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A45335 A practical and polemical commentary, or, exposition upon the third and fourth chapters of the latter epistle of Saint Paul to Timothy wherein the text is explained, some controversies discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, many common places are succinctly handled, and divers usefull and seasonable observations raised / by Thomas Hall ... Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665. 1658 (1658) Wing H436; ESTC R14473 672,720 512

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health_n wealth_n liberty_n to_o be_v strip_v of_o all_o earthly_a comfort_n and_o yet_o to_o sit_v down_o quiet_a and_o content_n be_v a_o high_a and_o a_o hard_a lesson_n 2._o sometime_o the_o lord_n give_v abundance_n to_o his_o people_n as_o he_o do_v to_o abraham_n david_n solomon_n job_n jehosaphat_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o to_o know_v how_o to_o abound_v be_v hard_a than_o to_o know_v how_o to_o want_v yet_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o exact_a a_o scholar_n in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o have_v learn_v his_o lesson_n both_o way_n both_o backward_a and_o forward_o he_o can_v abound_v and_o he_o can_v want_v benjamin_n be_v call_v ithar_n jad_v because_o he_o can_v use_v both_o hand_n and_o they_o be_v a_o notable_a tribe_n but_o to_o know_v how_o
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filthy_a matter_n v._o 34._o it_o make_v man_n stupid_a and_o fearless_a secure_a and_o careless_a in_o the_o great_a danger_n he_o be_v as_o one_o that_o sleep_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mast_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n though_o he_o be_v in_o great_a and_o continual_a danger_n yet_o he_o be_v insensible_a of_o it_o he_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n that_o sleep_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n for_o he_o be_v soon_o overwhelm_v with_o wave_n and_o he_o be_v like_a to_o fall_v sudden_o that_o sleep_v in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mast_n hominis_fw-la yet_o such_o be_v the_o drunkard_n lethargy_n that_o he_o can_v feel_v when_o he_o be_v strike_v nor_o know_v when_o he_o be_v beat_v v._o 35._o which_o be_v the_o height_n of_o misery_n it_o make_v man_n desperate_a incorrigible_a and_o incurable_a they_o become_v impudent_a in_o sin_n those_o sin_n which_o man_n tremble_v to_o commit_v when_o sober_a yet_o they_o will_v venture_v on_o basil._n when_o drink_v i_o will_v seek_v it_o yet_o again_o say_v the_o habituate_v drunkard_n q._n d._n notwithstanding_o all_o these_o danger_n and_o mischief_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v my_o drunkenness_n as_o perseverance_n in_o goodness_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o opposition_n be_v the_o height_n of_o goodness_n so_o perseverance_n in_o wickedness_n in_o despite_n of_o judgement_n be_v the_o height_n of_o wickedness_n that_o be_v our_o misery_n which_o attend_v on_o drunkenness_n that_o it_o be_v usual_o accompany_v with_o impenitency_n hos._n 4.11_o improbitati_fw-la 4._o it_o rob_v man_n of_o their_o good_a name_n call_v a_o man_n drunkard_n you_o need_v say_v no_o more_o hence_o when_o the_o pharisee_n will_v accuse_v christ_n as_o a_o great_a sinner_n they_o call_v he_o a_o wine_n bibber_v mat._n 11.19_o of_o old_a they_o be_v account_v son_n of_o belial_n 1_o sam._n 1.14_o 15_o 16._o when_o eli_n think_v hannah_n mass_n drink_v count_v not_o say_v she_o thy_o handmaid_n for_o a_o daughter_n of_o belial_n i_o e._n for_o a_o lawless_a loose_a disorder_a person_n it_o take_v away_o the_o man_n and_o lay_v a_o beast_n in_o his_o room_n yea_o it_o make_v a_o man_n worse_o than_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v for_o you_o can_v force_v they_o to_o drink_v more_o than_o will_v do_v they_o good_a 5._o it_o waste_v and_o weaken_v the_o estate_n and_o so_o disable_v man_n for_o work_n of_o piety_n and_o mercy_n prov._n 21.17_o he_o that_o love_v wine_n shall_v not_o be_v rich_a not_o he_o that_o drink_v wine_n but_o he_o that_o love_v it_o so_o as_o to_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o it_o such_o lose_v both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a riches_n 6._o it_o lay_v kingdom_n waste_n isaiah_n 5.11.13_o 14_o 15._o as_o a_o good_a man_n be_v a_o public_a good_a so_o such_o a_o wicked_a man_n especial_o be_v a_o public_a evil_n 7._o the_o loveliness_n and_o beauty_n of_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n shall_v make_v we_o loath_a excess_n &_o luxury_n 30._o how_o sweet_o do_v the_o sober_a holy_a man_n enjoy_v himself_o his_o soul_n be_v in_o peace_n his_o house_n be_v in_o peace_n his_o good_n be_v preserve_v his_o family_n be_v the_o better_a for_o he_o he_o be_v a_o blessing_n and_o ornament_n to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o dwell_v his_o judgement_n be_v clear_a his_o memory_n strong_a his_o affection_n regulate_v he_o be_v fit_a to_o pray_v read_v hear_v meditate_v etc._n etc._n he_o have_v a_o healthful_a body_n and_o a_o comely_a countenance_n wise_a discourse_n in_o a_o word_n he_o enjoy_v himself_o and_o see_v god_n in_o all_o the_o blessing_n he_o enjoy_v there_o be_v no_o sin_n but_o have_v some_o pretence_n arist._n and_o so_o have_v this_o 1._o object_n joseph_n make_v his_o brethren_n drink_v answ._n that_o be_v false_a for_o joseph_n be_v a_o holy_a man_n and_o one_o that_o fear_v god_n and_o therefore_o dare_v not_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n for_o a_o world_n god_n put_v a_o spirit_n of_o ingenuity_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n weemse_n and_o write_v the_o law_n of_o love_n there_o which_o constrain_v they_o to_o be_v pure_a and_o sober_a in_o all_o their_o act_n and_o undertake_n they_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o can_v sin_v viz._n deliberate_o wilful_o and_o habitual_o 2._o the_o word_n shacar_n be_v take_v in_o scripture_n in_o a_o good_a sense_n for_o a_o free_a and_o liberal_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n ad_fw-la hilaritatem_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la ebrietatem_fw-la for_o mirth_n and_o not_o for_o madness_n for_o cheerfulness_n and_o not_o for_o drunkenness_n so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v hag._n 1.6_o they_o shall_v drink_v but_o not_o to_o drunkenness_n i._n e._n not_o plentiful_o so_o cant._n 5.1_o drink_v you_o drink_v abundant_o zanchy_a to_o a_o holy_a inebriation_n so_o ephes._n 5.18_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n q._n d._n if_o you_o will_v be_v drink_v let_v it_o not_o be_v with_o a_o bodily_a carnal_a devilish_a drunkenness_n but_o let_v it_o be_v with_o a_o spiritual_a holy_a ebriety_n do_v not_o sip_v or_o taste_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o joy_n love_n peace_n temperance_n patience_n act_n 2.13.15_o compare_v with_o v._o 4._o spiritual_a joy_n be_v there_o liken_v to_o wine_n eustathius_n which_o revive_v and_o quicken_v dead_a and_o droop_a spirit_n so_o cant._n 1.2_o thy_o love_n be_v better_a than_o wine_n this_o be_v crapula_n sacra_fw-la the_o word_n be_v likewise_o use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n john_n 2.10_o for_o a_o more_o free_a and_o liberal_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n for_o mirth_n and_o comfort_n not_o for_o excess_n and_o riot_n god_n have_v give_v wine_n to_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n psal._n 104.15_o and_o so_o far_o as_o
vice_n be_v conquer_v by_o resist_v but_o this_o by_o fly_v swift_o from_o the_o object_n and_o occasion_n of_o this_o sin_n to_o quicken_v you_o consider_v 1._o that_o this_o great_a sin_n never_o go_v alone_o idleness_n luxury_n lie_v and_o murder_n 23._o usual_o accompany_v it_o as_o we_o see_v in_o david_n and_o the_o sodomite_n ezek._n 16.4.9_o the_o harlot_n by_o her_o enticement_n do_v not_o only_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o transgressor_n but_o of_o their_o transgression_n also_o prov._n 23.23_o when_o a_o great_a beast_n have_v make_v a_o gap_n drexelius_n the_o rest_n follow_v after_o if_o solomon_n delight_n in_o idolatrous_a woman_n they_o will_v quick_o draw_v his_o heart_n from_o god_n if_o once_o you_o give_v way_n to_o this_o sin_n you_o know_v not_o where_o you_o shall_v rest_v 2._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v most_o opposite_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o be_v the_o most_o holy_a and_o will_v dwell_v in_o none_o but_o chaste_a and_o holy_a one_o 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refellitur_fw-la obmu●escit_fw-la vel_fw-la ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lux_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d habeo_fw-la quod_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la aliquem_fw-la reprehendit_fw-la ejus_fw-la facta_fw-la patefacit_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la in_o lucem_fw-la fert_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demonstratio_fw-la falsi_fw-la aristot._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la correctionem_fw-la redargutio_fw-la &_o correctio_fw-la parum_fw-la differunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la posterius_fw-la ex_fw-la priore_fw-la manat_fw-la nam_fw-la recipiscentiae_fw-la initium_fw-la est_fw-la malorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la ●gnitio_fw-la &_o divini_fw-la judicii_fw-la sensus_fw-la calvin_n ad_fw-la instructionem_fw-la in_o justitia_fw-la i_o ad_fw-la justam_fw-la &_o sanctum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la conversationem_fw-la estius_fw-la ut_fw-la doctrina_fw-la est_fw-la credendorum_fw-la redargutio_fw-la confutandorum_fw-la correctio_fw-la vitio●um_fw-la ita_fw-la instructio_fw-la est_fw-la virtu●um_fw-la a●●tius_n hic_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la achilles_n protestantium_fw-la bellarm._n l_o 4._o de_fw-mi verb._n dei_fw-la c._n 10.12_o e●si_fw-la apostoli_fw-la plura_fw-la scripserint_fw-la ea_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la diversa_fw-la ab_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la in_fw-la v._o ●_o continentur_fw-la no_o in_o v.t._n novum_fw-la latet_fw-la in_fw-la novo_fw-la vein_n patet_fw-la gerherd_n see_v this_o excellent_o clear_v by_o mr._n hildersham_n on_o john_n 4._o lect._n 44._o apostolorum_fw-la doctrina_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la nova_fw-la quoad_fw-la essentiam_fw-la etsi_fw-la quoad_fw-la circumstantias_fw-la habuerit_fw-la novitates_fw-la arnoldus_fw-la contra_fw-la socin_n cap._n 2._o p._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d utilis_fw-la quod_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la &_o convenientia_fw-la sed_fw-la de_fw-la sufficientia_fw-la ac_fw-la perfectione_n ut_fw-la idem_fw-la sit_fw-la ac_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baldwin_n in_o loc_n quid_fw-la ad_fw-la sufficientiam_fw-la deesse_fw-la potest_fw-la ubi_fw-la adest_fw-la perfectio_fw-la d._n morton_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
5._o and_o mr._n jenkins_n on_o jude_n to_o p._n 5.6_o folio_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la primum_fw-la &_o maximum_fw-la episcopi_fw-la officium_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la episcopus_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la obligatur_fw-la testae_fw-la vel_fw-la concilio_n trident._n ses._n 24_o c._n 4._o the_o necessity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o preach_v you_o may_v see_v in_o my_o sal_fw-la torrae_fw-la cap._n 1.2_o 3●_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d significat_fw-la non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la doctorem_fw-la sed_fw-la facultate_fw-la docendi_fw-la praeditum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la docendum_fw-la appositum_fw-la muscul._n ignavissimum_fw-la hoc_fw-la animalium_fw-la genus_fw-la vix_fw-la porcis_fw-la alendis_fw-la idoneum_fw-la luther_n luther_n respectu_fw-la externae_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la &_o vocationis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la evangelium_fw-la audiunt_fw-la respectu_fw-la efficaciae_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la tantum_fw-la tantum_fw-la vide_fw-la master_n strong_n two_o and_o thirty_o sermon_n p._n 309._o matthew_n 11.23_o and_o robinson_n on_o ephesian_n 6_o 14._o p._n 603._o his_o verbis_fw-la non_fw-la assidaitatem_fw-la modò_fw-la commendat_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la contentionem_fw-la quae_fw-la oinnia_fw-la difficultatum_fw-la obstacula_fw-la superat_fw-la calvin_n in_o locum_fw-la summa_fw-la in_o vendorum_fw-la affectuum_fw-la in_o ●o_o est_fw-la ut_fw-la priùs_fw-la ipse_fw-la sis_fw-la m●tus_fw-la quintilian_n example_n of_o zealous_a minister_n see_v mr._n sam._n clerk_n mirror_n chap._n 82._o edit_n 3._o ardeat_fw-la orator_n qui_fw-la u●lt_fw-la accendere_fw-la plebem_fw-la quicquid_fw-la dicit_fw-la lutherus_n quicquid_fw-la sc●ibit_fw-la id_fw-la in_o animus_n penetrate_v &_o mirificos_fw-la relinquit_fw-la acule●s_fw-la in_o cordibus_fw-la ho●min●m_fw-la adam_n in_o vita_fw-la luth._o dicitu●_n zelus_n exedens_fw-la quia_fw-la tan_o quam_fw-la ignis_fw-la inter_fw-la praecordia_fw-la conclus●s_fw-la u●it_fw-la torquet_fw-la &_o consumit_fw-la animum_fw-la molestè_fw-fr fere●tem_fw-la prosanationem_fw-la d●mus_n de●_n chemnitius_n chemnitius_n perde_o te_fw-la ne_fw-la pereas_fw-la salvian_n abjicere_fw-la curam_fw-la nostri_fw-la propter_fw-la dei_fw-la zelum_fw-la est_fw-la dei_fw-la custodiae_fw-la fidelissimae_fw-la nosmetipsos_fw-la committere_fw-la rolloc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d excruciabat_fw-la se_fw-la adeò_fw-la ut_fw-la a●xiam_fw-la ac_fw-la doloribus_fw-la confectam_fw-la traheret_fw-la animam_fw-la animam_fw-la scipsum_fw-la accendit_fw-la he_o burst_v out_o into_o a_o holy_a heat_n and_o build_v his_o part_n with_o a_o special_a fervour_n of_o spirit_n spirit_n begnani_fw-la in_o afflictione_n mea_fw-la montan._n in_o paupertate_fw-la mea_fw-la vulg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secundum_fw-la inopiam_fw-la meam_fw-la septuag_n paupertatem_fw-la nominat_fw-la modestiae_fw-la &_o humilitatis_fw-la ergò_fw-la quod_fw-la sciret_fw-la illa_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la comparatione_fw-la illorum_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la debentur_fw-la lavater_n quasi_fw-la fulgur_fw-la celerrimè_fw-la orbem_fw-la pertransiit_fw-la &_o subegit_fw-la christo._n chrysost._n paulus_n est_fw-la verus_fw-la ille_fw-la hercules_n verus_fw-la samson_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la duodecim_fw-la sed_fw-la mille_fw-la trephaea_n mille_fw-la triumphos_fw-la peregit_fw-la à_fw-fr lap._n isidis_n effigiem_fw-la tardus_fw-la gestabat_fw-la asellus_fw-la qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr lapsu_fw-la gaudet_fw-la alieno_fw-la gaudet_fw-la de_fw-la diaboli_fw-la vict●●ia_fw-la omnium_fw-la divin●rum_fw-la est_fw-la divinissimum_fw-la c●opora●i_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o conve●si_fw-la ne_fw-la errantium_fw-la qui_fw-la puro_fw-la amore_fw-la pro_fw-la uniu●●sorum_fw-la salute_v laborat_fw-la rectè_fw-la deiforme_n &_o divini_fw-la imò_fw-la divinissimi_fw-la nuncupantur_fw-la dionys._n reop_n exit_fw-la libro_fw-la charitatis_fw-la buic_fw-la uni_fw-la studeo_fw-la ex_fw-la cóque_fw-la verba_fw-la non_fw-la inflantia_fw-la sed_fw-la inflammantia_fw-la depromo_fw-la cum_fw-la religiosus_fw-la essem_fw-la bene_fw-la spera●am_fw-la de_fw-fr salute_n anim_fw-la meae_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la factus_fw-la extimu●_n nunc_fw-la ●ontifex_fw-la creatus_fw-la penè_fw-la despero_fw-la v._o à_fw-la lapide_fw-la in_o num_fw-la 11.11_o there_o be_v more_o light_n th●n_o former_o but_o where_o be_v our_o ancient_a heat_n ignis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o parentitus_fw-la fui●_fw-la calidus_fw-la in_fw-la nobis_fw-la lucid●s_fw-la see_v 12_o sort_n of_o false_a zealot_n byfield_n on_o col●s_n 4_o 14._o p._n 194._o against_o these_o see_v perkins_n on_o jude●_n ●_z vol._n 3._o p._n 432._o and_o 555._o it_o be_v a_o world_n of_o hurt_n that_o come_v to_o the_o church_n by_o impropriation_n especial_o in_o the_o north_n part_n in_o great_a parish_n to_o set_v up_o poor_a weak_a man_n and_o other_o to_o receive_v all_o the_o revenue_n this_o increase_v popery_n in_o those_o part_n d._n sibbs_n ser._n on_o heb._n 11_o 30._o p._n 82._o v._o sal._n terra_fw-la cap._n 9.9_o it_o must_v be_v ●ight_n quoad_fw-la fontem_fw-la &_o quoad_fw-la finem_fw-la verus_fw-la zelus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sinevera_fw-la cognition_n rabbi_n est_fw-la non_fw-la zelus_fw-la sine_fw-la vera_fw-la scientia_fw-la rolloc_n dilectio_fw-la christi_fw-la ●ita_fw-la suos_fw-la constringit_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la non_fw-la velle_fw-la extrema_fw-la quaeque_fw-la pro_fw-la christo_fw-la perpeti_fw-la aretius_n ignis_fw-la zelt_n ardeat_fw-la olco_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la bonitas_fw-la theol●gica_n pendet_fw-la à_fw-la sine_fw-la amor_fw-la nescit_fw-la difficultates_fw-la zelus_n est_fw-la intensus_fw-la gradus_fw-la purae_fw-la affectionis_fw-la zelum_fw-la qui_fw-la habent_fw-la omnes_fw-la sibi_fw-la inimicos_fw-la suos_fw-la putant_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la host_n dei_fw-la quamvis_fw-la patrem_fw-la fratres_fw-la socios_fw-la ambros._n in_o ●sal_n 118._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ferveo_fw-la bullio_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la nimiùm_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la maximum_fw-la ne_fw-fr scuticâ_fw-la dignum_fw-la horribili_fw-la sectere_fw-la flagello_fw-la horat._n l._n 1._o sac._n 3._o ignis_fw-la charitatu_fw-la semper_fw-la aerdere_fw-mi debet_fw-la in_o altari_fw-la cordis_fw-la g●eg_n non_fw-la dicit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d operamini_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accuratè_fw-la magnóque_fw-la cum_fw-la study_v operamini_fw-la cum_fw-la multa_fw-la diligentia_fw-la &_o solicitudine_fw-la pergite_fw-la vestram_fw-la operari_fw-la salutem_fw-la operari_fw-la enim_fw-la hîc_fw-la non_fw-la inchoatum_fw-la antè_fw-la enim_fw-la coeperant_fw-la benè_fw-la operari_fw-la c._n 1._o v._n 6._o sed_fw-la continuatum_fw-la significat_fw-la à_fw-la lapide_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d desiderio_fw-la desideravi_fw-la i_o summopre_fw-fr desideravi_fw-la est_fw-la hebraismus_fw-la vide_fw-la cobbet_n for_o magistracy_n p._n 86_o etc._n etc._n they_o be_v false_a worshipper_n and_o not_o true_a one_o that_o destroy_v a_o people_n h●seah_o 8.5_o thy_o calf_n have_v cast_v thou_o off_o they_o have_v cast_v off_o god_n and_o now_o the_o cal●_n cast_v off_o th●m_n th●m_n latimer_n sermon_n before_o k._n edward_n 6._o p._n 101.102_o edit_fw-la ult_n gratia_n non_fw-la tollit_fw-la sed_fw-la attollit_fw-la naturam_fw-la it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supercertaris_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la notata_fw-la ingens_fw-la acre_n continuum_fw-la certandi_fw-la studium_fw-la significat_fw-la strenuum_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la super_fw-la vires_fw-la certamen_fw-la instar_fw-la athlet_n arum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o agon●_n svas_fw-la vires_fw-la &_o seipsos_fw-la quasi_fw-la transcendunt_fw-la dum_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la agitur_fw-la á_o lap._n for_o zeal_n to_o god_n word_n and_o worship_n see_v doctot_n burges_n his_o tract_n of_o zeal_n chap._n 3._o p._n 27_o etc._n etc._n talia_n zizani_fw-la a_o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la toleranda_fw-la in_o agro_fw-la domini_fw-la maledictum_fw-la silentium_fw-la quod_fw-la hi●_n connivet_fw-la luther_n v._o my_o school_n guard_v rule_n see_v note_n on_o 2_o tim._n 3.5_o see_v dr._n harris_n on_o that_o text._n p._n 99_o folio_n rejicient_fw-la aethiop_n vers._n vers._n it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d substineo_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tolero_fw-la beza_n ea_fw-la quae_fw-la vitam_fw-la exigit_fw-la ad_fw-la evangelii_n ●mussim_fw-la grotius_n sana_n doctrina_fw-la ea_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o sincera_fw-la est_fw-la &_o salutem_fw-la affert_fw-la quae_fw-la deum_fw-la habet_fw-la authorem_fw-la &_o refertur_fw-la ad_fw-la glo●iam_fw-la dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d acumulo_fw-la acervatim_fw-la aggero_fw-la asciscunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la doctores_fw-la qui_fw-la aures_fw-la sculpant_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la rodant_fw-la mardaci_fw-la vero_fw-la sasbout_o in_o locum_fw-la sine_fw-la judicio_fw-la as_o temerè_fw-la colligunt_fw-la doctores_fw-la suos_fw-la aretius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o secundum_fw-la svas_fw-la illas_fw-la peculiares_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la beza_n opponitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peculiare_a el_fw-es doctrinae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la catholica_fw-la &_o toti_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la communis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la &_o arden_n appetitus_n à_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ardere_fw-la prurire_fw-fr eos_fw-la dicit_fw-la auribus_fw-la eleganti_fw-la metaphorâ_fw-la qui_fw-la sermon_n quaerunt_fw-la vitia_fw-la sua_fw-la ti●illantes_n grotius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o ad_fw-la falsas_fw-la &_o inutiles_fw-la doctrinas_fw-la quibus_fw-la fascinatus_fw-la mundus_fw-la veritatis_fw-la lucem_fw-la mavult_fw-la medis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la extinctam_fw-la quam_fw-la è_fw-la tenebris_fw-la emergere_fw-la beza_n pernovit_fw-la omne_fw-la propriè_fw-la verè_fw-la persectissimè_fw-la per_fw-la svam_fw-la essentiam_fw-la distinctè_fw-la non_fw-la confusè_fw-la certò_fw-la &_o evidenter_fw-la non_fw-la obscurè_fw-la