Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
spirit_n glory_n grace_n lord_n 6,420 5 3.8291 3 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A20673 The practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Written by a religious man of the congregation of St. Elias the prophet, and the order of our Blessed Lady of mount Carmell, restored by the Blessed mother Teresa. The second part. Containing directions how to end all controuersies, and take away all discontentments, and euils, and attaine vnto true ioy of minde, and content of heart, and all good; Practise how to finde ease, rest, repose, content, and happines. Part 2 Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1619 (1619) STC 7072.6; ESTC S106011 123,081 516

There are 12 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

flesh_n be_v dead_a to_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o but_o such_o as_o live_v according_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o continency_n and_o chastity_n by_o mortify_v their_o inordinate_a appetite_n shall_v live_v with_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n &_o of_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o and_o in_o temporal_a peace_n of_o mind_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a in_o the_o other_o because_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o flesh_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n for_o to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v not_o subject_a neither_o can_v it_o be_v for_o if_o you_o live_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o by_o the_o spirit_n you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v live_v for_o whosoever_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o continency_n and_o mortification_n the_o same_o be_v not_o he_o but_o the_o devil_n whereupon_o saint_n paul_n yet_o further_o say_v i_o say_v walk_v 16._o gal._n 5._o 16._o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o do_v act_n of_o mortification_n and_o continency_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v not_o accomplish_v for_o the_o flesh_n lu_v 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o against_o the_o spirit_n so_o these_o be_v enemy_n one_o to_o another_o and_o combat_n for_o the_o victory_n if_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n prevail_v so_o far_o with_o thou_o as_o that_o they_o bring_v thy_o will_n reason_n and_o soul_n to_o consent_v to_o their_o desire_n then_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v lord_n and_o master_n and_o thy_o will_n reason_n and_o soul_n become_v slave_n to_o their_o own_o vassal_n and_o thou_o becom_a a_o beast_n and_o a_o beastly_a man_n to_o run_v after_o thy_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o concupiscence_n like_o the_o wild_a ass_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o that_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o felicity_n if_o thy_o soul_n or_o upper_a part_n make_v continent_n and_o mortify_v thy_o lust_n and_o carnal_a desire_n and_o inordinate_a appetite_n of_o thy_o flesh_n then_o thy_o soul_n or_o upper_a part_n be_v lord_n and_o master_n and_o thou_o live_v like_o a_o man_n or_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o not_o like_o a_o beast_n and_o come_v by_o perseverance_n in_o continency_n and_o mortification_n to_o enjoy_v these_o delicate_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o here_o we_o treat_v of_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v 7._o job._n 7._o call_v a_o warfare_n for_o the_o flesh_n ●7_n gal._n ●_o ●7_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n for_o these_o be_v adversary_n one_o to_o another_o that_o not_o what_o thing_n soever_o you_o will_v those_o you_o do_v without_o combat_n but_o combat_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o continency_n and_o mortification_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n you_o come_v to_o enjoy_v inestimable_a liberty_n of_o do_v always_o by_o combat_n what_o you_o will_v and_o will_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v reasonable_a according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v where_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o 17._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o lord_n be_v there_o be_v liberty_n again_o brethren_n you_o be_v call_v 13._o gal._n 5._o 13._o into_o liberty_n and_o s._n paul_n set_v down_o wherein_o this_o liberty_n consist_v say_v make_v ●3_n gal._n 5._o ●3_n not_o this_o liberty_n a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o charity_n serve_v one_o another_o for_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o this_o be_v the_o liberty_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v call_v a_o liberty_n of_o do_v good_a always_o and_o when_o we_o will_v by_o be_v conqueror_n over_o the_o inordinate_a lust_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o wicked_a temptation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o devil_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o gift_n and_o fruit_n in_o us._n who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o say_v 7._o rom._n 7._o s._n paul_n from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n again_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n 1●_n 1._o ti●_n 2._o 1●_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n instruct_v we_o that_o deny_v impiety_n and_o worldly_a desire_n we_o live_v sober_o and_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n expect_v the_o bless_a hope_n and_o come_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o thou_o see_v dear_a reader_n the_o excellency_n of_o continency_n since_o that_o by_o instruct_v thou_o how_o to_o deny_v impiety_n and_o worldly_a desire_n it_o will_v bring_v thou_o to_o live_v sober_o and_o just_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o world_n even_o as_o one_o that_o continual_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a god_n to_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o great_a happiness_n we_o can_v attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v bless_a be_v 43._o luk._n 12._o 43._o the_o servant_n who_o when_o the_o lord_n come_v he_o shall_v find_v so_o do_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o over_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v he_o shall_v appoint_v he_o of_o the_o twelfth_a fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v chastity_n the_o twelve_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v chastity_n which_o be_v a_o abrenuntiation_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o sensual_a delight_n not_o absolute_a necessary_a to_o nature_n whereby_o they_o attain_v to_o perfect_a liberty_n of_o spirit_n and_o freedom_n of_o mind_n and_o easy_o and_o without_o impediment_n attend_v unto_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o that_o be_v 23._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 23._o without_o a_o wife_n be_v careful_a for_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n how_o he_o may_v please_v god_n but_o he_o that_o be_v with_o a_o wife_n be_v careful_a for_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o world_n how_o he_o may_v please_v his_o wife_n and_o he_o be_v divide_v among_o many_o master_n that_o he_o can_v easy_o serve_v and_o love_n god_n with_o his_o whole_a heart_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n so_o likewise_o s._n paul_n say_v the_o woman_n unmarried_a and_o the_o 34._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 34._o virgin_n think_v on_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n that_o she_o may_v be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n but_o she_o that_o be_v marry_v think_v on_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o world_n how_o she_o may_v please_v her_o husband_n and_o this_o i_o speak_v to_o your_o profit_n not_o to_o cast_v a_o snare_n upon_o you_o but_o to_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a and_o that_o may_v give_v you_o power_n without_o impediment_n to_o attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n if_o thou_o will_v observe_v it_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o hinder_v thou_o from_o meditate_v and_o practise_v spiritual_a course_n &_o pious_a exercise_n of_o life_n be_v thy_o unchaste_a mind_n which_o seek_v after_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o world_n and_o flesh_n perpetual_o distract_v thou_o from_o well_o do_v or_o think_v by_o she_o untame_v thought_n and_o wander_a discourse_n after_o the_o sensual_a pleasure_n &_o vanity_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o if_o by_o chastity_n of_o mind_n thou_o can_v cut_v off_o thou_o shall_v as_o s._n paul_n affirm_v not_o only_o meditate_v upon_o the_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n but_o also_o without_o impediment_n attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n and_o live_v a_o angelical_a life_n upon_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v they_o 35._o luk._n ●0_n 35._o that_o shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a neither_o marry_o nor_o take_v wife_n neither_o can_v they_o die_v any_o more_o for_o they_o be_v equal_a to_o angel_n whereby_o thou_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o chaste_a life_n that_o it_o will_v free_v thou_o from_o worldly_a care_n and_o distraction_n and_o will_v endue_v thou_o with_o such_o a_o facility_n in_o serve_v god_n as_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a as_o s._n paul_n say_v to_o 7._o 1._o cor._n 7._o attend_v upon_o our_o lord_n without_o impediment_n and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a in_o part_n to_o show_v unto_o thou_o the_o joy_n ease_n rest_v repose_v content_v and_o happiness_n which_o god_n almighty_a
to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n ●7_n apoc._n 7._o ●7_n of_o life_n which_o be_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o my_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v conduct_v they_o to_o the_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n ten_o their_o touch_n and_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o delicious_a raiment_n and_o i_o see_v say_v s._n john_n a_o 9_o apoc_fw-la 7._o 9_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v in_o white_a 7._o apoc._n 19_o 7._o robe_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v &_o his_o wife_n have_v prepare_v herself_o and_o it_o be_v give_v to_o she_o that_o she_o clothe_v herself_o with_o silk_n glitter_a and_o white_a for_o the_o silk_n be_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o saint_n those_o who_o lose_v their_o life_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o innocence_n of_o his_o law_n and_o oath_n make_v to_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v crown_v with_o crown_n of_o glory_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n say_v be_v 2._o apoc._n 2._o faithful_a until_o death_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n and_o also_o they_o shall_v for_o ever_o bear_v palm_n of_o victory_n and_o triumph_n over_o their_o persecutor_n in_o their_o hand_n as_o s._n john_n witness_v say_v i_o see_v a_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v stand_v 9_o apoc._n 7._o 9_o before_o the_o throne_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v in_o white_a robe_n &_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v they_o which_o come_v out_o of_o great_a tribulation_n and_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o virgin_n who_o die_v in_o charity_n shall_v sing_v a_o song_n which_o none_o else_o in_o heaven_n shall_v sing_v but_o they_o and_o also_o they_o shall_v accompany_v our_o saviour_n wheresoever_o he_o shall_v go_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o s._n john_n say_v i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o 1●_n apoc._n 1●_n heaven_n and_o the_o voice_n which_o i_o hear_v be_v as_o of_o harper_n harp_v on_o their_o harp_n and_o they_o sing_v as_o it_o be_v a_o new_a song_n before_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o none_o can_v sing_v the_o song_n but_o those_o these_o be_v they_o which_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o woman_n for_o they_o be_v virgin_n these_o follow_v the_o lamb_n wheresoever_o he_o shall_v go_v eleventh_o the_o fantasy_n of_o the_o charitable_a shall_v be_v delight_v with_o beautiful_a form_n of_o glorious_a body_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n now_o i_o know_v 12._o 1._o cor._n ●3_n 12._o in_o part_n but_o then_o i_o shall_v know_v as_o also_o i_o be_o know_v twelve_o their_o memory_n shall_v be_v please_v with_o a_o forgetfulness_n of_o all_o disguste_n and_o discontent_n whatsoever_o and_o with_o a_o easy_a remembrance_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o their_o happiness_n which_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o that_o in_o heaven_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v or_o this_o past_a or_o to_o come_v to_o be_v trouble_v with_o search_v for_o they_o in_o the_o memory_n but_o present_a for_o ever_o and_o altogether_o a_o eternal_a felicity_n and_o life_n 25._o mat._n 25._o everlasting_a which_o be_v as_o boetius_fw-la say_v a_o perfect_a possession_n 6._o boet._n li._n 5._o pro._n 6._o altogether_o of_o a_o endless_a life_n the_o thirteen_o their_o understanding_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o divine_a wisdom_n understanding_n counsel_n knowledge_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n peter_n say_v if_o you_o 4._o 1._o pet._n 4._o be_v revile_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n you_o shall_v be_v bless_v because_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v his_o shall_v rest_v upon_o you_o which_o be_v as_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o 11._o isa_n 11._o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o filial_a fear_v of_o our_o lord_n the_o fourteen_o their_o will_n shall_v be_v delight_v and_o full_o satisfy_v and_o content_a with_o the_o enjoy_n have_v and_o possess_v of_o god_n almighty_a who_o be_v all_o the_o good_a they_o can_v desire_v and_o shall_v be_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v all_o in_o all_o the_o 25._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 25._o saint_n the_o fifteen_o their_o mind_n and_o whole_a man_n shall_v be_v full_o and_o complete_o make_v happy_a by_o the_o see_n of_o god_n almighty_a who_o they_o have_v and_o possess_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o clean_a 5._o mat._n 5._o in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n 1●2_n august_n epist_n 111._o &_o 1●2_n not_o as_o they_o do_v in_o this_o life_n under_o that_o likeness_n which_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v but_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o say_v s._n john_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o divine_a nature_n essence_n and_o glory_n as_o further_o witness_v s._n paul_n say_v we_o see_v now_o by_o a_o glass_n 1●_n 1._o cor._n 23._o 1●_n in_o a_o dark_a sort_n but_o then_o face_n to_o face_n this_o see_v of_o god_n who_o they_o possess_v all_o in_o all_o be_v as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v their_o chief_a good_a for_o though_o 13._o aug._n li._n trinit_fw-la ca._n 13._o many_o thing_n do_v concur_v together_o to_o the_o make_n of_o we_o happy_a and_o content_a yet_o this_o see_v of_o god_n face_n to_o face_n and_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o glory_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a and_o the_o accomplishment_n and_o perfection_n of_o full_a happiness_n which_o our_o saviour_n signify_v say_v this_o be_v life_n everlasting_a that_o 3._o joh._n 17._o 3._o they_o know_v thou_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o god_n almighty_a be_v only_o he_o which_o be_v as_o he_o say_v i_o be_o which_o 14._o exod._n ●_o 14._o be_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n be_v by_o participation_n from_o his_o goodness_n depend_v upon_o his_o will_n as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o will_n they_o 11._o apoc._n 4._o 11._o be_v and_o have_v be_v create_v all_o other_o pleasure_n and_o contentment_n which_o be_v not_o god_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a in_o god_n himself_o than_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o or_o in_o their_o own_o nature_n so_o that_o take_v whatsoever_o true_a pleasure_n which_o in_o this_o life_n thou_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v either_o in_o body_n or_o soul_n and_o when_o by_o happy_a vision_n thou_o come_v to_o enjoy_v god_n as_o i_o desire_v thou_o shall_v thou_o shall_v enjoy_v that_o same_o in_o another_o degree_n much_o more_o perfect_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o shall_v be_v fill_v lord_n 15._o ps_n 16._o 15._o when_o thy_o glory_n shall_v appear_v and_o hereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o see_v and_o enjoy_n of_o god_n by_o bless_a vision_n &_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o be_v happiness_n itself_o for_o that_o whatsoever_o may_v true_o delight_v either_o body_n or_o soul_n be_v there_o in_o he_o find_v altogether_o &_o always_o most_o perfect_o even_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o thou_o to_o imagine_v wish_v or_o desire_v any_o joy_n content_v or_o happiness_n whatsoever_o but_o the_o same_o be_v find_v in_o god_n in_o his_o full_a perfection_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o you_o keep_v my_o 10._o joh_n 15._o 10._o precept_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o also_o have_v keep_v my_o father_n precept_n and_o do_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n these_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o you_o and_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v fill_v again_o he_o 12._o joh_n 14._o 12._o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v belove_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o will_v manifest_v myself_o to_o he_o that_o be_v he_o will_v bestow_v upon_o he_o all_o good_n contentment_n and_o happiness_n that_o can_v be_v imagine_v or_o desire_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n say_v i_o will_v show_v thou_o all_o good_a ●●_o exod._n 3●_n ●●_o and_o show_v unto_o he_o himself_o the_o sixteenth_o they_o shall_v be_v confirm_v in_o this_o perfect_a happy_a estate_n that_o they_o can_v but_o love_v it_o and_o possess_v it_o for_o ever_o so_o our_o saviour_n call_v it_o everlasting_a life_n 46._o mat._n 25_o 46._o and_o s._n peter_n call_v i●_n a_o eternal_a kingdom_n where_o ●●_o ●_o pet._n ●_o ●●_o there_o be_v no_o temporal_a joy_n or_o contentment_n which_o be_v no_o soon_o have_v then_o pass_v but_o a_o eternal_a ease_n rest_v repose_v and_o happiness_n and_o all_o good_n and_o pleasure_n always_o and_o for_o evermore_o remain_v without_o end_n which_o i_o hearty_o wish_v unto_o thou_o dear_a reader_n and_o so_o conclude_v this_o our_o second_o part_n of_o ease_n and_o rest_v with_o the_o word_n of_o moses_n the_o prophet_n and_o faithful_a servant_n of_o our_o lord_n humble_o beseech_v thou_o to_o consider_v that_o i_o have_v 30._o deut._n 30._o set_v before_o thou_o life_n and_o good_a and_o contrariwise_o death_n and_o evil_a that_o thou_o may_v love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o thou_o may_v live_v in_o the_o happiness_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o other_o but_o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v avert_v and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o deceive_v with_o error_n thou_o adore_v strange_a god_n in_o spirit_n and_o serve_v they_o either_o by_o puplike_a or_o private_a break_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o true_a and_o line_v god_n i_o foretell_v thou_o this_o day_n that_o thou_o shall_v perish_v and_o the_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o fourteen_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n shall_v fall_v upon_o thou_o and_o i_o call_v for_o witness_v heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o i_o have_v propose_v to_o thou_o life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v choose_v therefore_o life_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v and_o may_v love_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o cleave_v to_o he_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o life_n and_o the_o length_n of_o thy_o day_n to_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la jesus_n maria_z joseph_n errata_fw-la page_n 1._o line_n 18._o for_o this_o manner_n ●ead_a his_o manner_n p._n 7._o l._n 1._o seek_v wherein_o ●_o seek_v out_o wherein_o p._n 7._o l._n 16._o as_o that_o they_o ●_o as_o they_o p._n 32._o l._n 21._o sin_n and_o malice_n r._n sin_n of_o malice_n 49_o in_o chap._n 6._o the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v r._n the_o faith_n plant_v 67._o 19_o above_o all_o the_o r._n above_o ●he_n 77._o 22._o there_o have_v be_v r._n there_o ●ere_z 78_o 8._o have_v so_o r._n have_v so_o 106._o 16._o i'faith_o the_o faith_n of_o r._n faith_n and_o the_o charity_n of_o 109._o 14._o foun_n r._n found_v 112._o 16._o necessity_n be_v r._n necessity_n m●st_v be_v 123._o 4._o that_o r._n true_a 139._o 16._o in_o thou_o r._n ●n_o this_o 153._o in_o the_o margin_n mal._n 3._o 7._o 203._o 15._o 8._o john_n r._n s._n paul_n 205._o 6._o serve_v ●heir_n god_n r._n serve_v god_n 205._o 17._o in_o praise_n ●_o in_o his_o praise_n 208._o 2._o he_o do_v not_o r._n he_o do_v 244._o 13._o may_v be_v r._n must_v be_v 245._o 8._o i_o answer_v r._n i_o infer_v 291._o 21._o thy_o low_a r._n thy_o two_o l._n 22._o low_a faun_n r._n two_o faun_n 333._o 16._o mine_n r._n ruin_n 369._o in_o the_o margin_n exo._n 33._o 397._o 14._o waist_n r._n vast_a 417._o 1._o say_v r._n say_v 4●9_n 2._o liberality_n ●_o liberal_o
be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n neither_o can_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n or_o merit_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n as_o it_o sanctifi_v and_o justifi_v be_v apply_v by_o part_n as_o that_o any_o one_o may_v be_v sanctify_v &_o justify_v by_o only_a faith_n or_o only_a hope_n in_o he_o &_o also_o have_v iniquity_n for_o that_o grace_n which_o justifi_v and_o mortal_a sin_n or_o iniquity_n can_v dwell_v together_o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o soul_n for_o what_o participation_n 14._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 14._o have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n or_o what_o society_n be_v there_o between_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o what_o agreement_n with_o christ_n and_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n have_v the_o faithful_a with_o the_o infidel_n again_o no_o 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n you_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n not_o only_o faith_n nor_o only_a hope_n nor_o faith_n and_o hope_n with_o impiety_n and_o vice_n and_o want_v of_o other_o virtue_n be_v sufficient_a to_o rest_n content_v and_o happiness_n there_o shall_v 27._o apoc._n 21._o 27._o not_o enter_v into_o it_o any_o pollute_a thing_n nor_o that_o do_v abomination_n and_o make_v a_o lie_n without_o ever_o find_v rest_n or_o joy_n be_v dog_n heretic_n who_o s._n peter_n call_v dog_n for_o that_o they_o have_v be_v once_o convert_v to_o christianity_n be_v return_v to_o infidelity_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o the_o unchaste_a and_o 15._o apoc._n 22._o 15._o murderer_n and_o seruer_n of_o idol_n and_o every_o one_o that_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v 23._o mat._n 7._o 23._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o work_v iniquity_n i_o never_o know_v you_o and_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o punishment_n everlasting_a as_o in_o art_n &_o science_n every_o one_o be_v make_v expert_a &_o cunning_a in_o his_o art_n by_o frequent_a act_n so_o in_o virtue_n every_o one_o become_v ground_v in_o virtue_n piety_n &_o godliness_n by_o frequent_a act_n and_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 17._o ps_n 17._o with_o the_o holy_a thou_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o with_o the_o perverse_a thou_o shall_v be_v pervert_v so_o it_o rest_v here_o to_o set_v down_o act_n of_o hope_n in_o god_n act_n of_o hope_n most_o merciful_a lord_n and_o my_o god_n i_o most_o firm_o hope_v by_o mean_n of_o thy_o help_n and_o the_o good_a work_n which_o by_o thy_o particular_a grace_n i_o intend_v to_o do_v at_o the_o end_n of_o my_o life_n to_o enjoy_v eternal_a glory_n dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n although_o in_o every_o moment_n i_o commit_v many_o imperfection_n yet_o i_o hope_v by_o thy_o gracious_a help_n to_o arrive_v to_o christian_a perfection_n most_o merciful_a lord_n who_o mercy_n be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n if_o i_o alone_o have_v commit_v all_o the_o sin_n and_o enormous_a crime_n which_o have_v be_v commit_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o this_o day_n yet_o will_v i_o not_o despair_v of_o thy_o mercy_n i_o hope_v most_o firm_o o_o son_n of_o god_n and_o my_o redeemer_n by_o mean_n of_o thy_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o come_v to_o possess_v eternal_a glory_n all_o my_o hope_n dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n be_v in_o the_o merit_n of_o thy_o sacred_a passion_n grant_v sweet_a saviour_n that_o i_o may_v use_v the_o mean_n which_o thou_o have_v ordain_v shall_v be_v use_v by_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v receive_v benefit_n by_o it_o o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a mercy_n there_o be_v never_o sinner_n that_o do_v call_v upon_o thou_o to_o who_o thou_o do_v not_o show_v mercy_n so_o i_o hope_v that_o thou_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o who_o call_v upon_o thou_o with_o all_o my_o heart_n in_o thou_o only_o i_o hope_v o_o lord_n thou_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o 5._o ps_n 15._o 5._o my_o inheritance_n thou_o be_v he_o that_o will_v restore_v my_o inheritance_n unto_o i_o from_o they_o that_o resist_v thy_o right_a hand_n keep_v i_o as_o the_o apple_n of_o thy_o eye_n under_o the_o shadow_n 8._o ps_n 16._o 8._o of_o thy_o wing_n protect_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o impious_a that_o have_v afflict_v i_o our_o lord_n be_v my_o firmament_n and_o my_o refuge_n and_o my_o delivery_n 1._o ps_n 17._o 1._o my_o god_n be_v my_o helper_n and_o i_o will_v hope_v in_o he_o dear_a lord_n in_o all_o my_o tribulation_n 6._o ps_n 21._o 6._o i_o will_v hope_v in_o thou_o in_o thou_o our_o father_n have_v hope_v they_o hope_v and_o thou_o do_v deliver_v they_o they_o cry_v to_o thou_o and_o be_v save_v they_o hope_v in_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o confound_v lord_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o majesty_n although_o i_o 4._o ps_n 22._o 4._o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v evil_a because_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o our_o lord_n be_v my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v our_o lord_n be_v the_o protector_n of_o my_o life_n of_o who_o shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a if_o camp_n stand_v together_o against_o i_o my_o heart_n shall_v not_o fear_v if_o battle_n rise_v up_o against_o i_o in_o thou_o will_v i_o hope_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v i_o hope_v 1._o ps_n 30._o 1._o let_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v be_v unto_o i_o for_o a_o god_n a_o protector_n and_o for_o a_o house_n of_o refuge_n that_o thou_o may_v save_v i_o because_o thou_o be_v my_o strength_n and_o my_o refuge_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v 4._o ps_n 30._o 4._o my_o spirit_n thou_o have_v redeem_v i_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o truth_n be_v delight_v my_o soul_n in_o 4._o ps_n 36._o 4._o our_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o petition_n of_o thy_o heart_n reveal_v thy_o way_n unto_o our_o lord_n and_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o he_o will_v do_v it_o why_o be_v thou_o heavy_a o_o my_o 12._o ps_n 41._o 12._o soul_n and_o why_o do_v thou_o trouble_v i_o hope_v in_o god_n because_o yet_o i_o will_v confess_v to_o he_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n chap._n x._o that_o charity_n or_o love_n of_o god_n together_o with_o faith_n and_o hope_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o content_a and_o happiness_n of_o man._n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o man_n to_o be_v content_a and_o happy_a without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n for_o if_o i_o have_v what_o thing_n soever_o can_v be_v give_v i_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o love_v they_o i_o shall_v not_o find_v or_o receive_v any_o true_a content_n or_o joy_n from_o they_o and_o yet_o those_o who_o love_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o good_a be_v deceive_v and_o time_n discover_v deceit_n they_o will_v remain_v afflict_v again_o those_o who_o love_v such_o thing_n as_o have_v a_o end_n at_o their_o end_n or_o part_v they_o will_v rest_v comfortless_a whereby_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n that_o true_a content_a and_o joy_n can_v be_v without_o true_a love_n nor_o true_a love_n unless_o it_o be_v place_v in_o love_v a_o perpetual_a good_n again_o this_o perpetual_a good_a must_v be_v such_o as_o i_o may_v at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n love_n talk_v with_o and_o in_o some_o sort_n enjoy_v which_o be_v god_n almighty_a who_o be_v every_o where_o and_o in_o all_o place_n eternal_a and_o of_o infinite_a goodness_n neither_o be_v it_o less_o manifest_a by_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n the_o scripture_n every_o where_o promise_v happiness_n to_o such_o as_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n to_o such_o as_o fornicate_v from_o he_o say_v if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o 17._o mat._n 19_o 17._o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v thou_o shall_v 37._o mat._n 22._o 37._o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n from_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n insomuch_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pronounce_v they_o first_o accurse_v who_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n say_v curse_a be_v they_o that_o decline_v from_o thy_o commandment_n 21._o ps_n 118._o 21._o second_o the_o holy_a ghost_n account_v they_o fool_n without_o wit_n and_o understanding_n say_v give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o will_v search_v thy_o law_n and_o 118._o psal_n 118._o will_v keep_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n three_o it_o term_v they_o unjust_a reserve_v for_o to_o endure_v torment_n in_o the_o pool_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o and_o evermore_o say_v the_o unjust_a 85._o ps_n 118._o 85._o have_v tell_v i_o fable_n but_o not_o as_o thy_o law_n wicked_a people_n say_v
in_o england_n who_o firm_o ground_v and_o found_v in_o the_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n do_v think_v whatsoever_o they_o can_v suffer_v or_o endure_v in_o this_o life_n too_o little_a to_o manifest_v the_o constancy_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o hope_v in_o the_o promise_v of_o god_n that_o as_o s._n paul_n write_v of_o the_o roman_n so_o we_o may_v say_v of_o the_o english_a catholic_n your_o faith_n 8._o rom._n 1._o 8._o be_v renown_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o will_v be_v in_o all_o age_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o death_n for_o all_o eternity_n in_o heaven_n a_o four_o may_v be_v to_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v the_o precept_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v love_v your_o enemy_n do_v good_a to_o 44._o mat._n 5._o 44._o they_o that_o hate_v you_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecute_v you_o and_o abuse_v you_o thou_o see_v what_o pain_n the_o pursuinants_n take_v at_o the_o commandment_n of_o their_o master_n to_o apprehend_v take_v spoil_n and_o torment_v priest_n and_o catholic_n and_o in_o all_o equity_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a shame_n unto_o thou_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v more_o force_n to_o move_v man_n to_o break_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n than_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n have_v to_o move_v thou_o to_o keep_v they_o especial_o consider_v that_o all_o which_o they_o can_v get_v be_v but_o to_o divide_v the_o spoil_n between_o their_o master_n and_o they_o and_o the_o good_a countenance_n of_o their_o master_n to_o themselves_o and_o thou_o expect_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o happy_a vision_n of_o god_n and_o eternal_a glory_n a_o five_o may_v be_v to_o consider_v what_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o desire_v be_v it_o not_o content_a and_o happiness_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v content_a and_o happy_a this_o be_v the_o way_n look_v after_o all_o those_o who_o ever_o attain_v unto_o high_a degree_n of_o rest_n and_o joy_n and_o observe_v their_o step_n and_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o be_v all_o go_v in_o this_o path_n of_o outward_a tribulation_n and_o persecution_n and_o suppose_v that_o thou_o can_v find_v another_o way_n to_o rest_n and_o joy_n will_v thou_o forsake_v the_o comfort_n of_o so_o good_a company_n to_o go_v alone_o when_o as_o by_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v but_o deprive_v thyself_o of_o much_o ease_n and_o joy._n the_o servant_n of_o god_n who_o willing_o take_v pain_n and_o ready_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o their_o suffering_n and_o persecution_n do_v not_o suffer_v but_o in_o outward_a show_n view_n and_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n have_v in_o their_o inward_a heart_n and_o soul_n more_o joy_n and_o content_a than_o any_o pen_n or_o tongue_n be_v able_a to_o express_v god_n almighty_a be_v more_o tender_a over_o he_o who_o will_v willing_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o his_o love_n than_o ever_o be_v the_o most_o affection_a mother_n in_o the_o world_n over_o her_o only_a child_n that_o give_v but_o thy_o consent_n free_a will_n and_o resignation_n of_o mind_n ready_o by_o god_n grace_n to_o suffer_v whatsoever_o persecution_n or_o tribulation_n it_o shall_v please_v his_o divine_a majesty_n to_o permit_v to_o fall_v upon_o thou_o &_o willing_o march_v on_o in_o that_o way_n to_o rest_n by_o which_o he_o will_v conduct_v thou_o and_o suffer_v pain_n of_o torment_n thou_o never_o shall_v but_o be_v so_o full_a of_o joy_n in_o the_o great_a seem_a pain_n that_o if_o they_o be_v sensible_a to_o other_o as_o they_o will_v be_v to_o thyself_o thy_o suffering_n will_v convert_v not_o one_o but_o all_o the_o world_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v the_o testimony_n of_o all_o pious_a man_n in_o this_o age_n and_o in_o all_o age_n past_a thou_o shall_v find_v it_o most_o true_a by_o their_o testimony_n and_o experience_n that_o either_o all_o content_a and_o joy_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o this_o life_n or_o the_o most_o part_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o suffering_n and_o endure_v outward_a pain_n labour_n and_o persecution_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n such_o be_v the_o promise_v of_o god_n as_o we_o have_v say_v immediate_o before_o and_o god_n almighty_a be_v just_a and_o faithful_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n if_o there_o be_v no_o defect_n on_o thy_o behalf_n so_o the_o prophet_n david_n affirm_v say_v according_a 19_o ps_n 93._o 19_o to_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o sorrow_n in_o my_o heart_n thy_o consolation_n have_v make_v my_o soul_n joyful_a again_o thou_o have_v prove_v we_o o_o lord_n by_o fire_n thou_o have_v 9_o ps_n 65._o 9_o try_v we_o as_o silver_n be_v try_v thou_o have_v bring_v we_o unto_o a_o snare_n thou_o have_v lay_v tribulation_n on_o our_o back_n thou_o have_v set_v man_n upon_o our_o head_n we_o have_v pass_v through_o fire_n and_o water_n and_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o out_o into_o refresh_v so_o saint_n paul_n often_o affirm_v say_v as_o the_o 5._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 5._o passion_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o we_o so_o also_o by_o christ_n do_v our_o comfort_n abound_v again_o we_o make_v 2._o 2._o cor._n 8._o 2._o it_o know_v unto_o you_o brethren_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v give_v in_o the_o church_n of_o macedonia_n that_o in_o much_o experience_n of_o tribulation_n they_o have_v abundance_n of_o joy._n again_o to_o the_o corinthian_n live_v in_o persecution_n and_o tribulation_n he_o write_v say_v our_o hope_n be_v firm_a for_o you_o 7._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 7._o know_v that_o as_o you_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o passion_n so_o shall_v you_o be_v of_o the_o consolation_n also_o and_o further_o affirm_v say_v all_o discipline_n for_o the_o present_a true_o 11._o heb._n 12._o 11._o seem_v not_o to_o be_v of_o joy_n but_o of_o sorrow_n but_o after_o it_o will_v render_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v exercise_v in_o it_o most_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o justice_n so_o s._n peter_n witness_v say_v my_o dear_a communicate_v 12._o ●_o pet._n 4._o 12._o with_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v glad_a that_o in_o the_o revelation_n also_o of_o his_o glory_n you_o may_v be_v glad_a rejoice_v if_o you_o be_v revile_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n you_o shall_v be_v bless_v because_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o honour_n glory_n and_o virtue_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v his_o shall_v rest_v upon_o you_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v rest_v upon_o you_o with_o his_o gift_n and_o fruit_n from_o who_o communication_n proceed_v all_o our_o content_a and_o happiness_n as_o we_o will_v show_v in_o his_o place_n so_o saint_n paul_n conclude_v that_o all_o man_n without_o exception_n shall_v find_v content_a by_o persecution_n say_v all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a 12._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 12._o in_o christ_n jesus_n shall_v suffer_v persecution_n whereby_o thou_o see_v that_o if_o either_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n or_o grace_n may_v prevail_v with_o thou_o thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o hate_v or_o wish_v evil_a unto_o the_o person_n of_o the_o pursuinants_n or_o severe_a persecutor_n but_o to_o hate_v and_o detest_v their_o sin_n impiety_n and_o wickedness_n and_o love_n cherish_v and_o do_v all_o the_o serviceable_a office_n thou_o can_v unto_o their_o person_n since_o that_o by_o patient_o endure_v the_o evil_n and_o wickedness_n they_o practise_v upon_o thou_o god_n almighty_a have_v dispose_v to_o conduct_v thou_o to_o more_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a rest_n content_v and_o happiness_n than_o ever_o otherwise_o thou_o can_v have_v expect_v to_o have_v receive_v which_o consider_v thou_o ought_v to_o have_v great_a compassion_n upon_o those_o poor_a miserable_a and_o wretched_a people_n which_o serve_v for_o nothing_o else_o but_o by_o god_n almighty_n permission_n to_o conduct_v thou_o to_o happiness_n after_o to_o descend_v themselves_o into_o eternal_a torment_n and_o out_o of_o compassion_n to_o pray_v much_o for_o they_o if_o peradventure_o god_n almighty_a will_v have_v mercy_n on_o they_o also_o that_o they_o may_v see_v their_o error_n and_o come_v to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o and_o save_v their_o soul_n that_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v have_v as_o persecutor_n upon_o earth_n thou_o may_v have_v as_o companion_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n which_o god_n almighty_a grant_v we_o and_o to_o that_o end_n i_o set_v down_o these_o act_n follow_v act_n of_o charity_n or_o love_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n o_o king_n of_o king_n in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o king_n for_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o grant_v that_o my_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n may_v so_o live_v and_o serve_v thou_o upon_o earth_n that_o after_o death_n they_o may_v be_v find_v
among_o woman_n and_o infinite_a other_o the_o like_o amorous_a term_n and_o kind_a speech_n express_v the_o passage_n of_o chaste_a love_n spiritual_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n exercise_v between_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n his_o favourite_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n in_o his_o book_n of_o confession_n call_v god_n almighty_a his_o sweet_a happiness_n the_o god_n of_o his_o heart_n god_n the_o light_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o inward_a bread_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o virtue_n marry_v his_o mind_n and_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o mind_n etc._n etc._n insomuch_o as_o all_o the_o kindness_n in_o nature_n and_o exchange_n of_o lawful_a natural_a affection_n use_v among_o creature_n be_v but_o shadow_n infinite_o a_o far_o off_o imitate_v the_o kind_a passage_n and_o spiritual_a affection_n between_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n his_o love_n and_o favourite_n which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o neither_o eye_n 9_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 9_o have_v see_v nor_o ear_n have_v hear_v neither_o have_v it_o ascend_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o sensual_a man_n what_o thing_n god_n have_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o so_o thou_o must_v not_o marvel_v though_o the_o friendship_n and_o passage_n of_o amity_n which_o i_o write_v of_o between_o god_n almighty_a and_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o with_o all_o her_o heart_n seem_v strange_a and_o almost_o incredible_a since_o such_o he_o say_v they_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v as_o exceed_v the_o capacity_n of_o man_n these_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o they_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n he_o that_o have_v my_o commandment_n 21._o io._n 14._o 21._o and_o keep_v they_o he_o it_o be_v that_o love_v i_o and_o he_o that_o love_v i_o shall_v be_v belove_v of_o my_o father_n and_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o of_o this_o arise_v the_o fill_a increase_n or_o extension_n of_o love_n motion_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v fervour_n which_o be_v a_o increase_n of_o desire_n to_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v say_v my_o heart_n wax_v hot_a within_o i_o and_o in_o 4._o ps_n 38._o 4._o my_o meditation_n a_o fire_n shall_v burn_v the_o second_o be_v languor_n or_o languish_v in_o love_n which_o be_v a_o extension_n of_o fervour_n to_o our_o lord_n belove_v but_o not_o yet_o in_o spirit_n enjoy_v and_o so_o remain_v between_o extension_n of_o desire_n and_o not_o enjoy_v little_o esteem_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o sweet_o languish_v after_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o spouse_n in_o the_o canticle_n speak_v say_v stay_v i_o up_o with_o flower_n 2._o cant._n 2._o compass_v i_o about_o with_o apple_n because_o i_o languish_v with_o love_n the_o three_o extasis_fw-la which_o be_v a_o pass_v of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o herself_o that_o she_o may_v be_v in_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n speak_v say_v he_o shall_v 28._o jerem._n lam._n 3._o 28._o sit_v solitary_a and_o hold_v his_o peace_n because_o he_o have_v lift_v himself_o above_o himself_o the_o four_o be_v liquefaction_n which_o be_v a_o certain_a dilatation_n or_o ratify_v of_o the_o heart_n for_o the_o better_a receive_n and_o enjoy_v of_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o spouse_n speak_v say_v my_o soul_n melt_v 6._o cant._n 5._o 6._o as_o he_o speak_v the_o five_o union_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a be_v together_o with_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o spouse_n speak_v say_v my_o belove_a to_o i_o 2._o cant._n 6._o 2._o and_o ●_o to_o he_o the_o sixth_o mutual_a inhesion_n which_o be_v a_o cleave_v to_o our_o lord_n belove_v whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v say_v it_o be_v 28._o ps_n 72._o 28._o good_a for_o i_o to_o cleave_v to_o god_n the_o seven_o penetration_n which_o be_v a_o enter_v of_o our_o lord_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o union_n with_o all_o the_o power_n which_o can_v be_v better_o explicate_v then_o by_o the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n this_o be_v 32._o eph._n 5._o 32._o a_o great_a sacrament_n but_o i_o speak_v in_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n the_o same_o union_n that_o be_v between_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o same_o be_v with_o one_o soul_n his_o belove_a the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v unite_v with_o christ_n our_o head_n by_o charity_n consist_v of_o the_o just_a only_a with_o who_o he_o be_v so_o unite_a that_o they_o be_v but_o one_o spirit_n as_o man_n and_o wife_n be_v two_o in_o one_o flesh_n so_o he_o 16._o 1._o cor._n 6._o 16._o that_o cleave_v to_o our_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o say_v s._n paul_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o god_n almighty_a in_o these_o delight_n with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v alter_v or_o change_v who_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o for_o ever_o but_o that_o we_o be_v change_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o so_o we_o speak_v of_o these_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o change_n which_o his_o grace_n do_v make_v in_o our_o soul_n and_o explicate_v they_o the_o best_a we_o can_v by_o these_o action_n of_o sensual_a love_n which_o be_v through_o the_o misery_n of_o mankind_n better_o know_v and_o so_o though_o our_o word_n sound_v carnal_a yet_o if_o thou_o will_v understand_v our_o meaning_n thou_o must_v abstract_n from_o the_o sense_n and_o understand_v they_o under_o spiritual_a conception_n we_o speak_v of_o the_o love_n between_o a_o soul_n love_v our_o lord_n with_o all_o her_o force_n and_o our_o lord_n render_v by_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n mutual_a exchange_n of_o spiritual_a love_n whereof_o the_o body_n for_o the_o union_n it_o have_v with_o the_o soul_n have_v his_o part_n at_o least_o in_o the_o two_o first_o fervour_n and_o languor_n though_o little_a in_o the_o latter_a which_o happen_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o body_n 12._o 2._o cor._n 12._o or_o out_o of_o body_n i_o know_v not_o the_o aversion_n of_o his_o intention_n be_v such_o from_o the_o sense_n of_o this_o life_n in_o his_o extasis_fw-la that_o he_o say_v he_o know_v not_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o body_n or_o out_o of_o body_n 112._o aug._n epist_n 112._o that_o be_v say_v s._n augustine_n whether_o as_o it_o happen_v in_o vehement_a ecstasy_n his_o mind_n be_v alienate_v from_o this_o life_n into_o the_o other_o the_o bond_n between_o it_o and_o the_o body_n still_o remain_v or_o there_o be_v a_o full_a dissolution_n of_o his_o soul_n from_o his_o body_n as_o happen_v in_o complete_a death_n he_o know_v not_o and_o thou_o must_v not_o marvel_v at_o it_o for_o first_o the_o attention_n be_v so_o great_a and_o the_o object_n so_o exceed_v all_o thing_n that_o this_o world_n can_v afford_v that_o the_o admiration_n drown_v all_o other_o thought_n second_o he_o neither_o can_v nor_o may_v see_v or_o know_v more_o in_o vehement_a ecstasy_n and_o rapt_n than_o it_o please_v god_n almighty_a to_o show_v he_o the_o chief_a effect_n of_o all_o or_o any_o one_o of_o these_o love_n motion_n be_v zeal_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o keep_n of_o his_o commandment_n and_o a_o holy_a impatience_n detestation_n and_o horror_n of_o sin_n as_o well_o in_o himself_o as_o in_o other_o as_o be_v admirable_o to_o be_v see_v in_o our_o father_n elias_n the_o prophet_n 19_o 3._o reg._n 19_o david_n saint_n paul_n and_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o saint_n as_o to_o our_o father_n our_o lord_n say_v what_o do_v thou_o here_o elias_n but_o he_o answer_v with_o zeal_n have_v i_o be_v zealous_a for_o our_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o host_n because_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o covenant_n thy_o altar_n they_o have_v destroy_v and_o thy_o prophet_n they_o have_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o to_o see_v these_o wickedness_n and_o misery_n desire_v to_o die_v say_v it_o suffice_v i_o lord_n take_v my_o soul_n for_o i_o be_o not_o better_o than_o my_o father_n and_o the_o prophet_n david_n who_o have_v 5._o 3._o reg._n 15._o 5._o do_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o have_v not_o decline_v from_o all_o thing_n which_o he_o command_v he_o except_o the_o matter_n of_o urias_n the_o hittite_n have_v such_o a_o detestation_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o say_v my_o sin_n be_v before_o i_o always_o 5._o ps_n 50._o 5._o to_o detest_v bewail_v and_o lament_v it_o and_o express_v his_o further_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n for_o the_o say_a sin_n say_v for_o the_o voice_n of_o my_o 6._o ps_n 101._o 6._o groan_n my_o bone_n have_v cleaved_a to_o my_o flesh_n i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o pelican_n of_o the_o wilderness_n i_o be_o become_v as_o a_o night-crow_n in_o the_o house_n i_o have_v watch_v and_o be_o become_v as_o
so_o saint_n augustine_n god_n almighty_a who_o be_v in_o all_o place_n and_o every_o where_o present_a be_v invisible_a to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n and_o visible_a to_o the_o pure_a &_o clean_a of_o heart_n yet_o not_o so_o visible_a to_o the_o clean_a of_o heart_n in_o this_o life_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o essence_n or_o divine_a nature_n or_o as_o he_o inhabit_v light_n 16._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 16._o not_o accessible_a who_o no_o man_n have_v see_v yea_o neither_o can_v see_v and_o 33._o exo._n 33._o live_v but_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o a_o dark_a sort_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o bless_a see_v of_o he_o in_o the_o other_o life_n or_o as_o the_o saint_n say_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o his_o will_n have_v choose_v and_o not_o his_o nature_n form_v who_o delight_n be_v as_o he_o say_v to_o be_v with_o the_o child_n of_o man_n whereupon_o 31._o pro._n 8._o 31._o s._n augustine_n say_v what_o do_v i_o 6._o li._n con._n li._n 10._o ca._n 6._o love_v when_o i_o love_v thou_o my_o lord_n i_o do_v not_o love_v the_o beauty_n of_o body_n nor_o the_o glory_n of_o time_n nor_o the_o brightness_n of_o light_n nor_o the_o sweet_a melody_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o delightful_a song_n nor_o the_o please_a smell_n of_o flower_n and_o ointment_n and_o spice_n not_o manna_n and_o honey_n nor_o member_n acceptable_a to_o the_o embracement_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o do_v not_o love_v these_o when_o i_o love_v my_o god_n and_o yet_o i_o love_v a_o certain_a light_n and_o a_o certain_a voice_n and_o a_o certain_a odour_n and_o a_o certain_a meat_n and_o a_o certain_a embrace_v when_o i_o love_v my_o god_n the_o light_n the_o voice_n the_o odour_n the_o meat_n the_o embrace_n of_o my_o inward_a man_n where_o do_v shine_v to_o my_o soul_n that_o which_o place_n do_v not_o comprehend_v and_o where_o do_v sound_a that_o which_o time_n do_v not_o take_v away_o and_o where_o do_v smell_v that_o which_o a_o puff_n of_o wind_n do_v not_o scatter_v and_o where_o do_v taste_v that_o which_o eat_v do_v not_o diminish_v and_o where_o do_v cleave_v that_o which_o satiety_n do_v not_o take_v away_o this_o be_v that_o which_o i_o love_v when_o i_o love_v my_o god_n so_o great_a be_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n almighty_a and_o so_o infinite_a be_v his_o love_n towards_o they_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n that_o since_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a live_v in_o this_o life_n of_o see_v his_o substance_n and_o divine_a nature_n essence_n deity_n and_o glory_n he_o will_v accommodate_v himself_o so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v know_v and_o see_v he_o as_o they_o may_v and_o so_o enjoy_v the_o great_a ease_n rest_v content_v and_o happiness_n that_o they_o be_v capable_a of_o in_o this_o life_n and_o rest_n in_o some_o sort_n satisfy_v quiet_a and_o content_a as_o a_o stone_n in_o his_o centure_z fire_n in_o his_o sphere_n and_o air_n in_o his_o region_n according_a as_o in_o other_o place_n our_o lord_n say_v 3●_n io._n 17._o 3●_n this_o be_v life_n everlasting_a that_o they_o know_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o who_o thou_o have_v send_v jesus_n christ_n and_o again_o i_o will_v see_v you_o again_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o you_o and_o in_o that_o day_n you_o shall_v not_o ask_v any_o thing_n because_o they_o have_v by_o see_v our_o lord_n all_o that_o they_o can_v desire_v and_o all_o ease_n rest_v and_o content_a that_o in_o this_o life_n they_o be_v capable_a of_o so_o much_o content_n and_o so_o great_a that_o we_o can_v express_v it_o but_o by_o say_v that_o they_o have_v more_o then_o enough_o of_o rest_n and_o content_a thy_o friend_n be_v 138._o ps_n 138._o honour_v too_o much_o insomuch_o as_o there_o arise_v many_o time_n a_o pious_a contention_n between_o our_o lord_n and_o a_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o who_o know_v she_o own_o unworthiness_n how_o unworthy_a she_o be_v of_o any_o such_o favour_n desire_v to_o love_v he_o and_o show_v her_o love_n towards_o he_o only_o for_o his_o goodness_n without_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n such_o infinite_a reward_n and_o therefore_o with_o thankfulness_n and_o humility_n as_o far_o as_o resignation_n to_o his_o will_n permit_v refuse_v the_o acceptance_n of_o his_o great_a contentment_n and_o favour_n and_o then_o god_n almighty_a be_v as_o it_o be_v more_o overcome_v with_o these_o her_o humble_a proceed_n pour_v they_o out_o upon_o her_o the_o more_o for_o in_o love_v her_o humility_n and_o make_v great_a account_n of_o her_o resignation_n and_o desire_v of_o love_v he_o only_o for_o his_o goodness_n as_o upon_o one_o fit_a to_o receive_v great_a favour_n he_o will_v communicate_v his_o goodness_n more_o abundant_o unto_o she_o and_o so_o they_o both_o rest_n as_o it_o be_v more_o than_o satisfy_v god_n almighty_a in_o the_o humility_n resignation_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o and_o the_o soul_n that_o love_v he_o in_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o her_o lord_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v that_o i_o put_v content_a and_o happiness_n in_o vision_n revelation_n gust_n consolation_n or_o spiritual_a delight_n such_o error_n be_v far_o from_o i_o but_o i_o put_v they_o in_o charity_n and_o divine_a love_n the_o love_a of_o god_n almighty_a with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o thyself_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n and_o speak_v of_o those_o spiritual_a delight_n as_o they_o do_v fill_v and_o satisfy_v love_n motion_n and_o so_o both_o give_v content_a and_o increase_v thy_o content_n and_o happiness_n by_o move_v thou_o the_o more_o to_o love_v his_o divine_a majesty_n as_o have_v taste_v of_o his_o goodness_n according_a to_o the_o prayer_n of_o s._n paul_n for_o the_o ephesian_n say_v hear_v of_o your_o 15._o eph._n 1._o 15._o faith_n that_o be_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o love_n towards_o all_o the_o saint_n i_o cease_v not_o to_o give_v thanks_o for_o you_o make_v a_o memory_n of_o you_o in_o my_o prayer_n that_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n give_v you_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o of_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n illuminate_v that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o the_o hope_n be_v of_o his_o vocation_n and_o what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n thou_o may_v be_v happy_a and_o neither_o have_v vision_n nor_o revelation_n nor_o yet_o many_o sensible_a spiritual_a consolation_n yet_o more_o cause_n there_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o hope_n that_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o happy_a estate_n the_o more_o thou_o partake_v of_o the_o promise_n which_o god_n almighty_a have_v promise_v to_o such_o as_o be_v happy_a and_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o say_v blessed_n be_v your_o 16._o mat._n 13._o 16._o eye_n because_o they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o your_o ear_n because_o they_o hear_v god_n almighty_a speak_v and_o preach_v and_o bless_v be_v thou_o simon_n bar-iona_n 17._o mat._n 16._o 17._o because_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o again_o he_o say_v learn_v of_o i_o 28._o mat._n 11._o 28._o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o humble_a of_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n that_o be_v himself_o who_o be_v all_o the_o content_a and_o rest_v that_o we_o either_o shall_v find_v or_o can_v hope_v to_o attain_v unto_o in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o all_o eternity_n whereupon_o it_o be_v say_v seek_v god_n and_o 33._o ps_n 68_o 33._o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v not_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v happy_a by_o only_o see_v he_o in_o this_o life_n but_o by_o love_v he_o he_o be_v a_o infinite_a good_a and_o the_o chief_a good_a of_o all_o good_n and_o only_o sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v thy_o heart_n with_o complete_a content_n for_o by_o see_v he_o he_o will_v so_o pierce_v thy_o heart_n with_o his_o love_n and_o wound_v thy_o soul_n and_o all_o thy_o affection_n with_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o goodness_n that_o thou_o will_v say_v with_o s._n paul_n i_o esteem_v all_o thing_n to_o 8._o phil._n 3._o 8._o be_v detriment_n and_o as_o dung_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v christ_n though_o thou_o be_v the_o great_a king_n queen_n prince_n or_o emperor_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o great_a as_o be_v assuerus_n and_o ester_n who_o reign_v over_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o province_n 1._o est_fw-la 1._o yet_o will_v thou_o hearty_o say_v with_o queen_n ester_n to_o our_o lord_n thou_o know_v 16._o est_fw-la 4._o 16._o lord_n my_o necessity_n that_o i_o
she_o that_o which_o late_o lie_v hide_v in_o cloudinesse_n more_o bright_a and_o clear_a than_o phoebus_n beam_n shall_v shine_v chap._n xxiii_o the_o sixth_o content_a and_o happiness_n which_o such_o enjoy_v as_o love_v god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o themselves_o be_v the_o gift_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n dwell_v in_o they_o and_o the_o fruit_n which_o he_o produce_v in_o they_o the_o mercy_n which_o god_n almighty_a show_v to_o such_o as_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o neighbour_n as_o themselves_o be_v so_o infinite_a that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o soul_n as_o in_o his_o house_n and_o home_n and_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o they_o but_o also_o bestow_v inestimable_a gift_n upon_o they_o and_o deck_v and_o adorn_v their_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n with_o his_o jewel_n and_o produce_v in_o their_o heart_n divine_a fruit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o isay_n the_o prophet_n say_v rejoice_v i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o our_o 10._o isa_n 61._o 10._o lord_n and_o my_o soul_n shall_v be_v joyful_a in_o my_o god_n because_o he_o have_v clothe_v i_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o justice_n he_o have_v compass_v i_o as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v with_o a_o crown_n and_o as_o a_o bride_n adorn_v with_o her_o jewel_n for_o as_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o her_o spring_n and_o as_o the_o garden_n shoot_v forth_o her_o seed_n so_o shall_v our_o lord_n god_n make_v justice_n to_o spring_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o who_o love_v he_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o you_o love_v i_o 15._o io._n 14._o 15._o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o i_o will_v ask_v the_o father_n and_o he_o will_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n he_o shall_v abide_v in_o you_o and_o be_v in_o you_o he_o 26._o io._n 14._o 26._o shall_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n and_o suggest_v unto_o you_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o according_a to_o which_o word_n saint_n paul_n say_v we_o have_v 12._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 12._o receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n again_o if_o any_o have_v 17._o rom._n 8._o 17._o not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v not_o he_o whereby_o we_o see_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v remain_v in_o all_o those_o who_o love_v he_o by_o who_o mean_n they_o become_v wise_a learned_a full_a of_o counsel_n strength_n knowledge_n piety_n and_o fear_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o isay_n the_o prophet_n say_v and_o 2._o isa_n 11._o 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o strength_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o our_o lord_n shall_v replenish_v he_o so_o here_o according_a to_o good_a method_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a gift_n or_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o we_o but_o have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v of_o they_o in_o our_o four_o book_n where_o we_o must_v treat_v of_o the_o interchange_n of_o gift_n between_o god_n and_o man_n not_o to_o speak_v twice_o of_o they_o we_o defer_v they_o until_o then_o and_o proceed_v to_o set_v down_o the_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o say_v 38._o io._n 7._o 38._o our_o saviour_n as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o this_o he_o say_v of_o the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v receive_v which_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o fruit_n or_o live_a water_n saint_n paul_n set_v down_o say_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v 22._o gal._n 5._o 22._o charity_n joy_n peace_n patience_n benignity_n goodness_n longanimitie_n mildness_n faith_n modesty_n continency_n chastity_n these_o be_v the_o delicate_a fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v beautiful_a and_o happy_a according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o saint_n paul_n say_v 4._o 1._o tim._n 3._o 4._o for_o god_n not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n which_o we_o do_v of_o ourselves_o as_o of_o ourselves_o but_o according_a to_o his_o great_a mercy_n 5._o 2._o cor._n 3_o 5._o he_o have_v save_v we_o by_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o he_o have_v pour_v upon_o we_o abundant_o by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n that_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n we_o may_v be_v heir_n according_a to_o hope_n of_o life_n everlasting_a the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o which_o the_o espouse_v in_o the_o canticle_n speak_v 2._o can._n 2._o say_v under_o his_o shadow_n who_o i_o desire_v i_o sit_v and_o his_o fruit_n be_v sweet_a unto_o my_o throat_n he_o bring_v i_o into_o the_o wine-cellar_n he_o have_v ordain_v in_o i_o charity_n of_o the_o first_o frvit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v charity_n the_o first_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v charity_n or_o purity_n of_o heart_n goodness_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v for_o so_o s._n paul_n and_o s._n augustine_n define_v charity_n say_v the_o end_n io._n 1._o tim._n 1._o aug._n tract_n 8._o in_o io._n of_o the_o precept_n be_v charity_n from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o faith_n not_o feign_v whereby_o they_o do_v easy_o keep_v the_o commandment_n which_o consist_v in_o charity_n and_o so_o live_v in_o a_o happy_a estate_n upon_o earth_n enjoy_v all_o the_o blessing_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o charitable_a which_o in_o some_o part_n we_o have_v set_v down_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o more_o than_o we_o be_v able_a to_o express_v remain_v for_o that_o charity_n be_v the_o bond_n 14._o col._n 3._o 14._o of_o perfection_n and_o comprehend_v in_o it_o whatsoever_o be_v good_a and_o of_o perfection_n by_o it_o we_o cleave_v to_o god_n by_o it_o we_o love_v our_o neighbour_n by_o it_o we_o take_v away_o all_o evil_n wretchedness_n and_o misery_n by_o it_o we_o attain_v unto_o all_o good_a whereupon_o saint_n augustine_n 8._o aug._n in_o epist_n jonn_n tract_n 5._o s●c●_n 2._o q_o 23._o ●●t_n 8._o say_v have_v charity_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o s._n thomas_n affirm_v charity_n to_o be_v the_o form_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n by_o which_o their_o act_n be_v address_v to_o their_o last_o end_n and_o the_o end_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o the_o foundation_n in_o which_o they_o be_v sustain_v as_o all_o virtue_n if_o they_o be_v virtue_n of_o grace_n and_o favour_n make_v we_o acceptable_a to_o god_n be_v ground_v in_o charity_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n so_o all_o the_o gift_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v found_v in_o charity_n as_o bough_n or_o branch_n in_o the_o root_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v whosoever_o shall_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n 50._o mat._n ●●_o 50._o keep_v his_o commandment_n he_o be_v my_o brother_n and_o sister_n and_o mother_n he_o be_v partaker_n of_o all_o joy_n comfort_n content_n and_o happiness_n whatsoever_o for_o in_o christ_n 15._o gal._n 6._o 15._o jesu_n neither_o circumcision_n avail_v aught_o nor_o prepuce_fw-la but_o a_o new_a creature_n a_o pure_a heart_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v follow_v this_o rule_n peace_n upon_o they_o 1._o ●_o tim._n 1._o and_o mercy_n all_o joy_n and_o contentment_n whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o abide_v 6._o io._n ●5_n 6._o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bear_v much_o fruit_n and_o 17._o ●_o io_n 4._o 17._o he_o that_o abide_v in_o charity_n abide_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o and_o s._n paul_n say_v charity_n 4._o 1._o cor._n 13._o 4._o be_v patient_a be_v benign_a charity_n envy_v not_o deal_v not_o perverse_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o be_v not_o ambitious_a seek_v not_o her_o own_o be_v not_o provoke_v to_o anger_n think_v not_o evil_a rejoice_v not_o upon_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v with_o the_o truth_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v found_v in_o charity_n so_o god_n grant_v
thou_o dear_a reader_n abundance_n of_o charity_n that_o thou_o may_v bear_v much_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o be_v abundant_o happy_a and_o content_a for_o with_o the_o same_o 38._o mat._n 6._o 38._o measure_n you_o do_v mete_v it_o shall_v be_v measure_v to_o you_o again_o say_v our_o saviour_n of_o the_o second_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v joy._n the_o second_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o as_o love_n god_n be_v joy_n not_o such_o base_a joy_n as_o have_v gape_v hunter_n when_o they_o have_v find_v their_o prey_n or_o sensual_a man_n in_o the_o lute_n and_o harp_n and_o ●0_n 〈◊〉_d ●0_n timbrel_n and_o psalm_n and_o wine_n in_o their_o banquet_n for_o which_o cause_n hell_n have_v dilate_v his_o soul_n and_o open_v his_o mouth_n without_o all_o measure_n or_o limitation_n and_o the_o strong_a and_o high_a and_o glorious_a one_o shall_v descend_v into_o it_o but_o joy_v in_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n say_v my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v 46._o luk._n 1._o 46._o in_o god_n my_o saviour_n a_o exultation_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o soul_n in_o the_o live_a god_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v my_o 5._o psal_n 83._o 5._o heart_n and_o my_o flesh_n have_v rejoice_v in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o be_v all_o pleasure_n content_a and_o good_n a_o inestimable_a joy_n and_o content_n of_o mind_n and_o spirit_n to_o find_v our_o lord_n there_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n now_o indeed_o you_o have_v ●●_o io._n 16._o ●●_o sorrow_n but_o i_o will_v see_v you_o again_o and_o your_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o your_o joy_n no_o man_n shall_v take_v from_o you_o because_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o inward_a soul_n with_o god_n almighty_a which_o death_n will_v not_o take_v away_o but_o increase_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v as_o my_o ●_o io._n 15._o ●_o father_n have_v love_v i_o i_o also_o have_v love_v you_o abide_v in_o my_o love_n if_o you_o keep_v my_o precept_n you_o shall_v abide_v in_o my_o love_n as_o i_o also_o keep_v my_o father_n precept_n and_o do_v abide_v in_o his_o love_n these_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o you_o that_o my_o joy_n may_v be_v in_o you_o and_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v fill_v with_o so_o great_a content_a that_o in_o this_o life_n you_o be_v neither_o capable_a nor_o will_v receive_v or_o desire_v more_o of_o this_o joy_n our_o saviour_n 11._o ●●_o 17._o 11._o further_o speak_v say_v holy_a father_n keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o also_o we_o and_o these_o thing_n i_o speak_v in_o the_o world_n that_o they_o may_v have_v my_o joy_n fill_v in_o themselves_o of_o this_o joy_n s._n augustine_n speak_v say_v god_n forbid_v 22._o con._n li._n 10._o ca._n 22._o my_o lord_n that_o with_o what_o joy_n soever_o i_o shall_v rejoice_v i_o shall_v think_v myself_o happy_a there_o be_v a_o joy_n which_o be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o wicked_a but_o to_o such_o as_o serve_v thou_o gratis_o who_o joy_n thou_o thyself_o art_n and_o that_o same_o be_v happy_a life_n to_o rejoice_v at_o thou_o of_o thou_o and_o for_o thou_o this_o be_v it_o and_o other_o there_o be_v none_o again_o 23._o con_fw-la li._n 10._o ca._n 23._o such_o as_o will_v not_o rejoice_v of_o thou_o who_o only_o be_v happy_a life_n will_v not_o be_v happy_a for_o happy_a life_n be_v joy_n of_o thou_o who_o be_v truth_n god_n my_o illumination_n the_o health_n of_o my_o face_n ●nd_v my_o god_n and_o out_o of_o this_o joy_n be_v the_o abundant_a praise_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v come_v let_v we_o rejoice_v ●4_n ps_n ●4_n to_o our_o lord_n let_v we_o make_v iubilation_n to_o god_n our_o saviour_n the_o habitation_n in_o thou_o as_o it_o ●_o i●_n 8●_n ●_o be_v of_o all_o rejoice_a light_n be_v rise_v to_o the_o just_a and_o joy_n to_o the_o right_n of_o heart_n be_v glad_a you_o just_o 1●_n 〈…〉_o 1●_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o confess_v you_o to_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o sanctification_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o prophet_n a_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o write_n say_v i_o will_v 〈…〉_o our_o lord_n and_o will_v rejoice_v 〈…〉_o my_o jesus_n of_o this_o joy_n the_o prophet_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o isay_n speak_v say_v the_o joy_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ass_n the_o pasture_n of_o flock_n until_o the_o spirit_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o we_o from_o on_o high_a and_o the_o desert_n shall_v be_v as_o carmell_n and_o carmell_n shall_v be_v repute_v for_o a_o forest_n and_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o justice_n shall_v sit_v in_o carmell_n the_o joy_n and_o contentment_n of_o man_n before_o they_o he_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v like_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n all_o place_v in_o eat_v drink_v sleep_a and_o follow_v their_o carnal_a and_o sensual_a appetite_n but_o after_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o then_o they_o who_o be_v without_o fruit_n and_o as_o such_o abandon_v and_o forsake_v and_o leave_v to_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n shall_v be_v as_o carmell_n or_o carmelites_n which_o be_v to_o say_v knowledge_n of_o circumcision_n or_o a_o circumcise_a lamb_n and_o shall_v abandon_v and_o cast_v off_o all_o their_o wild_a ass_n pleasure_n to_o become_v partaker_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o our_o father_n say_v our_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v circumcise_v 6._o deut._n 30._o 6._o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o thy_o seed_n that_o thou_o may_v love_v thy_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o thy_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v live_v whereof_o s._n paul_n speak_v 2._o rom._n 2._o say_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o spirit_n again_o we_o 3._o phi._n 3._o be_v the_o circumcision_n which_o in_o spirit_n serve_v god_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o carmell_n the_o mount_n from_o which_o we_o take_v our_o name_n and_o upon_o which_o our_o father_n elias_n elizeus_fw-la and_o the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n live_v in_o contemplation_n and_o adoration_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o verity_n shall_v be_v so_o dilate_v as_o a_o forest_n many_o give_v themselves_o to_o contemplation_n all_o over_o the_o world_n and_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o contemplative_a man_n and_o justice_n shall_v sit_v in_o carmell_n in_o carmelites_n or_o man_n have_v circumcise_a heart_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o in_o another_o place_n the_o same_o prophet_n speak_v say_v shall_v 22._o isa_n 22._o not_o yet_o within_o a_o little_a while_n and_o in_o a_o short_a time_n libanus_n another_o more_o waste_a mountain_n in_o palestina_n be_v turn_v into_o carmell_n and_o carmell_n repute_v for_o a_o forest_n and_o in_o that_o day_n the_o deaf_a shall_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o book_n and_o out_o of_o the_o darkness_n and_o mist_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v see_v and_o the_o meek_a shall_v add_v joyfulness_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o poor_a man_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n again_o of_o these_o joy_n ease_n and_o rest_v which_o man_n endue_v with_o charity_n shall_v attain_v unto_o the_o prophet_n isay_n further_o speak_v say_v when_o 2._o isa_n 2._o thou_o shall_v pour_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o shall_v fill_v the_o afflict_a soul_n thy_o light_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o darkness_n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o noonday_n and_o our_o lord_n will_v give_v thou_o rest_v always_o and_o will_v fill_v thy_o soul_n with_o brightness_n and_o deliver_v thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o as_o a_o fountain_n of_o water_n who_o water_n shall_v not_o fail_v and_o the_o desert_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v build_v in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v raise_v up_o the_o foundation_n of_o generation_n and_o generation_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o builder_n of_o the_o hedge_n turn_v the_o path_n into_o rest._n if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o will_n in_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n delicate_a and_o the_o holy_a of_o our_o lord_n glorious_a and_o glorify_v he_o while_o thou_o do_v not_o thy_o own_o way_n and_o thy_o will_n be_v not_o find_v to_o speak_v a_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o be_v delight_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v lift_v thou_o up_o above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v feed_v thou_o with_o the_o inheritance_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o lord_n have_v speak_v if_o the_o
joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n be_v so_o high_o esteem_v by_o the_o prince_n and_o adorer_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o that_o they_o put_v either_o all_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o their_o content_n in_o they_o how_o much_o more_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o do_v so_o far_o exceed_v all_o the_o joy_n of_o wild_a ass_n and_o carnal_a pleasure_n of_o the_o censuall_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o soul_n do_v the_o body_n the_o one_o be_v common_a to_o pious_a man_n and_o angel_n the_o other_o proper_a to_o carnal_a man_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o third_z fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v peace_n the_o three_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o their_o neighbour_n for_o he_o be_v peace_n not_o such_o peace_n as_o be_v give_v to_o the_o wicked_a who_o can_v find_v no_o other_o rest_n or_o peace_n but_o in_o the_o follow_a and_o feed_v of_o their_o inordinate_a appetite_n with_o sensual_a pleasure_n like_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n but_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v 7._o phil._n 4._o 7._o all_o understanding_n a_o ease_n rest_v repose_v of_o heart_n and_o mind_n in_o god_n almighty_a which_o exceed_v the_o capacity_n and_o understand_v of_o all_o sensual_a man_n which_o s._n paul_n describe_v to_o be_v a_o union_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o understand_a 4._o phil._n 4._o power_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n peace_n which_o be_v promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v when_o the_o spirit_n shall_v be_v pour_v 17._o isa_n ●2_n 17._o out_o upon_o we_o than_o the_o work_n of_o justice_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o the_o service_n of_o justice_n silence_n and_o security_n for_o ever_o and_o my_o people_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o peace_n and_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o confidence_n and_o in_o wealthy_a rest_n rest_a of_o their_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o their_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o a_o stone_n in_o his_o centre_n peace_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v praise_v ●_o ●●_o 147._o ●_o thy_o god_n o_o zion_n because_o he_o have_v strengthen_v the_o lock_n of_o thy_o gate_n he_o have_v bless_v thy_o child_n in_o thou_o who_o have_v set_v thy_o border_n peace_n and_o fill_v thou_o with_o the_o fat_a of_o corne._n again_o in_o peace_n in_o the_o selfsame_a i_o will_v sleep_v and_o rest_n whereupon_o s._n augustine_n read_v this_o verse_n after_o his_o conversion_n from_o heresy_n cry_v from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n o_o in_o peace_n o_o 4._o con._n li._n 9_o 8._o ca._n 4._o in_o the_o self-same_a o_o what_o do_v he_o say_v i_o will_v repose_v and_o take_v rest_n thou_o o_o lord_n be_v the_o selfsame_o exceed_o who_o be_v not_o variable_a in_o thou_o be_v rest_n forget_v of_o all_o labour_n for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o with_o thou_o neither_o be_v there_o many_o more_o thing_n to_o be_v have_v which_o thou_o be_v not_o but_o thou_o o_o lord_n have_v singular_o settle_v i_o in_o hope_n i_o do_v read_v and_o do_v burn_v in_o love_n neither_o do_v i_o find_v what_o i_o shall_v do_v to_o the_o deaf_a dead_a heretic_n among_o who_o i_o have_v be_v a_o unsavourie_a yeller_n forth_o of_o infectious_a doctrine_n and_o blind_a against_o the_o letter_n honeyed_a with_o the_o honey_n of_o heaven_n and_o lighten_v with_o thy_o light_n o_o that_o they_o can_v see_v the_o inward_a eternal_a light_n which_o i_o because_o i_o have_v taste_v i_o be_v angry_a at_o myself_o for_o that_o i_o can_v not_o show_v it_o they_o if_o they_o shall_v bring_v unto_o i_o a_o heart_n in_o their_o own_o eye_n without_o thou_o and_o shall_v say_v who_o will_v show_v we_o good_a thing_n so_o saint_n augustine_n the_o peace_n speak_v of_o by_o our_o saviour_n say_v peace_n i_o 27._o io._n 14._o 27._o leave_v to_o you_o my_o peace_n i_o give_v to_o you_o not_o as_o the_o world_n give_v do_v i_o give_v to_o you_o again_o in_o i_o you_o may_v have_v 55._o io._n 16._o 55._o peace_n in_o the_o world_n you_o shall_v have_v distress_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n isay_n speak_v say_v for_o this_o cause_n shall_v my_o people_n ●_o isa_n 52._o ●_o know_v my_o name_n in_o that_o day_n because_o i_o myself_o that_o speak_v peace_n i_o leave_v you_o lo_o be_o present_a how_o beautiful_a upon_o the_o mountain_n be_v the_o feel_v of_o he_o that_o evangelize_v and_o preach_v peace_n of_o he_o that_o tell_v good_a preach_v health_n that_o faith_n to_o zion_n the_o soul_n which_o love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n thy_o god_n shall_v 5._o isa_n 9_o 5._o reign_v because_o all_o violent_a take_n of_o prey_n with_o tumult_n and_o garment_n mingle_v with_o blood_n shall_v be_v burn_v and_o food_n for_o the_o fire_n for_o a_o little_a child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o and_o a_o son_n be_v give_v to_o we_o and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v prince_n of_o peace_n his_o empire_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n of_o his_o peace_n at_o this_o peace_n the_o angel_n rejoice_v to_o see_v it_o prepare_v to_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n upon_o earth_n and_o 2._o luk._n 2._o the_o angel_n say_v i_o evangelise_v to_o you_o great_a joy_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n because_o this_o day_n be_v bear_v to_o you_o a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n our_o lord_n you_o shall_v find_v the_o infant_n swaddle_v in_o clothes_n and_o lay_v in_o a_o manger_n and_o sudden_o these_o be_v with_o the_o angel_n a_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a army_n praise_v god_n and_o say_v glory_n in_o the_o high_a to_o god_n and_o in_o earth_n peace_n to_o man_n of_o good_a will_n for_o ●_o eph._n ●_o he_o our_o lord_n himself_o be_v our_o peace_n who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o and_o dissolve_v the_o middle_a wall_n of_o the_o partition_n the_o enmity_n in_o his_o flesh_n and_o come_v he_o evangelized_a peace_n to_o you_o that_o be_v far_o off_o and_o peace_n to_o they_o that_o be_v nigh_o for_o by_o he_o we_o have_v access_n both_o in_o one_o spirit_n to_o the_o father_n this_o be_v the_o peace_n which_o saint_n paul_n wish_v to_o the_o thessalonian_o say_v the_o 16._o 2._o thes_n 3._o 16._o lord_n of_o peace_n himself_o give_v you_o everlasting_a peace_n in_o every_o place_n and_o this_o be_v the_o peace_n which_o our_o lord_n often_o wish_v to_o his_o disciple_n after_o his_o resurrection_n say_v peace_n be_v to_o you_o this_o peace_n say_v s._n augustine_n eremo_fw-la in_o epist_n ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o eremo_fw-la christ_n leave_v by_o a_o testament_n to_o the_o apostle_n as_o the_o chief_a good_a without_o the_o which_o none_o ought_v to_o live_v etc._n etc._n this_o be_v that_o glorious_a peace_n which_o expel_v the_o fruit_n of_o evil_a thought_n preserve_v the_o waver_a mind_n from_o hurt_n and_o purge_v the_o conscience_n he_o who_o have_v not_o the_o peace_n of_o heart_n of_o mouth_n and_o work_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v call_v a_o christian_n o_o peace_n thou_o be_v the_o serenity_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o bond_n of_o love_n and_o companion_n of_o charity_n this_o be_v that_o high_a felicity_n which_o take_v away_o enmity_n appease_v war_n oppress_v anger_n be_v tread_v down_o the_o proud_a love_v the_o humble_a end_v strife_n make_v enemy_n friend_n acceptable_a to_o all_o men._n so_o s._n augustine_n and_o if_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v but_o a_o cessation_n from_o worldly_a trouble_n or_o affair_n and_o a_o satisfy_n of_o thy_o passion_n be_v please_v unto_o thou_o of_o how_o far_o great_a content_a and_o happiness_n must_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n be_v which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n and_o keep_v as_o s._n paul_n say_v our_o heart_n and_o all_o the_o 7._o phi._n 4._o 7._o understand_a power_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o christ_n jesus_n which_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n grant_v thou_o reader_n of_o the_o four_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v patience_n the_o four_o fruit_n be_v patience_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v in_o patience_n shall_v you_o possess_v 19_o luk._n 21_o 19_o your_o soul_n then_o a_o man_n be_v say_v to_o enjoy_v a_o thing_n when_o he_o receive_v content_a in_o it_o and_o use_v it_o according_a to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v create_v for_o he_o that_o possess_v a_o thing_n to_o vex_v and_o afflict_v have_v it_o not_o to_o enjoy_v and_o possess_v but_o to_o torment_v whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o angry_a and_o choleric_a man_n do_v not_o possess_v themselves_o nor_o
holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v faith_n the_o nine_o fruit_n be_v faith_n not_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v in_o heretic_n and_o devil_n who_o have_v their_o spirit_n so_o full_a of_o malice_n and_o iniquity_n that_o they_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n but_o a_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n root_v 17._o eph._n 4._o 17._o and_o found_v in_o charity_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v unto_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n and_o be_v now_o no_o 19_o eph._n 3._o 19_o more_o stranger_n and_o foreigner_n but_o citizen_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o domestical_o of_o god_n treat_v with_o he_o in_o their_o soul_n by_o faith_n that_o work_v 6._o gal._n 5_o 6._o by_o charity_n a_o faith_n plant_v in_o a_o good_a 15_o luk_n 8_o 15_o and_o very_a good_a heart_n which_o hear_v the_o word_n do_v retain_v it_o and_o yield_v fruit_n in_o patience_n 29_o mat_n 13_o 29_o some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o other_o threescore_o and_o another_o thirty_o a_o faith_n light_a of_o the_o world_n 15_o mat_n 5_o 15_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorify_v your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n a_o faith_n dilate_a all_o over_o the_o world_n teach_v you_o all_o nation_n 19_o mat._n 28_o 19_o and_o they_o go_v forth_o 20._o mar._n 16._o 20._o preach_v every_o where_n into_o 18._o rom._n 16._o 18._o all_o the_o earth_n have_v the_o sound_n of_o they_o go_v forth_o and_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o word_n of_o they_o in_o the_o 6._o col._n 1._o 6._o whole_a world_n it_o be_v and_o fructifi_v and_o grow_v a_o faith_n wherein_o god_n mean_v more_o abundant_o to_o show_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o promise_v the_o stability_n of_o his_o counsel_n he_o interpose_v a_o oath_n because_o he_o have_v none_o great_a by_o who_o he_o may_v swear_v he_o swear_v by_o himself_o say_v unless_o blessing_n i_o shall_v bless_v thou_o and_o multiply_v shall_v multiply_v thou_o that_o by_o two_o thing_n unmoveable_a whereby_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v we_o may_v have_v a_o most_o strong_a comfort_n who_o have_v flee_v to_o hold_v fast_o the_o hope_n propose_v in_o our_o faith_n the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 22._o gal._n 3._o 22._o give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n by_o faith_n 31_o rom._n 3._o 22._o 31_o of_o jesus_n christ_n whereby_o we_o do_v not_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o establish_v the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v do_v not_o think_v that_o 18._o mat._n 5._o 18._o i_o come_v to_o break_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o come_v not_o to_o break_v but_o to_o fulfil_v a_o faith_n which_o whosoever_o believe_v and_o do_v according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o believe_v as_o the_o scripture_n say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v 38._o joh._n 7._o 38._o river_n of_o live_a water_n and_o 3._o isa_n 12._o 3._o he_o shall_v draw_v water_n in_o joy_n out_o of_o the_o fountain_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o be_v inebriate_v with_o 9_o psa_fw-la 35._o 9_o the_o plenty_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o with_o the_o torrent_n of_o his_o pleasure_n be_v make_v drink_v of_o the_o ten_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v modesty_n the_o ten_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v modesty_n which_o be_v a_o decency_n or_o honest_a temperature_n of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o body_n by_o help_n whereof_o they_o always_o square_v their_o action_n to_o a_o beseem_a comeliness_n please_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o they_o know_v to_o be_v present_a so_o s._n paul_n exhort_v the_o ephesian_n say_v all_o naughty_a 29._o eph_n 4_o 29._o speech_n let_v it_o not_o proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o good_a to_o the_o edify_n of_o faith_n that_o it_o may_v give_v grace_n to_o the_o hearer_n and_o contristate_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n in_o which_o you_o be_v sign_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o again_o to_o timothy_n the_o servant_n of_o our_o lord_n must_v 24._o 2._o tim._n 2_o 24._o not_o wrangle_v but_o be_v mild_a towards_o all_o man_n apt_a to_o teach_v patient_a with_o modesty_n admonish_v they_o that_o resist_v the_o truth_n heretic_n and_o schismatic_n lest_o sometime_o god_n give_v they_o repentance_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n and_o they_o recover_v themselves_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n of_o who_o they_o be_v hold_v captive_a at_o his_o will_n again_o let_v your_o modesty_n 5._o phil._n 4._o 5._o be_v know_v to_o all_o man_n our_o lord_n be_v nigh_o whereupon_o s._n augustine_n say_v he_o make_v 12._o conf._n li._n 4._o ca._n 12._o these_o thing_n and_o be_v not_o far_o off_o from_o they_o for_o he_o do_v not_o make_v they_o and_o then_o go_v his_o way_n but_o of_o he_o and_o in_o 28._o act._n 17._o 28._o he_o they_o be_v for_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o be_v and_o by_o these_o mean_v they_o grow_v and_o increase_v daily_o in_o piety_n and_o tender_a affection_n towards_o god_n almighty_a and_o live_v without_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o reprehension_n among_o man_n excel_v in_o civility_n and_o decent_a behaviour_n though_o modesty_n be_v practise_v in_o all_o action_n yet_o it_o be_v chief_o note_v in_o the_o eye_n insomuch_o as_o of_o the_o fool_n it_o be_v say_v the_o eye_n of_o 24._o pro._n 17._o 24._o a_o fool_n be_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n gaze_v after_o every_o thing_n but_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o 15._o eph._n 4._o 15._o wise_a be_v in_o his_o head_n look_v upon_o our_o lord_n who_o be_v our_o head_n and_o there_o so_o content_a that_o he_o little_o care_v or_o desire_v to_o see_v any_o thing_n else_o more_o than_o necessity_n require_v so_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v to_o thou_o have_v i_o lift_v up_o my_o 122._o ps_n 122._o eye_n which_o dwell_v in_o the_o heaven_n behold_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o servant_n be_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n as_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o handmaid_n on_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n so_o our_o eye_n to_o our_o lord_n god_n again_o i_o foresee_v our_o lord_n in_o my_o sight_n always_o because_o 8._o ps_n 15._o 8._o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n that_o i_o be_v not_o move_v for_o this_o thing_n my_o heart_n have_v be_v glad_a and_o my_o tongue_n have_v rejoice_v moreover_o also_o my_o flesh_n shall_v rest_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o eleven_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v continency_n the_o eleven_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o who_o love_v he_o be_v continency_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n by_o which_o man_n live_v among_o the_o occasion_n of_o use_v lawful_a sensual_a pleasure_n to_o get_v the_o victory_n and_o conquest_n over_o their_o carnal_a appetite_n do_v abstain_v from_o they_o that_o by_o deny_v to_o themselves_o hang_v which_o many_o time_n be_v lawful_a or_o indifferent_a they_o may_v easy_o attain_v unto_o grace_n and_o force_v to_o overcome_v and_o suppress_v their_o unlawful_a desire_n thereby_o to_o bring_v their_o passion_n and_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o a_o subordination_n under_o the_o obedience_n of_o right_a reason_n and_o so_o live_v in_o great_a liberty_n of_o spirit_n and_o latitude_n of_o mind_n free_a from_o consent_v to_o base_a desire_n wherefore_o s._n paul_n say_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n that_o against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n and_o add_v the_o reason_n for_o that_o they_o have_v crucify_v their_o flesh_n with_o the_o vice_n and_o concupiscence_n continency_n in_o general_a consist_v in_o the_o act_n of_o abstinence_n and_o mortification_n do_v crucify_v or_o make_v dead_a the_o inordinate_a desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o the_o justification_n 8._o rom._n 8._o of_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o we_o who_o walk_v not_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n for_o they_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v affect_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n as_o we_o see_v by_o too_o much_o experience_n in_o carnal_a heretic_n who_o profess_v public_o in_o print_n that_o they_o can_v live_v chaste_a but_o they_o that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o spirit_n be_v affect_v to_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o continency_n chastity_n charity_n etc._n etc._n for_o 8._o rom._n 8._o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v death_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o spirit_n life_n and_o peace_n such_o as_o live_v according_a to_o the_o concupiscence_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o
in_o the_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o 9_o apoc._n 7._o 9_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n tribe_n and_o peoples_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o thy_o mark_n and_o to_o be_v conduct_v 17_o apoc._n 7._o 17_o to_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n let_v the_o petition_n of_o thy_o servant_n be_v accept_v in_o thy_o sight_n and_o grant_v that_o this_o my_o king_n and_o his_o seed_n may_v be_v number_v among_o that_o seed_n to_o which_o thou_o promise_v i_o will_v put_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o 30._o ps_n 88_o 30._o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n thou_o be_v faithful_a dear_a lord_n and_o just_a and_o right_a without_o any_o iniquity_n and_o have_v promise_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v 30._o 1._o king_n 2._o 30._o glorify_v thou_o thou_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o they_o that_o contemn_v thou_o shall_v be_v base_a grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o this_o my_o king_n queen_n and_o prince_n may_v so_o glorify_v thou_o in_o all_o their_o action_n and_o deed_n that_o thou_o may_v glorify_v they_o upon_o earth_n and_o in_o heaven_n eternal_o most_o merciful_a lord_n i_o beseech_v thy_o infinite_a goodness_n so_o to_o illuminate_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o sinner_n that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o do_v hearty_a penance_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o seek_v to_o love_v thou_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n grant_v dear_a lord_n for_o the_o passion_n of_o thy_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n that_o all_o those_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n who_o in_o effect_n defend_v that_o thou_o have_v fail_v in_o maintain_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n to_o abraham_n the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n may_v see_v their_o error_n and_o return_v unto_o our_o catholic_a church_n in_o which_o be_v abundant_o fulfil_v all_o thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n forgive_v sweet_a saviour_n all_o those_o who_o persecute_v i_o and_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v come_v so_o to_o love_v thou_o in_o this_o life_n that_o after_o death_n they_o may_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v thou_o in_o heaven_n i_o beseech_v thou_o my_o lord_n by_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n that_o all_o such_o as_o seek_v after_o ambition_n and_o earthly_a dignity_n may_v turn_v all_o their_o affection_n upon_o thou_o who_o be_v their_o only_a true_a felicity_n grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v rather_o die_v than_o not_o hearty_o love_v and_o pray_v for_o my_o severe_a persecutor_n dear_a lord_n for_o thy_o infinite_a mercy_n i_o beseech_v thou_o so_o to_o illuminate_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o the_o protestant_a english_a clergy_n our_o dear_a countryman_n that_o they_o may_v see_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n fulfil_v in_o our_o catholic_a church_n and_o return_v unto_o it_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o the_o wretchedness_n and_o misery_n into_o which_o those_o fall_n who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o have_v show_v thou_o dear_a reader_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o thou_o ever_o to_o be_v happy_a or_o find_v any_o true_a content_a ease_n or_o rest_v unless_o thou_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o also_o have_v set_v down_o unto_o thou_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o thou_o may_v easy_o keep_v they_o now_o it_o rest_v to_o set_v down_o the_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n into_o which_o those_o fall_n who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o they_o and_o esteem_v it_o a_o thing_n impossible_a for_o to_o keep_v they_o that_o either_o for_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o own_o good_a and_o content_a or_o else_o for_o fear_n of_o thy_o fall_n into_o misery_n &_o torment_n thou_o may_v be_v win_v to_o keep_v they_o zealous_o &_o so_o be_v happy_a which_o be_v that_o i_o hearty_o wish_v unto_o thou_o first_o those_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v spiritual_a idolater_n and_o do_v live_v in_o spiritual_a idolatry_n for_o our_o saviour_n explicate_v of_o the_o first_o commandment_n which_o be_v make_v against_o idolatry_n and_o the_o have_v of_o 1._o exod._n 20._o 1._o strange_a god_n say_v thou_o shall_v 37._o mat._n 22._o 37._o love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o thy_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a soul_n and_o with_o thy_o whole_a mind_n this_o be_v the_o great_a and_o the_o first_o commandment_n say_v our_o saviour_n so_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v our_o saviour_n himself_o thou_o must_v confess_v that_o those_o who_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o their_o whole_a heart_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v idolater_n and_o the_o part_n of_o idolater_n 8._o apoc._n 21._o 8._o say_v s._n john_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o pool_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n a_o idol_n of_o itself_o be_v not_o 19_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 19_o any_o thing_n as_o witness_v saint_n john_n but_o the_o love_n &_o affection_n which_o any_o one_o bear_v to_o any_o creature_n imagination_n or_o conceit_n more_o than_o to_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o commandment_n whereupon_o covetous_a man_n be_v call_v idolater_n because_o that_o 5._o col._n 3._o 5._o they_o love_v gold_n and_o riches_n more_o than_o god_n and_o lascivious_a man_n or_o glutton_n be_v say_v 19_o phil._n 3._o 19_o to_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n and_o according_a to_o this_o our_o saviour_n say_v you_o can_v 24._o mat._n 6._o 24._o serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n god_n will_v have_v all_o thy_o heart_n and_o love_n or_o none_o whereupon_o s._n john_n say_v every_o one_o that_o 9_o in_o his_o 2._o epist_n ver._n 9_o revolt_v and_o persi_v not_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n have_v not_o god_n that_o be_v have_v no_o true_a god_n but_o be_v a_o idolater_n again_o he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v god_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n be_v a_o liar_n whereupon_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o howsoever_o these_o who_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n seem_v to_o adore_v laud_n and_o praise_n god_n and_o have_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n always_o in_o their_o mouth_n &_o sing_v geneva_n psalm_n in_o their_o congregation_n yet_o they_o do_v neither_o serve_v their_o god_n nor_o acknowledge_v he_o in_o their_o word_n or_o song_n but_o commit_v spiritual_a idolatry_n apprehend_v under_o these_o term_n the_o lord_n the_o god_n etc._n etc._n such_o a_o god_n as_o they_o have_v feign_v and_o not_o such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v indeed_o all_o heathen_a and_o 1._o cicero_n de_fw-fr leg._n li._n 1._o pagan_a people_n that_o ever_o be_v have_v acknowledge_v a_o god_n and_o have_v sing_v song_n in_o praise_n but_o they_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v as_o he_o be_v but_o as_o they_o feign_v he_o to_o be_v as_o those_o do_v who_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v assure_v to_o be_v save_v without_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n a_o trinity_n etc._n etc._n but_o do_v not_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o he_o be_v that_o be_v a_o god_n who_o curse_v all_o these_o who_o decline_v from_o his_o commandment_n 118._o psal_n 118._o according_a to_o his_o 25._o mat._n 25._o word_n but_o such_o a_o god_n &_o trinity_n as_o they_o have_v feign_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o god_n which_o will_v admit_v and_o receive_v into_o heaven_n filthy_a soul_n stain_v with_o pride_n idolatry_n fornication_n covetousness_n etc._n etc._n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o god_n but_o only_o in_o their_o imagination_n as_o witness_v saint_n paul_n say_v do_v not_o err_v neither_o 6._o ●_o cor._n 6._o fornicator_n nor_o seruer_n of_o idol_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o the_o effeminate_a nor_o the_o liar_n with_o mankind_n nor_o thief_n nor_o the_o covetous_a nor_o drunkard_n nor_o railer_n nor_o extortioner_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o have_v do_v injury_n shall_v 25._o col._n 3._o 25._o receive_v that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v unjust_o and_o there_o be_v no_o acception_n of_o person_n with_o god_n there_o shall_v 22._o apoc._n 22._o not_o enter_v into_o heaven_n say_v s._n john_n any_o unclean_a thing_n or_o that_o do_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o those_o who_o do_v live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n &_o do_v believe_v that_o either_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o else_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o be_v spiritual_a idolater_n and_o do_v adore_v and_o serve_v strange_a god_n in_o their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v also_o manifest_a to_o experience_n for_o ask_v of_o any_o one_o of_o these_o
minister_n if_o when_o he_o pray_v or_o preach_v and_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n he_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n that_o send_v he_o to_o preach_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v say_v yes_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o such_o god_n but_o in_o there_o imagination_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v before_o again_o ask_v of_o these_o minister_n if_o they_o do_v not_o adore_v as_o god_n the_o lord_n the_o god_n who_o send_v they_o to_o preach_v this_o and_o the_o like_a doctrine_n and_o they_o will_v say_v yes_o moreover_o ask_v of_o their_o disciple_n and_o follower_n if_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o god_n who_o send_v these_o minister_n to_o preach_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o they_o will_v say_v yes_o and_o yet_o if_o thou_o will_v believe_v the_o live_a god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o god_n but_o in_o their_o imagination_n as_o we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o those_o who_o live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a or_o impossible_a to_o keep_v they_o be_v idolater_n and_o have_v make_v to_o themselves_o strange_a god_n god_n who_o will_v save_v and_o make_v happy_a by_o faith_n in_o they_o or_o belief_n in_o they_o only_o without_o keep_v their_o commandment_n or_o love_v they_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n strange_a god_n that_o be_v so_o black_a and_o ugly_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o man_n to_o love_v they_o with_o all_o their_o heart_n second_o they_o be_v son_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v you_o be_v 44._o io._n 8._o 44._o of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o your_o father_n you_o will_v do_v that_o be_v break_v the_o commandment_n as_o our_o saviour_n testify_v say_v he_o be_v a_o man-killer_n from_o the_o beginning_n 44._o io._n 44._o and_o he_o stand_v not_o in_o verity_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v 242._o ps_n 118._o 242._o verity_n so_o our_o lord_n say_v of_o judas_n that_o he_o be_v a_o devil_n have_v i_o not_o choose_v you_o twelve_o 71._o io._n 6._o 71._o and_o one_o of_o you_o be_v a_o devil_n and_o he_o mean_v judas_n who_o by_o live_v in_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n become_v a_o devil_n saint_n paul_n say_v give_v not_o place_n to_o the_o devil_n he_o 27._o eph._n 4._o 27._o that_o steal_v let_v he_o now_o not_o steal_v he_o that_o do_v not_o love_n god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n do_v not_o steal_v from_o man_n but_o do_v steal_v from_o god_n the_o love_n and_o respect_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o his_o divine_a majesty_n whereupon_o saint_n john_n say_v he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n 8._o 1._o io._n 3._o 8._o because_o the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n for_o this_o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o be_v the_o the_o violate_v of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n again_o in_o this_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n manifest_a and_o the_o child_n 10._o 1._o io._n 3._o 10._o of_o the_o devil_n every_o one_o that_o be_v not_o just_a be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n be_v not_o of_o god_n because_o he_o fulfil_v not_o the_o law_n for_o all_o the_o law_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n thou_o 14._o gal._n 5._o 14._o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o three_o the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o they_o as_o in_o his_o house_n and_o home_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v and_o when_o 12._o mat._n 12._o a_o unclean_a spirit_n shall_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o walk_v through_o dry_a place_n mortify_v man_n seek_v rest_n but_o find_v not_o then_o he_o say_v i_o will_v return_v into_o my_o house_n whence_o i_o come_v out_o and_o come_v he_o find_v it_o vacant_a of_o good_a work_n then_o go_v he_o and_o take_v with_o he_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o and_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v there_o again_o of_o judas_n 26._o io._n 13._o 26._o it_o be_v say_v when_o our_o saviour_n have_v dip_v bread_n he_o give_v it_o to_o judas_n iscariot_n and_o after_o the_o morsel_n than_o satan_n enter_v into_o he_o and_o our_o saviour_n cast_v out_o of_o 2._o mar._n 16._o 9_o luk._n 8._o 2._o mary_n magdalene_n seven_o devil_n which_o dwell_v in_o she_o before_o her_o conversion_n thou_o must_v not_o imagine_v that_o all_o those_o who_o have_v the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o they_o be_v sensible_o lunatic_n and_o mad_a neither_o mary_n magdalene_n nor_o judas_n be_v sensible_o mad_a but_o have_v the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o they_o unsensible_o and_o secret_o keep_v and_o possess_v their_o soul_n as_o his_o right_n those_o who_o be_v sensible_o lunatic_n and_o mad_a be_v general_o of_o the_o two_o the_o least_o possess_v by_o the_o devil_n for_o that_o such_o as_o be_v sensible_o lunatic_n may_v be_v possess_v only_o in_o body_n to_o do_v outward_a foolish_a corporal_a action_n and_o not_o be_v possess_v in_o soul_n to_o give_v free_a consent_n of_o heart_n to_o what_o they_o do_v whereas_o the_o other_o who_o live_v in_o breach_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v possess_v in_o spirit_n with_o a_o spiritual_a frenzy_n giddiness_n and_o madness_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n to_o the_o perdition_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o many_o other_o and_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o grievous_a sin_n by_o the_o union_n of_o their_o spirit_n and_o free_a consent_n of_o mind_n to_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o devil_n though_o it_o be_v neither_o sensible_a to_o themselves_o nor_o other_o four_o the_o devil_n be_v their_o master_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n insomuch_o as_o they_o must_v do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n what_o he_o will_v for_o they_o be_v void_a of_o inherent_a grace_n and_o of_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o will_v 4._o wis_v 1._o 4._o not_o enter_v into_o a_o malicious_a soul_n nor_o dwell_v in_o a_o body_n subject_a to_o sin_n for_o what_o agreement_n 6._o 2._o cor._n 6._o be_v there_o with_o christ_n and_o belial_n and_o have_v none_o other_o strength_n or_o force_n to_o resist_v he_o dwell_v in_o they_o more_o than_o their_o natural_a force_n he_o obtain_v of_o they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n what_o he_o will_v according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n 44._o io._n 8._o 44._o the_o devil_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o your_o father_n you_o will_v do_v what_o the_o devil_n sugge_v unto_o they_o that_o they_o will_v do_v be_v obedient_a unto_o he_o as_o sons_z to_o their_o father_n and_o so_o he_o call_v their_o heart_n his_o house_n say_v i_o will_v return_v into_o my_o 46._o mat._n 12._o 46._o house_n his_o house_n and_o home_n where_o as_o a_o master_n he_o command_v and_o as_o captive_n they_o obey_v such_o as_o resist_v truth_n say_v saint_n paul_n be_v entangle_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n 25._o tim._n 2._o 25._o of_o who_o they_o be_v hold_v captive_a 118._o ps_n 118._o at_o his_o will_n and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v truth_n so_o by_o resist_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o not_o keep_v his_o commandment_n they_o become_v slave_n &_o captive_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o thou_o must_v not_o marvel_v that_o these_o who_o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v impossible_a to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n or_o that_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n do_v teach_v and_o preach_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a be_v forswear_v by_o suffer_v his_o church_n to_o decay_v and_o become_v invisible_a for_o many_o hundred_o year_n together_o contrary_a to_o his_o oath_n and_o that_o now_o after_o 1500._o year_n they_o be_v send_v from_o heaven_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n before_o not_o know_v unto_o the_o world_n and_o such_o like_a folly_n as_o these_o for_o the_o devil_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v dwell_v in_o they_o as_o in_o his_o house_n and_o home_n hold_v they_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v captive_n at_o his_o will_n that_o they_o must_v say_v what_o he_o will_v and_o obey_v he_o as_o his_o slave_n and_o captive_n 19_o 2._o pet._n 2._o 19_o for_o wherewithal_o a_o man_n be_v overcome_v say_v s._n peter_n of_o that_o he_o be_v the_o slave_n also_o whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v 16._o rom._n 6._o 16._o know_v you_o not_o to_o who_o you_o exhibit_v yourselves_o servant_n to_o obey_v you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o he_o who_o you_o obey_v whether_o it_o be_v of_o sin_n to_o death_n or_o of_o obedience_n to_o justice_n