experience_n of_o do_v acknowledge_v as_o much_o as_o have_v be_v former_o deliver_v out_o of_o god_n word_n to_o wit_n that_o man_n be_v usual_o misdraw_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n in_o particular_a which_o in_o general_a they_o desire_v not_o to_o do_v and_o to_o leave_v those_o thing_n undo_v which_o in_o the_o calm_a of_o compose_a affection_n they_o desire_v to_o do_v either_o by_o the_o hope_n of_o some_o bodily_a pleasure_n or_o by_o fear_n of_o some_o bodily_a pain_n and_o unto_o this_o twofold_a inconvenience_n he_o prescribe_v this_o brief_a receipt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o man_n in_o youth_n especial_o shall_v accustom_v themselves_o to_o abstinence_n and_o sufferance_n to_o abstinence_n from_o evil_n and_o to_o sufferance_n of_o evil_n that_o be_v unto_o abstinence_n from_o unlawful_a pleasure_n which_o we_o call_v malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la or_o evil_a of_o sin_n and_o to_o endure_v with_o patience_n malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o pain_n or_o of_o some_o loss_n rather_o than_o hazard_v the_o quiet_a of_o conscience_n by_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a or_o unlawful_a or_o by_o not_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a special_o when_o we_o be_v thereto_o require_v but_o this_o brief_a receipt_n or_o diet_n of_o the_o soul_n without_o some_o other_o addition_n will_v rather_o serve_v to_o condemn_v we_o christian_n then_o enable_v we_o to_o live_v a_o true_a and_o christian_a life_n the_o receipt_n though_o be_v good_a in_o the_o general_n but_o defective_a in_o these_o particular_n first_o unless_o he_o know_v more_o of_o god_n will_n or_o of_o the_o mystery_n of_o christian_a religion_n than_o we_o know_v any_o mean_n by_o which_o he_o can_v possible_o know_v either_o be_v a_o heathen_a he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o many_o evil_n from_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o abstain_v and_o altogether_o as_o ignorant_a what_o those_o good_a thing_n be_v for_o who_o love_n he_o be_v to_o suffer_v malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o pain_n loss_n or_o grievance_n rather_o than_o disclaim_v they_o second_o albeit_o he_o have_v know_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v what_o to_o be_v leave_v undo_v yet_o be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o main_a article_n of_o christianity_n to_o wit_n of_o a_o life_n everlasting_a which_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o well-doing_n the_o crown_n of_o holiness_n and_o of_o a_o everlasting_a death_n which_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o issue_n of_o unlawful_a pleasure_n his_o receipt_n of_o sustine_fw-la &_o abstine_fw-la be_v altogether_o as_o fruitless_a and_o vain_a as_o if_o a_o physician_n shall_v prescribe_v a_o dosis_n or_o recipe_n to_o his_o patient_n of_o such_o simple_n or_o compound_a medicine_n as_o can_v be_v have_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o must_v be_v seek_v for_o at_o the_o east_n or_o west-indies_n or_o at_o the_o antipode_n whence_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n they_o can_v be_v bring_v before_o the_o patient_n be_v lay_v in_o his_o grave_n the_o medicine_n which_o he_o prescribe_v be_v no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v but_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o simple_n whereof_o it_o be_v compound_v can_v grow_v from_o no_o other_o root_n or_o branch_n then_o from_o the_o article_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o everlasting_a death_n the_o belief_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o root_n of_o abstinence_n obedience_n from_o sinful_a or_o unlawful_a pleasure_n the_o belief_n of_o the_o other_o be_v the_o root_n of_o patience_n or_o sufferance_n of_o malum_fw-la poenae_fw-la or_o of_o sufferance_n for_o well-doing_n howbeit_o to_o speak_v exact_o both_o part_n of_o his_o receipt_n may_v be_v have_v from_o the_o belief_n either_o of_o everlasting_a life_n or_o everlasting_a death_n but_o most_o complete_o from_o the_o belief_n of_o both_o the_o manner_n how_o thence_o they_o may_v be_v gather_v be_v express_v by_o our_o apostle_n st._n paul_n rom._n 8._o 16._o etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n if_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o glorify_v together_o for_o i_o reckon_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o etc._n etc._n 2._o if_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o as_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n teach_v we_o then_o conscience_n and_o reason_n itself_o bind_v we_o to_o suffer_v all_o the_o persecution_n or_o grievance_n which_o can_v be_v lay_v upon_o we_o rather_o than_o hazard_v our_o hope_n or_o forfeit_v our_o interest_n in_o the_o glory_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o all_o such_o as_o with_o patience_n suffer_v persecution_n or_o other_o temporal_a loss_n or_o detriment_n for_o the_o truth_n sake_n and_o this_o hope_n of_o glory_n be_v as_o the_o root_n whence_o christian_a patience_n or_o sufferance_n must_v grow_v so_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o everlasting_a death_n the_o root_n of_o our_o abstinence_n from_o evil_n or_o of_o repentance_n for_o former_a want_n of_o this_o abstinence_n this_o be_v the_o same_o apostle_n doctrine_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o for_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a know_v therefore_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n to_o what_o do_v he_o persuade_v man_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a and_o which_o be_v do_v shall_v be_v reward_v not_o in_o judgement_n but_o in_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n those_o thing_n by_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n but_o be_v not_o these_o corinthian_n reconcile_v to_o god_n before_o our_o apostle_n thus_o persuade_v they_o yes_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 18._o god_n have_v reconcile_v we_o to_o himself_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o when_o our_o apostle_n and_o those_o to_o who_o he_o write_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n we_o that_o be_v now_o live_v be_v by_o the_o same_o mean_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n for_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n reconcile_n the_o world_n unto_o himself_o now_o if_o the_o world_n that_o be_v not_o this_o or_o that_o man_n not_o this_o or_o that_o generation_n of_o man_n but_o all_o generation_n the_o world_n of_o mankind_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n when_o our_o apostle_n write_v this_o epistle_n yea_o when_o christ_n offer_v himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o any_o further_a reconciliation_n for_o that_o which_o god_n do_v he_o do_v most_o perfect_o most_o complete_o 3._o it_o be_v true_a our_o reconciliation_n be_v most_o perfect_o most_o complete_o wrought_v on_o god_n part_n by_o christ_n death_n upon_o the_o cross_n he_o pay_v the_o full_a price_n of_o our_o redemption_n of_o our_o reconciliation_n nothing_o may_v or_o can_v be_v add_v thereto_o yet_o a_o reconciliation_n there_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v on_o our_o part_n though_o wrought_v it_o can_v be_v but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o wrought_v it_o be_v not_o ordinary_o but_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o man_n as_o god_n deputy_n or_o ambassador_n so_o the_o apostle_n add_v ver_fw-la 19_o god_n have_v commit_v to_o we_o to_o wit_n his_o minister_n the_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n now_o than_o we_o be_v ambassador_n for_o christ_n as_o though_o christ_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n be_v you_o reconcile_v 3278._o to_o god_n so_o then_o god_n have_v reconcile_v we_o all_o unto_o himself_o from_o the_o hour_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o yet_o every_o one_o of_o we_o for_o his_o own_o particular_a must_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o ambassador_n and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o their_o ministry_n be_v demonstrate_v by_o work_v true_a repentance_n in_o we_o the_o mean_n again_o by_o which_o they_o work_v this_o true_a repentance_n must_v be_v by_o represent_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o as_o our_o apostle_n say_v act._n 17._o 30._o by_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o last_o and_o dreadful_a day_n the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o old_a world_n before_o christ_n death_n god_n wink_v at_o but_o now_o command_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thus_o
you_o see_v how_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o last_o day_n or_o fear_v of_o everlasting_a death_n must_v work_v in_o we_o a_o abstinence_n from_o evil_n or_o repentance_n for_o evil_a past_a as_o the_o hope_n of_o everlasting_a life_n do_v work_v patience_n and_o constancy_n in_o persecution_n yet_o both_o part_n of_o that_o brief_a receipt_n sustine_fw-la et_fw-la abstine_fw-la may_v be_v effect_v by_o our_o serious_a meditation_n upon_o either_o branch_n of_o our_o belief_n concern_v life_n and_o death_n everlasting_a for_o if_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o or_o equivalent_a unto_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v worthy_a of_o and_o obnoxious_a to_o everlasting_a death_n if_o we_o do_v not_o with_o patience_n suffer_v persecution_n in_o this_o life_n rather_o than_o hazard_v our_o hope_n of_o life_n eternal_a again_o if_o the_o sufferance_n of_o everlasting_a death_n be_v much_o worse_o than_o the_o suffering_n of_o all_o persecution_n possible_a in_o this_o life_n our_o not_o repentance_n at_o the_o terror_n of_o it_o do_v make_v we_o uncapable_a of_o everlasting_a life_n our_o hope_n of_o avoid_v it_o by_o repentance_n if_o they_o be_v sound_a and_o firm_a will_v animate_v and_o in_o a_o manner_n impel_v we_o to_o follow_v the_o way_n of_o life_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n 4._o see_v then_o we_o be_v thus_o environ_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a have_v the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n set_v before_o we_o to_o encourage_v we_o to_o constancy_n and_o resolution_n and_o be_v so_o strong_o beset_v with_o inevitable_a fear_n of_o everlasting_a death_n if_o like_o faint_a heart_a soldier_n we_o shall_v retreat_v or_o revoke_v our_o vow_n in_o baptism_n may_v not_o the_o lord_n in_o justice_n take_v up_o that_o complaint_n against_o we_o which_o sometime_o he_o do_v against_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n what_o can_v i_o have_v do_v more_o for_o my_o vineyard_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v unto_o it_o other_o mean_n to_o make_v man_n either_o good_a man_n or_o good_a citizen_n the_o old_a world_n know_v none_o nor_o can_v the_o wit_n of_o the_o wise_a lawgiver_n devise_v any_o beside_o poena_fw-la et_fw-la praemium_fw-la reward_n and_o punishment_n now_o what_o kingdom_n or_o commonwealth_n have_v either_o so_o bountiful_a reward_n or_o so_o dreadful_a punishment_n propose_v unto_o they_o as_o we_o christian_n have_v what_o then_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o we_o of_o all_o other_o be_v more_o defective_a in_o good_a duty_n most_o fruitful_a in_o evil_n less_o observant_a or_o more_o desperate_a transgressor_n of_o our_o prince_n law_n than_o the_o subject_n or_o citizen_n of_o any_o other_o well_o govern_v kingdom_n ever_o be_v how_o often_o do_v we_o pawn_v our_o hope_n of_o everlasting_a life_n upon_o less_o occasion_n than_o esau_n do_v his_o birthright_n and_o set_v christ_n our_o acknowledge_a lord_n and_o redeemer_n to_o sale_n at_o a_o low_a price_n than_o judas_n do_v the_o original_n of_o this_o our_o desperate_a neglect_n or_o contempt_n must_v either_o be_v misbelief_n or_o unbelief_n of_o the_o reward_n promise_v to_o well_o do_v or_o of_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v to_o evil_a doer_n and_o it_o will_v be_v a_o point_n very_o hard_o to_o determine_v whether_o of_o such_o as_o make_v any_o conscience_n of_o their_o way_n especial_o since_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n more_o have_v miscarry_v through_o misbelief_n or_o through_o unbelief_n of_o this_o great_a article_n of_o our_o creed_n everlasting_a life_n and_o everlasting_a death_n our_o misbelief_n for_o the_o most_o part_n concern_v the_o article_n of_o everlasting_a life_n of_o everlasting_a death_n we_o be_v rather_o unbeliever_n than_o misbeliever_n misbelief_n always_o include_v a_o strong_a belief_n but_o the_o strong_a our_o belief_n the_o more_o dangerous_a it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v wrest_v or_o misplace_v and_o the_o worst_a way_n we_o can_v misplace_v our_o belief_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n be_v when_o we_o make_v ourselves_o certain_a of_o our_o salvation_n before_o our_o time_n or_o rank_n ourselves_o among_o the_o elect_a or_o heir_n not_o disinheritable_a of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n before_o we_o have_v make_v our_o election_n sure_a 5._o as_o the_o absolute_a infallibility_n of_o the_o present_a romish_a church_n do_v make_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o heathenish_a idolatry_n or_o iniquity_n so_o the_o immature_n belief_n of_o our_o own_o salvation_n or_o election_n do_v make_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o jewish_a or_o pharisaical_a hypocrisy_n the_o manner_n how_o it_o do_v so_o be_v this_o if_o no_o covetous_a if_o no_o sacrilegious_a person_n if_o no_o slanderer_n of_o his_o brethren_n or_o revile_a of_o his_o better_n can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v certain_a they_o can_v until_o they_o repent_v then_o no_o man_n which_o be_v certain_a of_o his_o salvation_n can_v persuade_v himself_o or_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o be_v a_o covetous_a or_o sacrilegious_a person_n that_o he_o be_v a_o slanderer_n of_o his_o brethren_n or_o a_o reviler_n of_o his_o better_n and_o hence_o the_o conclusion_n arise_v from_o the_o premise_n be_v inevitable_a that_o albeit_o such_o man_n as_o presume_v of_o their_o election_n or_o salvation_n before_o their_o time_n before_o they_o be_v thorough_o sanctify_v do_v all_o that_o covetous_a or_o sacrilegious_a man_n ☞_o do_v be_v continual_a slanderer_n or_o malicious_a reviler_n of_o their_o brethren_n yet_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o shall_v suspect_v much_o less_o condemn_v themselves_o of_o these_o crime_n until_o they_o correct_v their_o former_a error_n and_o rectify_v their_o misbelief_n or_o presumption_n of_o their_o immutable_a estate_n in_o grace_n yea_o their_o error_n not_o be_v correct_v make_v they_o confident_a in_o these_o wicked_a practice_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o mistake_v hatred_n to_o man_n person_n or_o envy_v to_o other_o good_a part_n for_o zeal_n to_o religion_n and_o stubbornness_n in_o schism_n and_o faction_n for_o christian_a charity_n or_o good_a affection_n unto_o truth_n and_o if_o any_o man_n of_o better_a insight_n in_o the_o stratagem_n of_o satan_n shall_v go_v about_o to_o detect_v their_o error_n or_o convince_v they_o by_o strength_n of_o reason_n ground_v upon_o scripture_n that_o their_o mispersuasion_n do_v branch_n into_o blasphemy_n and_o can_v bring_v forth_o no_o better_o fruit_n then_o pharisaical_a hypocrisy_n yet_o they_o usual_o requite_v his_o pain_n as_o that_o young_a spanish_a spark_n do_v the_o physician_n which_o have_v well_o nigh_o cure_v he_o of_o a_o desperate_a frenzy_n no_o soon_o have_v he_o bring_v he_o to_o know_v what_o he_o be_v indeed_o no_o more_o than_o a_o page_n though_o to_o a_o great_a duke_n or_o grandee_n of_o spain_n but_o the_o youth_n instead_o of_o a_o fee_n or_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n begin_v to_o revile_v and_o curse_v the_o physician_n for_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o a_o pleasant_a dream_n of_o golden_a mountain_n much_o rich_a than_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v any_o it_o seem_v as_o a_o kind_n of_o hell_n unto_o he_o to_o see_v himself_o to_o be_v but_o a_o page_n who_o in_o his_o rave_a fit_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o create_v duke_n and_o earl_n and_o to_o exercise_v the_o act_n of_o royal_a authority_n very_o much_o like_o he_o in_o horace_n epistol_n libr._n 2._o ep._n 2._o fuit_fw-la haud_fw-la ignobilis_fw-la argis_n qui_fw-la se_fw-la credebat_fw-la miros_fw-la audire_fw-la tragoedos_fw-la in_o vacuo_fw-la laetus_fw-la sessor_n plausorque_fw-la theatro_fw-la hic_fw-la ubi_fw-la cognatorum_fw-la opibus_fw-la curisque_fw-la refectus_fw-la expulit_fw-la helleboro_fw-la morbum_fw-la bilemque_fw-la meraco_fw-it et_fw-la redit_fw-la ad_fw-la sese_fw-la pol_fw-la i_o occidistis_fw-la amici_fw-la non_fw-la servastis_fw-la ait_fw-la cui_fw-la sic_fw-la extorta_fw-la voluptas_fw-la et_fw-la demptus_fw-la per_fw-la vim_o mentis_fw-la gratissimus_fw-la error_n but_o with_o the_o original_n of_o mis-belief_n beside_o what_o be_v say_v in_o our_o five_o book_n of_o comment_n upon_o the_o creed_n in_o this_o particular_a we_o shall_v have_v fit_a occasion_n to_o meet_v hereafter_o and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o man_n among_o we_o i_o be_o persuade_v offend_v more_o in_o unbelief_n then_o in_o mis-belief_n 6._o and_o by_o unbelief_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v mistake_v we_o understand_v somewhat_o less_o than_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o infidelity_n now_o of_o infidel_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n degree_n or_o rank_n infideles_fw-la contradictionis_fw-la and_o infideles_fw-la purae_fw-la negationis_fw-la he_o be_v a_o infidel_n in_o the_o former_a sense_n that_o contradict_v or_o oppose_v the_o truth_n of_o scripture_n especial_o concern_v everlasting_a life_n and_o everlasting_a death_n and_o such_o infidel_n i_o presume_v there_o be_v none_o among_o we_o he_o be_v a_o infidel_n in_o the_o late_a sense_n that_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o
two_o proposition_n couple_v together_o must_v be_v disjunctive_o expound_v of_o either_o proposition_n divide_v one_o from_o the_o other_o now_o when_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o curse_v father_n and_o mother_n shall_v die_v there_o be_v two_o entire_a proposition_n couple_v together_o by_o this_o particle_n and_o implicit_o the_o explicit_a sense_n or_o resolution_n of_o which_o speech_n be_v this_o he_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n shall_v sure_o die_v and_o he_o that_o curse_v his_o mother_n shall_v sure_o die_v and_o if_o both_o these_o proposition_n conjunctive_o take_v be_v true_a this_o disjunctive_a will_v be_v as_o true_a he_o that_o curse_v either_o father_n or_o mother_n shall_v die_v second_o the_o rule_n be_v universal_o true_a when_o two_o incompatible_a attribute_n or._n be_v conjunctive_o avouch_v of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o ê“position_n universal_o take_v the_o particle_n and_o in_o this_o case_n must_v be_v resolve_v into_o the_o particle_n or_o when_o the_o universal_a ê“position_n or_o subject_n of_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o its_o part_n quae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la conjunctim_fw-la de_fw-la genere_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la divisim_fw-la de_fw-la specie_fw-la as_o for_o example_n the_o philosopher_n describe_v the_o native_a property_n of_o quantity_n say_v maximè_fw-la proprium_fw-la est_fw-la quantitati_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la dicantur_fw-la res_fw-la aequales_fw-la &_o inaequales_fw-la but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o equality_n and_o inequality_n be_v incompatible_a if_o we_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o the_o same_o particular_a thing_n which_o be_v compare_v together_o for_o quantity_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o every_o particular_a substance_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o or_o measure_v with_o another_o must_v either_o be_v equal_a or_o unequal_a unto_o it_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o particular_a substance_n shall_v be_v both_o equal_a and_o unequal_a to_o another_o for_o quantity_n be_v impossible_a so_o the_o philosopher_n say_v and_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a truth_n which_o none_o can_v deny_v that_o the_o live_n or_o sensitive_a creature_n universal_o take_v be_v rational_a and_o irrational_a but_o because_o one_o and_o the_o same_o live_a creature_n can_v be_v both_o rational_a and_o irrational_a when_o we_o descend_v to_o particular_a live_a creature_n we_o can_v say_v that_o any_o of_o they_o be_v both_o rational_a and_o irrational_a but_o either_o rational_a or_o irrational_a yet_o in_o as_o much_o as_o every_o particular_a live_a creature_n be_v either_o endow_v with_o reason_n or_o not_o endow_v with_o reason_n the_o live_a creature_n universal_o take_v that_o be_v as_o it_o comprehend_v every_o particular_a live_a creature_n must_v be_v both_o rational_a and_o irrational_a for_o quicquid_fw-la dicitur_fw-la divisim_fw-la de_fw-la specibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la conjunctim_fw-la de_fw-la genere_fw-la 9_o to_o give_v such_o a_o direct_a and_o punctual_a answer_n to_o the_o cardinal_n instance_n out_o of_o exod._n 21._o 17._o he_o that_o curse_v father_n and_o mother_n shall_v die_v as_o may_v satisfy_v all_o the_o rest_n which_o he_o bring_v or_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o like_a purpose_n we_o say_v as_o be_v intimate_v before_o there_o be_v two_o entire_a proposition_n 1._o he_o that_o curse_v his_o father_n shall_v die_v 2._o he_o that_o curse_v his_o mother_n shall_v die_v and_o the_o explication_n or_o unfolding_n of_o these_o two_o proposition_n be_v disjunctive_o set_v down_o by_o our_o saviour_n himself_n matth._n 15._o 4._o he_o that_o curse_v father_n or_o mother_n shall_v sure_o die_v but_o there_o be_v not_o two_o proposition_n but_o one_o proposition_n in_o this_o text_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o he_o do_v not_o say_v here_o or_o elsewhere_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o and_o he_o that_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o nor_o be_v this_o disjunctive_a any_o where_o in_o scripture_n express_v that_o he_o which_o eat_v christ_n flesh_n or_o drink_v his_o blood_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o he_o in_o he_o that_o instance_n which_o the_o cardinal_n will_v wrest_v to_o justify_v his_o interpretation_n of_o our_o saviour_n word_n in_o the_o 53._o and_o 56._o verse_n do_v make_v against_o he_o his_o instance_n be_v 1_o cor._n 11._o ver_fw-la 27._o whosoever_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n or_o drink_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n unworthy_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o saint_n t_o paul_n have_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 26._o that_o as_o often_o as_o we_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n we_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v it_o will_v necessary_o follow_v that_o albeit_o we_o eat_v the_o bread_n not_o unworthy_o and_o yet_o put_v such_o a_o case_n drink_v the_o cup_n unworthy_o we_o become_v guilty_a both_o of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n because_o in_o both_o we_o solemnize_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o death_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v both_o eat_v the_o bread_n and_o drink_v the_o cup_n unworthy_o be_v twice_o guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o that_o curse_v both_o far_a and_o mother_n be_v worthy_a of_o double_a death_n because_o he_o that_o curse_v either_o father_n or_o mother_n be_v guilty_a of_o death_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v allege_v that_o the_o several_a part_n of_o this_o proposition_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o be_v incompatible_a or_o can_v be_v perform_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sacramental_a action_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n or_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v universal_o or_o collective_o understand_v of_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o consist_v of_o priest_n and_o laic_n and_o not_o distributive_o of_o every_o man_n and_o therefore_o to_o seek_v a_o disjunctive_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n to_o this_o or_o like_a effect_n he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n or_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o be_v to_o seek_v a_o knot_n in_o â—â—ulrush_n or_o a_o division_n in_o unity_n again_o the_o form_n of_o our_o saviour_n speech_n ver_fw-la 53._o be_v exceptive_a except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o the_o form_n be_v the_o very_a same_o as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v except_o a_o man_n honour_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o seed_n shall_v not_o long_o prosper_v upon_o earth_n now_o it_o will_v be_v impious_o absurd_a to_o make_v this_o construction_n of_o that_o commandment_n except_o a_o man_n honour_n either_o his_o father_n or_o his_o mother_n his_o seed_n shall_v not_o long_o prosper_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o no_o better_a than_o thus_o be_v the_o construction_n which_o cardinal_n tollet_fw-la or_o his_o follower_n make_v of_o our_o saviour_n word_n in_o the_o 53._o verse_n our_o saviour_n have_v tell_v they_o before_o that_o he_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o press_v the_o belief_n of_o this_o point_n upon_o they_o further_o not_o by_o division_n but_o by_o addition_n he_o add_v ver_fw-la 51._o that_o the_o bread_n which_o he_o mean_v be_v his_o flesh_n and_o when_o the_o jew_n ver_fw-la 52._o strive_v about_o this_o he_o further_o add_v ver_fw-la 53._o very_o very_o except_o you_o eat_v and_o drink_v you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o 10._o but_o beside_o the_o former_a plunge_n whereto_o the_o best_a scholar_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n be_v put_v in_o justify_v their_o practice_n for_o detain_v the_o cup_n from_o the_o laity_n if_o this_o chapter_n be_v mean_v of_o sacramental_a eat_n there_o be_v another_o difficulty_n which_o neither_o the_o late_a device_n of_o drink_v christ_n blood_n per_fw-la concomitantiam_fw-la nor_o the_o cardinal_n interpretation_n of_o ver_fw-la 56._o by_o disjunction_n will_v any_o way_n touch_n much_o less_o satisfy_v and_o the_o difficulty_n be_v this_o if_o these_o word_n be_v literal_o mean_v of_o sacramental_a eat_n eat_n and_o drink_v their_o literal_a sense_n must_v be_v as_o plain_a and_o as_o void_a of_o all_o trope_n or_o metaphor_n as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n relate_v by_o saint_n matthew_n chap._n 26._o 26._o be_v by_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v now_o when_o christ_n say_v in_o saint_n matthew_n that_o the_o bread_n be_v his_o body_n this_o speech_n in_o the_o literal_a sense_n as_o they_o contend_v infer_v a_o substantial_a change_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n now_o our_o saviour_n word_n be_v in_o this_o place_n as_o plain_a and_o as_o certain_a as_o in_o that_o he_o avouch_v again_o and_o again_o that_o he_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o the_o bread_n which_o he_o will_v
give_v be_v his_o flesh_n that_o his_o flesh_n be_v meat_n indeed_o that_o his_o blood_n be_v drink_v indeed_o now_o if_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n in_o s_o t_o matthew_n can_v literal_o be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o body_n unless_o it_o be_v convert_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n then_o can_v christ_n himself_o literal_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bread_n unless_o his_o substance_n be_v convert_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n his_o flesh_n can_v litera_o be_v say_v meat_n indeed_o unless_o it_o be_v real_o and_o substantial_o convert_v into_o meat_n his_o blood_n can_v be_v say_v drink_n indeed_o unless_o it_o be_v real_o transubstantiate_v into_o drink_n if_o they_o grant_v these_o word_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o sacramental_a eat_n or_o to_o be_v equivalent_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o institution_n now_o to_o deny_v these_o word_n to_o be_v mean_v of_o sacramental_a eat_n be_v every_o way_n less_o expedient_a for_o reform_a church_n than_o for_o the_o romish_a and_o yet_o to_o restrayn_v they_o either_o to_o sacramental_a eat_n only_o or_o to_o spiritual_a eat_v exclude_v sacramental_a be_v worst_a of_o all_o we_o be_v therefore_o to_o consider_v that_o sacramental_a eat_n and_o spiritual_a eat_n be_v not_o opposite_a or_o incompatible_a but_o subordinate_a our_o eat_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o drink_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v then_o complete_a when_o they_o be_v sacramental_o spiritual_a or_o spiritual_o sacramental_a for_o as_o calvin_n excellent_o observe_v albeit_o such_o as_o profess_v themselves_o zealous_a follower_n of_o he_o either_o do_v not_o understand_v he_o or_o do_v not_o second_v he_o to_o eat_v christ_n body_n and_o drink_n christ_n blood_n sacramental_o be_v more_o than_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n more_o than_o to_o have_v our_o faith_n awake_v or_o quicken_v by_o the_o sacramental_a pledge_n for_o no_o man_n can_v spiritual_o eat_v christ_n but_o by_o believe_v his_o death_n and_o passion_n yet_o sacramental_a eat_n add_v some_o what_o to_o spiritual_a eat_n how_o quick_a and_o lively_a soever_o our_o faith_n be_v while_o we_o eat_v he_o only_o spiritual_o for_o though_o our_o faith_n be_v in_o both_o the_o same_o as_o well_o for_o degree_n as_o quality_n yet_o the_o object_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v not_o altogether_o the_o same_o at_o least_o the_o union_n of_o our_o faith_n unto_o the_o same_o object_n be_v not_o altogether_o the_o same_o in_o sacramental_a and_o in_o spiritual_a eat_n christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v so_o present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n that_o we_o receive_v a_o more_o special_a influence_n from_o they_o in_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n than_o without_o it_o we_o do_v so_o we_o receive_v it_o worthy_o or_o with_o heart_n prepare_v by_o spiritual_a eat_a precedent_n that_o be_v by_o serious_a meditation_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o either_o not_o to_o think_v on_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n out_o of_o the_o sacrament_n or_o to_o think_v on_o they_o negligent_o or_o not_o reverent_o and_o to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n unworthy_o negligent_o or_o irreverent_o now_o as_o the_o effect_n or_o consequence_n of_o the_o unworthy_a receive_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o effect_n or_o consequence_n of_o not_o eat_v christ_n spiritual_o or_o of_o careless_a meditation_n upon_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n so_o the_o effect_n of_o sacramental_a receive_v worthy_o and_o faithful_o perform_v be_v a_o great_a refresh_n to_o the_o soul_n than_o the_o effect_n of_o receive_v he_o spiritual_o only_a though_o reverent_o and_o as_o become_v we_o now_o unto_o the_o reverend_a and_o worthy_a receive_v of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n both_o way_n that_o be_v both_o spiritual_o and_o sacramental_o as_o be_v the_o most_o complete_a performance_n of_o the_o condition_n require_v be_v the_o promise_n of_o our_o saviour_n most_o immediate_o annex_v he_o that_o so_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n dwell_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o meaning_n of_o which_o promise_n be_v the_o second_o point_n propose_v paragraph_v the_o 5_o the_o and_o shall_v be_v next_o handle_v but_o that_o the_o application_n here_o desire_v to_o be_v insert_v 11._o what_o have_v be_v spell_v apart_o let_v we_o now_o put_v together_o he_o that_o general_n intend_v aright_o to_o eat_v christ_n flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n sacramental_o to_o his_o soul_n health_n must_v come_v prepare_v by_o a_o right_n and_o worthy_a receive_n of_o both_o spiritual_o now_o we_o spiritual_o eat_v christ_n flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n as_o often_o as_o we_o reverent_o and_o faithful_o meditate_v upon_o christ_n death_n and_o remember_v it_o aright_o and_o this_o we_o do_v when_o we_o take_v a_o true_a estimate_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o his_o death_n and_o suffering_n for_o we_o for_o this_o be_v both_o due_o to_o examine_v ourselves_o or_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o right_o to_o esteem_n or_o discern_v the_o body_n lord_n body_n to_o discern_v his_o body_n from_o the_o body_n of_o other_o man_n we_o can_v unless_o we_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o body_n of_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o as_o be_v show_v at_o large_a before_o in_o other_o tract_n and_o in_o the_o forepart_n of_o this_o book_n and_o this_o we_o may_v do_v and_o yet_o not_o right_o esteem_v that_o love_n which_o christ_n show_v unto_o we_o in_o offer_v his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o love_n of_o other_o which_o will_v perhaps_o adventure_v their_o body_n and_o shed_v their_o blood_n for_o we_o 12._o to_o remember_v a_o a_o good_a turn_n do_v by_o a_o friend_n and_o not_o to_o value_v and_o prize_v it_o as_o we_o ought_v be_v rather_o to_o forget_v then_o to_o remember_v his_o friendliness_n now_o no_o man_n can_v right_o prize_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o unless_o he_o true_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o but_o be_v every_o one_o bind_v to_o believe_v this_o yes_o he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v this_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o messiah_n or_o the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n to_o doubt_n of_o this_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o infidelity_n to_o deny_v it_o be_v more_o than_o heresy_n a_o point_n of_o jewish_a infidelity_n yet_o to_o believe_v thus_o much_o and_o no_o more_o do_v not_o immediate_o make_v a_o good_a christian_a or_o worthy_a receiver_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n what_o more_o than_o must_v every_o one_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o in_o particular_a certain_o he_o must_v nor_o do_v the_o belief_n of_o this_o make_v he_o sure_o of_o his_o salvation_n every_o one_o must_v believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o in_o particular_a that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o worthy_a receiver_n and_o every_o one_o must_v worthy_o receive_v this_o holy_a sacrament_n that_o be_v worthy_o remember_v christ_n death_n that_o he_o may_v make_v his_o election_n sure_a but_o in_o what_o sense_n must_v every_o one_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o in_o particular_a not_o exclusive_o as_o if_o he_o die_v not_o for_o other_o as_o well_o as_o for_o he_o for_o this_o be_v to_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n without_o charity_n 5._o and_o contrary_a to_o reason_n for_o if_o every_o one_o must_v believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o he_o in_o particular_a than_o every_o man_n must_v believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n as_o well_o as_o for_o he_o otherwise_o some_o man_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o believe_v a_o untruth_n but_o if_o he_o die_v for_o all_o man_n how_o be_v he_o say_v to_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o i_o in_o particular_a very_o well_o thus._n though_o he_o die_v for_o all_o as_o well_o as_o for_o thou_o or_o i_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o die_v partly_o for_o thou_o and_o partly_o for_o i_o and_o partly_o for_o other_o but_o entire_o for_o every_o one_o 13._o plato_n as_o seneca_n in_o his_o 6._o book_n de_fw-fr beneficijs_fw-la cap._n 18._o tell_v we_o think_v himself_o oblige_v in_o kindness_n to_o one_o that_o have_v transport_v he_o over_o a_o river_n without_o pay_v his_o fare_n he_o reckon_v it_o positum_fw-la apud_fw-la platonem_fw-la officium_fw-la but_o when_o he_o see_v other_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o benefit_n he_o disclaim_v the_o debt_n hence_o seneca_n draw_v this_o aphorism_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o he_o that_o will_v oblige_v i_o unto_o he_o to_o do_v i_o a_o good_a turn_v unless_o he_o do_v it_o as_o to_o myself_o direct_o non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la mihi_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquà m_fw-la mihi_fw-la if_o upon_o the_o like_a consideration_n or_o to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v think_v themselves_o oblige_v to_o
the_o first_o day_n preserve_v but_o here_o be_v a_o new_a creation_n out_o of_o that_o which_o philosopher_n proper_o term_v the_o mater_fw-la that_o be_v the_o common_a mother_n of_o generation_n or_o corruption_n and_o thus_o god_n at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v command_v not_o the_o earth_n only_o but_o the_o sea_n also_o with_o the_o other_o element_n to_o give_v up_o their_o dead_a rev._n 20._o 13._o last_o they_o extend_v this_o similitude_n too_o far_o which_o hence_o imagine_v that_o as_o the_o corn_n often_o die_v and_o be_v often_o quicken_v and_o die_v again_o so_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christian_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o death_n after_o the_o resurrection_n and_o a_o resurrection_n after_o death_n or_o such_o a_o continual_a vicissitude_n between_o life_n and_o death_n as_o be_v between_o light_n and_o darkness_n this_o objection_n be_v punctual_o resolve_v by_o tertullian_n in_o the_o 48._o chapt._n of_o his_o apology_n the_o sum_n of_o his_o answer_n be_v that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v if_o the_o omnipotent_a creator_n have_v so_o appoint_v for_o he_o be_v able_a to_o work_v this_o continual_a interchange_n or_o vicissitude_n of_o life_n and_o death_n as_o well_o in_o man_n body_n as_o in_o the_o body_n of_o corn_n sow_v or_o reap_v or_o as_o he_o do_v the_o perpetual_a vicissitude_n of_o light_n and_o darkness_n in_o the_o two_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o world_n but_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o will_n to_o the_o contrary_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v not_o the_o same_o but_o rather_o contrary_a in_o god_n crop_n or_o harvest_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o crop_n or_o harvest_n of_o mortal_a man_n as_o man_n in_o this_o life_n be_v mortal_a so_o be_v their_o food_n or_o nutriment_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n their_o nutriment_n must_v be_v supply_v by_o continual_a sow_v and_o reap_v but_o god_n be_v immortal_a and_o so_o shall_v the_o crop_n of_o his_o harvest_n be_v our_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v his_o general_a crop_n or_o harvest_n and_o this_o need_v to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o one_o because_o our_o body_n be_v once_o raise_v up_o to_o life_n again_o shall_v never_o die_v but_o enjoy_v immortality_n in_o his_o presence_n heaven_n be_v his_o granary_n and_o what_o be_v gather_v into_o it_o can_v perish_v or_o consume_v 10._o the_o general_a use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v punctual_o make_v to_o our_o hand_n by_o doctrine_n our_o apostle_n in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o chapt._n therefore_o my_o belove_a brethren_n be_v you_o steadfast_a unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o much_o as_o you_o know_v that_o your_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o more_o particulary_a 1_o thessaly_n 4._o 13._o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o ignorant_a brethren_n concern_v they_o which_o be_v a_o sleep_n that_o you_o sorrow_n not_o even_o as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n there_o do_v not_o forbid_v all_o mourning_n for_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o manner_n of_o mourn_v only_o that_o they_o mourn_v not_o as_o they_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n no_o expectation_n of_o any_o resurrection_n after_o death_n nature_n will_v teach_v we_o as_o it_o do_v these_o thessalonian_n to_o mourn_v for_o the_o death_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o kindred_n and_o our_o belief_n of_o this_o article_n will_v give_v we_o the_o true_a mean_a and_o prescribe_v the_o due_a manner_n or_o measure_n of_o mourning_n our_o sorrow_n though_o natural_a and_o just_a yet_o if_o it_o be_v true_o christian_n and_o season_v with_o grace_n will_v still_o be_v mingle_v with_o comfort_n and_o support_v by_o hope_n to_o be_v either_o impatient_a towards_o god_n or_o immoderate_o deject_v for_o the_o death_n of_o our_o dear_a friend_n who_o body_n god_n have_v in_o mercy_n commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o other_o element_n be_v but_o a_o symptom_n of_o heathenish_a ignorance_n or_o infidelity_n of_o this_o article_n a_o barbarism_n in_o christianity_n if_o we_o of_o this_o land_n shall_v live_v among_o barbarian_n who_o we_o have_v teach_v to_o make_v bread_n of_o corn_n and_o accustom_v to_o the_o taste_n of_o this_o bread_n as_o unknown_a to_o their_o forefather_n as_o manna_n at_o first_o appearance_n be_v to_o the_o israelite_n but_o not_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o mystery_n of_o sow_v and_o reap_v they_o will_v be_v as_o ready_a ☜_o in_o their_o hunger_n or_o scarcity_n of_o bread_n to_o stone_n we_o as_o the_o israelite_n be_v to_o stone_n moses_n in_o their_o thirst_n if_o they_o shall_v see_v we_o offer_v to_o bury_v that_o corn_n in_o the_o earth_n with_o which_o their_o bowel_n may_v be_v comfort_v yet_o if_o they_o be_v but_o so_o far_o capable_a of_o reason_n as_o to_o be_v persuade_v or_o we_o so_o capable_a of_o trust_n or_o credit_n with_o they_o as_o to_o persuade_v they_o that_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n leave_v either_o to_o have_v bread_n without_o supply_n of_o corn_n or_o for_o corn_n to_o increase_v and_o multiply_v unless_o it_o do_v first_o die_v and_o putrify_v in_o the_o ground_n hope_v of_o a_o more_o plentiful_a crop_n or_o harvest_n will_v natural_o incline_v they_o to_o brook_v the_o present_a scarcity_n with_o the_o patience_n and_o to_o be_v thankful_a towards_o such_o as_o will_v so_o careful_o provide_v for_o they_o now_o beside_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n the_o commit_v of_o their_o body_n to_o the_o grave_n be_v but_o as_o a_o solemn_a preparation_n of_o seed_n for_o a_o future_a crop_n or_o harvest_n if_o in_o these_o premise_n we_o do_v rely_v and_o trust_v in_o god_n our_o sorrow_n and_o heaviness_n for_o the_o dead_a though_o it_o may_v endure_v for_o a_o while_n will_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o comfort_n our_o mournful_a tear_n and_o weep_a will_v be_v still_o accompany_v with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n unto_o he_o that_o have_v so_o well_o provide_v for_o they_o that_o live_v in_o his_o fear_n and_o die_v in_o his_o favour_n 11._o but_o as_o this_o doctrine_n administer_v plenty_n of_o comfort_n in_o respect_n of_o friend_n decease_v so_o it_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o only_a for_o our_o dear_a friend_n as_o we_o see_v incline_v to_o live_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o if_o we_o have_v prevent_v ourselves_o and_o this_o advice_n in_o make_v such_o choice_n yet_o let_v we_o ☜_o never_o be_v prevent_v by_o other_o for_o make_v the_o main_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o our_o resurrection_n friendship_n or_o delight_n in_o any_o man_n company_n to_o be_v this_o a_o serious_a study_n and_o endeavour_v to_o prepare_v other_o and_o to_o be_v prepare_v by_o they_o to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n as_o there_o be_v no_o great_a comfort_n in_o this_o life_n than_o a_o faithful_a and_o hearty_a friend_n so_o can_v no_o great_a grief_n befall_v a_o man_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n then_o to_o have_v have_v a_o friend_n trusty_a and_o hearty_a in_o other_o office_n and_o service_n but_o negligent_a and_o backward_o in_o cherish_v the_o seed_n of_o faith_n of_o love_n or_o fear_v of_o the_o lord_n or_o other_o provision_n of_o our_o way-fare_a towards_o the_o life_n to_o come_v no_o practice_n of_o the_o most_o malicious_a or_o most_o inveterate_a or_o most_o provoke_v foe_n can_v breed_v half_a so_o much_o danger_n to_o any_o man_n as_o the_o affectionate_a intention_n of_o a_o carnal_a friend_n always_o officious_a to_o entertain_v he_o with_o pleasant_a impertinence_n which_o will_v draw_v his_o mind_n from_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o either_o divert_v or_o effeminate_a his_o cogitation_n from_o resolute_a pitch_v upon_o the_o mean_n and_o hope_n of_o a_o joyful_a resurrection_n to_o everlasting_a life_n even_o to_o mind_n and_o affection_n already_o sweeten_v with_o sure_a hope_n of_o that_o life_n to_o come_v what_o grief_n must_v it_o need_v breed_v in_o this_o life_n if_o he_o be_v a_o love_a husband_n to_o think_v he_o shall_v be_v by_o death_n eternal_o divorce_v from_o the_o company_n of_o his_o dear_a consort_n or_o if_o he_o be_v a_o affectionate_a friend_n to_o consider_v that_o the_o league_n of_o mutual_a amity_n in_o this_o life_n never_o interrupt_v but_o secure_v from_o danger_n of_o impairment_n whilst_o their_o pilgramage_n last_v here_o on_o earth_n shall_v be_v everlasting_o dissolve_v after_o the_o one_o have_v take_v up_o his_o lodging_n in_o the_o dust_n that_o all_o former_a dear_a kindness_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v forget_v but_o be_v further_o estrange_v from_o performance_n of_o any_o common_a courtesy_n than_o any_o christian_a in_o this_o life_n can_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o any_o jew_n or_o turk_n or_o any_o jew_n or_o
cause_n and_o we_o may_v safe_o infer_v first_o that_o unless_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v be_v incarnate_a god_n goodness_n to_o we_o have_v not_o be_v so_o admirable_o manifest_v second_o unless_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v become_v man_n man_n can_v not_o have_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fetter_n and_o chain_n of_o sin_n much_o less_o restore_v to_o his_o first_o dignity_n and_o yet_o more_o in_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n become_v man_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n evident_a to_o we_o from_o the_o effect_n that_o man_n by_o sin_n have_v become_v the_o son_n of_o satan_n sin_n than_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n and_o christ_n incarnation_n be_v the_o cause_n or_o mean_n of_o our_o deliverance_n or_o redemption_n from_o sin_n again_o unless_o man_n by_o sin_n have_v become_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o bondman_n of_o satan_n the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v find_v in_o the_o true_a form_n of_o a_o servant_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o effect_n evident_a to_o convince_v our_o conscience_n that_o we_o son_n of_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n the_o servant_n or_o bondman_n of_o satan_n last_o unless_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o our_o service_n do_v to_o satan_n by_o work_v the_o work_n of_o sin_n have_v be_v death_n the_o true_a and_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n have_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n our_o sin_n then_o and_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o our_o sin_n that_o be_v death_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n and_o in_o that_o he_o true_o die_v for_o we_o this_o be_v a_o argument_n evident_a from_o the_o effect_n therefore_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o our_o sin_n be_v it_o so_o yet_o see_v the_o son_n of_o god_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n before_o he_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a how_o say_v our_o apostle_n in_o the_o 17._o verse_n if_o christ_n be_v not_o raise_v you_o be_v yet_o in_o your_o sin_n can_v these_o corinthian_n or_o any_o other_o be_v still_o in_o their_o sin_n after_o their_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o or_o will_v any_o man_n deny_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n death_n at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o soul_n departure_n from_o the_o body_n or_o when_o he_o say_v consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v finish_v what_o be_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o he_o undertake_v and_o that_o be_v the_o take_v away_o of_o our_o sin_n or_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n now_o if_o this_o work_n be_v finish_v when_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v it_o be_v finish_v these_o corinthian_n sin_n be_v take_v away_o before_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o if_o sin_n by_o christ_n death_n have_v be_v actual_o and_o utter_o take_v away_o our_o apostle_n inference_n in_o this_o place_n have_v be_v unsound_a none_o have_v remain_v in_o their_o sin_n albeit_o christ_n have_v not_o rise_v again_o sin_n then_o even_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n death_n but_o not_o actual_o and_o utter_o take_v away_o if_o sin_n have_v be_v so_o take_v away_o by_o christ_n death_n there_o ☜_o have_v be_v no_o such_o necessity_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a as_o our_o apostle_n here_o press_v upon_o the_o corinthian_n not_o as_o matter_n of_o opinion_n but_o as_o a_o fundamental_a principle_n of_o faith_n it_o remain_v then_o to_o be_v declare_v in_o what_o sense_n or_o how_o far_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n death_n in_o what_o sense_n it_o have_v be_v or_o how_o far_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o by_o his_o resurrection_n 7._o first_o then_o christ_n death_n be_v a_o ransom_n all-sufficient_a for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o 12._o world_n the_o full_a price_n of_o redemption_n for_o all_o mankind_n throughout_o the_o world_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o but_o do_v not_o many_o who_o die_v before_o christ_n die_v in_o their_o sin_n they_o do_v yet_o he_o be_v promise_v to_o our_o first_o parent_n to_o the_o end_n that_o even_o these_o may_v not_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n how_o these_o come_v to_o forfeit_v their_o interest_n in_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o adam_n and_o to_o all_o that_o come_v after_o he_o that_o we_o leave_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n of_o this_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o wisdom_n and_o son_n of_o god_n do_v die_v for_o all_o man_n then_o live_v and_o for_o all_o that_o be_v to_o live_v after_o unto_o the_o world_n end_n and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o die_v for_o all_o he_o be_v say_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o that_o be_v he_o pay_v the_o full_a ransom_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o and_o purchase_v a_o general_n pardon_v at_o his_o father_n hand_n and_o he_o himself_o by_o die_v become_v a_o universal_a inexhaustible_a sovereign_a medicine_n for_o all_o sin_n that_o be_v then_o extant_a in_o the_o world_n or_o shall_v be_v extant_a in_o man_n until_o the_o world_n end_n so_o then_o by_o his_o death_n he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n in_o a_o twofold_a sense_n first_o first_o in_o that_o he_o pay_v the_o full_a ransom_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o sin_n be_v pass_v can_v be_v no_o prejudice_n to_o any_o so_o they_o will_v embrace_v god_n pardon_v seal_v by_o christ_n death_n and_o proclaim_v by_o his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n after_o his_o death_n in_o this_o sense_n we_o may_v say_v the_o king_n general_n pardon_n take_v away_o all_o offence_n and_o misdemeanour_n against_o his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n albeit_o many_o afterward_o suffer_v for_o such_o misdemeanour_n only_o because_o they_o do_v not_o sue_v out_o their_o pardon_n or_o crave_v allowance_n of_o they_o christ_n be_v say_v again_o to_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n by_o his_o death_n in_o as_o much_o as_o by_o his_o death_n he_o become_v the_o universal_a and_o sovereign_a medicine_n for_o all_o man_n sense_n sin_n but_o many_o die_v in_o israel_n not_o because_o there_o be_v no_o balm_n in_o gilead_n as_o many_o do_v among_o we_o not_o so_o much_o for_o want_v of_o good_a physic_n or_o sovereign_a medicine_n as_o for_o want_v of_o will_n to_o seek_v for_o they_o in_o due_a time_n or_o for_o wilfulness_n in_o not_o use_v medicine_n proffer_v unto_o they_o so_o then_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o no_o man_n die_v in_o his_o sin_n since_o christ_n death_n albeit_o we_o grant_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o be_v take_v away_o by_o his_o death_n for_o they_o be_v not_o so_o take_v away_o as_o that_o man_n may_v not_o resume_v or_o take_v they_o again_o and_o the_o great_a condemnation_n which_o shall_v befall_v the_o world_n will_v be_v that_o when_o god_n have_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n they_o will_v not_o part_v with_o their_o sin_n that_o when_o god_n will_v have_v heal_v they_o they_o will_v not_o be_v heal_v but_o have_v these_o corinthian_n be_v any_o further_a from_o have_v their_o sin_n take_v away_o by_o christ_n death_n if_o christ_n have_v true_o die_v for_o they_o and_o yet_o but_o only_o die_v resurrection_n for_o they_o and_o not_o rise_v again_o yes_o though_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o all_o yet_o all_o have_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n if_o he_o have_v only_o die_v and_o have_v not_o be_v raise_v again_o this_o inference_n be_v express_o avouch_v by_o our_o apostle_n in_o the_o 17_o and_o 18_o verse_n if_o christ_n be_v not_o raise_v than_o they_o also_o which_o be_v fall_v asleep_a in_o christ_n be_v perish_v and_o yet_o he_o suppose_v that_o they_o believe_v in_o christ_n death_n but_o though_o the_o inference_n be_v most_o true_a because_o avouch_v by_o our_o apostle_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o universal_o but_o indefinite_o true_a how_o far_o and_o in_o respect_n of_o what_o sin_n or_o in_o what_o degree_n of_o perish_v it_o be_v true_a that_o be_v the_o question_n 8._o christ_n be_v deliver_v say_v the_o apostle_n his_o meaning_n be_v he_o be_v deliver_v unto_o death_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o he_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4._o 25._o be_v we_o then_o otherwise_o justify_v by_o his_o resurrection_n than_o we_o be_v by_o his_o death_n so_o our_o apostle_n word_n import_n and_o if_o otherwise_o justify_v by_o his_o resurrection_n then_o by_o his_o death_n then_o be_v our_o sin_n otherwise_o take_v away_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o resurrection_n then_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n they_o be_v take_v away_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o that_o christ_n death_n do_v not_o merit_v all_o the_o benefit_n which_o god_n have_v to_o bestow_v upon_o we_o god_n forbid_v all_o this_o notwithstanding_o we_o do_v not_o receive_v
wrath_n malice_n blasphemy_n silthy_a communication_n out_o of_o your_o mouth_n lie_v not_o one_o to_o another_o see_v that_o you_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n with_o his_o deed_n all_o of_o we_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n by_o profession_n and_o solemn_a vow_n at_o our_o baptism_n and_o a_o double_a woe_n or_o curse_n shall_v befall_v we_o unless_o we_o put_v he_o off_o in_o practice_n and_o resolution_n and_o labour_n to_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o be_v renew_v in_o knowledge_n after_o the_o image_n of_o he_o that_o create_v he_o the_o particular_a limb_n of_o this_o new_a man_n be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o by_o our_o apostle_n verse_n 13_o 14._o forbear_v one_o another_o and_o forgive_a one_o another_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o christ_n forgive_v you_o so_o also_o do_v you_o and_o above_o all_o these_o thing_n put_v on_o charity_n which_o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfectness_n the_o particular_a duty_n require_v of_o man_n and_o woman_n according_a to_o their_o several_a condition_n or_o state_n of_o life_n as_o of_o wife_n to_o husband_n and_o of_o husband_n to_o wife_n as_o of_o child_n to_o parent_n and_o of_o parent_n to_o child_n of_o servant_n to_o master_n and_o of_o master_n to_o servant_n be_v set_v down_o by_o the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n now_o we_o must_v be_v altogether_o as_o certain_a that_o we_o do_v true_o sincere_o and_o constant_o perform_v these_o duty_n which_o be_v by_o our_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n require_v whether_o as_o general_n to_o all_o christian_n or_o such_o as_o concern_v particular_a estate_n of_o life_n as_o we_o be_v of_o this_o general_a that_o whosoever_o do_v true_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n and_o perform_v the_o other_o duty_n here_o require_v shall_v be_v undoubted_a partaker_n of_o the_o resurrection_n unto_o glory_n before_o we_o can_v be_v certain_a certitudine_fw-la fidei_fw-la by_o certainty_n of_o faith_n of_o our_o salvation_n or_o resurrection_n unto_o glory_n in_o particular_a 12._o do_v any_o among_o we_o upon_o the_o examination_n require_v before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n find_v himself_o extreme_o negligent_a or_o general_o defective_a in_o performance_n of_o these_o duty_n let_v not_o such_o a_o one_o take_v his_o negligence_n past_a as_o any_o sign_n or_o undoubted_a mark_n of_o reprobation_n yet_o will_v i_o withal_o advise_v he_o not_o to_o approach_v the_o lord_n table_n without_o a_o wedding_n garment_n without_o a_o sincere_a and_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o his_o negligence_n past_a without_o a_o sincere_a hearty_a desire_n of_o do_v better_a hereafter_o if_o consciousness_n of_o former_a negligence_n in_o these_o duty_n or_o of_o practice_n contrary_a unto_o they_o be_v season_v with_o sorrow_n and_o hearty_a desire_n of_o amendment_n the_o point_n whereon_o i_o will_v advise_v such_o a_o man_n for_o the_o present_a to_o pitch_v his_o faith_n shall_v not_o be_v his_o own_o election_n nor_o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o present_a and_o future_a estate_n in_o grace_n or_o real_a and_o infallible_a interest_n in_o christ_n his_o resurrection_n but_o upon_o that_o character_n or_o description_n of_o our_o saviour_n give_v by_o the_o evangelical_n prophet_n isaiah_n 42._o 3._o and_o experience_v upon_o record_n by_o the_o evangelist_n st._n matthew_n matth._n 12._o 20._o that_o he_o quench_v not_o smoke_a flax_n that_o he_o will_v not_o shake_v the_o bruise_a reed_n remember_v that_o as_o the_o second_o resurrection_n unto_o glory_n must_v be_v wrought_v by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a so_o the_o first_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a work_n of_o sin_n unto_o newness_n of_o life_n must_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o body_n which_o be_v give_v and_o of_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o we_o remember_v that_o by_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n he_o become_v not_o only_o the_o ransom_n but_o the_o sovereign_a medicine_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n a_o medicine_n for_o our_o sin_n of_o wilfulness_n and_o commission_n to_o make_v we_o more_o wary_a not_o to_o offend_v a_o medicine_n for_o our_o sin_n of_o negligence_n and_o omission_n to_o make_v we_o more_o diligent_a in_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o time_n and_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o time_n and_o place_n appoint_v by_o he_o for_o our_o cure_n heal_n we_o then_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v heal_v thou_o o_o lord_n who_o have_v abolish_v death_n and_o bring_v life_n and_o immortality_n to_o light_v through_o the_o gospel_n enliven_v and_o enlighten_v our_o heart_n by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o in_o they_o thus_o enlighten_v kindle_v a_o love_n of_o do_v thy_o will_n bring_v good_a intention_n to_o good_a desire_n and_o good_a desire_n to_o firm_a resolution_n and_o confirm_v our_o resolution_n with_o constancy_n and_o perseverance_n in_o thy_o service_n amen_n almighty_a god_n which_o have_v give_v thy_o only_a son_n to_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n merciful_o grant_v that_o we_o both_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o his_o patience_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o his_o resurrection_n through_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n almighty_a god_n give_v we_o grace_n so_o to_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 now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o mortal_a life_n in_o which_o thy_o son_n jesus_n christ_n come_v to_o visit_v we_o in_o great_a humility_n that_o at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v again_o in_o his_o glorious_a majesty_n to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a we_o may_v rise_v to_o the_o life_n immortal_a through_o he_o who_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o thou_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o and_o ever_o amen_n the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o section_n section_n v._o of_o the_o article_n of_o everlasting_a life_n a_o transition_n of_o the_o publisher_n we_o be_v now_o by_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o work_n arrive_v at_o the_o five_o section_n a_o very_a considerable_a part_n of_o this_o eleven_o book_n the_o subject_a matter_n of_o this_o section_n according_a to_o what_o be_v cut_v out_o by_o the_o method_n propose_v in_o the_o oft_o mention_v nine_o chapter_n be_v the_o final_a doom_n award_n or_o sentence_n of_o life_n and_o death_n which_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n our_o most_o worthy_a judge_n eternal_a shall_v respective_o pronounce_v and_o pass_v upon_o all_o at_o that_o dreadful_a and_o yet_o joyful_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o he_o shall_v deal_v and_o distribute_v palm_n and_o prize_n crown_n and_o a_o kingdom_n to_o the_o little_a or_o in_o comparison_n the_o less_o flock_v or_o sheep_n set_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n for_o who_o such_o good_a thing_n be_v prepare_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n but_o utter_a extermination_n to_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n who_o he_o will_v send_v accurse_v into_o everlasting_a prison_n there_o to_o be_v torment_v in_o that_o fire_n which_o be_v first_o prepare_v not_o for_o they_o but_o for_o their_o tempter_n and_o tormentor_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n i_o confess_v our_o great_a author_n close_v not_o with_o the_o point_n of_o everlasting_a life_n till_o he_o come_v to_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n but_o i_o think_v myself_o bind_v here_o to_o insert_v the_o three_o next_o chapter_n viz._n the_o 17_o 18_o and_o 19_o for_o these_o reason_n follow_v 1._o because_o they_o be_v three_o and_o the_o first_o three_o of_o thirteen_o excellent_a and_o most_o elaborate_v tract_n all_o in_o order_n compose_v upon_o the_o six_o chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o pity_v it_o be_v to_o sever_v they_o from_o the_o other_o with_o which_o they_o so_o well_o consort_n and_o sure_a 2._o if_o i_o have_v leave_v out_o these_o three_o i_o shall_v not_o only_o have_v do_v prejudice_n to_o the_o author_n and_o his_o work_n but_o to_o the_o reader_n and_o his_o content_a or_o benefit_n who_o will_v find_v that_o these_o three_o chapter_n be_v as_o comely_a and_o as_o useful_a introduction_n to_o his_o rich_a discourse_n about_o the_o domus_fw-la aeternitatis_fw-la the_o two_o several_a long_a homes_n of_o all_o mankind_n as_o any_o propylaea_n or_o areae_fw-la can_v possible_o be_v to_o any_o two_o house_n of_o this_o world_n building_n 3._o the_o doctrine_n deliver_v in_o these_o three_o next_o chapter_n be_v so_o promotive_a and_o incentive_a of_o christian_a piety_n and_o some_o of_o it_o so_o homogeneal_a to_o the_o ensue_a tract_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v more_o fit_o place_v then_o before_o the_o discourse_n about_o the_o final_a award_n or_o sentence_n 4._o
of_o this_o disease_n then_o such_o as_o cherish_v and_o pamper_v the_o sense_n of_o taste_n and_o touch_v what_o be_v the_o reason_n daintiness_n of_o diet_n improve_v the_o capacity_n of_o the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n and_o make_v it_o more_o tender_a and_o so_o more_o apt_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o noisome_a humour_n and_o the_o same_o daintiness_n or_o excess_n of_o delicate_a fare_n be_v more_o apt_a and_o forcible_a to_o breed_v plenty_n of_o forcible_a and_o pierce_a humour_n than_o courser_n fare_v or_o moderate_a diet_n be_v for_o the_o same_o reason_n he_o who_o sense_n of_o smell_v or_o taste_v be_v by_o natural_a disposition_n of_o body_n or_o by_o accustomance_n more_o subtle_a or_o accurate_a will_v be_v more_o offend_v with_o loathsome_a smell_n and_o nast_a food_n than_o he_o which_o have_v the_o same_o sense_n by_o a_o natural_a disposition_n more_o dull_a or_o more_o dis-used_n from_o delicate_a odour_n or_o dainty_a meat_n and_o a_o musical_a ear_n accustom_v to_o melodious_a consort_n will_v be_v more_o displease_v with_o jar_a or_o discord_v sound_n than_o he_o which_o have_v the_o same_o sense_n of_o hear_v unpolished_a by_o art_n or_o accustom_v to_o rude_a noise_n the_o more_o accurate_a a_o man_n sight_n be_v by_o natural_a disposition_n or_o the_o more_o insight_n a_o man_n have_v in_o the_o art_n of_o limn_v or_o paint_v or_o the_o more_o accustom_a he_o be_v to_o view_v fresh_a colour_n and_o proportion_n the_o more_o impatient_a he_o be_v to_o behold_v unsightly_a object_n or_o deform_a prospect_n and_o according_a to_o the_o increase_n of_o unsightliness_n or_o ugliness_n in_o the_o object_n his_o offence_n or_o grief_n do_v still_o grow_v and_o increase_v the_o rule_n than_o be_v general_a that_o the_o discontent_n the_o grief_n or_o pain_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o five_o outward_a sense_n still_o accrue_v from_o the_o capacity_n or_o aptitude_n of_o the_o sense_n to_o receive_v ingrateful_a impression_n and_o from_o the_o potency_n or_o efficacy_n of_o the_o agent_n to_o make_v such_o impression_n the_o same_o rule_n hold_v as_o true_a in_o our_o internal_a faculty_n or_o sense_n a_o man_n by_o natural_a disposition_n of_o immoderate_a appetite_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v far_o more_o torment_v with_o the_o same_o want_n of_o they_o than_o a_o moderate_a or_o less_o greedy_a appetite_n be_v and_o this_o sense_n which_o be_v none_o of_o the_o five_o have_v this_o peculiar_a property_n that_o it_o be_v torment_v with_o its_o own_o capacity_n without_o any_o agent_n or_o object_n to_o inflict_v pain_n upon_o it_o the_o mere_a want_n of_o food_n be_v more_o grievous_a to_o it_o than_o any_o positive_a pain_n that_o can_v befall_v it_o by_o any_o external_a agent_n to_o a_o man_n again_o of_o a_o curious_a fancy_n or_o accurate_a judgement_n a_o ignorant_a or_o slovenly_a discourse_n be_v more_o unpleasant_a then_o to_o a_o illiterate_a man_n or_o to_o one_o of_o dull_a capacity_n for_o wit_n to_o a_o ambitious_a or_o popular_a man_n the_o least_o touch_n of_o disesteem_n or_o jealousy_n of_o disrespect_n be_v more_o bitter_a than_o a_o open_a affront_n or_o disgrace_n unto_o a_o honest_a upright_a heart_n which_o look_v no_o way_n but_o one_o to_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o truth_n and_o honesty_n and_o he_o that_o labour_v to_o improve_v this_o appetite_n of_o honour_n or_o popular_a esteem_n do_v but_o solicit_v the_o multiplication_n of_o his_o own_o woe_n for_o see_v honour_n est_fw-la in_o honorante_fw-la honour_n be_v seat_v in_o they_o that_o do_v the_o honour_n not_o in_o they_o that_o be_v honour_v see_v popular_a applause_n depend_v upon_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o multitude_n the_o man_n that_o set_v his_o mind_n upon_o it_o do_v but_o as_o one_o that_o expose_v his_o naked_a body_n to_o the_o lash_n or_o scourge_n or_o at_o the_o best_a to_o other_o courtesy_n a_o man_n that_o much_o mind_v his_o gain_n and_o have_v his_o sense_n exercise_v in_o cunning_a bargaining_n take_v the_o loss_n of_o opportunity_n or_o fair_a advantage_n to_o increase_v his_o wealth_n more_o deep_o to_o heart_n than_o another_o man_n who_o mind_n be_v wean_v from_o the_o world_n do_v his_o very_a want_n or_o penury_n so_o that_o though_o the_o want_n or_o loss_n of_o the_o one_o be_v much_o great_a than_o the_o other_o yet_o the_o capacity_n of_o his_o appetite_n or_o desire_n of_o gain_n be_v much_o less_o and_o therefore_o no_o way_n so_o apt_a to_o receive_v the_o impression_n of_o discontentment_n or_o grief_n from_o the_o same_o occurrence_n or_o occasion_n which_o torment_v the_o other_o 6._o now_o to_o put_v all_o these_o together_o let_v we_o suppose_v one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n to_o be_v immoderate_o desirous_a of_o worldly_a honour_n and_o riches_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n of_o a_o extraordinary_a capacity_n for_o receive_v all_o those_o part_n of_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n which_o can_v accrue_v from_o loss_n of_o good_n from_o contempt_n disgrace_n and_o scorn_n and_o yet_o withal_o as_o capable_a of_o and_o as_o much_o incline_v to_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o bodily_a sense_n whereby_o his_o capacity_n of_o pain_n or_o torture_n may_v be_v improve_v to_o the_o uttermost_a let_v we_o also_o suppose_v or_o imagine_v the_o same_o man_n to_o be_v daily_o expose_v to_o all_o the_o temptation_n to_o all_o the_o vexation_n that_o his_o bodily_a sense_n or_o internal_a faculty_n be_v capable_a of_o from_o the_o occurrence_n or_o impression_n of_o object_n most_o ingrateful_a as_o to_o be_v daily_o cheat_v daily_o disgrace_v to_o have_v his_o eye_n fill_v with_o ghastly_a sight_n his_o ear_n with_o hideous_a noise_n his_o smell_n cloy_v with_o loathsome_a savour_n and_o his_o taste_n vex_v with_o bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a meat_n or_o rather_o poison_v which_o can_v be_v digest_v and_o his_o sense_n of_o touch_n daily_o infest_a with_o deadly_a pain_n his_o appetite_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_v daily_o torment_v with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n ☞_o and_o from_o a_o man_n in_o this_o woeful_a estate_n and_o piteous_a plight_n we_o may_v take_v the_o surface_n or_o first_o dimension_n of_o the_o second_o death_n but_o not_o the_o thickness_n or_o solidity_n of_o it_o that_o we_o must_v gather_v thus_o first_o by_o negative_n how_o capable_a soever_o a_o man_n bodily_a sense_n may_v be_v of_o pain_n or_o pleasure_n or_o his_o internal_a faculty_n of_o joy_n or_o sorrow_n yet_o it_o be_v general_o true_a in_o this_o life_n vehemens_fw-la sensibile_fw-la corrumpit_fw-la sensum_fw-la the_o vehemency_n or_o excessive_a strength_n of_o the_o agent_n or_o sensible_a object_n do_v corrupt_a or_o dead_a the_o sense_n huge_a noise_n though_o in_o their_o nature_n not_o hideous_a or_o for_o quality_n not_o displease_v will_v breed_v a_o deafness_n in_o the_o ear_n and_o though_o light_n be_v the_o most_o grateful_a object_n that_o the_o eye_n can_v behold_v yet_o the_o too_o much_o gaze_v upon_o it_o or_o the_o admission_n of_o too_o much_o of_o it_o into_o the_o eye_n will_v strike_v it_o with_o blindness_n long_o accustomance_n unto_o dainty_a meat_n do_v dull_a the_o taste_n and_o take_v away_o the_o appetite_n likewise_o too_o much_o cold_a or_o too_o much_o heat_n do_v either_o dissolve_v or_o benumb_v the_o sense_n of_o feeling_n and_o a_o man_n may_v loose_v not_o the_o smell_a only_a but_o even_o the_o common_a sense_n or_o animal_n faculty_n by_o strong_a perfume_n much_o more_o by_o loathsome_a and_o abominable_a smell_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o five_o outward_a sense_n but_o if_o its_o proper_a object_n be_v too_o violent_a or_o too_o vehement_a may_v let_v in_o death_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n a_o man_n may_v be_v kill_v without_o a_o wound_n either_o at_o the_o eye_n or_o at_o the_o ear_n at_o the_o nose_n or_o at_o the_o mouth_n so_o he_o may_v be_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o hunger_n or_o thirst_n without_o any_o weapon_n or_o poison_n only_o by_o mere_a want_n of_o food_n the_o gangrene_n or_o other_o like_a disease_n which_o work_v only_o upon_o the_o sense_n of_o touch_n or_o feeling_n bring_v many_o to_o a_o end_n without_o any_o foreign_a enemy_n some_o have_v die_v a_o miserable_a death_n by_o close_a imprisonment_n in_o a_o nast_a prison_n without_o violence_n to_o any_o other_o sense_n save_v only_o to_o the_o sense_n of_o smell_v many_o have_v die_v of_o surfeit_n though_o of_o delicate_a and_o in_o their_o kind_n wholesome_a meat_n regulus_n that_o famous_a roman_a senator_n do_v die_v as_o miserable_a a_o death_n as_o his_o enemy_n can_v devise_v against_o he_o without_o any_o other_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n beside_o the_o force_n or_o strength_n of_o the_o most_o grateful_a object_n which_o the_o eye_n can_v behold_v that_o be_v of_o the_o sun_n unto_o who_o splendent_a beam_n his_o eye_n be_v expose_v without_o the_o mask_n or_o
heaven_n and_o if_o those_o of_o sardis_n be_v to_o walk_v with_o he_o in_o white_a robe_n because_o they_o be_v worthy_a the_o controversy_n may_v seem_v conclude_v that_o good_a work_n be_v meritorious_a of_o heavenly_a joy_n or_o of_o eternal_a life_n 5._o to_o the_o latter_a objection_n or_o frame_n of_o argument_n draw_v from_o these_o and_o the_o 15._o like_a place_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o meat_n etc._n etc._n calvin_n make_v answer_n that_o these_o and_o the_o like_a particle_n quia_fw-la etenim_fw-la for_o or_o because_o do_v not_o always_o import_v or_o denote_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o thing_n but_o sometime_o only_a the_o order_n or_o connexion_n betwixt_o they_o but_o however_o this_o may_v be_v true_a it_o be_v not_o so_o punctual_a but_o that_o bellarmine_n and_o other_o take_v their_o advantage_n from_o it_o as_o have_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o grammar_n rule_n against_o it_o for_o the_o particle_n use_v in_o all_o the_o place_n allege_v by_o they_o be_v conjunction_n not_o copulative_a or_o connexive_a but_o causal_n and_o it_o may_v seem_v harsh_a to_o say_v that_o some_o conjunction_n causal_n do_v not_o import_v a_o causalitie_n it_o be_v true_a yet_o sometime_o they_o import_v no_o cause_n at_o all_o of_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o only_o of_o our_o knowledge_n of_o it_o ofttime_n again_o they_o import_v no_o efficacious_a causalitie_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o but_o only_o causam_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la that_o be_v some_o necessary_a mean_n or_o condition_n without_o which_o the_o prime_n and_o principal_a cause_n do_v not_o produce_v its_o effect_n to_o give_v you_o example_n or_o instance_n of_o both_o these_o observation_n if_o there_o shall_v come_v into_o this_o or_o the_o like_a corporation_n a_o stranger_n who_o know_v not_o any_o magistrate_n by_o sight_n he_o will_v say_v sure_o this_o be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n because_o all_o other_o give_v place_n unto_o he_o because_o the_o ensign_n of_o authority_n be_v carry_v before_o he_o here_o the_o word_n because_o must_v necessary_o denote_v a_o true_a cause_n but_o not_o the_o cause_n why_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n for_o that_o be_v only_o his_o true_a and_o just_a election_n what_o cause_n do_v it_o then_o denote_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o knowledge_n of_o he_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n thus_o when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n by_o the_o effect_n the_o effect_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o knowledge_n of_o the_o cause_n as_o other_o give_v place_n unto_o he_o or_o the_o carry_n of_o the_o ensign_n of_o authority_n before_o he_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n why_o this_o or_o that_o man_n be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n for_o the_o time_n be_v but_o rather_o his_o be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o all_o other_o give_v he_o place_n and_o why_o the_o ensign_n of_o authority_n be_v bear_v before_o he_o yet_o these_o and_o the_o like_a effect_n be_v the_o true_a cause_n or_o reason_n of_o a_o stranger_n knowledge_n of_o he_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a magistrate_n and_o by_o this_o rule_n we_o be_v to_o interpret_v that_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o for_o she_o love_v much_o in_o which_o speech_n it_o may_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o particle_n for_o import_v a_o true_a cause_n yet_o no_o cause_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o to_o wit_n of_o her_o love_n for_o this_o be_v utter_o to_o reverse_v or_o thwart_v our_o saviour_n meaning_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o this_o that_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o her_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o love_n so_o be_v not_o her_o love_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o her_o sin_n which_o by_o our_o adversary_n confession_n be_v of_o free_a grace_n and_o of_o the_o first_o grace_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o she_o can_v not_o be_v merit_v or_o deserve_v howbeit_o the_o manner_n of_o express_v of_o her_o love_n by_o wash_v his_o foot_n with_o her_o tear_n and_o wipe_v they_o with_o her_o hair_n be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o every_o understanding_n or_o observant_a man_n knowledge_n that_o many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o and_o unless_o she_o have_v a_o apprehension_n of_o her_o manifold_a sin_n thus_o free_o forgive_v she_o she_o can_v not_o have_v love_v he_o so_o much_o or_o make_v such_o expression_n of_o her_o love_n 6._o sometime_o again_o this_o particle_n for_o or_o the_o like_a causal_n speech_n import_v only_o a_o subordinate_a or_o instrumental_a cause_n or_o a_o necessary_a mean_n or_o condition_n require_v without_o which_o the_o positive_a the_o principal_a and_o only_a efficacious_a cause_n especial_o if_o it_o work_v free_o do_v not_o produce_v its_o intend_a effect_n to_o put_v the_o case_n home_o in_o this_o present_a business_n suppose_v a_o great_a and_o potent_a prince_n out_o of_o his_o own_o mere_a motion_n and_o free_a grace_n shall_v proclaim_v a_o pardon_n to_o a_o army_n of_o traitor_n and_o rebel_n which_o have_v in_o justice_n deserve_a death_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v ask_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n or_o reason_n why_o the_o law_n do_v not_o proceed_v against_o they_o no_o other_o cause_n can_v be_v assign_v beside_o the_o gracious_a favour_n of_o the_o prince_n but_o if_o one_o shall_v further_o ask_v why_o the_o pardon_n be_v free_o promise_v to_o all_o the_o principal_a malefactor_n it_o may_v be_v be_v pardon_v or_o restore_v to_o their_o blood_n or_o advance_v to_o dignity_n whereas_o other_o which_o be_v include_v in_o the_o same_o pardon_n be_v exile_v or_o put_v to_o death_n the_o speech_n will_v be_v proper_a and_o in_o its_o kind_n true_o causal_n if_o we_o shall_v say_v the_o one_o part_n submit_v themselves_o and_o crave_v allowance_n of_o their_o pardon_n whereas_o the_o other_o stand_v out_o and_o reject_v it_o for_o it_o be_v to_o be_v presume_v that_o no_o prince_n be_v able_a to_o quell_v his_o rebellious_a adversary_n will_v suffer_v any_o to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o general_n pardon_v how_o free_o soever_o it_o be_v grant_v unless_o they_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o it_o and_o crave_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o with_o such_o humility_n as_o become_v malefactor_n or_o man_n obnoxious_a much_o less_o will_v he_o restore_v any_o to_o blood_n or_o advance_v they_o to_o dignity_n who_o he_o know_v or_o suspect_v still_o to_o continue_v ill_o affect_v or_o disloyal_a in_o heart_n so_o then_o the_o not-submission_n or_o continuance_n in_o rebellion_n be_v the_o true_a and_o positive_a cause_n why_o the_o one_o sort_n enjoy_v no_o benefit_n of_o the_o general_n pardon_v but_o be_v more_o severe_o deal_v withal_o for_o reject_v the_o princess_n grace_n than_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v deal_v withal_o if_o no_o pardon_n have_v be_v grant_v the_o humble_a submission_n of_o the_o other_o and_o their_o penitence_n for_o their_o former_a misdeed_n be_v causa_fw-la sine_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la that_o be_v a_o necessary_a mean_n or_o condition_n without_o which_o the_o prince_n how_o gracious_a soever_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o pardon_n will_v not_o restore_v they_o to_o their_o blood_n will_v not_o advance_v they_o to_o great_a dignity_n this_o be_v the_o very_a case_n of_o adam_n and_o all_o his_o son_n all_o of_o we_o be_v traitor_n and_o rebel_n against_o the_o great_a god_n and_o king_n of_o heaven_n who_o be_v better_a able_a to_o quell_v the_o whole_a host_n of_o mankind_n than_o any_o prince_n his_o mean_a rebellious_a subject_n yet_o it_o please_v he_o to_o pardon_v we_o more_o free_o than_o any_o earthly_a magistrate_n can_v do_v a_o malefactor_n if_o then_o the_o reason_n be_v demand_v why_o any_o of_o mankind_n be_v save_v why_o they_o be_v restore_v unto_o their_o blood_n and_o advance_v to_o great_a dignity_n than_o adam_n in_o paradise_n enjoy_v no_o other_o true_a cause_n can_v be_v assign_v of_o these_o effect_n beside_o the_o mere_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o the_o almighty_a judge_n but_o if_o it_o be_v further_o demand_v why_o some_o of_o mankind_n enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o pardon_n and_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n why_o other_o be_v sentence_v to_o everlasting_a death_n when_o as_o the_o free_a pardon_n with_o its_o benefit_n be_v serious_o and_o sincere_o tender_v to_o all_o the_o answer_n be_v orthodoxal_a and_o true_a because_o some_o in_o true_a humility_n accept_v of_o the_o pardon_n and_o crave_a allowance_n of_o it_o whereas_o other_o reject_v it_o and_o slight_v such_o proclamation_n or_o signification_n of_o it_o as_o the_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n have_v give_v out_o not_o to_o this_o or_o that_o man_n only_o but_o to_o all_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o omission_n of_o those_o good_a work_n which_o our_o saviour_n mention_n in_o the_o
second_o there_o lie_v open_v a_o spacious_a field_n for_o such_o as_o affect_v to_o expatiate_v in_o common_a place_n or_o dilate_v upon_o that_o old_a maxim_n laici_fw-la semper_fw-la sunt_fw-la infensi_fw-la clericis_fw-la to_o tax_v the_o inveterate_a enmity_n of_o secular_a man_n against_o the_o clergy_n who_o violent_a out_o bursting_n into_o prodigious_a outrage_n do_v never_o more_o clear_o appear_v then_o in_o the_o wicked_a suggestion_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n unto_o infortunate_a king_n joash_n against_o this_o godly_a highpriest_n zechariah_n for_o his_o zeal_n unto_o the_o house_n and_o service_n of_o the_o god_n of_o their_o forefather_n but_o however_o the_o like_a prodigious_a cruelty_n have_v not_o be_v exemplify_v before_o this_o time_n yet_o in_o many_o late_a age_n the_o prelacy_n or_o clergy_n have_v not_o come_v a_o inch_n short_a of_o these_o lay-prince_n in_o work_v and_o animate_v king_n and_o supreme_a magistrate_n to_o exercise_v like_o tyranny_n and_o oppress_a cruelty_n not_o upon_o laic_n only_o but_o upon_o their_o godly_a and_o religious_a priest_n or_o inferior_a clergy_n the_o history_n almost_o of_o all_o age_n and_o nation_n since_o the_o death_n of_o maurice_n the_o emperor_n unto_o this_o last_o generation_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o testify_v whensoever_o they_o shall_v be_v hear_v or_o read_v more_o than_o i_o have_v say_v against_o the_o romish_a hierarchy_n who_o continual_a practice_n have_v be_v to_o make_v christian_a king_n the_o executioner_n of_o their_o furious_a spleen_n against_o their_o own_o clergy_n or_o neighbour_n prince_n or_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o rebellion_n of_o lay-subject_n against_o all_o such_o of_o their_o leige-lord_n or_o sovereign_n as_o will_v not_o submit_v themselves_o their_o crown_n and_o dignity_n or_o which_o be_v more_o their_o conscience_n unto_o peter_n pretend_a primacy_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o i_o have_v to_o say_v concern_v this_o point_n be_v this_o as_o there_o seldom_o have_v be_v any_o very_a good_a king_n or_o extraordinary_a happy_a in_o their_o government_n whether_o in_o the_o line_n of_o david_n or_o in_o christian_a monarchy_n without_o advice_n and_o assistance_n of_o a_o learned_a and_o religious_a clergy_n so_o but_o a_o few_o have_v prove_v extreme_o bad_a without_o the_o suggestion_n of_o covetous_a corrupt_a or_o ambitious_a priest_n so_o that_o the_o safe_a way_n for_o chief_a governor_n be_v to_o keep_v as_o vigilant_a and_o strong_a guard_n upon_o their_o own_o breast_n and_o conscience_n as_o they_o do_v about_o their_o body_n or_o palace_n now_o the_o special_a and_o safe_a guard_n which_o they_o can_v entertain_v for_o their_o soul_n and_o conscience_n be_v to_o lay_v to_o heart_n the_o example_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o former_a prince_n with_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n especial_o according_a to_o the_o esteem_n or_o reverence_n or_o the_o disesteem_n which_o they_o do_v bear_v unto_o his_o law_n and_o service_n 5._o another_o special_a mean_n to_o secure_v even_o great_a monarch_n from_o fall_v into_o god_n wrath_n or_o revenge_a hand_n be_v not_o to_o hearken_v unto_o not_o to_o meditate_v too_o much_o upon_o or_o at_o least_o not_o to_o misconstrue_v a_o doctrine_n very_o frequent_a in_o all_o age_n to_o wit_n that_o king_n and_o supreme_a magistrate_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o other_o man_n nor_o to_o the_o coercive_a authority_n of_o humane_a law_n the_o doctrine_n i_o dare_v not_o i_o can_v in_o conscience_n deny_v to_o be_v most_o true_a and_o orthodoxal_a and_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o i_o can_v add_v one_o argument_n more_o than_o usual_a that_o god_n judgement_n in_o all_o age_n or_o nation_n have_v not_o be_v more_o frequent_o execute_v by_o counter-passion_n or_o retaliation_n upon_o any_o sort_n or_o state_n of_o man_n then_o upon_o king_n or_o prince_n or_o great_a potentate_n which_o pollute_v their_o crown_n and_o dignity_n with_o innocent_a blood_n as_o king_n joash_n do_v or_o with_o other_o like_a out-crying_a sin_n as_o if_o the_o most_o just_a and_o righteous_a lord_n by_o innumerable_a example_n tend_v to_o this_o purpose_n will_v give_v the_o world_n to_o understand_v that_o none_o be_v fit_a to_o exercise_v jurisdiction_n upon_o king_n or_o prince_n beside_o himself_o and_o withal_o to_o instruct_v even_o great_a monarch_n that_o their_o exemption_n from_o all_o controlment_n of_o humane_a law_n can_v exempt_v or_o privilege_v they_o from_o the_o immediate_a judgement_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n or_o from_o the_o contrivance_n of_o his_o just_a punishment_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o other_o as_o by_o his_o instrument_n though_o his_o enemy_n agent_n i_o forbear_v to_o produce_v more_o instance_n of_o divine_a retaliation_n upon_o most_o sovereign_a 343._o prince_n beside_o this_o one_o in_o my_o text_n which_o a_o bundant_o justify_v both_o part_n of_o my_o last_o assertion_n or_o observation_n joash_n as_o you_o hear_v before_o and_o may_v read_v when_o you_o please_v do_v more_o than_o permit_v do_v authorise_v or_o command_v the_o prince_n of_o judah_n to_o murder_v their_o highpriest_n zachariah_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n a_o prodigious_a liberty_n or_o licence_n for_o a_o king_n to_o grant_v and_o more_o furious_o execute_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n his_o patentee_n or_o commissioner_n for_o this_o purpose_n and_o yet_o the_o most_o righteous_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n do_v neither_o animate_v nor_o authorise_v the_o prophet_n priest_n or_o levite_n or_o other_o chief_n man_n in_o this_o kingdom_n to_o be_v the_o avenger_n of_o blood_n or_o to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o the_o king_n or_o prince_n of_o judah_n this_o service_n in_o divine_a wisdom_n and_o justice_n be_v delegated_a to_o the_o syrian_n their_o neighbour_n nation_n and_o the_o host_n not_o by_o their_o own_o skill_n or_o contrivance_n but_o by_o the_o disposition_n of_o divine_a providence_n do_v geometrical_o and_o exact_o proportion_v the_o execution_n of_o vengeance_n to_o the_o quality_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o fact_n the_o prince_n of_o judah_n who_o have_v murder_v zechariah_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n be_v all_o destroy_v by_o the_o syrian_a host_n in_o their_o own_o land_n and_o the_o spoil_n of_o their_o palace_n send_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o damascus_n and_o king_n joash_n by_o who_o authority_n zechariah_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n in_o his_o pew_n or_o pulpit_n after_o the_o syrian_n have_v grievous_o afflict_v he_o be_v slay_v in_o his_o own_o palace_n upon_o the_o bed_n of_o his_o desire_a or_o appoint_v rest_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o two_o of_o his_o own_o servant_n yet_o neither_o of_o they_o by_o birth_n his_o native_a subject_n the_o one_o the_o son_n of_o a_o ammonitess_n the_o other_o of_o a_o moabitess_n both_o the_o illegitimate_a offspring_n of_o two_o of_o the_o worst_a sort_n of_o alien_n from_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o israel_n in_o all_o this_o appear_v the_o special_a finger_n of_o god_n but_o though_o all_o this_o be_v do_v by_o god_n appointment_n yet_o may_v we_o no_o way_n justify_v the_o conspiracy_n of_o joash_n his_o own_o servant_n against_o he_o though_o both_o alien_n unless_o we_o know_v what_o special_a warrant_v they_o have_v for_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n judgement_n which_o be_v always_o most_o just_a however_o we_o have_v neither_o warrant_v nor_o reason_n to_o exclaim_v against_o they_o or_o their_o sin_n so_o far_o or_o so_o much_o as_o by_o the_o warrant_n of_o god_n word_n we_o may_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n for_o the_o instigate_a of_o their_o lawful_a king_n or_o liege-lord_n to_o practise_v such_o prodigious_a cruelty_n as_o have_v be_v express_v upon_o zechariah_n the_o lord_n highpriest_n or_o against_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o stiffnecked_a jewish_a nation_n in_o general_n most_o perspicuous_a for_o the_o crisis_n at_o that_o time_n 6._o but_o to_o exclaim_v against_o the_o prince_n or_o people_n of_o that_o age_n we_o need_v not_o for_o their_o posterity_n have_v amplify_v the_o curse_a circumstance_n of_o this_o most_o horrible_a fact_n and_o charge_v these_o their_o forefather_n with_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o iniquity_n as_o no_o orator_n this_o day_n live_v without_o their_o direction_n or_o instruction_n can_v have_v do_v septies_fw-la in_o die_fw-la cadit_fw-la iustùs_fw-la the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n be_v a_o ancient_a and_o a_o authentic_a say_v if_o mean_v at_o all_o by_o the_o author_n of_o it_o of_o sin_n and_o delinquence_n rather_o than_o of_o cross_n and_o greivance_n which_o fall_v upon_o they_o or_o into_o which_o they_o fall_v be_v never_o mean_v of_o grosser_n sin_n or_o transgression_n but_o of_o that_o day_n work_n wherein_o zechariah_n be_v slay_v these_o late_a jew_n say_v septem_fw-la transgressiones_fw-la fecit_fw-la israel_n in_fw-la illo_fw-la die_fw-la i_o shall_v not_o over-english_a their_o