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A30572 An exposition of the prophesie of Hosea begun in divers lectures vpon the first three chapters, at Michaels Cornhill, London / by Jer. Burroughes. Burroughs, Jeremiah, 1599-1646. 1652 (1652) Wing B6069; ESTC R25957 661,665 562

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●pus_fw-la maximum_fw-la &_o utilitates_fw-la humano_fw-la generi_fw-la max_fw-la 〈◊〉_d efferens_fw-la lect._n 1_o wolfius_n in_o loc_n luther_n in_o gen._n c._n 19_o ego_fw-la adi_fw-la lie_n beos_fw-la me●s_fw-la &_o saepe_fw-la opto_fw-la eos_fw-la interire_fw-la quod_fw-la metuo_fw-la nemorentur_fw-la lectores_fw-la &_o abducant_fw-la lectione_n ipsias_fw-la scripturae_fw-la quae_fw-la sola_fw-la omnis_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la fons_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n joh._n 7._o 17._o ●um_fw-la debere_fw-la scire_fw-la se_fw-la aliquid_fw-la profecisse_fw-la cui_fw-la ciceronis_fw-la lectio_fw-la eft_o valde_fw-la iucunda_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o hiphil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvavit_fw-la obs_n ●_o king_n ●_o 2._o 19_o jer._n 36._o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puteus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magna_fw-la semper_fw-la facerunt_fw-la qui_fw-la deo_fw-la vocaute_fw-la docuerunt_fw-la luther_n euseb_n de_fw-fr prapar_n euan._n l._n 20._o c._n ult_n ab_fw-la hec_fw-la tempore_fw-la graeca_n de_fw-la temporibus_fw-la historia_fw-la vera_fw-la creditur_fw-la obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o obser_n 3._o obser_n 4._o obser_n 5._o obser_n 6._o obser_n 7._o obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o obser_n 3_o obser_n 4_o obser_n 5_o obser_n 6._o obser_n obsec_n ch._n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quanto_fw-la 〈…〉_z dius_o 〈◊〉_d they_o lo●●itur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d into_o opeto●ius_fw-la pene●●ratur_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr hosea_n l._n 18._o deciu._n jam._n 1._o 20._o may_v 23._o 1642._o the_o scope_n of_o the_o chapter_n segnius_fw-la irritant_fw-la animos_fw-la demissa_fw-la per_fw-la aurem_fw-la quamqua_fw-la sunt_fw-la oculis_fw-la subjecta_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la ipse_fw-la sibi_fw-la tradit_fw-la spectator_n lect._n 2._o 2._o such_o a_o one_o as_o thais_n be_v among_o the_o athenian_n vir_fw-la sanguinum_fw-la aug._n cont_n faust_n l._n 22_o c._n 80._o quid_fw-la adversura_fw-la clementiae_fw-la veritatis_fw-la quid_fw-la fidei_fw-la christianae_n si_fw-la meretrix_n relicta_fw-la for●●catiane_n 〈◊〉_d castum_fw-la conjugium_fw-la commutetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n eorum_fw-la audaciam_fw-la mirari_fw-la satis_fw-la nequeo_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la verentur_fw-la dicere_fw-la verba_fw-la haec_fw-la esse_fw-la rebus_fw-la destituta_fw-la theod._n in_o hos_n ena●_fw-la c._n 1._o obser_n god_n command_n take_v away_o the_o offence_n not_o he_o command_v of_o the_o magistrate_n ans_fw-fr 2._o obser_n obser_n reason_n why_o hoseas_n marry_v a_o whore_n be_v but_o only_o in_o a_o vision_n 1._o 2._o how_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o man_n 3._o apparens_fw-la &_o loquens_fw-la ei_fw-la per_fw-la vifiovem_fw-la interiorem_fw-la ecstafi_n obs_n adulterium_fw-la committent_a quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la alterium_fw-la se_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conferens_fw-la wherein_o be_v idolatry_n like_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n 1._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o 4._o hos_fw-la 4._o 11._o 5._o 6._o 7._o filii_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quest_n answ_n 1._o fornicando_fw-la fornicatur_fw-la or_o as_o arius_n montanus_n fornicando_fw-la fornicabitur_fw-la obser_n obsec_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obs_n 5._o reason_n of_o the_o name_n of_o hoseas_n son_n obser_n 3._o obser_n a_o twofold_a scatter_n of_o a_o people_n 4._o 5._o obser_n obser_n god_n will_v avenge_v 〈◊〉_d blood_n answ_n 1._o three_o reason_n why_o god_n avenge_v the_o blood_n of_o jezreel_n upon_o the_o house_n of_o jehu_n 3._o obser_n 1._o obser_n 2_o obedience_n so_o far_o as_o serve_v a_o man_n own_o turn_n obser_n 3._o god_n make_v use_v of_o man_n part_n obser_n 4_o god_n make_v 〈◊〉_d use_n of_o men●_n sin_n obser_n 5_o god_n reward_v here_o those_o work_n that_o must_v be_v answer_v for_o he_o easter_n obser_n 6_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o subject_v public_a work_n to_o our_o own_o end_n obser_n 7._o god_n curse_v partial_a obedience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n 8._o reformer_n must_v not_o be_v more_o careful_a of_o policy_n then_o of_o religion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n pol._n l_o 7._o cap._n 8._o m●n_z can_v see_v the_o evil_a of_o sin_n in_o other_o rather_o then_o in_o themselves_o obser_n 10_o oser_n 11._o magistrate_n must_v take_v heed_n of_o liu●ng_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n they_o punish_v quest_n ans_fw-fr obs_n why_o a_o threat_n against_o posterity_n in_o the_o second_o command_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o ●ther_n theequ●ty_n of_o child_n suffering_n for_o their_o parent_n observe_v question_n answer_n observe_v question_n answer_n 2_o king_n 10._o 36._o 13._o 1_o 13._o 10._o 13_o 23._o obser_n sin_n punish_v a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o commission_n gen._n 42._o 22_o isa_n 65._o 20._o observe_v quest_n answ_n observe_v many_o year_n be_v but_o of_o little_a while_n in_o god_n account_n obser_n present_a thing_n affect_v not_o omnis_fw-la actie_n fit_n per_fw-la contactum_fw-la obser_n obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quiescere_fw-la faciam_fw-la obser_n observe_v observe_v no_o weapon_n can_v prosper_v against_o the_o church_n observe_v fortify_v place_n be_v nothing_o where_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v out_o against_o a_o people_n 2._o obser_n god_n punish_v man_n in_o that_o they_o most_o glory_n in_o lect._n 3_o hosea_n 3._o child_n show_v the_o 3_o estate_n of_o 〈◊〉_d observe_v base_a effeminatenes_n of_o spirit_n in_o a_o people_n yield_v to_o what_o shall_v be_v impose_v upon_o they_o a_o sign_n of_o ruin_n purity_n in_o the_o church_n can_v stand_v long_o with_o slavery_n in_o the_o ●eate_v viri_fw-la fort●●_n est_fw-la aut_fw-la pull_n chrevivere_fw-la aut_fw-la fartiter_fw-la mori_fw-la after_o base_a yield_v to_o slavery_n follow_v ruin_n quae_fw-la su●●u_fw-la abjecturi_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la tolimus_fw-la ut_fw-la majori_fw-la ruina_fw-la decidant_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oblitus_fw-la fuit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab●●ulit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n 1_o encouragement_n from_o gracious_a youth_n in_o england_n obser_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 1._o the_o fear_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o heretofore_o mercy_n be_v depart_v from_o we_o justify_v luk._n 14._o 14._o rev._n 22._o 1●_n gen._n 6._o 3_o god_n must_v not_o be_v dally_v withal_o in_o the_o offer_v of_o his_o grace_n obser_n 3_o obser_n 4._o obser_n 5_o obser_n 6_o less_o judgement_n forerunner_n of_o great_a obser_n 7_o obser_n 8_o amos_n 3._o 2._o 1_o king_n 13._o 4._o exod._n 33._o 5_o a_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o reject_v a_o offer_n of_o mercy_n after_o rejection_n of_o former_a offer_n 2._o obser_n the_o ground_n of_o civil_a &_o church_n government_n different_a answ_n how_o far_o man_n authoritybinde_v obser_n 1_o obser_n 2_o obser_n 3_o obser_n object_n 5._o obser_n poor_a afflict_a one_o find_v mercy_n when_o the_o rich_a be_v reject_v 6._o obser_n minister_n must_v be_v impartial_a obser_n 7_o mercy_n to_o the_o saint_n be_v aggravation_n of_o judgement_n to_o the_o wicked_a dives_fw-la magis_fw-la uritur_fw-la gloria_fw-la lazari_n quam_fw-la svo_fw-la incendio_fw-la chrysologus_fw-la after_o promise_v of_o mercy_n yet_o great_a affliction_n may_v follow_v no_o advantage_n in_o yield_v to_o wicked_a man_n obser_n a_o great_a evil_a to_o be_v discourage_v at_o some_o difficulty_n when_o god_n be_v in_o
th●_n church_n and_o state_n as_o child_n towards_o the_o mother_n obser_n sin_n cause_v shame_n false_a worship_n 〈◊〉_d shameful_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o more_o full_a of_o beauty_n god_n ordinance_n be_v the_o more_o shameful_a it_o be_v to_o decline_v to_o wave_n of_o false_a worship_n obser_n omnes_fw-la libros_fw-la tam_fw-la veteris_fw-la tam_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la traditionis_fw-la ipsas_fw-la pari_fw-la pietatis_fw-la affect_v ac_fw-la reverentio_fw-la suscipit_fw-la ac_fw-la veneratur_fw-la idem_fw-la honour_n debetur_fw-la imagini_fw-la &_o exemplari_fw-la governor_n and_o parent_n must_v take_v heed_n of_o put_v their_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d child_n to_o too_o much_o 〈◊〉_d obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n aelianus_n variar_n history_n bodily_a and_o spiritual_a whoredom_n make_v man_n very_o wilful_a in_o their_o uncleanness_n obser_n ego_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la opinion_n sum_fw-la monarchias_n long_a diutius_fw-la dura●uras_fw-la s●_n monarchae_n hoc_fw-la unum_fw-la pronomen_fw-la ego_fw-la omisissen_n luther_n in_o psal_n 127._o tolle_o voluntatem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la erit_fw-la infernus_fw-la bern._n it_o be_v a_o fearful_a judgement_n for_o a_o man_n to_o he_o give_v up_o to_o one_o own_o will_n profess_a wickedness_n be_v shameful_a wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d adaras_fw-la jovis_fw-la aut_fw-la veneris_fw-la adorare_fw-la ac_fw-la sub_fw-la a●tichristo_fw-la fidem_fw-la occul_fw-la tear_v zuin._n ep_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o have_v goodness_n at_o the_o heart_n but_o we_o must_v profess_v it_o ans_fw-fr 1._o association_n with_o those_o of_o a_o different_a religion_n be_v dangerous_a obser_n we_o must_v keep_v good_a thought_n of_o god_n obser_n if_o we_o prize_v christ_n love_n he_o will_v prize_v we_o obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n the_o enne_n of_o false_a worshipper_n be_v very_o low_a and_o mean_a a_o true_a child_n of_o abraham_n have_v a_o high_a spirit_n obs_n man_n love_v that_o religion_n that_o bring_v they_o most_o corn_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n fac_n i_o pontificem_fw-la et_fw-la christi_fw-la anus_fw-la ●ro_fw-la novi_fw-la homin●m_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la una_fw-la canoni_fw-la catu_fw-la nebilem_fw-la commonstrantem_fw-la digito_fw-la delicatiorem_fw-la penem_fw-la &_o vin_fw-fr m_o quod_fw-la prestan_n i●simum_fw-la erat_fw-la oppositum_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o quit_v sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la genus_fw-la dejerere_fw-la non_fw-la libeat_fw-la triobojare_fw-la beneficium_fw-la magis_fw-la soliciti_fw-la de_fw-la meroquam_fw-la de_fw-fr vero_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magis_fw-la amantm●n_n di_fw-it deliti●s_fw-la quam_fw-la christi_fw-la divitias_fw-la obser_fw-fr it_o be_v a_o shameful_a thing_n to_o subject_a religion_n to_o corn_n wine_n and_o flax_n and_o wool_n ●erm●ns_fw-la illa_fw-la bestia_fw-la non_fw-la cura●_n aurum_fw-la quasi_fw-la vero_fw-la deus_fw-la nolit_fw-la darelanem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la aut_fw-la satius_fw-la sit_fw-la asathana_fw-la pe●era_fw-la obsre_n prosperity_n in_o evil_a way_n harden_v obs_n god_n reserve_v propriety_n in_o all_o that_o he_o give_v unto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vadam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persequa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s●udiose_fw-la qua●rens●_n summae_fw-la conatuam_fw-la bulatione_fw-la &_o pedibu●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n isa_n 27._o 4_o ver_fw-la 9_o the_o difference_n of_o god_n aim_n in_o afflict_v his_o saint_n from_o his_o aim_n in_o afflict_v the_o wicked_a obs_n 1._o there_o remain_v much_o of_o slavish_a disposition_n in_o the_o godly_a obser_fw-fr god_n study_v what_o may_v do_v his_o people_n good_a obs_n a_o mercy_n to_o have_v stumble_v block_n lay_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n o_o in●aelices_fw-la et_fw-la miseros_fw-la quando_fw-la relinquit_fw-la deus_fw-la homiones_fw-la sibi_fw-la ipsis_fw-la nec_fw-la resisti●_n eorum_fw-la fureri_fw-la et_fw-la cupiditatibus_fw-la sed_fw-la vae_fw-la illis_fw-la ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la peccata_fw-la connive●_n deus_fw-la luther_n obser_n much_o brutishness_n remain_v in_o the_o ●_z even_o of_o the_o godly_a obser_n 2._o obser_n 3._o affliction_n be_v ●ods_n hedge_n if_o our_o way_n be_v god_n we_o must_v break_v through_o all_o difficulty_n obser_n wicked_a man_n will_v suffer_v much_o for_o their_o lust_n obs_n god_n keep_v many_o from_o thit_n sin_n in_o a_o way_n of_o violence_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n obser_n obser_n god_n strike_v wicked_a man_n with_o blindness_n it_o be_v a_o good_a blindness_n not_o to_o find_v the_o path_n of_o sin_n obs_n obser_fw-fr obs_n obs_n obser_n when_o we_o can_v enjoy_v all_o ordinance_n vet_n our_o heart_n must_v be_v work_v after_o they_o obs_n obs_n cum_fw-la ne_fw-la mi_fw-mi ni_fw-fr ob_fw-la trudi_fw-la po_fw-la test_n itur_fw-la da_fw-mi i_o obs_n god_n accept_v of_o we_o when_o we_o come_v to_o he_o in_o our_o affliction_n obser_n rom._n 6._o 21._o nothing_o get_v by_o depart_v from_o christ_n obs_n object_n answ_n humiliation_n must_v go_v before_o reformation_n obs_n lect._n 6._o in_o vain_a to_o be_v humble_v except_o we_o reform_v obs_n the_o reason_n of_o heart_n in_o a_o repent_a apostate_n obser_n obser_n pro._n 14._o 14._o lect._n 6._o apostate_n seem_v mercy_n must_v observe_v three_o thing_n examination_n whether_o time_n before_o be_v better_a than_o they_o be_v now_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o argument_n take_v from_o the_o opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o learned_a &_o godly_a man_n cre●o_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o purfecta_fw-la fide_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la creator_n gubernator_n &_o susteu_n ator_fw-la sit_fw-la omnium_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la ipse_fw-la operatus_fw-la si●_n omne_fw-la operetur_fw-la adhuc_fw-la &_o inaeternam_fw-la operaturus_fw-la sit_fw-la buxtorf_n synag_fw-mi judaic._n c._n 1._o benedictus_fw-la sis_fw-la domine_fw-la deus_fw-la noster_fw-la rex_fw-la mundi_fw-la quod_fw-la fructum_fw-la vitis_fw-la condidisti_fw-la synag_n jud._n c._n 7._o benedictus_fw-la esto_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la &_o dulcia_fw-la &_o bene_fw-la volentia_fw-la crearis_fw-la etc._n etc._n buxtsynag_n jud._n cap._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o baal_n be_v obs_n god_n provide_v for_o the_o body_n of_o his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi opus_fw-la est_fw-la corni_fw-la pa●e_n si_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la aqua_fw-la si_fw-la open_a est_fw-fr vin●_n si_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la nummo_fw-la si_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la jumento_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la petere_fw-la debet_fw-la nan_o a_o daemoniis_fw-la &_o idolis_fw-la qui_fw-la deo_fw-la sitiunt_fw-la undi_fw-la que_fw-la debent_fw-la sitire_fw-la &_o anima_fw-la &_o carne_fw-la nunquid_fw-la animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la deus_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o carnem_fw-la damonia_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la qui_fw-fr fecit_fw-la ambas_fw-la res_fw-la ipse_fw-la pascet_fw-la amlias_fw-la aug._n in_o 〈…〉_z long_v for_o thou_o 〈…〉_z obj._n the_o great_a man_n in_o the_o world_n must_v beg_v his_o bread_n at_o god_n gate_n every_o day_n obs_n the_o sweetness_n of_o a_o comfort_n be_v that_o it_o come_v from_o god_n obs_n many_o and_o great_a be_v god_n unknown_a mercy_n scire_fw-la tuum_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la te_fw-la scire_fw-la hoc_fw-la sciat_fw-la alter_fw-la obser_n we_o know_v no_o more_o than_o we_o lie_v to_o heart_n philosophi_fw-la sumus_fw-la factis_fw-la no●_n verbis_fw-la nec_fw-la magna_fw-la loquimur_fw-la sed_fw-la vivimus_fw-la cypr._n the_o patienti●_n mat._n 11._o 27._o hoc_fw-la morbo_fw-la didici_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o quanta_fw-la majestas_fw-la dei_fw-la gasper_n olevianus_n verb●_n sensus_fw-la denotant_fw-la affectus_fw-la obs_n affect_a ignorance_n be_v no_o excuse_n graviter_fw-la o_fw-la homo_fw-la pecus_fw-la si_fw-la divitias_fw-la dei_fw-la longanimitatis_fw-la contemnis_fw-la gravissime_fw-la si_fw-la ignoras_fw-la ambro●_n obser_n obs_n obser_n prosperity_n make_v man_n grow_v wanton_a obser_n obs_n a_o evil_a thing_n to_o fight_v against_o god_n with_o his_o own_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obs_n obs_n lect_v 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n 1_o obs_n 2._o abuse_v of_o mercy_n cause_v god_n to_o take_v they_o away_o obser_n 4_o gratiarum_fw-la actio_fw-la ipsa_fw-la confessio_fw-la donum_fw-la est_fw-la acceptum_fw-la quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la ipsa_fw-la dona_fw-la luther_n postquam_fw-la locuplitati_fw-la sumus_fw-la bane_n ●idesam_fw-la particulam_fw-la addimus_fw-la ego_fw-la geci_fw-la obs_n 5._o when_o god_n take_v away_o a_o mercy_n than_o conscience_n trouble_v fo●_n the_o abuse_n of_o that_o mercy_n obser_n 6_o obs_n 7._o wrath_n from_o god_n when_o wike_v man_n lest_o think_v of_o it_o obs_n 8._o how_o far_o wicked_a man_n have_v right_a to_o the_o creature_n obs_n 9_o substanti●_n caro_fw-la nostra_fw-la incorporetur_fw-la sanctis_fw-la nt_v in_o ●is_n ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la resurgat_fw-la non_fw-la peccatoribus_fw-la in_fw-la illis_fw-la enim_fw-la resurg●t_fw-la ad_fw-la ●ehenam_fw-la obser_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obs_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n prosperity_n hide_v much_o filth_n obser_n lect._n 6._o re●taining_v some_o good_a cover_v much_o evil_n obser_n obser_n lewdness_n of_o man_n must_v be_v discover_v
deliverance_n of_o it_o jam_fw-la periculu●_fw-la pa●_n animo_fw-la alexitiri_fw-la obser_n affliction_n shall_v raise_v our_o heart_n obser_n obser_n the_o godly_a be_v precious_a seed_n filibatur_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la the_o wicked_a be_v corrupt_a seed_n 1._o 2_o 3._o that_o place_n dan._n 12._o 2._o open_v not_o understand_v of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n and_o why_o 6._o 7._o 8._o ego_fw-la autem_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la sententiae_fw-la christiani_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la jam_fw-la nostra_fw-la haec_fw-la tempora_fw-la quibus_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la &_o malitia_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la summum_fw-la gradi●m_fw-la crevit_fw-la so_o licia_fw-la &_o prope_fw-la aurea_fw-la possint_fw-la judicari_fw-la si_fw-mi tum_fw-la forte_fw-fr su●rint_fw-la boni_fw-la undeque_fw-la practae_fw-la sint_fw-la scel●ratis_fw-la ac_fw-la divexentur_fw-la soli_fw-la autem_fw-la mali_fw-la opulenti_fw-la sint_fw-la boni_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la contumeliis_fw-la atqùe_fw-la in_o egestate_fw-la confundetur_fw-la omne_fw-la jus_o &_o leges_fw-la peribunt_fw-la nihiltunc_fw-la quispiam_fw-la habebit_fw-la vi_fw-la omne_fw-la possialebunt_fw-la lactant._n l._n 7._o c._n 15._o 2._o romannm_fw-la nomen_fw-la horet_n animus_n dict_z re_fw-mi sed_fw-la dicamq●ia_fw-la futurum_fw-la est_fw-la toll●tur_fw-la de_fw-fr terra_fw-la lactant._n l._n 7._o c._n 15_o .3_o lect._n 7_o terra_fw-la aperiet_fw-la f●cunditat●m_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o ub●rrimas_fw-la fruges_fw-la sua_fw-la spont●_n generabit_fw-la rupes_fw-la montium_fw-la me●●e_fw-la sudabunt_fw-la perrivos_fw-la vina_fw-la decurrent_a f●umina_fw-la lacte_fw-la inundabunt_fw-la ominù_fw-fr natura_fw-la letabitur_fw-la erepta_fw-la &_o liberata_fw-la a_o dominio_fw-la mali_fw-la &_o impietatis_fw-la &_o eroris_fw-la non_fw-la hestia_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la tempus_fw-la sanguine_fw-la alentur_fw-la non_fw-la aves_fw-la praeda_fw-la sed_fw-la quieta_fw-la &_o placid_a a_o crunt_n omne_fw-la lactant._n l._n 7._o c._n 4._o tun●_n qui_fw-la erunt_fw-la in_o corporibus_fw-la vivi_fw-la non_fw-la morientur_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la mille_fw-la annes_fw-la infinitam_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la generabunt_fw-la &_o evit_fw-la sobole_n eorum_fw-la sancta_fw-la &_o deo_fw-la charre_n lactant._n ibid._n in_o the_o evening_n time_n it_o shall_v be_v light_a exhor●at_fw-la to_o come_v in_o to_o embrace_v godliness_n to_o joy●e_v with_o the_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obser_n a_o good_a thing_n to_o speak_v of_o god_n love_a kindness_n 1_o 〈◊〉_d ct_n so_o discourse_n of_o god_n mercy_n as_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o that_o discourse_n chap._n 2._o esa_n 9_o 8_o obser_n obser_n obser_n le●ct_n i_o obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o reliqui_fw-la mihi_fw-la septem_fw-la milliaonon_fw-la ait_fw-la relicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la vel_fw-la reliquer●nt_fw-la se_fw-la sed_fw-la reliqui_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la per_fw-la electionem_fw-la gratiae_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi perfev_n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o obs_n 3._o obs_o 4._o turpe_fw-la est_fw-la doctori_fw-la cum_fw-la culpa_fw-la redarguit_fw-la ipsum_fw-la obs_n 5._o obs_n 6._o obs_n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o idolater_n hardly_o convince_v obs_o 4._o obser_n 5_o obser_n 6_o obser_n 7_o child_n may_v plead_v with_o parent_n amandus_n generator_n sed_fw-la praeponendus_fw-la creator_n obs_n 9_o we_o must_v endeavour_v the_o good_a of_o the_o public_a obs_n 10._o obs_n 11._o private_a member_n may_v in_o some_o case_n plead_v with_o the_o whole_a church_n one_o man_n may_v prevail_v against_o many_o hactonus_n verba_fw-la audivi_fw-la &_o verba_fw-la rededi_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la divina_fw-la virtue_n accessit_fw-la ultra_fw-la r●spondore_fw-la non_fw-la potui_fw-la potui_fw-la conte●●_n neretur_fw-la eccl●siae_fw-la christi_fw-la sivel_n unum_fw-la puellum_fw-la ejus_fw-la divino_fw-la spiritu_fw-la lequentem_fw-la non_fw-la audiremus_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la totus_fw-la orbis_fw-la illi_fw-la reclamet_fw-la orcolam_fw-la padius_fw-la object_n ans_fw-fr quest_n ans_fw-fr no_o pride_n but_o selfedenyal_n to_o plead_v against_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o obj._n ans_fw-fr the_o truth_n be_v not_o always_o see_v best_o where_o there_o be_v great_a natural_a ability_n no_o nor_o always_o where_o there_o be_v most_o 〈◊〉_d mit._n 11._o 25_o 1_o john_n 5_o 16._o 1._o rule_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o private_a christian_n who_o plead_v with_o the_o church_n 2._o 3._o no_o officer_n in_o a_o church_n member_n be_v he_o never_o so_o great_a but_o he_o may_v be_v plead_v against_o by_o a_o private_a member_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d private_a people_n must_v take_v heed_n they_o abuse_v not_o their_o liberty_n obj._n ans_fw-fr when_o a_o church_n come_v to_o be_v unchurch_v a_o church_n may_v continue_v a_o true_a church_n though_o with_o much_o mixture_n a_o church_n may_v remain_v a_o true_a church_n yet_o so_o corrupt_v as_o in_o some_o case_n we_o can_v have_v communion_n with_o it_o 3_o case_n in_o a_o case_n though_o i_o may_v have_v communion_n yet_o i_o may_v no●●oyne_v as_o a_o constant_a member_n obser_n plead_v must_v not_o before_o contention_n but_o for_o reformation_n quest_n this_o may_v be_v know_v 1_o cor._n 54._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joshus_fw-la 22._o 33._o obser_n lect._n 2._o hope_v for_o mercy_n even_o when_o god_n seem_v most_o to_o reject_v people_n perverseness_n against_o minister_n threaten_v god_n wrath_n against_o sin_n obser_n while_o exhortation_n continue_v there_o be_v hope_n geminatio_fw-la apud_fw-la hebraos_n auget_fw-la ibive●ae_n &_o viae_fw-la quibus_fw-la ab_fw-la utero_fw-la ad_fw-la mamillas_fw-la accessio_fw-la fit_a ille_fw-la cultus_fw-la scilicet_fw-la utl_n ornatus_fw-la in_fw-la auro_fw-la &_o argento_fw-la &_o gemmis_fw-la &_o vestibus_fw-la deputatur_fw-la iste_fw-la in_fw-la curae_fw-la eapilli_fw-la &_o cutis_fw-la &_o earum_fw-la par●ium_fw-la corporis_fw-la quae_fw-la oculos_fw-la trahunt_fw-la alteri_fw-la ambitioni_fw-la crimen_fw-la intendimus_fw-la alteri_fw-la prostitutionis_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-mi hab_fw-mi mul._n c._n 4._o judicabunt_fw-la vos_fw-la arabia_n soeminae_fw-la ethnica_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la caput_fw-la sed_fw-la fac●em_fw-la quoque_fw-la ita_fw-la totam_fw-la tegunt_fw-la ut_fw-la uno_fw-la ocu●lo●liberato_fw-la contentae_fw-la sint_fw-la luce_fw-fr frui_fw-la dimidia_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la totam_fw-la facien●_n prostituer●_n tertul._n de_fw-fr vel_fw-la virgin_n cap._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n cyril_n in_o hol._n c._n 2._o in_o what_o sense_n israel_n father_n be_v a_o amirite_n and_o mother_n a_o hittite_n obser_n obser_n lect._n 1_o thy_o navel_n be_v not_o cut_v what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o strabo_n l._n 15._o aelian_a variar_n hist_o li._n 11._o ne_fw-fr cui_fw-la thebano_n lic●at_fw-la infontem_fw-la expovere_fw-la nunquam_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la infans_fw-la natus_fw-la exponitur_fw-la lect._n 2._o portenta_fw-la diabolica_fw-la p●nenumero_fw-la egyptia●●_n vinc●ntia_fw-la lect._n 1_o obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o obs_n 4._o lect._n 2._o gift_n of_o hypocrite_n will_v vanish_v obs_n 5._o who_o they_o be_v that_o bring_v evil_a upon_o the_o nation_n lect._n 1_o obser_n 6._o it_o be_v time_n for_o every_o one_o to_o appear_v in_o time_n of_o danger_n obs_n 7._o lect._n 2_o god_n work_n will_v convince_v when_o his_o word_n will_v not_o obs_o 8._o obs_n 9_o a_o sad_a condition_n for_o one_o advance_v high_a to_o be_v bring_v down_o low_a obser_n we_o must_v lay_v to_o heart_n our_o low_a condition_n we_o once_o be_v in_o asperius_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la humilicum_fw-la surgit_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la lect._n 1_o lect._n 2._o lect._n 3_o psal_n 133._o 3_o anima_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la dedita_fw-la nullos_fw-la profert_fw-la fructus_fw-la est_fw-la que_fw-la inutilis_fw-la prorsus_fw-la ut_fw-la desertum_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la nihil_fw-la noscitur_fw-la vatab._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psalm_n 1._o 3._o obser_n sin_n lay_v waste_a country_n cum_fw-la in_o fu_fw-la ga_fw-es aquam_fw-la turbidam_fw-la &_o cadaveribus_fw-la inquinatam_fw-la bibisset_fw-la negavit_fw-la unquam_fw-la se_fw-la bibisse_fw-la ju_fw-la cundius_fw-la ●unquam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ut_fw-la cicero_n lib._n 1._o tuso_fw-la aiit_fw-la sitiens_fw-la bibisset_fw-la obser_n god_n bring_v wicked_a man_n into_o strait_n and_o there_o leau_v they_o destitute_a of_o all_o succour_n obser_n wrath_n upon_o the_o wi●ed_n be_v pure_a wrath_n with_o out_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a at_o time_n most_o unseasonable_a for_o they_o god_n proportion_n affliction_n to_o his_o childdren_n but_o not_o to_o the_o wicked_a hos_fw-la 7._o 14._o ezek._n 8._o 18_o lect._n 3_o god_n judgement_n against_o people_n as_o well_o as_o against_o governor_n and_o why_o 2_o sam._n 24._o 1._o much_o depend_v now_o upon_o the_o people_n obser_n obser_n little_a hope_n of_o child_n ill_o educate_v obser_n obser_n when_o judgement_n be_v abroad_o let_v the_o child_n of_o whoredom_n not_o the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n fear_n revel_v 9_o 21._o chap._n 16_o 9_o 11._o obser_n succession_n for_o si●ne_a i●_n dreadful_a qui_fw-la peccat_fw-la coram_fw-la pvero_fw-la his_fw-la peccat_fw-la pudef_fw-fr aciens_fw-la the_o saint_n must_v take_v heed_n they_o be_v not_o a_o shame_n to_o christ_n wicked_a parent_n be_v a_o shame_n to_o their_o child_n lect._n 4._o obs_n every_o one_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o affection_n towards_o