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under_o our_o most_o gracious_a sovereign_n be_v principal_o commit_v to_o your_o fatherly_a care_n shall_v yield_v man_n more_o than_o matchable_a with_o the_o proud_a of_o the_o adverse_a faction_n who_o be_v animate_v and_o hearten_v by_o your_o favour_n &_o guide_v by_o your_o direction_n shall_v no_o long_o suffer_v these_o proud_a philistines_n to_o defy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o though_o they_o proclaim_v their_o own_o praise_n with_o loud_a sound_a trumpet_n that_o may_v have_v be_v pipe_v with_o a_o oaten_a straw_n and_o though_o they_o magnify_v themselves_o as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o only_a paragon_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o if_o all_o wit_n &_o learning_n have_v be_v bear_v with_o they_o &_o shall_v die_v with_o they_o yet_o whosoever_o know_v they_o will_v little_o regard_v the_o froth_n of_o their_o swell_a word_n of_o pride_n and_o scorn_n see_v when_o they_o have_v do_v vaunt_v they_o have_v do_v their_o best_a and_o that_o which_o remain_v be_v little_a worth_n their_o allegation_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n nothing_o but_o falsification_n their_o testimony_n of_o antiquity_n the_o mark_n &_o note_n of_o their_o ancient_a forgery_n their_o reason_n sophism_n their_o report_n slander_n and_o wicked_a calumniation_n their_o threat_n the_o vent_n of_o their_o malice_n and_o pour_v out_o of_o their_o impotent_a desire_n their_o prediction_n only_o manifest_v what_o they_o wish_v may_v be_v but_o no_o way_n show_v what_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o late_a day_n of_o our_o late_a dread_n sovereign_a elizabeth_n of_o famous_a &_o bless_a memory_n all_o their_o book_n be_v nothing_o but_o fearful_a threaten_n of_o bloody_a confusion_n and_o horrible_a dissipation_n of_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n which_o they_o hope_v for_o and_o look_v after_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o thread_n of_o her_o bless_a life_n but_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o heaven_n have_v laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v and_o brand_v they_o with_o the_o mark_n of_o false_a prophet_n for_o elizabeth_n be_v gather_v to_o her_o father_n in_o peace_n full_a of_o day_n and_o full_a of_o honour_n &_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o bathe_v their_o sword_n in_o blood_n as_o they_o desire_v but_o god_n have_v disappoint_v all_o their_o purpose_n frustrate_v their_o hope_n and_o continue_v our_o happiness_n josua_n have_v succeed_v moses_n and_o solomon_n david_n and_o he_o that_o dispose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n &_o give_v they_o to_o who_o he_o will_v have_v set_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o majesty_n among_o we_o a_o king_n of_o a_o religious_a virtuous_a and_o peaceable_a disposition_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v a_o wise_a and_o understand_a heart_n large_a as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n who_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v choose_v his_o testimony_n to_o be_v his_o counsellor_n who_o constant_a resolution_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n daunt_v the_o enemy_n of_o it_o who_o admirable_a understanding_n in_o thing_n divine_a more_o than_o for_o many_o age_n the_o world_n have_v find_v in_o any_o of_o his_o rank_n give_v we_o good_a assurance_n that_o no_o fraud_n of_o any_o deceiver_n shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o seduce_v or_o mislead_v he_o who_o bless_a progeny_n and_o royal_a issue_n make_v we_o hope_n that_o the_o felicity_n of_o these_o unite_a kingdom_n shall_v continue_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v which_o whosoever_o desire_v and_o seek_v to_o procure_v peace_n be_v upon_o he_o &_o upon_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n thus_o crave_v pardon_n for_o this_o my_o boldness_n and_o humble_o beseech_v almighty_a god_n long_o to_o continue_v your_o grace_n happy_a and_o prosperous_a estate_n and_o to_o make_v you_o a_o glorious_a instrument_n of_o much_o good_a to_o his_o church_n i_o rest_v your_o grace_n in_o all_o duty_n richard_n field_n what_o thing_n be_v handle_v in_o the_o book_n follow_v the_o first_o book_n be_v concern_v the_o name_n nature_n and_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o different_a sort_n of_o they_o that_o do_v pertain_v unto_o it_o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o church_n consist_v of_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o creation_n pag._n 1._o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o call_n of_o grace_n whereby_o god_n call_v out_o both_o man_n and_o angel_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o creature_n to_o be_v unto_o he_o a_o holy_a church_n and_o of_o their_o apostasy_n 4._o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o church_n consist_v of_o those_o angel_n that_o continue_v in_o their_o first_o estate_n by_o force_n of_o grace_n uphold_v they_o and_o man_n redeem_v 5._o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o redeem_v 7._o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o christian_a church_n 9_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n 11._o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o diverse_a sort_n of_o they_o that_o pertain_v to_o the_o church_n ibid._n chap._n 8._o of_o their_o meaning_n who_o say_v that_o the_o elect_a only_o be_v of_o the_o church_n 13._o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o they_o that_o be_v in_o and_o of_o the_o church_n 14._o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o visible_a and_o invisible_a church_n ibid._n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o diverse_a title_n of_o the_o church_n &_o how_o they_o be_v verify_v of_o it_o 17._o chap._n 12._o of_o the_o diverse_a sort_n of_o they_o that_o have_v not_o yet_o enter_v into_o the_o church_n 18._o chap._n 13._o of_o the_o first_o sâ—…rt_n of_o they_o that_o after_o their_o admission_n into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v voluntary_o depart_v and_o go_v from_o the_o same_o 19_o chap._n 14._o of_o the_o second_o sort_n of_o they_o that_o voluntary_o go_v out_o from_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 20._o chap._n 15._o of_o they_o who_o the_o church_n cast_v out_o by_o excommunication_n 22._o chap._n
if_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o have_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n &_o redeem_v then_o sure_o mary_n be_v scandalize_v at_o that_o time_n and_o that_o be_v it_o that_o simeon_n now_o propehsy_v and_o even_o thy_o soul_n which_o know_v that_o being_n a_o virgin_n and_o never_o know_v man_n thou_o bring_v he_o forth_o which_o hear_v of_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o &_o the_o power_n of_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v overshadow_v thou_o a_o sword_n of_o infidelity_n shall_v pierce_v thou_o shall_v be_v strike_v with_o a_o sword_n of_o doubt_v and_o thy_o thought_n shall_v rend_v thou_o into_o diverse_a part_n when_o thou_o shall_v see_v he_o who_o thou_o hear_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o who_o thou_o know_v to_o be_v generate_v in_o thou_o without_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n to_o be_v crucify_v to_o die_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o humane_a punishment_n and_o at_o the_o last_o with_o tear_n &_o strong_a cry_n complain_v &_o say_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o 138._o chrysostome_n upon_o the_o 13_o psalm_n agree_v with_o origen_n his_o word_n be_v these_o when_o christ_n be_v crucify_v there_o be_v none_o find_v that_o do_v good_a the_o disciple_n all_o flee_v away_o john_n run_v away_o naked_a peter_n deny_v he_o the_o sword_n of_o doubt_v go_v through_o the_o soul_n of_o mary_n herself_o and_o 73._o augustine_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n have_v these_o word_n and_o that_o which_o he_o add_v say_v and_o a_o sword_n shall_v pierce_v thy_o soul_n that_o the_o thought_n of_o many_o heart_n may_v be_v reveal_v thereby_o doubtless_o he_o signify_v that_o even_o mary_n herself_o of_o who_o the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v flesh_n shall_v doubt_v in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n death_n but_o so_o as_o to_o be_v confirm_v in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o luc._n theophylact_n upon_o the_o same_o place_n of_o luke_n happy_o by_o the_o sword_n he_o understand_v the_o dolour_n happy_o the_o scandal_n wherewith_o mary_n be_v scanalize_v for_o see_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v happy_o she_o think_v how_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v without_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n who_o have_v do_v miracle_n and_o raise_v the_o dead_a can_v be_v crucify_v spit_v upon_o and_o die_v and_o that_o he_o say_v the_o cogitation_n of_o many_o heart_n shall_v be_v reveal_v import_v no_o more_o but_o the_o thought_n of_o many_o that_o shall_v be_v scandalize_v shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o be_v reprehend_v they_o shall_v find_v present_a remedy_n and_o so_o shall_v thou_o o_o virgin_n be_v reveal_v and_o manifest_v what_o thou_o think_v of_o christ_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v be_v confirm_v in_o the_o faith_n so_o likewise_o peter_n shall_v be_v manifest_v when_o he_o shall_v deny_v he_o but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v show_v when_o he_o receive_v he_o upon_o his_o repentance_n mathaeum_n chrysostome_n write_v upon_o those_o word_n behold_v thy_o mother_n and_o thy_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n and_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o who_o be_v my_o brethren_n say_v that_o christ_n utter_v these_o word_n not_o as_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o mother_n or_o deny_v she_o that_o bear_v he_o for_o have_v he_o be_v ashamed_a of_o she_o he_o will_v not_o have_v pass_v through_o her_o womb_n but_o show_v that_o it_o will_v nothing_o profit_v she_o that_o she_o be_v his_o mother_n unless_o she_o do_v all_o those_o thing_n that_o beseem_v she_o for_o this_o that_o she_o now_o attempt_v argue_v too_o much_o ambition_n for_o she_o will_v make_v it_o know_v to_o the_o people_n that_o she_o have_v power_n over_o and_o can_v command_v her_o son_n not_o conceave_a any_o great_a matter_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o she_o come_v unreasonable_o see_v therefore_o say_v he_o the_o want_n of_o discretion_n in_o she_o and_o they_o for_o it_o have_v be_v fit_n for_o they_o to_o come_v in_o and_o to_o have_v hear_v with_o the_o multitude_n or_o if_o not_o to_o have_v stay_v till_o he_o have_v end_v his_o speech_n and_o then_o to_o have_v come_v unto_o he_o but_o they_o call_v he_o out_o and_o this_o they_o do_v before_o all_o show_v too_o much_o ambition_n and_o willing_a to_o show_v that_o with_o great_a power_n they_o command_v he_o and_o in_o another_o place_n mathaeum_n it_o be_v admirable_a to_o see_v how_o the_o disciple_n though_o very_o desirous_a to_o learn_v yet_o know_v when_o it_o be_v fit_v to_o ask_v he_o for_o they_o do_v not_o this_o in_o the_o sight_n and_o hear_n of_o all_o and_o this_o matthew_n show_v say_v and_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o saint_n mark_v they_o come_v unto_o he_o private_o or_o when_o he_o be_v alone_o it_o have_v be_v fit_v his_o mother_n and_o his_o brethren_n have_v do_v so_o &_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o have_v call_v he_o out_o and_o make_v such_o a_o show_n as_o they_o do_v and_o write_v upon_o john_n and_o entreat_v of_o those_o word_n of_o the_o virgin_n when_o the_o wine_n begin_v to_o fail_v they_o have_v no_o wine_n say_v 20._o she_o be_v willing_a to_o do_v they_o a_o pleasure_n and_o to_o make_v herself_o the_o more_o illustrious_a by_o her_o child_n and_o happy_o she_o be_v carry_v with_o some_o humane_a affection_n as_o his_o brethren_n be_v when_o they_o say_v show_v thyself_o to_o the_o world_n desire_v to_o reap_v glory_n from_o his_o miracle_n and_o therefore_o he_o auswer_v something_o sharp_o say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o my_o hour_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v &_o a_o little_a after_o speak_v of_o her_o call_v he_o out_o mention_v in_o the_o former_a place_n he_o say_v she_o have_v not_o that_o opinion_n of_o he_o that_o be_v fit_v but_o because_o she_o have_v bring_v he_o forth_o she_o think_v to_o command_v he_o in_o every_o thing_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o mother_n who_o she_o shall_v have_v honour_v and_o worship_v as_o her_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v who_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o 48._o theophylact_n write_v upon_o the_o same_o word_n say_v the_o mother_n of_o christ_n will_v take_v upon_o she_o to_o be_v a_o mother_n and_o show_v that_o she_o have_v power_n over_o her_o son_n for_o as_o yet_o she_o conceive_v no_o great_a thing_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o she_o will_v draw_v he_o out_o unto_o she_o while_o he_o be_v yet_o speak_v be_v a_o little_a proud_a that_o she_o have_v such_o a_o son_n at_o her_o command_n what_o do_v christ_n therefore_o because_o he_o know_v her_o intention_n hear_v what_o he_o say_v who_o be_v my_o mother_n which_o he_o say_v not_o to_o wrong_v his_o mother_n but_o to_o correct_v her_o mind_n desirous_a of_o glory_n &_o subject_n to_o such_o affection_n as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v euthymius_n in_o his_o commentary_n observe_v the_o former_a place_n in_o chrysostome_n but_o dare_v not_o reprehend_v it_o as_o 58._o sixtus_n senensis_n tell_v us._n but_o they_o will_v say_v 36._o augustine_n affirm_v that_o the_o mother_n of_o our_o 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