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deal_v in_o matter_n of_o state_n and_o moral_a philosophy_n of_o divinity_n chap._n 49._o the_o ancient_a philosopher_n account_v three_o kind_n of_o speculative_a or_o contemplative_a science_n to_o wit_n 1._o natural_a philosophy_n the_o mathematics_n and_o divinity_n which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a beginning_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o cement_n that_o sodder_v the_o piece_n of_o the_o build_n of_o our_o estate_n and_o the_o plank_n wherewith_o our_o ship_n be_v fortify_v take_v away_o this_o beginning_n and_o the_o world_n will_v seem_v a_o confuse_a chaos_n take_v away_o this_o cement_n and_o our_o building_n be_v ruinous_a in_o a_o word_n uncaske_v the_o plank_n of_o a_o ship_n &_o it_o will_v leak_n &_o sink_v into_o the_o sea_n plant_v you_o therefore_o religion_n in_o your_o kingdom_n and_o let_v not_o the_o heathen_a rise_v up_o against_o you_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o roman_n we_o read_v through_o the_o bare_a instinct_n of_o nature_n do_v so_o reverent_o think_v of_o divinity_n that_o they_o send_v their_o child_n into_o hetruria_n to_o learn_v it_o there_o and_o yet_o many_o of_o we_o christian_n presume_v to_o injure_v the_o minister_n god_n albeit_o we_o know_v that_o 84_o nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o he_o and_o that_o he_o be_v present_a and_o still_o deny_v we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o secret_a cogitation_n god_n make_v clean_a our_o heart_n within_o we_o and_o cause_v we_o to_o regard_v his_o minister_n and_o word_n better_o than_o we_o do_v otherwise_o let_v we_o expect_v for_o nothing_o but_o fearful_a alarm_n war_n heresy_n pestilence_n and_o famine_n continual_o without_o cease_v to_o annoy_v and_o destroy_v both_o we_o and_o our_o country_n whether_o two_o religion_n may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o one_o kingdom_n chap._n 50._o two_o religion_n can_v be_v suffer_v in_o one_o kingdom_n for_o diversity_n cause_v faction_n garboil_n and_o civil_a war_n which_o never_o end_n but_o with_o the_o subversion_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n the_o tranquillity_n of_o all_o estate_n consist_v in_o the_o union_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n take_v away_o this_o union_n and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o den_n for_o rover_n and_o thief_n the_o first_o foundation_n of_o kingdom_n be_v build_v upon_o the_o rock_n of_o one_o religion_n and_o the_o heathen_a themselves_o have_v never_o establish_v their_o law_n if_o they_o have_v harbour_v plurality_n of_o religion_n he_o that_o displace_v this_o stone_n shake_v all_o the_o building_n matt._n no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n for_o either_o he_o must_v despise_v the_o one_o or_o love_v the_o other_o neither_o must_v prince_n halt_v between_o two_o opinion_n 18._o if_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n follow_v he_o but_o if_o baal_n be_v he_o then_o go_v after_o he_o in_o religion_n there_o be_v no_o mediocrity_n for_o a_o man_n must_v either_o be_v a_o christian_n or_o else_o he_o must_v be_v a_o enemy_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v a_o antichristian_a according_a to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n word_n 11_o he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o i_o be_v against_o i_o and_o he_o that_o gather_v not_o with_o i_o scatter_v 42_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n say_v god_n this_o be_v my_o name_n and_o my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v away_o to_o another_o neither_o my_o praise_n to_o grave_a image_n also_o it_o be_v write_v 4._o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v but_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o observe_v this_o commandment_n as_o long_o as_o our_o papist_n believe_v that_o electione_n the_o pope_n be_v no_o man_n but_o god_n vicar_n and_o more_o express_o that_o he_o be_v god_n theodosius_n therefore_o be_v high_o commend_v in_o that_o 10_o he_o make_v war_n with_o the._n arrian_n and_o proclaim_v one_o true_a religion_n 〈◊〉_d be_v plant_v throughout_o all_o his_o empire_n in_o this_o likewise_o england_n may_v faithful_o glory_n that_o be_v wellnigh_o drown_v in_o the_o sea_n of_o popish_a superstition_n she_o be_v now_o save_v and_o restore_v to_o the_o true_a and_o apostolical_a doctrine_n the_o which_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n maintain_v from_o heresy_n and_o schism_n of_o simony_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a overthrow_n of_o religion_n chap._n 51._o simony_n be_v a_o deliberative_a will_v either_o of_o buy_v and_o sell_v or_o else_o of_o post_v over_o and_o exchange_v some_o spiritual_a thing_n or_o some_o thing_n annex_v to_o the_o spirituality_n as_o advowson_n presentation_n and_o such_o like_a this_o vice_n be_v call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o simon_n magus_n by_o reason_n that_o he_o 8._o offer_v the_o apostle_n money_n that_o they_o may_v give_v he_o the_o power_n that_o on_o whosoever_o he_o lay_v his_o hand_n he_o shall_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o which_o his_o execrable_a proffer_n he_o have_v this_o answer_n of_o
and_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o chap._n 61_o it_o be_v strange_a nowaday_n to_o see_v how_o one_o man_n be_v a_o wolf_n to_o another_o and_o how_o their_o whole_a imagination_n be_v set_v on_o nought_o else_o save_v on_o destruction_n and_o blood_n although_o they_o speak_v gentle_o and_o utter_v the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n yet_o 5._o in_o their_o musty_a mind_n they_o repose_v the_o fox_n subtlety_n and_o hate_v their_o brethren_n be_v 13._o as_o sound_a brass_n and_o tinkle_a cymbal_n for_o which_o cause_n let_v not_o beast_n excel_v we_o who_o be_v wont_a to_o converse_v with_o all_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n and_o do_v right_o kindly_a love_n together_o let_v we_o not_o i_o say_v be_v at_o variance_n among_o ourselves_o and_o suffer_v the_o devil_n to_o have_v his_o triumphant_a will_n by_o provoke_v we_o to_o further_a mischief_n and_o like_a promoter_n to_o lay_v trap_n for_o our_o enemy_n to_o fall_v out_o for_o every_o straw_n and_o to_o revenge_v every_o injury_n be_v as_o if_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v rebel_v against_o another_o and_o to_o say_v the_o truth_n do_v we_o not_o daily_o see_v how_o these_o kind_n of_o contentious_a man_n be_v overmet_n withal_o and_o overthrow_v in_o their_o own_o invention_n albeit_o they_o flourish_v for_o a_o while_n yet_o notwithstanding_o at_o last_o they_o have_v their_o desert_n for_o god_n when_o he_o strike_v strike_v home_n and_o to_o the_o quick_a for_o manifestation_n whereof_o i_o will_v propose_v certain_a late_a example_n and_o which_o have_v chance_v within_o this_o last_o age_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1503._o ceasar_n borgia_n determine_v to_o poison_v a_o cardinal_n and_o other_o invite_v they_o to_o supper_n and_o for_o that_o purpose_n send_v before_o a_o flagon_n of_o wine_n that_o be_v infect_v with_o poison_n by_o a_o servant_n that_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o matter_n command_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v touch_v they_o but_o such_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n who_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n raise_v one_o tyrant_n to_o kill_v another_o and_o break_v the_o brand_n of_o fire_n upon_o the_o head_n of_o he_o that_o first_o kindle_v it_o pope_n alexander_n the_o six_o cesar_n borgia_n his_o father_n come_v by_o adventure_n in_o somewhat_o before_o supper_n and_o overcome_v with_o the_o exceed_a drought_n of_o the_o weather_n call_v for_o drink_n and_o because_o his_o own_o provision_n be_v not_o as_o they_o bring_v from_o the_o palace_n he_o that_o have_v the_o infect_a wine_n in_o charge_n think_v it_o to_o be_v recommend_v to_o his_o keep_n for_o wine_n most_o excellent_a give_v the_o pope_n to_o drink_v of_o the_o same_o wine_n which_o cesar_n borgia_n his_o bastard_n son_n have_v send_v who_o likewise_o arrive_v while_o his_o father_n be_v drink_v drink_v also_o of_o the_o same_o wine_n be_v but_o just_a that_o they_o both_o shall_v taste_v of_o the_o same_o cup_n which_o they_o have_v prepare_v for_o other_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1563._o the_o duke_n of_o guise_n purpose_v to_o sack_v the_o city_n of_o orleans_n write_v unto_o the_o queen_n mother_n that_o within_o four_o and_o twenty_o hour_n after_o he_o will_v send_v her_o word_n of_o the_o take_n of_o orleans_n wherein_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v any_o man_n woman_n or_o child_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o after_o he_o have_v keep_v his_o shrovetide_n therein_o he_o will_v in_o such_o sort_n spoil_n and_o destroy_v the_o town_n that_o the_o memory_n thereof_o shall_v be_v extinct_a for_o ever_o but_o man_n purpose_v and_o god_n dispose_v for_o the_o same_o day_n as_o the_o duke_n about_o evening_n return_v from_o the_o camp_n to_o the_o castle_n where_o he_o lodge_v mind_v to_o execute_v that_o which_o he_o have_v write_v unto_o the_o queen_n a_o young_a man_n name_v john_n poltrot_n have_v long_a time_n before_o intend_a to_o give_v the_o stroke_n stay_v for_o he_o in_o the_o way_n as_o he_o return_v to_o his_o lodging_n and_o discharge_v his_o pistol_n lade_v with_o three_o bullet_n at_o he_o whereof_o the_o duke_n present_o after_o die_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o duke_n his_o son_n have_v occasion_v that_o bloody_a massacre_n at_o paris_n in_o the_o year_n 1572._o and_o purpose_v in_o the_o year_n 1588._o utter_o to_o root_n the_o protestant_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n be_v himself_o slay_v through_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o french_a king_n his_o sovereign_n who_o he_o a_o little_a before_o most_o traitorous_o have_v injury_v by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a example_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o entrap_v one_o another_o yea_o let_v we_o beware_v how_o we_o curse_v &_o lay_v in_o wait_n for_o our_o chief_a enemy_n vengeance_n be_v god_n and_o he_o will_v reward_v brief_o let_v we_o embrace_v love_n and_o friendly_o agree_v together_o in_o christ_n jesu._n for_o 13._o love_n defer_v wrath_n it_o be_v bountiful_a love_n envy_v not_o love_n do_v not_o boast_v itself_o it_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o it_o rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o in_o the_o truth_n it_o suffer_v all_o thing_n it_o believe_v all_o thing_n it_o hope_v all_o thing_n it_o endure_v all_o thing_n of_o enuy._n chap._n 62._o not_o without_o reason_n be_v vice_n name_v brutish_a for_o they_o be_v all_o borrow_a from_o brute_n beast_n niggardize_v we_o have_v from_o the_o hedgehog_n pride_n from_o the_o lion_n anger_n from_o the_o wolf_n gluttony_n from_o the_o bear_n sluggishness_n from_o the_o ass_n &_o envy_n from_o the_o dog_n all_o which_o save_o envy_n may_v sophistical_o be_v justify_v as_o for_o example_n niggardize_n be_v shadow_v under_o the_o number_n and_o care_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o otherwhiles_o under_o the_o veil_n of_o poverty_n pride_n plead_v that_o familiarity_n breed_v contempt_n and_o that_o she_o must_v obey_v the_o importunity_n of_o the_o time_n anger_n allege_v the_o ingratitude_n of_o man_n the_o indignity_n of_o injury_n the_o disparagement_n and_o shame_n 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