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christ_n and_o all_o that_o be_v he_o as_o we_o possess_v our_o own_o garment_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v clothe_v with_o jesus_n christ_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o believe_v for_o a_o certainty_n that_o christ_n be_v whole_o we_o and_o so_o be_v he_o in_o very_a deed_n if_o we_o believe_v so_o and_o hold_v ourselves_o assure_v that_o by_o the_o same_o heavenly_a garment_n we_o be_v recetue_v into_o favour_n before_o god_n for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o he_o as_o a_o most_o dear_a father_n have_v give_v we_o his_o son_n mean_v that_o all_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o be_v can_v or_o have_v do_v shall_v be_v in_o our_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o make_v our_o boast_n of_o they_o as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v purchasen_a and_o deserve_v they_o by_o our_o own_o strength_n and_o whosoever_o beléeve_v this_o shall_v find_v that_o his_o belief_n be_v good_a &_o true_a as_o we_o have_v 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may_v be_v a_o true_a counterpane_n of_o the_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n forasmuch_o as_o christ_n as_o say_v s._n peter_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o 2._o lean_v we_o a_o ensample_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o footstep_n out_o of_o this_o consideration_n issue_v another_o kind_n of_o clothing_n of_o a_o man_n self_n with_o christ_n which_o we_o may_v term_v a_o example_n clothing_n for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o christian_n must_v frame_v his_o whole_a life_n after_o y_fw-mi â—_o example_n of_o christ_n fashion_v himself_o like_a untoo_o he_o in_o all_o his_o deed_n word_n &_o thought_n leving_fw-mi his_o former_a wicked_a life_n &_o deck_v himself_o with_o the_o new_a life_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n with_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n by_o reason_n whereof_o s._n paul_n say_v 15._o let_v we_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n not_o in_o feast_v nor_o in_o drunkenness_n nor_o in_o chamber_v &_o wantonness_n nor_o in_o strife_n but_o put_v upon_o you_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o make_v no_o preparation_n for_o the_o flesh_n nor_o for_o the_o lust_n thereof_o hereupon_o the_o true_a christian_a be_v in_o love_n with_o jesus_n christ_n say_v in_o himself_o sith_o that_o jesus_n christ_n not_o have_v any_o need_n of_o i_o have_v redeem_v i_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o be_v become_v poor_a to_o enrich_z i_o i_o will_v likewise_o geve_v my_o good_n yea_o and_o my_o very_a life_n for_o the_o love_n and_o welfare_n of_o my_o neighbour_n and_o like_v as_o i_o be_o clothe_v with_o jesus_n christ_n for_o y_fw-fr â—_o love_n he_o have_v bear_v to_o i_o so_o will_v i_o have_v my_o neighbour_n in_o christ_n to_o clothe_v himself_o with_o i_o and_o with_o my_o good_n likewise_o for_o â—_o love_n that_o i_o bear_v he_o for_o christ_n sake_n he_o that_o do_v not_o so_o be_v no_o true_a christian_n for_o he_o can_v say_v that_o he_o love_v jesus_n christ_n if_o he_o love_v not_o the_o member_n &_o brother_n of_o he_o &_o if_o we_o love_v not_o our_o neighbour_n for_o who_o sake_n christ_n have_v shed_v his_o blood_n we_o can_v true_o say_v that_o we_o love_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n be_v obedient_a to_o his_o father_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n 2._o &_o have_v love_v and_o redeem_v we_o geve_v himself_o unto_o we_o with_o all_o that_o ever_o he_o have_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n we_o be_v rich_a &_o have_a abundance_n of_o good_a thing_n at_o christ_n hand_n must_v also_o be_v obedient_a unto_o god_n to_o offer_v &_o give_v our_o work_n &_o all_o that_o i_o have_v yea_o &_o even_o ourselves_o to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o brethren_n in_o jesus_n christ_n sera_v they_o and_o help_v they_o at_o their_o need_n and_o be_v to_o they_o as_o another_o christ_n and_o like_v as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v lowly_a and_o gentle_a 12._o and_o far_o from_o all_o debate_n and_o strife_n so_o must_v we_o set_v our_o whole_a mind_n upon_o lowliness_n and_o méekenesse_n eschew_v all_o strife_n and_o impatience_n as_o well_o which_o consist_v in_o word_n and_o reason_v as_o in_o deed_n and_o as_o jesus_n christ_n have_v endure_v all_o the_o persecution_n &_o spite_n of_o the_o world_n for_o y_fw-es â—_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o must_v we_o with_o all_o patientnes_n cheerful_o bear_v the_o persecution_n and_o reproach_n that_o be_v do_v by_o false_a christian_n to_o all_o such_o as_o will_v live_v faithful_o in_o jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v his_o life_n for_o his_o enemy_n and_o pray_v for_o they_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o must_v we_o also_o pray_v always_o for_o our_o enemy_n 2._o &_o willing_o spend_v our_o life_n for_o their_o welfare_n and_o this_o be_v to_o follow_v christ_n step_n according_a as_o s._n peter_n say_v for_o when_o we_o know_v jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o his_o riches_n to_o be_v our_o own_o good_a which_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v clothe_v with_o christ_n &_o too_o become_v pure_a &_o clean_a join_a tout_fw-fr spot_n there_o remain_v nothing_o more_o for_o we_o to_o do_v but_o to_o glorify_v god_n by_o follow_v the_o life_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o do_v to_o our_o brethren_n as_o christ_n have_v do_v to_o we_o and_o special_o forasmuch_o as_o we_o be_v warrant_v by_o his_o word_n that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v to_o his_o brethren_n &_o we_o he_o accept_v it_o as_o a_o benefit_n do_v to_o himself_o and_o doubtless_o see_v that_o the_o true_a christian_n be_v member_n of_o christ_n we_o can_v do_v either_o good_a or_o evil_a to_o the_o true_a christian_n but_o we_o do_v it_o likewise_o untoo_o christ_n
from_o eternal_a death_n it_o have_v please_v he_o that_o his_o only_a son_n shall_v suffer_v death_n and_o passion_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o himself_o our_o poverty_n to_o geve_v we_o his_o riches_n lay_v our_o weakness_n upon_o himself_o to_o establish_v we_o in_o his_o strength_n become_v mortal_a to_o make_v we_o immortal_a come_v down_o untoo_o the_o earth_n to_o advance_v we_o up_o too_o heaven_n and_o become_v the_o son_n of_o man_n with_o we_o too_o make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o god_n with_o himself_o who_o be_v he_o then_o that_o shall_v accuse_v we_o 8._o god_n be_v he_o that_o justifi_v we_o and_o who_o shall_v condemn_v we_o jesus_n christ_n be_v dead_a for_o we_o yea_o and_o rise_v again_o 〈◊〉_d we_o and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n make_v intercession_n for_o us._n let_v we_o then_o d_o my_o soul_n leave_v of_o these_o tear_n and_o sigh_n the_o ciii_o psalm_n 1_o my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n 2_o my_o soul_n praise_v thou_o the_o lord_n &_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n 3_o which_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n &_o heal_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n 4_o which_o redéeme_v thy_o life_n from_o the_o grave_n and_o crow_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n 5_o which_o satisfi_v thy_o mouth_n with_o good_a thing_n and_o thy_o youth_n be_v renew_a like_o the_o eagle_n 6_o the_o lord_n execute_v righteousness_n and_o judgement_n to_o all_o that_o be_v oppress_v 7_o no_o make_v his_o way_n know_v unto_o moses_n and_o his_o work_n untoo_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 8_o the_o lord_n be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n sâ—ow_o to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n 9_o we_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o 10_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n 11_o for_o as_o high_a as_o the_o heaven_n be_v above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n toward_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 12_o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o have_v he_o remove_v our_o sin_n from_o us._n 13_o as_o a_o father_n have_v compassion_n on_o his_o child_n so_o have_v the_o lord_n compassion_n on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 14_o for_o he_o know_v whereof_o we_o be_v make_v he_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n 15_o the_o day_n of_o man_n be_v as_o grass_n as_o a_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n so_o flourish_v he_o 16_o for_o y_fw-mi â—_o wind_fw-mi go_v over_o it_o &_o it_o be_v go_v and_o the_o place_n thereof_o shall_v know_v it_o no_o more_o 17_o but_o y_fw-es â—_o love_a kindness_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o &_o ever_o upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o amp_n his_o righteousness_n upon_o child_n child_n 18_o unto_o they_o y_o â—_o keep_v his_o covenant_n &_o think_v upon_o his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o 19_o the_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n and_o his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o 20_o praise_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o angel_n that_o excel_v in_o strength_n that_o do_v his_o commandment_n in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o woordâ—_n 21_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o host_n you_o his_o servant_n that_o do_v his_o pleasure_n 22_o praise_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o work_n in_o all_o place_n of_o his_o dominion_n my_o soul_n praise_n thou_o the_o lord_n so_o have_v he_o have_v mercy_n on_o we_o in_o give_v we_o his_o only_a son_n with_o this_o faith_n w_o t_o those_o thanksgeving_n with_o these_o or_o such_o other_o like_o thought_n must_v we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n after_o this_o manner_n be_v all_o fearfulness_n drive_v out_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o christian_a and_o charity_n be_v increase_v faith_n strengthen_v the_o conscience_n quiet_v &_o the_o tongue_n never_o cease_v to_o praise_v god_n and_o to_o yield_v he_o infinite_a thanks_o for_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n this_o be_v the_o virtue_n efficacy_n &_o only_o trust_v of_o our_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o rock_n whereupon_o if_o the_o conscience_n be_v build_v it_o fear_v neither_o tempest_n nor_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n nor_o god_n wrath_n nor_o the_o law_n nor_o sin_n nor_o death_n nor_o the_o devil_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o table_n consist_v be_v this_o divine_a sacrament_n when_o the_o christian_a be_v at_o it_o he_o must_v hold_v his_o eye_n fasten_v continual_o upon_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o gracious_a saviour_n behold_v he_o on_o the_o one_o side_n upon_o the_o cross_n load_v with_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o god_n on_o the_o other_o side_n punish_v chastise_v and_o whip_v his_o own_o only_o beget_v and_o déerebeloved_a son_n in_o stead_n of_o us._n o_o happy_a be_v that_o man_n that_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o all_o other_o sight_n and_o will_v neither_o hear_v nor_o 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