homo_fw-la quia_fw-la cinis_fw-la es_fw-la remember_v man_n that_o thou_o be_v but_o dust._n the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n say_v climachus_n be_v among_o other_o remembrance_n death_n as_o bread_n among_o other_o meat_n howbeit_o it_o be_v more_o necessary_a for_o the_o soul_n than_o bread_n for_o the_o body_n for_o a_o man_n may_v live_v many_o day_n without_o bread_n but_o the_o soul_n can_v do_v so_o without_o the_o remembrance_n of_o death_n and_o it_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o all_o the_o best_a and_o holy_a writer_n perfectissimam_fw-la vitam_fw-la esse_fw-la continuam_fw-la mortis_fw-la meditationem_fw-la i._n that_o the_o most_o perfect_a life_n be_v a_o continual_a meditation_n of_o death_n chrysostome_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n luke_n qui_fw-la vult_fw-la venire_fw-la post_fw-la i_o i._n he_o that_o will_v follow_v i_o sai_z that_o christ_n command_v we_o not_o to_o bear_v upon_o our_o back_n that_o heavy_a burden_n of_o the_o wooden_a cross_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v always_o set_v our_o death_n before_o our_o eye_n make_v that_o of_o saint_n paul_n to_o be_v our_o impreze_n quotidiè_fw-la morior_fw-la i._o i_o die_v daily_o in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v recount_v that_o the_o holy_a king_n josias_n do_v cleanse_v the_o people_n from_o their_o altar_n their_o grove_n and_o high_a place_n where_o innumerable_a idolatry_n daily_o increase_v and_o to_o amend_v this_o ill_a he_o place_v there_o in_o their_o stead_n bone_n skull_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o dead_a man_n who_o judgement_n herein_o be_v very_o discreet_a for_o from_o man_n forget_v of_o his_o beginning_n &_o his_o end_n arise_v his_o idolatry_n and_o so_o reviue_v by_o those_o bone_n the_o remembrance_n of_o what_o they_o be_v heretofore_o &_o what_o they_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o he_o do_v make_v they_o amend_v that_o mischief_n not_o very_o many_o nay_o numberless_a be_v those_o man_n which_o adore_v the_o nobleness_n of_o their_o lineage_n and_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n that_o they_o have_v to_o make_v good_a their_o descent_n and_o beginning_n they_o multiply_v coat_n one_o upon_o another_o hang_v up_o scutcheon_n blazon_v forth_o their_o arm_n tell_v you_o large_a history_n of_o their_o pedigree_n and_o genealogy_n and_o many_o time_n most_o of_o they_o mere_a lie_n and_o fable_n ezechiel_n do_v represent_v these_o unto_o we_o in_o those_o twenty_o five_o young_a man_n which_o be_v besot_v and_o ravish_v in_o behold_v the_o sun_n which_o by_o way_n of_o exposition_n signify_v the_o adore_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o birth_n but_o leave_v these_o as_o fool_n who_o glory_n in_o the_o gold_n that_o glister_v the_o church_n teach_v thou_o another_o lesson_n and_o say_v unto_o thou_o memento_n homo_fw-la remember_v man_n etc._n etc._n god_n create_v adam_n of_o the_o base_a matter_n of_o very_a dirt_n but_o this_o dirt_n be_v mould_v by_o god_n own_o hand_n and_o inspire_v it_o with_o so_o much_o wisdom_n council_n and_o prudence_n 9_o tertullian_n call_v it_o cura_fw-la divini_fw-la ingenij_fw-la i._o the_o curiousness_n of_o god_n wit_n but_o man_n grow_v proud_a hereupon_o and_o hope_v to_o be_v a_o god_n himself_o god_n doom_v he_o to_o death_n and_o wrap_v he_o again_o in_o his_o dirty_a swaddle_a clout_n with_o this_o inscription_n puluis_fw-la es_fw-la &_o in_o puluerem_fw-la reverteris_fw-la i._o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v adam_n do_v not_o without_o some_o mystery_n clothe_v himself_o with_o green_a leaf_n for_o as_o saint_n ambrose_n have_v note_v it_o he_o give_v therein_o can_v as_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o his_o vain_a and_o foolish_a hope_n but_o as_o the_o mother_n when_o theâ—ee_n have_v sting_v her_o child_n finger_n run_v with_o all_o haste_n to_o get_v a_o little_a dirt_n and_o clap_v it_o to_o her_o little_a one_o which_o do_v assuage_v the_o swell_a and_o give_v it_o ease_n so_o those_o busy_a bee_n of_o hell_n daily_o sting_v we_o &_o strike_v into_o our_o breast_n the_o poison_n of_o their_o pride_n &_o arrogancy_n the_o church_n with_o dust_n and_o ash_n with_o a_o cinis_fw-la es_fw-la incinerem_fw-la reverteris_fw-la i._o dust_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o dust_n thou_o shall_v return_v abate_v this_o pride_n and_o tell_v we_o of_o that_o swell_a arrogancy_n of_o we_o when_o god_n reveal_v to_o nebucadnezar_n how_o little_a a_o while_n his_o empire_n be_v to_o last_o he_o show_v he_o a_o statue_n of_o diverse_a metal_n the_o head_n gold_n the_o breast_n silver_n the_o belly_n brass_n the_o leg_n iron_n the_o foot_n clay_n and_o a_o little_a stone_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o mountain_n light_v on_o the_o foot_n dash_v the_o statue_n in_o piece_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o take_v this_o as_o a_o forewarn_n of_o his_o end_n and_o to_o have_v it_o still_o before_o his_o eye_n he_o make_v another_o statue_n of_o gold_n from_o top_n to_o toe_n which_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v a_o durable_a and_o last_a metal_n so_o that_o the_o more_o god_n seek_v to_o dis-deceive_a he_o the_o more_o be_v he_o deceive_v with_o his_o vain_a hope_n and_o this_o be_v a_o resemblance_n of_o that_o which_o daily_o happen_v unto_o we_o for_o god_n advise_v we_o that_o our_o best_a building_n be_v but_o dirt_n our_o idle_a thought_n &_o vain_a hope_n imagine_v it_o to_o be_v of_o gold_n and_o man_n life_n be_v so_o short_a that_o as_o nazianzen_n say_v it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o to_o go_v out_o of_o one_o grave_n to_o enter_v into_o another_o out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o our_o particular_a mother_n into_o that_o of_o the_o common_a mother_n of_o we_o all_o which_o be_v the_o earth_n we_o flatter_v ourselves_o with_o the_o enjoy_n of_o many_o long_a year_n of_o life_n but_o the_o church_n be_v desirous_a to_o cut_v off_o this_o error_n say_v memento_n homo_fw-la i._o remember_v man_n by_o ezechiel_n god_n threaten_v his_o people_n with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n &_o that_o they_o only_o shall_v escape_v that_o be_v mark_v in_o the_o forehead_n with_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n tau_n which_o be_v the_o last_o in_o the_o alphabet_n some_o say_v that_o it_o have_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o cross_n and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o when_o ezechiel_n do_v write_v this_o he_o have_v that_o figure_n before_o he_o and_o s._n hierome_n say_v that_o in_o stead_n of_o tau_n the_o samaritan_n do_v use_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o cross_n the_o hebrew_n by_o this_o letter_n understand_v the_o end_n as_o be_v the_o last_o in_o the_o abc_n and_o god_n be_v willing_a that_o those_o that_o bear_v this_o mark_n in_o their_o forehead_n that_o be_v shall_v have_v their_o end_n before_o their_o eye_n shall_v live_v but_o that_o those_o that_o live_v forgetful_a of_o their_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v die_v and_o the_o church_n be_v desirous_a that_o her_o child_n shall_v escape_v this_o danger_n print_v this_o in_o their_o mind_n terra_fw-la es_fw-la earth_n thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v well_o weigh_v by_o rupertus_n that_o after_o god_n have_v condemn_v adam_n to_o death_n he_o bestow_v upon_o his_o wife_n the_o name_n of_o life_n mater_fw-la cunctarum_fw-la gentium_fw-la i._o the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o live_n scarce_o have_v god_n condemn_v he_o to_o punishment_n but_o he_o by-&-by_a by-&-by_a by-&-by_a show_n that_o he_o have_v forget_v it_o and_o therefore_o do_v god_n permit_v the_o death_n of_o innocent_a abel_n to_o the_o end_n that_o in_o abel_n he_o may_v see_v thâ—_n death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o in_o cain_n the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o to_o quicken_v his_o memory_n from_o adam_n we_o inherit_v this_o forgetfulness_n not_o remember_v to_o day_n what_o we_o see_v but_o yesterday_o &_o the_o general_a desire_n of_o man_n strive_v all_o it_o can_v to_o perpetuate_v our_o life_n which_o if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o hand_n we_o will_v never_o see_v death_n but_o because_o the_o love_n of_o life_n shall_v not_o rob_v we_o of_o our_o memory_n and_o that_o fear_v as_o we_o be_v mortal_a we_o may_v covet_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v eternal_a see_v that_o wall_n tower_n marble_n and_o brass_n molder_v away_o to_o dust_n we_o may_v ever_o have_v in_o our_o memory_n memento_n homo_fw-la remember_v man_n etc._n etc._n many_o holy_a saint_n have_v style_v the_o memory_n the_o stomach_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o gregory_n bernard_n theodoret_n austen_n nazianzen_n etc._n etc._n and_o god_n command_v ezechiel_n that_o he_o shall_v notify_v unto_o his_o people_n certain_a tâ—â—ngs_n that_o he_o have_v reveal_v unto_o he_o and_o charge_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v remember_v himself_o well_o of_o they_o he_o say_v comede_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la ego_fw-la do_v tibi_fw-la i._o eat_v whatsoever_o i_o give_v thou_o and_o in_o another_o placehe_fw-ge command_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v eat_v a_o book_n wherein_o be_v write_v lamentationes_fw-la
&_o vae_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v all_o metaphor_n of_o the_o prophet_n have_v thing_n in_o his_o remembrance_n which_o be_v more_o clear_o deliver_v by_o job_n 15._o nunquid_fw-la sapiens_fw-la replebit_fw-la arbore_fw-la stomachum_fw-la suum_fw-la i._o will_v a_o wise_a man_n fill_v his_o stomach_n with_o that_o heat_n that_o shall_v burn_v &_o consume_v he_o which_o be_v to_o say_v will_v he_o charge_v his_o memory_n with_o matter_n of_o pain_n &_o torment_n the_o proportion_n than_o hold_v thus_o as_o the_o stomach_n be_v the_o storehouse_n of_o our_o corporal_a food_n and_o keep_v therein_o our_o present_a meat_n the_o body_n take_v from_o thence_o it_o be_v sustenance_n whereby_o it_o maintain_v its_o be_v and_o its_o life_n so_o the_o memory_n be_v the_o magazine_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o obligation_n wherein_o we_o stand_v the_o good_a which_o we_o lose_v and_o the_o hurt_n which_o we_o gain_v and_o represent_v thereunto_o the_o species_n and_o shape_n of_o thing_n past_a they_o sometime_o work_v that_o effect_n as_o they_o will_v have_v do_v have_v they_o be_v present_a themselves_o whence_o be_v engender_v the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v that_o good_a blood_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n be_v nourish_v and_o as_o from_o the_o disorder_n and_o disagreement_n of_o the_o stomach_n painful_a disease_n do_v arise_v and_o diverse_a infirmity_n to_o the_o body_n so_o from_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o our_o memory_n rise_v those_o of_o the_o soul_n â—_o for_o without_o oblivion_n say_v saint_n basil_n our_o salvation_n can_v be_v lose_v nor_o our_o soul_n health_n endanger_v and_o as_o when_o the_o fuel_n and_o fire_n shall_v fail_v man_n stomach_n which_o be_v the_o oven_n which_o boil_v &_o season_v our_o life_n we_o may_v give_v that_o of_o the_o body_n for_o lose_v so_o when_o our_o memory_n shall_v fail_v we_o we_o may_v give_v the_o soul_n for_o lose_a wherefore_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o every_o man_n shall_v take_v this_o into_o consideration_n memento_n homo_fw-la remember_v man_n etc._n etc._n you_o have_v hear_v before_o that_o the_o first_o attribute_n of_o man_n be_v oblivion_n the_o second_o be_v baseness_n and_o misery_n in_o ezechiel_n the_o king_n of_o tyre_n say_v deus_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la i._o i_o be_o a_o god_n 28._o but_o he_o be_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v but_o a_o man_n that_o be_v base_a vile_a and_o miserable_a so_o david_n ut_fw-la sciant_fw-la gentes_fw-la quoniam_fw-la homines_fw-la sunt_fw-la let_v the_o nation_n know_v that_o they_o be_v man_n i_o base_a 9_o and_o vile_a and_o saint_n paul_n nun_n homines_fw-la estis_fw-la i._o be_v you_o not_o man_n 3._o when_o we_o see_v a_o man_n swallow_v up_o sometime_o in_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o body_n sometime_o of_o the_o soul_n we_o say_v in_o the_o conclusion_n he_o be_v a_o man_n now_o if_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o gold_n of_o the_o angel_n there_o be_v find_v rust_n and_o that_o so_o fine_a cloth_n as_o that_o be_v not_o without_o its_o moth_n and_o that_o incorrupted_a wood_n without_o its_o worm_n what_o will_v become_v of_o those_o that_o be_v but_o dust_n qui_fw-la habitant_fw-la domos_fw-la luteas_fw-la i._n who_o dwell_v in_o house_n of_o clay_n marry_o they_o must_v as_o fearful_a of_o their_o own_o harm_n repeat_v this_o lesson_n memento_n homo_fw-la terra_fw-la es_fw-la etc._n etc._n remember_v o_o man_n that_o thou_o be_v earth_n etc._n etc._n 32.11_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la do_v advise_v thou_o to_o rise_v up_o betimes_o &_o not_o to_o be_v the_o last_o but_o to_o get_v thou_o home_o without_o delay_n for_o there_o thou_o shall_v find_v enough_o to_o do_v praecurre_v in_o domum_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o age_n conceptiones_fw-la tuas_fw-la jeremie_n counsel_n thou_o to_o the_o same_o send_v thou_o to_o this_o house_n of_o dirt_n and_o mud_n so_o much_o good_a learning_n be_v not_o to_o be_v get_v in_o the_o school_n for_o in_o this_o house_n of_o clay_n god_n read_v unto_o we_o but_o in_o the_o school_n man_n god_n do_v not_o speak_v unto_o moses_n till_o he_o have_v draw_v his_o sheep_n aside_o into_o the_o desert_n put_v his_o hand_n twice_o in_o his_o bosom_n the_o one_o he_o take_v out_o clean_o the_o other_o leprous_a we_o have_v two_o bosom_n to_o take_v care_n of_o in_o this_o life_n the_o one_o of_o our_o own_o thing_n the_o other_o of_o other_o man_n but_o the_o meditation_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n be_v the_o more_o necessary_a we_o must_v ever_o have_v in_o our_o mind_n this_o memento_n etc._n etc._n a_o man_n not_o know_v himself_o can_v know_v god_n now_o for_o to_o know_v himself_o the_o next_o way_n be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o himself_o and_o to_o consider_v the_o trace_n and_o track_n of_o those_o alexander_n and_o caesar_n etc._n etc._n vbi_fw-la sunt_fw-la principes_fw-la gentium_fw-la i._n where_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o nation_n etc._n etc._n gregory_n nazianzen_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o god_n have_v create_v the_o soul_n for_o heaven_n do_v knit_v it_o with_o so_o straight_a a_o knot_n to_o a_o body_n of_o earth_n so_o frail_a and_o so_o lumpish_a and_o his_o answer_n be_v that_o the_o angel_n be_v overthrow_v by_o their_o pride_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o repair_v and_o to_o help_v this_o presumption_n in_o man_n a_o creature_n in_o his_o superior_a part_n as_o it_o be_v angelical_a but_o haâ—ing_v a_o heavy_a &_o miserable_a body_n which_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o button_n or_o stay_n unto_o he_o that_o if_o the_o nimbleness_n of_o his_o understanding_n shall_v puff_n he_o up_o yet_o that_o earth_n which_o clog_v his_o body_n shall_v humble_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o down_o among_o other_o stratagem_n of_o war_n to_o annoy_v the_o enemy_n with_o dust_n and_o drive_v he_o thereby_o to_o yield_v be_v not_o the_o least_o abacuc_n report_v of_o a_o king_n of_o the_o chaldaean_n have_v make_v a_o jest_n of_o wall_n tower_n and_o bulwark_n because_o he_o can_v rear_v high_o of_o earth_n 10_o he_o shall_v deride_v every_o strong_a hold_n and_o shall_v heap_v dust_n &_o take_v it_o plutarch_n tell_v we_o of_o sertorius_n that_o his_o enemy_n have_v fortify_v themselves_o in_o a_o cave_n that_o be_v inexpugnable_a to_o the_o mouth_n thereof_o he_o lay_v great_a heap_n of_o earth_n and_o the_o wind_n favour_v he_o he_o raise_v so_o great_a a_o dust_n with_o his_o troop_n of_o horse_n that_o they_o present_o yield_v the_o church_n find_v many_o of_o their_o son_n so_o rebellious_a that_o neither_o misfortune_n will_v reform_v they_o nor_o stripe_n keep_v they_o in_o awe_n use_v this_o policy_n of_o dust_n come_v upon_o they_o with_o a_o memento_n homo_fw-la remember_v man_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o mountainous_a country_n of_o biscay_n there_o be_v some_o ancient_a building_n who_o ruin_n declare_v they_o to_o have_v be_v heretofore_o great_a and_o goodly_a thing_n here_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o tower_n stand_v here_o a_o vast_a hall_n but_o go_v to_o ruin_n there_o thick_a great_a wall_n but_o demolish_v what_o house_n be_v these_o they_o belong_v to_o the_o mendoza_n or_o the_o velasco_n and_o although_o these_o family_n have_v in_o other_o place_n new_a palace_n rich_a and_o sumptuous_a hall_n with_o guild_a roof_n window_n gallery_n court_v pave_v with_o jasper_n garden_n and_o fountain_n fair_a and_o beautiful_a yet_o do_v they_o make_v more_o reckon_n of_o those_o old_a house_n because_o they_o conserve_v their_o memory_n and_o show_v the_o antiquity_n of_o their_o descent_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o world_n the_o estate_n lordship_n office_n and_o dignity_n be_v thing_n as_o it_o be_v of_o yesterday_o but_o that_o ancient_a house_n which_o thou_o must_v most_o reckon_v of_o be_v that_o thy_o ruinous_a house_n of_o dust_n and_o clay_n which_o put_v theestill_n â—n_o mind_n quod_fw-la terra_fw-la es_fw-la &_o in_o terram_fw-la converteris_fw-la i._n that_o earth_n thou_o be_v and_o to_o earth_n thou_o shall_v return_v there_o be_v no_o man_n so_o desperate_a nor_o of_o that_o boldness_n of_o spirit_n but_o do_v show_v a_o kind_n of_o fear_n when_o death_n look_v he_o in_o the_o face_n and_o therefore_o death_n be_v term_v pale_a because_o it_o make_v the_o most_o valiant_a to_o change_v colour_n 32._o job_n paint_v forth_o such_o a_o kind_n of_o soulless_a man_n sai_z quiâ—_n argueâ—_n coram_fw-la 〈…〉_z eius_fw-la i._n who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o control_v this_o man_n that_o neither_o fear_n the_o law_n nor_o his_o king_n nor_o his_o god_n the_o best_a remedy_n be_v to_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o sepulture_n of_o the_o dead_a et_fw-la in_o câ—ngerie_n mortuâ—ran_fw-la evigilabit_fw-la i._o he_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o grave_n and_o make_v to_o awake_v and_o iâ—_n the_o look_v upon_o that_o sad_a spectacle_n will_v not_o work_v he_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o good_a to_o be_v do_v upon_o
the_o day_n of_o the_o new_a law_n drive_v from_o we_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o old_a law_n and_o therefore_o those_o time_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o night_n nox_fw-la praecessit_fw-la i_o the_o night_n be_v pâ—st_v etc._n etc._n the_o other_o for_o that_o all_o master_n whatsoever_o in_o the_o world_n beside_o do_v not_o effectual_o persuade_v and_o move_v the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o this_o master_n of_o we_o do_v penetrate_v with_o his_o word_n the_o very_a innermost_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o secret_a corner_n of_o the_o heart_n he_o move_v it_o and_o persuade_v it_o by_o mild_a yet_o powerful_a mean_n isaiah_n make_v a_o promise_n on_o god_n behalf_n to_o his_o people_n this_o doctor_n touch_v both_o these_o effect_n dabit_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la panem_fw-la aâ—ctum_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la brevem_fw-la i_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o a_o little_a water_n and_o a_o little_a bread_n but_o much_o learning_n 30._o for_o thou_o shall_v behold_v thy_o master_n with_o thy_o eye_n erunâ—_n oculi_fw-la tui_fw-la videntes_fw-la praecâ—pâ—â—rum_fw-la and_o with_o thy_o ear_n shall_v thou_o hear_v his_o voice_n et_fw-la aures_fw-la tuus_fw-la audient_fw-la post_fw-la terâ—a_fw-la monentis_fw-la who_o shall_v be_v still_o admonish_v and_o persuade_v thou_o haec_fw-la est_fw-la via_fw-la ambulate_v in_o ea_fw-la this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o a_o little_a water_n and_o a_o little_a bread_n but_o much_o light_n of_o learning_n for_o towards_o those_o who_o god_n best_o love_v he_o carry_v a_o hard_a and_o straight_o hand_n in_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o concern_v the_o body_n but_o show_v himself_o very_o frank_a and_o liberal_a in_o those_o blessing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o soul_n and_o one_o dram_n of_o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o many_o quintal_n of_o gold_n god_n do_v applaud_v salomon_n petition_n because_o make_v slight_a account_n of_o riches_n of_o lordship_n and_o of_o revenge_a himself_o upon_o his_o enemy_n he_o do_v beg_v wisdom_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o therefore_o possess_v with_o this_o divine_a spirit_n he_o say_v afterward_o 8._o wisdom_n be_v better_a than_o the_o most_o precious_a riches_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v be_v not_o comparable_a to_o it_o saint_n jerome_n note_v that_o the_o prophet_n say_v thou_o shall_v see_v this_o thy_o master_n with_o thy_o eye_n in_o regard_n of_o those_o just_a and_o right_a action_n which_o he_o shall_v always_o set_v before_o thy_o eye_n and_o that_o thou_o shall_v hear_v he_o with_o thy_o ear_n in_o regard_n that_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n he_o shall_v be_v still_o call_v thou_o to_o repentance_n preach_v and_o cry_v out_o unto_o thou_o to_o return_v back_o from_o thy_o evil_a way_n show_v thou_o that_o this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o metaphor_n borrow_v from_o a_o travailour_n that_o have_v lose_v his_o way_n among_o wood_n and_o rock_n where_o he_o be_v ready_a at_o every_o step_n to_o break_v his_o neck_n and_o therefore_o like_o a_o good_a shepherd_n grieve_v to_o see_v he_o thus_o wilful_o to_o run_v on_o to_o his_o destruction_n he_o call_v out_o aloud_o unto_o he_o tell_v he_o this_o be_v the_o way_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v lose_v and_o blind_v in_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n set_v before_o we_o the_o way_n of_o the_o gospel_n he_o cry_v out_o unto_o we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o go_v astray_o haec_fw-la est_fw-la via_fw-la this_o be_v the_o way_n this_o be_v a_o great_a and_o extraordinary_a favour_n and_o the_o prophet_n joel_n give_v the_o parallel_n thereof_o to_o the_o church_n 2._o silij_fw-la zion_n exaltate_fw-la &_o latamini_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la dâ—o_fw-la vestro_fw-la quia_fw-la dedit_fw-la vobis_fw-la doctâ—rem_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la 1._o exalt_v you_o son_n of_o zion_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n who_o have_v give_v you_o a_o teacher_n of_o righteousness_n the_o greek_a have_v it_o escas_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la that_o god_n have_v give_v you_o a_o master_n that_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o as_o the_o very_a meat_n and_o nourishment_n of_o righteousness_n to_o feed_v and_o preserve_v your_o soul_n and_o will_v restore_v unto_o you_o the_o year_n that_o the_o locust_n have_v eat_v the_o cankerworm_n and_o the_o catterpillar_n and_o the_o palmerworm_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o in_o commonwealth_n to_o have_v master_n and_o wise_a and_o learned_a teacher_n be_v of_o so_o inestimable_a a_o price_n that_o aristotle_n ask_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o have_v no_o set_a stipend_n or_o reward_n as_o many_o other_o office_n &_o state_n have_v answer_n it_o thus_o because_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reward_n answerable_a to_o their_o desert_n what_o then_o may_v this_o master_n merit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v so_o singular_a and_o learned_a a_o teacher_n in_o who_o be_v deposit_v all_o the_o treaseres_fw-la of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o happiness_n our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v beati_fw-la oculi_fw-la quâ—_n vident_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la videâ—is_fw-la the_o scribe_n therefore_o and_o the_o pharisee_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o in_o a_o flatter_a and_o scornful_a manner_n call_v he_o master_n it_o be_v no_o maâ—â—aile_n that_o the_o mildness_n of_o this_o lamb_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o the_o fury_n of_o a_o lion_n and_o that_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o generatio_fw-la mala_fw-la etc._n etc._n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o they_o go_v about_o to_o flatter_v he_o as_o they_o have_v do_v at_o other_o time_n when_o they_o speak_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o same_o name_n as_o when_o they_o say_v magister_n 20._o licet_fw-la censum_fw-la dare_v caesari_n magister_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la mandatum_fw-la magnum_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la magister_fw-la quid_fw-la faciendo_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la possidebo_fw-la master_n be_v it_o lawful_a to_o give_v tribute_n unto_o caesar_n master_n which_o be_v the_o great_a commandment_n in_o the_o law_n master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n and_o that_o our_o saviour_n be_v offend_v that_o they_o shall_v flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n who_o they_o abhor_v in_o their_o heart_n be_v like_a unto_o those_o lewd_a woman_n who_o the_o light_a they_o be_v the_o full_a of_o flattery_n he_o grow_v somewhat_o hot_a and_o angry_a with_o they_o but_o i_o conceive_v the_o fault_n of_o these_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v more_o foul_a than_o so_o for_o flattery_n usual_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o desire_n to_o please_v and_o be_v full_a of_o courtesy_n which_o these_o kind_n of_o people_n never_o express_v towards_o our_o saviour_n and_o this_o my_o suspicion_n be_v the_o more_o augment_v by_o that_o miracle_n of_o that_o blind_a man_n who_o the_o scribe_n as_o supreme_a judge_n so_o strict_o examine_v ask_v he_o so_o often_o who_o be_v he_o that_o have_v heal_v thou_o to_o who_o he_o answer_v my_o master_n i_o have_v tell_v you_o already_o why_o be_v you_o so_o importunate_a with_o i_o be_v you_o purpose_v peradventure_o to_o be_v his_o disciple_n this_o make_v my_o gentleman_n very_o angry_a insomuch_o that_o they_o say_v tu_fw-la discipulus_fw-la illius_fw-la sis_fw-la we_o wish_v thou_o no_o worse_a plague_n than_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v his_o disciple_n so_o that_o hold_v this_o a_o kind_n of_o curse_n and_o malediction_n and_o yet_o to_o style_v he_o with_o the_o name_n of_o master_n must_v be_v a_o stuff_n that_o be_v make_v of_o a_o courser_n thread_n than_o flattery_n jew_n beside_o mock_v and_o scorn_v be_v a_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a vice_n annex_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n do_v not_o term_v it_o only_o flattery_n but_o adulation_n and_o irrision_n verba_fw-la inquit_fw-la sunt_fw-la plena_fw-la adulatione_fw-la &_o irrisionâ—_n and_o that_o text_n of_o saint_n luke_n favour_v this_o opinion_n alij_fw-la tentantes_fw-la eum_fw-la signum_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la quaerebant_fw-la other_o tempt_v he_o require_v a_o sign_n from_o heaven_n where_o this_o word_n tentantes_fw-la imply_v much_o more_o and_o the_o author_n of_o the_o imperfect_a work_n say_v that_o these_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n use_v double_a deal_n herein_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o by_o this_o their_o soothe_n with_o he_o to_o discredit_v our_o saviour_n christ_n allege_v that_o those_o miracle_n be_v not_o so_o sure_a and_o certain_a as_o to_o enforce_v belief_n or_o to_o merit_v their_o undoubted_a credence_n and_o that_o they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o that_o commonwealth_n who_o the_o people_n do_v credit_n and_o respect_n next_o under_o god_n they_o do_v labour_n to_o win_v themselves_o credit_n in_o his_o presence_n by_o disgrace_v those_o miracle_n which_o our_o saviour_n have_v wrought_v but_o our_o saviour_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o own_o reputation_n can_v not_o hold_v
and_o which_o way_n this_o may_v handsome_o be_v do_v this_o be_v a_o prudent_a proposition_n for_o a_o prince_n when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v of_o some_o extraordinary_a expense_n to_o treat_v with_o his_o counsel_n how_o and_o which_o way_n these_o money_n be_v to_o be_v raise_v and_o order_v he_o that_o go_v about_o to_o build_v he_o a_o stately_a palace_n will_v first_o ask_v counsel_n of_o his_o purse_n how_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o compass_v it_o a_o king_n that_o break_v his_o league_n and_o be_v to_o enter_v into_o a_o war_n with_o his_o neighbour_n prince_n will_v first_o consult_v with_o his_o subject_n how_o he_o shall_v undergo_v it_o for_o to_o go_v out_o with_o ten_o thousand_o against_o a_o enemy_n that_o bring_v twenty_o thousand_o into_o the_o field_n be_v not_o wisdom_n and_o he_o must_v have_v a_o eye_n unto_o this_o vâ—de_n whence_o and_o which_o way_n he_o shall_v levy_v both_o man_n and_o money_n for_o if_o it_o must_v be_v from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o poor_a that_o blood_n which_o be_v thus_o wring_v from_o they_o be_v to_o draw_v the_o best_a blood_n out_o of_o his_o own_o body_n to_o the_o endanger_n of_o his_o life_n if_o not_o of_o his_o soul_n those_o prince_n seldom_o or_o never_o thrive_v who_o mislead_v by_o evil_a counsellor_n say_v with_o rehobaam_n whereas_o my_o father_n do_v burden_v you_o with_o a_o grievous_a yoke_n 12._o i_o will_v yet_o make_v your_o yoke_n heavy_a my_o father_n have_v chastise_v you_o with_o rod_n but_o i_o will_v correct_v you_o with_o scourge_n and_o my_o least_o part_n shall_v be_v big_a than_o my_o father_n loin_n so_o unmerciful_a and_o intolerable_a be_v the_o greevance_n &_o oppression_n which_o king_n minister_n exercise_n upon_o the_o poor_a that_o the_o widow_n weep_v and_o the_o orphan_n shed_v teere_n &_o the_o teere_n thatd_v â—ckle_v from_o their_o cheek_n howsoever_o king_n may_v conceive_v they_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n i_o must_v bold_o tell_v they_o that_o they_o ascend_v up_o as_o high_a as_o heaven_n and_o be_v there_o turn_v into_o flash_n of_o lightning_n and_o their_o cry_n into_o thunder_n against_o those_o minister_n that_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o and_o those_o prince_n that_o suffer_v the_o same_o and_o consent_v thereunto_o they_o must_v consider_v upon_o what_o ground_n they_o go_v for_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v honest_a pious_a and_o necessary_a as_o to_o keep_v soldier_n from_o starve_a that_o lie_v in_o garrison_n to_o bridle_v the_o insolence_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o faith_n to_o supply_v the_o necessary_a provision_n of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o the_o like_a it_o be_v well_o and_o good_a and_o god_n forbid_v but_o we_o shall_v think_v that_o to_o be_v very_o well_o employ_v which_o be_v so_o spend_v and_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o every_o man_n that_o be_v of_o ability_n shall_v contribute_v to_o the_o charge_n but_o to_o impoverish_v some_o to_o enrich_v other_o to_o pill_v the_o commonwealth_n to_o make_v fat_a a_o favourite_n to_o dispeople_v town_n for_o to_o make_v forest_n &_o to_o put_v naboth_n out_o of_o his_o lawful_a possession_n nay_o and_o his_o life_n too_o to_o make_v thyself_o a_o house_n of_o pleasure_n and_o garden_n to_o feast_n and_o banquet_n in_o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v leave_v this_o to_o their_o own_o consideration_n without_o press_v this_o point_n any_o further_a least_o contrary_a to_o salomon_n counsel_n by_o wring_v the_o nose_n too_o hard_o i_o may_v happen_v to_o draw_v blood_n and_o so_o offend_v the_o head_n whence_o shall_v we_o buy_v bread_n from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n until_o then_o they_o it_o be_v never_o propound_v in_o any_o prince_n council_n how_o the_o hungry_a shall_v be_v feed_v or_o any_o care_n take_v how_o the_o naked_a shall_v be_v clothe_v but_o how_o to_o raise_v money_n for_o the_o prince_n expense_n for_o the_o more_o magnificent_a maintenance_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o for_o the_o uphold_v of_o his_o estate_n this_o be_v every_o day_n example_n and_o if_o the_o royal_a patrimony_n shall_v be_v impawn_v there_o shall_v be_v sit_v upon_o sit_v project_n upon_o project_n how_o to_o bring_v he_o out_o of_o debt_n &_o to_o fill_v his_o coffer_n and_o all_o of_o they_o will_v put_v a_o help_a hand_n to_o lay_v more_o and_o more_o burden_n on_o the_o back_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o whence_o the_o poor_a shall_v be_v feed_v how_o your_o decay_a town_n shall_v be_v repair_v how_o your_o ruin_a commonwealth_n restore_v to_o their_o former_a honour_n and_o greatness_n let_v the_o great_a one_o advise_v upon_o that_o if_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o the_o hurt_n of_o their_o greatness_n for_o i_o can_v say_v little_a unto_o it_o saint_n bernard_n have_v observe_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v thrice_o unto_o peter_n pasce_fw-la oues_fw-la meas_fw-la feed_v my_o sheep_n but_o that_o he_o never_o say_v unto_o he_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o that_o he_o shall_v sheer_a they_o signify_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o good_a prelate_n to_o have_v a_o especial_a care_n that_o his_o sheep_n be_v well_o feed_v both_o with_o spiritual_a and_o corporal_a food_n and_o not_o to_o study_v the_o raise_n of_o his_o rent_n the_o rack_a of_o his_o tenant_n nor_o his_o own_o private_a profit_n whence_o shall_v we_o buy_v bread_n our_o saviour_n christ_n consult_v with_o all_o his_o disciple_n concern_v this_o business_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o give_v you_o they_o to_o eat_v and_o although_o the_o disciple_n take_v care_n for_o the_o provision_n of_o these_o thing_n they_o do_v not_o lift_v their_o eye_n up_o any_o high_a then_o to_o the_o distribution_n of_o their_o alm_n but_o our_o saviour_n be_v willing_a to_o tax_v they_o for_o this_o their_o little_a faith_n he_o will_v first_o make_v a_o verification_n of_o those_o few_o loafe_n that_o they_o have_v in_o their_o keep_n quot_fw-la pane_n habetis_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o many_o loaf_n have_v you_o he_o begin_v first_o with_o philip_n either_o perhaps_o because_o he_o be_v not_o present_a at_o what_o have_v pass_v or_o because_o he_o seem_v to_o take_v the_o great_a care_n how_o these_o shall_v have_v wherewithal_o to_o eat_v or_o because_o he_o be_v less_o frugal_a and_o provident_a than_o the_o rest_n as_o saint_n chrysostome_n note_v it_o or_o because_o he_o be_v not_o so_o quick_a witted_a and_o of_o that_o nimble_a apprehension_n as_o his_o fellow_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o saint_n cyrill_n in_o conclusion_n two_o necessity_n encounter_v together_o one_o of_o the_o body_n another_o of_o the_o soul_n one_o of_o bread_n and_o another_o of_o faith_n our_o saviour_n christ_n begin_v first_o with_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n have_v recourse_n to_o that_o his_o office_n of_o a_o saviour_n who_o make_v more_o reckon_v of_o the_o more_o than_o of_o the_o less_o two_o hundred_o penny_n worth_a of_o bread_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o they_o saint_n mark_n say_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n let_v we_o go_v and_o buy_v two_o hundred_o penny_n worth_a of_o bread_n whereunto_o philip_n answer_v that_o two_o hundred_o penny_n worth_a of_o bread_n will_v not_o be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o nay_o two_o hundred_o royal_n will_v not_o come_v to_o a_o bit_n a_o man_n own_o at_o which_o time_n he_o have_v turn_v his_o eye_n aside_o from_o our_o saviour_n omnipotency_n place_v his_o eye_n upon_o his_o purse_n string_n to_o see_v how_o strong_a they_o be_v whereas_o the_o bless_a virgin_n cast_v her_o eye_n off_o from_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n throw_v they_o on_o her_o son_n omnipotency_n so_o short_a sight_v be_v man_n wisdom_n that_o in_o see_v ordinary_a mean_n fail_v he_o hold_v the_o relieve_n of_o his_o want_n desperate_a not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o think_v what_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o think_v that_o man_n sin_v hope_n that_o god_n will_v pardon_v he_o and_o that_o suffer_a hunger_n and_o nakedness_n god_n shall_v not_o help_v he_o thou_o commit_v a_o mortal_a sin_n thou_o reckon_v not_o much_o of_o it_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v be_v good_a unto_o thou_o and_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o trespass_n thou_o suffer_v hunger_n and_o nakedness_n and_o yet_o despair_a of_o comfort_n fear_v more_o to_o be_v starve_v to_o death_n than_o to_o be_v damn_v to_o hell_n can_v thou_o hope_v then_o for_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n as_o to_o be_v save_v by_o his_o mercy_n and_o pity_n towards_o thou_o and_o shall_v thou_o despair_v in_o these_o lesser_a thing_n of_o the_o infinite_a providence_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n for_o thou_o so_o to_o do_v and_o such_o a_o fowlenes_n as_o none_o in_o a_o christian_a can_v be_v more_o hence_o
be_v it_o that_o thou_o have_v recourse_n to_o evil_a mean_n for_o to_o free_v thou_o from_o hunger_n but_o this_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o ignorance_n in_o thou_o first_o because_o the_o devil_n have_v not_o the_o power_n to_o do_v thou_o good_a in_o this_o kind_n pharaoh_n enchanter_n do_v add_v plague_n to_o plague_n fly_v to_o fly_n frog_n to_o frog_n serpent_n to_o serpent_n blood_n unto_o blood_n but_o take_v they_o away_o they_o can_v not_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n can_v slack_v that_o hunger_n which_o god_n send_v 65._o second_o because_o god_n have_v reserve_v this_o care_n to_o himself_o thou_o prepare_v they_o corn_n for_o so_o thou_o appointe_v it_o the_o hebrew_n have_v it_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o preparation_n and_o thou_o provide_v it_o for_o us._n thou_o o_o lord_n do_v furnish_v we_o with_o food_n because_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o office_n of_o thy_o providence_n 14.17_o nevertheless_o he_o leave_v not_o himself_o without_o witness_n in_o that_o he_o do_v good_a and_o give_v we_o rain_v from_o heaven_n and_o fruitful_a season_n fill_v our_o heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n so_o that_o the_o evangelist_n saint_n luke_n say_v that_o albeit_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v not_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v see_v by_o humane_a eye_n yet_o he_o leave_v testimony_n behind_o he_o whereby_o they_o may_v know_v he_o as_o by_o his_o preservation_n of_o the_o world_n his_o cheer_v of_o man_n heart_n with_o food_n and_o gladness_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n he_o command_v that_o we_o shall_v beg_v our_o daily_a bread_n of_o he_o and_o as_o he_o only_o can_v give_v we_o the_o spiritual_a and_o sacramental_a bread_n so_o he_o only_o can_v give_v we_o that_o material_a bread_n that_o must_v sustain_v our_o body_n as_o that_o other_o do_v our_o soul_n there_o be_v a_o little_a boy_n here_o which_o have_v five_o barley_n loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n but_o what_o be_v they_o among_o so_o many_o whether_o this_o be_v a_o boy_n belong_v to_o the_o apostolical_a college_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o euthimius_n or_o some_o boy_n of_o one_o of_o the_o town_n thereabouts_o as_o chrysostome_n and_o theodoret_n will_v infer_v i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o dispute_v it_o but_o it_o seem_v somewhat_o strange_a unto_o i_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o man_n in_o all_o this_o apostolical_a college_n which_o do_v not_o seek_v to_o rid_v their_o hand_n of_o this_o people_n or_o despair_v of_o their_o be_v able_a to_o give_v they_o entertainment_n some_o say_v dimitte_n eos_fw-la send_v they_o away_o dismiss_v they_o what_o shall_v they_o do_v here_o saint_n philip_n he_o come_v in_o with_o ducentorum_fw-la denariorum_fw-la two_o hundred_o pennyworth_n of_o bread_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n saint_n andrew_n quid_fw-la inter_fw-la tantos_fw-la what_o be_v a_o pound_n of_o butter_n among_o a_o kennel_n of_o hound_n what_o be_v this_o among_o so_o many_o only_o our_o saviour_n christ_n use_v they_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o courtesy_n and_o civility_n he_o only_o favour_v they_o and_o be_v willing_a to_o bid_v they_o welcome_n saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o if_o they_o have_v be_v fifty_o thousand_o as_o they_o be_v but_o five_o thousand_o they_o shall_v all_o of_o they_o have_v go_v away_o satisfy_v and_o well_o content_v job_n say_v if_o i_o restrain_v the_o poor_a of_o their_o desire_n etc._n etc._n the_o multitude_n of_o the_o poor_a do_v never_o cause_v fear_n in_o i_o as_o be_v well_o assure_v that_o god_n have_v enough_o in_o store_n for_o they_o now_o if_o man_n bear_v so_o brave_a a_o mind_n because_o he_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n what_o a_o noble_a mind_n must_v there_o be_v in_o god_n in_o a_o covetous_a man_n house_n there_o be_v too_o much_o penury_n for_o the_o poor_a but_o too_o much_o excess_n for_o vanity_n when_o nabal_n deny_v bread_n to_o david_n and_o his_o soldier_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o he_o have_v provide_v a_o feast_n for_o a_o king_n and_o the_o rich_a glutton_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v his_o table_n plentiful_o furnish_v deny_v the_o crumb_n to_o poor_a lazarus_n that_o fall_v from_o his_o table_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o my_o soul_n hate_v whereof_o one_o of_o they_o be_v a_o rich_a man_n a_o liar_n saint_n augustine_n by_o this_o rich_a man_n a_o liar_n understand_v the_o unmerciful_a man_n who_o though_o he_o abound_v in_o wealth_n still_o answer_v the_o poor_a no_o ay_o i_o have_v not_o for_o you_o but_o the_o merciful_a mind_a man_n still_o say_v para_n todo_fw-es i_fw-mi i_o have_v for_o you_o all_o but_o the_o covetous_a man_n no_o i_fw-mi para_fw-it nadie_n i_o have_v for_o none_o of_o you_o here_o be_v a_o boy_n that_o have_v five_o lâ—aves_n it_o be_v great_a charity_n in_o god_n rich_a to_o give_v away_o the_o provision_n of_o his_o own_o college_n seneca_n treat_v of_o the_o liberality_n which_o one_o man_n ought_v to_o use_v towards_o another_o sai_z dabo_fw-la egenti_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la egeam_fw-la succurram_fw-la perituro_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la peream_fw-la i_o will_v be_v mindful_a of_o the_o poor_a but_o not_o forgetful_a of_o myself_o i_o will_v relieve_v he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v but_o will_v look_v to_o it_o that_o i_o may_v not_o perish_v myself_o for_o what_o rich_a man_n do_v ever_o make_v himself_o poor_a to_o make_v a_o poor_a man_n rich_a only_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v so_o when_o he_o be_v rich_a he_o make_v himself_o poor_a that_o by_o his_o poverty_n we_o may_v be_v make_v rich_a to_o give_v of_o our_o superfluity_n to_o the_o poor_a be_v a_o virtue_n to_o part_v with_o part_n of_o that_o which_o do_v not_o superabound_v as_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n do_v be_v more_o than_o a_o virtue_n but_o to_o give_v all_o away_o that_o be_v necessary_a and_o needful_a for_o a_o man_n own_o life_n only_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v this_o by_o who_o example_n many_o saint_n afterward_o become_v excellent_a almoner_n who_o be_v content_v to_o suffer_v nakedness_n and_o hunger_n themselves_o that_o they_o may_v fill_v the_o belly_n of_o the_o hungry_a and_o clothe_v the_o back_n of_o the_o naked_a and_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o these_o worthy_n in_o their_o time_n who_o memory_n shall_v never_o be_v forget_v very_o memorable_a be_v that_o of_o paulina_n bishop_n of_o nola_n who_o to_o free_v another_o from_o slavery_n become_v a_o slave_n himself_o make_v the_o people_n sit_v down_o saint_n austen_n say_v that_o the_o circumstance_n make_v this_o miracle_n the_o more_o remarkable_a first_o it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n to_o have_v the_o meat_n set_v on_o the_o board_n before_o the_o guest_n sit_v down_o at_o that_o feast_n which_o the_o king_n make_v at_o his_o son_n wedding_n behold_v i_o have_v prepare_v my_o dinner_n my_o ox_n 22.4_o and_o my_o fatling_n be_v kill_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n assuerus_n make_v a_o great_a banquet_n for_o the_o prince_n of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o garden_n and_o the_o king_n palace_n but_o the_o vigiles_fw-la be_v far_o long_o than_o the_o feast_n but_o god_n feast_n have_v no_o need_n of_o prevention_n or_o solemn_a preparation_n god_n create_v the_o earth_n rich_a in_o herb_n and_o plant_n before_o it_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o either_o sun_n or_o water_n as_o saint_n chrysostome_n have_v note_v it_o and_o therefore_o christ_n have_v no_o need_n of_o sun_n or_o water_n to_o furnish_v and_o set_v forth_o a_o full_a table_n for_o man_n he_o take_v all_o his_o disciple_n opinion_n and_o they_o all_o agree_v that_o there_o be_v not_o bread_n sufficient_a for_o they_o nor_o money_n wherewithal_o to_o buy_v it_o when_o they_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o desperate_a case_n than_o do_v our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o they_o cause_o the_o people_n therefore_o to_o sit_v down_o where_o the_o word_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o he_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v by_o this_o therefore_o that_o which_o he_o afterward_o say_v to_o the_o glorious_a apostle_n saint_n paul_n he_o call_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o as_o though_o they_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n that_o which_o be_v not_o hear_v and_o obey_v god_n as_o though_o it_o be_v the_o second_o circumstance_n be_v that_o from_o so_o poor_a a_o provision_n there_o shall_v be_v so_o rich_a a_o overplus_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o this_o world_n there_o be_v much_o remain_v because_o there_o be_v much_o provide_v which_o do_v common_o extend_v itself_o more_o to_o vanity_n and_o ostentation_n than_o necessity_n and_o that_o of_o much_o much_o shall_v be_v leave_v it_o be_v not_o much_o but_o of_o a_o little_a to_o make_v
he_o will_v that_o thou_o give_v the_o glory_n unto_o he_o and_o take_v the_o profit_n to_o thyself_o that_o workman_n shall_v do_v ill_a who_o have_v build_v a_o house_n with_o another_o man_n purse_n shall_v go_v about_o to_o set_v up_o his_o own_o arm_n upon_o the_o frontispiece_n justinian_n make_v a_o law_n that_o no_o master-workeman_n shall_v set_v up_o his_o name_n within_o the_o body_n of_o that_o building_n which_o he_o make_v out_o of_o another_o cost_n christ_n set_v thou_o a-work_o and_o will_v thou_o to_o fast_o to_o pray_v to_o give_v alm_n but_o who_o be_v at_o the_o cost_n of_o this_o so_o good_a and_o great_a a_o work_n god_n thou_o have_v all_o thy_o material_n from_o he_o the_o building_n be_v he_o it_o be_v his_o purse_n that_o pay_v for_o all_o give_v the_o gloâ—ie_n therefore_o and_o the_o honour_n thereof_o unto_o he_o gloriam_fw-la meam_fw-la alteri_fw-la non_fw-la dabo_fw-la i._o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o content_v thyself_o with_o heaven_n which_o be_v promise_v unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o which_o be_v a_o sufficient_a reward_n for_o any_o service_n that_o thou_o can_v do_v fast_v the_o three_o that_o fast_v pray_v give_v of_o alm_n do_v only_o for_o god_n sake_n be_v of_o that_o great_a price_n and_o estimation_n that_o it_o be_v ill_o employ_v on_o any_o other_o than_o god_n and_o for_o that_o god_n weigh_v all_o thing_n in_o his_o hand_n as_o in_o a_o balance_n and_o know_v the_o weight_n of_o every_o good_a work_n and_o the_o true_a value_n therefore_o it_o grieve_v he_o that_o thou_o shall_v do_v these_o good_a thing_n for_o so_o vile_a and_o base_a a_o price_n and_o be_v sorry_a to_o see_v thou_o so_o poor_a and_o foolish_a a_o merchant_n that_o thou_o will_v part_v wirh_n that_o which_o be_v as_o much_o worth_n as_o heaven_n to_o thou_o for_o that_o which_o be_v less_o than_o earth_n to_o wit_n only_o that_o the_o world_n may_v say_v such_o a_o one_o fast_v why_o do_v thou_o thus_o crucify_v thy_o flesh_n why_o debar_v thy_o belly_n of_o food_n why_o be_v ready_a to_o die_v for_o hunger_n do_v thou_o not_o eat_v why_o lift_v up_o thy_o eye_n to_o heaven_n for_o so_o poor_a a_o thing_n as_o to_o win_v applause_n upon_o earth_n sterni_fw-la lutum_fw-la quasi_fw-la aurum_fw-la say_v job_n those_o work_n that_o be_v do_v for_o god_n be_v gold_n do_v for_o the_o world_n dirt_n 41.30_o they_o lay_v up_o this_o their_o treasure_n in_o the_o tongue_n and_o eye_n of_o man_n which_o be_v a_o chest_n that_o have_v neither_o lock_n nor_o key_n unto_o it_o the_o four_o that_o fast_v be_v a_o plaster_n for_o our_o wound_n a_o medicine_n for_o our_o grief_n a_o salve_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o a_o defence_n against_o god_n wrath_n but_o thou_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o make_v this_o plaster_n poison_n this_o medicine_n sickness_n this_o salve_n a_o sore_a and_o this_o defence_n our_o destruction_n for_o where_o god_n have_v a_o church_n there_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o chapel_n and_o where_o he_o throw_v in_o seed_n the_o other_o will_v sow_v tare_n naboth_n a_o subject_n of_o king_n achab_n have_v a_o vineyard_n in_o samaria_n near_o unto_o the_o king_n palace_n the_o king_n have_v a_o mind_n unto_o it_o naboth_n will_v not_o part_v with_o it_o the_o king_n grow_v sad_a refuse_v his_o meat_n jezabel_n come_v to_o see_v he_o make_v a_o jest_n of_o it_o take_v pen_n in_o hand_n dispatch_v a_o ticket_n to_o the_o governor_n of_o that_o city_n seal_v with_o the_o king_n seal_n to_o proclaim_v a_o fast_a suborn_v two_o witness_n to_o swear_v that_o they_o hear_v naboth_n blaspheme_v god_n &_o the_o king_n the_o innocent_a naboth_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o his_o good_n confiscate_v in_o which_o action_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n worthy_a our_o consideration_n the_o one_o that_o the_o circumstance_n of_o blaspheme_a god_n and_o the_o king_n upon_o a_o solemn_a day_n of_o fast_a as_o it_o be_v note_v by_o vatablus_n be_v so_o grievous_a that_o of_o force_n he_o must_v be_v condemn_v to_o die_v for_o it_o in_o so_o great_a veneration_n be_v fast_v in_o those_o day_n the_o other_o that_o it_o serve_v as_o a_o cloak_n for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o vineyard_n for_o the_o falsify_v of_o witness_n and_o injustice_n in_o the_o judge_n who_o shall_v have_v then_o see_v the_o people_n to_o fast_o will_v have_v think_v it_o have_v be_v do_v out_o of_o zeal_n god_n honour_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o do_v he_o service_n but_o it_o be_v mere_o a_o trick_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o he_o have_v plot_v with_o himself_o he_o throw_v poison_n upon_o virtue_n seek_v to_o draw_v evil_a out_o of_o good_a we_o must_v therefore_o beware_v lest_o these_o our_o good_a action_n receive_v hurt_v by_o evil_a intention_n like_a hypocrite_n hypocrisy_n run_v a_o quite_o contrary_a course_n to_o these_o four_o point_n before_o specify_v and_o cross_v the_o same_o three_o or_o four_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o it_o feign_v the_o good_a which_o it_o have_v not_o as_o the_o proud_a man_n humility_n the_o choleric_a patience_n the_o wanton_a honesty_n the_o miser_n liberality_n this_o legerdemain_a be_v that_o which_o have_v more_o general_o spread_v itself_o through_o man_n breast_n be_v desirous_a that_o the_o body_n shall_v serve_v for_o the_o soul_n as_o paint_v for_o the_o face_n which_o be_v black_a make_v it_o seem_v white_a the_o paint_a image_n of_o diverse_a colour_n whereof_o wisdom_n speak_v stir_v up_o in_o fool_n a_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n this_o stamp_n though_o it_o be_v there_o set_v upon_o idolater_n may_v be_v true_o set_v upon_o hypocrite_n for_o the_o comparison_n will_v hold_v well_o in_o both_o he_o that_o shall_v true_o and_o steady_o look_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n shall_v in_o he_o behold_v a_o image_n flourish_v over_o with_o sundry_a colour_n but_o counterfeit_a and_o feign_a as_o the_o white_a of_o chastity_n the_o watch_v of_o zeal_n the_o red_a of_o love._n but_o this_o be_v but_o a_o dunghill_n cover_v over_o with_o snow_n the_o hypocrite_n show_v tear_n in_o his_o eye_n devotion_n in_o his_o mouth_n sorrowfulness_n in_o his_o countenance_n and_o mortification_n in_o his_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v not_o the_o man_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o the_o painter_n though_o he_o give_v the_o varnish_n of_o the_o colour_n he_o can_v give_v heat_n nor_o life_n he_o may_v give_v the_o likeness_n but_o not_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o thing_n he_o paint_v snow_n which_o be_v not_o cold_a fire_n which_o do_v not_o burn_v bird_n which_o do_v not_o fly_v beast_n which_o do_v not_o go_v he_o will_v paint_v a_o s._n hierome_n with_o a_o stone_n but_o it_o shall_v never_o hit_v he_o on_o the_o breast_n he_o will_v paint_v a_o saint_n francis_n with_o a_o discipline_n or_o whip_n in_o his_o hand_n which_o shall_v never_o give_v he_o so_o much_o as_o one_o stripe_n or_o lash_n on_o the_o body_n like_v unto_o that_o statue_n which_o michol_n put_v into_o david_n bed_n clad_v with_o his_o clothes_n which_o cozen_v the_o king_n and_o those_o that_o come_v with_o he_o or_o like_v unto_o a_o dead_a man_n which_o be_v behold_v afar_o off_o seem_v to_o be_v alive_a or_o unto_o ezechiels_n temple_n which_o be_v fair_o paint_v without_o but_o within_o full_a of_o abomination_n a_o painter_n or_o a_o statuary_n frame_v a_o very_a perfect_a image_n in_o the_o exterior_a part_n but_o the_o picture_n do_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o wood_n or_o marble_n nature_n begin_v with_o the_o inner_a part_n faith_n it_o first_o fashion_v the_o heart_n than_o it_o organe_v &_o give_v life_n to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n whereas_o feign_a repentance_n begin_v in_o the_o outward_a part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o true_a in_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n our_o saviour_n in_o the_o garden_n have_v first_o great_a sorrow_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o from_o thence_o that_o sweat_n of_o blood_n be_v derive_v to_o his_o body_n the_o hypocrite_n have_v the_o appearance_n of_o a_o saint_n the_o apparel_n of_o a_o saint_n the_o place_n of_o a_o saint_n the_o figure_n of_o a_o saint_n and_o nothing_o in_o he_o which_o be_v not_o saintlike_a but_o like_o those_o assister_n at_o christ_n death_n that_o have_v put_v on_o his_o clothes_n he_o that_o shall_v see_v a_o common_a hangman_n with_o christ_n seamelesse_a coat_n upon_o his_o back_n will_v take_v he_o to_o be_v a_o second_o messiah_n when_o jacob_n see_v josephs_n coat_n dip_v in_o blood_n think_v some_o wild_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o he_o cry_v out_o tunica_n silij_fw-la mei_fw-la est_fw-la fera_fw-fr pessima_fw-la devoravit_fw-la eum_fw-la i._n it_o be_v the_o garment_n
to_o prayer_n and_o so_o fear_v god_n that_o a_o angel_n be_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o illuminate_v his_o understanding_n of_o another_o s._n matthew_n make_v mention_n who_o when_o the_o light_n of_o heaven_n be_v darken_v yet_o his_o sight_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o he_o see_v christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 26._o vere_n filius_fw-la dei_fw-la erat_fw-la iste_fw-la beside_o this_o centurion_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o who_o faith_n our_o saviour_n do_v admire_v saint_n austen_n celebrate_v another_o captain_n which_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o arm_n take_v wonderful_a care_n to_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o that_o we_o may_v not_o weary_v ourselves_o with_o count_v the_o good_a one_o one_o by_o one_o heaven_n itself_o have_v great_a squadron_n of_o soldier_n this_o may_v suffice_v to_o honour_v this_o kind_n of_o call_v not_o only_o for_o its_o faith_n but_o for_o its_o love_n and_o charity_n many_o do_v petition_v our_o saviour_n for_o their_o sick_a brethren_n child_n and_o friend_n but_o for_o a_o servant_n this_o centurion_n only_o make_v suit_n pver_fw-la meus_fw-la iaceo_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la paraliticus_fw-la my_o child_n or_o my_o servant_n lie_v at_o home_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n the_o common_a say_n be_v quot_fw-la seruos_fw-la tot_fw-la host_n so_o many_o servant_n so_o many_o enemy_n job_n complain_v 31._o that_o his_o servant_n will_v have_v eat_v he_o piecemeal_o who_o shall_v give_v we_o of_o his_o flesh_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v if_o they_o then_o that_o serve_v so_o good_a a_o master_n be_v his_o enemy_n who_o shall_v be_v his_o friend_n seneca_n seem_v to_o make_v the_o word_n servant_n to_o signify_v indifferency_n and_o that_o it_o be_v in_o the_o master_n choice_n to_o make_v he_o either_o his_o friend_n or_o foe_n in_o this_o matter_n there_o be_v some_o rule_n of_o prudence_n nobility_n and_o christianity_n the_o first_o on_o the_o master_n part_n who_o be_v to_o treat_v their_o servant_n with_o much_o love_n and_o kindness_n like_o a_o brother_n say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la 7._o and_o in_o another_o place_n endear_n it_o more_o sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la quasi_fw-la anima_fw-la tua_fw-la let_v he_o be_v unto_o thou_o as_o thy_o soul_n or_o as_o the_o greek_a have_v it_o sicut_fw-la tu_fw-la as_o thyself_o horace_n call_v a_o man_n friend_n the_o one_o half_a of_o his_o soul_n sicut_fw-la viscera_fw-la mea_fw-la suscipe_fw-la receive_v he_o as_o my_o own_o bowel_n say_v saint_n paul_n recommend_v his_o servant_n onesimus_n to_o philemon_n no_o man_n be_v a_o servant_n by_o nature_n and_o be_v that_o god_n may_v have_v make_v thou_o of_o a_o master_n a_o servant_n how_o ought_v thou_o to_o respect_v thy_o servant_n be_v a_o master_n this_o nobleness_n of_o nature_n show_v itself_o apparent_o in_o this_o our_o centurion_n pver_fw-la meus_fw-la iaceo_fw-la my_o child_n lie_v sick_a he_o call_v his_o servant_n child_n a_o word_n of_o love_n and_o of_o kindness_n and_o signify_v in_o the_o original_n a_o son_n and_o saint_n luke_n do_v express_v it_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o tenderness_n erat_fw-la illi_fw-la pretiosus_fw-la he_o be_v dear_a unto_o he_o condemn_v those_o master_n which_o use_v their_o servant_n as_o they_o do_v their_o shoe_n who_o when_o they_o wax_v old_a and_o be_v wear_v out_o cast_v they_o out_o upon_o the_o dunghill_n saint_n paul_n call_v these_o sine_fw-la affectione_n man_n without_o compassion_n who_o no_o soon_o shall_v their_o servant_n fall_v sick_a but_o they_o present_o bid_v away_o with_o he_o to_o the_o hospital_n &_o if_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n god_n will_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n that_o we_o do_v not_o visit_v the_o sick_a in_o other_o man_n house_n what_o will_v become_v of_o we_o in_o that_o day_n when_o we_o be_v charge_v with_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o our_o own_o the_o second_o that_o all_o servant_n be_v not_o so_o equal_a and_o alike_o that_o they_o shall_v deserve_v either_o like_a love_n or_o usage_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v that_o as_o fodder_n and_o the_o whip_n belong_v to_o the_o ass_n so_o do_v meat_n and_o correction_n unto_o a_o slothful_a servant_n but_o evermore_o incline_v more_o to_o lenity_n than_o cruelty_n the_o three_o that_o a_o master_n be_v not_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a for_o there_o be_v many_o like_a unto_o spider_n which_o turn_v all_o into_o poison_n good_a and_o bad_a service_n foolish_a and_o discreet_a word_n be_v all_o alike_o unto_o they_o with_o some_o master_n say_v macrobius_n snort_v and_o spit_v be_v account_v discourtesy_n &_o incivility_n cord_n saint_n austen_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o pride_n unworthy_a man_n heart_n to_o look_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o more_o respect_n by_o thy_o servant_n than_o thou_o do_v serve_v thy_o god_n if_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o foolery_n and_o misdemeanour_n god_n shall_v punish_v they_o with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o wrath_n 47._o what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o seneca_n write_v to_o licinius_n tell_v he_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o wisdom_n and_o discretion_n in_o a_o master_n to_o use_v his_o servant_n well_o 11._o and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n that_o a_o master_n must_v not_o use_v his_o servant_n like_o beast_n &_o that_o he_o that_o do_v not_o now_o and_o then_o converse_v with_o they_o and_o communicate_v his_o mind_n unto_o they_o do_v not_o deserve_v to_o be_v a_o master_n the_o four_o that_o he_o be_v frank_a and_o liberal_a and_o a_o cheerful_a rewarder_n of_o his_o servant_n labour_n for_o if_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n teach_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v good_a unto_o our_o beast_n a_o great_a obligation_n lie_v upon_o we_o towards_o our_o servant_n plutarch_n tax_v cato_n censorinus_n among_o his_o many_o other_o virtue_n of_o this_o one_o inhuman_a action_n that_o he_o sell_v away_o his_o slave_n when_o they_o be_v old_a and_o unable_a to_o do_v he_o service_n as_o gentleman_n turn_v those_o horse_n that_o be_v for_o their_o own_o saddle_n to_o a_o mill_n to_o grind_v when_o they_o grow_v old_a and_o stiff_a and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o travel_v as_o they_o be_v wont_n to_o do_v in_o a_o word_n a_o master_n must_v consider_v that_o albeit_o the_o servant_n be_v the_o foot_n yet_o the_o foot_n be_v as_o needful_a to_o go_v as_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o the_o advantage_n that_o the_o master_n have_v of_o the_o servant_n be_v not_o of_o nature_n but_o fortune_n not_o by_o his_o birth_n for_o both_o have_v adam_n for_o their_o father_n on_o earth_n and_o god_n in_o heaven_n both_o of_o they_o say_v pater_fw-la noster_fw-la qui_fw-la es_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la scientes_fw-la quoniam_fw-la illorum_fw-la &_o vester_fw-ge dominus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la i._o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n know_v that_o both_o their_o and_o your_o lord_n be_v in_o heaven_n not_o in_o his_o body_n for_o the_o pope_n be_v make_v of_o no_o better_a dust_n than_o the_o poor_a sexton_n nor_o the_o king_n than_o the_o hangman_n not_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o price_n of_o their_o redemption_n be_v both_o alike_o not_o of_o the_o understanding_n for_o many_o slave_n have_v that_o better_a than_o they_o as_o aesop_n epictetus_n and_o diogenes_n not_o of_o virtue_n for_o many_o servant_n therein_o exceed_v their_o master_n servant_n but_o let_v we_o descend_v now_o from_o the_o master_n to_o the_o servant_n duty_n and_o what_o rule_v belong_v to_o they_o the_o first_o rule_n be_v faithfulness_n and_o love._n solomon_n say_v he_o that_o keep_v the_o figtree_n shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n thereof_o 27.18_o so_o he_o that_o wait_v upon_o his_o master_n shall_v come_v to_o honour_n instance_v rather_o in_o the_o figtree_n than_o any_o other_o for_o its_o sweetness_n and_o great_a store_n of_o fruit_n in_o token_n that_o he_o that_o shall_v sow_v good_a service_n shall_v reap_v good_a profit_n the_o second_o that_o he_o do_v not_o serve_v principal_o for_o his_o own_o proper_a interest_n for_o he_o that_o serve_v for_o profit_n only_o and_o mere_o to_o make_v gain_n of_o his_o master_n deserve_v neither_o cherishment_n nor_o favour_n a_o master_n stand_v in_o stead_n of_o god_n now_o we_o must_v not_o principal_o serve_v god_n for_o the_o good_a which_o he_o do_v unto_o we_o but_o as_o he_o be_v our_o god_n the_o scripture_n report_v of_o joseph_n that_o his_o master_n have_v trust_v he_o with_o the_o government_n of_o his_o house_n &_o all_o his_o wealth_n he_o do_v not_o deceive_v he_o of_o a_o farthing_n there_o be_v some_o servant_n like_o your_o juy_n which_o suck_v out_o the_o sap_n &_o wither_v the_o tree_n whereunto_o it_o lean_v itself_o remain_v fresh_a and_o green_a they_o be_v those_o sponge_n which_o soak_v up_o their_o master_n wealth_n make_v their_o master_n poor_a and_o themselves_o rich_a the_o three_o that_o a_o servant_n
be_v solicitous_a careful_a and_o painful_a for_o the_o sluggard_n nature_n abhor_v and_o condemn_v vidisti_fw-la hominem_fw-la velocem_fw-la stabit_fw-la coram_fw-la rege_fw-la i_o see_v thou_o a_o man_n diligent_a in_o his_o business_n he_o shall_v stand_v before_o king_n ult._n diligence_n be_v precious_a in_o all_o man_n but_o most_o in_o a_o servant_n who_o can_v endure_v a_o lazy_a servant_n or_o a_o dull_a beast_n the_o ball_n be_v ancient_o the_o symbol_n of_o a_o servant_n according_a to_o cartaneus_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la the_o ball_n one_o while_o go_v fly_v in_o the_o air_n over_o our_o head_n another_o run_v as_o low_a as_o our_o foot_n but_o never_o lie_v still_o but_o be_v continual_o toss_v too_o and_o fro_o and_o aristotle_n say_v that_o a_o servant_n be_v instrumentum_fw-la viwm_fw-la a_o live_a instrument_n and_o as_o a_o instrument_n have_v not_o his_o own_o will_n but_o be_v direct_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o artificer_n so_o a_o servant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v at_o his_o own_o will_n to_o do_v what_o himself_o list_v but_o as_o he_o be_v command_v and_o employ_v by_o his_o master_n if_o master_n and_o servant_n will_v keep_v these_o rule_n it_o will_v be_v a_o happiness_n for_o the_o master_n to_o have_v such_o a_o servant_n and_o for_o the_o servant_n to_o have_v such_o a_o master_n it_o have_v ancient_o be_v doubt_v why_o among_o man_n so_o equal_a by_o nature_n god_n have_v permit_v so_o great_a inequality_n as_o there_o be_v between_o he_o that_o serve_v and_o he_o that_o command_v and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o doubt_n be_v the_o more_o endear_a for_o that_o servitude_n be_v a_o thing_n so_o distasteful_a &_o hold_v so_o great_a a_o ill_a that_o many_o have_v prefer_v death_n before_o it_o theodoret_n answer_v thereunto_o prou._n that_o servitude_n be_v the_o curse_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o first_o servant_n in_o the_o world_n be_v cham_n on_o who_o his_o father_n threwt_n his_o severe_a malediction_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o servant_n to_o his_o brother_n because_o he_o discover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o father_n 15._o s._n austen_n say_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la that_o this_o penalty_n begin_v from_o the_o malediction_n of_o eve_n and_o that_o those_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o husband_n employ_v subjection_n and_o servitude_n saint_n ambrose_n in_o a_o epistle_n which_o he_o write_v to_o simpliciarius_fw-la say_v that_o serve_v be_v sometime_o take_v for_o a_o blessing_n and_o he_o prove_v it_o out_o of_o that_o which_o isaac_n do_v to_o his_o elder_a son_n esau_n he_o bless_v he_o that_o he_o may_v serve_v his_o brother_n have_v out_o of_o a_o particular_a providence_n and_o love_n make_v esau_n servant_n to_o his_o brother_n to_o the_o end_n that_o his_o harshness_n may_v be_v govern_v by_o his_o discretion_n so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o although_o the_o fortune_n of_o a_o servant_n speak_v general_o be_v very_o bad_a first_o because_o liberty_n be_v a_o great_a good_a second_o because_o to_o serve_v a_o tyrant_n be_v a_o great_a evil_a yet_o he_o that_o have_v the_o good_a hap_n to_o serve_v a_o good_a master_n be_v very_o happy_a for_o such_o a_o master_n serve_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o father_n a_o councillor_n a_o tutor_n and_o this_o be_v this_o servant_n happiness_n to_o have_v so_o good_a a_o master_n as_o this_o centurion_n here_o speak_v of_o who_o say_v pver_fw-la meus_fw-la iaceo_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o domo_fw-la paraliticus_fw-la at_o home_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n affliction_n it_o be_v a_o consideration_n as_o profitable_a as_o often_o repeat_v that_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n bring_v we_o home_o to_o god_n house_n they_o be_v like_o those_o officer_n that_o follow_v a_o fugitive_n son_n or_o servant_n who_o bring_v he_o back_o again_o to_o his_o father_n or_o his_o master_n many_o mean_n god_n use_v for_o to_o bring_v we_o home_o unto_o he_o but_o by_o no_o mean_n more_o than_o by_o affliction_n hunger_n drive_v the_o prodigal_n home_o to_o his_o father_n joaâ—s_n burn_v of_o his_o corn_n make_v he_o come_v to_o absalon_n 14_o the_o untamed_a heifer_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o goad_n to_o the_o yoke_n there_o be_v no_o collirium_fw-la that_o so_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o misery_n and_o trouble_n the_o gall_n of_o the_o fish_n recover_v tobias_n of_o his_o eyesight_n the_o darkness_n of_o the_o whale_n belly_n bring_v jonas_n forth_o to_o the_o light_n the_o stroke_n of_o a_o arrow_n make_v alexander_n know_v he_o be_v mortal_a worm_n make_v great_a antiochus_n confess_v he_o be_v no_o god_n and_o the_o threaten_n of_o elias_n wrought_v repentance_n in_o achab_n in_o a_o word_n 31._o vexatio_fw-la that_fw-mi intellectum_fw-la castigasti_fw-la i_o domine_fw-la &_o eruditus_fw-la sum_fw-la affliction_n cause_v understanding_n thou_o do_v correct_v i_o o_o lord_n &_o i_o be_v instruct_v o_o how_o correction_n open_v those_o eye_n which_o prosperity_n keep_v shut_v o_o how_o often_o do_v the_o pain_n of_o the_o body_n work_v the_o save_n of_o the_o soul_n o_o how_o often_o do_v misfortune_n like_o the_o round_n in_o jacob_n ladder_n serve_v to_o bring_v our_o soul_n up_o to_o heaven_n god_n deal_v with_o these_o afflict_a soul_n as_o the_o gardener_n do_v with_o the_o bucket_n of_o his_o well_o who_o humble_v they_o by_o empty_v they_o that_o he_o may_v afterward_o bring_v they_o up_o full_a 18._o and_o so_o be_v that_o place_n of_o job_n to_o be_v understand_v he_o wound_v and_o he_o heal_v i_o he_o heal_v by_o wound_v like_o your_o cautery_n which_o cure_n by_o hurt_v it_o be_v god_n own_o voice_n 2._o i_o will_v smite_v and_o i_o will_v make_v whole_a according_a to_o that_o of_o ose_n percutiet_fw-la &_o curabit_fw-la he_o strike_v the_o body_n with_o sickness_n and_o with_o that_o wound_n he_o heal_v the_o soul_n but_o here_o by_o the_o way_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o one_o sinner_n and_o another_o for_o he_o that_o be_v harden_v in_o sin_n be_v make_v rather_o worse_o than_o better_o by_o correction_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o isaiah_n bewail_v where_o he_o cry_v out_o 1.4.5_o woe_n to_o the_o sinful_a nation_n a_o people_n lade_v with_o iniquity_n why_o shall_v you_o be_v strike_v any_o more_o you_o will_v revolt_v more_o and_o more_o all_o the_o fruit_n that_o such_o kind_n of_o wilful_a sinner_n reap_v from_o their_o punishment_n be_v to_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n like_o that_o slave_n who_o be_v whip_v for_o swear_v fall_v into_o blaspheme_v i_o have_v smite_v say_v jeremie_n your_o childeren_n in_o vain_a 6._o they_o receive_v no_o correction_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o compare_v they_o to_o reprobate_a silver_n which_o be_v put_v into_o the_o crisol_n of_o affliction_n to_o be_v refine_v and_o purify_v remain_v foul_a than_o before_o other_o there_o be_v that_o be_v tender_a heart_a and_o be_v as_o sensible_a of_o other_o man_n misery_n as_o if_o themselves_o be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n and_o just_a so_o be_v it_o with_o this_o discreet_a centurion_n dignus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la illi_fw-la praestes_fw-la i_o he_o be_v worthy_a for_o who_o thou_o shall_v do_v this_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o capernaum_n which_o be_v send_v by_o the_o centurion_n unto_o christ_n to_o beseech_v he_o to_o come_v and_o heal_v his_o servant_n acknowledge_v a_o power_n in_o our_o saviour_n of_o work_a miracle_n by_o that_o often_o experience_n they_o have_v make_v thereof_o but_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v his_o divinity_n and_o therefore_o they_o here_o notify_v unto_o christ_n the_o great_a merit_n and_o deservingness_n of_o this_o centurion_n which_o if_o it_o have_v be_v mere_o for_o god_n sake_n they_o may_v the_o better_o have_v plead_v it_o they_o allege_v two_o reason_n to_o induce_v he_o thereunto_o the_o first_o diligit_fw-la gentem_fw-la nostram_fw-la he_o love_v our_o nation_n which_o he_o have_v many_o way_n manifest_v by_o those_o his_o good_a deed_n and_o action_n towards_o we_o and_o this_o his_o love_n and_o kindness_n bind_v we_o to_o solicit_v his_o cause_n which_o good_a will_n of_o he_o ought_v likewise_o to_o incline_v you_o to_o favour_v this_o his_o suit_n the_o second_o synagogam_fw-la aedificavit_fw-la nobis_fw-la he_o have_v build_v we_o a_o synagogue_n whereby_o he_o have_v not_o only_o show_v his_o good_a affection_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o his_o religiousnesse_n also_o unto_o god_n dignus_fw-la est_fw-la ergo_fw-la ut_fw-la illi_fw-la praestes_fw-la he_o therefore_o deserve_v this_o favour_n at_o thy_o hand_n their_o reason_n be_v both_o powerful_a as_o well_o with_o man_n as_o with_o god_n offâ—â—_n for_o love_n oblige_v much_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o nature_n do_v engrave_v nothing_o so_o deep_o in_o our_o heart_n as_o to_o love_v
out_o of_o hand_n i_o will_v come_v and_o heal_v he_o he_o may_v have_v recommend_v this_o business_n to_o saint_n peter_n or_o saint_n john_n but_o that_o which_o a_o prince_n can_v perform_v in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o remit_v the_o same_o to_o his_o minister_n though_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o faithful_a unto_o he_o as_o peter_n for_o the_o servant_n many_o time_n carry_v not_o that_o soul_n along_o with_o he_o as_o his_o master_n have_v and_o in_o case_n the_o servant_n shall_v blur_v and_o soil_n his_o for_o his_o own_o private_a gain_n this_o do_v not_o excuse_v the_o master_n a_o prince_n may_v well_o give_v power_n in_o causa_fw-la propria_fw-la i._o in_o his_o own_o cause_n for_o a_o thousand_o thing_n to_o his_o minister_n but_o for_o those_o particular_a obligation_n that_o concern_v his_o conscience_n he_o can_v nor_o ought_v not_o quodcunque_fw-la potest_fw-la facere_fw-la manus_fw-la tua_fw-la instanter_fw-la operari_fw-la i._o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v 9.10_o do_v it_o with_o thy_o might_n the_o word_n here_o to_o be_v weigh_v be_v manus_fw-la tua_fw-la not_o another_o man_n but_o thy_o own_o 2_o it_o cause_v no_o small_a admiration_n that_o a_o king_n shall_v call_v twice_o upon_o he_o for_o his_o son_n rich_a and_o yet_o he_o excuse_v himself_o and_o that_o a_o soldier_n shall_v no_o soon_o send_v unto_o he_o to_o come_v unto_o his_o servant_n but_o he_o straight_o way_n answer_v ego_fw-la veniam_fw-la &_o curabo_fw-la eum_fw-la i._o i_o will_v come_v and_o heal_v he_o we_o render_v two_o reason_n of_o this_o doubt_n make_v upon_o this_o place_n the_o one_o that_o with_o god_n sometime_o more_o honourable_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o poor_a than_o of_o the_o rich_a 72.14_o honorabile_fw-la nomen_fw-la eorum_fw-la coram_fw-la illo_fw-la i._o their_o name_n be_v precious_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o albeit_o this_o honour_n grow_v up_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o after_o that_o god_n make_v himself_o poor_a for_o to_o make_v we_o rich_a poverty_n be_v so_o exalt_v by_o he_o and_o in_o that_o high_a esteem_n that_o man_n ever_o since_o have_v look_v upon_o it_o with_o other_o eye_n than_o they_o do_v heretofore_o before_o that_o god_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v make_v flesh_n there_o be_v not_o that_o rich_a man_n which_o do_v not_o scorn_n and_o contemn_v the_o poor_a dives_fw-la do_v less_o esteem_n of_o lazarus_n than_o of_o his_o dog_n but_o god_n make_v himself_o poor_a and_o wrap_v up_o in_o rag_n the_o treasure_n and_o richness_n of_o heaven_n the_o condition_n of_o the_o poor_a have_v ever_o since_o be_v better_o with_o god_n than_o that_o of_o the_o rich_a and_o therefore_o he_o rather_o haste_v to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a than_o the_o rich_a and_o therefore_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o body_n be_v much_o condemn_v poor_a who_o be_v the_o apollo_n and_o aesculapij_n of_o their_o time_n disdain_v to_o visit_v the_o poor_a man_n and_o so_o likewise_o be_v the_o physician_n for_o the_o soul_n who_o boast_v themselves_o to_o be_v confessor_n to_o great_a king_n &_o prince_n the_o poor_a man_n soul_n be_v no_o less_o precious_a in_o god_n sight_n than_o those_o of_o the_o rich_a those_o master_n be_v also_o reprove_v sick_a who_o scorn_v to_o visit_v their_o poor_a servant_n in_o his_o sickness_n allege_v forsooth_o that_o the_o chamber_n or_o the_o bed_n be_v ready_a to_o turn_v their_o stomach_n and_o make_v they_o sick_a with_o the_o loathsomenesse_n of_o the_o send_v when_o they_o can_v well_o enough_o endure_v the_o stink_n of_o a_o stable_a or_o the_o nastiness_n of_o a_o dogge-kennell_n second_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o humility_n carry_v with_o it_o a_o kind_n of_o omnipotency_n because_o it_o subdue_v the_o omnipotent_a of_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o poet_n write_v that_o wrestle_v with_o hercules_n still_o as_o he_o touch_v the_o ground_n he_o recover_v fresh_a strength_n the_o humble_a mind_a man_n who_o esteem_v himself_o to_o be_v but_o the_o son_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o offspring_n of_o dust_n and_o ash_n by_o bow_v himself_o in_o all_o lowliness_n to_o this_o his_o mother_n he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o wrestle_v with_o god_n himself_o three_o this_o readiness_n of_o christ_n towards_o the_o centurion_n shall_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o compassion_n and_o to_o take_v pity_n of_o our_o neighbour_n fulgentius_n note_v eugippium_n that_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n between_o he_o that_o employ_v his_o love_n upon_o his_o neighbour_n and_o he_o that_o bestow_v it_o on_o the_o good_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o this_o be_v the_o poor_a that_o the_o rich_a saint_n chrysostome_n declare_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n love_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o thing_n say_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o rule_n of_o the_o world_n where_o every_o one_o hold_v that_o particular_a wealth_n he_o possess_v to_o be_v his_o own_o but_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n love_n seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v she_o own_o for_o she_o reckon_v of_o that_o good_a that_o befall_v another_o as_o her_o own_o our_o saviour_n treat_v of_o pardon_v other_o say_v on_o the_o cross_n 46_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o etc._n etc._n but_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o relinquishment_n he_o say_v my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o etc._n etc._n with_o more_o earnestness_n crave_v pardon_n for_o those_o that_o crucify_v he_o &_o for_o this_o cause_n call_v he_o for_o their_o sake_n father_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v o_o my_o good_a god_n i_o desire_v thou_o will_v show_v the_o bowel_n of_o a_o father_n towards_o they_o as_o for_o my_o own_o life_n be_v thou_o a_o severe_a god_n unto_o i_o let_v i_o suffer_v so_o as_o they_o may_v live_v and_o this_o be_v spiritus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o spirit_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o nature_n of_o those_o that_o be_v god_n child_n elizeus_fw-la offer_v to_o go_v to_o the_o palace_n for_o his_o hostess_n vis_fw-fr ut_fw-la loquar_fw-la regi_fw-la will_v thou_o that_o i_o speak_v to_o the_o king_n when_o he_o will_v not_o go_v thither_o for_o himself_o thomas_n who_o will_v not_o have_v clergy_n man_n to_o overbusy_a themselves_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o he_o advise_v they_o to_o speak_v unto_o prince_n and_o councillor_n of_o state_n in_o matter_n of_o pity_n when_o the_o poor_a be_v oppress_v and_o have_v no_o body_n to_o speak_v for_o they_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o covetousness_n but_o charity_n jesus_n autem_fw-la ibat_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la jam_fw-la long_o esset_fw-la à _fw-la domo_fw-la misit_fw-la centurio_n amicos_fw-la dicens_fw-la noli_fw-la vexari_fw-la trouble_v not_o thyself_o present_o after_o christ_n have_v give_v the_o elder_n so_o fair_a a_o answer_n he_o go_v along_o in_o their_o company_n towards_o the_o centurion_n house_n some_o go_v before_o to_o advise_v he_o of_o his_o come_n though_o the_o evangelist_n do_v not_o mention_v it_o who_o find_v himself_o so_o hinder_v by_o the_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o he_o believe_v to_o be_v god_n that_o he_o send_v some_o friend_n of_o he_o that_o be_v gentile_n in_o all_o haste_n to_o our_o saviour_n with_o this_o message_n lord_n trouble_v not_o thyself_o some_o man_n may_v doubt_v why_o he_o shall_v say_v by_o these_o second_o messenger_n domine_fw-la noli_fw-la vexari_fw-la have_v entreat_v by_o the_o former_a to_o come_v unto_o he_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o same_o humility_n which_o the_o centurion_n show_v afterward_o he_o will_v have_v show_v before_o that_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n trouble_v not_o thyself_o for_o he_o that_o will_v not_o have_v have_v he_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o come_v will_v not_o have_v send_v unto_o he_o to_o will_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v for_o he_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v god_n it_o have_v be_v a_o uncivile_a embassage_n but_o the_o elder_n of_o the_o jew_n set_v a_o good_a face_n on_o the_o matter_n and_o take_v the_o authority_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o be_v of_o power_n to_o bring_v our_o saviour_n to_o the_o captain_n house_n show_v therein_o more_o vanity_n than_o faith_n for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n can_v cure_v the_o sick_a be_v absent_a and_o so_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o discourtesy_n beside_o they_o proceed_v fâ—rther_o with_o he_o in_o a_o command_a kind_n of_o language_n allege_v that_o the_o centurion_n deserve_v this_o favour_n at_o his_o hand_n though_o he_o himself_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o unworthiness_n not_o only_o by_o these_o his_o second_o messenger_n but_o by_o himself_o for_o i_o assure_v myself_o and_o hold_v it_o for_o certain_a that_o the_o centurion_n in_o the_o end_n speak_v
his_o hat_n cloak_n jerken_n and_o breech_n but_o he_o wrap_v they_o close_o about_o he_o with_o the_o help_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o tooth_n he_o keep_v himself_o unstrip_v by_o the_o wind_n who_o can_v do_v no_o good_a upon_o he_o so_o he_o give_v off_o then_o come_v i_o forth_o the_o sun_n who_o come_v so_o hot_a upon_o he_o that_o the_o man_n within_o a_o very_a little_a while_n be_v fain_o to_o fling_v off_o all_o and_o to_o strip_v himself_o naked_a the_o very_a self_n same_o heat_n and_o courage_n do_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n use_n in_o that_o last_o eclipse_n of_o his_o life_n when_o from_o the_o cross_n he_o do_v so_o heat_n &_o inflame_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o be_v present_a that_o they_o do_v tear_v and_o rend_v their_o clothes_n et_fw-la velum_fw-la templum_fw-la scissum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o as_o the_o barren_a ground_n be_v make_v fruitful_a by_o the_o husbandman_n industry_n so_o goodness_n overcom_v evil_a fortis_fw-la ut_fw-la mors_fw-la dilectio_fw-la i._o love_n be_v strong_a as_o death_n the_o stout_a the_o valiant_a and_o the_o desperate_v man_n alive_a belef_n can_v resist_v death_n no_o more_o can_v he_o love._n omnis_fw-la natura_fw-la bestiarum_fw-la domita_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la natura_fw-la the_o nature_n of_o beast_n be_v tame_v by_o nature_n against_o that_o harm_n which_o the_o philistine_n receive_v by_o mouse_n the_o prince_n make_v mouse_n of_o gold_n let_v thy_o enemy_n be_v as_o troublesome_a to_o thou_o as_o they_o mould_v he_o into_o gold_n and_o he_o will_v never_o hurt_v thou_o more_o s._n chrysostome_n consider_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o in_o saul_n david_n who_o bear_v a_o devilish_a hatred_n against_o david_n yet_o by_o david_n twice_o pardon_v he_o his_o life_n make_v he_o as_o tractable_a as_o wax_v and_o he_o captivate_v by_o this_o his_o kindness_n break_v out_o into_o this_o acknowledgement_n justior_fw-la i_o est_fw-la he_o be_v just_a than_o i_o for_o i_o return_v thou_o ill_a for_o good_a person_n and_o thou_o i_o good_a for_o ill_n s._n chrysostome_n conclude_v this_o history_n with_o a_o strange_a endear_n that_o david_n draw_v tear_n out_o of_o saul_n hard_a heart_n do_v cause_v he_o more_o to_o wonder_v than_o do_v moses_n and_o aaron_n when_o he_o strike_v the_o rock_n and_o the_o water_n gush_v forth_o we_o want_v not_o example_n of_o this_o doctrine_n even_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v invisible_a the_o tough_a impostume_n be_v make_v tender_a by_o unction_n pliny_n say_v that_o the_o rough_a sea_n be_v make_v calm_a with_o oil_n in_o the_o province_n of_o namurca_n they_o burn_v stone_n in_o stead_n of_o wood_n and_o that_o fire_n will_v be_v quench_v with_o oil_n against_o the_o impostume_n of_o hatred_n the_o rage_a sea_n of_o a_o angry_a breast_n and_o the_o flame_n of_o a_o furious_a enemy_n there_o be_v no_o better_a remedy_n than_o mildness_n sermo_n mollis_fw-la frangit_fw-la iram_fw-la a_o soft_a answer_n mitigate_v wrath_n orate_fw-la pro_fw-la persequentibus_fw-la vos_fw-la pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecute_v you_o this_o prayer_n may_v be_v ground_v upon_o two_o reason_n the_o one_o that_o the_o hurt_n be_v so_o great_a to_o he_o that_o do_v the_o wrong_n that_o he_o that_o be_v wrong_v aught_o to_o take_v pity_n and_o compassion_n of_o he_o and_o be_v it_o be_v damnum_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o hurt_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o the_o offend_v can_v repair_v of_o himself_o he_o must_v pray_v unto_o god_n for_o he_o that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o repair_v it_o philon_n treat_v of_o the_o death_n of_o abel_n say_v that_o cain_n kill_v himself_o &_o non_fw-la alterum_fw-la &_o not_o another_o and_o that_o abel_n be_v not_o dead_a but_o alive_a because_o he_o kill_v but_o the_o body_n which_o be_v none_o of_o he_o and_o leave_v he_o his_o soul_n which_o be_v he_o and_o of_o cain_n that_o his_o body_n remain_v alive_a which_o be_v none_o of_o he_o and_o his_o soul_n slay_v which_o be_v his_o and_o therefore_o clamat_fw-la sanguis_fw-la abel_n the_o blood_n of_o abel_n cry_v etc._n etc._n the_o other_o that_o there_o be_v some_o such_o desperate_a enemy_n that_o be_v make_v rather_o worse_o than_o better_o by_o benefit_n be_v like_o therein_o unto_o paper_n which_o the_o more_o you_o supple_a it_o with_o oil_n the_o stiff_a it_o grow_v or_o like_v unto_o sand_n which_o the_o more_o it_o be_v wet_a the_o hard_a it_o wax_v or_o like_v unto_o a_o anvil_n which_o be_v not_o stir_v with_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o hammer_n or_o like_v unto_o judas_n who_o come_v from_o the_o wash_n of_o our_o saviors_n foot_n go_v forth_o afterward_o with_o a_o great_a desire_n for_o to_o sell_v and_o betray_v he_o whereas_o be_v in_o this_o desperate_a case_n he_o shall_v rather_o have_v have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n prayer_n therefore_o be_v propose_v unto_o we_o as_o the_o great_a charm_n and_o powerful_a exorcism_n against_o the_o obstinacy_n &_o rebellion_n of_o a_o enemy_n for_o upon_o such_o occasion_n as_o these_o prayer_n be_v wont_n to_o work_v miracle_n saint_n stephen_n pray_v for_o those_o that_o stone_v he_o to_o death_n which_o wrought_v so_o powerful_a a_o effect_n that_o saint_n austen_n say_v that_o the_o church_n be_v behold_v in_o some_o sort_n to_o this_o his_o prayer_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o saint_n paul_n and_o saint_n luke_n that_o the_o heaven_n be_v open_v hereupon_o unto_o he_o &_o he_o see_v christ_n stand_v in_o glory_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n and_o it_o be_v worth_a the_o note_n that_o the_o ordinary_a language_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n but_o now_o here_o in_o this_o place_n the_o word_n stantem_fw-la stand_v be_v use_v as_o if_o christ_n have_v stand_v up_o of_o purpose_n to_o see_v so_o rare_a and_o strange_a a_o accident_n and_o cleave_v the_o heaven_n in_o sunder_o offer_v he_o all_o the_o good_a they_o do_v contain_v or_o that_o he_o do_v seem_v to_o offer_v he_o his_o seat_n as_o it_o be_v as_o to_o a_o child_n of_o god_n ut_fw-la sitis_fw-la silij_fw-la patris_fw-la vestri_fw-la that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n and_o this_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o god_n show_v unto_o those_o that_o pray_v for_o their_o enemy_n be_v peradventure_o a_o motive_n to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o make_v that_o pitiful_a moan_n upon_o the_o cross_n bewail_v the_o jew_n cruel_a procee_n against_o he_o it_o and_o pray_v that_o his_o death_n may_v not_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n pater_fw-la ignosce_fw-la illis_fw-la father_n forgive_v they_o he_o may_v have_v hope_v that_o these_o his_o charitable_a prayer_n will_v have_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o son_n of_o glory_n to_o enter_v in_o but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o a_o black_a mantle_n as_o it_o be_v in_o mourning_n spread_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n while_o he_o himself_o utter_v these_o word_n of_o discomfort_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n be_v shut_v against_o i_o &_o my_o god_n have_v forsake_v i_o but_o the_o mystery_n be_v that_o heaven_n be_v shut_v against_o he_o that_o it_o may_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o and_o even_o then_o be_v it_o open_v to_o the_o thief_n and_o to_o many_o that_o return_v from_o mount_n caluarie_n percutientes_fw-la pectora_fw-la sua_fw-la i._o smite_v their_o breast_n as_o also_o to_o that_o centurion_n that_o say_v verè_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la erat_fw-la iste_fw-la this_o be_v true_o the_o son_n of_o god_n there_o may_v be_v render_v another_o reason_n of_o this_o our_o saviour_n pray_v upon_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v this_o that_o for_o to_o obtain_v favour_n from_o god_n hand_n there_o be_v no_o mean_n comparable_a to_o that_o of_o pray_v for_o our_o enemy_n in_o i_o loquebantur_fw-la qui_fw-la sedebant_fw-la in_o porta_n 13._o in_o i_o psallebant_fw-la qui_fw-la bibebant_fw-la vinum_fw-la ego_fw-la autem_fw-la orationem_fw-la meam_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la domine_fw-la tempus_fw-la beneplaciti_fw-la deus_fw-la david_n speak_v there_o as_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n say_v that_o his_o enemy_n sit_v like_o judge_n in_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n entertain_v themselves_o with_o story_n of_o his_o life_n and_o that_o they_o go_v from_o tavern_n to_o tavern_n and_o from_o one_o house_n to_o another_o sing_v song_n in_o derision_n of_o he_o descant_v and_o play_v upon_o he_o but_o i_o turn_v towards_o god_n pray_v hearty_o for_o they_o as_o know_v there_o be_v not_o any_o time_n fit_a than_o that_o for_o the_o obtain_n of_o my_o request_n tempus_fw-la beneplaciti_fw-la a_o acceptable_a time_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a he_o say_v in_o the_o 180_o psalm_n pro_fw-la eo_fw-la ut_fw-la i_o
to_o be_v revenge_v of_o he_o for_o the_o death_n of_o the_o young_a man_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o harken_v o_o you_o wife_n of_o lamech_n let_v it_o not_o once_o enter_v into_o your_o thought_n to_o take_v revenge_n on_o my_o life_n for_o though_o the_o vengeance_n which_o god_n appoint_v for_o the_o kill_n of_o cain_n have_v a_o limitation_n yet_o the_o revenge_n of_o my_o death_n shall_v be_v without_o tax_n and_o without_o measure_n setuplum_fw-la ultio_fw-la dabitur_fw-la de_fw-la cain_n de_fw-fr lamech_n autem_fw-la septuagies_fw-la septies_fw-la cain_n shall_v be_v revenge_v seven_o time_n but_o lamech_n seventie_o time_n seven_o time_n wherein_o he_o set_v down_o a_o finite_a number_n for_o a_o infinite_a in_o a_o word_n lamech_n in_o this_o word_n septuagies_fw-la septies_fw-la show_n that_o the_o revenge_n that_o shall_v be_v take_v thereof_o shall_v be_v without_o term_n without_o limitation_n wherein_o he_o seem_v to_o make_v man_n cruelty_n to_o contest_v with_o god_n mercy_n immortal_a the_o other_o be_v of_o those_o that_o hate_v their_o enemy_n so_o to_o the_o death_n that_o though_o they_o themselves_o die_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o let_v their_o hatred_n die_v with_o they_o but_o leave_v it_o in_o their_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n to_o their_o heir_n to_o take_v revenge_n of_o their_o wrong_n and_o to_o prosecute_v their_o enemy_n unto_o death_n be_v herein_o like_a unto_o dido_n who_o throw_v out_o her_o curse_n and_o malediction_n on_o aeneas_n and_o desire_v the_o tiger_n and_o other_o wild_a beast_n to_o revenge_v her_o wrong_n breathe_v she_o last_o with_o this_o invocation_n it_o hoc_fw-la precor_fw-la hanc_fw-la vocem_fw-la extreman_n cum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la fundo_fw-la i._o this_o be_v my_o prayer_n i_o wish_v no_o other_o good_a and_o this_o i_o pour_v forth_o with_o my_o late_a blood_n whence_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o note_n that_o this_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n at_o his_o death_n be_v in_o punishment_n of_o his_o hardness_n of_o heart_n in_o his_o life_n hac_fw-la anima_fw-la adversione_fw-la say_v saint_n austen_n punitur_fw-la peccator_fw-la i._o this_o be_v a_o sinner_n punishment_n and_o in_o another_o place_n cor_fw-la durum_fw-la male_a habebit_fw-la in_o novissimo_fw-la it_o shall_v go_v ill_a with_o a_o hard_a heart_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n and_o jeremie_n treat_v of_o those_o that_o persecute_v he_o reddes_fw-la eye_n domine_fw-la vicem_fw-la iusti_fw-la &_o dabis_fw-la eye_v scutum_fw-la cordis_fw-la thou_o shall_v pay_v they_o in_o their_o own_o coin_n thou_o shall_v use_v they_o as_o they_o use_v their_o enemy_n thou_o shall_v give_v they_o a_o heart_n like_o a_o shield_n of_o brass_n it_o shall_v be_v hard_a in_o their_o life_n time_n and_o hard_o at_o their_o death_n no_o prayer_n can_v mollify_v they_o nor_o shall_v their_o entreaty_n move_v thou_o for_o only_o the_o merciful_a shall_v only_o find_v mercy_n now_o for_o the_o reform_n of_o both_o these_o excess_n saint_n paul_n say_v sol_fw-la non_fw-la occidat_fw-la super_fw-la iracundiam_fw-la vestram_fw-la 4._o let_v not_o the_o sun_n go_v down_o before_o your_o wrath_n go_v out_o let_v not_o the_o one_o set_v before_o the_o other_o be_v settle_v saint_n chrysostome_n render_v two_o reason_n of_o this_o say_n sol_fw-la non_fw-la occidat_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o one_o that_o the_o sun_n do_v favour_n and_o serve_v you_o with_o his_o light_n and_o with_o his_o influence_n cherish_v your_o health_n and_o your_o life_n and_o do_v not_o return_v home_o at_o night_n brawl_v and_o complain_v that_o he_o have_v bestow_v this_o his_o love_n &_o service_n upon_o a_o ungrateful_a &_o unthankful_a person_n there_o be_v no_o creature_n but_o will_v grumble_v &_o repine_v to_o serve_v such_o a_o one_o ingemescit_fw-la it_o sigh_n and_o groan_n etc._n etc._n say_v saint_n paul_n but_o the_o sun_n do_v not_o grudge_v at_o his_o serve_v of_o you_o the_o second_o that_o the_o night_n be_v of_o itself_o sad_a melancholy_a and_o in_o a_o disposition_n to_o troublesome_a thought_n and_o imagination_n now_o then_o that_o your_o fantasy_n may_v not_o present_v you_o with_o a_o army_n of_o fearful_a cogitation_n and_o the_o dismal_a representation_n of_o revenge_n before_o that_o the_o night_n come_v on_o quiet_a that_o rage_a sea_n within_o thy_o breast_n by_o throw_v oil_n upon_o it_o become_v soft_a &_o gentle_a by_o cleanse_v thy_o heart_n of_o all_o rancour_n and_o malice_n if_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n can_v pierce_v through_o a_o thick_a cloud_n they_o will_v hardly_o make_v their_o way_n through_o the_o pitchy_a darkness_n of_o the_o night_n be_v that_o they_o be_v natural_o then_o in_o their_o augmentation_n when_o the_o cheerfulness_n of_o the_o day_n employment_n in_o business_n and_o the_o company_n and_o comfort_n of_o our_o friend_n can_v remove_v the_o cloud_n of_o our_o anger_n the_o night_n will_v hardly_o scatter_v they_o who_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o painful_a thought_n for_o as_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n increase_v by_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o in_o like_a sort_n do_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o soul_n i_o know_v not_o whither_o joshuah_n be_v touch_v or_o no_o with_o this_o spirit_n when_o he_o will_v the_o sun_n to_o stand_v still_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o enemy_n it_o seem_v unto_o some_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n and_o more_o than_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v bear_v to_o pardon_v fresh_a injury_n the_o blood_n boil_v then_o in_o our_o breast_n but_o this_o be_v answer_v by_o that_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o when_o his_o wound_n do_v pour_v forth_o blood_n on_o every_o side_n yet_o his_o tongue_n cry_v out_o ignosce_fw-la illis_fw-la quia_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la quid_fw-la faciunt_fw-la forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v where_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o note_n that_o the_o word_n faciunt_fw-la be_v of_o the_o present_a tense_n when_o they_o be_v bore_v his_o foot_n with_o nail_n saint_n austen_n to_o this_o purpose_n say_v be_v petebat_fw-la veniam_fw-la joan._n à _fw-la quibus_fw-la adhuc_fw-la accipiebat_fw-la iniuriam_fw-la he_o crave_v pardon_n for_o those_o of_o who_o even_o then_o he_o suffer_v wrong_v for_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o weigh_v that_o he_o die_v by_o they_o as_o that_o he_o die_v for_o they_o cum_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la svo_fw-la say_v ezechiel_n dixit_fw-la vive_fw-la i._n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o own_o blood_n he_o say_v live._n and_o saint_n bernard_n that_o he_o offer_v up_o his_o life_n non_fw-la interpellantâ—bus_fw-la sed_fw-la repellentibus_fw-la non_fw-la invocantibus_fw-la sed_fw-la provocantibus_fw-la not_o for_o those_o that_o invoke_v he_o but_o provoke_v he_o the_o reply_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v infinite_a and_o without_o number_n some_o say_v confutation_n while_o we_o live_v in_o the_o world_n we_o must_v follow_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o live_v according_a to_o its_o law_n and_o that_o if_o a_o man_n put_v up_o one_o injury_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o thousand_o put_v upon_o he_o i_o answer_v hereunto_o that_o it_o be_v a_o foul_a fault_n to_o seek_v out_o reason_n to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v sin_n than_o to_o commit_v it_o and_o if_o thou_o shall_v tell_v i_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v revenge_v because_o thou_o be_v weak_a and_o can_v not_o bridle_v thy_o anger_n i_o shall_v the_o rather_o pity_v thou_o and_o shall_v withal_o council_n and_o advise_v thou_o to_o ask_v pardon_n of_o god_n for_o this_o thy_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n but_o that_o thou_o shall_v defend_v thy_o offence_n with_o reason_n and_o force_n of_o argument_n it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v imagine_v but_o more_o against_o reason_n it_o be_v to_o reason_n against_o god_n let_v we_o now_o leave_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o let_v we_o bring_v this_o business_n within_o the_o sphere_n of_o reason_n i_o say_v then_o that_o it_o be_v the_o language_n of_o he_o that_o know_v not_o what_o reason_n be_v as_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a there_o can_v be_v any_o reason_n against_o god_n the_o clown_n rest_v so_o well_o content_v with_o his_o poor_a cottage_n that_o he_o will_v not_o change_v it_o for_o the_o king_n palace_n and_o the_o worldly_a man_n like_v so_o well_o of_o the_o law_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o stick_v not_o to_o prefer_v they_o before_o those_o of_o god_n other_o stand_v upon_o their_o honour_n allege_v how_o can_v a_o man_n live_v in_o the_o world_n without_o the_o uphold_v of_o his_o honour_n and_o reputation_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o christ_n do_v council_n any_o man_n to_o suffer_v in_o his_o honour_n for_o he_o or_o to_o loose_v his_o reputation_n marry_o 16._o he_o have_v promise_v a_o reward_n unto_o he_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n
belong_v thereunto_o saint_n bernard_n expound_v those_o word_n of_o the_o ninety_o one_o psalm_n dicet_fw-la domino_fw-la susceptor_n meus_fw-la es_fw-la tu_fw-la &_o refugium_fw-la meum_fw-la deus_fw-la meus_fw-la sperabo_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la i_o i_o will_v say_v unto_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o &c._n &c._n ask_v the_o question_n why_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o david_n in_o that_o place_n call_v he_o twice_o his_o god_n i_o answer_v that_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o creation_n and_o redemption_n and_o other_o his_o general_a benefit_n towards_o man_n faithful_a but_o in_o temptation_n he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o every_o individual_a person_n as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o busy_v himself_o nor_o think_v upon_o any_o other_o thing_n than_o the_o favour_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o assist_v of_o he_o upon_o those_o occasion_n saint_n gregory_n declare_v those_o word_n of_o christ_n not_o a_o hair_n of_o your_o head_n shall_v perish_v say_v that_o a_o hair_n do_v not_o pain_n we_o when_o it_o be_v cut_v away_o from_o we_o but_o the_o cut_n of_o the_o flesh_n do_v if_o that_o then_o shall_v be_v keep_v from_o perish_v by_o god_n protection_n and_o providence_n over_o we_o which_o do_v not_o pain_n we_o how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o take_v heed_n that_o that_o shall_v not_o perish_v which_o may_v put_v we_o to_o pain_n last_o of_o all_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n so_o notorious_a and_o so_o approve_v as_o the_o general_a good_a that_o be_v get_v by_o temptation_n from_o thence_o grow_v those_o brave_a spirit_n those_o valiant_a soldier_n and_o those_o courageous_a captain_n which_o wage_n war_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o hell_n keep_v he_o out_o at_o the_o staffe_n end_n and_o put_v he_o to_o the_o worst_a as_o on_o the_o contrary_a from_o idleness_n come_v coward_n whiteliverd_v soldier_n fainthearted_a soulless_a and_o lazy_a people_n as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o frontyre-towne_n in_o spain_n for_o the_o enemy_n to_o make_v their_o inroad_n it_o have_v many_o brave_a and_o famous_a soldier_n as_o the_o cides_n and_o the_o bernardo_n but_o now_o there_o be_v none_o but_o carpet-knight_n all_o man_n of_o bombast_n devil_n make_v of_o nothing_o but_o softness_n and_o delicacy_n their_o armour_n be_v turn_v into_o gay_a clothes_n and_o their_o stiff_a lance_n into_o starch_a bottle_n band_n and_o beard_n they_o all_o do_v then_o smell_v of_o gunpoulder_n but_o now_o stink_v of_o amber_n sivet_n and_o other_o indian_a gum_n athanasius_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n do_v ordain_v this_o continual_a war_n between_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n and_o the_o answer_n be_v that_o thereby_o the_o valour_n of_o god_n soldier_n may_v be_v know_v saint_n ambros_n say_v that_o the_o devil_n work_v his_o own_o destruction_n by_o his_o daily_a tempt_a of_o man_n for_o by_o seek_v to_o weaken_v their_o body_n he_o strengthen_v their_o soul_n and_o that_o job_n when_o he_o sit_v upon_o the_o dunghill_n with_o his_o potsherd_a in_o his_o hand_n to_o scrape_v off_o his_o scab_n make_v all_o hell_n afraid_a and_o to_o stand_v amaze_v at_o his_o patience_n ductus_fw-la est_fw-la jesus_n a_o spiritu_fw-la in_o desertum_fw-la ut_fw-la tentaretur_fw-la he_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o desert_n that_o he_o may_v be_v tempt_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o guide_n to_o all_o our_o saviour_n action_n he_o be_v dux_n &_o comes_n as_o saint_n cyprian_n say_v or_o as_o isaiah_n have_v it_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la ductor_n eius_fw-la fuit_fw-la i._o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v his_o leader_n but_o in_o none_o of_o our_o action_n make_v the_o scripture_n any_o mention_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lead_v we_o unto_o but_o only_o to_o temptation_n and_o this_o be_v express_v with_o word_n that_o carry_v a_o kind_n of_o force_n with_o they_o though_o voluntary_a and_o sweet_a expulit_fw-la agebatur_fw-la ductus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o draw_v he_o not_o he_o be_v chase_v he_o be_v lead_v and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o be_v that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o presume_v consider_v his_o weakness_n so_o much_o upon_o his_o own_o security_n and_o confidence_n that_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o temptation_n unless_o the_o holy_a ghost_n take_v he_o up_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n and_o set_v he_o into_o it_o and_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o by_o victor_n antiochenus_fw-la fly_v saint_n john_n chrisostome_n gregorius_n nissenus_n euthimius_n &_o many_o other_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o corporal_a war_n it_o be_v great_a courage_n to_o fight_v than_o to_o fly_v but_o in_o the_o spiritual_a warfare_n the_o assurance_n of_o the_o victory_n consist_v in_o fly_v and_o god_n will_v rather_o have_v we_o to_o be_v coward_n through_o fear_n than_o courageous_a through_o presumption_n and_o therefore_o he_o first_o promise_v we_o his_o protection_n that_o be_v his_o aid_n and_o his_o favour_n deus_fw-la refugium_fw-la &_o virtus_fw-la adiutor_fw-la in_o opportunitatibus_fw-la &_o in_o tribulatione_fw-la i._n god_n be_v a_o helper_n in_o due_a season_n &_o in_o tribulation_n he_o first_o say_v he_o will_v be_v our_o refuge_n and_o afterward_o our_o helper_n fly_v therefore_o from_o danger_n and_o have_v recourse_n unto_o god_n and_o be_v shelter_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n and_o uphold_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n thou_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o harm_n that_o hell_n can_v do_v unto_o thou_o so_o that_o god_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o favour_v thou_o in_o those_o temptation_n which_o thou_o do_v thrust_v thyself_o into_o but_o in_o those_o that_o thou_o seek_v to_o shun_v saint_n austen_n advise_v i_o know_v not_o who_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o talk_v and_o converse_v with_o woman_n so_o familiar_o as_o they_o do_v they_o excuse_v themselves_o unto_o he_o tell_v he_o that_o they_o only_o do_v so_o that_o they_o may_v meet_v with_o some_o temptation_n wherewith_o to_o encounter_v but_o this_o glorious_a doctor_n plain_o tell_v they_o herein_o you_o seek_v nothing_o but_o danger_n and_o stumble_a block_n to_o cause_v you_o to_o fall_v and_o as_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o take_v from_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o frantic_a all_o those_o image_n and_o picture_n which_o may_v move_v passion_n in_o he_o for_o that_o they_o will_v be_v a_o occasion_n to_o make_v he_o mad_a than_o ever_o he_o be_v before_o so_o ought_v a_o sinner_n to_o avoid_v all_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n 54._o ecce_fw-la elongavi_fw-la fugiens_fw-la &_o mansi_fw-la in_o solitudine_fw-la saint_n bernard_n have_v well_o observe_v that_o for_o his_o better_a ease_n and_o quiet_a this_o holy_a king_n do_v not_o only_o leave_v his_o own_o city_n but_o flee_v far_o from_o it_o and_o he_o that_o shall_v fly_v from_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_v perform_v no_o small_a matter_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v fly_v a_o far_o off_o from_o they_o will_v find_v it_o to_o be_v most_o for_o his_o ease_n temptation_n as_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n act_n be_v ill_o and_o god_n do_v not_o will_n it_o positive_o but_o permissive_o he_o do_v so_o say_v saint_n chrisostome_n advise_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o seek_v after_o they_o but_o if_o they_o chance_v to_o set_v upon_o we_o then_o be_v we_o to_o stand_v to_o it_o and_o valiant_o to_o fight_v it_o out_o this_o our_o saviour_n christ_n will_v insinuate_v to_o his_o disciple_n in_o the_o garden_n when_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o watch_n and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n 28._o for_o a_o man_n to_o sleep_v when_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n and_o not_o to_o fly_v unto_o god_n for_o succour_n be_v to_o seek_v after_o temptation_n saint_n austen_n saint_n cyprian_n saint_n gregory_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o prayer_n which_o 〈◊〉_d daily_o make_v and_o lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n which_o carry_v with_o it_o a_o double_a sense_n the_o one_o lead_v we_o not_o o_o lord_n into_o temptation_n for_o our_o weakness_n and_o frailty_n be_v exceed_o great_a so_o do_v petrus_n chrisologus_n expound_v it_o but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o fit_a language_n for_o a_o soldier_n to_o desire_v of_o his_o captain_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o send_v he_o forth_o to_o fight_v that_o other_o sense_n be_v more_o plain_a suffer_v we_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o fall_v into_o temptation_n it_o but_o if_o thou_o will_v permit_v that_o we_o must_v be_v tempt_v yet_o consent_v not_o o_o lord_n that_o we_o be_v overcome_v and_o this_o sense_n saint_n austen_n seem_v to_o approve_v in_o that_o his_o sermon_n de_fw-fr monte._n but_o in_o what_o sense_n soever_o you_o take_v it_o it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o no_o man_n ought_v rash_o to_o run_v himself_o into_o danger_n
shall_v perfect_o become_v subject_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n so_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v then_o in_o great_a power_n and_o majesty_n than_o ever_o he_o do_v before_o but_o for_o to_o treat_v of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o father_n the_o great_a and_o deep_a thought_n of_o man_n be_v but_o as_o a_o thimble_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o conceive_v much_o less_o to_o contain_v the_o least_o part_n thereof_o daniel_n say_v seek_v to_o express_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o mightiness_n of_o his_o power_n mille_fw-la millia_fw-la ministrabant_fw-la ei_fw-la &_o decies_fw-la centena_fw-la millium_fw-la assistâ—â—ant_fw-la ei_fw-la the_o page_n that_o attend_v his_o person_n must_v be_v number_v by_o thousand_o and_o the_o courtier_n that_o assist_v in_o his_o presence_n by_o ten_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o arithmetic_n want_v figure_n to_o set_v down_o these_o numberless_a number_n isaiah_n see_v he_o in_o a_o throne_n of_o majesty_n and_o of_o glory_n plena_fw-la erat_fw-la domus_fw-la maiestate_fw-la eius_fw-la but_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o head_n cover_v with_o the_o wing_n of_o seraphin_n give_v we_o thereby_o to_o understand_v that_o these_o our_o corporal_a eye_n may_v have_v a_o glimpse_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o his_o throne_n but_o not_o of_o his_o person_n last_o that_o majesty_n of_o his_o court_n which_o consist_v of_o so_o many_o angelical_a hierarchy_n what_o tongue_n what_o tongue_n can_v paint_v out_o that_o unto_o thou_o which_o be_v beyond_o the_o proportion_n of_o thought_n one_o angel_n alone_o have_v strike_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n the_o valiant_a &_o the_o holy_a man_n that_o ever_o be_v what_o will_v they_o then_o do_v when_o they_o be_v a_o joint_n and_o unite_a body_n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o great_a be_v the_o power_n of_o one_o angel_n than_o of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n if_o all_o their_o force_n and_o strength_n be_v melt_v together_o and_o mould_v into_o one_o entire_a mass_n at_o christ_n birth_n certain_a squadron_n of_o angel_n come_v round_o about_o he_o salute_v he_o with_o that_o heavenly_a song_n of_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la but_o now_o they_o shall_v come_v troup_v all_o together_o and_o some_o shall_v more_o particular_o bewail_v with_o great_a bitterness_n those_o misery_n that_o shall_v befall_v the_o world_n and_o those_o that_o live_v therein_o according_a to_o that_o of_o isaiah_n the_o angel_n of_o peace_n shall_v weep_v bitter_o 33._o the_o evangelist_n do_v not_o here_o in_o this_o place_n understand_v the_o evil_a angel_n though_o they_o shall_v come_v likewise_o upon_o this_o theatre_n as_o well_o to_o be_v judge_v themselves_o nescitis_fw-la quia_fw-la angelos_n judicabimus_fw-la as_o to_o serve_v as_o attorney_n for_o to_o open_v the_o sinner_n crime_n and_o offence_n and_o as_o hangman_n to_o execute_v the_o judge_n sentence_n in_o this_o life_n god_n oftentimes_o make_v the_o good_a angel_n to_o be_v the_o executioner_n of_o his_o wrath_n as_o in_o sodom_n and_o in_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n in_o overthrow_v the_o chariot_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o zenacharib_n heliodorus_n and_o herod_n but_o his_o ordinary_a kind_n of_o punishment_n be_v by_o evil_a angel_n immissiones_fw-la per_fw-la angelos_n malos_fw-la by_o which_o he_o understand_v those_o fearful_a plague_n of_o egypt_n as_o fly_n frog_n grasshopper_n wasp_n homets_n thick_a cloud_n darkness_n that_o may_v be_v feel_v their_o flock_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n kill_v with_o haile_o stone_n vision_n idle_a dream_n and_o fantasy_n and_o the_o like_a sad_a shape_n appear_v unto_o they_o and_o monster_n do_v affright_v they_o whereby_o they_o that_o be_v live_v look_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v dead_a animae_fw-la deficiebant_fw-la traductione_n these_o do_v the_o devil_n carry_v away_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n and_o when_o god_n shall_v set_v these_o catchpole_n to_o arrest_v the_o wicked_a what_o will_v become_v of_o they_o what_o will_v they_o do_v with_o this_o majesty_n and_o greatness_n shall_v that_o supreme_a judge_n come_v upon_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o majesty_n whither_o it_o be_v a_o throne_n of_o cloud_n 98._o according_a to_o that_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la thronus_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o columna_fw-la nubis_fw-la and_o that_o of_o exodus_fw-la veniam_fw-la in_o caligine_fw-la nubis_fw-la or_o whither_o it_o be_v a_o throne_n of_o cherubin_n according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n qui_fw-la sedes_fw-la super_fw-la cherubin_n or_o whither_o of_o the_o just_a as_o origen_n will_v have_v it_o sure_a i_o be_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o that_o grave_n and_o austere_a countenance_n and_o with_o that_o awful_a and_o fearful_a look_n that_o malachy_n may_v very_o well_o say_v who_o shall_v endure_v to_o look_v upon_o he_o congregabuntur_fw-la ante_fw-la eum_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la all_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v before_o he_o it_o be_v as_o true_a as_o it_o be_v fearful_a that_o all_o man_n shall_v meet_v together_o in_o one_o judgement_n all_o that_o do_v enjoy_v the_o light_n of_o this_o world_n for_o so_o many_o kindred_n nay_o thousand_o of_o age_n whither_o they_o perish_v in_o the_o element_n of_o fire_n and_o so_o turn_v to_o ash_n or_o whither_o they_o be_v devour_v by_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n or_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n or_o whither_o they_o become_v the_o food_n of_o fish_n in_o the_o sea_n or_o whither_o that_o their_o body_n remain_v in_o their_o grave_n or_o whither_o like_a rubbish_n they_o lie_v bury_v under_o ruinous_a building_n or_o howsoever_o they_o have_v pass_v through_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a transmutation_n yet_o notwithstanding_o in_o the_o end_n all_o shall_v come_v and_o present_v themselves_o upon_o this_o public_a stage_n all_o those_o nation_n that_o be_v so_o differ_v in_o their_o manner_n and_o behaviour_n in_o their_o idiom_n &_o their_o language_n in_o their_o right_n and_o ceremony_n in_o their_o law_n and_o their_o custom_n whither_o remain_v in_o the_o main_a continent_n or_o in_o the_o island_n environ_v with_o the_o sea_n and_o what_o wonder_n can_v be_v great_a or_o what_o sight_n so_o strange_a as_o to_o see_v all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o appear_v body_n and_o soul_n before_o his_o divine_a majesty_n at_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o angel_n when_o he_o shall_v trumpet_v forth_o this_o short_a summons_n unto_o they_o surgite_fw-la mortui_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o two_o other_o wonder_n more_o fearful_a than_o this_o i_o fear_v i_o will_v be_v see_v the_o one_o that_o all_o man_n heart_n shall_v be_v open_v &_o every_o man_n both_o inward_o and_o outward_o shall_v appear_v so_o plain_a and_o so_o clear_a to_o our_o sight_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o thought_n though_o never_o so_o close_o hide_v nor_o any_o fault_n though_o never_o so_o deep_o bury_v that_o shall_v not_o be_v make_v open_a and_o manifest_a according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n omnes_fw-la manifestari_fw-la oportet_fw-la ante_fw-la tribunal_n christi_fw-la 5.10_o we_o must_v all_o be_v manifest_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ._n whereupon_o saint_n theodoret_n weigh_v the_o word_n manifestari_fw-la which_o in_o the_o original_n be_v the_o same_o with_o perlucidos_fw-la esse_fw-la transparent_a and_o clear_a as_o crystal_n wherein_o those_o black_a spot_n and_o â—oule_a stain_n that_o be_v in_o our_o soul_n will_v appear_v the_o more_o ugly_a and_o loathsome_a o_o how_o strange_a a_o spectacle_n will_v this_o be_v how_o sole_a and_o singular_a in_o the_o world_n o_o what_o a_o great_a fear_n will_v it_o strike_v into_o we_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o innumerable_a number_n of_o such_o various_a and_o uncouth_a thing_n thing_n heretofore_o never_o presume_v or_o once_o think_v upon_o but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v so_o inscrutable_a a_o thing_n and_o for_o so_o many_o year_n of_o man_n life_n past_o search_v out_o and_o not_o to_o be_v discover_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o its_o true_a life_n and_o colour_n that_o this_o heart_n i_o say_v of_o man_n shall_v in_o a_o instant_n be_v lay_v so_o open_a that_o all_o mask_n shall_v be_v vnpine_v all_o disguise_n take_v off_o who_o hollowness_n and_o hypocrisy_n shall_v now_o appear_v to_o god_n and_o the_o world_n imagine_v that_o god_n shall_v show_v this_o miracle_n in_o open_a court_n and_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o shall_v lie_v open_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o as_o he_o do_v discover_v to_o ezechiel_n every_o form_n of_o creep_a thing_n â—_o and_o abominable_a beast_n and_o all_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n portray_v upon_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n how_o ashamed_a will_v the_o very_o best_a of_o god_n child_n be_v of_o their_o action_n but_o much_o more_o the_o wicked_a to_o see_v their_o sin_n lay_v
open_a to_o other_o view_n and_o their_o own_o confusion_n nor_o shall_v these_o our_o sin_n be_v conspicuous_a only_o to_o other_o but_o every_o offendor_n shall_v see_v and_o plain_o perceive_v his_o own_o particular_a sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o full_o know_v his_o own_o sin_n while_o he_o liveâ—_n here_o in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o do_v saint_n basil_n interpret_v that_o place_n of_o the_o psalmist_n arguam_fw-la te_fw-la &_o statuam_fw-la contra_fw-la te_fw-la faciem_fw-la tuam_fw-la every_o man_n shall_v then_o behold_v himself_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n in_o a_o word_n this_o day_n will_v be_v the_o sum_n up_o of_o all_o those_o oâ—â—_n former_a day_n wherein_o as_o in_o a_o beadroll_n we_o shall_v read_v all_o the_o loose_a action_n of_o our_o life_n all_o our_o idle_a word_n all_o our_o evil_a work_n all_o our_o lewd_a thought_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o of_o ill_a that_o our_o heart_n have_v conceive_v or_o our_o hand_n wrought_v so_o do_v a_o grave_a author_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o david_n dies_fw-la formabuntur_fw-la &_o nemo_fw-la in_o eye_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v all_o day_n be_v form_v and_o perfect_v for_o than_o shall_v they_o be_v clear_o know_v et_fw-la nemo_fw-la in_o eye_n this_o be_v a_o short_a and_o cut_a kind_n of_o speech_n idest_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v any_o thing_n in_o all_o the_o world_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v know_v in_o that_o day_n the_o other_o wonder_n shall_v be_v that_o all_o this_o business_n shall_v be_v dispatch_v in_o a_o moment_n in_o ictu_fw-la oculi_fw-la say_v saint_n paul_n in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n the_o greek_a text_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o moment_n render_v it_o atomo_fw-la which_o be_v the_o least_o thing_n in_o nature_n conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o say_n of_o theophilact_n haec_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la omnium_fw-la mirabilissima_fw-la this_o be_v the_o great_a wonder_n of_o all_o statuet_fw-la oues_fw-la à _fw-la dextris_fw-la eius_fw-la &_o haedos_fw-la à _fw-la sinistris_fw-la he_o shall_v place_v the_o sheep_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n at_o the_o left_a daily_o experience_n teach_v we_o that_o what_o be_v good_a for_o one_o be_v naught_o for_o another_o that_o which_o help_v the_o liver_n hurt_v the_o spleen_n one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o purge_n recover_v one_o and_o cast_v down_o another_o the_o light_n refresh_v the_o sound_a eye_n and_o offend_v the_o sore_a wisdom_n say_v that_o those_o rod_n which_o wrought_v amendment_n in_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o egyptian_n the_o one_o procure_v life_n the_o other_o death_n darkness_n to_o the_o one_o be_v light_a &_o light_n to_o the_o other_o darkness_n when_o joshuah_n pursue_v the_o ammorite_n god_n pour_v down_o hailstone_n lightning_n and_o thunder_z to_o god_n enemy_n they_o be_v so_o many_o arrow_n to_o kill_v they_o to_o his_o friend_n so_o many_o torch_n to_o light_v they_o in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o arrow_n 3_o say_v abacuc_n death_n to_o the_o wicked_a be_v bitter_a to_o the_o good_a sweet_a judgement_n to_o the_o goat_n be_v sad_a &_o heavy_a but_o to_o the_o sheep_n glad_a &_o joyful_a to_o the_o one_o a_o beginning_n of_o their_o torment_n to_o the_o other_o of_o their_o glory_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v here_o say_v he_o shall_v place_v the_o sheep_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n from_o this_o beginning_n arise_v the_o iust_n earnest_n desire_v of_o this_o our_o saviour_n come_n and_o the_o wicked_n seek_v to_o shun_v it_o which_o be_v make_v good_a by_o saint_n austen_n upon_o that_o place_n of_o haggie_a he_o shall_v come_v be_v wish_v for_o of_o all_o nation_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v desire_v it_o be_v fit_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v know_v and_o for_o want_v of_o this_o knowledge_n it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o this_o place_n do_v not_o so_o much_o suit_n with_o his_o first_o as_o his_o latter_a come_n saint_n paul_n write_v to_o his_o disciple_n timothy_n say_v that_o the_o just_o do_v long_o for_o this_o judgement_n 2._o his_o qui_fw-la diligunt_fw-la adventum_fw-la eius_fw-la agree_v with_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n that_o the_o just_a pass_n over_o this_o life_n in_o sigh_n &_o tribulation_n expect_v that_o latter_a day_n when_o their_o body_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o corruption_n and_o from_o death_n saint_n john_n introduce_v in_o his_o apocalypse_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a cry_v out_o usque_fw-la quò_fw-la domine_fw-la sanctus_fw-la &_o verax_fw-la non_fw-la judicas_fw-la &_o vindicas_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la habitant_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la 6._o how_o long_o lord_n holy_a and_o true_a etc._n etc._n saint_n austen_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n both_o say_v that_o they_o do_v not_o here_o crave_v vengeance_n on_o their_o enemy_n but_o that_o by_o his_o come_n to_o judgement_n the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n may_v have_v a_o end_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o we_o daily_o beg_v in_o those_o word_n of_o our_o paternoster_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v and_o saint_n john_n in_o his_o last_o chapter_n say_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spouse_n say_v come_v come_v lord_n come_v quick_o make_v no_o long_a tarry_n that_o the_o sinner_n shall_v hate_v this_o his_o come_n be_v so_o notorious_a a_o truth_n that_o many_o when_o thing_n go_v cross_a with_o they_o will_v violent_o lay_v hand_n on_o themselves_o and_o rid_v themselves_o out_o of_o this_o miserable_a world_n if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o fear_v of_o this_o judgement_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o saint_n paul_n in_o say_v it_o be_v decree_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v die_v once_o present_o add_v after_o death_n judgement_n other_o wise_a there_o will_v be_v many_o as_o well_o discreet_a as_o desperate_a person_n that_o will_v cry_v out_o let_v we_o die_v and_o make_v a_o end_n of_o ourselves_o at_o once_o for_o a_o speedy_a death_n be_v better_a than_o a_o long_a torment_n this_o be_v that_o that_o keep_v these_o fool_n in_o awe_n and_o quell_v the_o vain_a confidence_n of_o man_n in_o general_n tunc_fw-la dicet_fw-la rex_fw-la his_fw-la qui_fw-la à _fw-la dextris_fw-la eius_fw-la erunt_fw-la usque_fw-la esurivi_fw-la etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v the_o king_n say_v to_o they_o on_o his_o right_a hand_n i_o be_v hungry_a etc._n etc._n he_o begin_v with_o the_o reward_v of_o the_o good_a for_o even_o in_o that_o day_n of_o justice_n he_o will_v that_o his_o mercy_n go_v before_o as_o well_o for_o that_o it_o be_v god_n own_o proper_a work_n as_o also_o for_o that_o it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o death_n venite_fw-la benedicti_fw-la patris_fw-la mei_fw-la come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n a_o most_o sweet_a word_n in_o so_o fearful_a a_o season_n possidete_fw-la regnum_fw-la come_v you_o and_o take_v possession_n of_o a_o eternal_a kingdom_n quia_fw-la esurivi_fw-la i_o be_v hungry_a etc._n etc._n some_o man_n may_v doubt_v why_o christ_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v to_o examine_v all_o whatsoever_o action_n of_o virtue_n do_v here_o only_o make_v mention_n of_o mercy_n i_o answer_v for_o that_o charity_n be_v that_o seal_n and_o mark_v which_o difference_v the_o child_n of_o god_n from_o those_o of_o the_o devil_n the_o good_a fish_n from_o the_o bad_a and_o the_o wheat_n from_o the_o chaff_n ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la judico_fw-la inter_fw-la pecus_fw-la &_o pecus_fw-la 13._o so_o say_v ezechiel_n and_o in_o sum_n it_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n as_o saint_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n second_o he_o make_v mention_v only_o of_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n for_o to_o expel_v that_o error_n wherein_o many_o live_v in_o this_o life_n to_o wit_n that_o this_o business_n of_o almsdeed_n be_v not_o give_v we_o as_o a_o precept_n whereby_o to_o bind_v we_o but_o by_o way_n of_o council_n and_o advice_n whereby_o to_o admonish_v us._n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a sign_n &_o token_n of_o this_o truth_n for_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o man_n that_o accuse_v himself_o for_o the_o not_o give_v of_o a_o alm_n but_o withal_o it_o be_v a_o foul_a shame_n for_o we_o to_o think_v that_o god_n shall_v condemn_v so_o many_o to_o eternal_a fire_n for_o their_o not_o show_v pity_n to_o the_o poor_a if_o it_o be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o bare_a council_n and_o advice_n gregory_n nazianzen_n in_o a_o oration_n which_o he_o make_v of_o the_o care_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o poor_a prove_v out_o of_o this_o place_n that_o to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o the_o needy_a be_v not_o negotium_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la sed_fw-la necessarium_fw-la not_o a_o voluntary_a but_o a_o necessary_a business_n and_o saint_n augustine_n and_o thomas_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o relieve_v the_o necessity_n of_o
be_v so_o just_o incense_v against_o they_o but_o must_v needs_o break_v out_o into_o these_o term_n with_o they_o a_o wicked_a generation_n etc._n etc._n god_n complain_v by_o his_o prophet_n that_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n have_v quite_o alter_v his_o natural_a condition_n let_v samaria_n perish_v say_v osee_n because_o she_o have_v provoke_v she_o god_n 14._o and_o anon_o after_o he_o say_v the_o same_o of_o ephraim_n god_n heart_n be_v so_o mild_a so_o gentle_a so_o love_v and_o so_o full_a of_o compassion_n 3._o the_o sin_n of_o samaria_n and_o of_o ephraim_n have_v provoke_v it_o to_o bitterness_n jeremie_n in_o his_o lamentation_n complain_v replevit_fw-la i_o amaritudinibus_fw-la &_o inebriavit_fw-la i_o absynthio_fw-la he_o have_v fill_v i_o with_o bitterness_n he_o have_v make_v i_o drunken_a with_o wormwood_n ezechiel_n style_v the_o people_n domus_fw-la exasperans_fw-la a_o house_n which_o do_v exasperate_v god_n nature_n 1._o be_v so_o noble_a so_o free_a so_o pitiful_a of_o judas_n saint_n luke_n say_v suspensus_fw-la crepuit_fw-la medius_fw-la he_o burst_v asunder_o in_o the_o midst_n and_o all_o his_o bowel_n gush_v out_o and_o this_o be_v not_o without_o some_o great_a mystery_n that_o his_o vital_a spirit_n shall_v not_o go_v out_o at_o his_o throat_n be_v straighten_v with_o the_o halter_n nor_o through_o his_o mouth_n for_o that_o therewith_o though_o treacherous_o he_o have_v kiss_v his_o saviour_n but_o out_o of_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o bowel_n of_o he_o for_o there_o it_o be_v that_o his_o hatred_n lay_v and_o though_o in_o other_o outward_a thing_n there_o may_v be_v feign_v and_o dissemble_v the_o heart_n can_v love_v and_o hate_v at_o once_o and_o therefore_o be_v so_o many_o monstrous_a mis-shape_n in_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o part_n of_o man_n body_n as_o two_o head_n two_o hand_n two_o foot_n and_o the_o like_a yet_o do_v nature_n never_o consent_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o heart_n only_o it_o be_v use_v as_o a_o emblem_n to_o express_v a_o traitor_n who_o love_v with_o the_o one_o 2._o and_o hate_v with_o the_o other_o woe_n to_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o double_a heart_n say_v solomon_n simeon_n and_o levi_n have_v double_a heart_n when_o they_o deal_v so_o deceitful_o with_o the_o prince_n of_o sichem_n and_o because_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o their_o father_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o and_o that_o they_o do_v it_o by_o his_o advice_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n he_o call_v they_o instrument_n of_o cruelty_n ezechiel_n call_v they_o fox_n who_o devour_v the_o grape_n of_o the_o vine_n and_o hide_v themselves_o under_o the_o leaf_n thereof_o quafi_n vulpes_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la prophetae_fw-la tui_fw-la chrysologus_fw-la that_o they_o wage_v war_n against_o virtue_n with_o virtue_n against_o fast_v with_o fast_v against_o prayer_n with_o prayer_n against_o mercy_n with_o mercy_n and_o against_o miracle_n by_o crave_v other_o miracle_n and_o if_o it_o be_v abominable_a before_o god_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v put_v on_o woman_n apparel_n and_o a_o woman_n man_n as_o it_o be_v in_o deutronomie_n much_o worse_a will_v it_o seem_v in_o his_o sight_n that_o the_o evil_a man_n shall_v put_v on_o the_o disguise_n of_o he_o that_o be_v good_a &_o that_o vice_n shall_v put_v on_o virtue_n be_v clothes_n in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la god_n threaten_v the_o hypocrite_n 2._o that_o he_o will_v pull_v off_o their_o mask_n and_o disguise_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o people_n attend_v ne_fw-la revelet_fw-la deus_fw-la absconsa_fw-la tua_fw-la &_o in_o medio_fw-la synagogae_fw-la elidat_fw-la te_fw-la our_o saviour_n have_v a_o fair_a occasion_n offer_v unto_o he_o for_o to_o discredit_v and_o disgrace_v they_o and_o therefore_o pluck_v their_o mask_n from_o off_o their_o face_n he_o say_v a_o wicked_a and_o adulterous_a generation_n seek_v a_o sign_n etc._n etc._n we_o will_v sâ—e_v a_o sign_n from_o thou_o the_o second_o reason_n be_v the_o insenciblenesse_n of_o this_o people_n that_o among_o so_o many_o &_o such_o strange_a miracle_n they_o shall_v as_o if_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v worth_a nothing_o require_v other_o new_a and_o great_a miracle_n potest_fw-la ne_fw-la quisquam_fw-la say_v saint_n chrysostome_n adeo_fw-la stolidus_fw-la inveniri_fw-la heart_n can_v any_o man_n be_v find_v so_o foolish_a nor_o be_v that_o particle_n tunc_fw-la which_o be_v refer_v to_o a_o sum_n of_o miracle_n which_o sum_n can_v hardly_o be_v reduce_v to_o a_o sum_n of_o the_o least_o consideration_n in_o this_o place_n tunc_fw-la then_o when_o they_o shall_v have_v kneel_v down_o before_o he_o to_o have_v kiss_v his_o foot_n and_o acknowledge_v how_o much_o they_o be_v bind_v unto_o he_o tunc_fw-la then_o when_o they_o shall_v have_v seem_v to_o be_v astonish_v and_o wonder-strucken_a at_o his_o miracle_n tunc_fw-la then_o when_o they_o be_v to_o have_v be_v convince_v and_o like_o paul_n to_o have_v fall_v into_o a_o trance_n then_o do_v they_o obstinate_o persevere_v in_o their_o malice_n this_o holy_a doctor_n say_v that_o jonas_n be_v a_o type_n &_o figure_n of_o this_o so_o profound_a a_o sleep_n the_o tempest_n drive_v the_o sea_n before_o it_o seem_v for_o fear_n to_o run_v away_o from_o the_o fury_n of_o those_o fierce_a and_o terrible_a wind_n and_o yet_o jonas_n sleep_v the_o wave_n cover_v the_o cloud_n and_o discover_v the_o bottomless_a gulf_n strike_v a_o terror_n both_o in_o the_o mariner_n and_o the_o passenger_n and_o yet_o jonas_n sleep_v the_o sail_n and_o tackle_n be_v all_o to-be_a rent_n and_o tear_v the_o helm_n break_v and_o lose_v and_o none_o leave_v to_o govern_v the_o ship_n and_o yet_o jonas_n sleep_v the_o mainmast_n be_v split_v in_o sunder_o a_o plank_n be_v spring_v the_o pilot_n and_o the_o mariner_n multiply_v their_o prayer_n to_o their_o false_a god_n which_o be_v paint_v in_o the_o prow_n of_o their_o ship_n viridesque_fw-la deos_fw-la quibus_fw-la aequora_fw-la curae_fw-la and_o yet_o jonas_n sleep_v nay_o he_o rout_v and_o snoart_n in_o security_n and_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v in_o the_o like_a effect_n do_v christ_n come_n work_n with_o his_o people_n there_o be_v a_o general_a hurry_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n such_o a_o inquietudo_fw-la and_o turbation_n as_o be_v prophesy_v by_o the_o prophet_n haggie_a behold_v â—_o yet_o again_o i_o will_v move_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o people_n have_v with_o tear_n &_o with_o sigh_n desire_v that_o they_o may_v be_v so_o happy_a as_o to_o see_v their_o saviour_n be_v now_o fast_o asleep_a the_o dead_a live_v the_o deaf_a hear_v the_o blind_a see_v the_o lame_a go_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v tear_v in_o sunder_o the_o graves_n open_a the_o sun_n be_v eclipse_v and_o the_o moon_n darken_v and_o this_o great_a ship_n of_o the_o world_n be_v toss_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o wind_n and_o yet_o this_o people_n sleep_v and_o will_v to_o god_n they_o be_v but_o asleep_a for_o he_o that_o sleep_v every_o little_a noise_n will_v awaken_v he_o but_o these_o man_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o body_n open_a be_v as_o blind_a as_o any_o beetle_n in_o those_o of_o their_o soul_n they_o be_v in_o condition_n like_a unto_o those_o devil_n of_o who_o job_n speak_v cor_fw-la eius_fw-la indurabitur_fw-la quasi_fw-la lapis_fw-la &_o extinguetur_fw-la quasi_fw-la malleatoris_fw-la incus_fw-la he_o compare_v their_o heart_n to_o a_o stone_n and_o think_v this_o too_o short_a a_o comparison_n for_o that_o the_o hard_a stone_n be_v cut_v and_o hew_v with_o the_o cheesill_n and_o hammer_n he_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o smith_n anvile_n which_o the_o more_o it_o be_v beat_v upon_o the_o hard_a it_o grow_v and_o saint_n gregory_n have_v observe_v that_o on_o the_o anvile_n all_o other_o metal_n be_v make_v soft_a be_v wrought_v to_o be_v pliable_a and_o be_v reduce_v to_o diverse_a form_n and_o shape_n but_o the_o anvile_n itself_o continue_v still_o hard_a and_o hard_o in_o the_o say_a chapter_n job_n say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o leviathan_n be_v join_v and_o knit_v together_o and_o that_o the_o mettle_n of_o his_o scale_n be_v like_o strong_a shield_n sure_o fasten_v together_o allude_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o that_o which_o jeremie_n speak_v of_o his_o child_n dabis_fw-la eye_n scutum_fw-la cordis_fw-la etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v give_v they_o o_o lord_n a_o heart_n like_o a_o shield_n of_o brass_n which_o shall_v rebound_v back_o upon_o thy_o own_o bosom_n those_o shaft_n that_o thou_o shall_v shoot_v against_o they_o for_o those_o favour_n and_o those_o blessing_n which_o thou_o bestow_v upon_o they_o make_v their_o heart_n the_o hard_a and_o they_o be_v so_o blind_v through_o their_o sin_n that_o their_o heart_n be_v become_v as_o hard_o as_o a_o target_n of_o iron_n to_o the_o
wind_n blow_v 13._o be_v sudden_o throw_v down_o and_o carry_v away_o optimum_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la stabilire_fw-la cor_fw-la it_o be_v a_o excellent_a thing_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v establish_v with_o grace_n that_o when_o you_o shall_v be_v set_v upon_o with_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a strange_a doctrine_n you_o may_v stand_v immoovable_a and_o not_o be_v shake_v with_o every_o vain_a blast_n of_o wind_n signum_fw-la non_fw-la dabitur_fw-la eye_n nisi_fw-la signum_fw-la jonae_fw-la miracle_n a_o sign_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v they_o but_o that_o of_o jonus_n now_o jonas_n his_o sign_n be_v the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o austen_n call_v signum_fw-la signorum_fw-la &_o miraculum_fw-la miraculorum_fw-la the_o sign_n of_o sign_n and_o miracle_n of_o miracle_n and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o benefit_v himself_o by_o that_o what_o other_o miracle_n or_o sign_n can_v he_o expect_v shall_v do_v he_o good_a it_o be_v much_o great_a than_o any_o other_o upon_o earth_n by_o how_o much_o the_o hard_a it_o be_v for_o one_o to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n after_o he_o be_v once_o dead_a a_o great_a miracle_n by_o far_o than_o that_o of_o jonas_n his_o be_v spew_v out_o of_o the_o whale_n belly_n and_o the_o say_a saint_n prove_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v god_n and_o man_n man_n because_o he_o enter_v dead_a into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o god_n because_o he_o come_v forth_o from_o thence_o alive_a so_o that_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o grant_v they_o much_o more_o than_o they_o desire_v for_o if_o they_o desire_v miracle_n from_o heaven_n at_o our_o saviour_n death_n there_o appear_v fearful_a one_o unto_o they_o athanasius_n say_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v darken_v in_o token_n that_o all_o those_o great_a and_o noble_a act_n which_o god_n have_v do_v be_v eclipse_v and_o darken_v in_o this_o one_o of_o our_o redemption_n theophilact_n say_v that_o our_o saviour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n wrought_v no_o more_o miracle_n for_o that_o to_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o by_o his_o own_o proper_a power_n be_v the_o utmost_a both_o of_o his_o power_n and_o miracle_n judaei_n signum_fw-la petunt_fw-la 1._o etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n require_v a_o sign_n the_o grecian_n seek_v after_o wisdom_n but_o i_o preach_v unto_o you_o the_o great_a sign_n and_o the_o great_a wisdom_n in_o the_o world_n to_o wit_n christ_n crucify_v eusebius_n emisenus_n dwell_v much_o upon_o jacob_n wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n in_o which_o conflict_n jacob_n remain_v victor_n crave_v a_o blessing_n of_o the_o conquer_a and_o this_o be_v mystical_o mean_v of_o our_o saviour_n who_o represent_v himself_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o angel_n show_v himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n torture_v tear_v and_o overcome_v yet_o grow_v thereby_o more_o powerful_a and_o more_o free_a heart_a for_o to_o bless_v the_o world_n no_o sign_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o mystery_n that_o our_o saviour_n say_v no_o sign_n shall_v be_v give_v for_o that_o sign_n of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n he_o know_v will_v profit_v they_o so_o little_a that_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o give_v they_o any_o at_o all_o christ_n treat_v of_o his_o blood_n say_v by_o saint_n luke_n which_o for_o you_o 26._o and_o for_o many_o shall_v be_v pour_v out_o and_o by_o saint_n matthew_n which_o shall_v be_v pour_v out_o for_o all_o but_o many_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o effusion_n of_o his_o blood_n some_o do_v wash_v their_o stole_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n other_o say_v sanguis_fw-la eius_fw-la super_fw-la nos_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la let_v his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o accuse_v themselves_o herein_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o among_o the_o faithful_a there_o be_v many_o of_o who_o saint_n paul_n say_v reus_n erit_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la domini_fw-la who_o receive_v it_o unworthy_o 1â—_n shall_v remain_v guilty_a of_o this_o so_o precious_a a_o treasure_n and_o in_o another_o place_n that_o they_o shall_v incur_v great_a punishment_n which_o do_v defile_v this_o blood_n et_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la testamenti_fw-la pollutum_fw-la duxerit_fw-la signum_fw-la non_fw-la dabitur_fw-la ei_fw-la nisi_fw-la signum_fw-la jonae_fw-la no_o sign_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o but_o that_o of_o jonas_n for_o the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v to_o any_o saint_n thomas_n protest_v that_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v unless_o he_o may_v see_v the_o print_n of_o our_o saviour_n wound_n which_o be_v so_o strange_a a_o capitulation_n and_o to_o outward_a seem_n so_o discourteous_a a_o proceed_n our_o saviour_n christ_n yield_v unto_o his_o request_n and_o make_v towards_o he_o and_o make_v show_v thereof_o unto_o he_o for_o the_o sign_n of_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o cross_n be_v never_o yet_o deny_v to_o any_o 13._o isaiah_n say_v and_o in_o that_o day_n the_o root_n of_o ishai_n which_o shall_v stand_v up_o for_o a_o sign_n unto_o the_o people_n the_o nation_n shall_v seek_v unto_o it_o and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a the_o septuagint_n and_o saint_n hierome_n read_v et_fw-la qui_fw-la stat_fw-la the_o root_n of_o jesse_n that_o be_v to_o say_v ille_fw-la qui_fw-la stat_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la populorum_fw-la congregabit_fw-la profugos_fw-la israel_n &_o dispersos_fw-la juda_n colligit_fw-la à _fw-la quatuor_fw-la plaguy_a terra_fw-la he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o sign_n to_o the_o nation_n and_o assemble_v the_o disperse_v of_o israel_n and_o gather_v the_o scatter_a of_o juda_n from_o all_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n he_o borrow_v the_o metaphor_n from_o a_o military_a ensign_n and_o say_v that_o christ_n our_o saviour_n that_o suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n and_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o salvation_n shall_v gather_v together_o those_o that_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o that_o of_o saint_n john_n who_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o to_o die_v for_o his_o people_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-la dispersi_fw-la erant_fw-la congregaret_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la but_o that_o he_o may_v gather_v together_o into_o one_o the_o child_n of_o god_n that_o be_v disperse_v into_o one_o that_o be_v into_o one_o church_n by_o faith_n signum_fw-la non_fw-la dabitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la signum_fw-la jonae_fw-la god_n do_v not_o grant_v unto_o they_o that_o which_o they_o desire_v why_o for_o god_n will_v not_o be_v propitious_a in_o yield_v to_o our_o desire_n when_o they_o be_v to_o turn_v to_o our_o own_o hurt_n moses_n desire_v that_o he_o may_v see_v his_o face_n but_o god_n tell_v he_o faciem_fw-la meam_fw-la videre_fw-la non_fw-la poteris_fw-la he_o will_v not_o give_v what_o thou_o will_v demand_v one_o while_o because_o it_o may_v cost_v thou_o thy_o life_n another_o while_n because_o god_n shall_v no_o soon_o turn_v his_o back_n but_o like_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n thou_o will_v present_o fall_v adore_v the_o golden_a calf_n saint_n paul_n do_v desire_v freedom_n from_o his_o fetter_n &_o those_o torment_n which_o he_o endure_v but_o he_o be_v tell_v thou_o know_v not_o what_o thou_o ask_v for_o virtus_fw-la in_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la perficitur_fw-la in_o a_o word_n god_n do_v deny_v we_o many_o thing_n in_o his_o mercy_n which_o he_o will_v grant_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o anger_n as_o the_o imperfect_a author_n note_v it_o in_o cord_n terrae_fw-la tribus_fw-la diebus_fw-la &_o tribus_fw-la noctibus_fw-la in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n beda_n and_o euthimius_n understand_v by_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o sepulchre_n or_o grave_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ._n and_o many_o of_o our_o commentator_n make_v this_o exposition_n though_o other_o misinterpret_v it_o infer_v from_o thence_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v not_o descend_v to_o the_o lower-most_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n contrary_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n deny_v that_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n descendit_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la now_o in_o that_o he_o ascend_v what_o be_v it_o say_v the_o same_o apostle_n but_o that_o he_o have_v also_o descend_v first_o into_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n 4.9_o yet_o those_o two_o interpretation_n may_v be_v very_o well_o accord_v forasmuch_o as_o that_o the_o body_n remain_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o soul_n descend_v usque_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la and_o for_o the_o better_a proof_n hereof_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o it_o be_v not_o speak_v of_o any_o other_o that_o die_v save_v only_o of_o our_o saviour_n that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o earth_n beside_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a phrase_n among_o the_o hebrew_n to_o call_v the_o heart_n
six_o for_o their_o dowry_n and_o be_v so_o due_a a_o debt_n as_o it_o be_v he_o go_v so_o long_o defer_v the_o payment_n thereof_o that_o if_o god_n have_v not_o take_v his_o part_n he_o may_v have_v return_v home_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v with_o the_o staff_n that_o he_o bring_v with_o he_o mutasti_fw-la mercedem_fw-la meam_fw-la decem_fw-la vicibuâ—_n thou_o have_v deceive_v i_o and_o change_v my_o wage_n ten_o time_n there_o be_v no_o honesty_n in_o such_o kind_n of_o deal_v there_o be_v too_o many_o of_o these_o now_o a_o day_n but_o god_n amend_v they_o and_o so_o i_o commend_v you_o to_o god_n the_o ten_o sermon_n upon_o the_o friday_n after_o the_o first_o sunday_n in_o lent_n joannis_n 5.1_o erat_fw-la dies_fw-la festus_n judaeorum_n &_o erat_fw-la jerusalem_n probatica_fw-la piscina_fw-la there_o be_v a_o feast_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o there_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sheep_n a_o pool_n 2._o among_o those_o many_o other_o fishpool_n which_o belong_v to_o jerusalem_n beside_o those_o which_o solomon_n have_v make_v for_o his_o own_o particular_a use_n and_o pleasure_n extruxi_fw-la mihi_fw-la piscinas_fw-la aquarum_fw-la i_o make_v cistern_n of_o water_n etc._n etc._n this_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o most_o famous_a josephus_n call_v it_o stagnum_n salomonis_n because_o it_o be_v build_v by_o this_o king_n near_o unto_o the_o temple_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sacred_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o pool_n that_o be_v wall_v round_o about_o whereunto_o your_o herd_n and_o flock_n of_o cattle_n can_v not_o come_v and_o some_o say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o priest_n hide_v the_o holy_a fire_n which_o nehemias_n afterward_o find_v to_o be_v convert_v into_o a_o thick_a water_n it_o be_v wall_v round_o about_o and_o have_v five_o several_a open_a porch_n full_a of_o disease_a people_n some_o of_o one_o infirmity_n and_o some_o of_o another_o this_o hospital_n join_v to_o the_o back_n of_o the_o temple_n to_o show_v that_o the_o poor_a have_v no_o other_o prop_n in_o this_o life_n to_o uphold_v they_o save_o god_n back_n this_o must_v be_v their_o strength_n hereunto_o must_v they_o lean_v it_o be_v our_o saviour_n shoulder_n that_o must_v not_o only_o bear_v we_o up_o but_o our_o infirmity_n by_o take_v they_o upon_o himself_o in_o saint_n chrysostom_n time_n the_o hospital_n be_v set_v apart_o from_o the_o temple_n for_o fear_n of_o receive_v infection_n from_o those_o contagious_a disease_n for_o the_o poor_a do_v lie_v like_o so_o many_o dog_n at_o the_o door_n of_o god_n house_n a_o thief_n that_o he_o may_v the_o better_o enter_v that_o house_n where_o there_o be_v many_o dog_n hold_v it_o his_o best_a course_n to_o stop_v their_o mouth_n with_o something_o or_o other_o we_o be_v all_o thief_n and_o that_o we_o may_v enter_v peaceable_o into_o god_n house_n there_o be_v no_o better_a mean_n than_o to_o give_v something_o to_o the_o poor_a which_o like_o so_o many_o dog_n lie_v at_o the_o gate_n twice_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v god_n command_v that_o no_o man_n shall_v petition_v he_o with_o empty_a hand_n non_fw-la apparebis_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la meo_fw-la vacuus_fw-la 34_o and_o saint_a chrysostome_n expound_v this_o place_n sai_z he_o enter_v empty_a hand_v who_o come_v to_o crave_v something_o of_o god_n do_v not_o first_o bestow_v a_o alm_n upon_o the_o poor_a according_a to_o that_o rule_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n what_o you_o shall_v do_v to_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o etc._n etc._n cite_v likewise_o for_o confirmation_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o place_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la ante_fw-la orationem_fw-la prepare_fw-mi animam_fw-la tuam_fw-la before_o thou_o pray_v prepare_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n 18._o when_o thou_o have_v enough_o remember_v the_o time_n of_o hunger_n and_o when_o thou_o be_v rich_a think_v upon_o poverty_n and_o need_n to_o show_v pity_n to_o the_o poor_a 32._o he_o term_v it_o animae_fw-la preparationem_fw-la a_o prepare_v of_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o be_v not_o much_o that_o god_n shall_v take_v pleasure_n therein_o see_v man_n be_v so_o well_o please_v therewith_o i_o will_v appease_v he_o with_o gift_n say_v jacob_n when_o he_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v his_o brother_n esau._n and_o ester_n come_v before_o assuerus_n to_o beg_v a_o boon_n at_o his_o hand_n it_o be_v say_v that_o one_o of_o her_o maid_n of_o honour_n bear_v up_o her_o arm_n and_o the_o other_o her_o train_n this_o be_v a_o type_n of_o prayer_n accompany_v with_o fast_v and_o almsdeed_n which_o two_o be_v able_a to_o negotiate_v any_o thing_n with_o god_n and_o where_o there_o be_v such_o a_o ester_n there_o be_v not_o any_o assuerus_n though_o never_o so_o great_a who_o will_v not_o bow_v the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o mercy_n towards_o she_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v give_v a_o alm_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o it_o shall_v entreat_v for_o thou_o and_o prevail_v there_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sheep_n a_o pool_n frequent_v god_n do_v honour_v his_o temple_n with_o this_o pool_n where_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a provision_n for_o health_n and_o it_o be_v a_o providence_n full_a of_o conveniency_n that_o god_n shall_v confer_v his_o favour_n where_o his_o name_n be_v praise_v and_o that_o man_n shall_v receive_v they_o there_o where_o he_o praise_v he_o te_fw-la decet_fw-la hymnus_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o zion_n tibi_fw-la reddetur_fw-la votum_fw-la in_o jerusalem_n in_o zion_n o_o lord_n they_o sing_v hymn_n unto_o thou_o in_o jerusalem_n they_o make_v their_o vow_n open_v in_o these_o place_n the_o hand_n of_o thy_o bounty_n et_fw-la replebimur_fw-la in_o bonis_fw-la domus_fw-la tuus_fw-la and_o we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o thy_o house_n among_o other_o favour_n which_o god_n promise_v to_o his_o house_n this_o be_v one_o in_o loco_fw-la isto_fw-la dabopacem_fw-la â—n_o that_o place_n i_o will_v grant_v thou_o peace_n the_o name_n of_o peace_n intimate_v all_o manner_n of_o good_a thing_n whatsoever_o here_o be_v thou_o to_o beg_v and_o here_o to_o receive_v the_o grant_n of_o thy_o petition_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n call_v his_o house_n the_o house_n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o beg_v those_o thing_n of_o god_n which_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o to_o praise_v he_o for_o what_o he_o give_v and_o we_o receive_v the_o court_n be_v the_o world_n epitome_n a_o abreviation_n or_o short_a abridgement_n of_o this_o great_a universe_n for_o that_o it_o have_v in_o it_o whatsoever_o be_v disperse_v throughout_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o pool_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o court_n first_o of_o all_o in_o this_o pool_n there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o of_o sick_a &_o disease_a person_n &_o those_o of_o very_a foul_a and_o filthy_a disease_n blind_a waste_v in_o their_o body_n benumb_v wither_a lame_a and_o maim_v jacere_fw-la to_o lie_v in_o scripture_n be_v speak_v of_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a as_o it_o appear_v in_o exodus_fw-la in_o the_o book_n of_o tobias_n 2._o and_o so_o of_o those_o that_o lie_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n as_o likewise_o of_o lazarus_n when_o he_o lie_v at_o dives_fw-la his_o gate_n so_o say_v saint_n john_n in_o this_o place_n multitudo_fw-la languentium_fw-la iacebaâ—_n i._n there_o lay_v a_o great_a multitude_n of_o sick_a man_n in_o the_o court_n there_o be_v a_o great_a many_o that_o lie_v sick_a of_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a disease_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o apoplexy_n seize_v upon_o all_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n one_o pretention_n or_o other_o possess_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o upon_o all_o whatsoever_o belong_v unto_o man_n as_o his_o honour_n his_o wealth_n his_o conscience_n and_o truth_n etc._n etc._n this_o man_n come_v to_o the_o pool_n benumb_v and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o thirty_o eight_o year_n be_v more_o benumb_v than_o at_o first_o and_o if_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v not_o help_v he_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o will_v have_v perish_v many_o come_v to_o the_o court_n to_o recover_v themselves_o of_o a_o infirmity_n that_o follow_v they_o call_v poverty_n and_o after_o many_o year_n travel_v and_o pain_n take_v they_o prove_v poor_a than_o before_o and_o oft_o die_v of_o that_o disease_n whereas_o if_o they_o have_v be_v content_v with_o their_o former_a mean_a estate_n they_o may_v perhaps_o not_o have_v die_v so_o soon_o and_o although_o they_o get_v the_o office_n they_o pretend_v yet_o do_v they_o never_o come_v to_o be_v rich_a because_o their_o profit_n do_v not_o equal_v their_o charge_n seneca_n say_v that_o if_o these_o man_n will_v have_v take_v council_n of_o those_o who_o have_v try_v this_o pool_n some_o few_o year_n they_o will_v alter_v their_o mind_n if_o
give_v they_o present_a death_n it_o give_v they_o a_o heart_n to_o desire_v it_o elias_n find_v himself_o so_o out_o of_o heart_n when_o he_o sit_v he_o down_o under_o the_o juniper_n tree_n in_o the_o wilderness_n fly_v from_o the_o fury_n of_o jesabel_n who_o seek_v after_o his_o life_n that_o he_o desire_v in_o this_o his_o melancholy_a mood_n that_o he_o may_v die_v what_o despair_n then_o may_v not_o that_o sorrow_n drive_v a_o wretched_a poor_a soul_n into_o who_o grief_n be_v as_o long_o as_o great_a and_o as_o great_a as_o it_o be_v long_a seneca_n tell_v we_o melius_fw-la est_fw-la semel_fw-la scindi_fw-la quam_fw-la semper_fw-la premi_fw-la better_a be_v a_o short_a than_o a_o linger_a death_n job_n pass_v over_o many_o a_o sorrowful_a day_n and_o many_o a_o mournful_a night_n dies_fw-la vacuos_fw-la &_o noctes_fw-la laboriosas_fw-la companilesse_a and_o comfortless_a and_o his_o wife_n think_v it_o the_o lesser_a ill_n to_o die_v out_o of_o hand_n than_o to_o live_v in_o such_o perpetual_a torment_n say_v unto_o he_o pity_v his_o grievous_a pain_n benedic_n deo_fw-la &_o morere_fw-la play_v the_o renegado_n once_o curse_n god_n to_o his_o face_n that_o thou_o may_v oblige_v he_o thereby_o to_o take_v away_o thy_o life_n but_o say_v that_o job_n affliction_n be_v great_a it_o be_v not_o of_o 38_o year_n stand_v as_o this_o poor_a man_n be_v eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o this_o sick_a man_n be_v at_o least_o fifty_o year_n old_a and_o we_o may_v make_v this_o conjecture_n that_o he_o lie_v in_o a_o little_a car_n with_o his_o bed_n under_o he_o together_o with_o such_o rag_n and_o clout_n as_o be_v for_o his_o necessary_a use_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o god_n have_v lay_v this_o long_a sickness_n of_o thirty_o eight_o year_n upon_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n as_o saint_n chrysostome_n irenaeus_n and_o many_o other_o saint_n infer_v upon_o that_o command_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o he_o noli_fw-la amplius_fw-la peccare_fw-la see_v thou_o sin_v no_o more_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o have_v commit_v these_o sin_n when_o he_o be_v but_o twelve_o year_n old_a for_o many_o time_n praevenit_fw-la malicia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o our_o wickedness_n outstrip_v our_o age_n and_o that_o we_o run_v into_o great_a sin_n before_o we_o come_v to_o great_a year_n young_a youth_n be_v herein_o like_a unto_o cake_n that_o be_v bake_v upon_o coal_n which_o be_v burn_v before_o they_o come_v to_o their_o bake_n 7._o according_a to_o that_o of_o osee_n factus_fw-la es_fw-la ephraim_n subcineritius_fw-la panis_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la reversatur_fw-la i_o ephraim_n be_v as_o a_o cake_n on_o the_o hearth_n not_o turn_v and_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v a_o warning-piece_n to_o those_o that_o be_v old_a and_o ancient_a sinner_n and_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v question_v for_o their_o lewd_a life_n nor_o never_o feel_v the_o lash_n of_o god_n wrath_n they_o that_o keep_v lion_n use_v to_o whip_v their_o young_a whelp_n that_o they_o may_v make_v the_o great_a lion_n to_o fear_v and_o live_v in_o awe_n of_o they_o few_o be_v the_o fault_n but_o more_o the_o stripe_n which_o the_o poor_a feel_v a_o bad_a sign_n for_o the_o rich_a that_o do_v run_v riot_n aristotle_n say_v that_o punishment_n be_v invent_v for_o the_o deter_v of_o man_n from_o evil_a saint_n chrysostome_n that_o the_o mark_n which_o god_n set_v upon_o cain_n be_v not_o so_o much_o for_o his_o particular_a defence_n as_o for_o a_o forewarn_n to_o other_o and_o therefore_o god_n grant_v he_o so_o long_o a_o life_n that_o his_o example_n may_v add_v terror_n to_o posterity_n some_o punishment_n be_v quick_o pass_v over_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o so_o much_o good_a and_o other_o be_v very_o profitable_a by_o reason_n of_o their_o length_n &_o continuance_n job_n say_v that_o god_n have_v as_o it_o be_v nail_v his_o shaft_n on_o his_o side_n they_o stick_v so_o close_o to_o his_o rib_n isaiah_n and_o malachi_n take_v their_o comparison_n from_o the_o siluer-smith_n who_o sit_v long_o at_o his_o work_n et_fw-la sedebit_fw-la constans_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o god_n by_o these_o his_o long_a affliction_n punish_v he_o who_o he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o sinner_n may_v take_v warning_n thereby_o and_o learn_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n non_fw-la videbit_fw-la interitum_fw-la cuâ—_n viderit_fw-la sapientes_fw-la morientes_fw-la i_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v destruction_n when_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o wiseman_n die_v eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n according_a to_o the_o common_a course_n which_o god_n take_v of_o punish_v sin_n in_o this_o life_n life_n this_o of_o thirty_o eight_o year_n seem_v somewhat_o too_o rigorous_a a_o correction_n upon_o this_o doubt_n diverse_a reason_n be_v render_v and_o one_o more_o principal_a than_o the_o rest_n be_v that_o this_o prolongation_n be_v not_o because_o god_n wish_v he_o ill_o or_o love_v he_o the_o less_o but_o because_o there_o be_v not_o any_o medicine_n that_o preserve_v a_o man_n more_o from_o the_o plague_n of_o vice_n and_o of_o sin_n than_o a_o long_a sickness_n prison_n and_o fetter_n say_v vlpianus_n be_v not_o so_o much_o invent_v for_o the_o punish_n of_o disorder_n as_o the_o restrain_v of_o they_o be_v as_o a_o great_a log_n of_o wood_n to_o a_o untamed_a and_o unruly_a hey_n far_o a_o strap_n to_o the_o fleet_n hound_n or_o a_o bridle_n to_o a_o horse_n job_n call_v the_o gout_n a_o pair_n of_o stock_n posuisti_fw-la in_o trunco_fw-la pedem_fw-la meum_fw-la thou_o put_v my_o foot_n in_o the_o stock_n and_o look_v narrow_o to_o all_o my_o path_n and_o make_v the_o print_n thereof_o in_o the_o heel_n of_o my_o foot_n and_o he_o style_v his_o dunghill_n his_o prison_n nunquid_fw-la caete_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la aut_fw-la mare_fw-la quia_fw-la circumdedisti_fw-la i_o in_fw-la isto_fw-la carcere_fw-la be_o i_o a_o sea_n or_o a_o whale-fish_n that_o thou_o keep_v i_o in_o ward_n our_o saviour_n christ_n heal_v a_o woman_n that_o bow_v her_o body_n so_o downward_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o she_o can_v not_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n say_v hanc_fw-la filiam_fw-la abrahae_fw-la quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n ought_v not_o this_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n who_o satan_n have_v bind_v eighteen_o year_n be_v loose_v from_o this_o bond_n solomon_n compare_v a_o physician_n to_o a_o jailor_n for_o when_o god_n commit_v a_o delinquent_n to_o his_o couch_n cause_v he_o there_o to_o remain_v prisoner_n have_v fetter_v as_o it_o be_v his_o foot_n to_o his_o sheet_n the_o physician_n look_v unto_o he_o and_o have_v a_o care_n that_o he_o stir_v not_o from_o thence_o till_o god_n release_v he_o of_o his_o sickness_n thus_o do_v he_o deal_v with_o this_o poor_a man_n who_o lie_v thirty_o eight_o year_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o heel_n unable_a to_o wag_v either_o hanâ—_n or_o foot_n so_o strange_o be_v he_o benumb_v in_o all_o his_o limb_n some_o man_n will_v say_v 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o shrewd_a burn_a fever_n but_o this_o be_v a_o more_o common_a than_o proper_a phrase_n oâ—_n speech_n and_o the_o evangelist_n correct_v it_o thus_o socrus_fw-la autem_fw-la petri_n tenebatur_fw-la magâ—â—_n febribus_fw-la she_o have_v not_o the_o fever_n but_o the_o fever_n have_v she_o infrenabo_fw-la te_fw-la ne_fw-fr interâ—â—_n with_o the_o bridle_n of_o sickness_n he_o will_v hold_v thou_o back_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o headlong_o râ—n_v down_o the_o rock_n that_o lead_v to_o utter_v destruction_n both_o of_o body_n &_o soul_n homer_n feign_v that_o the_o goddess_n pallas_n for_o the_o love_n which_o she_o bear_v to_o achilles_n keep_v he_o back_o when_o he_o will_v have_v encounter_v with_o agamemnon_n king_n of_o the_o greek_n david_n give_v thanks_n to_o abigal_n because_o he_o be_v resolve_v to_o destroy_v nabal_n and_o all_o his_o house_n she_o have_v withhold_v he_o from_o it_o quâ—a_fw-la prohibuisti_fw-la i_o etc._n etc._n so_o may_v we_o likewise_o give_v thanks_n unto_o sickness_n because_o it_o detain_v we_o &_o turn_v we_o aside_o from_o the_o forbid_a path_n of_o humane_a pleasure_n so_o that_o these_o thirty_o eight_o year_n be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o rigour_n of_o justice_n that_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o act_n of_o mercy_n and_o pity_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v these_o thirty_o eight_o year_n in_o reason_n of_o justice_n it_o will_v not_o seem_v rigorous_a to_o any_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v a_o austere_a &_o severe_a judge_n who_o do_v keep_v a_o delinquent_n long_a in_o prison_n if_o when_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n he_o return_v to_o a_o relapse_n in_o his_o delict_n what_o hope_n can_v a_o judge_n have_v that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v prove_v good_a be_v set_v at_o liberty_n or_o of_o a_o thief_n that_o shall_v fall_v a_o steal_v while_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n now_o this_o man_n
of_o this_o present_a world_n which_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v of_o any_o minister_n of_o state_n but_o such_o as_o they_o themselves_o shall_v nominate_v or_o as_o if_o they_o be_v creature_n of_o their_o make_n shall_v whole_o depend_v upon_o they_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v answer_n unto_o joshuah_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o moses_n quid_fw-la aemularis_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o envy_v thou_o for_o my_o sake_n and_o add_v anon_o after_o will_v to_o god_n all_o the_o lord_n people_n be_v prophet_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v put_v his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o man_n be_v never_o want_v for_o to_o govern_v a_o commonwealth_n but_o eye_n of_o charity_n and_o discretion_n to_o distinguish_v of_o those_o that_o be_v fit_a and_o to_o make_v a_o good_a and_o judicious_a choice_n tolle_o grabatum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o ambula_fw-la take_v up_o thy_o bed_n and_o walk_v our_o saviour_n here_o command_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v shake_v off_o his_o former_a idleness_n and_o sloathfulnesse_n hora_n surgendi_fw-la my_o son_n say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la have_v thou_o sleep_v long_o in_o sin_n 21._o awake_v and_o rouse_v up_o thyself_o and_o do_v so_o no_o more_o but_o pray_v for_o thy_o foresinne_n that_o they_o may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o the_o second_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v be_v that_o our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o he_o arise_v take_v up_o thy_o bed_n and_o walk_v one_o main_a reason_n whereof_o be_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o new_a strength_n be_v put_v into_o he_o be_v grow_v able_a on_o the_o sudden_a to_o bear_v his_o bed_n upon_o his_o back_n the_o other_o that_o none_o may_v presume_v that_o it_o be_v the_o angel_n that_o have_v wrought_v this_o cure_n upon_o he_o three_o to_o take_v all_o cavil_a from_o the_o envious_a for_o the_o disavow_n of_o this_o miracle_n and_o that_o the_o world_n may_v praise_v and_o publish_v the_o same_o ut_fw-la miraculum_fw-la videretur_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n &_o nemo_fw-la simâ—latum_fw-la opinaretur_fw-la for_o this_o cause_n he_o will_v those_o basket_n of_o break_a bread_n &_o meat_n to_o be_v keep_v when_o he_o feed_v so_o many_o thousand_o with_o so_o little_a provision_n and_o he_o that_o he_o heal_v of_o his_o leprosy_n that_o he_o shall_v go_v and_o present_v himself_o to_o the_o priest_n take_v the_o like_a course_n with_o diverse_a other_o hold_v they_o as_o necessary_a diligence_n for_o the_o aver_n of_o these_o his_o miracle_n consider_v what_o a_o captious_a and_o incredulous_a kind_n of_o people_n he_o be_v to_o deal_v withal_o et_fw-la statim_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la sanus_fw-la homo_fw-la ille_fw-la and_o present_o the_o man_n be_v make_v whole_a it_o be_v a_o easy_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o enrich_v he_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o a_o instant_n upon_o one_o only_a dixit_fw-la in_o the_o creation_n present_o follow_v a_o facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la creavit_fw-la omne_fw-la simul_fw-la he_o create_v all_o thing_n at_o once_o say_v wisdom_n so_o in_o the_o reparation_n of_o this_o poor_a man_n it_o be_v say_v statìm_fw-la sanus_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la ille_fw-la he_o be_v present_o make_v whole_a he_o say_v unto_o martha_n resurget_fw-la frater_fw-la tuus_fw-la thy_o brother_n shall_v rise_v again_o whereunto_o she_o answer_v i_o know_v that_o he_o shall_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o resurrection_n at_o the_o last_o day_n christ_n may_v take_v this_o ill_a as_o a_o wrong_n do_v unto_o the_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o lazarus_n that_o she_o shall_v think_v he_o so_o neglectful_a of_o his_o friend_n as_o to_o let_v his_o favour_n towards_o he_o be_v so_o long_o in_o come_v saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o your_o bad_a physician_n be_v the_o butcher_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o your_o good_a the_o butcher_n of_o man_n life_n who_o patch_n and_o mend_v it_o make_v this_o fleshy_a clothing_n of_o we_o and_o this_o our_o rot_a carcase_n to_o hold_v out_o as_o long_o as_o it_o can_v but_o god_n who_o be_v his_o arts-master_n and_o a_o wondrous_a nimble_a workman_n make_v this_o sick_a man_n so_o perfect_o whole_a and_o so_o instant_o strong_a that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o take_v his_o bed_n upon_o his_o back_n and_o walk_v and_o if_o by_o this_o he_o show_v that_o he_o do_v now_o full_o enjoy_v health_n of_o body_n in_o his_o go_n straightway_o to_o the_o temple_n he_o make_v good_a proof_n of_o his_o soul_n health_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o s._n austen_n do_v infer_v upon_o those_o word_n which_o our_o saviour_n afterward_o say_v unto_o he_o now_o sin_n no_o more_o etc._n etc._n saint_n augustine_n upon_o this_o our_o saviour_n heal_v of_o this_o man_n alone_o sai_z ob._n that_o herein_o he_o seem_v somewhat_o too_o spare_v and_o too_o niggardly_o to_o those_o other_o that_o have_v need_n of_o his_o help_n whereunto_o i_o answer_v first_o of_o all_o that_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v or_o do_v not_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n can_v be_v a_o competent_a judge_n sol._n second_o that_o this_o be_v a_o mere_a act_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o not_o to_o be_v question_v beside_o health_n perhaps_o to_o the_o rest_n may_v have_v prove_v hurtful_a unto_o they_o though_o not_o to_o their_o body_n yet_o to_o their_o soul_n three_o tertullian_n say_v that_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o fish-poole_n be_v now_o to_o cease_v and_o loose_v iâ—'s_n virtue_n that_o our_o saviour_n by_o cure_v he_o who_o be_v the_o long_a &_o the_o most_o sick_a among_o they_o give_v thereby_o a_o induction_n &_o entrance_n to_o all_o that_o be_v sick_a to_o come_v and_o repair_v to_o he_o for_o help_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v he_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v make_v whole_a from_o hence_o forward_o let_v he_o go_v no_o more_o to_o the_o fish-poole_n nor_o stay_v there_o expect_v the_o angel_n come_v for_o when_o he_o come_v he_o heal_v but_o one_o at_o once_o but_o come_v you_o all_o unto_o i_o &_o i_o shall_v heal_v you_o al._n tolle_o grabatum_fw-la take_v up_o thy_o bed_n this_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v too_o heavy_a a_o burden_n for_o he_o a_o man_n will_v have_v think_v that_o it_o have_v be_v enough_o for_o he_o to_o have_v be_v punish_v with_o thirty_o eight_o year_n keep_v of_o his_o bed_n without_o be_v put_v now_o at_o last_o to_o bear_v it_o on_o his_o back_n but_o if_o god_n can_v give_v such_o great_a strength_n to_o so_o weak_a a_o man_n that_o the_o burden_n of_o his_o bed_n seem_v no_o weighty_a than_o a_o straw_n the_o hevy_a it_o be_v the_o light_a it_o be_v especial_o if_o god_n shall_v put_v but_o the_o least_o help_n of_o his_o little_a finger_n thereunto_o dam_fw-la quod_fw-la jubes_fw-la &_o jube_fw-la quod_fw-la vis_fw-la give_v what_o thou_o command_v and_o command_v what_o thou_o please_v second_o christ_n here_o set_v before_o we_o a_o model_n and_o pattern_n of_o true_a repentance_n repentance_n before_o with_o a_o jacebat_fw-la he_o lay_v all_o forlorn_a now_o with_o a_o surge_n he_o walk_v sound_a &_o upright_o before_o he_o be_v torpens_fw-la &_o stupefactuâ—_n benumb_v and_o stupefy_v now_o he_o be_v in_o his_o ambulare_fw-la walk_n before_o his_o bed_n do_v bear_v he_o and_o now_o he_o bear_v his_o bed_n tolle_o grabatum_fw-la tuum_fw-la this_o be_v to_o signify_v that_o he_o be_v to_o run_v a_o contrary_a course_n to_o that_o he_o do_v before_o and_o to_o tread_v out_o the_o print_n of_o his_o forepast_a sinful_a life_n so_o that_o according_a to_o chrysologus_fw-la that_o which_o heretofore_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o his_o infirmity_n shall_v henceforth_o be_v a_o testimony_n of_o his_o health_n vniversum_fw-la eius_fw-la stratum_fw-la â—ersasti_fw-la in_o infirmitate_fw-la eius_fw-la thou_o turn_v his_o bed_n topsituruie_o first_o this_o way_n than_o â—hat_n way_n till_o thou_o have_v make_v it_o more_o easy_a for_o he_o thou_o change_v say_v geneâ—rard_n his_o weakness_n into_o strength_n and_o his_o sickness_n into_o health_n it_o be_v before_o a_o â—ick_a bed_n now_o a_o sound_a one_o before_o a_o bed_n of_o sorrow_n now_o of_o joy_n before_o a_o bed_n of_o sin_n now_o of_o tear_n this_o miracle_n be_v the_o fermentum_fw-la &_o leven_n of_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n for_o pick_v a_o quarrel_n with_o he_o upon_o this_o occasion_n they_o resolve_v to_o kill_v he_o and_o this_o their_o intention_n daily_o increase_v as_o oft_o as_o they_o call_v to_o mind_v this_o action_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o afterward_o say_v unto_o they_o as_o saint_n john_n report_v it_o in_o his_o seven_o chapter_n vnum_fw-la opus_fw-la feci_fw-la 7._o &_o omnes_fw-la admiramini_fw-la sanè_fw-la i_o have_v do_v one_o work_n and_o you_o all_o marvel_n i_o heal_v a_o poor_a sick_a man_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o you_o all_o bless_v yourselves_o as_o though_o i_o have_v a_o devil_n
he_o have_v place_v watchtower_n on_o this_o mountain_n 5._o suit_v with_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n osee_n o_o you_o priest_n hear_v this_o judgement_n be_v towards_o you_o because_o you_o have_v be_v a_o snare_n upon_o mizpah_n and_o a_o net_n spread_v upon_o tabor_n the_o priest_n and_o prince_n catch_v the_o poor_a people_n in_o their_o snare_n as_o the_o fowler_n do_v the_o bird_n in_o these_o two_o high_a mountain_n in_o a_o word_n this_o mountain_n be_v famous_a for_o very_a many_o thing_n but_o for_o none_o more_o than_o that_o it_o be_v honour_v by_o our_o saviour_n with_o his_o presence_n and_o enrich_v with_o his_o glory_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n saint_n bernard_n call_v it_o montem_fw-la spei_fw-la the_o mountain_n of_o our_o hope_n for_o he_o that_o lead_v a_o godly_a life_n here_o upon_o earth_n may_v well_o hope_v to_o receive_v a_o glorify_a life_n in_o heaven_n et_fw-la transfiguratus_fw-la est_fw-la ante_fw-la eos_fw-la and_o he_o be_v transfigure_v before_o they_o let_v we_o here_o expound_v four_o truth_n which_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o divinity_n the_o one_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n liung_v among_o we_o be_v not_o only_o see_v of_o we_o himself_o see_v and_o know_v all_o thing_n but_o be_v happiness_n itself_o the_o other_o that_o he_o be_v so_o from_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o his_o conception_n the_o three_o that_o be_v happy_a in_o soul_n he_o must_v likewise_o be_v so_o in_o his_o body_n the_o four_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o soul_n remain_v after_o that_o he_o have_v leave_v his_o body_n touch_v the_o proof_n of_o the_o first_o truth_n notable_a be_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n john_n no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n 1_o that_o only_o beget_v son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o the_o gloss_n have_v it_o who_o be_v near_a to_o his_o father_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o love_n towards_o he_o but_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o nature_n and_o for_o the_o union_n or_o oneness_a that_o be_v between_o they_o whereby_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v one_o god_n reveal_v he_o and_o show_v he_o unto_o we_o whereas_o before_o he_o be_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n so_o that_o the_o quickenesse_n of_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o mind_n be_v not_o able_a to_o perceive_v he_o for_o whosoever_o see_v he_o see_v the_o father_n also_o the_o evangelist_n pretend_v here_o to_o prove_v that_o only_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v the_o author_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o truth_n and_o that_o neither_o moses_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o patriarch_n can_v see_v god_n as_o he_o be_v himself_o which_o be_v truth_n itself_o by_o essence_n but_o as_o he_o be_v the_o son_n and_o therefore_o he_o only_o can_v be_v the_o author_n thereof_o man_n may_v see_v god_n in_o his_o creature_n 1._o and_o know_v many_o of_o his_o perfection_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n job_n say_v all_o man_n see_v he_o and_o behold_v he_o afar_o off_o saint_n gregory_n and_o saint_n paul_n imply_v as_o much_o for_o the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v see_v by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n consider_v in_o his_o work_n man_n may_v likewise_o see_v he_o in_o some_o image_n or_o figure_n sometime_o of_o a_o man_n sometime_o of_o a_o angel_n sometime_o of_o fire_n represent_v himself_o in_o those_o form_n sometime_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o sometime_o those_o of_o the_o body_n so_o isaiah_n see_v he_o i_o see_v the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a throne_n and_o jacob_n i_o see_v the_o lord_n face_n to_o face_n three_o god_n may_v be_v see_v by_o faith_n 13._o as_o the_o faithful_a now_o see_v he_o now_o we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o four_o in_o his_o humanity_n afterwards_o he_o be_v see_v upon_o earth_n say_v buruch_n and_o dwell_v among_o man_n five_o in_o himself_o and_o in_o his_o essence_n not_o in_o his_o creature_n not_o in_o his_o image_n not_o in_o his_o humanity_n but_o in_o himself_o sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la as_o he_o be_v this_o sight_n be_v so_o far_o above_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o it_o make_v man_n happy_a as_o also_o the_o angel_n moreover_o 3_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o with_o a_o clear_a sight_n at_o least_o comprehensible_a no_o man_n ever_o yet_o see_v god_n but_o by_o the_o son_n and_o be_v that_o god_n be_v our_o happiness_n when_o he_o be_v clear_o see_v it_o follow_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v happy_a the_o self_n same_o argument_n our_o saviour_n use_v to_o nicodemus_n no_o man_n ascend_v to_o heaven_n but_o he_o which_o descend_v from_o heaven_n the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n you_o will_v not_o give_v credit_n to_o these_o earthly_a thing_n how_o will_v you_o credit_v those_o then_o that_o be_v heavenly_a and_o condemn_v this_o their_o incredulity_n he_o say_v no_o man_n ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n there_o be_v not_o any_o man_n that_o can_v make_v true_a report_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v there_o because_o no_o man_n have_v ascend_v thither_o to_o see_v they_o only_o i_o who_o live_v in_o heaven_n and_o descend_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_o able_a to_o tell_v you_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n our_o be_v in_o heaven_n then_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o see_v of_o god_n and_o the_o see_v of_o god_n be_v our_o happiness_n it_o follow_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v happy_a the_o second_o truth_n that_o he_o be_v so_o from_o that_o very_a time_n that_o he_o first_o take_v our_o nature_n upon_o he_o saint_n augustine_n collect_v it_o out_o of_o the_o sixty_o five_o psalm_n blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o receive_v unto_o thou_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o court_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o house_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o eusebius_n caesariensis_n infer_v upon_o the_o twenty_o second_o psalm_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n womb_n or_o as_o the_o chaldee_n letter_n have_v it_o levaui_fw-la i_o in_o robore_fw-la tuo_fw-la i_o get_v up_o to_o be_v join_v equal_a with_o god_n which_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n be_v confirm_v by_o all_o your_o scholastical_a doctor_n the_o three_o truth_n that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n must_v needs_o be_v happy_a both_o in_o soul_n and_o in_o body_n johannes_n damascenus_n prove_v it_o out_o of_o that_o strict_a union_n of_o the_o divinity_n which_o death_n itself_o can_v undo_v saint_n augustine_n affirm_v that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v natural_o convey_v to_o the_o body_n as_o the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n to_o a_o pain_n of_o glass_n the_o four_o truth_n that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v transfigure_v by_o give_v licence_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o soul_n that_o it_o shall_v transfer_v itself_o to_o the_o body_n not_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o be_v able_a to_o give_v it_o but_o that_o which_o his_o disciple_n eye_n be_v able_a to_o endure_v as_o it_o be_v note_v by_o saint_n chrysostome_n treat_v on_o this_o point_n et_fw-la transfiguratus_fw-la est_fw-la and_o he_o be_v transfigure_v we_o have_v elsewhere_o set_v down_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o saviour_n transfiguration_n but_o none_o so_o often_o repeat_v by_o the_o saint_n and_o doctor_n as_o his_o discover_v thereby_o the_o hide_a treasure_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o reward_n that_o call_v unto_o we_o and_o stay_v for_o we_o hale_v as_o it_o be_v our_o thought_n and_o hope_n after_o it_o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o man_n that_o common_o he_o make_v interest_n and_o private_a gain_n the_o north-star_n of_o his_o labour_n and_o endeavour_n this_o he_o think_v on_o dream_n of_o and_o adore_v but_o as_o to_o the_o worldling_n the_o world_n wealth_n be_v his_o north-star_n so_o the_o north-star_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n now_o our_o saviour_n christ_n discover_v unto_o we_o a_o streak_n or_o a_o line_n as_o it_o be_v of_o that_o happiness_n which_o though_o it_o do_v not_o full_o express_v unto_o we_o what_o god_n be_v yet_o it_o remove_v from_o we_o all_o those_o difficulty_n which_o may_v divert_v we_o from_o his_o service_n and_o therefore_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v ne_o quis_fw-la frangatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o allure_v our_o mind_n with_o this_o so_o sovereign_a a_o good_a that_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o life_n may_v not_o disquiet_v it_o nor_o drive_v it_o to_o despair_v so_o furious_a be_v the_o tempest_n of_o this_o sea_n so_o rage_v the_o wave_n and_o toss_n too_o and_o fro_o of_o this_o life_n that_o if_o god_n do_v not_o temper_v the_o distaste_v thereof_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o another_o life_n
hierosolimitanus_n say_v that_o not_o only_o his_o face_n do_v shine_v but_o all_o his_o whole_a body_n saint_n austen_n quod_fw-la caro_fw-la illuminata_fw-la per_fw-la vestimenta_fw-la radiabat_fw-la for_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a as_o lyra_n have_v it_o that_o his_o garment_n shall_v shine_v and_o not_o his_o hand_n his_o face_n shine_v like_o the_o sun_n who_o will_v have_v think_v mean_n that_o behind_o so_o poor_a a_o veil_n there_o shall_v be_v find_v such_o great_a treasure_n but_o it_o pass_v so_o likewise_o in_o this_o world_n that_o he_o that_o seem_v most_o poor_a be_v oftentimes_o most_o rich_a and_o he_o that_o seem_v most_o rich_a be_v most_o poor_a the_o greatness_n of_o rome_n saint_n john_n paint_v forth_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o woman_n clothe_v in_o purple_a bedeck_v with_o precious_a stone_n and_o in_o her_o hand_n a_o sprig_n of_o gold_n but_o that_o which_o do_v not_o appear_v to_o the_o eye_n be_v all_o abomination_n filthiness_n and_o beastliness_n the_o altar_n of_o egypt_n be_v every_o one_o of_o they_o a_o treasure-house_n of_o pearl_n precious_a stone_n gold_n jewel_n and_o silk_n but_o in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o their_o altar_n they_o have_v a_o toad_n or_o a_o serpent_n the_o mezquita_n or_o turkish_a temple_n that_o honour_v the_o bone_n or_o relic_n of_o mahomet_n be_v store_v with_o that_o infinite_a riches_n that_o you_o will_v take_v he_o to_o be_v some_o great_a god_n whereas_o indeed_o he_o be_v but_o un_o çancarron_n de_fw-fr un_fw-fr puerco_fw-mi but_o the_o wither_a leg_n of_o a_o hog_n a_o base_a bear_v fellow_n and_o of_o no_o worth_n in_o the_o world_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n though_o never_o so_o much_o gild_v over_o with_o gold_n be_v no_o better_o than_o stock_n and_o stone_n one_o say_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n i_o be_o rich_a and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o nothing_o but_o it_o be_v answer_v he_o from_o heaven_n thou_o be_v poor_a and_o much_o to_o be_v pity_v these_o be_v ordinary_o the_o stamp_v of_o your_o powerful_a person_n and_o great_a prince_n of_o this_o world_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o bright_a as_o the_o sun_n in_o their_o body_n be_v as_o black_a as_o a_o coal_n in_o their_o soul_n but_o those_o that_o be_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n carry_v a_o besmeered_a countenance_n and_o a_o patch_a garment_n bear_v in_o their_o soul_n the_o sun_n sicut_fw-la tabernacula_fw-la cedar_n sicut_fw-la pellis_fw-la salomonis_fw-la rich_a within_o though_o poor_a without_o et_fw-la ecce_fw-la aparuerunt_fw-la moses_n &_o elias_n and_o behold_v moses_n and_o elias_n appear_v on_o moses_n his_o part_n there_o be_v a_o strong_a reason_n among_o the_o assei_n it_o be_v a_o receive_a opinion_n which_o those_o now_o follow_v who_o we_o call_v atheist_n that_o the_o soul_n do_v die_v together_o with_o the_o body_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o cicero_n do_v favour_v the_o same_o when_o he_o say_v in_o his_o amicitia_n sicut_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la boni_fw-la sic_fw-la certè_fw-la nihil_fw-la est_fw-la mali_fw-la as_o there_o be_v no_o good_a so_o there_o be_v no_o hurt_n in_o death_n that_o covetous_a rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v sure_o of_o this_o opinion_n in_o his_o life_n time_n but_o be_v put_v out_o of_o this_o his_o error_n in_o that_o other_o life_n he_o present_o desire_v abraham_n to_o send_v one_o in_o all_o haste_n from_o the_o dead_a to_o preach_v unto_o his_o kindred_n that_o they_o may_v forsake_v this_o their_o error_n but_o he_o receive_v this_o short_a answer_n habent_fw-la moysen_n &_o prophetas_fw-la they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n where_o there_o be_v scripture_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o miracle_n and_o saint_n peter_n say_v that_o prophecy_n have_v more_o assurance_n in_o it_o than_o the_o evidence_n of_o miracle_n this_o be_v a_o truth_n hard_o to_o be_v understand_v first_o because_o a_o miracle_n as_o saint_n hierome_n say_v be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o apostolical_a seal_n and_o the_o apostle_n do_v confirm_v their_o faith_n by_o miracle_n and_o those_o miracle_n that_o be_v prophesy_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n heretofore_o do_v declare_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n saint_n augustine_n treat_v at_o large_a upon_o this_o place_n sai_z that_o prophecy_n and_o miracle_n have_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o certitude_n because_o they_o proceed_v from_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o god_n but_o that_o prophecy_n be_v the_o strong_a and_o more_o forcible_a of_o the_o two_o for_o a_o miracle_n may_v be_v find_v fault_n withal_o as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v with_o that_o miracle_n of_o he_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o devil_n tell_v our_o saviour_n in_o belzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o devil_n thou_o do_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o that_o same_o pythonisse_fw-la make_v the_o devil_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o form_n of_o samuel_n but_o abraham_n tell_v dives_fw-la they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o no_o man_n can_v tax_v the_o scripture_n or_o challenge_v it_o of_o any_o fault_n saint_n chrysostome_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o he_o do_v not_o fetch_v some_o of_o the_o damn_a out_o of_o hell_n first_o of_o all_o he_o answer_v thereunto_o that_o we_o have_v many_o picture_n of_o hell_n in_o this_o life_n but_o of_o heaven_n very_o few_o for_o although_o that_o the_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o entresuelo_n or_o middle_a room_n of_o these_o two_o extreme_n heaven_n and_o hell_n yet_o more_o be_v the_o fume_n &_o vapour_n that_o ascend_v up_o from_o beneath_o than_o those_o gustos_fw-la &_o content_n which_o descend_v from_o above_o there_o be_v a_o sort_n of_o heretic_n that_o deny_v there_o be_v a_o hell_n it_o seem_v unto_o they_o that_o the_o life_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v a_o hell_n of_o itself_o and_o that_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o god_n mercy_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v two_o hell_n allege_v that_o of_o nahum_n godiudge_v not_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n twice_o second_o god_n to_o many_o of_o his_o friend_n discover_v the_o torment_n of_o hell_n and_o many_o of_o his_o enemy_n have_v be_v visible_o snatch_v away_o thither_o and_o those_o aetna_n of_o fire_n which_o be_v in_o the_o world_n though_o happy_o engender_v by_o particular_a cause_n be_v as_o it_o be_v symbol_n represent_v unto_o we_o that_o eternal_a fire_n punishment_n three_o it_o be_v a_o usual_a fashion_n with_o god_n to_o discover_v the_o reward_n and_o to_o conceal_v the_o chastisement_n for_o that_o man_n will_v be_v ashamed_a that_o other_o shall_v see_v he_o punish_v god_n do_v shut_v the_o port_n of_o noah_n ark_n without_o and_o hang_v the_o key_n at_o his_o own_o girdle_n because_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o desire_n to_o see_v that_o lamentable_a deluge_n and_o general_a destruction_n of_o mankind_n he_o charge_v lot_n wife_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o look_v towards_o sodom_n that_o she_o may_v not_o behold_v those_o flame_n which_o do_v voice_n out_o god_n vengeance_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n at_o that_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n when_o god_n shall_v show_v himself_o most_o angry_a the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v darken_v because_o god_n will_v have_v his_o chastisement_n inflict_v in_o the_o dark_a fear_v four_o hope_n do_v work_v more_o generous_a effect_n in_o our_o breast_n than_o fear_v it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o fear_n have_v very_o powerful_a effect_n herod_n for_o fear_n of_o lose_v his_o kingdom_n make_v that_o butcherly_a slaughter_n of_o so_o many_o innocent_a babe_n not_o spare_v his_o own_o child_n for_o fear_v of_o lose_v his_o city_n the_o king_n of_o moab_n be_v his_o own_o son_n hangman_n quit_v he_o of_o his_o life_n upon_o the_o wall_n for_o fear_v of_o die_v by_o the_o cruel_a hand_n of_o hunger_n many_o mother_n have_v eat_v the_o birth_n of_o their_o own_o bowel_n for_o fear_v lest_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v captive_n and_o lead_v in_o triumph_n by_o their_o enemy_n many_o valiant_a man_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o themselves_o and_o for_o that_o fear_n do_v not_o only_o extend_v itself_o to_o a_o absent_a good_a as_o well_o as_o hope_n but_o likewise_o to_o a_o present_a and_o for_o that_o to_o loose_v the_o present_a good_a which_o a_o man_n possess_v cause_v a_o great_a sorrow_n than_o to_o loose_v the_o good_a which_o we_o do_v but_o hope_v for_o it_o seem_v that_o fear_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o hope_n yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o antiquity_n have_v give_v the_o palm_n to_o hope_n and_o the_o reason_n on_o that_o side_n be_v very_o clear_a the_o first_o if_o fear_v come_v to_o effect_v great_a thing_n it_o be_v by_o the_o help_n and_o favour_n of_o hope_n for_o there_o can_v be_v any_o fear_n without_o hope_n of_o escape_v the_o ill_a or_o the_o danger_n that_o
leave_v this_o balsamum_n for_o the_o anoint_v and_o cure_v of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o great_a excess_n david_n call_v he_o a_o worm_n a_o scoff_n a_o taunt_n and_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o people_n for_o that_o while_o he_o live_v in_o the_o world_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o all_o the_o affront_n and_o contempt_n that_o man_n can_v cast_v upon_o he_o and_o because_o there_o be_v not_o any_o love_n comparable_a to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n nor_o all_o the_o love_n in_o the_o world_n put_v together_o can_v make_v up_o such_o a_o perfect_a love_n as_o also_o for_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o affront_n like_o unto_o he_o nor_o all_o the_o affront_n of_o the_o world_n can_v equal_v the_o affront_n that_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n he_o shall_v love_v so_o much_o on_o the_o other_o suffer_v so_o much_o this_o be_v a_o great_a excess_n nazianzen_n see_v we_o swallow_v up_o in_o this_o sea_n of_o misery_n use_v a_o kind_n of_o alchemy_n by_o join_v his_o greatness_n with_o our_o littleness_n his_o powerfulnesse_n with_o our_o weakness_n his_o fairness_n with_o our_o foulness_n his_o beauty_n with_o our_o deformity_n his_o riches_n with_o our_o poverty_n the_o gold_n of_o his_o divinity_n with_o the_o dirt_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o as_o the_o great_a draw_v the_o lesser_a after_o it_o so_o our_o baseness_n do_v ascend_v to_o a_o height_n of_o honour_n and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a excess_n but_o far_o great_a to_o esteem_v this_o excess_n as_o a_o glory_n whence_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v learned_a to_o style_v tribulation_n and_o the_o cross_n glory_n second_o this_o excess_n may_v be_v term_v glory_n because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o glorious_a action_n that_o god_n ever_o do_v for_o what_o can_v be_v great_a than_o to_o see_v death_n subdue_v life_n restore_v the_o empire_n of_o sin_n overthrow_v the_o prince_n thereof_o dispossess_v of_o his_o throne_n justice_n satisfy_v the_o world_n redeem_v and_o darkness_n make_v light_a three_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v glory_n because_o that_o by_o this_o his_o death_n a_o thousand_o glory_n be_v to_o follow_v thereupon_o propter_fw-la qoud_n &_o deus_fw-la exaltavit_fw-la illum_fw-la etc._n etc._n glory_n wherefore_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n that_o at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n shall_v every_o knee_n bow_n both_o of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o of_o his_o death_n and_o the_o reason_n thereof_o be_v that_o the_o world_n see_v itself_o captivate_v by_o so_o singular_a a_o benefit_n man_n shall_v make_v little_a reckon_n either_o of_o their_o good_n or_o their_o life_n for_o this_o his_o exceed_a love_n towards_o they_o but_o desire_v in_o all_o that_o they_o can_v to_o show_v themselves_o thankful_a and_o therefore_o isaiah_n cry_v out_o o_o 64._o that_o thou_o will_v break_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o that_o the_o mountain_n may_v melt_v at_o thy_o presence_n etc._n etc._n what_o a_o great_a change_n and_o alteration_n will_v thou_o see_v in_o the_o world_n thou_o will_v see_v mountain_n that_o be_v heart_n that_o be_v puff_v up_o with_o pride_n humble_v and_o lay_v level_a with_o the_o ground_n thou_o will_v see_v water_n that_o be_v breast_n that_o be_v cold_a and_o freeze_v boil_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n and_o whole_o employ_v themselves_o in_o thy_o service_n and_o in_o he_o sixty_v chapter_n 60._o treat_v of_o the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n which_o we_o shall_v receive_v by_o christ_n come_n he_o say_v for_o brass_n will_v i_o bring_v gold_n and_o for_o iron_n will_v i_o bring_v silver_n and_o for_o wood_n brass_n and_o for_o stone_n iron_n i_o will_v also_o make_v thy_o government_n peace_n and_o thy_o exactour_n righteousness_n violence_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v hear_v of_o in_o thy_o land_n neither_o desolation_n nor_o destruction_n within_o thy_o border_n but_o thou_o shall_v call_v salvation_n thy_o wall_n and_o praise_n thy_o gate_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v thy_o everlasting_a light_n and_o thy_o god_n thy_o glory_n bonum_fw-la est_fw-la nos_fw-la hic_fw-la esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v better_a be_v here_o than_o in_o jerusalem_n let_v we_o therefore_o make_v here_o three_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n saint_n gregory_n call_v honour_n tempestatem_fw-la intellectus_fw-la i_o the_o understand_n storm_n or_o tempest_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o danger_n it_o drive_v man_n into_o and_o the_o easiness_n wherewith_o in_o that_o course_n he_o run_v on_o to_o his_o destruction_n 2d_o si_fw-mi dederit_fw-la mihi_fw-la dominus_fw-la panem_fw-la ad_fw-la vescendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v jacob_n speech_n unto_o god_n after_o that_o he_o have_v do_v that_o great_a favour_n of_o show_v a_o ladder_n upon_o earth_n who_o top_n reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n you_o know_v the_o story_n but_o the_o vow_n that_o he_o vow_v unto_o god_n be_v this_o if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o and_o will_v keep_v i_o in_o this_o journey_n that_o i_o go_v and_o will_v give_v i_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o then_o shall_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n and_o i_o shall_v never_o forget_v this_o his_o kindness_n towards_o i_o more_o love_n a_o man_n will_v have_v think_v he_o may_v have_v show_v towards_o god_n if_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o serve_v though_o he_o have_v give_v he_o neither_o bread_n to_o eat_v nor_o clothes_n to_o put_v on_o but_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o he_o see_v in_o this_o vision_n of_o he_o the_o prosperity_n that_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o throw_v upon_o he_o do_v acknowledge_v the_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o this_o his_o promise_a &_o hope_v for_o happiness_n for_o prosperity_n be_v evermore_o the_o comparison_n of_o oblivion_n saint_n bernard_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o david_n man_n be_v in_o honour_n 49._o have_v no_o understanding_n say_v that_o the_o prosperity_n wherein_o god_n place_v man_n rob_v he_o of_o his_o understanding_n and_o make_v he_o like_a unto_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v and_o here_o now_o do_v saint_n peter_n loose_v his_o memory_n nor_o be_v this_o a_o thing_n so_o much_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o for_o if_o there_o be_v such_o riches_n here_o upon_o earth_n that_o they_o rob_v a_o man_n of_o his_o understanding_n and_o alienate_v he_o from_o himself_o if_o the_o son_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o mother_n who_o have_v suffer_v great_a pain_n in_o the_o bring_n of_o he_o forth_o jam_fw-la non_fw-la meminit_fw-la praessurae_fw-la have_v forget_v his_o mother_n throw_n and_o think_v not_o on_o the_o womb_n that_o bear_v he_o if_o the_o great_a love_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o prosperity_n thereof_o can_v make_v we_o so_o far_o to_o forget_v ourselves_o it_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v far_o more_o transport_v and_o carry_v away_o with_o heavenly_a thing_n david_n follow_v the_o pursuit_n of_o his_o pleasure_n amid_o all_o the_o delight_n of_o this_o life_n he_o cry_v out_o only_o thy_o glory_n can_v fill_v i_o that_o only_o can_v satisfy_v i_o remigius_n unfold_v this_o verse_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o transfiguration_n and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o this_o kingly_a prophet_n do_v see_v it_o by_o the_o light_n of_o prophecy_n and_o if_o so_o fortunate_a a_o king_n as_o he_o be_v do_v forget_v all_o those_o other_o good_n that_o he_o enjoy_v and_o say_v that_o he_o desire_v no_o other_o good_a nor_o no_o other_o fullness_n what_o marvel_n be_v it_o that_o a_o poor_a fisherman_n shall_v be_v forgetful_a of_o good_a or_o ill_a and_o as_o he_o that_o be_v full_o feed_v like_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o his_o fullness_n reckon_v all_o other_o meat_n sour_a though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o sweet_a so_o he_o that_o shall_v once_o come_v to_o taste_v of_o that_o good_a will_v say_v no_o maâ—_n bien_fw-fr 8._o i_o desire_v no_o other_o good_a but_o this_o what_o say_v saint_n paul_n sed_fw-la &_o noâ—_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o also_o which_o have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n even_o we_o do_v sigh_v in_o ourselves_o wait_v for_o the_o adoption_n even_o the_o redemption_n of_o our_o body_n etc._n etc._n though_o paul_n enjoy_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o extraordinary_a regalo_n and_o favour_n yet_o he_o groan_v and_o travel_v in_o pain_n for_o heaven_n what_o say_v saint_n chrysostome_n be_v thy_o soul_n become_v a_o heaven_n and_o do_v thou_o yet_o groan_n for_o heaven_n do_v not_o thou_o marvel_v that_o i_o groan_n 12._o have_v see_v that_o in_o heaven_n which_o i_o have_v see_v quonian_a raptus_fw-la fuiâ—â—_fw-la paradisum_fw-la i_o see_v the_o good_a which_o the_o
but_o with_o a_o very_a poor_a &_o weak_a purpose_n they_o do_v inherit_v this_o evil_a condition_n of_o their_o forefather_n and_o grandfather_n of_o old_a who_o do_v never_o seek_v god_n but_o when_o he_o scourge_v they_o sound_o for_o their_o sin_n and_o when_o that_o storm_n be_v past_a and_o their_o peace_n make_v they_o fall_v afresh_o to_o their_o former_a rebellion_n there_o be_v few_o man_n so_o past_a grace_n which_o do_v not_o sometime_o sigh_v for_o heaven_n but_o the_o mischief_n of_o it_o be_v that_o these_o our_o sigh_n be_v quick_o overblowne_v they_o do_v not_o last_v with_o us._n in_o the_o dark_a night_n there_o be_v some_o lightning_n which_o break_v through_o the_o cloud_n and_o clear_a the_o air_n but_o in_o the_o end_n the_o darkness_n prevail_v in_o your_o dusky_a &_o cloudy_a day_n the_o sun_n be_v wont_n to_o rush_v through_o the_o foggy_a &_o thick_a cloud_n but_o new_a cloud_n arise_v the_o sun_n retire_v himself_o and_o pull_v in_o his_o head_n saul_n by_o spurt_n do_v dart_v forth_o many_o beam_n of_o light_n acknowledge_v that_o david_n have_v do_v he_o many_o real_a courtesy_n and_o that_o he_o have_v repay_v he_o evil_a for_o good_a and_o have_v a_o purpose_n with_o himself_o upon_o fit_n to_o favour_v he_o and_o to_o honour_v he_o but_o the_o foggy_a cloud_n and_o misty_a vapour_n of_o envy_n increase_v more_o and_o more_o upon_o he_o these_o light_a flash_n be_v turn_v into_o darkness_n balaam_n when_o king_n balack_n send_v unto_o he_o to_o curse_v god_n people_n have_v very_o good_a purpose_n and_o desire_n for_o a_o while_n within_o he_o he_o consult_v with_o god_n in_o that_o business_n and_o know_v that_o it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o go_v dispatch_v those_o his_o messenger_n and_o the_o king_n send_v other_o unto_o he_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o will_v not_o go_v to_o that_o end_n if_o he_o will_v give_v he_o his_o house_n full_a of_o gold_n doubtless_o these_o be_v good_a intention_n have_v he_o continue_v still_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n but_o the_o cloud_n of_o covetousness_n do_v overcast_v this_o light_n of_o his_o understanding_n with_o so_o gross_a a_o darkness_n that_o neither_o the_o angel_n which_o stand_v before_o he_o with_o a_o naked_a sword_n in_o the_o way_n nor_o his_o beast_n which_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o turn_v aside_o can_v keep_v he_o back_o in_o peccato_fw-la vestro_fw-la moriemini_fw-la you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n there_o be_v great_a indeering_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o hurt_n that_o come_v thereby_o anselmus_n say_v that_o he_o have_v rather_o fry_v without_o sin_n in_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n than_o with_o sin_n enjoy_v heaven_n he_o may_v well_o say_v so_o in_o regard_n of_o hel._n for_o although_o saint_n austen_n say_v that_o one_o drop_n of_o the_o water_n of_o paradise_n shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o hell_n sinne._n yet_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v able_a to_o wash_v away_o the_o foulness_n of_o sin_n helias_n desire_v of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v die_v under_o the_o juniper_n tree_n and_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o be_v rid_v of_o his_o life_n by_o jezabell_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o sin_n that_o tyrannical_a queen_n shall_v have_v commit_v so_o that_o even_o in_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n so_o great_a a_o ill_a seem_v intolerable_a unto_o he_o in_o scripture_n sin_n be_v a_o cypher_n of_o all_o possible_a infelicity_n and_o misfortune_n thaâ—_n can_v befall_v a_o man_n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o god_n make_v his_o son_n sin_n him_n who_o know_v no_o sin_n he_o make_v sin_n for_o us._n for_o discharge_v upon_o he_o the_o tempest_n of_o his_o wrath_n he_o make_v he_o of_o all_o other_o man_n the_o most_o miserable_a novissimum_fw-la virâ—rum_fw-la jacob_n will_v not_o let_v benjamin_n go_v down_o with_o his_o brethren_n to_o egypt_n joseph_n desire_v to_o have_v it_o so_o though_o reuben_n have_v offer_v two_o of_o his_o own_o son_n as_o pledge_n for_o his_o safe_a return_n 43._o &_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o good_a old_a man_n shall_v have_v the_o best_a security_n he_o can_v give_v he_o reuben_n say_v if_o he_o return_v not_o ero_n peccati_fw-la reus_fw-la i_o will_v be_v content_a to_o be_v condemn_v to_o all_o possible_a misery_n whatsoever_o the_o like_a bersabe_n be_v willing_a to_o say_v when_o she_o think_v the_o reign_n of_o her_o son_n solomon_n shall_v be_v trouble_v shall_v i_o and_o my_o son_n solomon_n be_v count_v offender_n shall_v we_o be_v the_o outcast_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o utmost_a of_o misery_n the_o reason_n of_o all_o this_o harm_n be_v for_o that_o all_o possible_a ill_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v be_v reduce_v unto_o sin_n as_o to_o its_o centre_n make_v a_o muster_n of_o all_o the_o enemy_n of_o man_n as_o death_n the_o devil_n the_o world_n &_o the_o flesh_n &_o not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o nay_o not_o all_o of_o they_o together_o have_v any_o the_o least_o power_n to_o hurt_v we_o without_o sin_n and_o therefore_o in_o our_o lord_n prayer_n silence_v all_o other_o our_o enemy_n only_o we_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v free_v we_o from_o sin_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a which_o howbeit_o some_o do_v understand_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o devil_n yet_o as_o saint_n austen_n say_v he_o can_v but_o bark_v he_o can_v bite_v only_o sin_n be_v able_a to_o do_v both_o to_o this_o so_o great_a a_o hurt_n may_v be_v add_v another_o that_o be_v far_o great_a cure_v which_o be_v obstinacy_n in_o sin_n job_n paint_v out_o this_o evil_a say_v that_o the_o sinner_n take_v pleasure_n therein_o and_o that_o it_o seem_v sweet_a unto_o he_o it_o be_v as_o pellet_n of_o sugar_n to_o he_o under_o his_o tongue_n he_o first_o delight_n in_o the_o company_n of_o sin_n than_o he_o marry_v himself_o unto_o she_o and_o at_o last_o leave_v she_o not_o till_o death_n they_o depart_v parcet_fw-la illi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la derelinquet_fw-la the_o seventie_o read_v it_o non_fw-la parcet_fw-la illi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la derelinquet_fw-la he_o will_v excuse_v no_o occasion_n no_o diligence_n no_o trouble_n his_o desire_n thereof_o be_v insatiable_a there_o be_v no_o kind_n of_o sin_n be_v it_o of_o sloth_n or_o revenge_n or_o covetousness_n that_o be_v continual_o beat_v upon_o our_o action_n but_o our_o thought_n be_v evermore_o hammer_v of_o wickedness_n like_o the_o smith_n that_o give_v a_o hundred_o blow_n upon_o his_o anvil_n and_o two_o upon_o his_o iron_n or_o like_o the_o barber_n that_o make_v more_o snip_n in_o the_o air_n than_o on_o the_o hair_n the_o pharisee_n do_v crucify_v our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o once_o able_a in_o the_o very_a deed_n and_o act_n of_o his_o death_n but_o in_o their_o desire_n &_o in_o their_o thought_n they_o have_v crucify_v he_o a_o thousand_o time_n but_o that_o we_o may_v give_v the_o obstinacy_n of_o this_o people_n it_o be_v full_a qualification_n we_o must_v make_v a_o brief_a recapitulation_n of_o those_o mean_n which_o god_n use_v for_o to_o mollify_v their_o hardness_n first_o of_o all_o he_o take_v it_o to_o his_o charge_n to_o cure_v it_o with_o his_o doctrine_n his_o miracle_n and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o their_o prophet_n well_o this_o will_v do_v no_o good_a with_o they_o and_o many_o die_v in_o this_o their_o obstinacy_n next_o he_o come_v among_o they_o in_o his_o own_o person_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n and_o office_n of_o a_o physician_n purgationem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la faciens_fw-la make_v a_o purge_n for_o sin_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v minister_v physic_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o with_o the_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a syrup_n of_o his_o word_n to_o have_v ease_v they_o of_o their_o grief_n and_o to_o have_v cure_v all_o the_o infirmity_n of_o their_o body_n as_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n for_o eight_o and_o thirty_o year_n together_o the_o blind_a that_o be_v bear_v blind_a and_o such_o as_o be_v possess_v with_o devil_n and_o the_o like_a be_v willing_a also_o to_o have_v cleanse_v their_o soul_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o uncleanness_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o give_v they_o over_o their_o disease_n be_v grow_v so_o desperate_a remit_v they_o add_v hospitalium_fw-la incurabilium_fw-la as_o man_n without_o hope_n of_o recovery_n for_o as_o in_o the_o body_n there_o be_v some_o sickness_n so_o mortal_a that_o though_o the_o sick_a be_v capable_a of_o health_n yet_o the_o malignity_n of_o the_o humour_n make_v the_o physician_n to_o despair_v thereof_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v some_o disease_n so_o mortal_a that_o through_o the_o great_a malignity_n of_o they_o and_o the_o sharpness_n of_o the_o humour_n the_o
one_o angel_n be_v enough_o to_o overthrow_v a_o mountain_n one_o only_o suffice_v to_o move_v these_o celestial_a orb_n but_o it_o be_v saint_n chrysostom_n note_n that_o every_o one_o be_v glad_a to_o put_v a_o help_a hand_n to_o so_o worthy_a a_o burden_n â—_o this_o as_o many_o earnest_o thrust_v themselves_o forward_o to_o bear_v a_o foot_n a_o leg_n or_o a_o arm_n of_o some_o great_a monarch_n in_o â—inum_fw-la abrahae_fw-la into_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n some_o understand_v by_o this_o his_o bosom_n the_o near_a place_n about_o abraham_n as_o in_o that_o of_o the_o evangelist_n all_o the_o apostle_n sup_v with_o our_o saviour_n christ_n but_o saint_n john_n only_o lean_v his_o head_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o in_o that_o other_o vnigenituâ—_n qui_fw-la est_fw-la in_o sinu_fw-la patris_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o only_o beget_v who_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n as_o also_o that_o a_o dextris_fw-la at_o his_o right_a hand_n so_o likewise_o many_o shall_v lie_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o church_n sing_v martinus_n abrahae_fw-la sinu_fw-la laetus_fw-la excipitur_fw-la mortuâ—s_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la dives_fw-la &_o sepultus_fw-la est_fw-la but_o the_o rich_a man_n die_v and_o be_v bury_v the_o greek_a make_v there_o a_o full_a point_n and_o then_o present_o go_v on_o in_o inferno_fw-la autem_fw-la cum_fw-la esseâ—_n in_o tormentis_fw-la but_o when_o he_o be_v in_o hell_n in_o torment_n but_o of_o lazarus_n it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o they_o bury_v he_o whither_o it_o be_v for_o that_o he_o have_v no_o burial_n at_o all_o or_o for_o that_o be_v so_o poor_a and_o miserable_a a_o creature_n earth_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o he_o as_o heaven_n do_v not_o of_o the_o rich_a man_n but_o we_o read_v of_o the_o rich_a man_n sepultus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v bury_v hitherto_o do_v reach_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o his_o riches_n and_o the_o peculiar_a of_o his_o prosperity_n great_a ceremony_n watchful_a attendance_n about_o his_o corpse_n many_o mourner_n doles_n to_o the_o poor_a tomb_n of_o alabaster_n vault_n pave_v with_o marble_n lamentation_n odoriferous_a ointment_n precious_a embalming_n funeral_n oration_n &_o solemn_a banquet_n in_o all_o this_o i_o confess_v the_o rich_a man_n have_v a_o great_a advantage_n of_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a but_o in_o this_o outward_a pomp_n lie_v all_o the_o rich_a man_n happiness_n and_o when_o he_o have_v enter_v the_o door_n of_o darkness_n and_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o his_o grave_n like_o the_o hedgehog_n he_o leave_v his_o apple_n behind_o he_o and_o nothing_o remain_v with_o he_o but_o the_o prickle_n of_o a_o wound_a conscience_n his_o howl_n his_o lamentation_n weep_v gnash_v of_o tooth_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o torment_n hell_n can_v afford_v divitiarum_fw-la jactantia_fw-la quid_fw-la contulit_fw-la nobis_fw-la the_o ostentation_n and_o glory_n of_o riches_n what_o good_a do_v it_o bring_v unto_o we_o o_o will_v to_o god_n that_o i_o have_v be_v some_o poor_a shepherd_n o_o how_o too_o late_o have_v i_o fall_v into_o a_o account_n of_o my_o own_o hurt_n o_o world_n will_v to_o god_n i_o have_v never_o know_v thou_o he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v there_o be_v no_o felicity_n so_o great_a life_n that_o can_v divert_v the_o evil_a of_o death_n let_v the_o rich_a man_n live_v the_o year_n of_o nestor_n the_o age_n of_o methusalem_n in_o the_o end_n he_o must_v descend_v into_o the_o grave_n the_o clear_a heaven_n must_v have_v its_o cloud_n and_o the_o bright_a day_n must_v have_v its_o night_n the_o sun_n though_o never_o so_o shine_a must_v have_v its_o set_n the_o sea_n though_o never_o so_o calm_a must_v have_v its_o storm_n if_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n be_v perpetual_a they_o that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o they_o may_v pretend_v some_o excuse_n but_o be_v that_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v a_o wheel_n that_o be_v always_o move_v a_o river_n that_o be_v always_o run_v a_o mill_n that_o be_v always_o go_v and_o grind_v we_o to_o dust_n how_o can_v thou_o settle_v thyself_o sure_a thereupon_o the_o high_a place_n be_v the_o least_o secure_a the_o moon_n when_o she_o be_v at_o the_o full_a foretell_v a_o wain_n and_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o height_n admit_v a_o declination_n the_o house_n the_o high_a it_o be_v build_v the_o more_o subject_a it_o be_v to_o fall_v and_o the_o nest_n say_v abdias_n that_o be_v near_a to_o the_o star_n god_n do_v soon_o throw_v it_o down_o the_o rich_a man_n die_v he_o tell_v not_o how_o he_o live_v but_o how_o he_o die_v for_o death_n be_v the_o echo_n of_o man_n life_n and_o he_o have_v lead_v so_o cruel_a and_o so_o merciless_a a_o life_n death_n what_o good_a can_v he_o hope_v for_o at_o his_o death_n quoniam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la qui_fw-la memor_fw-la sit_fw-la tui_fw-la laboravi_fw-la in_o gemitu_fw-la meo_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o first_o part_n reason_n prove_v unto_o we_o the_o second_o weep_v &_o howl_v in_o my_o life_n time_n i_o ask_v god_n forgiveness_n for_o my_o sin_n for_o the_o man_n that_o be_v unmindful_a of_o this_o in_o his_o life_n god_n do_v not_o think_v on_o he_o at_o his_o death_n many_o call_v upon_o god_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o their_o death_n and_o it_o make_v a_o man_n hair_n to_o stand_v a_o end_n to_o see_v a_o man_n careless_a in_o so_o dangerous_a a_o passage_n &_o only_o because_o death_n be_v the_o echo_n of_o our_o life_n other_o will_v call_v upon_o jesus_n but_o as_o that_o crucify_a thief_n that_o die_v without_o devotion_n for_o that_o heart_n which_o be_v hard_a in_o his_o life_n be_v likewise_o hard_a in_o his_o death_n cum_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o tormentis_fw-la when_o he_o be_v in_o torment_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o indefinite_a term_n put_v for_o a_o universal_a for_o albeit_o every_o one_o of_o the_o damn_a do_v suffer_v the_o full_a measure_n and_o weight_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o according_a to_o saint_n austen_n and_o saint_n gregory_n suffer_v most_o in_o that_o particular_a wherein_o they_o most_o offend_v and_o that_o therefore_o the_o rich_a man_n do_v suffer_v more_o in_o his_o tongue_n than_o any_o other_o member_n of_o his_o body_n yet_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o that_o be_v damn_v which_o do_v not_o general_o suffer_v in_o all_o his_o whole_a body_n and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o his_o soul_n for_o as_o heaven_n be_v a_o happiness_n that_o embrace_v all_o happiness_n so_o hell_n be_v a_o misery_n that_o include_v all_o misery_n there_o be_v never_o yet_o any_o tyrant_n in_o the_o world_n in_o who_o prison_n and_o dungeon_n all_o torment_n be_v inflict_v at_o once_o but_o in_o that_o of_o hell_n there_o be_v not_o any_o torment_n which_o be_v not_o feel_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o instant_n the_o body_n that_o shall_v general_o suffer_v and_o for_o this_o fire_n and_o cold_a will_v suffice_v which_o be_v general_a torment_n the_o soul_n shall_v likewise_o general_o suffer_v sorrow_n and_o pain_n not_o only_o because_o the_o fire_n shall_v burn_v it_o which_o though_o corporal_a yet_o shall_v its_o flame_n have_v a_o operative_a virtue_n and_o work_n upon_o the_o soul_n but_o because_o all_o hope_n be_v lose_v of_o any_o kind_n of_o joy_n whatsoever_o there_o shall_v therein_o be_v deposit_v all_o the_o reason_n that_o may_v be_v of_o sorrow_n and_o of_o misery_n likewise_o there_o shall_v be_v particular_a torment_n for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n &_o for_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o eye_n shall_v enjoy_v so_o much_o light_n as_o shall_v serve_v to_o see_v fearful_a vision_n so_o say_v cirillus_n alexandrinus_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o shall_v suffer_v such_o thick_a and_o palpable_a darkness_n that_o they_o shall_v imagine_v they_o to_o be_v the_o ghastly_a shadow_n of_o death_n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o huge_a and_o infinite_a number_n of_o the_o damn_a take_v notice_n of_o all_o those_o that_o converse_v with_o they_o in_o their_o life_n time_n as_o father_n grandfather_n brother_n and_o friend_n and_o if_o the_o variety_n &_o multitude_n that_o be_v in_o a_o deep_a dungeon_n if_o the_o rattle_a of_o their_o chain_n the_o clatter_a of_o their_o shackle_n their_o hunger_n their_o nakedness_n the_o noise_n coil_n &_o confusion_n which_o they_o make_v cause_v a_o horror_n in_o as_o many_o as_o both_o see_v and_o hear_v it_o what_o a_o terror_n than_o will_v it_o be_v to_o see_v the_o miserable_a torment_n and_o to_o hear_v the_o fearful_a shriâ—kes_n and_o pitiful_a outcry_n of_o those_o that_o be_v damn_v to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n the_o ear_n will_v suffer_v with_o their_o howl_n their_o lamentation_n their_o blasphemy_n their_o curse_n their_o raging_n their_o dispairing_n
punishment_n desiderium_fw-la impij_fw-la mâ—nimentum_fw-la est_fw-la pessimorum_fw-la so_o say_v solomon_n to_o this_o end_n the_o scripture_n recount_v that_o the_o earth_n swallow_v up_o korah_n dathan_n &_o abiram_n &_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o rebellious_a schismatics_n wrap_v they_o in_o flame_n &_o smoke_n &_o the_o censer_n remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n moses_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o &_o broad_a plate_n make_v of_o they_o for_o a_o cover_n of_o the_o altar_n ut_fw-la haberent_fw-la postea_fw-la silij_fw-la israel_n quibus_fw-la commonerentur_fw-la 16._o that_o they_o may_v serve_v as_o a_o memorial_n and_o warning_n to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n as_o false_a weight_n do_v that_o be_v nail_v up_o in_o the_o market_n place_n ground_n that_o be_v plough_v with_o salt_n and_o the_o head_n of_o malefactor_n in_o the_o highway_n because_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v entangle_v themselves_o with_o the_o moabite_n there_o perish_v of_o they_o twenty_o four_o thousand_o but_o god_n command_v that_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v hang_v against_o the_o sun_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o this_o be_v do_v for_o a_o admonishment_n to_o the_o people_n the_o seventie_o read_v ostende_v eos_fw-la domine_fw-la contra_fw-la solemn_a that_o god_n and_o all_o the_o world_n may_v see_v they_o and_o that_o they_o may_v remain_v as_o a_o perpetual_a example_n to_o posterity_n the_o history_n of_o the_o maccabee_n report_v unto_o we_o 15.30_o that_o nicanor_n utter_v a_o most_o beastly_a blasphemy_n say_v that_o his_o power_n be_v as_o great_a as_o that_o of_o god_n but_o the_o divine_a justice_n punish_v this_o his_o insolency_n his_o head_n be_v set_v up_o on_o the_o high_a tower_n in_o the_o city_n &_o his_o right_a hand_n which_o he_o have_v hold_v up_o so_o proud_o they_o nail_v it_o against_o the_o door_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o cause_v his_o tongue_n to_o be_v cut_v in_o little_a piece_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v unto_o the_o fowl_n pharaoh_n and_o his_o people_n death_n 19.5_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n say_v that_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n shall_v see_v it_o and_o consider_v it_o ut_fw-la ostenderet_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la inimici_fw-la eorum_fw-la exterminabantur_fw-la that_o the_o people_n may_v try_v a_o marvellous_a passage_n and_o that_o these_o may_v find_v a_o strange_a death_n theodoret_n bring_v a_o comparison_n of_o he_o that_o make_v a_o anatomy_n or_o dissection_n upon_o a_o dead_a body_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o those_o that_o be_v live_v and_o zacharie_n paint_v out_o unto_o we_o a_o talon_n of_o lead_n and_o this_o be_v a_o woman_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o ephah_n who_o name_n or_o title_n be_v impiety_n or_o wickedness_n which_o he_o say_v be_v carry_v unto_o babylon_n ut_fw-la poneretur_fw-la super_fw-la vasem_fw-la suum_fw-la to_o be_v establish_v and_o set_v up_o there_o in_o her_o own_o place_n that_o be_v set_v up_o aloft_o upon_o a_o pillar_n she_o may_v continue_v there_o for_o a_o perdurable_a example_n aulus_n gellius_n in_o his_o noctibus_fw-la atticis_fw-la say_v that_o prince_n have_v three_o end_n in_o their_o punishment_n the_o one_o the_o amendment_n of_o the_o fault_n and_o to_o this_o end_n pilate_n command_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o be_v whip_v corripiam_fw-la eum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o other_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o offend_v for_o if_o disrespect_n shall_v not_o be_v punish_v it_o will_v breed_v contempt_n the_o three_o for_o the_o terror_n and_o example_n of_o other_o for_o justicia_fw-la aliena_fw-la est_fw-la disciplina_fw-la propria_fw-la other_o man_n punishment_n be_v our_o instruction_n and_o that_o man_n be_v a_o fool_n who_o other_o man_n harm_n can_v make_v to_o beware_v when_o the_o lion_n be_v sick_a all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n go_v to_o visit_v he_o only_o the_o fox_n stay_v behind_o and_o will_v not_o go_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v ask_v the_o reason_n he_o answer_v i_o find_v the_o track_n of_o many_o go_n in_o but_o of_o none_o come_v out_o and_o i_o be_o not_o so_o desperate_a as_o to_o cast_v myself_o wilful_o away_o when_o as_o i_o may_v sleep_v in_o a_o whole_a skin_n the_o footstep_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v may_v advise_v we_o of_o our_o pride_n the_o ash_n of_o sodom_n tell_v we_o of_o our_o filthiness_n the_o gallow_n of_o judas_n forewarn_v we_o of_o our_o avarice_n and_o the_o hell_n of_o this_o rich_a man_n restrain_v we_o from_o our_o cruelty_n when_o god_n punish_v the_o jew_n he_o scatter_v they_o far_o and_o near_o over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n that_o they_o may_v strike_v a_o fear_n into_o all_o other_o nation_n a_o corporal_a medicine_n fit_v not_o all_o sore_n but_o corporal_a punishment_n meet_v with_o all_o fault_n fili_fw-la recordare_fw-la quia_fw-la recepisti_fw-la bona_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la tua_fw-la son_n remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life_n receive_v good_a thing_n change_n this_o be_v a_o dangerous_a truck_v a_o fearful_a exchange_n which_o make_v humane_a happiness_n not_o only_o to_o be_v suspect_v but_o also_o abhor_v job_n call_v death_n a_o change_n expecto_fw-la donec_fw-la veniat_fw-la immutatio_fw-la mea_fw-la i_o stay_v wait_v for_o my_o change_n and_o as_o your_o sheep_n which_o in_o syria_n breed_v fine_a wool_n pass_v along_o to_o seville_a suffer_v a_o change_n and_o be_v apparel_v with_o a_o rough_a and_o courser_n sort_n of_o wool_n so_o these_o your_o pamper_a person_n of_o this_o world_n and_o those_o that_o fare_v dainty_o and_o delicious_o every_o day_n shall_v change_v the_o soft_a wool_n of_o tender_a sheep_n into_o the_o harsh_a hair_n of_o goat_n &_o camel_n nature_n in_o all_o thing_n have_v order_v a_o kind_n of_o alternative_a change_n or_o interchangeable_a mutation_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o night_n and_o in_o day_n in_o summer_n and_o in_o winter_n the_o like_a do_v succeed_v in_o the_o order_n of_o grace_n there_o can_v be_v two_o hell_n neither_o shall_v there_o be_v two_o glory_n a_o philosopher_n ask_v one_o which_o of_o these_o two_o he_o have_v rather_o be_v either_o croesus_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o rich_a but_o most_o vicious_a man_n in_o the_o world_n or_o socrates_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o poor_a but_o most_o virtuous_a man_n in_o the_o world_n his_o answer_n be_v that_o in_o his_o life_n he_o will_v be_v a_o croesus_n but_o in_o his_o death_n a_o socrates_n so_o if_o it_o have_v be_v put_v to_o this_o rich_a man_n choice_n i_o do_v think_v he_o can_v have_v wish_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o have_v be_v in_o his_o life_n dives_fw-la and_o in_o his_o death_n lazarus_n balaam_n show_v the_o like_a desire_n moriatur_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la morte_fw-la justorum_fw-la let_v my_o soul_n die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o they_o desire_v a_o impossibility_n for_o death_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o truck_v or_o exchange_v fili_fw-la recepisti_fw-la bona_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la tua_fw-la lazarus_n similiter_fw-la mala_fw-la son_n remember_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n receive_v thy_o pleasure_n and_o likewise_o lazarus_n pain_n now_o therefore_o be_v he_o comfort_v and_o thou_o be_v torment_v but_o i_o will_v no_o long_o torment_v your_o patieence_n god_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n etc._n etc._n the_o sixteen_o sermon_n upon_o the_o friday_n after_o the_o second_o sunday_n in_o lent_n mat._n 21._o marc_n 12._o luc._n 20._o homo_fw-la quidam_fw-la plantavit_fw-la vineam_fw-la a_o certain_a man_n plant_v a_o vineyard_n this_o be_v a_o law_n suit_n or_o trial_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n wherein_o story_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o process_n his_o people_n be_v condemn_v as_o ungrateful_a cruel_a disrespective_a forgetful_a of_o their_o duty_n and_o thrust_v out_o of_o all_o that_o they_o have_v as_o unworthy_a of_o that_o good_a which_o they_o possess_v this_o story_n much_o resemble_v the_o statue_n of_o nebucadnezar_n 2._o who_o head_n be_v of_o gold_n who_o breast_n be_v of_o silver_n who_o body_n of_o brass_n who_o leg_n of_o iron_n and_o who_o foot_n of_o clay_n for_o god_n have_v begin_v first_o unto_o they_o with_o many_o great_a kindness_n extraordinary_a favour_n and_o undeserued_a courtesy_n he_o go_v descend_v and_o decline_v from_o they_o till_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o great_a disgrace_n &_o disfavor_v that_o any_o soul_n can_v receive_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n 5.4_o a_o certain_a man_n plant_v a_o vineyard_n he_o plant_v so_o perfect_a a_o vineyard_n that_o it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v what_o can_v i_o have_v do_v more_o unto_o my_o vineyard_n and_o this_o be_v a_o strange_a endear_n on_o god_n part_n that_o he_o shall_v make_v choice_n of_o this_o vine-stocke_n from_o among_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o country_n and_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n when_o the_o most_o high_a have_v
commit_v evil_a hazard_v thereby_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n mala_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la mala_fw-la sed_fw-la mâ—râ—_n peccatorum_fw-la pessima_fw-la a_o ill_a life_n be_v bad_a but_o a_o bad_a death_n worse_o god_n do_v be_v perdeâ—â—_n iustum_fw-la when_o his_o ill_a work_v for_o his_o good_a as_o in_o job_n case_n his_o good_n be_v lose_v but_o his_o soul_n be_v save_v but_o the_o perdition_n of_o this_o people_n be_v general_a both_o in_o their_o good_n their_o honour_n their_o wife_n their_o child_n their_o temple_n their_o life_n and_o their_o soul_n in_o a_o word_n god_n will_v that_o this_o people_n like_o lot_n wife_n shall_v serve_v for_o a_o general_a warning_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n by_o notify_v their_o punishment_n to_o all_o nation_n deus_fw-la ostendit_fw-la mihi_fw-la super_fw-la inimicos_fw-la meos_fw-la now_o ostendere_fw-la in_o holy_a scripture_n import_v a_o publication_n quantas_fw-la ostendisti_fw-la mihi_fw-la tribulationes_fw-la multas_fw-la &_o malaâ—_n what_o great_a tribulation_n have_v thou_o show_v i_o many_o &_o evil_a 10.24_o he_o will_v destroy_v those_o wicked_a one_o david_n crave_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v not_o correct_v he_o in_o his_o fury_n neither_o chasten_v he_o in_o his_o displeasure_n ne_o in_o furore_fw-la domine_fw-la god_n punish_v all_o but_o not_o in_o his_o fury_n jeremy_n crave_v a_o corripe_fw-la but_o it_o be_v in_o judicio_fw-la non_fw-la in_o furore_fw-la correct_v we_o o_o lord_n and_o yet_o in_o thy_o judgement_n not_o in_o thy_o fury_n this_o prophet_n set_v down_o two_o sort_n of_o punishment_n the_o one_o of_o a_o almond_n tree_n bud_v quid_fw-la tu_fw-la vides_fw-la jeremiah_n what_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o jeremy_n virgam_fw-la vigilantem_fw-la ego_fw-la video_fw-la say_v he_o i_o see_v a_o rod_n of_o a_o almond_n tree_n the_o other_o of_o a_o pot_n seethe_v quid_fw-la tu_fw-la vides_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o see_v thou_o ollam_fw-la succâ—â—â—sam_fw-la ego_fw-la video_fw-la say_v he_o i_o see_v a_o seethe_a pot_n in_o the_o rod_n he_o represent_v unto_o we_o a_o light_a kind_n of_o punishment_n with_o a_o rod_n we_o use_v to_o beat_v out_o the_o dust_n &_o if_o you_o strike_v therewith_o but_o two_o or_o three_o strong_a blowâ—_n well_o lay_v on_o you_o will_v present_o break_v it_o and_o this_o kind_n of_o punishment_n be_v eveâ—_o more_o direct_v to_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o to_o serve_v as_o a_o warn_n unto_o us._n jonathâ—â—_n eye_n be_v open_v with_o that_o honey_n which_o he_o have_v on_o the_o top_n of_o his_o wand_n but_o in_o that_o of_o the_o pot_n seethe_v he_o represent_v unto_o we_o a_o most_o sharp_a and_o severe_a punishment_n he_o shall_v destroy_v those_o wicked_a one_o man_n be_v so_o wed_v to_o self-love_n man_n that_o when_o it_o shall_v encounter_v with_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n it_o will_v go_v about_o to_o condemn_v it_o of_o five_o hundred_o offender_n that_o lie_v in_o prison_n you_o shall_v scarce_o find_v one_o that_o will_v not_o complain_v that_o he_o suffer_v unjust_o &_o that_o the_o judge_n sentence_v proceed_v either_o out_o of_o malice_n or_o injustice_n and_o for_o these_o there_o be_v no_o better_a course_n to_o be_v take_v with_o they_o than_o to_o halter_n they_o as_o they_o do_v mule_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o play_v jadish_a trick_n as_o well_o condition_v as_o david_n be_v nathan_n the_o prophet_n be_v fain_o to_o hamper_v he_o in_o this_o manner_n that_o he_o may_v thereby_o be_v teach_v to_o know_v his_o own_o error_n the_o like_a order_n do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n take_v with_o this_o froward_a people_n and_o albeit_o they_o be_v so_o crafty_a and_o so_o wary_a that_o when_o he_o propound_v any_o question_n unto_o they_o they_o be_v wonderful_a careful_a what_o answer_n to_o make_v he_o suspect_v this_o be_v but_o a_o trap_n set_v for_o they_o insomuch_o that_o when_o our_o saviour_n ask_v they_o whether_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n baptist_n be_v from_o heaven_n or_o from_o earth_n they_o answer_v we_o know_v not_o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o 21.30_o forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v no_o wisdom_n no_o prudence_n nor_o no_o counsel_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v but_o foolishness_n to_o that_o of_o heaven_n they_o fall_v into_o the_o snare_n pronounce_v this_o sentence_n against_o themselves_o malos_fw-la male_a perdet_fw-la he_o will_v cruel_o destroy_v those_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v not_o much_o that_o the_o child_n shall_v wax_v blind_a be_v near_o the_o splendour_n of_o his_o divine_a wisdom_n when_o as_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o malice_n be_v strike_v blind_a therewith_o job_n that_o pattern_n of_o patience_n sai_z he_o that_o make_v he_o will_v make_v his_o own_o sword_n to_o approach_v unto_o he_o 40._o some_o book_n have_v it_o applicaâ—it_fw-la gladium_fw-la eius_fw-la ei_fw-la he_o cause_v the_o devil_n to_o cut_v his_o throat_n with_o his_o own_o knife_n he_o take_v up_o sin_n as_o a_o sword_n against_o god_n and_o against_o man_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n so_o guide_v the_o blow_n that_o he_o sheathe_v his_o sword_n in_o his_o own_o bowel_n he_o bring_v in_o death_n and_o death_n be_v his_o death_n he_o bite_v eve_n by_o the_o heel_n but_o this_o bite_n be_v the_o bruise_v of_o his_o head_n of_o goliath_n sword_n david_n say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la similis_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a again_o to_o be_v have_v not_o that_o there_o be_v not_o such_o another_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o philistimes_fw-la armoury_n but_o because_o it_o find_v out_o the_o trick_n to_o cut_v off_o his_o master_n head_n so_o the_o pharisee_n own_o sentence_n be_v the_o sword_n that_o cut_v their_o throat_n nebuchadnezar_n ask_v of_o his_o soothsayer_n the_o signification_n of_o his_o dream_n they_o tell_v he_o none_o can_v do_v that_o but_o god_n now_o when_o daniel_n shall_v interpret_v it_o he_o must_v by_o your_o own_o confession_n be_v either_o a_o god_n or_o one_o of_o god_n inward_a friend_n malos_fw-la male_a perdit_n he_o will_v destroy_v those_o wicked_a one_o your_o own_o mouth_n condemn_v you_o saint_n chrysostome_n and_o eutimius_fw-la say_v that_o they_o be_v all_o of_o this_o opinion_n but_o anon_o after_o find_v themselves_o bite_v they_o foist_v in_o a_o absit_fw-la but_o our_o saviour_n cite_v for_o his_o purpose_n that_o say_n of_o the_o psalmist_n lapidem_fw-la quem_fw-la reprobaverunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o stone_n which_o they_o refuse_v etc._n etc._n 118.21_o their_o mouth_n be_v bungd_v up_o and_o their_o absit_fw-la will_v not_o now_o serve_v their_o turn_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o auferetur_fw-la à _fw-la vobis_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o you_o etc._n etc._n auferetur_fw-la à _fw-la vobis_fw-la regnum_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o you_o gentile_n the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o translation_n from_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o gentile_n as_o they_o be_v many_o so_o be_v they_o most_o manifest_a as_o in_o that_o of_o isaiah_n quia_fw-la posuisti_fw-la civitatem_fw-la in_o tumulum_fw-la where_o he_o treat_v of_o this_o alteration_n and_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n of_o osee_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v remain_v many_o day_n without_o a_o king_n of_o jeremy_n i_o have_v forsake_v my_o house_n 23.38_o i_o have_v leave_v my_o heritage_n of_o malachy_n my_o affection_n be_v not_o towards_o you_o matthew_n sum_v up_o all_o these_o prophecy_n in_o one_o your_o habitation_n shall_v be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolate_a pope_n leo_n have_v observe_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o jew_n fear_v he_o will_v not_o die_v till_o they_o have_v fasten_v he_o thereunto_o hire_v a_o gentile_a call_v simon_n cirenaeus_fw-la to_o help_v he_o awhile_o in_o the_o bear_n of_o it_o only_o thereby_o to_o show_v that_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o come_v unto_o the_o gentile_n or_o to_o explain_v it_o full_a his_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o cross_n amid_o these_o cruel_a jew_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n do_v by_o chance_n but_o a_o kind_n of_o prophecy_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v take_v possession_n of_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o you_o here_o first_o of_o all_o he_o advise_v king_n prince_n and_o ruler_n that_o they_o look_v well_o unto_o their_o way_n and_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o this_o change_n for_o god_n be_v wont_n to_o transfer_v kingdom_n state_n and_o signory_n from_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o 10._o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n because_o of_o unrighteous_a deal_n and_o wrong_n and_o riches_n get_v by_o deceit_n the_o kingdom_n be_v translate_v from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o a_o king_n suffer_v his_o subject_n to_o be_v
with_o those_o that_o be_v perverse_a and_o disobedient_a chrysologus_fw-la set_v they_o forth_o in_o the_o prodigal_n and_o reduce_v they_o all_o to_o his_o turn_a swineherd_n our_o saviour_n christ_n style_v sinner_n with_o the_o name_n of_o swine_n and_o this_o name_n do_v more_o particular_o appertain_v to_o those_o that_o be_v sensual_a person_n the_o proportion_n be_v many_o first_o of_o all_o any_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o be_v make_v tame_a &_o gentle_a but_o the_o swine_n not_o in_o any_o other_o there_o be_v take_v some_o pleasure_n or_o affection_n but_o in_o the_o swine_n not_o any_o other_o will_v acknowledge_v the_o hand_n that_o feed_v he_o but_o the_o swine_n never_o it_o be_v the_o stamp_n of_o a_o obstinate_a harsh_a unsavoury_a and_o desperate_a sinner_n second_o in_o touch_v a_o hog_n either_o bristle_n or_o skin_n he_o present_o fall_v a_o grunt_a as_o geminianus_n have_v note_v it_o a_o horse_n will_v suffer_v you_o to_o curry_v his_o coat_n and_o to_o comb_v down_o his_o main_a there_o be_v many_o other_o beast_n that_o will_v give_v a_o man_n leave_v to_o handle_v &_o stroke_v they_o but_o the_o hog_n be_v no_o soon_o touch_v but_o he_o whine_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o there_o be_v nothing_o either_o of_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n in_o he_o save_v his_o flesh_n so_o that_o when_o you_o offer_v to_o lay_v hand_n on_o he_o he_o present_o conceive_v that_o you_o mean_v to_o kill_v he_o this_o be_v the_o picture_n of_o a_o sinner_n that_o have_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n who_o be_v scarce_o touch_v not_o with_o the_o whole_a hand_n but_o the_o least_o and_o light_a finger_n of_o god_n justice_n present_o apprehend_v he_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a man_n three_o your_o swine_n especial_o your_o wild_a boar_n be_v of_o that_o strange_a quickness_n of_o scent_n that_o if_o the_o huntsman_n mean_v to_o shoot_v at_o he_o he_o must_v take_v the_o wind_n of_o he_o or_o else_o he_o will_v wind_v he_o out_o and_o be_v go_v now_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o the_o ill_a savour_n of_o a_o dunghill_n nor_o the_o stench_n of_o mud_n and_o mire_n but_o rather_o take_v delight_n to_o lie_v wallow_v therein_o esteem_v it_o as_o a_o great_a recreation_n and_o refresh_n unto_o they_o this_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o a_o filthy_a foul_a sinner_n who_o will_v fly_v a_o thousand_o league_n from_o the_o peril_n and_o danger_n of_o his_o body_n but_o take_v pleasure_n and_o pastime_n in_o those_o muckhill_n and_o dirty_a puddle_n which_o defile_v the_o soul_n and_o these_o kind_n of_o creature_n your_o worldling_n call_v their_o love_n their_o joy_n their_o comfort_n and_o delight_n but_o god_n dictionary_n term_v they_o the_o loathsome_a sweetness_n and_o perbreaking_a pleasure_n ofswine_n four_o in_o point_n of_o stink_a nastiness_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o beastly_a filthiness_n a_o swine_n be_v such_o a_o filthy_a thing_n that_o a_o slovenly_a fellow_n we_o common_o call_v he_o puerco_fw-mi a_o very_a swine_n he_o will_v fain_o have_v fill_v his_o belly_n with_o the_o husk_n that_o the_o swine_n eat_v but_o no_o man_n give_v they_o he_o there_o be_v many_o picture_n and_o table_n in_o scripture_n in_o the_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o foulness_n and_o misery_n of_o a_o man_n without_o god_n saint_n gregory_n compare_v he_o to_o a_o world_n without_o a_o sun_n cover_v with_o thick_a cloud_n to_o a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n which_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o fair_a yet_o be_v it_o fearful_a to_o behold_v isaiah_n to_o a_o city_n that_o be_v sack_v burn_v and_o throw_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n 38._o to_o a_o swallow_n young_a one_o forsake_v of_o her_o dam_n like_v a_o swallow_n so_o do_v i_o chatter_v to_o that_o rot_a and_o corrupt_a piece_n of_o linen_n which_o be_v profitable_a for_o nothing_o compare_v and_o by_o god_n own_o appointment_n command_v to_o be_v hide_v in_o perath_n in_o the_o cliff_n of_o a_o rock_n the_o lamentation_n to_o the_o noble_n of_o zion_n that_o remain_v captive_n in_o babylon_n who_o be_v before_o pure_a than_o snow_n white_a than_o milk_n and_o more_o ruddy_a in_o body_n than_o the_o red_a precious_a stone_n or_o more_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a than_o the_o polish_a saphire_n be_v now_o become_v black_a than_o the_o coal_n saint_n augustine_n to_o a_o house_n that_o have_v not_o be_v inhabit_v for_o many_o year_n which_o be_v full_a of_o toad_n snake_n spider_n and_o other_o vile_a and_o venomous_a vermin_n to_o adam_n that_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o afterward_o clothe_v with_o the_o skin_n of_o dead_a beast_n but_o none_o of_o they_o all_o express_v it_o more_o to_o the_o life_n than_o this_o slovenly_a filthy_a loathsome_a hunger-starved_a weak_a tawny_a stink_a young_a man_n who_o body_n be_v grow_v over_o with_o hair_n as_o a_o tree_n with_o moss_n who_o face_n be_v scorch_v with_o the_o sun_n and_o through_o blackness_n have_v lose_v its_o beauty_n who_o poor_a rag_n that_o he_o have_v to_o his_o back_n be_v all_o totter_a and_o tear_v with_o creep_v through_o the_o bush_n of_o the_o mountain_n here_o hang_v one_o piece_n and_o there_o another_o himself_o behold_v himself_o in_o that_o puddle_a water_n where_o the_o swine_n drink_v and_o do_v not_o know_v himself_o and_o no_o marvel_n see_v his_o father_n that_o create_v he_o do_v not_o know_v he_o he_o be_v so_o change_v and_o alter_v from_o that_o he_o be_v all_o these_o be_v type_n and_o shadow_n of_o a_o man_n without_o god_n and_o i_o call_v they_o shadow_n for_o in_o truth_n neither_o these_o nor_o many_o other_o the_o like_a indeering_n can_v express_v they_o to_o the_o full_a one_o of_o the_o great_a martyrdom_n that_o a_o man_n can_v suffer_v in_o this_o world_n be_v it_o to_o serve_v a_o base_a moor_n that_o shall_v employ_v he_o in_o beat_v of_o hemp_n in_o grind_v in_o a_o mill_n in_o make_v broom_n in_o rub_v horse_n heel_n and_o dig_v up_o root_n of_o thistle_n whereof_o he_o must_v be_v content_a to_o make_v his_o meal_n but_o none_o of_o these_o be_v so_o base_a a_o office_n as_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o hogsty_n and_o god_n bring_v this_o prodigal_n to_o this_o misery_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o former_a happiness_n may_v amaze_v and_o confound_v he_o according_a to_o that_o of_o jeremie_n 17_o all_o that_o forsake_v thou_o shall_v be_v confound_v and_o of_o david_n qui_fw-la elongant_fw-la se_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la peribunt_fw-la all_o such_o prodigal_n as_o these_o shall_v remain_v confound_v and_o abash_v and_o shall_v utter_o perish_v continue_v in_o their_o sin_n yet_o there_o be_v in_o sin_n if_o a_o man_n may_v so_o term_v it_o some_o kind_n of_o good_a in_o regard_n that_o those_o misery_n which_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o do_v awaken_v and_o rouse_v a_o man_n from_o sleep_n and_o as_o the_o cough_n of_o the_o lung_n be_v ease_v with_o a_o clap_n on_o the_o back_n so_o be_v the_o sinner_n heart_n when_o sin_n hammer_v upon_o it_o he_o come_v to_o himself_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o sin_n do_v not_o only_o separate_v the_o sinner_n from_o god_n but_o also_o from_o himself_o chrysologus_fw-la dainty_o touch_v upon_o the_o same_o string_n cum_fw-la recessit_fw-la à _fw-la patre_fw-la say_v he_o recessit_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o he_o depart_v from_o his_o father_n he_o depart_v from_o himself_o leave_v to_o be_v man_n he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o beast_n and_o that_o he_o may_v come_v to_o his_o father_n he_o come_v first_o to_o himself_o there_o be_v some_o transformation_n 32._o that_o none_o can_v make_v but_o sin_n and_o grace_n david_n treat_v of_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n say_v bless_a be_v he_o who_o unrighteousness_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v no_o sin_n praise_v god_n in_o that_o psalm_n for_o have_v restore_v his_o understanding_n unto_o he_o so_o s._n jerome_n expound_v it_o and_o albeit_o all_o sin_n do_v rob_v a_o man_n of_o his_o understanding_n 〈◊〉_d do_v alienate_v and_o estrange_v a_o sinner_n from_o himself_o yet_o dishonesty_n do_v this_o more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n solomon_n treat_v of_o the_o tyranny_n of_o a_o whore_n say_v that_o she_o be_v like_o a_o thief_n which_o lie_v in_o wait_n in_o the_o way_n to_o set_v upon_o careless_a man_n and_o kill_v they_o ere_o they_o be_v aware_a et_fw-la quos_fw-la incautos_fw-la viderit_fw-la interficit_fw-la a_o thief_n dare_v not_o set_v upon_o he_o that_o go_v well_o accompany_v or_o that_o have_v his_o pistol_n at_o his_o saddlebow_n and_o be_v well_o provide_v for_o he_o the_o devil_n set_v upon_o we_o with_o the_o enticement_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o these_o allurement_n we_o
that_o blaspheme_a money_n in_o public_a they_o adore_v it_o in_o private_a glutton_n that_o desire_v health_n of_o god_n they_o do_v daily_o overthrow_v their_o body_n by_o over-eating_a and_o overdrinking_a themselves_o till_o they_o fall_v a_o vomit_v as_o they_o sit_v at_o board_n of_o those_o that_o can_v be_v content_a to_o fare_v well_o themselves_o and_o not_o bring_v good_a tiding_n to_o their_o brethren_n the_o leprous_a man_n in_o the_o four_o of_o the_o king_n can_v find_v fault_n therewith_o 7.9_o when_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o we_o do_v not_o well_o this_o day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o good_a tiding_n and_o we_o hold_v our_o peace_n and_o that_o be_v dumb_a it_o be_v strange_a that_o the_o devil_n get_v so_o much_o as_o he_o daily_o do_v by_o man_n speech_n shall_v labour_v to_o make_v he_o dumb_a more_o harm_n grow_v to_o man_n by_o the_o former_a than_o the_o latter_a first_o it_o be_v to_o be_v prove_v that_o of_o a_o hundred_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o devil_n you_o shall_v find_v but_o one_o only_a that_o be_v dumb_a they_o be_v all_o of_o they_o exceed_v great_a talker_n flatterer_n and_o liar_n and_o that_o they_o may_v prate_v the_o more_o they_o talk_v in_o diverse_a tongue_n not_o only_o in_o that_o which_o be_v their_o own_o natural_a language_n but_o also_o in_o latin_a in_o greek_a etc._n etc._n saint_n ambrose_n have_v note_v it_o that_o the_o devil_n downfall_n take_v its_o beginning_n from_o his_o talk_n dicebat_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o cord_n svo_fw-la ascendam_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la for_o he_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n and_o our_o destruction_n begin_v with_o the_o conversation_n that_o he_o have_v with_o eue._n julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la make_v a_o jest_n of_o it_o that_o a_o serpent_n shall_v speak_v which_o saint_n ciril_n choose_v rather_o to_o prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o philosopher_n &_o poet_n than_o by_o scripture_n because_o this_o blasphemous_a wretch_n give_v more_o credit_n to_o they_o than_o to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n homer_n say_v that_o ulysses_n his_o horse_n speak_v unto_o he_o forewarn_v he_o of_o his_o death_n porphyrius_n say_v that_o caucasus_n speak_v &_o that_o pythagoras_n pass_v by_o it_o salute_v he_o with_o a_o salve_n pythagora_n phylostratus_n say_v that_o apollonius_n come_v to_o the_o gymnosophistae_n a_o elm_n under_o who_o shade_n be_v weary_a he_o sit_v he_o down_o speak_v unto_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v very_o welcome_a and_o siginius_fw-la report_v of_o jupiters_n bull_n that_o he_o speak_v like_o a_o man_n if_o the_o devil_n then_o can_v speak_v by_o horse_n by_o bull_n by_o tree_n and_o the_o like_a he_o may_v as_o well_o speak_v by_o a_o serpent_n and_o why_o not_o by_o that_o serpent_n more_o than_o any_o other_o that_o be_v to_o be_v the_o instrument_n to_o overthrow_v all_o mankind_n second_o out_o of_o many_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n observation_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o out_o of_o the_o opinion_n of_o many_o learned_a doctor_n philosopher_n and_o poet_n in_o favour_n of_o this_o point_n two_o manifest_a truth_n be_v prove_v to_o arise_v from_o hence_o and_o have_v their_o first_o beginning_n the_o one_o that_o a_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o leaven_n of_o all_o our_o ill_n the_o other_o that_o a_o good_a tongue_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o our_o good_a the_o first_o experience_n at_o every_o turn_n teach_v it_o unto_o us._n who_o be_v those_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a saint_n but_o of_o a_o sacrilegious_a tongue_n who_o be_v those_o inconsiderate_a injury_n but_o of_o a_o rash_a and_o unaduised_a tongue_n who_o be_v those_o infamy_n and_o detraction_n but_o of_o a_o backbiting_a tongue_n who_o those_o dishonest_a word_n and_o lascivious_a song_n but_o of_o a_o filthy_a tongue_n who_o those_o sowing_n of_o discord_n among_o brethren_n those_o dissoluing_n of_o marriage_n those_o blotting_n of_o man_n good_a name_n those_o soyling_n of_o your_o clergy_n coat_n your_o priest_n surplice_n your_o bishop_n rotchet_n your_o widow_n decent_a dress_n your_o maiden_n modest_a attire_n but_o of_o a_o dirty_a slabber_v tongue_n saint_n hierome_n say_v that_o the_o devil_n leave_v job_n lip_n untouched_a hope_v that_o with_o they_o he_o will_v have_v curse_v god_n as_o he_o promise_v to_o himself_o before_o hand_n stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n and_o touch_v but_o his_o bone_n and_o his_o flesh_n 2.5_o and_o then_o see_v if_o he_o will_v not_o blaspheme_v thou_o to_o thy_o face_n saint_n ambrose_n say_v plagam_fw-la svam_fw-la silentio_fw-la vicit_fw-la he_o subdue_v his_o pain_n by_o silence_n and_o the_o self_n same_o father_n say_v that_o if_o eve_n have_v not_o speak_v with_o the_o serpent_n or_o if_o she_o have_v but_o eat_v the_o apple_n &_o have_v say_v nothing_o thereof_o to_o adam_n we_o have_v not_o come_v to_o that_o so_o great_a misery_n and_o misfortune_n whereinto_o we_o fel._n the_o devil_n do_v not_o desire_v to_o make_v eve_n so_o much_o a_o glutton_n as_o a_o prattler_n her_o talk_v with_o adam_n do_v undo_v we_o all_o s._n james_n qualify_v both_o these_o tongue_n the_o one_o he_o term_v a_o fire_n that_o burn_v and_o consume_v all_o that_o come_v in_o its_o way_n and_o to_o be_v the_o only_a main_a cause_n of_o all_o mischief_n of_o the_o other_o he_o say_v that_o man_n be_v perfect_a that_o offend_v not_o in_o his_o tongue_n in_o our_o book_n de_fw-fr amore_fw-la we_o have_v a_o whole_a chapter_n touch_v this_o ill_a and_o this_o good_a but_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o the_o devil_n shall_v seek_v to_o favour_v the_o ill_a and_o disfavor_v the_o good_a saint_n augustine_n answer_v this_o in_o one_o word_n this_o man_n have_v be_v heretofore_o a_o great_a talker_n the_o devil_n make_v he_o dumb_a lest_o by_o confess_v his_o fault_n he_o may_v repair_v those_o loss_n which_o he_o have_v run_v into_o by_o overlash_v with_o his_o tongue_n dumb_a deaf_a blind_a and_o possess_v with_o a_o devil_n this_o massacre_n which_o the_o devil_n wrought_v upon_o the_o body_n of_o this_o man_n represent_v that_o cruel_a massacre_n which_o he_o daily_o execute_v upon_o man_n soul_n for_o though_o he_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o man_n body_n yet_o his_o main_a pretence_n be_v to_o prejudice_n the_o soul_n and_o like_o a_o worm_n in_o wood_n to_o eat_v out_o the_o very_a heart_n and_o pith_n thereof_o imagine_v a_o horse_n prepare_v for_o the_o king_n own_o ride_v beautiful_a and_o rich_o betrap_v let_v thy_o thought_n represent_v such_o a_o one_o unto_o thou_o and_o a_o rogue_n that_o have_v never_o a_o shoe_n to_o his_o foot_n nor_o a_o rag_n to_o his_o tail_n mount_v thereupon_o and_o proud_o bestride_v he_o imagine_v a_o bed_n like_o that_o of_o salomon_n or_o that_o of_o the_o spouse_n clean_o neat_a and_o strew_v with_o flower_n and_o a_o oyleman_n a_o collier_n or_o a_o scullion_n put_v into_o it_o so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o soul_n possess_v by_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v a_o common_a doubt_n yet_o fit_a for_o this_o story_n why_o god_n permit_v that_o the_o devil_n shall_v do_v so_o much_o mischief_n to_o man_n we_o know_v that_o this_o the_o devil_n rage_n towards_o man_n begin_v ever_o since_o that_o god_n purpose_v to_o make_v his_o son_n man_n and_o hold_v himself_o affront_v that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o angel_n he_o vow_v and_o swear_v the_o death_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o he_o be_v a_o murderer_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o this_o make_v our_o saviour_n to_o say_v unto_o the_o pharisee_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n for_o that_o you_o seek_v to_o fulfil_v his_o will_n who_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n do_v accomplish_v that_o which_o the_o devil_n have_v swear_v and_o hence_o arise_v that_o hatred_n and_o emnitie_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o man_n in_o general_a and_o the_o harm_n which_o he_o either_o do_v or_o seek_v to_o do_v he_o think_v with_o himself_o as_o tertullian_n note_v it_o that_o the_o great_a hurt_n he_o do_v unto_o man_n the_o great_a stone_n he_o throw_v against_o god_n but_o suppose_v that_o without_o the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o can_v do_v we_o any_o harm_n 3._o why_o do_v he_o permit_v that_o this_o his_o live_a temple_n consecrate_v with_o his_o holy_a oil_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o delight_n shall_v be_v make_v a_o hogs-stie_n for_o devil_n when_o heliodorus_n profane_v the_o holy_a temple_n of_o jerusalem_n enter_v thereinto_o there_o meet_v he_o a_o arm_a knight_n in_o harness_n of_o gold_n sit_v upon_o a_o fierce_a horse_n rich_o barb_a who_o smite_v at_o heliodorus_n with_o his_o fore-feet_n throw_v he_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n this_o be_v no_o soon_o do_v but_o there_o
present_o appear_v two_o young_a man_n notable_a in_o strength_n excellent_a in_o beauty_n and_o comely_a in_o apparel_n which_o stand_v by_o he_o on_o either_o side_n and_o scourge_v he_o continual_o and_o give_v he_o many_o sore_a stripe_n till_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o all_o the_o people_n praise_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v honour_v his_o own_o place_n with_o so_o great_a and_o strange_a a_o miracle_n but_o heliodorus_n escape_v in_o the_o end_n with_o life_n at_o the_o intercession_n of_o onias_n the_o highpriest_n and_o the_o king_n ask_v heliodorus_n afterward_o who_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v send_v yet_o once_o again_o to_o jerusalem_n he_o say_v if_o thou_o have_v any_o enemy_n or_o traitor_n send_v he_o thither_o and_o thou_o shall_v receive_v he_o well_o scourge_v if_o he_o escape_v with_o his_o life_n for_o in_o that_o place_n no_o doubt_n there_o be_v a_o especial_a power_n of_o god_n but_o a_o more_o sweet_a &_o please_a temple_n unto_o god_n than_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o body_n &_o soul_n of_o man_n templum_fw-la dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a which_o temple_n you_o be_v he_o make_v a_o promise_n to_o jerusalem_n that_o no_o uncircumcised_a person_n shall_v put_v his_o foot_n within_o it_o much_o less_o do_v any_o harm_n unto_o it_o how_o then_o do_v god_n consent_n that_o the_o devil_n shall_v lodge_v so_o long_o in_o man_n and_o shall_v trample_v and_o tread_v he_o under_o foot_n and_o torment_v he_o in_o that_o extreme_a manner_n as_o they_o do_v saint_n chrysostome_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr providentia_fw-la do_v multiply_v reason_n hereupon_o and_o in_o his_o second_o part_n he_o set_v down_o six_o the_o chief_a whereof_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o fear_n and_o terror_n which_o god_n pretend_v to_o put_v man_n in_o with_o the_o sight_n of_o one_o possess_v with_o a_o devil_n there_o be_v many_o man_n in_o the_o world_n who_o god_n must_v bring_v unto_o he_o by_o ill_a for_o good_a will_v do_v no_o good_a upon_o they_o saint_n augustine_n expound_v that_o verse_n of_o david_n descendant_n in_o infernum_fw-la viventes_fw-la let_v they_o go_v down_o alive_a into_o the_o pit_n add_v ne_o descendant_n morientes_fw-la let_v they_o not_o go_v down_o dead_a old_a wife_n say_v that_o we_o must_v go_v saint_n james_n his_o way_n either_o in_o our_o life_n or_o our_o death_n but_o more_o true_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o hell_n that_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v not_o go_v into_o it_o at_o our_o death_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o it_o in_o our_o life_n not_o like_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n who_o go_v down_o quick_a into_o it_o but_o with_o the_o consideration_n and_o earnest_n think_v of_o he_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o devil_n for_o if_o in_o this_o life_n when_o as_o yet_o the_o final_a sentence_n be_v not_o give_v the_o devil_n do_v use_v a_o sinner_n thus_o hardly_o what_o will_v he_o do_v unto_o he_o when_o god_n shall_v seal_v his_o warrant_n for_o hell_n and_o pronounce_v condemnation_n againsthim_n origen_n note_v it_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o kind_n of_o pain_n in_o the_o world_n wherewith_o the_o devil_n do_v not_o torment_n job_n afflict_v he_o with_o the_o fire_n of_o saint_n anthony_n the_o sore_n of_o lazarus_n the_o colic_n the_o gout_n the_o canker_n etc._n etc._n effudit_fw-la viscera_fw-la eius_fw-la galen_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a that_o many_o infirmity_n shall_v meet_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o part_n of_o the_o body_n but_o in_o job_n in_o every_o part_n of_o his_o body_n the_o devil_n have_v put_v pain_n upon_o pain_n and_o sore_o upon_o sore_n now_o if_o on_o he_o such_o rigour_n be_v show_v who_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o patience_n what_o cruel_a torment_n shall_v be_v execute_v on_o he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v make_v the_o example_n of_o god_n divine_a justice_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v that_o in_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v fit_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o chastisement_n that_o shall_v carry_v a_o sound_n and_o a_o noise_n with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n that_o as_o dionysius_n have_v note_v it_o the_o wicked_a may_v be_v terrify_v therewith_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n god_n take_v this_o course_n vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la cimbalo_fw-it alarm_n isaiah_n speak_v this_o of_o egypt_n he_o term_v it_o a_o bell_n with_o wing_n for_o the_o severe_a and_o many_o stroke_n which_o the_o bell_n with_o wing_n shall_v beat_v it_o withal_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a symbol_n of_o fame_n because_o as_o it_o fly_v it_o send_v forth_o a_o shrill_a sound_n appian_n the_o historian_n call_v the_o emperor_n tiberius_n the_o cymbal_n of_o the_o world_n because_o his_o fame_n do_v ring_n and_o sound_v through_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n after_o many_o other_o plague_n god_n threaten_v the_o egyptian_n with_o a_o murrain_n or_o pestilence_n and_o anon_o after_o render_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o that_o his_o name_n may_v be_v declare_v throughout_o all_o the_o world_n and_o as_o when_o the_o great_a bell_n toll_v in_o arragon_n the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v strike_v into_o fear_n and_o amazement_n for_o that_o clapper_n never_o wag_v but_o upon_o some_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a occasion_n so_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v strike_v into_o a_o great_a fear_n of_o those_o rod_n and_o scourge_n wherewith_o the_o egyptian_n be_v so_o sore_o beat_v 2.9.11_o rahab_n say_v unto_o the_o spy_n which_o enter_v into_o jerico_fw-la our_o heart_n do_v faint_a and_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o courage_n in_o any_o because_o of_o you_o for_o i_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o the_o land_n and_o that_o the_o fear_n of_o you_o be_v fall_v upon_o us._n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o philistine_n can_v say_v unto_o their_o people_n be_v you_o not_o rebellious_a and_o stiff_o neck_v lest_o it_o happen_v unto_o you_o as_o it_o do_v unto_o egypt_n it_o remain_v for_o a_o proverb_n to_o after_o age_n the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n light_n upon_o thou_o to_o this_o end_n god_n permit_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n many_o demoniate_v person_n some_o for_o forsake_v the_o faith_n some_o for_o abuse_v the_o sacrament_n other_o for_o blasphemy_n and_o the_o like_a himineus_n and_o alexander_n be_v deliver_v over_o unto_o satan_n 1.20_o that_o they_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v other_o for_o incest_n other_o for_o pride_n so_o according_a to_o epiphan_n &_o s._n hier._n nebucadnezar_n be_v by_o the_o devil_n turn_v into_o a_o beast_n other_o for_o their_o envy_n spiritus_fw-la domini_fw-la mali_fw-la vigebat_fw-la saul_n but_o that_o the_o devil_n shall_v make_v a_o man_n deaf_a blind_a and_o dumb_a this_o of_o all_o other_o be_v the_o sevear_a punishment_n this_o be_v to_o deliver_v man_n oâ—â—r_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n that_o they_o may_v do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o fit_v for_o they_o thomas_n say_v that_o god_n suffer_v this_o yet_o not_o be_v the_o author_n of_o so_o great_a a_o ill_a by_o remove_v for_o a_o time_n his_o especial_a favour_n &_o leave_v the_o understanding_n to_o walk_v a_o while_n in_o darkness_n the_o sun_n be_v the_o universal_a cause_n of_o the_o light_n but_o if_o a_o man_n will_v shut_v up_o his_o door_n and_o his_o window_n close_o it_o be_v his_o own_o fault_n if_o he_o abide_v in_o darkness_n god_n be_v the_o universal_a cause_n of_o the_o spiritual_a light_n of_o our_o soul_n but_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v despise_v this_o light_n he_o use_v to_o leave_v he_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o these_o three_o inconvenience_n do_v befall_v this_o man_n to_o wit_n deafness_n blindness_n and_o dumbness_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a rigour_n of_o his_o justice._n isaiah_n say_v i_o see_v the_o lord_n sit_v upon_o a_o high_a throne_n 6._o like_o a_o judge_n that_o sit_v in_o state_n the_o house_n full_a of_o smoke_n and_o the_o seraphin_n of_o fire_n publish_v his_o fury_n and_o the_o send_v of_o their_o sin_n which_o have_v go_v up_o into_o his_o nostril_n those_o two_o seraphin_n that_o cover_v god_n face_n be_v a_o representation_n of_o his_o wrath_n though_o when_o the_o time_n of_o punish_v be_v come_v god_n use_v to_o open_v his_o eye_n but_o now_o the_o seraphin_n cover_v his_o eye_n in_o token_n that_o he_o will_v strike_v this_o man_n with_o blindness_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o temple_n do_v shake_v then_o anon_o after_o follow_v the_o punishment_n excaeca_n cor_fw-la populi_fw-la huius_fw-la &_o aures_fw-la eius_fw-la aggrava_fw-la other_o interpreter_n use_v the_o imperative_a utter_v this_o sentence_n in_o a_o command_a kind_n of_o voice_n excaecetur_fw-la cor_fw-la populi_fw-la huius_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v
the_o heart_n of_o this_o people_n be_v make_v blind_a and_o their_o ear_n dull_a cum_fw-la ejecisset_fw-la daemonium_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la mutus_fw-la when_o the_o devil_n be_v go_v out_o the_o dumb_a speak_v the_o devil_n be_v first_o to_o be_v drive_v out_o before_o the_o dumb_a can_v speak_v first_o the_o door_n or_o the_o window_n be_v to_o be_v open_v that_o the_o light_n may_v come_v in_o first_o you_o must_v turn_v the_o cock_n of_o the_o conduit_n or_o pluck_v out_o the_o stopple_n before_o the_o water_n can_v gush_v out_o the_o penitent_a man_n must_v first_o cast_v the_o devil_n out_o of_o his_o bosom_n before_o he_o can_v make_v any_o good_a confession_n first_o the_o preacher_n must_v cast_v he_o out_o of_o his_o heart_n before_o he_o can_v preach_v any_o sound_a doctrine_n what_o confession_n can_v a_o sinner_n make_v while_o the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o his_o soul_n what_o sorrow_n or_o feeling_n can_v he_o have_v of_o his_o former_a fault_n what_o purpose_n of_o amendment_n for_o the_o future_a what_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o heinousnesse_n of_o his_o crime_n what_o shame_n or_o what_o fear_n of_o offend_v ancient_o man_n do_v confess_v themselves_o only_o unto_o god_n to_o who_o every_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v so_o open_a that_o man_n thought_n and_o intention_n be_v sufficient_a with_o the_o penitent_a his_o condemn_a himself_o by_o his_o own_o mouth_n yet_o notwithstanding_o ezechias_n say_v i_o will_v recount_v all_o my_o year_n in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o david_n anni_fw-la mei_fw-la sicut_fw-la araneae_fw-la meditabuntur_fw-la with_o that_o care_n and_o melancholy_n wherewith_o the_o spider_n weave_v their_o web_n draw_v every_o thread_n out_o of_o their_o own_o bowel_n so_o will_v i_o meditate_v on_o the_o year_n of_o my_o life_n draw_v out_o thread_n of_o sorrow_n and_o repentance_n for_o every_o fault_n that_o i_o shall_v commit_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o my_o heart_n if_o thou_o can_v be_v content_a to_o employ_v all_o thy_o sense_n for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o body_n &_o not_o do_v the_o like_a for_o thy_o soul_n thou_o do_v therein_o wrong_v thy_o soul_n heaven_n and_o god_n thou_o weep_v and_o waile_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o these_o earthly_a good_n but_o shed_v not_o a_o tear_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o those_o rich_a treasure_n of_o heaven_n two_o thing_n be_v enjoin_v the_o penitent_a penitent_n the_o one_o a_o full_a and_o entire_a confession_n the_o other_o a_o strict_a examination_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o that_o so_o strict_a as_o may_v befit_v so_o great_a and_o weighty_a a_o business_n as_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o then_o may_v the_o dumb_a speak_v and_o the_o preacher_n preach_v for_o if_o the_o devil_n be_v still_o pull_v he_o by_o the_o sleeve_n what_o good_a crop_n can_v he_o render_v unto_o god_n of_o his_o hearer_n what_o light_n can_v he_o give_v to_o his_o auditory_a who_o be_v himself_o possess_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n open_v thou_o my_o lip_n o_o lord_n &_o i_o shall_v set_v forth_o thy_o praise_n do_v thou_o pardon_v i_o my_o sin_n &_o i_o shall_v sincere_o preach_v thy_o word_n the_o scribe_n &_o pharisee_n who_o be_v teacher_n but_o not_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n jeremy_n call_v they_o false_a scribe_n what_o they_o wrought_v with_o their_o pen_n they_o blot_v out_o with_o their_o work_n the_o like_a kind_n of_o fault_n that_o party_n commit_v who_o sing_v psalm_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o choir_n and_o yet_o have_v the_o devil_n in_o his_o breast_n and_o then_o how_o different_a must_v this_o man_n thought_n be_v from_o his_o word_n he_o can_v hardly_o say_v confitebor_fw-la tibi_fw-la domine_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la cord_n meo_fw-la i_o will_v confess_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n as_o long_o as_o he_o have_v give_v himself_o over_o unto_o satan_n the_o dumb_a speak_v this_o man_n prostrate_v himself_o at_o our_o saviour_n foot_n may_v very_o well_o say_v bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o i_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n the_o lord_n lose_v they_o that_o be_v bind_v the_o lord_n inlightn_v the_o blind_a praise_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n in_o my_o whole_a life_n a_o sinner_n that_o true_o repent_v himself_o angel_n and_o that_o see_v himself_o free_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o hell_n be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n as_o oft_o as_o he_o consider_v the_o great_a mercy_n which_o god_n have_v show_v towards_o he_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o although_o the_o create_v of_o angel_n and_o the_o justify_n of_o soul_n do_v equal_o argue_v god_n great_a power_n yet_o the_o second_o be_v a_o act_n of_o far_o great_a mercy_n he_o cast_v out_o devil_n through_o beelzebub_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o devil_n origen_n saint_n augustine_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v their_o study_n and_o their_o care_n apart_o this_o be_v their_o first_o tenent_n some_o say_v they_o treat_v of_o avarice_n some_o of_o luxury_n other_o of_o ambition_n other_o of_o revenge_n some_o perturb_v man_n mind_n occasion_v great_a sorrow_n other_o excess_n of_o foolish_a joy_n and_o mirth_n second_o they_o hold_v that_o in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o several_a vice_n there_o be_v a_o superior_a devil_n which_o have_v command_v over_o many_o that_o be_v inferior_a unto_o he_o and_o he_o that_o be_v the_o chieftain_n of_o one_o of_o these_o legion_n be_v not_o obedient_a to_o any_o saint_n whatsoever_o except_o he_o that_o excel_v in_o humility_n who_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n may_v be_v able_a to_o encounter_v with_o his_o pride_n of_o heart_n s._n mark_n relate_v that_o our_o saviour_n deliver_v one_o over_o that_o be_v possess_v of_o a_o devil_n to_o his_o disciple_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v he_o whole_a howbeit_o they_o have_v boast_v that_o devil_n also_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o yet_o they_o can_v not_o do_v it_o afterward_o ask_v jesus_n the_o cause_n of_o their_o not_o cure_v he_o he_o answer_v such_o kind_n of_o devil_n as_o these_o be_v not_o cast_v out_o but_o with_o prayer_n and_o fast_v this_o devil_n shall_v seem_v to_o be_v a_o prince_n of_o some_o legion_n and_o none_o can_v do_v any_o good_a upon_o he_o save_o such_o saint_n of_o god_n as_o be_v wonderful_a meek_a and_o humble_a and_o with_o fast_n do_v beat_v down_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o frequent_a and_o fervent_a prayer_n prostrate_v their_o soul_n three_o many_o of_o these_o devil_n do_v possess_v diverse_a part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o correspond_v with_o that_o vice_n which_o they_o be_v subject_a to_o and_o as_o the_o soldier_n who_o seal_v a_o wall_n or_o a_o fort_n stick_v his_o dagger_n or_o his_o pike_n in_o some_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n where_o he_o mean_v to_o get_v up_o so_o the_o devil_n seek_v to_o pitch_v his_o standard_n there_o where_o he_o may_v advance_v it_o with_o most_o ease_n and_o most_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n alfegor_n that_o dishonest_a devil_n domineer_v most_o in_o the_o loin_n as_o it_o be_v note_v by_o saint_n gregory_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o that_o place_n upon_o job_n 3._o virtus_fw-la eius_fw-la in_o lumbis_fw-la eius_fw-la his_o strength_n lie_v in_o his_o loin_n pluto_n the_o prince_n of_o covetousness_n reign_v most_o in_o the_o hand_n our_o saviour_n christ_n heal_v a_o hand_n that_o be_v wither_v 16._o signify_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v a_o covetous_a hand_n and_o yield_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n beelzebub_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o pride_n rule_v principal_o in_o the_o head_n this_o beelzebub_n by_o interpretation_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o fly_n whither_o it_o be_v or_o no_o that_o they_o give_v he_o this_o name_n in_o regard_n of_o those_o many_o fly_n which_o his_o sacrifice_n do_v breed_v or_o whither_o it_o be_v because_o the_o acharonitae_fw-la do_v presume_v that_o he_o have_v free_v they_o from_o certain_a filthy_a and_o loathsome_a fly_n or_o for_o that_o the_o fly_n be_v always_o buzz_v about_o the_o head_n and_o face_n or_o because_o the_o devil_n and_o these_o fly_n be_v much_o alike_o in_o their_o evil_a disposition_n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n muscu_n morientes_fw-la perdunt_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la â—â—guenti_fw-la dead_a fly_n do_v mar_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o ointment_n or_o for_o that_o the_o fly_n be_v the_o emblem_n of_o a_o proud_a devil_n ipse_fw-la est_fw-la rex_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la filios_fw-la superbiae_fw-la this_o devil_n be_v a_o proud_a dare_a devil_n proud_a in_o his_o motto_n similis_fw-la ero_fw-la altissimo_fw-la i_o will_v be_v like_a to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o proud_a in_o that_o his_o proffer_n to_o have_v
make_v haste_n to_o forsake_v those_o body_n they_o possess_v saint_n jerome_n say_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n speak_v here_o of_o this_o imprisonment_n how_o can_v any_o one_o enter_v into_o the_o strong_a man_n etc._n etc._n four_o by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n death_n do_v the_o devil_n seek_v to_o shake_v off_o this_o his_o fear_n and_o cowardice_n by_o muster_v up_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o force_n god_n so_o permit_v it_o that_o the_o victory_n may_v be_v the_o more_o glorious_a and_o the_o more_o famous_a this_o be_v that_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v unto_o the_o pharisee_n as_o minister_n of_o hell_n this_o be_v your_o very_a hour_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n but_o after_o this_o he_o remain_v in_o straight_a imprisonment_n than_o before_o 22.53_o as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o apocalips_n i_o see_v a_o angel_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o bottomelesse-pit_n and_o a_o great_a chain_n in_o his_o hand_n 20._o and_o he_o take_v the_o dragon_n that_o old_a serpent_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n and_o he_o bind_v he_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o bottomelesse-pit_n and_o seal_v the_o door_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v deceive_v the_o people_n no_o more_o till_o the_o thousand_o year_n be_v fulfil_v for_o after_o that_o he_o must_v be_v loose_v for_o a_o little_a season_n by_o these_o thousand_o year_n the_o saint_n do_v understand_v that_o space_n or_o term_v of_o time_n which_o be_v to_o be_v before_o the_o come_n of_o antechrist_n and_o those_o effect_n which_o do_v succeed_v after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n prove_v that_o till_o then_o his_o imprisonment_n be_v to_o be_v more_o straight_o and_o that_o the_o angel_n do_v not_o only_o tie_v a_o chain_n to_o his_o foot_n but_o also_o put_v a_o barnacle_n about_o his_o rongue_n and_o a_o ring_n in_o his_o nostril_n that_o not_o only_o the_o strong_a man_n shall_v escape_v his_o snare_n but_o those_o that_o be_v little_a child_n and_o tender_a infant_n 8._o when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o walk_v through_o dry_a place_n seek_v rest_n and_o when_o he_o find_v none_o he_o say_v etc._n etc._n euthimius_n have_v observe_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n cast_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n the_o evangelist_n call_v it_o a_o go_v or_o come_v forth_o exibant_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la daemonia_fw-la clamantia_fw-la per_fw-la loca_fw-la in_o aquosa_fw-la the_o devil_n go_v out_o cry_v in_o watery_a place_n s._n matthew_n use_v the_o word_n arida_fw-la dry_a place_n the_o greek_a word_n signify_v both_o these_o origen_n by_o these_o place_n understandeth_v hell_n but_o since_o those_o devil_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o swine_n of_o gennezaret_n do_v desire_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o that_o mansion_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v that_o when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o man_n body_n they_o will_v for_o their_o pleasure_n make_v choice_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n mischief_n saint_n jerome_n declare_v the_o same_o in_o the_o word_n solitudines_fw-la and_o your_o exorcist_n do_v conjure_v they_o to_o get_v they_o to_o the_o mountain_n and_o the_o wood_n pretend_v to_o excuse_v the_o hurt_n which_o they_o do_v remain_v among_o the_o concourse_n or_o press_n of_o people_n the_o angel_n which_o accompany_v young_a tobias_n imprison_v the_o devil_n call_v asmodeus_n who_o have_v kill_v saras_n seven_o husband_n in_o the_o desert_n of_o egypt_n and_o further_o say_v that_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o there_o find_v any_o rest_n because_o he_o shall_v not_o there_o meet_v with_o any_o people_n to_o deceive_v they_o not_o that_o the_o devil_n can_v have_v any_o rest_n but_o in_o do_v mischief_n he_o feel_v the_o less_o torment_n cheer_v himself_o like_o the_o envious_a man_n with_o other_o man_n misery_n i_o will_v return_v say_v he_o unto_o my_o house_n whence_o i_o come_v out_o not_o that_o he_o can_v free_o return_v thither_o when_o he_o list_v but_o because_o he_o strive_v and_o endeavour_n to_o do_v it_o and_o for_o that_o his_o experience_n teach_v he_o that_o he_o there_o suffer_v least_o pain_n he_o take_v to_o he_o seven_o other_o spirit_n worse_o than_o himself_o he_o light_v upon_o a_o house_n whence_o all_o virtue_n be_v banish_v well_o fit_v for_o such_o a_o guest_n and_o seven_o more_o such_o companion_n as_o himself_o there_o be_v three_o sort_n of_o person_n possess_v with_o devil_n devil_n one_o sort_n of_o they_o be_v spiritual_o possess_v by_o reason_n of_o their_o mortal_a &_o deadly_a sin_n for_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n make_v himself_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n and_o willing_o put_v himself_o into_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n other_o be_v corporal_o possess_v as_o the_o energumeni_fw-la and_o such_o as_o be_v lunatick·_n and_o saint_n austen_n report_v that_o many_o young_a child_n be_v baptize_v suffer_v this_o torment_n and_o cassianus_n say_v that_o many_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v suffer_v the_o like_a god_n so_o permit_v it_o that_o they_o may_v be_v refine_v and_o purify_v as_o gold_n in_o the_o crisole_n the_o three_o consist_v of_o both_o those_o kind_n now_o which_o of_o these_o three_o do_v you_o take_v to_o be_v the_o worst_a saint_n crysostome_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n do_v affirm_v that_o the_o party_n that_o be_v spiritual_o possess_v be_v in_o the_o worst_a and_o most_o dangerous_a estate_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v as_o strong_a as_o they_o be_v clear_a which_o indeed_o be_v most_o clear_a the_o first_o be_v that_o the_o devil_n can_v do_v we_o little_a harm_n unless_o we_o fall_v into_o sin_n for_o without_o the_o help_n of_o sin_n the_o devil_n can_v destroy_v both_o soul_n &_o body_n for_o though_o the_o devil_n do_v put_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n it_o be_v our_o own_o heart_n that_o must_v forge_v the_o work_n saint_n paul_n do_v defy_v all_o the_o creature_n both_o of_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n and_o why_o for_o i_o be_o persuade_v say_v he_o that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n 8.38_o nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_v nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n yet_o he_o dare_v not_o defy_v sin_n for_o that_o alone_o be_v more_o powerful_a to_o do_v we_o hurt_v than_o all_o other_o creature_n put_v together_o sin_n saint_n chrysostome_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o the_o devil_n persuade_v josephs_n brethren_n to_o put_v he_o first_o into_o a_o pit_n and_o then_o afterward_o to_o sell_v he_o and_o he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v the_o envy_n and_o hatred_n which_o they_o bear_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o dream_n sake_n and_o that_o other_o weapon_n the_o devil_n need_v none_o and_o in_o that_o parable_n of_o the_o tare_n where_o the_o devil_n sow_v his_o tare_n among_o the_o wheat_n soul_n it_o be_v say_v that_o although_o he_o have_v not_o sow_v they_o yet_o the_o good_a seed_n will_v have_v be_v lose_v through_o the_o carelessness_n &_o negligence_n of_o the_o husbandman_n for_o negligence_n in_o thing_n so_o necessary_a be_v a_o great_a devil_n than_o that_o of_o hell_n in_o this_o sense_n saint_n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v of_o arrius_n satius_fw-la illi_fw-la esset_fw-la a_o daemonio_fw-la vexari_fw-la it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o have_v be_v torment_v by_o a_o devil_n the_o second_o be_v for_o that_o the_o good_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o comparable_a to_o those_o of_o the_o soul_n tange_fw-la cuncta_fw-la quae_fw-la possidet_fw-la touch_v all_o that_o he_o have_v say_v the_o devil_n to_o god_n when_o he_o talk_v with_o he_o concern_v job._n in_o a_o word_n touch_v the_o good_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o least_o thereof_o be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o good_n not_o be_v able_a to_o be_v compare_v one_o with_o another_o neither_o can_v their_o ill_n nay_o rather_o to_o loose_v these_o good_n of_o the_o body_n turn_v oftentimes_o to_o our_o great_a gain_n perieramus_n nisi_fw-la perijssemus_fw-la we_o have_v perish_v if_o we_o have_v not_o perish_v it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o philosopher_n in_o a_o storm_n when_o the_o throw_n of_o his_o good_n overboard_o be_v the_o save_n of_o his_o life_n but_o that_o soul_n that_o shall_v cast_v his_o sin_n overboard_o and_o drown_v they_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o they_o may_v never_o be_v able_a to_o rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o he_o be_v a_o happiness_n beyond_o all_o happiness_n and_o not_o to_o be_v exchange_v for_o the_o whole_a empire_n of_o the_o world_n what_o boot_v it_o a_o man_n to_o gain_v all_o the_o
world_n and_o to_o loose_v his_o own_o soul_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o less_o ill_a to_o be_v possess_v in_o body_n than_o in_o soul_n for_o sin_n only_o be_v that_o true_a evil_n which_o deprive_v we_o of_o true_a good_a likewise_o he_o that_o be_v spiritual_o possess_v be_v in_o worse_a case_n than_o he_o that_o have_v a_o devil_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o of_o this_o truth_n there_o be_v two_o evident_a reason_n the_o one_o that_o to_o have_v a_o devil_n in_o the_o body_n be_v no_o small_a occasion_n whereby_o the_o soul_n be_v save_v saint_n paul_n say_v of_o the_o incestuous_a person_n let_v he_o be_v deliver_v unto_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n 20_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n whither_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o excommunication_n as_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o thomas_n the_o devil_n torment_v he_o follow_v his_o excommunication_n as_o caietan_n will_v have_v it_o or_o whither_o he_o do_v deliver_v he_o over_o to_o the_o devil_n as_o to_o god_n executioner_n without_o excommunicate_v he_o as_o saint_n hierome_n be_v of_o opinion_n or_o whither_o the_o apostle_n have_v licence_n to_o do_v all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o at_o their_o pleasure_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o the_o deliver_v over_o of_o these_o sinner_n unto_o the_o devil_n be_v a_o put_n of_o they_o into_o some_o pain_n or_o grief_n of_o body_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o he_o torment_v job_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o agree_v with_o that_o of_o saint_n chrysostome_n that_o saint_n paul_n do_v deliver_v the_o incestuous_a man_n over_o to_o the_o devil_n tanquam_fw-la pedagogo_fw-la aperiens_fw-la ei_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la ianuam_fw-la as_o to_o a_o schoolmaster_n open_v to_o he_o the_o door_n of_o repentance_n saint_n hierome_n say_v tanquam_fw-la quaestionario_n as_o to_o a_o informer_n or_o bailiff_n but_o they_o differ_v in_o this_o that_o when_o the_o informer_n accuse_v &_o the_o bailiff_n attach_v it_o be_v common_o for_o other_o good_a but_o when_o the_o devil_n accuse_v or_o lay_v hold_v of_o a_o man_n it_o be_v for_o hurt_v saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o when_o the_o devil_n have_v get_v leave_n to_o tempt_v job_n he_o get_v it_o for_o to_o work_v his_o destruction_n will_v thou_o take_v the_o devil_n with_o a_o hook_n like_o a_o fish_n or_o with_o a_o string_n like_o a_o bird_n yes_o thou_o shall_v lay_v that_o poison_n for_o he_o as_o a_o bait_n wherewith_o he_o think_v to_o destroy_v thou_o wherein_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o wisdom_n and_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n in_o that_o he_o turn_v these_o trick_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n against_o man_n to_o man_n benefit_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o swallow_v he_o up_o at_o a_o bit_n choke_v himself_o and_o do_v rather_o benefit_n than_o hurt_v he_o wherein_o be_v plain_o to_o be_v see_v the_o good_a hap_n which_o this_o dumb_a man_n have_v in_o suffer_v in_o his_o body_n for_o if_o his_o hurt_n have_v lie_v only_o in_o his_o soul_n they_o will_v never_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o it_o may_v have_v so_o fall_v out_o that_o he_o may_v have_v remain_v for_o ever_o in_o this_o his_o misery_n so_o that_o the_o torment_n of_o his_o body_n be_v the_o occasion_n whereby_o he_o remain_v sound_a both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o soul_n as_o common_o those_o do_v who_o our_o saviour_n cure_v the_o second_o reason_n be_v that_o there_o be_v no_o christian_n can_v be_v suppose_v to_o be_v so_o wicked_a that_o it_o be_v put_v to_o his_o choice_n to_o choose_v one_o of_o these_o two_o either_o to_o be_v dumb_a deaf_a and_o blind_a or_o to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o blasphemous_a jew_n who_o say_v in_o beelzebub_n eijcit_fw-la daemonia_fw-la in_o beelzebub_n he_o cast_v out_o devil_n will_v not_o rather_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o man_n misfortune_n than_o of_o the_o jew_n hardness_n of_o heart_n he_o bring_v seven_o devil_n worse_o than_o himself_o when_o this_o foul_a fiend_n enter_v into_o a_o man_n he_o make_v way_n for_o a_o great_a many_o more_o of_o his_o fellow_n for_o the_o devil_n be_v rather_o the_o soul_n bawd_n than_o its_o bridegroom_n he_o bear_v no_o love_n thereunto_o but_o god_n because_o she_o be_v his_o true_a spouse_n be_v tender_a of_o she_o and_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o least_o wind_n of_o sin_n to_o blow_v upon_o she_o but_o will_v look_v love_o and_o careful_o unto_o she_o but_o of_o this_o we_o have_v treat_v heretofore_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v while_o he_o speak_v a_o certain_a woman_n amid_o the_o multitude_n lift_v up_o her_o voice_n etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n christ_n sermon_n do_v not_o make_v the_o least_o gap_n in_o the_o hard_a heart_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n but_o it_o wrought_v such_o great_a admiration_n in_o the_o breast_n of_o a_o certain_a woman_n call_v marcelia_n that_o lift_v up_o her_o voice_n amid_o the_o doctor_n and_o praise_v our_o saviour_n christ_n she_o cry_v out_o aloud_o bless_a be_v the_o womb_n that_o bear_v thou_o and_o the_o pap_n that_o give_v thou_o suck_v these_o pharisee_n condemn_v thou_o for_o one_o that_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o beelzebub_n but_o i_o say_v that_o from_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o thy_o conception_n thou_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n and_o that_o therefore_o bless_a be_v the_o womb_n that_o bear_v thou_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o leprosy_n of_o original_a sin_n do_v not_o work_v upon_o thou_o as_o it_o do_v upon_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n and_o that_o those_o pap_n which_o thou_o suck_v be_v likewise_o bless_v they_o can_v not_o give_v milk_n to_o a_o sinner_n and_o because_o thy_o conception_n and_o thy_o birth_n be_v both_o holy_a god_n blessing_n be_v with_o that_o mother_n which_o conceive_v and_o bring_v forth_o such_o a_o son_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_a marcelia_n that_o utter_v these_o praise_n of_o our_o saviour_n but_o that_o many_o other_o also_o be_v take_v with_o the_o strangeness_n of_o this_o miracle_n fall_v into_o a_o extraordinary_a commendation_n of_o he_o but_o if_o the_o gospel_n make_v mention_n of_o one_o only_a it_o may_v be_v understand_v that_o marcelia_n be_v the_o first_o that_o sing_v in_o that_o tune_n and_o that_o many_o other_o follow_v on_o and_o bear_v a_o part_n therein_o and_o this_o suit_n well_o with_o that_o of_o saint_n luke_n they_o glorify_v he_o say_v a_o great_a prophet_n be_v rise_v up_o among_o we_o one_o while_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v god_n another_o while_n the_o messiah_n of_o this_o applause_n and_o commendation_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o have_v two_o forcible_a reason_n the_o one_o that_o general_a good_a which_o christ_n do_v here_o upon_o earth_n and_o more_o particular_o that_o which_o he_o do_v to_o this_o poor_a miserable_a man_n for_o to_o do_v good_a but_o especial_o to_o the_o poor_a be_v a_o powerful_a motive_n of_o praise_n confitebor_fw-la domino_fw-la nimisin_n ore_fw-la meo_fw-la in_fw-la medio_fw-la multorum_fw-la laudabo_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la astitit_fw-la a_o dextris_fw-la pauperis_fw-la i_o will_v acknowledge_v god_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o many_o will_v i_o praise_v he_o who_o stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o poor_a this_o do_v that_o phrase_n as_o saint_n augustine_n have_v note_v it_o infer_v of_o nimis_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la meo_fw-la not_o between_o the_o tooth_n nor_o in_o some_o by-corner_n but_o in_o medio_fw-la multorum_fw-la in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o therefore_o say_v eccles._n splendidum_fw-la in_o panibus_fw-la benedicent_fw-la labia_fw-la multorum_fw-la he_o that_o succour_v the_o poor_a he_o that_o slake_v hunger_n all_o the_o world_n shall_v ring_v of_o his_o praise_n and_o thousand_o of_o blessing_n shall_v be_v throw_v upon_o he_o all_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v evermore_o celebrate_v and_o honour_v those_o that_o be_v public_a benefactor_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o the_o citizen_n thereof_o by_o erect_v statue_n unto_o they_o that_o there_o may_v remain_v a_o eternal_a memory_n and_o immortal_a fame_n of_o their_o noble_a action_n as_o pliny_n report_v of_o athens_n plutarch_n of_o lacedemonia_fw-la and_o many_o historiographer_n of_o rome_n leo_fw-la the_o ten_o do_v bring_v down_o the_o price_n of_o salt_n for_o the_o which_o rome_n think_v themselves_o so_o much_o bind_v unto_o he_o that_o they_o do_v set_v up_o his_o statue_n in_o the_o capitol_n with_o a_o motto_n that_o speak_v thus_o optimi_fw-la liberalissimique_fw-la pontificis_fw-la memoriae_fw-la but_o your_o king_n and_o prince_n now_o a_o day_n do_v make_v such_o a_o common_a practice_n of_o pill_v and_o poll_n the_o
be_v fit_a that_o heaven_n shall_v put_v a_o task_n and_o a_o tie_n upon_o this_o our_o tongue_n lest_o it_o shall_v lash_v out_o too_o far_o and_o therefore_o her_o son_n when_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n and_o take_v his_o last_o farewell_n of_o his_o mother_n he_o say_v unto_o she_o woman_n behold_v thy_o son_n give_v she_o that_o name_n rather_o than_o of_o mother_n lest_o some_o superstitious_a people_n may_v attribute_v the_o divine_a nature_n unto_o she_o and_o so_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o breast_n which_o thou_o have_v suck_v she_o praise_v her_o womb_n and_o her_o breast_n discover_v there_o be_v two_o thing_n entertain_v a_o sweet_a correspondency_n a_o woman_n conception_n in_o her_o womb_n and_o the_o manifestation_n thereof_o in_o her_o breast_n just_o so_o do_v it_o succeed_v with_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o conception_n of_o god_n and_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o just_a man_n who_o thereupon_o do_v manifest_v the_o guest_n that_o lodge_v there_o between_o the_o vine_n and_o the_o wine_n there_o be_v that_o good_a correspondency_n that_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o grape_n participate_v of_o its_o sweetness_n send_v forth_o a_o most_o pleasant_a odour_n so_o likewise_o when_o the_o flower_n of_o christ_n begin_v to_o bud_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o breast_n of_o man_n do_v straightway_o thereupon_o breath_n forth_o a_o most_o sweet_a and_o redolent_a odour_n beatus_fw-la venture_n bless_a be_v the_o womb_n this_o be_v man_n first_o heaven_n the_o first_o place_n wherein_o god_n bestow_v this_o his_o great_a happiness_n and_o blessing_n upon_o man._n it_o be_v a_o happiness_n to_o man_n when_o his_o understanding_n see_v god_n and_o when_o his_o will_n love_v he_o take_v pleasure_n therein_o as_o in_o his_o chief_a good_a now_o the_o first_o eye_n that_o see_v god_n and_o the_o first_o will_n that_o love_v god_n and_o place_v his_o joy_n &_o delight_v therein_o be_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o mary_n womb_n be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o this_o happiness_n it_o come_v to_o be_v man_n first_o heaven_n the_o first_o adam_n be_v earthly_a because_o form_v of_o earth_n the_o second_o heavenly_a because_o form_v of_o heaven_n before_o this_o time_n he_o have_v no_o set_a habitation_n for_o he_o dwell_v not_o in_o any_o house_n from_o the_o day_n that_o he_o bring_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n out_o of_o egypt_n etc._n etc._n his_o glory_n be_v represent_v in_o tabernacle_n &_o tent_n poor_a palace_n iwis_o for_o god_n solomon_n do_v better_a it_o with_o his_o temple_n which_o fabric_n be_v the_o world_n wonder_n but_o not_o so_o worthy_a god_n that_o our_o eye_n can_v see_v he_o well_o may_v our_o will_n be_v good_a but_o this_o most_o bless_a virgin_n have_v fit_v and_o prepare_v so_o rich_a a_o temple_n for_o he_o in_o her_o womb_n that_o god_n himself_o come_v down_o to_o dwell_v there_o some_o seem_v to_o doubt_v or_o rather_o wonder_n why_o god_n shall_v so_o long_o defer_v his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o stay_v so_o long_o that_o the_o holy-ghost_n may_v prepare_v and_o dress_v up_o this_o temple_n of_o the_o virgin_n womb_n ut_fw-la dignum_fw-la silij_fw-la tui_fw-la habitaculum_fw-la offici_fw-la mereretur_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la cooperante_fw-la praeparasti_fw-la thou_o do_v trim_v up_o o_o lord_n the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o this_o bless_a virgin_n and_o do_v furnish_v she_o with_o thy_o cheese_n grace_n that_o she_o may_v be_v make_v a_o fit_a and_o worthy_a palace_n for_o thy_o son_n bless_a be_v the_o womb_n this_o commend_v of_o the_o son_n be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o mother_n the_o common_a currant_n be_v that_o child_n do_v battle_n much_o upon_o their_o parent_n worth_a and_o therefore_o they_o do_v so_o usual_o blazon_v forth_o the_o noble_a action_n of_o their_o ancestor_n and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o ancient_a they_o be_v the_o more_o glorious_a be_v their_o coat_n of_o arm_n true_a it_o be_v that_o father_n do_v sometime_o participate_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o son_n according_a to_o that_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la he_o that_o teach_v his_o son_n 30.3_o grieve_v the_o enemy_n and_o before_o his_o friend_n he_o shall_v rejoice_v of_o he_o of_o mean_a man_n they_o many_o time_n come_v to_o be_v famous_a and_o renown_a throughout_o the_o world_n homer_n relate_v of_o hylacius_fw-la that_o the_o valour_n of_o his_o son_n do_v give_v he_o among_o the_o cretense_n the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o when_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n do_v crown_v any_o of_o their_o citizen_n their_o father_n be_v ennoble_v thereby_o and_o joseph_n have_v incur_v the_o hatred_n and_o displeasure_n of_o his_o brethren_n because_o he_o dream_v that_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n and_o the_o twelve_o star_n do_v adore_v he_o the_o sacred_a text_n say_v that_o the_o father_n rem_fw-la tacitus_fw-la considerabat_fw-la do_v lay_v it_o up_o in_o his_o heart_n as_o one_o that_o do_v imagine_v that_o from_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o son_n there_o may_v some_o honour_n redound_v to_o the_o father_n cornelius_n tacitus_n relate_v in_o his_o annal_n that_o the_o emperor_n tiberius_n be_v importune_v by_o many_o that_o among_o other_o his_o surname_n he_o will_v assume_v some_o one_o of_o his_o mother_n for_o his_o great_a honour_n make_v answer_n that_o the_o mother_n be_v not_o to_o honour_v the_o emperor_n but_o the_o emperor_n the_o mother_n continuance_n but_o this_o their_o glory_n be_v so_o short_a that_o look_v back_o whence_o they_o come_v they_o can_v make_v it_o scarce_o reach_v so_o far_o as_o their_o great_a grandfather_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n our_o redeemer_n do_v reach_v as_o far_o as_o unto_o king_n david_n and_o can_v draw_v his_o pedigree_n from_o the_o patriarch_n abraham_n who_o that_o he_o may_v honour_v they_o the_o more_o he_o style_v himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v their_o son_n silij_fw-la david_n silij_fw-la abraham_n where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o after_o so_o many_o age_n so_o many_o change_n and_o alteration_n both_o of_o the_o time_n and_o the_o people_n of_o king_n judge_n and_o captain_n in_o the_o end_n there_o be_v a_o intervention_n of_o two_o and_o forty_o generation_n the_o glory_n of_o christ_n attain_v to_o the_o hundred_o grandfather_n and_o by_o call_v himself_o the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o of_o abraham_n he_o revive_v their_o remembrance_n and_o make_v they_o thereby_o more_o famous_a and_o if_o in_o so_o large_a a_o distance_n of_o time_n it_o wrought_v so_o noble_a a_o effect_n tread_v so_o near_o upon_o the_o tract_n of_o these_o latter_a time_n that_o there_o be_v no_o wall_n now_o between_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o son_n her_o bless_a womb_n and_o his_o most_o happy_a birth_n what_o a_o glory_n must_v it_o be_v unto_o she_o &_o what_o a_o happiness_n unto_o we_o emisenus_n treat_v in_o a_o sermon_n of_o he_o touch_v the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o with_o what_o honour_n she_o be_v receive_v into_o heaven_n say_v those_o great_a river_n of_o glory_n which_o the_o son_n have_v gain_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n return_v back_o again_o that_o day_n employ_v their_o best_a &_o speedy_a course_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o mother_n saint_n ambrose_n style_v she_o the_o form_n of_o god_n either_o because_o she_o be_v the_o form_n or_o mould_n through_o which_o god_n do_v thus_o transform_v himself_o by_o take_v our_o humane_a shape_n upon_o he_o or_o else_o because_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n though_o not_o in_o so_o great_a a_o measure_n be_v translate_v or_o transfer_v over_o unto_o she_o a_o mould_n make_v of_o earth_n be_v not_o better_v by_o the_o mettle_n which_o it_o receive_v though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o good_a gold_n but_o by_o the_o gold_n of_o christ_n divinity_n the_o vâ—gines_n womb_n be_v much_o the_o better_o and_o the_o pure_a by_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v beata_fw-la quae_fw-la credidisti_fw-la bless_v be_v thou_o that_o do_v believe_v for_o all_o etc._n etc._n the_o type_n &_o figure_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n remain_v more_o complete_a and_o perfect_a in_o thou_o than_o in_o any_o other_o creature_n quin_fw-la imo_fw-la beati_fw-la qui_fw-la audiunt_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o custodiunt_fw-la illud_fw-la but_o he_o say_v yea_o rather_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o these_o word_n may_v carry_v with_o they_o a_o threefold_a sense_n the_o one_o that_o the_o word_n quin_fw-la imo_fw-la may_v be_v adversativa_fw-la imply_v a_o kind_n of_o repugnancy_n or_o contradiction_n and_o that_o correct_v as_o it_o be_v what_o marcelia_n say_v he_o do_v mend_v and_o better_v her_o speech_n do_v thou_o say_v he_o term_v my_o mother_n bless_v thou_o be_v deceive_v for_o she_o be_v not_o bless_v for_o that_o
nation_n etc._n etc._n nor_o have_v they_o that_o odds_n and_o advantage_n of_o other_o in_o regard_n only_o of_o those_o great_a and_o many_o wonder_n that_o he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o but_o because_o he_o have_v reveal_v his_o heart_n and_o bosom_n unto_o they_o the_o fineness_n of_o friendship_n and_o the_o pure_a alloy_n thereof_o do_v not_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o my_o purse_n be_v open_a unto_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o share_v with_o i_o in_o my_o wealth_n and_o riches_n but_o that_o there_o be_v not_o that_o secret_a in_o my_o heart_n which_o i_o do_v not_o communicate_v unto_o thou_o i_o have_v term_v you_o my_o friend_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o of_o my_o father_n the_o same_o have_v i_o make_v know_v unto_o you_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n ask_v the_o question_n what_o advantage_n the_o jew_n have_v of_o the_o gentile_n and_o what_o circumcision_n do_v benefit_v they_o more_o than_o other_o and_o his_o answer_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n first_o because_o god_n have_v more_o particular_o reveal_v himself_o unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n many_o wear_v the_o favour_n which_o god_n have_v do_v they_o but_o the_o great_a that_o ever_o he_o do_v they_o be_v the_o reveal_n of_o his_o word_n unto_o they_o the_o impart_v of_o his_o secret_n unto_o they_o and_o trust_v they_o therewithal_o and_o so_o it_o pass_v likewise_o betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n where_o there_o be_v true_a love_n and_o friendship_n indeed_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o three_o of_o saint_n john_n he_o that_o have_v the_o bride_n 3.29_o be_v the_o bridegroom_n but_o the_o friend_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n rejoice_v great_o because_o of_o the_o bridegroom_n voice_n the_o evangelist_n here_o treat_v of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n and_o say_v that_o to_o the_o husband_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o spouse_n mere_o belong_v but_o for_o the_o office_n of_o a_o friend_n such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v saint_n john_n baptist_n it_o appertain_v unto_o he_o to_o assist_v this_o love_a couple_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o bridegroom_n and_o the_o bride_n company_n and_o to_o hearken_v unto_o they_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o contentment_n and_o pleasure_n si_fw-mi verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v preach_v in_o the_o church_n thou_o shall_v receive_v it_o with_o fullness_n of_o faith_n and_o trunesse_fw-fr of_o devotion_n that_o word_n shall_v become_v whatsoever_o thou_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v it_o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o like_o manna_n which_o fit_v itself_o to_o all_o man_n taste_n there_o be_v not_o that_o palate_n and_o appetite_n which_o it_o do_v not_o please_v and_o affect_v according_a to_o it_o be_v own_o relish_n the_o three_o sense_n and_o meaning_n which_o be_v no_o less_o literal_a than_o the_o former_a presuppose_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o that_o this_o woman_n be_v strike_v into_o a_o double_a amazement_n or_o astonishment_n first_o of_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o miracle_n second_o of_o the_o incredulity_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o pharisee_n the_o other_o that_o these_o word_n be_v more_o direct_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o commendation_n of_o the_o son_n than_o the_o mother_n and_o therefore_o when_o as_o here_o marcelia_n lift_v up_o her_o voice_n and_o say_v bless_v be_v that_o mother_n that_o bring_v thou_o forth_o and_o the_o pap_n that_o give_v thou_o suck_v her_o main_a and_o principal_a intent_n be_v the_o commendation_n of_o her_o son_n and_o inclusive_o a_o honour_v likewise_o of_o the_o mother_n but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v willing_a thereupon_o to_o show_v and_o make_v know_v to_o the_o world_n how_o unequal_a a_o estimation_n this_o be_v which_o we_o make_v of_o these_o kind_n of_o good_n for_o to_o cast_v out_o devil_n and_o the_o do_v beside_o of_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a miracle_n worldly_a man_n and_o those_o that_o look_v only_o on_o the_o outside_n of_o thing_n prefer_v they_o usual_o before_o the_o justification_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o this_o woman_n cry_v out_o occasion_v by_o the_o greatness_n and_o strangeness_n of_o this_o miracle_n bless_v be_v the_o womb_n that_o bear_v thou_o &_o the_o breast_n that_o thou_o do_v suck_v he_o present_o add_v thereupon_o nay_o rather_o bless_v be_v they_o which_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o if_o thou_o do_v so_o much_o admire_v and_o wonder_v to_o see_v devil_n throw_v out_o of_o man_n body_n thou_o will_v marvel_v much_o more_o to_o see_v they_o cast_v out_o of_o their_o soul_n and_o be_v that_o my_o word_n be_v so_o powerful_a as_o to_o free_a soul_n from_o this_o servitude_n and_o tyranny_n more_o happy_a aught_o you_o to_o hold_v i_o for_o those_o famous_a and_o renown_a miracle_n which_o by_o my_o word_n i_o work_v in_o your_o soul_n than_o for_o those_o which_o by_o my_o work_n i_o do_v upon_o your_o body_n thou_o therefore_o who_o preserve_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n bring_v we_o to_o everlasting_a life_n the_o nineteen_o sermon_n upon_o the_o monday_n after_o the_o three_o sunday_n in_o lent_n luc._n 4.23_o medice_n cura_fw-la teipsum_fw-la quanta_fw-la audivimus_fw-la in_o capernaum_n facta_fw-la physician_n heal_v thyself_o etc._n etc._n people_n the_o argument_n of_o this_o piece_n of_o scripture_n be_v a_o plesto_n or_o suit_n in_o law_n between_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o the_o townsman_n of_o nazareth_n where_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v be_v breed_v up_o a_o woeful_a case_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v with_o a_o incorporation_n but_o with_o a_o ignorant_a company_n of_o townsman_n that_o be_v envious_a and_o apt_a to_o mutiny_v a_o tribus_fw-la timuit_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la there_o be_v three_o thing_n that_o my_o heart_n fear_v 26.5_o treason_n in_o a_o city_n the_o tumultuous_a assembly_n of_o the_o people_n and_o false_a accusation_n homer_n say_v of_o pallas_n the_o goddess_n of_o war_n and_o discord_n that_o she_o delight_v much_o in_o three_o thing_n the_o owl_n the_o dragon_n and_o the_o common_a people_n the_o owl_n be_v the_o emblem_n of_o ignorance_n the_o dragon_n of_o envy_n the_o common_a people_n of_o fury_n these_o three_o beast_n do_v conspire_v against_o our_o saviour_n christ_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n that_o he_o contemn_v his_o own_o country_n because_o he_o have_v not_o wrought_v such_o miracle_n there_o as_o he_o have_v in_o capernaum_n enter_v one_o day_n into_o the_o synagogue_n and_o sit_v he_o down_o in_o the_o chair_n he_o open_v the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o law_n where_o he_o light_v upon_o that_o place_n of_o isaiah_n 61.7_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v upon_o i_o therefore_o have_v the_o lord_n anoint_v i_o and_o expound_v that_o place_n of_o himself_o he_o say_v vtique_fw-la dicetis_fw-la 4._o etc._n etc._n you_o will_v sure_o say_v unto_o i_o this_o proverb_n physician_n â—eale_v thyself_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v hear_v do_v in_o capernaum_n do_v it_o here_o likewise_o in_o thy_o own_o country_n that_o physician_n do_v amiss_o who_o be_v forgetful_a of_o his_o own_o house_n and_o do_v famous_a cure_n in_o other_o man_n house_n we_o have_v hear_v that_o thou_o have_v do_v great_a miracle_n and_o strange_a wonder_n in_o capernaum_n fac_n &_o hic_fw-la in_o patria_fw-la tua_fw-la let_v we_o see_v if_o thou_o can_v do_v the_o like_a in_o thy_o own_o and_o this_o be_v the_o charge_n the_o complaint_n and_o the_o accusation_n which_o they_o make_v against_o he_o quanta_fw-la audivimus_fw-la facta_fw-la in_o capernaum_n the_o occasion_n of_o this_o complaint_n be_v needless_a jealousy_n general_o the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v jealous_a of_o their_o own_o profit_n and_o envious_a of_o other_o man_n prosperity_n isaiah_n call_v they_o zelantes_fw-la populos_fw-la a_o jealous_a people_n 26._o and_o the_o nazarite_n do_v the_o rather_o pick_v this_o quarrel_n with_o our_o saviour_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o neighbour_a occasion_n that_o be_v give_v they_o capernaum_n be_v a_o most_o fair_a &_o beautiful_a city_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o good_n of_o fortune_n as_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o seat_n it_o be_v situate_v near_o unto_o the_o sea_n upon_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n in_o that_o most_o fertile_a and_o pleasant_a soil_n of_o the_o province_n of_o galilee_n her_o building_n be_v stately_a and_o sumptuous_a excellent_a be_v the_o commodiousness_n &_o conveniency_n of_o its_o situation_n for_o haven_n for_o ship_n for_o traffic_n &_o for_o its_o number_n of_o rich_a and_o wealthy_a citizen_n but_o be_v make_v much_o more_o glorious_a by_o many_o other_o particular_n some_o whereof_o we_o shall_v repeat_v unto_o you_o first_o it_o please_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o this_o place_n for_o his_o habitation_n capernaum_n whence_o
city_n such_o a_o new_a and_o strange_a kind_n of_o doctrine_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n that_o he_o shall_v confirm_v the_o same_o by_o miracle_n for_o put_v case_n that_o this_o have_v not_o be_v his_o own_o native_a country_n yet_o be_v it_o a_o general_a debt_n which_o he_o have_v pay_v to_o other_o city_n three_o because_o in_o expound_v that_o place_n of_o isaiah_n 61.1_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o he_o have_v anoint_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a he_o say_v that_o that_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v in_o himself_o be_v that_o anoint_a messiah_n there_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v so_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o he_o shall_v prove_v it_o by_o those_o sign_n and_o miracle_n which_o be_v prophesy_v of_o the_o messiah_n four_o 6.5_o this_o difficulty_n be_v endear_v by_o that_o which_o the_o evangelist_n s_o mark_n report_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o can_v do_v no_o great_a work_n in_o nazareth_n as_o if_o his_o virtue_n and_o power_n have_v be_v hinder_v and_o debar_v of_o do_v they_o insomuch_o that_o it_o make_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o marvel_n much_o at_o it_o five_o if_o the_o sin_n of_o nazareth_n do_v thus_o bind_v his_o hand_n more_o be_v those_o of_o capernaum_n which_o he_o compare_v to_o sodom_n 10._o for_o if_o the_o miracle_n have_v be_v do_v in_o tyrus_n and_o sydon_n which_o have_v be_v do_v in_o you_o they_o have_v a_o great_a while_n a_o go_v repent_v sit_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n therefare_n it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o tyrus_n and_o sydon_n at_o the_o judgement_n than_o for_o you_o great_a be_v those_o of_o bethsaida_n and_o chorazin_n vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la bethsayda_n vae_fw-la tibi_fw-la chorazin_n etc._n etc._n and_o great_a be_v those_o of_o jerusalem_n 11._o whereof_o ezechiel_n say_v samaria_n dimidium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la non_fw-la peccavit_fw-la vicisti_fw-la eas_fw-la sceleribus_fw-la tuis_fw-la six_o he_o have_v do_v other_o great_a honour_n to_o nazareth_n there_o he_o be_v incarnate_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n marie_n which_o of_o all_o other_o miracle_n be_v the_o great_a he_o take_v his_o name_n from_o nazareth_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o his_o title_n upon_o the_o cross_n by_o that_o which_o the_o devil_n roar_v forth_o and_o by_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v to_o saint_n paul_n i_o be_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n ego_fw-la sum_fw-la jesus_n nazarenus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o have_v give_v the_o more_o it_o be_v not_o much_o he_o shall_v give_v the_o less_o seven_o miracle_n be_v that_o milk_n which_o the_o jew_n be_v breed_v up_o with_o and_o have_v be_v ancient_o accustom_v unto_o judea_n signa_fw-la petunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n demand_v a_o sign_n isaiah_n importune_v king_n achab_n that_o he_o will_v ask_v sign_n from_o heaven_n earth_n or_o hell_n pete_n tibi_fw-la signum_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la etc._n etc._n moses_n and_o gideon_n desire_v sign_n and_o therefore_o his_o child_n shall_v have_v be_v better_v thereby_o and_o more_o especial_o those_o of_o his_o own_o country_n after_o that_o joseph_n have_v furnish_v egypt_n with_o corn_n he_o set_v open_a granary_n to_o the_o neighbour_a province_n last_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o the_o messiah_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v no_o accepter_n of_o person_n he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o &_o to_o all_o in_o all_o reason_n he_o shall_v show_v himself_o equal_a and_o indifferent_a so_o that_o it_o seem_v to_o carry_v a_o great_a show_n of_o sorrow_n and_o resentment_n with_o it_o which_o those_o of_o nazareth_n object_v unto_o he_o we_o have_v hear_v what_o thou_o have_v do_v in_o capernaum_n do_v it_o here_o likewise_o in_o thy_o own_o country_n but_o for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v answer_v to_o this_o complaint_n and_o accusation_n of_o they_o first_o of_o all_o we_o must_v suppose_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n show_v himself_o with_o his_o most_o bless_a mother_n in_o four_o occasion_n for_o albeit_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a thing_n for_o the_o child_n to_o honour_v their_o parent_n yet_o this_o honour_n be_v to_o be_v do_v they_o when_o god_n cause_n interpose_v not_o itself_o who_o be_v the_o universal_a father_n of_o we_o all_o but_o when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o encounter_n of_o our_o like_n and_o love_n towards_o two_o several_a father_n he_o that_o create_v i_o and_o he_o that_o beget_v i_o we_o be_v to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o our_o heavenly_a father_n in_o regard_n of_o who_o all_o the_o other_o father_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o stepfather_n in_o this_o sense_n saint_n gregory_n do_v expound_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n luke_n 14._o he_o that_o forsake_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o follow_v i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o such_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o our_o spiritual_a salvation_n as_o it_o be_v note_v by_o the_o say_a doctor_n and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n sort_n second_o saint_n austen_n note_v that_o in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n two_o kind_a of_o work_n may_v be_v consider_v the_o one_o of_o a_o pure_a man._n the_o other_o of_o a_o redeemer_n and_o heavenly_a master_n in_o the_o first_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o father_n joseph_n so_o say_v s._n luke_n et_fw-la erat_fw-la subditus_fw-la illis_fw-la in_o the_o second_o he_o be_v to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v nesciabitis_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o his_o quae_fw-la patris_fw-la mei_fw-la sunt_fw-la oportet_fw-la i_o esse_fw-la he_o be_v at_o the_o wedding_n by_o his_o mother_n appointment_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o miracle_n he_o say_v quid_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la mulier_fw-la woman_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o and_o when_o they_o advise_v he_o while_o he_o be_v preach_v that_o his_o mother_n and_o his_o kinsfolk_n be_v wait_v there_o for_o he_o he_o answer_v quae_fw-la est_fw-la mâ—ter_fw-la mea_fw-la etc._n etc._n three_o we_o have_v two_o country_n earth_n the_o one_o heaven_n the_o other_o in_o that_o our_o body_n be_v bear_v in_o this_o our_o soul_n now_o when_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o earth_n encounter_v with_o those_o of_o heaven_n our_o recourse_n must_v be_v to_o heaven_n follow_v therein_o the_o advice_n of_o david_n audi_fw-la filiâ—_n &_o vide_fw-la obliviscere_fw-la populum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o domus_fw-la patris_fw-la tui_fw-la hear_v o_o daughter_n and_o see_v forget_v thy_o own_o people_n and_o the_o house_n of_o thy_o father_n our_o saviour_n natural_a country_n be_v heaven_n but_o here_o on_o earth_n nazareth_n now_o this_o country_n do_v not_o desire_v miracle_n for_o to_o increase_v their_o belief_n but_o for_o other_o respect_n which_o we_o will_v declare_v hereafter_o and_o therefore_o christ_n will_v not_o work_v any_o miracle_n among_o they_o capernaum_n and_o assume_v those_o reason_n which_o christ_n may_v allege_v for_o himself_o the_o first_o be_v prove_v by_o that_o proverb_n which_o our_o saviour_n cite_v no_o prophet_n be_v accept_v in_o his_o own_o country_n or_o as_o saint_n matthew_n and_o saint_n mark_v have_v it_o there_o be_v no_o prophet_n that_o be_v honour_v in_o his_o own_o country_n nay_o rather_o do_v not_o suffer_v dishonour_n and_o this_o be_v make_v good_a both_o by_o divine_a and_o humane_a learning_n and_o there_o be_v more_o instance_n thereof_o than_o there_o be_v sand_n in_o the_o sea_n moses_n be_v but_o a_o child_n his_o parent_n put_v he_o into_o the_o river_n leave_v he_o to_o his_o venture_n to_o sink_v or_o swim_v exposito_fw-la autem_fw-la illo_fw-la which_o the_o syriac_a read_v cumque_fw-la fuisset_fw-la expositus_fw-la à _fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la when_o he_o come_v to_o be_v a_o man_n one_o of_o his_o own_o nation_n put_v he_o in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n 2._o pharaoh_n send_v after_o he_o to_o have_v he_o apprehend_v afterwards_o be_v captain_n and_o commander_n of_o the_o people_n they_o do_v often_o mutiny_n 23._o and_o not_o only_o do_v murmur_v in_o secret_a against_o he_o but_o with_o open_a throat_n do_v public_o blaspheme_v 14._o aaron_n and_o marie_n that_o be_v so_o near_o ally_v unto_o he_o use_v he_o like_o a_o turk_n or_o a_o moor_n because_o he_o have_v marry_v a_o aethyopian_a woman_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n upbraid_v he_o to_o his_o face_n ask_v he_o 16._o whither_o he_o mean_v tyrannous_o to_o usurp_v the_o government_n joseph_n be_v so_o honour_v by_o the_o egyptian_n that_o they_o account_v he_o as_o a_o second_o king_n vno_fw-la tantum_fw-la regni_fw-la solio_fw-la te_fw-la praecedam_fw-la his_o brethren_n put_v he_o down_o into_o a_o pit_n and_o sell_v he_o for_o a_o slave_n david_n be_v belove_v and_o honour_v of_o the_o people_n and_o
of_o all_o the_o whole_a land_n beside_o but_o his_o father_n in_o law_n 19_o and_o his_o own_o son_n seek_v to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o kingdom_n from_o he_o 65._o isaiah_n be_v spit_v at_o by_o the_o people_n and_o ill_o entreat_v by_o they_o jeremie_n be_v mock_v scoff_v at_o 20._o and_o disesteem_v and_o at_o last_o they_o set_v he_o in_o a_o pair_n of_o stock_n pashur_n the_o highpriest_n smite_v jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n and_o put_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n which_o be_v in_o the_o high_a gate_n of_o benjamin_n that_o be_v by_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o tertullian_n report_v it_o be_v last_o stone_v to_o death_n at_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n the_o boy_n do_v hoot_v in_o the_o street_n cry_v out_o baldpate_n bald_a pate_n elias_n 2._o be_v persecute_v by_o king_n ahab_n and_o his_o queen_n michah_n be_v continual_o clap_v up_o in_o prison_n et_fw-la alij_fw-la ludibria_fw-la &_o verbera_fw-la experti_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o humane_a story_n we_o read_v that_o hannibal_n be_v banish_v from_o carthage_n after_o he_o have_v triumph_v over_o so_o many_o roman_a emperor_n lycurgus_n be_v pelt_v out_o of_o lacedemonia_fw-la with_o stone_n the_o oracle_n have_v as_o it_o be_v celebrate_v he_o for_o a_o god_n solon_n be_v thrust_v out_o of_o athens_n after_o he_o have_v give_v they_o such_o wholesome_a law_n themistocles_n after_o he_o have_v ennoble_v his_o commonwealth_n with_o sundry_a honourable_a service_n be_v force_v to_o fly_v to_o the_o persian_n where_o king_n xerxes_n receive_v he_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o honour_n book_n be_v so_o full_a of_o these_o example_n that_o it_o be_v a_o endless_a labour_n to_o relate_v they_o that_o glorious_a doctor_n saint_n jerome_n give_v it_o as_o a_o advice_n that_o he_o who_o desire_v to_o be_v famous_a must_v forsake_v his_o own_o country_n he_o that_o go_v to_o flanders_n or_o to_o the_o indies_n after_o he_o come_v home_n be_v the_o better_o respect_v clement_n the_o pope_n report_v that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o people_n will_v flock_v to_o the_o sermon_n of_o a_o stranger_n the_o four_o carthaginian_a council_n make_v a_o decree_n that_o it_o the_o bishop_n do_v pass_v through_o any_o town_n that_o be_v not_o within_o their_o own_o jurisdiction_n that_o the_o governor_n of_o those_o place_n shall_v invite_v they_o to_o bestow_v a_o sermon_n on_o they_o in_o a_o word_n the_o first_o in_o who_o nose_n lazarus_n stink_v be_v martha_n for_o there_o be_v no_o prophet_n that_o be_v esteem_v in_o his_o own_o country_n some_o man_n may_v chance_v to_o ask_v i_o upon_o what_o this_o monstrousness_n in_o nature_n be_v ground_v saint_n ambrose_n saint_n jerome_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n be_v all_o of_o opinion_n 4._o that_o envy_n be_v the_o leaven_n of_o this_o ill_a as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o other_o evil_n in_o the_o world_n saint_n chrysostome_n ask_v the_o question_n what_o hurt_v a_o prophet_n do_v that_o envy_n shall_v thus_o bite_v he_o with_o her_o venomous_a tooth_n and_o i_o answer_v because_o she_o do_v not_o envy_v the_o bad_a but_o the_o good_a cain_n say_v saint_n jude_n do_v therefore_o kill_v his_o brother_n because_o his_o work_n be_v good_a thomas_n say_v that_o envy_n be_v a_o sorrow_n or_o repine_v at_o another_o man_n good_a 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o it_o do_v lessen_v and_o diminish_v their_o own_o honour_n for_o the_o hurt_n which_o a_o man_n may_v do_v to_o himself_o and_o other_o our_o wish_n against_o that_o man_n proceed_v not_o so_o much_o of_o envy_n as_o of_o zeal_n and_o so_o be_v it_o note_v by_o s._n gregory_n a_o tyrant_n go_v forth_o with_o the_o vare_fw-la of_o a_o alcalde_fw-es de_fw-es corte_fw-la it_o grieve_v i_o and_o i_o be_o hearty_o sorry_a for_o the_o harm_n that_o he_o do_v to_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o his_o own_o conscience_n saint_n augustine_n prove_v that_o it_o be_v charity_n to_o desire_v the_o hurt_n of_o a_o man_n body_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o soul_n according_a to_o that_o of_o david_n imple_a facies_fw-la eorum_fw-la ignominia_fw-la &_o confundentur_fw-la fill_v their_o face_n with_o shame_n and_o they_o will_v be_v confound_v neither_o be_v that_o sorrow_n which_o i_o receive_v for_o my_o enemy_n good_a fortune_n to_o be_v term_v so_o much_o envy_n as_o enmity_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o every_o equal_a envy_v his_o equal_a because_o he_o have_v get_v the_o start_n of_o he_o and_o be_v creep_v before_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a kind_n of_o envy_n as_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o aristotle_n in_o his_o rhethoricke_n the_o inferior_a envy_v the_o superior_a because_o he_o be_v not_o equal_a unto_o he_o the_o superior_a the_o inferior_a lest_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o equal_v he_o the_o principal_a harm_n of_o this_o vice_n be_v three_o the_o first_o it_o pâ—ts_v great_a incredultie_n into_o the_o breast_n of_o he_o that_o envy_v the_o felâ—citie_n of_o the_o envy_v and_o this_o it_o easy_o effect_v for_o whatsoever_o be_v first_o sour_v by_o the_o will_n be_v ever_o ill_o receive_v by_o the_o understanding_n the_o second_o if_o the_o prosperity_n be_v very_o notorious_a indeed_o it_o torment_v the_o very_a heart_n of_o the_o envious_a for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o eclipse_v and_o obscure_v of_o his_o reputation_n and_o honour_n the_o three_o when_o the_o envious_a can_v no_o other_o way_n do_v he_o hurt_v he_o endeavour_v to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o he_o that_o be_v envy_v as_o cain_n do_v abel_n and_o as_o saul_n will_v have_v do_v the_o like_a by_o david_n and_o for_o that_o those_o of_o nazareth_n do_v behold_v our_o saviour_n christ_n when_o at_o most_o to_o be_v their_o equal_a and_o see_v that_o he_o dispeopled_a town_n and_o people_v dispeopled_a desert_n they_o do_v so_o much_o envy_v this_o his_o glory_n that_o first_o of_o all_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o second_o they_o seek_v to_o discredit_v he_o and_o not_o be_v able_a otherwise_o to_o hurt_v he_o they_o go_v about_o to_o break_v his_o neck_n some_o one_o perhaps_o will_v ask_v i_o what_o advantage_n the_o natural_a have_v of_o the_o stranger_n for_o to_o set_v such_o a_o edge_n on_o our_o envy_n i_o answer_v that_o too_o much_o familiarity_n cause_v contempt_n and_o this_o our_o saviour_n converse_v with_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o neglect_v of_o he_o to_o be_v towne-borne_a child_n to_o be_v breed_v up_o from_o the_o cradle_n to_o the_o school_n and_o from_o the_o school_n to_o boy_n sport_n and_o pastime_n be_v a_o great_a enemy_n to_o the_o future_a conceive_v of_o a_o worthy_a opinion_n of_o that_o prophet_n judge_n or_o governor_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o saint_n jerome_n they_o do_v not_o weigh_v his_o present_a worth_n but_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o his_o former_a infancy_n they_o that_o be_v near_a neighbour_n to_o a_o good_a corrector_n or_o inquisitor_n be_v far_a off_o from_o conceive_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o he_o plutarch_n say_v that_o the_o spot_n in_o the_o moon_n arise_v from_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o that_o the_o earth_n be_v near_a to_o this_o than_o any_o other_o of_o the_o planet_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o proverbe_n laruin_n vezinzad_v siempre_fw-it mancha_fw-la none_o soil_n and_o spot_n our_o name_n worse_o than_o those_o that_o be_v our_o near_a neighbour_n especial_o be_v ill_o condition_v rare_a beside_o common_a thing_n never_o cause_v admiration_n according_a to_o that_o of_o saint_n augustine_n touch_v the_o justification_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o though_o this_o be_v a_o great_a miracle_n than_o the_o cast_n of_o devil_n out_o of_o our_o body_n yet_o we_o make_v no_o such_o wonder_n of_o it_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o influence_n of_o the_o planet_n the_o course_n of_o the_o star_n the_o water_n wind_n and_o tempest_n be_v marvellous_a miracle_n for_o albeit_o that_o they_o keep_v on_o in_o their_o course_n by_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n yet_o that_o nature_n shall_v conserve_v this_o order_n for_o so_o many_o age_n it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a miracle_n yet_o we_o make_v no_o such_o wonder_n of_o it_o and_o because_o our_o country_n and_o all_o that_o good_a which_o it_o contain_v es_a pan_n casero_fw-la de_fw-fr cada_n this_fw-mi be_v every_o day_n breed_v with_o we_o we_o make_v no_o such_o wonder_n of_o it_o it_o be_v not_o dainty_a unto_o we_o and_o because_o it_o be_v common_a we_o account_v not_o of_o it_o again_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o secular_a and_o ecclesiastical_a prince_n that_o in_o they_o we_o love_v the_o succession_n of_o blood_n &_o much_o esteem_n of_o this_o line_n all_o descent_n in_o nature_n and_o for_o
riches_n to_o the_o poor_a thou_o shall_v not_o work_v that_o good_a thereby_o as_o thou_o shall_v by_o save_v a_o soul_n for_o there_o be_v no_o price_n comparable_a with_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n fructus_fw-la justi_fw-la lignum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la by_o live_v well_o himself_o and_o by_o gain_v his_o brother_n soul_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o every_o christian_n shall_v desire_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o he_o that_o contemn_v correction_n do_v in_o part_n deny_v this_o desire_n and_o the_o apostle_n saint_n james_n that_o he_o that_o shall_v convert_v his_o brother_n and_o remove_v he_o from_o his_o error_n shall_v save_v his_o soul_n from_o death_n in_o which_o word_n be_v comprise_v as_o well_o his_o own_o as_o another_o soul_n thomas_n say_v correction_n be_v eleemosina_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la a_o spiritual_a kind_n of_o alm_n and_o of_o so_o much_o more_o price_n than_o any_o other_o alm_n by_o how_o much_o the_o soul_n be_v of_o more_o price_n than_o the_o body_n &_o by_o how_o much_o the_o good_n of_o grace_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o those_o of_o fortune_n and_o of_o nature_n he_o that_o succour_v the_o poor_a when_o he_o give_v most_o he_o can_v but_o lay_v down_o his_o corporal_a life_n for_o he_o but_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o he_o that_o be_v fall_v bestow_v a_o spiritual_a life_n on_o he_o and_o perform_v the_o office_n of_o a_o apostle_n so_o that_o to_o correct_v and_o â—o_o be_v correct_v bring_v with_o it_o so_o much_o interest_n and_o so_o much_o gain_v that_o every_o man_n may_v account_v it_o for_o a_o great_a happiness_n the_o incorrigible_a man_n be_v so_o threaten_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n that_o the_o very_a fear_n thereof_o be_v able_a to_o quell_v his_o spirit_n 29._o and_o to_o make_v he_o turn_v coward_n a_o man_n that_o harden_v his_o neck_n when_o he_o be_v rebuke_v shall_v sudden_o be_v destroy_v so_o say_v solomon_n the_o hebrew_a phrase_n be_v vir_fw-la correctionum_fw-la he_o that_o live_v so_o ill_a that_o a_o man_n have_v need_v to_o carry_v always_o in_o his_o hand_n a_o rod_n of_o correction_n for_o he_o and_o instead_o of_o amend_v his_o fault_n daily_o add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n whereby_o he_o be_v overtake_v with_o sudden_a death_n which_o in_o a_o sinner_n be_v of_o all_o other_o evil_n the_o great_a other_o lesser_a threaten_n be_v set_v down_o by_o solomon_n povertie_n and_o shame_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o forsake_v discipline_n and_o now_o here_o he_o say_v sudden_a destruction_n shall_v come_v upon_o he_o so_o long_o may_v he_o persevere_v in_o the_o hardness_n of_o his_o heart_n that_o god_n justice_n may_v overtake_v he_o and_o shorten_v his_o day_n by_o sudden_a death_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o be_v apparent_a in_o pharaoh_n to_o who_o so_o many_o fair_a warning_n and_o admonition_n serve_v but_o to_o make_v the_o heap_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o high_a till_o at_o last_o with_o those_o heap_n of_o water_n he_o be_v overwhelm_v sudden_o in_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n that_o those_o cruel_a and_o many_o stripe_n which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o egyptian_n can_v not_o draw_v so_o much_o as_o one_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n nor_o procure_v the_o liberty_n of_o god_n people_n of_o hard-hearted_a pharaoh_n destruction_n but_o when_o they_o see_v the_o death_n of_o their_o first-born_a than_o they_o howl_v &_o weep_v and_o pharaoh_n himself_o be_v move_v and_o make_v piteous_a moan_n and_o give_v present_a order_n for_o their_o departure_n but_o here_o i_o pray_v you_o observe_v with_o i_o a_o fearful_a kind_n of_o obstinacy_n for_o they_o have_v scarce_o dry_v their_o tear_n scarce_o have_v they_o cover_v the_o grave_n of_o their_o dead_a when_o lo_o those_o that_o have_v entreat_v for_o their_o departure_n as_o fear_v they_o shall_v all_o die_v the_o death_n omnes_fw-la moriâ—mur_fw-la for_o so_o say_v the_o text_n fall_v into_o a_o rash_a and_o unaduised_a consideration_n follow_v after_o they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v a_o company_n of_o fugitive_n forget_v the_o former_a torment_n which_o they_o have_v endure_v and_o a_o wise_a man_n render_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o so_o foolish_a a_o resolution_n say_v this_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n carry_v they_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v perforce_o to_o this_o so_o disastrous_a a_o end_n to_o the_o end_n that_o those_o who_o the_o plague_n which_o god_n have_v send_v among_o they_o as_o so_o many_o admonition_n &_o so_o many_o warning_n have_v not_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sudden_a death_n may_v destroy_v and_o supply_v the_o defect_n of_o that_o punishment_n o_o that_o sinner_n will_v be_v so_o wise_a as_o to_o enter_v into_o discourse_n with_o themselves_o the_o adulterer_n who_o god_n have_v free_v from_o a_o thousand_o notorious_a danger_n of_o his_o life_n and_o credit_n though_o his_o brethren_n have_v not_o check_v he_o yet_o have_v his_o own_o conscience_n correct_v he_o with_o great_a severity_n and_o far_o more_o sharp_o as_o also_o the_o sudden_a death_n of_o other_o his_o fellow_n adulterer_n a_o sudden_a stab_n take_v he_o out_o of_o the_o world_n ut_fw-la quae_fw-la deerant_fw-la tormentis_fw-la suppleret_fw-la punitio_fw-la that_o punishment_n may_v supply_v what_o be_v want_v to_o his_o torment_n another_o in_o some_o bad_a fashion_n hazard_v his_o honour_n god_n miraculous_o preserve_v he_o more_o than_o once_o or_o twice_o that_o he_o may_v take_v warning_n thereby_o and_o reclaim_v himself_o he_o mix_v a_o thousand_o bitter_a gall_n with_o his_o sweet_a delight_n he_o affright_v he_o with_o sudden_a assault_n this_o do_v no_o good_a on_o he_o he_o strike_v he_o with_o a_o lethargy_n that_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o sense_n &_o thus_o through_o his_o own_o wilfulness_n &_o hardheartednes_n he_o be_v hale_v violent_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n to_o this_o so_o miserable_a a_o end_n ut_fw-la quae_fw-la deâ—rant_fw-la tormentis_fw-la suppleret_fw-la punitiâ—_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o reward_n which_o the_o correct_a shall_v receive_v 15._o solomon_n propose_v many_o grave_a sentence_n to_o that_o purpose_n the_o ear_n that_o hearken_v to_o the_o correction_n of_o life_n shall_v lodge_v among_o the_o wise_a not_o only_o in_o earth_n but_o inheaven_n for_o quicquiescit_fw-la arguenti_fw-la gloriabitur_fw-la among_o other_o pledge_n that_o a_o soul_n may_v assure_v itself_o that_o god_n wish_v it_o well_o be_v the_o send_n of_o a_o legate_n unto_o he_o to_o advise_v he_o of_o his_o fault_n si_fw-mi corripuerit_fw-la i_o iustus_fw-la in_o miserecordia_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la sentiam_fw-la it_o be_v saint_n bernard_n i_o will_v receive_v he_o as_o send_v from_o god_n labia_fw-la â—ua_fw-la distillantia_fw-la myrrham_fw-la primam_fw-la 4._o myrrh_n be_v bitter_a as_o before_o have_v be_v say_v but_o preserve_v from_o corruption_n so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o my_o belove_a they_o be_v bitter_a but_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o save_n of_o my_o life_n and_o to_o preserve_v i_o from_o death_n saint_n augustine_n draw_v a_o comparison_n from_o he_o that_o be_v frantic_a and_o one_o that_o be_v sick_a of_o a_o lethargy_n the_o one_o fall_v into_o folly_n the_o other_o into_o a_o profound_a sleep_n he_o that_o bind_v the_o one_o and_o wake_v the_o other_o be_v troublesome_a to_o they_o both_o but_o be_v both_o recover_v they_o both_o give_v he_o thanks_n thou_o have_v gain_v thy_o brother_n this_o be_v the_o end_n and_o as_o aristotle_n say_v finis_fw-la est_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la omnium_fw-la actionum_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la the_o end_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o our_o action_n and_o the_o gain_n of_o a_o lose_a brother_n be_v the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o these_o our_o diligence_n where_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o note_n that_o he_o that_o do_v a_o wrong_n do_v ever_o receive_v more_o hurt_n than_o he_o that_o have_v the_o wrong_n qui_fw-la alterum_fw-la ladit_fw-la plus_fw-la sibi_fw-la nocet_fw-la he_o that_o hurt_v another_o do_v most_o hurt_v to_o himself_o for_o the_o hurt_n that_o the_o wrong_a receive_v be_v outward_o and_o in_o body_n but_o the_o hurt_n of_o he_o that_o wrong_v be_v inward_o and_o in_o soul_n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n say_v you_o that_o sin_n against_o your_o brother_n sin_n against_o christ_n he_o that_o despise_v these_o thing_n despise_v not_o man_n but_o god_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n he_o that_o shall_v call_v his_o brother_n fool_n be_v worthy_a of_o hell_n fire_n so_o that_o the_o wrong_v can_v receive_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o harm_n of_o the_o party_n wrong_v plato_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o he_o that_o do_v a_o injury_n to_o another_o do_v the_o great_a to_o himself_o and_o can_v if_o he_o will_v study_v to_o do_v himself_o a_o worse_a mischief_n david_n be_v much_o wrong_v by_o absalon_n for_o what_o great_a offence_n can_v a_o
christian_a the_o semblance_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o that_o as_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n so_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o christian_a for_o albeit_o the_o root_n give_v life_n unto_o the_o tree_n yet_o if_o it_o have_v neither_o leaf_n nor_o bough_n it_o be_v but_o a_o unseemly_a sight_n modestia_fw-la vestra_fw-la nota_fw-la sit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la 4._o say_v saint_n paul_n let_v your_o patient_a mind_n for_o so_o the_o vulgar_a render_v it_o be_v know_v to_o all_o man_n for_o if_o it_o be_v whole_o hide_v in_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v hardly_o be_v perceive_v saint_n augustine_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n matthew_n beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n which_o come_v unto_o you_o in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o inward_o be_v raven_a wolf_n say_v it_o be_v fit_a that_o because_o the_o wolf_n put_v on_o the_o sheep_n skin_n that_o the_o sheep_n shall_v lay_v aside_o his_o own_o skin_n and_o clap_v on_o that_o of_o the_o wolf_n there_o be_v two_o altar_n belong_v to_o the_o temple_n the_o one_o without_o which_o be_v of_o stone_n whereon_o the_o beast_n be_v offer_v the_o other_o within_o which_o be_v of_o gold_n whereon_o incense_n be_v offer_v god_n be_v serve_v in_o they_o both_o but_o in_o conclusion_n the_o inward_a altar_n be_v so_o far_o prefer_v before_o the_o outward_a that_o philon_n say_v that_o one_o poor_a crumb_n of_o incense_n offer_v from_o a_o tender_a heart_n and_o a_o merciful_a soul_n be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v offer_v without_o regard_v you_o i_o not_o because_o i_o be_o black_a 1.5_o for_o the_o sun_n have_v look_v upon_o i_o saint_n bernard_n say_v that_o the_o spouse_n despise_v of_o this_o outward_a beauty_n do_v arise_v from_o that_o great_a esteem_n wherein_o she_o hold_v the_o inward_a brightness_n and_o resplendour_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v a_o fire_n which_o consume_v and_o burn_v up_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o body_n david_n call_v the_o church_n one_o while_n the_o king_n daughter_n another_o while_n the_o king_n bride_n but_o he_o paint_v she_o richly_o forth_o unto_o we_o in_o her_o soul_n the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o not_o despise_v also_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o body_n clothe_v in_o a_o vesture_n of_o gold_n wrought_v all_o with_o needlework_n and_o set_v forth_o with_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a colour_n very_o beautiful_a to_o behold_v the_o bridegroom_n advise_v his_o spouse_n that_o she_o shall_v wear_v her_o colour_n in_o her_o heart_n and_o as_o if_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a enough_o he_o will_v she_o to_o wear_v they_o on_o her_o arm_n our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o his_o pray_n and_o other_o occasion_n 14._o use_v these_o exterior_a act_n saint_n paul_n say_v i_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n but_o i_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o understanding_n also_o there_o be_v the_o use_n of_o your_o tongue_n set_v down_o if_o i_o pray_v with_o my_o tongue_n the_o spirit_n also_o pray_v so_o that_o god_n will_v have_v the_o exercise_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o together_o first_o because_o god_n be_v creator_n of_o both_o it_o be_v fit_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v serve_v by_o both_o second_o for_o man_n satisfaction_n for_o in_o regard_v that_o man_n can_v see_v man_n faith_n nor_o that_o pity_n and_o compassion_n that_o he_o bear_v in_o his_o bowel_n it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o shall_v manifest_v the_o same_o by_o some_o outward_a sign_n for_o he_o can_v hardly_o show_v himself_o religious_a towards_o god_n who_o be_v irreligious_a towards_o man._n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v with_o the_o heart_n we_o believe_v unto_o righteousness_n but_o with_o the_o mouth_n we_o confess_v to_o salvation_n occasion_n be_v offer_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o a_o necessity_n of_o give_v a_o testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n here_o every_o christian_a be_v bind_v to_o manifest_v the_o same_o by_o outward_a sign_n three_o the_o sanctity_n and_o holiness_n of_o the_o soul_n do_v give_v force_n and_o virtue_n to_o that_o of_o the_o body_n and_o that_o of_o the_o body_n do_v confirm_v and_o augment_v that_o of_o the_o soul_n the_o heart_n give_v vigour_n and_o virtue_n to_o devout_a eye_n to_o hand_n lift_v up_o and_o to_o knee_n humble_o kneel_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o these_o outward_a ceremony_n do_v strengthen_v increase_n and_o inflame_v the_o spirit_n and_o inward_a devotion_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o these_o ceremony_n for_o the_o better_a manifestation_n of_o our_o mind_n but_o that_o man_n have_v need_n thereof_o for_o to_o kindle_v &_o stir_v up_o more_o zeal_n and_o fervour_n in_o himself_o be_v that_o by_o they_o the_o heart_n affection_n be_v the_o more_o set_v on_o fire_n and_o saint_n cyprian_n that_o by_o humble_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o knee_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n we_o be_v not_o to_o endeavour_v to_o please_v and_o serve_v he_o only_o with_o the_o thought_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o with_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o tongue_n david_n draw_v near_o to_o his_o end_n a_o little_a before_o he_o die_v do_v much_o endear_v this_o doctrine_n to_o his_o son_n sâ—lomon_n 2._o have_v a_o care_n that_o thou_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o thy_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o all_o the_o ceremony_n belong_v thereunto_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n that_o thou_o may_v prosper_v in_o all_o that_o thou_o do_v and_o in_o every_o thing_n whereunto_o thou_o turn_v thou_o but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o off_o from_o i_o the_o whole_a man_n take_v he_o all_o together_o why_o may_v make_v sweet_a music_n in_o god_n ear_n like_a unto_o a_o organ_n which_o by_o different_a key_n make_v different_a sound_n but_o god_n delight_v most_o in_o the_o music_n of_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o lip_n the_o foot_n and_o the_o hand_n be_v capable_a of_o suffer_a violence_n the_o heart_n be_v not_o subject_a thereunto_o the_o cleanness_n of_o the_o heart_n ought_v to_o perform_v the_o exercise_n of_o all_o the_o virtue_n but_o fast_n prayer_n and_o almesdeed_n come_v forth_o of_o a_o soul_n heart_n like_o water_n flow_v from_o a_o foul_a conduit_n corrupt_v those_o wholesome_a water_n abhominatio_fw-la est_fw-la mihi_fw-la say_v god_n by_o isaiah_n this_o be_v to_o put_v new_a patch_n into_o a_o old_a garment_n and_o new_a wine_n into_o old_a stink_a vessel_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o that_o which_o god_n principal_o forbid_v in_o the_o decalogue_n be_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n whereunto_o the_o schoolman_n add_v the_o exterior_a act_n though_o there_o be_v no_o wickedness_n like_a to_o the_o inward_a wickedness_n and_o if_o the_o outward_a be_v more_o punish_v it_o be_v because_o of_o its_o more_o hurt_n through_o its_o ill_a example_n the_o work_n of_o virtue_n be_v not_o all_o equal_a yet_o all_o of_o they_o have_v one_o ground_n &_o foundation_n which_o be_v the_o love_n &_o fear_v of_o god_n abraham_n be_v charitable_a david_n humble_a eliah_n zealous_a moses_n mild_a job_n patient_a martha_n solicitous_a &_o marie_n devout_a god_n must_v be_v pay_v in_o all_o these_o several_a coin_n let_v every_o man_n look_v unto_o the_o cleanness_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o let_v he_o exercise_v himself_o in_o that_o which_o he_o be_v able_a cry_v out_o with_o the_o psalmist_n to_o thou_o will_v i_o confess_v in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o my_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o great_a goodness_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o we_o to_o place_v our_o felicity_n and_o our_o good_a in_o a_o thing_n so_o proper_a unto_o we_o that_o no_o man_n be_v able_a therein_o to_o hinder_v us._n if_o he_o have_v enjoin_v we_o fast_v we_o may_v have_v complain_v of_o our_o weakness_n if_o almesdeed_n we_o may_v have_v complain_v of_o our_o poverty_n and_o so_o have_v excuse_v ourselves_o but_o for_o the_o keep_n clean_o of_o our_o heart_n and_o for_o to_o love_v and_o fear_v our_o god_n as_o none_o can_v 〈◊〉_d we_o thereof_o so_o none_o ought_v to_o outstrip_v we_o therein_o for_o the_o expense_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n neither_o may_v the_o rich_a offer_n more_o nor_o the_o poor_a less_o and_o this_o be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o the_o spiritual_a offering_n of_o our_o â—oules_n wherein_o we_o be_v all_o equal_a &_o alike_o and_o that_o not_o without_o the_o great_a providence_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o man_n may_v have_v cause_n to_o allege_v a_o excuse_n have_v thou_o travel_v abroad_o to_o plant_v god_n religion_n among_o infidel_n no_o have_v thou_o keep_v thy_o body_n under_o by_o discipline_v thyself_o no_o eat_v thou_o flesh_n in_o lent_n yes_o for_o thâ—se_a thing_n every_o one_o may_v allege_v many_o excuse_n but_o for_o the_o foulness_n of_o
have_v be_v at_o a_o stand_n immagine_v with_o themselves_o that_o be_v there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o difference_n between_o the_o old_a law_n and_o the_o new_a between_o god_n and_o god_n a_o god_n of_o vengeance_n and_o a_o god_n of_o mercy_n between_o a_o lion_n and_o a_o lamb_n that_o christ_n friend_n shall_v have_v have_v a_o privilege_n and_o that_o scarce_o a_o house_n of_o they_o shall_v have_v know_v what_o sickness_n danger_n or_o death_n have_v mean_v in_o the_o flood_n noah_n house_n be_v preserve_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o sodom_n that_o of_o lot_n and_o in_o that_o general_a massacre_n of_o the_o firstborn_a of_o egypt_n the_o house_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v untouched_a 4._o and_o god_n send_v the_o man_n clothe_v with_o linen_n which_o have_v the_o writer_n inkhorn_n by_o his_o side_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o people_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o command_v they_o to_o set_v a_o mark_n upon_o the_o forehead_n of_o his_o friend_n that_o he_o may_v overskip_v they_o and_o not_o touch_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o destruction_n but_o here_o now_o a_o friend_n house_n be_v not_o privilege_v no_o not_o the_o house_n of_o peter_n what_o shall_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o there_o be_v many_o but_o the_o main_a reason_n be_v this_o with_o god_n tribulation_n be_v evermore_o a_o great_a token_n of_o his_o love_n &_o favour_n than_o prosperity_n what_o say_v job_n when_o he_o sit_v scrape_v his_o sore_n upon_o the_o dunghill_n in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o only_o hear_v thou_o but_o now_o in_o my_o affliction_n i_o see_v thou_o s._n chrysostome_n say_v that_o cain_n in_o kill_v abel_n think_v that_o heaven_n will_v do_v he_o those_o favour_n which_o it_o do_v his_o brother_n but_o he_o be_v deceive_v for_o god_n do_v better_o love_v a_o dead_a abel_n than_o a_o live_a cain_n non_fw-la extraxisti_fw-la sed_fw-la incendisti_fw-la philon_n say_v that_o the_o fire_n in_o the_o bush_n be_v so_o far_o from_o consume_v or_o burn_v it_o that_o it_o leave_v it_o fresh_a and_o green_a than_o it_o be_v before_o but_o for_o all_o this_o our_o misery_n in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v never_o see_v to_o be_v so_o honourable_a as_o afterward_o when_o god_n have_v clap_v the_o thorn_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o sin_n upon_o his_o own_o head_n â—_z than_o do_v they_o recover_v so_o high_a a_o be_v and_o grow_v to_o that_o worth_n that_o the_o heavy_a god_n lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o we_o the_o more_o be_v his_o love_n towards_o us._n the_o mark_n of_o our_o happiness_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n not_o glorify_v but_o scourge_v spit_v upon_o crown_v with_o thorn_n tear_v with_o whip_n and_o nail_v to_o the_o cross_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o image_n of_o his_o son_n be_v fit_v for_o us._n in_o the_o apocalypse_n 1.15_o his_o foot_n be_v put_v into_o a_o hot_a fiery_a oven_n this_o be_v a_o ritratto_n or_o picture_n of_o his_o many_o trouble_n and_o though_o this_o oven_n or_o fiery_a furnace_n speak_v they_o much_o yet_o sure_o they_o be_v far_o great_a and_o beyond_o the_o tongue_n expression_n the_o angel_n do_v scatter_v the_o coal_n of_o god_n wrath_n abroad_o in_o the_o world_n sometime_o light_v in_o one_o place_n and_o sometime_o in_o another_o but_o who_o coal_n can_v be_v hot_a than_o he_o who_o foot_n like_v unto_o fine_a brass_n lay_v burn_a as_o in_o a_o furnace_n she_o be_v take_v with_o a_o great_a fever_n the_o evangelist_n here_o amend_v our_o usual_a manner_n of_o speech_n bane_n for_o with_o we_o it_o be_v common_o say_v tengo_n grandes_fw-fr calenturas_fw-la i_o have_v a_o great_a fever_n whenas_o indeed_o the_o fever_n have_v thou_o god_n often_o afflict_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o sense_n that_o the_o soul_n thereby_o may_v be_v make_v sensible_a god_n like_o the_o bridegroom_n to_o the_o spouse_n speak_v a_o thousand_o sweet_a word_n to_o the_o soul_n he_o court_v she_o &_o woo_v she_o with_o a_o aperi_fw-la mihi_fw-la soror_fw-la mea_fw-la etc._n etc._n open_v to_o i_o my_o sister_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o make_v she_o the_o more_o to_o shut_v the_o door_n against_o he_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v in_o prosperity_n grow_v proud_a it_o be_v deaf_a and_o will_v not_o hear_v she_o must_v be_v wrought_v upon_o inter_fw-la angustias_fw-la she_o must_v feel_v the_o rod_n before_o she_o will_v have_v any_o feel_n jonas_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n misery_n the_o prodigal_n in_o the_o pigsty_n the_o sick_a in_o his_o fever_n think_v and_o call_v upon_o god_n we_o listen_v unto_o the_o devil_n when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o feast_n our_o banquet_n our_o mask_n our_o sport_n and_o pastime_n but_o only_o hearken_v unto_o god_n inter_fw-la angustias_fw-la when_o we_o be_v afflict_v and_o in_o misery_n god_n be_v willing_a to_o cure_v those_o that_o be_v sting_v with_o the_o serpent_n make_v a_o serpent_n of_o brass_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v set_v up_o that_o by_o look_v thereon_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v gregory_n nissen_n ask_v the_o question_n whither_o it_o have_v not_o be_v a_o short_a cut_n and_o a_o more_o speedy_a and_o effectual_a remedy_n to_o have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o all_o these_o serpent_n at_o once_o but_o he_o answer_v thereunto_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v free_v they_o from_o those_o serpent_n which_o of_o they_o will_v have_v lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o let_v those_o serpent_n continue_v still_o and_o those_o wound_n of_o the_o body_n see_v they_o cure_v those_o of_o the_o soul_n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n 20._o the_o blueness_n of_o the_o wound_n serve_v to_o purge_v the_o evil_n saint_n gregory_n the_o pope_n say_v that_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v away_o by_o make_v another_o wound_n of_o repentance_n and_o true_a sorrow_n euthymius_n cit_v to_o this_o purpose_n that_o verse_n of_o david_n qui_fw-fr that_fw-mi nivem_fw-la sicut_fw-la lanam_fw-la snow_n to_o the_o earth_n be_v as_o wool_n because_o it_o keep_v it_o warm_a and_o give_v heat_n thereunto_o for_o to_o bring_v forth_o flower_n and_o fruit_n wherewith_o to_o glad_v the_o spring_n and_o beautify_v the_o summer_n ano_fw-la de_fw-fr nieve_n ano_fw-la de_fw-la bienes_fw-la say_v the_o spanish_a proverb_n a_o year_n of_o snow_n a_o year_n of_o joy_n the_o snow_n of_o sickness_n and_o of_o affliction_n in_o stead_n of_o cool_v the_o soul_n it_o give_v it_o heat_n and_o fruitfulness_n that_o it_o may_v bring_v forth_o flower_n and_o fruit_n of_o good_a life_n she_o be_v take_v with_o a_o great_a fever_n the_o physician_n call_v a_o calenture_n or_o burn_a fever_n calorem_fw-la extraordinarium_fw-la a_o extraordinary_a heat_n or_o calidam_fw-la intemperiem_fw-la a_o hot_a distemperature_n which_o be_v kindle_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o take_v fire_n disperse_v itself_o through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n catch_v hold_v of_o they_o offend_v they_o and_o discompose_v that_o harmony_n of_o the_o humour_n wherein_o our_o health_n consist_v saint_n isidore_n derive_v it_o from_o fervour_n or_o that_o haste_n and_o speed_v wherewith_o it_o run_v and_o disperse_v itself_o through_o our_o body_n valerius_n maximus_n say_v that_o in_o ancient_a time_n they_o do_v offer_v sacrifice_n thereunto_o as_o to_o a_o goddess_n because_o of_o all_o other_o sickness_n a_o fever_n be_v that_o which_o common_o come_v to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o our_o life_n for_o as_o heat_v well_o temper_v give_v life_n so_o be_v distemper_v it_o bring_v death_n but_o if_o we_o shall_v go_v philosophise_v from_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n by_o way_n of_o analogy_n or_o proportion_v they_o to_o the_o soul_n love_n to_o the_o soul_n be_v as_o heat_v to_o the_o body_n and_o when_o it_o do_v not_o exceed_v the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o enjoy_v perfect_a health_n but_o when_o it_o grow_v once_o to_o a_o excess_n it_o fall_v into_o a_o calenture_n or_o burn_a fever_n and_o this_o excess_n succee_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n either_o by_o love_v that_o more_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v love_v less_o or_o by_o not_o love_v that_o enough_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v love_v most_o the_o spouse_n say_v of_o her_o bridegroom_n ordinavit_fw-la in_o i_o charitatem_fw-la soul_n he_o show_v his_o love_n unto_o i_o he_o make_v exceed_v much_o of_o i_o he_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o wine_n cellar_n and_o love_n be_v his_o banner_n over_o i_o he_o stay_v i_o with_o flagon_n and_o comfort_v i_o with_o apple_n when_o i_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n his_o left_a hand_n be_v under_o my_o head_n and_o his_o right_a hand_n do_v embrace_v i_o extraordinary_a be_v this_o love_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n to_o his_o spouse_n prefer_v she_o before_o all_o other_o thing_n whatsoever_o god_n
balance_n weigh_v so_o be_v the_o world_n before_o thou_o and_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o the_o morning_n dew_n that_o fall_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n s._n ambrose_n question_n god_n why_o o_o lord_n so_o much_o for_o so_o little_a and_o his_o answer_n be_v that_o this_o do_v endear_v thy_o ingratitude_n and_o his_o love_n this_o be_v a_o thing_n to_o stunne_n a_o man_n and_o to_o make_v he_o stand_v astonish_v that_o the_o sea_n shall_v go_v after_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n as_o if_o therewith_o it_o shall_v augment_v its_o immensity_n and_o vastness_n that_o totum_fw-la shall_v seek_v after_o nihil_fw-la he_o that_o be_v all_o in_o all_o after_o a_o thing_n of_o nothing_o as_o if_o thereby_o he_o shall_v better_v his_o be_v that_o god_n shall_v seek_v after_o a_o wench_n that_o be_v a_o water_n carrier_n and_o be_v so_o weary_a as_o he_o be_v he_o shall_v sit_v he_o down_o upon_o jacob_n well_o and_o there_o entertain_v himself_o in_o talk_n with_o she_o how_o can_v she_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o requite_v so_o great_a and_o undeserued_a a_o kindness_n this_o reason_n be_v also_o the_o more_o endear_a consider_v how_o little_a it_o concern_v god_n and_o how_o much_o it_o import_v man_n what_o be_v it_o to_o god_n nothing_o what_o can_z thou_o give_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o shall_v undo_v thyself_o in_o his_o service_n thou_o shall_v not_o add_v one_o dram_n of_o glory_n unto_o he_o what_o be_v it_o to_o man_n the_o great_a happiness_n that_o can_v befall_v he_o in_o that_o god_n shall_v tire_v out_o himself_o for_o he_o who_o be_v not_o worthy_a the_o look_n after_o much_o say_v saint_n bernard_n ought_v man_n to_o meditate_v on_o this_o his_o weariness_n consider_v how_o dear_a man_n do_v cost_v god_n it_o be_v mere_a idleness_n in_o man_n to_o think_v that_o god_n make_v he_o for_o nothing_o or_o to_o sit_v still_o &_o be_v idle_a in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v thy_o bread_n this_o be_v poena_fw-la culpae_fw-la a_o punishment_n appoint_v he_o for_o the_o fault_n he_o have_v commit_v that_o every_o bit_n of_o bread_n shall_v cost_v he_o a_o drop_n of_o sweat_n and_o this_o light_v upon_o our_o saviour_n himself_o redemtion_n as_o be_v our_o surety_n the_o debt_n be_v we_o but_o he_o stand_v bind_v for_o we_o be_v force_v to_o pay_v it_o we_o fail_v therein_o meus_fw-la cibus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la faciam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la patris_fw-la and_o here_o the_o meat_n that_o he_o be_v to_o feed_v upon_o be_v a_o hard_a crust_n to_o gnaw_v upon_o the_o conversion_n of_o this_o woman_n he_o be_v to_o tug_v for_o it_o and_o sweat_n for_o it_o 53._o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v his_o body_n travel_v with_o weariness_n his_o soul_n with_o thought_n and_o care_n but_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o which_o he_o desire_v and_o be_v satisfy_v saint_n ambrose_n discourse_v of_o these_o our_o saviour_n pain_n say_v that_o for_o that_o he_o do_v esteem_v so_o high_o of_o they_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o pain_n but_o as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o if_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o ransom_n cost_n god_n a_o great_a deal_n of_o labour_n and_o sweat_n it_o be_v not_o much_o that_o the_o price_n of_o find_v god_n shall_v be_v thy_o labour_n and_o thy_o sweat_n laurentius_n justinianus_n say_v that_o god_n have_v contrive_v it_o so_o that_o the_o ninâ—uites_n shall_v see_v jonas_n gape_v for_o breath_n &_o al-to-berayed_n with_o the_o filthy_a slime_n and_o oil_n of_o the_o whale_n to_o the_o end_n that_o this_o so_o sad_a and_o sorrowful_a a_o spectacle_n shall_v be_v of_o equivalency_n to_o those_o miracle_n which_o he_o wrought_v among_o they_o and_o shall_v persuade_v they_o to_o fast_n sackecloath_n and_o ash_n etc._n etc._n philon_n declare_v that_o place_n of_o deutronomie_n 20._o that_o he_o that_o have_v plant_v a_o vineyard_n and_o not_o eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o and_o that_o he_o that_o have_v build_v he_o a_o house_n and_o not_o dwell_v therein_o and_o that_o he_o that_o have_v marry_v a_o wife_n and_o have_v not_o enjoy_v her_o company_n shall_v return_v back_o from_o the_o war_n this_o learned_a doctor_n say_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o proclamation_n be_v for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o hold_v fit_a song_n that_o another_o shall_v for_o a_o song_n as_o they_o say_v and_o do_v little_a or_o nothing_o for_o it_o come_v to_o enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o another_o man_n labour_n will_v god_n that_o thou_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v another_o man_n house_n or_o his_o vineyard_n for_o nothing_o and_o shall_v he_o give_v thou_o heaven_n for_o nothing_o zenon_n infer_v the_o self_n same_o consequence_n from_o that_o place_n of_o genesis_n 3._o he_o will_v not_o but_o thou_o shall_v get_v thy_o bread_n with_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n and_o do_v thou_o think_v thou_o shall_v purchase_v heaven_n without_o take_v of_o pain_n this_o be_v a_o strange_a and_o harsh_a kind_n of_o doctrine_n to_o our_o dainty_a sort_n of_o people_n and_o nice_a worldling_n who_o can_v be_v without_o their_o coach_n their_o warming-panne_n their_o perfume_n their_o muff_n their_o banquet_n their_o music_n their_o comedy_n their_o garden_n of_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n as_o if_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o go_v to_o heaven_n but_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o know_v say_v greg._n nizen_n that_o heaven_n may_v be_v here_o fit_v and_o prepare_v for_o we_o but_o not_o enjoy_v do_v not_o thou_o weary_a out_o thyself_o in_o seek_v after_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n can_v not_o find_v when_o i_o see_v a_o man_n fare_v dainty_o and_o delicate_o choice_n and_o nice_a in_o his_o diet_n and_o his_o clothes_n and_o as_o greedy_a after_o his_o profit_n as_o his_o pleasure_n i_o will_v fain_o know_v of_o he_o be_v so_o great_a a_o lover_n as_o he_o be_v of_o a_o merry_a and_o pleasant_a kind_n of_o life_n be_v whole_o give_v to_o jollity_n how_o he_o dare_v to_o go_v tread_v and_o count_v these_o his_o step_n towards_o hell_n do_v he_o think_v to_o lead_v the_o same_o life_n there_o jesus_n then_o weary_v in_o the_o journey_n sit_v down_o on_o the_o well_o a_o traveller_n come_v all_o dust_n and_o sweat_n and_o exceed_v weary_a to_o a_o fountain_n he_o wash_v himself_o make_v himself_o clean_o drink_v sit_v down_o and_o so_o seek_v to_o shake_v off_o his_o weariness_n but_o our_o saviour_n come_v extreme_a weary_a to_o this_o fountain_n neiâ—her_o wash_v himself_o make_v himself_o clean_o nor_o drink_v but_o only_o sit_v thus_o as_o be_v weary_v that_o this_o woman_n may_v take_v notice_n of_o his_o wearisomenesse_n and_o this_o his_o troublesome_a journey_n and_o so_o cajetan_v and_o the_o cardinal_n of_o toledo_n do_v expound_v the_o word_n sic_fw-la that_o he_o sit_v even_o thus_o upon_o the_o well_o the_o end_n why_o god_n express_v himself_o to_o be_v thus_o weary_a be_v no_o less_o deep_a and_o profound_a than_o the_o former_a first_o because_o out_o of_o this_o his_o weariness_n the_o sinner_n may_v apprehend_v his_o love_n theodoret_n derive_v the_o name_n of_o god_n from_o a_o greek_a word_n which_o signify_v to_o run_v and_o they_o give_v this_o name_n unto_o god_n who_o take_v the_o star_n to_o be_v go_n damascene_fw-la that_o he_o be_v therefore_o call_v god_n because_o he_o succour_v our_o misery_n and_o relieve_v our_o necessity_n with_o that_o haste_n and_o speed_n that_o thereby_o we_o may_v perceive_v how_o much_o he_o love_v us._n leo_n the_o pope_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o saint_n luke_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o say_v that_o these_o word_n which_o our_o saviour_n use_v to_o his_o father_n be_v not_o word_n of_o complaint_n but_o a_o lecture_n which_o he_o read_v unto_o man_n make_v upon_o the_o cross_a a_o muster_n or_o beade-rolle_n of_o all_o those_o trouble_n that_o he_o have_v both_o in_o his_o life_n and_o death_n suffer_v for_o he_o and_o therefore_o cry_v out_o i_o beseech_v thou_o dear_a father_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v man_n eye_n to_o see_v the_o end_n why_o thou_o have_v forsake_v i_o for_o that_o thy_o natural_a son_n shall_v come_v to_o this_o so_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a a_o estate_n it_o be_v neither_o disaster_n nor_o disgrace_n nor_o force_n nor_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o can_v cause_v it_o but_o the_o great_a love_n which_o i_o bear_v unto_o man_n see_v his_o disease_n be_v so_o desperate_a that_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o i_o shall_v taste_v of_o this_o so_o bitter_a a_o potion_n and_o that_o if_o i_o have_v be_v so_o necessitate_v and_o so_o sick_a as_o man_n be_v i_o can_v not_o have_v do_v more_o for_o myself_o we_o have_v two_o principal_a
great_a â—ase_n his_o body_n rest_v itself_o buâ—_n not_o his_o soul_n philon_n say_v that_o a_o man_n sit_v do_v not_o argue_v case_n but_o to_o sit_v and_o to_o lean_v the_o hand_n on_o the_o cheek_n as_o it_o seem_v our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o well-lid_n be_v the_o posture_n of_o a_o pensative_a man_n 2._o and_o one_o that_o be_v full_a of_o care_n moses_n fly_v from_o pharaoh_n court_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o find_v himself_o weary_a he_o sit_v he_o down_o by_o a_o well_o and_o that_o lose_v the_o sail_n to_o his_o thought_n his_o mind_n be_v on_o egypt_n cast_v with_o himself_o what_o they_o talk_v of_o he_o in_o the_o prince_n palace_n and_o be_v doubtful_a what_o fortune_n shall_v be_v fall_v he_o get_v he_o to_o midian_a josephâ—_n brother_n say_v the_o same_o doctor_n sit_v they_o down_o in_o egypt_n unload_v themselves_o of_o their_o sack_n and_o wallet_n as_o man_n that_o be_v willing_a to_o rest_v themselves_o but_o what_o with_o the_o sorrow_n that_o they_o take_v for_o their_o father_n who_o they_o leave_v behind_o they_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o what_o will_v betide_v they_o with_o joseph_n they_o find_v but_o little_a ease_n isaiah_n paint_v forth_o god_n in_o his_o throne_n circle_v about_o with_o seraphin_n 6._o say_v that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o have_v six_o wing_n with_o twain_o he_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o with_o twain_o he_o cover_v his_o foot_n and_o with_o twain_o he_o do_v fly_v saint_n bernard_n ask_v the_o question_n how_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o fly_v and_o not_o to_o fly_v and_o his_o answer_n be_v that_o this_o be_v a_o miracle_n of_o love_n that_o make_v they_o assist_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o yet_o fly_v abroad_o for_o man_n good_a it_o be_v a_o type_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o rest_v his_o body_n on_o the_o cover_n of_o the_o well_o set_v the_o cogitation_n of_o his_o soul_n upon_o its_o wing_n consider_v with_o himself_o how_o far_o those_o sheep_n be_v go_v astray_o which_o he_o come_v to_o bring_v back_o again_o unto_o the_o fold_n and_o what_o a_o deal_n of_o labour_n and_o pain_n he_o be_v to_o take_v be_v scatter_v so_o far_o asunder_o as_o they_o be_v there_o come_v a_o woman_n of_o samaria_n to_o draw_v water_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v weary_a and_o this_o woman_n be_v likewise_o weary_a let_v no_o man_n in_o this_o life_n be_v he_o righteous_a or_o be_v he_o a_o sinner_n look_v for_o any_o ease_n or_o rest_n in_o this_o life_n if_o god_n elect_v child_n come_v bruise_v and_o break_v to_o heaven_n pass_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n broil_v roast_v saw_v drag_v on_o the_o ground_n whip_v and_o quarter_v sancti_fw-la per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vicerunt_fw-la regna_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o endear_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o just_a be_v many_o many_o likewise_o be_v the_o endearment_n of_o the_o torment_n which_o sinner_n suffer_v so_o that_o both_o of_o they_o ply_v the_o oar_n in_o the_o galley_n of_o this_o life_n si_fw-mi impius_fw-la fuero_fw-la va_fw-fr mihi_fw-la si_fw-la iustus_fw-la non_fw-la levabo_fw-la caput_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o the_o just_a have_v a_o double_a advantage_n wicked_a the_o one_o that_o their_o pain_n be_v savoury_a unto_o they_o because_o they_o suffer_v they_o for_o god_n sake_n saint_n gregory_n say_v that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o great_a misery_n the_o just_a do_v enjoy_v a_o kind_n of_o secret_a glory_n and_o that_o job_n upon_o the_o dunghill_n do_v enjoy_v this_o comfort_n think_v upon_o the_o piece_n of_o pot-shard_a which_o god_n have_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n weigh_v &_o consider_v with_o himself_o that_o as_o the_o fire_n do_v harden_v the_o clay_n and_o make_v it_o a_o pure_a and_o better_a kind_n of_o earth_n than_o before_o so_o he_o himself_o shall_v be_v much_o better_v by_o this_o fiery_a trial_n of_o he_o and_o be_v purify_v the_o more_o by_o these_o sore_n and_o boil_n that_o break_v out_o upon_o his_o body_n but_o the_o sinner_n do_v not_o enjoy_v this_o happiness_n even_o his_o very_a pleasure_n be_v painful_a unto_o he_o and_o his_o solace_n turn_v into_o sorrow_n the_o other_o advantage_n be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o iust._n saint_n bernard_n treat_v of_o the_o two_o thief_n say_v that_o they_o come_v both_o weary_a and_o their_o bone_n break_v to_o that_o other_o life_n they_o have_v the_o same_o prison_n the_o same_o shackle_n bond_n torment_n &_o cross_v but_o quam_fw-la simile_n cruces_fw-la quam_fw-la dissimiles_fw-la exitus_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la how_o equal_a their_o cross_n how_o unequal_a their_o end_n misery_n sâ—eâ—_n come_v to_o draw_v water_n this_o woman_n it_o shall_v seem_v be_v bear_v under_o some_o unhappy_a star_n that_o have_v bury_v five_o husband_n she_o shall_v be_v so_o poor_o leave_v among_o they_o that_o she_o must_v be_v force_v to_o fetch_v water_n herself_o at_o the_o well_o &_o be_v drive_v to_o draw_v it_o up_o but_o there_o be_v two_o great_a misery_n that_o accompany_v your_o woman_n that_o be_v wanton_a and_o lascivious_a the_o one_o be_v that_o they_o common_o come_v to_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o need_n and_o want_v scarce_o have_v bread_n to_o put_v in_o their_o moâ—ths_n why_o runne_v thou_o about_o so_o much_o to_o change_v thy_o way_n thou_o shall_v not_o prospero_v thereby_o the_o prophet_n speak_v here_o of_o his_o people_n 2.36.37_o in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o harbour_n who_o pill_v this_o and_o that_o other_o mâ—n_z and_o cause_v the_o rich_a &_o wealth_a citizens_n in_o jerusalem_n to_o waste_v and_o consume_v their_o mean_n upon_o they_o come_v themselves_o in_o the_o end_n to_o die_v in_o a_o hospital_n she_o gather_v it_o out_o of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n and_o they_o shall_v return_v to_o the_o wage_n of_o a_o harlot_n he_o follow_v the_o same_o metaphor_n still_o 1.7_o prove_v that_o the_o wage_n and_o riches_n of_o harlot_n seldom_o thrive_v and_o as_o they_o be_v wicked_o get_v so_o be_v they_o vile_o and_o quick_o spend_v the_o price_n of_o a_o whore_n be_v scarce_o worth_a a_o loaf_n of_o bread_n so_o that_o though_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v chance_v to_o gain_v a_o million_o yet_o as_o solomon_n say_v be_v it_o a_o king_n patrimony_n it_o will_v be_v all_o waste_a and_o consume_v for_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o that_o low_a estate_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o starve_v for_o lack_v of_o food_n and_o albeit_o speak_v in_o the_o general_a our_o never_o offend_v of_o our_o god_n be_v a_o good_a mean_n for_o the_o purchase_n of_o prosperity_n to_o ourselves_o yet_o to_o grow_v into_o wealth_n by_o this_o base_a course_n be_v but_o vigilia_fw-la inferni_fw-la hell_n wake-day_n a_o little_a pleasure_n for_o a_o long_a torment_n for_o that_o which_o general_o happen_v to_o all_o and_o in_o particular_a to_o woman_n be_v the_o extreme_a of_o poverty_n the_o other_o be_v 16.33_o that_o your_o hâ—rlot_n be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o bestow_v money_n to_o maintain_v her_o lover_n and_o to_o find_v her_o friend_n so_o ezechiel_n complain_v of_o his_o people_n they_o give_v gift_n to_o all_o other_o whore_n but_o thou_o give_v gift_n to_o all_o thy_o lover_n and_o rewarde_a they_o that_o they_o may_v come_v unto_o thou_o on_o every_o side_n for_o thy_o fornication_n there_o be_v some_o whore_n that_o sin_n out_o of_o covetousness_n i_o will_v go_v after_o my_o lover_n 2.5_o that_o give_v i_o my_o bread_n and_o my_o water_n my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n my_o oil_n and_o my_o drink_n 2.8_o and_o because_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v whence_o this_o good_a come_v for_o she_o do_v not_o know_v that_o i_o give_v her_o corn_n and_o wine_n etc._n etc._n they_o come_v to_o suffer_v great_a hunger_n for_o god_n take_v away_o those_o blessing_n from_o they_o for_o the_o which_o they_o give_v thanks_n unto_o their_o lover_n therefore_o will_v i_o return_v and_o take_v away_o my_o corn_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o 2.9.10.11_o and_o my_o wine_n in_o the_o season_n thereof_o and_o will_v recover_v my_o wool_n and_o my_o flax_n lend_v and_o discover_v her_o lewdness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o her_o lover_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v deliver_v she_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n i_o will_v cause_v all_o her_o mirth_n to_o cease_v her_o feast_n day_n and_o all_o her_o solemn_a feast_n i_o will_v destroy_v her_o vine_n and_o her_o figge-tree_n whereof_o she_o have_v say_v these_o be_v my_o reward_n that_o my_o lover_n have_v give_v i_o other_o sin_v out_o of_o lasciviousness_n and_o wantonness_n and_o these_o come_v to_o be_v so_o vile_a and_o so_o base_a that_o they_o woo_v man_n both_o with_o their_o person_n and_o their_o substance_n give_v money_n to_o boot_v and_o the_o more_o that_o time_n fly_v from_o they_o and_o
work_n 3.8_o for_o thou_o have_v a_o little_a strength_n and_o have_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o have_v not_o deny_v my_o name_n but_o a_o little_a strength_n yet_o this_o little_a strength_n this_o little_a virtue_n may_v make_v the_o tree_n to_o wax_v green_a again_o those_o tree_n that_o have_v no_o show_n of_o verdure_n no_o sign_n of_o greenenes_n be_v common_o condemn_v to_o the_o fire_n thou_o suffer_v thyself_o to_o be_v subdue_v by_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n thou_o forget_v if_o not_o forsake_v thy_o god_n thou_o run_v on_o in_o thy_o sin_n and_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o they_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o pawn_n and_o pledge_n of_o heaven_n love_n whereon_o thou_o may_v ground_v thy_o hope_n and_o betake_v thyself_o one_o day_n as_o serious_o to_o god_n service_n as_o thou_o have_v earnest_o follow_v thy_o own_o foolish_a pleasure_n 16._o ezechiell_n charge_v his_o people_n in_o the_o metaphor_n of_o a_o little_a pretty_a young_a maiden_n child_n who_o god_n have_v protect_v from_o her_o cradle_n reckon_v up_o one_o after_o another_o the_o many_o courtesy_n and_o kindness_n that_o he_o do_v she_o the_o rich_a apparel_n and_o jewel_n that_o he_o bestow_v upon_o she_o and_o all_o to_o this_o end_n that_o when_o she_o shall_v forsake_v his_o house_n and_o run_v away_o from_o he_o she_o may_v carry_v with_o she_o some_o memorial_n of_o his_o love_n for_o god_n favour_n never_o be_v forget_v and_o be_v never_o unwelcome_a come_v they_o never_o so_o late_o take_v compassion_n o_o lord_n upon_o i_o when_o i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o 3._o for_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o the_o guide_n of_o my_o youth_n and_o god_n will_v then_o reply_v unto_o thou_o be_v thou_o still_o of_o this_o mind_n and_o see_v thou_o forget_v not_o to_o consider_v with_o thyself_o that_o i_o be_o thy_o father_n and_o thy_o first_o love_n to_o who_o thou_o do_v make_v the_o first_o tender_a of_o thy_o good_a will_n and_o affection_n and_o let_v this_o be_v a_o motive_n unto_o thou_o to_o make_v thou_o to_o leave_v thy_o vile_a course_n and_o to_o repent_v thyself_o of_o the_o wrong_n thou_o have_v do_v i_o and_o to_o bewail_v thy_o many_o sliding_n from_o i_o that_o i_o may_v run_v with_o open_a arm_n to_o receive_v thou_o and_o hug_v thou_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o my_o love_n it_o be_v a_o especial_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o the_o babylonians_n burn_v and_o destroy_v all_o the_o jewel_n &_o spoil_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n they_o suffer_v they_o to_o carry_v along_o with_o they_o to_o babylon_n their_o instrument_n of_o music_n which_o be_v to_o put_v they_o in_o hope_n that_o they_o shall_v one_o day_n return_v again_o to_o jerusalem_n their_o belove_a country_n for_o in_o a_o strange_a land_n they_o can_v not_o play_v upon_o their_o harp_n nor_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o zion_n quomodo_fw-la cantabimus_fw-la canticum_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o this_o woman_n give_v wonderful_a great_a token_n of_o her_o predestination_n first_o in_o those_o scruple_n that_o she_o make_v second_o in_o the_o desire_n and_o willingness_n that_o she_o have_v to_o be_v save_v scio_fw-la quia_fw-la messiah_n veâ—it_fw-la but_o hell_n be_v full_a of_o good_a desire_n gilbertus_n the_o abbot_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a thing_n with_o sinner_n to_o say_v o_o how_o i_o do_v desire_n to_o live_v a_o godly_a and_o a_o holy_a life_n and_o yet_o comply_v with_o all_o those_o other_o desire_n of_o the_o body_n they_o never_o comply_v with_o those_o of_o the_o soul_n saint_n ambrose_n treat_v of_o the_o good_a desire_n which_o the_o prodigal_n have_v when_o he_o keep_v hog_n to_o forgo_v that_o base_a kind_n of_o life_n surgam_n &_o ibo_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la meum_fw-la say_v it_o little_o import_v to_o say_v i_o will_v go_v unless_o i_o put_v the_o same_o in_o execution_n otherwise_o these_o weak_a purpose_n of_o we_o be_v rather_o deceit_n wherewith_o the_o devil_n go_v entertain_v &_o delude_a us._n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o folly_n to_o put_v any_o hope_n or_o confidence_n in_o weak_a influence_n which_o never_o take_v effect_n so_o those_o our_o idle_a and_o dangerous_a determination_n which_o possess_v and_o hinder_v the_o will_n and_o still_o cry_v cras_fw-la cras_fw-la be_v but_o the_o cord_n that_o draw_v we_o along_o unto_o death_n consider_v with_o thyself_o the_o great_a good_a which_o the_o desire_n of_o heaven_n work_v on_o the_o just_a and_o that_o little_a good_a which_o it_o work_v on_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v then_o plain_o perceive_v that_o it_o do_v thou_o more_o hurt_n than_o good_a again_o though_o this_o samaritan_n discover_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o ignorance_n in_o her_o discourse_n with_o our_o saviour_n faith_n yet_o christ_n offer_v she_o the_o water_n of_o life_n she_o say_v sir_n thou_o have_v nothing_o to_o draw_v with_o and_o the_o well_o be_v deep_a and_o this_o be_v not_o much_o to_o marvel_v at_o in_o so_o mean_a and_o silly_a a_o soul_n as_o she_o be_v nicodemus_n be_v a_o doctor_n of_o law_n and_o yet_o betray_v his_o great_a ignorance_n be_v thou_o a_o master_n in_o israel_n &_o know_v not_o these_o thing_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o he_o show_v his_o care_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n our_o father_n do_v worship_n in_o this_o mountain_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o he_o discover_v his_o affection_n to_o those_o thing_n that_o concern_v his_o soul_n sir_n give_v i_o of_o that_o water_n that_o i_o may_v not_o thirst_v nor_o come_v hither_o to_o draw_v our_o saviour_n have_v use_v this_o woman_n thus_o kind_o and_o continue_v so_o long_o in_o conversation_n with_o she_o his_o disciple_n at_o last_o come_v unto_o he_o predestination_n think_v it_o now_o time_n to_o hie_v she_o home_o leave_v her_o water-pot_n behind_o she_o she_o make_v all_o the_o haste_n that_o she_o can_v to_o the_o city_n magnify_v the_o person_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o abhor_v her_o former_a lewd_a life_n she_o turn_v over_o a_o new_a leaf_n and_o make_v public_a profession_n to_o all_o that_o she_o meet_v with_o for_o what_o end_n they_o be_v bear_v your_o diamond_n will_v shine_v even_o in_o a_o dunghill_n and_o your_o mariner_n needle_n in_o the_o dark_a night_n will_v ever_o look_v towards_o the_o north._n do_v not_o allege_v peter_n unto_o i_o say_v lord_n whither_o shall_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n nor_o his_o confess_v of_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n but_o when_o he_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o denial_n of_o his_o saviour_n with_o malediction_n and_o execration_n than_o do_v he_o show_v what_o he_o be_v lux_fw-la in_o teâ—ebris_fw-la lâ—cet_fw-la &_o â—enebrae_fw-la eum_fw-la non_fw-la comprehenderunt_fw-la those_o thatare_fw-la predestinate_v be_v hâ—espeâ—es_n deal_v vitiâ—_n vice_n guest_n and_o oftentimes_o entertainer_n of_o sin_n but_o as_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v captive_n in_o babylon_n do_v upon_o every_o light_a occasion_n discover_v the_o love_n which_o they_o bear_v to_o jerusalem_n si_fw-la non_fw-la proposuero_fw-la jerusalem_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la lâ—titiâ—_fw-la meae_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o this_o woman_n do_v present_o discover_v the_o ember_n that_o lay_v hide_v in_o her_o breast_n if_o thou_o know_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o who_o it_o be_v that_o say_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n here_o begin_v this_o woman_n catechism_n christ_n deal_v with_o she_o as_o schoolmaster_n do_v with_o little_a childeren_n when_o they_o teach_v they_o first_o to_o read_v or_o as_o rider_n with_o young_a colt_n before_o they_o begin_v to_o break_v they_o use_v they_o very_o gentle_o and_o smooth_v and_o stroke_v they_o with_o the_o hand_n saint_n augustine_n understand_v by_o this_o gift_n the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o by_o the_o water_n of_o life_n the_o holy-ghost_n and_o he_o allege_v in_o favour_n of_o this_o sense_n that_o place_n of_o saint_n john_n if_o any_o man_n thirst_v let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o the_o evangelist_n add_v that_o our_o saviour_n utter_v this_o sentence_n concern_v the_o spirit_n which_o believer_n shall_v receive_v s._n cyril_n understand_v thereby_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_n theodoret_n the_o word_n of_o god_n s._n ambrose_n baptism_n the_o proportion_n consist_v in_o three_o thing_n the_o first_o that_o as_o live_a water_n do_v enjoy_v a_o inseparable_a union_n with_o the_o fountain_n from_o whence_o it_o flowâ—th_v whence_o it_o follow_v that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v dry_v up_o nor_o have_v any_o evil_a savour_n like_o those_o dead_a water_n of_o your_o cistern_n and_o your_o stand_a pool_n which_o be_v dry_v up_o
have_v appoint_v and_o preordain_v through_o which_o you_o may_v receive_v that_o blessing_n which_o god_n before_o all_o age_n be_v determine_v to_o give_v unto_o you_o so_o that_o prayer_n be_v that_o rope_n or_o cord_n by_o which_o we_o draw_v up_o water_n from_o that_o deep_a well_o of_o god_n ever_o flow_a bounty_n last_o another_o doubt_n be_v put_v whether_o she_o be_v willing_a to_o beg_v this_o live_a water_n or_o no_o at_o christ_n hand_n for_o the_o sinner_n will_v every_o foot_n be_v crave_v of_o the_o good_n for_o the_o body_n but_o for_o those_o of_o the_o soul_n he_o often_o stand_v upon_o a_o forsitan_fw-la be_v careless_a whether_o he_o have_v they_o or_o no._n it_o be_v our_o daily_a petition_n that_o god_n will_v give_v we_o the_o daily_a bread_n of_o this_o life_n but_o take_v not_o so_o much_o care_n for_o that_o of_o the_o other_o the_o son_n of_o reuben_n &_o of_o gâ—d_n in_o pass_v over_o jordan_n see_v certain_a field_n that_o be_v very_o fertile_a and_o fruitful_a and_o those_o pasture_n seem_v good_a unto_o they_o for_o their_o flock_n beseech_v moses_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o possession_n of_o they_o lose_v the_o desire_n of_o their_o promise_a land_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o sinner_n will_v be_v well_o content_a to_o take_v for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o possession_n the_o forbid_a field_n of_o the_o humane_a delight_n of_o this_o world_n and_o forgo_v the_o desire_n of_o those_o that_o be_v heavenly_a and_o divine_a if_o thou_o know_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n when_o the_o rich_a deny_v the_o poor_a a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n a_o morsel_n of_o bread_n a_o old_a shirt_n or_o the_o like_a a_o man_n may_v say_v unto_o he_o si_fw-mi scires_fw-la donum_fw-la dei_fw-la if_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v what_o thou_o deny_v and_o to_o who_o thou_o deny_v now_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v so_o much_o neither_o do_v thou_o think_v so_o much_o but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o god_n shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o see_v i_o hungry_a and_o give_v i_o not_o to_o eat_v to_o such_o as_o be_v weary_a thou_o have_v not_o give_v water_n to_o drink_v 22._o &_o have_v withdraw_v bread_n from_o the_o hungry_a a_o cavallero_n come_v into_o the_o church_n kneel_v upon_o one_o knee_n like_o a_o foul_a when_o he_o make_v a_o shoot_n at_o a_o foul_a cast_v his_o eye_n on_o every_o side_n of_o the_o church_n roll_a they_o this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n o_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v who_o thou_o adore_v or_o if_o thou_o can_v but_o see_v the_o reverence_n wherewith_o the_o angel_n stand_v in_o god_n presence_n the_o merchant_n he_o will_v swear_v and_o forswear_v for_o his_o commodity_n the_o soldier_n he_o will_v turn_v turk_n upon_o point_n either_o of_o profit_n or_o of_o honour_n the_o gamester_n upon_o every_o bad_a cast_n or_o every_o little_a hard_a card_v will_v curse_v and_o blaspheme_v o_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v who_o name_n thou_o take_v in_o vain_a in_o that_o foul_a mouth_n of_o thou_o or_o that_o thou_o will_v but_o consider_v who_o thou_o blaspheme_v etc._n etc._n lord_n thou_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o draw_v and_o the_o well_o be_v deep_a there_o be_v not_o any_o history_n that_o can_v more_o endear_v the_o great_a reckon_n that_o god_n make_v of_o a_o soul_n than_o to_o see_v how_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v here_o suffer_v and_o endure_v the_o ignorances_n of_o this_o vile_a foolish_a woman_n do_v but_o weigh_v &_o consider_v the_o majesty_n which_o god_n do_v enjoy_v in_o heaven_n not_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o for_o man_n imagination_n be_v but_o a_o thimble-ful_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o incomprehensiblenesse_n thereof_o but_o as_o the_o scripture_n paint_v he_o forth_o unto_o us._n daniel_n reckon_v up_o his_o page_n by_o thousand_o his_o servant_n by_o hundred_o of_o thousand_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n say_v solomon_n be_v straight_o and_o narrow_a palace_n for_o his_o dwell_n excelsior_n coelo_fw-la est_fw-la 8._o the_o wheel_n of_o his_o caroche_n be_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o cherubin_n after_o that_o job_n have_v spend_v many_o chapter_n in_o express_v his_o power_n and_o relate_v his_o famous_a act_n 2._o he_o add_v omnia_fw-la haec_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dicta_fw-la sint_fw-la viarum_fw-la eius_fw-la we_o hear_v little_a and_o we_o know_v less_o but_o if_o god_n shall_v thunder_v out_o his_o greatness_n who_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v it_o quis_fw-la poterit_fw-la sustinere_fw-la but_o that_o this_o god_n only_o good_a only_o holy_a only_o mighty_a only_o merciful_a and_o only_o infinite_a shall_v entertain_v talk_n so_o long_o with_o a_o poor_a silly_a woman_n be_v so_o lewd_a a_o creature_n and_o of_o so_o evil_a a_o life_n show_v what_o a_o wonderful_a great_a love_n he_o bear_v to_o a_o distress_a soul_n thou_o have_v not_o wherewith_o to_o draw_v and_o the_o well_o be_v deep_a let_v we_o suppose_v that_o the_o water_n in_o sacred_a scripture_n as_o before_o have_v be_v say_v do_v signify_v trouble_n and_o let_v we_o likewise_o here_o deliver_v unto_o you_o that_o they_o also_o signify_v pastime_n and_o delight_n and_o not_o only_o humane_a but_o divine_a so_o far_o as_o to_o become_v the_o symbolum_n and_o sign_n of_o happiness_n that_o they_o signify_v humane_a happiness_n we_o may_v ground_v it_o upon_o this_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v inconstant_a fugitive_a transitory_a and_o slide_v away_o as_o water_n omnes_fw-la morimur_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la aqua_fw-la dilabimur_fw-la say_v the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n to_o king_n david_n we_o must_v needs_o die_v and_o we_o be_v as_o water_v spill_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o this_o truth_n may_v be_v verify_v as_o well_o in_o man_n person_n 2.13_o as_o their_o good_n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n to_o dig_v they_o pit_n even_o break_v pit_n that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n qui_fw-la bibit_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v job_n which_o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n quasi_fw-la aquam_fw-la super_fw-la aquam_fw-la refectionis_fw-la educavit_fw-la i_o 15.16_o etc._n etc._n say_v the_o psalmist_n he_o make_v i_o to_o rest_v in_o green_a pasture_n 23.2_o and_o lead_v i_o by_o the_o still_a water_n they_o be_v likewise_o the_o symbol_n or_o sign_n of_o happiness_n first_o because_o water_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o fullness_n and_o abundance_n for_o that_o land_n that_o be_v without_o water_n voyce_v out_o famine_n and_o hunger_n sicut_fw-la terra_fw-la sine_fw-la aqua_fw-la tibi_fw-la second_o because_o nothing_o else_o can_v satisfy_v &_o quench_v our_o thirst_n when_o we_o be_v take_v with_o the_o calenture_n of_o gold_n of_o jewel_n and_o pretious-stone_n and_o then_o will_v the_o soul_n cry_v out_o for_o water_n three_o because_o nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o water_n can_v suit_v so_o well_o with_o a_o thirsty_a appetite_n this_o truth_n be_v suppose_v the_o samaritan_n woman_n utter_v one_o most_o certain_a and_o approve_a experience_n and_o one_o most_o gross_a and_o foul_a ignorance_n toil_n the_o experience_n be_v this_o that_o the_o water_n of_o humane_a content_n must_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o so_o deep_a a_o well_o and_o with_o that_o strength_n of_o the_o arm_n that_o not_o any_o thing_n can_v cost_v we_o more_o dear_a in_o this_o life_n dalila_n place_v her_o content_n in_o know_v where_o sampsons_n strength_n lie_v and_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o she_o do_v sweat_n and_o toil_n and_o take_v no_o rest_n 16._o till_o she_o can_v come_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o this_o well_o ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la usque_fw-la lassata_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v death_n unto_o she_o till_o she_o have_v obtain_v her_o desire_n saint_n ambrose_n compare_v humane_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n to_o the_o serpent_n who_o all_o his_o life_n time_n go_v trail_v his_o belly_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o eat_v and_o lick_v up_o the_o dust_n thereof_o boaetius_fw-la compare_v they_o to_o the_o honey_n in_o your_o bee-hyves_a which_o although_o it_o be_v sweet_a yet_o it_o leave_v a_o painful_a sting_n stick_v in_o us._n seneca_n do_v celebrate_v that_o say_n of_o virgil_n who_o call_v they_o mala_fw-la mentis_fw-la gaudia_fw-la the_o water_n that_o come_v up_o to_o tantalus_n his_o chin_n and_o glide_v away_o by_o he_o signify_v as_o much_o and_o to_o take_v such_o a_o deal_n of_o pain_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o these_o transitory_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n as_o it_o betray_v our_o ignorance_n so_o it_o make_v we_o to_o think_v that_o the_o sweet_a taste_n of_o this_o live_a water_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o rope_n and_o bucket_n whosoever_o drink_v of_o this_o water_n shall_v thirst_v again_o but_o whosoever_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o be_v more_o athirst_a our_o saviour_n here_o set_v down_o the_o advantage_n which_o the_o live_a
water_n have_v of_o the_o dead_a the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v that_o he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o this_o well_o shall_v soon_o after_o be_v athirst_a again_o for_o aunque_fw-la haze_n troguas_fw-la no_o assienta_fw-mi paze_n though_o he_o make_v a_o truce_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o conclude_v a_o final_a peace_n saint_n austen_n understand_v this_o difference_n touch_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o body_n but_o diverse_a other_o doctor_n of_o the_o the_o thirst_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o plain_a and_o the_o sure_a be_v that_o it_o embrace_v both_o and_o to_o clear_v this_o opinion_n let_v we_o first_o of_o all_o suppose_v that_o lay_v aside_o the_o thirst_n of_o the_o body_n all_o do_v general_o suffer_v the_o same_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o he_o that_o from_o the_o cloud_n shall_v behold_v this_o vale_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v perceive_v it_o to_o be_v like_o a_o desert_n full_a of_o filthy_a stand_a pool_n of_o stink_a water_n and_o that_o all_o man_n go_v thirst_v after_o the_o same_o and_o saint_n austen_n say_v ipsum_fw-la desiderium_fw-la sitis_fw-la est_fw-la animâ—_n for_o as_o a_o man_n can_v live_v without_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o can_v he_o not_o live_v without_o thirst_n inquietum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la donec_fw-la â—eniamus_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la this_o our_o saturity_n and_o fullness_n be_v reserve_v till_o we_o come_v unto_o god_n who_o be_v our_o centre_n satiabor_fw-la cum_fw-la apparaverit_fw-la gloria_fw-la tua_fw-la i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v when_o thy_o glory_n shall_v appear_v in_o the_o interim_n we_o must_v of_o force_n live_v torment_v with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n second_o we_o be_v to_o suppose_v that_o this_o live_a water_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v it_o grace_n or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o baptism_n do_v not_o in_o this_o life_n quench_v either_o that_o thirst_n of_o the_o body_n or_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n touch_v that_o of_o the_o body_n we_o know_v that_o many_o saint_n of_o god_n ravish_v with_o some_o deep_a contemplation_n have_v forget_v all_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n without_o any_o torment_n or_o trouble_v even_o to_o the_o abhor_v of_o meat_n nor_o be_v it_o much_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v work_v this_o effect_n in_o man_n see_v that_o the_o vehement_a passion_n of_o sorrow_n and_o of_o joy_n though_o in_o a_o different_a manner_n do_v daily_o cause_v the_o like_a for_o this_o our_o not_o eat_v nor_o drink_v occasion_v by_o passion_n do_v debilitate_v our_o force_n and_o weaken_v our_o strength_n but_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n it_o do_v not_o only_o conserve_v but_o renew_v our_o strength_n and_o put_v as_o it_o be_v new_a mettle_n into_o we_o as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o elias_n who_o with_o that_o water_n and_o bread_n which_o the_o angel_n give_v he_o go_v up_o to_o mount_n horeb_n &_o there_o fast_v 40_o day_n and_o diverse_a weak_a man_n have_v holpen_v by_o grace_n endure_v such_o hunger_n &_o thirst_n as_o have_v make_v the_o world_n to_o stand_v amaze_v at_o it_o but_o the_o holy-ghost_n do_v not_o always_o work_v these_o effect_n save_v only_o when_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o he_o nor_o at_o all_o time_n nor_o towards_o all_o person_n no_o not_o to_o the_o very_a saint_n themselves_o for_o those_o that_o have_v be_v the_o great_a faster_n have_v come_v in_o the_o end_n to_o suffer_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v treat_v of_o the_o thirst_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a case_n that_o this_o live_a water_n do_v not_o quench_v it_o but_o that_o the_o holy-ghost_n do_v to_o the_o righteous_a add_v more_o thirst_n after_o the_o good_n of_o heaven_n and_o those_o celestial_a joy_n according_a to_o that_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la qui_fw-la edunt_fw-la i_o adhuc_fw-la esurient_fw-la so_o that_o till_o we_o come_v to_o see_v god_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v himself_o void_a of_o thirst_n three_o the_o thirst_a and_o hunger_a after_o these_o earthly_a good_n and_o humane_a blessing_n many_o seek_v to_o quench_v the_o same_o by_o fill_v themselves_o full_a and_o not_o deny_v to_o their_o eye_n as_o solomon_n say_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o their_o heart_n desire_v underneath_o the_o sun_n but_o their_o thirst_n grow_v still_o more_o and_o more_o and_o their_o hunger_n increase_v like_o he_o that_o have_v eat_v salt_n meat_n or_o drink_v brackish_a sea_n water_n all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n say_v saint_n john_n be_v either_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n imagine_v three_o river_n to_o thyself_o one_o of_o delight_n three_o a_o second_o of_o riches_n and_o a_o three_o of_o pride_n and_o vanity_n this_o be_v all_o the_o good_a that_o the_o world_n afford_v and_o he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o water_n of_o any_o of_o these_o three_o river_n shall_v still_o be_v more_o and_o more_o thirsty_a and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v call_v aqua_fw-la concupiscentiae_fw-la the_o water_n of_o concupiscence_n a_o lust_a with_o desire_n and_o as_o he_o that_o shall_v drink_v and_o swallow_v down_o these_o his_o desire_n can_v choose_v but_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o thirsty_a so_o he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o this_o water_n shall_v desire_v to_o drink_v more_o and_o as_o solomon_n say_v he_o shall_v follow_v the_o bird_n which_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n the_o truth_n whereof_o be_v well_o prove_v by_o that_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o have_v food_n sufficient_a for_o many_o year_n yet_o do_v toil_n and_o labour_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o great_a want_n to_o fill_v his_o barn_n and_o his_o granary_n as_o full_a as_o he_o can_v cram_v they_o make_v more_o and_o more_o store_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v provision_n enough_o he_o think_v all_o the_o room_n that_o he_o have_v be_v too_o little_a i_o will_v pull_v down_o my_o barn_n and_o make_v they_o big_a ob._n and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v ask_v i_o if_o this_o rich_a man_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v though_o the_o year_n of_o his_o life_n be_v never_o so_o many_o to_o eat_v out_o that_o which_o he_o have_v store_v up_o why_o he_o shall_v take_v such_o a_o deal_n of_o cark_n and_o care_n for_o his_o diet_n and_o his_o drink_n i_o answer_v that_o for_o the_o feed_n of_o his_o body_n much_o less_o may_v have_v suffice_v he_o sol._n a_o little_a thing_n will_v have_v serve_v the_o turn_n but_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o story_n that_o he_o seek_v to_o satisfy_v his_o soul_n and_o that_o he_o invite_v his_o soul_n to_o feast_v itself_o and_o to_o make_v merry_a who_o thirst_n be_v insatiable_a saint_n gregory_n say_v that_o man_n not_o find_v in_o the_o pleasure_n and_o pastime_n of_o this_o life_n any_o humane_a delight_n answerable_a to_o those_o which_o his_o heart_n desire_v seek_v after_o change_n and_o variety_n of_o sport_n ut_fw-la quia_fw-la qualitate_fw-la rerum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la saltem_fw-la varietate_fw-la satietur_fw-la that_o if_o the_o quality_n can_v not_o yet_o the_o variety_n of_o they_o may_v some_o way_n give_v content_a in_o a_o word_n as_o well_o do_v the_o covetous_a as_o the_o prodigal_n die_v of_o hunger_n solomon_n after_o that_o he_o have_v enter_v into_o such_o a_o full_a river_n of_o delight_n and_o enjoy_v such_o a_o plentiful_a harvest_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o worldly_a pleasure_n have_v the_o world_n at_o will_n come_v forth_o with_o two_o horseleech_n of_o that_o insatiable_a appetite_n that_o they_o still_o follow_v he_o and_o never_o leave_v cry_v offer_fw-mi offer_fw-mi and_o who_o can_v not_o find_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o curse_v that_o creditor_n almost_o to_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n who_o shall_v still_o bawl_v upon_o a_o man_n &_o be_v as_o discontent_a be_v pay_v as_o if_o he_o be_v unpaid_a other_o there_o be_v which_o seek_v to_o satisfy_v this_o thirst_n with_o the_o good_n of_o heaven_n take_v only_o from_o the_o earth_n as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o like_v unto_o gideons_n soldier_n who_o pass_v along_o by_o the_o river_n side_n take_v up_o water_n in_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n god_n approve_v in_o the_o warfare_n of_o this_o life_n that_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o good_n of_o this_o life_n by_o snatch_n and_o not_o to_o lie_v at_o rack_n and_o manger_n enjoy_v this_o world_n as_o they_o enjoy_v it_o not_o whereas_o those_o that_o lay_v down_o upon_o their_o breast_n and_o like_a dog_n lay_v lap_v up_o the_o water_n be_v reprove_v by_o he_o now_o by_o this_o time_n the_o advantage_n appear_v clear_a unto_o we_o which_o live_v water_n have_v over_o that_o which_o be_v dead_a he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o this_o
water_n whither_o it_o be_v this_o natural_a water_n or_o the_o symbolical_a water_n of_o humane_a delight_n he_o will_v quick_o become_v thirsty_a again_o for_o neither_o with_o the_o one_o water_n be_v the_o thirst_n of_o the_o body_n allay_v nor_o with_o the_o other_o of_o humane_a pleasure_n that_o of_o the_o soul_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o that_o live_a water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v they_o shall_v thirst_v no_o more_o reserve_v its_o satisfaction_n and_o fullness_n to_o that_o other_o life_n this_o sense_n the_o cardinal_n of_o toledo_n follow_v yet_o i_o think_v there_o be_v a_o plain_a explication_n of_o this_o place_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o this_o dead_a water_n be_v it_o natural_a or_o symbolical_a shall_v have_v thirst_n both_o here_o and_o there_o in_o this_o and_o in_o that_o other_o life_n in_o this_o because_o the_o more_o water_n he_o drink_v the_o more_o he_o thirst_v in_o that_o other_o because_o hell_n be_v a_o lake_n where_o there_o be_v no_o water_n the_o covetous_a rich_a man_n can_v not_o there_o get_v so_o much_o as_o one_o poor_a drop_n of_o water_n the_o thirst_n there_o be_v too_o rage_a and_o too_o hot_a to_o be_v quench_v so_o that_o this_o very_a word_n iterum_fw-la again_o do_v imply_v a_o eternity_n in_o their_o thirst_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o live_a water_n shall_v not_o suffer_v a_o eternal_a thirst_n because_o this_o his_o thirst_n shall_v be_v allay_v in_o heaven_n shall_v thirst_v no_o more_o in_o part_n it_o may_v be_v verify_v of_o the_o fullness_n of_o this_o life_n first_o because_o albeit_o the_o holy-ghost_n do_v augment_v the_o thirst_n of_o those_o divine_a good_n give_v the_o righteous_a a_o taste_n thereof_o as_o he_o do_v in_o tabor_n to_o the_o three_o disciple_n when_o he_o give_v they_o a_o relish_n of_o his_o glory_n yet_o that_o thirst_n &_o desire_v which_o they_o have_v at_o first_o to_o enjoy_v that_o good_a be_v not_o wearisome_a and_o troublesome_a unto_o they_o but_o rather_o that_o one_o little_a drop_n that_o one_o small_a crumb_n seem_v so_o savoury_a to_o peter_n that_o he_o can_v have_v rest_v well_o content_v therewith_o for_o many_o age_n so_o that_o those_o drop_n of_o water_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o fountain_n of_o that_o celestial_a paradise_n howbeit_o they_o augment_v our_o desire_n yet_o they_o give_v we_o withal_o such_o a_o please_a taste_n that_o christ_n call_v those_o happy_a that_o enjoy_v they_o and_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v that_o they_o surpass_v in_o sweetness_n the_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n the_o remembrance_n of_o i_o be_v sweet_a than_o honey_n 24.23_o and_o my_o inheritance_n sweet_a than_o the_o honey_n comb_n they_o that_o eat_v i_o shall_v have_v the_o more_o hunger_n and_o they_o that_o drink_v i_o shall_v thirst_v the_o more_o and_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o as_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v fullness_n without_o fastidiousnesse_n so_o on_o earth_n there_o be_v a_o desire_n &_o a_o hope_n but_o no_o grievous_a torment_n whereof_o we_o have_v proof_n from_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o invite_v we_o to_o drink_v of_o these_o live_a water_n as_o in_o isaiah_n all_o you_o that_o thirst_v etc._n etc._n thou_o sweat_v and_o labour_v and_o all_o to_o no_o purpose_n because_o thou_o betake_v thyself_o to_o those_o false_a brackish_a water_n have_v recourse_n rather_o to_o those_o faithful_a water_n which_o as_o jeremie_n say_v make_v that_o good_a which_o be_v promise_v in_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la 23._o draw_v near_o unto_o i_o you_o unlearned_a and_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o learning_n wherefore_o be_v you_o slow_a and_o what_o say_v you_o of_o these_o thing_n see_v your_o soul_n be_v very_o thirsty_a your_o soul_n perish_v for_o very_a thirst_n and_o only_o the_o water_n of_o wisdom_n be_v able_a to_o quench_v it_o and_o this_o be_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o wisdom_n which_o be_v very_o excellent_a to_o this_o purpose_n second_o samaria_n because_o this_o live_a water_n do_v in_o the_o righteous_a quench_v the_o thirst_n of_o humane_a delight_n and_o this_o woman_n here_o have_v scarce_o hear_v the_o news_n of_o this_o water_n but_o she_o leave_v her_o bucket_n and_o her_o rope_n behind_o she_o as_o if_o she_o care_v not_o now_o any_o more_o for_o earthly_a water_n or_o worldly_a pleasure_n meliorâ—_n sunt_fw-la ubera_fw-la tâ—a_fw-la vino_fw-la another_o letter_n have_v it_o amores_fw-la tui_fw-la the_o wine_n of_o the_o vine_n make_v i_o sleep_v but_o the_o sweetness_n that_o i_o taste_v from_o thou_o and_o thy_o dear_a love_n my_o belove_a do_v in_o a_o manner_n ravish_v i_o and_o quite_o alienate_v i_o from_o myself_o and_o do_v assuage_v in_o my_o breast_n my_o disordinate_a appetite_n one_o drop_n of_o the_o water_n of_o heaven_n be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o flame_n of_o hell_n fire_n and_o this_o make_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o hell_n to_o beg_v the_o same_o of_o abraham_n introduxit_fw-la i_o rex_fw-la in_o cellam_fw-la vinariam_fw-la in_fw-la domum_fw-la vini_fw-la saint_n ambrose_n read_v it_o et_fw-la ordinavit_fw-la in_o i_o charitatem_fw-la he_o give_v i_o to_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o this_o cellar_n and_o my_o love_n be_v reform_v before_o i_o love_v but_o now_o i_o abhor_v that_o which_o i_o love_v and_o love_n that_o which_o i_o abhor_v wine_n be_v usual_o a_o spur_n to_o sensuality_n but_o my_o belove_a do_v not_o give_v i_o of_o this_o wine_n but_o of_o that_o which_o king_n lemuel_n give_v to_o those_o that_o be_v comfortless_o and_o of_o a_o sorrowful_a heart_n noli_fw-la regibus_fw-la dare_v vinum_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n strong_a drink_n 31._o lest_o he_o drink_v and_o forget_v the_o decree_n and_o change_v the_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o châ—lderen_fw-mi of_o affâ—â—ction_n give_v you_o strong_a drink_n to_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n unto_o they_o that_o have_v grief_n of_o heart_n let_v he_o drink_v that_o he_o may_v forget_v his_o poverty_n and_o remember_v his_o misery_n no_o more_o true_a it_o be_v that_o in_o this_o life_n our_o thirst_n can_v be_v full_o quench_v by_o reason_n of_o those_o manifold_a sin_n whereinto_o out_o of_o our_o weakness_n we_o can_v choose_v but_o fall_n and_o that_o very_a often_o while_o we_o bear_v these_o body_n of_o sin_n about_o us._n domine_fw-la da_fw-la mihi_fw-la hanc_fw-la aquam_fw-la lord_n give_v i_o of_o this_o water_n our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v so_o endear_v this_o water_n commend_v that_o he_o set_v a_o edge_n upon_o this_o woman_n desire_n to_o enjoy_v it_o the_o serpent_n speak_v so_o much_o of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n that_o eve_n contrary_a to_o god_n command_n do_v eat_v thereof_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n hear_v so_o much_o good_a speak_v of_o salomon_n wisdom_n that_o she_o undertake_v a_o wonderful_a great_a journey_n that_o she_o may_v both_o see_v and_o hear_v he_o abigal_n do_v so_o high_o recommend_v to_o david_n the_o nobleness_n of_o pardon_v of_o a_o offence_n that_o of_o a_o fierce_a lion_n she_o make_v he_o as_o gentle_a as_o a_o lamb_n the_o woman_n of_o tecoa_n tell_v david_n so_o handsome_a a_o tale_n that_o he_o pardon_v his_o son_n absalon_n some_o do_v seem_v to_o wonder_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o dishonesty_n be_v so_o hateful_a a_o thing_n in_o god_n sight_n that_o permit_v other_o sin_n in_o his_o apostolical_a college_n as_o pride_n covetousness_n and_o treason_n he_o do_v never_o wink_v at_o this_o kind_n of_o sin_n and_o have_v ancient_o so_o severe_o punish_v they_o that_o he_o shall_v now_o with_o this_o woman_n deal_v so_o mild_o and_o so_o gentle_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o world_n be_v for_o wantonness_n &_o such_o like_a dishonesty_n the_o burn_a of_o sodom_n for_o unnatural_a uncleanness_n the_o punish_v of_o david_n by_o the_o untimely_a death_n of_o bersabe_n son_n &_o by_o visit_v himself_o with_o sickness_n be_v for_o his_o adultery_n with_o vriaâ—s_n wife_n ezechiell_n call_v jerusalem_n a_o pot_n and_o the_o prince_n thereof_o flesh_n because_o that_o city_n be_v much_o give_v to_o sensuality_n and_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v put_v fire_n thereunto_o until_o all_o the_o flesh_n be_v consume_v ob._n and_o that_o the_o pot_n be_v melt_v how_o be_v it_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o weâ—t_v then_o so_o severe_a soâ—_n and_o be_v now_o become_v so_o mild_a i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v wisdom_n in_o a_o physician_n to_o apply_v different_a medicine_n sometime_o lenitive_n and_o sometime_o corasives_n the_o sin_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v grow_v hard_a and_o brawny_a say_v jeremie_n why_o cry_v thou_o for_o thy_o affliction_n 1â—_n thy_o sorrow_n be_v incurable_a because_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d be_v increase_v i_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n
thousand_o person_n beside_o woman_n and_o child_n with_o seven_o loaf_n &_o a_o few_o fish_n and_o they_o be_v all_o satisfy_v there_o be_v twelve_o basket_n full_o remain_v this_o miracle_n be_v mention_v by_o saint_n matthew_n and_o saint_n mark_v in_o the_o other_o that_o which_o the_o church_n do_v this_o day_n solemnise_v which_o be_v the_o more_o famous_a not_o only_o for_o that_o the_o guest_n be_v five_o thousand_o beside_o woman_n and_o child_n the_o loaf_n five_o the_o fish_n two_o and_o the_o leave_n twelve_o basket_n full_a but_o for_o that_o all_o the_o four_o evangelist_n write_v thereof_o and_o much_o the_o more_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n as_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o saint_n chrysostome_n because_o our_o saviour_n do_v preach_v that_o excellent_a sermon_n of_o the_o mount_n for_o who_o doctrine_n that_o miracle_n be_v most_o important_a after_o these_o thing_n our_o saviour_n go_v etc._n etc._n saint_n augustine_n and_o saint_n hierome_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o saviour_n withdraw_a of_o himself_o be_v the_o death_n of_o john_n baptist_n the_o joy_n for_o who_o birth_n be_v so_o general_a it_o be_v not_o much_o that_o the_o sorrow_n for_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v great_a and_o this_o suit_n well_o with_o that_o text_n of_o saint_n matthew_n weaken_v who_o report_v it_o to_o be_v after_o the_o death_n of_o saint_n john_n this_n his_o departure_n thence_o show_v his_o sorrow_n for_o his_o friend_n death_n but_o that_o kingdom_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o lament_v and_o bewail_v saint_n john_n baptist_n death_n and_o christ_n go_v from_o they_o for_o what_o be_v a_o kingdom_n without_o they_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v the_o force_n and_o strength_n of_o kingdom_n the_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n of_o city_n the_o hedge_n about_o a_o vineyard_n the_o foundation_n to_o a_o building_n bone_n to_o the_o body_n life_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o chief_a essence_n and_o be_v of_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o while_o they_o have_v christ_n and_o saint_n john_n among_o they_o there_o be_v not_o any_o city_n in_o the_o world_n so_o rich_a as_o that_o but_o the_o one_o be_v dead_a and_o the_o other_o have_v leave_v they_o jeremie_n may_v very_o well_o take_v up_o his_o complaint_n and_o bewail_v their_o misery_n and_o solitude_n isaiah_n treat_v of_o the_o misfortune_n that_o shall_v befall_v shebna_n the_o highpriest_n say_v auferetur_fw-la paxillus_fw-la qui_fw-la fixus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la fideli_fw-la &_o peribit_fw-la quod_fw-la pependerat_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la the_o nail_n that_o be_v fasten_v in_o the_o sure_a place_n shall_v depart_v and_o shall_v be_v break_v and_o fall_v and_o the_o burden_n that_o be_v upon_o it_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o now_o paxillus_fw-la be_v that_o which_o in_o poor_a man_n house_n be_v call_v the_o rack_n whereon_o they_o hang_v spit_n or_o a_o shelf_n whereon_o they_o set_v their_o vessel_n which_o in_o rich_a man_n house_n be_v call_v aparador_n a_o court-cupboord_n whereon_o be_v place_v their_o rich_a piece_n of_o plate_n and_o such_o as_o be_v most_o glorious_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o hereof_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o one_o and_o thirty_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la and_o the_o three_o of_o number_n but_o your_o poor_a sort_n of_o people_n that_o be_v not_o scarce_o worth_a a_o pair_n of_o rack_n strike_v in_o certain_a pin_n into_o the_o wall_n and_o as_o the_o shelf_n fall_v all_o fall_v with_o it_o that_o depend_v thereupon_o so_o when_o the_o highpriest_n be_v a_o good_a man_n die_v all_o good_a perish_v with_o he_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n because_o the_o chief_a good_a of_o the_o state_n depend_v thereupon_o the_o homicide_n have_v five_o city_n to_o fly_v unto_o for_o shelter_n but_o he_o can_v not_o return_v home_o to_o his_o own_o country_n till_o the_o death_n of_o the_o highpriest_n and_o philon_n render_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o interdiction_n say_v that_o the_o highpriest_n be_v a_o pariente_n or_o kinsman_n of_o all_o those_o that_o live_v in_o his_o commonwealth_n qui_fw-la solum_fw-la habet_fw-la ius_fw-la in_o vivos_fw-la &_o in_o mortuoâ—_n as_o every_o citisen_n have_v his_o particular_a kinsman_n to_o who_o he_o owe_v a_o obligation_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n he_o receive_v from_o he_o and_o to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v to_o he_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o highpriest_n be_v the_o common_a kinsman_n of_o the_o live_v to_o who_o he_o owe_v a_o obligation_n to_o accord_v their_o discord_n to_o cut_v off_o their_o suit_n in_o law_n to_o quit_v their_o wrong_n and_o to_o desire_v the_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o they_o all_o in_o conclusion_n he_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o common_a father_n to_o all_o in_o so_o great_a a_o loss_n in_o so_o sensible_a and_o general_a a_o sorrow_n when_o a_o common_a misfortune_n shall_v compound_v particular_a wrong_n when_o all_o man_n heart_n be_v so_o heavy_a their_o eye_n so_o full_a of_o tear_n their_o mind_n so_o discomfort_a it_o be_v a_o fit_a season_n for_o a_o homicide_n to_o return_v home_o to_o his_o country_n and_o if_o the_o death_n of_o a_o highpriest_n who_o happy_o be_v no_o holy_a man_n cause_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n so_o general_a a_o grief_n the_o death_n of_o john_n baptist_n and_o our_o saviour_n departure_n from_o this_o people_n what_o effect_n of_o hearty_a sorrow_n ought_v that_o to_o work_v god_n threaten_v his_o people_n by_o isaiah_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v you_o the_o bread_n of_o adversity_n and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n 30.20_o when_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n command_v micheas_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o suâ—â—enta_fw-la tecum_fw-la paâ—e_n tribulationis_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la angustiae_fw-la feed_v upon_o the_o bâ—â—ad_n of_o affliction_n 22._o and_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n in_o the_o hebrew_n both_o place_n bear_v the_o same_o word_n but_o isaiah_n afterward_o say_v that_o though_o god_n hand_n shall_v be_v heavy_a upon_o they_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v afflict_v they_o with_o many_o misery_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o take_v away_o their_o doctor_n and_o teacher_n from_o among_o they_o nor_o the_o light_n of_o his_o doctrine_n i_o have_v threaten_v you_o with_o the_o famine_n of_o my_o word_n i_o will_v send_v a_o famine_n in_o the_o land_n 8.11_o not_o a_o famine_n of_o bread_n nor_o a_o thirst_n of_o water_n but_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o god_n recall_v this_o threaten_v oftentimes_o et_fw-la non_fw-la faciet_fw-la avolare_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la ultra_fw-la doctorem_fw-la tuum_fw-la and_o will_v not_o cause_v thy_o teacher_n to_o fly_v from_o thou_o but_o john_n baptist_n be_v dead_a and_o our_o saviour_n withdraw_v himself_o that_o country_n can_v not_o rest_v in_o a_o more_o wretched_a estate_n second_o the_o death_n of_o john_n baptist_n make_v he_o leave_v the_o land_n and_o put_v forth_o to_o sea_n make_v a_o separation_n between_o he_o and_o they_o for_o when_o god_n get_v he_o go_v from_o thy_o house_n or_o thy_o city_n thou_o be_v beat_v out_o of_o door_n as_o they_o say_v with_o a_o cudgel_n even_o than_o do_v a_o man_n go_v turn_v back_o his_o head_n like_o a_o hart_n that_o be_v hunt_v and_o pursue_v by_o hound_n never_o let_v he_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n but_o chase_v he_o with_o open_a mouth_n from_o place_n to_o place_n god_n can_v absent_v himself_o from_o his_o creature_n nor_o can_v his_o immensity_n give_v way_n to_o the_o utter_a abandon_v of_o this_o goodly_a fabric_n and_o wonderful_a machina_fw-la of_o the_o world_n yet_o so_o great_a be_v the_o hatred_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o sin_n that_o he_o also_o command_v we_o to_o get_v we_o out_o of_o that_o city_n where_o sin_n do_v reign_v signify_v thereby_o unto_o we_o that_o if_o any_o thing_n can_v make_v he_o to_o absent_v himself_o from_o we_o it_o be_v our_o sin_n god_n have_v his_o house_n and_o his_o residence_n in_o jerusalem_n so_o say_v isaiah_n 31.9_o god_n have_v his_o house_n and_o his_o hearth_n there_o as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v one_o of_o their_o fellow_n citizen_n and_o a_o town_n dweller_n among_o they_o but_o their_o abomination_n make_v he_o to_o abandon_v that_o place_n ezechiel_n see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n how_o it_o go_v by_o degree_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n stay_v one_o while_n here_o &_o another_o while_n there_o rest_v itself_o now_o against_o this_o pillar_n now_o that_o till_o at_o last_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v clean_o go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n their_o abomination_n do_v as_o it_o be_v drive_v he_o out_o by_o head_n and_o shoulder_n &_o shoove_v he_o forth_o by_o little_a and_o little_a 8.6_o the_o great_a abomination_n that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n commit_v here_o cause_v i_o to_o depart_v from_o my_o sanctuary_n josephus_n in_o
daub_v vice_n with_o the_o colour_n of_o virtue_n these_o be_v the_o ordinary_a imposture_n of_o hypocrisy_n but_o some_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v so_o hurtful_a that_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v suffer_v and_o bear_v withal_o any_o long_a time_n the_o world_n will_v be_v utter_o undo_v by_o it_o that_o a_o woman_n shall_v dissemble_v her_o evil_a feature_n and_o the_o fowlenes_n of_o her_o skin_n with_o rich_a and_o well_o make_v clothes_n and_o with_o borrow_a colour_n and_o that_o her_o beauty_n be_v not_o her_o own_o but_o a_o falsehood_n and_o lie_n from_o the_o head_n to_o the_o foot_n she_o shall_v make_v it_o to_o appear_v as_o a_o truth_n that_o a_o merchant_n shall_v carry_v the_o name_n of_o a_o very_a rich_a and_o wealthy_a man_n though_o he_o owe_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o than_o he_o be_v worth_a that_o a_o huckster_n shall_v sell_v barajas_n olive_n for_o those_o of_o seville_a etc._n etc._n let_v it_o pass_v mundus_n in_o maligno_fw-la positus_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v a_o naughty_a world_n but_o that_o a_o apothecary_n shall_v put_v upon_o a_o box_n of_o poison_n a_o rotulo_n or_o write_v scroll_n of_o wholesome_a physic_n and_o say_v rat_n bane_n be_v sugar_n it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v endure_v less_o be_v we_o to_o suffer_v deceit_n in_o the_o medicine_n and_o confection_n for_o the_o soul_n he_o that_o shall_v have_v see_v the_o beast_n the_o bird_n the_o board_n &_o the_o store_n of_o money_n that_o be_v there_o and_o the_o great_a noise_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o be_v there_o to_o be_v make_v will_v have_v think_v it_o have_v be_v the_o priest_n zeal_n divine_a worship_n a_o relieve_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o a_o ease_n of_o those_o that_o come_v a_o far_o off_o to_o the_o temple_n that_o they_o may_v with_o the_o less_o trouble_n perform_v their_o devotion_n but_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o but_o covetousness_n and_o their_o greedy_a desire_n of_o great_a gain_n and_o perhaps_o for_o this_o reason_n saint_n john_n call_v it_o the_o passeover_n of_o the_o jew_n erat_fw-la proximum_fw-la pascha_fw-la judaeorum_n the_o jew_n passeover_n be_v at_o hand_n not_o my_o passeover_n but_o you_o where_o you_o do_v not_o treat_v of_o my_o honour_n but_o of_o your_o own_o profit_n vias_n vestras_fw-la &_o sabbatha_fw-mi vestra_fw-la odivit_fw-la anima_fw-la mea_fw-la say_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n and_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n call_v these_o their_o solemn_a feast_n dung_n behold_v 2.3_o i_o will_v cast_v dung_n upon_o your_o face_n even_o the_o dung_n of_o your_o solemn_a feast_n not_o because_o they_o be_v so_o in_o themselves_o but_o because_o theirayme_v be_v their_o own_o private_a interest_n which_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o dunghill_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o three_o occasion_n be_v their_o disrespect_n to_o the_o temple_n where_o god_n ever_o pretend_v that_o his_o majesty_n shall_v be_v more_o especial_o respect_v regnaâ—it_fw-la deus_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la sedet_fw-la super_fw-la sedem_fw-la sanctam_fw-la svam_fw-la the_o majesty_n regal_a upon_o earth_n be_v respect_v throughout_o the_o whole_a jurisdiction_n of_o his_o crown_n but_o much_o more_o where_o he_o have_v his_o throne_n and_o chair_n of_o estate_n god_n as_o he_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n over_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n ought_v much_o to_o be_v respect_v but_o more_o especial_o where_o he_o have_v his_o throne_n in_o every_o one_o of_o his_o kingdom_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v the_o supreme_a throne_n of_o his_o greatness_n and_o majesty_n in_o the_o synagogue_n he_o have_v the_o propitiatory_a and_o in_o the_o temple_n 5._o the_o sacrarium_fw-la when_o the_o angel_n appear_v unto_o joshua_n with_o a_o draw_a sword_n and_o command_v he_o to_o put_v his_o shoe_n from_o off_o his_o foot_n diverse_a grave_a doctor_n do_v concur_v in_o this_o that_o this_o angel_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o he_o have_v before_o appear_v unto_o moses_n in_o the_o bush_n command_v he_o the_o like_a wherein_o he_o notify_v two_o thing_n unto_o they_o the_o one_o the_o reverence_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o bear_v to_o that_o place_n where_o he_o do_v so_o especial_o manifest_v himself_o for_o the_o ground_n wherein_o thou_o stand_v be_v holy_a ground_n by_o our_o foot_n be_v mean_v our_o affection_n by_o our_o shoe_n our_o care_n and_o many_o nation_n take_v from_o thence_o the_o put_v off_o of_o their_o shoe_n when_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n the_o other_o that_o against_o those_o who_o shall_v loose_v this_o respect_n to_o that_o place_n the_o sword_n be_v draw_v to_o slay_v they_o and_o fire_n prepare_v to_o burn_v and_o consume_v they_o ezechiel_n paint_v out_o the_o abomination_n of_o the_o temple_n say_v behold_v there_o come_v six_o from_o the_o way_n of_o the_o upper_a gate_n which_o look_v towards_o the_o north_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o have_v vasa_n interfectionis_fw-la the_o vessel_n of_o slaughter_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o 70_o translate_v it_o septem_n secure_v seven_o hatchet_n it_o be_v theodoret_n observation_n that_o against_o all_o zenacharibs_n army_n god_n send_v forth_o but_o one_o angel_n only_o but_o against_o the_o prophaner_n of_o his_o temple_n six_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n because_o there_o shall_v not_o that_o day_n pass_v over_o their_o head_n wherein_o some_o new_a executioner_n or_o other_o shall_v not_o but_o rise_v up_o to_o torment_v they_o in_o multitudine_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la introibo_fw-la in_o domum_fw-la tuam_fw-la adorabo_fw-la ad_fw-la templum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tuum_fw-la in_o timore_fw-la tuo_fw-la caietan_n read_v it_o in_o multitudine_fw-la gratiae_fw-la tuus_fw-la he_o that_o be_v predestinate_v to_o salvation_n have_v that_o respect_n to_o god_n house_n that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o persuade_v himself_o that_o he_o stand_v in_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n he_o will_v not_o dare_v to_o presume_v to_o put_v his_o foot_n within_o the_o door_n thereof_o and_o shall_v he_o presume_v so_o to_o do_v he_o will_v lean_v himself_o against_o the_o corner_n of_o the_o first_o pillar_n he_o come_v at_o not_o dare_v like_o the_o publican_n to_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n but_o your_o pharasaicall_a hypocrite_n make_v as_o bold_a with_o god_n house_n as_o with_o his_o own_o he_o lie_v here_o and_o lie_v there_o swear_v here_o and_o swear_v there_o murmur_n here_o and_o murmur_n there_o he_o live_v there_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o god_n and_o live_v here_o as_o if_o god_n do_v not_o see_v he_o and_o that_o which_o cause_v the_o more_o fear_n and_o horror_n be_v that_o many_o time_n they_o meet_v at_o the_o church_n for_o to_o treat_v and_o talk_v of_o their_o great_a villainy_n saint_n jerome_n against_o vigilancius_fw-la say_v confiteor_fw-la timorem_fw-la meum_fw-la i_o confess_v my_o fear_n when_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o martyr_n i_o conceive_v any_o anger_n or_o evil_a thought_n in_o my_o mind_n or_o when_o sleep_v i_o have_v have_v any_o evil_a dream_n it_o make_v my_o body_n and_o soul_n to_o tremble_v now_o then_o when_o enter_v into_o god_n house_n i_o quake_v and_o tremble_v when_o i_o be_o to_o receive_v what_o can_v i_o do_v withal_o by_o ezechiell_n god_n complain_v of_o those_o rich_a man_n that_o build_v their_o house_n near_o unto_o he_o qui_fw-la fabricati_fw-la sunt_fw-la limen_fw-la suum_fw-la iuxta_fw-la limen_fw-la meum_fw-la join_v wall_n to_o wall_n to_o my_o house_n they_o have_v profane_v my_o name_n with_o their_o abomination_n and_o i_o consume_v they_o in_o my_o wrath_n be_v then_o that_o god_n can_v endure_v such_o bad_a neighbourhood_n will_v he_o bear_v with_o those_o impudency_n that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o despite_n you_o do_v before_o his_o face_n saint_n jerome_n have_v note_v upon_o isaiah_n that_o among_o other_o thing_n that_o solomon_n offend_v god_n in_o one_o be_v that_o he_o have_v build_v up_o such_o a_o high_a turret_n in_o his_o palace_n that_o it_o overtop_v the_o temple_n and_o do_v overlook_v it_o for_o god_n house_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v inferior_a to_o man_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o to_o those_o that_o make_v it_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n it_o have_v be_v observe_v that_o all_o those_o great_a and_o powerful_a prince_n which_o have_v presume_v to_o press_v into_o god_n temple_n have_v come_v to_o a_o evil_a end_n sabellicus_n report_v of_o pompey_n that_o have_v be_v former_o very_o fortunate_a after_o thathe_v have_v presume_v to_o profane_v the_o temple_n by_o enter_v into_o the_o sancta_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nothing_o afterward_o prosper_v with_o he_o the_o four_o occasion_n be_v christ_n great_a zeal_n to_o his_o house_n zeal_n zelus_n domus_fw-la tuus_fw-la comeâ—it_fw-la i_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o house_n have_v devour_v i_o or_o eat_v
sell_n of_o bird_n and_o beast_n in_o the_o temple_n be_v so_o offensive_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n what_o shall_v the_o sell_n in_o the_o church_n be_v of_o benefice_n and_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n who_o although_o they_o make_v no_o public_a sale_n of_o they_o or_o open_a profession_n of_o it_o yet_o do_v these_o man_n sell_v dove_n in_o the_o temple_n qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr impositione_n manus_fw-la pretium_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la hinc_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la sacri_fw-la canon_n symoâ—iacam_fw-la haeresim_fw-la damnant_fw-la the_o second_o if_o god_n so_o punish_v this_o slight_a respect_n which_o be_v show_v to_o his_o temple_n where_o there_o be_v neither_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o testament_n aaron_n rod_n the_o pot_n of_o manna_n nor_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n how_o will_v he_o punish_v the_o profane_v of_o that_o temple_n where_o himself_o be_v consecrate_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n and_o where_o his_o holy_a word_n be_v preach_v the_o three_o if_o he_o be_v so_o high_o offend_v with_o the_o profane_v of_o a_o dead_a temple_n what_o will_v he_o say_v to_o the_o profane_v of_o that_o live_a temple_n of_o thy_o soul_n which_o he_o make_v choice_n of_o for_o his_o delight_n &_o recreation_n delitia_fw-la meae_fw-la esse_fw-la cum_fw-la filijs_fw-la hominum_fw-la origen_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o exod._n dominus_fw-la zelotes_n nomen_fw-la eiâ—â—_n say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o put_v more_o jealousy_n into_o god_n bosom_n than_o that_o soul_n which_o after_o it_o have_v receive_v baptism_n confess_v the_o faith_n and_o make_v a_o marriage_n with_o god_n by_o receive_v his_o bless_a sacrament_n shall_v afterward_o become_v a_o whore_n to_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh._n the_o last_o if_o he_o do_v drive_v out_o of_o this_o earthly_a temple_n the_o merchant_n and_o priest_n in_o this_o sharp_a and_o severe_a manner_n and_o with_o such_o a_o deal_n of_o disgrace_n 22._o what_o will_v he_o do_v when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o that_o glorious_a temple_n of_o heaven_n foris_fw-la cane_n impudici_fw-la out_o with_o these_o dog_n and_o till_o they_o come_v thither_o 22._o the_o good_a and_o bad_a fish_n shall_v be_v both_o together_o the_o chaff_n and_o the_o corn_n the_o tare_n and_o the_o wheat_n the_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o priest_n of_o beliall_n but_o then_o that_o powerful_a voice_n of_o the_o judge_n pronounce_v this_o heavy_a sentence_n item_fw-la maledicti_fw-la in_o ignem_fw-la aeternum_fw-la shall_v separate_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o with_o a_o eternal_a banishment_n destroy_v this_o temple_n and_o in_o three_o day_n i_o will_v build_v it_o up_o again_o the_o turbation_n of_o this_o scourge_v be_v overpast_v the_o jew_n come_v unto_o our_o saviour_n and_o ask_v he_o quod_fw-la signum_fw-la ostendis_fw-la nobiâ—_fw-la quod_fw-la haec_fw-la facis_fw-la what_o sign_n show_v thou_o unto_o we_o that_o thou_o do_v these_o thing_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o evangelist_n render_v it_o thus_o in_o qua_fw-la potestate_fw-la haec_fw-la faciâ—_n by_o what_o power_n or_o authority_n do_v thou_o do_v these_o thing_n seem_v tacit_o to_o grant_v that_o it_o be_v ill_o do_v and_o worse_o permit_v that_o any_o market_n shall_v be_v keep_v there_o but_o because_o it_o do_v not_o appertain_v unto_o all_o to_o amend_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o but_o to_o he_o that_o have_v power_n &_o authority_n so_o to_o do_v they_o say_v to_o he_o whereby_o will_v thou_o make_v it_o appear_v unto_o we_o that_o thou_o do_v not_o usurp_v another_o man_n office_n and_o meddle_v with_o that_o which_o belong_v not_o unto_o thou_o whereunto_o our_o saviour_n answer_v soluite_fw-la templum_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o in_o tribus_fw-la diebus_fw-la excitabo_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o which_o word_n he_o do_v prefigure_v forth_o unto_o they_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n which_o be_v two_o such_o mystery_n as_o do_v most_o discover_v all_o god_n attribute_n touch_v his_o death_n our_o saviour_n have_v say_v already_o si_fw-mi exaltaveritis_fw-la filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la cognoscetis_fw-la quia_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la but_o they_o be_v like_o blind_a man_n grope_v against_o a_o wall_n in_o this_o knowledge_n of_o his_o person_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o when_o you_o shall_v have_v lift_v i_o up_o upon_o the_o cross_n you_o shall_v then_o know_v quis_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la who_o i_o be_o which_o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la be_v a_o blazon_n only_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o this_o the_o cross_n do_v discover_v zacheus_n clamber_v up_o upon_o a_o tree_n that_o he_o may_v see_v our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n that_o he_o can_v not_o come_v near_o unto_o he_o for_o the_o press_n of_o the_o people_n the_o throng_n be_v so_o great_a as_o also_o by_o reason_n that_o he_o be_v but_o a_o little_a man_n and_o of_o a_o low_a stature_n whereupon_o origen_n give_v this_o note_n that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o giant_n in_o the_o world_n no_o not_o the_o tall_a of_o they_o all_o but_o be_v pigmy_n and_o dwarf_n when_o they_o come_v to_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n and_o must_v be_v fain_o to_o clamber_v up_o to_o those_o fair_a goodly_a tree_n of_o the_o virtue_n &_o to_o the_o top_n bough_n of_o perfection_n which_o will_v cost_v we_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o trouble_n and_o labour_n before_o we_o can_v get_v up_o so_o high_a and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o save_v we_o so_o much_o pain_n and_o that_o we_o maywith_o great_a ease_n come_v unto_o he_o he_o say_v exaltate_fw-la etc._n etc._n put_v i_o up_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o not_o only_o you_o that_o boast_v yourselves_o of_o learning_n and_o religion_n but_o the_o rude_a rabble_n those_o soldier_n that_o whip_v i_o and_o those_o that_o do_v execution_n upon_o my_o body_n shall_v come_v to_o know_v i_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v your_o cognoscetis_fw-la quia_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la these_o word_n vidimus_fw-la gloriam_fw-la eius_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quasi_fw-la unigeniti_fw-la à _fw-la patre_fw-la we_o have_v see_v his_o glory_n as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v of_o the_o father_n saint_n chrysostome_n declare_v they_o of_o his_o death_n for_o than_o he_o show_v himself_o of_o what_o house_n he_o come_v and_o who_o son_n he_o be_v saint_n paul_n say_v if_o they_o have_v know_v what_o they_o have_v do_v they_o will_v never_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n where_o chrysostome_n observe_v that_o in_o a_o gallant_a season_n they_o call_v he_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n have_v never_o before_o show_v himself_o such_o a_o glorious_a lord_n as_o then_o his_o arm_n stretch_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n be_v those_o two_o spread_a wing_n wherewith_o he_o fly_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o under_o which_o he_o do_v clock_n and_o defend_v we_o here_o upon_o earth_n from_o the_o rapine_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o the_o hen_n do_v her_o chicken_n from_o the_o kite_n s._n jerome_n and_o hugo_n cardinalis_fw-la allege_v upon_o this_o occasion_n that_o verse_n of_o david_n et_fw-la sub_fw-la pennis_fw-la eius_fw-la sperabis_fw-la as_o also_o that_o place_n of_o malachi_n orietur_fw-la vobis_fw-la sol_fw-la justitiae_fw-la &_o sanitas_fw-la in_o pennis_fw-la eius_fw-la and_o the_o sun_n pull_v in_o his_o head_n as_o well_o for_o shame_v as_o sorrow_n when_o he_o see_v another_o sun_n to_o appear_v that_o be_v great_a than_o himself_o who_o beam_n spread_v abroad_o salvation_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o title_n of_o the_o four_o psalm_n be_v pro_fw-la sanguinolento_fw-la for_o the_o bloody_a man_n another_o letter_n have_v it_o danti_fw-la aternitatem_fw-la to_o the_o giâ—er_n of_o eternity_n the_o one_o agree_v well_o with_o the_o other_o for_o that_o sanguinolentus_n to_o wit_n our_o saviour_n that_o suffer_v for_o we_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o there_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v that_o which_o do_v dare_v nobis_fw-la aeterâ—itatem_fw-la giâ—e_v we_o eternity_n his_o resurrection_n saint_n chrysostome_n declare_v in_o these_o word_n qui_fw-la praedestinatus_fw-la est_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la ex_fw-la resurrectione_n mortuorum_fw-la another_o letter_n have_v it_o qui_fw-la declaratus_fw-la est_fw-la this_o follow_v afterward_o upon_o the_o neck_n of_o it_o soluite_fw-la templum_fw-la hoc_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o it_o be_v note_v by_o saint_n cyril_n that_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o command_v they_o to_o destroy_v his_o body_n but_o do_v thereby_o advise_v they_o what_o they_o will_v do_v unto_o he_o you_o shall_v destroy_v the_o temple_n of_o my_o body_n and_o i_o will_v build_v it_o up_o again_o the_o three_o day_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o manifest_a a_o certain_a and_o a_o sure_a sign_n unto_o you_o other_o his_o miracle_n though_o they_o be_v sign_n sufficient_a enough_o yet_o be_v they_o not_o so_o effectual_a because_o by_o those_o
seek_v to_o suppress_v it_o the_o more_o it_o show_v itself_o certain_a pharisees_n advise_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o get_v he_o go_v out_o of_o herod_n dominion_n and_o to_o fly_v the_o kingdom_n return_v they_o this_o answer_n tell_v king_n herod_n for_o all_o this_o his_o heat_n and_o spleen_n against_o i_o that_o i_o will_v cure_v the_o sick_a and_o cast_v out_o devil_n to_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n et_fw-la tertia_fw-la die_v consumer_n signify_v thereby_o that_o he_o will_v live_v for_o all_o he_o as_o long_o as_o he_o list_v &_o die_v when_o he_o list_v s._n ambrose_n when_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n be_v so_o mighty_o incense_v against_o he_o for_o his_o boldness_n in_o preach_v say_v unto_o he_o may_v it_o please_v your_o imperial_a majesty_n it_o become_v not_o a_o emperor_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o his_o power_n to_o impose_v silence_n upon_o the_o preacher_n of_o god_n word_n nor_o do_v it_o befit_v a_o preacher_n to_o hold_v his_o peace_n where_o there_o be_v just_a reason_n to_o reprehend_v the_o one_o be_v a_o affront_n offer_v unto_o god_n who_o legate_n he_o be_v that_o preach_v the_o other_o cowardice_n in_o god_n minister_n who_o carry_v with_o he_o the_o warrant_n of_o god_n word_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o any_o thing_n many_o do_v excuse_v themselves_o of_o use_v reprehension_n for_o that_o they_o suppose_v they_o will_v be_v sin_n provecho_n without_o profit_n and_o work_v little_a good_a upon_o their_o auditory_a and_o yet_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v severe_o reprove_v the_o pharisee_n though_o they_o be_v never_o awhit_o the_o better_a for_o it_o that_o other_o may_v reap_v fruit_n thereby_o and_o be_v admonish_v by_o other_o man_n harm_n judgen_n â—t_a according_a to_o the_o appearance_n but_o judge_v righteous_a judgement_n our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v former_o unto_o the_o pharisee_n why_o do_v you_o seek_v to_o kill_v i_o for_o ever_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o forementioned_a miracle_n they_o seek_v to_o slay_v he_o the_o common_a people_n charge_v he_o with_o a_o daemonium_fw-la habes_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o christ_n make_v no_o reply_n to_o the_o vulgar_a pass_v that_o over_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v the_o small_a reason_n that_o they_o have_v to_o plot_v his_o death_n because_o he_o have_v do_v this_o good_a deed_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n vnum_fw-la opus_fw-la feci_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la admiramini_fw-la saint_n chrisostome_n expound_v this_o admiramini_fw-la to_o be_v a_o condemn_v of_o he_o to_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n say_v our_o saviour_n you_o circumcise_v and_o circumcision_n be_v no_o breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n much_o less_o the_o heal_n of_o he_o that_o be_v lame_a circumcision_n heal_v the_o soul_n but_o wound_v the_o body_n but_o i_o in_o less_o time_n cure_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n circumcision_n be_v of_o the_o ancient_a father_n the_o sabbath_n of_o moses_n you_o suffer_v the_o circumcision_n and_o so_o do_v moses_n if_o of_o this_o work_n there_o follow_v no_o transgression_n neither_o aught_o there_o of_o i_o the_o jew_n hereunto_o may_v answer_v circumcision_n be_v of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o confirm_v by_o moses_n but_o thy_o work_n be_v of_o a_o base_a vulgar_a and_o ordinary_a person_n whereunto_o our_o saviour_n answer_v nolite_fw-la iudicare_fw-la secundum_fw-la etc._n etc._n judgement_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v only_o of_o man_n action_n without_o acception_n of_o person_n you_o magnify_v moses_n as_o saint_n austen_n say_v and_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o you_o despise_v i_o my_o work_n be_v more_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a without_o doubt_v you_o be_v accepter_n of_o person_n the_o pharisee_n may_v reply_v circumcision_n be_v a_o divine_a precept_n but_o thy_o work_n be_v not_o so_o this_o argument_n be_v of_o no_o force_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v likewise_o a_o divine_a precept_n but_o because_o that_o of_o the_o circumcision_n be_v the_o more_o ancient_a of_o the_o two_o they_o do_v prefer_v this_o before_o that_o and_o therefore_o christ_n work_n be_v great_a than_o the_o circumcision_n we_o be_v to_o suppose_v that_o it_o be_v divine_a and_o by_o consequence_n to_o be_v prefer_v before_o it_o to_o conclude_v it_o seem_v to_o the_o pharisee_n a_o unworthy_a thing_n that_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o common_a man_n shall_v be_v parallel_v with_o that_o of_o the_o ancient_a patriarch_n they_o condemn_v he_o for_o a_o transgressor_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v unto_o they_o nolite_fw-la iudicare_fw-la secundum_fw-la faciem_fw-la first_o of_o all_o he_o here_o condemn_v in_o judge_n the_o accept_n of_o person_n contrary_a to_o so_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o condemn_v this_o inequality_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v fortissimus_fw-la non_fw-la habebit_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la patientiam_fw-la and_o though_o god_n be_v so_o merciful_a a_o god_n &_o of_o such_o great_a sufferance_n yet_o here_o by_o a_o hyperbole_n he_o will_v not_o have_v patience_n with_o those_o judge_n which_o for_o hatred_n love_n or_o profit_n shall_v be_v move_v to_o pronounce_v a_o unjust_a sentence_n nor_o with_o those_o prince_n and_o potentate_n of_o the_o world_n which_o in_o matter_n of_o justice_n shall_v carry_v a_o uneven_a hand_n and_o he_o command_v those_o king_n that_o be_v to_o reign_v over_o his_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v bear_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n about_o they_o and_o shall_v read_v therein_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n 17._o that_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n for_o if_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n do_v not_o bridle_v they_o they_o be_v headstrong_a and_o can_v be_v rule_v judge_n have_v for_o their_o bridle_n god_n and_o the_o king_n king_n only_a god_n and_o against_o those_o that_o shall_v loose_v their_o respect_n towards_o he_o he_o say_v hear_v therefore_o o_o you_o king_n and_o understand_v 6._o learn_v you_o that_o be_v judge_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n give_v ear_n you_o that_o rule_v the_o multitude_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o people_n for_o the_o rule_n be_v give_v you_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o power_n by_o the_o most_o high_a which_o will_v try_v your_o work_n &_o search_v out_o your_o imagination_n because_o that_o you_o be_v officer_n of_o his_o kingdom_n have_v not_o judge_v aright_o nor_o keep_v the_o law_n nor_o walk_v after_o the_o will_n of_o god_n horrible_o and_o sudden_o will_v he_o appear_v unto_o you_o for_o a_o hard_a judgement_n shall_v they_o have_v that_o bear_v rule_v and_o the_o mighty_a shall_v be_v mighty_o torment_v to_o many_o great_a sinner_n god_n give_v a_o long_a life_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o ill_a that_o wait_v for_o they_o but_o bad_a governor_n and_o judge_n he_o cut_v short_a and_o permit_v they_o not_o to_o live_v out_o their_o day_n 1_o and_o therefore_o nolite_fw-la iudicare_fw-la secundum_fw-la faciem_fw-la ita_fw-la parvum_fw-la aâ—dietis_fw-la ut_fw-la magnum_fw-la and_o because_o stick_v many_o time_n upon_o god_n recommend_v unto_o they_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o favour_n that_o shall_v be_v show_v they_o as_o well_o in_o their_o person_n as_o matter_n of_o justice_n and_o consider_v on_o the_o other_o side_n their_o misery_n and_o want_n some_o pitiful_a judge_n contrary_a to_o justice_n many_o incline_v to_o favour_v his_o cause_n our_o saviour_n add_v rectum_fw-la iudicium_fw-la iudicate_v let_v not_o your_o eye_n nor_o your_o heart_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o poor_a nor_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o as_o god_n have_v command_v regard_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a so_o likewise_o he_o say_v regard_v not_o the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o judge_v right_o and_o this_o sense_n be_v that_o which_o be_v pretend_v in_o the_o text._n second_o he_o condemn_v all_o kind_n of_o rash_a judgement_n &_o all_o doubtful_a thing_n where_o there_o be_v not_o manifest_a proof_n or_o some_o indicia_fw-la or_o sign_n of_o evil_a there_o to_o lean_v to_o the_o better_a part_n and_o so_o thomas_n teach_v they_o to_o judge_v sole_o upon_o suspicion_n be_v mere_a rashness_n which_o common_o arise_v from_o these_o three_o ground_n aud_v the_o one_o that_o the_o judge_n be_v vicious_a himself_o stultus_fw-la omnes_fw-la stultos_fw-la aestimat_fw-la so_o say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la the_o thief_n think_v all_o to_o be_v like_o himself_o etc._n etc._n the_o other_o proceed_v from_o passion_n which_o common_o judge_v ill_a upon_o light_a occasion_n of_o he_o who_o he_o either_o hate_v or_o envy_v the_o three_o from_o long_a experience_n of_o thing_n past_a and_o therefore_o aristotle_n say_v that_o old_a man_n be_v very_o jealous_a and_o suspicious_a and_o this_o be_v the_o least_o unblamable_a for_o suspicion_n be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v a_o sinister_a opinion_n but_o experience_n will_v
go_v upon_o certainty_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n betwixt_o doubt_n suspicion_n and_o judgement_n there_o be_v indicia_fw-la or_o sign_n that_o be_v sufficient_a for_o doubt_v which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o suspect_v and_o for_o suspect_v which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o judge_v and_o all_o of_o they_o recover_v more_o or_o less_o force_n from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n who_o they_o concern_v for_o there_o be_v many_o indicia_fw-la or_o token_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o condemn_v vicious_a and_o lewd_a person_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a against_o person_n of_o honest_a note_n and_o of_o good_a report_n then_o they_o seek_v to_o take_v he_o but_o no_o man_n lay_v hand_n on_o he_o the_o end_n of_o their_o conference_n be_v to_o apprehend_v he_o but_o not_o a_o man_n of_o they_o that_o dare_v adventure_v to_o do_v it_o for_o when_o as_o they_o seek_v to_o stone_n he_o their_o stone_n be_v freeze_v to_o their_o finger_n end_n so_o now_o they_o have_v the_o cramp_n in_o their_o arm_n their_o hand_n be_v benumb_v and_o their_o strength_n fail_v they_o discover_v therein_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o power_n at_o his_o wisdom_n they_o remain_v astonish_v and_o at_o his_o power_n they_o be_v force_v to_o yield_v and_o these_o be_v the_o two_o attribute_n of_o a_o powerful_a and_o absolute_a prince_n power_n without_o wisdom_n be_v a_o unruly_a beast_n that_o run_v on_o to_o his_o own_o destruction_n and_o wisdom_n without_o power_n be_v too_o weak_a for_o achievement_n nor_o be_v there_o that_o rash_a action_n which_o a_o powerful_a fool_n will_v not_o put_v himself_o into_o dionysius_n the_o tyrant_n be_v wont_n to_o say_v that_o then_o he_o do_v enjoy_v the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o empire_n when_o he_o do_v execute_v his_o desire_n in_o a_o instant_n prince_n power_n be_v a_o headstrong_a horse_n and_o wisdom_n serve_v as_o a_o bridle_n to_o curb_v and_o restrain_v its_o fury_n the_o wiseman_n allude_v hereunto_o when_o he_o say_v that_o god_n have_v give_v he_o wisdom_n like_o the_o sand_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o sea_n shore_n which_o repel_v the_o wave_n though_o never_o so_o great_a and_o bound_n they_o in_o plutarch_n say_v that_o to_o a_o bare_a absolute_a power_n not_o bound_v in_o with_o this_o sand_n malice_n and_o mischief_n be_v never_o want_v the_o emperor_n justinian_n in_o the_o entrance_n to_o his_o institution_n say_v that_o in_o the_o majesty_n royal_a the_o beauty_n of_o arm_n be_v not_o only_o necessary_a but_o the_o force_n also_o of_o learning_n he_o attribut_v force_n to_o learning_n because_o that_o bridle_v the_o strong_a thing_n that_o be_v which_o be_v arm_n our_o saviour_n christ_n then_o be_v the_o true_a pattern_n of_o so_o great_a and_o glorious_a a_o prince_n as_o none_o great_a power_n and_o wisdom_n can_v not_o choose_v but_o concur_v &_o meet_v equal_o in_o he_o to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy-ghost_n be_v ascribe_v all_o power_n honour_n and_o glory_n etc._n etc._n the_o xxviii_o sermon_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n after_o the_o four_o sunday_n in_o lent_n john_n 9.1_o praeteriens_fw-la jesus_n vidit_fw-la caecum_fw-la and_o as_o jesus_n pass_v by_o he_o see_v a_o man_n that_o be_v blind_a etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n christ_n go_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n seek_v to_o shun_v those_o stone_n which_o they_o pretend_v to_o throw_v at_o he_o poverty_n he_o cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o a_o poor_a blind_a man_n that_o be_v bear_v blind_a for_o it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o poverty_n and_o humane_a misery_n to_o have_v the_o eye_n of_o divine_a pity_n to_o look_v down_o upon_o it_o and_o to_o favour_v the_o same_o so_o that_o he_o heal_v he_o at_o once_o both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o soul_n the_o history_n whereof_o be_v no_o less_o large_a than_o it_o be_v please_v christ_n have_v say_v for_o judgement_n i_o be_o come_v into_o this_o world_n that_o they_o which_o see_v not_o may_v see_v 9.39_o and_o that_o they_o which_o see_v may_v be_v make_v blind_a now_o here_o he_o begin_v to_o fulfull_a this_o prophecy_n by_o reveal_v to_o the_o pharisee_n antequam_fw-la abraham_n fieret_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la he_o leave_v they_o so_o blind_a that_o they_o take_v up_o stone_n to_o stone_n he_o to_o death_n &_o in_o that_o very_a instant_n meet_v with_o this_o blind_a man_n he_o make_v his_o eye_n so_o clear_a and_o so_o perfect_a that_o those_o do_v not_o know_v he_o who_o hold_v conversation_n with_o he_o and_o thus_o do_v the_o case_n now_o stand_v betwixt_o the_o gentile_a and_o the_o jew_n the_o one_o be_v stark_o blind_a and_o the_o other_o do_v see_v perfect_o the_o jew_n enjoy_v none_o the_o gentile_a much_o light_n the_o people_n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v a_o great_a light_n 9.2_o and_o they_o upon_o who_o the_o light_n shine_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o in_o another_o place_n we_o wait_v for_o light_n but_o behold_v obscurity_n for_o brightness_n but_o we_o walk_v in_o darkness_n 59.9_o we_o grope_v for_o the_o wall_n like_o the_o blind_a and_o we_o grope_v as_o if_o we_o have_v no_o eye_n we_o stumble_v at_o noon_n day_n as_o in_o the_o night_n we_o be_v in_o desolate_a place_n as_o dead_a man_n the_o spouse_n speak_v of_o her_o belove_a say_v en_fw-fr ipse_fw-la stat_fw-la post_fw-la parietem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la behind_o the_o wall_n of_o our_o humane_a nature_n and_o our_o pharisee_n grope_v and_o stumble_v in_o the_o dark_a break_v their_o head_n against_o the_o wall_n that_o place_n likewise_o of_o the_o 29_o chapter_n may_v be_v hereunto_o accommodate_v 29.14_o behold_v i_o will_v proceed_v to_o do_v a_o marvellous_a work_n among_o this_o people_n even_o a_o marvellous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n by_o give_v sight_n to_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o prudent_a man_n shall_v be_v hide_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n have_v the_o light_n of_o the_o scripture_n 1_o and_o do_v look_v for_o the_o messiah_n for_o zion_n sake_n will_v i_o not_o hold_v my_o peace_n and_o for_o jerusalem_n sake_n i_o will_v not_o rest_v until_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o go_v forth_o as_o brightness_n and_o the_o salvation_n thereof_o as_o a_o lamp_n that_o burn_v but_o they_o be_v unthankeful_a for_o this_o light_n that_o curse_n of_o job_n light_v upon_o they_o let_v they_o look_v for_o light_n but_o have_v none_o 9_o neither_o let_v they_o see_v the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n they_o be_v so_o blind_a that_o this_o blind_a man_n teach_v they_o the_o light_n and_o tell_v they_o who_o be_v the_o messiah_n who_o they_o so_o long_o expect_v as_o jesus_n pass_v by_o etc._n etc._n this_o business_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o thing_n do_v as_o it_o be_v by_o chance_n but_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o god_n do_v commit_v more_o to_o memory_n than_o the_o relieve_n of_o our_o misery_n the_o bush_n wherein_o god_n appear_v unto_o moses_n which_o do_v burn_v and_o yet_o be_v not_o burn_v do_v represent_v the_o stubble_n which_o his_o people_n do_v gather_v to_o bake_v their_o brick_n and_o those_o fiery_a tribulation_n which_o do_v burn_v but_o not_o consume_v they_o and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v ask_v i_o how_o this_o bush_n can_v be_v on_o fire_n and_o not_o be_v burn_v i_o answer_v that_o god_n have_v such_o present_a use_n of_o the_o fire_n that_o it_o seem_v to_o overslip_v the_o bush_n the_o prophet_n abacuk_n go_v to_o carry_v food_n to_o the_o shepherd_n that_o be_v in_o the_o field_n but_o the_o angel_n take_v he_o up_o by_o the_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n carry_v he_o away_o into_o chaldea_n &_o land_v he_o in_o the_o lion_n den_n in_o babylon_n for_o daniel_n hunger_n require_v that_o haste_n that_o the_o reaper_n in_o the_o field_n be_v forget_v which_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a care_n and_o especial_a providence_n of_o god_n but_o why_o do_v the_o evangelist_n say_v praeteriens_fw-la pass_v by_o as_o it_o be_v by_o chance_n and_o ezechiel_n under_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o infant_n deliver_v unto_o we_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o she_o be_v bear_v she_o be_v cast_v out_o into_o the_o open_a field_n to_o the_o loathe_n of_o her_o person_n in_o that_o day_n she_o be_v bear_v when_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o 16._o i_o see_v thou_o pollute_v in_o thy_o own_o blood_n hereunto_o i_o answer_v that_o god_n do_v dissemble_v his_o care_n because_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o principal_a nor_o any_o desire_n to_o satisfy_v this_o his_o great_a care_n and_o love_n towards_o thou_o he_o will_v draw_v thou_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a to_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o that_o debt_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o for_o it_o be_v a_o common_a
those_o that_o have_v suffer_v shipwreck_n and_o be_v without_o present_a relief_n and_o help_n upon_o cast_v away_o shall_v more_o especial_o stretch_v out_o her_o arm_n and_o take_v they_o in_o before_o they_o sink_v second_o for_o that_o they_o attribute_v the_o blindness_n of_o celidonius_n to_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o parent_n for_o albeit_o god_n do_v punish_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o child_n even_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n yet_o this_o punishment_n be_v never_o in_o the_o soul_n but_o in_o the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o by_o race_n and_o descent_n neither_o have_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o son_n any_o kindred_n or_o alliance_n with_o that_o of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o body_n have_v only_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n have_v somewhat_o thereof_o as_o be_v the_o head_n and_o root_n from_o who_o we_o all_o come_v three_o they_o will_v have_v reduce_v this_o punishment_n to_o his_o own_o proper_a sin_n for_o that_o he_o be_v bear_v blind_a for_o though_o god_n do_v use_v anticipation_n in_o do_v favour_n for_o some_o service_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v yet_o do_v he_o never_o punish_v sin_n not_o yet_o commit_v but_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o blazon_n of_o his_o justice_n to_o punish_v with_o a_o slow_a hand_n as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o mercy_n to_o pardon_v speedy_o four_o to_o attribute_v punishment_n to_o fault_n commit_v be_v a_o good_a judgement_n and_o a_o approve_a censure_n for_o our_o own_o sin_n but_o not_o for_o other_o man_n when_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n one_o of_o you_o shall_v betray_v i_o every_o one_o look_v first_o into_o himself_o demand_v of_o he_o rabbi_n master_n be_o i_o the_o man_n or_o no_o and_o though_o he_o show_v they_o a_o fair_a evidence_n he_o that_o dip_v his_o hand_n with_o i_o in_o the_o dish_n etc._n etc._n yet_o none_o of_o they_o fix_v their_o eye_n upon_o judas_n nor_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o sign_n then_o give_v they_o the_o pharisee_n be_v not_o so_o much_o condemn_v for_o his_o own_o proper_a sin_n as_o for_o the_o scorn_n and_o pride_n wherewith_o he_o despise_v other_o i_o thank_v thou_o o_o god_n that_o i_o be_o not_o like_o other_o man_n emisenus_n say_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a misfortune_n than_o to_o make_v those_o sin_n i_o which_o another_o man_n do_v commit_v for_o his_o pleasure_n or_o his_o profit_n both_o which_o i_o make_v to_o be_v i_o by_o judge_v rash_o of_o they_o neither_o have_v this_o man_n sin_v nor_o his_o parent_n man._n but_o that_o the_o work_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o he_o some_o man_n may_v ask_v i_o the_o question_n why_o god_n shall_v make_v choice_n of_o these_o his_o eye_n to_o make_v they_o to_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o manifest_v his_o work_n rather_o than_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o benumb_a the_o foot_n of_o the_o lame_a the_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a the_o raise_n of_o the_o dead_a or_o the_o torment_n of_o those_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o devil_n i_o answer_v hereunto_o that_o all_o these_o miracle_n may_v serve_v very_o well_o for_o god_n glory_n and_o of_o lazarus_n his_o death_n our_o saviour_n say_v that_o it_o be_v pro_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la for_o god_n glory_n place_n but_o in_o the_o eye_n there_o be_v a_o more_o especial_a conveniency_n as_o s._n chrysostome_n have_v note_v it_o than_o in_o other_o the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n for_o as_o man_n be_v the_o sum_n and_o epilogue_n of_o all_o the_o naturality_n of_o the_o world_n for_o which_o reason_n they_o call_v he_o microcosmos_n a_o little_a world_n so_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o sum_n and_o epilogue_n of_o man_n and_o as_o aristotle_n say_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d a_o certain_a kind_n of_o manner_n because_o all_o thing_n be_v come_v under_o the_o compass_n of_o iâ—'s_n apprehension_n and_o understanding_n so_o the_o eye_n in_o a_o manner_n be_v all_o thing_n because_o they_o comprehend_v all_o thing_n in_o they_o the_o heaven_n the_o planet_n the_o star_n the_o element_n bird_n fish_n beast_n plant_n and_o stone_n nor_o do_v they_o only_o see_v in_o the_o eye_n corporal_a creature_n and_o visible_a substance_n but_o likewise_o the_o invisible_a passion_n of_o our_o soul_n as_o love_n hate_v pride_n humility_n &_o the_o like_a so_o say_v pliny_n and_o therefore_o saint_n augustine_n style_v the_o eye_n the_o herald_n of_o the_o heart_n saint_n peter_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n in_o a_o word_n 2._o the_o eye_n â—as_v solomon_n say_v be_v the_o open_a market_n place_n of_o our_o bosom_n and_o in_o another_o place_n all_z the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v in_o his_o eye_n and_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la exit_fw-la visu_fw-la cognoscitur_fw-la vir_fw-la our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v restore_v this_o man_n to_o his_o sight_n and_o make_v his_o eye_n become_v clear_a to_o the_o end_n that_o in_o they_o may_v be_v clear_o manifest_v the_o most_o famous_a work_n of_o god_n irenaeus_n saint_n chrysostome_n and_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o he_o make_v he_o without_o eye_n that_o by_o bestow_v they_o afterward_o upon_o he_o he_o may_v manifest_v to_o the_o world_n that_o god_n his_o redeemer_n have_v create_v he_o anew_o saint_n austin_n harp_v upon_o the_o same_o string_n treat_v of_o malchus_n his_o ear_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o god_n make_v these_o eye_n of_o so_o base_a a_o matter_n as_o câ—ay_v or_o dirt_n intermingle_v with_o spittle_n represent_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o incarnation_n wherein_o god_n do_v raise_v and_o lift_v up_o our_o nature_n to_o the_o admirable_a union_n of_o his_o heavenly_a condition_n from_o whence_o the_o word_n become_v flesh_n which_o give_v light_n to_o this_o blind_a man_n and_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o soul_n darken_v with_o sin_n saint_n ambrose_n affirm_v that_o christ_n teach_v we_o by_o this_o miracle_n that_o for_o to_o recover_v our_o soul_n sight_n we_o must_v put_v dirt_n upon_o our_o eye_n that_o be_v we_o must_v think_v upon_o our_o own_o baseness_n and_o frailty_n for_o the_o principium_fw-la or_o beginning_n of_o christian_a perfection_n be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o know_v himself_o nor_o be_v his_o work_n only_o manifest_v in_o these_o his_o eye_n but_o all_o his_o other_o perfection_n and_o attribute_n as_o his_o omnipotency_n in_o restore_v his_o eyesight_n or_o rather_o make_v he_o new_a eye_n mould_v out_o of_o dirt_n his_o justice_n in_o let_v the_o pharisee_n live_v in_o their_o blindness_n and_o his_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n in_o give_v light_n to_o this_o blind_a man_n neither_o he_o nor_o his_o parent_n etc._n etc._n saint_n chrysostome_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o god_n will_v manifest_v his_o work_n in_o this_o blind_a man_n so_o much_o to_o his_o cost_n be_v that_o he_o may_v have_v take_v for_o this_o purpose_n mean_v of_o good_a and_o not_o of_o hurt_n saint_n ambrose_n say_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v willing_a to_o take_v our_o sin_n as_o a_o pledge_n or_o gage_v of_o his_o glory_n that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o thereby_o the_o sure_a for_o those_o that_o impose_v tribute_n or_o settle_v their_o rent_n be_v always_o careful_a to_o have_v good_a security_n and_o of_o all_o other_o assurance_n glory_n the_o best_a be_v that_o the_o state_n thus_o engage_v or_o impawn_v be_v proper_o belong_v to_o the_o debtor_n and_o if_o god_n shall_v ground_v his_o glory_n on_o our_o goodness_n we_o can_v give_v he_o any_o good_a security_n for_o it_o because_o this_o be_v other_o good_n and_o not_o our_o own_o but_o our_o sin_n be_v our_o own_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v ill_a in_o we_o proper_o belong_v to_o we_o and_o be_v so_o perpetuate_v to_o our_o person_n that_o they_o can_v never_o fail_v us._n christ_n do_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o captivity_n of_o our_o crime_n but_o in_o this_o his_o redeem_n and_o ransom_v we_o from_o sin_n this_o holy_a saint_n say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o interest_n of_o his_o own_o man_n for_o although_o god_n do_v not_o remain_v thereby_o more_o powerful_a more_o merciful_a more_o just_a etc._n etc._n habuit_fw-la tamen_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la suae_fw-la maiestatis_fw-la adiungeret_fw-la he_o have_v something_o by_o the_o bargain_n that_o give_v a_o addition_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o another_o place_n by_o give_v we_o liberty_n sibi_fw-la etiam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la acquisivit_fw-la he_o get_v somewhat_o also_o to_o himself_o what_o do_v he_o get_v by_o it_o he_o get_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o his_o glory_n by_o it_o he_o get_v to_o be_v reverence_v serve_v praise_v acknowledge_v and_o adore_v to_o be_v as_o well_o a_o saviour_n as_o a_o god_n
so_o that_o in_o some_o sort_n god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v indebt_v to_o the_o ill_a that_o be_v in_o us._n tertullian_n say_v that_o god_n then_o love_v this_o our_o flesh_n when_o it_o be_v full_a of_o misery_n for_o by_o give_v remedy_n thereunto_o his_o attribute_n be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o world_n and_o i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v it_o that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o infirmity_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o the_o inbred_a ill_n that_o be_v in_o we_o those_o good_a thing_n will_v not_o be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v which_o come_v from_o god_n in_o the_o 113_o psalm_n david_n make_v a_o enumeration_n of_o those_o marvel_n and_o prodigious_a wonder_n which_o god_n multiply_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o people_n at_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o after_o that_o he_o have_v relate_v many_o of_o they_o he_o end_v with_o this_o go_v on_o as_o thou_o haâ—â—_n begin_v o_o lord_n with_o these_o nation_n for_o although_o the_o profit_n will_v be_v we_o the_o honour_n will_v be_v thou_o and_o whereas_o these_o nation_n do_v point_n out_o their_o god_n with_o their_o finger_n it_o be_v fit_a we_o shall_v also_o know_v that_o we_o have_v a_o god_n among_o we_o and_o not_o a_o god_n of_o wood_n as_o they_o have_v the_o second_o reason_n be_v saint_n bernard_n among_o all_o his_o other_o attribute_n reason_n none_o in_o our_o opinion_n none_o consider_v his_o natural_a condition_n be_v to_o be_v compare_v with_o that_o of_o his_o being_n misericors_fw-la a_o merciful_a god_n he_o be_v call_v pater_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la the_o father_n of_o mercy_n which_o presuppose_v our_o misery_n and_o to_o multiply_v his_o blessing_n and_o his_o goodness_n upon_o we_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n nor_o evil_a in_o we_o he_o can_v hardly_o do_v it_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v deal_v thus_o with_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n and_o with_o the_o angel_n in_o their_o bless_a estate_n it_o may_v have_v be_v a_o effect_n of_o his_o bounty_n but_o not_o of_o his_o mercy_n which_o be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n but_o some_o man_n perhaps_o will_v say_v o_o lord_n to_o throw_v evil_n upon_o we_o that_o thou_o may_v afterward_o remove_v they_o from_o we_o be_v no_o such_o great_a favour_n yes_o marry_o be_v it_o and_o that_o a_o extraordinary_a favour_n for_o we_o do_v not_o know_v health_n but_o by_o sickness_n the_o seize_v of_o that_o sound_o upon_o we_o show_v what_o a_o blessing_n a_o sound_a body_n be_v speciosa_fw-la misericordia_fw-la dei_fw-la quasi_fw-la nubes_fw-la plwiae_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la siccitatus_fw-la as_o rain_n be_v welcome_a in_o a_o drought_n so_o be_v god_n mercy_n to_o the_o afflict_a and_o so_o to_o this_o blind_a man_n be_v his_o sight_n the_o three_o be_v saint_n chrysostom_n god_n sometime_o take_v from_o we_o what_o be_v good_a better_a that_o he_o may_v give_v we_o that_o which_o be_v better_o whatsoever_o god_n do_v repair_v by_o miracle_n be_v better_a than_o that_o which_o be_v possess_v by_o nature_n as_o it_o succeed_v in_o the_o wine_n at_o the_o wedding_n saint_n bernard_n treat_v of_o the_o conversion_n of_o saint_n paul_n say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a happiness_n that_o he_o be_v strike_v blind_a for_o by_o this_o his_o blindness_n he_o be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n &_o there_o see_v such_o thing_n as_o man_n may_v not_o utter_v and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o receive_v again_o the_o eye_n of_o this_o his_o body_n he_o possess_v withal_o the_o eyesight_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o so_o do_v it_o likewise_o fare_v with_o this_o blind_a man_n the_o four_o reason_n be_v god_n inflict_v the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n upon_o man_n injustice_n god_n therein_o do_v not_o do_v man_n injustice_n for_o as_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v there_o be_v in_o this_o life_n no_o more_o than_o one_o good_a and_o one_o ill_a the_o good_a consist_v in_o serve_v god_n the_o ill_a in_o offend_v he_o let_v no_o man_n therefore_o complain_v of_o his_o misfortune_n for_o there_o can_v be_v any_o disaster_n so_o great_a that_o can_v hurt_v thou_o in_o the_o least_o hair_n of_o thy_o head_n capillus_fw-la de_fw-la capite_fw-la vestro_fw-la non_fw-la peribit_fw-la and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v not_o run_v hazard_n in_o the_o loss_n so_o much_o as_o of_o one_o hair_n there_o will_v be_v much_o more_o care_n have_v that_o the_o better_a and_o more_o material_a part_n shall_v not_o perish_v many_o in_o jerusalem_n have_v eye_n remain_v blind_a and_o this_o blind_a man_n have_v no_o eye_n come_v thereby_o to_o enjoy_v his_o sight_n both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o soul_n seneca_n say_v that_o the_o want_n of_o eye_n cause_v in_o many_o the_o want_n of_o sin_v &_o be_v a_o great_a occasion_n of_o their_o innocence_n of_o life_n and_o inculpabiâ—itie_n the_o five_o reason_n be_v that_o it_o be_v no_o injustice_n in_o god_n he_o to_o inflict_v punishment_n upon_o we_o for_o albeit_o there_o be_v no_o proper_a precedent_n sin_n neither_o in_o ourselves_o nor_o our_o parent_n yet_o the_o original_a sin_n that_o we_o be_v liable_a unto_o may_v draw_v and_o that_o just_o most_o grievous_a punishment_n upon_o we_o as_o saint_n augustine_n have_v learned_o note_v concern_v little_a infant_n which_o suffer_v sickness_n and_o death_n so_o that_o god_n free_v of_o man_n from_o punishment_n be_v mercy_n his_o not_o free_v he_o no_o injustice_n thou_o have_v many_o debtor_n thou_o forgive_v one_o and_o sue_v another_o it_o be_v a_o kindness_n to_o the_o one_o but_o no_o injury_n to_o the_o other_o one_o owe_v thou_o a_o great_a sum_n thou_o be_v content_v to_o â—ake_v a_o little_a for_o this_o thy_o debtor_n owe_v thou_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o thanks_n god_n take_v away_o this_o man_n eye_n from_o he_o he_o may_v likewise_o have_v bereave_v he_o of_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o hand_n he_o be_v bind_v to_o thank_v he_o that_o he_o spare_v he_o the_o use_n of_o those_o beside_o this_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v so_o much_o a_o take_n away_o of_o that_o which_o be_v due_a as_o not_o a_o give_v of_o that_o unto_o he_o which_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o enjoy_v be_v from_o god_n and_o he_o may_v distribute_v they_o as_o it_o best_o please_v he_o again_o the_o arm_n be_v to_o defend_v the_o head_n though_o it_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o be_v lose_v a_o citisen_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o his_o commonwealth_n a_o subject_a to_o save_v his_o sovereign_n life_n a_o christian_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n a_o creature_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o creator_n and_o martyr_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o religion_n have_v not_o refuse_v to_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n it_o be_v not_o much_o then_o that_o this_o man_n shall_v be_v content_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o eye_n that_o the_o work_n of_o god_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a reason_n the_o six_o reason_n be_v that_o because_o the_o heart_n do_v common_o follow_v after_o the_o eye_n it_o be_v better_a to_o want_v eye_n than_o to_o have_v they_o it_o be_v the_o common_a opinion_n not_o only_o of_o the_o philosopher_n but_o of_o god_n saint_n that_o the_o eye_n be_v principium_fw-la â—alorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la the_o induction_n to_o all_o our_o ill_n lucian_n call_v they_o prima_fw-la amoris_fw-la viâ—_n the_o only_a door_n that_o open_v unto_o love_n plato_n principium_fw-la amoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la the_o entrance_n to_o love_v dionysius_n adalides_n or_o deuce_n amoris_fw-la the_o guide_n or_o ringleader_n to_o love_n seneca_n animae_fw-la finestrae_fw-la the_o window_n to_o the_o soul_n saluianus_n the_o casement_n to_o man_n breast_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n that_o the_o first_o encounter_n and_o skirmish_n sally_v from_o forth_o the_o eye_n nazianzen_n style_v they_o the_o prime_a instrument_n of_o our_o bewitch_a in_o a_o word_n the_o eye_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o lot_n wife_n the_o eye_n the_o bewitch_a of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n videntes_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la filias_fw-la hominum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o eye_n overthrow_v eve_n in_o paradise_n the_o judge_n that_o will_v have_v wrong_v susanna_n in_o babylon_n david_n samson_n and_o solomon_n may_v all_o of_o they_o very_o well_o say_v ut_fw-la vidi_fw-la &_o perij_fw-la my_o sight_n undo_v i_o jeremie_n complain_v that_o all_o the_o daughter_n of_o his_o city_n be_v utter_o undo_v by_o their_o eye_n depredatus_fw-la est_fw-la oculus_fw-la meus_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la filiabus_fw-la vrbis_fw-la saint_n peter_n that_o many_o castaways_a have_v their_o eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n plutarch_n report_v that_o a_o certain_a conqueror_n enter_v the_o city_n in_o triumph_n cast_v his_o eye_n aside_o upon_o a_o handsome_a young_a woman_n have_v his_o heart_n take_v prisoner_n by_o she_o and_o send_v his_o look_n
still_o after_o she_o he_o give_v occasion_n to_o diogenes_n to_o break_v this_o jest_n upon_o he_o that_o this_o fair_a maiden_n have_v like_o a_o chicken_n wring_v his_o neck_n thus_o aside_o look_v still_o backward_o as_o his_o chariot_n go_v forward_o anew_o the_o seven_o be_v of_o irenaeus_n saint_n ambrose_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n it_o be_v manifest_v in_o this_o blind_a man_n that_o god_n be_v our_o sole_a creator_n and_o that_o no_o hand_n but_o his_o only_a can_v mould_n and_o fashion_v we_o anew_o man_n consider_v the_o world_n great_a beauty_n be_v desirous_a to_o search_v out_o the_o author_n thereof_o and_o the_o devil_n boast_v forth_o and_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o admirable_a piece_n of_o work_n blazon_v it_o forth_o unto_o they_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o this_o universe_n i_o make_v the_o world_n and_o i_o possess_v it_o whereupon_o man_n give_v unto_o he_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n adore_v he_o in_o his_o idol_n god_n find_v himself_o thus_o wrong_v do_v permit_v in_o man_n these_o maim_n and_o defect_n in_o the_o eye_n hand_n and_o foot_n and_o other_o the_o like_o monstrous_a mis-shapednesse_a now_o if_o the_o devil_n have_v the_o power_n to_o repair_v these_o imperfection_n he_o may_v then_o enjoy_v this_o glory_n but_o if_o all_o the_o idol_n as_o baruc_n say_v be_v put_v together_o can_v give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a how_o can_v they_o then_o be_v god_n 6._o the_o wonderfull_a work_n that_o god_n ever_o make_v be_v man_n and_o in_o man_n the_o great_a artifice_n and_o workmanship_n be_v his_o eye_n our_o saviour_n therefore_o have_v so_o order_v it_o that_o this_o man_n shall_v be_v bear_v blind_a that_o his_o eye_n be_v fashion_v &_o give_v he_o by_o his_o hand_n the_o world_n may_v acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v their_o god_n and_o their_o redeemer_n when_o he_o have_v thus_o speak_v he_o spit_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o make_v clay_n of_o the_o spittle_n etc._n etc._n saint_n ambrose_n dwell_v much_o upon_o these_o ceremony_n and_o much_o ado_n be_v make_v about_o the_o cost_n and_o cure_v of_o this_o poor_a man_n eye_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v restore_v other_o man_n by_o a_o bare_a word_n only_o so_o do_v thou_o revive_v the_o widow_n son_n lie_v on_o the_o beer_n and_o so_o do_v thou_o raise_v up_o lazarus_n from_o the_o grave_n thy_o voice_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a in_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n thou_o do_v only_o use_v the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o man_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v de_fw-la limo_fw-la terrae_fw-la and_o albeit_o some_o do_v affirm_v that_o man_n be_v make_v de_fw-la luto_fw-la of_o the_o dirt_n or_o mould_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o the_o hebrew_n word_n express_v it_o to_o no_o other_o fullness_n than_o that_o man_n be_v make_v of_o dust_n and_o our_o vulgar_a translation_n say_v puluis_fw-la est_fw-la but_o how_o be_v it_o that_o these_o eye_n must_v cost_v a_o little_a more_o labour_n than_o all_o the_o other_o eye_n beside_o and_o all_o those_o other_o live_v thaâ—_n god_n have_v give_v man_n there_o be_v â—hree_o reason_n render_v the_o first_o of_o saint_n cyprian_n who_o say_v reason_n that_o this_o blind_a man_n have_v not_o only_a laesaâ—_n potentiam_fw-la the_o faculty_n disenable_v where_o the_o sight_n do_v reside_v as_o many_o blind_a man_n who_o have_v the_o organ_n of_o their_o eye_n whole_a and_o the_o apple_n clear_a see_v nothing_o at_o all_o but_o this_o man_n have_v otherwise_o the_o organ_n of_o his_o eye_n want_v unto_o he_o the_o hollow_a place_n thereunto_o belong_v be_v like_o shop_n window_n close_o shut_v up_o and_o skin_v over_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o face_n and_o that_o our_o saviour_n do_v fill_v up_o those_o empty_a hole_n with_o dirt_n which_o he_o have_v mould_v and_o kn_v together_o into_o a_o mass_n or_o lump_n of_o clay_n with_o the_o help_n of_o his_o spittle_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o they_o afterward_o say_v unto_o he_o how_o be_v thy_o eye_n open_v but_o to_o give_v a_o man_n a_o arm_n a_o hand_n or_o a_o foot_n it_o may_v soon_o be_v imagine_v than_o make_v by_o any_o but_o by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v god_n whence_o i_o infer_v that_o because_o god_n have_v breathe_v the_o spirit_n of_o life_n into_o man_n there_o be_v certain_a heretic_n that_o stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o adam_n be_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n they_o may_v better_o have_v say_v that_o it_o be_v make_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o this_o blind_a man_n the_o second_o reason_n for_o that_o the_o pharisee_n do_v attribute_v these_o our_o saviour_n miracle_n to_o the_o devil_n he_o do_v prove_v in_o this_o blind_a man_n that_o only_o the_o virtue_n of_o god_n be_v powerful_a to_o work_v this_o wonder_n first_o because_o no_o natural_a virtue_n can_v give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o therefore_o by_o consequence_n the_o devil_n can_v not_o do_v it_o who_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v by_o apply_v the_o natural_a virtue_n of_o the_o creature_n as_o saint_n austen_n teach_v second_o he_o make_v good_a this_o his_o miracle_n by_o cure_v he_o with_o this_o clay_n or_o dust_n which_o be_v very_o good_a mean_n rather_o to_o put_v out_o than_o do_v any_o good_a to_o the_o eye_n whereas_o if_o the_o devil_n shall_v have_v cure_v he_o he_o must_v have_v do_v it_o by_o apply_v some_o helpful_a virtue_n that_o have_v be_v accommodate_v and_o fit_v for_o the_o sight_n only_o it_o be_v god_n that_o can_v work_v these_o strange_a effect_n by_o contrary_a cause_n the_o three_o be_v of_o saint_n ambrose_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v willing_a to_o advantage_v this_o man_n sight_n both_o in_o body_n and_o in_o soul_n reason_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o far_o great_a miracle_n to_o create_v the_o eye_n than_o to_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a to_o life_n this_o blind_a man_n be_v to_o be_v the_o battalion_n that_o be_v to_o withstand_v many_o great_a encounter_n and_o contradiction_n as_o the_o strict_a examination_n of_o his_o blindness_n what_o be_v his_o parent_n what_o his_o birth_n what_o his_o breed_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v arm_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o light_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o courage_n constancy_n and_o resolution_n not_o only_o to_o answer_v the_o argument_n which_o the_o passion_n and_o hard-heartednes_a of_o the_o judge_n be_v to_o press_v he_o withal_o but_o to_o suffer_v banishment_n &_o extrusion_n from_o their_o synagogue_n which_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n they_o be_v to_o pronounce_v against_o he_o i_o must_v work_v the_o work_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o while_o it_o be_v day_n etc._n etc._n i_o must_v not_o let_v slip_v the_o short_a time_n of_o my_o life_n death_n draw_v near_o and_o it_o behoove_v i_o to_o make_v haste_n shine_v the_o husbandman_n when_o he_o see_v the_o ground_n be_v thorough_o soak_a with_o rain_n he_o hasten_v to_o the_o sow_v saint_n austen_n call_v good_a work_n the_o seed_n of_o blessedness_n which_o we_o must_v sow_v in_o our_o life_n time_n that_o we_o may_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o hereafter_o they_o go_v forth_o weep_v sow_v in_o tear_n but_o they_o shall_v return_v with_o joy_n bear_v sheaf_n in_o their_o bosom_n i_o must_v work_v etc._n etc._n good_a god_n what_o do_v this_o import_n thou_o it_o import_v man_n to_o look_v unto_o it_o in_o that_o correspondence_n which_o god_n hold_v with_o man_n he_o will_v that_o they_o be_v partner_n and_o share_n gain_v alike_o and_o therefore_o he_o call_v our_o good_a he_o and_o his_o glory_n we_o our_o saviour_n christ_n suffer_v death_n &_o his_o death_n be_v our_o redemption_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v meet_v that_o christ_n shall_v die_v saint_n paul_n preach_v this_o doctrine_n and_o give_v the_o world_n to_o understand_v thereof_o he_o discover_v christ_n glory_n utter_v thereupon_o i_o shall_v show_v unto_o you_o how_o fit_a it_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o my_o sake_n the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v etc._n etc._n every_o one_o have_v his_o day_n which_o be_v the_o period_n of_o his_o sow_a season_n and_o of_o his_o labour_n which_o do_v he_o may_v have_v the_o happiness_n to_o take_v his_o quiet_a rest_n in_o the_o night_n he_o that_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o make_v of_o night_n day_n shall_v find_v he_o be_v much_o deceive_v for_o the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v that_o which_o import_v be_v that_o while_o we_o have_v time_n we_o do_v good_a for_o to_o this_o end_n time_n be_v give_v unto_o us._n and_o if_o the_o fig_n tree_n because_o it_o do_v not_o bring_v forth_o
fruit_n in_o its_o due_a time_n be_v curse_v by_o our_o saviour_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o the_o sinner_n that_o at_o no_o time_n bring_v forth_o any_o fruit_n saint_n bernard_n much_o condemn_v those_o man_n which_o seek_v after_o occasion_n for_o to_o pass_v away_o the_o time_n as_o to_o game_n chat_n read_v idle_a poem_n and_o tell_v tale_n and_o lie_n to_o wear_v away_o the_o time_n lest_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v seem_v tedious_a unto_o they_o the_o time_n which_o god_n give_v thou_o for_o repentance_n to_o crave_v pardon_n for_o thy_o sin_n to_o sue_v for_o grace_n and_o for_o to_o purchase_v glory_n thou_o let_v it_o run_v on_o without_o any_o fruit_n far_o better_o it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o redeem_v this_o thy_o ill_n spend_v time_n for_o he_o that_o redeem_v his_o time_n by_o repentance_n redeem_v all_o sort_n of_o time_n whatsoever_o even_o the_o time_n that_o be_v past_a for_o albeit_o ad_fw-la praeteritum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la potentia_fw-la the_o time_n that_o be_v past_a can_v not_o be_v recall_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v touch_v the_o time_n of_o repentance_n according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o saint_n paul_n redimente_n â—empus_fw-la etc._n etc._n redeem_v the_o time_n etc._n etc._n the_o present_a with_o good_a work_n the_o past_a with_o repentance_n the_o future_a with_o perseverance_n and_o a_o full_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n of_o life_n in_o a_o word_n repentance_n do_v not_o loose_v one_o hour_n no_o not_o one_o minute_n of_o time_n the_o good_a thief_n in_o the_o very_a last_o hour_n do_v repair_v all_o the_o lose_a year_n of_o his_o life_n soul_n go_v to_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n etc._n etc._n first_o this_o blindman_n do_v herein_o show_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o humility_n in_o that_o he_o be_v not_o scrupulous_a what_o they_o shall_v say_v of_o he_o that_o shall_v see_v he_o pass_v through_o the_o city_n with_o his_o eye_n full_a of_o dirt_n for_o point_n of_o honour_n be_v oftentimes_o scandal_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o make_v the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o disease_n incurable_a naaman_n the_o syrian_a stand_v upon_o point_n of_o honour_n that_o elisha_n shall_v come_v unto_o he_o 5._o and_o lay_v his_o hand_n upon_o his_o leprosy_n as_o also_o that_o he_o shall_v bid_v he_o to_o wash_v himself_o in_o jordan_n whereat_o he_o be_v very_o wroth_a &_o refuse_v to_o come_v at_o he_o say_v in_o anger_n to_o elisha_n messenger_n if_o we_o shall_v compare_v water_n with_o water_n be_v not_o abana_n and_o pharphar_n river_n of_o damascus_n better_a than_o all_o the_o water_n of_o israel_n may_v i_o not_o wash_v in_o they_o and_o be_v clean_a which_o say_v he_o turn_v and_o go_v away_o in_o a_o rage_n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o the_o pharisee_n do_v not_o believe_v in_o christ._n what_o say_v they_o with_o themselves_o shall_v we_o be_v so_o respectless_a of_o our_o honour_n as_o to_o subject_v ourselves_o with_o the_o vulgar_a to_o so_o base_a a_o man_n as_o he_o saul_n make_v less_o reckon_v of_o lose_v god_n than_o the_o world_n honour_n honora_n my_o coram_fw-la populo_fw-la so_o as_o samuel_n will_v but_o honour_v he_o before_o the_o people_n come_v what_o will_v of_o the_o rest_n faith_n he_o do_v not_o great_o care_n second_o he_o show_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o obedience_n and_o faith_n the_o water_n of_o siloam_n be_v not_o able_a of_o themselves_o to_o give_v sight_n to_o this_o blind_a man_n but_o i_o believe_v say_v the_o blind_a man_n that_o they_o will_v work_v this_o good_a effect_n upon_o i_o he_o may_v have_v will_v i_o to_o do_v that_o which_o may_v have_v carry_v with_o it_o a_o great_a reason_n of_o hope_n but_o the_o sheep_n say_v chrysologus_fw-la must_v go_v to_o his_o feed_n and_o his_o fold_n whether_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o shepherd_n to_o lead_v he_o forth_o the_o scholar_n must_v learn_v that_o which_o his_o master_n teach_v he_o the_o sick_a patient_n must_v be_v rule_v by_o his_o physician_n he_o have_v liberty_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n to_o speak_v unto_o his_o physician_n that_o he_o will_v do_v his_o best_a to_o cure_v he_o but_o not_o to_o prescribe_v he_o the_o physic_n that_o he_o shall_v minister_v unto_o he_o the_o like_a course_n we_o be_v to_o take_v with_o the_o heavenly_a physician_n of_o our_o soul_n prescribe_v for_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o unmannerliness_n in_o we_o beside_o our_o diffidence_n to_o rely_v upon_o a_o earthly_a physician_n that_o can_v only_o cure_v our_o body_n and_o not_o put_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n who_o can_v cure_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n the_o chirurgeon_n come_v to_o thou_o with_o cautery_n and_o lay_v corrosive_n to_o thy_o sore_n thou_o patient_o indure_v it_o and_o not_o once_o open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o shall_v thou_o not_o as_o well_o bear_v etc._n etc._n three_o he_o express_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o thankfulness_n saint_n bernard_n apply_v this_o virtue_n to_o those_o word_n of_o ecclesiastes_n the_o river_n come_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o return_n much_o better_v back_o again_o to_o the_o sea_n as_o give_v thanks_n for_o the_o water_n which_o they_o receive_v for_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o one_o kindness_n be_v the_o draw_v on_o of_o another_o and_o if_o those_o river_n shall_v have_v rest_v themselves_o content_v with_o the_o water_n they_o have_v receive_v and_o not_o have_v pay_v the_o sea_n his_o due_a tribute_n that_o bounty_n will_v not_o have_v be_v bestow_v upon_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n those_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o enjoy_v flow_v from_o god_n that_o immense_a sea_n of_o goodness_n and_o they_o be_v again_o to_o be_v return_v unto_o god_n through_o our_o thankfulness_n and_o when_o that_o eb_v in_o we_o the_o other_o never_o flow_v from_o he_o cessat_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la decursus_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la recursus_fw-la the_o rain_n from_o heaven_n arise_v from_o the_o vapour_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o there_o be_v no_o vapour_n there_o be_v no_o rain_n saint_n augustine_n desire_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o reveal_v the_o secret_n of_o scripture_n unto_o he_o promise_v in_o requital_n of_o so_o great_a a_o favour_n a_o perpetual_a acknowledgement_n thereof_o confiteor_fw-la tibi_fw-la quicquid_fw-la invenero_fw-la in_o libris_fw-la tuis_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la commend_v the_o noble_a act_n of_o david_n as_o his_o wrestle_n with_o bear_n tear_v the_o jaw_n of_o lion_n kill_v of_o giant_n and_o overcome_v the_o philistines_n he_o conclude_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n succeed_v lucky_o with_o he_o because_o he_o be_v thankful_a to_o the_o lord_n 47._o and_o direct_v his_o heart_n unto_o he_o and_o establish_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n four_o before_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v give_v this_o blind_a man_n the_o eye_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o proceed_v fair_o maintain_v christ_n honour_n against_o the_o pharisee_n that_o oppose_v it_o and_o this_o as_o i_o may_v so_o term_v it_o his_o honourable_a carriage_n prepare_v the_o way_n for_o he_o to_o attain_v to_o the_o height_n of_o virtue_n the_o roman_n have_v two_o temple_n adjoin_v each_o to_o other_o as_o s._n augustin_n report_v it_o the_o one_o of_o honour_n the_o other_o of_o virtue_n but_o no_o man_n can_v come_v unto_o that_o of_o virtue_n unless_o he_o first_o pass_v through_o that_o of_o honour_n and_o valerius_n maximus_n relate_v unto_o we_o that_o m._n marcellus_n a_o roman_a senator_n be_v desirous_a to_o build_v one_o sole_a temple_n to_o honour_n and_o virtue_n the_o priest_n will_v not_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v it_o allege_v that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o if_o by_o chance_n any_o miracle_n shall_v happen_v in_o that_o temple_n they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o avow_v to_o which_o of_o the_o two_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v attribute_v joseph_n flee_v from_o the_o enticement_n of_o his_o wanton_a and_o lascivious_a mistress_n for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n both_o to_o god_n and_o his_o own_o honour_n quomodo_fw-la possum_fw-la hoc_fw-la malum_fw-la facere_fw-la my_o lord_n have_v trust_v i_o with_o all_o his_o whole_a house_n if_o i_o shall_v be_v false_a unto_o he_o i_o shall_v hazard_v my_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n and_o my_o honour_n on_o earth_n in_o a_o word_n the_o act_n of_o honour_n be_v sometime_o so_o heroical_a that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v miracle_n of_o virtue_n he_o go_v his_o way_n therefore_o and_o wash_v and_o come_v see_v first_o he_o return_v such_o a_o strange_a alter_a man_n from_o that_o he_o be_v before_o from_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n that_o his_o near_a neighbour_n and_o old_a acquaintance_n do_v not_o know_v he_o some_o say_v it_o be_v the_o same_o man_n other_o it_o be_v not_o but_o do_v somewhat_o resemble_v he_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v turn_v over_o a_o new_a leaf_n and_o true_o change_v the_o
his_o business_n and_o so_o whole_o take_v therewith_o that_o he_o care_v not_o for_o any_o thing_n else_o and_o this_o be_v express_v in_o the_o word_n ibat_fw-la he_o go_v which_o argue_v a_o continuation_n in_o his_o go_v on_o some_o man_n may_v make_v a_o doubt_n and_o say_v though_o unaduised_o have_v it_o not_o be_v better_o for_o our_o saviour_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o olive_n or_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o gethseman_n or_o on_o the_o hill_n of_o ephrem_n than_o to_o go_v thus_o from_o house_n to_o house_n from_o castle_n to_o castle_n and_o from_o city_n to_o city_n whereunto_o i_o first_o of_o all_o answer_n that_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o better_a course_n second_o because_o he_o be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v personal_o promise_v to_o that_o bless_a land_n and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o corner_n in_o all_o that_o country_n to_o be_v leave_v out_o which_o shall_v not_o find_v the_o favour_n of_o his_o divine_a influence_n three_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o life_n active_a sever_v and_o contemplative_a be_v those_o two_o wing_n whereby_o the_o soul_n sore_n up_o to_o heaven_n and_o because_o one_o wing_n will_v not_o serve_v the_o turn_n to_o reach_v to_o so_o high_a a_o pitch_n we_o must_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n in_o our_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n but_o also_o in_o the_o relieve_v and_o succour_v of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n spend_v the_o night_n in_o prayer_n per_fw-la noctabat_fw-la in_o oratione_fw-la and_o the_o day_n in_o heal_a body_n and_o cure_v of_o soul_n petrus_n damianus_n upon_o the_o life_n of_o elias_n and_o elisha_n say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o remote_a solitary_a mountain_n which_o do_v not_o ground_n its_o retyrednesse_n upon_o some_o one_o example_n or_o other_o of_o the_o saint_n one_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o the_o world_n and_o a_o lover_n thereof_o and_o this_o man_n alleage_n that_o elias_n spend_v many_o day_n in_o the_o widow_n of_o sareptaes_n house_n and_o that_o elisha_n sojourn_v with_o the_o shunamite_n that_o be_v a_o great_a and_o principal_a woman_n in_o her_o country_n and_o that_o both_o of_o they_o do_v treat_v with_o great_a prince_n and_o potentate_n another_o be_v a_o friend_n and_o a_o lover_n of_o delicacy_n and_o allege_v that_o elisha_n and_o elias_n do_v accept_v of_o they_o but_o these_o man_n do_v not_o consider_v that_o if_o these_o prophet_n do_v forgo_v their_o solitude_n it_o be_v more_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o that_o live_v abroad_o in_o the_o world_n than_o themselves_o as_o also_o for_o the_o raise_n up_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o if_o they_o do_v receive_v good_a entertainment_n it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o their_o body_n elisha_n will_v none_o of_o naamans_n gold_n nor_o elias_n be_v feast_v by_o king_n ahab_n and_o jezabell_n his_o wife_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n worthy_a the_o consideration_n that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o penny_n of_o money_n wherewith_o to_o pay_v caesar_n his_o tribute_n will_v saint_n peter_n to_o open_v the_o fish_n that_o he_o have_v take_v with_o his_o angle_n rod._n our_o saviour_n permit_v peter_n that_o he_o shall_v catch_v such_o a_o multitude_n of_o fish_n that_o the_o net_n do_v break_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o they_o but_o now_o he_o will_v not_o have_v he_o catch_v but_o one_o only_a fish_n for_o a_o churchman_n ought_v to_o fish_v for_o all_o the_o fish_n that_o he_o can_v possible_o take_v and_o the_o more_o he_o take_v he_o do_v god_n the_o more_o service_n but_o for_o those_o money-fish_n that_o have_v penny_n in_o their_o belly_n he_o must_v take_v but_o one_o only_a and_o that_o too_o for_o to_o pay_v tribute_n not_o for_o himself_o nor_o to_o satisfy_v his_o own_o covetous_a desire_n or_o his_o idle_a pleasure_n ecce_fw-la defunctus_fw-la efferebatur_fw-la behold_v there_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n carry_v out_o etc._n etc._n this_o word_n eccè_fw-la in_o the_o scripture_n require_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n deâ—d_n insinuate_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o attention_n but_o to_o come_v here_o with_o a_o eccè_fw-la it_o be_v so_o common_a a_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n as_o nothing_o more_o to_o see_v the_o dead_a daily_o carry_v forth_o to_o their_o burial_n it_o seem_v a_o superfluous_a labour_n and_o a_o needless_a kind_n of_o diligence_n especial_o be_v that_o this_o our_o life_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n but_o a_o continue_a procession_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a when_o adam_n see_v abel_n be_v slay_v and_o lay_v dead_a on_o the_o ground_n be_v the_o first_o man_n of_o who_o death_n have_v take_v possession_n he_o be_v so_o heart-strucken_a and_o so_o amaze_v thereat_o so_o fearful_a so_o sorrowful_a and_o so_o sad_a that_o for_o many_o year_n after_o he_o be_v not_o free_v from_o this_o fear_n and_o horror_n nor_o be_v the_o tear_n dry_v up_o from_o his_o eye_n for_o albeit_o that_o god_n have_v notify_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v to_o die_v the_o death_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o as_o yet_o know_v by_o experience_n what_o kind_n of_o thing_n death_n be_v but_o after_o that_o death_n have_v flesh_v himself_o in_o man_n blood_n cut_v down_o more_o life_n than_o a_o since_o do_v grass_n in_o your_o fair_a and_o goodly_a meadow_n this_o his_o fear_n and_o horror_n begin_v by_o degree_n to_o slack_v and_o fall_v off_o a_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n do_v strange_o entertain_v the_o sense_n attention_n not_o only_o for_o to_o see_v so_o fair_a a_o planet_n leap_v up_o in_o mourn_a weed_n but_o also_o for_o that_o it_o so_o seldom_o happen_v but_o the_o eclipse_n of_o man_n life_n though_o they_o be_v the_o fair_a sun_n upon_o earth_n they_o so_o hourly_o nay_o so_o momentary_o succeed_v with_o we_o that_o we_o can_v scarce_o which_o way_n soever_o we_o look_v turn_v our_o eye_n aside_o from_o they_o mortality_n and_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o those_o linger_a death_n wherein_o through_o sickness_n we_o lie_v languish_v a_o long_a time_n beside_o those_o occasion_v by_o famine_n pestilence_n and_o war_n yet_o those_o other_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a death_n which_o daily_o succeed_v may_v every_o hour_n find_v our_o eye_n occupy_v for_o we_o see_v they_o ever_o and_o anon_o write_v on_o the_o wall_n as_o be_v that_o of_o balthasar_n hang_v on_o the_o oak_n as_o that_o of_o absalon_n dip_v in_o a_o dish_n of_o milk_n as_o that_o of_o sisara_n represent_v in_o a_o dream_n as_o that_o of_o holophernes_n appear_v at_o a_o feast_n as_o that_o of_o job_n child_n put_v in_o the_o porridge_n pot_n as_o that_o of_o elishaes_n disciple_n mors_fw-la in_o olla_fw-es in_o the_o bed_n as_o that_o of_o adulterer_n and_o in_o the_o apoplexy_n as_o that_o of_o your_o glutton_n yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o and_o that_o it_o be_v every_o day_n example_n remember_v yet_o such_o and_o so_o great_a be_v the_o solicitude_n and_o care_n which_o the_o devil_n take_v to_o blot_v the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o dead_a from_o out_o the_o heart_n and_o head_n of_o the_o live_n that_o at_o every_o step_n we_o see_v the_o dead_a carry_v forth_o to_o their_o grave_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o engrave_v the_o thought_n thereof_o in_o our_o breast_n that_o at_o every_o step_n we_o forget_v it_o there_o be_v not_o that_o man_n alive_a which_o do_v not_o feel_v and_o experiment_n death_n in_o himself_o comply_v with_o that_o sentence_n of_o god_n morte_fw-la morieris_fw-la thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n man_n be_v no_o soon_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n but_o death_n process_n be_v out_o against_o he_o which_o be_v not_o long_o in_o execute_v as_o the_o week_n waste_v the_o candle_n the_o worm_n the_o wood_n and_o the_o moth_a the_o cloth_n 14._o so_o as_o the_o discreet_a woman_n of_o tekoa_n say_v to_o david_n we_o must_v needs_o die_v and_o be_v as_o water_v spill_v on_o the_o ground_n which_o can_v be_v gather_v up_o again_o the_o river_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o deep_a anâ—_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o they_o so_o be_v it_o with_o our_o life_n they_o bend_v from_o their_o very_a birth_n to_o the_o bed_n of_o death_n we_o leap_v from_o our_o swaddle_a clothes_n into_o our_o wind_a sheen_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o flesh_n seneca_n compare_v this_o our_o life_n to_o a_o hour_n glass_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n run_v out_o so_o run_v away_o the_o hour_n so_o as_o time_n run_v on_o our_o life_n run_v away_o and_o as_o it_o be_v dust_n so_o to_o dust_v it_o return_v when_o two_o ship_n sail_v each_o by_o other_o it_o seem_v to_o
believe_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n they_o hold_v a_o sudden_a death_n a_o kind_n of_o happiness_n but_o a_o christian_a who_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v a_o judgement_n after_o death_n desire_v a_o more_o linger_a and_o leisurely_o kind_a of_o die_v for_o to_o prevent_v future_a danger_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o leviticuâ—_n god_n command_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o offer_v any_o creature_n unto_o he_o which_o do_v not_o chew_v the_o cud_n or_o which_o have_v not_o a_o cleave_a hoof_n and_o he_o therefore_o join_v these_o two_o thing_n together_o for_o to_o swallow_v the_o meat_n down_o whole_a be_v very_o dangerous_a for_o the_o health_n and_o the_o foot_n not_o cloâ—en_o very_o apt_a to_o slip_v and_o slide_v and_o in_o a_o mystical_a kind_n of_o sense_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v that_o he_o that_o shall_v swallow_v down_o so_o fearful_a &_o dangerous_a a_o thing_n as_o death_n without_o chew_v &_o meditate_v thereon_o shall_v doubtless_o slide_v if_o not_o take_v a_o fall_n as_o low_o as_o hell_n death_n the_o only_a son_n of_o his_o mother_n in_o the_o order_n of_o conveniency_n it_o seem_v fit_a that_o the_o old_a mother_n shall_v have_v die_v than_o the_o young_a son_n but_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o certain_a than_o death_n so_o be_v there_o nothing_o more_o uncertain_a than_o the_o time_n of_o our_o death_n the_o young_a bird_n as_o soon_o fall_v into_o the_o snare_n as_o the_o old_a one_o and_o your_o great_a fish_n as_o soon_o take_v with_o the_o hook_n as_o your_o lesser_a frie._n 7._o if_o the_o wicked_a turn_v not_o god_n will_v whet_v his_o sword_n bend_v his_o bow_n and_o prepare_v for_o he_o the_o instrument_n of_o death_n and_o ordain_v his_o arrow_n against_o they_o for_o old_a man_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o graves_n brink_n death_n have_v a_o since_o to_o cut_v they_o down_o for_o young_a man_n that_o stand_v far_o off_o he_o have_v his_o bow_n and_o his_o arrow_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o god_n take_v away_o the_o good_a before_o their_o time_n that_o they_o may_v not_o receive_v hurt_v from_o the_o bad_a and_o the_o bad_a because_o they_o shall_v not_o do_v hurt_v to_o the_o good_n weak_a the_o only_a son_n of_o his_o mother_n not_o that_o he_o be_v her_o only_a son_n but_o her_o best_a belove_a son_n solomon_n style_v himself_o vnigenitum_fw-la matris_fw-la suae_fw-la his_o mother_n only_o beget_v son_n not_o that_o he_o be_v the_o only_a son_n of_o bershabe_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o first_o of_o chronicle_n but_o because_o he_o be_v so_o dear_o belove_v of_o his_o mother_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v she_o only_o son_n he_o be_v his_o mother_n darling_n her_o best_a belove_a the_o light_n of_o her_o eye_n and_o her_o heart_n comfort_n she_o cherish_v he_o make_v much_o of_o he_o will_v not_o let_v he_o want_v any_o thing_n yet_o all_o this_o care_n and_o providence_n of_o she_o can_v not_o shield_v he_o from_o death_n there_o be_v a_o man_n in_o the_o city_n that_o be_v of_o a_o strong_a and_o able_a body_n and_o abound_v in_o all_o worldly_a happiness_n there_o be_v another_o say_v job_n that_o be_v weak_a hunger-starve_v and_o his_o wealth_n waste_v and_o consume_v both_o these_o death_n set_v upon_o and_o lay_v they_o in_o the_o grave_n he_o exemplify_v in_o the_o king_n and_o the_o giant_n for_o the_o rest_n he_o make_v no_o more_o reckon_n of_o they_o than_o of_o so_o many_o little_a bird_n who_o the_o least_o fillip_n strike_v dead_a but_o he_o set_v upon_o a_o king_n like_o a_o lion_n a_o poor_a man_n have_v many_o mean_n to_o hasten_v his_o death_n but_o king_n seldom_o die_v of_o hunger_n of_o penury_n of_o heat_n or_o of_o cold_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o giant_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o perdurable_a and_o immortal_a tower_n of_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o end_n both_o king_n and_o giant_n fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o death_n and_o since_o that_o death_n do_v dare_v to_o set_v upon_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o his_o bless_a mother_n let_v neither_o high_a nor_o low_a rich_a nor_o poor_a hope_v to_o find_v any_o favour_n at_o death_n hand_n joshuah_n do_v stop_v the_o sun_n in_o his_o course_n moses_n the_o water_n of_o the_o red_a sea_n joseph_n do_v prophesy_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o many_o of_o god_n saint_n wrought_v great_a miracle_n but_o there_o be_v no_o miracle_n to_o be_v wrought_v against_o death_n â—_o jeremie_n tell_v we_o of_o certain_a serpent_n that_o can_v be_v charm_v charm_v the_o charmer_n never_o so_o wise_o of_o this_o nature_n be_v death_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la introduce_v a_o dead_a man_n who_o speak_v thus_o by_o way_n of_o advice_n to_o the_o live_v memento_n judicij_fw-la mei_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la erit_fw-la &_o tuum_fw-la heri_fw-la mihi_fw-la hodie_fw-la tibi_fw-la that_o man_n be_v never_o yet_o bear_v nor_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o that_o shall_v not_o see_v death_n or_o escape_v this_o heavy_a judgement_n solomon_n command_v the_o child_n to_o be_v divide_v in_o the_o middle_n about_o who_o the_o two_o mother_n do_v contend_v and_o that_o sentence_n which_o he_o do_v not_o then_o execute_v shall_v be_v execute_v upon_o all_o live_a flesh_n for_o all_o man_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o body_n son_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o child_n of_o heaven_n every_o one_o receive_v this_o sentence_n from_o the_o judge_n at_o his_o death_n let_v the_o earth_n return_v to_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o the_o spirit_n to_o god_n who_o give_v it_o life_n she_o be_v a_o widow_n woman_n the_o word_n erat_fw-la she_o be_v carry_v with_o it_o a_o kind_n of_o emphasis_n she_o be_v a_o sorrowful_a and_o forlese_a widow_n a_o widow_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o rule_n and_o pattern_n of_o perfection_n to_o all_o other_o woman_n she_o shall_v be_v the_o glass_n wherein_o they_o shall_v see_v their_o fault_n and_o what_o be_v amiss_o in_o they_o in_o a_o word_n she_o be_v a_o woman_n irreprehensible_a and_o without_o blame_n nor_o according_a to_o saint_n paul_n have_v the_o virgin_n or_o the_o wife_n that_o tie_n and_o obligation_n upon_o they_o as_o she_o have_v the_o one_o because_o her_o small_a experience_n in_o the_o deceit_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n may_v excuse_v she_o in_o many_o thing_n the_o other_o the_o charge_n and_o care_n that_o necessary_o attend_v wedlock_n when_o absalon_n enter_v into_o the_o wife_n and_o concubine_n of_o his_o father_n the_o king_n give_v command_v they_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o like_o so_o many_o recluse_n because_o they_o have_v open_v the_o door_n unto_o he_o as_o if_o the_o king_n have_v be_v dead_a and_o widow_n be_v to_o live_v so_o separate_v and_o sever_v from_o the_o world_n as_o if_o they_o live_v not_o in_o it_o isiodore_n expound_v the_o spanish_a word_n viuda_n which_o signify_v a_o widow_n to_o be_v quaâ—i_fw-la vidua_fw-la divide_v from_o her_o husband_n as_o the_o vine_n from_o the_o elm_n which_o be_v its_o prop_n and_o stay_v which_o be_v take_v away_o the_o vine_n lie_v level_a with_o the_o ground_n and_o without_o any_o comfort_n the_o hebrew_n derive_v the_o name_n of_o widow_n from_o a_o certain_a word_n which_o signify_v both_o bind_v &_o dumb_a now_o to_o be_v bind_v and_o dumb_a be_v the_o condition_n and_o property_n of_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a who_o be_v neither_o able_a to_o move_v nor_o speak_v so_o that_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n call_v a_o widow_n sterilem_fw-la barren_a and_o unfruitful_a as_o it_o be_v in_o job_n and_o in_o isaiah_n another_o letter_n style_v she_o eradicatam_fw-la 2d_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n as_o a_o tree_n that_o be_v quite_o root_v up_o that_o it_o may_v never_o grow_v nor_o wax_v green_a again_o the_o smell_n of_o thy_o garment_n be_v like_o the_o smell_n of_o frankincense_n they_o must_v not_o smell_v of_o amber_n nor_o of_o civet_n but_o of_o frankincense_n which_o they_o offer_v up_o in_o incense_n for_o a_o widow_n ought_v to_o lead_v the_o remnant_n of_o her_o day_n so_o near_o unto_o her_o husband_n tomb_n that_o her_o garment_n shall_v savour_n of_o that_o incensorie_a perfume_n of_o such_o widow_n as_o these_o god_n have_v that_o especial_a care_n that_o none_o shall_v do_v they_o any_o wrong_n for_o the_o tear_n that_o drop_v down_o from_o their_o cheek_n ascend_v as_o high_a as_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o vapour_n that_o be_v exhale_v from_o the_o earth_n come_v down_o again_o in_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n and_o terrible_a tempest_n so_o prove_v the_o widow_n tear_n to_o those_o that_o shall_v unjust_o cause_v they_o to_o weep_v and_o draw_v those_o water_v drop_n from_o their_o eye_n heliodorus_n pretend_v to_o rob_v the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n
party_n be_v noble_o bear_v and_o that_o many_o of_o good_a quality_n come_v to_o visit_v he_o in_o his_o sickness_n and_o do_v weep_v and_o bewail_v his_o death_n do_v our_o saviour_n perform_v this_o miracle_n among_o all_o those_o miracle_n which_o our_o saour_n christ_n wrought_v saint_n augustine_n give_v to_o this_o the_o first_o and_o prime_a place_n and_o indeed_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o epitome_n and_o short_a sum_n of_o all_o those_o other_o miracle_n that_o he_o wrought_v in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n for_o in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o one_o that_o be_v dead_a there_o be_v give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a ear_n to_o the_o deaf_a a_o tongue_n to_o the_o dumb_a foot_n to_o the_o lame_a motion_n to_o the_o paraliticke_a etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o saint_n john_n with_o this_o miracle_n do_v as_o it_o be_v shut_v up_o and_o give_v a_o close_a to_o the_o prove_v of_o his_o divinity_n a_o certain_a man_n be_v sick_a name_v lazarus_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o his_o sister_n send_v unto_o he_o here_o we_o may_v consider_v the_o good_a advisement_n and_o discretion_n of_o this_o noble_a pair_n of_o sister_n when_o marie_n magdalen_n treat_v of_o the_o reparation_n of_o her_o own_o soul_n she_o go_v herself_o in_o person_n pass_v through_o a_o world_n of_o inconvenience_n but_o for_o the_o restoration_n of_o her_o brother_n to_o his_o bodily_a health_n she_o think_v it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a and_o serve_v the_o turn_n well_o enough_o to_o send_v her_o servant_n with_o a_o letter_n to_o our_o saviour_n the_o worldling_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o body_n will_v round_o the_o world_n but_o will_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n for_o his_o soul_n health_n for_o to_o esteem_v of_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v and_o to_o give_v they_o their_o true_a weight_n and_o to_o put_v every_o thing_n in_o its_o proper_a place_n be_v not_o only_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o prudent_a but_o of_o a_o predestinate_v person_n egypt_n tax_v moses_n of_o ingratitude_n as_o phylon_n have_v note_v in_o his_o life_n for_o that_o he_o do_v forgo_v pharaoh_n palace_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharaoh_n daughter_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v adversity_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n those_o poor_a israelite_n than_o to_o wear_v the_o crown_n of_o egypt_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o court_n esteem_v as_o saint_n paul_n say_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n but_o first_o of_o all_o he_o be_v not_o ungrateful_a for_o concern_v those_o good_a blessing_n which_o he_o enjoy_v he_o be_v more_o bind_v to_o god_n for_o they_o than_o to_o the_o king_n second_o he_o show_v he_o be_v no_o fool_n in_o do_v as_o he_o do_v for_o better_a be_v one_o crumb_n of_o bread_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n than_o all_o the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o world_n without_o it_o than_o to_o enjoy_v to_o use_v saint_n paul_n word_n the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n say_v david_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o to_o dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n of_o sinner_n nazianzen_n report_v that_o the_o emperor_n valens_n offer_v saint_n basil_n his_o favour_n and_o to_o be_v a_o friend_n unto_o he_o if_o he_o will_v but_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o eâ—doxius_n the_o arian_n he_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v high_o esteem_v of_o the_o emperor_n favour_n and_o friendship_n but_o he_o be_v to_o esteem_v more_o of_o go_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o adam_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o apple_n ne_o contristaret_fw-la delitias_fw-la etc._n etc._n lest_o he_o shall_v grieve_v his_o love_n not_o lead_v along_o with_o carnal_a concupiscence_n but_o with_o a_o friendly_a affection_n suit_v with_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n that_o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v but_o it_o have_v be_v better_a for_o adam_n to_o have_v displease_v his_o wife_n than_o to_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n as_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o sinner_n in_o a_o word_n father_n mother_n child_n wife_n friend_n and_o all_o our_o kindred_n and_o acquaintance_n be_v to_o be_v have_v in_o less_o esteem_n than_o our_o soul_n and_o our_o god_n and_o therefore_o marry_o magdalen_n go_v in_o person_n for_o to_o seek_v out_o christ_n for_o her_o god_n and_o for_o her_o soul_n but_o do_v not_o so_o for_o her_o brother_n behold_v he_o who_o thou_o love_v be_v sick_a etc._n etc._n the_o saint_n do_v much_o ponder_v the_o discretion_n of_o this_o letter_n the_o first_o consideration_n be_v it_o be_v briefenesse_n and_o shortness_n of_o stile_n imagination_n caâ—not_v desire_v a_o elegancy_n more_o brief_a nor_o a_o briefenesse_n more_o copious_a apâ—leiusâ—coffes_n â—coffes_z at_o the_o long_a and_o spacious_a oration_n which_o the_o priest_n make_v of_o their_o syrian_a goddess_n elias_n mock_v at_o those_o of_o baal_n priest_n continue_v from_o morning_n to_o high_a noon_n clamate_fw-it voce_fw-mi maiori_fw-la say_v he_o cry_v aloud_o 1â—_n for_o he_o be_v a_o god_n that_o either_o talk_v or_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n or_o be_v in_o his_o journey_n or_o it_o may_v be_v that_o he_o sleep_v and_o must_v be_v awake_v etc._n etc._n our_o saviour_n christ_n advise_v we_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v say_v when_o you_o pray_v use_v no_o vain_a repetition_n as_o the_o heathen_a strength_n for_o they_o think_v to_o be_v hear_v for_o their_o much_o babble_n it_o be_v now_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n to_o amplify_v reason_n and_o to_o enlarge_v its_o discourse_n with_o the_o ornament_n of_o eloquence_n the_o flower_n of_o rhetoric_n choice_a phrase_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o artifice_n and_o cunning_a but_o that_o of_o heaven_n consist_v of_o few_o word_n but_o be_v full_a of_o spirit_n and_o devotion_n one_o single_a paâ—er_n noster_fw-la utter_v with_o fervour_n be_v of_o more_o force_n than_o many_o vosario_n without_o it_o when_o a_o vessel_n sound_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n it_o be_v empty_a moses_n treat_v with_o god_n say_v o_o my_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o eloquent_a neither_o at_o any_o time_n have_v be_v 4._o etc._n etc._n but_o i_o be_o slow_a of_o speech_n and_o slow_a of_o tongue_n moses_n be_v herein_o mistake_v for_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o know_v that_o a_o talk_a tongue_n and_o a_o dumb_a heart_n do_v not_o suit_v well_o together_o divine_a bernard_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o god_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n do_v put_v this_o word_n qui_fw-la est_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v that_o he_o be_v present_a every_o where_o and_o in_o all_o place_n and_o his_o answer_n be_v that_o his_o desire_n be_v that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v proceed_v with_o that_o fervency_n and_o forcible_a ejaculation_n as_o if_o god_n can_v not_o hear_v we_o unless_o by_o our_o prayer_n we_o pierce_v heaven_n as_o for_o our_o harp_n 137._o we_o hang_v they_o up_o upon_o the_o willoughe_n ruffinus_n say_v that_o your_o willoughe_n be_v but_o barren_a tree_n and_o without_o fruit_n and_o when_o prayer_n proceed_v from_o a_o dry_a heart_n and_o a_o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a soul_n it_o be_v like_o the_o harp_n there_o speak_v of_o that_o hang_v upon_o the_o willoughe_n by_o the_o water_n of_o babylon_n in_o a_o word_n your_o laconicall_a kind_n of_o language_n that_o which_o be_v short_a &_o full_a nazianzen_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o utter_n of_o much_o matter_n in_o a_o few_o word_n and_o the_o few_o the_o word_n be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o voice_n of_o our_o desire_n when_o the_o devil_n leave_v job_n lip_n only_o free_a from_o bile_n and_o sore_n he_o do_v not_o do_v it_o out_o of_o any_o pity_n towards_o he_o but_o out_o of_o a_o desire_n that_o he_o have_v to_o draw_v some_o word_n of_o impatience_n or_o blasphemy_n from_o they_o but_o he_o be_v both_o deceive_v and_o ashamed_a when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o employ_v they_o in_o these_o only_o four_o praise-worthie_a word_n sit_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la benedictum_fw-la bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v the_o devil_n shall_v have_v bereave_v he_o of_o the_o use_n of_o his_o lip_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v able_a to_o have_v utter_v a_o word_n yet_o his_o desire_n will_v have_v speak_v their_o mind_n in_o a_o loud_a voice_n cum_fw-la invocarem_fw-la exaâ—divit_fw-la i_o deus_fw-la justiciae_fw-la mea_fw-la he_o call_v he_o deum_fw-la justiciae_fw-la meae_fw-la the_o god_n of_o my_o righteousness_n not_o the_o god_n of_o my_o prayer_n and_o why_o so_o the_o reason_n be_v word_n because_o work_v outspeak_v word_n saint_n john_n say_v that_o he_o see_v under_o the_o altar_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o martyr_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n how_o long_a lord_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o these_o soul_n
will_n but_o thy_o will_n â—_o lord_n be_v do_v we_o it_o be_v our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o father_n when_o pray_v in_o the_o garden_n he_o beseech_v he_o let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o descend_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n that_o send_v i_o anselmus_n say_v that_o a_o sovereign_a will_n in_o man_n and_o which_o do_v not_o submit_v itself_o unto_o god_n will_n be_v the_o will_n of_o worldling_n and_o savour_v too_o much_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o this_o superiority_n will_v if_o it_o know_v how_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o privilege_n as_o proud_a lucifer_n endeavour_v to_o do_v and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o term_n a_o man_n own_o proper_a will_n pestem_fw-la &_o lepram_fw-la mundi_fw-la the_o plague_n and_o leprosy_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o god_n do_v punish_v nothing_o more_o upon_o earth_n and_o that_o there_o have_v never_o be_v any_o hell_n will_n have_v it_o not_o be_v propter_fw-la propriam_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la for_o this_o self-will_n of_o we_o saint_n bernard_n say_v that_o it_o convert_v good_a into_o ill_n and_o that_o it_o lose_v the_o reward_n of_o fast_v whereby_o heaven_n may_v be_v gain_v allege_v that_o of_o isaiah_n behold_v 58.3_o in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o will_v seek_v your_o will_n cassianus_n report_v of_o a_o holy_a hermit_n that_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n ask_v his_o advice_n how_o he_o may_v be_v save_v answer_v that_o he_o be_v never_o wed_v to_o his_o own_o proper_a will_n taulerius_fw-la report_v of_o a_o certain_a divine_a that_o he_o do_v oftentimes_o desire_v of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v direct_v he_o to_o a_o master_n that_o may_v teach_v he_o the_o way_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o that_o at_o last_o he_o meet_v with_o a_o poor_a man_n that_o be_v all_o ragged_a and_o tear_v god_n give_v you_o the_o good_a day_n say_v he_o unto_o he_o to_o who_o the_o other_o reply_v i_o never_o have_v bad_a one_o yet_o what_o mean_v thou_o by_o that_o quoth_v he_o he_o tell_v he_o i_o do_v ever_o place_v my_o happiness_n and_o content_n in_o submit_v my_o will_n to_o god_n will_n and_o because_o his_o will_n divide_v itself_o into_o good_a and_o evil_a content_v myself_o with_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n i_o have_v always_o lead_v a_o content_a life_n but_o what_o say_v he_o will_v thou_o do_v if_o god_n shall_v cast_v thou_o into_o hell_n he_o answer_v my_o soul_n have_v two_o arm_n the_o one_o of_o humility_n the_o other_o of_o charity_n with_o the_o one_o i_o will_v obey_v with_o the_o other_o i_o will_v take_v hold_n on_o god_n himself_o and_o will_v force_v he_o to_o descend_v down_o with_o i_o into_o hell_n and_o have_v he_o along_o with_o i_o i_o shall_v enjoy_v all_o happiness_n and_o content_n leo_fw-la the_o pope_n say_v that_o the_o dispossession_n of_o our_o own_o proper_a will_n omnes_fw-la fiddle_n instruxit_fw-la omnes_fw-la confessores_fw-la incendit_fw-la omnes_fw-la martyr_n coronavit_fw-la instruct_v all_o the_o faithful_a inflame_v all_o the_o confessor_n and_o crown_v all_o the_o martyr_n ecce_fw-la quem_fw-la amas_fw-la infirmatur_fw-la behold_v he_o who_o thou_o love_v be_v sick_a this_o ecce_fw-la imply_v matter_n of_o admiration_n behold_v one_o that_o be_v belove_v of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v sick_a the_o angel_n say_v unto_o gideon_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o thou_o valiant_a man_n but_o he_o answer_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o admiration_n and_o wonder_v ah_o my_o lord_n if_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o why_o then_o be_v all_o this_o evil_n come_v upon_o we_o this_o be_v a_o secret_a hide_a from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o flesh_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o acknowledge_v these_o two_o truth_n the_o one_o that_o tribulation_n conserve_v virtue_n the_o other_o that_o god_n give_v tribulation_n to_o his_o best_a friend_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o their_o great_a and_o good_a service_n touch_v the_o former_a in_o that_o earthly_a paradise_n virtue_n be_v conserve_v in_o its_o perfect_a rest_n and_o quiet_a because_o the_o good_n of_o the_o body_n do_v concur_v with_o the_o good_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o this_o concord_n be_v break_v through_o sin_n and_o then_o virtue_n amid_o its_o ease_n and_o pleasure_n live_v in_o great_a danger_n but_o in_o its_o tribulation_n in_o great_a security_n caietan_n say_v that_o the_o certain_a and_o most_o assure_a sign_n that_o virtue_n be_v such_o stranger_n here_o upon_o earth_n be_v for_o that_o they_o have_v need_n of_o so_o many_o material_n of_o persecution_n for_o their_o preservation_n fire_n be_v in_o its_o own_o sphere_n be_v sole_o by_o itself_o conserve_v without_o any_o fuel_n to_o maintain_v it_o or_o breath_n of_o air_n to_o blow_v it_o the_o like_a succee_v with_o virtue_n touch_v the_o second_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v of_o job_n that_o before_o the_o storm_n of_o affliction_n fall_v upon_o he_o he_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o have_v he_o not_o the_o reward_n of_o holy_a follower_n virtutis_fw-la praemium_fw-la non_fw-la habebat_fw-la god_n have_v not_o reward_v he_o for_o this_o his_o virtue_n he_o have_v show_v himself_o a_o valiant_a soldier_n in_o peace_n but_o not_o a_o conqueror_n in_o war_n and_o that_o his_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o palm_n of_o this_o his_o victory_n he_o say_v likewise_o of_o joseph_n that_o the_o temptation_n of_o his_o mistress_n clap_v the_o crown_n of_o chastity_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o the_o wrong_n he_o receive_v by_o imprisonment_n be_v the_o touchstone_n of_o his_o valour_n your_o earthly_a crown_n be_v make_v of_o gold_n but_o your_o heavenly_a diadem_n of_o the_o thorn_n of_o tribulation_n necesse_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la tentatio_fw-la probaret_fw-la te_fw-la it_o be_v needful_a that_o thou_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o temptation_n but_o this_o be_v a_o theme_n which_o have_v be_v beat_v upon_o heretofore_o and_o in_o many_o place_n much_o insist_v upon_o and_o therefore_o i_o will_v pass_v it_o over_o majesty_n this_o sickness_n be_v not_o unto_o death_n but_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n that_o great_a &_o dangerous_a disease_n honour_v the_o physician_n that_o do_v cure_v they_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a tempest_n recommend_v the_o pilot_n skill_n that_o can_v preserve_v the_o ship_n amid_o those_o cruel_a flaw_n and_o rage_a sea_n that_o great_a victory_n ennoble_v the_o captain_n that_o obtain_v they_o be_v a_o manifest_a and_o know_a truth_n but_o that_o those_o storm_n which_o prick_n and_o pain_n my_o foot_n shall_v serve_v for_o flower_n in_o god_n hand_n that_o those_o stone_n whereat_o i_o stumble_v shall_v serve_v as_o diamond_n for_o his_o crown_n this_o be_v a_o hide_a treasure_n and_o a_o secret_a mystery_n of_o heavenly_a philosophy_n but_o so_o certain_a that_o in_o case_n god_n have_v not_o create_v the_o world_n for_o any_o other_o end_n than_o to_o throw_v tribulation_n upon_o his_o friend_n it_o have_v be_v a_o famous_a piece_n of_o work_n and_o a_o most_o glorious_a fabric_n for_o so_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n which_o a_o saint_n draw_v from_o his_o suffering_n that_o he_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o the_o pain_n that_o he_o endure_v and_o it_o be_v fit_o term_v glory_n for_o that_o all_o our_o felicity_n consist_v in_o the_o see_n of_o god_n tribulation_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o we_o come_v to_o see_v he_o the_o better_a vexatio_fw-la that_fw-mi intellectum_fw-la it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o glory_n to_o suffer_v affliction_n heretofore_o say_v job_n auditu_fw-la auris_fw-la audivite_fw-la nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la oculus_fw-la meus_fw-la videt_fw-la te_fw-la in_o my_o prosperity_n o_o lord_n i_o have_v some_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o but_o now_o in_o my_o misery_n sit_v on_o the_o dunghill_n i_o have_v see_v thou_o with_o my_o eye_n i_o find_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o that_o which_o i_o hear_v and_o that_o which_o i_o now_o see_v not_o that_o he_o see_v god_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n but_o because_o his_o knowledge_n be_v by_o his_o misery_n make_v more_o clear_a after_o that_o man_n have_v fall_v by_o sin_n god_n give_v that_o to_o he_o for_o a_o punishment_n which_o before_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o for_o entertainment_n he_o have_v place_v he_o in_o paradise_n to_o dress_v &_o keep_v it_o afterward_o he_o allot_v it_o he_o as_o a_o chastisement_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n &_o c·_n and_o the_o mystery_n be_v that_o god_n disfavour_v be_v hell_n his_o favour_n heaven_n but_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n send_v we_o by_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o moses_n his_o bush_n which_o the_o more_o it_o flame_v the_o fresh_a it_o seem_v for_o as_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o saint_n gregory_n
the_o fire_n do_v serve_v there_o in_o stead_n of_o water_n suit_v with_o that_o of_o saint_n paul_n licet_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la foris_fw-la est_fw-la noster_fw-la homo_fw-la corrumpatur_fw-la for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o the_o body_n be_v dry_v up_o and_o wither_v away_o by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o do_v the_o soul_n grow_v green_a and_o flourish_n and_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o the_o outward_a man_n wax_v weak_a by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o the_o inward_a man_n wax_v strong_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n before_o your_o great_a battle_n be_v fight_v they_o first_o begin_v with_o skirmish_n in_o your_o tilt_n and_o tournament_n they_o begin_v with_o proffer_n and_o flourish_n between_o love_n and_o death_n after_o either_o brauado_n the_o war_n be_v now_o end_v love_n skirmish_v with_o death_n and_o have_v get_v himself_o such_o great_a glory_n in_o this_o conflict_n that_o with_o a_o general_a shout_v all_o cry_n out_o aloud_o that_o love_n will_v win_v the_o field_n there_o be_v many_o who_o not_o true_o look_v into_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o punishment_n cry_v out_o with_o job_n o_o that_o my_o grief_n be_v well_o weigh_v 6.2.3_o and_o my_o misery_n be_v lay_v together_o in_o the_o balance_n for_o it_o will_v be_v now_o heavy_a than_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o have_v multiply_v my_o wound_n without_o a_o cause_n and_o david_n complain_v i_o do_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o cause_n of_o those_o many_o stripe_n which_o god_n have_v lay_v upon_o i_o but_o to_o all_o this_o it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o stench_n vapour_n itself_o from_o forth_o the_o earth_n it_o environ_n the_o circumuicine_v air_n the_o worm_n be_v gnaw_v on_o lazarus_n carcase_n all_o this_o loathsomenesse_n this_o stench_n and_o these_o worm_n turn_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o mary_n which_o anoint_v the_o lord_n with_o ointment_n etc._n etc._n the_o title_n whereby_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n make_v these_o sister_n and_o their_o brother_n know_v be_v those_o their_o service_n express_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ._n marry_o who_o anoint_v his_o foot_n martha_n who_o feast_v he_o and_o lazarus_n his_o belove_a friend_n for_o the_o great_a nobleness_n that_o a_o soul_n can_v enjoy_v be_v to_o serve_v and_o love_n god_n fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o only_a true_a valour_n in_o man_n philon_n expound_v that_o place_n upon_o genesis_n these_o be_v the_o generation_n of_o noah_n etc._n etc._n he_o say_v that_o god_n will_v moses_n to_o make_v a_o pedigree_n or_o genealogy_n of_o noah_n but_o he_o do_v not_o make_v it_o by_o fetch_v it_o from_o his_o famous_a ancestor_n as_o your_o nobleman_n and_o gentleman_n do_v now_o a_o day_n but_o from_o his_o virtue_n those_o forefather_n and_o great_a grandfather_n which_o make_v noah_n so_o renown_v be_v his_o obedience_n his_o constancy_n his_o fortitude_n and_o his_o piety_n this_o be_v the_o true_a nobility_n of_o god_n saint_n the_o divine_a history_n that_o blazon_v forth_o job_n describe_v he_o thus_o 1._o he_o be_v a_o upright_o and_o just_a man_n one_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o eschew_v evil_a etc._n etc._n but_o why_o do_v he_o not_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o father_n and_o his_o kindred_n and_o alliance_n because_o god_n saint_n boast_v not_o their_o parentage_n but_o their_o virtue_n saint_n chrysostome_n prove_v at_o large_a that_o a_o man_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v commend_v for_o any_o thing_n but_o his_o virtue_n and_o he_o render_v three_o very_a good_a reason_n for_o it_o the_o first_o be_v that_o all_o other_o our_o good_n end_v with_o our_o life_n virtue_n but_o virtue_n endure_v for_o ever_o the_o rest_n be_v bona_fw-la aliena_fw-la they_o be_v not_o we_o but_o of_o other_o but_o virtue_n be_v bonum_fw-la proprium_fw-la it_o be_v our_o own_o proper_a good_a and_o saint_n chrisostome_n treat_v of_o nabuchadnezzars_n statue_n much_o condemn_v the_o mean_n that_o be_v use_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o authority_n for_o he_o dishonour_v himself_o by_o have_v that_o to_o be_v honour_v show_v thereby_o that_o he_o rely_v more_o upon_o a_o statue_n of_o moulder_a metal_n than_o his_o own_o body_n and_o soul_n represent_v those_o therein_o that_o be_v honour_v more_o in_o the_o world_n for_o those_o outward_a good_n of_o the_o body_n than_o those_o inward_a good_n of_o the_o soul_n confess_v as_o it_o be_v that_o because_o they_o have_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o they_o that_o deserve_v honour_n they_o erect_v they_o statue_n to_o be_v adore_v the_o second_o none_o of_o all_o these_o exterior_a good_n do_v satisfy_v the_o soul_n but_o virtue_n fill_v the_o vessel_n of_o man_n heart_n saint_n ambrose_n interpret_n that_o verse_n of_o david_n accedite_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o illuminamini_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la illuminabimini_fw-la add_v thereunto_o accedite_fw-la &_o satiamini_fw-la accedite_fw-la &_o liberamini_fw-la accedite_fw-la &_o dimittemini_fw-la come_v unto_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v enlighten_v for_o he_o be_v the_o light_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v for_o he_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n come_v unto_o he_o you_o that_o be_v thirsty_a for_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n come_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v free_v for_o he_o be_v freedom_n itself_o come_v unto_o he_o you_o that_o desire_v pardon_n for_o he_o be_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n man_n the_o three_o these_o humane_a good_n be_v so_o base_a and_o so_o vile_a that_o none_o can_v true_o commend_v they_o be_v thou_o bold_a a_o lion_n be_v more_o bold_a than_o thou_o be_v thou_o strong_a a_o bear_n be_v far_o strong_a art_n thou_o beautiful_a a_o peacock_n go_v beyond_o thou_o be_v thou_o brave_a and_o gallant_a a_o horse_n in_o his_o rich_a caparison_n be_v a_o more_o glorious_a sight_n live_v thou_o in_o great_a palace_n a_o jackedaw_n nay_o a_o spider_n live_v in_o great_a and_o far_o more_o sumptuous_a be_v thou_o a_o curious_a workman_n the_o bee_n be_v a_o better_a be_v thou_o nimble_a of_o body_n the_o hart_n be_v more_o have_v thou_o a_o good_a eye_n the_o eagle_n have_v a_o quick_a have_v thou_o a_o quick_a send_v every_o dog_n will_v out-nose_n thou_o be_v thou_o a_o good_a husband_n the_o ant_n be_v a_o better_a it_o be_v a_o shame_n therefore_o that_o thou_o shall_v boast_v thyself_o of_o those_o thing_n wherein_o the_o bruit_n beast_n do_v surpass_v thou_o in_o a_o word_n it_o do_v stead_n lazarus_n more_o to_o be_v our_o saviour_n christ_n friend_n than_o noble_o bear_v or_o ancient_o descend_v 38.17_o which_o anoint_v his_o foot_n with_o ointment_n here_o be_v two_o truth_n touch_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n condition_n point_v forth_o unto_o we_o the_o first_o that_o during_o all_o the_o time_n of_o marie_n magdalen_n perdition_n and_o profaneness_n there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o print_n or_o show_v in_o god_n book_n concern_v any_o such_o matter_n nor_o any_o memory_n thereof_o remain_v upon_o record_n marry_o the_o world_n call_v her_o maria_n la_fw-fr peccadora_n marie_n the_o sinner_n and_o represent_v nothing_o else_o unto_o we_o but_o her_o sin_n but_o god_n do_v not_o so_o nay_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o think_v upon_o they_o or_o once_o offer_v to_o call_v they_o to_o mind_n projecisti_fw-la post_fw-la tergum_fw-la tuum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o good_a king_n ezechias_n omne_fw-la peccata_fw-la mea_fw-la thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n it_o be_v a_o spanish_a phrase_n echar_n all_o trançado_n of_o that_o which_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v see_v saint_n augustine_n expound_v that_o place_n of_o jeremie_n ecce_n ego_fw-la obducam_fw-la ei_fw-la cicatricem_fw-la say_v that_o the_o chirurgeon_n cure_v the_o wound_n but_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o scar_n but_o there_o be_v some_o mark_n thereof_o still_o remain_v but_o god_n not_o only_o cure_v the_o wound_n but_o therewithal_o quite_o quit_v the_o sign_n as_o if_o there_o have_v never_o be_v any_o such_o thing_n at_o all_o saint_n chrysostome_n add_v hereunto_o cum_fw-la sanitate_fw-la reliquit_fw-la pulchritudinem_fw-la nor_o shall_v it_o be_v a_o excess_n of_o speech_n to_o affirm_v that_o marie_n magdalen_n repentance_n make_v she_o appear_v more_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a than_o saint_n agnes_n the_o martyr_n s._n agatha_n or_o s._n cicile_n 26._o the_o second_o be_v that_o god_n never_o blot_v out_o of_o his_o remembrance_n those_o service_n that_o he_o receive_v from_o we_o nor_o will_v suffer_v his_o friend_n to_o be_v forget_v and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v touch_v this_o sinful_a woman_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o wheresoever_o this_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v throughout_o the_o whole_a
world_n there_o shall_v also_o this_o that_o she_o have_v do_v be_v speak_v of_o for_o a_o memorial_n of_o she_o you_o may_v chance_v to_o forget_v it_o but_o god_n will_v not_o your_o king_n nominate_v chronicler_n to_o write_v down_o the_o service_n of_o their_o vassal_n and_o the_o famous_a act_n of_o the_o valiant_a and_o stout_a man_n of_o war_n josaphat_n the_o son_n of_o eliud_fw-la as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o king_n erat_fw-la à _fw-la commentarijs_fw-la 8.16_o be_v the_o chronicler_n but_o king_n either_o not_o read_v they_o or_o soon_o forget_v they_o in_o assuerus_n his_o annal_n be_v set_v down_o the_o good_a service_n which_o mardochee_n have_v do_v he_o by_o free_v his_o life_n from_o a_o treason_n that_o be_v plot_v against_o he_o but_o assuerus_n have_v quite_o forget_v it_o but_o god_n be_v so_o far_o from_o forget_v such_o service_n that_o he_o use_v to_o assume_v unto_o himself_o a_o name_n from_o the_o service_n that_o they_o do_v he_o he_o say_v unto_o jacob_n 3.16_o i_o be_o the_o god_n of_o bethel_n where_o thou_o annoint_v the_o pillar_n where_o thou_o vow_v a_o vow_n unto_o i_o corresponding_n with_o that_o of_o malachi_n scriptus_fw-la est_fw-la libre_fw-la monumenti_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la and_o a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v anonother_n letter_n have_v it_o recordationis_fw-la agree_v with_o the_o common_a translation_n our_o friend_n lazarus_n sleep_v etc._n etc._n what_o a_o strange_a kind_n of_o thing_n be_v this_o that_o lazarus_n be_v dead_a shall_v find_v friend_n for_o it_o be_v the_o course_n of_o the_o world_n to_o hold_v he_o our_o friend_n that_o live_v in_o plenty_n prosperity_n and_o enjoy_v his_o health_n but_o not_o that_o a_o sick_a man_n nay_o a_o dead_a man_n shall_v find_v a_o friend_n etc._n etc._n job_n make_v it_o his_o complaint_n my_o friend_n and_o familiar_a acquaintance_n forsake_v i_o and_o will_v not_o look_v upon_o i_o in_o my_o misery_n and_o he_o draw_v his_o comparison_n of_o their_o sudden_a departure_n from_o those_o downfall_n of_o water_n in_o the_o winter_n which_o glide_v away_o with_o all_o the_o speed_n that_o may_v be_v solomon_n compare_v they_o to_o a_o rot_a tooth_n and_o a_o weary_a foot_n the_o harlot_n be_v likewise_o the_o hierogliphycke_a of_o false_a friend_n who_o embrace_n and_o kiss_n be_v like_o those_o of_o judas_n for_o money_n your_o quicksilver_n be_v likewise_o a_o symbol_n of_o the_o same_o which_o forsake_v the_o gold_n in_o the_o chrisoll_n these_o be_v all_o of_o they_o thing_n that_o fail_v in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n the_o world_n have_v not_o any_o one_o thing_n whereof_o it_o be_v more_o unmindful_a than_o the_o dead_a oblivioni_fw-la datus_fw-la sum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la mortuus_fw-la à _fw-la cord_n o_o that_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v forget_v by_o that_o heart_n which_o give_v it_o life_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v forget_v by_o his_o friend_n who_o place_v he_o in_o honour_n and_o in_o riches_n in_o a_o word_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o misery_n increase_v in_o the_o world_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o friendship_n decrease_v saint_n chrysostome_n say_v that_o the_o best_a friend_n that_o ever_o be_v ascend_v up_o unto_o heaven_n saint_n augustine_n that_o a_o friend_n be_v like_o a_o physician_n that_o love_v the_o patient_n and_o hate_v his_o disease_n but_o if_o death_n come_v betwixt_o he_o and_o home_n his_o skill_n be_v at_o a_o end_n for_o he_o that_o can_v recover_v health_n can_v recover_v life_n this_o be_v only_o reserve_v for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v medicamentum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la &_o immortalitatis_fw-la gratia_fw-la this_o physician_n style_v lazarus_n his_o friend_n in_o health_n in_o sickness_n and_o in_o death_n manus_fw-la eius_fw-la tornatiles_fw-la that_o artificer_n which_o level_v his_o work_n by_o his_o eye_n common_o go_v crooked_o to_o work_v and_o commit_v many_o disproportion_n but_o he_o that_o work_v in_o a_o wheel_n as_o turner_n do_v or_o in_o a_o press_n as_o your_o printer_n keep_v a_o continual_a evenesse_n and_o equality_n in_o sickness_n and_o in_o health_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n in_o winter_n and_o in_o summer_n and_o such_o a_o artisan_n be_v our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o all_o his_o action_n our_o friend_n lazarus_n sleep_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a language_n in_o scripture_n fit_o to_o call_v death_n sleep_v whither_o it_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o the_o body_n to_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a in_o the_o soul_n saint_n paul_n say_v arise_v thou_o that_o sleep_v etc._n etc._n some_o sinner_n be_v so_o sound_v asleep_a that_o neither_o light_n loud_z call_z nor_o shog_a of_o they_o can_v awaken_v they_o percussi_fw-la eos_fw-la &_o non_fw-la doluerunt_fw-la i_o smite_v they_o and_o they_o grieve_v not_o saint_n augustine_n confess_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o lie_v long_o in_o this_o lethargy_n and_o descend_v to_o vice_n in_o particular_a he_o say_v that_o god_n call_v upon_o your_o thief_n for_o to_o have_v they_o to_o make_v restitution_n upon_o your_o revengeful_a nature_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o seek_v revenge_n and_o upon_o your_o sensualist_n that_o they_o shall_v leave_v off_o this_o their_o beastly_a course_n of_o life_n some_o of_o they_o answer_n that_o they_o can_v other_o that_o they_o dare_v not_o other_o sinner_n there_o be_v that_o hear_v god_n in_o their_o sleep_n take_v their_o dream_n to_o be_v revelation_n consider_v with_o themselves_o that_o god_n be_v wont_n to_o speak_v in_o dream_n and_o in_o vision_n 33._o for_o god_n speak_v once_o or_o twice_o in_o dream_n and_o vision_n of_o the_o night_n when_o sleep_n fall_v upon_o man_n and_o they_o sleep_v upon_o their_o bed_n than_o he_o open_v the_o ear_n of_o man_n by_o the_o correction_n which_o he_o have_v seal_v that_o he_o may_v cause_v man_n to_o turn_v away_o from_o his_o wickedness_n that_o he_o may_v hide_v the_o pride_n of_o man_n and_o that_o his_o life_n shall_v not_o pass_v by_o the_o sword_n the_o death_n likewise_o of_o the_o body_n be_v and_o that_o very_o fitting_o term_v sleep_v first_o for_o the_o rest_n that_o they_o take_v the_o philosopher_n call_v it_o tempestatis_fw-la pâ—rtum_fw-la the_o haven_n to_o our_o weather-beaten_a life_n perigrinationis_fw-la finem_fw-la the_o end_n of_o our_o pilgrimage_n here_o upon_o earth_n omnium_fw-la malorum_fw-la medicamentum_fw-la a_o remedy_n against_o all_o disease_n 3._o second_o for_o the_o danger_n wherein_o it_o leave_v sinner_n holofernes_n lay_v he_o down_o to_o sleep_v full_o persuade_v himself_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v enjoy_v judith_n in_o his_o arm_n when_o he_o awake_v but_o alas_o poor_a soul_n before_o ever_o he_o be_v aware_a of_o it_o 20._o he_o find_v himself_o in_o hell_n abimilecke_n get_v he_o to_o bed_n with_o hope_n to_o have_v his_o pleasure_n of_o saraah_o but_o in_o the_o dead_a time_n of_o the_o night_n he_o find_v himself_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o angry_a god_n to_o the_o rich_a man_n that_o invite_v his_o soul_n to_o take_v his_o fill_n 12._o for_o there_o be_v store_n enough_o for_o many_o year_n hac_fw-la nocte_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o saul_n sleep_v very_o sound_o and_o careless_o in_o his_o tent_n when_o david_n may_v have_v give_v he_o his_o passport_n for_o another_o life_n 2.6_o and_o therefore_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o lay_v he_o down_o to_o sleep_v with_o less_o heedfulness_n than_o if_o he_o be_v now_o lie_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n your_o reckless_a sinner_n feel_v a_o hard_a passage_n of_o it_o and_o far_o great_a torment_n than_o the_o iust._n death_n use_v to_o bring_v great_a torment_n with_o it_o first_o in_o separate_a the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n second_o in_o forego_v those_o thing_n it_o love_v as_o gold_n silver_n land_n house_n wife_n and_o child_n which_o be_v all_o of_o they_o string_n whereunto_o the_o heart_n be_v tie_v beside_o the_o venture_n of_o our_o condemnation_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o agony_n of_o so_o many_o fear_n that_o will_v in_o this_o dissolution_n seize_v upon_o us._n from_o all_o which_o the_o righteous_a though_o they_o threaten_v he_o never_o so_o much_o remain_v free_a and_o untouched_a we_o he_o groan_v in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n the_o greek_a word_n signify_v to_o roar_v to_o cry_v out_o aloud_o to_o wail_v to_o lament_v and_o to_o be_v much_o move_v according_a to_o that_o of_o theophilact_n et_fw-la turbavit_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la and_o be_v trouble_v in_o himself_o it_o do_v awaken_v in_o the_o sensitive_a part_n of_o he_o those_o affection_n or_o passion_n which_o as_o aristotle_n say_v be_v like_a unto_o dog_n who_o in_o hear_v any_o noise_n fall_v present_o a_o bark_n till_o that_o their_o master_n do_v still_o they_o &_o make_v they_o hold_v their_o peace_n in_o
we_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o imperfection_n because_o these_o affection_n or_o passion_n fall_v a_o bawl_n without_o any_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n and_o no_o just_a occasion_n be_v give_v but_o in_o our_o saviour_n christ_n these_o passion_n be_v not_o without_o cause_n as_o saint_n augustine_n have_v note_v it_o saint_n gregory_n and_o saint_n hierome_n neither_o can_v they_o press_v he_o further_o than_o he_o be_v please_v to_o command_v they_o if_o here_o our_o anger_n take_v hold_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v like_o a_o fierce_a mastiff_n which_o be_v set_v on_o by_o his_o master_n takes_z hold_v on_o the_o bull_n and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v though_o he_o be_v rate_v off_o again_o and_o again_o in_o conclusion_n two_o thing_n do_v here_o recommend_v themselves_o unto_o us._n the_o one_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v angry_a the_o other_o that_o he_o be_v move_v to_o much_o compassion_n his_o anger_n be_v occasion_v through_o the_o jew_n incredulity_n as_o it_o be_v note_v by_o cardinal_n tolet_n and_o cajetan_n who_o hardness_n and_o unbelief_n be_v such_o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o take_v lazarus_n his_o life_n from_o he_o to_o disconsolate_a those_o two_o kind_a sister_n to_o draw_v tear_n from_o their_o eye_n and_o sob_n from_o their_o breast_n and_o afterward_o to_o return_v himagaine_a unto_o the_o world_n and_o only_o that_o some_o may_v be_v draw_v to_o beleâ—ue_v saint_n cyril_n say_v that_o this_o his_o anger_n be_v against_o death_n and_o the_o devil_n as_o if_o he_o have_v threaten_v their_o overthrow_n and_o vow_v their_o destruction_n as_o it_o be_v prophesy_v by_o osee_n o_o mors_fw-la ero_fw-la mors_fw-la tua_fw-la o_o death_n i_o will_v be_v thy_o death_n etc._n etc._n vbi_fw-la posuistis_fw-la eum_fw-la where_o have_v you_o lay_v he_o etc._n etc._n o_o lord_n why_o shall_v thou_o ask_v this_o question_n i_o answer_v that_o he_o do_v it_o for_o two_o reason_n the_o one_o the_o countenance_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v so_o strange_o change_v and_o be_v so_o strange_o alter_v from_o what_o he_o be_v before_o he_o fall_v sick_a of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v a_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n to_o say_v god_n do_v not_o know_v he_o thou_o lend_v thy_o friend_n thy_o horse_n or_o thy_o cloak_n the_o one_o be_v return_v to_o thou_o so_o lame_a and_o so_o lean_a the_o other_o so_o ill_o use_v and_o so_o utter_o spoil_v that_o not_o know_v thy_o own_o thou_o say_v this_o be_v not_o that_o which_o i_o lend_v of_o a_o untoward_o and_o ungracious_a son_n the_o father_n will_v usual_o say_v he_o be_v none_o of_o my_o son_n so_o say_v god_n to_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n and_o to_o those_o that_o have_v wrought_v miracle_n in_o his_o name_n nescio_fw-la vos_fw-la i_o know_v you_o not_o your_o robber_n on_o the_o highway_n disfigure_v the_o face_n of_o those_o who_o they_o rob_v and_o murder_v to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v not_o be_v know_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o make_v the_o soul_n foul_a than_o sin_n denigrata_fw-la est_fw-la facies_fw-la eorum_fw-la super_fw-la carbones_fw-la and_o it_o be_v so_o fair_a &_o beautiful_a before_o it_o be_v no_o great_a marvel_n that_o god_n shall_v not_o know_v it_o so_o that_o now_o our_o saviour_n seem_v not_o to_o know_v the_o place_n there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o difference_n between_o the_o one_o place_n and_o the_o other_o that_o of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o of_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n that_o he_o here_o ask_v vbi_fw-la posuistis_fw-la eum_fw-la where_o have_v you_o lay_v he_o saint_n chrysostome_n allege_v that_o he_o use_v the_o like_a question_n when_o he_o call_v unto_o adam_n say_v adam_n adam_n ubi_fw-la es_fw-la adam_n where_o be_v thou_o i_o find_v thou_o in_o a_o different_a place_n from_o that_o wherein_o i_o put_v thou_o i_o place_v thou_o in_o prosperity_n and_o content_n and_o i_o find_v thou_o now_o in_o wretchedness_n and_o in_o misery_n who_o cause_v this_o so_o great_a a_o alteration_n in_o thou_o saint_n cyprian_n say_v that_o this_o question_n be_v make_v more_o to_o the_o sin_n than_o to_o the_o sister_n and_o that_o lazarus_n represent_v mankind_n he_o say_v speak_v of_o our_o sin_n vbi_fw-la posuistis_fw-la eum_fw-la where_o have_v you_o lay_v he_o i_o place_v he_o in_o paradise_n and_o you_o have_v put_v he_o in_o the_o grave_n the_o like_a be_v report_v by_o petrus_n crysologus_n and_o he_o call_v the_o grave_n the_o cave_n wherein_o the_o devil_n hide_v his_o theft_n and_o because_o the_o beginning_n of_o all_o this_o harm_n proceed_v from_o woman_n he_o ask_v the_o sister_n vbi_fw-la posuistis_fw-la eum_fw-la where_o have_v you_o lay_v he_o for_o there_o be_v many_o woman_n god_n have_v place_v man_n in_o honour_n happiness_n and_o health_n which_o bring_v man_n to_o his_o grave_n the_o other_o a_o sinner_n through_o sin_n be_v remove_v so_o far_o from_o god_n god_n in_o regionem_fw-la longinqâ—am_fw-la that_o god_n ask_v where_o he_o be_v for_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o man_n to_o hide_v himself_o from_o the_o all-seeing_a eye_n of_o god_n doubtless_o he_o will_v hide_v himself_o in_o the_o land_n of_o darkness_n that_o be_v of_o sinne._n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v 1.6_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o way_n of_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v and_o jesus_n weep_v weep_v of_o this_o shed_v of_o tear_n we_o have_v render_v many_o reason_n elsewhere_o those_o which_o now_o offer_v themselves_o be_v these_o the_o first_o be_v of_o saint_n ambrose_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n who_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v move_v to_o weep_v by_o see_v marie_n and_o martha_n weep_v christ_n see_v the_o widow_n of_o naim_n weep_v say_v unto_o she_o noli_fw-la flere_fw-la weep_v not_o and_o in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n he_o seek_v to_o divert_v their_o tear_n and_o yet_o here_o these_o of_o marie_n seem_v to_o extort_v by_o force_n the_o fall_n of_o these_o tear_n from_o his_o tender_a eye_n marry_o have_v accustom_v herself_o to_o talk_v with_o our_o saviour_n in_o this_o â—ind_n of_o language_n it_o be_v a_o cypher_n which_o only_o our_o saviour_n understand_v and_o because_o she_o talk_v to_o he_o in_o tear_n he_o answer_v she_o in_o tear_n the_o exhalation_n of_o mary_n heart_n ascend_v up_o to_o the_o heaven_n of_o christ_n eye_n and_o these_o humane_a tear_n draw_v down_o divine_a tear_n obtain_v that_o by_o grace_n which_o be_v impossible_a for_o nature_n to_o compass_v the_o second_o be_v of_o saint_n hilary_n and_o epiphanius_n who_o affirm_v that_o he_o think_v on_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o final_a perdition_n break_v forth_o thus_o into_o tear_n for_o no_o man_n can_v comprehend_v what_o a_o offence_n to_o god_n be_v save_v god_n himself_o and_o therefore_o none_o o_o lord_n can_v so_o true_o bewail_v sin_n as_o thyself_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o two_o eye_n be_v too_o little_a to_o lament_v their_o misery_n he_o add_v five_o wound_n which_o serve_v as_o so_o many_o weep_a eye_n not_o shed_v water_n but_o blood_n saint_n bernard_n say_v that_o in_o the_o garden_n our_o saviour_n do_v sweat_v blood_n that_o he_o may_v weep_v with_o all_o his_o whole_a body_n treat_v therein_o touch_v the_o remedy_n of_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o the_o church_n eusebius_n emisâ—nus_n say_v that_o he_o do_v groan_n and_o weep_v in_o token_n that_o we_o ought_v grievous_o to_o lament_v and_o bewail_v our_o sin_n 9.17.18_o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v jeremie_n call_v for_o the_o mourn_a woman_n that_o they_o may_v come_v let_v they_o make_v haste_n and_o let_v they_o take_v up_o a_o lamentation_n for_o we_o that_o our_o eye_n may_v cast_v out_o tear_n and_o our_o eye_n lid_v gush_v out_o of_o water_n and_o why_o i_o pray_v you_o so_o much_o weep_v and_o lamentation_n quia_fw-la ascendit_fw-la mors_fw-la per_fw-la fenestras_fw-la 21._o as_o it_o follow_v anon_o after_o because_o death_n be_v come_v up_o into_o our_o window_n and_o be_v enter_v into_o our_o palace_n to_o destroy_v the_o child_n without_o and_o the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o street_n the_o soul_n be_v go_v forth_o and_o death_n have_v enter_v in_o weep_v therefore_o shadow_n etc._n etc._n the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n be_v a_o type_n of_o that_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o therefore_o saint_n gregory_n say_v if_o i_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n he_o say_v that_o the_o depart_n of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o soul_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n but_o the_o depart_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o god_n be_v a_o truth_n and_o as_o a_o shadow_n be_v a_o refresh_n in_o summer_n so_o be_v death_n to_o the_o righteous_a the_o wicked_a stick_v not_o to_o say_v
there_o be_v no_o comfort_n in_o the_o end_n of_o man_n but_o god_n saint_n say_v thou_o have_v cover_v we_o with_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n when_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n do_v threaten_v we_o death_n do_v shelter_v we_o with_o its_o shade_n cada_n uno_fw-la habla_fw-mi de_fw-fr la_fw-fr feria_n como_fw-mi le_fw-fr va_fw-fr en_fw-fr ella_fw-mi every_o one_o speak_v of_o the_o market_n as_o he_o make_v his_o pennie-worth_n the_o just_a have_v no_o cause_n to_o weep_v because_o he_o that_o enjoy_v god_n enjoy_v all_o the_o happiness_n that_o can_v be_v speak_v or_o imagine_v but_o the_o sinner_n may_v cry_v out_o ego_fw-la plorans_fw-la &_o oculus_fw-la meus_fw-la deducens_fw-la aquas_fw-la quia_fw-la longè_fw-la factuâ—_n est_fw-fr à _fw-fr i_o consolator_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o now_o sever_v so_o far_o from_o i_o thou_o have_v cause_n to_o bewail_v a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n say_v saint_n augustine_n that_o we_o shall_v bewail_v other_o loss_n and_o not_o that_o of_o our_o soul_n soul_n quid_fw-la tam_fw-la malè_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la meruit_fw-la anima_fw-la nostra_fw-la how_o have_v our_o soul_n so_o ill_o deserve_v of_o we_o he_o there_o consider_v the_o great_a care_n we_o have_v of_o a_o new_a suit_n of_o clothes_n that_o neither_o the_o dust_n the_o moth_a nor_o the_o least_o wrinkle_n shall_v hurt_v it_o but_o be_v very_o curious_a in_o fold_v of_o it_o up_o he_o that_o buy_v have_v a_o especial_a eye_n to_o two_o thing_n the_o one_o to_o look_v very_o well_o to_o that_o he_o buy_v be_v it_o pearl_n apparel_n or_o horse_n and_o will_v first_o make_v proof_n and_o diligent_a enquiry_n of_o their_o goodness_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o to_o cast_v about_o with_o himself_o how_o he_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o pay_v and_o to_o drive_v the_o price_n as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v do_v thou_o likewise_o endeavour_v to_o use_v the_o like_a diligence_n concern_v thy_o soul_n consider_v first_o what_o kind_n of_o stuff_n it_o be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v worth_a and_o then_o beat_v the_o price_n and_o see_v for_o what_o thou_o can_v buy_v it_o which_o course_n if_o thou_o shall_v but_o take_v thou_o will_v look_v to_o it_o the_o better_a and_o esteem_v it_o the_o more_o and_o not_o set_v so_o slight_a by_o it_o as_o many_o do_v sinner_n take_v you_o away_o the_o stone_n he_o stink_v already_o for_o he_o have_v be_v dead_a four_o day_n lazarus_n be_v now_o four_o day_n dead_a lie_v stink_a in_o his_o grave_n and_o with_o a_o tombstone_n upon_o he_o do_v represent_v a_o sinner_n that_o through_o long_a custom_n be_v grow_v old_a in_o his_o sin_n that_o which_o may_v well_o have_v be_v cure_v have_v get_v strength_n by_o time_n be_v become_v incurable_a not_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v heal_v but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o cure_n and_o heal_v with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o difficulty_n and_o therefore_o the_o wiseman_n say_v that_o a_o young_a man_n enure_v to_o ill_a age_n will_v not_o make_v he_o give_v it_o over_o chrysostome_n call_v custom_n febrim_fw-la furiosam_fw-la a_o hot_a burn_a fever_n who_o rage_v flame_n take_v hold_n on_o our_o appetite_n there_o be_v no_o water_n that_o can_v quench_v it_o phylon_n call_v it_o regem_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o king_n of_o our_o soul_n agree_v with_o that_o language_n of_o saint_n paul_n let_v not_o sin_n reign_v in_o your_o mortal_a body_n plato_n reprehend_v a_o certain_a scholar_n of_o he_o of_o some_o â—ight_a fault_n which_o he_o confess_v but_o make_v light_n of_o they_o his_o master_n tell_v he_o custom_n be_v no_o such_o light_a thing_n as_o you_o make_v it_o it_o be_v saint_n hieromes_n observation_n that_o jeremie_n say_v o_o lord_n i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o speak_v because_o i_o be_o but_o a_o child_n and_o isaiah_n woe_n unto_o i_o that_o i_o have_v hold_v my_o peace_n for_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o pollute_a lip_n the_o one_o god_n cure_v by_o only_o touch_v his_o mouth_n with_o his_o finger_n the_o other_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o cauterise_v with_o a_o hot_a burn_a coal_n cure_v now_o the_o infirmity_n be_v all_o one_o why_o shall_v the_o remedy_n be_v so_o disequall_a i_o answer_v that_o the_o sin_n of_o jeremie_n be_v but_o a_o child_n as_o it_o be_v very_o young_a and_o tender_a and_o therefore_o any_o the_o least_o remedy_n will_v serve_v his_o turn_n but_o isaiah_n be_v a_o old_a grow_v courtier_n etc._n etc._n saint_n augustine_n dwell_v much_o upon_o this_o word_n quatriduanus_fw-la his_o four_o day_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_n the_o evangelist_n make_v mention_n of_o three_o dead_a person_n which_o our_o saviour_n raise_v up_o to_o life_n not_o that_o he_o have_v not_o raise_v up_o more_o but_o because_o these_o do_v represent_v the_o death_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n which_o go_v not_o out_o of_o her_o house_n soul_n represent_v those_o our_o secret_a sin_n which_o pass_v in_o our_o withdraw_v room_n and_o the_o close_a by-corner_n about_o the_o house_n the_o young_a man_n of_o naim_n those_o public_a sin_n which_o proclaim_v themselves_o in_o the_o market_n place_n and_o come_v out_o of_o door_n offer_v themselves_o to_o every_o man_n view_n your_o widow_n son_n be_v general_o lewd_a and_o ill_o give_v lazarus_n those_o that_o stink_n and_o grow_v unsavoury_a through_o their_o too_o long_a custom_n of_o sin_v have_v lie_v long_o in_o this_o grave_n of_o death_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o three_o in_o scripture_n betoken_v many_o sin_n but_o that_o of_o four_o more_o than_o many_o and_o this_o phrase_n of_o speech_n be_v use_v by_o amos_n 11._o for_o three_o transgression_n of_o moah_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o it_o signify_v thereby_o many_o &_o more_o than_o many_o o_o terque_fw-la quaterque_fw-la beati_fw-la imply_v a_o world_n of_o happiness_n to_o the_o like_a sense_n sound_v this_o word_n quatriduanus_fw-la four_o day_n since_o whence_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v punish_n that_o sin_n when_o they_o begin_v like_o the_o water_n to_o swell_v so_o high_a they_o leave_v their_o bed_n and_o run_v over_o the_o bank_n cause_v a_o miserable_a inundation_n god_n anger_n grow_v weary_a in_o the_o expectation_n of_o our_o amendment_n draw_v his_o sword_n at_o last_o to_o cut_v we_o off_o the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n cry_v out_o so_o loud_a that_o the_o clamour_n thereof_o come_v to_o god_n ear_n so_o shrill_a be_v the_o noise_n that_o it_o break_v through_o those_o other_o inferior_a heaven_n and_o ascend_v up_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o throne_n where_o he_o sit_v in_o his_o imperial_a majesty_n god_n be_v wondrous_a angry_a at_o it_o yet_o have_v he_o this_o patience_n with_o himself_o that_o before_o he_o will_v execute_v his_o wrath_n upon_o they_o he_o say_v vadam_fw-la &_o videbo_fw-la i_o will_v go_v down_o and_o see_v whither_o they_o have_v do_v altogether_o according_a to_o that_o cry_n which_o be_v come_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n what_o great_a evidence_n o_o lord_n 1â—_n of_o thy_o love_n than_o these_o thy_o delay_n god_n do_v bear_v with_o they_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n long_o and_o he_o do_v look_v and_o stand_v wait_v to_o see_v whether_o sodom_n will_v amend_v the_o foulness_n of_o her_o sin_n so_o that_o when_o he_o come_v down_o to_o see_v how_o thing_n pass_v have_v he_o find_v they_o sorrowful_a for_o what_o they_o have_v do_v amiss_o and_o repent_v themselves_o of_o their_o former_a evil_a life_n he_o will_v have_v sheathe_v his_o sword_n and_o withdraw_v his_o displeasure_n the_o same_o conceit_n pass_v in_o that_o parable_n of_o the_o tare_n the_o tare_n grow_v up_o among_o the_o wheat_n and_o the_o servant_n ask_v their_o master_n will_v thou_o that_o we_o go_v and_o pluck_v up_o the_o tare_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o no_o let_v they_o grow_v up_o both_o together_o and_o why_o so_o o_o lord_n it_o may_v be_v they_o will_v die_v and_o wither_v away_o of_o themselves_o if_o not_o the_o harvest_n will_v come_v ere_o long_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v cut_v down_o bind_v up_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o oven_n so_o that_o god_n patience_n you_o see_v be_v great_a but_o when_o we_o persevere_v in_o ill_a god_n anger_n come_v like_o a_o inundation_n upon_o us._n but_o i_o will_v conclude_v this_o point_n with_o saint_n austin_n own_o conclusion_n sub_fw-la tali_fw-la resuscitatore_fw-la de_fw-fr nullo_n iacente_fw-la desperandum_fw-la est_fw-la let_v no_o man_n despair_v of_o rise_v be_v he_o never_o so_o much_o cast_v down_o have_v such_o a_o one_o to_o raise_v he_o up_o from_o death_n to_o life_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v all_o love_n and_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n and_o the_o
resurrection_n of_o all_o those_o that_o rely_v upon_o he_o by_o faith_n he_o stink_v already_o martha_n here_o show_v herself_o of_o somewhat_o a_o queasy_a stomach_n and_o too_o dainty_a a_o nose_n but_o so_o do_v not_o our_o saviour_n christ._n give_v we_o thereby_o to_o understand_v that_o a_o sinner_n savour_v ill_a to_o all_o the_o world_n but_o not_o to_o god_n nostril_n when_o god_n show_v unto_o peter_n the_o sheet_n full_a of_o snake_n and_o lizard_n and_o will_v he_o to_o eat_v it_o cause_v a_o very_a great_a horror_n in_o he_o but_o understand_v afterward_o that_o the_o mystery_n be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v signify_v thereby_o and_o not_o in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o he_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v not_o that_o sinner_n upon_o earth_n that_o be_v cast_v out_o from_o god_n bosom_n you_o may_v come_v to_o be_v loathsome_a unto_o yourself_o 7._o but_o not_o unto_o god_n i_o be_o a_o burden_n unto_o myself_o job_n say_v this_o of_o himself_o even_o then_o when_o god_n eye_n be_v gracious_a unto_o he_o and_o look_v favourable_o upon_o he_o my_o flesh_n be_v clothe_v with_o worm_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o dust_n my_o skin_n be_v rend_v and_o become_v horrible_a i_o can_v endure_v the_o ill_a savour_n that_o i_o bear_v about_o i_o i_o have_v not_o eye_n to_o behold_v my_o own_o wretchedness_n but_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o look_v upon_o thou_o and_o a_o heart_n to_o endure_v thou_o and_o love_v thou_o more_o than_o thou_o love_v thyself_o those_o five_o and_o twenty_o young_a man_n which_o ezechiel_n paint_v forth_o clap_v nosegay_n to_o their_o nose_n some_o say_v that_o it_o be_v to_o defend_v they_o from_o the_o evil_a savour_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v give_v job_n a_o pomander_n to_o drown_v the_o stench_n of_o his_o sore_n be_v on_o the_o one_o side_n nothing_o but_o plaster_n and_o noisome_a unction_n and_o onthe_n other_o amber_n and_o musk_n but_o isidorus_n cladius_n read_v applicant_n odorem_fw-la malum_fw-la ad_fw-la nares_fw-la meos_fw-la they_o turn_v their_o eye_n towards_o the_o sun_n and_o put_v their_o face_n from_o i_o they_o seek_v to_o avoid_v the_o evil_a savour_n that_o come_v from_o i_o the_o translation_n of_o jonathas_n do_v favour_v this_o conceit_n obuertebant_fw-la podicum_fw-la faciebus_fw-la eorum_fw-la in_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o idol_n and_o in_o their_o scorn_n of_o i_o they_o do_v use_v the_o great_a incivility_n can_v be_v offer_v unto_o any_o they_o be_v a_o stamp_n and_o emblem_n of_o those_o sinner_n before_o who_o virtue_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n savour_v ill_a but_o the_o mire_n of_o vice_n and_o sin_n smell_v sweet_a we_o know_v that_o the_o savour_n of_o god_n be_v a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n christi_fw-la bone_fw-la odor_n sumus_fw-la we_o be_v a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n unto_o christ._n his_o name_n be_v a_o precious_a balm_n his_o garment_n smell_v of_o sweetness_n but_o as_o unto_o weak_a eye_n the_o sun_n be_v hateful_a so_o to_o a_o deprave_a scent_n this_o sweet_a odour_n be_v unsavourie_a yet_o god_n will_v not_o take_v a_o loathe_n at_o sinner_n though_o like_o lazarus_n they_o lie_v stink_v in_o their_o grave_n for_o albeit_o their_o sin_n do_v offend_v his_o nostril_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o turn_v away_o his_o eye_n from_o a_o sinner_n nor_o pull_v back_o his_o hand_n from_o the_o dress_n and_o cure_v of_o he_o and_o as_o the_o father_n be_v not_o squeamish_a and_o queasy_a stomacht_v to_o help_v his_o child_n that_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o mire_n and_o be_v nothing_o all_o over_o but_o filth_n and_o dirt_n but_o do_v take_v he_o up_o and_o comfort_v he_o and_o wash_v he_o and_o clothes_n he_o cleanly_a and_o neat_a than_o he_o be_v before_o so_o do_v god_n with_o sinner_n when_o they_o have_v fall_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n into_o most_o foul_a and_o loathsome_a sin_n etc._n etc._n he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n lazarus_n come_v forth_o he_o cry_v out_o aloud_o for_o many_o follow_v the_o error_n of_o pythagoras_n do_v very_o believe_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a do_v remain_v in_o the_o grave_n with_o their_o body_n decease_a to_o this_o purpose_n be_v erect_v those_o famous_a pyramid_n of_o memphis_n and_o of_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n i_o say_v these_o their_o pyramid_n be_v direct_v to_o this_o end_n for_o they_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o fiery_a substance_n they_o imagine_v it_o to_o be_v in_o form_n like_o a_o pyramis_n saint_n austen_n say_v that_o at_o the_o sound_n of_o this_o voice_n death_n be_v strike_v with_o astonishment_n david_n in_o a_o psalm_n of_o he_o set_v forth_o the_o obedience_n which_o all_o creature_n bear_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n as_o well_o lightning_n rain_n &_o thunder_n as_o the_o rest_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n break_v the_o cedar_n 29._o 〈◊〉_d the_o cedar_n of_o libanon_n there_o be_v not_o the_o tall_a cedar_n in_o libanon_n which_o a_o flash_n of_o lightning_n or_o a_o crack_n of_o thunder_n will_v not_o rend_v and_o tear_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o consume_v it_o to_o ash_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v the_o wilderness_n to_o tremble_v it_o divide_v the_o flame_n of_o fire_n it_o make_v the_o hind_n to_o calf_n and_o discover_v the_o forest_n there_o be_v not_o that_o least_o of_o live_a creature_n the_o poor_a or_o the_o small_a worm_n that_o hide_v itself_o in_o hole_n and_o in_o the_o rock_n which_o be_v not_o bring_v to_o light_n and_o show_v himself_o when_o god_n call_v unto_o he_o phylon_n prosecute_a this_o argument_n weigh_v with_o himself_o the_o forcible_a violence_n of_o the_o wind_n in_o that_o they_o turn_v up_o the_o sturdy_a oak_n make_v the_o root_n even_o with_o the_o top_n in_o that_o they_o overwhelm_v the_o tall_a ship_n and_o that_o they_o level_v with_o the_o ground_n the_o goodly_a and_o the_o great_a building_n yet_o all_o these_o be_v nothing_o compare_v with_o the_o powerfulnesse_n of_o this_o our_o saviour_n christ_n voice_n which_o make_v hell_n gate_n to_o shake_v strike_v death_n dead_a and_o make_v the_o devil_n roar_v for_o fear_n etc._n etc._n then_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a come_v forth_o â—oâ—nd_v hand_n &_o foot_n with_o hand_n etc._n etc._n saviour_n this_o dead_a man_n come_v forth_o his_o foot_n and_o his_o hand_n be_v bind_v which_o cause_v saint_n baâ—il_v to_o cry_v out_o miraculum_fw-la in_o miraculo_fw-la here_o be_v one_o miracle_n upon_o another_o to_o raise_v up_o one_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v a_o strange_a and_o a_o ghastly_a kind_n of_o miracle_n but_o that_o be_v now_o alive_a he_o shall_v go_v be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n be_v another_o as_o strange_a &_o great_a a_o miracle_n lazarus_n have_v god_n be_v so_o please_v may_v have_v leave_v his_o wind_a sheet_n in_o the_o grave_n his_o kerchief_n and_o the_o napkin_n that_o cover_v his_o face_n and_o eye_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v in_o his_o sepulchre_n but_o lazarus_n here_o bring_v they_o out_o with_o he_o in_o token_n that_o he_o do_v rise_v to_o die_v again_o but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n rise_v never_o to_o die_v any_o more_o though_o lazarus_n die_v some_o thirty_o year_n after_o this_o his_o resurrection_n as_o it_o be_v leave_v we_o upon_o recoâ—d_n by_o epiphanius_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o our_o saviour_n remain_v shut_v and_o that_o of_o lazarus_n leave_v open_a loose_v he_o and_o let_v he_o go_v avoid_v here_o christ_n will_v to_o be_v take_v from_o he_o all_o those_o occasion_n that_o may_v cause_v he_o to_o stumble_v if_o therefore_o thou_o will_v not_o fall_v shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o fall_v fly_v as_o far_o from_o they_o as_o thou_o can_v saint_n bernard_n find_v fault_n with_o eve_n and_o reprehend_v she_o severe_o for_o it_o that_o she_o will_v presume_v to_o look_v upon_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o tree_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a which_o she_o be_v so_o strict_o enjoin_v to_o abstain_v from_o where_o the_o text_n say_v the_o woman_n see_v that_o it_o be_v good_a and_o the_o eye_n no_o soon_o see_v but_o the_o heart_n consent_v but_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v reply_v and_o say_v that_o the_o eye_n or_o the_o hand_n do_v only_o incline_v a_o man_n to_o this_o or_o that_o let_v he_o take_v this_o also_o from_o i_o that_o the_o eye_n be_v a_o indicium_fw-la and_o manifest_a sign_n of_o a_o sin_n commit_v at_o least_o a_o great_a occasion_n of_o that_o which_o may_v be_v commit_v saint_n cyril_n say_v that_o god_n appear_v unto_o moses_n and_o those_o twenty_o elder_n or_o ancient_n of_o the_o people_n in_o a_o throne_n of_o saphire_n of_o the_o colour_n of_o heaven_n be_v do_v only_o to_o take_v away_o all_o occasion_n from_o that_o people_n
there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n so_o hide_v and_o bury_v that_o though_o it_o lie_v cover_v for_o a_o time_n be_v not_o in_o the_o end_n discover_v of_o fire_n and_o of_o love_n ulysses_n saâ—d_v quis_fw-la enim_fw-la celaverit_fw-la ignem_fw-la who_o can_v hide_v they_o but_o the_o same_o may_v be_v better_o verify_v of_o the_o truth_n well_o may_v falsehood_n and_o passion_n assist_v by_o tyranny_n and_o power_n hide_v and_o bury_v itself_o but_o in_o the_o end_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o secret_a but_o shall_v be_v reveal_v 10._o for_o time_n be_v a_o great_a discoverer_n of_o truth_n plutarch_n report_v in_o his_o apothegm_n that_o at_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o saturn_n who_o they_o adore_v for_o the_o god_n of_o time_n the_o priest_n have_v their_o head_n cover_v till_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v full_o end_v a_o ceremony_n which_o be_v not_o suffer_v by_o any_o other_o of_o the_o god_n and_o the_o mystery_n thereof_o be_v that_o time_n do_v cover_v thing_n now_o and_o then_o for_o a_o while_n but_o discover_v they_o at_o last_o and_o therefore_o pindarus_n say_v that_o the_o latter_a day_n be_v the_o faithful_a witness_n time_n sometime_o sleep_v but_o it_o awake_v again_o but_o in_o case_n it_o fall_v asleep_a and_o never_o wake_v any_o more_o est_fw-la qui_fw-la quaerat_fw-la &_o iudicet_fw-la god_n be_v still_o ready_a at_o hand_n who_o search_v out_o the_o truth_n will_v judge_v his_o own_o cause_n oblivion_n have_v two_o bosom_n bosom_n wherein_o she_o bury_v those_o thing_n which_o she_o most_o desire_v to_o blot_v out_o of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o world_n the_o one_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o other_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o the_o sea_n many_o tyrant_n have_v throw_v the_o body_n and_o ash_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o the_o end_n that_o be_v devour_v by_o fish_n or_o drown_v in_o the_o deep_a they_o may_v not_o be_v adore_v on_o earth_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o history_n of_o saint_n clâ—â—ent_n and_o diverse_a other_o in_o the_o earth_n man_n bury_v the_o dead_a highway_n robber_n their_o spoil_n thief_n their_o theft_n they_o that_o be_v either_o subdue_v by_o conquest_n or_o banish_v their_o country_n their_o treasure_n as_o cacus_n do_v those_o cow_n he_o have_v steal_v in_o his_o cave_n but_o god_n cause_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o heavy_a and_o the_o weighty_a and_o cast_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n to_o swim_v like_o cork_n above_o water_n and_o make_v the_o earth_n to_o vomit_v forth_o her_o most_o secret_a and_o hide_a treasure_n for_o nihil_fw-la occultum_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o secret_a which_o shall_v not_o be_v reveal_v there_o be_v one_o that_o seek_v it_o and_o judge_v it_o o_o lord_n thou_o remitte_v this_o cause_n to_o thy_o father_n passion_n and_o thy_o father_n remit_v all_o unto_o thou_o i_o answer_v when_o i_o take_v the_o rod_n to_o revenge_v the_o wrong_n and_o injury_n of_o the_o world_n i_o be_v not_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o spark_n that_o be_v quick_o kindle_v nor_o subject_n to_o any_o the_o least_o passion_n of_o anger_n for_o a_o judge_n that_o be_v so_o affect_v can_v be_v a_o competent_a judge_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o therefore_o est_fw-la qui_fw-la quaerat_fw-la &_o iudicet_fw-la my_o father_n be_v to_o redress_v this_o wrong_n he_o be_v to_o look_v unto_o it_o whence_o i_o infer_v that_o if_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o who_o there_o can_v nâ—t_o be_v any_o kind_n of_o passion_n do_v remit_v to_o his_o father_n the_o judge_a of_o his_o cause_n hardly_o can_v a_o judge_n of_o flesh_n sentence_v his_o own_o cause_n king_n david_n be_v at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n will_v his_o son_n solomon_n that_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o joab_n and_o shimei_n he_o thereupon_o cause_v joab_n to_o be_v slay_v but_o only_o confine_v shimei_n the_o reason_n that_o induce_v he_o to_o mitigate_v shimei_n his_o sentence_n and_o not_o that_o of_o joâ—b_n be_v because_o the_o offence_n which_o joab_n have_v commit_v be_v not_o do_v direct_o against_o his_o father_n david_n but_o against_o abner_n and_o amasa_n who_o he_o have_v ill_o kill_v whereas_o shimeis_n fault_n be_v in_o affront_a the_o king_n person_n and_o because_o it_o may_v happy_o be_v think_v that_o he_o may_v be_v carry_v away_o with_o too_o much_o passion_n or_o affection_n in_o this_o his_o father_n cause_n he_o defer_v his_o death_n till_o he_o shall_v fall_v through_o his_o own_o default_n which_o he_o afterward_o do_v and_o than_o solomon_n reckon_v with_o he_o for_o the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a 14._o the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n receive_v her_o instruction_n from_o joab_n enter_v the_o palace_n and_o have_v put_v on_o mourn_a apparel_n as_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v now_o long_a time_n mourn_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o fall_v down_o on_o her_o face_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o do_v her_o obeisance_n she_o speak_v thus_o unto_o he_o i_o be_o a_o poor_a widow_n my_o husband_n be_v dead_a and_o thy_o handmaid_n have_v two_o son_n and_o they_o two_o strive_v together_o in_o the_o field_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o part_v they_o so_o the_o one_o smote_n the_o other_o and_o slay_v he_o and_o behold_v the_o whole_a family_n be_v rise_v against_o thy_o handmaid_n cry_v out_o deliver_v he_o that_o smote_n his_o brother_n that_o we_o may_v kill_v he_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o brother_n who_o he_o slay_v that_o we_o may_v destroy_v the_o heir_n also_o so_o shall_v they_o quench_v my_o sparkle_n that_o be_v leave_v and_o shall_v not_o leave_v to_o my_o husband_n neither_o name_n nor_o posterity_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o myself_o shall_v remain_v a_o miserable_a mother_n not_o have_v any_o child_n leave_v i_o to_o be_v a_o stay_n and_o comfort_n unto_o i_o in_o my_o old_a day_n woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o must_v be_v deprive_v of_o both_o my_o son_n in_o one_o day_n the_o king_n pity_v her_o wretched_a condition_n say_v unto_o she_o i_o will_v take_v order_n for_o the_o free_n of_o thy_o son_n and_o to_o send_v she_o away_o well_o satisfy_v vow_v unto_o she_o by_o that_o his_o usual_a asseveration_n as_o the_o lord_n live_v there_o shall_v not_o one_o hair_n of_o thy_o son_n fall_v to_o the_o earth_n whereupon_o she_o take_v her_o leave_n say_v unto_o he_o let_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n show_v himself_o as_o free_v from_o passion_n in_o his_o own_o proper_a cause_n as_o he_o have_v in_o another_o man_n will_v thou_o free_v my_o son_n that_o have_v slay_v his_o brother_n and_o will_v thou_o not_o free_a absalon_n that_o slay_v ammon_n rupertus_n say_v that_o eâ—es_v hurt_v consist_v in_o the_o misprision_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o the_o ill_a judgement_n that_o she_o make_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o the_o apple_n for_o be_v too_o much_o wed_v to_o her_o own_o appear_v good_a opinion_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n persuade_v those_o of_o the_o soul_n that_o in_o so_o fair_a a_o fruit_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o find_v death_n then_o take_v they_o up_o stoâ—es_n to_o cast_v at_o he_o tyranny_n and_o persecution_n evermore_o attend_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n but_o there_o be_v this_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n that_o your_o tyrant_n do_v seek_v to_o reduce_v these_o other_o to_o the_o adore_v of_o their_o god_n one_o while_o with_o promise_n another_o while_n by_o threaten_n now_o with_o courtesy_n and_o kindness_n and_o by_o and_o by_o again_o with_o sundry_a sorâ—s_n of_o torment_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o famous_a martyr_n which_o do_v not_o tread_v in_o his_o martyrdom_n in_o this_o path_n nor_o any_o tyrant_n which_o do_v not_o take_v this_o course_n with_o they_o and_o perhaps_o they_o follow_v herein_o the_o step_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n who_o as_o the_o glorious_a doctor_n saint_n chrysostome_n have_v observe_v for_o those_o who_o will_v not_o adore_v his_o statue_n have_v a_o hot_a fiery_a furnace_n who_o flame_n ascend_v forty_o nine_o cubit_n in_o height_n and_o for_o those_o that_o do_v adore_v it_o he_o have_v all_o sort_n of_o exquisite_a music_n and_o choice_a instrument_n war_a against_o virtue_n with_o pleasure_n 3_o and_o with_o pain_n but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v always_o ill_o entreat_v by_o the_o world_n in_o the_o desert_n the_o devil_n once_o offer_v he_o stone_n the_o pharisee_n many_o time_n when_o he_o be_v bear_v in_o bethlem_n he_o have_v not_o wherewithal_o to_o defend_v he_o from_o the_o cold_a but_o be_v force_v to_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o cratch_n among_o the_o beast_n while_o he_o live_v here_o in_o the_o world_n he_o have_v not_o any_o to_o relieve_v his_o hunger_n the_o day_n that_o he_o enter_v in_o triumph_n into_o jerusalem_n he_o go_v forth_o into_o the_o field_n to_o
some_o fry_v on_o the_o gridyron_n some_o saw_v some_o drag_v at_o the_o â—ailes_n of_o horse_n some_o with_o their_o skin_n pluck_v over_o their_o ear_n and_o some_o torment_v with_o sundry_a other_o torment_n the_o devil_n blow_v the_o coal_n of_o cruelty_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o executioner_n but_o in_o the_o end_n those_o cut_n and_o slash_n pass_v no_o further_o than_o the_o cloak_n they_o wound_v the_o body_n but_o not_o the_o soul_n god_n of_o his_o mercy_n give_v we_o the_o grace_n to_o endure_v this_o our_o fireie_n trial_n when_o persecution_n shall_v set_v upon_o we_o that_o be_v purify_v in_o the_o furnace_n of_o tribulation_n we_o may_v be_v like_o gold_n that_o be_v refine_v and_o shine_v with_o glory_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n to_o who_o etc._n etc._n the_o xxxiiii_o sermon_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n after_o passion_n sunday_n john_n 7._o ambulabat_fw-la jesus_n in_o galileam_n non_fw-la enim_fw-la volebat_fw-la in_o judaeam_fw-la ambulare_fw-la quia_fw-la quaerebant_fw-la judaei_n interficere_fw-la after_o these_o thing_n jesus_n walk_v in_o galilee_n and_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o judaea_n for_o the_o jew_n seek_v to_o kill_v he_o after_o these_o thing_n that_o be_v after_o those_o great_a miracle_n which_o he_o have_v wrought_v in_o capernaum_n and_o after_o that_o most_o deep_a and_o learned_a sermon_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n saint_n john_n say_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n retire_v himself_o from_o judaea_n go_v and_o wrought_v miracle_n in_o the_o city_n of_o galilee_n because_o the_o jew_n seek_v to_o kill_v he_o and_o because_o the_o envious_a murmurer_n may_v chance_v to_o say_v that_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o judaea_n lest_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n shall_v discover_v his_o trick_n and_o find_v out_o his_o false_a play_n the_o evangelist_n add_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n to_o be_v fear_v but_o that_o wait_v for_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o death_n already_o determine_v in_o heaven_n he_o be_v desirous_a in_o the_o interim_n to_o slink_v out_o of_o the_o way_n to_o free_a and_o deliver_v his_o body_n from_o that_o malice_n and_o danger_n which_o he_o see_v it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v subject_a unto_o in_o judaea_n the_o greek_a text_n read_v in_o judaea_n &_o galilaea_n but_o saint_n augustine_n saint_n cyril_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n read_v it_o in_o the_o acusative_a in_o judaeam_n &_o galileam_n id_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la galileam_n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v non_fw-la poterat_fw-la ambulare_fw-la in_o judaeam_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o nolebat_fw-la he_o can_v not_o that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o which_o be_v a_o usual_a phrase_n of_o speech_n jesus_n walk_v in_o galilee_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v make_v a_o general_a doubt_n among_o all_o the_o commentator_n passion_n why_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v able_a to_o triumph_v so_o easy_o over_o the_o power_n and_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n shall_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o their_o presence_n who_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v have_v trample_v under_o his_o foot_n to_o proole_v which_o point_n be_v a_o needless_a labour_n there_o be_v so_o many_o prophecy_n and_o so_o many_o place_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o testament_n which_o say_v as_o much_o and_o those_o loud_a shriek_a cry_n which_o the_o devil_n roar_v forth_o affright_v and_o turn_v coward_n in_o his_o presence_n be_v sufficient_a proof_n thereof_o likewise_o death_n cowardliness_n confirm_v the_o same_o egredietur_fw-la diabolus_fw-la ante_fw-la faciem_fw-la eius_fw-la ibit_fw-la mors_fw-la the_o overthrow_v of_o the_o roman_a cohort_n with_o one_o only_a word_n his_o cause_v the_o stone_n to_o freeze_v to_o their_o finger_n that_o have_v so_o often_o seek_v to_o stone_n he_o to_o death_n his_o leave_v they_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n in_o a_o swoon_n that_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o be_v testimony_n without_o exception_n why_o then_o at_o every_o step_n do_v christ_n retire_v himself_o and_o seek_v to_o get_v from_o they_o saint_n augustine_n make_v this_o difficulty_n seem_v great_a in_o his_o book_n de_fw-la civit._n dei_fw-la for_o reprehend_v cato_n vticensis_n who_o that_o he_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o caesar_n hand_n kill_v himself_o he_o say_v that_o for_o a_o man_n to_o fly_v from_o tribulation_n and_o danger_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o cowardice_n and_o saint_n paul_n say_v 20._o i_o know_v that_o bond_n and_o affliction_n abide_v for_o i_o at_o jerusalem_n but_o i_o pass_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o be_v my_o life_n dear_a unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n isaiah_n go_v about_o to_o relate_v in_o his_o 52_o chapter_n that_o which_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o suffer_v do_v first_o set_v down_o by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n who_o will_v believe_v that_o which_o god_n arm_n be_v to_o suffer_v he_o call_v his_o divine_a power_n his_o arm_n because_o god_n show_v his_o power_n in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o his_o passion_n tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr patientia_fw-la say_v that_o god_n do_v not_o express_v his_o power_n so_o much_o in_o parcendo_fw-la as_o in_o patiendo_fw-la in_o pardon_v as_o in_o suffering_n that_o say_v of_o the_o church_n be_v worthy_a the_o weigh_v qui_fw-la omnipotentiam_fw-la tuam_fw-la parcendo_fw-la maxim_n &_o miserando_fw-la manifestus_fw-la who_o show_v thy_o omnipotency_n in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o pity_v and_o pardon_v offender_n but_o what_o have_v the_o strength_n of_o suffer_v to_o do_v with_o the_o weakness_n of_o fly_v petrus_n chrisologus_n in_o a_o sermon_n of_o he_o de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la domini_fw-la tax_v the_o evangelist_n for_o relate_v our_o saviour_n christ_n fly_v for_o a_o soldier_n say_v he_o shall_v publish_v his_o constancy_n his_o valour_n the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o advance_v the_o noble_a act_n and_o conquest_n of_o his_o captain_n but_o not_o his_o weakness_n and_o his_o fear_n behold_v again_o the_o difficulty_n in_o regard_n of_o that_o our_o saviour_n great_a anguish_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n death_n before_o he_o be_v to_o die_v none_o in_o the_o world_n do_v ever_o more_o desire_n to_o die_v than_o he_o do_v as_o have_v already_o be_v prooove_v unto_o you_o if_o then_o sweet_a jesus_n thou_o do_v so_o much_o desire_v death_n and_o that_o the_o jew_n hunt_v after_o thou_o for_o no_o other_o end_n why_o do_v thou_o fly_v before_o that_o i_o resolve_v this_o doubt_n we_o be_v to_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v with_o all_o possible_a humility_n that_o man_n understanding_n come_v far_o short_a of_o god_n thought_n isaiah_n say_v see_v how_o much_o distance_n there_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n so_o much_o be_v there_o between_o the_o imagination_n of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o therefore_o the_o spouse_n say_v unsearchable_a that_o they_o be_v high_a and_o black_a high_a like_o the_o palm_n tree_n and_o black_a as_o the_o raven_n quill_n who_o say_v ecclesiasticus_fw-la can_v count_v the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o drop_n of_o the_o dew_n or_o the_o day_n of_o the_o world_n now_o if_o humane_a wisdom_n can_v attain_v unto_o those_o thing_n which_o she_o have_v as_o it_o be_v between_o her_o hand_n she_o will_v less_o be_v able_a to_o search_v into_o the_o secret_a counsel_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o wise_a man_n do_v advise_v thou_o seek_v not_o into_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o high_a for_o thou_o this_o way_n be_v thus_o make_v let_v we_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o first_o be_v of_o saint_n augustine_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v god_n according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o man_n according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o one_o be_v as_o necessary_a as_o the_o other_o he_o have_v in_o all_o his_o action_n a_o great_a respect_n unto_o they_o both_o all_o his_o word_n and_o deed_n still_o tend_v to_o this_o that_o he_o may_v be_v believe_v to_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o his_o withdraw_a himself_o aside_o as_o a_o man_n do_v not_o withdraw_v from_o his_o power_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o his_o throw_v down_o of_o his_o enemy_n flat_a on_o the_o ground_n as_o he_o be_v god_n do_v not_o take_v from_o he_o his_o weakness_n as_o he_o be_v man_n if_o christ_n shall_v not_o have_v show_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o condition_n of_o flesh_n in_o vain_a have_v he_o take_v flesh_n upon_o he_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v always_o have_v do_v the_o work_n and_o action_n of_o a_o god_n and_o give_v perpetual_a pledge_n of_o his_o divine_a nature_n to_o what_o use_n will_v have_v serve_v his_o clothing_n himself_o with_o humane_a flesh_n if_o christ_n shall_v have_v be_v a_o continual_a miracle_n what_o room_n will_v there_o have_v be_v leave_v for_o faith_n or_o what_o reward_n can_v that_o have_v receive_v the_o second_o be_v
of_o chrysologus_fw-la which_o be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v not_o that_o man_n be_v he_o never_o so_o powerful_a never_o so_o valiant_a but_o do_v sometime_o show_v the_o weakness_n of_o a_o man_n in_o hide_v and_o withdraw_v himself_o but_o here_o he_o say_v artis_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la timoris_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la est_fw-la &_o non_fw-la pavoris_fw-la it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o any_o fear_n or_o cowardice_n that_o our_o saviour_n flee_v it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o daringness_n boldness_n of_o spirit_n and_o great_a courage_n to_o draw_v our_o enemy_n but_o into_o the_o field_n or_o to_o toll_v he_o along_o into_o the_o marketplace_n and_o there_o to_o vanquish_v he_o in_o public_a and_o obtain_v a_o open_a victory_n 6._o epiphanius_n say_v that_o christ_n use_v this_o boldness_n in_o the_o garden_n as_o well_o in_o his_o sweat_v of_o blood_n as_o in_o those_o his_o prayer_n that_o he_o make_v unto_o his_o father_n so_o full_a of_o agony_n and_o anguish_n to_o the_o end_n that_o by_o show_v himself_o thus_o weak_a death_n may_v the_o more_o bold_o set_v upon_o he_o joshua_n use_v the_o like_a slight_n with_o those_o of_o the_o city_n of_o ay_o we_o fly_v they_o will_v follow_v we_o than_o you_o shall_v rise_v up_o from_o lie_v in_o wait_n and_o destroy_v the_o city_n agesilaus_n one_o of_o the_o lacedaemonian_a captain_n 8._o take_v the_o same_o course_n when_o he_o besiege_v the_o phocenses_n alcybiades_n with_o the_o vizancini_fw-la cowardice_n and_o the_o world_n never_o have_v any_o famous_a captain_n which_o do_v not_o do_v the_o like_a upon_o occasion_n julius_n frontinus_n in_o his_o book_n of_o stratagem_n quote_v you_o a_o world_n of_o example_n be_v you_o wise_a as_o serpent_n say_v our_o saviour_n the_o serpent_n advantage_v himself_o more_o by_o his_o craft_n and_o subtlety_n than_o by_o his_o strength_n and_o force_n the_o experience_n whereof_o be_v to_o our_o grief_n to_o be_v see_v in_o paradise_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v observe_v by_o god_n saint_n that_o he_o be_v more_o subtle_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n therein_o advise_v we_o that_o with_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v now_o and_o then_o the_o wise_a and_o safe_a course_n of_o the_o two_o to_o retire_v ourselves_o and_o to_o fly_v from_o he_o than_o either_o to_o wait_v for_o he_o or_o to_o resist_v he_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n turn_v his_o back_n and_o flee_v before_o the_o athenian_n leave_v his_o shield_n behind_o he_o wherein_o these_o letter_n be_v engrave_v bona_fw-la fortuna_fw-la and_o some_o soldier_n upbraid_v he_o with_o this_o his_o flight_n he_o tell_v they_o he_o that_o fly_v may_v return_v again_o to_o the_o battle_n but_o not_o he_o that_o die_v there_o be_v a_o captain_n belong_v to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o who_o make_v so_o famous_a and_o honourable_a a_o retreat_n out_o of_o france_n that_o it_o be_v call_v la_fw-fr bella_fw-la retyrada_fw-la the_o fair_a retreat_n fierce_a christ_n say_v unto_o his_o disciple_n if_o they_o persecute_v you_o in_o one_o city_n fly_v unto_o another_o remâ—gius_n say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o precept_n thomas_n that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o licence_n and_o permission_n for_o when_o a_o christian_a man_n fly_v without_o wrong_n to_o the_o faith_n he_o profess_v and_o without_o detract_n from_o the_o good_a opinion_n and_o credit_n of_o christian_a religion_n it_o be_v wholesome_a counsel_n and_o this_o do_v the_o patriarch_n of_o old_a follow_v jacob_n flee_v from_o esau_n moses_n from_o pharaoh_n elias_n from_o jezabel_n lawful_a and_o those_o prophet_n which_o hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o house_n of_o abdias_n and_o many_o saint_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n flâ—d_v from_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o tyrant_n of_o those_o time_n tertullian_n say_v that_o upon_o no_o occasion_n it_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o fly_v but_o saint_n jerome_n avouch_v that_o this_o opinion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n both_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o church_n athanasius_n defend_v his_o flight_n make_v a_o book_n concern_v this_o subject_n wherein_o he_o prove_v that_o any_o man_n may_v fly_v in_o time_n 〈◊〉_d persecution_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o endanger_v his_o conscience_n but_o when_o it_o come_v upon_o those_o term_n we_o must_v rather_o hazard_v the_o body_n than_o peril_n the_o soul_n and_o with_o samson_n rather_o encounter_n with_o a_o lion_n than_o to_o come_v to_o the_o vineyard_n at_o timnath_n aristotle_n say_v that_o fortitude_n be_v place_v in_o the_o midst_n between_o dare_v and_o dread_v dare_v without_o dread_v be_v timeritie_n and_o dread_v without_o dare_v be_v pusillanimity_n saint_n ambrose_n ponder_v this_o in_o his_o exameron_n that_o that_o very_a elephant_n which_o valiant_o break_v through_o a_o whole_a army_n be_v mighty_o afraid_a of_o a_o mouse_n the_o great_a machabean_a who_o with_o his_o valiant_a act_n do_v ennoble_v fame_n 9.9_o and_o who_o for_o not_o to_o spot_v his_o honour_n do_v at_o last_o most_o glorious_o loose_v his_o life_n do_v sometime_o give_v ground_n and_o make_v a_o retreat_n from_o his_o enemy_n saint_n paul_n escape_v be_v let_v down_o in_o a_o basket_n by_o the_o wall_n of_o damascus_n and_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o tempt_a of_o god_n and_o so_o a_o sin_n in_o he_o if_o he_o have_v not_o do_v it_o yet_o afterward_o be_v prisoner_n in_o macedonia_n and_o that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o prisoner_n save_v themselves_o by_o flight_n he_o will_v not_o then_o fly_v though_o he_o be_v thereunto_o entreat_v by_o the_o gaoler_n david_n be_v of_o that_o true_a mettle_n and_o courage_n fly_v that_o he_o fight_v with_o lion_n and_o bear_n make_v no_o more_o reckon_n of_o they_o than_o of_o so_o many_o lamb_n and_o without_o once_o break_v of_o his_o spear_n he_o slay_v 800_o philistines_n beside_o that_o stout_a giant_n which_o outbrave_v israel_n and_o strike_v a_o terror_n into_o they_o and_o yet_o do_v it_o not_o seem_v cowardice_n in_o he_o to_o fly_v from_o saul_n nor_o from_o his_o son_n absalon_n upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o make_v that_o his_o 18_o psalm_n wherein_o he_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n not_o only_o for_o give_v he_o arm_n of_o brass_n for_o to_o fight_v and_o even_o to_o break_v a_o bow_n of_o steel_n asunder_o but_o that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o likewise_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o hart_n to_o fly_v wherein_o he_o allude_v according_a to_o thomas_n to_o that_o history_n which_o he_o recount_v in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o king_n 4._o when_o he_o flee_v from_o saul_n through_o brier_n and_o bush_n rock_n and_o mountain_n in_o a_o word_n the_o world_n style_v rashness_n daringness_n and_o fear_v cowardliness_n but_o god_n bewail_v this_o with_o a_o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o call_v good_a evil_n and_o evil_a good_a the_o three_o reason_n be_v that_o christ_n withdraw_v himself_o out_o of_o judea_n to_o give_v way_n to_o his_o enemy_n rage_n and_o anger_n for_o a_o choleric_a man_n be_v so_o furious_a that_o if_o he_o have_v a_o present_a occasion_n offer_v he_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o powder_n will_v soon_o take_v fire_n than_o he_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v christian_a wisdom_n to_o fly_v from_o he_o the_o scripture_n compare_v he_o to_o a_o bear_n like_o a_o bear_n rob_v of_o her_o whelp_n of_o who_o your_o naturalist_n report_v that_o for_o very_a rage_n she_o will_v eat_v and_o devour_v she_o own_o paw_n 40._o and_o job_n tigris_n perijt_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la habuit_fw-la praedam_fw-la and_o another_o letter_n have_v it_o vrsus_fw-la perijt_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la consecutus_fw-la praedam_fw-la saul_n be_v enrage_v that_o he_o have_v not_o overcome_v his_o enemy_n slay_v himself_o such_o a_o one_o be_v like_o a_o swell_a river_n that_o overflow_v its_o bank_n it_o be_v a_o hot_a fiery_a furnace_n whence_o issue_v out_o a_o thick_a smoke_n and_o after_o the_o smoke_n a_o flame_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v as_o the_o vapour_n and_o smoke_n of_o the_o chimney_n go_v before_o the_o fire_n 22._o so_o evil_a word_n rebuke_n and_o threaten_n go_v before_o bloodshedding_n the_o smoke_n be_v not_o that_o which_o burn_v though_o it_o blind_v and_o cause_v the_o eye_n to_o water_n but_o who_o will_v abide_v the_o flame_n thereof_o who_o will_v tarry_v the_o come_n of_o a_o bear_n that_o hunt_v after_o her_o prey_n who_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o swift_a torrent_n the_o sound_a counsel_n be_v to_o fly_v and_o in_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o doctrine_n import_v we_o much_o more_o as_o the_o hart_n that_o be_v wound_v with_o a_o arrow_n that_o be_v poison_v fly_v to_o the_o river_n of_o water_n so_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v touch_v with_o the_o venom_n of_o the_o
of_o all_o other_o can_v least_o endure_v that_o a_o brother_n shall_v outstrip_v he_o though_o it_o be_v god_n own_o handiwork_n to_o advance_v and_o prefer_v he_o and_o the_o son_n of_o thamar_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n thereof_o who_o strive_v and_o struggle_v in_o their_o mother_n womb_n the_o other_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o desire_n that_o they_o have_v to_o see_v a_o brother_n or_o a_o kinsman_n prosper_v only_o that_o they_o may_v suck_v from_o he_o and_o whole_o disfruit_n he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o tree_n of_o their_o own_o orchard_n which_o of_o these_o two_o mischief_n be_v the_o great_a for_o in_o the_o first_o the_o envious_a brother_n lose_v and_o the_o envy_a gain_n in_o the_o second_o all_o rob_v that_o tree_n which_o afford_v they_o fruit_n and_o that_o brother_n or_o kinsman_n that_o be_v owner_n of_o it_o i_o remember_v a_o memorable_a say_n that_o be_v utter_v by_o a_o holy_a prelate_n relieve_n be_v importune_v thereunto_o two_o of_o his_o brethren_n with_o 200_o crown_n for_o to_o buy_v they_o ox_n to_o till_o their_o ground_n i_o shall_v say_v he_o desire_v of_o god_n that_o this_o poor_a pittance_n which_o i_o now_o give_v you_o do_v not_o consume_v the_o rest_n of_o that_o which_o you_o now_o enjoy_v my_o brethren_n to_o facilitate_v their_o request_n tell_v i_o that_o i_o be_v a_o single_a man_n have_v no_o body_n to_o care_n for_o adversity_n that_o i_o be_v a_o guarda_fw-it de_fw-it vinas_n a_o vinekeeper_n a_o churchman_n and_o a_o overseer_n of_o soul_n sed_fw-la vineam_fw-la meam_fw-la non_fw-la custodivi_fw-la but_o i_o do_v not_o keep_v this_o my_o vinyard_n so_o well_o as_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v for_o i_o can_v not_o defend_v it_o from_o my_o brethren_n and_o my_o kinsfolk_n one_o pluck_v this_o from_o i_o and_o another_o that_o till_o they_o have_v leave_v i_o nothing_o to_o pleasure_n either_o myself_o or_o the_o poor_a who_o i_o ought_v most_o to_o have_v respect_v if_o thou_o be_v rich_a all_o thy_o kindred_n will_v be_v like_o so_o many_o horseleech_n to_o draw_v thy_o blood_n from_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v poor_a not_o a_o kinsman_n that_o will_v look_v upon_o thou_o that_o mirror_n of_o patience_n that_o holy_a man_n job_n say_v in_o his_o 31_o chapter_n despectio_fw-la propinquorum_fw-la terruit_fw-la i_o there_o be_v not_o that_o kinsman_n that_o will_v look_v upon_o i_o in_o my_o misery_n but_o behold_v i_o with_o disdain_n and_o scorn_n and_o will_v not_o afford_v i_o any_o the_o least_o comfort_n vain_a be_v the_o confidence_n in_o friend_n and_o kinsfolk_n vain_a be_v the_o confidence_n in_o prince_n and_o therefore_o o_o lord_n let_v we_o rely_v upon_o thou_o who_o never_o fayle_v those_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o thou_o to_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n the_o xxxv_o sermon_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n after_o passion_n sunday_n john_n 10._o facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la enzenia_fw-la hierosolymis_fw-la the_o feast_n of_o the_o dedication_n be_v celebrate_v at_o jerusalem_n the_o feast_n de_fw-fr las_fw-fr enzenias_n or_o of_o the_o dedication_n be_v celebrate_v in_o jerusalem_n the_o greek_a word_n signify_v renovation_n 8._o the_o jew_n have_v three_o feast_n of_o this_o name_n the_o first_o in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o great_a solemnity_n make_v by_o solomon_n when_o he_o have_v finish_v the_o fabric_n of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o miracle_n of_o the_o world_n the_o second_o in_o memorial_n of_o the_o re-edification_n thereof_o â—_o do_v by_o zorobabel_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o juda_n have_v cyrus_n his_o warrant_n for_o it_o who_o restore_v the_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o nabuchadnezzar_n rob_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o three_o in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o altar_n which_o judas_n machabeus_n build_v anew_o which_o antiochus_n have_v profane_v by_o place_v thereon_o the_o statue_n of_o jupiter_n olympus_n 1._o and_o offer_v thereon_o costly_a and_o sumptuous_a sacrifice_n and_o this_o be_v that_o feast_n whereof_o the_o gospel_n make_v mention_n it_o be_v celebrate_v on_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o november_n which_o in_o the_o jewish_a account_n be_v the_o nine_o month_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o winter_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v it_o be_v winter_n now_o our_o saviour_n christ_n pass_v along_o through_o the_o porch_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o jew_n flock_v about_o he_o both_o noble_n and_o plebeian_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o how_o long_o do_v thou_o make_v we_o doubt_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o hold_v we_o in_o suspense_n if_o thou_o be_v the_o christ_n tell_v we_o so_o plain_o without_o any_o more_o ado_n but_o jesus_n give_v they_o so_o unsavoury_a a_o answer_n to_o this_o their_o unmannerly_a demand_n that_o they_o take_v up_o stone_n to_o stone_n he_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o dedication_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n it_o be_v the_o language_n of_o the_o scripture_n temple_n and_o especial_o of_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n to_o call_v our_o breast_n heart_n or_o bosom_n god_n temple_n as_o in_o that_o to_o the_o corinthian_n you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o he_o cit_v that_o place_n of_o leviticus_fw-la as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v among_o they_o 26._o and_o walk_v there_o and_o saint_n ambrose_n further_a add_v that_o as_o in_o a_o material_a temple_n make_v with_o hand_n there_o be_v porch_n floores_n and_o altar_n etc._n etc._n so_o within_o we_o we_o have_v all_o these_o thing_n phylon_n say_v that_o a_o honest_a a_o holy_a and_o devout_a soul_n be_v the_o altar_n whereon_o god_n be_v adore_v but_o here_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o our_o heart_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n be_v a_o high_o roof_v temple_n and_o far_o more_o spacious_a after_o that_o solomon_n have_v make_v a_o end_n of_o build_v his_o temple_n he_o say_v o_o lord_n i_o have_v build_v thou_o a_o house_n to_o dwell_v in_o but_o it_o be_v too_o little_a for_o thy_o greatness_n for_o if_o the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o able_a to_o contain_v thou_o how_o much_o more_o unable_a be_v this_o house_n that_o i_o have_v build_v it_o be_v but_o a_o thimble_n as_o it_o be_v in_o comparison_n of_o thou_o for_o that_o thou_o be_v high_a than_o the_o high_a heaven_n and_o deep_a than_o the_o profound_a depth_n what_o house_n be_v that_o say_v isaiah_n in_o a_o slight_v kind_a of_o manner_n which_o you_o have_v build_v for_o i_o and_o what_o be_v that_o place_n of_o my_o rest_n be_v not_o all_o thing_n make_v by_o my_o hand_n if_o then_o a_o temple_n make_v by_o such_o powerful_a hand_n be_v so_o small_a a_o house_n for_o god_n to_o dwell_v in_o for_o which_o cause_n saint_n paul_n say_v he_o dwell_v not_o in_o temple_n make_v with_o hand_n how_o great_a a_o one_o will_v that_o be_v which_o man_n shall_v make_v for_o he_o so_o that_o tâ—e_v least_o unworthy_a and_o the_o least_o narrow_a house_n be_v our_o breast_n great_a yet_o be_v god_n than_o our_o heart_n and_o yet_o god_n say_v if_o any_o shall_v open_v i_o wâ—ll_n come_v in_o unto_o he_o and_o will_v sup_v with_o he_o this_o be_v that_o temple_n which_o god_n desire_v shall_v be_v renew_v after_o that_o the_o temple_n be_v profane_v by_o antâ—ochus_n the_o text_n say_v they_o do_v wise_o consider_v with_o themselves_o that_o that_o altar_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o a_o new_a one_o build_v for_o they_o think_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o god_n upon_o that_o altar_n whereâ—n_n antiochus_n who_o the_o scripture_n style_v the_o root_n of_o all_o wickedness_n have_v perform_v so_o many_o abomination_n they_o therefore_o build_v a_o new_a altar_n and_o do_v institute_v a_o feast_n in_o memorial_n of_o its_o re-edification_n wherein_o they_o give_v thanks_n unto_o god_n that_o he_o have_v give_v they_o a_o time_n wherein_o they_o may_v true_o serve_v he_o as_o they_o have_v do_v heretofore_o now_o as_o the_o council_n be_v good_a in_o the_o maccabee_n to_o build_v a_o new_a altar_n for_o have_v they_o make_v the_o old_a one_o never_o so_o clean_o god_n yet_o the_o forepast_a abomination_n will_v have_v cause_v a_o continual_a horror_n so_o will_v it_o be_v very_o good_a council_n utter_o to_o destroy_v a_o foul_a soul_n which_o have_v be_v a_o inn_n for_o vice_n and_o a_o habitation_n for_o devil_n and_o to_o create_v it_o anew_o that_o there_o may_v not_o remain_v any_o relish_n of_o its_o former_a ill_n and_o david_n seem_v to_o desire_v as_o much_o of_o god_n in_o those_o word_n of_o he_o create_v in_o i_o 51._o o_o lord_n a_o new_a heart_n when_o liquor_n have_v lie_v a_o long_a time_n in_o a_o vessel_n though_o you_o wash_v and_o rynse_v it_o never_o so_o much_o it_o retain_v somewhat_o of_o
apprehend_v david_n michal_n save_v his_o life_n by_o let_v he_o out_o a_o window_n why_o do_v they_o not_o follow_v in_o pursuit_n of_o he_o be_v so_o much_o offend_v as_o they_o be_v at_o this_o trick_n which_o michâ—l_o have_v put_v upon_o they_o some_o hebrew_n make_v answer_v hereunto_o that_o god_n have_v dam_v up_o the_o window_n or_o cast_v a_o mist_n before_o their_o eyess_n that_o they_o can_v not_o perceive_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o escape_n 21.9_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v the_o congregation_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o tow_n wrap_v together_o their_o end_n be_v a_o flame_n of_o fire_n to_o destroy_v they_o a_o army_n of_o reprobate_n can_v no_o more_o stand_v against_o the_o godly_a than_o bundle_n of_o tow_n or_o flax_n before_o a_o flame_a fire_n how_o long_o etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n come_v round_o about_o our_o saviour_n they_o say_v unto_o he_o quousque_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o long_o do_v thou_o make_v we_o doubt_n as_o love_n transform_v a_o man_n so_o do_v hate_n vulnerasti_fw-la cor_fw-la meum_fw-la soror_fw-la mea_fw-la say_v the_o bridegroom_n to_o his_o spouse_n another_o letter_n have_v it_o excordasti_n which_o allude_v unto_o that_o which_o the_o spouse_n answer_v ego_fw-la dormio_fw-la &_o cor_fw-la meum_fw-la vigilat_fw-la but_o how_o can_v the_o spouse_n sleep_n and_o her_o heart_n wake_v yes_o her_o husband_n have_v steal_v away_o her_o heart_n and_o that_o wake_v with_o he_o when_o she_o be_v asleep_a now_o hate_n no_o less_o transform_v than_o love._n saul_n do_v not_o live_v in_o himself_o but_o in_o david_n haman_n not_o in_o himself_o but_o in_o mardochee_n the_o pharisees_n not_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o christ._n and_o therefore_o they_o say_v thou_o cause_v our_o soul_n to_o doubt_v thou_o have_v rob_v we_o of_o our_o soul_n we_o be_v not_o ourselves_o but_o as_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n care_v and_o in_o token_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o suspension_n be_v envy_n they_o confess_v these_o their_o so_o many_o distraction_n vexation_n and_o torment_n of_o the_o mind_n all_o other_o kind_n of_o sin_n bring_v pain_n and_o torment_v with_o they_o but_o it_o be_v after_o they_o have_v taste_v of_o their_o sin_n but_o envy_n torment_v before_o hand_n the_o pharisee_n have_v scarce_o see_v christ_n miracle_n and_o the_o applause_n which_o his_o doctrine_n have_v in_o the_o world_n when_o they_o begin_v to_o suffer_v and_o to_o be_v grieve_v and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o this_o vice_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v cure_v than_o any_o other_o good_a do_v ordinary_o quench_v ill_a as_o water_n quench_v fire_n but_o envy_n because_o it_o make_v another_o man_n good_a his_o ill_a that_o which_o to_o other_o vice_n be_v death_n be_v to_o envy_n life_n it_o be_v the_o fire_n of_o brimstone_n which_o the_o more_o water_n you_o throw_v on_o it_o the_o more_o it_o burn_v they_o come_v about_o i_o like_o so_o many_o bee_n who_o be_v exasperate_v and_o grow_v angry_a with_o those_o that_o do_v they_o no_o harm_n but_o good_a they_o wax_v hot_a like_o fire_n among_o thorn_n which_o no_o water_n can_v quench_v animam_fw-la nostram_fw-la tollis_fw-la where_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o weigh_v the_o word_n tollis_n thou_o take_v away_o our_o soul_n 63._o thou_o make_v we_o to_o doubt_v etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v in_o fault_n that_o we_o live_v in_o this_o pain_n and_o passion_n it_o be_v the_o common_a course_n of_o your_o great_a sinner_n to_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o their_o sin_n upon_o god_n o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n say_v isaiah_n and_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n inherit_v from_o adam_n who_o lay_v the_o fault_n of_o eat_v the_o apple_n upon_o god_n the_o woman_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o be_v with_o i_o 3._o etc._n etc._n she_o that_o thou_o give_v i_o to_o be_v my_o companion_n to_o be_v my_o cherisher_n and_o my_o comforter_n who_o will_v have_v think_v that_o she_o will_v have_v entreat_v any_o thing_n at_o my_o hand_n that_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v very_o lawful_a and_o honest_a the_o sick_a man_n be_v wont_a to_o lay_v the_o fault_n on_o the_o climate_n wherein_o he_o live_v and_o on_o those_o meat_n wherewith_o he_o be_v nourish_v seneca_n tell_v a_o tale_n of_o a_o certain_a shee-slave_n who_o one_o morning_n when_o she_o awake_v find_v herself_o blind_a lay_v the_o fault_n that_o she_o can_v not_o see_v upon_o the_o house_n desire_v that_o she_o may_v be_v remove_v to_o another_o the_o cause_n of_o your_o eclipse_n be_v the_o earth_n which_o interpose_v itself_o between_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n whereas_o he_o that_o shall_v impute_v the_o fault_n to_o the_o sun_n shall_v but_o betray_v his_o ignorance_n of_o the_o eclipse_n of_o these_o jew_n the_o cause_n thereof_o be_v their_o passion_n their_o covetousness_n and_o their_o envy_n if_o our_o saviour_n christ_n preach_v unto_o they_o they_o desire_v miracle_n if_o he_o wrought_v miracle_n they_o desire_v doctrine_n from_o his_o work_n they_o appeal_v to_o his_o word_n and_o from_o his_o word_n to_o his_o work_n and_o lay_v the_o fault_n on_o the_o sun_n they_o say_v animam_fw-la nostram_fw-la tollis_fw-la thou_o make_v we_o to_o doubt_v if_o thou_o be_v the_o christ_n tell_v we_o plain_o in_o three_o word_n they_o utter_v three_o notorious_a lie_n saviour_n the_o first_o dic_fw-la nobis_fw-la palam_fw-la tell_v we_o plain_o for_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o say_v unto_o we_o be_v as_o nothing_o the_o second_o dic_fw-la nobis_fw-la palam_fw-la and_o we_o will_v believe_v thou_o the_o three_o dic_fw-la nobis_fw-la palam_fw-la for_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o we_o have_v not_o hitherto_o believe_v thou_o saint_n augustine_n and_o saint_n chrysostome_n have_v both_o observe_v that_o in_o these_o their_o lie_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o craft_n &_o subtlety_n which_o be_v this_o that_o the_o jew_n do_v still_o presume_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n will_v boast_v himself_o to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o he_o be_v temporal_o to_o sit_v in_o david_n throne_n &_o they_o go_v about_o to_o draw_v this_o from_o he_o that_o they_o may_v have_v some_o ground_n of_o accusation_n against_o he_o and_o therefore_o they_o thus_o cry_v out_o unto_o he_o dic_fw-la nobis_fw-la palam_fw-la tell_v we_o plain_o for_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o they_o desire_v of_o he_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v give_v they_o full_a satisfaction_n for_o if_o palam_fw-la be_v to_o publish_v a_o thing_n open_o and_o not_o to_o do_v it_o in_o hugger-mugger_n or_o in_o some_o by-corner_n or_o other_o i_o have_v always_o preach_v public_o in_o your_o synagogue_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o your_o market-place_n and_o i_o say_v nothing_o in_o secret_a if_o palam_fw-la shall_v carry_v with_o it_o a_o kind_n of_o boldness_n and_o liberty_n you_o may_v call_v to_o mind_v my_o whip_n of_o you_o out_o of_o the_o temple_n the_o severity_n of_o my_o reprehension_n and_o that_o i_o call_v you_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o i_o may_v publish_v your_o evil_a thought_n to_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n if_o palam_fw-la shall_v signify_v clear_o or_o manifest_o what_o more_o clear_a or_o manifest_a truth_n can_v you_o hear_v than_o that_o which_o i_o have_v preach_v unto_o you_o will_v you_o that_o i_o shall_v tell_v you_o in_o a_o word_n who_o i_o be_o i_o and_o the_o father_n be_o one_o of_o the_o material_a sun_n a_o man_n may_v complain_v that_o a_o earnest_n eye_v of_o it_o and_o a_o steadie_a fix_v look_v thereupon_o may_v make_v we_o blind_a but_o on_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n no_o man_n can_v lay_v this_o fault_n for_o he_o himself_o give_v that_o light_n whereby_o our_o eye_n be_v enable_v to_o see_v 19_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a and_o give_v light_a unto_o the_o eye_n and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n call_v the_o old_a law_n night_n and_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n day_n in_o that_o law_n the_o sun_n have_v not_o show_v itself_o all_o be_v cloud_n and_o darkness_n and_o albeit_o they_o do_v enjoy_v some_o light_n it_o be_v but_o a_o glimpse_n or_o as_o the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n through_o some_o little_a chink_n but_o when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n be_v drive_v away_o and_o the_o day_n appear_v etc._n etc._n i_o tell_v you_o and_o you_o believe_v not_o the_o work_n that_o i_o do_v in_o my_o father_n name_n they_o bear_v witness_n of_o i_o believe_v our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v prove_v himself_o to_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n by_o such_o convenient_a mean_n that_o it_o have_v be_v folly_n if_o not_o mere_a madness_n to_o have_v desire_v better_a
he_o do_v upon_o sisera_n what_o can_v such_o a_o mad_a foolish_a woman_n think_v will_v become_v of_o she_o when_o she_o grow_v thus_o bold_a and_o presumptuous_a oh_o if_o thou_o will_v but_o weigh_v with_o thyself_o what_o thou_o lose_v and_o that_o which_o thou_o may_v gain_v as_o also_o the_o hurt_n that_o thou_o do_v unto_o thyself_o oh_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o see_v the_o misery_n whereunto_o thy_o sin_n have_v bring_v thou_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o hale_v and_o pull_v by_o that_o infernal_a wolf_n that_o thou_o have_v scarce_o a_o ear_n leave_v to_o hear_v thy_o shepherd_n whistle_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o i_o come_v through_o the_o bush_n and_o briar_n and_o those_o steep_a and_o dangerous_a rock_n of_o thy_o sin_n to_o look_v thou_o out_o and_o like_o a_o sheep_n that_o have_v be_v long_o lose_v and_o find_v again_o i_o desire_v to_o bring_v thou_o back_o again_o to_o the_o fold_n upon_o my_o shoulder_n oh_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o see_v the_o inward_a love_n of_o my_o bowel_n or_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o know_v the_o great_a danger_n thou_o be_v in_o or_o if_o thou_o can_v but_o loathe_v this_o thy_o lewd_a and_o evil_a life_n etc._n etc._n with_o this_o threaten_a sermon_n express_v so_o many_o and_o such_o terrible_a hellish_a horror_n marry_o magdalen_n be_v mighty_o move_v her_o heart_n melt_v within_o she_o and_o god_n justice_n do_v beat_v so_o strong_o at_o the_o door_n of_o her_o breast_n that_o at_o last_o she_o let_v he_o in_o for_o in_o a_o word_n his_o word_n be_v that_o fire_n which_o warm_v soul_n that_o hammer_n which_o break_v the_o hardness_n of_o our_o heart_n that_o shaft_n which_o pierce_v the_o bone_n and_o marrow_n that_o sword_n which_o divide_v the_o reins_n in_o sunder_o and_o that_o induction_n which_o give_v a_o accomplishment_n and_o final_a conclusion_n to_o the_o rare_a repentance_n that_o ever_o be_v see_v and_o when_o she_o know_v etc._n etc._n god_n give_v her_o knowledge_n first_o of_o her_o sin_n second_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o her_o soul_n three_o of_o the_o misery_n of_o her_o estate_n the_o law_n enter_v in_o by_o give_v she_o this_o knowledge_n we_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n and_o saint_n paul_n say_v death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n it_o end_v in_o moses_n for_o the_o write_a law_n give_v we_o some_o light_n but_o that_o of_o grace_n much_o more_o now_o beside_o this_o general_a help_n god_n do_v enlighten_v mary_n magdalen_n by_o discover_v the_o foulness_n of_o those_o vice_n which_o she_o love_v and_o the_o fairness_n of_o that_o virtue_n which_o she_o hate_v touch_v their_o foulness_n notable_a be_v that_o place_n of_o david_n sin_n illuminans_fw-la mirabiliter_fw-la à _fw-la montibus_fw-la aeternis_fw-la turbati_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la insipientes_fw-la cord_n god_n do_v enlighten_v the_o sinner_n that_o he_o may_v see_v the_o face_n of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o which_o he_o will_v fly_v the_o more_o if_o he_o shall_v but_o behold_v those_o foul_a fiend_n of_o hell_n this_o be_v a_o remedy_n wherewith_o god_n cure_v the_o great_a infirmity_n where_o by_o the_o way_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o rule_n for_o the_o grief_n of_o the_o body_n be_v far_o different_a from_o those_o of_o the_o soul_n in_o those_o the_o sick_a patient_n have_v a_o breathe_a time_n of_o ease_n and_o by_o degree_n grow_v better_a till_o the_o danger_n be_v past_a but_o in_o these_o he_o grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o the_o husband_n be_v sick_a his_o wife_n say_v unto_o he_o por_z mi_fw-mi vida_fw-la que_fw-fr no_o es_fw-es nada_fw-es my_o life_n for_o you_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o nothing_o his_o daughter_n manana_n se_fw-la poâ—ra_fw-la v._o m._n levantar_n to_o morrow_n sir_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o rise_v and_o be_v as_o well_o as_o ever_o you_o be_v the_o neighbour_n regalo_n deâ—e_v ser_n this_o be_v a_o lady_n fit_a a_o gentle_a visitation_n the_o physician_n they_o withdraw_v themselves_o out_o of_o the_o room_n and_o consult_v in_o secret_a that_o they_o may_v not_o dishearten_v their_o patient_n and_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v so_o it_o import_v much_o for_o the_o body_n but_o for_o the_o soul_n that_o which_o be_v fit_a for_o it_o be_v to_o notify_v unto_o it_o that_o it_o be_v either_o at_o heaven_n door_n or_o hell_n gate_n saint_n augustine_n confess_v that_o his_o conversion_n be_v by_o these_o step_n tu_fw-la autem_fw-la retorquebas_fw-la i_o ad_fw-la meipsum_fw-la ut_fw-la viderem_fw-la quam_fw-la ulcerosus_fw-la essem_fw-la thou_o have_v notify_v unto_o i_o o_o lord_n my_o danger_n by_o make_v i_o to_o turn_v my_o eye_n upon_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v see_v my_o sore_n advise_v i_o of_o that_o which_o jeremy_n utter_v thy_o wound_n be_v incurable_a god_n likewise_o do_v mary_n magdalen_n a_o great_a favour_n in_o discover_v unto_o her_o the_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a face_n of_o virtue_n virtue_n kindle_v in_o her_o breast_n those_o hot_a coal_n of_o love._n a_o sinner_n in_o his_o vice_n and_o vain_a pleasure_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o horse_n of_o who_o job_n say_v that_o in_o hear_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v to_o war_n he_o enter_v into_o the_o battle_n with_o great_a courage_n scorn_v all_o kind_n of_o fear_n whatsoever_o virtue_n i_o think_v shall_v not_o be_v of_o worse_a condition_n and_o the_o just_a know_v his_o own_o strength_n and_o how_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a he_o be_v in_o god_n sight_n it_o be_v not_o much_o that_o he_o shall_v courageous_o enter_v the_o list_n lay_v aside_o all_o fear_n second_o she_o know_v the_o season_n of_o this_o her_o happiness_n that_o jesus_n sit_v at_o table_n in_o the_o house_n of_o simon_n the_o leper_n and_o she_o will_v not_o loose_v so_o fair_a a_o opportunity_n which_o be_v once_o lose_v be_v hardly_o recover_v the_o vocation_n and_o inspiration_n of_o god_n 78._o be_v every_o day_n example_n the_o water_n see_v thou_o and_o be_v afraid_a the_o depth_n tremble_v the_o cloud_n pour_v out_o water_n the_o heaven_n give_v a_o sound_n thy_o arrow_n go_v abroad_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o thunder_n be_v round_o about_o the_o lightning_n lighten_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o the_o prophet_n here_o treat_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o god_n word_n and_o compare_v it_o to_o those_o thing_n which_o pass_v and_o quick_o disappear_v as_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o rush_n of_o water_n or_o of_o some_o greatwhirle-wind_n or_o arrow_n shoot_v with_o a_o strong_a arm_n or_o of_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n these_o be_v thing_n while_o they_o last_v which_o do_v much_o amaze_v move_v and_o disquiet_v we_o the_o earth_n see_v it_o and_o be_v move_v at_o it_o but_o these_o thing_n do_v not_o long_o continue_v but_o quick_o pass_v away_o and_o therefore_o our_o good_a consist_v in_o its_o good_a effect_n it_o be_v a_o great_a laziness_n and_o foul_a slothfulness_n in_o we_o not_o to_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o foretop_n what_o say_v lucan_n semper_fw-la nocuit_fw-la differre_fw-la paratis_fw-la speed_n sophonias_n coruus_fw-la super_fw-la liminari_fw-la cras_fw-la cras_fw-la saint_n jerome_n have_v observe_v that_o the_o hebrew_n letter_n signify_v a_o knife_n in_o token_n that_o the_o defer_v of_o a_o good_a occasion_n be_v the_o knife_n that_o cut_v our_o soul_n and_o the_o sword_n that_o kill_v they_o the_o damn_a do_v eternal_o bewail_v their_o lose_a occasion_n desideria_fw-la occidunt_fw-la pigrum_fw-la for_o the_o sluggard_n desire_v and_o desire_n and_o hold_v one_o hand_n upon_o another_o but_o never_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o any_o thing_n but_o marry_o magdalen_n ut_fw-la cognovit_fw-la as_o soon_o as_o she_o know_v that_o jesus_n be_v in_o simons_n house_n etc._n etc._n the_o evangelist_n say_v not_o that_o she_o stay_v to_o take_v her_o mantle_n with_o she_o nor_o that_o she_o open_v any_o coffer_n or_o take_v any_o balsamum_n out_o of_o such_o or_o such_o a_o box_n but_o ut_fw-la cognovit_fw-la as_o soon_o as_o she_o know_v where_o he_o be_v she_o bestir_v her_o stump_n and_o make_v all_o the_o have_v she_o can_v and_o when_o she_o know_v that_o he_o sit_v at_o table_n in_o the_o house_n of_o simon_n the_o leper_n it_o be_v a_o watchword_n unto_o she_o that_o this_o be_v now_o a_o fit_a time_n for_o she_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o for_o he_o that_o will_v not_o loathe_v the_o company_n of_o a_o leper_n and_o pardon_v those_o fault_n which_o that_o table_n may_v afford_v will_v not_o be_v queasy_a stomach_v towards_o a_o sinner_n 5.4_o etc._n etc._n my_o well-beloved_a put_v in_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o door_n and_o my_o heart_n be_v affection_a towards_o he_o my_o well-beloved_a his_o put_n in_o of_o his_o hand_n be_v my_o call_n of_o i_o and_o
and_o in_o stead_n of_o shrill_a and_o cheerful_a flourish_n the_o trumpet_n sound_v hoarse_a so_o now_o in_o this_o our_o mary_a magdalen_n death_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a captain_n and_o ringleader_n of_o the_o vice_n of_o that_o city_n a_o hollow_a sound_n of_o sigh_n be_v hear_v and_o a_o grievous_a noise_n of_o confuse_a groan_n and_o break_a throb_n breathe_v out_o these_o woeful_a word_n o_o my_o good_a lord_n i_o have_v be_v like_o unto_o the_o serpent_n for_o on_o the_o one_o side_n i_o sustain_v myself_o by_o the_o earth_n without_o once_o offer_v to_o lift_v my_o eye_n from_o the_o earth_n on_o the_o other_o side_n i_o do_v prostrate_v myself_o lay_v trap_n and_o snare_n for_o thy_o foot_n solicit_v the_o man_n of_o this_o city_n to_o tread_v thy_o law_n under_o their_o foot_n oh_o lord_n since_o i_o have_v thus_o play_v the_o serpent_n tread_v thou_o upon_o i_o crush_v i_o in_o the_o head_n and_o bruise_v out_o all_o the_o venom_n that_o be_v in_o i_o o_o sweet_a jesus_n the_o serpent_n use_v to_o enter_v in_o between_o the_o rock_n and_o rub_v off_o her_o old_a skin_n and_o leave_v it_o there_o behind_o she_o to_o renew_v herself_o again_o i_o much_o desire_n to_o cast_v off_o my_o old_a skin_n and_o to_o leave_v it_o in_o the_o wound_n of_o these_o thy_o foot_n and_o on_o my_o strong_a rock_n christ_n jesus_n i_o wot_v well_o o_o lord_n that_o so_o vile_a and_o lewd_a a_o woman_n as_o i_o be_o be_v to_o be_v make_v no_o more_o reckon_n of_o than_o the_o dirt_n that_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n in_o the_o street_n mulier_fw-la fornicaria_fw-la quasi_fw-la stercus_fw-la in_o via_fw-la conculcabitur_fw-la but_o many_o time_n the_o dung_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v serve_v for_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n and_o other_o plant_n and_o because_o thou_o be_v that_o divine_a plant_n who_o branch_n reach_v up_o as_o high_a as_o heaven_n permit_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o though_o but_o dirt_n and_o dung_n may_v lie_v at_o thy_o foot_n the_o cananitish_a woman_n do_v show_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o humility_n when_o she_o term_v herself_o a_o dog_n but_o marry_o magdalen_n much_o more_o they_o term_v herself_o dung_n and_o she_o wipe_v his_o foot_n with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n s._n ambrose_n ask_v the_o question_n why_o some_o of_o his_o apostle_n do_v not_o wash_v our_o saviour_n foot_n either_o before_o or_o after_o that_o he_o have_v wash_v all_o they_o he_o render_v two_o reason_n the_o one_o for_o that_o mary_n magdalen_n have_v wash_v they_o and_o he_o will_v not_o that_o this_o lustre_n which_o those_o her_o tear_n have_v give_v they_o shall_v be_v lose_v by_o wash_v they_o with_o ordinary_a and_o common_a water_n and_o the_o comparison_n be_v good_a for_o he_o that_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o water_n of_o angel_n will_v refuse_v to_o be_v wash_v with_o any_o other_o water_n the_o other_o say_v saint_n ambrose_n for_o that_o we_o shall_v wash_v those_o his_o divine_a foot_n with_o the_o tear_n of_o our_o eye_n that_o mystical_a lave_v of_o the_o apostle_n foot_n which_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o cleanse_n of_o their_o soul_n can_v not_o fit_v with_o our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o be_v free_a from_o the_o least_o filth_n of_o sin_n if_o any_o lavatorie_n like_v he_o it_o be_v that_o of_o our_o tear_n because_o in_o they_o the_o heart_n be_v soften_v beside_o those_o eye_n and_o hair_n which_o be_v so_o well_o employ_v do_v express_v her_o good_a desire_n and_o thought_n and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o sacrifice_n so_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n as_o to_o see_v the_o desire_n and_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o at_o his_o foot_n chrysologus_fw-la say_v that_o after_o god_n have_v see_v the_o resolution_n and_o courage_n of_o abraham_n in_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o his_o son_n he_o care_v not_o a_o rush_n for_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o therefore_o cry_v unto_o he_o lay_v not_o thy_o hand_n upon_o the_o child_n neither_o do_v any_o thing_n unto_o he_o 22._o for_o now_o i_o know_v thou_o fear_v god_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o innocent_a nor_o in_o the_o shed_n of_o blood_n my_o delight_n be_v to_o see_v thy_o will_n submit_v itself_o at_o my_o foot_n 9.4_o my_o sister_n my_o spouse_n thou_o have_v wound_v my_o heart_n thou_o have_v wound_v my_o heart_n with_o one_o of_o thy_o eye_n and_o with_o a_o hair_n of_o thy_o neck_n follow_v the_o selfsame_o metaphor_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o hair_n be_v the_o thought_n and_o the_o eye_n the_o desire_n as_o if_o her_o belove_a shall_v have_v say_v unto_o she_o one_o desire_n one_o think_v my_o spouse_n one_o resolute_a determination_n one_o firm_a purpose_n have_v quite_o rob_v i_o of_o my_o heart_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v endear_v the_o delight_n that_o he_o take_v in_o one_o single_a hair_n will_v take_v much_o more_o pleasure_n in_o that_o whole_a skayne_n of_o gold_n bonaventure_n say_v that_o she_o do_v behold_v our_o saviour_n by_o stealth_n and_o peep_v through_o the_o lattice_n of_o her_o hair_n do_v ever_o and_o anon_o snatch_v a_o sight_n of_o he_o but_o after_o that_o she_o have_v once_o enjoy_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o face_n and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o eye_n whence_o he_o shoot_v forth_o such_o sweet_a shaft_n of_o love_n and_o that_o do_v light_a so_o right_a upon_o she_o that_o her_o heart_n be_v take_v therewith_o it_o seem_v unto_o she_o that_o the_o sky_n be_v now_o clear_a and_o the_o weather_n very_o fair_a and_o prosperous_a she_o do_v unruffle_v the_o side_n of_o her_o hair_n and_o spread_v they_o abroad_o to_o the_o wind_n find_v so_o good_a a_o gale_n and_o as_o he_o that_o have_v escape_v many_o dangerous_a fit_n of_o death_n at_o sea_n be_v never_o satisfy_v with_o kiss_v the_o earth_n when_o he_o come_v ashore_o so_o mary_n magdalen_n think_v she_o can_v never_o have_v she_o fill_v of_o kiss_v the_o bless_a earth_n of_o those_o her_o saviour_n most_o holy_a foot_n and_o as_o the_o traveller_n that_o have_v pass_v through_o the_o desert_n of_o arabia_n his_o mouth_n be_v as_o dry_a as_o those_o sandy_a ground_n or_o as_o tinder_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o take_v fire_n be_v drive_v to_o drink_v of_o foul_a and_o unsavourie_a puddle_n no_o soon_o come_v to_o a_o clear_a fountain_n but_o he_o rush_v hasty_o to_o the_o water_n and_o never_o make_v a_o end_n of_o drink_v so_o do_v it_o fare_v with_o mary_n magdalen_n etc._n etc._n with_o her_o hair_n absalon_n hair_n be_v absalon_n halter_n many_o sampsons_n lock_n serve_v as_o band_n to_o bind_v he_o fast_o the_o philistines_n by_o those_o hair_n hale_v he_o to_o prison_n my_o hair_n have_v be_v no_o less_o cruel_a to_o i_o than_o they_o be_v to_o they_o god_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o head_n of_o gold_n but_o hair_n as_o black_a as_o the_o raven._n but_o i_o be_v a_o raven_n in_o my_o soul_n for_o blackness_n have_v my_o hair_n of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n and_o anoint_v they_o with_o ointment_n saint_n gregory_n say_v thing_n that_o mary_n magdalen_n entertain_v our_o saviour_n christ_n at_o this_o feast_n with_o two_o great_a regalo_n or_o dainty_n the_o one_o that_o it_o be_v she_o that_o make_v he_o the_o feast_n for_o albeit_o the_o pharisee_n have_v invite_v he_o he_o have_v not_o set_v before_o he_o one_o savoury_a morsel_n for_o what_o can_v savour_n well_o in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o proud_a scorner_n that_o be_v give_v to_o mock_v and_o scoff_n and_o howbeit_o for_o the_o body_n the_o cheer_n be_v good_a enough_o yet_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v for_o mary_n magdalen_n the_o soul_n may_v have_v fast_v but_o she_o do_v supply_v that_o defect_n by_o afford_v matter_n to_o our_o saviour_n to_o tax_v the_o pharisee_n of_o discourtesy_n etc._n etc._n see_v thou_o this_o woman_n i_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o give_v i_o no_o water_n to_o my_o foot_n but_o she_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n with_o tear_n thou_o give_v i_o no_o kiss_v but_o she_o since_o the_o time_n that_o i_o come_v in_o have_v not_o cease_v to_o kiss_v my_o foot_n my_o head_n with_o oil_n thou_o do_v not_o anoint_v but_o she_o have_v anoint_v my_o foot_n with_o ointment_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o that_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o our_o saviour_n she_o make_v a_o general_a sacrifice_n of_o all_o those_o thing_n wherewith_o she_o have_v before_o offend_v he_o as_o of_o her_o eye_n mouth_n hair_n hand_n heart_n and_o soul_n not_o leave_v out_o so_o much_o as_o that_o her_o ointment_n which_o be_v that_o which_o woman_n be_v loath_a to_o leave_v and_o do_v late_a and_o hardly_a part_n withal_o saint_n bernard_n say_v that_o mary_n magdalen_n do_v climb_v up_o to_o heaven_n
the_o old_a judge_n in_o susanna_n business_n behave_v themselves_o so_o simple_o that_o a_o little_a child_n take_v they_o in_o a_o lie_n and_o bewray_v their_o folly_n josephs_n brethren_n bring_v the_o childless_a coat_n home_o to_o their_o father_n without_o any_o hole_n or_o rent_n dip_v in_o blood_n and_o tell_v he_o a_o wicked_a beast_n have_v devour_v he_o 37._o this_o beast_n have_v tear_v the_o flesh_n leave_v the_o coat_n whole_a he_o that_o bury_v â—is_n talent_n when_o he_o be_v call_v to_o account_v answer_v i_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o haâ—d_a man_n look_v to_o reap_v where_o thou_o have_v not_o sow_v if_o i_o be_o such_o a_o one_o as_o reap_v wâ—ere_o i_o do_v not_o â—owe_v why_o shall_v i_o not_o reap_v where_o i_o do_v sow_v the_o jew_n be_v desirous_a to_o conceal_v our_o saviour_n resurrection_n do_v multiply_v a_o innumerarable_a company_n of_o foolery_n whereof_o saint_n augustine_n convince_v they_o in_o a_o word_n in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n the_o sinner_n in_o every_o place_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o a_o fool_n but_o not_o any_o one_o folly_n can_v compare_v itself_o with_o this_o let_v we_o kill_v this_o man_n for_o he_o do_v many_o miracle_n jeremie_n say_v dabis_fw-la eye_n sontum_fw-la â—ordis_fw-la laborem_fw-la â—â—um_fw-la saint_n gregory_n the_o pope_n say_v that_o by_o this_o labour_n be_v understand_v all_o that_o good_a which_o god_n do_v for_o that_o people_n by_o take_v flesh_n upon_o he_o by_o be_v bear_v by_o live_v and_o by_o die_v all_o this_o be_v a_o labour_n unto_o he_o and_o this_o labour_n serve_v the_o people_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o shield_n against_o god_n himself_o for_o they_o do_v not_o only_o make_v of_o his_o miracle_n and_o benefit_n shield_n for_o to_o defend_v themselves_o from_o god_n but_o sword_n nail_n whip_n and_o thorn_n for_o to_o quit_v god_n of_o his_o life_n saint_n paul_n do_v bewail_v those_o heretic_n which_o do_v deny_v the_o cross_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v the_o efficacy_n of_o our_o remedy_n and_o redemption_n and_o call_v they_o enemy_n of_o the_o crosse._n no_o better_o do_v it_o fare_v with_o those_o be_v they_o make_v poison_n of_o treacle_n and_o matter_n of_o infirmity_n the_o mean_n of_o their_o salvation_n saint_n chrysostome_n say_v 3._o that_o they_o be_v worse_o than_o devil_n for_o one_o devil_n do_v not_o persecute_v another_o but_o these_o do_v persecute_v their_o best_a friend_n and_o benefactor_n the_o devil_n hold_v their_o peace_n and_o do_v obey_v and_o at_o the_o most_o they_o go_v out_o cry_v and_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n command_v in_o exodus_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o boil_v the_o kid_n in_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o dam_n and_o philon_n expound_v that_o place_n sai_z that_o he_o hold_v it_o a_o thing_n unmeet_a and_o unjust_a that_o that_o shall_v be_v the_o instrument_n of_o its_o death_n which_o have_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o its_o life_n and_o it_o suit_n well_o with_o that_o of_o gregory_n nissen_n who_o say_v that_o the_o miracle_n which_o god_n do_v be_v man_n milk_n deal_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o little_a child_n this_o man_n do_v many_o miracle_n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o robber_n on_o the_o high_a way_n but_o be_v he_o come_v to_o make_v plain_a the_o way_n if_o he_o have_v rob_v thou_o of_o thy_o wealth_n take_v away_o thy_o life_n or_o eclypse_v thy_o honour_n but_o be_v he_o come_v to_o give_v health_n to_o thy_o body_n to_o enrich_v thy_o soul_n and_o to_o defend_v and_o maintain_v thy_o honour_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o adulteress_n what_o can_v be_v say_v in_o your_o excuse_n s._n augustine_n and_o s._n chrysostom_n ponder_v the_o ill_a carriage_n of_o this_o buâ—â—nes_n why_o say_v they_o do_v isaiah_n prophesy_v of_o the_o miracle_n of_o your_o messiah_n but_o to_o the_o end_n that_o you_o shall_v receive_v he_o and_o adore_v he_o i_o pray_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o read_v over_o that_o whole_a chapter_n for_o your_o better_a satisfaction_n which_o will_v be_v worth_a your_o labour_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o receive_v and_o adore_v he_o we_o have_v say_v with_o those_o farmer_n in_o the_o gospel_n let_v we_o kill_v the_o heir_n and_o the_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v we_o if_o we_o let_v he_o thus_o alone_o all_o man_n will_v believe_v in_o he_o this_o be_v another_o most_o foul_a folly_n of_o they_o contrary_a to_o all_o scripture_n if_o we_o let_v he_o alone_o say_v they_o all_o will_v believe_v in_o he_o whereas_o by_o take_v his_o life_n from_o he_o his_o death_n wherein_o they_o be_v deceive_v in_o their_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v semen_n fidei_fw-la the_o seed_n of_o faith_n and_o augmâ—â—tum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la 53._o the_o augmentation_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n si_fw-mi posuerit_fw-la animam_fw-la svam_fw-la pro_fw-la peccato_fw-la videbit_fw-la semen_fw-mi longaewm_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v esayes_n pprophecy_n of_o he_o when_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o soul_n a_o offering_n for_o sin_n he_o shall_v see_v his_o seed_n and_o shall_v prolong_v his_o day_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v by_o his_o knowledge_n shall_v my_o righteous_a servant_n justify_v many_o etc._n etc._n let_v they_o then_o take_v away_o his_o life_n and_o there_o be_v no_o arithmetic_n that_o can_v sum_n up_o our_o happiness_n and_o their_o misery_n the_o roman_n will_v come_v and_o take_v away_o both_o our_o place_n and_o nation_n here_o be_v another_o blind_a consequence_n if_o we_o let_v he_o live_v the_o roman_n will_v come_v and_o take_v away_o our_o place_n and_o nation_n whereas_o they_o may_v rather_o have_v infer_v this_o conclusion_n the_o roman_n will_v come_v and_o they_o likewise_o will_v believe_v in_o he_o for_o it_o be_v not_o much_o that_o he_o that_o can_v convert_v a_o jew_n shall_v convert_v a_o roman_a consider_v that_o the_o roman_n amongstall_v their_o god_n have_v not_o one_o that_o can_v work_v a_o miracle_n to_o win_v they_o but_o suppose_v that_o the_o roman_n shall_v not_o have_v believe_v and_o shall_v have_v treat_v to_o destroy_v they_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o he_o of_o power_n to_o resist_v the_o power_n of_o the_o roman_n one_o judith_n triumph_v over_o nabuchadnezzar_n one_o elisha_n blind_v those_o of_o syria_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o samaria_n one_o elias_n consume_v with_o fire_n ahab_n quinquagenarian_a captain_n and_o their_o soldier_n and_o none_o of_o all_o these_o have_v the_o like_a power_n to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ._n beside_o these_o vain_a discourse_n they_o have_v another_o no_o less_o blind_a and_o impious_a if_o we_o kill_v he_o the_o roman_n will_v not_o come_v it_o be_v rather_o a_o assure_a truth_n that_o they_o will_v come_v only_o upon_o this_o 9_o as_o it_o be_v foretell_v by_o daniel_n the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v slay_v and_o the_o people_n of_o the_o prince_n that_o shall_v come_v shall_v destroy_v the_o city_n and_o the_o sanctuary_n have_v they_o not_o put_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o death_n jerusalem_n have_v stand_v and_o continue_v but_o have_v put_v he_o to_o death_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o stone_n leave_v upon_o another_o simeon_n and_o levi_n 49._o brethren_n in_o evil_a into_o their_o secret_n let_v not_o my_o soul_n come_v for_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o slay_v a_o man_n and_o in_o their_o selfe-will_a they_o dig_v down_o a_o wall_n it_o be_v jacob_n pprophecy_n against_o his_o two_o son_n simeon_n and_o levi_n of_o who_o these_o pharisee_n do_v descend_v as_o it_o be_v note_v by_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr lyra._n let_v not_o my_o soul_n enter_v into_o their_o council_n for_o in_o their_o wrath_n they_o kill_v a_o man_n and_o dig_v down_o a_o wall_n all_o which_o be_v but_o a_o signification_n of_o their_o kill_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o throw_v the_o wall_n of_o jerusalem_n down_o to_o the_o ground_n murus_n ante_fw-la murale_fw-la christ_n be_v the_o bulwark_n to_o this_o wall_n so_o isaiah_n style_v he_o this_o council_n make_v their_o country_n desolate_a for_o titus_n and_o vespasian_n have_v not_o otherwise_o be_v of_o power_n to_o destroy_v it_o but_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o pharisee_n fearful_a of_o their_o evil_n destroy_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n the_o roman_n will_v come_v great_a be_v the_o torment_n which_o a_o soul_n suffer_v be_v place_v betwixt_o two_o extreme_n susanna_n betwixt_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o babylon_n a_o damsel_n betwixt_o poverty_n and_o the_o pursuit_n of_o a_o rich_a wanton_a if_o i_o consent_v i_o lose_v god_n if_o not_o i_o perish_v for_o want_v of_o
food_n a_o physician_n betwixt_o a_o great_a weakness_n of_o body_n and_o a_o double_a pleurisy_n if_o i_o let_v this_o sick_a man_n blood_n he_o die_v through_o weakness_n if_o not_o let_v he_o blood_n of_o his_o grief_n the_o rich_a man_n that_o enjoy_v another_o man_n good_n if_o i_o restore_v say_v he_o i_o must_v stand_v without_o door_n and_o beg_v if_o not_o restore_v hell_n door_n stand_v ready_a open_a form_n coelum_fw-la undique_fw-la &_o undique_fw-la pontus_fw-la on_o the_o one_o side_n be_v scylla_n on_o the_o other_o charybdis_n so_o in_o this_o case_n say_v the_o pharisee_n if_o we_o let_v this_o man_n alone_o it_o be_v ill_a with_o we_o if_o we_o take_v away_o his_o life_n worse_o but_o he_o that_o shall_v find_v himself_o perplex_v suffer_v out_o of_o his_o fearfulness_n betwixt_o two_o evil_n let_v he_o not_o once_o think_v of_o thwart_a god_n for_o then_o both_o those_o evil_n will_v fall_v upon_o he_o as_o it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o saint_n augustine_n saint_n gregory_n and_o saint_n basil._n so_o stand_v the_o case_n now_o with_o these_o man_n either_o they_o do_v believe_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o messiah_n or_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o if_o believe_v it_o it_o be_v a_o notorious_a wickedness_n in_o they_o to_o prefer_v a_o temporal_a kingdom_n before_o the_o open_a profession_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o they_o have_v no_o cause_n give_v they_o to_o fear_v any_o temporal_a harm_n from_o the_o roman_n but_o the_o spiritual_a damage_n of_o religion_n the_o prince_n that_o say_v cut_v off_o this_o heresy_n for_o the_o conservation_n of_o my_o crown_n do_v not_o make_v any_o great_a reckon_n of_o his_o faith_n what_o say_v saint_n augustine_n quia_fw-la temporale_fw-la regnum_fw-la spirituali_fw-la praetulerunt_fw-la utrumque_fw-la amiserunt_fw-la because_o they_o prefer_v a_o temporal_a kingdom_n before_o a_o spiritual_a they_o lose_v both_o experience_n teach_v we_o that_o faith_n and_o religion_n conserve_v kingdom_n which_o saint_n chrysostome_n prove_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o 64._o homily_n 5._o and_o achior_n the_o ammonite_n notify_v as_o much_o to_o holofernes_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o bethulia_n and_o here_o we_o may_v take_v up_o a_o just_a complaint_n against_o your_o counterfeit_a christian_n your_o dissemble_a politician_n and_o their_o damnable_a position_n who_o lose_v in_o part_n the_o name_n of_o christian_n and_o of_o catholic_n bear_v themselves_o high_a upon_o the_o name_n of_o politician_n and_o statesman_n live_v wondrous_a well_o content_v therewith_o who_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cattle_n that_o do_v so_o high_o prize_v their_o courtly_a carriage_n their_o courteous_a behaviour_n and_o fair_a demeanour_n that_o they_o seek_v to_o reduce_v the_o cause_n of_o religion_n and_o faith_n to_o civility_n and_o courtesy_n judge_v all_o the_o rest_n mere_a rusticity_n and_o clownishnesse_n allege_v in_o their_o defence_n that_o many_o thing_n must_v yield_v and_o give_v way_n to_o the_o time_n as_o also_o to_o dissemble_v with_o the_o time_n and_o that_o for_o the_o public_a peace_n which_o ought_v above_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v esteem_v they_o affirm_v that_o war_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v wage_v for_o matter_n of_o difference_n in_o religion_n as_o well_o because_o it_o can_v be_v root_v out_o ofmens_n breast_n as_o also_o because_o the_o obligation_n of_o religion_n be_v not_o so_o precise_a a_o thing_n that_o we_o shall_v for_o the_o same_o adventure_n and_o hazard_n either_o our_o good_n our_o person_n or_o the_o peace_n of_o a_o state_n they_o say_v that_o that_o which_o do_v most_o of_o all_o concern_v a_o statesman_n be_v above_o all_o thing_n to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o good_a of_o his_o country_n and_o the_o profit_n and_o benefit_n of_o the_o people_n therein_o but_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o war_n nor_o to_o draw_v too_o much_o envy_n upon_o they_o for_o cause_n of_o religion_n leave_v that_o care_n to_o clergyman_n or_o to_o preacher_n or_o to_o god_n himself_o who_o if_o the_o church_n shall_v receive_v any_o injury_n by_o the_o new_a broach_v opinion_n be_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o revenge_v his_o own_o quarrel_n in_o a_o word_n there_o be_v not_o that_o mere_a politician_n or_o statesman_n that_o be_v not_o desirous_a to_o sleep_v in_o a_o whole_a skin_n and_o to_o look_v well_o enough_o to_o himself_o for_o one_o without_o thrust_v himself_o into_o quarrel_n and_o contention_n for_o point_n of_o religion_n whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o forsake_v the_o patrocinium_fw-la and_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n and_o upon_o foul_a term_n put_v the_o catholic_a faith_n into_o their_o enemy_n finger_n he_o that_o do_v not_o prefer_v the_o cause_n of_o religion_n before_o all_o thing_n else_o whatsoever_o do_v not_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o faith_n divine_a worship_n and_o religion_n difference_n a_o christian_a from_o a_o gentile_a he_o then_o that_o shall_v sleight_v the_o same_o and_o make_v light_a account_n of_o it_o how_o shall_v he_o enjoy_v this_o name_n if_o unto_o great_a sinner_n our_o saviour_n say_v nescio_fw-la vos_fw-la i_o know_v you_o not_o though_o they_o confess_v and_o esteem_v of_o faith_n what_o will_v he_o say_v unto_o politician_n and_o statesman_n the_o general_a voice_n of_o this_o sect_n be_v let_v we_o first_o regard_v our_o temporal_a mean_n be_v it_o private_a or_o public_a for_o religion_n and_o truth_n so_o no_o hurt_n thereby_o come_v unto_o we_o let_v it_o shift_v for_o itself_o what_o be_v it_o to_o we_o what_o hazard_n it_o run_v summa_fw-la perversio_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n frui_fw-la utendis_fw-la &_o uti_fw-la fruendis_fw-la your_o politician_n set_v up_o their_o rest_n and_o delight_n in_o enjoy_v temporal_a good_n and_o in_o make_v use_n of_o spiritual_a good_n pilat_z be_v a_o politician_n for_o the_o jew_n allege_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o let_v this_o man_n loose_a thou_o be_v not_o caesar_n friend_n he_o condemn_v our_o saviour_n christ_n to_o death_n prefer_v caesar_n friendship_n before_o christ_n life_n jeroboam_fw-la be_v a_o politician_n who_o make_v two_o calâ—es_n for_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o they_o may_v not_o go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n those_o be_v politician_n which_o in_o saint_n augustine_n time_n enforce_v he_o to_o write_v those_o his_o book_n de_fw-la civit._n dei_fw-la allege_v that_o they_o have_v many_o bad_a year_n misfortune_n and_o disaster_n for_o profess_v the_o law_n of_o christ._n those_o be_v politician_n that_o know_v christ_n will_v not_o confess_v he_o open_o before_o man_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n joseph_n of_o arimathea_n and_o nicodemus_n be_v politician_n for_o that_o they_o seek_v after_o our_o saviour_n christ_n by_o night_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o jew_n politician_n be_v those_o of_o who_o jeremias_n say_v since_o we_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o burn_v â—â—â—ense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n 44._o and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink_v offering_n unto_o she_o we_o have_v have_v scarceness_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o have_v be_v consume_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o by_o famine_n against_o all_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v what_o exchange_n can_v be_v make_v for_o a_o man_n soul_n the_o temporal_a monarchy_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v be_v a_o equal_a counterpoise_n to_o religion_n this_o sect_n have_v its_o first_o beginning_n from_o cain_n god_n have_v reveal_v unto_o father_n adam_n the_o come_n of_o christ_n adam_n unto_o his_o son_n and_o cain_n suppose_v that_o he_o shall_v lineal_o descend_v from_o abel_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v thrust_v out_o and_o disgrace_v resolve_v to_o remove_v that_o block_n that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n prefer_v the_o temporal_a good_a of_o the_o body_n before_o the_o spiritual_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n the_o roman_n will_v come_v the_o harm_n be_v not_o hatch_v in_o rome_n but_o in_o the_o envy_n of_o your_o breast_n good_a the_o general_a loss_n do_v not_o so_o near_o touch_v you_o as_o your_o own_o private_a interest_n there_o be_v some_o governor_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n which_o apply_v themselves_o whole_o to_o their_o private_a profit_n king_n don_z alonso_z of_o arragon_n be_v wont_n to_o say_v that_o if_o he_o have_v be_v emperor_n when_o rome_n flourish_v he_o will_v have_v build_v a_o temple_n before_o the_o capitol_n where_o the_o senator_n shall_v have_v lay_v down_o their_o own_o particular_a benefit_n a_o conceit_n worthy_a such_o a_o king_n who_o know_v very_o well_o what_o interest_n will_v work_v in_o a_o governor_n moses_n do_v desire_v to_o see_v god_n face_n 33._o show_v i_o thy_o face_n but_o god_n answer_n to_o he_o be_v thou_o can_v not_o see_v my_o face_n for_o there_o shall_v no_o man_n see_v i_o and_o live_v the_o prophet_n hereupon_o strike_v sail_n
man_n irenaeus_n say_v that_o god_n set_v up_o some_o because_o they_o be_v worthy_a to_o bear_v rule_n other_o because_o they_o be_v unworthy_a but_o where_o there_o be_v a_o good_a governor_n that_o commonwealth_n he_o favour_v phocas_n be_v a_o most_o cruel_a emperor_n of_o constantinople_n whereupon_o a_o holy_a monk_n in_o a_o corner_n of_o his_o cell_n thus_o complain_v unto_o god_n curio_n fecisti_fw-la eum_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la why_o do_v thou_o make_v he_o emperor_n who_o have_v no_o soon_o make_v his_o moan_n but_o he_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v non_fw-la inveni_fw-la peiorem_fw-la i_o can_v not_o find_v a_o worse_a in_o thebes_n there_o be_v a_o great_a hypocrite_n which_o be_v even_o ready_a to_o die_v out_o of_o the_o great_a desire_n he_o have_v to_o be_v a_o bishop_n who_o have_v scarce_o obtain_v that_o dignity_n but_o that_o he_o fall_v a_o spoil_v the_o commonwealth_n but_o a_o angel_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o make_v bishop_n because_o he_o deserve_v to_o be_v a_o bishop_n but_o because_o that_o commonwealth_n deserve_v not_o a_o better_a bishop_n people_n according_a to_o that_o of_o job_n he_o cause_v the_o hypocrite_n to_o reign_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o land_n be_v all_o one_o with_o that_o which_o jeremy_n say_v of_o his_o people_n dabo_fw-la eos_fw-la inferuorem_fw-la universis_fw-la regnis_fw-la terrae_fw-la propter_fw-la manassem_fw-la filium_fw-la ezechiae_fw-la anastasius_n read_v it_o per_fw-la manassem_fw-la for_o as_o a_o good_a king_n be_v a_o great_a cause_n why_o god_n with_o a_o gracious_a eye_n do_v look_v upon_o his_o people_n so_o a_o bad_a king_n be_v the_o mean_n that_o he_o use_v for_o the_o punish_n of_o they_o saint_n gregory_n the_o archbishopric_n of_o milan_n be_v void_a write_v to_o the_o clergy_n that_o they_o will_v oblige_v god_n by_o prayer_n and_o by_o fast_v to_o give_v they_o a_o good_a pastor_n for_o as_o god_n be_v please_v with_o his_o people_n so_o he_o give_v they_o prelate_n according_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n consider_v the_o wisdom_n of_o solomon_n 10._o say_v that_o nothing_o do_v more_o manifest_a god_n love_n towards_o his_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o their_o perpetuity_n than_o in_o have_v give_v they_o so_o wise_a a_o governor_n and_o josephus_n report_v that_o he_o be_v but_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o first_o begin_v to_o govern_v the_o people_n listen_v to_o that_o sentence_n which_o he_o give_v at_o his_o first_o sit_v in_o judgement_n touch_v the_o two_o woman_n that_o contest_v about_o their_o child_n let_v the_o infant_n be_v cut_v in_o twain_o many_o laugh_v at_o it_o deem_v it_o to_o be_v a_o childish_a sentence_n but_o afterward_o wise_o weigh_v the_o discreet_a course_n that_o he_o have_v take_v in_o justify_v the_o truth_n without_o any_o further_a proof_n or_o testimony_n they_o then_o cry_v out_o de_fw-fr coelo_fw-la elapsus_fw-la this_o king_n be_v send_v we_o down_o from_o heaven_n and_o albeit_o the_o heaven_n planet_n and_o star_n be_v to_o man_n seem_v far_o off_o yet_o in_o regard_n of_o those_o influence_n which_o they_o cause_n in_o inferior_a body_n they_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n and_o albeit_o they_o be_v incorruptible_a yet_o do_v they_o afford_v great_a favour_n to_o corruptible_a thing_n if_o heaven_n behold_v we_o with_o a_o propitious_a eye_n and_o the_o planet_n with_o prosperous_a aspect_n the_o earth_n do_v enjoy_v much_o fruitfulness_n and_o abundance_n but_o contrariwise_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o those_o material_a heaven_n but_o to_o those_o heaven_n of_o our_o prelate_n and_o governor_n behold_v i_o create_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a estate_n and_o the_o secular_a of_o superior_n and_o inferior_n when_o these_o heaven_n afford_v a_o prosperous_a light_n the_o earth_n be_v beautiful_a pleasant_a plentiful_a and_o fertile_a and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a jeremie_n say_v i_o behold_v the_o earth_n and_o lo_o it_o be_v empty_a i_o behold_v the_o heaven_n and_o can_v see_v no_o light_n in_o they_o what_o light_n then_o can_v there_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n when_o as_o annas_n and_o cayphas_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n the_o high_a priest_n consult_v that_o they_o may_v put_v lazarus_n to_o death_n saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o this_o devise_n and_o drift_n of_o they_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o from_o hell_n there_o be_v some_o thought_n that_o be_v engender_v and_o breed_v in_o our_o flesh_n as_o the_o rust_n in_o the_o iron_n the_o rottenness_n in_o the_o wood_n the_o moth_n in_o the_o cloth_n and_o the_o worm_n and_o mite_n in_o butter_n and_o in_o cheese_n our_o flesh_n be_v a_o dirty_a puddle_n which_o send_v forth_o such_o foul_a and_o thick_a vapour_n from_o it_o that_o if_o you_o do_v not_o make_v great_a haste_n to_o expel_v and_o drive_v they_o thence_o they_o will_v quick_o cloud_v and_o darken_v the_o light_n of_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v sick_a of_o the_o kitchen_n the_o gutter_n whitherall_a the_o dust_n and_o sluttishness_n of_o the_o sense_n gather_v and_o meet_v together_o to_o make_v such_o a_o stink_n and_o stoppage_n that_o the_o water_n of_o god_n grace_n can_v hardly_o get_v through_o and_o cleanse_v the_o same_o it_o be_v a_o most_o grievous_a and_o heavy_a burden_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v so_o painful_a and_o intolerable_a but_o also_o because_o it_o be_v inevitable_a all_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n be_v remove_v by_o moses_n his_o prayer_n save_v only_o the_o fly_n and_o these_o be_v those_o our_o thought_n and_o cogitation_n be_v inexcusable_a as_o importunate_a and_o troublesome_a which_o be_v engender_v in_o this_o our_o body_n of_o flesh_n every_o one_o bear_v about_o he_o his_o particular_a affection_n and_o the_o idol_n which_o his_o heart_n adore_v this_o man_n his_o pleasure_n that_o man_n his_o profit_n one_o his_o honour_n another_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n with_o his_o king_n some_o their_o great_a and_o strong_a alliance_n other_o their_o dainty_a and_o delicious_a fare_n and_o every_o one_o of_o these_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v tie_v to_o his_o rack_n and_o manger_n whereon_o his_o thought_n do_v continual_o feed_v this_o be_v that_o same_o trahit_fw-la sua_fw-la quemque_fw-la voluptas_fw-la every_o man_n be_v wed_v to_o some_o one_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n or_o other_o the_o schoolman_n set_v down_o two_o sort_n of_o thought_n the_o one_o which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n produce_v the_o other_o which_o be_v sow_v in_o us._n cogitatio_fw-la innata_fw-la and_o cogitatio_fw-la ab_fw-la alio_fw-la lata_fw-la that_o which_o be_v breed_v in_o us._n and_o that_o which_o be_v otherwise_o bring_v unto_o us._n some_o herb_n grow_v up_o in_o the_o earth_n ofthemselue_n other_o be_v sow_v so_o some_o thought_n have_v their_o breed_n in_o man_n breast_n other_o be_v sow_v there_o and_o it_o must_v of_o force_n follow_v that_o they_o be_v sow_v either_o by_o the_o devil_n or_o by_o god_n of_o those_o of_o the_o devil_n saint_n paul_n say_v let_v no_o temptation_n take_v hold_v on_o you_o but_o that_o which_o be_v humane_a that_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o some_o extraordinary_a beauty_n shall_v trouble_v and_o disquiet_v thou_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o prince_n favour_n of_o signiory_n or_o any_o other_o temporal_a good_a this_o be_v a_o humane_a temptation_n but_o the_o kill_n of_o lazarus_n and_o the_o sell_v and_o betray_v of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v a_o devilish_a temptation_n and_o therefore_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v put_v it_o into_o judas_n his_o heart_n that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v sow_v this_o bad_a seed_n there_o and_o thrust_v this_o thought_n into_o he_o but_o whether_o or_o no_o this_o thought_n be_v of_o the_o flesh_n or_o of_o the_o devil_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o it_o be_v the_o general_a doctrine_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o nourish_v any_o evil_a thought_n nor_o let_v it_o like_o a_o bottom_n of_o yarn_n wax_v warm_a in_o our_o hand_n isaiah_n complain_v of_o his_o people_n that_o they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o iniquity_n that_o they_o hatch_v cockatrice_n egg_n and_o weave_v the_o spider_n web_n that_o he_o that_o eat_v of_o their_o egg_n die_v and_o all_o that_o which_o be_v tread_v upon_o break_v out_o into_o a_o serpent_n as_o out_o of_o a_o aspic_n be_v egg_n say_v aristotle_n be_v keep_v warm_a and_o cherish_v be_v hatch_v the_o basilisk_n so_o from_o our_o thought_n take_v warmth_n from_o the_o heat_n of_o consent_n be_v breed_v the_o basilisk_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v for_o the_o sheep_n to_o breed_v up_o the_o wolf_n or_o to_o give_v suck_n to_o that_o toad_n which_o shall_v venom_n thy_o breast_n and_o work_v thy_o death_n the_o greek_a text_n
that_o he_o do_v he_o and_o the_o great_a reward_n he_o bestow_v upon_o he_o among_o other_o motive_n the_o first_o shall_v be_v the_o title_n of_o the_o cross_n jesus_n nazarenus_fw-la rex_fw-la judaeorum_n jesus_n of_o nazareth_n king_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v take_v its_o beginning_n from_o the_o cross_n conversion_n dominus_fw-la regnabit_fw-la à _fw-la ligno_fw-la the_o jew_n do_v secret_o honour_v the_o word_n à _fw-la ligno_fw-la the_o saint_n do_v open_o reverence_v it_o christ_n have_v give_v great_a pledge_n in_o his_o birth_n that_o he_o be_v à _fw-fr king_n by_o angel_n shepherd_n and_o king_n in_o his_o life_n by_o the_o obedience_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o creature_n who_o be_v this_o who_o the_o wind_n and_o sea_n obey_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o devil_n themselves_o by_o the_o whip_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o by_o his_o last_o supper_n here_o be_v some_o stand_n here_o which_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n until_o etc._n etc._n in_o his_o passion_n my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o power_n but_o in_o his_o death_n he_o give_v far_o great_a pledge_n all_o the_o creature_n give_v testimony_n of_o their_o creator_n the_o devil_n cry_v out_o so_o say_v eusebius_n caesariensis_n pan_n magnus_fw-la interijt_fw-la and_o howbeit_o on_o pilat_n and_o the_o people_n part_n the_o title_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v place_v there_o in_o scoff_n and_o scorn_n of_o he_o yet_o the_o divine_a providence_n make_v use_v of_o these_o live_a instrument_n and_o as_o in_o the_o creation_n he_o walk_v on_o the_o water_n so_o in_o the_o reparation_n of_o mankind_n he_o pass_v through_o punishment_n and_o pain_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n make_v their_o jest_n turn_v to_o earnest_n the_o same_o consideration_n be_v likewise_o to_o be_v have_v concern_v the_o crown_n the_o sceptre_n and_o the_o robe_n of_o purple_a which_o in_o derision_n they_o put_v upon_o he_o etc._n etc._n hilary_n and_o bonaventure_n both_o say_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n patience_n be_v one_o great_a motive_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v witness_n 5._o in_o earth_n the_o holy_a ghost_n water_n and_o blood_n all_o these_o testimony_n prove_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ._n but_o to_o let_v pass_v those_o of_o heaven_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v prove_v that_o he_o be_v a_o divine_a person_n who_o voice_n be_v so_o powerful_a when_o the_o spirit_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o body_n that_o it_o force_v the_o centurion_n to_o say_v vere_n filius_fw-la dei_fw-la erat_fw-la iste_fw-la 15._o true_o this_o man_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o water_n which_o be_v miraculous_a prove_v that_o he_o be_v a_o divine_a person_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a that_o water_n shall_v natural_o flow_v from_o a_o dead_a body_n the_o blood_n that_o prove_v it_o not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o muchness_n but_o that_o it_o be_v shed_v with_o so_o much_o patience_n for_o though_o his_o wound_n be_v many_o and_o his_o torment_n great_a yet_o like_o a_o sheep_n before_o the_o shearer_n he_o never_o once_o open_v his_o mouth_n or_o show_v the_o least_o resistance_n and_o euthymius_n and_o theophylact_n add_v that_o the_o prayer_n which_o he_o hear_v he_o make_v to_o his_o father_n father_n forgive_v they_o which_o be_v the_o first_o that_o he_o utter_v on_o the_o cross_n do_v work_v that_o amazement_n in_o this_o thief_n that_o he_o say_v with_o himself_o sure_o this_o be_v no_o man_n and_o thereupon_o begin_v to_o have_v a_o assure_a hope_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o think_v he_o he_o that_o be_v so_o desirous_a to_o pardon_v those_o that_o have_v use_v he_o so_o cruel_o not_o only_o torment_v he_o in_o his_o body_n but_o also_o scoff_v and_o flout_v at_o he_o to_o vex_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a his_o soul_n will_v sure_o far_v more_o willing_o pardon_v i_o who_o be_v hearty_o sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n desire_v to_o become_v his_o servant_n i_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n be_v merciful_a but_o none_o of_o they_o all_o have_v so_o generous_a and_o free_a a_o heart_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ._n tertullian_n say_v that_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n for_o to_o show_v himself_o a_o god_n in_o his_o suffering_n make_v patience_n the_o badge_n and_o mark_n of_o his_o divinity_n divinity_n and_o that_o the_o power_n which_o he_o show_v in_o pardon_v be_v so_o great_a much_o great_a be_v that_o which_o he_o show_v in_o suffering_n it_o be_v much_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v for_o man_n much_o more_o in_o that_o he_o suffer_v for_o man_n when_o as_o man_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v god_n to_o admit_v a_o traitor_n to_o his_o board_n to_o bid_v he_o welcome_n to_o feast_v he_o and_o make_v much_o of_o he_o that_o find_v himself_o so_o kind_o use_v he_o may_v make_v he_o surcease_v from_o his_o plot_a treason_n win_v he_o unto_o he_o by_o these_o and_o the_o like_a courtesy_n well_o may_v a_o man_n do_v this_o but_o that_o god_n shall_v admit_v a_o judas_n to_o his_o table_n that_o he_o shall_v eat_v with_o god_n god_n wit_v that_o he_o will_v go_v from_o the_o table_n to_o execute_v his_o treason_n to_o sell_v god_n and_o to_o deliver_v he_o up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n only_a god_n and_o his_o patience_n can_v suffer_v so_o great_a a_o injury_n which_o make_v saint_n augustine_n to_o say_v a_o potentia_fw-la discimus_fw-la patientiam_fw-la s._n chrysostome_n origen_n and_o s._n jerome_n be_v or_o opinion_n that_o the_o alteration_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o element_n wrought_v the_o same_o effect_n upon_o the_o thief_n as_o it_o do_v upon_o dyonisius_n in_o athens_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o either_o the_o world_n be_v at_o a_o end_n or_o this_o man_n be_v god_n vincent_n ferrariensis_n say_v that_o the_o shadow_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v enlighten_v this_o thief_n and_o that_o the_o shadow_n of_o saint_n peter_n heal_v body_n it_o be_v not_o much_o that_o the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n shall_v heal_v soul_n whereunto_o may_v be_v apply_v that_o of_o david_n thou_o have_v shadow_v my_o head_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n petrus_n damianus_n say_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n may_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o this_o thief_n conversion_n by_o entreat_v her_o son_n that_o he_o will_v be_v please_v to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o soul_n whether_o she_o be_v move_v thereunto_o because_o the_o good_a thief_n do_v not_o revile_v christ_n or_o whether_o which_o saint_n augustine_n report_v though_o some_o attribute_n the_o same_o to_o anselmus_n that_o in_o her_o journey_n to_o egypt_n he_o be_v captain_n of_o the_o thief_n do_v the_o bless_a virgin_n many_o good_a service_n be_v much_o take_v with_o the_o prettiness_n of_o the_o child_n and_o the_o sober_a and_o modest_a countenance_n of_o the_o mother_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o it_o be_v a_o happiness_n so_o sole_a in_o the_o world_n &_o consist_v of_o such_o strange_a circumstance_n that_o no_o man_n do_v or_o ever_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o like_a good_a luck_n and_o as_o we_o can_v expect_v a_o second_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n so_o such_o a_o second_o happy_a encounter_n as_o this_o be_v can_v be_v hope_v for_o this_o thief_n come_v in_o that_o good_a time_n when_o as_o heaven_n do_v shower_v down_o mercy_n when_o there_o be_v a_o plenary_a indulgence_n and_o jubilee_n grant_v when_o god_n do_v pour_v forth_o the_o balm_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o to_o ransom_n man_n when_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n be_v equal_o open_a when_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n do_v cry_v out_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v when_o our_o saviour_n have_v such_o a_o long_a desire_n to_o see_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n and_o sweat_v when_o he_o have_v put_v that_o petition_n to_o his_o father_n which_o begin_v with_o ignosce_fw-la illis_fw-la forgive_v they_o and_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o his_o father_n be_v too_o slow_a in_o grant_v his_o request_n he_o do_v thus_o pitiful_o complain_v unto_o he_o o_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o why_o come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n why_o be_v i_o bear_v in_o poverty_n live_v in_o labour_n and_o die_v in_o sorrow_n what_o have_v i_o labour_v then_o in_o vain_a second_o it_o be_v his_o happiness_n as_o saint_n gregory_n nissen_n have_v observe_v that_o he_o enjoy_v our_o saviour_n christ_n side_n and_o his_o shadow_n that_o he_o be_v so_o close_o under_o his_o wing_n he_o that_o sail_v in_o a_o little_a bark_n with_o a_o
the_o jew_n and_o roman_n set_v to_o their_o shoulder_n to_o overthrow_v the_o life_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n one_o lose_v his_o kingdom_n another_o his_o monarchy_n this_o man_n his_o good_n that_o man_n his_o life_n &_o many_o both_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n this_o be_v that_o interficitis_fw-la universi_fw-la vos_fw-la and_o as_o that_o spear_n which_o saul_n throw_v do_v not_o touch_v david_n but_o smite_v the_o wall_n so_o the_o nail_n wound_n scourge_n and_o thorn_n touch_v our_o saviour_n humanity_n but_o not_o his_o divinity_n so_o that_o the_o spear_n which_o be_v fling_v at_o he_o miss_v his_o godhead_n and_o hit_v only_o his_o manhood_n the_o devil_n be_v thereby_o take_v mock_v overthrow_v amaze_v and_o astonish_v in_o exodus_fw-la god_n be_v willing_a to_o give_v a_o end_n to_o the_o plague_n of_o egypt_n he_o command_v that_o every_o family_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v on_o a_o certain_a night_n kill_v a_o lamb_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v sprinkle_v the_o post_n of_o the_o door_n of_o their_o house_n with_o the_o blood_n thereof_o and_o that_o when_o the_o angel_n shall_v pass_v by_o slay_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o egypt_n he_o shall_v skip_v over_o the_o post_n that_o be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n which_o the_o israelite_n that_o night_n have_v eat_v to_o supper_n s._n chrysostome_n say_v that_o the_o angel_n do_v fear_v the_o blood_n of_o that_o lamb_n because_o it_o be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o that_o true_a and_o most_o innocent_a lamb_n who_o be_v to_o have_v his_o blood_n sprinkle_v on_o the_o post_n of_o the_o crosse._n if_o then_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o beast_n because_o it_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v to_o be_v shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o save_n of_o sinner_n and_o such_o as_o be_v god_n choose_v people_n what_o fear_n and_o terror_n shall_v the_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n strike_v into_o hell_n saint_n paul_n say_v triumphans_fw-la illos_fw-la in_o semetipso_fw-la triumph_v over_o they_o in_o the_o cross_n subdue_a power_n principality_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v anselmes_n observation_n 2._o that_o the_o triumpher_n of_o this_o world_n make_v their_o triumph_n by_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o their_o enemy_n men._n but_o our_o saviour_n christ_n triumph_v over_o the_o devil_n and_o over_o sin_n and_o death_n by_o shed_v his_o own_o proper_a blood_n god_n do_v ancient_o in_o those_o time_n of_o old_a take_v the_o same_o course_n with_o his_o enemy_n as_o other_o tâ—â—umphers_n in_o the_o world_n be_v wont_n to_o do_v glorificabor_fw-la in_o pharaone_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v get_v mâ—_n honour_n upon_o pharaoh_n and_o upon_o all_o his_o host_n 14._o upon_o his_o chariot_n and_o his_o horseman_n that_o the_o egyptian_n may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n god_n make_v himself_o then_o to_o be_v know_v by_o destroy_v drown_v and_o kill_v of_o they_o but_o now_o he_o will_v get_v himself_o a_o name_n and_o fame_n by_o die_v himself_o on_o the_o crosse._n this_o strange_a and_o new_a kind_n of_o victory_n isaiah_n paint_v forth_o by_o introduce_v our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o ascend_v all_o bloody_a up_o unto_o heaven_n and_o by_o bring_v in_o those_o angel_n who_o ask_v the_o question_n who_o be_v this_o that_o come_v thus_o stain_v and_o die_v in_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o yet_o be_v both_o fair_a and_o valiant_a who_o be_v this_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o text_n that_o come_v from_o edom_n 63._o with_o red_a garment_n from_o bozrah_n he_o be_v glorious_a in_o his_o apparel_n and_o walk_v with_o great_a strength_n wherefore_o be_v thy_o apparel_n red_a and_o thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o winepress_a and_o the_o answer_n to_o this_o demand_n be_v ego_fw-la propugnator_fw-la ad_fw-la saluandum_fw-la i_o be_o mighty_a to_o save_v i_o speak_v in_o righteousness_n and_o past_a my_o word_n to_o save_v the_o world_n and_o to_o take_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hard_a bondage_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n and_o i_o have_v perform_v my_o promise_n and_o be_v as_o good_a as_o my_o word_n by_o leave_v their_o enemy_n overcome_v by_o â—reading_v they_o underfoot_o and_o by_o stain_v all_o my_o raiment_n with_o blood_n and_o by_o bring_v down_o their_o strength_n to_o the_o earth_n but_o quare_fw-la ergo_fw-la rubrum_fw-la est_fw-la vestimenium_fw-la tâ—â—m_fw-la why_o be_v thy_o raiment_n red_a what_o a_o conqueror_n and_o yet_o so_o beâ—â—â—eared_v with_o blood_n it_o be_v answer_v i_o tread_v my_o enemy_n under_o my_o foot_n as_o he_o tâ—at_a crush_a grape_n â—readeth_v in_o the_o winepress_n and_o my_o garment_n be_v sprinkle_v and_o my_o â—ayment_n stain_v with_o their_o blood_n calcavi_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o furore_fw-la meo_fw-la i_o tread_v thâ—m_n in_o â—â—â—â—â—â—ger_n and_o tread_v they_o underfoot_o in_o my_o wrath_n for_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v in_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n and_o the_o year_n of_o my_o redeemed_z be_v come_v and_o so_o i_o be_v their_o saviour_n but_o how_o can_v this_o be_v say_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o sin_n be_v that_o they_o have_v neither_o of_o they_o blood_n it_o be_v true_a but_o humane_a nature_n have_v both_o flesh_n and_o blood_n whereof_o they_o have_v make_v themselves_o lord_n and_o master_n and_o because_o i_o have_v say_v christ_n put_v on_o this_o particular_a nature_n not_o in_o regard_n as_o it_o be_v in_o i_o for_o so_o it_o be_v impeccable_a and_o without_o sin_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n from_o who_o it_o be_v inseparable_a and_o not_o to_o be_v remove_v and_o so_o must_v need_v sin_n while_o that_o be_v about_o they_o christ_n be_v prodigal_a of_o his_o own_o innocent_a and_o precious_a blood_n that_o he_o may_v save_v we_o which_o be_v altogether_o taint_v and_o corrupt_v he_o endure_v the_o cross_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v the_o crown_n he_o cast_v himself_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o death_n that_o he_o may_v raise_v we_o up_o to_o eternal_a life_n for_o which_o his_o great_a and_o unspeakable_a mercy_n towards_o we_o most_o wretched_a vile_a and_o miserable_a sinner_n to_o he_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n one_o true_a and_o ever_o live_a god_n be_v render_v all_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n may_v majesty_n power_n and_o dominion_n as_o most_o due_a world_n without_o end_n amen_n laus_fw-la deo_fw-la a_o table_n of_o all_o the_o principal_a matter_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n a_o abraham_n hope_a where_o he_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o hope_v page_n 68_o 69._o in_o sacrifice_a isaac_n he_o sacrifice_v the_o joy_n and_o content_v of_o his_o life_n 187_o his_o courage_n be_v again_o try_v by_o be_v force_v to_o forsake_v his_o country_n 275_o adam_n for_o a_o foolish_a longing_n lose_v the_o great_a empire_n 273_o his_o knowledge_n be_v infuse_v 466_o if_o he_o have_v accuse_v himself_o he_o have_v free_v his_o posterity_n 288_o the_o sight_n of_o abel_n be_v dead_a be_v a_o terror_n to_o adam_n ever_o after_o 489_o he_o lay_v the_o burden_n of_o his_o transgression_n upon_o god_n 564_o he_o know_v by_o revelation_n that_o his_o marriage_n do_v represent_v that_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n but_o he_o know_v not_o the_o mean_n 608_o if_o he_o have_v not_o excuse_v his_o fault_n he_o have_v not_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o paradise_n 625_o he_o be_v bury_v where_o christ_n be_v crucify_v 642_o admiration_n whence_o it_o proceed_v 35_o it_o be_v commendation_n ibid._n it_o wait_v not_o but_o on_o thing_n that_o be_v rare_a 320_o 345_o usual_o the_o child_n of_o ignorance_n 465_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_a the_o chief_a object_n that_o ever_o it_o have_v 639_o advantage_n against_o a_o enemy_n no_o cowardice_n 551_o adultery_n how_o punish_v in_o former_a time_n 418_o the_o foulness_n of_o the_o sin_n ibid._n condemn_v even_o by_o nature_n 419_o affliction_n beneficial_a 27_o but_o not_o to_o the_o wicked_a 28_o why_o god_n afflict_v his_o child_n 63_o 69_o 179_o it_o alter_v the_o very_a form_n of_o man._n 638_o ambition_n a_o strong_a temptation_n 90_o blind_a in_o what_o it_o pursue_v 228_o it_o know_v nor_o reason_n nor_o religion_n 229_o the_o nurse_n and_o mother_n of_o many_o cruelty_n 230_o three_o sort_n of_o ambition_n 229_o anger_n see_v wrath._n it_o ought_v to_o be_v restrain_v 58_o sometime_o necessary_a 126_o as_o hurtful_a a_o sin_n as_o enuy._n 328_o etc._n etc._n angel_n the_o protector_n of_o god_n child_n 89_o their_o power_n 97_o they_o rejoice_v at_o our_o come_n to_o heaven_n 282_o evil_a angel_n to_o what_o service_n depute_v 97_o antechrist_n his_o wonder_n shall_v be_v lie_v and_o deceitful_a yet_o many_o 120_o antiquity_n the_o
sinner_n 512_o he_o savour_v ill_a to_o all_o but_o god_n 514_o fierce_a in_o his_o appetite_n and_o desire_n 546_o god_n will_v have_v none_o despair_v 574_o compare_v unto_o swine_n 278_o slander_n see_v reproach_n soldier_n only_o honourable_a when_o religious_a 25_o sorrow_n of_o two_o sort_n 20_o a_o sharp_a sword_n 167_o if_o deep_a dumb_a 580_o soul_n why_o knit_v and_o link_v to_o a_o body_n of_o earth_n 4_o her_o faculty_n 49_o to_o heal_v the_o soul_n we_o must_v wound_v the_o body_n 377_o two_o thing_n cause_v a_o fever_n in_o the_o soul_n ibid._n the_o great_a reckon_n which_o god_n make_v of_o a_o soul_n 403_o noble_a when_o it_o serve_v god_n 507_o god_n only_o can_v satisfy_v it_o 508_o man_n careless_a of_o nothing_o more_o than_o of_o this_o 512_o a_o threefold_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n 513_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a wherein_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o a_o sinner_n 531_o partiality_n of_o judgement_n in_o thing_n spiritual_a the_o bane_n of_o the_o soul_n 532_o the_o labour_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n in_o look_v after_o a_o lose_a soul_n 561_o spirit_n god_n spirit_n the_o best_a schoolmaster_n 32_o stoning_n a_o infamous_a kind_n of_o death_n 423_o sunday_n god_n do_v his_o great_a work_n ever_o on_o this_o day_n 562_o sun_n the_o glory_n of_o it_o 521_o christ_n the_o only_a true_a sun_n 523_o superior_n ought_v to_o respect_n their_o inferior_n 216_o sutâ—rs_n not_o to_o be_v repulse_v but_o with_o much_o mildness_n 231_o a_o faint_a suitor_n show_v how_o to_o be_v deny_v 325_o swine_n sinner_n resemble_v unto_o they_o and_o why_o 278_o t_n tear_n of_o diverse_a sort_n 495_o faulty_a two_o manner_n of_o way_n 496_o they_o work_v two_o effect_n 578_o more_o savoury_a to_o christ_n than_o wine_n 583_o their_o efficacy_n 614_o temptation_n our_o saviour_n have_v sanctify_v they_o unto_o us._n 71_o the_o general_a good_a which_o be_v derive_v from_o they_o 75_o we_o may_v not_o thrust_v ourselves_o into_o they_o 76_o they_o wait_v upon_o perfection_n 77_o 84_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v tempt_v either_o by_o the_o world_n or_o the_o flesh._n 78_o hunger_n a_o great_a temptation_n 80_o ambition_n be_v the_o like_a 90_o two_o kind_n of_o temptation_n 91_o temple_n god_n temple_n ought_v to_o be_v reverence_v and_o why_o 110_o etc._n etc._n 450_o 562_o the_o public_a temple_n be_v to_o be_v frequent_v 161_o thankfulness_n see_v ingratitude_n require_v for_o benefit_n receive_v 382_o 475_o the_o dove_n of_o all_o foul_a the_o most_o thankful_a 468_o our_o thankfulness_n a_o motive_n to_o god_n bounty_n 485_o thief_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o thief_n in_o all_o respect_v miraculous_a 617_o it_o be_v the_o blazon_a both_o of_o god_n mercy_n and_o omnipotency_n 618_o as_o also_o of_o his_o divine_a providence_n 619_o by_o what_o motive_n he_o be_v induce_v to_o his_o conversion_n 621_o his_o faith_n not_o to_o be_v parallel_v 626_o nor_o his_o hope_n ibid._n christ_n bounty_n towards_o he_o 627_o thirst._n a_o great_a torment_n than_o hunger_n 398_o spiritual_a thirst_n never_o satisfy_v 405_o thought_n the_o quality_n and_o variety_n of_o man_n thought_n 601_o thresh_v to_o thresh_v in_o scripture_n be_v to_o rule_v with_o tyranny_n 307_o time_n how_o redeem_v 354_o torment_n hell_n torment_v everlasting_a 171_o tongue_n it_o must_v go_v with_o the_o heart_n 60_o a_o good_a and_o a_o evil_a tongue_n 290_o no_o scourge_n to_o the_o evil_a one_o 296_o trading_n the_o best_a ever_o with_o god_n 146_o tradition_n how_o far_o forth_o to_o be_v regard_v 365_o their_o variety_n ibid._n the_o church_n perdition_n 366_o tribulation_n more_o profitable_a for_o we_o than_o prosperity_n 376_o god_n eye_n be_v always_o upon_o the_o tribulation_n of_o his_o child_n 478_o the_o preseruative_n of_o virtue_n 506_o the_o best_a reward_n that_o god_n can_v give_v his_o follower_n ibid._n triumph_n christ_n triumph_n wherein_o differ_v from_o those_o of_o men._n 647_o trust._n the_o sure_a tie_n 257_o truth_n seldom_o welcombe_n unto_o any_o 328_o 528_o can_v never_o be_v suppress_v 535_o hardly_o hear_v in_o prince_n court_n 610_o tyrant_n ever_o their_o own_o torturer_n 299_o their_o ferae_fw-la the_o mother_n of_o their_o fury·_n 100_o five_o vainglory_n ever_o to_o be_v avoid_v 379_o 553_o victory_n temporal_a victory_n get_v by_o fight_v spiritual_a by_o fly_v 76_o vice_n hard_o to_o be_v remove_v 24_o ever_o afraid_a of_o virtue_n 111_o never_o want_v agent_n 541_o vine_n the_o vine_n of_o the_o faithful_a spring_n out_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 251_o every_o man_n soul_n be_v a_o vine_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o must_v dress_v it_o 254_o of_o all_o plant_n it_o most_o resemble_v man_n 255_o the_o spouse_n compare_v to_o the_o vine_n and_o why_o ibid._n vineyard_n the_o cost_n which_o christ_n be_v at_o with_o he_o 250_o god_n vineyard_n must_v not_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o garden_n 254_o virgin_n the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v not_o to_o be_v too_o much_o honour_v of_o any_o 309_o bless_a not_o for_o bear_v christ_n but_o believe_v in_o he_o 311_o her_o dignity_n 312_o unkindness_n no_o cut_n to_o unkindness_n 224_o 613_o vnmercifulnesse_n of_o all_o sin_n most_o abhor_v both_o of_o god_n and_o man._n 240_o the_o fearful_a estate_n in_o which_o such_o be_v 240_o vnthankefulnesse_n see_v ingratitude_n usurpation_n the_o first_o original_n of_o kingdom_n 299_o w_n war_n ever_o betwixt_o man_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o by_o god_n own_o appointment_n and_o why_o 75_o water_n the_o emblem_n of_o happiness_n 404_o the_o water_n of_o paradise_n only_o taste_v ravish_v the_o soul_n 407_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o water_n of_o life_n 546_o the_o holy_a ghost_n why_o compare_v to_o water_n ibid._n water_n above_o the_o heaven_n what_o 579_o weariness_n christ_n be_v weary_a 389_o wealth_n bring_v with_o it_o woe_n 86_o weep_v why_o christ_n weep_v 511_o etc._n etc._n whore_n see_v harlot_n wicked_a have_v no_o peace_n 586_o wickedness_n mere_a foolishness_n 590_o widow_n what_o quality_n of_o life_n be_v require_v in_o a_o widow_n 493_o will._n nothing_o so_o perverse_a as_o man_n will_n 118_o 505_o it_o be_v his_o own_o overthrow_n 119_o 469_o christ_n great_a labour_n be_v to_o correct_v it_o 120_o it_o concurre_v not_o with_o grace_n in_o our_o uprising_n 173_o wine_n not_o allow_v the_o israelite_n till_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n and_o why_o 83_o winepress_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o holy_a writ_n 250_o wisdom_n see_v learning_n despise_a of_o none_o but_o fool_n 462_o a_o wise_a man_n how_o profitable_a and_o whereunto_o resemble_v 463_o true_a wisdom_n ever_o accompany_v with_o humility_n 468_o god_n word_n the_o true_a 469_o wisdom_n and_o power_n not_o to_o be_v sever_v in_o a_o prince_n 473_o no_o policy_n prevailent_a against_o god_n wisdom_n 539_o 588_o witness_n three_o condition_n require_v in_o every_o witness_n 522_o etc._n etc._n wife_n must_v do_v nothing_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o husband_n 408_o etc._n etc._n woman_n the_o hieroglyphic_a of_o weakness_n 573_o though_o devout_a yet_o dangerous_a to_o converse_v with_o 62_o 411_o wanton_a woman_n subject_a to_o two_o great_a misery_n 396_o two_o bait_n at_o which_o they_o usual_o bite_v 402_o their_o incontinency_n 409_o man_n disrespect_n a_o frequent_a occasion_n of_o their_o fall_n 417_o work_n if_o good_a wish_n be_v good_a work_n the_o wicked_a will_v soon_o be_v save_v 400_o we_o must_v work_v while_o we_o may_v 483_o work_n outspeake_v word_n 501_o word_n god_n word_n man_n best_a sustenance_n 87_o effectual_a by_o whosoever_o it_o be_v utter_v 209_o 211_o compare_v to_o a_o lookingglass_n 464_o the_o true_a wisdom_n 469_o the_o majesty_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o 470_o 547_o how_o to_o be_v hear_v 530_o the_o same_o word_n out_o of_o diverse_a mouth_n may_v be_v diverse_o relish_v 596_o world_n worldling_n most_o condemn_v of_o the_o world_n 18_o nothing_o in_o it_o but_o disorder_n 39_o liken_v to_o the_o sea_n and_o why_o 64_o nothing_o but_o in_o show_n 91_o 175_o etc._n etc._n a_o mixture_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a 272_o worldly_a content_n not_o attain_v without_o much_o toil_n 404_o the_o world_n entertainment_n poor_a and_o base_a 444_o wrath._n god_n wrath_n more_o violent_a than_o last_a 158_o 201_o the_o long_o defer_v the_o fierce_a 256_o no_o fly_v from_o it_o 276_o young_a youth_n the_o quality_n of_o youth_n 273_o too_o much_o liberty_n the_o bane_n of_o youth_n 274_o liable_a to_o many_o misery_n and_o disaster_n 497_o z_o zeal_n if_o true_a it_o carry_v with_o it_o both_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n 362_o without_o action_n no_o mark_n of_o a_o christian._n 414_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a zeal_n 450_o wherein_o different_a from_o love._n 451_o etc._n etc._n erata_n for_o callite_fw-la read_v
into_o a_o garden_n every_o man_n soul_n be_v a_o vineyard_n to_o himself_o and_o he_o must_v dress_v it_o the_o hazard_n whereunto_o the_o vine-yard_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v expose_v the_o vine_n have_v no_o bound_n no_o more_o have_v the_o will_n of_o man_n the_o spouse_n compare_v to_o the_o vine_n cant._n 8.5_o god_n absence_n from_o we_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o his_o connive_n at_o our_o sin_n from_o god_n connivance_n grow_v our_o presumption_n and_o his_o severity_n god_n wrath_n the_o long_o defer_v the_o fierce_a trust_n be_v ever_o the_o sure_a tie_n luke_n 19_o math._n â—5_n 1._o tim._n 2.7_o deut._n 2d_o every_o man_n may_v claim_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o labour_n god_n require_v nothing_o at_o our_o hand_n but_o what_o be_v for_o our_o own_o good_a job._n 35_o 7._o micah_n 7.1_o ob._n god_n be_v no_o rack_a landlord_n sol._n he_o requâ—â—es_v of_o we_o but_o a_o little_a ezech._n 33.6_o 7._o minister_n in_o this_o world_n must_v expect_v nothing_o but_o hard_a measure_n god_n mercy_n be_v ever_o in_o competition_n with_o man_n malice_n god_n in_o his_o punish_n of_o man_n desire_v more_o his_o blush_n than_o his_o bleed_n ecâ—lâ—_n 41.17_o god_n love_n cease_v not_o for_o man_n wickedness_n nothing_o worse_o than_o a_o covetous_a man_n ose_n 5.10_o no_o vice_n more_o severe_o punish_v than_o covetousness_n amos_n 1.13_o 3._o reg._n 20._o no_o vice_n so_o hard_o to_o be_v reform_v as_o covetousness_n 1._o king_n 22._o psal._n 1_o god_n course_n in_o punish_v of_o sin_n be_v to_o revenge_v the_o lesser_a with_o the_o great_a 1._o mac._n 1._o 2._o tim._n 2._o sinner_n be_v usual_o take_v in_o their_o own_o snare_n why_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o shed_v in_o the_o vineyard_n isaiah_n 65.5_o math._n 27.6_o ezech._n 28._o ezech._n 16._o god_n labour_v every_o way_n the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n jerem._n 6.8_o gen._n 9.15_o isaiah_n 34._o god_n omit_v no_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o himself_o deut._n 20.10_o 2._o king_n 20._o many_o christian_n now_o worse_a enemy_n to_o christ_n than_o be_v the_o pharisee_n 4._o king_n 17.33_o god_n punishment_n of_o two_o sort_n psal._n 6.1_o jerem._n 10.24_o self_n love_v the_o overthrow_n of_o man_n prou._n 21.30_o job._n 40._o psal._n 118.21_o the_o translation_n of_o god_n kingdom_n from_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o gentile_n isaiah_n 5._o osee_n 3.4_o jeremy_n 12.7_o math._n 23.38_o eccl._n 10._o prou._n 2.22_o dâ—â—_n 6._o dan._n 4._o 3._o reg._n 14.15_o 3._o king_n 16._o 4._o king_n 9_o god_n substract_v his_o blessing_n when_o we_o prove_v ungrateful_a 1._o reg._n 2._o isaiah_n 22._o 1._o king_n 2._o the_o distrubution_n of_o the_o matter_n this_o world_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o mixture_n of_o good_a &_o evil_n prou._n â—_o eccl._n 2_o 18._o the_o wicked_a love_n not_o to_o be_v check_v in_o their_o proceed_n psal._n 123._o psal._n 10.12_o job_n 22.13.14_o too_o much_o liberty_n the_o bane_n of_o youth_n prou._n 29.15_o eccl._n 30._o â—0_n eccl._n 33.20_o eccl._n 7_o 1â—_n psal._n 137._o to_o forget_v god_n be_v to_o go_v into_o a_o far_a country_n prou._n 3._o judg._n 1._o â—â—_o psal._n 38._o malach._n 2._o 3._o reg._n 14._o prou._n 3._o isaiah_n 38._o jer._n 13._o lament_n 4._o the_o wicked_a whereunto_o compare_v no_o misery_n so_o great_a but_o sin_n will_v reduce_v we_o unto_o it_o jerem._n 17_o psal._n 32._o ose._n 5.4_o the_o posture_n of_o a_o sinner_n be_v to_o lie_v grovel_v the_o remembrance_n of_o forepast_a felicity_n a_o great_a mean_n to_o bring_v usto_fw-la repentance_n confession_n in_o god_n court_n the_o only_a way_n to_o absolution_n sin_n be_v a_o offenceto_o god_n &_o a_o wound_n to_o our_o own_o soul_n psal._n 25.10_o god_n bounty_n often_o cause_v our_o neglect_n the_o angel_n rejoice_v at_o our_o come_n unto_o heaven_n god_n aloâ—e_o must_v untie_v the_o devil_n knot_n isaiah_n 49._o coloss._n 2.14_o diversreason_n why_o christ_n pause_v upon_o the_o cast_n out_o of_o this_o devil_n devil_n on_o our_o part_n part_n reason_n on_o the_o devil_n part_n psal._n 126._o psal._n 86._o gen._n 3._o apoc._n 9_o ephes._n 6._o 6._o reason_n on_o christ_n part_n job_n 40.20_o luc._n 11._o mat._n 12._o without_o confession_n no_o true_a comfort_n osee._n 13._o the_o devil_n craft_n be_v to_o shut_v up_o our_o mouth_n from_o confession_n gen._n 39_o wis._n 10.1_o dumb_n minister_n the_o devil_n best_a agent_n ose._n 4.8_o 4._o king_n 7.9_o job._n 2.5_o why_o god_n permit_v he_o to_o be_v so_o mischievous_a 2._o mac._n 3._o josh._n 2.9.11_o 1._o tim._n 1.20_o isaiah_n 6._o two_o thing_n require_v in_o every_o true_a penitent_n the_o justify_n of_o soul_n a_o great_a act_n of_o mercy_n than_o the_o create_v of_o angel_n job._n 3._o luk._n 16._o jerem._n 1_o isaiah_n 14._o mat._n 9_o mat._n 12._o isaiah_n 29._o 1._o reg._n 2.5_o rom._n 2._o isaiah_n 65.2_o rom._n 10._o no_o scourge_n to_o that_o of_o the_o tongue_n mat._n 9_o prou._n 26.4.5_o the_o devil_n though_o at_o discord_n among_o themselves_o do_v yet_o unite_v their_o force_n against_o man._n job._n 41._o jam._n 4_o 1._o the_o word_n satan_n what_o it_o imply_v mat._n 1_o â—_o no_o thief_n nor_o tyrant_n to_o the_o devil_n tyrant_n be_v ever_o their_o own_o torture_v reason_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n assure_v himself_o of_o peaceable_o possess_v his_o spoil_n ob._n sol._n ill_o must_v betide_v all_o neutral_n betwixt_o god_n and_o satan_n apoc._n 3_o the_o cast_v out_o of_o devil_n not_o always_o a_o sign_n of_o the_o come_n of_o god_n kingdom_n act_n 19.14_o wisd._n 14._o prou._n 5.22_o why_o satan_n be_v style_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o cor._n 10._o luke_n 22.53_o apoc._n 20._o luke_n 8._o the_o devil_n find_v no_o rest_n but_o where_o he_o may_v do_v mischief_n three_o sort_n of_o person_n possess_v with_o devil_n rom._n 8.38_o no_o creature_n so_o hurtful_a to_o man_n as_o sin_n a_o lesser_a ill_o to_o be_v possess_v in_o body_n than_o in_o soul_n 1._o cor._n 5.5_o 1._o tim._n â—_o 20_o ose._n 10_o 11._o to_o thresh_v in_o scripture_n be_v to_o rule_v with_o tyranny_n isa._n 25.10_o isaiah_n 45.15_o god_n be_v wont_n by_o weak_a mean_n to_o confound_v the_o mighty_a christ_n conception_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v present_o discover_v eccle._n 30.3_o christ_n pedigree_n the_o noble_a &_o of_o long_a continuance_n the_o virgin_n not_o bless_v for_o bear_v christ_n but_o believe_v in_o he_o to_o be_v the_o wife_n or_o daughter_n of_o a_o king_n a_o great_a honour_n than_o to_o be_v his_o mother_n john_n 3.29_o nothing_o more_o fierce_a than_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o people_n eccle._n 26.5_o isaiah_n 61.7_o luke_n 4._o isaiah_n 26._o the_o glory_n of_o capernaum_n isaiah_n 9.12_o john_n 21._o deut._n 31._o rom._n 11._o it_o be_v natural_a in_o all_o man_n to_o love_v their_o country_n isaiah_n 61.1_o marc._n 6.5_o luc._n 10._o math._n 11._o luke_n 14._o christ_n work_n of_o two_o sort_n why_o our_o saviour_n will_v work_v no_o miracle_n in_o capernaum_n act._n 7._o exod._n 2._o num_fw-la 23._o exod._n 15._o num._n 14._o num._n 16._o 1._o king_n 19_o isaiah_n 65._o hier._n 20._o 3._o reg._n ca._n ult._n micah_n 2._o luke_n 4._o the_o nature_n of_o 〈◊〉_d admiration_n wait_v not_o but_o on_o thing_n that_o be_v rare_a math._n 4._o jud._n 9_o to_o challenge_v any_o thing_n from_o god_n as_o due_a be_v the_o way_n to_o go_v without_o it_o psal._n 30._o wisd._n 1._o coloss._n 1._o eph._n 1_o isaiah_n 4â—_n job_n 11.7_o math._n 13._o morc_n 6._o incrudelity_n a_o main_a stop_n to_o christ_n miracle_n math._n 7.29_o god_n sometime_o never_o more_o our_o friend_n than_o when_o he_o deny_v we_o our_o request_n mat._n 26._o â—_o pet._n 2._o luk._n 12._o miracle_n never_o wrought_v but_o where_o good_a be_v likely_a to_o ensue_v mâ—th_n 4._o the_o several_a condition_n of_o christian_n in_o seek_v their_o salvation_n luke_n 9_o mark_n 9_o miracle_n not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n nor_o sufficient_a the_o desire_n of_o honour_n 〈◊〉_d always_o to_o condemn_v 2._o cor._n 11._o god_n in_o the_o dispense_n of_o his_o favour_n respect_v no_o person_n prou._n 15.12_o amos_n 5.10_o envy_n a_o dangerous_a beast_n anger_n a_o sin_n no_o less_o hurtful_a than_o envy_n prou._n 17.3_o prou._n 27.4_o the_o nazarit_n base_a demeanour_n towards_o christ_n jevit._fw-la 4._o act._n 7_o our_o saviour_n never_o any_o where_o so_o ill_o treat_v as_o in_o nazareth_n how_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o haâ—e_v pass_v through_o they_o we_o ought_v to_o pâ—ay_v against_o sudden_a death_n sap._n 4._o isaiah_n 30._o god_n oft_o defer_v his_o punishment_n that_o our_o sin_n may_v grow_v to_o maturity_n offence_n how_o and_o when_o to_o be_v forgive_v and_o reprove_v in_o treat_v of_o divine_a matter_n we_o ought_v always_o to_o crave_v the_o assistance_n of_o
ourselves_o 2._o cor._n 2._o philip._n â—_o ezech._n 9_o john_n 11.35_o zach._n 1â—_n 10_o eccl._n 22._o eccl._n 38._o god_n mercy_n the_o spring_n from_o whence_o all_o his_o blessing_n flow_v prou_z 31._o sin_n be_v death_n itself_o the_o character_n of_o a_o young_a man_n the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n christ_n great_a miracle_n psal._n 107._o â—0_n 1._o cor._n 15.54_o death_n be_v a_o large_a draught_n but_o christ_n swallow_v it_o down_o 3._o reg._n 1â—_n mat._n 6.7_o god_n regard_v not_o the_o length_n of_o our_o prayer_n but_o their_o strength_n exod._n 4._o psal._n 137._o work_n outspeak_v word_n cant._n 4._o â—_o 3_o reg._n 1â—_n belove_a a_o name_n of_o great_a pre-eminence_n god_n favour_n seldom_o come_v single_a 4._o reg._n 20.3_o the_o righteous_a ever_o mind_n full_a of_o god_n service_n forgetful_a of_o their_o mat._n 25._o injury_n do_v to_o god_n more_o grievous_a to_o the_o righteous_a than_o if_o do_v to_o themselves_o psal._n 39_o no_o love_n where_o no_o relief_n 4._o reg._n 1._o osee_n 4.12_o ezech._n 21.21_o 4._o reg._n 19_o psal._n 37.5_o his_o will_n must_v be_v we_o the_o perverseness_n of_o man_n will_n isaiah_n 58.3_o the_o best_a reward_n that_o god_n can_v give_v his_o follower_n man_n misery_n the_o blazon_n of_o god_n majesty_n job._n 6.2.3_o job._n 1._o nothing_o more_o proper_o we_o than_o virtue_n in_o all_o humane_a good_n the_o creture_n have_v the_o start_n of_o man_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n condition_n towards_o penitent_n express_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o he_o never_o remember_v their_o sin_n isaiah_n 38.17_o second_o he_o never_o forget_v our_o service_n mat._n 26._o 2._o reg._n 8.16_o gen._n 31.13_o malach._n 3.16_o death_n whither_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a call_v a_o sleep_n &_o that_o fit_o job._n 33._o jud._n 3._o gen._n 20._o luk._n 12._o 1._o reg._n 2.6_o christ_n passion_n differ_v from_o we_o sin_n discoa_v a_o man_n from_o god_n psal._n 1.6_o reason_n why_o christ_n weep_v jer._n 9.17.18_o ibid._n 21._o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v a_o true_a death_n that_o of_o the_o body_n but_o a_o shadow_n man_n careless_a of_o nothing_o more_o than_o of_o their_o soul_n dead_a lazarus_n the_o emblem_n of_o a_o sinner_n old_a sin_n like_o old_a sore_n hardly_o cure_v a_o threefold_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n amos_n 11._o god_n love_v see_v by_o the_o delay_n he_o use_v in_o his_o punish_n genes_n 1â—_n job._n 7._o why_o the_o heathen_a erect_a pyramid_n over_o their_o decease_a psal._n 29._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o lazarus_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o grave_n &_o our_o saviour_n occasion_n to_o sin_n must_v be_v avoid_v why_o god_n appear_v to_o moses_n in_o a_o bush._n god_n judgement_n every_o way_n complete_a 1._o reg._n 16._o christ_n why_o call_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o joâ—n_n 1.5_o 1._o tim._n 6.16_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o light_n gen._n 3._o baruc_fw-la 3.34_o the_o reason_n why_o some_o hate_n and_o shun_v it_o john_n 6._o job._n 29._o job._n 7._o in_o man_n life_n theâ—e_n be_v two_o way_n and_o he_o have_v need_n of_o a_o guide_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o sun_n mat._n 5._o rom._n 8._o luc._n 17._o christ_n testify_v by_o many_o yet_o not_o embrace_v of_o the_o pharisee_n three_o condition_n require_v in_o every_o testimony_n christ_n the_o â—â—ly_a true_a sun_n that_o see_v all_o thing_n eccl._n 23._o hier._n 17._o apoc._n 3_o inconvenience_n which_o will_v have_v follow_v the_o peccabilitie_n of_o christ._n apoc._n 7._o 2._o reg._n 11._o sin_n make_v the_o most_o valiant_a man_n a_o coward_n job_n 25._o no_o man_n free_a from_o sin_n job_n 9.30_o job_n 38._o two_o thing_n require_v in_o man_n of_o eminency_n and_o place_n conscience_n and_o fame_n public_a person_n must_v look_v to_o their_o fame_n as_o well_o as_o to_o their_o conscience_n looking-glass_n why_o place_v about_o the_o laver_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o use_n of_o belâ—_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o priest_n garment_n private_a person_n must_v conceal_v their_o work_n but_o man_n of_o public_a rank_n must_v show_v themselves_o example_n gen._n 39.3_o our_o saviour_n innocence_n exemplify_v by_o his_o death_n christ_n equal_a proceed_n against_o the_o devil_n a_o pattern_n for_o all_o magistrate_n joh._n 11._o the_o cross_n and_o death_n of_o chriâ—ttormented_a the_o devil_n more_o than_o himself_o joh._n 8._o truth_n less_o welcome_a to_o the_o â—ares_n of_o man_n than_o flattery_n and_o lie_n the_o world_n the_o flesh_n â—nd_v the_o devil_n all_o liar_n prou._n 18._o eccl._n 21._o mat_n 28._o what_o mischief_n have_v proceed_v from_o lie_v god_n word_n how_o to_o be_v hear_v that_o the_o hear_n it_o may_v testify_v our_o predestination_n four_o circumstance_n requiâ—red_v to_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n act._n 13._o 1._o tim._n 6._o prou._n 23._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a &_o that_o of_o a_o sinner_n wherein_o differ_v man_n be_v never_o worse_o than_o when_o they_o think_v all_o be_v well_o passion_n alter_v all_o property_n to_o itself_o better_o to_o be_v mad_a than_o passionate_a patience_z when_o most_o to_o be_v applaud_v luc._n 22._o marc._n 11.1_o to_o suffer_v injury_n a_o great_a nobleness_n job._n 18._o a_o patient_a man_n whereunto_o resemble_v jobâ—_n clemency_n a_o profitable_a virtue_n exod._n 32._o god_n honour_n must_v ever_o be_v prefer_v before_o our_o own_o truth_n can_v never_o be_v altogether_o suppress_v mat._n 10._o oblivion_n have_v two_o bosom_n judge_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a from_o passion_n 2._o râ—g_v 14._o daniel_n 3_o why_o christ_n withdraw_v himself_o from_o the_o pharisee_n a_o hard_a heart_n can_v never_o be_v mollify_v prou._n 26._o luke_n 23.16_o revenge_n in_o man_n a_o symptom_n of_o cowardice_n â—erem_fw-la 3._o no_o policy_n prevalent_a against_o the_o word_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n envy_n of_o all_o vice_n the_o most_o unfortunate_a to_o itself_o &_o fortunate_a to_o other_o mat._n 23._o luk._n 11._o like_a priest_n like_o people_n psal._n 106._o num._n 25._o 1._o pet._n â—_o prou._n 1._o â—_o josh._n 1._o honest_a service_n little_o respect_v by_o earthly_a prince_n no_o policy_n prevalent_a against_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n god_n must_v be_v serve_v by_o we_o before_o man_n gen._n 3._o it_o be_v bad_a service_n to_o share_v in_o other_o man_n sin_n our_o long_a life_n but_o little_a 2._o mac._n 7.36_o 2._o mac._n 6._o job_n 9_o christ_n must_v be_v seek_v while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v amos_n 2._o act._n 2._o good_a never_o true_o like_v till_o lose_v never_o any_o mâ—â—_n so_o hate_v of_o the_o world_n as_o christ._n time_n a_o precious_a jewel_n levit_n 23._o num._n 29._o why_o institute_v levit._n 23.43_o pride_n incident_a to_o man._n good_a man_n be_v very_o rare_a â—sal_n 71._o eccl._n 49._o apoc._n 12._o heaven_n not_o get_v without_o pain_n no_o appetite_n so_o fierce_a as_o that_o of_o a_o sinner_n jer._n â—_o exod._n 4._o dan._n 7._o what_o mean_v by_o the_o water_n of_o life_n isaiah_n 42_o 43_o 44._o prou._n 5._o ezecâ—_n 35._o joel._n 2._o the_o holy_a ghost_n why_o compare_v to_o water_n 2._o cor._n 4._o the_o power_n of_o god_n word_n the_o force_n of_o eloquence_n god_n power_n never_o more_o see_v than_o in_o his_o passion_n act_n 20._o why_o christ_n desire_v to_o die_v do_v flâ—e_a to_o avoid_v death_n god_n counsel_n unsearchable_a mat._n 6._o josh_o 8._o advantage_n against_o a_o enemy_n no_o cowardice_n man_n fly_v sometime_o to_o come_v on_o the_o fierce_a to_o fly_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n how_o far_o lawful_a 1._o mac._n â—_o 9.9_o in_o some_o case_n it_o be_v fortitude_n to_o fly_v 2._o reg._n 4._o job_n 40._o eccles._n 22._o why_o christ_n desire_v to_o die_v will_v fly_v to_o avoid_v death_n power_n shall_v never_o be_v show_v but_o in_o extremity_n the_o great_a chrisâ—â—_n shame_v the_o great_a our_o redemption_n 3._o reg._n 15._o vainglory_n not_o to_o be_v affect_v man_n covet_v honour_n though_o with_o the_o hazard_n of_o other_o god_n use_v no_o partiality_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o favour_n we_o must_v not_o rely_v on_o other_o virtue_n but_o our_o own_o honour_n where_o no_o merit_n be_v add_v to_o our_o shame_n not_o to_o our_o shine_a worship_n shall_v not_o wait_v but_o upon_o worth_n honour_n a_o bait_n which_o all_o man_n bite_v at_o eccl._n 43._o kindred_n the_o overthrow_n of_o many_o prelate_n envy_n never_o great_a than_o among_o brethren_n kindred_n will_v cleave_v to_o a_o man_n in_o his_o prosperity_n but_o never_o look_v on_o he_o in_o adversity_n three_o feast_n of_o dedication_n among_o the_o jew_n 3._o reg._n 8._o esdr._n â—_o 1_o mach._n 1._o man_n heart_n god_n temple_n 2._o cor._n 6._o levit_n 26._o man_n soul_n must_v be_v renew_v to_o make_v it_o a_o fit_a habitation_n for_o god_n psal._n 51._o baptism_n the_o foundation_n of_o christian_a
thy_o hire_a servant_n gilbertus_n the_o abbot_n say_v that_o these_o be_v very_o humble_a and_o submissive_a thought_n as_o he_o be_v a_o son_n but_o somewhat_o too_o affront_a for_o so_o free_a and_o liberal_a a_o father_n say_v his_o deserve_n be_v never_o so_o poor_a never_o so_o mean_a such_o weak_a hope_n and_o such_o a_o base_a opinion_n can_v not_o but_o be_v a_o great_a injury_n to_o so_o good_a and_o gracious_a a_o father_n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v of_o he_o other_o can_v receive_v more_o willing_o than_o he_o give_v cheerful_o to_o the_o covetous_a and_o to_o the_o needy_a there_o be_v not_o any_o content_a comparable_a to_o that_o of_o receive_v yet_o great_a be_v the_o contentment_n which_o god_n take_v in_o give_v he_o reveal_v to_o abraham_n his_o purpose_a punishment_n upon_o sodom_n and_o only_o because_o he_o shall_v beg_v and_o entreat_v for_o their_o pardon_n and_o this_o patriarch_n be_v soon_o weary_v in_o sue_v than_o god_n in_o grant_v and_o if_o god_n do_v demand_v his_o son_n of_o he_o it_o be_v not_o with_o a_o intent_n to_o have_v he_o sacrifice_v he_o for_o he_o divert_v that_o sacrifice_n but_o to_o take_v occasion_n thereby_o to_o give_v he_o a_o type_n of_o the_o offer_v up_o of_o his_o own_o son_n give_v a_o shadow_n of_o desert_n to_o that_o which_o come_v not_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o desert_n what_o say_v the_o abbot_n guaricus_n he_o that_o give_v his_o son_n for_o the_o redeem_n of_o prodigal_n what_o can_v he_o deny_v unto_o they_o neglect_n god_n be_v so_o liberal_a say_v tertullian_n that_o he_o lose_v thereby_o much_o of_o his_o credit_n with_o we_o for_o the_o world_n gain_v a_o great_a opinion_n when_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o leisure_n and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o difficulty_n it_o slow_o proceed_v in_o do_v good_a but_o god_n he_o lose_v this_o respect_n through_o his_o too_o much_o facility_n and_o frankness_n in_o his_o do_v of_o his_o courtesy_n the_o gentile_n say_v this_o learned_a doctor_n judge_v of_o faith_n by_o outward_a appearance_n can_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o such_o facile_a and_o mean_a thing_n in_o outward_a show_n can_v inward_o cause_v such_o supernatural_a effect_n and_o such_o divine_a grace_n as_o in_o that_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n when_o he_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a way_n off_o etc._n etc._n the_o prodigal_n desire_v that_o his_o father_n will_v entertain_v he_o into_o his_o service_n as_o a_o hire_a servant_n and_o he_o have_v no_o soon_o sight_n of_o he_o but_o he_o run_v with_o open_a arm_n to_o receive_v he_o and_o be_v so_o overioy_v to_o see_v he_o and_o make_v he_o that_o cheer_n that_o the_o prodigal_n know_v not_o how_o now_o to_o unfold_v his_o former_a conceive_a word_n saint_n john_n in_o form_n of_o a_o city_n see_v that_o celestial_a jerusalem_n and_o say_v that_o it_o have_v twelve_o gate_n and_o in_o each_o of_o they_o a_o angel_n which_o do_v typify_v two_o thing_n unto_o we_o the_o one_o that_o the_o gate_n be_v open_a heaven_n the_o other_o that_o the_o angel_n show_v the_o content_a they_o take_v in_o expect_v our_o come_n to_o heaven_n when_o thou_o do_v not_o like_a of_o a_o guest_n thou_o will_v get_v thou_o from_o the_o door_n but_o if_o thou_o love_v he_o thou_o will_v haste_v thither_o to_o receive_v he_o but_o this_o his_o father_n do_v more_o for_o he_o no_o soon_o spy_v his_o son_n afar_o off_o but_o he_o haste_v out_o of_o his_o house_n to_o embrace_v he_o &_o present_o put_v he_o into_o a_o new_a suit_n of_o clothes_n that_o other_o may_v not_o see_v how_o totter_a and_o tear_v he_o be_v return_v home_o but_o god_n go_v a_o step_n further_o than_o all_o this_o for_o he_o repair_v to_o he_o to_o the_o pigges-stie_n to_o put_v good_a thought_n into_o his_o head_n love_n use_v to_o make_v extraordinary_a haste_n in_o relieve_n the_o want_n of_o those_o person_n who_o we_o love_v and_o forasmuch_o as_o god_n love_v more_o than_o all_o the_o father_n beside_o in_o the_o world_n he_o make_v great_a haste_n than_o any_o other_o father_n can_v inclinavit_fw-la câ—elos_n &_o descendit_fw-la he_o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o that_o he_o may_v not_o detain_v himself_o in_o descend_v he_o make_v the_o heaven_n to_o stoop_v solomon_n say_v of_o wisdom_n that_o none_o shall_v prevent_v her_o diligence_n and_o care_n though_o he_o rise_v never_o so_o early_o to_o seek_v she_o a_o man_n shall_v always_o find_v she_o sit_v at_o his_o door_n assidentem_fw-la enim_fw-la illam_fw-la foribus_fw-la tuis_fw-la inuenies_fw-la so_o it_o be_v with_o god_n he_o be_v still_o ready_a at_o hand_n to_o help_v we_o we_o no_o soon_o seek_v he_o but_o he_o be_v find_v lord_n for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n prevent_v we_o still_o with_o thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o by_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o true_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o sin_n lead_v we_o the_o way_n to_o life_n everlasting_a the_o eighteen_o sermon_n upon_o the_o three_o sunday_n in_o lent_n luc._n ii_o erat_fw-la jesus_n eijciens_fw-la daemonium_fw-la and_o jesus_n be_v cast_v out_o a_o devil_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o gospel_n be_v contain_v that_o famous_a miracle_n of_o one_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o a_o devil_n be_v deaf_a blind_a and_o dumb_a as_o also_o the_o applause_n of_o the_o people_n the_o calumny_n and_o slander_n of_o those_o pharisee_n who_o do_v attribute_v it_o to_o the_o power_n of_o belzebub_n our_o saviour_n defend_n himself_o with_o strong_a &_o forcible_a reason_n the_o good_a old_a woman_n who_o bless_v the_o womb_n that_o bear_v our_o saviour_n and_o the_o pap_n that_o give_v he_o suck_v who_o name_n be_v marcelia_n with_o who_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o miracle_n end_v erat_fw-la jesus_n eijciens_fw-la daemonium_fw-la to_o unweave_v the_o devil_n web_n and_o undo_v his_o net_n knot_n be_v a_o work_n so_o sole_a and_o proper_a to_o god_n omnipotency_n that_o if_o the_o devil_n malice_n have_v not_o entangle_v the_o world_n therewith_o god_n goodness_n have_v not_o come_v to_o unknit_v it_o and_o this_o i_o hold_v to_o be_v sound_a divinity_n first_o because_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o grave_a doctor_n second_o for_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n it_o have_v in_o its_o favour_n as_o that_o of_o isaiah_n be_v it_o a_o small_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n 49._o and_o to_o restore_v the_o desolation_n of_o israel_n but_o saint_n john_n do_v express_v this_o more_o plain_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o dissoluere_fw-la be_v proper_o to_o undo_v a_o deceit_n that_o be_v wrought_v dissolve_v colligationes_fw-la impietatis_fw-la cancel_v those_o obligation_n bond_n schedule_n &_o acknowledgement_n which_o thou_o have_v unjust_o draw_v thy_o creditor_n to_o set_v their_o hand_n thereunto_o omnem_fw-la cautionem_fw-la falsâ—m_fw-la say_v symmachus_n disrump_v the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o omnem_fw-la scripturam_fw-la iniquam_fw-la saint_n hierome_n chirographa_fw-la and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o drift_n of_o this_o language_n may_v be_v the_o better_o understand_v it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o a_o man_n when_o he_o sin_n sell_v himself_o to_o the_o devil_n make_v this_o sale_n good_a under_o his_o own_o hand_n write_v the_o devil_n he_o buy_v and_o the_o man_n he_o sell_v and_o the_o damn_a confess_v as_o much_o in_o hell_n we_o have_v drive_v a_o bargain_n with_o death_n and_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o hell_n and_o if_o the_o devil_n have_v proceed_v herein_o fair_o &_o honest_o and_o according_a to_o law_n and_o justice_n this_o knot_n will_v hardly_o have_v be_v unknit_v but_o for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o father_n of_o falsehood_n of_o deceit_n and_o of_o cozenage_n there_o be_v three_o great_a annullity_n to_o be_v find_v in_o this_o his_o contract_n first_o a_o enormous_a &_o excessive_a loss_n buy_v that_o soul_n for_o little_a or_o nothing_o which_o cost_v a_o infintte_a price_n gratis_o venundati_fw-la estis_fw-la second_o a_o notorious_a cozenage_n in_o that_o he_o promise_v that_o which_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v sicut_fw-la dij_fw-la three_o man_n being_n under_o year_n it_o be_v a_o rule_v case_n that_o any_o such_o sale_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o guardian_n be_v of_o no_o validity_n in_o law_n and_o that_o too_o must_v be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o ward_n four_o that_o he_o that_o inhabit_v another_o man_n house_n if_o he_o use_v the_o same_o amiss_o the_o law_n take_v order_n that_o he_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o it_o now_o the_o devil_n inhabit_v this_o house_n of_o man_n make_v a_o dunghill_n thereof_o and_o beside_o pay_v no_o rent_n for_o it_o to_o the_o body_n
fast_n be_v payable_a to_o the_o soul_n prayer_n to_o the_o good_n alm_n and_o these_o debt_n be_v so_o many_o dart_n in_o the_o devil_n side_n it_o do_v belong_v therefore_o to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_o be_v our_o elder_a brother_n and_o the_o guardian_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o disannul_v this_o sale_n saint_n paul_n say_v that_o whatsoever_o act_n adam_n have_v do_v as_o the_o chief_a head_n and_o principal_a root_n of_o mankind_n our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v now_o cancel_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o cross_n 2.14_o put_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o ordinance_n that_o be_v against_o we_o which_o be_v contrary_a unto_o we_o he_o even_o take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o fasten_v it_o upon_o the_o crosse._n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o every_o man_n through_o his_o manifold_a sin_n sell_v himself_o over_o and_o over_o to_o the_o devil_n not_o once_o but_o many_o time_n it_o be_v fit_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n shall_v as_o often_o blot_v and_o cancel_v this_o bill_n and_o make_v it_o to_o be_v of_o none_o effect_n and_o here_o say_v our_o evangelist_n erat_fw-la jesus_n eijciens_fw-la daemonium_fw-la jesus_n be_v cast_v forth_o a_o devil_n this_o word_n erat_fw-la imply_v the_o difficulty_n of_o get_v he_o out_o as_o also_o the_o long_a time_n of_o his_o continuance_n there_o erat_fw-la jesus_n eijciens_fw-la daemonium_fw-la devil_n christ_n do_v not_o present_o cast_v out_o this_o devil_n but_o stay_v and_o pause_v a_o while_n upon_o the_o matter_n show_v thereby_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o easy_a a_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v as_o some_o thought_n it_o to_o be_v but_o rather_o full_a of_o difficulty_n what_o can_v there_o be_v any_o difficulty_n for_o god_n to_o do_v be_v it_o possible_a that_o any_o thing_n shall_v seem_v hard_a unto_o he_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n and_o learned_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n render_v some_o reason_n thereof_o on_o our_o part_n some_o on_o the_o devil_n and_o some_o on_o our_o saviour_n christ_n on_o our_o part_n god_n have_v free_a and_o absolute_a power_n over_o our_o will_n who_o be_v able_a to_o oppugn_v his_o omnipotency_n part_n when_o lucifer_n &_o his_o follower_n play_v the_o rebel_n in_o heaven_n it_o seem_v to_o god_n too_o base_a a_o office_n to_o punish_v they_o by_o his_o own_o person_n he_o command_v saint_n michael_n the_o archangel_n that_o he_o shall_v throw_v they_o thence_o like_o thunderbolt_n these_o devil_n be_v thus_o tumble_v down_o headlong_o from_o that_o so_o high_a a_o tower_n they_o seek_v out_o another_o strong_a hold_n wherein_o to_o defend_v themselves_o which_o be_v man_n and_o make_v themselves_o master_n of_o this_o fort_n they_o make_v fast_o the_o window_n and_o the_o door_n shut_v close_o the_o eye_n ear_n and_o mouth_n of_o man._n god_n himself_o in_o our_o person_n labour_v to_o put_v they_o out_o but_o man_n abuse_v that_o liberty_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v unto_o he_o &_o resign_v it_o up_o into_o the_o devil_n hand_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n that_o they_o maintain_v and_o defend_v this_o fort_n against_o god_n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v that_o we_o play_v the_o traitor_n and_o conspire_v against_o god_n against_o his_o cross_n and_o against_o his_o blood_n by_o sell_v ourselves_o daily_a anew_o unto_o the_o devil_n our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o all_o our_o sin_n upon_o the_o cross_n tear_v that_o our_o handwriting_n &_o obligation_n in_o piece_n which_o we_o have_v make_v over_o to_o the_o devil_n but_o we_o as_o if_o we_o repent_v ourselves_o thereof_o make_v he_o a_o new_a bond_n and_o bind_v ourselves_o anew_o unto_o he_o which_o be_v a_o great_a baseness_n in_o man._n will_v thou_o receive_v a_o apostata_fw-la a_o traitor_n a_o fugitive_n and_o one_o that_o be_v condemn_v for_o ever_o to_o the_o galley_n there_o be_v no_o inn_n half_o so_o vile_a or_o so_o bad_a as_o thy_o soul_n for_o if_o this_o harbour_n a_o thief_n or_o a_o murderer_n or_o a_o robber_n on_o the_o highway-side_n it_o be_v upon_o hope_n of_o profit_n but_o thou_o do_v not_o only_o give_v he_o entertainment_n but_o also_o spend_v thy_o purse_n upon_o he_o and_o do_v protect_v and_o abett_v he_o against_o god_n so_o that_o god_n have_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o to_o do_v with_o poor_a silly_a man_n be_v but_o as_o a_o worm_n of_o the_o earth_n than_o with_o the_o great_a devil_n in_o hell_n there_o be_v also_o another_o reason_n on_o our_o part_n to_o wit_n the_o so_o often_o repeat_v of_o our_o sin_n over_o and_o over_o their_o ancient_a stand_n and_o their_o spread_a like_o a_o cancer_n still_o far_a &_o far_o upon_o our_o soul_n insomuch_o that_o it_o will_v find_v god_n work_v &_o can_v choose_v but_o cost_v he_o much_o labour_n and_o the_o sore_n of_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v in_o that_o desperate_a case_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o cure_v they_o by_o ordinary_a mean_n but_o must_v use_v therein_o some_o great_a and_o strange_a miracle_n thou_o put_v forth_o to_o sea_n thou_o sail_v in_o the_o same_o ship_n with_o another_o passenger_n thy_o friend_n and_o acquaintance_n you_o cabin_n togegether_o eat_v together_o and_o sleep_v together_o continue_v in_o this_o love_a league_n of_o friendship_n some_o six_o month_n or_o more_o thou_o boorde_o thyself_o with_o thy_o neighbour_n live_v under_o the_o same_o roof_n with_o he_o some_o thirty_o year_n and_o upward_o and_o all_o this_o while_o you_o continue_v very_o good_a friend_n sure_o it_o must_v be_v a_o very_a great_a occasion_n that_o must_v part_v you_o twain_o and_o either_o cool_a or_o blot_v out_o this_o your_o so_o long_o ground_v affection_n but_o if_o beside_o this_o tie_n of_o friendship_n thou_o take_v extraordinary_a contentment_n in_o it_o there_o be_v no_o gainsay_v of_o it_o such_o a_o one_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o say_v she_o be_v my_o life_n my_o soul_n my_o dear_a heart_n dear_a unto_o i_o than_o my_o own_o eye_n though_o thou_o have_v live_v thus_o and_o thus_o many_o year_n and_o so_o much_o to_o thy_o content_n and_o delight_n in_o conversation_n and_o friendship_n with_o the_o devil_n &_o though_o i_o must_v confess_v it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o come_v off_o handsome_o from_o he_o yet_o god_n have_v wrought_v thy_o freedom_n but_o at_o a_o great_a price_n and_o have_v bring_v thou_o off_o clear_v but_o with_o much_o pain_n but_o let_v i_o tell_v thou_o withal_o that_o when_o thy_o demoniate_v soul_n shall_v place_v all_o its_o whole_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o devil_n company_n make_v he_o her_o best_a belove_a &_o hug_v he_o in_o her_o arm_n and_o spread_v out_o the_o lappet_n of_o her_o garment_n for_o he_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o my_o litany_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o thou_o for_o when_o sin_n grow_v to_o that_o height_n it_o be_v almost_o out_o of_o reach_n to_o do_v any_o good_a upon_o it_o pope_n clement_n say_v of_o simon_n magus_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v cuâ—ed_v quia_fw-la voluntary_a agrâ—tabat_fw-la because_o he_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v sick_a and_o that_o his_o soul_n have_v make_v such_o a_o inseparable_a knot_n with_o the_o devil_n que_fw-fr quien_v le_fw-mi apartara_fw-mi le_fw-fr matara_fw-la that_o he_o that_o shall_v pull_v he_o from_o he_o must_v pull_v away_o life_n and_o soul_n together_o saint_n mark_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o disciple_n be_v not_o able_a to_o dispossess_v a_o young_a man_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o our_o saviour_n christ._n and_o he_o demand_v of_o they_o that_o bring_v he_o unto_o he_o how_o long_o he_o have_v be_v torment_v with_o he_o they_o answer_v from_o his_o childhood_n our_o saviour_n heal_v he_o but_o i_o remember_v the_o text_n say_v factus_fw-la est_fw-la sicut_fw-la mortuus_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la multi_fw-la dicerent_fw-la quia_fw-la iam_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o be_v as_o one_o dead_a in_o so_o much_o that_o many_o say_v he_o be_v dead_a this_o young_a man_n be_v so_o wed_v to_o the_o devil_n that_o many_o can_v not_o pull_v he_o from_o he_o and_o be_v take_v from_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v as_o a_o dead_a man_n he_o have_v keep_v he_o company_n so_o long_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v to_o he_o as_o his_o life_n and_o this_o be_v the_o mark_n of_o such_o person_n as_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n for_o live_v without_o they_o but_o three_o day_n in_o the_o holy-weeke_n they_o think_v themselves_o dead_a part_n on_o the_o devil_n part_n there_o be_v likewise_o many_o forcible_a reason_n first_o of_o all_o this_o foul_a fiend_n leave_v a_o soul_n so_o blind_a so_o deaf_a and_o so_o dumb_a that_o he_o do_v not_o feel_v the_o hurt_n of_o so_o infamous_a a_o dwell_n and_o therefore_o the_o church_n use_v to_o pray_v