thou_o desire_v to_o have_v they_o maintain_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o the._n oh_o that_o thou_o will_v desire_v â—ought_v else_o but_o to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o fulfil_v â—â—s_o holy_a will_n and_o then_o shall_v all_o thing_n â—oe_v well_o with_o the_o oh_o how_o little_a account_n â—ouldest_v thou_o then_o make_v of_o these_o word_n which_o do_v now_o so_o much_o work_v with_o in_o â—ee_n labour_v to_o content_v none_o but_o he_o alone_o and_o then_o shall_v thou_o live_v quiet_a and_o content_v nothing_o shall_v then_o offend_v the_o but_o that_o which_o shall_v offend_v he_o nor_o any_o thing_n delight_n the_o but_o that_o which_o delight_v he_o and_o so_o shall_v thou_o be_v comfort_v contynuallie_o in_o purity_n of_o conscience_n it_o be_v mere_a vanity_n for_o the_o to_o make_v account_n of_o the_o fond_a &_o rash_a judgement_n of_o man_n if_o it_o stand_v well_o between_o god_n and_o the._n there_o have_v be_v many_o which_o the_o world_n have_v make_v vearie_a much_o of_o who_o now_o do_v lie_v full_a low_a in_o hell_n and_o diverse_a other_o there_o be_v which_o have_v be_v take_v for_o fool_n that_o do_v enjoy_v the_o everlasting_a glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o since_o it_o be_v thus_o never_o take_v thou_o any_o glory_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o man_n allthoughe_o they_o commend_v the_o never_o so_o much_o neither_o do_v thou_o despair_v or_o mistrust_v thyself_o for_o any_o evil_a opinion_n the_o world_n have_v of_o thou_o if_o they_o commend_v thou_o worthy_o for_o that_o good_a which_o be_v in_o thou_o be_v not_o thou_o proud_a thereof_o for_o if_o they_o see_v such_o secret_a defect_n in_o thou_o as_o thou_o find_v in_o thyself_o they_o will_v commend_v theâ—_n nothing_o at_o all_o and_o if_o they_o do_v praise_v theâ—_n for_o these_o virtue_n which_o thou_o haste_v not_o procure_v to_o have_v they_o that_o the_o world_n be_v noâ—_n deceive_v in_o the._n and_o if_o they_o have_v causâ—_n in_o truth_n to_o murmur_v against_o thou_o seekâ—_n thou_o to_o amend_v thyself_o and_o if_o they_o iudgâ—_n amiss_o of_o the_o thou_o must_v remember_v thâ—â—_n they_o be_v but_o man_n and_o that_o much_o harm_n they_o can_v do_v the_o but_o rather_o some_o gooâ—_n if_o thou_o have_v patience_n withal_o if_o allmightie_a god_n will_v ask_v the_o opinion_n of_o man_n and_o have_v a_o consultation_n with_o they_o before_o he_o either_o call_v thou_o to_o heaven_n or_o condemn_v the_o to_o hell_n it_o be_v good_a policy_n then_o for_o thou_o to_o curry_v favour_n with_o they_o and_o seek_v to_o be_v esteem_v for_o a_o vearie_a saint_n amongst_o they_o but_o since_o he_o will_v have_v â—he_n alone_o face_n to_o face_n before_o he_o and_o thy_o soul_n and_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o account_n together_o of_o all_o matter_n it_o be_v but_o vearie_a vanity_n to_o make_v account_n of_o the_o judgement_n â—f_a man_n &_o to_o desire_v to_o have_v their_o praise_n â—or_a god_n mean_v not_o to_o take_v their_o opinion_n in_o the_o matter_n neither_o shall_v any_o question_v ask_v they_o of_o the_o for_o they_o have_v no_o â—oyce_n therein_o at_o all_o and_o allthoughe_o they_o â—ake_v their_o pleasure_n in_o talk_v of_o the_o yet_o â—s_v not_o god_n direct_v by_o their_o say_n but_o â—y_a that_o uhich_v he_o shall_v find_v in_o thy_o own_o conscience_n what_o will_v it_o avayle_v thou_o â—efore_o god_n if_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v say_v â—hou_a be_v a_o saint_n and_o deseruede_v gloâ—ie_n and_o god_n himself_o that_o be_v only_o to_o â—udge_v thou_o do_v find_v the_o with_o a_o spot_a conscience_n and_o likewise_o if_o all_o the_o world_n â—hould_v condemn_v the_o if_o thou_o be_v find_v to_o â—e_v god_n friend_n what_o can_v their_o reprobation_n do_v the_o harm_n not_o he_o who_o they_o reprove_v be_v reprove_v before_o god_n nor_o all_o that_o â—â—ey_n do_v allow_v be_v accept_v before_o god_n their_o judgement_n be_v vain_a they_o know_v â—ot_n the_o heart_n nor_o the_o desert_n of_o man_n they_o â—â—n_fw-la not_o enter_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v most_o commenlie_o deceive_v they_o themselves_o gyve_v not_o grace_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v gyve_v no_o glory_n neither_o rest_v it_o in_o their_o power_n either_o to_o condemn_v the_o or_o to_o save_v the._n and_o if_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v thy_o friend_n they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o prolong_v thy_o life_n for_o one_o hour_n no_o more_o shall_v they_o be_v able_a to_o delyver_v thou_o from_o the_o rigorous_a judgement_n of_o god_n oh_o how_o much_o better_o will_v it_o be_v for_o the_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n to_o have_v god_n for_o thy_o friend_n then_o to_o spend_v thy_o whole_a life_n in_o seek_v to_o please_v the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o though_o they_o do_v love_v the_o never_o so_o much_o shall_v not_o aâ—_n that_o time_n be_v able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o the._n this_o council_n will_v i_o here_o gyve_v the._n do_v not_o take_v any_o grief_n if_o in_o do_v thy_o duty_n the_o world_n do_v murmur_n against_o the_o neither_o take_v thou_o any_o pain_n to_o please_v the_o world_n to_o win_v thereby_o their_o praise_n again_o for_o all_o this_o be_v but_o vanity_n and_o loss_n of_o tyme._n but_o rather_o lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n to_o god_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o force_n procure_v to_o please_v and_o to_o content_v he_o alone_o and_o shuâ—_n up_o all_o thy_o sense_n from_o hear_v and_o harkeninge_v after_o the_o vain_a blast_n of_o this_o unhappy_a world_n since_o every_o one_o of_o we_o must_v be_v judge_v by_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o only_o searcher_n of_o heart_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o make_v any_o reckoning_a of_o man_n word_n but_o labour_v to_o have_v a_o clear_a conscience_n before_o he_o chap._n 8._o i_o make_v but_o small_a account_n to_o be_v judge_v of_o you_o 4._o say_v saint_n paul_n for_o he_o that_o must_v judge_v i_o be_v god_n himself_o judge_v not_o before_o the_o time_n until_o our_o lord_n do_v come_v who_o will_v lighten_v the_o secrette_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n &_o will_v make_v manifest_a â—he_v inward_a part_n of_o our_o heart_n &_o then_o shall_v every_o one_o receive_v his_o praise_n at_o god_n hand_n this_o say_a saint_n paul_n in_o the_o contemn_v of_o the_o say_n and_o opinion_n of_o man_n god_n know_v the_o heart_n and_o see_v what_o every_o one_o be_v at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n it_o will_v appear_v who_o be_v good_a and_o who_o be_v evil_a we_o need_v not_o care_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n let_v we_o seek_v how_o to_o please_v god_n oneâ—y_o those_o which_o do_v run_v at_o tilt_n to_o break_v their_o staff_n do_v make_v no_o account_n of_o the_o praise_n or_o dispraise_n of_o the_o ignorant_a people_n judgement_n which_o do_v look_v on_o they_o respect_v only_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o which_o be_v to_o geve_v the_o pryce_n to_o the_o best_a runner_n even_o so_o ought_v thou_o to_o neclecte_v the_o praise_n or_o dispraise_n of_o man_n and_o only_o seek_v to_o have_v all_o thy_o care_n in_o please_a of_o god_n that_o must_v judge_v thou_o if_o thou_o do_v travail_n and_o take_v pain_n here_o iâ—_n be_v he_o which_o see_v all_o and_o of_o his_o own_o hand_n shall_v thou_o receive_v thy_o reward_n love_n thou_o the_o verity_n and_o not_o the_o say_n of_o man_n who_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n move_v either_o with_o love_n or_o with_o hatred_n not_o consider_v what_o be_v in_o man_n worthy_a either_o to_o be_v love_v or_o mislike_v be_v not_o thou_o trowble_v nor_o take_v any_o grief_n thereof_o at_o all_o that_o some_o folk_n have_v of_o thou_o a_o evil_a opinion_n be_v thou_o better_a than_o jesus_n christ_n read_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o some_o call_v he_o a_o deceaver_n of_o the_o people_n 8._o some_o a_o samaritane_n and_o one_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o devil_n some_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o man_n of_o god_n since_o that_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o feast_n day_n other_o answer_v again_o how_o can_v he_o do_v so_o many_o miracle_n be_v a_o sinner_n 5._o in_o so_o much_o that_o s._n john_n say_v there_o be_v thereupon_a a_o great_a schism_n and_o division_n amongst_o they_o now_o if_o of_o our_o saviour_n himself_o who_o be_v all_o holiness_n and_o goodness_n there_o be_v so_o many_o opinion_n of_o man_n why_o be_v thou_o so_o proud_a that_o be_v so_o full_a of_o so_o many_o and_o sundry_a kynde_n of_o imperfection_n will_v yet_o that_o every_o one_o shall_v allow_v of_o thy_o do_n &_o commend_v thou_o if_o of_o our_o most_o innocent_a lord_n there_o be_v so_o many_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d man_n why_o will_v thou_o
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 thereof_o do_v choke_v up_o all_o that_o earnest_a love_n that_o we_o do_v bear_v unto_o the_o world_n as_o daniel_n with_o throw_v of_o ash_n in_o the_o flore_fw-la 14._o discover_v by_o the_o print_n of_o the_o foot_n the_o deceit_n of_o the_o false_a priest_n of_o babylon_n so_o if_o thou_o will_v sprincle_n thy_o memory_n a_o little_a with_o those_o wholesome_a ash_n into_o which_o thou_o must_v within_o a_o while_n be_v convert_v thou_o shall_v likewise_o discover_v the_o deceit_n of_o the_o world_n the_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o the_o secret_a temptation_n with_o which_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v seek_v to_o undermyne_n thy_o salvation_n o_o that_o this_o thought_n will_v never_o fall_v out_o of_o thy_o remembrance_n with_o what_o cleanness_n of_o conscience_n shall_v thou_o live_v what_o bitterness_n shall_v thou_o then_o find_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o now_o do_v seem_v so_o sweet_a unto_o thou_o and_o how_o ware_o then_o will_v thou_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o miserable_a life_n which_o thou_o do_v now_o so_o inordinatlie_o love_v at_o that_o straight_o passage_n of_o death_n shall_v thou_o know_v how_o much_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v serve_v god_n then_o to_o have_v consume_v and_o spend_v out_o thy_o time_n which_o be_v so_o precious_a a_o thing_n in_o vanity_n and_o idle_a business_n which_o at_o that_o time_n will_v do_v the_o no_o good_a thy_o friend_n and_o kynnesfolke_n thy_o riches_n &_o temporal_a good_n of_o which_o thou_o make_v now_o so_o great_a account_n o_o how_o little_a good_a shall_v all_o these_o do_v thou_o then_o when_o as_o a_o pure_a conscience_n at_o that_o time_n shall_v stand_v thou_o in_o better_a stead_n then_o to_o have_v have_v the_o whole_a world_n under_o thy_o obedience_n the_o travayll_n of_o that_o hard_a passage_n with_o tongue_n can_v be_v express_v nor_o by_o any_o mean_v escape_v the_o maryner_n that_o guyde_v the_o ship_n syt_v always_o at_o the_o stern_a so_o must_v thou_o that_o will_v sail_v in_o the_o tempestuous_a sea_n of_o this_o world_n seek_v for_o thy_o assurance_n in_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n where_o thou_o must_v stand_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o stern_a of_o the_o ship_n and_o there_o by_o contemplation_n of_o death_n consider_v well_o how_o thou_o may_v govern_v the_o course_n of_o thy_o whole_a life_n ash_n do_v preserve_v and_o keep_v in_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o memory_n of_o ash_n into_o which_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v convert_v preserve_v grace_n great_a folly_n be_v it_o then_o for_o a_o mortal_a man_n that_o be_v daily_a die_a to_o forget_v death_n it_o be_v wisdom_n for_o every_o man_n to_o have_v it_o always_o in_o his_o mind_n but_o worldly_a man_n have_v always_o life_n in_o their_o remembrance_n and_o put_v death_n clean_o out_o of_o their_o mind_n and_o yet_o nothing_o dryve_v sin_n away_o from_o man_n so_o much_o as_o the_o contynuall_a remembrance_n of_o death_n happy_a be_v he_o that_o carry_v daily_o before_o his_o eye_n the_o remembrance_n of_o â—eath_n and_o continual_o dispose_v himself_o to_o die_v happy_a be_v he_o that_o think_v in_o the_o morning_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o live_v till_o night_n and_o at_o night_n think_v likewise_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v before_o the_o morning_n come_v happy_a be_v he_o that_o be_v so_o prepare_v as_o death_n do_v never_o find_v he_o unprepared_a happy_a be_v he_o that_o seek_v to_o be_v such_o in_o this_o life_n as_o he_o will_v be_v find_v when_o death_n come_v it_o be_v reason_n that_o thou_o shall_v believe_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o see_v daily_a before_o thy_o face_n at_o all_o hour_n and_o time_n of_o thy_o life_n let_v that_o dreadful_a sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n ring_v in_o thy_o ear_n which_o will_v call_v â—lowd_v rise_v up_o all_o you_o that_o be_v dead_a 24._o &_o come_v unto_o judgement_n the_o memory_n of_o death_n do_v cleanse_v and_o purify_v all_o that_o pass_v through_o it_o as_o a_o strainer_n 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
way_n to_o find_v that_o comfort_n which_o thy_o soul_n seek_v after_o when_o temporal_a good_n be_v once_o get_v they_o be_v but_o little_a esteem_v but_o thing_n eternal_a which_o be_v get_v with_o less_o travail_n than_o the_o other_o be_v much_o esteem_v because_o they_o gyve_v perfect_v contentment_n all_o the_o time_n that_o jacob_n continue_v in_o laban_n house_n 32._o he_o never_o have_v any_o thing_n but_o displeasure_n and_o disquyetnes_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v go_v from_o he_o he_o meet_v straight_o way_n with_o a_o whole_a host_n of_o angel_n they_o which_o do_v serve_v the_o world_n never_o find_v out_o any_o thing_n but_o trouble_n and_o travail_n as_o jacob_n do_v when_o he_o serve_v laban_n therefore_o the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n ought_v to_o turn_v toward_o his_o father_n house_n which_o be_v god_n himself_o and_o there_o shall_v he_o find_v divine_a consolation_n as_o in_o all_o mischief_n the_o remedy_n that_o we_o have_v be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o they_o the_o same_o way_n that_o we_o come_v into_o the_o so_o the_o remedy_n to_o make_v we_o perfect_v be_v to_o return_v thither_o from_o whence_o we_o be_v depart_v and_o it_o be_v natural_a for_o every_o thing_n to_o return_v unto_o that_o from_o whence_o it_o first_o come_v &_o in_o this_o consist_v our_o perfection_n the_o bull_n when_o he_o be_v well_o bait_v in_o the_o market_n place_n go_v over_o out_o again_o at_o the_o same_o door_n that_o he_o come_v in_o at_o for_o natural_a instincte_n do_v teach_v he_o to_o seek_v to_o avoid_v danger_n the_o same_o way_n he_o enter_v into_o it_o and_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v well_o bait_v and_o hunt_v up_o and_o down_o here_o in_o the_o world_n endeavour_n thou_o to_o go_v out_o again_o the_o very_a same_o way_n that_o thou_o come_v in_o for_o it_o be_v the_o only_a remedy_n to_o get_v perfection_n of_o bliss_n to_o enter_v thither_o again_o from_o whence_o we_o first_o depart_v god_n be_v then_o the_o only_a beginning_n from_o whence_o all_o our_o good_a proceed_v since_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_v gift_n proceed_v from_o above_o as_o s_n james_n say_v 1._o if_o thou_o will_v find_v rest_n and_o true_a joy_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o thou_o to_o turn_v thou_o unto_o god_n nothing_o do_v at_o any_o time_n receyve_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o own_o nature_n unless_o it_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o general_a original_n of_o the_o same_o and_o because_o that_o god_n be_v the_o general_a original_n from_o whence_o all_o our_o good_a proceed_v therefore_o desire_v our_o soul_n so_o earnest_o after_o god_n because_o that_o get_v once_o he_o he_o get_v all_o that_o be_v good_a for_o all_o that_o be_v good_a either_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o or_o else_o it_o come_v from_o god_n when_o a_o great_a worldly_a prince_n go_v â—o_o make_v his_o abidinge_v in_o a_o country_n that_o be_v â—ut_v barren_a and_o poor_a yet_o all_o manner_n of_o victual_n be_v find_v there_o abundant_o â—nd_v when_o he_o depart_v thence_o again_o it_o â—hall_v remain_v barren_a &_o poor_a as_o it_o be_v before_o so_o when_o god_n abide_v in_o our_o soul_n every_o good_a thing_n be_v there_o abundant_o â—nd_v when_o he_o depart_v thence_o again_o it_o wax_v all_o barren_a and_o dry_a with_o god_n presence_n all_o good_a thing_n do_v come_v to_o â—hee_o and_o in_o he_o shall_v thou_o find_v rest_n and_o â—ut_v of_o he_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o trouble_n â—nd_v disquietness_n the_o egyptian_n have_v among_o they_o for_o â—ne_a of_o their_o plague_n 8._o the_o busy_a unquiet_a â—iâ—s_n which_o be_v the_o troublesome_a care_n of_o â—he_n mind_n but_o israel_n which_o be_v the_o true_a people_n of_o god_n have_v the_o sweet_a sabaoth_n of_o â—est_n and_o pleasure_n it_o be_v a_o great_a torment_n to_o burn_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o greet_v comfort_v it_o be_v not_o to_o have_v any_o long_v after_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n he_o only_o thâ—â—_n have_v his_o sure_a hold_n fast_o upon_o god_n almighty_a be_v merry_a and_o joyful_a while_o other_o live_v iâ—_n in_o torment_n and_o heaviness_n there_o be_v no_o tru_v to_o be_v have_v in_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n fâ—â—_n at_o our_o most_o need_n they_o be_v go_v awâ—â—_o from_o we_o only_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v aâ—â—_n in_o he_o be_v our_o trust_n to_o be_v place_v for_o â—â—_o never_o forsake_v they_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o be_v always_o a_o ready_a help_n for_o thâ—â—_n in_o all_o their_o affliction_n chap._n 5._o tru_v in_o god_n and_o do_v wâ—â—_n say_v the_o prophet_n 36._o aâ—â—_n thing_n that_o be_v create_v dâ—â—_n fail_v we_o at_o our_o most_o needâ—â—_n and_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o they_o if_o thou_o do_v trust_v in_o man_n thou_o shall_v ofteâ—_n be_v deceive_v after_o good_a service_n thâ—â—_n gyve_v but_o slender_a reward_n if_o thou_o do_v entru_v in_o they_o thou_o shall_v find_v discomfort_n thereby_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v he_o thâ—â—_n put_v his_o trust_n in_o man_n 17_o trust_v not_o in_o prince_n 7_o nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n say_v david_n the_o prophet_n amon_n do_v put_v great_a confidence_n in_o the_o favour_n that_o he_o find_v â—t_z king_n assuerus_n hand_n but_o at_o last_o he_o come_v â—hereby_o unto_o a_o miserable_a end_n they_o that_o â—yve_v in_o most_o favour_n of_o the_o world_n they_o common_o loose_v all_o their_o favour_n again_o at_o the_o â—â—st_n and_o they_o which_o be_v most_o belove_a become_v to_o be_v after_o as_o much_o hate_a accord_v to_o the_o common_a course_n of_o the_o world_n â—he_v world_n do_v always_o turn_v about_o &_o â—â—oughe_v a_o man_n be_v so_o fortunate_a to_o conâ—â—nue_v all_o his_o life_n in_o good_a grace_n and_o favour_n â—hat_n good_a will_n that_o do_v he_o when_o death_n â—â—meth_v and_o catch_v he_o think_v not_o â—â—ou_v to_o have_v any_o sure_a stay_n in_o a_o staff_n that_o make_v of_o reed_n 18._o &_o no_o better_a trust_n be_v there_o 〈◊〉_d be_v have_v in_o any_o mortal_a man_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v write_v happy_a be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o our_o lord_n 10._o hapâ—â—e_o be_v he_o that_o love_v god_n with_o his_o whole_a â—â—rt_n and_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o he_o for_o he_o â—â—il_v deliver_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o distress_n â—â—t_v because_o that_o true_a hope_n be_v found_v â—â—on_n a_o good_a conscience_n the_o prophet_n say_v â—â—at_v he_o shall_v not_o only_o trust_v in_o god_n but_o â—â—so_o do_v well_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o wicked_a say_v the_o â—yse_n man_n shall_v perish_v 16._o because_o it_o be_v not_o â—â—unded_v upon_o good_a work_n they_o live_v rude_o and_o yet_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v gyve_v â—â—em_n glory_n if_o thou_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v â—â—ue_v thou_o his_o bliss_n when_o thou_o daily_o offend_v he_o it_o be_v rather_o rash_a presumption_n iâ—_n thou_o than_o any_o well_o order_v hope_n trusâ—_n thou_o in_o god_n for_o in_o fulfillinge_v on_o thy_o part_n that_o which_o long_v unto_o thou_o god_n of_o hâ—â—_n infinite_a mercy_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o gyve_v theâ—_n glory_n since_o he_o never_o forsake_v they_o thâ—â—_n do_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o solomon_n say_v of_o a_o diligent_a christiaâ—_n thus_o 31._o he_o put_v his_o hand_n unto_o strong_a labour_n &_o his_o finger_n have_v not_o refuse_v thâ—_n spindle_n upon_o the_o distaff_n do_v remain_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v spin_v and_o that_o whicâ—_n be_v already_o spin_v be_v upon_o the_o spindâ—â—_n and_o so_o that_o which_o we_o have_v labour_v foâ—_n and_o travail_v to_o get_v be_v now_o upon_o the_o spiâ—â—dle_n and_o that_o which_o hang_v still_o on_o thâ—_n distaff_n remain_v yet_o to_o be_v wrought_v anâ—_n labour_v he_o set_v his_o finger_n to_o the_o spiâ—â—dle_n that_o trust_v in_o god_n upon_o that_o whicâ—_n he_o have_v do_v already_o and_o he_o take_v thâ—_n distaff_n in_o hand_n that_o be_v in_o good_a hope_n upoâ—_n that_o which_o be_v yet_o to_o be_v do_v it_o be_v a_o very_a vain_a thing_n for_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d lead_v a_o evil_a life_n and_o then_o to_o trust_v upoâ—_n penance_n to_o be_v make_v after_o at_o leisure_n wâ—â—â—_n thou_o know_v not_o sure_o whether_o thâ—â—_n shall_v live_v until_o to_o morrow_n these_o haâ—â—_n in_o their_o hand_n their_o distafe_n whereâ—â—_n hang_v that_o which_o they_o have_v to_o workâ—_n which_o they_o never_o go_v about_o to_o make_v aâ—_n end_v of_o thou_o ought_v by_v and_o by_o to_o reformâ—â—_n thy_o life_n and_o to_o have_v good_a hope_n that_o goâ—_n will_v gyve_v thou_o of_o his_o glory_n since_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d sure_a that_o he_o never_o deni_v it_o to_o any_o which_o
on_o the_o table_n first_o and_o afâ—ter_v that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o mean_a sort_n sâ—_n say_v the_o steward_n of_o the_o marriage_n feast_n aâ—_n cane_n in_o galilee_n 2._o so_o be_v it_o likewise_o the_o common_a guise_n of_o the_o world_n to_o begin_v witâ—_n joy_n &_o end_n with_o sorrow_n after_o but_o at_o the_o feaâ—_n where_o jesus_n christ_n be_v present_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o contrary_a for_o he_o gyve_v trouble_v in_o thâ—_n begyninge_v and_o after_o great_a comfort_n anâ—_n consolation_n the_o pleasant_a begynninge_n doâ—_n cover_v the_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o the_o worldâ—_n which_o the_o end_n do_v afterward_o discover_v when_o they_o shall_v talk_v and_o cry_v out_o peacâ—_n and_o security_n most_o of_o all_o 5_o then_o shall_v sodeinâ—lie_v come_v ruin_n &_o destruction_n upon_o theâ—_n the_o perfection_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v knowâ—_n always_o by_o the_o end_n such_o as_o the_o end_n iâ—_n such_o be_v likewise_o the_o thing_n that_o thoâ—_n delight_v in_o the_o end_n of_o pleasure_n be_v tourment_n the_o end_n of_o much_o eatinge_v be_v infirmiâ—tie_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n that_o thoâ—_n delight_v so_o much_o in_o be_v nothing_o but_o worm_n and_o ash_n the_o end_n and_o conclusion_n of_o every_o mortal_a sin_n shall_v be_v great_a and_o everlasting_a torment_n wyse_fw-mi man_z owghte_n alway_v diligent_o to_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o his_o action_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o know_v the_o filthy_a end_n that_o sin_n bring_v with_o it_o he_o may_v well_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v thereof_o chap._n 6._o man_z be_v once_o in_o honour_n and_o know_v it_o not_o be_v compare_v unto_o the_o unreasonable_a beast_n 48._o and_o be_v become_v like_o unto_o they_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n god_n gyâ—â—ge_n unto_o man_n reason_n and_o prudence_n to_o â—â—esee_v and_o consider_v what_o be_v after_o for_o to_o â—â—ne_n and_o what_o end_n these_o vanity_n of_o the_o â—â—rld_n do_v tend_v unto_o he_o will_v not_o take_v 〈◊〉_d opportunity_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o but_o â—â—ie_n behold_v the_o present_a honour_n he_o stand_v â—and_n do_v forget_v the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o the_o part_n therefrome_n he_o remember_v 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n that_o he_o have_v before_o his_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d think_v nothing_o on_o the_o pain_n that_o be_v follow_v after_o yea_o the_o pain_n be_v even_o uponâ—n_o before_o he_o remember_v it_o or_o advysed_a â—n_n of_o it_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v i_o say_v of_o 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o man_n that_o god_n shall_v make_v â—â—ofe_n of_o they_o 3_o and_o try_v whether_o they_o â—re_n like_a unto_o the_o beast_n or_o no._n 3._o god_n maâ—â—_n adam_n apparel_n of_o the_o skynne_n of_o beast_n after_o his_o sin_n to_o declare_v thereby_o untâ—_n he_o that_o he_o be_v by_o his_o fault_n make_v like_a unto_o they_o the_o sinner_n offend_v god_n and_o as_o sooâ—_n as_o he_o have_v do_v he_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v never_o offend_v he_o since_o by_o experience_n 〈◊〉_d find_v how_o full_a of_o malignity_n the_o world_n be_v and_o how_o sorrow_n be_v still_o join_v unto_o pleaâ—sure_n but_o why_o consider_v he_o not_o this_o befoâ—â—_n he_o sin_v it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o wyseman_n to_o conâ—sider_v thing_n in_o the_o begin_v and_o of_o fool_n to_o advise_v himself_o when_o it_o be_v to_o laâ—â—_n a_o wise_a man_n bethink_v he_o first_o but_o tâ—â—_n fool_n say_v i_o think_v not_o thereon_o at_o all_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o will_v think_v beforehande_v of_o tâ—â—_n unpleasant_a end_n which_o these_o worldâ—â—_n thing_n do_v bring_v with_o they_o thou_o shouâ—â—dest_v have_v no_o cause_n of_o repentance_n after_o tâ—â—_n prophet_n david_n say_v 118._o i_o think_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d way_n and_o i_o return_v back_o from_o the_o wâ—â—_n that_o i_o be_v walk_a in_o of_o the_o think_n of_o the_o end_n of_o sin_n grow_v the_o desireâ—_n forsake_v sin_n &_o to_o return_v again_o to_o keeâ—_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o shall_v pass_v by_o a_o way_n the_o which_o it_o have_v be_v tell_v the_o befoâ—â—_n that_o thief_n &_o murderer_n do_v haunt_v woâ—â—dest_v thou_o not_o forsake_v thy_o intend_a wâ—_n and_o take_v some_o other_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thâ—_n pleasure_n which_o now_o thou_o be_v enter_v in_o there_o be_v thief_n which_o seek_v to_o destâ—â—_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o thou_o &_o to_o take_v awaâ—_n from_o thou_o thy_o mean_n of_o merit_v take_v 〈◊〉_d council_n with_o thou_o and_o turn_v the_o back_n again_o if_o thou_o will_v escape_v death_n assoon_o â—s_v temptation_n begin_v to_o assail_v thou_o conâ—ider_v the_o way_n that_o it_o lead_v the_o unto_o and_o â—f_o thou_o occupy_a thy_o understand_v â—ell_o in_o the_o remembringe_n thereof_o i_o doubt_n â—ot_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v soon_o turn_v back_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v 25._o that_o the_o reward_n of_o â—â—nne_n be_v death_n jacob_n &_o esau_n be_v in_o their_o â—â—others_n womb_n together_o and_o contend_v together_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v â—â—rth_o first_o and_o when_o they_o be_v bear_v jaâ—â—b_n take_v esau_n by_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n â—he_v head_n be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a part_n 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o the_o foot_n be_v the_o last_o and_o extreme_a part_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d the_o difference_n betwixt_o evil_a man_n and_o â—â—od_a the_o good_a do_v take_v vice_n by_o the_o foot_n â—nd_v the_o wicked_a take_v it_o by_o the_o head_n the_o â—icked_a embrace_v all_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n â—â—nours_n &_o vanity_n and_o look_v not_o toward_z â—â—e_z end_n of_o these_o matter_n but_o the_o good_a â—â—ke_v the_o world_n by_o the_o foot_n and_o do_v conâ—â—â—er_o the_o bitter_a end_n of_o all_o these_o pleasure_n the_o pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n of_o this_o corlde_n do_v shine_v bright_a like_o a_o burn_v â—â—ndle_n while_o the_o flame_n thereof_o do_v 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v waste_v tend_v with_o a_o smoke_n and_o a_o evil_a saâ—â—ur_n and_o even_o so_o do_v all_o these_o worldly_a â—â—â—asures_n end_n and_o allthowgh_n the_o shine_a â—his_n vanity_n do_v now_o for_o a_o time_n deâ—â—â—t_v thou_o yet_o deceyve_v not_o thyself_o for_o in_o the_o end_n it_o will_v breed_v thou_o great_a affliction_n and_o much_o remorse_n of_o mind_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v write_v as_o the_o smokâ—_n consume_v 67._o so_o do_v all_o sinner_n vannysh_v away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o as_o wax_n consume_v at_o the_o fire_n so_o do_v sinner_n consume_v &_o perish_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o be_v wise_a thoâ—_n will_v provide_v for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v that_o which_o have_v be_v be_v a_o instruction_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v remember_v say_v the_o apostle_n 6._o the_o thing_n that_o be_v pass_v 〈◊〉_d consider_v thereby_o what_o be_v to_o follow_v after_o what_o profit_n say_v he_o have_v thou_o reapeâ—_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n wheroof_n thou_o be_v noâ—_n ashamed_a reduce_v in_o to_o thy_o memory_n hoâ—_n unfruitful_a the_o time_n which_o thou_o have_v speâ—â—_n in_o the_o world_n have_v be_v unto_o thou_o anâ—_n look_v thou_o return_v not_o again_o to_o thy_o follm_a folly_n allthoughe_o thou_o do_v live_v iâ—_n the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o world_n yâ—â—_n think_v that_o it_o must_v soon_o have_v a_o end_n thâ—_n vain_a must_v those_o worldly_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v so_o vain_a a_o end_n 77._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v they_o hâ—â—_n yet_o in_o their_o mouth_n their_o meat_n and_o thâ—_n anger_n of_o god_n fall_v down_o upon_o theâ—_n these_o worldly_a man_n likewise_o begynneâ—_n soon_o to_o taste_v of_o the_o vain_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v coâ—â—_n upon_o they_o and_o chastise_v they_o for_o thâ—â—_n sin_n and_o since_o that_o affliction_n be_v thus_o ioâ—â—ned_v to_o all_o worldly_a thing_n consider_v 〈◊〉_d end_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o forsake_v the_o vanity_n thereof_o betimes_o how_o man_n owhgt_v not_o to_o much_o to_o be_v aggreeved_a when_o man_n do_v murmur_n against_o he_o nor_o rejoice_v overmuche_o of_o praise_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o for_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o man_n do_v neither_o hurt_n nor_o good_a chap._n 7._o castanna_n thy_o care_n upon_o god_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o he_o will_v reeleve_v the._n 54_o let_v all_o thy_o care_n be_v to_o please_v god_n and_o they_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o the_o vain_a praise_n â—f_a man_n nor_o beat_v down_o or_o trouble_v â—hen_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o the._n the_o occasion_n why_o their_o evil_a speech_n â—oe_v offend_v the_o be_v because_o thou_o pretend_v â—ith_o thyself_o to_o please_v and_o content_v they_o â—nd_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o their_o praise_n do_v 〈◊〉_d much_o delight_n the_o be_v for_o that_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 vearie_a bitter_a they_o that_o do_v love_v it_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v and_o they_o that_o do_v hate_v it_o do_v see_v through_o into_o it_o to_o know_v it_o well_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v know_v one_o must_v stand_v far_o of_o from_o it_o for_o they_o that_o draw_v to_o near_o unto_o it_o neither_o do_v know_v it_o nor_o themselves_o it_o bring_v forth_o much_o mischief_n and_o be_v cause_n of_o infinite_a misery_n it_o blind_v those_o that_o draw_v near_o unto_o it_o and_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v not_o well_o ware_a of_o it_o it_o mynyster_v matter_n of_o much_o heavy_a care_n it_o hate_v those_o that_o do_v love_v it_o it_o deceyve_v those_o that_o do_v trust_v it_o it_o persecute_v those_o that_o do_v serve_v it_o it_o afflict_v those_o that_o be_v friend_n unto_o it_o it_o do_v shame_n to_o those_o that_o do_v honour_n it_o and_o it_o forget_v those_o that_o be_v mindful_a of_o it_o more_o cause_n have_v we_o to_o hate_v it_o when_o it_o most_o love_v we_o then_o when_o it_o open_o persecute_v us._n the_o more_o familiar_a that_o it_o be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a and_o much_o worse_a be_v it_o when_o it_o fawn_v upon_o we_o then_o when_o it_o fly_v away_o from_o us._n either_o must_v we_o laugh_v at_o the_o world_n or_o the_o world_n laugh_v at_o we_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v not_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v contemn_v of_o the_o world_n woe_n be_v unto_o they_o that_o do_v trust_v it_o &_o happy_a be_v they_o that_o do_v despise_v iâ—_n it_o be_v both_o to_o be_v fear_v &_o to_o be_v flee_v from_o the_o life_n thereof_o be_v deceytfull_a the_o travayll_n unprofitable_a the_o fear_n continual_a
to_o kill_v he_o as_o many_o do_v which_o put_v their_o own_o passion_n in_o prisâ—â—_n for_o a_o while_n but_o they_o will_v not_o kill_v thâ—â—_n forthwith_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d imprison_v thy_o passion_n in_o keepinge_v thâ—â—_n from_o go_v out_o but_o thou_o must_v kill_v they_o as_o all_o concupiscence_n and_o worldly_a desiâ—â—_n may_v utterlie_o die_v in_o thou_o many_o be_v like_o the_o tree_n in_o winter_n which_o seem_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n in_o 〈◊〉_d outward_a show_n but_o when_o they_o be_v sturâ—â—_n up_o and_o move_v a_o little_a than_o they_o show_v thâ—â—_n self_n by_o their_o word_n and_o answer_n 〈◊〉_d be_v such_o as_o have_v their_o passion_n still_o quick_a and_o livelie_a in_o they_o but_o because_o that_o 〈◊〉_d root_n within_o be_v leave_v a_o live_a they_o gin_v to_o spring_v forth_o again_o assoon_o as_o the_o tempâ—tation_n of_o summer_n come_v upon_o they_o goâ—_n say_v unto_o saul_n 20_o because_o thou_o have_v let_v hiâ—_n live_v that_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v thy_o life_n shaâ—â—_n go_v for_o he_o thy_o soul_n shall_v die_v by_o meanâ—â—_n of_o the_o life_n which_o thou_o give_v unto_o thâ—_n body_n make_v reckon_v with_o thyself_o anâ—_n see_v who_o it_o be_v that_o live_v in_o thou_o if_o the_o fleâ—â—_n do_v live_v then_o be_v the_o spirit_n dead_a thâ—â—_n can_v not_o gyve_v thyself_o to_o prayer_n and_o coâ—â—templation_n without_o that_o thou_o be_v first_o moâ—â—tified_v before_o all_o other_o thing_n thou_o muâ—â—_n gyve_v thyself_o unto_o mortification_n 19_o god_n command_v that_o all_o thoâ—â—_n beast_n shall_v be_v stone_v unto_o death_n thâ—â—_n draw_v near_o unto_o the_o hill_n where_o god_n himself_o appear_v and_o why_o deserve_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o punnishement_n that_o have_v hiâ—_n â—â—astly_a passion_n still_o abide_v in_o he_o will_v nevertheless_o approach_v unto_o the_o high_a hill_n 〈◊〉_d contemplation_n while_o our_o sensual_a â—â—ssions_n reign_v in_o we_o then_o be_v little_a difference_n betwixt_o we_o and_o beast_n thou_o can_v not_o come_v to_o the_o contemplative_a life_n but_o that_o thou_o must_v first_o begin_v with_o the_o active_a life_n 25._o jacob_n be_v â—â—st_n call_v jacob_n which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v 〈◊〉_d a_o subplant_a or_o one_o that_o hold_v anâ—â—her_o by_o the_o heel_n before_o that_o he_o be_v calâ—â—d_v israel_n which_o signify_v one_o that_o see_v â—od_a for_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v god_n by_o contemplation_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v first_o pluck_v â—â—â—ce_n out_o of_o thou_o by_o the_o heel_n and_o cast_v â—â—â—m_o clean_o away_o by_o mortification_n of_o thy_o â—â—lfe_n mortification_n perteyn_v to_o the_o life_n â—â—ive_v first_o be_v lia_n give_v unto_o jacob_n 29._o â—hich_v represent_v the_o actyve_a life_n after_o â—â—at_a he_o have_v serve_v many_o year_n for_o raâ—â—ell_n which_o signify_v the_o contemplative_a â—â—fe_n and_o although_o that_o rachel_n be_v first_o 〈◊〉_d nobility_n and_o perfection_n yet_o be_v she_o â—â—â—t_v in_o generation_n and_o knowledge_n alâ—â—ough_o that_o the_o contemplative_a life_n be_v â—â—tter_a than_o the_o active_a yet_o first_o thou_o must_v â—â—ceyve_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o the_o actyve_a life_n â—hou_fw-mi must_v first_o be_v marry_v unto_o lia_n before_o â—â—ou_n come_v unto_o rachel_n mortify_v first_o â—â—y_a sensuality_n and_o excercise_n thyself_o in_o cork_n of_o humility_n learn_v to_o conquer_v â—â—y_a self_n and_o to_o be_v abstinent_a and_o patient_a use_v to_o bear_v all_o injury_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o come_v unto_o contemplation_n daniel_n and_o his_o companion_n be_v great_a absteiner_n and_o faster_n 2._o and_o very_a chastâ—_n withal_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n be_v theâ—_n make_v capable_a of_o god_n devyne_a revelation_n many_o will_v fly_v without_o wing_n but_o theâ—_n profit_v little_a because_o they_o be_v not_o mortâ—â—fied_v thou_o shall_v never_o come_v to_o the_o height_n of_o contemplation_n if_o thy_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d not_o free_a from_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v undeâ—_n heaven_n and_o so_o ravish_v with_o the_o love_n oâ—_n god_n that_o thou_o have_v get_v the_o perfect_a knowledge_n how_o to_o despise_v thyself_o fâ—â—_n god_n the_o pure_a love_n of_o god_n make_v 〈◊〉_d spirit_n simple_a and_o so_o free_a from_o all_o worlâ—â—lie_a thing_n that_o it_o may_v without_o all_o payâ—â—_n and_o labour_n fly_v up_o unto_o god_n if_o thou_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n thâ—_n world_n will_v be_v dead_a to_o thou_o also_o as_o iâ—_n be_v unto_o the_o apostle_n 6._o even_o as_o the_o sea_n reâ—teyneth_v those_o man_n that_o be_v lyve_n in_o it_o anâ—_n cast_v away_o those_o out_o of_o it_o to_o the_o shâ—â—_n which_o be_v dead_a so_o do_v the_o world_n honour_v those_o that_o live_v to_o the_o world_n and_o do_v those_o away_o from_o it_o that_o mortify_v themselves_o for_o christ._n it_o be_v meet_a for_o we_o to_o mortify_v and_o chasten_v our_o flesh_n by_o absteyn_v from_o meat_n to_o the_o end_n that_o when_o our_o sensual_a appetite_n be_v tame_v we_o may_v with_o more_o ease_n obey_v the_o spirit_n chap._n 18._o you_o shall_v die_v if_o you_o will_v live_v accord_v to_o the_o flesh_n 8._o say_v the_o apostle_n thou_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v the_o spirit_n except_o thou_o will_v be_v abstinent_a and_o penitent_a in_o thy_o â—yfe_n the_o ship_n that_o carry_v to_o great_a a_o â—urthen_n sinck_v therewithal_o into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n &_o if_o thou_o do_v charge_n 〈◊〉_d body_n with_o to_o much_o meat_n thou_o will_v â—â—owne_v thy_o soul_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o sin_n the_o devil_n by_o eat_v overcome_v our_o â—â—rst_a forefather_n 3._o and_o the_o first_o temptation_n â—â—at_v ever_o he_o give_v unto_o job_n be_v while_o his_o â—â—ildren_n be_v feast_n together_o 1._o abstinence_n and_o austerity_n of_o life_n be_v both_o necessary_a for_o our_o mortification_n god_n provide_v meat_n for_o all_o other_o â—yvinge_v creature_n 1._o before_o he_o provide_v any_o â—â—or_a man_n to_o teach_v we_o how_o little_a care_n we_o â—â—olde_v take_v in_o provide_v for_o our_o belly_n 9_o saint_n paul_n know_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o elect_a vessel_n chastened_a his_o body_n and_o yet_o we_o that_o have_v no_o certainty_n thereof_o at_o all_o but_o do_v only_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v sinner_n live_v in_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n beware_v you_o overlade_v not_o yourselves_o by_o over_o much_o eatinge_v and_o drink_v say_v our_o lord_n 12._o 10._o daniel_n to_o be_v the_o better_o prepare_v to_o receyve_v the_o heavenly_a consolation_n fast_v three_o whole_a week_n together_o and_o neither_o eat_v bread_n nor_o flesh_n nor_o drink_v wine_n whereby_o he_o be_v make_v worthy_a to_o see_v many_o vision_n and_o revelation_n if_o thou_o will_v overcome_v thy_o enemy_n the_o best_a way_n for_o thou_o be_v to_o take_v his_o weapon_n away_o the_o weapon_n that_o the_o devil_n use_v against_o thou_o be_v thy_o own_o proper_a flesh_n whosoever_o gyve_v himself_o to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o body_n will_v fall_v soon_o into_o subjection_n of_o the_o devil_n 14._o daniel_n do_v first_o destroy_v the_o idol_n bell_n and_o after_o the_o dragon_n that_o be_v within_o the_o idol_n be_v thou_o a_o adversary_n unto_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o labour_n against_o it_o by_o abstinence_n fast_v and_o prayer_n and_o thou_o shall_v carry_v away_o the_o victory_n from_o the_o devil_n nothing_o do_v fear_v the_o devil_n more_o nor_o make_v he_o fast_o to_o fly_v away_o from_o thou_o than_o abstinence_n and_o austerity_n of_o life_n and_o nothing_o do_v gyve_v he_o great_a courage_n nor_o make_v he_o more_o bold_a to_o tempt_v thou_o than_o thy_o own_o flatter_a and_o overmuch_o foster_a of_o thy_o body_n it_o be_v a_o very_a folly_n for_o thou_o to_o think_v that_o thou_o shall_v live_v chaste_a if_o thou_o lead_v thy_o life_n in_o wantonness_n and_o delicacy_n take_v away_o the_o superfluity_n of_o thy_o bodily_a sustenance_n which_o serve_v in_o steed_n of_o wood_n to_o make_v the_o fire_n withal_o and_o thou_o shall_v easy_o quench_v the_o fire_n of_o thy_o sensual_a desire_n loth_n who_o live_v chaste_a in_o sodom_n and_o be_v thereby_o delyver_v from_o the_o fire_n that_o consume_v the_o city_n 19_o yet_o after_o because_o he_o keep_v not_o well_o this_o virtue_n of_o temperance_n but_o fall_v to_o drink_v of_o wine_n out_o of_o measure_n he_o commit_v incest_n on_o the_o hill_n with_o his_o own_o doughter_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v overcomen_v by_o temptation_n nor_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o sensuality_n if_o he_o will_v defend_v himself_o with_o the_o shield_n of_o abstinence_n and_o although_o that_o he_o ascend_v up_o to_o the_o hill_n of_o contemplation_n and_o be_v flee_v from_o the_o world_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v not_o abstinent_a he_o may_v fall_v fowlie_a as_o loth_n do_v it_o be_v great_a