which the whole Earth shal be iudged with Righteousnes ther shall no v Apo. 10. a. Daye of Grace appeere anymore vppon the Earth but a seuere or harde x Heb. 10. c. Pet. 3. b. Iudgment ouer all Vngodlyones as is before sayde Take it to heart The Ende of the first Epistle The Second Epistle Ashort and pithy Instruction of the Mistery of the Loue. Labour for Loue Earnestly couet spirituall Gifts but cheefly / that ye may prophecye 1. Cor. 14. The Ende of the Commaundement and the Cheef-summe of Fayth / is Loue with a pure Heart and with a good Conscience and with vnfayned Fayth 1. Timo. 1. Ther was demaunded· and an Instruction requyred ther-vpon in Wryting / which is the Secretnes or Mistery of the Loue. And ther-vpon is answered by HN / in Wryting â according to the Declaration of the spirituall and heauenly Trueth this Instruction Heer-following Hee that hath Eares to heare / * Math. 13. a. Luk. 8. a. b. Apo. â— a. 3. a. let him heare Hee that hath Wisdom / let him conceiue Vnderstanding The First Chapter WIth whom shall I a Pâ—o. 8. â— speake sayth the Wisdom that shall vnderstande my Woordes 2. To whom shall I reueale the Mistery of the Loue / that shall conceaue or knowe it 3. Who are those that giue-eare vnto my Doctrine and haue founde my Wayes 4. Who hath marked whear my Dwelling is and followed-after Mee / in my Out-going and In-going 5. Who hath borne y e Contempt Blaspheamy and Shame / with Mee when I laye in the b Pro. 1. a. Esa. 59. b. Streete / whear the People shaked their Heades at c Psal 22. a. 109. c. Mee as at a d Esa. 53. a. Sap. 2. b. filthy thing / that is worthy to be cast-awaye / and as madd and frantick Men / ranne ouer Mee with Feete 6. Who hath had his Pleasure in Mee / when I was so e Esa. 53. a. Sap. 2. b. filthy and so lothsom to looke-vppon or to beholde / before all Wisdom of the Flesh and of the Vnrepentantones 7. Who hath denyed f Math. 10. â— 16. c. Mark 1. d. Luk. 9.14 c â–ª himself and is â for the Loues sake gon-out-of Himself with Mee / when I did â in the Loue requyre the Mans Saluation and was condempned to y e Death g Math. 26.27 Mar. 15. Luk. 22. Iohn 1â— â—â— of the Crosse· and killed with thesame Death / by the Wyseones of the Earth / as a Dispised-one or an Outcast vppon the Earth 8. Who hath borne such a Death h Rom. 6. a phil 2. a of the Crosse with Mee / in all Shame Dispiscing Blaspheaming and wicked Defamation / and shewed Patience therin / euen vnto the Death 9. Who hath suffered himself to be buryed in the Hart of the Earth with Mee / like One that is deadd 10. Who hath beleeued my Ryseing i Iob. 19. c. Dan 12. b. 1. Cor. 15. b. c 1. Tess. 4. b. from the Death or trusted theron / for to ryse also with Mee / with his Bodye 11. Who hath seene myne k Math. 16. b. Luk 24. f. Act. 1. a. Ascension to God my Father / vnto his Right-hande in y e heauenly Beeing and wayted my Coming l Esa. 25.30 b Mich. 7. b. Phil. 3. d. from thence / to a Righteousnes vppon the Earth 12. Who hath marked that I liue and raigne with m Eccli 24 b. God / and that my Greatnes is more then n 3. Reg. 8. c. â— Paâ— 2.6 b. all Heauens can comprehende whear also no o 1. Cor. 2. b. earthly Vnderstanding· nor all whatsoeuer is borne out of the earthly Blood / can knowe Mee 13· ANd if now ther be anyman that is passed-thorow all these things with Mee or that doth now presently / go-thorow this narrow p 4. Esd. 7. a. Math. 7. b. Luk. 13. Waye with Mee / to the Lyfe / Hee shall vnderstande and knowe the Misterye of the Loue. 14. Hee shall likewyse taste and feele the Pèrfection of all Goodnes and approch to the Loue / in her vertuous Nature and becom of one-beeing therwith 15. Beholde and consider / Thatt is the Grounde of the holy and godly Vnderstanding / touching the Mistery or Secretnes of the vpright Loue. The II. Chap. DYe lustfull Soules to the Mistery of Loue gather out the a 4. Esd. 8. â— Mynde and search no farder For doutles y e Loue suffereth not herself to be approched-vnto vnderstoode nor knowen / neither for this nor thatt / nor through any-maner of Cause let it be by what Meanes soeuer it wil nor thorough any-maner of Mynde or Will but only / by her owne vertuous Nature and louley Beeing / as through herself or through her Seruice For shee Ø›the euerlasting Good excelleth it all farr-away 2. Also / she receaueth nothing of anyman but Shee herself â out of her almighty and vertuous Nature and Spirit is a plentifull Distributrix of her owne aboundant Ritches / as an infinite flowing Ryuer of all godly Goodes alwayes b Gen. 2. b. refreshing the Paradise of the Lorde 3. The Loue is herself / a Nourice vnto her Children and a sure Bande / vnto all those that are incorporated to the euerlasting Lyfe and a mighty Strength which is able to suffer and to endure c 1. Cor. 13. a. althings 4. The Loue is also an d Exo. 3. â— 19. b. 20. b. holy Mountayne the which noman being vnhallowed or vnprepared / may touch or com-neere For whosoeuer toucheth thesame Mountayne / and is not of her Part to him is she a consumeing Fyre â–ª Whose burning Heate e â—sa 33. b. noman can endure / but he which is of her lyke Nature or Seede Whoso resisteth her and submitteth not himself vnder Her and her Seruice / Hee shal be broken and battered to-peeces / like f Psal. 2. â— Esa. 30. b. Ier. 1â— a. â—9 b. a Potters Vessell 5. THe Loue in her Seruice / is an Originall or Begining of all good and vpright Lyfe For through her Seruice / She draweth the Myndes and Thoughts of the Heart away from all that is vayne corruptible and euell 6. She vnbyndeth or looseth the euerlasting Perfection for to com into the Lyfe of the eternall Vncreatednes / in the Kingdom of the God of Heauens / full of all pure Beawty / wherin all earthly and corrupt selfmynded Thoughts / do ceasse / and whear the corruptible Mortalitee / is not beholden 7. For in the Loue / is nothing-els but all Good and Lyfe as also the heauenly and endles Kingdom of Iesu Christ / in full vndisturbable Power / wherin the Myndes of the pure Hearts do dwell free without care or feare / with all g Esa. 35.51 a. Apo. 21. a. Glory and Ioye and with christian Tryumph 8. Which Freedom of the Children of God / which Fulnes of the godly Delytes and of the godly
doubt in the Grace of God nor-yet iudg or condemne ourselues i 1. Iohn 3. c. by the euell Conscience but with penitent Hearts / ryse-vp agayne out of the Fall of the Sinne so oft as it chanceth / and coÌ„fesse our k Psal. 6. a. 32.38 a. Pro. 28. a. Sinnes and Weaknes and pray vnto God / that He wil be our Strength and so confesseing our Vnablenes and Weaknes / in our Assaulting or Temptation let vs still continue in l Rom. 12. b 1. Tess. 5. c. Prayer / till that the Lorde leade vs ther-out and m Math. 6. b. deliuer vs from the euell and contrary beeing that is against Him Thatt graunt vs the Lorde / who liueth for euermore Amen 6. HEer-with-al â thou Beloued I committ thee to the Lorde and pray thou for Mee likeas I also do still remember thee / in my Prayers Fear-well and behaue thyself valyantly The Lorde giue thee Health in Soule and Bodye 7. My Salutation in the Loue / is alwayes vnto thee and vnto all those that loue the Trueth in Christ. 8. The Lorde which is the n Iohn 1. a. 8. b. 9. a. 12. c Light of the Trueth o 1. Iohn 4. a. the Loue and the p Ioh. 1.14 a. euerlasting Lyfe itself / nourish vs all vpp in his Righteousnes Amen The Ende of the Fift Epistle The Sixt Epistle A groundly Instruction and a Distinction of Vnderstandings / according to the Trueth of the holy Scriptures Wher-with HN answereth a Letter written vnto hym Beholde I wil vtter-foorth my Spirit vnto you and cause you to vnderstand my Woord Pro. 1. I wil not hyde the Secrets of God from you â–ª but search-out the Wisdom / from the begining of Generations and wil giue her foorth apparantly to be knowen and not keepe scilence of the Trueth Sap. 6. God hath graunted me to speake wysely and to think right / of those Things that He hath graciously geeuen Mee Sap. 7. The First Chapter THe God of Heauen â which is Israels God and liueth for euer be a Light a Esa. 6â— c. Apo. â—2 a. and Lyfe of the Trueth vnto thee and a Wisdom and Foresightfulnes to thy Vnderstanding / my Beloued / to th end that the right Distinction of the Lyfe b Eccli â—5 a. and of the Death / may be knowen vnto thee and that thou mayest euenso â with a cleere Sight looke-into the Preseruation of Men / in thissame horrible and daingerous Tyme 2. In which horrible c 1 Tim. 4. a. 2. Tim. 3. a. 2. Pet 2. a. 3. a. and daingerous Tyme / all Errours Misunderstandings and all Spirits of the false Light / do now exceedingly beare-swaye Wherthrough ther-is now also verytruly knowen vnto mee / the manyfolde Ignoraunce and the ignorant Confidence of the Children of Men / vpon the vayne or vnprofitable Wisdom and how vtterly the Vnderstanding of Man / hath corrupted d Gen. 6. a. his Waye / in the Knowledg The Ende of which corrupt ignorant Knowledg â which is an Horrour to think vpon is com before the Lorde 3. Seing then that all manly Vnderstanding is so vtterly corrupted / with so many-maner of false Knowledges / therfore is-ther likewyse nothing but all Wo and Misery at-hande For therfore is the Wisdom hidden· the true Light / darkened· e Esa. 5. d. 8. b 13. b. 24. c Ezech. 32. a. Ioel. 2. b. 3. b Math. 24 c. and the Moone of Vnderstanding / couered but the strainge Lights â which are deuided against eachother are becom many 4. Which strainge Lights or Starrs of the darke f Math. 24. c. Apo. 6. b Heauen / do now fall by many Multitudes vppon the Earth namely euen after that maner / g Esa. 34. a. as the Figgs do fall vppon the Earth / when their Stock or Tree is shaken or mooued by y e Wynde and each strainge Light / walketh in his owne Light 5. But now when h Esa. 60. Apo. 22. the Light of the Lambe / spreadeth-foorth itself â with his cleere Heauen ouer the Earth and that the Sunne shyneth out of the Heigth / then do men nomore see the Starrs of the darke HeaueÌ„ / vppon the Earth neither do they giue anymore Schimmering of Cleernes vppon the Earth For the Light of the cleere Heauen / is much to forcible for them all / with his Light and Cleernes and doth farr excell them eueryone / in Cleernes 6. Now â thatt being omitted I wil â in breefe-maner answer thy Letter / like-as thou doest Request / euen according to thatt Sight wherwith I looke into it Consider thou on the Mynde of the Vnderstanding The II. Chap. THou wrytest vnto me / that thy desyre and Longing hath bin to talke with me by Woord-of-mouth and that partly / because ther was a Man at thy Howse / that shoulde seeme to haue tolde thee wonderful-things of Mee That is to saye / that I was quitt of thaâ—t which is Myne and had geeuen it all ouer and that I â acknowledging all thesame to be as Dirt sought Grace Help and Comfort / in the Outward-things and desyred to be subiect ther-vnto â–ª The which â as thou wrytest was an Admiration vnto thee and that thou couldest not beleeue it 2. Thou Beloued looke rightly into the Trueth of this Matter For whear no Distinction is witnessed / as that one distincteth not the Things wherof he speaketh / with Sensiblenes of Woords but speaketh them foorth only with Boasting and Pryde and out of Partiaâ—â—tee or Dispyte / So is theare likewyse / the right Difference hardly to be conceaued / by those that heare thesame 3. It is true nodout / that it hath gon wonderfully with Mee For thatt which is happened vnto mee / is also wonderfull to myself a Psal. 118. c. in myne owne Eyes But to be quitt of all thatt which was Myne â which was myne owne / and not the Lordes and had captiued me / after thatt haue I doutles had a great Longing and haue alwayes â seing I haue loued the Righteousnes bent my self goodwillingly / to giue-ouer b Math. 16. b. 19. c. and to forsake it all / so farr-foorth as I coulde knowe it· and obtayne the Grace before God therto but not the holy Vnderstanding / which is com vnto me out of the liueing Godhead / vnder the Obedience of the Loue. Of the which as I suppose hee happly that hath tolde thee of this Matter / hath not distinctly vnderstood the Grounde therof / in his Secretnes and therfore hath not tolde thesame rightly vnto thee but as his good-thinking Mynde did iudg it / according to his owne Conceaueing 4. Because of this wrong Iudgment and of the false Reporte I am partly constrayned to witnes thatsame apparantly vnto thee / which is happened vnto mee and do confesse before thee and before all those that loue the Trueth / that I â from that Tyme-foorth that I sought Gods Righteousnes
christian Ceremonyes out of their owne Opinion and b Ier. 23. b. Good-thinking and therfore is also their Office against Gods Commaundement For they are vnmeete to the Seruice of the Lorde / which God esteemeth-of for they knowe not his c Psal. 95. a Sap. 5 a â—eb 3. b. Wayes neither do they knowe the Waye of d Psal. 14. a Psa 59 b Rom. 3. b Peace but they are blynde dumme and deafe / thouching the Lyfe that proceedeth out of God and so in their Seruices / are e Math. 15. b â–ª 23 b Luk â— d Blyndeguydes and do likewyse leade the People into Captiuitee / with the Bandes of their Blyndnes 2. They breake not the f Iohn 6. c. Bread of Lyfe vnto the People they baptise not also in the g Math. 28. b Name of the Father â who is the liueing God nor in the Name of the Sonne of God â who is the true Light and Lyfe of his Father nor-yet in the Name of the holy Gost who is the heritable h Ephe. 1 b Paune of the Godlynes 3. Forasmuch now veryly / as these holy spirituall Ritches are not among them / therfore do they not likewyse keepe i 1. Cor. 11. c the Supper of Christ / according to the Trueth For the Bread k Iohn 6. d from Heauen / is not with them For-that-cause also / they knowe not the Woord of Lyfe nor the Spirit of Agednes l Ephe 4. c. or of the Man Christ nor they m Esa 40. b Sap. 9 b Rom. â—â— â— 1. Cor 2. b vnderstand not his Death n Rom. 6. a Phil. 3. b. nor his Resurrection nor the Counsayle of God nor-yet the Wisdom nor the Christianitee 4. Seing then that they haue not receaued the Bread of Lyfe froâ— Heauen neither are o Ier. 14.23 c sent by God nor by Christ and are Straingers from the secret Counsayle of God and vnderstande p Sap. 9. b 1. Cor â— b. nothing-at-all of the godly Things / How shoulde they then be able rightly to minister the Beginings q Heb. 6. a of the christian Doctrine or the Christian-ceremonyes / wherwith the vpright Righteousnes is requyred 5. Veryly they haue not the louely Feete of the r Esa. 25. b. Nahu 1. b. Rom 10. b Messengers / which com from the Hill of the Lorde they bring also no good Message they publish not the Peace neither do they likewyse make-manifest the Saluation that auayleth before God but they are quyte darkened in their Vnderstanding / through s Rom. 1. c. Ephe. 4. c. the Blyndnes of their Hearts and through the Vnbeleefe that is in them Therfore are they all likewyse / Ianglers Stryuers and Contenders against one-another / for the Ceremonyes and for the litterall Scriptures cause and do make among each other / Disturbance and captiued Consciences chooseing priuate t Rom. 10. a Col. 2. c. Righteousnesses vnto themselues / according to the Good-thinking of their owne Hearts The III. Chap. FOrasmuch then / as that the Kingdom of Peace / is â out of Grace a Math. 11. c 13. c. 1. Cor. 2. b. Ephe. 1. b. Col. 1. c. reuealed and geeuen Vs to see-into in the Woord of Lyfe / through the Loue of God the Father / Therfore is not the Counsayle of God vnto vs now / to take-in-hand nor to vse anything of thatt which is past / according to Mens Imagination 2. Yet do we well perceaue this / that the former Seruices â at that tyme when they were ministred through the Woord of Lyfe and vsed out of the Trueth were profitable nodout / vnto Saluation and serued for an Hand-reaching b Gal 3. c. Heb. 6. a. 7. b or Gyding-in of the Little or Youngones of Vnderstanding / to the Woord of Lyfe Howbeit / now it is also well knowen vnto vs / that many Scriptur-learnedones do now striue and conteÌ„de their-about / in their good-thingking Knowledg / and vse much Disputing and Arguing about them And thatt woulde not God haue c 1. Cor. 7. b. For we are called vnto Peace 3. If wee then shoulde likewyse bring-in and vse the former Seruices â which are passed-thorow according to the Order and Opinion of the contentious Setters-foorth of Ceremonyes or Scriptur-learnedones and shoulde not declare the Requyring of the right Seruices and Ceremonyes / So shoulde wee haue then to stryue to contende and to dispute with Them 4. But no thatt is not our Seruice Wee haue all our Regard / to note what a louely Beeing in the Peace / the Word of Lyfe holdeth before vs / as a Light and do follow his Commaundement d Iohn 6. d. 1. Tess 4. a and Will and do labour after the attayning to thatt which the Ceremonyes do requyre or thatt wherunto they were ministred in tymes-past / To th end that our Seruice wherunto God hath called vs in these last Dayes / through the e 2. Timo. 1. b Tit. 1. a. Reuealing of the Coming of the Lorde Iesu Christ shoulde not be darkened f 2. Cor. 6. â— with any Intanglement 5. For God woulde not y t anyman shoulde stryue or contende for Seruices nor-yet for Ceremonyes but that eueryone shoulde bow g 1. Pet. 5. a. and submitt himself vnder the Obedience of the Loue / our mostholy God-seruice and shoulde receaue the Administration of the Counsayle of God / for a Lyfe of Saluation follow-after h Pro 4. b. 5 a 2 Timo. 3. b. thesame Counsayle and so shoulde â out of the Beginings of his simple Chyldhod increase in the christian Doctrine or Ministration of the Loue â–ª or grow-vp therin i Ephe. 4. c. to the Age of the Mâ—n Christ that is till that the Loue haue a liueing Foorme in him not looking-about after thatt which is past but haueing regard k Phil. 3. b. vnto thatt which is to com that is to the Inheritance of the Peace / to the Saluation of the Soule 6. But if anyman be mynded heer-against or resteth self-wyse and wil alledg much out of the Scripture / with his darke Vnderstanding / hee shall burthen his owne Conscience intangle his Senses and Thoughts and not fynde the Refreshing of his Mynde nor the l Act. 3. â— Comfort of his Soule The IIII. Chap. FArdermore thou testifyest / that thou vnderstandest not certen Sentences which are rehearsed in the Testimony of the Mediation of Christ and seemest to affirme ther-out / that thatt which the Prophet Esaias a Esa. 7â— 11 hath spoken of Christ / shoulde be only of Christ / that was to com b Math. 1. â— Rom. 1. a. 1. Tim. 2. â— in the Flesh. 2. Thatt is suerly very-right But not as thy Mynd conceaueth it Therfore consider of the Meaning and vnderstand what I wryt vnto thee For this do I testifye vnto thee as a Secret of God that the Woord of Esai / is a liueing Woord
b. vnto himself into his Loue â–ª that euerlasting vnchaingable Lightâ— 7. Beholde euenthus in his Loue / doth the Lorde accepe vs q 2 Cor. 6. b. for his Sonnes and Daughters for his Seruants and Hand-maydens and leadeth vs with his Right-hande / into the Daye of the true Light of his heauenly Cleernes / for to power-out his holy Spirit r Esa. 44 a. Eze. 36. c. Ioel. 2. c. Act. 2. b. vppon vs / in thesame Daye according to the Promyses / To th end that it may all be Luk. 24. c. accomplished / whatsoeuer is written of the Righteousnes of our God / in the Lawe of Moses in the Prophets and in the Gospel of Christ. The V. Chap. O Thou Beloued Consider well of this holy Vnderstanding / which is witnessed and held-forth vnto thee / out of the Seruice of Loue and then if Mercy be shewed on thee by God as that He openeth the Doore of Vnderstanding vnto thee and that thou â vnder the Obedience of the Loue doest see-into the true Beeing / wheron we witnes / then shal-ther also an vpright Sorrow a 2. Cor. 7. b. 1. peâ— 2. b. for thy Sinnes cause / be founde in thee namely most-cheefly for the Resistance and Blaspheamy / wherwith thou hast â with many euell Imaginacions spoken against the Loue and her vpright Seruice· and b Rom 16. b. Cal. 1. a. 3. a 6 b. quayled other moe single Hearts· and made them wauering in the Beleefe towards the Loue so that they likewyse â through thy Blaspheaming are becom captiued with euell Imaginacions towards our godly Seruice of Loue and the Ministers of thesame and so haue likewyse â by reason of thy Resistance and Blaspheamy dispised y e Seruice of the holy Woord vnder the Obedience of the Loue. and euenso haue much-more commended the false Testimonyes of the good-thinking Wyseones and the Institucions of the wicked Worlde because they mought hyde themselues and walke couered ther-vnder / with their euell Consciences then the true Light and the vpright Doctrine of the Seruice of Loue before the which / the Heartes of Men must appeere c Iohn â— c. Ephe. 5. b. and becom manifest vncouered or naked / if they wil be saued 2. But seing now that ther-is an vpright Doctrine and Order among vs which is not according to the Order of the wicked Worlde and that wee â by Gods Grace haue obtayned a greater and more-godly Light / then is among the worldly Wyse and her Scripture-learnedones / Therfore also be all those which are mynded against thesame / manifest vnto vs / in their crafâ—y Hearts and that they are wicked or euell of Nature or Disposition / and not good and how that they do in all respects / seeke and loue their Selfnes or thatt which concerneth the Flesh. and d Phil. 2. c. not the Lorde nor his vpright Beeing of Loue. 3. Because of which Craftynes and Dissimulation of the People wherwith they think to couer their Wickednes we must oftentymes be blaspheamed· and iudged for Euel-dooers and e 2. Cor. 6. â— Seducers of Men. But veryly / they cannot couer their Wickednes and Craftynes therwith / before vs but they becom so-much-the-more manifest / what they are and by what Spirit they are directed 4. But although now it be manifest / that all lying Flesh / vnder a Cullour of Vertue and of Seemly-maner â wherwith it couereth his wicked Nature hath alwayes sought his owne f Iohn 5. c. Honour And although that it be brought-to-shame therin / with his Wickednes â which ryseth-vp in itself / against our vndeceaueable Seruice of Loue and must acknowledg in his Heart / that the vpright Beeing of the Loue / is the g Math. 22. d Mark 12. d. Rom. 13. b. 1. Gor 13 Gal. 5. b. 1. Timo. 1. a Verytrue / Yet is notwithstanding / the lying Flesh of Sinne â or the good-thinking Man with his wicked and peruerse Nature / still so desperous of Honour in himself / that he woulde much-rather blaspheame the good Beeing of the Loue and reiect or condemne it for euell / then to iudg or to confesse his owne Wickednes / for euell 5. And with such an euell Conscience doth the Man oftentymes / blaspheame or iudg h Pro 17.24 c Esa. 5. c. the Light / for Darknes y e Right / for Wrong and the Good / for Euell and the vpright Ministers of the holy Woord of Iesu Christ / i 2. Cor. 6. a. for Seducers / wherby to defende his owne Euell therwith / as Good and to excuse himself k Math 6. a. 23. a. before Men / as to haue Right on his syde 6. But all this do Wee endure with Long-sufferance and do not desyre to reuendge ourselues on anyman but do giue-ouer the Reuendgment l Deut 32. d. Rom. 12 b Heb. 1â— d. to the Lorde who m Ier. 17. d. Math. 16. c Rom. 2.14 b. rewardeth eueryone according to his Workes 7. For thatt God before whom we stande / doth recompence eueryone his Euel-deedes / n Sap. 11.12 c with his owne Wickednes / that doth arrogantly set-vp himself against vs. And euenso is now in this Daye of Loue / eueryone that imagineth and practiseth Euell or Mischeef towards vs / rewarded agayne with his owne Euell and Mischeef And beareing his o Gal. 6. â— owne Burden therin / from the Hande of the Lorde he must be vexed and punished by his owne Wickednes / till that he acknowledg himself giltye and turneth him to the Obedience of the Loue. In whose Seruice / the Forgiuenes of Sinnes and a good and quyet Conscience is obtayned / through the Loue. The VI. Chap. ALthough I wryte vnto thee of these things / thou Beloued / yet do I not wryte thesame to any such ende / as to retayne anything of all â—hat which was don or sayde by thee or through thee in tymes-past / against vs and our mostholy Seruice of Loue / to vpbrayde thee therwith but for that thou shouldest knowe wherin the Health a Math. 11. e of thy Soule shal be founde and with what-maner of Assistance or Helpfulnes / I desyre to help thee in thy Extrâ—mitee and Misery wherof thou bewaylest thyself vnto me / to th end I shoulde shewe thee som Helpfulnes Out of which Extremitee and Misery â wher-into thou hast brought thyself thou art not to be ridd / except thou hast first knowen and perceaued all thy Sinnes b Math. 3. a. Luk. 3. b. and borne Sorrow· and performed a right Confession and Repentance for thesame 2. But that which I do heere rehearse vnto thee / I rehearse it not to any euell intent but to thy Amendment For I desyre not to retayne any euell Opinion towards thee nor anyman-els / for all what is c Math. 16. b. don or spoken against vs. But this is all my Desyre / that-ther may a true d 2. Cor.