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of_o feast_v there_o be_v slaughter_n and_o kill_v whereunto_o the_o apostle_n saint_n james_n in_o this_o place_n have_v regard_n paint_v out_o the_o insatiable_a desire_n and_o study_v in_o the_o wicked_a rich_a man_n continual_o to_o feade_v and_o fatten_v themselves_o by_o banquet_v &_o feast_v say_v that_o they_o nourich_v themselves_o as_o to_o the_o day_n of_o slaughter_n prepare_v themselves_o day_n by_o day_n to_o feast_v and_o banquet_v though_o it_o be_v with_o the_o hurt_n need_v and_o hungerstarue_a of_o the_o poor_a people_n of_o the_o land_n for_o like_o fault_n may_v not_o we_o geve_v like_o judgement_n &_o pronounce_v like_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o the_o scotfree_a man_n of_o these_o day_n do_v not_o they_o in_o the_o great_a famine_n of_o the_o land_n wherewith_o the_o poor_a be_v miserable_o pinch_v sit_v eat_v 1586._o anno_fw-la 1586._o and_o drink_v fead_v themselves_o and_o feast_v banquet_a and_o surfeit_v whereby_o they_o even_o nourish_v their_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o slaughter_n and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o hear_v the_o thunder_a threaten_a of_o the_o apostle_n go_v to_o now_o you_o rich_a man_n weep_v and_o howl_v for_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o etc._n etc._n you_o live_v in_o pleasure_n and_o wantonness_n you_o nourish_v your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o slaughter_n you_o feast_v yourselves_o with_o the_o good_n of_o the_o poor_a you_o pamper_v up_o yourselves_o with_o the_o penury_n of_o your_o brethren_n you_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n by_o pinch_v of_o the_o needy_a go_v to_o now_o therefore_o weep_v and_o howl_v for_o the_o misery_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o your_o neighbour_n starve_v they_o pearish_v with_o hunger_n with_o who_o you_o have_v to_o do_v the_o distress_a with_o famine_n die_v in_o your_o street_n and_o yet_o you_o prolong_v your_o feast_n and_o banquet_v continual_o weep_v therefore_o and_o howl_v for_o the_o misery_n which_o 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king_n of_o phrygia_n who_o poet_n fain_a for_o disclose_v the_o council_n of_o the_o god_n to_o be_v torment_v in_o hell_n with_o apple_n over_o his_o head_n which_o as_o he_o reach_v for_o they_o depart_v and_o go_v up_o high_a and_o water_n under_o he_o whereunto_o when_o he_o stoop_v it_o flow_v away_o so_o that_o he_o can_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v in_o his_o torment_n yet_o because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n these_o branch_n of_o sensuality_n be_v common_o in_o the_o profane_a man_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o he_o reprove_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n incident_a to_o that_o condition_n of_o man_n and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o evil_a for_o which_o the_o apostle_n denounce_v this_o fearful_a judgement_n and_o utter_a destruction_n against_o they_o the_o three_o sin_n and_o evil_n for_o which_o these_o man_n be_v man_n 3._o evil_n or_o sin_n in_o the_o covetous_a man_n subject_a to_o this_o judgement_n be_v their_o cruelty_n
be_v subject_a whensoever_o the_o time_n be_v what_o manner_n so_o ever_o the_o mean_n be_v what_o kind_n so_o ever_o we_o suffer_v in_o for_o which_o cause_n the_o exhortation_n in_o the_o holy_a and_o sacred_a word_n of_o god_n thereunto_o appertain_a be_v sundry_a and_o manifold_a which_o to_o pass_v over_o and_o as_o it_o be_v only_a to_o geve_v a_o taste_n thereof_o by_o the_o way_n what_o say_v saint_n paul_n touch_v 1â—_n rom._n 1â—_n this_o matter_n do_v not_o he_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n to_o be_v patient_a in_o tribulation_n to_o continue_v in_o prayer_n who_o elsewhere_o set_v down_o the_o step_n and_o degree_n wherein_o the_o saint_n must_v tread_v if_o they_o will_v walk_v worthy_a the_o call_n whereunto_o they_o be_v call_v require_v 36._o ephes_n 4._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 12._o james_n 1._o 2._o revel_v 2._o 10._o heb._n 10._o 35._o 36._o as_o the_o three_o step_n to_o christian_a conversation_n long_o suffer_v or_o patience_n wherefore_o he_o say_v i_o therefore_o as_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o lord_n exhort_v you_o that_o you_o walk_v worthy_a the_o call_n whereunto_o you_o be_v call_v how_o with_o all_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n and_o meekness_n with_o patience_n or_o long_o suffer_v support_v one_o another_o through_o love_n endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n the_o holy_a and_o bless_a apostle_n saint_n peter_n describe_v 1._o 2._o pet._n 1._o unto_o the_o saint_n that_o golden_a chain_n of_o all_o excellent_a virtue_n wherewith_o he_o will_v have_v all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n to_o be_v adorn_v and_o beautify_v as_o the_o most_o incomparable_a ornament_n of_o their_o life_n make_v patience_n the_o five_o link_n thereof_o whereunto_o in_o this_o wise_a he_o persuade_v therefore_o give_v all_o diligence_n thereunto_o join_v moreover_o virtue_n with_o faith_n and_o with_o virtue_n knowledge_n with_o knowledge_n temperance_n with_o temperance_n patience_n with_o patience_n godliness_n with_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n with_o brotherly_a kindness_n love_n for_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v in_o you_o and_o abound_v they_o will_v make_v you_o not_o to_o be_v idle_a nor_o unfruitefull_a in_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o our_o lord_n and_o only_a saviour_n jesus_n christ_n these_o and_o infinite_a other_o the_o like_a place_n we_o have_v general_o move_v we_o to_o this_o excellent_a and_o commendable_a virtue_n patience_n particular_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n exhort_v to_o patience_n which_o be_v in_o bear_v and_o suffer_v the_o injury_n and_o cruel_a oppression_n of_o profane_a rich_a man_n by_o who_o tyranny_n and_o cruel_a deal_n they_o be_v marueylouslie_o afflict_v which_o they_o ought_v with_o all_o patience_n to_o bear_v look_v and_o wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o avenge_v their_o cause_n and_o quarrel_n against_o the_o wicked_a our_o holy_a and_o bless_a saviour_n christ_n in_o particular_a exhort_v unto_o patience_n which_o in_o the_o bear_n of_o violence_n 5._o mat._n 5._o and_o injury_n of_o man_n consist_v resist_v not_o evil_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o if_o one_o smite_v thou_o on_o the_o one_o cheek_n offer_v unto_o he_o the_o other_o and_o if_o he_o sue_v thou_o at_o the_o law_n to_o take_v away_o thy_o coat_n from_o thou_o let_v he_o have_v thy_o cloak_n also_o if_o he_o constrain_v thou_o to_o go_v with_o he_o a_o mile_n go_v two_o whereby_o our_o saviour_n exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o always_o against_o injury_n and_o with_o all_o patience_n and_o quietness_n of_o their_o mind_n to_o bear_v the_o oppression_n of_o man_n which_o wrongful_o shall_v be_v offer_v hereunto_o this_o apostle_n have_v respect_n will_v and_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o bear_v the_o injury_n and_o cruel_a oppression_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o patience_n and_o with_o all_o godly_a quietness_n to_o wait_v for_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v you_o therefore_o patient_a say_v the_o apostle_n saint_n james_n until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n wherein_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o see_v we_o must_v stay_v ourselves_o and_o settle_v our_o heart_n and_o with_o patience_n run_v the_o race_n of_o affliction_n until_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n therefore_o both_o the_o reward_n of_o their_o patience_n and_o other_o virtue_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o also_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o adversary_n and_o oppressor_n be_v reserve_v till_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n till_o his_o come_n in_o glorious_a majesty_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o geve_v sentence_n against_o all_o man_n wherefore_o albeit_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v some_o small_a and_o little_a feel_n of_o their_o future_a joy_n and_o glory_n to_o come_v as_o in_o the_o meditate_v upon_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o the_o settle_a peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o our_o conscience_n with_o god_n 5._o col._n 3._o rom._n 5._o and_o the_o like_a and_o the_o wicked_a also_o even_o in_o this_o life_n sometime_o feel_v and_o taste_v of_o their_o extreme_a calamity_n to_o come_v 66._o isay_n 57_o isay_n 66._o by_o the_o disquietness_n of_o their_o conscience_n the_o continual_a anguish_n of_o their_o soul_n the_o great_a vexation_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o the_o comfortless_a sorrow_n of_o their_o heart_n which_o they_o often_o suffer_v yet_o neither_o the_o saint_n shall_v have_v the_o consummation_n of_o their_o joy_n neither_o the_o wicked_a the_o full_a measure_n of_o their_o punishment_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o come_v of_o jesus_n christ_n wherefore_o s._n james_n here_o exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o wait_v for_o both_o these_o till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o consideration_n hereof_o be_v comfortable_a and_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o most_o profitable_a to_o the_o saint_n wherefore_o we_o may_v note_v this_o in_o particular_a a_o little_a and_o first_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o deliverance_n it_o be_v in_o perfect_a measure_n to_o be_v look_v for_o only_o at_o the_o appear_v of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o glorious_a majesty_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n to_o that_o purpose_n foretell_v his_o apostle_n of_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n and_o the_o sign_n which_o 31._o luke_n 21._o mat._n 24._o 31._o shall_v forerun_v it_o exhort_v they_o against_o that_o day_n to_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n to_o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n and_o to_o be_v comfort_v because_o their_o redemption_n approach_v then_o only_o promise_v they_o full_a deliverance_n from_o misery_n and_o perfect_a redemption_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n saint_n paul_n affirm_v to_o the_o roman_n that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o 8_o rom._n 8_o manifold_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n even_o as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v and_o that_o here_o there_o be_v no_o end_n of_o affliction_n to_o be_v look_v for_o but_o we_o must_v wait_v for_o that_o till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n which_o with_o sigh_v and_o sorrow_v he_o witness_v they_o wait_v for_o even_o the_o deliverance_n and_o redemption_n of_o their_o body_n this_o glorious_a redemption_n only_o be_v perfect_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o church_n 3._o coloss_n 3._o of_o colossa_n avouch_v that_o our_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n and_o that_o when_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o also_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n what_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o image_n of_o 8._o rom._n 8._o the_o son_n and_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o but_o we_o come_v not_o to_o that_o perfect_a conformity_n and_o likeness_n with_o christ_n in_o this_o mortal_a life_n but_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v therefore_o the_o 3._o col._n 3._o 1._o john_n 3._o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o perfect_a measure_n only_o be_v reveal_v saint_n john_n therefore_o say_v now_o be_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o make_v manifest_a what_o we_o shall_v be_v &_o we_o know_v that_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_a un_o to_o he_o for_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v thus_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n saint_n in_o perfect_a beauty_n shall_v not_o appear_v before_o jesus_n christ_n be_v reveil_v again_o from_o heaven_n the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o elect_v vessel_n of_o christ_n saint_n paul_n look_v for_o his_o glorious_a 4._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 13._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 4._o crown_n only_o in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n his_o appear_v therefore_o say_v he_o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v end_v my_o race_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n from_o
hence_o forth_o therefore_o be_v there_o lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v then_o give_v unto_o i_o or_o in_o that_o day_n and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o same_o day_n wherein_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v appear_v in_o glory_n to_o render_v unto_o every_o one_o according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o body_n be_v it_o good_a or_o evil_n wherefore_o as_o father_n lay_v up_o for_o their_o child_n gold_n silver_n land_n possession_n yet_o give_v 5._o 2._o cor._n 5._o they_o only_o when_o they_o be_v of_o age_n so_o god_n have_v lay_v up_o eternal_a treasure_n for_o we_o but_o give_v they_o unto_o we_o only_o when_o we_o be_v of_o perfect_v age_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o be_v only_o in_o 4._o eph._n 4._o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n saint_n be_v reveil_v only_o in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n appear_v so_o also_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v there_o unto_o reserve_v that_o as_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o fulfil_v the_o measure_n of_o their_o iniquity_n here_o so_o also_o they_o shall_v in_o that_o day_n receive_v the_o perfect_v measure_n of_o their_o punishment_n whereunto_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v reserve_v the_o holy_a patriarcke_n job_n preach_v of_o the_o eternal_a torment_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a 21._o job._n 21._o the_o wicked_a say_v he_o be_v keep_v to_o the_o day_n of_o destruction_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v four_o to_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n sirach_n say_v that_o the_o most_o high_a hate_v the_o wicked_a and_o will_v repay_v 12._o ecclâ—â—_n 12._o vengeance_n to_o the_o ungodly_a and_o keep_v they_o to_o the_o day_n of_o horrible_a punishment_n saint_n paul_n entreat_v of_o the_o impenitent_a and_o hard_a heart_a person_n who_o contemn_v 2._o rom._n 2._o the_o lenity_n long_a sufferance_n and_o great_a patience_n of_o god_n avouch_v that_o therefore_o they_o treasure_v and_o heap_v up_o to_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n who_o shall_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n the_o same_o doctrine_n do_v he_o publish_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o terror_n 1._o 2._o thes_n 1._o of_o the_o wicked_a to_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thessalonica_n affirm_v that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n shall_v in_o flame_a fire_n render_v vengeance_n unto_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o obey_v the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o saint_n peter_n subscribe_v the_o lord_n say_v he_o know_v 2._o 2._o pet._n 2._o how_o to_o deliver_v his_o out_o of_o temptation_n and_o to_o reserve_v the_o unjust_a unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o be_v punish_v s._n jude_n in_o his_o epistle_n general_a paint_n out_o in_o flourish_a 7._o jude_n ver_fw-la 13._o 14._o 15._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o &_o 1._o 3._o c._n v._o 7._o and_o lively_a colour_n the_o ungodly_a of_o his_o time_n and_o the_o great_a impiety_n whereunto_o they_o be_v give_v note_v their_o punishment_n which_o in_o full_a and_o perfect_a measure_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o and_o be_v pour_v out_o also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v affirm_v that_o they_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o lactantius_n 23._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 23._o thereof_o therefore_o say_v well_o albeit_o god_n use_v both_o here_o and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o punish_v the_o vexation_n and_o affliction_n of_o his_o people_n yet_o do_v he_o will_v we_o patient_o to_o look_v for_o that_o day_n of_o heavenly_a judgement_n wherein_o he_o will_v either_o honour_n or_o punish_v every_o one_o for_o their_o desert_n let_v not_o sacrilegious_a person_n and_o soul_n think_v that_o such_o shall_v be_v despise_v and_o contemn_v and_o leave_v unrevenged_a who_o they_o have_v thus_o tear_v as_o it_o be_v in_o piece_n for_o their_o reward_n shall_v come_v assure_o upon_o the_o ravenous_a wolf_n which_o have_v torment_v the_o silly_a and_o simple_a soul_n which_o have_v do_v no_o wickedness_n let_v we_o only_o about_o and_o endeavour_n that_o righteousness_n alone_o be_v puniâ—â—â—â—_n by_o man_n in_o we_o let_v we_o give_v all_o diligence_n that_o we_o may_v deserve_v from_o god_n both_o the_o revenge_n of_o our_o suffering_n and_o the_o reward_n also_o thus_o lactantius_n as_o the_o scripture_n allege_v speak_v several_o of_o each_o so_o sometime_o joint_o of_o both_o for_o daniel_n the_o prophet_n entreat_v 12._o dan._n 12._o of_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o just_a punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a refer_v both_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n wherefore_o he_o say_v many_o of_o they_o that_o sleep_n in_o the_o dust_n shall_v awake_v many_o that_o be_v all_o some_o to_o life_n that_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o godly_a some_o to_o ignomnie_n and_o perpetual_a contempt_n as_o the_o wicked_a christ_n teach_v the_o same_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o tare_n and_o the_o wheat_n in_o the_o 13._o matt._n 13._o gospel_n by_o tare_n he_o understand_v the_o wicked_a by_o wheat_n the_o godly_a and_o the_o harvest_n note_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n whereupon_o this_o be_v conclude_v that_o both_o the_o tare_n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o furnace_n of_o destruction_n and_o the_o wheat_n the_o godly_a gather_v into_o the_o barn_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v avouch_v that_o both_o the_o 29._o matt._n 25._o 5._o john_n 29._o righteous_a shall_v hear_v their_o comfortable_a &_o joyful_a sentence_n of_o enter_v into_o their_o kingdom_n only_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o the_o wicked_a the_o dreadful_a voice_n of_o their_o final_a condemnation_n to_o be_v cast_v down_o into_o hell_n fire_n therein_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o ever_o final_o s._n paul_n write_v that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n come_v only_a 5._o 2._o cor._n c._n 5._o we_o shall_v all_o appear_v before_o his_o tribunal_n seat_n every_o one_o to_o receyve_v according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o his_o body_n be_v it_o good_a be_v it_o evil_n so_o than_o it_o appear_v most_o manifest_o that_o neither_o reward_n be_v give_v the_o saint_n nor_o punishment_n render_v the_o wicked_a in_o full_a and_o perfect_a measure_n before_o the_o day_n and_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n which_o thing_n saint_n james_n to_o persuade_v we_o will_v the_o afflict_a saint_n of_o god_n to_o be_v patient_a till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o which_o time_n neither_o abel_n nor_o noah_n nor_o enoch_n neither_o abraham_n isaac_n nor_o jacob_n neither_o joseph_n nor_o job_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o patriarch_n neither_o elias_n nor_o isai_n michai_n nor_o 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hear_v o_o israel_n the_o ordinance_n law_n and_o statute_n which_o i_o teach_v you_o to_o do_v that_o you_o may_v live_v and_o go_v in_o and_o possess_v the_o land_n which_o the_o god_n of_o your_o father_n geve_v you_o the_o princely_a prophet_n david_n exhort_v the_o people_n 78._o psal_n 78._o to_o the_o hear_n of_o those_o law_n which_o from_o god_n he_o will_v geve_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o thing_n of_o great_a weight_n therefore_o say_v he_o hear_v my_o law_n o_o my_o people_n incline_v your_o ear_n to_o the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n for_o i_o will_v open_v my_o mouth_n in_o a_o parable_n and_o utter_v hear_v sentence_n of_o old_a the_o holy_a prophet_n isai_n call_v all_o man_n to_o christ_n &_o exhort_v they_o to_o hear_v 55._o esay_n 55._o his_o law_n and_o attend_v thereunto_o cry_v out_o incline_v your_o ear_n come_v unto_o i_o hear_v and_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o you_o even_o the_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n 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by_o his_o prophet_n turn_v again_o unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v turn_v unto_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o another_o of_o his_o prophet_n the_o lord_n speak_v in_o like_a manner_n of_o draw_v never_o to_o god_n by_o repentance_n o_o israel_n if_o thou_o return_v return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o 4._o jere._n 4._o lord_n thus_o do_v david_n draw_v never_o to_o the_o lord_n when_o after_o his_o horrible_a sin_n he_o repent_v &_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n 51._o 2._o king_n 12._o psal_n 51._o thus_o manasses_n the_o king_n fall_v away_o from_o god_n by_o shameful_a idolatry_n and_o wilful_a obstinacy_n by_o his_o repentance_n in_o prison_n return_v and_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n marry_o magdalen_n run_v away_o from_o god_n by_o loose_a life_n draw_v near_o unto_o he_o by_o repentance_n when_o the_o prodigal_a child_n by_o his_o dote_a folly_n have_v forsake_v his_o father_n yet_o by_o confession_n 15._o luke_n 15._o and_o earnest_a repentance_n he_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o 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dwell_v in_o our_o mind_n then_o shall_v god_n himself_o draw_v near_o in_o love_a favour_n unto_o we_o and_o overshadowe_v we_o with_o the_o presence_n aâ—_n brightness_n of_o his_o countenance_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v one_o in_o tâ—â—_n god_n and_o god_n with_o we_o then_o shall_v he_o dwell_v &_o reâ—â—_n affliâ—â—_n with_o we_o 4._o mala._n 4._o for_o ever_o which_o thing_n he_o geve_v and_o grant_v unto_o we_o who_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o only_a son_n for_o we_o even_o god_n the_o father_n to_o who_o with_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n one_o one_o god_n in_o glorious_a trinity_n be_v praise_n dominion_n and_o majesty_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n james_n chap._n 4._o verse_n 9_o 10._o sermon_n 20._o verse_n 9_o suffer_v affliction_n and_o sorrow_n you_o and_o weep_v let_v your_o laughter_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o your_o joy_n into_o heaviness_n 10_o cast_v down_o yourselves_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v lift_v you_o up_o these_o word_n 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patience_n in_o trouble_n whereof_o afterward_o c._n 5._o 7._o but_o to_o chastise_v and_o afflict_v ourselves_o by_o true_a repentance_n and_o mortification_n of_o our_o life_n suffer_v affliction_n be_v you_o afflict_v afflict_v yourselves_o by_o true_a repentance_n before_o the_o lord_n which_o exhortation_n be_v right_a necessary_a because_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o worldly_a &_o carnal_o mind_a man_n who_o happiness_n be_v in_o pleasure_n lust_n delight_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v altogether_o spend_v in_o riot_n wantonness_n banquet_v jollity_n laughter_n miâ—th_n and_o wicked_a reioise_v wherein_o man_n drown_v forget_v &_o neglect_v their_o duty_n unto_o god_n neither_o remember_v they_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o his_o heavy_a wrath_n which_o therefore_o hang_v over_o they_o as_o the_o story_n of_o the_o first_o world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n declare_v wherein_o they_o be_v give_v to_o eat_v to_o drink_v to_o riotousness_n to_o wantonness_n and_o all_o 7._o gen._n 7._o pleasure_n of_o the_o flesh_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o flood_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o destroy_v they_o and_o the_o example_n of_o sodom_n confirm_v in_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n whereof_o the_o 19_o gen._n 19_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n with_o all_o the_o people_n give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o satisfy_n and_o fulfil_n of_o all_o the_o lust_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o excess_n of_o their_o life_n till_o the_o lord_n rain_v fire_n and_o brimston_n upon_o they_o from_o heaven_n and_o miserable_o destroy_v they_o which_o negligence_n rise_v from_o the_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n of_o worldly_a thing_n almighty_a god_n foresee_v give_v charge_n thereof_o unto_o israel_n his_o people_n that_o when_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n where_o they_o shall_v 8._o deut._n 6._o &_o 8._o possess_v great_a and_o goodly_a city_n which_o they_o build_v not_o house_n replenish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o good_n which_o house_n they_o fill_v not_o 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affliction_n holy_a david_n suffer_v thus_o do_v he_o chastise_v himself_o thus_o be_v he_o afflict_v before_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o wash_v his_o couch_n with_o his_o tear_n in_o the_o night_n season_n 35._o psal_n 6._o psal_n 35._o and_o water_v his_o bed_n with_o weep_v when_o in_o the_o sickness_n of_o his_o enemy_n he_o humble_v himself_o with_o fast_v and_o his_o prayer_n be_v turn_v into_o his_o bosom_n when_o his_o iniquity_n 9_o psal_n 38._o 102._o 9_o be_v go_v over_o his_o head_n and_o as_o a_o weighty_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o he_o to_o bear_v when_o his_o wound_n be_v putrify_v and_o corrupt_a because_o of_o his_o foolishness_n when_o he_o be_v bow_v and_o crooked_a very_o sore_o when_o he_o go_v mourn_v all_o the_o day_n long_o when_o his_o reins_n be_v full_a of_o burn_v and_o nothing_o sound_a in_o his_o flesh_n when_o he_o be_v weaken_v very_o much_o &_o
great_o break_v when_o he_o roar_v for_o very_a grief_n of_o his_o heart_n daniel_n the_o holy_a saint_n and_o man_n of_o god_n in_o like_a manner_n 9_o dan._n 9_o afflict_v and_o chastise_v himself_o with_o sackcloth_n fast_v and_o ash_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n thus_o have_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n do_v thus_o must_v all_o they_o do_v which_o fear_n god_n by_o true_a repentance_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o true_a mortification_n of_o their_o life_n chastise_v themselves_o which_o be_v the_o suffering_n of_o affliction_n which_o the_o apostle_n here_o teach_v suffer_v affliction_n this_o place_n nothing_o favour_v their_o heresy_n which_o hold_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o beat_v themselves_o with_o scourge_n papist_n jesuite_n and_o papist_n for_o that_o it_o do_v more_o put_v away_o sin_n than_o any_o confession_n which_o their_o dote_a folly_n they_o compare_v with_o martyrdom_n of_o which_o sect_n of_o heretic_n alphonsus_n speak_v who_o because_o they_o scourge_v themselves_o be_v call_v flagellarij_fw-la or_o flagellantes_fw-la se_fw-la beat_v themselves_o heresis_fw-la alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_n lib._n 2._o cont_n heresis_fw-la who_o heresy_n have_v patronage_n neither_o in_o the_o old_a nor_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n neither_o of_o man_n nor_o woman_n in_o all_o the_o whole_a scripture_n commend_v neither_o must_v it_o foster_v the_o foolish_a opinion_n of_o wicked_a jesuite_n and_o popish_a person_n who_o for_o vainglory_n for_o opinion_n of_o desert_n and_o merit_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n at_o certain_a time_n scourge_v and_o beat_v themselves_o in_o like_a manner_n but_o of_o that_o popish_a practice_n we_o have_v no_o example_n either_o of_o holy_a patriarch_n prince_n or_o prophet_n either_o of_o bless_a apostle_n evangelist_n or_o martyr_n neither_o of_o man_n woman_n or_o saint_n whatsoever_o in_o scripture_n mention_v neither_o any_o commandment_n counsel_n or_o exhortation_n either_o in_o the_o 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the_o least_o token_n of_o afflict_v affliction_n sign_n of_o this_o outward_a affliction_n ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o suffer_a affliction_n prescribe_v by_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v the_o inseparable_a companion_n of_o our_o true_a repentance_n before_o god_n this_o sorrow_a and_o heaviness_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v that_o contrite_a spirit_n that_o humble_v and_o break_a heart_n which_o 7._o psal_n 51._o 2._o cor._n 7._o be_v a_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a and_o pleasant_a before_o god_n which_o sorrow_n saint_n paul_n commend_v even_o that_o sorrow_n which_o lead_v to_o repentance_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o i_o now_o rejoice_v say_v he_o not_o that_o you_o sorrow_v but_o that_o you_o 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o sorrow_v to_o repentance_n this_o godly_a sorrow_n saint_n paul_n require_v in_o the_o corinthian_n for_o that_o they_o have_v tolerate_v the_o incestuous_a adulterer_n you_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o have_v not_o rather_o sorrow_v that_o he_o that_o have_v do_v this_o deed_n may_v be_v put_v from_o among_o you_o this_o be_v that_o inward_a grief_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o conceive_v for_o their_o sin_n commit_v against_o god_n and_o thereby_o show_v their_o afflict_a and_o chastise_v of_o themselves_o before_o he_o thus_o holy_a david_n by_o unfeigned_a sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n commit_v show_v himself_o humble_v and_o afflict_v before_o god_n as_o both_o in_o the_o story_n and_o in_o his_o psalm_n of_o lamentable_a repentance_n be_v affirm_v manasses_n 33._o 2._o kin._n 12._o psal_n 51._o 2._o chron._n 33._o have_v do_v many_o thing_n against_o god_n to_o despite_v the_o lord_n withal_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o captivity_n humble_v himself_o and_o afflict_a himself_o by_o repentance_n which_o in_o his_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n he_o conceyve_v appear_v marry_o magdalen_n chastise_v and_o afflict_v herself_o for_o sin_n by_o repentance_n give_v manifest_a token_n thereof_o in_o the_o great_a sorrow_n which_o she_o show_v herself_o to_o have_v conceyve_v even_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o jesus_n christ_n saint_n peter_n have_v deny_v his_o master_n show_v himself_o to_o have_v be_v 26._o mat._n 26._o therefore_o chastened_a in_o conceive_v such_o great_a grief_n and_o heaviness_n of_o heart_n as_o force_v he_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o judgement_n hall_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o to_o weep_v bittet_o thus_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n call_v to_o remembrance_n their_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n aga_v god_n commit_v and_o therefore_o afflict_v themselves_o by_o repentance_n before_o the_o lord_n begin_v their_o afflict_a and_o chastise_v themselves_o with_o sorrow_n and_o this_o sorrow_n bewray_v itself_o partly_o in_o hang_v down_o of_o the_o head_n in_o the_o cast_n down_o of_o the_o countenance_n partly_o in_o outwart_a behaviour_n and_o gesture_n of_o the_o body_n partly_o in_o our_o speech_n and_o word_n which_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o our_o affection_n and_o give_v testimony_n of_o our_o hearty_a sorrow_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n wherein_o the_o chastise_v and_o afflict_v ourselves_o appear_v 2_o as_o the_o chastise_v and_o afflict_v of_o ourselves_o consist_v in_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n conceive_v for_o sin_n so_o do_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n appear_v in_o our_o weep_a and_o lament_v for_o the_o same_o when_o we_o power_n out_o tear_n before_o god_n in_o token_n of_o our_o unfeigned_a repentance_n unto_o he_o which_o thing_n must_v not_o be_v count_v altogether_o effeminate_a and_o such_o as_o become_v woman_n only_o but_o it_o be_v even_o in_o the_o best_a man_n and_o most_o holy_a saint_n of_o god_n a_o thing_n commendable_a and_o high_o to_o be_v praise_v be_v join_v with_o true_a faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n for_o which_o cause_n david_n the_o princely_a prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o confess_v that_o in_o sign_n of_o his_o chastise_v of_o himself_o 6._o psal_n 6._o by_o true_a repentance_n he_o wet_v his_o bed_n and_o water_v his_o couse_n with_o tear_n when_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v find_v and_o bring_v to_o josiah_n the_o godly_a and_o virtuous_a prince_n and_o he_o thereby_o have_v perceyve_v how_o great_o the_o people_n 22._o 4._o king_n 22._o have_v offend_v in_o sign_n of_o his_o humility_n and_o chastise_v of_o himself_o with_o true_a repentance_n he_o weep_v before_o the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n joel_n call_v the_o people_n to_o this_o afflict_v of_o themselves_o by_o true_a repentance_n therein_o he_o require_v 2._o joel._n 2._o weep_v turn_v say_v he_o unto_o the_o lord_n with_o weep_v fast_v and_o mourn_v the_o prophet_n call_v the_o people_n to_o repentance_n have_v exhort_v they_o to_o mourn_v &_o weep_v before_o the_o lord_n saint_n peter_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v deny_v and_o for_o swear_v his_o master_n christ_n at_o the_o look_a back_n of_o christ_n he_o remember_v himself_o he_o repent_v 26._o mat._n 26._o he_o of_o his_o sin_n his_o heart_n melt_v and_o rend_v in_o piece_n as_o it_o be_v for_o sorrow_n and_o to_o testify_v his_o humiliate_a of_o himself_o for_o the_o sin_n commit_v he_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o to_o this_o purpose_n therefore_o this_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o suffer_v affliction_n to_o chastise_v themselves_o by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n show_v the_o way_n and_o manner_n how_o it_o must_v be_v do_v teach_v that_o it_o must_v be_v in_o sorrow_o and_o weep_v herehence_a than_o we_o see_v what_o the_o true_a use_n of_o weep_v be_v and_o for_o what_o cause_n we_o may_v weep_v lawful_o to_o utter_v the_o sorrow_o of_o our_o heart_n to_o testify_v our_o true_a repentance_n to_o god_n to_o witness_v our_o afflict_v of_o ourselves_o for_o our_o sin_n against_o god_n commit_v we_o be_v exhort_v weep_v why_o the_o saiâ—â—_n may_v weep_v to_o weep_v saint_n augustine_n that_o grave_n and_o reverend_a