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faltnesse_n of_o it_o in_o a_o drop_n so_o likewise_o in_o one_o sin_n we_o may_v see_v how_o ill_o favour_v the_o rest_n be_v rom._n 13.13_o 25_o as_o the_o forbid_a nee_n when_o it_o promise_v our_o parent_n knowledge_n take_v their_o knowledge_n from_o they_o so_o every_o sin_n give_v other_o wage_n than_o it_o promise_v gene._n 3.6_o 26_o like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n pass_v by_o some_o high_a dangerous_a place_n in_o the_o night_n when_o he_o can_v see_v he_o be_v not_o afraid_a but_o if_o you_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o in_o the_o day_n and_o let_v he_o see_v what_o a_o steep_a and_o dangerous_a way_n he_o come_v he_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v the_o same_o way_n again_o for_o any_o thing_n so_o it_o be_v in_o sin_v for_o man_n live_v in_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n practise_v any_o wickedness_n and_o do_v not_o care_n for_o god_n judgement_n but_o when_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n bring_v they_o back_o and_o open_v their_o eye_n to_o see_v the_o downfall_n to_o the_o pit_n 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christian_n obey_v sin_n they_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n who_o wage_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.16_o 22_o 23._o god_n spirit_n purify_v 1_o as_o clean_a water_n wash_v and_o make_v clean_o our_o body_n so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v our_o heart_n and_o soul_n clean_o in_o the_o eye_n and_o sight_n of_o god_n ezech._n 36.25_o 2_o as_o no_o man_n that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v blaspheme_v christ_n and_o worship_n idol_n so_o none_o can_v acknowledge_v christ_n for_o lord_n and_o god_n without_o the_o same_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 12.3_o 3_o as_o john_n by_o the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n mean_v nothing_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o purge_v and_o purify_v as_o the_o fire_n do_v math._n 3.11_o even_o so_o our_o saviour_n by_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o cleanse_v the_o filth_n of_o sin_n and_o cool_v the_o boil_a heat_n of_o a_o unquiet_a conscience_n as_o water_n wash_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v foul_a and_o quench_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n john_n 3.5_o sin_n make_v our_o body_n the_o devil_n dungeon_n like_a as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o fair_a house_n wherein_o he_o must_v entertain_v a_o king_n and_o shall_v make_v thereof_o a_o swinstie_n or_o a_o stable_n all_o man_n will_v say_v that_o he_o do_v great_o abuse_v both_o the_o house_n and_o the_o king_n even_o so_o man_n body_n be_v at_o the_o first_o make_v a_o palace_n for_o the_o everliving_a god_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v abuse_v it_o by_o drunkenness_n swear_v lie_a fornication_n or_o any_o uncleanness_n he_o do_v make_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o temple_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v a_o sty_n or_o stable_n for_o the_o devil_n for_o the_o more_o filthy_a a_o man_n body_n be_v the_o more_o fit_a it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o dwell_a place_n for_o sin_n and_o satan_n 1._o cor._n 6.15_o satan_n subtlety_n 1_o as_o naab_n the_o ammonite_n war_a against_o the_o man_n of_o jabes_n gilead_n will_v not_o raise_v his_o siege_n but_o upon_o condition_n that_o he_o may_v thrust_v out_o all_o their_o right_a eye_n so_o satan_n the_o enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n who_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a our_o destruction_n never_o cease_v to_o assault_v we_o until_o he_o have_v deprive_v we_o of_o the_o eye_n of_o right_a judgement_n that_o we_o may_v not_o see_v our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n only_o 1._o sam._n 11.2_o 1._o pet._n 5.8_o 2_o like_a as_o if_o man_n by_o long_a experience_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o natural_a cause_n can_v attain_v unto_o such_o great_a knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v that_o they_o can_v tell_v twelve_o year_n before_o the_o change_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n what_o day_n hour_n and_o minute_n it_o shall_v be_v even_o so_o much_o more_o satan_n who_o be_v a_o more_o excellent_a nature_n than_o man_n and_o great_a experience_n have_v knowledge_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v for_o that_o he_o have_v be_v practise_v therein_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v also_o more_o circumspect_a in_o observe_v of_o cause_n because_o thereby_o he_o deceive_v man_n a_o poor_a simple_a soul_n 3_o as_o amalek_n resist_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o may_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n so_o do_v the_o devil_n with_o christian_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n deut._n 25.17_o exod._n 17.8_o 9_o spiritual_a man_n as_o a_o man_n sore_o wound_v and_o disease_v may_v for_o a_o time_n or_o season_n be_v deprive_v almost_o of_o all_o operation_n of_o the_o natural_a life_n to_o the_o outward_a show_n of_o his_o own_o indument_n and_o feeling_n even_o so_o may_v a_o spiritual_a man_n be_v soar_v wound_v by_o satan_n and_o disease_v by_o the_o present_a sight_n and_o feel_n of_o his_o sinful_a corruption_n special_o in_o temptation_n that_o he_o may_v think_v yea_o appear_v to_o other_o that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o in_o he_o impenitent_a sinner_n like_a as_o a_o captain_n that_o have_v take_v some_o hold_n or_o sconce_n do_v rule_n and_o govern_v all_o therein_o and_o dispose_v it_o at_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n even_o so_o it_o be_v with_o all_o blind_a ignorant_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n not_o one_o devil_n alone_o but_o even_o legion_n of_o devil_n possess_v they_o and_o rule_v their_o heart_n and_o therefore_o how_o soever_o they_o may_v soothe_v themselves_o and_o say_v all_o be_v well_o for_o god_n be_v merciful_a yet_o their_o case_n be_v far_o worse_a than_o mary_n magdalen_n be_v who_o have_v be_v possess_v with_o seven_o devil_n mar._n 16.9_o prevent_v of_o sinne._n 1_o evuen_n as_o a_o father_n when_o he_o see_v his_o child_n too_o bold_a and_o venturous_a about_o fire_n &_o water_n take_v and_o hold_v it_o over_o the_o fire_n or_o over_o the_o water_n as_o though_o he_o will_v burn_v or_o drown_v it_o whereas_o his_o purpose_n indeed_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o prevent_v danger_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v so_o in_o like_a manner_n christ_n subject_n be_v bold_a to_o sin_n by_o nature_n and_o therefore_o to_o prevent_v a_o mischief_n he_o do_v exercise_v they_o with_o affliction_n and_o seem_v for_o a_o season_n as_o though_o he_o will_v quite_o forsake_v his_o church_n but_o his_o meaning_n be_v only_o to_o prevent_v offence_n in_o time_n to_o come_v hosea_n 2.6_o 2_o as_o beast_n which_o go_v in_o the_o way_n see_v green_a pasture_n and_o desire_v to_o enter_v in_o and_o therefore_o go_v to_o the_o hedge_n but_o feel_v the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o thorn_n dare_v not_o venture_v to_o go_v in_o so_o likewise_o god_n people_n like_v unto_o wild_a beast_n in_o respect_n of_o sin_n view_v the_o green_a pasture_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v the_o pleasure_n thereof_o be_v great_o affect_v therewith_o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o sharpness_n of_o cross_n and_o temptation_n which_o be_v god_n spiritual_a hedge_n by_o which_o he_o keep_v they_o in_o they_o will_v range_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o rush_v into_o sin_n as_o the_o horse_n into_o the_o battle_n sentence_n of_o condemnation_n why_o set_v down_o as_o a_o wise_a father_n of_o a_o family_n will_v check_v his_o servant_n and_o if_o the_o cause_n require_v correct_v he_o in_o his_o child_n presence_n and_o that_o the_o child_n itself_o may_v learn_v thereby_o to_o fear_v and_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o his_o father_n so_o likewise_o christ_n the_o most_o careful_a and_o wise_a governor_n of_o his_o church_n have_v set_v down_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o the_o wicked_a that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o this_o world_n when_o soever_o they_o shall_v hear_v or_o read_v the_o same_o may_v be_v move_v thereby_o to_o stand_v in_o great_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o more_o dutiful_o perform_v obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n mat._n 25.41_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v not_o all_o as_o the_o sun_n do_v not_o warm_v every_o thing_n that_o it_o lighten_v so_o neither_o do_v the_o spirit_n regenerate_v nor_o draw_v to_o the_o love_n of_o wisdom_n all_o which_o it_o illuminate_v and_o to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o doctrine_n but_o only_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o faithful_a math._n 24.46_o mot_n to_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 1_o as_o man_n use_v their_o guest_n friendly_a &_o courteous_o show_v unto_o they_o all_o service_n &_o duty_n so_o likewise_o must_v we_o do_v to_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o dwell_v &_o abide_v in_o we_o do_v nothing_o in_o any_o case_n which_o may_v disquiet_v or_o molest_v he_o ephe._n 4.30_o 2_o like_a as_o when_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o o_o bed_n edom_n than_o the_o lord_n bless_v he_o and_o all_o his_o house_n even_o so_o much_o more_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o any_o man_n heart_n there_o be_v more_o than_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n present_a even_o god_n himself_o and_o therefore_o such_o a_o one_o may_v look_v for_o a_o great_a blessing_n if_o he_o grieve_v not_o he_o by_o sin_v 2._o sam._n 6.11_o 1_o thes_n 5.19_o the_o use_n of_o all_o prescribe_a mean_n to_o salvation_n be_v necessary_a 1_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v give_v unto_o one_o of_o his_o subject_n a_o princely_a palace_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v unto_o it_o in_o the_o way_n which_o he_o shall_v prescribe_v he_o will_v no_o doubt_n take_v what_o pain_n he_o can_v to_o know_v the_o way_n and_o afterward_o endeavour_n to_o keep_v &_o continue_v in_o it_o so_o likewise_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a and_o royal_a palace_n
in_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n 16._o as_o the_o father_n do_v improper_o punish_v his_o child_n for_o his_o fault_n but_o proper_o and_o chief_o he_o respect_v his_o amendment_n and_o to_o have_v he_o to_o leave_v his_o former_a lewd_a way_n and_o to_o take_v a_o better_a course_n hereafter_o but_o the_o child_n for_o his_o part_n when_o he_o be_v beat_v must_v first_o consider_v his_o fault_n in_o say_v this_o correction_n be_v for_o my_o lewd_a behaviour_n and_o so_o endeavour_n to_o amend_v and_o to_o do_v better_a afterward_o even_o so_o god_n in_o correct_v we_o do_v not_o proper_o respect_v our_o sin_n but_o our_o reformation_n but_o we_o ourselves_o must_v find_v out_o a_o proper_a cause_n that_o be_v our_o sin_n for_o although_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o beginning_n even_o of_o all_o bodily_a disease_n and_o chastisement_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o god_n always_o respect_v their_o sin_n who_o he_o most_o sharp_o punish_v as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o answer_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n john_n 9.1_o 2._o 17_o as_o a_o painful_a and_o careful_a husbandman_n look_v diligent_o to_o all_o point_n of_o his_o business_n and_o bestow_v his_o industry_n and_o labour_n in_o each_o respect_n as_o the_o time_n and_o season_n afford_v and_o as_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o every_o grain_n require_v in_o hope_n thereby_o to_o receive_v a_o good_a increase_n and_o plentiful_a crop_n even_o so_o god_n tri_v each_o way_n by_o affliction_n to_o draw_v and_o bring_v all_o man_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n in_o this_o theatre_n of_o the_o world_n to_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o duty_n and_o desire_v of_o their_o salvation_n 18_o like_a as_o the_o husbandman_n after_o he_o have_v plough_v up_o his_o land_n &_o sow_v it_o do_v afterward_o harrow_v it_o and_o break_v the_o hard_a clod_n thereof_o and_o after_o this_o reap_v thrash_v fan_v and_o searce_v the_o chaff_n from_o the_o corn_n and_o as_o he_o cut_v prune_v and_o lop_v his_o tree_n and_o keep_v they_o under_o lest_o they_o shall_v grow_v rugged_a or_o spread_v their_o bough_n too_o far_o out_o of_o course_n and_o order_n and_o final_o as_o he_o graff_v plant_v and_o teach_v his_o young_a sient_n to_o be_v naturalize_v in_o another_o stock_n than_o their_o own_o so_o likewise_o do_v god_n deal_v with_o man_n in_o this_o world_n punish_v and_o afflict_v some_o with_o loss_n hindrance_n and_o other_o token_n of_o his_o hide_a judgement_n for_o the_o better_a trial_n of_o their_o patience_n and_o constancy_n some_o though_o evil_a and_o wicked_a person_n he_o tollerate_v spare_v and_o as_o it_o be_v wink_v at_o in_o hope_n of_o their_o conversion_n and_o amendment_n deut._n 8.2_o 3._o judg._n 10.13_o 15_o 16._o &_o 11.31_o 10._o heb._n 12_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o 19_o as_o child_n take_v patient_o correction_n at_o their_o father_n hand_n though_o sometime_o it_o be_v preposterous_a and_o otherwise_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v even_o so_o we_o ought_v to_o take_v that_o cross_n and_o affliction_n patient_o which_o god_n lay_v upon_o we_o know_v that_o he_o always_o do_v it_o for_o our_o good_a and_o comfort_n 13._o 1._o pet._n 4.12_o 13._o 20_o as_o it_o be_v a_o common_a thing_n to_o try_v gold_n and_o silver_n by_o fire_n even_o so_o it_o shall_v not_o seem_v strange_a to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o be_v try_v by_o affliction_n 21_o like_a as_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o heaven_n that_o please_v god_n so_o well_o as_o that_o honourable_a obedience_n that_o his_o saint_n do_v give_v he_o in_o heaven_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o upon_o the_o earth_n so_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o as_o when_o his_o saint_n upon_o earth_n be_v ready_a to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n phil._n 4.5_o 2._o tim._n 2.3_o 15.21_o mar._n 15.21_o 22_o as_o the_o jew_n lead_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o be_v crucify_v they_o meet_v one_o simon_n of_o cyren_n the_o father_n of_o alexander_n and_o rufus_n and_o upon_o he_o they_o lay_v the_o cross_n so_o likewise_o if_o any_o affliction_n be_v lay_v upon_o we_o for_o jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n we_o must_v be_v well_o content_v to_o carry_v the_o same_o as_o simon_n of_o cyren_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o cross_n matthew_z 16.24_o 9_o mat._n 26_o 37_o 38_o 67._o &_o 27.46.50_o job._n 2.7_o 8_o 9_o 23_o as_o there_o be_v two_o cross_n prepare_v for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n the_o one_o of_o passion_n as_o that_o wooden_a and_o material_a cross_n whereon_o his_o body_n suffer_v outward_o the_o other_o of_o compassion_n whereby_o his_o soul_n suffer_v inward_o so_o there_o be_v prepare_v a_o double_a cross_n for_o every_o faithful_a christian_a the_o one_o of_o the_o soul_n the_o other_o of_o the_o body_n 24_o as_o good_a jesus_n be_v crucify_v by_o the_o bad_a jew_n so_o also_o have_v god_n decree_v that_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v afflict_v in_o this_o world_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v damn_v with_o this_o world_n 1._o cor._n 11.32_o 25_o as_o the_o ark_n of_o noah_n rise_v high_o and_o high_o by_o the_o swell_a of_o the_o water_n of_o the_o flood_n 7.17_o gen._n 7.17_o even_o so_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v bring_v near_a and_o near_o to_o god_n by_o persecution_n and_o affliction_n 26_o as_o blow_v seem_v to_o disperse_v the_o flame_n and_o trouble_v they_o but_o yet_o make_v they_o burn_v more_o clear_a even_o so_o affliction_n though_o it_o be_v grievous_a to_o the_o flesh_n yet_o it_o purge_v it_o of_o many_o sin_n and_o make_v the_o godly_a far_a more_o excellent_a 27_o as_o there_o be_v no_o comparison_n of_o one_o little_a water-drop_n to_o the_o whole_a huge_a sea_n or_o of_o one_o small_a grain_n of_o dust_n to_o the_o mountain_n imaus_n even_o so_o the_o light_n and_o short_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n of_o this_o most_o short_a race_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o great_a and_o eternal_a glory_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 2._o cor._n 4.17.18_o rom._n 8.18_o 28_o as_o in_o the_o fine_v pot_n the_o goldsmith_n tri_v the_o silver_n 27.21_o pro._n 17.3_o &_o 27.21_o so_o likewise_o do_v god_n by_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n try_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n 29_o as_o a_o servant_n work_v abroad_o in_o the_o hot_a sun_n 7.2_o job._n 7.2_o long_v for_o and_o be_v glad_a of_o the_o cool_a shade_n so_o man_n in_o affliction_n and_o misery_n be_v glad_a of_o a_o little_a ease_n 30_o like_a as_o if_o two_o child_n shall_v fight_v and_o a_o man_n come_v by_o shall_v part_n they_o and_o after_o beat_v the_o one_o and_o let_v the_o other_o go_v free_a every_o man_n that_o see_v this_o will_v say_v that_o that_o child_n which_o he_o beat_v be_v his_o own_o son_n even_o so_o when_o god_n chastise_v we_o 12.7_o heb._n 12.7_o he_o show_v himself_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o father_n if_o we_o submit_v ourselves_o 31_o as_o great_a and_o mighty_a fish_n be_v not_o breed_v and_o feed_v in_o small_a river_n and_o sweet_a water_n but_o in_o the_o salt_n and_o bitter_a water_n of_o the_o sea_n so_o 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commonwealth_n in_o safety_n to_o root_v out_o of_o it_o all_o those_o that_o do_v give_v themselves_o even_o with_o greediness_n to_o beastly_a behaviour_n and_o to_o rot_a condition_n as_o theft_n adultery_n fornication_n murder_n blasphemy_n treachery_n treason_n and_o such_o like_a lest_o the_o rot_a one_o destroy_v they_o that_o be_v sound_a and_o the_o wicked_a and_o rebellious_a crew_n draw_v the_o better_a sort_n to_o disobedience_n 5_o as_o it_o behove_v to_o reward_v well_o those_o that_o be_v profitable_a member_n and_o such_o as_o do_v live_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o due_a obedience_n even_o so_o it_o be_v no_o less_o necessary_a and_o needful_a to_o reproove_v the_o wicked_a and_o to_o give_v they_o their_o deserve_a punishment_n original_a corruption_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n 1_o as_o a_o serpent_n yet_o young_a or_o yet_o unbrought_a forth_o be_v full_a of_o poison_n and_o can_v afterward_o when_o time_n and_o occasion_n be_v give_v but_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o even_o so_o we_o though_o we_o show_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d soon_o as_o we_o be_v bear_v nor_o long_o after_o yet_o be_v we_o fulâ—_n of_o natural_a poison_n from_o whence_o all_o wicked_a deed_n doâ—_n spring_n and_o can_v but_o sin_n outward_o as_o soon_o as_o weâ—_n be_v able_a to_o work_v be_v we_o never_o so_o young_a if_o occasion_n bâ—_n give_v 2_o as_o a_o adder_n a_o toad_n or_o a_o snake_n be_v hate_v of_o we_o noâ—_n for_o the_o evil_a it_o have_v do_v but_o for_o the_o poison_n that_o be_v in_o iâ—_n and_o hurt_n which_o it_o can_v but_o do_v even_o so_o we_o all_o weâ—_n hate_v of_o god_n for_o that_o natural_a poison_n which_o be_v conceâ—ued_v and_o bear_v with_o we_o before_o we_o do_v any_o outward_a evil_n 3_o like_o as_o the_o evil_n which_o a_o venomous_a worm_n do_v make_v it_o not_o a_o serpent_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o venomous_a worm_n therefore_o do_v it_o evil_n and_o poyson_v even_o so_o do_v not_o our_o evil_a deed_n make_v we_o evil_a first_o but_o because_o we_o be_v of_o nature_n evil_a therefore_o we_o do_v evil_a and_o think_v evil_a to_o eternal_a damnation_n by_o the_o law_n and_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o our_o will_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n consent_v unto_o the_o will_n of_o satan_n old_a man_n example_n 1_o like_a as_o lyâ—sters_n and_o dyar_n do_v die_v most_o often_o that_o colour_n which_o they_o perceive_v most_o man_n do_v delight_n in_o even_o so_o young_a man_n do_v most_o studious_o haunt_v and_o embrace_v that_o which_o they_o see_v old_a man_n and_o councillor_n have_v in_o most_o estimation_n 2_o as_o a_o old_a man_n in_o year_n and_o experience_n be_v beyond_o they_o that_o be_v young_a and_o green_a head_a so_o he_o ought_v in_o life_n and_o example_n as_o well_o as_o in_o counsel_n to_o instruct_v other_o for_o when_o he_o fall_v into_o folly_n he_o hurt_v himself_o great_o with_o his_o sin_n and_o other_o more_o with_o his_o example_n 3_o as_o fire_n when_o it_o break_v out_o of_o compass_n and_o order_n be_v more_o perilous_a in_o old_a building_n then_o in_o new_a house_n so_o misdemeanour_n covetousness_n lechery_n pride_n drunkenness_n and_o blasphemy_n be_v more_o offensive_a &_o do_v more_o harm_n in_o old_a age_n then_o in_o green_a youth_n order_n to_o be_v use_v in_o reform_v the_o church_n or_o commonweal_n as_o he_o that_o row_v in_o a_o eye_n for_o the_o get_n out_o of_o a_o moat_n where_o a_o beam_n be_v stick_v there_o be_v small_a hope_n â—â—at_v he_o shall_v clear_v that_o eye_n but_o rather_o do_v more_o harm_n â—o_o it_o then_o good_a even_o so_o they_o that_o go_v about_o to_o reform_v â—â—e_z church_n or_o commonweal_n of_o small_a fault_n and_o offence_n and_o leave_v great_a matter_n unreform_v deal_v very_o disorderly_a and_o without_o wisdom_n and_o due_a consideration_n math._n 7.5_o the_o office_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v 1_o like_a as_o towards_o the_o obedience_n of_o a_o prince_n it_o profit_v much_o if_o in_o this_o sort_n a_o man_n know_v what_o the_o king_n be_v to_o wit_n if_o he_o know_v what_o the_o king_n do_n purpose_n duty_n and_o office_n be_v even_o so_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o a_o christian_a if_o he_o know_v that_o the_o office_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v maker_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o thing_n such_o a_o one_o as_o without_o he_o nothing_o can_v be_v neither_o yet_o continue_v 1._o timo._n 4.10_o esay_n 46.3_o 4._o 2_o as_o it_o help_v not_o the_o sick_a patient_a to_o know_v the_o name_n and_o shape_n of_o the_o physician_n if_o he_o be_v ignorant_a that_o he_o be_v a_o physician_n even_o so_o it_o avail_v a_o man_n nothing_o if_o he_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n his_o name_n and_o his_o be_v if_o he_o know_v not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o maker_n saviour_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o so_o know_v not_o the_o same_o wherefore_o he_o ought_v to_o pray_v unto_o he_o heb._n 11.6_o many_o office_n can_v be_v discharge_v as_o he_o that_o come_v to_o a_o heap_n of_o corn_n the_o more_o hâ—_n seem_v to_o take_v up_o in_o his_o hand_n the_o less_o he_o may_v ever_o so_o he_o that_o covet_v many_o office_n either_o in_o the_o church_n oâ—_n commonweal_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o discharge_v none_o well_o pitiless_a oppression_n as_o a_o rage_a rain_n beat_v the_o corn_n down_o &_o wash_v away_o all_o before_o it_o so_o when_o one_o poor_a man_n oppress_v a_o other_o common_o it_o be_v without_o pity_n or_o mercy_n prou._n 28.3_o we_o do_v obey_v god_n in_o obey_v they_o to_o who_o he_o have_v make_v we_o subject_n like_a as_o in_o the_o house_n which_o be_v well_o order_v all_o thinâ—_n be_v direct_v unto_o the_o only_a will_n of_o the_o good_a man_n 〈◊〉_d the_o house_n for_o unless_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o the_o good_a order_n 〈◊〉_d estate_n of_o the_o house_n can_v not_o continue_v so_o that_o therâ—_n one_o conformable_a will_n in_o all_o and_o through_o they_o all_o which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o goodman_n of_o the_o house_n into_o all_o the_o family_n as_o from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o one_o body_n and_o yet_o after_o a_o certain_a degree_n some_o be_v prefer_v â—bove_n other_o who_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n inferior_a in_o age_n or_o in_o condition_n be_v subject_a unto_o and_o do_v obey_v they_o because_o of_o the_o will_n and_o order_n of_o the_o goodman_n of_o the_o house_n whereby_o he_o do_v give_v authority_n unto_o they_o who_o he_o set_v above_o the_o rest_n in_o his_o house_n which_o be_v then_o well_o obey_v if_o by_o that_o obedience_n there_o be_v nothing_o derogate_v be_v diminish_v from_o the_o superior_a will_n and_o power_n of_o the_o goodman_n of_o the_o house_n even_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o stand_v with_o the_o case_n of_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a â—ing_n and_o householder_n in_o this_o world_n who_o only_a will_n be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o all_o special_o to_o be_v regard_v and_o in_o case_n he_o have_v â—ade_v we_o subject_a unto_o none_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o obey_v â—y_a live_a man_n but_o in_o case_n there_o be_v any_o to_o who_o we_o must_v be_v subject_a that_o can_v be_v any_o other_o way_n but_o by_o his_o will_n so_o that_o we_o must_v of_o necessity_n obey_v they_o unless_o we_o will_v show_v ourselves_o to_o be_v out_o of_o all_o order_n offence_n as_o a_o traitor_n that_o clip_v the_o coin_n of_o his_o pince_n make_v it_o light_a to_o be_v weigh_v but_o never_o the_o worse_a to_o â—e_v touch_v so_o he_o that_o by_o sinister_a report_n seem_v to_o â—â—paire_v the_o credit_n of_o his_o friend_n may_v make_v he_o light_a aâ—ong_o the_o common_a sort_n who_o by_o weight_n be_v oftentimes_o â—eceived_v but_o nothing_o impair_v his_o good_a name_n with_o the_o wise_a who_o try_v all_o gold_n by_o the_o touch_n stone_n there_o sort_n of_o officer_n needful_a in_o the_o church_n like_a as_o we_o see_v that_o in_o trim_v of_o the_o material_a vine_n there_o be_v diverse_a laborer_n for_o some_o cut_v away_o the_o branch_n that_o be_v void_a some_o underset_v and_o lie_v abroad_o the_o vine_n yea_o some_o pair_v away_o the_o old_a earth_n and_o lay_v new_a to_o the_o root_n which_o office_n be_v also_o so_o necessary_a to_o the_o vine_n that_o that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o fail_v or_o want_v it_o will_v either_o let_v or_o hinder_v or_o utter_o destroy_v the_o grow_a of_o the_o vine_n for_o unless_o the_o vine_n be_v cut_v it_o will_v wax_v wild_a except_o it_o be_v raise_v up_o and_o lay_v abroad_o weed_n and_o nettle_n will_v soon_o over_o grow_v it_o and_o if_o
lord_n schoolmaster_n to_o teach_v his_o people_n the_o lord_n under-guides_a to_o direct_v his_o flock_n of_o sheep_n into_o the_o sheep_n fold_v of_o christ_n jesus_n prou._n 29.18_o 1._o cor._n 4.1_o math._n 28.19_o joh._n 10.16_o 11_o as_o the_o surgeon_n be_v accustom_v first_o of_o all_o to_o lay_v to_o a_o sore_a very_o sharp_a plaster_n and_o after_o the_o wound_n be_v open_a than_o those_o that_o be_v more_o gentle_a or_o as_o a_o father_n see_v the_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o his_o child_n first_o correct_v they_o with_o stripe_n and_o afterward_o comfort_v he_o even_o so_o must_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n deal_v with_o his_o auditory_a after_o he_o have_v denounse_v judgement_n and_o threaten_n hâ—_n must_v then_o minister_v comfort_n and_o promise_n 12_o like_a as_o there_o be_v two_o duty_n or_o property_n belong_v to_o a_o good_a shepherd_n to_o wit_n first_o to_o feed_v his_o sheep_n and_o second_o to_o preserve_v they_o in_o safety_n from_o wolves_n and_o fox_n even_o so_o a_o good_a pastor_n &_o minister_n of_o christâ—_n sheep_n first_o ought_v to_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o fodder_n of_o puâ—â—_n and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o second_o to_o defend_v they_o form_v wolf_n and_o thief_n that_o be_v against_o falâ—_n deceiver_n etc._n etc._n act._n 20.28_o joh._n 21.15_o 16._o 13_o like_a as_o the_o fountain_n though_o no_o man_n draw_v of_o do_v still_o send_v forth_o his_o spring_n or_o as_o a_o ryver_n though_o â—_o man_n drink_v of_o it_o yet_o do_v it_o keep_v his_o course_n and_o flow_v nevertheless_o even_o so_o it_o behoove_v he_o that_o preacheâ—_n the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n thouâ—_n no_o man_n give_v any_o attentivenesse_n or_o have_v any_o care_n to_o fâ—low_v the_o same_o jere._n 7.27_o ezech._n 2.3_o &_o 3.9_o 11_o 17._o &_o â—3_n â—â—â—4_n 14_o like_a as_o that_o man_n which_o go_v about_o to_o cut_v down_o a_o tall_a and_o mighty_a cypress_n be_v barren_a unprofitable_a and_o a_o middle_a tree_n that_o other_o fruitful_a plant_n which_o be_v letteâ—_n and_o hinder_v through_o the_o noisome_a shadow_n of_o it_o may_v increase_v and_o prosper_v do_v not_o despair_n though_o at_o the_o first_o or_o second_o blow_n he_o fall_v it_o not_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a he_o strike_v with_o the_o axe_n until_o at_o the_o length_n he_o lay_v it_o along_o even_o so_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n although_o he_o see_v no_o profit_n follow_v his_o preach_n no_o fault_n amend_v no_o sin_n abate_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o despair_v to_o faint_v and_o to_o hide_v his_o talon_n in_o the_o ground_n but_o â—â—her_o he_o ought_v to_o continue_v his_o preach_n and_o never_o give_v over_o that_o at_o the_o length_n with_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n of_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n he_o may_v new_a and_o fall_v down_o the_o â—â—â—ge_n and_o monstrous_a tree_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o abomination_n use_v that_o the_o new_a plant_n of_o virtue_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n may_v grow_v prosper_v and_o increase_v 15_o even_o as_o the_o precious_a stone_n call_v a_o jacincte_n be_v turâ—â—d_v and_o change_v with_o the_o air_n for_o in_o a_o clear_a air_n it_o 〈◊〉_d bright_a and_o in_o a_o cloudy_a season_n it_o be_v darksome_a and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d pleasant_a so_o the_o preacher_n and_o reacher_n of_o the_o word_n â—f_fw-fr god_n in_o their_o teach_n and_o preach_v aught_o to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o manner_n age_n and_o quality_n fill_v their_o hearer_n 1._o cor._n 2._o â—_o &_o 3.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n &_o 9.19_o 16_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o medicine_n be_v not_o use_v and_o miâ—â—red_v to_o all_o that_o be_v disease_v and_o sick_a but_o diverse_a mediâ—â—â—â—_n according_a to_o their_o diverse_a disease_n so_o likewise_o one_o use_v the_o self_n same_o doctrine_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o all_o hearer_n â—â—e_v reach_v therefore_o and_o preach_v of_o the_o minister_n christ_n must_v be_v so_o order_v and_o divide_v that_o have_v â—â—rs_n and_o sundry_a hearer_n who_o case_n differ_v much_o and_o be_v not_o all_o alike_o every_o one_o may_v have_v his_o several_a portion_n that_o not_o one_o through_o want_n of_o discretion_n in_o he_o go_v empty_a away_o 17_o as_o a_o diligent_a and_o learned_a physician_n before_o he_o minister_v any_o physic_n to_o his_o sick_a patient_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o seek_v out_o and_o to_o know_v the_o disease_n of_o he_o who_o he_o purpose_v to_o cure_v but_o also_o his_o manner_n his_o usual_a behaviour_n the_o nature_n of_o his_o body_n and_o his_o quality_n so_o also_o a_o godly_a wise_a preacher_n of_o the_o word_n must_v do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o know_v the_o infirmity_n manner_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o auditory_a that_o spiritual_a physic_n fit_a and_o meet_v for_o every_o one_o may_v be_v minister_v in_o due_a time_n 18_o as_o the_o people_n be_v rouse_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o war_n and_o to_o celebrate_v certain_a day_n wherein_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n even_o so_o every_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n aught_o to_o call_v upon_o sinner_n to_o remove_v their_o tent_n from_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o same_o and_o so_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o bring_v the_o people_n that_o be_v blind_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n out_o of_o their_o error_n peril_n and_o danger_n and_o with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o skill_n to_o move_v and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o be_v that_o in_o deed_n which_o true_a christian_n do_v require_v numb_a 10.2_o etc._n etc._n joel._n 2.1_o esay_n 55.6_o 7._o &_o 58.1_o reve._n 18.1_o 19_o as_o a_o expert_a and_o skilful_a husbandman_n do_v first_o draw_v out_o of_o his_o field_n or_o land_n &_o pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n thistle_n brief_n bramble_n and_o all_o other_o venomous_a &_o wild_a weed_n and_o afterward_o commit_v unto_o they_o his_o good_a seed_n even_o so_o a_o wise_a and_o skilful_a teacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ought_v first_o to_o root_n out_o sin_n and_o vice_n and_o to_o till_o as_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o hearer_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o draw_v and_o pull_v out_o of_o they_o both_o root_n and_o rind_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a and_o wickedness_n and_o to_o prepare_v and_o make_v they_o meet_v to_o receive_v the_o good_a seed_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o they_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v root_v and_o grow_v up_o may_v bring_v forth_o both_o pleasant_a profitable_a and_o plentiful_a fruit_n ezech._n 16.2_o etc._n etc._n 20_o as_o a_o sine_fw-la or_o a_o boulter_n wherewith_o meal_n be_v sift_v or_o bolt_v which_o send_v forth_o the_o fine_a flower_n &_o best_a of_o the_o wheat_n and_o keep_v the_o bran_n &_o worst_a to_o itself_o even_o so_o that_o preacher_n which_o instruct_v other_o with_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o do_v so_o stain_v and_o blemish_v himself_o with_o vile_a &_o naughty_a vice_n that_o his_o life_n &_o doctrine_n be_v opposite_a and_o clean_o contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o it_o be_v see_v and_o perceive_v of_o all_o that_o there_o be_v no_o agreement_n between_o they_o exod._n 28.30_o psal_n â—5_n 20_o ezech._n 18.8_o 9_o 21_o as_o the_o look_a glass_n do_v show_v very_o plain_o to_o they_o that_o behold_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o such_o man_n or_o woman_n â—ore_o before_o it_o that_o they_o may_v dress_v and_o trim_v themselves_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o see_v itself_o so_o that_o preacher_n or_o master_n which_o very_o copious_o and_o eloquent_o do_v teach_v other_o virtue_n and_o and_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o yet_o himself_o give_v to_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n he_o do_v in_o deed_n teach_v other_o but_o he_o teach_v not_o himself_o rom._n 2.1_o 21._o 22_o as_o the_o sour_a do_v fill_v his_o hand_n and_o so_o cast_v it_o abroad_o upon_o the_o ground_n not_o set_v in_o seed_n by_o seed_n or_o choose_v a_o place_n for_o every_o seed_n but_o where_o it_o light_v even_o so_o the_o preacher_n do_v cast_v forth_o the_o word_n among_o the_o people_n and_o look_v how_o the_o ground_n be_v into_o which_o it_o fall_v so_o do_v a_o prosper_v for_o man_n heart_n be_v the_o ground_n upon_o which_o the_o word_n be_v cast_v and_o every_o one_o have_v a_o heart_n upon_o who_o the_o feed_n be_v sow_v 1._o math._n 13.3_o 23_o as_o god_n command_v his_o priest_n aaron_n to_o have_v the_o â—â—east_n plate_n upon_o his_o hart_n the_o urim_n &_o thummim_v the_o one_o signify_v light_n &_o that_o other_o perfection_n mean_v also_o by_o vrim_fw-he
wicked_a and_o unjust_a if_o he_o do_v distribute_v it_o good_a and_o such_o as_o he_o be_v command_v the_o same_o can_v not_o let_v at_o all_o but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v good_a currant_n money_n and_o that_o they_o which_o shall_v receive_v it_o shall_v very_o well_o make_v their_o profit_n thereof_o even_o so_o the_o minister_n although_o he_o be_v lawful_o call_v and_o have_v sufficient_a gift_n to_o preach_v yet_o if_o he_o do_v not_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o lord_n ordnance_n or_o do_v either_o disguise_n &_o pervert_v they_o or_o else_o do_v administer_v other_o in_o stead_n of_o they_o in_o thus_o do_v the_o case_n be_v alter_v but_o otherwise_o the_o viciousness_n of_o the_o person_n can_v nor_o may_v hinder_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o lord_n ministry_n 5_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n although_o it_o be_v preach_v by_o mortal_a man_n yet_o ought_v the_o same_o to_o be_v receive_v of_o all_o good_a christian_n not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o as_o it_o be_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n 1._o thess_n 2.13_o even_o so_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n although_o they_o be_v minister_v by_o frail_a and_o lewd_a minister_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o godly_a and_o religious_a not_o as_o proceed_n from_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n himself_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a author_n thereof_o how_o sin_n depend_v on_o god_n like_a as_o the_o physician_n come_v unto_o the_o sick_a person_n do_v by_o medicine_n draw_v corrupt_a humour_n out_o of_o his_o body_n and_o bring_v they_o out_o either_o by_o a_o purgation_n or_o by_o a_o sweat_n or_o vomit_v or_o let_v of_o blood_n as_o he_o judge_v it_o best_o yet_o do_v he_o not_o graft_v in_o the_o sick_a person_n naughty_a and_o corrupt_a humour_n even_o so_o god_n cause_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v our_o malice_n which_o be_v not_o bring_v forth_o before_o but_o lay_v hide_v within_o to_o 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people_n may_v not_o read_v they_o deut._n 6.6_o 7._o psal_n 19.7_o 8._o col._n 3.16_o john_n 5.39_o 2._o pet._n 3.15_o secrecy_n 1_o as_o silence_n be_v a_o gift_n without_o peril_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o many_o good_a thing_n so_o it_o be_v better_o our_o silence_n bring_v our_o simplicity_n into_o suspicion_n then_o to_o speak_v either_o inconuenient_o idle_o or_o unnecessary_o 2_o as_o the_o viper_n be_v tear_v in_o sunder_o when_o she_o bring_v forth_o her_o little_a one_o so_o secret_n come_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceal_v they_o do_v utter_o undoo_v and_o ruin_v such_o as_o reveal_v they_o 3_o as_o we_o must_v render_v account_n for_o every_o idle_a word_n so_o must_v we_o likewise_o for_o our_o idle_a silence_n no_o service_n please_v god_n but_o such_o as_o he_o teach_v as_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o first_o commandment_n whole_o demand_v the_o soul_n will_n understanding_n and_o hart_n that_o be_v our_o faith_n fear_v love_n thankfulness_n invocation_n and_o spiritual_a adoration_n or_o worship_v to_o be_v give_v to_o he_o only_o and_o for_o his_o sake_n as_o he_o shall_v appoint_v so_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o etc._n etc._n he_o general_o require_v for_o the_o outward_a service_n of_o he_o that_o we_o shall_v follow_v his_o word_n in_o serve_v of_o he_o and_o take_v and_o account_v it_o no_o less_o than_o idolatry_n or_o image_n service_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v invent_v by_o man_n saint_n or_o angel_n and_o not_o by_o he_o concern_v his_o worship_n and_o service_n levit._fw-la 26.1_o exod._n 34.13_o 14_o 15._o deut._n 4.23_o psa_fw-la 97._o 7_o &_o 106.36_o esay_n 44.19_o jere._n 2.27_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n whatsoever_o but_o it_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o any_o good_a work_n but_o it_o be_v there_o command_v like_a as_o if_o a_o king_n be_v resolve_v to_o forgive_v no_o offence_n worthy_a of_o death_n and_o thereupon_o pretend_v to_o set_v down_o a_o law_n which_o if_o his_o subject_n keep_v true_o in_o every_o point_n they_o shall_v escape_v the_o edge_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o be_v well_o promote_v yet_o one_o man_n for_o all_o that_o omit_v some_o matter_n worthy_a of_o death_n which_o be_v do_v the_o king_n convent_v he_o before_o his_o judgement_n seat_n as_o a_o malefactor_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n the_o commit_n of_o that_o evil_a or_o omit_v of_o that_o good_a which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o his_o law_n and_o upon_o confession_n thereof_o give_v sentence_n of_o condemnation_n against_o he_o the_o party_n may_v well_o answer_v his_o king_n that_o he_o be_v unjust_a and_o his_o law_n unperfect_a even_o so_o in_o like_a sort_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v death_n to_o be_v the_o certain_a reward_n of_o every_o sinne._n rom._n 6.23_o and_o have_v give_v his_o law_n for_o this_o intent_n and_o to_o teach_v man_n to_o avoid_v whatsoever_o be_v damnable_a and_o that_o whosoever_o observe_v all_o thing_n write_v in_o this_o law_n may_v live_v thereby_o if_o there_o be_v any_o sin_n that_o be_v any_o thing_n that_o he_o will_v damn_v a_o man_n for_o not_o forbid_v or_o any_o good_a work_n not_o command_v in_o this_o law_n then_o be_v god_n unjust_a and_o the_o law_n unperfect_a of_o which_o neither_o be_v true_a for_o as_o for_o god_n he_o be_v not_o unrighteous_a rom._n 3.5_o 6._o and_o as_o for_o the_o law_n it_o be_v perfect_a psal_n 19.7_o jam._n 1.25_o sacrament_n be_v common_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o be_v sacrament_n off_o like_a as_o when_o a_o noble_a man_n or_o gentleman_n deliver_v a_o letter_n of_o annuity_n or_o rent_n to_o any_o one_o of_o his_o servant_n he_o say_v he_o give_v he_o a_o annuity_n of_o ten_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n no_o man_n be_v so_o simple_a to_o think_v that_o the_o letter_n be_v the_o money_n itself_o but_o a_o assurance_n confirmation_n sign_n or_o gage_n of_o such_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o have_v such_o a_o letter_n he_o be_v full_o assure_v of_o the_o money_n now_o no_o man_n be_v so_o blockish_a to_o think_v that_o he_o have_v evil_o speak_v for_o so_o much_o as_o every_o man_n do_v well_o know_v that_o the_o sign_n have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o signify_v after_o this_o manner_n of_o speech_n also_o as_o a_o ambassador_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v demand_v of_o the_o authority_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o his_o lord_n to_o deal_v in_o such_o or_o such_o a_o matter_n do_v use_v to_o show_v forth_o his_o letter_n of_o credit_n or_o commission_n and_o to_o say_v here_o be_v my_o authority_n albeit_o that_o the_o letter_n be_v not_o the_o power_n itself_o but_o only_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o same_o even_o so_o the_o bread_n and_o the_o wine_n be_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o wit_n they_o be_v as_o seal_v and_o letter_n whereby_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v and_o his_o blood_n shed_v have_v purchase_v unto_o we_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a life_n gene._n 33.20_o &_o 41.26_o joh._n 10.7_o &_o 14.6_o &_o 15.1_o 1._o cor._n 10.4_o 16._o ezech._n 4.1_o &_o 5.2_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o joh._n 1.14_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o and_o by_o the_o appoint_a mean_n though_o god_n can_v save_v we_o without_o all_o mean_n as_o god_n by_o his_o omnipotent_a power_n can_v preserve_v alive_a our_o mortal_a body_n extraordinary_o and_o supernatural_o without_o natural_a food_n and_o sustenance_n as_o he_o do_v moses_n and_o elijah_n the_o space_n of_o forty_o day_n they_o not_o
also_o conserve_v and_o nourish_v we_o in_o the_o same_o by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o his_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o will_v make_v we_o to_o grow_v and_o wax_v strong_a and_o accomplish_v the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v in_o we_o and_o all_o this_o by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 25_o as_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o a_o shepherd_n do_v only_o gather_v his_o sheep_n into_o the_o fold_n or_o sheepecoate_n but_o also_o that_o he_o provide_v meat_n for_o they_o and_o pasture_n or_o as_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a that_o a_o master_n do_v only_o entertain_v his_o servant_n into_o his_o service_n by_o give_v he_o his_o livery_n coat_n &_o badge_n whereby_o he_o be_v open_o know_v to_o be_v his_o man_n but_o also_o that_o he_o provide_v and_o give_v he_o meat_n and_o drink_v daily_a to_o feed_v he_o so_o sure_o do_v the_o lord_n with_o we_o in_o these_o sacrament_n for_o by_o baptism_n do_v he_o admit_v we_o to_o his_o service_n and_o by_o the_o supper_n do_v he_o feed_v we_o that_o we_o perish_v not_o with_o hunger_n 26_o like_a as_o man_n body_n be_v nourish_v and_o sustain_v by_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o also_o our_o soul_n be_v sustain_v spiritual_o with_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n give_v for_o we_o and_o with_o his_o blood_n shed_v for_o our_o sake_n john_n 6.32_o 33_o 35._o 1._o cor._n 11.24_o 25._o 27_o as_o bread_n nourish_v our_o body_n so_o thereby_o we_o learn_v that_o christ_n body_n have_v most_o singular_a force_n spiritual_o by_o faith_n to_o feed_v our_o soul_n joh._n 6.50_o 55_o 56._o 28_o and_o as_o with_o wine_n man_n heart_n be_v cheer_v and_o their_o strength_n confirm_v so_o we_o learn_v also_o that_o with_o his_o blood_n our_o soul_n be_v refresh_v through_o faith_n 29_o and_o further_o as_o sure_o as_o we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o bread_n &_o wine_n with_o our_o mouth_n and_o stomach_n so_o sure_o thereby_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o christ_n make_v the_o faithful_a believer_n partaker_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n joh._n 6.54_o 63_o 64._o 30_o as_o those_o which_o have_v eat_v sweet_a comfict_n and_o seed_n for_o the_o most_o part_n on_o delicate_a cate_n have_v sweet_a breath_n even_o so_o must_v there_o needs_o be_v find_v a_o sweet_a smell_a odour_n in_o all_o the_o word_n and_o work_n of_o those_o which_o be_v feed_v with_o this_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a food_n the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o who_o christ_n do_v dwell_v for_o they_o do_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o profit_n and_o edification_n of_o their_o brethren_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 31_o even_o as_o the_o gospel_n which_o of_o it_o own_o nature_n be_v the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n be_v yet_o turn_v by_o the_o wicked_a unto_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n so_o the_o sacrament_n also_o which_o be_v institute_v by_o god_n unto_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n be_v notwithstanding_o receive_v by_o the_o faithless_a and_o the_o unworthy_a communicant_n unto_o their_o condemnation_n and_o judgement_n and_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o desist_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n to_o be_v true_a sacrament_n still_o 32_o as_o a_o sick_a man_n feel_v no_o comfort_n or_o nourishment_n when_o he_o eat_v meat_n and_o yet_o it_o preserve_v his_o life_n so_o the_o weak_a christian_a though_o he_o feel_v himself_o not_o nourish_v at_o the_o sacrament_n by_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n yet_o he_o shall_v see_v in_o time_n that_o his_o house_n shall_v be_v preserve_v thereby_o unto_o everlasting_a life_n 32_o like_o as_o soldier_n when_o they_o receive_v their_o pay_n do_v bind_v themselves_o to_o their_o captain_n by_o solemn_a oath_n even_o so_o we_o when_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v in_o his_o church_n by_o the_o which_o he_o bestow_v upon_o we_o spiritual_a gift_n do_v bind_v ourselves_o to_o he_o by_o the_o same_o oath_n 34_o as_o we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n that_o the_o bread_n be_v break_v for_o we_o so_o we_o be_v 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author_n folio_n 51._o 624._o 633._o b._n babble_v folio_n 280._o baptism_n folio_n 50._o 288._o baptism_n of_o infant_n and_o that_o but_o once_o folio_n 48._o baptism_n by_o a_o midwife_n folio_n 49._o beauty_n folio_n 108._o benefit_n folio_n 181._o birth_n folio_n 512._o second_o birth_n vide_fw-la regeneration_n body_n of_o christ._n vide_fw-la christ._n book_n folio_n 58._o c._n calamity_n folio_n 190._o call_v folio_n 179._o 182._o 192._o 331._o 749._o card_n play_v folio_n 197._o care_n of_o the_o world_n folio_n 60._o 157._o 319._o 452._o 494._o careless_n liver_n folio_n 60._o 118._o 119._o carnal_a mind_n folio_n 60._o 146._o 186._o 510._o care_v of_o other_o salvation_n folio_n 198_o 330._o catechise_v folio_n 64._o charity_n folio_n 120._o christ_n folio_n 95._o 126._o 127._o 147._o 148._o 149._o 154._o 158._o 161._o 163._o 164._o 170._o 171._o 172._o 173._o 174._o 176._o 177._o 178._o 182._o 183._o 184._o 185._o 187._o 188._o 189._o 190._o 191._o 194._o 195._o 198._o 199._o 200._o 201._o 203._o 204._o 210._o 218._o 332._o 391._o 514._o 689._o christ_n our_o redeemer_n receive_v by_o faith_n folio_n 123._o christ_n our_o mediator_n folio_n 74._o christ_n the_o object_n of_o faith_n folio_n 73._o christ_n communicate_v spiritual_o folio_n 68_o 74._o christ_n second_o come_v folio_n 72._o christ_n body_n only_o in_o one_o place_n at_o once_o folio_n 55._o child_n folio_n 297._o 793._o child_n education_n folio_n 69._o 190._o 405._o child_n of_o god_n folio_n 130._o 152._o 160._o child_n die_v without_o baptism_n folio_n 155._o child_n disobedient_a folio_n 192._o christian_n folio_n 107._o 149._o 162._o 175._o 191._o 192._o 192._o church_n folio_n 79._o 122._o 181._o 193._o 519._o 582._o company_n folio_n 62._o 200._o conscience_n folio_n 75._o 100_o 176._o 261._o 751._o creation_n of_o man_n folio_n 76._o commandment_n of_o god_n folio_n 77._o 124._o 158._o the_o ten_o commandment_n explain_v folio_n 128._o covenant_n of_o god_n folio_n 78._o creature_n folio_n 78._o 175._o 182._o contemplation_n folio_n 99_o concord_n folio_n 99_o content_a folio_n 100_o commonwealth_n folio_n 118._o common_a people_n folio_n 118._o correction_n folio_n 121._o confession_n of_o sin_n folio_n 124._o 173._o 184._o 388._o 629._o corrupter_n of_o prince_n folio_n 131_o comfort_n for_o the_o afflict_a folio_n 131._o 179_o 328._o 329._o 333._o 503._o 763._o etc._n etc._n covetousness_n folio_n 139._o 147._o continuance_n in_o sin_n folio_n 146._o contention_n folio_n 164._o 175._o custom_n folio_n 176._o counsel_n folio_n 177._o 181._o 195_o contempt_n of_o the_o truth_n folio_n 178._o 186._o cross_n of_o christ_n folio_n 188._o conformity_n with_o christ_n folio_n 196._o conversation_n folio_n 199._o counsel_n keep_v folio_n 203._o curiosity_n folio_n 211._o 827._o courtesy_n folio_n 215._o court_n of_o prince_n folio_n 215._o conversion_n folio_n
be_v to_o be_v abhor_v not_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o teach_v and_o command_v the_o same_o but_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v know_v they_o the_o better_a and_o judge_v thereof_o not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o also_o that_o we_o may_v wary_o avoid_v they_o 4_o as_o the_o precious_a stone_n call_v drachonite_n can_v be_v polish_v nor_o need_v any_o art_n or_o cunning_n to_o make_v it_o either_o trim_a or_o fair_a for_o it_o be_v both_o pleasant_a and_o bright_a of_o itself_o even_o so_o the_o holy_a scripture_n have_v her_o glory_n and_o brightness_n of_o herself_o and_o need_v not_o the_o artificial_a colour_n and_o show_v either_o of_o philosophy_n rhetoric_n or_o any_o other_o art_n 5_o even_o as_o the_o cogitation_n and_o sense_n of_o man_n be_v most_o hard_o to_o be_v know_v yet_o notwithstanding_o our_o friend_n who_o we_o fervent_o love_v and_o with_o who_o we_o be_v continual_o conversant_a do_v oftentimes_o even_o by_o 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