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your_o pen_n drop_n gall_n write_v something_o to_o i_o which_o may_v trouble_v and_o grieve_v i_o to_o read_v so_o when_o man_n stand_v in_o opposition_n to_o christ_n when_o man_n will_v neither_o hear_v his_o voice_n nor_o follow_v he_o in_o his_o way_n but_o delight_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o and_o rest_n and_o please_v themselves_o in_o error_n as_o in_o truth_n to_o awake_v they_o out_o of_o this_o pleasant_a dream_n we_o must_v trouble_v they_o we_o must_v thunder_v to_o they_o we_o must_v disquiet_v and_o displease_v they_o for_o who_o will_v give_v a_o opiate_n pill_n to_o these_o lethargiques_n to_o please_v man_n then_o be_v to_o tell_v a_o sick_a man_n that_o he_o be_v well_o a_o weak_a man_n that_o he_o be_v strong_a a_o err_a man_n that_o he_o be_v orthodox_n in_o stead_n of_o purge_v out_o the_o noxious_a humour_n to_o nourish_v and_o increase_v it_o to_o smooth_a and_o strew_v the_o way_n of_o error_n with_o rose_n that_o man_n may_v walk_v with_o case_n and_o 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licentiousness_n not_o devotion_n but_o hypocrisy_n not_o religion_n but_o rebellion_n not_o saint_n but_o hypocrite_n libertine_n and_o traitor_n and_o these_o we_o must_v avoid_v the_o rather_o because_o they_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o truth_n and_o carry_v it_o along_o with_o they_o in_o their_o company_n proscript_n tert._n the_o proscript_n as_o lewd_a person_n do_v sometime_o a_o grave_a and_o sober_a man_n to_o countenance_v they_o in_o their_o sportiveness_n and_o debauchery_n de_fw-fr nostro_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la nostrae_fw-la say_v tertul._n they_o invade_v that_o inheritance_n which_o christ_n have_v leave_v his_o church_n some_o furniture_n some_o colour_n something_o they_o borrow_v from_o the_o truth_n something_o they_o have_v of_o we_o but_o we_o they_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o as_o st._n ambrose_n advise_v gratian_n the_o emperor_n of_o all_o error_n in_o doctrine_n we_o must_v beware_v of_o those_o which_o come_v near_a and_o border_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o truth_n and_o so_o draw_v it_o in_o to_o help_v to_o defeat_v itself_o because_o a_o open_a and_o manifest_a error_n carry_v in_o its_o very_a forehead_n a_o argument_n against_o itself_o and_o can_v gain_v admittance_n but_o with_o a_o veil_n whereas_o these_o glorious_a but_o paint_a falsehood_n find_v a_o easy_a entrance_n and_o beg_v entertainment_n in_o the_o name_n of_o truth_n itself_o this_o be_v the_o cryptick_a method_n and_o subtle_a artifice_n of_o men-pleasers_a that_o be_v men-deceiver_n to_o grant_v something_o that_o they_o may_v win_v the_o more_o and_o that_o too_o in_o the_o end_n which_o they_o grant_v not_o rude_o at_o first_o to_o demolish_v the_o truth_n but_o to_o let_v it_o stand_v that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o secure_o raise_v
33.11_o why_o will_v you_o die_v oh_o house_n of_o israel_n 203_o serm._n 11._o ezek_n 33.11_o why_o will_v you_o die_v oh_o house_n of_o israel_n 225_o serm._n 12._o ezek_n 33.11_o why_o will_v you_o die_v etc._n etc._n 247_o serm._n 13._o gal._n 4.39_o but_o as_o then_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n even_o so_o be_v it_o now_o 271_o serm._n 14._o matth_n 24.42_o watch_z therefore_o for_o you_o know_v not_o what_o hour_n your_o lord_n will_v come_v 293_o serm._n 15._o matth_n 24.42_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v you_o know_v not_o what_o hour_n etc._n etc._n 311_o serm._n 16._o matth_n 24.42_o watch_z therefore_o etc._n etc._n 333_o serm._n 17._o gal._n 1.10_o the_o last_o part_n of_o the_o ver_fw-la for_o do_v i_o now_o persuade_v man_n or_o god_n or_o do_v i_o seek_v to_o please_v man_n for_o if_o i_o yet_o please_v man_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n 357_o serm._n 18._o a_o preparation_n to_o the_o holy_a communion_n 1_o cor._n 11.25_o this_o do_v you_o as_o oft_o as_o you_o drink_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 391_o serm._n 19_o 1_o thes_n 4.11_o and_o that_o you_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o to_o do_v your_o own_o business_n and_o to_o work_v with_o your_o own_o hand_n as_o we_o have_v command_v you_o 416_o serm._n 20._o 1_o thes_n 4.11_o and_o to_o do_v your_o own_o business_n and_o to_o work_v with_o your_o own_o hand_n as_o we_o have_v command_v you_o 437_o serm._n 21._o micah_n 6._o v._o 6_o 8._o wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v myself_o before_o the_o high_a god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burnt-offering_n etc._n etc._n v._n 8._o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v good_a and_o what_o do_v the_o lord_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o do_v just_o to_o love_v mercy_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o with_o thy_o god_n 459_o serm._n 22._o micah_n 6.8_o he_o have_v show_v thou_o o_o man_n what_o be_v 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the_o lesson_n the_o spirit_n teach_v truth_n let_v we_o now_o see_v the_o extent_n of_o it_o which_o be_v large_a and_o universal_a for_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o teach_v we_o by_o half_n do_v not_o teach_v some_o truth_n and_o conceal_v other_o but_o teach_v all_o truth_n make_v his_o disciple_n and_o follower_n free_a from_o all_o error_n that_o be_v dangerous_a and_o full_a of_o save_v knowledge_n for_o save_v knowledge_n be_v all_o indeed_o that_o truth_n which_o bring_v i_o to_o my_o end_n be_v all_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o to_o be_v know_v i_o desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v say_v s._n paul_n 1_o cor._n 2.2_o here_o his_o desire_n have_v a_o non_fw-la ultra_fw-la this_o truth_n be_v all_o this_o join_v heaven_n and_o earth_n together_o god_n and_o man_n mortality_n and_o immortality_n misery_n and_o happiness_n in_o one_o draw_v we_o near_o unto_o god_n and_o make_v we_o one_o with_o he_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n lesson_n commentum_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la the_o invention_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n as_o faith_n be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o every_o believer_n and_o too_o many_o be_v too_o willing_a to_o stay_v till_o it_o be_v give_v but_o because_o this_o spirit_n first_o find_v out_o the_o way_n to_o save_v we_o by_o so_o weak_a a_o mean_n as_o faith_n and_o as_o he_o first_o find_v it_o out_o so_o he_o teach_v it_o and_o leave_v out_o nothing_o not_o a_o tittle_n not_o a_o jota_n which_o may_v serve_v to_o complete_a &_o perfect_a this_o divine_a science_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n be_v all_o our_o member_n write_v all_o the_o member_n yea_o and_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o in_o his_o gospel_n his_o spirit_n have_v frame_v rule_n and_o precept_n to_o order_n and_o regulate_v they_o all_o in_o every_o act_n in_o every_o motion_n and_o inclination_n which_o if_o the_o eye_n offend_v pluck_v it_o out_o if_o the_o hand_n cut_v it_o off_o which_o limit_v the_o understanding_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n which_o bound_v the_o will_n to_o obedience_n and_o moderate_a &_o confine_v our_o affection_n level_v our_o hope_n fix_v our_o joy_n stint_v our_o sorrow_n which_o frame_n our_o speech_n compose_v our_o gesture_n fashion_n our_o apparel_n set_v and_o methodize_v our_o outward_a behaviour_n instance_n in_o scripture_n in_o every_o particular_a be_v many_o and_o obvious_a and_o what_o shall_v i_o more_o say_v for_o the_o time_n will_v fail_v i_o to_o mention_v they_o all_o in_o a_o word_n then_o this_o truth_n which_o the_o spirit_n teach_v be_v fit_v to_o the_o whole_a man_n fit_v to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n to_o every_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n fit_v to_o we_o in_o every_o condition_n in_o every_o relation_n it_o will_v reign_v with_o thou_o it_o will_v serve_v with_o thou_o it_o will_v manage_v thy_o riches_n it_o will_v comfort_v thy_o poverty_n ascend_v the_o throne_n with_o thou_o and_o sit_v down_o with_o thou_o on_o the_o dunghill_n it_o will_v pray_v with_o thou_o it_o will_v fast_o with_o thou_o it_o will_v labour_v with_o thou_o it_o will_v rest_v and_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n with_o thou_o it_o will_v govern_v a_o church_n it_o will_v order_v thy_o family_n it_o will_v raise_v a_o kingdom_n within_o thou_o it_o will_v be_v thy_o angel_n to_o carry_v thou_o into_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o set_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n upon_o thy_o head_n and_o be_v there_o yet_o any_o more_o or_o what_o need_v more_o than_o that_o which_o be_v necessary_a there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n one_o heaven_n one_o religion_n one_o way_n to_o blessedness_n and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o truth_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o the_o spirit_n teach_v and_o this_o run_v the_o whole_a compass_n of_o it_o direct_v we_o not_o only_a ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la sed_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la not_o only_o to_o that_o which_o be_v the_o end_n but_o to_o the_o mean_n to_o every_o step_n and_o passage_n and_o approach_v to_o every_o help_n and_o advantage_n towards_o it_o and_o so_o unite_v we_o to_o this_o one_o god_n give_v we_o right_o to_o this_o one_o heaven_n and_o bring_v we_o home_o to_o that_o one_o end_n for_o which_o we_o be_v make_v and_o be_v there_o yet_o any_o more_o yes_o particular_a case_n may_v be_v so_o many_o and_o various_a that_o they_o can_v all_o come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o truth_n which_o the_o spirit_n have_v plain_o teach_v it_o be_v true_a but_o then_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v case_n of_o our_o own_o make_n case_n which_o we_o need_v not_o make_v case_n sometime_o raise_v by_o weakness_n sometime_o by_o wilfulness_n sometime_o even_o by_o sin_n itself_o which_o
of_o it_o in_o all_o age_n as_o of_o the_o fit_a engine_n to_o undermine_v that_o truth_n which_o the_o spirit_n first_o teach_v tertullian_n as_o wise_a a_o man_n as_o the_o church_n then_o have_v be_v not_o able_a to_o prove_v the_o corporiety_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o scripture_n fly_v to_o private_a revelation_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la aestimationem_fw-la sed_fw-la revelationem_fw-la what_o he_o can_v not_o uphold_v by_o reason_n and_o judgement_n montanizan_n post_fw-la joannem_fw-la quoque_fw-la prophetiam_fw-la meruimus_fw-la conscqui_fw-la etc._n etc._n tertull._n de_fw-fr anim_fw-la c._n ix_o montanizan_n he_o strive_v to_o make_v good_a by_o revelation_n for_o we_o say_v he_o have_v our_o revelation_n as_o well_o as_o saint_n john_n our_o sister_n priscilla_n have_v plenty_n of_o they_o her_o trance_n in_o the_o church_n she_o converse_v with_o angel_n and_o with_o god_n himself_o and_o can_v discern_v the_o heart_n and_o inward_a thought_n of_o man_n saint_n hierome_n mention_n other_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o forefather_n calvin_n many_o more_o libert_n calvin_n contra_fw-la libert_n who_o apply_v the_o name_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o every_o thing_n that_o may_v facilitate_v and_o help_v on_o their_o design_n as_o parish_n priest_n it_o be_v his_o resemblance_n will_v give_v the_o name_n of_o six_o or_o seven_o several_a saint_n to_o one_o image_n that_o their_o offering_n may_v be_v the_o more_o i_o need_v not_o go_v so_o far_o back_o for_o instance_n our_o present_a age_n harh_n show_v we_o many_o who_o have_v be_v ignorant_a yet_o wise_a than_o their_o teacher_n so_o spiritual_a that_o they_o despise_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o dictate_v of_o the_o spirit_n for_o this_o monster_n have_v make_v a_o large_a stride_n from_o foreign_a part_n and_o set_v his_o foot_n in_o our_o coast_n if_o they_o murder_v the_o spirit_n move_v their_o hand_n and_o draw_v their_o sword_n if_o they_o throw_v down_o church_n it_o be_v with_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o they_o will_v bring_v in_o parity_n the_o pretence_n be_v the_o spirit_n can_v endure_v that_o any_o shall_v be_v supreme_a or_o pope_n it_o but_o themselves_o our_o humour_n our_o madness_n our_o malice_n our_o violence_n our_o implacable_a bitterness_n our_o rail_n and_o revile_v must_v all_o go_v for_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n simeon_n and_o levi_n absalon_n and_o achitophel_n theudas_n and_o judas_n the_o pharisee_n and_o ananias_n they_o that_o despise_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n these_o scarabee_n breed_v in_o the_o dung_n of_o sensuality_n these_o impostor_n these_o man_n of_o belial_n must_v be_v take_v no_o long_o for_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n but_o for_o the_o scholar_n and_o friend_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whatsoever_o they_o do_v whithersoever_o they_o go_v he_o be_v their_o leader_n though_o it_o be_v to_o hell_n it_o self_n may_v we_o not_o make_v a_o stand_v now_o and_o put_v it_o to_o the_o question_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o holy_a ghost_n or_o no_o and_o if_o there_o be_v whether_o his_o office_n be_v to_o lead_v we_o indeed_o these_o appropriation_n these_o bold_a and_o violent_a ingrossing_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n have_v i_o fear_v give_v growth_n to_o conceit_n well_o near_o as_o dangerous_a that_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o spirare_fw-la breathe_v no_o grace_n into_o we_o that_o we_o need_v not_o call_v upon_o he_o that_o the_o text_n which_o tell_v we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n lead_v be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o lead_v we_o that_o the_o letter_n be_v the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n the_o letter_n a_o adulterate_a piece_n new_a coin_a a_o old_a heresy_n bring_v in_o a_o new_a dress_n and_o tire_v upon_o the_o stage_n again_o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o strange_a unheard_a of_o deity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o ascriptitious_a and_o supernumerary_a god_n ibid._n nazianz_n or._n 37._o quis_fw-la veterum_fw-la vel_fw-la recentium_fw-la adoravit_fw-la spiritum_fw-la quis_fw-la oravit_fw-la etc._n etc._n sic_fw-la macedoniani_n &_o eunomiani_n ibid._n i_o may_v say_v that_o it_o be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o this_o for_o to_o confess_v the_o spirit_n and_o abuse_v he_o to_o draw_v he_o to_o as_o a_o accessary_a and_o abettor_n nay_o as_o a_o principal_a in_o those_o action_n which_o nature_n itself_o abhor_v and_o tremble_v at_o be_v worse_a than_o out_o of_o error_n to_o deny_v he_o for_o what_o a_o spirit_n what_o a_o dove_n be_v that_o which_o breathe_v nothing_o but_o gall_n and_o wormwood_n but_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n what_o a_o spirit_n be_v that_o which_o be_v ever_o plead_v and_o purvey_v for_o the_o flesh_n what_o a_o spirit_n be_v that_o which_o be_v make_v to_o bear_v witness_n to_o a_o lie_n for_o as_o petrarch_n tell_v we_o nihil_fw-la importunius_fw-la erudito_fw-la stulto_fw-la that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o troublesome_a creature_n in_o the_o world_n than_o a_o learned_a fool_n so_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o religion_n never_o suffer_v more_o than_o by_o carnal_a man_n who_o be_v thus_o spirit-wise_a for_o by_o acknowledge_v the_o spirit_n and_o make_v use_n of_o his_o name_n they_o assume_v unto_o themselves_o a_o licence_n to_o do_v what_o they_o please_v and_o work_v wickedness_n not_o only_o with_o greediness_n but_o cum_fw-la privilegie_n with_o privilege_n and_o authority_n which_o while_o other_o doubt_v of_o though_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o error_n but_o blasphemy_n yet_o parciùs_fw-la insaniunt_fw-la they_o be_v not_o so_o outrageous_o make_v but_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o put_v the_o spirit_n from_o his_o office_n because_o dream_n or_o rather_o the_o evaporation_n of_o man_n lust_n do_v pass_v for_o revelation_n or_o say_v he_o be_v not_o a_o leader_n into_o truth_n because_o wicked_a or_o fanatic_a person_n walk_v on_o in_o the_o way_n of_o error_n in_o the_o way_n of_o cain_n or_o corah_n and_o yet_o be_v bold_a to_o tell_v the_o world_n that_o this_o spirit_n go_v before_o they_o the_o mad_a athenian_a take_v every_o ship_n that_o come_v into_o the_o harbour_n to_o be_v his_o but_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v hence_o that_o no_o wise_a and_o sober_a merchant_n know_v his_o own_o to_o he_o that_o be_v drink_v thing_n appear_v in_o a_o double_a shape_n and_o proportion_n geminae_n thehae_n &_o geminy_n sole_n two_o city_n and_o two_o sun_n for_o one_o but_o i_o can_v hence_o conclude_v that_o all_o sober_a man_n do_v so_o nor_o can_v i_o deny_v the_o spirit_n conduct_v because_o some_o man_n wander_v as_o they_o please_v and_o run_v on_o in_o those_o dangerous_a by-path_n where_o he_o will_v not_o lead_v they_o this_o be_v to_o deny_v a_o unquestionable_a and_o fundamental_a truth_n for_o a_o inconvenience_n to_o dig_v up_o the_o foundation_n because_o man_n build_v hay_n and_o stubble_n upon_o it_o or_o because_o some_o man_n have_v sore_a eye_n to_o pluck_v the_o sun_n out_o of_o its_o 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