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flaccus_n illiricus_fw-la p._n lomb._n li._n 1._o do_v 41._o the_o hebrew_n dialect_n do_v signify_v a_o permission_n and_o not_o a_o action_n verb_n that_o signify_v to_o do_v they_o often_o express_v a_o suffering_n and_o not_o a_o do_v destruit_fw-la cum_fw-la deserit_fw-la 3._o the._n aquin._n â—_o 1_o q._n 23._o arti_fw-la 3._o god_n be_v then_o say_v to_o harden_n when_o he_o do_v forsake_v impios_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la retrabit_fw-la a_o malo_fw-la culpae_fw-la dicitur_fw-la dimittere_fw-la as_o the_o indue_a with_o grace_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n election_n so_o the_o withhold_v of_o his_o grace_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o reprobation_n dei_fw-la includere_fw-la est_fw-la clausis_fw-la non_fw-la aperire_fw-la say_v saint_n gregory_n upon_o the_o 12._o of_o job._n and_o fourteen_o verse_n every_o action_n have_v his_o quality_n from_o the_o root_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o from_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o author_n deus_fw-la autem_fw-la quoad_fw-la peceatum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la positive_a velle_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la privative_a touch_v sin_n god_n have_v no_o positive_a will_n but_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o former_a sin_n a_o privation_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o be_v short_a god_n do_v harden_n as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v non_fw-la malum_fw-la obtrudendo_fw-la sed_fw-la gratiam_fw-la non_fw-la concedendo_fw-la august_n august_n not_o by_o cause_v we_o to_o commit_v sin_n but_o by_o not_o grant_v unto_o we_o his_o grace_n ay_o but_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o we_o aswell_o as_o other_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o god_n grace_n why_o have_v not_o we_o also_o his_o good_a spirit_n to_o direct_v and_o guide_v we_o saint_n augustine_n make_v it_o plain_a again_o august_n august_n non_fw-la idcò_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la home_n gratiam_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la that_fw-mi sed_fw-la quià _fw-la home_n non_fw-la aceipit_fw-la man_n become_v harden_a and_o want_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n why_o not_o because_o god_n do_v not_o offer_v it_o unto_o they_o but_o because_o they_o receive_v it_o not_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v for_o example_n one_o of_o we_o be_v sick_a and_o like_a to_o die_v the_o physician_n know_v our_o case_n he_o take_v with_o he_o some_o preservative_n to_o comfort_v we_o and_o come_v to_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o we_o will_v not_o or_o be_v not_o able_a to_o let_v he_o in_o we_o perish_v and_o die_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o in_o the_o physician_n but_o in_o ourselves_o that_o let_v he_o not_o in_o 10._o plato_n de_fw-fr leg_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v a_o disease_n whereof_o we_o be_v all_o sick_a for_o we_o have_v all_o sin_v roman_n 6.12_o verse_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n 9.12_o augâ—in_fw-fr mat._n 9.12_o venit_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la magnus_fw-la medice_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la ubique_fw-la iacebit_fw-la aegretus_fw-la christ_n the_o great_a physician_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n because_o all_o mankind_n be_v general_o infect_v he_o come_v to_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o there_o he_o knock_v revel_v 3.20_o behold_v 6.35_o john_n 6.35_o i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o life_n his_o eternal_a word_n to_o comfort_v we_o if_o we_o let_v he_o in_o if_o we_o open_v the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n 10._o lue._n 10._o he_o will_v come_v in_o and_o sup_v with_o we_o as_o he_o do_v with_o mary_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n but_o if_o we_o will_v not_o or_o through_o long_a contagion_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o able_a to_o let_v christ_n in_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o case_n be_v evident_a not_o because_o christ_n do_v not_o offer_v grace_n and_o comfort_n unto_o we_o but_o because_o we_o receive_v it_o not_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v merito_fw-la perit_fw-la aegretus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la medicum_fw-la vocat_fw-la sed_fw-la ultro_fw-la venientem_fw-la respuit_fw-la worthy_o do_v that_o sick_a patient_n perish_v mâ—sculus_n mâ—sculus_n who_o will_v neither_o send_v for_o the_o physician_n himself_o nor_o accept_v of_o his_o help_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v more_o plain_o thus_o in_o the_o 14._o of_o saint_n matthew_n our_o saviour_n walk_v on_o the_o sea_n he_o bid_v saint_n peter_n come_v unto_o he_o who_o walk_v on_o the_o water_n see_v storm_n and_o tempest_n arise_v his_o heart_n fail_v and_o he_o begin_v to_o sink_v upon_o his_o cry_n unto_o our_o saviour_n he_o present_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n take_v he_o into_o the_o ship_n and_o save_v he_o this_o world_n we_o know_v by_o daily_a experience_n it_o be_v a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n and_o misery_n our_o saviour_n as_o he_o say_v to_o saint_n peter_n so_o most_o love_o he_o will_v every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o as_o we_o walk_v storm_n and_o tempest_n do_v arise_v through_o frailty_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o begin_v to_o sink_v our_o saviour_n he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n he_o give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n his_o sacrament_n the_o good_a motiones_fw-la of_o his_o spirit_n to_o save_v we_o from_o sink_v and_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o ship_n of_o his_o church_n if_o we_o refuse_v these_o mean_n we_o perish_v we_o sink_v in_o our_o sin_n why_o not_o because_o christ_n do_v not_o most_o kind_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n unto_o we_o but_o because_o in_o want_n and_o distress_n we_o lay_v not_o hold_v upon_o he_o this_o be_v condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n man_n refuse_v it_o and_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n our_o bless_a saviour_n with_o great_a love_a kindness_n 3.18_o john_n 3.18_o he_o do_v invite_v all_o man_n to_o his_o great_a supper_n if_o we_o make_v excuse_n or_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o come_v he_o may_v just_o pronounce_v none_o of_o those_o that_o be_v bid_v shall_v ever_o taste_v of_o my_o supper_n 14.24_o lue._n 14.24_o therefore_o let_v not_o man_n deceive_v themselves_o and_o complain_v as_o though_o god_n do_v harden_v their_o heart_n and_o deny_v they_o grace_n and_o mercy_n for_o as_o jonas_n say_v in_o his_o 2._o chapter_n 2.8_o john_n 2.8_o and_o 8._o verse_n they_o forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n deus_fw-la prio_fw-la in_o amore_fw-la god_n never_o hate_v until_o he_o be_v first_o hate_v and_o so_o i_o conclude_v with_o saint_n ambrose_n nemo_fw-la tibi_fw-la christum_fw-la potest_fw-la auferre_fw-la ambros_n ambros_n nisi_fw-la te_fw-la illi_fw-la auferas_fw-la no_o man_n can_v separate_v christ_n from_o thou_o except_o first_o thou_o do_v separate_v thyself_o from_o he_o this_o be_v plain_o to_o be_v observe_v in_o pharaoh_n have_v he_o be_v long_o before_o peacable_o settle_v in_o a_o rich_a and_o mighty_a kingdom_n make_v right_a use_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n have_v he_o at_o the_o first_o or_o oftentime_o after_o yield_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v never_o come_v to_o the_o state_n of_o hardninge_v nor_o leave_v himself_o such_o a_o fearful_a spectacle_n of_o god_n wrath_n for_o ever_o but_o pharaoh_n feel_v wealth_n and_o revenue_n come_v in_o so_o fast_o and_o abundant_o that_o he_o build_v new_a city_n pithom_n and_o raamses_n to_o lay_v up_o his_o treasure_n 1.11_o exod._n 1.11_o his_o heart_n be_v so_o bend_v and_o set_v upon_o covetousness_n such_o multitude_n of_o people_n moil_a and_o labouringe_v in_o sundry_a work_n for_o his_o profit_n that_o in_o no_o case_n he_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v of_o their_o departure_n 7.11_o exod_n 5.2_o chap._n 7.11_o first_o he_o say_v flat_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v second_o he_o seek_v to_o shift_v off_o the_o matter_n affirm_v the_o miracle_n not_o to_o be_v do_v by_o god_n hand_n but_o by_o enchantment_n three_o 8.25_o 8.25_o he_o yield_v they_o shall_v offer_v sacrifice_n but_o only_o in_o his_o own_o land_n four_o he_o be_v content_a they_o shall_v go_v sacrifice_n out_o of_o his_o land_n but_o still_o he_o will_v condition_n with_o god_n none_o but_o the_o man_n shall_v go_v 10.11_o 10.11_o five_o the_o man_n shall_v go_v the_o woman_n go_v 2d_o 10_o 2d_o the_o child_n go_v but_o their_o sheep_n and_o ox_n wherein_o their_o wealth_n stand_v shall_v not_o go_v thus_o pharaoh_n through_o a_o wretched_a and_o griple_a mind_n never_o leave_v wind_v and_o turn_v dally_v and_o presume_v of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n and_o patience_n till_o add_v one_o sin_n unto_o another_o his_o heart_n become_v harden_a nay_o conscience_n observe_v here_o how_o fearful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v wilful_o to_o sin_n against_o our_o own_o conscience_n notwithstanding_o so_o many_o miracle_n and_o that_o before_o he_o confess_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v god_n he_o and_o his_o people_n sinful_a and_o earnest_o desire_a moses_n to_o pray_v for_o he_o yet_o contrary_a