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bernard_n say_v no_o sacrifice_n can_v be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n for_o who_o so_o offer_v i_o thanks_n and_o praise_n he_o honour_v i_o and_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o offensive_a unto_o satan_n then_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o though_o thou_o watch_v he_o care_v not_o because_o himself_o never_o sleep_v though_o thou_o fast_o he_o regard_v it_o not_o because_o himself_o never_o eat_v any_o thing_n but_o if_o thou_o be_v thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o his_o great_a love_n to_o thou_o then_o be_v satan_n grieve_v because_o thou_o be_v a_o silly_a worm_n on_o earth_n do_v perform_v that_o here_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o misery_n which_o he_o be_v a_o glorious_a angel_n in_o heaven_n can_v not_o perform_v in_o that_o seat_n of_o majesty_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v 107.15_o psal_n 107.15_o that_o he_o will_v rise_v at_o midnight_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n so_o with_o the_o prophet_n david_n i_o wish_v to_o god_n that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n especial_o for_o this_o great_a goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o have_v do_v and_o especial_o this_o suffering_n this_o great_a suffering_n that_o he_o undergo_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n and_o that_o they_o will_v praise_v he_o from_o the_o ground_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o because_o virtus_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la re_fw-la vilior_fw-la alga_n 2._o that_o we_o shall_v show_v our_o thankfulness_n to_o christ_n by_o our_o work_n luke_n 2._o matth._n 2._o thankfulness_n consist_v more_o in_o work_n then_o in_o word_n therefore_o let_v we_o not_o only_o with_o the_o angel_n sing_v glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a but_o let_v we_o with_o the_o wise_a man_n present_v our_o gift_n unto_o he_o gold_n to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a and_o to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a soul_n frankincense_n to_o maintain_v the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n and_o myrrh_n to_o be_v prepare_v for_o our_o death_n 4._o 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foolish_a lust_n that_o drown_v man_n in_o destruction_n and_o perdition_n second_o gratulation_n or_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o other_o kind_n thanksgiving_n second_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o chief_a kind_n of_o prayer_n first_o because_o to_o make_v request_n concern_v ourselves_o and_o show_v our_o love_n to_o ourselves_o but_o to_o render_v thanks_n show_v our_o love_n to_o god_n second_o because_o the_o other_o be_v a_o take_n this_o be_v a_o give_v and_o our_o saviour_n say_v 29.35_o act._n 29.35_o it_o be_v a_o more_o bless_a thing_n to_o give_v then_o to_o receive_v three_o because_o to_o make_v request_n shall_v cease_v when_o we_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o there_o be_v no_o want_n but_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n do_v ascribe_v glory_n and_o wisdom_n and_o thanks_n 7.12_o revel_v 7.12_o and_o honour_n and_o power_n and_o may_v unto_o our_o god_n for_o evermore_o four_o because_o the_o angel_n that_o feel_v no_o want_n do_v always_o praise_v the_o lord_n say_v 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that_o every_o creature_n speak_v these_o three_o word_n to_o every_o man_n accipe_fw-la red_a fuge_fw-la take_v restore_v flee_v the_o first_o be_v vox_fw-la famulantis_fw-la the_o voice_n of_o a_o servant_n bid_v we_o to_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o second_o be_v vox_fw-la admonentis_fw-la arca._n hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n vict._n l._n 2._o c_o 3_o de_fw-fr arca._n the_o voice_n of_o a_o teacher_n bid_v we_o to_o render_v thanks_o unto_o god_n the_o three_o be_v comminantis_fw-la the_o voice_n of_o a_o threatener_n bid_v we_o fly_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n if_o we_o be_v not_o thankful_a unto_o god_n for_o these_o blessing_n and_o so_o many_o creature_n by_o their_o own_o example_n do_v teach_v man_n to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o very_a dog_n say_v saint_n ambrose_n be_v so_o thankful_a for_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n ut_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la mori_fw-la velit_fw-la that_o he_o will_v die_v for_o his_o master_n 56._o geminianus_n the_o exempl_a l._n 5._o c._n 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everlasting_a happiness_n unto_o the_o which_o happiness_n the_o lord_n of_o his_o goodness_n bring_v we_o all_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v ascribe_v as_o be_v most_o due_a all_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o praise_v and_o thank_n and_o power_n and_o majesty_n and_o dominion_n both_o now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n a_o prayer_n o_o eternal_a god_n and_o our_o most_o gracious_a father_n we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n to_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n which_o we_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v to_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n which_o can_v be_v number_v cleanse_v we_o o_o lord_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o plant_v in_o we_o those_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o serve_v thou_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o 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we_o have_v life_n and_o livelihood_n from_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o all_o and_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n consider_v o_o consider_v that_o we_o be_v but_o as_o grass_n not_o able_a to_o do_v what_o we_o will_v not_o able_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a unless_o thou_o do_v it_o in_o we_o o_o then_o let_v our_o soul_n live_v and_o we_o will_v praise_v thy_o name_n we_o will_v magnify_v thou_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o for_o all_o the_o blessing_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o thou_o our_o creation_n redemption_n sanctification_n preservation_n and_o our_o assure_a hope_n of_o glorification_n and_o all_o other_o grace_n whatsoever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o soliloquie_n of_o the_o author_n o_o eternal_a god_n thou_o have_v create_v i_o and_o i_o have_v offend_v thou_o thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o and_o i_o still_o continue_v unthankful_a unto_o thou_o and_o yet_o thou_o have_v heap_v many_o blessing_n upon_o i_o and_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o be_v desirous_a to_o serve_v thou_o and_o according_a to_o my_o poor_a and_o weak_a ability_n to_o show_v forth_o these_o light_n unto_o thy_o church_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n whatsoever_o be_v ill_o herein_o be_v only_o i_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a be_v true_o thou_o and_o therefore_o i_o desire_v thou_o to_o pardon_v my_o evil_n and_o to_o make_v i_o thankful_a for_o thy_o good_a and_o so_o to_o accept_v that_o work_n do_v by_o thy_o grace_n that_o it_o may_v be_v crown_v with_o thy_o glory_n i_o do_v not_o long_o for_o any_o worldly_a thing_n the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n but_o i_o desire_v my_o soul_n may_v be_v marry_v unto_o thou_o to_o live_v with_o thou_o for_o evermore_o and_o therefore_o o_o blessed_a god_n see_v that_o as_o i_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n so_o i_o have_v none_o in_o earth_n but_o only_o thou_o to_o be_v my_o helper_n i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o be_v my_o redeem_n kinsman_n to_o preserve_v my_o weary_a body_n from_o the_o malice_n of_o this_o world_n and_o to_o prefer_v my_o disconsolate_a soul_n unto_o everlasting_a joy_n through_o jesus_n christ_n my_o only_a saviour_n amen_n jehovae_fw-la liberatori_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o table_n ab_fw-la abstain_v from_o sin_n be_v from_o god_n 205_o god_n never_o absolu_v unrepentant_a sinner_n 242_o absurdity_n god_n shun_v in_o all_o thing_n 324_o absurdity_n of_o the_o lutheran_n doctrine_n touch_v the_o communication_n of_o property_n 377._o etc._n etc._n absurdity_n follow_v the_o high-priest_n say_v that_o the_o disciple_n steal_v christ_n away_o 564_o nature_n not_o able_a to_o show_v the_o reason_n how_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v make_v 138_o god_n able_a to_o do_v what_o he_o will_n 147_o to_o hinder_v what_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v ibid._n to_o do_v more_o than_o he_o do_v or_o do_v or_o will_v do_v 148._o 149._o etc._n etc._n phrase_n of_o be_v able_a or_o not_o able_a how_o to_o be_v understand_v 158_o god_n able_a to_o produce_v any_o thing_n of_o nothing_o 163_o god_n able_a to_o forgive_v all_o sin_n 164_o god_n not_o able_a to_o do_v contrary_a to_o what_o he_o decree_v 165_o not_o able_a to_o do_v thing_n contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n 165_o god_n ability_n to_o help_v we_o a_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o godly_a 177_o absurdity_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n 174_o god_n able_a to_o save_v man_n without_o the_o incarnation_n of_o his_o son_n 320_o none_n able_a to_o know_v god_n as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o 120_o abstract_a name_n of_o all_o excellency_n most_o proper_a unto_o god_n 122_o goodness_n of_o god_n abuse_v by_o the_o wicked_a 225_o abuse_n of_o christ_n not_o paralel_v in_o any_o age_n 474_o ac_fw-la to_o be_v a_o accepter_n of_o person_n what_o it_o be_v 210_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v whence_o we_o have_v all_o our_o goodness_n 211_o inward_a action_n of_o god_n ever_o in_o do_v necessary_a incommunicable_a 275_o christ_n how_o false_o accuse_v by_o his_o 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by_o his_o death_n 613_o af._n affirmative_a precept_n how_o many_o viz._n 248._o 230_o christ_n why_o afflict_v by_o god_n 496_o affection_n of_o christ_n how_o they_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o three_o respect_n 444_o ag._n agony_n of_o christ_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o 443_o the_o several_a age_n of_o the_o world_n 402._o 403_o agent_n that_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n 162_o christ_n bear_v in_o the_o sixâ—_o age_n of_o the_o world_n and_o why_o 403_o age_n of_o man_n divide_v into_o four_o part_n 68_o al._n how_o all_o we_o have_v be_v from_o god_n 129_o all_o man_n taste_v of_o god_n goodness_n 201_o how_o all_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o hate_v the_o preacher_n 435_o alcestes_n how_o dear_o she_o love_v her_o husband_n 425_o an._n anabaptist_n heresy_n what_o
speak_v or_o write_v by_o the_o best_a of_o man_n and_o this_o be_v the_o narrow_a way_n to_o express_v he_o and_o yet_o we_o can_v reach_v no_o further_o for_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o he_o be_v as_o i_o say_v before_o a_o light_n of_o a_o infinite_a brightness_n 5._o 1_o john_n 1_o 5._o in_o who_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n that_o none_o can_v attain_v unto_o 6.16_o 1_o tim._n 6.16_o no_o eagle_n eye_n can_v full_o look_v upon_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o light_n no_o understanding_n can_v comprehend_v the_o incomprehensible_a excellency_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v rest_v ourselves_o content_v to_o know_v he_o so_o as_o we_o be_v able_a to_o conceive_v of_o he_o and_o to_o express_v he_o so_o as_o our_o slender_a speech_n will_v give_v we_o leave_v deo_fw-la casman_n in_o th_a de_fw-la deo_fw-la and_o thus_o we_o find_v three_o special_a way_n of_o express_v what_o he_o be_v first_o 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whether_o visible_a or_o invisible_a whether_o inward_o conceit_v in_o our_o mind_n or_o outward_o expose_v to_o our_o sense_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o because_o the_o gentile_n know_v god_n glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n but_o change_v his_o glory_n into_o the_o image_n of_o bird_n beast_n and_o creep_a thing_n 1.18.24_o rom._n 1.18.24_o therefore_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveil_v from_o heaven_n against_o their_o ungodlinessse_n 32.17_o deut._n 32.17_o and_o he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o vile_a affection_n 7.26_o deut._n 7.26_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a for_o this_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n be_v so_o offensive_a unto_o god_n that_o it_o be_v term_v a_o service_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o abominable_a and_o accurse_a by_o god_n and_o most_o dangerous_a unto_o man._n second_o a_o perfidious_a tempt_a of_o god_n 10.9_o the_o doubt_v of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o be_v a_o most_o horrible_a wickedness_n psal_n 78._o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 10.9_o as_o whether_o he_o be_v with_o we_o or_o whether_o he_o can_v or_o will_v do_v what_o he_o promise_v for_o we_o for_o so_o the_o psalmist_n say_v that_o the_o israelite_n tempt_v god_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o speak_v against_o he_o say_v shall_v god_n prepare_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o smite_v the_o stony_a rock_n so_o that_o the_o water_n gush_v out_o and_o the_o stream_n flow_v withal_o but_o can_v he_o give_v bread_n also_o or_o provide_v for_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o wroth_a that_o the_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o jacob_n and_o there_o come_v up_o heavy_a displeasure_n against_o israel_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o god_n and_o put_v not_o their_o trust_n in_o his_o help_n for_o god_n be_v so_o able_a and_o so_o willing_a to_o help_v his_o own_o servant_n that_o none_o can_v doubt_v thereof_o without_o horrible_a indignity_n offer_v he_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v ever_o rely_v upon_o he_o and_o never_o doubt_v of_o this_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n three_o a_o murmur_a against_o god_n 4.5_o to_o murmur_v or_o to_o be_v discontent_v with_o god_n a_o heavy_a sin_n gen._n 4.5_o and_o complain_v secret_o as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o heart_n that_o he_o do_v either_o press_v we_o sore_o with_o heavy_a yoke_n and_o punishment_n or_o that_o he_o deal_v not_o so_o gentle_o and_o so_o love_o with_o we_o as_o he_o do_v with_o other_o for_o thus_o cain_n murmur_v against_o god_n that_o he_o accept_v the_o oblation_n of_o abel_n better_a than_o he_o and_o thus_o the_o apostle_n say_v 10.10_o 1_o cor._n 10.10_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v against_o god_n that_o he_o have_v deal_v hardly_o with_o they_o in_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n to_o suffer_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v beware_v of_o murmur_a which_o be_v nothing_o worth_a and_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o mutter_n against_o god_n for_o there_o be_v no_o thought_n so_o secret_a that_o it_o shall_v go_v for_o naught_o 8.28_o wisd_v 1.11_o job_n 13.15_o rom._n 8.28_o but_o we_o shall_v with_o job_n in_o all_o estate_n put_v our_o trust_n in_o he_o though_o he_o kill_v we_o know_v that_o he_o work_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o best_a for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o four_o a_o obstinate_a contumatious_a rebel_n against_o god_n sin_n to_o refuse_v to_o obey_v god_n a_o fearful_a sin_n as_o when_o we_o refuse_v to_o hear_v his_o word_n &_o will_v not_o be_v obedient_a unto_o his_o law_n but_o will_v say_v with_o the_o jew_n let_v we_o break_v his_o bond_n asunder_o and_o cast_v away_o his_o cord_n from_o we_o 2.3.4.5_o psal_n 2.3.4.5_o for_o against_o these_o the_o psalmist_n say_v he_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n shall_v laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_n the_o lord_n shall_v have_v they_o in_o derision_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o speak_v unto_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n and_o vex_v they_o his_o sore_a displeasure_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o rebel_a and_o refuse_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o obey_v the_o word_n of_o god_n lest_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v sudden_o kindle_v against_o we_o and_o consume_v us._n 14.37_o to_o oppose_v the_o know_a truth_n a_o most_o horrible_a sin_n num._n 14.37_o five_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o the_o slander_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o doctrine_n especial_o when_o we_o oppose_v it_o full_o though_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v truth_n most_o certain_o as_o the_o spy_n that_o be_v send_v to_o view_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n do_v and_o therefore_o dye_v by_o the_o plague_n before_o the_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o a_o malicious_a wickedness_n and_o a_o branch_n of_o that_o unpardonable_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v ever_o take_v heed_n to_o oppose_v the_o truth_n against_o our_o conscience_n sin_n deut._n 27._o disobedience_n to_o parent_n a_o most_o fearful_a sin_n six_o disobedience_n and_o dishonour_v of_o our_o parent_n for_o so_o the_o lord_n say_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o despise_v his_o father_n &_o his_o mother_n and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v heavy_a judgement_n inflict_v upon_o cham_n absalon_n and_o all_o other_o like_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o the_o lord_n require_v that_o upon_o the_o bare_a testimony_n of_o the_o parent_n say_v this_o our_o child_n be_v disobedient_a and_o will_v not_o be_v rule_v by_o we_o they_o shall_v carry_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o stone_n he_o with_o stone_n till_o he_o die_v sin_n gen._n 4.10_o the_o shed_n of_o man_n blood_n a_o most_o heinous_a sin_n seaventh_o the_o shed_n of_o innocent_a blood_n especial_o of_o those_o that_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o the_o voice_n of_o blood_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o abel_n be_v such_o a_o shrill_a pierce_a undeniable_a voice_n that_o it_o will_v speedy_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n and_o never_o depart_v until_o vengeance_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o sinner_n sin_n oppress_v the_o poor_a a_o fearful_a sin_n eight_o the_o oppress_v of_o the_o poor_a the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n for_o if_o you_o hurt_v the_o poor_a and_o they_o cry_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n et_fw-la indignabitur_fw-la furor_fw-la meus_fw-la i_o will_v sure_o hear_v their_o cry_n and_o my_o wrath_n shall_v wax_v hot_a and_o i_o will_v kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o your_o wife_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a sin_n untamed_a lust_n a_o most_o odious_a sin_n nine_o unbridle_a wander_a lust_n such_o as_o be_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o sodom_n and_o of_o all_o those_o that_o give_v themselves_o to_o do_v adultery_n whoredom_n and_o follow_v after_o strange_a flesh_n for_o the_o lord_n hate_v all_o such_o lascivious_a liver_n and_o therefore_o destroy_v of_o they_o three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o in_o one_o day_n 10.8_o 1_o 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forbid_v in_o the_o commandment_n this_o only_a with_o idolatry_n be_v forbid_v with_o sub_fw-la paena_fw-la with_o a_o curse_n yea_o a_o grievous_a curse_n denounce_v against_o we_o if_o we_o will_v not_o shun_v it_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a these_o and_o such_o like_a lewd_a and_o wicked_a sinner_n they_o say_v god_n absolve_a will_v not_o absolve_v because_o the_o doer_n hereof_o have_v no_o love_n of_o goodness_n no_o care_n of_o godliness_n no_o sense_n of_o sin_n no_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n so_o exceed_o kindle_v against_o these_o sinner_n sinner_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o grievous_a huge_a and_o horrible_a sinner_n that_o he_o will_v never_o
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die_v 3._o heb._n 7_o 3._o four_o because_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o this_o melchisedeck_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n even_o as_o nebuchadnezzer_n say_v that_o the_o four_o man_n which_o walk_v with_o the_o three_o child_n in_o the_o fiery_a furnace_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o god_n so_o here_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3.25_o dan._n 3.25_o like_o the_o son_n of_o god_n mean_v no_o doubt_n that_o he_o assume_v a_o body_n of_o the_o same_o likeness_n and_o habit_n and_o countenance_n as_o afterward_o he_o mean_v to_o unite_v personal_o unto_o himself_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a thing_n in_o scripture_n to_o say_v that_o he_o which_o be_v be_v like_a unto_o himself_o as_o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2.7.8_o phil._n 2.7.8_o that_o he_o be_v find_v in_o shape_n as_o a_o man_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o be_v make_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o man_n that_o be_v he_o be_v 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also_o in_o a_o visible_a shape_n which_o he_o assume_v like_v unto_o that_o whereunto_o he_o be_v afterward_o to_o be_v unite_v so_o that_o man_n which_o wrestle_v with_o jacob_n be_v none_o other_o but_o the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n for_o himself_o say_v that_o jacob_n shall_v be_v call_v israel_n 32.28.30_o gen._n 32.28.30_o a_o wrestler_n and_o prevailer_n with_o god_n and_o jacob_n call_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n peniel_n because_o he_o have_v see_v god_n face_n to_o face_n and_o so_o that_o man_n which_o appear_v unto_o josua_n and_o come_v as_o a_o captain_n of_o the_o hest_n of_o the_o lord_n 5.14_o josua_n 5.14_o be_v none_o other_o then_o jesus_n christ_n as_o peter_n martyr_n do_v most_o excellent_o by_o many_o argument_n confirm_v whereby_o you_o see_v christ_n do_v heretofore_o assume_v unto_o himself_o humane_a form_n wherein_o he_o appear_v unto_o the_o father_n to_o be_v as_o a_o praeludium_n of_o his_o incarnation_n but_o in_o none_o of_o these_o apparition_n 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yet_o do_v the_o righteous_a suffer_v most_o of_o all_o for_o many_o yea_o and_o great_a be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o though_o never_o so_o many_o yea_o though_o they_o perish_v yet_o no_o man_n lay_v it_o to_o heart_n 57.1_o esay_n 57.1_o say_v the_o prophet_n three_o of_o all_o the_o righteous_a man_n king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n danger_n king_n priest_n and_o prophet_n '_o most_o expose_v to_o all_o danger_n must_v be_v the_o chief_a in_o suffering_n nam_fw-la oportuit_fw-la christum_fw-la pati_fw-la for_o it_o behove_v the_o anoint_v of_o god_n to_o suffer_v and_o these_o be_v christi_n domini_fw-la the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o of_o all_o other_o these_o be_v appoint_v to_o suffer_v for_o the_o lord_n four_o among_o these_o the_o more_o godly_a they_o be_v the_o more_o will_v godless_a people_n afflict_v they_o for_o saint_n paul_n be_v a_o choose_a vessel_n a_o most_o upright_o and_o a_o most_o excellent_a man_n 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as_o he_o say_v come_v see_v the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n lie_v our_o bless_a lord_n god_n former_a the_o coherence_n of_o this_o treatise_n with_o the_o former_a and_o love_a father_n out_o of_o his_o excellent_a providence_n and_o secret_a love_n to_o man_n have_v so_o temper_v all_o the_o accident_n and_o whole_a course_n of_o man_n life_n with_o such_o proportion_n and_o equal_v counterpoise_v that_o ever_o and_o anon_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n be_v mix_v together_o as_o we_o may_v easy_o see_v in_o our_o bless_a saviour_n for_o upon_o mount_n thabor_n he_o be_v transfigure_v in_o glory_n 17.2_o math._n 17.2_o that_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n and_o upon_o mount_n caluary_n he_o be_v disfigure_v in_o sorrow_n that_o confusion_n go_v over_o his_o face_n and_o that_o in_o he_o there_o be_v neither_o form_n nor_o beauty_n and_o upon_o mount_n olivet_n even_o now_o 44._o esay_n 53.2_o luke_n 22.43_o verse_n 44._o a_o angel_n comfort_v he_o and_o by_o and_o by_o a_o 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not_o convenient_a and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v most_o hearty_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v forgive_v we_o our_o former_a sin_n and_o not_o punish_v the_o same_o with_o this_o spiritual_a fearful_a punishment_n three_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v that_o everlasting_a death_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n from_o which_o we_o shall_v continual_o pray_v to_o be_v deliver_v peace_n all_o good_a comprehend_v under_o grace_n and_o peace_n second_o the_o good_a that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o be_v every_o where_o comprehend_v under_o these_o two_o name_n 1._o grace_n 2._o peace_n 1._o grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v true_o serve_v our_o god_n 2._o peace_n whereby_o we_o may_v quiet_o live_v among_o man_n and_o these_o two_o saint_n paul_n do_v always_o join_v together_o to_o show_v it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o deserve_v no_o grace_n which_o desire_v no_o peace_n for_o howsoever_o disorder_a spirit_n say_v non_fw-la pacem_fw-la petimus_fw-la superi_fw-la date_n gentibus_fw-la iras_fw-la nunc_fw-la urbes_fw-la excite_v feras_fw-la coniuret_n in_o arma_fw-la mundus_fw-la we_o seek_v not_o peace_n we_o long_v for_o war_n yet_o all_o well-affected_a christian_n that_o do_v loathe_v to_o bathe_v their_o sword_n and_o to_o make_v they_o drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o man_n will_v say_v with_o drance_n nulla_fw-la salus_fw-la bello_fw-la pacem_fw-la nos_fw-la poscimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la no_o good_a can_v come_v from_o war_n because_o as_o lucan_n say_v nulla_fw-la fides_fw-la pietasque_fw-la viris_fw-la qui_fw-la castra_fw-la sequntur_fw-la 10._o lucan_n l._n 10._o there_o be_v neither_o piety_n nor_o fidelity_n among_o the_o rabble_n rout_n of_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o camp_n for_o love_n of_o spoil_n but_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v nocendi_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la ulciscendi_fw-la crudelitas_fw-la 74._o aug_n count_v faust_n l._n 22._o c._n 74._o implacatus_fw-la &_o implacabilis_fw-la animus_n feritas_fw-la rebellandi_fw-la libido_fw-la dominandi_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o arma_fw-la sequentibus_fw-la violence_n cruelty_n rape_n prophannesse_n and_o all_o lewdness_n be_v common_o to_o be_v find_v among_o they_o and_o therefore_o all_o good_a christian_n will_v pray_v for_o the_o peace_n of_o jerusalem_n they_o shall_v prosper_v that_o love_n it_o because_o omnia_fw-la pace_fw-la vigent_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la tempore_fw-la florent_fw-la all_o thing_n do_v flourish_v in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o all_o man_n may_v live_v without_o fear_n and_o the_o more_o earnest_o pray_v for_o grace_n but_o now_o i_o think_v i_o hear_v man_n cry_v for_o peace_n in_o christ_n and_o war_n with_o man_n a_o sweet_a distinction_n to_o love_n god_n and_o hate_v thy_o neighbour_n the_o devil_n laugh_v at_o this_o to_o see_v thou_o such_o a_o subtle_a sophister_n that_o when_o we_o pray_v give_v peace_n in_o our_o time_n o_o lord_n and_o at_o every_o meal_n we_o eat_v we_o say_v god_n send_v we_o peace_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n thou_o can_v present_o distinguish_v that_o this_o be_v mean_v with_o god_n but_o not_o with_o man_n for_o thou_o can_v bâ—_n at_o peace_n with_o god_n when_o thou_o make_v thy_o sword_n drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o man_n and_o thou_o can_v then_o praise_v thy_o god_n best_o when_o thou_o inrich_a thyself_o with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o slaughter_a for_o be_v not_o our_o life_n a_o warfare_n and_o be_v we_o not_o all_o soldier_n 7.1_o job_n 7.1_o to_o fight_v against_o the_o enemy_n of_o jesus_n christ_n yea_o do_v not_o christ_n himself_o say_v he_o come_v not_o to_o send_v peace_n but_o the_o sword_n 1.18_o 1_o tim._n 1.18_o and_o to_o set_v the_o father_n against_o the_o son_n and_o the_o daughter_n against_o the_o mother_n alas_o belove_a it_o be_v true_a that_o we_o be_v all_o soldier_n and_o must_v make_v continual_a war_n with_o satan_n sin_n and_o sinful_a man_n but_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o
our_o inward_a mind_n but_o also_o outward_o with_o our_o body_n and_z as_o i_o say_v before_o meek_o kneel_v upon_o our_o knee_n second_o in_o faith_n quia_fw-la iuxta_fw-la mensuram_fw-la fidei_fw-la erit_fw-la mensura_fw-la impetrandi_fw-la because_o the_o more_o faith_n we_o have_v the_o more_o grace_n we_o shall_v receive_v and_o this_o be_v prove_v unto_o we_o out_o of_o the_o example_n of_o they_o that_o come_v to_o christ_n for_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n believe_v that_o if_o christ_n come_v and_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o daughter_n she_o shall_v be_v heal_v the_o woman_n with_o the_o bloody_a flux_n believe_v that_o if_o she_o may_v but_o touch_v the_o hem_n of_o his_o garment_n she_o shall_v be_v heal_v but_o the_o centurion_n say_v dic_fw-la verbum_fw-la do_v but_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o my_o servant_n shall_v be_v whole_a and_o so_o we_o find_v that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o receive_v according_a as_o he_o believe_v and_o therefore_o every_o man_n that_o pray_v to_o god_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o leper_n in_o the_o 8._o of_o mat._n who_o though_o he_o be_v weak_a in_o body_n yet_o be_v he_o strong_a in_o faith_n for_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o law_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v come_v and_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o sickness_n he_o be_v scarce_o able_a to_o come_v and_o yet_o venit_fw-la he_o come_v unto_o christ_n though_o non_fw-la tam_fw-la passibus_fw-la corporis_fw-la quam_fw-la fide_fw-la cordis_fw-la not_o so_o much_o with_o the_o foot_n of_o his_o body_n as_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o his_o heart_n for_o have_v his_o heart_n be_v no_o better_a than_o his_o leg_n 23._o aug._n hom_n 23._o and_o his_o faith_n no_o better_a than_o his_o foot_n he_o will_v never_o have_v trouble_v himself_o to_o come_v unto_o christ_n so_o ought_v every_o man_n to_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o faith_n quia_fw-la irrisio_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la illum_fw-la oar_n quod_fw-la exoraturum_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la certe_fw-la confidas_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o mock_n of_o god_n math._n pellic._n in_o math._n say_v pelican_n to_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o doubt_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v our_o request_n therefore_o christ_n teach_v we_o to_o say_v our_o father_n to_o make_v we_o confident_a of_o obtain_v and_o conclude_v with_o amen_o significare_fw-la indubitanter_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la conferri_fw-la quod_fw-la petitur_fw-la to_o signify_v that_o we_o shall_v undoubted_o receive_v what_o we_o faithful_o desire_v 182._o aug._n the_o temp_n ser_fw-mi 182._o say_v s._n augustine_n and_o therefore_o when_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n let_v we_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o assurance_n of_o faith_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v either_o what_o we_o desire_v of_o he_o or_o what_o he_o see_v good_a for_o us._n three_o in_o zeal_n and_o affection_n because_o the_o lord_n respect_v not_o much_o babble_n sed_fw-la ad_fw-la cordis_fw-la potius_fw-la vocem_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la corporis_fw-la aures_fw-la eius_fw-la apertae_fw-la sunt_fw-la because_o he_o look_v rather_o into_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n than_o he_o do_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o tongue_n say_v saint_n bernard_n for_o he_o hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o poor_a when_o he_o stop_v his_o care_n against_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v that_o the_o outward_a voice_n without_o the_o inward_a attention_n and_o devotion_n of_o the_o heart_n will_v avail_v we_o nothing_o at_o all_o god_n never_o regard_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o tongue_n talk_v with_o he_o when_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v wander_v in_o the_o world_n whereas_o many_o time_n we_o find_v that_o a_o earnest_n seek_v with_o the_o heart_n zeal_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v in_o zeal_n have_v prevail_v without_o any_o word_n utter_v by_o the_o tongue_n as_o moses_n when_o he_o cry_v to_o god_n with_o his_o heart_n 14.15_o exod._n 14.15_o and_o yet_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n for_o that_o be_v most_o true_a which_o saint_n gregory_n say_v tanto_fw-la minus_fw-la quis_fw-la clamat_fw-la quanto_fw-la minus_fw-la desiderat_fw-la &_o tanto_fw-la fortius_fw-la coelos_fw-la penetrate_v quanto_fw-la fortius_fw-la desiderat_fw-la the_o more_o earnest_o we_o desire_v any_o thing_n the_o more_o loud_o we_o do_v cry_v unto_o god_n and_o the_o cold_a be_v our_o desire_n the_o flower_n be_v our_o call_n on_o he_o and_o the_o hard_a to_o obtain_v it_o of_o he_o and_o therefore_o when_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n o_o let_v we_o not_o be_v like_o the_o jew_n 29.14_o esay_n 29.14_o who_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o will_v pray_v with_o his_o mouth_n 14.15_o 1_o cor._n 14.15_o and_o he_o will_v pray_v with_o his_o understanding_n so_o let_v we_o pray_v with_o our_o heart_n and_o affection_n and_o not_o suffer_v our_o wander_a thought_n to_o walk_v about_o worldly_a vanity_n when_o our_o tongue_n be_v talk_v about_o heavenly_a thing_n four_o with_o perseverance_n because_o that_o good_a be_v do_v in_o vain_a which_o be_v not_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n etc._n resolution_n of_o pilate_n page_n 145_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o i_o show_v at_o large_a in_o my_o treatise_n of_o the_o resolution_n of_o pilate_n and_o therefore_o our_o zeal_n herein_o shall_v be_v like_o the_o fire_n that_o the_o vestal_a virgin_n keep_v in_o rome_n 6.13_o levit._fw-la 6.13_o or_o rather_o like_o the_o sacrifice_a fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n that_o ever_o burn_v and_o never_o go_v out_o five_o in_o charity_n because_o god_n will_v not_o forgive_v we_o charity_n that_o we_o shall_v pray_v in_o charity_n nor_o give_v we_o any_o thing_n except_o we_o forgive_v one_o another_o six_o in_o piety_n because_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o do_v his_o 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