and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o he_o and_o he_o will_v not_o blessing_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o he_o in_o all_o eternity_n he_o shall_v never_o hear_v any_o their_o nose_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o stink_n for_o sweet_a savour_n say_v the_o 24._o isa_n 3._o 24._o prophet_n isay_n there_o shall_v be_v stink_n the_o curse_a carcase_n of_o one_o damn_a man_n in_o hell_n for_o want_v of_o charity_n shall_v stink_n worse_o than_o all_o the_o carrion_n upon_o the_o earth_n so_o imagine_v if_o thou_o can_v what_o a_o pestiferous_a stink_n all_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o damn_a together_o shall_v make_v their_o taste_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o rage_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v never_o taste_v so_o much_o as_o one_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o cool_v their_o 16._o luc._n 16._o tongue_n their_o touch_n and_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v scorch_v with_o fire_n &_o gnaw_v upon_o by_o worm_n their_o fantasy_n shall_v 14._o isa_n 14._o be_v fright_v with_o ugly_a form_n their_o memory_n shall_v be_v afflict_v with_o a_o perpetual_a memory_n and_o a_o continual_a think_v upon_o their_o misery_n and_o torment_n always_o so_o present_a as_o that_o they_o can_v possible_o forget_v they_o for_o that_o they_o be_v eternal_o the_o same_o their_o understanding_n shall_v be_v vex_v with_o frenzy_n folly_n and_o ignorance_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n our_o lord_n 2._o ps_n 2._o from_o heaven_n shall_v laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v their_o will_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o eternal_a weal_n and_o the_o possess_n of_o eternal_a woe_n and_o thus_o confirm_v in_o this_o rueful_a estate_n without_o hope_n of_o ever_o find_v any_o alteration_n comfort_n or_o change_v the_o smoke_n of_o 14._o apo._n 14._o their_o torment_n shall_v ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o to_o show_v unto_o thou_o dear_a reader_n the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o these_o who_o live_v and_o die_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o if_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o own_o good_a and_o content_a do_v not_o move_v thou_o to_o keep_v they_o yet_o the_o fear_n of_o misery_n and_o torment_n may_v win_v thou_o to_o observe_v they_o that_o thou_o may_v by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o attain_v unto_o the_o ease_n rest_v repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n which_o i_o hearty_o wish_v unto_o thou_o chap._n xv._o that_o the_o happy_a elect_a and_o just_o and_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v shall_v keep_v the_o law_n love_n god_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o first_o it_o be_v a_o horror_n to_o nature_n that_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v true_o happy_a or_o content_a who_o keep_v not_o the_o whole_a law_n or_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o that_o a_o fornicator_n adulterer_n drunkard_n man-killer_n usurer_n extortioner_n perjure_a person_n or_o hater_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v receive_v into_o heaven_n or_o live_v with_o any_o content_a upon_o earth_n for_o because_o we_o see_v that_o such_o as_o be_v guilty_a of_o these_o crime_n and_o public_o profess_v in_o print_n that_o they_o can_v love_v god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n or_o live_v chaste_a according_a to_o the_o law_n be_v not_o content_a to_o be_v style_v or_o call_v hater_n of_o god_n adulterer_n or_o fornicator_n because_o of_o the_o repugnance_n which_o nature_n have_v against_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n which_o repugnance_n force_v they_o to_o esteem_v the_o very_a stile_n of_o be_v so_o call_v as_o a_o infamous_a thing_n and_o badge_n of_o unhappiness_n if_o the_o guilt_n of_o such_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o horror_n to_o nature_n there_o will_v be_v no_o repugnance_n in_o such_o as_o profess_v they_o can_v love_v god_n or_o live_v chaste_a to_o be_v style_v hater_n of_o god_n fornicator_n and_o adulterer_n but_o they_o will_v like_v well_o of_o those_o name_n more_o than_o of_o other_o as_o most_o agreeable_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o correspondent_a to_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o if_o the_o only_o style_v of_o man_n with_o these_o name_n of_o fornicator_n and_o hater_n of_o god_n which_o be_v but_o a_o extrinsecall_a denomination_n be_v so_o disgustful_a that_o no_o man_n though_o guilty_a of_o the_o crime_n for_o the_o good_a opinion_n fame_n and_o estimation_n he_o desire_v to_o have_v before_o man_n will_v be_v content_a to_o take_v they_o for_o his_o name_n and_o be_v general_o count_v a_o fornicator_n or_o hater_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o will_v the_o ugly_a guilt_n and_o crime_n of_o sin_n itself_o be_v disgustful_a before_o man_n angel_n and_o god_n almighty_a whereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a to_o reason_n that_o no_o man_n live_v with_o the_o guilt_n or_o stain_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o any_o one_o commandment_n in_o his_o soul_n can_v ever_o be_v content_a or_o happy_a in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o the_o other_o but_o that_o the_o happy_a just_a and_o elect_v shall_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o and_o with_o this_o reason_n agree_v the_o consent_n of_o both_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n say_v our_o lord_n 6._o deut._n 31._o 6._o thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n that_o thou_o may_v love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v again_o 19_o ezek._n 11._o 19_o and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o will_v give_v a_o new_a spirit_n in_o their_o bowel_n and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o their_o flesh_n and_o give_v they_o a_o fleshy_a heart_n that_o they_o may_v walk_v in_o my_o precept_n and_o keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o and_o they_o may_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o may_v be_v their_o god_n again_o this_o 33._o jer._n 31._o 33._o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o these_o day_n say_v our_o lord_n i_o will_v give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o bowel_n and_o in_o their_o heart_n i_o will_v write_v it_o and_o i_o will_v be_v 10._o heb._n 8._o 10._o their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o saint_n 15._o heb._n 10._o 15._o paul_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o prophecy_n affirm_v that_o the_o foresay_a word_n of_o jeremy_n be_v to_o be_v verify_v upon_o christian_n say_v our_o lord_n have_v obtain_v a_o better_a mystery_n than_o moses_n by_o so_o much_o as_o he_o be_v mediator_n of_o a_o better_a testament_n which_o be_v establish_v in_o better_a promise_n for_o if_o the_o former_a have_v be_v void_a of_o fault_n there_o shall_v not_o certain_o a_o place_n of_o a_o second_o be_v seek_v for_o blame_v they_o he_o say_v behold_v the_o day_n shall_v come_v say_v our_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v consummate_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o upon_o the_o house_n of_o juda_n a_o new_a testament_n for_o this_o be_v the_o testament_n which_o i_o will_v dispose_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o these_o day_n say_v our_o lord_n give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o mind_n and_o in_o their_o heart_n will_v i_o subscribe_v they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o 30._o ps_n 36._o 30._o just_a shall_v meditate_v wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n shall_v speak_v judgement_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o step_n shall_v not_o be_v supplant_v again_o the_o justice_n 17._o ps_n 102._o 17._o of_o our_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o child_n child_n to_o they_o that_o keep_v his_o testament_n and_o be_v mindful_a of_o his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o the_o prophet_n isay_n speak_v of_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o catholic_a church_n to_o come_v say_v all_z thy_o child_n teach_v of_o our_o 13._o isa_n 54._o 13._o lord_n and_o a_o multitude_n of_o peace_n to_o thy_o child_n and_o in_o justice_n thou_o shall_v be_v found_v in_o keep_v the_o law_n which_o be_v just_a justify_v 18._o ps_n 18._o in_o itself_o whereupon_o our_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o break_v the_o law_n but_o to_o 6._o deut._n 30._o 6._o fulfil_v it_o and_o give_v grace_n unto_o every_o one_o to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o without_o the_o which_o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n again_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n 21._o luc._n 7._o 21._o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n
in_o this_o life_n bestow_v upon_o those_o who_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n as_o themselves_o which_o joy_n and_o contentment_n do_v increase_n in_o they_o as_o the_o zeal_n of_o keep_v his_o commandment_n &_o counsel_n do_v increase_v according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v glorify_v i_o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o shall_v contemn_v i_o shall_v be_v base_a whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v i_o be_o delight_v 118._o ps_n 118._o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o in_o all_o riches_n i_o will_v be_v exercise_v in_o thy_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v consider_v thy_o way_n i_o will_v keep_v thy_o law_n always_o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o i_o walk_v in_o largeness_n because_o i_o seek_v after_o thy_o commandment_n my_o portion_n o_o lord_n i_o say_v to_o keep_v thy_o law_n the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v good_a unto_o i_o above_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n how_o have_v i_o love_v thy_o law_n o_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n above_o my_o enemy_n thou_o have_v make_v i_o wise_a by_o thy_o commandentent_n because_o it_o be_v to_o i_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o above_o all_o that_o teach_v i_o have_v i_o understand_v because_o thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o meditation_n i_o have_v understand_v more_o than_o ancient_a man_n because_o i_o seek_v thy_o commandment_n i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o do_v thy_o justification_n for_o ever_o because_o of_o the_o reward_n corporal_n and_o spiritual_a temporal_a and_o eternal_a ease_n rest_v repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n wherefore_o dear_a reader_n be_v no_o more_o deceive_v with_o vain_a imagination_n of_o find_v ease_n and_o rest_v in_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n but_o cast_v out_o from_o thou_o those_o strange_a god_n who_o in_o their_o eleven_o article_n of_o the_o english_a creed_n do_v promise_n happiness_n and_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o and_o return_v unto_o our_o lord_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o our_o saviour_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n will_v ask_v the_o 14._o joh._n 14._o 14._o father_n &_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o thou_o and_o be_v in_o thou_o for_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 26._o joh._n 14._o 26._o he_o shall_v teach_v thou_o all_o thing_n he_o will_v teach_v thou_o chastity_n continency_n modesty_n goodness_n benignity_n patience_n peace_n of_o mind_n joy_v of_o heart_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n and_o thou_o shall_v possess_v joy_n and_o 44._o isa_n 51._o isa_n 44._o gladness_n sorrow_n and_o mourn_a shall_v fly_v away_o for_o i_o even_o i_o myself_o say_v our_o lord_n will_v comfort_v you_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o stock_n and_o they_o shall_v spring_v the_o herb_n as_o willow_n beside_o the_o run_a water_n for_o the_o shrub_n â—5_n isa_n â—5_n shall_v come_v up_o the_o fir_n tree_n and_o for_o the_o nettle_n shall_v grow_v the_o myrtle_n tree_n for_o thy_o base_a afflict_v sensual_a delight_n he_o will_v give_v thou_o true_a joy_n and_o content_a and_o rest_v when_o thou_o shall_v pour_v 58._o isa_n 58._o out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o shall_v fill_v the_o afflict_a soul_n thy_o light_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o darkness_n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o noonday_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o rest_v always_o and_o will_v fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o brightness_n and_o deliver_v thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o as_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n who_o water_n shall_v not_o fail_v which_o be_v the_o content_a and_o happiness_n i_o wish_v unto_o thou_o the_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o complete_a joy_n rest_v content_v and_o happiness_n which_o those_o shall_v have_v in_o heaven_n who_o upon_o earth_n persevere_v in_o love_a god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o until_o death_n first_o all_o the_o charitable_a shall_v be_v save_v and_o happy_a as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v come_v you_o bless_v 25._o mat._n 25._o of_o my_o father_n possess_v you_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o eat_v i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v i_o be_v a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o in_o naked_a and_o you_o cover_v i_o sick_a and_o you_o visit_v i_o i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o come_v unto_o i_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o as_o long_o as_o you_o do_v it_o to_o one_o of_o these_o my_o least_o brethren_n you_o do_v it_o to_o i_o and_o for_o their_o particular_a happiness_n first_o all_o their_o corporal_a defect_n as_o lameness_n crookedness_n disproportion_n of_o their_o body_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v supply_v as_o witness_v s._n paul_n say_v we_o shall_v 13._o eph._n 4._o 13._o meet_v all_o in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n into_o a_o perfect_a man_n into_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o fullness_n of_o christ._n second_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o subtility_n to_o penetrate_v and_o pass_v through_o material_a body_n at_o their_o pleasure_n as_o s._n john_n affirm_v 19_o joh._n â—0_n 19_o of_o our_o saviour_n that_o the_o door_n shut_v jesus_n come_v and_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o disciple_n and_o in_o the_o resurrection_n our_o saviour_n will_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v reform_v the_o body_n 11._o phil._n 3._o 11._o of_o our_o humility_n configure_v to_o the_o body_n of_o his_o glory_n three_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o agility_n to_o move_v and_o pass_v from_o one_o place_n unto_o another_o with_o the_o same_o swiftness_n that_o their_o mind_n can_v desire_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n four_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o impassabilitie_n insomuch_o as_o they_o shall_v never_o suffer_v any_o more_o hunger_n or_o cold_a or_o heat_n or_o sickness_n or_o pain_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o disgust_n as_o affirm_v s._n john_n say_v they_o shall_v no_o more_o 16._o apoc._n 7._o 16._o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n neither_o shall_v the_o sun_n fall_v upon_o they_o nor_o any_o heat_n five_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o claritie_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o justice_n shall_v shine_v 43._o mat._n 13._o 43._o as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o their_o father_n six_o their_o corporal_a eye_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o glorious_a body_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o with_o the_o beauty_n of_o heaven_n who_o wall_n be_v as_o s._n john_n say_v of_o 18._o apoc._n 21._o 18._o jasper_n stone_n but_o the_o city_n itself_o be_v of_o pure_a gold_n like_v to_o pure_a glass_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n be_v adorn_v with_o precious_a stone_n and_o the_o twelve_o gate_n there_o be_v twelve_o pearl_n one_o to_o every_o one_o and_o every_o gate_n be_v of_o one_o several_a pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n seventh_o their_o ear_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o the_o melody_n of_o angel_n &_o saint_n who_o sing_v by_o quire_n always_o new_a song_n eight_o their_o sense_n of_o smell_a shall_v be_v delight_v with_o delicate_a sweet_a smell_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o from_o the_o body_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n who_o odour_n be_v as_o the_o 1â—_n cant._n 3._o osc_n 1â—_n aromatical_a spice_n of_o myrrh_n and_o frankincense_n and_o all_o the_o powder_n of_o the_o apothecary_n if_o the_o body_n of_o our_o bless_a mother_n teresa_n the_o reformer_n of_o our_o order_n and_o the_o restorer_n thereof_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o first_o rule_n yield_v so_o sweet_a a_o smell_v here_o upon_o earth_n as_o that_o it_o exceed_v the_o delight_n of_o all_o flower_n as_o be_v testify_v by_o sufficient_a witness_n imagine_v if_o thou_o can_v how_o exceed_v sweet_a shall_v be_v the_o smell_n of_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o all_o the_o glorify_a body_n in_o heaven_n nine_o their_o taste_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o exquisite_a meat_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v to_o they_o 17._o apoc._n â—_o 17._o that_o shall_v overcome_v sin_n i_o will_v 7._o apoc._n 2._o 7._o give_v he_o the_o hide_a manna_n i_o will_v give_v he_o
and_o yet_o you_o envy_v it_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o price_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n he_o redeem_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o you_o with_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o your_o gain_n can_v agree_v but_o rather_o to_o your_o loss_n in_o a_o part_n do_v strive_v that_o you_o may_v loose_v the_o whole_a hear_v in_o the_o psalm_n they_o 19_o ps_n 21._o 19_o have_v divide_v my_o apparel_n among_o they_o and_o upon_o my_o coat_n they_o cast_v lot_n why_o will_v you_o be_v divider_n of_o the_o apparel_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o will_v not_o hold_v with_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o coat_n of_o charity_n weave_v above_o which_o his_o persecutor_n have_v not_o divide_v in_o the_o same_o psalm_n it_o be_v say_v 28._o ps_n 21._o 28._o that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v hold_v it_o he_o say_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v remember_v and_o be_v convert_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v adore_v in_o his_o sight_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n 1._o ps_n 49._o 1._o and_o hear_v for_o the_o god_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n have_v speak_v and_o he_o have_v call_v the_o earth_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n even_o to_o the_o go_v down_o out_o of_o zion_n the_o beauty_n of_o his_o comeliness_n if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v this_o hear_v the_o gospel_n our_o lord_n speak_v and_o say_v by_o his_o proper_a mouth_n all_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v fulfil_v of_o christ_n which_o of_o he_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n and_o psalm_n and_o penance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o name_n to_o be_v preach_v throughout_o all_o nation_n begin_v at_o jerusalem_n that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n he_o have_v call_v the_o earth_n from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n unto_o the_o go_n down_o this_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o gospel_n by_o all_o nation_n and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o psalm_n be_v say_v out_o of_o zion_n the_o beauty_n of_o his_o comeliness_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v say_v begin_v from_o jerusalem_n wherefore_o do_v you_o believe_v that_o the_o cockle_n have_v grow_v and_o have_v fill_v the_o world_n and_o the_o wheat_n to_o have_v diminish_v in_o brittany_n only_o to_o have_v remain_v do_v you_o call_v yourselves_o christian_n and_o yet_o contradict_v christ_n he_o say_v suffer_v both_o to_o grow_v until_o the_o harvest_n he_o do_v not_o say_v let_v the_o cockle_n grow_v and_o the_o wheat_n diminish_v he_o say_v the_o field_n be_v the_o world_n and_o do_v not_o say_v the_o field_n be_v brittany_n thus_o saint_n augustine_n epist_n 171._o and_o we_o with_o he_o so_o dear_a reader_n not_o to_o live_v seek_v after_o lie_v and_o public_o profess_v in_o deed_n and_o action_n that_o god_n almighty_a be_v forswear_v when_o satan_n shall_v tempt_v thou_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n or_o any_o controversy_n arise_v between_o thou_o &_o some_o protestant_n about_o religion_n as_o about_o the_o real_a presence_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a intercession_n to_o saint_n etc._n etc._n make_v some_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a act_n set_v down_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n with_o zeal_n and_o fervour_n and_o hold_v fast_o the_o hope_n propose_v which_o 18._o heb._n 6._o 18._o we_o have_v as_o a_o anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n sure_a and_o firm_a the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v be_v not_o remove_v away_o from_o the_o two_o thing_n unmoveable_a the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o impossibility_n for_o god_n to_o lie_v whereupon_o be_v ground_v all_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o found_v the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o church_n of_o the_o 15._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 15._o live_a god_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n and_o neither_o death_n 8._o rom._n 8._o nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v neither_o might_n nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o make_v thou_o a_o protestant_n sectary_n or_o heretic_n and_o separate_v thou_o from_o the_o unity_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n the_o faith_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n and_o in_o argue_v and_o dispute_v with_o sectary_n who_o deny_v our_o catholic_a faith_n put_v they_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n be_v verify_v and_o fulfil_v upon_o their_o sect_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o their_o doctrine_n proceed_v from_o this_o source_n or_o gulf_n that_o satan_n be_v increase_v in_o pride_n have_v get_v he_o a_o new_a coat_n and_o reform_v his_o religion_n whereas_o heretofore_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o go_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o preach_v out_o of_o a_o tree_n and_o teach_v that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v and_o man_n that_o will_v believe_v he_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n no_o you_o shall_v 3._o gen._n 3._o not_o die_v you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n now_o he_o have_v increase_v his_o pride_n and_o get_v a_o new_a coat_n and_o go_v like_o a_o precisian_n minister_n and_o preach_v out_o of_o pulpit_n and_o have_v reform_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n teach_v for_o god_n can_v lie_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n god_n can_v be_v forswear_v and_o you_o be_v god_n and_o can_v lie_v err_v or_o be_v deceive_v but_o be_v assure_v to_o enjoy_v heaven_n and_o upon_o this_o have_v found_v his_o reform_a religion_n the_o violate_v of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o public_a profession_n in_o act_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a be_v perjure_a and_o forswear_a 17._o heb._n 6._o 17._o god_n meaning_n more_o abundant_o to_o show_v the_o heir_n of_o his_o promise_n the_o stability_n of_o his_o counsel_n in_o perform_v what_o he_o do_v promise_v for_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n in_o the_o infallibility_n of_o our_o christian_a catholic_a faith_n church_n &_o priesthood_n swear_v two_o oath_n the_o one_o in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o priesthood_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o ever_o 7._o ps_n 129._o heb._n 7._o our_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o it_o shall_v not_o repent_v he_o thou_o be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o aecord_v to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v the_o other_o this_o which_o we_o treat_v of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n 3._o act._n 3._o of_o multiply_v 22._o gen._n 22._o his_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sea-shoare_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o upon_o these_o oath_n be_v founour_v catholic_a faith_n and_o the_o devil_n mean_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v his_o malice_n and_o power_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o wretched_a man_n the_o heir_n of_o his_o misery_n and_o endless_a torment_n have_v bring_v they_o to_o plant_v a_o faith_n and_o religion_n ground_v and_o found_v upon_o the_o deny_v in_o action_n and_o deed_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o both_o these_o oath_n of_o god_n first_o by_o win_a man_n to_o deny_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a have_v multiply_v christian_n his_o child_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o move_v they_o to_o affirm_v in_o act_n and_o deed_n that_o for_o many_o hundred_o year_n together_o god_n almighty_a have_v fail_v in_o fulfil_v of_o his_o first_o oath_n he_o have_v plant_v in_o their_o heart_n his_o new_a ministerial_a doctrine_n and_o second_o by_o win_a man_n to_o deny_v in_o action_n and_o deed_n that_o our_o lord_n be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o move_v they_o to_o affirm_v in_o act_n and_o deed_n that_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n but_o for_o once_o and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o aaron_n in_o offer_v up_o of_o himself_o once_o upon_o the_o cross_n he_o have_v destroy_v all_o the_o christian_a priesthood_n life_n and_o religion_n which_o be_v among_o they_o and_o so_o by_o move_a man_n in_o act_n &_o deed_n public_o to_o profess_v that_o god_n almighty_a have_v be_v twice_o forswear_v the_o devil_n have_v found_v and_o plant_v among_o they_o his_o new_a reform_a religion_n ground_v and_o found_v upon_o two_o contradictory_n to_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n viz._n god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v or_o be_v forwsorne_v god_n almighty_a be_v perjure_a and_o can_v lie_v which_o be_v so_o manifest_a that_o if_o malice_n and_o passion_n do_v not_o blind_v thy_o heart_n and_o extinguish_v the_o light_n of_o reason_n in_o thy_o understanding_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o touch_v it_o as_o we_o use_v to_o say_v with_o thy_o
be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n neither_o can_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n or_o merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n as_o it_o sanctifi_v and_o justifi_v be_v apply_v by_o part_n as_o that_o any_o one_o may_v be_v sanctify_v &_o justify_v by_o only_a faith_n or_o only_a hope_n in_o he_o &_o also_o have_v iniquity_n for_o that_o grace_n which_o justifi_v and_o mortal_a sin_n or_o iniquity_n can_v dwell_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o soul_n for_o what_o participation_n 14._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 14._o have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n or_o what_o society_n be_v there_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o what_o agreement_n with_o christ_n and_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n have_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o infidel_n again_o no_o 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n not_o only_o faith_n nor_o only_a hope_n nor_o faith_n and_o hope_n with_o impiety_n and_o vice_n and_o want_v of_o other_o virtue_n be_v sufficient_a to_o rest_n content_v and_o happiness_n there_o shall_v 27._o apoc._n 21._o 27._o not_o enter_v into_o it_o any_o pollute_a thing_n nor_o that_o do_v abomination_n and_o make_v a_o lie_n without_o ever_o find_v rest_n or_o joy_n be_v dog_n heretic_n who_o s._n peter_n call_v dog_n for_o that_o they_o have_v be_v once_o convert_v to_o christianity_n be_v return_v to_o infidelity_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o the_o unchaste_a and_o 15._o apoc._n 22._o 15._o murderer_n and_o seruer_n of_o idol_n and_o every_o one_o that_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v 23._o mat._n 7._o 23._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_v iniquity_n i_o never_o know_v you_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o punishment_n everlasting_a as_o in_o art_n &_o science_n every_o one_o be_v make_v expert_a &_o cunning_a in_o his_o art_n by_o frequent_a act_n so_o in_o virtue_n every_o one_o become_v ground_v in_o virtue_n piety_n &_o godliness_n by_o frequent_a act_n and_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 17._o ps_n 17._o with_o the_o holy_a thou_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o with_o the_o perverse_a thou_o shall_v be_v pervert_v so_o it_o rest_v here_o to_o set_v down_o act_n of_o hope_n in_o god_n act_n of_o hope_n most_o merciful_a lord_n and_o my_o god_n i_o most_o firm_o hope_v by_o mean_n of_o thy_o help_n and_o the_o good_a work_n which_o by_o thy_o particular_a grace_n i_o intend_v to_o do_v at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n to_o enjoy_v eternal_a glory_n dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n although_o in_o every_o moment_n i_o commit_v many_o imperfection_n yet_o i_o hope_v by_o thy_o gracious_a help_n to_o arrive_v to_o christian_a perfection_n most_o merciful_a lord_n who_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n if_o i_o alone_o have_v commit_v all_o the_o sin_n and_o enormous_a crime_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o this_o day_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o hope_v most_o firm_o o_o son_n of_o god_n and_o my_o redeemer_n by_o mean_n of_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o come_v to_o possess_v eternal_a glory_n all_o my_o hope_n dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n be_v in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o sacred_a passion_n grant_v sweet_a saviour_n that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o mean_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v shall_v be_v use_v by_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v receive_v benefit_n by_o it_o o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n there_o be_v never_o sinner_n that_o do_v call_v upon_o thou_o to_o who_o thou_o do_v not_o show_v mercy_n so_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o who_o call_v upon_o thou_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n in_o thou_o only_o i_o hope_v o_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o 5._o ps_n 15._o 5._o my_o inheritance_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o will_v restore_v my_o inheritance_n unto_o i_o from_o they_o that_o resist_v thy_o right_a hand_n keep_v i_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n under_o the_o shadow_n 8._o ps_n 16._o 8._o of_o thy_o wing_n protect_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o impious_a that_o have_v afflict_v i_o our_o lord_n be_v my_o firmament_n and_o my_o refuge_n and_o my_o delivery_n 1._o ps_n 17._o 1._o my_o god_n be_v my_o helper_n and_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o he_o dear_a lord_n in_o all_o my_o tribulation_n 6._o ps_n 21._o 6._o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thou_o in_o thou_o our_o father_n have_v hope_v they_o hope_v and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v to_o thou_o and_o be_v save_v they_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v lord_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o majesty_n although_o i_o 4._o ps_n 22._o 4._o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v evil_a because_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o our_o lord_n be_v my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v our_o lord_n be_v the_o protector_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a if_o camp_n stand_v together_o against_o i_o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v if_o battle_n rise_v up_o against_o i_o in_o thou_o will_v i_o hope_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o hope_v 1._o ps_n 30._o 1._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v be_v unto_o i_o for_o a_o god_n a_o protector_n and_o for_o a_o house_n of_o refuge_n that_o thou_o may_v save_v i_o because_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o refuge_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v 4._o ps_n 30._o 4._o my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n be_v delight_v my_o soul_n in_o 4._o ps_n 36._o 4._o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o petition_n of_o thy_o heart_n reveal_v thy_o way_n unto_o our_o lord_n and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o why_o be_v thou_o heavy_a o_o my_o 12._o ps_n 41._o 12._o soul_n and_o why_o do_v thou_o trouble_v i_o hope_v in_o god_n because_o yet_o i_o will_v confess_v to_o he_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n chap._n x._o that_o charity_n or_o love_n of_o god_n together_o with_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man._n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v content_a and_o happy_a without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n for_o if_o i_o have_v what_o thing_n soever_o can_v be_v give_v i_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o love_v they_o i_o shall_v not_o find_v or_o receive_v any_o true_a content_n or_o joy_n from_o they_o and_o yet_o those_o who_o love_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o good_a be_v deceive_v and_o time_n discover_v deceit_n they_o will_v remain_v afflict_v again_o those_o who_o love_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o end_n at_o their_o end_n or_o part_v they_o will_v rest_v comfortless_a whereby_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n that_o true_a content_a and_o joy_n can_v be_v without_o true_a love_n nor_o true_a love_n unless_o it_o be_v place_v in_o love_v a_o perpetual_a good_n again_o this_o perpetual_a good_a must_v be_v such_o as_o i_o may_v at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n love_n talk_v with_o and_o in_o some_o sort_n enjoy_v which_o be_v god_n almighty_a who_o be_v every_o where_o and_o in_o all_o place_n eternal_a and_o of_o infinite_a goodness_n neither_o be_v it_o less_o manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n the_o scripture_n every_o where_o promise_v happiness_n to_o such_o as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n to_o such_o as_o fornicate_v from_o he_o say_v if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o 17._o mat._n 19_o 17._o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v thou_o shall_v 37._o mat._n 22._o 37._o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n insomuch_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pronounce_v they_o first_o accurse_v who_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n say_v curse_a be_v they_o that_o decline_v from_o thy_o commandment_n 21._o ps_n 118._o 21._o second_o the_o holy_a ghost_n account_v they_o fool_n without_o wit_n and_o understanding_n say_v give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o will_v search_v thy_o law_n and_o 118._o psal_n 118._o will_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n three_o it_o term_v they_o unjust_a reserve_v for_o to_o endure_v torment_n in_o the_o pool_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o and_o evermore_o say_v the_o unjust_a 85._o ps_n 118._o 85._o have_v tell_v i_o fable_n but_o not_o as_o thy_o law_n wicked_a people_n say_v
he_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n again_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v my_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o mother_n for_o this_o 5._o 1._o thess_n 4._o 5._o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n your_o sanctification_n that_o you_o abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o may_v know_v to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n not_o in_o the_o passion_n of_o lust_n as_o also_o the_o gentile_n that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o no_o man_n overgo_v nor_o circumvent_v his_o brother_n in_o business_n because_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o revenger_n and_o according_a to_o this_o saint_n petrum_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la augustine_n say_v hold_v it_o most_o firm_o and_o doubt_v not_o any_o way_n that_o not_o all_o which_o be_v baptize_v within_o the_o catholic_a church_n shall_v receive_v life_n everlasting_a but_o they_o which_o be_v baptize_v live_v well_o that_o be_v which_o have_v abstain_v from_o the_o vice_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o faithless_a heretic_n and_o schismatic_n shall_v not_o have_v so_o sinful_a catholic_n can_v possess_v and_o our_o saviour_n pray_v for_o we_o say_v and_o not_o for_o the_o 20._o io._n 17._o 20._o apostle_n only_o do_v i_o pray_v but_o for_o they_o also_o that_o by_o their_o word_n shall_v believe_v in_o i_o that_o they_o all_o may_v be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thou_o that_o they_o also_o in_o we_o may_v be_v one_o by_o charity_n that_o the_o world_n may_v believe_v that_o thou_o do_v send_v i_o to_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n which_o say_v this_o 11._o ezek._n 11._o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o these_o day_n say_v our_o lord_n i_o will_v 10._o deut._n 30._o jer._n 31._o heb._n 10._o give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o bowel_n and_o in_o their_o hair_n i_o will_v write_v it_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o conclude_v his_o prayer_n say_v i_o will_v that_o the_o love_n 26._o io._n 17._o 26._o wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o may_v be_v in_o they_o and_o i_o in_o they_o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o elect_n and_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v shall_v keep_v the_o law_n love_n god_n almighty_a with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o chap._n xvi_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v content_a and_o happy_a and_o how_o content_a and_o happiness_n consist_v in_o love_a god_n almighty_a with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o ourselves_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o then_o every_o one_o be_v well_o please_v when_o he_o have_v that_o which_o he_o love_v and_o love_v that_o which_o he_o ought_v of_o all_o the_o affection_n in_o the_o soul_n love_n be_v the_o strong_a insomuch_o as_o love_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 8._o cant._n 8._o as_o strong_a as_o death_n and_o jealousy_n or_o fear_v to_o lose_v that_o which_o we_o love_v be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o hard_a as_o hell_n every_o one_o be_v so_o loath_a to_o part_v from_o that_o which_o he_o love_v that_o of_o all_o pain_n it_o be_v the_o great_a so_o that_o in_o love_n motion_n be_v satisfy_v and_o fill_v all_o the_o other_o affection_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o who_o be_v delight_v but_o in_o that_o which_o he_o love_v or_o who_o hate_v fly_v or_o be_v sorrowful_a but_o for_o some_o evil_n which_o may_v separate_v he_o from_o the_o good_a he_o love_v or_o who_o hope_v or_o despair_v but_o in_o the_o difficulty_n he_o find_v in_o obtain_v the_o good_a he_o love_v or_o who_o fear_v dare_v or_o be_v angry_a but_o at_o the_o evil_n which_o oppose_v itself_o to_o the_o good_a he_o desire_v so_o that_o in_o love_n motion_n be_v complete_a all_o our_o happiness_n and_o affection_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v 8._o cant._n 8._o give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n for_o love_n as_o nothing_o he_o will_v despise_v it_o he_o be_v violent_o carry_v who_o love_n drive_v and_o he_o be_v never_o poor_a or_o discontent_n that_o find_v what_o he_o desire_v and_o all_o so_o earnest_o desire_v that_o which_o they_o love_v as_o ask_v of_o any_o one_o whosoever_o what_o be_v that_o which_o have_v great_a force_n with_o he_o and_o he_o will_v answer_v his_o love_n and_o pleasure_n yet_o all_o the_o pleasure_n which_o a_o man_n can_v take_v be_v in_o some_o special_a good_a that_o be_v honest_a profitable_a and_o delightful_a for_o he_o that_o desire_v that_o which_o be_v dishonest_a be_v ashamed_a he_o that_o desire_v that_o which_o be_v not_o profitable_a lose_v and_o he_o that_o desire_v that_o which_o prove_v not_o delightful_a repent_v and_o he_o that_o obtain_v that_o which_o be_v honest_a and_o yet_o have_v not_o in_o it_o all_o honesty_n be_v defective_a and_o he_o that_o obtain_v that_o which_o be_v profitable_a yet_o have_v not_o all_o the_o profit_n that_o he_o be_v capable_a of_o to_o receive_v be_v still_o poor_a and_o he_o that_o have_v that_o which_o delight_v he_o and_o yet_o not_o all_o delight_n want_v whereby_o we_o gather_v that_o the_o good_a which_o may_v give_v we_o complete_a content_n may_v be_v of_o all_o thing_n honest_a the_o most_o honest_a of_o all_o thing_n profitable_a the_o most_o profitable_a and_o of_o all_o thing_n delightful_a the_o most_o please_a and_o yet_o one_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o if_o in_o one_o thing_n i_o shall_v love_v honesty_n and_o in_o another_o profit_n i_o shall_v be_v divide_v and_o division_n weaken_v love_n break_v affection_n and_o bring_v affliction_n again_o this_o one_o thing_n must_v be_v every_o where_o and_o in_o all_o place_n present_a unto_o i_o otherwise_o i_o can_v not_o always_o and_o in_o all_o place_n be_v present_a unto_o it_o and_o happy_a whereupon_o i_o answer_v that_o according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n content_a do_v not_o only_o consist_v in_o love_n but_o in_o love_v one_o thing_n which_o have_v in_o it_o all_o honesty_n profit_n and_o pleasure_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o it_o and_o that_o one_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v every_o where_o and_o in_o all_o place_n which_o be_v god_n almighty_a call_v it_o what_o you_o will_v this_o be_v my_o god_n and_o 2._o exod._n 15._o 2._o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v exalt_v he_o who_o be_v most_o high_a most_o sweet_a most_o potent_a most_o merciful_a most_o just_a most_o secret_a most_o present_a most_o strong_a most_o incomprehensible_a most_o wise_a most_o beautiful_a most_o happy_a of_o infinite_a honesty_n wisdom_n beauty_n content_a and_o happiness_n who_o give_v all_o that_o any_o have_v and_o yet_o be_v never_o the_o poor_a and_o accept_v what_o be_v give_v he_o and_o yet_o be_v never_o the_o rich_a in_o love_v he_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o he_o consist_v all_o our_o ease_n rest_v repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n o_o deceive_v son_n of_o man_n you_o seek_v ease_n rest_v and_o content_a in_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v in_o your_o inward_a soul_n turn_v sinner_n into_o your_o heart_n and_o there_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o it_o be_v within_o you_o and_o you_o be_v without_o yourselves_o it_o be_v present_a to_o you_o and_o you_o be_v absent_a to_o it_o it_o be_v before_o your_o face_n and_o you_o put_v yourselves_o upon_o your_o back_n you_o seek_v for_o it_o without_o and_o it_o be_v within_o your_o heart_n as_o witness_v the_o prophet_n david_n 72._o ps_n 72._o say_v god_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o god_n my_o portion_n for_o ever_o and_o in_o all_o place_n more_o present_a to_o you_o than_o you_o be_v to_o yourselves_o for_o in_o he_o 28._o act._n 17._o 28._o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o be_v this_o be_v thy_o rest_n repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n the_o 33._o mat._n 6._o 33._o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o justice_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o love_v thy_o god_n 37._o mat._n â—2_n 37._o from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o on_o these_o two_o commandment_n 38._o mat._n 22._o 38._o as_o our_o lord_n say_v do_v depend_v the_o whole_a law_n &_o the_o prophet_n this_o be_v the_o mirth_n joy_n peace_n and_o content_a which_o be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o wicked_a but_o to_o such_o as_o serve_v god_n gratis_o who_o joy_n and_o content_v he_o be_v this_o be_v happy_a life_n o_o lord_n to_o 22._o au._n li._n con._n 10._o ca._n 22._o rejoice_v in_o thou_o of_o thou_o for_o thou_o this_o be_v it_o and_o other_o there_o be_v none_o o_o all_o you_o that_o thirst_n come_v to_o the_o 55._o isa_n 55._o water_n
and_o you_o that_o have_v no_o silver_n make_v haste_n buy_v and_o eat_v come_v buy_v without_o silver_n or_o without_o any_o exchange_n wine_n and_o milk_n why_o bestow_v you_o silver_n &_o not_o for_o bread_n 4._o boetius_fw-la li._n 2._o pro._n 4._o and_o your_o labour_n and_o not_o for_o satiety_n o_o mortal_a man_n why_o seek_v you_o for_o your_o happiness_n abroad_o which_o be_v place_v within_o yourselves_o hear_v hear_v you_o i_o 55._o isa_n 55._o and_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o your_o soul_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o fatness_n with_o content_a upon_o earth_n and_o happiness_n for_o all_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o will_n 1._o ps_n 1._o be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o law_n shall_v meditate_v day_n and_o night_n all_o thing_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v do_v shall_v prosper_v to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n all_o 28._o rom._n 8._o 28._o thing_n cooperate_v unto_o good_a to_o such_o as_o according_a to_o purpose_n be_v call_v to_o be_v saint_n love_n thou_o god_n almighty_a with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o thyself_o and_o all_o thing_n will_v be_v please_v all_o thing_n delightful_a all_o thing_n profitable_a all_o thing_n that_o to_o thou_o which_o thou_o will_v desire_v or_o wish_v in_o charity_n or_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n be_v satisfy_v and_o fill_v all_o our_o affection_n charity_n 14._o col._n 3._o 14._o be_v the_o bond_n of_o perfection_n which_o comprehend_v in_o it_o all_o other_o virtue_n charity_n 4._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 4._o be_v patient_a be_v benign_a charity_n envy_v not_o deal_v not_o perverse_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o be_v not_o ambitious_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o provoke_v to_o anger_n think_v no_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o upon_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v with_o the_o truth_n suffer_v all_o thing_n believe_v all_o thing_n charity_n 8._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 8._o never_o fall_v away_o be_v profitable_a to_o all_o thing_n have_v promise_n of_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v and_o of_o that_o to_o come_v whereupon_o saint_n augustine_n say_v the_o apostle_n paul_n initio_fw-la tract_n 8._o in_o joan._n initio_fw-la when_o against_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o will_v commend_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n put_v charity_n as_o head_n say_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v charity_n and_o then_o put_v the_o rest_n in_o order_n as_o rising_z from_o this_o head_n and_o bind_v to_o it_o which_o be_v joy_n peace_n longanimitie_n benignity_n goodness_n faith_n mildness_n continence_n chastity_n which_o the_o saint_n show_v to_o be_v true_a by_o experience_n add_v for_o who_o do_v well_o rejoice_v but_o he_o who_o love_v some_o good_a wherein_o he_o may_v rejoice_v who_o have_v any_o true_a friendship_n or_o peace_n with_o any_o but_o with_o he_o who_o he_o sincere_o love_v who_o death_n long_o persevere_v in_o do_v good_a work_n unless_o he_o be_v hot_a in_o love_v who_o be_v benign_a but_o he_o that_o love_v those_o who_o he_o may_v help_v who_o be_v good_a unless_o he_o be_v make_v by_o love_v who_o be_v faithful_a to_o salvation_n but_o by_o that_o faith_n which_o work_v by_o love_n who_o be_v courageous_o meek_a but_o who_o love_n do_v moderate_a who_o do_v abstain_v from_o that_o which_o may_v make_v he_o filthy_a but_o he_o that_o love_v something_o by_o which_o he_o may_v be_v honest_v worthy_o therefore_o do_v our_o good_a master_n so_o often_o commend_v love_n as_o though_o it_o be_v only_o to_o be_v commend_v without_o the_o which_o other_o good_n can_v nothing_o profit_v we_o and_o which_o can_v be_v have_v without_o other_o good_n wherewith_o a_o man_n be_v to_o be_v make_v good_a so_o saint_n augustine_n and_o according_a to_o these_o word_n of_o saint_n augustine_n be_v the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n say_v circumcision_n be_v nothing_o and_o prepuce_fw-la be_v nothing_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 7._o 19_o but_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n again_o in_o christ_n jesu_n neither_o 5._o gal._n 5._o 5._o circumcision_n avail_v aught_o nor_o prepuce_fw-la but_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n again_o 12._o thes_n 3._o 12._o our_o lord_n multiply_v you_o and_o make_v your_o charity_n abound_v one_o towards_o another_o and_o towards_o all_o man_n as_o we_o also_o in_o you_o to_o confirm_v your_o heart_n without_o blame_n in_o holiness_n before_o god_n and_o our_o father_n in_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o all_o his_o saint_n who_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n if_o we_o will_v believe_v himself_o shall_v condemn_v to_o everlasting_a pain_n all_o those_o who_o want_v charity_n towards_o their_o neighbour_n and_o have_v break_v this_o precept_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o jew_n gentile_n and_o heretic_n who_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n be_v already_o 18._o joh._n 3._o 18._o judge_v because_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v arise_v only_o to_o receive_v their_o final_a doom_n and_o damnation_n with_o such_o catholic_n as_o have_v faith_n but_o want_v charity_n to_o feed_v 25._o mat._n 25._o the_o hungry_a give_v drink_n to_o the_o thirsty_a harbour_v the_o stranger_n cover_v the_o naked_a visit_v the_o sick_a etc._n etc._n these_o for_o all_o their_o faith_n if_o we_o will_v believe_v the_o judge_n himself_o shall_v go_v into_o punishment_n everlasting_a which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n but_o the_o just_a such_o as_o feed_v the_o hungry_a give_v drink_n to_o the_o thirsty_a etc._n etc._n shall_v go_v into_o life_n everlasting_a according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n our_o lord_n 144._o ps_n 144._o keep_v all_o that_o love_v he_o and_o he_o will_v destroy_v all_o sinner_n whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o the_o 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 5._o end_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v charity_n from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n happy_a be_v the_o clean_a of_o 8._o mat._n 5._o 8._o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n peter_n with_o modesty_n and_o fear_v 15._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 15._o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n that_o in_o that_o which_o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o they_o may_v be_v confound_v which_o calumniate_v your_o good_a conversation_n in_o christ_n a_o faith_n not_o feign_v not_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o protestant_n have_v who_o fain_o that_o they_o be_v assure_v to_o be_v save_v without_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n when_o neither_o the_o apostle_n nor_o prophet_n make_v any_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o a_o faith_n found_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o 20._o ephe._n 2._o 20._o high_a corner_n stone_n a_o faith_n which_o do_v establish_v the_o law_n 31._o rom._n 3._o 31._o a_o faith_n conjoin_v to_o a_o good_a conscience_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n have_v faith_n 19_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 19_o and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o certain_a repel_v have_v make_v shipwreck_n about_o the_o faith_n saint_n augustine_n speak_v of_o this_o definition_n of_o charity_n say_v charity_n be_v our_o fruit_n joan._n tract_n 8._o in_o joan._n which_o the_o apostle_n define_v of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v by_o this_o we_o love_v one_o another_o by_o this_o we_o love_v god_n neither_o shall_v we_o love_v one_o another_o with_o true_a love_n but_o by_o love_a god_n for_o every_o one_o do_v love_v his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o if_o he_o love_v god_n for_o if_o he_o do_v not_o love_n god_n he_o do_v not_o love_v himself_o since_o all_o content_a and_o happiness_n consist_v in_o love_v of_o god_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o god_n he_o deprive_v himself_o of_o all_o true_a good_a and_o content_a who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n as_o in_o another_o place_n the_o say_a saint_n further_o confess_v say_v let_v we_o hear_v catho_n de_fw-fr moâ—ib_n ecc._n catho_n o_o christ_n what_o end_n or_o rest_n of_o good_n thou_o prescribe_v unto_o we_o that_o be_v without_o all_o controversy_n the_o end_n or_o rest_n to_o which_o thou_o command_v we_o to_o incline_v unto_o with_o all_o love_n thou_o say_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o thy_o whole_a 37._o mat._n 22._o 37._o heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n thither_o we_o be_v altogether_o to_o tend_v to_o
success_n in_o all_o his_o affair_n because_o he_o be_v a_o pious_a catholic_a emperor_n that_o in_o the_o battle_n he_o fight_v with_o his_o enemy_n their_o own_o weapon_n dart_n and_o arrow_n be_v turn_v upon_o themselves_o god_n almighty_a fight_v for_o he_o of_o honorius_n a_o most_o catholic_a emperor_n s._n augustine_n 28._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la li._n 5._o ca._n 28._o write_v that_o god_n do_v so_o fight_v for_o he_o as_o in_o one_o battle_n he_o slay_v of_o the_o goth_n above_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o and_o take_v their_o king_n and_o his_o son_n prisoner_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o of_o his_o army_n kill_v or_o wound_v of_o theodosius_n the_o young_a a_o very_a pious_a emperor_n write_v socrates_n that_o make_v 18._o lib._n 7._o hist_o ca._n 18._o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n while_o his_o army_n skirmish_v with_o the_o saracen_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o they_o be_v drive_v by_o angel_n into_o the_o river_n euphrates_n and_o there_o perish_v the_o same_o prosperity_n follow_v justine_n the_o elder_a and_o hieraclius_n while_o they_o be_v catholic_a emperor_n but_o after_o they_o become_v heretic_n they_o never_o do_v any_o thing_n prosperous_o and_o to_o let_v pass_v charles_n the_o great_a charles_n the_o five_o and_o many_o more_o catholic_a christian_a king_n and_o emperor_n who_o attain_v to_o prosperous_a success_n in_o their_o affair_n aswell_o in_o war_n as_o in_o peace_n by_o be_v pious_a catholic_a prince_n careful_o seek_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o island_n in_o s._n austin_n time_n there_o be_v seven_o king_n here_o in_o england_n and_o the_o rest_n extinguish_v the_o crown_n remain_v together_o with_o the_o monarchy_n in_o the_o line_n of_o the_o west_n saxon_n who_o be_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n most_o catholic_a and_o pious_a defendor_n of_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commaundedement_n of_o god_n and_o if_o we_o look_v yet_o further_o into_o the_o estate_n of_o this_o monarchy_n of_o england_n we_o shall_v find_v it_o most_o true_a that_o the_o most_o flourish_a time_n that_o ever_o england_n see_v be_v when_o it_o most_o zealous_o profess_a catholic_a religion_n and_o pious_o labour_v to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o egbert_n who_o first_o reduce_v england_n into_o a_o monarchy_n in_o the_o time_n of_o alfred_n his_o son_n edward_n the_o first_o and_o athelstan_n his_o son_n edmund_n edred_n edward_n the_o confessor_n henry_n the_o first_o four_o and_o five_o to_o the_o verify_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n say_v i_o will_v thou_o have_v attend_v to_o 18._o isa_n 48._o 18._o my_o commandment_n thy_o peace_n have_v be_v as_o a_o flood_n and_o thy_o justice_n as_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o thy_o seed_n have_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n and_o the_o stock_n of_o thy_o womb_n as_o the_o gravel_n stone_n thereof_o his_o name_n have_v not_o perish_v neither_o have_v it_o be_v destroy_v before_o my_o face_n again_o whosoever_o 30._o 1._o king_n 3._o 30._o will_v glorify_v i_o i_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v i_o shall_v be_v base_a whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v tribulation_n and_o 143._o psa_fw-la 118._o 143._o distress_n have_v find_v i_o thy_o commandment_n be_v my_o meditation_n thy_o testimony_n be_v equity_n for_o ever_o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v live_v by_o keep_v they_o enjoy_v the_o blessing_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n comfort_n and_o help_v in_o all_o his_o tribulation_n and_o necessity_n bless_a be_v all_o that_o fear_v 1._o ps_n 127._o 1._o our_o lord_n that_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n because_o thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n bless_a art_n thou_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o thou_o in_o this_o life_n and_o in_o all_o eternity_n which_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n grant_v thou_o reader_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n which_o be_v beauty_n spiritual_a the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n which_o god_n almighty_a bestow_v upon_o such_o as_o love_v he_o be_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n cleanse_v and_o wash_v of_o their_o soul_n with_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o deck_v and_o adorn_v they_o with_o spiritual_a beauty_n let_v the_o impious_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unjust_a 7._o isa_n 55._o 7._o man_n his_o cogitation_n and_o return_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n because_o he_o be_v bountiful_a to_o forgive_v so_o great_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n almighty_a that_o at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n shall_v desist_v from_o violate_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o return_v to_o love_v he_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o observe_v with_o he_o the_o faithful_a mercy_n which_o he_o promise_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v 37._o eze._n 11._o 32._o 34._o 37._o depart_v from_o his_o wicked_a way_n and_o turn_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v receive_v he_o into_o the_o covenant_n which_o he_o make_v with_o abraham_n david_n and_o the_o patriarch_n and_o their_o seed_n for_o ever_o when_o 1._o deut._n 30._o 1._o thou_o shall_v be_v turn_v say_v moses_n with_o repentance_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o obey_v his_o commandment_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n our_o 9_o deut._n 30._o 9_o lord_n will_v turn_v to_o rejoice_v upon_o thou_o in_o all_o riches_n as_o he_o rejoice_v in_o thy_o father_n yet_o so_o if_o thou_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n for_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n dissolve_v the_o band_n of_o impiety_n 6._o isa_n 58._o 6._o lose_v the_o band_n that_o over-load_n dismiss_v they_o free_a that_o be_v break_v and_o break_v in_o sunder_o every_o burden_n depart_v from_o sin_n and_o do_v work_n of_o charity_n break_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o the_o needy_a and_o harbourlesse_a bring_v into_o thy_o house_n when_o thou_o shall_v see_v the_o naked_a cover_v he_o and_o despise_v not_o thy_o flesh_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o health_n shall_v soon_o arise_v and_o thy_o justice_n shall_v go_v before_o thy_o face_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v embrace_v thou_o with_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o favour_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o so_o say_v cease_v to_o do_v perverse_o learn_v to_o 17._o isa_n 1._o 17._o do_v good_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n seek_v judgement_n succour_v the_o oppress_a judge_v for_o the_o fatherless_a defend_v the_o widow_n and_o come_v and_o accuse_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n if_o your_o sin_n shall_v be_v as_o scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v make_v white_a as_o snow_n and_o if_o they_o be_v red_a as_o vermilion_n they_o shall_v be_v white_a as_o wool_n present_o upon_o the_o hearty_a conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n from_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o embrace_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o love_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n our_o lord_n make_v his_o heart_n pure_a clean_a &_o neat_a his_o conscience_n good_a &_o his_o faith_n not_o feign_v which_o he_o do_v by_o spiritual_a water_n according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v if_o thou_o do_v 10._o io._n 4._o 10._o know_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o who_o he_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v thou_o perhaps_o will_v have_v ask_v of_o he_o and_o he_o will_v have_v give_v thou_o live_a water_n he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o will_v give_v he_o shall_v not_o thirst_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o water_n that_o i_o will_v give_v he_o shall_v become_v a_o fountain_n of_o water_n spring_v up_o to_o life_n everlasting_a again_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o with_o a_o faith_n that_o work_v according_a to_o charity_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o precept_n that_o they_o be_v white_a 7._o jer._n lam._n 4._o 7._o than_o snow_n pure_a than_o milk_n ruddy_a than_o the_o old_a ivory_n fair_a than_o saphire_n and_o moreover_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n hearty_o convert_v to_o god_n be_v make_v so_o pure_a and_o gracious_a by_o charity_n that_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v take_v pleasure_n and_o joy_n to_o behold_v it_o as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v 7._o luc._n 15._o 7._o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n
a_o sparrow_n solitary_a in_o the_o house_n top_n i_o do_v eat_v ash_n as_o bread_n and_o mingle_v my_o drink_n with_o weep_v so_o great_a be_v the_o detestation_n and_o sorrow_n this_o holy_a prophet_n have_v for_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o wither_v away_o through_o sigh_v and_o groan_v flee_v the_o company_n of_o man_n for_o shame_n and_o live_v as_o a_o crow_n or_o owl_n that_o fly_v only_o by_o night_n and_o as_o a_o sparrow_n who_o have_v lose_v her_o mate_n and_o young_a remain_v mourn_v all_o alone_a and_o do_v eat_v ash_n as_o bread_n and_o will_v take_v no_o comfort_n but_o in_o weep_v my_o tear_n have_v 4._o ps_n 41._o 4._o be_v bread_n unto_o i_o day_n and_o night_n i_o have_v labour_v in_o my_o sigh_v i_o will_v every_o night_n 7._o ps_n 5._o 7._o wash_v my_o bed_n and_o will_v water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n and_o of_o his_o zeal_n against_o sin_n in_o other_o he_o say_v my_o zeal_n have_v make_v i_o pine_v 139._o ps_n 118._o 139._o away_o because_o my_o enemy_n have_v forget_v thy_o word_n again_o i_o see_v the_o prevaricator_n 138._o ps_n 118._o 138._o and_o i_o pine_v away_o because_o they_o keep_v not_o thy_o word_n again_o do_v not_o 21._o ps_n 138._o 21._o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o pine_v away_o because_o of_o thy_o enemy_n with_o perfect_a hatred_n i_o do_v hate_v they_o that_o be_v he_o do_v hate_v their_o sin_n and_o love_v their_o person_n and_o seek_v their_o salvation_n and_o in_o this_o be_v so_o zealous_a that_o he_o will_v neither_o permit_v any_o one_o who_o live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n either_o to_o sit_v at_o his_o table_n with_o he_o or_o wait_v upon_o he_o or_o dwell_v in_o his_o palace_n lay_v one_o of_o proud_a eye_n and_o unsatiable_a 5._o ps_n 100_o 5._o heart_n with_o he_o i_o do_v not_o eat_v my_o eye_n be_v towards_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v sit_v with_o i_o a_o man_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o immaculate_a way_n he_o do_v minnister_v to_o i_o he_o that_o do_v proud_o shall_v not_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o house_n and_o wish_v all_o other_o to_o follow_v the_o same_o rule_n say_v with_o the_o 16._o ps_n 17._o 16._o holy_a thou_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o with_o the_o innocent_a man_n thou_o shall_v be_v innocent_a with_o the_o elect_v thou_o shall_v be_v elect_a and_o with_o the_o perverse_a thou_o shall_v be_v pervert_v and_o out_o of_o his_o zeal_n of_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o god_n compose_v the_o psalm_n and_o prepare_v for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o like_a example_n of_o zeal_n we_o may_v find_v in_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n love_n can_v be_v idle_a nor_o spiritual_a jealousy_n ever_o be_v satisfy_v with_o labour_v for_o god_n almighty_a and_o the_o more_o it_o labour_v and_o do_v the_o less_o it_o esteem_v it_o have_v do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n when_o you_o have_v 10._o luc._n 17._o 10._o do_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n the_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o liberality_n of_o god_n almighty_a so_o overwhelm_v and_o drown_v all_o their_o affection_n in_o the_o sea_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o they_o find_v no_o pain_n but_o in_o not_o suffer_v pain_n and_o undergo_n labour_v for_o his_o love_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v who_o shall_v separate_v 35._o rom._n 8._o 35._o we_o from_o the_o charity_n of_o christ_n tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o danger_n or_o persecution_n or_o the_o sword_n in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o overcome_v because_o of_o he_o that_o have_v love_v us._n once_o wound_v with_o his_o love_n farewell_o all_o the_o base_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o agar_n and_o estimation_n of_o the_o commodity_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n i_o have_v 8._o phil._n 3._o 8._o make_v all_o thing_n as_o detriment_n and_o do_v esteem_v they_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n and_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o to_o know_v he_o and_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o society_n of_o his_o passion_n configure_v to_o his_o death_n if_o by_o any_o mean_n i_o may_v come_v to_o the_o resurrection_n which_o be_v from_o the_o dead_a then_o so_o high_a a_o estimation_n of_o god_n almighty_a and_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o other_o life_n enter_v into_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o taste_n of_o a_o few_o drop_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n that_o pain_n be_v turn_v into_o pleasure_n and_o labour_n into_o delight_n for_o his_o love_n and_o all_o earthly_a thing_n seem_v dung_n base_a and_o vile_a as_o they_o be_v indeed_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o enjoy_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o attain_n unto_o eternal_a life_n the_o force_n of_o charity_n have_v so_o overcome_v the_o weakness_n of_o humane_a nature_n that_o now_o they_o live_v not_o they_o but_o christ_n in_o they_o love_n have_v so_o draw_v they_o out_o of_o themselves_o as_o that_o they_o be_v no_o more_o that_o they_o be_v but_o that_o they_o love_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n say_v in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o lord_n i_o will_v 4._o osce_fw-la 11._o 4._o pull_v they_o unto_o i_o in_o the_o cord_n of_o love_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o charity_n again_o this_o be_v the_o 31._o jero._n 31._o testament_n which_o i_o will_v make_v with_o they_o after_o these_o day_n 15._o heb._n 10._o 15._o say_v our_o lord_n give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o their_o mind_n will_v i_o superscribe_v they_o this_o be_v the_o testament_n which_o god_n make_v with_o our_o father_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o his_o love_n and_o charity_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o soul_n and_o draw_v and_o pull_v we_o unto_o he_o with_o cord_n and_o chain_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n this_o be_v it_o which_o our_o lord_n promise_v before_o his_o passion_n say_v if_o i_o be_v exalt_v from_o the_o earth_n 32._o io._n 12._o 32._o i_o will_v draw_v all_o thing_n to_o myself_o signify_v that_o by_o his_o passion_n he_o will_v obtain_v so_o great_a charity_n and_o love_n for_o his_o elect_n who_o be_v all_o thing_n all_o thing_n be_v for_o they_o that_o he_o will_v draw_v they_o to_o himself_o into_o heaven_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o 20._o phil._n 3._o 20._o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v for_o where_o thy_o treasure_n be_v 22._o mat._n 6._o 22._o there_o be_v thy_o heart_n also_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o heaven_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v wound_v with_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o love_n and_o charity_n of_o they_o it_o may_v more_o proper_o be_v say_v that_o they_o live_v in_o heaven_n than_o here_o upon_o earth_n for_o that_o their_o heart_n and_o affection_n be_v there_o and_o man_n be_v say_v rather_o to_o be_v there_o where_o his_o soul_n love_v than_o where_o his_o body_n live_v and_o according_a to_o this_o our_o lord_n say_v father_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v 24._o io._n 17._o 24._o i_o i_o will_v that_o where_o i_o be_o they_o also_o may_v be_v with_o i_o by_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o so_o say_v just_a father_n 2d_o io._n 17._o 2d_o i_o will_v that_o the_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o have_v love_v i_o may_v be_v in_o they_o and_o i_o in_o they_o this_o he_o say_v before_o his_o passion_n and_o before_o his_o ascension_n and_o by_o his_o ascension_n he_o depart_v 12._o aug._n li._n con_fw-mi 4._o ca._n 12._o from_o our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v return_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o find_v he_o he_o depart_v indeed_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v here_o he_o will_v not_o be_v long_o from_o we_o and_o yet_o he_o never_o leave_v we_o he_o be_v in_o our_o inward_a heart_n but_o our_o heart_n have_v err_v from_o he_o turn_v sinner_n into_o your_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n that_o make_v you_o stand_v with_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v stand_v rest_n in_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v ease_n and_o rest_n which_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v thou_o dear_a reader_n chap._n xx._n the_o three_o content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o themselves_o which_o be_v the_o become_a son_n of_o god_n and_o coheire_n with_o our_o saviour_n the_o next_o happiness_n of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n be_v that_o they_o become_v the_o son_n and_o child_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o
society_n be_v there_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o what_o agreement_n with_o christ_n and_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n have_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o infidel_n and_o what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n for_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n say_v that_o i_o will_v dwell_v and_o walk_v in_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n god_n almighty_a advance_v those_o who_o forsake_v sin_n and_o iniquity_n to_o so_o high_a a_o degree_n of_o content_a and_o happiness_n that_o he_o elect_v their_o soul_n for_o his_o temple_n for_o his_o chief_a place_n of_o honour_n and_o glory_n dedicate_v to_o the_o set_v out_o of_o his_o magnificence_n laudes_fw-la and_o praise_n upon_o earth_n a_o place_n where_o be_v to_o be_v sing_v the_o song_n of_o zion_n 3._o ps_n 136._o 3._o the_o song_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o a_o 27._o ps_n 104._o 27._o strange_a land_n and_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o land_n of_o cham_n for_o a_o place_n appropriate_v to_o his_o recreation_n and_o pleasure_n as_o god_n say_v i_o will_v dwell_v and_o walk_v in_o they_o again_o i_o be_o come_v into_o my_o garden_n 5._o cant._n 5._o o_o my_o sister_n spouse_n i_o have_v reap_v my_o myrrh_n with_o my_o aromatical_a spice_n i_o have_v eat_v the_o honey_n comb_n with_o my_o honey_n i_o have_v drink_v my_o wine_n with_o my_o milk_n eat_v o_o friend_n &_o drink_v and_o be_v inebriate_v my_o dear_a my_o sister_n spouse_n be_v a_o garden_n enclose_v a_o fountain_n seal_v up_o thy_o offspring_n a_o paradise_n of_o pomegranate_n with_o orchard_n fruit_n cypress_n with_o spikenard_n and_o saffron_n sweet_a cane_n and_o cinnamon_n with_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o libanus_n myrrh_n and_o aloe_n with_o all_o the_o chief_a ointment_n the_o fountain_n of_o garden_n the_o well_o of_o live_a water_n which_o run_v with_o violence_n from_o libanus_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v our_o lord_n therefore_o will_v comfort_v zion_n 3._o isa_n 5._o 3._o and_o will_v comfort_v all_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o and_o he_o will_v make_v her_o desert_n as_o delicacy_n and_o her_o wilderness_n as_o the_o garden_n of_o our_o lord_n joy_n and_o gladness_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o it_o give_v of_o thanks_o and_o voice_n of_o praise_n make_v the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n a_o kind_n of_o paradise_n upon_o earth_n as_o god_n almighty_a say_v i_o will_v dwell_v and_o walk_v in_o they_o in_o some_o sort_n as_o he_o do_v in_o paradise_n with_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n and_o eva_n who_o 8._o gen._n 3._o 8._o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n walk_v in_o paradise_n at_o the_o afternoon_n air_n to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v they_o shall_v 4._o isa_n 6._o 11._o 4._o build_v the_o desert_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v erect_v the_o old_a mine_n and_o shall_v repair_v the_o desolate_a city_n that_o be_v discipate_v in_o generation_n and_o generation_n whereupon_o our_o lord_n say_v if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o 23._o io._n 14._o 23._o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v to_o he_o and_o will_v make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o our_o lord_n will_v not_o only_o dwell_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n but_o will_v make_v their_o heart_n his_o house_n and_o home_n and_o abide_v place_n insomuch_o as_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o heaven_n here_o upon_o earth_n our_o lord_n say_v heaven_n be_v my_o 1._o isa_n 66._o 1._o seat_n again_o our_o lord_n have_v prepare_v his_o seat_n in_o heaven_n 19_o ps_n 102._o 19_o and_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v dwell_v and_o walk_v and_o abide_v in_o they_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n where_o god_n almighty_a keep_v his_o court_n walk_v and_o dwell_v as_o the_o heart_n of_o heretic_n and_o those_o who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o hell_n even_o here_o upon_o earth_n pain_n and_o confirmation_n in_o malice_n except_v so_o those_o who_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o seek_v to_o please_v he_o in_o their_o action_n be_v in_o a_o kind_n of_o heaven_n here_o upon_o earth_n glory_n and_o confirmation_n in_o grace_n except_v whereupon_o our_o lord_n promise_v to_o those_o who_o live_v chaste_a keep_v his_o sabbath_n choose_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v and_o hold_v his_o covenant_n saying_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o they_o in_o 5._o isa_n 56._o 5._o my_o house_n and_o within_o my_o wall_n a_o place_n and_o a_o name_n better_a than_o son_n and_o daughter_n a_o everlasting_a name_n will_v i_o give_v they_o which_o shall_v not_o perish_v that_o be_v he_o will_v give_v they_o to_o be_v recollect_v within_o their_o soul_n his_o temple_n wherein_o he_o dwell_v and_o abide_v as_o in_o his_o house_n as_o he_o say_v before_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o they_o we_o 6._o 2._o cor._n 6._o io._n 14._o 2._o cor._n 6._o will_v make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v of_o his_o be_v recollect_v within_o his_o soul_n in_o his_o meditation_n say_v these_o thing_n have_v 5._o ps_n 41._o 5._o i_o remember_v and_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o soul_n in_o i_o because_o i_o shall_v pass_v into_o the_o place_n of_o a_o marvellous_a tabernacle_n even_o to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n s._n augustine_n say_v our_o 31._o aug._n con_v li._n 12._o ca._n 31._o lord_n be_v high_a and_o the_o humble_a of_o heart_n be_v his_o house_n again_o if_o we_o live_v holy_a and_o just_o whatsoever_o tempore_fw-la aug._n ser_n 252._o de_fw-la tempore_fw-la be_v do_v in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n the_o same_o be_v whole_o fulfil_v in_o we_o by_o spiritual_a building_n whereupon_o saint_n paul_n say_v christ_n as_o the_o son_n be_v 6._o heb._n 3._o 6._o in_o his_o own_o house_n which_o house_n be_v we_o this_o be_v zion_n and_o new_a jerusalem_n 62._o isa_n 62._o upon_o earth_n the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o love_v god_n almighty_a with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o recollect_v within_o it_o he_o have_v a_o place_n within_o the_o house_n and_o wall_n of_o god_n his_o own_o soul_n the_o bedchamber_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v give_v he_o a_o better_a name_n than_o son_n and_o daughter_n which_o be_v his_o name_n 14._o isa_n 7._o 14._o of_o emanuel_n which_o be_v by_o interpretation_n god_n with_o we_o or_o the_o 23._o luc._n 1._o 23._o name_n of_o god_n not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o grace_n and_o participation_n from_o his_o goodness_n according_a as_o before_o it_o be_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o we_o will_v 34._o io._n 10._o 34._o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o it_o be_v write_v in_o your_o law_n that_o i_o say_v you_o be_v go_n if_o he_o call_v they_o god_n to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v make_v those_o may_v be_v call_v god_n in_o who_o god_n almighty_a dwell_v as_o in_o his_o temple_n house_n and_o home_n here_o pen_n and_o tongue_n and_o thought_n and_o meditation_n and_o contemplation_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o with_o excess_n of_o joyful_a admiration_n sweet_o lose_v themselves_o with_o a_o happy_a loss_n of_o a_o infinite_a gain_n and_o sit_v alone_o in_o silent_a speech_n more_o eloquent_a than_o all_o the_o eloquence_n of_o greek_n and_o roman_n seller_n of_o vain_a word_n and_o cry_v out_o lord_n 8._o mat._n 8._o 8._o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v enter_v into_o my_o roof_n thy_o friend_n be_v honour_v too_o 17._o ps_n 138._o 17._o much_o how_o beautiful_a be_v thy_o 83._o ps_n 83._o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n covet_v and_o faint_v unto_o the_o court_n of_o our_o lord_n my_o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n rejoice_v towards_o the_o live_a god_n there_o the_o sparrow_n have_v find_v she_o a_o house_n and_o the_o turtle_n a_o nest_n for_o herself_o where_o she_o may_v lay_v her_o young_a thy_o altar_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o king_n and_o my_o god_n bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n o_o lord_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o they_o shall_v praise_v thou_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o help_n be_v in_o
that_o 9_o ps_n 33._o 9_o our_o lord_n be_v sweet_a and_o do_v not_o say_v see_v and_o taste_v because_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v comprehend_v or_o imagine_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v how_o great_a be_v the_o 20._o ps_n 31._o 20._o multitude_n of_o the_o sweetness_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v hide_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o yntill_o thou_o taste_v it_o to_o have_v god_n almighty_a dwell_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o we_o be_v all_o the_o good_a and_o content_a that_o we_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n moses_n say_v unto_o our_o lord_n show_v i_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o lord_n answer_v i_o will_v show_v thou_o all_o good_a and_o show_v unto_o he_o himself_o under_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n as_o all_o the_o good_a that_o he_o live_v and_o remain_v in_o this_o life_n be_v capable_a of_o to_o receive_v whereupon_o s._n john_n say_v and_o the_o life_n 2._o 1._o io._n 1._o 2._o be_v manifest_v and_o we_o have_v see_v and_o do_v testify_v and_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o life_n eternal_a which_o be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o have_v appear_v to_o we_o and_o that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v and_o have_v hear_v we_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o also_o may_v have_v society_n with_o we_o and_o our_o society_n may_v be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o with_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o may_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a do_v thou_o desire_v dear_a reader_n to_o enjoy_v all_o the_o content_a ease_n rest_v and_o joy_n which_o in_o this_o life_n thou_o be_v capable_a to_o have_v and_o possess_v cast_v out_o of_o thy_o heart_n thy_o spiritual_a idol_n and_o renounce_v that_o false_a impious_a god_n and_o wicked_a devil_n and_o his_o minister_n who_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o promise_v ease_n and_o rest_v and_o salvation_n and_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o and_o cleave_v to_o our_o lord_n who_o create_v thou_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o love_v he_o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o his_o sake_n as_o thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v most_o assure_o have_v and_o enjoy_v it_o according_a to_o the_o promise_n say_v when_o thou_o shall_v seek_v the_o 29._o deut._n 4._o 29._o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v find_v he_o yet_o so_o if_o thou_o seek_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n if_o you_o will_v seek_v he_o 2._o par._n 15._o 2._o you_o shall_v find_v but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o and_o â—_o par._n 15._o â—_o when_o they_o shall_v roturne_v in_o their_o distress_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o shall_v seek_v he_o say_v the_o prophet_n azarias_n they_o shall_v find_v he_o yet_o so_o if_o they_o seek_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o asa_n gather_v together_o 9_o par._n 15._o 9_o all_o juda_n and_o benjamin_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o jerusalem_n he_o go_v in_o after_o the_o manner_n to_o establish_v the_o covenant_n that_o they_o shall_v seek_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n in_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o their_o soul_n and_o if_o any_o man_n quoth_v he_o shall_v not_o seek_v our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n let_v he_o die_v from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a from_o man_n unto_o woman_n and_o they_o swear_v to_o our_o lord_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o iubilation_n and_o in_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n and_o sound_v of_o shaulme_n all_o that_o be_v in_o juda_n with_o execration_n for_o in_o all_o their_o heart_n do_v they_o swear_v and_o with_o all_o their_o will_n do_v they_o seek_v he_o and_o find_v he_o and_o our_o lord_n give_v they_o rest_v round_o about_o if_o any_o 23._o io._n 14._o 23._o one_o love_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v to_o he_o and_o will_v make_v abode_n with_o he_o again_o if_o you_o 14._o io._n 14._o 14._o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v ask_v the_o father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n who_o the_o world_n can_v receive_v because_o it_o see_v he_o not_o neither_o know_v he_o but_o you_o know_v he_o and_o in_o this_o we_o 3._o 1._o io._n 2._o 3._o know_v say_v saint_n john_n that_o we_o have_v know_v he_o if_o we_o observe_v his_o commandment_n he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v he_o and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o he_o shall_v abide_v 17._o io._n 14._o 17._o with_o you_o and_o be_v in_o you_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 24._o 1._o io._n 3._o 24._o abide_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o he_o again_o i_o will_v not_o leave_v 18._o io._n 14._o 18._o you_o that_o love_v i_o orphan_n i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o the_o world_n see_v i_o no_o more_o but_o you_o see_v i_o because_o i_o live_v and_o you_o shall_v live_v in_o i_o in_o that_o day_n you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o in_o my_o father_n and_o you_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o you_o every_o one_o 7._o 1._o io._n 3._o 7._o that_o love_v know_v god_n he_o that_o love_v not_o know_v not_o god_n because_o god_n be_v charity_n again_o a_o little_a while_n 16._o io._n 1â—_n 16._o and_o now_o you_o shall_v not_o see_v i_o and_o again_o a_o little_a while_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v i_o because_o i_o go_v to_o the_o father_n they_o say_v therefore_o what_o be_v this_o he_o say_v a_o little_a while_n we_o know_v not_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o jesus_n say_v now_o indeed_o you_o have_v sorrow_n but_o i_o will_v see_v you_o again_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o you_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v himself_n into_o their_o soul_n that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a these_o be_v the_o promise_v of_o god_n and_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v who_o can_v fear_v to_o be_v 1._o conf._n li._n 12._o c._n 1._o deceive_v when_o truth_n itself_o do_v promise_v o_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o 4._o ps_n 4._o heavy_a heart_n why_o love_v you_o vanity_n and_o seek_v lie_v wherefore_o will_v you_o still_o walk_v 12._o aug._n conf._n li._n 4._o ca._n 12._o hard_a and_o painful_a way_n there_o be_v no_o rest_n where_o you_o seek_v it_o seek_v that_o you_o seek_v but_o there_o it_o be_v not_o where_o you_o seek_v you_o seek_v happy_a life_n in_o the_o country_n of_o death_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v there_o how_o will_v you_o find_v happy_a life_n where_o no_o life_n be_v our_o life_n descend_v from_o hence_o and_o take_v away_o our_o death_n and_o have_v kill_v it_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o life_n and_o thunder_v out_o cry_v that_o we_o will_v return_v from_o hence_o unto_o he_o into_o that_o secret_a from_o whence_o he_o proceed_v unto_o us._n he_o depart_v from_o our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v return_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o find_v he_o i_o seek_v my_o god_n in_o every_o body_n ps_n aug._n upon_o the_o 41._o ps_n as_o well_o earthly_a as_o heavenly_a and_o i_o do_v not_o find_v he_o i_o seek_v his_o substance_n in_o my_o soul_n and_o i_o find_v it_o i_o have_v meditate_a the_o manner_n how_o to_o find_v my_o god_n and_o by_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v make_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o my_o god_n desirous_a to_o behold_v these_o thing_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v i_o have_v pour_v out_o my_o soul_n in_o i_o and_o now_o there_o remain_v nothing_o which_o i_o may_v touch_v but_o my_o god_n for_o there_o be_v the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n above_o my_o soul_n he_o dwell_v from_o thence_o he_o behold_v i_o from_o thence_o he_o create_v i_o from_o thence_o he_o govern_v i_o from_o thence_o he_o counsel_v i_o from_o thence_o he_o stir_v i_o up_o from_o thence_o he_o call_v i_o from_o thence_o he_o direct_v i_o from_o thence_o he_o lead_v i_o from_o thence_o he_o carry_v i_o about_o thus_o saint_n augustine_n whereupon_o boetius_fw-la in_o his_o three_o book_n and_o eleven_o verse_n say_v he_o that_o will_v seek_v the_o truth_n with_o thought_n profound_a and_o will_v not_o stay_v in_o way_n which_o be_v not_o right_a he_o to_o himself_o must_v turn_v his_o inward_a sight_n and_o guide_v his_o motion_n in_o a_o circle_a round_n teach_v his_o mind_n what_o ever_o shall_v design_n herself_o in_o her_o own_o treasure_n to_o possess_v
again_o 29._o rom._n 3._o 29._o be_v he_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o be_v he_o not_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n for_o it_o be_v one_o god_n that_o justifi_v circumcision_n by_o faith_n and_o prepuce_fw-la by_o faith_n do_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o law_n by_o faith_n god_n forbid_v but_o we_o do_v establish_v the_o law_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o work_n and_o justification_n by_o work_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o establish_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o same_o lawgiver_n moses_n and_o the_o same_o law_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o observe_v it_o the_o same_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v 13._o deu._n 18._o 13._o in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o prophet_n â—â—_o act._n 3._o â—â—_o say_v moses_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n as_o myself_o and_o â—5_n deu._n 18._o â—5_n it_o shall_v be_v every_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o hear_v that_o prophet_n shall_v be_v destroy_v out_o of_o the_o people_n so_o the_o apostle_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o work_n of_o the_o law_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o this_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n and_o by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o observe_v the_o law_n say_v not_o the_o hearer_n of_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o the_o law_n be_v just_a with_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v establish_v the_o whole_a law_n faith_n in_o christ_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o many_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n thou_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o when_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n be_v a_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n a_o faith_n root_v 6._o gal._n 5._o 6._o and_o found_v in_o charity_n 18._o eph._n 3._o 18._o so_o likewise_o when_o our_o lord_n promise_v salvation_n by_o faith_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o 26._o io._n 21._o 26._o shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v root_v and_o found_v in_o charity_n faith_n without_o charity_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a faith_n deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a man_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n as_o it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o discourse_v of_o man_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v dead_a man_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o speak_v and_o discourse_v of_o faith_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v a_o dead_a faith_n which_o serve_v those_o who_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o else_o but_o increase_v of_o eternal_a torment_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o say_v he_o 47._o luc._n 12._o 47._o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n i'faith_o 17._o ja._n 2._o 17._o if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v as_o dead_a in_o itself_o without_o love_n 10._o aug._n in_o joan._n trea_fw-la 10._o say_v s._n augustine_n faith_n be_v vain_a the_o faith_n of_o christian_n be_v with_o love_n the_o faith_n of_o devil_n without_o love._n again_o if_o neglect_v 4._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la et_fw-la operib_n c._n 1â—_n tom_n 4._o the_o commandment_n we_o may_v be_v save_v by_o only_a faith_n which_o without_o work_n be_v dead_a how_o shall_v it_o be_v true_a which_o he_o will_v say_v to_o they_o who_o he_o shall_v place_v on_o his_o left_a hand_n go_v you_o into_o eternal_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n neither_o do_v he_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a combustion_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a combustion_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o it_o say_v truth_n who_o not_o faith_n but_o good_a work_n he_o have_v declare_v to_o be_v want_v so_o saint_n augustine_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o content_a and_o happiness_n but_o not_o faith_n only_o chap._n v._o that_o man_n can_v be_v content_a and_o happy_a without_o embrace_v and_o believe_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v find_v out_o that_o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n content_a and_o happiness_n and_o exclude_v the_o faith_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o protestant_n who_o defend_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o from_o ever_o find_v any_o true_a content_a or_o happiness_n it_o follow_v to_o seek_v out_o what_o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n happiness_n that_o we_o may_v embrace_v it_o and_o be_v happy_a first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v manifest_a to_o reason_n for_o that_o the_o faith_n which_o our_o lord_n plant_v teach_v we_o many_o truth_n secret_n and_o mystery_n which_o to_o the_o great_a philosopher_n be_v not_o know_v neither_o in_o any_o other_o doctrine_n can_v or_o may_v they_o be_v learned_a as_o of_o the_o trinity_n the_o creation_n and_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o many_o thing_n more_o of_o the_o great_a content_n and_o comfort_n that_o can_v be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v not_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o world_n but_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o orient_a from_o on_o high_a 78._o luc._n 1._o 78._o have_v visit_v we_o to_o illuminate_v they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n to_o direct_v our_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n again_o the_o land_n of_o zabulon_n and_o land_n 16._o mat._n 4._o 16._o of_o nephtali_n the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n beyond_o jordan_n of_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o a_o country_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v rise_v to_o they_o by_o know_v truth_n &_o verity_n before_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n not_o know_v unto_o the_o world_n second_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o faith_n which_o conduct_v we_o to_o happiness_n be_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o that_o when_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n they_o intend_v the_o faith_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o justify_v he_o 26._o rom._n 3._o 26._o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o we_o also_o believe_v in_o jesus_n 2._o gal._n 2._o christ_n that_o we_o may_v he_o justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o 23._o gal._n 3._o 23._o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o thing_n under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n hy_z faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o none_o can_v be_v true_o content_a or_o happy_a who_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o embrace_v the_o faith_n plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o seek_v it_o out_o that_o thou_o may_v embrace_v it_o and_o lay_v a_o sure_a foundation_n of_o thy_o happiness_n which_o i_o will_v do_v in_o the_o three_o next_o ensue_v chapter_n chap._n vi_o that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n upon_o earth_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n in_o general_n first_o by_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n that_o people_n of_o all_o nation_n tribe_n and_o country_n differ_v in_o language_n and_o government_n disperse_v over_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v all_o believe_v as_o one_o and_o one_o as_o all_o and_o all_o with_o one_o voice_n and_o in_o one_o sense_n and_o signification_n profess_v one_o and_o the_o same_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o those_o of_o so_o deep_a understanding_n high_a mystery_n and_o secret_n as_o in_o particular_a the_o reason_n of_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o reach_v or_o comprehend_v be_v a_o sufficient_a demonstration_n to_o any_o reasonable_a man_n that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o as_o god_n almighty_a be_v so_o must_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n be_v god_n almighty_a as_o aristotle_n
or_o enjoy_v god_n or_o have_v any_o true_a content_n that_o have_v any_o vice_n or_o iniquity_n in_o his_o soul_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v if_o any_o man_n 3._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 3._o consent_v not_o to_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o piety_n he_o be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o because_o all_o man_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o know_v that_o god_n almighty_a be_v of_o infinite_a piety_n and_o so_o can_v plant_v a_o faith_n or_o religion_n which_o be_v not_o pious_a and_o teach_v all_o virtue_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o union_n of_o heart_n with_o he_o their_o happiness_n three_o that_o faith_n and_o religion_n in_o all_o reason_n must_v be_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n plant_v by_o god_n which_o teach_v and_o show_v man_n the_o most_o and_o best_a mean_n how_o to_o love_v god_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n in_o nature_n and_o grace_n that_o every_o one_o love_v his_o own_o 19_o 3._o reg._n 3._o 26._o joh._n 5._o 19_o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o our_o catholic_a religion_n be_v the_o true_a faith_n for_o that_o it_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o how_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n and_o happiness_n by_o love_a god_n whereas_o protestant_n do_v teach_v salvation_n by_o only_a faith_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o love_n god_n or_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o can_v there_o be_v a_o more_o vile_a and_o wicked_a religion_n invent_v then_o to_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o our_o heart_n four_o by_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n though_o of_o different_a religion_n who_o all_o general_o say_v and_o affirm_v that_o catholic_n live_v according_a to_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n may_v be_v save_v and_o have_v a_o spare_v as_o some_o term_n it_o save_v faith_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o people_n and_o sect_n and_o nation_n can_v err_v in_o reason_n chap._n vii_o that_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v or_o be_v forswear_a and_o how_o easy_o to_o end_n and_o determine_v all_o controversy_n by_o maintain_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n as_o true_a by_o my_o own_o self_n have_v i_o swear_v 16._o gen._n 22._o 16._o say_v the_o lord_n to_o abraham_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o my_o sake_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sea_n shore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n again_o our_o lord_n promise_v to_o isaac_n say_v in_o thy_o seed_n 4._o gen._n 26._o 4._o shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o because_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n again_o our_o lord_n promise_v to_o jacob_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o 28._o gen._n 28._o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v be_v dilate_v to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v of_o these_o promise_n the_o prophet_n esay_n speak_v say_v israel_n shall_v flourish_v and_o spring_n 5._o isa_n 27._o 5._o and_o they_o shall_v fill_v the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n with_o seed_n again_o i_o 8._o isa_n 61._o 8._o the_o lord_n that_o love_n judgement_n and_o hate_v robbery_n in_o holocaust_n and_o i_o will_v give_v their_o work_n in_o truth_n and_o make_v a_o perpetual_a covenant_n with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v know_v their_o seed_n in_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o bud_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o peoples_n all_o that_o shall_v see_v they_o shall_v know_v they_o that_o those_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v and_o of_o this_o oath_n the_o same_o prophet_n speak_v say_v as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v this_o thing_n 9_o isa_n 54_o 9_o to_o i_o to_o who_o i_o swear_v that_o i_o will_v no_o more_o bring_v the_o water_n of_o noah_n upon_o the_o earth_n so_o have_v i_o swear_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o and_o not_o to_o rebuke_v thou_o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v move_v and_o the_o little_a hill_n shall_v tremble_v before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v say_v our_o lord_n thy_o miserator_n of_o this_o oath_n the_o prophet_n daniel_n in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n make_v mention_n say_v take_v not_o away_o thy_o 35._o dan._n 3._o 35._o mercy_n from_o we_o for_o abraham_n thy_o belove_a and_o isaac_n thy_o servant_n and_o israel_n thy_o holy_a one_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v speak_v promise_v that_o thou_o will_v multiply_v their_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n shore_n of_o this_o oath_n the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v say_v i_o will_v 28_o ps_n 88_o 28_o put_v he_o the_o first_o beget_v high_a above_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mercy_n unto_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o my_o testament_n faithful_a unto_o he_o i_o will_v put_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n but_o if_o his_o child_n shall_v forsake_v my_o law_n and_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o my_o judgement_n if_o they_o shall_v profane_v my_o mercy_n and_o not_o keep_v my_o commandment_n i_o will_v visit_v their_o iniquity_n with_o a_o rod_n and_o their_o sin_n with_o stripe_n but_o my_o mercy_n i_o will_v not_o take_v away_o from_o he_o neither_o will_v i_o hurt_v in_o my_o truth_n neither_o will_v i_o profane_v my_o testament_n violate_v his_o oath_n again_o speak_v of_o this_o oath_n and_o these_o promise_n he_o say_v he_o have_v be_v 104._o ps_n 104._o mindful_a for_o ever_o of_o his_o testament_n of_o the_o word_n which_o he_o command_v unto_o thousand_o of_o generation_n which_o he_o dispose_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o oath_n to_o isaac_n and_o he_o appoint_v it_o to_o jacob_n for_o a_o precept_n and_o to_o israel_n for_o a_o eternal_a testament_n that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o promise_v to_o the_o patriarch_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n jesu_n and_o in_o christian_n maintain_v and_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o scripture_n abundant_o do_v testify_v our_o lord_n expound_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o cockle_n of_o the_o field_n say_v he_o that_o 37._o mat._n 13._o 37._o sow_v the_o good_a seed_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o field_n be_v the_o world_n and_o the_o good_a seed_n those_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n disperse_v over_o the_o world_n according_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n again_o our_o lord_n say_v do_v 18._o mat._n 5._o 18._o not_o think_v that_o i_o come_v to_o break_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o break_v but_o to_o fulfil_v again_o all_o thing_n must_v needs_o 24._o luc._n 24._o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n of_o i_o our_o bless_a lady_n speak_v of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o oath_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o seed_n the_o christian_n say_v he_o have_v receive_v israel_n his_o 54._o luc._n â—_o 54._o child_n be_v mindful_a of_o his_o mercy_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o zacharie_n replenish_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n prophesy_v say_v bless_a be_v 68_o luc._n 1._o 68_o our_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o wrought_v the_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n that_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n to_o remember_v his_o holy_a testament_n the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o abraham_n our_o father_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o oath_n and_o these_o promise_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o christian_n s._n peter_n speak_v say_v you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o 24._o act._n 31._o 24._o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o testament_n which_o god_n make_v to_o our_o father_n say_v to_o abraham_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n
ease_n content_v and_o rest_v and_o will_v not_o be_v offend_v for_o that_o i_o plain_o defend_v the_o honour_n of_o my_o god_n i_o proceed_v chap._n ix_o that_o hope_n in_o god_n be_v also_o necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man_n but_o not_o only_a hope_n without_o other_o virtue_n and_o how_o act_n of_o hope_n make_v by_o catholic_n include_v sacrament_n and_o other_o virtue_n and_o not_o exclude_v they_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v save_v or_o find_v content_a without_o hope_n in_o god_n be_v manifest_a by_o reason_n first_o for_o that_o no_o man_n labour_v for_o that_o which_o he_o no_o way_n hope_v to_o obtain_v nor_o yet_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v that_o which_o he_o esteem_v impossible_a to_o enjoy_v again_o upon_o want_n of_o hope_n arise_v despair_n and_o pusillanimity_n of_o mind_n both_o which_o be_v passion_n of_o sadness_n and_o discontent_n deprive_v we_o of_o the_o joy_n and_o content_v we_o seek_v after_o second_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n which_o in_o plain_a term_n affirm_v that_o by_o hope_n we_o 4._o rom_n 8._o 39_o rom._n 15._o 4._o be_v save_v again_o what_o thing_n soever_o have_v be_v write_v to_o our_o learning_n they_o have_v be_v write_v that_o by_o the_o patience_n and_o consolatiof_o the_o scripture_n we_o may_v have_v hope_n so_o saint_n paul_n say_v the_o 13._o rom._n 15._o 13._o god_n of_o hope_n replenish_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v that_o you_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n in_o the_o psalm_n it_o be_v say_v they_o that_o 124._o ps_n 124._o hope_v in_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v again_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o 9_o ps_n 33._o 9_o our_o lord_n as_o mount_n zion_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v for_o ever_o again_o bless_a be_v that_o man_n that_o hope_v in_o 4._o ps_n 36._o 4._o god_n again_o he_o will_v take_v they_o 144._o ps_n 144._o away_o from_o sinner_n and_o save_v they_o because_o they_o have_v hope_v in_o he_o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o without_o the_o virtue_n of_o hope_n no_o man_n can_v be_v happy_a or_o save_v but_o as_o we_o say_v before_o of_o only_a faith_n that_o faith_n without_o other_o virtue_n be_v dead_a to_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o serve_v such_o as_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o but_o for_o the_o increase_n of_o eternal_a torment_n so_o also_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o only_o hope_v without_o other_o virtue_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o dead_a hope_n without_o any_o true_a content_a in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o all_o eternity_n as_o be_v manifest_v first_o by_o reason_n because_o hope_n end_v with_o death_n so_o if_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man_n shall_v consist_v in_o only_a hope_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o content_a in_o the_o other_o life_n second_o we_o see_v some_o few_o except_v who_o fall_v into_o utter_a despair_n that_o all_o man_n of_o all_o sect_n and_o sort_n and_o how_o wicked_a soever_o hope_v for_o happiness_n and_o content_a so_o if_o hope_n without_o the_o assistance_n of_o other_o virtue_n be_v sufficient_a to_o happiness_n man_n may_v be_v happy_a and_o wretched_a both_o together_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o experience_n three_o to_o hope_v for_o happiness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v happy_a since_o none_o hope_v for_o that_o he_o have_v but_o enjoy_v whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o only_a hope_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o be_v happy_a again_o the_o scripture_n say_v not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v lord_n 21._o mat._n 7._o 21._o lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n again_o many_o shall_v say_v to_o i_o in_o that_o day_n 22._o mat._n 7._o 22._o lord_n lord_n have_v not_o we_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n wrought_v many_o miracle_n and_o then_o i_o will_v confess_v unto_o they_o that_o i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_n iniquity_n and_o our_o saviour_n compare_v those_o who_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v and_o be_v negligent_a in_o gain_v other_o virtue_n and_o use_v the_o mean_n he_o have_v ordain_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n unto_o foolish_a virgin_n who_o invite_v to_o a_o marriage_n neglect_v to_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o the_o marriage_n until_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o so_o be_v shut_v out_o with_o this_o answer_n amen_o i_o say_v to_o you_o i_o know_v you_o not_o 12._o mat._n 25._o 12._o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o promise_n be_v not_o make_v to_o a_o dead_a hope_n which_o be_v void_a of_o other_o virtue_n but_o to_o such_o a_o hope_n as_o be_v conjoint_v to_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o be_v void_a of_o all_o iniquity_n here_o thou_o may_v observe_v dear_a reader_n the_o error_n of_o many_o protestant_n who_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o impious_a doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o fall_v upon_o justification_n by_o hope_n only_o without_o faith_n charity_n sacrament_n or_o other_o virtue_n and_o not_o know_v nor_o regard_v what_o faith_n they_o ought_v to_o profess_v nor_o what_o commandment_n they_o have_v break_v presume_v to_o be_v save_v by_o a_o vain_a hope_n in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o so_o perish_v in_o their_o presumption_n think_v that_o to_o say_v only_o i_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n without_o faith_n charity_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n be_v sufficient_a to_o remit_v their_o sin_n and_o save_v their_o soul_n how_o evil_a and_o wicked_a soever_o they_o have_v live_v and_o so_o die_v heretic_n and_o infidel_n of_o no_o faith_n nor_o religion_n for_o all_o their_o hope_n when_o catholic_n say_v they_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n they_o do_v not_o exclude_v the_o sacrament_n faith_n and_o other_o virtue_n but_o suppose_v they_o and_o include_v they_o &_o all_o other_o mean_n whatsoever_o god_n almighty_a have_v give_v or_o leave_v we_o for_o our_o salvation_n yea_o the_o whole_a merit_n or_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o thing_n gain_v for_o we_o as_o faith_n hope_n charity_n sacrament_n assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v i_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n than_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v gain_v for_o i_o by_o thy_o passion_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o all_o other_o act_n of_o virtue_n or_o sacrament_n catholic_n do_v include_v the_o whole_a merit_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o saviour_n as_o whether_o they_o make_v act_n of_o contrition_n as_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o poor_a sinner_n or_o of_o love_n as_o i_o desire_v to_o love_v thou_o dear_a lord_n with_o all_o my_o heart_n or_o of_o hope_n as_o i_o hope_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v save_v they_o do_v not_o exclude_v any_o other_o virtue_n or_o mean_n but_o in_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o act_n do_v include_v all_o the_o mean_n and_o benefit_n of_o our_o lord_n whole_a passion_n offer_v up_o these_o act_n and_o whatsoever_o christian_n work_v they_o do_v to_o god_n the_o father_n in_o union_n with_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o use_v these_o act_n sacrament_n and_o good_a deed_n do_v in_o grace_n as_o a_o mean_n which_o god_n almighty_a have_v ordain_v they_o shall_v use_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o merit_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o though_o our_o lord_n die_v for_n all_o the_o world_n yet_o none_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n but_o those_o who_o diligent_o and_o careful_o use_v the_o mean_n he_o have_v ordain_v shall_v be_v use_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o which_o be_v faith_n sacrament_n good_a deed_n and_o act_n of_o virtue_n by_o these_o as_o by_o instrument_n receive_v the_o merit_n and_o benefit_n of_o our_o lord_n passion_n his_o grace_n and_o favour_v purchase_v for_o us._n so_o saint_n paul_n exhort_v we_o say_v our_o desire_n be_v that_o every_o one_o of_o 11._o heb._n 6._o 11._o you_o show_v forth_o the_o same_o carefulness_n to_o the_o accomplish_n of_o hope_n unto_o the_o end_n that_o you_o may_v become_v not_o slothful_a but_o imitater_n of_o they_o which_o by_o faith_n and_o patience_n shall_v inherit_v the_o promise_n the_o slothful_a servant_n receive_v of_o our_o lord_n a_o talon_n 15._o mat._n 25._o 15._o yet_o because_o he_o do_v not_o increase_v it_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a 30._o mat._n 25._o 30._o darkness_n where_o there_o shall_v
the_o prophet_n tell_v he_o fable_n such_o like_a as_o these_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v and_o justify_v by_o only_a faith_n or_o only_a hope_n but_o not_o as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o teach_v say_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n etc._n etc._n four_o it_o esteem_v they_o to_o be_v malignant_a people_n who_o out_o of_o their_o malice_n will_v fraudulent_o conduct_v other_o into_o hell_n and_o torment_n say_v depart_v from_o i_o you_o malignant_a 115._o v._o 115._o and_o i_o will_v search_v the_o commandment_n of_o my_o god_n which_o consist_v in_o love_n and_o not_o in_o only_a faith_n or_o only_a hope_n if_o i_o shall_v have_v say_v saint_n 2._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 2._o paul_n prophecy_n and_o know_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n and_o i_o shall_v have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n and_o have_v not_o charity_n i_o be_o nothing_o and_o if_o i_o shall_v distribute_v all_o my_o good_n for_o meat_n for_o the_o poor_a and_o if_o i_o shall_v deliver_v my_o body_n so_o that_o i_o burn_v and_o have_v not_o charity_n it_o do_v profit_v i_o nothing_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v saint_n paul_n neither_o prophecy_n nor_o science_n nor_o knowledge_n nor_o faith_n nor_o almsdeed_n nor_o martyrdom_n for_o the_o religion_n any_o one_o profess_v be_v sufficient_a to_o the_o attain_v unto_o happiness_n without_o charity_n and_o so_o he_o conclude_v say_v now_o these_o remain_n faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n these_o three_o but_o the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v charity_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n where_o he_o say_v he_o that_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o 20._o mâ—â—_n â—_o 20._o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v so_o teach_v man_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v do_v and_o teach_v he_o shall_v be_v call_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n so_o our_o saviour_n say_v i_o tell_v 21._o mat._n 5._o 21._o you_o that_o unless_o your_o justice_n abound_v more_o than_o that_o of_o the_o scribe_n &_o pharise_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yet_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n have_v faith_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v upon_o the_o 2._o mat._n 23._o 2._o chair_n of_o moses_n have_v sit_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n all_o thing_n therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o observe_v you_o and_o do_v you_o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o scribe_n preach_v faithful_a and_o true_a doctrine_n otherwise_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o have_v wish_v their_o auditor_n to_o observe_v and_o do_v whatsoever_o they_o say_v but_o they_o want_v charity_n in_o themselves_o to_o do_v good_a work_n and_o keep_v the_o law_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v but_o according_a â—_o mat._n 23._o â—_o to_o their_o work_n do_v you_o not_o for_o they_o say_v and_o do_v not_o and_o so_o for_o want_v of_o charity_n or_o love_n towards_o god_n they_o shall_v not_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n or_o ever_o enjoy_v rest_n or_o happiness_n but_o endless_a pain_n again_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o god_n be_v your_o father_n very_o 42._o io._n 8._o 42._o you_o will_v love_v i_o for_o from_o god_n i_o proceed_v whereby_o our_o saviour_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o such_o as_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n have_v not_o god_n for_o their_o father_n and_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o of_o the_o devil_n as_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o desire_n 43._o io._n 8._o 43._o of_o your_o father_n you_o will_v do_v who_o though_o he_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n as_o s._n james_n witness_v 2._o jam._n 2._o yet_o he_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n whereupon_o it_o be_v write_v of_o our_o saviour_n that_o for_o this_o appear_v 8._o 1._o io._n 3._o 8._o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n bring_v man_n to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o win_v they_o to_o keep_v his_o law_n and_o so_o say_v of_o the_o reprobate_a jew_n i_o have_v 42._o io._n 5._o 42._o know_v you_o that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n you_o have_v not_o in_o you_o and_o of_o the_o elect_a apostle_n you_o have_v 27._o io._n 16._o 27._o love_v i_o love_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o 19_o rom._n 13._o 19_o law_n the_o want_n of_o love_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o work_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v very_o very_o i_o 15._o io._n 8._o 15._o say_v unto_o you_o if_o any_o man_n keep_v my_o word_n he_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n for_o ever_o and_o yet_o again_o say_v he_o that_o love_v i_o not_o keep_v not_o my_o word_n so_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n for_o ever_o he_o that_o love_v not_o abide_v in_o 14._o io_n 3._o 14._o death_n dead_a to_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o by_o which_o be_v manifest_a that_o happy_a life_n can_v be_v without_o the_o love_a of_o god_n almighty_a with_o all_o our_o heart_n insomuch_o as_o if_o thou_o have_v happiness_n and_o content_a and_o yet_o do_v not_o love_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v happy_a as_o witness_v s._n augustine_n say_v he_o be_v not_o 15._o de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la li._n 14._o ca._n 15._o happy_a of_o who_o happy_a life_n be_v not_o belove_v which_o thou_o may_v find_v true_a by_o experience_n see_v thyself_o and_o all_o other_o to_o take_v comfort_n and_o content_v in_o that_o which_o they_o love_v and_o not_o in_o that_o which_o they_o neglect_v whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o 2._o 1._o cor._n 16._o 2._o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v he_o anathema_n his_o body_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n upon_o earth_n and_o his_o soul_n exclude_v from_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n chap._n xi_o how_o to_o attain_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o how_o to_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n see_v that_o divine_a love_n or_o charity_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man_n it_o be_v requisite_a also_o to_o set_v down_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v attain_v unto_o this_o divine_a love_n or_o charity_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v happy_a charity_n say_v s._n paul_n be_v 15._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v so_o that_o the_o first_o thing_n which_o thou_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o thou_o desire_v to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o thy_o heart_n be_v to_o separate_v thyself_o for_o a_o time_n from_o all_o other_o affair_n and_o business_n only_o to_o attend_v unto_o the_o examine_n of_o thy_o conscience_n how_o thou_o have_v spend_v thy_o life_n past_a and_o to_o call_v to_o mind_v all_o thy_o cuill_a thought_n word_n deed_n and_o unjust_a action_n which_o have_v stain_v and_o make_v filthy_a thy_o heart_n and_o soul_n to_o confess_v they_o with_o contrition_n and_o sorrow_n to_o one_o of_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o who_o god_n almighty_a have_v give_v authority_n to_o forgive_v sin_n say_v who_o sin_n you_o shall_v forgive_v 23._o io._n 20._o 23._o they_o be_v forgive_v that_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o may_v have_v a_o clean_a and_o pure_a heart_n fit_a to_o receive_v divine_a love_n or_o charity_n and_o god_n almighty_a will_v bestow_v it_o upon_o thou_o according_a to_o his_o word_n say_v return_v to_o i_o and_o i_o 7._o mat_n 3._o 7._o will_v return_v to_o you_o no_o body_n put_v new_a wine_n 17._o mat._n 9_o 17._o into_o old_a bottle_n otherwise_o the_o bottle_n perish_v but_o new_a wine_n they_o put_v into_o new_a bottle_n and_o both_o be_v preserve_v together_o so_o if_o thou_o will_v receive_v the_o new_a wine_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o charity_n thou_o must_v first_o lay_v away_o thy_o old_a conversation_n 22._o eph._n 4._o 22._o the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_v according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o error_n thy_o self-love_n proper_a judgement_n private_a spirit_n inordinate_a appetite_n and_o passion_n and_o by_o sorrow_n for_o thy_o sin_n and_o penance_n be_v renew_a in_o the_o spirit_n of_o thy_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n
which_o according_a to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o truth_n whereupon_o saint_n john_n baptist_n speak_v of_o the_o way_n or_o mean_n how_o to_o attain_v unto_o content_a and_o happiness_n say_v who_o have_v show_v 7._o mat._n 3._o 7._o you_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v yield_v therefore_o fruit_n worthy_a of_o penance_n which_o be_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v if_o any_o one_o have_v show_v you_o the_o way_n to_o content_a and_o happiness_n and_o not_o by_o contrition_n and_o detestation_n of_o sin_n the_o fruit_n of_o penance_n he_o have_v deceive_v you_o so_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n in_o his_o first_o sermon_n according_a to_o saint_n matthew_n teach_v penance_n as_o the_o first_o mean_n to_o happiness_n the_o text_n say_v that_o 17._o mat._n 4._o 17._o jesus_n begin_v to_o preach_v and_o to_o say_v do_v penance_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n here_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o many_o man_n which_o be_v of_o short_a capacity_n and_o weak_a and_o shallow_a wit_n and_o understanding_n be_v deceive_v in_o frame_v to_o themselves_o a_o conceit_n that_o to_o do_v penance_n be_v to_o be_v torment_v deject_a and_o oppress_v in_o mind_n when_o it_o be_v nothing_o less_o but_o the_o great_a ease_n remedy_n and_o rest_n to_o a_o deject_a and_o oppress_a mind_n that_o can_v be_v have_v or_o find_v and_o the_o way_n and_o mean_n to_o all_o true_a content_a and_o happiness_n if_o thou_o will_v believe_v the_o scripture_n and_o experience_n contrition_n or_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n do_v much_o differ_v from_o the_o sorrow_n or_o lament_v of_o worldly_a man_n when_o out_o of_o self-love_n they_o lament_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o worldly_a commodity_n or_o pleasure_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o sorrow_n be_v sadness_n oppression_n of_o mind_n and_o discontent_n as_o be_v inordinate_a and_o not_o ordain_v by_o god_n to_o be_v use_v as_o a_o mean_n of_o find_v happiness_n whereas_o penance_n contrition_n and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v mean_n ordain_v by_o god_n to_o content_a and_o happiness_n the_o more_o thou_o use_v they_o the_o more_o rest_n and_o content_a of_o heart_n thou_o shall_v find_v because_o god_n almighty_a do_v revive_v the_o 15._o isa_n 57_o 15._o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a by_o the_o assist_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 5._o gal_n 5._o who_o fruit_n be_v charity_n joy_n of_o heart_n and_o peace_n of_o mind_n of_o which_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v more_o in_o his_o place_n a_o second_o mean_n of_o attain_v unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v often_o to_o communicate_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v he_o that_o eat_v 6._o joh._n 6._o my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o which_o be_v the_o charity_n we_o seek_v for_o a_o three_o mean_n be_v meditation_n serious_o to_o consider_v all_o the_o benefit_n thou_o have_v receive_v from_o his_o divine_a majesty_n as_o creation_n redemption_n conservation_n and_o whatsoever_o grace_n thou_o have_v or_o expect_v and_o likewise_o to_o meditate_v often_o upon_o his_o divine_a attribute_n as_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n beauty_n majesty_n and_o power_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o only_a mean_n to_o love_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v very_o good_a fair_a please_a and_o beautiful_a be_v but_o to_o look_v serious_o upon_o it_o and_o consider_v it_o well_o and_o the_o love_n or_o like_n of_o it_o present_o be_v beget_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o it_o be_v excellent_o good_a the_o more_o thou_o think_v or_o meditate_v upon_o it_o the_o more_o the_o love_n of_o it_o increase_v in_o thou_o so_o if_o thou_o will_v love_v much_o god_n almighty_a do_v not_o omit_v thy_o meditation_n a_o four_o mean_n be_v always_o to_o keep_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o have_v always_o before_o thy_o eye_n a_o infinite_a good_a from_o who_o all_o thing_n else_o borrow_v whatsoever_o good_a they_o have_v thou_o can_v not_o but_o little_a esteem_n of_o all_o other_o good_n in_o comparison_n of_o it_o and_o love_v it_o with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o all_o thing_n else_o as_o they_o may_v conduct_v thou_o unto_o it_o of_o which_o presence_n we_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o our_o three_o book_n a_o five_o mean_n be_v to_o make_v many_o act_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o in_o art_n and_o science_n thy_o continual_a practice_n increase_v thy_o knowledge_n and_o skill_n so_o the_o make_n of_o many_o act_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n increase_v in_o thou_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o to_o that_o end_n here_o i_o set_v down_o these_o act_n follow_v act_n of_o charity_n or_o love_n towards_o god_n as_o the_o chase_a hart_n thirst_v after_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n so_o i_o desire_v that_o my_o heart_n shall_v perpetual_o thirst_v after_o thou_o dear_a lord_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a beauty_n that_o my_o heart_n be_v so_o wound_v with_o thy_o love_n that_o out_o of_o fervour_n of_o spirit_n i_o may_v in_o silent_a speech_n perpetual_o breath_n forth_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o thy_o face_n o_o most_o amiable_a son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n take_v now_o possession_n of_o this_o my_o heart_n which_o be_v create_v for_o to_o love_v thou_o and_o pierce_v it_o with_o a_o thousand_o wound_n of_o pure_a love_n that_o i_o may_v for_o ever_o sweet_o languish_v after_o thy_o eternal_a beauty_n how_o belove_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n o_o lord_n of_o host_n my_o soul_n covet_v and_o faint_v after_o the_o court_n of_o my_o god_n decree_v jesu_n to_o thou_o i_o consecrate_v my_o heart_n o_o dear_a king_n of_o all_o beauty_n and_o glory_n i_o will_v no_o other_o inheritance_n but_o thou_o o_o life_n of_o my_o life_n and_o more_o beautiful_a than_o all_o beauty_n create_v put_v together_o inflame_v i_o with_o a_o most_o desire_v burn_v after_o thy_o eternal_a beauty_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n how_o great_a be_v the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n that_o thou_o command_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o and_o if_o i_o do_v not_o thou_o be_v angry_a and_o threaten_v eternal_a misery_n when_o in_o love_v thou_o consist_v all_o my_o joy_n and_o good_a o_o who_o will_v give_v to_o i_o my_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v die_v for_o thou_o that_o by_o my_o corporal_a death_n my_o soul_n may_v be_v ingulf_v in_o thou_o her_o rest_n and_o chaste_a bedchamber_n of_o all_o divine_a delight_n too_o late_o have_v i_o love_v thou_o beauty_n so_o ancient_a and_o so_o new_a too_o late_o have_v i_o love_v thou_o but_o pardon_v my_o negligence_n past_a dear_a lord_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o my_o beginning_n may_v last_v and_o increase_v for_o ever_o thou_o dear_a lord_n be_v within_o i_o and_o i_o be_v without_o myself_o and_o among_o these_o fair_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v create_v i_o seek_v thou_o and_o foul_o err_v fair_a they_o be_v because_o thou_o creat_v they_o but_o to_o i_o foul_a for_o that_o i_o love_v they_o and_o love_v they_o not_o in_o thou_o o_o how_o i_o lament_v dear_a lord_n that_o my_o poor_a soul_n have_v be_v so_o deceive_v with_o sensual_a love_n and_o worldly_a vanity_n now_o convert_v i_o so_o whole_o unto_o thou_o dear_a lord_n that_o nothing_o create_v may_v please_v i_o but_o the_o only_o love_v of_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n thou_o be_v all_o fair_a my_o love_n thou_o be_v all_o fair_a and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o spot_n or_o stain_v in_o thou_o o_o my_o infinite_a good_a i_o resign_v to_o thou_o all_o that_o thy_o liberality_n have_v bestow_v upon_o i_o that_o thereby_o i_o may_v please_v thou_o and_o offer_v without_o cease_v in_o the_o altar_n of_o my_o heart_n myself_o in_o sacrifice_n if_o i_o forget_v to_o love_v thou_o my_o lord_n let_v all_o my_o pleasure_n be_v turn_v into_o sorrow_n and_o let_v my_o right_a hand_n be_v forgetful_a of_o her_o action_n if_o i_o do_v not_o offer_v unto_o thou_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o my_o heart_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o perpetual_a love_n morning_n midday_n and_o evening_n chap._n xii_o that_o true_a content_a and_o happiness_n can_v be_v without_o charity_n or_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n and_o keep_v of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n so_o great_a be_v the_o obligation_n and_o bond_n of_o society_n interpose_v between_o all_o thing_n create_v that_o the_o good_a of_o one_o in_o some_o sort_n depend_v upon_o the_o love_n and_o society_n with_o the_o other_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n rejoice_v one_o at_o another_o good_a and_o happiness_n and_o receive_v increase_n of_o content_a by_o the_o increase_n of_o glory_n bestow_v upon_o any_o one_o the_o heaven_n send_v down_o shower_n and_o dew_n to_o water_n and_o make_v pleasant_a the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n shoot_v up_o all_o her_o fruit_n
in_o england_n who_o firm_o ground_v and_o found_v in_o the_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n do_v think_v whatsoever_o they_o can_v suffer_v or_o endure_v in_o this_o life_n too_o little_a to_o manifest_v the_o constancy_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o hope_v in_o the_o promise_v of_o god_n that_o as_o s._n paul_n write_v of_o the_o roman_n so_o we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o english_a catholic_n your_o faith_n 8._o rom._n 1._o 8._o be_v renown_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o will_v be_v in_o all_o age_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o death_n for_o all_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n a_o four_o may_v be_v to_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v love_v your_o enemy_n do_v good_a to_o 44._o mat._n 5._o 44._o they_o that_o hate_v you_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecute_v you_o and_o abuse_v you_o thou_o see_v what_o pain_n the_o pursuinants_n take_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o their_o master_n to_o apprehend_v take_v spoil_n and_o torment_v priest_n and_o catholic_n and_o in_o all_o equity_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n unto_o thou_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v more_o force_n to_o move_v man_n to_o break_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n than_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n have_v to_o move_v thou_o to_o keep_v they_o especial_o consider_v that_o all_o which_o they_o can_v get_v be_v but_o to_o divide_v the_o spoil_n between_o their_o master_n and_o they_o and_o the_o good_a countenance_n of_o their_o master_n to_o themselves_o and_o thou_o expect_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o happy_a vision_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a glory_n a_o five_o may_v be_v to_o consider_v what_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o desire_v be_v it_o not_o content_a and_o happiness_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v content_a and_o happy_a this_o be_v the_o way_n look_v after_o all_o those_o who_o ever_o attain_v unto_o high_a degree_n of_o rest_n and_o joy_n and_o observe_v their_o step_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o be_v all_o go_v in_o this_o path_n of_o outward_a tribulation_n and_o persecution_n and_o suppose_v that_o thou_o can_v find_v another_o way_n to_o rest_n and_o joy_n will_v thou_o forsake_v the_o comfort_n of_o so_o good_a company_n to_o go_v alone_o when_o as_o by_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v but_o deprive_v thyself_o of_o much_o ease_n and_o joy._n the_o servant_n of_o god_n who_o willing_o take_v pain_n and_o ready_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o their_o suffering_n and_o persecution_n do_v not_o suffer_v but_o in_o outward_a show_n view_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n have_v in_o their_o inward_a heart_n and_o soul_n more_o joy_n and_o content_a than_o any_o pen_n or_o tongue_n be_v able_a to_o express_v god_n almighty_a be_v more_o tender_a over_o he_o who_o will_v willing_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o his_o love_n than_o ever_o be_v the_o most_o affection_a mother_n in_o the_o world_n over_o her_o only_a child_n that_o give_v but_o thy_o consent_n free_a will_n and_o resignation_n of_o mind_n ready_o by_o god_n grace_n to_o suffer_v whatsoever_o persecution_n or_o tribulation_n it_o shall_v please_v his_o divine_a majesty_n to_o permit_v to_o fall_v upon_o thou_o &_o willing_o march_v on_o in_o that_o way_n to_o rest_n by_o which_o he_o will_v conduct_v thou_o and_o suffer_v pain_n of_o torment_n thou_o never_o shall_v but_o be_v so_o full_a of_o joy_n in_o the_o great_a seem_a pain_n that_o if_o they_o be_v sensible_a to_o other_o as_o they_o will_v be_v to_o thyself_o thy_o suffering_n will_v convert_v not_o one_o but_o all_o the_o world_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v the_o testimony_n of_o all_o pious_a man_n in_o this_o age_n and_o in_o all_o age_n past_a thou_o shall_v find_v it_o most_o true_a by_o their_o testimony_n and_o experience_n that_o either_o all_o content_a and_o joy_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o this_o life_n or_o the_o most_o part_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o suffering_n and_o endure_v outward_a pain_n labour_n and_o persecution_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n such_o be_v the_o promise_v of_o god_n as_o we_o have_v say_v immediate_o before_o and_o god_n almighty_a be_v just_a and_o faithful_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n if_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n on_o thy_o behalf_n so_o the_o prophet_n david_n affirm_v say_v according_a 19_o ps_n 93._o 19_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sorrow_n in_o my_o heart_n thy_o consolation_n have_v make_v my_o soul_n joyful_a again_o thou_o have_v prove_v we_o o_o lord_n by_o fire_n thou_o have_v 9_o ps_n 65._o 9_o try_v we_o as_o silver_n be_v try_v thou_o have_v bring_v we_o unto_o a_o snare_n thou_o have_v lay_v tribulation_n on_o our_o back_n thou_o have_v set_v man_n upon_o our_o head_n we_o have_v pass_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n and_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o out_o into_o refresh_v so_o saint_n paul_n often_o affirm_v say_v as_o the_o 5._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 5._o passion_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o also_o by_o christ_n do_v our_o comfort_n abound_v again_o we_o make_v 2._o 2._o cor._n 8._o 2._o it_o know_v unto_o you_o brethren_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v give_v in_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n that_o in_o much_o experience_n of_o tribulation_n they_o have_v abundance_n of_o joy._n again_o to_o the_o corinthian_n live_v in_o persecution_n and_o tribulation_n he_o write_v say_v our_o hope_n be_v firm_a for_o you_o 7._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 7._o know_v that_o as_o you_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o passion_n so_o shall_v you_o be_v of_o the_o consolation_n also_o and_o further_o affirm_v say_v all_o discipline_n for_o the_o present_a true_o 11._o heb._n 12._o 11._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v of_o joy_n but_o of_o sorrow_n but_o after_o it_o will_v render_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v exercise_v in_o it_o most_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o justice_n so_o s._n peter_n witness_v say_v my_o dear_a communicate_v 12._o â—_o pet._n 4._o 12._o with_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v glad_a that_o in_o the_o revelation_n also_o of_o his_o glory_n you_o may_v be_v glad_a rejoice_v if_o you_o be_v revile_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n you_o shall_v be_v bless_v because_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o honour_n glory_n and_o virtue_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v his_o shall_v rest_v upon_o you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v rest_v upon_o you_o with_o his_o gift_n and_o fruit_n from_o who_o communication_n proceed_v all_o our_o content_a and_o happiness_n as_o we_o will_v show_v in_o his_o place_n so_o saint_n paul_n conclude_v that_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n shall_v find_v content_a by_o persecution_n say_v all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a 12._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 12._o in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v suffer_v persecution_n whereby_o thou_o see_v that_o if_o either_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n or_o grace_n may_v prevail_v with_o thou_o thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o hate_v or_o wish_v evil_a unto_o the_o person_n of_o the_o pursuinants_n or_o severe_a persecutor_n but_o to_o hate_v and_o detest_v their_o sin_n impiety_n and_o wickedness_n and_o love_n cherish_v and_o do_v all_o the_o serviceable_a office_n thou_o can_v unto_o their_o person_n since_o that_o by_o patient_o endure_v the_o evil_n and_o wickedness_n they_o practise_v upon_o thou_o god_n almighty_a have_v dispose_v to_o conduct_v thou_o to_o more_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a rest_n content_v and_o happiness_n than_o ever_o otherwise_o thou_o can_v have_v expect_v to_o have_v receive_v which_o consider_v thou_o ought_v to_o have_v great_a compassion_n upon_o those_o poor_a miserable_a and_o wretched_a people_n which_o serve_v for_o nothing_o else_o but_o by_o god_n almighty_n permission_n to_o conduct_v thou_o to_o happiness_n after_o to_o descend_v themselves_o into_o eternal_a torment_n and_o out_o of_o compassion_n to_o pray_v much_o for_o they_o if_o peradventure_o god_n almighty_a will_v have_v mercy_n on_o they_o also_o that_o they_o may_v see_v their_o error_n and_o come_v to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o and_o save_v their_o soul_n that_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v have_v as_o persecutor_n upon_o earth_n thou_o may_v have_v as_o companion_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n which_o god_n almighty_a grant_v we_o and_o to_o that_o end_n i_o set_v down_o these_o act_n follow_v act_n of_o charity_n or_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n o_o king_n of_o king_n in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o king_n for_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v that_o my_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n may_v so_o live_v and_o serve_v thou_o upon_o earth_n that_o after_o death_n they_o may_v be_v find_v
in_o the_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o 9_o apoc._n 7._o 9_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n tribe_n and_o peoples_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o thy_o mark_n and_o to_o be_v conduct_v 17_o apoc._n 7._o 17_o to_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n let_v the_o petition_n of_o thy_o servant_n be_v accept_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o my_o king_n and_o his_o seed_n may_v be_v number_v among_o that_o seed_n to_o which_o thou_o promise_v i_o will_v put_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o 30._o ps_n 88_o 30._o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n thou_o be_v faithful_a dear_a lord_n and_o just_a and_o right_a without_o any_o iniquity_n and_o have_v promise_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v 30._o 1._o king_n 2._o 30._o glorify_v thou_o thou_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v thou_o shall_v be_v base_a grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o this_o my_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n may_v so_o glorify_v thou_o in_o all_o their_o action_n and_o deed_n that_o thou_o may_v glorify_v they_o upon_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n eternal_o most_o merciful_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thy_o infinite_a goodness_n so_o to_o illuminate_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o sinner_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o do_v hearty_a penance_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o seek_v to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n grant_v dear_a lord_n for_o the_o passion_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o all_o those_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n who_o in_o effect_n defend_v that_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o maintain_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n to_o abraham_n the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n may_v see_v their_o error_n and_o return_v unto_o our_o catholic_a church_n in_o which_o be_v abundant_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n forgive_v sweet_a saviour_n all_o those_o who_o persecute_v i_o and_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v come_v so_o to_o love_v thou_o in_o this_o life_n that_o after_o death_n they_o may_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v thou_o in_o heaven_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o lord_n by_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n that_o all_o such_o as_o seek_v after_o ambition_n and_o earthly_a dignity_n may_v turn_v all_o their_o affection_n upon_o thou_o who_o be_v their_o only_a true_a felicity_n grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v rather_o die_v than_o not_o hearty_o love_v and_o pray_v for_o my_o severe_a persecutor_n dear_a lord_n for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o so_o to_o illuminate_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_a english_a clergy_n our_o dear_a countryman_n that_o they_o may_v see_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n fulfil_v in_o our_o catholic_a church_n and_o return_v unto_o it_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n into_o which_o those_o fall_n who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o have_v show_v thou_o dear_a reader_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o thou_o ever_o to_o be_v happy_a or_o find_v any_o true_a content_a ease_n or_o rest_v unless_o thou_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o also_o have_v set_v down_o unto_o thou_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v easy_o keep_v they_o now_o it_o rest_v to_o set_v down_o the_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n into_o which_o those_o fall_n who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o they_o and_o esteem_v it_o a_o thing_n impossible_a for_o to_o keep_v they_o that_o either_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o own_o good_a and_o content_a or_o else_o for_o fear_n of_o thy_o fall_n into_o misery_n &_o torment_n thou_o may_v be_v win_v to_o keep_v they_o zealous_o &_o so_o be_v happy_a which_o be_v that_o i_o hearty_o wish_v unto_o thou_o first_o those_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v spiritual_a idolater_n and_o do_v live_v in_o spiritual_a idolatry_n for_o our_o saviour_n explicate_v of_o the_o first_o commandment_n which_o be_v make_v against_o idolatry_n and_o the_o have_v of_o 1._o exod._n 20._o 1._o strange_a god_n say_v thou_o shall_v 37._o mat._n 22._o 37._o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n this_o be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o first_o commandment_n say_v our_o saviour_n so_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v our_o saviour_n himself_o thou_o must_v confess_v that_o those_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v idolater_n and_o the_o part_n of_o idolater_n 8._o apoc._n 21._o 8._o say_v s._n john_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o pool_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n a_o idol_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 19_o any_o thing_n as_o witness_v saint_n john_n but_o the_o love_n &_o affection_n which_o any_o one_o bear_v to_o any_o creature_n imagination_n or_o conceit_n more_o than_o to_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o commandment_n whereupon_o covetous_a man_n be_v call_v idolater_n because_o that_o 5._o col._n 3._o 5._o they_o love_v gold_n and_o riches_n more_o than_o god_n and_o lascivious_a man_n or_o glutton_n be_v say_v 19_o phil._n 3._o 19_o to_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n and_o according_a to_o this_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o can_v 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n god_n will_v have_v all_o thy_o heart_n and_o love_n or_o none_o whereupon_o s._n john_n say_v every_o one_o that_o 9_o in_o his_o 2._o epist_n ver._n 9_o revolt_v and_o persi_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n that_o be_v have_v no_o true_a god_n but_o be_v a_o idolater_n again_o he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v god_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o howsoever_o these_o who_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o adore_v laud_n and_o praise_n god_n and_o have_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n always_o in_o their_o mouth_n &_o sing_v geneva_n psalm_n in_o their_o congregation_n yet_o they_o do_v neither_o serve_v their_o god_n nor_o acknowledge_v he_o in_o their_o word_n or_o song_n but_o commit_v spiritual_a idolatry_n apprehend_v under_o these_o term_n the_o lord_n the_o god_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o god_n as_o they_o have_v feign_v and_o not_o such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v indeed_o all_o heathen_a and_o 1._o cicero_n de_fw-fr leg._n li._n 1._o pagan_a people_n that_o ever_o be_v have_v acknowledge_v a_o god_n and_o have_v sing_v song_n in_o praise_n but_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v as_o he_o be_v but_o as_o they_o feign_v he_o to_o be_v as_o those_o do_v who_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v assure_v to_o be_v save_v without_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n a_o trinity_n etc._n etc._n but_o do_v not_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v that_o be_v a_o god_n who_o curse_v all_o these_o who_o decline_v from_o his_o commandment_n 118._o psal_n 118._o according_a to_o his_o 25._o mat._n 25._o word_n but_o such_o a_o god_n &_o trinity_n as_o they_o have_v feign_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o god_n which_o will_v admit_v and_o receive_v into_o heaven_n filthy_a soul_n stain_v with_o pride_n idolatry_n fornication_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o god_n but_o only_o in_o their_o imagination_n as_o witness_v saint_n paul_n say_v do_v not_o err_v neither_o 6._o â—_o cor._n 6._o fornicator_n nor_o seruer_n of_o idol_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o the_o effeminate_a nor_o the_o liar_n with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o the_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o railer_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o have_v do_v injury_n shall_v 25._o col._n 3._o 25._o receive_v that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v unjust_o and_o there_o be_v no_o acception_n of_o person_n with_o god_n there_o shall_v 22._o apoc._n 22._o not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n say_v s._n john_n any_o unclean_a thing_n or_o that_o do_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o those_o who_o do_v live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n &_o do_v believe_v that_o either_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o else_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o be_v spiritual_a idolater_n and_o do_v adore_v and_o serve_v strange_a god_n in_o their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v also_o manifest_a to_o experience_n for_o ask_v of_o any_o one_o of_o these_o
five_o the_o devil_n not_o only_o cause_v they_o to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v as_o his_o captive_n &_o slave_n but_o also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v they_o to_o think_v and_o believe_v what_o he_o will_v as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v every_o one_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n 19_o mat._n 13._o 19_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o understand_v not_o there_o come_v the_o wicked_a one_o and_o snatch_v away_o that_o which_o be_v sow_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o these_o who_o do_v not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o devil_n become_v so_o rigorous_a a_o master_n that_o they_o must_v not_o only_o do_v what_o he_o will_v but_o also_o believe_v meditate_v and_o think_v what_o he_o will_v so_o that_o if_o either_o they_o happen_v to_o read_v any_o pious_a book_n or_o hear_v any_o christian_a speech_n sermon_n or_o exhortation_n the_o devil_n will_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o think_v upon_o it_o long_o but_o dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n present_o snatch_v it_o out_o of_o their_o memory_n and_o fantasy_n and_o put_v in_o of_o his_o own_o suggestion_n that_o they_o can_v never_o have_v for_o any_o long_a space_n any_o one_o good_a thought_n but_o must_v be_v occupy_v continual_o in_o think_v upon_o such_o thing_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o devil_n to_o suggest_v unto_o they_o and_o sow_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o further_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o sow_v the_o good_a seed_n 37_o mat._n 13._o 37_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n our_o saviour_n and_o the_o cockle_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o wicked_a one_o who_o do_v the_o work_n of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o enemy_n that_o sow_v they_o be_v the_o devil_n the_o devil_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o saviour_n have_v such_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o those_o who_o do_v not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o he_o sow_v in_o their_o heart_n for_o the_o most_o part_n what_o he_o please_v insomuch_o as_o they_o must_v not_o have_v a_o thought_n long_o remain_v there_o that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o plant_n and_o sow_v and_o from_o hence_o arise_v their_o assuredness_n of_o salvation_n without_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o feel_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o they_o call_v it_o which_o be_v a_o sensible_a delight_n stir_v up_o by_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o concupiscible_a &_o inferior_a part_n of_o their_o soul_n whereby_o he_o puff_v they_o up_o with_o such_o swell_a pride_n of_o mind_n and_o self-conceit_n of_o themselves_o of_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o that_o present_o they_o contemn_v the_o judgement_n authority_n and_o knowledge_n of_o all_o other_o as_o inferior_a to_o their_o own_o and_o of_o less_o certainty_n then_o be_v their_o feel_n of_o the_o spirit_n insomuch_o as_o though_o you_o allege_v unto_o they_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n of_o both_o testament_n counsel_n father_n and_o experience_n of_o former_a age_n nothing_o will_v prevail_v against_o their_o private_a spirit_n it_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o whole_a church_n general_a counsel_n ancient_a father_n &_o all_o other_o may_v be_v deceive_v but_o they_o be_v assure_v they_o be_v not_o and_o thus_o deceive_v by_o the_o devil_n they_o live_v in_o this_o life_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o frenzy_n of_o spirit_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n like_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n who_o be_v confirm_v in_o pride_n and_o malice_n think_v well_o of_o themselves_o and_o base_o of_o all_o other_o for_o the_o sixth_o and_o last_o misery_n of_o this_o people_n in_o this_o life_n we_o put_v their_o blindness_n which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o live_v in_o all_o these_o misery_n they_o can_v see_v they_o to_o have_v compassion_n of_o themselves_o and_o who_o be_v more_o miserable_a than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o in_o danger_n to_o fall_v into_o eternal_a misery_n and_o yet_o can_v have_v no_o compassion_n of_o himself_o man_n be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o sin_n and_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v a_o work_n do_v or_o make_v against_o reason_n and_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a thing_n for_o one_o contrary_a to_o destroy_v the_o other_o hereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o those_o who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n become_v blind_a in_o their_o understanding_n and_o void_a of_o the_o true_a light_n of_o reason_n and_o true_a discourse_n of_o thing_n pass_v or_o to_o come_v and_o so_o as_o blind_a man_n without_o discourse_n or_o apprehension_n of_o danger_n do_v spend_v their_o day_n in_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o in_o a_o instant_n descend_v into_o hell_n the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n say_v 4._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o saint_n paul_n have_v blind_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o infidel_n that_o the_o illumination_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n may_v not_o shine_v to_o they_o that_o which_o every_o one_o love_v he_o easy_o see_v and_o embrace_v and_o that_o which_o he_o love_v not_o though_o it_o be_v before_o he_o he_o will_v fly_v from_o it_o and_o not_o see_v it_o and_o be_v impossible_a for_o these_o as_o they_o confess_v to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o they_o to_o see_v or_o know_v his_o truth_n so_o our_o lord_n say_v 17._o io._n 8._o 17._o if_o any_o man_n will_v do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o love_n god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n he_o shall_v understand_v of_o the_o doctrine_n whether_o it_o be_v of_o god_n again_o if_o any_o one_o love_v i_o he_o 23._o io._n 14._o 23._o will_v keep_v my_o word_n again_o he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v god_n 4._o 1._o io._n 2._o 4._o and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n again_o every_o 20._o io._n 3._o 20._o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n hate_v our_o saviour_n who_o be_v as_o he_o say_v 6._o io._n 9_o 6._o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o can_v thou_o expect_v from_o the_o hater_n of_o light_n but_o doctrine_n of_o darkness_n and_o misery_n our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o their_o misery_n in_o the_o other_o life_n say_v that_o receive_v his_o curse_n they_o shall_v go_v into_o fire_n 25._o mat._n 25._o everlasting_a which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v go_v into_o hell_n which_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v a_o profound_a 30._o isa_n 30._o and_o spacious_a room_n his_o food_n be_v fire_n and_o store_n of_o wood_n the_o breath_n of_o our_o lord_n mouth_n do_v kindle_v the_o same_o like_o a_o main_a river_n of_o brimstone_n and_o there_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n they_o shall_v lie_v in_o a_o bed_n of_o moth_n cover_v over_o with_o a_o coverlet_n of_o worm_n or_o louse_n and_o be_v deliver_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o pour_v out_o the_o wrath_n vengeance_n and_o rage_n of_o god_n almighty_a upon_o they_o as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n say_v 13._o mat._n 22._o 13._o bound_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n again_o 149._o ps_n 149._o this_o glory_n be_v to_o all_o his_o saint_n to_o do_v revenge_n in_o the_o nation_n chastisement_n among_o the_o people_n to_o bind_v their_o king_n in_o fetter_n and_o their_o noble_n in_o iron_n manacle_n again_o 139._o ps_n 139._o thou_o shall_v cast_v they_o down_o into_o fire_n in_o misery_n they_o shall_v not_o stand_v up_o again_o 14._o isa_n 14._o thy_o pride_n be_v draw_v down_o into_o hell_n thy_o carcase_n be_v fall_v the_o moathe_z shall_v be_v strew_v under_o thou_o and_o worm_n shall_v be_v thy_o cover_v and_o lie_v thus_o in_o this_o woeful_a and_o lamentable_a estate_n they_o shall_v be_v give_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o devil_n to_o heap_v yet_o more_o torment_n upon_o they_o as_o witness_v the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v 39_o eccl._n 39_o there_o be_v spirit_n create_v to_o revenge_n and_o in_o their_o fury_n they_o have_v fortify_v their_o torment_n when_o the_o final_a day_n shall_v come_v they_o shall_v pour_v forth_o the_o force_n and_o rage_n of_o he_o that_o create_v they_o fire_n haile_o famine_n death_n tooth_n of_o beast_n scorpion_n and_o serpent_n and_o beside_o these_o torment_n their_o eye_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o ugly_a shape_n of_o devil_n together_o with_o the_o horror_n of_o the_o place_n wherein_o as_o job_n say_v 21._o job._n 10._o 21._o no_o order_n but_o a_o perpetual_a horror_n do_v remain_v their_o ear_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o horrible_a schrike_n lamentation_n roar_n curse_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o devil_n and_o damn_a soul_n he_o love_v curse_v say_v 108._o ps_n 108._o the_o prophet_n
upon_o one_o sinner_n that_o do_v penance_n and_o again_o 10._o luc._n 15._o 10._o i_o say_v to_o you_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v joy_n before_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n upon_o one_o sinner_n that_o do_v penance_n neither_o at_o this_o must_v thou_o marvel_v since_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v god_n become_v by_o his_o grace_n so_o beautiful_a as_o that_o god_n almighty_a take_v she_o for_o his_o spouse_n and_o live_v with_o she_o in_o chaste_a delight_n as_o in_o his_o bedchamber_n house_n and_o home_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n beauty_n corporal_a be_v a_o proportion_n of_o the_o member_n with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n of_o the_o mixture_n of_o colour_n beauty_n spiritual_a be_v a_o portion_n of_o virtue_n with_o a_o certain_a sweetness_n of_o divine_a splendour_n which_o be_v of_o such_o excellency_n that_o it_o can_v be_v express_v unto_o thou_o but_o by_o change_v literal_a sense_n of_o word_n into_o spiritual_a so_o abstract_a from_o thy_o sense_n that_o thou_o may_v in_o some_o part_n understand_v what_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o the_o beauty_n of_o a_o soul_n love_v our_o lord_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n under_o these_o term_n how_o beautiful_a 4._o cant._n 4._o be_v thou_o my_o love_n how_o beautiful_a be_v thou_o thy_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v of_o dove_n beside_o that_o which_o lie_v hide_v within_o thou_o thy_o hair_n as_o the_o flock_n of_o goat_n which_o have_v com_v up_o from_o mount_n galaad_n thy_o tooth_n as_o flock_n of_o they_o that_o be_v shear_v which_o have_v com_v up_o from_o wash_v all_o with_o twin_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o barren_a among_o they_o thy_o lip_n as_o a_o scarlet_a lace_n and_o thy_o speech_n sweet_a as_o a_o piece_n of_o pomegranate_n so_o be_v also_o thy_o cheek_n beside_o that_o which_o lie_v hide_v within_o thy_o neck_n be_v as_o the_o tower_n of_o david_n which_o be_v build_v with_o bulwark_n and_o thousand_o targuet_n hang_v on_o it_o all_o the_o armour_n of_o the_o valiant_o thy_o low_a breast_n be_v low_a faun_n the_o twin_n of_o a_o roe_n which_o feed_v among_o the_o lily_n thou_o be_v all_o fair_a o_o my_o love_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o spot_n in_o thou_o so_o the_o scripture_n in_o express_v the_o beauty_n of_o a_o soul_n endue_v with_o charity_n and_o love_a god_n almighty_a with_o all_o her_o heart_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v how_o shall_v 9_o aug._n in_o epist_n joan._n tract_n 9_o we_o become_v fair_a or_o beautiful_a but_o by_o love_v he_o who_o always_o be_v beautiful_a as_o much_o as_o the_o love_n of_o he_o do_v increase_v in_o thou_o so_o much_o do_v thy_o beauty_n increase_v because_o charity_n be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o how_o great_a happiness_n it_o be_v to_o have_v this_o beauty_n of_o soul_n or_o cleanness_n of_o heart_n our_o lord_n himself_o in_o few_o word_n set_v it_o down_o say_v bless_a be_v the_o clean_a of_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n for_o 5._o mat_n 5._o this_o cause_n god_n almighty_a be_v incarnate_a and_o suffer_v death_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v sin_n and_o present_v we_o to_o god_n immaculate_a and_o pure_a that_o we_o may_v see_v he_o and_o enjoy_v he_o in_o see_v and_o enjoy_n of_o who_o be_v consummate_v all_o our_o happiness_n for_o this_o say_v s._n john_n 8._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 8._o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o present_v we_o to_o god_n pure_a and_o immaculate_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v whereas_o you_o be_v 21._o col._n 1._o 21._o sometime_o alienate_v and_o enemy_n in_o sense_n in_o evil_a work_n yet_o now_o he_o have_v reconcile_v you_o in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n by_o death_n to_o present_v you_o holy_a and_o immaculate_a and_o blameless_a before_o he_o and_o again_o 3._o eph._n 1._o 3._o bless_a be_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o in_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n as_o he_o choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n in_o charity_n and_o yet_o add_v say_v christ_n love_v the_o church_n and_o 15._o eph._n â—_o 15._o deliver_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v it_o cleanse_v it_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v present_v to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o unspotted_a so_o if_o it_o be_v a_o content_a unto_o thou_o to_o have_v and_o possess_v beauty_n corporal_a or_o clean_a linen_n soft_a apparel_n stately_a palace_n rich_a garden_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o proportion_n of_o earthly_a thing_n mix_v with_o variety_n of_o work_n or_o colour_n how_o far_o great_a a_o content_a and_o happiness_n will_v it_o be_v to_o thou_o to_o have_v a_o pure_a heart_n and_o soul_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n not_o feign_v which_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n will_v bring_v thou_o unto_o as_o affirm_v s._n paul_n say_v the_o end_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v 5._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 5._o charity_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v from_o the_o which_o thing_n certain_a stray_a be_v turn_v into_o vanity_n of_o word_n desirous_a to_o be_v doctor_n of_o the_o law_n not_o understand_v neither_o what_o thing_n they_o speak_v nor_o of_o what_o they_o affirm_v as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n in_o the_o solifidian_o of_o this_o age._n and_o this_o for_o the_o first_o spiritual_a content_n and_o happiness_n of_o such_o as_o keep_v the_o commandment_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o second_o spiritual_a content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o which_o be_v to_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n almighty_a we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o to_o love_n and_o not_o to_o enjoy_v or_o not_o to_o be_v belove_v again_o be_v painful_a so_o have_v put_v all_o our_o content_n and_o happiness_n in_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o he_o if_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v belove_v of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n nor_o enjoy_v he_o we_o can_v not_o be_v content_a or_o happy_a so_o suppose_v that_o thou_o firm_o believe_v that_o god_n almighty_a be_v faithful_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n and_o can_v lie_v or_o deceive_v but_o will_v perform_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v if_o there_o be_v no_o impediment_n on_o thy_o behalf_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o show_v unto_o thou_o how_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o love_v such_o as_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o to_o make_v they_o his_o child_n son_n and_o coheire_n with_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o endue_v they_o with_o his_o spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o gift_n and_o fruit_n and_o maintain_v his_o oath_n and_o covenant_n with_o they_o which_o he_o speak_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o first_o for_o the_o promise_n to_o love_v they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o precept_n he_o say_v he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n 21._o io._n 14._o 21._o and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v belove_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o again_o if_o any_o man_n 23._o io._n 14._o 23._o love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o again_o if_o you_o keep_v my_o precept_n 10._o io._n 1â—_n 10._o you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o also_o have_v keep_v my_o father_n precept_n and_o do_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n again_o 27._o io._n 16._o 27._o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o because_o you_o have_v love_v i_o again_o he_o that_o keep_v 5._o 1._o io._n 2._o 5._o his_o word_n in_o he_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o charity_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_v whereby_o we_o see_v that_o god_n almighty_a can_v but_o love_v those_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o hereupon_o arise_v all_o these_o amorous_a term_n of_o chaste_a love_n betwixt_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o so_o often_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n and_o repeat_v in_o the_o work_n and_o writing_n of_o the_o father_n as_o spouse_n and_o espouse_v kiss_v i_o with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n my_o love_n my_o belove_a my_o beautiful_a one_o how_o beautiful_a be_v thou_o my_o love_n my_o sister_n spouse_n most_o beautiful_a
among_o woman_n and_o infinite_a other_o the_o like_o amorous_a term_n and_o kind_a speech_n express_v the_o passage_n of_o chaste_a love_n spiritual_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n exercise_v between_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n his_o favourite_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o confession_n call_v god_n almighty_a his_o sweet_a happiness_n the_o god_n of_o his_o heart_n god_n the_o light_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o inward_a bread_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o virtue_n marry_v his_o mind_n and_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o mind_n etc._n etc._n insomuch_o as_o all_o the_o kindness_n in_o nature_n and_o exchange_n of_o lawful_a natural_a affection_n use_v among_o creature_n be_v but_o shadow_n infinite_o a_o far_o off_o imitate_v the_o kind_a passage_n and_o spiritual_a affection_n between_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n his_o love_n and_o favourite_n which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o neither_o eye_n 9_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 9_o have_v see_v nor_o ear_n have_v hear_v neither_o have_v it_o ascend_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o sensual_a man_n what_o thing_n god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o so_o thou_o must_v not_o marvel_v though_o the_o friendship_n and_o passage_n of_o amity_n which_o i_o write_v of_o between_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o with_o all_o her_o heart_n seem_v strange_a and_o almost_o incredible_a since_o such_o he_o say_v they_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v as_o exceed_v the_o capacity_n of_o man_n these_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n 21._o io._n 14._o 21._o and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v belove_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o of_o this_o arise_v the_o fill_a increase_n or_o extension_n of_o love_n motion_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v fervour_n which_o be_v a_o increase_n of_o desire_n to_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v say_v my_o heart_n wax_v hot_a within_o i_o and_o in_o 4._o ps_n 38._o 4._o my_o meditation_n a_o fire_n shall_v burn_v the_o second_o be_v languor_n or_o languish_v in_o love_n which_o be_v a_o extension_n of_o fervour_n to_o our_o lord_n belove_v but_o not_o yet_o in_o spirit_n enjoy_v and_o so_o remain_v between_o extension_n of_o desire_n and_o not_o enjoy_v little_o esteem_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o sweet_o languish_v after_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n speak_v say_v stay_v i_o up_o with_o flower_n 2._o cant._n 2._o compass_v i_o about_o with_o apple_n because_o i_o languish_v with_o love_n the_o three_o extasis_fw-la which_o be_v a_o pass_v of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o herself_o that_o she_o may_v be_v in_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n speak_v say_v he_o shall_v 28._o jerem._n lam._n 3._o 28._o sit_v solitary_a and_o hold_v his_o peace_n because_o he_o have_v lift_v himself_o above_o himself_o the_o four_o be_v liquefaction_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a dilatation_n or_o ratify_v of_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o better_a receive_n and_o enjoy_v of_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o spouse_n speak_v say_v my_o soul_n melt_v 6._o cant._n 5._o 6._o as_o he_o speak_v the_o five_o union_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a be_v together_o with_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o spouse_n speak_v say_v my_o belove_a to_o i_o 2._o cant._n 6._o 2._o and_o â—_o to_o he_o the_o sixth_o mutual_a inhesion_n which_o be_v a_o cleave_v to_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v say_v it_o be_v 28._o ps_n 72._o 28._o good_a for_o i_o to_o cleave_v to_o god_n the_o seven_o penetration_n which_o be_v a_o enter_v of_o our_o lord_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o union_n with_o all_o the_o power_n which_o can_v be_v better_o explicate_v then_o by_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n this_o be_v 32._o eph._n 5._o 32._o a_o great_a sacrament_n but_o i_o speak_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n the_o same_o union_n that_o be_v between_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o same_o be_v with_o one_o soul_n his_o belove_a the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v unite_v with_o christ_n our_o head_n by_o charity_n consist_v of_o the_o just_a only_a with_o who_o he_o be_v so_o unite_a that_o they_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n as_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v two_o in_o one_o flesh_n so_o he_o 16._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 16._o that_o cleave_v to_o our_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o say_v s._n paul_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o god_n almighty_a in_o these_o delight_n with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v alter_v or_o change_v who_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o but_o that_o we_o be_v change_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o so_o we_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o change_n which_o his_o grace_n do_v make_v in_o our_o soul_n and_o explicate_v they_o the_o best_a we_o can_v by_o these_o action_n of_o sensual_a love_n which_o be_v through_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n better_o know_v and_o so_o though_o our_o word_n sound_v carnal_a yet_o if_o thou_o will_v understand_v our_o meaning_n thou_o must_v abstract_n from_o the_o sense_n and_o understand_v they_o under_o spiritual_a conception_n we_o speak_v of_o the_o love_n between_o a_o soul_n love_v our_o lord_n with_o all_o her_o force_n and_o our_o lord_n render_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n mutual_a exchange_n of_o spiritual_a love_n whereof_o the_o body_n for_o the_o union_n it_o have_v with_o the_o soul_n have_v his_o part_n at_o least_o in_o the_o two_o first_o fervour_n and_o languor_n though_o little_a in_o the_o latter_a which_o happen_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o body_n 12._o 2._o cor._n 12._o or_o out_o of_o body_n i_o know_v not_o the_o aversion_n of_o his_o intention_n be_v such_o from_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o life_n in_o his_o extasis_fw-la that_o he_o say_v he_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o body_n or_o out_o of_o body_n 112._o aug._n epist_n 112._o that_o be_v say_v s._n augustine_n whether_o as_o it_o happen_v in_o vehement_a ecstasy_n his_o mind_n be_v alienate_v from_o this_o life_n into_o the_o other_o the_o bond_n between_o it_o and_o the_o body_n still_o remain_v or_o there_o be_v a_o full_a dissolution_n of_o his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n as_o happen_v in_o complete_a death_n he_o know_v not_o and_o thou_o must_v not_o marvel_v at_o it_o for_o first_o the_o attention_n be_v so_o great_a and_o the_o object_n so_o exceed_v all_o thing_n that_o this_o world_n can_v afford_v that_o the_o admiration_n drown_v all_o other_o thought_n second_o he_o neither_o can_v nor_o may_v see_v or_o know_v more_o in_o vehement_a ecstasy_n and_o rapt_n than_o it_o please_v god_n almighty_a to_o show_v he_o the_o chief_a effect_n of_o all_o or_o any_o one_o of_o these_o love_n motion_n be_v zeal_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o a_o holy_a impatience_n detestation_n and_o horror_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o in_o himself_o as_o in_o other_o as_o be_v admirable_o to_o be_v see_v in_o our_o father_n elias_n the_o prophet_n 19_o 3._o reg._n 19_o david_n saint_n paul_n and_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n as_o to_o our_o father_n our_o lord_n say_v what_o do_v thou_o here_o elias_n but_o he_o answer_v with_o zeal_n have_v i_o be_v zealous_a for_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o host_n because_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o covenant_n thy_o altar_n they_o have_v destroy_v and_o thy_o prophet_n they_o have_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o to_o see_v these_o wickedness_n and_o misery_n desire_v to_o die_v say_v it_o suffice_v i_o lord_n take_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o not_o better_o than_o my_o father_n and_o the_o prophet_n david_n who_o have_v 5._o 3._o reg._n 15._o 5._o do_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o decline_v from_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v he_o except_o the_o matter_n of_o urias_n the_o hittite_n have_v such_o a_o detestation_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o say_v my_o sin_n be_v before_o i_o always_o 5._o ps_n 50._o 5._o to_o detest_v bewail_v and_o lament_v it_o and_o express_v his_o further_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o the_o say_a sin_n say_v for_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o 6._o ps_n 101._o 6._o groan_n my_o bone_n have_v cleaved_a to_o my_o flesh_n i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o pelican_n of_o the_o wilderness_n i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o night-crow_n in_o the_o house_n i_o have_v watch_v and_o be_o become_v as_o
our_o lord_n say_v love_v your_o enemy_n do_v 44._o mat._n 5._o 44._o good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecute_v and_o abuse_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n whereby_o thou_o may_v see_v how_o happy_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o live_v in_o persecution_n and_o have_v persecutor_n to_o love_n and_o pray_v for_o since_o god_n almighty_a have_v ordain_v it_o as_o a_o mean_n for_o the_o great_a increase_n of_o thy_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a content_a and_o happiness_n and_o that_o of_o so_o great_a a_o happiness_n as_o be_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o consider_v with_o thyself_o what_o a_o great_a error_n it_o shall_v be_v in_o thou_o not_o to_o pray_v daily_o with_o hearty_a and_o sincere_a affection_n for_o all_o such_o as_o persecute_v and_o abuse_v thou_o since_o by_o do_v such_o act_n of_o high_a and_o perfect_a charity_n god_n almighty_a intend_v to_o advance_v thou_o to_o so_o great_a a_o dignity_n as_o to_o be_v his_o son_n and_o with_o what_o great_a reason_n our_o lord_n say_v bless_v be_v you_o when_o they_o shall_v revile_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o and_o speak_v all_o that_o naught_o be_v felon_n traitor_n etc._n etc._n against_o you_o untrue_o for_o my_o sake_n be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o your_o reward_n be_v very_o great_a in_o heaven_n so_o great_a a_o reward_n as_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o if_o son_n heir_n also_o heir_n 1&_n rom._n 8._o 1&_n 1&_n true_o of_o god_n coheire_n of_o christ_n again_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v my_o brother_n my_o sister_n and_o mother_n such_o as_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n do_v his_o will_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o be_v so_o overcome_v with_o affection_n towards_o they_o that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o content_a to_o divide_v what_o he_o have_v among_o they_o and_o communicate_v whatsoever_o he_o have_v unto_o they_o as_o to_o his_o brother_n and_o sister_n but_o to_o obey_v they_o as_o child_n do_v their_o mother_n and_o he_o go_v down_o with_o they_o 51._o luc._n 2._o 51._o and_o come_v to_o nazareth_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o and_o so_o say_v if_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o my_o 7._o io._n 13._o 7._o word_n in_o you_o that_o be_v if_o you_o love_v i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n for_o god_n be_v charity_n and_o he_o 16._o 1._o io._n 4._o 16._o that_o abide_v in_o charity_n abide_v in_o god_n you_o shall_v ask_v 7._o io._n 15._o 7._o what_o thing_n soever_o you_o will_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o you_o again_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o 25._o io._n 16._o 25._o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a such_o as_o love_v our_o lord_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n do_v never_o ask_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o convenient_a for_o themselves_o for_o these_o two_o condition_n be_v necessary_a in_o ask_v but_o it_o be_v grant_v they_o and_o thou_o may_v observe_v that_o he_o do_v not_o wish_v they_o to_o entreat_v or_o beseech_v but_o ask_v 7._o mat._n 7._o 7._o and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o very_o very_o i_o say_v to_o you_o if_o you_o 7._o io._n 15._o 7._o ask_v the_o father_n any_o thing_n in_o my_o name_n he_o will_v give_v it_o you_o ask_v 24._o io._n 16._o 24._o and_o you_o shall_v receive_v as_o if_o they_o have_v authority_n over_o god_n almighty_a and_o thou_o must_v not_o marvel_v at_o it_o if_o god_n have_v 8._o rom._n 8._o not_o spare_v his_o own_o proper_a and_o only_o beget_v son_n but_o have_v give_v he_o up_o to_o death_n for_o gain_v we_o unto_o he_o how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o with_o he_o he_o have_v not_o give_v unto_o we_o all_o other_o thing_n every_o one_o 7._o â—_o io._n 4._o 7._o that_o love_v say_v saint_n john_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n not_o as_o the_o woman_n of_o this_o world_n bring_v forth_o their_o child_n who_o many_o time_n after_o they_o be_v bear_v put_v they_o to_o nurse_n and_o then_o regard_v they_o no_o more_o but_o with_o eternal_a charity_n which_o on_o his_o part_n never_o decay_v but_o always_o remain_v with_o such_o fervour_n and_o constancy_n that_o before_o he_o will_v part_v from_o one_o soul_n bear_v of_o he_o by_o charity_n he_o profess_v that_o he_o will_v rather_o abandon_v whole_a nation_n ever_o since_o 4._o isa_n 48._o 4._o thou_o have_v be_v gracious_a and_o glorious_a in_o my_o eye_n i_o have_v love_v thou_o and_o for_o thy_o soul_n will_v i_o give_v whole_a nation_n there_o be_v no_o mother_n so_o tender_o affect_v towards_o her_o only_a son_n as_o god_n almighty_a be_v to_o such_o as_o love_v he_o as_o he_o also_o witness_v say_v can_v the_o mother_n 16._o isa_n 19_o 16._o forget_v she_o own_o infant_n or_o can_v she_o not_o be_v merciful_a to_o the_o child_n of_o her_o own_o womb_n if_o she_o can_v yet_o can_v i_o not_o forget_v or_o reject_v thou_o daughter_n of_o zion_n behold_v i_o have_v write_v thou_o in_o my_o hand_n again_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o i_o will_v 17._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 17._o be_v a_o father_n unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v 1._o jer._n 31._o 1._o be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v our_o lord_n omnipotent_a and_o if_o it_o be_v esteem_v a_o happiness_n among_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n to_o be_v bear_v son_n and_o heir_n to_o a_o king_n of_o the_o world_n where_o the_o great_a possession_n be_v but_o piece_n of_o earth_n and_o power_n over_o mortal_a man_n for_o some_o seven_o year_n and_o afterward_o god_n know_v what_o will_v become_v of_o their_o soul_n when_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o give_v account_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n commit_v but_o of_o all_o the_o good_a they_o have_v omit_v to_o do_v and_o that_o to_o their_o eternal_a torment_n see_v what_o 1._o 1._o io._n 3._o 1._o manner_n of_o charity_n the_o father_n have_v give_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v name_v and_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o in_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n 3._o eph._n 1._o 3._o in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n as_o he_o choose_v we_o in_o he_o before_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a in_o his_o sight_n in_o charity_n who_o have_v predestinate_v we_o unto_o the_o adoption_n of_o son_n by_o jesus_n christ_n whereupon_o present_o after_o his_o resurrection_n our_o saviour_n send_v this_o most_o comfortable_a embassage_n to_o those_o who_o have_v leave_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o love_n go_v and_o tell_v my_o brethren_n 20._o io._n 20._o that_o i_o do_v ascend_v unto_o my_o father_n and_o unto_o your_o father_n unto_o my_o god_n and_o unto_o your_o god_n by_o which_o two_o word_n of_o god_n and_o father_n he_o express_v the_o happiness_n of_o such_o as_o love_v he_o signify_v unto_o they_o that_o god_n almighty_a of_o infinite_a power_n riches_n glory_n wisdom_n beauty_n be_v become_v so_o enamour_v of_o they_o that_o he_o bear_v they_o endless_a good_a will_n so_o god_n almighty_a rejoice_v at_o the_o content_a he_o receive_v in_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n say_v very_o ephraim_n be_v a_o honourable_a 20._o jer._n 31._o 20._o son_n to_o i_o certain_o a_o delicate_a child_n therefore_o be_v my_o bowel_n move_v with_o a_o passionate_a affection_n towards_o he_o pity_v he_o i_o will_v pity_v he_o say_v our_o lord_n and_o this_o for_o the_o three_o happiness_n and_o content_a which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_v our_o lord_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o four_o content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o which_o be_v the_o dwell_n of_o god_n almighty_a in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o in_o his_o temple_n house_n and_o home_n so_o great_a be_v the_o happiness_n of_o those_o who_o fly_v sin_n love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n that_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n the_o bless_a trinity_n one_o god_n with_o all_o his_o divine_a attribute_n excellency_n and_o perfection_n come_v to_o dwell_v by_o grace_n and_o favour_n in_o their_o soul_n as_o in_o his_o seat_n tabernacle_n temple_n and_o house_n of_o content_a according_a to_o the_o promise_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n say_v bear_v 14._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 14._o not_o the_o yoke_n with_o infidel_n for_o what_o participation_n have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n or_o what_o 11._o levit._fw-la 26._o 11._o
so_o saint_n augustine_n god_n almighty_a who_o be_v in_o all_o place_n and_o every_o where_o present_a be_v invisible_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o visible_a to_o the_o pure_a &_o clean_a of_o heart_n yet_o not_o so_o visible_a to_o the_o clean_a of_o heart_n in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o essence_n or_o divine_a nature_n or_o as_o he_o inhabit_v light_n 16._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o not_o accessible_a who_o no_o man_n have_v see_v yea_o neither_o can_v see_v and_o 33._o exo._n 33._o live_v but_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o a_o dark_a sort_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o bless_a see_v of_o he_o in_o the_o other_o life_n or_o as_o the_o saint_n say_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v who_o delight_n be_v as_o he_o say_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n whereupon_o 31._o pro._n 8._o 31._o s._n augustine_n say_v what_o do_v i_o 6._o li._n con._n li._n 10._o ca._n 6._o love_v when_o i_o love_v thou_o my_o lord_n i_o do_v not_o love_v the_o beauty_n of_o body_n nor_o the_o glory_n of_o time_n nor_o the_o brightness_n of_o light_n nor_o the_o sweet_a melody_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o delightful_a song_n nor_o the_o please_a smell_n of_o flower_n and_o ointment_n and_o spice_n not_o manna_n and_o honey_n nor_o member_n acceptable_a to_o the_o embracement_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o do_v not_o love_v these_o when_o i_o love_v my_o god_n and_o yet_o i_o love_v a_o certain_a light_n and_o a_o certain_a voice_n and_o a_o certain_a odour_n and_o a_o certain_a meat_n and_o a_o certain_a embrace_v when_o i_o love_v my_o god_n the_o light_n the_o voice_n the_o odour_n the_o meat_n the_o embrace_n of_o my_o inward_a man_n where_o do_v shine_v to_o my_o soul_n that_o which_o place_n do_v not_o comprehend_v and_o where_o do_v sound_a that_o which_o time_n do_v not_o take_v away_o and_o where_o do_v smell_v that_o which_o a_o puff_n of_o wind_n do_v not_o scatter_v and_o where_o do_v taste_v that_o which_o eat_v do_v not_o diminish_v and_o where_o do_v cleave_v that_o which_o satiety_n do_v not_o take_v away_o this_o be_v that_o which_o i_o love_v when_o i_o love_v my_o god_n so_o great_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n almighty_a and_o so_o infinite_a be_v his_o love_n towards_o they_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n that_o since_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a live_v in_o this_o life_n of_o see_v his_o substance_n and_o divine_a nature_n essence_n deity_n and_o glory_n he_o will_v accommodate_v himself_o so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v know_v and_o see_v he_o as_o they_o may_v and_o so_o enjoy_v the_o great_a ease_n rest_v content_v and_o happiness_n that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o in_o this_o life_n and_o rest_n in_o some_o sort_n satisfy_v quiet_a and_o content_a as_o a_o stone_n in_o his_o centure_z fire_n in_o his_o sphere_n and_o air_n in_o his_o region_n according_a as_o in_o other_o place_n our_o lord_n say_v 3â—_n io._n 17._o 3â—_n this_o be_v life_n everlasting_a that_o they_o know_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o again_o i_o will_v see_v you_o again_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o you_o and_o in_o that_o day_n you_o shall_v not_o ask_v any_o thing_n because_o they_o have_v by_o see_v our_o lord_n all_o that_o they_o can_v desire_v and_o all_o ease_n rest_v and_o content_a that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o be_v capable_a of_o so_o much_o content_n and_o so_o great_a that_o we_o can_v express_v it_o but_o by_o say_v that_o they_o have_v more_o then_o enough_o of_o rest_n and_o content_a thy_o friend_n be_v 138._o ps_n 138._o honour_v too_o much_o insomuch_o as_o there_o arise_v many_o time_n a_o pious_a contention_n between_o our_o lord_n and_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o who_o know_v she_o own_o unworthiness_n how_o unworthy_a she_o be_v of_o any_o such_o favour_n desire_v to_o love_v he_o and_o show_v her_o love_n towards_o he_o only_o for_o his_o goodness_n without_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n such_o infinite_a reward_n and_o therefore_o with_o thankfulness_n and_o humility_n as_o far_o as_o resignation_n to_o his_o will_n permit_v refuse_v the_o acceptance_n of_o his_o great_a contentment_n and_o favour_n and_o then_o god_n almighty_a be_v as_o it_o be_v more_o overcome_v with_o these_o her_o humble_a proceed_n pour_v they_o out_o upon_o her_o the_o more_o for_o in_o love_v her_o humility_n and_o make_v great_a account_n of_o her_o resignation_n and_o desire_v of_o love_v he_o only_o for_o his_o goodness_n as_o upon_o one_o fit_a to_o receive_v great_a favour_n he_o will_v communicate_v his_o goodness_n more_o abundant_o unto_o she_o and_o so_o they_o both_o rest_n as_o it_o be_v more_o than_o satisfy_v god_n almighty_a in_o the_o humility_n resignation_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o and_o the_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o in_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o her_o lord_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o i_o put_v content_a and_o happiness_n in_o vision_n revelation_n gust_n consolation_n or_o spiritual_a delight_n such_o error_n be_v far_o from_o i_o but_o i_o put_v they_o in_o charity_n and_o divine_a love_n the_o love_a of_o god_n almighty_a with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o thyself_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o speak_v of_o those_o spiritual_a delight_n as_o they_o do_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v love_n motion_n and_o so_o both_o give_v content_a and_o increase_v thy_o content_n and_o happiness_n by_o move_v thou_o the_o more_o to_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n as_o have_v taste_v of_o his_o goodness_n according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o s._n paul_n for_o the_o ephesian_n say_v hear_v of_o your_o 15._o eph._n 1._o 15._o faith_n that_o be_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o love_n towards_o all_o the_o saint_n i_o cease_v not_o to_o give_v thanks_o for_o you_o make_v a_o memory_n of_o you_o in_o my_o prayer_n that_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n give_v you_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n illuminate_v that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o the_o hope_n be_v of_o his_o vocation_n and_o what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n thou_o may_v be_v happy_a and_o neither_o have_v vision_n nor_o revelation_n nor_o yet_o many_o sensible_a spiritual_a consolation_n yet_o more_o cause_n there_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o hope_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o happy_a estate_n the_o more_o thou_o partake_v of_o the_o promise_n which_o god_n almighty_a have_v promise_v to_o such_o as_o be_v happy_a and_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o say_v blessed_n be_v your_o 16._o mat._n 13._o 16._o eye_n because_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o your_o ear_n because_o they_o hear_v god_n almighty_a speak_v and_o preach_v and_o bless_v be_v thou_o simon_n bar-iona_n 17._o mat._n 16._o 17._o because_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o again_o he_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o 28._o mat._n 11._o 28._o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n that_o be_v himself_o who_o be_v all_o the_o content_a and_o rest_v that_o we_o either_o shall_v find_v or_o can_v hope_v to_o attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o all_o eternity_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v seek_v god_n and_o 33._o ps_n 68_o 33._o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v happy_a by_o only_o see_v he_o in_o this_o life_n but_o by_o love_v he_o he_o be_v a_o infinite_a good_a and_o the_o chief_a good_a of_o all_o good_n and_o only_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v thy_o heart_n with_o complete_a content_n for_o by_o see_v he_o he_o will_v so_o pierce_v thy_o heart_n with_o his_o love_n and_o wound_v thy_o soul_n and_o all_o thy_o affection_n with_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v say_v with_o s._n paul_n i_o esteem_v all_o thing_n to_o 8._o phil._n 3._o 8._o be_v detriment_n and_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n though_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a king_n queen_n prince_n or_o emperor_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o great_a as_o be_v assuerus_n and_o ester_n who_o reign_v over_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o province_n 1._o est_fw-la 1._o yet_o will_v thou_o hearty_o say_v with_o queen_n ester_n to_o our_o lord_n thou_o know_v 16._o est_fw-la 4._o 16._o lord_n my_o necessity_n that_o i_o
abhor_v the_o sign_n of_o my_o pride_n and_o glory_n which_o be_v upon_o my_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o ostentation_n and_o detest_v it_o as_o the_o cloth_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o her_o monthly_a flower_n and_o do_v never_o rejoice_v but_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o abraham_n according_a to_o this_o be_v the_o many_o say_n of_o s._n augustine_n for_o that_o thou_o o_o lord_n to_o he_o that_o 15._o conf._n li._n 12._o 15._o love_v thou_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o command_v do_v show_v thyself_o and_o be_v all_o that_o he_o can_v desire_v therefore_o he_o do_v neither_o decline_n from_o thou_o nor_o to_o himself_o and_o so_o say_v of_o himself_o that_o before_o his_o conversion_n to_o the_o catholic_a religion_n this_o be_v all_o his_o practice_n 1._o conf._n li._n 9_o ca._n 1._o not_o to_o will_v that_o which_o god_n almighty_a will_v he_o shall_v and_o to_o will_v that_o which_o god_n almighty_a will_v he_o shall_v not_o but_o after_o that_o his_o freewill_n be_v call_v to_o subject_v itself_o under_o the_o light_a yoke_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o stout_a shoulder_n under_o the_o burden_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o redeemer_n then_o he_o say_v of_o a_o sudden_a how_o sweet_a it_o be_v make_v to_o i_o to_o want_v the_o sweetness_n of_o trifle_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o before_o i_o fear_v to_o lose_v now_o i_o rejoice_v in_o shake_v they_o off_o for_o thou_o the_o true_a and_o chief_a sweetness_n do_v cast_v they_o from_o i_o thou_o do_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o i_o and_o do_v enter_v thyself_o for_o they_o who_o be_v more_o sweet_a than_o all_o pleasure_n again_o late_o have_v 27._o conf._n li._n 10._o c._n 27._o i_o love_v thou_o beauty_n so_o ancient_a and_o so_o new_a late_o have_v i_o love_v thou_o and_o behold_v thou_o be_v within_o i_o and_o i_o be_v without_o myself_o and_o there_o i_o do_v seek_v thou_o and_o among_o these_o fair_a thing_n which_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o foul_o err_v thou_o be_v present_a to_o i_o but_o i_o be_v absent_a from_o thou_o and_o these_o thing_n do_v separate_v i_o far_o from_o thou_o which_o if_o in_o thou_o they_o be_v not_o have_v not_o be_v thou_o have_v call_v and_o cry_v and_o have_v overcome_v my_o deafness_n thou_o have_v be_v bright_a and_o have_v shine_v and_o have_v drive_v away_o my_o darkness_n thou_o have_v burn_v and_o i_o have_v draw_v breath_n and_o breathe_v out_o after_o thou_o i_o have_v taste_v and_o i_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n thou_o have_v touch_v i_o and_o i_o have_v burn_v after_o thy_o peace_n and_o rest_v he_o which_o have_v know_v verity_n have_v 10._o li._n 7._o ca._n 10._o know_v it_o and_o he_o who_o have_v know_v iâ—_n have_v know_v eternity_n charity_n have_v know_v it_o o_o eternal_a verity_n and_o true_a charity_n and_o dear_a eternity_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n to_o thou_o i_o send_v forth_o sigh_v day_n and_o night_n and_o when_o i_o first_o know_v thou_o thou_o take_v i_o up_o that_o i_o may_v see_v myself_o as_o i_o be_v and_o that_o i_o be_v not_o yet_o that_o which_o i_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v and_o thou_o do_v beat_v the_o weakness_n of_o my_o sight_n excellent_o shine_v in_o i_o and_o i_o tremble_v with_o love_n and_o fear_v and_o i_o have_v find_v myself_o to_o have_v be_v far_o from_o thou_o in_o a_o country_n very_o unlike_o thou_o as_o if_o i_o shall_v hear_v thy_o voice_n from_o above_o say_v i_o be_o the_o meat_n of_o great_a one_o grow_v and_o thou_o shall_v eat_v i_o again_o what_o 1._o li._n 4._o ca._n 1._o be_o i_o when_o it_o be_v well_o with_o i_o but_o one_o suck_v thy_o milk_n or_o one_o enjoy_v thou_o the_o meat_n which_o never_o corrupt_v so_o s._n augustine_n god_n almighty_a in_o our_o heart_n be_v the_o treasure_n hide_v 44._o maâ—_n 13._o 44._o in_o the_o field_n which_o a_o man_n have_v find_v do_v hide_v and_o for_o joy_n thereof_o go_v and_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o buy_v that_o field_n find_v once_o god_n almighty_a farewell_o the_o world_n and_o all_o his_o sensual_a pleasure_n then_o god_n forbid_v that_o â—_o shall_v 14._o gal._n 6._o 14._o glory_n save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o to_o it_o then_o unto_o i_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n and_o to_o die_v be_v gain_n 21._o phil._n 1._o 21._o then_o thou_o need_v not_o wish_v he_o go_v and_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o 21._o mat._n 19_o 21._o have_v &_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o follow_v our_o lord_n he_o will_v go_v and_o do_v it_o of_o himself_o though_o he_o be_v king_n of_o the_o whole_a globe_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n what_o be_v to_o 25._o ps_n 72._o 25._o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o beside_o thou_o what_o will_v i_o upon_o earth_n my_o flesh_n have_v faint_v and_o my_o heart_n god_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o god_n my_o portion_n for_o ever_o god_n almighty_a manifest_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o these_o who_o love_v he_o be_v that_o precious_a pearl_n which_o 46._o mat._n 13._o 46._o the_o merchant_n man_n have_v find_v go_v his_o way_n and_o sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o buy_v it_o it_o be_v all_o content_a whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v whatsoever_o 26._o aug._n in_o ps_n 26._o be_v not_o god_n be_v not_o sweet_a and_o whatsoever_o my_o lord_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v i_o let_v he_o take_v it_o away_o and_o give_v i_o himself_o god_n almighty_a be_v all_o love_n and_o charity_n and_o if_o 7._o cant._n 8._o 7._o a_o man_n say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n for_o love_n as_o nothing_o he_o will_v despise_v it_o this_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n of_o which_o our_o lord_n speak_v say_v the_o 21._o luc._n 17._o 21._o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o you_o but_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v 21._o mat._n 7._o 21._o lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o it_o but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o it_o he_o that_o love_v 25._o mat._n 25._o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o he_o shall_v enter_v 60._o luc._n 9_o 60._o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n god_n almighty_a manifest_v of_o himself_o to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o these_o who_o love_v he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o man_n have_v 6._o io._n 9_o 6._o love_v the_o darkness_n rather_o than_o the_o 19_o io._n 3._o 19_o light_n for_o their_o work_n be_v evil_a even_o so_o evil_a that_o they_o think_v it_o impossible_a or_o not_o necessary_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n whereupon_o s._n aug._n say_v to_o the_o 4._o aug._n li._n 9_o ca._n 4._o dead_a deaf_a heretic_n of_o his_o time_n o_o that_o they_o can_v see_v the_o inward_a eternal_a light_n which_o i_o because_o i_o have_v taste_v i_o be_v angry_a at_o myself_o for_o that_o i_o can_v not_o show_v it_o they_o if_o they_o shall_v bring_v unto_o i_o a_o heart_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n without_o thou_o &_o shall_v say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o light_n the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v say_v the_o light_n 7._o ps_n 4._o 7._o of_o thy_o countenance_n be_v sign_v upon_o we_o thou_o have_v give_v gladness_n in_o my_o hart_n again_o with_o thou_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o 10._o ps_n 35._o 10._o life_n &_o in_o thy_o light_n we_o shall_v see_v light_a this_o be_v that_o one_o thing_n necessary_a which_o s._n marie_n magdelen_n have_v choose_v the_o best_a part_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o from_o she_o the_o gracious_a presence_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o her_o heart_n &_o soul_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n aug._n saying_n who_o will_v give_v to_o i_o â—â—_o li._n con._n â—â—_o my_o lord_n that_o he_o may_v come_v into_o my_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o drink_v that_o i_o may_v forget_v all_o my_o evil_n and_o embrace_v thou_o my_o only_o good_a god_n almighty_a manifest_v of_o himself_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o who_o love_v he_o be_v the_o hide_a manna_n which_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o apocalypse_n say_v he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n 17._o apo._n 2._o 17._o to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n to_o he_o that_o overcom_v sin_n i_o will_v give_v he_o the_o hide_a manna_n and_o will_v give_v he_o a_o white_a lot_n and_o in_o the_o lot_n a_o new_a name_n write_v which_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o receive_v whereupon_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v taste_v you_o and_o see_v
she_o that_o which_o late_o lie_v hide_v in_o cloudinesse_n more_o bright_a and_o clear_a than_o phoebus_n beam_n shall_v shine_v chap._n xxiii_o the_o sixth_o content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_v god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o themselves_o be_v the_o gift_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o the_o fruit_n which_o he_o produce_v in_o they_o the_o mercy_n which_o god_n almighty_a show_v to_o such_o as_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o be_v so_o infinite_a that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o in_o his_o house_n and_o home_n and_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o they_o but_o also_o bestow_v inestimable_a gift_n upon_o they_o and_o deck_v and_o adorn_v their_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n with_o his_o jewel_n and_o produce_v in_o their_o heart_n divine_a fruit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o isay_n the_o prophet_n say_v rejoice_v i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o our_o 10._o isa_n 61._o 10._o lord_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o my_o god_n because_o he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o justice_n he_o have_v compass_v i_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v with_o a_o crown_n and_o as_o a_o bride_n adorn_v with_o her_o jewel_n for_o as_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o her_o spring_n and_o as_o the_o garden_n shoot_v forth_o her_o seed_n so_o shall_v our_o lord_n god_n make_v justice_n to_o spring_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o who_o love_v he_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o you_o love_v i_o 15._o io._n 14._o 15._o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v ask_v the_o father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n he_o shall_v abide_v in_o you_o and_o be_v in_o you_o he_o 26._o io._n 14._o 26._o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n and_o suggest_v unto_o you_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o according_a to_o which_o word_n saint_n paul_n say_v we_o have_v 12._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 12._o receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n again_o if_o any_o have_v 17._o rom._n 8._o 17._o not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v not_o he_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v remain_v in_o all_o those_o who_o love_v he_o by_o who_o mean_n they_o become_v wise_a learned_a full_a of_o counsel_n strength_n knowledge_n piety_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o isay_n the_o prophet_n say_v and_o 2._o isa_n 11._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v replenish_v he_o so_o here_o according_a to_o good_a method_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a gift_n or_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o we_o but_o have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o our_o four_o book_n where_o we_o must_v treat_v of_o the_o interchange_n of_o gift_n between_o god_n and_o man_n not_o to_o speak_v twice_o of_o they_o we_o defer_v they_o until_o then_o and_o proceed_v to_o set_v down_o the_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o say_v 38._o io._n 7._o 38._o our_o saviour_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o this_o he_o say_v of_o the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v receive_v which_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o fruit_n or_o live_a water_n saint_n paul_n set_v down_o say_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 22._o gal._n 5._o 22._o charity_n joy_n peace_n patience_n benignity_n goodness_n longanimitie_n mildness_n faith_n modesty_n continency_n chastity_n these_o be_v the_o delicate_a fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v beautiful_a and_o happy_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n say_v 4._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 4._o for_o god_n not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n which_o we_o do_v of_o ourselves_o as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o according_a to_o his_o great_a mercy_n 5._o 2._o cor._n 3_o 5._o he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o he_o have_v pour_v upon_o we_o abundant_o by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o may_v be_v heir_n according_a to_o hope_n of_o life_n everlasting_a the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o which_o the_o espouse_v in_o the_o canticle_n speak_v 2._o can._n 2._o say_v under_o his_o shadow_n who_o i_o desire_v i_o sit_v and_o his_o fruit_n be_v sweet_a unto_o my_o throat_n he_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o wine-cellar_n he_o have_v ordain_v in_o i_o charity_n of_o the_o first_o frvit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v charity_n the_o first_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v charity_n or_o purity_n of_o heart_n goodness_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v for_o so_o s._n paul_n and_o s._n augustine_n define_v charity_n say_v the_o end_n io._n 1._o tim._n 1._o aug._n tract_n 8._o in_o io._n of_o the_o precept_n be_v charity_n from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v whereby_o they_o do_v easy_o keep_v the_o commandment_n which_o consist_v in_o charity_n and_o so_o live_v in_o a_o happy_a estate_n upon_o earth_n enjoy_v all_o the_o blessing_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o charitable_a which_o in_o some_o part_n we_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o more_o than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o express_v remain_v for_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o bond_n 14._o col._n 3._o 14._o of_o perfection_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a and_o of_o perfection_n by_o it_o we_o cleave_v to_o god_n by_o it_o we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n by_o it_o we_o take_v away_o all_o evil_n wretchedness_n and_o misery_n by_o it_o we_o attain_v unto_o all_o good_a whereupon_o saint_n augustine_n 8._o aug._n in_o epist_n jonn_n tract_n 5._o sâ—câ—_n 2._o q_o 23._o â—â—t_n 8._o say_v have_v charity_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o s._n thomas_n affirm_v charity_n to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n by_o which_o their_o act_n be_v address_v to_o their_o last_o end_n and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o the_o foundation_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sustain_v as_o all_o virtue_n if_o they_o be_v virtue_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o god_n be_v ground_v in_o charity_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n so_o all_o the_o gift_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v found_v in_o charity_n as_o bough_n or_o branch_n in_o the_o root_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n 50._o mat._n â—â—_o 50._o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o be_v my_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o mother_n he_o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o joy_n comfort_n content_n and_o happiness_n whatsoever_o for_o in_o christ_n 15._o gal._n 6._o 15._o jesu_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v aught_o nor_o prepuce_fw-la but_o a_o new_a creature_n a_o pure_a heart_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v follow_v this_o rule_n peace_n upon_o they_o 1._o â—_o tim._n 1._o and_o mercy_n all_o joy_n and_o contentment_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o abide_v 6._o io._n â—5_n 6._o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bear_v much_o fruit_n and_o 17._o â—_o io_n 4._o 17._o he_o that_o abide_v in_o charity_n abide_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o and_o s._n paul_n say_v charity_n 4._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 4._o be_v patient_a be_v benign_a charity_n envy_v not_o deal_v not_o perverse_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o be_v not_o ambitious_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o provoke_v to_o anger_n think_v not_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o upon_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v with_o the_o truth_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v found_v in_o charity_n so_o god_n grant_v
thou_o dear_a reader_n abundance_n of_o charity_n that_o thou_o may_v bear_v much_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v abundant_o happy_a and_o content_a for_o with_o the_o same_o 38._o mat._n 6._o 38._o measure_n you_o do_v mete_v it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o say_v our_o saviour_n of_o the_o second_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v joy._n the_o second_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n be_v joy_n not_o such_o base_a joy_n as_o have_v gape_v hunter_n when_o they_o have_v find_v their_o prey_n or_o sensual_a man_n in_o the_o lute_n and_o harp_n and_o â—0_n 〈◊〉_d â—0_n timbrel_n and_o psalm_n and_o wine_n in_o their_o banquet_n for_o which_o cause_n hell_n have_v dilate_v his_o soul_n and_o open_v his_o mouth_n without_o all_o measure_n or_o limitation_n and_o the_o strong_a and_o high_a and_o glorious_a one_o shall_v descend_v into_o it_o but_o joy_v in_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n say_v my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v 46._o luk._n 1._o 46._o in_o god_n my_o saviour_n a_o exultation_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o live_a god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v my_o 5._o psal_n 83._o 5._o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n have_v rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o be_v all_o pleasure_n content_a and_o good_n a_o inestimable_a joy_n and_o content_n of_o mind_n and_o spirit_n to_o find_v our_o lord_n there_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n now_o indeed_o you_o have_v â—â—_o io._n 16._o â—â—_o sorrow_n but_o i_o will_v see_v you_o again_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o you_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o inward_a soul_n with_o god_n almighty_a which_o death_n will_v not_o take_v away_o but_o increase_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v as_o my_o â—_o io._n 15._o â—_o father_n have_v love_v i_o i_o also_o have_v love_v you_o abide_v in_o my_o love_n if_o you_o keep_v my_o precept_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o also_o keep_v my_o father_n precept_n and_o do_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n these_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o you_o and_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o so_o great_a content_a that_o in_o this_o life_n you_o be_v neither_o capable_a nor_o will_v receive_v or_o desire_v more_o of_o this_o joy_n our_o saviour_n 11._o â—â—_o 17._o 11._o further_o speak_v say_v holy_a father_n keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o also_o we_o and_o these_o thing_n i_o speak_v in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v have_v my_o joy_n fill_v in_o themselves_o of_o this_o joy_n s._n augustine_n speak_v say_v god_n forbid_v 22._o con._n li._n 10._o ca._n 22._o my_o lord_n that_o with_o what_o joy_n soever_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v i_o shall_v think_v myself_o happy_a there_o be_v a_o joy_n which_o be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o wicked_a but_o to_o such_o as_o serve_v thou_o gratis_o who_o joy_n thou_o thyself_o art_n and_o that_o same_o be_v happy_a life_n to_o rejoice_v at_o thou_o of_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o this_o be_v it_o and_o other_o there_o be_v none_o again_o 23._o con_fw-la li._n 10._o ca._n 23._o such_o as_o will_v not_o rejoice_v of_o thou_o who_o only_o be_v happy_a life_n will_v not_o be_v happy_a for_o happy_a life_n be_v joy_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v truth_n god_n my_o illumination_n the_o health_n of_o my_o face_n â—nd_v my_o god_n and_o out_o of_o this_o joy_n be_v the_o abundant_a praise_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v come_v let_v we_o rejoice_v â—4_n ps_n â—4_n to_o our_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v iubilation_n to_o god_n our_o saviour_n the_o habitation_n in_o thou_o as_o it_o â—_o iâ—_n 8â—_n â—_o be_v of_o all_o rejoice_a light_n be_v rise_v to_o the_o just_a and_o joy_n to_o the_o right_n of_o heart_n be_v glad_a you_o just_o 1â—_n 〈…〉_o 1â—_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o confess_v you_o to_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o sanctification_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o prophet_n a_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o write_n say_v i_o will_v 〈…〉_o our_o lord_n and_o will_v rejoice_v 〈…〉_o my_o jesus_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o prophet_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o isay_n speak_v say_v the_o joy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ass_n the_o pasture_n of_o flock_n until_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o we_o from_o on_o high_a and_o the_o desert_n shall_v be_v as_o carmell_n and_o carmell_n shall_v be_v repute_v for_o a_o forest_n and_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o justice_n shall_v sit_v in_o carmell_n the_o joy_n and_o contentment_n of_o man_n before_o they_o he_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v like_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n all_o place_v in_o eat_v drink_v sleep_a and_o follow_v their_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a appetite_n but_o after_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o then_o they_o who_o be_v without_o fruit_n and_o as_o such_o abandon_v and_o forsake_v and_o leave_v to_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n shall_v be_v as_o carmell_n or_o carmelites_n which_o be_v to_o say_v knowledge_n of_o circumcision_n or_o a_o circumcise_a lamb_n and_o shall_v abandon_v and_o cast_v off_o all_o their_o wild_a ass_n pleasure_n to_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o our_o father_n say_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v 6._o deut._n 30._o 6._o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n that_o thou_o may_v love_v thy_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v whereof_o s._n paul_n speak_v 2._o rom._n 2._o say_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o spirit_n again_o we_o 3._o phi._n 3._o be_v the_o circumcision_n which_o in_o spirit_n serve_v god_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o carmell_n the_o mount_n from_o which_o we_o take_v our_o name_n and_o upon_o which_o our_o father_n elias_n elizeus_fw-la and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n live_v in_o contemplation_n and_o adoration_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o verity_n shall_v be_v so_o dilate_v as_o a_o forest_n many_o give_v themselves_o to_o contemplation_n all_o over_o the_o world_n and_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o contemplative_a man_n and_o justice_n shall_v sit_v in_o carmell_n in_o carmelites_n or_o man_n have_v circumcise_a heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o in_o another_o place_n the_o same_o prophet_n speak_v say_v shall_v 22._o isa_n 22._o not_o yet_o within_o a_o little_a while_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n libanus_n another_o more_o waste_a mountain_n in_o palestina_n be_v turn_v into_o carmell_n and_o carmell_n repute_v for_o a_o forest_n and_o in_o that_o day_n the_o deaf_a shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n and_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o mist_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v see_v and_o the_o meek_a shall_v add_v joyfulness_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o poor_a man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n again_o of_o these_o joy_n ease_n and_o rest_v which_o man_n endue_v with_o charity_n shall_v attain_v unto_o the_o prophet_n isay_n further_o speak_v say_v when_o 2._o isa_n 2._o thou_o shall_v pour_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o shall_v fill_v the_o afflict_a soul_n thy_o light_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o darkness_n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o noonday_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o rest_v always_o and_o will_v fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o brightness_n and_o deliver_v thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o as_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n who_o water_n shall_v not_o fail_v and_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v build_v in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o foundation_n of_o generation_n and_o generation_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o builder_n of_o the_o hedge_n turn_v the_o path_n into_o rest._n if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o will_n in_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n delicate_a and_o the_o holy_a of_o our_o lord_n glorious_a and_o glorify_v he_o while_o thou_o do_v not_o thy_o own_o way_n and_o thy_o will_n be_v not_o find_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o be_v delight_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v lift_v thou_o up_o above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v feed_v thou_o with_o the_o inheritance_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v speak_v if_o the_o
joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n be_v so_o high_o esteem_v by_o the_o prince_n and_o adorer_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o that_o they_o put_v either_o all_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o their_o content_n in_o they_o how_o much_o more_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o do_v so_o far_o exceed_v all_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n and_o carnal_a pleasure_n of_o the_o censuall_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o soul_n do_v the_o body_n the_o one_o be_v common_a to_o pious_a man_n and_o angel_n the_o other_o proper_a to_o carnal_a man_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o third_z fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v peace_n the_o three_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o he_o be_v peace_n not_o such_o peace_n as_o be_v give_v to_o the_o wicked_a who_o can_v find_v no_o other_o rest_n or_o peace_n but_o in_o the_o follow_a and_o feed_v of_o their_o inordinate_a appetite_n with_o sensual_a pleasure_n like_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n but_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v 7._o phil._n 4._o 7._o all_o understanding_n a_o ease_n rest_v repose_v of_o heart_n and_o mind_n in_o god_n almighty_a which_o exceed_v the_o capacity_n and_o understand_v of_o all_o sensual_a man_n which_o s._n paul_n describe_v to_o be_v a_o union_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o understand_a 4._o phil._n 4._o power_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n peace_n which_o be_v promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v when_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v pour_v 17._o isa_n â—2_n 17._o out_o upon_o we_o than_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o the_o service_n of_o justice_n silence_n and_o security_n for_o ever_o and_o my_o people_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o confidence_n and_o in_o wealthy_a rest_n rest_a of_o their_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o their_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o a_o stone_n in_o his_o centre_n peace_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v praise_v â—_o â—â—_o 147._o â—_o thy_o god_n o_o zion_n because_o he_o have_v strengthen_v the_o lock_n of_o thy_o gate_n he_o have_v bless_v thy_o child_n in_o thou_o who_o have_v set_v thy_o border_n peace_n and_o fill_v thou_o with_o the_o fat_a of_o corne._n again_o in_o peace_n in_o the_o selfsame_a i_o will_v sleep_v and_o rest_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n read_v this_o verse_n after_o his_o conversion_n from_o heresy_n cry_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n o_o in_o peace_n o_o 4._o con._n li._n 9_o 8._o ca._n 4._o in_o the_o self-same_a o_o what_o do_v he_o say_v i_o will_v repose_v and_o take_v rest_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o selfsame_o exceed_o who_o be_v not_o variable_a in_o thou_o be_v rest_n forget_v of_o all_o labour_n for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o with_o thou_o neither_o be_v there_o many_o more_o thing_n to_o be_v have_v which_o thou_o be_v not_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v singular_o settle_v i_o in_o hope_n i_o do_v read_v and_o do_v burn_v in_o love_n neither_o do_v i_o find_v what_o i_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o deaf_a dead_a heretic_n among_o who_o i_o have_v be_v a_o unsavourie_a yeller_n forth_o of_o infectious_a doctrine_n and_o blind_a against_o the_o letter_n honeyed_a with_o the_o honey_n of_o heaven_n and_o lighten_v with_o thy_o light_n o_o that_o they_o can_v see_v the_o inward_a eternal_a light_n which_o i_o because_o i_o have_v taste_v i_o be_v angry_a at_o myself_o for_o that_o i_o can_v not_o show_v it_o they_o if_o they_o shall_v bring_v unto_o i_o a_o heart_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n without_o thou_o and_o shall_v say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o good_a thing_n so_o saint_n augustine_n the_o peace_n speak_v of_o by_o our_o saviour_n say_v peace_n i_o 27._o io._n 14._o 27._o leave_v to_o you_o my_o peace_n i_o give_v to_o you_o not_o as_o the_o world_n give_v do_v i_o give_v to_o you_o again_o in_o i_o you_o may_v have_v 55._o io._n 16._o 55._o peace_n in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v distress_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n isay_n speak_v say_v for_o this_o cause_n shall_v my_o people_n â—_o isa_n 52._o â—_o know_v my_o name_n in_o that_o day_n because_o i_o myself_o that_o speak_v peace_n i_o leave_v you_o lo_o be_o present_a how_o beautiful_a upon_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o feel_v of_o he_o that_o evangelize_v and_o preach_v peace_n of_o he_o that_o tell_v good_a preach_v health_n that_o faith_n to_o zion_n the_o soul_n which_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n thy_o god_n shall_v 5._o isa_n 9_o 5._o reign_v because_o all_o violent_a take_n of_o prey_n with_o tumult_n and_o garment_n mingle_v with_o blood_n shall_v be_v burn_v and_o food_n for_o the_o fire_n for_o a_o little_a child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o and_o a_o son_n be_v give_v to_o we_o and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v prince_n of_o peace_n his_o empire_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n of_o his_o peace_n at_o this_o peace_n the_o angel_n rejoice_v to_o see_v it_o prepare_v to_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n upon_o earth_n and_o 2._o luk._n 2._o the_o angel_n say_v i_o evangelise_v to_o you_o great_a joy_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n because_o this_o day_n be_v bear_v to_o you_o a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n our_o lord_n you_o shall_v find_v the_o infant_n swaddle_v in_o clothes_n and_o lay_v in_o a_o manger_n and_o sudden_o these_o be_v with_o the_o angel_n a_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a army_n praise_v god_n and_o say_v glory_n in_o the_o high_a to_o god_n and_o in_o earth_n peace_n to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n for_o â—_o eph._n â—_o he_o our_o lord_n himself_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o and_o dissolve_v the_o middle_a wall_n of_o the_o partition_n the_o enmity_n in_o his_o flesh_n and_o come_v he_o evangelized_a peace_n to_o you_o that_o be_v far_o off_o and_o peace_n to_o they_o that_o be_v nigh_o for_o by_o he_o we_o have_v access_n both_o in_o one_o spirit_n to_o the_o father_n this_o be_v the_o peace_n which_o saint_n paul_n wish_v to_o the_o thessalonian_o say_v the_o 16._o 2._o thes_n 3._o 16._o lord_n of_o peace_n himself_o give_v you_o everlasting_a peace_n in_o every_o place_n and_o this_o be_v the_o peace_n which_o our_o lord_n often_o wish_v to_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o resurrection_n say_v peace_n be_v to_o you_o this_o peace_n say_v s._n augustine_n eremo_fw-la in_o epist_n ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o eremo_fw-la christ_n leave_v by_o a_o testament_n to_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o chief_a good_a without_o the_o which_o none_o ought_v to_o live_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o glorious_a peace_n which_o expel_v the_o fruit_n of_o evil_a thought_n preserve_v the_o waver_a mind_n from_o hurt_n and_o purge_v the_o conscience_n he_o who_o have_v not_o the_o peace_n of_o heart_n of_o mouth_n and_o work_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o christian_n o_o peace_n thou_o be_v the_o serenity_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o bond_n of_o love_n and_o companion_n of_o charity_n this_o be_v that_o high_a felicity_n which_o take_v away_o enmity_n appease_v war_n oppress_v anger_n be_v tread_v down_o the_o proud_a love_v the_o humble_a end_v strife_n make_v enemy_n friend_n acceptable_a to_o all_o men._n so_o s._n augustine_n and_o if_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v but_o a_o cessation_n from_o worldly_a trouble_n or_o affair_n and_o a_o satisfy_n of_o thy_o passion_n be_v please_v unto_o thou_o of_o how_o far_o great_a content_a and_o happiness_n must_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n be_v which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n and_o keep_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v our_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o 7._o phi._n 4._o 7._o understand_a power_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n grant_v thou_o reader_n of_o the_o four_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v patience_n the_o four_o fruit_n be_v patience_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v in_o patience_n shall_v you_o possess_v 19_o luk._n 21_o 19_o your_o soul_n then_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o enjoy_v a_o thing_n when_o he_o receive_v content_a in_o it_o and_o use_v it_o according_a to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v create_v for_o he_o that_o possess_v a_o thing_n to_o vex_v and_o afflict_v have_v it_o not_o to_o enjoy_v and_o possess_v but_o to_o torment_v whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o angry_a and_o choleric_a man_n do_v not_o possess_v themselves_o nor_o
do_v good_a and_o lend_v hope_v for_o nothing_o thereby_o and_o your_o reward_n shall_v be_v much_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o high_a because_o himself_o be_v beneficial_a upon_o the_o unkind_a and_o the_o evil_a be_v you_o therefore_o merciful_a as_o also_o your_o father_n be_v merciful_a that_o thereby_o you_o may_v be_v happy_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o 5._o mat._n 5._o they_o shall_v receive_v mercy_n of_o the_o sixth_o frvit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v goodness_n the_o sixth_o fruit_n be_v goodness_n by_o which_o they_o become_v real_o and_o true_o good_a not_o by_o nature_n but_o by_o grace_n and_o communication_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o produce_v in_o they_o goodness_n and_o a_o ability_n of_o do_v good_a work_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v every_o good_a tree_n 18._o mat._n 7._o 18._o yield_v good_a fruit_n and_o by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o again_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o 5._o joh._n 25._o 5._o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bear_v much_o fruit_n for_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o if_o any_o abide_v not_o in_o i_o he_o shall_v be_v cast_v forth_o as_o the_o branch_n and_o shall_v wither_v and_o they_o the_o angel_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v gather_v they_o up_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v 22_o rom._n 11._o 22_o see_v the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o sure_o that_o be_v fall_v the_o severity_n but_o upon_o thou_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o abide_v in_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o again_o you_o be_v 21._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 21._o fornicator_n seruer_n of_o idol_n adulterer_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n because_o 17._o joh._n 14._o 17._o he_o shall_v abide_v with_o you_o and_o be_v in_o you_o by_o who_o communication_n they_o shall_v be_v renew_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o 24._o eph._n 4._o 24._o their_o mind_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n which_o according_a to_o god_n be_v create_v in_o justice_n and_o holiness_n of_o truth_n whereby_o they_o become_v true_o and_o real_o good_a holy_a and_o just_a and_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o fruit_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n where_o he_o say_v the_o hour_n come_v wherein_o 28._o joh_n 5._o 28._o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a thing_n shall_v come_v forth_o to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n but_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a into_o the_o resurrection_n of_o judgement_n and_o by_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n â—_o rom._n 2_o â—_o of_o man_n that_o work_v evil_a but_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o peace_n to_o every_o one_o that_o work_v good_a do_v then_o good_a work_n reader_n that_o thou_o may_v attain_v unto_o true_a glory_n honour_n and_o peace_n which_o i_o wish_v unto_o thou_o of_o the_o seventh_z fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v perseverance_n the_o seven_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o their_o soul_n who_o love_v he_o be_v persoverance_n a_o firm_a and_o constant_a purpose_n to_o persist_v in_o love_a god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o themselves_o for_o ever_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o begin_v to_o do_v well_o but_o to_o persevere_v all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n in_o do_v good_a to_o every_o one_o for_o many_o have_v begin_v good_a course_n but_o for_o want_v of_o perseverance_n have_v perish_v many_o false_a prophet_n 24._o mat._n 24._o shall_v arise_v and_o shall_v seduce_v many_o and_o because_o iniquity_n shall_v abound_v the_o charity_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a but_o he_o that_o shall_v persevere_v unto_o the_o end_n in_o a_o pure_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a shall_v be_v save_v and_o he_o that_o shall_v overcome_v 26._o apoc._n 2._o 26._o sin_n and_o keep_v my_o work_n unto_o the_o end_n i_o will_v give_v he_o power_n over_o the_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o as_o the_o vessel_n of_o a_o petter_n shall_v they_o be_v break_v as_o i_o also_o have_v receive_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v give_v he_o the_o morning_n star_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n he_o that_o shall_v overcome_v shall_v 5._o apoc._n 3._o 5._o be_v vest_v in_o white_a garment_n and_o i_o will_v not_o put_v his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o i_o will_v confess_v his_o name_n before_o my_o father_n and_o before_o his_o angel_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o eight_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v mildness_n or_o meekness_n the_o eight_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v as_o saint_n augustine_n call_v it_o a_o courageous_a joan._n tract_n 8._o in_o joan._n meekness_n or_o mildness_n which_o do_v moderate_v the_o passion_n of_o anger_n and_o direct_v they_o to_o do_v good_a with_o mildness_n and_o zeal_n as_o of_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v say_v behold_v my_o servant_n 1._o isa_n â—â—_o 1._o who_o i_o have_v choose_v my_o belove_a in_o who_o my_o soul_n have_v well_o like_v i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n upon_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o contend_v nor_o cry_v out_o neither_o shall_v any_o hear_v in_o the_o street_n his_o voice_n the_o reed_n bruise_v he_o shall_v not_o â—8_o mat._n 12._o â—8_o break_v and_o smoke_a flax_n he_o shall_v not_o extinguish_v till_o he_o cast_v forth_o judgement_n unto_o victory_n yet_o when_o he_o find_v in_o the_o temple_n 14._o joh._n 2._o 14._o they_o that_o sell_v ox_n and_o sheep_n and_o dove_n and_o banker_n sit_v he_o make_v as_o it_o be_v a_o whip_n of_o little_a cord_n and_o cast_v they_o all_o out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o sheep_n also_o and_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o money_n of_o the_o banker_n he_o pour_v out_o and_o the_o table_n he_o overthrow_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o prophecy_n which_o say_v the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n 10._o ps_n 68_o 10._o have_v eat_v i_o in_o like_a manner_n our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o his_o servant_n unless_o 3._o mat._n 18._o 3._o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o this_o little_a child_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o he_o be_v the_o greaâ—â—â—_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o yet_o say_v that_o 27._o mat._n 10._o 27._o which_o i_o speak_v to_o you_o in_o the_o dark_a speak_v you_o in_o the_o light_n and_o that_o which_o you_o hear_v in_o the_o ear_n preach_v you_o upon_o the_o house_n top_n and_o fear_v you_o not_o they_o that_o kill_v the_o body_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o hurt_v the_o soul_n who_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v 51._o ps_n 51._o mighty_a in_o iniquity_n and_o love_v malice_n rather_o than_o benignity_n iniquity_n rather_o than_o to_o speak_v equity_n but_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n the_o assent_n to_o zion_n the_o path_n to_o jerusalem_n they_o have_v not_o know_v videlicet_fw-la learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a 2d_o mat._n 11._o 2d_o and_o humble_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n because_o god_n 5._o 1._o pet._n 5._o resist_v the_o proud_a and_o to_o the_o humble_a he_o give_v grace_n to_o find_v the_o assent_n to_o ease_n and_o rest_v from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n our_o lord_n have_v hide_v they_o say_v our_o saviour_n and_o reveal_v they_o to_o little_a one_o for_o he_o 25._o mat._n 11._o 25._o that_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v humble_v with_o tribulation_n and_o anguish_n and_o pain_n and_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v to_o ease_n content_v and_o rest_n as_o s._n peter_n witness_v say_v be_v you_o 6._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 6._o humble_a therefore_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o the_o time_n of_o visitation_n into_o the_o joy_n of_o our_o 21._o mat._n 25._o 21._o lord_n which_o god_n grant_v thou_o reader_n of_o the_o nine_o fruit_n of_o the_o
flesh_n be_v dead_a to_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o but_o such_o as_o live_v according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o continency_n and_o chastity_n by_o mortify_v their_o inordinate_a appetite_n shall_v live_v with_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n &_o of_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o in_o temporal_a peace_n of_o mind_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a in_o the_o other_o because_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o flesh_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n for_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o subject_a neither_o can_v it_o be_v for_o if_o you_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v live_v for_o whosoever_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o continency_n and_o mortification_n the_o same_o be_v not_o he_o but_o the_o devil_n whereupon_o saint_n paul_n yet_o further_o say_v i_o say_v walk_v 16._o gal._n 5._o 16._o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o do_v act_n of_o mortification_n and_o continency_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v not_o accomplish_v for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o against_o the_o spirit_n so_o these_o be_v enemy_n one_o to_o another_o and_o combat_n for_o the_o victory_n if_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v so_o far_o with_o thou_o as_o that_o they_o bring_v thy_o will_n reason_n and_o soul_n to_o consent_v to_o their_o desire_n then_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v lord_n and_o master_n and_o thy_o will_n reason_n and_o soul_n become_v slave_n to_o their_o own_o vassal_n and_o thou_o becom_a a_o beast_n and_o a_o beastly_a man_n to_o run_v after_o thy_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n like_o the_o wild_a ass_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o that_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o felicity_n if_o thy_o soul_n or_o upper_a part_n make_v continent_n and_o mortify_v thy_o lust_n and_o carnal_a desire_n and_o inordinate_a appetite_n of_o thy_o flesh_n then_o thy_o soul_n or_o upper_a part_n be_v lord_n and_o master_n and_o thou_o live_v like_o a_o man_n or_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o not_o like_o a_o beast_n and_o come_v by_o perseverance_n in_o continency_n and_o mortification_n to_o enjoy_v these_o delicate_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o here_o we_o treat_v of_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v 7._o job._n 7._o call_v a_o warfare_n for_o the_o flesh_n â—7_n gal._n â—_o â—7_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n for_o these_o be_v adversary_n one_o to_o another_o that_o not_o what_o thing_n soever_o you_o will_v those_o you_o do_v without_o combat_n but_o combat_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o continency_n and_o mortification_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n you_o come_v to_o enjoy_v inestimable_a liberty_n of_o do_v always_o by_o combat_n what_o you_o will_v and_o will_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v reasonable_a according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v where_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n again_o brethren_n you_o be_v call_v 13._o gal._n 5._o 13._o into_o liberty_n and_o s._n paul_n set_v down_o wherein_o this_o liberty_n consist_v say_v make_v â—3_n gal._n 5._o â—3_n not_o this_o liberty_n a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o charity_n serve_v one_o another_o for_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o this_o be_v the_o liberty_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v call_v a_o liberty_n of_o do_v good_a always_o and_o when_o we_o will_v by_o be_v conqueror_n over_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o wicked_a temptation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o devil_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o gift_n and_o fruit_n in_o us._n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o say_v 7._o rom._n 7._o s._n paul_n from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n again_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n 1â—_n 1._o tiâ—_n 2._o 1â—_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n instruct_v we_o that_o deny_v impiety_n and_o worldly_a desire_n we_o live_v sober_o and_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n expect_v the_o bless_a hope_n and_o come_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o thou_o see_v dear_a reader_n the_o excellency_n of_o continency_n since_o that_o by_o instruct_v thou_o how_o to_o deny_v impiety_n and_o worldly_a desire_n it_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o live_v sober_o and_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n even_o as_o one_o that_o continual_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a god_n to_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o great_a happiness_n we_o can_v attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v bless_a be_v 43._o luk._n 12._o 43._o the_o servant_n who_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v he_o shall_v find_v so_o do_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o over_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v he_o shall_v appoint_v he_o of_o the_o twelfth_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v chastity_n the_o twelve_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v chastity_n which_o be_v a_o abrenuntiation_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o sensual_a delight_n not_o absolute_a necessary_a to_o nature_n whereby_o they_o attain_v to_o perfect_a liberty_n of_o spirit_n and_o freedom_n of_o mind_n and_o easy_o and_o without_o impediment_n attend_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o that_o be_v 23._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 23._o without_o a_o wife_n be_v careful_a for_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n how_o he_o may_v please_v god_n but_o he_o that_o be_v with_o a_o wife_n be_v careful_a for_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o world_n how_o he_o may_v please_v his_o wife_n and_o he_o be_v divide_v among_o many_o master_n that_o he_o can_v easy_o serve_v and_o love_n god_n with_o his_o whole_a heart_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n so_o likewise_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o woman_n unmarried_a and_o the_o 34._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 34._o virgin_n think_v on_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n that_o she_o may_v be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n but_o she_o that_o be_v marry_v think_v on_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o world_n how_o she_o may_v please_v her_o husband_n and_o this_o i_o speak_v to_o your_o profit_n not_o to_o cast_v a_o snare_n upon_o you_o but_o to_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a and_o that_o may_v give_v you_o power_n without_o impediment_n to_o attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v observe_v it_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o hinder_v thou_o from_o meditate_v and_o practise_v spiritual_a course_n &_o pious_a exercise_n of_o life_n be_v thy_o unchaste_a mind_n which_o seek_v after_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o world_n and_o flesh_n perpetual_o distract_v thou_o from_o well_o do_v or_o think_v by_o she_o untame_v thought_n and_o wander_a discourse_n after_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n &_o vanity_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o if_o by_o chastity_n of_o mind_n thou_o can_v cut_v off_o thou_o shall_v as_o s._n paul_n affirm_v not_o only_o meditate_v upon_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n but_o also_o without_o impediment_n attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n and_o live_v a_o angelical_a life_n upon_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v they_o 35._o luk._n â—0_n 35._o that_o shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a neither_o marry_o nor_o take_v wife_n neither_o can_v they_o die_v any_o more_o for_o they_o be_v equal_a to_o angel_n whereby_o thou_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o chaste_a life_n that_o it_o will_v free_v thou_o from_o worldly_a care_n and_o distraction_n and_o will_v endue_v thou_o with_o such_o a_o facility_n in_o serve_v god_n as_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o 7._o 1._o cor._n 7._o attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n without_o impediment_n and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a in_o part_n to_o show_v unto_o thou_o the_o joy_n ease_n rest_v repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n which_o god_n almighty_a
the_o faith_n &_o word_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n upon_o earth_n to_o the_o great_a content_a ease_n and_o rest_v of_o thy_o mind_n and_o assuredness_n of_o know_v divine_a truth_n and_o verity_n without_o deceit_n because_o god_n almighty_a can_v deceive_v thou_o nor_o fail_v of_o his_o oath_n and_o promise_n whereupon_o they_o be_v ground_v so_o saint_n paul_n tell_v the_o colossian_n and_o in_o they_o all_o christian_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a and_o blameless_a 27._o col._n 1._o 27._o before_o god_n if_o yet_o you_o remain_v in_o the_o faith_n ground_v and_o stable_n and_o unmoveable_a from_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o you_o have_v hear_v which_o be_v preach_v among_o all_o nation_n that_o be_v under_o heaven_n chap._n viii_o how_o our_o catholic_a faith_n be_v so_o found_v upon_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o be_v a_o heretic_n or_o protestant_n of_o any_o sect_n or_o sort_n without_o affirm_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a be_v perjure_a and_o forswear_a our_o catholic_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n be_v not_o found_v upon_o man_n as_o protestant_a minister_n tell_v thou_o but_o upon_o two_o thing_n immovable_a the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v by_o myself_o 22._o gen._n 22._o have_v i_o swear_v say_v our_o lord_n i_o will_v multiply_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n which_o be_v by_o the_o seashore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o only_o the_o britain_n in_o a_o island_n divide_v from_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o scripture_n foresee_v that_o god_n 8._o gal._n 3._o 8._o justifi_v the_o gentile_n by_o faith_n by_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o 22._o gal._n 3._o 22._o charity_n show_v unto_o abraham_n before_o that_o in_o thou_o shall_v all_o nation_n 6._o gal._n 5._o 6._o be_v bless_v for_o god_n promise_v 13._o heb._n 6._o 13._o to_o abraham_n because_o he_o have_v none_o great_a by_o who_o he_o may_v swear_v he_o swear_v by_o himself_o say_v unless_o blessing_n i_o shall_v bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v shall_v multiply_v thou_o etc._n etc._n for_o mensweare_n by_o great_a than_o themselves_o and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o their_o controversy_n for_o confirmation_n be_v a_o oath_n so_o god_n meaning_n more_o abundant_o to_o show_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_v the_o stability_n of_o his_o counsel_n he_o interpose_v a_o oath_n that_o by_o two_o thing_n unmoveable_a whereby_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o most_o strong_a comfort_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o hold_v fast_o the_o hope_n propose_v that_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n our_o saviour_n not_o one_o or_o few_o nation_n but_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n 25._o act._n 3._o 25._o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o these_o two_o thing_n unmoveable_a be_v found_v our_o catholic_a church_n &_o holy_a faith_n the_o oath_n of_o god_n &_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v or_o violate_v his_o oath_n &_o promise_n every_o where_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v fulfil_v upon_o christian_n believe_v in_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n that_o in_o his_o seed_n 55._o gen._n 22._o luc._n 1._o 55._o shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n by_o any_o mean_n to_o become_v a_o heretic_n or_o protestant_n of_o any_o sect_n or_o sort_n unless_o he_o affirm_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a be_v a_o liar_n and_o forswear_a nor_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n sincere_o to_o maintain_v or_o defend_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v or_o be_v forswear_v but_o he_o must_v be_v of_o that_o religion_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n do_v what_o he_o can_v whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v a_o heretic_n sin_v be_v condemn_v 10._o 1._o tit._n 3._o 10._o by_o his_o own_o judgement_n for_o that_o he_o know_v that_o he_o preach_v against_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o pronounce_v in_o his_o work_n and_o deed_n god_n almighty_a to_o be_v forswear_a and_o a_o liar_n and_o hereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v already_o judge_v he_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v god_n almighty_a when_o he_o swear_v and_o renew_v his_o oath_n so_o often_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o mean_n leave_v to_o convince_v he_o but_o by_o aristotle_n argument_n viz._n punishment_n and_o pain_n those_o who_o 9_o li._n 1._o top_n ca._n 9_o doubt_n say_v aristotle_n whether_o they_o shall_v honour_v the_o god_n or_o no_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o paines_n and_o according_a to_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n where_o 30._o luc._n 16._o 30._o he_o say_v if_o they_o hear_v not_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n neither_o if_o one_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a will_v they_o believe_v such_o as_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n almighty_a record_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n there_o be_v no_o other_o mean_n leave_v for_o to_o make_v they_o confess_v truth_n but_o by_o eternal_a torment_n eva_n believe_v the_o devil_n that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v when_o he_o tell_v she_o no_o you_o shall_v not_o die_v whereas_o god_n almighty_a 4._o gen._n 3._o 4._o have_v tell_v she_o that_o she_o shall_v if_o she_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n deceive_v she_o he_o deprive_v she_o and_o all_o her_o posterity_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o paradise_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o misery_n and_o temporal_a death_n take_v thou_o example_n by_o thy_o mother_n fall_n and_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o devil_n or_o sectary_n when_o in_o effect_n and_o deed_n they_o shall_v persuade_v thou_o that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v or_o be_v forswear_a and_o suffer_v his_o catholic_a church_n to_o err_v fail_v and_o decay_n contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n and_o promise_n that_o they_o draw_v thou_o not_o from_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o into_o the_o horror_n of_o all_o temporal_a discontent_n and_o after_o death_n into_o eternal_a torment_n saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o time_n urge_v the_o donatist_n with_o this_o foundation_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o impossibility_n for_o he_o to_o lie_v say_v to_o they_o as_o we_o in_o his_o word_n say_v now_o to_o protestant_n change_v only_a donatist_n for_o elizabethians_n and_o africa_n for_o brittany_n to_o you_o elizabethians_n the_o catholic_a church_n do_v say_v o_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o be_v you_o of_o heavy_a heart_n why_o do_v you_o love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o a_o lie_n wherefore_o have_v you_o divide_v yourselves_o by_o a_o wicked_a sacrilegious_a schism_n from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n you_o give_v ear_n to_o falsehood_n which_o be_v tell_v you_o of_o man_n either_o lie_a or_o err_a from_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o you_o may_v die_v in_o your_o heretical_a separation_n and_o do_v not_o attend_v what_o the_o book_n themselves_o say_v that_o you_o may_v live_v in_o catholic_a 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o do_v you_o open_v your_o ear_n to_o man_n tell_v you_o that_o which_o they_o can_v never_o prove_v and_o be_v deaf_a against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o say_v our_o lord_n 7._o ps_n 2._o 7._o say_v to_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o gentile_n for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o thy_o possession_n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o abraham_n be_v the_o promise_v 16._o gal._n 3._o 16._o make_v and_o to_o his_o seed_n he_o do_v not_o say_v to_o his_o seed_n as_o in_o many_o but_o as_o in_o one_o and_o to_o thy_o 22._o gen._n 22._o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n in_o thy_o seed_n 8._o gal._n 3._o 8._o shall_v be_v bless_v all_o nation_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o consider_v the_o whole_a globe_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n all_o nation_n be_v bless_v then_o it_o be_v believe_v of_o one_o when_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o see_v now_o you_o see_v it_o