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kind_n of_o contempt_n in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o of_o necessity_n towards_o salvation_n and_o the_o fulfil_a of_o god_n commandment_n my_o part_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o soul_n and_o therefore_o i_o world_n will_v expect_v and_o look_v for_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v good_a to_o they_o which_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o to_o the_o soul_n that_o seek_v he_o and_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v a_o threefold_a cord_n be_v hardly_o break_v let_v we_o therefore_o by_o a_o threefold_a persuasion_n and_o by_o a_o tripartyte_a kind_n of_o demonstration_n set_v down_o how_o holy_a how_o divine_a and_o how_o acceptable_a how_o wholesome_a how_o noble_a and_o how_o expedient_a it_o be_v altogether_o to_o contemn_v the_o world_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v therein_o now_o some_o persuade_a reason_n or_o demonstration_n of_o this_o bless_a contempt_n be_v to_o be_v â–ª_o understand_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o god_n some_o other_o on_o our_o own_o behalf_n and_o some_o on_o the_o 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the_o lord_n they_o go_v about_o in_o sheep_n fell_n in_o goat_n skin_n needy_a afflict_a &_o miserable_a for_o who_o the_o world_n be_v not_o yet_o worthy_a stray_v in_o solitary_a place_n in_o mountain_n &_o in_o den_n and_o in_o cave_n of_o the_o carth_z in_o danger_n of_o flood_n in_o danger_n of_o thief_n in_o danger_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o danger_n of_o false_fw-mi brethren_n in_o labour_n &_o calamity_n in_o much_o watch_n in_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n in_o many_o necessity_n and_o in_o cold_a and_o nakedness_n for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v deny_v himself_o and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o member_n together_o with_o all_o 〈◊〉_d vice_n and_o coâ—…pisences_n that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o he_o and_o he_o to_o the_o world_n he_o have_v here_o no_o place_n of_o 〈◊〉_d abode_n but_o seek_v diligent_o for_o the_o heavenly_a habitation_n to_o come_v he_o sustain_v the_o world_n as_o a_o exile_n be_v 〈◊〉_d up_o in_o his_o body_n as_o in_o a_o prison_n say_v i_o be_o a_o inhabior_n 118._o and_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o all_o my_o forefather_n have_v be_v forgive_v i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v cool_v before_o i_o depart_v 98._o &_o i_o will_v abide_v no_o long_o alas_o that_o my_o dwell_a place_n be_v prolong_v i_o have_v ever_o dwell_v with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o cedar_n &_o my_o 119._o soul_n have_v remain_v with_o they_o who_o be_v weaken_v and_o i_o be_o not_o weak_a who_o be_v weaken_v and_o i_o be_o not_o vex_v 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o neighbour_n be_v the_o refreshinge_n of_o the_o 13._o just_a this_o be_v that_o water_a place_n which_o caleph_n give_v unto_o his_o daughter_n axa_fw-la in_o dowry_n the_o life_n of_o man_n upon_o earth_n be_v a_o warfare_n yea_o be_v it_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o right_a warfare_n when_o manifold_a enemy_n do_v on_o every_o side_n assail_v it_o that_o they_o may_v take_v man_n and_o persecute_v he_o and_o kill_v he_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n with_o vice_n and_o concupiscence_n man_n with_o beast_n the_o world_n with_o element_n and_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o sense_n for_o the_o flesh_n do_v covet_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n but_o we_o must_v not_o wrestle_v against_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 4._o but_o against_o the_o lyvely_a breathe_n of_o wickedness_n in_o heavenly_a 5._o 5._o thing_n and_o against_o the_o captain_n of_o these_o darckness_n 9_o 3._o for_o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devowâ—…r_v the_o fiery_a 5._o dart_n of_o the_o most_o wicked_a be_v kindle_v death_n come_v in_o 21._o by_o the_o window_n the_o eye_n do_v rob_v the_o soul_n the_o whole_a world_n do_v fight_v against_o the_o sense_n that_o be_v nation_n against_o 〈◊〉_d nation_n kingdom_n against_o kingdom_n great_a earthquake_n in_o many_o place_n pestilence_n and_o honger_n tempest_n and_o terror_n from_o heaven_n the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thissell_n the_o water_n flood_n and_o rage_a tempest_n the_o air_n thunder_n and_o great_a wind_n the_o fire_n lightning_n and_o flashâ—…nges_v say_v curse_a be_v the_o earth_n in_o thy_o work_n it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thissell_n unto_o thou_o with_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n thou_o shall_v eat_v thy_o bread_n until_o thou_o return_v to_o the_o earth_n for_o earth_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v go_v the_o boar_n out_o of_o the_o wood_n do_v lie_v in_o weight_n and_o the_o best_a fruit_n be_v destroy_v the_o wolf_n 76._o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o bear_n the_o leopard_n and_o the_o lion_n the_o tiger_n and_o the_o wild_a ass_n the_o crocodyle_n and_o the_o gryffen_n the_o serpent_n &_o the_o snake_n the_o adder_n and_o the_o bassâ—…liske_n the_o dragon_n and_o the_o ceracte_n the_o scorpion_n the_o uyper_n yea_o nit_n 〈◊〉_d louse_n flea_n and_o aunt_n fly_n and_o gnat_n wasp_n and_o hornet_n fish_n and_o fowl_n for_o whereas_o we_o be_v create_v to_o bear_v rule_n over_o the_o fyshes_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o all_o live_a creature_n which_o move_v upon_o the_o earth_n now_o we_o be_v give_v as_o a_o prey_n for_o they_o and_o be_v make_v food_n for_o their_o mouth_n for_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d send_v the_o tooth_n of_o wild_a beast_n against_o they_o with_o the_o fury_n of_o serpent_n and_o thing_n which_o glide_v upon_o the_o earth_n unhappy_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o sowlâ—…_n the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n sure_o man_n will_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o prison_n and_o will_v depart_v out_o of_o his_o body_n for_o the_o body_n 7._o be_v the_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n whereupon_o the_o psalmist_n say_v 114._o bring_v my_o soul_n out_o of_o prison_n no_o rest_n nor_o quietness_n no_o peace_n nor_o security_n at_o any_o time_n on_o all_o side_n fear_v and_o tremble_a and_o on_o all_o side_n labour_n and_o pain_n flesh_n shall_v be_v sorrowful_a even_o while_o it_o live_v and_o the_o soul_n shall_v morn_n and_o lament_v over_o itself_o who_o have_v ever_o yet_o a_o whole_a day_n pleasant_a in_o his_o delight_n joy_n who_o in_o some_o part_n thereof_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o conscience_n the_o fear_n of_o anger_n and_o fierceness_n or_o the_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n have_v not_o trouble_v who_o the_o swell_a of_o envy_n the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o covetousness_n or_o the_o puff_v up_o of_o pride_n have_v not_o vex_v who_o some_o loss_n or_o offence_n or_o passion_n have_v not_o disquiet_v and_o to_o conclude_v who_o neither_o sight_n nor_o hear_v or_o some_o thing_n that_o touch_v do_v not_o offend_v rara_fw-la avis_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d simillima_fw-la signo_fw-la harken_v hereupon_o unto_o the_o say_n of_o the_o wise_a man_n between_o 18._o morning_n say_v he_o and_o night_n the_o time_n shall_v be_v change_v vain_a thought_n and_o cogitation_n do_v one_o succeed_v another_o &_o the_o mind_n be_v wrap_v into_o sundry_a conceit_n they_o hold_v the_o timbrel_n and_o lute_n in_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o 21._o rejoice_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o organ_n they_o lead_v their_o life_n in_o jollity_n and_o at_o the_o twink_n of_o a_o eye_n they_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n always_o some_o sudden_a sorrow_n do_v succeed_v and_o fâ—…low_v after_o worldly_a joy_n and_o he_o which_o begin_v in_o joy_n end_v in_o grief_n for_o the_o worldly_a felicity_n be_v mingle_v with_o many_o sorrow_n and_o sharp_a mishap_n as_o he_o well_o knewâ—…_n which_o say_v they_o laughter_n shall_v be_v mingle_v with_o sorrow_n &_o 1._o lamentation_n come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o rejoice_v this_o do_v the_o son_n &_o child_n of_o jobe_n well_o try_v who_o while_o they_o do_v eat_v &_o drink_v 14._o wine_n in_o the_o house_n of_o their_o elder_a brother_n sudden_o a_o vehement_a wound_n break_v in_o from_o the_o desert_n country_n &_o strike_v the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o house_n which_o fall_v down_o and_o oppress_v they_o all_o whereby_o their_o father_n say_v not_o without_o just_a cause_n my_o harp_n be_v turn_v into_o lamentation_n &_o my_o organ_n pypâ—…_n 30._o into_o the_o voice_n of_o wéeper_n &_o mourner_n but_o it_o be_v better_a to_o 7._o go_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o weep_v &_o lamentation_n then_o to_o the_o house_n of_o banquet_v geve_v ear_n and_o mark_v a_o wholesome_a admonition_n in_o the_o day_n of_o rejoice_v &_o good_a fortune_n be_v not_o unmidfull_a 1._o 2._o of_o mishap_n remâ—…ber_fw-fr the_o latter_a day_n &_o thou_o shall_v never_o sin_v always_o the_o last_o day_n be_v the_o first_o and_o yet_o the_o first_o day_n be_v death_n never_o repute_v for_o the_o last_o &_o yet_o we_o shall_v so_o live_v as_o though_o we_o be_v ever_o ready_a to_o die_v for_o it_o be_v write_v be_v mindful_a 14._o and_o remember_v that_o death_n will_v not_o long_o tarry_v from_o thou_o time_n pass_v away_o &_o death_n approach_v a_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o the_o die_v be_v as_o yesterday_o which_o pass_v away_o for_o all_o thing_n to_o come_v do_v grow_v and_o renew_v and_o always_o thing_n present_a do_v die_v and_o fade_v and_o whatsoever_o be_v pass_v be_v altogether_o dead_a then_o we_o die_v always_o as_o long_o as_o we_o live_v &_o then_o at_o length_n we_o leave_v die_v when_o we_o leave_v to_o live_v any_o long_o therefore_o it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v unto_o life_n then_o to_o live_v unto_o death_n whereupon_o solomon_n say_v i_o 4._o have_v more_o praise_v the_o dead_a then_o the_o live_n and_o have_v account_v he_o more_o then_o both_o which_o be_v never_o bear_v life_n fly_v swift_o away_o and_o can_v be_v
almightâ—…e_n god_n and_o make_v he_o inferior_a unto_o a_o mortal_a man_n and_o a_o sinner_n god_n forbid_v that_o thou_o shall_v use_v 〈◊〉_d such_o lewdness_n so_o great_a iniquity_n and_o so_o exceed_a great_a 7._o perverseness_n therefore_o henceforth_o before_o thou_o go_v to_o prayer_n and_o divine_a laudes_fw-la prepare_v thyself_o unto_o devotion_n yea_o humble_a both_o thy_o body_n and_o thy_o soul_n unto_o god_n on_o high_a which_o be_v most_o bless_a and_o happy_a also_o bridle_v thy_o outward_a sense_n and_o especial_o thy_o sight_n in_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o show_v thyself_o a_o example_n before_o other_o with_o inward_a humility_n and_o without_o any_o manner_n of_o hypocrisy_n or_o inconstancy_n to_o the_o glorify_v of_o god_n and_o the_o edify_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n now_o furthermore_o if_o any_o man_n will_v ask_v why_o sin_n do_v make_v a_o reasonable_a crâ—…ture_n so_o displease_v unto_o god_n yea_o so_o despise_v &_o odious_a it_o be_v to_o be_v answer_v that_o even_o as_o siâ—…litude_n and_o likeness_n be_v account_v the_o cause_n of_o love_n and_o the_o reason_n that_o move_v unity_n so_o dissimilitude_n or_o unlykenesse_n be_v affirm_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o hate_n separation_n and_o disdain_n for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v create_v have_v as_o much_o of_o the_o divine_a bounty_n and_o similitude_n as_o it_o have_v of_o the_o essential_a cause_n or_o be_v and_o therefore_o since_o that_o sin_n as_o touch_v his_o derivation_n be_v altogether_o nothing_o but_o ruin_n and_o defect_n of_o his_o essential_a be_v a_o deformity_n of_o action_n and_o as_o the_o withdraw_n of_o the_o mind_n create_v from_o the_o true_a goodness_n of_o the_o creator_n it_o show_v that_o it_o do_v impart_v no_o manner_n of_o similitude_n or_o likelihood_n with_o god_n the_o creator_n but_o a_o most_o apparent_a unlykelinesse_n and_o therefore_o it_o make_v the_o mind_n create_v to_o become_v odious_a displease_v and_o despise_v unto_o god_n yea_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o it_o have_v be_v pollute_v with_o sin_n that_o all_o the_o moral_a doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o ordain_v after_o a_o sort_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o sin_n act_n second_o the_o apostle_n john_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n say_v 2._o that_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o do_v not_o sin_n and_o isaiah_n say_v this_o be_v all_o oâ—…r_a fruit_n 27._o that_o sin_n may_v be_v take_v from_o we_o thereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o pureness_n and_o freedom_n from_o sin_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o all_o the_o document_n and_o precept_n in_o holy_a scripture_n further_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v rehearse_v punishment_n to_o be_v execute_v upon_o the_o wicked_a and_o joy_n prepare_v for_o the_o just_a that_o as_o well_o by_o the_o terror_n of_o punishment_n as_o by_o the_o love_n of_o those_o joy_n we_o may_v be_v induce_v to_o eschew_v and_o hate_v sin_n also_o there_o be_v set_v down_o two_o as_o it_o be_v entire_a part_n of_o righteousness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v departure_n from_o sin_n &_o actual_a â–ª_o come_n or_o painful_a entrance_n unto_o virtue_n the_o psalmist_n say_v decline_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v good_a for_o first_o it_o be_v expedient_a to_o fly_v from_o sin_n and_o vice_n and_o then_o next_o to_o exercise_n work_v of_o virtue_n but_o these_o two_o thing_n do_v often_o time_n include_v themselves_o one_o with_o a_o other_o for_o there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o precept_n in_o the_o divyâ—…e_a law_n that_o be_v to_o say_v affirmatyve_a and_o negative_a now_o the_o affirmative_a do_v bind_v always_o but_o not_o at_o all_o time_n as_o when_o it_o be_v say_o in_o deuteronomy_n worship_n 6._o god_n only_o and_o honour_v thy_o parent_n for_o unto_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v always_o bind_v but_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v tâ—…_n accomplish_v they_o actual_o at_o all_o time_n but_o the_o negative_a precept_n do_v bind_v we_o for_o ever_o and_o at_o all_o time_n as_o when_o 20._o it_o be_v say_v in_o exodus_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v for_o these_o precept_n do_v command_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o decline_v and_o fly_v from_o sin_n where_o unto_o we_o be_v bind_v at_o all_o time_n and_o therefore_o since_o by_o the_o negative_a kind_n of_o precept_n we_o be_v command_v to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o yet_o we_o can_v not_o universal_o and_o continual_o avoid_v sin_n unless_o we_o also_o in_o due_a time_n do_v well_o according_a as_o we_o be_v command_v by_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n therefore_o in_o the_o precept_n of_o avoid_v and_o eschew_v sin_n the_o precept_n of_o well_o do_v be_v also_o include_v unto_o which_o two_o point_n the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v tend_v and_o yet_o to_o speak_v absolute_o the_o bless_a vision_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heavenly_a habitation_n be_v the_o full_a end_n of_o eschew_v of_o sin_n and_o of_o do_v well_o furthermore_o since_o we_o be_v prone_a and_o ready_a to_o evil_a thing_n and_o very_o backward_o and_o frail_a or_o rather_o â—…ow_v and_o defective_a to_o goodness_n according_a to_o that_o say_n in_o genesis_n 8._o the_o sense_n and_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v prone_a unto_o evil_a even_o from_o their_o youth_n therefore_o we_o have_v no_o small_a need_n of_o daily_a and_o often_o warn_v to_o avoid_v sin_n jest_n we_o fall_v thereinto_o by_o forgetfulness_n lack_v of_o foresight_n or_o by_o false_a suggestion_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o mean_a wherefore_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o the_o hebrew_n say_v exhort_v and_o encourage_v yourselves_o every_o day_n that_o none_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n yea_o and_o this_o kind_n of_o exhortation_n be_v very_o necessary_a for_o beginner_n and_o such_o as_o be_v unperfect_a and_o so_o much_o the_o fit_a for_o every_o man_n as_o he_o find_v the_o more_o occasion_n inclination_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n whereupon_o i_o do_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o thou_o my_o most_o love_a brother_n because_o thou_o be_v daily_o conversant_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o worldly_a personage_n amongst_o who_o innumerable_a occasion_n and_o snare_n of_o sin_n be_v offer_v thou_o from_o the_o which_o only_a god_n be_v able_a to_o preserve_v thou_o that_o the_o greatness_n and_o enormity_n of_o sin_n be_v comprehend_v by_o general_a speech_n in_o six_o point_n act_n 3._o it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v see_v by_o six_o especial_a note_n sin_n how_o huge_a how_o detestable_a how_o filthy_a and_o vile_a sin_n be_v first_o and_o chief_o on_o god_n behalf_n who_o by_o sin_n be_v dishonour_v and_o offend_v for_o how_o much_o the_o high_a his_o majesty_n be_v and_o how_o much_o the_o great_a be_v his_o holiness_n so_o much_o great_a enormity_n it_o be_v to_o sin_n agayâ—…st_v he_o to_o disobey_v he_o and_o to_o dishonour_v he_o therefore_o the_o psalmist_n say_v curse_a be_v they_o which_o decliâ—…e_v from_o thy_o 2â—…_n commandment_n and_o again_o those_o which_o â—…range_a themselves_o from_o thou_o shall_v perish_v for_o thou_o half_o overthrow_v all_o which_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o then_o since_o god_n be_v eternal_a and_o only_a to_o be_v honour_v of_o a_o wonderful_a great_a majesty_n and_o a_o infinite_a holiness_n equity_n and_o perfection_n therefore_o all_o sin_n which_o be_v commit_v against_o he_o and_o his_o commandment_n do_v carry_v with_o it_o by_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o mean_a a_o infinite_a grievousness_n and_o enormity_n whereupon_o our_o lord_n speak_v unto_o the_o wicked_a say_n woe_n be_v unto_o they_o because_o they_o have_v go_v from_o i_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v because_o they_o have_v use_v collusion_n against_o i_o and_o jeremy_n say_v know_v and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v bitter_a and_o evil_a for_o 7._o thou_o to_o have_v leave_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o that_o his_o fear_n be_v not_o with_o thou_o for_o in_o deed_n since_o god_n be_v the_o sour_a and_o fountaynâ—…_n oâ—…_n all_o health_n and_o the_o original_a cause_n of_o all_o nobility_n and_o pleasant_a sweetness_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o a_o mind_n create_v be_v once_o alienate_v from_o he_o be_v despoil_v of_o the_o true_a blessedness_n deprive_v of_o the_o lyvely_a and_o free_a nobility_n and_o leave_v naked_a from_o all_o sincere_a sweetness_n and_o therefore_o vecom_v ignoble_a miserable_a bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a and_o in_o very_a deed_n most_o wretched_a and_o poor_a as_o one_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o all_o abundance_n of_o the_o spiritual_a grace_n hereupon_o be_v say_v to_o the_o impenitent_a sinner_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o miserable_a wretch_n poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a secondary_o sin_n be_v note_v by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o sinner_n sin_n be_v
well_o order_v mind_n than_o this_o inward_a contentation_n and_o swéetenâ—…sse_n of_o peace_n sincerity_n of_o a_o clear_a conscyâ—…ce_n and_o holy_a consolation_n all_o which_o be_v daily_o to_o be_v find_v in_o itself_o it_o be_v yet_o worthy_a and_o a_o right_n worthy_a thing_n to_o endeavour_n and_o study_n continual_o how_o to_o be_v deck_v with_o virtue_n whole_o to_o give_v it_o sâ—…lfe_o over_o unto_o orderly_a live_n and_o full_o to_o renounce_v and_o forsake_v all_o worldly_a delight_n and_o vanity_n and_o accord_v thereunto_o say_v gregory_n that_o be_v the_o true_a and_o high_a joy_n or_o consolation_n which_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o crâ—…ator_n and_o not_o in_o the_o thing_n create_v and_o when_o so_o ever_o thou_o receive_v that_o saâ—…th_o hâ—…e_n no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o take_v it_o from_o thou_o in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o other_o mirth_n be_v mourn_a all_o other_o pleasure_n be_v pain_n all_o sweet_a sour_a all_o lief_n loathsome_a and_o all_o delight_n be_v dolloâ—…ous_a and_o again_o he_o say_v nothing_o in_o this_o life_n be_v more_o laboursome_a or_o painful_a then_o to_o be_v toss_v with_o caâ—…thlye_a desire_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o quiet_a than_o to_o covet_v or_o desire_v nothing_o but_o the_o spiritual_a riches_n say_v he_o be_v loathe_v when_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o have_v nor_o possess_v and_o that_o be_v of_o such_o as_o have_v not_o yet_o try_v they_o which_o may_v peradventure_o be_v a_o cause_n my_o well-beloved_a that_o thou_o be_v the_o less_o allure_v and_o entice_v unto_o the_o divine_a sacred_a and_o most_o sincere_a delight_n of_o spiritual_a conversation_n and_o that_o thou_o make_v the_o less_o haste_n thereunto_o because_o thou_o haste_v not_o as_o i_o guess_v yet_o try_v they_o but_o give_v ear_n unto_o this_o holy_a father_n gregory_n make_v haste_n yea_o post_n have_v to_o attain_v unto_o a_o perfect_v spiritual_a life_n leave_v the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o and_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o shall_v taste_v how_o sweet_a the_o lord_n be_v for_o great_a be_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o delectableness_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v delight_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o christ_n 2._o his_o peace_n the_o which_o pass_v all_o sense_n and_o understanding_n and_o which_o the_o worlding_v can_v not_o taste_v because_o as_o the_o 30._o prophet_v witness_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n unto_o the_o wicked_a say_v the_o lord_n god._n and_o to_o conclude_v accord_v to_o the_o old_a proverb_n who_o be_v so_o honour_a that_o he_o be_v not_o sometime_o trouble_v who_o be_v in_o such_o estimation_n that_o he_o be_v not_o also_o sometime_o in_o tribulation_n and_o who_o sit_v on_o high_a that_o be_v not_o subject_n unto_o vanity_n and_o as_o gregory_n say_v the_o more_o that_o any_o man_n be_v extol_v with_o honour_n and_o dignity_n the_o more_o be_v he_o load_v with_o grievous_a burden_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o here_o do_v excel_v be_v more_o vex_v with_o grief_n than_o they_o be_v rejoice_v with_o honour_n and_o more_o do_v the_o fall_n of_o damnation_n threaten_v and_o affrighte_n they_o than_o their_o hope_n to_o attain_v everlasting_a blessedness_n can_v recomfort_n they_o for_o mercy_n be_v grant_v to_o those_o which_o seem_v of_o least_o dignity_n while_o they_o y_fw-mi be_v mighty_a suffer_v therewith_o mighty_a torment_n for_o judgement_n shall_v be_v most_o grievous_a unto_o they_o which_o bear_v great_a authority_n &_o have_v great_a prehemynence_n and_o thereupon_o chrisostom_n say_v who_o desire_v to_o intrude_v himself_o into_o spiritual_a promotion_n or_o to_o take_v charge_n of_o soul_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o fear_v not_o god_n judgement_n it_o be_v a_o great_a security_n of_o mind_n and_o quiet_a of_o conscience_n to_o retain_v nothing_o that_o have_v in_o it_o any_o secular_a concupiscence_n yea_o and_o it_o be_v a_o vile_a and_o miserable_a bondage_n to_o be_v altogether_o trouble_v in_o worldly_a affair_n and_o to_o leave_v god_n forget_v although_o unto_o many_o worldly_a man_n it_o seem_v grievous_a to_o be_v occupy_v or_o conversant_a in_o any_o thing_n else_o then_o private_a profit_n which_o have_v not_o the_o skill_n or_o understanding_n how_o to_o occupy_v themselves_o in_o holy_a &_o virtuous_a action_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v such_o that_o without_o love_n and_o some_o what_o to_o be_v exercise_v on_o it_o can_v not_o continue_v so_o that_o the_o less_o it_o be_v occupy_v and_o affect_v obout_o god_n so_o much_o the_o more_o it_o be_v pour_v out_o and_o bestow_v in_o vain_a and_o earthly_a thing_n again_o bernard_n say_v the_o insatiable_a love_n of_o riches_n do_v much_o more_o torment_v man_n with_o desire_n they_o the_o use_v thereof_o can_v recomfort_v they_o when_o they_o have_v obtain_v it_o for_o there_o be_v labour_n and_o pain_n in_o get_v of_o they_o fear_n and_o dread_n in_o possess_v they_o and_o much_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n in_o forego_v they_o yea_o gold_n do_v most_o grieve_v he_o which_o have_v great_a abundance_n thereof_o therefore_o to_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v with_o a_o quiet_a mind_n serve_v god_n devoâ—…tly_o fly_v from_o and_o eschew_v the_o troublesome_a affair_n of_o this_o world_n the_o corâ—…orall_a delight_n and_o the_o deceivable_a treasure_n cleave_v fast_o unto_o god_n only_o that_o he_o may_v become_v thy_o joy_n and_o comfort_n and_o thou_o shall_v sing_v with_o the_o psalmist_n in_o god_n be_v my_o hralth_n and_o my_o glory_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o help_n and_o my_o hope_n be_v in_o he_o and_o let_v such_o rejoice_v in_o temporal_a thing_n as_o have_v not_o the_o skill_n to_o desire_v heavenly_a and_o everlasting_a treasure_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n watch_v you_o for_o world_n you_o know_v not_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v over_o night_n at_o midnight_n or_o in_o the_o gray_a morning_n lest_o when_o he_o come_v sudden_o he_o find_v you_o sleep_v look_v to_o yourselves_o watch_n and_o pray_v how_o much_o so_o ever_o we_o love_v god_n and_o the_o life_n to_o come_v in_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n even_o so_o much_o we_o ought_v to_o eschew_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o hinder_v and_o let_v we_o from_o the_o get_n of_o the_o everlasting_a beatitude_n and_o unyon_n unto_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o do_v so_o much_o hinder_v we_o from_o the_o obtain_n thereof_o â—…or_a sooth_n riches_n delight_n honour_n vanity_n and_o worldly_a prosperity_n for_o a_o man_n be_v whole_o bend_v unto_o they_o do_v not_o only_o miserable_o and_o unfruiteful_o lose_v such_o time_n as_o god_n dare_v he_o to_o repent_v and_o 〈◊〉_d but_o furthermore_o he_o do_v daily_a fall_v into_o many_o vice_n commit_v many_o fault_n he_o remember_v not_o god_o omyt_v all_o duty_n and_o run_v into_o innumerable_a impediment_n to_o salvation_n and_o thereupon_o chryst_n say_v how_o hard_o it_o be_v 10._o for_o they_o that_o be_v rich_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o riches_n be_v one_o possess_v be_v very_o hardly_o despise_v and_o earthy_o thing_n be_v one_o get_v be_v more_o stryct_o belove_v than_o they_o be_v covet_v before_o they_o be_v have_v so_o that_o they_o which_o altogether_o apply_v the_o multiplyinge_a of_o riches_n do_v neclect_n to_o seek_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o while_o they_o do_v not_o meditate_v and_o deep_o consider_v the_o soundness_n of_o eternity_n they_o love_v and_o esteem_v this_o banishâ—…ment_n as_o it_o be_v the_o heavenly_a habitation_n to_o conclude_v how_o much_o more_o the_o lover_n of_o this_o world_n do_v forget_v god_o even_o so_o much_o the_o more_o also_o be_v they_o of_o he_o abandon_v and_o forsake_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o their_o heart_n shall_v be_v harden_v whereupon_o it_o oftentimes_o happen_v that_o they_o love_v nothing_o effectual_o which_o perteyâ—…eth_v unto_o god_n they_o covet_v not_o heavenly_a thing_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n now_o a_o day_n the_o worse_a that_o man_n become_v the_o more_o careless_a yet_o they_o be_v and_o while_o they_o never_o look_v up_o to_o see_v from_o whence_o they_o be_v fall_v nor_o fear_v the_o punishment_n to_o come_v they_o wax_v ignorant_a how_o much_o they_o be_v to_o be_v lament_v for_o the_o more_o that_o they_o cleave_v unto_o vain_a and_o evil_n thing_n the_o less_o they_o acknowledge_v the_o good_a thing_n which_o they_o have_v lose_v and_o a_o mighty_a thing_n do_v they_o account_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n yea_o and_o a_o triumphant_a glory_n do_v they_o esteem_v it_o to_o flourish_v present_o accord_v to_o their_o heart_n desire_n never_o fear_v nor_o foreséeinge_v the_o perpetual_a punishment_n which_o they_o shall_v be_v force_v hereafter_o to_o endure_v that_o man_n only_o perceive_v that_o it_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o to_o