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and_o to_o surrogate_v in_o their_o place_n either_o romish_a agitator_n or_o a_o ragged_a regiment_n of_o new_a and_o necessitous_a
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peevish_a and_o uncharitable_a separation_n through_o
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salvation_n and_o true_a religion_n be_v all_o depart_n with_o thou_o which_o be_v thy_o inseparable_a companion_n 3.19_o 1_o pet._n 1.29_o obstinati_fw-la animi_fw-la &_o adamantina_fw-la corda_fw-la minis_fw-la duriora_fw-la &_o monicis_fw-la pejora_fw-la solo_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguine_fw-la conspersa_fw-la emolliuntur_fw-la bern._n o_o duri_fw-la &_o indurati_fw-la &_o obdurati_fw-la silij_fw-la adam_n quos_fw-la non_fw-la emollit_fw-la tanta_fw-la benignitas_fw-la tanta_fw-la flamma_fw-la tam_fw-la ingens_fw-la ardour_n tam_fw-la vehemâ—ns_fw-la amator_fw-la quem_fw-la nec_fw-la ago_o â—e_v crux_n nec_fw-la mors_fw-la terruit_fw-la quin_fw-la te_fw-la amaret_fw-la act_n 3.15_o &_o 19_o 1_o joh._n 3.16_o 1_o joh._n 3.19_o if_o these_o will_v not_o move_v christian_n to_o look_v after_o thou_o or_o at_o least_o to_o pity_v thou_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o thou_o or_o rather_o for_o themselves_o in_o thou_o yet_o have_v thou_o one_o holy_a relic_n of_o infinite_a merit_n incomparable_a worth_n and_o inestimable_a value_n set_v forth_o this_o to_o the_o blood-shotten_a eye_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n even_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_v for_o they_o and_o profess_v by_o they_o to_o be_v their_o common_a saviour_n possible_o his_o precious_a blood_n sprinkle_v on_o their_o conscience_n may_v as_o water_n on_o lime_n slake_v and_o dissolve_v that_o fiery_a spirit_n and_o flinty_a heart_n which_o be_v among_o they_o nothing_o can_v work_v such_o miracle_n as_o this_o age_n want_v but_o only_o the_o cross_n and_o wound_n and_o agony_n and_o sweat_v and_o tear_n and_o blood_n and_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o love_n use_v the_o malice_n and_o cruelty_n of_o his_o enemy_n for_o a_o instrument_n to_o kill_v he_o that_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o they_o may_v merit_v life_n for_o they_o that_o by_o this_o act_n of_o high_a uncharitableness_n in_o man_n to_o kill_v his_o saviour_n christ_n may_v set_v forth_o his_o otherway_n unexpressible_a charity_n towards_o man_n by_o save_v his_o destroyer_n his_o love_n be_v strong_a than_o death_n and_o give_v we_o hereby_o a_o pattern_n how_o we_o shall_v be_v dispose_v to_o one_o another_o not_o only_a when_o friend_n but_o also_o when_o enemy_n rather_o to_o die_v for_o they_o in_o away_o of_o charity_n which_o be_v a_o beam_n of_o divine_a mercy_n than_o to_o kill_v they_o even_o in_o away_o of_o equity_n which_o be_v but_o a_o stroke_n of_o humane_a justice_n but_o least_o of_o all_o shall_v we_o destroy_v our_o brother_n in_o away_o of_o policy_n passion_n and_o malice_n which_o be_v devilish_a cruelty_n since_o to_o hate_v our_o brother_n be_v murder_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n sure_a not_o only_o to_o hate_v but_o even_o for_o religion_n sake_n to_o kill_v our_o brother_n a_o christian_a must_v be_v a_o crucify_a afresh_o the_o lord_n of_o life_n who_o die_v for_o his_o church_n so_o then_o uncharitable_a destroyer_n of_o christian_n be_v rather_o deicide_n than_o homicide_n if_o all_o this_o move_v not_o those_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n nienburg_n 1_o john_n
all_o truth_n and_o enable_v they_o for_o all_o duty_n and_o ministerial_a office_n that_o this_o be_v their_o call_n from_o god_n to_o preach_v and_o to_o usurp_v the_o place_n of_o all_o ordain_v minister_n who_o they_o pretend_v as_o far_o to_o exceed_v in_o inspiration_n as_o the_o apostle_n do_v their_o former_a self_n after_o once_o the_o power_n of_o that_o spirit_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o this_o calumny_n and_o ostentation_n my_o first_o reply_n shall_v be_v 1._o answ_n 1._o in_o all_o humble_a tenderness_n to_o beseech_v god_n of_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o man_n how_o to_o be_v consider_v of_o to_o give_v i_o holy_a wisdom_n right_o to_o conceive_v of_o and_o gracious_o to_o express_v myself_o touch_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n that_o i_o may_v 32._o may_v 1_o cor._n 2d_o 32._o not_o give_v any_o offence_n or_o occasion_n any_o grief_n and_o mistake_v to_o any_o excellent_a christian_n i_o bern._n i_o delicate_a res_fw-la est_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la bern._n know_v well_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o thing_n of_o pious_a curiosity_n and_o holy_a delicacy_n that_o in_o what_o way_n soever_o it_o manifest_v itself_o to_o the_o church_n it_o be_v to_o be_v entertain_v in_o thought_n 14.17_o flabat_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o fluebant_fw-la lacrymae_fw-la suspiria_fw-la pr._n ces_fw-fr bern._n luk._n 11.13_o joh._n 14.17_o word_n and_o action_n of_o christian_n with_o all_o cautious_a tenderness_n and_o religious_a reverence_n that_o so_o we_o may_v neither_o conceive_v nor_o speak_v any_o thing_n unbeseeming_a its_o majesty_n and_o purity_n nor_o damp_a or_o afflictive_a to_o its_o holy_a influence_n gift_n and_o breathe_n on_o the_o spirit_n of_o any_o true_a christian_n who_o high_a honour_n happiness_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o one_o another_o we_o 1_o joh._n 3.24_o hereby_o we_o know_v that_o he_o abide_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v we_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n i_o know_v that_o its_o motition_n and_o inspiration_n be_v as_o most_o free_a 3.8_o free_a joh._n 3.8_o blow_v where_o it_o list_v not_o where_o any_o man_n listen_v to_o boast_v and_o pretend_v so_o they_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o discern_v whence_o they_o come_v and_o whither_o they_o go_v save_v only_o by_o accurate_a watch_n 17._o sunt_fw-la quaedam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la circâ—_n noâ—_n dispensatoriae_fw-la vicissituâ—â—es_fw-la qua_fw-la nisi_fw-la vigilantissime_fw-la observentur_fw-la nec_fw-la praesentem_fw-la glorifices_fw-la nec_fw-la absenâ—â—m_fw-la desideres_fw-la bern._n cant._n l._n 17._o and_o sober_a obsâ—â—â—â—tion_n where_o the_o sure_a discovery_n be_v make_v by_o those_o holy_a fruit_n and_o effect_n which_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n or_o formation_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a man_n of_o our_o heart_n or_o in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o life_n which_o be_v do_v after_o a_o religious_a rule_n and_o way_n be_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n to_o be_v esteem_v as_o effect_n of_o god_n spirit_n an._n rom._n 8.9_o gal._n 4.6_o 1_o thess_n 4.8_o tâ—stimonium_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la praesentiae_fw-la praebent_fw-la opera_fw-la salutis_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la quae_fw-la praestare_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la nisi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la christi_fw-la qui_fw-la vivificeâ—_n adesset_fw-la ber._n ser_n 2._o s._n an._n i_o be_o far_o from_o doubt_v or_o deny_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o true_a believer_n by_o special_a gift_n of_o grace_n beyond_o nature_n sphere_n nor_o do_v i_o question_v but_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v furnish_v many_o man_n with_o special_a gift_n above_o other_o for_o the_o service_n both_o of_o church_n and_o state_n in_o the_o outward_a visible_a way_n of_o god_n providence_n as_o to_o bezaleel_n and_o saul_n nor_o yet_o do_v i_o deny_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n may_v give_v extraordinary_a ability_n that_o be_v beyond_o other_o and_o beyond_o man_n own_o self_n as_o to_o former_a common_a gift_n and_o part_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n in_o ease_n where_o ordinary_a mean_n be_v defective_a nor_o do_v i_o dispute_v this_o holy_a and_o usual_a influence_n of_o christ_n spirit_n on_o christian_n enlighten_v open_v hatch_n foster_a calm_v compose_v and_o special_o comfort_v in_o particular_a case_n cant._n omnia_fw-la sacra_fw-la gustaâ—a_fw-la afferunt_fw-la mortem_fw-la si_fw-la â—on_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la accipiune_fw-la condimentum_fw-la prorfus_fw-la mors_fw-la in_o â—llâ—_n nisi_fw-la spiritus_fw-la fâ—rinula_fw-la dulcorenâ—_n absque_fw-la spiritu_fw-la &_o sacramentum_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o caro_fw-la non_fw-la prodest_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la accidit_fw-la &_o fides_fw-la â—â—r_fw-fr â—ua_fw-la est_fw-la ber._n s_o 33._o cant._n also_o quicken_a to_o duty_n enable_v in_o duty_n yea_o sometime_o support_v with_o heroical_a impulse_n and_o assistance_n in_o conflict_n temptation_n and_o suffering_n from_o man_n and_o devil_n also_o revive_v in_o dejection_n desertion_n darkness_n and_o exhausting_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n and_o common_a gift_n all_o this_o i_o willing_o grant_v and_o earnest_o desire_v that_o i_o may_v have_v daily_o more_o experience_n of_o in_o myself_o and_o from_o other_o not_o only_o for_o private_a comfort_n but_o for_o public_a good_a of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n bâ—â—_n câ—â—lum_fw-la fit_a â—â—iâ—â—a_fw-la habitatio_fw-la dei_fw-la facta_fw-la â—â—â—â—ia_fw-la prerogative_n etc._n etc._n bâ—â—_n i_o desire_v high_o to_o prize_v the_o happy_a privilege_n of_o those_o that_o do_v true_o enjoy_v these_o inspiration_n and_o humble_o use_v they_o i_o wish_v all_o true_a christian_n a_o bless_a increase_n daily_o in_o this_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o one_o another_o by_o real_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o best_a improvement_n of_o mere_a nature_n i_o know_v no_o 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can_v hardly_o be_v give_v so_o exact_a and_o punctual_a answer_n and_o confutation_n as_o both_o reason_n and_o religion_n afford_v to_o sober_a and_o wise_a christian_n in_o all_o other_o dispute_v for_o such_o pretension_n of_o god_n spirit_n 4.1_o 1_o joh._n 4.1_o and_o of_o special_a inspiration_n with_o which_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v pester_v and_o abuse_v other_o jude_n 19.80_o the_o gnostic_n montanist_n catharist_n and_o other_o and_o by_o which_o the_o very_a apostle_n be_v affront_v and_o oppose_v be_v as_o meteor_n and_o comet_n so_o exalt_v themselves_o in_o high_a notion_n above_o the_o ordinary_a reach_n of_o reason_n that_o they_o be_v not_o easy_o calculate_v by_o common_a account_n they_o be_v rapture_n and_o enthusiasm_n by_o which_o cunning_a man_n seek_v to_o lose_v the_o eye_n of_o spectator_n in_o cloud_n of_o obscurity_n and_o uncertainty_n like_o some_o vain_a and_o lunatic_a christian_n who_o busy_a themselves_o more_o how_o to_o interpret_v the_o 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precious_a and_o the_o vile_a mean_a time_n god_n husbandman_n the_o true_a and_o ordain_v minister_n pretender_n 13._o the_o patience_n and_o constancy_n of_o minister_n will_v best_o confute_v these_o pretender_n must_v have_v patience_n but_o not_o slacken_v their_o diligence_n after_o the_o holy_a example_n of_o those_o godly_a bishop_n and_o presbyter_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o arrian_n novatian_n donatistick_n and_o other_o prevalency_n and_o persecution_n the_o fierce_a and_o fiery_a spirit_n in_o the_o old_a heretic_n and_o schismatics_n can_v least_o of_o all_o endure_v with_o temper_n and_o moderation_n those_o bishop_n and_o minister_n which_o be_v sound_a in_o their_o judgement_n faithful_a in_o their_o place_n and_o holy_a in_o their_o life_n 12._o life_n socrat._v l._n 1._o c._n 7._o l._n cap._n 17._o can._n african_n theod._n l._n 4_o c._n 12._o so_o that_o not_o only_o they_o destroy_v and_o drive_v away_o most_o of_o the_o orthodox_n minister_n both_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n out_o of_o many_o province_n in_o africa_n and_o so_o in_o asia_n as_o in_o europe_n but_o they_o seek_v with_o all_o fraud_n and_o force_n to_o destroy_v that_o great_a colosse_n of_o christian_a religion_n the_o most_o renown_a bishop_n of_o alexandria_n id._n alexandria_n omnes_fw-la quos_fw-la factionis_fw-la macula_fw-la sâ—ciavit_fw-la in_o athanasium_fw-la conspirabant_fw-la ruff._n hist_o l._n 1._o toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la prosugus_fw-la m._n athanasius_n sex_n annos_fw-la in_o cisterna_fw-la sine_fw-la sole_a vixit_fw-la id._n athanasius_n who_o be_v the_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o his_o learning_n piety_n and_o constancy_n stand_v like_o a_o unshaken_a rock_n of_o truth_n amid_o the_o trouble_a sea_n of_o arrian_n error_n if_o the_o hand_n of_o secular_a power_n will_v not_o maintain_v the_o ancient_a order_n of_o the_o true_a minister_n of_o england_n in_o their_o ministry_n liberty_n and_o life_n which_o we_o humble_o crave_v and_o expect_v persâ—_n expect_v ubicunque_fw-la a_o perditis_fw-la mala_fw-la ista_fw-la commissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la ibi_fw-la ferventius_fw-la atquae_fw-la perfectius_fw-la christiana_n unitas_fw-la profecit_fw-la aust_n ep._n 50._o the_o persâ—_n yet_o we_o hope_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n will_v preserve_v we_o with_o good_a conscience_n amid_o the_o trial_n loss_n contempt_n and_o death_n which_o we_o may_v encounter_v and_o however_o the_o 2._o the_o rev._n 12.4_o rev._n 2._o tail_n of_o the_o dragon_n with_o many_o wind_n and_o insinuation_n have_v draw_v after_o he_o many_o star_n from_o the_o heaven_n of_o their_o former_o seem_o sober_a orderly_a and_o godly_a profession_n to_o the_o earth_n of_o temporary_a success_n worldly_a applause_n secular_a compliance_n and_o irregular_a motion_n for_o vain_a glory_n or_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n yet_o christ_n will_v still_o preserve_v 10_o preserve_v brightman_n in_o apoc._n rev._n â—3_n 10_o in_o his_o right_a hand_n those_o star_n which_o shine_v by_o his_o light_n and_o be_v place_v by_o his_o name_n power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o his_o church_n id._n church_n heb._n 11.37_o persecutio_fw-la christiani_n nominis_fw-la in_o crementum_fw-la lact._n quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la premitur_fw-la magis_fw-la augetur_fw-la id._n although_o this_o may_v be_v the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o must_v come_v upon_o this_o reform_a church_n and_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n which_o may_v for_o a_o time_n have_v leave_v to_o deny_v betray_v set_v at_o naught_o and_o crucify_v afresh_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n in_o his_o true_a minister_n and_o faithful_a servant_n yet_o good_a man_n may_v be_v confident_a *_o that_o their_o bond_n and_o scourge_n their_o revile_n and_o cruel_a mock_n their_o be_v saw_v asunder_o between_o ignorance_n and_o error_n schism_n and_o heresy_n profaneness_n and_o hypocrisy_n superstition_n and_o licentiousness_n the_o very_a indignity_n restraint_n injury_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o godly_a minister_n shall_v tend_v to_o the_o honour_n apol._n velut_fw-la auâ—um_fw-la non_fw-la uâ—rbis_fw-la sed_fw-la exiliis_fw-la &_o caâ—ceâ—â—bus_fw-la probatur_fw-la fides_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la potioâ—is_fw-la metalli_fw-la fulgâ—â—em_fw-la teâ—â—â—det_fw-la ruff._n hist_o l._n 2._o c._n 6._o crudelâ—as_fw-la fectae_fw-la est_fw-la â—llecebâ—a_fw-la &_o his_o man_n est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la christianorum_fw-la tertul._n apol._n propagation_n and_o more_o glorious_a restauration_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n which_o of_o late_a time_n have_v want_v nothing_o so_o much_o whereby_o to_o set_v forth_o its_o primitive_a lustre_n and_o power_n as_o the_o constancy_n and_o patience_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o professor_n of_o it_o in_o the_o point_n of_o comely_a suffering_n for_o the_o truth_n in_o which_o way_n the_o bright_a beam_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n be_v wont_a to_o appear_v the_o base_a cowardly_a avoid_v of_o suffering_n have_v bring_v great_a reproach_n upon_o many_o minister_n and_o other_o christian_n who_o proteus-like_a by_o mean_a compliance_n and_o palliation_n suit_v themselves_o to_o a_o disorderly_a and_o variate_a world_n have_v much_o eclipse_v and_o deform_v the_o beauty_n and_o dignity_n of_o their_o holy_a function_n and_o profession_n both_o as_o minister_n and_o as_o christian_n as_o it_o be_v far_o hard_a to_o suffer_v persecution_n and_o to_o bear_v the_o burn_a coal_n of_o man_n displeasure_n in_o our_o bosom_n than_o to_o make_v long_a prayer_n or_o to_o preach_v soft_a and_o smooth_a sermon_n and_o to_o bandy_v safe_a dispute_n in_o the_o sun_n shine_v of_o peace_n plenty_n favour_n and_o prosperity_n so_o more_o glory_n will_v then_o redound_v to_o god_n and_o more_o honour_n to_o the_o reform_a religion_n from_o those_o sparkle_a ray_n and_o effusion_n of_o grace_n jeror_n p_o oâ—um_fw-la virtutes_fw-la ut_fw-la aromaâ—â—_n quâ—_n magis_fw-la câ—nteruntur_fw-la eo_fw-la frangratius_fw-la redolent_a jeror_n which_o shall_v flow_v from_o excellent_a minister_n when_o they_o be_v red_a hot_a in_o the_o forge_n of_o affliction_n and_o hammer_v on_o the_o anvil_n of_o the_o world_n malice_n than_o ever_o do_v from_o those_o faint_a and_o weak_a beam_n by_o which_o they_o shine_v in_o the_o easy_a and_o ordinary_a formality_n of_o religion_n nor_o will_v any_o thing_n more_o assure_v they_o and_o the_o uncharitable_a world_n that_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o of_o a_o truth_n than_o when_o they_o shall_v find_v they_o have_v holy_a and_o humble_a resolution_n to_o suffer_v with_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n rather_o than_o to_o reign_v with_o a_o wicked_a and_o irregular_a world_n who_o jesuitick_a joy_n will_v then_o be_v fulfil_v and_o crown_v with_o garland_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o learning_n piety_n order_n government_n and_o honour_n of_o that_o ministry_n which_o sometime_o flourish_v to_o the_o great_a regret_n of_o all_o its_o enemy_n in_o this_o reform_a church_n utter_o prostrate_v vilify_v impoverish_v and_o expulse_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o spiritual_a joy_n of_o true_a and_o faithful_a minister_n will_v be_v increase_v by_o their_o be_v beat_v and_o evil_a entreat_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o their_o synagogue_n by_o their_o be_v reproach_v scorn_v and_o wound_v unjust_o not_o only_o from_o their_o profess_a enemy_n of_o the_o romish_a party_n but_o even_o from_o those_o who_o be_v of_o their_o own_o household_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v their_o familiar_a friend_n it_o be_v happy_a to_o have_v the_o least_o measure_n of_o christ_n spirit_n in_o patience_n truth_n and_o power_n than_o to_o make_v the_o great_a boast_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o loud_a vulgar_a applause_n which_o those_o chenaniah_n seem_v to_o affect_v and_o aim_v at_o 22._o 1_o king_n 22._o who_o dare_v now_o to_o smite_v every_o where_o the_o true_a prophet_n the_o plain_a deal_n micaiah_n on_o the_o mouth_n design_v to_o feed_v all_o the_o true_a able_a and_o faithful_a minister_n with_o the_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o affliction_n because_o they_o will_v not_o comply_v with_o or_o yield_v to_o that_o novel_a lie_v proud_a and_o disorderly_a spirit_n with_o which_o their_o heart_n and_o mouth_n be_v so_o fill_v with_o malice_n not_o only_o against_o the_o ministry_n but_o against_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o and_o all_o other_o reform_a church_n which_o folly_n or_o fury_n they_o will_v have_v style_v and_o esteem_v to_o be_v in_o they_o the_o special_a gift_n and_o inspiration_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n proud_a and_o presumptuous_a man_n do_v not_o consider_v what_o be_v most_o true_a spirit_n 14._o false_a pretension_n to_o the_o spirit_n 56._o spirit_n nulla_fw-la erroris_fw-la secta_fw-la jam_fw-la contra_fw-la châ—â—sti_fw-la veritatem_fw-la nisi_fw-la nomine_fw-la câ—opeâ—ta_fw-la christâ—ano_n ad_fw-la pugnandâ—m_fw-la pâ—osilire_fw-la auâ—et_fw-la aust_n ep_v 56._o that_o the_o great_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n spirit_n and_o his_o truth_n be_v oft_o colour_v over_o with_o great_a ostentation_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o be_v evident_o show_v both_o in_o former_a and_o late_a time_n many_o
short_a and_o uncertain_a life_n among_o mortal_n but_o further_a by_o erect_v live_a monument_n in_o learned_a book_n they_o fortify_v against_o oblivion_n arm_v themselves_o against_o mortality_n and_o counterruine_n the_o undermine_n of_o time_n which_o be_v the_o grave_n of_o all_o substructiones_fw-la all_o in_o sanae_fw-la substructiones_fw-la pyramid_n mausole_n and_o those_o other_o like_o monstrous_a structure_n of_o grosser_n spirit_v man_n so_o that_o when_o the_o age_n of_o learned_a man_n be_v undistinguishable_a in_o the_o grave_n from_o vulgar_a and_o plebeian_a dust_n yet_o they_o still_o instruct_v and_o do_v good_a to_o mankind_n plato_n praeclari_fw-la scriptoâ—es_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la proximum_fw-la tempus_fw-la luâ—emque_fw-la praesentem_fw-la intâ—ueâ—i_fw-la satis_fw-la craedunt_fw-la sed_fw-la omnem_fw-la posteritatis_fw-la memoriam_fw-la spacium_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la hâ—nestae_fw-la &_o curriculum_fw-la laudis_fw-la existimant_fw-la quintil._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n and_o glorify_v the_o creator_n by_o their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v partly_o in_o heaven_n and_o partly_o in_o their_o book_n which_o have_v so_o much_o of_o heaven_n too_o as_o they_o have_v more_o of_o sublimity_n splendour_n permanency_n and_o influence_n on_o the_o inferior_a world_n than_o any_o other_o thing_n whereon_o man_n usual_o leave_v the_o impression_n of_o their_o fade_a skill_n and_o momentary_a power_n al._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cl._n al._n 〈◊〉_d l._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sen._n the_o nerene_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cl._n al._n so_o that_o these_o grosser_n clod_n of_o earth_n and_o lump_n of_o mortality_n the_o despiser_n of_o learning_n be_v sure_a to_o die_v and_o perish_v as_o much_o as_o they_o merit_v and_o desire_n who_o neither_o use_n nor_o leave_v nor_o deserve_v any_o token_n or_o memorial_n of_o literate_a industry_n by_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o either_o they_o or_o other_o ever_o live_v more_o than_o their_o ox_n and_o their_o ass_n do_v who_o by_o how_o much_o less_o they_o be_v intellectual_a and_o not_o improver_n of_o their_o mind_n by_o so_o much_o more_o they_o degenerate_a to_o brutish_a sensuality_n and_o become_v whole_o devote_v to_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o man_n the_o body_n sen._n in_o illiteratis_fw-la &_o indoctis_fw-la maximam_fw-la partem_fw-la hominis_fw-la brutum_fw-la occupo_fw-la sen._n which_o have_v nothing_o on_o it_o remarkable_a but_o this_o that_o it_o be_v marry_v to_o a_o rational_a and_o immortal_a soul_n not_o to_o debase_v and_o oppress_v it_o but_o to_o serve_v it_o of_o those_o borboritae_n and_o polysarkists_n grovel_v and_o indocible_a sensualist_n there_o can_v be_v no_o better_o account_v give_v at_o their_o death_n crito_n a_o pecudibus_fw-la non_fw-la sententia_fw-la sed_fw-la lingua_fw-la discernit_fw-la lact._n the_o epicu_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plat._n crito_n then_o may_v be_v of_o a_o hog_n that_o be_v most_o indocible_a he_o wallow_v at_o his_o ease_n feed_v well_o die_v very_o fat_a and_o very_o unwilling_o worthy_a of_o the_o epitaph_n on_o the_o epicure_n tomb_n edi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la poeniteret_fw-la non_fw-la pecudes_fw-la natos_fw-la sen._n habui_fw-la quod_fw-la edi_fw-la that_o only_o i_o enjoy_v which_o i_o do_v eat_v christian_n 17._o illiteratenesse_n no_o reproach_n or_o discouragement_n to_o humble_a christian_n not_o that_o here_o i_o do_v any_o way_n despise_v or_o degrade_v those_o sober_a good_a christian_n of_o either_o sex_n who_o education_n part_n and_o way_n of_o life_n have_v and_o do_v deny_v they_o the_o advantage_n of_o personal_a learning_n such_o as_o be_v immediate_o acquire_v by_o the_o study_n of_o excellent_a book_n for_o first_o true_a wisdom_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o language_n and_o may_v be_v obtain_v in_o conversation_n in_o part_n as_o well_o as_o by_o read_v next_o they_o have_v by_o god_n providence_n and_o indulgence_n to_o they_o the_o blessing_n of_o many_o learned_a man_n direction_n both_o minister_n and_o other_o and_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o good_a example_n who_o they_o have_v the_o more_o cause_n to_o love_n and_o value_n by_o how_o much_o they_o see_v their_o own_o defect_n which_o while_o they_o humble_o and_o diligent_o supply_v by_o the_o help_n which_o learned_a man_n afford_v they_o they_o testify_v not_o only_o to_o other_o the_o grateful_a sense_n and_o high_a esteem_n they_o have_v of_o the_o labour_n of_o learned_a man_n impart_v to_o they_o but_o also_o hereby_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v admit_v themselves_o into_o the_o company_n of_o learned_a man_n and_o be_v adopt_v into_o the_o family_n and_o fraternity_n of_o learning_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n de_fw-fr rep_n dial_n 10._o mutual_a love_n and_o charity_n engraff_n these_o lover_n of_o learned_a man_n into_o the_o same_o stock_n of_o who_o sap_n and_o virtue_n they_o be_v daily_a partaker_n be_v diligent_a 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those_o offender_n for_o a_o word_n and_o look_v on_o they_o 29.21_o isai_n 29.21_o as_o enemy_n of_o their_o power_n who_o only_o tell_v they_o and_o all_o man_n of_o those_o sin_n which_o the_o scripture_n reprove_v equal_o in_o all_o man_n and_o god_n will_v mighty_o punish_v in_o the_o mighty_a if_o they_o resolve_v to_o destroy_v all_o those_o preacher_n which_o be_v loath_a they_o shall_v be_v damn_v ber._n impatientiam_fw-la reperhensionis_fw-la sequitur_fw-la peccandi_fw-la impudentia_fw-la unde_fw-la impoenitentia_fw-la desperatio_fw-la damnatio_fw-la ber._n true_o such_o man_n deserve_v to_o have_v no_o minister_n but_o those_o that_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o have_v teacher_n after_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o not_o after_o god_n none_o be_v worthy_a the_o name_n of_o christ_n minister_n who_o suffer_v christian_n to_o sin_n secure_o other_o may_v heap_v up_o and_o feed_v on_o doctores_fw-la on_o mellei_fw-mi &_o sacharati_fw-la doctores_fw-la sweet_a teacher_n for_o a_o while_n but_o they_o will_v find_v they_o like_o 10.10_o like_o rev._n 10.10_o st._n john_n book_n in_o the_o belly_n bitter_a and_o miserable_a comforter_n in_o the_o end_n none_o be_v so_o worthy_a of_o christian_a magistrate_n protection_n as_o those_o that_o fear_v not_o to_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n yet_o in_o a_o fair_a way_n too_o not_o in_o a_o cynical_a severity_n but_o in_o a_o christian_a charity_n not_o so_o as_o to_o diminish_v their_o power_n which_o 210._o temperanda_fw-la est_fw-la reprehensio_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la corrosores_fw-la quam_fw-la correctores_fw-la videamur_fw-la emendare_fw-la student_n non_fw-la mordere_fw-la ber._n ep._n 78._o veritas_fw-la &_o dulcis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o amara_fw-la quando_fw-la dulcis_fw-la pascit_fw-la quando_fw-la amara_fw-la curate_n &_o medicamen_fw-la animo_fw-la &_o pabulum_fw-la aust_n ep._n 210._o be_v god_n more_o than_o man_n but_o vindicate_v true_a piety_n what_o good_a christian_a will_v not_o be_v glad_a of_o sanative_a wound_n rather_o than_o jeron_n than_o prov._n 27.6_o quantum_fw-la â—dit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la tantum_fw-la diliget_fw-la fratrem_fw-la quem_fw-la sentit_fw-la peccati_fw-la svi_fw-la hostem_fw-la aust_n ep._n 87._o joh._n 18.37_o for_o this_o end_n come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n that_o i_o shall_v bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n sapienti_fw-la grata_fw-la sunt_fw-la vulnere_fw-la senantia_fw-la jeron_n poisonous_a kiss_n to_o hear_v of_o those_o fault_n in_o a_o fair_a way_n which_o he_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v sorry_a that_o ever_o he_o commit_v and_o of_o which_o he_o must_v repent_v even_o to_o a_o restitution_n of_o injury_n or_o at_o least_o a_o agnition_n if_o ever_o he_o have_v pardon_v true_a minister_n be_v to_o consider_v not_o what_o will_v please_v poor_a sinful_a mortal_n but_o what_o will_v profit_v man_n soul_n not_o what_o may_v seem_v good_a to_o they_o but_o what_o will_v do_v they_o good_a and_o however_o they_o may_v not_o transgress_v 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not_o beat_v away_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o fight_v against_o christian_n have_v not_o teach_v they_o to_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o the_o check_n of_o conscience_n if_o the_o shed_n of_o man_n blood_n have_v not_o take_v away_o the_o sense_n and_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n if_o the_o noise_n of_o war_n and_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o slay_v have_v not_o deafen_a man_n ear_n against_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o the_o call_v of_o his_o spirit_n if_o the_o dreadful_a and_o lamentable_a aspect_n of_o poor_a christian_n supplicate_v in_o vain_a for_o life_n and_o die_v with_o horror_n and_o anguish_n at_o the_o foot_n and_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o brethren_n have_v not_o take_v away_o the_o fight_n of_o charity_n and_o deprive_v man_n of_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n in_o love_n and_o mercy_n if_o there_o be_v any_o tenderness_n of_o conscience_n any_o sense_n of_o sin_n any_o fear_n of_o god_n any_o terror_n from_o above_o from_z beneath_z 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