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not_o shine_v son_n of_o man_n say_v god_n to_o his_o prophet_n if_o thou_o warn_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o turn_v not_o from_o his_o wicked_a 19_o ezek._n 3._o 19_o way_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o own_o soul_n there_o be_v the_o return_n of_o his_o prophecy_n whether_o the_o salutation_n rest_n or_o not_o it_o do_v not_o vanish_v numquid_fw-la consecrata_fw-la perdimus_fw-la for_o can_v we_o think_v that_o lose_v which_o we_o consecrate_v to_o god_n still_o the_o apostle_n incense_n smell_v even_o when_o it_o be_v out_o we_o be_v unto_o god_n say_v st._n paul_n a_o sweet_a 15._o 2_o cor._n 2._o 15._o savour_n in_o they_o that_o be_v save_v that_o we_o doubt_v not_o of_o but_o it_o follow_v and_o in_o they_o that_o perish_v for_o neither_o death_n nor_o hell_n can_v take_v away_o the_o sweet_a and_o fragrant_a smell_n of_o this_o incense_n though_o many_o that_o hear_v st._n paul_n do_v wax_n wanton_a against_o christ_n though_o many_o have_v their_o conscience_n 11._o 1_o tim._n 5._o 11._o sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n though_o many_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o their_o faith_n 2._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o yet_o st._n paul_n be_v bold_a to_o proclaim_v it_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n i_o have_v fight_v 19_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n all_o that_o be_v require_v at_o our_o hand_n be_v that_o we_o speak_v the_o word_n though_o we_o be_v not_o hear_v for_o though_o we_o speak_v and_o be_v not_o hear_v yet_o no_o other_o thing_n befall_v we_o than_o what_o befall_v our_o lord_n and_o master_n who_o know_v and_o see_v that_o his_o sunshine_n and_o rain_n be_v every_o day_n abuse_v and_o yet_o the_o sun_n become_v not_o as_o a_o sack_n nor_o the_o earth_n as_o brass_n who_o call_v and_o call_v aloud_o and_o again_o and_o again_o to_o those_o deaf_a adder_n which_o will_v not_o hear_v who_o providence_n many_o time_n watch_v over_o those_o who_o deny_v his_o providence_n 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he_o void_a it_o shall_v not_o fall_v to_o 1â—_n isa_n 55._o 11._o 1_o sam._n â—_o 4._o 1â—_n the_o ground_n quicquid_fw-la condidit_fw-la virtus_fw-la coelum_fw-la est_fw-la say_v the_o poet_n whatsoever_o be_v do_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o virtue_n be_v as_o lasting_a as_o the_o heaven_n but_o that_o which_o we_o do_v at_o the_o command_n of_o our_o master_n in_o the_o name_n and_o person_n of_o christ_n be_v more_o last_a than_o the_o heaven_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o my_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o â—â—_o luk._n 21._o â—â—_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o as_o a_o scroll_n but_o one_o iota_fw-la or_o title_n shall_v in_o no_o wise_a pass_n from_o god_n word_n that_o word_n which_o we_o contemn_v and_o tread_v under_o our_o foot_n shall_v rise_v up_o again_o and_o rise_v up_o against_o we_o that_o word_n which_o we_o laugh_v at_o be_v still_o in_o be_v and_o shall_v appear_v again_o to_o make_v we_o cry_v and_o howl_v that_o word_n for_o which_o we_o stone_v the_o prophet_n and_o kill_v those_o that_o bring_v it_o shall_v be_v quick_a and_o active_a and_o vocal_a to_o condemn_v we_o that_o word_n for_o which_o micah_n be_v smite_v on_o the_o face_n shall_v make_v that_o face_n as_o the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n that_o word_n which_o bring_v st._n paul_n unto_o the_o block_n shall_v return_v and_o bring_v he_o into_o heaven_n and_o put_v a_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n whether_o it_o meet_v with_o honour_n or_o dishonour_n with_o stripe_n with_o imprisonment_n with_o persecution_n with_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o will_v certain_o return_v again_o cast_v thy_o 1._o eccl._n 11._o 1._o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n say_v solomon_n for_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o after_o many_o day_n even_o find_v it_o there_o where_o it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o perish_v and_o be_v lose_v the_o wiseman_n seem_v to_o allude_v to_o the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o some_o river_n which_o when_o they_o have_v run_v on_o sweet_o and_o water_v some_o few_o province_n hide_v themselves_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o at_o last_o break_v forth_o again_o and_o rise_v and_o appear_v in_o other_o coast_n cast_v thy_o bread_n venture_v all_o thy_o duty_n upon_o these_o water_n which_o though_o they_o seem_v to_o run_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n and_o to_o bury_v themselves_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n though_o they_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o calumny_n and_o disgrace_n with_o misery_n and_o affliction_n yet_o will_v break_v forth_o and_o have_v their_o course_n again_o and_o bear_v thou_o before_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o people_n to_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n to_o shut_v up_o all_o in_o a_o word_n publish_v peace_n and_o whether_o thy_o salutation_n meet_v with_o a_o son_n of_o peace_n or_o a_o enemy_n of_o peace_n whether_o it_o be_v entertain_v with_o reverence_n or_o reject_v with_o scorn_n whether_o it_o meet_v with_o a_o prepare_a heart_n or_o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n whatsoever_o the_o event_n be_v thy_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n for_o though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v lose_v yet_o it_o will_v return_v again_o it_o will_v return_v to_o thou_o in_o this_o life_n with_o a_o olive-branch_n with_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o will_v it_o leave_v thou_o so_o but_o when_o thou_o be_v dead_a it_o will_v follow_v thou_o to_o those_o new_a heaven_n and_o that_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n unspeakable_a for_o evermore_o the_o eighteen_o sermon_n rom._n xi_o 20._o well_o because_o of_o unbelief_n they_o be_v break_v off_o and_o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high_o mind_v but_o fear_v man_z be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n one_o will_v think_v he_o shall_v need_v no_o other_o conduct_n to_o lead_v he_o in_o his_o way_n to_o bliss_n than_o the_o light_n of_o those_o precept_n which_o be_v most_o reasonable_a be_v not_o high-minded_a why_o shall_v we_o but_o fear_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o the_o one_o post_v we_o one_o till_o we_o bulg_v on_o the_o rock_n the_o other_o wary_o steer_v our_o course_n till_o we_o be_v bring_v unto_o the_o haven_n what_o need_v there_o any_o more_o incitement_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o a_o law_n then_o knowledge_n of_o it_o that_o it_o be_v just_a and_o faculty_n and_o ability_n to_o perform_v it_o indeed_o good_a reason_n it_o be_v that_o our_o reason_n and_o will_n shall_v incline_v to_o that_o which_o be_v reasonable_a but_o man_z as_o he_o be_v endue_v with_o reason_n so_o be_v he_o also_o with_o passion_n by_o which_o he_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d various_a and_o manifold_a and_o mutable_a in_o his_o way_n nullum_fw-la morosius_fw-la animal_n nullum_fw-la majori_fw-la arte_fw-la tractandum_fw-la can_v the_o philosopher_n say_v no_o creature_n more_o froward_a and_o headstrong_a none_o more_o intractable_a than_o man._n and_o therefore_o god_n also_o condescend_v in_o mercy_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d various_a and_o manifold_a in_o his_o instruction_n teach_v we_o to_o avoid_v those_o evil_n which_o bring_v desolation_n on_o our_o soul_n not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o his_o write_a word_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o example_n of_o other_o man_n so_o visible_a that_o we_o may_v run_v and_o read_v they_o he_o have_v paint_v out_o every_o sin_n with_o the_o very_a blood_n of_o the_o offendor_n he_o have_v beat_v out_o the_o tooth_n of_o oppression_n in_o one_o whip_v idleness_n in_o another_o strike_v pride_n in_o a_o three_o so_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o better_o know_v than_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n nor_o god_n precept_n more_o remarkable_a than_o his_o judgement_n now_o
not_o seem_v a_o strange_a thing_n that_o man_n shall_v refuse_v their_o meat_n which_o will_v satisfy_v they_o and_o so_o prodigal_o sell_v themselves_o all_o themselves_o for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n as_o the_o prophet_n 2._o isa_n 55._o 2._o speak_v may_v it_o not_o go_v for_o a_o wonder_n that_o man_n shall_v debauch_v their_o understanding_n which_o shall_v be_v their_o counsellor_n for_o their_o advantage_n and_o satisfaction_n and_o make_v it_o their_o purveyor_n for_o their_o wealth_n their_o surveyor_n in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o no_o better_a than_o a_o pander_n to_o their_o lust_n that_o they_o shall_v bow_v their_o will_n to_o that_o which_o it_o will_v have_v even_o when_o it_o do_v embrace_v it_o but_o determine_v its_o act_n and_o demolish_v it_o again_o in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v their_o memory_n a_o treasury_n of_o nothing_o but_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o land_n of_o oblivion_n that_o their_o affection_n those_o incorporeal_a head_n as_o basil_n call_v they_o shall_v catch_v and_o grasp_v nothing_o but_o air_n and_o emptiness_n and_o than_o that_o they_o shall_v prostitute_v all_o the_o member_n of_o their_o body_n to_o be_v instrumental_a to_o the_o soul_n in_o these_o her_o excursion_n and_o wanton_a sally_n upon_o vanity_n to_o fetch_v in_o that_o which_o bring_v leaness_n unto_o it_o the_o snow_n of_o lebanon_n in_o stead_n of_o water_n out_o of_o the_o river_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o after_o all_o this_o when_o i_o have_v so_o long_o feed_v on_o husk_n to_o deceive_v myself_o into_o a_o persuasion_n that_o i_o have_v be_v all_o this_o while_n at_o my_o father_n house_n and_o feast_v at_o his_o table_n to_o supply_v my_o defect_n and_o emptiness_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o to_o conclude_v my_o name_n be_v write_v among_o the_o elect_a when_o my_o tongue_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n and_o i_o be_o to_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a that_o i_o shall_v feed_v myself_o with_o a_o groundless_a and_o irregular_a thought_n of_o god_n mercy_n which_o though_o it_o be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n yet_o be_v not_o over_o a_o stubborn_a and_o unrepentant_a sinner_n which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o work_n that_o i_o shall_v lay_v i_o down_o in_o peace_n and_o sleep_v upon_o this_o pillow_n upon_o this_o hope_n that_o a_o sigh_n at_o last_o will_v go_v for_o mortification_n and_o a_o prayer_n at_o my_o death_n for_o the_o obedience_n of_o my_o life_n and_o a_o confession_n when_o i_o can_v scarce_o speak_v for_o that_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o charity_n hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o wonder_n nay_o rather_o why_o be_v not_o thou_o trouble_v o_o my_o soul_n and_o astonish_v within_o i_o for_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o sleep_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o to_o pass_v unto_o torment_n in_o a_o dream_n of_o satisfaction_n to_o build_v ourselves_o a_o pillar_n of_o assurance_n to_o lean_v upon_o and_o then_o to_o fall_v into_o piece_n 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