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A16275 The six bookes of a common-weale. VVritten by I. Bodin a famous lawyer, and a man of great experience in matters of state. Out of the French and Latine copies, done into English, by Richard Knolles; Six livres de la République. English Bodin, Jean, 1530-1596.; Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610. 1606 (1606) STC 3193; ESTC S107090 572,231 831

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he_o a_o thousand_o life_n and_o can_v he_o die_v ten_o thousand_o death_n he_o can_v not_o make_v satisfaction_n notwithstanding_o say_v he_o lord_n thou_o have_v leave_v i_o this_o comfort_n in_o thy_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v and_o i_o will_v refresh_v you_o lord_n i_o be_o weary_a lord_n i_o be_o heavy_o lade_v with_o my_o sin_n which_o be_v innumerable_a i_o be_o ready_a to_o sink_v lord_n even_o to_o hell_n without_o thou_o in_o thy_o mercy_n put_v to_o thy_o hand_n and_o deliver_v i_o lord_n thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o own_o word_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n that_o thou_o will_v refresh_v the_o weary_a soul_n and_o with_o that_o he_o thrust_v out_o one_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o reach_v as_o high_a as_o he_o can_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o a_o strain_a cry_v i_o challenge_v thou_o lord_n by_o that_o word_n and_o by_o that_o promise_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v that_o thou_o perform_v and_o make_v it_o good_a unto_o i_o that_o call_v for_o ease_n and_o mercy_n at_o thy_o hand_n etc._n etc._n proportionable_o when_o heavy-heartednesse_n for_o sin_n have_v so_o dry_v up_o thy_o bone_n and_o the_o angry_a countenance_n of_o god_n so_o parch_v thy_o heart_n that_o thy_o poor_a soul_n begin_v to_o gasp_v for_o grace_n as_o the_o thirsty_a land_n for_o drop_n of_o rain_n thou_o may_v though_o dust_n and_o ash_n with_o a_o holy_a humility_n thus_o speak_v unto_o thy_o gracious_a god_n o_o merciful_a lord_n god_n thou_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n thou_o say_v it_o be_v do_v of_o thing_n that_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v so_o faithful_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o decree_n and_o promise_n and_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o own_o word_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n 21.6_o that_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a thou_o will_v give_v of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o o_o lord_n i_o thirst_v i_o faint_v i_o langvish_v i_o 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his_o soul_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o the_o live_n for_o ever_o now_o especial_o when_o he_o prefer_v the_o love_n and_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n before_o life_n and_o will_v not_o willing_o offend_v he_o in_o the_o least_o sin_n for_o all_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n let_v he_o yet_o proceed_v further_o in_o david_n footstep_n and_o strengthen_v his_o faint_a soul_n with_o all_o that_o heavenly_a manna_n of_o rich_a mercy_n which_o he_o have_v hear_v read_v or_o know_v to_o have_v be_v shower_v down_o at_o any_o time_n from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n into_o the_o heavy_a humble_a and_o hungry_a heart_n of_o his_o afflict_a hidden_a one_o let_v he_o refresh_v his_o memory_n with_o consideration_n of_o david_n deliverance_n by_o this_o mean_n from_o deep_a distress_n of_o that_o most_o memorable_a and_o triumphant_a resurrection_n as_o it_o be_v and_o recovery_n of_o those_o three_o worthy_a saint_n of_o god_n master_n glover_n mistress_n bret●ergh_n master_n peacocke_n 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and_o cleanse_v the_o spot_n of_o my_o offence_n and_o satisfy_v the_o just_a wrath_n and_o justice_n of_o almighty_a god_n pag._n 372._o i_o know_v very_o well_o what_o bellarmine_n conclude_v de_fw-la purgatorio_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o sect_n ult_n purgatorium_fw-la pro_fw-la ijs_fw-la tantùm_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la venialibus_fw-la culpis_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la et_fw-la rursum_fw-la pro_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la decedunt_fw-la cum_fw-la reatu_fw-la poenae_fw-la culpis_fw-la jam_fw-la remissis_fw-la but_o yet_o since_o the_o pontifician_n teach_v that_o venial_a sin_n may_v be_v take_v away_o in_o this_o life_n by_o knock_v the_o breast_n by_o the_o bishops_n blessing_n by_o only_o enter_v into_o a_o hallow_a church_n by_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o holy_a water_n &_o by_o other_o such_o easy_a remedy_n see_v azor._n tom_n 1_o lib._n 4._o c._n 11._o sect._n quint._n quaeritur_fw-la 7._o cartw._n against_o the_o rhem._n pag._n 30._o usher_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o 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loco_fw-la deus_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la auditurum_fw-la dicat_fw-la si_fw-la à_fw-la mane_n ad_fw-la vesperam_fw-la eum_fw-la inclamitent_a hos_fw-la etiam_fw-la toto_fw-la
true_a some_o one_o or_o two_o of_o a_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o that_o have_v how_o then_o shall_v we_o not_o therefore_o follow_v our_o instruction_n and_o seek_v he_o before_o some_z going_z a_o journey_n have_v sound_v a_o purse_n by_o the_o way_n it_o be_v mad_a counsel_n to_o advise_v we_o to_o leave_v o●●_n money_n behind_o upon_o hope_n of_o like_a hap_n in_o we_o etc._n etc._n winchester_n serm._n pag._n 180._o si_fw-mi mille_fw-la homines_fw-la perussent_fw-fr ex_fw-la cibi_fw-la ali●uius_fw-la ●enenali_fw-la perceptione_n uno_fw-la duntoxat_fw-la miraculose_a servito_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cibum_fw-la illum_fw-la gustares_fw-la harmon_n evang._n cap._n 15._o pag._n 18●_n 18●_n we_o digest_v not_o they_o that_o call_v on_o we_o for_o the_o seek_n of_o god_n but_o seek_v ourselves_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v magistros_fw-la secundum_fw-la desideria_fw-la that_o may_v entertain_v we_o with_o speculation_n of_o what_o may_v be_v do_v by_o miracle_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n that_o may_v give_v we_o day_n &_o elbowroom_n enough_o to_o seek_v other_o thing_n and_o to_o shrink_v up_o his_o seek_n into_o a_o narrow_a time_n at_o our_o end_n and_o tell_v we_o time_n enough_o then_o winchester_n sermon_n pag._n 179._o 179._o dyke_n upon_o repentance_n cap._n 17._o 17._o inebriatus_fw-la es_fw-la ventri_fw-la indulsisti_fw-la rapuisti_fw-la siste_v iam_fw-la gradum_fw-la verte_z te_z in_o diversum_fw-la conficere_fw-la deo_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la in_o medijs_fw-la peccatis_fw-la te_fw-la abstulit_fw-la ne_fw-la quaere_fw-la aliud_fw-la privilegium_fw-la ut_fw-la malè_fw-la opereris_fw-la multi_fw-la quum_fw-la iam_fw-la alijs_fw-la dimnum_fw-la fraudulentèr_fw-la facerent_fw-la subitò_fw-la periérunt_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la manifestum_fw-la iudicium_fw-la abiérunt_fw-la time_n ne_fw-fr &_o in_fw-la hoc_fw-la patiare_fw-la inexcusabilis_fw-la sed_fw-la multis_fw-la inquis_fw-la dedit_fw-la deus_fw-la hoc_fw-la privelegium_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ultimâ_fw-la senectâ_fw-la consiterentur_fw-la quid_fw-la igitur_fw-la an_fw-mi tibi_fw-la quoque_fw-la concedet_fw-la concedet_fw-la fortasse_fw-la inquis_fw-la quidais_n sortasse_fw-la &_o interdum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cogita_fw-la quòd_fw-la &_o d●_n animâ_fw-la deliberas_fw-la proinde_fw-la etiam_fw-la de_fw-la contrario_fw-la cogita_fw-la &_o dic_fw-la quid_fw-la autem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la det_fw-la etc._n etc._n tuni_fw-la bellum_fw-la egressus_fw-la non_fw-la dicis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la ut_fw-la testamentum_fw-la condam_fw-la fortassis_fw-la redibo_fw-la neque_fw-la de_fw-la nuptijs_fw-la deliberans_fw-la dices_fw-la vxorem_fw-la egentem_fw-la accipiam_fw-la multi_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la praeter_fw-la spem_fw-la ditati_fw-la sunt_fw-la neque_fw-la domum_fw-la extruens_fw-la subijciam_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la putria_fw-la multae_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la constitére_n domus_fw-la de_fw-fr anima_fw-la autem_fw-la agens_fw-la apprehendis_fw-la magis_fw-la putria_fw-la dicens_fw-la fortassis_fw-la &_o sapiùs_fw-la ●venit_fw-la &_o contingit_fw-la aliquando_fw-la téque_fw-la incertis_fw-la tradis_fw-la chrysost._n hom._n 22._o in_o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n 10._o 10._o tempore_fw-la mortes_fw-la s●eviùs_fw-la maioríque_fw-la dolo_fw-la ●entat_fw-la &_o consligit_fw-la s●●ens_fw-la si_fw-la tunc_fw-la defecerit_fw-la penitùs_fw-la se_fw-la frustratum_fw-la gerson_n de_fw-fr temptationibus_fw-la diver_n diver_n job_n 14.14_o 14.14_o repentinam_fw-la &_o insperatam_fw-la corum_fw-la mortem_fw-la quâ_fw-la opprimantur_fw-la innuit_fw-la merc._n in_o loc._n elevati_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la modicum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la subsistent_n iniquorum_fw-la potentia_fw-la ●oeni_fw-la ●loribus_fw-la comparatur_fw-la quia_fw-la nimirùm_fw-la carnalis_fw-la gloria_fw-la dum_fw-la nitet_fw-la cadit_fw-la dum_fw-la apudse_fw-la extollitur_fw-la repentino_fw-it intercepta_fw-la sine_fw-la terminatur_fw-la sic_fw-la aurarum_fw-la statu_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la stipula_fw-la rapitur_fw-la sed_fw-la casu_fw-la concito_fw-la adima_fw-la revocatur_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la nubila_fw-la sumus_fw-la attollitur_fw-la sed_fw-la repentè_fw-fr in_fw-la nihilum_fw-la tum●scendo_fw-la dissipatur_fw-la sic_fw-la ab_fw-la insimis_fw-la nebula_fw-la descendendo_fw-la se_fw-la erigit_fw-la sed_fw-la exortus_fw-la hanc_fw-la solis_fw-la radius_fw-la ac_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la suerit_fw-la abstergit_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o herbarum_fw-la supersicie_fw-la noct●rni_fw-la roris_fw-la humour_n aspergitur_fw-la sed_fw-la diurni_fw-la luminis_fw-la subito_fw-la calore_fw-la si●catur_fw-la sic_fw-la spumosae_fw-la aquarum_fw-la bullae_fw-la inchoantibus_fw-la pluvijs_fw-la excita●ae_fw-la abintimis_fw-la certatim_fw-la prodeunt_fw-la sedeò_fw-la celeruis_fw-la diruptae_fw-la depereunt_fw-la quò_fw-la instatae_fw-la citiùs_fw-la extenduntur_fw-la cumque_fw-la excrescunt_fw-la ut_fw-la appareant_fw-la cres●endo_fw-la peragunt_fw-la ne_fw-la subsistant_fw-la gregor_n ibid._n ibid._n nemo_fw-la nec_fw-la post_fw-la centum_fw-la peccata_fw-la nec_fw-la post_fw-la misle_n crimina_fw-la de_fw-la misericordiâ_fw-la divinâ_fw-la desperet_fw-la sic_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la desperet_fw-la ut_fw-la since_o ullâ_fw-la morâ_fw-la deum_fw-la sibi_fw-la repropitiari_fw-la festinet_fw-la ne_fw-la fortè_fw-la si_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la fecerit_fw-la etiam_fw-la sivelit_fw-la de_fw-la diabolilaqueis_fw-la liberari_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr t●mpore_fw-la serm._n 58._o 58._o viste_n de_fw-fr dubio_fw-la liberare_fw-la vis_fw-la quod_fw-la incertum_fw-la est_fw-la evadere_fw-la age_fw-la p●●nitentiam_fw-la dum_fw-la sanus_fw-la es_fw-la sienimagis_n veram_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la dum_fw-la sanuse_n &_o invenerit_fw-la te_fw-la novissimus_fw-la dies_fw-la securus_fw-la es_fw-la ergo_fw-la cur_n ut_fw-la reconcilieris_fw-la si_fw-la sic_fw-la age_n securus_fw-la es_fw-la quare_fw-la securus_fw-la es_fw-la qu●●_n egisti_fw-la poenitentiameo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o peccare_fw-la potuisti_fw-la s●_n autem_fw-la vis_fw-la agere_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la tunc_fw-la quando_fw-la peccare_fw-la non_fw-la potes_fw-la peccata_fw-la te_fw-la dimiserunt_fw-la non_fw-la tu_fw-la illa_fw-la august_n tom._n 10._o de_fw-fr veer_fw-la poenitentibus_fw-la hom._n 41._o ex_fw-la 50._o ambros_n exhort_v ad_fw-la porni●ent_fw-la porni●ent_fw-la this_o time_n be_v the_o time_n when_o all_o hypocrite_n atheist_n tag_n and_o rag_n come_v in_o and_o seek_v he_o in_o a_o sort_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o be_v confound_v to_o see_v ourselves_o in_o their_o number_n winchester_n serm._n pag._n 181._o 181._o what_o be_v our_o seek_v they_o be_v it_o not_o to_o lie_v still_o on_o our_o bed_n and_o suffer_v a_o few_o word_n to_o be_v speak_v in_o our_o ear_n have_v a_o little_a opiate_n divinity_n minister_v to_o our_o soul_n and_o so_o send_v away_o winchester_n sermon_n pag._n 181._o be_v this_o it_o will_v we_o then_o seek_v he_o when_o we_o be_v not_o in_o case_n to_o seek_v any_o thing_n else_o will_v we_o turn_v to_o he_o then_o when_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o turn_v ourselves_o in_o our_o bed_n or_o rise_v early_o to_o seek_v he_o when_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o rise_v at_o all_o or_o inquire_v after_o he_o when_o our_o breath_n fail_v we_o and_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o speak_v three_o word_n together_o no_o hour_n but_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n no_o time_n but_o when_o he_o take_v time_n from_o we_o idem_fw-la ibid._n pag._n 180._o 180._o oportet_fw-la dei_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la non_fw-la obsequijs_fw-la decipientibus_fw-la fa●ere_fw-la sed_fw-la remedijs_fw-la salutaribus_fw-la providere_fw-la imperitus_fw-la est_fw-la medice_fw-la qui_fw-la tumentes_fw-la vulnerum_fw-la sinus_fw-la manu_fw-la parcente_fw-la contrecta●_n &_o in_o altis_fw-la recessibus_fw-la viscerum_fw-la virus_fw-la inclusum_fw-la dum_fw-la seruat_fw-la exaggerate_v aper●endum_fw-la vulnus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o secandum_fw-la &_o putaminibus_fw-la amputatis_fw-la m●delâ_fw-la sortiore_fw-la curandum_fw-la vociseretur_fw-la &_o clamet_fw-la lic●t_fw-la &_o conqueratur_fw-la aeger_fw-la impatiens_fw-la per_fw-la dolorem_fw-la gratias_fw-la agit_fw-fr postmodum_fw-la cum_fw-la senserit_fw-la sanitatem_fw-la cyprian_n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la medice_fw-la crudelit_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la exaudit_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o parcit_fw-la vulneri_fw-la &_o putredini_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 34._o soothe_v preacher_n be_v like_o unskilful_a surgeon_n who_o soft_o touch_v the_o wound_n on_o the_o outside_n thereby_o make_v it_o to_o fester_v the_o more_o dangerous_o in_o the_o inside_n who_o observe_v not_o that_o the_o smooth_a tongue_n of_o the_o preacher_n make_v a_o impostume_a heart_n of_o the_o hearer_n squire_n in_o his_o assize_n sermon_n pag._n 12._o out_o of_o cyprian_a cyprian_a the_o true_a minister_n of_o christ_n never_o cure_v and_o comfort_v the_o sick_a hasty_o as_o wizard_n and_o impostor_n do_v greenham_n have_v to_o deal_v with_o divers_a humble_a conscience_n he_o will_v mislike_v they_o that_o will_v not_o abide_v to_o tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n but_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v help_v at_o once_o even_o by_o and_o by_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v he_o speak_v or_o else_o they_o will_v then_o think_v far_o worse_o of_o he_o then_o ever_o before_o notwithstanding_o the_o good_a opinion_n conceive_v of_o he_o for_o beside_o he_o that_o believe_v make_v not_o haste_n this_o be_v a_o come_n rather_o as_o it_o be_v to_o a_o magician_n who_o by_o a_o incantation_n of_o word_n make_v silly_a soul_n look_v for_o health_n then_o to_o a_o minister_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o grave_a counsel_n and_o godly_a observation_n pag._n 5._o 5._o greenham_n in_o his_o treatise_n for_o a_o afflict_a conscience_n pag._n 136._o 136._o for_o i_o own_o part_n say_v hooker_n i_o think_v calvin_n incomparable_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o ever_o the_o french_a church_n do_v
roger_n of_o dedham_n doctrine_n of_o faith_n pag._n 104.107_o a_o man_n may_v have_v quietness_n after_o trouble_n and_o yet_o the_o house_n not_o win_v to_o wit_n from_o the_o strong_a man_n he_o may_v also_o have_v some_o kind_n of_o rejoice_v and_o yet_o the_o comforter_n not_o there_o abide_v that_o thou_o may_v not_o therefore_o be_v deceive_v consider_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o thy_o life_n since_o that_o time_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o govern_v as_o the_o devil_n do_v they_o be_v of_o so_o contrary_a a_o nature_n touchstone_z for_o a_o christian_a cap._n 3._o 3._o by_o this_o half_a herodian_a conversion_n they_o may_v leave_v many_o sin_n and_o do_v many_o thing_n hear_v the_o best_a minister_n glad_o respect_n and_o countenance_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o own_o personal_a salvation_n as_o well_o never_o a_o whit_n as_o never_o the_o better_a as_o well_o not_o at_o all_o as_o not_o thorow-stitch_n thorow-stitch_n ●●fi_n assyrius_n veluti_fw-la ignis_fw-la fuit_fw-la qui_fw-la svo_fw-la ardore_fw-la terram_fw-la exureret_fw-la tamen_fw-la aliquid_fw-la longè_fw-la atrocius_fw-la exprimere_fw-la voluit_fw-la propheta_fw-la interius_fw-la videlicèi_fw-la tormentum_fw-la quo_fw-la exagitantur_fw-la impij_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la aculeos_fw-la qui_fw-la retundi_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la inextingvibile_fw-la scelerum_fw-la incendium_fw-la quo_fw-la cruciatus_fw-la omnes_fw-la superantur_fw-la calv._n in_o loc._n deut._n 28_o 67._o 67._o some_o man_n be_v prick_v and_o to_o put_v away_o their_o sorrow_n they_o will_v go_v sleep_n they_o will_v go_v sport_n they_o will_v get_v to_o merry_a company_n and_o pass_v away_o the_o time_n and_o so_o as_o they_o term_v it_o they_o will_v purge_v and_o drive_v away_o the_o rage_n of_o melancholy_n they_o never_o go_v to_o any_o preacher_n to_o ask_v of_o the_o lord_n or_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o spirit_n they_o never_o respect_v prayer_n nor_o seek_v any_o comfort_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o to_o put_v away_o sorrow_n on_o this_o sort_n be_v to_o call_v it_o again_o and_o to_o feel_v it_o more_o fresh_o either_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n or_o in_o hell_n greenham_n in_o sermon_n of_o repentance_n the_o reprobate_n in_o their_o sorrow_n run_v away_o from_o god_n even_o as_o a_o dog_n from_o he_o that_o whip_v he_o judas_n in_o his_o terror_n run_v to_o the_o high_a priest_n the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o halter_n cain_n to_o build_v of_o city_n saul_n to_o music_n to_o a_o witch_n and_o at_o last_o to_o his_o sword_n dike_n of_o repentance_n cap._n 3._o but_o alas_o the_o frantic_a deal_n of_o man_n in_o this_o case_n be_v too_o palpable_a and_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o when_o god_n word_n strike_v upon_o they_o when_o they_o feel_v the_o keene-nesse_a of_o it_o when_o the_o threaten_n have_v cut_v so_o that_o they_o smart_n for_o it_o then_o they_o run_v to_o dice_v card_v drink_v dance_a etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v of_o set_a purpose_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o be_v come_v towards_o they_o to_o heal_v their_o soul_n whately_n redemption_n of_o time_n pag._n 62._o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o ungodly_a man_n to_o remove_v the_o discomfort_n of_o their_o heart_n by_o worldly_a delectation_n as_o saul_n call_v for_o music_n when_o he_o be_v trouble_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n man_n that_o be_v afraid_a of_o despair_n and_o love_v not_o to_o be_v humble_v under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n do_v use_v their_o wife_n their_o friend_n than_o meat_n and_o their_o drink_n with_o all_o the_o pastime_n that_o can_v be_v devise_v to_o rejoice_v themselves_o withal_o that_o they_o may_v put_v themselves_o out_o of_o their_o dump_n as_o they_o call_v it_o marbur_n in_o his_o sermon_n upon_o psal._n 32._o 32._o when_o they_o sacrifice_v their_o son_n to_o this_o idol_n they_o do_v bear_v upon_o tabrel_n and_o drum_n that_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o child_n may_v not_o be_v hear_v by_o the_o father_n godwin_n moses_n and_o aaron_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 2._o 2._o contra_fw-la nos_fw-la eo_fw-la vehementius_fw-la incitator_fw-la quo_fw-la ex_fw-la cord_n nostro_fw-la quastad_v jure_fw-la propria_fw-la habitatlonic_fw-la expellitar_n greg._n in_o cap._n 33._o job._n col_fw-fr 8●●_n 8●●_n multum_fw-la delectat_fw-la omnes_fw-la peccatores_fw-la &_o amatores_fw-la buius_fw-la seculi_fw-la quia_fw-la misericors_fw-la &_o miserator_fw-la dominus_fw-la quia_fw-la longanimis_fw-la &_o multùm_fw-la misericors_fw-la sed_fw-la siamas_fw-la tum_fw-la multa_fw-la mitia_fw-la time_n ibi_fw-la &_o ultimum_fw-la quod_fw-la ait_fw-la &_o verax_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la vibil_n aliud_fw-la diceret_fw-la nisi_fw-la misericors_fw-la &_o miserator_fw-la dominus_fw-la longanimis_fw-la &_o multùm_fw-la misericors_fw-la quast_o iam_fw-la convertereste_n ad_fw-la securitatem_fw-la &_o impunitatem_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la licentiam_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o faceres_fw-la quodvelles_fw-fr utereris_fw-la seculo_fw-la vel_fw-la quantum_fw-la tibi_fw-la permitteretur_fw-la vel_fw-la quantum_fw-la tibi_fw-la libido_fw-la iussisset_fw-la etsi_fw-la quis_fw-la te_fw-la b●ne_fw-la monendo_fw-la obiurgaret_fw-la atque_fw-la terreret_fw-la ut_fw-la cobibere_n te_fw-la ab_fw-la immoderato_fw-la luxu_fw-la eundo_fw-la post_fw-la coxcupiscentias_fw-la tuas_fw-la &_o deserendo_fw-la deum_fw-la tuum_fw-la inter_fw-la medias_fw-la voces_fw-la obiurgantis_fw-la obsisteres_fw-la impudenti_fw-la quidem_fw-la front_n veluti_fw-la audit_n â_fw-la divinâ_fw-la authoritate_fw-la &_o legeres_fw-la de_fw-la libro_fw-la dominico_n quid_fw-la ni●_n terres_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la nostro_fw-la ille_fw-la nisericer_n est_fw-la &_o miserator_fw-la &_o multùm_fw-la misericors_fw-la ne_fw-la talia_fw-la homi●●s_fw-la dicerent_fw-la ●●um_fw-la verbum_fw-la addidit_fw-la in_o fine_a quod_fw-la &_o verax_fw-la &_o excussit_fw-la letitiam_fw-la malè_fw-la praesumentium_fw-la &_o induxit_fw-la timorem_fw-la dalentium_fw-la gaudeamus_fw-la ad_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la domini_fw-la sed_fw-la timean●_n we_o ad_fw-la iudicium_fw-la domini_fw-la parcit_fw-la dum_fw-la tacet_fw-la tacet_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la tacebit_fw-la august_n lib._n de_fw-fr decem_fw-la chordis_fw-la cap._n 1._o nòs_fw-la perversitate_fw-la nostra_fw-la sic_fw-la volumus_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la misericordem_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la iustus_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la temp_n serm._n 109._o 109._o intuetur_fw-la inimicus_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la uniu●cuiusque_fw-la mores_fw-la cull_v vitio_fw-la sint_fw-la propinqui_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la opponit_fw-la ante_fw-la faciem_fw-la ad_fw-la quae_fw-la cognoscit_fw-la facililiùs_fw-la inclinar_n mentem_fw-la ut_fw-la blande_n u●_n latis_fw-la moribus_fw-la sape_fw-la luxuriam_fw-la proponat_fw-la etc._n etc._n greg._n in_o cap._n 18._o job._n col._n 456._o 456._o jer._n 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waste_v of_o all_o and_o be_v impatient_a of_o be_v in_o this_o case_n and_o over-willing_a to_o catch_v hold_n of_o the_o promise_n straight_o have_v prove_v but_o loose_a unsound_a and_o unsavoury_a christian_n in_o time_n which_o if_o they_o have_v tarry_v the_o lord_n leisure_n in_o it_o may_v have_v come_v to_o sound_v and_o true_a comfort_n which_o will_v have_v continue_v all_o their_o day_n roger_n of_o dedham_n in_o his_o doctr._n of_o faith_n pag._n 110._o 110._o cum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la graevioribus_fw-la tentationibus_fw-la expositi_fw-la sint_fw-la hominesquàm_fw-la dum_fw-la infirmitati_fw-la bus_fw-la exer●entur_fw-la
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