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A13837 The exercise of the faithfull soule that is to say, prayers and meditations for one to comfort himselfe in all maner of afflictions, and specially to strengthen himselfe in faith: set in order according to the articles of our faith, by Daniell Toussain, minister of the worde of God: with a comfortable preface of the author, vnto the poore remnant of the Church of Orlians; containing a short recitall of extreme and great afflictions which the said church hath suffered. Englished out of French, almost word for word, by Ferdenando Filding.; Exercice de l'âme fidele. English. Tossanus, Daniel, 1541-1602.; Filding, Ferdenando. 1583 (1583) STC 24144; ESTC S100748 160,179 397

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already_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v in_o christ_n o_o how_o easy_o may_v we_o despise_v the_o rich_a man_n table_n and_o their_o iounket_n and_o delicate_a meat_n to_o partake_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n yea_o this_o blood_n yea_o this_o be_v our_o victory_n and_o glory_n this_o be_v it_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v cheerful_o in_o the_o supper_n and_o so_o to_o bear_v with_o christ_n all_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n although_o the_o banquet_n of_o the_o cross_n seem_v very_o thin_a and_o troublesome_a unto_o the_o beastly_a &_o ignorant_a world_n but_o they_o which_o do_v possess_v christ_n care_v not_o to_o possess_v the_o world_n and_o they_o that_o have_v drink_v of_o the_o lord_n cup_n care_v not_o they_o be_v at_o a_o point_n to_o pour_v out_o their_o blood_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o their_o life_n be_v most_o assure_v in_o their_o saviour_n rejoice_v thou_o they_o flock_n of_o the_o lord_n see_v thou_o 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unto_o theophilus_n when_o we_o draw_v near_o to_o christ_n let_v we_o not_o give_v he_o a_o judas_n kiss_n let_v we_o know_v that_o these_o be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o shall_v find_v comfort_n in_o that_o banquet_n these_o be_v not_o the_o worldling_n nor_o the_o high_a in_o degree_n neither_o the_o overween_a and_o brablesome_a person_n for_o if_o christ_n declare_v that_o every_o oblation_n displease_v god_n without_o reconciliation_n how_o shall_v he_o make_v a_o offering_n unto_o we_o of_o a_o thing_n so_o singular_a if_o we_o have_v not_o peaceable_a heart_n and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o knit_v together_o with_o our_o brethren_n how_o will_v we_o that_o he_o shall_v knit_v himself_o with_o we_o a_o prayer_n concern_v the_o holy_a supper_n o_o lord_n god_n the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n can_v comprehend_v thou_o and_o yet_o thou_o do_v unto_o we_o this_o honour_n to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o us._n alas_o who_o be_v we_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v pleasure_n to_o be_v with_o we_o yea_o in_o we_o nevertheless_o we_o do_v thank_v thou_o in_o that_o through_o thy_o mercy_n thou_o make_v we_o able_a to_o receive_v thy_o grace_n whereof_o 36._o psalm_n 36._o of_o our_o own_o corrupt_a nature_n we_o be_v altogether_o unworthy_a for_o in_o truth_n they_o only_o be_v bless_v that_o do_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o they_o that_o do_v partake_v with_o the_o body_n of_o thy_o son_n on_o earth_n begin_v already_o to_o live_v in_o heaven_n the_o israelite_n have_v eat_v manna_n in_o the_o desert_n but_o the_o most_o part_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o wilderness_n without_o see_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n but_o they_o that_o eat_v of_o this_o sacred_a food_n be_v assure_v to_o come_v to_o the_o everlasting_a heritage_n o_o what_o comfort_n be_v this_o unto_o we_o in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n to_o be_v refresh_v with_o such_o a_o pasture_n o_o wonder_a pasture_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v eat_v with_o tooth_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o sign_n do_v bear_v his_o name_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a space_n be_v never_o consume_v but_o nourish_v the_o soul_n with_o great_a virtue_n that_o which_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v eat_v in_o the_o earthly_a garden_n by_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n cause_v they_o to_o die_v but_o o_o lord_n this_o meat_n that_o we_o do_v eat_v by_o thy_o appointment_n bring_v unto_o we_o life_n now_o lord_n see_v it_o have_v please_v thou_o to_o join_v the_o earthly_a with_o the_o heavenly_a by_o this_o sacrament_n the_o humane_a creature_n with_o the_o celestial_a grant_v we_o grace_v true_o to_o consider_v these_o so_o high_a mystery_n and_o to_o use_v they_o withal_o innocence_n and_o reverence_n for_o lord_n 14._o job._n 14._o who_o be_v he_o that_o shall_v make_v clean_o that_o which_o be_v unclean_a o_o father_n who_o have_v redeem_v we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o thy_o son_n thou_o can_v only_o wash_v and_o sanctify_v we_o by_o thy_o spirit_n and_o as_o the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n be_v to_o see_v thy_o face_n and_o to_o feel_v thy_o presence_n so_o let_v our_o soul_n feel_v effectual_o the_o sweetness_n of_o thy_o son_n jesus_n let_v we_o feel_v the_o increase_n of_o strength_n and_o of_o faith_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o suffer_v we_o not_o to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o esau_n who_o for_o a_o mess_n of_o pottage_n lose_v his_o birthright_n but_o rather_o that_o we_o do_v not_o forsake_v thou_o for_o any_o worldly_a thing_n but_o that_o all_o our_o consolation_n may_v rest_v in_o thou_o grant_v we_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o keep_v that_o assurance_n which_o thou_o have_v promise_v &_o likewise_o as_o thou_o will_v that_o we_o keep_v a_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o of_o his_o death_n so_o have_v thou_o daily_a remembrance_n of_o we_o and_o as_o he_o be_v give_v for_o we_o so_o let_v we_o yield_v ourselves_o love_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n through_o christian_n love_n and_o that_o above_o all_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v lift_v up_o where_o our_o head_n jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o thy_o glory_n further_o more_o for_o so_o much_o o_o lord_n as_o we_o do_v eat_v at_o thy_o table_n as_o thy_o child_n and_o family_n of_o thy_o house_n let_v we_o also_o walk_v in_o all_o goodness_n as_o it_o be_v become_v those_o which_o do_v belong_v unto_o such_o a_o lord_n and_o for_o so_o much_o o_o god_n as_o this_o sacred_a meat_n beseem_v not_o a_o irksome_a and_o full_a stomach_n grant_v we_o grace_v that_o we_o may_v have_v a_o true_a and_o a_o right_a hunger_n yea_o and_o a_o holy_a appetite_n unto_o these_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v savourly_o taste_v these_o meat_n of_o thou_o and_o well_o dege_v they_o taste_v how_o gracious_a &_o sweet_a thou_o be_v &_o also_o how_o bitter_a all_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o world_n be_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n so_o be_v it_o another_o prayer_n concern_v the_o supper_n what_o tongue_n o_o lord_n can_v express_v and_o what_o heart_n can_v comprehend_v thy_o wonderful_a love_n towards_o we_o for_o that_o to_o redeem_v a_o wretched_a creature_n thou_o will_v thou_o thy_o son_n shall_v suffer_v so_o many_o labour_n and_o sorrow_n even_o to_o be_v sacrifice_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o howsoever_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o content_v thyself_o with_o all_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v already_o do_v but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o love_n shall_v not_o be_v blotted-out_a of_o our_o heart_n or_o that_o our_o faith_n shall_v flite_z or_o be_v shake_v since_o that_o thy_o son_n be_v ascend_v up_o to_o thy_o right_a hand_n thou_o leave_v not_o yet_o to_o nourish_v
to_o stir_v up_o through_o our_o prayer_n those_o mercy_n and_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n in_o the_o divine_a majesty_n for_o we_o must_v well_o remember_v in_o this_o behalf_n the_o place_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 14._o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n osee_n who_o be_v wise_a &_o shall_v understand_v these_o thing_n and_o prudent_a and_o shall_v know_v they_o child_n a_o consolation_n against_o the_o extreme_a misery_n wherewith_o god_n do_v exercise_v his_o child_n for_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a and_o the_o just_a also_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o but_o the_o ungodlie_a shall_v fall_v therein_o by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v show_v unto_o we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a wisdom_n right_o to_o mark_v the_o proceed_n of_o our_o god_n and_o to_o understand_v the_o end_n of_o they_o as_o well_o in_o his_o promise_n as_o in_o his_o threatening_n for_o they_o be_v always_o just_a and_o right_a and_o there_o be_v none_o but_o infidel_n and_o wicked_a man_n which_o stumble_v and_o fall_v in_o they_o but_o man_n common_o offend_v in_o this_o that_o they_o measure_v the_o thought_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n &_o do_v persuade_v themselves_o that_o thing_n ought_v to_o go_v and_o to_o take_v such_o course_n as_o they_o imagine_v in_o their_o understanding_n the_o which_o be_v altogether_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n for_o my_o thought_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o your_o thought_n 55.8_o esai_n 55.8_o neither_o my_o way_n your_o way_n for_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a than_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v my_o way_n high_a than_o your_o way_n and_o my_o thought_n above_o your_o thought_n now_o we_o know_v that_o the_o thought_n of_o our_o god_n be_v not_o to_o destroy_v his_o church_n 16._o mat._n 16._o against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v have_v no_o power_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o be_v command_v to_o believe_v the_o church_n howsoever_o she_o seem_v not_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o world_n as_o faith_n be_v not_o of_o thing_n which_o be_v apparent_a unto_o carnal_a eye_n although_o then_o that_o sometime_o storm_n tempest_n and_o calamity_n be_v so_o extreme_a as_o it_o seem_v that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o face_n neither_o any_o tract_n or_o foot_n of_o a_o church_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o moreover_o that_o god_n have_v leave_v his_o house_n and_o as_o it_o be_v altogether_o forsake_v his_o heritage_n and_o as_o it_o may_v be_v leave_v the_o well-beloved_a of_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n loe_o the_o very_a word_n that_o the_o lord_n use_v in_o the_o 12._o of_o jeremie_n yet_o will_v he_o daily_o have_v as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 6._o chap._n of_o esaiah_n a_o ten_o part_n and_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v make_v bare_a as_o a_o birch_n or_o as_o a_o oak_n when_o they_o shall_v cast_v their_o leaf_n and_o yet_o there_o shall_v be_v substance_n within_o even_o so_o shall_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o church_n a_o holy_a seed_n so_o that_o even_o then_o when_o she_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o adversity_n 138._o psal_n 138._o the_o lord_n shall_v quicken_v she_o calamity_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o send_v calamity_n and_o shall_v not_o leave_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n i_o say_v he_o shall_v quicken_v she_o no_o otherwise_o than_o if_o of_o dead_a and_o dry_a bone_n be_v inspire_v with_o a_o new_a soul_n and_o strength_n they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o and_o live_v as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 37._o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n and_o as_o concern_v the_o lord_n purpose_n when_o he_o send_v such_o deluge_n and_o flood_n to_o come_v among_o we_o it_o be_v partly_o to_o the_o end_n to_o show_v forth_o unto_o the_o whole_a world_n his_o power_n providence_n goodness_n and_o righteousness_n partly_o to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v learn_v to_o walk_v by_o faith_n to_o renounce_v ourselves_o and_o in_o this_o so_o frail_a and_o miserable_a a_o life_n to_o aspire_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v everlasting_a he_o show_v his_o power_n when_o he_o uphold_v his_o church_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o so_o many_o evil_n and_o disease_n when_o as_o he_o shall_v raise_v it_o up_o as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o dead_a 68.2_o psal_n 68.2_o when_o as_o in_o a_o moment_n he_o shall_v make_v his_o enemy_n to_o vanish_v as_o a_o heap_n of_o smoke_n he_o testify_v his_o providence_n when_o as_o he_o make_v the_o determine_a season_n come_v to_o deliver_v he_o and_o contrariwise_o 102._o psal_n 102._o when_o he_o bring_v the_o appoint_a day_n upon_o his_o adversary_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o lamentation_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n the_o 1._o chapter_n he_o likewise_o show_v his_o providence_n in_o that_o of_o evil_a he_o can_v draw_v forth_o good_a 8.28_o rom._n 8.28_o and_o make_v all_o thing_n to_o work_v to_o the_o good_a and_o salvation_n of_o he_o draw_v out_o of_o affliction_n remedy_n and_o profitable_a medicine_n for_o his_o church_n he_o show_v also_o his_o goodness_n first_o in_o that_o he_o temper_v his_o correction_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o great_a fire_n he_o comfort_v and_o sustain_v his_o child_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 94._o psalm_n when_o i_o have_v many_o thought_n in_o myself_o thy_o comfort_n have_v recreate_v my_o soul_n his_o goodness_n shine_v also_o in_o that_o he_o have_v appease_v his_o own_o wrath_n put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o calamity_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 30._o chap_n of_o esaiah_n therefore_o do_v the_o lord_n put_v off_o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o you_o and_o likewise_o that_o he_o may_v be_v exalt_v when_o he_o do_v pardon_v us._n he_o make_v his_o righteousness_n appear_v when_o as_o he_o spare_v not_o no_o not_o his_o own_o child_n make_v his_o judgement_n to_o begin_v at_o his_o own_o house_n even_o as_o s._n peter_n say_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n and_o 4._o chap._n but_o in_o asmuch_o as_o he_o have_v establish_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o church_n the_o which_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o our_o work_n or_o worthiness_n but_o upon_o his_o well-beloved_a son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o love_v and_o bless_v we_o this_o covenant_n be_v everlasting_a ●_o ephes_n 1._o ●_o and_o for_o the_o love_n thereof_o he_o turn_v himself_o towards_o his_o people_n and_o he_o make_v they_o this_o goodly_a &_o certain_a promise_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 89._o psalm_n i_o will_v visit_v their_o offence_n with_o a_o rod_n and_o their_o sin_n with_o scourge_n but_o i_o will_v not_o utterlie_o take_v my_o loving-kindnesse_n from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faith_n to_o fail_v he_o and_o in_o the_o 54._o chap._n of_o esaiah_n although_o the_o mountain_n shall_v remove_v and_o the_o hill_n shall_v fall_v down_o yet_o my_o love_a kindness_n shall_v not_o move_v and_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n shall_v not_o fall_v down_o from_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n who_o have_v compassion_n of_o thou_o behold_v thou_o poor_a vex_a &_o despise_v without_o any_o consolation_n i_o will_v make_v thy_o wall_n of_o precious_a stone_n and_o thy_o foundation_n of_o saphire_n etc._n etc._n now_o the_o whole_a be_v that_o we_o await_v for_o he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 30._o of_o esaiah_n bless_v be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o but_o man_n be_v of_o a_o nature_n first_o 8._o the_o imperfection_n of_o man_n lib._n de_fw-fr patientia_fw-la rom._n 8._o very_o impatient_a so_o as_o tertullian_n have_v not_o say_v without_o cause_n that_o impatiency_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_n secondlie_o man_n be_v of_o this_o nature_n that_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v but_o that_o which_o he_o see_v a_o thing_n altogether_o contrary_a unto_o faith_n for_o that_o faith_n and_o hope_v which_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o that_o which_o be_v see_v be_v proper_o neither_o faith_n nor_o hope_n thirdlie_o man_n be_v so_o corrupt_v as_o s._n chrysostome_n say_v very_o well_o in_o his_o 4._o homily_n unto_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n that_o he_o fear_v that_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o fear_v &_o fear_v not_o that_o which_o he_o ought_v most_o to_o fear_v man_n fear_v death_n and_o misery_n that_o in_o deed_n be_v nothing_o for_o they_o can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o be_v able_a affliction_n the_o use_n of_o affliction_n say_v chrysostome_n to_o separate_v we_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v many_o vice_n affliction_n will_v tame_v they_o if_o thou_o have_v virtue_n affliction_n will_v make_v they_o shine_v and_o appear_v but_o man_n fear_v not_o sin_n which_o make_v a_o division_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o and_o the_o reward_n thereof_o
as_o their_o glory_n shall_v be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n who_o do_v oppress_v they_o and_o persecute_v they_o o_o lord_n come_v quick_o to_o judgement_n that_o all_o eye_n may_v see_v thou_o yea_o those_o who_o have_v pierce_v thou_o 1_o apoca._n 1_o and_o do_v daily_o make_v war_n to_o thou_o in_o thy_o member_n witness_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v the_o judgement_n in_o the_o 25._o of_o s._n matthew_n verse_n 31._o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o before_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v all_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o a_o other_o as_o a_o shepherd_n separate_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a then_o shall_v the_o king_n say_v to_o they_o on_o his_o right_a hand_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v you_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o unto_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n out_o of_o the_o 5._o chap._n of_o s._n john_n verse_n 22._o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n because_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n as_o they_o honour_v the_o father_n as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o likewise_o have_v he_o give_v unto_o his_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o and_o have_v give_v he_o power_n also_o to_o execute_v judgement_n in_o that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v although_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v work_v judge_n and_o govern_v together_o yet_o will_v the_o lord_n that_o we_o shall_v cast_v our_o 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or_o evil_n out_o of_o the_o 4._o chap._n and_o 1._o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n and_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trumpet_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v arise_v first_o then_o shall_v we_o which_o live_v and_o remain_v be_v catch_v up_o with_o they_o also_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o comfort_n yourselves_o one_o a_o other_o with_o these_o word_n out_o of_o the_o 2._o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o thes_n the_o first_o chapter_n for_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o &_o to_o you_o which_o be_v trouble_v rest_n with_o we_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n render_v 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the_o son_n so_o then_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v only_o some_o move_n or_o inspiration_n but_o chief_o we_o do_v believe_v against_o the_o macedonian_n ancient_a heretic_n that_o he_o be_v very_o true_a god_n of_o the_o same_o substance_n that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v see_v then_o wherefore_o we_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o we_o be_v also_o baptize_v in_o his_o name_n as_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n he_o be_v a_o eternal_a spirit_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o he_o also_o come_v grace_n and_o peace_n as_o it_o say_v in_o the_o 1._o chap._n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n to_o be_v short_a the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o one_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o 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heavenly_a river_n which_o do_v refresh_v and_o water_v us._n it_o be_v the_o bawlme_n that_o embalm_v we_o it_o be_v the_o oil_n which_o do_v strengthen_v and_o make_v we_o glad_a now_o what_o tongue_n be_v it_o that_o can_v express_v this_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o of_o the_o father_n that_o have_v create_v we_o unto_o his_o image_n of_o the_o worde_n who_o have_v buy_v we_o again_o with_o his_o blood_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o have_v sanctify_v we_o by_o his_o power_n therefore_o let_v we_o give_v place_n unto_o this_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o ephe._n 4._o and_o let_v we_o not_o sorrow_n for_o our_o
we_o may_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o thou_o in_o the_o end_n will_v work_v that_o which_o the_o world_n think_v otherwise_o at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v impossible_a and_o therefore_o do_v mock_v thereat_o and_o that_o we_o may_v constant_o continue_v in_o this_o trust_n that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o do_v bestow_v our_o labour_n of_o thou_o and_o study_v to_o the_o end_n and_o that_o we_o lose_v no_o courage_n to_o advance_v the_o spiritual_a building_n until_o we_o be_v gather_v together_o with_o the_o angel_n when_o thy_o son_n shall_v appear_v to_o be_v wonderful_a to_o his_o choose_a place_v we_o with_o he_o in_o his_o everlasting_a glory_n i_o believe_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o church_n then_o be_v never_o in_o this_o world_n so_o clean_o but_o that_o it_o have_v and_o have_v occasion_n to_o demand_v of_o god_n lord_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n for_o we_o do_v protest_v in_o this_o article_n that_o we_o do_v believe_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o do_v witness_v it_o that_o our_o sin_n be_v free_o forgive_v we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thus_o this_o article_n sin_n the_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n first_o represent_v before_o our_o eye_n our_o sin_n the_o which_o be_v such_o as_o there_o be_v no_o humane_a satisfaction_n that_o can_v absolve_v we_o therein_o but_o we_o must_v humble_v ourselves_o and_o bow_v down_o our_o head_n throw_v ourselves_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o david_n say_v in_o the_o 32._o psalm_n i_o acknowledge_v my_o sin_n unto_o thou_o neither_o hide_v i_o my_o iniquity_n i_o think_v i_o will_v confess_v against_o myself_o my_o wickedness_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n therefore_o shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o thou_o and_o s._n john_n in_o the_o 1._o chap._n of_o his_o first_o epistle_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o us._n but_o if_o we_o 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all_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o condemnable_a to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o as_o all_o sin_n be_v deadly_a unto_o the_o reprobate_n even_o so_o be_v all_o sin_n venial_a unto_o the_o faithful_a for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n who_o be_v the_o advocate_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n as_o s._n john_n say_v in_o the_o 2._o chap._n of_o his_o first_o epistle_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n have_v he_o establish_v in_o the_o world_n the_o ministry_n of_o reconciliation_n to_o the_o end_n that_o in_o his_o name_n there_o may_v be_v preach_v unto_o we_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n chap._n 2._o cor._n 5.19_o chap._n o_o horrible_a idolatry_n and_o simony_n of_o the_o papist_n that_o make_v traffic_v of_o pardon_n and_o cause_n that_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o pope_n which_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o precious_a blood_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v declare_v unto_o we_o the_o true_a jubilee_n and_o year_n of_o redemption_n 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