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who_o have_v call_v you_o to_o his_o kingdom_n live_v as_o king_n let_v the_o majesty_n of_o holiness_n appear_v in_o your_o face_n those_o who_o look_v on_o stephen_n see_v his_o face_n as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angel_n act_v 6.15_o a_o kind_n of_o angelical_a brightness_n be_v see_v in_o his_o visage_n when_o we_o shine_v in_o zeal_n humility_n gravity_n this_o do_v beautify_v and_o honour_v we_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o and_o make_v we_o look_v as_o those_o who_o be_v heir_n apparent_a to_o a_o crown_n sect_n 7._o use_v 4_o here_o be_v comfort_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o case_n of_o poverty_n consol_n consol_n god_n have_v provide_v they_o a_o kingdom_n they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v oft_o so_o low_o in_o the_o world_n that_o he_o have_v not_o a_o foot_n of_o land_n to_o inherit_v he_o be_v poor_a in_o purse_n as_o well_o as_o poor_a in_o spirit_n but_o here_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o consolation_n open_v the_o poor_a saint_n who_o have_v lose_v all_o his_o golden_a fleece_n be_v heir_n to_o a_o kingdom_n a_o kingdom_n which_o excel_v all_o the_o kingdom_n and_o principality_n of_o the_o world_n more_o than_o pearl_n or_o diamond_n do_v excel_v brass_n it_o be_v pearless_a and_o endless_a the_o hope_n of_o a_o kingdom_n say_v basil_n shall_v carry_v a_o christian_a with_o courage_n and_o cheerfulness_n through_o all_o his_o affliction_n and_o it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o luther_n the_o sea_n of_o god_n mercy_n overflow_a in_o spiritual_a blessing_n shall_v drown_v all_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n what_o though_o thou_o go_v now_o in_o rag_n thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o white_a robe_n what_o though_o thou_o be_v feed_v as_o daniel_n with_o pulse_n and_o have_v courser_n fare_v thou_o shall_v feast_v it_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o kingdom_n here_o thou_o drink_v the_o water_n of_o tear_n but_o short_o thou_o shall_v drink_v the_o wine_n of_o paradise_n be_v comfort_v with_o the_o 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reason_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o the_o assertion_n mourner_n be_v bless_v person_n luke_n 6.21_o bless_a be_v you_o that_o weep_v now_o though_o the_o saint_n tear_n be_v bitter_a tear_n yet_o they_o be_v bless_v tear_n quest_n but_o will_v all_o mourning_n entitle_v a_o man_n to_o blessedness_n answ_n no_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a mourning_n which_o be_v far_o from_o make_v one_o bless_v there_o be_v a_o carnal_a mourn_v diabolical_a mourn_v 1._o there_o be_v a_o carnal_a mourn_a when_o we_o lament_v outward_a loss_n matth._n 2.18_o in_o rama_fw-mi there_o be_v a_o voice_n hear_v lamentation_n and_o weep_v and_o great_a mourn_v rachel_n weep_v for_o her_o child_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v abundance_n of_o these_o
be_v still_o reap_v you_o will_v never_o be_v able_a to_o inn_n the_o whole_a harvest_n let_v all_o this_o persuade_v rich_a man_n to_o honour_v the_o lord_n with_o their_o substance_n sect_n 9_o contain_v direction_n in_o show_v mercy_n before_o i_o conclude_v this_o subject_a let_v i_o lay_v down_o some_o rule_n brief_o concern_v work_n of_o mercy_n rule_n 1_o 1._o charity_n must_v be_v free_a deutr._fw-la 15.10_o thou_o shall_v give_v and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v not_o be_v grieve_v etc._n etc._n that_o be_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v trouble_v at_o part_v with_o thy_o money_n he_o that_o give_v grieve_o give_v grudge_o it_o be_v not_o a_o gift_n but_o a_o tax_n charity_n must_v flow_v like_o spring-water_n ambr._n spring-water_n non_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la quantum_fw-la sed_fw-la quo_fw-la animo_fw-la detur_fw-la ambr._n the_o heart_n must_v be_v the_o spring_n the_o hand_n the_o pipe_n the_o poor_a the_o cistern_n god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n be_v not_o like_o the_o crab_n which_o have_v all_o the_o verjuice_n squeeze_v and_o press_v out_o you_o must_v not_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a as_o if_o you_o be_v deliver_v your_o purse_n on_o the_o highway_n charity_n without_o alacrity_n be_v rather_o a_o fine_a than_o a_o offer_n it_o be_v rather_o do_v of_o penance_n than_o give_v of_o alm_n charity_n must_v be_v like_o the_o myrrh_n which_o drop_v from_o the_o tree_n without_o cut_v or_o force_v seneca_n force_v beneficium_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la affectu_fw-la quam_fw-la effectu_fw-la seneca_n rule_n 2_o 2._o we_o must_v give_v that_o which_o be_v our_o own_o isa_n 58.7_o to_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a it_o must_v be_v de_fw-la tuo_fw-la pane_fw-la the_o word_n for_o alm_n in_o the_o syriack_n signify_v justice_n to_o show_v that_o alm_n must_v be_v of_o that_o which_o be_v just_o get_v the_o scripture_n put_v they_o together_o micah_n 6.8_o to_o do_v justice_n to_o love_v mercy_n we_o must_v not_o make_v ex_fw-la rapina_fw-la holocaustum_fw-la a_o sacrifice_n of_o sacrilege_n muscul_fw-la sacrilege_n qui_fw-fr male_a partâ—_n dispergit_fw-la injust_o ejus_fw-la manet_fw-la in_o saecu_n lum_n muscul_fw-la isa_n 61.8_o for_o i_o the_o lord_n love_v judgement_n i_o hate_v robbery_n for_o burnt-offering_a he_o that_o shall_v build_v a_o almshouse_n or_o hospital_n with_o good_n ill_o get_v display_v the_o ensign_n of_o his_o pride_n and_o set_v up_o the_o monument_n of_o his_o shame_n rule_n 3_o 3._o do_v all_o in_o christ_n and_o for_o christ_n 1._o do_v all_o in_o christ_n labour_n that_o your_o person_n may_v be_v in_o christ_n we_o be_v accept_v in_o he_o ephes_n 1.6_o origen_n chrysostom_n and_o peter_n martyr_n affirm_v that_o the_o best_a work_n not_o spring_v from_o faith_n be_v lose_v the_o pelagian_o think_v to_o have_v pose_v austin_n with_o that_o question_n whether_o it_o be_v sin_n in_o the_o heathen_a to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a austin_n answer_v right_o the_o do_v of_o good_a be_v not_o in_o itself_o simple_o evil_a but_o proceed_v of_o infidelity_n it_o become_v evil_a &c_n evil_a non_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la ipsum_fw-la factum_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la babetur_fw-la &c_n &c_n titus_n 1.15_o to_o they_o that_o be_v unbelieving_a be_v nothing_o pure_a 11.6_o pure_a matth._n 7.18_o hebr._n 11.6_o that_o fruit_n be_v most_o sweet_a and_o genuine_a which_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o the_o vine_n john_n 15.4_o out_o of_o christ_n all_o our_o almsdeed_n be_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o wild_a olive_n come_v olive_n faciunt_fw-la gentes_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la legis_fw-la sunt_fw-la ethice_n non_fw-la evangelice_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la agunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la macovii_n loc_fw-la come_v they_o be_v not_o good_a work_n but_o dead_a work_n 2._o do_v all_o for_o christ_n namely_o for_o his_o sake_n that_o you_o may_v testify_v your_o love_n to_o he_o love_v mellow_n and_o ripen_v our_o almsdeed_n it_o make_v they_o a_o precious_a perfume_n to_o god_n cyril_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n as_o mary_n do_v out_o of_o love_n bring_v her_o ointment_n and_o sweet_a spice_n to_o anoint_v christ_n dead_a body_n so_o out_o of_o love_n to_o christ_n bring_v your_o ointment_n and_o anoint_v his_o live_a body_n viz._n saint_n and_o member_n 4._o work_n of_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o humility_n away_o rule_n 4_o with_o ostentation_n the_o worm_n breed_v in_o the_o fair_a fruit_n the_o moth_n in_o the_o fine_a cloth_n pride_n will_v be_v creep_v into_o our_o best_a thing_n beware_v of_o this_o dead_a fly_n in_o the_o box_n of_o ointment_n when_o moses_n face_n do_v shine_v he_o put_v a_o vail_n over_o it_o so_o while_o your_o light_n shine_v before_o man_n and_o they_o see_v your_o good_a work_n cover_v yourselves_o with_o the_o vail_n of_o humility_n as_o the_o silkworm_n while_o she_o weave_v her_o curious_a work_n hide_v herself_o within_o the_o silk_n and_o be_v not_o see_v so_o we_o shall_v hide_v ourselves_o from_o 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yea_o even_o annihilate_v himself_o he_o think_v how_o little_a it_o be_v he_o can_v do_v for_o god_n and_o if_o he_o can_v do_v no_o more_o it_o be_v but_o a_o due_a debt_n therefore_o look_v upon_o all_o his_o work_n as_o if_o he_o have_v do_v nothing_o macar_n nothing_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macar_n the_o saint_n be_v bring_v in_o at_o the_o last_o day_n as_o disow_v their_o work_n of_o charity_n matth._n 25.37_o lord_n when_o see_v we_o thou_o a_o hunger_a and_o feed_v thou_o etc._n etc._n a_o good_a christian_n do_v not_o only_o empty_v his_o hand_n of_o alm_n but_o empty_v his_o heart_n of_o pride_n while_o he_o raise_v the_o poor_a out_o of_o the_o dust_n he_o lay_v himself_o in_o the_o dust_n work_n of_o mercy_n must_v be_v like_o the_o cassia_n which_o be_v a_o sweet_a spice_n but_o grow_v low_a rule_n 5_o 5._o dispose_v your_o alm_n prudential_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o merciful_a man_n he_o order_v his_o affair_n with_o discretion_n psal_n 112.5_o mollerus_n 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