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weep_v wail_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n for_o ever_o let_v we_o remember_v this_o eternal_a judgement_n that_o it_o may_v be_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o restrain_v we_o from_o sin_n that_o godly_a father_n st._n hierome_n profess_v of_o himself_o whether_o he_o do_v eat_v or_o drink_v or_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v this_o trumpet_n ring_v always_o in_o his_o ear_n surgite_fw-la mortui_fw-la venite_fw-la adjudicium_fw-la when_o we_o go_v to_o bed_v in_o the_o evening_n when_o we_o arise_v in_o the_o morning_n when_o we_o be_v about_o the_o affair_n of_o our_o call_n when_o satan_n provoke_v we_o to_o steal_v lie_a coofen_a purloin_v etc._n etc._n let_v we_o remember_v this_o eternal_a judgement_n let_v we_o call_v ourselves_o to_o a_o account_n for_o our_o sin_n in_o this_o world_n repent_v serious_o of_o they_o let_v we_o cast_v away_o our_o sin_n not_o as_o we_o do_v our_o coat_n when_o we_o go_v to_o bed_n and_o put_v they_o on_o again_o in_o the_o morning_n but_o throw_v they_o away_o 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to_o they_o that_o be_v rude_a and_o ignorant_a but_o christian_n must_v not_o dwell_v in_o these_o we_o must_v be_v carry_v to_o perfection_n till_o we_o come_v to_o a_o ripe_a age_n in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o must_v be_v able_a to_o answer_v all_o heretic_n and_o gainsayers_a and_o to_o defend_v the_o sacred_a truth_n of_o christ_n his_o gospel_n against_o they_o all_o verse_n 3._o jest_n he_o shall_v seem_v to_o have_v presume_v upon_o his_o own_o strength_n when_o he_o say_v let_v we_o be_v lead_v forward_o to_o perfection_n here_o he_o refer_v all_o to_o god_n that_o must_v be_v the_o leader_n of_o we_o all_o he_o must_v give_v we_o foot_n to_o walk_v to_o perfection_n by_o we_o both_o we_o that_o be_v to_o teach_v and_o you_o
the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n saint_n paul_n will_v have_v the_o incestuous_a person_n restore_v it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o elect_a can_v sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n neither_o do_v all_o the_o reprobate_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n they_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v fall_v toti_fw-la à _fw-la toto_fw-la &_o in_o totum_fw-la 1._o the_o elect_a fall_n but_o in_o part_n either_o in_o their_o understanding_n or_o their_o will_n they_o that_o commit_v this_o sin_n fall_v whole_o in_o their_o understanding_n and_o will_n too_o they_o obscure_v the_o light_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v choke_v the_o good_a motion_n that_o be_v in_o they_o with_o their_o whole_a will_n might_n and_o main_n run_v against_o the_o truth_n they_o profess_v when_o saint_n paul_n be_v a_o persecutor_n he_o sin_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o understanding_n upon_o ignorance_n but_o he_o do_v not_o persecute_v christ_n with_o a_o malicious_a mind_n peter_n fall_v upon_o infirmity_n but_o not_o upon_o malice_n in_o his_o will_n in_o part_n but_o not_o in_o his_o understanding_n and_o will_n too_o they_o that_o commit_v the_o horrible_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v set_v with_o their_o understanding_n and_o will_n yea_o with_o all_o their_o force_n against_o the_o truth_n hence_o it_o be_v call_v blasphemia_fw-la spiritus_fw-la mat._n 12.31_o because_o it_o be_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o fall_v voluntary_o with_o the_o hebrew_n greek_n and_o latinist_n procidere_fw-la 2._o they_o must_v fall_v à _fw-la toto_fw-la from_o all_o the_o former_a gift_n not_o from_o some_o one_o part_n of_o the_o celestial_a doctrine_n and_o calling_n but_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o doctrine_n that_o concern_v salvation_n malicious_o resist_v it_o a_o man_n may_v fall_v on_o his_o knee_n yet_o not_o on_o the_o whole_a body_n so_o a_o man_n may_v fall_v from_o some_o one_o fundamental_a point_n though_o not_o from_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o heavenly_a call_n as_o many_o heretic_n do_v but_o these_o fall_n from_o the_o whole_a 3._o they_o must_v fall_v in_o totum_fw-la whole_o and_o final_o without_o recovery_n 37.24_o the_o godly_a man_n say_v in_o the_o prophet_n though_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v rise_v again_o for_o the_o lord_n put_v to_o his_o hand_n these_o fall_n and_o never_o rise_v again_o because_o god_n deny_v they_o his_o hand_n then_o follow_v the_o punishment_n where_o 1._o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o equity_n of_o it_o they_o can_v be_v make_v new_a man_n again_o they_o be_v once_o new_a man_n at_o least_o in_o show_n have_v lose_v that_o new_a coat_n they_o can_v have_v another_o they_o can_v be_v cast_v into_o a_o new_a mould_n again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o active_a some_o expound_v it_o they_o can_v renew_v themselves_o so_o erasmus_n some_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o any_o minister_n shall_v renew_v they_o some_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n shall_v renew_v they_o because_o god_n can_v deny_v himself_o and_o that_o be_v a_o impotency_n rather_o than_o a_o power_n tit._n 1.2_o 2_o tim._n 2.13_o impossible_a because_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n dei_fw-la posse_fw-la est_fw-la velle_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la nolle_fw-la luk._n 1.37_o mark_n 10.27_o he_o do_v not_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o meet_v not_o profitable_a not_o convenient_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impossible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o drive_v they_o into_o desperation_n chrys._n the_o jesuit_n interpret_v it_o hard_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n for_o they_o to_o be_v renew_v but_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a yet_o their_o own_o gloss_n say_v non_fw-la tantum_fw-la difficile_fw-la and_o verse_n 8._o their_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v they_o must_v burn_v for_o ever_o in_o hell_n impossibile_fw-it non_fw-la difficile_fw-la difficile_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la quamvis_fw-la cum_fw-la labour_v ambr._n fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la impossibile_fw-it quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la so_o they_o can_v be_v renew_v 1._o it_o imply_v a_o weakness_n 2._o a_o contradiction_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o hard_a and_o difficult_a but_o impossible_a that_o god_n shall_v renew_v they_o to_o repentance_n by_o repentance_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o all_o other_o sin_n man_n may_v repent_v but_o not_o of_o this_o 2_o tim._n 2.25_o repentance_n be_v the_o gate_n whereby_o we_o must_v enter_v into_o heaven_n the_o very_a door_n and_o entrance_n be_v deny_v to_o they_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n though_o the_o house_n be_v deny_v to_o they_o if_o they_o can_v repent_v they_o may_v be_v save_v for_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n repent_v of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v blot_v they_o out_o of_o his_o remembrance_n but_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o repent_v their_o heart_n be_v harden_v and_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o hardness_n of_o thy_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v treasure_v up_o to_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n roman_n 2._o ver_fw-la 5._o they_o have_v cast_v off_o god_n and_o god_n have_v cast_v off_o they_o they_o may_v have_v a_o horror_n in_o the_o conscience_n for_o their_o sin_n they_o may_v peradventure_o weep_v howl_v and_o cry_v for_o they_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o repent_v they_o be_v not_o pierce_v with_o true_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n they_o grieve_v for_o the_o fearful_a and_o endless_a torment_n which_o they_o be_v to_o sustain_v for_o their_o sin_n but_o grieve_v not_o for_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n they_o be_v grieve_v that_o they_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o a_o judge_n but_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a that_o they_o have_v offend_v he_o as_o a_o father_n for_o any_o other_o sin_n god_n may_v give_v repentance_n unto_o man_n but_o for_o this_o he_o will_v not_o oh_o horrible_a sin_n god_n may_v give_v repentance_n for_o all_o other_o sin_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v it_o the_o king_n may_v pardon_v burglary_n or_o for_o break_v into_o a_o house_n yet_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o it_o so_o god_n may_v give_v man_n repentance_n for_o theft_n murder_n adultery_n drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n yet_o none_o can_v challenge_v this_o at_o his_o hand_n therefore_o let_v none_o presume_v to_o commit_v any_o sin_n whatsoever_o in_o hope_n of_o repentance_n this_o be_v no_o good_a argument_n no_o sound_a conclusion_n in_o divinity_n they_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n can_v repent_v therefore_o they_o that_o fall_v into_o any_o other_o sin_n may_v repent_v at_o their_o pleasure_n a_o man_n be_v not_o sure_a to_o have_v repentance_n for_o foolish_a idle_a word_n for_o wicked_a and_o unclean_a thought_n iâ—_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n the_o pearl_n of_o repentance_n lie_v in_o his_o treasury_n thou_o may_v be_v strike_v with_o the_o dart_n of_o sudden_a death_n while_o thou_o be_v sin_v therefore_o let_v not_o the_o hope_n of_o repentance_n be_v as_o a_o loadestone_n to_o draw_v thou_o to_o sin_n repentance_n be_v a_o singular_a thing_n that_o will_v open_v the_o lap_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o the_o door_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n too_o manasseh_n have_v be_v a_o monstrous_a idolater_n yet_o upon_o repentance_n he_o be_v receive_v to_o mercy_n david_n have_v commit_v adultery_n and_o murder_n yet_o on_o repentance_n they_o be_v remit_v the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n have_v be_v a_o bad_a liver_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o upon_o repentance_n he_o be_v take_v into_o paradise_n there_o be_v some_o that_o crucify_a christ_n the_o lord_n of_o life_n be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n for_o it_o be_v embrace_v in_o the_o arm_n of_o mercy_n the_o prodigal_a son_n 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a_o year_n the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v not_o so_o clear_o manifest_v then_o as_o it_o be_v now_o when_o christ_n jesus_n our_o forerunner_n be_v go_v into_o it_o before_o we_o and_o for_o we_o the_o faithful_a then_o know_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o immediate_o after_o death_n go_v to_o heaven_n but_o they_o have_v not_o such_o a_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o it_o as_o we_o have_v this_o be_v probable_a the_o first_o tabernacle_n as_o yet_o have_v his_o stand_n whereby_o he_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o he_o do_v before_o but_o the_o whole_a tabernacle_n for_o indeed_o it_o be_v but_o one_o though_o divide_v into_o two_o part_n while_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o jew_n with_o all_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n belong_v to_o it_o be_v yet_o stand_v it_o be_v call_v the_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n body_n which_o be_v the_o second_o tabernacle_n it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 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keeperh_n a_o note_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n some_o time_n he_o may_v be_v a_o sleep_n and_o say_v nothing_o but_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o he_o will_v awake_v and_o bring_v all_o our_o sin_n to_o our_o remembrance_n then_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v whither_o shall_v we_o fly_v where_o shall_v we_o find_v comfort_n as_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n can_v not_o pacify_v the_o conscience_n so_o it_o be_v not_o the_o hear_n of_o a_o thousand_o mass_n the_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n it_o be_v not_o the_o build_n of_o church_n the_o give_v of_o alm_n though_o these_o be_v excellent_a thing_n if_o they_o flow_v from_o a_o true_a faith_n it_o be_v not_o the_o cogitation_n of_o our_o work_n simple_o in_o themselves_o without_o christ_n jesus_n that_o can_v quiet_v our_o conscience_n saint_n paul_n in_o this_o sense_n disclaim_v his_o work_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o 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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 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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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