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almighty_a and_o show_v we_o his_o father_n will_n come_v into_o this_o world_n bring_v with_o he_o mars_n that_o be_v the_o gospel_n even_o out_o of_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n but_o wonder_v not_o that_o i_o call_v the_o gospel_n mars_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n our_o saviour_n say_v think_v not_o that_o i_o come_v to_o send_v peace_n upon_o earth_n i_o come_v not_o to_o send_v peace_n but_o a_o sword_n for_o i_o be_o come_v to_o set_v a_o man_n at_o variance_n against_o his_o father_n and_o the_o daughter_n against_o her_o mother_n and_o the_o daughter_n in-law_n against_o her_o mother_n in-law_n and_o a_o man_n enemy_n shall_v be_v they_o of_o his_o own_o household_a be_v not_o this_o a_o battle_n â—hat_n shall_v put_v you_o to_o trouble_n say_v he_o and_o kill_v you_o â—_o and_o of_o all_o people_n shall_v you_o be_v hate_v for_o my_o name_n sake_n gospel_n therefore_o may_v the_o gospel_n well_o be_v call_v mars_n for_o where_o it_o be_v preach_v there_o be_v yâ—_z sword_n there_o be_v trouble_v &_o persecution_n there_o will_v the_o enemy_n rage_n at_o the_o preacher_n thereof_o as_o for_o mercurus_fw-la the_o poet_n fain_v he_o to_o be_v the_o messenger_n and_o orator_n of_o the_o heathen_a god_n for_o the_o which_o cause_n he_o may_v well_o be_v like_v unto_o the_o world_n which_o with_o eloquence_n paint_a word_n and_o outward_a appearance_n perform_v the_o message_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o entice_v man_n so_o long_o until_o it_o bring_v they_o into_o destruction_n but_o as_o saint_n john_n say_v in_o his_o epistle_n 17._o the_o world_n pass_v away_o &_o the_o lust_n thereof_o and_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n pass_v away_o 3â—_n therefore_o must_v we_o so_o hold_v we_o within_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o we_o suffer_v not_o ourselves_o to_o be_v deceive_v or_o seduce_v by_o mercurius_n from_o the_o sun_n and_o mars_n lest_o we_o be_v corrupt_v with_o this_o deceitful_a world_n and_o so_o be_v defraud_v of_o the_o joy_n 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favour_n of_o god_n by_o he_o whosoever_o enter_v he_o may_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v save_v to_o receive_v mercy_n find_v grace_n and_o to_o be_v help_v in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n which_o god_n the_o father_n grant_v we_o for_o his_o son_n sake_n chap._n 2._o concern_v the_o increase_n or_o grow_v of_o fruit_n and_o the_o dearth_n of_o the_o same_o the_o sun_n show_v plain_o that_o all_o such_o as_o fear_n god_n shall_v have_v a_o very_a fruitful_a year_n 1st_a and_o plenteousnes_n in_o the_o day_n of_o dearth_n 19_o in_o so_o much_o that_o though_o christ_n send_v without_o shoe_n yet_o will_v he_o so_o provide_v for_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v lack_v nothing_o for_o he_o say_v himself_o 10._o the_o labourer_n be_v worthy_a of_o his_o meat_n who_o so_o now_o will_v labour_v shall_v eat_v 8._o but_o whosoever_o will_v not_o work_v ought_v not_o to_o eat_v 10._o now_o if_o we_o labour_v i_o say_v we_o shall_v eat_v also_o and_o god_n say_v to_o adam_n 19_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eaâ—e_v bread_n but_o you_o will_v say_v to_o i_o where_o shall_v we_o get_v â—t_z christ_n our_o saviour_n say_v 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o careful_a for_o your_o life_n what_o you_o shall_v eat_v or_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v or_o yet_o for_o your_o body_n what_o you_o shall_v put_v on_o be_v not_o the_o life_n more_o worth_a than_o meat_n and_o the_o body_n than_o raiment_n behold_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n for_o they_o sow_v not_o neither_o reap_v nor_o yet_o carry_v into_o the_o barn_n 9_o and_o yet_o your_o heavenly_a father_n feed_v they_o 15_o yea_o he_o give_v to_o the_o beast_n their_o food_n and_o to_o the_o young_a raven_n that_o cry_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n thou_o open_v thy_o hand_n and_o fille_v all_o thing_n live_v of_o thy_o good_a pleasure_n therefore_o though_o our_o hand_n shall_v be_v always_o occupy_v in_o some_o good_a labour_n yet_o ought_v not_o our_o heart_n to_o take_v think_v what_o we_o shall_v eat_v or_o drink_v 28._o but_o first_o to_o care_v how_o to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o so_o shall_v all_o thing_n necessary_a be_v minister_v unto_o us._n and_o if_o you_o will_v care_v or_o take_v think_v follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o this_o i_o say_v brethren_n because_o the_o time_n be_v short_a hereafter_o 29._o that_o they_o which_o have_v wife_n be_v as_o though_o they_o have_v none_o and_o they_o that_o weep_v as_o though_o they_o weep_v not_o and_o they_o that_o rejoice_v as_o though_o they_o rejoice_v not_o &_o they_o that_o buy_v as_o though_o they_o possess_v not_o and_o they_o that_o use_v this_o world_n as_o though_o they_o use_v it_o not_o for_o the_o fashion_n of_o this_o world_n go_v away_o and_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o care_n because_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n only_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n 3._o which_o thing_n christ_n our_o saviour_n declare_v manifest_o 4._o in_o that_o he_o feed_v so_o many_o people_n with_o so_o few_o loaf_n and_o fish_n like_a as_o he_o have_v do_v before_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o they_o want_v no_o thing_n for_o he_o himself_o feed_v they_o and_o bless_v they_o in_o all_o the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n 27_o and_o christ_n forbid_v we_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n that_o perish_v but_o for_o the_o meat_n that_o endure_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n wherefore_o insomuch_o as_o god_n our_o merciful_a father_n take_v such_o care_n for_o we_o 7_o and_o his_o apostle_n peter_n his_o bid_n be_v 〈◊〉_d cast_v all_o our_o care_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o we_o as_o also_o the_o psalmist_n david_n cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v nourish_v thou_o he_o will_v not_o see_v the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o as_o also_o the_o holy_a prophet_n david_n in_o another_o place_n 5._o commit_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v bring_v it_o to_o pass_v we_o shall_v then_o by_o right_n cast_v all_o our_o care_n upon_o he_o and_o faithful_o to_o clean_o unto_o his_o word_n in_o our_o heart_n so_o that_o we_o neither_o mistrust_v his_o godly_a provision_n nor_o lead_v a_o idle_a life_n and_o if_o we_o mean_v well_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o deal_v true_o with_o our_o hand_n doubtless_o he_o shall_v send_v we_o necessary_a meat_n by_o some_o body_n as_o he_o do_v to_o elias_n the_o prophet_n first_o in_o send_v yâ—_z raven_n to_o feed_v he_o 6._o for_o the_o raven_n bring_v he_o bread_n and_o flesh_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o bread_n &_o flesh_n in_o the_o evening_n and_o he_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n and_o second_o he_o feed_v he_o by_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n cap._n eodem_fw-la and_o like_v as_o he_o provide_v a_o breakfast_n for_o daniel_n among_o the_o lion_n by_o yâ—_z ministration_n of_o abacuch_n 37._o this_o i_o say_v they_o that_o fear_v god_n shall_v have_v plenty_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o year_n as_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o the_o ungodly_a in_o general_n there_o shall_v come_v a_o great_a dearth_n upon_o they_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o a_o certain_a true_a astronomer_n 12._o behold_v the_o time_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o will_v send_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n not_o a_o famine_n of_o bread_n nor_o a_o thirst_n for_o water_n but_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o shall_v wander_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n &_o from_o the_o north_n even_o to_o the_o
be_v fill_v 1._o yea_o he_o cry_v every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o you_o that_o have_v no_o silver_n come_v buy_fw-mi and_o eat_v come_v say_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o silver_n and_o without_o money_n he_o will_v feed_v his_o sheep_n 15_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o rest_v though_o thou_o be_v lose_v he_o will_v seek_v thou_o though_o thou_o have_v go_v astray_o he_o will_v bring_v thou_o again_o though_o thou_o be_v wound_v he_o will_v bind_v thou_o up_o though_o thou_o be_v sick_a and_o weak_a he_o will_v make_v thou_o whole_a and_o strong_a seek_v he_o therefore_o this_o year_n and_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v for_o with_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o with_o he_o be_v great_a redemption_n â—_o he_o have_v salvation_n enough_o for_o thou_o thou_o need_v not_o to_o seek_v help_n at_o any_o other_o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o therefore_o bid_v he_o thou_o ever_o come_v to_o himself_o he_o never_o bid_v thou_o 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the_o strife_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o year_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o the_o sword_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o partly_o in_o the_o first_o chapter_n be_v like_a to_o be_v draw_v this_o year_n for_o why_o the_o sun_n mars_n and_o mercurius_n can_v agree_v together_o how_o accord_v the_o world_n with_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n they_o shall_v never_o be_v at_o one_o 41_o sore_o eye_n can_v abide_v the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o sun_n they_o will_v not_o consent_v to_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n neither_o will_v the_o beléever_n have_v part_n with_o infidel_n and_o no_o concord_n with_o and_o betwixt_o christ_n and_o belial_n thus_o can_v there_o be_v no_o agreement_n for_o they_o be_v of_o contrary_a nature_n again_o a_o scorner_n as_o solomon_n say_v love_v not_o he_o that_o rebuke_v he_o 12_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n be_v scornful_a and_o therefore_o be_v they_o not_o content_a to_o be_v reform_v by_o the_o gospel_n which_o nevertheless_o though_o it_o have_v 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prince_n in_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n and_o in_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o what_o be_v our_o people_n saying_n i_o pray_v you_o we_o will_v have_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n according_a to_o other_o nation_n yea_o and_o some_o have_v their_o privy_a mass_n as_o be_v well_o know_v and_o they_o say_v we_o will_v do_v as_o our_o rather_n have_v do_v beâ—ore_o we_o for_o when_o we_o so_o do_v then_o have_v we_o plenteousness_n of_o victual_n and_o be_v well_o and_o feel_v no_o evil_n but_o since_o we_o leave_v off_o to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink_v offering_n unto_o she_o we_o have_v have_v scarsenes_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o by_o famine_n and_o be_v not_o this_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o papist_n atheist_n ignorant_a and_o profane_a people_n altogether_o never_o grace_v since_o this_o religion_n come_v up_o ignorant_o ascribe_v god_n plague_n and_o punnishment_n for_o sin_n to_o the_o word_n and_o the_o preach_v thereof_o such_o strife_n and_o debate_n shall_v hâ—ppen_v this_o year_n because_o of_o the_o word_n oâ—_n god_n or_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o have_v rather_o draw_v their_o dagger_n at_o it_o â—nd_v i_o be_o persuade_v it_o be_v the_o thing_n they_o daily_o look_v foâ—_n then_o to_o be_v reform_v but_o â—hâ—_n lover_n of_o it_o shall_v spare_v no_o labour_n to_o conâ—ert_v they_o â—6_n and_o special_o the_o minister_n and_o teacher_n must_v not_o 〈◊〉_d but_o must_v be_v gentle_a towards_o all_o man_n apt_a to_o teach_v suffer_v the_o evil_a man_n patient_o instruct_v they_o with_o meekness_n thaâ—_n be_v contrary_a mind_v prove_v if_o god_n at_o any_o time_n will_v give_v they_o repentance_n that_o they_o may_v know_v the_o truth_n and_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o amendment_n out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v take_v of_o he_o at_o his_o will_n therefore_o thou_o lover_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o word_n when_o any_o trouble_n happen_v unto_o thou_o for_o great_a be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a 19_o but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v he_o out_o of_o they_o all_o marvel_v not_o at_o it_o as_o though_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n but_o rejoice_v inasmuch_o as_o thou_o be_v partaker_n of_o christ_n affliction_n that_o when_o his_o glory_n appear_v thou_o may_v be_v merry_a and_o glad_a &_o be_v as_o content_a to_o be_v revile_v as_o he_o be_v 23_o who_o when_o he_o be_v revile_v revile_v not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v it_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o for_o there_o be_v no_o disciple_n above_o his_o master_n nor_o the_o servant_n above_o his_o lord_n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v as_o his_o master_n be_v &_o the_o servant_n as_o his_o lord_n 25._o if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n belzebub_n how_o much_o more_o they_o of_o his_o household_n so_o these_o and_o many_o other_o sweet_a word_n say_v he_o himself_o unto_o thou_o that_o in_o he_o thou_o may_v have_v affliction_n 33._o but_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n for_o he_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n chap._n 5._o concern_v the_o estate_n of_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o superior_a power_n the_o influence_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o mars_n declare_v evident_o by_o all_o conjecture_n yea_o certain_o without_o all_o doubt_n that_o king_n and_o prince_n shall_v have_v a_o prosperous_a year_n and_o i_o think_v i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v if_o they_o begin_v to_o seek_v the_o true_a honour_n of_o god_n and_o to_o deliver_v people_n from_o oppression_n and_o to_o make_v no_o doubt_n herein_o solomon_n which_o be_v a_o king_n himself_o and_o that_o of_o