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wheresoever_o they_o meet_v one_o another_o they_o fall_v a_o weep_n this_o seem_v to_o the_o tyrant_n the_o damnable_a and_o most_o dangerous_a conspiracy_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o resolve_v to_o put_v they_o to_o death_n the_o devil_n be_v afraid_a of_o our_o word_n afraid_a of_o our_o affection_n but_o much_o more_o afraid_a of_o our_o tear_n o_o lord_n so_o mollify_v our_o sinful_a heart_n that_o whensoever_o we_o offend_v thou_o our_o word_n our_o affection_n and_o our_o tear_n may_v in_o all_o devotion_n and_o humility_n present_v themselves_o before_o thou_o crave_v pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n which_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o grant_v we_o for_o thy_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesus_n sake_n to_o who_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n etc._n etc._n the_o xl._o sermon_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o good_a thief_n mat._n 27._o cum_fw-la eo_fw-la crucifixi_fw-la sunt_fw-la duo_fw-la latrones_fw-la unus_fw-la a_o dextris_fw-la &_o alter_v 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whereof_o he_o be_v create_v but_o the_o thief_n neither_o see_v miracle_n nor_o sermon_n nor_o example_n nor_o glory_n nor_o light_n nor_o voice_n save_v only_a christ_n rend_v and_o tear_v upon_o the_o cross_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v as_o notorious_a a_o thief_n as_o those_o that_o suffer_v on_o either_o side_n of_o he_o again_o how_o much_o the_o quick_a be_v the_o motion_n and_o the_o extreme_n more_o distant_a repugnant_a and_o contrary_a by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a be_v this_o change_n and_o alteration_n this_o thief_n be_v a_o huge_a way_n off_o from_o either_o believe_v or_o love_v our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v now_o on_o the_o sudden_a and_o in_o so_o short_a a_o space_n pass_v from_o a_o thief_n to_o a_o martyr_n from_o the_o gallows_n to_o paradise_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o admirable_a change_n mira_n mutatio_fw-la say_v s._n
no_o trusty_a harbour_n for_o a_o ship_n say_v the_o poet_n a_o mountain_n of_o thief_n a_o city_n without_o defence_n that_o farmer_n be_v a_o fool_n say_v saint_n austen_n who_o put_v his_o corn_n into_o moist_a granary_n where_o it_o may_v rot_v or_o be_v devour_v and_o consume_v by_o the_o weasel_n that_o which_o most_o import_v thou_o be_v to_o place_v thy_o treasure_n upon_o the_o poor_a for_o they_o be_v christ_n own_o bank_n for_o whatsoever_o they_o receive_v our_o saviour_n accept_v of_o it_o and_o he_o secure_v it_o and_o return_v it_o with_o use_n what_o say_v chrysologus_fw-la if_o thou_o be_v to_o be_v civis_fw-la perdurabilis_fw-la a_o durable_a citizen_n upon_o earth_n it_o be_v wise_o do_v in_o thou_o ro_o treasure_v up_o upon_o earth_n but_o be_v that_o thou_o be_v to_o make_v a_o speedy_a journey_n for_o heaven_n why_o will_v thou_o have_v abundance_n of_o that_o here_o which_o shall_v occasion_v thy_o want_n there_o the_o second_o sermon_n on_o the_o thursday_n after_o ash-wednesday_n mat._n 8._o luc._n 7._o when_o he_o enter_v into_o capernaum_n cum_fw-la introisset_fw-la capernaum_n etc._n etc._n in_o capernaum_n the_o metropolis_n of_o galilee_n a_o city_n in_o building_n glorious_a in_o provision_n abundant_a in_o revenue_n rich_a in_o people_n populous_a in_o a_o word_n capernaum_n imply_v all_o that_o which_o may_v express_v a_o place_n of_o comfort_n this_o city_n be_v then_o in_o great_a glory_n but_o never_o receive_v more_o honour_n than_o by_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o miracle_n that_o he_o wrought_v there_o 9_o insomuch_o that_o saint_n matthew_n out_o of_o this_o respect_n call_v it_o his_o city_n and_o nazareth_n which_o be_v the_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n have_v be_v breed_v up_o take_v it_o in_o such_o dudgeon_n that_o she_o send_v he_o that_o message_n relate_v by_o saint_n luke_n quanta_fw-la audivimus_fw-la facta_fw-la in_o capernaum_n fac_fw-la &_o haec_fw-la in_o patria_fw-la tua_fw-la i._o the_o 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cure_n of_o this_o his_o servant_n by_o a_o three_o person_n yet_o discover_v therein_o so_o much_o devotion_n and_o faith_n that_o he_o remain_v a_o chief_a master_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o god_n church_n saint_n chrysostome_n &_o euthimius_n seem_v to_o differ_v about_o this_o miracle_n for_o the_o one_o say_v that_o the_o centurion_n come_v and_o beseech_v he_o himself_o the_o other_o that_o he_o only_o send_v unto_o christ_n to_o entreat_v he_o to_o do_v this_o courtesy_n for_o he_o but_o it_o be_v so_o difficult_a to_o believe_v two_o miracle_n both_o in_o capernaum_n both_o at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n in_o one_o master_n and_o in_o one_o servant_n let_v we_o run_v along_o with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o doctor_n who_o be_v of_o opinion_n it_o be_v only_o one_o miracle_n 20._o saint_n austen_n clear_v this_o controversy_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o be_v wont_a to_o attribute_v that_o unto_o thou_o which_o thou_o do_v by_o a_o three_o person_n as_o when_o king_n achab_n go_v to_o take_v possession_n of_o naboths_n vineyard_n elias_n meet_v with_o he_o tell_v he_o occidisti_fw-la in_o super_fw-la &_o possidisti_fw-la i._o thou_o have_v kill_v he_o and_o be_v possess_v of_o his_o vineyard_n the_o king_n have_v not_o kill_v he_o but_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o council_n but_o because_o he_o be_v well_o content_v therewith_o and_o consent_v unto_o it_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o 8._o occidisti_fw-la &_o possidisti_fw-la nathan_n speak_v to_o david_n in_o the_o same_o language_n vriam_fw-la etheum_fw-la occidisti_fw-la gladio_fw-la filiorum_fw-la amon_n i._n thou_o have_v slay_v urias_n the_o hittit_n with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n not_o that_o he_o himself_o slay_v he_o but_o because_o he_o will_v his_o captain_n joab_n to_o do_v it_o the_o jew_n take_v away_o our_o saviour_n life_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o though_o they_o will_v have_v wash_v their_o hand_n of_o it_o with_o a_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la interficere_fw-la quenquam_fw-la i._n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o put_v any_o man_n to_o death_n yet_o saint_n peter_n charge_v they_o therewith_o authorem_fw-la vero_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la interfecistis_fw-la i._o you_o have_v kill_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o because_o god_n be_v the_o mediate_a cause_n of_o his_o death_n david_n tell_v he_o tu_fw-la vero_fw-la repulisti_fw-la eum_fw-la destruxisti_fw-la &_o despexisti_fw-la i._o thou_o have_v break_v he_o off_o destroy_v he_o etc._n etc._n in_o a_o word_n as_o he_o that_o be_v marry_v by_o a_o three_o person_n be_v marry_v by_o himself_o and_o as_o he_o that_o speak_v by_o another_o speak_v by_o himself_o as_o king_n do_v by_o their_o ambassador_n and_o as_o he_o that_o despise_v a_o ambassador_n despise_v he_o that_o send_v he_o and_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v qui_fw-la vos_fw-la audit_n i_o audit_n &_o qui_fw-la vos_fw-la spernit_fw-la i_o spernit_fw-la i._o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o and_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o so_o the_o centurion_n procure_v the_o ancient_n of_o capernaum_n to_o speak_v to_o christ_n for_o he_o the_o evangelist_n set_v it_o down_o that_o he_o speak_v himself_o remove_v accessit_fw-la centurio_n i._n there_o come_v a_o centurion_n there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o people_n that_o have_v have_v so_o ancient_a possession_n of_o ill_a that_o they_o will_v hardly_o be_v bring_v to_o any_o good_a tradesman_n and_o merchant_n plead_v prescription_n for_o their_o buy_n how_o many_o year_n since_o say_v solomon_n have_v it_o be_v the_o custom_n that_o the_o seller_n commend_v his_o ware_n and_o the_o buyer_n dispraise_v it_o bonum_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la dicit_fw-la omnis_fw-la emptor_n in_o receiver_n and_o proctor_n it_o have_v be_v a_o ancient_a fashion_n with_o they_o to_o pill_n and_o to_o poll_v in_o servant_n to_o flatter_v in_o soldier_n to_o boast_v rob_v and_o ravish_v assueti_fw-la latrocinijs_fw-la as_o 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kind_n of_o virtue_n but_o to_o leave_v this_o theme_n that_o my_o discourse_n may_v not_o seem_v tedious_a in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o their_o vice_n though_o among_o soldier_n there_o be_v a_o refuse_v kind_a of_o sort_n which_o quintus_n curtius_n call_v purgamenta_fw-la urbium_fw-la suarum_fw-la the_o off-scum_n of_o commonwealth_n yet_o there_o be_v many_o of_o they_o that_o be_v valiant_a discreet_a christian_a and_o religious_a the_o scripture_n make_v mention_n of_o three_o centurion_n one_o joseph_n decurion_n a_o noble_a gentleman_n who_o be_v captain_n of_o a_o roman_a company_n when_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v who_o scorn_v the_o power_n and_o ill_a will_n of_o all_o jerusalem_n go_v bold_o to_o beg_v his_o body_n of_o pilate_n 15._o for_o to_o give_v it_o burial_n there_o be_v another_o centurion_n call_v cornelius_n who_o not_o know_v christ_n be_v so_o religious_a so_o full_a of_o good_a work_n so_o give_v
out_o of_o hand_n i_o will_v come_v and_o heal_v he_o he_o may_v have_v recommend_v this_o business_n to_o saint_n peter_n or_o saint_n john_n but_o that_o which_o a_o prince_n can_v perform_v in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o remit_v the_o same_o to_o his_o minister_n though_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o faithful_a unto_o he_o as_o peter_n for_o the_o servant_n many_o time_n carry_v not_o that_o soul_n along_o with_o he_o as_o his_o master_n have_v and_o in_o case_n the_o servant_n shall_v blur_v and_o soil_n his_o for_o his_o own_o private_a gain_n this_o do_v not_o excuse_v the_o master_n a_o prince_n may_v well_o give_v power_n in_o causa_fw-la propria_fw-la i._o in_o his_o own_o cause_n for_o a_o thousand_o thing_n to_o his_o minister_n but_o for_o those_o particular_a obligation_n that_o concern_v his_o conscience_n he_o can_v nor_o ought_v not_o quodcunque_fw-la potest_fw-la facere_fw-la manus_fw-la tua_fw-la instanter_fw-la operari_fw-la i._o whatsoever_o thy_o 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of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o reveal_v the_o secret_n of_o scripture_n unto_o he_o promise_v in_o requital_n of_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n a_o perpetual_a acknowledgement_n thereof_o confiteor_fw-la tibi_fw-la quicquid_fw-la invenero_fw-la in_o libris_fw-la tuis_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la commend_v the_o noble_a act_n of_o david_n as_o his_o wrestle_n with_o bear_n tear_v the_o jaw_n of_o lion_n kill_v of_o giant_n and_o overcome_v the_o philistines_n he_o conclude_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n succeed_v lucky_o with_o he_o because_o he_o be_v thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n 47._o and_o direct_v his_o heart_n unto_o he_o and_o establish_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n four_o before_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v give_v this_o blind_a man_n the_o eye_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o proceed_v fair_o maintain_v christ_n honour_n against_o the_o pharisee_n that_o oppose_v it_o and_o this_o as_o i_o may_v so_o term_v it_o his_o honourable_a carriage_n prepare_v the_o way_n for_o he_o to_o attain_v to_o the_o height_n of_o virtue_n the_o roman_n have_v two_o temple_n adjoin_v each_o to_o other_o as_o s._n augustin_n report_v it_o the_o one_o of_o honour_n the_o other_o of_o virtue_n but_o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o that_o of_o virtue_n unless_o he_o first_o pass_v through_o that_o of_o honour_n and_o valerius_n maximus_n relate_v unto_o we_o that_o m._n marcellus_n a_o roman_a senator_n be_v desirous_a to_o build_v one_o sole_a temple_n to_o honour_n and_o virtue_n the_o priest_n will_v not_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v it_o allege_v that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o if_o by_o chance_n any_o miracle_n shall_v happen_v in_o that_o temple_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o avow_v to_o which_o of_o the_o two_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v attribute_v joseph_n flee_v from_o the_o enticement_n of_o his_o wanton_a and_o lascivious_a mistress_n for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n both_o to_o god_n and_o his_o own_o honour_n quomodo_fw-la possum_fw-la hoc_fw-la malum_fw-la 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they_o that_o the_o one_o fly_v like_o a_o arrow_n out_o of_o a_o bow_n and_o cut_v the_o wave_n with_o a_o swift_a wing_n and_o that_o the_o other_o be_v a_o slug_n and_o sail_n very_o slow_o and_o therefore_o of_o the_o way_n of_o a_o ship_n in_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o a_o young_a man_n run_v on_o in_o a_o wanton_a course_n 30._o whereunto_o may_v be_v add_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o day_n of_o our_o death_n solomon_n say_v that_o they_o be_v thing_n too_o wonderful_a for_o he_o and_o past_o his_o find_v out_o efferebatur_fw-la he_o be_v carry_v out_o the_o word_n efferebatur_fw-la be_v worthy_a our_o consideration_n it_o be_v a_o plot_n and_o devise_v of_o the_o devil_n to_o carry_v the_o dead_a out_o of_o their_o city_n to_o be_v bury_v benefit_n for_o to_o blot_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o live_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n the_o saint_n of_o god_n find_v these_o two_o great_a benefit_n the_o one_o amendment_n of_o life_n the_o other_o happiness_n in_o death_n touch_v the_o former_a it_o be_v by_o one_o common_a consent_n agree_v upon_o by_o the_o father_n that_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o life_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o continual_a meditation_n of_o death_n plato_n call_v philosophy_n mortis_fw-la meditationem_fw-la a_o meditation_n of_o death_n affirm_v that_o the_o whole_a lesson_n of_o our_o life_n be_v to_o learn_v to_o die_v the_o like_a say_v gregory_n nazianzen_n many_o saint_n and_o doctor_n have_v demur_v upon_o this_o point_n in_o that_o god_n shall_v defer_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o reward_n of_o the_o body_n this_o may_v seem_v a_o inequality_n to_o some_o but_o there_o be_v none_o at_o all_o in_o it_o for_o the_o dust_n and_o ash_n of_o the_o body_n do_v persuade_v and_o preach_v unto_o we_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n asahel_n be_v slay_v by_o abner_n judgement_n lie_v dead_a on_o the_o ground_n as_o many_o as_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o asahel_n 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