the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n unperfect_o let_v we_o therefore_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v plain_o our_o state_n of_o imperfection_n yea_o let_v we_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v imperfection_n even_o in_o all_o our_o own_o best_a work_v let_v none_o of_o we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o say_v with_o holy_a s._n peter_n i_o be_o a_o sinful_a man_n â—uâ—_n luke_n uâ—_n psal_n â—uâ—_n let_v we_o all_o say_v with_o the_o holy_a prophet_n david_n we_o have_v sin_v with_o our_o father_n we_o have_v do_v anrisse_n â–ª_o and_o deal_v wicked_o let_v we_o all_o make_v open_a confession_n with_o the_o prodigal_a son_n to_o our_o father_n &_o say_v with_o he_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o â–ª_o â—aven_n &_o before_o the_o o_o father_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o the_o call_v thisâ—â—â—s_n let_v we_o all_o say_v with_o holy_a baruâ—â—_n o_o lord_n 〈…〉_o to_o we_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o be_v worthâ—â—y_o 〈…〉_o confusyon_n and_o to_o thou_o righteousness_n we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v doeâ—_n 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evyll_n and_o damnacione_n so_o likewise_o of_o he_o come_v all_o goodness_n and_o salvation_n as_o god_n himself_o say_v by_o the_o prophet_n oze_n o_o israel_n xiiâ—_n oze_n xiiâ—_n thy_o destruction_n come_v of_o thyself_o but_o in_o i_o only_o be_v thy_o help_n and_o comfort_n if_o we_o thus_o humble_o submit_v ourselves_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o goâ—_n we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o hiâ—_n disitation_n he_o will_v lyfte_v we_o up_o unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesu_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_o 〈…〉_o of_o mankind_n by_o only_a christ_n haâ—â—_n saâ—â—â—r_n
office_n of_o god_n only_o but_o in_o justification_n be_v the_o office_n of_o god_n only_o and_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n which_o we_o render_v unto_o he_o but_o which_o we_o receive_v of_o he_o not_o which_o we_o give_v to_o he_o but_o which_o we_o take_v of_o he_o by_o his_o free_a mercy_n and_o by_o the_o only_a merit_n of_o his_o most_o dere_o belove_a son_n our_o only_a redeemer_n saviour_n and_o justifier_n jesus_n christ_n so_o that_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o this_o doctrine_n we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o faith_n without_o work_v or_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n only_o be_v not_o that_o this_o our_o own_o act_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n or_o this_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v within_o we_o do_v justify_v we_o and_o deserve_v our_o justification_n unto_o we_o for_o that_o be_v to_o coumpte_n ourselves_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o some_o act_n or_o virtue_n that_o be_v within_o ourselves_o but_o the_o true_a understanding_n and_o 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purpose_n forsake_v therein_o all_o your_o good_a virtue_n word_n thought_n and_o work_n and_o only_o put_v your_o trust_n in_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d salvation_n it_o have_v be_v manifest_o declare_v unto_o you_o â–ª_o that_o no_o man_n can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o laâ—â—â—â—â—â—enne_n be_v condemn_v whereupon_o it_o follow_v necessarylye_o that_o some_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v require_v for_o our_o salvation_n than_o the_o law_n and_o thaâ—_n be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o lyvely_a faith_n in_o christ_n br_a forth_o good_a work_n and_o a_o life_n accord_v to_o god_n commandment_n and_o also_o you_o hear_v the_o ancient_a author_n mind_n of_o this_o sayinge_v faith_n in_o christ_n only_o justifi_v man_n so_o plain_o declare_v that_o you_o sâ—_n that_o the_o very_a true_a meaning_n of_o this_o proposttion_n or_o saâ—ing_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n only_o accord_v to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o old_a ancient_a auctour_n be_v this_o we_o put_v our_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o he_o only_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o god_n free_a mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n only_o &_o by_o no_o virtue_n or_o good_a work_n of_o our_o own_o that_o be_v in_o we_o or_o that_o we_o 〈◊〉_d be_v able_a to_o have_v or_o to_o do_v for_o to_o deserve_v the_o same_o christ_n himself_o only_o be_v the_o cause_n meritorious_a thereof_o here_o you_o perceive_v many_o word_n to_o be_v use_v to_o avoid_v contention_n in_o word_n with_o they_o that_o delight_v to_o brawl_v about_o word_n â–ª_o and_o also_o to_o show_v the_o true_a meaning_n to_o avoid_v evil_a take_v and_o misunderstandinge_v and_o yet_o peradventure_o all_o will_v not_o serve_v with_o they_o that_o the_o contencious_a but_o contenâ—â—â—s_n will_v ever_o forâ—e_v maâ—â—er_o â—f_a conâ—ention_n even_o when_o they_o have_v noâ—e_v 〈…〉_o thereto_o not_o withstand_v forty_o nyghte_n without_o meâ—â—t_n and_o drink_v that_o he_o wrought_v all_o kind_n of_o miracle_n declare_v himself_o very_a god_n they_o believe_v also_o that_o christ_n for_o our_o sake_n suffer_v most_o painful_a death_n to_o redene_a we_o from_o everla_a death_n and_o that_o he_o rise_v again_o from_o death_n the_o three_o day_n they_o believe_v that_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o that_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n &_o at_o the_o last_o end_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v come_v again_o and_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a these_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o deivil_n believe_v and_o so_o they_o believe_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o new_a and_o old_a testament_n to_o be_v true_a and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o faith_n they_o be_v but_o devil_n remain_v still_o in_o their_o damnable_a estate_n jack_v â—â—e_v very_o true_a christian_a faith_n faith_n what_o be_v the_o truâ—e_a â—usâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d syuâ—g_v faith_n for_o the_o right_n and_o true_a christian_a faith_n be_v not_o only_o to_o believe_v that_o holy_a scripture_n and_o all_o the_o foresay_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v true_a but_o also_o to_o have_v a_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n merciful_a promise_n to_o be_v save_v from_o everla_a damnation_n by_o christ_n whereof_o do_v follow_v a_o love_a heart_n to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n and_o this_o true_a christian_a faith_n neither_o any_o devil_n have_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o nor_o yet_o any_o man_n which_o in_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o in_o his_o outward_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n â–ª_o in_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o in_o all_o other_o outward_a appearaunce_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d man_n &_o yet_o in_o his_o live_n and_o dede_n show_v 〈◊〉_d contrary_n for_o how_o can_v a_o man_n have_v this_o 〈◊〉_d faith_n this_o sure_a trust_n and_o conâ—idence_n 〈…〉_o by_o the_o â—_z of_o christ_n his_o sin_n beâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o and_o he_o recoâ—â—â—â—d_v to_o the_o fluoric_n 〈…〉_o paâ—â—akâ—â—_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o 〈…〉_o he_o lyve_v ungodlye_a and_o deni_v 〈…〉_o dede_n sure_o no_o such_o ungodly_a maune_n can_v have_v this_o say_v &_o trust_v in_o god_n for_o as_o they_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n so_o they_o know_v also_o that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v not_o enjoy_v the_o kyngdom_n of_o god_n they_o know_v that_o god_n hate_v unrighteousness_n u_o psalm_n u_o that_o he_o will_v destroy_v all_o those_o that_o speak_v uâ—truelye_o that_o those_o that_o have_v do_v good_a woorkeâ—_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n shall_v come_v forth_o into_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o those_o that_o have_v do_z evil_a shall_v come_v unto_o resurrection_n of_o judgement_n very_o well_o they_o know_v also_o that_o to_o they_o that_o be_v contencious_a and_o to_o they_o that_o will_v not_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o truth_n but_o will_v obey_v unrighteousness_n shall_v come_v indignation_n wrath_n and_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o to_o conclude_v consider_v the_o infinite_a benefit_n of_o god_n show_v and_o give_v unto_o we_o mercifullye_o without_o our_o desert_n who_o have_v not_o only_o create_v we_o of_o nothing_o and_o from_o a_o piece_n of_o vile_a clay_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n have_v exalt_v we_o as_o touchinge_v our_o soul_n unto_o his_o own_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n but_o also_o whereas_o we_o be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n and_o death_n everlasting_a have_v give_v his_o own_o natural_a son_n be_v god_n eternal_a immortal_a and_o equal_a unto_o himself_o in_o power_n and_o glory_n to_o be_v incarnate_v and_o to_o take_v our_o mortal_a nature_n upon_o he_o with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o same_o nature_n to_o suffer_v
most_o shameful_a and_o painful_a death_n for_o our_o offence_n to_o thintent_a to_o justify_v we_o and_o to_o restore_v we_o to_o life_n everla_a so_o make_v we_o also_o his_o dear_a belove_a child_n brethren_n unto_o his_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o inheritor_n for_o ever_o with_o he_o of_o his_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n these_o great_a and_o merciful_a benefit_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v well_o consider_v do_v neither_o minister_n unto_o we_o occasion_n to_o be_v idle_a and_o to_o live_v without_o do_v any_o good_a work_v neither_o yet_o â—â—yrreth_v we_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o do_v evil_a thing_n but_o contrary_a wise_n it_o we_o be_v not_o desperate_a person_n and_o our_o heart_n harâ—er_v then_o stone_n they_o move_v we_o to_o render_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n whole_o with_o all_o our_o will_n heart_n might_n and_o power_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o all_o good_a dede_n obey_v his_o commandment_n during_o our_o lyve_n to_o seek_v in_o all_o thing_n his_o glory_n and_o honour_n not_o our_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o vainglory_n evermore_o dread_v willing_o to_o offend_v such_o a_o merciful_a god_n aâ—â—_n love_a redeemer_n in_o word_n think_v or_o deed_n and_o 〈◊〉_d say_v benefit_n of_o god_n deep_o consider_v move_v we_o â–ª_o for_o his_o sake_n also_o to_o be_v ever_o ready_a to_o geve_v our_o self_n to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o asmuch_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o â–ª_o to_o study_v with_o all_o our_o endeavour_n to_o do_v good_a to_o every_o man_n these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o true_a say_v to_o do_v good_a asmuch_o as_o lie_v in_o we_o to_o everye_o man_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o avaunce_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n of_o who_o only_o we_o have_v our_o sanctification_n justification_n salvation_n and_o redemption_n to_o who_o be_v ever_o glory_n praise_n and_o honour_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n ¶_o 〈…〉_o true_a liveâ—y_o and_o christian_a faith_n the_o first_o come_v unto_o god_n good_a christian_a people_n be_v through_o faith_n fayth_n fayth_n whereby_o as_o it_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o last_o sermon_n we_o â—e_v justify_v before_o god_n and_o lest_o â—â—ny_a man_n shall_v be_v deceive_v for_o lack_v of_o â—â—â—ht_n understand_v thereof_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—diligently_o to_o be_v note_v that_o faith_n be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n two_o manner_n of_o way_n there_o be_v one_o faith_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v a_o dead_a faith_n faith_n 〈◊〉_d dead_a faith_n which_o bringet_n forth_o no_o good_a work_n but_o be_v idle_a barren_a and_o unfruitful_a and_o this_o faith_n ii_o james_n ii_o by_o the_o holy_a apostle_n s._n james_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n which_o believe_v god_n to_o be_v true_a and_o just_a &_o tremble_v for_o fear_n yet_o they_o do_v nothing_o well_o i_o â—â—â—ius_fw-la i_o but_o all_o evil_a and_o such_o a_o manner_n of_o faith_n have_v the_o wicked_a &_o naughty_a christian_n people_n which_o confess_v god_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o their_o mouth_n but_o deny_v he_o in_o their_o deed_n be_v abominable_n â–ª_o &_o without_o the_o right_a faith_n and_o to_o all_o good_a work_n reprovable_a and_o this_o faith_n be_v a_o persuasion_n and_o belief_n in_o man_n heart_n whereby_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o agree_v unto_o all_o truth_n of_o god_n most_o holy_a word_n contain_v in_o holy_a scripture_n so_o that_o it_o consist_v only_o in_o believe_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v true_a and_o this_o be_v not_o proper_o call_v faith_n but_o as_o he_o that_o read_v caesar_n commentary_n believe_v the_o same_o to_o be_v true_a have_v thereby_o a_o knowledge_n of_o caesar_n life_n and_o not_o able_a act_n because_o he_o beleve_v the_o history_n 〈◊〉_d taâ—â—â—_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o say_v that_o he_o beleve_v in_o ceasar_n of_o who_o he_o look_v for_o no_o help_n nor_o benefit_n even_o so_o he_o that_o beleve_v that_o all_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o god_n in_o the_o bible_n be_v true_a and_o yet_o live_v so_o ungodly_a that_o he_o can_v not_o look_v to_o enjoy_v the_o promise_n and_o benefit_n of_o god_n although_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o such_o a_o man_n have_v a_o faith_n and_o belief_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o proper_o say_v that_o he_o believe_v in_o god_n or_o have_v such_o a_o faith_n and_o trust_v iâ—_n god_n whereby_o he_o may_v sure_o look_v for_o grace_n mercy_n and_o everlasting_a liâ—â—_n at_o god_n hand_n but_o rather_o for_o indignation_n and_o punishment_n accord_v to_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o wicked_a life_n for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o a_o book_n entitle_v to_o be_v of_o didimus_n alexandrinus_n for_o asmuch_o as_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a it_o be_v not_o now_o faith_n as_o a_o dead_a man_n be_v not_o a_o man_n this_o dead_a faith_n therefore_o be_v not_o the_o sure_a and_o substantial_a faith_n â–ª_o which_o save_v sinner_n faith_n a_o lively_a faith_n another_o faith_n there_o be_v in_o scripture_n which_o be_v not_o as_o the_o foresay_a faith_n idle_a unfruitful_a &_o dead_a but_o work_v by_o charity_n as_o s._n paul_n declare_v gala_n v._o which_o as_o the_o other_o vain_a faith_n â—â—_o gaâ—â—_n â—â—_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d dead_a faith_n so_o may_v this_o be_v call_v a_o quick_a or_o lively_a faâ—â—â—_n and_o this_o be_v not_o only_o the_o common_a belief_n of_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n but_o iâ—_n be_v also_o a_o sure_a 〈◊〉_d and_o confidence_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n â–ª_o 〈…〉_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o a_o stedfaste_a hope_n of_o 〈…〉_o thing_n to_o be_v receyve_v at_o god_n haude_fw-ge 〈…〉_o though_o we_o through_o infirmity_n or_o terâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o of_o our_o ghostly_a enemy_n do_v fall_n from_o he_o by_o 〈…〉_o we_o return_v aâ—â—ine_o unto_o he_o by_o â—rueâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o his_o son_n sake_n our_o saviour_n jeâ—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o will_v make_v we_o â—â—heritoâ—irâ—_n 〈…〉_o last_a kingdom_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n until_o that_o kingdom_n come_v he_o will_v be_v our_o protector_n and_o defendor_n in_o all_o peril_n and_o danger_n whatsoever_o do_v chance_n and_o that_o though_o sometime_o he_o do_v send_v we_o sharp_a adversity_n yet_o that_o evermore_o he_o will_v be_v a_o love_a father_n unto_o we_o correct_v we_o for_o our_o sin_n but_o not_o withdraw_v his_o mercy_n finaâ—â—ye_n from_o we_o if_o we_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o commit_v oâ—â—_n self_n whole_o unto_o he_o hang_v only_o upon_o he_o and_o call_v upon_o he_o ready_a to_o obey_v and_o serve_v he_o this_o be_v the_o true_a lyvely_a and_o unfeigned_a christian_a say_v and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o mouth_n and_o outward_a profession_n only_o but_o it_o live_v and_o stir_v inwardly_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o this_o faith_n be_v not_o without_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o god_n nor_o without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o neighbour_n nor_o without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n nor_o without_o the_o desire_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n and_o of_o follow_v the_o same_o in_o esche_a wing_a evyll_n and_o do_v gladlye_a all_o good_a work_v this_o faith_n xi_o â—ebrâ—_n xi_o as_o saint_n paul_n describe_v it_o be_v the_o sure_a ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o ought_v to_o look_v for_o and_o trust_v to_o receive_v of_o god_n a_o certificate_n and_o sure_a look_n for_o they_o although_o they_o yet_o sensible_o appear_v not_o unto_o us._n and_o after_o he_o say_v he_o that_o come_v to_o god_n must_v believe_v both_o that_o he_o be_v &_o that_o he_o be_v a_o merciful_a rewarder_n of_o well_o doer_n and_o nothing_o commend_v good_a man_n unto_o god_n so_o much_o as_o this_o assure_a faith_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o of_o this_o faith_n iii_o thing_n be_v special_o to_o be_v note_v first_o â—â—â—the_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v of_o â—â—â—the_n that_o this_o faith_n do_v not_o lie_v dead_a in_o the_o heart_n but_o be_v lively_a and_o fruitful_a in_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_v second_o that_o without_o it_o can_v no_o good_a work_n be_v do_v that_o shall_v be_v acceptable_a &_o pleasant_a to_o god_n chyrd_a what_o manner_n of_o good_a work_n they_o be_v that_o this_o faith_n do_v bring_v forth_o for_o the_o first_o as_o the_o light_n can_v be_v hide_v work_n faith_n be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n but_o will_v show_v forth_o itself_o at_o one_o place_n or_o other_o so_o a_o true_a faith_n can_v be_v keep_v secret_a but_o when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v it_o will_v break_v out_o and_o show_v itself_o by_o good_a work_v and_o as_o the_o lyvinge_a body_n of_o a_o man_n ever_o exercise_v such_o thing_n as_o belong_v to_o a_o natural_a and_o live_a body_n for_o nourishment_n and_o preservation_n of_o the_o same_o as_o it_o have_v need_v
and_o oppress_v with_o poverty_n syckenesse_n or_o some_o other_o adversity_n yet_o they_o do_v fear_v death_n partelyâ—_n because_o the_o flesh_n abhor_v natural_o his_o own_o sorrowful_a dissolution_n which_o death_n do_v threaten_v unto_o they_o and_o partelye_o by_o reason_n of_o such_o â—â—â—sses_n and_o payneful_a disease_n which_o be_v most_o strong_a pang_n and_o agony_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o use_v common_o to_o come_v to_o sycke_n man_n before_o death_n or_o at_o the_o jest_n accompany_v death_n whensoever_o it_o come_v although_o these_o two_o cause_n seem_v great_a &_o weighty_a to_o a_o worldly_a man_n whereupon_o he_o be_v move_v to_o fear_v death_n yet_o there_o be_v another_o cause_n much_o great_a than_o any_o of_o these_o afore_o rehearse_v for_o which_o in_o deed_n he_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o fear_v death_n and_o that_o be_v the_o state_n &_o condition_n whereunto_o at_o the_o last_o end_n death_n bring_v all_o they_o that_o have_v their_o heart_n fix_v upon_o this_o world_n without_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n this_o state_n &_o condition_n be_v call_v the_o second_o death_n which_o unto_o all_o such_o shall_v ensue_v after_o this_o bodily_a death_n and_o this_o be_v that_o death_n which_o in_o deed_n ought_v to_o be_v dread_a &_o fear_v for_o it_o be_v a_o everlasting_a loss_n without_o remedy_n of_o the_o grate_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o everla_a joy_n pleasure_n and_o felicity_n and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o loss_n for_o ever_o of_o all_o these_o eternal_a pleasure_n but_o also_o it_o be_v the_o condemnation_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n without_o either_o appellation_n or_o hope_v of_o redemption_n unto_o everla_a pain_n in_o hell_n unto_o this_o state_n death_n send_v the_o unmerciful_a and_o ungodly_a rich_a man_n that_o luke_n speak_v of_o in_o his_o gospel_n 16_o luk_n 16_o who_o live_v in_o all_o wealth_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n and_o cherysh_v himself_o daily_o with_o dainty_a fare_n and_o gorgeous_a apparel_n despyse_v poor_a lazarus_n that_o lie_v pitifullye_o at_o his_o gate_n myserable_o plague_v and_o full_a of_o soore_n and_o also_o grevous_o pine_v with_o hunger_n both_o these_o two_o be_v arrest_v of_o death_n which_o send_v lazarus_n the_o poor_a miserable_a man_n by_o angel_n anon_o unto_o abraham_n bosom_n a_o place_n of_o rest_n pleasure_n and_o consolation_n but_o the_o unmerciful_a scotfree_a man_n descend_v down_o into_o hell_n &_o be_v in_o torment_n he_o cry_v for_o comfort_n complaininge_v of_o the_o intolerable_a pain_n that_o he_o suffer_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n but_o it_o be_v to_o late_o so_o unto_o this_o place_n bodily_a death_n send_v all_o they_o that_o in_o this_o world_n have_v their_o joy_n &_o felicity_n all_o they_o that_o in_o this_o world_n be_v unfaythfull_a unto_o god_n and_o uncharitable_a unto_o their_o neighbour_n so_o die_v without_o repentance_n and_o hope_v of_o god_n mercy_n wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o the_o worldly_a man_n fear_v death_n for_o he_o have_v much_o more_o cause_n so_o to_o do_v than_o he_o himself_o do_v consydre_a first_o the_o first_o thus_o we_o see_v three_o cause_n why_o worldly_a man_n fear_v â—eathe_v one_o because_o they_o shall_v lose_v thereby_o their_o worldly_a honour_n riches_n possession_n and_o all_o their_o heart_n desire_n another_o second_o second_o because_o of_o the_o painful_a disease_n and_o bitter_a pang_n which_o common_o man_n suffer_v either_o before_o or_o at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n but_o the_o chief_a cause_n above_o all_o other_o three_o three_o be_v the_o dread_n of_o the_o miserable_a state_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n which_o they_o fear_v shall_v follow_v after_o their_o depart_n out_o of_o the_o worldly_a pleasure_n of_o this_o present_a life_n for_o these_o cause_n be_v all_o mortal_a man_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n both_o in_o fear_n &_o state_n of_o death_n through_o sin_n as_o the_o holy_a apostle_n say_v so_o long_o as_o they_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n 〈◊〉_d heâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d but_o everla_a thanks_n be_v to_o almyghtye_a god_n for_o ever_o there_o be_v never_o one_o of_o all_o these_o cause_n no_o nor_o yet_o they_o altogether_o that_o can_v make_v a_o true_a christian_a man_n altayde_v to_o dye_v which_o be_v the_o very_a member_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 1_o coâ—_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o the_o very_a inherit_v we_o of_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o playâ—â—â—_n contrary_a be_v conceive_v great_a and_o many_o cause_n undoubtedlye_o ground_v upon_o the_o infallible_a and_o everla_a truth_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o move_v he_o not_o only_o to_o put_v away_o the_o fear_n of_o bodily_a death_n but_o also_o for_o the_o manifold_a benefytte_n and_o syngule_a commodity_n which_o ensue_v unto_o everye_o faithful_a person_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o same_o to_o 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