thing_n which_o seâ—â—_n for_o nothing_o but_o to_o extinguysh_a in_o thyâ—_n heart_n the_o love_n of_o god_n 8._o the_o carefulness_n 〈◊〉_d riches_n do_v suffocate_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o the_o geâ—â—tiles_n &_o infidel_n live_v still_o in_o care_n beleviâ—â—_v and_o trust_v in_o fortune_n as_o they_o do_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o which_o be_v a_o christian_n &_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d providence_n of_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d refull_a about_o temporal_a thing_n for_o thâ—â—_n know_v that_o if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o long_v for_o thou_o to_o do_v god_n will_v promiâ—â—_n all_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a for_o thy_o life_n and_o if_o he_o maintain_v the_o bird_n whicâ—_n he_o create_v for_o man_n use_n will_v he_o not_o mayâ—â—teyne_v man_n also_o which_o he_o make_v for_o hyâ—_n self_n make_v thy_o heart_n clean_o and_o discharge_v it_o of_o all_o carefulness_n and_o exteriors_n business_n that_o thou_o may_v the_o easely_o liâ—â—_n it_o up_o to_o heaven_n 19_o the_o distraction_n of_o thâ—_n hart_n cool_v the_o affection_n of_o love_n &_o putteâ—â—_n man_n into_o many_o temptation_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o devil_n our_o sensual_a part_n be_v veâ—â—_n strong_a and_o must_v well_o be_v look_v unto_o for_o it_o desire_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o satisfieâ—_n self_n in_o the_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n whereby_o the_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d darken_v and_o the_o spiritie_n becomeâ—_n insensible_a and_o every_o spiritual_a excercise_n unsavoury_a and_o without_o taste_n much_o business_n and_o occupation_n although_o it_o be_v in_o thing_n lawful_a do_v briâ—â—_n a_o great_a distraction_n to_o the_o mind_n whiâ—â—_n â—ill_v hynder_n much_o thy_o pray_v and_o devotion_n for_o they_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o most_o inâ—â—arde_a part_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o gather_v they_o value_v together_o into_o any_o quiet_a unity_n â—nd_v accord_n exterior_a occupation_n do_v blind_a â—â—e_z sight_n of_o our_o understanding_n and_o do_v â—eprive_v we_o of_o our_o true_a light_n he_o that_o will_v â—â—yve_v himself_o whole_o unto_o god_n must_v separate_v himself_o from_o every_o worldly_a care_n â—nd_v exterior_a occupation_n how_o deceivable_a and_o false_a the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v which_o judge_v only_o by_o those_o thing_n which_o appear_v good_a to_o the_o will_v not_o consider_v how_o acceptable_a to_o god_n they_o be_v and_o what_o reward_n they_o do_v deserve_v which_o for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n despise_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o world_n hold_v most_o dear_a chap._n 33._o that_o which_o be_v foolishness_n before_o god_n 3._o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n esteem_v for_o high_a wisdom_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o world_n account_v he_o for_o a_o wise_a man_n which_o beast_n can_v cloak_v his_o own_o vice_n here_o amongst_o man_n and_o so_o behave_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v get_v the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o thâ—â—_n world_n and_o those_o it_o hold_v no_o better_a thâ—â—_n for_o very_a fool_n which_o despise_v all_o such_o vaâ—nities_n 5._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v in_o the_o person_n 〈◊〉_d worldly_a folk_n we_o have_v take_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o just_a man_n to_o be_v dishonourable_a and_o full_a 〈◊〉_d folly_n the_o world_n call_v they_o wise_a 〈◊〉_d which_o desire_v these_o false_a honour_n and_o beâ—stowe_v all_o their_o travail_n and_o labour_n in_o 〈◊〉_d get_v of_o they_o and_o those_o that_o live_v 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o world_n the_o fond_a wisdom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d world_n repute_v as_o dead_a folk_n they_o be_v laugh_v to_o scorn_v of_o worldly_a man_n although_o they_o have_v no_o wit_n in_o their_o headeâ—_n the_o foolish_a wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n know_v not_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v like_a unto_o â—â—ndles_n that_o be_v light_v the_o which_o this_o world_n like_o a_o boisterous_a wind_n blow_v and_o put_v out_o and_o therefore_o they_o that_o be_v good_a in_o it_o do_v seek_v to_o hide_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o way_n to_o be_v in_o the_o more_o safety_n they_o care_v not_o for_o to_o show_v their_o holiness_n but_o unto_o he_o who_o they_o seek_v to_o please_v who_o be_v god_n himself_o who_o behold_v not_o the_o out_o side_n but_o look_v what_o be_v within_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n good_a man_n be_v little_o esteem_v of_o worldly_a folk_n &_o be_v much_o esteem_v of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v very_o far_o differ_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n the_o world_n â—ooking_v only_o to_o that_o which_o appear_v on_o â—â—e_z out_o side_n take_v he_o only_o for_o happy_a â—hich_v be_v mighty_a and_o scotfree_a when_o samuel_n go_v about_o to_o anoint_v â—ne_a of_o the_o son_n of_o isay_n to_o be_v king_n of_o isâ—aell_n 3_o he_o refuse_v he_o who_o the_o father_n esteem_v most_o likely_a and_o anoint_a david_n â—ing_v who_o be_v think_v most_o unlikelie_a â—mongest_v they_o all_o and_o the_o other_o child_n of_o isay_n that_o most_o be_v esteem_v of_o man_n be_v reject_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n they_o â—hat_n be_v account_v wise_a among_o man_n be_v take_v for_o most_o ignorant_a before_o god_n and_o he_o who_o the_o world_n esteem_v â—east_n he_o do_v god_n choose_v to_o be_v king_n he_o that_o have_v a_o cause_n to_o plead_v before_o learned_a judge_n that_o can_v skill_n of_o justice_n care_v not_o much_o though_o he_o be_v first_o condemn_v by_o some_o ignorant_a judge_n before_o because_o he_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v after_o appeal_v before_o a_o learned_a judge_n who_o sentence_n he_o know_v to_o be_v of_o force_n and_o avayleable_a worldly_a man_n be_v such_o judge_n â—here_o of_o the_o good_a and_o do_v condemn_v they_o for_o very_a fool_n and_o people_n of_o no_o value_n and_o this_o sentence_n hold_v for_o good_a while_o this_o life_n last_v by_o which_o they_o be_v all_o condemn_v and_o so_o do_v live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n like_o person_n condemn_v and_o despise_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n have_v never_o any_o better_a opinion_n of_o our_o holy_a martyr_n see_v they_o die_v so_o willing_o for_o their_o faith_n and_o many_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o world_n esteem_v for_o very_a madness_n the_o wilful_a poverty_n and_o beggary_n which_o they_o see_v â—â—â—ny_n good_a man_n sustain_v for_o the_o service_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n their_o master_n who_o have_v suffer_v 〈◊〉_d they_o so_o great_a and_o extreme_a poverty_n biafore_o 26._o a_o worldly_a wise_a man_n say_v unto_o s._n paul_n the_o apostle_n thy_o much_o lerningâ—_n have_v make_v thou_o mad_a s._n paul_n make_v anâ—swere_v i_o be_o not_o mad_a i_o speak_v the_o wordâ—_n of_o truth_n and_o because_o that_o festus_n do_v not_o understande_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n he_o repute_v he_o for_o a_o fool_n as_o thâ—_n world_n do_v now_o esteem_v all_o that_o for_o foolishenes_n which_o it_o neither_o comprehend_v nor_o understand_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n therein_o this_o be_v that_o judgement_n which_o the_o world_n gyve_v like_o a_o blindâ—_n and_o a_o ignorant_a judge_n upon_o those_o which_o be_v good_a and_o just_a in_o the_o world_n but_o when_o death_n come_v the_o seruantâ—s_n of_o christ_n shall_v appeal_v to_o god_n that_o great_a learned_a and_o skilful_a judge_n who_o know_v well_o all_o their_o whole_a cause_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o condemn_v that_o former_a false_a sentence_n of_o the_o world_n for_o unjust_a &_o shall_v gyve_v himself_o a_o clean_a contrary_a sentence_n which_o shall_v be_v irrevocable_a and_o never_o call_v back_o again_o wherein_o he_o will_v pronounce_v that_o the_o worldly_a man_n which_o flourish_v in_o this_o life_n be_v vain_a and_o foolish_a and_o those_o good_a 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o world_n condemn_v be_v 〈◊〉_d wise_n and_o discrete_a therefore_o let_v it_o never_o grieve_v thou_o that_o the_o world_n condemn_v thy_o life_n for_o thou_o â—â—st_n thy_o remedy_n of_o appellation_n where_o â—â—ou_fw-mi shall_v have_v full_a restitution_n again_o â—he_v day_n be_v at_o hand_n in_o which_o the_o chief_a â—dge_n of_o all_o will_v approve_v that_o which_o the_o â—orld_n have_v reprove_v do_v not_o thou_o therefore_o care_v for_o the_o worlds_n condemnation_n the_o redeemer_n of_o â—â—e_z world_n be_v esteem_v of_o worldly_a folk_n 〈◊〉_d a_o fool_n and_o for_o such_o a_o one_o they_o appal_v he_o in_o herodes_n house_n the_o deep_a use_v high_a wisdom_n of_o god_n 23._o be_v reprove_v by_o â—â—e_z world_n as_o that_o which_o their_o blind_a eye_n â—â—ll_v not_o serve_v they_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o condemn_v at_o their_o pleasure_n the_o good_a and_o â—â—rtuous_a man_n of_o the_o world_n but_o of_o their_o opinion_n take_v thou_o no_o regard_n for_o soon_o all_o their_o vain_a judgement_n be_v confound_v and_o the_o true_a virtue_n make_v manifest_a â—he_v wisdom_n
â—â—oe_v thou_o before_o they_o thyself_o that_o have_v charge_n of_o they_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v they_o 〈◊〉_d proffâ—â—_n by_o thou_o for_o if_o thou_o do_v stand_v â—â—ll_v and_o call_v on_o they_o to_o go_v forward_o â—â—ey_n will_v little_o regard_v thy_o word_n there_o be_v much_o more_o force_n in_o perswaâ—â—nge_n by_o work_n and_o example_n then_o by_o â—â—ordes_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o people_n to_o â—â—e_z well_o begin_v to_o do_v well_o thyself_o befoâ—â—_n they_o the_o physician_n do_v more_o move_v â—â—s_o patient_a to_o drink_v his_o bitter_a medecyne_n 〈◊〉_d drink_v part_n of_o it_o before_o his_o face_n â—â—en_o by_o his_o only_a word_n in_o willinge_v he_o 〈◊〉_d drink_v of_o it_o so_o shall_v thou_o move_v thy_o people_n more_o 〈◊〉_d do_v well_o if_o thou_o go_v before_o they_o use_v say_v unto_o they_o let_v we_o go_v on_o together_o â—â—en_o in_o will_v they_o to_o go_v on_o and_o stand_v â—â—y_a self_n still_o sainte_n luke_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n â—â—yth_v of_o our_o lord_n 1._o that_o he_o begin_v first_o to_o â—â—e_z and_o after_o to_o teach_v never_o trouble_v thy_o â—â—lfe_n with_o much_o speak_v which_o do_v no_o â—â—od_n when_o thou_o thyself_o live_v licentiouslie_o â—â—e_v while_n for_o it_o be_v a_o monstrous_a thing_n for_o a_o â—â—an_z to_o have_v his_o tongue_n large_a they_o his_o hand_n thy_o tongue_n be_v less_o than_o thy_o hand_n and_o â—â—osed_v up_o in_o thy_o mouth_n because_o it_o be_v god_n â—â—ill_o that_o thou_o shall_v use_v but_o few_o worries_z and_o many_o deed_n speak_v little_a and_o â—â—oe_v much_o the_o great_a ruler_n of_o these_o our_o day_n &_o â—â—e_v great_a preacher_n also_o make_v great_a account_n of_o their_o well_o speak_v and_o buâ—_n vearie_a little_a reckon_v make_v they_o of_o theâ—â—_n virtuous_a lyvinge_n and_o when_o their_o lyve_n be_v mislike_v their_o doctrine_n be_v but_o little_o esteem_v be_v thou_o the_o first_o that_o shall_v use_v diligent_a service_n towards_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v soon_o perceyve_v how_o much_o thou_o shall_v move_v thâ—_n subject_n more_o by_o thy_o good_a example_n thâ—â—_n by_o all_o thy_o fine_a talk_v and_o fair_a word_n it_o be_v a_o great_a folly_n surly_a to_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v over_o other_o in_o authority_n when_o thoâ—_n be_v bind_v to_o gyve_v a_o reckon_v to_o god_n oâ—_n their_o soul_n it_o will_v be_v great_a trouble_n to_o thâ—_n to_o be_v ask_v a_o reckoning_a of_o thy_o subiecteâ—_n sin_n which_o thyself_o never_o commit_v it_o be_v a_o madness_n for_o one_o man_n to_o be_v bind_v to_o pay_v for_o that_o which_o a_o other_o man_n deâ—uoureth_v when_o the_o day_n of_o iudgemeâ—â—_n come_v it_o will_v be_v work_n enough_o for_o eveâ—â—_a man_n to_o answer_v for_o his_o own_o soul_n without_o any_o further_a account_n geve_v for_o the_o souleâ—_n of_o other_o man_n if_o thou_o shall_v they_o find_v enough_o to_o do_v for_o to_o delyver_v thy_o own_o soul_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v thou_o have_v to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d answer_v for_o the_o conscience_n of_o other_o menâ—_n &_o to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n it_o be_v surly_a greâ—â—_n vanity_n for_o thou_o to_o put_v thy_o own_o salvation_n into_o so_o great_a a_o danger_n and_o much_o great_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o thâ—â—_n to_o desire_v to_o be_v great_a here_o in_o this_o place_n 〈◊〉_d bannishement_n &_o exile_n than_o other_o man_n 〈◊〉_d if_o thou_o be_v virtuous_a and_o do_v 〈◊〉_d which_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v thou_o shalâ—_n 〈◊〉_d better_a belove_a and_o more_o honour_a of_o 〈◊〉_d allthoughe_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o subject_n than_o â—â—u_n shall_v be_v if_o thou_o be_v take_v &_o esteem_v 〈◊〉_d a_o proud_a and_o a_o high_a mind_v ruler_n do_v away_o thy_o affection_n and_o put_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o mind_n all_o such_o vain_a thought_n â—he_v humility_n as_o become_v the_o faithful_a â—â—ante_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o dryve_v from_o â—â—ne_n heart_n the_o love_n of_o worldly_a honour_n 〈◊〉_d promotion_n for_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n â—â—ich_a can_v not_o be_v vearie_a long_o to_o since_o our_o 〈◊〉_d be_v so_o short_a these_o thing_n can_v nothing_o â—â—her_v thou_o but_o rather_o put_v thy_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d great_a danger_n consider_v how_o â—ittle_a â—ime_n we_o have_v to_o tarry_v in_o this_o world_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o seâ—t_v our_o love_n upon_o any_o of_o these_o worldly_a thing_n but_o have_v â—ur_n eye_n fiâ—ed_v still_o towards_o heaven_n for_o â—he_n which_o we_o be_v create_v and_o so_o ought_v we_o to_o use_v these_o worldly_a thing_n in_o this_o our_o pilgrimage_n as_o we_o â—ay_v gain_v by_o they_o the_o thing_n celestial_a chap._n 14._o while_o we_o do_v here_o live_v in_o this_o world_n we_o be_v in_o pilgrimage_n and_o journey_n towards_o our_o lord_n 5._o say_v the_o apostle_n remember_v that_o 〈◊〉_d art_n here_o in_o this_o life_n a_o stranger_n and_o goinge_v onward_o thy_o way_n towards_o heaume_n we_o have_v here_o no_o certain_a rest_a plaâ—â—_n but_o we_o look_v for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o coâ—â—_n 13._o there_o be_v no_o journey_n make_v without_o â—â—uayle_n and_o since_o thou_o be_v here_o a_o travayleâ—_n and_o a_o wayfaring_a man_n thou_o must_v not_o looâ—_n to_o spend_v the_o time_n thou_o lyve_v here_o in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o pastime_n make_v not_o much_o ado_n in_o building_n 〈◊〉_d house_n to_o make_v a_o long_a abode_n here_o in_o 〈◊〉_d barren_a world_n since_o thou_o have_v so_o ryâ—â—_n and_o so_o plentiful_a a_o country_n prepare_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o by_o thy_o father_n in_o heaven_n make_v therefore_o what_o have_v thither_o thou_o can_v hear_v what_o s._n peter_n say_v unto_o youâ—_n desire_v you_o all_o that_o live_v here_o like_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n 2._o that_o you_o will_v abstain_v from_o all_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a delight_n aâ—â—_n live_v you_o as_o it_o become_v pilgrim_n to_o dâ—_n you_o know_v how_o that_o pilgrim_n and_o passeâ—â—gers_n here_o in_o this_o world_n do_v lead_v a_o life_n 〈◊〉_d of_o pain_n and_o travail_n they_o be_v all_o 〈◊〉_d be_v stranger_n and_o live_v void_a of_o 〈◊〉_d friend_n here_o make_v thou_o therefore_o no_o â—â—â—compte_n of_o worldly_a frenshippe_n since_o thâ—â—_n know_v thou_o it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d since_o thou_o be_v but_o a_o travayler_n here_o thâ—â—_n must_v not_o look_v to_o have_v all_o thing_n accord_v to_o thy_o own_o taste_n if_o thou_o carry_v 〈◊〉_d well_o this_o in_o mind_n that_o thou_o be_v 〈…〉_o a_o pilgrim_n thou_o shall_v thereby_o escâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d mischief_n thou_o must_v pass_v away_o in_o haste_n 〈◊〉_d post_n through_o this_o world_n and_o make_v 〈◊〉_d taryeng_v here_o he_o that_o take_v up_o his_o lodging_n at_o adventure_n in_o a_o inn_n to_o stay_v there_o but_o a_o â—owre_n or_o two_o never_o go_v about_o to_o dress_v â—p_v the_o house_n nor_o to_o bestow_v any_o cost_n there_o â—eaning_v not_o to_o rest_n therein_o but_o make_v account_n to_o get_v he_o quick_o thence_o and_o â—f_o he_o shall_v do_v otherwise_o man_n will_v account_v he_o but_o a_o fool_n for_o his_o labour_n â—hou_fw-mi be_v here_o but_o a_o pilgrim_n to_o day_n thou_o ome_v hither_o to_o morrow_n thou_o must_v make_v account_n to_o be_v go_v again_o never_o take_v thou_o any_o care_n to_o get_v honour's_n riches_n or_o other_o like_a vanity_n since_o â—â—ou_fw-fr art_n like_o no_o long_a to_o enjoy_v they_o â—ut_fw-la parte_fw-la thou_o must_v from_o they_o again_o in_o â—â—eate_a haste_n but_o rather_o play_v the_o good_a wayâ—ring_a man_n part_n who_o all_o the_o way_n that_o he_o â—avayleth_v have_v still_o his_o mind_n on_o his_o journeys_n end_n and_o the_o place_n unto_o which_o he_o 〈◊〉_d go_v so_o let_v all_o thy_o thought_n and_o cogiâ—â—tions_n be_v altogether_o of_o heaven_n which_o be_v â—e_n very_o true_a land_n of_o the_o live_n where_o â—hrist_n do_v rest_n with_o his_o holy_a elect_a 141._o thou_o be_v go_v towards_o thy_o father_n country_n let_v thy_o mind_n be_v occupy_v therefore_o upon_o the_o mean_n of_o come_v thyâ—â—er_n &_o of_o the_o good_a enterteynement_fw-mi thou_o â—â—te_v like_a to_o find_v there_o and_o forget_v altogether_o this_o present_a banishment_n for_o this_o litâ—â—e_a space_n of_o time_n that_o thou_o continewe_v â—â—ere_o thou_o have_v no_o certainty_n of_o thy_o habitation_n if_o thou_o be_v sure_a to_o continue_v here_o any_o long_a time_n i_o will_v nothing_o maruaylâ—_n at_o thy_o buildinge_n of_o great_a house_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o great_a provision_n make_v for_o so_o maâ—â—_n thing_n but_o thy_o life_n be_v so_o short_a anâ—_n the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n so_o uncertain_a thâ—â—_n thou_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o shall_v lyâ—â—_n until_o to_o morrow_n thou_o deserve_v greaâ—â—â—_n to_o be_v reprehend_v and_o sharp_o to_o be_v â—â—â—buked_v if_o thou_o shall_v make_v accompâ—â—_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o
can_v never_o keep_v thou_o in_o the_o subjection_n of_o his_o miserable_a bondage_n except_o it_o first_o deprive_v thou_o of_o thy_o sight_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v so_o tie_v unto_o these_o earthly_a thing_n which_o thou_o love_v so_o much_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v their_o vanity_n and_o their_o foul_a corruption_n but_o because_o thou_o be_v blind_a and_o know_v not_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n in_o which_o thou_o live_v therefore_o be_v thou_o make_v a_o slave_n and_o a_o bond_n man_n unto_o sin_n and_o to_o thy_o own_o sensual_a appetite_n open_v thy_o eye_n &_o look_v into_o the_o unhappy_a state_n into_o which_o thou_o be_v fall_v the_o dung_n of_o the_o swallow_n which_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o tobies_n eye_n be_v a_o sleep_n 2._o maâ—â—_n he_o to_o loose_v his_o sight_n and_o the_o aopstle_n say_v that_o the_o good_n of_o this_o earth_n be_v but_o dong_o which_o we_o find_v also_o by_o experience_n to_o have_v that_o quality_n of_o make_v man_n blind_a as_o have_v the_o dung_n of_o toby_n swallow_v the_o property_n of_o the_o swallow_n be_v to_o sing_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o summer_n but_o sudden_o afterward_o she_o stay_v she_o sing_v again_o that_o condition_n have_v the_o world_n also_o first_o with_o a_o little_a delicate_a harmony_n to_o lull_v his_o lover_n asleep_a and_o after_o to_o make_v they_o blind_a with_o the_o vain_a delight_n of_o this_o earthly_a muck_n and_o worldly_a honour_n these_o worldly_a man_n have_v not_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o light_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o good_a which_o they_o do_v loose_a by_o have_v their_o eye_n close_v up_o with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o those_o vanity_n which_o they_o so_o earnest_o do_v love_n they_o be_v like_a unto_o ely_n the_o priest_n 3._o which_o have_v his_o eye_n sight_n so_o weak_a that_o he_o cold_a not_o see_v the_o lamp_n of_o god_n which_o hang_v continual_o light_a in_o the_o temple_n although_o they_o seem_v wise_a and_o of_o good_a understanding_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o such_o in_o deed_n savinge_v only_o in_o worldly_a matter_n they_o be_v like_o mole_n which_o live_v under_o the_o earth_n which_o when_o they_o come_v abroad_o into_o the_o light_n to_o deal_v in_o matter_n touch_v the_o soul_n they_o show_v themselves_o to_o be_v both_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a open_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v espy_v the_o vanity_n of_o these_o corruptible_a good_n &_o behold_v that_o divine_a light_n with_o which_o our_o lord_n do_v lighten_v his_o seruamte_n go_v not_o thou_o like_o a_o blind_a man_n fall_v from_o one_o sin_n unto_o a_o neither_o accord_v to_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n sophonias_n speak_v of_o worldly_a man_n they_o go_v about_o like_o blind_a man_n 11._o for_o they_o sin_v against_o god_n walk_n in_o the_o day_n say_v our_o lord_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o overtake_v with_o darkness_n if_o sinner_n do_v walk_v by_o night_n and_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o own_o ignorance_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o they_o do_v fall_n and_o hurt_v themselves_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v accustom_v to_o behold_v these_o worldly_a vanity_n when_o they_o be_v once_o withdraw_v from_o the_o love_n &_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v wax_v blind_a to_o behold_v the_o true_a light_n and_o be_v fall_v into_o that_o blindenes_n which_o god_n strike_v the_o egyptian_n withal_o which_o be_v such_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o one_o man_n see_v not_o a_o other_o in_o three_o day_n together_o nor_o be_v once_o able_a to_o move_v out_o of_o his_o place_n where_o the_o darkness_n take_v he_o if_o thou_o have_v eye_n to_o behold_v the_o misery_n in_o which_o thou_o live_v thou_o will_v not_o stand_v still_o as_o they_o of_o egipte_n do_v without_o move_v thy_o foot_n or_o forsake_v thy_o vice_n but_o thy_o blindness_n do_v hold_v thou_o fast_o the_o love_n of_o the_o glister_a show_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n do_v take_v away_o thy_o sight_n as_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o bear_n be_v take_v away_o with_o the_o behold_n of_o the_o glister_a beam_n of_o a_o hot_a burn_a basin_n shine_v upon_o he_o if_o worldly_a man_n have_v not_o be_v blind_a saint_n john_n will_v never_o have_v say_v that_o the_o world_n know_v not_o jesus_n christ._n 4._o it_o be_v no_o great_a marvel_n that_o they_o be_v blind_a and_o know_v he_o not_o have_v upon_o their_o eye_n so_o much_o earth_n as_o they_o have_v they_o go_v out_o of_o their_o way_n like_o blind_a man_n say_v the_o prophet_n iheremy_n and_o so_o blind_a that_o they_o will_v not_o take_v any_o for_o their_o guide_n but_o such_o other_o as_o be_v blind_a also_o which_o be_v the_o very_a trade_n of_o sinner_n blind_a folk_n do_v yet_o know_v that_o they_o be_v blind_a but_o worldly_a man_n be_v blind_a and_o yet_o they_o lawghe_o and_o jest_n at_o all_o those_o which_o be_v not_o blind_a according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n the_o wicked_a man_n fly_v from_o all_o those_o that_o run_v by_o the_o right_a way_n our_o lord_n say_v unto_o certain_a sinner_n 9_o why_o say_v you_o that_o you_o do_v see_v be_v blind_a your_o sin_n be_v therefore_o the_o great_a and_o because_o that_o they_o do_v not_o see_v themselves_o they_o think_v that_o other_o man_n do_v not_o see_v they_o and_o therefore_o they_o do_v presume_v to_o offend_v god_n like_a unto_o the_o seventie_o old_a man_n of_o israel_n which_o god_n show_v unto_o the_o prophet_n ezechiell_n beware_v of_o this_o blindness_n except_o you_o be_v willing_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o worst_a and_o most_o dangerous_a error_n of_o all_o the_o depart_v from_z this_o present_a life_n be_v a_o most_o terrible_a and_o sharp_a thing_n to_o the_o lover_n of_o this_o world_n aswell_o for_o their_o riches_n &_o honour_n which_o they_o leave_v behind_o they_o as_o for_o the_o pain_n which_o they_o know_v that_o they_o shall_v sustain_v when_o they_o be_v go_v hence_o chap._n 18._o the_o travail_n of_o fool_n will_v greevouslye_o afflict_v they_o 10._o say_v the_o wise_a man_n when_o death_n come_v the_o depart_n of_o this_o life_n will_v be_v very_o painful_a unto_o worldly_a man_n for_o that_o can_v not_o be_v depart_v from_o without_o sorrow_n which_o be_v love_v without_o measure_n death_n unto_o a_o poor_a man_n will_v be_v less_o trouble_n that_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o leave_v behind_o he_o then_o to_o the_o wealthy_a man_n which_o have_v great_a riches_n to_o forgo_v &_o then_o to_o the_o lover_n of_o these_o corruptible_a worldly_a good_n the_o trouble_n of_o they_o which_o despise_v the_o world_n shall_v take_v end_n by_o death_n and_o then_o shall_v the_o torment_n of_o worldly_a man_n begin_v a_o new_a again_o a_o terrible_a time_n shall_v that_o be_v when_o the_o body_n of_o the_o worldly_a man_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o in_o delicacy_n and_o tenderness_n shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v consume_v short_o after_o with_o worm_n it_o will_v be_v a_o grevous_a depart_n that_o the_o scotfree_a man_n shall_v make_v from_o his_o riches_n which_o he_o have_v always_o disordinatelie_o love_v and_o a_o â—earie_a hard_a thing_n it_o will_v be_v unto_o the_o lover_n of_o worldly_a honour_n to_o see_v himself_o so_o sodeynlie_o spoil_v of_o they_o the_o horse_n of_o great_a man_n go_v cover_v â—ll_a day_n with_o costly_a furniture_n and_o with_o many_o man_n attend_v upon_o they_o but_o when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o stable_n at_o night_n they_o have_v all_o their_o fresh_a furniture_n take_v of_o â—heir_a back_n and_o then_o remain_v nothing_o â—pon_n they_o but_o the_o blow_n which_o their_o master_n have_v bestow_v on_o they_o with_o the_o sweat_n and_o weariness_n of_o their_o travail_n the_o scotfree_a and_o the_o mighty_a man_n likewise_o that_o make_v his_o journey_n through_o this_o world_n be_v of_o all_o man_n commend_v honour_a &_o serve_v â—ut_v when_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n do_v come_v all_o â—is_n honour_n and_o riches_n be_v take_v away_o and_o â—othing_n remain_v behind_o but_o the_o blow_n which_o he_o receive_v by_o his_o sin_n &_o vice_n which_o master_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o under_o prince_n and_o king_n shall_v not_o carry_v their_o gold_n and_o silver_n with_o they_o when_o they_o depart_v this_o world_n but_o only_o their_o necgligence_n and_o error_n commit_v in_o their_o government_n and_o charge_n consider_v how_o grievous_a it_o will_v be_v for_o thou_o to_o depart_v from_o those_o vanity_n which_o thou_o have_v so_o much_o esteem_v and_o learn_v tâ—_n leave_v the_o world_n before_o it_o leave_v thou_o takâ—_n thou_o some_o good_a sure_a handefast_n betyme_o that_o thou_o fall_v not_o into_o all_o those_o misery_n which_o then_o do_v accompany_v death_n although_o that_o the_o world_n do_v much_o torment_v
it_o most_o of_o all_o the_o true_a peace_n of_o heart_n be_v never_o obtain_v by_o the_o lover_n of_o this_o world_n love_n god_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v life_n deny_v thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o true_a peace_n but_o who_o be_v he_o that_o get_v perfect_a peace_n in_o deed_n he_o that_o be_v humble_a and_o lowly_a of_o heart_n purge_v thy_o heart_n from_o all_o malice_n and_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o true_a and_o happy_a peace_n learn_v to_o conquer_v thyself_o in_o every_o thing_n &_o thou_o shall_v have_v the_o inward_a peace_n of_o the_o mind_n break_v of_o thy_o disordinate_a appetite_n take_v away_o thy_o vain_a desire_n and_o dryve_v from_o thou_o the_o unsatiable_a love_n of_o the_o world_n &_o then_o shall_v thou_o live_v at_o peace_n and_o quyetnes_n no_o man_n shall_v then_o trouble_v the_o nothing_o shall_v molest_v the_o but_o thou_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o sweetness_n of_o spirit_n &_o find_v even_o paradise_n here_o upon_o the_o earth_n 12._o nothing_o can_v happen_v unto_o a_o just_a man_n that_o may_v gyve_v he_o any_o perturbation_n thou_o own_o proper_a passion_n be_v they_o that_o make_v war_n against_o thou_o and_o when_o thy_o enemy_n be_v within_o thou_o why_o compleine_v thou_o of_o those_o that_o be_v without_o thou_o a_o great_a lord_n be_v he_o that_o can_v command_v himself_o the_o dominion_n of_o our_o own_o will_n be_v of_o wonderful_a power_n &_o effect_n &_o may_v do_v more_o they_o all_o the_o king_n &_o emperor_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n make_v their_o enemy_n their_o friend_n as_o your_o will_n can_v do_v be_v dispose_v thereunto_o in_o subiectinge_v our_o unrulie_a appetite_n unto_o the_o sweet_a rule_n of_o reason_n the_o vearie_a cause_n why_o injury_n adversity_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o other_o tribuâ—ations_n annoy_v thou_o so_o much_o be_v because_o thou_o â—oest_v seek_v how_o to_o fly_v away_o from_o they_o &_o to_o escape_v they_o thou_o proclayme_v open_a â—arre_n against_o they_o &_o accompte_v they_o for_o â—hy_a enemy_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o â—orke_v the_o all_o thou_o displeasure_n they_o can_v but_o â—f_o thou_o faule_fw-mi in_o league_n with_o they_o and_o â—egynnest_v once_o to_o love_v they_o they_o that_o â—efore_o do_v gyve_v thou_o much_o trouble_n will_v â—fter_o gyve_v thou_o as_o much_o comfort_n sainte_n andrew_n rejoice_v in_o his_o cross_n &_o that_o glorious_a father_n sainte_n francis_n call_v infirmity_n his_o sister_n whereby_o we_o may_v see_v â—ow_o these_o and_o other_o holy_a man_n rejoice_v â—n_v those_o tribulation_n which_o do_v so_o much_o â—ffend_v thou_o they_o love_v that_o which_o thou_o so_o â—uch_o hate_v and_o do_v thou_o love_v that_o which_o â—hey_n love_v since_o it_o lie_v in_o thy_o power_n &_o â—hou_fw-fr shall_v they_o find_v comfort_n in_o thy_o tribulation_n â—s_v they_o do_v if_o in_o suffer_v tribulation_n thou_o â—indest_v the_o pain_n grevous_a unto_o the_o compleine_n not_o of_o they_o that_o persecute_v thou_o but_o â—ather_o of_o thyself_o who_o have_v free_a liberty_n â—n_v the_o to_o love_n persecution_n will_v not_o love_v it_o thou_o must_v conform_v thyself_o to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o love_v his_o cross_n and_o passion_n resign_v thyself_o whole_o to_o he_o and_o love_v that_o wihche_n he_o love_v and_o then_o shall_v thou_o find_v comfort_n &_o sweetness_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o now_o thou_o take_v to_o be_v unsavoury_a enter_v into_o thyself_o and_o destroy_v within_o thou_o all_o thy_o passion_n and_o worldly_a desire_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v cause_n to_o complain_v against_o any_o man_n and_o if_o any_o thing_n seemâ—_n grievous_a unto_o the_o make_v the_o revenge_n upâ—â—_n thy_o enemy_n within_o thou_o that_o do_v affliâ—â—_n thou_o and_o never_o complain_v of_o those_o enemy_n which_o be_v without_o thou_o since_o they_o can_v hurt_v thou_o but_o by_o thy_o own_o consent_n like_a as_o the_o moth_n breed_v in_o the_o cloth_n consume_v the_o self_n same_o cloth_n wherein_o hâ—_n bree_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o woormâ—_n eat_v up_o the_o wood_n which_o bring_v hyâ—_n forth_o &_o engender_v he_o even_o so_o these_o heâ—â—uie_a care_n which_o so_o much_o aggreeve_v thynâ—_n heart_n grow_v in_o thou_o of_o thy_o own_o concupiscence_n they_o take_v their_o norishement_n iâ—_n thou_o &_o at_o last_o do_v consume_v thou_o playeng_v thâ—_n viper_n with_o thou_o which_o eat_v their_o way_n owâ—_n of_o their_o mother_n belly_n which_o bread_n they_o oh_o in_o what_o peace_n shall_v thou_o rest_v 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v very_o mortify_a trew_n be_v thâ—_n sentence_n which_o say_v that_o no_o man_n be_v huâ—â—_n but_o by_o himself_o the_o great_a enemy_n which_o thou_o have_v iâ—_n thyself_o all_o that_o be_v good_a in_o thou_o consist_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o mind_n to_o which_o nâ—_n man_n can_v do_v harm_n allthowghe_o he_o takâ—_n away_o liberty_n honour_n or_o riches_n and_o persecution_n do_v not_o only_o noâ—_n hurt_v thou_o but_o also_o gyve_v matter_n of_o merit_n 6._o now_o if_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o christian_n be_v the_o cross_n of_o jesus_n christ_n embrace_v it_o and_o theâ—_n shall_v none_o trouble_v thou_o nor_o hurt_v thou_o buâ—_n thou_o shall_v obtain_v the_o true_a rest_n and_o quietness_n of_o mind_n and_o live_v ever_o after_o content_o and_o peaceable_o â—y_a the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v plain_o perceyve_v whether_o the_o honour_n and_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n owght_v to_o be_v esteem_v or_o no_o who_o be_v himself_o vearie_a true_a god_n both_o by_o his_o example_n and_o doctrine_n teach_v we_o which_o way_n they_o have_v to_o take_v which_o desire_n to_o go_v the_o straight_a and_o direct_a way_n chap._n 3._o be_v you_o follower_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o his_o well-beloved_a child_n say_v the_o apostle_n 5._o let_v all_o thy_o labour_n and_o study_n be_v to_o conform_v thy_o life_n to_o â—he_v life_n of_o our_o saviour_n if_o we_o have_v no_o other_o reason_n for_o to_o condemn_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n with_o all_o yet_o the_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o example_n which_o he_o give_v we_o here_o in_o earth_n be_v sufficient_a alone_o to_o confound_v all_o christian_o with_o all_o it_o be_v shame_n for_o we_o to_o live_v in_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n 11._o our_o great_a captain_n joab_n liâ—ing_v in_o great_a danger_n and_o ignominy_n there_o be_v not_o any_o soldier_n which_o see_v his_o captain_n die_v before_o his_o face_n but_o that_o he_o will_v willing_o also_o put_v himself_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n forget_v all_o his_o former_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n if_o thou_o seek_v for_o honour_n when_o thou_o see_v thy_o captain_n general_a live_v altogether_o without_o honour_n iâ—_n be_v a_o great_a token_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o of_o his_o band_n and_o since_o thou_o repute_a thyself_o for_o a_o christian_a thou_o may_v well_o be_v asshamed_a to_o seek_v after_o the_o love_n of_o such_o vanity_n as_o the_o infidel_n delight_v in_o many_o be_v they_o which_o call_v themselves_o christian_n but_o there_o be_v but_o few_o of_o those_o which_o follow_v the_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o deed_n in_o name_n they_o agree_v all_o together_o but_o in_o conversation_n and_o behaviour_n they_o be_v very_o far_o contrary_a if_o the_o life_n of_o many_o christian_n be_v try_v and_o compare_v together_o with_o the_o life_n of_o our_o redeemer_n as_o the_o woorkeman_n tri_v his_o work_n by_o a_o line_n to_o find_v out_o the_o crokednes_n thereof_o it_o will_v soon_o appear_v veary_a manifest_a how_o much_o our_o heart_n be_v go_v away_o from_o the_o true_a level_n in_o the_o which_o god_n do_v once_o right_o settle_v we_o towards_o the_o love_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o despice_fw-la and_o contemn_v who_o think_v thou_o to_o know_v more_o god_n or_o the_o world_n now_o if_o thou_o think_v that_o god_n know_v more_o behold_v how_o he_o choose_v poverty_n and_o a_o most_o base_a kind_n of_o life_n and_o this_o suffice_v for_o thou_o to_o know_v how_o much_o thy_o life_n be_v out_o of_o square_a thou_o go_v clean_o wide_a from_o the_o true_a path_n oâ—_n heaven_n if_o thou_o do_v disordinatlye_o seekâ—_n after_o the_o honour_n &_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n 4._o if_o the_o world_n have_v be_v good_a and_o thâ—_n honour's_n &_o riches_n thereof_o profitable_a our_o holy_a redeemer_n will_v never_o have_v command_v his_o disciple_n to_o despise_v they_o in_o â—he_n little_a esteem_a of_o himself_o while_o â—e_v live_v here_o and_o in_o the_o great_a austerity_n â—f_n his_o own_o life_n our_o lord_n do_v teach_v we_o â—ow_o little_a we_o ought_v to_o make_v account_n of_o â—hese_fw-mi worldly_a thing_n the_o hard_a manger_n in_o which_o he_o be_v â—yed_v after_o his_o
holy_a birth_n 2._o condemn_v the_o â—elicatenes_n of_o this_o life_n of_o we_o that_o stawle_z trew_v how_o vain_a the_o honour_n and_o proâ—â—erities_n of_o this_o world_n be_v and_o those_o simâ—le_a clothes_n wherein_o his_o divine_a majesty_n â—as_v wrap_v gyve-us_a well_o to_o understande_v â—hat_n the_o riches_n of_o this_o world_n be_v proceed_v thorowghe_o the_o whole_a course_n â—f_o his_o life_n and_o consider_v also_o of_o his_o death_n &_o â—â—ou_fw-fr shall_v find_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n â—â—â—er_n that_o he_o become_v man_n do_v always_o teach_v 〈◊〉_d to_o despise_v the_o world_n aswell_o by_o the_o exanâ—â—e_n of_o his_o life_n as_o by_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o â—â—s_o doctrine_n and_o teachinge_a when_o he_o make_v that_o great_a sermon_n of_o â—is_n on_o the_o hill_n he_o begin_v say_v blessed_n â—e_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n our_o lord_n come_v not_o into_o this_o world_n â—o_o undo_v thou_o or_o to_o overthrow_v the_o 5._o but_o â—o_o teach_v thou_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o to_o assure_v thou_o of_o thy_o salvation_n if_o christ_n err_v â—ot_n than_o err_v thou_o if_o he_o choose_v well_o than_o choose_v thou_o ill_a and_o if_o he_o with_o dishonour_n and_o by_o suffer_v open_v unto_o thou_o the_o gate_n of_o glory_n without_o all_o doubt_n thou_o be_v such_o a_o friend_n to_o honour_n and_o vanity_n do_v take_v the_o straight_a way_n to_o hell_n in_o great_a danger_n do_v thou_o live_v and_o much_o peril_n do_v thy_o soul_n run_v into_o yâ—_n thou_o turn_v not_o back_o again_o from_o the_o way_n that_o thou_o be_v now_o enter_v into_o by_o hate_v oâ—_n that_o which_o thou_o do_v now_o so_o much_o love_n and_o by_o determyne_v to_o follow_v the_o footstep_n of_o he_o that_o can_v never_o err_v oâ—_n what_o a_o abuse_n be_v this_o that_o a_o poor_a simplâ—_n worm_n make_v of_o earth_n will_v needs_o be_v greaâ—_n when_o the_o god_n of_o all_o majesty_n be_v contenâ—_n himself_o to_o be_v so_o little_a oh_o than_o thou_o christian_a soul_n if_o thoâ—_n espy_v thy_o spouse_n isaac_n walk_a on_o thâ—_n ground_n thâ—u_o ought_v to_o put_v on_o thy_o cloak_n &_o cover_v thou_o with_o the_o veal_n of_o shamefastness_n as_o rebecca_n do_v 24._o blush_a for_o veare_v shame_n to_o see_v thy_o lord_n and_o master_n jesuâ—_n christ_n to_o walk_v on_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o contempâ—â—_n of_o the_o world_n and_o thyself_o to_o sit_v mownteâ—_n aloft_o upon_o thy_o cammell_n back_o in_o highâ—_n honour_n and_o power_n of_o the_o world_n thou_o must_v come_v down_o as_o she_o diâ—_n despisinge_v the_o honour_n and_o vanity_n of_o thiâ—_n present_a world_n by_o conforminge_v thyself_o to_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o redeemer_n so_o as_o thoâ—_n may_v after_o enjoy_v with_o he_o the_o true_a riches_n and_o honour_n which_o induer_v for_o ever_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n allthoughe_o in_o appearance_n they_o seem_v good_a and_o delightful_a yet_o be_v they_o in_o deed_n full_a of_o falsehood_n and_o vanity_n and_o that_o for_o their_o instability_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o they_o lest_o that_o in_o the_o general_a day_n of_o judgement_n we_o do_v in_o vain_a repent_v we_o that_o we_o have_v love_v more_o those_o vanity_n than_o god_n our_o creator_n chap._n 4._o all_o be_v vanity_n in_o this_o world_n 1_o &_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n be_v in_o it_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n i_o have_v behoulden_a say_v he_o all_o that_o be_v under_o the_o son_n &_o nothing_o do_v i_o find_v but_o vanity_n this_o world_n be_v worthy_o call_v in_o holy_a scripture_n a_o hypocrite_n because_o it_o have_v a_o exterior_a appearance_n of_o goodness_n and_o within_o it_o be_v full_a of_o corruption_n and_o vanity_n in_o deed_n there_o appear_v some_o show_n of_o goodness_n in_o these_o sensible_a thing_n but_o yet_o be_v they_o but_o conuterfeyte_v &_o false_a never_o seek_v to_o fasten_v the_o anchor_n of_o the_o ship_n of_o thy_o heart_n in_o the_o large_a sea_n of_o worldly_a love_n the_o reed_n when_o they_o shoot_v out_o first_o â—n_n the_o springe_n of_o the_o year_n do_v with_o their_o fresh_a green_a colour_n delight_v the_o eye_n for_o a_o while_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v break_v they_o and_o look_v within_o they_o thou_o shall_v find_v nothing_o there_o but_o emptiness_n and_o holowne_n let_v not_o the_o world_n deceyve_v thou_o nor_o thy_o eye_n beguile_v thou_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o vain_a and_o counterfeit_n beauty_n for_o true_o if_o thou_o consider_v it_o well_o and_o look_v narowlie_o what_o be_v within_o it_o thou_o shall_v find_v there_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n if_o the_o world_n be_v to_o be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o every_o particular_a part_n thereof_o view_v and_o search_v out_o as_o the_o anotomiste_n use_v to_o do_v the_o body_n of_o man_n it_o will_v soon_o make_v a_o open_a show_n of_o all_o his_o vanity_n for_o what_o soever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n either_o it_o be_v past_a or_o present_a or_o else_o to_o come_v that_o which_o be_v past_a be_v now_o no_o long_o in_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v depend_v all_o upon_o uncertenty_n and_o that_o which_o be_v present_a be_v but_o unstable_a and_o to_o endure_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n it_o be_v great_a vanity_n to_o trust_v in_o it_o and_o a_o much_o more_o vanity_n to_o make_v account_n of_o the_o favour_n and_o love_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o vanity_n to_o desire_v or_o wish_v for_o the_o honour_n thereof_o and_o a_o great_a vanity_n to_o esteem_v the_o riches_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o it_o be_v a_o vanity_n to_o love_v such_o transitory_a thing_n and_o true_o great_a vanity_n to_o delight_n in_o the_o corruptible_a substance_n of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o seek_v after_o the_o wound_n of_o human_a praise_n vain_a be_v those_o care_n which_o cause_n the_o to_o serve_v so_o unhappy_a a_o master_n as_o the_o world_n be_v final_o all_o be_v but_o vanity_n save_v to_o love_n and_o serve_v god_n only_o happy_a be_v he_o which_o have_v forget_v the_o world_n such_o a_o one_o may_v live_v in_o vearie_a good_a comfort_n when_o no_o care_n may_v take_v â—way_n from_o he_o his_o good_a spiritual_a exercise_n â—ut_v may_v still_o enjoy_v the_o sweetness_n and_o â—eace_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v poor_a then_o rich_a and_o â—etter_o to_o be_v little_a then_o great_a and_o better_a 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v ignorant_a with_o humility_n then_o to_o â—e_v learn_v which_o pride_n and_o vanity_n that_o knowledge_n and_o those_o good_a gift_n which_o â—od_n bestow_v on_o thou_o to_o make_v thou_o the_o â—ore_o bind_a to_o serve_v he_o withal_o fervour_n â—f_a hart_n &_o humility_n thou_o take_v occasion_n â—y_a to_o be_v more_o licentious_a than_o other_o man_n â—â—e_v and_o more_o vain_a and_o proud_a how_o much_o better_o it_o be_v to_o be_v little_a thenâ—â—eate_n the_o latter_a day_n of_o all_o shall_v declare_v in_o â—â—at_a rigorous_a and_o exact_a judgement_n 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hereof_o bâ—_n time_n enter_v whithin_v thyself_o and_o consider_v how_o much_o of_o thy_o life_n thou_o have_v bestoweâ—_n upon_o the_o world_n and_o how_o little_a thereoâ—_n again_o thou_o have_v give_fw-ge to_o god_n which_o gauâ—_n it_o thou_o to_o serve_v he_o wthall_o what_o be_v become_v of_o so_o many_o year_n which_o be_v passeâ—_n without_o any_o profit_n at_o all_o what_o commodity_n have_v thou_o take_v of_o all_o the_o time_n wherein_o thou_o have_v serve_v the_o world_n the_o tymâ—_n pass_v can_v not_o now_o be_v call_v back_o again_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n do_v pass_v away_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o think_v not_o thereon_o and_o death_n stilâ—_n wait_v on_o thou_o what_o have_v thou_o of_o alâ—_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o thy_o friend_n
the_o israelite_n cry_v unto_o god_n and_o they_o be_v hear_v they_o have_v cry_v likewise_o before_o his_o death_n aswell_o as_o they_o do_v after_o but_o he_o â—arkened_v not_o unto_o they_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a do_v all_o cry_n unto_o god_n but_o god_n geve_v not_o ear_n unto_o the_o wordly_a people_n for_o that_o they_o have_v not_o kill_v the_o king_n of_o egypte_n which_o be_v the_o love_n of_o worldly_a thing_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v kill_v once_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n by_o &_o by_o god_n will_v hear_v thou_o this_o be_v the_o very_a force_n and_o true_a effect_n of_o love_n to_o have_v the_o to_o be_v such_o as_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o thou_o love_v thy_o soul_n be_v like_a unto_o wax_n which_o take_v the_o form_n of_o that_o which_o be_v impress_v therein_o that_o which_o the_o seal_n do_v imprinte_v in_o it_o that_o shall_v thou_o find_v therein_o if_o thou_o impress_v therein_o the_o love_n of_o worldly_a thing_n thou_o must_v be_v worldly_a but_o if_o thou_o place_v heavenly_a thing_n therein_o thou_o shall_v be_v heavenly_a thyself_o if_o thou_o put_v thy_o glass_n toward_o heaven_n thou_o shall_v find_v heaven_n fygure_v therein_o and_o if_o thou_o turn_v it_o towards_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v find_v the_o earth_n figure_v therein_o so_o shall_v thou_o always_o takâ—_n that_o figure_n which_o thou_o will_v apply_v thyself_o unto_o and_o accord_v to_o that_o thing_n which_o thou_o love_v shall_v thyself_o be_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n 4._o nabuchodonozer_n when_o he_o be_v in_o louâ—_n with_o the_o world_n he_o go_v about_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o wood_n feed_v on_o grass_n like_o a_o beast_n but_o return_v again_o unto_o god_n by_o penance_n he_o recover_v his_o former_a image_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v before_o 1._o when_o god_n create_v the_o son_n and_o the_o moon_n and_o all_o his_o other_o creature_n god_n say_v that_o they_o be_v all_o good_a and_o approve_a they_o for_o such_o but_o when_o he_o create_v man_n he_o neither_o say_v that_o he_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a yet_o be_v not_o those_o creature_n better_o than_o man_n but_o less_o worth_a they_o man_n because_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n they_o be_v all_o create_v and_o why_o do_v god_n say_v of_o other_o creature_n that_o they_o be_v all_o good_a and_o say_v not_o so_o of_o man_n that_o be_v better_a than_o they_o all_o god_n parayse_v not_o man_n neither_o call_v he_o he_o good_a or_o evil_n because_o he_o look_v that_o he_o shall_v so_o work_v with_o his_o free_a will_n that_o according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o shall_v choose_v himself_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o denomination_n &_o call_n if_o thou_o do_v love_n that_o which_o iâ—_n good_a they_o be_v thou_o good_a and_o if_o thou_o do_v love_n that_o which_o be_v evil_a than_o be_v thou_o evil_a so_o man_n only_o because_o he_o have_v his_o freâ—_n eleection_n to_o take_v either_o good_a or_o evil_n god_n will_v first_o see_v both_o what_o he_o will_v â—â—oose_v and_o what_o he_o will_v love_v before_o he_o â—â—olde_v gyve_v he_o any_o addition_n of_o dignity_n use_v then_o after_o gyve_v he_o his_o title_n accord_v to_o his_o choice_n and_o this_o power_n have_v â—ot_n god_n give_v to_o any_o other_o of_o his_o earthly_a â—_z but_o only_o to_o man_n the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n speak_v of_o a_o â—ertayne_a sort_n of_o man_n say_v 1._o that_o they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a â—od_n into_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n 〈◊〉_d bird_n fowrefooted_a beast_n and_o of_o serpent_n you_o may_v hereby_o behold_v what_o oppression_n be_v make_v in_o man_n soul_n through_o â—â—e_z love_n of_o these_o earthly_a thing_n the_o proper_a habitation_n of_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d heaven_n 3._o where_o they_o only_o that_o be_v perfect_a must_v inhabit_v our_o conversation_n be_v 〈◊〉_d heaven_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o way_n to_o â—â—e_z scotfree_a be_v to_o despise_v worldly_a riches_n it_o be_v â—reate_a riches_n not_o to_o care_v for_o riches_n who_o 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o have_v much_o even_o he_o that_o be_v conâ—â—nted_v with_o a_o little_a god_n command_v the_o israelite_n that_o â—â—ere_o shall_v no_o man_n take_v away_o or_o enjoy_v â—â—y_a part_n of_o the_o spoil_n of_o iherico_fw-la wherein_o be_v signify_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v â—ot_n covet_v after_o the_o mutable_a treasure_n of_o â—is_n world_n which_o be_v imply_v in_o this_o word_n â—herico_fw-la which_o signify_v mutability_n or_o â—hange_n but_o as_o josue_n do_v burn_v and_o consume_v with_o fire_n both_o the_o town_n and_o all_o the_o â—iches_n thereof_o so_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v faithful_a consume_v with_o the_o hot_a burn_a â—ove_n of_o god_n all_o the_o riches_n and_o god_n of_o this_o world_n which_o a_o true_a faithful_a maâ—â—_n shall_v never_o esteem_v or_o set_v by_o and_o whâ—â—_n so_o do_v otherwise_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n aâ—_n acham_n be_v and_o commit_v unto_o everlaâ—stinge_a damnation_n therefore_o earthly_a riches_n aught_v to_o be_v despise_v together_o with_o the_o desire_n oâ—_n they_o because_o they_o be_v heavy_a and_o do_v hynder_n a_o man_n that_o be_v clyminge_v upâ—â—_n towards_o heaven_n chap._n 22._o 14._o he_o that_o renounce_v not_o all_o thaâ—_n he_o possess_v in_o this_o world_n can_v not_o be_v my_o disciple_n say_v our_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v therefore_o be_v the_o true_a disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o must_v with_o thy_o heart_n despise_v all_o the_o transitory_a thing_n of_o thiâ—_n world_n they_o which_o follow_v christ_n dâ—â—â—_n forsake_v asmuch_o as_o they_o can_v desire_v which_o follow_v he_o not_o our_o will_n be_v so_o unsatiablâ—_a in_o desiringe_n that_o he_o which_o have_v moâ—â—_n thereof_o be_v least_o satisfy_v and_o he_o that_o caâ—_n forsake_v his_o will_n forsake_v all_o thing_n anâ—_n by_o that_o mean_n do_v saint_n peter_n forsaâ—â—_n as_o much_o as_o alexander_n can_v desire_v by_o thy_o contemn_v of_o these_o thing_n thou_o find_v thyself_o but_o in_o the_o love_a oâ—_n â—hem_o thou_o lose_v thyself_o happy_a be_v that_o â—oule_n that_o labour_v in_o the_o renouncinge_n â—f_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o the_o world_n so_o much_o â—mbraceth_v despise_v thou_o corruptible_a thinâ—es_n to_o gain_v uncorruptible_a gold_n and_o silver_n be_v not_o a_o load_n for_o â—an_v but_o a_o burden_n for_o beast_n there_o be_v no_o â—east_n that_o carry_v a_o great_a load_n than_o he_o â—ay_v well_o bear_v but_o the_o lover_n of_o riches_n â—arieth_v asmuch_o as_o may_v be_v lay_v by_o any_o â—eane_n upon_o he_o lighten_v thy_o burden_n &_o â—ast_v of_o these_o false_a honour_n from_o thou_o and_o â—hou_fw-mi shall_v afterward_o go_v with_o the_o more_o â—ase_a why_o will_v thou_o go_v so_o heavelie_o ladenâ—hen_o thou_o may_v have_v help_n of_o the_o poor_a â—an_v to_o carry_v part_n of_o thy_o burden_n for_o â—hee_o thou_o may_v go_v best_o when_o thou_o be_v â—nladen_v and_o wrestle_v best_a when_o thou_o be_v â—aked_a when_o thou_o do_v wrestle_v with_o the_o devil_n naked_a thou_o will_v easy_o overcome_v â—ym_a but_o if_o thou_o have_v thy_o clothes_n upon_o â—hy_a back_n for_o he_o to_o take_v hold_v on_o thou_o â—ayest_v easy_o be_v overthrow_v jesus_n christ_n â—ought_v naked_a upon_o the_o cross_n for_o thou_o â—nd_v if_o thou_o will_v follow_v he_o thou_o must_v â—idde_v from_o thy_o hart_n all_o love_n of_o temporal_a thing_n joseph_n be_v tempt_v in_o egypt_n 39_o flee_v â—waye_o and_o leave_v his_o clothes_n in_o the_o hand_n â—f_v his_o persecutor_n and_o after_o he_o have_v disâ—hardged_a himself_o and_o cast_v his_o outward_a â—ooddes_n away_o he_o become_v a_o great_a lord_n â—nd_v ruler_n in_o egypt_n 19_o they_o that_o contemn_v â—iches_n shald_z receyve_v therefore_o again_o a_o hundred_o time_n as_o much_o say_v our_o lord_n there_o be_v nothing_o great_a in_o this_o world_n but_o that_o heart_n which_o contemn_v greatâ—_n thing_n who_o be_v poor_a he_o that_o appear_v scotfree_a and_o he_o that_o most_o have_v enjoy_v leasâ—_n liberty_n and_o with_o less_o ease_n do_v lift_v up_o his_o heart_n to_o god_n crates_n the_o theban_a philosopher_n despise_v riches_n because_o it_o hinder_v his_o studyinge_v in_o philosophy_n and_o do_v not_o thou_o think_v that_o they_o will_v hynder_n thou_o more_o toward_o the_o gettinge_v of_o heaven_n it_o be_v hard_a for_o thou_o to_o carry_v a_o great_a burden_n on_o thy_o back_n although_o thou_o walk_v on_o the_o even_a ground_n how_o much_o more_o hard_a be_v it_o for_o thou_o then_o to_o climb_v up_o to_o heaven_n be_v lade_v what_o business_n so_o ever_o thou_o do_v go_v about_o in_o this_o world_n thou_o will_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o can_v put_v from_o thou_o all_o such_o care_n that_o shall_v hynder_n thou_o therein_o and_o yet_o in_o
life_n he_o weep_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o be_v short_a all_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v but_o a_o long_o mourn_a 19_o and_o a_o contynualle_n penitence_n our_o lord_n say_v that_o unless_o you_o be_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 18._o you_o know_v that_o child_n have_v no_o other_o weapon_n to_o defend_v themselves_o with_o all_o but_o tear_n and_o with_o those_o must_v thou_o likwyse_o defend_v thyself_o from_o the_o devil_n pharaoh_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o water_n of_o tear_n 14._o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n when_o thou_o must_v live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o great_a danger_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v i_o have_v take_v joy_n for_o my_o sorrow_n 2._o and_o unto_o pleasure_n have_v i_o say_v why_o doeâ—â—_n thou_o so_o vain_o deceive_v i_o moses_n have_v rather_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o earthly_a pleasure_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 2._o and_o therefore_o deny_v he_o himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o pharaos_n daughter_n the_o tear_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sorrow_n shall_v thy_o consolation_n comfort_v my_o soul_n 93_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o just_a then_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o gladness_n upon_o the_o table_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v better_a to_o weep_v in_o wilderness_n than_o to_o laugh_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n despise_v thou_o this_o soon_o pass_a pleasure_n that_o thou_o may_v after_o receive_v the_o unspeakable_a pleasure_n in_o glory_n perpetual_a great_a vanity_n it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o gyve_v himself_o unto_o the_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n of_o this_o world_n the_o which_o do_v run_v so_o fast_o away_o and_o which_o do_v cause_n he_o at_o last_o to_o loose_v the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 24._o what_o pleasure_n can_v i_o have_v to_o sit_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n 5._o say_v tobias_n to_o the_o angel_n it_o be_v vanity_n live_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n to_o seek_v after_o theâ—e_n vain_a pleasure_n &_o fond_a delight_n of_o the_o world_n we_o wander_v in_o such_o darkness_n here_o that_o we_o can_v not_o know_v those_o that_o we_o daily_a keep_v company_n with_o all_o yea_o of_o they_o that_o we_o have_v continual_o before_o our_o eye_n we_o can_v not_o tell_v which_o be_v good_a nor_o which_o be_v bad_a the_o darkness_n be_v so_o great_a that_o many_o time_n a_o man_n can_v not_o see_v he_o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o a_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o of_o hatred_n that_o man_n that_o travayl_v by_o the_o way_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n or_o no_o can_v take_v no_o great_a comfort_n of_o his_o journey_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o peregrination_n not_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n or_o no_o and_o great_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o that_o state_n in_o the_o which_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n and_o because_o this_o may_v happen_v in_o this_o life_n at_o any_o time_n thou_o must_v always_o live_v in_o doubt_n &_o in_o fear_n when_o thou_o travayle_v by_o night_n and_o be_v doubtful_a of_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v great_a marvel_n to_o see_v thou_o ioconde_v and_o merry_a he_o that_o see_v his_o neighbour_n house_n on_o a_o fire_n will_v have_v little_a lust_n to_o be_v merry_a and_o very_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o the_o to_o spend_v thy_o time_n in_o pleasure_n that_o be_v give_v thou_o to_o do_v penance_n in_o especial_o see_v thy_o friend_n &_o thy_o neighbour_n daily_a die_v before_o thy_o face_n of_o death_n thou_o be_v full_a sure_o but_o of_o the_o state_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v die_v that_o know_v thou_o little_a of_o &_o they_o be_v it_o a_o extreme_a vanity_n for_o thou_o to_o forget_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n &_o to_o gyve_v thy_o self_n to_o laugh_v &_o make_v merry_a that_o father_n do_v much_o more_o sorrow_n than_o he_o do_v rejoice_v that_o buri_v his_o child_n the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n in_o which_o thou_o so_o much_o reioyc_a do_v pass_v away_o in_o post_n &_o slyde_v away_o more_o swift_a than_o the_o wound_n 15._o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o the_o fool_n take_v pleasure_n at_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o folly_n it_o be_v to_o make_v account_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o tarry_v no_o long_o with_o us._n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o gyve_v thy_o heart_n a_o taste_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o thou_o no_o soon_o tastest_o of_o 24._o but_o it_o be_v go_v again_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v they_o give_v great_a sigh_n and_o do_v bitter_o bewail_v that_o rejoice_v with_o their_o heart_n before_o for_o their_o joy_n cease_v even_o sudden_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a pleasure_n that_o the_o bird_n do_v take_v when_o they_o taste_v of_o the_o corn_n and_o be_v straight_o take_v in_o the_o grin_v and_o like_v unto_o that_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o fish_n which_o delight_n in_o the_o bait_n upon_o the_o hook_n which_o they_o no_o soon_o take_v into_o their_o mouth_n but_o death_n apprehend_v they_o thou_o be_v as_o vain_a and_o simple_a as_o these_o unreasonable_a creature_n if_o thou_o do_v rejoice_v amidst_o all_o those_o vain_a prosperity_n of_o the_o world_n have_v death_n so_o near_o unto_o thou_o and_o ready_a to_o take_v thou_o remember_v that_o the_o time_n be_v short_a 10._o and_o let_v they_o that_o take_v pleasure_n be_v as_o though_o they_o take_v it_o not_o god_n bring_v the_o just_a man_n by_o the_o right_a way_n the_o way_n be_v right_a when_o the_o midst_n do_v answer_v and_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o begin_v and_o the_o end_n the_o man_n that_o be_v stray_v out_o of_o his_o way_n go_v seek_v about_o to_o see_v if_o he_o can_v find_v it_o again_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v get_v to_o the_o place_n that_o he_o intend_v his_o journey_n to_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n do_v liken_v we_o unto_o wayfaring_a folk_n 2._o and_o night-wanderer_n by_o the_o way_n we_o begin_v to_o enter_v into_o our_o pilgrimage_n when_o we_o be_v first_o bear_v and_o it_o never_o end_v again_o until_o death_n do_v end_v it_o you_o may_v ask_v of_o solomon_n what_o our_o begin_v and_o our_o end_n be_v the_o first_o voice_n 7._o say_v solomon_n that_o i_o utter_v come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n belly_n be_v cry_v and_o lament_v nether_a have_v ever_o king_n of_o this_o world_n any_o other_o beginning_n and_o like_v unto_o this_o shall_v be_v also_o thy_o late_a end_v thou_o be_v bear_v in_o weep_v and_o thou_o shall_v die_v lament_v and_o will_v thou_o yet_o live_v laugh_v this_o be_v not_o the_o right_a way_n by_o the_o which_o the_o just_a must_v walk_v go_v thou_o the_o straight_o way_n be_v none_o of_o those_o that_o walk_v about_o quite_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 11._o which_o be_v as_o david_n say_v the_o right_a course_n of_o the_o wicked_a let_v the_o midst_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n thou_o beganne_v in_o weep_v and_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n may_v thou_o well_o believe_v that_o thou_o shall_v make_v thy_o end_n also_o takâ—_n thou_o no_o great_a pain_n to_o be_v rich_a see_v that_o job_n say_v naked_a i_o come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a must_v i_o return_v to_o my_o mother_n the_o earth_n again_o 1._o never_o care_v thou_o to_o make_v proud_a palace_n since_o a_o poor_a little_a cradle_n do_v hold_v thou_o when_o thou_o come_v first_o into_o the_o world_n and_o when_o thou_o die_v a_o small_a pit_n in_o the_o earth_n must_v receive_v thou_o again_o never_o seek_v to_o be_v great_a in_o this_o world_n since_o thou_o be_v so_o little_a when_o thou_o come_v first_o into_o it_o and_o at_o thy_o death_n when_o thou_o departe_v from_o it_o again_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o low_o as_o thou_o be_v before_o little_a thou_o be_v both_o little_a &_o poor_a when_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o not_o great_a and_o scotfree_a thou_o come_v not_o first_o into_o the_o world_n â—â—ke_v a_o conqueror_n or_o a_o revenger_n of_o quarrel_n with_o thy_o sword_n in_o thy_o hand_n neither_o â—ust_z thou_o be_v such_o a_o one_o when_o thou_o enterest_n â—â—to_fw-mi thy_o
pay_v for_o the_o same_o and_o so_o thou_o shall_v be_v scotfree_a therewith_o and_o live_v thereby_o in_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o if_o thou_o go_v lade_v hence_o with_o vain_a honour_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n they_o will_v yield_v thou_o little_a in_o the_o next_o world_n therefore_o leave_v of_o that_o trade_n betyme_o and_o meddle_v with_o none_o of_o that_o kind_n of_o stuff_n let_v these_o false_a honour_n go_v set_v not_o by_o these_o short_a slide_a pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n they_o will_v but_o work_v thou_o dishonour_v and_o shame_n fly_v from_o they_o here_o &_o thou_o shall_v win_v thereby_o true_a honour_n in_o heaven_n this_o worldly_a prosperity_n aught_o much_o to_o be_v fear_v for_o asmuch_o as_o many_o great_a man_n of_o this_o world_n which_o have_v be_v good_a and_o just_a in_o adversity_n have_v yet_o in_o prosperity_n be_v find_v to_o be_v full_a of_o wretchedness_n and_o iniquity_n commyt_v divers_a offence_n which_o have_v be_v both_o against_o god_n high_a honour_n &_o their_o own_o salvation_n chap._n 28._o 1._o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n will_v be_v their_o own_o confusion_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n thou_o ought_v to_o stand_v much_o in_o dread_n of_o prosperity_n here_o in_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o seek_v to_o conserve_v the_o humility_n of_o heart_n and_o to_o serve_v jesus_n christ._n saul_n be_v as_o good_a and_o as_o holy_a a_o man_n as_o any_o be_v in_o all_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n 9_o when_o he_o live_v in_o mean_a estate_n but_o after_o he_o come_v unto_o honour_n and_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o king_n his_o worldly_a prosperity_n make_v he_o proud_a and_o high_a mind_v david_n when_o he_o be_v persecute_v can_v gyve_v life_n unto_o saul_n his_o enemy_n and_o persecutor_n 11._o which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o power_n to_o â—ave_n take_v from_o he_o but_o after_o in_o his_o great_a prosperity_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v the_o life_n of_o â—is_n faithful_a friend_n urias_n he_o that_o in_o persecution_n give_v life_n unto_o they_o that_o have_v â—eserued_v death_n in_o prosperity_n slay_v those_o â—hat_n best_o deserve_v life_n it_o be_v a_o rare_a gift_n to_o â—se_v prosperity_n well_o thou_o must_v not_o in_o worldly_a prosperity_n live_v all_o at_o adventure_n for_o so_o great_a be_v â—hy_a danger_n as_o thy_o negligence_n be_v great_a in_o â—hy_a government_n that_o part_n of_o thy_o life_n must_v needs_o be_v great_o in_o danger_n which_o be_v neglect_v through_o too_o much_o assurance_n of_o thyself_o we_o have_v see_v many_o man_n very_o virtuous_a and_o much_o fear_v god_n who_o when_o they_o be_v advance_v to_o high_a room_n and_o dignity_n fall_v into_o pride_n and_o dissolute_a lyvinge_n beware_v therefore_o of_o worldly_a prosperity_n as_o of_o a_o most_o manifest_a pestilence_n upon_o the_o high_a hill_n of_o gelboe_n 1._o the_o noble_a man_n of_o israel_n lose_v their_o life_n and_o in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v many_o a_o man_n daily_o perish_v unto_o prosperity_n be_v join_v the_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n joseph_n pray_v pharaos_n cup_n bearer_n to_o have_v he_o in_o remembrance_n 40._o when_o he_o shall_v be_v restore_v again_o to_o his_o former_a estate_n of_o honour_n and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v of_o he_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v get_v out_o of_o prison_n where_o joseph_n and_o he_o have_v hene_n long_o together_o and_o that_o he_o be_v restore_v unto_o his_o office_n again_o he_o quite_o forget_v his_o friend_n and_o interpreter_n joseph_n he_o put_v he_o in_o mind_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o forget_v he_o when_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o room_n again_o because_o he_o know_v that_o prosperity_n be_v the_o time_n of_o forgetfulness_n pharaoh_n king_n of_o egipte_n in_o his_o prosperity_n say_v that_o he_o know_v not_o god_n neither_o will_v he_o let_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n depart_v away_o from_o he_o but_o in_o his_o tribulation_n he_o begin_v to_o know_v he_o &_o beseech_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o he_o 17._o saint_n peter_n be_v a_o loft_n in_o glory_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mount_n thabor_n wish_v for_o three_o tabernacle_n there_o one_o for_o christ_n one_o for_o moses_n and_o a_o neither_o for_o elias_n and_o never_o remember_v himself_o nor_o any_o other_o of_o his_o fellow_n disciple_n do_v not_o thou_o marvel_v at_o this_o for_o prosperity_n and_o worldly_a glory_n make_v a_o man_n to_o forget_v both_o himself_o and_o all_o the_o friend_n that_o he_o have_v it_o be_v more_o dangerous_a sail_v upon_o the_o sweet_a pleasant_a water_n of_o the_o runningâ—_n river_n they_o upon_o the_o salt_n and_o bitter_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o so_o be_v thy_o salvation_n in_o more_o peril_n when_o thou_o live_v amongst_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n then_o when_o thou_o live_v in_o the_o bitter_a storm_n of_o tribulation_n prosperity_n show_v always_o a_o friendly_o countenance_n and_o contynu_v still_o at_o hand_n with_o we_o which_o make_v we_o the_o less_o to_o suspect_v it_o and_o take_v no_o regard_n thereunto_o whereby_o she_o take_v better_a occasion_n to_o link_v herself_o in_o league_n with_o our_o flesh_n â—gainst_a we_o so_o as_o they_o both_o join_v together_o â—nd_v assault_v our_o poor_a soul_n but_o it_o be_v the_o best_a way_n for_o thou_o when_o â—hou_a art_n in_o prosperity_n to_o think_v always_o â—hat_n there_o be_v a_o storm_n come_v at_o hand_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o take_v it_o but_o as_o a_o thing_n â—ent_v unto_o thou_o and_o again_o in_o tribulation_n thou_o may_v comfort_v thou_o with_o the_o remembrance_n that_o â—hy_a trouble_n shall_v not_o long_a last_o and_o so_o shall_v â—hou_fw-mi carry_v one_o indifferente_a face_n toward_o â—hem_n both_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v live_v with_o jesus_n christ_n for_o ever_o in_o a_o other_o world_n thou_o must_v fly_v from_o the_o prosperity_n and_o vain_a honour_n of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o better_o it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o be_v afflict_v and_o trouble_v with_o christ_n then_o to_o live_v in_o all_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n take_v it_o for_o great_a good_a to_o thou_o to_o be_v persecute_v and_o torment_v with_o christ_n thy_o redeemer_n 5._o for_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v persecute_v for_o he_o belong_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n despise_v the_o felicity_n of_o this_o world_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v the_o true_a honour_n which_o endure_v for_o ever_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n gyve_v show_n of_o the_o pain_n and_o infelicity_n of_o the_o next_o and_o the_o persecution_n and_o affliction_n suffer_v for_o christ_n be_v sure_a testimony_n of_o his_o divine_a love_n and_o of_o his_o choose_v of_o thâ—â—_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o elect_a chap._n 29._o 3._o all_o those_o which_o seek_v to_o live_v religious_o in_o christ_n jesu_n do_v suffer_v persecution_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o barren_a tree_n which_o yield_v no_o fruit_n be_v never_o shake_v nor_o beat_v but_o be_v at_o last_o cut_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v by_o the_o wither_a fig_n tree_n but_o contrariwise_o happen_v it_o unto_o the_o good_a tree_n which_o though_o they_o be_v well_o shake_v and_o beat_v for_o to_o gather_v the_o fruit_n yet_o be_v they_o neither_o cut_v down_o nor_o destroy_v 7._o our_o lord_n liken_v man_n unto_o tree_n which_o when_o they_o be_v good_a be_v persecute_v and_o when_o they_o be_v nought_o shall_v be_v burden_v in_o hell_n fire_n if_o thou_o be_v persecute_v be_v not_o dismay_v but_o yield_v thanks_n to_o god_n that_o have_v admit_v thou_o to_o be_v one_o of_o that_o number_n that_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o himself_o christ_n â—ym_a self_n be_v persecute_v so_o be_v all_o his_o â—oly_a apostle_n and_o all_o his_o friend_n if_o thou_o â—uffer_v no_o persecution_n in_o this_o life_n thou_o oughte_v much_o therefore_o to_o be_v afraid_a â—â—ste_n thy_o punishment_n be_v reserve_v for_o thou_o altogether_o unto_o the_o late_a end_n when_o death_n â—hall_v cut_v thou_o down_o by_o the_o root_n and_o do_v â—ot_n thou_o think_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o better_o belove_v of_o god_n for_o that_o he_o suffer_v no_o persecution_n to_o fall_v on_o thou_o christ_n give_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n unto_o â—udas_n his_o bread_n dip_v in_o the_o liquor_n of_o â—he_n tender_a lamb_n 15._o whereas_o his_o other_o disciple_n do_v eat_v their_o bread_n dry_a without_o either_o liquor_n or_o levayne_v yet_o be_v not_o judas_n therefore_o either_o the_o more_o favour_v â—he_v more_o holy_a or_o the_o more_o perfect_v and_o when_o thou_o likewise_o do_v eat_v thy_o meat_n dress_v delicate_o after_o the_o fine_a fashion_n do_v not_o thou_o think_v thyself_o therefore_o to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o
but_o that_o his_o last_o hour_n may_v be_v before_o to_o morrow_n come_v and_o since_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o shall_v live_v until_o to_o morrow_n or_o no_o thy_o hour_n be_v â—o_o uncerteyne_a turn_v thou_o betyme_o to_o amendment_n of_o thy_o life_n lest_o by_o defer_v of_o it_o until_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v be_v sudden_o take_v with_o death_n when_o thou_o will_v seek_v for_o time_n &_o place_n to_o do_v thy_o penance_n in_o and_o can_v after_o find_v none_o a_o discourse_n how_o no_o man_n ought_v in_o this_o life_n to_o put_v trust_n in_o any_o worldly_a thing_n show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o assurance_n or_o stability_n in_o any_o worldly_a thing_n but_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n be_v unstable_a and_o full_a of_o vanity_n chap._n 40._o 145._o put_v not_o thy_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n for_o there_o be_v no_o safety_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o say_v the_o prophet_n in_o no_o lyvelie_a creature_n nor_o noble_a parentage_n or_o other_o dignity_n owghte_v thou_o to_o put_v any_o trust_n unless_o thou_o will_v be_v deceive_v trouble_v and_o disquiet_v for_o all_o be_v full_a of_o vanity_n wherein_o trust_v thou_o o_o thou_o worldly_a man_n trust_v not_o in_o thy_o great_a force_n since_o there_o have_v be_v so_o many_o valiant_a captain_n in_o the_o world_n of_o who_o we_o have_v now_o scarce_o any_o memory_n leave_v to_o us._n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o mighty_a man_n 6._o shall_v suffer_v mighty_a punishment_n vaunt_v not_o thyself_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o thy_o great_a act_n and_o worthy_a deed_n do_v by_o thou_o it_o be_v a_o vearie_a folly_n thy_o life_n be_v so_o short_a as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v stately_a palace_n when_o as_o our_o forefather_n live_v many_o year_n in_o simple_a and_o mean_a cottage_n iheremy_n say_v 2._o woe_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o unrighteousness_n esteem_v not_o of_o thy_o horse_n well_o set_v out_o and_o furnish_v 6._o nor_o the_o vain_a pomp_n of_o this_o world_n since_o god_n say_v woe_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o be_v scotfree_a in_o zion_n and_o do_v put_v your_o trust_n upon_o the_o hill_n of_o samariâ—_n and_o do_v enter_v so_o glorious_o into_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n set_a not_o your_o heart_n upon_o banquet_v and_o feast_n as_o many_o vain_a folk_n do_v which_o do_v spend_v their_o day_n therein_o and_o have_v no_o regard_n to_o the_o sentence_n that_o god_n pronounce_v upon_o balthasar_n king_n of_o babylon_n nor_o remember_v not_o his_o word_n 5._o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o rise_v up_o early_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o have_v pleasant_a music_n in_o your_o house_n and_o have_v no_o regard_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o our_o lord_n trust_v not_o upon_o the_o nobility_n of_o thy_o kindered_a nor_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o thy_o bodelie_a beauty_n since_o it_o be_v write_v all_o outward_a grace_n vanity_n and_o beauty_n be_v deceytefull_a do_v not_o put_v any_o confidence_n in_o the_o nimbleness_n and_o agility_n of_o thy_o body_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o external_a thing_n for_o in_o these_o thing_n the_o vearie_a brute_n beast_n do_v go_v beyond_o thou_o and_o exceed_v thou_o 2._o asael_n which_o run_v like_a unto_o a_o wild_a dear_a of_o the_o wood_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o follow_v of_o abner_n and_o these_o outward_a grace_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n have_v be_v to_o many_o man_n cause_n of_o their_o destruction_n and_o death_n make_v not_o any_o great_a account_n of_o thy_o learning_a and_o knowledge_n for_o since_o no_o man_n lyve_v be_v comparable_a therein_o with_o the_o vearie_a devil_n themselves_o who_o for_o all_o that_o their_o knowledge_n can_v delyver_v themselves_o from_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n in_o nothing_o of_o this_o miserable_a world_n do_v thou_o put_v any_o trust_n for_o all_o be_v vanity_n and_o vearie_a mere_a folly_n it_o be_v a_o great_a want_n of_o wisdom_n to_o gyve_v judgement_n before_o thou_o do_v hear_v both_o party_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v reckon_v all_o these_o wordly_a thing_n for_o good_a why_o think_v not_o thou_o the_o thing_n perten_v to_o god_n to_o be_v as_o good_a worldly_a man_n do_v gyve_v their_o sentence_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o world_n approvinge_v and_o esteem_a much_o of_o the_o muck_n of_o this_o earth_n because_o they_o never_o hear_v that_o part_n which_o long_v to_o the_o spirit_n once_o speak_v on_o god_n behalf_n they_o think_v the_o world_n to_o be_v good_a neither_o hear_n nor_o seeinge_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n part_n sainte_n paul_n say_v if_o thou_o do_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o spirit_n 8._o thou_o will_v abhor_v all_o fleshlie_o taste_v and_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o taste_v likewise_o of_o god_n thou_o will_v condemn_v and_o utterlie_o defy_v all_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o vanity_n in_o the_o which_o thou_o have_v be_v content_a to_o lead_v thy_o life_n hitherto_o and_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o the_o taste_n of_o god_n dainty_a meat_n nor_o of_o his_o favorie_a food_n thou_o take_v like_v in_o the_o bitter_a and_o harsh_a taste_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n despise_v these_o vanity_n and_o put_v thou_o no_o trust_n in_o the_o lie_a nor_o in_o the_o deceit_n of_o this_o present_a world_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v the_o eternal_a and_o true_a joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o contemn_v of_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n the_o second_o part_n wherein_o be_v contain_v how_o perverse_a the_o worldly_a custom_n be_v he_o show_v first_o the_o world_n to_o be_v full_a of_o deceit_n false_a show_n and_o lie_a and_o how_o it_o be_v enemy_n to_o all_o that_o love_v it_o lade_v all_o those_o that_o do_v esteem_v it_o with_o infinite_a misery_n and_o calamity_n chap._n 1._o 1._o do_v not_o love_v the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o world_n say_v saint_n john_n he_o that_o know_v not_o the_o malice_n of_o any_o thing_n lyve_v in_o so_o much_o more_o security_n as_o he_o fear_v less_o the_o harm_n that_o thereby_o may_v come_v unto_o he_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n that_o when_o thou_o know_v it_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o beware_v of_o it_o the_o deceit_n thereof_o be_v vearie_a manifest_a and_o the_o evil_a quality_n that_o it_o have_v cry_v out_o to_o all_o the_o world_n how_o little_o ought_v that_o to_o be_v esteem_v which_o gyve_v poison_n to_o all_o those_o that_o enter_v into_o amity_n with_o it_o and_o all_o those_o that_o do_v join_v themselves_o unto_o it_o it_o infect_v with_o contagious_a pestilence_n how_o many_o do_v it_o deceyve_v &_o how_o many_o infinite_a people_n do_v it_o make_v quite_o blind_a when_o it_o fly_v away_o it_o be_v nothing_o when_o it_o be_v see_v it_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n and_o when_o it_o ascend_v upward_o it_o be_v but_o a_o smoke_n unto_o fool_n it_o be_v sweet_a and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a and_o discreet_a it_o be_v 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endless_a comfort_n of_o heaven_n when_o this_o life_n be_v past_a the_o world_n do_v so_o blind_a his_o servant_n with_o the_o smoke_n of_o honour_n and_o with_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o delight_n that_o they_o set_v their_o whole_a mind_n thereupon_o can_v not_o perceyve_v the_o deceyt_v thereof_o nor_o the_o foul_a filthiness_n of_o sin_n which_o they_o be_v drown_v in_o chap._n 17._o 37._o my_o virtue_n have_v forsake_v i_o and_o the_o light_n of_o my_o eye_n be_v not_o with_o i_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n thou_o be_v sure_o blind_a if_o thou_o perceyve_v not_o the_o unhappy_a state_n that_o thou_o lyve_v in_o by_o serve_v of_o the_o world_n think_v thou_o that_o the_o falconer_n can_v keep_v his_o hawk_n quiet_a upon_o the_o perch_n except_o he_o put_v her_o hood_n upon_o her_o head_n to_o cover_v her_o eye_n the_o world_n
christ_n â—hou_fw-mi shall_v find_v in_o all_o thy_o labour_n inward_a comfort_n and_o sweet_a consolation_n and_o if_o happy_o thou_o shall_v fail_v of_o those_o inward_a comfort_n here_o yet_o since_o death_n make_v a_o end_n of_o all_o thy_o pain_n thou_o ought_v to_o take_v comfort_n of_o that_o and_o of_o thy_o comfort_n to_o come_v after_o death_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v travail_n which_o last_v so_o little_a a_o while_n 14._o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a man_n be_v paste_n and_o all_o forget_v but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o worldly_a man_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v better_o for_o thou_o to_o obey_v god_n although_o he_o shall_v command_v thou_o to_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n foâ—_n the_o time_n thou_o live_v here_o then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o burn_v afterward_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n everlasting_o fear_v not_o the_o travayle_n that_o be_v to_o take_v a_o end_n with_o this_o life_n but_o fear_v those_o that_o when_o death_n come_v begin_v a_o new_a again_o and_o never_o take_v end_n after_o thy_o friend_n shall_v not_o save_v thou_o from_o those_o pain_n neither_o thy_o riches_n honour_n or_o worldly_a favour_n no_o there_o shall_v not_o any_o thing_n at_o all_o redeem_v thou_o from_o they_o the_o world_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n but_o god_n endure_v for_o ever_o gyve_v not_o ear_n unto_o the_o false_a lie_a deceit_n of_o the_o world_n for_o it_o play_v the_o hangman_n with_o thou_o which_o first_o conduct_v thou_o by_o a_o fair_a green_a path_n which_o be_v the_o counterfeit_a comfort_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o straight_o way_n after_o dispatch_v thou_o toward_o the_o place_n of_o thy_o punishment_n which_o be_v the_o everlasting_a torment_n of_o hell_n but_o a_o evil_a reward_n for_o so_o good_a service_n the_o world_n have_v no_o soon_o advance_v those_o which_o do_v serve_v it_o unto_o preferment_n but_o that_o it_o do_v straight_a way_n again_o forsake_v they_o and_o so_o much_o as_o it_o exalt_v they_o high_o so_o much_o the_o sore_a fall_n do_v it_o gyve_v they_o and_o make_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n to_o vanish_v away_o with_o all_o the_o riches_n &_o honour_n that_o they_o have_v get_v chap._n 20._o i_o see_v the_o wicked_a man_n exalt_v above_o the_o high_a tree_n of_o libanus_n 36_o and_o within_o a_o while_n i_o pass_v that_o way_n again_o and_o behold_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v say_v the_o prophet_n the_o world_n do_v high_o advance_v those_o which_o do_v serve_v it_o but_o when_o they_o have_v well_o taste_v of_o his_o pleasure_n it_o forsake_v they_o and_o forget_v they_o the_o prophet_n baruck_v be_v well_o ware_a hereof_o 3._o when_o he_o cry_v out_o aloud_o say_v where_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n and_o those_o which_o have_v subdue_v the_o mighty_a beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v spend_v their_o day_n in_o hawkinge_v after_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n and_o those_o which_o do_v hoard_v up_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o those_o thing_n in_o which_o man_n do_v commytt_n trust_v and_o yet_o never_o do_v attain_v to_o the_o end_n nor_o do_v satisfy_v their_o desire_n they_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o earth_n and_o be_v descend_v down_o into_o hell_n the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n soon_o pass_v away_o from_o they_o and_o all_o their_o comfort_n end_v in_o a_o moment_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o ungodlie_a do_v soon_o come_v to_o noughte_v it_o be_v a_o vanity_n to_o trust_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n see_v they_o never_o remain_v with_o they_o long_o that_o do_v possess_v they_o the_o wicked_a man_n enjoy_v that_o which_o the_o world_n do_v gyve_v he_o but_o for_o a_o short_a time_n and_o yet_o many_o a_o mock_n have_v he_o therewithal_o the_o world_n have_v play_v with_o prince_n &_o great_a man_n for_o a_o little_a while_n and_o after_o that_o they_o have_v well_o taste_v of_o his_o pleasure_n for_o a_o space_n he_o suffer_v they_o to_o perish_v and_o to_o be_v lose_v for_o ever_o what_o be_v their_o honour_n and_o their_o high_a estate_n unto_o they_o but_o only_a minister_n of_o matter_n which_o cause_v their_o more_o dolorous_a death_n and_o more_o infamous_a fall_n to_o what_o end_n serve_v all_o that_o vain_a ware_n but_o to_o gyve_v they_o the_o more_o pain_n in_o the_o part_n from_o it_o again_o if_o thou_o be_v exalt_v on_o high_a unto_o any_o great_a glory_n beware_v that_o thou_o sleep_v not_o there_o the_o while_n for_o the_o world_n watch_v always_o occasion_n to_o pluck_v thou_o down_o and_o to_o gyve_v thou_o a_o fall_n the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n soon_o vanish_v away_o and_o all_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o be_v false_a and_o deceytefull_a they_o be_v flower_n which_o soon_o do_v fade_v away_o and_o little_a trust_n to_o be_v have_v in_o they_o for_o when_o worldly_a man_n do_v think_v themselves_o most_o sure_o of_o they_o then_o do_v they_o soon_o forsake_v them·_v the_o hangman_n bring_v the_o guilty_a person_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n and_o â—hen_o throw_v he_o he_o most_o crue_o down_o â—nd_v with_o much_o shame_n do_v make_v a_o end_n of_o he_o so_o do_v the_o world_n exalt_v his_o servant_n entangle_v they_o in_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n to_o gyve_v they_o after_o the_o more_o shameful_a fall_n that_o great_a babylon_n mention_v in_o the_o apocalips_n vaunt_v of_o the_o great_a prosperity_n 18._o which_o she_o have_v here_o in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o more_o sure_a that_o she_o think_v herself_o to_o stand_v the_o great_a fall_n she_o after_o receyve_v in_o the_o end_n that_o covetous_a scotfree_a man_n of_o who_o s._n luke_n make_v mention_n boast_v of_o his_o great_a riches_n and_o power_n but_o it_o be_v straight_o way_n tell_v he_o thou_o fool_v this_o night_n shall_v â—hy_a soul_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o 12._o and_o then_o the_o riches_n that_o thou_o haste_v gather_v together_o who_o shall_v they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v scatter_v abroad_o to_o seek_v straw_n and_o stubble_n 5._o there_o be_v no_o scatteringe_v abroad_o to_o seek_v thing_n that_o be_v precious_a but_o man_n must_v scatter_v abroad_o to_o seek_v straw_n and_o such_o like_a light_a stuff_n all_o man_n do_v seek_v after_o riches_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v obedient_a unto_o money_n and_o they_o that_o be_v seeker_n thereof_o do_v go_v all_o scatteringe_a one_o from_o another_o because_o covetousness_n know_v no_o friend_n neither_o remember_v any_o kindred_n the_o little_a value_n of_o honour_n &_o riches_n be_v note_v in_o this_o say_n that_o they_o seek_v all_o abroad_o for_o straw_n but_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o be_v this_o that_o after_o they_o have_v seek_v it_o and_o find_v it_o to_o yet_o be_v they_o well_o beat_v for_o all_o that_o which_o do_v signify_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o vanity_n which_o we_o do_v seek_v with_o so_o much_o trouble_v and_o business_n do_v gyve_v we_o much_o sorrow_n both_o in_o the_o get_n and_o the_o keep_n and_o often_o time_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v earnest_o seek_v do_v serve_v also_o for_o straw_n to_o make_v a_o fire_n in_o hell_n for_o the_o busy_a seeker_n thereof_o those_o poor_a afflict_a israelites_n travayl_v about_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypte_n to_o seek_v out_o straw_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o their_o travayll_n they_o be_v all_o beat_v for_o their_o labour_n and_o so_o fall_v it_o out_o by_o those_o which_o when_o they_o offend_v god_n by_o their_o busy_a pain_n take_v here_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v after_o for_o their_o labour_n be_v punysh_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o next_o malice_n &_o noughtines_n be_v a_o punishment_n of_o itself_o for_o although_o that_o aâ—_n evil_a conscience_n be_v some_o time_n at_o rest_n yet_o be_v it_o never_o in_o perfect_a surety_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o world_n so_o soon_o forsake_v they_o that_o love_v it_o and_o leave_v they_o destitute_a of_o all_o such_o pleasure_n as_o it_o be_v wont_a 〈◊〉_d yield_v they_o be_v thou_o no_o long_o in_o danger_n unto_o it_o but_o prevent_v it_o first_o and_o forsake_v it_o before_o it_o forsake_v thou_o and_o so_o shall_v thou_o gain_v honour_n and_o credit_n by_o it_o the_o heart_n of_o worldly_a man_n be_v so_o vex_v with_o the_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o the_o riches_n honour_n and_o solace_n of_o this_o world_n that_o either_o they_o perceyve_v not_o or_o will_v not_o perceyve_v the_o holy_a inspiration_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o call_v on_o they_o to_o seek_v their_o own_o salvation_n chap._n 21._o i_o stand_v knockinge_v at_o the_o door_n say_v god_n 3._o if_o any_o will_v hear_v my_o voice_n and_o let_v
crucify_v he_o for_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n and_o at_o the_o same_o gate_n that_o he_o enure_v in_o with_o so_o much_o honour_n he_o go_v out_o again_o not_o long_o after_o with_o much_o dishonour_n do_v not_o thou_o consider_v well_o this_o great_a and_o sudden_a change_n and_o alteration_n this_o be_v the_o end_n that_o those_o worldly_a honour_n do_v come_v unto_o if_o thou_o do_v now_o laugh_v and_o pass_v â—hy_a life_n in_o pleasure_n thou_o have_v much_o cause_n â—o_o fear_v and_o to_o expect_v some_o evil_n to_o forow_v soon_o after_o allthoughe_o the_o world_n do_v show_v thou_o a_o fair_a face_n now_o at_o this_o present_a yet_o trust_v thou_o not_o in_o it_o for_o it_o be_v mutable_a light_a and_o inconstant_a without_o frendshipp_n or_o fidelity_n but_o put_v thy_o trust_n &_o confidence_n in_o god_n alone_o for_o he_o be_v a_o sure_a and_o a_o firm_a friend_n and_o deal_v with_o no_o such_o fickle_a friend_n as_o this_o present_a world_n be_v how_o every_o sin_n be_v it_o never_o so_o small_a aught_o to_o be_v avoid_v &_o every_o occasion_n eschew_v that_o may_v draw_v a_o man_n into_o it_o for_o one_o sin_n ever_o draw_v on_o a_o other_o and_o bring_v still_o more_o danger_n withal_o to_o cast_v the_o soul_n away_o at_o the_o last_o into_o eternal_a damnation_n chap._n 26._o flee_v from_o sin_n as_o thou_o will_v from_o a_o serpent_n 21._o say_v the_o scripture_n the_o frendshipp_n of_o this_o world_n be_v so_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o integrity_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o thou_o ought_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o conform_v thyself_o unto_o it_o for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o sin_n and_o vice_n from_o which_o it_o be_v good_a for_o thou_o to_o withdraw_v thyself_o as_o far_o of_o as_o thou_o can_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la liken_v the_o malice_n of_o sin_n unto_o a_o serpent_n which_o comparison_n if_o the_o malice_n of_o sin_n be_v through_o consider_v will_v scarce_o be_v find_v equal_a when_o the_o malice_n 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in_o small_a fault_n to_o fear_v nothing_o at_o all_o the_o apostle_n lest_o the_o corinthian_n shall_v fall_v into_o great_a offence_n by_o set_v nothing_o by_o the_o less_o say_v unto_o they_o be_v not_o you_o idolater_n as_o some_o of_o they_o have_v be_v which_o fall_v first_o to_o eatinge_v and_o drink_v 10_o and_o after_o fell_a to_o commit_v idolatry_n because_o they_o do_v not_o keep_v they_o self_n from_o surfeyt_n and_o bibbing_a they_o fall_v into_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o adore_a idol_n have_v in_o hatred_n all_o small_a sin_n fly_v from_o all_o that_o which_o may_v bring_v thou_o into_o the_o way_n of_o danger_n and_o destruction_n for_o he_o which_o despise_v his_o enemy_n and_o set_v nothing_o by_o he_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a to_o be_v destroy_v by_o he_o the_o company_n and_o conversation_n of_o evil_a man_n be_v to_o be_v flee_v from_o for_o the_o great_a danger_n that_o good_a man_n do_v stand_v in_o thereby_o chap._n 27._o he_o that_o touch_v pitch_n shall_v be_v defile_v therewithal_o 13._o and_o he_o that_o keep_v company_n with_o a_o proud_a man_n will_v wax_v proud_a himself_o say_v god_n there_o be_v no_o disease_n be_v it_o never_o so_o infective_a that_o will_v so_o soon_o catch_v hold_v of_o a_o man_n as_o evil_a custom_n will_v do_v through_o the_o conversation_n of_o evil_a man_n fly_v the_o company_n of_o evil_a man_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v â—he_n servant_n of_o jesus_n christ._n there_o be_v many_o naughty_a man_n which_o the_o devil_n use_v as_o his_o minister_n and_o send_v they_o about_o to_o hunt_v after_o good_a man_n and_o many_o wicked_a man_n do_v more_o harm_n by_o their_o evil_a example_n than_o some_o thief_n and_o murderer_n do_v thief_n
good_a so_o much_o do_v he_o get_v and_o recover_v again_o by_o unite_n himself_o unto_o they_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o forsake_v the_o company_n of_o they_o that_o do_v fear_v god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o wonderful_a profit_n to_o be_v conversant_a amongst_o spiritual_a man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v upon_o whitsonday_n where_o the_o disciple_n be_v gather_v together_o 1._o and_o if_o thou_o will_v continue_v amongst_o good_a man_n thou_o shall_v receyve_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o they_o do_v thou_o shall_v delyver_v thyself_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o evil_a company_n if_o thou_o will_v join_v thyself_o to_o those_o which_o be_v good_a with_o their_o wholesome_a admonition_n they_o do_v keep_v thou_o from_o many_o evil_a attempt_n and_o with_o their_o virtuous_a example_n do_v they_o excyte_v thou_o to_o do_v good_a work_n choose_v those_o for_o thy_o companion_n to_o walk_v withal_o to_o talk_v unto_o and_o to_o imitate_v by_o who_o sweet_a 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the_o love_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o have_v prove_v by_o good_a reason_n to_o god_n allmightie_a that_o job_n have_v be_v neither_o a_o just_a man_n nor_o a_o good_a man_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n ought_v in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v to_o have_v no_o other_o respect_n principal_o but_o unto_o the_o service_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n if_o he_o will_v that_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v meritorious_a unto_o he_o for_o the_o wicked_a man_n do_v many_o good_a moral_a work_n but_o the_o difference_n be_v that_o good_a man_n do_v their_o work_n in_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n for_o his_o love_n it_o be_v against_o all_o reason_n that_o the_o good_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o god_n be_v thou_o better_a than_o he_o that_o thou_o do_v esteem_v thyself_o more_o than_o his_o devyne_a majesty_n if_o thou_o do_v forsake_v sin_n either_o only_a or_o principal_o because_o god_n shall_v gyve_v thou_o glory_n therefore_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o that_o glory_n or_o if_o thou_o despise_v the_o world_n and_o leave_v sin_n only_o or_o chief_o because_o thou_o will_v not_o come_v in_o hell_n thou_o have_v take_v even_o thereby_o a_o ready_a way_n thither_o for_o if_o thou_o consider_v all_o this_o well_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o thyself_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v examine_v well_o thy_o own_o intention_n and_o meaning_n herein_o thou_o shall_v see_v how_o the_o love_n that_o thou_o haste_v to_o thyself_o do_v invyte_v thou_o and_o move_v thou_o thereunto_o and_o then_o be_v not_o thou_o full_a lord_n of_o thyself_o neither_o art_n thou_o thorough_o mortify_v neither_o can_v thou_o yet_o tell_v what_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n do_v not_o thou_o think_v that_o all_o they_o which_o have_v forsake_v their_o temporal_a good_n have_v therewith_o also_o forsake_v themselves_o nor_o that_o all_o they_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n that_o do_v despise_v the_o world_n but_o who_o be_v the_o friend_n 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sin_n seek_v not_o thou_o to_o live_v in_o pleasure_n since_o that_o thou_o see_v all_o pleasant_a thing_n contemn_v and_o abhor_v of_o they_o that_o be_v condemn_v to_o die_v and_o thyself_o carry_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n about_o thou_o &_o draw_v daily_a towards_o thy_o grave_n thou_o ought_v to_o spend_v this_o short_a time_n of_o thy_o life_n in_o contynuall_a sorrow_n and_o sighinge_a for_o thy_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o sovereign_a medecyne_n for_o to_o refrain_v thy_o sensual_a appetite_n withal_o 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o thy_o mind_n the_o consideration_n of_o thâ—_n â—mall_a time_n that_o thou_o have_v to_o remain_v here_o and_o in_o how_o short_a space_n thy_o body_n shall_v afâ—er_o be_v eat_v with_o worm_n and_o convert_v â—nto_o dust_n this_o remembrance_n of_o death_n do_v â—s_a it_o be_v throw_v water_n into_o the_o furnace_n of_o our_o hot_a fiery_a appetite_n and_o desire_n death_n be_v the_o clock_n by_o which_o we_o set_v our_o life_n in_o a_o order_n and_o the_o memory_n 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cleanse_v all_o the_o liquor_n that_o be_v pour_v into_o it_o dryve_a not_o from_o thou_o the_o memory_n of_o death_n which_o many_o way_n do_v thou_o great_a good_a it_o make_v thou_o to_o refrain_v from_o the_o revenge_n of_o those_o injure_v which_o thou_o think_v to_o have_v revenge_v and_o it_o keep_v the_o from_o the_o folowinge_n of_o the_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v as_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o do_v that_o be_v forget_v all_o such_o like_a vanity_n &_o have_v the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n fix_v in_o thy_o memory_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v get_v that_o true_a life_n eternal_a whereby_o thou_o may_v live_v in_o bliss_n for_o ever_o when_o each_o man_n labover_v so_o earnest_o to_o bring_v any_o worldly_a business_n to_o pass_v by_o some_o certain_a tyâ—â—_n appoint_v he_o much_o more_o ought_v 〈◊〉_d to_o labour_v earnest_o about_o his_o soul_n business_n and_o do_v penance_n for_o his_o sin_n life_n be_v so_o short_a and_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n so_o uncertain_a chap._n 31._o 25._o watch_v say_v our_o lord_n because_o you_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n death_n be_v so_o certain_a 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n so_o uncertain_a thou_o ought_v to_o watch_v continual_o for_o when_o thy_o life_n be_v end_v thoâ—_n can_v not_o change_v that_o state_n in_o which_o death_n do_v find_v thou_o thou_o ought_v so_o to_o orâ—dayne_v every_o day_n as_o though_o that_o day_n shoâ—â—_n be_v thy_o last_o many_o do_v build_v house_n not_o know_v whether_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o they_o after_o they_o be_v make_v many_o do_v make_v great_a proâ—uision_n for_o victual_n for_o the_o year_n that_o â—â—â—eth_v and_o happy_o they_o do_v not_o live_v to_o 〈◊〉_d it_o they_o prepare_v for_o a_o life_n which_o be_v altogyâ—ther_o uncertain_a and_o have_v no_o care_n of_o deaâ—â—_n which_o be_v most_o certain_a they_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d â—ll_a care_n and_o diligence_n for_o that_o time_n which_o â—hey_n know_v not_o whether_o it_o shall_v come_v or_o â—o_o and_o be_v altogether_o necgligent_a in_o prepaâ—ing_v for_o death_n which_o they_o know_v shall_v â—urely_o come_v and_o see_v thou_o provide_v â—or_a uncertain_a thing_n with_o so_o much_o care_n â—hat_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o thou_o make_v not_o provision_n for_o death_n that_o be_v so_o certain_a to_o â—ome_v it_o be_v not_o meet_v nor_o convenient_a that_o â—hou_a shall_v leave_v the_o certaynetie_n for_o the_o â—ncertainetie_n the_o day_n that_o we_o have_v to_o live_v be_v unâ—erteine_a and_o very_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o they_o must_v â—ll_o needs_o short_o have_v a_o end_n never_o â—ave_n thou_o any_o great_a care_n of_o such_o thing_n â—s_v thou_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o shallâ—e_v or_o no_o but_o let_v thy_o care_n and_o diligence_n be_v â—o_o provyde_v for_o thyself_o &_o to_o prepare_v for_o â—hat_n hour_n which_o thou_o be_v vearie_a sure_a will_v short_o come_v no_o man_n know_v his_o end_n 〈◊〉_d therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v 19_o as_o fish_n â—e_v take_v with_o the_o hook_n and_o bird_n with_o â—he_n net_n so_o shall_v sinner_n be_v take_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n when_o a_o thing_n be_v near_o at_o â—and_n and_o certain_a to_o come_v thou_o do_v account_v of_o it_o as_o of_o a_o thing_n already_o past_a â—hat_n cause_n be_v there_o they_o but_o that_o thou_o shall_v so_o think_v of_o death_n also_o which_o stand_v â—till_o ready_a at_o thy_o door_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o thou_o and_o to_o prepare_v for_o it_o as_o for_o a_o thing_n rather_o present_v with_o thou_o then_o far_o of_o from_o thou_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v gyve_v thou_o his_o grant_n of_o some_o great_a city_n or_o town_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o shall_v but_o allow_v
defer_v his_o penance_n until_o the_o very_a last_o day_n both_o which_o way_n will_v be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o inconvenient_a for_o his_o salvation_n a_o hasty_a penance_n and_o a_o vain_a defer_v of_o penance_n be_v both_o very_a hurtful_a to_o a_o man_n conscience_n to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o both_o these_o inconvenience_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n have_v so_o ordain_v that_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o thou_o but_o keep_v secret_a from_o the_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v always_o stand_v in_o some_o awe_n of_o death_n because_o thou_o shall_v still_o seek_v how_o to_o live_v a_o virtuous_a life_n thou_o be_v much_o bind_v unto_o god_n that_o by_o keepinge_v secret_a from_o thou_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n have_v give_v thou_o thereby_o a_o singular_a occasion_n to_o live_v well_o and_o to_o work_v thy_o own_o salvation_n and_o in_o that_o point_n show_v be_v his_o mercy_n vearie_a much_o that_o by_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o certainty_n of_o death_n do_v gyve_v thou_o occasion_n daily_a to_o convert_v thou_o unto_o he_o lest_o thou_o shall_v be_v take_v unprovided_a for_o if_o the_o day_n have_v be_v set_v down_o certain_a unto_o thou_o thou_o will_v have_v multiply_v and_o increase_v thy_o sin_n vearie_a much_o also_o god_n will_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v know_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o death_n because_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o for_o to_o live_v for_o the_o profit_n and_o commodity_n of_o other_o and_o not_o for_o thy_o proper_a benefit_n only_o the_o common_a commodity_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o private_a and_o particular_a and_o if_o thou_o know_v that_o thou_o shall_v die_v short_o thou_o will_v leave_v many_o good_a work_n to_o do_v which_o shall_v redound_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o other_o and_o only_o occupy_v thyself_o about_o thy_o own_o proper_a commodity_n thou_o will_v have_v care_n of_o none_o but_o of_o thyself_o and_o so_o whole_o forget_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o if_o again_o on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o a_o man_n be_v sick_a if_o he_o shall_v know_v sure_o that_o that_o sickness_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o last_o sickness_n he_o will_v neither_o confess_v himself_o nor_o receyve_v any_o of_o the_o sacrament_n neither_o call_v on_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n nor_o procure_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o friend_n nor_o the_o common_a suffrage_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v say_v for_o he_o all_o these_o good_a work_n with_o many_o more_o will_v he_o omit_v if_o he_o shall_v know_v for_o certainty_n that_o he_o shall_v then_o recover_v and_o not_o die_v many_o in_o their_o sickness_n do_v turn_v unto_o god_n thynkinge_v that_o they_o shall_v die_v which_o they_o will_v not_o do_v if_o they_o know_v sure_o that_o they_o shall_v live_v further_o also_o do_v god_n provyde_v and_o most_o wyseâ—ie_o ordain_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o know_v the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n both_o for_o human_a conversation_n and_o also_o for_o a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a trade_n of_o lyve_n amongst_o man_n for_o if_o man_n do_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v live_v many_o year_n they_o will_v seek_v to_o revenge_v they_o of_o all_o their_o injury_n and_o grow_v full_a of_o hatred_n and_o malice_n and_o again_o if_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v quick_o die_v they_o will_v go_v up_o and_o down_o all_o heavy_a and_o discontent_a and_o will_v in_o all_o company_n and_o conversation_n be_v vearie_a unpleasant_a and_o noisome_a to_o their_o neighbour_n &_o those_o that_o must_v keep_v they_o company_n and_o live_v with_o they_o and_o so_o by_o both_o those_o mean_n they_o shall_v disturb_v the_o common_a peace_n and_o ciâ—ill_a conversation_n of_o man_n all_o this_o have_v god_n do_v for_o our_o profit_n and_o commodity_n who_o we_o have_v always_o just_a cause_n in_o all_o his_o do_n to_o praise_n to_o love_v and_o to_o serve_v for_o ever_o there_o be_v no_o other_o medicine_n so_o good_a against_o death_n as_o the_o often_o meditation_n of_o death_n for_o it_o cause_v a_o man_n so_o to_o live_v as_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o overcom_v death_n and_o begyn_v a_o happy_a and_o a_o perpetual_a life_n chap._n 33._o although_o thou_o do_v live_v many_o year_n in_o joy_n and_o gladness_n 11._o yet_o must_v thou_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o mind_n the_o dark_a day_n of_o death_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n death_n will_v be_v vanquish_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v come_v if_o it_o be_v well_o think_v on_o before_o it_o come_v no_o weapon_n will_v so_o well_o defend_v thou_o from_o death_n as_o the_o very_a memory_n of_o death_n itself_o nothing_o shall_v so_o easy_o delyver_v thou_o from_o death_n as_o the_o often_o meditate_v thereon_o a_o wise_a man_n life_n be_v the_o meditation_n of_o death_n he_o be_v unworthy_a of_o comfort_n in_o his_o death_n that_o in_o his_o life_n be_v clean_o forgetful_a of_o death_n 17._o christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a transfiguration_n take_v with_o he_o moses_n who_o be_v dead_a 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not_o live_v in_o blindness_n the_o ninivites_fw-la hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o they_o by_o jonas_n the_o prophet_n they_o straight_o way_n fall_v to_o penance_n behold_v how_o much_o good_a the_o memory_n of_o death_n do_v work_v in_o man_n when_o it_o make_v so_o sudden_a and_o so_o great_a a_o alteration_n in_o those_o sinner_n heart_n if_o thou_o do_v meditate_v well_o of_o death_n temptation_n shall_v never_o overcome_v thou_o beware_v that_o thou_o love_v not_o so_o this_o life_n that_o thou_o do_v thereby_o forget_v death_n for_o then_o do_v thou_o die_v most_o of_o all_o when_o thou_o have_v best_a good_a will_n and_o most_o desire_n to_o live_v the_o memory_n of_o death_n keep_v a_o man_n from_o be_v to_o high_a mind_v in_o prosperity_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v ready_a to_o welcome_a death_n before_o he_o come_v and_o to_o expect_v with_o good_a will_v the_o time_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v after_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v see_v 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wanton_o and_o that_o they_o do_v taste_v of_o sorrow_n after_o they_o be_v dead_a which_o in_o their_o life_n take_v all_o their_o fill_n of_o pleasure_n and_o worldly_a vanity_n it_o be_v but_o meet_v that_o he_o which_o in_o his_o life_n forget_v himself_o shall_v when_o he_o die_v forget_v god_n also_o at_o that_o time_n the_o worldly_a man_n can_v have_v no_o full_a sight_n of_o his_o own_o salvation_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o glister_a light_n of_o this_o false_a deceyvable_a world_n which_o do_v so_o dim_a his_o eye_n the_o remedy_n that_o such_o a_o one_o have_v be_v first_o to_o sit_v without_o at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o house_n and_o there_o look_v well_o about_o he_o and_o settle_v firm_o his_o eye_n sight_n again_o and_o when_o he_o have_v shake_v of_o the_o dimness_n of_o his_o sight_n which_o the_o earnest_n beholdinge_v of_o those_o shine_a visible_a thing_n do_v dazzle_v his_o eye_n withal_o then_o may_v he_o safe_o enter_v into_o his_o house_n &_o never_o endanger_v himself_o at_o all_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o this_o life_n must_v thou_o behold_v death_n consider_v what_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n be_v worth_a and_o the_o vain_a honour_n and_o riches_n thereof_o 19_o elias_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o little_a cabin_n where_o he_o do_v still_o meditate_v and_o contemplate_v upon_o celestial_a thing_n and_o here_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o death_n shall_v thou_o see_v like_o a_o other_o elias_n how_o the_o fury_n of_o god_n wrath_n do_v consume_v all_o these_o worldly_a thing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o end_n and_o here_o shall_v thou_o further_o see_v also_o as_o elias_n do_v how_o that_o god_n be_v not_o in_o the_o flame_a fire_n of_o these_o disordinate_a desire_n of_o the_o world_n neither_o in_o the_o honour_n nor_o the_o stately_a dignity_n thereof_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o wound_n also_o pass_v away_o a_o pace_n before_o elias_n and_o so_o do_v all_o worldly_a honour_n pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n pass_v away_o in_o haste_n and_o do_v never_o stay_v think_v earnest_o on_o death_n and_o consider_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o life_n that_o by_o the_o despisinge_a of_o this_o short_a and_o deceyvable_a life_n thou_o may_v get_v the_o eternal_a and_o true_a happy_a life_n how_o god_n send_v tribulation_n unto_o man_n to_o conquer_v pride_n in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o root_n of_o all_o his_o misery_n and_o do_v accompany_v he_o that_o be_v subject_a unto_o it_o iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d his_o action_n and_o thought_n chap._n 34._o all_z that_o be_v in_o the_o worâ—â—_n say_v saint_n john_n either_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n or_o long_a 〈◊〉_d the_o eye_n 2._o or_o the_o concupiscenâ—â—_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o pride_n of_o lyfâ—_n these_o be_v the_o three_o square_a battle_n wiâ—â—_n the_o which_o the_o world_n do_v fight_v against_o uâ—_n these_o be_v the_o three_o army_n that_o the_o chaldean_n make_v for_o the_o overthrow_v of_o hoâ—y_n job._n with_o honour_n riches_n and_o with_o pleaâ—sures_n do_v the_o world_n assault_v all_o thosâ—_n which_o be_v bear_v to_o be_v soldier_n in_o thâ—_n field_n of_o this_o life_n but_o pride_n amongst_o thâ—_n rest_n do_v rush_n in_o with_o most_o violence_n anâ—_n endanger_v most_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 10._o for_o thâ—_n root_n of_o all_o evil_a be_v pride_n say_v the_o wise_a maâ—_n if_o thou_o will_v gyve_v thyself_o unto_o god_n fly_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o heart_n 4._o for_o goâ—_n resist_v the_o proud_a heart_a and_o unto_o thâ—_n humble_a do_v he_o gyve_v his_o grace_n thâ—_n water_n of_o god_n grace_n do_v pass_v away_o froâ—_n â—he_v mountain_n of_o the_o vain_a and_o high_a mind_v people_n and_o do_v run_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o they_o that_o be_v humble_a and_o meek_a spirit_v do_v but_o consider_v who_o thou_o be_v and_o â—hou_fw-mi shall_v see_v how_o little_a cause_n thou_o have_v to_o â—e_v proud_a thou_o shall_v find_v thy_o concepâ—ion_n to_o be_v sin_n thy_o birth_n misery_n thy_o â—yfe_n pain_n and_o thy_o death_n anguysh_a and_o torâ—ent_a almighty_a god_n to_o tame_v and_o subdue_v â—y_a pride_n withal_o have_v so_o ordain_v that_o â—â—ou_o shall_v be_v vex_v here_o in_o this_o life_n â—ith_o the_o most_o vile_a and_o simple_a creature_n of_o â—is_n make_v such_o as_o he_o send_v to_o plague_v the_o egyptian_n withal_o as_o gnatte_n and_o frog_n use_v other_o small_a vermyne_n to_o the_o end_n that_o â—â—ou_o may_v know_v how_o much_o without_o 〈◊〉_d reason_n thou_o be_v proud_a when_o thou_o be_v â—biect_a to_o the_o molestation_n and_o offence_n of_o 〈◊〉_d small_a and_o simple_a thing_n do_v not_o thou_o proudelie_o esteem_v and_o â—ake_v account_n of_o thy_o virtue_n by_o compare_v and_o confer_v they_o with_o the_o defect_n 〈◊〉_d fault_n of_o other_o man_n but_o humble_o look_v â—â—on_v thy_o own_o defect_n and_o consider_v withal_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n if_o â—â—ou_o do_v lay_v thy_o own_o fault_n before_o â—â—yne_a eye_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n withal_o thou_o shall_v happy_o find_v â—y_a self_n to_o be_v a_o sinner_n &_o thy_o neighbour_n saint_n 18._o be_v not_o like_a unto_o the_o proud_a â—arisâ—y_n that_o reckon_v up_o his_o own_o verâ—es_n and_o the_o publican_n fault_n tell_v rather_o thy_o own_o fault_n &_o let_v other_o man_n haâ—_n the_o care_n to_o tell_v of_o thy_o virtue_n be_v not_o proud_a nor_o high_a mind_v lest_o thou_o do_v fall_n into_o the_o most_o rigorous_a punnyshement_n of_o god_n for_o the_o same_o 6_o moâ—â—_n be_v waxen_a proud_a say_v god_n thou_o have_v not_o in_o thou_o whereof_o to_o be_v proud_a but_o rather_o deserve_v shame_n and_o confusion_n look_v a_o little_a into_o thyself_o and_o behold_v within_o thou_o what_o thou_o be_v thou_o arteâ—_n vile_a worm_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o deâ—â—â—_n full_a of_o filth_n and_o abomination_n remember_v that_o thou_o be_v but_o earth_n &_o shall_v turn_v into_o ash_n 9_o moses_n throw_v up_o ash_n into_o the_o air_n and_o there_o follow_v after_o it_o a_o greaâ—â—_n plague_n amongst_o the_o egyptian_n and_o yâ—_n thou_o be_v but_o ash_n do_v lift_v up_o and_o extol_v thyself_o by_o pride_n thou_o shall_v be_v puâ—â—nished_v also_o as_o they_o be_v because_o that_o naâ—buchodonoser_n do_v advance_v himself_o by_o pride_n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n thou_o can_v not_o by_o any_o fault_n so_o much_o resemble_v the_o devil_n as_o by_o pride_n the_o deâ—uill_n have_v a_o particular_a domynion_n over_o thâ—_n proud_a man_n accord_v to_o the_o say_v oâ—_n job._n 41._o there_o be_v he_o prince_n over_o the_o childreâ—_n of_o pride_n to_o cure_v this_o great_a sin_n of_o pridâ—_n god_n himself_o come_v humble_o hither_o 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n 10._o pride_n be_v the_o begin_v of_o every_n
sin_n all_o other_o sin_n do_v separate_v 〈◊〉_d from_o god_n by_o certain_a mean_n as_o pleasure_v profit_n or_o commodity_n but_o the_o curseâ—_n proud_a man_n be_v so_o shameless_a and_o impudent_a â—â—at_n he_o even_o face_n to_o face_n refuse_v god_n and_o â—eparteth_v away_o from_o he_o other_o vice_n do_v â—ot_n show_v themselves_o at_o all_o time_n for_o at_o â—any_n time_n they_o which_o have_v they_o be_v without_o the_o disordinate_a thirst_n of_o their_o desire_n the_o sensual_a man_n be_v some_o time_n â—ee_n from_o his_o passion_n and_o the_o glutton_n â—hen_o his_o belly_n be_v full_a desire_v no_o more_o â—eate_v but_o pride_n shewethe_v itself_o in_o the_o â—roude_a man_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v when_o he_o speak_v work_v apparele_v â—uyldeth_v eat_v or_o sleep_v he_o be_v always_o â—roude_a still_o he_o show_v his_o pride_n in_o his_o sumptuous_a table_n whereat_o he_o sit_v in_o â—is_n costly_a bed_n wherein_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o â—â—rmentes_n wherewith_o he_o apparele_v no_o â—â—ce_n be_v so_o apparante_v as_o pride_n it_o be_v a_o continual_a ague_n that_o last_v still_o and_o follow_v â—_o man_n often_o yea_o even_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a whereof_o be_v witness_n the_o proud_a stateâ—â—e_a monument_n and_o tomb_n which_o they_o â—â—use_v to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o erect_v for_o they_o â—â—ter_v they_o be_v lay_v in_o their_o grave_n sometime_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o pride_n â—â—od_n permit_v a_o man_n to_o fall_v into_o other_o â—â—nnes_n so_o as_o that_o make_v clear_a proof_n â—â—at_v it_o be_v of_o all_o other_o sin_n the_o vearie_a â—â—eatest_a for_o great_a sin_n be_v never_o suffer_v â—ut_v only_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o other_o that_o â—â—e_v great_a 8._o pride_n and_o arrogancy_n of_o heart_n â—â—e_v always_o most_o detestable_a before_o god_n the_o proud_a man_n say_v job_n stretch_v â—ut_v his_o hand_n against_o god_n and_o labour_v â—gainst_a the_o almighty_a and_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o proverbe_n of_o solomon_n that_o amongst_o proud_a man_n there_o be_v always_o strife_n anâ—_n contention_n with_o other_o sinner_n there_o iâ—_n some_o conversation_n to_o be_v have_v but_o with_o the_o proud_a man_n 13._o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o for_o he_o love_v to_o be_v singular_a and_o will_v be_v always_o contentious_a and_o may_v abide_v no_o company_n but_o himself_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n say_v unto_o saul_n when_o thou_o be_v little_a in_o thy_o own_o sight_n 15._o thou_o be_v chief_a amongst_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n pride_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o vice_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o all_o virtue_n the_o tree_n that_o be_v plant_v upon_o highâ—_n place_n be_v soon_o blow_v down_o with_o the_o wound_n love_n well_o to_o be_v little_a and_o esteem_v of_o humility_n for_o therein_o shall_v thou_o find_v most_o safety_n our_o great_a and_o mighty_a god_n do_v love_n humility_n in_o man_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o age_n the_o humble_a be_v most_o advaunse_v and_o the_o more_o that_o one_o do_v humble_v himself_o the_o more_o nigh_o do_v he_o draw_v to_o god_n chap._n 35._o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 18._o say_v god_n fly_v from_o the_o curse_a vice_n of_o pride_n unto_o which_o the_o world_n do_v invyte_v thou_o and_o take_v humility_n for_o thy_o refuge_n as_o much_o as_o pride_n â—s_v hateful_a to_o god_n so_o much_o be_v humility_n acceptable_a unto_o he_o this_o be_v the_o sweet_a spouse_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o dear_o belove_v of_o he_o that_o he_o never_o suffer_v it_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n with_o it_o 7._o he_o live_v in_o the_o world_n with_o it_o and_o he_o carry_v it_o with_o he_o up_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o die_v with_o it_o he_o that_o will_v go_v in_o at_o a_o low_a door_n have_v need_n to_o stoop_v and_o bow_v down_o himself_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o humble_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o heaven_n he_o that_o humble_v not_o himself_o like_a unto_o a_o little_a child_n 1â—_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n learn_v of_o i_o that_o be_o humble_a of_o heart_n say_v our_o saviour_n 11._o many_o be_v humble_a in_o their_o understand_v but_o few_o 〈◊〉_d humble_a in_o their_o will_n many_o do_v know_v themselves_o to_o be_v frail_a sinner_n but_o there_o be_v few_o that_o woldâ—_n be_v so_o account_v but_o be_v thou_o humble_a of_o will_n and_o be_v content_v to_o be_v as_o sclender_o account_v of_o by_o other_o man_n as_o thou_o know_v well_o thyself_o to_o be_v worthy_a and_o thiâ—_n be_v to_o be_v humble_a of_o heart_n 17._o jesus_n christ_n our_o bless_a redeemer_n diâ—_n show_v himself_o in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o transfiguration_n but_o only_o unto_o three_o of_o his_o disciple_n but_o the_o shame_n of_o his_o reproachful_a death_n he_o make_v open_a to_o all_o the_o world_n die_v upon_o a_o cross_n public_o in_o the_o greâ—_n city_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o solemn_a feast_n of_o easter_n most_o man_n woldâ—_n have_v their_o virtue_n know_v to_o all_o man_n but_o no_o man_n will_v have_v his_o fault_n and_o defect_n make_v know_v to_o any_o man_n our_o saviour_n do_v use_v most_o of_o all_o to_o preach_v of_o humility_n because_o he_o will_v have_v that_o lesson_n to_o be_v perfect_o learn_v of_o 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o bless_a doctrine_n of_o humility_n 〈◊〉_d often_o repete_v and_o pronounce_v to_o the_o people_n as_o a_o most_o fruitful_a thing_n and_o greaâ—â—_n favour_n do_v our_o lord_n show_v always_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v humble_a 8._o the_o centurion_n say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o have_v christ_n enter_v into_o his_o house_n be_v prefer_v before_o all_o the_o jew_n s._n paul_n that_o say_v he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v the_o apostle_n of_o glâ—â—â—â—â—_n be_v the_o chief_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n amongst_o all_o the_o apostle_n 15_o s._n peter_n 〈◊〉_d â—ought_v not_o himself_o worthy_a to_o tarry_v â—â—th_n christ_n be_v appoint_v by_o he_o to_o be_v â—ead_a of_o his_o church_n 5._o s._n john_n baptist_n that_o â—as_v so_o full_a of_o humility_n that_o he_o think_v â—â—m_fw-la self_fw-fr unworthy_a to_o loose_v the_o lachet_a 〈◊〉_d christ_n shoe_n be_v make_v the_o friend_n of_o â—â—e_z spouse_n and_o he_o that_o think_v not_o he_o â—â—lfe_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v the_o shoe_n of_o our_o â—â—uiour_n 2._o lay_v after_o his_o hand_n on_o his_o â—ead_a when_o he_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o ryver_n 〈◊〉_d jordan_n god_n do_v always_o from_o the_o beginning_n 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n choose_v out_o for_o himself_o 1._o â—â—e_z least_z and_o the_o simple_a in_o show_n of_o the_o â—â—st_n two_o brother_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o corlde_n cain_n and_o abel_n 4.25.41_o he_o choose_v abel_n â—â—at_o be_v the_o young_a of_o the_o child_n of_o â—braham_n he_o choose_v isaac_n that_o be_v young_a â—â—en_o ishmael_n of_o the_o child_n of_o isaac_n 〈◊〉_d choose_v jacob_n that_o be_v the_o young_a broâ—â—er_n 16._o and_o of_o the_o twelve_o son_n of_o jaâ—â—b_n he_o choose_v joseph_n one_o of_o the_o young_a 〈◊〉_d make_v he_o prince_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o egypt_n â—mongest_v the_o son_n of_o isay_n he_o choose_v â—avid_n 10._o that_o be_v the_o young_a and_o the_o least_o â—teemed_v of_o they_o all_o and_o make_v he_o both_o king_n and_o a_o prophet_n he_o make_v saul_n king_n â—f_n israel_n be_v of_o the_o least_o tribe_n and_o the_o â—â—eanest_a family_n of_o all_o the_o jew_n and_o when_o this_o great_a lover_n of_o humiâ—â—tie_n come_v himself_o into_o the_o world_n he_o â—hose_v for_o his_o companion_n none_o of_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a prince_n but_o the_o â—oore_a and_o simple_a fisher_n 4._o amongst_o all_o his_o unreasonable_a câ—â—â—â—tures_n he_o have_v plant_v in_o the_o vearie_a â—â—â—â—nest_n and_o in_o the_o least_o of_o they_o all_o as_o 〈◊〉_d ant_n and_o the_o bee_n such_o knowledge_n as_o choose_v admiration_n in_o man_n to_o behold_v in_o thâ—â—_n and_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n of_o â—â—â—teria_fw-la prima_fw-la or_o the_o first_o matter_n as_o the_o phâ—â—losophers_n do_v term_v it_o which_o be_v of_o leaâ—â—_n account_n and_o most_o vile_a of_o all_o have_v he_o maâ—â—_n all_o thing_n and_o amongst_o all_o his_o worâ—â—_n wrought_v for_o we_o here_o on_o the_o earth_n in_o 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o they_o do_v his_o humility_n more_o glâ—â—riouslie_o appear_v then_o in_o his_o bless_a deaâ—â—_n and_o passion_n who_o humble_v he_o seâ—â—_n with_o all_o obedience_n to_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d cross_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2._o so_o great_a a_o friend_n do_v our_o lord_n always_o show_v himself_o unto_o the_o simple_a and_o meaâ—â—_n people_n that_o call_v a_o little_a child_n unto_o hiâ—_n he_o say_v 19_o let_v these_o little_a one_o come_v unâ—â—_n i_o for_o unto_o these_o
〈…〉_o he_o that_o gyve_v be_v liberal_a pitiful_a aâ—d_a just_a and_o as_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v vile_a and_o niggish_a so_o contrarywyse_o be_v the_o liberal_a man_n noble_a and_o generous_a riches_n to_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v a_o burden_n and_o a_o bondage_n and_o to_o a_o fool_n it_o be_v a_o reproach_n &_o a_o 〈◊〉_d &_o although_o that_o prodigality_n be_v a_o â—yce_n yâ—â—_n covetousness_n be_v a_o worse_a vice_n for_o the_o prodigal_a man_n do_v good_a to_o many_o but_o â—he_v covetous_a person_n do_v good_a to_o none_o the_o great_a misery_n and_o calamity_n that_o the_o world_n have_v ever_o receyve_v have_v be_v cause_v by_o the_o abominable_a vice_n of_o lechery_n &_o fleshelie_o lust_n from_o which_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o be_v keep_v free_a and_o clean_o must_v fly_v all_o occasion_n of_o strivinge_n therewithal_o chap._n 38._o do_v not_o you_o know_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 6._o who_o soever_o do_v violate_v this_o temple_n god_n will_v destroy_v he_o this_o be_v the_o three_o battayll_n that_o the_o world_n do_v fight_v against_o thou_o withal_o other_o vice_n do_v defile_v only_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n but_o this_o most_o odious_a sin_n defyle_v the_o whole_a man_n thou_o can_v not_o avoid_v the_o most_o rigorous_a punnishement_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o will_v shameful_o defile_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o this_o curse_a crime_n god_n destroy_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o the_o flood_n 17.19.38.34_o he_o send_v down_o fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o consume_v therewith_o fyve_o city_n for_o this_o sin_n be_v hemor_n sodaynlie_o slay_v the_o city_n of_o sichem_n be_v bring_v to_o desolation_n the_o whole_a tribe_n of_o â—â—â—iâ—myn_v be_v almost_o all_o root_v out_o it_o procure_v the_o death_n of_o amon_n and_o it_o cause_v solomon_n to_o commyt_n idolatry_n 12._o it_o be_v the_o â—ause_n of_o the_o death_n of_o sarais_n husband_n and_o make_v samson_n blind_a it_o do_v great_a dâ—mage_n and_o harm_n to_o king_n david_n and_o it_o be_v the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o old_a judge_n that_o accuse_v susanna_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o also_o do_v god_n slay_v in_o one_o day_n three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o his_o own_o people_n the_o israelite_n the_o great_a and_o sharp_a correction_n that_o we_o do_v read_v that_o god_n have_v inflict_v unto_o people_n at_o any_o time_n have_v be_v for_o this_o foul_a offence_n of_o the_o flesh_n fly_v from_o this_o pestilence_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v light_v upon_o thou_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o memory_n death_n 10._o and_o thou_o will_v then_o keep_v with_o gladness_n that_o which_o thou_o think_v now_o to_o be_v so_o hard_a and_o difficult_a fly_v from_o idleness_n and_o thou_o shall_v cut_v of_o many_o of_o thy_o temptation_n remember_v thou_o of_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n where_o fleshlie_o man_n shall_v dwell_v for_o ever_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v all_o those_o affection_n to_o fail_v thou_o that_o do_v now_o so_o much_o torment_v thou_o it_o seem_v to_o thou_o a_o hard_a matter_n to_o resist_v temptation_n but_o a_o hard_a matter_n it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n he_o that_o do_v not_o defend_v himself_o from_o the_o first_o fire_n shall_v not_o escape_v from_o the_o second_o let_v one_o heat_n put_v out_o a_o other_o let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o hot_a fire_n of_o hell_n quench_v this_o hot_a fire_n of_o thy_o flesh_n if_o the_o earnest_a love_n of_o god_n do_v once_o take_v hold_n of_o thou_o all_o these_o vanity_n will_v fly_v far_o of_o from_o thou_o he_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o consent_v unto_o sin_n and_o take_v delight_n in_o wicked_a imagination_n of_o this_o sin_n speak_v the_o apostle_n when_o he_o say_v 5._o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o fire_n infernal_a and_o the_o maynteiner_n thereof_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o glotony_n the_o flame_n thereof_o be_v filthiness_n the_o ash_n be_v uncleanes_n the_o smoke_n be_v infamy_n the_o end_n torment_n it_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o body_n the_o abridger_n of_o thy_o life_n the_o corruption_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n they_o that_o offend_v god_n by_o delight_v in_o so_o vile_a a_o vice_n do_v show_v themselves_o to_o be_v very_o desperate_a wretch_n if_o thou_o will_v conquer_v this_o sin_n thou_o must_v fly_v away_o from_o it_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v gyve_v thou_o council_n 6_o this_o victory_n be_v get_v rather_o by_o fly_v than_o fight_a and_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o fire_n to_o abaâ—e_v thou_o must_v take_v away_o the_o wood_n from_o it_o that_o be_v the_o delicate_a fare_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v foster_v and_o feed_v thyself_o over_o much_o for_o it_o will_v be_v a_o easy_a matter_n for_o thou_o to_o be_v chaste_a if_o thou_o will_v live_v with_o a_o mean_a diet_n and_o keep_v thyself_o occupy_v in_o good_a exercyse_n and_o great_a wonder_n it_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v escape_v the_o danger_n of_o that_o fire_n if_o thou_o do_v feed_v dayntelie_o and_o live_v ydlye_a with_o the_o water_n of_o thy_o tear_n shall_v thou_o beast_n quench_v the_o fire_n of_o the_o flesh_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o fly_v from_o the_o occasion_n and_o remove_v thyself_o from_o the_o danger_n of_o evil_a company_n either_o first_o or_o last_o thou_o must_v needs_o be_v overcome_v there_o be_v few_o but_o that_o either_o young_a or_o old_a they_o do_v pay_v some_o tribute_n to_o this_o idol_n of_o the_o devil_n because_o there_o be_v but_o few_o that_o will_v firm_o resolve_v with_o themselves_o to_o keep_v they_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o abandon_v all_o worldly_a delight_n they_o desire_v to_o be_v chaste_a and_o be_v content_a to_o commend_v it_o in_o other_o but_o they_o will_v do_v but_o little_a themselves_o to_o the_o preserve_n of_o their_o chastity_n they_o will_v be_v honest_a and_o yet_o will_v they_o not_o leave_v of_o their_o trade_n and_o intercourse_n with_o the_o world_n they_o have_v a_o good_a meaning_n but_o they_o have_v not_o a_o provident_a care_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o that_o will_v not_o fall_v into_o this_o vice_n to_o live_v very_o ware_o and_o although_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v take_v amongst_o worldly_a man_n to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o small_a good_a manner_n and_o little_a nurture_n to_o refuse_v such_o company_n and_o occasion_n as_o daily_o thou_o shall_v be_v offer_v yet_o thereof_o take_v thou_o no_o care_n for_o so_o must_v thou_o do_v that_o will_v live_v in_o a_o world_n so_o dangerous_a as_o this_o be_v happy_a be_v that_o chaste_a soul_n which_o in_o a_o clean_a and_o pure_a body_n do_v service_n unto_o her_o spouse_n jesus_n christ._n happy_a be_v he_o that_o prepare_v in_o his_o hart_n a_o clean_a hahitation_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o dwell_v in_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o so_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o he_o make_v he_o therein_o a_o meet_a habitation_n remember_v thy_o death_n and_o what_o end_n our_o body_n must_v come_v unto_o and_o into_o what_o corruption_n they_o be_v to_o be_v resolve_v revolve_v these_o thing_n well_o in_o thy_o mind_n thou_o will_v be_v move_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o all_o cleanness_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v enjoy_v he_o for_o ever_o and_o so_o deliver_v thyself_o from_o those_o infernal_a fire_n where_o those_o man_n shall_v be_v burn_v for_o ever_o that_o in_o this_o world_n have_v follow_v their_o appetite_n and_o have_v go_v after_o their_o carnal_a desire_n chastity_n make_v a_o man_n to_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n and_o he_o have_v always_o have_v those_o in_o great_a estimation_n which_o have_v lead_v a_o chaste_a life_n which_o be_v get_v by_o chasten_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o fly_v from_o dangerous_a company_n chap._n 39_o 1._o into_o a_o malignant_a mind_n there_o shall_v no_o wisdom_n enter_v neither_o shall_v it_o dwell_v in_o a_o body_n that_o be_v subject_a unto_o sin_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n before_o that_o god_n will_v declare_v unto_o ezechiell_n the_o prophet_n 24._o what_o he_o have_v in_o his_o behalf_n to_o show_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o amon_n he_o first_o slay_v his_o wife_n and_o when_o his_o wife_n be_v dead_a he_o be_v better_o dispose_v to_o gyve_v care_n unto_o god_n secret_n for_o before_o he_o be_v entangle_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o fleshlie_o love_n amongst_o the_o apostle_n s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n and_o s._n paul_n be_v the_o only_o know_v virgin_n of_o which_o the_o one_o be_v rapt_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n &_o there_o see_v god_n himself_o and_o the_o
for_o thou_o to_o love_v the_o one_o and_o to_o hate_v the_o other_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o most_o sure_a thing_n that_o he_o which_o love_v not_o his_o neighbour_n be_v condemn_v to_o perpetual_a pain_n of_o hell_n chap._n 7._o 12._o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o say_v god_n the_o honest_a love_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v so_o join_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o with_o the_o vearie_a same_o love_n that_o thou_o love_v god_n thou_o may_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n also_o they_o proceed_v both_o out_o of_o one_o root_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v unseperable_a with_o the_o same_o habitual_a charity_n that_o thou_o love_v god_n thou_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o apostle_n say_v 13._o he_o that_o love_v his_o neighbour_n fulfil_v the_o law_n thou_o can_v not_o divide_v thyself_o from_o thy_o neighbour_n but_o that_o thou_o must_v withal_o divide_v thyself_o from_o god_n also_o all_o the_o line_n that_o be_v make_v from_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o a_o circle_n unto_o the_o centre_n which_o be_v the_o middle_a point_n must_v needs_o join_v together_o in_o the_o centre_n and_o the_o further_a that_o any_o of_o those_o line_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o centre_n the_o further_a do_v it_o go_v from_o the_o other_o line_n and_o the_o further_a that_o one_o line_n be_v draw_v from_o a_o other_o the_o further_a do_v it_o go_v from_o the_o centre_n thou_o can_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n separate_v thyself_o from_o thy_o neighbour_n either_o by_o love_v of_o he_o little_o or_o by_o hate_v of_o he_o but_o that_o thou_o must_v separate_v thyself_o also_o from_o god_n thou_o must_v needs_o feel_v somewhat_o of_o thy_o neighbour_n harm_n and_o â—eare_z a_o part_n with_o he_o in_o all_o his_o affliction_n job_n never_o tear_v his_o garment_n 1._o nor_o give_v â—ny_n signification_n of_o sorrow_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o good_n and_o substance_n but_o only_o when_o word_n be_v bring_v he_o of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o child_n but_o many_o feel_v more_o grief_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o temporal_a substance_n â—hen_o of_o any_o harm_n that_o happen_v to_o any_o of_o their_o neighbour_n be_v it_o never_o so_o great_a let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thou_o to_o loose_v these_o corruptible_a good_n which_o god_n do_v suffer_v oft_o to_o be_v take_v from_o thou_o for_o thy_o own_o great_a good_a and_o benefit_n but_o let_v thy_o neighbour_n harm_n pierce_v thy_o hart_n and_o let_v his_o hurt_n be_v thy_o when_o god_n create_v the_o world_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o he_o make_v therein_o he_o create_v of_o every_o sort_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o make_v many_o as_o tree_n plant_n beast_n &_o all_o other_o live_v creature_n which_o shall_v multiply_v and_o increase_v every_o one_o of_o they_o in_o their_o kynde_n yet_o make_v he_o but_o one_o man_n and_o one_o woman_n of_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v descend_v to_o the_o end_n that_o when_o they_o shall_v see_v how_o that_o they_o be_v all_o descend_v from_o one_o they_o may_v be_v provoke_v thereby_o one_o to_o love_v another_o with_o more_o earnest_a affection_n and_o good_a will_n god_n praise_v the_o first_o day_n that_o he_o create_v and_o all_o that_o he_o make_v in_o it_o but_o not_o the_o second_o day_n unto_o the_o which_o he_o give_v no_o praise_n at_o all_o neither_o call_v he_o it_o good_a as_o he_o do_v all_o the_o other_o beside_o that_o the_o cause_n whereof_o be_v for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o first_o day_n that_o do_v separate_v and_o divide_v itself_o from_o the_o unity_n which_o separation_n god_n abhor_v and_o therefore_o have_v that_o day_n amongst_o all_o the_o residue_n no_o praise_n at_o all_o make_v thou_o no_o part_n nor_o division_n lest_o thou_o be_v greevouslie_o punish_v therefore_o at_o god_n hand_n let_v it_o not_o seem_v any_o hard_a thing_n unto_o thou_o to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n for_o although_o to_o some_o folk_n at_o some_o time_n it_o seem_v so_o yet_o if_o thou_o consider_v it_o well_o it_o have_v be_v a_o much_o more_o hard_a precept_n for_o thou_o to_o have_v keep_v if_o god_n shall_v have_v command_v thou_o to_o hate_v he_o for_o to_o love_v do_v agree_v with_o our_o nature_n but_o to_o hate_n be_v clean_o contrary_a unto_o it_o god_n command_v we_o always_o such_o thing_n as_o our_o nature_n be_v most_o prone_a unto_o and_o asmuch_o against_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n it_o be_v for_o to_o hate_v one_o another_o as_o it_o be_v against_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n to_o ascend_v upward_o and_o albeit_o that_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o thy_o corrupt_a mind_n it_o may_v seem_v unto_o thou_o some_o pleasure_n for_o to_o hate_v thy_o neighbour_n yet_o can_v it_o not_o seem_v any_o pleasure_n to_o thou_o at_o all_o to_o burn_v therefore_o for_o ever_o in_o hell_n fire_n choose_v therefore_o which_o of_o the_o two_o thou_o like_v best_o for_o if_o thou_o hate_v thy_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v sure_o therefore_o be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n fire_n unhappy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v rather_o burn_v than_o love_n for_o if_o he_o have_v love_v charitable_o his_o neighbour_n he_o have_v not_o be_v burn_v in_o hell_n at_o all_o a_o evil_a choice_n make_v thou_o if_o thou_o have_v rather_o be_v damn_v then_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n remember_v that_o to_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n be_v command_v thou_o by_o god_n himself_o and_o it_o be_v also_o conformable_a to_o reason_n and_o to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n love_n thou_o therefore_o thy_o neighbour_n although_o he_o love_v not_o thou_o but_o persecute_v thou_o and_o then_o shall_v thou_o be_v the_o vearie_a child_n of_o god_n 8._o and_o if_o that_o thou_o be_v his_o child_n thou_o shall_v be_v also_o fellow_n heir_n with_o he_o of_o the_o celestial_a kingdom_n where_o thou_o shall_v rest_v in_o peace_n with_o he_o for_o ever_o for_o the_o rare_a and_o great_a spiritual_a profit_n that_o be_v get_v by_o love_v of_o our_o enemy_n every_o good_a christian_n aught_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n to_o love_v they_o especial_o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a quality_n of_o christian_a perfection_n chap._n 8._o love_n your_o enemy_n and_o do_v well_o to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o say_v our_o lord_n that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o very_a child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 5._o the_o child_n of_o prince_n &_o great_a man_n be_v always_o bring_v up_o under_o master_n which_o may_v teach_v they_o and_o reprehend_v such_o fault_n as_o they_o find_v in_o they_o there_o be_v no_o better_a schoolmaster_n than_o a_o enemy_n which_o gyve_v diligent_a attendance_n upon_o thou_o and_o observe_v thy_o life_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o can_v find_v any_o fault_n in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o hear_v of_o it_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v vigilant_a about_o thy_o life_n pray_v unto_o god_n to_o gyve_v thou_o some_o enemy_n for_o that_o will_v make_v thou_o best_o to_o look_v about_o thou_o and_o to_o have_v due_a regard_n to_o thy_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v get_v such_o a_o one_o what_o have_v thou_o else_o of_o he_o but_o a_o master_n that_o will_v well_o look_v unto_o thou_o and_o have_v diligent_a watch_n over_o thou_o to_o who_o thou_o shall_v need_v to_o gyve_v no_o fee_n in_o recompense_n of_o his_o pain_n and_o travayll_n have_v about_o thou_o other_o man_n seek_v they_o out_o master_n with_o care_n and_o some_o expense_n withal_o and_o yet_o have_v much_o a_o do_v to_o find_v they_o out_o and_o thou_o have_v get_v thou_o one_o without_o any_o trouble_n at_o all_o which_o shall_v cost_v thou_o never_o a_o penny_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n it_o behove_v that_o thou_o be_v bring_v up_o under_o some_o good_a master_n who_o may_v teach_v thou_o to_o live_v well_o and_o to_o have_v care_n over_o thyself_o before_o thy_o enemy_n thou_o will_v take_v good_a heed_n what_o thou_o say_v for_o thou_o know_v well_o if_o thou_o do_v commyt_v any_o error_n he_o will_v murmur_v against_o thou_o for_o it_o thou_o will_v also_o beware_v how_o thou_o live_v for_o if_o thou_o do_v any_o evil_n thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v it_o soon_o publish_v abroad_o if_o thou_o go_v but_o a_o little_a out_o of_o the_o way_n thou_o shall_v be_v quick_o reprehend_v for_o it_o all_o these_o good_a turn_n do_v thou_o get_v at_o thy_o enemy_n hand_n when_o thou_o live_v amongst_o thy_o friend_n thou_o be_v bold_a to_o speak_v &_o to_o do_v at_o thy_o pleasure_n what_o thou_o think_v best_a whereby_o thou_o do_v often_o offend_v god_n and_o take_v much_o occasion_n of_o sinful_a live_n
danger_n to_o ride_v a_o colt_n without_o a_o bridle_n hold_v he_o in_o with_o the_o bridle_n of_o abstinence_n lest_o that_o he_o do_v throw_v thou_o down_o under_o his_o foot_n and_o maim_n thou_o according_a to_o the_o sa_n of_o the_o psalm_n 31._o keep_v in_o their_o jaw_n with_o the_o bit_n and_o their_o tooth_n hold_v back_o with_o the_o snaffle_n enter_v not_o violent_o into_o the_o water_n of_o these_o worldly_a delight_n unless_o thou_o will_v be_v drown_v as_o pharaoh_n be_v 14._o and_o all_o his_o host_n with_o he_o they_o descend_v down_o like_o stone_n into_o the_o bottom_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n descend_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n unless_o thou_o will_v tame_v it_o and_o subdue_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o bridle_n of_o abstinence_n abstinence_n be_v the_o death_n of_o sin_n the_o bannisher_n of_o all_o vice_n the_o mean_n to_o salvation_n the_o root_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o chastity_n it_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n for_o thou_o to_o be_v overrule_v and_o master_v by_o thy_o servant_n ishmael_n that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n persecute_v the_o son_n of_o the_o free_a woman_n 21._o the_o hand_n maiden_n agar_n despise_v her_o mistress_n sara_n thou_o must_v afflict_v and_o punish_v thy_o flesh_n as_o sara_n do_v agar_n except_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o proudelie_o to_o rebel_v against_o the_o spirit_n 8._o it_o be_v a_o foul_a shame_n for_o thou_o be_v a_o great_a prince_n who_o god_n have_v not_o make_v much_o inferior_a unto_o angel_n to_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o so_o vile_a a_o servant_n as_o the_o body_n be_v this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o iheremy_n the_o prophet_n lament_v say_v 5._o the_o servant_n become_v lord_n over_o their_o master_n our_o earnest_n labour_v about_o earthly_a affair_n do_v turn_v away_o our_o mind_n from_o devotion_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n therefore_o ought_v we_o to_o with_o draw_v ourselves_o unto_o quyetnes_n and_o solitariness_n the_o better_a to_o attend_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n chap._n 19_o i_o will_v lead_v she_o up_o into_o the_o wilderness_n 2._o and_o i_o will_v speak_v secret_o to_o her_o hart_n say_v god_n god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o witness_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o our_o soul_n when_o his_o will_n be_v that_o abraham_n yholde_v have_v the_o executinge_n of_o certain_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v for_o he_o 1â—_n â—e_v cause_v he_o first_o to_o remove_v out_o of_o his_o country_n and_o separate_v himself_o from_o the_o company_n of_o man_n he_o take_v moses_n up_o unto_o the_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n zion_n and_o command_v that_o none_o â—hold_v come_v near_o unto_o the_o hill_n 19_o in_o the_o solitary_a wilderness_n do_v the_o angel_n appear_v unto_o agar_n and_o elias_n be_v far_o from_o his_o own_o habitation_n and_o the_o company_n of_o man_n when_o the_o angel_n speak_v unto_o he_o when_o god_n find_v our_o heart_n all_o alone_a then_o come_v he_o straight_o way_n to_o reâ—â—_n in_o it_o when_o our_o lord_n perceyve_v our_o soul_n to_o be_v sequester_v from_o the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n he_o open_v and_o reveal_v many_o thing_n unto_o it_o which_o he_o will_v not_o do_v when_o he_o find_v it_o occupy_v in_o the_o careâ—_n and_o trouble_n of_o worldly_a business_n god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o desire_v not_o only_o to_o have_v the_o body_n to_o be_v solitary_a and_o at_o quiet_a but_o the_o soul_n also_o this_o solitariness_n oâ—_n mind_n be_v very_o necessary_a for_o thou_o he_o may_v best_a be_v say_v to_o be_v alone_o that_o think_v not_o of_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v good_a that_o thou_o do_v leave_v all_o these_o false_a dream_n and_o idle_a occupation_n wherein_o thou_o spend_v overmuch_o time_n &_o whole_o commyt_v thyself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o then_o shall_v thou_o find_v many_o a_o comfort_n which_o now_o thou_o be_v without_o and_o cleaâ—â—_n depryve_v of_o if_o thou_o know_v how_o much_o thou_o do_v loose_v by_o the_o vain_a occupation_n and_o worldly_a business_n thou_o will_v not_o think_v it_o any_o pain_n for_o thou_o at_o all_o to_o yield_v thyself_o whole_o unto_o god_n alone_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v put_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o worldly_a conversation_n thou_o shalâ—_n find_v the_o most_o comfortable_a company_n of_o god_n himself_o love_n solitariness_n and_o thou_o shalâ—_n preserve_v the_o grace_n which_o thou_o have_v already_o receyve_v and_o because_o thou_o have_v not_o forsake_v thy_o accustom_a conversation_n thou_o have_v lose_v the_o spirit_n by_o the_o which_o thou_o beganne_v first_o to_o serve_v god_n silence_n and_o solitariness_n be_v the_o two_o wall_n of_o devotion_n if_o thou_o will_v keep_v the_o devotion_n which_o thou_o have_v once_o conceyve_v thou_o must_v delight_v to_o be_v alone_o and_o to_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n god_n will_v that_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v withdraw_v from_o all_o worldly_a tumult_n and_o company_n god_n command_v abraham_n to_o dryve_v out_o of_o his_o house_n agar_n and_o her_o son_n 21._o which_o be_v causer_n of_o his_o carefulness_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v without_o all_o disturbance_n of_o other_o company_n enjoy_v the_o full_a fruition_n of_o spirit_n which_o be_v represent_v by_o isaac_n his_o heir_n &_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n the_o woman_n mention_v in_o the_o gospel_n 9_o which_o be_v vex_v with_o so_o many_o grievous_a infirmity_n come_v secret_o and_o touch_v the_o vesture_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o straight_a way_n she_o be_v cure_v of_o they_o all_o let_v every_o christian_a soul_n that_o be_v wound_v &_o weak_a draw_v near_o secret_o unto_o her_o spouse_n jesus_n christ_n for_o in_o he_o shall_v it_o find_v perfect_a salvation_n and_o very_o true_a consolation_n thou_o shall_v soon_o be_v cure_v if_o thou_o do_v lift_v up_o secret_o thy_o heart_n to_o god_n almighty_a in_o a_o corner_n then_o if_o thou_o go_v up_o and_o down_o all_o day_n in_o the_o market_n place_n and_o in_o the_o palace_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n the_o sweetness_n of_o prayer_n and_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o solitaire_n life_n can_v hardelie_a be_v express_v with_o tongue_n think_v not_o that_o thou_o be_v alone_o for_o thou_o may_v say_v as_o the_o prophet_n elizeus_fw-la say_v 6._o that_o he_o be_v alone_o have_v yet_o a_o great_a company_n with_o he_o than_o all_o the_o great_a huge_a army_n of_o the_o syrian_n and_o further_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v more_o with_o thou_o than_o all_o the_o world_n be_v beside_o and_o that_o thou_o be_v never_o better_a accompany_v then_o when_o thou_o be_v alone_o the_o company_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n be_v no_o small_a company_n and_o their_o conversation_n be_v always_o pleasant_a and_o comfortable_a read_v the_o life_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n the_o heremite_n and_o of_o the_o perfect_a religious_a man_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v how_o much_o the_o love_n of_o the_o wilderness_n and_o desert_n do_v shine_v in_o they_o 7._o think_v not_o thou_o to_o gather_v fig_v of_o thorn_n neither_o do_v thou_o believe_v that_o live_v amongst_o the_o honour_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o life_n thou_o can_v gather_v the_o fruit_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n when_o thou_o make_v thy_o prayer_n enter_v into_o thy_o secret_a chamber_n say_v our_o lord_n &_o if_o thou_o findeâ—â—_n than_o any_o sweetness_n of_o the_o spirit_n thou_o can_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o thou_o have_v beâ—â—_n holpen_v therein_o by_o thy_o solitary_a being_n alone_a whereby_o thou_o may_v preceyve_v how_o necessary_a solitariness_n be_v to_o far_a prayer_n withal_o thou_o shall_v not_o serve_v goâ—_n so_o much_o at_o thy_o own_o will_n as_o in_o placâ—â—_n that_o be_v solitary_a and_o far_o from_o all_o company_n it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o all_o they_o that_o louâ—_n to_o delight_n in_o solitariness_n and_o if_o thou_o eâ—â—tierlie_o love_v thy_o creator_n thy_o delight_n willâ—_n but_o small_a to_o be_v in_o the_o company_n of_o other_o creature_n and_o all_o worldly_a company_n wiâ—â—_n be_v to_o thou_o unpleasant_a if_o the_o sweet_a love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v rest_n in_o thy_o heart_n unto_o a_o spiritual_a mind_n much_o company_n be_v always_o noisome_a when_o thou_o be_v alone_o thou_o do_v often_o in_o thy_o prayer_n with_o some_o one_o word_n or_o other_o uter_v aloud_o stir_v up_o thy_o soul_n as_o if_o it_o be_v wake_v out_o of_o sleep_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o do_v but_o when_o thou_o be_v without_o company_n whereby_o thou_o may_v judge_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o be_v solitary_a our_o saviour_n do_v separate_v himself_o from_o his_o disciple_n 26._o when_o he_o go_v to_o pray_v to_o
his_o father_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o at_o many_o other_o time_n the_o evangelist_n do_v tell_v how_o he_o go_v alone_o for_o to_o pray_v the_o conversation_n of_o many_o be_v noisome_a and_o therefore_o must_v thou_o fly_v from_o the_o tumulte_n and_o stir_v of_o much_o people_n when_o adam_n be_v alone_o in_o paradise_n he_o be_v grateful_a to_o god_n 1._o and_o to_o all_o his_o angel_n and_o fearful_a to_o the_o devil_n but_o after_o â—hat_n he_o be_v accompany_v he_o lose_v many_o a_o benefit_n whereof_o company_n minister_v the_o â—ccasion_n the_o prophet_n david_n say_v 54._o i_o separate_v myself_o by_o fly_v away_o and_o i_o remain_v in_o the_o wilderness_n elias_n be_v alone_o be_v feed_v with_o bread_n â—rom_o heaven_n 17._o and_o be_v amongst_o a_o great_a company_n he_o cold_a scarce_o get_v whereof_o to_o â—ate_z when_o man_n be_v alone_o he_o find_v heavenly_a consolation_n but_o in_o the_o company_n of_o man_n he_o lose_v the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n 16._o â—he_v child_n of_o israel_n do_v never_o eat_v manna_n until_o that_o they_o be_v pass_v thâ—_n red_a sea_n 14._o which_o be_v the_o perturbation_n oâ—_n this_o present_a world_n and_o if_o thou_o covete_v much_o the_o company_n of_o man_n thou_o may_v happy_o thereby_o loose_a god_n make_v not_o thou_o so_o little_a account_n of_o god_n as_o to_o loose_v he_o for_o so_o small_a a_o commodity_n as_o the_o company_n of_o this_o worldâ—_n do_v yield_v thou_o silence_z be_v a_o greatâ—_n keeper_n and_o maynteyner_n of_o devotion_n â—_o religion_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o obâ—serue_v it_o not_o but_o be_v full_a of_o word_n dâ—_n make_v away_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o hâ—â—_n they_o and_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v perfect_a religious_a man_n chap._n 20._o silence_z be_v the_o best_a keepâ—â—_n of_o justice_n say_v esay_n 32._o he_o thâ—â—_n be_v not_o a_o lover_n of_o silence_n aâ—â—_n solitariness_n shall_v never_o be_v 〈◊〉_d perfect_a religious_a man_n 1._o saint_n james_n say_v thâ—â—_n whosoever_o think_v to_o be_v a_o religious_a maâ—â—_n and_o refrain_v not_o his_o tongue_n his_o religâ—â—â—_n will_v be_v to_o he_o but_o vain_a and_o of_o no_o effeâ—â—_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v get_v by_o prayer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d again_o by_o babblinge_v and_o much_o speak_v silence_n be_v the_o best_a keeper_n and_o maynteyner_n of_o devotion_n do_v not_o marvel_n if_o thou_o do_v find_v thyself_o often_o time_n cold_a in_o thy_o devotion_n if_o thou_o do_v use_v to_o spend_v much_o time_n in_o superfluous_a talk_n and_o idle_a word_n thou_o must_v learn_v to_o hold_v thy_o peace_n if_o thou_o will_v look_v to_o profit_n for_o why_o do_v god_n almighty_a bestow_v on_o thou_o but_o one_o tongue_n &_o two_o hand_n but_o because_o thou_o shall_v speak_v little_a and_o do_v much_o god_n have_v ordain_v for_o thy_o tongue_n two_o door_n to_o keep_v it_o in_o with_o the_o one_o be_v of_o flesh_n which_o be_v thy_o lip_n the_o other_o be_v of_o hard_a substance_n &_o more_o strong_a as_o bone_n which_o be_v thy_o tooth_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o be_v so_o keep_v it_o shall_v never_o speak_v upon_o any_o superfluous_a cause_n but_o only_o when_o necessity_n enforce_v and_o gyve_v occasion_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o busy_a talker_n and_o full_a of_o word_n what_o else_o be_v thou_o but_o a_o city_n without_o a_o wall_n a_o house_n wiihout_v a_o door_n a_o ship_n without_o a_o stern_a a_o vessel_n without_o a_o cover_n and_o a_o horse_n without_o a_o bridle_n what_o have_v thou_o get_v or_o what_o can_v thou_o keep_v if_o thy_o tongue_n be_v always_o looselie_o walk_a and_o if_o that_o part_n be_v no_o better_o guard_v the_o devil_n who_o be_v thy_o mortal_a enemy_n will_v easy_o enter_v into_o thou_o and_o rob_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o the_o good_a that_o thou_o have_v get_v together_o thy_o death_n and_o thy_o life_n do_v both_o stand_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o tongue_n 18_o holy_a religious_a man_n have_v always_o high_o esteem_v silence_n and_o have_v take_v 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will_v not_o learn_v to_o hold_v thy_o peace_n thou_o shall_v never_o learn_v how_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o good_a man_n the_o scripture_n say_v thus_o 3_o he_o will_v be_v solitary_a and_o silent_a and_o will_v have_v regard_n unto_o himself_o he_o that_o hold_v his_o peace_n go_v alone_o &_o bethink_v he_o of_o his_o own_o estate_n and_o make_v his_o contemplation_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o despise_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o that_o keep_v silence_n with_o more_o ease_n do_v list_n up_o his_o heart_n unto_o god_n 1._o saint_n james_n say_v let_v every_o man_n be_v slow_a to_o speak_v and_o ready_a to_o hear_v they_o fall_v quick_o from_o the_o state_n of_o perfection_n that_o break_v silence_n and_o use_v many_o word_n even_o as_o when_o you_o shut_v a_o conduyte_n mouth_n where_o water_n pass_v the_o water_n will_v straight_o way_n mount_n up_o on_o high_a so_o if_o thou_o shutte_v fast_o within_o thou_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o devotion_n by_o silence_n thy_o prayer_n shall_v the_o soon_o ascend_v up_o on_o high_a unto_o god_n and_o thou_o shall_v the_o better_o feel_v within_o thou_o what_o sweet_a taste_n thy_o devowte_n prayer_n do_v bring_v unto_o thou_o and_o by_o as_o many_o idle_a word_n as_o thou_o spend_v thou_o do_v as_o it_o be_v by_o so_o many_o small_a water_n stream_n send_v forth_o again_o the_o devotion_n which_o thou_o before_o receyve_v and_o so_o many_o door_n do_v thou_o leave_v open_a to_o thy_o enemy_n that_o gyve_v good_a watch_n upon_o thou_o as_o thou_o use_v to_o speak_v light_o word_n and_o vain_a it_o be_v write_v 25._o he_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o city_n that_o be_v unwall_v that_o can_v not_o refrain_v his_o spirit_n by_o keep_v silence_n the_o city_n of_o our_o soul_n must_v needs_o suffer_v many_o mortal_a wound_n when_o it_o be_v not_o defend_v by_o the_o wall_n of_o silence_n nabuzardam_n break_v down_o &_o destroy_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n 25._o rob_v the_o temple_n and_o carry_v the_o people_n captive_a to_o babylon_n which_o the_o devil_n attempt_v to_o do_v by_o thou_o as_o often_o as_o he_o seek_v to_o make_v thou_o break_v thy_o silence_n that_o so_o he_o may_v rob_v thou_o and_o make_v spoil_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o thy_o conscience_n and_o bring_v thy_o soul_n prisoner_n into_o the_o confusion_n of_o babylon_n which_o be_v hell_n itself_o set_v then_o good_a watch_n abouâ—_n thy_o wall_n lest_o thou_o be_v rob_v &_o spoil_v by_o thy_o enemy_n the_o good_a servantes_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ought_v to_o fly_v idle_a talkâ—_n which_o breed_v much_o danger_n anâ—_n detriment_n to_o the_o spiritual_a life_n and_o gyve_v themselves_o to_o the_o contynualâ—_n exercise_n of_o godliness_n and_o piety_n chap._n 21._o of_o every_o idle_a word_n shalâ—_n thou_o gyve_v a_o reckeninge_v iâ—_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 12._o saitâ—_n our_o lord_n our_o heart_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o piece_n of_o wax_n thaâ—_n with_o cold_a grow_v to_o 〈◊〉_d hard_a and_o by_o heat_n wax_v soft_a and_o tendeâ—_n again_o and_o when_o it_o be_v once_o soft_a it_o receyve_v the_o print_n of_o the_o king_n own_o image_n thou_o must_v stop_v thy_o ear_n from_o hear_v vain_a and_o idle_a word_n for_o they_o cool_a anâ—_n harden_v thy_o heart_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v 〈◊〉_d keep_v thyself_o well_o from_o hear_v theâ—_n thou_o shall_v not_o profit_n much_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 1â—4_n holy_a and_o spiritual_a word_n inflame_v the_o heart_n accord_v unto_o the_o say_v 〈◊〉_d the_o prophet_n thy_o word_n o_o lord_n be_v fiery_a in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o two_o disciple_n that_o go_v travaylinge_v by_o the_o way_n towards_o emaus_n talk_v with_o our_o saviour_n have_v their_o heart_n inflame_v
in_o they_o of_o all_o comfort_n or_o consolation_n and_o yet_o there_o have_v they_o find_v comfort_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o comfort_n buâ—_n where_o god_n be_v and_o god_n be_v never_o but_o with_o the_o obedient_a person_n be_v thou_o perfect_o obedient_a and_o thâ—â—_n be_v where_o thou_o will_v and_o thou_o shall_v find_v comfort_v every_o where_n because_o god_n 〈◊〉_d with_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v govern_v after_o thy_o own_o will_n and_o will_v â—lit_v from_o place_n to_o place_n for_o thy_o own_o pleasure_n believe_v i_o that_o where_o thou_o think_v to_o find_v paradise_n thou_o shall_v happy_o find_v â—ell_o itself_o for_o there_o will_v thy_o own_o will_v make_v open_a war_n against_o thou_o there_o will_v thy_o passion_n assault_v thou_o both_o day_n and_o night_n and_o never_o suffer_v thou_o to_o have_v rest_n 21._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o obedient_a person_n shall_v win_v the_o victory_n by_o subiect_v thyself_o unto_o other_o as_o thou_o ought_v thou_o shall_v make_v thyself_o a_o great_a lord_n and_o ruler_n over_o all_o thing_n the_o poverty_n which_o the_o gospel_n teach_v be_v vearie_a great_a riches_n for_o that_o it_o lead_v we_o the_o right_a way_n to_o heaven_n and_o gyve_v we_o the_o mean_n to_o help_v other_o thither_o chap._n 31._o happy_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n say_v our_o lord_n 5._o if_o any_o temporal_a prince_n shall_v grant_v unto_o thou_o the_o keep_n of_o one_o of_o his_o castle_n a_o bill_n â—â—at_o be_v subscrybed_n with_o the_o king_n hand_n â—ere_z more_o worth_a unto_o thou_o than_o a_o great_a â—â—ale_n of_o money_n for_o upon_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o â—inges_n hand_n thou_o shall_v have_v the_o possession_n thereof_o delyver_v thou_o which_o thou_o â—oldest_v not_o obtain_v for_o money_n povertie_n be_v the_o same_o bill_n assign_v of_o â—od_a our_o great_a king_n by_o the_o which_o he_o â—â—th_v grant_v unto_o the_o poor_a man_n paraâ—â—ce_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v say_v he_o â—â—lfe_o that_o unto_o the_o poor_a man_n perteyn_v â—â—e_z kingdom_n of_o god_n this_o warrant_n of_o â—â—s_o be_v more_o worth_a for_o to_o obtain_v heaven_n â—â—y_o than_o all_o the_o temporal_a riches_n of_o the_o corlde_n it_o be_v a_o most_o true_a say_n that_o the_o â—â—ore_o in_o spirit_n be_v happy_a for_o if_o he_o be_v happy_a that_o nothing_o crave_v the_o rich_a man_n câ—â—â—not_v be_v happy_a that_o crave_v after_o maâ—â—_n thing_n he_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n have_v all_o tâ—â—â—_n he_o desire_v unto_o such_o say_v christ_n beâ—longeth_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o thâ—_n rich_a man_n will_v have_v heaven_n let_v he_o go_v buâ—_n it_o at_o the_o poor_a man_n house_n for_o by_o almâ—â—_n give_v unto_o he_o for_o god_n sake_n he_o maâ—_n have_v it_o for_o the_o poor_a man_n have_v not_o heaveâ—_n only_o for_o himself_o by_o god_n promise_v but_o he_o may_v also_o bring_v the_o scotfree_a man_n thâ—_n there_o by_o purchase_v of_o it_o at_o his_o handâ—_n where_o he_o may_v have_v it_o also_o vearie_a gâ—â—â—_n cheap_a rejoice_v that_o thou_o be_v poor_a finâ—â—_n thou_o be_v yet_o so_o scotfree_a that_o thou_o haste_v 〈◊〉_d only_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o thyself_o but_o may_v also_o make_v sale_n of_o it_o to_o hyâ—_n that_o will_v by_o alm_n gevinge_v buy_v it_o of_o theâ—_n yet_o shall_v thou_o have_v nevertheless_o thereâ—â—_n for_o thyself_o &_o for_o thy_o inheritance_n to_o thâ—_n kingdom_n of_o heaven_n can_v thou_o by_o 〈◊〉_d mean_n forgo_v except_o thou_o do_v puâ—_n away_o from_o thou_o this_o great_a treasure_n 〈◊〉_d evangelicall_a poverty_n whereby_o thou_o aâ—â—â—_n make_v inheritor_n unto_o it_o povertie_n be_v a_o riches_n that_o be_v easeâ—â—_n keep_v for_o no_o man_n will_v seek_v to_o take_v 〈◊〉_d away_o from_o thou_o no_o man_n will_v go_v to_o laâ—â—_n with_o thou_o for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a and_o a_o safe_a poâ—â—session_n that_o no_o man_n will_v make_v claim_n uâ—â—to_fw-mi get_v it_o from_o thou_o povertie_n be_v discharge_v clean_o of_o that_o final_a sentence_n whiâ—â—_n â—â—albe_n pronounce_v against_o scotfree_a man_n in_o â—â—ese_n word_n i_o be_v hungry_a and_o thou_o gue_v i_o nothing_o to_o eat_v 5._o i_o be_v naked_a use_v thou_o clothe_a i_o not_o the_o poor_a man_n â—â—at_o have_v nothing_o to_o gyve_v be_v not_o bind_v â—nto_o these_o work_v of_o mercy_n nor_o many_o â—ther_n work_v of_o piety_n if_o poverty_n have_v not_o be_v good_a 2._o the_o â—ngel_n will_v never_o have_v tell_v the_o sheepeâ—eardes_n so_o particular_o the_o several_a point_n â—f_n christ_n poverty_n tell_v they_o how_o â—hrist_v our_o saviour_n be_v bear_v in_o a_o stall_n â—rapped_v up_o in_o poor_a clothes_n and_o for_o â—ant_n of_o room_n lay_v in_o a_o manger_n for_o if_o â—_o man_n mean_a to_o sell_v his_o house_n he_o will_v show_v â—he_n bier_n all_o the_o commodity_n thereof_o parâ—â—culerlie_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o our_o saviour_n 2._o that_o â—e_v make_v himself_o poor_a for_o to_o enrich_z â—s_n he_o be_v poor_a at_o his_o birth_n in_o his_o life_n â—nd_v at_o his_o death_n if_o the_o only_o beget_v â—onne_n of_o god_n be_v make_v poor_a for_o thy_o sake_n â—hy_a art_n thou_o ashamed_a to_o be_v poor_a for_o â—is_n sake_n holy_a poverty_n be_v a_o great_a riches_n and_o â—or_a to_o be_v perfect_o mortify_v it_o be_v necessary_a for_o thou_o to_o despise_v all_o these_o false_a â—iches_n and_o to_o sequester_v thy_o heart_n from_o â—he_n disordinate_a love_n of_o they_o which_o be_v impossible_a for_o thou_o to_o do_v while_o thou_o have_v â—hem_n take_v the_o sure_a way_n thou_o shall_v soon_o â—ome_v unto_o god_n be_v poor_a then_o be_v â—iche_a the_o poor_a shepherd_n come_v but_o a_o little_a way_n of_o for_o to_o adore_v christ_n our_o redeemer_n in_o bethelem_n 2._o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n but_o the_o three_o king_n come_v froâ—_n far_o country_n a_o great_a long_a journey_n 〈◊〉_d show_v that_o scotfree_a man_n always_o take_v more_o pain_n to_o come_v unto_o god_n than_o the_o poor_a needy_a soul_n they_o which_o stand_v upon_o the_o ground_n be_v near_o unto_o heaven_n than_o they_o which_o do_v live_v below_o in_o vault_n under_o the_o ground_n even_o so_o be_v they_o near_o unto_o god_n that_o have_v the_o world_n under_o their_o foot_n then_o the_o scotfree_a man_n which_o do_v serve_v thâ—_n world_n and_o have_v make_v themselves_o slaâ—â—_n unto_o it_o rejoice_v that_o thou_o may_v be_v hereâ—â—_n a_o companion_n unto_o our_o master_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n who_o hang_v on_o tâ—â—_n across_o poor_a and_o naked_a to_o the_o end_n tâ—â—â—_n thou_o may_v hereafter_o be_v partaker_n with_o he_o of_o the_o bless_a joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o enjoy_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o celestial_a treasor_n â—od_n will_v have_v we_o contynuallie_o to_o be_v exercise_v in_o do_v good_a deed_n for_o unto_o they_o that_o do_v they_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n they_o gain_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o do_v dispose_v they_o that_o be_v out_o of_o that_o state_n the_o soon_o to_o do_v penance_n chap._n 32._o never_o leave_v of_o do_v well_o 3_o say_v s._n paul_n for_o good_a work_n do_v never_o loose_v their_o merit_n if_o thou_o do_v live_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n thou_o shall_v merit_v eternal_a life_n by_o they_o and_o if_o â—â—â—t_v yet_o shall_v thou_o not_o fail_v of_o some_o benitone_n by_o they_o the_o gold_n smith_n that_o make_v a_o piece_n 〈◊〉_d work_n either_o of_o silver_n or_o gold_n if_o the_o â—â—rke_n frame_v not_o after_o his_o fantasy_n he_o begin_v to_o frame_v it_o a_o new_a again_o and_o looâ—â—â—h_v nothing_o of_o the_o stuff_n itself_o but_o looâ—â—â—h_v only_o the_o fastion_n to_o work_v well_o be_v â—â—â—ayes_o good_a for_o although_o it_o merit_v not_o â—â—uen_v by_o mean_n of_o the_o evil_a state_n that_o â—â—ou_fw-mi waist_n in_o when_o thou_o do_v they_o yet_o 〈◊〉_d continual_a use_n of_o they_o will_v make_v thou_o â—â—â—er_o thou_o haste_v attain_a unto_o the_o state_n of_o â—â—â—ce_n to_o do_v they_o with_o the_o more_o ease_n he_o that_o lyve_v evil_a and_o do_v no_o gooâ—_n deed_n shall_v hardly_o after_o become_v a_o virtuous_a man_n get_v therefore_o the_o custom_n of_o do_v well_o that_o by_o the_o use_n the_o thing_n maâ—_n be_v make_v easy_a 3._o they_o which_o be_v baptize_v by_o s._n john_n baptist_n receive_v not_o grace_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o baptism_n but_o be_v the_o better_o dispose_v after_o to_o receyve_v the_o baptism_n of_o christ._n so_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o sin_n thou_o neither_o deserve_v grace_v nor_o glory_n but_o thou_o do_v get_v this_o good_a by_o the_o contynuall_a life_n 〈◊〉_d virtuous_a deed_n that_o when_o the_o time_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n come_v
come_v say_v the_o apostle_n â—â—ll_v they_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o jesus_n christ_n do_v suffer_v persecution_n and_o none_o â—hall_v receyve_v the_o crown_n but_o he_o that_o fight_v after_o the_o law_n of_o the_o game_n and_o how_o shaâ—l_v any_o war_n be_v make_v except_o there_o be_v some_o to_o fight_v without_o victory_n there_o can_v be_v no_o glory_n and_o how_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o victory_n where_o no_o war_n be_v make_v god_n send_v we_o always_o temptation_n to_o amend_v we_o by_o they_o and_o to_o make_v we_o better_o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v vanquisher_n of_o they_o whereby_o we_o may_v be_v make_v worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n celestial_a chap._n 35._o 12_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n which_o suffer_v temptation_n for_o after_o that_o he_o be_v full_o prove_v he_o shall_v receyve_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o all_o those_o that_o do_v love_v he_o thus_o say_v the_o apostle_n s_o james_n the_o time_n of_o temptation_n endure_v not_o long_o and_o the_o reward_n that_o thou_o get_v if_o thou_o do_v overcome_v shall_v be_v infinite_a thou_o do_v not_o love_v thyself_o so_o much_o as_o god_n do_v love_v thou_o all_o that_o he_o do_v be_v for_o thy_o advantage_n god_n will_v have_v thou_o the_o more_o to_o be_v tempt_v because_o thou_o shall_v merit_v the_o more_o temptation_n be_v god_n permyssion_n 2._o the_o devil_n tempt_v job_n but_o he_o have_v first_o god_n licence_n to_o do_v it_o which_o if_o he_o never_o have_v have_v he_o can_v never_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v tempt_v he_o 18._o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n that_o by_o godeâ—_n permission_n the_o evil_a spirit_n vex_v saul_n the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o be_v nought_o because_o he_o have_v a_o evil_a will_n to_o do_v we_o harm_v who_o our_o lord_n suffer_v to_o tempt_v we_o but_o yet_o no_o further_o than_o he_o will_v nor_o then_o his_o pleasure_n be_v to_o gyve_v he_o leave_v so_o as_o no_o man_n be_v tempt_v but_o by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o god_n who_o more_o desire_v our_o welfare_n than_o ourselves_o can_v do_v thou_o ought_v to_o take_v comfort_n by_o thy_o temptation_n consider_v the_o commodity_n that_o come_v by_o they_o the_o mariner_n will_v never_o venture_v to_o pass_v the_o dangerous_a sea_n if_o he_o do_v but_o only_o consider_v the_o trouble_n and_o danger_n of_o his_o passage_n nether_a will_v the_o labour_a man_n endure_v so_o much_o cold_a or_o heat_n but_o in_o hope_n only_o of_o harvest_n to_o gather_v up_o the_o corn_n and_o though_o the_o resist_n of_o temptation_n seem_v troublesome_a unto_o thou_o yet_o the_o reward_n that_o thereof_o ensue_v may_v make_v thou_o bold_a and_o encourage_v thou_o and_o yet_o in_o this_o life_n also_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v without_o spiritual_a comfort_n by_o thy_o hope_n of_o victory_n for_o in_o all_o our_o temptation_n god_n always_o seek_v our_o amendment_n and_o preferment_fw-mi he_o may_v well_o have_v send_v the_o great_a flood_n of_o water_n to_o have_v drown_v the_o sinful_a world_n withal_o without_o gyve_v â—ny_a warning_n thereof_o before_o hand_n but_o because_o he_o seek_v the_o amendment_n of_o sinner_n and_o have_v rather_o have_v they_o to_o be_v save_v â—hen_o to_o be_v cast_v away_o and_o destroy_v therefore_o do_v he_o send_v noah_n 41._o to_o gyve_v they_o warn_v of_o it_o a_o hundred_o year_n before_o it_o come_v when_o he_o determine_v to_o bring_v thâ—_n great_a famine_n into_o egipte_n he_o give_v pharaoh_n understand_v of_o it_o before_o and_o provide_v joseph_n to_o make_v provision_n before_o hand_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o people_n which_o he_o never_o will_v have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v absolute_o determine_v before_o that_o they_o shall_v all_o have_v perish_v by_o that_o famine_n and_o because_o that_o our_o most_o merciful_a lord_n be_v always_o more_o desirous_a of_o our_o life_n then_o of_o our_o death_n and_o ever_o seek_v our_o amendment_n therefore_o do_v he_o send_v unto_o ninive_n that_o great_a city_n 1._o the_o prophet_n jonas_n to_o preach_v penance_n unto_o it_o before_o he_o will_v utter_o subverte_v the_o city_n receyve_v chasetisement_n at_o god_n hand_n willing_o as_o of_o a_o most_o pitiful_a father_n because_o that_o in_o thy_o punnyshement_n he_o seek_v thy_o profit_n and_o commodity_n if_o temptation_n have_v not_o be_v good_a for_o thy_o salvation_n god_n will_v never_o have_v suffer_v thou_o to_o have_v be_v tempt_v but_o he_o deal_v most_o liberal_o with_o thou_o have_v ordain_v many_o mean_n for_o thou_o to_o work_v thy_o salvation_n by_o and_o to_o merit_v thyself_o glory_n god_n do_v thou_o more_o honour_n in_o gyvinge_v thou_o temptation_n and_o tribulation_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v merit_v glory_n then_o if_o he_o shall_v gyve_v it_o thou_o free_o without_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o it_o labour_v to_o overcome_v and_o to_o be_v a_o conqueror_n over_o thy_o temptation_n for_o the_o travail_n thereof_o be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o merit_n vearie_a great_a when_o the_o king_n do_v mean_a to_o advance_v any_o man_n to_o honour_n and_o â—o_o gyve_v he_o a_o reward_n he_o will_v place_v he_o â—irst_n in_o some_o charge_n of_o peril_n and_o importance_n susanna_n have_v never_o be_v in_o such_o estimation_n and_o reverence_n amongst_o man_n 13._o â—f_o she_o have_v not_o first_o be_v tempt_v by_o defamation_n but_o she_o overcome_v her_o temptationâ—nd_n merit_v both_o honour_n here_o in_o the_o earth_n â—nd_v a_o glorious_a crown_n in_o heaven_n so_o that_o her_o temptation_n do_v she_o more_o good_a than_o harm_n of_o old_a holy_a toby_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o god_n suffer_v he_o to_o be_v tempt_v that_o there_o shall_v remain_v to_o his_o posterity_n a_o memory_n and_o a_o example_n of_o the_o great_a patience_n that_o he_o have_v prayer_n be_v a_o singuler_n remedy_n against_o temptation_n that_o it_o may_v the_o better_o be_v hear_v of_o god_n it_o behove_v it_o to_o be_v often_o fervent_a and_o free_a from_o all_o worldly_a affection_n chap._n 36._o pray_v you_o that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n 26._o say_v our_o lord_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o overcomen_v by_o temptation_n christ_n will_v have_v thou_o for_o to_o pray_v against_o the_o assault_n of_o the_o devil_n 6._o the_o best_a defence_n be_v prayer_n if_o thou_o take_v god_n for_o thy_o shield_n who_o can_v do_v thou_o any_o harm_n thy_o own_o force_n be_v not_o strong_a enough_o to_o defend_v thou_o for_o if_o thou_o do_v lean_a unto_o the_o trust_n of_o thyself_o and_o have_v confidence_n in_o thy_o own_o strength_n thou_o will_v surly_a be_v overcomen_fw-mi 3._o but_o gyve_v ear_n unto_o the_o apostle_n that_o say_v i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n in_o he_o that_o be_v my_o comforter_n our_o saviour_n teachinge_a we_o how_o we_o shall_v pray_v say_v that_o we_o shall_v ask_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v delyver_v we_o from_o temptation_n a_o singular_a mean_a to_o overcome_v temptation_n be_v prayer_n by_o the_o which_o god_n be_v call_v on_o to_o be_v thy_o help_n and_o defence_n we_o be_v of_o ourselves_o but_o weak_a â—nd_v all_o our_o sufficencie_n come_n from_o god_n â—â—uing_v here_o environ_v with_o so_o much_o trouble_n and_o so_o many_o worldly_a temptation_n it_o be_v â—ll_o the_o help_n we_o have_v to_o send_v our_o prayer_n â—â—s_o messenger_n unto_o god_n to_o demand_n succour_v of_o he_o prayer_n be_v a_o messenger_n that_o declare_v â—ur_n necessity_n unto_o god_n according_a to_o the_o â—aying_n of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 38._o let_v my_o prayer_n 〈◊〉_d o_o lord_n enter_v unto_o thou_o like_o a_o speedy_a messenger_n which_o report_v unto_o god_n â—ll_v our_o necessity_n &_o then_o ask_v remedy_n of_o all_o at_o his_o hand_n a_o good_a messenger_n ought_v to_o have_v two_o quality_n the_o one_o to_o be_v quick_a and_o light_n â—he_v other_o to_o be_v diligent_a in_o that_o which_o he_o go_v about_o lest_o through_o the_o messenger_n necgligence_n the_o mischief_n may_v fall_v while_o â—he_v message_n be_v a_o do_v and_o he_o that_o will_v go_v light_o and_o run_v a_o pace_n must_v put_v of_o all_o that_o may_v be_v burdenous_a unto_o he_o thy_o prayer_n can_v not_o light_o ascend_v unto_o god_n if_o thou_o be_v overload_v with_o the_o tormoyle_n and_o business_n of_o the_o world_n these_o worldly_a business_n and_o temporal_a affair_n wherein_o thou_o do_v occupy_v thyself_o be_v â—earie_a contrary_n unto_o prayer_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n thou_o must_v fly_v from_o all_o temporal_a business_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o thou_o also_o to_o be_v full_o mortify_v and_o to_o put_v from_o thou_o all_o worldly_a consolation_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v gyve_v thyself_o unto_o god_n thou_o must_v do_v away_o
servant_n of_o the_o world_n be_v always_o subject_a have_v their_o heart_n beat_v and_o all_o to_o toss_v with_o the_o heavy_a thought_n &_o care_n of_o this_o world_n the_o sentence_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v most_o true_a 16._o that_o say_v that_o in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v have_v oppression_n the_o which_o by_o afflictinge_v of_o our_o heart_n shall_v verify_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v the_o wicked_a man_n heart_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o sea_n 57_o which_o work_v and_o will_v never_o be_v at_o rest_n daniel_n see_v in_o his_o vision_n how_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v torment_v with_o so_o many_o sundry_a passion_n 7._o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o contrary_a force_n and_o vehemency_n of_o so_o many_o wind_n care_n and_o riches_n go_v still_o cowple_v together_o and_o amongst_o the_o honour_n and_o prosperity_n of_o this_o tempestuous_a worldâ—_n do_v pride_n and_o arrogancy_n of_o hart_n bear_v a_o vearie_a great_a sway_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o which_o they_o be_v first_o engender_v and_o from_o which_o they_o do_v proceed_v and_o vearie_a few_o be_v their_o of_o they_o which_o lyvinge_v in_o continual_a rest_n and_o prosperity_n do_v not_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o hardly_o be_v any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v find_v which_o in_o high_a degree_n and_o lofty_a estate_n do_v keep_v and_o preserve_v true_a humiâ—â—tie_n of_o heart_n it_o be_v be_v half_o a_o miracle_n to_o see_v a_o man_n live_v 〈◊〉_d the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o to_o be_v free_a â—â—om_n sin_n and_o how_o can_v a_o man_n put_v all_o his_o â—â—re_n upon_o god_n that_o be_v so_o compass_v about_o â—ith_n the_o care_n and_o unquietnes_n which_o do_v â—â—rowe_v of_o these_o temporal_a pleasure_n in_o â—hich_v we_o live_v happy_a be_v he_o that_o do_v voluntary_o forâ—â—ke_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o earth_n where_o all_o 〈◊〉_d full_a of_o danger_n and_o snare_n and_o happy_a 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o in_o this_o world_n seek_v to_o avoid_v â—ll_a occasion_n which_o may_v draw_v he_o into_o â—â—nne_n 19_o he_o that_o fly_v as_o elias_n do_v into_o the_o desert_n of_o penance_n be_v most_o likely_a to_o fly_v â—rom_o all_o those_o danger_n that_o do_v lead_v a_o â—an_v unwares_o into_o hell_n learn_v thou_o to_o know_v the_o danger_n â—f_v this_o world_n for_o by_o the_o know_n of_o they_o grow_v the_o skill_n to_o avoid_v they_o and_o to_o vanquish_v they_o he_o that_o do_v not_o fear_v â—hem_fw-mi but_o bold_o incounter_v they_o be_v â—ot_n to_o be_v account_v valiant_a but_o rash_a there_o â—ave_n heretofore_o be_v some_o perfect_a man_n that_o have_v live_v in_o the_o honour_n and_o wealth_n of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o have_v live_v with_o all_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o true_o but_o there_o be_v respect_n to_o be_v have_v unto_o the_o time_n of_o the_o former_a age_n and_o this_o that_o be_v now_o present_a and_o therefore_o thou_o must_v now_o â—ake_v a_o other_o trade_n of_o life_n in_o hand_n when_o there_o come_v a_o great_a calm_n in_o the_o sea_n the_o sailor_n be_v in_o good_a safety_n but_o when_o the_o storm_n do_v come_v than_o they_o use_v for_o their_o remedy_n to_o disburden_v the_o ship_n and_o to_o cast_v their_o good_n into_o thâ—_n sea_n for_o save_v of_o themselves_o the_o sea_n of_o this_o world_n be_v well_o in_o quyetnes_n in_o those_o day_n 18._o when_o abraham_n who_o be_v a_o very_a scotfree_a and_o wealthy_a man_n will_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n wash_v the_o foot_n of_o those_o stranger_n which_o come_v unto_o he_o &_o sara_n his_o wife_n do_v the_o work_n of_o like_a humility_n our_o forefather_n then_o be_v serve_v but_o with_o a_o few_o dish_n at_o their_o table_n they_o go_v apparel_v very_o mean_o they_o rid_v but_o upon_o simple_a beast_n and_o all_o their_o riches_n they_o use_v as_o servant_n to_o serve_v they_o but_o now_o that_o the_o sea_n be_v so_o swell_a &_o that_o malice_n and_o sin_n be_v so_o increase_v honour_n and_o riches_n serve_v now_o for_o no_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o gyve_v a_o colour_n unto_o vicious_a live_n all_o the_o remedy_n thou_o haste_v now_o be_v to_o despise_v they_o since_o that_o they_o do_v so_o manifest_o prejudice_n thy_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o will_v be_v content_a for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o bodily_a life_n to_o forgo_v all_o his_o temporal_a good_n but_o there_o be_v but_o a_o few_o that_o for_o the_o save_n of_o their_o soul_n will_v despise_v these_o false_a counterfeit_n good_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o high_a estate_n and_o dignity_n of_o this_o world_n be_v no_o less_o dangerous_a to_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o time_n of_o perilous_a tempest_n then_o the_o good_n and_o merchandise_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v dangerous_a for_o the_o life_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n and_o be_v it_o not_o reason_v they_o that_o those_o same_o good_n which_o thou_o can_v be_v content_v to_o throw_v away_o from_o thou_o for_o the_o save_n of_o thy_o bodily_a life_n that_o thou_o shall_v likewise_o be_v as_o well_o content_v to_o throw_v away_o for_o the_o save_n of_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v never_o prefer_v temporal_a and_o transitory_a good_n before_o true_a and_o eternal_a god_n but_o because_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o every_o man_n to_o fly_v danger_n it_o be_v convenyent_n that_o thou_o shall_v fly_v out_o of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v so_o dangerous_a in_o this_o sea_n then_o where_o danger_n be_v so_o certain_a and_o salvation_n so_o doubtful_a take_v this_o good_a counsel_n with_o thou_o lest_o thou_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o sea_n as_o king_n pharaoh_n be_v 14._o place_v thy_o hart_n in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n towards_o which_o thou_o be_v sail_v and_o fly_v from_o so_o many_o danger_n by_o despise_v of_o this_o world_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v merit_v to_o come_v unto_o thy_o desire_a port_n of_o salvation_n where_o thou_o shall_v be_v certain_a to_o find_v sure_a rest_n and_o perfect_a security_n the_o favour_n of_o this_o world_n be_v but_o as_o a_o shadow_n that_o sooâ—â—_n pass_v away_o and_o therefore_o they_o that_o do_v trust_v in_o they_o without_o think_v of_o their_o soul_n salvation_n at_o the_o last_o be_v likely_a to_o rest_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n chap._n 9_o elias_n lie_v sleep_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o genepe_a tree_n 19_o have_v many_o mighty_a enemy_n say_v the_o scripture_n travayl_v man_n do_v use_n to_o rest_v they_o &_o to_o sleep_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o tree_n as_o they_o journey_n by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o the_o shadow_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o go_v and_o they_o begin_v to_o wake_v again_o they_o find_v themselves_o all_o sweat_a in_o the_o open_a son_n shine_v what_o be_v all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n but_o a_o shadow_n say_v job_n under_o the_o which_o the_o servant_n of_o this_o world_n lie_v sleepinge_v forget_v their_o own_o good_a &_o neglect_v their_o salvation_n and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o the_o favour_n and_o vain_a honour_n of_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o do_v put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o prince_n and_o great_a man_n thou_o sleep_v under_o â—_o shadow_n that_o soon_o pass_v away_o thou_o may_v fall_v into_o disgrace_n of_o thy_o prince_n as_o many_o have_v do_v which_o be_v at_o the_o first_o in_o great_a favour_n with_o they_o which_o after_o fall_v out_o of_o their_o favour_n again_o and_o if_o that_o happen_v not_o yet_o may_v he_o die_v and_o then_o he_o in_o who_o rest_v all_o thy_o hope_n be_v go_v and_o therewith_o also_o be_v thy_o hope_n go_v and_o thou_o clean_o forsake_v and_o leave_v alone_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o man_n say_v the_o scripture_n 1â—_n and_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o prince_n who_o prosperity_n do_v pass_v away_o who_o favour_n be_v soon_o finish_v who_o good_a will_n be_v mutable_a and_o be_v wont_a often_o to_o hate_v those_o who_o they_o have_v most_o love_v see_v what_o a_o folly_n it_o be_v to_o sleep_v so_o necgligent_o under_o a_o shadow_n sleep_v not_o under_o the_o shield_n of_o thy_o friend_n and_o of_o thy_o riches_n for_o this_o vanity_n soon_o pass_v away_o again_o trust_v not_o in_o thy_o beauty_n for_o by_o every_o light_a occasion_n it_o vanish_v soon_o away_o in_o any_o thing_n of_o this_o present_a world_n put_v thou_o no_o trust_n at_o all_o for_o the_o glory_n and_o pleasure_n thereof_o pass_v away_o like_o a_o wound_n and_o straight_a way_n shall_v thou_o be_v assault_v by_o death_n and_o such_o have_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o the_o honour_n that_o have_v pass_v here_o before_o we_o they_o be_v but_o vanity_n and_o so_o have_v they_o pass_v away_o
again_o saul_n sleep_v careless_o 26._o and_o put_v himself_o into_o very_o great_a danger_n have_v his_o enemy_n ready_a at_o hand_n to_o kill_v he_o in_o so_o much_o that_o abisai_n woâ—d_v have_v thrust_v he_o through_o with_o his_o spear_n if_o david_n have_v not_o stay_v he_o and_o all_o this_o be_v because_o he_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o his_o great_a force_n of_o man_n and_o weapon_n that_o he_o have_v about_o he_o many_o put_v trust_n in_o their_o courage_n and_o their_o youth_n have_v stay_v from_o do_v of_o penance_n and_o sleep_v without_o take_v any_o care_n for_o their_o soul_n but_o they_o sleep_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o this_o miserable_a life_n be_v always_o at_o the_o point_n of_o lose_v it_o thou_o be_v more_o to_o be_v blame_v they_o ever_o be_v isboseth_n 4._o that_o have_v thy_o enemy_n still_o about_o thou_o &_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o so_o many_o danger_n thou_o do_v sleep_v in_o a_o careless_a dream_n trust_v always_o in_o thy_o vain_a desire_n but_o 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