convenient_a you_o shall_v have_v it_o or_o no._n and_o mark_v the_o end_n after_o a_o good_a thing_n follow_v a_o evil_a and_o after_o joy_n sorrow_n and_o after_o pleasure_n bitter_a loathsomeness_n it_o be_v a_o rule_n in_o the_o world_n to_o give_v a_o dainty_a dinner_n and_o afterwards_n a_o homely_a supper_n all_o man_n at_o the_o beginning_n set_v forth_o good_a wine_n and_o when_o man_n have_v well_o drink_v they_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o say_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o feast_n 10._o so_o be_v it_o the_o fation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o begin_v with_o mirth_n and_o to_o end_v with_o mourning_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o at_o the_o banqueit_n of_o christ_n where_o the_o beginning_n be_v somewhat_o troublesome_a but_o the_o end_n be_v all_o joyful_a the_o beginning_n conceal_v but_o the_o end_n they_o reveal_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o world_n when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o suden_a destruction_n 3._o the_o end_n give_v be_v to_o all_o thing_n as_o the_o end_n be_v such_o be_v the_o thing_n wherein_o thou_o delight_v the_o end_n of_o pleasure_n be_v pain_n 25._o the_o end_n of_o much_o eat_n be_v sickness_n 19_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n 2d_o which_o thou_o so_o love_v be_v worm_n meat_n and_o ash_n 15._o the_o end_n and_o conclusion_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v extreme_a and_o everlasting_a torment_n 41._o chap._n vi_o the_o end_n of_o worldly_a thing_n be_v diligent_o to_o be_v consider_v man_n shall_v not_o continue_v in_o honour_n he_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o die_v say_v the_o psalmist_n 12_o when_o god_n have_v warn_v man_n to_o consider_v what_o shall_v ensue_v and_o to_o mark_v the_o end_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n he_o will_v not_o but_o consider_v only_o the_o present_a honour_n not_o how_o bitter_a the_o end_n thereof_o may_v be_v he_o dwell_v upon_o the_o pleasure_n before_o his_o eye_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o pain_n which_o be_v to_o follow_v yea_o he_o think_v not_o 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no_o soon_o a_o tentation_n come_v into_o thy_o mind_n but_o think_v whether_o the_o way_n of_o pleasure_n which_o thou_o be_v enter_v into_o lead_v &_o leave_v the_o same_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n 23_o jaacob_n &_o esau_n be_v in_o the_o same_o womb_n strive_v who_o shall_v first_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o birth_n jaacob_n his_o hand_n hold_v esau_n by_o the_o heel_n 29_o the_o head_n be_v the_o high_a &_o the_o heel_n be_v the_o low_a and_o extreme_a part_n of_o man_n this_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o evil_a &_o the_o good_a good_a man_n take_v sin_n by_o the_o heel_n evil_a man_n take_v it_o by_o the_o head_n the_o wicked_a embrace_v all_o kind_n of_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n not_o respect_v what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o they_o but_o the_o good_a take_v the_o world_n by_o the_o foot_n consider_v the_o bitter_a end_n of_o the_o same_o the_o pleasure_n &_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n do_v shine_v like_o a_o 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sudden_o upon_o they_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o sin_n to_o end_v see_v affliction_n be_v such_o a_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o worldly_a thing_n if_o at_o the_o beginning_n thou_o will_v advise_o perpend_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n it_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o reframe_v from_o all_o vanity_n thereof_o chap._n 7_o the_o judgement_n and_o word_n of_o man_n be_v vain_a cast_a thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v nourish_v thou_o say_v the_o prophet_n 2._o let_v all_o thy_o study_n be_v to_o â—_o please_v god_n neither_o be_v thou_o puff_v up_o when_o man_n do_v praise_v thou_o nor_o trouble_v in_o mind_n when_o they_o murmur_v against_o thou_o the_o cause_n why_o thou_o be_v ill_o speak_v of_o be_v for_o that_o thou_o seek_v to_o please_v they_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v praise_v thou_o but_o will_v thou_o only_o seek_v to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o get_v his_o favour_n than_o shall_v not_o man_n word_n be_v they_o never_o so_o bitter_a offend_v thou_o at_o all_o therefore_o endeavour_n thou_o to_o please_v none_o but_o god_n only_o so_o shall_v thou_o live_v in_o quiet_a with_o a_o merry_a heart_n let_v nothing_o so_o afflict_v thou_o as_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n let_v nothing_o so_o delight_v thou_o as_o a_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o regard_v the_o wicked_a censure_n of_o man_n when_o thou_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n many_o have_v be_v commend_v of_o man_n which_o now_o be_v condemn_v in_o hell_n and_o many_o have_v be_v count_v fool_n which_o enjoy_v the_o true_a happiness_n of_o heaven_n with_o christ._n this_o be_v so_o thou_o shall_v neither_o rejoice_v when_o thou_o be_v commend_v nor_o lament_v when_o thou_o be_v ill_o think_v of_o if_o thou_o be_v just_o praise_v for_o some_o good_a within_o thou_o be_v not_o proud_a thereof_o but_o consider_v the_o secret_a imperfection_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v abound_v which_o if_o man_n do_v know_v assure_v thyself_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o commend_v thou_o for_o that_o which_o be_v good_a as_o they_o will_v dispraise_v thou_o for_o thy_o fault_n if_o thou_o be_v praise_v for_o some_o virtue_n which_o thou_o have_v not_o labour_v to_o attain_v the_o same_o that_o the_o world_n be_v not_o deceive_v in_o thou_o if_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o murmur_v labour_v to_o reform_v thyself_o if_o unjust_o thou_o be_v condemn_v confess_v they_o to_o be_v man_n who_o can_v hurt_v but_o profit_v thou_o if_o thou_o have_v patience_n if_o god_n be_v to_o consult_v with_o man_n whether_o he_o shall_v receive_v thou_o into_o his_o glory_n or_o send_v thou_o unto_o hell_n or_o do_v some_o other_o thing_n with_o thou_o
than_o it_o be_v good_a policy_n for_o thou_o to_o procure_v their_o commendation_n and_o to_o be_v count_v for_o a_o saint_n but_o sure_o god_n only_o and_o thy_o soul_n must_v enter_v into_o a_o account_n of_o matter_n together_o it_o be_v vain_a to_o procure_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n on_o thy_o behalf_n unto_o god_n for_o god_n will_v not_o require_v their_o opinion_n concern_v thou_o &_o say_v they_o what_o they_o will_v god_n will_v not_o refer_v himself_o unto_o their_o say_n but_o unto_o thy_o own_o conscience_n if_o all_o the_o world_n say_v thou_o be_v a_o saint_n and_o deserve_v glory_n what_o will_v that_o avail_v thou_o afore_o god_n which_o will_v judge_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o thy_o conscience_n again_o though_o all_o man_n do_v condemn_v thou_o and_o god_n be_v thy_o friend_n what_o can_v their_o obloquy_n hurt_v for_o he_o who_o they_o reprove_v be_v not_o approve_v of_o god_n nor_o what_o they_o allow_v be_v acceptable_a before_o he_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n be_v vain_a for_o they_o know_v neither_o what_o man_n think_v nor_o what_o they_o deserve_v they_o see_v not_o the_o inward_a thought_n of_o the_o mâ—nde_n and_o therefore_o be_v common_o deceive_v they_o can_v give_v grace_n much_o less_o glory_n to_o any_o man_n neither_o be_v it_o in_o their_o power_n either_o to_o condemn_v or_o to_o save_v thou_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v be_v all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n thy_o assure_a friend_n they_o all_o can_v neither_o prolong_v thy_o life_n half_o a_o hour_n nor_o deliver_v thy_o soul_n from_o the_o straight_a judgement_n of_o god_n 10_o how_o much_o better_a shall_v it_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n to_o have_v god_n on_o thy_o side_n then_o to_o have_v spend_v thy_o whole_a life_n in_o the_o service_n of_o a_o king_n or_o other_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n who_o though_o they_o love_v thou_o much_o yet_o can_v they_o not_o help_v a_o whit_n at_o that_o extremity_n listen_v therefore_o unto_o i_o and_o afflict_v not_o thyself_o if_o thou_o do_v thy_o duty_n howsoever_o man_n murmur_v against_o thou_o labour_v not_o to_o please_v the_o people_n neither_o seek_v their_o praise_n in_o this_o world_n for_o it_o tend_v all_o unto_o vanity_n and_o loss_n of_o time_n but_o turn_v thyself_o unto_o god_n and_o labour_n with_o all_o thy_o strength_n to_o serve_v and_o please_v he_o turn_v away_o thy_o ear_n from_o the_o rumour_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o unhappy_a world_n chap._n 8_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o world_n must_v be_v contemn_v as_o touch_v i_o i_o pass_v very_o little_a to_o be_v judge_v of_o you_o or_o of_o man_n judgement_n he_o that_o judge_v i_o be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o judge_v not_o before_o the_o time_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v who_o will_v lighten_v thing_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n and_o make_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n manifest_a &_o then_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god_n this_o say_v the_o apostle_n 5_o despise_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n inasmuch_o as_o god_n be_v privy_a to_o the_o heart_n and_o condition_n of_o every_o man_n &_o he_o can_v search_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n it_o will_v appear_v who_o be_v the_o good_a or_o the_o evil_a man_n let_v this_o therefore_o move_v thou_o to_o give_v no_o heed_n to_o the_o wicked_a judgement_n of_o man_n but_o to_o please_v god_n they_o which_o run_v a_o race_n regard_v not_o what_o every_o one_o do_v say_v but_o what_o their_o judgement_n be_v which_o must_v give_v the_o reward_n who_o example_n may_v teach_v thou_o not_o to_o care_v for_o the_o praise_n or_o dispraise_n of_o man_n but_o altogether_o to_o bend_v thyself_o to_o please_v god_n the_o supreme_a judge_n 10_o if_o thou_o take_v pain_n for_o his_o glory_n he_o see_v it_o doubt_v thou_o not_o and_o from_o his_o hand_n thou_o shall_v receive_v a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n 8_o love_v the_o truth_n and_o care_v not_o what_o man_n say_v who_o be_v move_v oftâ—_n through_o love_n or_o hatred_n yet_o wot_v they_o not_o what_o be_v in_o man_n 5_o be_v not_o move_v neither_o take_v it_o grevous_o though_o some_o have_v a_o evil_a opinion_n of_o thou_o be_v thou_o better_a than_o christ_n himself_o read_v the_o gospel_n and_o there_o shall_v thou_o find_v write_v that_o of_o some_o he_o be_v call_v a_o seducer_n 5_o a_o samaritan_n 48_o one_o which_o have_v a_o devil_n 23_o some_o say_v this_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n because_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o sabbath_n 1â—_n other_o say_v how_o can_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o sinner_n do_v such_o miracle_n insomuch_o that_o as_o john_n do_v testify_v there_o be_v a_o divisior_n among_o they_o if_o then_o so_o diverse_a opiniâ—â—s_n wâ—â—e_v sparse_v abroad_o of_o our_o saviour_n â—hrist_n who_o know_v no_o sin_n 21_o but_o be_v very_o holiness_n and_o goodness_n itself_o why_o be_v thou_o so_o proud_a be_v indeedeful_a of_o imperfection_n that_o will_v have_v all_o man_n praise_v thou_o as_o thou_o do_v if_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n be_v so_o contrary_a about_o our_o most_o innocent_a lord_n and_o master_n what_o reason_n have_v thou_o to_o wish_v that_o all_o man_n with_o one_o mouth_n will_v commend_v thy_o doing_n if_o many_o praise_v thou_o which_o be_v notwithstanding_o a_o weak_a &_o frail_a vessel_n let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thou_o if_o some_o again_o speak_v ill_a of_o thou_o there_o be_v no_o man_n so_o holy_a who_o life_n will_v be_v commend_v of_o all_o man_n nether_a be_v there_o any_o work_n so_o righteous_a but_o wicked_a person_n will_v murmur_v against_o the_o same_o it_o be_v a_o foul_a error_n not_o to_o follow_v virtue_n because_o of_o the_o contradiction_n of_o man_n go_v thou_o about_o the_o most_o holy_a work_n that_o may_v be_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a some_o will_v speak_v against_o the_o same_o now_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o light_a as_o to_o esteem_v what_o man_n say_v assure_v thyself_o nothing_o thou_o will_v do_v that_o shall_v please_v god_n that_o blind_a man_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o way_n towards_o jericho_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o help_v want_v no_o reprehender_n &c_n notwithstanding_o the_o more_o he_o be_v rebuke_v the_o more_o earnest_o he_o cry_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o no_o mean_n can_v be_v stop_v they_o will_v speak_v 4._o which_o be_v so_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n abide_v in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n persevere_v in_o a_o good_a thing_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o word_n of_o idle_a person_n who_o manner_n be_v sinister_o to_o interpret_v the_o meaning_n and_o do_n of_o their_o neighbour_n thy_o time_n be_v lose_v if_o curious_o thou_o mark_v what_o man_n do_v say_v labour_n therefore_o that_o always_o thou_o may_v please_v god_n and_o do_v his_o wil._n for_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v but_o vanity_n &_o vexation_n of_o the_o spirit_n chap._n ix_o to_o be_v praise_v of_o man_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n take_v heed_n that_o you_o give_v not_o your_o alm_n before_o man_n to_o be_v see_v of_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n 1_o and_o although_o in_o a_o other_o place_n our_o saviour_n do_v likewise_o say_v 16_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n yet_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v thereby_o seek_v our_o praise_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v immediate_o and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o which_o do_v good_a work_n that_o he_o may_v be_v praise_v seek_v the_o glory_n of_o himself_o and_o not_o of_o god_n god_n do_v not_o forbid_v that_o we_o shall_v do_v good_a work_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n but_o he_o will_v have_v the_o intention_n to_o be_v good_a he_o forbid_v thou_o to_o seek_v thy_o own_o praise_n and_o will_v that_o in_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o thou_o do_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v seek_v of_o thou_o if_o thou_o measure_v the_o treasure_n of_o good_a work_n by_o the_o tongue_n of_o other_o man_n it_o be_v no_o long_o in_o thou_o either_o to_o keep_v or_o to_o forgo_v the_o same_o keep_v secret_a the_o riches_n of_o virtue_n by_o thyself_o except_o thou_o will_v that_o flatterer_n shall_v bereave_v thou_o of_o they_o quite_o ezechias_n that_o show_v his_o treasur_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n messenger_n be_v grevous_o punish_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n publish_v not_o abroad_o the_o good_a work_n which_o thou_o do_v neither_o seek_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n lest_o god_n he_o punish_v thou_o for_o a_o vain_a and_o arrogant_a man_n seek_v not_o the_o reward_n of_o well_o do_v in_o this_o world_n lest_o thou_o lose_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a
thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v rather_o fear_v and_o tremble_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o tear_n than_o be_v joyful_a &_o vain_a glorious_a for_o thou_o know_v neither_o how_o acceptable_a thy_o work_n be_v in_o god_n sight_n nor_o yet_o how_o long_o thou_o shall_v continue_v in_o do_v well_o let_v he_o that_o think_v he_o stand_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fail_v say_v the_o apostle_n 12._o if_o thou_o do_v vain_o boast_v of_o the_o glory_n give_v unto_o thou_o of_o god_n thou_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o same_o so_o say_v the_o writer_n of_o the_o psalm_n 6_o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v &_o because_o he_o glory_v in_o himself_o he_o have_v a_o shameful_a downefal_v as_o himself_o do_v say_v thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v 7_o if_o thou_o do_v any_o good_a at_o all_o it_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n why_o then_o brag_v thou_o in_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v not_o thou_o they_o be_v the_o foolish_a virginâ—_n without_o oil_n in_o their_o lamp_n which_o seek_v the_o vain_a and_o outward_a glory_n of_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o do_v glorify_v thy_o selâ—e_n thy_o glory_n be_v not_o worth_a a_o straw_n if_o the_o angel_n of_o so_o great_a honour_n and_o excellency_n in_o heaven_n do_v seek_v only_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v vile_a &_o mortal_a man_n to_o humble_v he_o by_o renounce_v all_o vain_a glory_n learn_v miserable_a man_n to_o be_v lowly_a in_o heart_n that_o thereby_o thou_o may_v get_v favour_n before_o god_n which_o through_o pride_n and_o vanity_n the_o wicked_a angel_n have_v forego_v chap._n xi_o vain_a glory_n be_v to_o be_v eschew_v he_o that_o rejoice_v let_v he_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o apostle_n 31_o rejoice_v not_o of_o thy_o work_n 17_o for_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n shall_v rest_v in_o god_n alone_o despise_v the_o vain_a glory_n of_o this_o world_n if_o thou_o desire_v to_o have_v more_o grace_n 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will_v say_v thyself_o that_o little_o thou_o have_v do_v acknowledge_v thy_o own_o imbecility_n and_o how_o weak_a thou_o be_v &_o never_o so_o vain_o do_v thou_o vaunt_v thyself_o let_v not_o this_o vanity_n move_v thou_o unto_o good_a work_n neither_o look_n for_o a_o reward_n from_o man_n the_o windmill_a will_v not_o turn_v about_o nor_o grind_v the_o corn_n unless_o a_o gale_n of_o wind_n do_v drive_v the_o same_o about_o so_o many_o will_v not_o grind_v the_o corn_n of_o good_a work_n except_o they_o be_v move_v there-unto_a by_o the_o wind_n of_o vanity_n thou_o lees_a the_o price_n and_o praise_n of_o well_o do_v if_o only_a vanity_n move_v thou_o to_o do_v well_o and_o albeit_o thou_o do_v all_o which_o the_o law_n command_v yet_o â—hat_n have_v thou_o whereof_o to_o boast_v â—hen_o you_o have_v do_v all_o those_o thing_n â—hich_v be_v command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v â—worâ—_n profitable_a servant_n say_v christ_n 10_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v all_o thy_o life_n long_o serve_v â—od_a yet_o still_o thou_o shall_v think_v 〈◊〉_d unprofitable_a for_o will_v thou_o more_o exact_o â—eigh_v these_o thing_n with_o thyself_o â—ou_o can_v not_o but_o see_v that_o very_a â—â—ten_o thou_o have_v offend_v god_n and_o â—en_o and_o not_o afore_o haste_n thou_o do_v 〈◊〉_d when_o thou_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o â—â—ou_fw-mi have_v do_v nothing_o destroy_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o labour_n either_o consume_v thy_o sweat_n in_o vain_a â—od_v he_o know_v and_o that_o much_o betâ—â—r_n than_o thou_o whatsoever_o thou_o do_v â—nd_v what_o thy_o work_n deserve_v he_o â—â—ill_v not_o leave_v a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n â—iven_v of_o thou_o to_o the_o least_o of_o god_n child_n unrewarded_a 4._o then_o why_o praise_v thou_o thy_o self_n 〈◊〉_d thou_o ignorant_a that_o so_o do_v thou_o â—halt_v have_v no_o praise_n of_o god_n take_v 〈◊〉_d self_n but_o for_o one_o altogether_o unprofitable_a and_o so_o god_n he_o will_v take_v â—ee_n for_o one_o of_o his_o profitable_a and_o 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be_v most_o thankful_a unto_o god_n 14_o if_o thou_o praise_v thyself_o both_o god_n will_v abhor_v and_o man_n will_v hate_v thou_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v thy_o deed_n to_o be_v great_a count_v they_o but_o small_a else_o can_v they_o not_o be_v great_a therefore_o in_o all_o thing_n be_v thou_o lowly_a before_o god_n and_o so_o thou_o shall_v receive_v the_o great_a grace_n at_o his_o hand_n chap._n 12_o they_o which_o will_v be_v great_a in_o this_o world_n be_v become_v vain_a man_n be_v not_o high_a mind_v but_o fear_v 20_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v great_a in_o heaven_n be_v little_a in_o earth_n thou_o have_v know_v many_o which_o have_v be_v great_a and_o mighty_a in_o this_o world_n who_o memory_n now_o be_v bury_v with_o their_o body_n how_o many_o great_a prelate_n and_o man_n of_o power_n have_v there_o be_v who_o vanity_n be_v vanish_v like_o the_o smoke_n of_o who_o no_o man_n now_o have_v any_o care_n at_o all_o dead_a they_o be_v and_o other_o occupy_v their_o place_n which_o never_o think_v whether_o their_o soul_n be_v either_o in_o joy_n or_o pain_n why_o seek_v thou_o rule_v and_o to_o be_v of_o power_n why_o desire_v thou_o to_o be_v great_a in_o this_o world_n â—ave_n not_o other_o be_v in_o thâ—t_a state_n which_o thou_o labour_v for_o and_o have_v not_o the_o world_n forget_v they_o do_v thou_o not_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o they_o that_o which_o come_v unto_o they_o happen_v will_n unto_o thou_o for_o the_o world_n will_v not_o leave_v his_o old_a wont_a think_v how_o they_o do_v rise_v and_o again_o how_o they_o do_v fall_v and_o that_o their_o fall_n be_v the_o great_a the_o high_a they_o aspire_v he_o who_o those_o great_a man_n contemn_v in_o their_o life_n do_v either_o bury_v they_o with_o dust_n or_o tread_v upon_o they_o lie_v in_o the_o grave_n remember_v how_o in_o that_o state_n which_o thou_o desire_v other_o have_v be_v who_o name_n thou_o know_v not_o and_o the_o world_n have_v so_o forget_v as_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v and_o touch_v their_o body_n they_o be_v reduce_v into_o dust_n and_o ash_n respect_v not_o so_o much_o the_o time_n present_a as_o to_o come_v neither_o esteem_v the_o honour_n which_o this_o world_n do_v offer_v thou_o but_o mark_v what_o will_v follow_v afterward_o fasten_v thy_o eye_n upon_o the_o thing_n which_o will_v ensue_v after_o this_o short_a life_n and_o live_v content_a in_o that_o state_n or_o condition_n whereunto_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o think_v not_o through_o the_o instinct_n either_o of_o satan_n or_o of_o the_o world_n how_o thou_o will_v serve_v god_n in_o a_o high_a call_n better_a than_o in_o a_o low_a degree_n honour_n blind_v the_o eye_n of_o men-greate_a man_n
himself_o a_o slave_n unto_o they_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o be_v suffice_v a_o poor_a man_n but_o nothing_o can_v satisfy_v the_o greedy_a mind_n of_o a_o covetous_a churl_n other_o sinner_n though_o they_o have_v no_o portion_n of_o joy_n in_o the_o other_o world_n yet_o they_o enjoy_v the_o present_a state_n but_o the_o covetous_a man_n have_v no_o joy_n in_o neither_o and_o therefore_o the_o most_o miserable_a he_o that_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o riches_n be_v a_o fool_n the_o covetous_a man_n be_v never_o without_o some_o excuse_n when_o he_o shall_v give_v to_o he_o that_o need_v it_o be_v great_a honour_n than_o to_o win_v a_o kingdom_n to_o conquer_v a_o man_n inordinate_a desire_n the_o devil_n be_v ask_v of_o god_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v answer_v from_o compass_v the_o earth_n to_o and_o fro_o and_o from_o walk_v in_o it_o 7._o so_o do_v the_o covetous_a man_n they_o compass_v the_o earth_n about_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v and_o do_v 8._o but_o towards_o heaven_n they_o never_o look_v the_o covetous_a rich_a man_n be_v a_o pray_v for_o his_o prince_n a_o mark_n for_o thief_n to_o shoot_v at_o and_o a_o cause_n of_o quarrel_n among_o his_o kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n the_o covetous_a man_n be_v unworthy_a to_o have_v a_o place_n either_o with_o the_o angel_n above_o in_o heaven_n or_o with_o man_n below_o in_o earth_n and_o â—herefore_o he_o will_v be_v bury_v with_o â—udas_n the_o traitor_n that_o for_o the_o love_n of_o mâ—nieâ—old_a his_o master_n even_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n the_o covetous_a man_n before_o he_o wiâ—neth_v any_o thing_n be_v first_o wonne_n hiâ—selfe_n and_o before_o he_o take_v aught_o be_v take_v himself_o â—ee_n burn_v here_o in_o this_o world_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o inordinate_a desire_n and_o afterward_o shall_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n dives_fw-la be_v in_o hell_n desire_v that_o with_o the_o tâ—p_n of_o lazarus_n finger_n his_o thirst_n may_v be_v quench_v 34._o will_v so_o little_a water_n think_v thou_o assuage_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n no_o doubtless_o for_o if_o that_o have_v beenne_n grant_v he_o will_v have_v desire_v more_o still_a without_o cease_v such_o as_o the_o state_n of_o this_o man_n be_v in_o hell_n such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o all_o covetous_a person_n in_o this_o world_n they_o desire_v a_o drop_n of_o riches_n when_o all_o the_o water_n and_o sea_n of_o worldly_a substance_n will_v not_o quench_v their_o thirst_n every_o thing_n that_o be_v heavy_a do_v natural_o incline_v towards_o his_o â—entre_n but_o nothing_o do_v so_o peâ—se_v down_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n as_o covetousness_n they_o sink_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n as_o a_o stone_n say_v the_o scripture_n of_o pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n 5_o covetousness_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n reviu_v and_o wax_v young_a again_o when_o a_o man_n be_v old_a if_o thou_o do_v lie_v upon_o the_o earth_n with_o thy_o breast_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o run_a water_n of_o these_o worldly_a riches_n thou_o shall_v be_v discharge_v from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o gedeon_n discharge_v the_o like_a man_n that_o go_v out_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o medianite_n 7._o be_v not_o achan_n stone_v 25._o gehazi_n plague_v with_o a_o leprosy_n 27_o judas_n hang_v 5._o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n punish_v with_o sudden_a death_n 510_o and_o all_o for_o covetousness_n beware_v therefore_o of_o it_o he_o that_o overcom_v this_o vice_n of_o avarice_n be_v a_o strong_a man_n than_o he_o that_o vanquish_v his_o bodily_a enemy_n if_o thou_o heap_a up_o riches_n together_o thou_o make_v a_o heap_n of_o wood_n wherewith_o thou_o shall_v be_v burn_v in_o hell_n as_o the_o phoenix_n be_v in_o this_o world_n as_o the_o physician_n forbid_v a_o sick_a man_n that_o which_o he_o know_v to_o be_v hurtful_a for_o he_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v recover_v his_o health_n so_o god_n as_o a_o good_a physician_n forbid_v man_n covetousness_n as_o hurtful_a to_o the_o soul_n who_o if_o he_o harken_v not_o unto_o he_o be_v like_o adam_n who_o not_o obey_v god_n which_o do_v prohibit_v he_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o garden_n 3._o fall_v into_o infinite_a trouble_n and_o affliction_n etc._n obey_v therefore_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n who_o will_v it_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v fly_v from_o covetousness_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v any_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 37._o god_n he_o bless_v the_o liberal_a man_n give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n 38_o christ_n compare_v riches_n unto_o thorn_n 14._o which_o lay_v upon_o a_o man_n bare_a hand_n they_o will_v not_o hurt_v he_o but_o if_o he_o close_v his_o hand_n together_o they_o will_v draw_v blood_n and_o the_o fast_o the_o hand_n be_v shoot_n so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v the_o harm_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v thereby_o riches_n do_v not_o hurt_v the_o open_a but_o the_o hand_n that_o be_v shut_v bless_a be_v that_o man_n of_o who_o it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o it_o be_v of_o that_o good_a woman_n 3â—_n she_o stretch_v out_o her_o hand_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o put_v forth_o her_o hand_n to_o the_o needy_a if_o thou_o give_v to_o a_o poor_a man_n thou_o shall_v receive_v good_a money_n for_o copder_n if_o thou_o imparte_v of_o thy_o abundance_n thou_o shall_v increase_v in_o virtue_n like_a unto_o the_o tree_n who_o superfluous_a bow_n be_v crop_v of_o he_o shall_v never_o want_v any_o thing_n that_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n give_v his_o good_n liberal_o no_o more_o than_o meal_n and_o oil_n be_v want_v in_o the_o widow_n house_n though_o she_o be_v very_o poor_a which_o minister_v sustenance_n to_o the_o prophet_n heliah_n 1â—_n many_o do_v say_v if_o i_o see_v such_o a_o poor_a man_n as_o helyah_n be_v i_o will_v do_v he_o good_a but_o they_o be_v deceive_v for_o in_o not_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o heliah_n how_o will_v they_o give_v to_o heliah_n himself_o he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a give_v to_o christ._n inasmuch_o at_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o my_o brethren_n you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o i_o say_v christ_n himself_o 40_o therefore_o if_o you_o help_v not_o the_o lord_n of_o heliah_n how_o shall_v you_o releve_n heliah_n himself_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o judge_v wise_o of_o the_o poor_a the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n 1._o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n thou_o shall_v be_v examine_v touch_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n many_o do_v spend_v their_o good_n and_o their_o wealth_n upon_o their_o house_n upon_o tapestry_n &_o horse_n think_v there_o by_o to_o get_v a_o name_n and_o fame_n among_o man_n when_o more_o commendation_n they_o shall_v purchase_v if_o they_o bestow_v their_o wealth_n upon_o the_o poor_a that_o can_v give_v they_o good_a word_n than_o upon_o any_o other_o creature_n which_o have_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o neither_o the_o bed_n nor_o the_o wall_n of_o thy_o 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unto_o he_o from_o heaven_n and_o will_v he_o to_o spare_v the_o child_n 12._o in_o all_o the_o service_n that_o pertain_v unto_o god_n he_o look_v for_o a_o discreet_a and_o a_o wise_a handle_n of_o the_o same_o and_o as_o meat_n though_o it_o be_v otherwise_o never_o so_o good_a yet_o unless_o it_o be_v well_o season_v it_o be_v never_o grateful_a unto_o the_o taste_n so_o thy_o service_n it_o please_v not_o god_n unless_o it_o be_v well_o season_v with_o the_o salt_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o of_o discretion_n chap._n 29._o he_o that_o fear_v god_n need_n fear_v nothing_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v in_o tremble_v say_v the_o prophet_n 11_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n fear_v nothing_o beside_o and_o he_o that_o fear_v not_o god_n be_v afraid_a of_o all_o thing_n when_o kaine_n have_v lose_v the_o sear_n of_o god_n he_o be_v so_o fainthearted_a and_o weak_a that_o he_o say_v 14_o whosoever_o find_v i_o shall_v slay_v i_o marvel_v not_o heereat_o at_o all_o because_o he_o that_o have_v lose_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o give_v he_o strength_n must_v needs_o become_v weak_a heart_a and_o fear_v every_o thing_n but_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n be_v valiant_a and_o beside_o god_n fear_v nothing_o at_o all_o this_o fear_n of_o god_n embolden_v moses_n and_o aaron_n to_o go_v unto_o king_n pharaoh_n and_o bold_o to_o say_v unto_o he_o as_o from_o the_o lord_n 1._o let_v my_o people_n go_v that_o they_o may_v celebrate_v a_o feast_n unto_o i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n eliah_n fear_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v unto_o king_n ahab_n 18._o i_o have_v not_o trouble_v israel_n but_o thou_o and_o thy_o father_n house_n in_o that_o you_o have_v forsake_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o have_v follow_v baalim_n elisha_n with_o great_a severity_n take_v up_o jehoram_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n 13._o and_o with_o great_a authority_n do_v s._n peter_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o fellow_n disciple_n make_v answer_v to_o the_o ruler_n and_o elder_n and_o scribe_n that_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o counsel_n at_o jerusalem_n etc._n and_o stout_o do_v the_o apostle_n and_o marter_n speak_v unto_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o world_n 20._o if_o thou_o fear_v god_n care_v not_o for_o man_n 29._o greater_n be_v he_o that_o be_v on_o thy_o side_n 31._o than_o he_o that_o be_v against_o you_o but_o because_o thou_o fear_v not_o god_n thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o man_n and_o every_o small_a infirmity_n make_v thou_o to_o tremble_v the_o king_n that_o be_v guard_v with_o man_n of_o arm_n stand_v in_o no_o fear_n but_o sleep_v secure_o and_o other_o man_n also_o of_o mean_a calling_n be_v without_o fear_n when_o they_o go_v strong_o arm_v in_o the_o company_n of_o valiant_a man_n then_o how_o shall_v they_o be_v afraid_a that_o have_v god_n for_o their_o salfe-gard_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o among_o they_o that_o help_v i_o therefore_o shall_v i_o see_v my_o desire_n upon_o my_o enemy_n say_v the_o psalmist_n 7._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a 1._o the_o wise_a man_n say_v 1._o the_o wicked_a flee_v when_o none_o pursu_v but_o the_o righteous_a be_v bold_a as_o a_o lyon_n â—s_v the_o worldly_a man_n that_o do_v evil_a do_v live_v full_a of_o fear_n and_o suspicion_n so_o good_a man_n which_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n they_o be_v stout_a like_o the_o lion_n so_o that_o they_o fear_v not_o man_n he_o that_o fear_v god_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o man_n and_o if_o thou_o fear_v god_n many_o good_a thing_n shall_v thou_o be_v sure_a to_o have_v 2._o but_o if_o thou_o arm_v not_o thyself_o with_o his_o holy_a fear_n thy_o house_n it_o can_v long_o continue_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n we_o contemn_v the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n the_o marchauâ—nt_n through_o the_o fear_n which_o he_o have_v of_o lose_v his_o life_n be_v content_a to_o throw_v his_o riches_n into_o the_o sea_n if_o thou_o dread_v god_n thou_o will_v cheerful_o for_o the_o save_n of_o eternal_a for_o go_v thy_o temporal_a good_n it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o pass_v the_o time_n without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n especial_o live_v among_o so_o many_o peril_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o chap._n 30._o god_n be_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o those_o who_o he_o do_v send_v for_o god_n sake_n what_o man_n be_v this_o that_o both_o the_o wind_n and_o the_o sea_n obey_v he_o say_v they_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n 27._o see_v that_o thou_o obey_v he_o who_o the_o very_a insensible_a creature_n do_v obey_v it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o man_n will_v not_o obey_v he_o who_o the_o wind_n and_o sea_n obey_v the_o great_a sign_n of_o a_o mortify_a man_n be_v obedience_n there-in_a stand_v the_o contempt_n of_o a_o man_n own_o self_n when_o 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