Selected quad for the lemma: glory_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
glory_n	affliction_n	eternal_a	weight_n	10,184	5	9.3838	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06447	The sinners guyde A vvorke contayning the whole regiment of a Christian life, deuided into two bookes: vvherein sinners are reclaimed from the by-path of vice and destruction, and brought vnto the high-way of euerlasting happinesse. Compiled in the Spanish tongue, by the learned and reuerend diuine, F. Lewes of Granada. Since translated into Latine, Italian, and French. And nowe perused, and digested into English, by Francis Meres, Maister of Artes, and student in diuinitie.; Guía de pecadores. English	Luis, de Granada, 1504-1588.; Meres, Francis, 1565-1647.	1598 (1598)	STC 16918; ESTC S108893	472,071	572

not_o in_o their_o go_n by_o which_o figure_n be_v declare_v with_o what_o great_a alacrity_n of_o mind_n and_o with_o what_o great_a joy_n a_o man_n ought_v to_o run_v to_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o understand_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o his_o lord_n wherefore_o the_o readiness_n and_o promptness_n of_o will_n be_v not_o only_o here_o require_v but_o also_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o lest_o we_o be_v deceive_v embrace_v our_o own_o will_n for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yea_o speak_v after_o the_o common_a manner_n all_o that_o aught_o to_o be_v suspect_v of_o we_o to_o which_o at_o any_o time_n we_o be_v incline_v by_o the_o guydance_n of_o our_o own_o will_n and_o that_o we_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v more_o security_n in_o whatsoever_o be_v contrary_a unto_o it_o this_o be_v the_o noble_a and_o the_o great_a sacrifice_n that_o man_n can_v offer_v unto_o god_n for_o in_o other_o sacrifice_n he_o offer_v he_o but_o in_o this_o he_o offer_v himself_o and_o the_o same_o difference_n which_o be_v between_o man_n himself_o and_o his_o good_n be_v also_o find_v between_o these_o two_o kind_a of_o sacrifice_n in_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n that_o of_o saint_n augustine_n be_v fulfil_v although_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o all_o to_o say_v with_o david_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o thou_o but_o for_o they_o only_o who_o have_v put_v of_o their_o own_o liberty_n and_o have_v whole_o vow_v and_o devote_a themselves_o to_o the_o divine_a worship_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n be_v make_v his_o this_o be_v the_o most_o convenient_a disposition_n and_o order_n to_o come_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n for_o see_v that_o our_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n be_v always_o ready_a to_o enrich_v and_o reform_v man_n when_o he_o resist_v not_o nor_o contradict_v his_o will_n but_o be_v whole_o dedicate_v to_o his_o obedience_n he_o can_v easy_o work_v in_o he_o whatsoever_o he_o please_v and_o make_v he_o as_o another_o david_n a_o man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o hart_n ¶_o of_o patience_n in_o adversity_n that_o we_o may_v more_o fit_o and_o commodious_o come_v to_o that_o last_o degree_n of_o obedience_n patience_n the_o last_o of_o those_o nine_o virtue_n will_v help_v we_o very_o much_o which_o i_o reckon_v up_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n that_o be_v patience_n in_o adversity_n and_o tribulation_n which_o oftentimes_o be_v send_v unto_o we_o of_o our_o most_o love_a father_n for_o our_o exercise_n and_o great_a good_a to_o this_o patience_n solomon_n invit_v we_o in_o his_o proverb_n 3._o say_v my_o son_n refuse_v not_o the_o chasten_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o faint_v when_o thou_o be_v correct_v of_o he_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o he_o chasten_v and_o yet_o delight_v in_o he_o even_o as_o a_o father_n in_o his_o own_o son_n which_o sentence_n of_o solomon_n the_o apostle_n more_o large_o express_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n where_o he_o exhort_v we_o to_o patience_n 12._o my_o son_n say_v he_o despise_v not_o thou_o the_o chasten_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o faint_v when_o thou_o be_v rebuke_v of_o he_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o chasten_v and_o scourge_v every_o son_n that_o he_o receave_v if_o you_o endure_v chasten_v god_n tender_v you_o as_o his_o son_n for_o what_o son_n be_v he_o who_o the_o father_n chasten_v not_o but_o if_o you_o be_v without_o chastisement_n whereof_o all_o be_v partaker_n then_o be_v you_o bastard_n and_o not_o son_n furthermore_o we_o have_v have_v father_n of_o our_o flesh_n which_o correct_v we_o and_o we_o give_v they_o reverence_n shall_v we_o not_o then_o much_o rather_o be_v in_o subjection_n unto_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n and_o live_v all_o these_o word_n do_v sufficient_o and_o plain_o testify_v that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o father_n to_o chastise_v and_o correct_v his_o son_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n that_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o good_a son_n to_o submit_v himself_o with_o all_o humility_n and_o to_o esteem_v the_o scourge_n of_o his_o father_n as_o great_a benefit_n and_o sign_n of_o lo●e_n and_o fatherly_a good_a will_n th●_n only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o eternal_a father_n have_v ●aught_v we_o this_o by_o his_o own_o example_n when_o he_o say_v to_o saint_n pe●er_n willing_a to_o deliver_v he_o from_o death_n 18_o shall_v i_o 〈◊〉_d drink_n of_o the_o cup_n which_o my_o father_n have_v give_v i_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v if_o this_o cup_n have_v be_v proffer_v and_o give_v to_o i_o of_o another_o it_o may_v have_v be_v that_o thou_o may_v have_v hinder_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o it_o but_o because_o it_o come_v to_o i_o from_o that_o father_n who_o best_o know_v how_o to_o help_v and_o can_v and_o will_v help_v his_o son_n shall_v it_o not_o be_v drink_v of_o yea_o never_o seeking_z further_o any_o other_o reason_n but_o because_o it_o be_v send_v of_o my_o father_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v some_o who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n do_v seem_v very_o subject_a and_o submissive_a unto_o this_o father_n and_o conformable_a unto_o his_o will_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tribulation_n do_v start_v backward_o and_o do_v show_v that_o this_o their_o conformity_n be_v false_a and_o deceitful_a similitude_n because_o in_o the_o ●●me_n of_o need_n they_o lose_v it_o as_o effeminate_a and_o cowardly_a soldier_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o truce_n do_v boast_v of_o their_o valour_n and_o prowess_n but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o fight_v they_o cast_v away_o both_o their_o courage_n and_o armour_n therefore_o in_o the_o continual_a conflict_n of_o this_o present_a life_n it_o behoove_v we_o always_o to_o be_v arm_v for_o the_o war_n with_o spiritual_a complete_a armour_n that_o we_o may_v prevail_v and_o overcome_v in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n first_o therefore_o we_o must_v consider_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o future_a glory_n for_o the_o joy_n of_o that_o eternal_a light_n be_v so_o great_a that_o although_o we_o be_v to_o enjoy_v it_o but_o one_o small_a hour_n yet_o for_o it_o we_o ought_v willing_o to_o embrace_v all_o affliction_n and_o despise_v all_o the_o pomp_n of_o the_o world_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 4._o the_o moment_n any_o lightness_n of_o our_o tribulation_n prepare_v a_o exceed_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n unto_o us._n while_o we_o look_v not_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o on_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a consider_v also_o that_o too_o much_o prosperity_n oftentimes_o do_v puff_n up_o the_o mind_n with_o pride_n &_o contrary_o that_o adversity_n do_v purify_v the_o hart_n by_o wholesome_a sorrow_n so_o that_o that_o do_v swell_v the_o hart_n but_o this_o albeit_o it_o be_v swell_v and_o puff_v up_o do_v bring_v it_o down_o and_o humble_v it_o in_o that_o man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n forget_v himself_o in_o this_o he_o also_o remember_v god_n by_o that_o good_a work_n 〈◊〉_d lose_v by_o 〈…〉_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o and_o get_v pardon_n and_o the_o soul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d ●ha●_n it_o offe●d_v not_o 〈◊〉_d if_o perhaps_o continual_a infirmity_n and_o sickness_n afflict_v thou_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d th●nk●_n that_o the_o lord_n god_n when_o he_o 〈◊〉_d that_o 〈◊〉_d wo●ld_v ●or●e_v much_o mischief_n if_o we_o be_v in_o health_n do_v clip_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d and_o make_v thou_o unapt_a to_o do_v thing_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o th●t_a sickle_n and_o sure_o it_o seem_v much_o better_a unto_o i_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v sick_a and_o break_v through_o disease_n then_o be_v sou●d_v shall_v 〈◊〉_d in_o sin_n and_o add_v new_a offence_n unto_o old_a for_o as_o the_o lord_n say_v it_o be_v ●etter_a for_o thou_o to_o 〈◊〉_d into_o life_n halt_v or_o maim_a 1●_n rather_o than_o thou_o shall_v have_a 〈…〉_o o●_n 〈◊〉_d foot_n 〈◊〉_d c●st_n into_o e●erlasting_a fire_n it_o be_v certain_o know_v to_o every_o body_n that_o our_o lord_n most_o merciful_a by_o nature_n be_v not_o delight_v in_o torture_v we_o but_o do_v seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o cure_v our_o wound_n with_o medicine_n contrary_a to_o our_o infirmity_n for_o when_o as_o we_o be_v fall_v into_o a_o disease_n by_o pleasure_n it_o be_v behooveful_a that_o we_o be_v heal_v by_o sorrow_n and_o adversity_n and_o if_o our_o infirmity_n arise_v by_o unlawful_a thing_n that_o we_o take_v it_o a●ay_v by_o withdraw_a of_o thing_n lawful_a by_o which_o it_o

for_o a_o moment_n cause_v unto_o they_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n these_o than_o be_v the_o benefit_n john_n which_o this_o one_o benefit_n of_o justification_n comprehend_v in_o it_o which_o justification_n saint_n augustine_n make_v great_a account_n of_o they_o he_o do_v of_o creation_n for_o god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o his_o only_a word_n but_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v man_n he_o shed_v his_o blood_n and_o underwent_a many_o and_o great_a torment_n if_o therefore_o we_o owe_v so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a duty_n to_o this_o lord_n for_o our_o creation_n how_o many_o more_o do_v we_o owe_v to_o he_o for_o our_o justification_n which_o benefit_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v get_v by_o great_a labour_n and_o affliction_n by_o so_o much_o it_o do_v more_o bind_v we_o unto_o he_o although_o there_o be_v many_o great_a &_o notable_a mark_n and_o sign_n not_o by_o which_o a_o man_n enter_v into_o himself_o may_v examine_v and_o know_v whether_o he_o be_v justify_v or_o no_o yet_o in_o my_o judgement_n the_o renovation_n and_o renew_v of_o man_n life_n be_v not_o the_o least_o when_o a_o man_n have_v so_o reform_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v overthrow_v the_o regiment_n of_o sin_n have_v cut_v off_o the_o head_n of_o it_o and_o from_o day_n to_o day_n still_o grow_v to_o further_a purity_n and_o perfection_n of_o life_n he_o that_o be_v such_o a_o one_o let_v he_o be_v mindful_a by_o how_o just_a a_o title_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v such_o a_o sacrificer_n who_o have_v redeem_v he_o and_o deliver_v he_o from_o so_o many_o evil_n and_o have_v heap_v so_o many_o blessing_n upon_o he_o which_o hitherto_o we_o have_v remember_v but_o if_o he_o do_v still_o cleave_v and_o stick_v in_o his_o corrupt_a and_o deprave_a estate_n i_o do_v not_o know_v how_o god_n may_v better_o move_v he_o to_o forsake_v that_o estate_n then_o if_o he_o set_v before_o his_o eye_n all_o the_o evil_n discommodity_n and_o danger_n which_o sin_n bring_v with_o they_o and_o which_o we_o a_o little_a before_o have_v reckon_v up_o and_o also_o show_v unto_o he_o the_o treasury_n of_o those_o great_a blessing_n which_o do_v arise_v of_o this_o incomparable_a and_o unspeakable_a benefit_n ¶_o of_o many_o other_o effect_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o a_o justify_v soul_n those_o thing_n which_o hitherto_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o do_v not_o as_o yet_o comprehend_v all_o those_o kind_n of_o benefit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o justify_v man_n neither_o be_v the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n circumscribe_v within_o those_o limit_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v have_v bring_v man_n through_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n and_o enter_v he_o into_o the_o school_n of_o virtue_n but_o after_o that_o he_o be_v enter_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v aid_v of_o the_o same_o spirit_n ghost_n and_o lead_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o hand_n in_o all_o his_o way_n until_o all_o the_o wave_n of_o this_o stormy_a sea_n be_v overcome_v he_o enter_v safe_a and_o sound_a into_o the_o haven_n of_o salvation_n for_o after_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v enter_v into_o a_o justify_v soul_n by_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o precedent_a benefit_n he_o do_v not_o sit_v there_o idle_o for_o it_o suffice_v he_o not_o to_o beautify_v the_o soul_n with_o his_o presence_n but_o also_o he_o sanctifi_v it_o by_o his_o virtue_n work_v in_o it_o and_o with_o it_o there_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n he_o sit_v there_o as_o a_o householder_n in_o his_o house_n govern_v it_o he_o sit_v there_o as_o a_o schoolmaster_n in_o his_o school_n teach_v it_o as_o a_o gardener_n in_o his_o garden_n till_v and_o trim_v it_o as_o a_o king_n in_o his_o kingdom_n rule_v it_o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o world_n enlighten_v it_o to_o be_v brief_a as_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n give_v to_o it_o life_n sense_n and_o motion_n not_o as_o the_o form_n in_o the_o matter_n but_o as_o a_o householder_n in_o a_o house_n what_o then_o be_v more_o happy_a what_o more_o to_o be_v desire_v then_o to_o have_v within_o he_o such_o a_o guest_n such_o a_o guide_n such_o a_o companion_n such_o a_o governor_n and_o tutor_n and_o such_o a_o helper_n who_o see_v that_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n do_v work_v all_o thing_n in_o that_o soul_n in_o which_o he_o remain_v and_o dwell_v especial_o as_o fire_n he_o enlighten_v our_o understanding_n cloud_n he_o inflame_v our_o will_n and_o exalt_v it_o from_o the_o earth_n even_o to_o heaven_n he_o like_v a_o dove_n do_v make_v we_o simple_a gentle_a peaceable_a and_o friend_n to_o all_o he_o as_o a_o cloud_n do_v refresh_v and_o cool_v we_o and_o defend_v we_o from_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v assuage_v and_o moderate_v our_o madness_n and_o the_o fury_n of_o our_o passion_n wind_n to_o conclude_v he_o as_o a_o vehement_a and_o strong_a wind_n do_v move_v and_o incline_v our_o will_n to_o all_o good_a separate_a it_o and_o draw_v it_o from_o all_o evil_a inclination_n until_o at_o length_n the_o justify_v be_v bring_v to_o that_o pass_n that_o all_o vice_n be_v odious_a unto_o they_o which_o before_o they_o love_v and_o they_o love_v all_o virtue_n which_o before_o they_o hate_v as_o david_n plain_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o happen_v to_o he_o for_o he_o say_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n 119_o that_o he_o do_v hate_n and_o abhor_v iniquity_n and_o in_o another_o place_n that_o he_o have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o all_o riches_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v instill_v and_o infuse_v into_o his_o soul_n the_o wormwood_n of_o earthly_a thing_n and_o the_o honey_n of_o the_o heavenly_a commandment_n wherein_o thou_o see_v plain_o that_o we_o owe_v all_o our_o good_a to_o this_o divine_a spirit_n insomuch_o that_o if_o we_o decline_v from_o evil_a he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o and_o if_o we_o do_v good_a we_o do_v it_o through_o he_o if_o we_o persevere_v in_o goodness_n we_o persevere_v through_o he_o and_o if_o a_o reward_n be_v give_v for_o our_o good_a it_o be_v give_v through_o he_o psalm_n therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v most_o true_o speak_v of_o augustine_n that_o when_o as_o god_n recompense_v our_o service_n he_o reward_v his_o own_o benefit_n in_o we_o and_o so_o he_o render_v grace_n for_o grace_n see_v the_o desert_n be_v of_o grace_n the_o holy_a patriarch_n joseph_n 42_o be_v not_o content_a to_o give_v to_o his_o brethren_n corn_n which_o they_o come_v to_o buy_v in_o egypt_n but_o he_o moreover_o command_v that_o the_o money_n which_o they_o bring_v to_o buy_v the_o corn_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o their_o sack_n mouth_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o lord_n deal_v with_o he_o for_o he_o give_v unto_o they_o life_n everlasting_a and_o he_o also_o gyve_v they_o grace_n and_o a_o laudable_a life_n by_o which_o they_o may_v come_v to_o this_o eternal_a life_n here-unto_a agree_v that_o passeover_n which_o eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la say_v he_o therefore_o be_v worship_v that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n and_o he_o have_v have_v already_o mercy_n that_o he_o may_v be_v worship_v therefore_o let_v a_o man_n diligent_o examine_v his_o life_n &_o let_v he_o consider_v as_o the_o same_o doctor_n admonish_v he_o what_o great_a good_a he_o have_v do_v from_o how_o many_o evil_n adultery_n rapine_n theft_n fraud_n and_o sacrilege_n the_o lord_n have_v deliver_v he_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v know_v by_o how_o many_o mean_n he_o be_v bind_v unto_o he_o virgin_n for_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v all_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v account_v as_o forgive_v from_o the_o which_o god_n do_v keep_v thou_o lest_o they_o be_v commit_v therefore_o say_v he_o do_v not_o love_v he_o a_o little_a as_o from_o who_o a_o little_a be_v forgive_v but_o rather_o love_v he_o much_o from_o who_o much_o be_v give_v unto_o thou_o for_o if_o he_o love_v to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v that_o he_o may_v not_o repay_v how_o much_o more_o ought_v he_o to_o love_n to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v that_o he_o may_v have_v and_o possess_v for_o whosoever_o from_o the_o beginning_n remain_v honest_a he_o be_v govern_v of_o he_o and_o whosoever_o of_o one_o dishonest_a be_v make_v honest_a of_o he_o he_o be_v amend_v and_o whosoever_o be_v dishonest_a to_o the_o end_n of_o he_o he_o be_v forsake_v which_o see_v that_o it_o be_v so_o what_o other_o thing_n shall_v we_o do_v then_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o prophet_n 71_o let_v my_o mouth_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o praise_n that_o i_o may_v sing_v of_o

and_o place_v his_o seat_n and_o mansion_n in_o it_o wherefore_o if_o thou_o compare_v all_o the_o riches_n and_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n and_o all_o natural_a grace_n with_o the_o beauty_n and_o riches_n of_o a_o justify_v soul_n all_o will_v seem_v most_o obscure_a and_o most_o vild_a in_o comparison_n of_o it_o for_o as_o great_a difference_n as_o there_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n between_o a_o spirit_n and_o a_o body_n between_o eternity_n and_o momentary_a time_n so_o great_a difference_n also_o be_v there_o find_v between_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n between_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n between_o the_o inward_a riches_n and_o the_o outward_a between_o the_o spiritual_a strength_n and_o the_o natural_a for_o all_o these_o be_v circumscribe_v within_o certain_a limit_n they_o be_v temporal_a and_o appear_v only_o beautiful_a to_o the_o corporal_a eye_n to_o which_o a_o general_a come_n of_o god_n be_v sufficient_a but_o to_o the_o other_o a_o special_a particular_a and_o supernatural_a come_n be_v require_v neither_o can_v they_o be_v call_v temporal_a when_o they_o bring_v we_o to_o eternity_n neither_o can_v they_o be_v call_v altogether_o finite_a because_o they_o bring_v the_o infinite_a god_n to_o we_o in_o who_o eye_n they_o be_v so_o precious_a and_o of_o such_o valour_n that_o by_o their_o beauty_n they_o provoke_v god_n to_o love_v us._n furthermore_o when_o as_o god_n can_v have_v wrought_v all_o these_o thing_n by_o his_o help_n and_o will_n he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o but_o it_o please_v he_o to_o adorn_v the_o soul_n with_o infuse_a virtue_n and_o with_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n with_o which_o not_o only_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o all_o her_o power_n be_v clothe_v and_o adorn_v with_o these_o divine_a habit_n to_o all_o these_o divine_a benefit_n the_o eternal_a and_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n do_v join_v another_o us._n that_o be_v the_o presence_n and_o aid_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o so_o of_o all_o the_o most_o sacred_a trinity_n which_o do_v turn_v into_o a_o justify_v soul_n and_o do_v come_v that_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o she_o that_o he_o may_v teach_v she_o how_o to_o use_v right_o so_o great_a riches_n similitude_n as_o a_o good_a father_n who_o not_o content_a to_o have_v give_v riches_n to_o his_o son_n but_o do_v give_v he_o also_o a_o tutor_n who_o well_o know_v how_o to_o dispose_v &_o bestow_v they_o insomuch_o that_o even_o as_o viper_n dragon_n and_o serpent_n do_v dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n which_o be_v a_o multitude_n of_o ill_a &_o malignant_a spirit_n who_o choose_v their_o habitation_n and_o abide_n in_o such_o a_o soul_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o matthew_n 12._o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o the_o whole_a bless_a trinity_n do_v enter_v into_o a_o justify_v soul_n 11._o &_o cast_v out_o all_o monster_n and_o infernal_a beast_n do_v consecrate_v it_o for_o a_o temple_n unto_o himself_o and_o do_v place_v his_o seat_n there_o as_o the_o lord_n express_o testify_v in_o the_o gospel_n say_v 14._o if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o say_n &_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o these_o word_n all_o the_o doctor_n as_o well_o ecclesiastical_a as_o schoolman_n confess_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n himself_o by_o a_o certain_a special_a &_o peculiar_a mean_n do_v dwell_v in_o a_o justify_v soul_n distinguish_v between_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o his_o gift_n say_v moreover_o not_o only_o these_o gift_n to_o be_v give_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o also_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o give_v himself_o who_o enter_v into_o this_o soul_n do_v make_v it_o his_o temple_n &_o habitation_n place_v his_o seat_n in_o it_o therefore_o he_o do_v purge_v and_o sanctify_v it_o &_o do_v adorn_v it_o with_o his_o gift_n that_o it_o may_v be_v a_o in_o worthy_a of_o such_o a_o guest_n these_o benefit_n aforesaid_a do_v not_o suffice_v christ._n unless_o that_o admirable_a one_o come_v to_o which_o be_v that_o all_o the_o justify_v be_v make_v the_o lively_a member_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o before_o be_v dead_a member_n for_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v and_o take_v their_o influence_n from_o the_o head_n christ._n hence_o other_o and_o those_o very_a great_a prerogative_n and_o dignity_n do_v proceed_v for_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n love_v they_o as_o his_o own_o member_n and_o have_v no_o lesser_a care_n of_o they_o then_o of_o himself_o he_o be_v no_o less_o careful_a for_o they_o then_o for_o his_o own_o member_n without_o intermission_n he_o pour_v his_o virtue_n and_o grace_n upon_o they_o as_o the_o head_n upon_o his_o member_n to_o be_v brief_a the_o eternal_a father_n do_v behold_v they_o with_o favourable_a eye_n no_o otherwise_o then_o the_o lively_a member_n of_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n unite_a and_o incorporate_v with_o he_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o spirit_n prayer_n of_o the_o same_o dignity_n it_o proceed_v that_o when_o those_o that_o be_v justify_v do_v ask_v for_o favour_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o ask_v it_o with_o great_a confidence_n for_o they_o know_v that_o they_o do_v ask_v it_o not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o also_o for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v honour_v in_o they_o and_o with_o they_o for_o see_v that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o which_o the_o member_n do_v the_o head_n also_o do_v the_o same_o it_o follow_v that_o see_v christ_n be_v their_o head_n when_o they_o ask_v any_o thing_n for_o themselves_o they_o ask_v it_o also_o for_o he_o for_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o they_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n who_o offend_v against_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n 9_o do_v offend_v against_o christ_n himself_o and_o if_o christ_n do_v say_v that_o he_o suffer_v persecution_n when_o his_o member_n do_v suffer_v persecution_n as_o he_o say_v to_o his_o apostle_n persecute_v his_o church_n why_o do_v thou_o marvel_v my_o brother_n if_o i_o say_v that_o when_o the_o member_n be_v honour_v that_o then_o christ_n himself_o be_v also_o honour_a which_o see_v that_o it_o be_v so_o how_o great_a confidence_n will_v a_o righteous_a man_n have_v in_o his_o prayer_n when_o he_o consider_v that_o desire_v favour_n and_o grace_n for_o himself_o after_o a_o certain_a manner_n he_o also_o desire_v the_o same_o of_o the_o eternal_a father_n for_o his_o best_a belove_a son_n be_v it_o not_o true_a that_o when_o favour_n be_v do_v to_o any_o man_n for_o the_o love_n of_o a_o other_o that_o it_o be_v do_v principal_o for_o he_o for_o who_o love_n it_o be_v do_v for_o we_o believe_v that_o he_o that_o show_v mercy_n to_o a_o poor_a man_n for_o god_n sake_n that_o he_o not_o only_o do_v show_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a man_n but_o also_o to_o god_n himself_o neither_o here_n yet_o be_v a_o end_n of_o the_o heavenly_a benefit_n give_v for_o to_o all_o these_o benefit_n aforesaid_a this_o as_o last_o be_v join_v to_o which_o all_o the_o other_o be_v appoint_v and_o ordain_v that_o be_v the_o right_a and_o possession_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o justify_v for_o as_o that_o our_o infinite_a and_o unmeasurable_a lord_n in_o who_o together_o shine_v all_o justice_n and_o mercy_n adjudge_v to_o everlasting_a pain_n those_o that_o do_v not_o repent_v so_o he_o take_v to_o eternal_a life_n all_o those_o that_o true_o repent_v and_o when_o as_o he_o can_v have_v pardon_v man_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o friendship_n and_o favour_n with_o communion_n and_o participation_n of_o his_o glory_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o but_o those_o to_o who_o for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n he_o remit_v sin_n he_o also_o justifi_v who_o he_o justifi_v those_o he_o make_v his_o son_n who_o he_o make_v his_o son_n those_o also_o he_o make_v heir_n and_o partaker_n of_o his_o celestial_a inheritance_n together_o with_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n hence_o arise_v that_o lively_a hope_n which_o make_v the_o justify_v merry_a and_o glad_a in_o all_o tribulation_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o pledge_n and_o earnest_n of_o this_o infinite_a treasure_n for_o although_o they_o see_v themselves_o bring_v into_o strait_n to_o be_v afflict_v with_o infirmity_n to_o be_v oppress_v with_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n yet_o they_o know_v 8._o that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v unto_o they_o and_o also_o they_o know_v that_o this_o light_a affliction_n 4._o which_o be_v but_o

his_o palace_n that_o not_o only_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o king_n but_o also_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o king_n may_v defend_v he_o from_o his_o enemy_n then_o the_o which_o guard_v none_o can_v be_v safe_o so_o the_o heavenly_a king_n by_o the_o same_o providence_n do_v defend_v he_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o see_v and_o read_v that_o the_o saint_n oftentimes_o be_v compass_v with_o many_o danger_n &_o temptation_n have_v endure_v they_o and_o bear_v they_o with_o a_o mind_n quiet_a and_o untroubled_a and_o with_o ●_o countenance_n and_o gesture_n cheerful_a pleasant_a and_o merry_a for_o they_o be_v assure_v that_o they_o have_v that_o faithful_a guard_n present_a which_o will_v never_o forsake_v they_o and_o then_o chief_o and_o especial_o to_o be_v present_a 3._o when_o the_o danger_n come_v to_o the_o high_a those_o three_o young_a man_n feel_v this_o who_o nabuchodonozer_n command_v at_o babylon_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n among_o who_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o cast_v out_o the_o flame_n of_o the_o fire_n out_o of_o the_o furnace_n and_o make_v the_o midst_n of_o the_o furnace_n like_o a_o cool_a and_o refresh_a wind_n and_o the_o fire_n touch_v they_o not_o neither_o trouble_v they_o nor_o bring_v any_o greevance_n unto_o they_o and_o the_o king_n be_v astonish_v and_o say_v do_v we_o not_o cast_v three_o man_n bind_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o behold_v i_o see_v four_o man_n loose_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o four_o be_v beautiful_a as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n thou_o see_v then_o how_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n in_o trouble_n that_o argument_n of_o this_o matter_n be_v not_o less_o which_o the_o lord_n perform_v for_o that_o holy_a young_a man_n joseph_n after_o he_o be_v sell_v of_o his_o brethren_n 10._o for_o hedeliver_v he_o from_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n he_o go_v down_o with_o he_o into_o the_o dungeon_n and_o fail_v he_o not_o in_o the_o band_n till_o he_o have_v bring_v he_o the_o seepter_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o power_n against_o those_o that_o oppress_v he_o and_o they_o that_o have_v accuse_v he_o he_o declare_v to_o be_v liar_n and_o give_v he_o perpetual_a glory_n these_o example_n confirm_v that_o divine_a promise_n which_o be_v in_o david_n i_o be_o with_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v he_o and_o i_o will_v honour_v he_o o_o happy_a trouble_n which_o deserve_v to_o have_v such_o a_o companion_n which_o see_v that_o it_o be_v so_o let_v we_o all_o lift_v up_o our_o voice_n with_o saint_n bernard_n and_o say_v o_o lord_n send_v i_o trouble_v afflict_a that_o thou_o may_v always_o be_v with_o i_o with_o this_o the_o aid_n and_o supply_v of_o all_o virtue_n do_v join_v themselves_o which_o concur_v at_o this_o time_n that_o they_o may_v strengthen_v corroborate_v and_o raise_v up_o the_o distress_a mind_n for_o even_o as_o when_o the_o hart_n be_v distress_v and_o afflict_a simile_n all_o the_o blood_n from_o every_o part_n run_v thither_o that_o it_o may_v relieve_v and_o comfort_v it_o that_o it_o faint_v not_o so_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v oppress_v with_o grief_n and_o anguish_n forthwith_o all_o the_o virtue_n run_v unto_o it_o and_o relieve_v it_o now_o after_o this_o manner_n now_o after_o that_o but_o after_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n faith_n be_v present_a bring_v a_o clear_a and_o plain_a knowledge_n both_o of_o the_o good_a thing_n and_o of_o the_o evil_a in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v in_o comparison_n of_o which_o all_o the_o calamity_n and_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n be_v of_o no_o moment_n hope_n come_v which_o make_v man_n patient_a in_o all_o their_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o look_v for_o a_o reward_n the_o love_n of_o god_n come_v with_o which_o love_n they_o be_v inflame_v desire_v with_o great_a feruentnes_n to_o bear_v all_o kind_n of_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n obedience_n and_o the_o conform_v of_o our_o will_n with_o the_o divine_a will_n run_v &_o haste_v hither_o at_o who_o hand_n they_o receive_v with_o joy_n and_o without_o murmur_v whatsoever_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o patience_n join_v herself_o unto_o these_o who_o property_n be_v to_o strengthen_v the_o shoulder_n that_o man_n may_v be_v able_a to_o bear_v all_o those_o burden_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o they_o humility_n have_v also_o here_o her_o function_n and_o work_n which_o bend_v the_o hart_n as_o a_o young_a twig_n shake_v and_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o of_o the_o stormy_a wind_n of_o tribulation_n and_o make_v man_n to_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n whilst_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v be_v much_o lesser_a than_o his_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d to_o conclude_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o labour_n and_o ●orrowes_n of_o christ_n crucify_v and_o the_o affliction_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a saint_n do_v exceed_o help_v in_o comparison_n of_o who_o all_o our_o tribulation_n be_v as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o 8._o after_o this_o manner_n therefore_o the_o virtue_n help_v they_o who_o be_v in_o affliction_n and_o calamity_n every_o one_o with_o their_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a function_n neither_o only_a with_o their_o function_n but_o also_o if_o i_o may_v say_v so_o with_o their_o word_n and_o exhortation_n first_o of_o all_o 〈…〉_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v show_v unto_o us._n charity_n say_v that_o it_o be_v meet_v and_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v suffer_v and_o bear_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o love_n who_o so_o dear_o and_o tender_o have_v love_v us._n gratitude_n say_v with_o bless_a job_n 2._o shall_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o not_o receive_v evil_a repentance_n say_v it_o be_v meet_v that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v something_o against_o his_o will_n who_o so_o often_o have_v wrought_v wickedness_n against_o the_o divine_a will_n faythfulnes_n add_v that_o it_o be_v right_a and_o reason_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v once_o find_v faithful_a and_o grateful_a in_o his_o life_n who_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a gift_n and_o so_o many_o grace_n of_o god_n through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n patience_n admonish_v that_o tribulation_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o patience_n or_o do_v bring_v forth_o patience_n 5._o and_o patience_n bring_v forth_o experience_n and_o experience_n hope_v and_o hope_n make_v not_o ashamed_a obedience_n say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o great_a sacrifice_n or_o more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n then_o in_o all_o trouble_n to_o comforme_v ourselves_o to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n will_n but_o among_o all_o the_o virtue_n lively_a hope_n help_v man_n in_o that_o time_n after_o a_o singular_a and_o a_o especial_a manner_n and_o it_o wonderful_o strengthen_v our_o hart_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o tribulation_n the_o apostle_n declare_v this_o who_o when_o he_o have_v say_v rejoice_v in_o hope_n 12_o he_o further_o add_v and_o patient_a in_o tribulation_n not_o be_v ignorant_a that_o one_o follow_v another_o that_o be_v of_o the_o joy_n of_o hope_n follow_v the_o fortitude_n of_o patience_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n not_o unelegant_o call_v hope_v a_o anchor_n 6_o for_o even_o as_o when_o it_o be_v fasten_v into_o the_o earth_n it_o keep_v the_o ship_n safe_a which_o stay_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o wave_n and_o make_v it_o that_o it_o fear_v not_o the_o billow_n of_o the_o rage_a sea_n so_o lively_a hope_n be_v firm_o fix_v upon_o the_o heavenly_a promise_n preserve_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o righteous_a unremoved_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o wave_n of_o this_o world_n and_o make_v it_o that_o it_o contemn_v and_o despise_v all_o the_o storm_n &_o tempest_n of_o the_o wind_n so_o it_o be_v report_v that_o a_o certain_a holy_a man_n do_v in_o time_n past_a who_o see_v himself_o enclose_v on_o every_o side_n with_o tribulation_n say_v that_o good_a that_o i_o look_v for_o be_v so_o great_a that_o all_o punishment_n and_o all_o torment_n be_v a_o pleasure_n unto_o i_o therefore_o thou_o understand_v my_o brother_n how_o all_o virtue_n concur_v to_o strengthen_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o righteous_a when_o they_o see_v they_o in_o a_o straight_o and_o although_o a_o man_n be_v weak_a and_o fearful_a yet_o forthwith_o he_o return_v to_o himself_o &_o to_o his_o right_a mind_n and_o with_o great_a affection_n and_o zeal_n say_v if_o thou_o shall_v fail_v in_o the_o time_n of_o trial_n when_o god_n have_v determine_v to_o try_v &_o prove_v thou_o where_o be_v thy_o lively_a faith_n by_o which_o thou_o

their_o blood_n for_o he_o who_o first_o shed_v he_o for_o they_o and_o when_o they_o can_v come_v unto_o that_o they_o desire_v they_o rage_n against_o themselves_o become_v their_o own_o torment_n for_o they_o do_v torment_v their_o body_n by_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n by_o cold_a and_o heat_n and_o by_o many_o other_o affliction_n and_o by_o such_o work_n after_o some_o manner_n they_o satisfy_v their_o desire_n this_o idiom_n and_o propriety_n the_o lover_n of_o this_o world_n understand_v not_o neither_o can_v they_o imagine_v how_o he_o can_v be_v love_v so_o ardent_o who_o they_o so_o abhor_v and_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n that_o they_o be_v so_o abhor_v for_o that_o which_o they_o so_o tender_o love_v and_o yet_o this_o be_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n 8._o we_o read_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v for_o their_o god_n unreasonable_a creature_n and_o that_o they_o do_v worship_v they_o but_o the_o israelite_n call_v they_o a_o abomination_n and_o that_o which_o they_o call_v their_o god_n the_o israelite_n kill_v and_o sacrifice_v to_o their_o true_a god_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n also_o the_o righteous_a as_o the_o israelite_n call_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n a_o abomination_n as_o be_v honour_n pleasure_n and_o riches_n which_o notwithstanding_o the_o the_o world_n adore_v these_o false_a god_n the_o righteous_a as_o abomination_n do_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o true_a god_n so_o he_o that_o will_v offer_v a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n let_v he_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o that_o which_o the_o world_n adore_v and_o let_v he_o offer_v that_o and_o let_v he_o embrace_v that_o which_o the_o world_n abhor_v do_v not_o they_o seem_v unto_o thou_o to_o have_v so_o do_v who_o after_o that_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n depart_v from_o the_o council_n rejoice_v 5_o that_o they_o be_v count_v worthy_a to_o suffer_v rebuke_n for_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n what_o say_v thou_o unto_o these_o thing_n that_o which_o can_v make_v bond_n whyp_n fire_n and_o other_o torment_n sweet_a shall_v it_o not_o make_v the_o observation_n and_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n sweet_a thou_o err_v my_o brother_n thou_o err_v not_o know_v the_o nature_n of_o virtue_n and_o the_o force_n of_o charity_n and_o the_o divine_a grace_n ¶_o of_o other_o thing_n which_o make_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n easy_a &_o sweet_a this_o that_o we_o have_v hitherto_o say_v be_v sufficient_a to_o take_v away_o that_o common_a impediment_n which_o many_o allege_v but_o let_v we_o put_v the_o case_n that_o this_o be_v not_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o and_o therefore_o this_o way_n be_v hard_a and_o difficult_a i_o pray_v thou_o tell_v i_o why_o shall_v it_o be_v troublesome_a and_o grievous_a unto_o thou_o to_o do_v that_o for_o thy_o soul_n which_o thou_o refuse_v not_o to_o do_v for_o thy_o body_n shall_v it_o seem_v a_o great_a thing_n unto_o thou_o to_o suffer_v a_o little_a trouble_n here_o that_o hereafter_o thou_o may_v escape_v eternal_a torment_n what_o will_v not_o the_o rich_a covetous_a man_n bury_v in_o hell_n willing_o do_v if_o he_o may_v have_v licence_n to_o come_v into_o the_o world_n again_o that_o he_o may_v amend_v his_o error_n it_o be_v not_o meet_v that_o thou_o shall_v do_v less_o now_o than_o he_o will_v do_v see_v that_o if_o thou_o do_v persevere_v in_o thy_o wicked_a maliciousness_n the_o same_o torment_n remain_v for_o thou_o and_o therefore_o thou_o ought_v to_o have_v the_o same_o desire_n furthermore_o if_o thou_o will_v diligent_o perpend_v and_o consider_v the_o manifold_a and_o great_a thing_n that_o god_n have_v do_v for_o thou_o and_o great_a which_o he_o have_v promise_v thou_o and_o also_o thy_o heinous_a sin_n by_o which_o thou_o have_v offend_v he_o moreover_o the_o great_a torment_n which_o the_o saint_n have_v suffer_v but_o most_o of_o all_o those_o exceed_a great_a one_o which_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n himself_o have_v bear_v without_o doubt_n it_o will_v shame_v thou_o to_o be_v unwilling_a to_o abide_v so_o little_a for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n yea_o to_o be_v unwilling_a to_o fly_v that_o which_o delight_v thou_o 30._o therefore_o saint_n bernard_n say_v the_o affliction_n of_o this_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o fault_n past_a which_o be_v pardon_v nor_o of_o the_o present_a grace_n of_o consolation_n which_o be_v give_v nor_o of_o the_o future_a glory_n which_o be_v promise_v unto_o thou_o every_o one_o of_o these_o consideration_n ought_v worthy_o to_o move_v we_o to_o enter_v into_o this_o way_n although_o it_o be_v very_o laborious_a but_o that_o we_o may_v confess_v the_o truth_n although_o our_o life_n in_o every_o part_n and_o in_o every_o proceed_n be_v grievous_a and_o full_a of_o tribulation_n yet_o without_o comparison_n great_a be_v the_o grief_n &_o trouble_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o life_n of_o wicked_a man_n then_o that_o which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o life_n of_o good_a man_n similitude_n for_o although_o to_o go_v or_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n be_v laborious_a for_o which_o way_n soever_o thou_o walk_v at_o the_o length_n thou_o shall_v be_v weary_a yet_o much_o great_a be_v the_o trouble_n of_o he_o who_o walk_v blind_o and_o often_o dash_v his_o foot_n against_o the_o stone_n then_o of_o he_o who_o go_v with_o open_a eye_n and_o see_v where_o and_o how_o he_o pass_v see_v therefore_o that_o our_o life_n be_v a_o way_n it_o can_v be_v but_o man_n must_v be_v weary_v until_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o re●●_n but_o a_o sinner_n who_o use_v not_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n but_o his_o own_o affection_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o the_o perturbation_n of_o his_o mind_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o walk_v blindfold_a for_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n find_v in_o the_o world_n more_o blind_a than_o the_o perturbation_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o good_a man_n who_o be_v govern_v of_o reason_n when_o they_o meet_v with_o rocky_a and_o breake-necke_n downfall_n they_o shun_v they_o and_o so_o they_o walk_v with_o lesser_a labour_n and_o with_o great_a security_n that_o great_a wise_a man_n long_o ago_o understand_v this_o and_o therefore_o say_v 4_o the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a shine_v as_o the_o light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o the_o darkness_n they_o know_v not_o wherein_o they_o shall_v fall_v neither_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a only_o obscure_a and_o dark_a difficult_a as_o solomon_n say_v here_o but_o also_o difficult_a slippery_a and_o full_a of_o cave_n &_o den_n as_o david_n say_v that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o learn_v how_o often_o they_o flyp_v and_o slide_v that_o tread_v in_o that_o path_n beside_o in_o this_o short_a and_o small_a trouble_n which_o meet_v with_o the_o godly_a a_o thousand_o kind_n of_o help_n be_v give_v which_o do_v lighten_v &_o diminish_v this_o trouble_n for_o principal_o the_o presence_n &_o fatherly_a providence_n of_o god_n do_v help_v which_o guide_v they_o and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o encourage_v they_o &_o the_o sacrament_n which_o strengthen_v they_o and_o the_o divine_a consolation_n which_o cheer_v they_o and_o the_o example_n of_o good_a man_n which_o comfort_v they_o and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o teach_v they_o and_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o do_v joy_v they_o and_o last_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n which_o make_v they_o constant_a and_o unmoveable_a with_o a_o thousand_o other_o grace_n and_o benefit_n of_o god_n which_o make_v this_o way_n so_o easy_a &_o pleasant_a to_o the_o walker_n in_o it_o 119_o that_o they_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o promise_n unto_o my_o mouth_n yea_o more_o than_o honey_n unto_o my_o mouth_n let_v it_o be_v whosoever_o it_o will_v that_o consider_v of_o this_o thing_n diligent_o he_o shall_v find_v very_o many_o authority_n of_o scripture_n concern_v this_o matter_n notwithstanding_o some_o of_o they_o make_v this_o way_n hard_a and_o sharp_a other_o make_v it_o easy_a light_a and_o pleasant_a 17_o for_o the_o same_o prophet_n in_o another_o place_n say_v for_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v keep_v straight_o and_o difficult_a way_n 119_o and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o have_v have_v as_o great_a delight_n in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o riches_n for_o this_o way_n have_v two_o thing_n difficulty_n and_o suavitie_n the_o one_o by_o reason_n of_o nature_n the_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o grace_n &_o so_o that_o which_o be_v difficult_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o and_o be_v make_v sweet_a &_o pleasant_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o other_o as_o well_o the_o