he_o not_o worthy_a to_o perish_v in_o his_o wickedness_n who_o will_v neither_o admit_v good_a desire_n nor_o be_v move_v unto_o hearty_a prayer_n o_o what_o will_v move_v we_o if_o consideration_n of_o eternal_a perdition_n can_v stir_v we_o or_o if_o we_o do_v not_o pray_v for_o mercy_n because_o we_o do_v not_o consider_v our_o misery_n again_o and_o again_o i_o beseech_v you_o to_o examine_v your_o religion_n to_o try_v your_o faith_n and_o to_o take_v a_o unpartial_a view_n of_o your_o whole_a life_n that_o see_v your_o danger_n you_o may_v seek_v for_o favour_n for_o as_o in_o the_o spanish_a proverb_n it_o be_v true_o say_v of_o our_o corporal_a eye_n quienbien_n you_o bien_fw-fr llora_fw-la he_o that_o see_v clear_o weep_v easy_o so_o in_o the_o eye_n sight_n of_o our_o soul_n he_o that_o clear_o behold_v his_o fault_n will_v more_o easy_o shed_v tear_n for_o his_o pardon_n 15._o let_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o by_o the_o 10._o commandment_n of_o god_n by_o the_o 5._o precept_n of_o his_o church_n by_o the_o 7._o work_n of_o mercy_n corporal_a and_o 7._o spiritual_a by_o the_o 7._o deadly_a sin_n or_o by_o some_o or_o by_o all_o of_o these_o according_a to_o our_o abilitye_n particular_a obligation_n or_o other_o degree_n which_o do_v bind_v we_o often_o not_o to_o omit_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o do_v forbid_v we_o never_o to_o commit_v that_o which_o be_v ill_a let_v we_o consider_v by_o what_o mean_v our_o lord_n have_v seek_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n and_o to_o become_v member_n of_o his_o catholic_a church_n infuse_v good_a illumination_n into_o our_o understanding_n or_o good_a desire_n into_o our_o will_n invite_v we_o to_o virtue_n or_o truth_n dissuade_v we_o from_o vice_n or_o error_n either_o by_o good_a example_n by_o virtuous_a book_n by_o holy_a preiste_n or_o by_o our_o friend_n yea_o sometime_o by_o our_o enemy_n who_o we_o hate_v or_o by_o they_o who_o we_o do_v persecute_v for_o either_o all_o or_o some_o of_o these_o shall_v be_v witness_n against_o we_o if_o we_o rejecte_v their_o mean_n or_o do_v wilful_o loose_v the_o time_n of_o favour_n or_o if_o we_o do_v admit_v these_o good_a beginning_n yet_o we_o must_v proceed_v with_o care_n and_o cherfullnes_n to_o employ_v our_o time_n meritorious_o andto_o reap_v benefit_n by_o the_o exercise_n of_o our_o religion_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o by_o all_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n direct_v to_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o our_o salvation_n either_o in_o his_o gift_n of_o grace_n art_n or_o nature_n whether_o it_o be_v in_o divine_a contemplation_n or_o in_o lawful_a action_n spiritual_a meditate_v of_o his_o divine_a mysterye_n or_o use_v of_o his_o creature_n orderly_o for_o his_o service_n and_o for_o our_o necessity_n o_o admirable_a happiness_n of_o religious_a or_o discreet_a holy_a man_n who_o do_v thus_o order_v their_o life_n o_o lamentable_a wilfullnes_n of_o obstinate_a or_o proud_a people_n who_o do_v refuse_v to_o save_v their_o soul_n o_o detestable_a unthankefullnes_n of_o wicked_a or_o careless_a creature_n who_o do_v neglect_v or_o abuse_v so_o many_o help_n the_o tractable_a diligent_a and_o humble_a servant_n shall_v be_v exalt_v unto_o eternal_a glory_n when_o the_o perverse_a careless_a and_o high-minded_a despiser_n shall_v be_v throw_v down_o into_o everlasting_a torment_n 16._o and_o therefore_o to_o avoid_v the_o one_o and_o obtain_v the_o other_o let_v we_o betake_v ourselves_o to_o penitent_a prayer_n with_o humility_n on_o our_o part_n consider_v our_o uncertain_a faith_n and_o our_o certain_a fault_n and_o yet_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o most_o gracious_a god_n with_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n respect_v his_o great_a mercy_n and_o infinite_a kindness_n to_o hope_n &_o trust_v in_o he_o as_o a_o pitiful_a love_a father_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v humble_a and_o reverend_a towards_o he_o as_o a_o king_n of_o high_a majesty_n for_o so_o our_o saviour_n teach_v we_o to_o prepare_v our_o thought_n to_o the_o petition_n of_o his_o prayer_n by_o say_v for_o a_o introduction_n our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n that_o because_o he_o be_v our_o father_n therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v assure_v to_o find_v favour_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v presumptuous_a or_o heedless_a because_o he_o sit_v on_o a_o high_a throne_n of_o justice_n in_o heaven_n 17._o thus_o let_v we_o pray_v with_o david_n in_o repeat_v or_o peruse_v this_o psalm_n of_o miserere_fw-la not_o alone_o because_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n be_v both_o meritorious_a as_o a_o good_a work_n and_o also_o impetratorious_a as_o a_o devout_a petition_n but_o furthermore_o because_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n worship_n express_o command_v in_o those_o word_n petite_fw-fr &_o accipietis_fw-la 2._o quaerite_fw-la &c_n &c_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o which_o word_n s._n thomas_n and_o other_o doctor_n do_v affirm_v to_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o precept_n bind_v we_o to_o pray_v and_o annex_v promise_n assure_v we_o to_o prevail_v for_o we_o shall_v receive_v find_v and_o have_v it_o open_v if_o we_o ask_v in_o hart_n and_o thought_n seek_v with_o our_o mouth_n and_o word_n and_o knock_v with_o our_o hand_n and_o work_n either_o by_o all_o these_o or_o at_o least_o by_o the_o first_o when_o we_o can_v perform_v the_o rest_n 18._o or_o if_o prayer_n be_v not_o absolute_o command_v yet_o our_o necessity_n &_o danger_n do_v require_v it_o as_o s._n gregory_n say_v the_o evil_n which_o do_v here_o oppress_v we_o do_v compel_v we_o to_o fly_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o prodigal_a son_n feel_v famine_n he_o desire_v to_o satisfy_v his_o hunger_n et_fw-la nemo_fw-la illi_fw-la dabat_fw-la and_o no_o body_n give_v he_o where_o withal_o for_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n can_v affoarde_v we_o full_a content_n therefore_o in_o se_fw-la reversus_fw-la return_v into_o himself_o and_o into_o his_o wit_n out_o of_o which_o we_o may_v say_v he_o have_v be_v wander_v until_o now_o he_o consider_v his_o misery_n than_o he_o return_v to_o his_o father_n humble_o confess_v his_o folly_n and_o entreat_v pity_n and_o last_o he_o flyeh_n to_o this_o submission_n of_o prayer_n as_o to_o his_o chief_a refuge_n dicam_fw-la patri_fw-la i_o will_v say_v unto_o my_o father_n i_o will_v make_v my_o moan_n unto_o he_o he_o be_v my_o father_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o want_n and_o supplication_n unto_o he_o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la nisi_fw-la vota_fw-la supersunt_fw-la for_o a_o sinful_a wretch_n have_v no_o better_a mean_n leave_v then_o by_o prayer_n to_o begin_v his_o conversion_n and_o to_o beg_v his_o reconciliation_n according_a to_o that_o of_o job_n pâ—lli_fw-la meae_fw-la consumptis_fw-la carnibus_fw-la adhaesit_fw-la os_fw-la meum_fw-la 19_o &_o dâ—relicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la labia_fw-la circa_fw-la dentes_fw-la meos_fw-la my_o bone_n cleaâ—ed_v unto_o my_o skin_n the_o flesh_n be_v consume_v and_o only_o be_v my_o lip_n remain_v round_o about_o my_o tooth_n as_o if_o when_o all_o the_o body_n be_v consume_v in_o pain_n weakness_n wretchedness_n and_o deformitye_n yet_o while_o our_o lip_n be_v able_a to_o utter_v our_o grief_n we_o have_v hope_n of_o ease_n so_o while_o our_o soul_n continue_v in_o the_o body_n howsoever_o deform_v by_o sin_n yet_o we_o have_v possibility_n by_o open_v our_o lip_n in_o prayer_n and_o confession_n to_o obtain_v mercy_n and_o absolution_n but_o whereas_o many_o differre_fw-la these_o unto_o the_o last_o by_o negligence_n or_o presumption_n so_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n many_o be_v cut_v off_o without_o these_o wherefore_o with_o david_n in_o another_o psalm_n let_v we_o pray_v unto_o our_o lord_n while_o we_o have_v opportunity_n 31._o but_o in_o the_o floudde_n of_o many_o water_n they_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o he_o for_o he_o that_o be_v drown_v unaware_o can_v speak_v and_o therefore_o can_v be_v hear_v but_o take_v opportunity_n although_o like_o job_n we_o have_v nothing_o leave_v beside_o our_o lip_n or_o though_o like_a ezechias_n we_o be_v as_o young_a swallow_n in_o the_o foul_a black_a sooty_a chimney_n and_o filthy_a nest_n of_o our_o sin_n â—0_n as_o amid_o our_o own_o dung_n yet_o sicut_fw-la pullus_fw-la hirundinis_fw-la sic_fw-la clamabo_fw-la like_o the_o young_a swallow_v so_o i_o will_v cry_v though_o i_o be_v not_o able_a to_o help_v myself_o no_o more_o than_o a_o young_a swallow_v new_o come_v out_o of_o the_o shell_n though_o i_o be_v unfethered_a naked_a of_o good_a work_n though_o i_o be_o blind_a in_o right_a knowledge_n nay_o because_o i_o be_o so_o blind_a and_o naked_a like_o a_o young_a swallow_v i_o will_v cry_v amidde_n my_o own_o dung_n in_o the_o black_a fiery_a foul_a sooty_a chimney_n of_o
why_o parent_n iustify_v &_o in_o state_n of_o grace_n do_v nevertheless_o beget_v child_n subject_v to_o sin_n &_o original_a corruption_n as_o much_o as_o other_o not_o so_o much_o because_o generation_n be_v a_o act_n of_o our_o carnal_a man_n &_o justification_n be_v a_o effect_n in_o our_o spiritual_a man_n for_o the_o wholeman_n be_v iustify_v but_o especial_o because_o we_o and_o every_o creature_n generamus_fw-la nobis_fw-la simile_n in_o specie_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o individuo_fw-la we_o do_v procreate_v our_o offspring_n each_o creature_n like_o himself_o rather_o like_v in_o special_a kind_n of_o nature_n then_o in_o particular_a propertye_n of_o person_n as_o of_o man_n to_o proceed_v mankind_n etc._n etc._n for_o as_o the_o progeny_n be_v never_o like_o the_o parent_n in_o every_o personal_a respect_n so_o when_o they_o be_v a_o like_a in_o many_o such_o particular_n yet_o it_o be_v rather_o accidental_o contingent_a then_o essential_o necessary_a and_o so_o we_o see_v foolish_a or_o lame_a parent_n have_v sound_a or_o discreet_a child_n and_o contratiwise_o as_o than_o parent_n do_v not_o necessary_o communicate_v to_o child_n their_o personal_a propertye_n no_o not_o of_o nature_n much_o less_o of_o grace_n so_o to_o be_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n a_o iustify_v man_n be_v a_o personal_a property_n and_o therefore_o mo_z more_o marvel_n to_o have_v child_n unregenerate_a bear_v of_o just_a parent_n then_o to_o see_v a_o child_n bear_v uncircumcised_a of_o a_o circumcise_a lieu_n or_o to_o see_v a_o cleanse_a wheat_n corn_n bring_v forth_o a_o ear_n of_o wheat_n which_o again_o have_v fazell_n &_o chaff_n how_o original_a sin_n be_v derive_v from_o adam_n by_o mean_n of_o our_o parent_n and_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o our_o soul_n from_o they_o ex_fw-la traduce_n sect._n 5._o 1._o and_o allthoughe_o original_a sin_n be_v a_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n rather_o than_o a_o personal_a fault_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o any_o part_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o procede_v from_o nature_n positive_o but_o only_o a_o privation_n or_o defect_n follow_v nature_n and_o procede_v from_o adam_n freewill_n and_o infect_v our_o will_n as_o part_n &_o branch_n of_o adam_n wherefore_o it_o be_v proper_o a_o sin_n because_o it_o have_v consent_n of_o will_n thereunto_o which_o we_o can_v say_v of_o other_o natural_a defect_n as_o to_o be_v bear_v deaf_a dumb_a blind_a lame_a or_o disfigure_v because_o these_o be_v no_o way_n refer_v to_o any_o consent_n of_o will_n also_o infant_n neither_o have_v thought_n word_n nor_o deed_n against_o the_o eternal_a law_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o have_v this_o original_a sin_n which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o that_o description_n for_o that_o description_n be_v understand_v of_o actual_a sin_n only_o but_o original_a sin_n consist_v not_o in_o any_o action_n for_o it_o be_v only_o a_o gultines_n a_o spot_n or_o blemish_n noâ—_n any_o actual_a transgression_n 2._o as_o for_o that_o argument_n of_o the_o pelagian_n which_o so_o much_o press_v s._n augustin_n about_o the_o traduction_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v thus_o propound_v and_o answer_v sin_n say_v they_o have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o soul_n not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v &_o not_o derive_v from_o adam_n nor_o our_o parent_n therefore_o neither_o be_v this_o original_a sin_n derive_v from_o the_o one_o or_o from_o the_o other_o by_o generation_n but_o follow_v by_o imitation_n first_o it_o be_v answer_v in_o general_a that_o it_o can_v be_v by_o imitation_n because_o neither_o can_v child_n imitate_v their_o parent_n so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v and_o yet_o even_o than_o most_o agree_v they_o be_v guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n nor_o be_v this_o sin_n any_o action_n and_o therefore_o no_o imitation_n for_o to_o imitate_v be_v to_o do_v somewhat_o but_o it_o be_v call_v sin_n original_a not_o actual_a and_o be_v account_v a_o guilt_n of_o our_o nature_n not_o a_o fact_n of_o our_o person_n 1._o 3._o next_o about_o the_o proposition_n as_o all_o divine_v agree_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o sin_n so_o yet_o if_o the_o soul_n may_v herein_o be_v deprave_a by_o the_o flesh_n as_o some_o think_v then_o may_v original_a sin_n be_v transfuse_v into_o the_o soul_n by_o generation_n of_o the_o body_n these_o man_n say_v the_o flesh_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o mean_n of_o convey_v this_o sin_n unto_o the_o soul_n as_o unto_o his_o seat_n for_o if_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v create_v alone_o and_o not_o be_v join_v to_o the_o body_n it_o shall_v in_o that_o case_n be_v free_a from_o this_o infection_n and_o it_o seem_v just_a that_o as_o adam_n flesh_n be_v first_o corrupt_v by_o his_o soul_n which_o first_o admit_v sin_n so_o now_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v first_o corrupt_v by_o the_o flesh_n still_o derive_v sin_n and_o so_o original_a sin_n be_v both_o a_o corruption_n of_o penality_n subiect_v we_o to_o all_o misery_n and_o a_o corruption_n of_o viciosity_n incline_v we_o to_o all_o sin_n 1._o by_o rebellion_n against_o the_o spirit_n 2._o by_o draw_v the_o soul_n downward_o 3._o because_o the_o soul_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o able_a to_o govern_v all_o our_o appetite_n without_o divine_a grace_n 4._o thus_o therefore_o say_v they_o that_o the_o flesh_n do_v deprave_v the_o soul_n be_v unite_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o wound_n in_o the_o body_n make_v the_o soul_n grieve_v but_o if_o you_o cut_v the_o flesh_n want_v life_n it_o feel_v no_o pain_n so_o the_o flesh_n have_v not_o sin_n in_o itself_o as_o in_o his_o seat_n no_o more_o than_o wine_n have_v in_o itself_o drunkenness_n and_o yet_o make_v other_o drink_v and_o so_o the_o body_n be_v able_a to_o infect_a &_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o soul_n 1._o not_o by_o predominance_n as_o one_o element_n or_o mix_v body_n upon_o another_o 2_o nor_o by_o influence_n as_o the_o heaven_n upon_o these_o inferior_a body_n 3._o nor_o by_o divine_a power_n as_o the_o fire_n upon_o dam_v spirit_n but._n 4._o by_o sympathy_n of_o unite_a correspondence_n as_o in_o a_o frenzy_n or_o lunacy_n such_o a_o distemper_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o body_n make_v the_o mind_n to_o be_v mad_a or_o foolish_a and_o so_o the_o corrupt_a distemper_n of_o our_o flesh_n do_v disorder_v our_o soul_n whit_n sinfullnes_n which_o sinful_a distemper_n be_v not_o actual_o but_o dispositive_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o parent_n or_o flesh_n of_o the_o infante_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o the_o flesh_n until_o it_o come_v to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v only_o the_o full_a &_o final_a seat_n of_o sin_n 5._o and_o note_v that_o all_o this_o may_v be_v true_a in_o respect_n of_o that_o radical_a concupiscence_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o positive_a material_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n 10._o but_o the_o formal_a true_a nature_n of_o original_a sin_n consist_v privative_o in_o the_o want_n of_o original_a justice_n this_o privation_n be_v not_o cause_v nor_o convey_v unto_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o flesh_n nor_o by_o that_o carnal_a lust_n which_o more_o or_o less_o be_v in_o the_o natural_a generation_n of_o all_o man_n for_o if_o by_o supernatural_a privilege_n any_o parent_n shall_v engendre_n without_o all_o lust_n yet_o the_o child_n shall_v be_v infect_v with_o original_a sin_n or_o if_o lust_n be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o â—hen_o according_a to_o the_o excess_n of_o lust_n in_o the_o parent_n 31._o shall_v original_a sin_n be_v more_o or_o less_o in_o the_o child_n wherefore_o though_o s._n augustin_n do_v often_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o generation_n but_o lust_n which_o do_v derive_v this_o sin_n he_o only_o intend_v to_o show_v that_o the_o sole_a act_n of_o generation_n be_v not_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o original_a sin_n for_o even_o in_o paradise_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v the_o act_n of_o generation_n 3._o and_o yet_o therein_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o sin_n but_o by_o lust_n may_v be_v mean_v the_o propagation_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o which_o corruption_n lust_n be_v a_o certain_a sign_n &_o effect_n wherefore_o when_o he_o say_v original_a sin_n be_v derive_v by_o lust_n he_o mean_v that_o this_o corrupt_a propagation_n of_o our_o nature_n whereof_o lust_n be_v a_o sign_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o derive_v original_a sin_n 6._o and_o so_o when_o s._n augustin_n say_v of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n that_o the_o one_o be_v corrupt_v in_o the_o other_o as_o in_o a_o unclean_a vessel_n either_o it_o may_v be_v true_a by_o way_n of_o moral_a comparison_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o concupiscence_n radical_a as_o be_v afore_o say_v which_o in_o some_o be_v the_o material_a positive_a part_n of_o original_a sin_n &_o have_v his_o material_a seat_n in_o the_o flesh_n by_o this_o dispositive_o
se_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o he_o say_v he_o perform_v not_o by_o the_o affection_n of_o consent_n and_o fulfil_n action_n but_o in_o the_o very_a motion_n of_o concupiscence_n call_v that_o a_o deed_n which_o be_v but_o a_o unwilling_a motion_n of_o a_o think_v and_o sâ—_n the_o law_n non_fw-la concupisces_fw-la bind_v against_o actual_a desire_n with_o consent_n not_o against_o the_o first_o motion_n remain_v as_o effect_n of_o original_a corruption_n and_o so_o concupiscere_fw-la est_fw-la post_fw-la concuspiscentias_fw-la ire_n and_o those_o first_o motion_n be_v foam_v peccati_fw-la the_o fuel_n of_o sin_n and_o without_o consent_n 8._o no_o way_n indeed_o sin_n no_o more_o than_o wood_n be_v fiâ—e_n until_o it_o be_v kâ—nled_v and_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o wisdom_n or_o sensuality_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enemy_n to_o god_n by_o which_o sensuality_n he_o also_o mean_v actual_a sin_n and_o not_o original_a and_o so_o general_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o any_o ancyent_a doctor_n call_v concupiscence_n indefiniâ—â—â—â—_n sin_n they_o speak_v of_o actual_a concupiscence_n with_o consent_n or_o do_v so_o term_v the_o effect_n of_o original_a sin_n after_o baptism_n not_o because_o they_o be_v absolute_o sin_v but_o because_o they_o be_v remnant_n of_o sin_n and_o do_v allure_v unto_o sin_n 9_o if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o all_o be_v sin_n which_o agree_v not_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a take_v sin_n in_o a_o general_a sense_n for_o viâ—ium_n a_o defect_n as_o there_o be_v vitia_fw-la naturae_fw-la vel_fw-la artis_fw-la defect_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o art_n viz_o to_o be_v blind_a lame_a &c_n &c_n and_o such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sin_n we_o may_v call_v our_o natural_a concupiscence_n which_o of_o itself_o without_o conâ—ent_n be_v no_o more_o sin_n speak_v proper_o &_o strict_o then_o to_o be_v hungry_a or_o thirsty_a against_o our_o will_n or_o no_o more_o than_o dream_n of_o murder_n &_o unchaste_a imagination_n of_o man_n asleep_a whereof_o they_o give_v no_o faulty_a occasion_n be_v awake_a and_o though_o such_o dream_n do_v not_o agree_v exact_o with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o who_o will_v strict_o &_o proper_o call_v they_o sin_n they_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o law_n in_o their_o substance_n material_o but_o formal_o in_o their_o intention_n they_o be_v not_o against_o the_o law_n as_o a_o woman_n ravish_v or_o force_v against_o her_o will_n without_o any_o consent_n the_o action_n material_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o law_n exact_o and_o yet_o therein_o who_o can_v account_v her_o guilty_a of_o sin_n 10._o final_o we_o can_v say_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o concupiscence_n be_v sin_n because_o we_o ought_v to_o abhor_v they_o &_o because_o god_n do_v hate_v they_o for_o all_o be_v not_o sin_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v hate_v because_o evil_a of_o punishment_n may_v be_v hate_v as_o well_o as_o evil_a of_o guilt_n and_o whatsoever_o allure_v to_o sin_n may_v be_v hate_v though_o itself_o be_v not_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o abhor_v the_o first_o â—_z of_o concupiscence_n as_o occasion_n not_o indeed_o as_o sin_n and_o almighty_a god_n hate_v all_o evil_a 28._o even_o of_o punishment_n and_o so_o he_o detest_v death_n and_o be_v say_v not_o to_o have_v make_v death_n not_o as_o the_o first_o author_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la peccati_fw-la ulâ—or_fw-la but_o as_o the_o just_a punisheâ—_n of_o sin_n by_o death_n he_o hate_v all_o evil_a of_o punishment_n or_o of_o guilt_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o evil_n itself_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o occasion_n of_o good_a which_o he_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o evil_a and_o so_o of_o our_o worldly_a afliction_n say_v s._n augustin_n who_o will_v suffer_v misery_n or_o difficultye_n thou_o do_v command_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o endure_v they_o not_o to_o love_v they_o none_o do_v love_v what_o they_o suffer_v though_o to_o suffer_v they_o do_v love_n for_o though_o he_o joy_n in_o suffer_v yet_o he_o have_v rather_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o suffer_v in_o like_a sort_n we_o may_v not_o desire_v concupiscence_n not_o because_o it_o be_v sin_n except_o we_o consent_v but_o because_o it_o induce_v to_o sin_n and_o be_v troublesome_a grievous_a etc._n etc._n neither_o ought_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n to_o displease_v we_o who_o will_v have_v it_o to_o remain_v for_o a_o agony_n and_o exercise_v of_o virtue_n and_o tell_v his_o apostle_n my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a unto_o thou_o for_o his_o strenghte_n be_v perfect_v in_o our_o weakness_n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o former_a declaration_n about_o original_a sin_n with_o some_o short_a admonition_n to_o mortify_v his_o force_n sect._n 9_o 1._o thus_o i_o have_v say_v somewhat_o of_o sundry_a question_n about_o originalle_n sin_n wherein_o if_o i_o be_v tedious_a to_o some_o yet_o to_o other_o i_o know_v it_o will_v seem_v to_o short_a i_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o matter_n more_o lamentable_a then_o disputable_a for_o all_o wherefore_o in_o our_o meditation_n upon_o this_o corruption_n let_v we_o mourn_v with_o david_n that_o in_o iniquity_n we_o be_v conceive_v and_o our_o mother_n bring_v we_o forth_o in_o sin_n 2._o for_o though_o baptism_n do_v cleanse_v we_o yet_o some_o sorrowful_a remembrance_n thereof_o be_v good_a to_o humbâ—e_v us._n baptism_n take_v away_o omnem_fw-la labem_fw-la all_o the_o guilt_n 3._o all_o the_o spot_v and_o nature_n of_o sin_n paste_n non_fw-la omnem_fw-la somitem_fw-la not_o aâ—l_v the_o fuel_n and_o inclination_n unto_o sin_n to_o come_v wherefore_o come_v o_o my_o soul_n in_o our_o present_a conforte_n let_v we_o praise_v our_o redeemer_n who_o have_v purify_v and_o wash_v all_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o our_o birth_n and_o in_o our_o follow_v diligence_n by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o grace_n let_v we_o be_v careful_a to_o mortefy_v and_o keep_v under_o all_o corruption_n of_o our_o life_n o_o my_o soul_n be_v thou_o watchful_a over_o my_o body_n i_o will_v not_o say_v kill_v my_o flesh_n because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o myself_o and_o i_o may_v not_o hate_v it_o yet_o remember_v it_o be_v a_o mean_n in_o our_o conception_n by_o which_o the_o purity_n be_v stain_v i_o say_v when_o thou_o be_v infuse_v it_o do_v blemish_v that_o lustre_n and_o integrity_n which_o now_o thou_o shall_v have_v if_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o his_o corrupt_a prison_n though_o it_o defile_v not_o the_o cleanness_n and_o purity_n of_o thy_o nature_n which_o thou_o first_o have_v by_o creation_n and_o which_o we_o may_v recover_v and_o better_a by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o keep_v our_o flesh_n in_o due_a mortification_n let_v we_o make_v gain_n by_o our_o loss_n and_o win_v more_o reward_n by_o our_o pain_n o_o bless_a be_v our_o redeemer_n jesus_n who_o have_v give_v we_o this_o possibility_n let_v we_o resist_v and_o suppress_v the_o motion_n of_o our_o concupiscence_n that_o we_o may_v advance_v and_o increase_v the_o vigour_n of_o our_o spirit_n nay_o o_o my_o soul_n thou_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v no_o less_o for_o if_o in_o adam_n his_o soul_n have_v not_o first_o consent_v to_o her_o own_o fond_a affection_n and_o desire_n the_o body_n have_v be_v yet_o still_o in_o obedience_n therefore_o as_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v first_o occasion_v on_o thy_o part_n so_o to_o pay_v for_o this_o fault_n the_o disquietness_n of_o continual_a concupiscence_n must_v be_v endure_v by_o thy_o mourn_a patience_n and_o overcome_v by_o thy_o mortify_a diligence_n 3._o be_v thou_o watchful_a over_o thy_o discern_a reason_n lest_o ignorance_n make_v falsehood_n truth_n be_v heedful_a to_o thy_o irascible_a courage_n lest_o impatience_n drive_v a_o way_n that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o be_v careful_a about_o thy_o concupiscible_a choice_n lest_o sensuality_n follow_v that_o which_o be_v bad_a whereas_o contrary_o our_o concupiscibility_n shall_v only_o embrace_v good_a our_o irascibility_n shall_v only_o hate_v bad_a and_o our_o reason_n shall_v only_o be_v fix_v on_o truth_n but_o alas_o we_o be_v witty_a and_o apt_a for_o error_n therefore_o labour_v to_o be_v discrete_a we_o be_v heady_a &_o subject_a to_o passion_n therefore_o endeavour_n to_o be_v moderate_a we_o be_v headlong_o &_o prone_a to_o pleasure_n therefore_o strive_v to_o be_v temperate_a 4._o o_o my_o soul_n these_o be_v our_o frailtye_n our_o reason_n dim_a our_o passion_n strong_a and_o sottishness_n in_o our_o desire_n neither_o be_v it_o marvel_n for_o we_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n &_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n in_o our_o carnal_a generation_n the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v suspend_v the_o heat_n of_o lust_n be_v inflame_v and_o pleasure_n be_v seek_v in_o uncleanness_n o_o 〈◊〉_d better_a remedye_n then_o in_o the_o merit_n and_o example_n of_o our_o redeemer_n
and_o love_n of_o god_n himself_o o_o let_v we_o be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o and_o let_v we_o be_v teach_v this_o law_n &_o this_o way_n ruffian_n which_o lead_v sinner_n unto_o repentance_n kindle_v they_o who_o be_v cold_a inflame_v they_o who_o be_v warm_a raise_v he_o up_o who_o be_v down_o hasten_v his_o pace_n who_o be_v slow_a cleanse_v the_o unclean_a for_o it_o be_v a_o law_n immaculate_a and_o justify_v the_o uniuste_a for_o it_o convert_v soul_n we_o be_v wicked_a o_o teach_v we_o this_o way_n and_o converte_v we_o unto_o thou_o for_o we_o be_v ungodly_a teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o our_o body_n anâ—_n outward_a sense_n which_o be_v wicked_a and_o let_v our_o ungodly_a soul_n and_o inward_a thought_n be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o 7._o this_o be_v all_o the_o recompense_n we_o can_v make_v these_o be_v all_o the_o thanks_n we_o can_v return_v to_o give_v thou_o our_o wicked_a body_n and_o ungodly_a soul_n to_o desire_v from_o thou_o more_o benefit_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o pay_v our_o debt_n and_o in_o this_o payment_n we_o shall_v be_v gainer_n but_o thou_o shall_v be_v no_o rich_o for_o when_o we_o give_v thou_o all_o yet_o we_o render_v the_o but_o thy_o own_o whereas_o by_o this_o gift_n we_o have_v our_o wicked_a body_n sanctify_v be_v teach_v in_o thy_o way_n and_o our_o ungodly_a soul_n iustify_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o yea_o thus_o o_o lord_n we_o do_v less_o then_o pay_v thou_o thou_o own_o nay_o we_o do_v worse_o because_o we_o do_v keep_v no_o proportion_n in_o our_o exchange_n for_o neither_o do_v we_o learn_v all_o thy_o teach_a inspiration_n nor_o do_v we_o answer_v all_o thy_o convert_n vocation_n and_o beside_o we_o give_v wicked_a body_n and_o receive_v they_o holy_a we_o give_v ungodly_a soul_n and_o receive_v they_o just_a o_o happy_a man_n who_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o such_o a_o god_n o_o gracious_a god_n thus_o we_o entreat_v thou_o to_o teach_v thy_o way_n unto_o the_o wicked_a and_o let_v the_o ungodlie_a be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o meditation_n ix_o libera_n i_o de_fw-es sanguinibus_fw-la deus_fw-la deus_fw-la salutis_fw-la meae_fw-la &_o exultabit_fw-la lingua_fw-la mea_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la domine_fw-la labia_fw-la mea_fw-la apery_n &_o os_fw-la meum_fw-la annunciabit_fw-la laudem_fw-la tuam_fw-la deliver_v i_o from_o bloudde_n o_o god_n o_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v rejoice_v thy_o justice_n o_o lord_n thou_o will_v open_v my_o lip_n and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v declare_v thy_o praise_n from_o all_z corrupt_a and_o cruel_a bloudde_n let_v we_o all_o desire_n deliverance_n sect._n 1_o 1._o in_o the_o former_a verse_n our_o prophet_n have_v show_v who_o he_o will_v teach_v namely_o the_o wicked_a 3._o what_o he_o will_v teach_v namely_o thy_o way_n and_o wherefore_o he_o will_v teach_v namely_o to_o the_o end_n the_o ungodlie_a may_v be_v convert_v now_o he_o add_v who_o be_v a_o fit_n &_o meet_v teacher_n namely_o he_o that_o be_v free_v &_o deliver_v from_o sin_n and_o next_o adjoin_v how_o he_o shall_v teach_v namely_o by_o declare_v thy_o praise_n &_o rejoice_v thy_o justice_n 2._o in_o charity_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n we_o will_v teach_v other_o thy_o waâ—es_n in_o charity_n toward_o ourselves_o we_o deâ—ire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o charity_n towards_o god_n we_o will_v show_v forth_o his_o honour_n &_o praise_n also_o we_o must_v make_v our_o conversion_n a_o matter_n of_o much_o consequence_n not_o idle_a but_o to_o teach_v other_o by_o our_o experience_n not_o unprofitable_a but_o that_o other_o may_v be_v convert_v and_o we_o ourselves_o deliver_v from_o sin_n nor_o unthankful_a but_o rejoice_v in_o god_n justice_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o his_o goodness_n thus_o o_o lord_n i_o desire_v to_o teach_v other_o thy_o way_n for_o so_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o satisfaction_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o my_o own_o sin_n for_o so_o it_o behoove_v i_o to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o i_o desire_v to_o rejoice_v and_o declare_v thy_o praise_n for_o so_o it_o become_v they_o who_o receive_v such_o favour_n and_o freedom_n libera_n i_o de_fw-es sanguinibus_fw-la deliver_v i_o from_o bloudde_n ambr._n from_o the_o blood_n of_o urias_n and_o his_o companion_n slay_v through_o my_o subtlety_n and_o from_o all_o my_o heinous_a mortal_a sin_n which_o proceed_v of_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o flesh_n and_o bloudde_n aug._n if_o the_o phrase_n and_o speech_n of_o bloudde_n be_v improper_a in_o the_o latin_a or_o in_o our_o language_n yet_o rather_o have_v the_o interpreter_n speak_v somewhat_o rude_o then_o to_o alter_v the_o word_n &_o phrase_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o in_o mention_v bloudde_n plural_o he_o understand_v many_o sin_n and_o many_o offence_n which_o the_o hebrew_n attributâ—e_v to_o blood_n as_o we_o ascribe_v our_o fault_n to_o flesh_n &_o sometime_o to_o both_o aug._n say_v our_o vice_n do_v proceed_v of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n and_o so_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o flesh_n &_o blood_n shall_v not_o possess_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o be_v neither_o our_o sin_n which_o proceed_v of_o the_o corruption_n of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n nor_o that_o flesh_n &_o blood_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o sensuality_n of_o sin_n &_o so_o he_o exclude_v the_o sinful_a corrupuion_n of_o our_o nature_n but_o not_o our_o nature_n itself_o he_o deny_v not_o place_n in_o heaven_n to_o our_o body_n which_o consist_v in_o substance_n of_o flesh_n &_o bloudde_n but_o debar_v our_o sin_n which_o arise_v and_o depend_v as_o effect_n upon_o flesh_n &_o blood_n &_o so_o sin_n be_v call_v flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o word_n and_o language_n be_v call_v tongue_n and_o as_o a_o ill_a tongue_n be_v harsh_a and_o not_o esteem_v and_o corrupt_a flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v abhor_v so_o on_o the_o contrary_a sanctify_v body_n shall_v be_v honour_v and_o tongue_n serve_v and_o praise_v god_n shall_v be_v reward_v 3._o therefore_o deliver_v we_o o_o lord_n from_o bloudde_n jansen_n both_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o urias_n and_o his_o company_n which_o be_v unjust_o slay_v and_o from_o the_o guiltynes_n of_o my_o blood_n which_o deserve_v likewise_o to_o be_v shed_v in_o recompense_n of_o blood_n for_o blood_n and_o further_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o corruption_n of_o flesh_n &_o blood_n in_o abominable_a cruelty_n in_o subtle_a deceit_n in_o filthy_a fleshlynes_n and_o all_o other_o manner_n of_o vile_a sinfullnes_n o_o deliver_v i_o from_o all_o crafty_a and_o bloodthirsty_a circumuention_n of_o any_o man_n life_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o another_o psalm_n man_n of_o bloudde_n and_o crafty_a shall_v not_o hold_v out_o half_a their_o day_n 54._o not_o half_o their_o course_n of_o nature_n or_o not_o half_a their_o own_o desire_n of_o long_a life_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o unlawful_a lust_n and_o fleshly_a filthynes_n for_o none_o pollute_v and_o unclean_a shall_v in_o such_o sort_n enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n deliver_v i_o from_o all_o negligence_n of_o instruct_v those_o who_o be_v commit_v to_o my_o charge_n or_o who_o i_o ought_v to_o teach_v of_o charity_n for_o thy_o law_n say_v except_o thou_o shall_v show_v unto_o the_o wicked_a his_o iniquity_n i_o will_v require_v his_o blood_n at_o thy_o hand_n deliver_v i_o from_o guiltynes_n of_o sin_n present_a and_o successive_a lest_o blood_n touch_v blood_n 34._o and_o so_o iniquity_n be_v multiply_v deliver_v i_o from_o all_o future_a punishment_n of_o sin_n paste_n and_o present_a lest_o i_o hear_v it_o say_v 4._o thou_o will_v make_v thy_o arrow_n even_o drink_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o vengeance_n upon_o i_o 4._o thou_o have_v give_v they_o power_n to_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 1._o who_o be_v not_o of_o bloudde_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n nor_o of_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n o_o deliver_v i_o from_o bloudde_n that_o i_o may_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v bear_v of_o man_n corporal_o and_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o god_n spiritual_o but_o to_o proceed_v of_o bloudde_n be_v to_o proceed_v of_o concupiscence_n and_o carnal_a appetite_n or_o to_o be_v corrupt_v with_o many_o loathsome_a sin_n and_o offence_n and_o s._n augustine_n say_v by_o flesh_n be_v mean_v our_o mother_n aug._n and_o he_o understand_v our_o father_n by_o the_o name_n of_o man_n and_o so_o by_o the_o will_n of_o flesh_n he_o may_v well_o mean_v our_o womanish_a frail_a passion_n beda_n and_o by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n our_o humane_a erroneous_a opinion_n but_o the_o original_n of_o all_o these_o be_v our_o sinful_a inclination_n by_o the_o corrupt_a mixture_n or_o mix_v corruption_n of_o bloudde_n therefore_o o_o lord_n deliver_v we_o from_o bloudde_n that_o so_o
lest_o his_o speech_n favour_n of_o pride_n or_o vaynglorie_n wherefore_o in_o s._n john_n it_o be_v say_v the_o friend_n of_o the_o spouse_n do_v stand_v &_o hear_v he_o and_o s._n augustin_n there_o note_v that_o if_o we_o hear_v dutiful_o we_o be_v friend_n of_o christ_n and_o by_o hear_v we_o stand_v more_o steadfast_a 3._o whereas_o he_o that_o be_v speak_v be_v always_o in_o danger_n by_o his_o word_n to_o fall_v into_o some_o folly_n 3._o wherefore_o o_o lord_n do_v thou_o speak_v unto_o my_o soul_n the_o wisdom_n of_o thy_o misterye_n the_o comfort_n of_o thy_o promise_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o thy_o love_n o_o let_v i_o hear_v the_o music_n of_o thy_o voice_n in_o all_o these_o harmonye_n and_o last_o of_o all_o greg._n let_v i_o hear_v that_o sweet_a close_n of_o happiness_n venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la come_v you_o bless_v there_o be_v joy_n &_o gladness_n in_o the_o soul_n felicity_n be_v joy_n &_o in_o the_o body_n immortality_n be_v gladness_n as_o the_o propet_v say_v in_o their_o own_o country_n they_o shall_v possess_v double_a benefit_n then_o our_o bone_n 49._o that_o be_v our_o virtue_n shall_v rejoice_v now_o they_o may_v be_v despise_v of_o worldling_n or_o of_o devil_n assault_v but_o if_o now_o they_o so_o humble_v then_o they_o shall_v be_v crown_v 4._o thy_o prophet_n nathan_n have_v let_v i_o hear_v the_o pardon_n of_o my_o guilt_n &_o so_o the_o release_n of_o eternal_a pain_n but_o he_o have_v leave_v a_o temporal_a punishment_n still_o upon_o i_o vega_n that_o the_o sword_n shall_v not_o depart_v my_o house_n etc._n etc._n o_o let_v i_o hear_v also_o the_o relaxation_n of_o these_o temporal_a calamity_n for_o as_o in_o every_o sin_n titelma_n there_o be_v aversion_n from_o god_n &_o conversion_n to_o some_o creature_n so_o it_o have_v a_o double_a punishment_n first_o because_o so_o we_o forsake_v he_o who_o be_v infinite_o good_a and_o for_o our_o conversion_n to_o creature_n sensible_a punishment_n be_v due_a because_o we_o be_v too_o much_o delight_v in_o transitory_a vanity_n o_o merciful_a jesu_n let_v i_o have_v joy_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o eternal_a pain_n and_o gladness_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n or_o joy_n for_o sin_n pardon_v and_o gladness_n for_o grace_v restore_v in_o every_o sort_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n let_v my_o conscience_n be_v full_o pacify_v which_o till_o i_o be_v convert_v will_v never_o suffer_v i_o to_o live_v without_o fear_n or_o disquiet_v the_o joy_n and_o gladness_n of_o good_a man_n different_a from_o those_o of_o sinner_n with_o a_o hearty_a rejoice_v of_o the_o author_n for_o his_o coâ—uersion_n sect._n 6._o 1._o there_o be_v a_o hear_n of_o faith_n which_o bring_v we_o to_o give_v obedience_n &_o praise_n and_o there_o be_v a_o hear_n of_o word_n by_o read_v or_o preach_v 83._o the_o first_o be_v inward_a lead_n to_o joy_n the_o second_o be_v outward_a direct_n to_o gladness_n or_o the_o outward_a bring_v we_o to_o the_o inward_a and_o after_o both_o we_o come_v to_o joy_n &_o gladness_n wherefore_o o_o my_o soul_n seek_v to_o increase_v faith_n by_o hear_v outward_o and_o also_o do_v thou_o hear_v what_o our_o lord_n speak_v within_o thou_o o_o seek_v joy_n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o thy_o sin_n &_o desire_v gladness_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o reward_n a_o wicked_a man_n can_v have_v no_o true_a joy_n but_o they_o may_v rejoice_v who_o reward_n be_v plenteous_a in_o heaven_n such_o a_o heart_n may_v have_v joy_n and_o such_o a_o body_n may_v have_v gladness_n as_o david_n say_v elsewhere_o my_o heart_n &_o my_o flesh_n have_v rejoice_v in_o our_o live_a god_n the_o heart_n have_v joy_n beleve_v itself_o purge_v from_o spiritual_a pollution_n and_o the_o body_n have_v gladness_n feel_v itself_o cleanse_v from_o carnal_a corruption_n 2._o in_o these_o shall_v our_o humble_a bone_n rejoice_v not_o so_o much_o of_o the_o body_n as_o of_o the_o mind_n yet_o alas_o how_o few_o rejoice_v spiritual_o and_o how_o many_o be_v full_a of_o mirth_n carnal_o but_o the_o end_n of_o such_o mirth_n be_v sorrow_n because_o they_o be_v glad_a when_o they_o have_v do_v ill_o and_o they_o recoyce_v in_o the_o worst_a thing_n 14._o whereas_o to_o the_o other_o it_o be_v say_v ask_v &_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a and_o your_o joy_n shall_v none_o take_v from_o you_o it_o be_v exceed_o hard_a to_o order_n and_o subordinate_a any_o joy_n of_o this_o life_n to_o that_o joy_n which_o be_v in_o our_o lord_n the_o one_o do_v diminish_v or_o endanger_v the_o other_o but_o carnal_a and_o spiritual_a joy_n can_v never_o dwell_v together_o and_o of_o these_o s._n jerome_n say_v that_o never_o any_o pass_v from_o delight_n on_o earth_n to_o joy_n in_o heaven_n sara_n bring_v not_o forth_o isaac_n which_o signifyes_n mirth_n till_o she_o be_v old_a that_o be_v till_o carnal_a pleasure_n be_v mortify_v we_o can_v conceive_v any_o spiritual_a joy_n nor_o can_v this_o spiritual_a isaac_n agree_v with_o fleshly_a ishmael_n who_o instead_o of_o mirth_n be_v but_o a_o mocker_n wherefore_o let_v we_o banish_v this_o son_n of_o the_o bondwoman_n for_o whereas_o the_o joy_n of_o wordlinge_n be_v say_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o have_v a_o crown_n of_o rose_n which_o be_v but_o flower_n that_o will_v fade_v 20._o the_o crown_n of_o god_n servant_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v ever_o of_o value_n and_o can_v wither_v 3._o how_o shall_v we_o express_v o_o my_o soul_n the_o joy_n and_o gladness_n which_o we_o have_v inward_o taste_v since_o we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n we_o be_v neither_o able_a worthy_o to_o give_v thanks_n for_o it_o nor_o sufficient_o to_o express_v it_o only_o let_v we_o most_o humble_o beseech_v our_o gracious_a lord_n to_o continue_v we_o this_o mercy_n which_o very_o be_v alone_o more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o kingdom_n riches_n &_o delight_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o i_o dare_v upon_o my_o soul_n assure_v any_o sinner_n or_o misbeleever_n who_o shall_v with_o contrition_n make_v a_o sincere_a confession_n reconcile_a himself_o to_o god_n &_o his_o church_n that_o present_o he_o shall_v find_v himself_o so_o disburden_v and_o so_o comfort_v that_o he_o will_v not_o at_o that_o instant_n for_o all_o the_o world_n return_v again_o to_o his_o former_a estate_n 4._o o_o how_o proper_a be_v that_o speech_n of_o holy_a s._n bernard_n to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n quando_fw-la câ—r_fw-la nostrum_fw-la visitas_fw-la tunc_fw-la ei_fw-la lucet_fw-la veritas_fw-la vilescit_fw-la mundi_fw-la vanitas_fw-la &_o intus_fw-la feruet_fw-la charitas_fw-la o_o my_o heart_n when_o god_n do_v visit_v thou_o then_o shine_v to_o thou_o his_o verity_n the_o world_n appear_v base_a vanity_n and_o in_o thou_o boil_v heaven_n charity_n i_o can_v wish_v my_o best_a friend_n no_o better_o then_o to_o taste_v and_o see_v how_o sweet_a our_o lord_n be_v whersoever_o i_o may_v find_v a_o nathanael_n i_o can_v choose_v but_o tell_v he_o i_o have_v find_v the_o messiah_n let_v he_o come_v and_o see_v unto_o his_o hear_n and_o to_o his_o heart_n he_o shall_v receive_v joy_n &_o gladness_n and_o if_o his_o bone_n that_o be_v the_o best_a faculty_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v humble_v sincere_o they_o shall_v be_v wonderful_o rejoice_v this_o have_v thou_o experience_v of_o my_o soul_n for_o while_o thy_o bone_n will_v move_v and_o stand_v upon_o their_o own_o strenghte_n and_o still_o trust_v to_o their_o own_o skill_n i_o can_v find_v no_o ease_n nor_o any_o rest_n for_o always_o i_o feel_v somewhat_o be_v out_o of_o jointe_n but_o since_o they_o be_v humble_v to_o obedience_n of_o faith_n and_o submit_v to_o the_o instruction_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n o_o what_o rest_n what_o ease_n &_o what_o rejoice_v of_o bone_n for_o here_o be_v the_o best_a bone-setter_n of_o a_o contrite_a soul_n now_o i_o feel_v no_o former_a doubt_n nor_o wont_a fear_n i_o have_v all_o quiet_a and_o all_o assurance_n the_o truth_n shine_v clear_a the_o world_n seem_v base_a the_o charity_n and_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n be_v so_o comfortable_a that_o it_o be_v unspeakable_a o_o what_o inward_a joy_n what_o true_a gladness_n o_o sweet_a jesu_n when_o thou_o enterest_n into_o a_o penitent_a publican_n house_n thy_o father_n come_v with_o thou_o and_o thy_o holy_a spiritie_n come_v with_o thou_o o_o bless_a trinity_n come_v daily_o into_o my_o poor_a heart_n with_o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o grace_n and_o join_v i_o unto_o thou_o that_o as_o our_o saviour_n pray_v we_o all_o so_o i_o also_o may_v be_v one_o with_o you_o not_o one_o in_o substance_n but_o one_o in_o humble_a &_o obedient_a unity_n of_o will_n and_o one_o in_o devout_a &_o fervent_a unity_n of_o
and_o first_o martyr_n wherefore_o our_o lord_n first_o respect_v he_o and_o then_o his_o sacrifice_n and_o peradventure_o david_n here_o consider_v his_o own_o unworthynes_n by_o his_o sin_n so_o foul_o commit_v dare_v not_o presume_v to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v he_o have_v not_o sufficient_o repent_v he_o fear_v his_o person_n yet_o to_o be_v loathsome_a &_o therefore_o his_o sacrifice_n will_v not_o be_v accept_v so_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n unto_o ourselves_o o_o my_o soul_n that_o we_o approache_v not_o to_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n while_o we_o have_v a_o loathsome_a conscience_n uncleanse_v from_o sin_n for_o unto_o such_o isaiah_n threaten_v he_o that_o offer_v a_o ox_n be_v as_o one_o who_o kill_v a_o man_n and_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o beast_n 66._o be_v as_o one_o who_o beat_v out_o the_o brain_n of_o a_o dog_n for_o when_o a_o wicked_a wretch_n without_o repentance_n while_o his_o person_n be_v unholy_a yet_o dare_v meddle_v with_o holy_a thing_n he_o do_v not_o pacify_v but_o provoke_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n against_o he_o because_o he_o do_v profane_a and_o abuse_v divine_a mysterye_n which_o if_o we_o use_v they_o well_o be_v heavenly_a remedye_n so_o he_o that_o celebrate_v or_o hear_v mass_n abide_v in_o mortal_a sin_n without_o remorse_n he_o be_v as_o judas_n who_o buy_v &_o sell_v our_o saviour_n christ_n &_o yet_o sup_v with_o he_o and_o like_o the_o jew_n he_o crucify_v again_o our_o lord_n of_o life_n who_o remain_v in_o deadly_a sin_n do_v receive_v unworthy_o the_o most_o bless_a body_n of_o our_o saviour_n or_o in_o like_a sort_n prophane_v any_o other_o holy_a sacrament_n o_o let_v we_o not_o as_o jew_n so_o kill_v such_o a_o man_n nor_o so_o make_v ourselves_o like_a unto_o judas_n that_o dog_n who_o as_o he_o be_v hang_v deserve_v also_o to_o have_v his_o brain_n beat_v out_o as_o well_o as_o he_o have_v his_o belly_n burst_v so_o that_o his_o bowel_n gush_v out_o our_o lord_n do_v more_o regard_v the_o heart_n than_o the_o gift_n and_o the_o devotion_n more_o than_o the_o sacrifice_n sect._n 3_o 1._o or_o these_o word_n may_v have_v reference_n to_o the_o bare_a outward_a figure_n of_o mosaycall_a ceremony_n valen._n not_o to_o the_o inward_a truth_n by_o they_o figure_v our_o lord_n will_v not_o have_v the_o shadow_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n without_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o so_o the_o jew_n law_n be_v promise_v to_o be_v eternal_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o substance_n figure_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o ceremony_n figure_n &_o shadow_n which_o when_o christ_n fulfil_v they_o be_v finish_v and_o so_o he_o come_v not_o to_o dissolve_v the_o inward_a truth_n of_o the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o &_o to_o continue_v it_o for_o ever_o as_o eternal_a according_a as_o he_o die_v only_o in_o his_o body_n not_o in_o his_o soul_n for_o so_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n &_o sign_n be_v cease_v they_o die_v with_o our_o saviour_n 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