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A15447 Seuen goulden candlestickes houlding the seauen greatest lights of Christian religion shewing vnto all men what they should beleeue, & how they ought to walke in this life, that they may attayne vnto eternall life. By Gr: Williams Doctor of Divinity Williams, Gryffith, 1589?-1672.; Delaram, Francis, 1589 or 90-1627, engraver. 1624 (1624) STC 25719; ESTC S120026 710,322 935

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and_o against_o thou_o and_o i_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n yet_o i_o pray_v thou_o make_v i_o as_o one_o of_o thy_o hire_a servant_n or_o else_o let_v we_o cry_v with_o saint_n augustine_n meditat._n aug._n l._n meditat._n say_v o_o bone_n domine_fw-la noli_fw-la attendere_fw-la malum_fw-la meum_fw-la ne_fw-la obliviscaris_fw-la bonum_fw-la tuum_fw-la o_o good_a lord_n do_v not_o remember_v my_o wickedness_n lest_o thou_o shall_v forget_v thy_o own_o goodness_n but_o consider_v o_o my_o god_n that_o although_o ego_fw-la admisi_fw-la unde_fw-la i_o damnare_fw-la potes_fw-la tu_fw-la non_fw-la amisisti_fw-la unde_fw-la i_o seruare_fw-la sole_n i_o have_v commit_v that_o for_o which_o thou_o can_v damn_v i_o yet_o thou_o have_v not_o forget_v that_o whereby_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o save_v i_o and_o though_o my_o sin_n be_v many_o yet_o thy_o mercy_n be_v more_o and_o the_o more_o thou_o forgive_v unto_o i_o the_o more_o it_o will_v express_v thy_o goodness_n and_o the_o more_o bind_v i_o shall_v be_v to_o be_v thankful_a unto_o thou_o for_o he_o love_v much_o 7.47_o luk_n 7.47_o to_o who_o much_o be_v forgive_v say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n 3._o how_o god_n qualifi_v punishment_n james_n 2.13_o niceph_n l._n 17._o c._n 3._o for_o the_o three_o that_o be_v the_o qualify_a of_o punishment_n we_o find_v that_o in_o his_o great_a anger_n against_o sin_n mercy_n rejoice_v against_o judgement_n and_o that_o as_o nicephorus_n say_v vindicta_fw-la gladium_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la oleo_fw-la semper_fw-la acuit_fw-la he_o steep_v his_o sword_n of_o vengeance_n in_o the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n and_o he_o do_v always_o punish_v less_o than_o our_o iniquity_n deserve_v 9.13_o ezra_n 9.13_o as_o ezra_n say_v and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o only_o unto_o the_o elect_a saint_n but_o also_o to_o the_o reprobate_n and_o to_o the_o devil_n themselves_o for_o first_o touch_v the_o saint_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o their_o punishment_n do_v proceed_v from_o mercy_n for_o when_o they_o be_v afflict_v in_o this_o life_n 11._o heb._n 11._o they_o be_v chasten_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v of_o the_o world_n second_o touch_v the_o reprobate_n both_o man_n &_o angel_n both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n abate_v much_o of_o that_o punishment_n which_o they_o have_v most_o just_o deserve_v for_o hist_o ruffin_n eccl_n hist_o first_o here_o god_n be_v not_o like_a unto_o theodosius_n that_o put_v all_o the_o thessalonian_o to_o the_o sword_n for_o the_o offence_n of_o few_o nor_o like_o that_o angry_a goddess_n pallas_n quae_fw-la exurere_fw-la classem_fw-la 1._o virgil._n aeneid_n l._n 1._o argiwm_fw-la atque_fw-la ipsos_fw-la voluit_fw-la submergere_fw-la ponto_fw-la vnius_fw-la ob_fw-la noxam_fw-la that_o will_v destroy_v the_o whole_a navy_n of_o the_o argive_n for_o the_o only_a offence_n of_o one_o only_a aiax_n but_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v the_o comparison_n as_o the_o persian_a general_n spare_v delos_n for_o apollo_n sake_n so_o god_n in_o this_o life_n spare_v whole_a multitude_n of_o wicked_a man_n for_o a_o few_o good_a man_n sake_n 27.24_o act._n 27.24_o as_o he_o spare_v the_o life_n of_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v in_o the_o ship_n with_o saint_n paul_n for_o the_o love_n that_o he_o bear_v unto_o this_o bless_a apostle_n and_o as_o he_o will_v have_v spare_v five_o wicked_a city_n 18.32_o gen._n 18.32_o if_o but_o ten_o good_a man_n have_v be_v find_v therein_o and_o sometime_o he_o spare_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o very_a love_n he_o bear_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o though_o they_o still_o sin_n against_o he_o yet_o do_v he_o still_o spare_v they_o to_o see_v if_o his_o patience_n 4._o rom._n 2_o 4._o and_o long_a sufferance_n will_v at_o any_o time_n lead_v they_o to_o repentance_n second_o hereafter_o quia_fw-la non_fw-la datur_fw-la summum_fw-la malum_fw-la do_v august_n in_o enchirid_a cap._n 12.13_o that_o god_n in_o the_o strictness_n of_o his_o justice_n may_v inflict_v more_o punishment_n upon_o the_o damn_a soul_n than_o he_o do_v quoniam_fw-la malum_fw-la non_fw-la inhaeret_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o subiecto_fw-la bono_fw-mi because_o the_o be_v both_o of_o reprobate_n and_o devil_n be_v ever_o good_a therefore_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n pity_v that_o good_a and_o can_v be_v sever_v from_o it_o but_o still_o love_v the_o same_o even_o in_o its_o great_a torment_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n do_v ever_o mitigate_v some_o part_n of_o that_o torment_n which_o the_o sinner_n just_o deserve_v and_o which_o god_n in_o the_o rigour_n of_o his_o justice_n may_v right_o have_v inflict_v on_o he_o but_o you_o will_v say_v the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v punish_v in_o measure_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o how_o can_v they_o be_v say_v then_o to_o have_v the_o least_o jot_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 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punishment_n which_o their_o sin_n deserve_v and_o which_o god_n just_o can_v inflict_v upon_o they_o but_o that_o in_o they_o also_o the_o apostle_n word_n must_v take_v place_n that_o mercy_n rejoice_v against_o judgement_n 25.10_o psal_n 25.10_o and_o therefore_o well_o may_v the_o prophet_n david_n say_v that_o all_o god_n path_n be_v mercy_n 9_o psal_n 145_o 9_o and_o that_o his_o mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n because_o there_o be_v no_o place_n which_o can_v be_v imagine_v wherein_o there_o be_v not_o some_o impression_n of_o god_n mercy_n nor_o any_o creature_n that_o can_v be_v name_v which_o can_v say_v that_o he_o do_v no_o way_n taste_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o god_n pity_v his_o own_o work_n even_o then_o when_o he_o punish_v our_o work_n that_o be_v our_o sin_n and_o yet_o here_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v twofold_a 1._o general_n 2._o special_a for_o
first_o the_o general_a mercy_n of_o god_n be_v that_o which_o extend_v itself_o towards_o all_o and_o over_o all_o god_n work_n but_o he_o that_o god_n be_v only_o merciful_a to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o second_o the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n be_v only_o extend_v unto_o the_o godly_a and_o whole_o deny_v unto_o the_o wicked_a for_o so_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n that_o be_v not_o upon_o all_o but_o upon_o some_o who_o i_o will_v and_o who_o be_v those_o the_o scripture_n show_v 36._o exod._n 23_o 36._o for_o moses_n say_v miseretur_fw-la jehova_n seruorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la the_o lord_n will_v repent_v himself_o or_o be_v merciful_a unto_o his_o servant_n 103.3_o deut._n 32.36_o psal_n 103.3_o and_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v that_o as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n so_o will_v the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 20.6_o exod._n 20.6_o and_o so_o god_n himself_o say_v i_o will_v show_v mercy_n on_o they_o that_o love_v i_o but_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o not_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o that_o love_v he_o not_o he_o will_v deal_v with_o they_o in_o his_o fury_n and_o his_o eye_n shall_v not_o spare_v they_o 18._o ezek_n 8_o 18._o neither_o will_v he_o be_v merciful_a unto_o they_o god_n that_o the_o wicked_a have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o though_o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o show_v many_o singular_a effect_n of_o his_o mercy_n unto_o they_o as_o to_o create_v they_o and_o to_o preserve_v they_o from_o many_o evil_n yea_o from_o many_o sin_n which_o otherwise_o they_o will_v fall_v into_o and_o to_o bestow_v many_o gift_n and_o grace_n upon_o they_o yet_o have_v they_o no_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o this_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n because_o as_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v of_o the_o wicked_a 1.10_o mal._n 1.10_o non_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la god_n have_v no_o pleasure_n he_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o they_o and_o no_o marvel_n for_o see_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n spring_v from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o may_v be_v collect_v from_o the_o word_n of_o those_o jew_n who_o see_v how_o christ_n sigh_v and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v over_o lazarus_n 11.36_o john_n 11.36_o say_v present_o behold_v how_o he_o love_v he_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n plain_o show_v in_o the_o 3._o of_o titus_n and_o the_o 4._o verse_n and_o 1_o tim._n 1.2_o it_o be_v most_o apparent_a that_o where_o there_o be_v no_o special_a love_n of_o god_n there_o can_v be_v no_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n wicked_a that_o god_n love_v not_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o special_a love_n of_o god_n be_v only_o extend_v unto_o the_o saint_n and_o choose_v child_n of_o god_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o wicked_a reprobate_n as_o may_v be_v easy_o show_v from_o those_o especial_a effect_n of_o this_o special_a love_n of_o god_n such_o as_o be_v their_o eternal_a election_n their_o effectual_a vocation_n their_o singular_a preservation_n and_o the_o bountiful_a donation_n of_o many_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o grace_n which_o he_o give_v not_o unto_o the_o reprobate_n as_o i_o purpose_v by_o god_n help_v more_o full_o to_o declare_v in_o some_o other_o place_n and_o therefore_o the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n be_v only_o show_v unto_o god_n elect_n and_o none_o else_o for_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n 18._o rom_n 9_o 18._o and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v well_o then_o not_o that_o we_o shall_v careful_o examine_v whether_o we_o love_v and_o serve_v god_n or_o not_o belove_a brethren_n see_v the_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n pertain_v only_o unto_o the_o saint_n let_v we_o all_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o if_o we_o find_v we_o fear_v not_o god_n we_o serve_v not_o god_n we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o although_o we_o daily_o feel_v many_o infallible_a argument_n of_o god_n general_a mercy_n and_o favour_n towards_o we_o yet_o be_v we_o destitute_a of_o the_o least_o assurance_n of_o this_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n i_o know_v many_o deceive_v themselves_o herein_o 69.23_o psal_n 69.23_o and_o make_v those_o thing_n which_o shall_v be_v for_o their_o advantage_n to_o be_v unto_o they_o a_o occasion_n of_o fall_v when_o as_o continue_v in_o sin_n they_o notwithstanding_o do_v appropriate_a unto_o themselves_o this_o special_a mercy_n of_o god_n which_o indeed_o be_v only_o proper_a unto_o those_o saint_n that_o fear_v he_o for_o though_o after_o a_o general_a manner_n he_o be_v merciful_a unto_o all_o to_o make_v they_o and_o to_o preserve_v they_o and_o to_o bestow_v many_o blessing_n upon_o they_o yet_o after_o this_o special_a manner_n to_o forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n he_o be_v only_o merciful_a to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o to_o they_o that_o serve_v he_o as_o the_o scripture_n do_v most_o plain_o show_v unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v advise_v all_o wicked_a man_n either_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n or_o not_o to_o think_v that_o they_o have_v any_o part_n in_o this_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o i_o do_v here_o confident_o assure_v they_o that_o if_o they_o do_v still_o continue_v in_o sin_n they_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o this_o cup_n of_o mercy_n but_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o wring_v out_o even_o the_o dregs_n of_o th●t_a red_a wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n of_o god_n 75.8_o psal_n 75.8_o and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o first_o particle_n of_o god_n goodness_n merciful_a chap._n vi_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o what_o the_o same_o chief_o signify_v gracious_a what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n gracious_a the_o second_o particle_n of_o god_n goodness_n here_o express_v be_v that_o he_o be_v gracious_a a_o word_n very_o large_a and_o ample_a in_o signification_n and_o it_o be_v diverse_o take_v but_o chief_o it_o signify_v one_o that_o be_v 1._o 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say_v invenisse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apud_fw-la deum_fw-la to_o have_v find_v grace_n with_o god_n it_o signify_v that_o they_o find_v he_o favourable_a unto_o they_o both_o in_o remit_v of_o their_o offence_n 6.8_o gen._n 6.8_o and_o in_o receive_v they_o into_o his_o favourable_a countenance_n 1.30_o luke_n 1.30_o and_o therefore_o we_o may_v right_o say_v that_o he_o which_o easy_o receive_v offender_n into_o his_o favour_n be_v a_o gracious_a man_n 33.5_o three_o a_o bountiful_a man_n be_v a_o gracious_a man_n gen._n 33.5_o three_o it_o signify_v a_o bountiful_a give_v and_o bestow_v of_o any_o gift_n for_o so_o the_o scripture_n show_v all_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n whether_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a to_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o brother_n these_o be_v the_o child_n quos_fw-la deus_fw-la gratificatus_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la which_o god_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o favour_n give_v unto_o i_o and_o so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o barnabas_n that_o when_o he_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o grace_n of_o god_n 11.23_o acts._n 11.23_o i._n e._n the_o gift_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o the_o believer_n he_o rejoice_v and_o therefore_o a_o liberal_a and_o a_o bountiful_a man_n may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v a_o gracious_a man_n now_o in_o all_o these_o respect_n we_o find_v god_n to_o be_v most_o gracious_a for_o first_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n 45.3_o that_o god_n be_v gracious_a in_o all_o respect_n psal_n 45.3_o that_o he_o be_v fair_a than_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o that_o his_o lip_n be_v full_a of_o grace_n yea_o so_o full_a of_o grace_n that_o all_o man_n wonder_v at_o the_o gracious_a word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o indeed_o howsoever_o
excellent_a say_n and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n add_v blessed_n be_v all_o they_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o and_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n that_o do_v confirm_v this_o point_n be_v almost_o infinite_a jonas_n say_v that_o he_o know_v god_n be_v a_o gracious_a god_n 4.2_o jonas_n 4.2_o and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o of_o great_a kindness_n and_o repent_v he_o of_o the_o evil_a therefore_o he_o will_v not_o go_v to_o threaten_v destruction_n because_o he_o know_v god_n be_v so_o ready_a to_o spare_v and_o the_o prophet_n david_n 78._o psal_n 78._o in_o the_o 78._o psalm_n and_o in_o the_o 106._o psalm_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n 106._o psal_n 106._o do_v most_o full_o and_o plain_o set_v down_o this_o truth_n sin_n example_n of_o god_n slowness_n to_o punish_v sin_n but_o the_o example_n of_o god_n patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n make_v it_o more_o plain_a for_o when_o adam_n sin_v he_o come_v not_o present_o but_o stay_v to_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o 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will_v he_o not_o sudden_o destroy_v this_o augaeum_n stabulum_fw-la but_o give_v it_o 120._o year_n to_o repent_v 3._o verse_n 3._o so_o he_o give_v to_o the_o ninivites_fw-la forty_o day_n and_o to_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n forty_o year_n throughout_o all_o which_o time_n 78.3.8.39_o psal_n 78.3.8.39_o he_o be_v so_o merciful_a that_o he_o forgive_v their_o misdeed_n and_o destroy_v they_o not_o nor_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o whole_a displeasure_n to_o arise_v so_o for_o jericho_n there_o be_v more_o day_n spend_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o same_o then_o in_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o the_o world_n be_v make_v in_o six_o day_n but_o jericho_n be_v to_o be_v compass_v seven_o day_n before_o it_o shall_v fall_v day_n how_o god_n spare_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o so_o spare_v we_o notwithstanding_o all_o our_o wickedness_n to_o this_o very_a day_n and_o so_o for_o this_o whole_a world_n notwithstanding_o the_o wickedness_n of_o so_o many_o generation_n of_o man_n it_o stand_v unpunished_a to_o this_o very_a day_n as_o if_o judgement_n be_v forget_v or_o god_n be_v loath_a to_o be_v move_v to_o be_v angry_a and_o for_o ourselves_o alas_o how_o many_o time_n do_v we_o offend_v our_o god_n neglect_v his_o sabboath_n blaspheme_v his_o name_n contemn_v his_o word_n and_o abuse_v his_o servant_n and_o yet_o still_o god_n stay_v his_o anger_n from_o we_o and_o spare_v we_o when_o we_o spare_v not_o he_o and_o whence_o come_v this_o but_o only_o hence_o that_o our_o god_n be_v slow_a to_o anger_n for_o si_fw-mi quoties_fw-la peccant_a homines_fw-la sva_fw-la fulmina_fw-la mittat_fw-la jupiter_n if_o god_n shall_v punish_v we_o as_o often_o as_o we_o offend_v he_o we_o shall_v all_o perish_v and_o soon_o come_v to_o a_o fearful_a end_n but_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o many_o divine_n write_v upon_o those_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n nature_n the_o act_n of_o punish_v be_v least_o agreeable_a to_o god_n nature_n that_o god_n shall_v rise_v as_o in_o mount_n perasim_n and_o shall_v be_v wrath_n as_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o gibson_n that_o he_o may_v do_v his_o work_n his_o strange_a work_n and_o bring_v to_o pass_v his_o act_n his_o strange_a act_n that_o the_o act_n of_o punish_v be_v the_o further_a from_o god_n and_o least_o agreeable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o a_o sovereign_a goodness_n for_o as_o the_o motive_n of_o show_v mercy_n be_v within_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n of_o mercy_n as_o if_o mercy_n do_v as_o natural_o proceed_v from_o he_o god_n mercy_n proceed_v natural_o from_o god_n as_o the_o child_n do_v issue_n from_o the_o father_n so_o the_o motive_n of_o execute_v judgement_n and_o revenge_n be_v without_o he_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o be_v he_o never_o call_v the_o father_n of_o vengeance_n but_o be_v as_o it_o be_v compel_v either_o to_o punish_v we_o or_o to_o be_v unjust_a in_o himself_o quia_fw-la 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of_o repentance_n or_o not_o for_o how_o shall_v i_o deliver_v up_o israel_n 11.8.9_o hosea_n 11.8.9_o or_o why_o shall_v ephraim_n be_v destroy_v my_o heart_n be_v turn_v within_o i_o and_o my_o repenting_n be_v ●indled_v together_o and_o therefore_o o_o do_v not_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o thy_o anger_n but_o stay_v a_o while_n to_o see_v what_o they_o will_v do_v and_o so_o mercy_n stay_v the_o hand_n of_o justice_n us._n our_o turn_n from_o our_o sin_n do_v perfect_o turn_v away_o god_n wrath_n from_o us._n and_o many_o time_n get_v the_o victory_n and_o when_o it_o can_v move_v we_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n it_o turn_v all_o the_o weapon_n in_o the_o armoury_n of_o heaven_n like_o the_o rainbow_n which_o be_v a_o bow_n indeed_o but_o without_o a_o arrow_n with_o a_o full_a bent_n but_o without_o a_o string_n and_o with_o the_o wrong_a side_n towards_o we_o as_o if_o now_o he_o mean_v to_o shoot_v at_o christ_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o at_o we_o which_o be_v the_o sinner_n and_o thus_o god_n which_o be_v ever_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n be_v still_o loath_a and_o slow_a to_o suffer_v his_o anger_n to_o be_v kindle_v to_o work_v our_o woe_n and_o destruction_n and_o both_o these_o be_v excellent_o represent_v unto_o we_o in_o a_o twofold_a passage_n of_o the_o scripture_n 15.10_o luc._n 15.10_o the_o one_o in_o the_o father_n of_o the_o prodigal_a child_n who_o run_v to_o meet_v his_o return_v wander_a son_n to_o show_v unto_o we_o 15._o didacus_n stella_fw-la in_fw-la luc._n 15._o quod_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la lenta_fw-la neque_fw-la tarda_fw-la divina_fw-la misericordia_fw-la ad_fw-la subveniendum_fw-la compunctis_fw-la cord_n that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v neither_o slow_a nor_o slack_a to_o help_v and_o relieve_v repent_v soul_n but_o be_v always_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o receive_v they_o into_o his_o favour_n and_o therefore_o cucurrit_fw-la he_o run_v when_o he_o see_v a_o occasion_n to_o show_v mercy_n punish_v gen._n 3.8_o god_n be_v quick_a to_o show_v mercy_n slow_a to_o punish_v the_o other_o in_o god_n seek_v adam_n in_o paradise_n who_o walk_v with_o a_o slow_a pace_n as_o the_o original_a word_n import_v to_o show_v how_o loath_a he_o be_v to_o be_v too_o quick_a in_o indignation_n and_o therefore_o ambulavit_fw-la he_o do_v but_o walk_v and_o come_v with_o a_o slow_a pace_n because_o he_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n yea_o when_o nothing_o will_v prevail_v to_o recall_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n but_o that_o he_o must_v punish_v we_o yet_o as_o a_o compassionate_a judge_n pronounce_v sentence_n against_o a_o malefactor_n with_o weep_a eye_n sibi_fw-la qui_fw-la fruitur_fw-la paena_fw-la ferus_fw-la est_fw-la legumque_fw-la videtur_fw-la
teach_v we_o 35.10_o psal_n 103.1_o &_o 35.10_o that_o all_o part_n of_o man_n at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o god_n service_n but_o also_o to_o show_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o abstain_v from_o evil_a 15.58_o 1_o cor._n 15.58_o but_o also_o to_o do_v good_a because_o not_o only_o the_o riotous_a and_o wasteful_a steward_n that_o imbezelled_a his_o master_n good_n but_o also_o the_o idle_a and_o thriftless_a servant_n that_o do_v no_o good_a with_o his_o master_n good_n shall_v be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o be_v cast_v cut_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n and_o so_o we_o read_v of_o dives_fw-la that_o he_o be_v torment_v in_o flame_a fire_n non_fw-la quia_fw-la tulit_fw-la aliena_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la dedit_fw-la propria_fw-la not_o because_o he_o do_v evil_a to_o any_o but_o because_o he_o do_v not_o good_a to_o poor_a lazarus_n 11._o luke_n 18_o 11._o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v all_o strive_v not_o only_o with_o the_o pharisee_n to_o be_v true_o able_a to_o say_v that_o we_o thank_v god_n we_o be_v not_o adulterer_n swearer_n extortioner_n drunkard_n railer_n liar_n or_o such_o like_a but_o also_o as_o saint_n peter_n bid_v we_o to_o add_v unto_o our_o faith_n 1.5_o 2_o pet._n 1.5_o virtue_n and_o to_o our_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o to_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o to_o brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n and_o so_o to_o go_v on_o from_o one_o grace_n unto_o another_o until_o at_o last_o we_o do_v attain_v unto_o the_o perfection_n of_o goodness_n for_o assure_o to_o do_v good_a will_v be_v our_o chief_a comfort_n 2.7_o rom._n 2.7_o in_o life_n in_o death_n and_o after_o death_n for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v to_o every_o one_o that_o do_v good_a and_o god_n himself_o will_v say_v unto_o he_o 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he_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n than_o peace_n and_o truth_n peace_n to_o free_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a and_o truth_n to_o preserve_v we_o in_o all_o good_a and_o yet_o i_o fear_v i_o we_o may_v now_o take_v up_o the_o prophet_n esayes_n complaint_n that_o truth_n be_v fall_v in_o the_o street_n yea_o and_o as_o jeremy_n say_v be_v perish_v and_o clean_o go_v 7.18_o esay_n 59.4.14_o jerem._n 7.18_o for_o though_o as_o euripides_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truth_n be_v a_o simple_a speech_n that_o require_v neither_o welt_n nor_o guard_n yet_o now_o we_o do_v so_o cunning_o and_o crafty_o adorn_v lie_n us._n that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a want_n of_o practise_v to_o say_v the_o truth_n among_o us._n and_o falsehood_n that_o we_o make_v they_o pass_v current_o for_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o can_v dissemble_v and_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n be_v account_v but_o a_o fool_n that_o can_v live_v in_o the_o world_n so_o that_o now_o it_o be_v grow_v into_o a_o common_a speech_n to_o say_v we_o know_v not_o who_o we_o may_v trust_v and_o we_o do_v verify_v that_o ancient_a say_n multis_fw-la annis_fw-la iam_fw-la peractis_fw-la nulla_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la in_o factis_fw-la mel_n in_o ore_n verba_fw-la lactis_fw-la fel_n in_o cord_n fraus_fw-la in_o factis_fw-la many_o year_n past_a and_o go_v faith_n in_o deed_n there_o be_v none_o honey_n in_o mouth_n word_n sweet_a gall_n in_o heart_n deceit_n in_o deed_n but_o if_o we_o will_v have_v any_o part_n in_o this_o god_n of_o truth_n we_o must_v neither_o use_v to_o speak_v a_o lie_n nor_o to_o conceal_v the_o truth_n for_o qui_fw-la veritatem_fw-la occultat_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la mendacium_fw-la prodit_fw-la uterque_fw-la reus_fw-la est_fw-la ille_fw-la quia_fw-la prodesse_fw-la non_fw-la vult_fw-la iste_fw-la quia_fw-la nocere_fw-la desiderat_fw-la christiano_n aug._n in_o l._n de_fw-fr agon_n christiano_n he_o that_o conceal_v a_o truth_n and_o he_o that_o invent_v lie_n be_v both_o alike_o 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