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A16338 Some generall directions for a comfortable walking with God deliuered in the lecture at Kettering in Northhamptonshire, with enlargement: by Robert Bolton ... Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631. 1626 (1626) STC 3251; ESTC S106476 339,780 408

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deplore_v even_o with_o tear_n of_o blood_n that_o thou_o shall_v ever_o have_v so_o high_o dishonour_v thy_o gracious_a god_n with_o such_o a_o horrible_a sin_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o vanity_n and_o thou_o ought_v rather_o choose_v to_o be_v ●…orne_v in_o piece_n with_o wild_a horse_n then_o commit_v it_o again_o yet_o if_o thy_o heart_n now_o true_o wound_v with_o horror_n and_o hate_n of_o it_o will_v but_o cleave_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o tenderheartedness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o fall_v into_o his_o bless_a and_o bleed_a arm_n stretch_v out_o most_o love_o to_o ●…ase_v and_o refresh_v thou_o as_o the_o heinousness_n of_o it_o have_v abound_v heretofore_o his_o grace_n will_v now_o abound_v to_o the_o ro●…_n same_o proportion_n and_o much_o more_o nay_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o a_o pearl_n in_o this_o case_n by_o accident_n god_n mercy_n shall_v be_v extraordinary_o honour_v in_o pardon_v such_o a_o prodigious_a provocation_n because_o they_o be_v thereby_o as_o it_o be_v put_v into_o it_o and_o their_o dearness_n sweetness_n and_o infiniteness_n improove_v to_o the_o great_a height_n and_o excellency_n and_o par._n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n make_v as_o it_o be_v more_o orient_a and_o illustrious_a and_o the_o honour_n and_o preciousness_n of_o it_o advance_v by_o wash_v away_o such_o a_o heinous_a hellish_a spot_n if_o we_o bring_v break_v believe_v heart_n towards_o his_o mercy-seat_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n name_v to_o forgive_v all_o sort_n of_o offence_n hieron_n iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n exod._n 34._o 7._o it_o be_v his_o covenant_n to_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v clean_o and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o our_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o our_o idol_n exek_v 36._o 25._o even_o from_o idolatry_n the_o high_a villainy_n against_o the_o majesty_n of_o heaven_n so_o that_o a_o papist_n upon_o repentance_n may_v be_v save_v it_o be_v his_o promise_n not_o only_o to_o pardon_v ordinary_a sin_n but_o those_o also_o which_o be_v as_o scarlet_a and_o red_a like_o crimson_a isai._n 1._o 18._o it_o be_v his_o free_a compassion_n to_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mich._n 7._o 19_o now_o the_o sea_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o vastness_n can_v drown_v as_o well_o mountain_n as_o molehill_n the_o boundless_a ocean_n of_o god_n mercy_n can_v swallow_v up_o our_o mighty_a sin_n much_o more_o it_o be_v his_o merciful_a power_n to_o blot_v out_o our_o sin_n as_o a_o cloud_n isai._n 44._o 22._o now_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o summer_n sun_n be_v able_a to_o scatter_v the_o thick_a fog_n as_o well_o as_o the_o thin_a mist_n nay_o to_o drive_v away_o the_o dark_a midnight_n the_o unresistable_a heat_n of_o god_n free_a love_n shine_v through_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n upon_o a_o penitent_a soul_n to_o dissolve_v to_o nothing_o the_o desperate_v work_v of_o darkness_n and_o most_o horrible_a sin_n far_o more_o easy_o but_o this_o mystery_n of_o mercy_n and_o miracle_n of_o god_n free_a love_n be_v a_o jewel_n only_o for_o true_o humble_v soul_n and_o the_o seal_a fountain_n let_v no_o stranger_n to_o the_o life_n of_o godliness_n meddle_v with_o it_o let_v no_o swine_n trample_v it_o under_o his_o foot_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la haec_fw-la iustorum_fw-la simplicitas_fw-la deridetur_fw-la quia_fw-la ab_fw-la h●…ius_fw-la mundi_fw-la sapientibus_fw-la puritatis_fw-la virtus_fw-la ●…atuitas_fw-la c●…editur_fw-la greg._n in_o ●…ap_n 12._o job_n cap._n 16._o 16._o et_fw-la quid_fw-la divitiae_fw-la per●…untes_fw-la &_o transitoriae_fw-la facultates_fw-la nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aeter_fw-la na_fw-la diligentibus_fw-la sunt_fw-la ●…_n greg._n in_o 1_o reg._n cap._n 2._o 2._o non_fw-la debet_fw-la pro_fw-la magno_fw-la habe●…i_fw-la honour_n humanus_fw-la quia_fw-la nullius_fw-la est_fw-la ponderis_fw-la fumus_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr ci●…it_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 17._o 17._o cum_fw-la coeperit_fw-la deo_fw-la cuique_fw-la vi●…ere_fw-la mundum_fw-la contemnere_fw-la iniurias_fw-la svas_fw-la nolle_fw-la ulcisci_fw-la nolle_fw-la hîc_fw-la diultias_fw-la non_fw-la hîc_fw-la quaerere_fw-la foelicitatem_fw-la terrenam_fw-la contemnere_fw-la omne_fw-la dominum_fw-la solùm_fw-la cogitare_fw-la viam_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la deserere_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la à_fw-la paganis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la insanus_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la magis_fw-la dolendum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o intus_fw-la multi_fw-la dormiunt_fw-la &_o vigilare_fw-la nolunt_fw-la à_fw-la suis_fw-la à_fw-la christianis_fw-la audiunt_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o de_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la quod_fw-la insaniret_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 84._o 84._o nobilitas_fw-la heroica_fw-la est_fw-la eminentia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la notabilis_fw-la etc._n etc._n per_fw-la quam_fw-la homo_fw-la fi●…_n per_fw-la adoptionem_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la fit_a sponsa_fw-la christi_fw-la sit_fw-la templum_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la sine_fw-la quâ_fw-la nobilitates_fw-la caet●…rae_fw-la nihil_fw-la sunt_fw-la nhiil_n proficiunt_fw-la gers._fw-la tractat._n de_fw-fr nobilitate_fw-la psal._n 11._o 6._o 6._o cum_fw-la coeperit_fw-la homo_fw-la christianus_n cogitare_fw-la proficere_fw-la incipit_fw-la pati_fw-la linguas_fw-la adversa●…tium_fw-la quicunque_fw-la illas_fw-la nondum_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la nondum_fw-la proficit_fw-la quicunque_fw-la illas_fw-la non_fw-la patitut_o nec_fw-la conatur_fw-la proficere_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 119._o 119._o heb._n 11._o 36_o 38._o 38._o isa._n 6._o 2_o 3._o 3._o ezech._n 16._o 14._o zech_n 13._o 11._o 11._o lib._n 5._o sect._n 1_o prou._n 3._o 17._o 17._o c●…los_fw-la 1._o 1●…_n 1●…_n rom._n 12._o 11._o 11._o 1._o job._n 3._o 3_o 3_o phil._n 3._o 20._o colos._n 3._o 2._o 2._o ephes._n 5._o 15._o 15._o job_n 30._o 8_o 9_o psal._n 35._o 15_o 16._o and_o 69._o 12._o i_o be_o verò_fw-la illud_fw-la quale_fw-la quam_fw-la sanctum_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la converti_fw-la coeperit_fw-la statim_fw-la h●…norem_fw-la nobilitatis_fw-la amittit_fw-la aut_fw-la quantus_fw-la in_o christiano_n populo_fw-la honour_n christi_fw-la est_fw-la ubi_fw-la religio_fw-la ignobilem_fw-la facit_fw-la statim_fw-la enim_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la melior_fw-la esse_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la de_fw-la e●…ioris_fw-la abiectione_n calcatur_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnes_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la mali_fw-la esse_fw-la coguntur_fw-la ne_fw-la vise_n habeantur_fw-la ita_fw-la seculum_fw-la totum_fw-la iniquitatibus_fw-la plenum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la aut_fw-la mali_fw-la sint_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la aut_fw-la qui_fw-la boni_fw-la sunt_fw-la multotum_fw-la persecutione_n crucientur_fw-la si_fw-mi honoratior_fw-la quispiam_fw-la religioni_fw-la se_fw-la applicue●…it_fw-la illicò_fw-la honoratus_fw-la esse_fw-la defistit_fw-la si_fw-la fuerit_fw-la splendidissimus_fw-la fit_a vilissimus_fw-la si_fw-mi fuerit_fw-la totus_fw-la honoris_fw-la fit_a totus_fw-la iniuriae_fw-la si_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la quispiam_fw-la quasi_fw-la malus_fw-la spernitur_fw-la si_fw-la est_fw-la malu●…_n quasi_fw-la bone_fw-la honoratur_fw-la nihil_fw-la itaque_fw-la mirum_fw-la si_fw-la deteriora_fw-la quotid●…è_fw-la patimur_fw-la qui_fw-la deteriores_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la fumus_fw-la saluianus_n de_fw-fr ver●…_n iudicio_fw-la &_o provid●…_n tia_fw-la dei_fw-la lib_fw-la 4._o pag._n 128_o 129._o 129._o
confession_n see_v rom._n 1._o 32._o neque_fw-la dubito_fw-la quin_fw-la sicut_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la propter_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la testimonium_fw-la certum_fw-la accipiunt_fw-la in_o animus_fw-la suis_fw-la suae_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la filiationis_fw-la &_o aeternae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la sic_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la occupati_fw-la toti_fw-la à_fw-la satana_fw-la christum_fw-la cognitum_fw-la abnegant_fw-la p●…odunt_fw-la reijciunt_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la testimonium_fw-la intus_fw-la accipere_fw-la à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la diaboli_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la actum_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o aetetnum_fw-la etc._n etc._n zanch._n de_fw-fr pecc_fw-la in_fw-la sp._n sanct._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d papistic●…_n just_o like_o the_o pharisee_v luke_n 18._o 11._o haec_fw-la dico_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la propter_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la admiretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n quot_fw-la esse_fw-la putatis_fw-la in_o civitate_fw-la nostra_fw-la qui_fw-la salui_fw-la fiant_fw-la infestum_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dicturus_fw-la sum_fw-la dicam_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la in_o tot_fw-la millibus_fw-la centum_fw-la inveniti_fw-la qui_fw-la saluentur_fw-la quin_fw-la &_o de_fw-la his_fw-la dubito_fw-la a●…_n populum_fw-la antioch_n hom._n 40._o mat._n 7._o 14._o titus_n ●…_n 11_o 12_o heb._n 12._o 14._o revel_v 3._o 16._o job_n 8._o 14_o 15._o jer._n 2●…_n 29._o hab._n 3._o 16._o work_n of_o the_o law_n work_n of_o the_o gospel_n ●…_n cor._n 5._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d trans●…entatio_n jerem._n 4._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 2_o 3._o phil._n 3._o 13_o 14._o prou._n 4._o 18._o math._n 16._o 24._o mar._n 8._o 34._o luk._n 9_o 23._o &_o 14._o 33._o psal._n 69._o 12._o job_n 30._o 8_o 9_o psal._n 16._o 3._o act_n 24._o 16._o 2._o cor._n 8._o 12._o revel_v 3._o 17._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 12._o quam_fw-la certò_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la praeditus_fw-la est_fw-la oculo_fw-la corporeo_fw-la novit_fw-la se_fw-la videre_fw-la tam_fw-la certò_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la perfunditur_fw-la hoc_fw-la fidei_fw-la lumine_fw-la novit_fw-la se_fw-la credere_fw-la nam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la adoptionis_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la clamat_fw-la abba_n pater_fw-la conteflatur_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la rom._n 8._o 15_o 16._o til●n_n til●n_n menti_fw-la no_o strae_fw-fr fides_fw-la nostra_fw-la conspicua_fw-la est_fw-la epist._n 112._o cap._n 3._o 3._o fides_n ipsa_fw-la ment_fw-la utique_fw-la videtur_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 2._o 2._o eam_fw-la fidem_fw-la tenet_fw-la certissima_fw-la scientiâ_fw-la clamatque_fw-la conscientia_fw-la de_fw-fr trinitate_fw-la lib._n 13._o cap._n 1._o 1._o svam_fw-la igitur_fw-la cuique_fw-la fidem_fw-la apud_fw-la seipsum_fw-la videt_fw-la in_fw-la altero_fw-la autem_fw-la credit_n esse_fw-la eam_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la &_o tantò_fw-la ●…irmius_fw-la credit_n quantò_fw-la fructus_fw-la eius_fw-la magis_fw-la novit_fw-la quos_fw-la operari_fw-la solet_fw-la fides_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 2._o 2._o sed_fw-la vult_fw-la dicere_fw-la quòd_fw-la habens_fw-la fidem_fw-la ita_fw-la certus_fw-la est_fw-la se_fw-la habere_fw-la fidem_fw-la sicut_fw-la certus_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la quocunque_fw-la alio_fw-la credens_fw-fr enim_fw-la exper●…tur_fw-la se_fw-la credere_fw-la &_o per_fw-la consequens_fw-la habere_fw-la fidem_fw-la nihil_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la certius_fw-la experientiâ_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la fit_a resolutio_fw-la aliorum_fw-la ut_fw-la habeatur_fw-la plenior_fw-la certitudo_fw-la lib._n 3._o d._n 23._o q._n 7._o history_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n lib._n 2._o pag._n 106._o 106._o format_n sibi_fw-la i_o dola_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la fingens_fw-la ferum_fw-la &_o terribilem_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la amabilis_fw-la bern._n serm._n 38._o ca●…t_fw-la ca●…t_fw-la there_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n certitudo_fw-la eudent●…ae_fw-la &_o certitudo_fw-la adhaerentiae_fw-la the_o saint_n in_o their_o great_a extremity_n may_v hau●…_n certitudinem_fw-la adhaerentia_fw-la although_o they_o hau●…_n not_o certitudinem_fw-la evidentiae_fw-la job_n say_v though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o job_n 13._o 15._o out_o of_o the_o depth_n have_v i_o cry_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n psal._n 130._o 1._o in_o this_o cast_v he_o must_v do_v a●…_n pherecide●…_n the_o athenian_a do_v who_o hold_v the_o ship_n on_o the_o shore_n with_o his_o hand_n and_o one_o of_o they_o be_v cut_v off_o he_o hold_v with_o the_o other_o and_o both_o be_v cut_v off_o he_o hold_v with_o his_o tooth_n so_o shall_v a_o true_a christian_a d●…_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o great_a dereliction_n john_n weemse_n of_o lathoquar_fw-la in_o scotland_n preacher_n of_o christ_n gospel_n in_o his_o christian_a synagogue_n lib._n 3._o ca_fw-mi ●…_n joh._n 3._o 36._o bell._n de_fw-fr notis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cap._n 11_o sect._n sectarij_fw-la nostri_fw-la temporis_fw-la p._n bay●…_n bay●…_n qui_fw-la fidei_fw-la suae_fw-la sensum_fw-la in_o cord_n habet_fw-la hic_fw-la ●…cit_fw-la christum_fw-la jesum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la esse_fw-la ambros_n in_o epist._n 2._o ad_fw-la corint_fw-la cap._n 13._o v._n 5._o conscientiae_fw-la propriae_fw-la sensus_fw-la mille_fw-la testes_fw-la conscientia_fw-la domesticum_fw-la &_o verum_fw-la tribunal_n nazianz._n orat._n de_fw-la plagâ_fw-la grand_fw-fr grand_fw-fr est_fw-la quidam_fw-la modus_fw-la in_o conscientia_fw-la gloriandi_fw-la ut_fw-la noveris_fw-la fidem_fw-la tuam_fw-la esse_fw-la sinceram_fw-la noveris_fw-la esse_fw-la spemtuam_fw-la certam_fw-la noveris_fw-la charitatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la esse_fw-la sine_fw-la dissimulatione_fw-la in_o psal._n 149._o 149._o fidem_fw-la svam_fw-la cuique_fw-la qui_fw-la eam_fw-la habet_fw-la videt_fw-la in_o cord_n svo_fw-la &_o tenet_fw-la certissimâ_fw-la scientiâ_fw-la &_o clamante_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la dicente_fw-la augustino_n proinde_fw-la &_o resipiscentiam_fw-la quae_fw-la fidei_fw-la verae_fw-la est_fw-la individua_fw-la comes_fw-la atque_fw-la effectus_fw-la utraque_fw-la habetur_fw-la certitudine_fw-la visionis_fw-la internae_fw-la seu_fw-la testimonij_fw-la proprij_fw-la cordis_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la unà_fw-la testificantis_fw-la spiritui_fw-la nostro_fw-la quòd_fw-la simus_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la rom._n 8._o 16._o par._n richar._n palud_v almay_v adrian_n require_v necessary_o to_o contrition_n summum_fw-la dolorem_fw-la intensiuè_fw-fr &_o gradualiter_fw-la scotus_n and_o his_o follower_n certum_fw-la intentionem_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la cognitam_fw-la bell._n &_o valent._n summum_fw-la dolorem_fw-la appreciatiuè_fw-fr whereby_o these_o locust_n put_v the_o conscience_n of_o their_o blind_a one_o if_o wake_v and_o work_v upon_o the_o rack_n of_o incuitable_a and_o implacable_a horror_n torment_v they_o as_o with_o the_o torment_n of_o a_o scorpion_n when_o he_o strike_v a_o man_n magis_fw-la enim_fw-la novit_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la quâ_fw-la diligit_fw-la quam_fw-la fratrem_fw-la quem_fw-la diligit_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d lib._n 8._o cap._n 7._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 10_o 10_o quando_fw-la verò_fw-la spiritus_fw-la testatur_fw-la quaenam_fw-la relinquitur_fw-la ambiguitas_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la homo_fw-la quispiam_fw-la vel_fw-la angelus_n vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la archangelus_n autalia_fw-la certè_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la potestas_fw-la aliquid_fw-la promitteret_fw-la meritò_fw-la quispiam_fw-la dubita●…erit_fw-la supremâ_fw-la verò_fw-la illa_fw-la essentiâ_fw-la quae_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la largitur_fw-la quod_fw-la promitti●…_n atque_fw-la adeò_fw-la orare_fw-la etiam_fw-la iussit_fw-la testimonium_fw-la nobis_fw-la perhiben●…e_fw-la quisnam_fw-la de_fw-la dignitate_fw-la hac_fw-la deinceps_fw-la dubitare_fw-la poterit_fw-la chrysost_o in_o v_o 16._o cap._n 8._o ad_fw-la rom._n rom._n hoc_fw-la igitur_fw-la est_fw-la lumen_fw-la fidei_fw-la auditores_fw-la testimonium_fw-la quoddam_fw-la dei_fw-la quo_fw-la intus_fw-la in_o domicilio_fw-la cordis_fw-la dicitur_fw-la nobis_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la nihil_fw-la haesites_fw-la in_o conc._n de_fw-fr lumine_fw-la fidei_fw-la sect._n pelagiani_n quidem_fw-la quidem_fw-la fidelium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la mititur_fw-la revelatione_fw-la aliquâ_fw-la quâ_fw-la deus_fw-la ●…rcana_fw-la svi_fw-la consilij_fw-la nobis_fw-la patesecerit_fw-la lead_v promissionibus_fw-la euangelij_fw-la &_o sensu_fw-la interno_fw-la quo_fw-la quis_fw-la seipsum_fw-la explorans_fw-la sentit_fw-la se_fw-la seriò_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la credere_fw-la &_o testimonio_fw-la intrinseco_fw-la spiritus_fw-la testantis_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la filios_fw-la dei_fw-la molin_n a●…at_fw-la arminia_n cap._n 46._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 3._o 3._o de_fw-fr i●…stis_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o sect._n quar●…_n ratio_fw-la ratio_fw-la ibid._n sect._n prima_fw-la ratio_fw-la ratio_fw-la histor._n of_o the_o council_n of_o tr●…pag_n 206._o 206._o sancti_fw-la non_fw-la operantur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la aug._n in_o psal._n 118._o 118._o vbi_fw-la regnat_fw-la propositum_fw-la peccandi_fw-la ibi_fw-la fidueia_n mis●…icordiae_fw-la exulat_fw-la exulat_fw-la psal._n 66._o 18._o 18._o psal._n 68_o 21._o 21._o sit_fw-la licet_fw-la ille_fw-la fabricius_n sit_v licet_fw-la fabius_n sit_v licet_fw-la scipio_n sit_v licet_fw-la regulus_n quorum_n i_o nominibus_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o antiquâ_fw-la romanâ_fw-la curiâ_fw-la loqueremur_fw-la putâsti_fw-la esse_fw-la terrendum_fw-la august_n contra_fw-la julia._n pelag._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o de_fw-fr iustif_a lib._n 3._o c._n ●…_n sect._n prima_fw-la ratio_fw-la ratio_fw-la or_o if_o this_o desire_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o disedgd_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o temptation_n desertion_n spiritual_a damp_n it_o hearty_o grieve_v &_o importunate_o contend_v by_o prayer_n and_o all_o its_o spiritual_a power_n to_o regain_v and_o recover_v its_o former_a forwardness_n &_o feeling_n which_o holy_a carriage_n and_o contention_n of_o spirit_n
in_o its_o want_n and_o absence_n may_v be_v conceive_v as_o equivalent_a in_o god_n acceptation_n to_o a_o comfortable_a possession_n of_o it_o reve._n 2._o 17._o 17._o as_o none_o can_v comprehend_v the_o horror_n of_o a_o enrage_a guilty_a conscience_n but_o the_o heart_n that_o endure_v it_o so_o none_o can_v conceive_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o spouse_n kiss_v but_o the_o soul_n that_o receive_v it_o revel_v 3._o 4._o psal._n ●…7_n 2._o 2._o plerumque_fw-la hoc_fw-la negotium_fw-la plus_fw-la gemitibus_fw-la quam_fw-la sermonibus_fw-la agitur_fw-la plus_fw-la fle●…u_fw-la quam_fw-la a●…atu_fw-la august_n epist._n 121._o cogitatio_fw-la tua_fw-la clamour_n est_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la idem_fw-la in_o psal._n 141._o 2._o cor._n 7._o 1._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 3_o 3_o semper_fw-la tibi_fw-la displiceas_fw-la quod_fw-la es_fw-la ●…_n vis_fw-la pervenire_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la nondum_fw-la es_fw-la nam_fw-la ubi_fw-la tibi_fw-la placuisti_fw-la ibi_fw-la remansisti_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la dixeris_fw-la sufficit_fw-la &_o pe●…isti_fw-la august_n t●…_n 10._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la serm._n 15._o saepè_fw-la homo_fw-la de_fw-la ipso_fw-la vanae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la contemptu_fw-la vaniùs_fw-la gloriatur_fw-la august_n serm._n l._n 10._o c._n 38._o isa._n 6._o 2._o job_n 42._o 6._o isa._n 6._o 5._o psal._n 119._o 96._o psal._n 1._o 2._o rom._n 7._o 24._o psal._n 22._o 6._o &_o 38._o 3._o &_o 50._o 3._o fox_n pag._n 1663._o jer._n 12._o 7._o colos._n 3._o 12._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 22._o the_o ever-good_a conceit_n and_o selfeween_v opinion_n man_n have_v of_o himself_o be_v the_o nurse-mother_n of_o the_o false_a opinion_n both_o public_a and_o particular_a particular_a epist._n 137._o hortatur_fw-la omnes_fw-la ne_fw-la temerè_fw-la iudicent_fw-la néue_a ob_fw-la paucorum_fw-la delicta_fw-la vel_fw-la ipsi_fw-la deficiant_fw-la à_fw-la pielate_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la malè_fw-la suspie_v entur_fw-la declarans_fw-la nullam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la tam_fw-la foelicem_fw-la societatem_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la aliquod_fw-la flagitium_fw-la extiterit_fw-la argument_n quantumlibet_fw-la vigilet_fw-la disciplina_fw-la domus_fw-la meae_fw-la homo_fw-la sum_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la homines_fw-la vivo_fw-la nec_fw-la mihi_fw-la arrogare_fw-la audeo_fw-la ut_fw-la domus_fw-la mea_fw-la melior_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la ar●…a_fw-la noë_n ubi_fw-la tamen_fw-la inter_fw-la octo_fw-la homines_fw-la reprobus_fw-la unus_fw-la inventus_fw-la est_fw-la aut_fw-la melior_fw-la si●…_n quam_fw-la domus_fw-la abrahae_fw-la ubi_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la eijce_fw-la ancillam_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la eius_fw-la aut_fw-la melior_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la domus_fw-la isaac_n cui_fw-la de_fw-la duobus_fw-la geminis_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la jacob_n dilexi_fw-la esau_n autem_fw-la odio_fw-la habui_fw-la aut_fw-la melior_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la domus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la jacob_n ubi_fw-la lectum_fw-la patris_fw-la filius_fw-la incestavit_fw-la aut_fw-la melior_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la domus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la david_n evius_fw-la filius_fw-la cum_fw-la sorore_fw-la concubuit_fw-la cvius_fw-la al●…er_fw-la filius_fw-la contra_fw-la patris_fw-la tam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la mansuetudinem_fw-la rebellavit_fw-la etc._n etc._n aut_fw-la melior_fw-la quam_fw-la cohabitatio_fw-la ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la christi_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la undecim_fw-la boni_fw-la perfidum_fw-la &_o furem_fw-la judam_fw-la tolerauêrunt_fw-la aut_fw-la melior_fw-la sit_fw-la postremò_fw-la quam_fw-la coelum_fw-la unde_fw-la angeli_fw-la ceciderunt_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la qui_fw-la sanctum_fw-la nomen_fw-la profitentur_fw-la aliquid_fw-la criminis_fw-la vel_fw-la falsitatis_fw-la sonuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la very_fw-la patuerit_fw-la instant_n satagunt_fw-la ambiunt_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la credatur_fw-la credatur_fw-la the_o poet_n bring_v in_o the_o sodomite_n thus_o speak_v unto_o lot_n base_a busy_a stranger_n come_v thou_o hither_o thus_o controler_n like_v to_o prate_v and_o preach_v to_o we_o no_o puritan_n thou_o shall_v not_o here_o do_v so_o etc._n etc._n the_o vocation_n pag._n 412._o a_o omnes_fw-la tale_n 〈◊〉_d credant_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la posse_fw-la manifestari_fw-la manifestari_fw-la non_fw-la perijt_fw-la fraternitas_fw-la pia_fw-la propter_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la profitentur_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 13●…_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 17._o psal._n 83._o 3._o galat._n 5._o 22._o rom._n 14._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d walk_v circumspect_o or_o precise_o eph●…_n 5._o 15._o 15._o prou._n 3._o 17._o 17._o suscipite_fw-la iugum_fw-la christis_fw-la nolite_fw-la timere_fw-la quòd_fw-la iugum_fw-la est_fw-la festinate_a quòd_fw-la leave_n est_fw-la non_fw-la conterit_fw-la colla_fw-la sed_fw-la honestat_fw-la quid_fw-la dubitatis_fw-la quid_fw-la procrastinatis_fw-la non_fw-la alligat_fw-la ceruicem_fw-la vinculis_fw-la sed_fw-la mentem_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la copulat_fw-la etc._n etc._n ambr._n de_fw-fr heliâ_fw-la &_o ieiunio_fw-la cap._n 22._o nolite_fw-la onus_fw-la pertimescere_fw-la suavitatis_fw-la enim_fw-la eximiae_fw-la plenum_fw-la chrysost._n in_o cap._n 11._o mat._n mutantur_fw-la gaudia_fw-la non_fw-la tolluntur_fw-la tolluntur_fw-la ecquandóne_fw-la vidisti_fw-la flammam_fw-la stipulâ_fw-la exortam_fw-la claro_fw-la strepitu_fw-la largo_fw-la fulgore_fw-la cito_fw-la incremento_fw-la sed_fw-la enim_fw-la materiâ_fw-la levi_fw-la caduco_fw-la incendio_fw-la nullis_fw-la reliquijs_fw-la such_o be_v carnal_a mirth_n mirth_n vides_fw-la convivium_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la interroga_fw-la eius_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la nun_n graviùs_fw-la omnibus_fw-la foetet_fw-la sepulchris_fw-la intueris_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la eius_fw-la &_o salubritatem_fw-la mira●…is_fw-la corporis_fw-la filiorum_fw-la atque_fw-la opum_fw-la abundantiam_fw-la introspice_fw-la ulcera_fw-la &_o vibices_fw-la animae_fw-la eius_fw-la cordisque_fw-la moestitudinem_fw-la ambr._n offic_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o 12._o dulciores_fw-la sunt_fw-la lachrymae_fw-la orat●…tium_n quam_fw-la gaudia_fw-la the_o atorum_fw-la august_n in_fw-it psal._n 127._o job_n ●…5_n 2●…_n jer._n 4._o 31._o job_n 15_o 24._o isa._n 51._o 17._o hosea_n 13_o 8._o obad._n 4._o job_n 20._o 6_o 7._o jam._n 5._o 1_o 2._o isa._n 5._o 11_o 12._o &_o 28._o 1_o 2._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 10._o psal._n 68_o 21._o isa._n 51._o 17._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 17._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 17._o 17._o si_fw-mi dicam_fw-la iucundi●…a_fw-la incipit_fw-la homini_fw-la occurr●…re_fw-la talis_fw-la iucunditas_fw-la qualem_fw-la solet_fw-la habere_fw-la in_o poculis_fw-la in_fw-la prandijs_fw-la in_fw-la avaritiâ_fw-la in_fw-la honoribus_fw-la seculi_fw-la extolluntur_fw-la enim_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o laetitiâ_fw-la quadam_fw-la insaniunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gaudere_fw-la impijs_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la iucunditas_fw-la quaedam_fw-la quam_fw-la nec_fw-la oculus_fw-la vidit_fw-la nec_fw-la auris_fw-la audivit_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la hominis_fw-la asce●…dit_fw-la august_n august_n non_fw-la debet_fw-la pro_fw-la magne_fw-la h●…beri_fw-la honour_n human●…_n quis_fw-la nullius_fw-la est_fw-la ponderis_fw-la fumus_fw-la aug_n de_fw-fr ciu●…t_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5_o cap._n 17._o pag._n 313._o 313._o si_fw-mi post_fw-la tot_fw-la millia_fw-la annorum_fw-la quot_fw-la capillos_fw-la habue_fw-la runt_n omnes_fw-la quicunque_fw-la fuc●…unt_fw-la &_o erunt_fw-la ●…oenas_a svas_fw-la ●…rent_fw-la multò_fw-la leviùs_fw-la eas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la quia_fw-la spem_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la nec_fw-la habebunt_fw-la desperatione_n deficient_a &_o add_v tormenta_fw-mi non_fw-la sufficient_a aug._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o anim●…_n cap._n ●…6_n ●…6_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d esa._n 57_o 21._o malihomines_fw-la non_fw-la gaudere_fw-la sed_fw-la g●…stire_fw-la dicsitur_fw-la propriè_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr gaudere_fw-la impijs_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ser._n dom_n in_o mont._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o 1._o thes._n 5._o 3._o joh._n 14._o 27._o zech._n 13._o 1._o 1._o qui_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la mortem_fw-la semel_fw-la vicit_fw-la semper_fw-la vincit_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la cyp._n ad_fw-la martyr_n martyr_n qui_fw-la judex_fw-la tuus_fw-la f●…turus_fw-la est_fw-la ipse_fw-la be_v hodie_fw-la aduocatus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aug._n in_o psal_n 51._o 51._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o cor._n 4._o 17._o rom._n 8._o 18._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 17._o 17._o laurence_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ba●…nam_fw-la ba●…nam_fw-la adolphus_n clare_n bacc●…s_v bacc●…s_v faninus_n 2._o cor._n 11._o 23_o etc._n etc._n act_n 24._o 5._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 13._o 2._o cor._n 12._o 10._o 10._o o●…nia_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la commemotavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o abundan●…_n 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la profect●…_n ade●…_n ei_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n qui_fw-la in_o exterioris_fw-la hominis_fw-la cor●…ptione_n inte●…iorem_fw-la renovare●…_n the_o di●…_n in_o ●…em_n &_o 〈◊〉_d requie_n spiritual_a in_o affluenti●…_n deliciarum_fw-la dei_fw-la in_fw-la spe_fw-la 〈◊〉_d beatitudi●…is_fw-la omne_fw-la praesent●…a_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d aspera_fw-la &_o gravia_fw-la omne_fw-la 2_o cor_fw-la 7._o 4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abundo_fw-la gaudio_fw-la supra_fw-la quam_fw-la dici_fw-la possit_fw-la i_o do_v over_o abound_v exceed_o in_o joy_n francisc●…_n uarlute_a matth._n 5._o 5_o psal._n 126._o 1_o 2._o deut._n 26._o 11._o &_o 16._o 15._o mat._n 6._o 33._o 33._o duos_fw-la filios_fw-la habet_fw-la homo_fw-la alterum_fw-la castigat_fw-la alterum_fw-la dimittit_fw-la facit_fw-la unus_fw-la malè_fw-la &_o non_fw-la corripitur_fw-la alter_fw-la mox_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la moverit_fw-la colaphis_fw-la caeditur_fw-la flagellatur_fw-la vnde_fw-la ille_fw-la dimittitur_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la caeditur_fw-la nisi_fw-la huic_fw-la caeso_fw-la haereditas_fw-la seruatu●…_n ille_fw-la autem_fw-la dimissus_fw-la exhaeredatus_fw-la est_fw-la videt_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la habere_fw-la spem_fw-la &_o dimittit_fw-la cum_fw-la