be_v spirit_n in_o their_o function_n and_o office_n spirit_n believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n that_o be_v assign_v and_o depute_v to_o a_o spiritual_a service_n and_o employment_n thus_o a_o prophet_n and_o a_o spiritual_a man_n be_v synonymous_n and_o signify_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n the_o prophet_n be_v a_o fool_n the_o spiritual_a man_n be_v mad_a hosea_n 9.7_o if_o any_o man_n think_v himself_o a_o prophet_n or_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 14.37_o in_o both_o which_o place_n a_o prophet_n and_o a_o spiritual_a man_n be_v link_v together_o and_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n here_o use_v in_o the_o text_n and_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n be_v take_v by_o way_n of_o metonymy_n for_o such_o a_o one_o as_o boast_v and_o brag_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o a_o prophet_n duty_n lecum_fw-la duty_n calv._n in_o lecum_fw-la nomen_fw-la spiritus_fw-la metonymice_fw-la accipitur_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la spiritus_fw-la do_v se_fw-la praeditum_fw-la esse_fw-la jacrat_fw-mi ad_fw-la obeundum_fw-la prophetae_fw-la munus_fw-la as_o calvin_n well_o observe_v upon_o the_o place_n and_o if_o we_o take_v a_o full_a view_n of_o the_o text_n we_o shall_v then_o find_v that_o they_o who_o be_v term_v spirit_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o middle_n be_v style_v false_a prophet_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o verse_n so_o that_o these_o spirit_n be_v no_o other_o than_o false_a prophet_n and_o herein_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o a_o concession_n and_o a_o caution_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1._o concession_n a_o concession_n a_o concession_n in_o that_o he_o grant_v they_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o name_n the_o dignity_n of_o their_o high_a place_n and_o calling_n the_o excellency_n of_o their_o part_n and_o gift_n all_o which_o be_v but_o airy_a and_o empty_a vanity_n husk_n without_o grain_n shell_n without_o kernel_n unless_o they_o be_v stuff_v with_o reality_n and_o substance_n of_o inward_a holiness_n nomine_fw-la illuditur_fw-la cvi_fw-la res_fw-la nomini_fw-la subjecta_fw-la negatur_fw-la say_v tortullian_n a_o honourable_a name_n and_o a_o glorious_a call_n be_v but_o a_o goodly_a mockery_n where_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o name_n be_v want_v this_o be_v st._n john_n concession_n in_o that_o he_o give_v they_o their_o due_a style_n and_o title_n 1._o tertul._n adv_o martion_n lib._n 1._o and_o free_o afford_v they_o the_o name_n of_o spirit_n yet_o believe_v they_o not_o this_o be_v his_o caution_n or_o admonition_n 2._o caution_n a_o caution_n but_o be_v it_o not_o the_o great_a and_o weighty_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o persuade_v man_n unto_o faith_n do_v he_o not_o use_v all_o possible_a argument_n and_o inducement_n to_o incline_v and_o move_v the_o assent_n of_o the_o will_v to_o believe_v and_o will_v st._n john_n have_v we_o to_o be_v infidel_n believe_v not_o what_o must_v we_o mere_a sceptic_n and_o academic_n in_o religion_n and_o hold_v nothing_o positive_o and_o dogmatical_o as_o a_o establish_a and_o ground_a certainty_n what_o must_v we_o be_v such_o neuter_n in_o the_o church_n as_o the_o roman_a orator_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n when_o he_o thus_o proclaim_v his_o indifferency_n quem_fw-la fugiam_fw-la scio_fw-la quem_fw-la sequar_fw-la nescio_fw-la must_v we_o know_v what_o to_o deny_v and_o not_o know_v what_o to_o believe_v this_o be_v the_o unstable_a state_n of_o many_o too_o many_o great_a clerk_n and_o scholar_n who_o have_v run_v out_o their_o life_n in_o the_o study_n of_o controversy_n and_o school-divinity_n in_o canvas_v of_o doubt_n and_o question_n and_o in_o â—â—banas_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazian_n orat._n 21._o in_o laudem_fw-la â—â—banas_fw-la fight_v with_o those_o school-weapon_n pro_fw-la and_o con_v they_o be_v far_o better_o at_o the_o con_fw-mi then_o at_o the_o pro._n and_o as_o hierom_n speak_v of_o lactautius_n d_o utinam_fw-la tam_fw-la nostra_fw-la confirmare_fw-la potuisset_fw-la quam_fw-la facile_fw-la aliena_fw-la destruit_fw-la so_o be_v they_o more_o able_a to_o confute_v other_o then_o to_o resolve_v or_o satisfy_v their_o own_o conscience_n this_o be_v not_o the_o scope_n and_o purpose_n of_o st._n john_n caution_n 〈…〉_o only_o to_o interdict_v a_o double_a fault_n or_o error_n â—_o inconsideration_n â—_o inconstancy_n of_o judgement_n 1._o lightness_n and_o giddiness_n 2._o vnsteadiness_n and_o fickleness_n of_o belief_n 1._o the_o first_o error_n st._n john_n prohibit_v be_v inconsideration_n of_o judgement_n lightness_n and_o giddiness_n of_o belief_n try_v all_o thing_n hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a 1_o thess_n 5.21_o to_o try_v all_o thing_n be_v a_o point_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n and_o discretion_n to_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a convincere_fw-la utinam_fw-la tam_fw-la facile_fw-la vera_fw-la invenire_fw-la possem_fw-la quam_fw-la falsa_fw-la convincere_fw-la be_v the_o property_n of_o christian_a constancy_n and_o perseverance_n and_o it_o be_v st._n paul_n method_n and_o order_n first_o to_o try_v and_o then_o to_o trust_v whereas_o such_o be_v the_o preposterous_a course_n of_o many_o that_o they_o begin_v at_o the_o wrong_a end_n of_o st._n paul_n precept_n whosudden_o take_v up_o a_o holdfast_n opinion_n without_o any_o previous_a trial_n or_o examination_n it_o be_v a_o notable_a piece_n of_o folly_n of_o they_o in_o the_o gospel_n resurcarnis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athenag_fw-mi de_fw-fr resurcarnis_fw-la i_o have_v buy_v a_o farm_n and_o i_o must_v needs_o go_v out_o and_o see_v it_o i_o have_v buy_v five_o yoke_n of_o ox_n and_o i_o go_v to_o prove_v they_o luke_n 14.18_o 19_o who_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o ordinary_a prudence_n shall_v first_o have_v see_v and_o prove_v ere_o they_o have_v conclude_v and_o strike_v up_o the_o bargain_n such_o be_v the_o spiritual_a folly_n of_o the_o great_a part_n who_o lie_v out_o their_o judgement_n as_o they_o suppose_v in_o buy_v the_o truth_n caâ—tion_n a_o double_a error_n interdict_v in_o the_o caâ—tion_n and_o then_o make_v search_n and_o enquiry_n after_o it_o 1._o belief_n inconsideration_n or_o giddiness_n of_o belief_n but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o high_a commendation_n of_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n august_n in_o observe_v the_o rule_n of_o friendship_n rarus_n ad_fw-la meundas_fw-la amicitias_fw-la ad_fw-la retinendas_fw-la constantissimus_fw-la that_o he_o be_v hardly_o draw_v to_o enter_v the_o league_n of_o friendship_n but_o be_v most_o punctual_a and_o constant_a in_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o such_o shall_v be_v the_o praise_n of_o a_o advise_v and_o wary_a christian_a to_o be_v slow-paced_a in_o assent_n to_o those_o doctrine_n that_o be_v propound_v but_o be_v once_o convince_v of_o the_o truth_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v more_o slow_a than_o sure_a and_o every_o way_n steadfast_a and_o immovable_a in_o their_o maintenance_n and_o just_a defence_n 2._o a_o second_o error_n that_o saint_n john_n forbid_v in_o these_o word_n believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n unsetledness_n inconstancy_n &_o unsetledness_n be_v inconstancy_n of_o judgement_n unsteadinesse_n and_o fickleness_n of_o belief_n when_o man_n be_v mere_a whirlegig_n in_o religion_n like_v unto_o fane_n and_o weathercock_n that_o be_v fasten_v to_o the_o top_n and_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n that_o be_v st._n paul_n metaphor_n ephes_n 4.14_o waver_a and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n when_o man_n be_v now_o off_o and_o then_o on_o in_o their_o opinion_n now_o of_o this_o mind_n and_o forth_o with_o of_o another_o flust_n believe_v this_o spirit_n and_o soon_o after_o another_o and_o so_o ever_o spirit_n successive_o and_o in_o their_o turn_n like_o unto_o the_o old_a arrian_n who_o change_v their_o faith_n every_o year_n and_o month_n auxent_n month_n eo_fw-la processum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la penes_fw-la nos_fw-la neque_fw-la penes_fw-la quenquam_fw-la ante_fw-la nos_fw-la sanctum_fw-la exinde_fw-la aliquid_fw-la atque_fw-la invi_fw-la labile_fw-la perseveret_fw-la hil._n count_v auxent_n annuas_fw-la &_o menstruas_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la fides_fw-la decorn_v it_o be_v as_o st._n hilary_n tell_v they_o they_o take_v up_o a_o new_a faith_n every_o now_o your_o and_o every_o new_a moon_n bring_v forth_o a_o new_a faith_n their_o faith_n sometime_o in_o the_o bull_n some_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o wane_n one_o while_o increase_v another_o decreating_a and_o like_o the_o moon_n in_o perpetual_a change_n i_o can_v betten_v resemble_v these_o man_n thâ—â—_n to_o the_o halcyon_n or_o king_n fisher_n a_o bird_n call_v by_o that_o name_n who_o dead_a body_n be_v hang_v up_o in_o the_o house_n it_o flicker_n and_o move_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o turn_v with_o the_o wind_n into_o every_o quarter_n such_o king_n fisher_n be_v there_o too_o too_o many_o in_o religion_n who_o be_v wheel_v and_o hurry_v with_o every_o wind_n the_o wind_n of_o soveraighty_a and_o authority_n the_o wind_n of_o honour_n and_o presferment_n the_o wind_n
sastum_fw-la illius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la baron_fw-fr annal._n tom._n 4._o an._n 327._o s._n 32._o pope_n thus_o sit_v in_o &_o upon_o the_o temple_n and_o exercise_n a_o absolute_a sovereignty_n and_o dominion_n over_o the_o conscience_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o unto_o god_n he_o be_v just_o argue_v and_o convince_v as_o a_o impropriator_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o second_o danger_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o dilapidation_n and_o ruin_n of_o it_o dilapidation_n the_o second_o danger_n of_o the_o church_n dilapidation_n a_o danger_n no_o less_o common_a to_o the_o mystical_a then_o to_o the_o material_a temple_n and_o as_o the_o negligent_a person_n though_o otherwise_o a_o wise_a master_n builder_n by_o his_o profession_n do_v oft_o time_n let_v fall_v the_o one_o so_o do_v the_o bloody_a persecutor_n demolish_v and_o make_v havoc_n of_o the_o other_o and_o if_o we_o take_v but_o a_o general_a survey_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o germany_n we_o can_v but_o give_v evidence_n to_o that_o truth_n whereof_o they_o long_o have_v and_o still_o have_v too_o too_o sensible_a and_o most_o lamentable_a experience_n who_o son_n and_o daughter_n lutzen_n this_o sermon_n be_v preach_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o german_a war_n soon_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sweden_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o lutzen_n within_o these_o few_o year_n be_v as_o the_o polish_a corner_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o be_v now_o break_v down_o not_o with_o axe_n and_o hammer_n but_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o spear_n of_o bloodthirsty_a soldier_n cry_v out_o in_o the_o fierce_a dialect_n of_o war_n the_o cruel_a language_n of_o the_o child_n of_o edom_n down_o with_o they_o down_o with_o they_o even_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o as_o heretofore_o it_o may_v have_v be_v speak_v even_o of_o this_o temple_n not_o without_o admiration_n and_o wonderment_n which_o christ_n disciple_n affirm_v of_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v what_o manner_n of_o stone_n and_o what_o building_n be_v here_o so_o be_v our_o saviour_n prophecy_n verify_v to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o both_o a_o like_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v not_o now_o leave_v one_o stone_n upon_o another_o that_o have_v not_o be_v throw_v down_o yea_o that_o choice_n and_o precious_a stone_n that_o victorious_a and_o ever_o renown_a king_n of_o sweden_n of_o late_a a_o worthy_a member_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a now_o a_o glorious_a member_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a yea_o always_o triumphant_a while_o he_o be_v yet_o militant_a who_o sword_n like_o that_o of_o saul_n never_o return_v empty_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v and_o from_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o mighty_a of_o who_o loss_n i_o may_v safe_o say_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o historian_n sometime_o speak_v of_o cornelia_n in_o the_o loss_n of_o her_o love_a husband_n 6._o husband_n valer._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 6._o corneliam_n nescio_fw-la a_o faeliciorem_fw-la dixerim_fw-la quod_fw-la talem_fw-la virum_fw-la habuerit_fw-la a_o insaeliciorem_fw-la quod_fw-la amiserit_fw-la it_o be_v hard_o to_o say_v whether_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v happy_a in_o the_o enjoiment_n or_o more_o unhappy_a in_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o great_a a_o personage_n yet_o this_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v worth_a ten_o thousand_o other_o as_o david_n subject_n value_v the_o life_n of_o their_o sovereign_n this_o princely_a stone_n grave_v after_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o palace_n be_v fall_v likewise_o out_o of_o this_o spiritual_a building_n and_o the_o fall_n thereof_o be_v great_a these_o be_v the_o ruin_n and_o dilapidation_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o three_o danger_n of_o the_o church_n be_v sacrilege_n sacrilege_n the_o three_o danger_n of_o the_o church_n sacrilege_n not_o the_o pilfer_a and_o purloin_v of_o the_o vestment_n and_o outward_a ornament_n not_o the_o steal_n of_o the_o bible_n out_o of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o common_a thief_n but_o the_o steal_n of_o the_o public_a preach_n and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o bible_n from_o the_o common_a people_n by_o the_o careless_a and_o idle_a minister_n loath_a i_o be_o to_o parallel_v brethren_n with_o profess_a adversary_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n yet_o be_v they_o as_o parallel_v line_n that_o go_v together_o and_o can_v well_o be_v sunder_v and_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o sacrilege_n be_v no_o less_o heinous_a than_o idolatry_n yea_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o argue_v à _fw-la minore_fw-la ad_fw-la majus_fw-la and_o to_o grant_v it_o the_o precedency_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n rom._n 2.22_o so_o be_v their_o sacrilege_n well_o near_o as_o heinous_a in_o the_o degree_n as_o be_v the_o sacrilege_n of_o these_o idolater_n the_o popish_a idol-monger_n rob_v the_o church_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o read_v it_o in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n and_o though_o a_o roman_a he_o speak_v in_o the_o language_n of_o a_o barbarian_a the_o idol_n shepherd_n as_o zachary_n fit_o style_v he_o the_o idle_a and_o non-curing_a curate_n rob_v the_o church_n too_o as_o well_o as_o the_o former_a and_o that_o not_o of_o the_o letter_n but_o of_o the_o sense_n by_o bare_a read_n of_o the_o word_n without_o retrive_v the_o scope_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o text_n or_o clear_v the_o doubt_n and_o difficulty_n shall_v then_o the_o pastor_n just_o complain_v of_o the_o sacrilegious_a people_n in_o the_o cause_n and_o name_n of_o god_n will_v a_o man_n rob_v his_o god_n but_o you_o have_v rob_v i_o in_o tithe_n and_o offering_n mal._n 3.8_o and_o shall_v not_o the_o people_n as_o just_o complain_v of_o the_o lazy_a pastor_n and_o that_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n will_v a_o man_n rob_v his_o god_n but_o you_o have_v rob_v i_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n i_o close_o up_o this_o point_n with_o a_o historical_a narration_n of_o a_o notorious_a and_o famous_a church_n robber_n the_o story_n report_v he_o to_o be_v celsus_n who_o one_o day_n hear_v that_o text_n of_o isaiah_n read_v we_o to_o they_o that_o join_v house_n to_o house_n that_o lie_v field_n to_o field_n till_o there_o be_v no_o place_n that_o they_o may_v be_v place_v alone_o in_o the_o earth_n isa_n 5.8_o cry_v out_o immediate_o 24._o immediate_o gregor_n tur._n n._n l_o 2._o c._n 24._o vae_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o filiis_fw-la meis_fw-la woe_n be_v to_o i_o and_o my_o child_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o spiritual_a church-robber_n here_o present_a let_v i_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o saint_n paul_n vae_fw-la and_o each_o of_o they_o apply_v it_o in_o particular_a vae_fw-la mihisi_fw-la non_fw-la evangelizavero_fw-la and_o woe_n be_v unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 9.16_o yea_o let_v i_o remembrance_n they_o of_o a_o second_o woe_n of_o saint_n augustine_n august_n augustine_n vae_fw-la tacentibus_fw-la de_fw-la te_fw-la domine_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la loquaces_fw-la muti_fw-la sint_fw-la august_n woe_n be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v tongue-tied_a and_o hold_v their_o peace_n when_o they_o that_o speak_v most_o frequent_o and_o plentiful_o of_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v find_v to_o be_v dumb_a and_o silent_a and_o let_v such_o as_o be_v mindful_a of_o the_o lord_n not_o keep_v silence_n isa_n 62.6_o thus_o have_v i_o at_o length_n conclude_v the_o threefold_a conclusion_n the_o dignity_n the_o duty_n the_o danger_n of_o the_o church_n a_o threefold_a danger_n impropriation_n dilapidation_n sacrilege_n and_o so_o dismiss_v the_o first_o general_a proposition_n templum_fw-la sancti_fw-la the_o church_n be_v god_n temple_n the_o second_o follow_v which_o i_o must_v only_o point_v at_o afar_o of_o proposition_n the_o second_o proposition_n as_o moses_n discover_v upon_o mount_n nebo_n the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n sanctitas_fw-la templi_fw-la for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o that_o in_o a_o threefold_a respect_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n 1._o in_o the_o separation_n respect_n the_o church_n holy_a in_o three_o respect_n 2._o in_o the_o consecration_n 3._o in_o the_o practical_a use_n and_o exercise_v first_o the_o church_n be_v holy_a by_o separation_n separation_n by_o separation_n even_o as_o the_o thresh_a floor_n of_o araunah_n when_o it_o be_v sever_v from_o common_a ground_n and_o destinate_a to_o a_o altar_n and_o that_o three_o manner_n of_o way_n 1._o in_o the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o god_n election_n way_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n 2._o in_o the_o meritorious_a efficac_n of_o christ_n redemption_n 3._o in_o the_o actual_a vocation_n and_o conversion_n first_o the_o church_n be_v separate_v and_o set_v apart_o from_o the_o confuse_a and_o corrupt_a mass_n of_o mankind_n election_n in_o the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o god_n election_n whereof_o that_o likewise_o be_v a_o
a_o full_a and_o foul_a mouth_n as_o solifidian_o and_o nullifidian_o and_o to_o brand_v our_o religion_n with_o that_o odious_a nickname_n calva_n calvini_n side_n the_o bald_a faith_n of_o calvin_n this_o they_o affirm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o bare_a and_o â—ald_a head_n and_o therein_o show_v that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o hair_n of_o honest_a man_n a_o impudent_a and_o shameless_a calumny_n purposely_o devise_v by_o he_o who_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o father_n of_o it_o and_o most_o opprobrious_o and_o injurious_o obtrude_v upon_o the_o protestant_a party_n and_o reform_a church_n the_o sound_a part_n whereof_o luther_n whereof_o sicut_fw-la substantia_fw-la sundamentum_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la accidentium_fw-la sic_fw-la fides_fw-la omnium_fw-la virtutum_fw-la &_o donorum_fw-la bâ—navent_n serm._n de_fw-fr sanclis_n exit_fw-la fide_fw-la crumpurt_n â—â—ra_fw-la opâ—_n a._n luther_n reverence_v faith_n as_o a_o spiritual_a dorcas_n that_o be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n with_o which_o it_o be_v evermore_o attend_v and_o accompany_v as_o individual_a and_o inseparable_a companion_n and_o in_o case_n work_v be_v want_v they_o make_v no_o other_o account_n and_o reckon_n of_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o faith_n than_o a_o bare_a name_n without_o a_o thing_n a_o sign_n without_o a_o thing_n signify_v a_o shadow_n without_o a_o substance_n a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n a_o dead_a faith_n as_o st._n james_n make_v out_o the_o comparison_n jam._n 2.26_o for_o as_o the_o body_n without_o the_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o a_o mere_a sceleton_n and_o carcase_n of_o it_o i'faith_o indeed_o be_v a_o more_o inward_a and_o radical_a grace_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n without_o flesh_n and_o bone_n as_o our_o saviour_n conclude_v of_o every_o spirit_n but_o good_a work_n be_v fides_n incarnata_fw-la as_o luther_n style_v they_o faith_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o may_v be_v see_v and_o feel_v of_o other_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n though_o somewhat_o beside_o it_o divers_a of_o the_o ancient_n expound_v those_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15.46_o that_o be_v not_o first_o which_o be_v spiritual_a but_o that_o which_o be_v carnal_a refer_v it_o to_o faith_n and_o work_v and_o prefer_v work_n before_o it_o not_o to_o enter_v the_o list_n of_o a_o comparison_n which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o great_a a_o question_n that_o sometime_o happen_v among_o christ_n disciple_n and_o yet_o a_o little_a to_o illustrate_v the_o matter_n by_o a_o similitude_n faith_n be_v as_o the_o inward_a wheel_n of_o a_o clock_n that_o move_v it_o and_o make_v it_o go_v work_n be_v as_o the_o hand_n or_o fingen_n of_o the_o dial_n which_o though_o it_o be_v no_o cause_n of_o motion_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o evident_a sign_n how_o the_o clock_n go_v within_o and_o outward_o point_v forth_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n to_o the_o traveller_n in_o the_o street_n thus_o be_v faith_n discern_v and_o descry_v by_o our_o work_n second_o grace_n to_o improve_v and_o increase_v grace_n work_v be_v necessary_a for_o the_o improvement_n of_o grace_n receive_v which_o though_o free_a y_o give_v yet_o must_v it_o be_v increase_v by_o our_o pain_n and_o industry_n in_o renew_v and_o repeat_v the_o several_a act_n of_o it_o even_o as_o the_o sire_n that_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o altar_n yet_o be_v once_o kindle_v it_o be_v maintain_v by_o the_o addition_n of_o new_a wood_n and_o fuel_n 31._o fuel_n council_n nicen_n 1_o part_n 2._o cap._n 31._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o we_o receive_v grace_n without_o labour_n at_o the_o first_o yet_o can_v we_o not_o preserve_v it_o without_o labour_n say_v the_o bless_a father_n of_o the_o first_o nicene_n council_n three_o salvation_n to_o attain_v and_o gain_v salvation_n work_v be_v necessary_a for_o the_o attain_n of_o salvation_n as_o a_o condition_n of_o a_o obligation_n as_o motion_n unto_o rest_n as_o the_o way_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o journey_n and_o the_o mean_n unto_o the_o end_n for_o as_o in_o nature_n there_o can_v be_v no_o passage_n from_o one_o entream_n to_o another_o but_o by_o a_o middle_n that_o intervene_v and_o come_v between_o and_o so_o unite_v and_o join_v they_o together_o no_o more_o can_v we_o be_v translate_v from_o a_o state_n of_o corruption_n to_o a_o state_n of_o happiness_n but_o by_o work_v as_o the_o mean_n we_o must_v not_o look_v to_o commence_v in_o heaven_n per_fw-la saltâ—â—m_fw-la to_o skip_v and_o leap_v into_o it_o neither_o nature_n nor_o grace_n allow_v it_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n will_v have_v glory_n without_o grace_n and_o happiness_n without_o holiness_n like_v to_o the_o roman_a dictator_n sylla_n that_o have_v rather_o be_v surname_v foelix_n then_o pius_fw-la fain_o will_v man_n receive_v the_o wage_n and_o yet_o not_o do_v the_o work_n but_o in_o vain_a and_o to_o no_o end_n for_o life_n eternal_a be_v resemble_v by_o a_o crown_n which_o they_o alone_o wear_v that_o run_v yea_o so_o run_v that_o they_o may_v obtain_v and_o as_o the_o old_a roman_n give_v the_o obsidional_a crown_n to_o he_o that_o have_v deliver_v a_o city_n from_o the_o siege_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o that_o make_v of_o the_o grass_n and_o flower_n of_o the_o besiege_a city_n even_o so_o do_v god_n reward_v man_n according_a to_o their_o work_n and_o set_v they_o as_o a_o crown_n upon_o their_o head_n let_v this_o be_v grant_v as_o a_o undoubted_a truth_n that_o salvation_n be_v a_o reward_n yet_o such_o a_o reward_n as_o issue_n out_o of_o mere_a bounty_n and_o liberality_n no_o wage_n or_o due_a debt_n nor_o be_v it_o give_v propter_fw-la factum_fw-la sed_fw-la pacium_fw-la not_o for_o the_o worthiness_n of_o the_o deed_n do_v but_o by_o a_o arbit_n a_o bona_fw-la opera_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la causa_fw-la rogni_fw-la sed_fw-la via_fw-la regnandi_fw-la bernard_n de_fw-fr libre_fw-la arbit_n promissory_a obligation_n and_o engagement_n by_o way_n of_o covenant_n work_v be_v the_o mean_n whereby_o not_o the_o cause_n why_o we_o come_v to_o salvation_n and_o though_o it_o be_v style_v our_o salvation_n yet_o be_v it_o as_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v term_v we_o be_v in_o we_o but_o not_o of_o we_o and_o action_n and_o passion_n denominate_v the_o subject_n and_o not_o the_o cause_n god_n only_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n and_o author_n and_o man_n the_o proper_a subject_n or_o object_n of_o it_o for_o though_o work_n be_v never_o so_o necessary_a in_o themselves_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o presence_n and_o instrumental_a efficiency_n as_o a_o condition_n mean_n and_o way_n ordain_v by_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o yet_o must_v we_o not_o set_v so_o high_a a_o rate_n upon_o they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v a_o suficient_a price_n for_o heaven_n any_o way_n adaquate_a and_o equivalent_a in_o proportion_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n this_o alone_a be_v fit_o compare_v to_o the_o penny_n in_o the_o gospel_n and_o money_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v answer_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v the_o measure_n and_o rule_v of_o all_o but_o be_v not_o to_o be_v buy_v and_o sell_v at_o all_o it_o be_v the_o sacrilegious_a error_n of_o simon_n magus_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n may_v be_v purchase_v with_o money_n and_o it_o have_v a_o spice_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o may_v so_o pass_v for_o a_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a simony_n to_o think_v that_o salvation_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n may_v be_v procure_v with_o our_o labour_n the_o papist_n indeed_o have_v coin_v a_o counterfeit_n and_o base_a money_n of_o merit_n to_o buy_v heaven_n withal_o and_o though_o it_o have_v none_o of_o god_n image_n and_o superscription_n yet_o will_v they_o give_v that_o unto_o god_n which_o be_v none_o of_o god_n as_o if_o they_o be_v to_o truck_v and_o chaffer_v and_o barter_n with_o he_o by_o way_n of_o merchandise_n and_o to_o deal_v with_o he_o upon_o the_o strict_a term_n of_o commutative_a justice_n hear_v they_o speak_v in_o their_o own_o language_n opera_fw-la bona_fw-la mercatura_fw-la regni_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la say_v bellarmine_n heaven_n be_v as_o due_a to_o good_a work_n as_o hell_n to_o bad_a so_o andradius_fw-la coster_n &_o the_o rhemist_n on_o the_o new_a testament_n let_v andrew_n vega_n that_o proud_a jesuit_n as_o the_o foreman_n of_o the_o jury_n give_v in_o the_o verdict_n for_o all_o the_o rest_n gratis_o non_fw-la accipiam_fw-la he_o will_v rather_o lose_v it_o then_o take_v it_o as_o a_o free_a gift_n nor_o do_v the_o papist_n offend_v more_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n then_o the_o 10._o the_o canisius_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr corrupt_a verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 10._o flaccian_n and_o the_o rigid_a lutheran_n on_o the_o left_a who_o decree_v they_o as_o unnecessary_a as_o hurtful_a as_o
heart_n as_o job_n speak_v of_o his_o child_n when_o they_o have_v feast_v each_o other_o in_o their_o several_a house_n it_o may_v be_v my_o son_n have_v sin_v and_o curse_a god_n in_o their_o heart_n job_n 1.5_o lâ—â—_n we_o fear_v all_o our_o work_n after_o job_n example_n job_n 9.28_o so_o as_o not_o to_o reposâ—_n any_o trust_n and_o conâ—idence_n in_o they_o and_o utter_o to_o renounce_v all_o opinion_n of_o merit_n by_o they_o and_o see_v there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n without_o dung_n fear_v we_o the_o want_n and_o weakness_n the_o sinful_a defect_n and_o imperfection_n that_o adhear_n and_o cleave_v to_o our_o best_a action_n say_v we_o every_o one_o of_o we_o with_o the_o devout_a affection_n of_o holy_a bernard_n cantic_a bernard_n bernard_n in_o cantic_a horreo_fw-la quicquid_fw-la de_fw-la meo_fw-la sum_fw-la ut_fw-la sim_fw-la meus_fw-la abhor_v we_o whatsoever_o it_o we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v we_o and_o not_o so_o much_o we_o as_o go_n this_o solicitous_a and_o watchful_a fear_n will_v not_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o impain_n but_o improve_v not_o to_o shake_v but_o to_o strengthen_v our_o security_n that_o which_o one_o sometime_o tell_v the_o senator_n of_o rome_n ego_fw-la sic_fw-la existimabam_fw-la patres_fw-la conscripti_fw-la uti_fw-la patrem_fw-la meum_fw-la saepe_fw-la praedicantem_fw-la audiveram_fw-la qui_fw-la vesiram_fw-la amicitiam_fw-la colerent_fw-la multum_fw-la laberein_fw-la suscipere_fw-la caeterum_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la maxim_n tutos_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o i_o have_v often_o hear_v my_o father_n acknowledge_v so_o do_v i_o ever_o think_v that_o the_o friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o this_o state_n barge_v themselves_o with_o great_a labour_n but_o no_o man_n condition_n so_o safe_a as_o they_o the_o same_o may_v we_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o just_o say_v in_o this_o case_n our_o father_n and_o prophet_n yea_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n have_v full_a oft_o speak_v and_o by_o long_a experience_n we_o have_v find_v it_o most_o true_a as_o many_o as_o be_v retain_v in_o this_o service_n eosmaximum_fw-la laborem_fw-la suscipere_fw-la they_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o a_o laboursome_a a_o toy_n lesome_a a_o painful_a profession_n sed_fw-la omnium_fw-la maxim_n titos_fw-la esse_fw-la but_o no_o man_n security_n like_o their_o if_o then_o there_o be_v any_o that_o propound_v and_o move_v the_o jaylours_n question_n act._n 16.30_o what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v i_o shall_v return_v no_o other_o than_o st._n paul_n answer_n believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v provide_v always_o that_o we_o forget_v not_o st._n peter_n rule_n 2_o pet._n 1.5_o and_o beside_o this_o give_v all_o diligence_n add_v to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n and_o that_o we_o take_v along_o with_o we_o st._n paul_n charge_n to_o titus_n 3.8_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o these_o thing_n i_o will_v that_o thou_o affirm_v constant_o that_o they_o which_o have_v believe_v in_o god_n be_v careful_a to_o maintain_v good_a work_n this_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o titus_n of_o each_o faithful_a minister_n of_o christ_n to_o hold_v forth_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n in_o the_o course_n of_o their_o public_a ministry_n and_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n of_o as_o high_a concernment_n to_o the_o private_a christian_a to_o join_v say_v and_o good_a work_n in_o their_o personal_a practice_n these_o be_v the_o two_o pillar_n of_o religion_n whereon_o it_o rely_v and_o rest_v like_v unto_o jachin_n and_o boas_n that_o support_v solomon_n temple_n and_o be_v like_a unto_o rachel_n and_o leah_n which_o two_o do_v build_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ruth_n 4.11_o and_o by_o both_o these_o we_o must_v edify_v and_o build_v up_o ourselves_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o salvation_n as_o therefore_o holy_a brâ—â—lford_n cry_v out_o frequent_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o this_o nation_n repent_v repent_v repent_v and_o that_o other_o martyr_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v upon_o his_o follower_n pray_v pray_v pray_o so_o let_v i_o bespeak_v you_o i_o say_v not_o with_o the_o bare_a ingemination_n but_o treble_v of_o the_o duty_n work_n work_v work_n let_v we_o begin_v and_o set_v upon_o the_o work_n to_o day_n this_o present_a hour_n and_o minute_n i_o now_o speak_v unto_o you_o and_o let_v we_o go_v on_o with_o the_o work_n the_o next_o and_o the_o next_o yea_o all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n and_o be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n let_v we_o say_v with_o that_o die_a emperor_n severus_n be_v there_o yet_o any_o more_o work_n to_o do_v let_v we_o not_o cause_v the_o work_n to_o cease_v till_o we_o cease_v to_o be_v any_o more_o till_o we_o rest_v from_o our_o labour_n and_o our_o good_a work_n follow_v we_o not_o to_o the_o grave_a alone_o but_o to_o the_o high_a heaven_n i_o close_o up_o all_o with_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o context_n and_o what_o saint_n paul_n make_v use_v of_o as_o a_o preface_n shall_v serve_v i_o instead_o of_o a_o conclusion_n wherefore_o my_o belove_a as_o you_o have_v always_o obey_v not_o as_o in_o my_o presence_n only_o but_o now_o much_o more_o in_o my_o abfence_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o sear_n and_o tremble_a vnum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la or_o charity_n be_v all_o in_o all_z a_o sermon_n preach_v before_o the_o mayor_n and_o court_n of_o alderman_n of_o the_o city_n of_o norwich_n in_o the_o newhall_n chappel_n vnum_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la unum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la unum_fw-la quasi_fw-la singular_a opus_fw-la sed_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la expedit_fw-la necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la august_n in_o evang._n secund_a lucam_fw-la serm._n 26._o de_fw-fr martha_n &_o maria._n propterea_fw-la unus_fw-la sanabatur_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la piscina_fw-la &_o quisquis_fw-la alius_fw-la descendebat_fw-la non_fw-la sanabatur_fw-la ergo_fw-la iste_fw-la unus_fw-la commendat_fw-la unitatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la august_n in_o evang._n secund_a johan_n tractat._n 12._o london_n print_v by_o t._n c._n for_o will._n rand_n at_o fleet-bridge_n 1659._o vnum_fw-la necess_n arium_fw-la or_o charity_n be_v all_o in_o all._n 1_o cor._n 16.14_o let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o charity_n a_o concise_n and_o short_a text_n a_o small_a ray_n or_o sparkle_n introduction_n the_o introduction_n like_v unto_o that_o of_o a_o precious_a pearly_a or_o orient_a diamond_n but_o of_o great_a price_n and_o value_n a_o drop_n of_o word_n and_o yet_o a_o sea_n of_o matter_n 1._o matter_n tertul._n de_fw-fr orat._n cap._n 1._o quantum_fw-la substringitur_fw-la verbis_fw-la tantum_fw-la diffunditur_fw-la sensibus_fw-la as_o tâ—rtullian_n speak_v of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n it_o be_v not_o mord_v compendious_a and_o contract_v in_o form_n of_o speech_n then_o copious_a in_o sense_n and_o substance_n the_o word_n be_v very_o few_o in_o number_n and_o but_o five_o in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o may_v fit_o be_v resemble_v to_o saint_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o high_o commend_v 1_o cor._n 7.19_o in_o the_o church_n i_o have_v rather_o speak_v five_o word_n with_o my_o understanding_n that_o by_o my_o voice_n i_o may_v teach_v other_o also_o then_o five_o thousand_o in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n and_o sure_o these_o nâ—r_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o five_o word_n of_o the_o text_n be_v solid_o and_o judicious_o handle_v may_v prove_v more_o edify_v then_o five_o thousand_o employ_v upon_o some_o other_o theme_n and_o subsect_n but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o presume_v or_o promise_v it_o in_o my_o own_o behalf_n and_o yet_o what_o be_v want_v in_o the_o sufficiency_n and_o ability_n of_o the_o speaker_n be_v abundant_o supply_v in_o the_o worth_n and_o weight_n of_o the_o matter_n a_o argument_n that_o command_v and_o call_v for_o your_o awaken_v attention_n and_o most_o serious_a observation_n that_o what_o i_o preach_v and_o press_v you_o may_v practise_v and_o while_o i_o spear_n of_o you_o may_v hear_v with_o charity_n therein_o render_v yourselves_o exampy_n of_o the_o aposâ—es_n rule_v even_o in_o this_o present_a exercise_n let_v all_o your_o thing_n be_v do_v with_o charity_n the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n spend_v a_o whole_a chapter_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o thirteen_o to_o the_o end_n in_o a_o large_a and_o liberal_a commendation_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o charity_n describe_v it_o in_o fair_a and_o fresh_a colour_n from_o the_o several_a mark_n and_o character_n and_o it_o be_v saint_n chrysostoms_n earnest_a request_n and_o obtestation_n of_o the_o reader_n that_o they_o will_v not_o pass_v over_o so_o lively_a a_o image_n and_o pourtraicture_n in_o a_o cursory_a manner_n but_o exact_o consider_v every_o line_n and_o lineament_n in_o so_o beautiful_a a_o piece_n as_o a_o most_o exquisite_a picture_n draw_v by_o the_o hand_n and_o pencil_n of_o a_o curious_a limner_n and_o here_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n the_o apostle_n reassume_v the_o same_o subject_n not_o