Selected quad for the lemma: love_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
love_n	apostle_n	jesus_n	lord_n	3,237	5	3.3841	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A15445	The delights of the saints A most comfortable treatise, of grace and peace, and many other excellent points. Whereby men may liue like saints on earth, and become true saints in heauen. First deliuered in a sermon preached at Pauls Crosse the second day of December, being the second Sunday of the Parliament. And in other sermons within the Cathedrall Church of Saint Paul, London. By Gryffith Williams, Doctor of Diuinity, and Parson of Lhan-Lhechyd. The contents are set downe after the epistle to the reader.	Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.	1622 (1622)	STC 25716; ESTC S102808	185,617	476

they_o be_v distinguish_v and_o they_o be_v 3._o viz_o 1._o their_o dilection_n 2._o their_o vocation_n 3._o their_o sanctification_n second_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v express_v 1._o from_o the_o number_n of_o blessing_n request_v &_o they_o be_v two_o 1._o grace_n 2._o peace_n 2._o from_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o they_o flow_v i._o from_o god_n the_o father_n and_o from_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o these_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n in_o order_n first_o touch_v the_o number_n to_o who_o the_o apostle_n wish_v these_o blessing_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o declaratio_fw-la amoris_fw-la the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o apostle_n love_n people_n how_o minister_n shall_v love_v their_o people_n 2._o restrictio_fw-la gratiae_fw-la the_o restriction_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 1._o in_o that_o he_o write_v to_o all_o and_o wish_v grace_n and_o peace_n to_o all_o saint_n he_o show_v how_o large_o his_o love_n extend_v itself_o to_o the_o roman_n quòd_fw-la effuso_fw-la animo_fw-la eos_fw-la omnes_fw-la complectitur_fw-la say_v locum_fw-la say_v bucer_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la bucer_n he_o love_v all_o remember_v all_o and_o except_v none_o of_o all_o a_o special_a point_n require_v in_o god_n minister_n s._n augustine_n tell_v we_o 10._o we_o aug._n de_fw-fr doct._n christ_n li._n 3._o ca._n 10._o that_o nihil_fw-la praecipit_fw-la deus_fw-la nisi_fw-la charitatem_fw-la nihil_fw-la culpat_fw-la nisi_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la god_n command_v nothing_o but_o charity_n and_o forbid_v nothing_o but_o cupiditie_n it_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a in_o all_o especial_o in_o we_o for_o if_o we_o can_v speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n i._n so_o many_o language_n as_o man_n use_v to_o speak_v more_o than_o mithridates_n can_v that_o have_v 22._o language_n as_o volateran_n 17._o volateran_n li._n 17._o say_v and_o so_o divine_o and_o true_o as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n more_o mellifluous_o than_o origen_n cvius_fw-la ex_fw-la ore_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la verba_fw-la quàm_fw-la mella_fw-la fluere_fw-la videntur_fw-la out_o of_o who_o mouth_n the_o honey_n do_v seem_v to_o flow_v as_o the_o magdeburgenses_n out_o of_o vincentius_n 269._o magd._n cent_n 3._o col_fw-fr 269._o do_v report_n yet_o will_v our_o preach_n be_v no_o better_a than_o sound_a brass_n or_o tinkle_a cymbal_n for_o when_o our_o auditor_n be_v not_o persuade_v we_o teach_v they_o out_o of_o charity_n we_o can_v never_o persuade_v they_o to_o believe_v the_o verity_n but_o as_o theocritus_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theocrit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la minimè_fw-la sunt_fw-la pulchra_fw-la en_fw-fr pulchra_fw-la videntur_fw-la amanti_fw-la every_o thing_n come_v well_o from_o he_o to_o who_o we_o be_v well_o affect_v and_o therefore_o what_o s._n augustine_n say_v of_o every_o christian_a i_o may_v true_o say_v of_o every_o preacher_n vniversa_fw-la inutiliter_fw-la habet_fw-la qui_fw-la unum_fw-la illud_fw-la quò_fw-la universis_fw-la utatur_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la he_o have_v all_o thing_n in_o vain_a that_o have_v not_o charity_n whereby_o he_o may_v right_o use_v all_o thing_n i_o wish_v therefore_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n that_o all_o we_o preacher_n will_v study_v what_o lie_v in_o we_o to_o lay_v aside_o all_o maliciousness_n all_o suit_n and_o contention_n whereby_o our_o ministry_n be_v make_v unfruitful_a and_o live_v in_o love_n and_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n whereby_o i_o assure_v myself_o we_o shall_v purchase_v more_o spiritual_a gain_n by_o love_n than_o all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n will_v be_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v get_v by_o law_n 2._o in_o that_o he_o write_v to_o all_o belove_a locum_fw-la the_o restriction_n of_o save_v grace_n gorram_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la of_o god_n call_v saint_n it_o show_v the_o restriction_n of_o grace_n fidelibus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la &_o non_fw-la alijs_fw-la to_o the_o faithful_a only_o and_o to_o none_o else_o say_v gorram_n non_fw-la romae_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la manentibus_fw-la sed_fw-la deo_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la dilectis_fw-la not_o to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o rome_n but_o to_o all_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o rome_n say_v theophylact_n and_o so_o locum_fw-la theoph_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la s._n chrysost_o also_o and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o father_n qui_fw-la dictorum_fw-la intelligentiam_fw-la expectant_a ex_fw-la verbis_fw-la potius_fw-la quàm_fw-la imponunt_fw-la as_o s._n hilary_n say_v in_o another_o case_n 1._o hilar._n de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 1._o which_o rather_o seek_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o god_n spirit_n from_o the_o word_n then_o impose_v a_o false_a gloss_n upon_o the_o text_n to_o corrupt_v the_o truth_n do_v from_o hence_o collect_v a_o restriction_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o the_o son_n of_o belial_n even_o so_o the_o prophet_n esay_n call_v 1._o esay_n 55._o 1._o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v to_o come_v to_o the_o water_n mean_v none_o but_o those_o that_o thirst_v and_o our_o saviour_n invite_v all_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v to_o come_v unto_o ult._n matth._n 11._o ult._n he_o to_o be_v ease_v mean_v none_o but_o those_o that_o be_v weary_a and_o the_o like_a we_o find_v almost_o in_o every_o passage_n of_o the_o scripture_n this_o restriction_n therefore_o of_o god_n grace_n do_v sufficient_o confute_v pelagius_n hemingius_n huberus_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o arminian_n brood_n touch_v the_o doctrine_n of_o universal_a grace_n who_o say_v that_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o therefore_o give_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o all_o and_o so_o offer_v save_v grace_n unto_o all_o that_o all_o man_n may_v be_v save_v if_o they_o will_v themselves_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o persevere_v in_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o evangelicall_a promise_n and_o do_v further_o understand_v these_o evangelicall_a promise_n to_o be_v so_o offer_v and_o indefinite_o leave_v in_o the_o power_n of_o man_n as_o that_o he_o may_v either_o of_o his_o own_o will_v receive_v they_o and_o be_v save_v or_o reject_v they_o and_o be_v condemn_v but_o for_o the_o full_a understanding_n of_o this_o one_o point_n i_o will_v examine_v these_o two_o point_n 1._o whether_o god_n by_o his_o absolute_a will_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v 2._o whether_o he_o give_v christ_n jesus_n to_o die_v for_o all_o man_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v to_o the_o first_o i_o answer_v negative_o to_o the_o second_o affirmative_o of_o the_o first_o i_o say_v then_o it_o be_v not_o the_o absolute_a save_v whether_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n save_v will_n of_o god_n that_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v save_v or_o have_v save_v grace_n give_v unto_o they_o for_o if_o it_o be_v i_o demand_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v not_o save_v for_o voluntati_fw-la eius_fw-la quis_fw-la restitit_fw-la who_o have_v 9_o rom._n 9_o ever_o resist_v his_o will_n if_o they_o say_v that_o the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v not_o in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o offer_v grace_n but_o in_o the_o frowardness_n of_o man_n will_n that_o refuse_v grace_n i_o answer_v with_o s._n augustine_n that_o sic_fw-la velle_fw-la &_o nolle_fw-la in_fw-la 14._o aug._n de_fw-fr corrept_v &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 7._o cap._n 14._o volentis_fw-la &_o nolentis_fw-la est_fw-la potestate_fw-la ut_fw-la divinam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la non_fw-la impediat_fw-la &_o divinam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la non_fw-la superet_fw-la so_o to_o will_n or_o will_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o he_o that_o will_v or_o nill_v as_o that_o it_o neither_o hinder_v the_o divine_a will_n of_o god_n nor_o especial_o surmount_v the_o power_n of_o god_n for_o otherwise_o it_o be_v to_o make_v the_o will_n of_o god_n depend_v upon_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o to_o subordinate_a the_o first_o cause_n unto_o the_o second_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o as_o s._n aug._n speak_v it_o be_v to_o make_v the_o weak_a and_o the_o peevish_a will_n of_o man_n of_o more_o power_n and_o may_v then_o the_o omnipotent_a will_n of_o god_n whereof_o s._n ambrose_n say_v voluntas_fw-la luc._n s._n ambros_n in_o 5._o luc._n eius_fw-la potestas_fw-la eius_fw-la his_o will_n and_o his_o power_n be_v both_o a_o like_a because_o he_o can_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v do_v for_o if_o god_n will_v have_v man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o man_n by_o their_o nilling_a or_o refuse_v will_v not_o be_v save_v then_o certain_o dei_fw-la voluntas_fw-la superata_fw-la 97._o s._n aug._n in_o euchrid_n ad_fw-la laurent_n ca._n 97._o est_fw-la hominum_fw-la voluntate_fw-la &_o infirmissimis_fw-la nolendo_fw-la impedientibus_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la facere_fw-la potentissimus_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o his_o desire_n be_v overcome_v by_o the_o will_n and_o denial_n of_o man_n so_o that_o by_o the_o nilling_a

the_o delight_n of_o the_o saint_n a_o most_o comfortable_a treatise_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n and_o many_o other_o excellent_a point_n whereby_o man_n may_v live_v like_o saint_n on_o earth_n and_o become_v true_a saint_n in_o heaven_n first_o deliver_v in_o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o paul_n cross_n the_o second_o day_n of_o december_n be_v the_o second_o sunday_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o in_o other_o sermon_n within_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o saint_n paul_n london_n by_o gryffith_n williams_z doctor_z of_o divinity_n and_o parson_n of_o lhan-lhechyd_a the_o content_n be_v set_v down_o after_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n jehovae_fw-la liberatori_fw-la london_n print_v for_o nathaniel_n butter_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o pied_a bull_n near_o saint_n augustine_n gate_n 1622._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n john_n lord_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n grace_n and_o peace_n right_o honourable_a to_o edify_v have_v be_v ever_o the_o height_n of_o my_o ambition_n hic_fw-la scripto_fw-la ille_fw-la voce_fw-la praedicat_fw-la say_v clemens_n strom._n clem._n alex._n l._n 1._o strom._n alexandrinus_n a_o man_n may_v edify_v as_o well_o by_o write_v as_o by_o preach_v i_o have_v ever_o affect_v both_o and_o both_o i_o i_o acknowledge_v be_v like_o myself_o who_o god_n know_v and_o i_o confess_v be_o full_a of_o imperfection_n quia_fw-la animarum_fw-la susceperim_fw-la curam_fw-la qui_fw-la meam_fw-la non_fw-la sufficerem_fw-la custodire_fw-la &_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la docere_fw-la inciperem_fw-la prius_fw-la quàm_fw-la discere_fw-la as_o s._n bern._n speak_v yet_o i_o presume_v to_o present_v this_o little_a treatise_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n unto_o your_o honour_n view_n not_o to_o seek_v for_o any_o shelter_n for_o what_o be_v good_a herein_o it_o will_v defend_v itself_o and_o what_o savore_v of_o my_o infirmity_n i_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v pardon_v of_o all_o and_o not_o patronise_v by_o any_o but_o only_a to_o testify_v my_o humble_a thankfulness_n for_o those_o manifold_a favour_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o your_o lordship_n who_o may_v just_o claim_v the_o same_o interest_n in_o i_o as_o saint_n paul_n do_v in_o philemon_n thou_o owe_v unto_o i_o even_o thyself_o for_o you_o prefer_v i_o to_o my_o tutor_n in_o the_o university_n you_o further_v my_o entrance_n into_o the_o ministry_n and_o after_o i_o have_v labour_v not_o one_o night_n with_o the_o apostle_n but_o many_o day_n and_o night_n and_o get_v nothing_o but_o affliction_n and_o puritannicall_a hatred_n in_o every_o place_n your_o lordship_n be_v my_o chief_a comfort_n the_o mean_n to_o help_v i_o to_o all_o that_o little_a mean_n i_o have_v and_o your_o last_n most_o honourable_a and_o comfortable_a word_n and_o promise_n to_o continue_v your_o love_n unto_o i_o together_o with_o my_o thrice_o honourable_a and_o ever_o true_o love_v lord_n and_o master_n and_o mistress_n the_o earl_n of_o montgomerie_n and_o his_o most_o true_o religious_a lady_n love_v respect_n unto_o i_o have_v reviue_v my_o deject_a spirit_n and_o give_v life_n again_o unto_o my_o faint_a study_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o and_o many_o other_o your_o great_a favour_n unto_o i_o i_o think_v myself_o oblige_v not_o only_o by_o my_o daily_a private_a prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o your_o lordship_n but_o also_o by_o some_o public_a testimony_n to_o declare_v my_o most_o humble_a thankfulness_n and_o dutiful_a affection_n unto_o your_o honour_n i_o confess_v this_o be_v unworthy_a of_o your_o acceptance_n but_o see_v it_o be_v the_o best_a my_o mean_a condition_n can_v afford_v i_o hope_v your_o wont_a love_n to_o i_o and_o my_o ever_o ready_a service_n and_o dutiful_a affection_n unto_o you_o will_v excuse_v my_o boldness_n and_o assure_v your_o honour_n that_o i_o be_o one_o of_o those_o many_o which_o will_v ever_o hearty_o pray_v that_o god_n the_o great_a rewarder_n who_o have_v most_o gracious_o bless_v you_o and_o make_v you_o great_a will_v still_o preserve_v and_o keep_v you_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o your_o king_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n great_a name_n the_o further_a increase_n of_o your_o own_o honour_n and_o the_o good_a of_o all_o godly_a man_n and_o so_o most_o humble_o crave_v pardon_n for_o my_o boldness_n and_o take_v leave_n i_o rest_v your_o honour_n most_o true_o affect_v in_o all_o duty_n and_o service_n gr._n williams_z to_o the_o thrice_o honour_a sr._n john_n wynne_n knight_n and_o baronet_n to_o his_o right_a worshipful_a son_n sir_n richard_n wynne_n attendant_a in_o ordinary_a upon_o the_o prince_n his_o grace_n and_o one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n of_o his_o privy_a chamber_n and_o to_o his_o two_o son_n in_o law_n those_o worthy_a knight_n sir_n roger_n mostynne_n and_o sir_n john_n bodvell_n grace_n be_v unto_o you_o and_o peace_n etc._n etc._n honour_a sir_n those_o many_o great_a daily_a favour_n of_o your_o worship_n unto_o i_o ever_o since_o i_o come_v from_o my_o honourable_a lord_n &_o master_n the_o earl_n of_o montgomeries_n service_n unto_o your_o part_n which_o i_o profess_v have_v be_v my_o chief_a encouragement_n of_o continue_v like_o naboth_n at_o ahabs_n gate_n and_o the_o pious_a practice_n of_o your_o worship_n in_o all_o your_o action_n such_o daily_a private_a and_o public_a prayer_n in_o your_o house_n that_o meal_n be_v not_o more_o frequent_a than_o prayer_n such_o care_n not_o only_o to_o provide_v spiritual_a food_n the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n to_o those_o hungry_a and_o thirst_a christian_n that_o do_v gape_v and_o long_o for_o the_o same_o as_o the_o dry_a ground_n do_v for_o rain_n in_o the_o time_n of_o drought_n in_o your_o parish_n church_n and_o market_n town_n of_o lhan_n rwste_a every_o second_o market_n day_n but_o also_o by_o your_o own_o continual_a example_n of_o come_v and_o never_o miss_v to_o come_v yourself_o while_o your_o health_n permit_v you_o and_o call_v other_o to_o hearken_v unto_o that_o divine_a exercise_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o the_o same_o and_o then_o such_o kind_n and_o love_a entertainment_n of_o we_o prophet_n and_o the_o prophet_n child_n at_o your_o table_n where_o we_o have_v convivium_fw-la theologicum_fw-la and_o be_v most_o common_o able_a to_o make_v a_o jury_n of_o minister_n upon_o any_o controversiall_a point_n of_o divinity_n so_o as_o i_o be_o sure_a in_o wales_n none_o in_o england_n i_o think_v few_o have_v the_o like_a and_o such_o a_o desire_n to_o have_v all_o the_o poor_a ignorant_a people_n of_o that_o country_n instruct_v in_o the_o catechism_n and_o principle_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o many_o more_o such_o like_a fruit_n of_o grace_n and_o likewise_o the_o worthy_a service_n unto_o your_o king_n and_o the_o great_a good_a that_o you_o do_v unto_o your_o country_n by_o the_o reconcile_n of_o many_o variance_n the_o punish_v of_o lewd_a offender_n maintain_v the_o public_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o all_o and_o especial_o the_o relieve_v of_o so_o many_o poor_a as_o you_o do_v both_o at_o your_o door_n and_o by_o your_o purse_n for_o which_o you_o have_v so_o many_o prayer_n and_o intercessor_n &_o impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la multorum_fw-la preces_fw-la non_fw-la exaudiri_fw-la as_o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v i_o say_v these_o thing_n and_o many_o like_a fruit_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n that_o i_o may_v just_o speak_v of_o will_v prove_v i_o to_o be_v unthankful_a and_o unworthy_a of_o your_o love_n and_o indeed_o unmindful_a of_o my_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n if_o i_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v those_o many_o kindness_n that_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o your_o worship_n and_o likewise_o set_v down_o some_o of_o those_o fruit_n of_o piety_n and_o good_a work_n that_o you_o do_v both_o in_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n to_o be_v a_o pattern_n unto_o your_o brethren_n to_o be_v imitate_v herein_o and_o especial_o to_o those_o three_o worthy_a knight_n your_o son_n and_o son_n in_o law_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o your_o child_n and_o posterity_n which_o god_n have_v bless_v and_o bless_v they_o all_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o for_o your_o sake_n and_o your_o most_o mild_a and_o virtuous_a lady_n who_o bring_v a_o blessing_n unto_o your_o house_n equal_a in_o grace_n in_o virtue_n and_o in_o all_o fair_a carriage_n to_o the_o best_a man_n child_n that_o i_o do_v know_v that_o when_o they_o see_v not_o you_o when_o you_o do_v see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n they_o may_v ever_o see_v the_o true_a record_n of_o your_o piety_n and_o practice_n for_o their_o honour_n and_o pattern_n for_o imitation_n for_o howsoever_o i_o dust_n and_o ash_n be_o nothing_o of_o none_o account_n and_o shall_v return_v to_o nothing_o yet_o i_o hope_v i_o may_v say_v of_o this_o my_o poor_a labour_n of_o verity_n

of_o his_o love_n to_o us._n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n here_o make_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o main_a ground_n and_o cause_n of_o our_o vocation_n and_o sanctification_n and_o s._n john_n put_v it_o as_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o our_o redemption_n say_v christ_n have_v love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n 2._o here_o be_v sufficient_a consolation_n that_o god_n love_v we_o and_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n will_v rejoice_v let_v he_o rejoice_v in_o this_o that_o he_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beata_fw-la homer_n iliad_n 9_o 2._o that_o god_n love_v we_o be_v the_o great_a comfort_n we_o can_v imagine_v ambros_n li._n 1._o c._n 6._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la beata_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o man_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o many_o people_n who_o god_n shall_v love_v i_o care_v not_o then_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n so_o i_o may_v have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n i_o fear_v not_o my_o sin_n so_o i_o may_v have_v the_o love_n of_o my_o saviour_n for_o i_o do_v not_o rejoice_v quia_fw-la iustus_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la redemptus_fw-la sum_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la vacuus_fw-la sum_fw-la peccato_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la remissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la that_o i_o be_o just_a but_o that_o i_o be_o justify_v not_o that_o i_o have_v no_o sin_n but_o because_o my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v not_o because_o i_o be_o belove_v of_o the_o world_n but_o because_o i_o hope_v i_o be_o belove_v of_o god_n 3._o from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n we_o may_v learn_v many_o lesson_n of_o instruction_n 1._o see_v god_n love_v all_o his_o creature_n we_o shall_v neither_o wasteful_o abuse_v they_o with_o that_o profane_a glutton_n but_o gather_v up_o the_o very_a crumb_n that_o nothing_o be_v lose_v lest_o god_n shall_v call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n for_o waste_v his_o good_n nor_o yet_o show_v ourselves_o cruel_a towards_o the_o base_a creature_n for_o the_o lord_n love_v they_o and_o therefore_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v take_v their_o rest_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o damn_n that_o sit_v and_o cherish_v her_o young_a brood_n etc._n etc._n to_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o use_v any_o cruelty_n or_o unmercifulnesse_n towards_o these_o silly_a creature_n for_o a_o merciful_a and_o a_o tender_a heart_a man_n will_v be_v pitiful_a unto_o his_o beast_n as_o know_v these_o creature_n be_v make_v for_o the_o use_n of_o man_n and_o not_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v abuse_v these_o creature_n 2._o see_v the_o lord_n love_v the_o reasonable_a creature_n better_a than_o the_o bruit_n beast_n it_o teach_v we_o to_o love_v man_n better_o than_o our_o dog_n and_o christian_n better_a than_o worldly_a trash_n 3._o see_v of_o all_o man_n god_n love_v the_o saint_n best_o it_o teach_v we_o to_o follow_v the_o counsel_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o to_o those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n 4._o see_v we_o ourselves_o as_o we_o hope_v be_v belove_v of_o god_n it_o teach_v we_o two_o especial_a thing_n 1._o to_o study_v how_o to_o retain_v and_o to_o increase_v god_n love_n 2._o to_o learn_v what_o we_o shall_v render_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o love_n de_fw-fr 1_o i_o confess_v that_o at_o the_o beginning_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o we_o or_o that_o can_v be_v do_v by_o we_o which_o can_v move_v god_n to_o love_v we_o yet_o i_o say_v that_o after_o god_n have_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n &_o better_v we_o by_o his_o grace_n then_o may_v we_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o 10._o anton._n p._n 4._o t._n 6._o §._o 10._o may_v retain_v and_o increase_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o for_o quamuis_fw-la deus_fw-la prio_fw-la dilexit_fw-la nos_fw-la tamen_fw-la exercendo_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o actu_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la augetur_fw-la dilectio_fw-la eius_fw-la though_o god_n love_v we_o first_o yet_o by_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o love_a god_n we_o shall_v increase_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o say_v antoninus_n to_o the_o end_n therefore_o that_o we_o may_v us._n how_o we_o may_v retain_v and_o increase_v god_n love_n towards_o us._n retain_v and_o increase_v god_n love_n unto_o we_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v whereof_o i_o will_v only_o name_v these_o three_o 1._o contempt_n of_o vanity_n 2._o true_a humility_n 3._o perfect_a obedience_n 1._o seneca_n say_v that_o nemo_fw-la dignus_fw-la est_fw-la deo_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la opes_fw-la contempserit_fw-la no_o man_n be_v worthy_a of_o god_n love_n but_o he_o that_o have_v cast_v away_o the_o love_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n and_o s._n gregory_n say_v that_o tanto_fw-la à_fw-la divino_fw-la bonorum_fw-la greg._n distinct_a 47._o bonorum_fw-la amore_fw-la disiungimur_fw-la quanto_fw-la infernis_fw-la delectamur_fw-la so_o much_o the_o further_o we_o be_v from_o god_n love_n by_o how_o much_o the_o near_o we_o be_v to_o the_o world_n love_n and_o s._n john_n say_v that_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n be_v enmity_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o whosoever_o will_v retain_v the_o love_n of_o god_n must_v abstain_v from_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o humility_n be_v the_o only_a virtue_n that_o god_n love_v melius_fw-la est_fw-la vitium_fw-la cum_fw-la humilitate_fw-la quàm_fw-la virtus_fw-la cum_fw-la superbia_fw-la god_n love_v a_o humble_a publican_n better_o than_o a_o proud_a pharisie_n superbos_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ultor_fw-la à_fw-la tergo_fw-la deus_fw-la for_o he_o behold_v the_o proud_a afar_o off_o but_o he_o give_v grace_n unto_o the_o lowly_a 3._o whosoever_o will_v keep_v my_o commandment_n 21._o joh●_n 14._o 21._o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o say_v christ_n himself_o and_o so_o you_o see_v thing_n that_o both_o retain_v and_o increase_v the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o us._n de_fw-fr 2._o what_o shall_v we_o render_v unto_o god_n for_o this_o his_o great_a love_n unto_o we_o i_o answer_v that_o dilectionis_fw-la nulla_fw-la maior_fw-la deiciunio_fw-la leo_fw-la ser_n 7._o deiciunio_fw-la expetenda_fw-la est_fw-la remuneratio_fw-la quam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dilectio_fw-la nothing_o be_v so_o acceptable_a in_o the_o love_n the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v requite_v only_o with_o love_n action_n of_o love_n as_o love_v again_o and_o that_o love_n be_v deem_v to_o be_v lose_v which_o be_v not_o requite_v with_o love_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o magi_n when_o they_o come_v to_o christ_n open_v their_o treasure_n and_o offer_v their_o gift_n unto_o he_o gold_n frankincense_n and_o myrrh_n whereof_o 3._o matth._n 3._o the_o first_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o gold_n whereby_o love_n be_v signify_v for_o as_o gold_n be_v better_a than_o all_o other_o metal_n so_o love_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o virtue_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 13._o 1_o cor._n 13._o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n yet_o the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v charity_n and_o as_o gold_n make_v the_o owner_n rich_a so_o be_v he_o true_o rich_a which_o be_v in_o love_n with_o god_n and_o as_o the_o gold_n be_v make_v pure_a in_o the_o fire_n so_o be_v our_o love_n make_v bright_a in_o the_o fire_n of_o temptation_n and_o therefore_o victorinus_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apoc._n i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o gold_n do_v expound_v the_o same_o to_o signify_v love_n and_o charity_n lucem_fw-la intimi_fw-la apoc._n richard_n victor_n in_o apoc._n splendoris_fw-la fulgidam_fw-la feruore_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la ignitam_fw-la &_o per_fw-la fornacem_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la probatam_fw-la shine_v through_o the_o light_n of_o its_o inward_a brightness_n fiery_a through_o the_o fervency_n of_o affection_n and_o try_v in_o the_o furnace_n of_o tribulation_n and_o therefore_o thomas_n say_v that_o the_o first_o gift_n of_o the_o 2._o thomas_n 1._o p._n q._n 38._o be_v 2._o holy_a ghost_n which_o we_o receive_v from_o god_n be_v love_n and_o therefore_o see_v this_o be_v the_o first_o gift_n of_o god_n to_o we_o whereby_o he_o be_v move_v to_o do_v all_o other_o good_a thing_n for_o we_o let_v we_o with_o the_o wise_a man_n offer_v our_o love_n in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o god_n again_o for_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a oblation_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o god_n chief_o accept_v now_o touch_v the_o love_a of_o god_n 3._o thom._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr perfect_a spirit_n aquavitae_fw-la ca._n 3._o the_o schoolman_n do_v assign_v 3._o degree_n 1._o quantum_fw-la diligibilis_fw-la est_fw-la as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n and_o so_o he_o be_v only_o

love_v as_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o himself_o and_o therefore_o s._n bernard_n cry_v out_o o_o my_o god_n my_o helper_n i_o will_v love_v thou_o but_o deo_fw-la bern._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr diligend_n deo_fw-la after_o my_o own_o measure_n less_o indeed_o then_o right_o yet_o plain_o not_o less_o than_o i_o be_o able_a who_o albeit_o i_o can_v so_o much_o as_o i_o shall_v yet_o can_v further_o then_o i_o be_o able_a and_o indeed_o i_o shall_v do_v more_o when_o thou_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o give_v i_o more_o yet_o never_o for_o all_o this_o shall_v i_o be_v able_a to_o do_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v worthy_a 2._o secunaum_fw-la totam_fw-la virtutem_fw-la alicuius_fw-la diligentis_fw-la according_a to_o the_o full_a power_n and_o strength_n that_o be_v in_o he_o that_o love_v i._n full_o to_o love_v he_o according_a to_o all_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o lover_n and_o so_o he_o be_v love_v of_o the_o angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n 3._o to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o our_o ability_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o our_o imbecility_n will_v permit_v we_o and_o thus_o we_o be_v to_o strive_v to_o love_v he_o three_o way_n 1._o placabiliter_fw-la 2._o ordinabiliter_fw-la 3._o appretiabiliter_fw-la say_v nider_n in_o 1._o precept_n 1._o to_o love_v he_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n sake_n god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o outward_a profit_n for_o there_o be_v a_o double_a kind_n of_o love_n 1._o concupiscentiae_fw-la of_o concupiscence_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o profit_n &_o so_o a_o man_n love_v his_o horse_n or_o his_o ass_n for_o the_o good_a service_n he_o have_v from_o they_o 2._o amicitiae_fw-la of_o friendship_n as_o when_o i_o love_v a_o man_n mere_o for_o the_o good_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o he_o and_o so_o god_n be_v to_o be_v belove_v absque_fw-la intuitu_fw-la praemij_fw-la without_o respect_n unto_o any_o profit_n to_o be_v gain_v by_o he_o nam_fw-la minus_fw-la te_fw-la amat_fw-la qui_fw-la aliquid_fw-la tecum_fw-la amat_fw-la nec_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la amat_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o commendation_n deo_fw-la bern._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr diligendo_fw-la deo_fw-la of_o job_n not_o only_o to_o love_n god_n when_o he_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o prosperity_n but_o to_o love_v he_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o adversity_n so_o do_v not_o they_o that_o love_v christ_n and_o follow_v he_o for_o the_o loaf_n sake_n if_o therefore_o we_o love_v god_n aright_o we_o must_v not_o love_v he_o for_o wealth_n sake_n but_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n 2._o to_o love_v he_o so_o that_o we_o direct_v god_n all_o our_o action_n shall_v tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n ourselves_o and_o all_o we_o both_o inward_a and_o outward_a action_n to_o the_o extol_n and_o increase_v of_o his_o glory_n as_o when_o we_o apply_v our_o whole_a life_n to_o his_o service_n than_o we_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n when_o we_o captivate_v our_o sense_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 10._o 2_o cor._n 10._o than_o we_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o understanding_n and_o in_o brief_a when_o all_o work_n and_o action_n be_v spring_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o do_v aim_n at_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n than_o we_o love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o so_o s._n augustine_n say_v that_o all_o our_o action_n shall_v begin_v from_o the_o love_n 25._o aug_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 25._o of_o god_n quia_fw-la fructus_fw-la bone_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr radice_fw-la charitatis_fw-la non_fw-la surgit_fw-la for_o that_o can_v be_v no_o good_a fruit_n which_o spring_v not_o from_o the_o root_n of_o charity_n and_o shall_v tend_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n quia_fw-la virtutes_fw-la verae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o 19_o idem_fw-la de_fw-la civit_n li._n 19_o deum_fw-la finaliter_fw-la non_fw-la referunter_n they_o be_v no_o true_a virtue_n which_o be_v not_o final_o refer_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v love_v our_o neighbour_n propter_fw-la deum_fw-la for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o so_o of_o all_o other_o action_n they_o shall_v all_o tend_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v whether_o you_o eat_v or_o drink_v do_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 3._o to_o love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n and_o 27._o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v above_o all_o thing_n scotus_n in_o 3._o distinct_a 27._o to_o respect_v he_o and_o his_o will_n above_o all_o the_o world_n and_o so_o scotus_n say_v god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v extensiuè_fw-fr above_o all_o thing_n so_o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n nor_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v equal_o prize_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o shall_v wish_v all_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v rather_o than_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v and_o intensiuè_fw-fr so_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o willing_a to_o suffer_v the_o hatred_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n for_o he_o indeed_o be_v that_o pearl_n for_o the_o gain_v whereof_o a_o man_n shall_v fell_v all_o that_o ever_o he_o have_v as_o our_o saviour_n show_v 13._o matth._n 13._o o_o therefore_o love_v the_o lord_n all_o you_o his_o 27._o psal_n 31._o 27._o saint_n and_o love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n for_o he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n wife_n 10._o matth._n 10._o or_o child_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o more_o than_o i_o the_o same_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o say_v the_o bless_a verity_n and_o therefore_o s._n bernard_n 2._o bern._n lib._n de_fw-fr amore_fw-la dei_fw-la ca._n 2._o say_v animam_fw-la meam_fw-la odio_fw-la haberem_fw-la si_fw-la eam_fw-la alibi_fw-la quàm_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la &_o in_fw-la eius_fw-la amore_fw-la invenirem_fw-la i_o will_v hate_v my_o own_o soul_n if_o i_o find_v it_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o we_o see_v how_o many_o leave_v the_o lord_n to_o love_v worldly_a vanity_n some_o their_o pleasure_n some_o their_o riches_n some_o one_o thing_n and_o some_o another_o and_o the_o lover_n of_o god_n be_v like_o the_o winter_n gather_n like_o the_o grape_n of_o vintage_n rare_a and_o few_o but_o all_o man_n will_v say_v they_o love_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o lest_o we_o shall_v deceive_v ourselves_o sub_fw-la specie_fw-la recti_fw-la under_o love_v the_o property_n of_o love_n be_v to_o desire_v to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o thing_n love_v the_o colour_n of_o truth_n we_o shall_v examine_v and_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n hereof_o by_o a_o double_a property_n of_o love_n 1._o to_o unite_v the_o lover_n as_o much_o as_o possible_a may_v be_v to_o the_o thing_n love_v and_o in_o want_n of_o the_o fellowship_n thereof_o to_o desire_v and_o seek_v it_o above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n so_o the_o church_n in_o the_o canticle_n say_v i_o great_o desire_v to_o sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o my_o well-beloved_a and_o i_o be_o sick_a of_o love_n i._n i_o faint_v for_o the_o fellowship_n of_o my_o belove_a and_o therefore_o if_o we_o love_v god_n then_o as_o the_o hart_n bray_v for_o the_o water_n brook_n so_o long_v our_o soul_n after_o god_n we_o shall_v cry_v for_o he_o and_o say_v how_o long_o tarie_v thou_o holy_a &_o true_a &_o not_o let_v our_o soul_n be_v glue_v upon_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o life_n 2._o to_o accomplish_v and_o fulfil_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o he_o that_o be_v love_v so_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n 21._o john_n 14._o 21._o and_o do_v they_o the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o love_v i_o and_o this_o be_v the_o love_n love_v love_n fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o he_o that_o be_v love_v of_o god_n that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o because_o this_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v too_o general_a therefore_o he_o say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o commandment_n that_o he_o give_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o and_o therefore_o by_o this_o we_o may_v certain_o know_v that_o we_o love_v god_n if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o and_o so_o our_o saviour_n say_v hereby_o shall_v not_o only_a yourselves_o but_o all_o man_n shall_v know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n if_o you_o love_v one_o another_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n then_o be_v the_o sure_a sign_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o per_fw-la amorem_fw-la proximi_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la nutritur_fw-la through_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n increase_v therefore_o s._n john_n say_v it_o be_v a_o

labour_n say_v saint_n bernard_n 2._o the_o imperfect_a peace_n which_o the_o saint_n have_v here_o in_o this_o life_n be_v threefold_a as_o the_o same_o saint_n bernard_n note_v sanct_a idem_fw-la ser_n 5._o in_o festo_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanct_a 1._o with_o god_n 2._o with_o man_n 3._o with_o ourselves_o de_fw-fr 1_o our_o forefather_n sin_v against_o god_n make_v we_o all_o enemy_n unto_o god_n and_o god_n say_v he_o will_v be_v avenge_v of_o his_o 1_o esay_n 1_o enemy_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v be_v deliver_v unless_o we_o be_v reconcile_v for_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o fly_v no_o place_n to_o hide_v 9_o psal_n 139._o 7_o 8_o 9_o we_o no_o attorney_n to_o plead_v for_o we_o as_o old_a ely_n show_v and_o therefore_o o_o man_n 25._o 1_o sam._n 25._o why_o strive_v thou_o with_o god_n durum_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la stimulum_fw-la calcitrare_fw-la it_o be_v hard_o to_o strive_v against_o the_o streme_a it_o be_v hard_o to_o prevail_v against_o thy_o god_n for_o he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o never_o any_o escape_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n christ_n therefore_o become_v our_o mediator_n and_o undertake_v the_o discipline_n of_o our_o peace_n by_o his_o most_o bitter_a suffering_n for_o our_o transgression_n and_o so_o he_o become_v peace_n to_o they_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o peace_n to_o they_o that_o be_v near_o i_o both_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n as_o s._n jerome_n expound_v it_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n when_o he_o bid_v peace_n be_v unto_o 20._o john_n 20._o 20._o you_o show_v they_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v behold_v hereby_o how_o dear_o i_o have_v buy_v and_o purchase_v your_o peace_n by_o such_o bitter_a suffering_n for_o your_o transgression_n and_o so_o christ_n have_v make_v our_o peace_n with_o god_n if_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o for_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o 1._o rom_n 5._o 1._o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o chief_a peace_n and_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o all_o other_o peace_n do_v flow_v 2._o the_o second_o be_v peace_n with_o man_n and_o man_n of_o peace_n with_o man_n this_o be_v a_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o our_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o sweet_a harmony_n and_o consent_n of_o mind_n to_o will_n and_o to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o to_o help_v and_o further_o each_o other_o in_o all_o godly_a action_n and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o the_o christian_n of_o cor._n act._n 2._o 46._o and_o act._n 4._o 32._o caluinus_n in_o 2._o cor._n the_o primitive_a church_n that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o mind_n and_o this_o must_v prius_fw-la pertinere_fw-la ad_fw-la opinionum_fw-la consensum_fw-la first_o pertain_v to_o consent_v in_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n to_o teach_v and_o to_o believe_v the_o same_o point_n of_o doctrine_n and_o then_o mutua_fw-la sese_fw-la charitate_fw-la &_o amorum_fw-la contunctione_n complecti_fw-la to_o love_v each_o other_o with_o mutual_a love_n and_o charity_n 〈◊〉_d foederis_fw-la haec_fw-la species_n id_fw-la habet_fw-la concordia_fw-la alciat_n alciat_n signum_fw-la ut_fw-la quos_fw-la iungit_fw-la amor_fw-la iungat_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la manus_fw-la for_o this_o be_v the_o property_n of_o true_a peace_n to_o have_v a_o sweet_a harmony_n of_o consent_n and_o concord_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o will_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n and_o here_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o man_n that_o there_o be_v diverse_a kind_n of_o peace_n with_o man_n this_o peace_n with_o man_n be_v of_o diverse_a kind_n according_a to_o the_o several_a estate_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n but_o for_o method_n sake_n we_o may_v divide_v it_o into_o a_o 1._o civil_a peace_n and_o 2._o ecclesiastical_a peace_n 1._o the_o civil_a peace_n be_v either_o 1._o domestical_a 2._o political_a 3._o universal_a the_o 1._o be_v when_o man_n and_o wife_n do_v love_o live_v and_o peaceable_o agree_v together_o in_o all_o honesty_n and_o godliness_n and_o so_o when_o parent_n and_o child_n master_n and_o servant_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o a_o house_n do_v perform_v each_o one_o his_o duty_n for_o the_o continuance_n of_o peace_n and_o quietness_n within_o the_o house_n without_o which_o the_o house_n can_v continue_v say_v our_o saviour_n 15._o matth._n 12._o 15._o the_o 2._o be_v when_o magistrate_n and_o subject_n high_a and_o low_a rich_a and_o poor_a neighbour_n equal_n and_o all_o that_o do_v remain_v and_o dwell_v either_o in_o city_n country_n or_o commonwealth_n do_v each_o one_o perform_v his_o duty_n to_o live_v in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n for_o the_o preservation_n either_o of_o city_n or_o commonwealth_n without_o which_o the_o strong_a ibid._n ibid._n kingdom_n can_v stand_v say_v our_o saviour_n the_o three_o be_v when_o king_n country_n and_o nation_n be_v in_o league_n and_o in_o peace_n 10._o zach._n 9_o 10._o one_o with_o another_o for_o the_o public_a good_a the_o general_a commerce_n of_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o unspeakable_a benefit_n of_o all_o the_o world_n 2._o ecclesiastical_a peace_n be_v when_o the_o 3._o mich._n 4._o 3._o minister_n and_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n do_v 1._o agree_v in_o opinion_n among_o themselves_o 2._o live_v in_o peace_n and_o quietness_n among_o their_o neighbour_n and_o parishioner_n both_o which_o do_v exceed_o make_v for_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o enlargement_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o propagation_n of_o his_o gospel_n conscience_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o these_o be_v the_o chief_a kind_n and_o principal_a sort_n of_o peace_n among_o man_n which_o be_v the_o second_o kind_n of_o peace_n that_o the_o apostle_n wish_v unto_o the_o saint_n peace_n with_o man_n 3._o the_o three_o be_v peace_n with_o ourselves_o another_o fruit_n a_o effect_n of_o the_o former_a peace_n with_o god_n and_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o quiet_v of_o our_o mind_n and_o conscience_n not_o only_o for_o that_o we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n which_o be_v a_o exceed_o great_a content_n unto_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n but_o especial_o for_o that_o we_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o therefore_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o vengeance_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 27._o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n can_v discontent_n the_o mind_n of_o the_o saint_n joh._n 14._o 27._o because_o we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o our_o debt_n be_v pay_v and_o our_o sin_n be_v satisfy_v for_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v neither_o fear_n for_o i_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n i_o have_v vanquish_v your_o enemy_n i_o have_v wash_v away_o your_o sin_n and_o i_o have_v make_v your_o peace_n with_o god_n so_o the_o saint_n do_v follow_v his_o advice_n they_o do_v set_v their_o heart_n at_o rest_n and_o because_o they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n they_o do_v exult_o say_v with_o the_o bless_a apostle_n who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n choose_v 1._o rom._n 8._o 1._o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shall_v tribulation_n etc._n ibid._n v._o 33._o 34._o etc._n etc._n or_o anguish_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n no_o not_o these_o nor_o any_o of_o these_o nor_o all_o these_o nor_o yet_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o life_n nor_o death_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o any_o thing_n else_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o that_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o love_v we_o and_o therefore_o terra_fw-la tremit_fw-la mare_fw-la mugit_fw-la sic_fw-la rvit_fw-la ortus_fw-la &_o orcus_fw-la si_fw-la modo_fw-la firma_fw-la fides_fw-la nulla_fw-la ruina_fw-la nocet_fw-la let_v the_o sea_n make_v a_o noise_n and_o let_v the_o earth_n be_v move_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n yea_o let_v the_o heaven_n vanish_v and_o hell_n perish_v yet_o the_o saint_n need_v not_o fear_v to_o perish_v nam_fw-la conscia_fw-la mens_fw-la recti_fw-la famae_fw-la mendaciaridet_fw-la for_o their_o conscience_n be_v at_o peace_n assure_v they_o they_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o know_v they_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o man_n they_o need_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n

no_o darkness_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o god_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n to_o 3._o exod_n 3._o show_v that_o he_o will_v cherish_v and_o comfort_v that_o poor_a people_n which_o be_v so_o much_o distress_v and_o torment_v of_o the_o egyptian_n these_o be_v the_o two_o property_n of_o fire_n to_o cherish_v or_o consume_v for_o nothing_o be_v so_o comfortable_a as_o fire_n if_o it_o be_v before_o we_o nothing_o so_o violent_a if_o it_o be_v upon_o we_o so_o nothing_o be_v more_o comfortable_a than_o god_n unto_o the_o godly_a nothing_o more_o terrible_a unto_o wicked_a tu_fw-la terribilis_fw-la deus_fw-la extunc_fw-la ira_fw-la tua_fw-la who_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v his_o wrath_n and_o to_o these_o three_o derivation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zanch_n add_v a_o four_o that_o dei_fw-la zanch_n de_fw-fr nat_n dei_fw-la it_o may_v be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o change_a δ._n into_o θ._n which_o signify_v fear_n because_o of_o all_o nation_n he_o shall_v be_v fear_v and_o indeed_o primus_fw-la in_o orbe_fw-la deos_fw-la fecit_fw-la timor_fw-la fear_n make_v we_o know_v there_o be_v a_o god_n when_o a_o man_n conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o every_o good_a shall_v be_v reward_v and_o every_o evil_n must_v be_v punish_v and_o so_o you_o have_v the_o signification_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n take_v it_o how_o you_o will_v it_o serve_v 1._o to_o show_v we_o qualis_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la that_o he_o the_o greatness_n of_o god_n majesty_n shall_v teach_v we_o to_o fear_v he_o god_n be_v a_o great_a and_o terrible_a god_n that_o see_v all_o thing_n dispose_v all_o thing_n and_o reward_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o their_o just_a desert_n 2._o to_o teach_v we_o quid_fw-la sit_fw-la nostri_fw-la officij_fw-la what_o our_o duty_n be_v to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v to_o offend_v this_o great_a and_o terrible_a god_n and_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o his_o judgement_n because_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 2._o though_o god_n be_v a_o burn_a fire_n 3._o exod._n 3._o yet_o he_o consume_v not_o present_o for_o though_o the_o bramble_n bush_n burn_v because_o god_n be_v in_o it_o yet_o it_o consume_v not_o because_o his_o goodness_n preserve_v 3._o exod._n 3._o it_o even_o so_o though_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o see_v his_o majesty_n and_o his_o title_n of_o fear_n and_o reverence_n yet_o in_o the_o second_o place_n if_o you_o but_o look_v a_o little_a further_o you_o shall_v see_v his_o lenity_n and_o his_o title_n of_o love_n and_o boldness_n not_o one_o but_o many_o like_o a_o boundless_a ocean_n that_o will_v extol_v itself_o in_o goodness_n above_o himself_o our_o father_n and_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n now_o these_o title_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o father_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o son_n in_o both_o which_o respect_v the_o love_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v most_o abundant_o show_v unto_o we_o 1._o in_o that_o he_o be_v our_o father_n 2._o in_o that_o he_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n of_o these_o in_o order_n gospel_n these_o two_o word_n our_o father_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n our_o father_n de_fw-fr 1_o the_o title_n that_o do_v express_v the_o goodness_n of_o the_o first_o person_n be_v two_o 1._o pater_fw-la father_n 2._o noster_fw-la our_o father_n the_o first_o be_v verbum_fw-la fidei_fw-la a_o word_n of_o faith_n the_o second_o be_v verbum_fw-la spei_fw-la &_o charitatis_fw-la a_o word_n of_o hope_n and_o charity_n and_o therefore_o in_o these_o two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o father_n be_v contain_v both_o 1._o lex_fw-la operandi_fw-la the_o law_n of_o work_n obseru_fw-la basil_n obseru_fw-la 2._o lex_fw-la credendi_fw-la the_o law_n of_o faith_n i._n both_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n for_o 1._o to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourselves_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n say_v our_o saviour_n but_o the_o name_n of_o father_n ut_fw-la explicat_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o excitat_fw-la domin_v eliensis_n in_o orat_fw-la domin_v charitatem_fw-la as_o it_o show_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n so_o it_o stir_v up_o and_o kindle_v the_o love_n of_o man_n towards_o god_n &_o the_o word_n noster_fw-la our_o father_n sheweth_z the_o fraternity_n and_o brotherhood_n of_o we_o all_o as_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n and_o therefore_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o even_o as_o brethren_n ought_v to_o do_v so_o here_o be_v our_o love_n to_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n 2._o the_o sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v faith_n work_v by_o charity_n but_o father_n be_v a_o word_n of_o faith_n a_o word_n of_o boldness_n and_o our_o be_v a_o word_n of_o community_n a_o word_n of_o charity_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v describe_v in_o a_o little_a map_n say_v synesius_n so_o in_o these_o two_o little_a word_n be_v most_o close_o include_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v handle_v they_o more_o particular_o and_o first_o of_o the_o word_n father_n then_o of_o our_o father_n de_fw-fr 1_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o father_n respect_n god_n be_v a_o father_n in_o two_o respect_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o respectu_fw-la silij_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n 2._o respectu_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n he_o be_v always_o a_o father_n from_o all_o eternity_n quia_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la semper_fw-la pater_fw-la diversis_fw-la aug._n to_o 10._o ser_n 33._o in_o apend_v de_fw-fr diversis_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la semper_fw-la filius_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la pater_fw-la nunquam_fw-la non_fw-la pater_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la nunquam_fw-la non_fw-la filius_fw-la he_o be_v always_o a_o father_n &_o the_o son_n be_v always_o a_o son_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n be_v never_o no_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v never_o no_o son_n sed_fw-la sicut_fw-la semper_fw-la deus_fw-la it_o a_o semper_fw-la pater_fw-la habens_fw-la semper_fw-la filium_fw-la quem_fw-la semel_fw-la genuit_fw-la ex_fw-la sva_fw-la aequalem_fw-la sibi_fw-la natura_fw-la but_o be_v as_o he_o be_v ever_o a_o god_n so_o he_o be_v ever_o a_o father_n have_v ever_o a_o son_n which_o he_o once_o beget_v of_o his_o own_o nature_n coequal_a unto_o himself_o say_v saint_n augustine_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o his_o creature_n he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o father_n 1._o general_o of_o all_o his_o creature_n creature_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n 2._o particular_o of_o man_n the_o chief_a of_o his_o creature_n 1._o see_v all_o creature_n have_v their_o be_v from_o he_o he_o may_v be_v well_o call_v the_o father_n of_o they_o all_o quia_fw-la pater_fw-la that_fw-mi esserei_fw-la and_o therefore_o job_n call_v he_o 38._o job_n 38._o pater_fw-la plwiae_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o rain_n and_o saint_n james_n call_v he_o pater_fw-la luminum_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o 1._o jam._n 1._o light_n and_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o creation_n he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o thing_n 2._o he_o be_v the_o father_n of_o man_n after_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n than_o he_o be_v of_o all_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o generation_n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o regeneration_n for_o 1._o whereas_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n he_o do_v but_o say_v fiat_fw-la lux_fw-la let_v there_o be_v light_n and_o producat_fw-la terra_fw-la let_v the_o earth_n bud_n forth_o and_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n he_o speak_v the_o word_n and_o they_o be_v make_v he_o command_v &_o they_o stand_v fast_o yet_o when_o man_n be_v to_o be_v create_v he_o say_v let_v we_o make_v man_n god_n be_v more_o proper_o the_o father_n of_o man_n man_n as_o consult_v with_o his_o wisdom_n in_o our_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n as_o more_o proper_o to_o be_v our_o son_n then_o any_o other_o creature_n and_o so_o he_o breathe_v in_o the_o nostril_n of_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n and_o man_n become_v a_o live_a soul_n and_o therefore_o the_o very_a heathen_n do_v ascribe_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n both_o maxima_fw-la vis_fw-la &_o maximus_fw-la honos_fw-la the_o great_a power_n and_o the_o great_a honour_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o philosopher_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o infusion_n celestial_a and_o no_o natural_a traduction_n and_o therefore_o do_v always_o seek_v to_o mount_v up_o super_fw-la altitudines_fw-la terrae_fw-la above_o all_o earthly_a thing_n &_o haerere_fw-la origini_fw

instruction_n for_o parent_n be_v child_n father_n be_v bind_v to_o instruct_v their_o child_n bind_v to_o instruct_v their_o child_n eph._n 6._o 4._o and_o therefore_o abraham_n do_v teach_v his_o son_n to_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o do_v josuah_n david_n and_o all_o other_o good_a father_n teach_v and_o instruct_v their_o child_n to_o do_v that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o honest_a and_o the_o very_a heathen_n do_v account_v apoth_o plutarch_n in_o lacon_n apoth_o those_o parent_n worthy_a of_o just_a reproof_n that_o be_v careless_a in_o the_o good_a education_n and_o instruction_n of_o their_o child_n and_o therefore_o god_n be_v our_o father_n have_v such_o a_o care_n to_o teach_v his_o child_n that_o he_o send_v wise_a man_n and_o prophet_n and_o come_v himself_o and_o send_v we_o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o with_o his_o own_o book_n to_o teach_v all_o nation_n both_o what_o they_o shall_v ult._n matth._n 28._o ult._n do_v and_o what_o they_o shall_v believe_v and_o no_o doubt_n but_o every_o wise_a child_n will_v receive_v instruction_n as_o solomon_n speak_v and_o especial_o when_o they_o have_v so_o good_a a_o teacher_n 2._o correction_n for_o a_o father_n must_v 8._o parent_n be_v bind_v to_o correct_v their_o child_n ecclus._n 30._o 8._o not_o be_v too_o indulgent_a unto_o his_o child_n but_o they_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o give_v they_o due_a correction_n for_o if_o thou_o bring_v up_o thy_o son_n delicious_o he_o shall_v make_v thou_o afraid_a if_o thou_o play_v with_o he_o he_o shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o heaviness_n say_v the_o son_n of_o syrach_n and_o therefore_o solomon_n say_v withdraw_v 13._o pro._n 23._o 13._o not_o correction_n from_o thy_o child_n if_o thou_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o rod_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v and_o therefore_o god_n correct_v and_o chasten_v every_o child_n that_o he_o receive_v so_o that_o whosoever_o be_v exempt_v a_o passione_n august_n august_n flagellorum_fw-la exceptus_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la numero_fw-la filiorum_fw-la from_o his_o part_n of_o affliction_n he_o be_v except_v from_o the_o number_n of_o god_n child_n he_o be_v a_o bastard_n and_o no_o son_n 12._o heb._n 12._o say_v the_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o this_o shall_v make_v we_o all_o to_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n because_o they_o be_v infallible_a argument_n to_o prove_v we_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 3._o though_o a_o father_n be_v bind_v to_o child_n father_n be_v very_o indulgent_a to_o their_o child_n correct_v his_o child_n yet_o he_o be_v so_o affect_v to_o his_o son_n that_o pro_fw-la magno_fw-la peccato_fw-la panlulum_fw-la supplicium_fw-la patri_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la for_o a_o great_a offence_n a_o small_a punishment_n will_v be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o father_n to_o impose_v upon_o his_o son_n and_o therefore_o though_o absalon_n seek_v to_o deprive_v his_o father_n of_o his_o kingdom_n yet_o david_n be_v most_o ready_a to_o forgive_v he_o if_o he_o have_v seek_v for_o any_o pardon_n and_o though_o the_o prodigal_a child_n have_v cast_v off_o his_o father_n and_o wasteful_o spend_v all_o his_o patrimony_n yet_o when_o he_o return_v he_o be_v joyful_o receive_v and_o most_o kind_o entertain_v of_o his_o love_a father_n even_o so_o if_o we_o turn_v unto_o our_o heavenly_a father_n he_o will_v be_v willing_a to_o forgive_v we_o and_o most_o ready_a to_o receive_v we_o because_o he_o be_v our_o father_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n as_o the_o apostle_n 3._o 2_o cor._n 3._o call_v he_o and_o therefore_o this_o facilitas_fw-la ad_fw-la veniam_fw-la tender_a heart_a affection_n and_o fatherly_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o shall_v teach_v we_o virtutem_fw-la redeundi_fw-la at_o length_n to_o say_v with_o the_o prodigal_a son_n i_o will_v return_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n for_o if_o the_o love_n and_o affection_n of_o natural_a father_n be_v so_o great_a unto_o their_o child_n as_o i_o show_v in_o the_o foresaid_a example_n then_o sure_o the_o love_n and_o compassion_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o for_o though_o the_o mother_n shall_v forget_v the_o child_n of_o her_o womb_n yet_o will_v not_o i_o forget_v you_o say_v the_o lord_n 4._o a_o father_n care_v for_o his_o son_n and_o child_n 2_o cor._n 12._o father_n be_v bind_v to_o provide_v for_o their_o child_n lay_v up_o for_o his_o child_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o so_o god_n care_v for_o we_o your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v you_o have_v need_n of_o these_o thing_n say_v our_o saviour_n and_o according_a to_o our_o need_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o supply_v our_o want_n for_o if_o you_o that_o be_v evil_a can_v give_v your_o child_n good_a thing_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v our_o heavenly_a father_n give_v to_o they_o that_o want_v it_o neither_o be_v he_o only_o careful_a for_o we_o but_o also_o for_o our_o child_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v pater_fw-la orphanorum_fw-la the_o father_n of_o the_o orphan_n of_o the_o poor_a the_o father_n less_o and_o widow_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o seed_n after_o us._n neither_o be_v he_o only_o careful_a to_o provide_v for_o we_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n but_o he_o provide_v for_o we_o the_o good_n of_o eternal_a life_n not_o land_n and_o riches_n and_o such_o like_a corruptible_a thing_n but_o a_o inheritance_n 1._o 1_o pet._n 1._o immortal_a and_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n that_o shall_v never_o have_v end_v and_o therefore_o i_o will_v to_o god_n we_o will_v leave_v and_o cast_v off_o all_o distrustful_a care_n from_o we_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n wish_v we_o to_o cast_v our_o care_n upon_o god_n that_o care_v for_o all_o curis_fw-la tabescimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la for_o this_o muse_a care_n and_o cark_n after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n deprive_v we_o of_o all_o true_a comfort_n it_o distract_v our_o mind_n it_o weary_v our_o body_n and_o it_o make_v we_o unfit_a and_o unable_a to_o do_v any_o true_a service_n unto_o god_n and_o yet_o all_o to_o no_o end_n for_o when_o we_o have_v do_v what_o we_o can_v we_o be_v at_o our_o life_n end_n like_o the_o mill-wheele_n at_o the_o year_n end_n after_o all_o her_o tumble_a and_o turn_v at_o the_o same_o place_n where_o she_o be_v at_o the_o beginning_n for_z naked_a we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o naked_a we_o shall_v return_v again_o and_o then_o as_o diogenes_n say_v unto_o croesus_n quid_fw-la tibi_fw-la divitiae_fw-la 55._o auson_n epig_n 55._o nunc_fw-la prosunt_fw-la regum_fw-la rex_fw-la o_o ditissime_fw-la cum_fw-la sis_fw-la sicut_fw-la ego_fw-la solus_fw-la what_o good_a will_v all_o the_o wealth_n in_o the_o world_n do_v unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o see_v god_n our_o father_n care_v for_o we_o let_v we_o cast_v all_o our_o care_n upon_o he_o 2._o as_o this_o doctrine_n teach_v we_o what_o father_n what_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n to_o hope_v for_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n so_o it_o teach_v we_o what_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n for_o as_o he_o dignify_v we_o with_o the_o name_n of_o son_n so_o he_o require_v of_o we_o the_o duty_n of_o son_n and_o especial_o these_o four_o 1._o fear_n 2._o obedience_n 3._o love._n 4._o imitation_n 1._o if_o you_o call_v he_o father_n then_o pass_v the_o time_n of_o your_o dwell_n here_o in_o fear_n father_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o how_o dear_o child_n shall_v love_v their_o father_n and_o because_o we_o be_v son_n it_o must_v be_v a_o filial_a fear_n 2._o as_o the_o name_n of_o a_o father_n do_v express_v his_o love_n to_o we_o so_o it_o shall_v excite_v domini_fw-la aug._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o the_o sermone_fw-la domini_fw-la our_o love_n towards_o he_o again_o for_o quid_fw-la charius_fw-la filijs_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la quàm_fw-la pater_fw-la what_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v so_o dear_a unto_o the_o child_n as_o their_o father_n and_o therefore_o if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o love_n say_v the_o lord_n defessum_fw-la fertur_fw-la portare_fw-la ciconia_fw-la patrem_fw-la 16._o aelian_n l._n 10_o c._n 16._o hinc_fw-la illa_fw-la piet_fw-la as_o sancta_fw-la notatur_fw-la ave_fw-la it_o be_v report_v of_o the_o stork_n that_o he_o love_v his_o sire_n so_o well_o that_o when_o he_o grow_v old_a and_o feeble_a the_o young_a one_o will_v carry_v it_o upon_o his_o back_n and_o if_o the_o bruit_n beast_n do_v show_v such_o love_n unto_o their_o sire_n oh_o what_o love_n shall_v we_o show_v unto_o our_o heavenly_a father_n 3._o child_n be_v bind_v to_o honour_n and_o god_n to_o obey_v god_n be_v the_o chief_a honour_n we_o can_v show_v to_o god_n to_o obey_v their_o father_n for_o a_o wise_a son_n make_v a_o glad_a father_n say_v the_o wiseman_n but_o a_o son_n can_v never_o glad_v his_o father_n better_o then_o by_o do_v his_o will_n and_o by_o obey_v his_o voice_n

of_o saint_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o church_n as_o s._n aug._n speak_v it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n the_o more_o abundant_o and_o make_v many_o heathen_n by_o the_o behold_n of_o their_o constancy_n to_o become_v christian_n as_o sozomene_n write_v therefore_o the_o devil_n change_v his_o course_n and_o know_v that_o nullus_fw-la pe●or_fw-la quam_fw-la domesticus_fw-la inimicus_fw-la none_o can_v be_v worse_o than_o the_o homebred_a foe_n he_o stir_v up_o swarm_n of_o heretic_n that_o within_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n do_v seek_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o church_n for_o while_o the_o church_n be_v at_o peace_n within_o itself_o it_o flourish_v &_o nulla_fw-la potuit_fw-la inuidia_fw-la 1._o euseb_n lib._n 8._o ca._n 1._o prohibere_fw-la satan_n with_o all_o his_o malice_n the_o world_n with_o all_o his_o cunning_n and_o tyrant_n with_o all_o their_o cruelty_n can_v never_o hinder_v the_o prosperous_a increase_n of_o the_o church_n but_o when_o they_o whet_v their_o tongue_n and_o blunt_v their_o pen_n against_o themselves_o hic_fw-la primum_fw-la ex_fw-la alto_fw-mi delubri_fw-la culmine_fw-la telis_fw-la 2._o virgil._n li._n 2._o nostrorum_fw-la obruimur_fw-la oriturque_fw-la miserrima_fw-la caedes_fw-la then_o do_v the_o lord_n darken_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v most_o grievous_o molest_v 3._o ambition_n for_o as_o the_o cruelty_n of_o tyrant_n superata_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o patientia_fw-la martyrum_fw-la be_v overcome_v by_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o martyr_n so_o the_o subtlety_n of_o heretic_n depulsa_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sapientia_fw-la doctorum_fw-la be_v discover_v by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o therefore_o satan_n send_v the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o ambition_n whereby_o the_o priest_n themselves_o come_v to_o be_v rather_o crassiani_n then_o christiani_n more_o secular_a than_o spiritual_a as_o budaeus_fw-la speak_v aim_v 5._o budaeus_fw-la l._n 5._o at_o honour_n and_o seek_v for_o promotion_n and_o not_o that_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n 4._o dissimulation_n and_o hypocrisy_n as_o a_o cloak_n &_o mantle_n of_o their_o impiety_n and_o so_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n come_v one_o after_o another_o but_o rome_n our_o estate_n now_o worse_o than_o the_o state_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o rome_n now_o all_o of_o these_o and_o more_o than_o these_o ut_fw-la morbus_fw-la cumulatus_fw-la be_v heap_v together_o one_o upon_o another_o to_o oppress_v the_o church_n our_o soul_n be_v among_o lion_n our_o division_n and_o distraction_n have_v rend_v the_o church_n like_o jeroboams_n garment_n our_o ambition_n carry_v we_o with_o phaeton_n beyond_o the_o moon_n and_o our_o hypocrisy_n if_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v hypocrisy_n quae_fw-la iam_fw-la latere_fw-la prae_fw-la abundantia_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la &_o prae_fw-la impudentia_fw-la non_fw-la quaerit_fw-la which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o abundance_n thereof_o may_v not_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o its_o impudency_n seek_v not_o to_o be_v conceal_v be_v grow_v to_o the_o height_n to_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o our_o iniquity_n every_o man_n have_v christum_fw-la in_o 62._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la ca._n 62._o codice_fw-la but_o none_o in_o cord_n as_o s._n augustine_n speak_v or_o as_o s._n bernard_n say_v we_o give_v linguam_fw-la christo_fw-la our_o profession_n unto_o christ_n but_o animam_fw-la diabolo_fw-la our_o conversation_n unto_o the_o devil_n we_o read_v of_o the_o turk_n that_o dumb_a voluntesse_n &_o judae●_n &_o christian●_n nec_fw-la judaei_n sunt_fw-la nec_fw-la christiani_n while_o they_o will_v be_v both_o jew_n and_o christian_n they_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o christian_n so_o we_o have_v a_o christian_a show_n but_o a_o jewish_a life_n be_v full_a of_o all_o unrighteousness_n what_o 37._o what_o the_o saint_n shall_v do_v in_o affliction_n heb._n 11._o 37._o therefore_o shall_v the_o poor_a christian_n do_v among_o such_o unchristian_a people_n 1._o let_v they_o look_v unto_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o their_o peace_n and_o unto_o all_o precedent_a saint_n that_o ever_o dwell_v in_o the_o 11._o 1._o look_v upon_o the_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n aug._n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 5._o ca._n 11._o midst_n of_o such_o wicked_a people_n and_o be_v destitute_v afflict_a and_o torment_v and_o yet_o nullo_n praemio_fw-la nec_fw-la poena_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la ab_fw-la aeternae_fw-la illius_fw-la patriae_fw-la societate_fw-la seducti_fw-la neither_o the_o allurement_n nor_o the_o punishment_n of_o this_o world_n can_v withdraw_v they_o from_o their_o most_o holy_a profession_n but_o be_v like_o the_o palm_n tree_n which_o though_o it_o have_v never_o so_o much_o weight_n on_o the_o top_n and_o never_o so_o many_o snake_n at_o the_o root_n yet_o still_o say_v nec_fw-la premor_fw-la nec_fw-la perimor_fw-la neither_o be_o i_o press_v by_o the_o one_o nor_o oppress_v by_o the_o other_o for_o as_o the_o knife_n may_v scrape_v the_o adamant_n yet_o can_v pierce_v it_o as_o the_o flame_n may_v compass_v the_o salamander_n yet_o can_v burn_v it_o and_o as_o the_o wave_n may_v beat_v upon_o the_o rock_n yet_o can_v shake_v they_o even_o so_o the_o wicked_a may_v vex_v the_o godly_a but_o they_o can_v hurt_v they_o capitis_fw-la poena_fw-la nos_fw-la afficere_fw-la possunt_fw-la nocere_fw-la non_fw-la 2._o justinus_n martyr_n apoc_fw-la 2._o possunt_fw-la they_o can_v take_v away_o our_o life_n but_o they_o can_v hinder_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o march_v valiant_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o let_v we_o be_v like_o the_o cypress_n tree_n quae_fw-la etiam_fw-la hyeme_n viriditatem_fw-la svam_fw-la non_fw-la amittit_fw-la which_o keep_v her_o viriditie_n and_o freshness_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o winter_n so_o let_v nothing_o daunt_v we_o or_o dismay_v we_o in_o the_o course_n of_o christianity_n nam_fw-la veer_fw-la tuta_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la christo_fw-la pugna_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la nec_fw-la vulneratus_fw-la nec_fw-la occisus_fw-la trucidaberis_fw-la victoria_fw-la for_o in_o this_o fight_n with_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n though_o we_o be_v wound_v though_o we_o be_v slay_v yet_o be_v we_o sure_a of_o victory_n say_v s._n bernard_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o old_a proverb_n be_v quisquis_fw-la benigno_fw-la navigabit_fw-la numine_fw-la be_v well_fw-mi saligno_fw-la navigabit_fw-la vimine_fw-la if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o we_o need_v not_o care_v who_o be_v against_o us._n 2._o let_v they_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n unto_o god_n god_n 2._o to_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v their_o helper_n &_o defender_n nam_fw-la cum_fw-la mundus_fw-la plenus_fw-la est_fw-la spinis_fw-la in_fw-la terra_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la aëre_fw-la sunt_fw-la 48._o bern._n super_fw-la cant._n ser_n 48._o in_fw-la carne_fw-la tua_fw-la sunt_fw-la for_o see_v the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o thorn_n full_a of_o wicked_a man_n versari_fw-la in_o his_o &_o minimè_fw-la laedi_fw-la divinae_fw-la potentiae_fw-la est_fw-la &_o non_fw-la virtutis_fw-la humanae_fw-la to_o dwell_v among_o they_o and_o not_o to_o be_v corrupt_v by_o they_o be_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o any_o power_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v pray_v to_o god_n who_o 1._o symplic_n in_o arles_n phis_fw-la lib._n 1._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deus_fw-la in_o opportunitatibus_fw-la a_o god_n in_o the_o needful_a time_n of_o trouble_n as_o simplicius_n call_v he_o that_o he_o will_v send_v unto_o we_o auxilium_fw-la divinum_fw-la quando_fw-la desit_fw-la auxilium_fw-la humanum_fw-la his_o divine_a help_n from_o above_o when_o we_o have_v no_o help_n in_o ourselves_o we_o shall_v hereby_o learn_v patience_n circumspection_n 3._o to_o learn_v patience_n &_o circumspection_n and_o especial_o circumspection_n as_o i_o say_v before_o for_o as_o these_o christian_n live_v in_o rome_n must_v needs_o be_v wary_a so_o while_o rome_n live_v among_o we_o we_o have_v as_o great_a need_n to_o do_v the_o like_a and_o as_o there_o be_v more_o mote_n in_o the_o house_n then_o be_v see_v in_o the_o sun_n so_o there_o may_v be_v more_o adversary_n about_o we_o more_o schismatics_n more_o raven_a wolf_n than_o we_o imagine_v therefore_o i_o say_v we_o shall_v watch_v and_o i_o say_v no_o more_o but_o watch_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o place_n where_o the_o saint_n inhabit_v 3._o touch_v the_o proper_a difference_n whereby_o the_o saint_n be_v distinguish_v we_o must_v take_v they_o as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n 1._o of_o their_o dilection_n belove_v of_o god_n touch_v which_o i_o will_v observe_v these_o two_o point_n 1._o who_o in_o these_o word_n the_o apostle_n mean_v 2._o what_o thing_n hereby_o the_o apostle_n teach_v de_fw-fr 1_o the_o latin_n have_v no_o word_n that_o 4._o zanch._n the_o nat_n dei_fw-la l._n 4._o do_v express_v the_o etymology_n and_o full_a meaning_n of_o love_n and_o therefore_o some_o say_v that_o amor_fw-la love_n be_v derive_v of_o a_o

hebrew_n word_n which_o signify_v to_o burn_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o vehement_a affection_n of_o it_o &_o so_o the_o poet_n resemble_v it_o est_fw-la mollis_fw-la flamma_fw-la medullis_fw-la &_o caeco_fw-la carpitur_fw-la igni_fw-la 7._o cant._n 8._o 6._o 7._o &_o the_o scripture_n itself_o compare_v it_o unto_o fire_n and_o yet_o the_o latin_n do_v affirm_v plus_fw-la esse_fw-la amare_fw-la quàm_fw-la diligere_fw-la that_o it_o be_v more_o to_o love_v then_o to_o wish_v well_o but_o here_o the_o apostle_n use_v a_o word_n which_o signify_v more_o than_o to_o love_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phavorinus_n phavorinus_n belove_v of_o god_n for_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o cicero_n turn_v to_o be_v content_v or_o that_o wherein_o we_o do_v rest_v ourselves_o satisfy_v as_o the_o father_n say_v of_o the_o son_n hic_fw-la est_fw-la filius_fw-la meus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v ult._n mat._n 3._o ult._n my_o belove_a son_n in_o quo_fw-la acquiesco_fw-la in_o who_o i_o rest_v myself_o content_v so_o that_o herein_o we_o find_v three_o thing_n 1._o a_o inclination_n to_o the_o thing_n choose_v 10._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 10._o to_o set_v our_o like_n on_o for_o love_n do_v include_v et_fw-la iudicium_fw-la eligentis_fw-la &_o actionem_fw-la 3._o s●aliger_n de_fw-fr subtilitate_fw-la exercit_fw-la 317._o §._o 3._o seiungentis_fw-la rem_fw-la electam_fw-la ab_fw-la alijs_fw-la say_v scaliger_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o chooser_n and_o his_o action_n to_o separate_v the_o thing_n choose_v from_o all_o other_o thing_n 2._o a_o desire_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o it_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o matt._n 23._o 34._o deut._n 5._o 29._o 3._o a_o joyful_a contentment_n in_o it_o as_o this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o here_o will_v i_o dwell_v for_o 4._o ps_n 132._o 4._o i_o have_v a_o delight_n therein_o and_o therefore_o though_o the_o love_n of_o god_n signify_v no_o affection_n or_o passion_n as_o it_o do_v in_o man_n yet_o we_o find_v therein_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a will_n or_o a_o decree_n of_o have_v mercy_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o actual_a beneficence_n or_o do_v good_a to_o they_o create_v they_o sustain_v they_o and_o guide_v they_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o delight_v in_o they_o and_o this_o love_n of_o god_n extend_v itself_o love_n the_o large_a extent_n of_o god_n love_n 1._o and_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n towards_o himself_o 2._o towards_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o will_n and_o unity_n of_o essence_n the_o three_o person_n love_v each_o other_o with_o a_o unconceivable_a essential_a love_n and_o therefore_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o so_o the_o scripture_n show_v the_o love_n of_o each_o person_n unto_o the_o other_o as_o the_o father_n love_v the_o son_n and_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n and_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o love_v the_o father_n and_o as_o the_o father_n give_v i_o a_o commandment_n so_o i_o do_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o quantum_fw-la est_fw-la nexus_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o silij_fw-la &_o ineffabilis_fw-la complexus_fw-la as_o s._n augustine_n speak_v ingenti_fw-la 8._o johan._n de_fw-fr combis_n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o largitate_fw-la perfundens_fw-la omnes_fw-la creaturas_fw-la pro_fw-la captu_fw-la earum_fw-la the_o bond_n of_o both_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n and_o the_o suavitie_n and_o delight_n of_o both_o fill_v all_o creature_n with_o goodness_n according_a to_o each_o one_o capacity_n 2._o he_o love_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o gen._n sap._n 11._o 24._o gen._n hate_v nothing_o of_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v for_o when_o he_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n he_o behold_v they_o and_z lo_o they_o be_v exceed_o good_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n all_o creature_n be_v belove_v of_o god_n but_o you_o will_v say_v god_n hate_v all_o that_o ob._n work_v iniquity_n psal_n 4._o i_o answer_v that_o in_o every_o sinful_a man_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v 1._o his_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o this_o he_o love_v 2._o his_o iniquity_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o man_n and_o for_o this_o he_o hate_v he_o or_o this_o in_o he_o and_o so_o you_o see_v that_o god_n love_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v but_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o although_o 3._o thom._n 2._o p._n q._n 20._o art_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o act_n of_o love_a he_o do_v not_o love_v one_o thing_n more_o than_o another_o because_o he_o love_v all_o thing_n with_o one_o simple_a act_n of_o his_o will_n as_o aquinas_n speak_v yet_o in_o respect_n of_o thing_n love_v there_o be_v a_o order_n in_o his_o love_n for_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o of_o all_o creature_n that_o he_o have_v make_v he_o love_v mankind_n best_a 1._o for_o that_o when_o he_o make_v all_o thing_n he_o only_o make_v man_n according_a to_o his_o own_o image_n and_o likeness_n and_o therefore_o david_n in_o admiration_n of_o this_o love_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n break_v forth_o into_o such_o exclamation_n o_o god_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o he_o etc._n etc._n thou_o make_v he_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n to_o crown_v he_o with_o glory_n and_o honour_n lower_v it_o may_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o substance_n dei_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dei_fw-la but_o high_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n image_n which_o be_v that_o glory_n and_o honour_n wherewith_o he_o be_v crown_v 2._o for_o that_o although_o he_o love_v the_o creature_n that_o god_n love_v mankind_n ●bove_n all_o other_o creature_n angel_n with_o a_o exceed_a great_a love_n yet_o do_v we_o never_o read_v that_o he_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o spirit-lover_n as_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v call_v as_o by_o a_o proper_a name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man-lover_n as_o we_o see_v tit._n 3._o 4._o cùm_fw-la apparuit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seruatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la when_o the_o bountifulness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n appear_v three_o for_o that_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n he_o leave_v a_o exceed_a great_a liberty_n and_o bestow_v many_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n as_o witness_n of_o his_o love_n to_o man_n even_o in_o that_o relapsed_a estate_n and_o time_n of_o disobedience_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v most_o excellent_o 17._o ●ct_n 17._o declare_v unto_o the_o athenian_n which_o he_o have_v not_o do_v to_o the_o relapsed_a angel_n who_o present_o upon_o their_o fall_n be_v deprive_v of_o all_o token_n of_o god_n love_n 4_o for_o that_o he_o send_v his_o dear_a son_n to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o be_v make_v man_n like_o unto_o we_o and_o not_o to_o take_v the_o nature_n of_o angel_n upon_o he_o as_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n do_v most_o divine_o observe_v when_o he_o say_v that_o non_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la angelos_n sed_fw-la semen_fw-mi abrahae_fw-la he_o assume_v not_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n &_o quid_fw-la tam_fw-la pietatis_fw-la plenum_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la foenum_fw-la what_o can_v be_v a_o more_o sign_n of_o love_n or_o more_o full_a of_o piety_n then_o that_o god_n shall_v give_v his_o only_a son_n to_o be_v make_v grass_n for_o we_o for_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n say_v s._n bernard_n esay_n esay_n 5._o for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o give_v his_o son_n to_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o and_o so_o to_o become_v of_o no_o reputation_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v but_o also_o to_o be_v make_v a_o 2._o philip._n 2._o curse_n for_o we_o to_o suffer_v for_o we_o to_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o sin_n to_o be_v break_v for_o our_o transgression_n and_o to_o be_v crucify_v for_o our_o iniquity_n where_o he_o suffer_v 1._o opprobrium_fw-la quo_fw-la nullum_fw-la vilius_fw-la the_o great_a reproach_n and_o shame_n that_o can_v be_v quia_fw-la morte_fw-la turpissima_fw-la condemnemus_fw-la eum_fw-la for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n 2._o sap._n 2._o be_v account_v the_o most_o shameful_a &_o most_o disgraceful_a death_n that_o be_v for_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o hang_v upon_o a_o tree_n say_v the_o scripture_n 2._o supplicium_fw-la quo_fw-la nullum_fw-la maius_fw-la the_o great_a pain_n and_o torment_n that_o can_v be_v 1._o in_o his_o body_n in_o all_o his_o sense_n 1._o in_o his_o feeling_n the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o nail_n 2._o in_o his_o hear_v their_o mock_n and_o scorn_v 3._o in_o his_o smell_n their_o stink_a

spital_n 4._o in_o his_o taste_n the_o bitterness_n of_o gall_n 5._o in_o his_o sight_n the_o effusion_n of_o tear_n his_o friend_n bewail_v his_o foe_n exult_v and_o all_o forsake_v he_o 2._o in_o his_o mind_n such_o thought_n and_o sorrow_n as_o can_v be_v conceive_v much_o less_o by_o man_n any_o way_n express_v and_o all_o this_o be_v do_v for_o we_o and_o for_o our_o sake_n ut_fw-la iniusta_fw-la mors_fw-la iustam_fw-la vinceret_fw-la mortem_fw-la that_o he_o be_v unjust_o put_v to_o death_n as_o iniustus_fw-la cum_fw-la iniustis_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la iniustis_fw-la causis_fw-la by_o the_o unjust_a with_o the_o unjust_a and_o for_o unjust_a cause_n he_o may_v just_o deliver_v we_o from_o that_o just_a death_n which_o we_o deserve_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o behold_v this_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o say_v quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la hae_fw-la plagae_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la vulnera_fw-la christ_n what_o stripe_n or_o wound_n be_v these_o o_o bless_a christ_n he_o will_v answer_v et_fw-la plagae_fw-la &_o sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la vulnera_fw-la quaeque_fw-la tua_fw-la all_o these_o be_v only_o thou_o tibi_fw-la natus_fw-la tibi_fw-la passus_fw-la tibi_fw-la mortuus_fw-la for_o i_o be_v bear_v for_o thou_o to_o suffer_v for_o thou_o and_o to_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v the_o impulsive_a cause_n hereof_o and_o say_v si_fw-mi mea_fw-la cur_n tua_fw-la diripiunt_fw-la tua_fw-la viscera_fw-la christ●_n he_o will_v answer_v love_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n hereof_o o_o amor_fw-la he_o plagis_fw-la membra_fw-la cruent_a at_o amor_fw-la his_o love_n to_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v sufficient_a argument_n to_o show_v the_o superabundancy_n of_o his_o love_n to_o man_n above_o all_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o and_o therefore_o in_o many_o place_n this_o great_a love_n of_o god_n be_v show_v with_o note_n of_o incomprehensiblenesse_n as_o so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n so_o as_o it_o can_v be_v express_v and_o again_o behold_v what_o manner_n of_o love_n the_o father_n have_v show_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o here_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o this_o love_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n be_v twofold_a 1._o common_a to_o the_o just_a and_o unjust_a domini_fw-la bern._n serm._n 14._o de_fw-fr coena_fw-la domini_fw-la 2._o special_a to_o the_o elect_a only_o in_o who_o the_o love_n of_o god_n do_v more_o manifest_o appear_v and_o upon_o who_o he_o bestow_v all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o love_n and_o of_o these_o also_o he_o love_v some_o us._n the_o holy_a we_o be_v the_o dear_a god_n love_v us._n better_a than_o other_o for_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o elect_v 1._o some_o who_o god_n have_v decree_v to_o justify_v but_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o regenerate_v as_o paul_n while_o he_o be_v a_o persecutor_n 2._o other_o in_o who_o regeneration_n be_v inchoated_a and_o the_o relic_n of_o sin_n remain_v as_o the_o saint_n in_o earth_n 3._o other_o in_o who_o perfect_a obedience_n be_v effect_v and_o their_o sanctification_n full_o accomplish_v as_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n he_o love_v the_o first_o well_o the_o second_o better_o but_o the_o three_o best_a of_o all_o for_o the_o holy_a we_o be_v &_o the_o near_a unto_o his_o image_n the_o dear_a we_o be_v belove_v of_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v diligentes_fw-la i_o diligo_fw-la i_o love_v they_o that_o love_v i_o and_o i_o will_v show_v mercy_n on_o they_o that_o keep_v my_o commandment_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o love_v all_o man_n well_o but_o i_o love_v they_o especial_o above_o all_o man_n that_o love_v i_o and_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o this_o s._n augustine_n show_v most_o excellent_o joh._n aug._n tom_n 9_o in_o joh._n say_v omnia_fw-la diligit_fw-la deus_fw-la quae_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la ea_fw-la magis_fw-la diligit_fw-la creaturas_fw-la rationabiles_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr illis_fw-la eas_fw-la amplius_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la membra_fw-la unigeniti_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o multo_fw-la magis_fw-la unigenitum_fw-la god_n love_v all_o that_o he_o make_v and_o among_o they_o he_o chief_o love_v his_o reasonable_a creature_n that_o be_v man_n and_o of_o all_o man_n the_o member_n of_o his_o son_n and_o his_o son_n himself_o above_o they_o all_o now_o these_o thing_n be_v thus_o make_v manifest_a what_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v how_o far_o it_o extend_v and_o how_o he_o love_v all_o creature_n it_o be_v easy_a enough_o to_o know_v who_o the_o apostle_n mean_v by_o the_o belove_a of_o god_n not_o those_o that_o he_o love_v best_a for_o they_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o not_o in_o rome_n nor_o those_o that_o he_o love_v least_o because_o they_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n but_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v and_o sanctify_v in_o some_o measure_n as_o the_o next_o word_n do_v declare_v call_v to_o be_v saint_n de_fw-fr 2._o the_o apostle_n in_o these_o few_o god_n what_o lesson_n we_o may_v learn_v from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n word_n do_v give_v we_o to_o learn_v many_o thing_n but_o especial_o 1._o a_o confutation_n of_o heretic_n 2._o a_o consolation_n for_o christian_n 3._o a_o manifold_a instruction_n for_o all_o man_n in_o their_o life_n and_o conversation_n 1._o see_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o call_v they_o diligentes_fw-la deum_fw-la the_o lover_n of_o god_n or_o those_o that_o love_n god_n though_o they_o do_v so_o too_o but_o dilectos_fw-la dei_fw-la belove_v of_o god_n or_o those_o who_o god_n do_v love_n he_o show_v hereby_o that_o the_o love_n goodness_n the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o we_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o our_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v the_o primary_n and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o sanctity_n and_o goodness_n and_o not_o our_o goodness_n the_o cause_n of_o his_o love_n and_o therefore_o this_o confute_v the_o doctrine_n of_o humane_a merit_n and_o the_o foggy_a mist_n of_o the_o pelagian_n heresy_n feign_v &_o fancy_v certain_a cause_n without_o god_n as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v that_o be_v not_o subsist_v in_o god_n himself_o but_o external_o move_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o determine_v and_o dispose_v of_o sundry_a thing_n as_o if_o the_o work_n of_o man_n foresee_v of_o god_n and_o not_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o elect_v and_o call_v they_o unto_o sanctity_n &_o that_o not_o his_o love_n and_o grace_n to_o we_o but_o our_o good_a use_v of_o his_o grace_n shall_v be_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o bestow_v his_o grace_n upon_o us._n a_o doctrine_n clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o order_n of_o this_o scripture_n and_o indeed_o contrary_a to_o all_o truth_n for_o our_o saviour_n tell_v his_o disciple_n you_o have_v not_o choose_v 15._o joh._n 15._o i_o but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o and_o ordain_v that_o you_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o that_o your_o fruit_n shall_v remain_v whereupon_o s._n augustine_n most_o excellent_o hic_fw-la vacat_fw-la vana_fw-la illorum_fw-la ratiocinatio_fw-la johan._n s._n aug._n tract_n 86._o in_o johan._n qui_fw-la praescientiam_fw-la dei_fw-la defendunt_fw-la contra_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la this_o confute_v their_o vain_a babble_n which_o defend_v the_o prescience_n of_o god_n to_o the_o derogation_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o if_o god_n do_v therefore_o choose_v we_o because_o he_o do_v foresee_v &_o know_v we_o will_v be_v good_a than_o he_o do_v not_o choose_v we_o to_o make_v we_o good_a but_o rather_o we_o choose_v he_o in_o purpose_v to_o be_v good_a but_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o have_v not_o choose_v i_o but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o and_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o 4._o eph._n 1._o 4._o god_n do_v not_o choose_v we_o because_o he_o foresee_v we_o will_v be_v holy_a but_o he_o choose_v we_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v holy_a and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o predestine_v we_o upon_o the_o foresight_n of_o the_o good_a use_n of_o our_o free_a will_n but_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o own_o will_n quae_fw-la omnium_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o therefore_o nullum_fw-la eligit_fw-la dignum_fw-la 3._o s._n aug._n contra_fw-la jul._n pelag_n li._n 5._o c._n 3._o sed_fw-la aligendo_fw-la efficit_fw-la dignum_fw-la god_n do_v choose_v none_o because_o he_o be_v worthy_a but_o god_n make_v he_o worthy_a because_o he_o choose_v he_o neither_o do_v he_o love_v any_o of_o we_o because_o we_o love_v he_o first_o but_o therefore_o 19_o 1_o john_n 4._o 19_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o for_o if_o he_o have_v never_o love_v we_o we_o can_v never_o have_v love_v he_o his_o love_n therefore_o to_o we_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o love_n to_o he_o and_o of_o all_o other_o our_o goodness_n and_o not_o our_o love_n and_o goodness_n the_o cause_n

babble_n and_o therefore_o i_o make_v these_o prayer_n short_a fit_v all_o the_o chief_a occasion_n they_o will_v neither_o burden_n thy_o memory_n nor_o hinder_v thy_o affair_n grace_n before_o meat_n sanctify_v good_a lord_n these_o thy_o creature_n for_o we_o and_o we_o for_o thy_o service_n give_v we_o grace_n we_o pray_v thou_o to_o receive_v they_o thankful_o and_o to_o use_v they_o sober_o to_o thy_o praise_n and_o our_o comfort_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o grace_n after_o meat_n bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o our_o most_o bless_a god_n for_o these_o and_o for_o all_o other_o blessing_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n o_o lord_n save_o thy_o church_n preserve_v our_o king_n give_v we_o thy_o grace_n and_o send_v we_o peace_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n a_o prayer_n as_o we_o go_v to_o bed_n o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n forgive_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o all_o the_o sin_n that_o i_o have_v commit_v this_o day_n against_o thou_o and_o preserve_v i_o this_o night_n from_o all_o danger_n i_o go_v naked_a into_o my_o bed_n but_o i_o beseech_v thou_o clothe_v i_o with_o thy_o righteousness_n that_o i_o may_v not_o go_v hence_o naked_a into_o my_o grave_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o thou_o rise_v from_o bed_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n christ_n i_o most_o humble_o thank_v thou_o for_o the_o comfortable_a rest_n that_o thou_o have_v give_v this_o night_n unto_o my_o weary_a body_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o this_o light_n that_o shine_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v that_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a truth_n may_v shine_v in_o my_o heart_n preserve_v i_o this_o day_n from_o all_o evil_a and_o guide_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n by_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o hear_v a_o sermon_n o_o most_o sweet_a and_o bless_a saviour_n i_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o confess_v my_o ignorance_n and_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o to_o be_v instruct_v lord_n open_a my_o ear_n that_o i_o may_v diligent_o hearken_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o preacher_n and_o open_v my_o heart_n as_o thou_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n that_o the_o word_n which_o i_o hear_v with_o my_o ear_n may_v be_v ingraff_v in_o my_o heart_n and_o embrace_v in_o my_o soul_n to_o thy_o glory_n and_o to_o my_o own_o endless_a comfort_n amen_n a_o prayer_n when_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o communion_n o_o eternal_a god_n i_o see_v thy_o justice_n and_o thy_o hatred_n against_o sin_n and_o i_o see_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o love_n to_o mankind_n that_o for_o the_o wash_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o save_n of_o our_o soul_n thou_o give_v thy_o only_a son_n thus_o to_o be_v break_v &_o to_o shed_v his_o precious_a blood_n i_o pray_v thou_o good_a lord_n make_v i_o partaker_n of_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o let_v his_o death_n satisfy_v thy_o justice_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o transgression_n amen_n a_o thanksgiving_n after_o the_o communion_n o_o most_o gracious_a god_n and_o love_a father_n as_o thou_o have_v give_v thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o be_v the_o bless_a food_n of_o our_o soul_n so_o we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o give_v we_o grace_v that_o we_o may_v die_v unto_o sin_n and_o show_v ourselves_o true_o thankful_a unto_o thou_o for_o these_o unspeakable_a blessing_n through_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o affliction_n o_o most_o just_a and_o righteous_a god_n thou_o always_o punish_v man_n for_o sin_n and_o i_o confess_v o_fw-fr lord_n that_o my_o sin_n deserve_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o punishment_n than_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o i_o for_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n but_o thou_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n &_o therefore_o i_o most_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o anger_n from_o i_o to_o give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v make_v good_a use_n of_o this_o thy_o fatherly_a chastisement_n and_o to_o deliver_v i_o from_o the_o same_o when_o it_o please_v thou_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v in_o our_o sickness_n o_o eternal_a and_o everliving_a god_n i_o thy_o poor_a and_o wretched_a servant_n do_v acknowledge_v my_o iniquity_n i_o do_v see_v my_o infirmity_n i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o help_v myself_o and_o i_o do_v confess_v that_o thou_o be_v just_a and_o righteous_a thou_o know_v best_o what_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v and_o it_o be_v best_o for_o i_o to_o submit_v myself_o to_o thy_o will_n and_o therefore_o i_o do_v most_o earnest_o entreat_v thou_o to_o restore_v i_o my_o health_n if_o it_o be_v thy_o will_n or_o else_o to_o give_v i_o patience_n to_o endure_v this_o sickness_n to_o strengthen_v my_o faith_n against_o all_o temptation_n to_o make_v i_o most_o willing_a to_o forsake_v this_o world_n and_o most_o ready_a to_o come_v unto_o thou_o whensoever_o thou_o call_v grant_v this_o o_o gracious_a god_n for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v say_v at_o the_o very_a hour_n of_o death_n o_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n save_v i_o forgive_v i_o all_o my_o sin_n and_o receive_v my_o soul_n into_o thy_o hand_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n come_v even_o so_o come_v quick_o amen_n jehovae_fw-la liberatori_fw-la finis_fw-la