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A22627 Saint Augustines confessions translated: and with some marginall notes illustrated. Wherein, diuers antiquities are explayned; and the marginall notes of a former Popish translation, answered. By William Watts, rector of St. Albanes, Woodstreete; Confessiones. English Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Watts, William, 1590?-1649. 1631 (1631) STC 912; ESTC S100303 327,312 1,035

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into_o my_o heart_n which_o overflow_v into_o tear_n my_o eye_n at_o the_o same_o time_n by_o the_o violent_a command_n of_o my_o mind_n pump_v their_o well_o dry_a and_o woe_n be_v i_o in_o that_o same_o agony_n so_o soon_o as_o she_o have_v breathe_v out_o her_o last_o spirit_n the_o boy_n adeodates_n break_v out_o into_o a_o loud_a lamentation_n till_o be_v press_v by_o we_o all_o he_o hold_v his_o peace_n in_o like_a manner_n also_o that_o childish_a passion_n of_o my_o own_o which_o slip_v from_o i_o in_o tear_n be_v restrain_v by_o the_o manly_a voice_n of_o my_o heart_n be_v at_o last_o silence_v for_o fit_v sedantibus_fw-la we_o do_v not_o think_v it_o to_o solemnize_v that_o funeral_n with_o lamentation_n tear_n and_o howl_n for_o that_o this_o be_v the_o fashion_n whereby_o those_o that_o die_v miserable_o or_o be_v utter_o perish_v as_o it_o be_v use_v to_o be_v lament_v whereas_o she_o do_v neither_o dye_n in_o any_o miserable_a condition_n nor_o indeed_o die_v she_o utter_o for_o thus_o much_o be_v we_o assure_v of_o by_o the_o experience_n of_o her_o good_a conversation_n her_o say_v unfeigned_a and_o other_o most_o certain_a argument_n 2_o what_o may_v that_o be_v therefore_o which_o do_v thus_o grievous_o pain_n i_o within_o but_o a_o wound_n new_o take_v by_o have_v that_o most_o sweet_a and_o dear_a custom_n of_o live_v with_o she_o thus_o sudden_o break_v off_o i_o much_o rejoice_v to_o receive_v that_o testimony_n from_o she_o whereby_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o her_o sickness_n upon_o my_o performance_n of_o all_o respectful_a dutyfulnesse_n to_o she_o she_o ever_o and_o anon_o speak_v most_o
there_o can_v in_o like_a manner_n any_o thing_n chance_n unto_o thou_o that_o be_v unchangeable_o eternal_a that_o be_v the_o eternal_a creator_n of_o soul_n like_a as_o therefore_o thou_o in_o the_o beginning_n know_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n without_o any_o variety_n of_o thy_o knowledge_n even_o so_o do_v thou_o in_o the_o beginning_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n without_o any_o distinction_n of_o thy_o action_n let_v he_o that_o understand_v it_o confess_v unto_o thou_o and_o let_v he_o that_o understand_v it_o not_o confess_v unto_o thou_o also_o oh_o how_o high_a be_v thou_o and_o yet_o the_o humble_a in_o heart_n be_v the_o house_n that_o thou_o dwell_v in_o for_o thou_o vayself_n 4_o wthose_n that_o be_v bow_v down_o and_o never_o can_v they_o fall_v who_o strength_n thou_o be_v saint_n augustine_n confession_n the_o twelve_o book_n chap._n 1._o it_o be_v very_o difficult_a to_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n my_o heart_n o_o lord_n truth_n touch_v with_o the_o word_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v busy_o employ_v in_o this_o poverty_n of_o my_o life_n and_o even_o therefore_o in_o our_o discourse_n oftentimes_o appear_v there_o a_o most_o plentiful_a poverty_n of_o humane_a understanding_n because_o that_o our_o inquire_n spend_v we_o more_o word_n than_o our_o find_v out_o do_v and_o we_o be_v long_o about_o demand_v then_o about_o obtain_v and_o our_o hand_n that_o knock_v have_v more_o work_n to_o do_v than_o our_o other_o hand_n that_o receive_v a_o promise_n have_v we_o lay_v hold_v of_o who_o shall_v defeat_v we_o of_o it_o if_o god_n be_v on_o our_o side_n who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o ask_v and_o 7._o you_o shall_v have_v seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o for_o every_o one_o that_o ask_v receive_v and_o he_o that_o seek_v find_v and_o to_o he_o that_o knock_v shall_v it_o be_v open_v these_o be_v thou_o own_o promise_n and_o who_o needs_o fear_n to_o be_v deceive_v whenas_o the_o truth_n promise_v chap._n 2._o that_o the_o heaven_n we_o see_v be_v but_o earth_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o we_o see_v not_o 1._o unto_o thy_o highness_n the_o lowliness_n of_o my_o tongue_n now_o confess_v because_o thou_o have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n this_o heaven_n i_o mean_v which_o i_o see_v and_o this_o earth_n that_o i_o tread_v upon_o whence_o be_v this_o earth_n that_o i_o bear_v about_o i_o thou_o make_v it_o but_o where_o be_v that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n make_v for_o the_o lord_n which_o we_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n the_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n be_v the_o lord_n but_o the_o earth_n 16_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n where_o be_v that_o heaven_n which_o we_o see_v not_o that_o in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o this_o heaven_n which_o we_o see_v be_v but_o mere_a earth_n for_o this_o heaven_n be_v whole_o corporeal_a for_o all_o this_o which_o be_v whole_o corporeal_a be_v not_o every_o where_o beautiful_a alike_o in_o these_o low_a part_n the_o bottom_n whereof_o be_v this_o earth_n of_o we_o but_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n even_o the_o heaven_n to_o this_o our_o earth_n be_v but_o earth_n yea_o both_o these_o great_a body_n may_v not_o absurd_o be_v call_v earth_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o manner_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o darkness_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a 1._o and_o now_o be_v this_o earth_n without_o world_n shape_n and_o void_a and_o there_o be_v i_o know_v not_o what_o profoundness_n of_o the_o deep_a upon_o which_o there_o be_v no_o light_n because_o as_o yet_o it_o have_v no_o shape_n therefore_o do_v thou_o command_v it_o to_o be_v write_v that_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a which_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o than_o the_o absence_n of_o light_n for_o if_o there_o have_v be_v light_n where_o shall_v ●●_o have_v be_v bestow_v but_o in_o be_v over_o all_o by_o show_v itself_o and_o enlighten_v other_o where_o therefore_o as_o light_n be_v not_o yet_o what_o be_v it_o that_o darkness_n be_v present_a but_o that_o light_n be_v absent_a darkness_n therefore_o be_v over_o all_o hitherto_o because_o light_n be_v absent_a like_v as_o where_o there_o be_v no_o find_v there_o be_v silence_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o have_v silence_n there_o but_o to_o have_v no_o sound_n there_o have_v not_o thou_o o_o lord_n teach_v these_o thing_n unto_o the_o soul_n which_o thus_o confess_v unto_o thou_o have_v not_o thou_o teach_v i_o lord_n that_o before_o thou_o creat_v &_o diversify_v this_o unshape_a matter_n there_o be_v nothing_o neither_o colour_n nor_o figure_n nor_o body_n nor_o spirit_n and_o yet_o be_v there_o not_o altogether_o a_o absolute_a nothing_o for_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a unshapednes_n without_o any_o form_n in_o it_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o chaos_n and_o what_o moses_n call_v it_o 1._o and_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v call_v and_o by_o what_o sense_n can_v it_o be_v insinuate_v to_o people_n of_o slow_a apprehension_n but_o by_o some_o ordinary_a word_n and_o what_o among_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o world_n can_v be_v find_v to_o come_v near_o to_o a_o absolute_a unshapednesse_n than_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o deep_a for_o sure_o they_o be_v less_o beautiful_a in_o respect_n of_o their_o low_a situation_n than_o those_o other_o high_a part_n be_v which_o be_v all_o transparent_a and_o shine_a wherefore_o then_o may_v i_o not_o conceive_v the_o unshapelynesse_n of_o the_o first_o matter_v which_o thou_o creat_v without_o form_n of_o which_o thou_o be_v to_o make_v this_o goodly_a world_n to_o be_v significant_o intimate_v unto_o man_n by_o the_o name_n of_o earth_n without_o shape_n and_o void_a chap._n 5._o that_o this_o chaos_n be_v hard_o to_o conceive_v 1._o when_o herein_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n be_v seek_v for_o somewhat_o which_o the_o sense_n may_v fasten_v upon_o and_o return_n answer_v to_o itself_o it_o be_v no_o intelligible_a form_n as_o life_n be_v or_o as_o justice_n be_v because_o it_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o body_n nor_o be_v it_o any_o thing_n sensible_a for_o that_o in_o this_o earth_n invisible_a as_o yet_o and_o without_o form_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v perceive_v while_o man_n thought_n thus_o discourse_n unto_o himself_o let_v he_o endeavour_v either_o to_o know_v it_o by_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o or_o to_o be_v ignorant_a by_o know_v it_o chap._n 6._o what_o himself_o sometime_o think_v of_o it_o 1._o for_o my_o own_o part_n o_o lord_n if_o i_o may_v confess_v all_o unto_o thou_o both_o by_o tongue_n and_o pen_n whatever_o thyself_o have_v teach_v i_o of_o that_o matter_n the_o name_n whereof_o have_v hear_v before_o but_o not_o understand_v because_o they_o tell_v i_o of_o it_o who_o themselves_o understand_v it_o not_o i_o conceive_v of_o it_o as_o have_v innumerable_a form_n and_o diverse_a and_o therefore_o indeed_o do_v i_o not_o at_o all_o conceive_v it_o in_o my_o mind_n i_o toss_v up_o and_o down_o certain_a ugly_a and_o hideous_a form_n all_o out_o of_o order_n but_o yet_o form_n they_o be_v notwithstanding_o and_o this_o i_o call_v without_o form_n not_o that_o it_o want_v all_o for_o i_o but_o because_o it_o have_v such_o a_o misshapen_v one_o insomuch_o as_o if_o any_o unexpected_a thought_n or_o absurdity_n present_v itself_o unto_o i_o my_o sense_n will_v straight_o way_n turn_v from_o it_o and_o the_o fraylenesse_n of_o my_o humane_a discourse_n will_v be_v distract_v and_o as_o for_o that_o which_o my_o conceit_n run_v upon_o it_o be_v i_o think_v without_o form_n not_o for_o that_o it_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o form_n but_o it_o comparison_n of_o more_o beautiful_a form_n but_o true_a reason_n do_v persuade_v i_o that_o i_o must_v utter_o uncase_v it_o of_o all_o remnant_n of_o form_n whatsoever_o if_o so_o be_v i_o mean_v to_o conceive_v a_o matter_n absolute_a without_o form_n but_o i_o can_v not_o for_o soon_o will_v i_o have_v imagine_v that_o not_o to_o be_v at_o all_o which_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o all_o form_n then_o once_o conceive_v there_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v any_o thing_n betwixt_o form_n and_o nothing_o a_o matter_n neither_o form_v nor_o nothing_o without_o form_n almost_o nothing_o 2._o my_o mind_n give_v over_o thereupon_o to_o question_v any_o more_o about_o it_o with_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o already_o with_o the_o image_n of_o form_v body_n which_o i_o change_v and_o vary_v as_o i_o list_v and_o i_o bend_v my_o enquiry_n upon_o the_o body_n themselves_o and_o more_o deep_o look_v into_o
reader_n very_o strive_v both_o to_o find_v out_o and_o to_o understand_v the_o author_n meaning_n who_o we_o read_v and_o see_v we_o believe_v he_o to_o speak_v true_o we_o dare_v not_o once_o imagine_v he_o to_o have_v let_v fall_v any_o thing_n which_o ourselves_o either_o know_v or_o think_v to_o be_v false_a while_o every_o man_n endeavour_n therefore_o to_o collect_v the_o same_o sense_n from_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o the_o penman_n himself_o intend_v what_o hurt_n be_v it_o if_o a_o man_n so_o judge_n of_o it_o even_o as_o thou_o of_o the_o light_n of_o all_o true-speaking_a mind_n do_v show_v he_o to_o be_v true_a although_o the_o author_n who_o he_o read_v perceive_v not_o so_o much_o see_v he_o also_o collect_v a_o truth_n out_o of_o it_o though_o this_o particular_a truth_n he_o perchance_o observe_v not_o chap._n 19_o of_o some_o particular_a apparent_a truth_n 1._o for_o true_a it_o be_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v true_a too_o that_o that_o beginning_n be_v thy_o wisdom_n in_o which_o thou_o creat_v all_o and_o true_a again_o that_o this_o visible_a world_n have_v for_o his_o great_a part_n the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n which_o in_o a_o brief_a expression_n comprehend_v all_o make_v and_o create_v nature_n and_o true_a too_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v mutable_a give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o there_o be_v a_o want_n of_o form_n in_o it_o by_o mean_n whereof_o it_o be_v apt_a to_o receive_v a_o form_n or_o be_v change_v or_o turn_v by_o reason_n of_o it_o it_o be_v true_a that_o that_o be_v subject_a to_o no_o time_n which_o cleave_v so_o close_o unto_o that_o god_n unchangeable_a form_n as_o that_o though_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v mutable_a yet_o be_v itself_o never_o change_v it_o be_v true_a that_o that_o unshapednesse_n which_o be_v almost_o nothing_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o alteration_n of_o time_n it_o be_v true_a that_o that_o whereof_o a_o thing_n be_v make_v may_v by_o a_o figurative_a kind_n of_o speak_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n make_v of_o it_o whence_o may_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o be_v that_o vnshaped_a chaos_n whereof_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v make_v it_o be_v true_a that_o of_o thing_n have_v form_n there_o be_v not_o any_o near_a to_o have_v no_o form_n than_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o deep_a it_o be_v true_a that_o not_o only_o every_o create_v and_o form_v thing_n but_o whatsoever_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v create_v and_o form_v be_v of_o thy_o make_n of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n it_o be_v true_a that_o whatsoever_o be_v form_v out_o of_o that_o which_o have_v no_o form_n be_v unform_v before_o it_o be_v form_v chap._n 20._o he_o interpret_v gen._n 1._o 1._o otherwise_o 1._o out_o of_o these_o truth_n of_o which_o they_o little_a doubt_n who_o internal_a eye_n thou_o have_v enable_v to_o see_v they_o and_o who_o irremoveable_o believe_v thy_o servant_n moses_n to_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n out_o of_o all_o these_o therefore_o i_o say_v he_o collect_v another_o sense_n unto_o himself_o who_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o his_o word_n coeternal_a unto_o himself_o god_n make_v the_o intelligible_a and_o the_o sensible_a or_o the_o spiritual_a and_o the_o corporeal_a creature_n and_o he_o another_o that_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o his_o word_n coeternal_a unto_o himself_o do_v god_n make_v the_o universal_a bulk_n of_o this_o corporeal_a world_n together_o with_o all_o those_o apparent_o know_v creature_n which_o it_o contain_v 2._o and_o he_o another_o that_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o his_o word_n coeternal_a unto_o himself_o do_v god_n make_v the_o formelesse_a matter_n both_o of_o the_o creature_n spiritual_a and_o corporeal_a and_o he_o another_o that_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o his_o word_n coeternal_a unto_o himself_o do_v god_n create_v the_o formless_a matter_n of_o the_o creature_n corporeal_a wherein_o heaven_n and_o earth_n lie_v as_o yet_o confuse_v which_o be_v now_o distinguish_v and_o form_v we_o at_o this_o day_n see_v in_o the_o bulk_n of_o this_o world_n and_o he_o another_o who_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v in_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o create_v and_o of_o work_v do_v god_n make_v that_o formelesse_a matter_n confuse_o contain_v in_o itself_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o what_o be_v afterward_o form_v do_v at_o this_o day_n eminent_o appear_v with_o all_o that_o be_v in_o they_o chap._n 21._o these_o word_n the_o earth_n be_v void_a etc._n etc._n diverse_o understand_v 1._o and_o forasmuch_o as_o concern_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o word_n follow_v out_o of_o all_o which_o truth_n that_o interpreter_n choose_v one_o to_o himself_o who_o say_v but_o the_o earth_n be_v invisible_a and_o unfashion_v and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v that_o incorporeal_a thing_n that_o god_n make_v be_v as_o yet_o a_o formelesse_a matter_n of_o corporeal_a thing_n without_o order_n without_o light_n another_o say_v thus_o the_o earth_n be_v invisible_a and_o unfashioned_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v this_o all_o now_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v a_o shapeless_a and_o darksome_a matter_n hitherto_o of_o which_o the_o corporeal_a heaven_n and_o the_o corporeal_a earth_n be_v to_o be_v make_v with_o all_o thing_n in_o they_o now_o know_v unto_o our_o corporeal_a sense_n another_o say_v thus_o the_o earth_n be_v invisible_a and_o shapeless_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v this_o all_o now_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v but_o a_o formelesse_a and_o a_o darksome_a matter_n hitherto_o out_o of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v both_o that_o intelligible_a heaven_n which_o be_v other_o where_o call_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n that_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o whole_a corporeal_a 〈…〉_z which_o 〈…〉_z understand_v this_o corporeal_a heaven_n also_o that_o ●●●ely_o out_o of_o which_o every_o visible_a and_o invisible_a creature_n 〈…〉_z be_v create_v ●_o mother_n say_v thus_o the_o ●●rth_n be_v invisible_a and_o shapeless_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v the_o scripture_n do_v not_o call_v that_o unshapelynesse_n by_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o that_o unshapelyne_n say_v he_o be_v already_o in_o be_v and_o that_o be_v it_o he_o call_v the_o earth_n invisible_a without_o and_o shape_n and_o darkness_n upon_o the_o deep_a of_o which_o he_o have_v say_v before_o that_o god_n have_v make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n namely_o the_o spiritual_a and_o corporeal_a creature_n another_o say_v the_o earth_n be_v invisible_a and_o without_o shape_n and_o darkness_n be_v 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disquiet_v within_o i_o 5._o 105_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n his_o word_n 20_o be_v a_o lantern_n unto_o thy_o foot_n 3._o trust_v and_o abide_v on_o he_o until_o the_o night_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o wicked_a until_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v overpast_v the_o child_n of_o which_o wrath_n ourselves_o who_o be_v sometime_o darkness_n have_v be_v the_o relic_n of_o which_o darkness_n we_o still_o bear_v about_o we_o 8._o in_o our_o body_n dead_a because_o 10_o of_o sin_n until_o the_o day_n break_v and_o the_o shadow_n flee_v 17_o away_o 2._o hope_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o morning_n i_o shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o presence_n and_o contemplate_v thou_o yea_o i_o shall_v for_o ever_o confess_v unto_o thou_o in_o the_o morning_n i_o shall_v stand_v in_o thy_o presence_n and_o shall_v see_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenance_n even_o my_o god_n who_o also_o shall_v 11_o quicken_v our_o mortal_a body_n 11_o by_o the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o who_o in_o mercy_n sometime_o move_v upon_o our_o inner_a darksome_a and_o float_a deep_a from_o who_o in_o this_o our_o pilgrimage_n we_o have_v receive_v such_o a_o pledge_n as_o that_o even_o now_o we_o be_v light_n even_o already_o in_o this_o life_n while_o we_o be_v save_v by_o hope_n make_v the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o the_o child_n of_o the_o day_n not_o the_o child_n of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o the_o darkness_n which_o yet_o sometime_o we_o have_v be_v betwixt_o which_o child_n of_o darkness_n and_o we_o in_o this_o uncertainty_n of_o humane_a knowledge_n thou_o only_o can_v 7._o divide_v thou_o who_o prove_v the_o heart_n and_o call_v the_o light_n day_n and_o the_o darkness_n night_n for_o who_o can_v discern_v we_o but_o thou_o and_o what_o have_v we_o that_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v of_o thou_o out_o of_o the_o same_o lump_n be_v some_o make_v for_o vessel_n of_o honour_n and_o other_o for_o dishonour_n chap._n 15._o by_o the_o word_n firmament_n be_v the_o scripture_n 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appear_v in_o the_o book_n set_v by_o they_o more_o eminent_o stretch_v over_o all_o that_o be_v now_o under_o it_o which_o strength_n while_o they_o live_v on_o earth_n be_v not_o then_o so_o eminent_o stretch_v out_o over_o us._n thou_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o spread_v abroad_o that_o heaven_n like_o a_o skin_n thou_o have_v as_o yet_o every_o where_o noise_v abroad_o the_o report_n of_o their_o death_n 2_o let_v we_o look_v o_o lord_n upon_o the_o heaven_n the_o work_n of_o thy_o finger_n clear_v our_o eye_n of_o that_o mist_n with_o which_o thou_o have_v over_o cast_v they_o there_o be_v that_o testimony_n of_o thou_o which_o give_v wisdom_n unto_o the_o little_a one_o perfect_a o_o my_o god_n thy_o own_o praise_n cut_v of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n nor_o have_v we_o know_v any_o other_o book_n which_o so_o destroy_v pride_n which_o so_o beat_v down_o the_o adversary_n and_o he_o that_o stand_v upon_o his_o own_o guard_n that_o stand_v out_o upon_o term_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o thou_o in_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n i_o know_v not_o lord_n i_o know_v not_o of_o any_o other_o such_o chaste_a word_n that_o be_v so_o powerful_a in_o persuade_v i_o to_o confession_n and_o in_o make_v thy_o yoke_n easy_a unto_o my_o neck_n and_o in_o invite_v i_o to_o serve_v thou_o for_o very_a love_n sake_n grant_v i_o to_o understand_v they_o good_a father_n grant_v i_o thus_o much_o that_o be_o place_v scripture_n under_o they_o because_o that_o for_o they_o who_o be_v place_v under_o they_o thou_o have_v settle_v they_o so_o sure_o 3._o other_o water_n also_o there_o be_v above_o this_o firmamenent_n immortal_a they_o be_v as_o i_o believe_v and_o separate_v from_o all_o earthly_a corruption_n let_v those_o supercelestial_a people_n thy_o angel_n praise_v thou_o yea_o let_v they_o praise_v thy_o name_n they_o who_o have_v no_o need_n to_o receive_v this_o firmament_n or_o by_o read_v to_o attain_v the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o word_n for_o they_o always_o behold_v thy_o face_n and_o there_o do_v they_o read_v without_o any_o syllable_n measurable_a by_o time_n what_o the_o meaning_n be_v of_o thy_o eternal_a will_n they_o read_v they_o choose_v they_o love_v they_o be_v ever_o read_v yet_o that_o never_o pass_v over_o which_o they_o read_v because_o by_o choose_v and_o by_o love_v do_v they_o read_v the_o unchangeableness_n of_o thy_o counsel_n their_o book_n be_v never_o close_v nor_o shall_v it_o be_v ever_o clasp_v see_v thyself_o be_v that_o volume_n unto_o they_o yea_o thou_o be_v so_o eternal_o for_o thou_o have_v ordain_v they_o to_o be_v above_o this_o firmament_n which_o thou_o have_v settle_v over_o the_o infirmenesse_n of_o the_o low_a people_n whereout_a they_o may_v receive_v and_o take_v notice_n of_o thy_o mercy_n which_o set_v thou_o forth_o after_o a_o temporal_a manner_n even_o thou_o that_o make_v time_o for_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o 5_o thy_o truth_n reach_v unto_o the_o cloud_n the_o cloud_n pass_v away_o but_o the_o heaven_n abide_v the_o preacher_n of_o thy_o word_n pass_v out_o of_o this_o life_n into_o another_o but_o thy_o scripture_n be_v spread_v abroad_o over_o the_o people_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 4._o yea_o both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v but_o thy_o 3_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o because_o the_o parchment_n shall_v be_v fold_v up_o and_o the_o grass_n over_o which_o it_o be_v spread_v out_o shall_v with_o the_o goodliness_n of_o it_o 8._o also_o pass_v away_o but_o thy_o word_n remain_v for_o ever_o which_o word_n now_o appear_v unto_o we_o under_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o cloud_n and_o under_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o not_o as_o in_o 12_o itself_o it_o be_v because_o that_o even_o we_o though_o the_o wellbeloved_n of_o thy_o son_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o hitherto_o manifest_v what_o we_o 2_o shall_v be_v he_o stand_v look_v through_o the_o lattice_n of_o our_o flesh_n 9_o and_o 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now_o of_o that_o fly_a kind_n which_o at_o thy_o word_n the_o water_n bring_v forth_o send_v thou_o thy_o word_n into_o it_o by_o thy_o messenger_n for_o their_o labour_n indeed_o they_o be_v which_o we_o speak_v of_o but_o yet_o thou_o be_v he_o that_o work_v in_o they_o that_o they_o may_v work_v a_o soul_n to_o have_v life_n in_o it_o 2._o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o that_o be_v the_o earth_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o ●_o they_o work_v this_o in_o the_o messenger_n soul_n like_v as_o the_o sea_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o they_o wrought_v upon_o the_o move_a thing_n that_o have_v life_n in_o they_o as_o also_o upon_o the_o fowl_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o open_a firmament_n of_o heaven_n of_o who_o this_o earth_n have_v no_o need_n although_o it_o seed_v upon_o that_o fish_n which_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o deep_a upon_o that_o table_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v for_o the_o faithful_a for_o therefore_o be_v 36_o he_o take_v out_o of_o the_o deep_a that_o he_o may_v feed_v 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privy_a hint_n to_o learn_v something_o by_o why_o do_v thou_o not_o aswell_o bless_v the_o light_n which_o thou_o call_v day_n or_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o light_n or_o the_o star_n or_o the_o earth_n or_o the_o sea_n i_o may_v say_v o_o god_n that_o create_v we_o after_o thy_o own_o image_n i_o may_v say_v that_o it_o have_v be_v thy_o good_a pleasure_n to_o have_v bestow_v this_o blessing_n peculiar_o upon_o man_n have_v thou_o not_o in_o likemane_a bless_v the_o fish_n and_o the_o whale_n that_o they_o also_o shall_v increase_v and_o multiply_v and_o replenish_v the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o the_o fowl_n shall_v be_v multiply_v upon_o the_o earth_n i_o may_v say_v likewise_o that_o this_o blessing_n pertain_v proper_o unto_o those_o creature_n as_o be_v breed_v of_o their_o own_o kind_n have_v i_o find_v it_o give_v to_o the_o fruit-tree_n and_o plant_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n he_o but_o neither_o unto_o the_o herb_n nor_o the_o tree_n 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