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be_v those_o ezek._n 14.1_o such_o be_v the_o pharisee_n white_v tomb_n and_o paint_a sepulcher_n such_o be_v the_o sadducee_n that_o come_v with_o a_o notable_a gloss_n to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o there_o be_v a_o number_n of_o hypocrite_n at_o this_o day_n that_o mask_n under_o the_o vizard_n of_o religion_n he_o that_o make_v the_o heart_n know_v the_o heart_n and_o will_v one_o day_n discover_v they_o to_o their_o shame_n therefore_o if_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n let_v it_o be_v with_o a_o true_a heart_n lest_o he_o say_v to_o we_o as_o to_o they_o this_o people_n draw_v near_o to_o i_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o i_o if_o we_o be_v falsehearted_a man_n though_o we_o carry_v never_o so_o glorious_a a_o show_n god_n can_v abide_v we_o but_o if_o we_o be_v true-hearted_a man_n though_o there_o be_v many_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n in_o we_o he_o will_v accept_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n behold_v a_o true_a israelite_n say_v christ_n of_o nathaneel_n there_o be_v true_a israelite_n and_o false_a false_a clothes_n glass_n clock_n etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v like_o the_o moon_n sometime_o at_o the_o full_a sometime_o in_o the_o wane_n but_o see_v christ_n have_v merit_v our_o salvation_n god_n have_v promise_v for_o christ_n sake_n to_o bestow_v a_o kingdom_n on_o we_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o doubt_v of_o it_o that_o be_v to_o doubt_v of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o christ_n merit_n and_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n how_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o this_o full_a assurance_n if_o our_o heart_n be_v sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n by_o nature_n have_v we_o all_o bad_a conscience_n accuse_v we_o for_o sin_n in_o many_o thing_n we_o sin_v all_o all_o those_o sin_n lie_v as_o a_o heavy_a load_n on_o our_o conscience_n and_o make_v we_o to_o cry_v out_o o_o my_o sin_n they_o will_v not_o suffer_v i_o to_o be_v quiet_a day_n nor_o night_n but_o be_v sprinkle_v in_o our_o heart_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o sting_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n because_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o all_o our_o sin_n happy_a be_v they_o that_o be_v thus_o sprinkle_v our_o heart_n be_v sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n our_o body_n must_v be_v wash_v with_o pure_a water_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o have_v a_o good_a soul_n to_o god-ward_n though_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a but_o our_o body_n also_o must_v be_v wash_v with_o the_o pure_a water_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n our_o eye_n must_v be_v wash_v from_o unchaste_a look_n our_o ear_n from_o rash_a receive_n of_o report_n one_o against_o another_o our_o
their_o own_o country_n as_o themistocles_n howsoever_o god_n deal_v with_o we_o in_o this_o world_n we_o shall_v have_v a_o abundant_a recompense_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v therefore_o let_v we_o go_v whithersoever_o gâ—d_n shall_v call_v we_o as_o abraham_n do_v he_o that_o forsake_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n house_n and_o land_n nay_o he_o that_o hate_v they_o not_o for_o god_n sake_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o verse_n 9_o 1._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o abode_n 2._o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 1._o factum_fw-la the_o fact_n 2._o motivum_fw-la the_o motive_n that_o stir_v he_o to_o it_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v promise_v to_o he_o by_o god_n and_o that_o often_o he_o go_v not_o back_o again_o in_o a_o discontent_a mind_n but_o though_o he_o find_v few_o outward_a encouragement_n to_o tarry_v yet_o he_o stay_v by_o it_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o abode_n be_v set_v forth_o 1._o by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o place_n 2._o by_o 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to_o heaven_n as_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n do_v not_o in_o one_o tent_n but_o in_o many_o remove_v his_o tent_n hither_o and_o thither_o he_o dwell_v in_o tent_n that_o be_v soon_o set_v up_o and_o soon_o pull_v down_o again_o partly_o because_o he_o may_v be_v at_o god_n call_v ready_a to_o remove_v when_o he_o will_v have_v he_o as_o indeed_o abraham_n be_v a_o continual_a flitter_n partly_o also_o because_o he_o know_v his_o seed_n shall_v go_v into_o egypt_n and_o the_o time_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v when_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n therefore_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n he_o content_v himself_o with_o tent_n in_o commemoration_n whereof_o they_o have_v the_o feast_n of_o tent_n or_o tabernacle_n yet_o he_o keep_v great_a hospitality_n in_o his_o tent_n a_o poor_a house_n yet_o a_o rich_a house_n keeper_n 18.1_o he_o sit_v of_o purpose_n daily_o at_o his_o tent_n door_n as_o a_o bell_n to_o toll_v stranger_n and_o passenger_n to_o he_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v say_v golden_a chalice_n and_o wooden_a priest_n so_o now_o a_o day_n it_o may_v be_v say_v golden_a house_n wooden_a house_n keeper_n a_o great_a house_n a_o large_a house_n yet_o little_a meat_n in_o it_o it_o may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o themselves_o stranger_n nay_o neighbour_n seldom_o drink_v of_o their_o cup_n a_o great_a sort_n of_o brave_a chimney_n but_o little_a smoke_n in_o they_o many_o a_o noble_a man_n house_n scant_o smoke_v once_o in_o a_o year_n cornelius_n a_o captain_n have_v no_o stately_a house_n yet_o his_o alm_n be_v great_a gaius_n have_v no_o glorious_a house_n yet_o a_o host_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n wheresoever_o we_o dwell_v though_o in_o a_o tent_n or_o booth_n yet_o let_v we_o do_v good_a with_o that_o which_o we_o have_v as_o abraham_n do_v our_o house_n shall_v be_v the_o better_a bless_a for_o it_o abraham_n dwell_v in_o a_o tent_n yet_o god_n protect_v he_o from_o all_o enemy_n and_o danger_n we_o never_o 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what_o country_n man_n he_o be_v he_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mundanus_fw-la the_o whole_a world_n be_v my_o country_n all_o country_n be_v alike_o to_o i_o yet_o in_o truth_n we_o have_v no_o country_n in_o the_o world_n england_n be_v not_o our_o country_n heaven_n proper_o to_o speak_v be_v our_o country_n as_o christ_n say_v call_v no_o man_n father_n here_o on_o earth_n so_o call_v no_o country_n your_o country_n on_o the_o earth_n now_o heaven_n be_v our_o country_n so_o we_o must_v seek_v it_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o seek_n and_o we_o can_v have_v it_o without_o seek_v seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n we_o must_v seek_v it_o by_o prayer_n read_v of_o scripture_n hear_v of_o sermon_n by_o godly_a and_o fervent_a desire_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o heavenly_a meditation_n our_o whole_a life_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o continual_a seek_v of_o heaven_n but_o alas_o we_o seek_v for_o silver_n and_o gold_n sheep_n and_o ox_n house_n and_o land_n and_o let_v heaven_n go_v we_o 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he_o 2._o as_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o we_o so_o let_v we_o not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o though_o christ_n be_v afflict_v here_o on_o earth_n yet_o let_v we_o not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o he_o and_o his_o gospel_n for_o if_o we_o be_v he_o will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o we_o when_o he_o come_v with_o his_o holy_a angel_n how_o do_v it_o appear_v he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o we_o because_o he_o disdain_v not_o to_o be_v call_v our_o god_n he_o do_v not_o say_v to_o be_v call_v their_o lord_n and_o master_n but_o god_n i_o thank_v my_o god_n that_o we_o read_v often_o this_o comprehend_v all_o good_a thing_n for_o this_o life_n and_o that_o to_o come_v happy_a be_v the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o such_o a_o case_n bless_a be_v the_o people_n who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n the_o lion_n shall_v be_v hungerbit_n but_o they_o that_o have_v god_n for_o their_o lord_n shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a this_o may_v strengthen_v we_o against_o poverty_n sickness_n and_o all_o 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that_o god_n be_v our_o god_n by_o what_o token_n do_v he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v our_o god_n because_o he_o have_v prepare_v a_o city_n god_n be_v a_o excellent_a preparer_n he_o prepare_v the_o world_n as_o a_o house_n well_o furnish_v against_o the_o come_n of_o man_n into_o it_o he_o prepare_v a_o table_n for_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o give_v they_o water_n out_o of_o a_o stony_a rock_n and_o manna_n from_o heaven_n he_o prepare_v a_o kingdom_n for_o hester_n when_o she_o be_v a_o poor_a banish_a maid_n he_o prepare_v a_o whale_n for_o jonah_n when_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o
one_o that_o be_v thy_o junior_a thy_o inferior_a lift_v up_o in_o wealth_n honour_n and_o dignity_n above_o thou_o grudge_v not_o at_o it_o it_o be_v god_n do_v be_v content_v with_o it_o 3._o here_o we_o have_v a_o pattern_n in_o old_a father_n jacob_n how_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n when_o we_o see_v and_o hear_v death_n knock_v at_o our_o door_n then_o especial_o we_o must_v be_v occupy_v in_o heavenly_a duty_n we_o must_v not_o be_v curse_v but_o blessing_n as_o jacob_n be_v then_o above_o all_o other_o time_n we_o must_v be_v worship_v of_o god_n pray_v to_o he_o praise_v and_o magnify_v he_o for_o his_o mercy_n as_o jacob_n be_v upon_o our_o bed_n and_o upon_o our_o staff_n though_o we_o be_v weak_a and_o impotent_a we_o must_v be_v glorify_v of_o god_n when_o hezekiah_n receive_v that_o message_n set_v thy_o house_n in_o order_n for_o thou_o must_v die_v then_o he_o turn_v his_o face_n to_o the_o wall_n and_o pray_v earnest_o to_o the_o lord_n 24.51_o when_o our_o saviour_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v blessing_n his_o disciple_n and_o here_o jacob_n be_v blessing_n and_o praise_v to_o his_o die_a day_n so_o must_v we_o be_v we_o must_v not_o then_o be_v swear_v curse_a and_o ban_v quaff_v and_o swill_v as_o many_o be_v like_o the_o epicure_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v then_o we_o must_v be_v prepare_v of_o ourselves_o for_o a_o better_a life_n where_o we_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o the_o near_a the_o time_n approach_v that_o a_o tenant_n must_v go_v out_o of_o his_o farm_n the_o more_o careful_a he_o will_v be_v to_o improve_v it_o to_o his_o best_a commodity_n the_o lesser_a time_n that_o a_o man_n be_v to_o enjoy_v money_n lend_v to_o he_o the_o great_a advantage_n he_o will_v make_v of_o it_o if_o he_o can_v even_o so_o when_o we_o perceive_v we_o must_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o farm_n of_o this_o world_n let_v we_o use_v it_o most_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o 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about_o we_o our_o whole_a life_n shall_v be_v a_o continual_a glorify_v of_o god_n but_o especial_o the_o close_n up_o of_o our_o life_n with_o death_n that_o we_o may_v leave_v a_o testimony_n behind_o we_o of_o that_o lively_a faith_n which_o we_o have_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n let_v we_o be_v pray_v meditate_v blessing_n talk_v of_o heavenly_a matter_n to_o the_o last_o gasp_n verse_n 22._o in_o joseph_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n 1._o a_o memorandum_n give_v to_o the_o israelite_n 2._o a_o charge_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o his_o bone_n which_o be_v both_o lively_a demonstration_n of_o his_o faith_n he_o presage_v his_o death_n gen._n 50.24_o either_o by_o the_o nature_n or_o quality_n of_o his_o disease_n or_o by_o divine_a revelation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d draw_v to_o his_o end_n memoriae_fw-la prodit_fw-la bring_v to_o memory_n out_o of_o egypt_n often_o promise_v by_o god_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o father_n he_o make_v a_o certain_a prediction_n of_o it_o he_o bind_v they_o with_o a_o oath_n gen._n 50.25_o not_o so_o much_o for_o fear_n of_o idolatry_n lest_o the_o egyptian_n shall_v worship_v he_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a as_o chrys._n in_o genesin_n and_o august_n de_fw-fr mirabilibus_fw-la sacrae_fw-la script_n l._n 1._o c._n 15._o they_o have_v opportunity_n to_o do_v it_o before_o his_o bone_n be_v remove_v but_o to_o confirm_v the_o faith_n he_o have_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n he_o be_v so_o sure_a that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n as_o that_o he_o will_v have_v his_o bone_n carry_v away_o beforehand_o 2._o because_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n he_o will_v be_v there_o bury_v 3._o because_o in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n he_o will_v be_v with_o the_o godly_a rhemist_n the_o translation_n of_o relic_n or_o saint_n body_n and_o the_o due_a regard_n and_o honour_n we_o ought_v to_o have_v to_o the_o same_o be_v prove_v hereby_o bel._n l._n 2._o de_fw-la reliquiis_fw-la sanct._n c._n 3._o upon_o this_o example_n conclude_v non_fw-la ergo_fw-la superstitiosum_fw-la neque_fw-la novum_fw-la est_fw-la transfer_v ossa_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la 1._o the_o israelite_n be_v bind_v by_o oath_n to_o translate_v his_o bone_n not_o so_o they_o 2._o they_o keep_v not_o those_o bone_n to_o show_v to_o the_o people_n or_o to_o carry_v they_o about_o on_o festival_n day_n but_o they_o bury_v they_o jos._n 24.32_o 3._o those_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n because_o it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o heaven_n so_o be_v no_o special_a country_n now_o therefore_o that_o be_v no_o precedent_n joseph_n a_o great_a man_n the_o ruler_n of_o egypt_n yet_o die_v death_n overrule_v we_o all_o the_o rich_a man_n die_v as_o well_o as_o poor_a lazarus_n it_o be_v appoint_v to_o all_o once_o to_o die_v he_o rub_v their_o memory_n put_v they_o in_o remembrance_n of_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n whereupon_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la have_v his_o name_n contain_v the_o departure_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n you_o be_v well_o seat_v here_o in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n you_o be_v plant_v in_o goshen_n the_o fat_a of_o the_o land_n it_o be_v like_a for_o my_o sake_n you_o shall_v find_v favour_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o set_v not_o up_o your_o staff_n here_o but_o remember_v you_o must_v depart_v hence_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v your_o country_n promise_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n let_v your_o mind_n run_v on_o that_o land_n as_o for_o this_o world_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o egypt_n flow_v with_o all_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n yet_o let_v we_o know_v that_o this_o be_v no_o place_n of_o abode_n for_o we_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o hence_o the_o time_n of_o my_o departure_n be_v now_o at_o hand_n say_v st._n paul_n 2_o tim._n 4.6_o luk._n 9.31_o if_o he_o have_v need_n of_o such_o a_o memorandum_n much_o more_o we_o for_o this_o end_n philip_n have_v his_o usher_n who_o daily_o say_v to_o he_o memento_fw-la philippe_n te_fw-la esse_fw-la mortalem_fw-la the_o israelite_n be_v too_o much_o wed_v in_o their_o affection_n to_o egypt_n they_o desire_v to_o be_v again_o with_o their_o onion_n and_o such_o like_a fare_n as_o they_o have_v in_o egypt_n we_o be_v all_o too_o much_o in_o love_n with_o this_o wretched_a world_n it_o like_v we_o as_o well_o as_o the_o mount_n do_v st._n peter_n many_o wish_v that_o they_o may_v make_v tabernacle_n here_o for_o ever_o yet_o let_v we_o all_o know_v that_o this_o be_v no_o abide_v place_n we_o must_v all_o depart_v eximus_fw-la è_fw-la vita_fw-la tanquam_fw-la è_fw-la theatro_fw-la farmer_n from_o their_o farm_n gentleman_n knight_n lord_n from_o their_o beautiful_a house_n yea_o king_n must_v depart_v out_o of_o their_o palace_n a_o voice_n come_v from_o heaven_n to_o nebuchadnezar_n oh_o king_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v depart_v from_o thou_o let_v we_o serious_o think_v of_o this_o departure_n of_o we_o when_o a_o traveller_n come_v to_o his_o inn_n he_o look_v about_o he_o and_o say_v here_o be_v a_o fair_a inn_n here_o i_o have_v a_o brave_a chamber_n and_o i_o have_v plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o my_o money_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o my_o home_n i_o must_v not_o tarry_v here_o i_o must_v depart_v even_o so_o though_o we_o have_v the_o world_n at_o will_n and_o all_o thing_n as_o heart_n can_v wish_v beautiful_a house_n large_a land_n ample_a possession_n yet_o here_o be_v no_o place_n to_o abide_v in_o we_o must_v depart_v leave_v all_o go_v away_o with_o a_o coffin_n and_o a_o wind_a sheet_n let_v we_o use_v this_o world_n as_o if_o we_o use_v it_o not_o let_v our_o
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his_o epistle_n nor_o gospel_n but_o the_o direct_a meaning_n be_v he_o receive_v not_o his_o council_n his_o authority_n his_o admonition_n in_o entertain_v stranger_n contrariwise_o he_o reject_v it_o he_o set_v slight_a by_o it_o he_o spurn_v it_o intolerable_a insolency_n christ_n receive_v he_o diotrephes_n repel_v he_o he_o be_v the_o disciple_n who_o jesus_n love_v diotrephes_n hate_v he_o christ_n take_v he_o into_o his_o bosom_n he_o will_v not_o take_v he_o into_o his_o book_n he_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o he_o christ_n commend_v his_o mother_n to_o he_o he_o will_v not_o receive_v christ_n brethren_n upon_o his_o commendation_n have_v there_o be_v nothing_o in_o he_o save_v his_o gray_a hair_n without_o he_o shall_v have_v reverence_v he_o the_o galatian_n receive_v saint_n paul_n as_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n s._n john_n be_v a_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n a_o principal_a angel_n yet_o diotrephes_n regard_v he_o not_o this_o be_v the_o haughty_a spirit_n of_o ambitious_a person_n they_o contemn_v all_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o they_o care_v for_o no_o body_n and_o indeed_o no_o body_n care_v for_o they_o in_o not_o receive_v of_o he_o he_o receive_v not_o christ_n and_o christ_n will_v not_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o kingdom_n at_o the_o latter_a day_n as_o he_o resist_v john_n so_o saint_n john_n will_v resist_v he_o where_o 1._o there_o be_v a_o promise_n or_o threaten_v to_o do_v it_o 2._o the_o motive_n that_o urge_v he_o to_o it_o verse_n 10._o proptereà _fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o cause_n for_o this_o his_o malapert_v deal_n i_o will_v remember_v his_o deed_n which_o he_o do_v the_o vulgar_a have_v admoneam_fw-la break_v priscian_n head_n but_o the_o rhemist_n put_v admonebâ—_n in_o the_o margin_n as_o a_o plaster_n to_o heal_v it_o withal_o i_o will_v admonish_v that_o do_v not_o express_v the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v call_v they_o to_o remembrance_n i_o will_v rub_v his_o memory_n with_o they_o to_o his_o shame_n not_o in_o a_o corner_n but_o before_o the_o whole_a church_n catharinus_n think_v he_o will_v inflict_v some_o temporal_a punishment_n on_o he_o sudden_a death_n as_o saint_n peter_n do_v on_o ananias_n and_o sapphyra_n 13._o or_o blindness_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v upon_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n but_o i_o think_v saint_n johns_n zeal_n be_v not_o so_o hot_a i_o will_v remember_v it_o when_o he_o think_v i_o have_v forget_v it_o but_o when_o if_o i_o come_v which_o be_v not_o speak_v doubtful_o but_o with_o a_o secret_a confidence_n in_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v if_o i_o come_v as_o i_o trust_v in_o god_n i_o shall_v come_v i_o will_v remember_v his_o deed_n that_o be_v as_o aquinas_n do_v well_o interpret_v it_o in_o omnium_fw-la oculos_fw-la manifestius_fw-la arguendo_fw-la deducam_fw-la i_o will_v set_v they_o by_o a_o manifest_a reproof_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o he_o have_v sin_v open_o and_o i_o will_v rebuke_v he_o open_o which_o be_v saint_n paul_n rule_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v by_o his_o tongue_n or_o any_o other_o way_n i_o will_v make_v they_o to_o be_v remember_v when_o he_o think_v they_o be_v forget_v they_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n be_v with_o might_n and_o main_a to_o be_v oppose_v by_o we_o jannes_n and_o jambre_n withstand_v moses_n he_o likewise_o withstand_v they_o 3.8_o make_v they_o to_o confess_v their_o sorcery_n digitus_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n we_o see_v god_n be_v great_a than_o the_o devil_n zidkiah_n smite_v micajah_n one_o the_o face_n say_v when_o go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o i_o that_o it_o shall_v speak_v to_o thou_o thou_o shall_v see_v say_v he_o in_o that_o day_n 22.21_o when_o thou_o shall_v go_v from_o chamber_n to_o chamber_n to_o hide_v thou_o and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o thy_o do_n hananiah_n the_o false_a prophet_n break_v the_o yoke_n on_o jeremiahs_n neck_n which_o signify_v the_o captivity_n of_o the_o israelite_n affirm_v that_o god_n will_v so_o break_v the_o yoke_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babel_n but_o jeremiah_n go_v to_o he_o tell_v he_o to_o his_o face_n thou_o have_v break_v the_o yoke_n of_o wood_n 28.17_o but_o god_n will_v put_v a_o yoke_n of_o iron_n upon_o thy_o neck_n and_o the_o neck_n of_o all_o the_o people_n and_o because_o he_o have_v speak_v rebellious_o against_o the_o lord_n hananiah_n die_v the_o same_o year_n amaziah_n bid_v amos_n prophesy_v no_o more_o at_o bethel_n for_o it_o be_v the_o king_n chapel_n he_o accuse_v he_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o high_a treason_n that_o he_o have_v conspire_v against_o he_o and_o the_o land_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v his_o word_n amos_n spare_v he_o not_o a_o whit_n thy_o wife_n shall_v be_v a_o harlot_n in_o the_o city_n 7.17_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n shall_v fall_v by_o the_o sword_n thou_o shall_v die_v in_o a_o pollute_a land_n and_o israel_n shall_v sure_o go_v into_o captivity_n elias_n resist_v ahab_n our_o bless_a saviour_n the_o pharisee_n saint_n john_n baptist_n herod_n saint_n paul_n elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n 13.10_o saint_n athanasius_n withstand_v arrius_n liberius_n speak_v his_o mind_n free_o to_o valens_n the_o emperor_n saint_n basil_n resist_v eunomius_n 5._o saint_n augustine_n be_v malleus_fw-la omnium_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la a_o hammer_n to_o crush_v all_o heretic_n in_o piece_n here_o saint_n john_n set_v we_o a_o flag_n of_o defiance_n against_o diotrephes_n we_o must_v all_o pluck_v up_o the_o like_a courage_n against_o the_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n saint_n chrysostome_n commend_v azariah_n the_o high_a priest_n for_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o king_n vzziah_n and_o tell_v he_o plain_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o compare_v he_o to_o a_o courageous_a dog_n that_o draw_v he_o out_o of_o his_o master_n house_n 2.24_o the_o man_n of_o god_n must_v be_v gentle_a towards_o all_o man_n apt_a to_o teach_v patient_a in_o meekness_n instruct_v those_o that_o oppose_v themselves_o so_o he_o must_v be_v curse_v against_o some_o man_n as_o the_o cause_n require_v to_o give_v wild_a horse_n the_o rein_fw-mi too_o much_o be_v to_o spoil_v they_o and_o their_o rider_n too_o to_o loose_v the_o cord_n of_o the_o ship_n be_v to_o drown_v the_o ship_n to_o be_v too_o remiss_a in_o the_o church_n be_v to_o overthrow_v the_o church_n lenitive_n will_v serve_v for_o little_a sore_n but_o great_a sore_n must_v have_v draw_v plaster_n otherwise_o we_o do_v not_o curare_fw-la epist._n but_o occidere_fw-la not_o cure_v but_o kill_v it_o be_v the_o worthy_a say_n of_o saint_n cyprian_n our_o bless_a saviour_n commend_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n that_o he_o can_v not_o bear_v they_o that_o be_v evil_a we_o must_v bear_v our_o own_o enemy_n but_o our_o back_n must_v not_o be_v so_o broad_a as_o to_o bear_v god_n enemy_n then_o he_o make_v a_o enumeration_n of_o his_o deed_n they_o be_v in_o number_n 4._o like_o four_o stayr_n in_o a_o ladder_n one_o high_a than_o another_o the_o low_a stair_n of_o all_o be_v his_o prate_n the_o next_o to_o that_o be_v his_o not_o receive_v of_o the_o brethren_n the_o three_o be_v his_o forbid_v of_o other_o to_o do_v it_o the_o last_o and_o great_a of_o all_o be_v his_o cast_n of_o they_o out_o of_o the_o church_n we_o will_v take_v they_o in_o order_n prate_v against_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o