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cure_n of_o this_o his_o servant_n by_o a_o three_o person_n yet_o discover_v therein_o so_o much_o devotion_n and_o faith_n that_o he_o remain_v a_o chief_a master_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o god_n church_n saint_n chrysostome_n &_o euthimius_n seem_v to_o differ_v about_o this_o miracle_n for_o the_o one_o say_v that_o the_o centurion_n come_v and_o beseech_v he_o himself_o the_o other_o that_o he_o only_o send_v unto_o christ_n to_o entreat_v he_o to_o do_v this_o courtesy_n for_o he_o but_o it_o be_v so_o difficult_a to_o believe_v two_o miracle_n both_o in_o capernaum_n both_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n in_o one_o master_n and_o in_o one_o servant_n let_v we_o run_v along_o with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o doctor_n who_o be_v of_o opinion_n it_o be_v only_o one_o miracle_n 20._o saint_n austen_n clear_v this_o controversy_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o be_v wont_a to_o attribute_v that_o unto_o thou_o which_o thou_o do_v by_o a_o three_o person_n as_o when_o 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licet_fw-la interficere_fw-la quenquam_fw-la i._n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n yet_o saint_n peter_n charge_v they_o therewith_o authorem_fw-la vero_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la interfecistis_fw-la i._o you_o have_v kill_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o because_o god_n be_v the_o mediate_a cause_n of_o his_o death_n david_n tell_v he_o tu_fw-la vero_fw-la repulisti_fw-la eum_fw-la destruxisti_fw-la &_o despexisti_fw-la i._o thou_o have_v break_v he_o off_o destroy_v he_o etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n as_o he_o that_o be_v marry_v by_o a_o three_o person_n be_v marry_v by_o himself_o and_o as_o he_o that_o speak_v by_o another_o speak_v by_o himself_o as_o king_n do_v by_o their_o ambassador_n and_o as_o he_o that_o despise_v a_o ambassador_n despise_v he_o that_o send_v he_o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v qui_fw-la vos_fw-la audit_n i_o audit_n &_o qui_fw-la vos_fw-la spernit_fw-la i_o spernit_fw-la i._o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o and_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o so_o the_o centurion_n procure_v the_o ancient_n of_o capernaum_n to_o speak_v to_o christ_n for_o he_o the_o evangelist_n set_v it_o down_o that_o he_o speak_v himself_o remove_v accessit_fw-la centurio_n i._n there_o come_v a_o centurion_n there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o people_n that_o have_v have_v so_o ancient_a possession_n of_o ill_a that_o they_o will_v hardly_o be_v bring_v to_o any_o good_a tradesman_n and_o merchant_n plead_v prescription_n for_o their_o buy_n how_o many_o year_n since_o say_v solomon_n have_v it_o be_v the_o custom_n that_o the_o seller_n commend_v his_o ware_n and_o the_o buyer_n dispraise_v it_o bonum_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la dicit_fw-la omnis_fw-la emptor_n in_o receiver_n and_o proctor_n it_o have_v be_v a_o ancient_a fashion_n with_o they_o to_o pill_n and_o to_o poll_v in_o servant_n to_o flatter_v in_o soldier_n to_o boast_v rob_v and_o ravish_v assueti_fw-la latrocinijs_fw-la as_o 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kind_n of_o virtue_n but_o to_o leave_v this_o theme_n that_o my_o discourse_n may_v not_o seem_v tedious_a in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o their_o vice_n though_o among_o soldier_n there_o be_v a_o refuse_v kind_a of_o sort_n which_o quintus_n curtius_n call_v purgamenta_fw-la urbium_fw-la suarum_fw-la the_o off-scum_n of_o commonwealth_n yet_o there_o be_v many_o of_o they_o that_o be_v valiant_a discreet_a christian_a and_o religious_a the_o scripture_n make_v mention_n of_o three_o centurion_n one_o joseph_n decurion_n a_o noble_a gentleman_n who_o be_v captain_n of_o a_o roman_a company_n when_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v who_o scorn_v the_o power_n and_o ill_a will_n of_o all_o jerusalem_n go_v bold_o to_o beg_v his_o body_n of_o pilate_n 15._o for_o to_o give_v it_o burial_n there_o be_v another_o centurion_n call_v cornelius_n who_o not_o know_v christ_n be_v so_o religious_a so_o full_a of_o good_a work_n so_o give_v
to_o prayer_n and_o so_o fear_v god_n that_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o illuminate_v his_o understanding_n of_o another_o s._n matthew_n make_v mention_n who_o when_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n be_v darken_v yet_o his_o sight_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o he_o see_v christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 26._o vere_n filius_fw-la dei_fw-la erat_fw-la iste_fw-la beside_o this_o centurion_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o who_o faith_n our_o saviour_n do_v admire_v saint_n austen_n celebrate_v another_o captain_n which_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o arm_n take_v wonderful_a care_n to_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o weary_v ourselves_o with_o count_v the_o good_a one_o one_o by_o one_o heaven_n itself_o have_v great_a squadron_n of_o soldier_n this_o may_v suffice_v to_o honour_v this_o kind_n of_o call_v not_o only_o for_o its_o faith_n but_o for_o its_o love_n and_o charity_n many_o do_v petition_v our_o saviour_n for_o their_o sick_a brethren_n child_n and_o friend_n but_o for_o a_o servant_n this_o centurion_n only_o make_v suit_n pver_fw-la meus_fw-la iaceo_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la paraliticus_fw-la my_o child_n or_o my_o servant_n lie_v at_o home_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n the_o common_a say_n be_v quot_fw-la seruos_fw-la tot_fw-la host_n so_o many_o servant_n so_o many_o enemy_n job_n complain_v 31._o that_o his_o servant_n will_v have_v eat_v he_o piecemeal_o who_o shall_v give_v we_o of_o his_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v if_o they_o then_o that_o serve_v so_o good_a a_o master_n be_v his_o enemy_n who_o shall_v be_v his_o friend_n seneca_n seem_v to_o make_v the_o word_n servant_n to_o signify_v indifferency_n and_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o master_n choice_n to_o make_v he_o either_o his_o friend_n or_o foe_n in_o this_o matter_n there_o be_v some_o rule_n of_o prudence_n nobility_n and_o christianity_n the_o first_o on_o the_o master_n part_n who_o be_v to_o treat_v their_o servant_n with_o much_o love_n and_o kindness_n like_o a_o brother_n say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la 7._o and_o in_o another_o place_n endear_n it_o more_o sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la quasi_fw-la anima_fw-la tua_fw-la let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o thy_o soul_n or_o as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o sicut_fw-la tu_fw-la as_o thyself_o horace_n call_v a_o man_n friend_n the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o soul_n sicut_fw-la viscera_fw-la mea_fw-la suscipe_fw-la receive_v he_o as_o my_o own_o bowel_n say_v saint_n paul_n recommend_v his_o servant_n onesimus_n to_o philemon_n no_o man_n be_v a_o servant_n by_o nature_n and_o be_v that_o god_n may_v have_v make_v thou_o of_o a_o master_n a_o servant_n how_o ought_v thou_o to_o respect_v thy_o servant_n be_v a_o master_n this_o nobleness_n of_o nature_n show_v itself_o apparent_o in_o this_o our_o centurion_n pver_fw-la meus_fw-la iaceo_fw-la my_o child_n lie_v sick_a he_o call_v his_o servant_n child_n a_o word_n of_o love_n and_o of_o kindness_n and_o signify_v in_o the_o 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and_o punish_v the_o man_n that_o be_v settle_v on_o their_o lees_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o the_o wise_a physician_n stir_v and_o trouble_v the_o humour_n cause_n loathe_n and_o gripe_n in_o the_o stomach_n so_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o every_o one_o cause_v a_o squeamishness_n of_o the_o stomach_n by_o move_v and_o stir_v those_o foul_a dregs_n of_o sin_n wherewith_o they_o be_v corrupt_v et_fw-la commota_fw-la est_fw-la universa_fw-la civitas_fw-la 4._o many_o old_a disease_n be_v wont_n to_o be_v cure_v with_o some_o sudden_a passion_n as_o of_o sorrow_n or_o fear_v or_o by_o some_o great_a and_o violent_a vomit_n for_o every_o one_o of_o these_o accident_n make_v a_o pause_n in_o the_o humour_n and_o detain_v the_o spirit_n a_o ague_n have_v be_v see_v to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o course_n and_o quite_o take_v away_o by_o the_o sudden_a draw_v of_o a_o sword_n upon_o the_o patient_n and_o a_o palsy_n drive_v away_o with_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o man_n 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boast_v itself_o it_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o it_o do_v no_o uncomely_a thing_n it_o seek_v not_o her_o own_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o provoke_v to_o anger_n it_o think_v no_o evil_a it_o rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n etc._n etc._n five_o it_o be_v patience_n and_o gentleness_n when_o they_o sheer_a he_o and_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o fleece_n turn_v he_o this_o way_n or_o that_o way_n when_o they_o bind_v his_o leg_n or_o otherwise_o use_v he_o hardly_o and_o put_v he_o to_o pain_n he_o scarce_o offer_v to_o bleat_v or_o open_v his_o mouth_n he_o go_v as_o willing_o to_o the_o butcher_n block_n as_o to_o his_o green_a pasture_n and_o when_o the_o butcher_n put_v his_o knife_n to_o his_o throat_n he_o behold_v he_o with_o a_o gentle_a and_o lovely_a look_n in_o a_o word_n isaiah_n endear_n the_o infinite_a patience_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n can_v not_o find_v any_o comparison_n fit_a for_o he_o than_o that_o of_o the_o sheep_n and_o the_o lamb_n sicut_fw-la ouis_fw-la ad_fw-la 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willingness_n to_o be_v whole_a vis_fw-fr sanus_fw-la â—iers_n but_o in_o the_o court_n before_o thou_o come_v to_o the_o fiat_n of_o thy_o pretention_n thou_o have_v eat_v out_o thy_o cloak_n and_o it_o be_v wonder_n if_o the_o courtesy_n quit_v the_o cost_n seven_o the_o angel_n that_o come_v to_o the_o fiâ—h-poole_n as_o all_o the_o commentator_n upon_o this_o place_n have_v it_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o no_o accepter_n of_o person_n but_o leave_v every_o one_o to_o his_o own_o diligence_n and_o industry_n and_o he_o that_o can_v soon_o get_v into_o the_o water_n he_o be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v cure_v have_v he_o be_v a_o angel_n of_o court_n as_o he_o be_v of_o heaven_n he_o must_v have_v be_v advise_v some_o hour_n before_o his_o come_n of_o the_o business_n and_o peradventure_o he_o will_v have_v take_v gift_n and_o reward_n not_o only_o of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o have_v their_o estate_n better_v by_o he_o but_o of_o all_o other_o the_o pretender_n and_o it_o be_v no_o ill_a council_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v but_o one_o only_a in_o court_n that_o shall_v heal_v we_o in_o this_o case_n and_o not_o to_o have_v they_o so_o often_o change_v for_o those_o which_o be_v put_v out_o remain_v fat_a and_o full_a and_o those_o that_o new_o come_v in_o weak_a and_o hunger-starve_a and_o as_o those_o fly_n that_o be_v already_o full_o do_v less_o afflict_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o poor_a so_o etc._n etc._n baruch_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v in_o babylon_n send_v great_a store_n of_o money_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n that_o they_o shall_v pray_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o life_n of_o nabucadonazzar_n &_o balthasar_n his_o son_n and_o though_o this_o may_v seem_v rather_o a_o trick_n of_o court_n than_o otherwise_o and_o to_o savour_n of_o flattery_n yet_o that_o which_o make_v for_o our_o porpose_n be_v that_o they_o do_v desire_v the_o life_n of_o those_o tyrant_n for_o fear_v lest_o god_n shall_v send_v they_o worse_o in_o 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