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which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o wicked_a do_v grow_v of_o that_o pestilent_a spring_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_a that_o be_v of_o the_o disordinate_a love_n which_o man_n bear_v towards_o themselves_o to_o their_o kinsfolk_n to_o worldly_a honour_n to_o apparel_n and_o other_o benefit_n of_o this_o present_a life_n through_o the_o loss_n and_o damage_n whereof_o they_o be_v move_v to_o hate_v those_o which_o have_v do_v they_o injury_n the_o will_v therefore_o cannot_a be_v move_v to_o work_v but_o through_o a_o true_a and_o substantial_a good_a thing_n as_o in_o those_o which_o be_v godly_a or_o else_o by_o a_o false_a and_o outward_a apparent_a goodness_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o wicked_a and_o therefore_a we_o must_v of_o necessity_n say_v that_o there_o be_v none_o
eye_n of_o those_o which_o be_v his_o enemy_n how_o shall_v they_o not_o believe_v then_o that_o he_o will_v also_o lighten_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o mind_n thou_o must_v also_o stir_v up_o thyself_o with_o say_v thus_o if_o i_o trust_v the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o do_v sow_v and_o plant_v the_o sea_n and_o wind_n and_o therefore_o do_v sail_n man_n and_o that_o most_o evil_a therefore_o do_v make_v bargain_n and_o covenaunt_n with_o they_o why_o shall_v i_o not_o much_o more_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o god_n the_o most_o good_a and_o my_o best_a father_n and_o because_o that_o god_n do_v more_o often_o make_v himself_o know_v with_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n then_o in_o his_o creature_n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v diligent_a industrious_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o study_n of_o they_o inasmuch_o as_o they_o do_v avayle_v great_o unto_o faith_n especial_o if_o a_o man_n considerth_n that_o god_n who_o be_v true_a 3._o rom._n 3._o be_v he_o that_o speak_v in_o they_o and_o the_o large_a and_o great_a promise_n which_o he_o do_v make_v unto_o we_o for_o that_o as_o by_o read_v a_o writing_n wherein_o a_o creadible_a and_o honest_a man_n be_v become_v thy_o debtor_n of_o a_o thousand_o crown_n give_v thou_o his_o promise_n and_o faith_n that_o he_o will_v pay_v thou_o they_o so_o in_o read_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n there_o become_v to_o thou_o in_o faith_n a_o warrant_n that_o god_n will_v observe_v they_o the_o read_n of_o holy_a scripture_n also_o do_v cause_n a_o man_n much_o the_o better_a to_o understand_v how_o with_o a_o lively_a faith_n 10_o rom._n 10_o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v be_v preach_v for_o as_o paul_n say_v faith_n be_v by_o hear_v hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n 8._o act._n 9.10_o &_o 8._o god_n can_v immediate_o lighten_v he_o yet_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o love_n may_v be_v exercise_v amongst_o we_o orderly_o in_o give_v it_o the_o minister_n of_o his_o word_n be_v appoint_v as_o be_v see_v in_o paul_n when_o he_o be_v send_v to_o annanias_n in_o cornelius_n be_v send_v to_o peter_n and_o in_o philip_n come_v to_o the_o chamberlain_n it_o be_v profitable_a also_o for_o faith_n to_o meditate_v upon_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n he_o say_v to_o thomas_n 5_o john_n 20_o luc._n 5_o because_o thou_o have_v see_v i_o thou_o have_v beléeve_v and_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o miracle_n be_v necessary_a peter_n because_o of_o one_o only_a miracle_n that_o he_o see_v of_o the_o fish_n beléeve_v and_o leave_v all_o that_o he_o have_v he_o see_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v but_o particular_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o the_o cross_n be_v profitable_a wherefore_o saint_n john_n have_v brief_o write_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n 20_o john_n 20_o say_v these_o thing_n be_v write_v that_o we_o may_v believe_v and_o because_o we_o can_v have_v trust_n in_o any_o person_n who_o we_o despise_v as_o be_v see_v with_o the_o fellow_n countryman_n and_o natural_a brother_n of_o christ_n 17._o joan._n 17._o which_o beléeve_v not_o in_o he_o therefore_o we_o must_v needs_o constrain_v ourselves_o to_o have_v 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—â—rence_n &_o also_o be_v affectionate_a to_o the_o truth_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v not_o perish_v we_o have_v need_n also_o to_o endeavour_n ourselves_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o forsake_v sin_n especial_o arrogancy_n 5_o joan._n 5_o stubburnnesse_n and_o pride_n for_o because_o that_o as_o christ_n say_v he_o can_v not_o trust_v in_o and_o seek_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o mar._n 1_o yea_o we_o ought_v to_o repent_v we_o of_o that_o which_o be_v past_a wherefore_o christ_n preach_v say_v repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n we_o ought_v to_o remove_v all_o let_v and_o obstract_v from_o the_o light_n of_o god_n 33._o 2._o pet._n 1._o psal_n 33._o yea_o &_o with_o good_a work_n let_v we_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o so_o that_o we_o be_v lighten_v may_v certify_v ourselves_o every_o day_n more_o and_o more_o of_o our_o vocation_n and_o so_o grow_v in_o faith_n but_o understand_v that_o whereas_o to_o have_v worldly_a thing_n be_v needful_a to_o have_v strength_n diligence_n science_n wisdom_n prudence_n towardness_n subtlety_n craft_n activity_n sleight_n and_o humane_a art_n to_o have_v faith_n be_v needful_a to_o have_v a_o simple_a mind_n sincere_a humble_a &_o pure_a &_o these_o be_v those_o little_a one_o and_o clean_o to_o who_o be_v reveal_v the_o divine_a secret_n of_o god_n 11_o mat._n 11_o which_o do_v receyve_v the_o gospel_n and_o which_o by_o faith_n do_v see_v god_n 6_o mat._n 6_o and_o although_o the_o foresay_a thing_n can_v of_o we_o be_v do_v without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n not_o only_o to_o know_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v they_o yea_o and_o most_o diligent_o to_o force_v ourselves_o to_o do_v they_o 17._o mar._n 9_o luc._n 17._o &_o to_o assay_v even_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o we_o impossible_a but_o beside_o all_o this_o we_o have_v need_n to_o make_v fervent_a and_o continual_a prayer_n we_o ought_v to_o make_v our_o petition_n unto_o christ_n with_o the_o blind_a that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o light_v and_o to_o beseech_v with_o the_o father_n of_o he_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o evil_a spirit_n that_o he_o will_v help_v our_o unbelief_n 13_o deut._n 23_o mar._n 7._o 2._o cor._n 2._o mat_n 13_o and_o with_o the_o apostle_n entreat_v that_o he_o will_v increase_v our_o faith_n yea_o with_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o understanding_n so_o that_o with_o the_o word_n of_o his_o virtue_n he_o will_v open_v the_o ear_n of_o our_o heart_n as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o deaf_a and_o will_v give_v we_o ear_n to_o hear_v his_o word_n inwardlye_o if_o then_o we_o will_v have_v light_n let_v we_o go_v to_o christ_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o our_o only_a master_n inasmuch_o as_o without_o that_o his_o spirit_n without_o his_o favour_n grace_n and_o inward_a word_n the_o which_o be_v never_o without_o fruit_n we_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v acceptable_a before_o god_n the_o read_n also_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v profitable_a for_o the_o commendation_n of_o our_o brother_n in_o their_o prayer_n so_o that_o pray_v for_o we_o as_o christ_n heal_v the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n when_o he_o see_v the_o faith_n of_o they_o which_o carry_v he_o so_o likewise_o he_o will_v save_v we_o not_o for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o our_o work_n or_o of_o our_o faith_n but_o by_o his_o mere_a grace_n so_z the_o we_o may_v as_o we_o ought_v yield_v unto_o god_n all_o honour_n &_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o ¶_o of_o the_o true_a cabal_n sermon_n xiii_o god_n upon_o the_o mount_v sinai_n give_v by_o moses_n a_o law_n unto_o the_o world_n 20_o exod._n 20_o and_o that_o so_o perfect_a a_o one_o that_o to_o the_o perfection_n theroff_n can_v nothing_o be_v add_v inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v contain_v all_o thing_n profitable_a and_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o all_o be_v it_o that_o moses_n write_v the_o same_o law_n by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o hebaewes_n say_v that_o he_o be_v forbid_v to_o express_v with_o letter_n the_o great_a treasure_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o which_o be_v hide_v under_o a_o coveringe_v of_o the_o letter_n reveal_v to_o moses_n himself_o 7_o mat._n 7_o and_o this_o because_o that_o holy_a thing_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o dog_n nor_o pearl_n shall_v be_v cast_v before_o swine_n wherefore_o until_o the_o time_n of_o esdras_n the_o cabal_n that_o be_v the_o reveal_v and_o secrat_fw-mi understanding_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v as_o they_o say_v only_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o certain_a old_a man_n whereof_o when_o one_o dye_v they_o choose_v a_o other_o in_o his_o place_n and_o reveal_v the_o law_n to_o he_o but_o afterwards_o be_v captive_n and_o disperse_v and_o that_o many_o of_o they_o die_v fear_v lest_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v utter_o lose_v they_o begin_v to_o write_v it_o out_o and_o after_o to_o corrupt_v and_o alter_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o hebrew_n be_v now_o ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a cabal_n and_o the_o which_o they_o have_v be_v altogether_o a_o vain_a superstitious_a mischievous_a and_o devilish_a cabal_n the_o true_a cabal_n be_v a_o divine_a knowledge_n reveal_v and_o be_v so_o perfect_a that_o he_o which_o have_v it_o have_v the_o light_n of_o all_o divine_a secreat_n can_v do_v merueylous_a thing_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v obtain_v that_o which_o he_o demand_v have_v that_o he_o desire_v satisfi_v his_o will_n and_o be_v most_o happy_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o
without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n they_o be_v most_o vain_a see_v then_o that_o the_o hope_n of_o this_o world_n be_v most_o vain_a and_o deceitful_a and_o the_o divine_a hope_n sure_a and_o certain_a let_v we_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o put_v all_o our_o trust_n in_o he_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v render_v unto_o he_o all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n how_o that_o albeit_o man_n ought_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n yet_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o tempt_v he_o sermon_n 5._o although_o that_o man_n ought_v to_o depend_v whole_o upon_o god_n and_o in_o he_o to_o put_v all_o their_o hope_n &_o confidence_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o ought_v not_o therefore_o to_o abide_v in_o idleness_n &_o wait_v for_o manna_n from_o heaven_n but_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o choose_v he_o a_o art_n or_o honest_a &_o profitable_a exercise_n according_a to_o which_o he_o feel_v himself_o call_v by_o god_n that_o he_o may_v be_v able_a to_o live_v of_o his_o travail_n do_v all_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n without_o envy_n vain_a glory_n pride_n covetousness_n and_o vice_n everye_o one_o also_o ought_v in_o use_v their_o say_a trade_n not_o to_o be_v overmuch_o careful_a with_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n attentive_a and_o labourous_a that_o they_o will_v kill_v themselves_o bring_v their_o life_n in_o jeopardy_n weaken_v themselves_o or_o let_v thing_n undo_v necessary_a for_o the_o soul_n as_o of_o order_v well_o his_o household_n or_o help_v those_o which_o be_v in_o necessity_n and_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o sustain_v themselves_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v need_n thereoff_v and_o other_o work_v necessary_a for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n according_a as_o the_o best_o order_v love_n do_v require_v and_o moreover_o the_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v careful_a as_o christ_n say_v in_o think_v and_o say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v what_o shall_v we_o drink_v &_o wherewith_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v as_o the_o gentile_n do_v which_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v care_n &_o providence_n of_o they_o not_o that_o a_o christian_a man_n ought_v not_o use_v due_a diligence_n &_o care_n in_o use_v his_o art_n occupation_n and_o business_n and_o likewise_o in_o seek_v by_o honest_a mean_n to_o get_v his_o hire_n or_o duty_n and_o provide_v he_o thing_n necessary_a yea_o if_o in_o the_o foresay_a thing_n they_o shall_v be_v negligent_a such_o negligence_n shall_v be_v unto_o they_o a_o damnable_a thing_n but_o now_o they_o need_v not_o be_v vex_v and_o careful_a in_o think_v and_o fear_v that_o although_o they_o do_v the_o foresay_a thing_n god_n will_v in_o any_o wise_a fail_v they_o so_o that_o man_n ought_v of_o duty_n to_o be_v careful_a in_o do_v that_o which_o belong_v unto_o he_o to_o do_v but_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v careful_a in_o doubt_v that_o god_n will_v not_o do_v all_o that_o which_o apperteyneeh_n unto_o he_o christ_n condemn_v &_o forbid_v only_o that_o carefulness_n which_o grow_v of_o distrust_n in_o god._n likewise_o the_o purpose_n of_o christ_n in_o condemn_v those_o which_o be_v careful_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v be_v not_o to_o condemn_v the_o carefulness_n of_o such_o as_o honest_o gather_v together_o that_o they_o may_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o provide_v for_o the_o want_n of_o their_o neighbour_n as_o joseph_n do_v in_o egypt_n forasmuch_o as_o such_o carefulness_n grow_v of_o charity_n but_o his_o purpose_n be_v only_o to_o condemn_v and_o forbid_v the_o carefulness_n of_o those_o which_o gather_v riches_n together_o for_o covetousness_n and_o a_o distrust_n that_o they_o have_v in_o god_n so_o that_o a_o good_a christian_n ought_v too_o do_v that_o which_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o do_v and_o then_o to_o be_v sure_a &_o certain_a that_o god_n will_v not_o forsake_v he_o and_o so_o he_o shall_v live_v without_o any_o great_a grief_n and_o although_o a_o christian_a man_n do_v not_o all_o that_o be_v his_o duty_n he_o ought_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a at_o any_o time_n fall_v from_o confidence_n in_o god_n but_o to_o trust_v &_o say_v albeit_o i_o be_o a_o wicked_a person_n god_n be_v good_a which_o will_v help_v i_o 13_o job._n 13_o and_o if_o i_o know_v that_o god_n will_v not_o give_v i_o raiment_n yea_o will_v take_v away_o all_o that_o i_o have_v so_o that_o i_o with_o all_o my_o household_n must_v die_v for_o hunger_n i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_n cease_v to_o trust_v in_o he_o because_o i_o know_v certain_o by_o faith_n that_o he_o will_v do_v all_o for_o my_o benefit_n with_o great_a charity_n also_o a_o christian_a man_n ought_v if_o he_o will_v not_o fall_v unto_o the_o earth_n with_o his_o hope_n but_o stand_v still_o lift_v up_o unto_o god_n with_o hope_n always_o as_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o bread_n which_o he_o get_v be_v not_o obtain_v by_o any_o his_o own_o strength_n wit_n diligence_n or_o cunning_a but_o only_o by_o god_n and_o so_o also_o he_o ought_v to_o think_v that_o not_o that_o bread_n which_o he_o eat_v do_v sustain_v and_o nourish_v he_o but_o the_o virtue_n of_o god_n likewise_o a_o christian_a when_o he_o be_v sick_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o use_v medicine_n and_o physician_n without_o have_v therefore_o any_o confidence_n in_o they_o 16_o 2._o par._n 16_o but_o in_o look_v &_o hope_v for_o help_v whole_o by_o god_n asa_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n sin_v not_o in_o that_o he_o use_v physician_n but_o that_o he_o put_v his_o confidence_n in_o they_o &_o not_o in_o god_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n we_o may_v use_v the_o help_n of_o magistrate_n as_o paul_n use_v when_o he_o appeal_v unto_o caesar_n so_o that_o we_o offend_v not_o charity_n &_o do_v not_o by_o this_o mean_a absent_a ourselves_o with_o our_o hope_n from_o god_n and_o last_o a_o good_a christian_n ought_v with_o charity_n when_o it_o 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