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knowledge_n there_o be_v no_o speech_n nor_o language_n where_o their_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v psal_n 19.1_o 2_o 3._o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o for_o god_n have_v show_v it_o unto_o they_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v even_o his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n rom._n 1.19_o 20._o but_o such_o knowledge_n as_o be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a unto_o salvation_n can_v be_v have_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n but_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n be_v it_o by_o which_o it_o must_v be_v attain_v in_o judah_n be_v god_n know_v psal_n 76.1_o to_o wit_n because_o in_o judah_n they_o have_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n commit_v unto_o they_o rom._n 3.2_o as_o for_o the_o gentile_n that_o be_v without_o the_o word_n they_o be_v even_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n eph._n 2.12_o without_o the_o true_a 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manifest_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o epistle_n of_o christ_n minister_v by_o we_o write_v not_o with_o ink_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n not_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o in_o the_o fleshy_a table_n of_o the_o heart_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 2_o cor._n 3.3_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n do_v open_v the_o understanding_n of_o his_o disciple_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n luk_n 24.45_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n he_o open_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n to_o attend_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v by_o paul_n act._n 16.14_o this_o then_o serve_v first_o to_o convince_v all_o such_o as_o think_v to_o use_v 1_o promote_v and_o further_a their_o salvation_n by_o observe_v and_o
generation_n and_o moses_n a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n put_v the_o people_n in_o mind_n of_o this_o remember_v what_o amalek_n do_v unto_o thou_o by_o the_o way_n when_o you_o be_v come_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n how_o he_o meet_v thou_o by_o the_o way_n and_o smite_v the_o hindmost_a of_o thou_o even_o all_o that_o be_v feeble_a behind_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v faint_a and_o weary_a and_o he_o fear_v not_o god_n therefore_o shall_v it_o be_v when_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o rest_n from_o all_o thy_o enemy_n round_o about_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o a_o inheritance_n to_o possess_v it_o that_o thou_o shall_v blot_v out_o the_o remembrance_n of_o amalek_n from_o under_o heaven_n thou_o shall_v not_o forget_v it_o deut._n 25.17_o 18_o 19_o and_o though_o god_n do_v long_o even_o 400._o year_n defer_v to_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o amalekite_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v the_o injury_n which_o they_o do_v unto_o his_o people_n but_o when_o saul_n be_v king_n he_o send_v samuel_n unto_o he_o charge_v he_o to_o go_v and_o utter_o destroy_v they_o for_o it_o i_o remember_v say_v he_o that_o which_o amalek_n do_v to_o israel_n though_o amalek_n it_o be_v likely_a have_v forget_v it_o yet_o the_o lord_n do_v remember_v it_o how_o he_o lay_v wait_v for_o he_o in_o the_o way_n when_o he_o come_v up_o from_o egypt_n now_o go_v and_o smite_v amalek_n and_o utter_o destroy_v all_o that_o they_o have_v and_o spare_v they_o not_o but_o slay_v both_o man_n and_o woman_n infant_z and_o suckling_n ox_n and_o sheep_n camel_n and_o ass_n 1_o sam._n 15.2_o 3._o and_o because_o saul_n do_v not_o so_o full_o execute_v this_o judgement_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v but_o spare_v agag_n the_o king_n of_o the_o amalekite_n and_o the_o best_a of_o the_o cattle_n therefore_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o but_o cast_v he_o off_o and_o transfer_v the_o kingdom_n to_o another_o 6._o if_o any_o do_v evil_a to_o those_o that_o have_v do_v no_o evil_n to_o they_o this_o also_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o evil_a and_o make_v the_o sin_n the_o great_a indeed_o though_o other_o have_v do_v evil_a to_o we_o yet_o we_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o do_v evil_a unto_o they_o say_v not_o i_o will_v do_v so_o to_o he_o he_o have_v do_v to_o i_o i_o will_v render_v to_o the_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n pro._n 24.29_o recompense_n no_o man_n evil_a for_o evil_n dearly_n belove_v avenge_v not_o yourselves_o but_o rather_o give_v place_n to_o wrath_n for_o it_o be_v write_v vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v say_v the_o lord_n therefore_o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v for_o in_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v heap_v coal_n of_o fire_n on_o his_o head_n be_v not_o overcome_v of_o evil_a but_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12.17_o 19_o 20_o 21._o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o do_v evil_a for_o evil_n when_o he_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v not_o again_o and_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v himself_o to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o 1_o pet._n 2.23_o so_o that_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n david_n though_o saul_n do_v hunt_v his_o soul_n to_o take_v it_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o avenge_v himself_o on_o he_o when_o he_o have_v opportunity_n but_o say_v the_o lord_n judge_n between_o i_o and_o thou_o and_o the_o lord_n avenge_v i_o on_o thou_o but_o my_o hand_n shall_v not_o be_v upon_o thou_o as_o say_v the_o proverb_n of_o the_o ancient_n wickedness_n proceed_v from_o the_o wicked_a but_o my_o hand_n shall_v not_o be_v upon_o thou_o 1_o sam._n 24.12_o 13._o but_o a_o far_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v if_o we_o do_v they_o evil_a who_o have_v do_v we_o none_o they_o devise_v deceitful_a matter_n say_v david_n against_o they_o that_o be_v quiet_a in_o the_o land_n such_o as_o neither_o meddle_v nor_o make_v with_o they_o as_o we_o say_v psal_n 35.20_o wo_n unto_o thou_o that_o spoil_v and_o thou_o be_v not_o spoil_v and_o deal_v treacherous_o and_o they_o deal_v not_o treacherous_o with_o thou_o isai_n 33.1_o 7._o much_o worse_o yet_o it_o be_v if_o any_o do_v evil_a to_o those_o who_o have_v do_v good_a to_o they_o thus_o jonathan_n plead_v with_o his_o father_n saul_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o david_n when_o he_o perceive_v that_o saul_n intend_v evil_a against_o he_o let_v not_o the_o king_n say_v he_o sin_n against_o his_o servant_n against_o david_n because_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o and_o because_o his_o work_n have_v be_v to_o theeward_n very_o good_a for_o he_o do_v put_v his_o life_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o slay_v the_o philistine_n and_o the_o lord_n wrought_v a_o great_a salvation_n for_o all_o israel_n thou_o see_v it_o and_o do_v rejoice_v wherefore_o then_o will_v thou_o sin_v against_o innocent_a blood_n to_o slay_v david_n without_o a_o cause_n 1_o sam._n 19_o vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o this_o david_n 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a_o stranger_n nor_o oppress_v he_o exod._n 22.21_o and_o vers_fw-la 22._o you_o shall_v not_o afflict_v any_o widow_n or_o fatherless_a child_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o afflict_v vex_v and_o oppress_v any_o but_o such_o especial_o so_o deut._n 24.14_o thou_o shall_v not_o oppress_v a_o hire_a servant_n that_o be_v poor_a and_o needy_a the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n complain_v of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n say_v he_o have_v use_v oppression_n and_o exercise_v robbery_n and_o have_v vex_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a yea_o they_o have_v oppress_v the_o stranger_n wrongful_o ezek._n 22.29_o serm._n xii_o serm._n 12_o psal_n 15.3_o nor_o do_v evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n i_o have_v show_v how_o the_o evil_a that_o any_o do_v to_o other_o be_v aggravate_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n by_o who_o it_o be_v do_v 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v do_v now_o to_o proceed_v the_o evil_a that_o be_v do_v be_v also_o 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they_o be_v and_o must_v be_v that_o shall_v be_v save_v unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n say_v christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n but_o to_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v matth._n 13.11_o lord_n how_o be_v it_o that_o thou_o will_v manifest_v thyself_o unto_o we_o and_o not_o unto_o the_o world_n say_v judas_n not_o iscariot_n unto_o christ_n john_n 14.22_o let_v we_o therefore_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n psal_n 29.2_o let_v we_o not_o arrogate_v any_o thing_n to_o ourselves_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n more_o in_o we_o then_o in_o other_o why_o god_n shall_v deal_v thus_o with_o we_o but_o let_v we_o ascribe_v all_o unto_o god_n acknowledge_v that_o all_o be_v mere_o of_o his_o freegrace_n and_o undeserved_a mercy_n who_o make_v thou_o to_o differ_v and_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v now_o if_o thou_o do_v receive_v it_o why_o do_v thou_o glory_n as_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v it_o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n i_o be_o that_o i_o be_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o not_o by_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o tit._n 3.5_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v ephes_n 2.5_o and_o v._o 8._o for_o by_o grace_v you_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n but_o let_v we_o also_o have_v a_o care_n to_o express_v our_o thankfulness_n by_o our_o obedience_n let_v we_o have_v a_o care_n to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o please_a be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o father_n who_o have_v make_v we_o meet_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n who_o have_v translate_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n col._n 1.10_o 12_o 13._o serm._n 3_o serm._n iii_o psal_n 15.1_o lord_n who_o shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o holy_a hill_n these_o word_n do_v yet_o hold_v out_o unto_o we_o another_o doctrine_n doct._n namely_o this_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n which_o do_v main_o concern_v every_o one_o to_o know_v and_o consider_v how_o he_o must_v be_v qualify_v that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v for_o this_o end_n david_n here_o make_v this_o enquiry_n lord_n who_o shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n he_o do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o curiosity_n and_o presumption_n as_o seek_v to_o know_v particular_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o out_o of_o a_o good_a and_o godly_a care_n that_o he_o have_v both_o of_o himself_o and_o other_o he_o ask_v how_o they_o must_v be_v qualify_v and_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n they_o must_v be_v that_o shall_v enjoy_v salvation_n and_o see_v how_o solicitous_a he_o be_v how_o he_o ingeminate_v the_o interrogation_n who_o shall_v who_o shall_v thus_o also_o psal_n 24.3_o who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o holy_a place_n and_o psal_n 27.4_o one_o thing_n say_v he_o have_v i_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o will_v i_o seek_v after_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o inquire_v in_o his_o temple_n this_o be_v it_o that_o our_o saviour_n commend_v mary_n for_o when_o martha_n complain_v of_o she_o because_o she_o sit_v at_o our_o saviour_n foot_n to_o hear_v his_o word_n and_o do_v not_o join_v with_o she_o in_o make_v preparation_n for_o christ_n bodily_a entertainment_n martha_n martha_n say_v he_o unto_o she_o thou_o be_v careful_a and_o trouble_v about_o many_o thing_n but_o one_o thing_n be_v needful_a and_o mary_n have_v choose_v the_o better_a part_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v away_o from_o she_o luke_n 10_o 41_o 42._o this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n teach_v and_o require_v when_o he_o say_v first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n mat._n 6.33_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n for_o it_o why_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o for_o 1._o salvation_n be_v a_o thing_n most_o precious_a salvation_n reasins_z why_o all_o aught_o chief_o to_o look_v afâ—er_a salvation_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v regard_v how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2.3_o it_o be_v a_o great_a exceed_o great_a salvation_n and_o therefore_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o be_v neglect_v but_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v seek_v after_o though_o a_o man_n have_v all_o yet_o if_o he_o want_v salvation_n what_o be_v he_o the_o better_a what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n mat._n 16.26_o all_o that_o the_o world_n can_v afford_v a_o man_n can_v give_v he_o full_a content_n but_o still_o one_o thing_n or_o other_o will_v be_v want_v and_o even_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v in_o great_a abundance_n he_o will_v still_o be_v desire_v more_o and_o will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o that_o which_o he_o have_v already_o though_o ahab_n have_v a_o kingdom_n 8._o unus_n pelleo_n inveni_fw-la non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la orbis_fw-la juv._n omnis_fw-la mihi_fw-la copia_fw-la quae_fw-la deus_fw-la mâ—us_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la egestas_fw-la est_fw-la aug._n confess_v l._n 13_o c._n 8._o yet_o it_o will_v not_o satisfy_v he_o because_o he_o can_v not_o have_v naboth_n vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21._o though_o haman_n be_v in_o the_o high_a honour_n that_o the_o great_a monarch_n ahasuerus_n can_v advance_v he_o to_o yet_o all_o will_v not_o suffice_v because_o mordecai_n do_v not_o bow_v unto_o he_o esth_n 5.11_o 12_o 13._o he_o that_o love_v silver_n say_v solomon_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o silver_n nor_o he_o that_o love_v abundance_n with_o increase_n eccles_n 5.10_o so_o be_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n whatsoever_o 25._o ratio_fw-la vanitatis_fw-la verissima_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la vanitas_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la confert_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la continenti_fw-la nec_fw-la fulcimentum_fw-la innitenti_fw-la nec_fw-la fructum_fw-la laboranti_fw-la parif_n 2._o part_n de_fw-fr universo_fw-it cap._n 25._o for_o as_o he_o also_o tell_v we_o all_o be_v vanity_n eccles_n 1.2_o therefore_o it_o can_v fill_v it_o can_v satisfy_v but_o salvation_n will_v fill_v the_o soul_n and_o satisfy_v the_o desire_n of_o it_o when_o i_o awake_v i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o likeness_n say_v david_n unto_o god_n psal_n 17.15_o so_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o there_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 16.11_o delight_n thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v give_v thou_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o heart_n psal_n 37.4_o the_o godly_a even_o in_o this_o life_n many_o time_n have_v unspeakable_a joy_n through_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n and_o the_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n who_o have_v not_o see_v you_o love_v 40._o et_fw-la aliquando_fw-la intromittis_fw-la i_o in_fw-la affectum_fw-la multum_fw-la inusitatum_fw-la intro_fw-la sus_fw-la ad_fw-la nescio_fw-la quam_fw-la dulcedinem_fw-la quae_fw-la si_fw-la perficiatur_fw-la in_o i_o nescio_fw-la quid_fw-la erit_fw-la quod_fw-la vita_fw-la ista_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la aug._n confess_v l._n 10_o c._n 40._o in_o who_o though_o now_o you_o see_v he_o not_o yet_o believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n receive_v the_o end_n of_o your_o faith_n the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 1.8_o 9_o david_n have_v lose_v the_o sense_n of_o this_o joy_n pray_v for_o the_o restore_n of_o it_o restore_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o unto_o god_n the_o joy_n of_o thy_o salvation_n psal_n 51.12_o how_o much_o great_a and_o more_o unspeakable_a be_v that_o joy_n which_o the_o saint_n have_v in_o 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affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_v for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a and_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v for_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v temporal_a but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v eternal_a 1_o cor._n 4.16_o 17_o 18._o by_o faith_n moses_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o year_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n esteem_v the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n in_o egypt_n for_o he_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 11.24_o 25_o 26._o so_o our_o saviour_n himself_o for_o the_o joy_n that_o be_v set_v before_o he_o endure_v the_o cross_n despise_v the_o shame_n and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o we_o be_v require_v to_o look_v unto_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o so_o after_o his_o example_n to_o run_v with_o patience_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o heb._n 12.1_o 2._o for_o if_o we_o be_v dead_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v also_o live_v with_o he_o if_o we_o suffer_v we_o shall_v also_o reign_v with_o he_o 2_o tim._n 2.11_o 12._o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v say_v he_o will_v i_o grant_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n even_o as_o i_o also_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n revel_v 3.21_o therefore_o my_o belove_a brethren_n be_v steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n know_v that_o your_o labour_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 15.58_o serm._n 4_o serm._n four_o psal_n 15.2_o verse_n 2._o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o etc._n etc._n here_o now_o follow_v the_o 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as_o upright_o or_o sincere_a upright_o to_o walk_v be_v a_o much_o as_o to_o order_v the_o life_n and_o conversation_n walk_v in_o love_n ephes_n 5.2_o that_o be_v live_v in_o love_n let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o love_n 1_o cor._n 16.14_o to_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.1_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 12._o and_o 13._o to_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n to_o walk_v upright_o be_v to_o walk_v so_o as_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o have_v respect_n unto_o god_n to_o do_v all_o in_o obedience_n unto_o his_o will_n and_o for_o his_o glory_n i_o know_v also_o my_o god_n say_v david_n that_o thou_o try_v the_o heart_n and_o have_v pleasure_n in_o uprightness_n as_o for_o i_o in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o have_v willing_o offer_v all_o these_o thing_n 1_o chro._n 29.17_o so_o that_o uprightness_n do_v respect_v the_o heart_n that_o be_v the_o affection_n and_o intention_n wherewith_o a_o thing_n be_v do_v the_o doctrine_n hence_o to_o be_v observe_v be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v doct._n to_o be_v of_o a_o sincere_a and_o upright_a heart_n thus_o here_o in_o the_o very_a first_o place_n be_v he_o describe_v who_o shall_v abide_v in_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o dwell_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n so_o psal_n 24.3_o 4._o the_o question_n be_v ask_v who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n the_o answer_n be_v give_v he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n the_o purity_n sincerity_n and_o uprightness_n of_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o cleanness_n of_o hand_n that_o be_v holiness_n of_o life_n and_o conversation_n be_v requisite_a and_o necessary_a unto_o salvation_n so_o elsewhere_o david_n have_v say_v the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n he_o add_v immediate_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walk_v upright_o psal_n 84.11_o and_o again_o bless_a be_v the_o undefiled_a in_o the_o way_n say_v he_o psal_n 119.1_o where_o the_o word_n render_v undefiled_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o in_o the_o text_n which_o be_v render_v upright_o only_o this_o in_o the_o text_n be_v in_o the_o singular_a and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n thus_o also_o our_o saviour_n show_v who_o they_o be_v to_o who_o belong_v true_a happiness_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n matth._n 5.8_o and_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n cry_v o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v jer._n 4.14_o not_o thy_o face_n or_o hand_n only_o but_o thy_o heart_n also_o reason_n reason_n reas_n thus_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v qualify_v who_o shall_v be_v save_v save_v why_o only_o the_o upright_a shall_v be_v save_v because_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o salvation_n it_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n psal_n 50.23_o therefore_o they_o 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in_o sent._n ex_fw-la aug._n sent._n 81._o thales_n interrogatus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d verè_fw-la respondit_fw-la lip_n de_fw-fr const_n l._n 2._o c._n 16._o sic_fw-la cogitandum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la aliquis_fw-la in_o pectus_fw-la intimum_fw-la inspicere_fw-la posset_n &_o potest_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la prodest_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la aliquid_fw-la esse_fw-la secretum_fw-la deo_fw-la nihil_fw-la clusum_fw-la est_fw-la interest_n animus_fw-la nostris_fw-la &_o cogitationibus_fw-la mâ—diis_fw-la intâ—uerit_fw-la sen._n epist_n 83._o 1_o sam._n 16.7_o my_o son_n say_v god_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n prov._n 23.26_o he_o love_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n psal_n 51.6_o he_o have_v pleasure_n in_o uprightness_n 1_o chron._n 29.17_o the_o psalmist_n have_v say_v god_n be_v good_a to_o israel_n that_o we_o may_v know_v who_o this_o israel_n be_v to_o who_o god_n be_v good_a he_o add_v even_o to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o pure_a heart_n psal_n 73.1_o so_o the_o 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jesse_n a_o man_n after_o my_o own_o heart_n which_o shall_v fulfil_v all_o my_o will_n act._n 13.22_o such_o also_o christ_n do_v term_v his_o friend_n you_o be_v my_o friend_n say_v he_o if_o you_o do_v whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o joh._n 15.14_o herod_n go_v far_o he_o do_v many_o thing_n mar._n 6.20_o but_o he_o go_v not_o far_o enough_o there_o be_v one_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v not_o do_v when_o john_n tell_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o have_v his_o brother_n wife_n in_o this_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o herein_o also_o appear_v the_o unsoundness_n of_o iehu_n heart_n though_o he_o root_v out_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o baal_n which_o ahab_n bring_v in_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o turn_v from_o the_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o calf_n which_o jeroboam_fw-la set_v up_o 2_o kin._n 10.31_o they_o that_o be_v undefiled_a or_o upright_o in_o the_o way_n and_o seek_v the_o lord_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n they_o do_v none_o iniquity_n psal_n 119.1_o 2_o 3._o that_o be_v they_o do_v not_o take_v liberty_n to_o themselves_o to_o do_v any_o iniquity_n they_o refrain_v their_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n psal_n 119.101_o they_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n vers_n 104._o and_o 128._o more_o particular_o if_o we_o be_v upright_o than_o 1._o we_o will_v keep_v no_o darling_n or_o bosom_n sin_n either_o for_o the_o profit_n or_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o joseph_n appear_v to_o be_v upright_o by_o this_o that_o when_o it_o may_v have_v seem_v advantageous_a unto_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n to_o consent_v unto_o the_o enticement_n of_o his_o mistress_n yet_o he_o repel_v the_o temptation_n say_v how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 39.9_o 26._o 1_o sam._n 24._o and_o 26._o so_o when_o david_n may_v have_v kill_v saul_n and_o have_v free_v himself_o from_o much_o trouble_n and_o danger_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o saul_n persecute_v of_o he_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o this_o show_v that_o his_o heart_n be_v upright_o with_o god_n to_o this_o his_o behaviour_n towards_o saul_n he_o seem_v to_o have_v reference_n when_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n reward_v i_o according_a to_o my_o righteousness_n according_a to_o the_o cleanness_n of_o of_o my_o hand_n have_v he_o recompense_v i_o for_o i_o have_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o wicked_o depart_v from_o my_o god_n for_o all_o his_o judgement_n be_v before_o i_o and_o i_o do_v not_o put_v away_o his_o statute_n from_o i_o i_o be_v also_o upright_o before_o he_o and_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n psal_n 18.20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o he_o show_v his_o uprightness_n in_o this_o that_o he_o keep_v himself_o from_o that_o iniquity_n which_o respect_n unto_o outward_a and_o earthly_a advantage_n will_v especial_o have_v put_v he_o upon_o hypocrite_n and_o such_o as_o who_o heart_n be_v not_o sincere_a though_o they_o will_v avoid_v some_o sin_n yet_o not_o such_o as_o whereby_o they_o have_v their_o gain_n as_o demetrius_n say_v to_o his_o fellow_n craftsman_n concern_v the_o worship_n of_o diana_n act._n 19.25_o jehu_n can_v well_o spare_v the_o idolatry_n of_o baal_n and_o theref_o re_fw-mi he_o put_v dâ—wne_v that_o but_o he_o keep_v up_o the_o idolatry_n of_o jeroboam_n calf_n for_o he_o think_v if_o he_o shall_v let_v the_o people_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_v there_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v than_o they_o will_v fall_v from_o he_o to_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o so_o he_o shall_v lose_v his_o kingdom_n for_o the_o prevent_n of_o which_o inconvenience_n jeroboam_fw-la first_fw-mi erect_v that_o idolatry_n as_o we_o read_v 1_o kin._n 12.26_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o pleasure_n which_o that_o sin_n bring_v and_o it_o may_v be_v the_o profit_n also_o make_v herod_n that_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v his_o herodias_n though_o john_n tell_v he_o never_o so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o have_v she_o she_o be_v his_o brother_n wife_n 2._o we_o will_v have_v a_o care_n to_o observe_v even_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o god_n command_v as_o it_o be_v gross_a hypocrisy_n to_o be_v observant_a of_o lesser_a duty_n and_o to_o neglect_v the_o great_a woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n for_o you_o pay_v tithe_n of_o mint_n and_o annise_v and_o cummin_n and_o have_v omit_v the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n judgement_n mercy_n and_o faith_n these_o thing_n ought_v you_o to_o have_v do_v and_o not_o to_o leave_v the_o other_o undo_v you_o blind_a guide_n which_o strain_n at_o a_o gnat_n and_o swallow_v a_o camel_n matth._n 23.23_o 24._o
which_o we_o must_v learn_v god_n will_n because_o in_o his_o word_n it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o will_n unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v show_v we_o what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o he_o do_v require_v of_o we_o mic._n 6.8_o therefore_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o complain_v of_o we_o as_o he_o do_v of_o some_o i_o have_v write_v unto_o they_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o my_o law_n but_o they_o be_v count_v as_o a_o strange_a thing_n hos_fw-la 8.12_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o he_o upbraid_v we_o as_o he_o do_v the_o wicked_a say_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n and_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o psal_n 50.17_o 3._o we_o must_v pray_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o spirit_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o work_v righteousness_n it_o be_v god_n that_o must_v work_v all_o our_o work_n in_o we_o isai_n 26.12_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n phil._n 2.13_o and_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o work_v that_o in_o his_o people_n which_o he_o do_v require_v of_o they_o this_o be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n say_v he_o in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n jer._n 31.33_o a_o new_a heart_n also_o will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o ezek._n 36.26_o 27._o we_o must_v therefore_o pray_v as_o david_n do_v create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o lord_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 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formal_o 2._o aquin._n 2._o 2._o &_o quaest_n 7._o art_n 2._o to_o wit_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o intention_n to_o dishonour_n and_o disgrace_n which_o indeed_o be_v it_o that_o do_v proper_o make_v a_o reproach_n and_o so_o reproachful_a word_n may_v in_o no_o case_n be_v use_v or_o a_o reproach_n may_v be_v consider_v material_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n themselves_o and_o so_o sometime_o reproachful_a word_n may_v be_v use_v to_o wit_n to_o correct_v and_o amend_v those_o against_o who_o they_o be_v use_v thus_o the_o prophet_n esay_n call_v the_o ruler_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o people_n of_o gomorrah_n isai_n 1.10_o and_o paul_n cry_v out_o o_o foolish_a galatian_n etc._n etc._n be_v you_o so_o foolish_a etc._n etc._n gal._n 3.1_o 3._o so_o also_o our_o saviour_n call_v some_o of_o his_o disciple_n fool_n and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v etc._n etc._n luke_n 24.25_o but_o may_n some_o say_v again_o may_v not_o one_o speak_v against_o another_o to_o disgrace_v he_o quaest_n quaest_n i_o answer_v answ_n one_o may_v upon_o occasion_n speak_v against_o another_o so_o as_o to_o paint_v he_o out_o in_o his_o colour_n that_o other_o may_v beware_v of_o be_v seduce_v or_o infect_v or_o any_o way_n prejudice_v by_o he_o thus_o christ_n call_v the_o pharisee_n blind_a guide_n matth._n 23.16_o fool_n and_o blind_a vers_fw-la 19_o serpent_n and_o generation_n of_o viper_n vers_fw-la 33._o so_o paul_n term_v elymas_n full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o mischief_n the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n act._n 13.10_o and_o speak_v of_o other_o such_o say_v he_o be_v false_a apostle_n deceitful_a walker_n transform_v themselves_o into_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o satan_n himself_o be_v transform_v into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o great_a thing_n if_o his_o minister_n also_o be_v transform_v into_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11.13_o 14_o 15._o such_o word_n be_v not_o proper_o to_o disgrace_v those_o of_o who_o they_o be_v use_v they_o be_v not_o to_o take_v away_o their_o good_a name_n or_o to_o blemish_v their_o just_a and_o due_a reputation_n but_o to_o discover_v their_o fraud_n hypocrisy_n and_o wickedness_n and_o so_o to_o prevent_v that_o hurt_n which_o otherwise_o be_v likely_a to_o ensue_v serm._n xv._o serm._n 15_o psal_n 15.3_o nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n the_o take_v up_o of_o a_o reproach_n as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o the_o utter_n of_o a_o reproach_n or_o of_o the_o receive_n admit_v and_o endure_v of_o it_o in_o the_o former_a sense_n i_o have_v already_o handle_v the_o word_n now_o i_o shall_v treat_v of_o they_o in_o the_o latter_a sense_n and_o so_o the_o obsevation_n be_v this_o doct._n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o all_o not_o to_o receive_v admit_v or_o entertain_v a_o reproach_n against_o another_o if_o they_o can_v hinder_v it_o that_o exod._n 23.1_o thou_o shall_v not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n may_v also_o be_v read_v thou_o shall_v not_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n so_o our_o translatour_n render_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n so_o also_o the_o geneva_n translation_n the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v suscipies_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lxx._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n non_fw-la suscipies_fw-la the_o greek_a interpreter_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a express_v it_o to_o receive_v and_o entertain_v a_o reproach_n against_o another_o be_v 1._o another_o reasins_z why_o one_o shall_v not_o receive_v a_o reproach_n against_o another_o to_o partake_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o he_o that_o do_v utter_v the_o reproach_n even_o as_o he_o that_o receive_v steal_v good_n know_v they_o to_o be_v steal_v do_v partake_v in_o the_o theft_n now_o all_o partnership_n in_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n thou_o consent_v unto_o he_o and_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o adulterer_n psal_n 50.18_o be_v not_o you_o partaker_n with_o they_o ephes_n 5.7_o and_o vers_fw-la 11._o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o reproove_v they_o rather_o reliquis_fw-la paraphrasis_fw-la hierosolymitana_n decalogi_fw-la quinque_fw-la posteriora_fw-la praecepto_fw-la ita_fw-la interpretatur_fw-la ut_fw-la consortâ—um_fw-la etiam_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la res_fw-la ibi_fw-la prohibitas_fw-la perpetrant_fw-la prohibeatur_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la habet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-fr estote_fw-la interfectores_fw-la neque_fw-la sodalitiam_fw-la habete_fw-la cum_fw-la interâ—ectoribus_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o reliquis_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n he_o exhort_v timothy_n say_v be_v not_o partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n keep_v thyself_o pure_a 1_o tim._n 5.22_o 2._o it_o be_v to_o judge_v rash_o which_o christ_n forbid_v say_v judge_v not_o to_o wit_n rash_o matth._n 7_o 1._o it_o concern_v man_n sometime_o not_o to_o sleight_n and_o despise_v the_o report_n that_o they_o hear_v of_o other_o as_o if_o it_o be_v tell_v they_o that_o such_o or_o such_o conspire_v against_o they_o or_o go_v about_o any_o way_n to_o do_v they_o hurt_v in_o this_o case_n they_o have_v reason_n to_o heed_n the_o report_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o own_o safety_n alexander_n the_o great_a as_o be_v record_v of_o he_o show_v himself_o very_o confident_a alexand._n plut._n in_o alexand._n when_o be_v inform_v that_o his_o physician_n be_v hire_v by_o darius_n to_o poison_v he_o yet_o nevertheless_o without_o any_o fear_n or_o suspicion_n at_o all_o he_o take_v the_o potion_n which_o the_o physician_n bring_v and_o drink_v it_o give_v he_o the_o letter_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o information_n to_o read_v while_o he_o be_v drink_v one_o may_v in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v more_o bold_a than_o wise_a more_o secure_a than_o safe_a so_o it_o fare_v with_o gedaliah_n who_o when_o he_o be_v tell_v that_o ishmael_n do_v conspire_v against_o he_o and_o intend_v to_o slay_v he_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o and_o so_o through_o his_o too_o much_o confidence_n he_o fall_v unto_o that_o destruction_n which_o otherwise_o he_o may_v have_v escape_v jer._n 40.14_o 15_o 16._o with_o chap._n 41._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o so_o such_o as_o have_v authority_n over_o other_o as_o magistrate_n parent_n and_o master_n if_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o misdemeanour_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o regard_v it_o so_o as_o to_o search_v into_o the_o matter_n and_o to_o find_v out_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o no_o but_o they_o may_v not_o rash_o believe_v what_o be_v report_v this_o be_v david_n fault_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o mephibosheth_n he_o be_v too_o hasty_a to_o admit_v ziba_n false_a accusation_n that_o he_o bring_v against_o he_o 2_o sam._n chap._n 16._o when_o the_o bvilder_n of_o babel_n be_v about_o that_o proud_a work_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o to_o see_v the_o city_n and_o the_o tower_n which_o the_o child_n of_o man_n build_v gen._n 11.5_o so_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o abraham_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n because_o say_v he_o the_o cry_n of_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n be_v great_a and_o because_o their_o sin_n be_v very_o grievous_a i_o will_v go_v down_o now_o and_o see_v whether_o they_o have_v do_v altogether_o according_a to_o the_o cry_n of_o it_o which_o be_v come_v unto_o i_o and_o if_o not_o i_o will_v know_v gen._n 18.20_o 21._o the_o scripture_n in_o these_o place_n as_o some_o of_o the_o rabbin_n observe_v speak_v of_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n citata_fw-la vide_fw-la si_fw-la libet_fw-la annotationes_fw-la meas_fw-la in_o genesin_n ad_fw-la
est_fw-la pâ—â—vilegium_fw-la presbyterorum_fw-la ex_fw-la hââ—_n pauli_n ordinatione_fw-la cajetan_n ad_fw-la 1_o tim._n 5.19_o see_v before_o sermon_n 9_o this_o as_o cajetan_n and_o other_o observe_v be_v the_o privilege_n which_o by_o the_o apostle_n rule_n do_v belong_v to_o minister_n thus_o also_o by_o how_o much_o any_o be_v more_o eminent_a in_o profess_v religion_n by_o so_o much_o the_o less_o shall_v a_o reproach_n be_v admit_v against_o they_o because_o it_o redound_v not_o only_o to_o the_o disgrace_n of_o the_o person_n but_o also_o of_o the_o profession_n the_o devil_n be_v always_o busy_a to_o reproach_v the_o saint_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n thereby_o to_o make_v the_o truth_n which_o they_o profess_v odious_a to_o withhold_v from_o it_o such_o as_o be_v yet_o alien_n and_o to_o withdraw_v such_o as_o do_v but_o slight_o embrace_v it_o as_o concern_v this_o sect_n say_v the_o jew_n to_o paul_n mean_v those_o that_o profess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o be_v the_o christ_n we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v everywhere_o speak_v against_o act._n 28.22_o what_o reproach_n soon_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n be_v cast_v upon_o christian_n by_o the_o pagan_n appear_v by_o the_o writing_n of_o those_o that_o live_v in_o those_o time_n they_o believe_v those_o thing_n of_o we_o apologet._n credunt_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la probantur_fw-la nolunt_fw-la inquirâ—_n ne_fw-la probentur_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la tertull._n in_o apologet._n say_v tertullian_n which_o be_v not_o prove_v neither_o will_v they_o have_v they_o examine_v lest_o they_o be_v prove_v to_o be_v false_a the_o devil_n say_v minutius_n foelix_fw-la do_v so_o possess_v man_n mind_n and_o stop_v their_o breast_n octau._n sic_fw-la occupant_fw-la animos_fw-la daemon_n &_o obstâ—uunt_fw-la pectora_fw-la ut_fw-la antè_fw-la nos_fw-la incipiant_fw-la homines_fw-la odisse_fw-la quà m_fw-la nosse_fw-la ne_fw-la cognitos_fw-la aut_fw-la imitari_fw-la possint_fw-la aut_fw-la damnare_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la minut._n fel._n in_o octau._n that_o they_o begin_v to_o hate_v we_o before_o they_o know_v we_o lest_o if_o they_o do_v know_v we_o either_o they_o may_v imitate_v we_o or_o not_o be_v able_a however_o to_o condemn_v we_o as_o therefore_o christian_n ought_v to_o walk_v so_o as_o to_o give_v none_o occasion_n to_o any_o to_o speak_v reproachful_o so_o also_o they_o shall_v not_o easy_o give_v heed_n to_o those_o that_o speak_v in_o that_o manner_n against_o professor_n lest_o thereby_o religion_n itself_o become_v infamous_a cyprian_a scias_n hoc_fw-la esse_fw-la diaboli_fw-la ut_fw-la seruos_fw-la dei_fw-la mendacio_fw-la laceret_fw-la &_o opinionibus_fw-la falsis_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la nomen_fw-la defamet_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la suae_fw-la luce_fw-fr clarescunt_fw-la alienu_fw-la rumoribus_fw-la sordidentior_fw-la cyprian_a this_o be_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o cyprian_n observe_v to_o traduce_v and_o slander_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n and_o with_o false_a report_n to_o defame_v that_o glorious_a name_n by_o which_o they_o be_v call_v that_o so_o they_o who_o shine_v with_o the_o lustre_n of_o a_o clear_a conscience_n may_v be_v defile_v with_o the_o reproach_n which_o other_o cast_v upon_o they_o serm._n xvi_o serm._n 16_o psal_n 15.4_o in_o who_o eye_n a_o vile_a person_n be_v contemn_v but_o he_o honour_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o five_o special_a property_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v abide_v in_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o dwell_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n here_o he_o be_v describe_v by_o his_o disposition_n both_o towards_o the_o wicked_a and_o towards_o the_o godly_a he_o contemn_v the_o one_o but_o honour_v the_o other_o the_o former_a branch_n be_v so_o concise_a in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chald._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v somewhat_o obscure_a and_o subject_a to_o diverse_a interpretation_n some_o of_o the_o jewish_a expositor_n understand_v it_o so_o as_o if_o it_o set_v forth_o the_o humility_n of_o the_o person_n speak_v of_o the_o chaldee_n pharaphra_v render_v it_o thus_o loc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aben_n ezra_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la who_o be_v vile_a in_o his_o own_o sight_n and_o despise_v in_o like_a manner_n aben_n ezra_n the_o sense_n say_v he_o be_v that_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o precept_n he_o observe_v and_o whatsoever_o good_a he_o do_v think_v it_o small_a and_o light_a in_o respect_n of_o what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o creator_n thus_o also_o kimchi_n though_o he_o be_v upright_o say_v he_o and_o work_v righteousness_n loc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kimchi_fw-la ad_fw-la loc_fw-la and_o speak_v the_o truth_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o therefore_o vaunt_v himself_o but_o be_v vile_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o despise_v and_o think_v with_o himself_o that_o he_o do_v not_o one_o thing_n of_o a_o thousand_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a creator_n this_o sense_n in_o itself_o consider_v be_v good_a for_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o think_v modest_o and_o mean_o of_o themselves_o though_o they_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n 1.17_o psal_n 119.6_o col._n 1.17_o and_o desire_v to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o he_o to_o all_o please_a and_o to_o be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n yet_o they_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o fail_v much_o and_o come_v far_o short_a in_o all_o that_o they_o do_v see_v psal_n 130.3_o and_o 143.2_o rom._n 7.18_o etc._n etc._n but_o by_o the_o opposition_n in_o the_o next_o word_n but_o he_o honour_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n it_o appear_v that_o a_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n be_v describe_v as_o i_o say_v by_o his_o disposition_n both_o towards_o the_o wicked_a and_o towards_o the_o godly_a to_o wit_n that_o he_o contemn_v the_o one_o but_o honour_v the_o other_o so_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o word_n be_v well_o express_v by_o our_o translatour_n in_o who_o eye_n a_o vile_a person_n that_o be_v a_o wicked_a person_n who_o be_v oppose_v to_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v contemn_v thus_o also_o the_o greek_a interpreter_n and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translator_n render_v it_o loc_fw-la lxx_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vulg._n ad_fw-la nihilum_fw-la deductus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o conspectus_fw-la ejus_fw-la malignus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n sal._n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la a_o wicked_a person_n be_v of_o no_o account_n in_o his_o sight_n and_o so_o christian_a expositor_n general_o understand_v it_o and_o thus_o also_o r._n solomon_n do_v expound_v it_o he_o that_o be_v vile_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o wickedness_n be_v despise_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o righteous_a this_o be_v the_o true_a and_o genuine_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n the_o observation_n be_v this_o that_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o citizen_n of_o heaven_n to_o contemn_v a_o wicked_a person_n doct._n we_o may_v see_v it_o by_o the_o example_n of_o elisha_n who_o when_o jehoram_n the_o son_n of_o ahab_n king_n of_o israel_n a_o wicked_a man_n seek_v unto_o he_o for_o help_v in_o his_o distress_n say_v thus_o unto_o he_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o get_v thou_o to_o the_o prophet_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o to_o the_o prophet_n of_o thy_o mother_n and_o when_o jehoram_n press_v still_o upon_o he_o allege_v that_o not_o only_o he_o but_o also_o two_o other_o king_n to_o wit_n jehoshaphat_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n and_o the_o king_n of_o edom_n together_o with_o their_o army_n be_v like_a to_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o water_n he_o answer_v as_o the_o lord_n live_v before_o who_o i_o stand_v sure_o be_v it_o not_o that_o i_o regard_v the_o presence_n of_o jehoshaphat_n the_o king_n of_o judah_n i_o will_v not_o look_v towards_o thou_o nor_o see_v thou_o 2_o king_n 3.13_o 14_o thus_o also_o mordecai_n contemn_v haman_n though_o a_o great_a yet_o a_o wicked_a person_n all_o the_o king_n servant_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n gate_n bow_v and_o reverence_v haman_n for_o the_o king_n have_v so_o command_v concern_v he_o but_o mordecai_n bow_v not_o nor_o do_v he_o reverence_n estâ—_n 3.2_o so_o likewise_o our_o saviour_n christ_n show_v his_o contempt_n of_o herod_n for_o when_o pilate_n send_v christ_n to_o herod_n and_o herod_n question_v with_o he_o in_o many_o word_n he_o answer_v he_o nothing_o luke_n 23.9_o christ_n know_v herod_n to_o be_v a_o profane_a scorner_n one_o that_o will_v not_o regard_v what_o he_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o answer_v any_o of_o his_o question_n speak_v not_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o fool_n say_v solomon_n he_o mean_v a_o proud_a scornful_a fool_n for_o he_o will_v despise_v the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o word_n prov._n 23.9_o reason_n of_o this_o doctrine_n
69.7_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o and_o i_o be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o drunkard_n vers_fw-la 12._o thou_o have_v know_v my_o reproach_n and_o my_o shame_n and_o my_o dishonour_n my_o adversary_n be_v all_o before_o thou_o reproach_n have_v break_v my_o heart_n and_o i_o be_o full_a of_o heaviness_n vers_fw-la 19_o 20._o have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n say_v he_o speak_v both_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n people_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o we_o be_v exceed_o fill_v with_o contempt_n our_o soul_n be_v exceed_o fill_v with_o the_o scorn_v of_o those_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o with_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o proud_a psal_n 123.3_o 4._o this_o also_o be_v the_o complaint_n of_o that_o elect_a vessel_n paul_n we_o be_v make_v as_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v the_o offscouring_a of_o all_o thing_n unto_o this_o day_n 1_o cor._n 4.13_o we_o be_v shameful_o entreat_v as_o you_o know_v at_o philippi_n 1_o thess_n 2.2_o see_v the_o story_n act._n 16.22_o 23._o and_o other_o have_v trial_n of_o cruel_a mock_n and_o scourge_n yea_o moreover_o of_o bond_n and_o imprisonment_n they_o be_v stone_v they_o be_v saw_v asunder_o be_v tempt_v be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n they_o wander_v about_o in_o sheepskin_n and_o goatskin_n be_v destitute_a afflict_a torment_v of_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o worthy_a they_o wander_v in_o desert_n and_o in_o mountain_n and_o in_o den_n and_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n heb._n 11.36_o 37_o 38._o such_o measure_n even_o our_o bless_a saviour_n himself_o do_v find_v when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n i_o be_o a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n a_o reproach_n of_o man_n and_o despise_v of_o the_o people_n all_o that_o see_v i_o laugh_v i_o to_o scorn_v they_o shoot_v out_o the_o lip_n they_o shake_v the_o head_n say_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v deliver_v he_o let_v he_o deliver_v he_o see_v he_o delight_v or_o as_o the_o margin_n have_v it_o if_o he_o delight_v in_o he_o psal_n 22.6_o 7_o 8._o thus_o complain_v david_n speak_v in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n prophesy_v of_o he_o say_v he_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v of_o man_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o acquaint_v with_o grief_n and_o we_o hide_v as_o it_o be_v our_o face_n from_o he_o he_o be_v despise_v and_o we_o esteem_v he_o not_o isai_n 53.3_o thus_o the_o evangelical_n history_n show_v that_o it_o fare_v with_o he_o he_o be_v call_v a_o man_n gluttonous_a and_o a_o wine-bibber_n a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n matt._n 11.19_o he_o be_v term_v beelzebub_n matth._n 10.25_o he_o be_v traduce_v as_o one_o that_o do_v cast_v out_o devil_n by_o beelzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o devil_n matth._n 12.24_o they_o do_v spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o buffer_v he_o and_o other_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n say_v prophecy_n unto_o we_o thou_o christ_n who_o be_v he_o that_o smite_v thou_o matth._n 26.67_o 68_o they_o prefer_v barrabas_n a_o murderer_n before_o he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o most_o ignominious_a death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n mock_v and_o revile_v he_o most_o despiteful_o when_o he_o be_v crucify_v matth._n 27._o vers_fw-la 21_o 22_o 23_o 39_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v thus_o with_o the_o head_n no_o marvel_n if_o it_o be_v so_o with_o the_o member_n if_o they_o have_v call_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n beelzebub_n much_o more_o will_v they_o call_v they_o of_o his_o household_n matth._n 10.25_o godly_a who_o some_o despise_v the_o godly_a some_o despise_v the_o godly_a because_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o mean_a quality_n in_o the_o world_n a_o poor_a wiseman_n by_o his_o wisdom_n deliver_v the_o city_n but_o no_o man_n remember_v that_o same_o poor_a man_n eccles_n 9.15_o though_o he_o be_v wise_a and_o have_v do_v much_o by_o his_o wisdom_n yet_o because_o he_o be_v poor_a both_o he_o and_o his_o wisdom_n be_v despise_v then_o say_v i_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o strength_n nevertheless_o the_o poor_a man_n wisdom_n be_v despise_v and_o his_o word_n be_v not_o hear_v vers_fw-la 16._o in_o this_o respect_n christ_n be_v despise_v many_o hear_v he_o wâ—re_v astonish_v say_v from_o whence_o have_v this_o man_n these_o thing_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophyl_n in_o mar._n 6._o and_o what_o wisdom_n be_v this_o which_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o even_o such_o mighty_a work_n be_v wrought_v by_o his_o hand_n be_v not_o this_o the_o carpenter_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n etc._n etc._n mark_v 6.2_o 3._o s._n james_n tax_v this_o fault_n and_o bid_v have_v not_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n for_o say_v he_o if_o there_o come_v into_o your_o assembly_n a_o man_n with_o a_o gold_n ring_n in_o goodly_a apparel_n and_o there_o come_v in_o also_o a_o poor_a man_n in_o vile_a raiment_n and_o you_o have_v respect_n to_o he_o that_o wear_v the_o gay_a clothing_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o sit_v thou_o here_o in_o a_o good_a place_n and_o say_v to_o the_o poor_a stand_v thou_o there_o or_o sit_v here_o under_o my_o foot-shoole_a be_v you_o not_o then_o partial_a in_o yourselves_o and_o be_v become_v judge_n of_o evil_a thought_n harken_v my_o belove_a brethren_n have_v not_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o but_o you_o have_v despise_v the_o poor_a james_n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o see_v 1_o corinth_n chap_n 1._o vers_fw-la 26_o 27_o 28._o some_o despise_v the_o godly_a because_o they_o be_v unlearned_a they_o be_v poor_a silly_a creature_n say_v some_o they_o can_v a_o letter_n on_o the_o book_n and_o yet_o they_o must_v be_v so_o precise_a forsooth_o thus_o the_o pharisee_n despise_v those_o that_o follow_v christ_n say_v have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n or_o of_o the_o pharisee_n believe_v on_o he_o but_o this_o people_n that_o know_v not_o the_o law_n be_v curse_v john_n 7.48_o 49._o thus_o the_o philosopher_n at_o athens_n despise_v paul_n call_v he_o a_o babbler_n act._n 17.18_o but_o let_v not_o the_o wiseman_n the_o worldly_a wiseman_n glory_n in_o his_o wisdom_n jer._n 9.23_o but_o let_v he_o that_o glori_v glory_n in_o this_o that_o he_o understand_v and_o know_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n vers_n 24._o not_o many_o wise_a man_n after_o the_o flesh_n be_v call_v but_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o foolish_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o wise_a 8._o surgunt_fw-la indocti_fw-la &_o rapiunt_fw-la celum_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la cum_fw-la doctrinis_fw-la nostris_fw-la sine_fw-la cord_n ecce_fw-la ubi_fw-la volutamur_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la &_o sanguine_fw-la aug._n confess_v lib._n 8._o cap._n 8._o 1_o corinth_n 1.26_o 27._o i_o thank_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n even_o so_o o_o father_n for_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n matth._n 11._o vers_fw-la 25_o 26._o but_o here_o i_o must_v add_v a_o caution_n that_o as_o none_o ought_v to_o despise_v the_o godly_a though_o they_o be_v not_o learned_a caution_n caution_n so_o neither_o be_v learning_n itself_o to_o be_v despise_v this_o caution_n be_v needful_a in_o these_o time_n wherein_o some_o not_o a_o few_o decry_v learning_n as_o a_o thing_n useless_a and_o unprofitable_a yea_o pernicious_a and_o hurtful_a and_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o seek_v the_o extirpation_n of_o it_o and_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o seek_v the_o extirpation_n even_o of_o piety_n itself_o and_o religion_n for_o though_o many_o may_v and_o do_v attain_v unto_o save_a knowledge_n though_o they_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a of_o the_o tongue_n and_o of_o art_n and_o science_n yet_o be_v this_o knowledge_n utter_o extinguish_v without_o extraordinary_a inspiration_n and_o revelation_n which_o some_o fanatical_a person_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o pretend_v unto_o what_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o concern_v salvation_n can_v there_o be_v be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o tongue_n how_o shall_v we_o ever_o come_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o scripture_n wherein_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n be_v contain_v they_o be_v original_o write_v in_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n which_o without_o school-learning_n none_o do_v understand_v beside_o how_o shall_v the_o truth_n of_o religion_n be_v maintain_v against_o learned_a adversary_n without_o learning_n and_o therefore_o that_o most_o subtle_a enemy_n of_o christian_n and_o christian_a religion_n julian_n the_o apostate_n 22._o
22.22_o may_v one_o therefore_o rob_v the_o rich_a because_o he_o be_v rich_a no_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o rob_v any_o but_o especy_o to_o rob_v the_o poor_a so_o in_o the_o verse_n immediate_o before_o that_o wherein_o take_v usury_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v forbid_v thou_o shall_v neither_o vex_v a_o stranger_n nor_o oppress_v he_o etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v not_o afflict_v any_o widow_n or_o fatherless_a child_n exod._n 22.22_o 23._o do_v it_o follow_v that_o other_o that_o be_v not_o stranger_n or_o widow_n or_o fatherless_a may_v be_v so_o use_v no_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o use_v any_o so_o but_o such_o especial_o so_o neither_o may_v it_o be_v infer_v that_o usury_n may_v be_v take_v of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o poor_a but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v take_v of_o none_o and_o especial_o not_o of_o the_o poor_a some_z again_z except_z that_o the_o law_n against_o usury_n be_v a_o excep_n 3_o judicial_a law_n and_o peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n so_o that_o christian_n be_v not_o oblige_v by_o it_o but_o 1._o answ_n neither_o do_v this_o stand_n with_o the_o former_a exception_n foâ—_n if_o the_o scripture_n before_o allege_v forbid_v only_o either_o bite_n and_o hurt_v usury_n or_o that_o usury_n which_o be_v take_v of_o the_o poor_a than_o the_o law_n against_o usury_n be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a it_o do_v oblige_v all_o for_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o all_o that_o such_o usury_n be_v simple_o evil_a and_o unlawful_a 2._o neither_o be_v it_o true_a in_o itself_o that_o the_o prohibition_n of_o usury_n do_v only_o concern_v the_o jew_n for_o here_o in_o the_o text_n david_n make_v the_o avoid_n of_o usury_n the_o property_n of_o every_o one_o whoever_o he_o be_v that_o shall_v abide_v in_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o dwell_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n so_o that_o it_o concern_v we_o as_o much_o as_o it_o do_v the_o jew_n beside_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o in_o this_o psalm_n there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n mention_v but_o that_o which_o be_v moral_a of_o perpetual_a and_o universal_a concernment_n but_o it_o be_v object_v object_n that_o the_o jew_n be_v permit_v to_o take_v usury_n of_o stranger_n and_o be_v only_o forbid_v to_o take_v it_o of_o their_o brethren_n unto_o a_o stranger_n thou_o may_v lend_v upon_o usury_n but_o unto_o thy_o brother_n thou_o shall_v not_o lend_v upon_o usury_n deut._n 23.20_o i_o answer_v answ_n it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o prohibition_n of_o usury_n be_v judicial_a and_o concern_v the_o jew_n only_o but_o the_o prohibition_n be_v moral_a bind_v all_o and_o the_o permission_n to_o take_v usury_n of_o stranger_n be_v judicial_a and_o belong_v to_o the_o jew_n only_o as_o the_o put_v away_o of_o one_o wife_n be_v simple_o forbid_v and_o do_v concern_v all_o but_o the_o jew_n be_v permit_v in_o some_o case_n to_o do_v it_o for_o a_o reason_n which_o peculiar_o concern_v they_o to_o wit_n for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n lest_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v more_o cruel_a to_o their_o wife_n and_o have_v deal_v worse_o with_o they_o moses_n because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n suffer_v you_o to_o put_v away_o your_o wife_n etc._n etc._n say_v christ_n to_o the_o pharisee_n matth._n 19.8_o so_o also_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n they_o be_v suffer_v to_o take_v usury_n of_o stranger_n lest_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v be_v cruel_a to_o their_o brethren_n and_o take_v usury_n of_o they_o also_o some_o by_o the_o stranger_n of_o who_o the_o jew_n be_v permit_v to_o take_v usury_n understand_v the_o canaanite_n who_o they_o be_v command_v utter_o to_o destroy_v deut._n 7.1_o 2._o and_o therefore_o ambrose_n say_v thou_o may_v take_v usury_n of_o he_o who_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n for_o thou_o to_o kill_v 15._o ab_fw-la hoc_fw-la usuram_fw-la exige_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la crimen_fw-la occidere_fw-la ambros_n de_fw-fr tob._n cap._n 15._o and_o sure_o as_o god_n do_v allow_v the_o israelite_n to_o rob_v and_o spoil_v the_o egyptian_n though_o that_o precept_n be_v moral_a thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v exod._n 11.2_o 3._o and_o 12.35_o 36._o so_o may_v he_o also_o allow_v they_o to_o take_v usury_n of_o the_o canaanite_n though_o that_o also_o be_v a_o moral_a precept_n thou_o shall_v take_v no_o usury_n and_o comprehend_v in_o that_o other_o of_o not_o steal_v all_o be_v god_n and_o he_o may_v do_v with_o his_o own_o as_o he_o please_v he_o may_v give_v what_o he_o will_v to_o who_o he_o will_v and_o how_o he_o will_n serm._n xxv_o psal_n 15.5_o he_o that_o put_v not_o out_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n have_v prove_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o usury_n all_o usury_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v unlawful_a and_o have_v vindicate_v the_o place_n allege_v from_o the_o exception_n make_v against_o they_o i_o come_v now_o to_o demonstrate_v the_o unlawfulness_n of_o usury_n by_o reason_n unlawful_a reason_n to_o prove_v usury_n unlawful_a the_o reason_n which_o argue_v usury_n to_o be_v unlawful_a may_v be_v reduce_v to_o these_o two_o head_n viz._n the_o impiety_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o it_o 1._o there_o be_v impiety_n in_o usury_n for_o piety_n require_v we_o to_o take_v such_o course_n as_o to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v our_o dependence_n upon_o god_n and_o so_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o success_n in_o that_o which_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n and_o to_o give_v he_o thanks_o when_o our_o undertake_n be_v successful_a trust_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o lean_v not_o to_o thy_o own_o understanding_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n acknowledge_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v direct_v thy_o path_n prov._n 3.5_o 6._o establish_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o yea_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n establish_v thou_o it_o psal_n 90.17_o thou_o shall_v remember_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o give_v thou_o power_n to_o get_v wealth_n deut._n 8.18_o but_o the_o usurer_n as_o a_o usurer_n take_v such_o a_o course_n as_o whereby_o so_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o have_v no_o dependence_n upon_o god_n whereas_o the_o husbandman_n in_o his_o employment_n depend_v upon_o god_n for_o the_o former_a and_o the_o late_a rain_n and_o for_o temperate_a season_n merchant_n and_o seafaring_a man_n for_o good_a wind_n and_o calm_a sea_n the_o artificer_n lawyer_n divine_a and_o general_o all_o for_o health_n and_o strength_n to_o follow_v their_o vocation_n it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o the_o usurer_n whether_o it_o be_v fair_a or_o foul_a calm_a or_o tempestuous_a yea_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o usury_n it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o he_o whether_o he_o be_v strong_a or_o weak_a in_o health_n or_o in_o sickness_n except_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n stand_v still_o and_o the_o course_n of_o the_o month_n and_o year_n be_v stay_v his_o gain_n still_o come_v in_o whatsoever_o happen_v how_o then_o can_v the_o usurer_n as_o such_o look_v up_o unto_o god_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o how_o can_v he_o either_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v prosper_v in_o the_o course_n which_o he_o take_v or_o give_v thanks_o if_o he_o do_v prosper_v in_o it_o sure_o usurer_n be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o job_n speak_v of_o say_v they_o say_v unto_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o danistarum_fw-la nullum_fw-la genus_fw-la hominum_fw-la pejus_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la sentit_fw-la quam_fw-la danistarum_fw-la we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n what_o be_v the_o almighty_a that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o what_o profit_n shall_v we_o have_v if_o we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o he_o 2._o there_o be_v iniquity_n in_o usury_n for_o 1._o equity_n require_v that_o every_o one_o live_v by_o his_o own_o labour_n thou_o shall_v eat_v the_o labour_n of_o thy_o hand_n psal_n 128.2_o even_o when_o we_o be_v with_o you_o this_o we_o command_v you_o that_o if_o any_o will_v not_o work_v neither_o shall_v he_o eat_v 2_o thes_n 3.10_o and_o v._o 12._o we_o command_v and_o exhort_v by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o with_o quietness_n they_o work_v and_o eat_v their_o own_o bread_n usurer_n therefore_o do_v not_o eat_v their_o own_o bread_n for_o as_o usurer_n they_o do_v not_o work_v 3._o foerore_fw-la quaestuosa_fw-la sâ—gnitia_fw-la plin._n hist_o lâ—b_fw-la 33._o cap._n 3._o they_o take_v no_o pain_n for_o their_o live_n but_o like_o drone_n live_v on_o the_o labour_n of_o other_o usury_n as_o some_o of_o the_o heathen_n have_v brand_v it_o be_v a_o gainful_a idleness_n 2._o equity_n also_o require_v that_o none_o pay_v something_o for_o nothing_o but_o the_o usurer_n make_v one_o pay_v for_o his_o money_n so_o much_o for_o so_o much_o and_o something_o also_o for_o the_o use_n of_o it_o and_o that_o be_v indeed_o for_o nothing_o i_o mean_v nothing_o distinct_a
usury_n 1._o take_v heed_n of_o rebel_a against_o the_o light_n as_o job_n say_v some_o do_v job_n 24.13_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a say_v st._n james_n and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n jam._n 4.17_o to_o he_o especial_o if_o you_o know_v usury_n to_o be_v evil_a you_o know_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o abstain_v from_o it_o and_o than_o if_o you_o do_v not_o your_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a 2._o take_v heed_n of_o turn_v from_o the_o light_n of_o be_v averse_a from_o hear_v and_o meditate_v of_o that_o which_o may_v discover_v the_o unlawfulness_n of_o usury_n unto_o you_o it_o argue_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o sin_n and_o unwilling_a to_o forsake_v it_o if_o it_o be_v unwilling_a to_o be_v convince_v of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a for_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n neither_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v but_o he_o that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n joh._n 3.19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o take_v heed_n of_o adventure_v upon_o usury_n as_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a because_o of_o the_o commonness_n of_o it_o if_o a_o thing_n be_v grow_v common_a it_o be_v soon_o take_v to_o be_v lawful_a but_o that_o be_v a_o most_o unsafe_a rule_n to_o walk_v by_o cypr._n caepit_fw-la licitum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la publicum_fw-la est_fw-la cypr._n thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a exod._n 23.2_o it_o may_v be_v evil_a though_o a_o great_a multitude_n do_v it_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o presume_v that_o a_o thing_n be_v good_a and_o lawful_a because_o general_o people_n practise_v it_o indeed_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v suspect_v for_o wide_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v that_o go_v in_o thereat_o mat._n 7.13_o 4._o be_v not_o allure_v and_o draw_v away_o with_o usury_n because_o of_o the_o gainfulness_n of_o it_o a_o little_a that_o a_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v better_a than_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o wicked_a psal_n 37.16_o better_a be_v a_o little_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o great_a treasure_n and_o trouble_v therewith_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n which_o sin_n will_v bring_v at_o the_o last_o prov._n 15.16_o wo_n unto_o he_o that_o increase_v that_o which_o be_v not_o he_o how_o long_o hab._n 2.6_o he_o that_o get_v riches_n and_o not_o by_o right_a shall_v leave_v they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o day_n and_o at_o his_o end_n shall_v be_v a_o fool_n jer._n 17.11_o but_o another_o inference_n from_o the_o doctrine_n be_v this_o that_o use_v 3_o if_o usury_n be_v unlawful_a than_o restitution_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v of_o that_o which_o be_v get_v by_o usury_n none_o can_v have_v a_o just_a right_a to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v unjust_o get_v and_o therefore_o have_v no_o just_a right_n to_o it_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o keep_v it_o but_o to_o restore_v it_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v because_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v guilty_a that_o he_o shall_v restore_v that_o which_o he_o violent_o take_v away_o or_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v deceitful_o get_v etc._n etc._n levit_fw-la 6.4_o if_o the_o wicked_a restore_v the_o pledge_n give_v again_o that_o he_o have_v rob_v etc._n etc._n eze._n 33.15_o zacheus_n profess_v himself_o ready_a to_o restore_v fourfold_a if_o he_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n unjust_o luk._n 19.8_o this_o restitution_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o those_o of_o who_o the_o gain_n be_v unjust_o get_v or_o to_o their_o heir_n or_o if_o that_o can_v be_v so_o much_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o pious_a use_n i_o know_v this_o will_v seem_v harsh_a to_o many_o and_o we_o may_v preach_v it_o long_o but_o few_o will_v practise_v it_o yet_o howsoever_o we_o must_v declare_v the_o truth_n though_o few_o or_o none_o will_v regard_v it_o thou_o shall_v speak_v my_o word_n unto_o they_o whether_o they_o will_v hear_v or_o whether_o they_o will_v forbear_v say_v god_n to_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n ezek._n 2.7_o and_o again_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a from_o his_o wicked_a way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n the_o same_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n yet_o if_o thou_o warn_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o turn_v not_o from_o his_o wickedness_n nor_o from_o his_o wicked_a way_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o soul_n ezek._n 3.18_o 19_o so_o also_o ezek._n 33.8_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v wherefore_o i_o take_v you_o to_o record_v this_o day_n say_v paul_n to_o some_o among_o who_o he_o have_v preach_v that_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o man_n for_o i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n act._n 20.26_o 27._o use_v 4_o in_o the_o last_o place_n let_v this_o be_v add_v that_o as_o all_o aught_o to_o refrain_v from_o usury_n so_o they_o ought_v also_o to_o give_v and_o to_o lend_v free_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o other_o require_v and_o their_o own_o ability_n permit_v this_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o other_o for_o a_o mere_a negative_a holiness_n not_o to_o do_v evil_a will_v not_o suffice_v there_o must_v be_v a_o affirmative_a holiness_n also_o to_o do_v good_a psal_n 34.14_o isai_n 1.16_o 17._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o therefore_o not_o to_o take_v usury_n but_o it_o be_v requisite_a also_o to_o exercise_v charity_n and_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v heb._n 13.16_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v nor_o trust_v in_o uncertain_a riches_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rich_o to_o enjoy_v that_o they_o do_v good_a that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v 1_o tim._n 6.17_o 18._o he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v will_v he_o pay_v he_o again_o prov._n 19_o 17._o foeneratur_fw-la domino_fw-la qui_fw-la miseretur_fw-la pauperis_fw-la so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n have_v it_o that_o be_v he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n upon_o usury_n so_o he_o do_v for_o he_o shall_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n with_o usury_n that_o which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a for_o the_o lord_n sake_n god_n say_v austin_n that_o forbid_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o usurer_n command_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o usurer_n thou_o must_v take_v usury_n of_o god_n but_o not_o of_o man_n 3._o deus_fw-la noster_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la prohibet_fw-la esse_fw-la foeneratorem_fw-la jubet_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la foeneratorâ—m_fw-la &_o dicitur_fw-la tibi_fw-la foenera_fw-la deo_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 36._o conc_fw-fr 3._o charity_n also_o be_v show_v in_o lend_v as_o well_o as_o in_o give_v to_o wit_n in_o lend_v free_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a and_o dare_v say_v david_n psal_n 112.5_o do_v good_a and_o lend_v hope_v for_o nothing_o again_o say_v our_o saviour_n luke_n 6.35_o that_o be_v lend_v to_o such_o as_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o lend_v to_o you_o again_o now_o if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n happy_a be_v you_o if_o you_o do_v they_o joh._n 13.17_o serm._n xxviii_o serm._n 28_o psal_n 15.5_o nor_n take_v reward_n against_o the_o innocent_a this_o be_v the_o last_o special_a property_n of_o the_o person_n speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o wit_n one_o that_o shall_v abide_v in_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o dwell_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n he_o be_v one_o that_o take_v not_o a_o reward_n against_o the_o innocent_a nor_o take_v reward_v the_o hebrew_a word_n here_o use_v viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shochad_fw-mi be_v sometime_o render_v gift_n as_o exod._n 23.8_o and_o deut._n 16.19_o sometime_o reward_n as_o in_o the_o text_n mic._n 3.11_o isa_n 5.23_o and_o 45.13_o and_o prov._n 21.14_o sometime_o a_o present_a 1_o kin._n 15.19_o and_o 2_o king_n 16.8_o sometime_o bribe_n 1_o sam._n 8.3_o psal_n 26.10_o or_o bribery_n job_n 15.34_o though_o the_o word_n be_v render_v sometime_o gift_n or_o reward_n or_o present_a and_o
favour_n much_o more_o may_v god_n bestow_v his_o gift_n and_o benefit_n on_o who_o he_o please_v he_o be_v much_o more_o free_a in_o his_o dispensation_n then_o any_o man_n whatsoever_o to_o he_o especial_o it_o appertain_v to_o say_v be_v it_o not_o lawful_a for_o i_o to_o do_v with_o my_o own_o as_o i_o will_v mat._n 20.15_o he_o be_v debtor_n to_o none_o further_o than_o by_o his_o own_o free_a purpose_n and_o promise_n he_o have_v make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n for_o who_o have_v give_v unto_o he_o first_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v recompense_v unto_o he_o again_o rom._n 11.35_o but_o god_n have_v determine_v to_o bestow_v salvation_n upon_o man_n in_o a_o judicial_a way_n and_o by_o way_n of_o reward_n not_o as_o a_o reward_n merit_v but_o as_o a_o reward_n free_o bestow_v on_o those_o that_o be_v so_o qualify_v as_o god_n require_v they_o to_o be_v that_o shall_v obtain_v it_o god_n will_v bring_v every_o work_n to_o judgement_n eccles_n 12.14_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n act_n 17.31_o he_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n rom._n 2.6_o know_v that_o of_o the_o lord_n you_o shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o inheritance_n col._n 3.24_o salvation_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v a_o inheritance_n as_o belong_v unto_o child_n such_o as_o be_v adopt_v of_o god_n in_o christ_n rom._n 8.16_o 17._o and_o yet_o it_o be_v also_o a_o reward_n as_o be_v bestow_v on_o those_o that_o work_n and_o labour_n for_o it_o though_o their_o work_n and_o labour_n be_v far_o short_a of_o deserve_v it_o to_o he_o that_o sow_v that_o be_v work_v righteousness_n shall_v be_v a_o sure_a reward_n prov._n 11.18_o now_o here_o god_n be_v clear_o no_o respecter_n of_o person_n because_o he_o judge_v impartial_o and_o distribute_v to_o every_o one_o that_o reward_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o his_o work_n he_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a contiovance_n in_o well_o do_v seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n but_o to_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a and_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n rom._n 2.6_o 7_o 8._o whatsoever_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v he_o also_o reap_v they_o that_o sow_v unto_o the_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n and_o they_o that_o sow_v unto_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a gal._n 6.7_o 8._o thus_o god_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n judge_v according_a to_o every_o man_n work_n 1_o pet._n 1.17_o use_v 1_o the_o use_n of_o this_o point_n be_v first_o to_o clear_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o to_o free_v he_o from_o all_o aspersion_n of_o iniquity_n and_o unjust_a deal_n with_o man_n and_o to_o show_v that_o if_o they_o be_v damn_v and_o perish_v they_o have_v deserve_v it_o and_o may_v thank_v themselves_o for_o it_o be_v there_o unrighteousness_n with_o god_n god_n forbid_v rom_n 9_o 14._o be_v god_n unrighteous_a who_o take_v vengeance_n i_o speak_v as_o a_o man_n god_n forbid_v for_o then_o how_o shall_v god_n judge_v the_o world_n rom._n 3.5_o 6._o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a gen._n 18.25_o far_o be_v it_o from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v wickedness_n and_o from_o the_o almighty_a that_o he_o shall_v commit_v iniquity_n for_o the_o work_n of_o a_o man_n will_v he_o render_v unto_o he_o and_o cause_v every_o man_n to_o find_v according_a to_o his_o way_n yea_o sure_o god_n will_v not_o do_v wicked_o neither_o will_v the_o almighty_a pervert_n judgement_n job_n 34.10_o 11_o 12._o o_o israel_n thou_o have_v destroy_v thyself_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o see_v ezek._n 18.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 9_o 10_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o god_n be_v just_a and_o righteous_a in_o his_o temporal_a judgement_n righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o just_o be_v thy_o judgement_n psal_n 119.137_o though_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n temporal_a judgement_n be_v not_o always_o so_o conspicuous_a and_o evident_a because_o the_o wicked_a often_o prosper_v and_o flourish_v in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o godly_a be_v afflict_v and_o in_o distress_n whereupon_o some_o have_v break_v out_o into_o open_a blasphemy_n say_v every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a be_v good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o delight_v in_o they_o or_o where_o be_v the_o god_n of_o judgement_n mal._n 2.17_o see_v also_o mal._n 3.13_o 14._o and_o the_o saint_n themselves_o have_v be_v almost_o nonplus_v righteous_a be_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o i_o plead_v with_o thou_o yet_o let_v i_o talk_v with_o thou_o of_o thy_o judgement_n wherefore_o do_v the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a prosper_v wherefore_o be_v all_o they_o happy_a that_o deal_v very_o treacherous_o jer._n 12.1_o but_o as_o for_o i_o my_o foot_n be_v almost_o go_v my_o step_n have_v well-nigh_o slip_v for_o i_o be_v envious_a at_o the_o foolish_a when_o i_o see_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o wicked_a psal_n 73.2_o 3._o god_n righteousness_n be_v like_o the_o mighty_a mountain_n it_o be_v firm_a and_o unmoveable_a yet_o his_o judgement_n be_v a_o great_a deep_a it_o be_v not_o for_o man_n to_o sound_v they_o to_o find_v out_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o psal_n 36.6_o the_o apostle_n cry_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o rom._n 11.33_o thus_o it_o be_v many_o time_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n temporal_a judgement_n and_o his_o deal_n with_o man_n here_o in_o this_o world_n but_o for_o that_o eternal_a judgement_n as_o it_o be_v call_v heb._n 6.2_o that_o judgement_n to_o come_v wherein_o every_o one_o shall_v receive_v his_o eternal_a sentence_n the_o righteousness_n of_o that_o judgement_n shall_v be_v apparent_a and_o manifest_a unto_o all_o therefore_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 2.5_o because_o then_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v reveal_v so_o that_o all_o shall_v see_v it_o though_o such_o as_o be_v most_o wicked_a do_v but_o what_o god_n before_o determine_v to_o be_v do_v act._n 4.27_o 28._o yet_o every_a one_o conscience_n at_o the_o last_o shall_v witness_v against_o he_o enchir._n nihil_fw-la fit_a nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la fieri_fw-la velit_fw-la vel_fw-la ipso_fw-la faciendo_fw-la vel_fw-la permittendo_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la aug._n in_o enchir._n that_o he_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v guilty_a before_o god_n and_o just_o condemn_v by_o he_o even_o as_o judas_n his_o conscience_n make_v he_o to_o confess_v and_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v in_o betray_v innocent_a blood_n matt._n 27.4_o thus_o than_o they_o that_o be_v save_v must_v thank_v god_n for_o it_o acknowledge_v his_o freegrace_n and_o undeserved_a mercy_n towards_o they_o but_o they_o that_o perish_v must_v thank_v themselves_o for_o it_o acknowledge_v their_o own_o evil_a desert_n and_o god_n just_a judgement_n use_v 2_o second_o here_o be_v comfort_n for_o such_o as_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o mean_a repute_n in_o the_o world_n in_o that_o they_o be_v nevertheless_o as_o capable_a of_o bliss_n and_o happiness_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o any_o other_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o the_o poor_a mat._n 11.5_o salvation_n be_v as_o free_o offer_v to_o the_o poor_a as_o to_o the_o rich_a let_v the_o poor_a man_n say_v austin_n say_v idem_fw-la dicat_fw-la pauper_fw-la deus_fw-la meus_fw-la dicat_fw-la dive_v deus_fw-la meus_fw-la minus_n ille_fw-la habet_fw-la plus_fw-la hic_fw-la habet_fw-la sed_fw-la argentum_fw-la non_fw-la deum_fw-la aug._n deus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aequaliter_fw-la adest_fw-la i_o will_v apud_fw-la eum_fw-la plus_fw-la habet_fw-la loci_fw-la qui_fw-la plus_fw-la attulerit_fw-la non_fw-la argenti_fw-la sed_fw-la fidei_fw-la idem_fw-la my_o god_n and_o let_v the_o rich_a man_n say_v my_o god_n the_o poor_a man_n have_v less_o and_o the_o rich_a man_n have_v more_o but_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o silver_n not_o of_o god_n and_o again_o god_n say_v he_o be_v equal_o nigh_o unto_o all_o whether_o poor_a or_o rich_a he_o have_v more_o interest_n in_o god_n who_o do_v bring_v not_o more_o silver_n but_o more_o faith_n with_o he_o harken_v my_o belove_a brethren_n say_v st._n james_n have_v not_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n heir_n of_o the_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v unto_o they_o that_o love_v he_o jam._n 2.5_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o poor_a as_o well_o as_o other_o yea_o
rather_o than_o other_o that_o so_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n salvation_n may_v the_o better_o appear_v to_o be_v due_a not_o unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n for_o you_o see_v your_o call_a brethren_n that_o not_o many_o wise_a man_n after_o the_o flesh_n not_o many_o mighty_a not_o many_o noble_a be_v call_v but_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o foolish_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o wise_a and_o god_n have_v choose_v the_o weak_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n to_o confound_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v mighty_a and_o base_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n and_o thing_n despise_v and_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o have_v god_n choose_v to_o bring_v to_o nought_o thing_n that_o be_v that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v glory_v in_o his_o presence_n 1_o cor._n 1.26_o 27_o 28_o 29._o use_v 3_o in_o the_o last_o place_n let_v all_o be_v admonish_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o come_v short_a of_o the_o common_a salvation_n how_o shall_v we_o escape_v if_o we_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n heb._n 2.3_o if_o we_o have_v the_o mean_n whereby_o to_o attain_v unto_o salvation_n and_o yet_o neglect_v they_o either_o not_o use_v they_o at_o all_o or_o use_v they_o negligent_o what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o neglect_n salvation_n and_o be_v we_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v without_o if_o we_o do_v neglect_v it_o man_n and_o brethren_n child_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o abraham_n say_v paul_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o whosoever_o among_o you_o fear_v god_n to_o you_o be_v the_o word_n of_o this_o salvation_n send_v act._n 13.26_o then_o a_o little_a after_o he_o add_v this_o admonition_n beware_v therefore_o lest_o that_o come_v upon_o you_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o prophet_n behold_v you_o despiser_n and_o wonder_n and_o perish_v for_o i_o work_v a_o work_n in_o your_o day_n which_o you_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n believe_v though_o a_o man_n declare_v it_o unto_o you_o vers_n 40_o 41._o it_o be_v true_a we_o can_v be_v qualify_v and_o fit_v for_o salvation_n except_o god_n work_v this_o qualification_n and_o fitness_n in_o we_o it_o be_v he_o that_o must_v make_v we_o meet_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1.12_o it_o be_v he_o that_o must_v work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v of_o his_o good_a pleasure_n phil._n 2.13_o yet_o nevertheless_o we_o must_v yea_o even_o therefore_o we_o must_v work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2.12_o god_n do_v work_v in_o we_o so_o as_o that_o through_o he_o we_o must_v work_v also_o acti_fw-la agimus_fw-la be_v act_v by_o he_o we_o act_n and_o because_o of_o ourselves_o without_o he_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n both_o of_o sloth_n negligence_n and_o carelessness_n and_o also_o of_o security_n and_o presumption_n and_o self-confidence_n and_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a that_o be_v in_o all_o humility_n and_o with_o all_o diligence_n to_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n 1._o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o unbelief_n take_v heed_n brethren_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n heb._n 3.12_o by_o christ_n we_o come_v unto_o god_n no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n say_v he_o but_o by_o i_o joh._n 14.6_o and_o by_o faith_n we_o come_v unto_o christ_n to_o come_v unto_o christ_n and_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o import_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o say_v christ_n shall_v never_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v never_o thirst_v john_n 6.35_o therefore_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v save_v through_o faith_n ephos_n 2.8_o and_o salvation_n be_v call_v the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n 1_o pet._n 1.9_o 2._o take_v heed_n of_o a_o false_a faith_n examine_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n prove_v your_o own_o self_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o see_v that_o your_o faith_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n elect_n tit._n 1.1_o that_o be_v faith_n unfeigned_a 1_o tim._n 1.5_o i'faith_o that_o work_v through_o love_n gal._n 5.6_o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n peace_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 6.16_o serm._n xxx_o serm._n 30_o psal_n 15.5_o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o be_v move_v have_v do_v with_o the_o agent_n he_o that_o and_o the_o observation_n arise_v from_o thence_o i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o act_n do_v it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o that_o hear_v these_o thing_n or_o know_v these_o thing_n or_o profess_v these_o thing_n or_o assent_v to_o these_o thing_n but_o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n hence_o we_o may_v observe_v doct._n that_o it_o be_v not_o hear_v or_o know_v or_o profess_v of_o duty_n or_o assent_v to_o it_o but_o the_o do_v of_o it_o that_o will_v bring_v a_o man_n unto_o salvation_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o the_o hear_n that_o will_v do_v it_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o that_o be_v observe_v and_o obey_v it_o luk._n 11.28_o therefore_o whosoever_o hear_v these_o say_n of_o i_o and_o do_v they_o i_o will_v liken_v he_o unto_o a_o wise_a man_n which_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o a_o rock_n and_o the_o rain_n descend_v and_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o the_o wind_n blue_a and_o beat_v upon_o that_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v not_o for_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o rock_n and_o every_o one_o that_o hear_v these_o say_n of_o i_o and_o do_v they_o not_o shall_v be_v liken_v unto_o a_o foolish_a man_n which_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o the_o sand_n and_o the_o rain_n descend_v and_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o the_o wind_n blue_a and_o beat_v upon_o that_o house_n and_o it_o fall_v and_o great_a be_v the_o fall_n of_o it_o mat._n 7.24_o 52_o 26_o 27._o but_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceive_v your_o own_o self_n for_o if_o any_o man_n be_v a_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o adoer_n he_o be_v like_a unto_o a_o man_n behold_v his_o natural_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n for_o he_o behold_v himself_o and_o go_v his_o way_n and_o straightway_o forget_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n he_o be_v but_o whoso_o look_v into_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o continue_v therein_o he_o be_v not_o a_o forgetful_a hearer_n but_o a_o doer_n of_o the_o work_n this_o man_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o his_o deed_n jam._n 1.22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o nor_o will_v knowledge_n serve_v the_o turn_n thou_o solomon_n my_o son_n say_v david_n unto_o he_o know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n and_o not_o only_o know_v he_o but_o also_o serve_v he_o etc._n etc._n 1_o chro._n 28.9_o if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n say_v christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n happy_a be_v you_o if_o you_o do_v they_o joh._n 13.17_o 3._o neither_o be_v profession_n sufficient_a they_o profess_v that_o they_o know_v god_n but_o in_o their_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o be_v abominable_a and_o disobedient_a and_o to_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a tit._n 1.16_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v unto_o i_o lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n many_o will_v say_v unto_o i_o in_o that_o day_n lord_n lord_n have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n have_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n and_o then_o will_v i_o profess_v unto_o they_o i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_v iniquity_n mat._n 7.21.22_o 23._o then_o shall_v you_o begin_v to_o say_v we_o have_v eat_v and_o drunken_a in_o thy_o presence_n and_o thou_o have_v teach_v in_o our_o street_n but_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o tell_v you_o i_o know_v not_o whence_o you_o be_v depart_v from_o i_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n luk._n 13.26_o 27._o 4._o nor_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o assent_v unto_o the_o truth_n such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v not_o active_a and_o operative_a show_v forth_o itself_o by_o good_a work_n be_v not_o availiable_a unto_o salvation_n what_o do_v it_o profit_n my_o brethren_n if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o faith_n to_o wit_n which_o be_v without_o work_n save_v he_o jam._n 2.14_o i'faith_o if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v alone_o vers_n 17._o such_o a_o faith_n be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n who_o believe_v and_o tremble_v vers_fw-la 19_o he_o be_v a_o vain_a man_n that_o rely_v on_o such_o a_o faith_n vers_fw-la 20._o
both_o that_o he_o will_v not_o give_v any_o way_n to_o the_o evil_a suggestion_n and_o instigation_n of_o his_o mistress_n and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o she_o speak_v to_o joseph_n day_n by_o day_n that_o he_o hearken_v not_o unto_o she_o to_o lie_v by_o she_o or_o to_o be_v with_o she_o gen._n 39.10_o the_o wicked_a be_v compare_v to_o the_o deaf_a adder_n that_o stop_v her_o ear_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o charmer_n charm_v he_o never_o so_o wise_o psal_n 58_o 4_o 5._o but_o in_o this_o the_o godly_a must_v be_v wise_a as_o serpent_n they_o must_v stop_v their_o ear_n at_o the_o charm_a of_o satan_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n they_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o be_v enchant_v by_o they_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n be_v like_o spark_n fall_v among_o hay_o or_o straw_n or_o the_o like_a if_o they_o be_v not_o present_o quench_v they_o will_v be_v likely_a to_o set_v all_o on_o fire_n how_o long_o shall_v thy_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o jer._n 4.14_o evil_a thought_n will_v be_v creep_v into_o we_o but_o we_o must_v not_o give_v they_o entertainment_n we_o must_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o lodge_v within_o we_o we_o must_v expel_v they_o and_o drive_v they_o away_o as_o abraham_n do_v the_o fowl_n that_o molest_v his_o sacrifice_n gen._n 15.11_o neither_o must_v we_o think_v any_o sin_n small_a so_o as_o to_o sleight_v it_o and_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o it_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n in_o adventure_v upon_o it_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n one_o of_o his_o methodical_a device_n and_o subtlety_n transsionem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ephes_n 6.11_o nemo_n repentè_fw-fr fuit_fw-la turpissimus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transgressio_fw-la trahit_fw-la transsionem_fw-la first_o to_o draw_v man_n to_o lesser_a sin_n and_o so_o by_o degree_n to_o great_a and_o great_a in_o this_o the_o devil_n show_v himself_o a_o serpent_n if_o he_o can_v get_v in_o his_o head_n he_o will_v 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and_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o yet_o regard_v nothing_o less_o than_o to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n do_v require_v of_o they_o some_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o be_v such_o as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n complain_v of_o a_o rebellious_a people_n lie_v child_n child_n that_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o say_v to_o the_o seer_n see_v not_o &_o to_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v not_o unto_o we_o right_a thing_n speak_v smooth_a thing_n prophesy_v deceit_n get_v you_o out_o of_o the_o way_n turn_v aside_o out_o of_o the_o path_n cause_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o cease_v from_o before_o we_o isai_n 30.9_o 10_o 11._o but_o as_o solomon_n tell_v we_o he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n even_o his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v a_o abomination_n prov._n 28.9_o some_o hear_v but_o they_o do_v not_o heed_n to_o understand_v what_o they_o hear_v like_o those_o silly_a woman_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v they_o be_v ever_o learning_n but_o never_o able_a to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n 2_o tim._n 3.7_o yet_o they_o please_v themselves_o in_o this_o and_o think_v this_o will_v save_v they_o that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o hear_v sermon_n though_o they_o still_o remain_v as_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v but_o say_v our_o saviour_n hear_v and_o understand_v mat._n 15.10_o hear_v without_o understanding_n be_v no_o hear_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o hear_v sometime_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o understand_v go_v to_o let_v we_o go_v down_o and_o there_o confound_v their_o language_n that_o they_o may_v not_o understand_v one_o another_o speech_n gen._n 11.7_o in_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v he_o that_o speak_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n speak_v not_o unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n for_o no_o man_n understand_v he_o 1_o cor._n 14.2_o in_o the_o greek_a it_o be_v no_o man_n hear_v some_o both_o hear_v and_o also_o understand_v what_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o word_n do_v require_v of_o they_o but_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o do_v it_o that_o they_o deride_v it_o and_o scoff_n at_o it_o as_o the_o pharisee_n be_v covetous_a and_o resolve_v to_o be_v so_o still_o deride_v christ_n when_o they_o hear_v he_o speak_v against_o covetousness_n luk._n 16.14_o so_o saint_n peter_n foretell_v of_o scoffer_n walk_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n to_o wit_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n 2_o pet._n 3_o 4._o but_o judgement_n be_v prepare_v for_o scorner_n pro._n 19.29_o now_o therefore_o be_v you_o no_o mocker_n lest_o your_o bond_n be_v make_v strong_a isai_n 28._o some_o hear_v and_o understand_v and_o profess_v the_o truth_n but_o do_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n assent_v unto_o it_o but_o be_v gross_o hypocritical_a and_o 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vers_n 21._o but_o he_o be_v still_o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n vers_fw-la 23._o now_o let_v all_o these_o consider_v that_o their_o hear_n know_v profess_v and_o believe_v without_o obey_v and_o practise_v be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v able_a to_o save_v they_o that_o it_o shall_v aggravate_v and_o increase_v their_o condemnation_n such_o as_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o do_v it_o not_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o house_n build_v upon_o the_o sand_n 6.49_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophylact_fw-mi ad_fw-la luc._n 6.49_o which_o not_o only_o fall_v but_o the_o fall_n of_o it_o be_v great_a mat._n 7.27_o &_o luk._n 6.49_o they_o that_o hear_v and_o do_v not_o practice_v be_v in_o a_o worse_a condition_n than_o they_o that_o can_v never_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o all_o if_o i_o have_v not_o come_v and_o speak_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v not_o have_v sin_n to_o wit_n in_o that_o degree_n and_o measure_n as_o now_o they_o have_v but_o now_o they_o have_v no_o cloak_n for_o their_o sin_n joh._n 15.22_o the_o more_o mean_v any_o have_v the_o more_o inexcusable_a they_o be_v if_o they_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n answerable_a for_o unto_o whosoever_o much_o be_v give_v of_o he_o shall_v be_v much_o require_v and_o to_o who_o man_n shall_v have_v commit_v much_o of_o he_o they_o will_v ask_v the_o more_o luk._n 12.48_o so_o the_o more_o knowledge_n any_o have_v if_o they_o do_v not_o conform_v their_o practice_n unto_o it_o they_o be_v the_o more_o inexcusable_a and_o liable_a to_o the_o great_a condemnation_n to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o be_v to_o he_o especial_o jam._n 4.17_o so_o that_o they_o be_v without_o excuse_n because_o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o do_v not_o glorify_v he_o as_o god_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 1.20_o 21._o that_o servant_n that_o know_v his_o lord_n will_v and_o prepare_v not_o himself_o neither_o do_v according_a to_o 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