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from_o the_o unity_n of_o this_o public_a body_n of_o we_o wherein_o they_o have_v their_o maintenance_n and_o if_o they_o take_v not_o heed_n of_o that_o mystical_a body_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n christ_n jesus_n fervent_a 2._o they_o cry_v it_o be_v a_o condition_n which_o james_n require_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o just_a if_o it_o be_v fervent_a else_o even_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o just_a if_o they_o be_v perfunctory_a and_o cold_a rather_o of_o custom_n than_o of_o devotion_n and_o piety_n they_o profit_v not_o but_o to_o condemnation_n curse_a be_v he_o that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o prayer_n be_v a_o work_n of_o he_o the_o lord_n be_v near_o unto_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o not_o formal_o he_o give_v both_o aquam_fw-la &_o sitim_fw-la the_o benefit_n and_o the_o grace_n to_o desire_v &_o thirst_n after_o it_o gregor_n we_o hear_v not_o our_o own_o prayer_n i_o mean_v not_o for_o want_n of_o sound_n and_o much_o 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when_o other_o slepte_v and_o take_v their_o natural_a recreation_n yea_o there_o be_v not_o a_o night_n that_o escape_v without_o task_n and_o it_o wash_v not_o his_o plant_n alone_o but_o the_o very_a pâ—llet_n and_o couch_v which_o he_o lodge_v upon_o so_o rich_o be_v his_o soul_n water_v with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n that_o it_o minister_v continual_o both_o fountain_n to_o his_o eye_n and_o a_o fluent_a expedition_n to_o his_o tongue_n to_o commend_v his_o prayer_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o be_v zealous_a in_o our_o prayer_n even_o of_o those_o wooden_a priest_n 1._o king_n 18._o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v that_o they_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o baal_n from_o morning_n till_o noon_n and_o when_o
in_o alto_fw-mi non_fw-la altum_fw-la sapere_fw-la not_o to_o be_v high-minded_a in_o high_a desert_n be_v the_o way_n to_o preferment_n dauâ—d_n ask_v quis_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la domine_fw-la o_o lord_n who_o be_o i_o he_o be_v take_v from_o that_o lowliness_n of_o conceit_n to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n jacob_n protest_v minor_a sum_n i_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o mercy_n he_o be_v prefer_v before_o his_o elder_a brother_n and_o make_v the_o father_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n peter_n cry_v exi_fw-la à _fw-la i_o domine_fw-la homo_fw-la peccator_fw-la sum_fw-la go_v out_o from_o i_o lord_n i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n he_o hear_v fear_v not_o i_o will_v henceforth_o make_v thou_o a_o fisher_n of_o man_n john_n baptist_n sound_v non_fw-la sum_fw-la diguus_fw-la i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o loose_v the_o latchet_n of_o his_o shoe_n he_o be_v find_v worthy_a to_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o christ._n the_o centurion_n tread_v in_o the_o same_o footstep_n non_fw-la sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la i_o be_o not_o worthy_a under_o the_o roof_n of_o who_o house_n thou_o shall_v come_v his_o commendation_n be_v rare_a i_o have_v not_o find_v so_o great_a faith_n no_o not_o in_o israel_n paul_n depart_v not_o from_o the_o same_o word_n non_fw-la sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n he_o obtain_v mercy_n to_o the_o example_n of_o those_o that_o be_v afterwards_o to_o come_v the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o her_o answer_n to_o the_o angel_n show_v that_o the_o salutation_n no_o way_n lift_v up_o her_o heart_n ecce_fw-la ancilla_fw-la domini_fw-la behold_v the_o handemaide_n of_o the_o lord_n she_o obtain_v that_o for_o which_o all_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v call_v she_o bless_v this_o base_a and_o inglorious_a style_n of_o the_o most_o glorious_a saint_n of_o god_n non_fw-la sum_fw-la dignus_fw-la and_o the_o like_a shall_v get_v we_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n shall_v raise_v we_o from_o the_o dust_n and_o set_v we_o upon_o throne_n take_v we_o from_o among_o beast_n and_o place_v we_o with_o angel_n what_o be_v it_o in_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n firstborn_a the_o glory_n and_o flower_n of_o womenkind_n that_o god_n regard_v so_o much_o she_o tell_v you_o in_o her_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n he_o have_v regard_v the_o lowliness_n of_o his_o handmaid_n yea_o the_o blood_n and_o ivice_n of_o that_o whole_a song_n be_v in_o praise_n of_o humility_n he_o have_v scatter_v the_o proud_a in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o heart_n he_o have_v put_v down_o the_o mighty_a from_o their_o seat_n and_o have_v exalt_v the_o humble_a and_o meek_a o_o that_o the_o woman_n of_o our_o age_n can_v singe_v magnificat_fw-la with_o that_o humbleness_n of_o spirit_n that_o marye_n do_v my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n that_o recompense_n will_v be_v they_o which_o follow_v he_o that_o be_v mighty_a have_v magnify_v i_o again_o and_o holy_a be_v his_o name_n but_o they_o magnify_v themselves_o too_o much_o with_o pedlar_n ware_n what_o shall_v i_o term_v it_o unprofitable_a garment_n which_o the_o moth_n shall_v fret_v and_o time_n itself_o rot_v upon_o their_o back_n but_o they_o never_o think_v in_o their_o heart_n how_o god_n may_v be_v magnify_v it_o be_v not_o without_o some_o mystery_n that_o the_o angel_n tell_v the_o shepherd_n luke_n 2._o this_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o you_o you_o shall_v find_v the_o infant_n wrap_v in_o swaddle_a clothes_n angel_n in_o signum_fw-la positi_fw-la sunt_fw-la panni_fw-la tui_fw-la o_o bone_n jesu_n sed_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sign_n that_o be_v speak_v against_o a_o sign_n that_o be_v do_v against_o we_o can_v abide_v thy_o clout_n thy_o rag_n o_o lord_n jesu_n nor_o any_o part_n of_o thy_o humility_n his_o nativity_n be_v by_o his_o ordinance_n first_o preach_v to_o shepherd_n he_o contend_v with_o his_o forerunner_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o lowlier_n of_o the_o two_o he_o take_v fisherman_n to_o be_v his_o disciple_n embrace_v young_a child_n pay_v tribute_n to_o his_o inferior_n flee_v away_o that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v make_v a_o king_n wash_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o apostle_n charge_v the_o leper_n not_o to_o tell_v any_o man_n ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n seek_v his_o father_n glory_n not_o his_o own_o to_o who_o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o all_o which_o he_o do_v not_o less_o than_o proclaim_v unto_o we_o learn_v of_o i_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o meek_a and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n for_o your_o soul_n i_o say_v but_o this_o the_o master_n be_v worthy_a your_o hear_n the_o lesson_n your_o learning_n the_o recompense_n your_o receive_n in_o this_o beâ—_n of_o humility_n let_v i_o rest_v your_o soul_n for_o this_o time_n and_o let_v we_o beseech_v the_o god_n of_o majesty_n who_o be_v high_o than_o the_o high_a in_o the_o earth_n who_o will_v resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v his_o grace_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o meek_a that_o whether_o we_o ask_v we_o may_v ask_v in_o humility_n or_o whether_o we_o have_v receive_v we_o may_v use_v it_o without_o vainglory_n that_o all_o our_o word_n and_o work_n may_v be_v powder_v with_o that_o salt_n in_o the_o psalm_n which_o shall_v eat_v out_o all_o ostentation_n not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o honour_n and_o praise_n amen_n the_o xvii_o lecture_n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 14._o we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o let_v we_o not_o perish_v for_o this_o man_n life_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o mariner_n begin_v not_o till_o you_o come_v to_o these_o word_n the_o other_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o history_n report_v what_o they_o do_v these_o now_o propound_v be_v their_o own_o or_o at_o least_o the_o sum_n and_o effect_n of_o they_o we_o may_v reduce_v they_o to_o two_o head_n first_o a_o petition_n and_o therein_o a_o preface_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o comprise_v the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o pray_v and_o the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o petition_n let_v we_o not_o perish_v for_o this_o man_n life_n etc._n etc._n 2._o the_o reason_n for_o thou_o lord_n have_v do_v as_o it_o please_v thou_o so_o as_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o history_n signify_v how_o they_o behave_v themselves_o together_o with_o the_o petition_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o we_o find_v eight_o condition_n requisite_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o prayer_n five_o whereof_o we_o have_v already_o deal_v in_o the_o sixth_o we_o be_v to_o proceed_v unto_o the_o importunity_n they_o use_v imply_v in_o the_o double_n and_o iterate_v of_o their_o suppliant_a term_n we_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n importunate_n we_o beseech_v thou_o woe_n be_v to_o he_o that_o be_v alone_o who_o when_o he_o have_v speak_v once_o speak_v no_o more_o as_o if_o he_o be_v weary_a of_o welldoing_a and_o repent_v himself_o that_o he_o have_v begin_v if_o his_o former_a request_n be_v weak_a and_o infirm_a faint_v in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n he_o have_v not_o a_o friend_n to_o help_v it_o nor_o a_o brother_n to_o say_v unto_o it_o be_v strong_a this_o double_a supplication_n of_o they_o fall_v as_o the_o shower_n of_o the_o first_o and_o latter_a rain_n if_o the_o one_o fail_v of_o water_v the_o earth_n sufficient_o the_o other_o fulfil_v the_o appetite_n and_o thirst_n thereof_o so_o shall_v our_o prayer_n be_v beâ—t_v that_o as_o the_o kine_n of_o the_o philistine_n which_o bear_v the_o ark_n though_o they_o be_v milche_fw-mi and_o have_v calf_n at_o home_n â—_o yet_o they_o keep_v the_o straight_a way_n to_o â—ethshemesh_v and_o hold_v one_o path_n and_o lowed_a as_o they_o go_v and_o turn_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o the_o left_a neither_o ever_o stand_v still_o till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o field_n of_o josuah_n where_o he_o be_v reap_v his_o harvest_n so_o the_o affection_n of_o our_o soul_n bear_v the_o ark_n and_o coffer_n of_o our_o suit_n though_o it_o have_v worldly_a allurement_n to_o draw_v it_o back_o as_o the_o kine_n have_v calf_n yet_o keep_v on_o the_o way_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n as_o they_o to_o bethshemesh_n hold_v one_o path_n of_o perseverance_n low_v with_o zeal_n turn_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a nor_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n with_o wander_a cogitation_n till_o it_o come_v into_o the_o field_n and_o garden_n of_o god_n where_o her_o harvest_n grow_v we_o beseech_v thou_o we_o beseech_v thou_o this_o ingemination_n of_o speech_n note_v a_o unmooveable_a and_o constant_a affection_n to_o the_o thing_n we_o affect_v as_o if_o the_o tongue_n and_o heart_n
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be_v tie_v together_o with_o sinew_n of_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n his_o sabbath_n &_o sacrament_n &_o whole_a service_n i_o speak_v not_o i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o few_o name_n in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o give_v themselves_o to_o the_o company_n of_o those_o wicked_a god_n grant_v i_o be_v not_o deceive_v in_o they_o for_o though_o i_o see_v they_o come_v to_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n as_o christ_n come_v to_o the_o well_o of_o jacob_n perhaps_o they_o have_v not_o pitcher_n to_o draw_v with_o that_o â—s_n they_o have_v leave_v their_o mind_n and_o meditation_n behind_o they_o where_o with_o these_o water_n shall_v be_v receive_v but_o as_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o few_o love_n among_o so_o many_o thousand_o so_o may_v i_o of_o so_o few_o soul_n among_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o inhabitant_n what_o be_v these_o amongst_o such_o a_o number_n i_o will_v humble_o beseech_v the_o magistrate_n because_o he_o serve_v god_n in_o 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the_o lord_n the_o joy_n of_o angel_n a_o blessing_n to_o the_o city_n the_o save_n of_o soul_n and_o revocation_n of_o such_o from_o destruction_n who_o be_v speedy_o fall_v thereinto_o by_o their_o obstinate_a contempt_n the_o xxxiii_o lecture_n chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o jonas_n begin_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n a_o day_n journey_n etc._n etc._n what_o we_o have_v hear_v already_o in_o the_o former_a verse_n be_v but_o a_o preparative_n and_o a_o introduction_n to_o this_o that_o follow_v as_o that_o 1._o he_o arise_v who_o before_o time_n have_v be_v slack_a and_o undisposed_a 2._o go_v to_o niniveh_n who_o else_o when_o have_v divert_v to_o tharsis_n
3._o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o erst_o he_o have_v disobey_v thus_o far_o we_o understand_v whither_o he_o go_v now_o we_o be_v to_o learn_v what_o he_o do_v in_o niniveh_n namely_o 1._o for_o the_o time_n he_o begin_v his_o message_n present_o at_o the_o gate_n 2._o for_o the_o place_n he_o have_v enter_v but_o a_o third_o part_n of_o the_o city_n so_o much_o as_o may_v be_v measure_v by_o the_o travail_n of_o one_o day_n 3._o for_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o preach_n he_o cry_v 4._o for_o the_o matter_n or_o content_n yet_o forty_o day_n and_o niniveh_n shall_v be_v destroy_v i_o have_v taste_v nothing_o of_o this_o present_a verse_n but_o what_o may_v make_v a_o connexion_n with_o the_o former_a for_o the_o greatness_n of_o niniveh_n repeat_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n thereof_o serve_v to_o this_o purpose_n partly_o to_o commend_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o ninivite_n who_o at_o the_o first_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n change_v their_o life_n partly_o to_o give_v testimony_n into_fw-mi the_o diligence_n &_o constancy_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o be_v not_o dismay_v by_o so_o mighty_a a_o charge_n place_n and_o jonas_n begin_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n all_o the_o word_n be_v speak_v by_o diminution_n jonas_n begin_v have_v not_o make_v a_o end_n to_o enter_v the_o city_n have_v not_o go_v through_o a_o day_n journey_n which_o be_v but_o the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o way_n not_o that_o jonas_n begin_v to_o enter_v the_o city_n a_o day_n journey_n and_o then_o give_v over_o his_o walk_n for_o he_o spend_v a_o day_n and_o day_n amongst_o they_o in_o redress_v of_o their_o crooked_a way_n but_o niniveh_n do_v not_o tarry_v the_o time_n nor_o defer_v their_o conversion_n till_o his_o embassage_n be_v accomplish_v amongst_o they_o which_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o marvellous_a for_o that_o he_o come_v unto_o they_o a_o messenger_n of_o evil_a and_o unwelcome_a tiding_n it_o be_v rather_o a_o wonder_n unto_o i_o that_o they_o 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max._n li._n 5._o cap._n 3._o exanguem_fw-la &_o morituâ—â—am_fw-la senec._n val_n max._n jngratum_fw-la si_fw-la dixeris_fw-la psal._n 92._o ezech._n 8._o zach._n 4._o cantic_a 1._o bern._n ser_n 25._o in_o cantic_a eccles._n 1_o hoc_fw-la unum_fw-la aequale_fw-la habet_fw-la omâ—ium_fw-la temporum_fw-la inaequalitas_fw-la quod_fw-la vicissiâ—udo_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la reperitur_fw-la nazian_n primitiae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la arrha_fw-la paternae_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la praelibatio_fw-la gloriae_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la minuâ—a_fw-la duo_fw-la fortunâ—_n oâ—â—nipotem_fw-la &_o ineluctabilâ—_n fatum_fw-la levi_n i_o aâ—fice_n infortâ—nio_fw-la hostium_fw-la â—iliis_fw-la contingaâ—_n in_o deliciiâ—_n viver_n job._n 21._o psal_n 7â—_n psalm_n 37._o psal_n 73_o ibid._n psal_n 75._o jerom._n 30._o psalm_n 37._o vâ—_n eadem_fw-la catena_n custodem_fw-la &_o militem_fw-la copulat_fw-la sic_fw-la spâ—s_fw-la &_o metus_fw-la câ—â—uncta_fw-la 1_o ep_n 6._o the_o division_n of_o the_o text_n 1._o thou_o have_v cast_v i_o 2._o into_o the_o bottom_n 3._o the_o flood_n compass_v i_o etc._n etc._n 4._o then_o i_o say_v 2._o yet_o will_v i_o look_v again_o 1._o the_o author_n psalm_n 1â—_n job._n 1â—_n 1._o sam._n 4._o 1._o sam._n 6._o job._n 26._o chap._n 50._o jerem._n 5._o 1._o sam._n 3._o 2._o the_o place_n in_o profundum_fw-la math._n 18._o math._n 18._o job._n 41._o abyssus_n in_o cordâ—_n marium_n 3._o the_o accident_n eccles._n 1_o cymothoeâ—â—a_fw-la regna_fw-la vagae_fw-la sil._n ital._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnes_fw-la fluctus_fw-la &_o gurgiteâ—â—ui_fw-la metam_fw-la 11._o inter_fw-la millâ—_n viros_fw-la murum_fw-la tamen_fw-la occupo_fw-la unus_fw-la vastiùs_fw-la insurgens_fw-la decimae_fw-la rvit_fw-la impetus_fw-la undae_fw-la 4._o infirmity_n of_o heart_n in_o psa_n 108._o perpetrare_fw-la flagitium_fw-la est_fw-la morâ—_n animae_fw-la sed_fw-la veniam_fw-la desperare_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la infernum_fw-la descendere_fw-la 2._o the_o sum_n bâ—_n 2._o his_o hope_n psa._n 11._o fortuna_fw-la innocenten_a deserit_fw-la saepe_fw-la at_o spes_fw-la bona_fw-la nunquà m_fw-la senec._n valer._n max._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o tul._n nunquam_fw-la de_fw-la manibus_fw-la recedat_fw-la discatur_fw-la psalterium_fw-la ad_fw-la verbuâ—_n bern._n psal._n 68_o osee_n 6._o psal._n 49._o qui_fw-la nil_fw-la potest_fw-la sâ—erare_fw-la desperet_fw-la nihil_fw-la primum_fw-la poâ—â—cultum_fw-la necessiâ—atis_fw-la secundum_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la tertium_fw-la ebrietâ—tis_fw-la &_o c·_a chap._n 24._o eccles._n 1_o cytharaeduâ—_n ridetur_fw-la angelus_n politian_n prefer_v pindarus_n his_o ode_n before_o the_o psalm_n of_o david_n text_n eccles._n 24._o etiam_fw-la innocent_n cogit_fw-la mentiri_fw-la dolour_n valer._n max._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 2._o plura_fw-la de_fw-la extremis_fw-la loqui_fw-la part_n ignaviae_fw-la est_fw-la taciâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orat_fw-la pro_fw-la l._n muraena_fw-la &_o in_o paradox_n porticum_fw-la stoâ—â—â—rum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dicebatur_fw-la mentis_fw-la quam_fw-la mortis_fw-la meta_fw-la tenenda_fw-la prio_fw-la tyrtaeâ—â—_n minitare_fw-la purpuratie_n tuis_fw-la senec._n tull_n noct._n attiâ—_n lib._n 12._o ca._n 5._o psal_n 119._o bern._n ser._n 66._o in_o cant._n nonné_fw-fr plus_fw-fr est_fw-fr sibimet_fw-la hominem_fw-la iniicere_fw-la manus_fw-la quà m_fw-la id_fw-la libenter_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la sustinere_fw-la verun_v est_fw-fr veron_n martyr_n aequo_fw-la animo_fw-la subiisâ—e_fw-la dolores_fw-la neque_fw-la hoc_fw-la facit_fw-la stupor_n sed_fw-la amor_fw-la submittitur_fw-la enim_fw-la sensus_fw-la non_fw-la amittitur_fw-la nec_fw-la deest_fw-la dolour_n sed_fw-la superatur_fw-la sed_fw-la contemnitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faciebat_fw-la vis_fw-la illa_fw-la &_o natura_fw-la morbi_fw-la ê™_n erat_fw-la suum_fw-la etc._n etc._n inter_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abyssus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verse_n 6._o osee_n 10._o psal._n â—4â—_n job_n 38._o for_o ever_o lam·_fw-la 3._o jnfidelis_n fiducia_fw-la bern._n job_n 8._o &_o 11._o dan._n 7._o th._n aquin._n 2.2_o qu._n 20._o art_n 3._o quid_fw-la miserius_fw-la misero_fw-la non_fw-la miserante_fw-la seipsum_fw-la august_n fovea_fw-la interitus_fw-la sepulchrum_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d august_n ad_fw-la dardan_n in_o aeternis_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la posse_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la nemò_fw-la potest_fw-la valde_fw-la dolere_fw-la &_o diu_fw-la epist._n 97._o aut_fw-la tolerâ—_n bilem_fw-la aut_fw-la brevem_fw-la heb._n 6._o numb_a 11._o 1._o king_n 19_o thou_o have_v bring_v up_o my_o life_n my_o lord_n &_o my_o god_n bern._n psal._n 142_o job._n 13._o revel_v â—_o ps._n 42._o &_o 43._o adhuc_fw-la rom._n 5._o cynaegerus_fw-la colos._n 3_o â—_o cor._n 12._o es._n 37._o act_n 17._o voluptales_fw-la commendaâ—_fw-la rarior_fw-la usuâ—_n et_fw-la placida_fw-la semeâ—_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 7._o spemque_fw-la metumque_fw-la inter_fw-la division_n my_o soul_n 2._o faint_v 3._o in_o i_o my_o soul_n es._n 38._o dum_fw-la vivificat_fw-la animal_n dum_fw-la vult_fw-la animus_n dum_fw-la scit_fw-la menâ—_n est_fw-la dum_fw-la recolit_fw-la memoria_fw-la dâ—_n iudicat_fw-la ratio_fw-la dum_fw-la spirat_fw-la spirituâ—_fw-la dum_fw-la sentit_fw-la sensus_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ecclesiâ—_n dogmatic_a cap._n 34._o es._n 1._o cor_fw-la doleâ—_n renes_fw-la dolent_a etc._n etc._n plaut_n serm._n parv_v bonun_n casteilum_fw-la custodit_fw-la qui_fw-la custodiâ—_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la noâ—a_fw-it non_fw-la sic_fw-la sed_fw-la sterquilinium_fw-la vile_a etc._n etc._n qui_fw-fr aâ—_n animam_fw-la custodit_fw-la etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la voces_fw-la animum_fw-la quam_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la humano_fw-la hospitantem_fw-la sen._n nullus_fw-la extremus_fw-la idiota_fw-la nulla_fw-la abiecta_fw-la muliercula_fw-la non_fw-la credit_n aniâ—mae_fw-la immortalitatem_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la hodie_fw-la filii_fw-la hominum_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la bern._n in_o declamat_fw-la nunquam_fw-la animo_fw-la praetijs_fw-la obstantibus_fw-la who_o belly_n be_v their_o god_n cibus_fw-la animae_fw-la inconsumptibilis_fw-la cyprian_a sursum_fw-la animum_fw-la vocant_fw-la initia_fw-la sva_fw-la senec._n act_n 2d_o ephes._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d serm._n 48._o in_o paruis_fw-la animae_fw-la rationalis_fw-la duo_fw-la loca_fw-la inferior_a quem_fw-la regis_fw-la corpus_fw-la superior_a inquo_fw-la requiescit_fw-la deus_fw-la vivificat_fw-la vivificatur_fw-la melius_fw-la ipsa_fw-la quà m_fw-la corpus_fw-la melius_fw-la quà m_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la id._n 3._o within_o i_o i_o remember_v the_o lord_n sabellicus_n report_v so_o of_o joannes_n scotus_n thesaurus_fw-la custos_fw-la noverit_fw-la se_fw-la praeventam_fw-la &_o ante_fw-la quaefitam_fw-la quà m_fw-la quarentem_fw-la ser._n 84_o in_o cantic_a vtinuar_n donis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la non_fw-la datis_fw-la dilexit_fw-la non_fw-la diligentes_fw-la ipsum_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la existenteâ—_n addoctiam_fw-la resistentes_fw-la psal._n 119._o recordatuâ—_n sum_n ut_fw-la pervenias_fw-la epist._n 6._o ut_fw-la desideremus_fw-la adiutorium_fw-la gratiae_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la quoque_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la gratiae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la incipiâ—_fw-la infundi_fw-la ut_fw-la incipiat_fw-la posci_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o his_o hope_n nec_fw-la ad_fw-la multos_fw-la multus_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la pauciâ—atem_fw-la carus_fw-la sic_fw-la uni_fw-la intentus_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la detentus_fw-la sic_fw-la pluribus_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la distentuâ—_n bern._n ser._n 69._o in_o cant._n dan._n 6._o 2._o sam._n 6._o lam._n 2._o i_o remember_v proâ—â—m_fw-la cursor_n codices_fw-la supervaâ—uâ—s_fw-la fecerat_fw-la psalm_n 25._o psalm_n 77._o psalm_n 22._o math._n 16._o serm._n 22._o in_o cantic_a psalm_n 9_o ephes._n 2._o 2._o tim._n 1._o psalm_n 91._o psalm_n 119._o mich._n 6._o esay_n 28._o 1._o confutation_n 2._o tim._n 2._o pene_fw-la id_fw-la esse_fw-la fidem_fw-la nolle_fw-la asserere_fw-la quod_fw-la negare_fw-la vno_fw-la eodemque_fw-la silentio_fw-la firmat_n errorem_fw-la qui_fw-la terror_fw-la setu_fw-la â—epore_fw-la possessus_fw-la silendo_fw-la non_fw-la astruit_fw-la veritatem_fw-la the_o confutation_n divide_v derelin_n quant_fw-fr pereat_fw-la perdat_fw-la profundat_fw-la psal._n 6â—_n prov._n 9_o math·_n 23._o quasi_fw-la invenerint_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la mordicùs_fw-la retinent_fw-la 1._o the_o habit_n nulla_fw-la res_fw-la efficaciùs_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la movet_fw-la quám_fw-la superstitio_fw-la cuâ—t_fw-la superstitio_fw-la ne_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la imbutus_fw-la quietus_n esse_fw-la nunquam_fw-la potest_fw-la suae_fw-la cuique_fw-la optima_fw-la jer._n 9_o 2._o the_o matter_n of_o their_o love_n abbac_n 2._o osee_n 10._o es._n 55._o rom._n 6._o exit_fw-la superfluo_fw-la chrysost._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ezech._n 28._o es._n 37._o psal._n 52._o act_v 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o lyinge_a vanite_n the_o quality_n virum_fw-la acquisivi_fw-la jehovam_fw-la lib_fw-la 18._o â—oct_n aâ—tic_n cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d esset_fw-la a_o vaâ—ior_n priscorun_n ego_fw-la verborum_fw-la &c_n &c_n mendaces_fw-la &_o infiâ—i_fw-fr etc._n etc._n substantia_fw-la to_o ta_fw-la mentituâ—_n esa._n 28._o the_o privantive_a part_n derelinqunt_fw-la non_fw-la derelinquuntur_fw-la deus_fw-la prio_fw-la in_o amore_fw-la posterior_n inodio_fw-la 1._o they_o leave_v luke_n 16._o 2._o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 3_o psal._n 103._o psal._n 63._o horat._n non_fw-la inutilis_fw-la commutatio_fw-la est_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la omne_fw-la reliquisse_fw-la bern._n 3._o their_o own_o haereditas_fw-la domini_fw-la non_fw-la minuitur_fw-la multitudine_fw-la possessoâ—um_fw-la tanta_fw-la â—ingulis_fw-la
tulit_fw-la etc._n etc._n terrul_a vers._n 9_o gen._n 41._o nehem._n 31._o vbi_fw-la resoâ—â—â—_n utrimque_fw-la modestia_fw-la dulce_fw-la est_fw-la colloquium_fw-la ubi_fw-la vel_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la alterâ_fw-la utile_fw-la ubi_fw-la ex_fw-la neutrâ_fw-la pâ—rniciosum_fw-la ubi_fw-la hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la duritia_fw-la sonat_fw-la iurgium_fw-la etc._n etc._n cedenti_fw-la insistere_fw-la cedere_fw-la resistenti_fw-la 1._o sam._n 25._o 1._o sam._n 26._o appetitue_a ultionis_fw-la propter_fw-la contemptionem_fw-la arist_n &_o aquin_n bene._n absit_fw-la à _fw-la servo_fw-la christi_fw-la â—â—le_n in_o quinamentum_fw-la ut_fw-la patientia_fw-la maiorib_fw-la praeparata_fw-la in_o frivolis_fw-la exâ—idat_fw-la tertul._n qui_fw-la peccare_fw-la senescit_fw-la corrigi_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la epicurus_n causa_fw-la paâ—ro_fw-la cinio_fw-la non_fw-la bona_fw-la peior_fw-la erit_fw-la quoties_fw-la instantia_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la deterior_fw-la causis_fw-la suis_fw-la tertulli_n pro._n 9_o perver_n 〈◊〉_d corripere_fw-la est_fw-la stimulare_fw-la insanum_fw-la &_o oleum_fw-la caminâ—_fw-la adhibere_fw-la petr._n raven._n nihil_fw-la impatientiâ_fw-la susceptum_fw-la sine_fw-la impetu_fw-la transigi_fw-la novit_fw-la quicquid_fw-la impetu_fw-la fit_a aut_fw-la offendit_fw-la aut_fw-la corruit_fw-la aut_fw-la praeceps_fw-la abiit_fw-la tert._n whether_o lawful_a to_o be_v angry_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jra_fw-la choose_fw-la fortitudinis_fw-la nervus_fw-la animae_fw-la quidam_fw-la &_o cauâ—_n veluti_fw-la ferro_fw-la duram_fw-la efficiens_fw-la basil_n serm_n de_fw-fr jra_fw-fr jrasci_fw-la est_fw-la hominis_fw-la epist._n ad_fw-la salin_n nec_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la nec_fw-la iudicia_fw-la stant_fw-la etc._n etc._n homil._n 11._o in_o math._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paulus_n &_o 70._o interprâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la hieron_n infirmitates_fw-la non_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la ex_fw-la ambro._n jrascimini_fw-la primiâ—â—â—otibus_fw-la &_o ne_fw-la ducatiâ—_n ad_fw-la actum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la consuetudinis_fw-la permisit_fw-la quod_fw-la culpae_fw-la prohibuit_fw-la respectio_fw-la 1._o appetibiliâ—_n 2._o modi_n aquin._n 2.2_o quaest_a 158._o artic_a 2._o ira_fw-la tyrannicus_fw-la affectus_fw-la chrysost._n jrae_fw-la &_o insa_fw-la niae_fw-la nihil_fw-la medium_n irati_fw-la non_fw-la magis_fw-la compescuntur_fw-la quà m_fw-la demoniaci_fw-la servatur_fw-la ira_fw-la tam_fw-la diu_fw-la in_o vase_n &_o suavitas_fw-la vindictae_fw-la donec_fw-la acescat_fw-la in_o math._n homil_n â—1_n open_fw-mi imperf_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la irarum_fw-la dia_z sed_fw-la iudicium_fw-la simplex_fw-la motus_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la ex_fw-la praescripto_fw-la rationis_fw-la etc._n etc._n aquin._n 2.2_o quae_fw-la 158._o art_n 8._o conclus_fw-la chrysost._n cum_fw-la mandato_fw-la dei_fw-la contra_fw-la mandatum_fw-la wellerus_n ira_fw-la per_fw-la zeliff_n ira_fw-la per_fw-la uttium_fw-la gregor_n &_o aquin._n ira_n private_a jra_fw-la officii_fw-la bucer_n genes_n 4._o turbat_fw-la â—â—â—lum_fw-la excaecat_fw-la hugo_n card_n in_o psal._n 4._o conclusion_n serm._n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la alius_fw-la qui_fw-la instigat_fw-la alius_fw-la qui_fw-la instigatur_fw-la ambros._n 〈◊〉_d offic_n hoc_fw-la extremem_fw-la eorum_fw-la est_fw-la postulanâ—_fw-la ut_fw-la excipianâ—ur_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o explicabilia_fw-la tribunum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la censeo_fw-la adeâ—nâ—_n etc._n etc._n in_o academic_n nullum_fw-la malum_fw-la punicum_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la non_fw-la granum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la putrescie_a culpam_fw-la deprehensam_fw-la pertinaciter_fw-la every_o culpa_fw-la altera_fw-la est_fw-la mitior_fw-la poena_fw-la debetur_fw-la verecundiae_fw-la errare_fw-la humanum_fw-la perseverare_fw-la in_o errore_fw-la belluinum_fw-la biâ—_n peccan_n qui_fw-la peccanti_fw-la obsequium_fw-la accommodat_fw-la hebr._fw-la 2._o ibid._n 12._o habb_n â—_o zech._n 2._o conversari_fw-la cupis_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la lancem_fw-la in_o libra_fw-la ponderibus_fw-la impositiâ—_n deprimi_fw-la sic_fw-la animum_fw-la perspicuis_fw-la cedere_fw-la tull._n in_o academic_a geomesrae_fw-la se_fw-la profitenâ—â—_n non_fw-la persuadere_fw-la sed_fw-la cogere_fw-la the_o text_n divide_v 1_o the_o personâ—_n pallasne_fw-la exurere_fw-la classem_fw-la asi_n ego_fw-la quae_fw-la diuûm_fw-la incedo_fw-la regina_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2_o the_o same_o affection_n petimusque_fw-la daâ—usque_fw-la viâ—issim_fw-la aâ—quum_fw-la est_fw-la peâ—catiâ—_n veâ—ium_fw-la poscen_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n tâ—â—rius_n maâ—eâ—_n rectâ_fw-la inâ—cae_fw-la 3._o more_o agreeable_a to_o god_n 2._o sam._n 24_o rom._n 3._o for_o his_o mercy_n endure_v for_o ever_o 4._o the_o thing_n 3._o the_o accident_n of_o the_o gourd_n 1._o cor._n 9_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 6_o it_o quick_o perish_v 2._o sam._n 1â—_n consila_fw-la senum_fw-la hasâ—ae_fw-la iuvenum_fw-la sunâ—_n proverb_n 22_o prover_n 27._o eccle._n 9·_n nisi_fw-la hic_fw-la athariaâ—_n senex_fw-la curt._n 2._o sam._n 1â—_n 1._o king_n 21._o filiuâ—_n noctiâ—_n 7._o niniveh_n niniveh_n a_o city_n vrbâ—_n ab_fw-la urvo_fw-la well_fw-mi ab_fw-la orbe_fw-la a_o great_a city_n se_fw-la â—um_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la officium_fw-la peccatoreâ—_n cogeret_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la urbes_fw-la vastares_fw-la non_fw-la missura_fw-la â—â—tem_fw-la etc._n etc._n genes_n 19_o deuter._n 32._o esdr._n 2._o jude._n josuah_n 6._o quis_fw-la funeran_v findo_fw-mi expliceâ—_n etc._n etc._n lam._n 4._o lament_n â—_o quiâ—_n talia_fw-la fandâ—_n tempereâ—_n á_fw-fr lachrymis_fw-la namque_fw-la animus_n meminisse_fw-la horrid_a etc._n etc._n sola_fw-la ex_fw-la tâ—t_fw-la câ—dâ—veribus_fw-la civiratum_fw-la etc._n etc._n hieron_n â—_o many_o 2_o infant_n 3._o innocent_a eccle._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 14._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 4._o cattle_n genes_n 33._o 5._o much_o cattle_n ezech._n 36_o revel_v 4._o 1._o cor._n 26._o declamaâ—e_fw-la ad_fw-la clepsydram_fw-la nam_fw-la illi_fw-la quoque_fw-la non_fw-la inuenta_fw-la sed_fw-la quaerenda_fw-la nobis_fw-la reliquerunt_fw-la faciamus_fw-la ampâ—iora_fw-la quae_fw-la accepimus_fw-la jer._n 49._o tull._n de_fw-fr amiciria_fw-la gen._n 21._o 2._o pet._n 2_o the_o lord_n archbish_n l._n lieutenant_n l._n warden_n â—_o cor._n 16._o ind_n eccle._n 38._o eadem_fw-la oratio_fw-la aequa_fw-la non_fw-la aequè_fw-la valâ—â—_n enn._n magnum_fw-la futurum_fw-la si_fw-la senescereâ—_n boâ—_n lassus_fw-la fortiùs_fw-la figiâ—_n pedem_fw-la trust_v not_o in_o prince_n mihi_fw-la crediti_fw-la mori_fw-la malem_fw-la quam_fw-la impâ—â—re_fw-la oath_n psal._n 144_o job._n 29._o psalm_n 82._o esa._n 37._o act._n 1â—_n qui_fw-la modò_fw-la immortalis_fw-la vocabar_fw-la etc._n etc._n euseb._n la_fw-fr nove_fw-la timeo_fw-la incustoditos_fw-la aditus_fw-la timeo_fw-la ipson_n custodet_fw-la tiberâ—us_n stob._n ser._n 47_o quae_fw-la aliiâ—_n excelsa_fw-la videnter_fw-la ipsâ—â—_n praeruptae_fw-la sunt_fw-la senâ—â—_n baruch_n 1._o tim._n â—_o 1._o pet._n 2._o rom._n 13._o ibid._n not_o in_o any_o son_n of_o man_n augustine_n non_fw-la sum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 1â—_n jbid._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o 2._o sam._n â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o physic._n propter_fw-la hominem_fw-la homo_fw-la deus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la wisd._n 7._o rex_fw-la regum_fw-la frater_fw-la solis_fw-la et_fw-la lunae_fw-la particeps_fw-la syderum_fw-la nec_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la homo_fw-la obadiah_n exerc._n 148._o part_n hominis_fw-la penè_fw-la minus_fw-la quà m_fw-la nihil_fw-la there_o be_v no_o help_n in_o they_o lib._n 7._o hominem_fw-la â—antùm_fw-la nudum_fw-la &_o nudâ_fw-la humo_fw-la naâ—ali_fw-la die_fw-la abiicit_fw-la ad_fw-la vagiâ—um_fw-la hominem_fw-la solùm_fw-la sic_fw-la disposuiâ—_n ut_fw-la virâ—us_fw-la ipsius_fw-la sit_fw-la deus_fw-la ipse_fw-la deut._n 1_o josu._n 11._o deut._n 3_o 1._o sam._n 17._o psalm_n 56._o psalm_n 3._o psalm_n 27._o psalm_n 118._o exod._n 15._o deut._n 26._o eccles._n 38._o his_o breath_n de_fw-la part_v etc._n etc._n destrahetuâ—_n novissimum_fw-la velamentum_fw-la cutis_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la svam_fw-la and_o they_o his_o thought_n perish_v vnus_fw-la inâ—roitus_fw-la inumeri_fw-la exitus_fw-la plutar._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr sing_v cleric_n factum_fw-la esse_fw-la ambitum_fw-la scitis_fw-la et_fw-la hoâ—_n voâ—_n scire_fw-la omnes_fw-la sciunâ—_n valer._n max._n esa._n 40_o hebr._n 9_o revel_v 21._o vita_fw-la breviâ—_n arâ—_n lâ—nga_fw-mi he_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n deut._n 28._o mihi_fw-la mirabile_v fiâ—_n quòd_fw-la non_fw-la enecâ—ntur_fw-la cum_fw-la tâ—ntum_fw-la onus_fw-la bâ—iulent_a 2_o paedag_n his_o earth_n excutit_fw-la redeuntâ—m_fw-la naturae_fw-la sicuâ—_n intrantem_fw-la senec._n nonné_fw-fr telluris_fw-la â—res_fw-la tanâ—ùm_fw-la cubiti_fw-la te_fw-la expectant_a basil._n his_o thoughteâ—_n perish_v jam._n 4._o psal._n 94._o psal._n 19_o cyprian_a augustine_n 2._o sam._n 1._o 2_o sam._n 3._o 2._o king_n 2._o in_o monod_n sâ—r._n de_fw-fr transiâ—u_fw-fr malach._n august_n lauda_fw-la navigantem_fw-la cum_fw-la perveneriâ—_n ad_fw-la por_fw-mi â—um_fw-la testimonium_fw-la veritati_fw-la non_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la â—ern_n meungenus_n à _fw-la i_o incipit_fw-la tuum_fw-la iâ—_n te_fw-la desinit_fw-la â—phicrates_v chrysost._n in_o illud_fw-la math._n patâ—en_n habemus_fw-la abrah_n incunabula_fw-la tulli_n hostilij_fw-la agreste_fw-la tugurium_fw-la cepit_fw-la etc._n etc._n juvenal_n potest_fw-la viâ—_n magnuâ—_n è_fw-la casa_fw-la exirâ—_n bonos_fw-la recipere_fw-la magis_fw-la quà m_fw-la facerâ—_n consâ—uâ—viâ—_n vâ—râ—s_fw-la probaetâ—s_fw-la â—portere_fw-la deligi_fw-la non_fw-la probandâ—s_fw-la 4._o de_fw-la consid._n plutar._n the_o vitio_n veres_fw-la he_o spend_v nihiâ—_fw-la ex_fw-la eâ_fw-la quod_fw-la meum_fw-la diceretur_fw-la praeter_fw-la cognomen_fw-la retuli_fw-la val._n max._n si_fw-mi quid_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la uâ—ar_fw-la utor_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la vitio_fw-la vertunt_fw-la quiae_fw-la multis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o ego_fw-la illis_fw-la quia_fw-la nequeâ—unt_fw-la egere_fw-la lib._n 13._o cap._n 22._o hieron_n quaâ—â—â—_n exiâ—ris_n eâ—_n hà c_fw-la vità _fw-la talis_fw-la reddeâ—â—_n illi_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la semper_fw-la citra_fw-la veritatem_fw-la &_o minor_fw-la est_fw-la similitudo_fw-la sibi_fw-la maturè_fw-la aâ—_n miâ—i_fw-la citò_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eccles._n 40._o 2._o king_n â—3_n 1._o king_n 10._o who_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n osee_n 2_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n ezech._n 28._o causa_fw-la diligendi_fw-la deum_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la modus_fw-la sine_fw-la modo_fw-la diligere_fw-la bern._n tract_n de_fw-mi dilig_fw-ge deo_fw-la minâ—â—_n te_fw-la amat_fw-la qui_fw-la tecum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la amat_fw-la aug._n in_o solilâ—q_n 1._o thes._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dulciter_fw-la affectuosâ—_n â—râ—denter_fw-la fortiter_fw-la constant_a etc._n etc._n according_a to_o all_o the_o law_n see_v the_o 2._o of_o king_n 22._o &_o 23._o and_o the_o 2._o of_o chron._n 34._o and_o 35._o voâ—_n intra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la episcopi_fw-la ego_fw-la extra_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la euseb._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la const._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o thess._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o honour_n of_o king_n be_v to_o uphold_v religion_n hagg._n â—_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la christiano_fw-it quia_fw-la christi_fw-la â—nus_fw-la &_o c_o 2._o mach_n 9_o the_o dishonour_n of_o religion_n be_v to_o pull_v down_o king_n 1._o sam._n 15._o baruch_n â—_o dan._n 4â—_n dan._n â—â—_o luke_n 12._o massâ—nut_n in_o vitâ_fw-la sâ—lve_fw-la stri_fw-la â—_o rom._n 13._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 1._o tim._n 2._o anâ—oninus_n mandanus·_n ne_o quisquaâ—â—_n audeat_fw-la platina_n iâ—_n his_o life_n imperatoris_fw-la administratione_fw-la regius_fw-la â—_o deiicio_fw-la etc._n etc._n excipituâ—_n eges_fw-la et_fw-la quic_fw-la quid_fw-la habere_fw-la morrale_n possunt_fw-la tyraenuâ—_n sacerdotum_fw-la regum_fw-la terâ—â—â—_n veluâ—_fw-la equos_fw-la â—â—tractatos_n minari_n terrefacere_fw-la armâ—_n ciere_fw-la episcopos_fw-la non_fw-la deck_v in_o vitâ_fw-la pauli_n 2._o arma_fw-la sonâ—_n poâ—â—â—ificum_fw-la peâ—fugâ—a_fw-la cum_fw-la pâ—â—eés_v non_fw-la serviâ—nt_fw-la massonut_n hortâ—s_fw-la enim_fw-la putare_fw-la non_fw-la homines_fw-la epi_fw-la rom._n decet_fw-la ut_fw-la referret_fw-la julium_n jndignum_fw-la levitas_n servire_fw-la etc._n etc._n summus_n pontifex_fw-la julius_n belligeratur_fw-la vin_fw-fr cit_fw-la triumphant_a etplanè_fw-la julium_n agit_fw-fr si_fw-mi caesaer_n potiùs_fw-la quà m_fw-la pont._n max._n fuisset_fw-la massonus_n summi_fw-la pontificatus_fw-la arcem_fw-la rego_fw-la solebant_fw-la primi_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la statu_fw-la ad_fw-la martyrium_fw-la peti_fw-la etc._n etc._n brevis_fw-la est_fw-la hominum_fw-la vita_fw-la regum_fw-la brevior_fw-la pontificum_fw-la brevissima_fw-la centum_fw-la administrant_fw-la negotia_fw-la reipse_v vix_fw-la 5._o aut_fw-la 8._o promovent_fw-la caeteri_fw-la impediunt_fw-la 2._o chro._n 35.22_o 2._o chro._n 35._o zach._n 12._o ibid._n prov._n 28._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la defectum_fw-la pertinaâ—e_fw-la jmperante_fw-la securi_fw-la viximus_fw-la neminem_fw-la timuimus_fw-la aurelius_n victor_n demostheneâ—_n par_fw-fr atheniâ—_n demades_n maior_fw-la 1._o chr._n 25._o horologium_fw-la bene_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la camini_fw-la boni_fw-la barbarus_fw-la have_v segetes_fw-la 1._o sam._n 10._o
i_o recompense_v but_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o if_o ever_o i_o defraud_v much_o more_o if_o ever_o i_o defeat_v by_o might_n any_o man_n stranger_n or_o home-born_a i_o say_v not_o of_o his_o main_a estate_n but_o of_o any_o his_o small_a portion_n nor_o by_o open_a detect_v wrong_n but_o by_o secret_a conceal_a cavillation_n i_o restore_v it_o principal_a and_o damage_n for_o i_o restore_v it_o fourefolde_n what_o follow_v but_o that_o he_o empty_v his_o house_n of_o the_o transitory_a treasure_n of_o this_o woorlde_n and_o instead_o thereof_o let_v in_o salvation_n unto_o it_o this_o day_n be_v salvation_n come_v to_o this_o house_n not_o only_o to_o the_o private_a soul_n but_o to_o the_o house_n of_o zacheus_n through_o his_o mean_n i_o scarce_o think_v that_o these_o ravenous_a and_o greedy_a time_n can_v yield_v a_o man_n so_o innocent_a as_o to_o say_v with_o samuel_n who_o ox_n or_o ass_n have_v i_o take_v or_o who_o have_v i_o wrong_v at_o the_o least_o let_v he_o say_v with_o zacheus_n i_o say_v not_o in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o his_o speech_n half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a for_o that_o be_v heresy_n to_o be_v hold_v and_o false_a doctrine_n to_o be_v preach_v in_o this_o illiberal_a age_n but_o in_o the_o latter_a clause_n if_o i_o have_v injury_v anâ—e_a man_n though_o i_o restore_v not_o fourefolde_n yet_o i_o restore_v he_o his_o own_o otherwise_o our_o house_n and_o conscience_n will_v be_v so_o full_a of_o house_n field_n vineyard_n olive_n silver_n gold_n unrighteous_a pledge_n that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o room_n for_o the_o peace_n and_o consolation_n of_o god_n to_o dwell_v with_o they_o therefore_o wash_v your_o hand_n and_o heart_n from_o this_o leprosy_n my_o brethren_n that_o you_o may_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o host_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o dwell_v with_o his_o firstborn_a and_o either_o forsake_v your_o violence_n or_o convert_v it_o a_o other_o way_n let_v the_o kingdom_n &_o commodity_n of_o the_o earth_n 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blessing_n though_o you_o lame_v your_o body_n and_o strive_v for_o this_o kingdom_n though_o you_o lose_v your_o life_n the_o xxxviii_o lecture_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 9_o who_o can_v tell_v if_o god_n will_v turn_v and_o repent_v etc._n etc._n the_o last_o thing_n in_o the_o repentance_n of_o the_o ninivite_n by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o word_n though_o in_o purpose_n and_o intention_n first_o and_o that_o which_o present_o give_v place_n to_o the_o repentance_n of_o god_n their_o expect_a deliverance_n in_o the_o next_o sentence_n be_v the_o foundation_n whereupon_o they_o ground_n a_o knowledge_n and_o apprehension_n such_o as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o some_o likely_a hope_n to_o escape_v his_o vengeance_n intend_v there_o may_v be_v some_o part_n of_o repentance_n without_o faith_n contrition_n anguish_n vexation_n for_o sin_n till_o not_o only_o the_o heart_n ak_v but_o the_o conscience_n also_o be_v quite_o swallow_v &_o drown_v in_o the_o gulf_n of_o 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love_n and_o compassion_n we_o can_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o any_o of_o the_o least_o drop_n thereof_o shall_v fall_v upon_o our_o ground_n wherefore_o there_o must_v be_v a_o belief_n to_o conceive_v and_o a_o hope_n to_o expect_v our_o reconciliation_n and_o and_o atonement_n with_o god_n and_o god_n with_o we_o or_o it_o will_v be_v a_o unprofitable_a and_o unpossible_a attempt_n to_o endeavour_v a_o true_a repentance_n for_o either_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o we_o become_v desperate_a and_o give_v over_o care_n of_o ourselves_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n shall_v we_o reap_v to_o humble_v ourselves_o before_o he_o see_v his_o mercy_n be_v clean_o go_v from_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o he_o have_v bend_v his_o soul_n to_o do_v we_o mischief_n and_o as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o julius_n the_o pope_n that_o have_v receive_v a_o overthrow_n by_o the_o french_a at_o ravenna_n which_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o set_v his_o face_n and_o mouth_n against_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o thus_o speak_v unto_o he_o so_o henceforth_o become_v french_a in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o devil_n of_o hell_n holy_a swisser_n pray_v for_o we_o 〈…〉_o so_o we_o betake_v we_o to_o new_a saint_n or_o rather_o to_o new_a divelles_fw-la fly_v to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n carelessness_n of_o salvation_n contempt_n of_o god_n or_o else_o we_o repent_v but_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o hypocrite_n we_o make_v some_o proffer_n and_o likelihood_n of_o return_v to_o god_n but_o can_v do_v it_o such_o i_o think_v be_v the_o repentance_n of_o the_o philistine_n the_o first_o of_o samuel_n the_o five_o and_o sixth_o when_o they_o have_v take_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o place_v it_o first_o in_o ashdod_n and_o there_o be_v punish_v with_o emerald_n and_o with_o death_n afterwards_o in_o gath_n and_o eckron_n and_o there_o they_o can_v not_o endure_v it_o it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o not_o only_o that_o they_o be_v trouble_v and_o confer_v of_o carry_v home_o the_o ark_n again_o but_o that_o they_o cry_v and_o their_o cry_n went_n up_o to_o heaven_n and_o they_o send_v it_o back_o with_o a_o present_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o sin_n offering_n nay_o their_o priest_n and_o soothsayer_n say_v unto_o they_o wherefore_o shall_v you_o harden_v your_o heart_n as_o the_o egyptian_n and_o pharaoh_n harden_v they_o such_o the_o repentance_n of_o saul_n 1._o sam._n 15._o who_o have_v receive_v a_o message_n by_o the_o prophet_n that_o as_o he_o have_v cast_v of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o the_o lord_n have_v cast_v he_o of_o from_o be_v a_o king_n and_o that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v give_v to_o his_o neighbour_n better_o than_o
himself_o though_o at_o the_o first_o he_o deny_v his_o crime_n yea_o i_o have_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o afterwards_o he_o confess_v i_o have_v sin_v in_o transgress_v his_o commandment_n and_o he_o desire_v samuel_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o return_v with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v worship_v the_o lord_n which_o when_o samuel_n refuse_v he_o then_o alter_v his_o speech_n yet_o turn_v with_o i_o i_o pray_v thou_o and_o honour_v i_o before_o the_o elder_n of_o my_o people_n and_o before_o israel_n so_o that_o his_o principal_a care_n be_v not_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o honour_n and_o estimation_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n such_o the_o repentance_n of_o ahab_n 1._o king_n 21._o who_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o elias_n thunder_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o he_o and_o his_o house_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v sackecloath_n upon_o he_o and_o fast_v and_o lay_v in_o sackecloath_n and_o go_v soft_o but_o how_o 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