send_v down_o from_o heaven_n unto_o we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o that_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o heavenly_a father_n have_v the_o rule_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 17._o psal_n 17._o reign_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n nor_o that_o he_o shall_v after_o this_o world_n be_v the_o judge_n as_o well_o of_o the_o live_n as_o of_o the_o dead_a to_o give_v reward_n to_o the_o good_a and_o judgement_n to_o the_o evil_n that_o these_o link_n therefore_o of_o our_o faith_n shall_v all_o hang_v together_o in_o steadfast_a establishment_n and_o confirmation_n it_o please_v our_o saviour_n not_o straightway_o to_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o bodily_a presence_n and_o sight_n of_o his_o disciple_n but_o he_o choose_v out_o forty_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v declare_v unto_o they_o by_o manifold_a and_o most_o strong_a argument_n and_o token_n that_o he_o have_v conquer_v death_n and_o that_o he_o be_v also_o true_o rise_v again_o to_o life_n he_o begin_v say_v luke_n at_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n 24._o luke_n 24._o and_o expound_v unto_o they_o the_o prophecy_n that_o be_v write_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n of_o he_o to_o the_o intent_n to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o resurrection_n long_o before_o speak_v of_o which_o he_o verify_v indeed_o as_o it_o be_v declare_v very_o apparent_o and_o manifest_o by_o his_o oft_o appearance_n to_o sundry_a person_n at_o sundry_a time_n first_o 28._o mat_n 28._o he_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o the_o sepulchre_n who_o do_v show_v unto_o certain_a woman_n the_o empty_a grave_n say_v that_o the_o burial-linen_n remain_v therein_o and_o by_o these_o sign_n be_v these_o woman_n full_o instruct_v that_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o and_o so_o do_v they_o testify_v it_o open_o after_o this_o jesus_n himself_o appear_v to_o mary_n magdalen_n 20._o john_n 20._o and_o after_o that_o to_o certain_a other_o woman_n and_o straight_o afterward_o he_o appear_v to_o peter_n then_o to_o the_o two_o disciple_n which_o be_v go_v to_o emmaus_n 15._o 1_o cor._n 15._o he_o appear_v to_o the_o disciple_n also_o as_o they_o be_v gather_v together_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o jew_n the_o door_n shut_v 21._o luke_n 24._o john_n 21._o at_o another_o time_n he_o be_v see_v at_o the_o sea_n of_o tiberias_n of_o peter_n and_o thomas_n and_o of_o other_o disciple_n when_o they_o be_v fish_v he_o be_v see_v of_o more_o than_o five_o hundred_o brethren_n in_o the_o mount_n of_o galilee_n where_o jesus_n appoint_v they_o to_o be_v by_o his_o angel_n when_o he_o say_v behold_v he_o shall_v go_v before_o you_o into_o galilee_n there_o shall_v you_o see_v he_o as_o he_o have_v say_v unto_o you_o after_o this_o he_o appear_v unto_o james_n and_o last_o of_o all_o he_o be_v visible_o see_v of_o all_o the_o apostle_n 1._o act_n 1._o at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o be_v take_v up_o into_o heaven_n thus_o at_o sundry_a time_n he_o show_v himself_o after_o he_o be_v rise_v again_o to_o confirm_v and_o establish_v this_o article_n and_o in_o these_o revelation_n sometime_o he_o show_v they_o his_o hand_n his_o foot_n and_o his_o side_n and_o bid_v they_o touch_v he_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o take_v he_o for_o a_o ghost_n or_o a_o spirit_n sometime_o he_o also_o do_v eat_v with_o they_o but_o ever_o he_o be_v talk_v with_o they_o of_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o assure_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o resurrection_n 24._o luke_n 24._o for_o then_o be_v open_v their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v perceive_v the_o scripture_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o thus_o it_o be_v write_v and_o thus_o it_o behove_v christ_n to_o suffer_v and_o to_o risâ—_n from_o death_n the_o three_o day_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v preach_v open_o in_o his_o name_n pardon_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n you_o see_v good_a christian_a people_n how_o necessary_a this_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v see_v it_o be_v prove_v of_o christ_n himself_o by_o such_o evident_a reason_n and_o token_n by_o so_o long_a time_n and_o space_n now_o therefore_o as_o our_o saviour_n be_v diligent_a for_o our_o comfort_n and_o instruction_n to_o declare_v it_o so_o let_v we_o be_v as_o ready_a in_o our_o belief_n to_o receive_v it_o to_o our_o comfort_n and_o instruction_n as_o he_o die_v not_o for_o himself_o no_o more_o do_v he_o rise_v again_o for_o himself_o 15._o â—_o cor._n 15._o he_o be_v dead_a say_v st._n paul_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n o_o most_o comfortable_a word_n evermore_o to_o be_v bear_v in_o remembrance_n he_o die_v say_v he_o to_o put_v away_o sin_n he_o rise_v again_o to_o endow_v we_o with_o righteousness_n his_o death_n take_v away_o sin_n and_o malediction_n his_o death_n be_v the_o ransom_n of_o they_o both_o his_o death_n destroy_v death_n and_o overcome_v the_o devil_n which_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n in_o his_o subjection_n his_o death_n destroy_v hell_n with_o all_o the_o damnation_n thereof_o thus_o be_v death_n swallow_v up_o by_o christ_n victory_n thus_o be_v hell_n spoil_v for_o ever_o if_o any_o man_n doubt_n of_o this_o victory_n let_v christ_n glorious_a resurrection_n declare_v he_o the_o thing_n if_o death_n can_v not_o keep_v christ_n under_o his_o dominion_n and_o power_n but_o that_o he_o rise_v again_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o his_o power_n be_v overcome_v if_o death_n be_v conquer_v then_o must_v it_o follow_v that_o sin_n wherefore_o death_n be_v appoint_v as_o the_o wage_n must_v be_v also_o destroy_v if_o death_n and_o sin_n be_v vanish_v away_o then_o be_v the_o devil_n tyranny_n vanish_v which_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o be_v the_o author_n and_o brewer_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o ruler_n of_o hell_n if_o christ_n have_v the_o victory_n of_o they_o all_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o death_n and_o open_o prove_v it_o by_o his_o most_o victorious_a and_o valiant_a resurrection_n as_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o his_o great_a might_n to_o be_v subdue_v of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v true_a that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n why_o may_v not_o we_o that_o be_v his_o member_n by_o true_a faith_n rejoice_v and_o bold_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n and_o the_o apostle_n paul_n where_o be_v thy_o dart_n o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o victory_n o_o hell_n thanks_o be_v unto_o god_n say_v they_o which_o have_v give_v we_o the_o victory_n by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n this_o mighty_a conquest_n of_o his_o resurrection_n be_v not_o only_o signify_v before_o by_o divers_a figure_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o by_o samson_n when_o he_o slay_v the_o lion_n out_o of_o who_o mouth_n come_v sweetness_n and_o honey_n and_o as_o david_n bear_v his_o figure_n when_o he_o deliver_v the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o lion_n mouth_n 17._o 1_o reg._n 17._o and_o when_o he_o overcome_v and_o slay_v the_o great_a giant_n goliath_n and_o as_o when_o ionas_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o whale_n mouth_n 1_o ionas_n 1_o and_o cast_v up_o again_o on_o land_n alive_a but_o be_v also_o most_o clear_o prophesy_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o the_o new_a also_o confirm_v by_o the_o apostle_n he_o have_v spoil_v say_v st._n paul_n rule_n and_o power_n 2._o col._n 2._o and_o all_o the_o dominion_n of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n he_o have_v make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o and_o have_v triumph_v over_o they_o in_o his_o own_o person_n this_o be_v the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o we_o believe_v on_o by_o his_o death_n have_v he_o wrought_v for_o we_o this_o victory_n and_o by_o his_o resurrection_n have_v he_o purchase_v everlasting_a life_n and_o righteousness_n for_o we_o it_o have_v not_o be_v enough_o to_o be_v deliver_v by_o his_o death_n from_o sin_n except_o by_o his_o resurrection_n we_o have_v be_v endow_v with_o righteousness_n and_o it_o shall_v not_o avail_v we_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o death_n except_o he_o have_v rise_v again_o to_o open_v for_o we_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n to_o enter_v into_o life_n everlasting_a and_o therefore_o st._n peter_n thank_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o his_o abundant_a mercy_n 1._o 1_o pet._n 1._o because_o he_o have_v beget_v we_o say_v he_o unto_o a_o lively_a hope_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n from_o death_n to_o enjoy_v a_o inheritance_n immortal_a that_o never_o shall_v perish_v which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n for_o they_o that_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n thus_o have_v his_o resurrection_n wrought_v for_o we_o life_n and_o righteousness_n he_o pass_v through_o death_n and_o
7.16_o luke_n 7.16_o the_o same_o grace_n and_o favour_n do_v the_o sinful_a woman_n magdalen_n zacheus_n the_o poor_a thief_n and_o many_o other_o feel_v all_o which_o thing_n ought_v to_o serve_v for_o our_o comfort_n against_o the_o temptation_n of_o our_o conscience_n whereby_o the_o devil_n go_v about_o to_o shake_v or_o rather_o to_o overthrow_v our_o faith_n for_o every_o one_o of_o we_o ought_v to_o apply_v the_o same_o unto_o himself_o and_o say_v yet_o now_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n neither_o let_v the_o remembrance_n of_o thy_o former_a life_n discourage_v thou_o yea_o the_o more_o wicked_a that_o it_o have_v be_v the_o more_o fervent_a and_o earnest_n let_v thy_o repentance_n or_o return_v be_v and_o forthwith_o thou_o shall_v feel_v the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n wide_o open_a unto_o thy_o prayer_n but_o let_v we_o more_o narrow_o look_v upon_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n touch_v this_o matter_n turn_v unto_o i_o say_v he_o by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n joel_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n with_o fast_v weep_v and_o mourn_v rend_a your_o heart_n and_o not_o your_o garment_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n he_o comprehend_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v speak_v of_o repentance_n which_o be_v a_o return_v again_o of_o the_o whole_a man_n unto_o god_n from_o who_o we_o be_v fall_v away_o by_o sin_n but_o that_o the_o whole_a discourse_n thereof_o may_v the_o better_o be_v bear_v away_o we_o shall_v first_o consider_v in_o order_n four_o principal_a point_n that_o be_v from_o what_o we_o must_v return_v to_o who_o we_o must_v return_v by_o who_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o convert_v and_o the_o manner_n how_o to_o turn_v to_o god_n first_o turn_v from_o whence_o we_o must_v turn_v from_o whence_o or_o from_o what_o thing_n we_o must_v return_v true_o we_o must_v return_v from_o those_o thing_n whereby_o we_o have_v be_v withdraw_v pluck_v and_o lead_v away_o from_o god_n and_o these_o general_o be_v our_o sin_n which_o as_o the_o holy_a prophet_n esay_n do_v testify_v do_v separate_a god_n and_o we_o and_o hide_v his_o face_n that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v we_o but_o under_o the_o name_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o those_o gross_a word_n and_o deed_n which_o by_o the_o common_a judgement_n of_o man_n be_v count_v to_o be_v filthy_a and_o unlawful_a and_o so_o consequent_o abominable_a sin_n but_o also_o the_o filthy_a lust_n and_o inward_a concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o as_o st._n paul_n testify_v do_v resist_v the_o will_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n 5._o gal._n 5._o and_o therefore_o ought_v earnest_o to_o be_v bridle_v and_o keep_v under_o we_o must_v repent_v of_o the_o false_a and_o erroneous_a opinion_n that_o we_o have_v have_v of_o god_n and_o the_o wicked_a superstition_n that_o do_v breed_v of_o the_o same_o the_o unlawful_a worship_v and_o service_n of_o god_n and_o other_o like_a 5._o ephes_n 5._o all_o these_o thing_n must_v they_o forsake_v that_o will_v true_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o repent_v aright_o for_o since_o that_o for_o such_o thing_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n no_o end_n of_o punishment_n ought_v to_o be_v look_v for_o as_o long_o as_o we_o continue_v in_o such_o thing_n therefore_o they_o be_v here_o condemn_v which_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v repentant_a sinner_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o forsake_v their_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n second_o we_o must_v see_v unto_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o return_v return_v unto_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o return_v revertimini_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o be_v return_v as_o far_o as_o unto_o i_o we_o must_v then_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n yea_o we_o must_v return_v unto_o he_o alone_o for_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n but_o we_o must_v labour_v that_o we_o do_v return_v as_o far_o as_o unto_o he_o and_o that_o we_o do_v never_o cease_v nor_o rest_v till_o we_o have_v apprehend_v and_o take_v hold_v upon_o he_o but_o this_o must_v be_v do_v by_o faith_n for_o since_o that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n he_o can_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n be_v apprehend_v and_o take_v hold_v upon_o wherefore_o first_o they_o do_v great_o err_v which_o do_v not_o turn_v unto_o god_n but_o unto_o the_o creature_n or_o unto_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n or_o unto_o their_o own_o merit_n second_o they_o that_o do_v begin_v to_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n god_n by_o who_o we_o must_v return_v unto_o god_n and_o do_v saint_n in_o the_o midway_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o mark_n that_o be_v appoint_v unto_o they_o three_o because_o we_o have_v of_o our_o own_o self_n nothing_o to_o present_v we_o to_o god_n and_o do_v no_o less_o flee_v from_o he_o after_o our_o fall_n than_o our_o first_o parent_n adam_n do_v who_o when_o he_o have_v sin_v do_v seek_v to_o hide_v himself_o from_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n we_o have_v need_n of_o a_o mediator_n for_o to_o bring_v and_o reconcile_v we_o unto_o he_o who_o for_o our_o sin_n be_v angry_a with_o we_o the_o same_o be_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v true_a and_o natural_a god_n equal_a and_o of_o one_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n do_v at_o the_o time_n appoint_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o frail_a nature_n in_o the_o bless_a virgin_n womb_n and_o that_o of_o her_o undefiled_a substance_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v a_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o we_o and_o pacify_v his_o wrath_n of_o he_o do_v the_o father_n himself_o speak_v from_o heaven_n say_v 3._o mat._n 3._o this_o be_v my_o well-beloved_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well-pleased_n and_o he_o himself_o in_o his_o gospel_n do_v cry_v out_o and_o say_v 14._o john_n 14._o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n no_o man_n come_v unto_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o for_o he_o alone_o do_v with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n 5._o john_n 1._o 1_o pet._n 1._o act_n 5._o make_v satisfaction_n unto_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o our_o sin_n the_o apostle_n do_v testify_v that_o he_o be_v exalt_v for_o to_o give_v repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n unto_o israel_n both_o which_o thing_n he_o himself_o do_v command_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o his_o name_n 24._o luke_n 24._o therefore_o they_o be_v great_o deceive_v that_o preach_v repentance_n without_o christ_n 15._o john_n 15._o and_o teach_v the_o simple_a and_o ignorant_a that_o it_o consist_v only_o in_o the_o work_v of_o men._n they_o may_v indeed_o speak_v many_o thing_n of_o good_a work_n and_o of_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o manner_n but_o without_o christ_n they_o be_v all_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a they_o that_o think_v that_o they_o have_v do_v much_o of_o themselves_o towards_o repentance_n be_v so_o much_o more_o the_o far_o from_o god_n because_o they_o do_v seek_v those_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o work_n and_o merit_n which_o ought_v only_o to_o be_v seek_v in_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n and_o bloodshedding_a four_o this_o holy_a prophet_n joel_n do_v lively_o express_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o our_o return_v or_o repentance_n comprehend_v all_o the_o inward_a and_o outward_a thing_n that_o may_v be_v here_o observe_v first_o he_o will_v hau_n we_o to_o return_v unto_o god_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n 15._o the_o manner_n of_o our_o turn_n esay_n 29._o mat._n 15._o whereby_o he_o do_v remove_v and_o put_v away_o all_o hypocrisy_n lest_o the_o same_o may_v just_o be_v say_v unto_o we_o this_o people_n draw_v near_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o worship_v i_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o off_o from_o i_o second_o he_o require_v a_o sincere_a and_o pure_a love_n of_o godliness_n and_o of_o the_o true_a worship_v and_o service_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o forsake_v all_o manner_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v repugnant_a and_o contrary_a unto_o god_n will_n we_o do_v give_v our_o heart_n unto_o he_o and_o the_o whole_a strength_n of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n 6._o deut._n 6._o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n here_o therefore_o nothing_o be_v lest_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v give_v unto_o the_o world_n and_o unto_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o since_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o our_o work_n as_o many_o as_o do_v with_o their_o whole_a heart_n turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n do_v live_v unto_o he_o only_o side_n halt_a on_o both_o side_n neither_o do_v they_o yet_o repent_v true_o that_o halt_v on_o both_o side_n do_v
justification_n three_o thing_n must_v go_v together_o in_o our_o justification_n which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n in_o these_o foresay_a place_n the_o apostle_n touch_v special_o three_o thing_n which_o must_v go_v together_o in_o our_o justification_n upon_o god_n part_n his_o great_a mercy_n and_o grace_n upon_o christ_n part_n justice_z that_o be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o god_n justice_n or_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o the_o offering_n of_o his_o body_n and_o shed_v of_o his_o blood_n with_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n perfect_o and_o thorough_o and_o upon_o our_o part_n true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o we_o but_o by_o god_n work_v in_o we_o so_o that_o in_o our_o justification_n there_o be_v not_o only_a god_n mercy_n and_o grace_n but_o also_o his_o justice_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o it_o consist_v in_o pay_v our_o ransom_n and_o fulfil_v of_o the_o law_n and_o so_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v not_o shut_v out_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o our_o justification_n but_o only_o shut_v out_o the_o justice_n of_o man_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o justice_n of_o our_o work_n as_o to_o be_v merit_n of_o deserve_v our_o justification_n and_o therefore_o st._n paul_n declare_v here_o nothing_o upon_o the_o behalf_n of_o man_n concern_v his_o justification_n but_o only_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o man_n only_a work_n without_o god_n and_o yet_o that_o faith_n do_v not_o shut_v out_o repentance_n hope_n love_n dread_a and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o be_v join_v with_o faith_n in_o every_o man_n that_o be_v justify_v but_o it_o shut_v they_o out_o from_o the_o office_n of_o justify_v work_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o faith_n justifi_v without_o work_n so_o that_o although_o they_o be_v all_o present_a together_o in_o he_o that_o be_v justify_v yet_o they_o justify_v not_o altogether_o neither_o do_v faith_n shut_v out_o the_o justice_n of_o our_o good_a work_n necessary_o to_o be_v do_v afterward_o of_o duty_n towards_o god_n for_o we_o be_v most_o bind_v to_o serve_v god_n in_o do_v good_a deed_n command_v by_o he_o in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n but_o it_o exclude_v they_o so_o that_o we_o may_v not_o do_v they_o to_o this_o intent_n to_o be_v make_v just_o by_o do_v of_o they_o for_o all_o the_o good_a work_n that_o we_o can_v do_v be_v imperfect_a and_o therefore_o not_o able_a to_o deserve_v our_o justification_n but_o our_o justification_n do_v come_v free_o by_o the_o mere_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o of_o so_o great_a and_o free_a mercy_n that_o whereas_o all_o the_o world_n be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o pay_v any_o part_n towards_o their_o ransom_n it_o please_v our_o heavenly_a father_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n without_o any_o our_o desert_n or_o deserve_a to_o prepare_v for_o we_o the_o most_o precious_a jewel_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n whereby_o our_o ransom_n may_v be_v full_o pay_v the_o law_n fulfil_v and_o his_o justice_n full_o satisfy_v so_o that_o christ_n be_v now_o the_o righteousness_n of_o all_o they_o that_o true_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o he_o for_o they_o pay_v their_o ransom_n by_o his_o death_n he_o for_o they_o fulfil_v the_o law_n in_o his_o life_n so_o that_o now_o in_o he_o and_o by_o he_o every_o true_a christian_a man_n may_v be_v call_v a_o fulfiller_n of_o the_o law_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o which_o their_o infirmity_n lack_v christ_n justice_n have_v supply_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o sermon_n of_o salvation_n you_o have_v hear_v of_o who_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o seek_v their_o justification_n and_o righteousness_n and_o how_o also_o this_o righteousness_n come_v unto_o man_n by_o christ_n death_n and_o merit_n you_o hear_v also_o how_o that_o three_o thing_n be_v require_v to_o the_o obtain_n of_o our_o righteousness_n that_o be_v god_n mercy_n christ_n justice_n and_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n out_o of_o the_o which_o faith_n spring_v good_a work_n also_o before_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o his_o own_o good_a work_n that_o no_o man_n fulfil_v the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o strict_a rigour_n of_o the_o law_n and_o st._n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n prove_v the_o same_o say_v thus_o 2._o gal._n 2._o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o law_n give_v which_o can_v have_v justify_v very_o righteousness_n shall_v have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n and_o again_o he_o say_v if_o righteousness_n be_v by_o the_o law_n than_o christ_n die_v in_o vain_a and_o again_o he_o say_v 2._o ephes_n 2._o you_o that_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n be_v fall_v away_o from_o grace_n and_o furthermore_o he_o write_v to_o the_o ephesian_n on_o this_o wise_a by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o yourselves_o for_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o work_n lest_o any_o man_n shall_v glory_n and_o to_o be_v short_a the_o sum_n of_o all_o paul_n disputation_n be_v this_o that_o if_o justice_n come_v of_o work_n than_o it_o come_v not_o of_o grace_n and_o if_o it_o come_v of_o grace_n than_o it_o come_v not_o of_o work_n and_o to_o this_o end_n tend_v all_o the_o prophet_n as_o st._n peter_n say_v in_o the_o 10_o of_o the_o acts._n of_o christ_n all_o the_o prophet_n say_v st._n peter_n 10._o act_n 10._o do_v witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n all_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n doctor_n i'faith_o only_o justifi_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o old_a doctor_n and_o after_o this_o wise_a to_o be_v justify_v only_o by_o this_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n speak_v all_o the_o old_a and_o ancient_a author_n both_o greek_n and_o latin_n of_o who_o i_o will_v special_o rehearse_v three_o hilary_n basil_n and_o ambrose_n st._n hilary_n say_v these_o word_n plain_o in_o the_o nine_o canon_n upon_o matthew_n faith_n only_o justifi_v and_o st._n basil_n a_o greek_a author_n write_v thus_o this_o be_v a_o perfect_a and_o whole_a rejoice_v in_o god_n when_o a_o man_n advance_v not_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o righteousness_n but_o acknowledge_v himself_o to_o lack_v true_a justice_n and_o righteousness_n and_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o only_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o paul_n say_v he_o 3._o philip._n 3._o do_v glory_n in_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o that_o he_o look_v for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o st._n basil_n and_o st._n ambrose_n a_o latin_a author_n say_v these_o word_n this_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v save_v without_o work_n by_o faith_n only_o free_o receive_v remission_n of_o their_o sin_n consider_v diligent_o these_o word_n without_o work_n by_o faith_n only_o free_o we_o receive_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n what_o can_v be_v speak_v more_o plain_o than_o to_o say_v that_o free_o without_o work_n by_o faith_n only_o we_o obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n these_o and_o other_o like_a sentence_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o free_o and_o without_o work_n we_o do_v read_v ofttimes_o in_o the_o best_a and_o most_o ancient_a writer_n as_o beside_o hilary_n basil_n and_o st._n ambrose_n before_o rehearse_v we_o read_v the_o same_o in_o origen_n st._n chrysostom_n st._n cyprian_n st._n augustin_n prosper_n oecumenius_n proclus_n bernardus_n anselm_n and_o many_o other_o author_n greek_n and_o latin_n nevertheless_o this_o sentence_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o be_v not_o so_o mean_v of_o they_o that_o the_o say_v justify_v faith_n be_v alone_o in_o man_n without_o true_a repentance_n hope_n charity_n dread_a and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n at_o any_o time_n and_o season_n understand_v i'faith_o alone_a how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v nor_o when_o they_o say_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v justify_v free_o do_v they_o mean_v that_o we_o shall_v or_o may_v afterward_o be_v idle_a and_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v require_v on_o our_o part_n afterward_o neither_o do_v they_o mean_v so_o to_o be_v justify_v without_o good_a work_n that_o we_o shall_v do_v no_o good_a work_n at_o all_o like_v as_o shall_v be_v more_o express_v at_o large_a hereafter_o but_o this_o say_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o free_o and_o without_o work_n be_v speak_v for_o to_o take_v away_o clear_o all_o merit_n of_o our_o work_n as_o be_v unable_a to_o deserve_v our_o justification_n at_o god_n hand_n
condemn_v unto_o death_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o reward_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v break_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o offence_n he_o say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n 55._o esay_n 55._o meaning_n christ_n have_v bear_v our_o infirmity_n and_o have_v carry_v our_o sorrow_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v make_v whole_a 5._o 2_o cor._n 5._o st._n paul_n likewise_o say_v god_n make_v he_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n which_o know_v not_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o he_o and_o st._n peter_n most_o agreeable_o write_v in_o this_o behalf_n say_v christ_n have_v once_o die_v and_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a etc._n etc._n to_o these_o may_v be_v add_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o other_o place_n to_o the_o same_o effect_n but_o these_o few_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o time_n now_o then_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o beginning_n let_v we_o ponder_v and_o weigh_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o death_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o move_v to_o glorify_v he_o in_o our_o whole_a life_n which_o if_o you_o will_v have_v comprehend_v brief_o in_o one_o word_n it_o be_v nothing_o else_o on_o our_o part_n but_o only_o the_o transgression_n and_o sin_n of_o mankind_n when_o the_o angel_n come_v to_o warn_v joseph_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o fear_v to_o take_v mary_n to_o his_o wife_n do_v he_o not_o therefore_o will_v the_o child_n name_n to_o be_v call_v jesus_n because_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n when_o john_n the_o baptist_n preach_v christ_n and_o show_v he_o to_o the_o people_n with_o his_o finger_n do_v he_o not_o plain_o say_v unto_o they_o 1_o john_n 1_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n beseech_v christ_n to_o help_v her_o daughter_n which_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o devil_n 15._o mat._n 15._o do_v he_o not_o open_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v send_v to_o save_v the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n by_o give_v his_o life_n for_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v sin_n then_o o_o man_n even_o thy_o sin_n that_o cause_v christ_n the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v crucify_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o suffer_v the_o most_o vile_a and_o slanderous_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n if_o thou_o have_v keep_v thyself_o upright_o if_o thou_o have_v observe_v the_o commandment_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o presume_v to_o transgress_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o first_o father_n adam_n than_o christ_n 5._o rom._n 5._o be_v in_o form_n of_o god_n need_v not_o to_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n be_v immortal_a in_o heaven_n he_o need_v not_o to_o become_v mortal_a on_o earth_n be_v the_o true_a bread_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o need_v not_o to_o hunger_n be_v the_o healthful_a water_n of_o life_n he_o need_v not_o to_o thirst_v be_v life_n itself_o he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v suffer_v death_n but_o to_o these_o and_o many_o other_o such_o extremity_n be_v he_o drive_v by_o thy_o sin_n which_o be_v so_o manifold_a and_o great_a that_o god_n can_v be_v only_o please_v in_o he_o and_o none_o other_o can_v thou_o think_v of_o this_o o_o sinful_a man_n and_o not_o tremble_v within_o thyself_o can_v thou_o hear_v it_o quiet_o without_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n do_v christ_n suffer_v his_o passion_n for_o thou_o and_o will_v thou_o show_v no_o compassion_n towards_o he_o while_o christ_n be_v yeâ—_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n the_o scripture_n witness_v that_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n do_v rend_v in_o twain_o 27._o mat._n 27._o and_o the_o earth_n do_v quake_v that_o the_o stone_n cleave_v asunder_o that_o the_o grave_n do_v open_a and_o the_o dead_a body_n rise_v and_o shall_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v nothing_o move_v to_o remember_v how_o grievous_o and_o cruel_o he_o be_v handle_v of_o the_o jew_n for_o our_o sin_n shall_v man_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v more_o hard_o heart_a than_o stone_n to_o have_v less_o compassion_n than_o dead_a body_n call_v to_o mind_n o_o sinful_a creature_n and_o set_v before_o thy_o eye_n christ_n crucify_v think_v thou_o see_v his_o body_n stretch_v out_o in_o length_n upon_o the_o cross_n his_o head_n crown_v with_o sharp_a thorn_n and_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n pierce_v with_o nail_n his_o heart_n open_v with_o a_o long_a spear_n his_o flesh_n rend_v and_o tear_v with_o whip_n his_o brow_n sweat_v water_n and_o blood_n think_v thou_o hear_v he_o now_o cry_v in_o a_o intolerable_a agony_n to_o his_o father_n and_o say_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o can_v thou_o behold_v this_o woeful_a sight_n or_o hear_v this_o mournful_a voice_n without_o tear_n consider_v that_o he_o suffer_v all_o this_o not_o for_o any_o desert_n of_o his_o own_o but_o only_o for_o the_o grievousness_n of_o thy_o sin_n o_o that_o mankind_n shall_v put_v the_o everlasting_a son_n of_o god_n to_o such_o pain_n o_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o death_n and_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o his_o condemnation_n may_v we_o not_o just_o cry_v wo_n worth_a the_o time_n that_o ever_o we_o sin_v o_o my_o brethren_n let_v this_o image_n of_o christ_n crucify_v be_v always_o print_v in_o our_o heart_n let_v it_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n and_o provoke_v our_o mind_n to_o the_o earnest_a love_n of_o almighty_a god_n for_o why_o be_v not_o sin_n think_v you_o a_o grievous_a thing_n in_o his_o sight_n see_v for_o the_o transgress_a of_o god_n precept_n in_o eat_v of_o one_o apple_n he_o condemn_v all_o the_o wâ—â—ld_n to_o perpetual_a death_n and_o will_v not_o be_v pacify_v but_o only_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o own_o son_n true_o yea_o most_o true_a be_v that_o say_n of_o david_n 5._o psal_n 5._o thou_o o_o lord_n hate_v all_o they_o that_o work_n iniquity_n neither_o shall_v the_o wicked_a and_o evil_a man_n dwell_v with_o thou_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n esay_n 5._o esay_n 5._o he_o cry_v main_o out_o against_o sinner_n and_o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o draw_v iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n and_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v with_o cart-rope_n do_v he_o not_o give_v a_o plain_a token_n how_o great_o he_o hate_v and_o abhor_a sin_n 7._o gen._n 7._o when_o he_o drown_v all_o the_o world_n save_v only_o eight_o person_n when_o he_o destroy_v sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n 26._o gen._n 19_o 1_o king_n 26._o when_o in_o three_o day_n space_n he_o kill_v with_o pestilence_n threescore_o and_o ten_o thousand_o for_o david_n offence_n when_o he_o drown_v pharaoh_n and_o all_o his_o host_n in_o the_o red-sea_n 4._o exod._n 14._o daniel_n 4._o when_o he_o turn_v nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n into_o the_o form_n of_o a_o brute_n beast_n creep_v upon_o all_o four_o 1._o 2_o king_n 27._o act_n 1._o when_o he_o suffer_v achitophel_n and_o judas_n to_o hang_v themselves_o upon_o the_o remorse_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v so_o terrible_a to_o their_o eye_n a_o thousand_o such_o example_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n if_o a_o man_n will_v stand_v to_o seek_v they_o out_o but_o what_o need_v we_o this_o one_o example_n which_o we_o have_v now_o in_o hand_n be_v of_o more_o force_n and_o aught_o more_o to_o move_v we_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n christ_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o perfect_a god_n himself_o who_o never_o commit_v sin_n be_v compel_v to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o give_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bruise_v and_o break_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o this_o a_o manifest_a token_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n and_o displeasure_n towards_o sin_n that_o he_o can_v be_v pacify_v by_o no_o other_o mean_n but_o only_o by_o the_o sweet_a and_o precious_a blood_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n o_o sin_n sin_n that_o ever_o thou_o shall_v drive_v christ_n to_o such_o extremity_n wo_n worth_a the_o time_n that_o ever_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o what_o boot_v it_o now_o to_o bewail_v sin_n be_v come_v and_o so_o come_v that_o it_o can_v be_v avoid_v there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v 24._o prov._n 24._o no_o not_o the_o just_a man_n on_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n as_o solomon_n say_v and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n although_o he_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o sin_n yet_o not_o so_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v free_a from_o commit_v sin_n but_o so_o that_o it_o
live_n they_o call_v and_o cry_v to_o god_n for_o help_n and_o mercy_n with_o such_o a_o ceremony_n of_o sackcloth_n dust_n and_o ash_n that_o thereby_o they_o may_v declare_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n what_o a_o humble_a and_o lowly_a estimation_n they_o have_v of_o themselves_o and_o how_o well_o they_o remember_v their_o name_n and_o title_n aforesaid_a their_o vile_a corrupt_a frail_a nature_n dust_n earth_n and_o ash_n 7._o sapi._fw-la 7._o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n also_o willing_a to_o pull_v down_o our_o proud_a stomach_n move_v we_o diligent_o to_o remember_v our_o mortal_a and_o earthly_a generation_n which_o we_o have_v all_o of_o he_o that_o be_v first_o make_v and_o that_o all_o man_n as_o well_o king_n as_o subject_n come_v into_o this_o world_n and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o same_o in_o like_a sort_n that_o be_v as_o of_o ourselves_o full_a miserable_a as_o we_o may_v daily_o see_v and_o almighty_a god_n command_v his_o prophet_n esay_n to_o make_v a_o proclamation_n and_o cry_v to_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o esay_n ask_v what_o shall_v i_o cry_v the_o lord_n answer_v cry_v that_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n 40._o esay_n 40._o and_o that_o all_o the_o glory_n thereof_o be_v but_o as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n when_o the_o grass_n be_v wither_v the_o flower_n fall_v away_o when_o the_o wind_n of_o the_o lord_n blow_v upon_o it_o the_o people_n sure_o be_v grass_n the_o which_o dri_v up_o and_o the_o flower_n fade_v away_o and_o the_o holy_a man_n job_n 14._o job_n 14._o have_v in_o himself_o great_a experience_n of_o the_o miserable_a and_o sinful_a estate_n of_o man_n do_v open_v the_o same_o to_o the_o world_n in_o these_o word_n man_n say_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n live_v but_o a_o short_a time_n be_v full_a of_o manifold_a misery_n he_o spring_v up_o like_o a_o flower_n and_o fade_v again_o vanish_v away_o as_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n and_o never_o continue_v in_o one_o state_n and_o do_v thou_o judge_v it_o meet_v o_o lord_n to_o open_v thy_o eye_n upon_o such_o a_o one_o and_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o judgement_n with_o thou_o who_o can_v make_v he_o clean_o that_o be_v conceive_v of_o a_o unclean_a seed_n and_o all_o man_n of_o their_o evilness_n and_o natural_a proneness_n be_v so_o universal_o give_v to_o sin_n that_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v god_n repent_v that_o ever_o he_o make_v man._n and_o by_o sin_n his_o indignation_n be_v so_o much_o provoke_v against_o the_o world_n that_o he_o drown_v all_o the_o world_n with_o noes_n flood_n 7._o gen._n 7._o except_o no_n himself_o and_o his_o little_a household_n it_o be_v not_o without_o great_a cause_n that_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n do_v so_o many_o time_n call_v all_o man_n here_o in_o this_o world_n by_o this_o word_n earth_n o_o thou_o earth_n 22._o jer._n 22._o earth_n earth_n say_v jeremy_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o our_o right_a name_n call_v and_o title_n earth_n earth_n earth_n pronounce_v by_o the_o prophet_n show_v what_o we_o be_v indeed_o by_o whatsoever_o other_o style_n title_n or_o dignity_n man_n do_v call_v we_o thus_o he_o plain_o name_v we_o who_o know_v best_a both_o what_o we_o be_v and_o what_o we_o ought_v of_o right_a to_o be_v call_v and_o thus_o he_o set_v we_o forth_o speak_v by_o his_o faithful_a apostle_n st._n paul_n all_o man_n jew_n and_o gentile_n be_v under_o sin_n there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o one_o there_o be_v none_o that_o understand_v there_o be_v none_o that_o seek_v after_o god_n they_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n they_o be_v all_o unprofitable_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v craft_n and_o deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o serpent_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n their_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o wretchedness_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n have_v they_o not_o know_v 3._o rom._n 11._o gal._n 3._o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n and_o in_o another_o place_n st._n paul_n write_v thus_o god_n have_v wrap_v all_o nation_n in_o unbelief_n that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n on_o all_o the_o scripture_n shut_v up_o all_o under_o sin_n 2._o ephes_n 2._o that_o the_o promise_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o they_o that_o believe_v st._n paul_n in_o many_o place_n paint_v we_o out_o in_o our_o colour_n call_v we_o the_o child_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n when_o we_o be_v bear_v say_v also_o that_o we_o can_v think_v a_o good_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o much_o less_o can_v we_o say_v well_o or_o do_v well_o of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v in_o the_o book_n of_o proverb_n 24._o prov._n 24._o the_o just_a man_n fall_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n the_o most_o try_a and_o approve_a man_n job_n fear_v all_o his_o work_n 1._o luke_n 1._o st._n john_n the_o baptist_n be_v sanctify_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o praise_v before_o he_o be_v bear_v be_v call_v a_o angel_n and_o great_a before_o the_o lord_n fill_v even_o from_o his_o birth_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o preparer_n of_o the_o way_n for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o commend_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o be_v more_o than_o a_o prophet_n 3._o matth._n 3._o and_o the_o great_a that_o ever_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n yet_o he_o plain_o grant_v that_o he_o have_v need_n to_o be_v wash_v of_o christ_n he_o worthy_o extoll_v and_o glorifi_v his_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n and_o humble_v himself_o as_o unworthy_a to_o unbuckle_v his_o shoe_n and_o give_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n to_o god_n so_o do_v s._n paul_n both_o oft_o and_o evident_o confess_v himself_o what_o he_o be_v of_o himself_o ever_o give_v as_o a_o most_o faithful_a servant_n all_o praise_n to_o his_o master_n and_o saviour_n so_o do_v bless_v st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n in_o the_o name_n of_o himself_o and_o of_o all_o other_o holy_a man_n be_v they_o never_o so_o just_a make_v this_o open_a confession_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n 2._o 1_o joh._n 1._o and_o 2._o we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o if_o we_o acknowledge_v our_o sin_n god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v not_o sin_v we_o make_v he_o a_o liar_n and_o his_o word_n be_v not_o in_o we_o wherefore_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o book_n call_v ecclesiaste_n make_v this_o true_a and_o general_a confession_n 7._o eccles_n 7._o there_o be_v not_o one_o just_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o and_o david_n be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o sin_n but_o not_o to_o confess_v his_o sin_n 51._o psal_n 51._o how_o oft_o how_o earnest_o and_o lamentable_o do_v he_o desire_v god_n great_a mercy_n for_o his_o great_a offence_n and_o that_o god_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o he_o 113._o psal_n 113._o and_o again_o how_o well_o weigh_v this_o holy_a man_n his_o sin_n which_o he_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v so_o many_o in_o number_n and_o so_o hide_v and_o hard_o to_o understand_v that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n impossible_a to_o know_v utter_v 19_o psal_n 19_o or_o number_v they_o wherefore_o he_o have_v a_o true_a earnest_n and_o deep_a contemplation_n and_o consideration_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o come_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o they_o he_o make_v supplication_n to_o god_n to_o forgive_v he_o his_o privy_a secret_a hide_a sin_n the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o he_o can_v attain_v unto_o he_o weigh_v right_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o original_a root_n and_o springhead_n perceive_v inclination_n provocation_n stir_n stinging_n bud_n branch_n dregs_o infection_n taste_n feeling_n and_o scent_n of_o they_o to_o continue_v in_o he_o still_o wherefore_o he_o say_v mark_v and_o behold_v i_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n he_o say_v not_o sin_n 51._o psal_n 51._o but_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n sin_n forasmuch_o as_o out_o of_o one_o as_o a_o fountain_n spring_v all_o the_o rest_n 18._o mark_v 10._o luke_n 18._o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v there_o be_v none_o good_a but_o god_n and_o that_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a without_o he_o nor_o can_v any_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o he_o command_v we_o also_o to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n 17._o john_n 15._o luke_n 17._o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v he_o prefer_v the_o penitent_a
and_o thereby_o most_o plain_o to_o express_v the_o weakness_n of_o man_n and_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o great_a infirmity_n of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o may_v and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o own_o work_n and_o the_o most_o abundant_a grace_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o therefore_o whole_o to_o ascribe_v the_o merit_n and_o deserve_n of_o our_o justification_n unto_o christ_n only_o and_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n shed_v this_o faith_n the_o holy_a scripture_n teach_v we_o justifi_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n only_o justifi_v be_v the_o strong_a rock_n and_o foundation_n of_o christian_a religion_n this_o doctrine_n all_o old_a and_o ancient_a author_n of_o christ_n church_n do_v approve_v this_o doctrine_n advance_v and_o set_v forth_o the_o true_a glory_n of_o christ_n and_o beat_v down_o the_o vainglory_n of_o man_n this_o whosoever_o deni_v be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v for_o a_o christian_a man_n nor_o for_o a_o setter_n forth_o of_o christ_n glory_n but_o for_o a_o adversary_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n and_o for_o a_o setter_n forth_o of_o man_n vain-glory._n justifi_v what_o they_o be_v that_o impugn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n only_o justifi_v and_o although_o this_o doctrine_n be_v never_o so_o true_a as_o it_o be_v most_o true_a indeed_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v free_o without_o all_o merit_n of_o our_o own_o good_a work_n as_o st._n paul_n do_v express_v it_o and_o free_o by_o this_o lively_a and_o perfect_a faith_n in_o christ_n only_o as_o the_o ancient_a author_n use_v to_o speak_v it_o yet_o this_o true_a doctrine_n must_v be_v also_o true_o understand_v and_o most_o plain_o declare_v lest_o carnal_a man_n shall_v take_v unjust_o occasion_n thereby_o to_o live_v carnal_o after_o the_o appetite_n and_o will_n of_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n justifi_v a_o declaration_n of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n without_o work_n justifi_v and_o because_o no_o man_n shall_v err_v by_o mistake_v of_o this_o doctrine_n i_o shall_v plain_o and_o short_o so_o declare_v the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o same_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v just_o think_v that_o he_o may_v thereby_o take_v any_o occasion_n of_o carnal_a liberty_n to_o follow_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o that_o thereby_o any_o kind_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o any_o ungodly_a live_v the_o more_o use_v first_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o in_o our_o justification_n by_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o thing_n the_o office_n of_o god_n unto_o man_n and_o the_o office_n of_o man_n unto_o god_n justification_n be_v not_o the_o office_n of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n for_o man_n can_v make_v himself_o righteous_a by_o his_o own_o work_n neither_o in_o part_n nor_o in_o the_o whole_a for_o that_o be_v the_o great_a arrogancy_n and_o presumption_n of_o man_n that_o antichrist_n can_v set_v up_o against_o god_n to_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n may_v by_o his_o own_o work_n take_v away_o and_o purge_v his_o own_o sin_n and_o so_o justify_v himself_o but_o justification_n be_v the_o office_n of_o god_n only_o only_o justification_n be_v the_o office_n of_o god_n only_o and_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n which_o we_o render_v unto_o he_o but_o which_o we_o receive_v of_o he_o not_o which_o we_o give_v to_o he_o but_o which_o we_o take_v of_o he_o by_o his_o free_a mercy_n and_o by_o the_o only_a merit_n of_o his_o most_o dear_o belove_v son_n our_o only_a redeemer_n saviour_n and_o justifier_n jesus_n christ_n so_o that_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o this_o doctrine_n we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o faith_n without_o work_n or_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n only_o be_v not_o that_o this_o our_o own_o act_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n or_o this_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v within_o we_o do_v justify_v we_o and_o deserve_v our_o justification_n unto_o we_o for_o that_o be_v to_o count_v ourselves_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o some_o act_n or_o virtue_n that_o be_v within_o ourselves_o but_o the_o true_a understanding_n and_o mean_v thereof_o be_v that_o although_o we_o hear_v god_n word_n and_o believe_v it_o although_o we_o have_v faith_n hope_n charity_n repentance_n dread_a and_o fear_v of_o god_n within_o we_o and_o do_v never_o so_o many_o work_v thereunto_o yet_o we_o must_v renounce_v the_o merit_n of_o all_o our_o say_a virtue_n of_o faith_n hope_n charity_n and_o all_o other_o virtue_n and_o good_a deed_n which_o we_o either_o have_v do_v shall_v do_v or_o can_v do_v as_o thing_n that_o be_v far_o too_o weak_a and_o insufficient_a and_o imperfect_a to_o deserve_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o justification_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v trust_v only_o in_o god_n mercy_n and_o that_o sacrifice_n which_o our_o high_a priest_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n once_o offer_v for_o we_o upon_o the_o cross_n to_o obtain_v thereby_o god_n grace_n and_o remission_n as_o well_o of_o our_o original_a sin_n in_o baptism_n as_o of_o all_o actual_a sin_n commit_v by_o we_o after_o our_o baptism_n if_o we_o true_o repent_v and_o turn_v unfeigned_o to_o he_o again_o so_o that_o as_o st._n john_n baptist_n although_o he_o be_v never_o so_o virtuous_a and_o godly_a a_o man_n yet_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o forgive_n of_o sin_n he_o do_v put_v the_o people_n from_o he_o and_o appoint_v they_o unto_o christ_n say_v thus_o unto_o they_o behold_v yonder_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 1_o which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n even_o so_o as_o great_a and_o as_o godly_a a_o virtue_n as_o the_o lively_a faith_n be_v yet_o it_o put_v we_o from_o itself_o and_o remit_v or_o appoint_v we_o unto_o christ_n for_o to_o have_v only_o by_o he_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o justification_n so_o that_o our_o faith_n in_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v say_v unto_o we_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o i_o that_o take_v away_o your_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v christ_n only_o and_o to_o he_o only_o i_o send_v you_o for_o that_o purpose_n forsake_v therein_o all_o your_o good_a virtue_n word_n thought_n and_o work_n and_o only_o put_v your_o trust_n in_o christ_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o sermon_n of_o salvation_n it_o have_v be_v manifest_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o no_o man_n can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o law_n all_o man_n be_v condemn_v whereupon_o it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o some_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v require_v for_o our_o salvation_n than_o the_o law_n and_o that_o be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n bring_v forth_o good_a work_n and_o a_o life_n according_a to_o god_n commandment_n and_o also_o you_o hear_v the_o ancient_a author_n mind_n of_o this_o say_v faith_n in_o christ_n only_o justifi_v man_n so_o plain_o declare_v that_o you_o see_v that_o the_o very_a true_a meaning_n of_o this_o proposition_n or_o say_v we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n only_o according_a to_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o old_a ancient_a author_n be_v this_o we_o put_v our_o faith_n in_o christ_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o he_o only_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o god_n free_a mercy_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n only_o and_o by_o no_o virtue_n or_o good_a work_n of_o our_o own_o that_o be_v in_o we_o or_o that_o we_o can_v be_v able_a to_o have_v or_o to_o do_v for_o to_o deserve_v the_o same_o christ_n himself_o only_o be_v the_o cause_n meritorious_a thereof_o here_o you_o perceive_v many_o word_n to_o be_v use_v to_o avoid_v contention_n in_o word_n with_o they_o that_o delight_n to_o brawl_v about_o word_n and_o also_o to_o show_v the_o true_a meaning_n to_o avoid_v evil_a take_n and_o misunderstanding_n and_o yet_o peradventure_o all_o will_v not_o serve_v with_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a but_o contender_n will_v ever_o forge_v matter_n of_o contention_n even_o when_o they_o have_v none_o occasion_n thereto_o notwithstanding_o such_o be_v the_o less_o to_o be_v pass_v upon_o so_o that_o the_o rest_n may_v profit_v which_o will_v be_v more_o desirous_a to_o know_v the_o truth_n than_o when_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o to_o contend_v about_o it_o and_o with_o contentious_a and_o captious_a cavillation_n to_o obscure_v and_o darken_v it_o truth_n it_o be_v that_o our_o work_n do_v not_o justify_v we_o to_o speak_v proper_o of_o our_o justification_n that_o be_v to_o say_v our_o work_n do_v not_o merit_v or_o deserve_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o make_v we_o of_o unjust_a just_a before_o god_n but_o god_n of_o his_o own_o mercy_n through_o the_o only_a merit_n and_o deserve_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n do_v justify_v we_o nevertheless_o because_o
faith_n do_v direct_o send_v we_o to_o christ_n for_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o by_o faith_n give_v we_o of_o god_n we_o embrace_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o of_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o thing_n none_n other_o of_o our_o virtue_n of_o work_n proper_o do_v therefore_o the_o scripture_n use_v to_o say_v that_o faith_n without_o work_n do_v justify_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v all_o one_o sentence_n in_o effect_n to_o say_v faith_n without_o work_n and_o only_a faith_n do_v justify_v we_o therefore_o the_o old_a ancient_a father_n of_o the_o church_n from_o time_n to_o time_n have_v utter_v our_o justification_n with_o this_o speech_n only_a faith_n justifi_v we_o mean_v no_o other_o thing_n than_o st._n paul_n mean_v when_o he_o say_v faith_n without_o work_n justifi_v we_o and_o because_o all_o this_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o only_a merit_n and_o deserve_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o not_o through_o our_o merit_n or_o through_o the_o merit_n of_o any_o virtue_n that_o we_o have_v within_o we_o or_o of_o any_o work_n that_o come_v from_o we_o therefore_o in_o that_o respect_n of_o merit_n and_o deserve_v we_o forsake_v as_o it_o be_v altogether_o again_o faith_n work_n and_o all_o other_o virtue_n for_o our_o own_o imperfection_n be_v so_o great_a through_o the_o corruption_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o all_o be_v imperfect_a that_o be_v within_o we_o faith_n charity_n hope_n dread_a thought_n word_n and_o work_v and_o therefore_o not_o apt_a to_o merit_v and_o deserve_v any_o part_n of_o our_o justification_n for_o we_o and_o this_o form_n of_o speak_a use_n we_o in_o the_o humble_v of_o ourselves_o to_o god_n and_o to_o give_v all_o the_o glory_n to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v best_a worthy_a to_o have_v it_o here_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o office_n of_o god_n in_o our_o justification_n and_o how_o we_o receive_v it_o of_o he_o free_o by_o his_o mercy_n without_o our_o desert_n through_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n now_o you_o shall_v hear_v the_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n unto_o god_n what_o we_o ought_v on_o our_o part_n to_o render_v unto_o god_n again_o for_o his_o great_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n work_n they_o that_o preach_v faith_n only_o justifi_v do_v not_o teach_v carnal_a liberty_n or_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v no_o good_a work_n our_o office_n be_v not_o to_o pass_v the_o time_n of_o this_o present_a life_n unfruitful_o and_o idle_o after_o that_o we_o be_v baptise_a or_o justify_v not_o care_v how_o few_o good_a work_v we_o do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n much_o less_o be_v it_o our_o office_n after_o that_o we_o be_v once_o make_v christ_n member_n to_o live_v contrary_a to_o the_o same_o make_v ourselves_o member_n of_o the_o devil_n walk_v after_o his_o enticement_n and_o after_o the_o suggestion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o do_v serve_v the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o not_o god_n faith_n the_o devil_n have_v faith_n but_o not_o the_o true_a faith_n for_o that_o faith_n which_o bring_v forth_o without_o repentance_n either_o evil_a work_v or_o no_o good_a work_v be_v not_o a_o right_a pure_a and_o lively_a faith_n but_o a_o dead_a devilish_a counterfeit_a and_o feign_a faith_n as_o st._n paul_n and_o st._n james_n call_v it_o for_o even_o the_o devil_n know_v and_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n that_o he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n without_o meat_n and_o drink_n that_o he_o wrought_v all_o kind_n of_o miracle_n declare_v himself_o very_a god_n they_o believe_v also_o that_o christ_n for_o our_o sake_n suffer_v a_o most_o painful_a death_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o everlasting_a death_n and_o that_o he_o rise_v again_o from_o death_n the_o three_o day_n they_o believe_v that_o he_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o that_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o at_o she_o last_o end_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v come_v again_o and_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a these_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o devil_n believe_v and_o so_o they_o believe_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o new_a and_o old_a testament_n to_o be_v true_a and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o faith_n they_o be_v but_o devil_n remain_v still_o in_o their_o damnable_a estate_n lack_v the_o very_a true_a christian_n faith_n faith_n what_o be_v the_o true_a and_o justify_v faith_n for_o the_o right_n and_o true_a christian_a faith_n be_v not_o only_o to_o believe_v that_o holy_a scripture_n and_o all_o the_o foresay_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v true_a but_o also_o to_o have_v a_o sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n merciful_a promise_n to_o be_v save_v from_o everlasting_a damnation_n by_o christ_n whereof_o do_v follow_v a_o love_a heart_n to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n and_o this_o true_a christian_a faith_n neither_o any_o devil_n have_v nor_o yet_o any_o man_n which_o in_o the_o outward_a profession_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o in_o his_o outward_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o in_o all_o other_o outward_a appearance_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o christian_a man_n and_o yet_o in_o his_o live_n and_o deed_n show_v the_o contrary_a faith_n they_o that_o continue_v in_o evil_a live_n have_v not_o true_a faith_n for_o how_o can_v a_o man_n have_v this_o true_a faith_n sure_a trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o god_n that_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o he_o reconcile_v to_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o christ_n when_o he_o live_v ungod_o and_o deni_v christ_n in_o his_o deed_n sure_o no_o such_o ungodly_a man_n can_v have_v this_o faith_n and_o trust_n in_o god_n for_o as_o they_o know_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n so_o they_o know_v also_o that_o wicked_a man_n shall_v not_o enjoy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n they_o know_v that_o god_n hate_v unrighteousness_n 25._o psal_n 25._o that_o he_o will_v destroy_v all_o those_o that_o speak_v untrue_o that_o those_o which_o have_v do_v good_a work_n which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o a_o lively_a faith_n in_o christ_n shall_v come_v forth_o into_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o those_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a shall_v come_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o judgement_n very_o well_o they_o know_v also_o that_o to_o they_o that_o be_v contentious_a and_o to_o they_o that_o will_v not_o be_v obedient_a unto_o the_o truth_n but_o will_v obey_v unrighteousness_n shall_v come_v indignation_n wrath_n and_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o to_o conclude_v consider_v the_o infinite_a benefit_n of_o god_n show_v and_o give_v unto_o we_o merciful_o without_o our_o desert_n who_o have_v not_o only_o create_v we_o of_o nothing_o and_o from_o a_o piece_n of_o vile_a clay_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n have_v exalt_v we_o as_o touch_v our_o soul_n unto_o his_o own_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n but_o also_o whereas_o we_o be_v condemn_v to_o hell_n and_o death_n everlasting_a have_v give_v his_o own_o natural_a son_n be_v god_n eternal_a immortal_a and_o equal_a unto_o himself_o in_o power_n and_o glory_n to_o be_v incarnate_v and_o to_o take_v our_o mortal_a nature_n upon_o he_o with_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o same_o nature_n to_o suffer_v most_o shameful_a and_o painful_a death_n for_o our_o offence_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o justify_v we_o and_o to_o restore_v we_o to_o life_n everlasting_a so_o make_v we_o also_o his_o dear_a child_n brethren_n unto_o his_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o inheritor_n for_o ever_o with_o he_o of_o his_o eternal_a kingdom_n of_o heaven_n these_o great_a and_o merciful_a benefit_n of_o god_n if_o they_o be_v well_o consider_v do_v neither_o minister_n unto_o we_o occasion_n to_o be_v idle_a and_o to_o live_v without_o do_v any_o good_a work_n neither_o yet_o stir_v we_o up_o by_o any_o mean_n to_o do_v evil_a thing_n but_o contrariwise_o if_o we_o be_v not_o desperate_a person_n and_o our_o heart_n hard_a than_o stone_n they_o move_v we_o to_o render_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n whole_o with_o all_o our_o will_n heart_n may_v and_o power_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o all_o good_a deed_n obey_v his_o commandment_n during_o our_o life_n to_o seek_v in_o all_o thing_n his_o glory_n and_o honour_n not_o our_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o vainglory_n evermore_o dread_v willing_o to_o offend_v such_o a_o merciful_a god_n and_o love_a redeemer_n in_o word_n thought_n or_o deed._n and_o the_o say_a benefit_n of_o god_n deep_o consider_v move_v we_o for_o his_o sake_n also_o
may_v soon_o deceive_v himself_o and_o think_v in_o his_o own_o fantasy_n that_o he_o by_o faith_n know_v god_n love_v he_o fear_v he_o and_o belong_v to_o he_o when_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o do_v nothing_o less_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v a_o very_a godly_a and_o christian_a life_n he_o that_o feel_v his_o heart_n set_v to_o seek_v god_n honour_n and_o study_v to_o know_v the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o to_o frame_v himself_o thereunto_o and_o lead_v not_o his_o life_n after_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o own_o flesh_n to_o serve_v the_o devil_n by_o sin_n but_o set_v his_o mind_n to_o serve_v god_n for_o his_o own_o sake_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n also_o to_o love_v all_o his_o neighbour_n whether_o they_o be_v friend_n or_o adversary_n do_v good_a to_o every_o man_n as_o opportunity_n serve_v and_o willing_o hurt_v no_o man_n such_o a_o man_n may_v well_o rejoice_v in_o god_n perceive_v by_o the_o trade_n of_o his_o life_n that_o he_o unfeigned_o have_v the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o god_n a_o lively_a faith_n a_o steadfast_a hope_n a_o true_a and_o unfeigned_a love_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n but_o he_o that_o cast_v away_o the_o yoke_n of_o god_n commandment_n from_o his_o neck_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o live_v without_o true_a repentance_n after_o his_o own_o sensual_a mind_n and_o pleasure_n not_o regard_v to_o know_v god_n word_n and_o much_o less_o to_o live_v according_a thereunto_o such_o a_o man_n clear_o deceive_v himself_o and_o see_v not_o his_o own_o heart_n if_o he_o think_v that_o he_o either_o know_v god_n love_v he_o fear_v he_o or_o trust_v in_o he_o some_o peradventure_o fancy_n in_o themselves_o that_o they_o belong_v to_o god_n although_o they_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o so_o they_o come_v to_o the_o church_n and_o show_v themselves_o as_o god_n dear_a child_n but_o st._n john_n say_v plain_o if_o we_o say_v 1_o 1_o john_n 1_o that_o we_o have_v any_o company_n with_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n we_o do_v lie_v other_o do_v vain_o think_v that_o they_o know_v and_o love_n god_n although_o they_o pass_v not_o of_o the_o commandment_n but_o st._n john_n say_v clear_o 2._o 1_o john_n 2._o he_o that_o say_v i_o know_v god_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n some_o false_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o love_v god_n when_o they_o hate_v their_o neighbour_n but_o st._n john_n say_v manifest_o if_o any_o man_n say_v i_o love_v god_n 2._o 1_o john_n 4._o 1_o john_n 2._o and_o yet_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v a_o liar_n he_o that_o say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n and_o hate_v his_o brother_n he_o be_v still_o in_o darkness_n he_o that_o love_v his_o brother_n dwell_v in_o the_o light_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v in_o darkness_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o know_v h_z not_o whither_o he_o go_v for_o darkness_n have_v blind_v h_o his_o eye_n and_o moreover_o he_o say_v 3_o 1_o john_n 3_o hereby_o we_o manif_n st_o know_v the_o child_n of_o god_n from_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o that_o do_v not_o righteous_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o god_n nor_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n deceive_v not_o yourselves_o therefore_o think_v that_o you_o have_v faith_n in_o god_n or_o that_o you_o love_v god_n or_o do_v trust_v in_o he_o or_o do_v fear_v he_o when_o you_o live_v in_o sin_n for_o than_o your_o ungodly_a and_o sinful_a life_n declare_v the_o contrary_a whatsoever_o you_o say_v or_o think_v it_o pertain_v to_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o have_v this_o true_a christian_a faith_n and_o to_o try_v himself_o whether_o he_o have_v it_o or_o no_o and_o to_o know_v what_o belong_v to_o it_o and_o how_o it_o do_v work_v in_o he_o it_o be_v not_o the_o world_n that_o we_o can_v trust_v to_o the_o world_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o be_v but_o vanity_n it_o be_v god_n that_o must_v be_v our_o defence_n and_o protection_n against_o all_o temptation_n of_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n error_n superstition_n idolatry_n and_o all_o evil._n if_o all_o the_o world_n be_v on_o our_o side_n and_o god_n against_o we_o what_o can_v the_o world_n avail_v we_o therefore_o let_v we_o set_v our_o whole_a faith_n and_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o neither_o the_o world_n the_o devil_n nor_o all_o the_o power_n of_o they_o shall_v prevail_v against_o we_o let_v we_o therefore_o good_a christian_a poople_n try_v and_o examine_v our_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v let_v we_o not_o flatter_v ourselves_o but_o look_v upon_o our_o work_n and_o so_o judge_v of_o our_o faith_n what_o it_o be_v christ_n himself_o speak_v of_o this_o matter_n 6._o luke_n 6._o and_o say_v the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o the_o fruit_n therefore_o let_v we_o do_v good_a work_n and_o thereby_o declare_v our_o faith_n to_o be_v the_o lively_a christian_n faith_n let_v we_o by_o such_o virtue_n as_o aught_o to_o spring_v out_o of_o faith_n show_v our_o election_n to_o be_v sure_a and_o stable_a as_o st._n peter_n teach_v 1._o 2_o pet._n 1._o endeavour_v yourselves_o to_o make_v your_o call_n and_o election_n certain_a by_o good_a work_n and_o also_o he_o say_v minister_n or_o declare_v in_o your_o faith_n virtue_n in_o virtue_n knowledge_n in_o knowledge_n temperance_n in_o temperance_n patience_n in_o patience_n godliness_n in_o godliness_n brotherly_a charity_n in_o brotherly_a charity_n love_n so_o shall_v we_o show_v indeed_o that_o we_o have_v the_o very_a lively_a christian_a faith_n and_o may_v so_o both_o certify_v our_o conscience_n the_o better_a that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o right_a faith_n and_o also_o by_o these_o mean_n confirm_v other_o men._n if_o these_o fruit_n do_v not_o follow_v we_o do_v but_o mock_v with_o god_n deceive_v ourselves_o and_o also_o other_o men._n well_o may_v we_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christian_a man_n but_o we_o do_v lack_v the_o true_a faith_n that_o do_v belong_v thereunto_o for_o the_o true_a faith_n do_v ever_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n as_o st._n james_n say_v 2._o james_n 2._o show_v i_o thy_o faith_n by_o thy_o deed_n thy_o deed_n and_o work_n must_v be_v a_o open_a testimonial_a of_o thy_o faith_n otherwise_o thy_o faith_n be_v without_o good_a work_v be_v but_o the_o devil_n faith_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o wicked_a a_o fantasy_n of_o faith_n and_o not_o a_o true_a christian_n faith_n and_o like_v as_o the_o devil_n and_o evil_a people_n be_v nothing_o the_o better_a for_o their_o counterfeit_a faith_n but_o it_o be_v unto_o they_o the_o more_o cause_n of_o damnation_n so_o they_o that_o be_v christian_n and_o have_v receive_v knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n merit_n and_o yet_o of_o a_o set_a purpose_n do_v live_v idle_o without_o good_a work_v think_v the_o name_n of_o a_o naked_a faith_n to_o be_v either_o sufficient_a for_o they_o or_o else_o set_v their_o mind_n upon_o vain_a pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n do_v live_v in_o sin_n without_o repentance_n not_o utter_v the_o fruit_n that_o do_v belong_v to_o such_o a_o high_a profession_n upon_o such_o presumptuous_a person_n and_o wilful_a sinner_n must_v needs_o remain_v the_o great_a vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n in_o hell_n prepare_v for_o the_o unjust_a and_o wicked_a liver_n therefore_o as_o you_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n good_a christian_a people_n let_v no_o such_o fantasy_n and_o imagination_n of_o faith_n at_o any_o time_n beguile_v you_o but_o be_v sure_a of_o your_o faith_n try_v it_o by_o your_o live_n look_v upon_o the_o fruit_n that_o come_v of_o it_o mark_v the_o increase_n of_o love_n and_o charity_n by_o it_o towards_o god_n and_o your_o neighbour_n and_o so_o shall_v you_o perceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o true_a lively_a faith_n if_o you_o feel_v and_o perceive_v such_o a_o faith_n in_o you_o rejoice_v in_o it_o and_o be_v diligent_a to_o maintain_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o still_o in_o you_o let_v it_o be_v daily_o increase_v and_o more_o and_o more_o by_o well-working_a and_o so_o shall_v you_o be_v sure_a that_o you_o shall_v please_v god_n by_o this_o faith_n and_o at_o the_o length_n as_o other_o faithful_a man_n have_v do_v before_o so_o shall_v you_o when_o his_o will_n be_v come_v to_o he_o and_o receive_v the_o end_n and_o final_a reward_n of_o your_o faith_n as_o st._n peter_n name_v it_o the_o salvation_n of_o your_o soul_n 1._o 1_o pet._n 1._o the_o which_o god_n grant_v we_o that_o have_v promise_v the_o same_o unto_o his_o faithful_a to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n a_o sermon_n of_o good_a work_n annex_v unto_o faith_n in_o the_o last_o sermon_n be_v declare_v unto_o you_o what_o the_o lively_a and_o true_a faith_n of_o a_o
christian_a man_n be_v that_o it_o cause_v not_o a_o man_n to_o be_v idle_a but_o to_o be_v occupy_v in_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n 15._o no_o good_a work_n can_v be_v do_v without_o faith_n john_n 15._o as_o occasion_n serve_v now_o by_o god_n grace_n shall_v be_v declare_v the_o second_o thing_n that_o before_o be_v note_v of_o faith_n that_o without_o it_o can_v no_o good_a work_n be_v do_v accept_v and_o pleasant_a unto_o god_n for_o as_o a_o branch_n can_v bear_v fruit_n of_o itself_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n except_o it_o abide_v in_o the_o vine_n so_o can_v you_o except_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o i_o be_o the_o vine_n and_o you_o be_v the_o branch_n he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o he_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n for_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o and_o st._n paul_n prove_v that_o the_o eunuch_n have_v faith_n because_o he_o please_v god_n 11._o heb._n 11._o for_o without_o faith_n say_v he_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o please_v god_n and_o again_o to_o the_o roman_n he_o say_v 14._o rom._n 14._o whatsoever_o work_n be_v do_v without_o faith_n it_o be_v sin_n faith_n give_v life_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o they_o be_v as_o much_o dead_a to_o god_n that_o lack_n faith_n as_o they_o be_v to_o the_o world_n who_o body_n lack_v soul_n without_o faith_n all_o that_o be_v do_v of_o we_o be_v but_o dead_a before_o god_n although_o the_o work_n seem_v never_o so_o gay_a and_o glorious_a before_o man._n even_o as_o the_o picture_n grave_v or_o paint_v be_v but_o a_o dead_a representation_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o be_v without_o life_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o move_v so_o be_v the_o work_n of_o all_o unfaithful_a person_n before_o god_n they_o do_v appear_v to_o be_v lively_a work_n and_o indeed_o they_o be_v but_o dead_a not_o avail_v to_o the_o everlasting_a life_n they_o be_v but_o shadow_n and_o show_v of_o lively_a and_o good_a thing_n and_o not_o good_a and_o lively_a thing_n indeed_o for_o true_a faith_n do_v give_v life_n to_o the_o work_n and_o out_o of_o such_o faith_n come_v good_a work_n that_o be_v very_o good_a work_n indeed_o and_o without_o faith_n no_o work_n be_v good_a before_o god_n as_o say_v st._n augustine_n 13._o in_o praefat._n psal_n 13._o we_o must_v set_v no_o good_a work_n before_o faith_n nor_o think_v that_o before_o faith_n a_o man_n may_v do_v any_o good_a work_v for_o such_o work_v although_o they_o seem_v unto_o man_n to_o be_v praiseworthy_a yet_o indeed_o they_o be_v but_o vain_a and_o not_o allow_v before_o god_n they_o be_v as_o the_o course_n of_o a_o horse_n that_o run_v out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o take_v great_a labour_n but_o to_o no_o purpose_n let_v no_o man_n therefore_o say_v he_o reckon_v upon_o his_o good_a work_n before_o his_o faith_n whereas_o faith_n be_v not_o good_a work_v be_v not_o the_o intent_n say_v he_o make_v good_a work_v but_o faith_n must_v guide_v and_o order_v the_o intent_n of_o man._n and_o christ_n say_v 31._o matth._n 6._o in_o praefat._n psal_n 31._o if_o thy_o eye_n be_v naught_o thy_o whole_a body_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n the_o eye_n do_v signify_v the_o intent_n say_v st._n augustine_n wherewith_o a_o man_n do_v a_o thing_n so_o that_o he_o which_o do_v not_o his_o good_a work_v with_o a_o godly_a intent_n and_o a_o true_a faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n the_o whole_a body_n beside_o that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o his_o work_n be_v dark_a and_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o for_o good_a deed_n be_v not_o measure_v by_o the_o fact_n themselves_o and_o so_o discern_v from_o vice_n but_o by_o the_o end_n and_o intent_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v do_v if_o a_o heathen_a man_n clothe_v the_o naked_a feed_v the_o hungry_a and_o do_v such_o other_o like_o work_n yet_o because_o he_o do_v they_o not_o in_o faith_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o love_n of_o god_n they_o be_v but_o dead_a vain_a and_o fruitless_a work_n to_o he_o i'faith_o it_o be_v that_o do_v commend_v the_o work_n to_o god_n for_o as_o st._n augustine_n say_v whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no_o that_o work_v that_o come_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v naught_o where_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o foundation_n there_o be_v no_o good_a work_n what_o building_n soever_o we_o make_v there_o be_v one_o work_n in_o the_o which_o be_v all_o good_a work_n that_o be_v faith_n which_o work_v by_o charity_n if_o thou_o have_v it_o thou_o have_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o good_a work_n for_o the_o virtue_n of_o strength_n wisdom_n temperance_n and_o justice_n be_v all_o refer_v unto_o this_o same_o faith_n without_o this_o faith_n we_o have_v not_o they_o but_o only_o the_o name_n and_o shadow_n of_o they_o as_o st._n augustine_n say_v all_o the_o life_n of_o they_o that_o lack_v the_o true_a faith_n be_v sin_n and_o nothing_o be_v good_a without_o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o goodness_n where_o he_o be_v not_o there_o be_v but_o feign_a virtue_n although_o it_o be_v in_o the_o best_a work_v and_o st._n augustine_n 3._o de_fw-fr vocatione_n gentium_fw-la lib._n cap._n 3._o declare_v this_o verse_n of_o the_o psalm_n the_o turtle_n have_v find_v a_o nest_n where_o she_o may_v keep_v her_o young_a bird_n say_v that_o jew_n heretic_n and_o pagan_n do_v good_a work_v they_o clothe_v the_o naked_a feed_v the_o poor_a and_o do_v other_o good_a work_n of_o mercy_n but_o because_o they_o be_v not_o do_v in_o the_o true_a faith_n therefore_o the_o bird_n be_v lose_v but_o if_o they_o remain_v in_o faith_n than_o faith_n be_v the_o nest_n and_o safeguard_n of_o their_o bird_n that_o be_v to_o say_v safeguard_n of_o their_o good_a work_v that_o the_o reward_n of_o they_o be_v not_o utter_o lose_v and_o this_o matter_n which_o st._n augustine_n at_o large_a in_o many_o book_n dispute_v st._n ambrose_n conclude_v in_o few_o word_n say_v he_o that_o by_o nature_n will_v withstand_v vice_n either_o by_o natural_a will_n or_o reason_n he_o do_v in_o vain_a garnish_n the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n and_o attain_v not_o the_o very_a true_a virtue_n for_o without_o the_o worship_v of_o the_o true_a god_n that_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v virtue_n be_v vice_n and_o yet_o most_o plain_o to_o this_o purpose_n write_v st._n chrysostome_n in_o this_o wife_n sancto_fw-la in_o sermone_fw-la de_fw-fr side_n lege_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la you_o shall_v find_v many_o which_o have_v not_o the_o true_a faith_n that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n and_o yet_o as_o it_o appear_v they_o flourish_v in_o good_a work_n of_o mercy_n you_o shall_v find_v they_o full_a of_o pity_n compassion_n and_o give_v to_o justice_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o have_v no_o fruit_n of_o their_o work_v because_o the_o chief_a work_n lack_v for_o when_o the_o jew_n ask_v of_o christ_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v to_o work_v good_a work_v he_o answer_v 6._o john_n 6._o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o send_v so_o that_o he_o call_v faith_n the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o a_o man_n have_v faith_n anon_o he_o shall_v flourish_v in_o good_a work_v for_o faith_n of_o itself_o be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n and_o nothing_o be_v good_a without_o faith_n and_o for_o a_o similitude_n he_o say_v that_o they_o which_o glister_n and_o shine_v in_o good_a work_n without_o faith_n in_o god_n be_v like_o dead_a man_n which_o have_v goodly_a and_o precious_a tomb_n and_o yet_o it_o avail_v they_o nothing_o faith_n may_v not_o be_v naked_a without_o good_a work_n for_o than_o it_o be_v no_o true_a faith_n and_o when_o it_o be_v adjoin_v to_o work_n yet_o it_o be_v above_o the_o work_n for_o as_o man_n that_o be_v very_a man_n indeed_o first_o have_v life_n and_o after_o be_v nourish_v so_o must_v our_o faith_n in_o christ_n go_v before_o and_o after_o be_v nourish_v with_o good_a work_n and_o life_n may_v be_v without_o nourishment_n but_o nourishment_n can_v be_v without_o life_n a_o man_n must_v needs_o be_v nourish_v by_o good_a work_n but_o first_o he_o must_v have_v faith_n he_o that_o do_v good_a deed_n yet_o without_o faith_n he_o have_v no_o life_n i_o can_v show_v a_o man_n that_o by_o faith_n without_o work_n live_v and_o come_v to_o heaven_n but_o without_o faith_n never_o man_n have_v life_n the_o thief_n that_o be_v hang_v when_o christ_n suffer_v do_v believe_v only_o and_o the_o most_o merciful_a god_n justify_v he_o and_o because_o no_o man_n shall_v say_v again_o that_o he_o lack_v time_n to_o do_v good_a work_n for_o else_o he_o will_v have_v do_v they_o truth_n it_o be_v and_o i_o will_v
mean_v in_o any_o condition_n of_o the_o pretence_a or_o colour_a power_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o true_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n allow_v no_o such_o usurp_v power_n full_a of_o enormity_n abusion_n and_o blasphemy_n but_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o these_o and_o such_o place_n be_v to_o extol_v and_o set_v forth_o god_n true_a ordinance_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n anoint_v king_n and_o of_o their_o officer_n appoint_v under_o they_o and_o concern_v the_o usurp_v power_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n which_o he_o most_o wrongful_o challenge_v as_o the_o successor_n of_o christ_n and_o peter_n we_o may_v easy_o perceive_v how_o false_a feign_a and_o forge_v it_o be_v not_o only_o in_o that_o it_o have_v no_o sufficient_a ground_n in_o holy_a scripture_n but_o also_o by_o the_o fruit_n and_o doctrine_n thereof_o for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o st._n peter_n teach_v most_o earnest_o and_o agreeable_o obedience_n to_o king_n as_o to_o the_o chief_a and_o supreme_a ruler_n in_o this_o world_n next_o under_o god_n but_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n teach_v that_o they_o that_o be_v under_o he_o be_v free_a from_o all_o burden_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o obedience_n towards_o their_o prince_n most_o clear_o against_o christ_n doctrine_n and_o st._n peter_n he_o ought_v therefore_o rather_o to_o be_v call_v antichrist_n and_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharise_n than_o christ_n vicar_n and_o st._n peter_n successor_n see_v that_o not_o only_o in_o this_o point_n but_o also_o in_o other_o weighty_a matter_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o matter_n of_o remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o salvation_n he_o teach_v so_o direct_o against_o both_o st._n peter_n and_o against_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o not_o only_o teach_v obedience_n to_o king_n but_o also_o practise_v obedience_n in_o their_o conversation_n and_o live_v for_o we_o read_v that_o they_o both_o pay_v tribute_n to_o the_o king_n and_o also_o we_o read_v that_o the_o holy_a virgin_n mary_n 17._o matth._n 17._o mother_n to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o joseph_n who_o be_v take_v for_o his_o father_n at_o the_o emperor_n commandment_n go_v to_o the_o city_n of_o david_n 2._o luke_n 2._o name_v bethlehem_n to_o be_v tax_v among_o other_o and_o to_o declare_v their_o obedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n for_o god_n ordinance_n sake_n and_o here_o let_v we_o not_o forget_v the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n obedience_n for_o although_o she_o be_v high_o in_o god_n favour_n and_o and_o christ_n natural_a mother_n and_o be_v also_o great_a with_o child_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o so_o nigh_o her_o travail_n that_o she_o be_v deliver_v in_o her_o journey_n yet_o she_o glad_o without_o any_o excuse_n or_o grudge_n for_o conscience_n sake_n do_v take_v that_o cold_a and_o foul_a winter_n journey_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n so_o poor_a that_o she_o lie_v in_o a_o stable_a and_o there_o she_o be_v deliver_v of_o christ_n and_o according_a to_o the_o same_o lo_o how_o st._n peter_n agree_v write_v by_o express_a word_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n 2._o 1_o pet._n 2._o submit_v yourselves_o and_o be_v subject_a say_v he_o unto_o king_n as_o unto_o the_o chief_a head_n and_o unto_o ruler_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v of_o he_o for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil-door_n and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o for_o so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o need_v not_o to_o expound_v these_o word_n they_o be_v so_o plain_a of_o themselves_o st._n peter_n do_v not_o say_v submit_v yourselves_o unto_o i_o as_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n neither_o say_v he_o submit_v yourselves_o from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o my_o successor_n in_o rome_n but_o he_o say_v submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o king_n your_o supreme_a head_n and_o unto_o those_o that_o he_o appoint_v in_o authority_n under_o he_o for_o that_o you_o shall_v so_o show_v your_o obedience_n it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n god_n will_v that_o you_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o your_o head_n and_o king_n this_o be_v god_n ordinance_n god_n commandment_n and_o god_n will_n that_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o every_o realm_n and_o all_o the_o member_n and_o part_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o their_o head_n their_o king_n and_o that_o as_o st._n peter_n write_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n 22._o 1_o pet._n 2._o rom._n 13._o matth._n 22._o and_o as_o st._n paul_n write_v for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o not_o for_o fear_v only_o thus_o we_o learn_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o yield_v to_o our_o king_n that_o be_v due_a to_o our_o king_n that_o be_v honour_n obedience_n payment_n of_o due_a tax_n custom_n tribute_n subsidy_n love_n and_o fear_n 13._o rom._n 13._o thus_o we_o know_v partly_o our_o bind_a duty_n to_o common_a authority_n now_o let_v we_o learn_v to_o accomplish_v the_o same_o and_o let_v we_o most_o instant_o and_o hearty_o pray_v to_o god_n the_o only_a author_n of_o all_o authority_n for_o all_o they_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n according_a as_o st._n paul_n will_v write_v thus_o to_o timothy_n in_o his_o first_o epistle_n 2._o 1_o tim._n 2._o i_o exhort_v therefore_o that_o above_o all_o thing_n prayer_n supplication_n intercession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_o be_v do_v for_o all_o man_n for_o king_n and_o for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n that_o we_o may_v live_v a_o quiet_a and_o a_o peaceable_a life_n with_o all_o godliness_n and_o honesty_n for_o that_o be_v good_a and_o accept_v or_o allowable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n here_o st._n paul_n make_v a_o earnest_n and_o a_o especial_a exhortation_n concern_v give_v of_o thanks_o and_o prayer_n for_o king_n and_o ruler_n say_v above_o all_o thing_n as_o he_o may_v say_v in_o any_o wise_a principal_o and_o chief_o let_v prayer_n be_v make_v for_o king_n let_v we_o hearty_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o great_a and_o excellent_a benefit_n and_o providence_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o king_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v god_n favour_n and_o god_n protection_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v ever_o in_o all_o thing_n have_v god_n before_o their_o eye_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v have_v wisdom_n strength_n justice_n clemency_n and_o zeal_n to_o god_n glory_n to_o god_n verity_n to_o christian_a soul_n and_o to_o the_o commonwealth_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v right_o use_v their_o sword_n and_o authority_n for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o catholic_n faith_n contain_v in_o holy_a scripture_n and_o of_o their_o good_a and_o honest_a subject_n for_o the_o fear_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o evil_a and_o vicious_a people_n let_v we_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v most_o faithful_o follow_v the_o king_n and_o captain_n in_o the_o bible_n david_n ezekias_n josias_n and_o moses_n with_o such_o other_o and_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v live_v godly_o in_o holy_a and_o christian_a conversation_n so_o shall_v we_o have_v god_n on_o our_o side_n and_o then_o let_v we_o not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v against_o we_o so_o we_o shall_v live_v in_o true_a obedience_n both_o to_o our_o most_o merciful_a king_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o our_o most_o christian_n king_n on_o earth_n so_o shall_v we_o please_v god_n and_o have_v the_o exceed_a benefit_n peace_n of_o conscience_n rest_n and_o quietness_n here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o after_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o better_a life_n rest_v peace_n and_o the_o everlasting_a bliss_n of_o heaven_n which_o he_o grant_v we_o all_o that_o be_v obedient_a for_o we_o all_o even_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n jesus_n christ_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n both_o now_o and_o ever_o amen_n a_o sermon_n against_o whoredom_n and_o uncleanness_n although_o there_o want_v not_o good_a christian_a people_n great_a swarm_n of_o vice_n worthy_a to_o be_v rebuke_v unto_o such_o decay_n be_v true_a godliness_n and_o virtuous_a live_n now_o come_v yet_o above_o other_o vice_n the_o outrageous_a sea_n of_o adultery_n or_o break_v of_o wedlock_n whoredom_n fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n have_v not_o only_o burst_v in_o but_o also_o overflow_v almost_o the_o whole_a world_n unto_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o god_n the_o exceed_a infamy_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n the_o notable_a decay_n of_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o public_a wealth_n and_o that_o so_o abundant_o that_o through_o the_o customable_a use_n thereof_o this_o vice_n be_v grow_v unto_o such_o a_o height_n that_o in_o a_o manner_n among_o many_o it_o be_v count_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o but_o rather_o a_o pastime_n a_o
shall_v not_o be_v impute_v to_o our_o condemnation_n he_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o just_a reward_n of_o sin_n 6._o rom._n 6._o which_o be_v death_n and_o by_o death_n have_v overthrow_v death_n that_o we_o believe_v in_o he_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o not_o die_v ought_v not_o this_o to_o engender_v extreme_a hatred_n of_o sin_n in_o we_o to_o consider_v that_o it_o do_v violent_o as_o it_o be_v pluck_v god_n out_o of_o heaven_n to_o make_v he_o feel_v the_o horror_n and_o pain_n of_o death_n o_o that_o we_o will_v sometime_o consider_v this_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o pomp_n and_o pleasure_n it_o will_v bridle_v the_o outragiousness_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o will_v abate_v and_o assuage_v our_o carnal_a affection_n it_o will_v restrain_v our_o fleshly_a appetite_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o run_v at_o random_n as_o we_o common_o do_v to_o commit_v sin_n wilful_o and_o desperate_o without_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o crucify_v christ_n anew_o as_o we_o be_v express_o teach_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 6._o heb._n 6._o which_o thing_n if_o it_o be_v deep_o print_v in_o all_o man_n heart_n than_o shall_v not_o sin_n reign_v every_o where_o so_o much_o as_o it_o do_v to_o the_o great_a grief_n and_o torment_n of_o christ_n now_o sit_v in_o heaven_n let_v we_o therefore_o remember_v and_o always_o bear_v in_o mind_n christ_n crucify_v that_o thereby_o we_o may_v be_v inward_o move_v both_o to_o abhor_v sin_n thorough_o and_o also_o with_o a_o earnest_n and_o zealous_a heart_n to_o love_v god_n for_o this_o be_v another_o fruit_n which_o the_o memorial_n of_o christ_n death_n ought_v to_o work_v in_o we_o a_o earnest_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n towards_o god_n so_o god_n love_v the_o world_n say_v st._n john_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n 3_o john_n 3_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a if_o god_n declare_v so_o great_a love_n towards_o we_o his_o silly_a creature_n how_o can_v we_o of_o right_a but_o love_v he_o again_o be_v not_o this_o a_o sure_a pledge_n of_o his_o love_n to_o give_v we_o his_o own_o son_n from_o heaven_n he_o may_v have_v give_v we_o a_o angel_n if_o he_o will_v or_o some_o other_o creature_n and_o yet_o shall_v his_o love_n have_v be_v far_o above_o our_o desert_n now_o he_o give_v we_o not_o a_o angel_n but_o his_o son_n and_o what_o son_n his_o only_a son_n his_o natural_a son_n his_o well-beloved_a son_n even_o that_o son_n who_o he_o have_v make_v lord_n and_o ruler_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o this_o a_o singular_a token_n of_o great_a love_n but_o to_o who_o do_v he_o give_v he_o he_o give_v he_o to_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o it_o to_o say_v to_z adam_z and_o all_o that_o shall_v come_v after_o he_o o_o lord_n what_o have_v adam_n or_o any_o other_o man_n deserve_v at_o god_n hand_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v we_o his_o own_o son_n we_o be_v all_o miserable_a person_n sinful_a person_n damnable_a person_n just_o drive_v out_o of_o paradise_n just_o exclude_v from_o heaven_n just_o condemn_v to_o hell-fire_n and_o yet_o see_v a_o wonderful_a token_n of_o god_n love_n he_o give_v we_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n we_o i_o say_v that_o be_v his_o extreme_a and_o deadly_a enemy_n that_o we_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o cross_n may_v be_v clean_o purge_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o make_v righteous_a again_o in_o his_o sight_n who_o can_v choose_v but_o marvel_n to_o hear_v that_o god_n shall_v show_v such_o unspeakable_a love_n towards_o we_o that_o be_v his_o deadly_a enemy_n indeed_o o_o mortal_a man_n thou_o ought_v of_o right_v to_o marvel_v at_o it_o and_o to_o acknowledge_v therein_o god_n great_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o mankind_n which_o be_v so_o wonderful_a that_o no_o flesh_n be_v it_o never_o so_o worldly_a wise_n may_v well_o conceive_v it_o or_o express_v it_o for_o as_o st._n paul_n testify_v 5._o rom._n 5._o god_n great_o commend_v and_o set_v out_o his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o he_o send_v his_o son_n christ_n to_o die_v for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n and_o open_a enemy_n of_o his_o name_n if_o we_o have_v in_o any_o manner_n of_o wise_a deserve_v it_o at_o his_o hand_n than_o have_v it_o be_v no_o marvel_n at_o all_o but_o there_o be_v no_o desert_n on_o our_o part_n wherefore_o he_o shall_v do_v it_o therefore_o thou_o sinful_a creature_n when_o thou_o hear_v that_o god_n give_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n think_v not_o he_o do_v it_o for_o any_o desert_n or_o goodness_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v then_o the_o bondslave_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o fall_v down_o upon_o thy_o knee_n and_o cry_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n 8._o psal_n 8._o o_o lord_n what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v so_o mindful_a of_o he_o or_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o thou_o so_o regard_v he_o and_o see_v he_o have_v so_o great_o love_v thou_o endeavour_v thyself_o to_o love_v he_o again_o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n that_o therein_o thou_o may_v appear_v not_o to_o be_v unworthy_a of_o his_o love_n i_o report_v i_o to_o thy_o own_o conscience_n whether_o thou_o will_v not_o think_v thy_o love_n ill_o bestow_v upon_o he_o that_o can_v not_o find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o love_v thou_o again_o if_o this_o be_v true_a as_o it_o be_v most_o true_a then_o think_v how_o great_o it_o behove_v thou_o in_o duty_n to_o love_n god_n which_o have_v so_o great_o love_v thou_o that_o he_o have_v not_o spare_v his_o own_o only_a son_n from_o so_o cruel_a and_o shameful_a a_o death_n for_o thy_o sake_n and_o hitherto_o concern_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n which_o as_o it_o be_v on_o our_o part_n most_o horrible_a and_o grievous_a sin_n so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n proceed_v of_o his_o mere_a and_o tender_a love_n towards_o mankind_n without_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n of_o our_o part_n the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n sake_n grant_v that_o we_o never_o forget_v this_o great_a benefit_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o that_o we_o always_o show_v ourselves_o thankful_a for_o it_o abhor_v all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n and_o apply_v our_o mind_n whole_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o diligent_a keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n now_o it_o remain_v that_o i_o show_v unto_o you_o how_o to_o apply_v christ_n death_n and_o passion_n to_o our_o comfort_n as_o a_o medicine_n to_o our_o wound_n so_o that_o it_o may_v work_v the_o same_o effect_n in_o we_o wherefore_o it_o be_v give_v namely_o the_o health_n and_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o as_o it_o profit_v a_o man_n nothing_o to_o have_v salve_n unless_o it_o be_v well_o apply_v to_o the_o part_n infect_v so_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v stand_v we_o in_o no_o force_n unless_o we_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o god_n have_v appoint_v almighty_a god_n common_o work_v by_o mean_n and_o in_o this_o thing_n he_o have_v also_o ordain_v a_o certain_a mean_a whereby_o we_o may_v take_v fruit_n and_o profit_n to_o our_o soul_n health_n what_o mean_a be_v that_o forsooth_o it_o be_v faith_n not_o a_o unconstant_a and_o waver_a faith_n but_o a_o sure_a steadfast_a ground_a and_o unfeigned_a faith_n god_n send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n say_v st._n john_n 3_o john_n 3_o to_o what_o end_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v bâ—t_o have_v life_n everlasting_a mark_v these_o word_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o here_o be_v the_o mean_a whereby_o we_o must_v apply_v the_o fruit_n of_o christ_n death_n unto_o our_o deadly_a wound_n here_o be_v the_o mean_a whereby_o we_o must_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n namely_o faith_n for_o as_o st._n paul_n teach_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteo_fw-la sness_n 10._o rom._n 10._o and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n paul_n be_v demand_v of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n what_o he_o shall_v do_v to_o be_v save_v 16._o act_n 16._o make_v this_o answer_n believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o shall_v thou_o and_o thy_o house_n both_o be_v save_v after_o the_o evangelist_n hâ—d_v describe_v and_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o at_o large_a the_o life_n and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o end_n he_o conclude_v with_o these_o word_n 20._o john_n 20._o these_o thing_n be_v write_v that_o we_o may_v believe_v jesus_n
prince_n be_v guilty_a of_o most_o damnable_a perjury_n it_o be_v wondrous_a to_o see_v what_o false_a colour_n and_o feign_a cause_n by_o slanderous_a lie_v make_v upon_o their_o prince_n and_o the_o counsellor_n rebel_n will_v devise_v to_o cloak_v their_o rebellion_n withal_o which_o be_v the_o worst_a and_o most_o damnable_a of_o all_o false_a witness-bearing_a that_o may_v be_v possible_a for_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o covet_v or_o desire_v of_o other_o man_n wife_n house_n land_n good_n and_o servant_n commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n in_o rebel_n who_o by_o their_o will_n will_v leave_v unto_o no_o man_n any_o thing_n of_o his_o own_o thus_o you_o see_v that_o all_o good_a law_n be_v by_o rebel_n violate_v and_o break_v and_o that_o all_o sin_n possible_a to_o be_v commit_v against_o god_n or_o man_n be_v contain_v in_o rebellion_n which_o sin_n if_o a_o man_n listen_v to_o name_n by_o the_o accustom_a name_n of_o the_o seven_o capital_a or_o deadly_a sin_n as_o pride_n envy_n wrath_n covetousness_n sloth_n gluttony_n and_o lechery_n he_o shall_v find_v they_o all_o in_o rebellion_n and_o among_o rebel_n for_o first_o as_o ambition_n and_o desire_n to_o be_v aloft_o which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o pride_n stir_v up_o many_o man_n mind_n to_o rebellion_n so_o come_v it_o of_o a_o luciferian_a pride_n and_o presumption_n that_o a_o few_o rebellious_a subject_n shall_v set_v themselves_o up_o against_o the_o majesty_n of_o their_o prince_n against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o counsellor_n against_o the_o power_n and_o force_v of_o all_o nobility_n and_o the_o faithful_a subject_n and_o people_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n as_o for_o envy_n wrath_n murder_n and_o desire_v of_o blood_n and_o covetousness_n of_o other_o man_n good_n land_n and_o live_n they_o be_v the_o inseparable_a accident_n of_o all_o rebel_n and_o peculiar_a property_n that_o do_v usual_o stir_v up_o wicked_a man_n unto_o rebellion_n now_o such_o as_o by_o riotousness_n gluttony_n drunkenness_n excess_n of_o apparel_n and_o unthrifty_a game_n have_v waste_v their_o own_o good_n unthrifty_o the_o same_o be_v most_o apt_a unto_o and_o most_o desirous_a of_o rebellion_n whereby_o they_o trust_v to_o come_v by_o other_o man_n good_n unlawful_o and_o violent_o and_o where_o other_o glutton_n and_o drunkard_n take_v too_o much_o of_o such_o meat_n and_o drink_v as_o be_v serve_v to_o table_n rebel_n waste_v and_o consume_v in_o short_a space_n all_o corn_n in_o barn_n field_n or_o elsewhere_o whole_a garner_n whole_a storehouse_n whole_a seller_n devour_v whole_a flock_n of_o sheep_n whole_a drove_n of_o ox_n and_o kine_n and_o as_o rebel_n that_o be_v marry_v leave_v their_o own_o wife_n at_o home_n do_v most_o ungracious_o so_o much_o more_o do_v unmarried_a man_n worse_o than_o any_o stallion_n or_o horse_n be_v now_o by_o rebellion_n set_v at_o liberty_n from_o correction_n of_o law_n which_o bridle_v they_o before_o abuse_v by_o force_n other_o man_n wife_n and_o daughter_n and_o ravish_v virgin_n and_o maid_n most_o shameful_o abominable_o and_o damnable_o thus_o all_o sin_n by_o all_o name_n that_o sin_n may_v be_v name_v and_o by_o all_o mean_v that_o sin_n may_v be_v commit_v and_o wrought_v do_v all_o whole_o upon_o heap_n follow_v rebellion_n and_o be_v to_o be_v find_v altogether_o among_o rebel_n now_o whereas_o pestilence_n 14._o 2_o reg._n 24._o cap._n 14._o famine_n and_o war_n be_v by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n declare_v to_o be_v the_o great_a worldly_a plague_n and_o misery_n that_o likely_o can_v be_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o all_o these_o plague_n have_v in_o they_o do_v whole_o altogether_o follow_v rebellion_n wherein_o as_o all_o their_o misery_n be_v so_o be_v there_o much_o more_o mischief_n than_o in_o they_o all_o for_o it_o be_v know_v that_o in_o the_o resort_v of_o great_a company_n of_o man_n together_o which_o in_o rebellion_n happen_v both_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o true_a subject_n and_o of_o the_o rebel_n by_o their_o close_a lie_v together_o and_o corruption_n of_o the_o air_n and_o place_n where_o they_o do_v lie_v with_o ordure_n and_o much_o filth_n in_o the_o hot_a weather_n and_o by_o unwholesome_a lodging_n and_o lie_v often_o upon_o the_o ground_n special_o in_o cold_a and_o wet_a weather_n in_o winter_n by_o their_o unwholesome_a diet_n and_o feed_v at_o all_o time_n and_o often_o by_o famine_n and_o lack_v of_o meat_n and_o drink_n in_o due_a time_n and_o again_o by_o take_v too_o much_o at_o other_o time_n it_o be_v well_o know_v i_o say_v that_o as_o well_o plague_n and_o pestilence_n as_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o sickness_n and_o malady_n by_o these_o mean_n grow_v up_o and_o spring_v among_o man_n whereby_o more_o man_n be_v consume_v at_o the_o length_n than_o be_v by_o dint_n of_o sword_n sudden_o slay_v in_o the_o field_n so_o that_o not_o only_a pestilence_n but_o also_o all_o other_o sickness_n disease_n and_o malady_n do_v follow_v rebellion_n which_o be_v much_o more_o horrible_a than_o plague_n pestilence_n and_o disease_n send_v direct_o from_o god_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v appear_v more_o plain_o and_o as_o for_o hunger_n and_o famine_n they_o be_v the_o peculiar_a companion_n of_o rebellion_n for_o while_o rebel_n do_v in_o short_a time_n spoil_v and_o consume_v all_o corn_n and_o necessary_a provision_n which_o man_n with_o their_o labour_n have_v get_v and_o appoint_v upon_o for_o their_o find_v the_o whole_a year_n after_o and_o also_o do_v let_v all_o other_o man_n husbandman_n and_o other_o from_o their_o husbandry_n and_o other_o necessary_a work_n whereby_o provision_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o time_n to_o come_v who_o see_v not_o that_o extreme_a famine_n and_o hunger_n must_v needs_o short_o ensue_v and_o follow_v rebellion_n 24._o 2_o reg._n 24._o cap._n 24._o now_o whereas_o the_o wise_a king_n and_o godly_a prophet_n david_n judge_v war_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o either_o famine_n or_o pestilence_n for_o that_o these_o two_o be_v often_o suffer_v by_o god_n for_o man_n amendment_n and_o be_v not_o sin_n of_o themselves_o but_o war_n have_v always_o the_o sin_n and_o mischief_n of_o man_n upon_o the_o one_o side_n or_o other_o join_v with_o they_o and_o therefore_o be_v war_n the_o great_a of_o these_o worldly_a mischief_n but_o of_o all_o war_n civil_a war_n be_v the_o worst_a and_o far_o more_o abominable_a yet_o be_v rebellion_n than_o any_o civil_a war_n be_v unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o any_o war_n so_o far_o it_o exceed_v all_o war_n in_o all_o naughtiness_n in_o all_o mischief_n and_o in_o all_o abomination_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n denounce_v desolation_n and_o destruction_n to_o that_o realm_n 12._o mat._n 12._o that_o by_o sedition_n and_o rebellion_n be_v divide_v in_o itself_o now_o as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o that_o pestilence_n and_o famine_n so_o be_v it_o yet_o more_o evident_a that_o all_o the_o calamity_n misery_n and_o mischief_n of_o war_n be_v more_o grievous_a and_o do_v more_o follow_v rebellion_n than_o any_o other_o war_n as_o be_v far_o worse_o than_o all_o other_o war_n for_o not_o only_o those_o ordinary_a and_o usual_a mischief_n and_o misery_n of_o other_o war_n do_v follow_v rebellion_n as_o corn_n and_o other_o thing_n necessary_a to_o man_n use_n to_o be_v spoil_v house_n village_n town_n city_n to_o be_v take_v sack_v burn_v and_o destroy_v not_o only_o many_o very_a wealthy_a man_n but_o whole_a country_n to_o be_v impoverish_v and_o utter_o beggar_a many_o thousand_o of_o man_n to_o be_v slay_v and_o murder_v woman_n and_o maid_n to_o be_v violate_v and_o deflower_v which_o thing_n when_o they_o be_v do_v by_o foreign_a enemy_n we_o do_v much_o mourn_v as_o we_o have_v great_a cause_n yet_o be_v all_o these_o misery_n without_o any_o wickedness_n wrought_v by_o any_o of_o our_o own_o countryman_n but_o when_o these_o mischief_n be_v wrought_v in_o rebellion_n by_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v friend_n by_o countryman_n by_o kinsman_n by_o those_o that_o shall_v defend_v their_o country_n and_o countryman_n from_o such_o misery_n the_o misery_n be_v nothing_o so_o great_a as_o be_v the_o mischief_n and_o wickedness_n when_o the_o subject_n unnatural_o do_v rebel_n against_o their_o prince_n who_o honour_n and_o life_n they_o shall_v defend_v though_o it_o be_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o own_o life_n countryman_n disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n and_o quietness_n of_o their_o country_n for_o defence_n of_o who_o quietness_n they_o shall_v spend_v their_o life_n the_o brother_n to_o seek_v and_o often_o to_o work_v the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n the_o father_n to_o seek_v or_o procure_v the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n be_v at_o man_n age_n and_o by_o their_o fault_n to_o disinherit_v their_o innocent_a child_n and_o kinsman_n their_o