Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	eternal_a	life_n	soul_n	7,461	5	5.0564	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A13680	Of the imitation of Christ, three, both for wisedome, and godlines, most excellent bookes; made 170. yeeres since by one Thomas of Kempis, and for the worthines thereof oft since translated out of Latine into sundrie languages by diuers godlie and learned men: now newlie corrected, translated, and with most ample textes, and sentences of holie Scripture illustrated by Thomas Rogers; Imitatio Christi. English.	Rogers, Thomas, d. 1616.; Thomas, à Kempis, 1380-1471, attributed name.	1580 (1580)	STC 23973; ESTC S118358	156,757	336

of_o the_o mind_n 3._o and_o too_o much_o confidence_n in_o ourselves_o etc._n god_n do_v well_o which_o bestow_v on_o man_n the_o benefit_n of_o his_o comfort_n but_o man_n do_v ill_a which_o do_v not_o with_o thanksgiving_n 18._o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o the_o same_o 17._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o god_n pour_v not_o his_o benefit_n upon_o we_o even_o because_o we_o be_v ungrateful_a and_o send_v not_o all_o thing_n back_o unto_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o fountain_n 8._o he_o which_o give_v thanks_n beg_v a_o new_a benefit_n and_o that_o be_v common_o take_v from_o the_o proud_o ungrateful_a 28_o which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o modest_o thankful_a i_o like_v not_o that_o comfort_n which_o take_v from_o i_o all_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n 26._o neither_o desire_n i_o that_o knowledge_n that_o make_v i_o forget_v myself_o 1_o for_o all_o that_o be_v high_a be_v not_o holy_a neither_o be_v every_o desire_n pure_a nor_o all_o that_o be_v sweet_a wholesome_a nor_o every_o thing_n that_o like_v man_n please_v god_n ●3_n but_o those_o benefit_n be_v welcome_a unto_o i_o which_o make_v i_o humble_a than_o i_o be_v before_o etc._n and_o ready_a to_o forsake_v myself_o 23._o he_o who_o god_n have_v school_v both_o by_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n will_v arrogate_v nothing_o unto_o himself_o 7_o but_o confess_v rather_o his_o nakedness_n and_o misery_n 7._o give_v unto_o god_n that_o which_o be_v god_n and_o ascribe_v unto_o thyself_o that_o which_o be_v thou_o that_o be_v give_v god_n thanks_n for_o his_o benefit_n 18._o and_o ascribe_v sin_n to_o thyself_o 8._o &_o for_o sin_n think_v thou_o deserve_v punishment_n etc._n take_v the_o low_a room_n and_o the_o high_a shall_v be_v give_v thou_o 12._o for_o without_o the_o low_a there_o can_v be_v high_a those_o who_o god_n account_v chief_a for_o holiness_n they_o esteem_v themselves_o for_o vile_a and_o the_o more_o glorious_a they_o be_v y_z e_z more_z humble_o they_o behave_v themselves_o be_v full_a of_o celestial_a truth_n and_o glory_n 31_o not_o of_o vain_a glory_n desirous_a they_o which_o depend_v upon_o god_n never_o wax_v insolent_a and_o they_o which_o ascribe_v unto_o god_n whatsoever_o good_a thing_n they_o have_v receive_v not_o praise_v one_o of_o another_o 44_o but_o seek_v it_o of_o god_n who_o they_o wish_v may_v be_v extol_v above_o all_o thing_n both_o of_o themselves_o and_o of_o all_o other_o holy_a man_n and_o to_o he_o ward_v always_o they_o tend_v 15._o wherefore_o be_v thankful_a in_o small_a thing_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v meet_a to_o attain_v great_a 23._o albeit_o account_n even_o the_o least_o and_o vile_a gift_n for_o glorious_a and_o great_a for_o if_o you_o respect_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o giver_n 17_o no_o reward_n or_o gift_n ought_v to_o seem_v vile_a or_o little_a for_o that_o be_v no_o small_a gift_n which_o the_o most_o high_a god_n give_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v yea_o if_o he_o give_v thou_o stripe_n and_o correction_n thou_o ought_v to_o receive_v it_o in_o good_a worth_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o make_v always_o to_o our_o welfare_n whatsoever_o he_o send_v or_o suffer_v to_o come_v unto_o us._n he_o that_o will_v keep_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n let_v he_o both_o be_v thankful_a for_o benefit_n give_v 17._o and_o patient_a if_o they_o be_v take_v aware_a 11_o that_o they_o may_v come_v again_o let_v he_o pray_v and_o lest_o he_o lose_v they_o when_o they_o be_v come_v let_v he_o be_v wise_a and_o humble_a chap._n 11._o the_o small_a number_n that_o love_n christ_n unfeinedlie_o christ_n have_v now_o adays_o many_o that_o love_v his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n 22._o but_o few_o that_o will_v bear_v his_o cross_n many_o that_o desire_v comfort_n but_o few_o adversity_n 14._o many_o partaker_n of_o his_o meat_n 27._o but_o few_o of_o his_o continency_n all_o man_n will_v rejoice_v with_o christ_n etc._n but_o few_o sustain_v adversity_n with_o he_o 50._o many_o follow_v jesus_n even_o to_o the_o break_n of_o bread_n 26._o but_o few_o to_o drink_v of_o his_o cup_n 54._o many_o honour_n he_o for_o his_o miracle_n 37._o but_o few_o follow_v the_o shame_n of_o his_o cross_n 13._o many_o love_v he_o while_o prosperity_n do_v last_o 38._o and_o many_o praise_n yea_o &_o thank_v he_o while_o they_o receive_v any_o comfort_n at_o his_o hand_n 15._o but_o if_o he_o but_o hide_v himself_o and_o forsake_v they_o for_o a_o while_n they_o fall_v either_o to_o bitter_a complain_n or_o to_o utter_v despair_n but_o they_o which_o love_n jesus_n not_o for_o any_o pleasure_n that_o they_o look_v to_o find_v but_o for_o jesus_n sake_n they_o as_o well_o in_o misery_n and_o sorrow_n as_o in_o prosperity_n commend_v he_o 12._o and_o thank_v he_o evermore_o which_o they_o will_v always_o do_v albeit_o he_o shall_v never_o give_v they_o any_o comfort_n at_o al._n such_o be_v the_o force_n of_o the_o unfeigned_a love_n of_o christ_n it_o seek_v neither_o outward_a profit_n nor_o itself_o 5_o so_o that_o as_o many_o as_o seek_v always_o for_o pleasure_n may_v right_o be_v term_v hireling_n 13._o and_o such_o as_o hunt_v after_o profit_n and_o lucre_n 6._o love_v themselves_o more_o than_o christ_n out_o of_o doubt_n how_o many_o will_v serve_v christ_n free_o without_o gain_n 8._o or_o who_o be_v so_o spiritual_a that_o will_v forsake_v all_o 27_o i_o say_v who_o can_v find_v he_o that_o be_v true_o poor_a in_o spirit_n 3._o &_o bare_a from_o all_o worldly_a thing_n that_o precious_a fellow_n may_v be_v seek_v the_o whole_a world_n over_o if_o a_o man_n feed_v the_o poor_a with_o all_o his_o good_n 3._o he_o have_v yet_o do_v nothing_o and_o if_o he_o chastise_v himself_o with_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n it_o be_v yet_o too_o little_a and_o though_o he_o know_v all_o secret_n and_o 2._o all_o knowledge_n he_o be_v yet_o far_o from_o the_o mark_n yea_o be_v he_o most_o singular_o 3._o virtuous_a and_o can_v burn_v for_o religion_n yet_o lack_v he_o something_o even_o one_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a 42._o and_o what_o be_v that_o even_o that_o when_o he_o have_v forsake_v all_o thing_n he_o forsake_v himself_o 23._o and_o go_v whole_o out_o of_o himself_o retain_v no_o piece_n of_o self_n or_o private_a love_n within_o he_o etc._n when_o he_o have_v do_v which_o he_o know_v shall_v be_v do_v let_v he_o think_v that_o nothing_o he_o have_v do_v neither_o let_v he_o glory_n in_o that_o he_o may_v be_v great_a but_o confess_v rather_o that_o he_o be_v a_o unprofitable_a servant_n even_o as_o the_o truth_n itself_o do_v say_v 10._o when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v you_o say_v we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o have_v do_v but_o that_o which_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v then_o at_o length_n will_v he_o find_v himself_o needy_a and_o naked_a in_o spirit_n 3._o &_o may_v say_v with_o that_o prophet_n 1._o i_o be_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o none_o be_v rich_a none_o free_a none_o mighty_a than_o he_o which_o can_v forsake_v the_o world_n and_o himself_o too_o 30._o and_o debase_v himself_o even_o under_o the_o base_a thing_n 8._o chap._n 12._o of_o patient_a bear_v the_o cross_n of_o christ._n this_o seem_v a_o hard_a say_n to_o many_o forsake_v thyself_o 23._o take_v up_o thy_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o but_o those_o last_o word_n will_v be_v much_o hard_a 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n for_o they_o which_o now_o glad_o do_v hear_v and_o follow_v the_o say_n of_o the_o cross_n shall_v not_o then_o dread_a the_o heavy_a sentence_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n 10._o then_o all_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o have_v live_v after_o the_o example_n of_o he_o y_o it_o be_v crucify_v shall_v approach_v unto_o christ_n with_o great_a boldness_n 28._o why_o then_o fear_v thou_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v the_o way_n unto_o heaven_n 12._o in_o the_o cross_a salvation_n be_v in_o the_o cross_n life_n in_o the_o cross_n aid_n against_o enemy_n in_o the_o cross_n celestial_a comfort_n in_o the_o cross_n strength_n of_o mind_n joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o cross_n in_o the_o cross_n the_o chief_a virtue_n perfection_n of_o holiness_n be_v in_o the_o cross_n final_o without_o the_o cross_n there_o be_v neither_o salvation_n of_o the_o soul_n nor_o hope_v of_o eternal_a life_n 14._o wherefore_o take_v up_o thy_o cross_n and_o follow_v christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v go_v unto_o eternal_a life_n 26._o he_o go_v before_o thou_o bear_v his_o one_o cross_n 17_o and_o for_o thy_o sake_n die_v on_o the_o cross_n 24._o that_o thou_o also_o may_v bear_v the_o cross_n and_o desire_v to_o die_v upon_o the_o same_o etc._n for_o if_o thou_o die_v with_o he_o thou_o also_o shall_v live_v with_o

be_v give_v thou_o shall_v choose_v to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v refresh_v with_o much_o consolation_n 14._o for_o so_o shall_v thou_o become_v the_o more_o like_a to_o christ_n 21._o and_o all_o his_o holy_a servant_n 12._o neither_o do_v our_o come_n forward_o consist_v in_o the_o store_n of_o pleasure_n and_o comfort_n but_o rather_o in_o bear_v great_a evil_n and_o adversity_n 2._o and_o if_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v better_a or_o more_o expedient_a for_o man_n than_o to_o suffer_v misery_n 27._o doubtless_o christ_n will_v have_v show_v y_o e_o same_o both_o by_o word_n and_o deed_n but_o now_o in_o plain_a word_n he_o do_v counsel_n both_o his_o own_o disciple_n and_o as_o many_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o follow_v he_o to_o bear_v the_o cross_n in_o these_o word_n 27._o if_o any_o man_n will_v follow_v i_o let_v he_o forsake_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o therefore_o all_o thing_n be_v read_v over_o and_o over_o and_o put_v in_o practice_n let_v this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o speech_n 22._o by_o many_o affliction_n we_o must_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n thus_o end_v the_o second_o book_n the_o third_o book_n of_o the_o jmitation_n of_o christ._n chapter_n 1._o of_o the_o spiritual_a communication_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o faithful_a soul_n i_o will_v ha●ken_v what_o the_o lord_n within_o i_o will_v say_v 8._o bless_a be_v y_fw-fr ●_o soul_n which_o hear_v the_o lord_n speak_v within_o she_o and_o from_o his_o mouth_n receave_v the_o word_n of_o comfort_n bless_a be_v the_o ear_n which_o can_v hear_v when_o god_n whisper_v and_o do_v naught_o regard_v the_o noise_n of_o y_fw-es ●_o world_n 14._o yea_o blessed_a be_v the_o ear_n which_o listen_v not_o to_o the_o outward_a sound_n but_o to_o the_o truth_n speak_v to_o the_o hart_n 43._o bless_a be_v the_o eye_n which_o be_v close_o from_o see_v outward_a but_o open_a to_o behold_v inward_a thing_n bless_a be_v they_o who_o pierce_v unto_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o prepare_v themselves_o more_o and_o more_o by_o daily_a meditation_n 2._o to_o come_v unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n heavenly_a mystery_n bless_a be_v they_o who_o rejoice_n in_o serve_v god_n &_o cast_v of_o all_o those_o thing_n as_o may_v withdraw_v they_o from_o so_o do_v 42._o o_o my_o soul_n consider_v these_o thing_n &_o banish_v from_o thy_o mind_n carnal_a affection_n etc._n so_o shall_v thou_o understand_v what_o thy_o lord_n god_n will_v say_v within_o thou_o 8._o thus_o say_v thy_o friend_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n 5._o thy_o peace_n 33._o and_o thy_o life_n 6._o stick_v unto_o i_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v quietness_n 14._o leave_v all_o worldly_a thing_n 25._o and_o seek_v after_o heavenly_a 2._o for_o what_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n but_o vain_a 11._o or_o what_o good_a can_v they_o do_v if_o god_n forsake_v thou_o 25._o wherefore_o all_o thing_n renounce_v seek_v unfeinedlie_o to_o please_v god_n 11._o that_o thou_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o true_a felicity_n 26._o chap._n 2._o that_o the_o truth_n speak_v inwardlie_a without_o noise_n of_o word_n servant_z speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v 10._o i_o be_o thy_o servant_n o_o give_v i_o understanding_n 34_o that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n incline_v my_o soul_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n even_o unto_o thy_o word_n which_o still_o down_o like_o the_o dew_n 2_o the_o israelite_n say_v unto_o moses_n in_o old_a time_n etc._n talk_v thou_o with_o we_o and_o we_o will_v hear_v but_o let_v not_o god_n talk_v with_o we_o lest_o we_o die_v but_o i_o pray_v not_o so_o lord_n i_o pray_v not_o so_o but_o with_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n rather_o i_o beseech_v thou_o say_v 8._o speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v and_o let_v not_o moses_n nor_o any_o other_o prophet_n speak_v to_o i_o but_o thou_o lord_n which_o inspire_v and_o lightene_v all_o the_o prophet_n 9_o speak_v thou_o to_o i_o for_o thou_o can_v instruct_v i_o without_o their_o help_n but_o they_o can_v profit_v nought_o without_o thou_o 7._o they_o may_v sound_v outworde_n in_o my_o ear_n but_o they_o bring_v not_o the_o spirit_n 7._o they_o can_v speak_v trimlie_o but_o if_o thou_o hold_v thy_o peace_n they_o inflame_v not_o the_o mind_n 29._o they_o teach_v the_o letter_n but_o thou_o open_v the_o meaning_n 9_o they_o talk_v of_o deep_a thing_n but_o thou_o unlocke_v the_o sense_n of_o that_o which_o be_v seal_v up_o 27._o they_o pronounce_v the_o commandment_n but_o thou_o help_v to_o fulfil_v they_o they_o show_v the_o way_n but_o thou_o give_v strength_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o same_o 3_o they_o deal_v outward_o with_o the_o sense_n but_o thou_o teach_v and_o lightene_v the_o mind_n 18._o they_o water_n but_o thou_o give_v the_o increase_n 7._o they_o cry_v with_o open_a mouth_n but_o thou_o give_v wisdom_n unto_o the_o hearer_n 68_o so_o then_o let_v not_o moses_n talk_v with_o i_o but_o speak_v thou_o my_o lord_n &_o god_n which_o be_v the_o everlasting_a truth_n lest_o i_o die_v and_o prove_v unfruteful_a and_o lest_o be_v outward_o admonish_v and_o not_o inwardlie_o inflame_v the_o word_n hear_v not_o do_v 19_o know_v not_o love_v 13._o believe_v not_o observe_v etc._n make_v unto_o my_o condemnation_n wherefore_o speak_v lord_n for_o thy_o servant_n hear_v 10._o for_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n 68_o speak_v to_o i_o even_o that_o which_o may_v be_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o the_o amendment_n of_o my_o life_n and_o to_o the_o advancement_n of_o thy_o everlasting_a glory_n amen_n chap._n 3._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o all_o reverence_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o that_o they_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o most_o man_n lord_n son_n hear_v my_o word_n for_o they_o be_v most_o comfortable_a and_o excel_v the_o knowledge_n of_o philosopher_n and_o wise_a man_n of_o this_o world_n 18._o my_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n 63._o and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v weigh_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o man_n nor_o draw_v to_o serve_v for_o vain_a pleasure_n but_o must_v be_v hear_v with_o silence_n and_o receive_v with_o humility_n and_o greediness_n servant_z bless_a be_v the_o man_n 13._o who_o thou_o chastise_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v in_o thy_o law_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v he_o rest_v from_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a while_o the_o pit_n be_v dig_v for_o y_z e_z wicked_a lord_n i_o both_o inspire_v the_o prophet_n in_o old_a time_n 16._o and_o cease_v not_o in_o these_o day_n to_o speak_v unto_o all_o but_o many_o be_v deaf_a and_o will_v not_o hear_v my_o word_n 20._o most_o harken_v unto_o the_o world_n rather_o than_o to_o god_n and_o more_o glad_o obey_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n 17._o than_o his_o heavenly_a wil._n the_o world_n promise_v but_o temporal_a and_o small_a thing_n and_o they_o serve_v it_o even_o with_o greediness_n 14._o i_o promise_v most_o excellent_a and_o eternal_a thing_n 9_o and_o man_n care_v not_o for_o they_o who_o with_o such_o a_o desire_n serve_v &_o obei_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n as_o they_o serve_v the_o world_n 14._o and_o the_o prince_n thereof_o 30_o be_v ashamed_a hereof_o &_o if_o thou_o will_v know_v why_o harken_v for_o small_a wage_n many_o run_v a_o great_a way_n but_o for_o eternal_a life_n few_o will_n once_o step_v their_o foot_n out_o of_o door_n 14._o filthy_a gain_n be_v earnest_o seek_v for_o for_o one_o penny_n sometime_o they_o shameful_o contend_v for_o a_o vain_a thing_n and_o small_a reward_n man_n fear_v not_o even_o to_o weary_v themselves_o night_n and_o day_n but_o for_o good_n immutable_a for_o a_o reward_n unestimable_a for_o honour_v endless_a &_o immortal_a glory_n they_o will_v take_v no_o pain_n wherefore_o blush_v i_o say_v thou_o slothful_a and_o whine_a servant_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n than_o thou_o to_o come_v unto_o heaven_n that_o they_o shall_v take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o vanity_n than_o thou_o in_o the_o truth_n again_o they_o many-time_n miss_v of_o their_o purpose_n but_o what_o i_o promise_v i_o fulfil_v &_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o i_o speed_v well_o 5._o that_o which_o i_o promise_v in_o word_n i_o perform_v in_o deed_n 11._o to_o he_o which_o continue_v constant_a unto_o the_o end_n in_o love_v i_o 13_o i_o reward_v all_o good_a thing_n and_o i_o be_o a_o diligent_a examiner_n of_o all_o religious_a man_n etc._n write_v my_o word_n in_o thy_o hart_n and_o meditate_v earnest_o thereupon_o for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o tentation_n they_o will_v do_v thou_o good_a 92._o that_o with_o read_v now_o thou_o do_v not_o conceive_v in_o the_o time_n of_o cure_v thou_o shall_v understande_v

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forthwith_o warn_v we_o to_o mortify_v our_o member_n that_o be_v upon_o earth_n whereby_o he_o do_v we_o well_o to_o understand_v that_o this_o mortification_n must_v go_v afore_o in_o we_o here_o if_o we_o purpose_v to_o attain_v to_o glory_n the_o same_o paul_n tell_v we_o that_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v quicken_v by_o reason_n of_o christ_n spirit_n 11._o which_o shall_v have_v dwell_v in_o we_o here_o and_o whereby_o we_o shall_v have_v repress_v all_o our_o froward_a affection_n also_o saint_n john_n protest_v 3._o that_o whosoever_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o christ_n do_v purge_v himself_o after_o y_o e_o example_n of_o christ._n to_o be_v short_a there_o be_v infinite_a text_n touch_v this_o point_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o though_o there_o be_v no_o mo_z but_o this_o one_o which_o they_o utter_v so_o often_o namely_o that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 9_o it_o may_v be_v enough_o to_o content_v we_o withal_o &_o to_o put_v we_o in_o fear_n and_o to_o move_v we_o to_o the_o true_a and_o earnest_a repentance_n but_o alas_o we_o be_v so_o loath_a to_o yield_v to_o this_o point_n and_o our_o flesh_n breed_v we_o so_o many_o hindrance_n that_o we_o do_v what_o we_o can_v to_o eschew_v that_o burden_n and_o to_o shake_v it_o from_o our_o shoulder_n but_o in_o so_o do_v what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o strive_v against_o our_o own_o soulehelth_n and_o resist_v god_n grace_n who_o come_v to_o save_v we_o howbeit_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o he_o himself_o have_v ordain_v and_o by_o such_o way_n as_o he_o command_v we_o and_o not_o by_o mean_n or_o way_n of_o our_o own_o choose_n well_o say_v god_n have_v command_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o his_o son_n and_o for_o our_o believe_v on_o he_o he_o promise_v we_o everlasting_a life_n so_o as_o all_o they_o which_o believe_v in_o christ_n take_v he_o for_o their_o saviour_n and_o applieng_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o death_n be_v in_o the_o right_a way_n but_o who_o be_v these_o believer_n even_o they_o say_v the_o apostle_n which_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n 1._o they_o which_o take_v pain_n to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o the_o will_n of_o christ_n into_o who_o body_n they_o be_v graff_v and_o unto_o who_o they_o be_v knit_v together_o as_o his_o livelie_a member_n 16._o they_o which_o endeavour_n to_o love_n god_n and_o to_o give_v over_o the_o love_n of_o themselves_o 23._o and_o of_o the_o world_n 16._o they_o which_o have_v their_o whole_a conversation_n in_o heaven_n 20_o they_o which_o loathe_v their_o former_a life_n and_o for_o fear_n of_o fall_v thereinto_o again_o do_v the_o more_o watch_n and_o look_v the_o warely_a to_o their_o thought_n devise_n word_n and_o deed_n they_o which_o feeling_n their_o own_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n make_v incessant_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o strength_n and_o steadfastness_n 17._o &_o which_o feeling_n their_o coldness_n and_o unlustines_n do_v crave_v the_o spirit_n of_o fervency_n and_o earnestness_n they_o which_o in_o adversity_n do_v keep_v themselves_o from_o murmur_v and_o endeavour_n to_o be_v patient_a 4._o they_o which_o bethink_v themselves_o of_o god_n benefit_n and_o yield_v he_o thanks_n for_o they_o 13._o they_o that_o strain_v themselves_o to_o succur_v their_o neighbour_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n etc._n and_o at_o a_o word_n they_o which_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n thereof_o 5._o insomuch_o that_o they_o in_o who_o these_o fruit_n be_v not_o find_v ne_o make_v not_o the_o talon_n of_o faith_n to_o prevail_v in_o such_o manner_n as_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o true_a believer_n &_o faithful_a one_o notwithstanding_o that_o they_o pretend_v some_o countenance_n of_o honesty_n and_o therefore_o much_o less_o can_v those_o be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o that_o 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to_o show_v in_o their_o faith_n strength_n in_o their_o 6._o strength_n skill_n in_o their_o skill_n staidness_n in_o their_o staidness_n patience_n in_o their_o patience_n 7._o godliness_n in_o their_o godliness_n brotherline_v and_o in_o their_o brotherline_v lovingnes_n the_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v they_o that_o take_v pain_n to_o frame_v and_o fation_n themselves_o like_o to_o their_o head_n as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v in_o this_o life_n assure_v themselves_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o the_o head_n to_o be_v of_o one_o will_n and_o the_o member_n of_o another_o 23._o god_n elect_a or_o choose_v be_v they_o that_o endeavour_n to_o be_v holy_a and_o unblameable_a before_o he_o in_o love_n those_o those_o be_v the_o mark_n where_o by_o a_o man_n may_v &_o aught_o to_o discern_v they_o from_o the_o unbeliever_n the_o heathenish_a the_o unholie_a the_o child_n and_o limb_n of_o the_o devil_n &_o final_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o false_a christian_n in_o respect_n whereof_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o to_o allege_v the_o say_n of_o s._n augustine_n the_o wicked_a man_n say_v he_o charitatis_fw-la may_v have_v baptism_n he_o may_v have_v the_o gift_n of_o prophesieng_v he_o may_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n he_o may_v bear_v the_o ●ame_n of_o a_o christian_a &_o have_v christ_n name_n ●n_o his_o mouth_n and_o he_o may_v have_v other_o virtue_n but_o charity_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o wicked_a can_v have_v it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o true_a christian_n and_o therefore_o say_v he_o ●et_o every_o man_n examine_v himself_o what_o he_o ●oveth_v 28._o and_o thereby_o he_o shall_v find_v to_o what_o city_n he_o belong_v if_o he_o love_v the_o world_n and_o worldly_a thing_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n fleshlines_n money_n or_o honour_n he_o be_v a_o citizen_n of_o babylon_n but_o if_o he_o love_v god_n he_o be_v a_o citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n he_o be_v good_a and_o righteous_a and_o therefore_o he_o 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26_o in_o his_o word_n but_o for_o want_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n 13_o many_o though_o much_o they_o hear_v yet_o little_a they_o profit_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherefore_o if_o any_o will_v full_o understand_v and_o with_o pleasure_n attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o saviors_n word_n he_o must_v endeavour_n to_o frame_v his_o life_n after_o his_o example_n what_o avail_v it_o thou_o subtle_o to_o dispute_v about_o the_o trinity_n if_o thou_o lack_v humility_n and_o so_o displease_v the_o trinity_n doubtless_o dark_a saieng_n make_v not_o a_o holy_a man_n but_o a_o virtuous_a life_n bring_v into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n for_o my_o part_n i_o have_v rather_o find_v myself_o convert_v from_o sin_n than_o cunning_o define_v what_o sin_n be_v if_o thou_o have_v the_o whole_a bible_n yea_o &_o the_o saieng_n of_o all_o philosopher_n too_o at_o thy_o finger_n end_n 3._o what_o be_v thou_o the_o better_a if_o thou_o be_v out_o of_o charity_n and_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n vanity_n of_o vanity_n and_o all_o be_v vanity_n 8._o save_v only_o to_o love_v and_o to_o serve_v god_n sincere_o when_o all_o be_v do_v the_o true_a wisdom_n be_v 20._o by_o contemn_v the_o world_n to_o go_v on_o towards_o heaven_n it_o be_v vanity_n for_o a_o man_n to_o seek_v transitory_a riches_n 20_o and_o to_o trust_v in_o they_o 7._o it_o be_v vanity_n to_o hunt_v after_o preferment_n and_o to_o be_v puff_v up_o 9_o it_o be_v vanity_n to_o follow_v and_o favour_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 6._o which_o one_o day_n thou_o will_v rue_v full_a greevouslie_o vanity_n it_o be_v to_o desire_v a_o long_a life_n 9_o and_o not_o to_o care_v for_o a_o good_a life_n 13._o it_o be_v vanity_n to_o behold_v the_o time_n present_a and_o not_o to_o foresee_v what_o will_v come_v hereafter_o 23_o and_o vanity_n it_o be_v to_o covet_v those_o thing_n which_o pass_v away_o most_o swift_o 10._o and_o not_o to_o hasten_v thither_o where_o be_v joy_n without_o end_n 17._o forget_v not_o the_o proverb_n 8._o the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o the_o care_n with_o hear_v wherefore_o endeavour_n thou_o to_o withdraw_v thyself_o from_o the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n 16._o and_o look_v on_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v 18_o for_o they_o which_o give_v the_o reins_n to_o their_o desire_n 15._o both_o defile_v their_o conscience_n with_o sin_n and_o slay_v their_o soul_n through_o god_n displeasure_n 15._o chap._n 2._o against_o vain_a glory_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n all_o man_n naturaly_a desire_n to_o know_v but_o what_o be_v knowledge_n without_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 7_o the_o simple_a country_n swain_n fear_v god_n be_v better_a than_o a_o proud_a philosopher_n which_o stare_v upon_o the_o star_n and_o care_v not_o for_o himself_o 57_o he_o which_o know_v himself_o through_o esteem_v of_o himself_o but_o light_o 13_o and_o wai_v nought_o y_o ●_o praise_n of_o man_n if_o i_o have_v all_o knowledge_n and_o have_v not_o love_n 2_o what_o will_v that_o profit_n i_o afore_o god_n who_o will_v judge_v i_o according_a to_o my_o deed_n 12_o study_v not_o over_o ernestlie_o for_o knowledge_n for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o vexation_n of_o the_o spirit_n 18._o and_o a_o deceive_a the_o mind_n for_o learned_a man_n common_o will_v be_v know_v and_o count_v wise_a 1._o many_o thing_n there_o be_v which_o know_v but_o little_a if_o they_o do_v any_o thing_n profit_v the_o soul_n and_o he_o be_v extreme_o foolish_a that_o cast_v his_o mind_n upon_o any_o thing_n which_o tend_v not_o unto_o his_o everlasting_a welfare_n 31._o much_o word_n do_v not_o satisfy_v the_o mind_n but_o a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n 19_o and_o make_v a_o man_n with_o boldness_n to_o approach_v before_o god_n 21._o by_o how_o much_o thou_o know_v mo_z and_o better_a thing_n than_o other_o man_n by_o so_o much_o shall_v thy_o pain_n be_v great_a and_o more_o grievous_a 17._o than_o other_o unless_o thou_o live_v by_o so_o much_o better_a than_o other_o folk_n so_o then_o let_v none_o art_n nor_o knowledge_n make_v thou_o proud_a but_o have_v knowledge_n be_v thou_o more_o humble_a 20._o and_o if_o in_o thy_o opinion_n thou_o know_v much_o 4._o know_v thou_o that_o far_o more_o thing_n there_o he_o which_o thou_o know_v not_o and_o never_o be_v proud_a man_n but_o confess_v thy_o ignorance_n why_o prefer_v thou_o thyself_o before_o other_o 7._o see_v that_o many_o there_o be_v better_o learn_v and_o more_o skilful_a than_o thyself_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v learn_v and_o know_v in_o deed_n then_o study_v to_o be_v unknowen_a and_o to_o be_v obscure_a etc._n for_o the_o true_a &_o perfect_a knowledge_n be_v to_o know_v and_o debase_v ourselves_o and_o he_o which_o will_v esteem_v light_o of_o himself_o &_o great_o of_o other_o 6_o be_v doubtless_o a_o wise_a and_o perfect_a man_n when_o thou_o see_v one_o open_o to_o offend_v etc._n and_o greevouslie_o to_o transgress_v conceive_v not_o by_o and_o by_o better_a of_o thyself_o than_o of_o he_o for_o thou_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o thou_o may_v fall_v thyself_o 12._o for_o in_o very_a deed_n we_o be_v all_o frail_a 13._o but_o think_v none_o more_o frail_a than_o thyself_o 1._o chap._n 3._o of_o true_a knowledge_n or_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n happy_a be_v that_o man_n who_o the_o truth_n itself_o 6._o not_o letter_n nor_o figure_n which_o vanish_v do_v teach_v for_o our_o own_o opinion_n and_o sense_n etc._n do_v many_o time_n deceive_v and_o seldom_o profit_v us._n what_o avail_v it_o 2._o subtle_o to_o dispute_v about_o obscure_a and_o dark_a thing_n the_o ignorance_n whereof_o shall_v be_v none_o hindrance_n unto_o we_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n certeinlie_o it_o be_v egregious_a folly_n to_o

whether_o he_o be_v rich_a or_o strong_a or_o fair_a or_o stout_a whether_o he_o can_v write_v well_o or_o sing_v well_o or_o plough_v well_o we_o inquire_v but_o how_o poor_a in_o spirit_n he_o be_v 3._o how_o patient_a and_o meek_a 29._o how_o religious_a and_o spiritual_a many_o will_v not_o tell_v nature_n behold_v the_o outward_a part_n of_o man_n 15._o grace_n respect_v the_o inward_a 16._o that_o common_o be_v deceive_v 6._o this_o have_v her_o trust_n in_o god_n 9_o that_o she_o may_v not_o o_z chap._n 38._o that_o we_o must_v deny_v ourselves_o and_o renounce_v utterlie_o all_o carnal_a desire_n lord_n my_o son_n thou_o can_v not_o come_v unto_o perfect_a freedom_n unless_o thou_o utter_o deny_v thyself_o 23._o as_o many_o as_o be_v covetous_a 10._o as_o many_o as_o love_v themselves_o 21._o as_o many_o as_o lust_n 11._o as_o be_v curious_a 4._o busybody_n 15._o desirous_a always_o of_o pleasure_n 25_o not_o of_o jesus_n christ_n attempt_v that_o which_o shall_v not_o abide_v 4_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o god_n will_v come_v to_o naught_o 39_o be_v captive_n and_o in_o bondage_n unto_o satan_n 14._o take_v this_o for_o al._n forsake_v all_o 23._o and_o find_v all_o 29_o forsake_v thy_o desire_n 34._o and_o find_v rest_n 39_o meditate_v hereof_o continual_o and_o when_o thou_o have_v fulfil_v all_o thou_o shall_v understand_v servant_z o_o my_o lord_n this_o can_v be_v do_v in_o a_o day_n neither_o be_v it_o a_o play_n for_o child_n but_o therein_o brief_o the_o whole_a perfection_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n be_v comprehend_v lord_n son_n change_v not_o thy_o mind_n for_o all_o that_o neither_o be_v thou_o dismay_v at_o the_o name_n of_o perfection_n but_o so_o much_o the_o more_o stir_v up_o thyself_o unto_o high_a thing_n 15._o and_o at_o the_o least_o in_o desire_n sigh_n after_o they_o oh_o that_o thou_o be_v come_v unto_o that_o pass_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o love_v thyself_o nor_o disobeie_v i_o 2._o then_o will_v i_o like_v thou_o well_o then_o shall_v thou_o lead_v thy_o life_n in_o joy_n and_o quietness_n etc._n thou_o have_v as_o yet_o many_o thing_n to_o be_v forsake_v the_o which_o unless_o thou_o altogether_o yield_v up_o to_o i_o look_v not_o to_o attain_v the_o end_n of_o thy_o desire_n i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o gold_n try_v by_o the_o fire_n 18._o that_o thou_o may_v be_v make_v rich_a i_o mean_v celestial_a wisdom_n which_o tread_v all_o abject_a and_o vile_a thing_n under_o foot_n cast_v away_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n 26_o that_o be_v cease_v to_o please_v and_o flatter_v thyself_o after_o the_o fation_n of_o the_o world_n 16._o i_o tell_v you_o the_o most_o vile_a thing_n must_v be_v buy_v with_o precious_a thing_n 4●_n and_o such_o as_o be_v of_o great_a account_n among_o man_n for_o the_o true_a wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o arrogate_v much_o to_o itself_o 14._o nor_o desire_v to_o be_v great_o account_v of_o in_o this_o world_n 29_o which_o many_o commend_v in_o word_n 23._o but_o dissent_v there_o from_o in_o deed_n 3._o seem_v but_o a_o vile_a 21._o and_o base_a thing_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o think_v upon_o well_o nigh_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o it_o be_v the_o precious_a treasure_n 46._o and_o the_o pearl_n hide_v from_o many_o chap._n 39_o the_o mutability_n of_o man_n hart_n and_o of_o think_v upon_o god_n in_o and_o afore_o all_o thing_n lord_n my_o son_n believe_v not_o the_o affection_n which_o move_v thou_o at_o this_o time_n for_o speedy_o it_o will_v change_v for_o so_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v thou_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o mutability_n even_o perforce_n 4._o and_o be_v now_o merry_a now_o sad_a now_o quiet_a now_o trouble_v now_o zealous_a now_o cold_a now_o earnest_a now_o reckless_a now_o grave_a and_o by_o and_o by_o light_n of_o behaviour_n notwithstanding_o the_o wise_a man_n right_o instruct_v in_o the_o spirit_n stand_v fast_o upon_o these_o mutable_a thing_n not_o regard_v what_o he_o feel_v in_o himself_o or_o on_o what_o side_n the_o wind_n of_o instability_n do_v blow_v but_o how_o he_o may_v bring_v his_o purpose_n to_o a_o right_n and_o bless_a end_n 8._o for_o so_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n may_v abide_v unmooved_a 8._o among_o so_o manifold_a event_n if_o the_o single_a eye_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v direct_v continual_o upon_o i_o and_o the_o more_o pure_a the_o eye_n of_o his_o mind_n be_v 23._o the_o more_o constant_o do_v he_o abide_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o storm_n 41._o but_o many_o have_v this_o sight_n of_o they_o trouble_v so_o that_o easy_o they_o look_v upon_o every_o pleasure_n object_v and_o hardly_o can_v one_o be_v find_v without_o all_o blemish_n of_o self-love_n 15._o so_o come_v the_o jew_n unto_o martha_n and_o marie_n be_v at_o bethania_n not_o for_o jesus_n sake_n only_o but_o that_o they_o may_v see_v lazarus_n 9_o therefore_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n must_v be_v purge_v 23._o that_o it_o may_v be_v simple_a and_o right_a and_o cast_v upon_o i_o altogether_o notwithstanding_o the_o manifold_a diversity_n of_o thing_n which_o come_v between_o chap._n 40._o that_o it_o be_v a_o pleasure_n above_o all_o pleasure_n to_o love_n god_n above_o all_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n servant_z behold_v my_o god_n &_o all_o thing_n 28._o what_o will_v more_o what_o more_o happy_a thing_n can_v i_o wish_v for_o o_o savoury_a and_o sweet_a word_n but_o to_o he_o which_o love_v the_o word_n not_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n 17._o my_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n to_o he_o that_o understand_v i_o have_v say_v sufficient_a and_o to_o repeat_v the_o same_o oftentimes_o be_v a_o delight_n to_o he_o that_o love_v etc._n for_o if_o thou_o be_v present_a 30._o all_o thing_n bring_v joy_n if_o thou_o be_v absent_a what_o can_v make_v merry_a thou_o make_v the_o mind_n quiet_a and_o thou_o bring_v much_o peace_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o hart_n 9_o through_o thou_o we_o think_v well_o of_o all_o thing_n &c_n and_o through_o thou_o 13_o in_o all_o thing_n 20_o we_o praise_v thou_o with_o out_o thou_o nothing_o can_v like_v we_o long_o and_o that_o every_o thing_n may_v be_v grateful_a &_o good_a thou_o must_v bless_v it_o with_o thy_o favour_n and_o season_v it_o with_o the_o sauce_n of_o thy_o wisdom_n what_o be_v not_o savoury_a to_o he_o to_o who_o thou_o be_v savoury_a 8._o again_o what_o can_v please_v he_o to_o who_o thou_o be_v not_o pleasant_a but_o the_o wise_a of_o this_o world_n etc._n and_o such_o as_o savour_v of_o the_o flesh_n 5._o lack_v thy_o heavenly_a wisdom_n for_o in_o the_o flesh_n ●s_v death_n 6._o and_o much_o vanity_n in_o the_o world_n 20._o but_o they_o be_v wise_a in_o deed_n who_o follow_v thou_o in_o contemn_v the_o world_n and_o in_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n because_o they_o be_v translate_v from_o vanity_n unto_o verity_n and_o from_o the_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n 5._o these_o relish_n god_n and_o these_o refer_v all_o thing_n create_v unto_o the_o laud_fw-la and_o praise_n of_o the_o creator_n etc._n but_o odds_n there_o be_v and_o great_a odds_n too_o between_o the_o savour_n of_o the_o creator_n 6._o and_o of_o the_o creature_n 17._o of_o eternity_n and_o of_o time_n of_o light_n uncreate_v and_o of_o ●ight_n enlighten_v o_o light_a everlasting_a 9_o which_o pass_v all_o light_n that_o be_v make_v shine_v ●hou_n upon_o i_o and_o pierce_v purge_v comfort_n &_o lighten_v with_o thy_o brightness_n even_o all_o the_o inward_a part_n of_o my_o soul_n revive_v my_o spirit_n with_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o that_o i_o may_v cleave_v unto_o thou_o with_o a_o song_n of_o exceed_a joy_n oh_o when_o will_v that_o bless_a hour_n come_v always_o to_o be_v wish_v wherein_o thou_o will_v so_o fill_v i_o with_o thy_o presence_n that_o thou_o will_v be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o i_o 28._o until_o when_o my_o joy_n doubtless_o will_v not_o be_v perfect_a 22_o as_o yet_o the_o old_a man_n 6._o to_o my_o great_a grief_n 23._o not_o yet_o whole_o crucify_v 14._o nor_o yet_o dead_a 5_o be_v within_o i_o as_o yet_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n 17._o it_o fight_v within_o i_o 1._o and_o disquiet_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o thou_o who_o rule_a the_o rage_a of_o the_o sea_n 24._o and_o still_a the_o wave_n thereof_o when_o they_o do_v arise_v scatter_v the_o people_n that_o delight_n in_o war_n 30_o bring_v they_o down_o by_o thy_o mighty_a power_n extend_v thy_o mightiness_n and_o make_v thy_o right_a hand_n to_o be_v know_v for_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v my_o whole_a trust_n 1._o i_o only_o refuge_n be_v in_o thou_o 11._o chap._n 41._o that_o this_o life_n be_v never_o free_a from_o tentation_n lord_n