the_o king_n the_o 22._o 27._o the_o reign_n of_o the_o king_n be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n for_o in_o the_o thirteen_o of_o the_o act_n the_o thirty_o sixth_o verse_n it_o be_v write_v david_n after_o he_o have_v serve_v his_o time_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n yea_o in_o the_o five_o of_o john_n gospel_n the_o seventeen_o verse_n jesus_n say_v his_o father_n work_v and_o he_o himself_o work_v also_o for_o jesus_n for_o our_o sake_n make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n the_o second_o of_o the_o philippian_n the_o seven_o verse_n and_o only_o by_o this_o his_o obedience_n as_o a_o servant_n he_o have_v make_v we_o all_o righteous_a the_o five_o to_o the_o roman_n the_o nine_o verse_n use_n the_o three_o use_n take_v this_o also_o for_o a_o three_o use_n ut_fw-la operaretur_fw-la terram_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la sumptus_fw-la est_fw-la to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o must_v do_v service_n to_o the_o country_n wherein_o we_o 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and_o no_o iniquity_n in_o he_o psalm_n the_o ninty_a second_o tum_o dixit_fw-la jehova_n kajino_n quare_fw-la accensa_fw-la est_fw-la ira_fw-la tua_fw-la &_o quare_fw-la cecidit_fw-la vultus_fw-la tuus_fw-la nun_n si_fw-la benè_fw-la egeris_fw-la remissio_fw-la si_fw-mi verò_fw-la non_fw-la benè_fw-la egeris_fw-la prae_fw-la foribus_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la excubans_fw-la 7._o gen._n 4_o 6_o 7._o 1599_o june_n 10._o 1599_o which_o word_n of_o god_n do_v let_v we_o see_v envy_n cain_n sorrow_n of_o malice_n and_o envy_n that_o the_o sorrow_n of_o cain_n be_v not_o the_o sorrow_n of_o repentance_n but_o of_o malice_n and_o envy_n and_o therefore_o he_o find_v fault_n with_o it_o say_v why_o be_v thou_o wrath_n and_o why_o be_v thy_o countenance_n cast_v down_o god_n know_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o his_o sorrow_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o a_o good_a and_o godly_a sorrow_n but_o malicious_a and_o full_a of_o envy_n other_o god_n first_o sermon_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o 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to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o second_o chapter_n we_o be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o god_n but_o be_v not_o faith_n knowledge_n it_o be_v but_o yet_o where_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n be_v verum_fw-la &_o falsum_fw-la science_n have_v for_o its_o object_n good_a and_o evil_a as_o genesis_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o nine_o verse_n the_o passion_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n be_v indifferent_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n but_o the_o affection_n be_v stir_v by_o good_a and_o ill_a and_o it_o be_v knowledge_n that_o must_v discern_v between_o good_a and_o ill_a evil_a thing_n may_v go_v under_o the_o show_n of_o good_a and_o therefore_o we_o must_v have_v knowledge_n to_o unmask_v they_o so_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n be_v a_o good_a thing_n have_v a_o show_n of_o ill_a and_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o knowledge_n man_n be_v hardly_o bring_v to_o believe_v it_o as_o there_o be_v prudentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la roman_n the_o eight_o chapter_n and_o the_o six_o verse_n and_o prudentia_fw-la seculi_fw-la in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n so_o there_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n to_o discern_v they_o and_o to_o measure_v what_o be_v good_a that_o all_o which_o we_o do_v teach_v may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o epistle_n of_o peter_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o all_o you_o do_v may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d roman_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n we_o must_v add_v this_o knowledge_n knowledge_n be_v lame_a without_o power_n and_o power_n be_v blind_a without_o knowledge_n for_o knowledge_n be_v the_o lightning_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o four_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v the_o first_o epistle_n of_o timothy_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o verse_n the_o knowledge_n true_o so_o call_v be_v not_o speculative_a but_o practic_a it_o be_v the_o knowledge_n from_o on_o high_a that_o direct_v our_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n as_o luke_n the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o seventy_o nine_o verse_n and_o not_o only_o that_o which_o lighten_v our_o eye_n physician_n of_o long_a practice_n and_o soldier_n that_o have_v be_v train_v be_v most_o respect_v so_o it_o be_v in_o worldly_a thing_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o divine_a thing_n a_o man_n must_v animare_fw-la praxin_n that_o be_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o civilian_n give_v a_o soul_n to_o it_o as_o in_o the_o thirty_o three_o chapter_n of_o deuteronomie_n and_o the_o eight_o verse_n first_o thummim_n and_o then_o urim_n jesus_n begin_v to_o do_v and_o teach_v act_v the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o first_o verse_n that_o be_v the_o touchstone_n of_o knowledge_n as_o christ_n say_v if_o any_o man_n will_v do_v his_o will_n he_o shall_v know_v of_o his_o doctrine_n qui_fw-la fecerit_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la patris_fw-la sciet_fw-la de_fw-la doctrina_fw-la utrum_fw-la sit_fw-la ex_fw-la dec_n john_n the_o seven_o chapter_n and_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v always_o learning_n but_o never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n especial_o that_o knowledge_n that_o may_v be_v true_o so_o call_v in_o the_o second_o to_o timothy_n and_o the_o three_o chapter_n scientiae_fw-la verò_fw-la continentiam_fw-la continentiae_fw-la verò_fw-la tolerentiam_fw-la 6._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 6._o the_o apostle_n proceed_v now_o to_o the_o four_o voice_n of_o this_o choir_n have_v lay_v faith_n for_o the_o first_o and_o to_o it_o add_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o work_n of_o faith_n in_o virtue_n in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o thessalonian_o the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o eleven_o verse_n and_o three_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n now_o in_o the_o four_o place_n he_o join_v to_o it_o temperance_n it_o be_v the_o common_a course_n of_o the_o world_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v a_o little_a taste_n of_o knowledge_n to_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o tell_v we_o knowledge_n must_v go_v down_o to_o our_o foul_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o godliness_n which_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o our_o conformity_n to_o our_o saviour_n example_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n say_v ephesian_n the_o four_o chapter_n and_o the_o nine_o verse_n he_o that_o ascend_v the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o descend_v first_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o our_o duty_n be_v first_o to_o temper_v our_o affection_n and_o then_o to_o come_v to_o godliness_n after_o for_o the_o justify_n of_o 〈◊〉_d order_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o consequence_n this_o have_v with_o the_o former_a there_o be_v three_o cause_n why_o he_o bring_v in_o temperance_n next_o after_o knowledge_n the_o first_o be_v because_o whereas_o corruption_n be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o 〈◊〉_d verse_n the_o first_o and_o ephesian_n the_o four_o chapter_n the_o
in_o such_o sort_n his_o religion_n be_v vain_a except_o he_o add_v moral_a james_n the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o sixth_o verse_n that_o he_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n and_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a second_o for_o the_o order_n or_o method_n of_o the_o apostle_n there_o be_v a_o order_n not_o only_o of_o thing_n productive_a one_o of_o another_o but_o that_o be_v adductive_a and_o have_v already_o go_v through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v reason_n affection_n and_o corruption_n and_o prescribe_v internal_a virtue_n knowledge_n temperance_n and_o patience_n now_o he_o come_v to_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o show_v that_o to_o god_n who_o be_v above_o we_o be_v due_a godliness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v near_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n and_o spiritual_a brethren_n that_o have_v one_o father_n brotherly_a love_n and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v far_o off_o that_o be_v all_o man_n charity_n godliness_n be_v require_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n brotherly_a love_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o familiarity_n or_o church_n which_o be_v the_o household_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v kindness_n to_o be_v show_v to_o christian_n three_o charity_n be_v a_o duty_n to_o be_v extend_v to_o all_o both_o jew_n and_o 〈◊〉_d as_o well_o as_o to_o christian_n for_o as_o john_n the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n there_o be_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o will_n of_o man_n whereunto_o temperance_n and_o patience_n have_v respect_n so_o there_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n too_o and_o that_o be_v it_o that_o godliness_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o want_n of_o patience_n to_o bear_v make_v peter_n to_o deny_v christ_n and_o therefore_o first_o he_o must_v be_v patient_a and_o next_o after_o will_v follow_v godliness_n all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a must_v suffer_v affliction_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o three_o chapter_n so_o when_o we_o be_v arm_v with_o patience_n we_o be_v fit_a to_o hear_v of_o godliness_n so_o it_o be_v with_o peter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o who_o it_o be_v report_v that_o have_v this_o virtue_n ibant_fw-la gaudentes_fw-la act_v the_o five_o chapter_n have_v first_o plant_v patience_n godliness_n follow_v by_o good_a consequence_n three_o godliness_n be_v that_o virtue_n whereby_o we_o be_v affect_v towards_o god_n as_o the_o worldly_a man_n be_v to_o wordlinesse_n or_o the_o fleshly_a man_n to_o carnal_a pleasure_n cornelius_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v the_o ten_o chapter_n and_o act_v the_o seventeen_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o three_o verse_n it_o be_v use_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o we_o ask_v as_o elias_n to_o who_o god_n be_v god_n one_o have_v his_o belly_n for_o his_o god_n philippian_n the_o three_o chapter_n such_o a_o one_o be_v esau_n therefore_o call_v a_o profane_a person_n hebrew_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n other_o have_v no_o other_o godliness_n but_o gain_n as_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n and_o the_o five_o verse_n such_o be_v they_o that_o be_v content_a to_o retain_v diana_n religion_n for_o their_o gain_n act_v the_o nineteenth_o chapter_n when_o we_o be_v as_o careful_o affect_v to_o god_n as_o worldly_a man_n be_v to_o the_o world_n and_o carnal_a man_n to_o the_o flesh_n than_o we_o have_v godliness_n but_o to_o consider_v of_o this_o how_o deep_o godliness_n be_v join_v we_o carry_v up_o our_o thought_n to_o god_n as_o to_o the_o chief_a truth_n to_o he_o that_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o joy_n we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v the_o high_a wisdom_n that_o know_v all_o our_o action_n and_o the_o high_a power_n that_o can_v minister_v deliverance_n to_o their_o trouble_n that_o he_o be_v a_o regarde_a of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o and_o a_o severe_a punisher_n of_o such_o as_o contemn_v he_o this_o inward_a affection_n be_v godliness_n and_o this_o inward_a affection_n and_o perswafion_n of_o god_n be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n titus_n the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o first_o verse_n but_o as_o we_o must_v have_v this_o inward_a conceit_n so_o we_o must_v profess_v godliness_n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o ten_o verse_n for_o as_o in_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n we_o must_v serve_v god_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o three_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o mouth_n we_o must_v bless_v and_o praise_n god_n that_o be_v we_o must_v profess_v our_o 〈◊〉_d at_o all_o time_n and_o all_o occasion_n not_o only_o private_o 〈◊〉_d public_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n that_o be_v entire_o by_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n even_o with_o the_o tongue_n which_o be_v our_o 〈◊〉_d especial_o on_o the_o day_n of_o our_o public_a profession_n not_o only_o to_o 〈…〉_o opinion_n of_o god_n but_o as_o the_o church_n call_v we_o come_v les_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d fall_v down_o before_o the_o lord_n psalm_n the_o ninety_o five_o not_o only_o to_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n roman_n the_o seven_o chapter_n i_o serve_v god_n in_o my_o spirit_n but_o ephesian_n the_o three_o chapter_n i_o bow_v my_o knee_n to_o god_n the_o either_o and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o worship_n god_n by_o vocal_a prayer_n i_o will_v praise_v he_o with_o my_o mouth_n psalm_n the_o sixti_v have_v thou_o faith_n babe_n 〈◊〉_d te_fw-mi romans_z the_o fourteen_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o second_o verse_n so_o if_o thou_o have_v a_o inward_a conceit_n of_o god_n have_v it_o with_o thyself_o but_o withal_o thou_o must_v profess_v it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o vizard_n of_o godliness_n must_v be_v pluck_v off_o and_o the_o power_n show_v we_o must_v exercise_v and_o 〈◊〉_d godliness_n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o sixth_o verse_n there_o must_v be_v godliness_n of_o life_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n the_o three_o chapter_n all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a cornelius_n be_v godly_a for_o he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o godliness_n by_o give_v alm_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n act_v the_o ten_o chaptor_n by_o his_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n he_o show_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n work_v in_o he_o and_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a thing_n for_o 〈◊〉_d be_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n the_o first_o epistle_n of_o peter_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o to_o they_o we_o must_v add_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n call_v 〈…〉_o hosea_n the_o fourteen_o chapter_n without_o which_o we_o be_v not_o true_o godly_a and_o to_o both_o these_o there_o be_v add_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d this_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n psalm_n the_o 〈◊〉_d first_o to_o that_o be_v to_o be_v add_v psalm_n the_o thirty_o second_o i_o 〈…〉_o my_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d a_o outward_a profession_n and_o vocal_a confession_n a_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o body_n and_o last_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sixth_o chapter_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n not_o to_o give_v good_a word_n as_o james_n the_o second_o chapter_n god_n be_v merciful_a but_o the_o real_a mercy_n hebrew_n the_o thirteen_o chapter_n to_o distribute_v and_o to_o do_v good_a forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v thus_o shall_v we_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o be_v godly_a as_o also_o if_o we_o say_v with_o david_n psalm_n the_o twenty_o sixth_o i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o just_a if_o we_o account_v the_o sabbath_n our_o delight_n isaiah_n the_o fifty_o eight_o chapter_n if_o we_o esteem_v of_o place_n and_o time_n of_o godliness_n aright_o and_o cleave_v to_o the_o person_n that_o 〈◊〉_d godliness_n as_o act_v the_o seventeen_o chapter_n and_o the_o thirty_o four_o verse_n dionysius_n and_o damar_n be_v they_o that_o do_v so_o show_v godliness_n the_o second_o virtue_n be_v love_v of_o brethren_n for_o as_o in_o the_o law_n he_o go_v from_o the_o first_o table_n to_o the_o second_o so_o here_o have_v note_v what_o be_v due_a to_o god_n he_o prescribe_v we_o duty_n to_o be_v perform_v unto_o man_n so_o the_o gospel_n as_o well_o as_o the_o law_n command_v both_o purity_n and_o charity_n and_o we_o must_v take_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o love_n ex_fw-la fonte_fw-la puritatis_fw-la god_n make_v his_o sun_n to_o rise_v upon_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a matthew_n the_o fist_n chapter_n so_o must_v we_o show_v not_o only_o brotherly_a love_n to_o christian_n but_o charity_n to_o all_o man_n which_o brotherly_a love_n be_v not_o to_o be_v extend_v to_o natural_a brethren_n as_o matthew_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n my_o brother_n
at_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o almighty_a god_n therefore_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o dominion_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o messenger_n and_o minister_n of_o death_n by_o and_o by_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o guive_n and_o manacle_n of_o death_n which_o do_v seize_v upon_o all_o part_n of_o our_o body_n for_o sin_n morbi_fw-la enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la laquei_fw-la mortis_fw-la which_o be_v we_o be_v hold_v sure_a until_o we_o die_v also_o the_o minister_n and_o servant_n which_o ever_o since_o that_o sentence_n be_v denounce_v do_v attend_v upon_o we_o to_o our_o end_n be_v care_n and_o sorrow_n within_o labour_n and_o travail_n without_o which_o seize_v on_o we_o do_v make_v our_o death_n as_o sure_a as_o if_o we_o be_v already_o dead_a for_o we_o can_v escape_v it_o therefore_o say_v david_n psal._n 89._o 48._o quis_fw-la homo_fw-la vivit_fw-la &_o non_fw-la videbit_fw-la mortem_fw-la for_o all_o of_o we_o have_v sorrow_n which_o be_v primogenitus_fw-la mortis_fw-la job_n 18._o 13._o the_o same_o day_n 〈◊〉_d bring_v it_o forth_o gen._n 3._o and_o we_o have_v and_o feel_v daily_o the_o forerunner_n of_o death_n which_o be_v disease_n which_o make_v our_o body_n even_o in_o this_o life_n 〈◊〉_d mortis_fw-la a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 8._o 10._o wherefore_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o death_n itself_o will_v come_v most_o certain_o though_o the_o time_n be_v uncertain_a for_o it_o be_v a_o debt_n which_o must_v be_v pay_v we_o must_v all_o die_v heb._n 9_o 27._o when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v dixerat_fw-la autem_fw-la jehovah_n deus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la esse_fw-la hominem_fw-la solum_fw-la faciam_fw-la ei_fw-la auxilium_fw-la commodum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la 18._o gen._n 2._o 18._o 1591._o octob._n 1â—_n 1591._o the_o prophet_n esay_n 51._o 1._o exhort_v the_o church_n of_o god_n after_o this_o manner_n look_v back_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o stone_n out_o of_o which_o you_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o to_o the_o 〈…〉_o of_o which_o you_o be_v dig_v by_o which_o he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o there_o be_v a_o very_a necessary_a and_o profitable_a consideration_n to_o be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o abraham_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o their_o life_n as_o it_o be_v express_v in_o the_o scripture_n so_o may_v we_o say_v of_o the_o history_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n our_o first_o grandfather_n and_o mother_n for_o they_o be_v more_o proper_o indeed_o to_o be_v term_v the_o first_o stone_n out_o of_o who_o all_o mankind_n be_v hew_v and_o the_o pit_n out_o of_o who_o womb_n we_o all_o be_v dig_v and_o take_v and_o so_o much_o more_o profitable_a be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o explication_n thereof_o because_o st._n paul_n faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o creation_n of_o eve_n and_o her_o marriage_n be_v 〈…〉_o show_v we_o the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v his_o eve_n take_v out_o of_o his_o side_n i_o tell_v you_o that_o 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the_o woman_n the_o other_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o marriage_n of_o she_o to_o the_o man._n touch_v the_o creation_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o eve_n it_o 〈◊〉_d partly_o a_o deliberation_n and_o then_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n 〈◊〉_d self_n the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o these_o word_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d which_o contain_v also_o two_o part_n first_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d verse_n and_o then_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o in_o the_o verse_n 〈…〉_o but_o before_o we_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o consultation_n 〈◊〉_d first_o consider_v 〈◊〉_d coherence_n with_o that_o which_o 〈◊〉_d before_o which_o be_v 〈…〉_o after_o the_o almighty_a god_n have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈…〉_o which_o be_v his_o church_n by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d make_v 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o man_n now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈…〉_o of_o 〈◊〉_d estate_n 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v of_o 〈…〉_o by_o the_o duty_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n in_o marriage_n by_o which_o god_n will_v 〈…〉_o know_v that_o by_o his_o will_n and_o ordinance_n all_o man_n next_o after_o our_o 〈◊〉_d to_o 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which_o be_v non_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o first_o brief_o of_o dixit_fw-la deus_fw-la because_o we_o often_o hear_v of_o it_o before_o we_o must_v note_v that_o qui_fw-la dicendo_fw-la facit_fw-la verbo_fw-la facit_fw-la which_o teach_v we_o to_o give_v honour_n to_o christ_n the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n who_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n of_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v and_o ordain_v john_n 1._o 3._o second_o touch_v this_o dixit_fw-la which_o we_o see_v by_o it_o and_o other_o singular_a prerogative_n herein_o give_v to_o mankind_n which_o we_o may_v add_v to_o all_o the_o former_a for_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o other_o creature_n god_n use_v only_o the_o word_n of_o authority_n fiat_fw-la but_o here_o he_o use_v the_o word_n of_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n which_o be_v faciam_fw-la before_o he_o ever_o direct_v his_o speech_n to_o that_o which_o be_v not_o gen._n 1._o 3._o say_v fiat_fw-la lux_fw-la when_o there_o be_v then_o no_o light_n but_o all_o darkness_n but_o now_o he_o reflect_v his_o speech_n to_o himself_o as_o it_o be_v consult_v with_o deliberation_n about_o this_o work_n in_o that_o the_o content_n of_o his_o speech_n in_o touch_v the_o good_a and_o happiness_n of_o man_n in_o foresee_v what_o be_v not_o good_a for_o he_o in_o provide_v that_o which_o be_v best_a for_o he_o we_o do_v not_o only_o see_v his_o care_n over_o we_o above_o other_o creature_n but_o also_o we_o be_v teach_v to_o acknowledge_v how_o well_o and_o reverendly_a we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v this_o ordinance_n of_o marriage_n for_o god_n know_v that_o many_o speech_n and_o reproach_n will_v arise_v among_o man_n against_o this_o work_n which_o god_n have_v in_o hand_n of_o make_v woman_n some_o by_o way_n of_o jest_n and_o merriment_n to_o disgrace_v that_o sex_n and_o other_o in_o contempt_n to_o dispraise_v they_o call_v they_o necessary_a evil_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o god_n see_v it_o needful_a to_o express_v the_o 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the_o woman_n have_v threee_v name_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o man_n the_o first_o be_v the_o general_a name_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o sex_n gen._n 1._o 27._o by_o which_o they_o be_v call_v male_a and_o female_a which_o be_v give_v as_o he_o be_v the_o stock_n and_o she_o be_v the_o storehouse_n of_o all_o mankind_n the_o second_o be_v adam_n matter_n and_o eve_n mould_n which_o in_o he_o be_v the_o name_n of_o he_o and_o in_o she_o be_v the_o name_n of_o her_o fruitfulness_n that_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_a creature_n the_o three_o be_v the_o honourable_a name_n give_v in_o marriage_n which_o be_v ish_n and_o ishah_n man_n and_o woman_n which_o signify_v the_o dignity_n to_o which_o god_n exalt_v they_o both_o and_o this_o may_v suffice_v of_o their_o name_n idcirco_fw-la relicturus_fw-la est_fw-la vir_fw-la patrem_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o matrem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la haerebit_fw-la uxori_fw-la suae_fw-la erúntque_fw-la in_o carnem_fw-la 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true_o be_v say_v that_o the_o wife_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n but_o their_o child_n be_v only_a flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o seed_n and_o blood_n again_o child_n be_v only_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o loin_n which_o be_v far_o from_o the_o heart_n than_o the_o wife_n which_o be_v of_o the_o rib_n which_o be_v most_o near_o and_o therefore_o most_o dear_a to_o the_o heart_n last_o because_o man_n do_v love_v their_o child_n tanquam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la svi_fw-la but_o they_o love_v their_o wife_n tanquam_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la ephes._n 5._o 28._o see_v therefore_o self_n love_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o perfect_a love_n we_o conclude_v also_o that_o that_o marriage_n love_n must_v be_v near_o and_o most_o like_o it_o by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n for_o our_o use_n this_o do_v seem_v to_o give_v we_o a_o caveat_n touch_v the_o evil_a and_o shameful_a divorce_n and_o separation_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n which_o be_v too_o rife_o now_o a_o 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conjunctio_fw-la mentis_fw-la the_o other_o be_v copulatio_fw-la carnis_fw-la both_o which_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n as_o holy_a and_o good_a for_o the_o first_o we_o see_v that_o this_o unity_n of_o mind_n by_o unfeigned_a love_n and_o affection_n be_v call_v vinculum_fw-la perfectionis_fw-la colos._n 3._o 14._o so_o that_o this_o spiritual_a love_n be_v the_o best_a glue_n to_o make_v they_o cleave_v together_o without_o separation_n for_o so_o indeed_o this_o word_n signify_v glue_v or_o a_o kind_n of_o glue_v and_o soder_v together_o wherefore_o as_o two_o thing_n be_v by_o glue_n or_o solder_v unite_v and_o make_v but_o one_o so_o by_o love_n ought_v man_n and_o wife_n which_o show_v amor_fw-la conjugalis_fw-la must_v be_v reciprocus_fw-la respect_v and_o take_v hold_v of_o both_o side_n alike_o as_o glue_v do_v there_o must_v be_v
and_o mother_n say_v i_o have_v see_v a_o woman_n in_o timnah_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o philistine_n therefore_o give_v i_o she_o to_o wife_n judges_z 14._o 2._o the_o very_a heathen_a do_v regard_v the_o consent_n of_o parent_n in_o chap._n 34._o 8._o hamor_n who_o be_v a_o uncircumcised_a man_n come_v to_o jacob_n to_o ask_v his_o consent_n for_o sechem_n that_o he_o will_v give_v his_o daughter_n dinah_n unto_o his_o son_n for_o wife_n and_o in_o 2_o sam._n 13._o 13._o tamar_n answer_v amnon_n deflower_v i_o not_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n my_o father_n for_o i_o and_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v i_o unto_o thou_o as_o there_o must_v be_v no_o give_v nor_o take_v in_o marriage_n without_o god_n consent_n i_o mean_v the_o israelite_n may_v not_o take_v wife_n among_o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a for_o god_n himself_o in_o deut._n 7._o 3._o say_v neither_o shall_v thou_o make_v marriage_n with_o they_o neither_o give_v thy_o daughter_n unto_o his_o son_n nor_o take_v his_o daughter_n unto_o thy_o son_n so_o must_v there_o be_v no_o marriage_n without_o the_o parent_n and_o friend_n consent_v the_o law_n be_v in_o the_o 22._o of_o exodus_fw-la 16_o and_o 17._o verse_n that_o if_o a_o man_n entice_v a_o maid_n that_o be_v not_o betroth_v and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o she_o he_o shall_v endow_v she_o and_o take_v she_o to_o his_o wife_n yet_o if_o her_o father_n refuse_v to_o give_v she_o to_o he_o there_o be_v no_o marriage_n but_o he_o shall_v pay_v her_o money_n according_a to_o the_o dowry_n of_o virgin_n party_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n second_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o consent_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v require_v after_o the_o parent_n of_o rebekah_n have_v agree_v to_o give_v their_o daughter_n to_o isaac_n yet_o they_o will_v have_v she_o to_o be_v call_v that_o she_o may_v also_o give_v her_o consent_n chap._n 24._o 39_o and_o 57_o god_n draw_v not_o eve_n to_o adam_n perforce_o but_o lead_v she_o willing_o she_o be_v bring_v to_o he_o with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o psal._n 45._o the_o 15._o verse_n hereby_o all_o enforce_a match_n be_v condemn_v and_o all_o extort_v agreement_n be_v abrogate_a as_o those_o under_o age_n those_o that_o be_v make_v by_o mad_a and_o drunken_a person_n be_v disalow_v and_o may_v be_v undo_v the_o consent_n of_o such_o make_v not_o a_o match_n for_o tale_n non_fw-la adduxit_fw-la deus_fw-la such_o god_n bring_v not_o together_o yet_o if_o a_o christian_a man_n have_v a_o wife_n that_o believe_v not_o if_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o he_o let_v he_o not_o forsake_v she_o for_o the_o unbelieved_a wife_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o husband_n their_o child_n be_v holy_a which_o else_o be_v unclean_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 14._o this_o be_v for_o their_o consent_n betrthe_v the_o contract_n and_o betrthe_v after_o the_o parent_n and_o party_n themselves_o have_v give_v their_o consent_n then_o come_v the_o contract_n the_o affiance_n and_o the_o espousal_n between_o they_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o god_n have_v bring_v eve_n unto_o adam_n he_o say_v now_o in_o this_o present_a time_n she_o be_v bone_n of_o my_o bone_n she_o be_v my_o lawful_a wife_n which_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n for_o in_o chap._n 19_o 14._o lot_z call_v they_o his_o son_n in_o law_n that_o shall_v have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n after_o they_o be_v betroth_v unto_o they_o if_o she_o be_v not_o betroth_v she_o be_v call_v a_o maid_n exodus_fw-la 22._o 16._o and_o after_o she_o be_v betroth_v to_o a_o husband_n she_o be_v his_o wife_n marry_o the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o she_o be_v betroth_v unto_o joseph_n before_o he_o know_v she_o carnal_o before_o he_o be_v public_o marry_v to_o she_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o 1._o of_o matthew_n 18._o for_o marie_n and_o joseph_n be_v even_o then_o man_n and_o wife_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n say_v well_o that_o contractus_fw-la facit_fw-la consensum_fw-la animorum_fw-la solemnity_n the_o solemnity_n next_o to_o the_o contract_n be_v the_o solemnity_n as_o in_o the_o marriage_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n it_o be_v solemnize_v before_o the_o glorious_a company_n of_o heavenly_a angel_n god_n himself_o as_o the_o priest_n join_v they_o together_o he_o as_o a_o father_n give_v she_o unto_o adam_n chap._n 3._o 12._o and_o it_o be_v god_n that_o couple_v they_o together_o matthew_z 19_o 6._o she_o first_o enter_v into_o god_n house_n then_o into_o adam_n house_n she_o first_o take_v god_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o then_o adam_n by_o the_o hand_n and_o this_o marriage_n must_v be_v our_o example_n for_o this_o be_v the_o marriage_n sermon_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n man_n shall_v leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o after_o this_o they_o be_v man_n and_o wife_n before_o god_n and_o before_o man_n then_o follow_v god_n blessing_n of_o they_o in_o chap._n 1._o 28._o god_n bless_v they_o and_o god_n say_v unto_o they_o increase_n and_o multiply_v and_o fill_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o last_o point_n be_v of_o the_o unity_n by_o this_o union_n they_o be_v become_v one_o flesh_n and_o carnal_a conjunction_n be_v permit_v they_o abimelech_n for_o that_o out_o of_o a_o window_n he_o see_v isaac_n sport_v with_o rebekah_n say_v therefore_o of_o a_o surety_n she_o be_v his_o wife_n chap._n 26._o 8._o but_o he_o that_o join_v himself_o with_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n be_v not_o innocent_a prov._n 6._o 29._o the_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n over_o she_o own_o body_n but_o her_o husband_n nor_o the_o husband_n bathe_v not_o power_n over_o his_o own_o body_n but_o his_o wife_n 1_o corinth_n 7._o 4._o the_o gentile_n be_v inheritor_n of_o the_o same_o body_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n in_o christ_n by_o the_o gospel_n the_o three_o to_o the_o ephesian_n 6._o marriage_n 2._o the_o duty_n in_o marriage_n now_o concern_v the_o duty_n in_o marriage_n whereof_o we_o will_v speak_v in_o general_n and_o then_o in_o several_a love_n faithfulness_n and_o love_n the_o general_a duty_n which_o do_v concern_v man_n as_o well_o as_o woman_n and_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o man_n which_o do_v concern_v they_o both_o be_v two_o faithfulness_n and_o love_n which_o then_o we_o must_v alienate_v from_o all_o other_o woman_n and_o appropriate_v they_o only_o to_o our_o wife_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o husband_n trust_v in_o a_o faithful_a wife_n proverb_n 31._o 11._o see_v 1_o cor._n 7._o 4_o and_o 5._o the_o one_o have_v power_n over_o the_o other_o body_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v hebr._n 13._o 4._o faithfulness_n be_v promise_v in_o the_o celebration_n of_o marriage_n but_o the_o faithless_a woman_n forsake_v the_o guide_n of_o her_o youth_n and_o forget_v the_o covenant_n of_o her_o god_n prov._n 2._o 16._o the_o path_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n be_v movable_a proverb_n 5._o 6._o there_o be_v no_o faith_n to_o be_v repose_v in_o such_o a_o woman_n the_o other_o duty_n be_v love_n for_o that_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n side_n she_o be_v his_o 〈◊〉_d close_o to_o his_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o love_n man_n must_v love_v she_o as_o his_o part_n and_o she_o must_v also_o love_v he_o for_o that_o he_o be_v wound_v mortal_o for_o her_o sake_n and_o have_v be_v in_o great_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n have_v he_o not_o have_v so_o excellent_a a_o physician_n and_o surgeon_n to_o close_v up_o his_o side_n again_o man_n be_v the_o image_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n woman_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 7._o and_o again_o a_o virtuous_a woman_n be_v the_o crown_n of_o her_o husband_n proverb_n 12._o 4._o there_o be_v a_o communion_n of_o their_o name_n and_o of_o their_o nature_n which_o will_v move_v mutual_a love_n which_o procure_v inward_a comfort_v and_o outward_a cherish_n for_o no_o man_n ever_o yet_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o ephesian_n 5._o 29._o the_o woman_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o man_n and_o the_o husband_n must_v give_v honour_n to_o the_o wife_n as_o to_o the_o weak_a vessel_n 1_o peter_n 3._o 7._o the_o man_n be_v as_o the_o stock_n the_o woman_n as_o the_o branch_n the_o wife_n must_v be_v love_v for_o a_o contentious_a and_o angry_a wife_n be_v condemn_v proverb_n 21._o 17._o and_o husband_n must_v love_v their_o wife_n and_o not_o be_v bitter_a unto_o they_o colos._n 3._o 19_o this_o mutual_a love_n must_v be_v above_o the_o love_n to_o the_o parent_n or_o to_o the_o child_n there_o be_v a_o
great_a regard_n in_o time_n pass_v not_o to_o abuse_v another_o concubine_n 2_o sam_n 3._o 8._o in_o several_a there_o be_v in_o they_o two_o other_o duty_n in_o the_o man_n understanding_n and_o wise_a government_n there_o be_v i_o say_v in_o the_o husband_n direction_n and_o there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o woman_n subjection_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o direction_n and_o here_o i_o be_o to_o admonish_v woman_n of_o seven_o thing_n to_o make_v they_o to_o honour_v their_o husband_n first_o they_o must_v consider_v that_o adam_n be_v form_v first_o and_o then_o eve_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 13._o second_o man_n be_v not_o create_v for_o the_o woman_n sake_n but_o woman_n for_o the_o man_n sake_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 9_o beside_o he_o be_v wound_v that_o she_o may_v be_v make_v she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o he_o she_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o she_o be_v make_v to_o help_v he_o she_o receive_v her_o name_n of_o his_o name_n his_o name_n be_v ish_n her_o name_n ishah_n she_o have_v in_o her_o name_n a_o letter_n of_o five_o in_o number_n less_o than_o man_n to_o show_v she_o be_v but_o a_o diminutive_a all_o these_o do_v imply_v woman_n subjection_n there_o be_v two_o other_o duty_n several_a of_o the_o man_n and_o wife_n the_o man_n must_v protect_v his_o wife_n in_o danger_n chap._n 20._o 11._o provide_v be_v require_v of_o the_o man_n to_o provide_v for_o his_o household_n and_o family_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 8._o and_o the_o woman_n be_v to_o preserve_v and_o enlarge_v that_o her_o husband_n have_v provide_v the_o domestical_a duty_n of_o preserve_v the_o house_n and_o household_n pertain_v to_o she_o as_o it_o be_v in_o proverb_n 31._o 21._o she_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o property_n of_o the_o snail_n still_o at_o home_n but_o a_o foolish_a woman_n be_v troublesome_a proverb_n 9_o 13._o the_o house_n in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v take_v for_o the_o child_n who_o she_o must_v bear_v and_o bring_v up_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o wife_n through_o bear_v of_o child_n shall_v be_v save_v say_v paul_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 15._o the_o house_n be_v take_v for_o the_o servant_n who_o we_o must_v govern_v well_o and_o the_o house_n be_v take_v for_o the_o implement_n which_o she_o must_v order_v and_o enlarge_v she_o must_v be_v not_o as_o ivy_n which_o cleauth_n to_o the_o tree_n and_o be_v not_o profitable_a though_o green_a but_o as_o the_o fruitful_a vine_n on_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o house_n she_o shall_v bear_v child_n like_a to_o the_o olive_n plant_n round_o about_o thy_o table_n psalm_n 128._o 3._o marriage_n 3._o no_o divorce_n after_o marriage_n and_o this_o cleave_v of_o each_o to_o other_o impli_v a_o perpetuity_n of_o this_o bond_n out_o of_o the_o 2_o of_o king_n 18._o 6._o man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n to_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o in_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 10_o and_o 11._o paul_n say_v i_o command_v those_o that_o be_v marry_v not_o i_o but_o the_o lord_n let_v not_o the_o wife_n depart_v from_o her_o husband_n and_o let_v not_o the_o husband_n put_v away_o his_o wife_n it_o be_v true_a quos_fw-la deus_fw-la conjunxit_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la separabit_fw-la who_o god_n have_v join_v let_v no_o man_n separate_v yet_o god_n himself_o may_v sever_v they_o either_o by_o death_n for_o when_o the_o husband_n be_v dead_a she_o may_v marry_v to_o another_o man_n romans_z 7._o 3._o or_o god_n may_v sever_v they_o by_o divorcement_n for_o lewdness_n and_o whoredom_n not_o for_o every_o light_a matter_n but_o for_o a_o very_a weighty_a cause_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 24._o of_o deuteronomy_n 1_o divorcement_n be_v call_v in_o hebrew_n a_o sawing_a and_o the_o divorce_n of_o man_n and_o wife_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o saw_v a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o body_n if_o a_o man_n have_v the_o dead_a palsy_n in_o some_o part_n of_o his_o flesh_n he_o will_v not_o present_o have_v it_o cut_v off_o unless_o it_o 〈◊〉_d some_o other_o part_n cause_n divorce_n for_o two_o cause_n the_o wife_n so_o long_o as_o her_o husband_n live_v be_v bind_v unto_o he_o 1_o cor._n 7._o 39_o but_o if_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o only_o dead_a but_o corrupt_v then_o may_v there_o be_v a_o proceed_n to_o divorce_n and_o that_o upon_o two_o cause_n as_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v say_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n the_o one_o be_v for_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n and_o who_o so_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n cause_v she_o to_o commit_v adultery_n matthew_n 5._o 32._o except_o it_o be_v for_o whoredom_n matthew_n 19_o 9_o and_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o adulterous_a flesh_n be_v rot_v 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d flesh_n in_o the_o thigh_n and_o this_o divorcement_n for_o carnal_a copulation_n in_o adultery_n they_o do_v gather_v quia_fw-la adherebit_fw-la uxori_fw-la 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o suae_fw-la to_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o she_o to_o her_o own_o husband_n must_v cleave_v the_o other_o cause_n of_o divorce_n be_v for_o spiritual_a adultery_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n if_o thou_o have_v a_o unbelieved_a wife_n if_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o for_o sake_n she_o not_o for_o in_o that_o she_o be_v a_o infidel_n she_o be_v dead_a flesh_n but_o in_o that_o she_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o thou_o she_o putrifi_v not_o but_o if_o she_o seek_v to_o draw_v thou_o to_o idolatry_n in_o such_o thing_n thou_o may_v not_o yield_v but_o there_o may_v be_v a_o departure_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 15._o god_n suffer_v separation_n and_o apostasy_n for_o spiritual_a fornication_n which_o be_v idolatry_n and_o where_o god_n do_v make_v separation_n there_o his_o deputy_n which_o be_v his_o priest_n for_o incontinency_n and_o apostasy_n may_v suffer_v divorcement_n for_o that_o the_o people_n commit_v fornication_n both_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_o with_o the_o daughter_n of_o moab_n moses_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n ordain_v they_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o phineas_n with_o his_o spear_n appease_v god_n wrath_n number_n 25._o in_o 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how_o to_o seek_v christ_n fall_n and_o death_n john_n 13._o 2._o so_o do_v he_o as_o sly_a lie_n put_v into_o the_o serpent_n mouth_n this_o temptation_n by_o which_o he_o may_v betray_v the_o first_o adam_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o death_n and_o therefore_o as_o christ_n true_o though_o not_o proper_o call_v judas_n satan_n because_o he_o see_v the_o devil_n use_v he_o as_o his_o instrument_n so_o by_o the_o same_o right_a and_o reason_n may_v we_o call_v the_o serpent_n the_o devil_n because_o it_o be_v he_o in_o this_o serpent_n who_o do_v bring_v this_o thing_n to_o pass_v if_o any_o do_v ask_v why_o moses_n do_v not_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o all_o this_o chapter_n we_o may_v say_v that_o it_o be_v moses_n purpose_n to_o perform_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o historiographer_n which_o be_v only_o to_o make_v a_o plain_a and_o true_a report_n of_o the_o outward_a accident_n and_o thing_n which_o be_v sensible_o do_v leave_v the_o hide_a and_o secret_a 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the_o chief_a author_n of_o this_o evil_a under_o the_o form_n and_o name_n of_o a_o serpent_n touch_v he_o therefore_o we_o must_v know_v as_o i_o tell_v you_o chap._n 2._o 1._o that_o when_o god_n be_v say_v to_o make_v the_o host_n of_o heavenly_a creature_n that_o then_o also_o he_o make_v the_o angel_n as_o david_n say_v psalm_n 148._o 2._o which_o angel_n god_n make_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v his_o minister_a spirit_n psalm_n 104._o 4._o but_o some_o of_o they_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n judas_n 6._o but_o fell_a away_o from_o their_o holy_a and_o bless_a estate_n in_o which_o they_o mere_a make_v and_o so_o there_o they_o become_v evil_a angel_n reserve_v in_o chain_n to_o everlasting_a fur_n of_o this_o fall_n of_o angel_n job_n seem_v to_o have_v knowledge_n job_n 4._o 18._o god_n say_v he_o find_v folly_n even_o in_o his_o angel_n christ_n make_v mention_n of_o their_o fall_n luke_n 10._o 18._o and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o fall_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sin_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 4._o and_o the_o particular_a sin_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v pride_n isaiah_n 14._o 13._o 14._o ero_fw-la similis_fw-la altissimo_fw-la for_o which_o cause_n that_o sin_n be_v call_v morbus_fw-la satanicus_n and_o as_o the_o wiseman_n say_v initium_fw-la peccati_fw-la est_fw-la superbia_fw-la but_o we_o will_v not_o curious_o inquire_v what_o special_a sin_n it_o be_v which_o cause_v his_o fall_n because_o indeed_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o know_v in_o general_a that_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o beware_v of_o it_o he_o then_o be_v fall_v become_v not_o only_o a_o adversary_n to_o god_n which_o cast_v he_o off_o for_o ever_o but_o also_o a_o envious_a enemy_n to_o mankind_n for_o not_o be_v able_a to_o wreck_v his_o mal_fw-fr ceagainst_a god_n he_o malicious_o invent_v and_o attempt_v all_o the_o mischief_n and_o evil_n he_o can_v against_o man_n which_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o the_o only_a creature_n on_o 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