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be_v altogether_o in_o their_o horn_n the_o same_o metaphor_n &_o the_o same_o word_n we_o have_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o luke_n in_o the_o song_n of_o zacharie_n et_fw-la erexit_fw-la cornu_fw-la salutis_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o horn_n of_o salvation_n be_v a_o other_o manner_n of_o horn_n than_o yâ—_z horn_n which_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o poet_n do_v speak_v off_o they_o have_v a_o pretty_a and_o pleasant_a fable_n not_o altogether_o unlike_a to_o some_o of_o our_o pilgramage_n fable_n which_o be_v this_o that_o jupiter_n which_o in_o deed_n be_v a_o bastard_n bear_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o mother_n at_o all_o adventure_n as_o oftentimes_o bastard_n be_v
whereupon_o it_o must_v also_o follow_v that_o their_o idol_n be_v nothing_o his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o idol_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v nothing_o at_o all_o for_o they_o be_v wood_n and_o stone_n but_o they_o be_v of_o no_o value_n force_n or_o strength_n now_o paul_n adversary_n take_v a_o occasion_n of_o this_o reason_v on_o this_o wise_a sith_o that_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o idol_n be_v vain_a it_o be_v evident_a and_o plain_a that_o the_o worship_v of_o they_o be_v vain_a also_o if_o it_o be_v vain_a and_o the_o godly_a which_o confess_v do_v believe_v it_o to_o be_v vain_a the_o godly_a may_v without_o scrupulositie_n of_o conscience_n be_v present_a at_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o gentile_n &_o sit_v with_o they_o at_o their_o feast_n &_o banquet_n which_o they_o do_v keep_v in_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o idol_n for_o the_o mind_n be_v restore_v unto_o itself_o do_v honour_n &_o worship_v the_o true_a lyve_a god_n alone_o therefore_o it_o contemu_v idol_n &_o can_v sigh_v it_o be_v purify_v by_o say_v be_v pollute_v or_o defile_v with_o those_o thing_n yâ—_z be_v offer_v unto_o they_o unto_o all_o these_o paul_n make_v this_o answer_n although_o thou_o do_v believe_v there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n &_o do_v therefore_o understand_v that_o both_o the_o idol_n the_o worship_v of_o they_o &_o the_o sacrice_n offer_v unto_o they_o be_v but_o mere_a vanity_n yet_o all_o man_n do_v not_o so_o much_o neither_o do_v they_o come_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n with_o the_o same_o conscience_n he_o that_o be_v weak_a &_o have_v not_o yet_o put_v away_o his_o old_a inveterate_a error_n which_o he_o have_v suck_v of_o his_o forefather_n do_v with_o a_o conscience_n sit_v at_o such_o meat_n &_o according_a to_o his_o old_a superstition_n which_o he_o have_v not_o full_o shake_v off_o do_v fear_n &_o dread_v those_o go_n special_o when_o he_o see_v thou_o who_o he_o take_v to_o be_v of_o a_o sound_a judgement_n to_o sit_v at_o such_o profane_a meat_n for_o he_o do_v suspect_v that_o thou_o do_v eat_v with_o none_o other_o conscience_n than_o he_o do_v and_o so_o he_o be_v not_o small_o offend_v with_o thy_o bold_a example_n both_o saint_n ambrose_n theophilactus_fw-la and_o also_o erasmus_n do_v allow_v this_o exposition_n now_o if_o you_o will_v apply_v this_o to_o our_o image_n you_o shall_v find_v nothing_o that_o do_v more_o strong_o impugn_v they_o for_o although_o he_o which_o be_v of_o strong_a faith_n know_v the_o image_n to_o be_v nothing_o yet_o another_o which_o have_v a_o weak_a faith_n will_v not_o so_o judge_v but_o as_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v see_v they_o thus_o to_o stand_v in_o church_n he_o will_v reason_v thus_o with_o himself_o idolatry_n be_v not_o so_o damnable_a as_o yâ—_z preacher_n do_v say_v it_o be_v since_o that_o they_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o church_n and_o be_v tolerable_a and_o bear_v withal_o of_o some_o learned_a man_n so_o they_o that_o from_o their_o cradle_n have_v be_v nousele_v in_o superstition_n and_o have_v be_v persuade_v that_o there_o be_v some_o holiness_n in_o the_o image_n be_v keep_v still_o in_o error_n and_o can_v never_o come_v to_o a_o perfect_a and_o pure_a faith_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o most_o wise_a point_n to_o put_v down_o all_o image_n since_o it_o be_v against_o all_o reason_n that_o a_o thing_n of_o naught_o shall_v stand_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o the_o place_n of_o prayer_n and_o thereby_o have_v in_o reverence_n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n of_o jeremy_n the_o god_n that_o have_v not_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n 11_o shall_v perish_v etc._n etc._n ¶_o this_o declare_v that_o all_o that_o have_v be_v in_o that_o chapter_n speak_v of_o idol_n be_v to_o arm_v the_o jew_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o chaldea_n among_o the_o idolater_n and_o now_o with_o one_o sentence_n he_o instruct_v they_o both_o how_o to_o protest_v their_o own_o religion_n against_o the_o idolater_n and_o how_o to_o answer_v they_o to_o their_o shame_n which_o shall_v exhort_v they_o to_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o he_o write_v this_o sentence_n in_o the_o chaldean_n tongue_n for_o a_o memorial_n whereas_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o writing_n be_v in_o hebrew_n geneva_n when_o a_o idol_n be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o idol_n the_o idol_n be_v not_o know_v to_o be_v a_o idol_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o workman_n 2._o but_o when_o the_o ceremony_n and_o custom_n be_v recite_v and_o use_v &_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o people_n be_v there_o then_o of_o a_o block_n they_o think_v they_o have_v make_v a_o god_n as_o be_v see_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o image_n which_o nabuchodonosor_n set_v up_o geneva_n idolatry_n what_o idolatry_n be_v and_o how_o it_o be_v define_v idolatry_n be_v none_o other_o thing_n â—_o then_o to_o believe_v a_o visible_a ceremony_n be_v a_o service_n to_o the_o invisible_a god_n who_o service_n be_v spiritual_a as_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n tindale_n fol._n 443._o who_o be_v idolater_n idolater_n ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v which_o prefer_v any_o thing_n before_o the_o love_n of_o god_n or_o which_o presume_v to_o worship_n god_n with_o any_o superstitious_a service_n not_o warrant_v by_o his_o word_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o that_o take_v you_o heed_n unto_o that_o you_o do_v it_o to_o this_o thou_o shall_v add_v nothing_o from_o this_o thou_o shall_v take_v nothing_o deut._n 12._o 32._o and_o paul_n write_v of_o idolatry_n in_o this_o wise_a who_o when_o they_o know_v god_n glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n nor_o be_v thankful_a but_o fall_v to_o fondenesse_n in_o their_o own_o imagination_n rom._n 1._o 21._o marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 290._o when_o idolatry_n first_o begin_v nimroth_n which_o be_v the_o four_o from_o noah_n be_v the_o first_o inventor_n of_o idolatry_n for_o as_o orotius_n write_v after_o that_o nimroth_n have_v be_v long_o from_o babylon_n and_o return_v thither_o again_o he_o find_v it_o replenish_v with_o the_o people_n of_o the_o chaldee_n who_o be_v glad_a of_o his_o return_n make_v he_o their_o king_n then_o he_o find_v fault_n because_o they_o have_v no_o god_n to_o make_v sacrifice_n unto_o cause_v a_o flame_a fire_n to_o be_v make_v and_o command_v that_o whosoever_o will_v not_o worship_v that_o fire_n shall_v be_v burn_v therein_o and_o none_o disobey_v he_o but_o abraham_n and_o his_o brother_n aram._n which_o then_o nimroth_n throw_v into_o the_o fire_n but_o god_n preserve_v abraham_n lanquet_n abraham_n and_o lot_n depart_v out_o of_o chaldea_n into_o mesopotamia_n because_o they_o will_v not_o be_v stain_v with_o the_o wicked_a superstition_n of_o the_o chaldee_n for_o whereas_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o godly_a fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o kindele_v the_o oblation_n the_o wicked_a kindele_v a_o fire_n and_o set_v uppe_o a_o new_a god_n service_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n which_o fire_n afterward_o be_v call_v holy_a fire_n &_o have_v in_o such_o estimation_n that_o king_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v carry_v before_o they_o upon_o a_o horse_n and_o of_o this_o fire_n begin_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o idolatry_n before_o image_n be_v use_v and_o this_o idolatry_n in_o scripture_n be_v call_v ur_fw-la chaldeorum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o chaldei_fw-la lanquet_n what_o the_o head_n of_o idolatry_n be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o idolatry_n be_v to_o trust_v in_o a_o particular_a and_o in_o a_o forge_a worship_v of_o god_n excogitated_a of_o his_o own_o head_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n to_o doubt_v in_o tribulation_n whether_o god_n will_v be_v favourable_a this_o doubt_n i_o say_v be_v the_o principal_a part_n of_o idolatry_n and_o the_o ungodly_a which_o nevertheless_o esteem_v himself_o good_a and_o wise_a do_v in_o this_o point_n much_o differ_v from_o the_o true_a christian_a and_o godly_a carion_n fol._n 23._o how_o idolatry_n be_v punish_v so_o god_n deliver_v they_o up_o unto_o a_o lewd_a mind_n etc._n etc._n 28_o ¶_o here_o we_o may_v learn_v how_o god_n do_v punish_v always_o idolatry_n he_o give_v up_o idolater_n unto_o the_o lust_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o suffer_v they_o according_a to_o his_o righteous_a and_o unsearchable_a judgement_n to_o work_v all_o mischief_n to_o their_o utter_a destruction_n and_o undo_n sir_n i._o cheek_n how_o idolatrous_a thing_n may_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n when_o temple_n idol_n grove_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n by_o authority_n be_v overthrow_v although_o it_o be_v manifest_v when_o we_o do_v that_o we_o honour_v they_o not_o but_o detest_v they_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o we_o may_v not_o therefore_o covet_v they_o or_o use_v they_o to_o our_o own_o private_a use_n only_o and_o commodity_n
at_o the_o last_o baptize_v he_o and_o see_v such_o towardness_n in_o the_o man_n that_o he_o commit_v unto_o he_o the_o oversight_n of_o a_o certain_a cure_n in_o the_o lord_n behalf_n the_o young_a man_n be_v now_o at_o liberty_n it_o chance_v certain_a of_o his_o old_a companion_n and_o familiar_n to_o resort_n unto_o his_o company_n who_o be_v idle_a dissolute_a and_o wicked_a person_n entice_v he_o to_o all_o mischief_n insomuch_o that_o at_o the_o last_o he_o become_v as_o head_n and_o captain_n among_o they_o in_o commit_v all_o kind_n of_o murder_n and_o felony_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o chance_v john_n to_o come_v into_o that_o quarter_n &_o meeting_n the_o bishop_n require_v of_o he_o the_o pledge_n that_o he_o leave_v with_o he_o the_o bishop_n be_v now_o so_o amaze_v that_o he_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o answer_v then_o john_n perceive_v his_o doubt_n say_v it_o be_v the_o young_a man_n &_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o brother_n commit_v to_o your_o custody_n which_o i_o require_v then_o yâ—_z bishop_n with_o great_a sorrow_n &_o weep_a say_v he_o be_v dead_a by_o what_o death_n quoth_v johnâ—_n he_o be_v dead_a to_o god_n quoth_v the_o bishop_n for_o he_o be_v how_o become_v a_o evil_a man_n &_o the_o head_n captain_n of_o thief_n which_o do_v frequent_v this_o mountain_n when_o john_n the_o apostle_n hear_v this_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n for_o sorrow_n and_o ride_v in_o all_o haste_n towards_o the_o place_n where_o the_o young_a man_n lay_v and_z by_z the_o way_n be_v take_v with_o thief_n then_o say_v john_n to_o the_o thief_n for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o hither_o therefore_o bring_v i_o to_o your_o captain_n and_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o the_o young_a man_n be_v all_o arm_a begin_v at_o the_o first_o to_o look_v féerce_o upon_o john_n but_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o he_o be_v strike_v with_o great_a confusion_n and_o shame_n and_o begin_v to_o flee_v but_o john_n follow_v say_v my_o son_n why_o do_v thou_o flee_v from_o thy_o father_n a_o arm_a man_n from_o one_o naked_a a_o young_a man_n from_o a_o old_a man_n have_v pity_n upon_o i_o my_o son_n for_o there_o be_v yet_o hope_v of_o salvation_n i_o will_v answer_v for_o thou_o unto_o christ_n i_o will_v die_v for_o thou_o if_o need_v be_v as_o christ_n have_v dye_v for_o us._n i_o will_v give_v my_o life_n for_o thou_o believe_v i_o christ_n have_v send_v i_o the_o young_a man_n hear_v stand_v still_o &_o cast_v down_o his_o weapon_n &_o sorrow_v out_o of_o measure_n for_o his_o offence_n and_o john_n comfort_v he_o in_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o sweet_a promise_n of_o salvation_n for_o his_o sake_n never_o leave_v he_o until_o he_o have_v restore_v he_o unto_o the_o congregation_n again_o and_o make_v he_o a_o great_a example_n and_o trial_n of_o regeneration_n and_o a_o token_n of_o the_o visible_a resurrection_n the_o book_n of_o mar._n fol._n 56._o how_o this_o john_n be_v call_v a_o barbarous_a fellow_n numenius_n a_o heathen_a philosopher_n when_o he_o have_v read_v the_o beginning_n of_o johns_n gospel_n burst_v out_o into_o these_o word_n i_o pray_v god_n i_o die_v and_o if_o this_o barbarous_a follow_v have_v not_o comprehend_v in_o few_o word_n all_o that_o our_o plato_n prosecute_v in_o so_o many_o word_n he_o call_v he_o barbarous_a because_o he_o be_v a_o hebrew_n and_o in_o his_o writing_n leave_v trace_n of_o his_o mother_n tongue_n and_o follow_v not_o curious_o the_o fineness_n &_o property_n of_o the_o greek_a manner_n of_o speak_v but_o he_o grant_v unto_o he_o as_o much_o knowledge_n as_o the_o most_o famous_a philosopher_n and_o father_n of_o all_o learned_a wit_n plato_n have_v and_o more_o shortness_n in_o writing_n which_o be_v more_o commendable_a in_o a_o writer_n of_o grave_a matter_n writer_n of_o history_n show_v many_o wonderful_a thing_n of_o this_o john_n as_o that_o he_o be_v put_v in_o boil_a oil_n and_o come_v out_o again_o unhurt_a etc._n etc._n but_o it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o to_o know_v and_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o excellent_a singular_a and_o special_a apostle_n and_o therefore_o a_o meet_a witness_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n b._n traheron_n jona_n the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o word_n jona._n thou_o be_v simon_n the_o son_n of_o jona._n ¶_o whereas_o our_o text_n have_v the_o son_n of_o jona_n 41._o noinus_fw-la read_v it_o the_o son_n of_o john_n and_o not_o of_o jona_n to_o the_o which_o agree_v this_o place_n simon_n johanna_n or_o simon_n the_o son_n of_o john_n love_v thou_o i_o but_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o the_o father_n of_o simon_n be_v call_v jochanan_n whereupon_o the_o letter_n of_o asperation_n be_v alter_v out_o of_o his_o place_n &_o s._n put_v to_o the_o end_n come_v johannes_n the_o which_o also_o afterward_o be_v make_v short_a become_v jona._n and_o jochanan_n or_o jochana_n do_v signify_v that_o which_o we_o call_v in_o english_a john_n and_o be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o grecian_n marl_n upon_o john_n fol._n 37._o josaphat_n of_o his_o supreme_a government_n he_o send_v out_o preacher_n throughout_o all_o jewrie_n 7_o ¶_o here_o be_v declare_v say_v lyra_n how_o he_o instruct_v his_o people_n to_o wit_n by_o the_o priest_n and_o levit_n who_o he_o send_v to_o this_o purpose_n &_o with_o they_o certain_a of_o his_o prince_n to_o move_v the_o people_n to_o obedience_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o rebellious_a if_o they_o shall_v find_v any_o i._o bridges_n fol._n 265._o and_o josaphat_n appoint_v in_o jerusalem_n levits_n and_o priest_n and_o family_n of_o israel_n 19_o that_o they_o may_v give_v judgement_n and_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o command_v they_o say_v thus_o shall_v you_o do_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n faithful_o and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n &_o in_o every_o cause_n that_o shall_v come_v unto_o you_o and_o your_o brethren_n that_o dwell_v in_o their_o city_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n between_o law_n and_o precept_n statute_n and_o judgement_n you_o shall_v judge_v they_o and_o admonish_v they_o etc._n etc._n whereupon_o say_v lyra_n lyra._n hic_fw-la ordinatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n here_o be_v ordain_v the_o government_n of_o the_o people_n in_o difficult_a cause_n which_o can_v not_o well_o be_v cut_v off_o without_o recourse_n have_v to_o jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o which_o be_v command_v deut._n 17._o 8._o where_o it_o be_v say_v if_o thou_o shall_v perceive_v the_o judgement_n before_o thou_o to_o be_v difficult_a and_o doubtful_a arise_v and_o get_v thou_o up_o to_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n shall_v choose_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o josaphat_n appoint_v judge_n there_o to_o determine_v such_o difficult_a matter_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v every_o cause_n which_o come_v unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n wheresoever_o the_o question_n be_v if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o law_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o pertain_v to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o table_n if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v certain_a conclusion_n pick_v out_o if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o ceremony_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o pertain_v to_o ceremonial_a matter_n of_o iustification_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o judicial_a matter_n whereby_o justice_n be_v to_o be_v conserve_v among_o man_n ¶_o thus_o be_v there_o no_o part_n ecclesiastical_a or_o temporal_a exempt_v from_o the_o oversight_n care_n direction_n and_o appointment_n of_o the_o king_n i._o bridges_n fol._n 272._o joseph_n of_o joseph_n the_o husband_n of_o marie_n then_o joseph_n her_o husband_n be_v a_o just_a man_n 19_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o upright_o and_o fear_v god_n and_o therefore_o suspectinge_v that_o she_o have_v commit_v fornication_n before_o she_o be_v betroth_v will_v neither_o receive_v she_o which_o by_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o a_o other_o neither_o accuse_v she_o put_v she_o to_o shame_v for_o her_o fault_n geneva_n of_o the_o equal_a way_n that_o joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n devise_v for_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o dearth_n that_o joseph_n bring_v the_o egyptian_n into_o such_o subjection_n 38._o will_v seem_v unto_o some_o a_o very_a cruel_a deed_n howbeit_o it_o be_v a_o very_a equal_a way_n for_o they_o pay_v but_o the_o five_o part_n of_o that_o the_o grow_v of_o the_o ground_n and_o therewith_o be_v they_o quite_o of_o all_o duty_n both_o of_o rent_n custom_n tribute_n and_o tolle_fw-la and_o the_o king_n therewith_o find_v they_o lord_n and_o all_o minister_n and_o defend_v they_o we_o now_o pay_v half_a so_o much_o to_o the_o priest_n only_o beside_o their_o crafty_a exaction_n then_o pay_n we_o rend_v yearly_o though_o there_o grow_v never_o so_o little_a on_o
flesh_n be_v cleanse_v &_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v reveal_v unto_o he_o &_o he_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v now_o i_o know_v assure_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o in_o israel_n he_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n he_o be_v not_o circumcise_v but_o only_o pray_v that_o so_o much_o of_o that_o earth_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o as_o two_o mule_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o carry_v away_o moreover_o it_o appear_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o idle_a in_o he_o for_o he_o say_v to_o the_o prophet_n eliseus_n thy_o servant_n will_v henceforth_o neither_o offer_v burn_v sacrifice_n nor_o offering_n unto_o any_o other_o god_n save_v the_o lord_n but_o in_o this_o thing_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o lean_v upon_o my_o hand_n and_o i_o boowe_v my_o selâ—e_n in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n when_o i_o boowe_v down_o i_o say_v in_o yâ—_z house_n of_o rimmon_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o this_o point_n to_o who_o the_o prophet_n say_v go_v in_o peace_n so_o be_v he_o justify_v the_o jew_n hear_v this_o freâ—teth_v for_o anger_n &_o say_v what_o shall_v the_o gentile_a be_v justify_v without_o the_o keep_n of_o yâ—_z law_n shall_v he_o be_v compare_v with_o we_o which_o be_v circumcise_v etc._n etc._n luther_n upon_o the_o gal._n fol._n 91._o how_o it_o be_v against_o naamans_n heart_n to_o worship_n idol_n any_o more_o herein_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o lean_v on_o my_o handâ—_n and_o i_o boowe_v myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n etc._n etc._n he_o feel_v his_o conscience_n wound_v in_o be_v present_a at_o idol_n service_n &_o therefore_o desire_v god_n to_o forgive_v he_o lest_o other_o by_o his_o example_n may_v fall_v to_o idolatry_n for_o as_o for_o his_o own_o part_n he_o confess_v that_o he_o will_v never_o serve_v any_o but_o the_o true_a god_n geneva_n nabuchodonosor_n how_o his_o death_n be_v compare_v to_o lucifer_n how_o aâ—t_v thou_o fall_v from_o heaven_n o_o lucifer_n thou_o fair_a morning_n child_n 12_o ¶_o he_o compare_v the_o death_n of_o nabuchodonosor_n to_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n the_o morning_n star_n which_o he_o call_v yâ—_z child_n of_o the_o morning_n because_o it_o appear_v only_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o meaning_n be_v no_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o have_v happen_v unto_o thou_o that_o in_o earth_n be_v like_o the_o morning_n star_n which_o no_o man_n can_v take_v out_o of_o heaven_n &_o thou_o that_o be_v so_o mighty_a yâ—_z thou_o destroiâ—dst_v what_o people_n thou_o will_v and_o to_o who_o it_o be_v pastime_n to_o overthrow_v nation_n have_v receive_v such_o measure_n as_o thou_o bring_v such_o a_o like_a thing_n be_v there_o in_o ezechiel_n 28._o against_o king_n tyrus_n t._n m._n thou_o that_o think_v thyself_o most_o glorious_a as_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o heaven_n for_o the_o morning_n star_n that_o go_v before_o the_o sun_n be_v call_v lucifer_n to_o who_o nabuchonodosor_n be_v compare_v geneva_n how_o nabuchodonosor_n be_v god_n servant_n and_o i_o will_v prepare_v nabuchodonosor_n king_n of_o babylon_n 9_o my_o servant_n and_o will_v bring_v he_o upon_o this_o land_n ¶_o so_o the_o wicked_a and_o satan_n himself_o be_v god_n servant_n because_o be_v make_v they_o to_o serve_v he_o by_o constraint_n and_o tourn_v that_o which_o they_o do_v of_o malice_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n geneva_n what_o his_o policy_n be_v to_o have_v of_o the_o king_n seed_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n that_o he_o shall_v bring_v certain_a of_o the_o king_n seed_n 3_o and_o of_o the_o prince_n ¶_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o keep_v they_o as_o hostage_n and_o that_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o victorious_a and_o also_o by_o their_o good_a entreaty_n and_o learning_n of_o his_o religion_n they_o may_v favour_v rather_o he_o than_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o to_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v he_o as_o governor_n in_o their_o land_n moreover_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o jew_n may_v be_v better_o keep_v in_o subjection_n fear_v otherwise_o to_o procure_v hurt_v to_o these_o noble_a man_n geneva_n for_o what_o purpose_n he_o set_v up_o image_n of_o gold_n nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n make_v a_o image_n of_o gold_n 1._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n and_o holiness_n in_o make_v a_o image_n to_o his_o idol_n bel_n he_o seek_v his_o ambition_n and_o vainglory_n and_o this_o declare_v he_o be_v not_o touch_v with_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o confess_v he_o of_o a_o sudden_a motion_n as_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o be_v overcome_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o work_n the_o greek_a interpreter_n write_v that_o this_o be_v do_v 18._o year_n after_o the_o dream_n and_o as_o may_v appear_v the_o king_n fear_v least_o the_o jew_n by_o their_o religion_n shall_v have_v alter_v the_o state_n of_o his_o common_a weal_n &_o therefore_o he_o mean_v to_o bring_v all_o to_o one_o kind_n of_o religion_n and_o so_o rather_o seek_v his_o own_o quietness_n than_o god_n glory_n geneva_n how_o this_o place_n follow_v be_v understand_v hell_n tremble_v at_o thy_o come_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o that_o be_v even_o they_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n will_v tremble_v when_o nabuchodonosor_n come_v thither_o it_o be_v figurative_o speak_v to_o the_o further_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o mischief_n of_o nabuchodonosor_n t._n m._n who_o be_v mean_v by_o lucifer_n in_o this_o place_n of_o esay_n thy_o pride_n say_v esay_n be_v drive_v down_o to_o hell_n 12._o etc._n etc._n how_o â—ellest_v 〈…〉_o â—ucifer_fw-la from_o heaven_n which_o do_v rise_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o 〈…〉_o will_v 〈…〉_o up_o to_o heaven_n i_o will_v advance_v myself_o 〈…〉_o of_o god_n i_o will_v sit_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o witness_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n i_o will_v go_v up_o above_o the_o high_a of_o the_o cloud_n i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o high_a but_o for_o all_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v thrust_v down_o to_o hell_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o without_o all_o nay_o say_v musculus_fw-la it_o contain_v the_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o proud_a king_n of_o babylon_n which_o be_v then_o to_o come_v although_o it_o be_v by_o some_o expound_v for_o the_o fall_n of_o satan_n musculus_fw-la so_o 10._o nation_n who_o he_o call_v a_o nation_n i_o will_v provoke_v you_o to_o envy_v by_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v no_o nation_n 19_o ¶_o he_o call_v all_o profane_a people_n a_o nation_n that_o be_v no_o nation_n as_o they_o be_v not_o say_v to_o live_v but_o to_o die_v which_o be_v appoint_v for_o everlasting_a condemnation_n esay_n 65._o 1._o beza_n naked_a how_o this_o word_n naked_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v if_o that_o we_o be_v find_v clothe_v and_o not_o naked_a etc._n etc._n ¶_o they_o be_v naked_a that_o have_v not_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o faith_n 3._o work_v through_o love_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v naked_a that_o without_o all_o shame_n do_v give_v themselves_o in_o this_o world_n to_o filthy_a wicked_a and_o devilish_a conversation_n put_v away_o from_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v that_o our_o mansion_n be_v from_o heaven_n and_o not_o because_o it_o come_v from_o heaven_n but_o because_o that_o it_o receive_v from_o thence_o the_o grace_n or_o gift_n of_o immortality_n and_o incorruption_n sir_n i._o cheek_n how_o saul_n be_v say_v to_o be_v naked_a and_o â—ell_o naked_a all_o that_o day_n ¶_o saul_n be_v say_v to_o fall_v naked_a for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o put_v of_o his_o kingly_a apparel_n and_o put_v on_o such_o as_o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o wear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o prophesieng_v geneva_n how_o that_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o be_v naked_a see_v that_o the_o people_n be_v naked_a ¶_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o god_n grace_n wild_a licentious_a and_o ready_a to_o fall_v into_o all_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n whereby_o they_o give_v their_o enemy_n a_o occasion_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o their_o god_n geneva_n narrow_a way_n what_o the_o narrow_a way_n be_v and_o the_o way_n be_v narrow_a that_o leâ—â—eth_v to_o life_n 〈…〉_o ¶_o the_o narrow_a way_n be_v to_o live_v after_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o work_n he_o that_o will_v enter_v in_o at_o this_o gate_n must_v be_v make_v a_o new_a his_o head_n will_v else_o be_v to_o great_a he_o must_v be_v untaught_a all_o that_o he_o have_v learned_a to_o be_v make_v less_o to_o enter_v in_o
fol._n 102._o 103._o who_o bring_v sing_v first_o into_o the_o west_n church_n saint_n austen_n in_o his_o book_n of_o confession_n testify_v that_o sing_n in_o the_o west_n church_n happen_v in_o the_o time_n of_o ambrose_n ambroseâ—_n for_o when_o that_o holy_a man_n together_o with_o the_o people_n watch_v even_o in_o the_o church_n lest_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v betray_v unto_o the_o aâ—ans_n he_o bring_v in_o sing_v to_o avoid_v tediousness_n and_o to_o drive_v away_o the_o time_n the_o judgement_n of_o diverse_a learned_a man_n concern_v sing_v franciscus_n petrarcha_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr remedijs_fw-la utriusque_fw-la fortunae_fw-la petrarcha_n declare_v that_o s._n athanasius_n do_v utter_o forbid_v sing_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n at_o service_n time_n because_o say_v he_o he_o will_v put_v away_o all_o lightness_n and_o vanity_n which_o by_o the_o reason_n of_o sing_v do_v oftentimes_o arise_v in_o the_o mind_n both_o of_o the_o singer_n and_o of_o the_o hearer_n we_o ought_v say_v s._n hierome_n to_o sing_v to_o make_v melody_n and_o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n rather_o in_o mind_n 5_o then_o in_o voice_n and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o be_v say_v sing_v and_o make_v melody_n to_o the_o lord_n in_o your_o heart_n let_v young_a man_n say_v he_o hear_v these_o thing_n yea_o let_v they_o hear_v who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o sing_v in_o the_o church_n that_o they_o must_v sing_v to_o god_n not_o in_o the_o voice_n but_o in_o the_o hart_n neither_o must_v their_o throat_n be_v anoint_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o game_n player_n with_o sweet_a ointment_n that_o in_o the_o church_n sing_v more_o sit_v for_o game-player_n shall_v be_v hear_v but_o in_o fear_n in_o work_n in_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n ought_v they_o to_o sing_v in_o the_o lord_n let_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o singer_n so_o sing_v that_o not_o the_o voice_n of_o he_o yâ—_z sing_v but_o the_o word_n that_o be_v read_v may_v delight_v it_o be_v without_o doubt_n say_v saint_n ambrose_n abel_n a_o great_a incrudelitie_n and_o unfaithfulnesse_n to_o think_v thus_o of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v hear_v except_o thou_o cry_v out_o let_v thy_o work_n cry_v let_v thy_o faith_n cry_v let_v thy_o mind_n cry_v let_v thy_o passion_n &_o suffering_n cry_v let_v thy_o blood_n as_o the_o blood_n of_o holy_a abel_n cry_v whereof_o god_n say_v to_o cain_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o for_o he_o hear_v in_o secret_a which_o make_v clean_o in_o secret_a we_o can_v hear_v man_n except_o he_o speak_v unto_o we_o but_o unto_o god_n not_o word_n but_o thought_n do_v speak_v guilhelmus_n durandus_fw-la say_v durand_n that_o the_o use_n of_o sing_v be_v ordain_v for_o carnal_a and_o fleshly_a man_n and_o not_o for_o spiritual_a &_o godly_a mind_a man_n rat._n di._n off._n saint_n gregory_n do_v great_o disallow_v certain_a deacons_n of_o rome_n in_o his_o time_n 44._o which_o when_o they_o ought_v by_o their_o 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