say_v corrupt_v both_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o make_v they_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o filthy_a dunghill_n or_o dungeon_n of_o all_o unclean_a spirit_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o dwell_a place_n of_o satan_n again_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n john_n viij_o john_n viij_o when_o the_o woman_n take_v in_o adultery_n be_v bring_v unto_o christ_n say_v not_o he_o unto_o she_o go_v thy_o way_n and_o sin_n no_o more_o do_v not_o he_o here_o call_v whoredom_n sin_n vi_fw-la rom._n vi_fw-la and_o what_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n but_o everlasting_a death_n if_o whoredom_n be_v sin_n then_o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o commit_v it_o iii._n 1._o john_n iii._n for_o s._n john_n say_v he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o our_o saviour_n say_v every_o one_o that_o commyt_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n vi_o john_n viij_o rom._n vi_o if_o whordom_n have_v not_o be_v sin_n sure_o s_n john_n baptist_n will_v never_o have_v rebuke_v king_n herode_fw-la for_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n but_o he_o tell_v he_o plain_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o take_v his_o brother_n wife_n he_o wink_v not_o at_o the_o whoredom_n of_o herode_fw-la although_o he_o be_v a_o king_n of_o great_a power_n but_o boldlye_o reprove_v he_o for_o his_o wicked_a and_o abominable_a live_v although_o for_o the_o same_o he_o lose_v his_o head_n but_o he_o will_v rather_o suffer_v death_n than_o see_v god_n so_o dishonour_v by_o the_o breakinge_v of_o his_o holy_a precept_n or_o commandment_n they_o to_o suffer_v whoredom_n to_o be_v unrebuke_v even_o in_o a_o king_n if_o whordom_n have_v be_v but_o a_o pastime_n a_o daliaunce_n &_o a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v pass_v of_o as_o many_o count_v it_o now_o a_o day_n true_o john_n have_v be_v more_o than_o twice_o mad_a if_o he_o will_v have_v have_v the_o displeasure_n of_o a_o king_n if_o he_o will_v have_v be_v cast_v in_o to_o prieson_n and_o lose_v his_o head_n for_o a_o trifle_n but_o john_n know_v right_a well_o how_o filthy_a stinkinge_v and_o abominable_a the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n therefore_o will_v not_o he_o leave_v it_o unrebuke_v no_o not_o in_o a_o king_n if_o whoredom_n be_v not_o lawful_a in_o a_o king_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o a_o subject_n if_o whoredom_n be_v not_o lawful_a in_o a_o public_a or_o common_a officer_n neither_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o a_o private_a person_n if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a neither_o in_o king_n nor_o subject_n neither_o in_o common_a officer_n nor_o private_a person_n truelye_o they_o be_v it_o lawful_a in_o no_o man_n nor_o woman_n of_o whatsoever_o degree_n or_o age_n they_o be_v furthermore_o â—â—â—_o act_n â—â—â—_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o read_v that_o when_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n with_o the_o whole_a congregation_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o pacyfye_v the_o hertes_o of_o the_o faithful_a dwell_n 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so_o wicked_a vice_n to_o such_o detestable_a abomination_n ¶_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o sermon_n against_o adultery_n you_o have_v be_v teach_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o sermon_n against_o adultery_n how_o that_o vice_n at_o this_o day_n reign_v most_o above_o all_o other_o vice_n and_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o word_n adultery_n &_o how_o holy_a scripture_n dissuade_v or_o discounseyl_v from_o do_v that_o filthy_a sin_n &_o final_o what_o corruption_n cum_v to_o man_n soul_n through_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n now_o to_o proceed_v further_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o bless_a apostle_n s._n paul_n say_v to_o this_o matter_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n he_o have_v these_o word_n iiii_o rom._n iiii_o let_v we_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n &_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n time_n not_o in_o eat_v and_o drynk_v neither_o in_o chaumbringe_n and_o wantonness_n neither_o in_o strife_n &_o envy_v but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesu_n christ_n and_o make_v not_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o it_o here_o the_o holy_a apostle_n exhort_v we_o to_o cast_v away_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n which_o emonge_a other_o he_o call_v gluttonous_a eating_a drynk_v chaumberinge_v and_o wantonness_n which_o be_v all_o minister_n unto_o that_o vice_n and_o preparacyon_n to_o induce_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o filthy_a sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n he_o call_v they_o the_o dede_n and_o work_n of_o darkness_n not_o only_o because_o they_o be_v customablye_o do_v in_o darkness_n iii._n ihon._n iii._n or_o in_o the_o night_n time_n for_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n neither_o cum_v he_o to_o the_o light_n least_o his_z work_n shall_v be_v reprove_v but_o that_o they_o lead_v the_o right_a way_n unto_o that_o utter_a darkness_n xiii_o mathe._n xiii_o where_o weep_a and_o gnashinge_v of_o tooth_n shall_v be_v and_o he_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o epistle_n they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o flesh_n can_v not_o please_v god_n we_o be_v debtor_n not_o to_o the_o flesh_n that_o we_o shall_v live_v after_o the_o flesh_n for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n viij_o â—o_o viij_o you_o shall_v dye_v again_o he_o say_v fly_v from_o whoredom_n for_o every_o sin_n that_o a_o man_n commit_v be_v without_o his_o body_n but_o whosoever_o commit_v whoredom_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o your_o membre_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o who_o also_o you_o have_v of_o god_n vi_fw-la cor._n vi_fw-la and_o you_o be_v not_o your_o own_o for_o you_o be_v dere_o buy_v glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o membre_n of_o christ_n shall_v i_o then_o take_v the_o membre_n of_o christ_n &_o make_v they_o the_o membre_n of_o a_o whore_n god_n forbid_v do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o he_o which_o cleve_v to_o a_o whore_n be_v make_v one_o body_n with_o she_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o in_o one_o flesh_n say_v he_o but_o he_o that_o cleve_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n what_o godly_a reasonn_n do_v the_o bless_a apostle_n s._n paul_n bring_v forth_o here_o to_o dissuade_v or_o discounseylle_v we_o from_o whoredom_n and_o all_o unclennes_n your_o membre_n say_v he_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o whosoever_o do_v defile_v god_n will_v destroy_v he_o as_o sayethe_v saint_n paul_n if_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n how_o unsit_v then_o be_v it_o to_o dryve_v that_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o through_o
except_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o goddâ—â—_n wâ—ll_n and_o necessary_a for_o salvation_n every_o man_n duerie_n be_v to_o learn_v they_o to_o prynt_v they_o in_o memory_n and_o effectual_o to_o exercise_v they_o and_o as_o for_o the_o dark_a mystery_n to_o be_v content_v to_o be_v ignorant_a in_o they_o untyll_o such_o time_n as_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n to_o open_v those_o thing_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n if_o he_o lack_v either_o aptness_n or_o opportunity_n god_n will_v not_o impute_v it_o to_o his_o folly_n but_o yet_o it_o behove_v not_o that_o such_o as_o be_v apt_a shall_v set_v aside_o read_v because_o some_o other_o be_v unapt_a to_o read_v nevertheless_o â–ª_o for_o the_o hardenes_n of_o such_o place_n continue_v what_o person_n will_v have_v ignorance_n to_o continue_v the_z reading_z of_o the_o whole_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v set_v apart_o and_o brief_o to_o conclude_v as_o s._n augustine_n say_v by_o the_o scripture_n all_o man_n be_v amend_v weak_a man_n be_v strengthen_v and_o strong_a man_n be_v comfort_v so_o that_o sure_o none_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o read_v of_o god_n word_n but_o such_o as_o either_o be_v so_o ignorant_a that_o they_o know_v not_o how_o wholesome_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v or_o else_o be_v so_o sick_a benefitâ—â—_n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v one_o of_o â—odâ—_n chief_a benefitâ—â—_n that_o they_o hate_v the_o most_o comfortable_a medicine_n that_o shall_v heal_v they_o or_o so_o ungodly_a that_o they_o will_v wish_v the_o people_n still_o to_o continue_v in_o blyndenesse_n and_o ignorance_n of_o god_n thus_o we_o â—ave_n brief_o â—â—â—â—ded_v sâ—me_a part_n of_o the_o commodity_n of_o god_n hoâ—y_a word_n wâ—â—ch_n be_v one_o of_o god_n chief_a and_o principal_a benefit_n â—even_a 〈◊〉_d declare_v to_o mankind_n here_o in_o earth_n let_v we_o thâ—nâ—e_v god_n hearty_o for_o this_o his_o great_a and_o special_a 〈◊〉_d beneficial_a â—avour_n and_o fatherly_a providence_n let_v we_o be_v glad_a to_o revive_v this_o precious_a gift_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n let_v we_o hear_v read_v and_o know_v these_o holy_a rule_n 1._o the_o right_a reâ—ding_n use_n &_o fruit_n full_a studiing_n in_o holy_a scrypture_n psal_n 1._o injunction_n and_o stâ—â—â—utes_n of_o our_o christian_a religion_n &_o upon_o that_o we_o have_v make_v profession_n to_o god_n at_o our_o baptism_n let_v we_o with_o fear_n &_o reverence_n lay_v up_o in_o the_o chest_n of_o our_o heart_n these_o necessary_a and_o fruitful_a lâ—ssons_n let_v we_o night_n &_o day_n muse_n &_o have_v meditation_n and_o contemplation_n in_o they_o let_v we_o ruminate_v and_o as_o it_o be_v chew_v the_o â—udde_n that_o we_o may_v have_v the_o sweet_a â—eâ—se_n spiritual_a effect_n marry_o honey_n kyrnell_n taste_n comfort_n &_o consolation_n of_o they_o let_v we_o stay_v quiet_a and_o certify_v our_o conscience_n with_o the_o most_o infallyble_a certainty_n truth_n and_o perpetual_a assurance_n of_o they_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o god_n the_o only_a aâ—â—cthour_n of_o these_o heavenly_a study_n that_o we_o may_v speak_v think_v believe_v live_v and_o depart_v hence_o according_a to_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n &_o verity_n of_o they_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n in_o this_o world_n we_o shall_v have_v god_n defence_n favour_n &_o grace_n with_o the_o unspeakable_a solace_n of_o peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o conscience_n â–ª_o &_o after_o this_o miserable_a lifâ—â—_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o endless_a bliss_n and_o glory_n of_o heaven_n â–ª_o which_o he_o grant_v we_o all_o that_o die_v for_o we_o all_o jesus_n christ_n â–ª_o to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n â—â—th_v now_o and_o everlastyng_o ameâ—_n ¶_o 〈…〉_o kind_n and_o of_o his_o condeâ—â—â—â—â—tâ—_n to_o death_n everlasting_a by_o his_o own_o sin_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o write_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v in_o nothing_o more_o dilygent_a then_o to_o put_v down_o man_n vain_a glory_n and_o pride_n which_o of_o all_o vice_n be_v most_o universal_o graft_v in_o all_o mankind_n even_o from_o the_o first_o infection_n of_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n and_o therefore_o we_o read_v in_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n many_o notable_a lesson_n against_o this_o old_a rote_v vice_n to_o teach_v we_o the_o most_o commendable_a virtue_n of_o humility_n how_o to_o know_v ourselves_o &_o to_o remember_v what_o we_o be_v of_o our_o self_n in_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n 〈◊〉_d gene._n 〈◊〉_d almighty_a god_n geve_v we_o all_o a_o title_n &_o name_n in_o our_o great_a grand_a father_n adam_n which_o ought_v to_o warn_v we_o all_o to_o consider_v what_o we_o be_v whereof_o we_o be_v from_o whence_o we_o come_v &_o whether_o we_o shall_v sayinge_v thus_o in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o face_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thy_o bread_n till_o thou_o be_v turn_v again_o into_o the_o ground_n for_o out_o of_o it_o waste_v thou_o take_v in_o asmuch_o as_o thou_o be_v dust_n &_o into_o dust_n shall_v thou_o be_v turn_v again_o here_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o glass_n we_o may_v learn_v to_o know_v ourselves_o to_o be_v but_o grossd_v earth_n &_o ash_n &_o that_o to_o earth_n and_o ash_n we_o shall_v return_v also_o the_o holy_a patriarche_n abraham_n do_v well_o remember_v this_o name_n &_o title_n dust_n earth_n and_o ash_n appoint_v and_o assign_v by_o god_n to_o all_o 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o he_o call_v himself_o by_o thaâ—_n 〈…〉_o when_o he_o make_v his_o earnest_a prayer_n for_o 〈…〉_o â—omâ—â—re_o and_o we_o read_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o that_o judith_n 〈…〉_o hieâ—â—â—is_fw-gr with_o other_o holy_a 〈…〉_o do_v use_n sack_v 〈…〉_o and_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o their_o 〈…〉_o lead_v their_o sinful_a lyve_n they_o call_v and_o try_v to_o god_n for_o help_n and_o mercy_n with_o such_o a_o ceremony_n of_o sack_n cloth_n dust_n &_o ash_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v declare_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n what_o a_o humble_a and_o low_o estimation_n they_o have_v of_o themselves_o &_o how_o well_o they_o remember_v their_o name_n and_o till_o aforesaid_a their_o vile_a corrupt_a frail_a nature_n dust_n earth_n and_o ash_n the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n also_o willing_a to_o pull_v down_o our_o proud_a stomach_n seven_o â—ay_n seven_o move_v we_o diligent_o to_o remember_v our_o mortal_a and_o earthly_a generation_n which_o we_o have_v all_o of_o he_o that_o be_v first_o make_v &_o that_o all_o man_n aswell_o king_n as_o subject_n come_v into_o this_o world_n and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o same_o in_o like_a sort_n that_o be_v as_o of_o ourselves_o full_o miserable_a as_o we_o may_v daily_o see_v and_o almighty_a god_n command_v his_o prophet_n esai_n xl_o esai_n xl_o to_o make_v a_o proclamation_n &_o cry_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o esai_n ask_v what_o shall_v i_o cry_v the_o lord_n answer_v cry_v that_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n &_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n thereof_o be_v but_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n when_o the_o grass_n be_v wither_v the_o flower_n fall_v away_o when_o the_o 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repete_v that_o ever_o he_o make_v man_n uâ—â—_n ge._n v._o uâ—â—_n and_o by_o sin_n his_o indignacâ—â—_n be_v so_o much_o provoke_v against_o the_o world_n that_o he_o drown_v all_o the_o world_n with_o noes_n flood_n except_o no_n himself_o &_o his_o little_a household_n it_o be_v not_o without_o great_a cause_n that_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n do_v so_o many_o time_n call_v all_o man_n here_o in_o this_o world_n by_o this_o word_n earth_n o_o thou_o earth_n earth_n earth_n say_v jeremy_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n xiiii_o jere._n xiiii_o this_o our_o right_a name_n calling_z &_o title_n earth_n earth_n earth_n pronounce_v by_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o we_o be_v in_o deed_n by_o whatsoever_o other_o style_n title_n or_o dignity_n man_n do_v call_v us._n thus_o he_o plain_o name_v we_o who_o know_v
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and_o for_o they_o which_o for_o favour_n hide_v the_o crime_n of_o evyll_n doer_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v punysh_v so_o that_o whosoever_o wilful_o forswear_v himself_o upon_o christ_n holy_n euange_o they_o utter_o forsake_v god_n mercy_n goodness_n and_o truth_n the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n nativity_n life_n passion_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n they_o refuse_v the_o forgevenesse_n of_o sin_n promise_v to_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o company_n with_o angel_n and_o saint_n for_o ever_o all_o which_o benefit_n and_o comfort_n be_v promise_v unto_o true_a christian_n person_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o they_o so_o be_v for_o swear_v upon_o the_o gospel_n do_v be_v take_v themselves_o to_o the_o devilles_n service_n the_o master_n of_o all_o lie_n falsehood_n deceit_n and_o perjury_n provoke_v the_o great_a indignation_n and_o curse_v of_o god_n against_o they_o in_o this_o life_n and_o the_o terrible_a wrath_n and_o 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just_o condemn_v they_o to_o everlasting_a shame_n and_o death_n this_o sin_n of_o perjury_n almighty_a god_n by_o the_o prophet_n malachy_n do_v threaten_v to_o punyshe_v sore_o say_v unto_o the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d malac._n 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v come_v to_o you_o in_o judgement_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n and_o a_o sharp_a judge_n upon_o sorcerer_n adulterer_n and_o perjure_a person_n which_o thing_n to_o the_o prophet_n zachary_n god_n declare_v in_o a_o vision_n 〈◊〉_d zachar_n 〈◊〉_d wherein_o the_o prophet_n see_v a_o book_n fli_v which_o be_v twenty_o cubit_n long_o and_o ten_o cubit_n broad_a god_n say_v then_o unto_o he_o this_o be_v the_o curse_n that_o shall_v go_v forth_o upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o falsehood_n false_a swear_v and_o perjury_n and_o this_o curse_n shall_v entre_fw-fr into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o false_a man_n and_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o perjure_a man_n and_o it_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o middeste_n of_o his_o house_n and_o consume_v he_o the_o tymbre_n and_o stone_n of_o his_o house_n thus_o you_o see_v how_o much_o god_n do_v hate_v perjury_n and_o what_o punishment_n god_n have_v prepare_v for_o false_a swearer_n and_o perjure_a person_n thus_o you_o have_v hear_v how_o and_o in_o what_o cause_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o swear_v you_o have_v hear_v what_o property_n and_o condition_n a_o lawful_a oath_n must_v have_v and_o also_o how_o such_o lawful_a oath_n be_v both_o godly_a and_o necessary_a to_o be_v observe_v you_o have_v hear_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o swear_v vayn_o that_o be_v other_o way_n then_o in_o such_o cause_n and_o after_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v declare_v and_o final_o you_o have_v hear_v how_o damnable_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v either_o to_o forswear_v ourselves_o or_o to_o keep_v a_o unlawful_a and_o a_o unaduised_a oath_n wherefore_o let_v we_o earnest_o call_v for_o grace_n that_o all_o vain_a swear_n and_o perjury_n set_v a_o part_n we_o may_v only_o use_v such_o oath_n as_o be_v lawful_a and_o godly_a and_o that_o we_o may_v truelye_o without_o all_o fraud_n keep_v the_o same_o accord_v to_o god_n will_v and_o pleasure_n to_o who_o with_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n amen_o a_o sermon_n how_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o shall_v from_o god_n of_z our_o go_v from_o god_n â—_o euâ—â—_n â—_o the_o wyseman_n say_v that_o pride_n be_v the_o first_o beginning_n for_o by_o it_o man_n heart_n be_v turn_v from_o god_n his_o maker_n for_o pride_n say_v he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o sin_n he_o that_o have_v it_o shall_v be_v full_a of_o curse_n and_o at_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v overthrow_v he_o and_o as_o by_o pride_n and_o sin_n we_o go_v from_o god_n so_o shall_v god_n and_o all_o goodness_n with_o he_o go_v from_o us._n 5._o ozee_n 5._o and_o the_o prophet_n ozee_n do_v plain_o affirm_v that_o they_o which_o go_v away_o still_o from_o god_n by_o vicious_a live_n &_o yet_o will_v go_v about_o to_o pacyfye_v he_o otherwise_o by_o sacrifice_n and_o entertain_v he_o thereby_o they_o labour_v in_o vain_a for_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o sacrifice_n yet_o he_o go_v still_o away_o from_o they_o for_o so_o much_o say_v the_o prophet_n as_o they_o do_v not_o apply_v their_o mind_n to_o return_v to_o god_n although_o they_o go_v about_o with_o whole_a flock_n and_o herd_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v he_o for_o he_o be_v go_v away_o from_o they_o but_o as_o touchinge_v our_o turn_v to_o god_n or_o from_o god_n you_o shall_v understand_v that_o it_o may_v be_v do_z dyverse_a way_n sometime_o direct_o by_o ydolatrye_a as_o israel_n and_o juda_n then_o do_v sometime_o man_n go_v from_o god_n by_o lack_n of_o faith_n and_o mistrust_v of_o god_n whereof_o esay_n speak_v in_o this_o wise_n woe_n to_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n to_o seek_v for_o help_v trust_v in_o horse_n shave_v confidence_n in_o the_o number_a of_o chariot_n â—â—_o esai_n â—â—_o and_o pleasance_n or_o power_n of_o horseman_n they_o have_v nâ—_n 〈…〉_o dence_z in_o the_o holy_a god_n of_o israel_n nor_o seek_v for_o the_o lord_n but_o what_o follow_v the_o lord_n shall_v let_v his_o hand_n fall_v upon_o they_o and_o down_o shall_v come_v both_o the_o helper_n and_o he_o that_o be_v holpen_v they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v altogether_o sometime_o man_n go_v from_o god_n by_o the_o neglect_v of_o his_o commandment_n concein_v their_o neighbour_n which_o command_v they_o to_o express_v hearty_a love_n towards_o â—uery_n man_n 7._o â—â—her_n 7._o as_o zacharye_n say_v unto_o the_o people_n in_o god_n behalf_n geve_v true_a judgement_n show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n every_o one_o to_o his_o brother_n imagine_v no_o deceit_n towards_o widow_n or_o child_n fatherless_a &_o motherles_a towards_o stranger_n or_o the_o poor_a let_v no_o man_n forge_v evil_a in_o his_o heart_n against_o his_o brother_n but_o these_o thing_n they_o pass_v not_o of_o they_o turn_v their_o back_n and_o go_v their_o way_n they_o stop_v their_o ear_n that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v they_o harden_v their_o heart_n as_o a_o adamant_n stone_n that_o they_o may_v not_o listen_v to_o the_o law_n &_o the_o word_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v through_o his_o holy_a spirit_n by_o his_o ancient_a prophet_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o great_a indignation_n upon_o they_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v say_v the_o prophet_n even_o as_o i_o tell_v they_o as_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v 7_o 〈◊〉_d 7_o so_o when_o they_o cry_v they_o be_v not_o hear_v but_o be_v scatter_v into_o all_o kingdom_n which_o they_o never_o know_v &_o their_o land_n be_v make_v desolate_a and_o to_o be_v short_a all_o they_o that_o may_v not_o abide_v the_o
word_n of_o god_n but_o follow_v the_o persuasion_n and_o stubber_v neâ—_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n go_v backward_o &_o not_o forward_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o jeremy_n they_o go_v &_o turn_v away_o from_o â—od_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 7._o insomuche_o that_o origene_n say_v he_o that_o with_o mind_n to_o study_v with_o dede_n with_o thought_n &_o care_n appli_v &_o geve_v himself_o to_o god_n word_n &_o think_v upon_o his_o law_n day_n &_o night_n geve_v himself_o whole_o to_o god_n and_o in_o his_o precept_n and_o commandment_n be_v exercise_v this_o be_v he_o that_o be_v turn_v to_o god_n and_o onthother_n part_n he_o say_v whosoever_o be_v occupy_v with_o fable_n &_o tale_n when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v reâ—â—rsed_v he_o be_v turn_v from_o god_n whosoever_o in_o time_n of_o read_v god_n word_n be_v careful_a in_o his_o mind_n of_o worldly_a unsine_n of_o money_n or_o of_o lucre_n he_o be_v turn_v from_o god_n whosoever_o be_v entangle_v with_o the_o ear_n of_o possession_n fill_v with_o covetousenes_n of_o riches_n whosoevee_v study_v for_o the_o glory_n &_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n he_o be_v turn_v from_o god_n so_o that_o after_o his_o mind_n whosoever_o have_v not_o a_o special_a mind_n to_o that_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v or_o teach_v of_o god_n be_v that_o do_v not_o listen_v unto_o it_o embrace_z &_o print_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o may_v due_o fashion_v his_o life_n thereafter_o he_o be_v plain_o turn_v from_o god_n although_o he_o do_v other_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o devotion_n and_o mind_n which_o to_o he_o seem_v better_o &_o more_o to_o god_n honour_n which_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a we_o be_v teach_v and_o admonish_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o the_o example_n of_o king_n saul_n 1â—_n 1_z re_z 1â—_n who_o be_v command_v of_o god_n by_o samuel_n that_o he_o shall_v kill_v all_o the_o amalechites_n and_o destroy_v they_o clear_o waâ—_n their_o good_n &_o cattle_n yet_o he_o be_v move_v partly_o with_o pity_n and_o partly_o as_o he_o think_v with_o devotion_n unto_o god_n save_v agag_n the_o king_n &_o all_o the_o chief_a of_o their_o cat-tail_n therewith_o to_o make_v sacryfyce_n unto_o god_n wherewithal_o god_n be_v dysplease_v hyghe_o say_v unto_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n i_o repent_v that_o ever_o i_o make_v saul_n a_o king_n for_o he_o have_v forsâ—keâ—â—ns_n and_o not_o follow_v my_o word_n and_o so_o be_v 〈…〉_o samuel_n to_o show_v he_o and_o when_o samuel_n asâ—â—â—_n wherefore_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n he_o have_v save_v the_o cattle_n he_o excuse_v the_o matter_n partelye_o by_o fear_n sayinge_v he_o dare_v do_v none_o other_o for_o that_o the_o people_n will_v have_v it_o so_o partly_o for_o that_o they_o be_v goodly_a beast_n he_o think_v god_n will_v be_v content_a sing_v it_o be_v do_v of_o a_o good_a intent_n and_o devotion_n to_o honour_n god_n with_o the_o sacrysyce_n of_o they_o but_o samuel_n reprove_v all_o such_o intentes_fw-la and_o devotion_n seem_v they_o never_o so_o much_o to_o god_n honour_n if_o they_o stand_v not_o with_o his_o word_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o pleasure_n say_v in_o this_o wise_n will_v god_n have_v sacrifice_n and_o offering_n or_o rather_o that_o his_o word_n shall_v be_v obey_v to_o obey_v he_o be_v better_a than_o offerynge_v and_o to_o listen_v to_o he_o be_v better_a the_o to_o offer_v the_o fat_a of_o ram_n yea_o to_o repugn_v again_v his_o voice_n be_v as_o evel_a as_o the_o sin_n of_o south_n say_v and_o not_o to_o agree_v to_o it_o be_v like_o abominable_a idolatrye_a and_o now_o forasmuch_o as_o thou_o have_v cast_v away_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v cast_v away_o thou_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v king_n 〈◊〉_d the_o tâ—râ—iâ—â—e_n of_o god_n from_o 〈◊〉_d by_o all_o these_o example_n of_o holy_a scripture_n we_o may_v know_v that_o as_o we_o forsake_v god_n so_o shall_v he_o ever_o forsake_v us._n and_o what_o miserable_a state_n do_v consequent_o and_o necessare_o follow_v thereupon_o a_o man_n may_v easy_o considre_v by_o the_o terrible_a thretninge_n of_o god_n and_o although_o he_o considre_fw-mi not_o all_o the_o say_a misery_n to_o the_o utter_a most_o be_v so_o great_a that_o it_o pass_v any_o man_n capecitie_n â–ª_o in_o this_o life_n sufficient_o to_o considre_v the_o same_o yet_o he_o shall_v soon_o perceine_v so_o much_o thereof_o that_o if_o his_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d not_o more_o than_o stony_a or_o hard_a than_o the_o adamant_n he_o shall_v fear_v tremble_v and_o quake_v to_o call_v the_o same_o to_o his_o remembrance_n first_o the_o displâ—sure_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o be_v common_o express_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o these_o two_o thing_n by_o show_v his_o fearful_a counâ—â—â—â—â—ce_n upon_o we_o and_o by_o tâ—â—ning_v his_o face_n or_o â—yâ—ing_a iâ—_n from_o 〈◊〉_d by_o show_v his_o dreadful_a counâ—â—â—â—â—ince_n be_v signify_v his_o great_a wrath_n but_o by_o tuâ—nying_v his_o lace_n or_o hide_v thereof_o be_v many_o time_n more_o signify_v thâ—â—_n be_v 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o he_o clear_a lie_n forsake_v we_o â–ª_o and_o give_v we_o over_o the_o which_o signify_v mion_n be_v take_v of_o the_o property_n of_o man_n manner_n for_o man_n to_o word_n they_o who_o they_o favour_v common_o bear_v a_o good_a a_o theâ—eful_a and_o a_o love_a countenance_n sâ—o_o that_o by_o the_o facâ—_n or_o countenance_n of_o a_o man_n it_o do_v commonsye_n appear_v what_o will_n or_o mind_n he_o ber_v to_o wâ—â—des_n other_o â–ª_o so_o when_o god_n do_v thew_v his_o dreadful_a â—oâ—n_n â—eâ—â—_n free_a towards_o we_o that_o be_v to_o say_v do_v â—end_n dâ—â—dfull_a plague_n of_o sweord_n famine_n or_o pestilâ—â—â—ce_n upon_o b_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v great_o wroth_a with_o us._n but_o when_o he_o withdraw_v from_o we_o his_o word_n the_o right_n docâ—â—â—â—e_n of_o christ_n his_o gracious_a a_o flystonce_o and_o aid_v which_o be_v ever_o join_v to_o his_o word_n use_v leave_v we_o to_o our_o own_o wit_n our_o own_o 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