ibid._n the_o drop_n of_o rain_n be_v but_o little_a in_o quantity_n and_o yet_o they_o make_v great_a shower_n and_o cause_n mighty_a flood_n which_o bear_v down_o all_o before_o they_o 6._o they_o parna_n saepe_fw-la scintilla_fw-la contempta_fw-la magnum_fw-la excitavit_fw-la incendium_fw-la qu._n curt._n lib._n 6._o we_o see_v that_o many_o time_n a_o little_a spark_n of_o fire_n neglect_v cause_v a_o great_a burn_a and_o a_o little_a fire_n as_o s._n james_n say_v kindle_v a_o great_a matter_n jam._n 3.5_o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o preserve_v ourselves_o from_o come_v to_o the_o height_n of_o sin_n to_o commit_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v ephes_n 4.19_o 46._o 4.19_o mens_fw-la christo_fw-la dicata_fw-la sic_fw-la caveat_n minora_fw-la ut_fw-la matora_fw-la quia_fw-la a_o minimis_fw-la incipiut_a qui_fw-la in_o maxima_fw-la proruunt_fw-la bera_n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la gravia_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o levia_fw-la peccata_fw-la cavenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la multa_fw-la enim_fw-la levia_fw-la unum_fw-la grande_fw-fr efficiunt_fw-la bern._n the_o conscâ—aedâ—s_n cap._n 46._o we_o must_v not_o only_o take_v heed_n of_o gross_a and_o heinous_a sin_n but_o even_o of_o small_a sin_n yea_o we_o must_v as_o well_o beware_v of_o the_o least_o as_o of_o the_o great_a for_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n many_o little_n make_v a_o great_a and_o they_o that_o begin_v with_o little_a sin_n we_o see_v by_o experience_n do_v often_o rush_v into_o great_a second_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o prevent_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o sin_n and_o labour_n to_o kill_v it_o in_o the_o first_o sprout_v ibid._n sprout_v principijs_fw-la obsta_fw-la sero_fw-la medicina_fw-la paratur_fw-la dum_fw-la mala_fw-la per_fw-la longas_fw-la inualuêre_fw-la moras_fw-la ovid._n the_o reme_v etc._n etc._n opprime_fw-la dum_fw-la nova_fw-la sâ—nt_fw-la subita_fw-la mala_fw-la semina_fw-la morbi_fw-la nam_fw-la mora_fw-la that_fw-mi vires_fw-la &_o ibid._n physician_n give_v we_o counsel_v in_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n to_o stop_v the_o beginning_n lest_o by_o continuance_n of_o time_n they_o grow_v inveterate_a as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n many_o a_o disease_n that_o may_v easy_o have_v be_v cure_v at_o the_o first_o and_o many_o a_o wound_n that_o may_v soon_o have_v be_v heal_v if_o it_o have_v be_v look_v to_o in_o time_n afterward_o be_v suffer_v to_o continue_v overlong_o use_v 2_o do_v prove_v incurable_a so_o shall_v we_o do_v in_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n even_o labour_n by_o all_o good_a mean_n to_o prevent_v they_o when_o we_o perceive_v they_o grow_v upon_o we_o at_o the_o first_o man_n be_v careful_a to_o kill_v serpent_n in_o the_o shell_n and_o raven_n in_o the_o nest_n and_o cubbe_n in_o the_o earth_n before_o they_o begin_v to_o run_v and_o all_o to_o prevent_v the_o danger_n which_o otherwise_o may_v grow_v by_o they_o if_o they_o be_v let_v alone_o g_o so_o must_v we_o do_v with_o our_o sin_n labour_v to_o strangle_v they_o even_o in_o the_o birth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v like_o a_o abortive_a fruit_n and_o never_o come_v to_o perfection_n the_o fire_n when_o it_o be_v new_o begin_v to_o burn_v be_v easy_o quench_v with_o a_o little_a water_n 21._o water_n cura_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la utero_fw-la pâ—ssimae_fw-la matris_fw-la praefocari_fw-la germane_a bern._n de_fw-fr consider_v lib._n 3._o gual_n in_o hos_n homil._n 21._o but_o if_o by_o negligence_n and_o delay_n it_o gather_v strength_n it_o rage_v exceed_o and_o can_v hardly_o be_v extinguish_v in_o like_a manner_n sin_n at_o the_o first_o beginning_n may_v easy_o be_v overcome_v but_o if_o it_o be_v suffer_v to_o grow_v to_o any_o height_n it_o will_v be_v a_o most_o hard_a matter_n to_o suppress_v it_o as_o the_o crow_n be_v about_o to_o breed_v first_o gather_v little_a stick_n and_o other_o matter_n to_o make_v a_o nest_n and_o then_o lay_v egg_n which_o by_o her_o heat_n she_o cherish_v till_o her_o young_a one_o be_v hatch_v &_o bring_v forth_o so_o the_o devil_n be_v about_o to_o produce_v sin_n first_o he_o gather_v a_o great_a many_o vain_a and_o idle_a thought_n whereof_o he_o make_v his_o nest_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o there_o lay_v delight_n as_o it_o be_v his_o egg_n which_o he_o so_o long_o nourish_v &_o foster_v till_o his_o young_a brood_n of_o sin_n be_v hatch_v by_o consent_n and_o after_o bring_v forth_o by_o operation_n as_o s._n james_n lively_o describe_v the_o beginning_n and_o birth_n of_o sin_n every_o man_n say_v he_o be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o by_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n and_o be_v entice_v then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n jam._n 1.14.15_o now_o as_o he_o that_o will_v hinder_v the_o breed_n of_o the_o crow_n do_v either_o pull_v down_o the_o nest_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v make_v or_o break_v the_o 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and_o be_v past_a recovery_n so_o sin_n by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o by_o degree_n get_v hold_n in_o the_o heart_n disperse_v itself_o into_o all_o the_o part_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n so_o as_o without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o be_v free_v from_o it_o the_o long_a that_o the_o devil_n or_o any_o sin_n have_v have_v possession_n in_o the_o heart_n the_o hard_a will_v it_o be_v to_o dispossess_v they_o wood_n that_o have_v long_o lie_v soak_v in_o the_o wet_a will_v be_v long_o before_o it_o receive_v fire_n so_o the_o long_o that_o any_o man_n heart_n have_v be_v soak_v or_o steep_v in_o sin_n the_o long_a will_v it_o be_v before_o it_o receive_v any_o impression_n of_o grace_n amandi_fw-la grace_n quae_fw-la praebet_fw-la latas_fw-la arbour_n spatiantibus_fw-la umbras_fw-la quo_fw-la posita_fw-la est_fw-la primum_fw-la tempore_fw-la virga_fw-la fuit_fw-la tunc_fw-la poterat_fw-la manibus_fw-la summa_fw-la tellure_n revelli_fw-la nunc_fw-la stat_fw-la in_o immensum_fw-la viribus_fw-la aucta_fw-la suis_fw-la ovid._n the_o reme_v nil_fw-la assuetudine_fw-la maius_fw-la oâ—id_fw-fr de_fw-fr arte_fw-la amandi_fw-la a_o young_a plant_n may_v easy_o be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n but_o if_o it_o grow_v till_o it_o be_v a_o great_a tree_n it_o can_v hardly_o be_v remove_v so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o dust_n in_o our_o floor_n a_o light_a broom_n will_v serve_v to_o sweep_v it_o away_o but_o if_o it_o be_v stiff_a clay_n a_o broom_n will_v do_v no_o good_a there_o must_v be_v a_o spade_n to_o spittle_n it_o out_o in_o like_a manner_n so_o long_o as_o our_o sin_n be_v young_a they_o may_v with_o little_a labour_n be_v root_v out_o but_o if_o once_o they_o be_v confirm_v in_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o displace_v they_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n say_v can_v the_o black_a moor_n change_v his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_v then_o may_v you_o also_o do_v good_a that_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a jerem._n 13.23_o give_v we_o thereby_o to_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o difficult_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n for_o a_o man_n to_o leave_v a_o custom_n or_o a_o habit_n of_o sin_v even_o as_o for_o a_o black_a moor_n to_o be_v make_v white_a who_o be_v natural_o so_o black_a as_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o alter_v his_o hue_n though_o a_o man_n shall_v wash_v he_o with_o nitire_n and_o much_o soap_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o prevail_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o proverb_n that_o when_o a_o man_n undertake_v any_o impossible_a thing_n which_o can_v be_v effect_v be_v be_v say_v to_o wash_v a_o black_a moor_n troad_n moor_n ars_fw-la sit_fw-la ubi_fw-la a_o teneris_fw-la crimen_fw-la condiscitur_fw-la annis_fw-la ovid._n epist_n difficulter_n reciduntur_fw-la vitia_fw-la quae_fw-la
be_v thou_o that_o be_v to_o say_v why_o do_v thou_o hide_v thyself_o why_o do_v thou_o seek_v corner_n why_o fly_v thou_o from_o he_o who_o before_o thou_o have_v so_o much_o desire_v to_o see_v so_o grievous_a as_o one_o say_v be_v the_o guilt_n of_o conscience_n that_o without_o a_o judge_n it_o punish_v itself_o and_o desire_v to_o cover_v itself_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v naked_a before_o god_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o conscience_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o it_o be_v privy_a to_o all_o the_o action_n of_o a_o man_n life_n and_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v he_o according_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 2.15_o and_o howsoever_o it_o be_v say_v of_o wicked_a man_n that_o they_o have_v no_o conscience_n because_o for_o the_o time_n they_o have_v no_o touch_n of_o conscience_n yet_o in_o truth_n conscience_n itself_o can_v never_o die_v the_o lethargy_n can_v benumb_v the_o conscience_n and_o though_o a_o universal_a forgetfulness_n shall_v possess_v a_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v forget_v even_o his_o own_o name_n 7._o name_n messala_n corninus_fw-la post_fw-la aegritudinem_fw-la proprij_fw-la nominis_fw-la oblitus_fw-la est_fw-la jul._n sotinus_n cap._n 7._o as_o we_o read_v some_o have_v do_v yet_o he_o can_v never_o forget_v his_o sin_n the_o remembrance_n of_o they_o can_v never_o be_v wipe_v out_o because_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o not_o nature_n have_v engrave_v they_o scholar_n they_o bern._n the_o conversione_n ad_fw-la scholar_n and_o therefore_o bernard_n very_o fit_o compare_v the_o memory_n in_o this_o case_n to_o a_o thin_a skin_n of_o parchment_n which_o do_v not_o only_o receive_v the_o ink_n on_o the_o out_o side_n but_o drink_v it_o in_o so_o as_o the_o letter_n can_v never_o be_v get_v out_o unless_o the_o parchment_n be_v tear_v so_o as_o long_o as_o the_o memory_n be_v sound_a and_o not_o destroy_v no_o rason_a in_o the_o world_n can_v scrape_v out_o the_o stain_n which_o sin_n have_v make_v in_o it_o and_o this_o 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confess_v their_o fault_n when_o no_o man_n have_v pursue_v or_o once_o suspect_v they_o from_o hence_o then_o we_o be_v to_o be_v admonish_v first_o not_o to_o use_v 1_o flatter_v ourselves_o in_o our_o sin_n as_o though_o no_o body_n see_v us._n as_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o say_v who_o see_v i_o i_o be_o compass_v about_o with_o darkness_n the_o wall_n hide_v i_o no_o body_n see_v i_o who_o need_v i_o fear_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la 23.18_o verentur_fw-la 23.18_o nam_fw-la quoto_fw-la cuique_fw-la eadem_fw-la honestatis_fw-la cura_fw-la secretò_fw-la quaepalam_fw-la multi_fw-la famam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la panci_fw-la verentur_fw-la and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o that_o make_v any_o bone_n at_o sin_n so_o he_o may_v carry_v it_o clean_o and_o close_o yea_o the_o most_o man_n stand_v more_o upon_o their_o outward_a credit_n then_o upon_o their_o conscience_n but_o let_v we_o not_o deceive_v ourselves_o though_o we_o think_v ourselves_o never_o so_o secret_a and_o sure_a yet_o our_o own_o conscience_n will_v reply_v i_o see_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v accuse_v thou_o and_o be_v a_o witness_n against_o thou_o conscientiam_fw-la thou_o quid_fw-la tibi_fw-la prodest_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la conscium_fw-la habenti_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la and_o therefore_o 3._o plin._n sec._n ep._n l._n 3._o as_o one_o say_v well_o what_o be_v a_o man_n better_o for_o have_v no_o body_n privy_a to_o his_o sin_n when_o he_o have_v a_o conscience_n within_o he_o for_o if_o our_o own_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n 1._o joh._n 3.20_o second_o for_o asmuch_o as_o this_o witness_n of_o god_n and_o this_o use_n 2_o controller_n i_o mean_v the_o conscience_n be_v always_o present_a with_o we_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o quiet_a and_o comfort_v it_o by_o make_v provision_n of_o good_a work_n for_o this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o it_o that_o as_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v it_o in_o exorable_a if_o he_o do_v evil_a so_o he_o shall_v find_v it_o impregnable_a if_o he_o do_v well_o no_o false_a report_n nor_o accusation_n of_o other_o can_v daunt_v or_o dismay_v it_o but_o it_o stand_v up_o like_o a_o 1._o a_o hic_fw-la murus_fw-la abeneus_fw-la esto_fw-la nil_fw-la conscire_fw-la sibi_fw-la nulla_fw-la pallescere_fw-la culpa_fw-la horat._n lib._n 1._o epist_n 1._o bulwark_n of_o brass_n against_o all_o opposition_n whatsoever_o and_o as_o it_o can_v profit_v a_o man_n to_o have_v all_o man_n commend_v he_o and_o speak_v well_o of_o he_o if_o his_o own_o conscience_n do_v accuse_v he_o fast_o he_o conscia_fw-la mens_fw-la recti_fw-la famae_fw-la mendacia_fw-la ridet_fw-la ovid._n fast_o so_o it_o can_v hurt_v he_o to_o have_v all_o the_o world_n condemn_v he_o so_o long_o as_o his_o conscience_n which_o be_v most_o privy_a to_o his_o heart_n do_v take_v his_o part_n and_o defend_v he_o 1.12_o he_o perfecta_fw-la &_o absoluta_fw-la cuiusque_fw-la excusatio_fw-la 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constrain_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v innocent_a blood_n which_o he_o betray_v 26.21_o doctrine_n innocence_n have_v many_o time_n the_o commendation_n of_o a_o man_n enemy_n 1._o sam._n 24.18_o &_o 26.21_o where_o we_o may_v observe_v how_o great_a the_o force_n of_o true_a innocency_n be_v that_o many_o time_n it_o strike_v the_o mind_n of_o those_o that_o be_v envious_a yea_o enemy_n to_o a_o man_n and_o cause_v they_o even_o against_o their_o will_n to_o give_v testimony_n unto_o it_o saul_n do_v envy_n david_n most_o malicious_o and_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a to_o make_v he_o away_o and_o yet_o david_n do_v so_o carry_v himself_o towards_o he_o that_o he_o be_v constrain_v twice_o to_o testify_v of_o he_o thou_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o i._o nabuchadnezzar_a be_v hardly_o conceit_v of_o shadrach_n meshach_n and_o abednego_n 3.26_o dan._n 3.26_o and_o count_v they_o rebellious_a because_o they_o will_v not_o worship_v his_o golden_a 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baptize_v of_o thou_o and_o come_v thou_o to_o i_o there_o be_v other_o cause_n therefore_o beside_o sin_n for_o which_o it_o please_v christ_n to_o be_v baptize_v first_o as_o himself_o say_v that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n mat._n 3.15_o as_o in_o his_o circumcision_n he_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n so_o he_o be_v also_o to_o submit_v himself_o to_o baptism_n which_o he_o know_v to_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n second_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o element_n of_o water_n for_o our_o sanctification_n and_o for_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o our_o sin_n 1._o sin_n christi_fw-la care_n ipso_fw-la jordane_n sanctior_fw-la invenitur_fw-la ut_fw-la magis_fw-la aquam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la descensu_fw-la svo_fw-la mundaverit_n quam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la mundata_fw-la sit_fw-la opt._n in_o donar_n lib._n 1._o christ_n flesh_n say_v one_o be_v holy_a than_o jordan_n itself_o so_o as_o it_o rather_o cleanse_v the_o water_n by_o go_v down_o into_o it_o than_o be_v cleanse_v by_o it_o and_o bernard_n say_v parase_n say_v baptizatus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la non_fw-la se_fw-la in_o aquis_fw-la lead_v aquas_fw-la in_o se_fw-la sanctificans_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la case_z sanctificaret_fw-la nos_fw-la bern._n ser._n 6._o in_o parase_n christ_n be_v baptize_v not_o to_o sanctify_v himself_o in_o the_o water_n but_o to_o sanctify_v the_o water_n in_o himself_o and_o in_o they_o to_o sanctify_v us._n three_o to_o commend_v unto_o we_o this_o humility_n as_o st._n augustine_n say_v 48._o say_v christus_fw-la de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-it generatus_fw-la regeneratione_n no_o eguit_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la autem_fw-la voluit_fw-la baptizari_fw-la à _fw-la joanne_n non_fw-la ut_fw-la eius_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la ulla_fw-la dilueretur_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la magna_fw-la commendaretur_fw-la humilitas_fw-la aug._n enchir._n cap._n 48._o christ_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n need_v no_o regeneration_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v be_v baptize_v of_o john_n not_o that_o any_o iniquity_n of_o he_o may_v be_v wash_v away_o but_o to_o commend_v unto_o we_o his_o great_a humility_n last_o of_o all_o he_o be_v baptize_v for_o our_o example_n that_o we_o may_v not_o shun_v baptism_n which_o our_o saviour_n be_v content_a to_o undergo_v as_o the_o same_o father_n say_v 91._o say_v baptizatus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la propter_fw-la superbiam_fw-la futurorum_fw-la ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la aspernaretur_fw-la baptizari_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 91._o the_o lord_n be_v baptize_v to_o prevent_v the_o pride_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o come_v that_o no_o man_n may_v think_v scorn_n of_o baptism_n this_o serve_v first_o to_o commend_v the_o exceed_a love_n of_o christ_n towards_o we_o that_o he_o will_v be_v content_v to_o suffer_v such_o unspeakable_a torment_n for_o our_o sake_n great_a love_n say_v he_o than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n that_o a_o man_n bestow_v his_o life_n for_o his_o friend_n and_o yet_o this_o love_n of_o his_o be_v great_a for_o we_o be_v not_o friend_n but_o enemy_n to_o he_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v herein_o god_n set_v out_o his_o love_n to_o we_o that_o when_o we_o be_v sinner_n and_o enemy_n christ_n die_v for_o us._n when_o the_o jew_n see_v our_o saviour_n christ_n shed_v a_o few_o tear_n for_o the_o death_n of_o lazarus_n his_o friend_n svam_fw-la friend_n use_v 1._o joh._n 15.13_o rom._n 5.8.10_o joh._n 11.36_o rom._n 12.1_o demus_n illi_fw-la vitam_fw-la nostram_fw-la qui_fw-la nobis_fw-la dedit_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la behold_v say_v they_o how_o he_o love_v he_o but_o far_o great_a be_v his_o love_n to_o we_o which_o cause_v he_o to_o shed_v even_o the_o dear_a drop_n of_o blood_n in_o his_o heart_n for_o we_o his_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a to_o love_v he_o again_o and_o to_o testify_v the_o same_o by_o consecrate_v ourselves_o a_o holy_a and_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v 2._o use_v 2._o second_o it_o set_v we_o see_v the_o heinousness_n of_o our_o sin_n in_o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n can_v satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n conceive_v against_o we_o but_o only_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n which_o shall_v make_v we_o mourn_v for_o our_o sin_n above_o all_o thing_n and_o for_o ever_o after_o detest_v and_o abhor_v the_o same_o when_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o our_o sin_n do_v pierce_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n it_o will_v make_v our_o heart_n rise_v within_o we_o at_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n whatsoever_o what_o be_v that_o to_o us._n this_o be_v the_o answer_n which_o the_o high_a priest_n make_v to_o the_o confession_n of_o judas_n in_o the_o distress_n and_o discomfort_v of_o his_o soul_n he_o come_v to_o they_o for_o he_o know_v that_o the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n 2.7_o mat._n 2.7_o and_o that_o man_n shall_v resort_v to_o they_o for_o comfort_n and_o direction_n he_o know_v that_o they_o sit_v in_o moses_n his_o seat_n 11.52_o mat._n 23_o â—_o luke_n 11.52_o and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o relieve_v man_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o comfort_n but_o see_v how_o little_o they_o respect_v he_o what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o say_v they_o see_v thou_o to_o it_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v in_o that_o thou_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n it_o be_v nothing_o to_o we_o but_o thou_o be_v too_o blame_v for_o it_o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o thou_o shall_v object_v the_o matter_n to_o us._n look_v thou_o to_o it_o how_o thou_o may_v escape_v it_o be_v thy_o sin_n it_o be_v none_o of_o we_o here_o be_v cold_a comfort_n these_o be_v miserable_a comforter_n as_o job_n say_v 16.2.5_o job._n 16.2.5_o they_o shall_v rather_o have_v strengthen_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o lip_n shall_v have_v assuage_v his_o sorrow_n but_o let_v we_o a_o little_a consider_v this_o speech_n of_o they_o it_o be_v strange_a they_o shall_v make_v so_o light_a of_o the_o matter_n as_o they_o do_v for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a their_o hand_n be_v deep_a in_o the_o fact_n than_o he_o 18.3_o joh._n 7.1.11.32_o mat._n 26.3.4_o &_o joh._n 11.47.53_o mat._n 26_o 15._o &_o luke_n 22.4.5_o joh._n 18.3_o they_o often_o lay_v wait_v for_o innocent_a blood_n sometime_o seek_v for_o he_o themselves_o and_o sometime_o send_v their_o officer_n to_o take_v he_o and_o before_o he_o be_v apprehend_v they_o have_v consult_v and_o determine_v to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n they_o have_v covenant_v with_o judas_n for_o money_n to_o betray_v he_o into_o their_o hand_n they_o receive_v a_o band_n of_o soldier_n of_o pilate_n and_o appoint_v they_o to_o judas_n for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o he_o they_o suborn_v and_o produce_v false_a witness_n against_o he_o that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o observe_v 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