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also_o do_v seek_v and_o travail_v to_o restore_v and_o bring_v he_o home_o again_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o esay_n the_o porphet_n 40._o he_o shall_v gather_v togeyther_o his_o lamb_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o in_o ezechiell_n the_o prophet_n the_o lord_n say_v 44._o behold_v i_o will_v require_v my_o flock_n of_o the_o shepherd_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v delyver_v my_o slocke_n from_o their_o mouth_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o their_o meat_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n behold_v i_o will_v search_v out_o my_o sheep_n and_o will_v visit_v they_o as_o a_o shepherd_n do_v visit_v his_o sheep_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o mydde_v of_o his_o scatter_a sheep_n so_o will_v i_o visit_v my_o sheep_n and_o delyver_v they_o from_o all_o place_n where_o as_o they_o have_v be_v scatter_v &c_n &c_n and_o jeremy_n the_o prophet_n in_o the_o same_o sort_n declare_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o lose_v flock_n 31._o say_v he_o that_o desperse_v israel_n shall_v 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in_o the_o parson_n of_o almighty_a god_n 34._o i_o myself_o will_v feed_v my_o sheep_n and_o make_v that_o they_o shall_v rest_v quiet_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n that_o which_o be_v lose_v i_o will_v seek_v such_o as_o go_v astray_o i_o will_v bring_v again_o such_o as_o be_v wound_v i_o will_v bind_v up_o such_o as_o be_v weak_a i_o will_v make_v strong_a but_o such_o as_o be_v fat_a &_o strong_a those_o will_v i_o root_v out_o &_o i_o will_v feed_v my_o sheep_n in_o reason_n &_o judgement_n and_o the_o great_a shepherd_n christ_n say_v 10._o whether_o his_o sheep_n go_v in_o or_o out_o they_o shall_v find_v paâ—ture_n after_o that_o this_o king_n have_v open_v in_o this_o hymn_n y_fw-fr â—_o be_v nature_n be_v not_o only_o to_o seek_v the_o lose_v sheep_n but_o also_o when_o he_o have_v find_v he_o to_o feed_v he_o than_o he_o add_v in_o his_o hymn_n after_o what_o sort_n he_o feedethe_v he_o so_o that_o i_o shall_v lack_v nothing_o say_v the_o prophet_n hear_v be_v the_o declare_v 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have_v stray_v like_o a_o wandringe_n sheep_n 53._o and_o even_o so_o do_v esaye_n write_v of_o all_o man_n kind_n all_o we_o have_v err_v say_v he_o as_o sheep_n goinge_v a_o stray_n christ_n our_o saviour_n also_o in_o saint_n mathewe_n do_v bewail_v the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n that_o stray_n as_o sheep_n that_o have_v no_o shepherd_n 9_o saint_n peter_n likewise_o say_v unto_o his_o cuntreman_n that_o he_o write_v unto_o 2._o you_o be_v as_o sheep_n that_o go_v a_o stray_n but_o you_o be_v convert_v now_o unto_o the_o shepherd_n and_o pastoure_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v to_o stray_v from_o god_n 22._o so_o
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certain_a and_o sure_a of_o god_n defence_n and_o care_n over_o we_o makethe_v we_o constante_n and_o strong_a to_o suffer_v and_o bear_v all_o adversity_n and_o trouble_n that_o god_n shall_v send_v us._n and_o the_o second_o doctrine_n shall_v cause_v we_o patientlye_o and_o thanckefullye_o too_o bear_v our_o cross_n and_o to_o follow_v christ._n both_o these_o doctrine_n the_o prophette_v davyd_v expressethe_v in_o the._n 3._o and_o 4._o verse_n of_o this_o psalm_n if_o i_o shall_v say_v he_o travail_a and_o pass_v through_o place_n contagious_a and_o infect_v where_o appear_v nothing_o but_o the_o image_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n or_o be_v compel_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o band_n and_o tyranny_n of_o my_o enemy_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o o_o god_n and_o defendesâ—_n i_o 91._o in_o the_o 91_o psalm_n he_o settethe_v forth_o the_o assurance_n &_o felicity_n of_o all_o they_o that_o put_v their_o whole_a trust_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o 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and_o i_o shall_v want_v nothing_o such_o certainty_n and_o assurance_n of_o god_n defence_n and_o such_o consalation_n in_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n we_o must_v learn_v and_o pray_v to_o have_v out_o of_o god_n word_n or_o else_o it_o be_v as_o good_a never_o to_o hear_v nor_o to_o read_v it_o and_o from_o this_o fyrtie_a part_n of_o the_o psalm_n everye_o estate_n of_o the_o world_n may_v learn_v wisdom_n and_o consolation_n if_o the_o lord_n feed_v and_o govern_v he_o he_o shall_v have_v god_n too_o his_o master_n and_o teacher_n that_o shall_v geve_v he_o wholesome_a and_o commodious_a doctrine_n meet_v for_o y_o t_o state_n of_o the_o life_n he_o have_v choose_v to_o live_v in_o this_o world_n for_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v in_o time_n to_o come_v follow_v not_o one_o kind_n of_o life_n some_o be_v magistrate_n and_o ruler_n and_o appoâ—â—ted_v too_o see_v both_o the_o law_n of_o the_o reâ—alme_n and_o the_o god_n and_o commodity_n thereof_o to_o be_v use_v and_o apply_v to_o y_z t_z use_n and_o profit_n of_o such_o as_o be_v under_o they_o some_o geve_v themselves_o to_o study_n and_o contemplation_n of_o heavenlye_a and_o divine_a thing_n not_o busy_v themselves_o w_z t_z travayl_n of_o the_o body_n but_o to_o know_v then selue_o the_o way_n of_o life_n &_o be_v teacher_n of_o the_o same_o to_o other_o some_o be_v give_v too_o apply_v the_o law_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n some_o too_o excercise_n the_o trade_n and_o course_n of_o merchandise_n some_o one_o kind_n of_o live_v and_o some_o another_o but_o of_o what_o art_n facultye_n science_n or_o kind_n of_o live_v so_o ever_o he_o be_v that_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o god_n honour_n or_o honesty_n he_o may_v use_v therein_o to_o serve_v god_n to_o observe_v justice_n to_o excercise_n truth_n keep_v temperance_n &_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n who_o have_v give_fw-ge law_n meet_v &_o convenient_a to_o publycane_n and_o soldier_n servant_n &_o master_n parent_n and_o child_n husband_n 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towards_o man_n 〈◊〉_d as_o man_n of_o the_o world_n do_v so_o that_o god_n have_v no_o more_o reverence_n of_o he_o that_o know_v the_o truth_n they_o of_o he_o that_o iâ—_n ignorant_a of_o the_o truth_n esaye_n the_o prophet_n speak_v against_o y_o to_o first_o sort_n of_o man_n that_o will_v not_o hear_v when_o they_o be_v call_v nor_o learn_v when_o they_o be_v teach_v and_o say_v when_o other_o man_n shall_v laugh_v they_o shall_v weep_v 65._o when_o â—ther_o be_v merye_o they_o shall_v be_v sorry_a when_o other_o be_v whole_a they_o shall_v be_v sycke_n when_o other_o man_n shall_v live_v they_o shall_v die_v and_o when_o other_o man_n rejoice_v in_o mirth_n they_o shall_v lament_n in_o sorrow_n 10._o and_o good_a cause_n why_o say_v saint_n paul_n for_o the_o lord_n
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choroâ—aim_v and_o bethsaida_n liâ—e_z and_o sâ—â—one_o â—wâ—_n of_o they_o many_o â—ymes_v admonyâ—heâ—_n by_o christ_n to_o amend_v the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d noâ—_n so_o call_v upon_o neverthelâ—ssâ—â—othe_v of_o they_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v but_o most_o severlye_o such_o as_o neglect_v the_o word_n of_o god_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o man_n to_o â—arken_v or_o bear_v read_v or_o learn_v god_n word_n but_o â—e_n must_v be_v rule_v by_o god_n word_n frame_v his_o whole_a life_n after_o god_n word_n and_o before_o all_o thing_n avoid_v ydolatrye_a by_o god_n word_n as_o king_n davyd_v say_v iâ—_n thiâ—_n psalm_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o converte_v his_o soul_n but_o work_v he_o in_o to_o the_o path_n of_o justice_n let_v every_o man_n and_o woman_n therefore_o â—â—â—nke_v with_o themselves_o what_o knowledge_n they_o have_v receyve_v of_o god_n for_o â—e_n that_o have_v receive_v most_o shall_v make_v account_n for_o most_o and_o the_o more_o he_o know_v and_o abuse_v thâ—_n his_o knowledge_n the_o more_o shall_v be_v his_o damnation_n and_o in_o case_n they_o know_v nothing_o at_o all_o and_o he_o never_o the_o better_a for_o all_o the_o preaching_n of_o the_o lord_n word_n let_v they_o take_v heed_n what_o person_n they_o be_v and_o in_o what_o place_n they_o have_v dwell_v in_o case_n their_o povertye_n be_v such_o that_o they_o can_v not_o hear_v and_o their_o dwell_n where_o as_o be_v no_o preachinge_a at_o all_o yet_o be_v they_o under_o the_o judgement_n and_o damnation_n of_o god_n because_o the_o know_v not_o as_z liâ—e_z and_o sydon_n be_v if_o they_o be_v of_o such_o state_n as_o they_o may_v have_v come_v if_o they_o will_v and_o have_v preacher_n to_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n in_o case_n they_o will_v have_v hear_v the_o truth_n such_o man_n and_o woman_n shall_v be_v the_o more_o in_o danger_n of_o god_n severe_a &_o just_a judgement_n receive_v for_o god_n do_v not_o only_o take_v a_o account_n of_o that_o man_n have_v receive_v if_o they_o use_v not_o god_n gift_n well_o but_o also_o straytelye_o requirethe_v of_o they_o that_o may_v have_v learn_v the_o thing_n that_o either_o â—yllingelye_o or_o obstinatelye_a they_o reâ—â—sed_v too_o learn_v as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o chorozaim_n and_o bethsaida_n god_n will_v as_o well_o take_v a_o account_n of_o he_o that_o refuse_v too_o receive_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n word_n as_o he_o require_v a_o account_n of_o he_o that_o have_v receive_v it_o 12._o and_o abbuse_v it_o whereby_o we_o learn_v that_o not_o only_o the_o man_n that_o abuse_v god_n word_n shall_v be_v damn_v but_o also_o be_v that_o will_v not_o learn_v god_n word_n king_n david_n have_v the_o word_n offer_v he_o receive_v it_o and_o be_v carry_v thereby_o in_o too_o the_o path_n of_o justice_n and_o live_v godly_a thereafter_o now_o he_o go_v forth_o and_o show_v wherefore_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o life_n and_o salvation_n ¶_o the_o .4_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n ¶_o wherefore_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o life_n and_o salvation_n the_o text_n ¶_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n the_o explanation_n he_o bring_v not_o i_o to_o life_n and_o salvation_n say_v the_o prophet_n for_o any_o mâ—rytes_n or_o deserninge_n of_o my_o but_o for_o his_o own_o infinite_a goodness_n sake_n and_o what_o so_o ever_o evyll_n have_v be_v do_v and_o sin_n commit_v all_o these_o thing_n i_o ascribe_v to_o my_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o accuse_v myself_o too_o be_v the_o it_o of_o they_o â–ª_o but_o if_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v think_v say_v or_o do_v that_o be_v virtuous_a and_o godly_a that_o i_o wholye_a ascribe_v and_o attribute_v unto_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o give_v i_o a_o good_a mind_n to_o wish_v too_o do_v well_o and_o also_o strength_n to_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o he_o give_v i_o will_n too_o wish_v of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o psalm_n we_o learn_v that_o man_n can_v neither_o wish_v nor_o speak_v nor_o do_v any_o thing_n nor_o yet_o understande_v any_o thing_n that_o good_a be_v but_o only_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n who_o make_v of_o a_o ignorant_a man_n a_o man_n of_o knowledge_n of_o a_o unwillingâ—_n man_n a_o willinge_v man_n of_o a_o evyll_n speaker_n a_o good_a speaker_n &_o of_o a_o evil_a doer_n a_o good_a doer_n therefore_o s._n paul_n when_o he_o see_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n will_v take_v upon_o she_o to_o be_v you_o â—_o author_n of_o any_o good_a thing_n he_o acuse_v and_o condemn_v she_o of_o arrogancy_n &_o pride_n say_v what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 4._o if_o thou_o have_v receive_v why_o do_v thou_o glory_n as_o though_o thou_o receavede_v not_o and_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n he_o say_v that_o he_o preach_v christ_n crucify_v 1._o which_o be_v a_o slander_n too_o the_o jew_n and_o a_o foolishenes_n to_o the_o gentile_n yeâ—_n say_v he_o the_o foolyshenesse_n of_o god_n be_v wise_a than_o man_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o god_n strong_a than_o man_n and_o that_o have_v king_n david_n good_a experience_n of_o when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n rule_v i_o and_o i_o lack_v nothing_o he_o put_v i_o in_o a_o sweet_a pasture_n and_o lead_v i_o by_o the_o river_n side_n he_o turnethe_v my_o soul_n and_o conduct_v i_o in_o too_o the_o way_n and_o path_n of_o justice_n for_o his_o name_n sake_n and_o for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n he_o see_v the_o devil_n the_o world_n his_o flesh_n and_o sin_n all_o conquer_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n bring_v both_o to_o live_v and_o also_o virtuous_o to_o live_v to_o his_o honour_n that_o give_v the_o life_n and_o too_o his_o own_o salvation_n that_o receive_v the_o life_n all_o our_o teachinge_a a_o great_a many_o of_o year_n and_o also_o your_o whole_a labour_n have_v be_v châ—fely_o too_o know_v the_o misery_n of_o man_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o almighty_a god_n wherefore_o it_o shall_v not_o need_v long_o too_o tarry_v in_o open_v of_o this_o place_n of_o the_o psalm_n for_o you_o be_v rich_a in_o god_n in_o these_o two_o point_n god_n geve_v you_o grace_v well_o to_o use_v they_o yet_o in_o any_o case_n we_o must_v remember_v that_o our_o soul_n be_v turn_v from_o sin_n and_o we_o accept_v as_o the_o people_n of_o everlasting_a life_n only_o for_o god_n mercy_n sake_n so_o do_v king_n david_n wonderfullye_o open_a untoo_o we_o in_o the._n xxxii_o psalm_n where_o as_o he_o say_v bless_v be_v they_o who_o sin_n be_v forgeven_v and_o who_o transgression_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o his_o sin_n of_o the_o which_o word_n we_o learn_v that_o the_o godly_a king_n call_v those_o happy_a and_o bless_a not_o that_o be_v clean_a and_o pure_a without_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o â—uche_n man_n in_o this_o life_n but_o those_o be_v bless_v who_o sin_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n forgevethe_v and_o they_o be_v only_o such_o as_o unfaynedlye_o acknowledge_v their_o sin_n and_o stedfastelye_o frâ—me_v their_o 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his_o psalm_n always_o when_o he_o entreat_v of_o â—â—ddes_n mercy_n and_o of_o man_n sin_n set_v forth_o man_n so_o naked_a and_o vile_a as_o a_o thing_n mooste_o destitute_a of_o all_o branch_n and_o saluatyon_n and_o she_o wâ—th_v that_o none_o of_o these_o gift_n remyssion_n of_o sin_n acceptation_n in_o to_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n pasturinge_v of_o â—hâ—m_n wyâ—h_v his_o most_o bless_a word_n can_v happen_v unto_o any_o other_o savinge_v unto_o such_o as_o do_v know_v and_o earnest_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v sinner_n and_o infect_v with_o many_o contagious_a and_o dangerous_a infirmity_n 32_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v in_o the_o second_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n above_o mention_v bless_a be_v he_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v no_o sin_n and_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n for_o there_o be_v no_o geat_a guile_n nor_o more_o danger_n in_o man_n than_o to_o think_v himself_o to_o be_v somewhat_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o in_o deed_n or_o else_o to_o 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same_o with_o marvellous_a word_n and_o divyne_a sentence_n commit_v domino_fw-la viam_fw-la tuam_fw-la et_fw-la spera_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v say_v he_o thy_o care_n upon_o the_o the_o lord_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v help_v thou_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a therefore_o for_o every_o trouble_a man_n to_o know_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o feel_v in_o his_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v no_o trouble_n that_o happen_v untoo_o man_n what_o so_o ever_o they_o be_v come_v they_o by_o chance_n or_o fortune_n as_o many_o man_n say_v and_o think_v but_o that_o they_o come_v by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n yea_o the_o very_a wind_n of_o the_o air_n tempest_n in_o the_o cloud_n tremble_n of_o the_o earth_n rage_v in_o the_o sea_n or_o any_o other_o that_o come_v how_o sudden_a or_o how_o unlooked_a for_o so_o ever_o they_o appear_v 29._o as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the._n xxix_o psalm_n of_o this_o prophet_n where_o as_o be_v wonderful_a tempest_n and_o 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