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sure_a to_o have_v the_o truth_n of_o spiritual_a life_n in_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o the_o external_a appearance_n of_o life_n the_o show_v and_o leaf_n of_o religion_n the_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o a_o name_n to_o live_v he_o that_o will_v not_o die_v twice_o must_v be_v sure_o he_o true_o live_v once_o hypocrisy_n will_v end_v in_o apostasy_n where_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o true_o love_v it_o will_v be_v true_o leave_v a_o tree_n that_o be_v unsound_a at_o the_o root_n will_v soon_o cease_v from_o its_o faint_a putting_n forth_o the_o hollow_a heart_n will_v not_o hold_v out_o the_o outward_a form_n without_o the_o inward_a power_n of_o godliness_n continue_v not_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n labour_n for_o a_o faith_n of_o real_a reception_n and_o please_v not_o thyself_o with_o that_o of_o mere_a illumination_n the_o bellows_o of_o persecution_n which_o blow_v the_o spark_n of_o sincerity_n into_o a_o flame_n blow_v the_o blaze_n of_o hypocrisy_n into_o nothing_o 2._o forecast_n the_o worst_a that_o can_v befall_v thou_o and_o the_o best_a that_o can_v be_v lay_v before_o thou_o to_o take_v thou_o off_o from_o the_o love_n and_o way_n of_o holiness_n reckon_v upon_o opposition_n in_o every_o way_n of_o god_n he_o who_o meet_v not_o with_o the_o hatred_n of_o a_o man_n may_v just_o suspect_v his_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o who_o expect_v not_o that_o hatred_n will_v hardly_o cantinue_v his_o love_n to_o truth_n when_o thou_o interest_n upon_o religion_n think_v not_o that_o thou_o go_v to_o sea_n upon_o pleasure_n but_o employment_n not_o for_o recreation_n but_o traffic_n lest_o in_o stead_n of_o hold_v out_o to_o thy_o intend_a port_n thou_o present_o make_v to_o the_o next_o shore_n upon_o the_o rise_n
every_o way_n to_o remove_v punishment_n but_o the_o right_n so_o that_o they_o pine_v away_o in_o their_o iniquity_n 26.39_o leu._n 26.39_o and_o though_o their_o book_n be_v tear_v yet_o their_o lesson_n not_o learned_a 2._o these_o seducer_n be_v compare_v to_o dreamer_n in_o sleep_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o dream_v that_o be_v their_o vain_a false_a empty_a imagination_n dotage_n doctrine_n which_o in_o the_o end_n like_o dream_n deceive_v themselves_o and_o their_o follower_n a_o dream_n when_o a_o man_n sleep_v seem_v to_o have_v truth_n and_o reality_n in_o it_o but_o when_o he_o awake_v it_o quite_o vanish_v away_o he_o who_o utter_v his_o own_o foolish_a conceit_n and_o vain_a delusion_n be_v in_o common_a speech_n say_v to_o dream_n and_o to_o speak_v his_o own_o dream_n and_o thus_o these_o seducer_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n vent_v their_o own_o fable_n and_o groundless_a fiction_n fancy_n and_o dream_n in_o this_o sense_n epiphanius_n understand_v the_o apostle_n judas_n 96._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epiphan_n adv_fw-la haer_fw-mi cap._n 26._o p._n 96._o when_o he_o call_v these_o seducer_n dreamer_n judas_n speak_v not_o say_v he_o of_o they_o who_o dream_v in_o bodily_a sleep_n but_o of_o such_o who_o utter_v their_o word_n like_o they_o who_o dream_n and_o not_o like_o those_o who_o speak_v with_o the_o sobriety_n of_o such_o who_o be_v awake_a to_o the_o same_o purpose_n speak_v irenaeus_n likewise_o lib._n 1_o cap._n 20._o they_o put_v off_o say_v he_o their_o own_o dream_n for_o divine_a oracle_n and_o such_o have_v be_v the_o dream_n of_o enthusiast_n and_o of_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o germany_n one_o of_o who_o as_o sleidan_n report_v cut_v off_o his_o own_o brother_n head_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o parent_n pretend_v that_o he_o do_v it_o by_o a_o immediate_a revelation_n and_o command_n from_o god_n the_o false_a prophet_n be_v in_o scripture_n oft_o call_v dreamer_n because_o they_o deliver_v not_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n but_o the_o vain_a figment_n of_o their_o own_o delude_n and_o delude_a fancy_n as_o deut._n 13.3_o jer._n 23.25_o where_o the_o prophet_n who_o say_v i_o have_v dream_v i_o have_v dream_v be_v by_o jeremiah_n say_v to_o be_v a_o prophet_n of_o the_o deceit_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n these_o seducer_n of_o who_o judas_n speak_v be_v asleep_a in_o sin_n 20._o irenaeus_n vocat_fw-la gnostico_v oniro_fw-la pompos_fw-la sva_fw-la somnia_fw-la quasi_fw-la oracula_fw-la dei_fw-la ventilantes_fw-la lib._n 1_o cap._n 20._o deceive_v themselves_o and_o hearer_n with_o doctrine_n vain_a opinion_n and_o especial_o false_a hope_n of_o pleasure_n and_o liberty_n in_o sin_n though_o when_o their_o conscience_n awake_v they_o find_v themselves_o miserable_o delude_v by_o satan_n and_o their_o own_o sensual_a heart_n thus_o zophar_n speak_v jâ—bâ—0_n â—0_z 8_o that_o the_o hypocrite_n shall_v fly_v away_o as_o a_o dream_n that_o be_v as_o the_o good_a dream_v of_o or_o the_o joy_n of_o a_o dream_n which_o be_v short_a vanish_v and_o deceive_v so_o psal_n 73_o 20._o as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v so_o o_o lord_n when_o thou_o awake_v shall_v thou_o despise_v their_o image_n 29.8_o isa_n 29.8_o and_o thus_o the_o prophet_n compare_v the_o temper_n of_o the_o people_n under_o all_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n unto_o that_o of_o a_o delude_a dreamer_n who_o please_v himself_o with_o dream_v of_o food_n and_o fullness_n and_o when_o he_o awake_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o furnish_a table_n and_o a_o fill_v stomach_n find_v and_o feel_v himself_o more_o indigent_a and_o near_o famish_v then_o ever_o he_o be_v before_o thus_o the_o fond_a sinner_n be_v dream_v of_o a_o kingdom_n when_o he_o be_v go_v to_o execution_n and_o when_o jael_n nail_n be_v near_a his_o temple_n then_o a_o crown_n he_o blessing_n himself_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o he_o live_v in_o a_o way_n of_o war_a against_o god_n and_o sundry_a way_n may_v sinner_n delude_v themselves_o like_o dreamer_n by_o their_o vain_a and_o groundless_a conceit_n as_o 1._o in_o dream_v of_o their_o person_n 2._o of_o their_o action_n of_o their_o person_n 1._o dream_v that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o bad_a as_o other_o because_o they_o abstain_v from_o gross_a apparent_a and_o notorious_a abomination_n thus_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi delude_v himself_o luk._n 18.11_o some_o dream_n that_o they_o have_v not_o such_o and_o such_o corruption_n because_o god_n restrain_v they_o from_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n as_o if_o the_o rest_n and_o silence_n of_o corruption_n always_o come_v from_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereas_o it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o want_n of_o a_o mind_n dispose_v to_o sin_n but_o of_o a_o object_n propose_v to_o draw_v forth_o corruption_n other_o dream_v that_o if_o they_o have_v live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n the_o prophet_n and_o martyr_n they_o will_v not_o have_v persecute_v they_o though_o they_o bitter_o oppose_v those_o in_o who_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n shine_v and_o they_o who_o can_v endure_v that_o spaâ—k_n of_o holiness_n in_o a_o saint_n how_o can_v they_o have_v love_v that_o flame_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o hate_v those_o most_o in_o who_o the_o piety_n and_o zeal_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n and_o saint_n of_o old_a be_v revive_v 2._o sinner_n delude_v themselves_o in_o dream_v that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o good_a and_o happy_a estate_n before_o god_n 3._o rev._n 3.17_o gal._n 6_o 3._o be_v indeed_o miserable_a and_o bad_a thus_o some_o dream_n that_o god_n love_v they_o 12.6_o psal_n 69.22_o heb._n 12.6_o because_o he_o give_v they_o worldly_a prosperity_n whereas_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v their_o ruin_n and_o god_n often_o give_v it_o in_o wrath_n and_o deny_v it_o in_o love_n some_o dream_n that_o their_o condition_n be_v happy_a because_o they_o be_v civil_o honest_a in_o the_o world_n whereas_o their_o irreligious_a honesty_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o unhonest_a religion_n and_o except_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v etc._n etc._n 5.20_o matth._n 5.20_o other_o dream_v they_o be_v happy_a because_o they_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o church_n and_o enjoy_v its_o privilege_n 23_o 1_o cor._n 10.5_o matth._n 7.22_o 23_o whereas_o a_o barren_a figtree_n be_v near_o curse_v then_o a_o bramble_n and_o they_o who_o receive_v sacrament_n every_o meal_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o wilderness_n some_o dream_n of_o happiness_n because_o they_o have_v some_o kind_n of_o knowledge_n faith_n repentance_n obedience_n whereas_o their_o knowledge_n transform_v they_o not_o it_o be_v light_a without_o heat_n their_o faith_n apply_v in_o a_o sort_n christ_n to_o they_o not_o themselves_o to_o christ_n but_o to_o their_o lust_n their_o repentance_n respect_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n not_o the_o sin_n to_o be_v punish_v they_o hate_v sin_n for_o hell_n not_o as_o hell_n and_o in_o their_o tear_n sin_n be_v rather_o bathe_v then_o drown_v their_o obedience_n be_v not_o a_o serve_v of_o god_n but_o of_o themselves_o upon_o god_n they_o serve_v god_n for_o by-respect_n 1.4_o hos_fw-la 1.4_o and_o in_o their_o obedience_n they_o aim_v not_o at_o obedience_n 2._o sinner_n delude_v themselves_o in_o dream_v concern_v their_o action_n that_o they_o be_v good_a 7._o 2_o sam._n 6_o 7._o because_o do_v with_o a_o goâ—diatâ—ntion_n not_o consider_v that_o a_o work_n may_v be_v good_a in_o a_o maâ—s_v own_o eye_n 25._o pâ—ov_n 16_o 25._o and_o the_o issue_n thereof_o the_o way_n of_o death_n or_o that_o they_o be_v warrantable_a because_o of_o the_o example_n of_o the_o multitude_n whereas_o the_o most_o be_v the_o worst_a and_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n some_o dream_n that_o small_a sin_n be_v as_o none_o as_o vain_a thought_n idle_a woâ—ds_n whereas_o the_o least_o sin_n be_v the_o bâ—each_n of_o a_o great_a and_o royal_a law_n and_o a_o offence_n against_o a_o great_a god_n and_o thought_n and_o word_n shall_v be_v both_o bring_v into_o judgement_n some_o dream_n that_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v sufficient_a whereas_o the_o law_n in_o every_o command_n be_v spiritual_a and_o bind_v the_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o the_o hand_n and_o they_o who_o make_v their_o philactery_n broad_a make_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o law_n too_o narrow_a some_o dream_n that_o their_o action_n be_v good_a because_o follow_v with_o success_n whereas_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o action_n be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o success_n but_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o success_n by_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o action_n plenty_n can_v not_o justify_v sacrifice_v to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n 44.11_o jer._n 44.11_o some_o because_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o nature_n dream_v of_o excuse_v their_o action_n they_o be_v but_o man_n say_v
a_o man_n overtake_v with_o sleep_n against_o his_o will_n who_o be_v surprise_v with_o it_o as_o with_o a_o arm_a man_n and_o be_v never_o so_o sound_a asleep_a but_o he_o be_v between_o sleep_v and_o wake_v he_o always_o even_o then_o fear_v he_o sleep_v and_o wish_v he_o be_v awake_v and_o will_v be_v glad_a if_o any_o will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o rouse_v he_o though_o by_o make_v the_o loud_a noise_n and_o give_v he_o the_o most_o violent_a jog_v yea_o will_n glad_o accept_v of_o the_o smart_a blow_n and_o the_o bloody_a stripe_n that_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o he_o if_o by_o all_o he_o may_v be_v awaken_v from_o his_o slothfulness_n he_o complain_v of_o himself_o and_o he_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o sleep_n i_o sleep_v say_v the_o spouse_n and_o so_o far_o as_o she_o say_v she_o sleep_v she_o do_v not_o sleep_v to_o conclude_v this_o she_o wake_v in_o her_o heart_n though_o the_o outward_a man_n sleep_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o sinner_n sleep_n as_o we_o say_v of_o one_o 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foundation_n of_o the_o wickedness_n and_o woe_n of_o these_o seducer_n these_o dreamer_n nothing_o against_o which_o we_o be_v more_o caution_v in_o scripture_n if_o a_o man_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v something_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o he_o deceive_v himself_o gal._n 1.3_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o hearer_n deceive_v your_o own_o self_n be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v gal._n 6.7_o james_n speak_v of_o those_o who_o by_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a deceive_v their_o own_o heart_n jam._n 1.26_o ephraim_n say_v 15.31_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 1_o cor._n 15.33_o obad._n 3_o isa_n 44.20_o job_n 15.31_o yet_o be_o i_o become_v rich_a i_o have_v find_v i_o out_o substance_n in_o all_o my_o labour_n they_o shall_v find_v no_o iniquity_n in_o i_o that_o be_v sin_n hos_n 12.8_o because_o he_o be_v wealthy_a he_o soothe_v himself_o in_o his_o sin_n laodicea_n flatter_v herself_o that_o she_o be_v rich_a increase_v with_o good_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o rev._n 3.17_o he_o flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n psal_n 36.2_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 3_o 18._o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o nothing_o can_v be_v so_o dangerous_a as_o when_o one_o so_o near_o as_o one_o self_n become_v false_a and_o flatter_a when_o the_o sentinel_n and_o guard_n of_o a_o city_n be_v treacherous_a how_o great_a and_o unavoidable_a be_v the_o destruction_n thereof_o â—_o when_o he_o who_o shall_v be_v his_o own_o preserver_n become_v his_o own_o destroyer_n how_o sore_o and_o sure_o a_o destruction_n he_o do_v incur_v and_o how_o great_a be_v the_o indignity_n hereof_o there_o be_v nothing_o under_o which_o man_n be_v so_o impatient_a and_o which_o they_o can_v less_o abide_v then_o to_o be_v deceive_v and_o circumvent_v by_o other_o and_o yet_o how_o unworthy_o patient_a be_v man_n in_o be_v deceive_v by_o themselves_o or_o rather_o by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n nothing_o be_v account_v so_o great_a a_o disgrace_n as_o to_o be_v deceive_v in_o those_o thing_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v best_a know_v and_o most_o familiar_a to_o a_o man_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v so_o well_o know_v to_o thyself_o as_o thyself_o in_o nothing_o be_v man_n so_o fearful_a of_o be_v deceive_v as_o in_o matter_n of_o great_a moment_n and_o what_o business_n in_o the_o world_n of_o so_o weighty_a concernment_n as_o the_o salvation_n of_o thy_o own_o soul_n nor_o do_v the_o dreafull_a judgement_n fall_v upon_o any_o so_o dreadful_o as_o upon_o the_o self-flatterer_n and_o deluder_n the_o same_o judgement_n which_o befall_v he_o with_o other_o make_v he_o more_o miserable_a than_o other_o because_o he_o expect_v to_o be_v more_o happy_a than_o other_o how_o woeful_a be_v that_o hell_n into_o which_o a_o sinner_n fall_v by_o presume_v of_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o hell_n upon_o earth_n for_o sinner_n to_o dream_v that_o they_o be_v go_v to_o heaven_n a_o imaginary_a happiness_n in_o sin_n occasion_n a_o double_a woe_n and_o misery_n for_o sin_n when_o our_o natural_a dream_n be_v false_a it_o be_v better_a they_o shall_v be_v of_o bad_a then_o good_a of_o fearful_a thing_n then_o of_o joyful_a it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o king_n to_o dream_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o beggar_n then_o for_o a_o beggar_n to_o dream_v that_o he_o be_v a_o king_n for_o when_o the_o king_n wake_v his_o grief_n be_v go_v and_o his_o joy_n be_v double_v he_o then_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o his_o dream_n but_o when_o the_o beggar_n wake_v his_o former_a grief_n be_v increase_v and_o return_v the_o fierce_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o false_a joy_n of_o his_o dream_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v in_o the_o deceitful_a dream_n and_o dotage_n of_o the_o heart_n far_o better_o be_v that_o deceit_n whereby_o a_o son_n of_o god_n think_v himself_o a_o slave_n of_o satan_n then_o that_o whereby_o a_o slave_n of_o satan_n dream_v himself_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n better_o it_o be_v for_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v a_o man_n to_o think_v himself_o a_o beast_n then_o for_o a_o beast_n to_o think_v himself_o asleep_o man_n a_o man_n false_a conceit_n of_o misery_n when_o indeed_o he_o be_v happy_a do_v not_o make_v he_o miserable_a but_o rather_o occasion_n his_o happiness_n but_o a_o man_n false_a apprehension_n of_o happiness_n he_o be_v miserable_a be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v he_o happy_a that_o it_o make_v he_o double_o miserable_a to_o conclude_v this_o as_o nothing_o be_v so_o calamitous_a as_o to_o dream_v of_o happiness_n when_o we_o be_v in_o misery_n so_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a it_o be_v natural_a for_o man_n to_o think_v too_o well_o of_o themselves_o to_o nullify_v other_o and_o to_o deify_v and_o omnifie_v themselves_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o easy_a as_o to_o be_v deceive_v to_o dream_v of_o false_a delight_n and_o to_o neglect_v true_a danger_n man_n be_v natural_o witty_a in_o nothing_o but_o in_o delude_v and_o thereby_o in_o damn_v their_o own_o soul_n like_o a_o man_n who_o be_v to_o pass_v over_o a_o narrow_a bridg_n under_o which_o be_v a_o deep_a river_n put_v on_o a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n before_o his_o eye_n whereby_o he_o adventure_v upon_o a_o suppose_a and_o imaginary_a breadth_n fall_v into_o the_o water_n and_o so_o be_v drown_v to_o prevent_v then_o this_o self-flattery_n and_o delusion_n 1._o be_v much_o in_o converse_v with_o that_o faithful_a discoverer_n and_o friend_n the_o word_n of_o god_n let_v it_o be_v the_o man_n of_o thy_o counsel_n and_o dwell_v rich_o in_o thou_o a_o man_n have_v many_o flatterer_n and_o but_o this_o one_o friend_n this_o be_v a_o impartial_a glass_n that_o will_v represent_v to_o a_o king_n his_o as_o well_o as_o to_o a_o beggar_n his_o spot_n 4.12_o heb._n 4.12_o it_o be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n discern_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o make_v manifest_a the_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n when_o ahab_n inquire_v of_o his_o false_a prophet_n concern_v his_o go_n up_o to_o ramoth_n gilead_n jehoshaphat_n ache_v whether_o there_o be_v not_o a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v inquire_v of_o he_o also_o when_o thou_o hear_v the_o flatter_n of_o thy_o own_o false_a heart_n rather_o fear_v than_o follow_v they_o at_o least_o suspend_v thy_o belief_n till_o thou_o have_v inquire_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2._o search_v thorough_o and_o diligent_o into_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n upon_o which_o thy_o heart_n will_v needs_o persuade_v thou_o of_o thy_o happiness_n he_o that_o have_v to_o do_v with_o cheater_n will_v not_o easy_o believe_v all_o they_o say_v the_o simple_a believe_v
truth_n and_o to_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n reparation_n as_o it_o be_v by_o wipe_v off_o the_o blemish_n cast_v upon_o it_o by_o foolish_a and_o ignorant_a man_n when_o we_o have_v upon_o ground_a deliberation_n choose_v our_o love_n we_o shall_v zealous_o express_v the_o love_n of_o our_o choice_n sinner_n as_o they_o say_v of_o young_a man_n thought_n of_o old_a think_v that_o saint_n be_v foolish_a but_o saint_n know_v that_o sinner_n be_v so_o let_v not_o their_o prosecution_n of_o sin_n be_v more_o zealous_a than_o thy_o reprehension_n of_o it_o nor_o their_o opposition_n of_o any_o way_n of_o god_n be_v more_o hot_a than_o thy_o contention_n for_o it_o let_v thy_o fire_n have_v more_o purity_n than_o they_o but_o let_v it_o not_o be_v inferior_a in_o its_o fervour_n the_o christian_n serpent_n must_v not_o devour_v his_o dove_n how_o good_a a_o master_n do_v the_o godly_a serve_v who_o require_v no_o duty_n but_o such_o as_o he_o warrant_v in_o and_o reward_n after_o the_o do_v satan_n servant_n be_v sceptic_n and_o he_o put_v they_o upon_o such_o employment_n in_o the_o do_v whereof_o they_o can_v know_v they_o do_v well_o and_o afterward_o they_o shall_v know_v they_o have_v do_v ill_o and_o that_o to_o their_o cost_n 5._o corrupt_a affection_n blear_a and_o darken_v the_o judgement_n 3._o observe_v 3._o these_o seducer_n hate_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o deilght_v to_o oppose_v they_o and_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o will_v not_o know_v they_o he_o who_o will_v be_v disobedient_a in_o heart_n shall_v soon_o have_v a_o dull_a head_n they_o who_o love_n sin_n will_v leave_v the_o truth_n lust_n oppose_v the_o entrance_n of_o the_o light_n repentance_n make_v man_n acknowledge_v the_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 2.25_o every_o one_o who_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n john_n 3.20_o man_n love_v not_o to_o study_v such_o truth_n as_o will_v hinder_v they_o be_v know_v from_o go_v on_o in_o some_o gainful_a wickedness_n it_o be_v from_o unrighteousness_n that_o man_n imprison_v truth_n they_o who_o think_v the_o believe_v of_o the_o resurrection_n will_v hinder_v their_o course_n in_o sin_n 28.5_o prov._n 28.5_o teach_v that_o the_o resurrection_n be_v past_a 2_o tim._n 2.18_o lust_n pervert_v light_a and_o make_v man_n in_o stead_n of_o bring_v their_o heart_n and_o life_n to_o the_o scripture_n to_o bring_v to_o draw_v the_o scripture_n by_o carnal_a and_o witty_o wicked_a distinction_n and_o evasion_n to_o both_o knowledge_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o obedience_n and_o obedience_n the_o nurse_n of_o knowledge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o former_a breed_v the_o latter_a and_o the_o latter_a feed_v the_o former_a of_o this_o large_o before_o part_n 1._o pag._n 616_o 617_o etc._n etc._n petrarc_n observe_v 6._o qui_fw-la prius_fw-la quam_fw-la chord_n as_o exploraverit_fw-la omnes_fw-la simul_fw-la inconcinnè_fw-la percutit_fw-la absonum_fw-la et_fw-la absurdum_fw-la strepitum_fw-la reddit_fw-la sic_fw-la judex_fw-la qui_fw-la singulas_fw-la liâ—ga_fw-la torum_fw-la causas_fw-la non_fw-la pulsavis_fw-la nec_fw-la audivit_fw-la stultam_fw-la planè_fw-la &_o absurdam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la pronuntiet_n necesse_fw-la est_fw-la petrarc_n 6._o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o forbear_v speak_v against_o any_o thing_n which_o we_o understand_v not_o he_o that_o answer_v a_o matter_n say_v solomon_n before_o he_o hear_v it_o it_o be_v folly_n and_o shame_n to_o he_o prov._n 18.13_o as_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v commend_v so_o neither_o to_o be_v condemn_v before_o the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o cause_n as_o he_o cause_v a_o harsh_a and_o unmusical_a sound_n who_o strike_v and_o play_v upon_o the_o string_n of_o a_o instrument_n before_o he_o have_v try_v and_o tune_v they_o so_o he_o must_v needs_o pass_v a_o foolish_a and_o absurd_a sentence_n upon_o any_o cause_n who_o pass_v that_o sentence_n before_o he_o have_v serious_o hear_v and_o weigh_v the_o cause_n to_o which_o he_o speak_v herein_o eli_n manifest_v his_o fault_n and_o folly_n 1_o sam._n 1.14_o rash_o and_o weak_o charge_v hanna_n with_o drunkenness_n thus_o also_o david_n discover_v his_o folly_n in_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o information_n of_o flatter_a and_o false-hearted_a ziba_n against_o good_a mephibâ—sheth_n 4._o 2_o sam._n 16.3_o 4._o before_o he_o have_v hear_v what_o mephibâ—sheth_n can_v allege_v for_o himself_o potiphar_n likewise_o show_v himself_o as_o unjust_a as_o his_o wife_n show_v herself_o unchaste_a by_o a_o overhasty_a hee_n of_o his_o wife_n false_a and_o forge_a accusation_n against_o righteous_a joseph_n 20_o gen._n 39.19_o 20_o to_o these_o may_v be_v add_v the_o ignorant_a censure_n of_o those_o scoffer_n who_o deride_v the_o apostle_n fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o if_o fill_v with_o new_a wine_n 23._o inter_fw-la triâ—icum_fw-la &_o lolium_fw-la quamdâ—u_fw-la herba_fw-la est_fw-la &_o nondum_fw-la â—uâ—mus_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la spâ—cam_fw-la grandis_fw-la similitudo_fw-la eft_o &_o in_o disceruendo_fw-la aut_fw-la nulla_fw-la aut_fw-la perdifficilis_fw-la distanâ—ia_fw-la praemonâ—t_fw-la ergo_fw-la dominus_fw-la ne_fw-la uâ—i_fw-la quid_fw-la ambignum_fw-la est_fw-la cito_fw-la sententiam_fw-la proferamus_fw-la sed_fw-la deo_fw-la judici_fw-la terminum_fw-la reservemus_fw-la hieron_n ut_fw-la nobis_fw-la exemplum_fw-la proponat_fw-la ne_fw-la mâ—la_fw-la hominum_fw-la ante_fw-la praesumamus_fw-la credere_fw-la quam_fw-la probare_fw-la gr._n mor._n l._n 19_o c._n 23._o doubtful_a case_n be_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o our_o censure_n the_o wheat_n and_o courser_n grain_n say_v hierom_n be_v so_o like_a to_o one_o another_o when_o new_o come_v up_o and_o before_o the_o stalk_n come_v to_o the_o ear_n that_o there_o be_v no_o judge_v between_o they_o and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n by_o command_v that_o both_o shall_v be_v let_v alone_o till_o the_o harvest_n admonish_v as_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o judge_v of_o doubtful_a thing_n but_o refer_v they_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n even_o god_n himself_o who_o clear_o discern_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o need_v not_o examine_v any_o cause_n for_o his_o own_o information_n determine_v not_o by_o sentence_n till_o after_o examination_n that_o so_o he_o may_v teach_v we_o by_o his_o example_n the_o method_n of_o judge_v gen._n 18.21_o which_o be_v to_o know_v before_o we_o censure_v they_o who_o to_o make_v show_n of_o what_o they_o have_v not_o a_o quick_a understanding_n and_o nimble_a apprehension_n will_v take_v off_o a_o speaker_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o relation_n and_o make_v as_o if_o they_o know_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o speech_n which_o be_v to_o follow_v and_o other_o who_o though_o they_o will_v hear_v the_o whole_a speech_n out_o yet_o not_o clear_o understanding_n it_o scorn_v to_o have_v it_o repeat_v again_o lest_o they_o may_v be_v think_v slow_a of_o apprehension_n by_o their_o foolish_a and_o ill_o accommodate_v answer_n do_v often_o gross_o bewray_v their_o ignorance_n and_o folly_n and_o this_o speak_n of_o any_o thing_n ignorant_o shall_v principal_o be_v avoid_v by_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n by_o magistrate_n because_o their_o pass_v of_o a_o sudden_a and_o overhasty_a answer_n be_v accompany_v with_o the_o hurt_n of_o other_o and_o withal_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o shall_v they_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o folly_n because_o when_o they_o have_v once_o pass_v though_o a_o rash_a and_o unjust_a sentence_n 18.13_o vid._n cartw._n in_o prov._n 18.13_o yet_o so_o great_a a_o regard_n must_v be_v have_v forsooth_o to_o their_o honour_n by_o themselves_o already_o dishonour_v that_o seldom_o or_o never_o will_v they_o be_v induce_v to_o retract_v or_o recall_v any_o unrighteous_a censure_n when_o once_o they_o have_v utter_v it_o which_o sinful_a distemper_n appear_v not_o only_o in_o those_o heathen_a governor_n christ_n governor_n in_o their_o censure_v of_o john_n and_o christ_n herod_n and_o pilate_n but_o in_o that_o holy_a man_n david_n in_o the_o case_n of_o mephibosheth_n by_o minister_n likewise_o shall_v this_o speak_n ignorant_o and_o doubtful_o of_o anything_o be_v avoid_v who_o work_n be_v to_o direct_v soul_n and_o that_o through_o great_a danger_n to_o the_o obtain_n of_o great_a happiness_n they_o can_v be_v blind_a leader_n and_o ignorant_a teacher_n without_o the_o infinite_a hazard_n of_o their_o follower_n how_o unlike_a be_v they_o who_o will_v be_v teacher_n before_o they_o themselves_o have_v be_v teach_v and_o affirmer_n of_o what_o they_o understand_v not_o to_o he_o who_o speak_v only_o what_o he_o know_v 3.11.32_o joh._n 3.11.32_o and_o testify_v only_o what_o he_o see_v and_o hear_v thus_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o verse_n their_o malicious_a and_o unchristian_a ignorance_n they_o speak_v evil_a of_o what_o they_o know_v not_o the_o second_o follow_v their_o sensual_a knowledge_n what_o they_o know_v natural_o as_o brute_n beast_n in_o those_o thing_n they_o corrupt_v themselves_o in_o which_o word_n two_o thing_n be_v main_o considerable_a 1._o the_o sensuality_n of_o their_o
intention_n be_v the_o root_n of_o sin_n as_o its_o the_o scope_n and_o end_n which_o the_o sinner_n look_v at_o in_o his_o sin_v the_o end_n of_o obtain_v all_o temporal_a good_a thing_n be_v as_o he_o say_v that_o a_o man_n thereby_o may_v get_v a_o kind_n of_o singular_a perfection_n and_o excellency_n to_o himself_o yet_o that_o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n and_o beginning_n of_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o execution_n as_o its_o that_o which_o furnish_v a_o man_n with_o matter_n to_o act_v and_o commit_v sin_n and_o give_v opportunity_n to_o fulfil_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o sin_n agreeable_a to_o this_o be_v that_o of_o solomon_n prov._n 28.20_o he_o that_o make_v haste_n to_o be_v rich_a shall_v not_o be_v innocent_a and_o chap._n 23.4_o labour_v not_o to_o be_v rich_a he_o that_o desire_v more_o than_o enough_o will_v not_o know_v where_o to_o stop_v will_v break_v all_o bound_n to_o desire_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o sufficiency_n be_v to_o seek_v for_o more_o than_o 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luc._n haec_fw-la est_fw-la
invidentium_fw-la natura_fw-la ut_fw-la malinâ—_n propria_fw-la mala_fw-la pati_fw-la quam_fw-la aliena_fw-la bona_fw-la intueri_fw-la mend_v in_o 1_o sam._n 5._o quanto_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la invidetur_fw-la successu_fw-la meliore_fw-la profecerit_fw-la tanto_fw-la inuidus_fw-la in_o majus_fw-la incendium_fw-la livoris_fw-la ignibus_fw-la inardescit_fw-la cypr._n lib._n de_fw-fr zel._n &_o liv._o non_fw-la illos_fw-la malos_fw-la faciendo_fw-la sed_fw-la istis_fw-la bona_fw-la quibus_fw-la mali_fw-la facillimè_fw-la possunt_fw-la invidere_fw-la largiendo_fw-la incitesse_n dicitur_fw-la ad_fw-la odium_fw-la august_n in_o loc_n and_o dream_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v high_o than_o they_o in_o his_o worldly_a condition_n the_o israelite_n likewise_o be_v envy_v because_o they_o increase_v more_o than_o egyptian_n david_n by_o saul_n because_o the_o woman_n ascribe_v more_o thousand_o to_o he_o then_o to_o saul_n moses_n by_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n because_o by_o god_n advance_v 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