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qualiter_fw-la fuerit_fw-la expensumâ—d_fw-la est_fw-la all_z the_o time_n that_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o shall_v be_v require_v at_o thy_o hand_n how_o thou_o have_v spend_v it_o whether_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o in_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n the_o prince_n must_v give_v a_o account_n how_o he_o have_v govern_v his_o kingdom_n whether_o he_o have_v as_o it_o become_v god_n vicegerent_n mild_o love_o and_o careful_o train_v his_o subject_n up_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n or_o as_o a_o bloody_a nero_n and_o hard-hearted_a tyrant_n cruel_o oppress_v they_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o curum_fw-la animorum_fw-la the_o charge_n of_o soul_n must_v give_v a_o account_n how_o they_o have_v behave_v themselves_o in_o their_o ministry_n whether_o they_o have_v preach_v christ_n for_o christ_n that_o be_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n to_o christ_n or_o as_o hireling_n for_o lucre_n and_o gain_n of_o worldly_a trash_n whether_o they_o have_v feed_v their_o flock_n careful_o or_o feed_v upon_o their_o flock_n covetous_o the_o magistrate_n must_v give_v a_o account_n how_o he_o have_v behave_v himself_o in_o his_o magistracy_n whether_o â—ee_n have_v seek_v the_o maintenance_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o vice_n or_o have_v his_o eye_n be_v blind_v with_o silver_n scale_n maintain_v iniquity_n and_o oppress_v the_o innocent_a the_o householder_n how_o he_o have_v govern_v his_o family_n whether_o in_o read_v of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o prayer_n to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n or_o in_o read_v of_o foolish_a fable_n in_o game_n dice_a play_v swear_v and_o such_o like_a yea_o every_o man_n must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o the_o time_n spend_v in_o his_o several_a call_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a let_v every_o christian_n
year_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternity_n &_o everlastingness_n of_o god_n be_v as_o a_o day_n it_o be_v therefore_o speak_v on_o this_o manner_n to_o express_v the_o eternity_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v a_o thousand_o year_n with_o mâ—n_z in_o respect_n of_o the_o eternity_n of_o god_n aâ—â—_n but_o as_o a_o day_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v have_v be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o man_n so_o many_o thousand_o yea_o so_o 〈…〉_o thâ—n_v sand_n thousand_o year_n be_v the_o câ—â—â—nitie_n of_o god_n he_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o first_o and_o the_o laâ—â—_n before_o all_o beginning_n and_o shall_v never_o have_v end_v again_o they_o allege_v that_o place_n of_o genesis_n in_o that_o day_n that_o thou_o eat_v 17._o gen._n 2._o 17._o thereof_o namely_o of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n now_o say_v the_o heretic_n that_o ob_fw-la ob_fw-la day_n they_o die_v not_o but_o live_v many_o 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sun_n six_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o summa_fw-la be_v â—titudo_fw-la inestimable_a blessedness_n because_o the_o saint_n enjoy_v the_o full_a presence_n of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n wherein_o true_a bliss_n consist_v seventh_o it_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la life_n everlasting_a because_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n nor_o lamentation_n no_o more_o cry_v nor_o sorrow_n but_o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v these_o bless_a joy_n so_o â—ong_o as_o god_n shall_v be_v god_n which_o be_v for_o everlasting_a this_o be_v the_o reward_n promise_v to_o all_o those_o that_o will_v run_v in_o the_o race_n of_o godliness_n hold_v out_o to_o the_o end_n a_o large_a reward_n and_o no_o man_n know_v it_o but_o he_o that_o enjoy_v it_o adeò_fw-la magna_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nequit_fw-la numerari_fw-la adeò_fw-la pretiosa_fw-la quod_fw-la nâ—_n quiâ—_n comparari_fw-la adeò_fw-la diutina_fw-la quòd_fw-la nequit_fw-la terminari_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la so_o great_a be_v this_o reward_n as_o it_o can_v be_v number_v so_o precious_a as_o it_o can_v be_v value_v so_o last_v as_o it_o be_v everlasting_a it_o be_v great_a without_o quantity_n sweet_a without_o quality_n infinite_a without_o number_n everlasting_a without_o end_n so_o great_a be_v this_o reward_n as_o neither_o â—e_n have_v see_v nor_o eaâ—e_n have_v hear_v of_o â—_o 1._o cor_fw-la â—_o he_o like_v neither_o can_v it_o be_v exprâ—sted_v of_o 〈…〉_o â—aâ—â—_n of_o man_n quod_fw-la 〈…〉_o say_v s._n augustine_n diligentibus_fw-la se_fw-la augustine_n augustine_n deus_fw-la side_n non_fw-la capitur_fw-la spe_fw-la non_fw-la attingitur_fw-la charitate_fw-la non_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la desideria_fw-la &_o vota_fw-la transgreditur_fw-la adquiri_fw-la potest_fw-la aestimari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v for_o those_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v his_o name_n be_v not_o full_o attain_v to_o by_o faith_n neither_o full_o retain_v by_o hope_n neither_o full_o contain_v by_o charity_n it_o far_o surpass_v the_o desire_n of_o man_n &_o angel_n it_o may_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n be_v obtain_v but_o value_v it_o can_v never_o be_v deus_fw-la say_v s._n bernard_n est_fw-la mell_v bernard_n bernard_n in_o over_o melos_fw-la in_o aure_fw-la &_o iubilu_n in_o cord_n i._n god_n be_v honey_n in_o the_o mouth_n melody_n in_o the_o ear_n &_o joy_n in_o the_o heart_n ibi_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o tus_fw-la fastidiatur_fw-la nihil_fw-la foris_fw-la quod_fw-la appetatur_fw-la ibi_fw-la rex_fw-la veritas_fw-la lex_fw-la charitas_fw-la possessio_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_o heaven_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o may_v seem_v fulsome_a or_o loathsome_a out_o of_o heaven_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o may_v be_v wish_v or_o desire_v for_o then_o be_v there_o no_o perfection_n in_o heaven_n for_o persetium_n est_fw-la cvi_fw-la nihil_fw-la addi_fw-la potest_fw-la i._n there_o be_v perfection_n where_o can_v be_v no_o addition_n there_o the_o king_n be_v verity_n the_o law_n charity_n &_o possession_n eternity_n saint_n augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n say_v thus_o ibi_fw-la laetitia_fw-la sine_fw-la augustine_n augustine_n tristitia_fw-la locus_fw-la sine_fw-la dolore_fw-la vita_fw-la sine_fw-la labour_v lux_fw-la sine_fw-la tonebris_fw-la ibi_fw-la iâ—uentus_fw-la semper_fw-la vigescit_fw-la &_o nunquam_fw-la senescit_fw-la ibi_fw-la dolour_n nunquam_fw-la sentitur_fw-la nec_fw-la gemitus_fw-la unquam_fw-la auditur_fw-la ibi_fw-la tristitia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la videtur_fw-la sed_fw-la aeternum_fw-la gaudium_fw-la possidetur_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v mirth_n without_o moan_n place_n without_o pain_n life_n without_o labour_n light_n with_o out_z darkness_n there_o youth_n always_o flourish_v and_o never_o decay_v there_o be_v no_o torment_n feel_v no_o howl_v hear_v no_o sorrow_n see_v but_o possession_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n ibi_fw-la est_fw-la summa_fw-la &_o certa_fw-la tranquillitas_fw-la augustine_n augustine_n tranquilla_fw-la foelicitas_fw-la foelix_fw-la aeternitas_fw-la aeterna_fw-la beatitudo_fw-la &_o beata_fw-la trinitas_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la there_o be_v great_a tranquillity_n tranquil_a felicity_n happy_a eternity_n everlasting_a blessedness_n and_o the_o bless_a trinity_n o_o gaudium_fw-la super_fw-la gaudium_fw-la vincens_fw-la omne_fw-la augustine_n augustine_n gaudium_fw-la extra_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gaudium_fw-la quando_fw-la intrabo_fw-la in_o te_fw-la ut_fw-la deum_fw-la meum_fw-la videam_fw-la qui_fw-la habitat_fw-la in_o te_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la o_o joy_v a_o above_o all_o joy_n far_o surpass_v all_o joy_n without_o which_o there_o be_v no_o joy_n when_o shall_v i_o enter_v into_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o god_n that_o dwell_v in_o thou_o this_o holy_a man_n augustine_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n say_v on_o this_o manner_n faciliùs_fw-la exponi_fw-la augustine_n augustine_n potest_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la quà m_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o man_n may_v soon_o tell_v what_o be_v not_o in_o heaven_n than_o what_o be_v in_o heaven_n for_o the_o joy_n
dreadful_a majesty_n bewail_v bitter_o all_o our_o offence_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o quake_v and_o tremble_v for_o fear_n thou_o shall_v in_o thy_o justice_n utter_o cast_v we_o from_o thou_o into_o that_o woeful_a lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n lord_n we_o confess_v by_o birth_n our_o foul_a pollution_n by_o life_n our_o manifold_a transgression_n and_o therefore_o ashamed_a we_o be_v that_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n yea_o worse_o most_o loathsome_a and_o abominable_a sinner_n to_o come_v before_o thou_o or_o commence_v the_o least_o suit_n unto_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o majesty_n most_o pure_a abhor_v and_o severe_o punish_v all_o that_o work_n iniquity_n therefore_o oh_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o not_o to_o deal_v with_o we_o according_a to_o thy_o justice_n and_o our_o own_o merit_n for_o than_o shall_v we_o be_v utter_o condemn_v but_o come_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o child_n that_o fear_v to_o be_v beat_v for_o thy_o christ_n sake_n with_o the_o eyâ—_n of_o pity_n and_o fatherly_a compassion_n look_v thou_o gracious_o upon_o we_o behold_v we_o in_o he_o in_o who_o thy_o justice_n will_v soon_o turn_v itself_o into_o mercy_n thy_o frown_n into_o favour_n thy_o indignation_n into_o everlasting_a salvation_n lord_n for_o thy_o favour_n now_o and_o ever_o we_o crave_v grant_v therefore_o to_o we_o that_o ask_v for_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n at_o thy_o hand_n alone_o we_o seek_v grant_v that_o we_o may_v find_v at_o thy_o gate_n of_o salvation_n we_o earnest_o do_v knock_v good_a lord_n therefore_o open_a unto_o us._n but_o because_o thy_o sacred_a word_n do_v tell_v we_o that_o thou_o will_v look_v to_o none_o but_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n and_o tremble_v at_o thy_o word_n lord_n fit_a and_o prepare_v we_o all_o by_o true_a humiliation_n to_o embrace_v the_o save_a health_n of_o our_o soul_n grant_v gracious_a god_n that_o we_o may_v mourn_v our_o sin_n thorough_o and_o lament_v our_o iniquity_n bitter_o not_o so_o much_o because_o they_o may_v just_o condemn_v we_o as_o that_o they_o have_v so_o high_o displease_v thou_o and_o move_v thy_o majesty_n to_o anger_n that_o have_v be_v so_o merciful_a a_o god_n unto_o we_o o_o give_v we_o heart_n to_o grieve_v for_o that_o we_o can_v sufficient_o grieve_v for_o our_o sin_n commit_v against_o thou_o and_o gracious_a father_n we_o further_o entreat_v that_o we_o may_v not_o only_o taste_v of_o the_o sour_a of_o thy_o law_n but_o likewise_o receive_v in_o thy_o good_a time_n and_o in_o good_a measure_n the_o sweet_a and_o unspeakable_a comfort_n of_o thâ—_n gospel_n grant_v that_o thy_o son_n jesus_n may_v be_v jesus_n to_o we_o all_o that_o his_o righteousness_n may_v cover_v our_o unrighteousness_n that_o his_o death_n may_v bring_v our_o soul_n to_o life_n that_o in_o he_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n thou_o will_v â—e_v well_o please_v to_o make_v we_o thou_o by_o adoption_n to_o witness_v the_o same_o to_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n to_o work_v in_o our_o heart_n a_o strong_a and_o resolute_a persuasion_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o may_v grasp_v and_o hold_v fast_o this_o thy_o great_a mercy_n in_o christ_n towards_o we_o to_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o conscience_n in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o holy_a father_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o those_o that_o have_v put_v on_o christ_n be_v become_v new_a creature_n grant_v unto_o we_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o we_o purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n wash_v we_o from_o our_o iniquity_n infuse_v thy_o save_a grace_n into_o our_o soul_n whereby_o we_o may_v die_v to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o live_v to_o all_o godliness_n of_o life_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n to_o come_v frame_n our_o heart_n dear_a god_n to_o true_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n obedience_n be_v the_o best_a sacrifice_n that_o thou_o require_v oh_o grant_v that_o all_o our_o delight_n may_v be_v in_o thy_o statute_n that_o it_o may_v be_v even_o our_o meat_n and_o drink_v to_o walk_v in_o thy_o commandment_n indevor_v always_o and_o in_o all_o place_n to_o keep_v a_o clear_a conscience_n both_o towards_o thou_o and_o man_n teach_v we_o bless_a father_n to_o rely_v upon_o thou_o alone_o by_o faith_n to_o fear_v love_n honour_n and_o true_o obey_v thou_o in_o wisdom_n and_o true_a sanctity_n to_o give_v no_o worship_n from_o thou_o that_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o thou_o reverent_o to_o think_v and_o speak_v of_o thy_o most_o glorious_a name_n and_o word_n careful_o to_o sanctify_v thy_o sabbath_n and_o whole_o set_v they_o apart_o for_o thy_o service_n give_v we_o grace_v also_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o giver_n of_o all_o grace_n to_o carry_v ourselves_o dutiful_o to_o man_n to_o honour_n and_o reverent_o respect_v all_o our_o superior_n both_o in_o nature_n and_o place_n to_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o good_a name_n good_n and_o body_n of_o our_o brethren_n among_o who_o we_o live_v and_o not_o impair_v hurt_n or_o malicious_o massacre_v the_o same_o to_o keep_v ourselves_o chaste_a and_o unspotted_a from_o all_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o every_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n injurious_o to_o take_v away_o no_o man_n right_a or_o due_a to_o speak_v the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o our_o brethren_n to_o be_v content_a with_o our_o own_o estate_n more_o or_o less_o and_o not_o to_o repine_v at_o or_o covet_v that_o which_o be_v other_o o_o grant_v that_o our_o life_n may_v be_v unreprovable_a before_o thou_o and_o man_n but_o because_o o_o lord_n of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v able_a to_o do_v no_o good_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v thou_o that_o work_v the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n lord_n therefore_o stand_v ever_o by_o we_o with_o thy_o prevent_n assist_a and_o consequent_a grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v able_a in_o some_o measure_n to_o do_v thy_o will_n on_o earth_n as_o thy_o angel_n do_v it_o perfect_o in_o heaven_n moreover_o heavenly_a father_n we_o full_o beléeve_v ourselves_o to_o be_v true_a and_o lively_a member_n of_o that_o body_n mystical_a whereof_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v the_o head_n do_v earnest_o desire_v at_o thy_o gracious_a hand_n the_o like_a mercy_n for_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o christ_n church_n as_o we_o beg_v for_o our_o own_o soul_n lord_n bless_v and_o defend_v thy_o church_n and_o choose_a in_o all_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n wheresoever_o enlarge_v the_o bound_n of_o thy_o gospel_n increase_v the_o number_n of_o thy_o saint_n &_o daily_o add_v unto_o thy_o church_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v bless_v the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n jesus_n meet_v for_o so_o great_a and_o worthy_a a_o personage_n with_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o whole_a issue_n in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o beyond_o the_o sea_n grant_v 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