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toleration_n and_o continuance_n of_o one_o lust_n it_o shall_v be_v hard_o but_o he_o will_v thereby_o procure_v room_n for_o great_a evil_n to_o enter_v neither_o can_v thy_o soul_n or_o i_o be_v in_o safety_n without_o a_o resolute_a defiance_n of_o every_o sin_n for_o yield_v to_o one_o and_o you_o invite_v many_o relieve_v one_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n will_v crowd_n in_o for_o alm_n neither_o be_v it_o any_o praise_n to_o be_v spare_v of_o a_o vicious_a delight_n for_o the_o very_a last_o be_v deadly_a the_o least_o sin_n serve_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o harden_v our_o heart_n defile_v our_o conscience_n and_o blind_a our_o mind_n aswell_o as_o great_a sect._n 41._o three_o they_o scruple_n whatsoever_o be_v sinful_a because_o no_o sin_n can_v be_v light_a or_o small_a in_o he_o who_o god_n have_v so_o much_o oblige_v &_o honour_v as_o of_o a_o bondslave_n to_o satan_n and_o firebrand_n of_o hell_n to_o adopt_v he_o his_o son_n and_o assure_v he_o of_o a_o immortal_a kingdom_n for_o such_o know_v that_o sin_n be_v god_n mortal_a enemy_n whence_o he_o argue_v thus_o the_o great_a and_o holy_a god_n will_v not_o digest_v that_o any_o shall_v make_v league_n of_o amity_n with_o the_o mean_a of_o his_o enemy_n much_o less_o that_o his_o own_o endear_v child_n for_o who_o he_o have_v do_v so_o much_o shall_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o habitation_n for_o that_o guest_n he_o hate_v so_o deadly_a and_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o person_n add_v much_o to_o the_o unholinâ—s_n of_o the_o act_n eminency_n of_o profession_n double_v both_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o judgement_n as_o how_o heinous_o do_v the_o lord_n take_v that_o seem_v small_a sin_n in_o hezekiah_n when_o he_o do_v but_o show_v the_o babilonish_a ambassador_n all_o his_o treasure_n and_o what_o punishment_n do_v he_o threaten_v for_o the_o same_o which_o be_v according_o accomplish_a 2_o king_n 20._o 15._o 17._o 18._o what_o sin_n will_v a_o man_n think_v can_v be_v small_a than_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n when_o he_o but_o turn_v into_o the_o other_o prophet_n house_n to_o eat_v bread_n be_v hungry_a and_o also_o presume_v that_o he_o have_v a_o warrant_n from_o god_n so_o to_o do_v 1_o king_n 13._o yet_o he_o lose_v his_o life_n for_o it_o and_o we_o see_v how_o vzza_n for_o only_o put_v his_o hand_n to_o the_o ark_n to_o stay_v it_o when_o the_o ox_n do_v shake_v it_o a_o small_a sin_n will_v a_o carnal_a heart_n say_v and_o yet_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o small_a sin_n in_o great_a wrath_n smore_o he_o that_o he_o die_v in_o the_o same_o place_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 7._o the_o philistines_n handle_v it_o far_o more_o rude_o and_o irreverent_o and_o yet_o most_o of_o they_o escape_v with_o far_o less_o punishment_n if_o any_o at_o all_o 1_o sam._n 5._o 1._o 2_o yea_o read_v we_o not_o of_o more_o than_o fifty_o thousand_o bethshemite_n stroke_n dead_a in_o the_o place_n for_o only_o look_v into_o the_o ark._n 1_o sam._n 6._o 19_o to_o teach_v we_o that_o no_o sin_n be_v light_a or_o small_a so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v forbid_v the_o church_n be_v to_o god_n as_o a_o house_n a_o garden_n a_o spouse_n and_o we_o know_v that_o man_n who_o will_v abide_v dirt_n in_o the_o street_n will_v not_o endure_v it_o in_o their_o house_n they_o that_o will_v suffer_v weed_n in_o the_o field_n will_v not_o permit_v they_o in_o their_o garden_n man_n that_o can_v bear_v with_o wanton_a carriage_n in_o a_o strumpet_n will_v not_o endure_v a_o unchaste_a look_n in_o their_o spouse_n no_o marvel_v then_o if_o god_n will_v not_o endure_v small_a sin_n in_o his_o belove_a and_o deal_v more_o severe_o with_o they_o then_o with_o other_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v all_o that_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o he_o to_o be_v careful_a what_o they_o do_v and_o not_o to_o offend_v he_o wilful_o by_o the_o least_o provocation_n but_o sect._n 42._o four_o they_o make_v conscience_n of_o small_a sin_n because_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v it_o small_a or_o great_a be_v death_n rome_n 6._o 23._o nor_o be_v any_o sin_n small_a but_o comparative_o luke_n 11._o 42._o that_o distinction_n which_o the_o papist_n use_n of_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n never_o take_v its_o ground_n from_o god_n word_n or_o admit_v the_o act_n be_v small_a yet_o the_o cercomstance_n may_v make_v it_o deadly_a and_o by_o how_o much_o easy_o the_o law_n by_o so_o much_o sore_a the_o punishment_n for_o break_v that_o law_n quo_fw-la levius_fw-la mandatum_fw-la eo_fw-la gravius_fw-la delictum_fw-la say_v austin_n in_o difficult_a precept_n the_o obedience_n be_v more_o acceptable_a but_o in_o light_a command_n the_o omission_n be_v more_o damnable_a say_v barnard_n we_o may_v say_v of_o this_o or_o that_o sin_n as_o lot_n of_o zoar_n be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o or_o as_o ananias_n may_v have_v say_v of_o his_o sin_n i_o do_v it_o but_o once_o but_o that_o one_o little_a sin_n be_v it_o what_o it_o will_v will_v everlasting_o damn_v we_o if_o we_o sue_v not_o out_o a_o pardon_n for_o it_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n beside_o how_o be_v the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n punish_v for_o one_o fault_n adam_n for_o one_o apple_n moses_n for_o one_o unbelief_n ely_z for_o his_o indulgence_n only_o ananias_n sell_v a_o possession_n for_o the_o church_n relief_n he_o only_o tell_v a_o lie_n nime_v a_o little_a he_o think_v the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v no_o need_n of_o it_o or_o can_v not_o miss_v it_o but_o that_o lie_v that_o little_a cost_n he_o dear_a alas_o one_o flaw_n in_o a_o diamond_n take_v away_o the_o lustre_n and_o the_o price_n one_o piece_n of_o ward_n land_n make_v the_o heir_n liable_a to_o the_o king_n and_o one_o sin_n will_v keep_v possession_n for_o satan_n as_o well_o as_o twenty_o 2_o what_o be_v a_o mountain_n of_o earth_n but_o a_o acumulation_n of_o many_o little_a dust_n or_o what_o be_v a_o flood_n but_o a_o concurrence_n of_o many_o little_a drop_n one_o hair_n do_v not_o hang_v a_o man_n many_o hair_n twist_v together_o will_n even_o our_o lust_n be_v able_a to_o serve_v we_o like_o absalon_n and_o halter_n we_o at_o the_o next_o bough_n many_o thread_n make_v a_o cord_n many_o cordes_n a_o cable_n and_o cable_n hold_v huge_a vessel_n if_o actual_a sin_n be_v a_o sword_n every_o little_a lust_n be_v a_o sharp_a thorn_n and_o a_o little_a prick_n with_o a_o thorn_n neglect_v may_v fester_v to_o a_o agangreen_a a_o little_a pin_n especial_o be_v poison_v may_v prove_v mortal_a as_o well_o as_o a_o great_a weapon_n and_o what_o matter_n it_o whether_o a_o man_n receive_v his_o death_n from_o a_o pistol_n or_o a_o great_a ordnance_n yea_o oftentimes_o a_o wind_n that_o come_v in_o at_o a_o cranny_n or_o crevice_n or_o some_o narrow_a passage_n do_v a_o man_n more_o hurt_v then_o a_o open_a storm_n sect._n 43._o five_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o god_n wont_a by_o small_a precept_n to_o prove_v man_n disposition_n as_o he_o prove_v adam_n in_o the_o prohibit_v fruit_n and_o the_o evil_a servant_n with_o one_o talon_n yea_o have_v not_o the_o rest_n well_o improve_v their_o talent_n they_o have_v be_v take_v away_o instead_o of_o be_v double_v but_o god_n first_o credit_n 〈◊〉_d with_o less_o thing_n as_o man_n prove_v vessel_n with_o water_n before_o they_o trust_v they_o with_o wine_n and_o small_a precept_n from_o god_n be_v both_o as_o strong_a band_n and_o least_o thing_n as_o great_a trial_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o the_o great_a obedience_n be_v as_o well_o tie_v and_o try_v and_o disobedience_n as_o well_o punish_v in_o a_o little_a as_o in_o much_o many_o think_v they_o may_v lie_v a_o little_a for_o advantage_n or_o answer_v when_o tell_v
speak_v better_a nor_o reprobate_n do_v worse_a it_o fare_v with_o they_o as_o with_o one_o of_o a_o surfeit_a stomach_n the_o more_o good_a meat_n he_o eat_v the_o more_o he_o increase_v his_o corruption_n or_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o tigress_n the_o more_o salt_n be_v throw_v into_o it_o the_o fresh_a it_o be_v as_o look_v into_o thyself_o do_v thou_o not_o in_o thy_o practice_n the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o swear_v drink_v whore_v slander_v the_o godly_a and_o accuse_v they_o to_o the_o prelate_n in_o scoff_v at_o the_o religious_a in_o persecute_v those_o minister_n and_o people_n who_o â—hy_a conscience_n tell_v thou_o be_v more_o faithful_a and_o righteous_a than_o thyself_o so_o crucify_a christ_n again_o 〈◊〉_d his_o member_n and_o in_o all_o this_o cause_n other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o by_o thy_o evil_a example_n thou_o can_v not_o be_v so_o impudent_a as_o to_o deny_v it_o though_o i_o expect_v neither_o thy_o acknowledgement_n nor_o amendment_n which_o be_v so_o what_o more_o palpable_a hypocrisy_n and_o puritanisme_n then_o this_o when_o one_o shall_v teach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o do_v the_o work_n oâ—_n the_o devil_n their_o doctrine_n condemn_v their_o own_o life_n or_o their_o life_n confute_v their_o own_o doctrine_n like_o some_o foolish_a minstrel_n who_o sing_v one_o tune_n with_o his_o mouth_n and_o harp_v another_o with_o his_o hand_n of_o which_o sect_n be_v diogenes_n sinopensis_fw-la in_o opinion_n a_o stoic_a in_o conversion_n a_o epicure_n a_o fool_n in_o both_o and_o certain_o most_o unmeet_a it_o be_v that_o such_o fool_n shall_v be_v set_v as_o watchman_n over_o god_n heritage_n for_o if_o any_o man_n can_v rule_v his_o own_o house_n say_v the_o apostle_n how_o shall_v he_o care_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 5._o and_o if_o he_o can_v rule_v himself_o how_o shall_v he_o rule_v his_o own_o house_n again_o there_o be_v a_o three_o sort_n of_o these_o prelatical_a preacher_n who_o may_v be_v rank_v with_o the_o gross_a of_o hypocrite_n namely_o pluralist_n and_o non_fw-fr residentary_n who_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o wear_v the_o ephod_n feed_v themselves_o fat_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o soul_n but_o i_o have_v sufficient_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o the_o forementioned_a abstract_n only_o this_o by_o the_o way_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v pastor_n over_o and_o live_v of_o the_o flock_n that_o they_o do_v not_o feed_v or_o scarce_o see_v or_o be_v maintain_v from_o the_o altar_n at_o which_o they_o do_v not_o serve_v be_v a_o thing_n that_o can_v hardly_o in_o my_o judgement_n receive_v a_o just_a defence_n sect._n 77._o 2._o but_o second_o to_o bring_v the_o open_o profane_a and_o loose_a libertine_n to_o this_o trial_n who_o above_o all_o cry_n out_o upon_o puritan_n and_o professor_n if_o he_o be_v a_o notorious_a puritan_n id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o hypocrite_n who_o profession_n and_o practice_n be_v clean_o contrary_a then_o thou_o be_v a_o notorious_a hypocrite_n in_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o boast_v that_o thou_o be_v one_o but_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o more_o exact_o than_o a_o very_a infidel_n in_o adore_v christ_n so_o often_o as_o thou_o commeâ—t_v to_o church_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o ave_fw-la rex_fw-la in_o thy_o mouth_n but_o spit_v oath_n in_o his_o face_n so_o soon_o as_o thou_o come_v out_o and_o in_o crucify_a he_o afresh_o with_o thy_o graceless_a action_n in_o be_v all_o the_o week_n a_o drunken_a beastly_a blaspheme_a wretch_n and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n especial_o for_o four_o hour_n as_o devout_a in_o the_o church_n as_o the_o best_a for_o in_o pray_v with_o god_n people_n thou_o call_v god_n father_n who_o thou_o neither_o feare_v nor_o love_v nor_o trust_v in_o thou_o pray_v that_o his_o namâ—_n may_v be_v hallow_v when_o indeed_o thou_o do_v nothing_o less_o that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v and_o his_o will_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n when_o thou_o hate_v nothing_o more_o then_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o law_n and_o rule_v by_o his_o sceptre_n that_o he_o will_v forgive_v thou_o thy_o trespass_n as_o thou_o forgive_v they_o tâ—at_a trespass_n against_o thou_o when_o thou_o will_v stab_v a_o man_n for_o the_o lie_n or_o a_o cross_a word_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o pardon_v one_o that_o be_v better_a or_o will_v have_v thou_o better_o for_o other_o must_v swear_v as_o thou_o do_v drink_v and_o talk_v obscene_o as_o thou_o do_v etc._n etc._n or_o thou_o will_v be_v offend_v with_o they_o that_o he_o will_v not_o lead_v thou_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v thou_o from_o evil_a when_o thou_o use_v all_o opportunity_n to_o be_v tempt_v and_o to_o tempt_v other_o to_o evil_a etc._n etc._n again_o in_o sing_v with_o the_o assembly_n thou_o use_v these_o and_o the_o like_a expression_n of_o the_o psalmist_n i_o love_v thou_o dear_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n psal_n 18._o 1._o i_o will_v always_o give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n his_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n continual_o psal_n 34_o 1._o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n psal_n 22._o 17._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n i_o hate_v the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o fall_v away_o it_o shall_v not_o cleave_v unto_o i_o psal_n 101._o 3._o etc._n etc._n in_o all_o which_o thou_o do_v lie_v and_o dissemble_v most_o egregious_o for_o do_v thou_o love_v god_n dear_o no_o thou_o hate_v he_o in_o thy_o heart_n as_o thy_o work_n show_v plain_o do_v thou_o praise_v god_n and_o that_o continual_o no_o thou_o blaspheme_v he_o every_o hour_n and_o reproche_v his_o child_n &_o servant_n &_o in_o they_o he_o in_o every_o place_n where_o thou_o come_v do_v thou_o prayevery_a day_n thrice_o yes_o if_o curse_n and_o oath_n and_o scoff_n be_v pray_v then_o thou_o pray_v fifty_o time_n a_o day_n yea_o thou_o pray_v continual_o do_v thou_o set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n 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shall_v present_o take_v the_o same_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o so_o be_v contrary_a to_o itself_o and_o give_v the_o lie_n to_o itself_o then_o a_o temporal_a king_n will_v scorn_v to_o be_v so_o deride_v and_o abuse_v by_o any_o base_a and_o unworthy_a fellow_n in_o his_o own_o presence_n and_o before_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o thou_o know_v that_o the_o worst_a of_o death_n will_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o such_o contumacy_n here_o also_o i_o may_v take_v occasion_n to_o show_v thou_o how_o desperate_a thy_o condition_n be_v above_o all_o other_o man_n above_o the_o heathen_a man_n who_o know_v not_o god_n as_o thou_o do_v above_o the_o atheist_n who_o believe_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n as_o thou_o will_v be_v think_v to_o do_v above_o the_o close_a hypocrite_n who_o think_v to_o deceive_v god_n and_o the_o world_n which_o thou_o boast_v thou_o do_v not_o and_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o thyself_o if_o they_o wouâ—d_v pay_v i_o to_o plead_v their_o cause_n as_o i_o will_v urge_v in_o defence_n of_o my_o client_n the_o hypocrite_n that_o he_o in_o the_o dissemble_n of_o vice_n and_o feign_v of_o godliness_n though_o he_o do_v hurt_v to_o himself_o yet_o he_o oft_o do_v good_a to_o other_o by_o his_o example_n cause_v they_o to_o do_v that_o in_o truth_n which_o he_o do_v only_o in_o hypocrisy_n as_o often_o time_n stage_n player_n by_o their_o feign_a mourning_n wring_v forth_o true_a tear_n out_o of_o the_o spectator_n eye_n whereas_o thou_o by_o thy_o show_n and_o publication_n of_o thy_o vicious_a and_o filthy_a practice_n do_v more_o hurt_n by_o thy_o example_n then_o by_o the_o sin_n
itself_o more_o i_o can_v say_v for_o he_o and_o as_o much_o for_o the_o rest_n who_o do_v not_o so_o manifest_o against_o their_o conscience_n as_o thou_o do_v who_o be_v convince_v of_o a_o deity_n but_o i_o list_v not_o to_o be_v tedious_a wherefore_o sect_n 78._o 3._o in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o bring_v the_o politician_n another_o opponent_n to_o this_o trial_n if_o he_o be_v a_o hypocritical_a puritan_n whoâ—e_v profession_n and_o practice_n be_v contrary_a then_o he_o be_v also_o a_o gross_a hypocrite_n for_o though_o this_o beast_n like_o that_o other_o beast_n rev._n 13._o 11._o be_v a_o verâ—_n dragon_n in_o condition_n yet_o he_o have_v horn_n like_o the_o lamb_n when_o they_o may_v stand_v he_o in_o stead_n for_o be_v his_o action_n never_o so_o devilish_a he_o can_v speak_v aswell_o as_o the_o best_a and_o how_o shall_v man_n be_v hypocrite_n if_o they_o have_v not_o good_a tongue_n perhaps_o he_o be_v not_o so_o much_o note_v for_o hypocrisy_n as_o other_o that_o make_v less_o use_n of_o dissemble_v but_o his_o own_o conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o hate_v religion_n in_o his_o heart_n at_o least_o that_o lisander_n like_v he_o make_v no_o conscience_n or_o reckon_n of_o it_o but_o when_o it_o may_v prove_v profitable_a but_o though_o he_o will_v not_o admit_v it_o in_o he_o yet_o to_o further_a his_o own_o end_n he_o will_v sometime_o put_v it_o on_o and_o adorn_v himself_o therewith_o religion_n shall_v serve_v he_o as_o a_o canopy_n to_o shroud_v the_o putrefaction_n of_o his_o devilish_a plot_n be_v like_o one_o that_o look_v a_o squint_a for_o while_o he_o seem_v to_o cast_v his_o eye_n on_o goodness_n his_o sight_n be_v fix_v on_o wickedness_n and_o may_v fit_o be_v resemble_v to_o those_o woman_n devil_n who_o employ_v holy_a and_o sacred_a word_n about_o witchcraft_n and_o magical_a effect_n yea_o it_o be_v grow_v the_o high_a maxim_n in_o mundane_a policy_n to_o seem_v not_o be_v religious_a and_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o man_n who_o sometime_o to_o serve_v his_o own_o turn_n will_v not_o seem_v devout_a resemble_v that_o roman_a wolf_n who_o use_v to_o talk_v of_o religion_n and_o piety_n when_o he_o mean_v policy_n but_o principal_o and_o more_o special_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o politician_n who_o do_v play_v the_o hypocrite_n and_o abuse_v religion_n for_o their_o own_o end_n viz._n covetous_a person_n and_o cruel_a man_n sect._n 79._o as_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o how_o many_o courtier_n lawyer_n gentleman_n and_o tradesman_n be_v there_o who_o make_v religion_n serve_v they_o as_o a_o stalk_a horse_n or_o mantle_n that_o under_o pretence_n of_o it_o they_o may_v deceive_v the_o world_n both_o unseen_a and_o unsuspected_a like_o judas_n who_o pretend_v a_o religious_a care_n of_o the_o poor_a when_o he_o will_v have_v the_o precious_a ointment_n spare_v when_o he_o intend_v nothing_o but_o to_o fill_v his_o own_o bag_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v john_n 12._o 5._o 6._o or_o gehazi_n who_o pretend_v the_o child_n of_o the_o prophet_n when_o he_o aim_v only_o at_o his_o own_o benefit_n or_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o devour_v widow_n house_n under_o a_o colour_n of_o long_a prayer_n matth._n 23._o 14._o or_o vespasian_n the_o emperor_n who_o erect_v place_n to_o receive_v the_o urine_n pretend_v the_o city_n wholesomnesse_n and_o sweetness_n when_o he_o only_o aim_v at_o the_o sweetness_n of_o gain_n in_o the_o augment_v of_o his_o tribute_n as_o suetonius_n observe_v who_o public_a spirit_n be_v now_o grow_v so_o common_a that_o every_o man_n of_o every_o profession_n can_v say_v as_o much_o not_o a_o soldier_n either_o in_o the_o king_n or_o parliament_n army_n but_o will_v say_v that_o he_o fight_v for_o religion_n law_n and_o liberty_n when_o god_n know_v and_o many_o of_o their_o own_o conscience_n know_v that_o no_o motive_n be_v so_o powerful_a with_o they_o as_o the_o name_n of_o commodity_n as_o neither_o sight_n for_o god_n religion_n nor_o country_n but_o gold_n the_o hope_n of_o which_o make_v they_o prodigal_a of_o their_o skin_n and_o blood_n yea_o let_v a_o common_a thief_n by_o the_o high_a way_n but_o light_n into_o true_a meaning_n company_n he_o will_v talk_v of_o sincere_a deal_n and_o uprightnes_n against_o robbery_n and_o oppression_n and_o have_v many_o semblance_n of_o religion_n till_o he_o spy_v his_o opportunity_n and_o then_o his_o hand_n shall_v manifest_v that_o his_o heart_n and_o tongue_n do_v but_o dissemble_v sect._n 80._o second_o touch_v cruel_a and_o bloody_a mind_a man_n how_o â—suall_a be_v it_o with_o our_o lordly_a prelate_n and_o state_n politician_n to_o imitate_v jehu_n who_o pretend_a zeal_n for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n when_o his_o project_n be_v for_o the_o kingdom_n yea_o how_o many_o of_o they_o will_v pretend_v with_o herod_n religious_o to_o worship_n christ_n when_o they_o intend_v wolvish_o to_o worry_v he_o it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o find_v a_o judas_n in_o the_o church_n or_o a_o joab_n in_o the_o state_n that_o will_v seem_v to_o kiss_v christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n while_o they_o seek_v only_o to_o betray_v and_o murder_v he_o yea_o i_o wish_v there_o be_v not_o commander_n in_o both_o army_n that_o resemble_v galba_n who_o assemble_v togetter_n the_o people_n of_o 3._o town_n in_o spain_n under_o colour_n to_o treat_v of_o something_o for_o their_o wealth_n and_o have_v so_o do_v cause_v 7000._o sudden_o to_o be_v murder_v among_o who_o be_v the_o flower_n of_o all_o their_o youth_n as_o valerius_n relate_v for_o as_o in_o former_a age_n so_o now_o every_o machiavilian_a atheist_n will_v sometime_o make_v a_o show_n of_o religion_n and_o honesty_n though_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o laugh_v at_o it_o even_o jezabel_n that_o her_o devilish_a plot_n may_v take_v the_o better_a proclaim_v a_o fast_a before_o the_o murder_n and_o saul_n plot_v to_o take_v away_o david_n life_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n say_v to_o he_o be_v a_o valiant_a son_n to_o i_o and_o fight_v the_o lord_n battayl_n so_o simeon_n and_o levi_n cloak_n their_o purpose_a massacre_n of_o the_o sechamite_n with_o the_o conscience_n of_o circumcision_n and_o absalon_n his_o treason_n with_o the_o religion_n of_o his_o vow_n yet_o these_o forsooth_o be_v neither_o puritan_fw-gr nor_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o our_o blind_a sensualist_n because_o their_o spleen_n be_v only_o against_o the_o religious_a against_o who_o they_o never_o leave_v bark_v out_o these_o name_n yea_o admit_v one_o shall_v upon_o every_o occasion_n and_o in_o every_o company_n be_v a_o several_a man_n and_o of_o a_o several_a religion_n to_o day_n a_o papist_n to_o morrow_n a_o precisian_n and_o between_o while_o a_o protestant_n at_o large_a as_o shall_v best_o fit_v the_o affair_n he_o be_v to_o negotiate_v though_o his_o constant_a religion_n be_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n as_o many_o such_o there_o be_v both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n resemble_v a_o actor_n on_o the_o stage_n who_o sometime_o play_v the_o part_n of_o agamemnon_n sometime_o of_o achilles_n sometime_o of_o their_o enemy_n hector_n sometime_o take_v one_o man_n person_n upon_o they_o sometime_o another_o or_o water_n foul_a that_o for_o food_n and_o relief_n go_v on_o the_o land_n with_o beast_n and_o swim_v in_o the_o water_n with_o fish_n and_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n with_o bird_n or_o protius_n who_o change_v colour_n upon_o every_o remove_n or_o the_o chameleon_n that_o can_v turn_v to_o all_o colour_n but_o white_a the_o symbol_n of_o purity_n can_v be_v any_o thing_n but_o innocent_a or_o stython_n caneus_n and_o tiresias_n who_o as_o they_o list_v will_v be_v either_o man_n or_o woman_n or_o the_o nazarene_o who_o be_v with_o the_o lewes_z circumcise_v and_o baptize_v with_o the_o christian_n and_o so_o as_o jerome_n write_v be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o christian_n yet_o these_o be_v no_o hypocrite_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o world_n afford_v not_o arrant_a hypocrite_n than_o those_o she_o most_o acquit_v of_o hypocrisy_n of_o who_o these_o be_v chief_a for_o as_o christ_n to_o deceive_v the_o devil_n take_v man_n upon_o he_o so_o these_o to_o deceive_v man_n take_v the_o devil_n upon_o they_o like_o that_o dominick_n friar_n who_o poison_a henry_n the_o seven_o county_n of_o luysenborgh_n with_o the_o sacrament_n noâ—_n do_v the_o devil_n ever_o so_o deceive_v as_o when_o he_o appear_v like_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n 2._o cor._n 11._o 14._o our_o state_n politician_n be_v like_o those_o serpent_n speak_v of_o by_o solinus_n that_o wound_n as_o many_o as_o they_o wind_n into_o their_o embrace_n nor_o do_v these_o serpent_n ever_o sting_v so_o deadly_a as_o when_o they_o bite_v without_o any_o hiss_v the_o skill_n be_v to_o know_v and_o beware_v of_o they_o for_o
their_o knowledge_n of_o and_o love_n to_o christ_n then_o to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n for_o confess_v of_o he_o joh._n 9_o 22._o their_o heart_n be_v not_o so_o faulty_a as_o their_o tongue_n but_o have_v their_o faith_n be_v right_a and_o straight_o they_o will_v have_v profess_v he_o live_v and_o pronounce_v he_o die_v even_o as_o the_o martyr_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o flame_n sect._n 99_o 3._o the_o three_o and_o principal_a reason_n be_v cowardlynesse_n and_o want_v of_o fortitude_n which_o be_v peter_n case_n when_o he_o deny_v and_o foreswore_v his_o master_n there_o be_v such_o a_o spirit_n of_o cowardice_n possess_v many_o that_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o do_v aught_o appertain_v to_o religion_n that_o may_v difference_n they_o from_o the_o multitude_n or_o make_v they_o note_v for_o singular_a they_o owe_v god_n some_o good_a will_n but_o they_o dare_v not_o be_v know_v of_o it_o like_o nicodemus_n they_o will_v steal_v to_o heaven_n if_o no_o body_n may_v see_v they_o but_o let_v such_o mind_n what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v i_o lay_v in_o zion_n a_o stumble_a stone_n meaning_n christ_n and_o a_o rock_n to_o make_v man_n fall_v and_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o bâ—_n ashamed_a rom._n 9_o 33._o where_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o he_o who_o be_v ashamed_a to_o profess_v his_o name_n do_v never_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o howsoever_o he_o may_v flatter_v himself_o as_o what_o probability_n be_v there_o these_o coward_n can_v be_v bold_a enough_o to_o do_v any_o evil_n but_o they_o be_v afraid_a and_o ashamed_a to_o do_v or_o so_o much_o as_o seem_v good_a and_o so_o measure_v our_o foot_n by_o their_o own_o last_o they_o censure_v we_o for_o silly_a or_o proud_a in_o do_v that_o which_o they_o dare_v not_o real_a and_o hearty_a christian_n will_v both_o speak_v and_o if_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v no_o less_o smart_n for_o christ_n otherwise_o be_v we_o never_o so_o vicelesse_a virtuous_a we_o can_v be_v sect._n 100_o and_o so_o you_o have_v the_o necessity_n of_o profession_n with_o six_o reason_n for_o it_o and_o three_o against_o it_o if_o you_o will_v make_v a_o right_a use_n thereof_o i_o will_v give_v my_o advice_n in_o a_o few_o word_n have_v god_n inseparable_o join_v these_o two_o together_o profession_n and_o believe_a and_o be_v the_o same_o back_v with_o so_o many_o solid_a reason_n draw_v from_o the_o word_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o decide_v all_o controversy_n then_o let_v we_o not_o separate_v what_o he_o have_v join_v let_v we_o not_o close_o dissemble_v or_o conceal_v that_o grace_n which_o we_o have_v either_o for_o fear_n of_o danger_n as_o peter_n do_v his_o zeal_n and_o affection_n to_o christ_n or_o for_o shame_n of_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o like_o nicodemus_n when_o he_o steal_v to_o christ_n by_o night_n until_o his_o love_n and_o fervour_n break_v forth_o and_o can_v no_o long_o be_v suppress_v but_o let_v our_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n so_o god_n shall_v have_v praise_n we_o comfort_v other_o profit_n yea_o admit_v we_o be_v rebuke_v for_o the_o same_o as_o the_o blind_a man_n be_v for_o call_v after_o christ_n luke_n 18._o 39_o or_o as_o the_o two_o blind_a man_n be_v for_o cry_v o_o lord_n the_o son_n of_o david_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o matth._n 20._o 31._o let_v we_o no_o more_o forbear_v than_o they_o do_v yea_o though_o we_o suffer_v for_o it_o let_v we_o never_o be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o master_n service_n be_v not_o sai_z st._n paul_n ashamed_a of_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o lord_n neither_o of_o i_o his_o prisoner_n but_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 19_o no_o matter_n what_o judas_n say_v touch_v mary_n ointment_n so_o long_o as_o christ_n himself_o approve_v of_o it_o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n forbear_v to_o heal_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n because_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n take_v it_o ill_a no_o but_o rather_o do_v it_o the_o more_o luke_n 6._o 11._o and_o the_o like_a luk._n 13._o 31._o 32._o when_o peter_n and_o john_n be_v charge_v to_o speak_v no_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n their_o answer_n be_v we_o can_v but_o speak_v that_o whieh_n we_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v acts._n 4._o 20._o let_v the_o same_o resolution_n be_v we_o since_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o yea_o let_v we_o go_v a_o strain_n high_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v bear_v we_o out_o in_o it_o namely_o when_o we_o be_v despise_v for_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o do_v it_o the_o rather_o when_o michael_n scoff_v at_o david_n for_o dance_v before_o the_o ark_n and_o call_v he_o fool_n his_o answer_n be_v i_o will_v be_v yet_o more_o vild_a and_o will_v be_v low_a 〈◊〉_d my_o own_o sight_n yield_v two_o reason_n for_o it_o first_o it_o be_v that_o wherewith_o god_n be_v well_o please_v second_o he_o shall_v be_v have_v in_o more_o honour_n with_o the_o same_o maid_n servant_n in_o who_o eye_n she_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v uncover_v as_o a_o foole._n he_o know_v that_o nothing_o coâ—ld_v be_v more_o heroical_a then_o this_o very_a abasement_n and_o it_o be_v our_o very_a case_n every_o scoff_a michael_n for_o none_o else_o will_v do_v it_o deride_v our_o holy_a profession_n but_o with_o god_n and_o the_o gracious_a we_o shall_v be_v have_v in_o honour_n yea_o our_o malicious_a and_o scoff_a adversary_n shall_v honour_v we_o by_o deride_v we_o for_o when_o vicious_a man_n think_v to_o tax_v and_o traduce_v we_o they_o do_v in_o truth_n commend_v we_o their_o dispraise_n be_v a_o man_n honour_n their_o praise_n his_o dishonour_n yea_o terence_n a_o heathen_a can_v say_v that_o to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o by_o wicked_a man_n be_v a_o glorious_a and_o laudable_a thing_n and_o another_o that_o it_o be_v no_o small_a credit_n with_o the_o vile_a to_o have_v a_o vile_a estimation_n which_o be_v so_o let_v we_o with_o job_n take_v their_o reproach_n upon_o our_o shoulder_n and_o 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