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what_o be_v stain_v and_o deface_v by_o luxury_n what_o be_v singe_a by_o anger_n what_o be_v cut_v and_o mangle_v by_o envy_n what_o be_v sully_v by_o covetousness_n this_o be_v a_o good_a and_o advantageous_a work_n but_o then_o this_o work_n must_v not_o end_v in_o itself_o but_o we_o must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d propose_v the_o true_a end_n and_o draw_v all_o up_o to_o it_o which_o be_v to_o purge_v the_o conscience_n to_o supply_v what_o be_v defective_a to_o repair_v what_o be_v deface_v to_o beautify_v what_o be_v slur_v to_o complete_v what_o be_v imperfect_a which_o be_v to_o renew_v ourselves_o in_o the_o inward_a man_n finis_fw-la specificat_fw-la actionem_fw-la it_o be_v the_o end_n that_o commend_v the_o action_n and_o give_v it_o its_o perfection_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o prove_v and_o examine_v here_o in_o the_o text_n the_o apostle_n ver_fw-la 31._o interprete_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v here_o to_o examine_v be_v 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furta_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o theft_n and_o pious_a depredation_n of_o faith_n but_o that_o faith_n shall_v be_v idle_a or_o speechless_a or_o dead_a be_v contrary_a to_o its_o nature_n and_o proceed_v from_o our_o deprave_a disposition_n from_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o love_n of_o ourselves_o which_o can_v silence_v it_o or_o lull_v it_o asleep_o or_o bury_v it_o in_o oblivion_n thus_o we_o may_v have_v faith_n as_o if_o we_o have_v it_o not_o and_o use_v it_o as_o we_o shall_v use_v the_o world_n as_o if_o we_o use_v it_o not_o or_o worse_o abuse_v it_o not_o believe_v and_o say_v it_o but_o believe_v and_o deny_v it_o not_o believe_v and_o be_v save_v but_o believe_v and_o be_v damn_v for_o the_o devil_n can_v haereticare_n propositiones_fw-la make_v proposition_n which_o be_v absolute_o true_a heretical_a believe_v and_o be_v save_v be_v as_o true_a as_o gospel_n nay_o it_o be_v the_o gospel_n itself_o but_o by_o his_o art_n and_o deceit_n many_o believe_v and_o be_v by_o 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this_o will_v not_o make_v up_o the_o dicere_fw-la all_o this_o will_v not_o rise_v to_o thus_o much_o as_o to_o say_v jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n therefore_o in_o the_o three_o place_n that_o we_o may_v true_o say_v it_o we_o must_v speak_v it_o to_o god_n as_o god_n speak_v to_o we_o who_o word_n be_v his_o deed_n who_o can_v lie_v who_o 23.19_o numb_a 23.19_o if_o he_o say_v it_o will_v do_v it_o if_o he_o speak_v it_o will_v make_v it_o good_a and_o as_o he_o speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o benefit_n which_o be_v not_o word_n but_o blessing_n the_o language_n of_o heaven_n by_o his_o rain_n to_o water_v the_o earth_n by_o his_o wool_n to_o clothe_v we_o and_o by_o his_o bread_n to_o feed_v we_o so_o must_v we_o speak_v to_o he_o by_o our_o obedience_n by_o heart_n not_o hollow_a by_o tongue_n not_o deceitful_a by_o hand_n pure_a and_o innocent_a our_o heart_n conceive_v and_o our_o obedience_n be_v the_o report_n make_v abroad_o and_o this_o be_v indeed_o lo_o qui_n to_o speak_v out_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v our_o work_n vocal_a and_o our_o word_n operative_a to_o have_v lightning_n in_o our_o word_n and_o thunder_n in_o our_o deed_n as_o nazianzene_n speak_v of_o basil_n that_o not_o only_a man_n and_o angel_n may_v hear_v and_o see_v and_o applaud_v we_o but_o this_o lord_n himself_o may_v understand_v our_o dialect_n and_o by_o that_o know_v we_o to_o be_v his_o child_n and_o accept_v and_o reward_v we_o in_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n alphabet_n these_o be_v the_o letter_n in_o his_o grammar_n these_o be_v the_o word_n meekness_n and_o patience_n compassion_n and_o readiness_n to_o forgive_v self-denial_n and_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n this_o must_v be_v our_o dialect_n we_o can_v better_o express_v our_o jesus_n and_o our_o lord_n then_o idiomate_fw-la operum_fw-la by_o the_o language_n of_o our_o work_n by_o the_o language_n of_o the_o angel_n who_o elogium_fw-la be_v they_o do_v his_o will_n the_o tongue_n of_o angel_n be_v not_o so_o 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in_o on_o every_o side_n till_o this_o be_v do_v nothing_o be_v do_v nothing_o be_v say_v we_o be_v his_o purchase_n and_o must_v fall_v willing_o under_o his_o dominion_n for_o as_o god_n make_v man_n a_o little_a world_n so_o have_v he_o make_v he_o a_o little_a commonwealth_n tertullian_n call_v he_o fibulam_fw-la utriusque_fw-la substantiae_fw-la the_o clasp_v or_o button_n which_o ti_v together_o two_o diverse_a substance_n the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o say_v s._n paul_n be_v carry_v diverse_a way_n the_o flesh_n to_o that_o which_o be_v please_v to_o it_o and_o the_o spirit_n to_o that_o which_o be_v proportion_v to_o it_o look_v on_o thing_n neither_o as_o please_v nor_o irksome_a but_o as_o they_o may_v be_v draw_v in_o to_o contribute_v to_o the_o perfection_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n 5.17_o gal._n 5.17_o they_o lust_n and_o struggle_v one_o against_o the_o other_o and_o man_n be_v the_o field_n the_o theatre_n where_o this_o battle_n be_v fight_v and_o one_o part_n or_o other_o still_o prevail_v many_o time_n nay_o most_o time_n the_o flesh_n with_o her_o sophistry_n prevail_v with_o the_o will_n to_o join_v with_o she_o against_o the_o spirit_n against_o those_o inclination_n and_o motion_n which_o the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n beget_v in_o we_o and_o then_o sin_n take_v the_o chair_n the_o place_n and_o throne_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o reign_v as_o s._n paul_n speak_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n if_o it_o say_v go_v we_o go_v and_o if_o it_o say_v come_v we_o come_v and_o if_o it_o say_v do_v this_o we_o do_v it_o it_o make_v we_o lay_v down_o that_o price_n for_o dung_n with_o which_o we_o may_v purchase_v heaven_n see_v how_o mammon_n condemn_v one_o to_o the_o mine_n to_o dig_v for_o metal_n and_o treasure_n for_o that_o money_n which_o will_v perish_v with_o he_o see_v how_o lust_n fetter_v another_o with_o a_o look_n 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