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wednesday_n follow_v be_v the_o three_o of_o june_n 1601._o and_o now_o for_o conclusion_n see_v this_o bless_a gentlewoman_n be_v take_v from_o among_o we_o and_o receive_v into_o the_o holy_a habitation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n there_o to_o remain_v in_o joy_n glory_n and_o blessedness_n for_o evermore_o let_v we_o lament_v for_o our_o loss_n but_o rejoice_v for_o her_o gain_n and_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o in_o heart_n we_o can_v as_o willing_o wish_v to_o be_v with_o she_o as_o she_o be_v now_o unwilling_a to_o be_v with_o us._n solomon_n say_v the_o memorial_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v bless_v but_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v prou._n 10._o 7._o finis_fw-la finis_fw-la rernard_n epist_n 314._o 314._o euseb._n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 39_o 39_o habes_fw-la nâ—scio_fw-la quid_fw-la latentis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viva_fw-la vox_fw-la &_o in_o aures_fw-la discipuli_fw-la de_fw-la authority_n ore_fw-la transfusa_fw-la fortius_fw-la sonat_fw-la hier._n paulinâ—_n paulinâ—_n quid_fw-la si_fw-la ipsam_fw-la audissetis_fw-la bestiam_fw-la sua_fw-la verba_fw-la resonantem_fw-la hier._n ibid._n philip._n 3._o 1._o 1._o bellarm._n do_v not_o eccles._n 4_o 17._o ex_fw-la cochleo_n lindan_n etc._n etc._n etc._n bellarm._n dâ—_n not_o eccles._n 4._o 8._o 8._o lindan_n de_fw-fr sug_n idol_n cap._n 11._o 11._o â—ox_n act._n mon._n p._n 520._o ex_fw-la alan_n cope_n dial_n dial_n alan_n cope_n â—iaâ—og_n &_o more_o dial_n act._n mon._n sag_v 743._o 743._o more_o praefat_fw-la contra_fw-la tindal_n tindal_n harding_n rejoind_v against_o jewel_n fol._n 184._o see_v act._n &_o mon._n p._n 1766._o jude_n 9_o 1_o isal._n 646._o psal._n 143._o 2._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 4._o phil._n 3._o 9_o rom._n 5._o 19_o sicut_fw-la ille_fw-la ex_fw-la semesip_n nascentibus_fw-la licès_fw-fr non_fw-fr man_n â—â—caverint_fw-la de_fw-la ligno_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la mortis_fw-la ita_fw-la christus_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la sunt_fw-la tametsi_fw-la nihil_fw-la just_a egerunt_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la proâ—isor_n iustitiae_fw-la quâ—_n per_fw-la crtiâ—em_fw-la nobis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la condâ—naâ—is_fw-la august_n cont_n â—ulian_n pelag._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o ex_fw-la joh._n episcâ—p_n delicta_fw-la nostra_fw-la sua_fw-la delicta_fw-la â—ecit_fw-la ut_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la svam_fw-la nostram_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la facâ—res_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 21._o bernard_n in_o cant._n ser._n 71._o lla_fw-la est_fw-la iustitâ—â—_n per_fw-la quam_fw-la impâ—uâ—erigitur_fw-la ut_fw-la cadat_fw-la in_o poenam_fw-la fulgent_a the_o incar_n &_o great_a chri._n cap._n 27._o rom._n 10._o 3._o quod_fw-la lex_fw-la operum_fw-la minaâ—do_fw-la inperat_fw-la lex_fw-la fidei_fw-la credendo_fw-la impeirat_fw-la de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o light_v cap._n 13._o rhem._n test._n 2._o cor._n 8._o sect_n 3._o 2_o 1._o joh._n 3._o 7._o jam._n 2._o 21._o vers._n 24._o th._n aquin._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la ro._n 3._o 20_o 28._o 2_o pro._n 30._o 1â—_n 1_o luk._n 1._o 6._o jam._n 2._o 10._o 2._o king_n 5._o 18_o mar._n 6._o 20._o greg._n make_fw-mi moral_a 11._o 19_o cap_n 17._o eccles._n 10._o 1._o 2_o matt._n 5._o 16._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 31_o matth._n 6._o 3_o rom._n 11._o 29._o ezek._n 18._o 24_o hes._n 6._o 4._o phil._n 3._o 13._o 4_o psal._n 16._o 3._o psal._n 51._o 13._o luk._n 22._o 32._o 2_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 13_o rom._n 9_o 23._o prou._n 28._o 13_o rom._n 4._o 6._o vers._n 7._o prou._n 11._o 17._o matth._n 5._o 7._o math._n 18._o 33_o jam._n 2._o 13._o math._n 9_o 36_o 37._o math._n 15._o 32_o tho._n aquin._n secunda_fw-la secunda_fw-la qu._n 32_o arâ—_n 2._o â—_o heb._n 9_o 27._o josh_o 23._o 14._o 1._o king_n 2._o 2._o eccles_n 7._o 4._o eccles._n 2._o 15._o eccles._n 3._o 19_o question_n answer_n morâ—_n minimè_fw-la quidem_fw-la adhuc_fw-la abesse_fw-la cogitur_fw-la sed_fw-la cogitur_fw-la non_fw-la obesse_fw-la bernard_n in_o trans_z
be_v here_o first_o in_o nature_n and_o order_n for_o such_o as_o god_n have_v receive_v unto_o mercy_n as_o he_o do_v paul_n because_o he_o sin_v ignorant_o 23._o through_o unbelief_n in_o this_o respect_n they_o be_v call_v vessel_n of_o mercy_n prepare_v unto_o glory_n and_o of_o this_o number_n be_v only_o they_o which_o repent_v and_o amend_v for_o as_o solomon_n say_v he_o 13_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o shall_v have_v mercy_n if_o we_o take_v this_o title_n in_o this_o seuse_n we_o may_v see_v good_a reason_n wherefore_o it_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o former_a first_o to_o show_v who_o be_v true_o righteous_a before_o god_n namely_o such_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v unto_o mercy_n in_o forgive_a their_o sin_n which_o plain_o appear_v by_o paul_n proof_n out_o of_o david_n who_o say_v that_o david_n declare_v the_o blessedness_n of_o 6._o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n and_o how_o prove_v he_o the_o imputation_n of_o righteousness_n without_o work_n but_o by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n bless_a be_v they_o 7._o who_o iniquity_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o sin_n again_o this_o title_n so_o take_v may_v be_v add_v to_o the_o former_a to_o confute_v the_o sinister_a censure_n which_o carnal_a man_n give_v of_o those_o which_o be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o age_n judge_v they_o to_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o reject_v of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o so_o they_o be_v receive_v unto_o mercy_n and_o those_o which_o survive _v they_o be_v reserve_v for_o punishment_n active_o it_o may_v be_v take_v for_o such_o as_o show_v mercy_n unto_o other_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v oppose_v to_o a_o cruel_a man_n he_o that_o be_v merciful_a 17._o reward_v his_o own_o soul_n but_o he_o that_o trouble_v his_o own_o flesh_n be_v cruel_a these_o two_o property_n be_v always_o find_v together_o in_o the_o same_o person_n and_o therefore_o christ_n say_v bless_a be_v 7._o the_o merciful_a for_o there_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n and_o the_o king_n in_o the_o parable_n which_o have_v forgive_v his_o servant_n ten_o thousand_o talent_n say_v unto_o he_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v his_o fellow_n servant_n into_o prison_n for_o a_o hundred_o penny_n ought_v 33_o thou_o not_o to_o have_v have_v pity_n on_o thy_o fellow_n even_o as_o i_o have_v pity_n on_o thou_o and_o then_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o jailer_n till_o he_o shall_v pay_v all_o the_o debt_n and_o so_o will_v the_o lord_n deal_v with_o man_n and_o therefore_o james_n say_v there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n 13._o merciless_a to_o he_o that_o show_v no_o mercy_n and_o contrariwise_o he_o which_o receive_v mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v show_v mercy_n unto_o man_n for_o as_o the_o sun_n beam_n lighten_v upon_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o only_o heat_v the_o earth_n itself_o but_o also_o by_o their_o reflection_n do_v heat_n the_o next_o region_n of_o the_o air_n so_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o lord_n mercy_n light_v on_o the_o hart_n of_o any_o christian_n do_v not_o only_o heat_v he_o with_o inward_a comfort_n but_o also_o reflect_v backward_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o yield_v some_o comfort_n unto_o his_o brethren_n yet_o here_o we_o must_v understand_v such_o as_o show_v mercy_n unto_o other_o as_o they_o be_v merciful_a to_o their_o brethren_n so_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o they_o will_v not_o punish_v they_o with_o the_o wicked_a but_o take_v they_o away_o that_o he_o may_v free_v they_o from_o future_a calamity_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o mercifulnes_n the_o one_o show_v towards_o the_o soul_n the_o other_o towards_o the_o body_n a_o example_n of_o both_o we_o may_v behold_v in_o christ_n when_o he_o see_v the_o multitude_n 37._o scatter_v abroad_o as_o sheep_n have_v no_o shepherd_n he_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o and_o bid_v his_o disciple_n pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v thrust_v forth_o labourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n and_o present_o after_o send_v his_o disciple_n abroad_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n among_o they_o there_o be_v mercy_n show_v to_o their_o soul_n again_o when_o a_o great_a multitude_n have_v be_v with_o he_o three_o day_n in_o the_o wilderness_n he_o have_v compassion_n on_o they_o and_o will_v not_o send_v 32_o they_o away_o fast_v lest_o they_o shall_v faint_v in_o the_o way_n and_o therefore_o wrought_v a_o miracle_n in_o feed_v four_o thousand_o man_n beside_o woman_n and_o child_n with_o seven_o loaf_n and_o a_o few_o little_a fish_n there_o be_v mercy_n show_v to_o their_o body_n there_o be_v six_o work_n of_o mercy_n 2._o appertain_v to_o the_o soul_n set_v forth_o in_o this_o verse_n consul_n castiga_fw-la solare_fw-la remit_v fer_fw-fr ora_fw-la instruct_v they_o which_o be_v ignorant_a correct_v they_o which_o sin_n comfort_v they_o which_o be_v heavie-hearted_n forgive_v they_o that_o offend_v thou_o bear_v with_o the_o weak_a and_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n there_o be_v seven_o work_n of_o mercy_n appertain_v to_o the_o body_n comprehend_v in_o this_o verse_n visito_fw-la poto_fw-la cibo_fw-la redimo_fw-la tego_fw-la colligo_fw-la condo_fw-la to_o visit_v they_o which_o be_v sick_a to_o give_v drink_n to_o they_o which_o be_v thirsty_a to_o feed_v they_o which_o be_v hungry_a to_o redeem_v the_o captive_n to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a to_o lodge_v the_o harbourlesse_a and_o to_o bury_v the_o dead_a many_o do_v separate_v these_o work_n of_o mercy_n some_o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o body_n of_o they_o which_o be_v in_o distress_n they_o keep_v great_a hospitality_n relieve_v the_o body_n of_o they_o which_o want_n but_o do_v nothing_o for_o their_o soul_n these_o be_v merciful_a but_o in_o part_n they_o omit_v the_o chief_a work_n of_o mercy_n yea_o they_o be_v no_o more_o merciful_a to_o man_n redeem_v by_o christ_n blood_n than_o they_o be_v to_o bruit_n beast_n if_o their_o ox_n or_o horse_n want_v meat_n they_o will_v feed_v he_o if_o disease_v they_o will_v seek_v help_n for_o he_o if_o he_o be_v fall_v into_o a_o pit_n or_o ditch_n they_o will_v draw_v he_o out_o and_o will_v they_o do_v no_o more_o for_o man_n have_v a_o immortal_a soul_n redeem_v by_o christ_n as_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v more_o dangerous_a so_o shall_v they_o be_v more_o careful_o regard_v and_o pity_v other_o seem_v to_o pity_v man_n soul_n but_o not_o their_o body_n they_o will_v instruct_v other_o admonish_v they_o forgive_v they_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o will_v not_o give_v they_o one_o penny_n to_o help_v they_o withal_o be_v like_o unto_o a_o popish_a prelate_n who_o be_v ask_v a_o penny_n by_o a_o poor_a man_n refuse_v to_o give_v it_o but_o offer_v to_o bless_v he_o which_o the_o poor_a man_n refuse_v because_o he_o think_v that_o if_o it_o have_v be_v worth_a a_o penny_n he_o will_v not_o have_v give_v it_o to_o he_o as_o man_n consist_v both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o misery_n in_o they_o both_o so_o must_v we_o be_v merciful_a to_o he_o in_o relieve_n of_o both_o the_o second_o circumstance_n observe_v in_o the_o â—_o text_n show_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o death_n they_o perish_v and_o be_v take_v away_o there_o be_v many_o unrighteous_a and_o unmerciful_a man_n in_o those_o day_n and_o in_o that_o country_n yet_o they_o remain_v alive_a when_o the_o righteous_a and_o merciful_a be_v take_v away_o by_o death_n it_o be_v 27._o appoint_v for_o all_o man_n once_o to_o die_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o and_o now_o the_o righteous_a do_v lead_v the_o way_n death_n be_v the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o world_n as_o 4._o joshua_n call_v it_o and_o the_o way_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n as_o david_n term_v it_o and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o man_n as_o solomon_n name_v it_o therefore_o the_o righteous_a must_v walk_v this_o way_n as_o well_o as_o 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exercise_v her_o cruelty_n upon_o all_o alike_o question_n why_o shall_v this_o be_v so_o have_v not_o christ_n die_v for_o the_o righteous_a why_o then_o shall_v they_o die_v death_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n christ_n have_v satisfy_v for_o all_o their_o sin_n wherefore_o shall_v they_o bear_v this_o penalty_n of_o sin_n answer_n the_o righteous_a must_v die_v the_o first_o death_n though_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o they_o and_o suffer_v for_o their_o sin_n his_o death_n shall_v free_v they_o from_o the_o second_o death_n but_o not_o from_o the_o first_o death_n which_o be_v the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n he_o have_v only_o alter_v the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o the_o first_o death_n but_o not_o quite_o take_v it_o away_o whereas_o at_o first_o it_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n he_o have_v make_v it_o a_o passage_n into_o heaven_n it_o be_v threaten_v and_o inflict_v as_o a_o curse_n but_o he_o have_v turn_v it_o into_o a_o blessing_n it_o do_v at_o first_o deprive_v man_n of_o good_a but_o now_o it_o put_v they_o in_o possession_n of_o good_a christ_n have_v take_v away_o the_o sting_n of_o it_o and_o therefore_o paul_n say_v o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n so_o as_o it_o can_v obesse_fw-la no_o more_o hurt_v we_o then_o a_o bee_n which_o have_v lose_v his_o sting_n it_o do_v not_o hurt_v we_o but_o help_v we_o not_o hinder_v we_o but_o further_o we_o in_o obtain_v of_o glory_n jacob_n not_o long_o before_o his_o death_n pronounce_v this_o as_o a_o curse_n from_o the_o lord_n trans_z upon_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n and_o levi_n for_o their_o 7._o cruelty_n i_o will_v divide_v they_o in_o jaakob_n and_o scatter_v they_o in_o israel_n yet_o when_o the_o child_n of_o levi_n show_v their_o zeal_n and_o obedience_n in_o kill_v the_o idolater_n at_o moses_n commandment_n 21._o the_o lord_n turn_v this_o curse_n into_o a_o blessing_n their_o scatter_n be_v a_o furtherance_n unto_o they_o to_o make_v they_o more_o fit_a 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