our_o lord_n himself_o â—ayeth_v 9_o no_o man_n that_o put_v his_o hâ—nde_n to_o â—he_n plough_n and_o look_v back_o be_v meet_v for_o â—he_n kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o four_o beast_n mention_v in_o the_o apocalips_n never_o have_v rest_n day_n nor_o night_n 4._o no_o more_o ought_v thou_o to_o take_v any_o rest_n â—ntill_o the_o work_n that_o thou_o haste_v take_v in_o â—ande_n be_v at_o a_o end_n the_o cow_n which_o be_v yoke_v together_o and_o bring_v back_o to_o the_o ark_n from_o the_o philistine_n never_o decline_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a but_o keep_v the_o straight_a way_n on_o to_o bethsamy_n 6_o and_o although_o that_o the_o calf_n which_o be_v shâ—â—_n up_o the_o while_n bleat_v after_o their_o dam_n yet_o they_o never_o forsake_v their_o way_n nor_o seek_v to_o go_v back_o again_o but_o keep_v on_o still_o their_o way_n that_o they_o be_v enter_v in_o and_o since_o that_o thou_o have_v take_v on_o thou_o to_o carry_v the_o yocke_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o to_o beaâ—â—_n on_o thy_o back_n the_o burden_n of_o his_o most_o holiâ—â—â—_n law_n thou_o must_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n nâ—â—_n leave_v it_o by_o any_o mean_n although_o that_o thâ—_n sensual_a appetite_n like_o natural_a child_n do_v seek_v to_o draw_v thou_o back_o again_o 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n but_o let_v virtue_n vanquysh_a â—â—â—turall_a love_n and_o do_v thou_o proceed_v in_o thâ—_n journey_n like_o one_o that_o be_v deaf_a 〈◊〉_d give_v no_o ear_n unto_o the_o world_n but_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d thy_o way_n and_o gyve_v no_o answer_n at_o alâ—_n neither_o unto_o the_o world_n nor_o to_o the_o flesh_n until_o thou_o come_v to_o bethsamy_n which_o be_v asmuch_o to_o say_v as_o the_o house_n of_o the_o son_n which_o be_v the_o eternal_a light_n and_o infinite_a clearness_n where_o thou_o shall_v see_v god_n in_o his_o glory_n our_o lord_n god_n suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v dyverslie_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o when_o we_o have_v by_o his_o help_n overcome_v the_o sundry_a temptation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n we_o may_v receyve_v the_o great_a reward_v and_o glory_n at_o god_n hand_n chap._n 34._o my_o son_n when_o thou_o do_v put_v thyself_o to_o the_o seruinge_n of_o god_n 2._o prepare_v thy_o heart_n against_o temptation_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n thou_o must_v not_o marvel_v that_o thou_o be_v assault_v with_o temptation_n when_o thou_o begin_v to_o serve_v god_n for_o thy_o armour_n of_o defence_n be_v not_o bestow_v upon_o thou_o but_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o â—hou_a shall_v defend_v thyself_o therewith_o â—n_a time_n of_o battle_n but_o if_o thou_o suffer_v temptation_n do_v not_o thou_o take_v any_o discomfort_n therein_o at_o all_o for_o the_o devil_n never_o tempt_v those_o that_o be_v his_o already_o pharaoh_n the_o great_a king_n of_o egypte_n 5._o do_v persecute_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n with_o more_o extremity_n when_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o depart_v away_o from_o he_o then_o when_o he_o do_v peaceable_o possess_v they_o 31._o laban_n do_v never_o persecute_v jacob_n but_o when_o he_o be_v goinge_v away_o from_o he_o and_o so_o fare_v our_o adversary_n with_o us._n he_o vex_v he_o with_o great_a storm_n of_o temptation_n that_o be_v about_o to_o go_v from_o he_o and_o to_o gyve_v himself_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n then_o he_o who_o he_o be_v present_o in_o quiet_a possession_n of_o our_o lord_n suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v tempt_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o way_n prove_v thou_o &_o see_v whether_o thou_o will_v percever_v in_o his_o service_n which_o thou_o have_v take_v in_o hand_n the_o angel_n say_v unto_o tobias_n 12._o because_o thou_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o temptation_n shall_v try_v thou_o but_o beware_v that_o thou_o gyve_v no_o consent_n unto_o temptation_n for_o though_o that_o fire_n be_v strike_v out_o of_o a_o flint_n stone_n by_o force_n of_o the_o steel_n yet_o if_o there_o be_v no_o apt_a matter_n under_o it_o for_o the_o fire_n to_o take_v hold_v on_o it_o serve_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o so_o though_o that_o the_o devil_n with_o the_o steel_n of_o his_o temptation_n do_v strike_v upon_o the_o stone_n of_o thy_o sensuality_n yet_o shall_v he_o never_o strike_v any_o fire_n out_o of_o it_o that_o shall_v do_v thou_o any_o harm_n except_o that_o thou_o do_v join_v the_o consent_n of_o thy_o will_n thereunto_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o warâ—â—_n and_o wise_n thou_o will_v be_v often_o deceive_v for_o the_o wolf_n do_v often_o apparel_n himself_o in_o a_o lamb_n skin_n the_o better_a to_o dissemble_v his_o malice_n withal_o and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a temptation_n of_o all_o otherâ—_n for_o vice_n when_o they_o come_v apparel_v with_o the_o cloathinge_n of_o virtue_n bear_v thâ—_n countenance_n of_o friend_n when_o they_o be_v iâ—_n deed_n our_o most_o extreme_a enemy_n the_o rover_n on_o the_o sea_n do_v always_o carry_v in_o their_o ship_n with_o they_o banner_n of_o peace_n when_o they_o intend_v nothing_o but_o war_n to_o make_v their_o enemy_n to_o take_v they_o for_o friend_n and_o so_o with_o the_o more_o ease_n and_o safety_n take_v they_o prisoner_n and_o make_v they_o their_o slave_n the_o devil_n do_v also_o spread_v forth_o the_o banner_n of_o such_o virtue_n as_o christian_n have_v in_o reverence_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v be_v take_v for_o a_o friend_n amongst_o they_o and_o so_o the_o easy_o bring_v they_o into_o his_o subjection_n so_o deceyve_v he_o many_o under_o the_o colour_n and_o show_v of_o virtue_n he_o transfigure_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o change_v his_o shape_n like_o as_o sheroboam_v wife_n do_v 14._o who_o seek_v by_o the_o heighte_n of_o counterfeytinge_v her_o attire_n to_o deceyve_v the_o prophet_n abias_n let_v not_o thyself_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o every_o vain_a blast_n of_o wound_n that_o blow_v but_o make_v trial_n first_o and_o see_v whether_o the_o spirit_n be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o s._n john_n say_v 4._o believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n but_o prove_v whether_o it_o be_v of_o god_n the_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v infinite_a he_o make_v show_v sometime_o to_o strike_v at_o one_o place_n when_o he_o intend_v to_o hit_v a_o other_o and_o some_o other_o time_n he_o feign_v as_o though_o he_o will_v run_v away_o from_o a_o man_n when_o he_o make_v a_o short_a return_n again_o to_o find_v he_o the_o more_o unprovided_a and_o so_o with_o more_o ease_n overcome_v he_o and_o if_o that_o temptation_n do_v cease_v and_o forsake_v thou_o for_o a_o time_n yet_o account_n not_o thyself_o in_o full_a assurance_n but_o look_v to_o have_v he_o come_v the_o more_o fierce_o upon_o thou_o again_o and_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n be_v more_o vigilante_a and_o watchful_a than_o thou_o will_v be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n the_o ship_n that_o sail_v do_v incur_v more_o danger_n many_o time_n when_o the_o weather_n be_v calm_a then_o when_o great_a storm_n do_v arise_v for_o in_o the_o calm_a the_o sailor_n go_v without_o care_n and_o dread_v no_o danger_n but_o in_o time_n of_o tempest_n they_o provide_v for_o every_o mischief_n that_o may_v fall_v and_o one_o of_o the_o great_a mischief_n that_o may_v happen_v to_o any_o man_n be_v never_o to_o be_v tempt_v at_o all_o and_o thou_o ought_v never_o to_o think_v that_o thou_o haste_v more_o temptation_n then_o when_o thou_o perceyve_v they_o not_o when_o thy_o meat_n first_o enter_v into_o thy_o stomach_n the_o natural_a heat_n begin_v as_o it_o be_v to_o make_v war_n with_o thy_o meat_n until_o that_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v alter_v and_o change_v and_o if_o when_o that_o be_v digest_v there_o be_v not_o a_o new_a supply_v make_v of_o more_o sustenance_n again_o for_o to_o make_v a_o new_a combat_n then_o do_v the_o stomach_n make_v war_n with_o itself_o and_o without_o some_o other_o matter_n be_v give_v it_o to_o work_v upon_o it_o consume_v itself_o and_o kill_v thou_o so_o if_o there_o be_v no_o temptation_n outward_o give_v thou_o there_o will_v happy_o some_o grow_v within_o thou_o that_o may_v destroy_v thou_o be_v not_o much_o greeve_v that_o thou_o be_v tempt_v persecute_a and_o trouble_v for_o â—hen_o will_v our_o lord_n be_v at_o home_o with_o thou_o â—o_o help_v thou_o most_o of_o all_o except_o that_o thou_o â—oest_v fail_v on_o thy_o own_o part_n and_o if_o â—hat_n temptation_n do_v fail_v thou_o without_o â—hou_fw-mi shall_v not_o fail_v of_o most_o grievous_a â—_z within_o which_o will_v make_v most_o â—ruell_a war_n against_o thou_o god_n will_v that_o thou_o be_v tempt_v for_o â—hyne_v own_o profit_n 10._o for_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o temptation_n do_v
thou_o may_v easy_o woodâ—â—_n well_o and_o therefore_o do_v thou_o never_o ceaâ—â—_n laboringe_v to_o do_v well_o 3_o the_o apostle_n say_v let_v we_o never_o 〈◊〉_d slow_a nor_o slack_v in_o well_o do_v for_o in_o tyâ—â—_n to_o come_v we_o shall_v gather_v the_o fruit_n thereâ—â—_n it_o be_v not_o good_a then_o to_o leave_v the_o do_v 〈◊〉_d good_a deed_n for_o although_o thou_o meritâ—â—_n not_o heaven_n by_o thy_o good_a deed_n presentâ—â—_n do_v without_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n yet_o mâ—â—_n thou_o not_o faint_a in_o the_o do_v of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o thou_o shall_v haâ—â—_n change_v the_o state_n of_o thy_o life_n that_o thâ—_n will_v rejoice_v of_o the_o do_v of_o they_o 11._o christ_n pass_v by_o a_o fig_n tree_n becaâ—â—_n it_o have_v no_o fruit_n upon_o it_o he_o curse_v it_o anâ—_n straight_o way_n it_o wither_v away_o and_o albeit_o it_o be_v not_o then_o the_o time_n of_o bear_v fruit_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o give_v it_o his_o curâ—â—_n god_n know_v well_o that_o when_o man_n be_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n it_o be_v not_o his_o time_n of_o bear_v fruit_n â—hich_v be_v the_o meritorious_a work_v of_o â—â—ernall_a life_n yet_o will_v he_o nevertheless_o that_o â—e_n shall_v do_v they_o this_o be_v to_o be_v underâ—â—ode_v in_o christ_n curse_v of_o the_o fig_n tree_n 〈◊〉_d that_o time_n that_o man_n ought_v never_o to_o be_v â—nfurnished_v of_o good_a deed_n at_o any_o tyme._n god_n will_v not_o that_o any_o unclean_a beast_n â—â—olde_v be_v offer_v to_o he_o in_o sacrifice_n 13._o and_o â—et_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o beast_n cast_v away_o â—ut_v command_v to_o have_v it_o sell_v away_o use_v only_o the_o price_n thereof_o offer_v unto_o â—im_n the_o work_n that_o be_v wrought_v in_o â—â—nne_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n although_o â—â—at_o they_o be_v moral_o good_a yet_o be_v they_o but_o â—â—ke_v unto_o the_o unclean_a beast_n and_o god_n reâ—eyveth_v not_o the_o work_n but_o only_o the_o price_n â—â—ereof_o be_v willinge_v that_o thou_o shall_v exercise_v thyself_o in_o good_a work_n to_o the_o â—â—tent_n that_o by_o custom_n of_o do_v they_o and_o â—y_a the_o fulfil_n of_o his_o commandment_n â—hich_v thou_o be_v bind_v unto_o god_n may_v accept_v those_o work_n after_o in_o their_o due_a â—â—me_n although_o that_o present_o those_o work_n â—oe_v merit_v nothing_o that_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n 12._o which_o demand_v of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n of_o the_o law_n although_o â—â—at_o he_o ask_v it_o of_o he_o to_o tempt_v he_o withal_o and_o of_o a_o evil_a intent_n yet_o in_o as_o much_o â—s_v the_o demand_n be_v good_a he_o deserve_v â—y_a it_o to_o have_v this_o much_o light_n give_v he_o â—t_z god_n hand_n that_o he_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v â—ot_n far_o of_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n â—or_a although_o that_o thou_o merit_v not_o glory_n yet_o do_v thou_o merit_v temporal_a benefit_n thereby_o and_o that_o the_o devil_n have_v the_o less_o power_n to_o do_v thou_o harm_v therefore_o it_o 〈◊〉_d good_a at_o all_o time_n that_o thou_o shall_v exerâ—cyse_n thyself_o in_o do_v of_o good_a deed_n frâ—â—_n some_o good_a by_o they_o will_v redound_v unto_o thou_o at_o the_o last_o the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o give_v unto_o they_o thâ—â—_n begin_v to_o do_v well_o and_o after_o leave_v it_o of_o again_o but_o they_o be_v only_o crowneâ—_v with_o everlasting_a glory_n which_o doâ—â—_n persevere_v therein_o unto_o the_o end_n chap._n 33._o 10._o he_o that_o persever_v unto_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v say_v jesus_n christ._n maâ—â—_n begin_v with_o virtue_n but_o few_o attain_v to_o the_o endâ—_n of_o it_o it_o profit_v thoâ—_n nothing_o to_o have_v begin_v well_o if_o thoâ—_n do_v leave_v it_o of_o again_o take_v away_o perseverance_n and_o thy_o virtue_n shall_v have_v no_o reward_n nor_o thy_o good_a work_n any_o merit_n some_o do_v begin_v well_o and_o for_o thaâ—_n they_o continue_v not_o in_o it_o they_o do_v not_o only_o loose_v the_o merit_n of_o their_o work_n but_o also_o â—â—serue_v to_o be_v punnysh_v the_o friend_n of_o job_n begin_v well_o in_o â—â—uing_v of_o he_o comfort_n 2._o and_o continue_v in_o â—even_a day_n together_o who_o because_o that_o â—â—ey_n persevere_v not_o in_o that_o good_a work_n â—â—ey_v deserve_v punnishement_n at_o god_n hand_n the_o beginning_n of_o saul_n be_v good_a 10._o â—â—â—t_o because_o he_o persevere_v not_o therein_o he_o â—â—ed_v and_o evil_a death_n if_o thou_o do_v despise_v â—â—e_v vanity_n of_o the_o world_n worldly_a man_n â—â—ll_v begin_v to_o persecute_v thou_o return_v â—â—â—t_n again_o to_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v once_o â—â—ft_a and_o quite_o forsake_v many_o have_v have_v the_o world_n in_o contempt_n use_v yet_o because_o they_o have_v return_v and_o â—â—oked_v back_o to_o the_o world_n again_o like_o â—â—tts_n wife_n that_o look_v back_o toward_o socome_n 19_o they_o have_v receive_v their_o punnisheâ—ent_n therefore_o and_o do_v now_o burn_v in_o â—ll_a for_o ever_o many_o be_v now_o in_o hell_n that_o once_o desâ—sed_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n but_o they_o persevere_v not_o therein_o and_o our_o goostlie_a â—â—emy_n the_o devil_n care_v not_o how_o well_o â—â—ou_fw-mi begyn_a so_o that_o thou_o persevere_a â—â—â—t_n therein_o labour_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o good_a â—â—â—y_v wherein_o thou_o have_v begin_v and_o conâ—â—â—ue_v on_o thy_o course_n if_o thou_o do_v think_v â—â—wynne_v the_o victory_n 2._o be_v faithful_a unto_o 〈◊〉_d death_n and_o thou_o shall_v get_v the_o crown_n of_o â—â—fe_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o chief_a priest_n â—â—sture_n 28._o there_o be_v wrought_v certain_a â—â—und_a gernett_n which_o stand_v betwixâ—â—_fw-mi the_o little_a bell_n of_o gold_n that_o hang_v at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o vesture_n of_o all_o the_o fruit_n that_o groâ—â—eth_v only_o the_o pounegarnet_n have_v a_o crowâ—_n in_o the_o top_n the_o which_o because_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d reward_n of_o virtue_n be_v place_v among_o gâ—â—_n work_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d belles_fw-fr of_o gold_n they_o be_v not_o set_v in_o 〈◊〉_d high_a part_n nor_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o 〈◊〉_d garment_n because_o they_o be_v not_o give_v uâ—â—to_o those_o that_o begin_v well_o nor_o unto_o thâ—â—_n that_o do_v come_v unto_o the_o midst_n of_o thâ—_n work_n but_o they_o be_v set_v in_o the_o end_n or_o loâ—â—â—est_a part_n of_o the_o vesture_n because_o they_o oâ—â—â—â—_n shall_v receyve_v the_o crown_n that_o do_v coâ—â—â—â—nue_v unto_o the_o late_a end_n the_o tree_n that_o be_v often_o remove_v â—â—â—uer_o take_v any_o sure_a root_n and_o if_o thâ—â—_n do_v change_v and_o alter_v thy_o course_n 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o continue_v in_o that_o thou_o haste_v 〈◊〉_d begin_v thou_o shall_v never_o bring_v forth_o â—â—â—ny_o fruit_n of_o virtue_n by_o the_o frequent_v good_a work_n and_o the_o multiplyeng_a of_o uâ—â—â—tuous_a deed_n the_o very_a habit_n of_o verâ—â—_n be_v full_o ground_v in_o thou_o 27._o be_v there_o any_o thing_n better_o than_o goâ—_n that_o thou_o will_v leave_v the_o service_n of_o hyâ—_n for_o any_o other_o thing_n solomon_n say_v thâ—â—_n the_o wise_a man_n persever_v and_o abide_v 〈◊〉_d his_o wisdom_n firm_o like_v unto_o the_o sonnâ—_n but_o the_o fool_n change_v still_o like_o 〈◊〉_d moon_n be_v not_o thou_o move_v at_o every_o winâ—â—_n 15._o the_o bird_n will_v have_v trouble_v abâ—â—â—ham_n in_o the_o offerringe_n of_o sacrifice_n to_o goâ—_n almighty_a but_o abraham_n will_v not_o leaveâ—_n his_o sacrifice_n for_o any_o trouble_n that_o they_o can_v gyve_v he_o if_o thou_o do_v gyve_v thyself_o unto_o prayer_n take_v heed_n that_o thou_o be_v not_o mole_v with_o busy_a and_o importante_fw-la care_n which_o will_v annoy_v thou_o and_o trouble_v thou_o as_o the_o bird_n trouble_v abraham_n but_o thou_o must_v dryve_v they_o away_o from_o thou_o and_o continued_a earnest_n in_o that_o which_o thou_o go_v aâ—out_a for_o what_o good_a do_v it_o to_o take_v great_a matter_n in_o hand_n and_o bring_v none_o of_o they_o â—o_o a_o good_a end_n spend_v not_o all_o thy_o life_n in_o beginning_n to_o do_v well_o for_o fear_v lest_o death_n â—ome_o upon_o thou_o and_o find_v thou_o idle_a and_o â—ut_v of_o the_o way_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v write_v 38_o man_n pass_v â—way_n like_o a_o image_n a_o paint_a image_n of_o a_o man_n that_o be_v make_v sit_v in_o a_o chair_n gyve_v 〈◊〉_d show_v to_o the_o eye_n as_o though_o it_o will_v rise_v &_o stand_v up_o but_o it_o never_o stand_v it_o seem_v â—s_a though_o it_o will_v go_v but_o it_o never_o go_v and_o so_o play_v many_o a_o man_n that_o be_v often_o determine_v to_o draw_v towards_o god_n but_o yet_o â—e_n go_v not_o to_o he_o at_o all_o he_o make_v maâ—y_v proffer_n of_o go_v and_o yet_o stand_v still_o when_o he_o shall_v go_v
on_o the_o table_n first_o and_o afâ—ter_v that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o mean_a sort_n sâ—_n say_v the_o steward_n of_o the_o marriage_n feast_n aâ—_n cane_n in_o galilee_n 2._o so_o be_v it_o likewise_o the_o common_a guise_n of_o the_o world_n to_o begin_v witâ—_n joy_n &_o end_n with_o sorrow_n after_o but_o at_o the_o feaâ—_n where_o jesus_n christ_n be_v present_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d be_v all_o contrary_a for_o he_o gyve_v trouble_v in_o thâ—_n begyninge_v and_o after_o great_a comfort_n anâ—_n consolation_n the_o pleasant_a begynninge_n doâ—_n cover_v the_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o the_o worldâ—_n which_o the_o end_n do_v afterward_o discover_v when_o they_o shall_v talk_v and_o cry_v out_o peacâ—_n and_o security_n most_o of_o all_o 5_o then_o shall_v sodeinâ—lie_v come_v ruin_n &_o destruction_n upon_o theâ—_n the_o perfection_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v knowâ—_n always_o by_o the_o end_n such_o as_o the_o end_n iâ—_n such_o be_v likewise_o the_o thing_n that_o thoâ—_n delight_v in_o the_o end_n of_o pleasure_n be_v tourment_n the_o end_n of_o much_o eatinge_v be_v infirmiâ—tie_n and_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n that_o thoâ—_n delight_v so_o much_o in_o be_v nothing_o but_o worm_n and_o ash_n the_o end_n and_o conclusion_n of_o every_o mortal_a sin_n shall_v be_v great_a and_o everlasting_a torment_n wyse_fw-mi man_z owghte_n alway_v diligent_o to_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o his_o action_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o know_v the_o filthy_a end_n that_o sin_n bring_v with_o it_o he_o may_v well_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v thereof_o chap._n 6._o man_z be_v once_o in_o honour_n and_o know_v it_o not_o be_v compare_v unto_o the_o unreasonable_a beast_n 48._o and_o be_v become_v like_o unto_o they_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n god_n gyâ—â—ge_n unto_o man_n reason_n and_o prudence_n to_o â—â—esee_v and_o consider_v what_o be_v after_o for_o to_o â—â—ne_n and_o what_o end_n these_o vanity_n of_o the_o â—â—rld_n do_v tend_v unto_o he_o will_v not_o take_v 〈◊〉_d opportunity_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o but_o â—â—ie_n behold_v the_o present_a honour_n he_o stand_v â—and_n do_v forget_v the_o bitter_a pain_n of_o the_o part_n therefrome_n he_o remember_v 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n that_o he_o have_v before_o his_o eye_n 〈◊〉_d think_v nothing_o on_o the_o pain_n that_o be_v follow_v after_o yea_o the_o pain_n be_v even_o uponâ—n_o before_o he_o remember_v it_o or_o advysed_a â—n_n of_o it_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v i_o say_v of_o 〈◊〉_d son_n of_o man_n that_o god_n shall_v make_v â—â—ofe_n of_o they_o 3_o and_o try_v whether_o they_o â—re_n like_a unto_o the_o beast_n or_o no._n 3._o god_n maâ—â—_n adam_n apparel_n of_o the_o skynne_n of_o beast_n after_o his_o sin_n to_o declare_v thereby_o untâ—_n he_o that_o he_o be_v by_o his_o fault_n make_v like_a unto_o they_o the_o sinner_n offend_v god_n and_o as_o sooâ—_n as_o he_o have_v do_v he_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v never_o offend_v he_o since_o by_o experience_n 〈◊〉_d find_v how_o full_a of_o malignity_n the_o world_n be_v and_o how_o sorrow_n be_v still_o join_v unto_o pleaâ—sure_n but_o why_o consider_v he_o not_o this_o befoâ—â—_n he_o sin_v it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o wyseman_n to_o conâ—sider_v thing_n in_o the_o begin_v and_o of_o fool_n to_o advise_v himself_o when_o it_o be_v to_o laâ—â—_n a_o wise_a man_n bethink_v he_o first_o but_o tâ—â—_n fool_n say_v i_o think_v not_o thereon_o at_o all_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o will_v think_v beforehande_v of_o tâ—â—_n unpleasant_a end_n which_o these_o worldâ—â—_n thing_n do_v bring_v with_o they_o thou_o shouâ—â—dest_v have_v no_o cause_n of_o repentance_n after_o tâ—â—_n prophet_n david_n say_v 118._o i_o think_v upon_o 〈◊〉_d way_n and_o i_o return_v back_o from_o the_o wâ—â—_n that_o i_o be_v walk_a in_o of_o the_o think_n of_o the_o end_n of_o sin_n grow_v the_o desireâ—_n forsake_v sin_n &_o to_o return_v again_o to_o keeâ—_n the_o commandment_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o shall_v pass_v by_o a_o way_n the_o which_o it_o have_v be_v tell_v the_o befoâ—â—_n that_o thief_n &_o murderer_n do_v haunt_v woâ—â—dest_v thou_o not_o forsake_v thy_o intend_a wâ—_n and_o take_v some_o other_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thâ—_n pleasure_n which_o now_o thou_o be_v enter_v in_o there_o be_v thief_n which_o seek_v to_o destâ—â—_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o thou_o &_o to_o take_v awaâ—_n from_o thou_o thy_o mean_n of_o merit_v take_v 〈◊〉_d council_n with_o thou_o and_o turn_v the_o back_n again_o if_o thou_o will_v escape_v death_n assoon_o â—s_v temptation_n begin_v to_o assail_v thou_o conâ—ider_v the_o way_n that_o it_o lead_v the_o unto_o and_o â—f_o thou_o occupy_a thy_o understand_v â—ell_o in_o the_o remembringe_n thereof_o i_o doubt_n â—ot_n but_o that_o thou_o will_v soon_o turn_v back_o again_o the_o apostle_n say_v 25._o that_o the_o reward_n of_o â—â—nne_n be_v death_n jacob_n &_o esau_n be_v in_o their_o â—â—others_n womb_n together_o and_o contend_v together_o which_o of_o they_o shall_v come_v â—â—rth_o first_o and_o when_o they_o be_v bear_v jaâ—â—b_n take_v esau_n by_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n â—he_v head_n be_v the_o first_o and_o principal_a part_n 〈◊〉_d man_n and_o the_o foot_n be_v the_o last_o and_o extreme_a part_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a man_n and_o this_o 〈◊〉_d the_o difference_n betwixt_o evil_a man_n and_o â—â—od_a the_o good_a do_v take_v vice_n by_o the_o foot_n â—nd_v the_o wicked_a take_v it_o by_o the_o head_n the_o â—icked_a embrace_v all_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n â—â—nours_n &_o vanity_n and_o look_v not_o toward_z â—â—e_z end_n of_o these_o matter_n but_o the_o good_a â—â—ke_v the_o world_n by_o the_o foot_n and_o do_v conâ—â—â—er_o the_o bitter_a end_n of_o all_o these_o pleasure_n the_o pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n of_o this_o corlde_n do_v shine_v bright_a like_o a_o burn_v â—â—ndle_n while_o the_o flame_n thereof_o do_v 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v waste_v tend_v with_o a_o smoke_n and_o a_o evil_a saâ—â—ur_n and_o even_o so_o do_v all_o these_o worldly_a â—â—â—asures_n end_n and_o allthowgh_n the_o shine_a â—his_n vanity_n do_v now_o for_o a_o time_n deâ—â—â—t_v thou_o yet_o deceyve_v not_o thyself_o for_o in_o the_o end_n it_o will_v breed_v thou_o great_a affliction_n and_o much_o remorse_n of_o mind_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v write_v as_o the_o smokâ—_n consume_v 67._o so_o do_v all_o sinner_n vannysh_v away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o as_o wax_n consume_v at_o the_o fire_n so_o do_v sinner_n consume_v &_o perish_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o be_v wise_a thoâ—_n will_v provide_v for_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v that_o which_o have_v be_v be_v a_o instruction_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v remember_v say_v the_o apostle_n 6._o the_o thing_n that_o be_v pass_v 〈◊〉_d consider_v thereby_o what_o be_v to_o follow_v after_o what_o profit_n say_v he_o have_v thou_o reapeâ—_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n wheroof_n thou_o be_v noâ—_n ashamed_a reduce_v in_o to_o thy_o memory_n hoâ—_n unfruitful_a the_o time_n which_o thou_o have_v speâ—â—_n in_o the_o world_n have_v be_v unto_o thou_o anâ—_n look_v thou_o return_v not_o again_o to_o thy_o follm_a folly_n allthoughe_o thou_o do_v live_v iâ—_n the_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o world_n yâ—â—_n think_v that_o it_o must_v soon_o have_v a_o end_n thâ—_n vain_a must_v those_o worldly_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v so_o vain_a a_o end_n 77._o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v they_o hâ—â—_n yet_o in_o their_o mouth_n their_o meat_n and_o thâ—_n anger_n of_o god_n fall_v down_o upon_o theâ—_n these_o worldly_a man_n likewise_o begynneâ—_n soon_o to_o taste_v of_o the_o vain_a pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n but_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n do_v coâ—â—_n upon_o they_o and_o chastise_v they_o for_o thâ—â—_n sin_n and_o since_o that_o affliction_n be_v thus_o ioâ—â—ned_v to_o all_o worldly_a thing_n consider_v 〈◊〉_d end_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o forsake_v the_o vanity_n thereof_o betimes_o how_o man_n owhgt_v not_o to_o much_o to_o be_v aggreeved_a when_o man_n do_v murmur_n against_o he_o nor_o rejoice_v overmuche_o of_o praise_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o for_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o man_n do_v neither_o hurt_n nor_o good_a chap._n 7._o castanna_n thy_o care_n upon_o god_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o he_o will_v reeleve_v the._n 54_o let_v all_o thy_o care_n be_v to_o please_v god_n and_o they_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v lift_v up_o with_o the_o vain_a praise_n â—f_a man_n nor_o beat_v down_o or_o trouble_v â—hen_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o the._n the_o occasion_n why_o their_o evil_a speech_n â—oe_v offend_v the_o be_v because_o thou_o pretend_v â—ith_o thyself_o to_o please_v and_o content_v they_o â—nd_v the_o cause_n for_o which_o their_o praise_n do_v 〈◊〉_d much_o delight_n the_o be_v for_o that_o
and_o of_o other_o â—â—so_o and_o now_o that_o thou_o be_v free_a from_o that_o â—ardge_n and_o thereby_o more_o lord_n and_o â—â—ster_n of_o thyself_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o satisfy_v â—â—at_o little_a which_o thou_o be_v bownde_v unto_o â—â—w_o will_v thou_o satisfy_v that_o great_a â—ardge_n be_v in_o less_o freedom_n &_o liberâ—â—_n if_o thou_o can_v not_o wield_v well_o a_o small_a caâ—â—â—ge_n how_o will_v thou_o do_v with_o a_o heaâ—â—_n burden_n if_o a_o few_o care_n do_v keep_v thou_o from_o thy_o prayer_n and_o other_o spiritual_a exerâ—cises_n how_o will_v thou_o do_v when_o thou_o be_v enâ—uironed_v with_o many_o care_n he_o that_o can_v bear_v a_o little_a how_o wâ—â—â—_n he_o go_v throwghe_o with_o much_o he_o that_o 〈◊〉_d not_o a_o good_a subject_n will_v never_o be_v good_a goâ—uernour_n be_v thou_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n anâ—_n love_v he_o and_o see_v that_o thy_o conscience_n bâ—_n clear_a &_o refer_v all_o the_o rest_n to_o god_n for_o yâ—â—_n he_o have_v ordain_v thou_o to_o be_v great_a he_o caâ—_n set_v thou_o up_o when_o he_o list_v without_o any_o caâ—â—_n of_o thy_o for_o of_o thy_o diligence_n therein_o hâ—_n have_v no_o need_n at_o all_o be_v thou_o humble_a before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o care_v not_o foâ—_n these_o dream_n of_o honour_n the_o tree_n whicâ—_n grow_v in_o high_a place_n be_v soon_o blowâ—_n down_o with_o the_o wound_n esteem_v not_o thâ—_n high_a degree_n for_o there_o be_v jest_n safety_n in_o fisher_n net_n the_o great_a fish_n be_v takeâ—_n when_o the_o small_a fish_n escape_v through_o the_o 〈◊〉_d at_o ease_n 25._o the_o great_a prince_n and_o chief_a person_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v lead_v captiâ—â—_n into_o babylon_n by_o nabuchodonozer_n whâ—â—_n he_o take_v the_o town_n but_o the_o mean_a sorâ—_n of_o people_n be_v suffer_v to_o continue_v stiâ—â—_n in_o their_o country_n and_o dwell_a place_n dâ—â—sire_v not_o to_o be_v great_a since_o thou_o shoulder_n thereby_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o likely_a to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o pray_v unto_o the_o devil_n have_v thou_o no_o loâ—â—ginge_v to_o be_v a_o mighty_a man_n in_o this_o world_n lest_o thou_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o eternal_a coâ—â—fusion_n of_o babylon_n consider_v the_o end_n that_o great_a man_n haâ—â—_n come_v unto_o and_o thou_o will_v like_o well_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—ugh_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o mean_a state_n thou_o â—â—e_v now_o in_o be_v content_v with_o the_o state_n â—â—ich_a god_n have_v put_v thou_o in_o that_o thou_o â—aiest_v merit_v after_o this_o short_a life_n a_o high_a â—owne_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n â—he_v great_a bonde_n that_o great_a man_n be_v in_o and_o that_o it_o be_v much_o better_a for_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v subject_n than_o governor_n because_o they_o have_v to_o render_v account_n of_o the_o soul_n â—â—mmyted_v to_o their_o charge_n chap._n 13._o you_o know_v not_o what_o you_o ask_v say_v our_o lord_n to_o his_o two_o disciple_n that_o will_v be_v prefer_v before_o their_o fellow_n 10._o the_o not_o know_v â—â—o_o thou_o be_v breed_v the_o appetite_n and_o â—â—sire_n of_o command_v and_o be_v great_a 〈◊〉_d the_o world_n honour_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o virtue_n if_o thou_o â—â—e_v take_v thyself_o for_o worthy_a of_o that_o reâ—â—rde_n and_o think_v thyself_o to_o be_v good_a â—â—en_o for_o that_o cause_n only_o be_v thou_o unworâ—â—e_v of_o any_o honour_n at_o all_o the_o very_a opinion_n of_o thinkinge_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o good_a â—â—â—n_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v thou_o know_v that_o â—â—ou_fw-mi be_v none_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o believe_v that_o thou_o deserve_v it_o even_o for_o that_o alonâ—_n may_v thou_o know_v that_o thou_o deseruestâ—_n not_o for_o ambition_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o faâ—â—sehood_n and_o heresy_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n &_o nâ—â—_n to_o have_v a_o proud_a &_o a_o high_a mind_n therefore_o do_v thou_o put_v thyself_o into_o greaâ—_n danger_n in_o seekng_v to_o be_v set_v a_o loft_n in_o thâ—_n world_n and_o to_o command_v other_o and_o â—_o think_v very_o that_o there_o be_v none_o ofâ—_n small_a understand_v that_o will_v be_v a_o rulâ—_n of_o other_o if_o he_o consider_v well_o with_o all_o thâ—_n charge_n &_o the_o burden_n of_o those_o that_o beaâ—â—_n rule_n and_o authority_n they_o that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d in_o authority_n know_v not_o surly_a what_o bâ—â—longeth_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n the_o governor_n ought_v so_o much_o to_o 〈◊〉_d cell_n all_o those_o who_o he_o govern_v as_o thâ—_n shepherd_n ought_v to_o excel_v his_o sheep_n the_o degree_n of_o a_o doctor_n be_v not_o bestrew_v upon_o he_o that_o begyn_v for_o to_o bâ—â—â—_n student_n because_o he_o have_v a_o intent_n to_o 〈◊〉_d learned_a but_o upon_o he_o that_o be_v already_o well_o study_v neither_o be_v he_o to_o be_v madâ—_n governor_n that_o begin_v to_o be_v vertuoâ—â—_n but_o he_o that_o have_v of_o long_a time_n rule_v wâ—â—_n his_o appetite_n and_o be_v already_o virtuous_a government_n belong_v to_o those_o whâ—â—_n be_v perfect_v 10._o god_n command_v that_o at_o the_o first_o blâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o trumpet_n the_o captain_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d come_v into_o the_o field_n and_o after_o the_o blâ—â—â—_n thereof_o shall_v have_v begin_v to_o sowâ—_n again_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o people_n â—â—ould_v have_v follow_v after_o but_o the_o principal_a leader_n must_v ever_o be_v ready_a at_o the_o first_o â—â—ll_v to_o do_v god_n his_o service_n the_o subject_n â—â—e_v not_o bind_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o the_o ruler_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o equal_a degree_n of_o perfection_n but_o god_n will_v that_o the_o ruler_n be_v 〈◊〉_d diligent_a in_o their_o charge_n that_o they_o â—â—old_v be_v ready_a to_o run_v at_o the_o vearie_a first_o â—allinge_n how_o much_o thou_o go_v before_o other_o in_o dignity_n of_o call_n so_o much_o must_v thou_o â—â—kewise_o go_v before_o they_o in_o virtuous_a life_n â—f_o thou_o have_v receyve_v much_o thou_o must_v answer_v for_o much_o if_o thou_o do_v sin_n thy_o â—â—nne_n be_v more_o grievous_a &_o thy_o fawlâ—_n must_v â—â—e_z great_a in_o asmuch_o as_o thy_o call_n be_v great_a all_o christ_n disciple_n be_v a_o sleep_n together_o in_o the_o gardeyn_a 26._o but_o our_o saviour_n â—eprehended_v none_o for_o his_o sleep_v but_o s._n â—eter_a alone_o for_o though_o they_o be_v all_o culpable_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n yet_o do_v the_o chief_a of_o they_o all_o deserve_v the_o great_a â—lame_n he_o that_o be_v to_o keep_v other_o from_o sleepinge_v â—s_v bind_v to_o much_o watch_v himself_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v ambitious_a if_o thou_o consider_v that_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o be_v more_o virtuous_a than_o other_o and_o that_o if_o thou_o â—oest_v sin_n thou_o must_v have_v also_o more_o punâ—ishement_n than_o other_o have_v all_o man_n eye_n â—e_v fix_v upon_o he_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n &_o â—f_o he_o do_v not_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v â—e_n do_v gyve_v cause_n of_o scandal_n and_o offence_n unto_o many_o the_o evil_a ruler_n be_v worthy_a of_o as_o maâ—â—_n death_n as_o he_o have_v give_fw-ge occasion_n of_o mucâ—_n synninge_v to_o the_o weak_a throwghe_o his_o eviâ—â—_n example_n the_o child_n of_o job_n perisheâ—_n all_o in_o the_o house_n of_o their_o elder_a brother_n 1._o sâ—_n do_v the_o subject_n perish_v by_o the_o example_n oâ—_n their_o governor_n who_o be_v to_o they_o as_o it_o weâ—re_v their_o elder_a brother_n for_o comonlie_o thâ—_n subject_n do_v always_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o their_o leader_n according_a to_o the_o colour_a stick_n whicâ—_n the_o shepherd_n jacob_n pitch_v in_o the_o wateâ—_n where_o his_o sheep_n do_v drink_v 30._o do_v they_o conâ—ceyve_v and_o bring_v forth_o their_o lamb_n sâ—_n likewse_n accord_v to_o such_o example_n as_o thâ—_n subject_n do_v see_v in_o their_o superior_n doâ—_n they_o conceyve_v &_o bring_v forth_o good_a oâ—_n evils_n work_v it_o be_v a_o blot_n in_o the_o subject_n 〈◊〉_d to_o behold_v a_o evil_a example_n in_o his_o ruler_n thâ—_n good_a or_o evil_a deed_n which_o be_v a_o directoâ—â—_n of_o other_o be_v like_o unto_o the_o colour_a wandeâ—â—_n which_o jacob_n set_v up_o before_o his_o sheep_n lookeâ—_n how_o thou_o live_v even_o so_o will_v they_o live_v also_o when_o the_o pillar_n which_o go_v before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o to_o guide_v theâ—_n and_o lead_v they_o the_o way_n do_v go_v 13._o the_o people_n follow_v and_o go_v after_o it_o and_o wheâ—_n it_o stand_v still_o the_o people_n stand_v still_o also_o so_o likewise_o when_o the_o governor_n lead_v his_o follower_n by_o the_o way_n of_o virtue_n they_o walk_v after_o he_o the_o same_o trade_n but_o if_o he_o stand_v still_o and_o do_v live_v in_o idleness_n thâ—_n subject_n stand_v still_o and_o will_v not_o set_v onâ—_n â—â—ote_v forward_o towards_o any_o good_a virtue_n
life_n he_o weep_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o be_v short_a all_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v but_o a_o long_o mourn_a 19_o and_o a_o contynualle_n penitence_n our_o lord_n say_v that_o unless_o you_o be_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 18._o you_o know_v that_o child_n have_v no_o other_o weapon_n to_o defend_v themselves_o with_o all_o but_o tear_n and_o with_o those_o must_v thou_o likwyse_o defend_v thyself_o from_o the_o devil_n pharaoh_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o devil_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o water_n of_o tear_n 14._o it_o be_v a_o madness_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n when_o thou_o must_v live_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o great_a danger_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v i_o have_v take_v joy_n for_o my_o sorrow_n 2._o and_o unto_o pleasure_n have_v i_o say_v why_o doeâ—â—_n thou_o so_o vain_o deceive_v i_o moses_n have_v rather_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o earthly_a pleasure_n of_o the_o egyptian_n 2._o and_o therefore_o deny_v he_o himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o pharaos_n daughter_n the_o tear_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sorrow_n shall_v thy_o consolation_n comfort_v my_o soul_n 93_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o just_a then_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o gladness_n upon_o the_o table_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v better_a to_o weep_v in_o wilderness_n than_o to_o laugh_v in_o the_o palace_n of_o prince_n despise_v thou_o this_o soon_o pass_a pleasure_n that_o thou_o may_v after_o receive_v the_o unspeakable_a pleasure_n in_o glory_n perpetual_a great_a vanity_n it_o be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o gyve_v himself_o unto_o the_o pleasure_n &_o delight_n of_o this_o world_n the_o which_o do_v run_v so_o fast_o away_o and_o which_o do_v cause_n he_o at_o last_o to_o loose_v the_o eternal_a joy_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 24._o what_o pleasure_n can_v i_o have_v to_o sit_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n 5._o say_v tobias_n to_o the_o angel_n it_o be_v vanity_n live_v here_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o miserable_a world_n to_o seek_v after_o theâ—e_n vain_a pleasure_n &_o fond_a delight_n of_o the_o world_n we_o wander_v in_o such_o darkness_n here_o that_o we_o can_v not_o know_v those_o that_o we_o daily_a keep_v company_n with_o all_o yea_o of_o they_o that_o we_o have_v continual_o before_o our_o eye_n we_o can_v not_o tell_v which_o be_v good_a nor_o which_o be_v bad_a the_o darkness_n be_v so_o great_a that_o many_o time_n a_o man_n can_v not_o see_v he_o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o a_o man_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o of_o hatred_n that_o man_n that_o travayl_v by_o the_o way_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n or_o no_o can_v take_v no_o great_a comfort_n of_o his_o journey_n it_o be_v vanity_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o way_n of_o this_o peregrination_n not_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n or_o no_o and_o great_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o that_o state_n in_o the_o which_o he_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n and_o because_o this_o may_v happen_v in_o this_o life_n at_o any_o time_n thou_o must_v always_o live_v in_o doubt_n &_o in_o fear_n when_o thou_o travayle_v by_o night_n and_o be_v doubtful_a of_o thy_o way_n it_o be_v great_a marvel_n to_o see_v thou_o ioconde_v and_o merry_a he_o that_o see_v his_o neighbour_n house_n on_o a_o fire_n will_v have_v little_a lust_n to_o be_v merry_a and_o very_a vanity_n be_v it_o for_o the_o to_o spend_v thy_o time_n in_o pleasure_n that_o be_v give_v thou_o to_o do_v penance_n in_o especial_o see_v thy_o friend_n &_o thy_o neighbour_n daily_a die_v before_o thy_o face_n of_o death_n thou_o be_v full_a sure_o but_o of_o the_o state_n wherein_o thou_o shall_v die_v that_o know_v thou_o little_a of_o &_o they_o be_v it_o a_o extreme_a vanity_n for_o thou_o to_o forget_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n &_o to_o gyve_v thy_o self_n to_o laugh_v &_o make_v merry_a that_o father_n do_v much_o more_o sorrow_n than_o he_o do_v rejoice_v that_o buri_v his_o child_n the_o same_o day_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n in_o which_o thou_o so_o much_o reioyc_a do_v pass_v away_o in_o post_n &_o slyde_v away_o more_o swift_a than_o the_o wound_n 15._o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o the_o fool_n take_v pleasure_n at_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o folly_n it_o be_v to_o make_v account_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o tarry_v no_o long_o with_o us._n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o gyve_v thy_o heart_n a_o taste_n of_o that_o pleasure_n which_o thou_o no_o soon_o tastest_o of_o 24._o but_o it_o be_v go_v again_o the_o prophet_n esay_n say_v they_o give_v great_a sigh_n and_o do_v bitter_o bewail_v that_o rejoice_v with_o their_o heart_n before_o for_o their_o joy_n cease_v even_o sudden_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a pleasure_n that_o the_o bird_n do_v take_v when_o they_o taste_v of_o the_o corn_n and_o be_v straight_o take_v in_o the_o grin_v and_o like_v unto_o that_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o fish_n which_o delight_n in_o the_o bait_n upon_o the_o hook_n which_o they_o no_o soon_o take_v into_o their_o mouth_n but_o death_n apprehend_v they_o thou_o be_v as_o vain_a and_o simple_a as_o these_o unreasonable_a creature_n if_o thou_o do_v rejoice_v amidst_o all_o those_o vain_a prosperity_n of_o the_o world_n have_v death_n so_o near_o unto_o thou_o and_o ready_a to_o take_v thou_o remember_v that_o the_o time_n be_v short_a 10._o and_o let_v they_o that_o take_v pleasure_n be_v as_o though_o they_o take_v it_o not_o god_n bring_v the_o just_a man_n by_o the_o right_a way_n the_o way_n be_v right_a when_o the_o midst_n do_v answer_v and_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o begin_v and_o the_o end_n the_o man_n that_o be_v stray_v out_o of_o his_o way_n go_v seek_v about_o to_o see_v if_o he_o can_v find_v it_o again_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v get_v to_o the_o place_n that_o he_o intend_v his_o journey_n to_o in_o the_o beginning_n the_o scripture_n in_o many_o place_n do_v liken_v we_o unto_o wayfaring_a folk_n 2._o and_o night-wanderer_n by_o the_o way_n we_o begin_v to_o enter_v into_o our_o pilgrimage_n when_o we_o be_v first_o bear_v and_o it_o never_o end_v again_o until_o death_n do_v end_v it_o you_o may_v ask_v of_o solomon_n what_o our_o begin_v and_o our_o end_n be_v the_o first_o voice_n 7._o say_v solomon_n that_o i_o utter_v come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n belly_n be_v cry_v and_o lament_v nether_a have_v ever_o king_n of_o this_o world_n any_o other_o beginning_n and_o like_v unto_o this_o shall_v be_v also_o thy_o late_a end_v thou_o be_v bear_v in_o weep_v and_o thou_o shall_v die_v lament_v and_o will_v thou_o yet_o live_v laugh_v this_o be_v not_o the_o right_a way_n by_o the_o which_o the_o just_a must_v walk_v go_v thou_o the_o straight_o way_n be_v none_o of_o those_o that_o walk_v about_o quite_o out_o of_o the_o way_n 11._o which_o be_v as_o david_n say_v the_o right_a course_n of_o the_o wicked_a let_v the_o midst_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n thou_o beganne_v in_o weep_v and_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n may_v thou_o well_o believe_v that_o thou_o shall_v make_v thy_o end_n also_o takâ—_n thou_o no_o great_a pain_n to_o be_v rich_a see_v that_o job_n say_v naked_a i_o come_v out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n and_o naked_a must_v i_o return_v to_o my_o mother_n the_o earth_n again_o 1._o never_o care_v thou_o to_o make_v proud_a palace_n since_o a_o poor_a little_a cradle_n do_v hold_v thou_o when_o thou_o come_v first_o into_o the_o world_n and_o when_o thou_o die_v a_o small_a pit_n in_o the_o earth_n must_v receive_v thou_o again_o never_o seek_v to_o be_v great_a in_o this_o world_n since_o thou_o be_v so_o little_a when_o thou_o come_v first_o into_o it_o and_o at_o thy_o death_n when_o thou_o departe_v from_o it_o again_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o low_o as_o thou_o be_v before_o little_a thou_o be_v both_o little_a &_o poor_a when_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o not_o great_a and_o scotfree_a thou_o come_v not_o first_o into_o the_o world_n â—â—ke_v a_o conqueror_n or_o a_o revenger_n of_o quarrel_n with_o thy_o sword_n in_o thy_o hand_n neither_o â—ust_z thou_o be_v such_o a_o one_o when_o thou_o enterest_n â—â—to_fw-mi thy_o
again_o saul_n sleep_v careless_o 26._o and_o put_v himself_o into_o very_o great_a danger_n have_v his_o enemy_n ready_a at_o hand_n to_o kill_v he_o in_o so_o much_o that_o abisai_n woâ—d_v have_v thrust_v he_o through_o with_o his_o spear_n if_o david_n have_v not_o stay_v he_o and_o all_o this_o be_v because_o he_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o his_o great_a force_n of_o man_n and_o weapon_n that_o he_o have_v about_o he_o many_o put_v trust_n in_o their_o courage_n and_o their_o youth_n have_v stay_v from_o do_v of_o penance_n and_o sleep_v without_o take_v any_o care_n for_o their_o soul_n but_o they_o sleep_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o this_o miserable_a life_n be_v always_o at_o the_o point_n of_o lose_v it_o thou_o be_v more_o to_o be_v blame_v they_o ever_o be_v isboseth_n 4._o that_o have_v thy_o enemy_n still_o about_o thou_o &_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o so_o many_o danger_n thou_o do_v sleep_v in_o a_o careless_a dream_n trust_v always_o in_o thy_o vain_a desire_n but_o death_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o awake_v thou_o and_o then_o shall_v thou_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v all_o that_o while_o but_o under_o a_o shadow_n and_o that_o at_o last_o thou_o shall_v find_v thyself_o to_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o hot_a fire_n of_o hell_n where_o worldly_a man_n shall_v be_v burn_v and_o torment_v for_o ever_o oh_o how_o much_o shall_v thou_o find_v thyself_o then_o at_o that_o painful_a time_n of_o thy_o passage_n to_o have_v be_v mock_v and_o deceive_v when_o thou_o shall_v see_v before_o thy_o face_n all_o those_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o worldly_a delight_n in_o which_o thou_o do_v put_v so_o much_o affiance_n while_o thou_o live_v here_o clean_o vanish_v away_o and_o turn_v into_o a_o smoke_n sleep_v not_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o these_o worldly_a vanity_n lest_o when_o death_n come_v to_o awake_v thou_o thou_o be_v find_v compass_v about_o with_o miserable_a trouble_n and_o painful_a torment_n he_o that_o serve_v the_o world_n not_o only_o have_v no_o reward_n of_o it_o but_o also_o be_v keep_v by_o it_o in_o contynuall_a broil_n &_o trouble_n and_o at_o last_o bring_v to_o a_o miserable_a end_n chap._n 10._o you_o shall_v serve_v strange_a god_n which_o shall_v gyve_v you_o no_o rest_n 16._o neither_o day_n nor_o night_n say_v god_n unto_o worldly_a folk_n they_o which_o do_v love_v the_o world_n do_v serve_v their_o own_o passion_n and_o do_v continual_o suffer_v intolerable_a torment_n by_o they_o the_o feign_a flattery_n of_o dalida_n draw_v samson_n to_o his_o death_n 16_o who_o the_o philistine_n do_v first_o make_v blind_a and_o after_o set_v he_o to_o grinned_n in_o a_o mill_n wheel_n even_o so_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o this_o world_n and_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o please_v thy_o inordinate_a appetite_n and_o to_o get_v the_o riches_n and_o honour_n thereof_o thou_o shall_v find_v at_o the_o last_o that_o thou_o haste_v but_o go_v round_o about_o in_o the_o wheel_n as_o samson_n do_v the_o 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his_o fantasy_n to_o marry_v the_o woman_n and_o thereby_o cast_v himself_o into_o wilful_a bondage_n for_o ever_o so_o do_v the_o will_n of_o man_n lose_v the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o his_o own_o fond_a affection_n cast_v upon_o a_o creature_n think_v it_o nothing_o to_o put_v itself_o into_o the_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n of_o the_o world_n 16._o although_o that_o samson_n know_v well_o by_o the_o often_o guylefull_a deceit_n which_o dalida_n have_v use_v she_o can_v not_o have_v any_o other_o meaning_n in_o her_o earnest_a desire_n to_o know_v the_o secret_a wherein_o his_o strength_n do_v consist_v than_o thereby_o to_o sell_v he_o to_o the_o philistine_n yet_o be_v his_o affection_n such_o unto_o she_o and_o so_o much_o
christ_n â—hou_fw-mi shall_v find_v in_o all_o thy_o labour_n inward_a comfort_n and_o sweet_a consolation_n and_o if_o happy_o thou_o shall_v fail_v of_o those_o inward_a comfort_n here_o yet_o since_o death_n make_v a_o end_n of_o all_o thy_o pain_n thou_o ought_v to_o take_v comfort_n of_o that_o and_o of_o thy_o comfort_n to_o come_v after_o death_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v travail_n which_o last_v so_o little_a a_o while_n 14._o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a man_n be_v paste_n and_o all_o forget_v but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o worldly_a man_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o it_o be_v better_o for_o thou_o to_o obey_v god_n although_o he_o shall_v command_v thou_o to_o burn_v in_o the_o fire_n foâ—_n the_o time_n thou_o live_v here_o then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o burn_v afterward_o in_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n everlasting_o fear_v not_o the_o travayle_n that_o be_v to_o take_v a_o 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hangman_n bring_v the_o guilty_a person_n to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o ladder_n and_o â—hen_o throw_v he_o he_o most_o crue_o down_o â—nd_v with_o much_o shame_n do_v make_v a_o end_n of_o he_o so_o do_v the_o world_n exalt_v his_o servant_n entangle_v they_o in_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n to_o gyve_v they_o after_o the_o more_o shameful_a fall_n that_o great_a babylon_n mention_v in_o the_o apocalips_n vaunt_v of_o the_o great_a prosperity_n 18._o which_o she_o have_v here_o in_o the_o world_n but_o the_o more_o sure_a that_o she_o think_v herself_o to_o stand_v the_o great_a fall_n she_o after_o receyve_v in_o the_o end_n that_o covetous_a scotfree_a man_n of_o who_o s._n luke_n make_v mention_n boast_v of_o his_o great_a riches_n and_o power_n but_o it_o be_v straight_o way_n tell_v he_o thou_o fool_v this_o night_n shall_v â—hy_a soul_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o 12._o and_o then_o the_o riches_n that_o thou_o haste_v gather_v together_o who_o shall_v they_o be_v the_o child_n of_o 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and_o the_o keep_n and_o often_o time_n it_o happen_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v earnest_o seek_v do_v serve_v also_o for_o straw_n to_o make_v a_o fire_n in_o hell_n for_o the_o busy_a seeker_n thereof_o those_o poor_a afflict_a israelites_n travayl_v about_o all_o the_o land_n of_o egypte_n to_o seek_v out_o straw_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o all_o their_o travayll_n they_o be_v all_o beat_v for_o their_o labour_n and_o so_o fall_v it_o out_o by_o those_o which_o when_o they_o offend_v god_n by_o their_o busy_a pain_n take_v here_o in_o this_o life_n shall_v after_o for_o their_o labour_n be_v punysh_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o next_o malice_n &_o noughtines_n be_v a_o punishment_n of_o itself_o for_o although_o that_o aâ—_n evil_a conscience_n be_v some_o time_n at_o rest_n yet_o be_v it_o never_o in_o perfect_a surety_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o world_n so_o soon_o forsake_v they_o that_o love_v it_o and_o leave_v they_o destitute_a of_o all_o such_o pleasure_n as_o it_o 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defer_v his_o penance_n until_o the_o very_a last_o day_n both_o which_o way_n will_v be_v very_o dangerous_a and_o inconvenient_a for_o his_o salvation_n a_o hasty_a penance_n and_o a_o vain_a defer_v of_o penance_n be_v both_o very_a hurtful_a to_o a_o man_n conscience_n to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o both_o these_o inconvenience_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n have_v so_o ordain_v that_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o thou_o but_o keep_v secret_a from_o the_o and_o that_o thou_o shall_v always_o stand_v in_o some_o awe_n of_o death_n because_o thou_o shall_v still_o seek_v how_o to_o live_v a_o virtuous_a life_n thou_o be_v much_o bind_v unto_o god_n that_o by_o keepinge_v secret_a from_o thou_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n have_v give_v thou_o thereby_o a_o singular_a occasion_n to_o live_v well_o and_o to_o work_v thy_o own_o salvation_n and_o in_o that_o point_n show_v be_v his_o mercy_n vearie_a much_o that_o by_o keep_v thou_o from_o 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trade_n of_o lyve_n amongst_o man_n for_o if_o man_n do_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v live_v many_o year_n they_o will_v seek_v to_o revenge_v they_o of_o all_o their_o injury_n and_o grow_v full_a of_o hatred_n and_o malice_n and_o again_o if_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o they_o shall_v quick_o die_v they_o will_v go_v up_o and_o down_o all_o heavy_a and_o discontent_a and_o will_v in_o all_o company_n and_o conversation_n be_v vearie_a unpleasant_a and_o noisome_a to_o their_o neighbour_n &_o those_o that_o must_v keep_v they_o company_n and_o live_v with_o they_o and_o so_o by_o both_o those_o mean_n they_o shall_v disturb_v the_o common_a peace_n and_o ciâ—ill_a conversation_n of_o man_n all_o this_o have_v god_n do_v for_o our_o profit_n and_o commodity_n who_o we_o have_v always_o just_a cause_n in_o all_o his_o do_n to_o praise_n to_o love_v and_o to_o serve_v for_o ever_o there_o be_v no_o other_o medicine_n so_o good_a against_o death_n as_o the_o often_o meditation_n of_o death_n for_o it_o cause_v a_o man_n so_o to_o live_v as_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o overcom_v death_n and_o begyn_v a_o happy_a and_o a_o perpetual_a life_n chap._n 33._o although_o thou_o do_v live_v many_o year_n in_o joy_n and_o gladness_n 11._o yet_o must_v thou_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o mind_n the_o dark_a day_n of_o death_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n death_n will_v be_v vanquish_v as_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v come_v if_o it_o be_v well_o think_v on_o before_o it_o come_v no_o weapon_n will_v so_o well_o defend_v thou_o from_o death_n as_o the_o very_a memory_n of_o death_n itself_o nothing_o shall_v so_o easy_o delyver_v thou_o from_o death_n as_o the_o often_o meditate_v thereon_o a_o wise_a man_n life_n be_v the_o meditation_n of_o death_n he_o be_v unworthy_a of_o comfort_n in_o his_o death_n that_o in_o his_o life_n be_v clean_o forgetful_a of_o death_n 17._o christ_n in_o his_o glorious_a transfiguration_n take_v with_o he_o moses_n who_o be_v dead_a because_o that_o in_o our_o temporal_a glory_n we_o shall_v have_v always_o death_n before_o our_o eye_n death_n which_o we_o see_v to_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o life_n almighty_a god_n himself_o take_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o gain_v we_o life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n have_v by_o his_o bless_a death_n so_o qualify_v and_o temper_a death_n unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v now_o no_o long_a death_n but_o a_o instrument_n for_o we_o to_o attain_v everlasting_a life_n by_o for_o by_o death_n we_o do_v gain_v eternal_a life_n so_o as_o that_o which_o before_o his_o glorious_a death_n be_v vearie_a death_n in_o deed_n be_v now_o become_v life_n to_o all_o good_a man_n and_o to_o all_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v a_o sure_a port_n of_o everlasting_a death_n it_o be_v the_o table_n of_o account_n or_o the_o place_n of_o payment_n where_o the_o true_a knight_n and_o the_o faithful_a soldier_n be_v pay_v his_o wage_n and_o the_o faint_a heart_a coward_n turn_v out_o of_o pay_n and_o discharge_v death_n do_v gyve_v his_o hire_n diverslie_o accord_v to_o the_o diversity_n of_o man_n life_n seek_v to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v well_o reward_v thou_o shall_v not_o fall_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o forget_v death_n in_o thy_o life_n tyme._n it_o be_v the_o chief_a point_n of_o philosophy_n to_o be_v exercyse_v still_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o death_n the_o father_n of_o the_o household_n command_v his_o servant_n to_o go_v seek_v out_o in_o the_o way_n for_o geaste_n to_o come_v unto_o his_o feast_n 22._o &_o that_o they_o shall_v watch_v at_o the_o end_n and_o corner_n or_o angle_n of_o the_o high_a way_n to_o bring_v they_o unto_o he_o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o we_o be_v all_o travayler_n and_o night-wanderer_n in_o this_o world_n god_n will_v that_o we_o shall_v consider_v well_o the_o end_n of_o our_o way_n which_o be_v death_n carry_v always_o before_o thynes_n eye_n the_o consideration_n thereof_o &_o do_v not_o live_v in_o blindness_n the_o ninivites_fw-la hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o they_o by_o jonas_n the_o prophet_n they_o straight_o way_n fall_v to_o penance_n behold_v how_o much_o good_a the_o memory_n of_o death_n do_v work_v in_o man_n when_o it_o make_v so_o sudden_a and_o so_o great_a a_o alteration_n in_o those_o sinner_n heart_n if_o thou_o do_v meditate_v well_o of_o death_n temptation_n shall_v never_o overcome_v thou_o beware_v that_o thou_o love_v not_o so_o this_o life_n that_o thou_o do_v thereby_o forget_v death_n for_o then_o do_v thou_o die_v most_o of_o all_o when_o thou_o have_v best_a good_a will_n and_o most_o desire_n to_o live_v the_o memory_n of_o death_n keep_v a_o man_n from_o be_v to_o high_a mind_v in_o prosperity_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v ready_a to_o welcome_a death_n before_o he_o come_v and_o to_o expect_v with_o good_a will_v the_o time_n that_o be_v to_o follow_v after_o death_n if_o thou_o do_v see_v other_o die_v before_o thou_o thou_o may_v well_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v walk_v that_o same_o way_n although_o for_o the_o present_a time_n thou_o think_v thyself_o to_o stand_v still_o and_o move_v not_o when_o two_o ship_n meet_v upon_o the_o sea_n together_o they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o one_o ship_n do_v think_v that_o they_o which_o be_v in_o the_o other_o do_v sail_n exceedinge_v fast_o and_o that_o themselves_o go_v but_o fair_a and_o softelie_o or_o rather_o stand_v still_o although_o in_o truth_n they_o sail_v as_o fast_o as_o the_o other_o do_v which_o they_o see_v pass_v by_o they_o so_o many_o which_o do_v see_v other_o die_v daily_a before_o their_o face_n do_v think_v that_o themselves_o be_v immortal_a
and_o that_o they_o do_v stand_v stock_n still_o while_o other_o do_v go_v on_o a_o pace_n towards_o death_n if_o death_n do_v come_v upon_o a_o sudden_a and_o do_v carry_v any_o man_n away_o with_o he_o never_o say_v that_o he_o play_v the_o traitor_n with_o he_o since_o that_o he_o have_v long_o ago_o proclaim_v himself_o for_o a_o open_a enemy_n to_o we_o all_o and_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a token_n that_o he_o never_o mean_v to_o make_v a_o perfect_a peace_n that_o every_o day_n be_v kill_v some_o one_o or_o other_o so_o that_o if_o he_o do_v take_v thou_o unprovided_a the_o fault_n must_v needs_o be_v thy_o see_v he_o threaten_v thou_o daily_a and_o thou_o will_v never_o beware_v thou_o must_v still_o look_v for_o he_o and_o think_v of_o he_o as_o of_o one_o that_o be_v present_a with_o thou_o and_o so_o shall_v he_o never_o catch_v thou_o like_o a_o traitor_n by_o treason_n if_o thou_o consider_v well_o of_o death_n thou_o will_v live_v with_o some_o fear_n in_o thy_o life_n they_o which_o go_v through_o the_o field_n when_o they_o be_v cover_v with_o snow_n their_o eye_n do_v so_o dazzle_v that_o they_o can_v scant_v see_v any_o thing_n when_o they_o be_v enter_v into_o their_o house_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o great_a peril_n for_o they_o to_o come_v into_o any_o place_n where_o danger_n be_v even_o so_o the_o glisteringe_a brightness_n of_o this_o worldly_a prosperity_n do_v so_o dymme_a the_o eye_n of_o worldly_a man_n that_o have_v pass_v through_o it_o that_o when_o they_o once_o enter_v into_o the_o next_o life_n through_o the_o passage_n of_o death_n they_o can_v see_v nothing_o but_o blind_o run_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o perdition_n into_o such_o confusion_n do_v these_o worldling_n run_v through_o their_o overmuch_o delight_v in_o worldly_a pleasure_n and_o the_o little_a consideration_n of_o their_o own_o estate_n and_o condition_n and_o no_o marvel_n be_v it_o that_o they_o do_v then_o feel_v poverty_n which_o live_v before_o in_o wealth_n over_o 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himself_o at_o all_o after_o this_o manner_n in_o this_o life_n must_v thou_o behold_v death_n consider_v what_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n be_v worth_a and_o the_o vain_a honour_n and_o riches_n thereof_o 19_o elias_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o his_o little_a cabin_n where_o he_o do_v still_o meditate_v and_o contemplate_v upon_o celestial_a thing_n and_o here_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o death_n shall_v thou_o see_v like_o a_o other_o elias_n how_o the_o fury_n of_o god_n wrath_n do_v consume_v all_o these_o worldly_a thing_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o end_n and_o here_o shall_v thou_o further_o see_v also_o as_o elias_n do_v how_o that_o god_n be_v not_o in_o the_o flame_a fire_n of_o these_o disordinate_a desire_n of_o the_o world_n neither_o in_o the_o honour_n nor_o the_o stately_a dignity_n thereof_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o wound_n also_o pass_v away_o a_o pace_n before_o elias_n and_o so_o do_v all_o worldly_a honour_n pleasure_n and_o prosperity_n pass_v away_o in_o haste_n and_o do_v never_o stay_v think_v earnest_o on_o death_n and_o consider_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o life_n that_o by_o the_o despisinge_a of_o this_o short_a and_o deceyvable_a life_n thou_o may_v get_v the_o eternal_a and_o true_a happy_a life_n how_o god_n send_v tribulation_n unto_o man_n to_o conquer_v pride_n in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o root_n of_o all_o his_o misery_n and_o do_v accompany_v he_o that_o be_v subject_a unto_o it_o iâ—_n 〈◊〉_d his_o action_n and_o thought_n chap._n 34._o all_z that_o be_v in_o the_o worâ—â—_n say_v saint_n john_n either_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n or_o long_a 〈◊〉_d the_o eye_n 2._o or_o the_o concupiscenâ—â—_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o pride_n of_o lyfâ—_n these_o be_v the_o three_o square_a battle_n wiâ—â—_n the_o which_o the_o world_n do_v fight_v against_o uâ—_n these_o be_v the_o three_o army_n that_o the_o chaldean_n make_v for_o the_o overthrow_v of_o hoâ—y_n job._n with_o honour_n riches_n and_o with_o pleaâ—sures_n do_v the_o world_n assault_v all_o thosâ—_n which_o be_v bear_v to_o be_v soldier_n in_o thâ—_n field_n of_o this_o life_n but_o pride_n amongst_o thâ—_n rest_n do_v rush_n in_o with_o most_o violence_n anâ—_n endanger_v most_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 10._o for_o thâ—_n root_n of_o all_o evil_a be_v pride_n say_v the_o wise_a maâ—_n if_o thou_o will_v gyve_v thyself_o unto_o god_n fly_v from_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o heart_n 4._o for_o goâ—_n resist_v the_o proud_a heart_a and_o unto_o thâ—_n humble_a do_v he_o gyve_v his_o grace_n thâ—_n water_n of_o god_n grace_n do_v pass_v away_o froâ—_n â—he_v mountain_n of_o the_o vain_a and_o high_a mind_v people_n and_o do_v run_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o they_o that_o be_v humble_a and_o meek_a spirit_v do_v but_o consider_v who_o thou_o be_v and_o â—hou_fw-mi shall_v see_v how_o little_a cause_n thou_o have_v to_o â—e_v proud_a thou_o shall_v find_v thy_o concepâ—ion_n to_o be_v sin_n thy_o birth_n misery_n thy_o â—yfe_n pain_n and_o thy_o death_n anguysh_a and_o torâ—ent_a almighty_a god_n to_o tame_v and_o subdue_v â—y_a pride_n withal_o have_v so_o ordain_v that_o â—â—ou_o shall_v be_v vex_v here_o in_o this_o life_n â—ith_o the_o most_o vile_a and_o simple_a creature_n of_o â—is_n make_v such_o as_o he_o send_v to_o plague_v the_o egyptian_n withal_o as_o gnatte_n and_o frog_n use_v other_o small_a vermyne_n to_o the_o end_n that_o â—â—ou_o may_v know_v how_o much_o without_o 〈◊〉_d reason_n thou_o be_v proud_a when_o thou_o be_v â—biect_a to_o the_o molestation_n and_o offence_n of_o 〈◊〉_d small_a and_o simple_a thing_n do_v not_o thou_o proudelie_o esteem_v and_o â—ake_v account_n of_o thy_o virtue_n by_o compare_v and_o confer_v they_o with_o the_o defect_n 〈◊〉_d fault_n of_o other_o man_n but_o humble_o look_v â—â—on_v thy_o own_o defect_n and_o consider_v withal_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n if_o â—â—ou_o do_v lay_v thy_o own_o fault_n before_o â—â—yne_a eye_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n withal_o thou_o shall_v happy_o find_v â—y_a self_n to_o be_v a_o sinner_n &_o thy_o neighbour_n saint_n 18._o be_v not_o like_a unto_o the_o proud_a â—arisâ—y_n that_o reckon_v up_o his_o own_o verâ—es_n and_o the_o publican_n fault_n tell_v rather_o thy_o own_o fault_n &_o let_v other_o man_n haâ—_n the_o care_n to_o tell_v of_o thy_o virtue_n be_v not_o proud_a nor_o high_a mind_v lest_o thou_o do_v fall_n into_o the_o most_o rigorous_a punnyshement_n of_o god_n for_o the_o same_o 6_o moâ—â—_n be_v waxen_a proud_a say_v god_n thou_o have_v not_o in_o thou_o whereof_o to_o be_v proud_a but_o rather_o deserve_v shame_n and_o confusion_n look_v a_o little_a into_o thyself_o and_o behold_v within_o thou_o what_o thou_o be_v thou_o arteâ—_n vile_a worm_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o deâ—â—â—_n full_a of_o filth_n and_o abomination_n remember_v that_o thou_o be_v but_o earth_n &_o shall_v turn_v into_o ash_n 9_o moses_n throw_v up_o ash_n into_o the_o air_n and_o there_o follow_v after_o it_o a_o greaâ—â—_n plague_n amongst_o the_o egyptian_n and_o yâ—_n thou_o be_v but_o ash_n do_v lift_v up_o and_o extol_v thyself_o by_o pride_n thou_o shall_v be_v puâ—â—nished_v also_o as_o they_o be_v because_o that_o naâ—buchodonoser_n do_v advance_v himself_o by_o pride_n he_o be_v deprive_v of_o his_o kingdom_n thou_o can_v not_o by_o any_o fault_n so_o much_o resemble_v the_o devil_n as_o by_o pride_n the_o deâ—uill_n have_v a_o particular_a domynion_n over_o thâ—_n proud_a man_n accord_v to_o the_o say_v oâ—_n job._n 41._o there_o be_v he_o prince_n over_o the_o childreâ—_n of_o pride_n to_o cure_v this_o great_a sin_n of_o pridâ—_n god_n himself_o come_v humble_o hither_o 〈◊〉_d the_o earth_n 10._o pride_n be_v the_o begin_v of_o every_n
yet_o sit_v â—uyetlie_o in_o a_o chair_n in_o his_o own_o house_n he_o â—â—ll_v and_o break_v his_o neck_n so_o little_a surety_n â—s_v theâ—e_n any_o where_n to_o be_v find_v the_o sleep_n which_o thou_o take_v for_o thy_o chief_a quiet_a and_o repose_v be_v full_a of_o false_a imagination_n and_o vain_a dream_n whereby_o â—hou_n be_v often_o time_n molest_v it_o be_v a_o â—nmeasurable_a blindness_n and_o a_o vearie_a extreme_a folly_n to_o love_v this_o vile_a miserable_a world_n so_o full_a of_o many_o misery_n where_o if_o â—ny_v good_a be_v it_o be_v mingle_a with_o infirmity_n sorrow_n and_o calamity_n which_o be_v to_o those_o that_o take_v delight_n therein_o the_o vearie_a begynninge_n of_o the_o perpetual_a great_a misery_n and_o pain_n of_o hell_n it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n to_o suffer_v any_o misery_n than_o still_o to_o look_v for_o it_o and_o expect_v it_o and_o see_v that_o thou_o look_v every_o day_n for_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n thou_o must_v needs_o perceyve_v thereby_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o preâ—ent_a life_n which_o thou_o now_o enjoy_v so_o in_o scripture_n this_o life_n be_v not_o proper_o call_v life_n nor_o this_o corporal_a death_n be_v call_v death_n 2.11.14.15_o but_o sleep_n god_n ordain_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v so_o painful_a to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v take_v a_o love_n to_o the_o other_o life_n which_o be_v to_o come_v consider_v how_o this_o life_n be_v give_v thou_o as_o it_o be_v a_o ship_n for_o to_o carry_v thou_o like_o a_o travayllour_n through_o the_o tempestuous_a sea_n of_o this_o world_n wherein_o thou_o be_v to_o endure_v many_o danger_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o thou_o may_v more_v earnest_o desire_v the_o other_o life_n which_o be_v the_o sure_a harborowgh_n and_o glorious_a haven_n of_o heaven_n if_o this_o life_n shall_v have_v be_v all_o prosperous_a &_o pleasant_a it_o will_v so_o have_v drawâ—â—_n a_o man_n to_o the_o love_n and_o like_n thereof_o that_o he_o will_v quite_o have_v forget_v the_o vearie_a true_a life_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v in_o deedâ—_n create_v but_o the_o misery_n which_o thou_o suffer_v and_o the_o difficulty_n which_o thou_o endure_v and_o arâ—_n compass_v about_o withal_o do_v invite_v thou_o to_o the_o love_n of_o heaven_n the_o pain_n which_o thou_o abide_v here_o compel_v thou_o to_o make_v haste_n unto_o god_n the_o affliction_n which_o thou_o do_v here_o suffer_v what_o do_v they_o seem_v to_o cry_v and_o call_v upon_o thou_o but_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o love_v this_o miserable_a life_n cast_v not_o the_o anchor_n of_o thy_o heart_n upon_o such_o movable_a and_o uncertain_a commodity_n as_o this_o life_n bring_v forth_o it_o be_v for_o thy_o benfite_n that_o god_n do_v compass_v thou_o about_o with_o so_o many_o misery_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o shall_v keep_v in_o memory_n and_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o mind_n that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o life_n which_o thou_o be_v create_v for_o here_o be_v thou_o make_v subject_a to_o contynuall_a contention_n &_o trouble_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o thy_o conqueringe_v of_o they_o thou_o may_v get_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n he_o will_v have_v that_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v painful_a unto_o thou_o and_o full_a of_o business_n for_o asmuch_o as_o thou_o be_v by_o nature_n a_o friend_n and_o a_o lover_n of_o rest_n and_o quyetnes_n thou_o shall_v take_v pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o true_a rest_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a only_o to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n but_o requisite_a also_o for_o we_o to_o understande_v all_o such_o particularity_n as_o his_o divine_a majesty_n will_v gyve_v we_o leave_v to_o know_v chap._n 15._o my_o eye_n do_v now_o behold_v thou_o and_o i_o do_v penance_n in_o ash_n 42._o say_v holy_a job_n unto_o god_n since_o thou_o be_v make_v to_o know_v god_n open_a thy_o eye_n to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v know_v he_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thyself_o and_o by_o the_o know_n of_o thyself_o grow_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o say_v job_n my_o eye_n do_v behold_v thou_o and_o for_o that_o cause_n in_o ash_n i_o will_v do_v penance_n by_o thy_o know_a god_n thou_o be_v move_v to_o reverence_v he_o and_o if_o thou_o know_v he_o not_o thou_o do_v aâ—_n he_o do_v that_o pass_v by_o a_o great_a prince_n and_o for_o want_n of_o know_v he_o pass_v by_o he_o without_o any_o reverence_n give_v he_o the_o poor_a country_n man_n meet_v with_o the_o king_n in_o the_o field_n and_o talk_v with_o he_o and_o do_v no_o duty_n unto_o he_o because_o he_o know_v he_o not_o marvel_v not_o that_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o old_a time_n do_v so_o humble_a themselves_o when_o they_o come_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 11._o for_o they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o they_o fall_v flat_a prostrate_a on_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o and_o do_v thou_o most_o hearty_o pray_v unto_o god_n with_o tear_n that_o he_o will_v gyve_v thou_o the_o grace_n to_o know_v thyself_o do_v not_o thou_o deceyve_v thyself_o by_o think_v that_o thou_o do_v full_o know_v god_n when_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v only_o that_o â—here_o be_v a_o god_n and_o believe_v that_o which_o holy_a church_n believe_v a_o rude_a rustical_a shepherd_n that_o never_o go_v further_a than_o his_o flock_n and_o his_o sheep_n cote_n may_v have_v 〈◊〉_d certain_a gross_a knowledge_n of_o the_o king_n when_o he_o hear_v other_o man_n report_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v rich_a and_o mighty_a and_o have_v â—ower_n to_o punish_v other_o whereby_o he_o conceyve_v some_o reverence_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v he_o if_o thou_o do_v know_v no_o more_o but_o that_o he_o be_v god_n thou_o will_v make_v but_o small_a account_n of_o he_o but_o thou_o must_v know_v also_o that_o it_o be_v he_o which_o do_v minister_v justice_n and_o that_o do_v punish_v thou_o when_o thou_o offend_v to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v fear_v he_o â—hou_fw-mi must_v know_v his_o great_a mercy_n to_o the_o â—ntent_n thou_o may_v put_v thy_o confidence_n in_o â—hem_n thou_o must_v learn_v to_o know_v the_o great_a â—_z which_v he_o have_v in_o store_n for_o his_o friend_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o the_o rather_o fulfil_v his_o will_n thou_o must_v further_o also_o consider_v his_o great_a goodness_n that_o without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o thy_o or_o without_o any_o need_n that_o himself_o have_v of_o thou_o come_v of_o his_o own_o voluntary_a good_a will_n to_o seek_v thou_o and_o with_o his_o infinite_a grief_n and_o pain_n to_o redeem_v thou_o because_o he_o do_v so_o dear_o love_v thou_o consider_v also_o his_o great_a power_n his_o wisdom_n and_o his_o infinite_a greatness_n by_o all_o which_o thou_o may_v gather_v occasion_n to_o reverence_v he_o 114._o to_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o serve_v he_o if_o thou_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v good_a seek_v with_o all_o diligence_n after_o that_o goodness_n and_o all_o that_o which_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v in_o he_o 14._o god_n will_v not_o have_v any_o other_o beast_n offer_a up_o in_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o than_o such_o aâ—_n do_v ruminate_v or_o chue_v their_o cud_n which_o be_v mente_fw-la by_o such_o man_n as_o do_v continnual_o meditate_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o revolve_v by_o contemplation_n the_o perticularity_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o god_n have_v create_v that_o by_o those_o mean_n they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o more_o particular_a understanding_n and_o distinct_a knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n 2._o labour_v to_o know_v thy_o god_n and_o thy_o lord_n it_o be_v write_v that_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n do_v stand_v in_o his_o head_n which_o be_v not_o mean_v by_o the_o bodily_a eye_n for_o both_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n and_o of_o the_o fool_n too_o do_v stand_v in_o their_o head_n but_o it_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n which_o the_o wise_a man_n have_v always_o fast_o fix_v in_o that_o head_n â—hich_v be_v by_o the_o apostle_n say_v 4._o to_o be_v jesus_n â—hrist_v himself_o will_v thou_o know_v who_o god_n be_v behold_v who_o thou_o be_v by_o he_o and_o behold_v â—ho_fw-mi he_o be_v by_o thyself_o thou_o must_v take_v â—way_n the_o earth_n which_o the_o love_n of_o the_o â—orld_n have_v set_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o â—nderstandinge_a if_o thou_o will_v know_v he_o before_o that_o god_n make_v himself_o know_v unto_o moses_n 3._o he_o command_v â—ym_a to_o pluck_v of_o his_o shoe_n god_n will_v never_o â—t_z thou_o know_v who_o he_o be_v except_o thou_o first_o remove_v away_o from_o thou_o all_o thy_o worldly_a affection_n when_o our_o redeemer_n do_v reveal_v his_o glory_n unto_o his_o
three_o disciple_n he_o make_v â—hem_n go_v up_o from_o the_o valley_n to_o the_o top_n â—f_n the_o mount_n thabour_n 17._o where_o they_o see_v â—ym_v transfigure_v when_o thou_o will_v likewise_o ascend_v to_o â—e_v deep_a knowledge_n and_o contemplation_n of_o god_n thou_o must_v despise_v with_o all_o thy_o heart_n the_o low_a baseness_n of_o this_o world_n with_o the_o wing_n of_o meditation_n and_o contemplation_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o lift_v up_o his_o heart_n to_o love_v the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n for_o perfection_n consist_v in_o love_n and_o not_o in_o contemplation_n chap._n 16._o 38._o in_o my_o meditation_n be_v thâ—_n fire_n kindele_v say_v the_o prophet_n david_n for_o to_o kindle_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n love_v in_o thy_o will_n and_o to_o have_v the_o moâ—â—_n perfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n meditation_n and_o contemplation_n be_v both_o most_o necessary_a betwixt_o both_o which_o there_o be_v no_o other_o difference_n but_o that_o meditation_n be_v a_o exercise_n more_o painful_a &_o difficult_a in_o the_o matter_n perteyn_v to_o god_n and_o contemplation_n be_v more_o easy_a and_o sweeâ—_n to_o they_o that_o have_v have_v the_o exercise_n thereof_o but_o neither_o in_o the_o one_o nor_o in_o the_o other_o of_o they_o consist_v our_o perfection_n but_o iâ—_n the_o love_n of_o god_n only_o contemplation_n iâ—_n the_o work_n of_o our_o understanding_n and_o a_o waâ—_n and_o a_o mean_a unto_o our_o perfection_n but_o iâ—_n lift_v up_o our_o will_n unto_o god_n by_o unite_n our_o will_n unto_o his_o will_n and_o by_o pure_a lovinâ—_a of_o he_o consist_v our_o perfection_n the_o sweetness_n of_o our_o delight_n be_v not_o in_o contemplation_n but_o in_o hearty_a love_v the_o understanding_n do_v not_o gyve_v sustenance_n unto_o our_o soul_n but_o only_o prepare_v the_o meat_n that_o our_o soul_n be_v feed_v withal_o but_o â—he_v understanding_n and_o the_o will_v together_o â—oe_v minister_v food_n to_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o pleasant_a taste_n nor_o savour_n in_o prepare_v that_o â—hich_v must_v be_v eat_v but_o in_o eat_v of_o that_o â—hich_v be_v prepare_v seeinge_v that_o the_o object_n of_o our_o will_n or_o â—hat_n thing_n which_o our_o will_n do_v tend_v unto_o 〈◊〉_d always_o that_o which_o be_v good_a so_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v belove_v but_o that_o which_o be_v â—ood_a or_o else_o take_v for_o good_a under_o the_o coâ—â—r_n of_o some_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a if_o then_o â—ur_n understanding_n do_v show_v forth_o and_o â—emonstrate_v unto_o our_o will_n the_o bottomless_a 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n infinite_a goodness_n that_o will_v â—olde_n appear_v to_o be_v but_o vearie_a cold_n â—hich_v will_v not_o straight_o way_n burn_v like_o â—â—to_fw-mi another_o phoenix_n with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n â—hen_o by_o contemplation_n the_o bright_a beam_n 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n of_o justice_n shall_v shine_v in_o upon_o 〈◊〉_d let_v the_o wing_n of_o good_a and_o devowte_n meditation_n blow_v the_o fire_n of_o earnest_a love_n 〈◊〉_d thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v renew_a 〈◊〉_d the_o flame_n of_o that_o fire_n as_o the_o phoenix_n be_v use_v thereby_o acknowledginge_v thyself_o for_o 〈◊〉_d better_a than_o ash_n and_o worm_n meat_n â—eave_v whole_o unto_o god_n and_o love_v he_o use_v to_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n refer_v thy_o â—â—â—fe_n by_o yield_v thy_o will_n unto_o his_o almighâ—â—e_n will_v and_o pleasure_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o sweetness_n of_o prayer_n and_o be_v comfort_v and_o refresh_v therein_o by_o contemplation_n then_o must_v thou_o lift_v up_o thy_o will_n whole_o unto_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o get_v the_o full_a fruit_n of_o thy_o contemplation_n some_o be_v exercise_v only_o in_o the_o intellectual_a part_n and_o not_o in_o the_o affectual_a part_n of_o their_o will_n and_o their_o end_n be_v not_o to_o be_v kindle_v with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o only_o to_o have_v a_o curious_a knowledge_n of_o god_n by_o mean_n whereof_o they_o be_v still_o think_v how_o our_o lord_n be_v bear_v how_o he_o live_v how_o he_o suffer_v and_o how_o he_o rise_v again_o and_o other_o such_o like_a thing_n of_o he_o suppose_v the_o contemplative_a life_n to_o consi_v only_o in_o that_o but_o they_o be_v far_o from_o thâ—_n true_a contemplative_a life_n in_o deed_n if_o they_o fix_v their_o felicity_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o pure_a speculation_n of_o such_o mystery_n for_o thâ—_n true_a contemplation_n must_v be_v fasten_v anâ—_n ground_v in_o the_o most_o effectual_a and_o burâ—ning_a love_n of_o god_n unto_o which_o thou_o muâ—â—_n join_v and_o unite_v thy_o own_o will_n and_o affection_n so_o as_o all_o the_o imperfection_n of_o thinâ—_n own_o mortification_n may_v be_v make_v perfect_a and_o pure_a through_o he_o and_o his_o love_n all_o thy_o exercise_n and_o thy_o action_n must_v be_v ordain_v for_o the_o true_a love_n oâ—_n god_n and_o not_o to_o get_v the_o knowledge_n oâ—_n god_n make_v that_o the_o only_a end_n of_o all_o thy_o labour_n if_o thou_o haste_v get_v any_o knowledge_n of_o god_n thou_o must_v not_o stay_v there_o but_o thoâ—_n must_v proceed_v on_o therewithal_o to_o gâ—_n â—â—ereby_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o contemplative_a person_n because_o â—hey_n know_v the_o secret_n of_o god_n as_o those_o â—hat_n enter_v into_o his_o privye_a chamber_n be_v â—alled_v his_o friend_n as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n â—ere_z unto_o who_o our_o lord_n say_v io._n i_o do_v â—â—all_v you_o my_o friend_n because_o i_o have_v declare_v unto_o you_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o i_o â—ave_n hear_v of_o my_o father_n but_o those_o that_o â—re_n exercise_v in_o the_o active_a life_n be_v call_v â—is_n servant_n contemplation_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o â—lory_n whereby_o a_o man_n first_o begin_v to_o â—nowe_v god_n and_o himself_o which_o be_v once_o get_v he_o fall_v out_o of_o love_n with_o this_o world_n and_o thereby_o getteh_a great_a force_n toward_o the_o serve_a of_o god_n he_o that_o will_v live_v with_o christ_n must_v first_o die_v to_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o his_o own_o disordinate_a appetite_n and_o desire_n chap._n 17._o for_o thy_o love_n be_v we_o mortify_v all_o day_n 43._o say_v the_o prophet_n speak_v unto_o god_n happy_a be_v that_o soul_n who_o life_n be_v jesus_n christ._n to_o die_v to_o christ_n be_v gain_v 1._o but_o he_o must_v first_o die_v to_o himself_o that_o will_v live_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n while_o thou_o live_v in_o this_o flesh_n thou_o must_v die_v to_o the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n that_o after_o thy_o death_n thou_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o christ._n thou_o shall_v be_v quiet_a within_o if_o thou_o go_v not_o wander_v too_o far_o abroad_o he_o that_o to_o fervent_o follow_v outward_a thing_n must_v needs_o wax_v cold_a in_o the_o inward_a thing_n which_o tend_v towards_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 21._o sara_n be_v so_o old_a a_o woman_n that_o all_o fleshlie_o appetite_n be_v dead_a in_o she_o yet_o bring_v forth_o isacke_v that_o be_v the_o joy_n and_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o father_n and_o if_o all_o thy_o disordinate_a appetite_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o this_o world_n be_v not_o dead_a in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v â—ever_o obtain_v the_o true_a joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n â—or_a after_o that_o sara_n be_v full_o mortify_v in_o â—â—esh_n she_o bring_v forth_o the_o son_n of_o the_o spirit_n christ_n die_v to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o which_o â—ive_a may_v not_o live_v unto_o themselves_o 5._o but_o â—nto_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_o rise_v again_o abraham_n receive_v not_o the_o circumcision_n 17._o until_o his_o goinge_v out_o of_o his_o own_o country_n i_o live_v 2._o say_v the_o apostle_n but_o â—ot_n i_o it_o be_v christ_n that_o live_v in_o i_o when_o â—erode_o be_v dead_a christ_n return_v from_o â—gypte_n to_o israel_n again_o until_o that_o you_o be_v â—ortified_v christ_n will_v not_o come_v unto_o the_o â—oule_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o christ_n may_v enter_v â—nto_o your_o soul_n it_o be_v necessary_a first_o that_o â—â—nne_n be_v dead_a in_o you_o &_o that_o the_o outward_a â—an_v may_v live_v the_o inward_a man_n must_v be_v mortify_v if_o thou_o do_v kill_v herode_fw-la jesus_n christ_n will_v come_v to_o thou_o 3._o the_o apostle_n â—ayth_v you_o be_v dead_a and_o your_o life_n be_v lay_v â—p_n with_o christ._n thou_o die_v when_o thou_o forsake_v to_o be_v such_o as_o thou_o be_v if_o we_o â—oe_v live_v to_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o walk_v accord_v to_o the_o spirit_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o â—f_o you_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 3._o you_o shall_v â—ie_v and_o if_o you_o will_v live_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n you_o must_v mortify_v the_o work_n of_o â—he_n flesh_n say_v the_o same_o apostle_n in_o another_o â—lace_n saul_n do_v put_v agag_v in_o prison_n 15_o when_o god_n command_v he_o
apostle_n 6._o brethren_n if_o any_o of_o you_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o any_o offence_n you_o that_o be_v spiritual_a instruct_v you_o he_o amongst_o you_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v that_o any_o of_o you_o may_v also_o be_v tempt_v consider_v thyself_o say_v s._n paul_n for_o if_o thou_o will_v consider_v thyself_o and_o have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o own_o fault_n thou_o will_v never_o be_v proud_a nor_o reprehend_v thy_o neighbour_n with_o any_o great_a indignation_n and_o when_o thou_o have_v cause_n to_o chasten_v any_o that_o be_v under_o thou_o look_v that_o thou_o do_v it_o with_o piety_n when_o thou_o offend_v will_v thou_o that_o god_n shall_v straight_a way_n send_v thou_o down_o into_o hell_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v that_o god_n shall_v deal_v merciful_o with_o thou_o then_o must_v thou_o deal_v merciful_o also_o with_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o he_o that_o will_v chastise_v other_o man_n offence_n with_o rigour_n and_o severity_n shall_v never_o deserve_v to_o have_v his_o own_o offence_n pardon_v at_o god_n hand_n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v never_o so_o bid_v yet_o ought_v thou_o not_o clean_o to_o cast_v he_o of_o because_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n may_v be_v for_o he_o that_o be_v bad_a 〈◊〉_d day_n may_v to_o morrow_n amend_v and_o be_v better_o who_o will_v have_v think_v that_o the_o thief_n that_o spend_v all_o his_o life_n time_n in_o robbinge_v and_o steal_v 23._o shall_v have_v make_v so_o good_a a_o end_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v bring_v by_o our_o saviour_n himself_o into_o perpetual_a glory_n if_o any_o man_n have_v slay_v he_o one_o year_n before_o he_o have_v bereve_v he_o of_o that_o happy_a end_n of_o he_o how_o many_o great_a sinner_n have_v there_o be_v in_o the_o world_n that_o have_v be_v afterward_o bless_a saint_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v utterlie_o cast_v away_o though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o great_a a_o sinner_n for_o because_o he_o may_v be_v a_o saint_n at_o the_o last_o 59_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v not_o shorten_v thou_o must_v not_o gyve_v any_o bound_n or_o limit_n unto_o his_o grace_n nor_o measure_v his_o mercy_n those_o happy_o that_o thou_o see_v now_o to_o have_v commit_v great_a crime_n god_n may_v choose_v to_o make_v his_o predestinate_n &_o elect_v of_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o man_n in_o time_n to_o come_v that_o can_v not_o thou_o know_v that_o which_o thou_o know_v be_v that_o thou_o be_v thyself_o a_o sinner_n and_o that_o thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v despise_v of_o all_o man_n and_o to_o be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n if_o thy_o neighbour_n do_v offend_v take_v thou_o heed_n 12._o say_v the_o apostle_n for_o we_o be_v all_o member_n one_o of_o another_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o all_o common_a reason_n that_o one_o member_n shall_v help_v and_o succour_v another_o despise_v not_o thy_o own_o flesh_n suffer_v with_o patience_n thy_o brother_n offence_n and_o never_o be_v thou_o scandalize_v or_o offend_v thereat_o but_o continue_v in_o thy_o good_a exercyse_n of_o prayer_n and_o contemplation_n whatsoever_o or_o how_o much_o soever_o thou_o see_v amiss_o in_o other_o man_n for_o the_o sorrow_n and_o the_o passion_n that_o thou_o do_v often_o receyve_v by_o these_o occasion_n do_v cool_v thy_o soul_n and_o take_v away_o the_o fervency_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o much_o harm_n do_v the_o grief_n that_o grow_v of_o these_o exterior_a thing_n unto_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n except_o thou_o do_v discharge_v thy_o mind_n of_o these_o vain_a care_n and_o keep_v it_o from_o wandringe_n abroad_o thou_o shall_v not_o much_o profit_n but_o enter_v within_o thyself_o and_o have_v always_o in_o thy_o memory_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o stand_v in_o fear_n and_o suspicion_n of_o thyself_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o whether_o thou_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n or_o no_o neither_o if_o thou_o be_v how_o long_o thou_o shall_v continue_v in_o the_o good_a course_n that_o thou_o have_v begin_v as_o soon_o as_o any_o wicked_a thought_n do_v approach_v unto_o thy_o mind_n they_o must_v straight_o way_n be_v drive_v away_o and_o extynguish_v for_o though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o small_a at_o the_o first_o yet_o if_o they_o do_v continue_v they_o will_v grow_v great_a and_o wax_n strong_a whereby_o they_o will_v be_v able_a to_o draw_v thou_o into_o destruction_n chap._n 25._o 2._o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o thaâ—_n think_v upon_o thing_n unprofitable_a 4._o say_v god_n thy_o thought_n must_v not_o be_v idle_a nor_o occupy_v about_o any_o evil_a thing_n for_o even_o of_o thâ—_n very_a thought_n shall_v thou_o be_v ask_v a_o reckeninge_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n if_o man_n shall_v buâ—_n behold_v the_o vanity_n of_o thy_o cogitation_n iâ—_n what_o credit_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o they_o will_v have_v thou_o and_o yet_o thou_o knoweâ—â—_n that_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o secreteâ—_n of_o all_o heart_n shall_v be_v lay_v open_a it_o will_v be_v a_o wonderful_a confusion_n anâ—_n shame_n unto_o thou_o when_o all_o thy_o secret_a thought_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o thâ—_n whole_a world_n whereof_o thou_o be_v noâ—_n ashamed_a to_o let_v thy_o chief_a and_o most_o secret_a friend_n to_o know_v any_o thing_n if_o thou_o do_v let_v evil_a thought_n harbour_v any_o while_n within_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o escape_v but_o that_o thou_o shall_v thereby_o fall_v into_o the_o danger_n of_o death_n of_o thought_n first_o come_v word_n and_o after_o of_o word_n follow_v deed_n such_o corn_n as_o thou_o put_v into_o the_o mill_n such_o meal_n shall_v thou_o have_v thence_o again_o thy_o imagination_n go_v always_o about_o like_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o mill_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v put_v into_o it_o good_a thought_n it_o will_v yield_v thou_o meal_n again_o of_o good_a work_n but_o if_o thou_o do_v put_v into_o it_o evil_a thought_n conformable_a unto_o they_o shall_v thy_o work_n be_v also_o of_o barley_n corn_n will_v never_o good_a meal_n come_v neither_o of_o idle_a thought_n will_v ever_o come_v good_a deed_n he_o that_o tarry_v long_o in_o any_o evil_n think_v put_v himself_o into_o danger_n of_o consent_v unto_o it_o the_o psalm_n say_v happy_a be_v he_o that_o take_v the_o little_a child_n 13_o and_o throw_v they_o against_o the_o stone_n and_o before_o that_o thy_o thought_n do_v grow_v to_o any_o greatness_n beat_v they_o against_o that_o rock_n which_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o rock_n say_v he_o be_v christ._n cor._n and_o if_o they_o be_v agreeable_a unto_o his_o law_n let_v they_o grow_v and_o increase_v but_o if_o they_o be_v not_o do_v they_o away_o betyme_o according_a to_o his_o commandment_n kill_v thy_o enemy_n when_o he_o be_v but_o young_a and_o little_a for_o if_o thou_o let_v he_o grow_v until_o he_o be_v great_a he_o will_v go_v near_o to_o kill_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n part_n to_o stand_v in_o some_o fear_n of_o his_o enemy_n although_o he_o be_v yet_o but_o little_a thy_o thought_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n if_o it_o be_v green_a it_o be_v good_a and_o will_v cause_v the_o tree_n to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n but_o if_o it_o be_v dry_a and_o wither_a it_o will_v bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n at_o all_o if_o the_o thought_n be_v good_a it_o minister_v good_a matter_n unto_o the_o will_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o which_o be_v maintain_v and_o holpen_v forward_o with_o the_o intelligence_n do_v bring_v forth_o good_a desire_n from_o which_o good_a work_n do_v proceed_v in_o evil_a thought_n thou_o must_v not_o abide_v for_o of_o this_o do_v god_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n complain_v say_v how_o long_o will_v this_o people_n continue_v in_o their_o evil_a thought_n 4._o god_n do_v not_o here_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o for_o that_o they_o have_v evil_a thought_n but_o because_o they_o persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o they_o when_o the_o gentile_n remain_v among_o the_o people_n of_o 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