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A18672 The foundation of Christian religion: comprehended in three godlie and learned treatises. 1. Faith. 2. Hope. 3. Charitie L'Espine, Jean de, ca. 1506-1597. Traité de la foy. English.; Veghelman, S. 1612 (1612) STC 5188; ESTC S118874 139,379 370

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his_o good_n and_o child_n and_o great_a dolour_n which_o he_o constant_o endure_v in_o his_o body_n than_o the_o pain_n travail_n and_o great_a patience_n which_o josua_n have_v to_o discomfort_v the_o 32._o king_n of_o the_o canaanite_n let_v we_o then_o conclude_v that_o the_o patience_n which_o faith_n bring_v unto_o we_o and_o produce_v in_o we_o be_v a_o very_a excellent_a and_o laudable_a virtue_n and_o which_o make_v we_o not_o only_o invincible_a against_o the_o temptation_n and_o sleight_n use_v against_o we_o by_o our_o enemy_n but_o also_o victorious_a so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v that_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o rage_n be_v matter_n for_o god_n to_o jllustrate_v and_o magnify_v his_o glory_n in_o the_o faithful_a who_o surmount_v they_o in_o their_o patience_n and_o magnanimity_n ¶_o the_o seven_o effect_n of_o faith_n humility_n faith_n also_o produce_v from_o the_o faithful_a humility_n which_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o virtue_n and_o that_o which_o god_n do_v most_o account_n of_o in_o us._n for_o it_o be_v also_o the_o principal_a and_o without_o the_o which_o all_o the_o other_o be_v repute_v as_o nothing_o before_o he_o and_o as_o say_v s._n augustine_n it_o be_v of_o no_o less_o importance_n in_o piety_n and_o religion_n than_o the_o pronountiation_n in_o rhetoric_n and_o as_o demosthenes_n be_v demand_v what_o be_v the_o principal_a part_n thereof_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v the_o good_a grace_n and_o comeliness_n which_o man_n have_v well_o to_o prononce_n and_o express_v the_o conceit_n of_o their_o mind_n also_o that_o good_a father_n say_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o if_o any_o one_o demand_v he_o what_o be_v the_o first_o virtue_n of_o christian_n he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v humility_n by_o the_o which_o man_n descend_v into_o themselves_o have_v well_o and_o diligent_o examine_v themselves_o come_v to_o know_v themselves_o and_o the_o great_a jmperfection_n which_o be_v in_o they_o as_o ignorance_n the_o disordinate_a affection_n the_o passion_n the_o desire_v that_o inclination_n to_o vice_n which_o be_v in_o they_o that_o contrariety_n which_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o all_o his_o ordinance_n which_o cause_v that_o humble_v themselves_o before_o god_n they_o remit_v themselves_o holy_a to_o he_o jmplor_v his_o mercy_n and_o seek_v in_o his_o goodness_n that_o which_o want_v in_o their_o nature_n the_o which_o they_o will_v never_o do_v of_o themselves_o for_o natural_o we_o be_v all_o jnclyne_v to_o presume_v of_o ourselves_o and_o to_o esteem_v of_o ourselves_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o we_o be_v worth_a and_o we_o hold_v that_o of_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o of_o the_o devil_n who_o pride_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o ruin_n the_o which_o can_v never_o have_v be_v repair_v but_o by_o the_o contrary_a that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o the_o humility_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2._o phil._n 2._o who_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n but_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n and_o take_v on_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o man_n and_o be_v find_v in_o shape_n as_o a_o man_n he_o humble_v himself_o and_o become_v obedient_a unto_o death_n and_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o blot_v out_o the_o presumption_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o the_o only_a remedy_n to_o heal_v the_o wound_n which_o they_o have_v give_v themselves_o and_o all_o there_o posterity_n now_o we_o must_v be_v very_o curious_a to_o purchase_v this_o humility_n for_o without_o it_o we_o can_v please_v god_n who_o look_v on_o the_o humble_a both_o in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n 113._o psalm_n 113._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o have_v his_o dwell_n on_o high_a who_o abase_v himself_o to_o behold_v thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o raise_v the_o needy_a out_o of_o dust_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dung_n that_o he_o may_v set_v he_o with_o the_o prince_n and_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n and_o also_o 146._o psal_n 146._o the_o lord_n give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a the_o lord_n raise_v up_o the_o crooked_a the_o lord_n love_v the_o righteous_a and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n 147._o psal_n 147._o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n neither_o delight_v he_o in_o the_o leg_n of_o man_n but_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o attend_v upon_o his_o mercy_n it_o be_v marvel_v that_o man_n who_o be_v so_o wretched_a and_o miserable_a man_n the_o original_n of_o man_n that_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n that_o surmount_v they_o in_o this_o point_n nevertheless_o they_o think_v they_o surmount_v they_o all_o in_o sufficiency_n glory_n and_o felicity_n wherein_o they_o show_v the_o height_n of_o their_o misery_n for_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v in_o his_o book_n of_o confession_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o miserable_a than_o he_o that_o have_v not_o pity_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o own_o misery_n we_o be_v environ_v with_o sin_n and_o with_o all_o the_o evil_n and_o misery_n that_o it_o drag_v after_o it_o and_o notwithstanding_o we_o neither_o know_v nor_o ●eele_v it_o as_o the_o apostle_n confess_v of_o himself_o 7._o rom._n 7._o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o ignorance_n he_o do_v not_o know_v that_o the_o concupiscence_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o great_a and_o horrible_a corruption_n which_o be_v in_o man_n nature_n be_v sin_n if_o by_o the_o law_n it_o have_v not_o be_v teach_v he_o it_o be_v that_o which_o cause_v that_o we_o desire_v always_o to_o glorify_v ●ur_n self_n in_o ourselves_o and_o never_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o in_o god_n consist_v all_o ●ur_n glory_n as_o david_n confess_v 3._o psal_n 3._o but_o thou_o lord_n be_v a_o buckler_n for_o i_o my_o glory_n and_o ●he_v lifter_n up_o of_o my_o head_n 44._o psalm_n 44._o i_o do_v not_o trust_v ●n_v my_o bow_n nor_o can_v my_o sword_n save_o i_o but_o ●hou_n have_v save_v we_o from_o our_o adversary_n and_o have_v put_v they_o to_o confusion_n that_o hate_n ●s_v therefore_o will_v we_o praise_v god_n continual_o and_o will_v confess_v thy_o name_n for_o ever_o it_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o 4._o 1._o cor._n 4._o say_v what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v and_o if_o thou_o have_v receive_v all_o that_o be_v laudable_a in_o thou_o why_o do_v thou_o boast_v as_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o and_o elsewhere_o 3._o rom._n 3._o thy_o glory_n be_v shut_v up_o by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n which_o teach_v that_o what_o thou_o be_v thou_o be_v by_o the_o only_a grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n 4._o rom._n 4._o and_o wherefore_o do_v we_o call_v ourselves_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n if_o it_o be_v not_o to_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o we_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o cover_v our_o misery_n why_o be_v we_o also_o call_v choose_v to_o honour_n 2._o 2._o tim._n 2._o if_o it_o be_v not_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o god_n have_v fill_v we_o with_o his_o glory_n for_o to_o cover_v our_o ignorance_n and_o shame_n let_v we_o then_o say_v with_o david_n 40._o psal_n 40._o blessed_n be_v the_o man_n that_o make_v the_o lord_n his_o trust_n and_o regard_v not_o the_o proud_a nor_o such_o as_o turn_v aside_o to_o lie_n let_v we_o again_o say_v with_o he_o 131._o psal_n 131._o lord_n my_o heart_n be_v not_o haughty_a neither_o be_v my_o eye_n lofty_a neither_o have_v i_o walk_v in_o great_a matter_n and_o hide_v from_o i_o 19_o luc._n 19_o and_o let_v we_o call_v to_o our_o remembrance_n that_o which_o jesus_n christ_n say_v that_o that_o which_o be_v great_a before_o man_n be_v abominable_a before_o god_n 12._o joh._n 12._o and_o that_o the_o great_a man_n of_o this_o world_n ordinary_o love_v better_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n then_o that_o of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o few_o among_o they_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o himself_o witness_v in_o s._n john_n that_o the_o principal_n say_v among_o themselves_o there_o be_v none_o but_o these_o poor_a jdiot_n that_o follow_v he_o be_v there_o any_o of_o the_o principal_a that_o have_v believe_v in_o he_o for_o as_o he_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o those_o that_o desire_v the_o glory_n of_o man_n can_v believe_v in_o god_n as_o he_o also_o say_v in_o s._n matthew_n that_o the_o poor_a 11._o mat._n 11._o that_o be_v to_o say_v 5._o joh._n 5._o those_o that_o know_v and_o feel_v their_o poverty_n and_o their_o misery_n be_v only_o those_o that_o be_v
provide_v for_o all_o and_o to_o bring_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o point_n when_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o time_n fit_v whereupon_o we_o must_v also_o well_o note_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v they_o shall_v look_v unto_o he_o 34._o psal_n 34._o and_o run_v to_o he_o and_o their_o face_n shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a say_n this_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o save_v he_o out_o of_o all_o his_o trouble_n and_o also_o 17._o psal_n 17._o concern_v the_o work_n of_o man_n by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o keep_v i_o from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o cruel_a man_n 73._o psal_n 73._o we_o see_v sometime_o that_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v and_o have_v a_o please_a wind_n yea_o they_o have_v oftentimes_o better_o than_o they_o wish_v for_o god_n give_v they_o according_a to_o their_o desire_n all_o that_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o and_o abandon_v they_o to_o their_o concupiscence_n which_o we_o be_v angry_a at_o yea_o sometime_o our_o jmpatience_n and_o wrath_n carry_v we_o so_o far_o as_o sharp_o to_o complain_v and_o almost_o murmur_v because_o that_o we_o who_o serve_v god_n and_o fear_n to_o offend_v he_o 3_o malach._n 3_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n shall_v be_v bless_v and_o more_o gentle_o and_o favourable_o jntreat_v than_o those_o that_o despise_v and_o blaspheme_v he_o at_o every_o word_n be_v so_o use_v that_o one_o will_v think_v that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o world_n 44._o psal_n 44._o but_o to_o serve_v as_o a_o fable_n and_o a_o proverb_n to_o other_o man_n who_o look_v towards_o we_o in_o skoff_v shake_v their_o head_n but_o then_o to_o abate_v the_o grumble_a of_o our_o heart_n we_o ought_v to_o speak_v soft_o to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o ear_n 43._o psal_n 43._o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o my_o soul_n and_o why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o wait_v on_o god_n for_o i_o will_v give_v he_o thanks_n he_o be_v my_o present_a help_n and_o my_o god_n confess_v that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v to_o wit_n 73._o psal_n 73._o until_o i_o go_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n then_o understand_v i_o their_o end_n sure_o thou_o have_v set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n and_o cast_v they_o down_o into_o desolation_n let_v we_o assure_v ourselves_o then_o upon_o the_o providence_n of_o our_o god_n and_o worship_v he_o to_o what_o estate_n soever_o we_o be_v bring_v and_o let_v we_o not_o think_v that_o he_o have_v leave_v the_o care_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o have_v over_o we_o and_o our_o affair_n but_o let_v we_o always_o resolute_o hold_v 33._o psal_n 33._o that_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o upon_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o the_o same_o psalm_n the_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n nnd_a behold_v all_o the_o child_n of_o man_n also_o that_o which_o he_o say_v elsewhere_o 113._o psal_n 113._o who_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o have_v his_o dwelling_n on_o high_a who_o abase_v himself_o to_o behold_v thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n if_o we_o have_v once_o our_o eye_n settle_v upon_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v the_o prophet_n have_v we_o shall_v never_o be_v trouble_v in_o our_o conscience_n neither_o shall_v we_o feel_v the_o anguish_n and_o sorrow_n wherewith_o those_o be_v strong_o vex_v and_o torment_v who_o by_o their_o passion_n be_v draw_v now_o hither_o they_o thither_o without_o bejng_v able_a to_o rest_v in_o their_o mind_n nor_o to_o find_v any_o resolution_n in_o their_o jmagination_n whereupon_o they_o may_v stay_v or_o rest_n but_o we_o shall_v have_v our_o conscience_n quiet_a and_o peaceable_a and_o what_o wind_n soever_o blow_v it_o shall_v seem_v propicious_a and_o favourable_a unto_o we_o and_o what_o danger_n soever_o can_v present_v itself_o before_o our_o eye_n it_o shall_v never_o be_v so_o great_a as_o to_o affright_v or_o make_v we_o tremble_v for_o knowjng_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o both_o above_o and_o beneath_o 144._o psal_n 144._o and_o that_o we_o be_v environ_v with_o his_o grace_n and_o presence_n on_o every_o side_n 46._o psam_fw-la 46._o we_o will_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n we_o will_v not_o fear_v though_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n fall_v into_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n though_o the_o water_n thereof_o rage_n and_o be_v trouble_v and_o the_o mountain_n shake_v at_o the_o surge_n of_o the_o same_o and_o also_o i_o will_v lay_v i_o down_o 4._o psal_n 4._o and_o also_o sleep_v in_o peace_n for_o thou_o lord_n only_o make_v i_o dwell_v in_o safety_n also_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o a_o other_o psalm_n 23._o psal_n 23._o the_o lord_n be_v my_o shepherd_n i_o shall_v not_o want_v he_o make_v i_o to_o rest_v in_o green_a pasture_n and_o lead_v i_o by_o the_o still_a water_n he_o restore_v my_o soul_n and_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n 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