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from_o his_o duty_n and_o from_o true_a mercy_n for_o this_o but_o let_v he_o do_v rather_o that_o that_o be_v profitable_a for_o the_o safety_n of_o man_n in_o deed_n then_o that_o that_o seem_v to_o sight_n wherefore_o youth_n must_v be_v diligent_o instruct_v as_o touch_v those_o office_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o do_v that_o be_v good_a in_o their_o first_o year_n mystery_n that_o afterward_o when_o they_o by_o ripeness_n of_o age_n shall_v attain_v to_o more_o and_o weighty_a office_n that_o require_v severity_n they_o may_v know_v how_o to_o use_v always_o true_a mercy_n amongst_o the_o citizen_n both_o in_o house_n keep_v and_o also_o in_o a_o common_a office_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v withdraw_v at_o any_o time_n by_o guile_n and_o desimulation_n from_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o thing_n for_o they_o do_v much_o hurt_v in_o a_o commonalty_n that_o either_o in_o congregation_n city_n or_o family_n do_v suffer_v good_a order_n to_o decay_v by_o untimely_a mercy_n thou_o must_v therefore_o take_v diligent_a heed_n to_o what_o end_n this_o precept_n of_o mercy_n be_v give_v that_o first_o of_o all_o thou_o regard_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n special_o make_v unto_o thou_o to_o show_v thou_o thy_o duty_n and_o yet_o that_o all_o these_o aught_o to_o be_v mingle_v with_o mercy_n then_o remember_v that_o thou_o take_v patient_o all_o wrong_n and_o be_v not_o withdraw_v thereby_o from_o thy_o well_o do_v as_o thou_o haste_v a_o evidente_a example_n of_o the_o son_n which_o be_v not_o greve_v that_o the_o very_a adulterer_n and_o usurer_n be_v guide_v by_o his_o light_n but_o let_v they_o take_v heed_n which_o now_o do_v so_o abuse_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o his_o gift_n ever_o and_o the_o patience_n of_o the_o christian_n for_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o good_a and_o joyful_a end_n that_o heap_v up_o from_o day_n to_o day_n wrath_n upon_o wrath_n for_o then selue_o for_o the_o more_o they_o escape_v now_o unpunished_a the_o great_a shall_v their_o punishment_n be_v hereafter_o as_o the_o example_n of_o stubborn_a child_n do_v declare_v which_o when_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v rule_v by_o their_o parent_n they_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o hangman_n for_o god_n suffer_v not_o his_o patience_n long_o to_o be_v mock_v and_o daly_v withal_o but_o as_o i_o may_v return_v to_o my_o purpose_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o precepte_v what_o be_v christ_n council_n â–ª_o even_o that_o we_o shall_v earnest_o embrace_v godliness_n and_o do_v such_o work_n among_o ourselves_o as_o be_v true_a and_o unfeigned_a wherefore_o he_o command_v we_o to_o be_v merciful_a not_o as_o the_o heathen_a be_v which_o show_v mercy_n unto_o they_o from_o who_o they_o look_v for_o help_v and_o so_o that_o one_o hand_n shall_v wash_v a_o other_o foe_n but_o as_o the_o father_n in_o heaven_n which_o shed_v out_o all_o thing_n plentuous_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o so_o that_o there_o be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o man_n to_o gather_v not_o only_o 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leudnes_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v you_o say_v he_o likewise_o suffer_v not_o patience_n to_o be_v take_v from_o you_o be_v not_o less_o beneficial_a for_o other_o man_n fault_n as_o the_o world_n be_v wont_a when_o it_o crake_v all_o thing_n be_v full_a of_o ingratitude_n and_o churlishenes_n a_o man_n can_v never_o do_v to_o little_a but_o this_o be_v not_o true_a it_o be_v no_o great_a thing_n to_o help_v your_o friend_n christian_n for_o the_o gentile_n will_v no_o long_o do_v good_a then_o when_o they_o look_v for_o like_v whereof_o if_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n farewell_n good_a do_v hereof_o it_o appear_v that_o this_o benignity_n come_v not_o out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o charity_n but_o grow_v in_o dry_a place_n and_o will_v soon_o wither_v away_o by_o a_o little_a blast_n of_o impatience_n but_o you_o christian_n must_v do_v good_a with_o more_o perfectness_n yea_o to_o your_o own_o enemy_n look_v for_o no_o like_a kindness_n and_o requiting_n and_o thus_o must_v you_o 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although_o many_o benefit_n be_v cast_v away_o upon_o the_o unkind_a yet_o cease_v not_o their_o will_n of_o well_o do_v now_o do_v christ_n proceed_v and_o devide_v mercy_n into_o diverse_a part_n judge_v you_o not_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v condemn_v not_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v forgive_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v you_o christ_n will_v have_v we_o godly_a in_o deed_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o crake_v of_o faith_n and_o the_o gospel_n in_o word_n as_o the_o most_o part_n do_v that_o boast_n they_o self_n to_o be_v gospeler_n and_o prate_n much_o of_o christ_n but_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v well_o try_v they_o be_v but_o dissemblar_n and_o a_o great_a part_n deceive_v themselves_o and_o perish_v hereby_o with_o their_o hypocrisy_n other_o this_o hypocrisy_n will_v christ_n glad_o restrain_v wherefore_o he_o put_v forth_o to_o we_o no_o strange_a or_o unknowen_a example_n of_o his_o father_n do_z to_o our_o profit_n that_o as_o we_o feel_v his_o 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they_o judge_v because_o they_o obtain_v not_o the_o like_a and_o then_o appear_v gregorius_n sai_v true_a true_a justice_n have_v do_z compassion_n but_o untrue_a be_v double_a iniquity_n for_o when_o a_o man_n give_v i_o a_o crown_n he_o be_v think_v to_o go_v about_o to_o make_v i_o his_o bondman_n thereby_o wherefore_o assoon_o as_o any_o thing_n be_v do_z or_o say_v that_o please_v not_o or_o if_o i_o be_v not_o obsequius_fw-la forth_o with_o he_o embray_v i_o have_v not_o i_o do_z this_o for_o thou_o and_o requite_v i_o with_o such_o kindness_n this_o be_v true_o nothing_o else_o but_o to_o serve_v and_o judge_n as_o the_o gentile_n do_v that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o recompensation_n for_o this_o be_v no_o good_a way_n if_o thou_o do_v good_a to_o a_o other_o and_o he_o acknowledge_v it_o not_o or_o do_v evil_a for_o good_a thou_o may_v admonish_v he_o not_o so_o to_o do_v lest_o he_o offend_v god_n great_o but_o yet_o have_v thou_o no_o just_a cause_n to_o hate_v he_o to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v he_o give_v he_o up_o to_o his_o judge_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o god_n will_v do_v with_o he_o whither_o he_o will_v amend_v he_o if_o he_o be_v not_o amend_v god_n have_v officer_n sufficient_a to_o be_v revenge_v of_o he_o and_o so_o such_o thing_n chance_v daily_o that_o there_o rise_v sudden_a tempest_n against_o the_o stubborn_a only_o beware_v that_o thou_o judge_v he_o not_o but_o think_v thus_o god_n have_v not_o so_o cruel_o deal_v with_o i_o for_o if_o he_o have_v i_o shall_v have_v be_v kill_v long_o a_o go_v in_o my_o sin_n when_o i_o live_v in_o filthy_a idolatry_n and_o hypocrisy_n likewise_o also_o beware_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o condemn_v for_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o duty_n to_o chide_v to_o tell_v one_o of_o his_o fault_n to_o dehort_v to_o declare_v to_o they_o that_o judge_v and_o condemn_v it_o be_v lawful_a but_o thou_o haste_v no_o more_o to_o do_v then_o to_o be_v merciful_a thou_o may_v not_o judge_v thou_o may_v not_o condemn_v and_o if_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v so_o obstinate_o set_v to_o do_v thou_o hurt_v that_o he_o will_v not_o cease_v yet_o thou_o ought_v to_o be_v willing_a to_o forgive_v and_o not_o to_o hinder_v his_o profit_n or_o go_v about_o to_o revenge_n but_o rather_o to_o further_a &_o to_o help_v he_o these_o thing_n be_v hard_a to_o do_v but_o remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o that_o more_o perfection_n be_v require_v of_o thou_o if_o thou_o earnest_o embrace_v this_o name_n even_o as_o the_o example_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n plain_o declare_v before_o us._n for_o if_o thou_o do_v good_a to_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o he_o be_v unkind_a and_o do_v requite_v thou_o with_o evil_a doubt_n not_o but_o that_o god_n will_v lay_v it_o to_o his_o charge_n resign_v and_o give_v over_o thou_o the_o vengeance_n unto_o he_o and_o do_v thou_o thy_o duty_n god_n do_v revenge_v all_o these_o thing_n at_o his_o tyme._n wherefore_o commit_v thou_o all_o other_o thing_n to_o he_o 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