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effect_n that_o follow_v upon_o the_o former_a as_o of_o the_o cause_n which_o be_v first_o general_o knowledge_n then_o particular_o a_o absolute_a knowledge_n even_o of_o all_o thing_n of_o both_o which_o in_o their_o order_n but_o before_o i_o enter_v into_o the_o discourse_n thereof_o somewhat_o of_o this_o first_o word_n and_o in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o i_o say_v before_o of_o the_o other_o and_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o entry_n of_o my_o text_n as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v as_o it_o be_v translate_v not_o for_o a_o copulative_a but_o for_o a_o exceptive_a so_o here_o for_o a_o causal_n conjunction_n and_o as_o to_o be_v interpret_v but_o so_o here_o for_o and_o not_o and_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o many_o semblable_a place_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o psal_n 108.12_o o_o help_v we_o against_o the_o enemy_n and_o in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o to_o be_v translate_v for_o vain_a be_v the_o help_n of_o man_n likewise_o esay_n the_o 6.4.5_o thou_o be_v angry_a o_fw-la lord_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n and_o but_o to_o be_v interpret_v for_o we_o have_v sin_v so_o luk._n 1.42_o in_o those_o word_n of_o elizabeth_n unto_o marie_n bless_v be_v thou_o among_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o greek_a but_o in_o steed_n of_o for_o for_o because_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n be_v bless_v even_o so_o in_o this_o place_n our_o apostle_n prove_v that_o they_o have_v the_o former_a ointment_n by_o a_o argument_n from_o the_o effect_n as_o appeal_n unto_o themselves_o they_o can_v not_o find_v and_o feel_v it_o to_o be_v in_o themselves_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o wisdom_n &_o knowledge_n of_o the_o which_o they_o be_v make_v partaker_n and_o that_o not_o shallow_a or_o slender_a but_o complete_a and_o sufficient_a but_o before_o we_o speak_v of_o this_o knowledge_n knowledge_n let_v we_o say_v somewhat_o of_o knowledge_n in_o 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of_o the_o science_n of_o science_n divinity_n itself_o and_o final_o solomon_n solomon_n although_o solomon_n he_o say_v that_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o wisdom_n be_v much_o grief_n and_o he_o that_o increase_v knowledge_n increase_v sorrow_n eccle._n 1.11_o speak_v this_o of_o humane_a learning_n and_o knowledge_n of_o all_o worldly_a thing_n with_o the_o which_o he_o be_v now_o so_o inglut_v that_o be_v a_o new_a regenerate_v a_o mortify_a man_n he_o do_v altogether_o loath_a the_o same_o notwithstanding_o true_a be_v that_o old_a greek_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o sweet_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n then_o to_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o the_o poet_n account_v he_o the_o most_o happy_a man_n that_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n virgil._n virgil._n foelix_fw-la qui_fw-la potuit_fw-la rerum_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la causas_fw-la this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o man_n and_o bruit_n beast_n for_o so_o say_v the_o 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unto_o the_o uttermost_a coast_n quarter_n and_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n not_o spare_v to_o weary_v their_o body_n to_o spend_v their_o year_n and_o to_o leave_v their_o own_o country_n that_o they_o may_v attain_v unto_o this_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o those_o two_o famous_a philosopher_n ancient_a pythagoras_n and_o divine_a plato_n plato_n pythagoras_n plato_n of_o which_o the_o one_o travail_v into_o egypt_n to_o be_v instrucin_n divinity_n into_o caldea_n to_o be_v teach_v astrology_n and_o into_o metapontum_n to_o learn_v to_o make_v law_n the_o other_o into_o italy_n to_o be_v instruct_v better_a in_o philosophy_n by_o the_o pythagorian_n into_o egypt_n where_o it_o be_v think_v he_o read_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n into_o sicise_n to_o see_v the_o fiery_a gulf_n of_o aetna_n and_o into_o aethiopia_n and_o india_n among_o the_o massagetes_n and_o bracmans_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o dypnosophist_n and_o gymnosophist_n and_o to_o hear_v that_o noble_a philosopher_n 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fisherman_n apostle_n fishermen_z apostle_n matthew_n of_o a_o simple_a publican_n paul_n of_o a_o poor_a tentmaker_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o jew_n term_v they_o may_v be_v endue_v with_o such_o rare_a gift_n and_o grace_n and_o be_v make_v the_o holy_a apostle_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o final_o how_o stephen_n and_o philip_n of_o mean_a deacon_n the_o low_a degree_n belong_v to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v become_v excellent_a evangelist_n and_o so_o powerful_a in_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n as_o that_o the_o one_o can_v confute_v all_o the_o learned_a rabbi_n in_o the_o synagogue_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o other_o confound_v that_o great_a sorcerer_n simon_n magus_n in_o samaria_n who_o the_o people_n call_v the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n act._n 6.9_o and_o 8.9_o even_o as_o christ_n himself_o although_o deem_v of_o the_o jew_n a_o carpenter_n or_o a_o carpenter_n son_n and_o bring_v up_o homely_a under_o his_o poor_a parent_n until_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o gospel_n luk._n 3.23_o be_v notwithstanding_o the_o word_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n his_o father_n in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n as_o the_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o preach_v the_o gospel_n with_o power_n unto_o the_o poor_a people_n but_o how_o and_o why_o attain_v he_o this_o so_o great_a a_o gift_n even_o as_o he_o himself_o render_v a_o reason_n both_o of_o his_o own_o absolute_a sufficiency_n and_o of_o his_o heavenly_a call_n luk._n 4.18_o when_o he_o first_o begin_v to_o preach_v out_o of_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 61.1_o when_o he_o thus_o say_v that_o he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o poor_a because_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o do_v anoint_v he_o even_o so_o they_o do_v know_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o especial_a 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true_o say_v of_o most_o of_o we_o which_o paul_n sometime_o say_v to_o some_o of_o the_o corinthian_n 15.4.4_o 1._o cor._n 15.4.4_o that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n i_o speak_v it_o to_o their_o shame_n and_o that_o i_o of_o myself_o may_v say_v with_o peter_n when_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v in_o his_o ship_n bid_v he_o cast_v out_o his_o net_n to_o make_v a_o draught_n that_o i_o have_v labour_v not_o one_o whole_a night_n only_o with_o he_o but_o many_o day_n and_o night_n nay_o many_o year_n and_o have_v catch_v nothing_o no_o not_o one_o soul_n by_o the_o bait_n of_o the_o word_n into_o the_o net_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n for_o to_o make_v a_o trial_n of_o this_o matter_n by_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o gospel_n now_o so_o many_o year_n public_o and_o painful_o preach_v among_o we_o what_o profit_n and_o proceed_n in_o the_o course_n of_o christianity_n what_o growth_n and_o increase_n of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v there_o find_v among_o we_o may_v it_o not_o be_v say_v of_o we_o as_o the_o philosopher_n of_o the_o athenian_n that_o they_o do_v degenerate_a decline_v athenian_n the_o athenian_n and_o by_o degree_n descend_v from_o better_a to_o worse_o and_o from_o something_o to_o nothing_o at_o all_o as_o that_o at_o the_o first_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wise_a man_n and_o then_o they_o become_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v lover_n of_o wisdom_n after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jangle_a rhetoritian_n and_o last_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wrangle_a sophister_n so_o we_o to_o have_v be_v for_o learning_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n chatechistae_n teacher_n of_o other_o as_o every_o householder_n ought_v to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o family_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-conceited_a of_o that_o little_a knowledge_n that_o we_o have_v as_o that_o we_o care_v for_o no_o more_o afterward_o catechumeni_fw-la such_o as_o have_v need_v to_o be_v teach_v ourselves_o and_o last_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o stark_a idiot_n altogithèr_v rude_a and_o ignorant_a and_o for_o live_v first_o martyr_n such_o as_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o seal_v the_o truth_n with_o our_o blood_n with_o the_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zealous_a but_o not_o so_o hot_a as_o that_o we_o can_v abide_v the_o fiery_a trial_n with_o the_o ephesian_n who_o forsake_v their_o first_o love_n apoc._n 2.4_o afterward_o luke_o warm_a neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a with_o the_o laodician_n apoc._n 3.16_o last_o libertine_n according_a to_o the_o common_a course_n of_o carnal_a gospellour_n yea_o do_v not_o the_o wise_a and_o chief_a among_o we_o that_o shall_v be_v precedent_n and_o pattern_n unto_o other_o do_v they_o not_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a proverb_n proverb_n proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v their_o hand_n &_o hart_n on_o their_o halfpenny_n in_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o all_o godliness_n prefer_v their_o own_o private_a profit_n before_o the_o spiritual_a service_n of_o god_n make_v their_o money_n their_o mammon_n and_o their_o gold_n their_o god_n contrary_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n 6.33_o mat._n 6.33_o first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o all_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v administer_v unto_o you_o herein_o not_o unlike_o the_o roman_n who_o the_o poet_n scoff_o taunt_v with_o that_o hysteron_fw-gr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o cive_v cive_v quaerenda_fw-la pecunia_fw-la primum_fw-la virtus_fw-la post_fw-la nummos_fw-la and_o how_o do_v parent_n and_o governor_n bring_v up_o their_o child_n and_o those_o that_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n not_o as_o god_n darling_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o paul_n ephes_n 6._o in_o the_o institution_n and_o information_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o as_o young_a worldling_n train_v they_o up_o in_o covetousness_n how_o to_o get_v and_o gain_v and_o that_o unrighteous_o que_fw-fr jure_fw-la quaque_fw-la iniuria_fw-la per_fw-la fas_fw-la nefasue_v by_o hook_n or_o crook_n by_o right_a or_o wrong_n they_o care_v not_o how_o herein_o likewise_o semblable_a to_o the_o former_a profaine_a people_n as_o the_o poet_n also_o complain_v in_o his_o time_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o and_o say_v hoc_fw-la monstrant_fw-la vetulae_fw-la pveris_fw-la poscentibus_fw-la assem_fw-la hoc_fw-la discunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la ante_fw-la alpha_fw-la &_o beta_n pvellae_fw-la some_o because_o of_o the_o impossibility_n which_o these_o word_n seem_v to_o pretend_v read_v this_o last_o word_n of_o my_o text_n not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o diverse_a copy_n because_o it_o be_v so_o find_v in_o the_o syriac_a affirm_v these_o word_n to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o man_n &_o not_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n as_o that_o they_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o discretion_n even_o that_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o discern_v of_o spirit_n which_o paul_n mention_v among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 22.10_o as_o that_o they_o can_v know_v antichristian_n from_o christian_n to_o be_v such_o by_o johns_n definition_n which_o deny_v jesus_n to_o be_v christ_n verse_n 22._o false_a prophet_n from_o true_a be_v raven_a wolf_n in_o silly_a sheep_n clothing_n even_o by_o christ_n rule_n of_o the_o fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o their_o work_n mat._n 6.15_o dissemble_v hypocrite_n from_o sincere_a worshipper_n of_o esaie_n and_o our_o saviour_n warning_n even_o such_o as_o honour_n god_n with_o their_o lip_n when_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o mat._n 15.8_o
of_o faith_n in_o some_o respect_n or_o other_o first_o peter_n when_o ke_o walk_v on_o the_o water_n sink_v with_o his_o body_n into_o the_o sea_n as_o he_o faint_v in_o faith_n through_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o dissuade_v our_o saviour_n from_o suffering_n and_o when_o he_o forsake_v and_o for_o swear_v his_o master_n insomuch_o that_o our_o savioure_n as_o he_o himself_o tell_v he_o be_v fain_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o his_o faith_n may_v not_o final_o fail_v he_o james_n and_o john_n when_o as_o they_o affect_v the_o primacy_n &_o supremacy_n above_o their_o fellow_n and_o when_o as_o they_o will_v have_v have_v fire_n and_o lightninge_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o destroy_v those_o city_n that_o will_v not_o harbour_v our_o saviour_n philip_n and_o andrwe_v in_o the_o miracle_n of_o loaf_n when_o they_o think_v it_o unpossible_a for_o our_o saviour_n to_o feed_v so_o many_o with_o so_o little_a thomas_n when_o as_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o that_o heavenly_a medicinal_a collyrium_n as_o it_o be_v term_v in_o the_o greek_a or_o wholesome_a spiritual_a eie-salue_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n like_o a_o good_a physician_n of_o the_o soul_n prescribe_v to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laodicia_n blindness_n not_o outward_a but_o inward_a the_o darkness_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o the_o ignorance_n of_o his_o hart_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n itself_o which_o so_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n that_o it_o be_v the_o only_a light_n unto_o our_o foot_n and_o lantern_n unto_o our_o path_n as_o that_o without_o the_o which_o we_o shall_v dwell_v in_o darkness_n blunder_n in_o blindness_n and_o grope_v as_o it_o be_v at_o noon_n day_n none_o of_o all_o which_o ointment_n be_v this_o which_o our_o apostle_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o place_n which_o be_v indeed_o such_o a_o ointment_n so_o sovereign_a that_o for_o scent_n and_o savour_n for_o 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disciple_n to_o be_v a_o thief_n a_o betrayer_n and_o a_o devil_n joh._n 6.70_o and_o this_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v peter_n give_v evidence_n to_o be_v in_o himself_o when_o as_o he_o can_v separate_v that_o pair_n of_o hollow-hearted_a hypocrite_n and_o half_a part_a dissembler_n ananias_n and_o saphira_n from_o all_o other_o the_o sound_a christian_n and_o faithful_a believe_a brethren_n in_o their_o time_n act._n 5._o as_o also_o in_o simon_n magus_n who_o heart_n he_o sound_v to_o the_o bottom_n when_o as_o he_o will_v have_v purchase_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o money_n tell_v he_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n act_n 8.21.23_o this_o do_v paul_n likewise_o show_v towards_o elimas_n the_o sorcerer_n in_o unfould_v his_o hypocrisy_n before_o his_o face_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o 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as_o that_o which_o may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v manifest_a in_o his_o work_n the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n that_o be_v his_o eternal_a power_n and_o godhead_n be_v see_v and_o consider_v by_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n god_n the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o three_o preacher_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n itself_o wherein_o god_n himself_o his_o goodness_n and_o glory_n be_v preach_v unto_o we_o most_o plain_o proclaim_v loud_o and_o describe_v full_o and_o that_o so_o perfect_o as_o neither_o he_o will_v require_v nor_o we_o desire_v any_o more_o knowledge_n as_o concern_v he_o wherein_o we_o may_v bcholde_v he_o most_o clear_o better_a than_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o night_n and_o dark_o in_o comparison_n and_o that_o more_o cuident_o then_o in_o the_o lookingglass_n of_o his_o work_n which_o be_v but_o of_o steel_n and_o therefore_o divine_a in_o respect_n when_o as_o in_o this_o as_o in_o a_o mirror_n of_o crystal_n god_n be_v see_v open_o and_o face_n to_o face_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v rend_v and_o moses_n veil_n be_v take_v away_o as_o our_o apostle_n 2._o cor._n 3.18_o notwithstanding_o i_o say_v all_o which_o preacher_n and_o proclaimer_n common_a crier_n and_o public_a witness_n which_o evident_o testify_v and_o certify_v we_o of_o god_n yet_o be_v we_o so_o deaf_a and_o dull_a that_o we_o will_v not_o nor_o can_v hear_v except_o the_o lord_n boar_n our_o ear_n with_o the_o pierce_a of_o his_o spirit_n as_o he_o do_v the_o ear_n of_o david_n as_o he_o confess_v of_o himself_o psal_n 40.6_o second_o his_o truth_n be_v also_o call_v here_o godliness_n truth_n truth_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_a matter_n which_o it_o contain_v which_o be_v indeed_o nothing_o else_o but_o god_n and_o that_o one_o god_n in_o unity_n of_o substance_n and_o three_o in_o trinity_n of_o person_n and_o all_o that_o 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〈◊〉_d earthly_a thing_n in_o the_o same_o verse_n and_o final_o that_o which_o peter_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n job._n 6.68_o which_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o science_n of_o all_o science_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o of_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v christ_n jesus_n be_v of_o itself_o life_n eternal_a joh._n 17.3_o yea_o as_o aristole_n term_v his_o logic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o may_v it_o be_v call_v even_o not_o the_o instrument_n of_o all_o instrument_n but_o the_o instruction_n of_o all_o instruction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o the_o hand_n and_o holdfast_n of_o the_o power_n and_o horn_n of_o our_o salvation_n three_o and_o last_o it_o be_v call_v godliness_n of_o the_o end_n or_o effect_n because_o it_o make_v or_o aught_o to_o make_v we_o to_o live_v a_o godly_a life_n for_o as_o first_o david_n say_v of_o the_o law_n psal_n 19.9_o and_o of_o the_o judgement_n thereof_o that_o they_o be_v true_a and_o righteous_a altogether_o and_o than_o paul_n rom._n 7.17_o that_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a and_o the_o commandment_n holy_a just_a and_o good_a so_o paul_n of_o all_o scripture_n which_o be_v give_v by_o divine_a inspiration_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v profitable_a to_o teach_v to_o improove_v to_o correct_v to_o instruct_v in_o righteousness_n that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v absolute_o perfect_a to_o every_o goodworke_n 2._o tim._n 3.17_o but_o especial_o of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n gospel_n the_o gospel_n that_o bring_v salvation_n unto_o all_o man_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n 2._o tit._n 11.22_o which_o neither_o the_o golden_a sentence_n of_o pythagoras_n nor_o the_o ethnic_n ethic_n of_o aristotle_n nor_o the_o profane_a moral_n of_o plutarch_n nor_o the_o virtuous_a table_n of_o 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all_o and_o in_o all_o 2._o ephes_n 6._o in_o comparison_n of_o who_o all_o other_o god_n be_v but_o idol_n all_o other_o saviour_n be_v but_o seducer_n and_o all_o other_o spirit_n be_v but_o evil_a spirit_n of_o illusion_n even_o so_o be_v there_o but_o one_o word_n of_o god_n only_o which_o endure_v for_o ever_o in_o respect_n whereof_o all_o other_o word_n be_v but_o wind_n and_o vanity_n and_o but_o one_o truth_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v great_a and_o always_o prevail_v in_o regard_n whereof_o all_o other_o verity_n be_v but_o fable_n and_o falsehood_n and_o but_o one_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n which_o all_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o confess_v &_o profess_v in_o comparison_n whereof_o all_o other_o religion_n be_v but_o ceremony_n and_o superstition_n and_o final_o but_o one_o sure_a and_o sound_a godliness_n which_o all_o christian_n ought_v only_o to_o know_v and_o practice_v in_o regard_n whereof_o all_o other_o show_v and_o zeal_n of_o holiness_n be_v but_o impiety_n 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adam_n man_n four_o creation_n of_o man_n who_o be_v only_o form_v of_o the_o slime_n of_o the_o earth_n without_o man_n or_o woman_n than_o the_o second_o eve_n who_o be_v make_v of_o a_o rib_n of_o man_n only_o without_o any_o woman_n and_o then_o the_o three_o of_o all_o man_n in_o general_a both_o by_o man_n and_o woman_n according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a and_o common_a course_n of_o nature_n this_o four_o be_v by_o woman_n alone_o without_o man_n a_o new_a thing_n a_o strange_a matter_n a_o wonderful_a miracle_n never_o the_o like_a see_v nor_o hard_a of_o before_o yea_o such_o a_o marvel_v as_o that_o the_o report_n of_o it_o make_v a_o infant_n to_o skip_v in_o his_o mother_n womb_n for_o joy_n the_o heaven_n to_o speak_v by_o a_o star_n to_o declare_v the_o wonder_n of_o it_o the_o wise_a man_n from_o the_o east_n to_o come_v from_o far_o to_o see_v and_o be_v eyewitness_n of_o it_o the_o angel_n to_o singe_v in_o the_o consort_n and_o to_o show_v four_o their_o gladness_n after_o it_o be_v make_v know_v unto_o they_o the_o sheaphards_n of_o bethlem_n to_o run_v in_o haste_n to_o behold_v it_o after_o it_o be_v declare_v unto_o they_o the_o ancient_a father_n simeon_n to_o desire_v to_o die_v and_o depart_v in_o peace_n after_o he_o have_v see_v his_o salvation_n final_o this_o make_v the_o old_a prophetess_n anna_n when_o as_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n this_o thing_n be_v revel_v unto_o she_o to_o leave_v her_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o to_o fall_v to_o praise_v the_o lord_n christ_n and_o from_o fast_v to_o come_v not_o only_o to_o confess_v he_o herself_o but_o also_o to_o commend_v he_o unto_o other_o and_o such_o a_o mystery_n as_o none_o be_v think_v worthy_a to_o be_v messenger_n of_o the_o same_o not_o a_o holy_a priest_n nor_o a_o divine_a frophet_n nor_o a_o great_a patriarch_n but_o a_o holy_a angel_n and_o archangel_n even_o gabriel_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n who_o countenance_n be_v terrible_a his_o 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his_o brother_n lie_v in_o a_o manger_n &_o fill_v the_o whole_a world_n wrap_v in_o swaddle_a clothes_n and_o thunder_v in_o the_o cloud_n suck_v on_o earth_n the_o pap_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o yet_o sit_v in_o heaven_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n his_o father_n and_o be_v final_o such_o a_o great_a mystery_n as_o that_o it_o comprise_v the_o principal_a pillour_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o most_o certain_a ground_n of_o truth_n the_o strong_a foundation_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v first_o the_o unspeakable_a love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n towards_o we_o who_o will_v not_o spare_v his_o own_o and_o only_a son_n but_o free_o give_v he_o to_o save_v us._n and_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n etc._n etc._n second_o his_o own_o incomparable_a love_n in_o show_v himself_o so_o kind_a and_o courteous_a unto_o mankind_n as_o to_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v cast_v in_o his_o mould_n to_o be_v clothe_v with_o his_o flesh_n &_o to_o be_v compass_v about_o his_o infirmity_n which_o he_o himself_o come_v death_n john_n 15.13_o say_v to_o his_o disciple_n great_a love_n than_o this_o have_v no_o man_n etc._n etc._n both_o which_o their_o love_n our_o apostle_n paul_n set_v out_o most_o livelie_a rom._n 5.8_o when_o he_o say_v god_n set_v out_o his_o love_n towards_o we_o see_v the_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o sinner_n christ_n die_v for_o us._n and_o three_o our_o saviour_n christ_n lowly_a humility_n herein_o likewise_o appear_v as_o paul_n also_o declare_v the_o same_o as_o that_o he_o be_v in_o form_n of_o god_n and_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n etc._n etc._n phil._n 2.6.7_o here_o than_o first_o we_o be_v to_o know_v for_o our_o instruction_n the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n secondlie_o the_o distinction_n of_o both_o his_o nature_n christ_n 2_o nature_n of_o christ_n as_o 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praise_n god_n and_o say_v glory_n be_v to_o god_n on_o high_a on_o earth_n peace_n and_o good_a will_n towards_o man_n luke_n 2_o 13.14_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o their_o exceed_a gladness_n be_v this_o not_o only_o for_o the_o common_a salvation_n of_o mankind_n and_o general_a grace_n that_o have_v appear_v unto_o all_o but_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n vouchsafe_v both_o to_o show_v they_o that_o favour_n as_o to_o make_v they_o the_o spectator_n of_o so_o notable_a a_o miracle_n &_o to_o give_v they_o that_o honour_n as_o to_o take_v they_o as_o witness_n of_o so_o great_a a_o mystery_n for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o faith_n enlarge_n of_o our_o hope_n the_o ascertaning_n and_o assure_v of_o our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n in_o the_o undouted_a truth_n thereof_o and_o these_o as_o witness_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n as_o in_o the_o next_o word_n he_o descend_v to_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o that_o be_v of_o low_a account_n even_o of_o man_n &_o here_o note_v the_o 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and_o the_o excellency_n thereof_o and_o what_o man_n be_v and_o his_o frailty_n and_o infirmity_n we_o shall_v easy_o perceive_v as_o great_a a_o distance_n between_o they_o as_o be_v between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n yea_o as_o great_a a_o discordance_n as_o diapason_n nay_o as_o great_a a_o difference_n as_o be_v between_o light_n and_o darkness_n or_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n between_o the_o which_o say_v the_o apostle_n there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cven_o peacclesse_a or_o trucelesse_a jar_n and_o war_n first_o for_o say_v who_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v the_o beavenly_a gift_n of_o god_n rom._n 4.16_o the_o precious_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5.22_o the_o chief_a cardinal_n theologicall_n christian_n virtue_n 1._o cori._n 13.13_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v obtain_v or_o attain_v unto_o by_o any_o mean_a or_o merit_n of_o man_n the_o rot_a root_n of_o who_o original_a corruption_n can_v bring_v forth_o so_o fair_a a_o blossom_n nor_o so_o 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the_o action_n of_o our_o hand_n from_o be_v sinful_a and_o unsaverie_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o faith_n be_v sin_n yea_o the_o main_a post_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n for_o as_o the_o prophet_n the_o just_a man_n must_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o to_o conclude_v in_o a_o word_n as_o the_o adversary_n of_o faith_n themselves_o affirm_v thereof_o that_o it_o be_v the_o very_a gate_n of_o heaven_n without_o the_o which_o we_o can_v neither_o come_v to_o god_n nor_o call_v upon_o he_o serve_v he_o nor_o deserve_v he_o as_o canisius_n in_o his_o catechism_n this_o for_o the_o excellency_n of_o faith_n in_o comparison_n of_o our_o own_o insufficiency_n for_o be_v partaker_n thereof_o now_o for_o ourselves_o what_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o weakness_n and_o disabilitie_n the_o word_n of_o god_n describe_v we_o out_o in_o our_o colour_n as_o when_o the_o apostle_n call_v we_o son_n of_o wrath_n the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n alien_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n and_o stranger_n from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n again_o when_o as_o god_n himself_o anatomise_v we_o out_o and_o say_v that_o all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o gen._n 6.5_o as_o esay_n a_o sinful_a nation_n a_o people_n lade_v with_o iniquity_n a_o seed_n of_o the_o wicked_a corrupt_a child_n our_o head_n sick_a and_o our_o heart_n heavy_a from_o top_n to_o toe_n no_o whole_a part_n nothing_o but_o wound_n swell_v and_o sore_n full_a of_o corruption_n yea_o that_o we_o drink_v up_o iniquity_n like_o water_n and_o draw_v one_o sin_n upon_o another_o as_o it_o be_v with_o cart_n rope_n and_o coard_n of_o vanity_n esaie_n 1.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o panle_n have_v compile_v out_o of_o holy_a place_n of_o scripture_n that_o there_o be_v none_o righteous_a no_o not_o on_o etc._n etc._n rom._n describe_v we_o in_o every_o power_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o 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twelve_o tribe_n of_o the_o people_n that_o he_o may_v evermore_o have_v they_o in_o remembrance_n the_o skirt_n &_o hemme_n of_o his_o robe_n be_v hang_v with_o bell_n of_o gold_n and_o pomegranate_n in_o sign_n that_o his_o life_n shall_v give_v forth_o a_o great_a sound_n and_o good_a savour_n all_o abroad_o and_o that_o his_o voice_n shall_v ring_v and_o be_v hard_a a_o loud_a among_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o also_o the_o lord_n require_v levit_fw-la 21._o that_o no_o priest_n shall_v be_v maim_v or_o deform_v but_o whole_a and_o sound_o upon_o which_o place_n theoderite_n have_v these_o word_n in_o his_o thirty_o question_n a_o sacris_fw-la arcentur_fw-la corpore_fw-la vitiati_fw-la say_v he_o ut_fw-la per_fw-la affectiones_fw-la non_fw-la sponte_fw-la susceptas_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la a_o voluntate_fw-la proficisci_fw-la debent_fw-la pro_fw-la hiberentur_fw-la oculorum_fw-la enim_fw-la occaecatio_fw-la inopiam_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la significat_fw-la auris_fw-la 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