Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	bring_v	death_n	wage_n	3,944	5	10.7954	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25383	Apospasmatia sacra, or, A collection of posthumous and orphan lectures delivered at St. Pauls and St. Giles his church / by the Right Honourable and Reverend Father in God, Lancelot Andrews ...	Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.	1657 (1657)	Wing A3125; ESTC R2104	798,302	742

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to_o do_v as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d persuade_v she_o aspiceret_fw-la 〈◊〉_d timentibus_fw-la oculis_fw-la she_o shall_v have_v behold_v the_o tree_n with_o twinkle_a eye_n as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 1_o sam._n 3._o 11._o with_o tingle_a ear_n she_o shall_v not_o have_v strive_v about_o word_n which_o be_v to_o no_o profit_n but_o to_o the_o pervert_n of_o the_o hearer_n yet_o hear_v you_o that_o eve_n give_v her_o eye_n to_o behold_v the_o tree_n her_o ear_n to_o hear_v blasphemous_a word_n she_o give_v her_o hand_n to_o take_v of_o the_o fruit_n she_o give_v her_o mouth_n and_o belly_n yea_o all_o her_o body_n unto_o the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o eat_v much_o honey_n nor_o to_o seek_v glory_n by_o the_o sense_n when_o that_o she_o can_v not_o refrain_v she_o appetire_v she_o be_v like_o a_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v 〈…〉_o and_o without_o wall_n proverb_n 25._o 28._o and_o her_o inward_a part_n be_v batter_v we_o find_v in_o the_o outside_n three_o thing_n vidit_fw-la tulit_fw-la &_o comedit_fw-la she_o see_v she_o take_v and_o she_o do_v eat_v the_o first_o be_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o second_o the_o stretch_v out_o the_o arm_n to_o take_v of_o the_o fruit_n be_v the_o attempt_n the_o last_o be_v the_o actual_a sin_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o ancient_a divine_n do_v call_v the_o first_o desiderium_fw-la the_o second_o conatum_fw-la the_o endeavour_n the_o last_o actum_fw-la the_o accomplishment_n the_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o hand_n do_v argue_v a_o consent_n and_o by_o the_o assent_n of_o reason_n she_o yield_v to_o eat_v sin_n seven_o degree_n in_o every_o sin_n the_o ancient_a father_n do_v make_v seven_o degree_n in_o every_o sin_n out_o of_o this_o very_o first_o sin_n of_o eve_n but_o five_o of_o these_o degree_n be_v past_a before_o we_o come_v to_o tulit_fw-la and_o the_o other_o two_o last_o one_o concern_v the_o take_n the_o other_o the_o act_n suggestion_n 1._o suggestion_n the_o first_o of_o these_o degree_n they_o call_v a_o suggestion_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o they_o call_v the_o invade_v of_o the_o consent_n delight_n 3._o consent_v to_o delight_n the_o three_o they_o call_v consensum_fw-la in_o delectatione_n a_o consent_n to_o sin_n with_o delight_n linger_a 4._o linger_a the_o four_o they_o call_v moram_fw-la a_o linger_a and_o stay_n in_o the_o delight_n sin_n 5._o consent_v to_o sin_n the_o five_o they_o 〈◊〉_d call_v 〈◊〉_d in_o actum_fw-la a_o consent_n to_o the_o very_a practice_n of_o sin_n take_v 6._o take_v then_o after_o these_o five_o degree_n come_v the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v tulit_fw-la the_o take_v the_o fruit_n eat_v 7._o eat_v and_o the_o seven_o which_o be_v comedit_fw-la the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n these_o seven_o degree_n be_v seven_o several_a motion_n and_o distinct_a as_o you_o may_v easy_o see_v in_o this_o sin_n and_o disobedience_n of_o eve_n the_o first_o suggestion_n in_o eve_n to_o disobedience_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o serpent_n but_o now_o the_o suggestion_n in_o our_o mind_n be_v by_o ourselves_o here_o the_o serpent_n make_v question_n of_o god_n goodness_n now_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o own_o nature_n make_v many_o needless_a question_n satan_n have_v two_o way_n to_o convey_v concupiscence_n either_o by_o his_o pipe_n to_o play_v unto_o we_o pleasant_a note_n or_o by_o his_o glass_n therein_o to_o show_v we_o many_o allurement_n but_o after_o the_o fall_v the_o devil_n need_v not_o to_o use_v his_o suggestion_n for_o behold_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a chap._n 6._o 5._o christ_n call_v these_o suggestion_n cogitationes_fw-la ascendentes_fw-la mount_v and_o ambitious_a thought_n she_o see_v three_o thing_n which_o be_v three_o degree_n and_o all_o the_o three_o be_v the_o second_o general_a degree_n the_o first_o degree_n of_o the_o see_v they_o do_v call_v allubescentiam_fw-la a_o entertain_v of_o the_o luggestion_n and_o we_o call_v it_o here_o aspectum_fw-la &_o intuitum_fw-la arboris_fw-la the_o behold_v of_o the_o outward_a show_n of_o the_o tree_n the_o second_o degree_n of_o see_v be_v by_o behold_v it_o to_o withdraw_v our_o asfection_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o we_o call_v 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d our_o turn_a ourselves_o from_o god_n delectatione_n 3._o cons●…_n sva_fw-la cum_fw-la delectatione_n the_o three_o degree_n i_o tell_v you_o be_v call_v a_o consent_n with_o delight_n which_o be_v a_o further_a bair_n not_o only_o willing_o but_o even_o wishly_o to_o behold_v the_o fruit_n and_o to_o look_v into_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o fruit_n this_o degree_n they_o call_v inspectum_fw-la and_o contuitum_fw-la vidit_fw-la quod_fw-la delectabile_fw-la she_o see_v that_o which_o be_v delightful_a to_o the_o sight_n and_o this_o be_v consensus_fw-la intellectus_fw-la a_o consent_n of_o the_o understanding_n as_o it_o be_v in_o job_n 20._o 13._o when_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o her_o mouth_n she_o hide_v it_o under_o her_o tongue_n and_o favour_v it_o and_o will_v not_o for_o sake_n it_o but_o keep_v it_o close_o in_o her_o mouth_n delectatio_fw-la 4._o morosa_fw-la delectatio_fw-la the_o four_o degree_n be_v beyond_o the_o three_o it_o be_v mora_fw-la and_o morosa_fw-la delectatio_fw-la a_o linger_a of_o the_o del_fw-it ght_v this_o make_v she_o dote_v on_o every_o circumstance_n on_o the_o beauty_n on_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o tree_n hereby_o when_o we_o have_v remove_v from_o we_o the_o thought_n of_o sin_n sin_n be_v resume_v this_o be_v non_fw-la inspectio_fw-la sed_fw-la introspectio_fw-la she_o see_v knowledge_n not_o to_o be_v see_v hereby_o she_o see_v quod_fw-la concupiscendum_fw-la this_o degree_n be_v the_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n of_o sin_n a_o burn_a desire_n to_o sin_n wherein_o she_o see_v lignum_fw-la delectabile_fw-la and_o desiderabile_fw-la that_o the_o tree_n be_v pleasant_a and_o to_o be_v desire_v to_o get_v knowledge_n actum_fw-la 5._o consensus_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la the_o five_o degree_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o be_v call_v consensus_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la the_o consent_n to_o the_o act_n itself_o think_v with_o themselves_o if_o the_o behold_v this_o tree_n be_v so_o pleasant_a have_v in_o it_o to_o the_o eye_n all_o variety_n of_o pleasure_n what_o and_o how_o wonderful_a delightful_a will_v the_o taste_v thereof_o be_v sure_o it_o will_v be_v full_a of_o all_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o expedient_a to_o take_v thereof_o and_o i_o do_v long_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o same_o this_o be_v the_o consent_n of_o reason_n ad_fw-la opus_fw-la malum_fw-la to_o work_v wickedness_n even_o with_o greediness_n and_o they_o do_v call_v this_o last_o degree_n of_o sin_n vidit_fw-la aberrationem_fw-la cordis_fw-la a_o wander_a astray_o of_o the_o heart_n see_v prov._n 20._o 1._o conatus_fw-la 6._o conatus_fw-la in_o the_o sixth_o place_n come_v the_o sixth_o degree_n which_o be_v conatus_fw-la the_o endeavour_n to_o stretch_v our_o the_o hand_n and_o to_o apply_v our_o hand_n to_o the_o pull_n of_o the_o fruit_n from_o the_o forbid_a tree_n peccati_fw-la 7._o actus_fw-la peccati_fw-la in_o the_o seven_o place_n come_v the_o last_o degree_n which_o be_v the_o eat_n of_o the_o fruit_n the_o consummation_n of_o all_o even_o the_o sin_n itself_o these_o seven_o degree_n be_v compare_v to_o the_o seven_o degree_n of_o 〈…〉_o of_o a_o child_n in_o the_o mother_n belly_n by_o the_o ancient_a divine_n and_o that_o out_o of_o james_n 1._o 15._o where_o the_o apostle_n say_v when_o last_o have_v conceive_v it_o briuge_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n and_o indeed_o eve_n by_o see_v be_v bring_v to_o bed_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o first_o beget_v of_o satan_n the_o cavilist_n do_v say_v of_o suggestion_n here_o of_o satan_n by_o his_o question_n that_o the_o suggestion_n be_v as_o

say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o both_o and_o again_o in_o his_o second_o dixit_fw-la he_o say_v they_o shall_v not_o die_v the_o death_n and_o their_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n by_o his_o say_n they_o &_o their_o he_o mean_v not_o eve_n alone_o but_o adam_n also_o this_o plural_a dialect_n of_o the_o serpent_n argue_v that_o he_o temp_v both_o eve_n &_o adam_n at_o what_o time_n the_o serpent_n begin_v his_o temptation_n he_o begin_v with_o one_o not_o with_o both_o with_o the_o woman_n not_o with_o the_o man_n with_o the_o weak_a with_o she_o that_o be_v but_o a_o rib_n of_o man_n strength_n with_o one_o that_o be_v more_o credulous_a of_o his_o word_n than_o man_n to_o who_o the_o commandment_n be_v deliver_v in_o a_o word_n he_o make_v she_o to_o fall_v who_o be_v less_o able_a to_o stand_v so_o that_o there_o be_v then_o but_o two_o sinner_n in_o the_o world_n the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n adam_n be_v still_o upright_o but_o here_o when_o adam_n eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n he_o make_v up_o the_o three_o sinner_n so_o that_o satan_n eve_n and_o adam_n be_v all_o sinner_n satan_n in_o the_o serpent_n entice_v the_o woman_n by_o his_o curious_a question_n in_o all_o subtlety_n to_o commit_v sin_n and_o indeed_o profane_a and_o vain_a babble_n they_o do_v increase_v to_o more_o ungodliness_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 16._o the_o serpent_n when_o he_o have_v play_v his_o part_n and_o make_v she_o eat_v he_o be_v go_v but_o as_o the_o serpent_n be_v the_o devil_n instrument_n to_o tempt_v the_o woman_n so_o here_o the_o devil_n instead_o of_o the_o serpent_n will_v work_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o man_n by_o the_o woman_n cause_v she_o to_o give_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n unto_o he_o satan_n by_o the_o serpent_n which_o be_v the_o most_o crafty_a and_o the_o most_o sabtle_a make_v his_o first_o assault_n and_o here_o he_o make_v his_o second_o assault_n upon_o man_n per_fw-la charissimam_fw-la by_o she_o that_o be_v most_o dear_a unto_o he_o for_o in_o that_o he_o say_v of_o she_o in_o chap._n 2._o 23._o she_o be_v now_o bone_n of_o my_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o my_o flesh_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v woman_n because_o she_o be_v take_v out_o of_o man_n that_o she_o w_v his_o affection_n of_o his_o earnest_a love_n to_o she_o he_o use_v subtilissimum_fw-la and_o charissimum_fw-la that_o which_o be_v most_o crafty_a and_o that_o which_o be_v most_o dear_a as_o his_o two_o instrument_n he_o tempt_v the_o weak_a and_o simple_a by_o subtlety_n the_o wise_a by_o affection_n as_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o he_o assault_v the_o weak_a woman_n that_o be_v but_o a_o rib_n have_v the_o commandment_n but_o by_o tradition_n from_o her_o husband_n who_o have_v it_o from_o god_n himself_o and_o so_o here_o in_o his_o temptation_n of_o man_n he_o assault_v the_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o weak_a part_n of_o man_n soul_n for_o s._n gregory_n say_v very_o well_o quod_fw-la est_fw-la vir_fw-la &_o uxor_fw-la in_o vinculo_fw-la nuptiali_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la &_o affectio_fw-la in_o vinculo_fw-la naturali_fw-la that_o which_o the_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o marriage_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n and_o the_o affection_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o nature_n reason_n be_v the_o strong_a as_o the_o husband_n affection_n the_o weak_a as_o the_o wife_n satan_n he_o know_v well_o that_o such_o be_v the_o affection_n of_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n that_o he_o repose_v such_o trust_n in_o she_o that_o he_o will_v not_o examine_v what_o she_o demand_v nor_o refuse_v what_o she_o offer_v for_o the_o heart_n of_o her_o husband_n trust_v in_o she_o prov_fw-mi 31._o 11._o he_o 〈◊〉_d semitam_fw-la animae_fw-la suae_fw-la the_o way_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o that_o way_n will_v he_o assault_v adam_n in_o 2_o king_n 3._o 14._o elisha_n the_o prophet_n not_o because_o of_o jehoram_n king_n of_o israel_n who_o be_v wicked_a but_o only_o that_o he_o regard_v jehosaphat_n king_n of_o judah_n he_o will_v not_o have_v look_v towards_o jehoram_n nor_o see_v he_o so_o the_o serpent_n do_v here_o deal_v with_o adam_n adam_n he_o will_v not_o have_v look_v towards_o the_o serpent_n nor_o towards_o the_o tree_n have_v it_o not_o be_v that_o he_o regard_v the_o presence_n of_o eve_n this_o be_v his_o mean_n by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o the_o woman_n to_o get_v his_o affection_n and_o that_o so_o satan_n may_v seize_v upon_o it_o but_o this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o nahum_n chap._n 7._o 5._o trust_v not_o in_o a_o friend_n nor_o in_o a_o counsellor_n keep_v the_o door_n of_o thy_o mouth_n from_o she_o that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n there_o be_v neither_o trust_n in_o friend_n nor_o wife_n this_o be_v the_o mithridate_n for_o this_o poison_n we_o be_v to_o beware_v of_o domestical_a servant_n and_o profess_a friend_n which_o do_v draw_v man_n to_o mischief_n more_o than_o swear_v enemy_n wherefore_o follow_v the_o advice_n of_o our_o saviour_n matt._n 18._o 8_o 9_o if_o thy_o foot_n or_o thy_o hand_n cause_v thou_o to_o offend_v cut_v they_o off_o if_o thy_o eye_n cause_v thou_o to_o off_o end_n pull_v it_o out_o better_a be_v it_o to_o go_v into_o life_n halt_v and_o blind_a than_o to_o go_v with_o a_o sound_a body_n to_o hell_n fire_n cast_v from_o thou_o whatsoever_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a unto_o thou_o even_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o bosom_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v torment_v in_o the_o everlasting_a flame_n of_o hell_n fire_n the_o devil_n resolution_n here_o be_v by_o the_o woman_n who_o satan_n have_v enforce_v to_o assault_v man_n purpose_n pervert_v god_n council_n and_o purpose_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_a first_o to_o pervert_v the_o council_n of_o god_n second_o the_o woman_n shall_v enter_v deep_o into_o sin_n by_o make_v man_n to_o sin_n three_o that_o satan_n may_v be_v master_n thereby_o of_o they_o both_o the_o disorder_v of_o god_n purpose_n be_v in_o this_o he_o have_v make_v she_o for_o a_o help_n but_o satan_n make_v she_o a_o hindrance_n to_o obedience_n the_o wife_n shall_v be_v beautiful_a as_o the_o vine_n upon_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o house_n psal._n 128._o but_o she_o be_v become_v as_o the_o ivy_n to_o destroy_v the_o tree_n whereby_o it_o grow_v she_o give_v the_o fruit_n to_o adam_n to_o choke_v he_o he_o give_v she_o to_o adam_n as_o saul_n give_v his_o daughter_n michal_n to_o david_n that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o snare_n unto_o he_o 1_o sam._n 18._o 21._o he_o make_v she_o to_o he_o as_o jezabell_n be_v to_o her_o husband_n ahab_n who_o by_o her_o counsel_n sell_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n by_o her_o counsel_n he_o give_v himself_o whole_o to_o serve_v sin_n 1_o king_n 21._o 25._o but_o woe_n be_v to_o the_o man_n by_o who_o offence_n come_v matth._n 18._o 7._o sin_n 1._o the_o woman_n deep_a entrance_n to_o sin_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n peccare_fw-la to_o sin_n and_o peccare_fw-la facere_fw-la to_o cause_v another_o to_o offend_v in_o that_o she_o take_v 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job_n 20._o 16._o she_o than_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n as_o though_o there_o be_v nor_o death_n nor_o danger_n in_o the_o same_o and_o have_v eat_v herself_o she_o give_v to_o her_o husband_n to_o eat_v also_o evil_a do_v satan_n do_v and_o know_v it_o to_o be_v so_o eve_n she_o have_v after_o the_o fall_v flatter_a enticement_n in_o her_o mouth_n her_o word_n be_v as_o oil_n but_o the_o end_n of_o her_o speech_n be_v bitter_a as_o wormwood_n her_o foot_n go_v down_o to_o death_n and_o her_o step_n go_v down_o to_o hell_n prov._n 5._o 4.5_o but_o yet_o eve_n here_o think_v she_o have_v do_v well_o sin_n sin_z bring_v forth_o sin_n you_o

but_o here_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n adam_z exalt_v himself_o he_o become_v even_o disobedient_a unto_o the_o death_n the_o everlasting_a death_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n can_v not_o withhold_v he_o the_o motive_n to_o sin_n be_v small_a and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o retentive_a be_v great_a and_o terrible_a manner_n 4_o the_o manner_n the_o four_o circumstance_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v citò_fw-la factum_fw-la soon_o commit_v peter_n denial_n be_v ad_fw-la vocem_fw-la ancillulae_fw-la at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o silly_a make_v adam_n transgression_n be_v without_o delay_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o wife_n place_n 5._o the_o place_n the_o five_o circumstance_n be_v of_o the_o place_n it_o be_v in_o paradise_n that_o he_o be_v pollute_v but_o though_o lucifer_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a in_o the_o heaven_n yet_o for_o his_o pride_n god_n send_v he_o headlong_o from_o the_o heaven_n man_n be_v monarch_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o in_o paradise_n be_v at_o his_o command_n yet_o 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blaspheme_v second_o in_o that_o she_o hear_v this_o blasphemy_n not_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n but_o from_o a_o paltry_a and_o abject_a worm_n and_o last_o in_o that_o she_o become_v scandalum_fw-la a_o mean_n to_o slander_n god_n and_o seduce_v man._n adam_n sin_n be_v see_v in_o three_o other_o respect_n first_o the_o man_n be_v strong_a and_o yet_o he_o be_v seduce_v by_o the_o weak_a second_o man_n be_v make_v as_o the_o woman_n head_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o hear_v she_o say_v she_o have_v eat_v when_o he_o do_v see_v she_o offer_v he_o of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n it_o be_v his_o part_n to_o have_v reprove_v she_o three_o the_o root_n of_o nature_n be_v in_o he_o not_o in_o she_o yet_o the_o corruption_n of_o all_o come_v by_o eve_n unto_o adam_n and_o from_o both_o to_o we_o all_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o woman_n which_o see_v the_o pleasant_a fruit_n which_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n do_v bring_v the_o 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be_v a_o loss_n of_o their_o glory_n which_o be_v call_v bonum_fw-la utile_fw-la and_o that_o instead_o thereof_o bring_v unto_o they_o nakedness_n shame_n and_o confusion_n which_o be_v against_o bonum_fw-la honestum_fw-la and_o also_o that_o it_o do_v cast_v they_o into_o that_o distress_n and_o anguish_n of_o mind_n that_o they_o can_v not_o tell_v what_o to_o do_v or_o find_v to_o cover_v their_o shame_n but_o fig_n leave_v which_o be_v against_o bonum_fw-la jucundum_fw-la which_o open_v of_o the_o eye_n come_v from_o god_n be_v to_o this_o end_n that_o by_o see_v this_o they_o may_v return_v to_o their_o own_o heart_n esay_n 46._o 8._o and_o inquire_v as_o esay_n will_v they_o 5._o 19_o wherefore_o they_o have_v do_v this_o and_o transgress_v god_n

recovery_n and_o amendment_n but_o for_o he_o that_o be_v so_o indurate_a in_o malice_n that_o to_o his_o power_n exalt_v himself_o to_o be_v like_o god_n add_v this_o malicious_a and_o envious_a seek_v of_o the_o fall_n of_o other_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n either_o of_o pardon_n from_o god_n or_o of_o amendment_n in_o he_o for_o when_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n he_o say_v to_o christ_n quid_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o he_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o a_o rebel_n and_o so_o the_o seek_n of_o the_o examination_n and_o trial_n of_o he_o as_o of_o the_o other_o will_v not_o avail_v now_o to_o the_o first_o part_n that_o be_v the_o reason_n in_o which_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v this_o why_o god_n begin_v not_o absolute_o maledictus_fw-la es_fw-la but_o maledictus_fw-la quia_fw-la and_o so_o render_v a_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v accurse_v so_o execute_v the_o sentence_n though_o not_o judicial_o according_a to_o course_n of_o law_n yet_o 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be_v we_o to_o handle_v the_o other_o part_n of_o adam_n sentence_n and_o punishment_n sentence_n the_o ground_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o sentence_n and_o in_o the_o sentence_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o and_o the_o nature_n or_o form_n of_o it_o disobedience_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o sentence_n and_o this_o sentence_n be_v make_v even_o a_o law_n for_o according_a to_o that_o of_o paul_n roman_n 6._o 2._o the_o law_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v free_v i_o from_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n hence_o spring_v the_o pelagian_a heresy_n condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n 7._o council_n carth._n 7._o that_o say_v that_o though_o we_o sin_v yet_o we_o be_v free_v though_o we_o live_v never_o so_o dissolute_o yet_o we_o be_v save_v after_o christ_n come_v death_n be_v not_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n but_o mark_v what_o st._n james_n in_o his_o first_o 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verse_n four_o he_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o nature_n for_o the_o party_n murder_v be_v his_o brother_n and_o so_o he_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d romans_z the_o first_o chapter_n five_o he_o fear_v not_o to_o kill_v he_o though_o he_o know_v it_o will_v be_v to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n his_o parent_n wherein_o he_o deal_v world_n than_o esau_n who_o will_v not_o utter_v his_o hatred_n against_o jacob_n till_o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o his_o father_n be_v pass_v genesis_n the_o twenty_o seven_o chapter_n six_o it_o be_v not_o do_v ex_fw-la irae_fw-la impetu_fw-la but_o ex_fw-la odii_fw-la habitu_fw-la and_o against_o such_o the_o prophet_n pray_v be_v not_o merciful_a to_o such_o as_o sin_n of_o malicious_a wickedness_n psalm_n the_o fifty_o nine_o seven_o his_o hatred_n be_v not_o open_a friendship_n cloak_v hatred_n under_o colour_n of_o friendship_n but_o cloak_v and_o hide_a under_o a_o show_n of_o love_n which_o make_v it_o more_o 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the_o apostle_n note_v in_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o john_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o twelve_o verse_n wherefore_o slay_v he_o he_o because_o his_o own_o work_n be_v evil_a and_o his_o brother_n good_a godly_a cain_n patriarch_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o persecutor_n of_o the_o godly_a as_o before_o he_o be_v the_o patriarch_n of_o all_o hypocrite_n so_o here_o cain_n be_v the_o patriarch_n of_o all_o persecute_v tyrant_n for_o that_o he_o slay_v his_o brother_n for_o no_o other_o cause_n but_o for_o well_o do_v and_o for_o this_o good_a sacrifice_n whereby_o he_o please_v god_n martyr_n abel_n the_o first_o righteous_a martyr_n and_o as_o abel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o righteous_a man_n matthew_n the_o twenty_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o five_o verse_n so_o here_o we_o see_v he_o the_o first_o martyr_n wherein_o we_o see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o mutherer_n from_o the_o beginning_n john_n the_o eight_o chapter_n and_o 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agar_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o that_o voice_n by_o which_o god_n speak_v be_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o angel_n deut._n 5._o 22._o 26._o and_o that_o also_o john_n 12._o 28._o 29._o and_o the_o reason_n why_o god_n speak_v to_o man_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n be_v because_o his_o voice_n be_v not_o proportionable_a to_o our_o hear_n and_o weak_a ear_n it_o be_v far_o above_o our_o reach_n and_o therefore_o he_o speak_v by_o angel_n frame_v their_o voice_n more_o fit_a and_o agreeable_a to_o our_o nature_n and_o thus_o general_o of_o the_o word_n of_o this_o verse_n more_o particular_o we_o be_v to_o observe_v two_o part_n first_o that_o god_n do_v call_v to_o adam_n second_o the_o effect_n or_o content_n of_o his_o call_n the_o first_o be_v a_o proclamation_n the_o other_o the_o tenor_n and_o substance_n thereof_o the_o matter_n and_o content_n of_o his_o call_n be_v judicial_a but_o as_o god_n song_n over_o be_v as_o well_o of_o mercy_n as_o of_o judgement_n psal_n 101._o 1._o and_o his_o work_n of_o bountifulness_n as_o of_o severity_n and_o justice_n rom._n 11._o 22._o so_o will_v we_o proceed_v in_o the_o handle_n and_o declare_v of_o this_o his_o speech_n first_o show_v his_o mercy_n therein_o and_o then_o speak_v of_o they_o as_o they_o declare_v and_o set_v out_o his_o severity_n and_o justice_n touch_v his_o mercy_n which_o he_o remember_v in_o judgement_n the_o matter_n thereof_o here_o contain_v be_v two_o sell_v first_o as_o god_n mercy_n have_v be_v see_v in_o these_o four_o point_n in_o spare_v they_o in_o make_v they_o see_v their_o sin_n in_o send_v his_o messenger_n to_o they_o and_o in_o come_v himself_o to_o they_o point_n first_o point_n so_o this_o be_v the_o first_o point_n and_o a_o degree_n of_o mercy_n above_o and_o beyond_o all_o in_o that_o as_o he_o come_v so_o he_o 〈…〉_o to_o speak_v and_o talk_v with_o he_o which_o i_o doubt_v not_o to_o make_v the_o fist_n degree_n and_o step_n of_o further_a mercy_n these_o thing_n consider_v that_o every_o use_n and_o action_n of_o god_n do_v set_v out_o a_o new_a mercy_n unto_o man_n be_v a_o verify_n of_o the_o gracious_a say_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n matth._n 23._o 37._o quoties_fw-la te_fw-la congregare_fw-la volui_fw-la ut_fw-la gallina_fw-la pullos_fw-la suos_fw-la sed_fw-la noluisti_fw-la and_o this_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o adam_n that_o he_o do_v not_o first_o go_v to_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o cry_n to_o he_o ubi_fw-la estu_fw-ge domine_fw-la rather_o than_o god_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o and_o say_v ubi_fw-la es_fw-la adam_n or_o when_o he_o have_v perceive_v that_o god_n be_v walk_v towards_o he_o first_o this_o be_v his_o second_o fault_n that_o he_o do_v not_o prepare_v himself_o with_o fear_n and_o humility_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n and_o fall_v down_o low_a before_o his_o footstool_n for_o shemey_n in_o policy_n see_v it_o best_o when_o he_o have_v offend_v david_n and_o hear_v that_o he_o be_v come_v into_o his_o country_n again_o 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himself_o therefore_o these_o two_o evasion_n be_v nothing_o but_o to_o make_v against_o his_o cause_n the_o second_o excuse_n be_v of_o decency_n and_o 〈◊〉_d or_o comeliness_n as_o who_o shall_v say_v i_o see_v it_o a_o shameful_a thing_n and_o very_o unmeet_a and_o undecent_a to_o appear_v before_o thou_o be_v naked_a and_o therefore_o i_o hide_v myself_o in_o which_o he_o do_v make_v his_o thought_n and_o imagination_n a_o rule_n to_o measure_v god_n estimation_n and_o judgement_n by_o as_o if_o that_o which_o he_o think_v inconvenient_a and_o uncomely_a god_n must_v think_v and_o esteem_v to_o be_v unseemly_a and_o unmeet_a also_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n say_v 16._o 7._o 7._o 1_o sam._n 16._o 7._o that_o god_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v neither_o be_v our_o thought_n his_o thought_n he_o be_v not_o move_v with_o the_o like_a passion_n that_o we_o be_v for_o job_n in_o sterquilinio_fw-la be_v more_o precious_a and_o amiable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o more_o acceptable_a to_o his_o mind_n quàm_fw-la haeredes_fw-la in_o solio_fw-la as_o a_o father_n say_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o look_v to_o that_o holiness_n which_o be_v within_o and_o accept_v a_o man_n thereafter_o and_o regard_v not_o the_o outward_a estate_n of_o the_o body_n whether_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d or_o in_o poor_a apparel_n as_o man_n of_o corrupt_a judgement_n do_v jam_fw-la 2._o 3._o 4._o therefore_o adam_n think_v and_o conceit_n of_o his_o bodily_a nakedness_n which_o seem_v unseemly_a to_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o a_o rule_n to_o measure_v god_n thought_n and_o to_o prove_v and_o determine_v what_o be_v undecent_a and_o unreverent_a in_o the_o eye_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n touch_v the_o outward_a thing_n for_o see_v that_o nakedness_n be_v factum_fw-la dei_fw-la it_o can_v simple_o displease_v he_o or_o be_v detestable_a in_o his_o sight_n for_o he_o see_v all_o that_o he_o have_v make_v be_v pass_v good_a nothing_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o as_o 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thou_o do_v open_v my_o eye_n that_o i_o see_v my_o sin_n and_o thou_o open_v my_o ear_n by_o fear_n that_o i_o know_v thy_o judgement_n ergo_fw-la now_o also_o open_v my_o mouth_n that_o i_o may_v confess_v humble_o and_o open_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v repent_v true_o for_o it_o thus_o he_o shall_v have_v make_v his_o consequence_n i_o hear_v thy_o presence_n with_o majesty_n come_v ergo_fw-la i_o prepare_v myself_o to_o meet_v my_o lord_n right_o humble_o confess_v my_o fin_n that_o i_o may_v have_v find_v pardon_n this_o be_v jacob_n resolution_n and_o conclusion_n in_o policy_n gen._n 32._o 7._o when_o he_o hear_v that_o esau_n come_v against_o he_o he_o fear_v and_o be_v trouble_v and_o therefore_o use_v all_o mean_n prepare_v

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by_o sin_n be_v content_a to_o forsake_v god_n and_o all_o for_o her_o love_n if_o he_o do_v love_v she_o so_o well_o why_o do_v he_o not_o show_v it_o now_o for_o he_o shall_v have_v stand_v out_o between_o god_n wrath_n and_o she_o for_o her_o defence_n which_o no_o doubt_n will_v have_v be_v more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n commend_v in_o moses_n psal._n 106._o 23._o and_o in_o david_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 17._o that_o they_o offer_v themselves_o to_o be_v punish_v to_o acquit_v and_o save_v other_o there_o from_o for_o they_o be_v content_a to_o bear_v god_n displeasure_n themselves_o that_o other_o may_v be_v set_v free_a but_o here_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la adam_n be_v willing_a to_o be_v in_o the_o society_n of_o the_o fact_n and_o fault_n but_o now_o he_o will_v pull_v his_o neck_n our_o of_o the_o choler_n and_o will_v not_o have_v any_o society_n or_o part_n with_o she_o in_o the_o punishment_n god_n adam_n blame_v god_n now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o other_o 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a_o garden_n by_o herself_o apart_o and_o separate_v from_o i_o for_o i_o know_v not_o else_o what_o she_o shall_v mean_v by_o stay_v with_o i_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o his_o excuse_n and_o allegation_n for_o himself_o be_v partly_o a_o expostulation_n with_o god_n and_o partly_o a_o accusation_n against_o he_o in_o both_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o say_v this_o in_o favour_n of_o his_o fault_n it_o do_v not_o become_v i_o to_o suspect_v she_o of_o any_o evil_n who_o thou_o give_v to_o be_v a_o meet_a help_n and_o good_a for_o i_o i_o think_v that_o whatsoever_o she_o do_v or_o shall_v persuade_v i_o to_o will_v have_v become_v good_a and_o helpful_a to_o i_o ergo_fw-la i_o yield_v to_o it_o this_o we_o see_v be_v a_o foul_a fault_n to_o quarrel_v with_o god_n goodness_n and_o to_o charge_n god_n with_o sin_n whereas_o all_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n god_n do_v utter_o abhor_v there_o be_v no_o affinity_n between_o god_n and_o evil_a for_o no_o evil_a come_v near_o his_o dwell_n est_fw-la 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est_fw-la quod_fw-la fecisti_fw-la dixit_fw-la autem_fw-la mulier_fw-la serpens_fw-la iste_fw-la seduxit_fw-la i_o &_o comedi_fw-la 13._o gen._n 3._o 13._o 1591._o february_n 12._o 1591._o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o verse_n before_o end_v the_o trial_n of_o adam_n offence_n for_o as_o you_o have_v see_v from_o the_o seven_o verse_n have_v be_v the_o trial_n and_o examination_n of_o the_o crime_n commit_v in_o the_o seven_o verse_n be_v the_o arrest_n in_o the_o eight_o verse_n be_v the_o second_o process_n which_o be_v serve_v on_o he_o be_v of_o force_n to_o shut_v he_o close_o in_o prison_n in_o the_o bush_n in_o the_o

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beast_n be_v venomous_a and_o have_v poison_n but_o the_o serpent_n thereby_o we_o see_v he_o have_v receive_v a_o curse_n above_o all_o other_o beast_n now_o we_o see_v how_o it_o be_v verify_v both_o of_o the_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a serpent_n 〈◊〉_d naturale_fw-la malum_fw-la justi_fw-la venenum_fw-la say_v the_o philosopher_n for_o all_o other_o thing_n have_v and_o may_v have_v and_o use_v and_o be_v good_a for_o some_o purpose_n so_o that_o if_o we_o go_v to_o nature_n natural_o there_o be_v no_o evil_a but_o in_o the_o serpent_n touch_v which_o evil_a we_o say_v in_o the_o creation_n as_o we_o make_v no_o question_n but_o that_o the_o body_n of_o man_n be_v natural_a be_v subject_a to_o mortality_n except_o it_o have_v be_v preserve_v by_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d be_v unite_v to_o the_o soul_n a_o spiritual_a substance_n think_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d it_o shall_v have_v be_v preserve_v by_o grace_n from_o be_v mortal_a so_o we_o make_v no_o question_n but_o the_o venom_n and_o poison_n of_o 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verse_n admon_a sh_v they_o to_o love_v they_o that_o labour_n among_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n yea_o even_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v not_o to_o be_v serve_v but_o to_o serve_v the_o twenty_o of_o matthew_n the_o twenty_o eight_o the_o servant_n which_o be_v idle_a and_o unprofitable_a shall_v be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n the_o twenty_o five_o of_o matthew_n the_o thirty_o verse_n there_o be_v his_o punishment_n sr._n 〈◊〉_d say_v that_o god_n send_v not_o adam_n out_o of_o paradise_n to_o the_o earth_n to_o make_v the_o earth_n a_o paradise_n or_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n but_o a_o place_n of_o labour_n 〈◊〉_d operaretur_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v work_v and_o till_o the_o earth_n for_o though_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o luke_n live_v at_o case_n and_o fare_v 〈◊〉_d every_o day_n and_o make_v this_o world_n a_o world_n of_o pleasure_n whereas_o lazarus_n live_v in_o pain_n and_o labour_n yet_o mark_v what_o be_v the_o end_n 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no_o more_o favour_n have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a no_o doubt_n god_n will_v show_v the_o mercy_n that_o he_o find_v in_o his_o misery_n or_o if_o with_o the_o prophet_n jer._n 47._o 6._o we_o faith_o oh_o thou_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ere_o thou_o cease_v turn_v again_o into_o thy_o scabbard_n rest_n and_o be_v still_o no_o doubt_n god_n will_v be_v merciful_a and_o for_o the_o cherubym_n the_o cherubym_n that_o cover_v the_o two_o end_n of_o the_o mercy_n seat_n in_o exodus_fw-la the_o 25._o chapter_n and_o the_o 18._o verse_n be_v cherebim_n of_o protection_n that_o cover_v with_o their_o wing_n the_o mercy-seat_n and_o in_o ezekiel_n 28._o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o tyrus_n have_v be_v in_o eden_n the_o garden_n of_o god_n and_o verse_n 14._o that_o he_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d cherub_n that_o cover_v it_o be_v a_o cherubym_n of_o protection_n they_o no_o doubt_v that_o accompany_v the_o lamb_n revel_v 14._o be_v angel_n and_o 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god_n say_v there_o be_v sin_n in_o body_n and_o sin_n in_o soul_n there_o be_v as_o well_o corporal_a sin_n as_o mental_a and_o as_o well_o actual_a as_o cogitable_a god_n 〈◊〉_d a_o sin_n against_o man_n as_o well_o as_o god_n second_o si_fw-la bene_fw-la feceris_fw-la nun_n acceptaberis_fw-la so_o that_o god_n say_v plain_o he_o that_o bear_v malice_n do_v not_o well_o that_o be_v he_o sin_v against_o his_o brother_n for_o a_o man_n may_v as_o well_o sin_n against_o man_n as_o against_o god_n for_o that_o god_n command_n be_v love_v thy_o brother_n or_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o therefore_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o imagine_v that_o except_o he_o offend_v god_n he_o sin_v not_o that_o be_v a_o second_o distinction_n wake_v sin_n sleep_v

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vain_a and_o spend_v his_o strength_n in_o vain_a yet_o he_o will_v go_v on_o still_o for_o that_o he_o know_v his_o reward_n be_v with_o god_n 6._o heb._n 6._o when_o god_n preach_v and_o cain_n never_o the_o better_a lord_n our_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n when_o christ_n in_o his_o first_o sermon_n can_v do_v no_o good_a we_o be_v not_o to_o think_v it_o strange_a though_o our_o preach_a want_n success_n not_o though_o other_o profit_v not_o see_v nothing_o befall_v but_o what_o befall_v god_n and_o christ_n the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n for_o it_o be_v st._n paul_n case_n also_o the_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o second_o chapter_n note_n note_n it_o be_v better_a it_o shall_v want_v effect_n be_v preach_v than_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v preach_v at_o all_o and_o better_o it_o shall_v perish_v in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o hearer_n than_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o such_o as_o be_v minister_n thus_o much_o we_o have_v to_o observe_v on_o god_n part_n after_o it_o be_v cain_n way_n not_o to_o profit_v by_o sermon_n but_o to_o grow_v worse_o after_o now_o on_o cain_n part_v we_o be_v to_o note_v first_o what_o be_v cain_n way_n that_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o we_o may_v labour_v to_o avoid_v it_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v woe_n to_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n judas_n the_o eleven_o now_o the_o way_n that_o cain_n walk_v in_o be_v to_o hear_v sermon_n but_o not_o to_o profit_v by_o they_o as_o he_o be_v careless_a in_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o think_v any_o thing_n will_v serve_v to_o offer_v to_o god_n so_o when_o god_n preach_v to_o he_o he_o have_v no_o respect_n how_o he_o hear_v and_o therefore_o he_o have_v no_o profit_n thereby_o when_o god_n have_v use_v all_o mean_n that_o can_v be_v to_o draw_v he_o from_o sin_n first_o by_o show_v he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o absuid_v thing_n to_o fin_n more_o 〈◊〉_d a_o bruit_n beast_n than_o a_o reasonable_a man_n second_o by_o show_v he_o not_o only_o that_o he_o shall_v by_o fin_n deprive_v himself_o of_o god_n but_o procure_v his_o own_o woe_n and_o be_v bring_v to_o account_v for_o it_o and_o last_o by_o minister_a to_o he_o comfort_n that_o from_o the_o bless_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o have_v break_v the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n he_o shall_v receive_v strength_n to_o subdue_v sin_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o stop_v his_o ear_n like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n psalm_n the_o fifty_o eight_o and_o say_v with_o they_o jeremiah_n the_o forty_o four_o and_o the_o sixteenth_o verse_n say_v what_o you_o will_v we_o will_v do_v what_o please_v ourselves_o this_o be_v cain_n humour_n and_o this_o be_v they_o also_o that_o hear_v jeremy_n ezekiel_n the_o thirty_o three_o chapter_n and_o thirty_o first_o verse_n they_o come_v and_o fit_v before_o thou_o they_o hear_v thy_o word_n but_o do_v they_o not_o but_o their_o heart_n go_v on_o their_o covetonsness_n and_o run_v upon_o their_o worldly_a affair_n cain_n be_v the_o patriarch_n of_o all_o such_o and_o as_o they_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n so_o they_o must_v come_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o woe_n that_o belong_v to_o he_o and_o to_o all_o his_o of_o spring_n but_o we_o be_v further_o to_o note_n that_o cain_n be_v not_o only_o not_o a_o whit_n better_o but_o far_o worse_a after_o the_o sermon_n he_o go_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v psalm_n the_o sixty_o nine_o from_o one_o wickedness_n to_o another_o note_n note_n he_o proceed_v from_o wrath_n to_o deadly_a hatred_n and_o from_o hatred_n to_o murder_v from_o peccatum_fw-la in_o affectu_fw-la to_o peccatum_fw-la in_o effectu_fw-la for_o the_o word_n that_o go_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n shall_v not_o return_v to_o he_o void_a but_o shall_v accomplish_v that_o which_o god_n will_v and_o prosper_v in_o the_o thing_n whereto_o he_o send_v it_o 6._o heb._n 6._o it_o be_v like_o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o water_v the_o earth_n which_o though_o it_o bring_v not_o forth_o good_a corn_n yet_o it_o cause_v thorn_n and_o thistle_n to_o spring_v up_o isaiah_n the_o fifty_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o vary_v and_o so_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o the_o gospel_n preach_v by_o he_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a but_o be_v either_o odor_n aquavitae_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la or_o odor_n mortis_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la the_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o second_o chapter_n and_o this_o effect_n it_o have_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n word_n to_o bring_v forth_o evil_a example_n example_n but_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n be_v to_o coal_n and_o never_o to_o kindle_v unless_o it_o be_v in_o lime_n which_o be_v hot_a and_o kindle_v by_o mean_n which_o natural_o cool_v and_o quench_v all_o other_o thing_n so_o where_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n word_n be_v to_o kill_v sin_n if_o it_o be_v utter_v to_o the_o wicked_a which_o perish_v sin_n be_v make_v unreasonable_o sinful_a by_o the_o word_n roman_n the_o seven_o chapter_n and_o wicked_a man_n be_v the_o more_o harden_v in_o their_o sin_n when_o by_o the_o word_n they_o be_v reprove_v of_o sin_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n be_v reprove_v and_o check_v of_o sin_n by_o the_o word_n have_v prove_v more_o sinful_a reprehension_n note_n the_o worse_a by_o reprehension_n as_o abner_n be_v reprove_v by_o isbosheth_n be_v the_o worse_o in_o the_o second_o of_o samuel_n and_o the_o three_o chapter_n so_o asa_n be_v reprove_v of_o the_o prophet_n be_v the_o worse_a in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o chronicle_n and_o the_o fifteen_o chapter_n for_o the_o paricular_o of_o this_o verse_n we_o must_v know_v that_o cain_n sin_n be_v not_o a_o sin_n present_o commit_v but_o that_o kind_a of_o sin_n which_o be_v plough_v for_o he_o go_v about_o and_o fetch_v a_o compass_n before_o he_o commit_v the_o deed_n he_o have_v already_o resolve_v to_o murder_v his_o brother_n if_o opportunity_n will_v serve_v before_o he_o speak_v word_n to_o he_o and_o as_o he_o that_o look_v after_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v already_o commit_v adultery_n in_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n act_v murder_n in_o heart_n not_o act_v so_o cain_n be_v already_o guilty_a of_o murder_n though_o it_o be_v not_o actual_o commit_v and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o judas_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v agree_v with_o the_o scribe_n and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o kill_v christ_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o murder_n before_o god_n as_o if_o it_o be_v already_o do_v all_o the_o while_n that_o he_o be_v compact_v with_o they_o about_o his_o death_n he_o be_v in_o that_o sin_n as_o christ_n say_v of_o he_o quod_fw-la facis_fw-la

when_o party_n be_v convict_v upon_o witness_n which_o be_v the_o more_o usual_a way_n but_o when_o by_o manifest_a argument_n and_o proof_n they_o be_v prove_v guilty_a for_o so_o in_o cain_n the_o fall_v down_o of_o his_o countenance_n his_o go_v into_o the_o field_n with_o his_o brother_n and_o he_o be_v find_v slay_v thereupon_o be_v manifest_a token_n that_o he_o slay_v abel_n for_o there_o be_v none_o else_o to_o do_v it_o upon_o those_o ground_n god_n proceed_v to_o give_v sentence_n against_o cain_n in_o which_o sentence_n we_o have_v a_o ecce_fw-la of_o god_n severity_n in_o his_o justice_n and_o of_o his_o bounty_n in_o mercy_n for_o first_o this_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n to_o cain_n that_o where_o god_n do_v not_o take_v this_o judicial_a course_n with_o korah_n for_o resist_v the_o magistrate_n of_o god_n people_n but_o cause_v the_o earth_n present_o to_o swallow_v he_o up_o in_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n of_o number_n and_o punish_v ananias_n with_o sudden_a death_n for_o that_o he_o lie_v not_o to_o man_n but_o to_o god_n act_v the_o five_o chapter_n and_o never_o stay_v either_o to_o see_v whether_o he_o will_v confess_v or_o to_o convince_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o proceed_v against_o cain_n till_o he_o have_v prove_v he_o guilty_a and_o condemn_v he_o according_o of_o god_n proceed_v in_o justice_n against_o cain_n there_o be_v three_o part_n first_o the_o spiritual_a part_n against_o his_o soul._n second_o the_o economical_a part_n against_o his_o labour_n bestow_v in_o till_v the_o earth_n three_o his_o political_a punishment_n which_o stand_v herein_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o exile_n and_o vagabond_n on_o earth_n the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o punishment_n be_v in_o these_o word_n curse_v art_n thou_o from_o the_o earth_n for_o god_n meaning_n herein_o as_o cain_n himself_o do_v apprehend_v it_o verse_n the_o fourteen_o be_v that_o cain_n be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n that_o be_v 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time_n hatch_n and_o breed_n for_o all_o god_n preach_v to_o he_o yet_o he_o go_v forward_o in_o sin_n albeit_o he_o have_v long_o admonition_n from_o god_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o it_o three_o adam_n have_v commit_v his_o sin_n be_v take_v with_o fear_n and_o flee_v to_o hide_v himself_o if_o he_o can_v but_o cain_n be_v not_o a_o whit_n afraid_a but_o face_v it_o out_o and_o never_o show_v any_o sorrow_n for_o it_o four_o when_o adam_n be_v examine_v he_o confess_v his_o sin_n willing_o but_o cain_n obstinate_o deny_v it_o and_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o confess_v it_o though_o god_n have_v three_o time_n labour_v to_o make_v he_o confess_v he_o deni_v his_o fault_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la audacter_fw-la quam_fw-la procaciter_fw-la wherefore_o adam_n sin_n and_o cain_n be_v not_o both_o of_o one_o regard_n or_o nature_n and_o therefore_o must_v not_o be_v punish_v alike_o but_o the_o one_o more_o grievous_o than_o the_o other_o so_o yet_o we_o see_v here_o be_v a_o great_a 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do_v most_o of_o all_o resemble_v hell_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n because_o there_o be_v wine_n find_v in_o one_o cluster_n the_o lord_n say_v destroy_v it_o not_o isaiah_n the_o sixty_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o eight_o verse_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n god_n promise_v mercy_n to_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n quia_fw-la modicam_fw-la habes_fw-la virtutem_fw-la in_o the_o three_o of_o the_o revelation_n and_o the_o eight_o verse_n sinner_n the_o goodness_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o cain_n have_v no_o goodness_n leave_v in_o he_o for_o whereas_o the_o goodness_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v fear_n shame_n compassion_n and_o repentance_n cain_n have_v none_o of_o these_o adam_n be_v afraid_a when_o he_o have_v sin_v but_o cain_n be_v 〈◊〉_d little_a afraid_a that_o he_o face_v out_o his_o sin_n and_o as_o for_o shame_v it_o be_v

his_o sentence_n and_o therefore_o as_o christ_n say_v luke_n the_o thirteen_o chapter_n except_o 〈◊〉_d repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d so_o all_o threathing_n in_o the_o scripture_n go_v with_o this_o condition_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v except_o it_o repent_v ezekiel_n the_o eighteen_o chapter_n and_o he_o that_o call_v his_o brother_n fool_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell_n fire_n except_o he_o 〈◊〉_d matthew_n the_o five_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o second_o verse_n so_o that_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v no_o hndrance_n but_o that_o the_o most_o grievous_a sinner_n that_o be_v may_v obtain_v forgiveness_n if_o he_o repent_v and_o because_o cain_n repent_v not_o therefore_o he_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o point_n that_o remain_v be_v that_o we_o consider_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o second_o to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o second_o chapter_n the_o devise_n and_o fetch_n which_o the_o enemy_n of_o our_o 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to_o hope_v perfect_o in_o the_o first_o of_o peter_n the_o first_o chapter_n and_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n he_o express_v the_o mean_n how_o they_o shall_v attainto_o this_o perfect_a hope_n &_o that_o be_v by_o pass_v their_o conversation_n in_o fear_n verse_n the_o seventeen_o this_o course_n do_v not_o cain_n take_v but_o contrariwise_o when_o he_o hear_v god_n tell_v he_o that_o if_o he_o do_v evil_a sin_n lay_v at_o the_o door_n he_o for_o all_o that_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o say_v i_o shall_v do_v well_o enough_o though_o i_o walk_v after_o the_o stubbornness_n of_o my_o own_o heart_n and_o kill_v abel_n my_o brother_n contrary_a to_o god_n commandment_n en_fw-fr expellis_fw-la i_o hodie_fw-la à_fw-la superficie_fw-la istius_fw-la terrae_fw-la ut_fw-la à_fw-la fancy_n tua_fw-la abscondam_fw-la me_fw-it cumque_fw-la vagus_fw-la sim_fw-la &_o infestus_fw-la agitationibus_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la si_fw-la ullus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o inveniat_fw-la interficiet_fw-la i_o 14._o gen._n 4._o 14._o 1599_o septemb_n 9_o 1599_o cain_n speech_n to_o god_n as_o we_o see_v stand_v upon_o two_o part_n one_o touch_v his_o sin_n in_o the_o thirteen_o verse_n the_o other_o concern_v his_o punishment_n in_o this_o verse_n which_o also_o contain_v two_o part_n first_o a_o mere_a repetition_n of_o the_o sentence_n give_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o eleven_o verse_n second_o a_o addition_n which_o cain_n himself_o make_v that_o now_o whosoever_o shall_v find_v he_o shall_v kill_v he_o which_o be_v his_o chief_a complaint_n for_o the_o first_o part_n when_o sentence_n be_v pass_v upon_o any_o person_n god_n require_v two_o thing_n first_o agnitionem_fw-la culpae_fw-la whereunto_o two_o thing_n belong_v that_o 〈◊〉_d promissio_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la as_o ezekiah_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v walk_v all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o

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glory_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o sin_n that_o come_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v that_o the_o heart_n be_v primum_fw-la vivens_fw-la &_o ultimum_fw-la moriens_fw-la so_o vain_a glory_n as_o it_o first_o take_v possession_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n so_o it_o be_v last_o and_o with_o most_o difficulty_n dispossess_v so_o that_o when_o a_o man_n have_v mortify_v all_o his_o lust_n and_o subdue_v all_o sin_n yet_o pride_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o glory_n revive_v again_o and_o whereas_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v three_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o pride_n of_o life_n the_o first_o epistle_n of_o john_n the_o 〈…〉_o chapter_n and_o the_o sixteenth_o verse_n the_o sin_n of_o pride_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o do_v not_o only_o corrupt_v all_o virtue_n but_o 〈◊〉_d all_o other_o sin_n and_o prevail_v against_o they_o for_o gluttony_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v come_v under_o 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so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v a_o little_a taste_n of_o knowledge_n to_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o tell_v we_o knowledge_n must_v go_v down_o to_o our_o foul_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o godliness_n which_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o our_o conformity_n to_o our_o saviour_n example_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n say_v ephesian_n the_o four_o chapter_n and_o the_o nine_o verse_n he_o that_o ascend_v the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o descend_v first_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o our_o duty_n be_v first_o to_o temper_v our_o affection_n and_o then_o to_o come_v to_o godliness_n after_o for_o the_o justify_n of_o 〈◊〉_d order_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o consequence_n this_o have_v with_o the_o former_a there_o be_v three_o cause_n why_o he_o bring_v in_o temperance_n next_o after_o knowledge_n the_o first_o be_v because_o whereas_o corruption_n be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o 〈◊〉_d verse_n the_o first_o and_o ephesian_n the_o four_o chapter_n the_o

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a_o sleep_n and_o delight_n in_o sleep_v nebemiah_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o first_o verse_n neither_o must_v they_o be_v negligent_a some_o have_v a_o care_n but_o it_o be_v to_o feed_v themselves_o with_o the_o milk_n and_o clothe_v themselves_o with_o the_o fleece_n 〈◊〉_d the_o thirty_o four_o chapter_n they_o be_v episcopi_fw-la uberum_fw-la &_o vellerum_fw-la but_o it_o be_v of_o the_o soul_n that_o they_o must_v be_v careful_a that_o be_v the_o end_n of_o their_o government_n as_o also_o of_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o master_n of_o family_n and_o that_o governor_n that_o have_v not_o this_o end_n be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o aim_v at_o a_o wrong_a mark_n three_o for_o the_o err_a and_o turn_v again_o he_o say_v you_o go_v astray_o and_o so_o hazard_v your_o soul_n we_o know_v it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v lose_v and_o another_o to_o err_v luke_n the_o fifteen_o chapter_n the_o groat_n be_v lose_v the_o sheep_n 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