21_o see_v job_n 34.21_o all_o our_o go_n he_o 31.4_o he_o job_n 31.4_o 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aspiciunt_fw-la oculis_fw-la superi_fw-la mortalia_fw-la iustâ—s_fw-la there_o be_v a_o god_n above_o who_o have_v just_a eye_n behold_v all_o the_o do_n of_o mortal_a man_n s._n man_n thales_n interregatus_fw-la a_o furta_fw-la â—â—mâ—â—um_fw-la deos_fw-la fallerent_fw-la nec_fw-la cogiâ—ata_fw-la â—nqâ—it_fw-la valer._n mar._n lib._n 7_o cap._n 2._o &_o dioge_n laert._n lib._n 1._o in_o thal_n s._n thales_n of_o miletum_n the_o wise_a of_o the_o seven_o be_v ask_v whether_o man_n evil_a deed_n can_v be_v keep_v close_o from_o god_n no_o say_v he_o nor_o their_o evil_a thought_n the_o hieroglyphic_a the_o mystical_a or_o enigmatical_a letter_n whereby_o the_o egyptian_n will_v have_v god_n to_o be_v understand_v be_v a_o eye_n and_o why_o so_o but_o as_o 33._o as_o hierâ—glyph_n lib._n 33._o pierius_n say_v because_o deus_fw-la ille_fw-la optimus_fw-la maximus_fw-la the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n be_v mundi_fw-la oculus_fw-la the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n it_o may_v be_v such_o 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have_v neither_o altar_n nor_o image_n nor_o temple_n arnobius_n flourish_v after_o origen_n in_o the_o year_n 290._o and_o 54._o and_o arnob._n lib._n 4._o contragentes_fw-la babington_n in_o exod._n 27.1_o pag._n 403._o hospintan_n hist_o sacram._n lib._n 2._o pag._n 54._o in_o his_o time_n the_o heathen_a accuse_v the_o christian_n for_o that_o they_o have_v neither_o church_n nor_o altar_n nor_o image_n so_o for_o two_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o year_n there_o be_v no_o altar_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n none_o for_o 290._o year_n yet_o martin_n of_o polonia_n sometime_o a_o archbishop_n and_o penitentiary_n to_o innocent_a the_o four_o affirm_v in_o his_o chronicle_n that_o pope_n sixtus_n do_v institute_v ut_fw-la missa_fw-la super_fw-la altar_n celebreter_fw-la that_o the_o mass_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v upon_o a_o altar_n 121._o altar_n hospin_n ibid._n pag._n 121._o sixtus_n of_o who_o he_o speak_v be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 125._o so_o by_o 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give_v he_o thanks_n for_o that_o it_o have_v please_v he_o to_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o more_o than_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o popery_n wherein_o our_o forefather_n live_v commit_v abomination_n before_o stock_n and_o stone_n we_o have_v not_o now_o a_o altar_n proper_o so_o call_v no_o material_a altar_n our_o altar_n be_v metaphorical_a it_o be_v spiritual_a as_o our_o sacrifice_n be_v which_o we_o be_v to_o offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n so_o be_v our_o altar_n our_o sacrifice_n be_v spiritual_a our_o altar_n therefore_o must_v be_v spiritual_a there_o be_v under_o the_o law_n many_o kind_n of_o sacrifice_n 20.24_o sacrifice_n exod._n 20.24_o burn_v offering_n 6.11_o offering_n num._n 6.11_o sin_n offering_n 15._o offering_n verse_n 15._o meat_n offering_n drink_v offering_n 20.24_o offering_n exod._n 20.24_o peace_n offering_n all_o be_v reduceable_a to_o two_o head_n they_o be_v either_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d either_o 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8._o philosopher_n divide_v they_o into_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n good_n of_o the_o body_n and_o external_a good_n by_o external_a good_n you_o may_v understand_v 3._o understand_v arist_n magn._n moral_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o riches_n rule_n honour_n by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o body_n you_o may_v understand_v health_n beauty_n comeliness_n by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n you_o may_v understand_v virtue_n and_o virtuous_a action_n function_n and_o operation_n together_o with_o all_o the_o power_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n all_o these_o good_n must_v we_o offer_v up_o unto_o the_o lord_n in_o sacrifice_n first_o we_o must_v offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o external_a good_n the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n wish_v we_o not_o to_o forget_v it_o chap._n 13.16_o to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o distribute_v forget_v not_o and_o to_o make_v we_o remember_v it_o the_o more_o willing_o he_o give_v this_o 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body_n but_o with_o the_o proceed_n of_o our_o heart_n thus_o i_o have_v make_v plain_a unto_o you_o what_o it_o be_v ad_fw-la deum_fw-la fugere_fw-la to_o flee_v to_o god_n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o then_o deo_fw-la appropinquare_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la accedere_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la venire_fw-la to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n to_o approach_v unto_o he_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o but_o whether_o we_o flee_v or_o draw_v nigh_o or_o approach_v or_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o understanding_n of_o all_o must_v be_v spiritual_a our_o wing_n our_o chariot_n our_o coach_n our_o foot_n wherewith_o we_o be_v to_o fly_v to_o draw_v nigh_o to_o approach_v to_o come_v to_o god_n be_v all_o spiritual_a and_o what_o be_v they_o they_o be_v contrition_n faith_n and_o obedience_n with_o these_o we_o approach_v we_o draw_v nigh_o we_o fly_v we_o come_v to_o god_n ut_fw-la miseri_fw-la ad_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la ut_fw-la nudi_fw-la ad_fw-la divitem_fw-la ut_fw-la famelici_fw-la ad_fw-la panem_fw-la 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benefit_n the_o order_n of_o god_n benefit_n not_o observe_v 242_o we_o must_v remember_v god_n benefit_n 252_o the_o bible_n the_o great_a treasure_n 54_o the_o bible_n must_v be_v have_v ibid._n the_o bible_n to_o be_v read_v ibid._n man_n blaspheme_n god_n 152_o god_n name_v blaspheme_v 150_o our_o body_n a_o sacrifice_n 174_o the_o good_n of_o our_o body_n must_v be_v offer_v ibid._n the_o bond_n of_o blood_n 28_o of_o christianity_n ibid._n the_o great_a bond_n between_o man_n ibid._n a_o break_a spirit_n 176_o d._n bucknham_n 89_o the_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a 27_o c_o cain_n 360._o 361_o camilla_n 343_o a_o calumniator_n 138_o a_o calumny_n ibid._n carioth_n 33_o cedar_n 223_o they_o grow_v high_a ibid._n cerijoth_o 33_o we_o have_v be_v chastise_v of_o god_n 42_o christ_n our_o altar_n 170_o his_o benefit_n towards_o us._n ibid._n his_o death_n and_o passion_n ibid._n a_o christian_a in_o name_n 106_o a_o christian_n who_o ibid._n the_o church_n of_o god_n 253_o a_o city_n not_o safe_a against_o god_n by_o munition_n etc._n etc._n 35_o consanguinity_n 27_o contempt_n 64_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 67_o contempt_n may_v be_v a_o sin_n and_o not_o 65_o covetousness_n 133_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o cross_n be_v sin_n 60_o cruelty_n 23._o 133_o cruelty_n against_o the_o dead_a 25_o cruelty_n displease_v god_n 23._o 37_o d_o darius_n 98._o 149_o the_o natural_a man_n in_o darkness_n 86_o david_n choose_a king_n 230_o david_n george_n 89_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n 134._o 371_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o dead_a 25_o burial_n of_o the_o dead_a 27_o death_n of_o 4._o sort_n 36_o death_n terrible_a 37_o death_n consider_v in_o a_o double_a respect_n 38_o death_n to_o be_v fear_v of_o who_o 39_o death_n welcome_a to_o the_o penitent_a 38._o 40_o of_o three_o thing_n no_o definition_n 112_o the_o deny_v of_o a_o contrary_n be_v sometime_o a_o affirmation_n 70_o all_o must_v once_o die_v 36._o 37_o disobedience_n 74._o 77._o 289._o 292_o 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no_o evasion_n from_o god_n 342_o the_o cause_n of_o evil_a be_v sin_n 60_o extortion_n 133_o god_n whole_o a_o eye_n 105_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v all_o thing_n 104_o f_o faith_n the_o power_n of_o it_o 260_o assurance_n of_o our_o faith_n 7_o perseverance_n in_o our_o faith_n 8_o faithful_n their_o steadfastness_n and_o stability_n 368_o our_o first_o parent_n fall_n 10_o the_o famine_n of_o jerusalem_n 100_o father_n 83_o our_o father_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v follow_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n 92_o the_o papist_n follow_v their_o father_n in_o religion_n 93_o fire_n 34._o 97_o no_o flee_v from_o god_n 342._o 360_o flee_v to_o god_n 346_o the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n rejoice_v not_o 70_o fornication_n 149_o 152_o abstain_v from_o fornication_n 152_o name_n not_o fornication_n ibid._n fornication_n unlawful_a by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 153._o fornicator_n 149_o freedom_n 253_o fridericke_n the_o four_o 94_o fruit_n 237_o g_o gentiles_n their_o call_n 254_o their_o go_n 247_o giant_n 234_o glory_n only_o in_o the_o lord_n 231_o god_n his_o counsel_n 238_o all_o power_n be_v he_o 239_o the_o honour_n of_o victory_n be_v he_o 239_o be_v present_a every_o where_n 344_o see_v all_o thing_n 104._o 345_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o his_o enemy_n 218_o and_o in_o the_o uphold_v his_o child_n 218._o 219_o faithful_a in_o his_o promise_n 260_o a_o present_a help_n 261_o what_o god_n be_v 113_o no_o accident_n in_o god_n 114._o god_n attribute_n negative_a 113_o affirmative_a 114_o god_n be_v unpartial_a 103_o good_n external_a we_o must_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n 173_o good_n of_o the_o body_n must_v be_v offer_v 174_o good_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o be_v offer_v 176_o good_n unlawful_o get_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v employ_v in_o god_n service_n 200_o nor_o in_o the_o service_n of_o idol_n ibid._n the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 272_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o salvation_n ibid._n the_o doctrine_n of_o peace_n ibid._n the_o doctrine_n of_o good_a thing_n 275_o great_a personage_n punish_v by_o god_n 44_o grubenheimer_n 88_o h_n haile_o 295_o hanani_fw-la 308_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n must_v be_v attentive_a 16_o 50_o a_o faithful_a heart_n 178_o our_o heart_n must_v not_o be_v set_v on_o the_o outward_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n 45_o heaven_n 139_o hell_n 210_o hercules_n the_o print_n of_o his_o foot_n 227_o a_o horse_n a_o vain_a thing_n 366_o a_o horse_n describe_v 365_o the_o horseman_n 364_o hyperbole_n 224._o 225_o ay_o k._n james._n 94_o idol_n 80_o idolater_n it_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o be_v free_v from_o they_o 249_o jehovah_n 5._o 49._o 112_o jeremie_n 307_o jew_n their_o captivity_n 98_o their_o return_n from_o captivity_n ibid._n the_o jew_n a_o stifnecked_a people_n 83_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o jew_n foretell_v 97_o jerusalem_n ibid._n 107_o have_v fair_a appellation_n 99_o 107_o afflict_a with_o famine_n 100_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n 101._o 102_o the_o desolation_n foretell_v 100_o impiety_n take_v for_o impiety_n by_o god_n wheresoever_o he_o find_v it_o 104_o like_a impiety_n like_o punishment_n 105_o incest_n 148_o incestuous_a person_n ibid._n incestuous_a marriage_n 149._o 155_o incestuous_a marriage_n among_o the_o heathen_a 149_o incontinen_n 153_o john_n of_o leyden_n 88_o john_n the_o thirteen_o 156_o john_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o 157_o johannes_n de_fw-fr casa_n ibid._n jonah_n 360._o 362_o iphictus_fw-la 343_o israel_n 150_o their_o sin_n 161_o their_o prerogative_n 150_o israel_n unthankfulness_n 207._o 209_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n their_o number_n when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n 254_o judah_n 55_o 80._o 111_o the_o kingdom_n of_o judah_n 55._o 97_o judas_n 2â—â—_n judge_n admonish_v 19â—_n judgement_n begin_v with_o god_n child_n 108_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n exercise_v upon_o great_a one_o 44_o the_o last_o judgement_n 296_o julia._n 149_o god_n justice_n go_v on_o slow_o 62_o justice_n admonish_v 195_o k_o kerioth_n 33_o kindred_n 29_o 148_o l_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n 66_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o be_v contemn_v 67_o it_o surpass_v all_o other_o law_n 66_o a_o lie_n in_o word_n 81_o in_o manner_n ibid._n in_o thing_n ibid._n lie_v 81_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n ibid._n of_o two_o sort_n ibid._n in_o commerce_n with_o man_n of_o three_o sort_n ibid._n a_o exhortation_n to_o love._n 30_o the_o praise_n of_o christian_n love._n ibid._n lie_v down_o at_o meat_n 162_o lion_n thankful_a 208_o strong_a than_o lion_n 234_o carnal_a lust_n 159_o fleshly_a lust_n ibid._n m_n magistrate_n 195_o their_o duty_n ibid._n man_n shall_v be_v courteous_a 24_o man_n of_o two_o sort_n 39_o martyrdom_n 174_o in_o peace_n ibid._n martin_n of_o polonia_n 171_o mean_n use_v by_o god_n 238_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n 272_o their_o duty_n 276._o 286_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n 271_o micaiah_n 308_o mirraim_n 246_o moab_n 18._o 32._o 36_o the_o moabite_n 22_o there_o inhumanity_n 19_o their_o pride_n ibid._n their_o cruelty_n 22_o a_o cruel_a mother_n 101_o munition_n 35_o n_n naked_a 370_o the_o name_n of_o god_n 4._o 114_o how_o profane_a 146_o how_o sanctify_a 147_o nazarene_n 268_o nazarites_n ibid._n their_o law_n 270_o 284_o nazirite_n 268_o nazirite_n 268_o o_o obedience_n 76_o obedience_n better_o than_o sacrifice_n 73._o 74_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n 73_o og_n k._n of_o bashan_n 226._o 236_o height_n and_o strength_n 226_o his_o bedsteed_o 227_o oak_n strong_a as_o the_o oak_n 225_o oppression_n 133_o 187._o 188_o unlawful_a ibid._n oppression_n of_o this_o age_n 187_o 188_o oppressor_n hate_v 194_o oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a god_n see_v 197_o one_o poor_a man_n may_v not_o oppress_v another_o ibid._n the_o order_n of_o god_n benefit_n invert_v 242_o orion_n 343_o p_o paine_n the_o companion_n of_o a_o fault_n 105_o a_o painter_n of_o prussia_n 88_o the_o paradise_n of_o heaven_n 139_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n 21_o 42_o 45_o 61_o paulus_n the_o three_o 157_o take_v of_o pannes_n 165_o we_o enjoy_v peace_n 45_o perseverance_n in_o faith_n 8_o person_n 103_o person_n not_o respect_v by_o god_n ibid._n pharaoh_n 366_o pius_n the_o three_o 157_o pledge_n 165_o a_o poor_a man_n pledge_n not_o to_o be_v take_v 166_o poor_a god_n plead_v their_o cause_n 130._o 135_o do_v good_a to_o they_o 138_o they_o will_v carry_v thou_o to_o heaven_n 139_o for_o the_o poor_a oppress_a consolation_n 135_o the_o poor_a not_o to_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o his_o way_n 138_o the_o poor_a that_o be_v wicked_a 136_o pope_n wicked_a 156_o incestuous_a ibid._n pope_n dispensation_n 155_o powder_n treason_n 219_o promise_n of_o god_n 260_o preacher_n must_v deliver_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 15_o 50_o god_n present_v every_o where_o prophet_n 265_o 303_o how_o instruct_v 266_o true_a prophet_n two_o sort_n 306_o false_a prophet_n two_o sort_n 305_o lie_v prophet_n 303_o punishment_n follow_v wickedness_n 103_o r_n to_o raise_v up_o 264_o rechabite_v 76_o rehoboam_n 56_o repent_v 46_o repentance_n 46_o 78_o 202_o restitution_n 201_o the_o rider_n 364_o root_n 235_o s_n sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n 172_o of_o two_o sort_n 172_o propitiatory_a expiatory_a or_o satisfactory_a 172_o eucharistical_a or_o gratulatorie_a 172_o eucharistical_a of_o three_o sort_n 173_o evangelicall_a 177_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o god_n 176_o god_n sacrifice_n must_v be_v the_o fat_a 175_o salmanasser_n 372_o saul_n 288_o saul_n a_o good_a man_n of_o person_n 228_o reject_v by_o the_o lord_n ibid._n god_n the_o author_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 14_o 50_o speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n 13_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o no_o private_a motion_n 13_o the_o scripture_n vilify_v by_o papist_n 14_o 51._o magnify_v 54._o 55_o easy_n 90_o have_v free_a passage_n in_o old_a time_n ibid._n diverse_o resemble_v 91_o in_o the_o scripture_n christian_n general_o have_v knowledge_n 94_o the_o red_a sea_n 255_o sheep_n in_o england_n cruel_a 193_o a_o shout_v 40_o shur_n 255_o sihon_n k._n of_o the_o amorites_n 236_o sin_n a_o grievous_a burden_n 1_o punish_v by_o god_n in_o the_o angel_n 21_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o cross_n 60_o to_o be_v punish_v 104_o resemble_v 106_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o 124_o grievous_a sin_n have_v grievous_a punishment_n 62_o elee_n from_o sin_n 106_o god_n will_v punish_v sin_n in_o his_o dear_a child_n 107_o s_o a_o part_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v it_o sin_n 108_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sinne._n 150_o a_o exhortation_n against_o sinne._n 60_o our_o sin_n press_v into_o god_n presence_n 42_o god_n punish_v for_o one_o sinne._n 62_o every_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v punish_v ibid._n our_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o death_n 10_o sin_z procure_v god_n wrath_n 20_o sin_n hate_v of_o god_n 20._o
the_o patient_n with_o the_o party_n punish_v now_o a_o word_n or_o two_o of_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o punishment_n which_o be_v the_o last_o circumstance_n in_o these_o word_n for_o all_o your_o iniquite_v i_o will_v punish_v you_o for_o all_o your_o iniquity_n for_o all_o your_o sin_n for_o all_o not_o only_o original_a but_o also_o actual_a and_o for_o all_o actual_a not_o only_o of_o commission_n but_o also_o of_o omission_n not_o only_o of_o knowledge_n but_o also_o of_o ignorance_n not_o only_o of_o presumption_n but_o also_o of_o infirmity_n i_o will_v punish_v you_o for_o all_o your_o sin_n for_o all_o the_o observation_n be_v the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v any_o sin_n to_o escape_v unpunished_a sin_n it_o be_v causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o punishment_n it_o pluck_v down_o vengeance_n from_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v true_a of_o every_o sin_n even_o of_o the_o least_o sin_n cognatum_fw-la immo_fw-la innatum_fw-la omni_fw-la sceleri_fw-la scelaris_fw-la supplicium_fw-la the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n as_o the_o work_n be_v ready_a so_o the_o pay_n be_v present_a nec_fw-la aufertur_fw-la nec_fw-la differtur_fw-la if_o impiety_n no_o impunity_n it_o be_v impossible_a any_o sin_n shall_v be_v without_o punishment_n impossibl_n the_o reason_n be_v two_o one_o be_v take_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o punish_v sin_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v but_o punish_v it_o the_o other_o be_v take_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n god_n who_o be_v ever_o true_a have_v threaten_v to_o punish_v sin_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v any_o sin_n unpunished_a the_o consideration_n of_o this_o point_n belove_v shall_v be_v unto_o we_o a_o bar_n to_o keep_v we_o in_o that_o we_o be_v not_o too_o secure_a too_o presumptuous_a of_o our_o own_o estate_n we_o can_v be_v ignorant_a for_o we_o have_v learn_v it_o out_o of_o god_n word_n that_o we_o have_v whole_a army_n of_o enemy_n to_o encounter_v withal_o not_o only_o out_o of_o we_o in_o the_o world_n abroad_o but_o also_o within_o we_o lurk_v within_o our_o own_o flesh_n even_o our_o sin_n these_o sin_n of_o we_o be_v our_o cruel_a enemy_n they_o be_v ever_o hurry_v we_o on_o to_o punishment_n wherefore_o let_v we_o be_v at_o utter_a defiance_n with_o they_o and_o use_v we_o all_o holy_a mean_n to_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o they_o by_o the_o daily_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o repentance_n and_o by_o a_o continual_a practice_n of_o new_a obedience_n to_o god_n most_o holy_a will_n according_a to_o that_o measure_n of_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v receive_v so_o shall_v our_o sin_n all_o our_o sin_n lie_v drown_v in_o the_o most_o precious_a blood_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n as_o in_o a_o bottomless_a sea_n from_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o for_o our_o hurt_n the_o three_o lecture_n amos_n 3.3_o can_v two_o walk_v together_o except_o they_o be_v agree_v will_v a_o lion_n roar_v in_o the_o forest_n when_o he_o have_v no_o prey_n will_v a_o young_a lion_n cry_v out_o of_o his_o dâ—â—_n if_o he_o have_v take_v nothing_o can_v a_o bird_n fall_v in_o a_o snaâ—e_n upon_o the_o earth_n where_o no_o gin_n be_v for_o he_o shall_v one_o take_v up_o a_o snare_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v take_v nothing_o at_o all_o shall_v a_o trumpet_n be_v blow_v in_o the_o city_n and_o the_o people_n not_o be_v afraid_a shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o of_o the_o three_o part_n which_o heretofore_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o this_o three_o chapter_n and_o second_o sermon_n of_o amos_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o ten_o tribe_n this_o be_v the_o three_o and_o be_v continue_v from_o this_o three_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n i_o term_v it_o a_o enarration_n a_o declaration_n a_o exposition_n a_o 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yield_v her_o increase_n nor_o your_o tree_n their_o fruit_n verse_n 22._o he_o will_v send_v wild_a beast_n among_o you_o which_o shall_v rob_v you_o of_o your_o child_n and_o destroy_v your_o cattle_n and_o make_v you_o few_o in_o number_n these_o and_o other_o like_a threaten_n against_o the_o wilful_a contemner_n of_o god_n holy_a will_v you_o may_v better_o read_v of_o in_o the_o now_o allege_v 26._o chapter_n of_o leviticus_fw-la and_o 28._o chapter_n of_o deuteronomy_n and_o other_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n than_o i_o can_v at_o this_o time_n stand_v upon_o to_o relate_v they_o they_o be_v many_o they_o be_v fearful_a many_o and_o fearful_a be_v the_o punishment_n though_o but_o temporary_a and_o corporal_a which_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o the_o wilful_a contemner_n of_o his_o holy_a will._n thus_o you_o see_v god_n threaten_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n or_o punishment_n that_o be_v temporary_a and_o corporal_a 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if_o he_o restore_v the_o pledge_n and_o give_v again_o that_o he_o have_v rob_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o life_n without_o commit_v iniquity_n he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v second_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n against_o sinner_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n conditional_a because_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n a_o gracious_a 145.8_o gracious_a psal_n 86.15_o exod_n 34.6_o numb_a 14.18_o psal_n 103.8_o psal_n 145.8_o god_n a_o god_n of_o long_a suffering_n and_o much_o patience_n a_o god_n of_o unspeakable_a kindness_n ever_o ready_a to_o receive_v we_o to_o mercy_n as_o soon_o as_o we_o return_v unto_o he_o this_o be_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v to_o be_v proclaim_v by_o jeremy_n chap._n 3.12_o return_v thou_o backslide_n israel_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v not_o cause_v my_o anger_n to_o fall_v upon_o you_o for_o i_o be_o merciful_a say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v not_o keep_v my_o anger_n for_o ever_o three_o the_o 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11.21_o of_o jerubesh_v 2_o sam._n 11.21_o jerubbaal_n he_o who_o the_o sichemite_v 9.6_o sichemite_v judg._n 9.6_o make_v their_o king_n when_o at_o a_o assault_n of_o his_o give_v to_o the_o tower_n of_o theber_n he_o have_v his_o scull_n break_v by_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o millstone_n which_o a_o certain_a woman_n have_v cast_v upon_o his_o head_n he_o call_v hasty_o unto_o a_o young_a man_n his_o armourbearer_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o draw_v my_o sword_n and_o slay_v i_o that_o man_n say_v not_o of_o i_o a_o woman_n slay_v he_o and_o his_o youngman_n thrust_v he_o through_o and_o he_o die_v judg._n 9.54_o such_o be_v the_o end_n of_o that_o ambitious_a and_o cruel_a tyrant_n he_o be_v slay_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o when_o he_o see_v he_o be_v to_o die_v he_o be_v desirous_a to_o blot_v out_o that_o infamy_n he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o say_v of_o he_o that_o a_o woman_n slay_v he_o that_o a_o woman_n of_o the_o enemy_n side_n slay_v he_o he_o will_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n have_v it_o say_v of_o he_o kill_v he_o rather_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v a_o woman_n slay_v he_o such_o be_v the_o impatience_n of_o saul_n saul_n he_o that_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o israelite_n when_o the_o philistine_n have_v get_v the_o day_n against_o he_o 10.2_o 1_o sam._n 31.2_o 1_o chron._n 10.2_o have_v slay_v three_o of_o his_o son_n jonathan_n abinadab_n and_o malchishua_n and_o himself_o be_v wound_v by_o their_o archer_n he_o thus_o speak_v unto_o his_o armour-bearer_n draw_v thy_o sword_n and_o thrust_v i_o through_o therewith_o lest_o these_o uncircumcised_a come_v and_o thrust_v i_o through_o and_o mock_v i_o which_o vile_a act_n his_o armour-bearer_n refuse_v saul_n become_v his_o own_o executioner_n take_v his_o own_o sword_n and_o slay_v himself_o 1_o sam._n 31.4_o he_o take_v his_o own_o sword_n and_o slay_v himself_o and_o why_o so_o lest_o say_v he_o these_o uncircumcised_a philistine_n come_v and_o thrust_v i_o through_o and_o mock_v i_o see_v he_o will_v die_v that_o he_o may_v not_o die_v he_o will_v be_v thrust_v through_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v thrust_v through_o he_o will_v kill_v himself_o that_o the_o philistine_n may_v not_o kill_v he_o he_o will_v not_o endure_v to_o come_v within_o the_o power_n of_o his_o enemy_n i_o commend_v not_o saul_n for_o his_o valour_n in_o kill_v himself_o nor_o abimelech_n for_o his_o in_o cause_v his_o armour-bearer_n to_o thrust_v he_o through_o it_o be_v not_o valour_n in_o they_o but_o cowardice_n or_o impatiency_n for_o if_o they_o can_v with_o patience_n have_v bear_v and_o endure_v their_o trouble_n they_o will_v not_o have_v hasten_v their_o own_o death_n selfe-killing_a be_v a_o sin_n so_o grievous_a that_o scarce_o there_o be_v any_o more_o heinous_a before_o the_o lord_n many_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v to_o show_v the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o this_o fact_n and_o i_o hold_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o bring_v a_o few_o especial_o in_o the_o iniquity_n of_o these_o time_n wherein_o wretchedness_n have_v so_o fearful_o prevail_v in_o some_o person_n and_o almost_o daily_o do_v prevail_v that_o they_o dare_v plunge_v themselves_o into_o this_o pit_n of_o terrible_a destruction_n my_o first_o reason_n shall_v be_v because_o it_o be_v forbid_v in_o that_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v 20.13_o exod._n 20.13_o in_o that_o commandment_n be_v forbid_v the_o kill_n of_o any_o man_n without_o lawful_a authority_n but_o no_o man_n have_v authority_n over_o himself_o because_o no_o man_n be_v superior_a to_o himself_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n may_v kill_v himself_o out_o of_o s._n augustine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la cap._n 20._o i_o thus_o frame_v the_o reason_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v that_o be_v the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v not_o 20.13_o exod._n 20.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thy_o neighbour_n limit_v it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o some_o but_o indefinite_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v extend_v it_o large_o to_o all_o and_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o kill_v himself_o my_o second_o reason_n i_o take_v from_o that_o other_o law_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o old_a 2.8_o levit._fw-la 19.18_o matth._n 5.43_o &_o 22.39_o rom._n 13.9_o galat._n 5.14_o james_n 2.8_o and_o be_v oft_o repeat_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o where_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o be_v make_v measure_n for_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n thou_o ought_v to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n but_o as_o thou_o love_v thyself_o the_o example_n of_o thy_o charity_n be_v draw_v from_o thyself_o at_o home_n thy_o soul_n thy_o preservation_n the_o good_a wish_a to_o thyself_o shall_v be_v the_o true_a direction_n of_o thy_o deed_n unto_o thy_o neighbour_n but_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o thou_o to_o lay_v bloody_a or_o murder_a hand_n upon_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o thou_o may_v not_o make_v away_o thyself_o it_o be_v more_o unnatural_a for_o thou_o to_o shed_v thy_o own_o blood_n than_o thy_o neighbour_n thy_o neighbour_n thou_o may_v not_o shed_v much_o less_o may_v thou_o shed_v thy_o own_o three_o for_o a_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o it_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n wherein_o he_o live_v for_o thereby_o he_o maim_v the_o commonwealth_n and_o cut_v off_o one_o of_o her_o member_n the_o king_n thereby_o shall_v want_v a_o man_n when_o he_o have_v use_v of_o he_o this_o be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o state_n &_o therefore_o a_o man_n may_v not_o kill_v himself_o four_o our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n god_n have_v place_v we_o in_o this_o world_n as_o in_o a_o watch_n or_o stand_v from_o whence_o we_o may_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n till_o god_n call_v we_o
cruelty_n and_o covetousness_n be_v amplify_v from_o two_o topicke_n à _fw-la genere_fw-la &_o à _fw-la specie_fw-la from_o the_o genus_fw-la thus_o they_o know_v not_o to_o do_v right_a from_o the_o species_n thus_o they_o store_v up_o violence_n and_o robbery_n in_o their_o palace_n that_o so_o it_o be_v god_n be_v produce_v for_o witness_n for_o neum_n jehovah_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v it_o these_o particular_n yield_v material_n for_o my_o two_o former_a sermon_n now_o from_o the_o accusation_n i_o proceed_v to_o the_o commination_n vers_fw-la 11._o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n a_o adversary_n there_o shall_v be_v even_o round_o about_o the_o land_n and_o he_o shall_v bring_v down_o thy_o strength_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o palace_n shall_v be_v spoil_v the_o word_n be_v a_o denunciation_n of_o punishment_n concern_v which_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o cause_n the_o author_n the_o punishment_n itself_o the_o cause_n be_v imply_v in_o the_o particle_n therefore_o the_o author_n be_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o punishment_n be_v a_o conquest_n by_o war_n and_o be_v describe_v 1_o by_o the_o siege_n 2_o by_o the_o victory_n 3_o by_o the_o spoil_n a_o adversary_n there_o shall_v be_v even_o round_o about_o the_o land_n there_o be_v the_o siege_n the_o whole_a land_n beset_v round_o about_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v down_o thy_o strength_n from_o thou_o there_o be_v the_o victory_n the_o overthrow_n of_o their_o strong_a man_n and_o thy_o palace_n shall_v be_v spoil_v the_o spoil_n be_v at_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o conqueror_n a_o adversary_n there_o shall_v be_v even_o round_o about_o the_o land_n and_o he_o shall_v bring_v down_o thy_o strength_n from_o thou_o and_o thy_o palace_n shall_v be_v spoil_v i_o have_v show_v you_o the_o limit_n and_o bound_n of_o my_o future_a discourse_n i_o will_v handle_v they_o as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n begin_v with_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o punishment_n imply_v in_o this_o particle_n therefore_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o particle_n befit_v a_o commination_n it_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o former_a verse_n and_o point_v to_o the_o sin_n there_o touch_v to_o the_o great_a tumult_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o samaria_n and_o the_o oppression_n there_o vers_n 9_o to_o the_o ignorance_n of_o god_n and_o his_o will_n to_o their_o violence_n and_o robbery_n store_v up_o in_o their_o palace_n vers_fw-la 10._o the_o relation_n that_o this_o particle_n have_v to_o those_o sin_n show_v that_o those_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o punishment_n here_o denounce_v as_o if_o our_o prophet_n have_v thus_o speak_v because_o you_o that_o be_v the_o prince_n and_o potentate_n of_o samaria_n do_v oppress_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a therefore_o will_v i_o bring_v against_o you_o mighty_a than_o yourselves_o that_o shall_v oppress_v and_o spoil_v you_o therefore_o the_o observation_n be_v sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o befall_v man_n in_o this_o life_n in_o this_o my_o thesis_n by_o evil_a i_o understand_v malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n or_o the_o evil_a of_o affliction_n affliction_n or_o punishment_n whereof_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n be_v two_o fold_n internal_a or_o external_a either_o inward_a or_o outward_a the_o inward_a pertain_v to_o the_o mind_n the_o outward_a to_o the_o body_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v and_o define_v not_o only_o by_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o the_o mortality_n of_o this_o life_n but_o also_o by_o the_o most_o grievous_a affliction_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o by_o the_o crookedness_n obliquity_n and_o blemish_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o a_o evil_a conscience_n by_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o be_v importable_a by_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n whereby_o we_o be_v oblige_v to_o punishment_n by_o vicious_a habit_n whereby_o we_o be_v incline_v to_o a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n foecundum_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la ibi_fw-la definit_a ubi_fw-la incipit_fw-la sin_n be_v fruitful_a if_o it_o once_o begin_v it_o leave_v not_o there_o the_o worst_a thing_n of_o it_o be_v behind_o even_o the_o extreme_a anguish_n and_o horror_n of_o the_o soul_n again_o affliction_n or_o punishment_n whereof_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n be_v either_o public_a or_o private_a pubike_a affliction_n i_o call_v such_o whereof_o many_o man_n at_o once_o have_v a_o sense_n and_o feeling_n such_o be_v the_o flood_n of_o great_a water_n the_o ruin_n of_o city_n by_o earthquake_n the_o waste_v do_v in_o they_o by_o fire_n war_n evil_a beast_n pestilence_n famine_n tyranny_n persecution_n the_o death_n of_o good_a prince_n heresy_n schism_n every_o common_a misery_n all_o these_o be_v public_a private_a affliction_n be_v such_o as_o private_a man_n in_o their_o own_o particular_a do_v suffer_v as_o sickness_n grief_n infamy_n poverty_n imprisonment_n death_n of_o all_o these_o affliction_n or_o punishment_n whether_o public_a or_o private_a or_o outward_a or_o inward_a sin_n be_v the_o cause_n sin_n it_o be_v causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v efficiens_fw-la impellenâ—_fw-fr it_o be_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o all_o affliction_n or_o punishment_n it_o fetch_v down_o vengeance_n from_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n it_o bring_v that_o same_o universal_a deluge_n upon_o the_o whole_a world_n gen._n 7.17_o it_o bring_v down_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n gen._n 19.24_o it_o cause_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n to_o spew_v out_o her_o inhabitant_n levit._n 18.25_o it_o will_v make_v any_o land_n sit_v mourning_n like_o a_o desolate_a widow_n or_o a_o distress_a mother_n rob_v of_o her_o child_n and_o spoil_v of_o all_o her_o comfort_n it_o be_v avouch_v by_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 107.34_o a_o fruitful_a land_n god_n turn_v into_o barrenness_n for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o it_o be_v that_o whereof_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n complain_v chap._n 12.4_o how_o long_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v and_o the_o herb_n of_o every_o field_n wither_v for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o they_o that_o dwell_v therein_o turn_v to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o micah_n chap._n 1.4_o behold_v there_o the_o mountain_n melt_v as_o wax_v before_o the_o fire_n and_o as_o the_o water_n that_o be_v pour_v down_o a_o steep_a place_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o for_o the_o transgression_n of_o jacob_n and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n thus_o far_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o my_o doctrine_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o befall_v man_n in_o this_o life_n saint_n augustine_n serm._n 139._o de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la thus_o deliver_v it_o malorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la causa_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o evil_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la sine_fw-la causâ_fw-la homines_fw-la mala_fw-la ista_fw-la patiuntur_fw-la it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o man_n suffer_v affliction_n without_o cause_n god_n be_v just_a he_o be_v omnipotent_a nullo_n modo_fw-la ista_fw-la pateremur_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la mereremur_fw-la sure_o no_o evil_n can_v befall_v we_o if_o we_o deserve_v it_o not_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o and_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o he_o commit_v deserve_v all_o the_o misery_n that_o can_v be_v lay_v upon_o he_o this_o truth_n may_v teach_v we_o first_o in_o time_n of_o affliction_n to_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o to_o profit_v thereby_o unto_o amendment_n second_o it_o may_v teach_v we_o to_o justify_v god_n whensoever_o he_o shall_v afflict_v we_o and_o to_o bear_v his_o visitation_n with_o patience_n wherefore_o do_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n lament_n 3.39_o a_o man_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n wherefore_o do_v he_o complain_v let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v again_o unto_o the_o lord_n we_o have_v transgress_v and_o rebel_v against_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o afflict_v us._n my_o resolution_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o micah_n the_o prophet_n chap._n 7.9_o i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o and_o let_v this_o suffice_v to_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o my_o first_o general_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o punishment_n here_o denounce_v imply_v in_o this_o particle_n therefore_o i_o proceed_v to_o my_o next_o general_n the_o author_n of_o this_o punishment_n the_o lord_n god_n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v a_o note_n wherewith_o the_o prophet_n for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v begin_v their_o preach_n and_o prophecying_n to_o show_v that_o they_o deliver_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v of_o divine_a credit_n and_o authority_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la say_v the_o lord_n dicere_fw-la with_o the_o
it_o be_v the_o first_o in_o order_n the_o word_n be_v a_o adversary_n there_o shall_v be_v even_o round_o about_o the_o land_n the_o old_a interpreter_n translate_v it_o tribulabitur_fw-la &_o circuietur_fw-la terra_fw-la the_o land_n shall_v be_v trouble_v and_o compass_v about_o brentius_n obsidebitur_fw-la &_o circumdabitur_fw-la terra_fw-la the_o land_n shall_v be_v besiege_v and_o beset_v round_o about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tsar_n in_o the_o original_n be_v render_v arctator_n by_o montanus_n tribulator_n by_o oecolampadius_n aduersarius_fw-la by_o caluin_n and_o drusius_n host_n by_o tremelius_fw-la piscator_fw-la and_o gualther_n it_o be_v tribulatio_fw-la with_o vatablus_n and_o mercer_n but_o angustiae_fw-la with_o jonathan_n well_o be_v it_o either_o arctatoâ—_n or_o tribulator_n or_o a_o adversary_n or_o a_o enemy_n or_o be_v it_o tribulation_n or_o be_v it_o anguish_n it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o little_a part_n or_o corner_n of_o the_o land_n but_o in_o circuitu_fw-la terra_fw-la it_o be_v in_o the_o circuit_n of_o the_o land_n it_o enuiron_v the_o whole_a land_n the_o septuagint_n have_v a_o read_n by_o themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tyre_n shall_v be_v make_v desolate_a round_o about_o shall_v thy_o land_n be_v waste_v saint_n cyril_n will_v have_v they_o thus_o to_o be_v understand_v from_o tyre_n and_o the_o land_n thereabouts_o the_o whole_a country_n shall_v by_o the_o incursion_n of_o robber_n be_v bring_v to_o desolation_n tyrus_n be_v in_o hebrew_a tzor_n so_o be_v it_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o this_o prophecy_n vers_fw-la 9_o it_o seem_v the_o s_n ptuagint_n do_v in_o this_o place_n read_v tzor_n hieron_n hieron_n as_o also_o aquila_n once_o do_v read_v but_o now_o the_o common_a read_n of_o this_o place_n be_v tzar_n and_o tzar_n be_v a_o enemy_n or_o adversary_n and_o have_v other_o signification_n whereof_o even_o now_o you_o hear_v thus_o our_o english_a translation_n be_v clear_v it_o be_v good_a a_o adversary_n there_o shall_v be_v even_o round_o about_o the_o land_n this_o adversary_n be_v the_o assyrian_a the_o king_n of_o assyria_n salmanassar_n he_o with_o his_o army_n be_v to_o come_v against_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o samaria_n he_o shall_v so_o beset_v and_o beleaguer_v the_o whole_a country_n round_o about_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o escape_n for_o any_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n according_a to_o this_o prediction_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v some_o sixty_o five_o year_n after_o 18.10_o esâ—y_n 7.8_o 2_o king_n 18.10_o in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o hoshea_n son_n of_o elah_n king_n of_o israel_n as_o it_o be_v 2_o king_n 17.6_o a_o adversary_n there_o shall_v be_v even_o round_o about_o the_o land_n now_o from_o this_o circumstance_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o samaria_n so_o long_o before_o threaten_v arise_v this_o observation_n god_n threaten_v to_o punish_v long_o before_o he_o punish_v be_v invitation_n to_o repentance_n origen_n lib._n 4._o contra_fw-la celsum_fw-la say_v god_n punish_v no_o man_n but_o who_o he_o do_v first_o warn_v terrify_v and_o advertise_v of_o the_o peril_n and_o sure_o herein_o appear_v god_n mercy_n that_o he_o threaten_v before_o he_o punish_v that_o by_o his_o threaten_a man_n may_v learn_v to_o amend_v he_o threaten_v say_v s._n chrysostome_n hom._n 12._o in_o genes_n ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la correctis_fw-la minas_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la minimè_fw-la perducat_fw-la that_o we_o be_v amend_v his_o menace_a need_n not_o take_v effect_n if_o this_o be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o god_n threaten_n why_o do_v zephaniah_n chap._n 2.1_o 2._o thus_o exhort_v the_o jew_n gather_v yourselves_o together_o yea_o gather_v together_o o_o nation_n not_o desire_v before_o the_o decree_n bring_v forth_o before_o the_o day_n pass_v as_o the_o chaff_n before_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o you_o before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n anger_v come_v upon_o you_o seek_v you_o the_o lord_n seek_v righteousness_n seek_v meekness_n it_o may_v be_v you_o shall_v be_v hide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n anger_n he_o call_v upon_o the_o jewish_a nation_n to_o return_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n by_o true_a repentance_n where_o behold_v say_v saint_n hierome_n the_o clemency_n of_o god_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la infer_v supplicia_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la terrere_fw-la passuros_fw-la ipse_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la provocat_fw-la ne_fw-la faciat_fw-la quod_fw-la minatus_fw-la est_fw-la because_o god_n will_n be_v rather_o to_o terrify_v they_o than_o to_o lay_v punishment_n upon_o they_o he_o incite_v they_o to_o repentance_n that_o he_o be_v not_o drive_v to_o do_v as_o he_o have_v threaten_v this_o be_v that_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v the_o goodness_n the_o forbearance_n the_o long_a suffering_n of_o god_n whereof_o saint_n paul_n speak_v rom._n 2.4_o despise_v thou_o o_o man_n the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long_o suffer_v not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n it_o lead_v to_o repentance_n it_o be_v vouchsafe_v unto_o we_o to_o the_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o thus_o be_v my_o observation_n establish_v god_n threaten_n to_o punish_v long_o before_o he_o punish_v be_v invitation_n to_o repentance_n one_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o if_o after_o threaten_a repentance_n follow_v it_o procure_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o punishment_n sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n judgement_n this_o we_o hear_v even_o now_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v remove_v the_o effect_n will_v cease_v for_o so_o say_v the_o lord_n ezâ—ch_n 33.14_o 15._o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v if_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o sin_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v a_o second_o reason_n i_o take_v from_o the_o end_n of_o god_n threaten_n the_o end_n whereat_o he_o aim_v when_o he_o threaten_v be_v not_o the_o destruction_n of_o they_o that_o be_v threaten_v but_o their_o amendment_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n ezech._n 18.23_o have_v i_o any_o pleasure_n at_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v and_o not_o that_o he_o shall_v return_v from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v this_o by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n but_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o assertion_n ezech._n 33.11_o and_o be_v back_v with_o a_o oath_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o that_o the_o wicked_a turn_n from_o his_o way_n and_o live_v as_o i_o live_v it_o be_v so_o here_o may_v we_o say_v as_o augustine_n somewhere_o say_v of_o christ_n felice_n nos_fw-la propter_fw-la quos_fw-la ipse_fw-la deus_fw-la iurat_fw-la happy_a be_v we_o for_o who_o god_n himself_o swear_v but_o infoelices_fw-la si_fw-la ne_fw-la iuranti_fw-la quidem_fw-la credimus_fw-la wretched_a be_v we_o if_o we_o believe_v he_o not_o upon_o his_o oath_n i_o shall_v but_o point_v at_o the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n because_o i_o have_v handle_v they_o at_o large_a in_o my_o four_o sermon_n upon_o this_o chapter_n the_o first_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o that_o in_o the_o great_a and_o most_o fearful_a threaten_n of_o god_n judgement_n there_o be_v comfort_n remain_v hope_v of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o be_v find_v health_n in_o sickness_n and_o life_n in_o death_n the_o second_o be_v a_o warrant_n for_o we_o of_o the_o ministry_n to_o propound_v unto_o you_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n with_o condition_n of_o repentance_n and_o thus_o we_o offer_v unto_o you_o grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o shall_v be_v of_o humble_a and_o contrite_a heart_n the_o three_o be_v a_o warn_n unto_o you_o to_o all_o that_o have_v this_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n to_o be_v hearer_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n it_o be_v your_o part_n whensoever_o you_o shall_v hear_v of_o the_o threaten_n of_o god_n judgement_n against_o sinner_n to_o stir_v up_o yourselves_o unto_o repentance_n thereby_o to_o prevent_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o to_o stay_v his_o judgement_n the_o four_o be_v to_o assure_v we_o that_o if_o god_n threaten_v and_o no_o repentance_n follow_v then_o certain_o the_o threaten_n pronounce_v will_v come_v to_o pass_v god_n threaten_v not_o in_o vain_a nor_o do_v he_o terrify_v we_o without_o cause_n if_o we_o prevent_v not_o his_o threaten_n by_o true_a repentance_n his_o threaten_n will_v prevent_v we_o by_o just_a execution_n and_o so_o much_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o first_o doctrine_n arise_v from_o this_o circumstance_n of_o the_o siege_n of_o samaria_n foretell_v so_o long_o before_o it_o take_v effect_v a_o second_o doctrine_n arise_v from_o the_o same_o be_v hâ—stes_fw-la divinitùs_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la excitari_fw-la ad_fw-la regum_fw-la &_o populorum_fw-la peccata_fw-la punienda_fw-la
example_n of_o vzziah_n king_n of_o judah_n 2_o chron._n 26.16_o he_o for_o invade_v the_o priest_n office_n for_o burn_a incense_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o carthus_n in_o num._n 1._o be_v strike_v with_o a_o leprosy_n and_o gedeon_n that_o valiant_a man_n who_o judge_v israel_n for_o forty_o year_n intermedle_v too_o far_o with_o the_o priest_n office_n when_o he_o make_v the_o golden_a ephod_n judg._n 8.27_o all_o israel_n go_v a_o whore_v after_o it_o and_o it_o become_v a_o snare_n to_o gedeon_n himself_o and_o to_o his_o house_n now_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o intrusion_n thus_o lay_v open_a we_o may_v infer_v the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o meddle_v with_o ministerial_a function_n in_o the_o church_n without_o assurance_n of_o call_v from_o god_n the_o same_o may_v be_v infer_v upon_o the_o blame_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o false_a prophet_n jerem._n 14.14_o i_o send_v they_o not_o neither_o have_v i_o command_v they_o neither_o speak_v i_o unto_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v and_o chap._n 23.21_o 29.9_o jerem._n 29.9_o i_o have_v not_o send_v these_o prophet_n yet_o they_o run_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v to_o they_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v they_o have_v prophesy_v what_o but_o lie_v though_o in_o my_o name_n they_o have_v prophesy_v false_a vision_n and_o divination_n thing_n of_o naught_o and_o the_o deceit_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n thus_o have_v they_o do_v but_o i_o send_v they_o not_o nor_o command_v they_o nor_o speak_v unto_o they_o this_o blame_n thus_o lay_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o wicked_a and_o false_a teacher_n for_o run_v before_o they_o be_v send_v and_o preach_v before_o they_o be_v call_v enforce_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o point_n hitherto_o deliver_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o ministerial_a function_n in_o the_o church_n without_o assurance_n of_o call_v from_o god_n this_o calling_n the_o assurance_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o have_v be_v either_o immediate_a and_o extraordinary_a or_o mediate_v and_o ordinary_a the_o first_o be_v where_o god_n call_v immediate_o without_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n so_o be_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n call_v the_o other_o be_v wherein_o god_n use_v the_o ministry_n of_o man_n as_o at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o designment_n of_o every_o minister_n unto_o his_o function_n both_o these_o calling_n as_o well_o the_o mediate_v as_o the_o immediate_a the_o ordinary_a as_o the_o extraordinary_a be_v of_o god_n that_o of_o god_n alone_o this_o of_o god_n by_o man_n and_o of_o this_o especial_o be_v the_o doctrine_n hitherto_o prove_v to_o be_v understand_v we_o can_v expect_v a_o blessing_n upon_o our_o labour_n except_o gâ—d_n have_v call_v we_o so_o necessary_a be_v god_n call_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n the_o point_n hitherto_o handle_v serve_v for_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o other_o fanatical_a spirit_n who_o run_v without_o call_v and_o preach_v though_o they_o be_v not_o send_v contrary_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n rom._n 10.5_o how_o shall_v they_o preach_v except_o they_o be_v send_v and_o yet_o will_v these_o man_n if_o they_o meet_v with_o a_o minister_n that_o be_v lawful_o and_o orderly_o call_v demand_v of_o he_o quis_fw-la te_fw-la elegit_fw-la sir_n who_o have_v choose_v you_o though_o themselves_o have_v no_o call_n at_o all_o no_o not_o from_o their_o blind_a church_n as_o gastius_n have_v observe_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o catabaptist_n yea_o their_o assertion_n be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n understand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v he_o either_o cobbler_n or_o butcher_n or_o carpenter_n or_o what_o else_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o teach_v and_o preach_v this_o be_v observe_v of_o they_o by_o chemnitius_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n 4._o with_o these_o anabaptist_n i_o may_v join_v the_o photinian_o who_o deny_v the_o nec_fw-la ssity_n of_o vocation_n in_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n socinus_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n theophilus_n nicâ—laides_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o that_o treatise_n 42_o treatise_n institut_fw-la â—ap_n 42_o osterodius_fw-la 3_o osterodius_fw-la â—n_v notis_n ad_fw-la lib._n sâ—â—gâ—â—â—â—ip_n 3_o radeccius_n 4._o radeccius_n in_o â—â—â—ut_o thes_n d._n frantz_n p._n 2._o diâ—p_n 4._o shemalizius_n and_o the_o 2._o the_o â—it_n de_fw-fr eccleâ—_n caâ—_n 2._o catechist_n of_o racow_n all_o these_o be_v against_o a_o necessity_n of_o call_v in_o the_o ministry_n and_o do_v here_o stand_v convict_v of_o that_o their_o error_n so_o do_v all_o those_o lay_v people_n man_n or_o woman_n who_o in_o the_o case_n of_o supposed_a necessity_n do_v adventure_v to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n which_o together_o with_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n the_o lord_n have_v invest_v in_o the_o person_n of_o minister_n due_o call_v mat._n 28.19_o go_v you_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n go_v you_o teach_v and_o baptize_v go_v you_o it_o be_v our_o saviour_n precept_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o in_o they_o to_o their_o successor_n minister_n due_o call_v none_o of_o the_o laity_n nor_o man_n nor_o woman_n have_v part_n in_o this_o function_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v imagine_v that_o woman_n who_o saint_n paul_n have_v exclude_v from_o preach_v 1_o cor._n 14_o 34._o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o administer_v any_o sacrament_n they_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o baptise_v it_o be_v object_v woman_n may_v teach_v their_o family_n therefore_o they_o may_v also_o baptize_v our_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o consequent_a hold_v not_o woman_n may_v teach_v as_o they_o be_v private_a christian_n but_o not_o as_o minister_n baptise_v they_o can_v but_o as_o minister_n this_o be_v every_o way_n in_o every_o respect_n and_o manner_n proper_a to_o a_o minister_n it_o be_v further_a object_v from_o the_o example_n of_o zipporah_n exod._n 4.25_o zipporah_n moses_n wife_n circumcise_v her_o son_n in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n baptism_n have_v succeed_v why_o then_o may_v not_o woman_n now_o adays_o baptise_v i_o answer_v circumcision_n be_v not_o of_o old_a so_o appropriate_v to_o the_o levite_n as_o baptism_n be_v now_o to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o good_a consequence_n some_o that_o be_v not_o levites_n do_v circumcise_v therefore_o some_o that_o be_v not_o minister_n may_v baptise_v again_o what_o if_o zipporah_n sin_v in_o circumcise_n her_o child_n must_v she_o be_v a_o pattern_n to_o other_o woman_n to_o baptise_v caluin_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o prove_v she_o sin_v and_o his_o proof_n be_v sound_a in_o the_o four_o of_o his_o institution_n chap._n 15._o §_o 22._o 11._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacr._n baptismi_fw-la c._n 7._o §._o 11._o though_o bellarmine_n labour_v to_o refute_v he_o it_o be_v doubtless_o a_o unexcusable_a temerity_n â—â—her_o to_o circumcise_v her_o child_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o her_o husband_n moses_n not_o a_o private_a man_n but_o a_o prime_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o who_o there_o arise_v not_o a_o great_a in_o israel_n which_o be_v no_o more_o lawful_a for_o she_o to_o do_v than_o it_o be_v at_o this_o day_n for_o a_o woman_n to_o baptise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o how_o can_v she_o be_v excuse_v from_o sin_n in_o that_o her_o act_n since_o she_o murmur_v against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o revile_v her_o husband_n weigh_v but_o the_o bitterness_n of_o her_o speech_n sure_o a_o bloody_a husband_n be_v thou_o to_o i_o because_o of_o the_o circumcision_n three_o say_v she_o sin_v not_o in_o circumcise_n her_o child_n which_o yet_o i_o may_v not_o grant_v than_o i_o say_v the_o fact_n may_v be_v extraordinary_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v imitate_v without_o like_a dispensation_n four_o some_o think_v she_o be_v only_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o husband_n in_o his_o weakness_n and_o so_o the_o fact_n shall_v be_v not_o she_o but_o her_o husband_n for_o these_o reason_n the_o example_n of_o zipporah_n do_v not_o advantage_n the_o 28._o the_o bellarm._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la salmeron_n in_o mat._n 28._o papist_n or_o etc._n or_o eckhard_n fascit_fw-la contr_n c._n 19_o qu._n 4._o gerhard_n loc._n theol._n 23._o n._n 24_o etc._n etc._n lutheran_n in_o their_o error_n about_o gyâ—aecobaptismus_n or_o woman_n baptism_n but_o may_v they_o not_o baptise_v in_o case_n of_o extreme_a necessity_n no_o not_o then_o why_o then_o the_o child_n may_v die_v unbaptise_v and_o so_o be_v in_o certain_a danger_n of_o damnation_n we_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o want_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o contempt_n thereof_o the_o contempt_n ever_o damn_v so_o do_v not_o the_o want_n by_o
want_n i_o mean_v when_o god_n so_o prevent_v by_o death_n that_o baptism_n can_v be_v have_v according_a to_o the_o manner_n allow_v in_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n in_o this_o case_n the_o child_n that_o die_v unbaptise_v be_v not_o in_o any_o danger_n of_o damnation_n for_o as_o comestor_n in_o his_o evangelicall_a history_n cap._n 197._o say_v sine_fw-la baptismo_fw-la saluatur_fw-la homo_fw-la cum_fw-la eum_fw-la excludit_fw-la articulus_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la non_fw-la contemptus_fw-la religionis_fw-la a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v though_o he_o be_v unbaptise_v if_o baptism_n be_v exclude_v through_o the_o instant_n of_o necessity_n and_o not_o by_o contempt_n of_o religion_n so_o before_o he_o teach_v saint_n bernard_n baptismatâ—s_fw-la fructu_fw-la privatur_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizari_fw-la contempsit_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la it_o be_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n victore_fw-la ep._n 77._o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o baptism_n that_o despise_v baptism_n not_o he_o that_o can_v have_v it_o this_o truth_n he_o support_v by_o two_o chief_a pillar_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n saint_n ambrose_n and_o saint_n augustine_n saint_n ambrose_n in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o emperor_n valentinian_n doubt_v not_o to_o say_v that_o valentinian_n be_v baptise_a because_o he_o desire_v baptism_n not_o because_o he_o have_v it_o certè_fw-la quia_fw-la poposcit_fw-la accepit_fw-la doubtless_o because_o he_o desire_v it_o he_o have_v it_o god_n account_v we_o to_o have_v that_o we_o unfeigned_o wish_v saint_n augustine_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la donatistas_n cap._n 22_o say_v that_o faith_n be_v available_a to_o salvation_n without_o the_o visible_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n but_o then_o cùm_fw-la ministerium_fw-la baptismatis_fw-la non_fw-la contemptus_fw-la religionis_fw-la sed_fw-la articulus_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la excludit_fw-la when_o the_o ministry_n of_o baptism_n be_v exclude_v not_o of_o contempt_n but_o of_o necessity_n i_o can_v here_o show_v unto_o you_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o learned_a adversary_n that_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o baptism_n be_v not_o justifiable_a by_o the_o practice_n of_o primitive_a antiquity_n but_o i_o stand_v not_o in_o this_o mount_n of_o god_n to_o read_v a_o controversy_n i_o shut_v up_o this_o discourse_n with_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n bernard_n in_o the_o epistle_n above_o allege_v nequaquam_fw-la omnino_fw-la possum_fw-la desâ—erare_fw-la salutem_fw-la si_fw-la aquam_fw-la non_fw-la contemptus_fw-la sed_fw-la sola_fw-la prohibeat_fw-la impossibilitas_fw-la i_o can_v altogether_o despair_v of_o the_o salvation_n of_o such_o as_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o baptism_n if_o it_o be_v not_o do_v of_o contempt_n but_o when_o as_o baptism_n can_v possible_o be_v have_v now_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o infant_n who_o live_v nor_o to_o desire_v baptism_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v may_v not_o the_o desire_n of_o other_o be_v they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o faith_n of_o other_o believe_v and_o the_o mouth_n of_o other_o confess_v be_v they_o here_o it_o be_v safe_a to_o suspend_v and_o dangerous_a to_o pass_v judgement_n secret_n thing_n belong_v to_o god_n he_o that_o make_v all_o soul_n know_v what_o to_o do_v with_o they_o neither_o will_v he_o make_v we_o of_o his_o counsel_n our_o resolution_n must_v be_v to_o honour_v good_a mean_n and_o use_v they_o to_o honour_v baptism_n and_o use_v it_o if_o we_o may_v and_o in_o the_o necessary_a want_n thereof_o to_o depend_v upon_o god_n who_o can_v work_v beyond_o without_o and_o against_o mean_n you_o see_v how_o far_o i_o have_v be_v carry_v with_o the_o objection_n draw_v from_o woman_n baptise_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n whereby_o they_o be_v intruder_n into_o that_o function_n which_o be_v appropriate_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n if_o they_o will_v needs_o be_v meddle_v with_o a_o call_n i_o will_v show_v they_o a_o call_n of_o their_o own_o wherewith_o they_o may_v busy_v themselves_o as_o the_o minister_n hold_v his_o calling_z from_o god_n so_o do_v every_o other_o member_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v not_o a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n man_n or_o woman_n but_o hold_v a_o particular_a stand_n and_o function_n from_o god_n and_o be_v rank_v in_o order_n by_o god_n special_a providence_n and_o calling_n and_o it_o be_v to_o great_a purpose_n that_o you_o all_o know_v this_o in_o your_o own_o particular_n for_o first_o it_o enforce_v diligence_n if_o god_n have_v set_v thou_o in_o thy_o call_n than_o it_o stand_v thou_o upon_o to_o discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o thy_o call_n with_o all_o sedulity_n and_o alacrity_n second_o it_o may_v admonish_v thou_o not_o to_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o thy_o call_n see_v thou_o be_v in_o thy_o place_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n thou_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o thou_o go_v not_o beyond_o thy_o limit_n either_o by_o use_v unlawful_a course_n or_o by_o intrude_a into_o other_o man_n function_n three_o it_o may_v teach_v thou_o that_o thy_o particular_a call_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o general_a every_o christian_a have_v two_o calling_n a_o particular_a and_o a_o general_n the_o particular_a which_o be_v also_o personal_a be_v the_o external_a designment_n of_o a_o man_n to_o some_o outward_a service_n in_o the_o church_n or_o common_a wealth_n to_o the_o discharge_n of_o special_a duty_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o distinction_n between_o man_n and_o man_n the_o general_a call_n be_v the_o call_n of_o christianity_n it_o be_v the_o single_v out_o of_o a_o man_n by_o special_a sanctification_n to_o glorify_v god_n and_o to_o seek_v out_o his_o own_o salvation_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v common_a to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n to_o all_o believer_n both_o these_o calling_n general_a and_o particular_a must_v be_v join_v together_o in_o our_o life_n as_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o man_n where_o they_o be_v not_o join_v together_o there_o may_v be_v a_o show_n of_o christianity_n but_o the_o substance_n will_v be_v absent_a 6.23_o mat._n 6.23_o christ_n commandment_n that_o man_n seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n be_v a_o demonstration_n that_o man_n ought_v not_o so_o to_o follow_v their_o outward_a business_n and_o employment_n as_o to_o omit_v the_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n and_o grace_n the_o particular_a call_n must_v serve_v the_o general_a four_o from_o this_o consideration_n that_o we_o hold_v our_o particular_a calling_n from_o god_n we_o be_v to_o learn_v contentment_n in_o the_o willing_a undergo_n of_o the_o daily_a molestation_n trouble_n and_o cross_n that_o do_v befall_v we_o in_o our_o several_a course_n and_o kind_n of_o life_n it_o be_v a_o lesson_n in_o the_o practice_n whereof_o saint_n paul_n have_v well_o profit_v i_o have_v learn_v say_v he_o in_o whatsoever_o state_n i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a philip._n 4.11_o he_o know_v how_o to_o be_v abase_v and_o he_o know_v how_o to_o abound_v every_o where_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o be_v instruct_v both_o to_o be_v full_a and_o to_o be_v hungry_a both_o to_o abound_v and_o to_o suffer_v need_n let_v we_o set_v he_o for_o the_o pattern_n of_o our_o imitation_n and_o we_o will_v be_v content_a with_o what_o we_o have_v be_v it_o much_o or_o little_a if_o we_o have_v little_a our_o account_n shall_v be_v the_o less_o if_o more_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v the_o more_o good_a i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o introduction_n to_o the_o similitude_n it_o be_v time_n that_o i_o proceed_v with_o the_o similitude_n itself_o as_o the_o shepherd_n take_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n two_o leg_n or_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o ear_n so_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v take_v out_o that_o dwell_v in_o samaria_n in_o the_o corner_n of_o a_o bed_n and_o in_o damascus_n in_o a_o couch_n hereof_o i_o find_v diverse_a exposition_n some_o will_v have_v this_o similitude_n to_o signify_v that_o few_o of_o the_o israelite_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o spoil_n of_o samaria_n and_o those_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v sick_a weak_a and_o feeble_a and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v despise_v and_o leave_v behind_o as_o unprofitable_a and_o of_o no_o use_n to_o be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n and_o this_o be_v the_o exposition_n of_o theodoret_n vatabius_n isidore_n rupertus_n and_o montanus_n christophorus_n à _fw-fr castro_n thus_o give_v it_o in_o his_o paraphrase_n as_o when_o a_o lion_n have_v eat_v his_o fill_n and_o have_v satiate_v his_o hunger_n the_o shepherd_n find_v two_o leg_n or_o a_o leg_n or_o a_o piece_n of_o a_o ear_n to_o show_v that_o the_o sheep_n have_v be_v worry_v so_o of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o samaria_n one_o or_o other_o a_o few_o a_o very_a few_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o they_o