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be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n neither_o can_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n or_o merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n as_o it_o sanctifi_v and_o justifi_v be_v apply_v by_o part_n as_o that_o any_o one_o may_v be_v sanctify_v &_o justify_v by_o only_a faith_n or_o only_a hope_n in_o he_o &_o also_o have_v iniquity_n for_o that_o grace_n which_o justifi_v and_o mortal_a sin_n or_o iniquity_n can_v dwell_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o soul_n for_o what_o participation_n 14._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 14._o have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n or_o what_o society_n be_v there_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o what_o agreement_n with_o christ_n and_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n have_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o infidel_n again_o no_o 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n not_o only_o faith_n nor_o only_a hope_n nor_o faith_n and_o hope_n with_o impiety_n and_o vice_n and_o want_v of_o 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hand_n keep_v i_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n under_o the_o shadow_n 8._o ps_n 16._o 8._o of_o thy_o wing_n protect_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o impious_a that_o have_v afflict_v i_o our_o lord_n be_v my_o firmament_n and_o my_o refuge_n and_o my_o delivery_n 1._o ps_n 17._o 1._o my_o god_n be_v my_o helper_n and_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o he_o dear_a lord_n in_o all_o my_o tribulation_n 6._o ps_n 21._o 6._o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thou_o in_o thou_o our_o father_n have_v hope_v they_o hope_v and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v to_o thou_o and_o be_v save_v they_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v lord_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o majesty_n although_o i_o 4._o ps_n 22._o 4._o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v evil_a because_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o our_o lord_n be_v my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v our_o lord_n be_v the_o protector_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o be_v 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god_n chap._n x._o that_o charity_n or_o love_n of_o god_n together_o with_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man._n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v content_a and_o happy_a without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n for_o if_o i_o have_v what_o thing_n soever_o can_v be_v give_v i_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o love_v they_o i_o shall_v not_o find_v or_o receive_v any_o true_a content_n or_o joy_n from_o they_o and_o yet_o those_o who_o love_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o good_a be_v deceive_v and_o time_n discover_v deceit_n they_o will_v remain_v afflict_v again_o those_o who_o love_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o end_n at_o their_o end_n or_o part_v they_o will_v rest_v comfortless_a whereby_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n that_o true_a content_a and_o joy_n can_v be_v without_o true_a love_n nor_o true_a love_n unless_o it_o be_v place_v in_o love_v a_o 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have_v forget_v thy_o word_n again_o i_o see_v the_o prevaricator_n 138._o ps_n 118._o 138._o and_o i_o pine_v away_o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n again_o do_v not_o 21._o ps_n 138._o 21._o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o pine_v away_o because_o of_o thy_o enemy_n with_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o do_v hate_v they_o that_o be_v he_o do_v hate_v their_o sin_n and_o love_v their_o person_n and_o seek_v their_o salvation_n and_o in_o this_o be_v so_o zealous_a that_o he_o will_v neither_o permit_v any_o one_o who_o live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n either_o to_o sit_v at_o his_o table_n with_o he_o or_o wait_v upon_o he_o or_o dwell_v in_o his_o palace_n lay_v one_o of_o proud_a eye_n and_o unsatiable_a 5._o ps_n 100_o 5._o heart_n with_o he_o i_o do_v not_o eat_v my_o eye_n be_v towards_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v sit_v with_o i_o a_o man_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o immaculate_a way_n he_o do_v 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command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n the_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o liberality_n of_o god_n almighty_a so_o overwhelm_v and_o drown_v all_o their_o affection_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o they_o find_v no_o pain_n but_o in_o not_o suffer_v pain_n and_o undergo_n labour_v for_o his_o love_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v who_o shall_v separate_v 35._o rom._n 8._o 35._o we_o from_o the_o charity_n of_o christ_n tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o danger_n or_o persecution_n or_o the_o sword_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o overcome_v because_o of_o he_o that_o have_v love_v us._n once_o wound_v with_o his_o love_n farewell_o all_o the_o base_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o agar_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o commodity_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n i_o have_v 8._o phil._n 3._o 8._o make_v all_o thing_n as_o detriment_n and_o do_v esteem_v they_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n and_o 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no_o more_o that_o they_o be_v but_o that_o they_o love_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o will_v 4._o osce_fw-la 11._o 4._o pull_v they_o unto_o i_o in_o the_o cord_n of_o love_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o charity_n again_o this_o be_v the_o 31._o jero._n 31._o testament_n which_o i_o will_v make_v with_o they_o after_o these_o day_n 15._o heb._n 10._o 15._o say_v our_o lord_n give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mind_n will_v i_o superscribe_v they_o this_o be_v the_o testament_n which_o god_n make_v with_o our_o father_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o his_o love_n and_o charity_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o draw_v and_o pull_v we_o unto_o he_o with_o cord_n and_o chain_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n this_o be_v it_o which_o our_o lord_n promise_v before_o his_o passion_n say_v if_o i_o be_v exalt_v from_o the_o earth_n 32._o io._n 12._o 32._o i_o will_v draw_v all_o thing_n to_o 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so_o saint_n augustine_n god_n almighty_a who_o be_v in_o all_o place_n and_o every_o where_o present_a be_v invisible_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o visible_a to_o the_o pure_a &_o clean_a of_o heart_n yet_o not_o so_o visible_a to_o the_o clean_a of_o heart_n in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o essence_n or_o divine_a nature_n or_o as_o he_o inhabit_v light_n 16._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o not_o accessible_a who_o no_o man_n have_v see_v yea_o neither_o can_v see_v and_o 33._o exo._n 33._o live_v but_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o a_o dark_a sort_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o bless_a see_v of_o he_o in_o the_o other_o life_n or_o as_o the_o saint_n say_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v who_o delight_n be_v as_o he_o say_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n whereupon_o 31._o pro._n 8._o 31._o s._n augustine_n say_v what_o do_v i_o 6._o li._n 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that_o love_v he_o in_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o her_o lord_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o i_o put_v content_a and_o happiness_n in_o vision_n revelation_n gust_n consolation_n or_o spiritual_a delight_n such_o error_n be_v far_o from_o i_o but_o i_o put_v they_o in_o charity_n and_o divine_a love_n the_o love_a of_o god_n almighty_a with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o thyself_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o speak_v of_o those_o spiritual_a delight_n as_o they_o do_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v love_n motion_n and_o so_o both_o give_v content_a and_o increase_v thy_o content_n and_o happiness_n by_o move_v thou_o the_o more_o to_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n as_o have_v taste_v of_o his_o goodness_n according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o s._n paul_n for_o the_o ephesian_n say_v hear_v of_o your_o 15._o eph._n 1._o 15._o faith_n that_o be_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o love_n towards_o all_o the_o saint_n i_o cease_v not_o to_o give_v thanks_o for_o you_o make_v a_o memory_n of_o you_o in_o my_o prayer_n that_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n give_v you_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n illuminate_v that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o the_o hope_n be_v of_o his_o vocation_n and_o what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n thou_o may_v be_v happy_a and_o neither_o have_v vision_n nor_o revelation_n nor_o yet_o many_o sensible_a spiritual_a consolation_n yet_o more_o cause_n there_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o hope_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o happy_a estate_n the_o more_o thou_o partake_v of_o the_o promise_n which_o god_n almighty_a have_v promise_v to_o such_o as_o be_v happy_a and_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o say_v blessed_n be_v your_o 16._o mat._n 13._o 16._o eye_n because_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o your_o ear_n because_o they_o hear_v god_n almighty_a speak_v and_o preach_v and_o bless_v be_v thou_o simon_n bar-iona_n 17._o mat._n 16._o 17._o because_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o again_o he_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o 28._o mat._n 11._o 28._o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n that_o be_v himself_o who_o be_v all_o the_o content_a and_o rest_v that_o we_o either_o shall_v find_v or_o can_v hope_v to_o attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o all_o eternity_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v seek_v god_n and_o 33._o ps_n 68_o 33._o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v happy_a by_o only_o see_v he_o in_o this_o life_n but_o by_o love_v he_o he_o be_v a_o infinite_a good_a and_o the_o chief_a good_a of_o all_o good_n and_o only_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v thy_o heart_n with_o complete_a content_n for_o by_o see_v he_o he_o will_v so_o pierce_v thy_o heart_n with_o his_o love_n and_o wound_v thy_o soul_n and_o all_o thy_o affection_n with_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v say_v with_o s._n paul_n i_o esteem_v all_o thing_n to_o 8._o phil._n 3._o 8._o be_v detriment_n and_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n though_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a king_n queen_n prince_n or_o emperor_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o great_a as_o be_v assuerus_n and_o ester_n who_o reign_v over_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o province_n 1._o est_fw-la 1._o yet_o will_v thou_o hearty_o say_v with_o queen_n ester_n to_o our_o lord_n thou_o know_v 16._o est_fw-la 4._o 16._o lord_n my_o necessity_n that_o i_o
she_o that_o which_o late_o lie_v hide_v in_o cloudinesse_n more_o bright_a and_o clear_a than_o phoebus_n beam_n shall_v shine_v chap._n xxiii_o the_o sixth_o content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_v god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o themselves_o be_v the_o gift_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o the_o fruit_n which_o he_o produce_v in_o they_o the_o mercy_n which_o god_n almighty_a show_v to_o such_o as_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o be_v so_o infinite_a that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o in_o his_o house_n and_o home_n and_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o they_o but_o also_o bestow_v inestimable_a gift_n upon_o they_o and_o deck_v and_o adorn_v their_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n with_o his_o jewel_n and_o produce_v in_o their_o heart_n divine_a fruit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o isay_n the_o prophet_n say_v rejoice_v i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o our_o 10._o isa_n 61._o 10._o lord_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o my_o god_n because_o he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o justice_n he_o have_v compass_v i_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v with_o a_o crown_n and_o as_o a_o bride_n adorn_v with_o her_o jewel_n for_o as_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o her_o spring_n and_o as_o the_o garden_n shoot_v forth_o her_o seed_n so_o shall_v our_o lord_n god_n make_v justice_n to_o spring_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o who_o love_v he_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o you_o love_v i_o 15._o io._n 14._o 15._o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v ask_v the_o father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n he_o shall_v abide_v in_o you_o and_o be_v in_o you_o he_o 26._o io._n 14._o 26._o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n and_o suggest_v unto_o you_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o according_a to_o which_o word_n saint_n paul_n say_v we_o have_v 12._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 12._o receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n again_o if_o any_o have_v 17._o rom._n 8._o 17._o not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v not_o he_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v remain_v in_o all_o those_o who_o love_v he_o by_o who_o mean_n they_o become_v wise_a learned_a full_a of_o counsel_n strength_n knowledge_n piety_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o isay_n the_o prophet_n say_v and_o 2._o isa_n 11._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v replenish_v he_o so_o here_o according_a to_o good_a method_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a gift_n or_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o we_o but_o have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o our_o four_o book_n where_o we_o must_v treat_v of_o the_o interchange_n of_o gift_n between_o god_n and_o man_n not_o to_o speak_v twice_o of_o they_o we_o defer_v they_o until_o then_o and_o proceed_v to_o set_v down_o the_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o say_v 38._o io._n 7._o 38._o our_o saviour_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o this_o he_o say_v of_o the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v receive_v which_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o fruit_n or_o live_a water_n saint_n paul_n set_v down_o say_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 22._o gal._n 5._o 22._o charity_n joy_n peace_n patience_n benignity_n goodness_n longanimitie_n mildness_n faith_n modesty_n continency_n chastity_n these_o be_v the_o delicate_a fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v beautiful_a and_o happy_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n say_v 4._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 4._o for_o god_n not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n which_o we_o do_v of_o ourselves_o as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o according_a to_o his_o great_a mercy_n 5._o 2._o cor._n 3_o 5._o he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o he_o have_v pour_v upon_o we_o abundant_o by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o may_v be_v heir_n according_a to_o hope_n of_o life_n everlasting_a the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o which_o the_o espouse_v in_o the_o canticle_n speak_v 2._o can._n 2._o say_v under_o his_o shadow_n who_o i_o desire_v i_o sit_v and_o his_o fruit_n be_v sweet_a unto_o my_o throat_n he_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o wine-cellar_n he_o have_v ordain_v in_o i_o charity_n of_o the_o first_o frvit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v charity_n the_o first_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v charity_n or_o purity_n of_o heart_n goodness_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v for_o so_o s._n paul_n and_o s._n augustine_n define_v charity_n say_v the_o end_n io._n 1._o tim._n 1._o aug._n tract_n 8._o in_o io._n of_o the_o precept_n be_v charity_n from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v whereby_o they_o do_v easy_o keep_v the_o commandment_n which_o consist_v in_o charity_n and_o so_o live_v in_o a_o happy_a estate_n upon_o earth_n enjoy_v all_o the_o blessing_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o charitable_a which_o in_o some_o part_n we_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o more_o than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o express_v remain_v for_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o bond_n 14._o col._n 3._o 14._o of_o perfection_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a and_o of_o perfection_n by_o it_o we_o cleave_v to_o god_n by_o it_o we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n by_o it_o we_o take_v away_o all_o evil_n wretchedness_n and_o misery_n by_o it_o we_o attain_v unto_o all_o good_a whereupon_o saint_n augustine_n 8._o aug._n in_o epist_n jonn_n tract_n 5._o sâ—câ—_n 2._o q_o 23._o â—â—t_n 8._o say_v have_v charity_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o s._n thomas_n affirm_v charity_n to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n by_o which_o their_o act_n be_v address_v to_o their_o last_o end_n and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o the_o foundation_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sustain_v as_o all_o virtue_n if_o they_o be_v virtue_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o god_n be_v ground_v in_o charity_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n so_o all_o the_o gift_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v found_v in_o charity_n as_o bough_n or_o branch_n in_o the_o root_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n 50._o mat._n â—â—_o 50._o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o be_v my_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o mother_n he_o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o joy_n comfort_n content_n and_o happiness_n whatsoever_o for_o in_o christ_n 15._o gal._n 6._o 15._o jesu_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v aught_o nor_o prepuce_fw-la but_o a_o new_a creature_n a_o pure_a heart_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v follow_v this_o rule_n peace_n upon_o they_o 1._o â—_o tim._n 1._o and_o mercy_n all_o joy_n and_o contentment_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o abide_v 6._o io._n â—5_n 6._o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bear_v much_o fruit_n and_o 17._o â—_o io_n 4._o 17._o he_o that_o abide_v in_o charity_n abide_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o and_o s._n paul_n say_v charity_n 4._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 4._o be_v patient_a be_v benign_a charity_n envy_v not_o deal_v not_o perverse_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o be_v not_o ambitious_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o provoke_v to_o anger_n think_v not_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o upon_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v with_o the_o truth_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v found_v in_o charity_n so_o god_n grant_v
do_v good_a and_o lend_v hope_v for_o nothing_o thereby_o and_o your_o reward_n shall_v be_v much_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a because_o himself_o be_v beneficial_a upon_o the_o unkind_a and_o the_o evil_a be_v you_o therefore_o merciful_a as_o also_o your_o father_n be_v merciful_a that_o thereby_o you_o may_v be_v happy_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o 5._o mat._n 5._o they_o shall_v receive_v mercy_n of_o the_o sixth_o frvit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v goodness_n the_o sixth_o fruit_n be_v goodness_n by_o which_o they_o become_v real_o and_o true_o good_a not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o grace_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o produce_v in_o they_o goodness_n and_o a_o ability_n of_o do_v good_a work_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v every_o good_a tree_n 18._o mat._n 7._o 18._o yield_v good_a fruit_n and_o by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o again_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o 5._o joh._n 25._o 5._o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bear_v much_o fruit_n for_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o if_o any_o abide_v not_o in_o i_o he_o shall_v be_v cast_v forth_o as_o the_o branch_n and_o shall_v wither_v and_o they_o the_o angel_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v gather_v they_o up_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v 22_o rom._n 11._o 22_o see_v the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o sure_o that_o be_v fall_v the_o severity_n but_o upon_o thou_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o abide_v in_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o again_o you_o be_v 21._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 21._o fornicator_n seruer_n of_o idol_n adulterer_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n because_o 17._o joh._n 14._o 17._o he_o shall_v abide_v with_o you_o and_o be_v in_o you_o by_o who_o communication_n they_o shall_v be_v renew_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o 24._o eph._n 4._o 24._o their_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o according_a to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n whereby_o they_o become_v true_o and_o real_o good_a holy_a and_o just_a and_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o fruit_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n where_o he_o say_v the_o hour_n come_v wherein_o 28._o joh_n 5._o 28._o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a thing_n shall_v come_v forth_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n but_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a into_o the_o resurrection_n of_o judgement_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n â—_o rom._n 2_o â—_o of_o man_n that_o work_v evil_a but_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o peace_n to_o every_o one_o that_o work_v good_a do_v then_o good_a work_n reader_n that_o thou_o may_v attain_v unto_o true_a glory_n honour_n and_o peace_n which_o i_o wish_v unto_o thou_o of_o the_o seventh_z fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v perseverance_n the_o seven_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o their_o soul_n who_o love_v he_o be_v persoverance_n a_o firm_a and_o constant_a purpose_n to_o persist_v in_o love_a god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o themselves_o for_o ever_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o begin_v to_o do_v well_o but_o to_o persevere_v all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n in_o do_v good_a to_o every_o one_o for_o many_o have_v begin_v good_a course_n but_o for_o want_v of_o perseverance_n have_v perish_v many_o false_a prophet_n 24._o mat._n 24._o shall_v arise_v and_o shall_v seduce_v many_o and_o because_o iniquity_n shall_v abound_v the_o charity_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a but_o he_o that_o shall_v persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n in_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a shall_v be_v save_v and_o he_o that_o shall_v overcome_v 26._o apoc._n 2._o 26._o sin_n and_o keep_v my_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n i_o will_v give_v he_o power_n over_o the_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o as_o the_o vessel_n of_o a_o petter_n shall_v they_o be_v break_v as_o i_o also_o have_v receive_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v give_v he_o the_o morning_n star_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n he_o that_o shall_v overcome_v shall_v 5._o apoc._n 3._o 5._o be_v vest_v in_o white_a garment_n and_o i_o will_v not_o put_v his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v his_o name_n before_o my_o father_n and_o before_o his_o angel_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o eight_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v mildness_n or_o meekness_n the_o eight_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v as_o saint_n augustine_n call_v it_o a_o courageous_a joan._n tract_n 8._o in_o joan._n meekness_n or_o mildness_n which_o do_v moderate_v the_o passion_n of_o anger_n and_o direct_v they_o to_o do_v good_a with_o mildness_n and_o zeal_n as_o of_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v say_v behold_v my_o servant_n 1._o isa_n â—â—_o 1._o who_o i_o have_v choose_v my_o belove_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n have_v well_o like_v i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o contend_v nor_o cry_v out_o neither_o shall_v any_o hear_v in_o the_o street_n his_o voice_n the_o reed_n bruise_v he_o shall_v not_o â—8_o mat._n 12._o â—8_o break_v and_o smoke_a flax_n he_o shall_v not_o extinguish_v till_o he_o cast_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o victory_n yet_o when_o he_o find_v in_o the_o temple_n 14._o joh._n 2._o 14._o they_o that_o sell_v ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o dove_n and_o banker_n sit_v he_o make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o whip_n of_o little_a cord_n and_o cast_v they_o all_o out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o sheep_n also_o and_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o money_n of_o the_o banker_n he_o pour_v out_o and_o the_o table_n he_o overthrow_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o prophecy_n which_o say_v the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n 10._o ps_n 68_o 10._o have_v eat_v i_o in_o like_a manner_n our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o his_o servant_n unless_o 3._o mat._n 18._o 3._o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o this_o little_a child_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o he_o be_v the_o greaâ—â—â—_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o say_v that_o 27._o mat._n 10._o 27._o which_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o in_o the_o dark_a speak_v you_o in_o the_o light_n and_o that_o which_o you_o hear_v in_o the_o ear_n preach_v you_o upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o fear_v you_o not_o they_o that_o kill_v the_o body_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hurt_v the_o soul_n who_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v 51._o ps_n 51._o mighty_a in_o iniquity_n and_o love_v malice_n rather_o than_o benignity_n iniquity_n rather_o than_o to_o speak_v equity_n but_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n the_o assent_n to_o zion_n the_o path_n to_o jerusalem_n they_o have_v not_o know_v videlicet_fw-la learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a 2d_o mat._n 11._o 2d_o and_o humble_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n because_o god_n 5._o 1._o pet._n 5._o resist_v the_o proud_a and_o to_o the_o humble_a he_o give_v grace_n to_o find_v the_o assent_n to_o ease_n and_o rest_v from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n our_o lord_n have_v hide_v they_o say_v our_o saviour_n and_o reveal_v they_o to_o little_a one_o for_o he_o 25._o mat._n 11._o 25._o that_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v humble_v with_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n and_o pain_n and_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o ease_n content_v and_o rest_n as_o s._n peter_n witness_v say_v be_v you_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 6._o humble_a therefore_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o the_o time_n of_o visitation_n into_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o 21._o mat._n 25._o 21._o lord_n which_o god_n grant_v thou_o reader_n of_o the_o nine_o fruit_n of_o the_o
holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v faith_n the_o nine_o fruit_n be_v faith_n not_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v in_o heretic_n and_o devil_n who_o have_v their_o spirit_n so_o full_a of_o malice_n and_o iniquity_n that_o they_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n but_o a_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n root_v 17._o eph._n 4._o 17._o and_o found_v in_o charity_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v unto_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n and_o be_v now_o no_o 19_o eph._n 3._o 19_o more_o stranger_n and_o foreigner_n but_o citizen_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o domestical_o of_o god_n treat_v with_o he_o in_o their_o soul_n by_o faith_n that_o work_v 6._o gal._n 5_o 6._o by_o charity_n a_o faith_n plant_v in_o a_o good_a 15_o luk_n 8_o 15_o and_o very_a good_a heart_n which_o hear_v the_o word_n do_v retain_v it_o and_o yield_v fruit_n in_o patience_n 29_o mat_n 13_o 29_o some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o other_o threescore_o and_o another_o thirty_o a_o faith_n light_a of_o the_o world_n 15_o mat_n 5_o 15_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n a_o faith_n dilate_a all_o over_o the_o world_n teach_v you_o all_o nation_n 19_o mat._n 28_o 19_o and_o they_o go_v forth_o 20._o mar._n 16._o 20._o preach_v every_o where_n into_o 18._o rom._n 16._o 18._o all_o the_o earth_n have_v the_o sound_n of_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o word_n of_o they_o in_o the_o 6._o col._n 1._o 6._o whole_a world_n it_o be_v and_o fructifi_v and_o grow_v a_o faith_n wherein_o god_n mean_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_v the_o stability_n of_o his_o counsel_n he_o interpose_v a_o oath_n because_o he_o have_v none_o great_a by_o who_o he_o may_v swear_v he_o swear_v by_o himself_o say_v unless_o blessing_n i_o shall_v bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v shall_v multiply_v thou_o that_o by_o two_o thing_n unmoveable_a whereby_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o most_o strong_a comfort_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o hold_v fast_o the_o hope_n propose_v in_o our_o faith_n the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 22._o gal._n 3._o 22._o give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n 31_o rom._n 3._o 22._o 31_o of_o jesus_n christ_n whereby_o we_o do_v not_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o establish_v the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v do_v not_o think_v that_o 18._o mat._n 5._o 18._o i_o come_v to_o break_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o come_v not_o to_o break_v but_o to_o fulfil_v a_o faith_n which_o whosoever_o believe_v and_o do_v according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o believe_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v 38._o joh._n 7._o 38._o river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o 3._o isa_n 12._o 3._o he_o shall_v draw_v water_n in_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o be_v inebriate_v with_o 9_o psa_fw-la 35._o 9_o the_o plenty_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o torrent_n of_o his_o pleasure_n be_v make_v drink_v of_o the_o ten_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v modesty_n the_o ten_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v modesty_n which_o be_v a_o decency_n or_o honest_a temperature_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o body_n by_o help_n whereof_o they_o always_o square_v their_o action_n to_o a_o beseem_a comeliness_n please_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o they_o know_v to_o be_v present_a so_o s._n paul_n exhort_v the_o ephesian_n say_v all_o naughty_a 29._o eph_n 4_o 29._o speech_n let_v it_o not_o proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o good_a to_o the_o edify_n of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v give_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n and_o contristate_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o which_o you_o be_v sign_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o again_o to_o timothy_n the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n must_v 24._o 2._o tim._n 2_o 24._o not_o wrangle_v but_o be_v mild_a towards_o all_o man_n apt_a to_o teach_v patient_a with_o modesty_n admonish_v they_o that_o resist_v the_o truth_n heretic_n and_o schismatic_n lest_o sometime_o god_n give_v they_o repentance_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o they_o recover_v themselves_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o who_o they_o be_v hold_v captive_a at_o his_o will_n again_o let_v your_o modesty_n 5._o phil._n 4._o 5._o be_v know_v to_o all_o man_n our_o lord_n be_v nigh_o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v he_o make_v 12._o conf._n li._n 4._o ca._n 12._o these_o thing_n and_o be_v not_o far_o off_o from_o they_o for_o he_o do_v not_o make_v they_o and_o then_o go_v his_o way_n but_o of_o he_o and_o in_o 28._o act._n 17._o 28._o he_o they_o be_v for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o be_v and_o by_o these_o mean_v they_o grow_v and_o increase_v daily_o in_o piety_n and_o tender_a affection_n towards_o god_n almighty_a and_o live_v without_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o reprehension_n among_o man_n excel_v in_o civility_n and_o decent_a behaviour_n though_o modesty_n be_v practise_v in_o all_o action_n yet_o it_o be_v chief_o note_v in_o the_o eye_n insomuch_o as_o of_o the_o fool_n it_o be_v say_v the_o eye_n of_o 24._o pro._n 17._o 24._o a_o fool_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n gaze_v after_o every_o thing_n but_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o 15._o eph._n 4._o 15._o wise_a be_v in_o his_o head_n look_v upon_o our_o lord_n who_o be_v our_o head_n and_o there_o so_o content_a that_o he_o little_o care_v or_o desire_v to_o see_v any_o thing_n else_o more_o than_o necessity_n require_v so_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v to_o thou_o have_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o 122._o ps_n 122._o eye_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n behold_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o servant_n be_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o handmaid_n on_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n so_o our_o eye_n to_o our_o lord_n god_n again_o i_o foresee_v our_o lord_n in_o my_o sight_n always_o because_o 8._o ps_n 15._o 8._o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o i_o be_v not_o move_v for_o this_o thing_n my_o heart_n have_v be_v glad_a and_o my_o tongue_n have_v rejoice_v moreover_o also_o my_o flesh_n shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o eleven_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v continency_n the_o eleven_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v continency_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n by_o which_o man_n live_v among_o the_o occasion_n of_o use_v lawful_a sensual_a pleasure_n to_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o conquest_n over_o their_o carnal_a appetite_n do_v abstain_v from_o they_o that_o by_o deny_v to_o themselves_o hang_v which_o many_o time_n be_v lawful_a or_o indifferent_a they_o may_v easy_o attain_v unto_o grace_n and_o force_v to_o overcome_v and_o suppress_v their_o unlawful_a desire_n thereby_o to_o bring_v their_o passion_n and_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o a_o subordination_n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o right_a reason_n and_o so_o live_v in_o great_a liberty_n of_o spirit_n and_o latitude_n of_o mind_n free_a from_o consent_v to_o base_a desire_n wherefore_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n that_o against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n and_o add_v the_o reason_n for_o that_o they_o have_v crucify_v their_o flesh_n with_o the_o vice_n and_o concupiscence_n continency_n in_o general_a consist_v in_o the_o act_n of_o abstinence_n and_o mortification_n do_v crucify_v or_o make_v dead_a the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o justification_n 8._o rom._n 8._o of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n for_o they_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v affect_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n as_o we_o see_v by_o too_o much_o experience_n in_o carnal_a heretic_n who_o profess_v public_o in_o print_n that_o they_o can_v live_v chaste_a but_o they_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n be_v affect_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o continency_n chastity_n charity_n etc._n etc._n for_o 8._o rom._n 8._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v death_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n life_n and_o peace_n such_o as_o live_v according_a to_o the_o concupiscence_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o
flesh_n be_v dead_a to_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o but_o such_o as_o live_v according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o continency_n and_o chastity_n by_o mortify_v their_o inordinate_a appetite_n shall_v live_v with_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n &_o of_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o in_o temporal_a peace_n of_o mind_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a in_o the_o other_o because_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o flesh_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n for_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o subject_a neither_o can_v it_o be_v for_o if_o you_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v live_v for_o whosoever_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o continency_n and_o mortification_n the_o same_o be_v not_o he_o but_o the_o devil_n whereupon_o saint_n paul_n yet_o further_o say_v i_o say_v walk_v 16._o gal._n 5._o 16._o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o do_v act_n of_o mortification_n and_o continency_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v not_o accomplish_v for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o against_o the_o spirit_n so_o these_o be_v enemy_n one_o to_o another_o and_o combat_n for_o the_o victory_n if_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v so_o far_o with_o thou_o as_o that_o they_o bring_v thy_o will_n reason_n and_o soul_n to_o consent_v to_o their_o desire_n then_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v lord_n and_o master_n and_o thy_o will_n reason_n and_o soul_n become_v slave_n to_o their_o own_o vassal_n and_o thou_o becom_a a_o beast_n and_o a_o beastly_a man_n to_o run_v after_o thy_o 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of_o our_o flesh_n and_o wicked_a temptation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o devil_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o gift_n and_o fruit_n in_o us._n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o say_v 7._o rom._n 7._o s._n paul_n from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n again_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n 1â—_n 1._o tiâ—_n 2._o 1â—_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n instruct_v we_o that_o deny_v impiety_n and_o worldly_a desire_n we_o live_v sober_o and_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n expect_v the_o bless_a hope_n and_o come_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o thou_o see_v dear_a reader_n the_o excellency_n of_o continency_n since_o that_o by_o instruct_v thou_o how_o to_o deny_v impiety_n and_o worldly_a desire_n it_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o live_v sober_o and_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n even_o as_o one_o that_o continual_o 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of_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o that_o be_v 23._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 23._o without_o a_o wife_n be_v careful_a for_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n how_o he_o may_v please_v god_n but_o he_o that_o be_v with_o a_o wife_n be_v careful_a for_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o world_n how_o he_o may_v please_v his_o wife_n and_o he_o be_v divide_v among_o many_o master_n that_o he_o can_v easy_o serve_v and_o love_n god_n with_o his_o whole_a heart_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n so_o likewise_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o woman_n unmarried_a and_o the_o 34._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 34._o virgin_n think_v on_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n that_o she_o may_v be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n but_o she_o that_o be_v marry_v think_v on_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o world_n how_o she_o may_v please_v her_o husband_n and_o this_o i_o speak_v to_o your_o profit_n not_o to_o cast_v a_o snare_n upon_o you_o but_o to_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a and_o that_o may_v give_v you_o power_n without_o impediment_n to_o attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v observe_v it_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o hinder_v thou_o from_o meditate_v and_o practise_v spiritual_a course_n &_o pious_a exercise_n of_o life_n be_v thy_o unchaste_a mind_n which_o seek_v after_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o world_n and_o flesh_n perpetual_o distract_v thou_o from_o well_o do_v or_o think_v by_o she_o untame_v thought_n and_o wander_a discourse_n after_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n &_o vanity_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o if_o by_o chastity_n of_o mind_n thou_o can_v cut_v off_o thou_o shall_v as_o s._n paul_n affirm_v not_o only_o meditate_v upon_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n but_o also_o without_o impediment_n attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n and_o live_v a_o angelical_a life_n upon_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v they_o 35._o luk._n â—0_n 35._o that_o shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a neither_o marry_o nor_o take_v wife_n neither_o can_v they_o die_v any_o more_o for_o they_o be_v equal_a to_o angel_n whereby_o thou_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o chaste_a life_n that_o it_o will_v free_v thou_o from_o worldly_a care_n and_o distraction_n and_o will_v endue_v thou_o with_o such_o a_o facility_n in_o serve_v god_n as_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o 7._o 1._o cor._n 7._o attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n without_o impediment_n and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a in_o part_n to_o show_v unto_o thou_o the_o joy_n ease_n rest_v repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n which_o god_n almighty_a
to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n â—7_n apoc._n 7._o â—7_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o my_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v conduct_v they_o to_o the_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n ten_o their_o touch_n and_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o delicious_a raiment_n and_o i_o see_v say_v s._n john_n a_o 9_o apoc_fw-la 7._o 9_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v in_o white_a 7._o apoc._n 19_o 7._o robe_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v &_o his_o wife_n have_v prepare_v herself_o and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o she_o that_o she_o clothe_v herself_o with_o silk_n glitter_a and_o white_a for_o the_o silk_n be_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o saint_n those_o who_o lose_v their_o life_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o innocence_n of_o his_o law_n and_o oath_n make_v to_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v crown_v with_o crown_n of_o glory_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n say_v 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shall_v be_v no_o more_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o this_o past_a or_o to_o come_v to_o be_v trouble_v with_o search_v for_o they_o in_o the_o memory_n but_o present_a for_o ever_o and_o altogether_o a_o eternal_a felicity_n and_o life_n 25._o mat._n 25._o everlasting_a which_o be_v as_o boetius_fw-la say_v a_o perfect_a possession_n 6._o boet._n li._n 5._o pro._n 6._o altogether_o of_o a_o endless_a life_n the_o thirteen_o their_o understanding_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o divine_a wisdom_n understanding_n counsel_n knowledge_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n peter_n say_v if_o you_o 4._o 1._o pet._n 4._o be_v revile_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n you_o shall_v be_v bless_v because_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v his_o shall_v rest_v upon_o you_o which_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o 11._o isa_n 11._o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o filial_a fear_v of_o our_o lord_n the_o fourteen_o their_o will_n shall_v be_v delight_v and_o full_o satisfy_v and_o content_a with_o the_o enjoy_n have_v and_o possess_v of_o god_n almighty_a who_o be_v all_o the_o good_a they_o can_v desire_v and_o shall_v be_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v all_o in_o all_o the_o 25._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 25._o saint_n the_o fifteen_o their_o mind_n and_o whole_a man_n shall_v be_v full_o and_o complete_o make_v happy_a by_o the_o see_n of_o god_n almighty_a who_o they_o have_v and_o possess_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o clean_a 5._o mat._n 5._o in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n 1â—2_n august_n epist_n 111._o &_o 1â—2_n not_o as_o they_o do_v in_o this_o life_n under_o that_o likeness_n which_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v but_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o say_v s._n john_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o divine_a nature_n essence_n and_o glory_n as_o further_o witness_v s._n paul_n say_v we_o see_v now_o by_o a_o glass_n 1â—_n 1._o cor._n 23._o 1â—_n in_o a_o dark_a sort_n but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n this_o see_v of_o god_n who_o they_o possess_v all_o in_o all_o be_v as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v their_o chief_a good_a for_o though_o 13._o aug._n li._n trinit_fw-la ca._n 13._o many_o thing_n do_v concur_v together_o to_o the_o make_n of_o we_o happy_a and_o content_a yet_o this_o see_v of_o god_n face_n to_o face_n and_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o glory_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a and_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o perfection_n of_o full_a happiness_n which_o our_o saviour_n signify_v say_v this_o be_v life_n everlasting_a that_o 3._o joh._n 17._o 3._o they_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o god_n almighty_a be_v only_o he_o which_o be_v as_o he_o say_v i_o be_o which_o 14._o exod._n â—_o 14._o be_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v by_o participation_n from_o his_o goodness_n depend_v upon_o his_o will_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o will_n they_o 11._o apoc._n 4._o 11._o be_v and_o have_v be_v create_v all_o other_o pleasure_n and_o contentment_n which_o be_v not_o god_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a in_o god_n himself_o than_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o or_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n so_o that_o take_v whatsoever_o true_a pleasure_n which_o in_o this_o life_n thou_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v either_o in_o body_n or_o soul_n and_o when_o by_o happy_a vision_n thou_o come_v to_o enjoy_v god_n as_o i_o desire_v thou_o shall_v thou_o shall_v enjoy_v that_o same_o in_o another_o degree_n much_o more_o perfect_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o shall_v be_v fill_v lord_n 15._o ps_n 16._o 15._o when_o thy_o glory_n shall_v appear_v and_o hereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o see_v and_o enjoy_n of_o god_n by_o bless_a vision_n &_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o be_v happiness_n itself_o for_o that_o whatsoever_o may_v true_o delight_v either_o body_n or_o soul_n be_v there_o in_o he_o find_v altogether_o &_o always_o most_o perfect_o even_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o thou_o to_o imagine_v wish_v or_o desire_v any_o joy_n content_v or_o happiness_n whatsoever_o but_o the_o same_o be_v find_v in_o god_n in_o his_o full_a perfection_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o you_o keep_v my_o 10._o joh_n 15._o 10._o precept_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o also_o have_v keep_v my_o father_n precept_n and_o do_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n these_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o you_o and_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v fill_v again_o he_o 12._o joh_n 14._o 12._o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v belove_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o will_v manifest_v myself_o to_o he_o that_o be_v he_o will_v bestow_v upon_o he_o all_o good_n contentment_n and_o happiness_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v or_o desire_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n say_v i_o will_v show_v thou_o all_o good_a â—â—_o exod._n 3â—_n â—â—_o and_o show_v unto_o he_o himself_o the_o sixteenth_o they_o shall_v be_v confirm_v in_o this_o perfect_a happy_a estate_n that_o they_o can_v but_o love_v it_o and_o possess_v it_o for_o ever_o so_o our_o saviour_n call_v it_o everlasting_a life_n 46._o mat._n 25_o 46._o and_o s._n peter_n call_v iâ—_n a_o eternal_a kingdom_n where_o â—â—_o â—_o pet._n â—_o â—â—_o there_o be_v no_o temporal_a joy_n or_o contentment_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o have_v then_o pass_v but_o a_o eternal_a ease_n rest_v repose_v and_o happiness_n and_o all_o good_n and_o pleasure_n always_o and_o for_o evermore_o remain_v without_o end_n which_o i_o hearty_o wish_v unto_o thou_o dear_a reader_n and_o so_o conclude_v this_o our_o second_o part_n of_o ease_n and_o rest_v with_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n the_o prophet_n and_o faithful_a servant_n of_o our_o lord_n humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o consider_v that_o i_o have_v 30._o deut._n 30._o set_v before_o thou_o life_n and_o good_a and_o contrariwise_o death_n and_o evil_a that_o thou_o may_v love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o thou_o may_v live_v in_o the_o happiness_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o but_o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v avert_v and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o deceive_v with_o error_n thou_o adore_v strange_a god_n in_o spirit_n and_o serve_v they_o either_o by_o puplike_a or_o private_a break_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o true_a and_o line_v god_n i_o foretell_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o thou_o shall_v perish_v and_o the_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o fourteen_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o and_o i_o call_v for_o witness_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o i_o have_v propose_v to_o thou_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v choose_v therefore_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o may_v love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o cleave_v to_o he_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o day_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la jesus_n maria_z joseph_n errata_fw-la page_n 1._o line_n 18._o for_o this_o manner_n â—ead_a his_o manner_n p._n 7._o l._n 1._o seek_v wherein_o â—_o seek_v out_o wherein_o p._n 7._o l._n 16._o as_o that_o they_o â—_o as_o they_o p._n 32._o l._n 21._o sin_n and_o malice_n r._n sin_n of_o malice_n 49_o in_o chap._n 6._o the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v r._n the_o faith_n plant_v 67._o 19_o above_o all_o the_o r._n above_o â—he_n 77._o 22._o there_o have_v be_v r._n there_o â—ere_z 78_o 8._o have_v so_o r._n have_v so_o 106._o 16._o i'faith_o the_o faith_n of_o r._n faith_n and_o the_o charity_n of_o 109._o 14._o foun_n r._n found_v 112._o 16._o necessity_n be_v r._n necessity_n mâ—st_v be_v 123._o 4._o that_o r._n true_a 139._o 16._o in_o thou_o r._n â—n_o this_o 153._o in_o the_o margin_n mal._n 3._o 7._o 203._o 15._o 8._o john_n r._n s._n paul_n 205._o 6._o serve_v â—heir_n god_n r._n serve_v god_n 205._o 17._o in_o praise_n â—_o in_o his_o praise_n 208._o 2._o he_o do_v not_o r._n he_o do_v 244._o 13._o may_v be_v r._n must_v be_v 245._o 8._o i_o answer_v r._n i_o infer_v 291._o 21._o thy_o low_a r._n thy_o two_o l._n 22._o low_a faun_n r._n two_o faun_n 333._o 16._o mine_n r._n ruin_n 369._o in_o the_o margin_n exo._n 33._o 397._o 14._o waist_n r._n vast_a 417._o 1._o say_v r._n say_v 4â—9_n 2._o liberality_n â—_o liberal_o
in_o this_o life_n bestow_v upon_o those_o who_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n as_o themselves_o which_o joy_n and_o contentment_n do_v increase_n in_o they_o as_o the_o zeal_n of_o keep_v his_o commandment_n &_o counsel_n do_v increase_v according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v glorify_v i_o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o shall_v contemn_v i_o shall_v be_v base_a whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v i_o be_o delight_v 118._o ps_n 118._o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o riches_n i_o will_v be_v exercise_v in_o thy_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o way_n i_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n always_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o i_o walk_v in_o largeness_n because_o i_o seek_v after_o thy_o commandment_n my_o portion_n o_o lord_n i_o say_v to_o keep_v thy_o law_n the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o above_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n how_o have_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n o_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n above_o my_o enemy_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o wise_a by_o thy_o commandentent_n because_o it_o be_v to_o i_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o above_o all_o that_o teach_v i_o have_v i_o understand_v because_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n i_o have_v understand_v more_o than_o ancient_a man_n because_o i_o seek_v thy_o commandment_n i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o do_v thy_o justification_n for_o ever_o because_o of_o the_o reward_n corporal_n and_o spiritual_a temporal_a and_o eternal_a ease_n rest_v repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n wherefore_o dear_a reader_n be_v no_o more_o deceive_v with_o vain_a imagination_n of_o find_v ease_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n but_o cast_v out_o from_o thou_o those_o strange_a god_n who_o in_o their_o eleven_o article_n of_o the_o english_a creed_n do_v promise_n happiness_n and_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o and_o return_v unto_o our_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o our_o saviour_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n will_v ask_v the_o 14._o joh._n 14._o 14._o father_n &_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o thou_o and_o be_v in_o thou_o for_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 26._o joh._n 14._o 26._o he_o shall_v teach_v thou_o all_o thing_n he_o will_v teach_v thou_o chastity_n continency_n modesty_n goodness_n benignity_n patience_n peace_n of_o mind_n joy_v of_o heart_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n and_o thou_o shall_v possess_v joy_n and_o 44._o isa_n 51._o isa_n 44._o gladness_n sorrow_n and_o mourn_a shall_v fly_v away_o for_o i_o even_o i_o myself_o say_v our_o lord_n will_v comfort_v you_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o stock_n and_o they_o shall_v spring_v the_o herb_n as_o willow_n beside_o the_o run_a water_n for_o the_o shrub_n â—5_n isa_n â—5_n shall_v come_v up_o the_o fir_n tree_n and_o for_o the_o nettle_n shall_v grow_v the_o myrtle_n tree_n for_o thy_o base_a afflict_v sensual_a delight_n he_o will_v give_v thou_o true_a joy_n and_o content_a and_o rest_v when_o thou_o shall_v pour_v 58._o isa_n 58._o out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o shall_v fill_v the_o afflict_a soul_n thy_o light_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o darkness_n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o noonday_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o rest_v always_o and_o will_v fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o brightness_n and_o deliver_v thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o as_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n who_o water_n shall_v not_o fail_v which_o be_v the_o content_a and_o happiness_n i_o wish_v unto_o thou_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o complete_a joy_n rest_v content_v and_o happiness_n which_o those_o shall_v have_v in_o heaven_n who_o upon_o earth_n persevere_v in_o love_a god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o until_o death_n first_o all_o the_o charitable_a shall_v be_v save_v and_o happy_a as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v come_v you_o bless_v 25._o mat._n 25._o of_o my_o father_n possess_v you_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o cover_v i_o sick_a and_o you_o visit_v i_o i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o come_v unto_o i_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o as_o long_o as_o you_o do_v it_o to_o one_o of_o these_o my_o least_o brethren_n you_o do_v it_o to_o i_o and_o for_o their_o particular_a happiness_n first_o all_o their_o corporal_a defect_n as_o lameness_n crookedness_n disproportion_n of_o their_o body_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v supply_v as_o witness_v s._n paul_n say_v we_o shall_v 13._o eph._n 4._o 13._o meet_v all_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n into_o a_o perfect_a man_n into_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ._n second_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o subtility_n to_o penetrate_v and_o pass_v through_o material_a body_n at_o their_o pleasure_n as_o s._n john_n affirm_v 19_o joh._n â—0_n 19_o of_o our_o saviour_n that_o the_o door_n shut_v jesus_n come_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o disciple_n and_o in_o the_o resurrection_n our_o saviour_n will_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v reform_v the_o body_n 11._o phil._n 3._o 11._o of_o our_o humility_n configure_v to_o the_o body_n of_o his_o glory_n three_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o agility_n to_o move_v and_o pass_v from_o one_o place_n unto_o another_o with_o the_o same_o swiftness_n that_o their_o mind_n can_v desire_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n four_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o impassabilitie_n insomuch_o as_o they_o shall_v never_o suffer_v any_o more_o hunger_n or_o cold_a or_o heat_n or_o sickness_n or_o pain_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o disgust_n as_o affirm_v s._n john_n say_v they_o shall_v no_o more_o 16._o apoc._n 7._o 16._o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n fall_v upon_o they_o nor_o any_o heat_n five_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o claritie_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o justice_n shall_v shine_v 43._o mat._n 13._o 43._o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n six_o their_o corporal_a eye_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o with_o the_o beauty_n of_o heaven_n who_o wall_n be_v as_o s._n john_n say_v of_o 18._o apoc._n 21._o 18._o jasper_n stone_n but_o the_o city_n itself_o be_v of_o pure_a gold_n like_v to_o pure_a glass_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n be_v adorn_v with_o precious_a stone_n and_o the_o twelve_o gate_n there_o be_v twelve_o pearl_n one_o to_o every_o one_o and_o every_o gate_n be_v of_o one_o several_a pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n seventh_o their_o ear_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o the_o melody_n of_o angel_n &_o saint_n who_o sing_v by_o quire_n always_o new_a song_n eight_o their_o sense_n of_o smell_a shall_v be_v delight_v with_o delicate_a sweet_a smell_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o odour_n be_v as_o the_o 1â—_n cant._n 3._o osc_n 1â—_n aromatical_a spice_n of_o myrrh_n and_o frankincense_n and_o all_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o apothecary_n if_o the_o body_n of_o our_o bless_a mother_n teresa_n the_o reformer_n of_o our_o order_n and_o the_o restorer_n thereof_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o first_o rule_n yield_v so_o sweet_a a_o smell_v here_o upon_o earth_n as_o that_o it_o exceed_v the_o delight_n of_o all_o flower_n as_o be_v testify_v by_o sufficient_a witness_n imagine_v if_o thou_o can_v how_o exceed_v sweet_a shall_v be_v the_o smell_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o all_o the_o glorify_a body_n in_o heaven_n nine_o their_o taste_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o exquisite_a meat_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v to_o they_o 17._o apoc._n â—_o 17._o that_o shall_v overcome_v sin_n i_o will_v 7._o apoc._n 2._o 7._o give_v he_o the_o hide_a manna_n i_o will_v give_v he_o