pag._n 156._o d._n david_n the_o greatness_n of_o his_o sin_n p._n 204_o debt_n owe_v to_o god_n p._n 44._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n and_o sinner_n be_v great_a debtor_n pag._n 8_o 45._o all_o be_v not_o alike_o indebt_v p._n 5._o yet_o none_o able_a to_o satisfy_v page_n 55._o a_o discharge_n may_v be_v have_v p._n 64._o it_o be_v speedy_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o p._n 48._o be_v have_v careful_o lay_v it_o up_o p._n 70._o debt_n owe_v to_o man_n may_v be_v require_v p._n 62._o it_o be_v a_o grief_n to_o a_o honest_a mind_n to_o be_v in_o debt_n p._n 40._o 47._o no_o debt_n be_v to_o be_v exact_v without_o mercy_n p._n 62._o degree_n there_o be_v of_o sin_n pag._n 52._o degree_n of_o love_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o faith_n pag._n 221._o delight_n god_n allow_v as_o well_o as_o for_o necessity_n p._n 191._o despair_v of_o any_o we_o may_v not_o p._n 208_o 210._o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o other_o p._n 82._o devotion_n of_o many_o be_v a_o stage-devotion_n p._n 163_o detraction_n the_o vileness_n of_o it_o show_v p._n 246_o the_o kind_n of_o detraction_n ibid._n the_o father_n mother_n and_o nurse_n of_o it_o and_o whence_o they_o be_v p._n 247_o doctrine_n it_o shall_v be_v well_o ground_v p._n 201._o e._n ear_n be_v the_o soul_n taster_n page_n 108._o a_o good_a ear_n describe_v p._n 31._o by_o it_o christ_n take_v possession_n of_o the_o soul_n p._n 34._o to_o a_o obedient_a ear_n reproof_n be_v a_o ear-ring_n p._n 110._o effect_n be_v good_a mark_n and_o proof_n p._n 215._o elect_a before_o conversion_n differ_v not_o from_o the_o wicked_a p._n 50._o envy_n the_o mother_n of_o detraction_n pa._n 246._o equivocation_n the_o sort_n and_o kind_n pag._n 118_o jesuitical_a equivocation_n be_v lie_v assertion_n pag._n 17._o it_o be_v first_o teach_v by_o satan_n page_n 116._o logical_a equivocation_n may_v be_v use_v in_o some_o case_n pag._n 118._o example_n of_o other_o shall_v draw_v we_o to_o repentance_n p._n 209_o 210_o eye_n be_v the_o most_o sinful_a sense_n pag._n 164_o our_o eye_n be_v spring_n page_n 171._o they_o be_v the_o two_o turtle_n which_o we_o must_v offer_v to_o god_n pag._n 176._o eye-water_n run_v not_o waste_v pag._n 175._o f._n face_n of_o god_n be_v against_o sinner_n pag._n 133_o his_o face_n and_o favour_n bring_v all_o good_a with_o it_o ibid_fw-la repentance_n bring_v we_o into_o favour_n pag._n 134_o 145._o i'faith_o how_o alike_o in_o all_o believer_n and_o how_o not_o pag._n 99_o how_o it_o be_v the_o common_a faith_n p._n 264._o it_o have_v a_o twofold_a subsistence_n p._n 259._o it_o must_v be_v every_o man_n own_o pa._n 261_o how_o the_o faith_n of_o another_o may_v help_v we_o pag_n 263._o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o other_o grace_n pag._n 258._o it_o be_v obtain_v by_o mean_n page_n 264._o the_o faith_n of_o many_o how_o it_o be_v clothe_v pag._n 266_o that_o faith_n which_o save_v be_v a_o work_a faith_n pag._n 267_o it_o kindle_v love_n pag._n 216._o according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o faith_n be_v our_o love_n pag._n 220._o feast_n mirth_n and_o chearfullnesse_n allow_v at_o they_o pag._n 192._o foot_n of_o christ_n we_o must_v wash_v and_o how_o page_n 164._o why_o the_o apostle_n wash_v not_o christ_n foot_n pag._n 162._o our_o foot_n be_v most_o apt_a to_o gather_v soil_n pag_n 161._o they_o must_v be_v wash_v as_o well_o as_o our_o face_n or_o hand_n pag._n 161._o fellowship_n with_o sinner_n how_o farlawfull_a pag_n 235_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n must_v be_v seek_v for_o pag._n 64._o it_o be_v of_o free_a grace_n and_o how_o pag._n 65_o it_o belong_v to_o every_o one_o that_o will_v believe_v page_n 79._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o so_o few_o seek_v after_o it_o pag._n 65._o how_o man_n may_v forgive_v page_n 224._o we_o must_v forgive_v as_o god_n forgive_v pag._n 76._o friena_n be_v to_o be_v kind_o entertain_v pa._n 152_o and_o not_o treacherous_o to_o be_v use_v pag._n 1â—3_n friendship_n and_o acquaintance_n much_o differ_v pag_n 236._o g._n grace_n universal_a how_o far_o it_o may_v be_v teach_v pag_n 79._o it_o be_v in_o its_o nature_n invisible_a pag._n â—15_n and_o best_o discover_v by_o the_o effect_n ibid._n when_o it_o be_v after_o the_o pattern_n it_o be_v right_a pag._n 218._o all_o grace_n may_v be_v counterfeit_a except_o love_v pa._n 217_o gift_n offer_v by_o the_o wise_a then_o to_o christ_n what_o they_o notify_v p_o 195_o grief_n the_o greatness_n of_o it_o how_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o pag_n 179._o guest_n be_v to_o be_v cheerful_o entertain_v pag._n 152._o h._n harlot_n do_v satan_n the_o great_a service_n pag._n 207._o hand_n especial_o regard_v by_o the_o pharisee_n pag._n 163._o hate_v god_n many_o do_v and_o who_o they_o be_v pa._n 94._o how_o god_n can_v be_v hate_v pag._n 95._o hear_v we_o must_v with_o aâ—â—_n open_a caâ—e_n pa._n 32._o hearing_n must_v be_v bring_v into_o practice_n pag._n 33._o heart_n first_o to_o be_v reform_v page_n 238._o it_o have_v a_o ear_n in_o it_o page_z 240_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v his_o worst_a piece_n pag._n 238._o it_o be_v like_o the_o deep_a sea_n page_n 239._o how_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o how_o noâ—_n p._n 240_o 243_o honour_n give_v to_o the_o son_n be_v give_v to_o the_o father_n pag._n 189._o hope_n remain_v for_o great_a sinner_n pag._n 209._o how_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n be_v the_o door_n of_o hope_n pag._n 210._o i._o idolater_n through_o abuse_n of_o thing_n lawful_a disable_v not_o their_o use_n pag._n 157._o thing_n belong_v to_o they_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n p._n 159_o what_o be_v count_v to_o be_v idolatrous_a in_o state_n pag._n 160._o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n christ_n shed_v his_o blood_n for_o pag._n 85._o infant_n how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v faith_n pa._n 263._o ingratitude_n be_v a_o sin_n odious_a to_o god_n and_o man_n p._n 88_o nature_n abhor_v it_o ibid._n john_n love_v christ_n more_o than_o the_o rest_n p._n 98._o john_n the_o baptist_n be_v vox_fw-la clamantis_fw-la how_o p_o 109._o joy_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o course_n of_o a_o christian_a p._n 193._o no_o true_a joy_n in_o excess_n p._n 194._o k._n kiss_v the_o kind_n of_o they_o p._n 183_o it_o be_v a_o symbol_n of_o love_n p._n 124_o 184._o holy_a kiss_v of_o three_o sort_n page_n 183._o unholy_a kiss_v of_o four_o sort_n p._n 184_o a_o kiss_v note_v two_o thing_n pag._n 184._o what_o it_o signify_v pag._n 186._o the_o kiss_n of_o christ_n mouth_n what_o page_n 187._o christ_n must_v be_v kiss_v of_o we_o pag._n 186._o a_o threefold_a kiss_n be_v owe_v he_o pag._n 187._o the_o father_n be_v provoke_v when_o the_o son_n be_v not_o kiss_v p._n 188._o many_o false_a kiss_n be_v give_v to_o he_o p._n 187._o when_o mercy_n and_o truth_n meet_v and_o kiss_v p._n 63._o l._n law_n judicial_a bound_v not_o we_o as_o they_o do_v the_o jew_n pag._n 160._o lend_v god_n do_v to_o all_o pag._n 42._o liberty_n great_a under_o the_o gospel_n than_o under_o the_o law_n pag._n 160._o love_n hardly_a counterfit_v of_o any_o grace_n p._n 217._o it_o be_v the_o pulse_n of_o faith_n and_o discover_v it_o pa._n 259_o 260._o without_o love_n all_o we_o do_v be_v no._n thing_n pa._n 260._o it_o must_v and_o will_v be_v work_v p._n 259._o three_o thing_n in_o love_n pag._n 91._o it_o have_v variety_n of_o object_n pa._n 97._o no_o affection_n so_o reciprocal_a as_o it_o 96_o he_o be_v nothing_o who_o love_v nothing_o page_n 97._o love_v right_o qualify_v how_o know_v page_n 219._o it_o be_v the_o handmaid_n of_o faith_n page_n 221._o and_o be_v bountiful_a if_o not_o prodigal_a page_n 198._o love_v god_n all_o do_v that_o be_v forgive_v by_o he_o page_z 92._o some_o love_n god_n more_o than_o other_o page_z 98._o the_o weak_a degree_n of_o love_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v pag._n 100_o how_o weak_a love_n may_v be_v know_v from_o strong_a page_n 103._o much_o love_n argue_v much_o mercy_n page_n 220._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o god_n be_v no_o more_o love_v page_n 222._o sign_n that_o man_n love_v not_o god_n pag._n 93._o reasins_z why_o man_n shall_v love_n god_n p._n 96._o no_o love_n be_v lose_v in_o love_v he_o p._n 97_o difference_n betwixt_o true_a love_n and_o mercenary_a p._n 107_o how_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v for_o his_o benefit_n p._n 106._o love_n ground_v on_o common_a favour_n unsound_a p._n 123_o yet_o they_o be_v pledge_n of_o god_n love_n to_o those_o in_o christ_n p._n 124_o love_n of_o god_n assure_v we_o of_o pardon_n p._n 218._o it_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o remission_n but_o the_o effect_n p._n 213._o it_o restrain_v from_o licentiousness_n
but_o of_o the_o vicious_a life_n of_o this_o woman_n who_o touch_v he_o and_o wash_v his_o foot_n he_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a it_o can_v be_v therefore_o that_o he_o be_v what_o i_o take_v he_o to_o be_v the_o proposition_n he_o take_v for_o grant_v 1_o king_n 14.6_o 2_o king_n 1.3_o 2_o king_n 5.26_o which_o yet_o be_v not_o true_a for_o every_o prophet_n know_v not_o every_o thing_n no_o nor_o do_v the_o best_a prophet_n ever_o know_v all_o thing_n their_o knowledge_n reach_v only_o so_o far_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o extend_v it_o see_v 2_o king_n 4.27_o etc._n etc._n 2._o ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o the_o assumption_n he_o thus_o make_v good_a do_v he_o know_v how_o vicious_a a_o woman_n this_o be_v he_o will_v not_o suffer_v she_o to_o come_v behind_o he_o and_o wash_v his_o foot_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o he_o suffer_v willing_o therefore_o he_o questionless_a be_v ignorant_a what_o she_o be_v our_o bless_a saviour_n well_o perceive_v simons_n error_n to_o arise_v out_o of_o ignorance_n or_o weak_a mistake_n and_o not_o proceed_v from_o a_o malicious_a spirit_n as_o do_v other_o objection_n make_v by_o some_o of_o his_o fellow_n pharisees_n return_v a_o convictive_a answer_n by_o way_n of_o parable_n tell_v he_o of_o a_o certain_a creditor_n which_o have_v two_o debtor_n wherein_o he_o do_v first_o vindicate_v himself_o and_o make_v it_o evident_a to_o simon_n that_o he_o know_v both_o this_o woman_n life_n and_o heart_n and_o so_o be_v a_o prophet_n yea_o and_o more_o than_o so_o second_o defend_v this_o woman_n prove_v that_o she_o be_v not_o now_o what_o she_o have_v be_v nor_o as_o he_o conceive_v she_o to_o be_v for_o she_o be_v change_v from_o what_o she_o be_v and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v censure_v for_o that_o she_o be_v not_o in_o which_o parable_n we_o have_v first_o the_o prologue_n or_o preface_n to_o it_o v._o 40._o second_o the_o parable_n itself_o to_o be_v consider_v v._o 41._o 50._o the_o parable_n be_v prefaced_a first_o 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considerable_a 1._o the_o person_n nominate_v simon_n 2._o the_o purpose_n or_o intent_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n specify_v i_o have_v somewhat_o to_o say_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o latter_a we_o may_v take_v notice_n first_o of_o the_o reverend_a appellation_n give_v by_o simon_n to_o our_o saviour_n master_n second_o of_o his_o submissive_a obedience_n and_o ready_a attention_n say_v on_o the_o parable_n itself_o follow_v from_o vers_fw-la 41._o to_o the_o end_n where_o more_o particular_o consider_v we_o first_o the_o allegorical_a narration_n the_o be_v a_o certain_a creditor_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 41._o 44._o second_o the_o moral_a or_o application_n an_o he_o turn_v to_o the_o woman_n and_o say_v etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 44_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o narration_n we_o have_v first_o a_o case_n propound_v verse_n 42._o and_o then_o resolve_v and_o determine_v v._o 43._o in_o the_o propound_v part_n we_o have_v first_o a_o relation_n make_v of_o the_o party_n who_o the_o case_n concern_v vers_fw-la 41_o second_o a_o quere_z make_v upon_o it_o vers_n 42._o the_o party_n be_v a_o creditor_n and_o his_o two_o debtor_n the_o creditor_n be_v describe_v to_o we_o first_o in_o general_n he_o be_v a_o certain_a usurer_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v second_o by_o his_o practice_n or_o deal_n with_o these_o his_o debtor_n in_o particular_a he_o frank_o forgive_v they_o both_o the_o debtor_n be_v set_v forth_o first_o by_o their_o number_n two_o second_o by_o their_o condition_n which_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v first_o as_o it_o be_v alike_o and_o that_o in_o two_o thing_n 1._o both_o be_v indebt_v 2_o both_o be_v forgive_v second_o as_o it_o be_v unlike_a and_o that_o in_o two_o thing_n 1._o one_o ought_v a_o great_a sum_n than_o the_o other_o 2._o that_o one_o love_v more_o than_o the_o other_o the_o quere_z make_v upon_o this_o relation_n we_o have_v in_o those_o word_n tell_v i_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 42._o wherein_o consider_v we_o first_o the_o demand_v make_v tell_v i_o second_o the_o ground_n thereof_o therefore_o it_o be_v as_o have_v be_v relate_v to_o thou_o this_o case_n be_v thus_o propound_v be_v resolve_v and_o determine_v vers_fw-la 43._o simon_n answer_v and_o say_v wherein_o we_o have_v considerable_a first_o simons_n sentence_n i_o suppose_v he_o to_o who_o he_o forgive_v most_o second_o our_o saviour_n approbation_n of_o it_o thou_o haste_v right_o judge_v the_o application_n follow_v vers_fw-la 44._o to_o the_o end_n wherein_o observe_v we_o first_o the_o posture_n our_o saviour_n use_v second_o the_o speech_n our_o saviour_n make_v our_o saviour_n posture_n be_v lay_v down_o in_o these_o word_n an_o he_o turn_v to_o the_o woman_n where_o first_o his_o action_n second_o the_o object_n must_v be_v consider_v our_o saviour_n speech_n be_v direct_v first_o to_o simon_n then_o unto_o the_o woman_n to_o simon_n vers_fw-la 44._o 48._o and_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o first_o a_o interrogation_n or_o question_n see_v thou_o this_o woman_n second_o a_o expostulation_n with_o simon_n about_o what_o have_v former_o pass_v i_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o interrogation_n there_o be_v first_o a_o duty_n impose_v see_v thou_o i.e._n behold_v she_o better_o see_v her_o conversation_n and_o behaviour_n 2._o the_o person_n on_o who_o this_o duty_n be_v impose_v thou_o who_o hold_v thyself_o to_o be_v more_o righteous_a and_o just_a than_o she_o in_o the_o expostulation_n make_v with_o simon_n we_o have_v first_o a_o preference_n vers_fw-la 44_o 45_o 46._o second_o a_o inference_n vers_fw-la 47._o the_o preference_n have_v in_o it_o first_o a_o reprehension_n of_o simon_n for_o his_o defect_n second_o a_o commendation_n of_o the_o woman_n for_o her_o respect_n and_o these_o be_v lay_v down_o antithetical_o the_o one_o by_o way_n of_o opposition_n to_o the_o other_o for_o the_o better_a illustration_n simons_n defect_n for_o which_o he_o be_v reprooved_a be_v three_o 1._o 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