he_o bid_v rest_n than_o we_o labour_v &_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la six_o work_n in_o particular_a forbid_v the_o jew_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v absolute_o now_o forbid_v the_o christian_n rest_v necessary_a only_o for_o the_o mean_n of_o sanctification_n or_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o as_o in_o work_n of_o mercy_n or_o necessity_n sabbatum_fw-la bovum_fw-la &_o asinorum_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la aurei_fw-la vituli_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la tyri_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la satanae_fw-la chap._n vi_o page_n 285_o the_o second_o thing_n command_v be_v sanctification_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o rest_n the_o kind_n of_o sanctification_n public_a and_o private_a how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n work_v in_o we_o sanctification_n the_o special_a act_n wherein_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o day_n consist_v 1._o prayer_n 2._o the_o word_n read_v and_o preach_v 3._o meditation_n of_o what_o we_o have_v hear_v and_o upon_o the_o work_n of_o god_n out_o of_o psal._n 92._o 4._o conference_n 5._o praise_n 6._o sacrament_n and_o discipline_n at_o special_a time_n the_o end_n of_o these_o mean_n our_o sanctification_n and_o god_n glory_n chap._n vii_o page_n 291_o work_n of_o mercy_n proper_a for_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o first_o corporeal_a feed_v the_o hungry_a etc._n etc._n bury_v of_o the_o dead_a a_o work_n of_o mercy_n such_o work_v proper_a for_o a_o festival_n objection_n answer_v 2._o spiritual_a 1._o to_o instruct_v counsel_n and_o exhort_v 2._o comfort_n 3._o reproof_n 4._o forgive_a 5._o bear_v with_o the_o weak_a 6._o prayer_n 7._o reconcile_a those_o that_o be_v at_o odds_o chap._n viii_o page_n 294_o the_o second_o rule_n of_o homogenea_fw-la fast_v reduce_v hither_o command_a under_o the_o gospel_n 1._o public_a fast_n for_o avert_v of_o evil_a of_o punishment_n which_o be_v either_o malum_fw-la grassans_fw-la or_o impendens_fw-la or_o of_o sin_n for_o procure_v of_o good_a 2._o private_a fast_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o they_o the_o part_n of_o a_o fast_n 1._o external_n abstinence_n from_o meat_n sleep_n costly_a apparel_n pleasure_n servile_a work_n alm_n then_o to_o be_v give_v second_o internal_a humiliation_n for_o sin_n promise_v of_o reformation_n the_o three_o rule_n our_o fast_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n must_v be_v spiritual_a chap._n ix_o page_n 298_o the_o four_o rule_n of_o the_o mean_n and_o help_v to_o keep_v this_o commandment_n viz._n 1._o place_n 2._o person_n 3._o maintenance_n 1._o of_o public_a place_n for_o divine_a worship_n the_o place_n as_o well_o as_o the_o time_n holy_a and_o both_o to_o be_v reverence_v addition_n 25._o out_o of_o the_o author_n other_o work_n concern_v the_o adorn_v of_o god_n house_n and_o against_o sacrilege_n in_o profane_v it_o addition_n 26._o further_a addition_n concern_v church_n or_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n set_v place_n use_v from_o the_o beginning_n the_o necessity_n of_o they_o from_o natural_a instinct_n their_o dedication_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o god_n be_v sole_a proprietor_n as_o of_o place_n so_o of_o all_o the_o church_n patrimony_n all_o humane_a propriety_n extinct_a by_o dedication_n the_o clergy_n have_v only_o usum_fw-la ac_fw-la fructum_fw-la no_o fee-simple_n by_o the_o law_n civil_a or_o municipal_a in_o any_o man_n but_o a_o quasi_fw-la feudum_fw-la only_o chap._n x._o page_n 280_o of_o person_n set_v apart_o for_o god_n service_n the_o mission_n choice_n the_o reverence_n due_a to_o they_o the_o benefit_n receive_v by_o they_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a preserver_n of_o kingdom_n humane_a law_n and_o policy_n not_o sufficient_a without_o a_o teach_a priest_n etc._n etc._n example_n in_o divers_a monarchy_n and_o kingdom_n chap._n xi_o page_n 304_o of_o maintenance_n for_o such_o as_o attend_v at_o the_o altar_n school_n and_o college_n seminary_n of_o the_o church_n the_o ancient_a use_n of_o they_o among_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n and_o afterward_o in_o canaan_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n care_v to_o be_v take_v against_o admit_v novice_n or_o young_a man_n into_o the_o sacred_a call_v maintenance_n due_a by_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n be_v 1._o tithe_n reason_n that_o the_o ten_o be_v still_o due_a under_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o priesthood_n of_o christ._n addition_n 27._o about_o tithe_n that_o the_o ten_o part_n be_v sacred_a to_o god_n from_o the_o begin_n by_o positive_a divine_a law_n oblige_v all_o mankind_n and_o still_o in_o force_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n dictate_v not_o the_o proportion_n humane_a law_n and_o custom_n about_o the_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la to_o be_v follow_v provide_v that_o they_o give_v not_o less_o than_o the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o ten_o if_o otherwise_o they_o be_v void_a 2._o oblation_n always_o in_o use_n in_o the_o church_n addition_n 28._o about_o oblation_n some_o may_v be_v due_a and_o limit_v by_o law_n custom_n contract_n or_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n other_o voluntary_o and_o free_a no_o power_n in_o the_o magistrate_n to_o alienate_v thing_n dedicate_v to_o god_n chap._n xii_o page_n 308_o the_o two_o last_o rule_n 1._o the_o sign_n of_o keep_v the_o day_n 2._o of_o procure_v the_o observation_n by_o other_o the_o conclusion_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n chap._n i._o page_n 310_o of_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o table_n the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n how_o the_o second_o table_n be_v like_o the_o first_o 1._o of_o the_o act_n love_n how_o christian_a love_n differ_v from_o other_o love_n the_o fruit_n of_o it_o the_o part_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o object_n our_o neighbour_n who_o be_v our_o neighbour_n degree_n of_o proximity_n and_o order_n in_o love_n 3._o the_o manner_n of_o love_n as_o thyself_o this_o must_v appear_v in_o 1._o the_o end_n 2._o the_o mean_n 3._o the_o manner_n 4._o the_o order_n chap._n ii_o page_n 318_o the_o division_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n why_o this_o be_v set_v here_o between_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n the_o part_n of_o it_o 1._o a_o precept_n 2._o a_o promise_n in_o the_o precept_n 1._o the_o duty_n honour_n 2._o the_o object_n father_n and_o mother_n the_o ground_n of_o honour_n 1._o excellency_n 2._o conjunction_n the_o order_n of_o honour_v differ_v from_o that_o of_o love_n why_o god_n do_v not_o make_v all_o man_n excellent_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v superior_n all_o paternity_n be_v original_o and_o proper_o in_o god_n in_o man_n only_o instrumental_o the_o hebrew_n and_o greek_a word_n translate_v honour_n what_o they_o proper_o signify_v the_o necessity_n and_o original_n of_o honour_v superior_n government_n a_o divine_a ordinance_n power_n principality_n and_o excellency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o they_o differ_v honour_n due_a to_o they_o all_o to_o natural_a parent_n to_o the_o country_n where_o we_o live_v to_o prince_n to_o spiritual_a father_n to_o magistrate_n in_o respect_n of_o excellency_n of_o gift_n honour_v due_a 1._o in_o respect_n of_o year_n 2._o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o mind_n 3._o of_o outward_a estate_n 4._o of_o benefit_n receive_v chap._n iii_o page_n 325_o the_o mutual_a or_o reciprocal_a duty_n of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n 1_o love_n 2._o to_o wish_v well_o and_o pray_v for_o one_o another_o the_o duty_n of_o inferior_n 1._o honour_n inward_a and_o outward_a 2._o fear_n 3._o subjection_n and_o obedience_n active_a and_o passive_a 4._o the_o protestation_n of_o our_o subjection_n by_o honour_v they_o with_o our_o estate_n the_o manner_n how_o this_o duty_n must_v be_v perform_v chap._n four_o page_n 330._o the_o duty_n of_o superior_n in_o four_o thing_n addition_n 29._o of_o the_o end_n of_o government_n and_o whether_o the_o people_n be_v above_o their_o governor_n the_o manner_n how_o they_o must_v govern_v whether_o honour_n be_v due_a to_o one_o that_o be_v evil_a whether_o he_o must_v be_v obey_v in_o maio_n of_o disobey_v the_o unlawful_a command_n of_o a_o superior_a add._n 30._o of_o obedience_n in_o thing_n doubtful_a chap._n v._o page_n 341_o the_o first_o combination_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n the_o special_a end_n of_o matrimony_n imply_v in_o three_o word_n 1._o conjugium_fw-la 2._o matrimoniam_fw-la 3._o nuptiae_fw-la the_o office_n of_o the_o husband_n 1._o knowledge_n to_o govern_v his_o wife_n 2._o conjugal_a love_n 3._o to_o provide_v for_o she_o and_o the_o family_n the_o wife_n duty_n answerable_a to_o these_o officia_fw-la resultantia_fw-la duty_n arise_v from_o these_o the_o duty_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n the_o duty_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n chap._n vi_o page_n 355_o of_o tutor_n or_o schoolmaster_n and_o their_o scholar_n or_o pupil_n the_o original_n of_o school_n and_o university_n mutual_a duty_n of_o teacher_n and_o scholar_n as_o the_o choice_n of_o such_o as_o be_v fit_a and_o capable_a the_o particular_a qualification_n of_o a_o scholar_n solertia_fw-la
day_n consecrate_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o god_n now_o here_o will_v arise_v some_o question_n whether_o the_o strict_a commandment_n give_v christian_n to_o the_o jew_n of_o kindle_v no_o fire_n and_o consequent_o of_o dress_v no_o meat_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o we_o christian_n to_o this_o we_o answer_v negative_o for_o this_o be_v ceremonial_a and_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o jew_n for_o it_o be_v a_o general_a rule_n that_o every_o moral_a or_o eternal_a duty_n of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v perform_v by_o all_o man_n at_o all_o time_n but_o they_o which_o inhabit_v under_o the_o north-pole_n as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v can_v be_v without_o fire_n one_o day_n and_o to_o let_v it_o go_v out_o be_v to_o their_o utter_a destruction_n and_o so_o they_o that_o dwell_v under_o the_o burn_a zone_n under_o the_o equinoctial_a can_v well_o keep_v their_o meat_n above_o one_o day_n so_o that_o this_o be_v ceremonial_a the_o christian_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o 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mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n you_o will_v not_o have_v condemn_v 7._o the_o guiltless_a mercy_n be_v indeed_o a_o practical_a work_n of_o sanctification_n and_o prefer_v before_o the_o mean_n so_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o sanctification_n a_o man_n may_v leave_v the_o very_a mean_n as_o to_o show_v a_o work_n of_o mercy_n as_o if_o there_o shall_v happen_v a_o fire_n or_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n to_o fall_v into_o a_o swoon_n or_o a_o woman_n to_o be_v in_o travail_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n or_o sermon_n we_o be_v to_o leave_v the_o mean_n and_o practice_v the_o work_n in_o show_v mercy_n by_o save_v the_o life_n or_o good_n of_o those_o that_o need_v our_o help_n and_o will_v otherwise_o have_v perish_v for_o it_o be_v a_o true_a rule_n that_o periculum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la pellit_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la the_o danger_n of_o life_n exclude_v the_o sabbath_n for_o as_o god_n will_v be_v glorify_v on_o this_o day_n for_o the_o work_n of_o his_o 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2._o love_n be_v in_o the_o affection_n the_o heart_n 1._o cocern_v knowledge_n the_o obect_n thereof_o be_v god_n and_o he_o can_v be_v know_v a_o priori_fw-la therefore_o we_o must_v seek_v to_o know_v he_o a_o posteriori_fw-la and_o that_o must_v be_v either_o by_o his_o attribute_n ascribe_v to_o he_o in_o his_o word_n or_o by_o his_o effect_n and_o work_n his_o attribute_n 〈◊〉_d ten_o exod._n 34._o 6._o 7_o majesty_n truth_n vnchangeablenesse_n will_n justice_z mercy_n knowledge_n power_n vbiquity_n eternity_n other_o thing_n be_v attribute_v to_o god_n in_o scripture_n but_o they_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o some_o of_o these_o as_o love_v patience_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v refer_v to_o mercy_n anger_n or_o wrath_n to_o justice_n etc._n etc._n of_o these_o justice_n and_o mercy_n be_v the_o two_o principal_a and_o concern_v we_o most_o the_o other_o eight_o have_v influance_n upon_o these_o two_o part_n to_o make_v they_o the_o fit_a object_n of_o our_o faith_n fear_n love_n and_o hope_v etc._n etc._n to_o work_v upon_o our_o knowledge_n or_o faith_n apprehend_v 1._o god_n justice_n 2._o his_o mercy_n and_o believe_v they_o both_o if_o you_o add_v the_o other_o attribute_n to_o his_o justice_n 1._o that_o he_o be_v infinite_a in_o majesty_n 2._o infallible_a in_o his_o truth_n 3._o without_o change_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o make_v his_o justice_n more_o perfect_a and_o consequent_o more_o fearful_a in_o the_o second_o place_n add_v the_o same_o also_o to_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o which_o love_v we_o be_v 1._o a_o king_n of_o eternal_a majesty_n and_o life_n 2._o infallible_a 3._o unchangable_n and_o the_o rest_n it_o make_v his_o mercy_n more_o
may_v see_v more_o sin_n and_o corruption_n in_o himself_o then_o in_o another_o and_o so_o may_v say_v with_o saint_n paul_n i_o be_o the_o great_a sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o and_o may_v see_v that_o gift_n in_o another_o which_o be_v not_o in_o himself_o which_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o honour_n in_o he_o but_o to_o prefer_v the_o gift_n of_o nature_n in_o another_o before_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n in_o ourselves_o be_v not_o true_a but_o counterfeit_a humility_n so_o likewise_o be_v that_o hypocritical_a humility_n which_o some_o pretend_v for_o worldly_a end_n as_o that_o of_o absolom_n who_o though_o he_o be_v the_o king_n son_n yetbow_v himself_o to_o every_o one_o and_o kiss_v he_o etc._n etc._n whereby_o he_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n and_o rebel_v against_o his_o father_n 2_o sam_n 15._o 5._o now_o the_o mean_n to_o humility_n be_v these_o among_o many_o other_o 1._o the_o first_o be_v the_o considertion_n of_o the_o vileness_n of_o the_o 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and_o other_o part_n of_o our_o body_n nunquam_fw-la tam_fw-la turpe_fw-la sterquilinium_fw-la reperite_n we_o shall_v see_v there_o be_v no_o such_o dunghill_n as_o ourselves_o 2._o another_o mean_n be_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o humble_a publican_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o when_o he_o say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n a_o father_n 13._o seem_v to_o correct_v the_o translation_n of_o those_o word_n well_o by_o mihi_fw-la peccato_fw-la to_o i_o which_o be_o nothing_o but_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v many_o of_o our_o case_n we_o be_v such_o sinner_n as_o that_o 18._o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o be_v sell_v as_o slave_n under_o sin_n and_o in_o we_o that_o be_v in_o our_o flesh_n there_o dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n insomuch_o that_o of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o think_v 5._o a_o good_a thought_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o we_o have_v so_o multiply_v our_o transgression_n as_o that_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n insomuch_o 4._o as_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o be_v so_o intolerable_a that_o they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o we_o to_o bear_v the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n will_v so_o humble_v we_o that_o though_o the_o devil_n carry_v we_o into_o our_o own_o mountain_n and_o show_v we_o any_o good_a thing_n in_o ourselves_o to_o tempt_v we_o with_o 10._o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o jacob_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n 10._o and_o that_o if_o we_o use_v the_o gift_n we_o have_v never_o so_o well_o yet_o to_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o gain_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o we_o to_o he_o and_o with_o the_o prophet_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v to_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n and_o 7._o last_o with_o king_n david_n not_o unto_o we_o lord_n not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o 1._o praise_n for_o thy_o love_a mercy_n and_o truth_n sake_n 3._o a_o three_o be_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o affliction_n which_o god_n either_o have_v or_o may_v lay_v upon_o we_o and_o this_o be_v a_o sufficient_a motive_n to_o humble_v even_o the_o wicked_a this_o wrought_v upon_o king_n ahab_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o have_v sell_v himself_o to_o work_v 29._o evil_a a_o blaze_n of_o humility_n which_o be_v not_o unrewarded_a and_o certain_o this_o be_v no_o small_a mean_n to_o work_v this_o duty_n and_o so_o we_o be_v to_o think_v of_o it_o king_n david_n say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v because_o thereby_o he_o learn_v god_n statute_n this_o drive_v 71._o we_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o to_o the_o word_n for_o comfort_n it_o make_v we_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o mourning_n and_o to_o exercise_v discipline_n over_o ourselves_o with_o other_o the_o like_a effect_n which_o it_o work_v 4._o last_o the_o best_a and_o chief_a motive_n shall_v be_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n of_o who_o though_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n worthy_a our_o learning_n and_o imitation_n in_o he_o yet_o he_o will_v have_v we_o chief_o learn_v this_o duty_n of_o humility_n learn_v of_o i_o say_v he_o 29._o for_o i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o so_o all_o his_o act_n upon_o earth_n do_v testify_v of_o he_o 4._o his_o preach_n be_v humble_a he_o seek_v not_o his_o own_o glory_n hismiracle_n without_o pride_n see_v thou_o tell_v no_o man_n say_v he_o to_o the_o cure_a leper_n he_o begin_v his_o first_o sermon_n with_o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n his_o behaviour_n be_v humble_a of_o which_o he_o leave_v a_o example_n in_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n exemplum_fw-la dedi_fw-la vobis_fw-la he_o be_v humble_a in_o his_o birth_n humble_a 15._o in_o his_o life_n but_o his_o death_n be_v a_o true_a pattern_n of_o humility_n beyond_o all_o precedent_n he_o humble_v himself_o to_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o crosse._n 8._o saint_n augustine_n upon_o our_o saviour_n speech_n before_o mention_v mat._n 11._o 29._o say_v discite_fw-la dom_n a_o i_o non_fw-la mundum_fw-la fabricare_fw-la non_fw-la cuncta_fw-la visibilia_fw-la &_o invisibilia_fw-la fabricare_fw-la non_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la mundo_fw-la miracula_fw-la sacere_fw-la et_fw-la mortuos_fw-la suscitare_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la quod_fw-la mitis_fw-la sum_fw-la et_fw-la humilis_fw-la cord_n cogitas_fw-la magnam_fw-la constituere_fw-la fabricam_fw-la celsitudinis_fw-la de_fw-la fundamento_fw-la prius_fw-la cogita_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la learn_v of_o i_o not_o to_o create_v the_o world_n or_o all_o visible_a or_o invisible_a thing_n not_o to_o work_v miracle_n in_o the_o world_n as_o to_o raise_v the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n but_o to_o be_v meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n as_o i_o be_o thou_o conceive_v to_o erect_v a_o great_a fabric_n of_o honour_n first_o bethink_v thyself_o of_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o humility_n and_o another_o father_n upon_o our_o saviour_n first_o sermon_n bless_a be_v the_o poor_a in_o 3._o spirit_n ne_n contemnerent_fw-la hominis_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la placuit_fw-la deo_fw-la plura_fw-la largiri_fw-la in_o humilitate_fw-la sua_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la igitur_fw-la verentur_fw-la humiliari_fw-la se_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ea_fw-la facere_fw-la quae_fw-la secit_fw-la deus_fw-la lest_o man_n shall_v despise_v humility_n it_o please_v god_n to_o bestow_v more_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o humility_n then_o in_o his_o majesty_n they_o therefore_o that_o be_v afraid_a to_o humble_v themselves_o fear_v that_o which_o god_n himself_o do_v and_o so_o we_o come_v to_o the_o sign_n of_o true_a humility_n 1._o the_o first_o sign_n of_o true_a humility_n appear_v in_o our_o tongue_n by_o rule_v that_o and_o forbear_v to_o talk_v of_o matter_n above_o we_o speak_v not_o proud_a thing_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o 3_o not_o to_o have_v they_o in_o our_o thought_n but_o to_o be_v content_a to_o deport_v ourselves_o according_a to_o that_o condition_n in_o which_o god_n have_v place_v we_o we_o must_v know_v how_o to_o be_v abase_v and_o how_o to_o abound_v else_o god_n will_v mislike_v we_o as_o he_o do_v baruch_n who_o do_v quarere_fw-la 12._o grandia_fw-la seek_v after_o great_a thing_n and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v this_o be_v a_o true_a sign_n of_o humility_n when_o a_o man_n despise_v those_o thing_n aswell_o which_o he_o may_v nud_a have_v as_o they_o he_o will_v have_v the_o second_o be_v when_o we_o set_v before_o we_o for_o our_o object_n bona_fw-la aliena_fw-la et_fw-la mala_fw-la nostra_fw-la illa_fw-la ut_fw-la aemulentur_fw-la hac_fw-la ut_fw-la corrigentur_fw-la other_o man_n good_a part_n and_o our_o own_o evil_a to_o follow_v they_o and_o correct_v our_o own_o when_o a_o man_n do_v with_o the_o prophet_n acknowledge_v
in_o either_o aright_o 3._o they_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d they_o must_v be_v make_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o humility_n else_o be_v they_o no_o prayer_n the_o hebrew_n call_v such_o prayer_n and_o no_o prayer_n we_o see_v the_o humble_a supplication_n of_o the_o publican_n be_v accept_v when_o the_o vaunt_a prayer_n of_o the_o pharisee_n be_v reject_v god_n turn_v himself_o to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o poor_a destitute_a 18._o saint_n bernard_n say_v concern_v this_o and_o the_o last_o qualification_n quando_fw-la fidelis_fw-la et_fw-la humilis_fw-la 17_o 18._o et_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d penetrabit_fw-la unde_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d born_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whensoever_o our_o prayer_n be_v faithful_a humble_a and_o fervent_a we_o may_v be_v assure_v they_o will_v pierce_v the_o heaven_n 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o return_v empty_a 4._o our_o prayer_n must_v not_o be_v absurd_a oratio_fw-la sine_fw-la ratione_fw-la prayer_n without_o reason_n as_o accedere_fw-la deum_fw-la pro_fw-la pace_fw-la sine_fw-la pace_fw-la pro_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la cum_fw-la retentione_n as_o tertullian_n say_v to_o come_v to_o god_n for_o peace_n without_o peace_n to_o pray_v for_o forgivennsse_n and_o be_v far_o from_o forgive_n ourselves_o our_o saviour_n set_v we_o a_o rule_n to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v other_o how_o can_v we_o say_v to_o god_n forgive_v i_o and_o to_o our_o brother_n pay_v i_o who_o so_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o shall_v also_o cry_v himself_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v 13._o hear_v as_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v if_o there_o be_v a_o receive_n there_o must_v be_v a_o give_v when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o saviour_n forgive_v if_o you_o have_v aught_o against_o 25._o any_o that_o your_o father_n also_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n may_v forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n and_o thus_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v reasonable_a otherwise_o prayer_n without_o charity_n be_v as_o they_o call_v it_o the_o prayer_n of_o cain_n who_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n and_o murder_v his_o brother_n 30._o 5._o it_o must_v not_o be_v the_o bethulian_o prayer_n help_v must_v come_v within_o five_o day_n or_o else_o farewell_n prayer_n this_o be_v contrary_a to_o our_o saviour_n rule_n who_o teach_v man_n to_o 1._o pray_v and_o not_o to_o saint_n and_o to_o the_o apostle_n pray_v without_o cease_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o 17._o mean_v that_o we_o shall_v ever_o be_v pray_v and_o do_v nothing_o else_o as_o the_o euchita_n dream_v probam_fw-la or_o that_o god_n be_v please_v with_o many_o word_n or_o battology_n for_o non_fw-la in_o sermone_fw-la 121._o multo_fw-la sed_fw-la diuturno_fw-la offectu_fw-la not_o in_o many_o word_n but_o with_o long_a affection_n as_o saint_n augustine_n 11._o nor_o be_v it_o our_o saviour_n meaning_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o he_o that_o go_v to_o his_o friend_n for_o loaf_n that_o he_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n continual_o but_o 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