Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
death_n great_a see_v sin_n 6,414 5 4.5914 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A20673 The practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Written by a religious man of the congregation of St. Elias the prophet, and the order of our Blessed Lady of mount Carmell, restored by the Blessed mother Teresa. The second part. Containing directions how to end all controuersies, and take away all discontentments, and euils, and attaine vnto true ioy of minde, and content of heart, and all good; Practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Part 2 Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1619 (1619) STC 7072.6; ESTC S106011 123,081 516

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

upon_o one_o sinner_n that_o do_v penance_n and_o again_o 10._o luc._n 15._o 10._o i_o say_v to_o you_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n before_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n upon_o one_o sinner_n that_o do_v penance_n neither_o at_o this_o must_v thou_o marvel_v since_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v god_n become_v by_o his_o grace_n so_o beautiful_a as_o that_o god_n almighty_a take_v she_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o live_v with_o she_o in_o chaste_a delight_n as_o in_o his_o bedchamber_n house_n and_o home_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n beauty_n corporal_a be_v a_o proportion_n of_o the_o member_n with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o colour_n beauty_n spiritual_a be_v a_o portion_n of_o virtue_n with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n of_o divine_a splendour_n which_o be_v of_o such_o excellency_n that_o it_o can_v be_v express_v unto_o thou_o but_o by_o change_v literal_a sense_n of_o word_n into_o spiritual_a so_o abstract_a from_o thy_o sense_n that_o thou_o may_v in_o some_o part_n understand_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o the_o beauty_n of_o a_o soul_n love_v our_o lord_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n under_o these_o term_n how_o beautiful_a 4._o cant._n 4._o be_v thou_o my_o love_n how_o beautiful_a be_v thou_o thy_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v of_o dove_n beside_o that_o which_o lie_v hide_v within_o thou_o thy_o hair_n as_o the_o flock_n of_o goat_n which_o have_v com_v up_o from_o mount_n galaad_n thy_o tooth_n as_o flock_n of_o they_o that_o be_v shear_v which_o have_v com_v up_o from_o wash_v all_o with_o twin_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o barren_a among_o they_o thy_o lip_n as_o a_o scarlet_a lace_n and_o thy_o speech_n sweet_a as_o a_o piece_n of_o pomegranate_n so_o be_v also_o thy_o cheek_n beside_o that_o which_o lie_v hide_v within_o thy_o neck_n be_v as_o the_o tower_n of_o david_n which_o be_v build_v with_o bulwark_n and_o thousand_o targuet_n hang_v on_o it_o all_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o valiant_o thy_o low_a breast_n be_v low_a faun_n the_o twin_n of_o a_o roe_n which_o feed_v among_o the_o lily_n thou_o be_v all_o fair_a o_o my_o love_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o spot_n in_o thou_o so_o the_o scripture_n in_o express_v the_o beauty_n of_o a_o soul_n endue_v with_o charity_n and_o love_a god_n almighty_a with_o all_o her_o heart_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v how_o shall_v 9_o aug._n in_o epist_n joan._n tract_n 9_o we_o become_v fair_a or_o beautiful_a but_o by_o love_v he_o who_o always_o be_v beautiful_a as_o much_o as_o the_o love_n of_o he_o do_v increase_v in_o thou_o so_o much_o do_v thy_o beauty_n increase_v because_o charity_n be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o how_o great_a happiness_n it_o be_v to_o have_v this_o beauty_n of_o soul_n or_o cleanness_n of_o heart_n our_o lord_n himself_o in_o few_o word_n set_v it_o down_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o clean_a of_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n for_o 5._o mat_n 5._o this_o cause_n god_n almighty_a be_v incarnate_a and_o suffer_v death_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v sin_n and_o present_v we_o to_o god_n immaculate_a and_o pure_a that_o we_o may_v see_v he_o and_o enjoy_v he_o in_o see_v and_o enjoy_n of_o who_o be_v consummate_v all_o our_o happiness_n for_o this_o say_v s._n john_n 8._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 8._o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o present_v we_o to_o god_n pure_a and_o immaculate_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v whereas_o you_o be_v 21._o col._n 1._o 21._o sometime_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n in_o sense_n in_o evil_a work_n yet_o now_o he_o have_v reconcile_v you_o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n by_o death_n to_o present_v you_o holy_a and_o immaculate_a and_o blameless_a before_o he_o and_o again_o 3._o eph._n 1._o 3._o bless_a be_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o in_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n as_o he_o choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n in_o charity_n and_o yet_o add_v say_v christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o 15._o eph._n ●_o 15._o deliver_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v present_v to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o unspotted_a so_o if_o it_o be_v a_o content_a unto_o thou_o to_o have_v and_o possess_v beauty_n corporal_a or_o clean_a linen_n soft_a apparel_n stately_a palace_n rich_a garden_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o proportion_n of_o earthly_a thing_n mix_v with_o variety_n of_o work_n or_o colour_n how_o far_o great_a a_o content_a and_o happiness_n will_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o to_o have_v a_o pure_a heart_n and_o soul_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n not_o feign_v which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n will_v bring_v thou_o unto_o as_o affirm_v s._n paul_n say_v the_o end_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 5._o charity_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v from_o the_o which_o thing_n certain_a stray_a be_v turn_v into_o vanity_n of_o word_n desirous_a to_o be_v doctor_n of_o the_o law_n not_o understand_v neither_o what_o thing_n they_o speak_v nor_o of_o what_o they_o affirm_v as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n in_o the_o solifidian_o of_o this_o age._n and_o this_o for_o the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n of_o such_o as_o keep_v the_o commandment_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o second_o spiritual_a content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o which_o be_v to_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n almighty_a we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o to_o love_n and_o not_o to_o enjoy_v or_o not_o to_o be_v belove_v again_o be_v painful_a so_o have_v put_v all_o our_o content_n and_o happiness_n in_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o he_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n nor_o enjoy_v he_o we_o can_v not_o be_v content_a or_o happy_a so_o suppose_v that_o thou_o firm_o believe_v that_o god_n almighty_a be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o can_v lie_v or_o deceive_v but_o will_v perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v if_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n on_o thy_o behalf_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o show_v unto_o thou_o how_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o love_v such_o as_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o to_o make_v they_o his_o child_n son_n and_o coheire_n with_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o endue_v they_o with_o his_o spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o gift_n and_o fruit_n and_o maintain_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n with_o they_o which_o he_o speak_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o first_o for_o the_o promise_n to_o love_v they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o precept_n he_o say_v he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n 21._o io._n 14._o 21._o and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v belove_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o again_o if_o any_o man_n 23._o io._n 14._o 23._o love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o again_o if_o you_o keep_v my_o precept_n 10._o io._n 1●_n 10._o you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o also_o have_v keep_v my_o father_n precept_n and_o do_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n again_o 27._o io._n 16._o 27._o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o because_o you_o have_v love_v i_o again_o he_o that_o keep_v 5._o 1._o io._n 2._o 5._o his_o word_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v whereby_o we_o see_v that_o god_n almighty_a can_v but_o love_v those_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o hereupon_o arise_v all_o these_o amorous_a term_n of_o chaste_a love_n betwixt_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o so_o often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o repeat_v in_o the_o work_n and_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n as_o spouse_n and_o espouse_v kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n my_o love_n my_o belove_a my_o beautiful_a one_o how_o beautiful_a be_v thou_o my_o love_n my_o sister_n spouse_n most_o beautiful_a
again_o 29._o rom._n 3._o 29._o be_v he_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o be_v he_o not_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n for_o it_o be_v one_o god_n that_o justifi_v circumcision_n by_o faith_n and_o prepuce_fw-la by_o faith_n do_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o law_n by_o faith_n god_n forbid_v but_o we_o do_v establish_v the_o law_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o work_n and_o justification_n by_o work_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o establish_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o same_o lawgiver_n moses_n and_o the_o same_o law_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o observe_v it_o the_o same_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v 13._o deu._n 18._o 13._o in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o prophet_n ●●_o act._n 3._o ●●_o say_v moses_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n as_o myself_o and_o ●5_n deu._n 18._o ●5_n it_o shall_v be_v every_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o hear_v that_o prophet_n shall_v be_v destroy_v out_o of_o the_o people_n so_o the_o apostle_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o work_n of_o the_o law_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o this_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n and_o by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o observe_v the_o law_n say_v not_o the_o hearer_n of_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o the_o law_n be_v just_a with_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v establish_v the_o whole_a law_n faith_n in_o christ_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o many_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n thou_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o when_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n be_v a_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n a_o faith_n root_v 6._o gal._n 5._o 6._o and_o found_v in_o charity_n 18._o eph._n 3._o 18._o so_o likewise_o when_o our_o lord_n promise_v salvation_n by_o faith_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o 26._o io._n 21._o 26._o shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v root_v and_o found_v in_o charity_n faith_n without_o charity_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a faith_n deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a man_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n as_o it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o discourse_v of_o man_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v dead_a man_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o speak_v and_o discourse_v of_o faith_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v a_o dead_a faith_n which_o serve_v those_o who_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o else_o but_o increase_v of_o eternal_a torment_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o say_v he_o 47._o luc._n 12._o 47._o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n i'faith_o 17._o ja._n 2._o 17._o if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v as_o dead_a in_o itself_o without_o love_n 10._o aug._n in_o joan._n trea_fw-la 10._o say_v s._n augustine_n faith_n be_v vain_a the_o faith_n of_o christian_n be_v with_o love_n the_o faith_n of_o devil_n without_o love._n again_o if_o neglect_v 4._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la et_fw-la operib_n c._n 1●_n tom_n 4._o the_o commandment_n we_o may_v be_v save_v by_o only_a faith_n which_o without_o work_n be_v dead_a how_o shall_v it_o be_v true_a which_o he_o will_v say_v to_o they_o who_o he_o shall_v place_v on_o his_o left_a hand_n go_v you_o into_o eternal_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n neither_o do_v he_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a combustion_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a combustion_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o it_o say_v truth_n who_o not_o faith_n but_o good_a work_n he_o have_v declare_v to_o be_v want_v so_o saint_n augustine_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o content_a and_o happiness_n but_o not_o faith_n only_o chap._n v._o that_o man_n can_v be_v content_a and_o happy_a without_o embrace_v and_o believe_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v find_v out_o that_o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n content_a and_o happiness_n and_o exclude_v the_o faith_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o protestant_n who_o defend_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o from_o ever_o find_v any_o true_a content_a or_o happiness_n it_o follow_v to_o seek_v out_o what_o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n happiness_n that_o we_o may_v embrace_v it_o and_o be_v happy_a first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v manifest_a to_o reason_n for_o that_o the_o faith_n which_o our_o lord_n plant_v teach_v we_o many_o truth_n secret_n and_o mystery_n which_o to_o the_o great_a philosopher_n be_v not_o know_v neither_o in_o any_o other_o doctrine_n can_v or_o may_v they_o be_v learned_a as_o of_o the_o trinity_n the_o creation_n and_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o many_o thing_n more_o of_o the_o great_a content_n and_o comfort_n that_o can_v be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v not_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o world_n but_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o orient_a from_o on_o high_a 78._o luc._n 1._o 78._o have_v visit_v we_o to_o illuminate_v they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n to_o direct_v our_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n again_o the_o land_n of_o zabulon_n and_o land_n 16._o mat._n 4._o 16._o of_o nephtali_n the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n beyond_o jordan_n of_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o a_o country_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v rise_v to_o they_o by_o know_v truth_n &_o verity_n before_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n not_o know_v unto_o the_o world_n second_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o faith_n which_o conduct_v we_o to_o happiness_n be_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o that_o when_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n they_o intend_v the_o faith_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o justify_v he_o 26._o rom._n 3._o 26._o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o we_o also_o believe_v in_o jesus_n 2._o gal._n 2._o christ_n that_o we_o may_v he_o justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o 23._o gal._n 3._o 23._o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o thing_n under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n hy_z faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o none_o can_v be_v true_o content_a or_o happy_a who_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o embrace_v the_o faith_n plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o seek_v it_o out_o that_o thou_o may_v embrace_v it_o and_o lay_v a_o sure_a foundation_n of_o thy_o happiness_n which_o i_o will_v do_v in_o the_o three_o next_o ensue_v chapter_n chap._n vi_o that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n upon_o earth_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n in_o general_n first_o by_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n that_o people_n of_o all_o nation_n tribe_n and_o country_n differ_v in_o language_n and_o government_n disperse_v over_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v all_o believe_v as_o one_o and_o one_o as_o all_o and_o all_o with_o one_o voice_n and_o in_o one_o sense_n and_o signification_n profess_v one_o and_o the_o same_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o those_o of_o so_o deep_a understanding_n high_a mystery_n and_o secret_n as_o in_o particular_a the_o reason_n of_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o reach_v or_o comprehend_v be_v a_o sufficient_a demonstration_n to_o any_o reasonable_a man_n that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o as_o god_n almighty_a be_v so_o must_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n be_v god_n almighty_a as_o aristotle_n
thy_o blessing_n all_o thing_n create_v be_v finite_a and_o have_v limit_v perfection_n can_v satiate_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n in_o the_o most_o famous_a minion_n and_o great_a potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o though_o the_o world_n ambitious_a to_o show_v and_o set_v forth_o her_o pride_n and_o jollity_n have_v raise_v to_o the_o high_a fortune_n and_o great_a glory_n she_o have_v yet_o can_v she_o never_o bestow_v upon_o they_o one_o moment_n of_o true_a content_a or_o rest_v but_o force_v they_o to_o march_v like_o galld-backt_a mule_n cover_v over_o with_o paint_a saddle_n and_o burden_v with_o heavy_a burden_n of_o care_n and_o jealousy_n all_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n after_o death_n to_o descend_v into_o eternal_a misery_n and_o torment_n and_o to_o begin_v with_o nynus_fw-la who_o live_v in_o the_o three_o hundred_o year_n after_o the_o flood_n and_o be_v the_o earth_n first_o famous_a minion_n exalt_v by_o she_o to_o that_o height_n of_o worldly_a honour_n and_o dignity_n that_o his_o father_n belus_n and_o his_o grandfather_n nemrod_n be_v style_v god_n his_o father_n call_v jupiter_n and_o his_o grandfather_n saturn_n as_o sator_fw-la deorum_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o god_n that_o for_o nobility_n of_o birth_n stiles_n title_n descent_n and_o dignity_n he_o be_v not_o inferior_a to_o the_o high_a that_o ever_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o his_o earthly_a power_n and_o might_n may_v be_v correspondent_a to_o his_o style_n 4._o oros_n li._n 1._o c._n 1._o et_fw-la 4._o and_o title_n he_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o assyrian_n mede_n and_o persian_n so_o large_a dominion_n that_o upon_o the_o first_o view_n he_o alone_o seem_v to_o enjoy_v all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o best_a commodity_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o south_n unto_o the_o sea_n euxinus_n of_o four_o empire_n yet_o if_o we_o serious_o look_v into_o the_o content_a he_o have_v in_o this_o his_o greatness_n you_o shall_v find_v nothing_o but_o that_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v deceive_v with_o bare_a imagination_n live_v forty_o year_n the_o time_n of_o his_o reign_n under_o a_o heavy_a burden_n of_o care_n jealousy_n war_n and_o danger_n to_o die_v a_o miserable_a death_n wound_v with_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v from_o his_o enemy_n without_o any_o other_o benefit_n of_o all_o his_o worldly_a greatness_n majesty_n and_o may_v then_o increase_v of_o eternal_a torment_n the_o same_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o 19_o 4._o reg._n 18._o 19_o senacherib_n the_o earth_n second_o favourite_n who_o she_o raise_v to_o the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o assyrian_n and_o make_v conqueror_n of_o many_o kingdom_n and_o vanquisher_n of_o many_o king_n to_o adorn_v he_o with_o all_o their_o treasure_n and_o pleasure_n all_o which_o can_v not_o endue_v he_o with_o one_o moment_n of_o true_a content_a but_o loaden_v he_o for_o eighteen_o year_n the_o time_n of_o his_o reign_n with_o many_o trouble_n and_o much_o discontent_n afterward_o to_o be_v miserable_o murder_v by_o two_o of_o his_o own_o son_n so_o to_o descend_v into_o eternal_a torment_n the_o like_a we_o read_v of_o nabucadonosor_n 2._o dan._n 2._o another_o minion_n of_o the_o earth_n monarch_n of_o the_o chaldean_n and_o over_o so_o many_o country_n and_o nation_n that_o daniel_n affirm_v of_o he_o that_o he_o have_v all_o earthly_a thing_n under_o his_o power_n yet_o this_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o yield_v he_o true_a content_a that_o he_o be_v put_v to_o live_v like_o a_o beast_n cyrus_n so_o high_a a_o favourite_n of_o 7._o 1._o esd_v cap._n 1._o just_a lib._n 1._o oros_n li._n 2._o c._n 6._o et_fw-la 7._o the_o earth_n that_o he_o have_v the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o mede_n persian_n and_o chaldean_n conquer_a king_n croesus_n and_o posfess_v all_o his_o wealth_n yet_o therein_o can_v find_v so_o little_a content_n that_o after_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n the_o time_n of_o his_o reign_n pass_v in_o war_n trouble_n and_o affliction_n of_o mind_n he_o be_v kill_v miserable_o by_o a_o woman_n and_o so_o descend_v into_o eternal_a torment_n the_o like_a we_o shall_v find_v in_o alexander_n the_o great_a julius_n caesar_n aniball_n and_o all_o heathen_a or_o christian_a king_n who_o live_v unchristian_a life_n and_o do_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o live_v in_o this_o life_n in_o perpetual_a anguish_n and_o affliction_n of_o mind_n and_o die_v wretch_n discontent_a and_o miserable_a this_o be_v the_o general_a malady_n of_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n but_o especial_o of_o the_o prince_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o pretend_v to_o be_v wise_a and_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n seem_v to_o be_v deceive_v and_o yet_o all_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o that_o so_o egregious_o as_o that_o by_o pretend_v pleasure_n they_o be_v turn_v into_o pain_n and_o by_o seek_v for_o riches_n ease_n and_o content_a they_o fall_v into_o penury_n disgust_n and_o eternal_a torment_n for_o that_o they_o seek_v they_o where_o never_o yet_o they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o ugly_a pretension_n of_o sin_n which_o obtain_v loathe_v and_o end_v breed_v affliction_n when_o they_o be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v in_o god_n almighty_a who_o be_v of_o infinite_a wisdom_n beauty_n riches_n honour_n glory_n with_o all_o that_o be_v great_a precious_a and_o delicious_a that_o thou_o can_v wish_v be_v able_a to_o endue_v thy_o soul_n with_o happiness_n and_o thy_o body_n with_o true_a content_a so_o that_o have_v he_o thou_o may_v have_v all_o thing_n and_o possess_v he_o possess_v all_o thing_n and_o know_v he_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o love_v he_o be_v fill_v and_o ravish_v with_o all_o divine_a delight_n seek_v he_o and_o he_o heal_v all_o 3._o ps_n 100l_n 3._o thy_o infirmity_n follow_v he_o and_o he_o redeem_v thy_o life_n from_o deadly_a fall_n serve_v he_o and_o he_o crow_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o commiseration_n love_v he_o and_o he_o replenish_v thy_o desire_n in_o good_a thing_n enjoy_v he_o and_o thy_o youth_n shall_v be_v renew_v as_o the_o eagle_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v life_n of_o the_o body_n from_o who_o the_o body_n have_v his_o lively_a motion_n sensible_a gust_n and_o pleasure_n so_o god_n almighty_a be_v god_n &_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o who_o in_o who_o and_o by_o who_o she_o have_v her_o spiritual_a divine_a motion_n heavenly_a gust_n pleasure_n &_o delight_n whereupon_o the_o prophet_n call_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o his_o ●_o ps_n 4._o ●_o life_n and_o as_o the_o body_n howsoever_o it_o may_v have_v some_o false_a and_o deceitful_a content_n of_o his_o own_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n as_o witness_v s._n paul_n say_v for_o that_o 15._o rom._n 7._o 15._o which_o i_o work_v i_o understand_v not_o for_o not_o that_o which_o i_o will_v the_o same_o i_o do_v but_o that_o which_o i_o hate_v that_o i_o do_v yet_o it_o can_v have_v any_o full_a content_a pleasure_n or_o delight_n without_o the_o consent_n pleasure_n and_o concurrence_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o spirit_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o experience_n when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o mind_n resist_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o the_o mind_n or_o spirit_n howsoever_o it_o may_v have_v some_o false_a and_o deceitful_a content_n which_o it_o may_v enjoy_v without_o the_o will_n and_o consent_n of_o god_n almighty_n such_o as_o be_v ambitious_a thought_n vain_a imagination_n and_o pride_n of_o mind_n yet_o it_o can_v never_o have_v any_o true_a content_a perfect_a pleasure_n or_o delight_n without_o the_o full_a consent_n and_o concurrence_n of_o the_o will_n and_o consent_n of_o god_n almighty_a according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v without_o i_o you_o can_v 5._o io._n 15._o 5._o do_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a or_o of_o true_a content_n again_o our_o 5._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n so_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v we_o say_v seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 3●_n mat._n 6._o 3●_n and_o the_o justice_n of_o he_o which_o be_v his_o will_n and_o law_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n meat_n drink_n apparel_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v give_v you_o beside_o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n 26._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la li._n 19_o c._n 25._o et_fw-la 26._o say_v as_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o flesh_n but_o above_o the_o flesh_n that_o which_o make_v the_o flesh_n live_v so_o it_o be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o above_o man_n which_o make_v man_n to_o live_v happy_o wherefore_o as_o the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o soul_n so_o the_o happy_a life_n of_o man_n be_v god_n whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o happy_a life_n can_v be_v without_o the_o enjoy_n of_o god_n almighty_a chap._n four_o that_o faith_n or_o
belief_n in_o god_n almighty_a be_v necessary_a to_o man_n content_a and_o happiness_n but_o not_o only_a faith_n without_o the_o conjunction_n and_o connextion_n to_o other_o virtue_n that_o faith_n and_o belief_n in_o god_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n content_a &_o happiness_n be_v first_o manifest_v by_o reason_n for_o that_o the_o first_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v for_o in_o any_o question_n be_v whether_o the_o thing_n be_v or_o no_o and_o 1._o arist_n post_fw-la li._n 2._o c._n 1._o until_o we_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o seek_v how_o or_o after_o what_o manner_n it_o be_v second_o by_o the_o scripture_n which_o say_v that_o without_o faith_n it_o 5._o heb._n 11._o 5._o be_v unpossible_a to_o please_v god_n for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v and_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o again_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v 3._o mat._n 16._o 16._o io._n 3._o condemn_v again_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v already_o judge_v yet_o that_o faith_n only_o without_o the_o connexion_n to_o other_o virtue_n be_v not_o of_o itself_o sufficient_a to_o happiness_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n &_o nature_n first_o for_o that_o we_o believe_v many_o thing_n to_o be_v which_o we_o will_v not_o have_v nor_o enjoy_v as_o hell_n and_o eternal_a pain_n second_o to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v happiness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v happy_a otherwise_o the_o devil_n and_o damn_a soul_n in_o hell_n shall_v be_v happy_a since_o they_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v happiness_n and_o lament_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o it_o say_v we_o 4._o sap._n 5._o 4._o senseless_a esteem_v their_o life_n madness_n and_o their_o end_n without_o honour_n behold_v how_o they_o be_v account_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o their_o lot_n be_v among_o the_o saint_n three_o faith_n end_v with_o 2._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 12._o 1._o io._n 3._o 2._o this_o life_n so_o if_o happiness_n consist_v in_o only_a faith_n there_o be_v no_o happiness_n after_o death_n four_o faith_n may_v stand_v with_o sin_n and_o malice_n sin_n and_o malice_n be_v witting_o to_o do_v against_o that_o we_o believe_v in_o conscience_n and_o so_o one_o may_v be_v both_o happy_a and_o wretched_a together_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o experience_n five_o if_o only_a faith_n be_v sufficient_a to_o happiness_n without_o the_o connexion_n or_o conjunction_n to_o other_o virtue_n there_o can_v be_v no_o impiety_n commit_v nor_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v wicked_a unjust_a or_o unhappy_a for_o any_o fact_n how_o horrible_a soever_o unless_o he_o deny_v article_n of_o faith_n and_o all_o law_n and_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o any_o one_o whosoever_o but_o upon_o such_o as_o deny_v article_n of_o faith_n shall_v be_v tyranny_n and_o cruelty_n as_o make_v to_o put_v to_o death_n a_o happy_a and_o just_a man_n who_o have_v commit_v no_o unhappiness_n or_o impiety_n six_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o experience_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v happy_a by_o faith_n only_o for_o though_o the_o whole_a english_a clergy_n of_o protestant_n in_o the_o eleven_o article_n of_o their_o english_a creed_n affirm_v in_o these_o word_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o be_v a_o most_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o very_o full_a of_o comfort_n yet_o we_o shall_v never_o hear_v or_o find_v that_o any_o of_o their_o clergy_n have_v leave_v the_o comfort_n of_o a_o benefice_n good_a fare_n fine_a apparel_n worldly_a riches_n and_o commodity_n to_o practice_v and_o enjoy_v this_o most_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o very_o full_a of_o comfort_n happiness_n by_o faith_n only_o neither_o will_v they_o be_v well_o content_a to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o practice_n of_o their_o doctrine_n and_o live_v separate_v from_o all_o other_o content_n to_o enjoy_v no_o other_o comfort_n but_o what_o they_o can_v receive_v by_o faith_n only_o without_o connexion_n or_o adherence_n to_o any_o other_o virtue_n again_o the_o scripture_n never_o absolute_o affirm_v but_o absolute_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o say_v by_o work_n 23._o ja._n 2._o 23._o a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o again_o do_v not_o 9_o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o err_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o seruor_n of_o idol_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o the_o effeminate_v nor_o the_o liar_n with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o railer_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n again_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n ●_o gal._n 5._o ●_o be_v manifest_a which_o be_v fornication_n vncleanenes_n immodesty_n lechery_n serve_v of_o idol_n witchcraft_n enmity_n contention_n anger_n brawl_n commessation_n &_o such_o i_o foretell_v you_o as_o i_o have_v foretold_v you_o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n not_o only_o such_o as_o want_v faith_n shall_v go_v to_o hell_n but_o also_o the_o 8._o apo._n 21._o 8._o fearful_a and_o incredulous_a and_o execrable_a and_o murderer_n and_o fornicator_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n their_o part_n as_o well_o as_o the_o incredulous_a shall_v be_v in_o the_o pool_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o the_o smoke_n 11._o apo._n 14._o 11._o of_o their_o torment_n shall_v ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o our_o lord_n esteem_v those_o who_o shall_v hear_v the_o scripture_n read_v or_o preach_v and_o do_v not_o practice_v what_o they_o say_v to_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o happiness_n that_o he_o account_v they_o fool_n say_v every_o one_o that_o hear_v these_o 26._o mat._n 7._o 26._o my_o word_n and_o do_v they_o not_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o foolish_a man_n that_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o the_o sand._n and_o to_o convince_v fool_n there_o can_v be_v find_v a_o more_o forcible_a argument_n then_o that_o of_o aristotle_n when_o they_o be_v in_o affliction_n necessity_n &_o pain_n to_o let_v they_o have_v neither_o the_o love_n of_o god_n nor_o love_n of_o their_o neighbour_n to_o help_v comfort_n or_o give_v content_a unto_o they_o but_o their_o comfortable_a doctrine_n of_o only_a faith_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v how_o quick_o they_o will_v not_o only_o believe_v with_o s._n james_n that_o by_o work_n a_o 23._o ja._n 2._o 23._o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o but_o also_o preach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o saint_n bless_v be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n 7._o mat._n 5._o 7._o again_o get_v you_o away_o from_o i_o 25._o mat._n 25._o you_o curse_v into_o fire_n everlasting_a which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o not_o to_o drink_v i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o not_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o cover_v i_o not_o sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o you_o do_v not_o visit_v i_o as_o long_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o these_o lesser_a neither_o do_v you_o it_o to_o i_o and_o these_o shall_v go_v to_o punishment_n everlasting_a not_o for_o want_v of_o faith_n but_o for_o want_v of_o good_a work_n that_o s._n paul_n in_o his_o three_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o three_o to_o the_o galathian_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n he_o there_o and_o many_o time_n explicate_v himself_o say_v the_o 22._o rom._n 3._o 22._o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o justify_v he_o 26._o rom._n 3._o 26._o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o faith_n be_v as_o he_o faith_n not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v for_o assure_o i_o say_v unto_o 18._o mat._n 5._o 18._o you_o until_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n shall_v not_o pass_v of_o the_o law_n until_o all_o be_v fulfil_v this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o which_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o faith_n that_o do_v establish_v the_o law_n as_o he_o himself_o in_o plain_a word_n confess_v say_v do_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o 31._o rom._n 3._o 31._o law_n by_o faith_n god_n forbid_v but_o we_o do_v establish_v the_o law_n whereas_o s._n paul_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n seem_v to_o speak_v against_o justification_n by_o work_n he_o dispute_v against_o work_n do_v without_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n such_o as_o be_v circumcision_n the_o ceremonial_a law_n and_o work_v do_v before_o our_o conversion_n to_o the_o faith_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o his_o word_n in_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o place_n say_v what_o pre-eminence_n 1._o rom._n 3._o 1._o have_v the_o jew_n or_o what_o be_v the_o profit_n of_o circumcision_n
say_v the_o apostle_n 4._o phi._n 4._o in_o he_o that_o comfort_v i_o comfort_v we_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n yea_o love_v our_o heavy_a persecutor_n as_o ourselves_o since_o from_o god_n almighty_a proceed_v all_o our_o good_a and_o strength_n the_o first_o mean_n of_o attain_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o our_o persecutor_n as_o ourselves_o be_v much_o to_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n to_o they_o 8._o rom._n 8._o that_o love_n god_n all_o thing_n cooperate_v in_o good_a again_o if_o any_o 23._o io._n 14._o 23._o love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n love_v his_o enemy_n and_o pray_v for_o his_o persecutor_n love_n be_v 6._o cant._n 8._o 6._o as_o strong_a as_o death_n the_o love_n of_o god_n nothing_o can_v overcome_v many_o water_n of_o tribulation_n 8._o cant._n 8._o can_v quench_v charity_n neither_o shall_v flood_n of_o persecution_n overwhelm_v it_o wherefore_o the_o first_o mean_n be_v much_o to_o love_n god_n almighty_a and_o often_o to_o make_v the_o aforesaid_a act_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n set_v down_o in_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v easy_o love_v thy_o most_o alienate_v enemy_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n the_o second_o mean_n be_v often_o to_o reflect_v upon_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n almighty_a who_o since_o he_o intend_v to_o crown_v none_o but_o such_o as_o 2._o 2._o tim._n 2._o shall_v overcome_v in_o combat_n first_o give_v the_o grace_n and_o force_v to_o overcome_v and_o then_o permit_v miserable_a people_n to_o practice_v cruelty_n and_o persecution_n upon_o thou_o that_o thou_o by_o his_o grace_n overcome_v they_o and_o remain_v through_o patience_n and_o charity_n a_o conqueror_n he_o may_v crown_v thou_o with_o abundance_n of_o temporal_a content_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o death_n in_o the_o other_o with_o eternal_a glory_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n james_n say_v blessed_n be_v the_o man_n that_o suffer_v 12._o jam_fw-la 1._o 12._o temptation_n for_o when_o he_o have_v be_v prove_v he_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o insomuch_o as_o by_o overcome_v thy_o gain_n be_v so_o great_a that_o if_o a_o persecute_v king_n prince_n or_o potentate_n shall_v spoil_v himself_o of_o his_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n and_o bestow_v they_o both_o on_o thou_o together_o with_o his_o kingdom_n yet_o thou_o shall_v not_o receive_v by_o his_o mean_n so_o great_a a_o benefit_n as_o the_o martyr_n who_o he_o put_v to_o death_n either_o public_o or_o by_o long_a private_a imprisonment_n or_o other_o distress_n for_o our_o catholic_a faith_n my_o 10._o num._n 23._o 10._o soul_n die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o just_a and_o my_o last_o end_n be_v make_v like_o to_o they_o so_o in_o truth_n and_o verity_n there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v hate_v or_o wish_v any_o evil_n unto_o thy_o severe_a persecutor_n but_o much_o cause_n why_o thou_o shall_v wish_v well_o unto_o they_o and_o love_v they_o tender_o since_o that_o by_o their_o mean_n and_o by_o their_o loss_n both_o of_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a content_a and_o happiness_n thou_o persevere_v in_o charity_n be_v to_o receive_v a_o great_a benefit_n than_o otherwise_o thou_o can_v expect_v ever_o to_o have_v receive_v viz._n to_o be_v crown_v with_o a_o crown_n of_o 10._o apoc._n 3._o 10._o eternal_a glory_n to_o rest_v in_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o lord_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o 7._o apoc._n 7._o day_n and_o night_n in_o his_o temple_n and_o be_v conduct_v by_o the_o lamb_n our_o saviour_n to_o the_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o wise_a man_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v a_o pious_a envy_n at_o our_o happiness_n here_o in_o england_n for_o that_o we_o be_v kill_v 22._o ps_n 43._o 22._o all_o the_o day_n we_o be_v esteem_v as_o sheep_n of_o slaughter_n for_o the_o catholic_a faith_n which_o we_o profess_v and_o go_v continual_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v with_o our_o life_n always_o 118._o ps_n 118._o in_o our_o hand_n to_o offer_v they_o to_o god_n almighty_a in_o sacrifice_n know_v that_o our_o reward_n be_v very_o great_a in_o heaven_n for_o so_o 12._o mat._n 5._o 12._o they_o persecute_v the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n that_o be_v before_o we_o to_o who_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o be_v they_o that_o have_v remain_v with_o i_o in_o my_o temptation_n and_o i_o dispose_v to_o you_o as_o my_o father_n dispose_v to_o i_o a_o kingdom_n that_o 28._o luc._n 22._o 28._o you_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v upon_o my_o table_n and_o in_o my_o kingdom_n and_o may_v sit_v upon_o throne_n judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n thou_o see_v what_o labour_n pain_n and_o danger_n every_o worldly_a man_n will_v be_v content_a to_o take_v if_o he_o may_v but_o hope_v to_o ascend_v up_o to_o be_v a_o earthly_a king_n or_o prince_n or_o come_v to_o attain_v some_o grace_n and_o favour_n in_o the_o court_n where_o in_o truth_n and_o verity_n their_o great_a pleasure_n be_v mix_v with_o so_o many_o woe_n that_o if_o they_o will_v but_o look_v upon_o they_o with_o reason_n they_o have_v more_o cause_n to_o lament_v their_o evil_a mishap_n then_o to_o take_v glory_n in_o their_o seem_a high_a estate_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v thou_o be_v content_a glad_o and_o willing_o to_o suffer_v some_o seven_o year_n pain_n and_o persecution_n in_o hope_n to_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o other_o life_n and_o that_o eternal_o a_o three_o mean_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o and_o revive_v thy_o faith_n in_o thou_o by_o make_v many_o act_n of_o faith_n found_v upon_o the_o promise_n to_o patient_a suffer_a injury_n and_o persecution_n for_o the_o love_n thou_o bear_v to_o god_n as_o often_o to_o make_v these_o or_o the_o like_a acts._n he_o that_o will_v save_v his_o life_n 25._o mat._n 16._o 25._o shall_v lose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o shall_v lose_v his_o life_n for_o i_o shall_v find_v it_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o 26._o mat._n 16._o 26._o he_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o sustain_v the_o damage_n of_o his_o soul_n what_o permutation_n shall_v a_o man_n 26._o mar._n 26._o give_v for_o his_o soul_n what_o will_v thou_o take_v that_o the_o devil_n may_v have_v thy_o soul_n for_o to_o burn_v in_o hell_n eternal_o and_o try_v but_o for_o a_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n how_o thou_o can_v endure_v thy_o hand_n or_o foot_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o this_o fire_n upon_o earth_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v laud_v the_o mercy_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o thy_o suffering_n patient_o so_o little_a pain_n he_o have_v ordain_v to_o redeem_v thou_o from_o eternal_a torment_n we_o suffer_v with_o christ_n jesu_n 17._o rom._n 17._o that_o we_o may_v be_v glorify_v also_o with_o he_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o time_n be_v not_o condign_a to_o the_o glory_n to_o 18._o rom._n 8._o 18._o come_v that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o us._n our_o tribulation_n which_o be_v momentary_a 17._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 17._o and_o light_n work_v above_o measure_n exceed_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n in_o us._n if_o 11._o 2._o tim._n 2._o 11._o we_o be_v dead_a in_o christ_n than_o we_o shall_v live_v also_o together_o with_o he_o if_o we_o shall_v sustain_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v together_o so_o to_o live_v by_o faith_n according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o just_a 12._o gal._n 3._o 12._o live_v by_o faith_n for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n for_o he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n 6._o heb._n 11._o 6._o must_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v and_o be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n so_o renown_v and_o often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o faith_n of_o henoch_n no_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n joseph_n moses_n gedeon_n barac_n samson_n jephte_n and_o the_o apostle_n who_o by_o faith_n overcome_v kingdom_n wrought_v justice_n obtain_v promise_n stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o lion_n extinguish_v the_o force_n of_o fire_n repel_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o sword_n recover_v of_o their_o infirmity_n have_v trial_n of_o mockery_n and_o stripe_n of_o bond_n and_o prison_n be_v stone_v hew_v tempt_v die_v in_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sword_n go_v about_o in_o sheep_n skin_n and_o goat_n skin_n needy_a in_o distress_n afflict_a of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a wander_v in_o desert_n in_o mountain_n and_o den_n and_o in_o cave_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o thou_o see_v religious_a man_n and_o priest_n and_o lay_v catholic_n do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o our_o persecution_n