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not_o to_o be_v understand_v poor_a in_o spiritual_a grace_n such_o can_v come_v near_o the_o price_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o the_o spirit_n advise_v they_o under_o the_o type_n of_o the_o church_n of_o 3.18_o of_o apoc._n 3.18_o laodicea_n to_o buy_v of_o he_o gold_n try_v in_o the_o fire_n that_o they_o may_v be_v rich_a etc._n etc._n nor_o be_v they_o necessary_o poor_a in_o state_n much_o less_o such_o as_o be_v poor_a in_o state_n only_o for_o bare_a poverty_n yea_o though_o it_o be_v voluntary_a be_v but_o a_o weak_a plea_n and_o give_v a_o man_n but_o a_o poor_a title_n to_o a_o kingdom_n in_o heaven_n we_o hear_v indeed_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o lazarus_n the_o 16.22_o the_o luke_n 16.22_o beggar_n in_o heaven_n but_o we_o find_v he_o there_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o rich_a abraham_n to_o
high_a must_v needs_o be_v of_o a_o impatient_a and_o proud_a spirit_n cross_n work_v not_o alike_o upon_o all_o some_o be_v better_v by_o they_o some_o be_v make_v worse_o some_o be_v bow_v down_o by_o they_o other_o rise_z up_o against_o they_o as_o under_o the_o same_o flail_n the_o stubble_n be_v bruise_v and_o the_o corn_n purge_v and_o in_o the_o same_o fumat_fw-la same_o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la sub_fw-la codem_fw-la igneaurum_fw-la rutilat_fw-la palea_fw-la fumat_fw-la fire_n gold_n shine_v and_o chaff_n smoke_v so_o the_o same_o affliction_n which_o tri_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o godly_a like_o gold_n and_o make_v it_o more_o precious_a consume_v the_o temporary_a belief_n of_o hypocrite_n like_o dross_n we_o read_v in_o the_o apocalyps_n that_o after_o the_o five_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n and_o they_o 16.10_o they_o rev._n 16.10_o gnaw_v their_o tongue_n for_o pain_n and_o blaspheme_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n because_o of_o their_o pain_n and_o sore_n and_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o deed_n these_o turn_v medicine_n into_o poison_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n make_v medicine_n even_o of_o poison_n like_o silver_n bell_n they_o ring_v sweet_a when_o they_o be_v strike_v hard_a of_o those_o who_o be_v smite_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n some_o like_a solid_a bone_n be_v harden_v by_o his_o stroke_n some_o like_a tender_a flesh_n be_v soften_v thereby_o some_o turn_n to_o he_o that_o strike_v they_o other_o fly_v away_o from_o he_o the_o former_a be_v bless_v not_o the_o latter_a they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n not_o thesis_n here_o some_o may_v cast_v in_o a_o scruple_n why_o shall_v christ_n preach_v poverty_n in_o spirit_n to_o his_o disciple_n who_o have_v nothing_o to_o be_v proud_a of_o be_v poor_a illiterate_a despicable_a man_n saint_n chrysostome_n answer_v first_o that_o the_o great_a 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that_o be_v bind_v visit_v not_o the_o sick_a or_o imprison_v in_o a_o word_n perform_v not_o any_o of_o those_o duty_n which_o shall_v be_v vouchsafe_v the_o name_n at_o the_o general_a day_n of_o retribution_n unto_o all_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v according_a to_o their_o work_n not_o according_a to_o their_o word_n the_o witty_a epigrammatist_n deserve_o cast_v a_o blur_v upon_o candidus_n his_o fair_a name_n and_o debonair_a carriage_n because_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o friendship_n grow_v upon_o his_o tongue_n epigr._fw-la tongue_n martial_a epigr._fw-la candide_z κοῖνα_n φιλῶν_fw-gr haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la tua_fw-la candide_z πάντα_n quae_fw-la tu_fw-la magniloquus_fw-la nocte_fw-la dieque_fw-la sonas_fw-la exit_fw-la opibus_fw-la tantis_fw-la veteri_fw-la fidoque_fw-la sodali_fw-la das_fw-la nihil_fw-la &_o dicis_fw-la candide_z κοινα_n φιλων_fw-gr thou_o say_v my_o friend_n candidus_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v common_a among_o friend_n but_o it_o seem_v these_o word_n 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