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and_o as_o full_o show_v a_o man_n to_o himself_o as_o any_o glass_n in_o the_o world_n but_o then_o the_o eye_n must_v have_v a_o property_n which_o the_o outward_a have_v not_o to_o look_v inward_a and_o to_o see_v its_o self_n which_o employ_v it_o have_v receive_v a_o anoint_v from_o above_o but_o whether_o we_o have_v it_o or_o have_v it_o not_o ezek._n 16._o a_o fit_a glass_n it_o be_v to_o see_v ourselves_o in_o if_o we_o can_v lay_v ourselves_o close_a up_o on_o it_o as_o the_o prophet_n apply_v himself_o to_o the_o child_n the_o proud_a heart_n will_v fall_v the_o haughty_a look_n will_v down_o and_o therefore_o that_o thou_o may_v take_v shame_n to_o thyself_o as_o thy_o just_a portion_n and_o the_o more_o advance_v god_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n 6._o goodness_n here_o be_v ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o for_o firm_a resolution_n say_v staupitius_n to_o luther_n in_o that_o you_o stand_v for_o that_o doctrine_n which_o give_v all_o to_o god_n to_o man_n nothing_o at_o all_o for_o this_o be_v according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o sure_a confidence_n hereof_o i_o shall_v set_v my_o facelike_a a_o flint_n say_v luther_n com._n â—â—_o galâ—â—_n 1_o 12._o &_o ch_n 2._o 6._o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n god_n be_v never_o exalt_v till_o man_n be_v lay_v low_o nor_o be_v christ_n precious_a till_o we_o be_v vile_a consider_v thyself_o well_o and_o begin_v there_o where_o thou_o take_v thy_o beginning_n there_o thou_o shall_v find_v the_o first_o cornerstone_n in_o thy_o foundation_n be_v lay_v in_o bloody_a iniquity_n in_o which_o thou_o be_v conceive_v the_o very_a material_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n whereof_o thou_o do_v consist_v be_v temper_v with_o sin_n like_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o wall_n and_o beam_n out_o of_o the_o timber_n so_o as_o they_o cry_v out_o even_o the_o same_o moment_n thou_o be_v bear_v raze_v this_o building_n raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o cry_n 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a_o commandment_n original_a in_o thou_o for_o thou_o brought'_v it_o into_o the_o world_n with_o thou_o and_o a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n it_o be_v defile_v thy_o body_n &_o set_v on_o fire_n not_o thy_o own_o only_a but_o the_o whole_a â—ourse_n of_o nature_n for_o thou_o have_v a_o hand_n to_o use_n mr._n boltons_n word_n in_o that_o firework_n which_o blow_v up_o all_o mankind_n he_o mean_v in_o adam_n transgression_n in_o who_o loin_n thou_o be_v as_o a_o branch_n in_o a_o common_a stock_n which_o bring_v forth_o such_o a_o bloody_a sea_n of_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n into_o the_o world_n i_o will_v hold_v thy_o thought_n at_o the_o womb_n so_o may_v thou_o the_o better_a know_v thyself_o for_o
she_o will_v pardon_v be_v the_o queen_n of_o mercy_n and_o nothing_o â—lse_o but_o bowel_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n so_o like_o the_o body_n be_v unto_o her_o head_n for_o she_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o we_o know_v the_o true_a distinguish_a property_n of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o this_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n know_v they_o love_v the_o brotherhood_n they_o show_v bowel_n of_o mercy_n towards_o all_o 2._o in_o baptism_n we_o be_v make_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n and_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n behold_v say_v the_o apostle_n what_o manner_n of_o love_n 1._o love_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o here_o be_v our_o thought_n be_v too_o short_a we_o be_v now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v what_o we_o shall_v be_v but_o when_o he_o shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v be_v like_o he_o our_o thought_n can_v reach_v to_o this_o brightness_n our_o eye_n be_v dazzle_v with_o the_o very_a conceit_n of_o this_o glory_n so_o exceed_v it_o be_v but_o this_o be_v clear_o evident_a he_o that_o have_v this_o high_a prerogative_n here_o to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n to_o be_v change_v hereafter_o as_o from_o glory_n to_o glory_n and_o to_o inherit_v a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o have_v end_n the_o glory_n whereof_o as_o much_o exceed_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o other_o kingdom_n as_o do_v the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n exceed_v the_o light_n of_o the_o small_a rush-candle_n he_o i_o say_v that_o have_v this_o hope_n purge_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 3._o pure_a verse_n 3._o he_o can_v think_v of_o such_o a_o kingdom_n but_o he_o must_v have_v strong_a motion_n thither_o ward_n and_o after_o holiness_n for_o nothing_o unclean_a can_v enter_v there_o hope_n on_o high_a will_n raise_v the_o thought_n on_o high_a 3._o we_o solemn_o promise_v in_o baptism_n and_o receive_v that_o sacrament_n as_o our_o press-money_n bind_v we_o to_o perform_v 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himself_o call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o can_v be_v terrify_v though_o he_o be_v in_o chain_n therefore_o restrain_v else_o he_o will_v deal_v with_o the_o world_n as_o with_o job_n house_n and_o with_o we_o and_o we_o as_o with_o job_n good_n child_n and_o body_n from_o do_v ill_a and_o all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o goodness_n no_o not_o by_o the_o fearful_a word_n of_o the_o almighty_a how_o great_a then_o be_v our_o folly_n and_o madness_n who_o hold_v communion_n and_o fair_a quarter_n with_o such_o a_o enemy_n who_o delight_v in_o proud_a wrath_n yet_o such_o be_v our_o darkness_n so_o we_o do_v it_o be_v a_o paradox_n indeed_o clean_o cross_v conceit_n and_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v fear_v a_o bear_n and_o 21._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n clem._n alex._n ad_fw-la gentes_fw-la 21._o a_o lion_n yet_o not_o fear_v the_o devil_n for_o then_o we_o shall_v fear_v to_o sin_n â—_o sin_n hist_o of_o the_o world_n first_o b._n c._n 11._o sect_n 8_o â—_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v better_o and_o unplacable_a enemy_n to_o our_o enemy_n and_o yet_o hold_v a_o league_n with_o satan_n yea_o and_o account_v he_o a_o familiar_a so_o some_o do_v who_o yet_o be_v the_o grand_a enemy_n of_o mankind_n 6._o mankind_n ibid._n sect_n 6._o and_o now_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o those_o unworthy_a wretch_n who_o be_v in_o a_o league_n with_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o do_v think_v they_o can_v impale_v he_o in_o a_o circle_n a_o circle_n which_o can_v keep_v out_o a_o mouse_n &_o so_o ensconce_v themselves_o against_o this_o great_a monster_n and_o think_v they_o can_v terrify_v he_o also_o whereas_o in_o very_a truth_n the_o obedience_n which_o the_o devil_n seem_v to_o use_v be_v but_o thereby_o to_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o they_o who_o hold_v such_o familiarity_n with_o he_o such_o it_o be_v and_o so_o willing_a a_o subjection_n and_o vassalage_n it_o be_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o creature_n count_v it_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v in_o slavery_n and_o bondage_n to_o proud_a wrath_n 24._o wrath_n prov._n 21._o 24._o i_o can_v but_o remember_v here_o how_o sad_o and_o feel_o saint_a basil_n 〈◊〉_d basil_n tom._n 2._o p._n 418._o regulae_fw-la fusius_fw-la disput_fw-la â—nter_v 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d complain_v at_o this_o point_n thus_o he_o speak_v horror_n and_o amazement_n take_v hold_v of_o i_o when_o i_o consider_v how_o good_a a_o lord_n and_o master_n we_o have_v how_o great_a and_o magnificent_a a_o benefactor_n yet_o notwithstanding_o how_o little_a he_o be_v fear_v how_o poor_o serve_v how_o unwilling_o if_o at_o all_o obey_v on_o the_o contrary_a how_o cruel_a and_o devour_a a_o adversary_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n be_v yet_o how_o much_o fear_v how_o cheerful_o serve_v how_o willing_o o-obeyed_n we_o be_v break_v away_o from_o our_o just_a and_o righteous_a master_n who_o create_v who_o redeem_v we_o and_o have_v sell_v ourselves_o to_o a_o proud_a lord_n who_o lust_n we_o do_v though_o he_o do_v all_o against_o we_o to_o the_o extent_n of_o his_o chain_n all_o the_o hurt_n he_o can_v all_o our_o day_n by_o all_o mean_n and_o which_o aggravate_v our_o defection_n and_o base_a servitude_n for_o what_o a_o poor_a reward_n have_v we_o do_v this_o for_o a_o poor_a bait_n of_o profit_n or_o pleasure_n which_o be_v take_v with_o delight_n but_o present_o will_v be_v gravel_n in_o the_o tooth_n rottenness_n in_o the_o bowel_n bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n for_o so_o poor_a a_o thing_n such_o a_o scrap_n as_o this_o we_o be_v revolt_v and_o go_v and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a condemnation_n yea_o more_o it_o will_v be_v the_o great_a reproach_n scorn_n and_o taunt_v which_o in_o that_o great_a day_n the_o devil_n will_v cast_v even_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upon_o christ_n himself_o and_o upon_o man_n thus_o beguile_v and_o revolt_v for_o this_o will_v be_v the_o scorn_n and_o taunt_v here_o be_v the_o man_n create_v in_o thy_o image_n buy_v with_o thy_o blood_n feed_v by_o thou_o preserve_v by_o thou_o all_o his_o day_n this_o reasonable_a man_n have_v i_o thou_o and_o his_o profess_a enemy_n gain_v from_o thou_o &_o not_o with_o strong_a wrestle_n neither_o but_o as_o easy_o as_o one_o can_v win_v a_o child_n with_o a_o apple_n i_o offer_v he_o some_o profit_n a_o poor_a and_o shrunken_a commodity_n he_o eager_o run_v after_o it_o i_o present_v he_o pleasure_n but_o mask_v and_o under_o a_o veil_n he_o embrace_v it_o he_o greedy_o swallow_v that_o bait_n and_o hell_n with_o it_o sin_n be_v but_o hell_n disguise_v as_o pleasure_n be_v but_o pain_n unmask_v and_o so_o be_v content_a to_o be_v my_o slave_n for_o ever_o my_o slave_n who_o never_o wrought_v he_o any_o good_a or_o will_v he_o any_o but_o all_o the_o ill_a and_o hurt_n i_o can_v for_o the_o love_n of_o such_o a_o master_n be_v this_o man_n content_a to_o have_v his_o ear_n bore_v that_o he_o may_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o for_o ever_o thus_o saint_n basil_n complain_v and_o this_o he_o add_v more_o which_o be_v more_o than_o all_o the_o rest_n that_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o reproach_n and_o taunt_v which_o the_o devil_n will_v cast_v upon_o christ_n and_o the_o man_n of_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v more_o astonish_a to_o he_o then_o thought_n of_o hell_n itself_o for_o the_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o a_o good_a lord_n we_o neglect_v and_o how_o cruel_a a_o lord_n we_o serve_v and_o what_o wage_n we_o have_v for_o our_o work_n will_v be_v more_o torment_v to_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n then_o will_v be_v the_o pain_n therein_o but_o to_o
people_n to_o feel_v their_o own_o weakness_n because_o they_o honour_v not_o his_o strength_n if_o the_o faculty_n of_o thy_o soul_n bring_v in_o willing_o and_o plentiful_o offering_n unto_o god_n say_v with_o david_n when_o so_o much_o store_n with_o much_o freeness_n be_v brought-in_a by_o the_o people_n to_o build_v the_o temple_n now_o 11._o now_o 1._o chron._n 29_o 14_o 16._o lege_fw-la cal._n inst_z 2._o 21._o &_o sect_n 11._o our_o god_n we_o thank_v thou_o for_o all_o thing_n come_v of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o own_o hand_n have_v we_o give_v thou_o all_o thing_n come_v of_o thou_o we_o give-back_a but_o what_o thou_o give_v first_o without_o thou_o nothing_o we_o have_v and_o nothing_o we_o can_v do_v this_o acknowledgement_n befit_v we_o who_o have_v spend_v and_o cast_v away_o all_o our_o stock_n and_o do_v sit_v now_o at_o the_o receipt_n of_o a_o free-mercie_n and_o this_o debase_v of_o ourselves_o so_o low_o that_o we_o can_v go_v no_o low_o even_o to_o a_o â—_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caâ—_n â—â—st_n 2._o 5._o 13_o â—_o nothingnesse_n in_o ourselves_o be_v far_o from_o be_v a_o base_a thing_n this_o abasement_n if_o it_o be_v in_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n be_v a_o excellent_a grace_n the_o very_a root_n of_o grace_n springing-up_a and_o so_o setting-out_a and_o adorn_v the_o whole_a man_n all_z the_o part_n power_n faculty_n of_o all_o but_o a_o root_n it_o be_v which_o grow_v not_o in_o our_o own_o soil_n no_o as_o every_o good_a and_o perfect_a gift_n so_o this_o come_v down_o from_o above_o god_n give_v it_o and_o to_o such_o he_o give_v it_o it_o be_v avila_n 201._o avila_n spir._n ep_v pag._n 201._o note_n who_o dig_v deep_a in_o their_o own_o dung_n take_v up_o and_o rumate_v upon_o their_o fault_n and_o frailty_n among_o those_o poverty_n and_o misery_n be_v this_o precious_a jewel_n to_o be_v find_v for_o pry_v narrow_o thereinto_o a_o man_n shall_v see_v cause_n enough_o not_o only_o to_o be_v humble_v but_o even_o confound_v and_o then_o he_o that_o before_o can_v not_o live_v with_o any_o body_n no_o nor_o with_o himself_o in_o peace_n can_v now_o live_v with_o all_o the_o world_n keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o that_o bond_n for_o he_o have_v learned_a mercy_n and_o judgement_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o his_o god_n and_o this_o humble_a walk_n be_v the_o very_a note_n and_o character_n of_o a_o good_a and_o holy_a man_n it_o be_v the_o mark_n whereby_o the_o anchorite_n 186._o anchorite_n beda_n lib._n 2_o c._n 2._o read_v our_o jewel_n 3_o art_n pag._n 186._o will_v have_v his_o countryman_n judge_v of_o augustine_n england_n suppose_a saint_n if_o say_v the_o anchorite_n he_o be_v gentle_a and_o lowly_a of_o heart_n he_o carry_v the_o yoke_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o offer_v to_o you_o to_o carry_v the_o same_o but_o if_o he_o be_v disdainful_a and_o proud_a so_o they_o find_v he_o than_o it_o be_v certain_a he_o be_v not_o of_o god_n you_o need_v not_o regard_v he_o such_o a_o distinguish_a quality_n humility_n be_v o_o then_o be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n let_v it_o come_v within_o thou_o as_o water_n and_o like_o oil_n into_o thy_o bone_n it_o will_v soften_v and_o mollify_v thou_o it_o will_v make_v thou_o fruitful_a like_o a_o garden_n water_v from_o the_o cloud_n it_o will_v beautify_v the_o whole_a outward_a man_n set_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o in_o good_a frame_n and_o order_n the_o eye_n will_v be_v low_a thy_o speech_n soft_a meek_a and_o gracious_a thy_o gate_n comely_a thy_o whole_a deportment_n as_o befit_v a_o christian_n exalt_v the_o dignity_n of_o that_o name_n as_o pride_n do_v folly_n for_o certain_a it_o be_v as_o be_v point_v at_o before_o the_o more_o true_a grace_n come_v into_o the_o heart_n the_o more_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fill_n of_o vessel_n the_o airy_n and_o windy_a conceit_n go_v out_o the_o high_a indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n the_o low_a in_o our_o own_o appearance_n the_o vile_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o yet_o we_o be_v content_a to_o be_v more_o vile_a that_o god_n may_v be_v the_o more_o glorify_v the_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n be_v just_a like_o that_o tree_n we_o read_v of_o who_o root_n be_v just_a so_o much_o beneath_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o top_n 151._o top_n virgil._n a_o eâ—_n â—_o the_o high_a in_o virtue_n the_o more_o lowly_a in_o mind_n etc._n etc._n isid_n pelusit_fw-la lib._n 2._o ep_n 151._o be_v in_o height_n above_o it_o the_o high_a they_o grow_v up_o to_o perfection_n the_o deep_a they_o take_v root_v downward_o in_o *_o humility_n consider_v they_o have_v nothing_o of_o their_o own_o but_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v foolish_a and_o impious_a to_o be_v proud_a thereof_o i_o conclude_v this_o with_o that_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n 19_o man_n prov._n 16._o 19_o better_a it_o be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n then_o to_o divide_v the_o spoil_n with_o the_o proud_a better_a indeed_o for_o with_o such_o a_o on_o the_o high_a and_o lofty_a on_o do_v dwell_v 66._o dwell_v esay_n â—7_n 15._o 1._o 2._o 66._o so_o little_a for_o it_o be_v little_a which_o man_n can_v say_v or_o do_v to_o the_o pluck_n up_o this_o root_n of_o bitterness_n which_o so_o defile_v and_o the_o plant_n in_o the_o contrary_a grace_n that_o root_n of_o holiness_n which_o so_o beautify_v and_o adorn_v §._o 2._o our_o darling_n sin_n the_o next_o sin_n which_o we_o shall_v be_v arm_v against_o i_o can_v present_o name_v that_o belong_v to_o every_o one_o be_v own_o heart_n to_o do_v for_o i_o mean_v that_o sin_n which_o every_o man_n may_v more_o proper_o call_v his_o iniquity_n 23._o iniquity_n psal_n 18._o 23._o not_o but_o that_o every_o sin_n be_v proper_o we_o and_o we_o must_v own_v it_o except_o that_o which_o the_o devil_n do_v cast_v in_o and_o that_o we_o make_v we_o also_o if_o we_o give_v it_o lodging_n or_o suffer_v our_o heart_n to_o brood_n upon_o it_o as_o a_o hen_n upon_o egg_n every_o sin_n i_o say_v be_v we_o for_o we_o have_v within_o we_o the_o root_n of_o all_o but_o this_o be_v we_o more_o peculiar_o our_o heart_n be_v more_o endear_v unto_o it_o it_o be_v its_o belove_a sin_n and_o darling_n corruption_n as_o hardly_o part_v with_o as_o a_o right_a eye_n or_o arm_n such_o mastery_n it_o have_v in_o the_o soul_n so_o it_o beset_v our_o nature_n and_o so_o hot_o charge_v the_o same_o and_o then_o most_o likely_a it_o be_v that_o sin_n which_o one_o call_v the_o great_a 239._o great_a hist_o of_o the_o world_n b._n 2._o chap._n 4._o sect_n 13._o pag._n 239._o enchantress_n of_o mankind_n he_o mean_v sensual_a pleasure_n for_o the_o most_o be_v bewitch_v with_o it_o how_o have_v the_o strong_a fall_v by_o it_o it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v the_o wise_a become_v fool_n nay_o it_o be_v folly_n in_o the_o abstract_n 7._o abstract_n gen._n 34._o 7._o folly_n in_o israel_n and_o as_o one_o of_o the_o fool_n in_o israel_n so_o we_o read_v 13_o 2_o sam._n 13._o 13_o where_o we_o read_v of_o one_o that_o will_v drink_v the_o poison_n of_o this_o sorceress_n cup_n which_o be_v first_o present_v infatuate_v a_o man_n unless_o the_o watch_n within_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o give_v he_o not_o so_o much_o time_n as_o to_o think_v 16._o think_v omnis_fw-la aciâ—s_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la vigilia_fw-la cogitationis_fw-la obruitur_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o 14._o 16._o what_o do_v i_o and_o so_o have_v put_v out_o the_o light_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v his_o reason_n and_o understanding_n like_o some_o murderer_n i_o have_v read_v of_o she_o kill_v with_o embrace_n senâ—ep_v embrace_n amplexu_fw-la strangulant_fw-la philetae_fw-la senâ—ep_v or_o if_o not_o so_o but_o so_o it_o be_v she_o send_v forth_o man_n that_o lordly_a creature_n to_o feed_v on_o husk_n among_o swine_n such_o empty_a thing_n or_o to_o give_v it_o the_o fair_a interpretation_n she_o send_v forth_o man_n a_o wise_a and_o discern_a creature_n when_o he_o be_v 532._o see_v hist_n of_o the_o world_n b._n 5._o chap._n 4._o sect_n 10._o pag._n 532._o himself_o to_o gather_v 6._o gather_v ibid._n 2._o book_n 4._o 6._o garland_n in_o the_o may-game_n of_o the_o world_n who_o flower_n wither_v while_o he_o do_v discourse_n of_o their_o colour_n or_o be_v in_o gather_v they_o it_o be_v likely_a can_v we_o take_v but_o so_o much_o time_n as_o to_o ask_v what_o do_v i_o what_o be_v the_o bait_n i_o be_o now_o swallow_v that_o quiet_a and_o peace_n i_o be_o now_o forfeit_v what_o be_v the_o shame_n i_o be_o now_o draw_v on_o i_o we_o will_v resist_v and_o thrust_v it_o from_o we_o with_o as_o much_o earnestness_n as_o paul_n do_v shake_v the_o viper_n from_o his_o hand_n and_o as_o we_o will_v a_o
with_o the_o swine_n and_o what_o we_o can_v have_v a_o absolute_a command_n over_o we_o will_v not_o cast_v away_o our_o power_n whole_o as_o who_o will_v take_v no_o charge_n over_o it_o at_o all_o there_o be_v many_o in_o the_o world_n who_o say_v they_o can_v when_o indeed_o they_o will_v not_o they_o question_v their_o power_n when_o they_o shall_v their_o will_n and_o they_o take_v from_o their_o power_n bestow_v it_o upon_o their_o lust_n so_o much_o to_o show_v we_o may_v have_v power_n over_o our_o imagination_n if_o we_o have_v not_o lose_v the_o power_n over_o ourselves_o now_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o must_v exercise_v the_o say_a power_n and_o charge_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v lose_v ourselves_o in_o the_o empty_a conceit_n and_o maze_n thereof_o imagination_n seem_v a_o empty_a windy_a thing_n but_o have_v real_a effect_n for_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a work_n and_o reflux_n between_o the_o will_n and_o the_o imagination_n imagination_n stir_v up_o the_o will_n and_o as_o the_o will_n be_v affect_v so_o imagination_n work_v and_o therefore_o they_o who_o will_n be_v guide_v by_o their_o fancy_n live_v more_o like_a beast_n than_o man_n in_o who_o fantasy_n be_v the_o chief_a roll_a power_n and_o so_o we_o fall_v low_a than_o the_o beast_n for_o if_o we_o roll_n wickedness_n about_o in_o our_o imagination_n like_o a_o sweet_a morsel_n under_o the_o tongue_n we_o do_v in_o so_o do_v personate_v these_o 52._o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n protrept_v p_o 30._o a_o spark_n of_o wickedness_n neglect_v or_o dally_v with_o in_o the_o fancy_n may_v quick_o beget_v a_o flame_n of_o wickedness_n in_o the_o heart_n corpus_fw-la opere_fw-la sâ—rdidatur_fw-la animus_n voluntate_fw-la chrysost_n in_o matt._n lat._n tantum_fw-la hom._n 52._o pleasure_n which_o we_o have_v not_o opportunity_n outward_o to_o perform_v which_o be_v call_v speculative_a wickedness_n and_o great_o defile_v the_o man_n and_o dishonour_v god_n and_o so_o answerable_o provoke_v he_o even_o to_o give_v we_o up_o to_o our_o imagination_n and_o to_o cast_v we_o loose_v into_o the_o lap_n of_o our_o delilahs_n or_o lust_n which_o be_v the_o great_a judgement_n in_o the_o world_n for_o when_o sin_n be_v let_v into_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o eye_n and_o roll_v about_o by_o the_o imagination_n it_o will_v quick_o like_o a_o canker_n eat_v out_o all_o the_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n and_o than_o what_o follow_v but_o a_o fill_n of_o our_o heart_n with_o satan_n and_o in_o the_o end_n a_o reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o own_o way_n if_o we_o suffer_v our_o fancy_n to_o brood_n upon_o lust_n we_o shall_v hatch_v cockatrice_n egg_n or_o weave_v spider_n web_n the_o issue_n will_v be_v mischief_n or_o vanity_n and_o so_o we_o shall_v weave_v the_o web_n of_o our_o own_o sorrow_n and_o shame_n therefore_o we_o must_v watch_v over_o our_o thought_n if_o we_o regard_v our_o peace_n whereof_o watchfulness_n be_v the_o preserver_n they_o may_v make_v a_o thoroughfare_a in_o our_o mind_n they_o must_v not_o get_v entertainment_n nor_o lodging_n there_o 190._o there_o from_o sin_n light_v upon_o our_o thought_n it_o be_v impossible_a from_o make_v a_o nâ—st_n there_o or_o hatch_n that_o we_o may_v do_v and_o be_v charge_v so_o to_o do_v we_o must_v keep_v our_o heart_n from_o resolve_v and_o say_v content_n bp._n and._n p._n 190._o and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v afraid_a to_o think_v before_o god_n what_o we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o do_v before_o man_n we_o must_v consider_v first_o 1._o that_o we_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o holy_a god_n who_o special_o see_v the_o heart_n and_o require_v purity_n there_o it_o be_v our_o spirit_n with_o who_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n have_v most_o communion_n with_o all_o and_o the_o less_o freedom_n we_o take_v to_o sin_n here_o the_o more_o argument_n of_o â—_o sincerity_n because_o there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o bind_v the_o inner-man_n but_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n whereby_o we_o be_v a_o law_n to_o ourselves_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o more_o way_n we_o give_v to_o wicked_a imagination_n the_o more_o we_o show_v what_o our_o action_n will_v be_v if_o we_o dare_v 3._o dare_v vâ—s_fw-la scelera_fw-la admissa_fw-la punitis_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o cogitare_fw-la pecâ—are_fw-la est_fw-la vos_fw-fr conscios_fw-la timetis_fw-la nos_fw-la etiam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la solam_fw-la m._n minute_n fall_n p._n 25._o â—n_n 3._o in_o sol_fw-mi sâ—mmum_fw-la praesiduâ—m_fw-la regni_fw-la est_fw-la justitia_fw-la ob_fw-la opertos_fw-la tumultus_fw-la &_o religio_fw-la â—b_fw-la occultos_fw-la card._n the_o sap_n lib._n 3._o for_o if_o we_o forbear_v do_v evil_a out_o of_o conscience_n we_o shall_v as_o well_o forbear_v imagine_v evil_a for_o both_o be_v alike_o open_a to_o god_n and_o hateful_a to_o he_o and_o therefore_o oft_o where_o there_o be_v no_o conscience_n of_o the_o thought_n god_n give_v man_n up_o to_o the_o deed_n the_o chief_a lesson_n than_o be_v this_o as_o we_o desire_v and_o expect_v to_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n we_o must_v address_v our_o spirit_n before_o he_o 216._o he_o incentiva_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la slatim_fw-la in_o mâ—nte_fw-la iugulabâ—s_fw-la &_o parvulos_fw-la babylonis_fw-la allide_n ad_fw-la petram_fw-la etc._n etc._n hier._n lib._n 2._o ep_n 18._o p._n 216._o we_o must_v be_v pure_a not_o in_o body_n only_o but_o in_o heart_n also_o nay_o we_o must_v be_v in_o our_o measure_n pure_a and_o holy_a as_o he_o be_v if_o we_o look_v to_o see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v we_o must_v consider_v withal_o that_o our_o unclean_a spirit_n make_v we_o like_o that_o spirit_n who_o though_o he_o commit_v no_o corporal_a uncleanness_n some_o tell_v we_o of_o sex_n in_o devil_n or_o assume_v by_o they_o and_o of_o their_o filthiness_n that_o way_n 2._o way_n succubus_n incubi_fw-la zanch._n the_o oper_n dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 16._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 15._o cap._n 2._o yet_o he_o be_v call_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o as_o he_o be_v he_o be_v call_v which_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o uncleanness_n of_o our_o spirit_n and_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v the_o great_a defilement_n so_o it_o do_v make_v we_o most_o like_o the_o devil_n and_o therefore_o if_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n or_o ourselves_o have_v stir_v a_o sink_n in_o our_o soul_n we_o must_v not_o stir_v it_o more_o by_o our_o imagination_n but_o as_o we_o use_v to_o do_v when_o a_o sink_n be_v stir_v we_o go_v into_o a_o sweet_a room_n so_o we_o must_v remove_v our_o thought_n and_o take_v off_o our_o imagination_n from_o stir_v and_o puddering_a in_o that_o filth_n and_o this_o we_o may_v do_v by_o find_v it_o some_o sweet_a more_o cleanly_a and_o besit_a work_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o imagination_n have_v a_o power_n if_o it_o be_v put_v forth_o but_o that_o require_v a_o other_o power_n to_o raise_v itself_o as_o swift_o and_o as_o quick_a which_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o it_o to_o heaven_n to_o the_o 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path_n this_o i_o say_v be_v a_o point_n of_o high_a wisdom_n for_o it_o be_v teach_v from_o above_o god_n above_o there_o be_v but_o one_o will_n in_o a_o house_n when_o the_o will_n of_o the_o wife_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o her_o husband_n be_v subject_a to_o god_n and_o where_o this_o wisdom_n be_v not_o there_o these_o two_o thing_n which_o seem_v contrary_a but_o be_v not_o will_v be_v contrary_a indeed_o and_o that_o which_o be_v indeed_o the_o foundation_n of_o all_o order_n which_o proceed_v from_o unity_n as_o the_o head_n will_v cause_v great_a disorder_n but_o where_o this_o wisdom_n be_v this_o teach_n from_o above_o it_o will_v be_v thus_o discern_v and_o exercise_v the_o husband_n superior_a to_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o will_n sweet_o command_v himself_o look_v careful_o there_o that_o be_v the_o apostle_n rule_v and_o method_n to_o all_o that_o have_v oversight_n and_o authority_n over_o other_o as_o well_o as_o pastor_n ourselves_o first_o then_z other_o 16._o other_o act_n 20._o 28._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 16._o and_o so_o command_v his_o wife_n and_o she_o again_z as_o sweet_o and_o willing_o obey_v he_o the_o husband_n live_v with_o his_o wiâ—e_n and_o rule_n as_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n and_o the_o wife_n submit_v as_o a_o woman_n that_o have_v knowledge_n the_o husband_n count_v it_o his_o great_a dignity_n to_o govern_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wife_n her_o great_a honour_n to_o submit_v thereunto_o it_o be_v not_o baseness_n but_o a_o point_n of_o a_o nobleminde_n to_o know_v one_o self_n inferior_a and_o to_o demean_v onesself_n according_o say_v chrysostome_n a_o wife_n by_o take_v that_o to_o herself_o which_o belong_v to_o her_o husband_n as_o â—_o as_o chrysost_n on_o eph._n 6._o hom._n 22._o â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d châ—y_n cor_n hom._n 26._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &c_n &c_n m_o mâ—â—_n â—_o his_o proper_a right_n and_o charter_n do_v not_o in_o so_o do_v take_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o man_n but_o lose_v the_o ornament_n of_o the_o woman_n say_v the_o same_o father_n in_o another_o place_n indeed_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o unseemly_a and_o unworthy_a sight_n then_o to_o see_v a_o wife_n usurp_v the_o authority_n over_o the_o man_n it_o be_v like_o a_o body_n i_o have_v sometime_o see_v who_o head_n be_v bow_v down_o so_o close_o to_o the_o breast_n that_o behind_o you_o can_v scarce_o discern_v any_o thing_n but_o the_o shoulder_n certain_o it_o be_v a_o seemly_a sight_n to_o sâ—e_v â—_o t_o there_o be_v much_o in_o the_o example_n of_o a_o good_a master_n to_o make_v all_o follow_v his_o step_n though_o he_o say_v nothing_o yet_o child_n and_o servant_n may_v see_v enough_o whereby_o they_o may_v be_v teach_v chryso_v in_o cap._n 17._o gen._n bom_n 40._o â—_o the_o head_n stand_v out_o in_o sight_n and_o the_o contrary_a as_o unseemly_a and_o as_o unseemly_a every_o whit_n if_o the_o man_n demean_v himself_o unworthy_a of_o his_o place_n if_o he_o be_v not_o answerable_a to_o his_o honour_n and_o headship_n it_o will_v but_o disgrace_v he_o the_o more_o be_v like_o a_o pearl_n set_v in_o lead_n or_o a_o jewel_n in_o a_o swine_n snout_n a_o skull_n without_o brain_n or_o a_o head_n without_o wit_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o prime_a duty_n and_o the_o very_a weight_n of_o the_o burden_n lie_v upon_o the_o man_n it_o be_v much_o how_o he_o lead_v the_o way_n and_o draw_v here_o for_o the_o head_n be_v the_o glory_n and_o crown_n of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o be_v a_o head_n import_v a_o pre-eminence_n and_o sovereignty_n it_o imply_v also_o a_o derivation_n of_o the_o spirit_n thence_o to_o the_o member_n which_o be_v intercept_v the_o body_n will_v quick_o fall_v into_o a_o dead_a palsy_n 234._o palsy_n ut_fw-la in_o corporibus_fw-la siâ—_n in_o imperio_fw-la gravissimus_fw-la est_fw-la morbus_fw-la qui_fw-fr â—_o capite_fw-la dâ—ssâ—â—ditur_fw-la plâ—n_fw-fr l._n 4._o cp_n 22._o â—_o morbido_fw-la capite_fw-la nil_fw-la sanum_fw-la est_fw-la aeque_fw-la ullum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d membrum_fw-la efficio_fw-la svo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ubi_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la principale_v non_fw-la constat_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d d._n gaber_n l._n 7._o pag._n 234._o all_o which_o strong_o argue_v the_o man_n principal_a charge_n and_o duty_n to_o who_o belong_v the_o headship_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o principal_a and_o lead_a example_n i_o he_o man_n by_o his_o example_n must_v lead_v on_o the_o wife_n to_o faith_n else_o what_o be_v one_o in_o the_o flesh_n will_v be_v two_o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v diviâ—ed_v say_v chrysologus_fw-la servant_n chrysologus_fw-la vir_fw-la conjugem_fw-la deducat_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la ne_fw-la quod_fw-la unâ—m_fw-la est_fw-la â—_o carâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—_o d_o â—_o sum_fw-la ser._n 10._o as_o it_o be_v in_o print_v when_o on_o sheet_n be_v set_v a_o thousand_o 〈◊〉_d press_v after_o it_o so_o when_o the_o master_n have_v a_o good_a impression_n upon_o he_o â—is_n 〈◊〉_d be_v â—â—sily_o 〈◊〉_d to_o prâ—ty_n if_o grace_n that_o precious_a ointment_n be_v plentiful_o â—â—â—â—e_a head_n and_o heart_n of_o the_o master_n it_o will_v quick_o distil_v to_o his_o skirt_n child_n and_o servant_n the_o man_n be_v in_o his_o place_n though_o of_o the_o low_a rank_n yet_o in_o his_o place_n as_o the_o great_a parson_n in_o their_o great_a sea_n as_o the_o admiral_n ship_n that_o bear_v the_o lantern_n all_o steer_n after_o it_o and_o indeed_o this_o man_n though_o in_o a_o low_a estate_n of_o life_n yet_o be_v out_o of_o order_n can_v blow_v as_o big_a and_o raise_v as_o great_a storm_n proportionable_o in_o his_o little_a pond_n as_o the_o other_o do_v in_o their_o great_a sea_n so_o lipsius_n phrase_v it_o 1569._o it_o de_fw-fr const_n lib._n 2._o chap_n 25._o see_v part_n first_o p._n 93._o the_o lightness_n of_o
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sapientis_fw-la cap._n 29._o say_v and_o it_o may_v instruct_v christian_n we_o allow_v no_o vacation_n to_o our_o long_a term_n of_o year_n we_o can_v put_v a_o headpiece_n upon_o our_o hoary_a scalp_n we_o will_v rest_v when_o we_o be_v dead_a life_n be_v for_o action_n keep_v then_o thy_o body_n in_o breath_n and_o in_o ure_n with_o exercise_n else_o it_o will_v quick_o grow_v unprofitable_a and_o a_o burden_n use_v strength_n and_o have_v it_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a proverb_n and_o if_o ever_o we_o will_v use_v expedition_n it_o be_v then_o seasonable_a when_o gray_a hair_n be_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o burn_v the_o daylight_n and_o to_o trifle_v out_o this_o precious_a time_n the_o put_v off_o this_o day_n and_o the_o next_o and_o half_o a_o day_n cost_v the_o poor_a levite_n and_o his_o concubine_n very_o dear_a as_o we_o may_v read_v judge_n 19_o the_o evening_n haste_v on_o a_o pace_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v near_o the_o set_n now_o put_v on_o the_o more_o earnest_o 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haste_v of_o thy_o pace_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o consider_v what_o old_a man_n have_v do_v and_o how_o fit_a they_o have_v be_v for_o the_o best_a action_n i_o mean_v of_o the_o mind_n i_o know_v outward_o must_v decay_v because_o they_o keep_v their_o mind_n like_o a_o bow_n so_o they_o say_v always_o bend_v i_o forbear_v to_o put_v they_o down_o here_o the_o holy_a scripture_n heathen_a author_n our_o own_o observation_n do_v reckon_v up_o not_o a_o few_o but_o remember_v still_o that_o there_o be_v none_o record_v in_o the_o sacred_a register_n after_o the_o term_n of_o life_n be_v shorten_v for_o old_a man_n but_o their_o old_a age_n be_v a_o crown_n unto_o they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 8._o righteousness_n senibus_fw-la vita_fw-la productior_fw-la à _fw-la dâ—o_fw-la â—â—ibuta_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la eum_fw-la finem_fw-la ut_fw-la insiginum_fw-la aliquâ—rum_fw-la operum_fw-la in_o ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la emolumentum_fw-la â—gâ—na_fw-la essent_fw-la mardochaeus_n ad_fw-la liberaudam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la sub_fw-la artaxerxe_n vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 198._o jehoshua_n ut_fw-la populum_fw-la è_fw-it babylone_fw-it â—um_fw-la esdra_n &_o zorobabele_n reduceret_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 130._o philo_z ammianus_n in_o breviario_fw-la temporum_fw-la tobit_n senior_a ut_fw-la populi_fw-la calamitas_fw-la sub_fw-la salmanasaâ—e_fw-la â—evaret_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 158._o eâ_fw-la ipâ—â_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la tobit_n junior_a vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 127._o judith_n ad_fw-la libeâ—andam_fw-la patriam_fw-la sub_fw-la holoferne_fw-la vixit_fw-la annos_fw-la 105._o sâ—â—â—us_fw-la senensis_n bibliothec._n lib._n 8._o they_o that_o be_v plant_v in_o god_n house_n bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n in_o their_o age_n he_o that_o be_v fruitless_a in_o his_o latter_a year_n may_v be_v much_o suspect_v how_o he_o spend_v the_o former_a but_o i_o be_o sure_a there_o can_v be_v little_a comfort_n in_o it_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o year_n and_o a_o child_n in_o understanding_n to_o grow_v like_o a_o leek_n green_a fresh_a and_o lively_a towards_o the_o earth_n â—â—ag_n and_o sapless_a upward_o towards_o heaven_n to_o have_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n dim_a and_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o dim_v to_o have_v the_o body_n bend_v towards_o its_o earth_n and_o the_o spirit_n no_o more_o elevate_v to_o have_v one_o foot_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o the_o other_o tend_v to_o the_o place_n of_o utter_a darkness_n to_o have_v the_o outward_a man_n quite_o decay_v and_o the_o inward_a dead_a or_o faint_a to_o be_v haste_v towards_o the_o pit_n and_o to_o have_v the_o heart_n within_o like_o a_o stone_n a_o die_a spirit_n in_o a_o die_a body_n what_o a_o woeful_a conjunction_n be_v this_o i_o consider_v thy_o sex_n child_n and_o thy_o charge_n but_o whatever_o it_o be_v thou_o be_v never_o so_o fit_a as_o now_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o serve_v it_o now_o admonition_n correction_n instruction_n counsel_n all_o be_v in_o season_n before_o they_o may_v be_v suspect_v now_o thou_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o all_o thy_o former_a past_a day_n and_o every_o follow_a day_n be_v the_o disciple_n of_o the_o precede_a day_n 1_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pâ—â—d_n ol_fw-it odd_a 1_o here_o be_v master_n after_o master_n and_o lesson_n upon_o lesson_n thou_o be_v a_o very_a bad_a proficient_a if_o thou_o be_v not_o now_o a_o old_a disciple_n 16._o disciple_n act_n 21._o 16._o i_o shall_v never_o examine_v thou_o upon_o this_o point_n but_o be_v assure_v he_o that_o number_n out_o thy_o year_n unto_o thou_o will_v take_v a_o account_n of_o thou_o how_o thou_o have_v spend_v they_o what_o provision_n thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o their_o come_n what_o store_n thou_o have_v treasure_v up_o against_o a_o dear_a year_n against_o a_o time_n of_o spend_v old-age_n be_v like_o our_o winter_n a_o time_n of_o expense_n we_o must_v get_v and_o lay_v up_o in_o youth_n 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will_v expect_v from_o thy_o child_n from_o thy_o servant_n so_o a_o prince_n from_o his_o subject_n great_a favour_n be_v great_a engagement_n between_o man_n and_o man_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n much_o more_o for_o he_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o wellhead_n of_o mercy_n the_o mercy_n which_o man_n show_v be_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n derive_v to_o we_o from_o that_o fountain_n god_n mercy_n be_v all_o strong_a cord_n to_o bind_v unto_o obedience_n which_o ever_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o true_a thankfulness_n david_n say_v very_o much_o in_o a_o few_o word_n against_o nabals_n churlishness_n sure_o in_o vain_a have_v i_o keep_v all_o that_o this_o fellow_n have_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 21_o wilderness_n 1._o sam._n 25._o 21_o so_o david_n argue_v or_o rather_o reprove_v nabals_n churlishness_n and_o have_v not_o abigail_n seasonable_o stop_v david_n in_o his_o way_n nabal_n have_v hear_v more_o touch_v his_o