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what_o else_o i_o pray_v you_o do_v they_o and_o have_v they_o seek_v in_o christ_n all_o their_o time_n but_o temporal_a riches_n carnal_a commodity_n and_o worldly_a dignity_n ☞_o vrb._n well_o let_v we_o here_o leave_v these_o vagabond_n &_o ill_a man_n &_o let_v we_o return_v to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o prophet_n ¶_o anna._n to_o that_o be_o i_o most_o ready_a for_o i_o have_v rather_o hear_v of_o my_o christ_n my_o lord_n then_o of_o their_o villainy_n and_o wickedness_n which_o for_o a_o time_n be_v colour_v &_o hide_v with_o the_o cloak_n of_o religion_n and_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o now_o god_n be_v thank_v well_o discover_v and_o bring_v to_o light_n wherefore_o i_o pray_v you_o go_v to_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o prophet_n ☞_o vrb._n isaiah_n understand_v a_o other_o kind_n of_o christ_n he_o set_v he_o forth_o after_o a_o other_o sort_n then_o this_o fantastical_a and_o foolish_a kind_n of_o people_n do_v he_o say_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v 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king_n of_o such_o great_a mercy_n goodness_n liberality_n &_o bountifulness_n that_o he_o have_v not_o these_o great_a treasure_n &_o glorious_a riches_n for_o himself_o alone_o 18.10_o lie_v on_o they_o like_o a_o covetous_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d miser_n and_o pinch_n penny_n but_o he_o make_v they_o common_a unto_o we_o and_o large_o and_o liberal_o bestow_v on_o we_o these_o his_o great_a substance_n wonderful_a treasure_n and_o precious_a jewel_n wherefore_o he_o come_v not_o to_o the_o strong_a &_o mighty_a but_o to_o the_o afflict_a poor_a &_o sinful_a s._n luke_n translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n enonim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o 70._o translator_n use_v this_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereupon_o it_o be_v likely_a the_o the_o hebrew_n text_n which_o the_o seventy_o interpreter_n follow_v have_v not_o enonim_n but_o eniim_v of_o any_o which_o word_n zachary_n have_v in_o his_o 9_o chapter_n and_o that_o word_n signify_v poor_a heavy_a humble_a oppress_v bring_v low_a of_o base_a condition_n and_o afflict_a but_o howsoever_o it_o signify_v whether_o poor_a or_o afflict_v all_o be_v one_o for_o by_o both_o these_o word_n be_v mean_v those_o 8.8_o who_o christ_n in_o math._n call_v poor_a in_o spirit_n who_o receive_v the_o gospel_n &_o to_o who_o the_o gospel_n with_o fruit_n be_v profitable_o preach_v which_o have_v break_v and_o contrite_a heart_n and_o trouble_a conscience_n which_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o be_v horrible_o afraid_a of_o god_n indignation_n and_o for_o fear_v thereof_o begin_v to_o dread_v quake_v &_o tremble_v &_o which_o incessant_o long_a &_o look_v for_o the_o grace_n and_o help_v of_o god_n and_o which_o with_o ardent_a great_a and_o continual_a prayer_n desire_v and_o crave_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o obtain_v the_o 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the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n by_o these_o righteous_a in_o this_o text_n be_v mean_v such_o as_o be_v negligent_a proud_a and_o haughty_a spirit_n which_o be_v bewitch_v by_o a_o false_a persuasion_n of_o themselves_o and_o think_v that_o they_o be_v already_o just_a and_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o therefore_o be_v presumptuous_a careless_a and_o stubborn_a and_o feel_v not_o their_o own_o misery_n and_o remember_v not_o as_o they_o shall_v death_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o come_v election_n all_o which_o must_v needs_o come_v upon_o this_o world_n but_o be_v deep_o drown_v in_o carnal_a security_n have_v their_o mind_n busy_v about_o nothing_o but_o the_o transitory_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n &_o be_v nothing_o touch_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v &_o everlasting_a salvation_n the_o prophet_n teach_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v what_o the_o fruty_n of_o this_o gospel_n be_v &_o 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