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sovereign_a for_o both_o these_o as_o they_o be_v unable_a to_o effect_v that_o for_o which_o they_o be_v propound_v nature_n teach_v thou_o all_o these_o shall_v be_v do_v she_o can_v teach_v thou_o to_o do_v they_o and_o yet_o do_v all_o these_o and_o no_o more_o unsufficient_a let_v i_o never_o have_v rest_n if_o thou_o have_v it_o for_o neither_o be_v here_o the_o great_a enemy_n of_o our_o peace_n so_o much_o as_o descry_v a_o fair_a off_o nor_o those_o that_o be_v note_v be_v hereby_o so_o prevent_v that_o upon_o most_o diligent_a practice_n we_o can_v promise_v ourselves_o any_o security_n wherewith_o who_o so_o instruct_v dare_v confident_o give_v challenge_v to_o all_o sinister_a evente_n be_v like_a to_o some_o skâ—â—â—â—_n fencer_n who_o stand_v upon_o his_o usual_a ward_n &_o play_v well_o but_o if_o there_o come_v a_o strange_a fetch_n of_o a_o unwonted_a blow_n be_v put_v beside_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o art_n and_o with_o much_o shame_n overtake_v and_o for_o those_o that_o be_v know_v believe_v i_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o bear_v out_o itself_o hereby_o against_o all_o onset_n there_o be_v light_a cross_n that_o will_v take_v a_o easy_a repulse_n other_o yet_o strong_a that_o shake_v the_o house_n side_n but_o break_v not_o in_o upon_o we_o other_o vehement_a which_o by_o force_n make_v way_n to_o the_o hart_n where_o they_o find_v none_o break_v open_o the_o door_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o deny_v entiance_n other_o violent_a that_o lift_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o hendge_n or_o rend_v the_o bar_n of_o it_o in_o piece_n other_o furious_a that_o tear_v up_o the_o very_a foundation_n from_o the_o bottom_n leave_v no_o monument_n behind_o they_o but_o ruin_n the_o wise_a &_o most_o resolute_a moralist_n that_o ever_o be_v look_v pale_a when_o he_o shall_v taste_v of_o his_o hemlock_n &_o by_o his_o timorousness_n make_v sport_n to_o those_o that_o envy_v his_o speculation_n the_o best_a of_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n that_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o title_n of_o piety_n just_o magnify_v that_o courage_n of_o christian_n which_o make_v they_o insult_v over_o their_o tormentor_n &_o by_o their_o fearelessenesse_n of_o earthquake_n pius_n &_o death_n argue_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o religion_n christian_n it_o must_v be_v it_o can_v be_v none_o but_o a_o divine_a power_n that_o can_v uphold_v the_o mind_n against_o the_o rage_n of_o main_a affliction_n &_o yet_o the_o great_a cross_n be_v not_o the_o great_a enemy_n to_o inward_a peace_n let_v we_o therefore_o look_v up_o above_o ourselves_o and_o from_o the_o rule_n of_o a_o high_a air_n supply_v the_o efect_n of_o natural_a wisdom_n give_v such_o infallible_a direction_n for_o tranquillity_n that_o whosoever_o shall-follow_a can_v but_o live_v sweet_o and_o with_o continual_a delight_n applaud_v himself_o at_o home_n when_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o he_o shâ—lbee_n miserable_a to_o wâ—ich_a purpose_n it_o shall_v be_v requisite_a work_v first_o to_o remove_v all_o cause_n of_o unquietnes_n and_o then_o to_o set_v down_o the_o ground_n of_o our_o happy_a â—est_n sect._n 4._o i_o find_v on_o the_o one_o two_o universal_a enemy_n of_o tranquillity_n 〈…〉_z conscience_n of_o evil_a do_v sense_n or_o fear_n of_o evil_n suffer_v the_o former_a in_o one_o word_n we_o call_v sin_n the_o latter_a cross_n the_o 1._o of_o these_o must_v be_v quite_o take_v away_o the_o second_o due_o temper_v ere_o the_o hart_n can_v be_v at_o rest_n for_o first_o how_o can_v that_o man_n be_v at_o peace_n that_o be_v at_o variance_n with_o god_n &_o himself_o how_o shall_v peace_n be_v god_n gift_n if_o it_o can_v be_v without_o he_o if_o it_o can_v be_v against_o he_o it_o be_v the_o profession_n of_o sin_n although_o fair_a speak_v at_o the_o first_o close_n to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a makebate_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n betwixt_o a_o man_n &_o himself_o and_o this_o enmity_n though_o it_o do_v not_o continual_o show_v itself_o as_o the_o mortal_a enemy_n be_v not_o always_o in_o pitch_a field_n one_o against_o the_o other_o for_o that_o the_o conscience_n be_v not_o ever_o clamorous_a but_o somwhile_o be_v silent_a otherwhiles_o with_o still_a murmur_n bewrais_fw-fr his_o mislike_n yet_o do_v ever_o more_o work_v secret_a unquientnes_n to_o the_o hart_n the_o guilty_a man_n may_v have_v a_o seem_a truce_n a_o true_a peace_n he_o can_v have_v conscience_n look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o guilty_a hart_n &_o thou_o shall_v see_v it_o pale_a and_o ghastly_a the_o smile_n &_o laughter_n faint_a &_o heartless_a the_o speech_n doubtful_a &_o full_a of_o abrupt_a stop_n &_o unseasonable_a turn_n the_o purpose_n &_o motion_n unsteady_a &_o savour_v of_o much_o distraction_n argue_v plain_o that_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o smooth_a at_o her_o first_o motion_n as_o turbulent_a afterward_o hence_o be_v those_o vain_a wearying_n of_o place_n &_o company_n together_o with_o ourselves_o that_o the_o gall_a soul_n do_v after_o the_o wont_a of_o sick_a patient_n seek_v refresh_v in_o variety_n and_o after_o many_o toâ—lâ—d_n &_o turn_v side_n complain_v of_o remediless_a and_o unabated_a torment_n nero_n after_o so_o much_o innocent_a blood_n may_v change_v his_o bed_n chamber_n but_o his_o friend_n ever_o attend_v he_o ever_o be_v within_o he_o and_o be_v as_o part_n of_o himself_o alas_o what_o avail_v it_o to_o seek_v outward_a releefe_n when_o thou_o have_v thy_o executioner_n within_o thou_o if_o thou_o can_v shift_v from_o thyself_o thou_o may_v have_v some_o hope_n of_o ease_n now_o thou_o shall_v never_o want_v fury_n so_o long_o as_o thou_o have_v thyself_o yea_o what_o if_o thou_o will_v run_v from_o thyself_o thy_o soul_n may_v fly_v from_o thy_o body_n thy_o conscience_n will_v not_o fly_v from_o thy_o soul_n nor_o thy_o sin_n from_o thy_o conscience_n some_o man_n indeed_o in_o
both_o be_v infinite_a without_o inequality_n of_o nature_n without_o division_n of_o essence_n when_o be_v in_o this_o estate_n thy_o infinite_a love_n and_o mercy_n to_o deperate_v mankind_n cause_v thou_o o_o saviour_n to_o empty_v thyself_o of_o thy_o glory_n that_o thou_o may_v put_v on_o our_o shame_n and_o misery_n wherefore_o not_o cease_v to_o be_v god_n as_o thou_o be_v thou_o begin_v to_o be_v what_o thou_o be_v not_o man_n to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o perfect_a mediator_n betwixt_o god_n &_o man_n which_o be_v both_o in_o one_o person_n god_n that_o thou_o may_v satisfy_v man_n that_o thou_o may_v suffer_v that_o since_o man_n have_v sin_v god_n be_v offend_v thou_o which_o be_v god_n and_o man_n may_v satissy_o god_n for_o man_n none_o but_o thyself_o which_o art_n the_o eternal_a word_n can_v express_v the_o depth_n of_o this_o mystery_n that_o god_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o flesh_n come_v down_o to_o man_n and_o become_v man_n that_o man_n may_v be_v exalt_v into_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o that_o our_o nature_n may_v be_v take_v into_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o he_o to_o who_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n bow_v and_o think_v it_o their_o honour_n to_o be_v serviceable_a shall_v come_v down_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n to_o his_o slave_n a_o ransom_n for_o his_o enemy_n together_o with_o our_o nature_n take_v up_o our_o very_a infirmity_n our_o shame_n our_o torment_n and_o bear_v our_o sin_n without_o sin_n that_o thou_o who_o the_o heaven_n be_v too_o straight_o to_o contain_v shall_v lay_v thyself_o in_o a_o obscure_a cratch_n thou_o which_o be_v attend_v of_o angel_n shall_v be_v deride_v of_o man_n reject_v of_o thy_o own_o persecute_v by_o tyrant_n tempt_v with_o devil_n betray_v of_o thy_o servant_n crucify_v among_o thief_n and_o which_o be_v worse_o than_o all_o these_o in_o thy_o own_o apprehension_n for_o the_o time_n as_o forsake_v of_o thy_o father_n that_o thou_o who_o our_o sin_n have_v pierce_v shall_v for_o our_o sin_n both_o sweat_n drop_n of_o blood_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o pour_v out_o stream_n of_o blood_n upon_o the_o cross_n o_o the_o invaluable_a purchase_n of_o our_o peace_n o_o ransom_n enough_o for_o mo_z world_n thou_o which_o be_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o thy_o father_n the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n come_v now_o in_o fullness_n of_o time_n to_o be_v slay_v by_o man_n for_o man_n be_v at_o once_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v the_o priest_n that_o do_v offer_v and_o the_o god_n to_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v how_o gracious_o do_v thou_o both_o proclaim_v our_o peace_n as_o a_o prophet_n in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o life_n upon_o earth_n and_o purchase_v it_o by_o thy_o blood_n as_o a_o priest_n at_o thy_o death_n and_o now_o confirme_v and_o applve_v it_o as_o a_o king_n in_o heaven_n by_o thou_o only_o it_o be_v procure_v by_o thou_o it_o be_v proffer_v o_o mercy_n without_o example_n without_o measure_n god_n offer_v peace_n to_o man_n the_o holy_a seek_v to_o the_o unjust_a the_o potter_n to_o the_o clay_n the_o king_n to_o the_o traitor_n we_o be_v unworthy_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v receive_v to_o peace_n though_o we_o desire_v it_o what_o be_v we_o then_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v peace_n offer_v for_o the_o receive_n a_o easy_a condition_n of_o so_o great_a a_o benefit_n he_o require_v we_o not_o to_o earn_v it_o but_o to_o accept_v it_o of_o he_o what_o can_v he_o give_v more_o what_o can_v he_o require_v less_o of_o we_o sect._n 6._o the_o purchase_n therefore_o of_o our_o peace_n be_v pay_v at_o once_o faith_n yet_o must_v be_v seve_o rally_v reckon_v to_o every_o soul_n who_o it_o shall_v benefit_n if_o we_o have_v not_o a_o hand_n to_o take_v what_o christ_n hand_n do_v either_o hold_n or_o offer_v what_o be_v sufficient_a in_o he_o can_v be_v effectual_a to_o us._n the_o spiritual_a hand_n whereby_o we_o apprehend_v the_o sweet_a offer_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v faith_n which_o in_o short_a be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o affiance_n in_o the_o mediator_n receive_v peace_n &_o be_v happy_a believe_v &_o thou_o have_v receive_v from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v interest_v in_o all_o that_o either_o god_n have_v promise_v or_o christ_n have_v perform_v hence_o have_v we_o from_o god_n both_o forgiveness_n &_o love_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o either_o peace_n or_o glory_n hence_o of_o enemy_n we_o become_v more_o than_o friend_n son_n and_o as_o son_n may_v both_o expect_v and_o challenge_v not_o only_o careful_a provision_n and_o safe_a protection_n on_o earth_n but_o a_o everlasting_a patrimony_n above_o this_o field_n be_v so_o spacious_a that_o it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o man_n to_o lose_v himself_o in_o it_o and_o if_o i_o shall_v spend_v all_o my_o pilgrimage_n in_o this_o walk_n my_o time_n will_v soon_o end_v then_o my_o way_n wherein_o i_o will_v have_v measure_v more_o pace_n be_v it_o not_o that_o our_o scope_n be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o magnify_v the_o benefit_n of_o our_o peace_n as_o to_o seek_v how_o to_o obtain_v it_o behold_v now_o receit_n after_o we_o have_v seek_v heaven_n and_o earth_n where_o only_o the_o weary_a dove_n may_v find_v a_o olive_n of_o peace_n the_o apprehend_n of_o this_o alsufficient_a satisfaction_n make_v it_o we_o upon_o our_o satisfaction_n we_o have_v remission_n upon_o remission_n follow_v reconciliation_n upon_o our_o reconciliation_n peace_n when_o therefore_o thy_o conscience_n like_o a_o stern_a sergeant_n shall_v catch_v thou_o by_o the_o throat_n and_o arrest_v thou_o upon_o god_n debt_n let_v thy_o only_a plea_n be_v that_o thou_o have_v already_o pay_v it_o bring_v forth_o that_o bloody_a acquittance_n seal_v to_o thou_o from_o heaven_n upon_o thy_o true_a faith_n straight_a way_n thou_o shall_v see_v the_o fierce_a and_o terrible_a look_n of_o thy_o conscience_n change_v into_o friendly_a smile_n and_o that_o rough_a and_o violent_a hand_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o drag_v thou_o to_o prison_n shall_v now_o love_o embrace_v thou_o &_o fight_v for_o thou_o against_o all_o the_o wrongful_a attempt_n of_o any_o spiritual_a adversary_n o_o heavenly_a peace_n and_o more_o than_o peace_n friendship_n whereby_o alone_o we_o be_v league_v with_o ourselves_o and_o god_n with_o we_o which_o who_o ever_o want_v shall_v find_v a_o sad_a remembrance_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o dissemble_a jollity_n and_o after_o all_o vain_a strife_n shaâ—l_v fall_v into_o many_o secret_a dump_n from_o which_o his_o guilty_a heart_n shall_v deny_v to_o be_v cheer_v though_o all_o the_o world_n be_v his_o minstrel_n oh_o pleasure_n worthy_a to_o be_v pity_v &_o laughter_n worthy_a of_o tear_n that_o be_v without_o this_o guilty_a go_v then_o foolish_a man_n and_o when_o thou_o feel_v any_o check_n of_o thy_o sin_n seek_v after_o thy_o iocond_a companion_n deceive_v the_o time_n and_o thyself_o with_o merry_a purpose_n with_o busy_a game_n feast_v away_o thy_o care_n bury_v they_o and_o thyself_o in_o wine_n and_o sleep_n after_o all_o these_o frivolous_a differing_n it_o will_v return_v upon_o thou_o when_o thou_o wake_v perhaps_o ere_o thou_o wake_v nor_o will_v be_v repel_v till_o it_o have_v show_v thou_o thy_o hell_n nor_o when_o it_o have_v show_v thou_o will_v yet_o be_v repel_v so_o the_o strike_v dear_a have_v receive_v a_o deadly_a arrow_n who_o shaft_n shake_v out_o have_v leave_v the_o head_n behind_o it_o rune_n from_o one_o thicket_n to_o another_o not_o able_a to_o change_v his_o pain_n with_o his_o place_n but_o find_v his_o wound_n still_o the_o worse_o with_o continuance_n ah_o fool_n thy_o soul_n fester_v within_o and_o be_v affect_v so_o much_o more_o dangerous_o by_o how_o much_o less_o it_o appear_v thou_o may_v while_v thyself_o with_o variety_n thou_o can_v not_o ease_v thou_o sin_n owe_v thou_o a_o spite_n &_o will_v pay_v it_o thou_o perhaps_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o worst_a case_n to_o sustain_v it_o this_o flit_a do_v but_o provide_v for_o a_o further_a violence_n at_o last_o i_o have_v see_v a_o little_a stream_n of_o no_o noise_n which_o upon_o his_o stoppage_n have_v swell_v up_o &_o with_o a_o loud_o gush_v have_v bear_v over_o the_o heap_n of_o turf_n wherewith_o it_o be_v resist_v thy_o deathbed_n shall_v smart_v for_o these_o wilful_a adiourning_n of_o repentance_n whereon_o how_o many_o have_v we_o hear_v rave_v of_o their_o old_a neglect_a sin_n and_o fearful_o despair_v when_o they_o have_v have_v most_o need_n of_o comfort_n in_o sum_n there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o this_o thy_o conscience_n must_v have_v either_o satisfaction_n or_o torment_n discharge_v thy_o sin_n betimes_o and_o be_v at_o peace_n he_o never_o break_v his_o sleep_n for_o debt_n that_o pay_v when_o he_o take_v up_o sect._n 7._o
rough_a weather_n &_o unsted_o die_v motion_n of_o the_o world_n how_o shall_v heaven_n and_o earth_n smile_v upon_o we_o and_o we_o on_o they_o command_v the_o one_o aspire_v to_o the_o other_o how_o pleasant_a shall_v our_o life_n be_v while_o neither_o joy_n nor_o sorrow_n can_v distemper_v it_o with_o excess_n yea_o while_o the_o matter_n of_o joy_n that_o be_v within_o we_o turn_v all_o the_o most_o sad_a occurrence_n into_o pleasure_n how_o dear_a &_o welcome_n shall_v our_o death_n be_v that_o shall_v but_o lead_v we_o from_o one_o heaven_n to_o another_o from_o peace_n to_o glory_n go_v now_o you_o vaye_v and_o idle_a worldling_n and_o please_v yourselves_o in_o the_o large_a extent_n of_o your_o rich_a manor_n or_o in_o the_o homage_n of_o those_o who_o baseness_n of_o mind_n have_v make_v slave_n to_o your_o greatness_n or_o in_o the_o price_n and_o fashion_n of_o your_o full_a wardrobe_n or_o in_o the_o wanton_a variety_n of_o your_o delicate_a garden_n or_o in_o your_o coffer_n full_a of_o red_a and_o white_a earth_n or_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o earthly_a thing_n more_o allure_a more_o precious_a enjoy_v it_o possess_v it_o and_o let_v it_o possess_v you_o let_v i_o have_v only_o my_o peace_n &_o let_v i_o never_o want_v it_o till_o i_o envy_v you_o finis_fw-la the_o errata_fw-la read_v moralist_n pag_n 2_o of_o the_o epist_n morality_n p._n 15_o l._n pen._n antoninus_n p._n 21._o margin_n on_o the_o one_o hand_n p._n 2d_o l._n 8._o fiend_n p._n 26._o l._n 10._o remembrancer_n p._n 52._o l._n 17._o differring_n p._n 53._o l._n pen._n their_o remiss_a p._n 58_o l._n 9_o dismember_a p._n 60._o l._n pen._n ferule_v p._n 62_o l_o 8._o say_v ouâ—â—_n p._n 62_o l._n ult._n assuage_v p._n 65._o l._n 10_o languish_v p._n 83_o l_o 14._o even_o p._n 87._o l._n 5._o even_o p._n 90._o l._n 18._o now_o it_o p._n 106._o l._n â—_o hate_v it_o p._n 139._o l._n 1._o loft_n p._n 143._o l._n 5_o wall_n pleasure_n p._n 148._o l._n 18._o world_n will_v love_v i_o p._n 161._o l._n 10._o one_o part_n p._n 172._o l._n pen._n my_o gain_n p._n 178._o l._n 7._o a_o insensible_a p._n 180_o l._n 2._o which_o in_o itself_o p._n 181._o l._n ult._n kind_n &_o season_n p._n 186._o l._n 15._o censure_n of_o philosopher_n what_o tranquillity_n be_v &_o wherein_o it_o consist_v insufficiency_n of_o humane_a precept_n senecaes_n rule_n of_o tranquillity_n abridge_v allow_v â—et_o by_o seneca_n â—n_v his_o last_o chapter_n of_o tranquillity_n senecas_n rule_v reject_v as_o unsufficient_a antonius_n pius_n a_o epistle_n to_o the_o asian_o concern_v the_o persecute_a christian_n 〈…〉_z work_v 〈…〉_z the_o torment_n of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n the_o joy_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o guilty_a but_o dissemble_v the_o remedy_n 〈…〉_z conscience_n the_o receipt_n of_o our_o peace_n offer_v by_o faith_n a_o corollary_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o receit_n the_o vain_a shift_n of_o the_o guilty_a solicitation_n of_o sin_n remedy_v the_o order_n of_o affection_n the_o second_o pain_n enemy_n to_o peace_n cross_n of_o cross_n that_o arise_v from_o conceit_n of_o true_a &_o râ—all_a crosâ—es_n the_o first_o remedy_n of_o cross_n before_o they_o come_v the_o next_o remedy_n of_o cross_n when_o they_o be_v come_v from_o their_o author_n the_o three_o antidote_n of_o cross_n the_o 4._o and_o last_o part_n from_o their_o issue_n of_o the_o importunity_n &_o terror_n of_o death_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n hadrian_n animula_fw-la vagula_fw-la blandula_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n remedy_n of_o the_o last_o &_o great_a breach_n of_o peace_n arise_v from_o death_n augustine_n tull._n tuscul_n calâ—imach_n epigram_n august_n de_fw-fr heres_fw-la morâ—_n acerba_fw-la fama_fw-la perpetua_fw-la the_o second_o rank_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o peace_n hippocr_n aphon_n the_o first_o remedy_n of_o a_o over_o prosperous_a estate_n the_o vanity_n &_o unprofitablenes_n of_o riches_n the_o first_o enemy_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n socrates_n a_o proof_n that_o with_o christian_n deserve_v no_o credit_n but_o with_o heathen_n command_v it_o the_o second_o enemy_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n honour_n olympia_n diog._n laeâ—â—_n lucian_n the_o second_o remedy_n of_o over-ioy_v prosperity_n inuen_n sit_v 4._o the_o vanity_n of_o pleasure_n the_o three_o enemy_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n positive_a rule_n of_o our_o peace_n pompon_n alger_n fox_n martyr_n the_o subordinate_a rule_n of_o tranquillity_n 1._o for_o action_n 2._o rule_n for_o our_o action_n rule_n for_o estate_n 1._o reliance_n upon_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n the_o second_o rule_n for_o estate_n a_o persuasion_n of_o the_o goodness_n and_o fitness_n of_o it_o for_o us._n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a
neither_o can_v it_o suffice_v for_o peace_n remedy_v to_o have_v cross_v the_o old_a scroll_n of_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o prevent_v not_o the_o future_a yea_o the_o present_a very_o importunity_n of_o tentation_n breed_v unquietnes_n sin_z where_o it_o have_v get_v a_o haunt_n look_v for_o more_o as_o humour_n that_o fall_v towards_o their_o old_a issue_n &_o if_o it_o be_v not_o strong_o repel_v do_v near_o as_o much_o vex_v we_o with_o solicit_v as_o with_o yield_v let_v other_o envy_v their_o happiness_n i_o shall_v never_o think_v their_o life_n so_o much_o quiet_a who_o door_n be_v continual_a beat_v and_o their_o morning_n sleep_v break_v with_o early_a client_n who_o entry_n be_v daily_o throng_v with_o suitor_n press_v near_o for_o the_o next_o audience_n much_o less_o that_o through_o the_o remiss_a answer_n be_v daily_o haunt_v with_o traitor_n or_o other_o instrument_n of_o villainy_n offer_v their_o mischievous_a service_n &_o incite_v they_o to_o some_o pestilent_a enterprise_n such_o be_v tentation_n to_o the_o soul_n whereof_o it_o can_v be_v rid_v so_o long_o as_o it_o hold_v they_o in_o any_o hope_n of_o entertainment_n and_o so_o long_o they_o will_v hope_v to_o prevail_v while_o we_o give_v they_o but_o a_o cold_a and_o timorous_a denial_n suitor_n be_v draw_v on_o with_o a_o easy_a repulse_n count_v that_o as_o half_o grant_v which_o be_v but_o faint_o gainsay_v peremptory_a answer_n can_v only_o put_v sin_n out_o of_o heart_n for_o any_o second_o attempt_n it_o be_v ever_o impudent_a when_o it_o meet_v not_o with_o a_o bold_a heart_n hope_v to_o prevail_v by_o weary_v we_o &_o weary_v we_o by_o entreaty_n let_v all_o suggestion_n therefore_o find_v thou_o resolute_a so_o shall_v thy_o soul_n find_v itself_o at_o rest_n for_o as_o the_o devil_n so_o sin_v his_o natural_a brood_n fly_v away_o with_o resistance_n to_o which_o purpose_n all_o our_o heady_a &_o disorder_a affection_n affection_n which_o be_v the_o secret_a factor_n of_o sin_n &_o satan_n must_v be_v restrain_v by_o a_o strong_a and_o yet_o temperate_a command_n of_o reason_n and_o religion_n these_o if_o they_o find_v the_o reins_n lose_v in_o their_o neck_n like_a to_o the_o wild_a horse_n of_o that_o chaste_a hunter_n in_o the_o tragedy_n carry_v we_o over_o hill_n and_o rock_n and_o never_o leave_v we_o till_o we_o be_v disincombr_v and_o they_o breathless_a but_o contrary_o if_o they_o be_v pull_v in_o with_o the_o sudden_a violence_n of_o a_o straight_a hand_n they_o fall_v to_o plunge_v and_o career_v and_o never_o leave_v till_o their_o saddle_n be_v empty_a &_o even_o then_o dangerous_o strike_v at_o their_o prostrate_a rider_n if_o there_o be_v any_o exercise_n of_o christian_a wisdom_n it_o be_v in_o the_o menage_n of_o these_o unrulie_a affection_n which_o be_v not_o more_o necessary_a in_o their_o best_a use_n then_o pernicious_a in_o their_o mis-governance_n reason_n have_v always_o be_v busy_a in_o undertake_v this_o so_o necessary_a a_o moderation_n wherein_o although_o she_o have_v prevail_v with_o some_o of_o cold_a temper_n yet_o those_o which_o have_v be_v of_o more_o stub_n bear_v mettle_n like_v unto_o grow_a scholar_n which_o scorn_v the_o ferula_fw-la that_o rule_v their_o minority_n have_v still_o despise_v her_o weak_a endeavour_n only_o christianity_n have_v this_o power_n which_o with_o our_o second_o birth_n give_v we_o a_o new_a nature_n so_o that_o now_o if_o excess_n of_o passion_n be_v natural_a to_o we_o as_o man_n the_o order_n of_o they_o be_v natural_a to_o we_o as_o christian_n reason_n bid_v the_o angry_a man_n lie_v over_o his_o alphabet_n ere_o he_o give_v his_o answer_n hope_v by_o this_o intermission_n of_o time_n to_o gain_v the_o mitigation_n of_o his_o rage_n he_o be_v never_o thorough_o angry_a that_o can_v endure_v the_o recital_n of_o so_o many_o idle_a letter_n christianity_n give_v not_o rule_n but_o power_n to_o avoid_v this_o short_a madness_n it_o be_v a_o wise_a speech_n that_o be_v report_v of_o our_o best_a and_o last_o cardinal_n i_o hope_v that_o this_o island_n either_o do_v or_o shall_v see_v who_o when_o a_o skilful_a astrologer_n upon_o the_o calculation_n of_o his_o nativity_n have_v fortolde_v he_o some_o specialty_n concern_v his_o future_a estate_n answer_v such_o perhaps_o i_o be_v bear_v but_o since_o that_o time_n i_o have_v be_v bear_v again_o &_o my_o second_o nativity_n have_v cross_v my_o first_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o those_o that_o acknowledge_v nothing_o above_o nature_n but_o for_o a_o christian_n to_o excuse_v his_o intemperatenes_n by_o his_o natural_a inclination_n and_o to_o say_v i_o be_o bear_v choleric_a sullen_a amorous_a be_v a_o apology_n worse_o than_o the_o fault_n wherefore_o serve_v religion_n but_o to_o subdue_v or_o govern_v nature_n we_o be_v so_o much_o christian_n as_o we_o can_v rule_v ourselves_o the_o rest_n be_v but_o form_n and_o speculation_n yea_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o our_o profession_n be_v so_o powerful_a that_o like_a unto_o that_o precious_a stone_n be_v cast_v into_o this_o sea_n it_o assway_v those_o inward_a tempest_n that_o be_v raise_v by_o the_o affection_n the_o unregenerate_a mind_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o this_o power_n and_o therefore_o through_o the_o continual_a mutiny_n of_o his_o passion_n can_v but_o be_v subject_a to_o perpetual_a unquietness_n there_o be_v neither_o remedy_n nor_o hope_n in_o this_o estate_n but_o the_o christian_n soul_n that_o have_v enure_v itself_o to_o the_o awe_n of_o god_n &_o the_o exercise_n of_o true_a mortification_n by_o the_o only_o look_v up_o at_o his_o holy_a profession_n cure_v the_o burn_a venom_n of_o these_o fiery_a serpent_n that_o lurk_v within_o he_o have_v thou_o nothing_o but_o nature_n resolve_v to_o look_v for_o no_o peace_n god_n be_v not_o prodigal_a to_o cast_v away_o his_o best_a blessing_n on_o so_o unworthy_a subject_n be_v thou_o a_o christian_n do_v but_o remember_v thou_o be_v so_o and_o then_o if_o thou_o dare_v if_o thou_o can_v yield_v to_o the_o excess_n of_o passion_n sect._n 8._o hitherto_o the_o most_o inward_a and_o dangerous_a enemy_n of_o our_o peace_n which_o if_o we_o have_v once_o master_v cross_n the_o other_o field_n shall_v be_v fight_v &_o win_v with_o less_o blood_n cross_n disquiet_v we_o either_o in_o their_o present_a feeling_n or_o their_o expectation_n both_o of_o they_o when_o they_o meet_v with_o weak_a mind_n so_o extreme_o distemper_a they_o that_o the_o patient_n for_o the_o time_n be_v not_o himself_o how_o many_o have_v we_o know_v which_o through_o a_o linger_a disease_n weary_a of_o their_o pain_n weary_a of_o their_o life_n have_v make_v their_o own_o hand_n their_o executioner_n how_o many_o meeting_n with_o a_o headstrong_a grief_n which_o they_o can_v not_o menage_n have_v by_o the_o violence_n of_o it_o be_v carry_v quite_o from_o their_o wit_n how_o many_o million_o what_o for_o incurable_a malady_n what_o forloss_n what_o for_o defamation_n what_o for_o sad_a accident_n to_o their_o child_n rub_v out_o their_o life_n in_o perpetual_a discontentment_n therefore_o live_v because_o they_o can_v yet_o die_v not_o for_o that_o they_o like_v to_o live_v if_o there_o can_v be_v any_o humane_a receipt_n prescribe_v to_o avoid_v evil_n it_o will_v be_v purchase_v at_o a_o high_a rate_n but_o both_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o earth_n shall_v redress_n that_o which_o be_v send_v from_o heaven_n &_o if_o it_o can_v be_v do_v even_o the_o want_n of_o misery_n will_v prove_v miserable_a for_o the_o mind_n cloy_v with_o continu_a alfelicity_n will_v grow_v aburden_v to_o itself_o loathe_v that_o at_o last_o which_o intermission_n will_v have_v make_v pleasant_a give_v a_o free_a horse_n the_o full_a rain_n &_o he_o will_v soon_o tire_v summer_n be_v the_o sweet_a season_n by_o all_o consent_n where_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v both_o most_o rich_a with_o increase_n &_o most_o gorgeous_a for_o ornament_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v not_o receive_v with_o interchange_n of_o cold_a frost_n &_o pierce_a wind_n who_o can_v live_v summer_n will_v be_v no_o summer_n if_o winter_n do_v not_o both_o lead_v it_o in_o &_o follow_v it_o we_o may_v not_o therefore_o either_o hope_n or_o strive_v to_o escape_v all_o cross_n some_o we_o may_v what_o thou_o can_v fly_v from_o what_o thou_o can_v not_o allay_n &_o mitigat_n in_o cross_n universal_o let_v this_o be_v thy_o rule_n make_v thyself_o none_o escape_v some_o bear_v the_o rest_n sweeten_v al._n sect._n 9_o apprehension_n give_v life_n to_o cross_n conceit_n &_o if_o some_o be_v simple_o most_o be_v as_o they_o be_v take_v i_o have_v see_v many_o which_o when_o god_n have_v mean_v they_o no_o hurt_n have_v frame_v themselves_o cross_v out_o of_o imagination_n &_o have_v find_v that_o insupportable_a for_o weight_n which_o in_o truth_n
of_o friend_n of_o companion_n while_o god_n be_v with_o he_o be_o i_o contemn_v of_o the_o world_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o that_o i_o be_o honour_v of_o god_n of_o both_o i_o can_v the_o world_n love_v i_o more_o if_o i_o be_v less_o friend_n with_o god_n it_o can_v hate_v i_o so_o much_o as_o god_n hate_v it_o what_o care_n i_o to_o be_v hate_v of_o they_o who_o god_n hate_v he_o be_v unworthy_a of_o god_n favour_n that_o can_v think_v it_o happiness_n enough_o with_o out_o the_o world_n how_o easy_a be_v it_o for_o such_o a_o man_n while_o the_o world_n disgrace_v he_o at_o once_o to_o scorn_n and_o pity_v it_o that_o it_o can_v think_v nothing_o more_o contemptible_a than_o itself_o i_o be_o empoverish_v with_o loss_n that_o be_v never_o thorough_o good_a that_o may_v be_v lose_v my_o riches_n will_v not_o lose_v i_o yea_o though_o i_o forgo_v all_o to_o my_o skin_n yet_o have_v i_o not_o lose_v any_o part_n of_o my_o wealth_n for_o if_o he_o be_v rich_a that_o have_v 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