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of_o wrath_n and_o damnation_n what_o other_o thing_n do_v we_o than_o that_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n at_o large_a declare_v while_o he_o wrap_v all_o man_n as_o well_o jew_n as_o gentile_n in_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o indignation_n of_o god_n and_o in_o general_a word_n conclude_v omnes_fw-la peccaverunt_fw-la 24._o &_o destituuntur_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la iustificantur_fw-la autem_fw-la gratis_o per_fw-la illius_fw-la gratiam_fw-la per_fw-la redemptionem_fw-la que_fw-la est_fw-la in_o christo._n all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o again_o conclusit_fw-la deus_fw-la omne_fw-la sub_fw-la peccato_fw-la ut_fw-la omnium_fw-la miseretur_fw-la god_n have_v conclude_v all_o thing_n under_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o and_o this_o mean_v he_o not_o only_o of_o the_o gross_a outward_a act_n but_o of_o the_o very_a inward_a guilt_n and_o corruption_n of_o their_o nature_n as_o in_o many_o other_o place_n he_o show_v 14._o ut_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la hominem_fw-la peccatum_fw-la intraâ—it_fw-la in_o mundum_fw-la &_o ê‘_n peccatum_fw-la mors_fw-la &_o it_o a_o in_o onne_n homines_fw-la mors_fw-la ê‘uasit_fw-la quia_fw-la omnes_fw-la peccavimus_fw-la regnavit_fw-la mors_fw-la ab_fw-la ada_z usque_fw-la aâ—_n mosen_n etiam_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la peccaverunt_fw-la ad_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la transgressionis_fw-la adam_n as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n &_o so_o death_n go_v over_o all_o man_n for_o so_o much_o as_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v but_o death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o also_o that_o sin_v not_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n of_o transgression_n of_o adam_n and_o to_o the_o 22._o cor._n in_o adam_n omnes_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la in_o adam_n all_o dye_n in_o these_o place_n he_o speak_v not_o only_o of_o you_o â—_o death_n of_o y_z â—_o body_n but_o of_o you_o â—_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n eramus_fw-la natura_fw-la filii_fw-la irae_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la 3._o et_fw-la ceâ—eri_fw-la we_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o all_o man_n in_o themselves_o be_v the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o damnation_n shut_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n therefore_o christ_n in_o john_n 3_o chap_v say_v unless_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v 3_o again_o from_o above_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o which_o word_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o our_o first_o birth_n in_o adam_n be_v utter_o corrupt_a and_o subject_v to_o sin_n so_o 4._o lament_v job_n also_o who_o can_v make_v that_o clean_a which_o be_v conceive_v of_o unclean_a seed_n so_o lament_v david_n his_o own_o corruption_n behold_v i_o be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n 5._o and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o upon_o which_o word_n say_v ambrose_n merito_fw-la david_n flebiliter_fw-la deploravit_fw-la ipsa_fw-la inquinamenta_fw-la naturae_fw-la quod_fw-la priâ—s_fw-la incipit_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la macula_fw-la quam_fw-la vita_fw-la upon_o just_a cause_n do_v david_n with_o tear_n bewail_v the_o imperfection_n that_o we_o have_v in_o nature_n for_o because_o corruption_n do_v first_o begin_v in_o we_o before_o that_o we_o have_v life_n see_v then_o our_o nature_n be_v so_o corrupt_v 5._o see_v as_o god_n himself_o say_v our_o hart_n be_v bend_v only_o to_o ill_a even_o from_o our_o youth_n how_o can_v any_o goodness_n proceed_v from_o we_o as_o of_o ourselves_o how_o can_v we_o challenge_v power_n to_o fulfil_v god_n law_n and_o by_o our_o good_a do_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o without_o i_o say_v christ_n you_o can_v 5._o do_v nothing_o and_o i_o be_o not_o able_a say_v paul_n to_o think_v a_o good_a think_v as_o of_o
myself_o but_o all_o my_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god._n if_o saint_n paul_n do_v so_o humble_o acknowledge_v his_o weakness_n why_o shall_v we_o stand_v so_o proud_o in_o our_o own_o conceit_n liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la say_v august_n saint_n augustine_n ad_fw-la diligenda_fw-la dei_fw-la precepta_fw-la primi_fw-la peccati_fw-la granditate_fw-la perdidimus_fw-la i._o we_o lose_v free_a will_n to_o love_v and_o embrace_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n through_o the_o gretnesse_n verbis_fw-la of_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o father_n adam_n and_o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n ser_fw-mi 2._o sunt_fw-la homines_fw-la ingrati_fw-la gratiâ—_n dei_fw-la multum_fw-la tribuenâ—â—â—_n inopi_fw-la sauciaeque_fw-la naturae_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la magnas_fw-la arbitrij_fw-la vires_fw-la homo_fw-la cum_fw-la conderetur_fw-la accepit_fw-la sed_fw-la peccando_fw-la amisit_fw-la i_o man_n be_v unthankful_a unthankfullnes_n or_o unkind_a unto_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n attribute_v much_o unto_o needy_a and_o wound_a nature_n it_o be_v true_a man_n when_o he_o be_v make_v receive_v great_a power_n of_o frewill_n but_o he_o lose_v it_o again_o when_o he_o sin_v and_o epist_n 107._o august_n primus_fw-la homo_fw-la sic_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nihil_fw-la voluntati_fw-la eius_fw-la resisteret_fw-la postquam_fw-la anâ—em_fw-la libera_fw-la voluntate_fw-la peccavit_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o necessitatem_fw-la percipitati_fw-la sumus_fw-la quicunque_fw-la ab_fw-la eius_fw-la stirpe_fw-la descendimus_fw-la that_o be_v the_o first_o man_n adam_n be_v so_o make_v that_o nothing_o not_o resist_v his_o will_n but_o after_o thorough_a freewill_n he_o sin_v we_o as_o many_o as_o descend_v from_o his_o stock_n be_v cast_v down_o headlong_o into_o necessity_n of_o sin_v if_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n we_o lose_v freewill_n to_o love_v and_o imimbrace_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n if_o we_o show_v ourselves_o ungracious_a to_o god_n grace_n by_o attribute_v so_o much_o to_o our_o maim_a and_o corrupt_a nature_n if_o by_o adam_n freewill_n offence_n we_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v let_v we_o as_o the_o gospel_n teach_v cast_v away_o this_o confydence_n of_o our_o own_o power_n let_v we_o shake_v of_o this_o self_n like_n hipocricie_n let_v we_o submit_v ourselves_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o acknowledge_v our_o own_o infyrmitie_n let_v we_o not_o kick_v at_o that_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o lay_v before_o we_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o teach_v how_o great_a need_n we_o have_v of_o the_o save_a grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o touch_v that_o they_o pretend_v the_o gospel_n in_o preach_v free_a grace_n by_o faith_n only_o do_v discourage_v man_n from_o well_o do_v and_o set_v open_v a_o wide_a wyndowe_n to_o looseness_n and_o naughtiness_n it_o be_v a_o very_a false_a and_o wicked_a slander_n not_o bear_v any_o continuance_n or_o lykelihoode_n they_o of_o truth_n in_o it_o for_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n and_o persuade_v our_o conscience_n to_o believe_v the_o great_a goodness_n and_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o do_v inflame_v our_o heart_n earnest_o to_o love_v so_o bountiful_a and_o so_o merciful_a a_o god_n that_o do_v vouchsafe_v when_o we_o be_v yet_o his_o enemy_n to_o give_v his_o dear_o belove_a son_n to_o death_n for_o us._n now_o then_o if_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o one_o spirit_n we_o do_v by_o faith_n assure_o know_v god_n goodness_n toward_o we_o and_o by_o the_o knowledge_n and_o true_a sense_n thereof_o do_v love_v he_o for_o the_o same_o needs_o must_v there_o follow_v obedience_n to_o his_o law_n and_o perpetual_a study_n to_o please_v he_o fayth_n then_o of_o necessity_n breed_v love_n of_o god_n and_o love_n bring_v forth_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n qui_fw-la diligit_fw-la i_o say_v 2d_o christ_n sermonem_fw-la meum_fw-la seruat_fw-la i_o he_n that_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o say_n this_o love_n than_o shall_v lead_v we_o to_o obedience_n this_o love_n shall_v be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o good_a do_n and_o not_o a_o proud_a hope_n to_o merit_n god_n favour_n and_o deserve_v everlasting_a life_n by_o our_o work_n for_o when_o 10_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o can_v do_v as_o christ_n witness_v we_o have_v yet_o not_o do_v so_o much_o as_o of_o duty_n we_o shall_v do_v even_o so_o then_o as_o nothing_o can_v keep_v good_a child_n so_o much_o in_o obedience_n as_o to_o know_v their_o parent_n goodness_n toward_o they_o so_o nothing_o can_v more_o pithylie_o move_v christian_a man_n to_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v of_o his_o law_n then_o by_o the_o gospel_n to_o learn_v his_o unspeakable_a goodness_n towards_o us._n moreover_o the_o same_o gospel_n that_o teach_v by_o christ_n blood_n only_o to_o attain_v remission_n of_o sin_n do_v teach_v we_o also_o that_o the_o end_n and_o cause_n of_o 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themselves_o open_a to_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o enymye_n as_o though_o even_o in_o these_o day_n we_o do_v not_o see_v the_o defender_n of_o this_o their_o religion_n to_o have_v sustain_v great_a overthrow_n and_o slaughter_n at_o their_o adversaries_n hand_n when_o we_o lie_v before_o man_n terrible_a threaten_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n if_o they_o revolt_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o suffer_v the_o same_o to_o be_v betray_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o enimye_n say_v that_o god_n will_v forsake_v they_o that_o he_o will_v take_v his_o defence_n from_o they_o that_o he_o will_v set_v his_o face_n against_o they_o that_o he_o will_v bring_v stranger_n upon_o they_o to_o destroy_v their_o country_n and_o possess_v their_o great_a land_n and_o goodly_a buyldynge_n many_o cry_n that_o the_o preacher_n be_v peevishe_a and_o for_o fear_n of_o their_o own_o state_n rave_v in_o folly_n for_o they_o think_v if_o religion_n be_v alter_v that_o they_o shall_v first_o go_v to_o wrack_n but_o they_o have_v small_a care_n and_o prospect_n how_o to_o maintain_v the_o state_n of_o their_o country_n in_o safety_n thus_o do_v they_o continual_o knit_v cordes_n of_o vanity_n to_o draw_v themselves_o into_o iniquity_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o all_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v as_o i_o say_v before_o because_o they_o look_v so_o much_o upon_o other_o man_n do_n that_o they_o clean_o forget_v their_o own_o they_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o follow_v christ_n council_n that_o they_o first_o take_v the_o beam_n out_o of_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o then_o shall_v 3._o they_o better_o see_v to_o take_v the_o moat_n out_o of_o their_o brother_n they_o may_v not_o think_v that_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a live_v state_n only_o or_o that_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n do_v prescribe_v only_o their_o duty_n with_o grievous_a threaten_n if_o they_o perform_v it_o not_o nay_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a people_n and_o of_o all_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n thereof_o of_o parent_n and_o child_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n of_o lawyer_n &_o counsellor_n of_o merchant_n &_o all_o other_o occupier_n yea_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o gentleman_n and_o gentlewoman_n of_o lord_n and_o lady_n of_o prince_n magistrate_n ruler_n &_o governor_n &_o all_o their_o duty_n in_o his_o holy_a word_n he_o prescribe_v and_o against_o all_o they_o he_o speak_v and_o with_o terrible_a threat_n in_o his_o prophet_n he_o thunder_v as_o much_o or_o more_o than_o he_o do_v against_o evil_a minister_n and_o preacher_n and_o more_o oftentimes_o he_o note_v their_o vice_n &_o fault_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o those_o great_a plague_n &_o utter_a desolation_n which_o he_o threaten_v to_o bring_v upon_o his_o people_n read_v the._n 1._o 3._o 5._o 30._o chapter_n of_o esay_n read_v the_o 5._o 8._o 21._o 22._o 25._o of_o leremie_n &_o almost_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o you_o shall_v perceive_v this_o to_o be_v most_o true_a i_o will_v stay_v upon_o some_o example_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v think_v to_o touch_v some_o thing_n too_o nygh_o therefore_o all_o these_o sort_n of_o people_n as_o well_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n for_o their_o vocation_n aught_o to_o be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o therein_o christ_n in_o this_o place_n quis_fw-la ex_fw-la vobis_fw-la arguit_fw-la i_o de_fw-la peccato_fw-la which_o of_o you_o can_v rebuke_v i_o of_o sin_n which_o of_o you_o be_v able_a to_o accuse_v we_o that_o we_o live_v loose_o in_o chamber_v &_o wantonness_n or_o riotouslye_o in_o banquet_v &_o drunkenness_n or_o contentious_o in_o strife_n and_o envy_n or_o
in_o the_o external_a sign_n &_o respect_n of_o time_n in_o ps_n 73._o con_fw-la faust._n lib._n 19_o cap_n 14._o de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n in_o jo._n in_o psal_n note_n august_n tract_n in_o joh._n 26._o the_o faithful_a jew_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v spiritual_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n before_o his_o real_a come_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o do_v we_o that_o be_v bear_v &_o believe_v since_o his_o incarnation_n &_o the_o conclsion_n thereupon_o christ_n the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n esay_n 55._o 1._o joh._n 7._o 37._o io._n 6._o 26._o etc._n etc._n joh._n 6._o 32._o etc._n etc._n joh._n 6._o 35._o joh._n 6._o 48._o etc._n etc._n io._n 6._o 53._o &_o â—_o joh._n 6._o 63._o how_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o his_fw-mi meat_n and_o drink_v acomparison_n betwixt_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n what_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n that_o be_v god_n to_o the_o soul_n 1._o io._n 5._o 12._o how_o christ_n be_v prepare_v to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n io._n 6._o 35._o why_o christ_n of_o necessity_n be_v to_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n &_o first_o why_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n 1._o jo._n 5._o 20._o 1._o jo._n 3._o 5._o joh._n 1._o 12._o heb._n 7._o ro._n 8._o 34._o why_o christ_n world_n necessary_o be_v man_n joh._n 12._o 26._o heb._n 4._o 15._o now_o christ_n his_o body_n and_o blood_n be_v true_o &_o right_o to_o be_v eat_v &_o drunken_a as_o well_o in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o without_o they_o against_o the_o carnal_a eat_n &_o drink_v of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n mat._n 15._o 11_o rom._n 8._o 11._o jac._n 1._o 17._o fayth_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o christ_n be_v eat_v joh._n 6._o 29._o 33._o 35._o what_o to_o eat_v christ_n be_v &_o what_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n be_v ver._n 4â—_n tract_n in_o joh._n 26._o trast_n 25_o de_fw-fr coenae_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o force_n of_o faith_n joh._n 6._o 54._o the_o eat_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n be_v no_o derogation_n to_o the_o 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11._o 18._o how_o we_o be_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o ourselves_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n deut._n 6._o 5._o deu._n 27._o 26_o 1_o 2_o 3_o objection_n answer_n psal_n 103._o 14._o a_o brief_a prayer_n for_o communicant_n mar._n 9_o 24_o ma._n 26._o 33._o mar._n 9_o 33._o heb._n 1â—_n 22._o mat._n 7._o 21._o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n to_o be_v idle_a professor_n of_o god_n but_o also_o doer_n of_o godly_a deed_n jam._n 1._o 22._o etc._n etc._n luc._n 11._o 28._o mat._n 7._o 24._o maâ—_n 11._o 13._o wicked_a mâ—n_z be_v plague_v of_o god_n for_o their_o own_o sin_n to_o our_o â—â—â—ngle_n nothing_o beâ—â—ideth_v man_n by_o fortune_n but_o all_o thing_n by_o god_n direction_n joh._n 5._o 17._o act._n 17._o 28._o psal_n 104._o 29._o nature_n what_o it_o be_v gen._n 7._o 3._o reg._n 17._o retract_v fortune_n what_o it_o be_v mat._n 10._o 29_o god_n the_o creator_n disposer_n and_o preserner_n of_o all_o the_o absurd_a opinion_n of_o they_o confute_v 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especial_o in_o pasture_v vintage_n and_o tillage_n psal_n 23._o 1â—_n psal_n 95._o â—_o joh._n 10._o 11_o joh._n 15._o 1._o esa_n 5._o 1._o etc._n etc._n mat._n 21._o 33_o joh._n 4._o 35._o mat._n 9_o 37_o why_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v compare_v the_o church_n to_o husbandry_n as_o beforesaide_a interpretation_n of_o this_o parable_n of_o the_o seed_n sour_a preacher_n be_v authoriâ—ed_v by_o god_n in_o their_o call_n 1._o cor._n 4._o 1._o what_o â—â—â—matâ—â—â—_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o precher_n 1._o the._n 2._o 13._o gal._n 4._o 14._o 2._o the._n 4._o 8_o luc._n 10._o 16._o how_o those_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o who_o light_o regard-eith_a preachinge_a or_o preacher_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 23._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v resemble_v to_o seed_n and_o why_o esa_n 40._o 6._o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o itself_o and_o in_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o world_n rom._n 1._o 16._o what_o god_n word_n woork_v in_o the_o hearâ—â—s_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 23._o verse_n 27._o how_o god_n word_n prevail_v even_o against_o man_n wisdom_n and_o cunning_a example_n of_o the_o apostle_n time_n example_n of_o late_a and_o of_o these_o present_a time_n pâ—â—â—_n â—_o â—_o the_o imagination_n practice_n &_o mean_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o withstand_v god_n word_n psal_n 2._o 4._o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n by_o martyrdom_n 〈…〉_o d_o in_o a_o similitude_n what_o increase_n only_o coâ—â—â—â—eth_v by_o martyrdom_n 2._o the._n 2._o 8._o a_o objection_n make_v against_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o preacher_n of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v liken_v to_o seed_n esa_n 55._o 10._o answer_n some_o preacher_n have_v but_o barren_a success_n and_o yet_o be_v their_o doctrine_n â—â—â—â—he_v the_o like_a to_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n the_o cause_n of_o barren_a success_n be_v all_o one_o to_o the_o present_a preacher_n as_o be_v to_o the_o prophet_n &_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o their_o success_n the_o less_o how_o grievous_a it_o be_v for_o preacher_n to_o offend_v why_o preacher_n offence_n be_v not_o to_o be_v make_v more_o grievous_a than_o they_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o the_o word_n preach_v do_v not_o allway_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n the_o godly_a do_v always_o take_v pro_fw-la 〈…〉_o of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n the_o first_o kind_n of_o ground_n three_o sort_n of_o fowl_n which_o do_v eat_v up_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n word_n in_o the_o hey_o way_n of_o worldly_a security_n the_o inconvenience_n of_o pray_fw-mi achingiâ—_n generality_n luc._n 1._o 74._o 75._o rom._n 6._o 3._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 7._o rom._n 8._o 17._o eph._n 2._o 19_o mat._n 23._o 37_o how_o god_n call_v engto_n repentance_n and_o without_o repentance_n what_o be_v like_a to_o befall_v it_o of_o heathenish_a gentility_n and_o the_o mischiffe_n by_o it_o sap._n 2._o 5._o etc._n etc._n how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v of_o that_o deride_v preacher_n 2._o pet._n 3._o 1._o etc._n etc._n mock_v against_o god_n &_o his_o iudgmente_n jer._n 5._o 1â—_n how_o to_o try_v crulye_o who_o do_v beleauâ—_n there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o who_o not_o contempt_n of_o godliness_n of_o life_n can_v nor_o stand_v with_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o a_o god_n we_o can_v acknowledge_v a_o god_n but_o that_o with_o all_o he_o must_v punishâ—_n sin_n against_o those_o that_o deny_v god_n altogether_o rom._n 1._o 20._o mean_v to_o make_v those_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n which_o â—â—_o altogether_o deny_v he_o the_o say_n of_o the_o heathen_n that_o all_o thing_n stand_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v understod_a of_o god_n