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concern_v he_o not_o to_o condemn_v any_o one_o in_o his_o judgement_n but_o to_o save_v they_o al._n chap._n ii_o chapter_n 3_o of_o the_o benefit_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n impart_v to_o we_o in_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v and_o feel_v the_o grievousnes_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o mean_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o judgement_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v in_o time_n do_v penance_n for_o it_o chap_n iii_o chapter_n 4_o how_o we_o be_v to_o have_v great_a sense_n of_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o demonstration_n which_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n before_o the_o judgement_n chap._n four_o chapter_n 5_o how_o christ_n our_o lord_n discover_v the_o hate_n which_o he_o carry_v towards_o sin_n by_o the_o so_o particular_a account_n which_o he_o take_v thereof_o chap._n v._n chapter_n 6_o how_o christ_n our_o lord_n declare_v to_o we_o the_o detestation_n which_o he_o carry_v against_o sin_n whereof_o the_o wicked_a be_v convince_v by_o that_o sentence_n which_o he_o pronounce_v against_o they_o chap._n vi_o chapter_n 7_o how_o christ_n our_o lord_n discover_v the_o grievousnes_n of_o sin_n &_o the_o hatred_n which_o he_o carry_v against_o it_o by_o the_o last_o sentence_n whereby_o he_o be_v to_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a and_o by_o the_o punishment_n which_o he_o inflict_v upon_o they_o chap._n vii_o chapter_n 8_o how_o the_o grievousnes_n of_o sin_n be_v yet_o more_o discover_v by_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o judgement_n which_o be_v allege_v by_o christ_n our_o lord_n chap._n viii_o chapter_n 9_o how_o a_o christian_n be_v to_o draw_v a_o detestation_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o great_a vigilancy_n in_o the_o lead_n of_o a_o good_a life_n chap._n ix_o chapter_n 10_o of_o other_o consideration_n from_o which_o
be_v except_v ordinary_a law_n be_v faulty_a and_o guilty_a &_o it_o be_v necessary_a according_a to_o the_o divine_a justice_n and_o wisdom_n that_o judgement_n be_v give_v upon_o they_o &_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o they_o who_o have_v comit_v mortal_a sin_n be_v so_o important_a that_o either_o they_o must_v be_v condemn_v to_o immense_a &_o everlasting_a torment_n or_o be_v declare_v not_o guilty_a but_o worthy_a to_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n what_o great_a favour_n what_o clemency_n can_v be_v desire_v or_o even_o think_v of_o then_o that_o god_n the_o father_n shall_v be_v please_v to_o give_v we_o for_o our_o judge_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v our_o brother_n and_o of_o the_o self_n same_o nature_n with_o we_o and_o who_o love_v we_o with_o a_o unspeakable_a love_n and_o who_o do_v so_o much_o esteem_v and_o desire_n both_o our_o liberty_n &_o our_o glory_n that_o for_o the_o procure_n thereof_o he_o have_v offer_v himself_o to_o most_o bitter_a pain_n and_o scorn_v and_o even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n o_o how_o great_a a_o comfort_n o_o how_o incomparable_a a_o joy_n be_v this_o for_o those_o son_n of_o adam_n who_o feel_v the_o greatness_n of_o this_o benefit_n o_o how_o confident_a and_o secure_a aught_o they_o to_o be_v that_o judgement_n shall_v go_v upon_o they_o with_o great_a mercy_n and_o that_o the_o rigour_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v temper_v with_o much_o pity_n and_o that_o the_o sentence_n shall_v pass_v in_o favour_n of_o they_o for_o as_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v possible_a without_o impeachment_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n &_o most_o sweet_a ordination_n of_o almighty_a god_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o great_a desire_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n have_v for_o as_o much_o as_o concern_v he_o not_o to_o condemn_v any_o one_o in_o his_o judgement_n but_o to_o save_v they_o all_o this_o most_o merciful_a judge_n have_v give_v we_o some_o most_o evident_a testimony_n of_o the_o most_o ardent_a desire_n which_o he_o have_v not_o to_o condemn_v we_o in_o his_o divine_a judgement_n but_o to_o deliver_v we_o as_o free_v &_o safe_a &_o that_o the_o sentence_n may_v whole_o pass_v in_o favour_n of_o us._n one_o of_o these_o testimony_n and_o that_o a_o very_a admirable_a one_o be_v this_o that_o before_o he_o will_v come_v the_o second_o time_n to_o make_v a_o universal_a judgement_n of_o sinner_n &_o to_o condemn_v &_o punish_v such_o as_o he_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v faulty_a comfort_n faulty_a mark_v this_o excellent_a doctrine_n for_o it_o be_v full_a of_o truth_n and_o comfort_n he_o come_v in_o that_o first_o come_v of_o his_o to_o pass_v a_o judgement_n upon_o sin_n themselves_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o consume_v and_o to_o deprive_v they_o of_o be_v and_o life_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n also_o to_o pass_v a_o judgement_n against_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n namely_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o overcome_v and_o dispossess_v they_o of_o all_o power_n and_o title_n which_o they_o may_v make_v to_o man_n and_o to_o defeat_v those_o force_n which_o they_o maintain_v to_o the_o previdice_n of_o man_n soul_n and_o to_o give_v man_n strength_n and_o mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v defend_v themselves_o and_o obtain_v perfect_a victory_n against_o they_o all_o that_o so_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v a_o judgement_n upon_o man_n he_o may_v find_v they_o free_a from_o sin_n and_o if_o not_o all_o of_o they_o yet_o so_o many_o at_o least_o as_o will_v take_v profit_n by_o the_o grace_n he_o give_v they_o and_o consequent_o that_o he_o may_v have_v nothing_o to_o punish_v in_o they_o yea_o and_o moreover_o that_o he_o may_v find_v they_o conqueror_n over_o their_o enemy_n that_o so_o he_o may_v give_v they_o that_o reward_n of_o glory_n for_o their_o victory_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o such_o as_o shall_v overcome_v this_o be_v that_o high_a mystery_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n discover_v to_o we_o in_o the_o gospel_n sometime_o say_v 3._o joan._n 3._o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o judge_v the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v the_o world_n at_o other_o time_n he_o say_v that_o he_o come_v to_o make_v judgement_n upon_o the_o world_n as_o he_o teach_v we_o by_o the_o evangelist_n say_v 12._o joan._n 12._o i_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o judge_v it_o and_o yet_o in_o another_o place_n 8._o joan._n 8._o now_o be_v judgement_n to_o pass_v upon_o the_o world_n our_o lord_n mean_v to_o say_v hereby_o as_o himself_o declare_v that_o at_o his_o first_o come_v when_o he_o come_v in_o a_o mortal_a and_o passable_a body_n he_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v a_o judgement_n upon_o man_n to_o chastise_v &_o condemn_v the_o wicked_a by_o do_v justice_n and_o pronounce_v a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o they_o for_o if_o he_o have_v come_v to_o this_o end_n and_o that_o he_o will_v have_v pass_v this_o judgement_n at_o his_o first_o come_v he_o will_v in_o effect_n have_v be_v oblige_v to_o comdemne_v all_o the_o world_n for_o in_o effect_n he_o find_v they_o all_o in_o sin_n and_o even_o those_o few_o just_a person_n who_o be_v free_a be_v so_o in_o virtue_n of_o his_o be_v come_v to_o save_v they_o and_o if_o that_o first_o come_v of_o his_o have_v be_v to_o judge_n man_n even_o those_o few_o have_v also_o be_v in_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o have_v be_v condemn_v he_o therefore_o explicate_v himself_o by_o say_v i_o come_v not_o to_o judge_n the_o world_n but_o to_o save_v it_o that_o be_v i_o come_v not_o as_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o a_o saviour_n i_o come_v not_o to_o condemn_v sinner_n by_o do_v justice_n on_o they_o &_o by_o pass_v a_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o they_o but_o sin_n but_o christ_n our_o lord_n deliver_v no_o man_n from_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n by_o his_o sacred_a passion_n but_o such_o as_o first_o be_v deliver_v by_o it_o from_o sin_n i_o come_v to_o save_v they_o by_o suffer_v and_o die_v for_o they_o and_o by_o communicate_v my_o justice_n and_o merit_n to_o they_o that_o so_o i_o may_v free_v they_o from_o sin_n and_o justify_v they_o and_o give_v they_o the_o spiritual_a health_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o eternal_a glory_n and_o to_o this_o very_a office_n of_o save_v man_n be_v ordain_v that_o judgement_n which_o he_o say_v he_o come_v to_o make_v in_o that_o first_o come_n and_o which_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v against_o sin_n &_o against_o the_o devil_n also_o in_o favour_n of_o man_n so_o do_v he_o declare_v himself_o say_v through_o my_o passion_n and_o death_n judgement_n be_v now_o to_o pass_v and_o sentence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n against_o the_o devil_n for_o till_o now_o he_o hold_v man_n subject_a and_o captive_v under_o his_o power_n and_o tyranny_n but_o now_o by_o the_o payment_n which_o i_o be_o make_v for_o they_o they_o be_v to_o remain_v safe_a and_o free_a now_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n who_o hold_v man_n subject_a under_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v depose_v from_o that_o dominion_n which_o he_o hold_v in_o the_o world_n for_o innumerable_a soul_n which_o be_v captive_v in_o error_n and_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v convert_v and_o save_v and_o remedy_n shall_v be_v impart_v to_o they_o all_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o he_o and_o may_v obtain_v eternal_a glory_n so_o also_o in_o that_o first_o come_v of_o christ_n our_o lord_n to_o save_v mankind_n he_o make_v a_o kind_n of_o distinguish_v and_o devide_v judgement_n between_o the_o good_a and_o the_o bad_a the_o elect_a and_o the_o reprobate_n for_o when_o he_o be_v preach_v and_o work_a miracle_n and_o procure_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o world_n some_o do_v profit_n by_o his_o come_n receive_v his_o faith_n and_o obey_v his_o gospel_n &_o participate_v of_o his_o merit_n and_o other_o again_o because_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o nor_o serve_v themselves_o of_o his_o remedye_n do_v still_o remain_v in_o their_o sin_n yea_o &_o through_o their_o ingratitude_n and_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o grow_v therein_o and_o thus_o by_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n the_o distinction_n grow_v more_o apparent_a between_o the_o faithful_a &_o the_o unfaithful_a between_o just_a person_n and_o sinner_n between_o the_o elect_a and_o such_o as_o be_v reprove_v by_o god_n for_o they_o who_o receive_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n &_o do_v follow_v he_o by_o the_o imitation_n of_o his_o life_n &_o by_o the_o take_n up_o of_o his_o cross_n according_a to_o their_o tyme._n their_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o state_n wherein_o they_o be_v at_o that_o tyme._n present_a justice_n be_v just_a
person_n &_o as_o long_o as_o they_o do_v persevere_v they_o have_v sign_n in_o they_o of_o be_v predestinate_v and_o they_o who_o receive_v not_o the_o faith_n according_a to_o their_o then_o present_a state_n be_v wicked_a &_o reprobate_a this_o do_v our_o lord_n declare_v when_o he_o say_v i_o come_v into_o this_o world_n that_o they_o who_o see_v not_o may_v seâ—_n &_o they_o who_o see_v may_v be_v blind_a which_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v upon_o my_o come_n do_v this_o judgement_n follow_v and_o this_o distinction_n be_v make_v among_o man_n that_o many_o who_o in_o their_o soul_n be_v blind_a through_o ignorance_n and_o error_n and_o vice_n and_o who_o do_v not_o see_v the_o truth_n nor_o do_v walk_v in_o the_o right_a way_n to_o heaven_n by_o believe_v in_o i_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n they_o i_o say_v may_v see_v the_o truth_n and_o follow_v it_o and_o that_o many_o other_o who_o see_v and_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o do_v know_v the_o law_n and_o 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and_o that_o if_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o according_a to_o amendment_n to_o confess_v they_o all_o clear_o with_o great_a sorrow_n &_o firm_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n truth_n he_o will_v not_o condemn_v they_o but_o will_v admit_v they_o into_o his_o company_n and_o make_v they_o happy_a o_o judgement_n which_o be_v so_o dear_o sweet_a o_o judge_n who_o be_v so_o full_a of_o mercy_n and_o how_o unanswerable_a be_v it_o prove_v by_o this_o most_o piteous_a judge_n that_o his_o intention_n and_o desire_n be_v not_o to_o punish_v but_o to_o pardon_v not_o to_o condemn_v but_o to_o absolve_v and_o save_v since_o before_o he_o come_v to_o pass_v his_o judgement_n he_o use_v so_o many_o mean_n &_o apply_v so_o many_o remedy_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v find_v no_o sin_n to_o punish_v nor_o no_o sinner_n to_o condemn_v if_o a_o earthly_a judge_n have_v his_o prison_n full_a of_o delinquent_n &_o thief_n &_o murderer_n and_o shall_v make_v a_o kind_n of_o agreement_n and_o bargain_n with_o they_o that_o confession_n that_o consider_v serious_o hereof_o &_o admire_v the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o that_o wherein_o the_o blind_a world_n think_v it_o have_v hard_a measure_n namely_o in_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o confession_n every_o one_o of_o they_o may_v choose_v what_o friend_n or_o kinsman_n of_o his_o own_o he_o will_v and_o in_o secret_n shall_v declare_v his_o offence_n to_o he_o deliver_v to_o he_o the_o whole_a truth_n and_o undergo_n but_o that_o penalty_n which_o he_o shall_v impose_v upon_o he_o for_o the_o same_o and_o that_o upon_o some_o day_n of_o the_o same_o year_n himself_o will_v come_v to_o the_o prison_n to_o judge_v they_o and_o that_o he_o will_v pronounce_v they_o to_o be_v free_a who_o have_v declare_v their_o offence_n to_o friend_n or_o kinsman_n of_o they_o &_o who_o have_v perform_v the_o penalty_n which_o he_o have_v impose_v and_o that_o he_o will_v only_o condemn_v those_o other_o who_o will_v not_o have_v recourse_n to_o that_o remedy_n what_o will_v you_o say_v of_o this_o judge_n &_o of_o this_o agreement_n you_o will_v say_v that_o there_o nether_a be_v nor_o ever_o be_v nor_o ever_o will_v be_v in_o the_o world_n any_o judge_n who_o show_v or_o be_v to_o show_v any_o such_o mercy_n nor_o who_o ever_o make_v or_o will_v ever_o make_v any_o such_o capitulation_n with_o person_n who_o have_v deserve_v to_o die_v nor_o be_v there_o any_o law_n on_o earth_n which_o can_v permit_v any_o such_o thing_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o judge_n who_o will_v submit_v himself_o to_o the_o like_a condition_n there_o will_v not_o delinquent_n be_v find_v who_o will_v not_o joyful_o perform_v this_o agreement_n and_o so_o be_v declare_v for_o not_o guilty_a well_o then_o christ_n jesus_n the_o eternal_a judge_n and_o who_o be_v of_o infinite_a power_n and_o majesty_n do_v show_v this_o mercy_n to_o all_o such_o sinner_n as_o be_v worthy_a of_o eternal_a death_n and_o he_o have_v make_v this_o 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we_o may_v draw_v the_o detestation_n of_o sin_n &_o the_o care_n of_o lead_v a_o good_a life_n chap._n x._o chapter_n 11_o how_o a_o christian_n be_v to_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n a_o great_a fear_n of_o offend_a god_n that_o so_o he_o may_v fly_v far_o from_o it_o chap._n xi_o chapter_n 12_o how_o it_o be_v very_o necessary_a &_o full_a of_o profit_n that_o a_o christian_a do_v exercise_v himself_o in_o this_o holy_a fear_n &_o accompany_v it_o with_o the_o exercise_n of_o divine_a love_n chap._n xii_o chapter_n 13_o of_o how_o great_a value_n and_o merit_n this_o holy_a fear_n be_v chap._n xiii_o chapter_n 14_o of_o the_o favour_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n will_v do_v to_o the_o good_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o of_o the_o joy_n which_o they_o shall_v conceive_v by_o see_v the_o sign_n which_o precede_v that_o judgement_n and_o by_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o shall_v go_v before_o christ_n our_o lord_n chap._n fourteen_o chapter_n 15_o of_o the_o favour_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n will_v do_v his_o servant_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n by_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o wicked_a chap._n xv._o chapter_n 16_o of_o the_o favour_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n impart_v to_o his_o servant_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n by_o give_v they_o his_o benediction_n and_o communicate_v his_o kingdom_n to_o they_o chap._n xvi_o chapter_n 17_o of_o the_o felicity_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n will_v communicate_v to_o his_o servant_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n chap._n xvii_o chapter_n 18_o of_o other_o benefit_n which_o christ_n our_o lord_n communicate_v to_o his_o servant_n in_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o gratitude_n which_o we_o must_v gather_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o reward_n chap._n xviii_o chapter_n 19_o how_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v good_a and_o which_o give_v delight_n do_v induce_v 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another_o by_o wound_v and_o kill_v he_o or_o do_v it_o at_o least_o in_o his_o desire_n and_o when_o he_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o honour_n and_o good_a name_n by_o murmuration_n detraction_n and_o reproach_n or_o when_o he_o take_v from_o he_o his_o wife_n or_o his_o daughter_n or_o his_o kinswoman_n by_o fornication_n or_o adultry_n or_o the_o like_a and_o corporal_a and_o the_o spiritual_a work_n of_o charity_n be_v of_o far_o more_o importance_n than_o the_o corporal_a if_o negligence_n in_o relieve_v the_o corporal_a necessity_n of_o one_o neighbour_n when_o there_o be_v commodity_n for_o the_o same_o be_v so_o abhor_v and_o punish_v by_o almighty_a god_n how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o abhor_v and_o punish_v any_o slackness_n in_o relieve_v the_o necessity_n of_o soul_n by_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n by_o reprehend_v their_o vice_n and_o by_o admonish_v and_o exhort_v they_o to_o a_o good_a life_n in_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o obligation_n thus_o do_v the_o bless_a laurentius_n justinianus_n ponder_v this_o truth_n in_o these_o word_n humiliâ—…_n laurent_n justin_n l._n the_o humiliâ—…_n if_o christ_n our_o lord_n in_o his_o judgement_n do_v so_o exact_o and_o precise_o examine_v &_o chastise_v the_o fault_n which_o be_v comit_v in_o fail_v to_o show_v those_o work_n of_o mercy_n which_o be_v express_v towards_o the_o body_n of_o man_n which_o die_v what_o kind_n of_o examen_fw-la and_o what_o kind_n of_o punishment_n will_v he_o impose_v upon_o their_o fault_n who_o forbear_v to_o show_v the_o spiritual_a work_n of_o mercy_n which_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v impart_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n which_o be_v immortal_a let_v he_o that_o read_v this_o conceive_v right_o and_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o as_o this_o latter_a fault_n be_v great_a so_o shall_v they_fw-mi examen_fw-la be_v more_o rigorous_a &_o the_o punishment_n more_o severe_a and_o if_o the_o deny_v of_o any_o spiritual_a benefit_n which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o neighbour_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n be_v a_o fault_n of_o so_o high_a quality_n how_o much_o more_o will_v it_o be_v so_o to_o rob_v the_o soul_n of_o life_n by_o give_v it_o wicked_a counsel_n and_o by_o teach_v it_o false_a doctrine_n and_o by_o induce_v it_o to_o vice_n by_o all_o persuasion_n and_o lewd_a example_n let_v the_o good_a christian_a pass_n on_o and_o consider_v &_o ponder_v yet_o more_o deep_o that_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v other_o be_v sin_n commit_v immediate_o against_o god_n be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o other_o commit_v immediate_o against_o god_n such_o as_o be_v the_o crime_n of_o infidelity_n of_o several_a kind_n of_o superstition_n and_o blasphemy_n and_o sacrilege_n in_o break_v vow_n and_o promise_v make_v to_o god_n and_o of_o perjury_n which_o draw_v god_n as_o a_o witness_n of_o lie_n and_o falsehood_n be_v great_a sin_n than_o they_o which_o be_v 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judgement_n i_o grow_v all_o dismay_v &_o distemper_v with_o a_o incredible_a kind_n of_o fear_n and_o a_o miserable_a confusion_n and_o all_o tremble_a i_o will_v be_v cry_v out_o with_o the_o psalmist_n 8â—_n psal_n 8â—_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o conceive_v or_o comprehend_v the_o power_n of_o thy_o wrath_n and_o who_o through_o the_o fear_n he_o have_v shall_v be_v able_a to_o measure_v out_o the_o greatness_n and_o mightiness_n of_o that_o indignation_n which_o thou_o will_v execute_v against_o sinner_n in_o the_o other_o life_n and_o thyself_o and_o see_v &_o imitate_v the_o great_a humility_n of_o this_o excellent_a saint_n and_o learn_v hereby_o to_o know_v thyself_o if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n give_v over_o the_o consideration_n and_o exercise_v of_o this_o fear_n i_o detain_v myself_o long_o in_o the_o consideration_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v be_v grow_v to_o fall_v into_o such_o a_o deal_n of_o careless_a negligence_n 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for_o all_o eternity_n this_o say_n be_v of_o s._n bernard_n wherein_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o what_o he_o experience_v in_o himself_o he_o confirm_v that_o which_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o saint_n do_v teach_v concern_v the_o necessity_n wherein_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v towards_o the_o keep_v of_o themselves_o still_o his_o servant_n to_o join_v holy_a fear_n with_o love_n and_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n &_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v by_o his_o justice_n with_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o favour_n &_o benefit_n which_o he_o communicate_v with_o a_o most_o liberal_a hand_n to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o law_n chap._n xiii_o of_o how_o great_a value_n and_o merit_n this_o holy_a fear_n be_v this_o be_v the_o first_o way_n of_o answr_v that_o which_o be_v demand_v the_o objection_n the_o the_o second_o answer_n of_o the_o former_a objection_n second_o be_v that_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o servile_a fear_n &_o of_o accompany_v the_o same_o with_o the_o love_n of_o god_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o exercise_n of_o love_n be_v much_o more_o excellent_a they_o that_o of_o fear_n for_o as_o we_o have_v say_v servile_a fear_n which_o have_v the_o eye_n upon_o punishment_n be_v imperfect_a and_o but_o of_o beginner_n &_o it_o be_v find_v even_o in_o they_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o in_o state_n of_o grace_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v meritorious_a nor_o whole_o acceptable_a to_o our_o lord_n god_n but_o speak_v of_o filial_a fear_n whereby_o a_o man_n fear_v and_o fly_v from_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v the_o offence_n of_o god_n and_o of_o that_o reverenciall_a fear_n whereby_o the_o soul_n revear_v his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o do_v humble_a herself_o to_o he_o by_o do_v his_o divine_a will_n and_o compare_v this_o kind_n of_o fear_n with_o the_o love_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o consider_v that_o which_o indeed_o do_v pass_v in_o just_a person_n it_o be_v not_o a_o exercise_n less_o excellent_a nor_o less_o please_v to_o god_n nor_o less_o meritorious_a than_o be_v that_o of_o love_n for_o love_n for_o filial_a fear_n rise_v out_o of_o love_n this_o holy_a fear_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n and_o embrace_v the_o same_o love_n as_o the_o fountain_n &_o root_n from_o whence_o it_o spring_v for_o from_o love_v of_o god_n do_v grow_v the_o fear_n of_o offend_v he_o and_o from_o the_o love_n of_o virtue_n grow_v the_o fear_n of_o lose_v it_o &_o from_o the_o high_a estimation_n which_o the_o soul_n make_v of_o god_n and_o the_o fulfil_n of_o his_o will_n do_v grow_v a_o profound_a reverence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o law_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o same_o and_o so_o the_o good_a christian_a whilst_o he_o be_v exercise_v the_o chaste_a fear_n of_o a_o son_n of_o god_n he_o do_v also_o exercise_v the_o love_n of_o god_n so_o say_v s._n augustine_n 25._o aug._n in_o psal_n 118._o serm_n 25._o the_o fear_n through_o which_o a_o man_n love_v not_o virtue_n but_o fly_v from_o the_o punishment_n of_o vice_n be_v a_o servile_a fear_n and_o this_o fear_n be_v that_o which_o shut_v charity_n out_o of_o door_n and_o the_o same_o charity_n which_o also_o shut_v out_o this_o kind_n of_o fear_n do_v produce_v and_o breed_v that_o other_o chaste_a fear_n through_o which_o the_o soul_n fear_v to_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v never_o to_o be_v punish_v and_o this_o be_v that_o holy_a fear_n which_o just_a man_n do_v exercise_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o divine_a judgement_n because_o as_o we_o have_v declare_v through_o the_o great_a desire_n which_o they_o have_v to_o please_v god_n and_o to_o do_v according_a to_o his_o will_n in_o
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angel_n this_o i_o say_v be_v a_o grace_n and_o mercy_n which_o we_o be_v to_o ponder_v and_o most_o profound_o to_o esteem_v in_o the_o very_a root_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o be_v grateful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o withal_o the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o our_o tongue_n to_o bless_v and_o praise_v he_o for_o it_o with_o s._n peter_n say_v bless_v and_o praise_v be_v our_o god_n and_o the_o natural_a favour_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n who_o through_o his_o great_a and_o most_o abundant_a mercy_n have_v engender_v we_o anew_o who_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n and_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o our_o descent_n from_o adam_n by_o lively_a faith_n and_o by_o the_o sacrament_n make_v we_o by_o this_o spiritual_a generation_n to_o become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o give_v we_o a_o certain_a &_o true_a hope_n of_o the_o true_a life_n which_o be_v that_o bless_a and_o everlasting_a end_n and_o this_o he_o wrought_v in_o we_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n for_o by_o his_o resurrection_n he_o procure_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o shall_v obey_v his_o gospel_n and_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o faith_n and_o obedience_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o life_n and_o passion_n may_v be_v communicate_v to_o it_o and_o by_o this_o lively_a hope_n he_o first_o enable_v we_o to_o expect_v and_o afterward_o to_o obtain_v the_o inheritance_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o heaven_n the_o a_o insatiable_a thirst_n after_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n second_o thing_n which_o we_o be_v to_o draw_v from_o hence_o be_v a_o very_a great_a and_o lively_a and_o efficatious_a desire_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o that_o once_o we_o may_v arrive_v to_o possess_v and_o enjoy_v that_o celestial_a happiness_n a_o man_n desire_n even_o by_o the_o very_a appetit_fw-la of_o nature_n to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o affliction_n of_o pain_n &_o other_o corporal_a misery_n but_o this_o desire_n can_v be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o life_n for_o all_o this_o life_n be_v full_a of_o affliction_n and_o sickness_n &_o pain_n of_o body_n and_o sadness_n and_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o difficulty_n and_o trouble_n and_o contradiction_n by_o his_o kinsman_n &_o friend_n and_o of_o persecution_n by_o injustice_n and_o oppression_n of_o enemy_n and_o of_o contrary_a and_o ill_a encounter_n in_o point_n of_o fortune_n and_o of_o temptation_n of_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o their_o law_n and_o right_n and_o of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o all_o our_o evil_a inclination_n a_o man_n say_v job_n live_v but_o a_o little_a time_n and_o that_o little_a be_v full_a of_o many_o misery_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v where_o a_o man_n may_v have_v this_o desire_n satisfy_v because_o there_o as_o s._n john_n say_v 21._o apoc._n 21._o god_n will_v wipe_v away_o the_o tear_n from_o his_o friend_n eye_n &_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o death_n nor_o lamentation_n nor_o any_o sad_a note_n nor_o grief_n for_o all_o this_o have_v a_o end_n in_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o a_o man_n to_o labour_n with_o desire_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o only_o this_o desire_n can_v be_v accomplish_v a_o man_n abound_v man_n the_o just_a reason_n of_o this_o thirst_n draw_v from_o the_o sin_n wherewith_o the_o world_n abound_v desire_n by_o the_o appetite_n of_o grace_n to_o see_v himself_o free_a from_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o soul_n which_o induce_v he_o to_o do_v ill_a in_o this_o life_n this_o delight_n can_v be_v accomplish_v because_o all_o this_o life_n be_v full_a of_o innumerable_a sin_n and_o whersoever_o thou_o go_v thou_o shall_v see_v sin_n and_o plenty_n of_o wickedness_n and_o although_o in_o many_o place_n it_o abound_v more_o or_o less_o then_o in_o other_o yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v corrupt_v &_o defile_v with_o diverse_a kind_n of_o vice_n yea_o and_o even_o the_o most_o just_a and_o holy_a man_n have_v some_o venial_a sin_n of_o which_o they_o can_v free_v themselves_o and_o the_o same_o man_n run_v hazard_v to_o fall_v into_o other_o which_o be_v great_a for_o as_o s._n john_n say_v 1._o 1._o joan._n 1._o if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o therein_o and_o we_o speak_v not_o truth_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v where_o this_o desire_n be_v fulfil_v for_o there_o be_v neither_o fault_n nether_a can_v there_o be_v any_o for_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v 21._o apoc._n 21._o into_o that_o celestial_a jerusalem_n nothing_o can_v enter_v which_o be_v spot_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o most_o profitable_a for_o a_o man_n to_o aspire_v to_o that_o habitation_n of_o heaven_n where_o his_o desire_n may_v be_v satisfy_v chap._n xix_o how_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v good_a and_o which_o give_v delight_n do_v induce_v we_o to_o a_o desire_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n not_o us._n not_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o thirst_n after_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n through_o the_o consideration_n of_o earthly_a pleasure_n which_o be_v miserable_a thing_n &_o yet_o they_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o please_v us._n only_o do_v the_o evil_n of_o sin_n and_o punishment_n whereof_o this_o life_n of_o we_o be_v full_a incline_v we_o to_o desire_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v free_a from_o all_o those_o inconvenience_n but_o so_o also_o do_v all_o good_a thing_n which_o give_v we_o in_o this_o life_n any_o contentment_n or_o gust_n either_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a persuade_v and_o move_v we_o to_o the_o same_o for_o they_o all_o discover_v to_o we_o the_o immensity_n of_o that_o celestial_a happiness_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o appetite_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o can_v be_v satisfy_v and_o put_v in_o quiet_a by_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v less_o than_o that_o for_o a_o man_n who_o by_o his_o sense_n take_v experience_n of_o the_o savour_n of_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_v and_o of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o music_n and_o of_o the_o contentment_n which_o he_o have_v in_o see_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v artificial_a gallant_a and_o full_a of_o beauty_n by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n and_o of_o faith_n will_v grow_v to_o make_v this_o consideration_n if_o a_o creature_n soul_n creature_n a_o most_o certain_a truth_n and_o which_o enter_v sweet_o into_o the_o soul_n so_o base_a and_o of_o so_o small_a importance_n as_o a_o bird_n a_o liquor_n of_o milk_n or_o wine_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n that_o concern_v our_o food_n be_v touch_v but_o by_o the_o course_n pallate_n of_o a_o man_n do_v yet_o cause_v delight_n and_o gust_n and_o such_o gust_n as_o that_o for_o it_o some_o man_n do_v expose_v themselves_o to_o much_o trouble_n and_o cost_n yea_o and_o even_o to_o the_o very_a perdition_n of_o their_o soul_n what_o savour_n and_o what_o joy_n shall_v it_o give_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v most_o profound_o internal_o with_o all_o the_o power_n and_o force_n thereof_o unite_v with_o god_n and_o to_o taste_v god_n he_o be_v that_o infinite_a good_a and_o that_o infinite_a sweetness_n and_o joy_n yea_o &_o the_o infinite_a fountain_n of_o all_o joy_n and_o sweetness_n and_o with_o the_o same_o soul_n to_o swallow_v down_o huge_a draught_n of_o that_o river_n of_o delight_n which_o be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o which_o in_o substance_n be_v in_o even_o god_n himself_o and_o the_o infinite_a and_o inexhausted_a sea_n of_o all_o chaste_a and_o pure_a delight_n if_o to_o see_v with_o these_o corporal_a eye_n of_o we_o the_o design_n the_o beauty_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o creature_n which_o yet_o be_v but_o compound_v of_o earth_n &_o water_n and_o
the_o other_o element_n and_o frame_v by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n out_o of_o mettle_n and_o wood_n and_o other_o mateâ—…alls_n of_o this_o world_n do_v cause_n such_o contentment_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o hart_n â—f_a man_n by_o the_o sight_n thereof_o that_o for_o â—…is_fw-fr sight_n they_o endure_v and_o suffer_v much_o and_o make_v long_a journey_n and_o much_o expense_n what_o comfort_n and_o joy_n shall_v it_o be_v for_o the_o clear_a eye_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v strengthen_v by_o supernatural_a force_n and_o light_n to_o behold_v that_o beauty_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o bless_a spirit_n yea_o and_o the_o beauty_n of_o god_n himself_o if_o to_o hear_v with_o our_o corporal_a ear_n that_o music_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o man_n and_o of_o other_o instrument_n of_o music_n do_v impart_v such_o sweetness_n as_o that_o a_o man_n will_v remain_v many_o hour_n as_o if_o his_o soul_n be_v even_o suspend_v and_o he_o be_v content_a to_o loose_v both_o his_o food_n and_o rest_n for_o this_o earthly_a gust_n what_o sweetness_n will_v it_o be_v for_o those_o inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o ear_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o hear_v those_o consort_n &_o melodious_a song_n wherewith_o all_o the_o quire_n of_o the_o angel_n do_v praise_n and_o glorify_v almighty_a god_n and_o to_o hear_v that_o most_o gracious_a voice_n wherewith_o the_o same_o god_n do_v comfort_n and_o recreate_v all_o those_o bless_a soul_n &_o discover_v to_o they_o his_o love_n together_o with_o the_o secret_n of_o his_o very_a hart_n and_o to_o hear_v also_o even_o with_o the_o ear_n of_o their_o body_n the_o sound_n of_o that_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n wherewith_o all_o those_o man_n who_o be_v to_o be_v make_v happy_a after_o their_o resurrection_n shall_v glorify_v almighty_a god_n &_o give_v joy_n to_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n a_o man_n thirst_n man_n we_o have_v reason_n to_o aspire_v to_o eternal_a glory_n since_o nothing_o of_o this_o life_n can_v quench_v our_o thirst_n who_o consider_v and_o ponder_v by_o these_o and_o such_o other_o discourse_n both_o of_o reason_n and_o faith_n the_o greatness_n of_o these_o celestial_a blessing_n and_o who_o find_v that_o neither_o the_o natural_a appetite_n of_o reason_n and_o much_o less_o the_o supernatural_a which_o he_o have_v be_v cause_v in_o he_o by_o grace_n be_v satisfy_v or_o content_v or_o quiet_v by_o all_o the_o benefit_n and_o gust_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o that_o even_o whilst_o he_o have_v they_o he_o become_v more_o hungry_a more_o discontent_a and_o more_o unquiet_a than_o he_o be_v before_o &_o that_o only_o he_o can_v be_v satisfy_v by_o the_o delight_n and_o gust_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n will_v be_v induce_v upon_o this_o motive_n to_o desire_v the_o happiness_n of_o heaven_n with_o a_o most_o vehement_a ardour_n of_o mind_n and_o he_o be_v animate_v and_o encourage_v to_o beg_v it_o of_o god_n and_o to_o sigh_v and_o groan_v for_o it_o continual_o and_o he_o say_v with_o david_n 41._o psal_n 41._o as_o the_o hart_n with_o be_v chase_v and_o tire_v and_o have_v deadly_a thirst_n desire_v the_o water_n and_o go_v pant_v up_o and_o down_o in_o search_n thereof_o so_o my_o soul_n be_v overwrought_a by_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n desire_v thou_o o_o my_o god_n &_o have_v a_o mighty_a thirst_n and_o a_o unsatiable_a appetit_fw-la towards_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o live_a water_n both_o of_o grace_n &_o glory_n which_o can_v only_o satisfy_v and_o appease_v my_o whole_a appetit_fw-la how_o long_o o_o lord_n be_o i_o to_o live_v in_o this_o place_n of_o banishment_n when_o will_v it_o be_v grant_v i_o that_o be_v free_v from_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o exile_n i_o may_v present_v myself_o before_o thou_o and_o behold_v thou_o face_n to_o face_n and_o enjoy_v thy_o presence_n in_o the_o society_n of_o those_o happy_a soul_n and_o as_o long_o as_o this_o sentence_n of_o banishement_n lie_v upon_o i_o &_o that_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o divinity_n be_v defer_v i_o take_v contentment_n in_o nothing_o but_o spend_v of_o sigh_n and_o shed_v of_o tear_n day_n and_o night_n through_o the_o excessive_a desire_n that_o i_o have_v to_o be_v with_o thou_o and_o by_o these_o tear_n my_o soul_n be_v comfort_v &_o mantain_v thus_o do_v david_n and_o all_o those_o holy_a patriarck_n and_o prophet_n and_o great_a servant_n of_o god_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n aspire_v sigh_n and_o groan_n with_o vehement_a desire_n of_o this_o celestial_a beatitude_n and_o much_o more_o and_o with_o more_o reason_n do_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n perform_v the_o same_o and_o so_o shall_v all_o true_a christian_n do_v first_o because_o till_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n be_v past_a the_o saint_n how_o full_o soever_o they_o be_v purge_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o pain_n go_v not_o yet_o to_o heaven_n but_o to_o the_o lymbus_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n where_o they_o stay_v from_o enter_v into_o heaven_n till_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n be_v accomplish_v by_o christ_n our_o lord_n but_o since_o his_o death_n all_o they_o who_o be_v purify_v either_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o other_o do_v instant_o rise_v up_o to_o the_o possession_n of_o everlasting_a beatitude_n and_o second_o now_o in_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v more_o abundant_o communicate_v to_o the_o faithful_a &_o so_o they_o receive_v more_o consolation_n and_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o have_v more_o gust_n &_o feel_v and_o experience_n of_o celestial_a grace_n and_o do_v more_o perfect_o understand_v the_o height_n the_o value_n and_o the_o majesty_n thereof_o and_o consequent_o they_o desire_v they_o more_o &_o with_o more_o ardour_n of_o affection_n than_o do_v the_o saint_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o do_v also_o increase_v this_o desire_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n to_o know_v that_o heaven_n be_v full_a of_o bless_a creature_n who_o be_v of_o the_o race_n of_o mankind_n and_o who_o be_v expect_v we_o there_o and_o do_v great_o desire_v our_o society_n for_o by_o the_o entry_n which_o any_o one_o of_o the_o elect_a do_v make_v into_o heaven_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v increase_v who_o be_v far_o more_o belove_a and_o praise_v and_o glorify_v by_o the_o just_a in_o heaven_n then_o on_o earth_n and_o so_o also_o do_v the_o accidental_a joy_n and_o glory_n of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o elect_a increase_n upon_o the_o arrival_n of_o any_o other_o but_o much_o more_o than_o they_o altogether_o do_v other_o do_v this_o reason_n will_v extreme_o oblige_v we_o though_o there_o be_v no_o other_o christ_n our_o lord_n who_o redeem_v &_o save_v we_o by_o his_o death_n desire_v to_o have_v we_o there_o with_o he_o both_o because_o he_o love_v we_o much_o more_o than_o they_o all_o be_v able_a to_o do_v as_o also_o for_o that_o by_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o elect_a into_o heaven_n and_o 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