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to_o prayer_n and_o so_o fear_v god_n that_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o illuminate_v his_o understanding_n of_o another_o s._n matthew_n make_v mention_n who_o when_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n be_v darken_v yet_o his_o sight_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o he_o see_v christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 26._o vere_n filius_fw-la dei_fw-la erat_fw-la iste_fw-la beside_o this_o centurion_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o who_o faith_n our_o saviour_n do_v admire_v saint_n austen_n celebrate_v another_o captain_n which_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o arm_n take_v wonderful_a care_n to_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o weary_v ourselves_o with_o count_v the_o good_a one_o one_o by_o one_o heaven_n itself_o have_v great_a squadron_n of_o soldier_n this_o may_v suffice_v to_o honour_v this_o kind_n of_o call_v not_o only_o for_o its_o faith_n but_o for_o its_o love_n and_o charity_n many_o do_v petition_v our_o saviour_n for_o their_o sick_a 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much_o love_n and_o kindness_n like_o a_o brother_n say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la 7._o and_o in_o another_o place_n endear_n it_o more_o sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la quasi_fw-la anima_fw-la tua_fw-la let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o thy_o soul_n or_o as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o sicut_fw-la tu_fw-la as_o thyself_o horace_n call_v a_o man_n friend_n the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o soul_n sicut_fw-la viscera_fw-la mea_fw-la suscipe_fw-la receive_v he_o as_o my_o own_o bowel_n say_v saint_n paul_n recommend_v his_o servant_n onesimus_n to_o philemon_n no_o man_n be_v a_o servant_n by_o nature_n and_o be_v that_o god_n may_v have_v make_v thou_o of_o a_o master_n a_o servant_n how_o ought_v thou_o to_o respect_v thy_o servant_n be_v a_o master_n this_o nobleness_n of_o nature_n show_v itself_o apparent_o in_o this_o our_o centurion_n pver_fw-la meus_fw-la iaceo_fw-la my_o child_n lie_v sick_a he_o call_v his_o servant_n child_n a_o word_n of_o love_n and_o of_o kindness_n and_o signify_v in_o the_o original_n a_o son_n and_o saint_n luke_n do_v express_v it_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o tenderness_n erat_fw-la illi_fw-la pretiosus_fw-la he_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o condemn_v those_o master_n which_o use_v their_o servant_n as_o they_o do_v their_o shoe_n who_o when_o they_o wax_v old_a and_o be_v wear_v out_o cast_v they_o out_o upon_o the_o dunghill_n saint_n paul_n call_v these_o sine_fw-la affectione_n man_n without_o compassion_n who_o no_o soon_o shall_v their_o servant_n fall_v sick_a but_o they_o present_o bid_v away_o with_o he_o to_o the_o hospital_n &_o if_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n god_n will_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n that_o we_o do_v not_o visit_v the_o sick_a in_o other_o man_n house_n what_o will_v become_v of_o we_o in_o that_o day_n when_o we_o be_v charge_v with_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o our_o own_o the_o second_o that_o all_o servant_n be_v not_o so_o equal_a and_o alike_o that_o they_o shall_v deserve_v either_o like_a love_n or_o usage_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v that_o as_o fodder_n and_o the_o whip_n belong_v to_o the_o ass_n so_o do_v meat_n and_o correction_n unto_o a_o slothful_a servant_n but_o evermore_o incline_v more_o to_o lenity_n than_o cruelty_n the_o three_o that_o a_o master_n be_v not_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a for_o there_o be_v many_o like_a unto_o spider_n which_o turn_v all_o into_o poison_n good_a and_o bad_a service_n foolish_a and_o discreet_a word_n be_v all_o alike_o unto_o they_o with_o some_o master_n say_v macrobius_n snort_v and_o spit_v be_v account_v discourtesy_n &_o incivility_n cord_n saint_n austen_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o pride_n unworthy_a man_n heart_n to_o look_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o more_o respect_n by_o thy_o servant_n than_o thou_o do_v serve_v thy_o god_n if_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o foolery_n and_o misdemeanour_n god_n shall_v punish_v they_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o wrath_n 47._o what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o seneca_n write_v to_o licinius_n tell_v he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n in_o a_o master_n to_o use_v his_o servant_n well_o 11._o and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n that_o a_o master_n must_v not_o use_v his_o servant_n like_o beast_n &_o that_o he_o that_o do_v not_o now_o and_o then_o converse_v with_o they_o and_o communicate_v his_o mind_n unto_o they_o do_v not_o deserve_v to_o be_v a_o master_n the_o four_o that_o he_o be_v frank_a and_o liberal_a and_o a_o cheerful_a rewarder_n of_o his_o servant_n labour_n for_o if_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v good_a unto_o our_o beast_n a_o great_a obligation_n lie_v upon_o we_o towards_o our_o servant_n plutarch_n tax_v cato_n censorinus_n among_o his_o many_o other_o virtue_n of_o this_o one_o inhuman_a action_n that_o he_o sell_v away_o his_o slave_n when_o they_o be_v old_a and_o unable_a to_o do_v he_o service_n as_o gentleman_n turn_v those_o horse_n that_o be_v for_o their_o own_o saddle_n to_o a_o mill_n to_o grind_v when_o they_o grow_v old_a and_o stiff_a and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o travel_v as_o they_o be_v wont_n to_o do_v in_o a_o word_n a_o master_n must_v consider_v that_o albeit_o the_o servant_n be_v the_o foot_n yet_o the_o foot_n be_v as_o needful_a to_o go_v as_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o the_o advantage_n that_o the_o master_n have_v of_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o of_o nature_n but_o fortune_n not_o by_o his_o birth_n for_o both_o have_v adam_n for_o their_o father_n on_o earth_n and_o god_n in_o heaven_n both_o of_o they_o say_v pater_fw-la noster_fw-la qui_fw-la es_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la scientes_fw-la quoniam_fw-la illorum_fw-la &_o vester_fw-ge dominus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la i._o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n know_v that_o both_o their_o and_o your_o lord_n be_v in_o heaven_n not_o in_o his_o body_n for_o the_o pope_n be_v make_v of_o no_o better_a dust_n than_o the_o poor_a sexton_n nor_o the_o king_n than_o the_o hangman_n not_o in_o 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serve_v for_o profit_n only_o and_o mere_o to_o make_v gain_n of_o his_o master_n deserve_v neither_o cherishment_n nor_o favour_n a_o master_n stand_v in_o stead_n of_o god_n now_o we_o must_v not_o principal_o serve_v god_n for_o the_o good_a which_o he_o do_v unto_o we_o but_o as_o he_o be_v our_o god_n the_o scripture_n report_v of_o joseph_n that_o his_o master_n have_v trust_v he_o with_o the_o government_n of_o his_o house_n &_o all_o his_o wealth_n he_o do_v not_o deceive_v he_o of_o a_o farthing_n there_o be_v some_o servant_n like_o your_o juy_n which_o suck_v out_o the_o sap_n &_o wither_v the_o tree_n whereunto_o it_o lean_v itself_o remain_v fresh_a and_o green_a they_o be_v those_o sponge_n which_o soak_v up_o their_o master_n wealth_n make_v their_o master_n poor_a and_o themselves_o rich_a the_o three_o that_o a_o servant_n
etc._n etc._n what_o thing_n more_o natural_a than_o to_o give_v our_o heart_n unto_o god_n for_o those_o general_a benefit_n of_o creator_n redeemer_n and_o conserver_n and_o for_o many_o other_o particular_n which_o can_v be_v sum_v up_o and_o yet_o the_o devil_n do_v blot_v they_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n and_o sow_n in_o stead_n thereof_o so_o many_o ingratitude_n as_o heaven_n stand_v astonish_v thereat_o though_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a thing_n to_o love_v our_o friend_n nam_n &_o ethnici_fw-la hoc_fw-la faciunt_fw-la i._o for_o even_o the_o heathen_n do_v this_o yet_o the_o devil_n sow_v a_o kind_n of_o hatred_n in_o our_o heart_n so_o abhorrible_a to_o nature_n that_o feign_a friendship_n come_v to_o be_v double_v malice_n and_o the_o world_n be_v so_o far_o go_v in_o this_o case_n that_o it_o be_v now_o hold_v as_o strange_a as_o happy_a that_o one_o friend_n shall_v true_o love_v another_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o scripture_n make_v so_o many_o invective_n against_o false_a friend_n 16.29_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v there_o be_v a_o friend_n for_o his_o own_o occasion_n &_o will_v not_o abide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n solomon_n say_v vir_fw-la iniquus_fw-la tentat_fw-la amicum_fw-la suum_fw-la i._o a_o violent_a man_n entice_v his_o neighbour_n in_o that_o chapter_n of_o false_a and_o true_a friendship_n so_o many_o thing_n be_v there_o speak_v touch_v false_a friend_n as_o very_o well_o prove_v that_o commandment_n be_v not_o superfluous_a diliges_fw-la amicum_fw-la tuum_fw-la and_o that_o which_o chrysostome_n say_v do_v much_o favour_n this_o doctrine_n for_o that_o one_o of_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n command_v man_n to_o love_v his_o enemy_n be_v to_o afford_v matter_n of_o love_n to_o the_o will_n for_o friend_n be_v so_o rare_a and_o so_o few_o that_o it_o will_v remain_v idle_a and_o vain_a if_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v our_o enemy_n odio_fw-la habebis_fw-la inimicum_fw-la tuum_fw-la thou_o shall_v hate_v thy_o enemy_n irenaeus_n saint_n basil_n saint_n ambrose_n saint_n chrysostome_n hâ—â—â—t_fw-la epiphanius_n and_o hilary_n hold_v that_o this_o law_n be_v permissive_a like_o the_o libel_n of_o divorce_n ad_fw-la duritiam_fw-la cordis_fw-la vestri_fw-la i._o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n so_o that_o a_o less_o evil_a be_v permit_v for_o the_o avoid_n of_o a_o great_a and_o therefore_o saint_n austen_n say_v that_o god_n never_o permit_v that_o we_o shall_v hate_v our_o enemy_n but_o his_o sin_n as_o thou_o do_v hate_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o figtree_n or_o the_o walnut_n and_o yet_o regard_v a_o image_n that_o be_v make_v of_o the_o wood_n thereof_o 10._o or_o as_o thou_o take_v the_o ring_n of_o a_o fire-pan_n by_o that_o part_n which_o be_v cold_a and_o fly_v from_o that_o which_o be_v hot_a and_o will_v burn_v thy_o hand_n in_o like_a sort_n thou_o must_v love_v thy_o enemy_n as_o he_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o hate_v he_o as_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o in_o 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mould_v up_o with_o stone_n and_o sand_n suavis_n est_fw-la homini_fw-la paniâ—_n mâ—ndacij_fw-la say_v solomon_n this_o bread_n have_v a_o goodly_a outside_n and_o carry_v a_o very_a fair_a show_n with_o it_o but_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o the_o chew_v of_o it_o it_o will_v break_v thy_o tooth_n postea_fw-la implâ—bitur_fw-la os_fw-la eius_fw-la calculo_fw-la like_a unto_o that_o which_o they_o give_v unto_o jeremias_n when_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n cibavit_fw-la i_o cinere_fw-la it_o be_v a_o counterfeit_a confection_n to_o proffer_v you_o that_o wine_n that_o shall_v prove_v to_o be_v your_o poison_n fel_n draconum_fw-la vinum_fw-la eorum_fw-la venenum_fw-la aspidum_fw-la insanabile_fw-la what_o stomach_n can_v digest_v such_o bad_a bread_n and_o such_o bad_a wine_n this_o seem_a fairness_n this_o sophisticated_a beauty_n may_v very_o well_o reviâ—â—_n the_o remembrance_n of_o eve_n apple_n and_o that_o face_n of_o the_o serpent_n which_o according_a unto_o beda_n have_v the_o 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