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christian_a reader_n the_o one_o by_o way_n of_o advertisement_n and_o advice_n touch_v the_o title_n praeterita_fw-la the_o inscription_n of_o these_o seâ—mâ—ns_n the_o other_o by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n and_o resolution_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o publish_n a_o title_n take_v up_o by_o the_o learned_a drusius_n apply_v to_o his_o annotation_n on_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o by_o he_o christen_v with_o the_o name_n of_o nam_fw-la ideo_fw-la praeterita_fw-la inscripsi_fw-la quia_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la ea_fw-la netavi_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la praeterita_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la revera_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la â—â—ihi_fw-la relictum_fw-la est_fw-la praeter_fw-la spicas_fw-la aliquot_fw-la post_fw-la luculentam_fw-la messem_fw-la aut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_o â—â—ss_o insignâ—m_fw-mi vinden_fw-mi iam_fw-la drusius_n epist_n lecâ—oâ—i_fw-it pag._n 4._o praeterita_fw-la touch_v only_o upon_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v baulk_v and_o pass_v over_o by_o those_o that_o go_v before_o glean_v in_o the_o field_n of_o other_o as_o ruth_n do_v in_o that_o of_o boaz_n and_o gather_v up_o some_o of_o those_o handful_n which_o be_v leave_v by_o the_o reaper_n ruth_n 2.6_o and_o pluck_v the_o grape_n after_o the_o vintage_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o drufius_n and_o that_o well_o near_o in_o his_o own_o word_n and_o yet_o that_o be_v not_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o make_v use_n of_o the_o name_n praeterita_fw-la as_o if_o i_o may_v take_v up_o with_o archimedes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o time_n as_o be_v so_o many_o scatter_a piece_n preach_v many_o year_n since_o antedate_v those_o signal_n alteration_n which_o afterward_o happen_v both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n and_o be_v now_o publish_v terminis_fw-la terminantibus_fw-la as_o they_o be_v then_o pulpit_v without_o make_v use_n of_o the_o sponge_n or_o pancil_n â—_o either_o take_n from_o or_o add_v to_o they_o lest_o that_o the_o put_n in_o a_o piece_n of_o new_a cloth_n into_o a_o old_a garment_n shall_v talk_v from_o the_o garment_n and_o the_o rent_n be_v make_v worse_o matth._n 9.16_o and_o the_o same_o fate_n shall_v abide_v
bad_a they_o both_o grow_v alike_o 5_o the_o time_n and_o term_n of_o the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v but_o until_o the_o harvest_n and_o this_o until_o be_v both_o a_o note_n of_o determination_n and_o termination_n till_o then_o it_o do_v not_o end_v before_o till_o then_o it_o do_v not_o continue_v after_o 6._o the_o true_a and_o proper_a reason_n of_o the_o be_v growth_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o be_v christ_n sufferance_n and_o toleration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suffer_v both_o to_o grow_v together_o until_o the_o harvest_n i_o shall_v take_v they_o up_o as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o 1._o proposition_n the_o first_o proposition_n the_o different_a nature_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a resemble_v by_o wheat_n and_o tare_n the_o purblind_a world_n judge_v all_o thing_n amiss_o and_o observe_v no_o inequality_n or_o disparity_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n homo_fw-la homini_fw-la quid_fw-la praestat_fw-la stulto_fw-la intelligens_fw-la quid_fw-la interest_n say_v they_o with_o he_o in_o the_o comedy_n what_o difference_n in_o point_n of_o excellency_n betwixt_o one_o man_n and_o another_o but_o if_o we_o consult_v with_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n that_o resolve_v we_o to_o the_o contrary_n the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n prov._n 12.26_o and_o iâ—_n there_o be_v any_o creature_n of_o great_a transcendency_n than_o the_o rest_n it_o seem_v to_o illustrate_v their_o dignity_n by_o way_n of_o similitude_n and_o comparison_n as_o be_v the_o lily_n among_o flower_n the_o dove_n among_o fowl_n gold_n among_o metal_n and_o wheat_n among_o grain_n both_o for_o the_o worth_n and_o weight_n of_o it_o a_o fit_a emblem_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o choice_n of_o man_n even_o as_o wheat_n bear_v the_o great_a price_n and_o value_n among_o grain_n and_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o faithful_a appear_v in_o their_o weight_n in_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o steadfastness_n and_o stability_n their_o constancy_n and_o continuance_n which_o be_v no_o way_n move_v much_o less_o remove_v with_o the_o gust_n and_o blast_n of_o temptation_n even_o as_o wheat_n which_o be_v a_o ponderous_a and_o a_o heavy_a substance_n be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o force_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o wind_n 8._o wind_n cyprian_n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles_n sect._n 8._o nemo_fw-la putet_fw-la bonos_fw-es de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la posse_fw-la discedere_fw-la triticum_fw-la non_fw-la rap_n t_o ventus_fw-la say_v st._n cyprian_n but_o as_o for_o the_o ungodly_a they_o be_v as_o tare_n or_o blast_v ear_n tare_n for_o their_o emptiness_n who_o heart_n be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n even_o as_o blast_v ear_n have_v no_o inward_a pith_n nor_o substance_n no_o food_n nor_o foison_n in_o they_o and_o tare_n be_v for_o their_o lightness_n ibid._n lightness_n avoleâ—t_fw-la quantum_fw-la volent_fw-la paleae_fw-la levis_fw-la fidei_fw-la quocunque_fw-la afflatu_fw-la tentationum_fw-la eo_fw-la purior_fw-la massa_fw-la frumenti_fw-la in_fw-la horrea_fw-la domini_fw-la reponetur_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr praeser_n adver_n haeret._n inanes_n paleae_fw-la cypr._n ibid._n paleae_fw-la levis_fw-la fidei_fw-la as_o tertullian_n style_v they_o and_o so_o subject_a to_o fly_v away_o be_v hurry_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o every_o puff_n of_o wind_n the_o southern_a wind_n of_o favour_n and_o preferment_n which_o blow_v upon_o they_o with_o a_o gentle_a and_o please_a blast_n and_o though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v but_o a_o evil_a wind_n yet_o in_o their_o opinion_n it_o blow_v they_o to_o good_a the_o bluster_a and_o boisterous_a north_n wind_n of_o trial_n and_o persecution_n each_o of_o these_o wind_n whether_o it_o blow_v from_o the_o north_n or_o south_n do_v easy_o carry_v away_o these_o light_n and_o empty_a tare_n out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o those_o our_o saviour_n he_o set_v forth_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o tare_n or_o blast_v ear_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o text._n and_o that_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o wheat_n thereby_o import_v their_o unprofitable_a and_o worthless_a nature_n such_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o good_a and_o bad_a as_o betwixt_o wheat_n and_o tare_n 2._o the_o impurity_n and_o imperfection_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n proposition_n the_o second_o proposition_n consist_v of_o good_a and_o bad_a even_o as_o the_o same_o field_n contain_v both_o wheat_n and_o tare_n the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n be_v no_o univocal_a word_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o agreement_n both_o of_o name_n and_o nature_n but_o a_o aequivocal_a voice_n where_o thing_n of_o a_o most_o different_a nature_n communicate_v in_o the_o same_o name_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o of_o the_o jesuit_n who_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o execrable_a doctrine_n of_o their_o mental_a reservation_n and_o equivocation_n be_v fit_o style_v aequivocal_a christian_n but_o of_o the_o external_a member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o be_v only_o commend_v by_o the_o titular_a profession_n of_o christianity_n as_o a_o empty_a sign_n and_o shadow_n and_o yet_o want_v the_o thing_n signify_v and_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o the_o substance_n and_o as_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n be_v no_o univocal_a but_o aequivocal_a voice_n so_o the_o church_n itself_o be_v no_o homogeneal_a but_o a_o heterogeneal_a body_n not_o like_a unto_o the_o similar_v part_n of_o man_n blood_n spirit_n or_o the_o like_a each_o portion_n whereof_o be_v suitable_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o whole_a but_o resemble_v the_o organical_a part_n as_o a_o leg_n or_o arm_n which_o consist_v of_o skin_n flesh_n bone_n and_o marrow_n and_o these_o far_o different_a from_o each_o other_o there_o be_v three_o several_a place_n in_o the_o world_n heaven_n hell_n and_o earth_n in_o heaven_n above_o there_o be_v none_o but_o perfect_o good_a the_o bless_a society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o hell_n beneath_o none_o but_o irrecoverable_o wicked_a the_o curse_a crew_n of_o damn_a spirit_n but_o the_o visible_a church_n upon_o earth_n be_v a_o middle_a place_n and_o state_n betwixt_o both_o a_o confuse_a mixture_n and_o medley_n both_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a like_v unto_o noah_n ark_n wherein_o be_v coop_v up_o both_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n a_o wide_a drag-net_n that_o close_v not_o only_o profitable_a fish_n but_o worthless_a weed_n and_o beggary_n a_o common_a inn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o receptacle_n for_o all_o comer_n a_o great_a house_n which_o afford_v vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o some_o other_o of_o wood_n and_o earth_n 2_o tim._n 2.20_o a_o barn_n or_o thresh_a floor_n where_o corn_n and_o chaff_n lie_v cover_v in_o the_o same_o heap_n mot._n 3.12_o and_o here_o in_o the_o text_n a_o vast_a and_o open_a field_n that_o bring_v forth_o wheat_n and_o tare_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o hantbals_n army_n colluvy_v omnium_fw-la gentium_fw-la so_o be_v the_o visible_a church_n a_o promiscuous_a company_n and_o congregation_n a_o rabble_n and_o a_o rhapsody_n of_o all_o sort_n corrupt_a heretic_n who_o deprave_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o faith_n supercilious_a and_o factious_a schismatic_n that_o deprive_v and_o destroy_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n disguise_v and_o mask_v hypocrite_n mere_a sceptic_n in_o their_o opinion_n hybrides_n in_o their_o profession_n amphibia_fw-la in_o their_o conversation_n like_v unto_o those_o fly_a fish_n in_o america_n that_o live_v sometime_o in_o the_o water_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o air_n and_o be_v ill_o accept_v in_o both_o place_n the_o ravenous_a fish_n be_v ready_a to_o devour_v they_o below_o and_o the_o sea_n fowl_n continual_o beat_v they_o above_o and_o last_o of_o all_o man_n open_o profane_a and_o vicious_a ibid._n vicious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat_fw-la ibid._n ignatius_n reduce_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o man_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n to_o two_o head_n and_o observe_v the_o same_o difference_n among_o man_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o coin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereof_o some_o be_v true_a and_o sound_a such_o as_o can_v endure_v the_o touch_n the_o other_o be_v false_a and_o counterfeit_n holy_a man_n be_v god_n coin_n that_o bear_v his_o image_n and_o superscrip_n ion_n but_o as_o for_o proâ—â—ne_n and_o wicked_a man_n they_o be_v adulterate_a deceitful_a and_o corrupt_a â—oyn_n that_o be_v mint_v and_o stamp_v by_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v st._n chrysoâ—â—omes_n observation_n upon_o the_o 23._o of_o saint_n matthâ—w_n that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o breed_v and_o bear_v in_o every_o creature_n that_o waste_v and_o consume_v the_o substance_n the_o sound_a timber_n engender_v worm_n the_o fine_a garment_n give_v life_n to_o moth_n the_o most_o wholesome_a herb_n bring_v forth_o small_a fly_n that_o fret_v they_o in_o piece_n neither_o fare_v it_o otherwise_o
with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o earth_n that_o conceive_v and_o carry_v in_o her_o womb_n full_a sore_n against_o her_o will_n pharisaical_a and_o formal_a hypocrite_n licentious_a and_o lewd_a liver_n and_o at_o last_o bring_v they_o forth_o viper_n like_v to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o mother_n this_o can_v seem_v strange_a to_o any_o that_o intentive_o consider_v the_o frame_n &_o fashion_n of_o the_o rust._n the_o in_o omni_fw-la conditione_n optimis_fw-la miara_fw-it sunt_fw-la pessima_fw-la hieron_n ad_fw-la rust._n world_n there_o be_v a_o refuse_v generation_n a_o heterogencal_n company_n a_o unequal_a and_o unsound_a mixture_n even_o in_o the_o church_n and_o can_v be_v avoid_v athanas_n avoid_v nazianz._n orat_fw-la 21._o in_o laud._n athanas_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v â—reg_n nazianzen_n the_o church_n be_v god_n yineyard_n and_o pleasant_a plant_n yet_o it_o have_v some_o brier_n and_o bramble_n that_o grow_v upon_o it_o a_o curse_a cam_n in_o noah_n posterity_n a_o scoff_a ishmael_n in_o abraham_n family_n and_o judas_n the_o traitor_n a_o devil_n as_o our_o saviour_n style_v he_o a_o devil_n incarnate_a as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o john_n the_o 22._o and_o that_o not_o in_o hell_n which_o be_v his_o proper_a place_n but_o in_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o school_n of_o christ_n disciple_n for_o though_o the_o church_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o company_n of_o man_n call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n yet_o be_v this_o call_n different_a in_o the_o nature_n and_o diversify_v in_o the_o effect_n there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v call_v both_o outward_o and_o inward_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o by_o the_o attractive_a power_n and_o energy_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o draâ—s_v man_n that_o they_o may_v run_v after_o it_o as_o the_o spouse_n pruy_v cant._n 1.3_o and_o there_o be_v other_o that_o be_v eah_v outward_o only_a by_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o though_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n yet_o it_o do_v borrow_v his_o force_n and_o efficacy_n from_o the_o concomitance_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o former_a of_o these_o be_v not_o only_o invite_v to_o the_o participation_n of_o god_n save_a grace_n but_o convict_v and_o persuade_v in_o their_o judgement_n and_o incline_v to_o obedience_n who_o when_o god_n prevent_v with_o his_o gracious_a tall_a seek_v you_o my_o face_n they_o forthwith_o ecca_n back_o again_o his_o voice_n thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v psal_n 27.8_o the_o latter_a be_v indeed_o invite_v on_o god_n part_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o heavenly_a marriage_n yet_o do_v they_o not_o answer_v it_o in_o a_o obediential_a manner_n but_o pretend_v and_o plead_v excuse_n with_o they_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o will_v not_o come_v at_o his_o call_n if_o their_o it_o be_v the_o call_n of_o god_n that_o afford_v both_o name_n and_o nature_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v a_o divine_a action_n work_v different_o according_a to_o the_o different_a disposition_n of_o the_o receiver_n no_o marvel_n there_o be_v such_o a_o diversity_n and_o contrariety_n among_o the_o member_n there_o be_v not_o a_o pomegrunate_a wherein_o there_o be_v not_o some_o rot_a grain_n nor_o a_o church_n here_o on_o earth_n which_o be_v not_o in_o some_o part_n putrify_v and_o corrupt_v nullum_fw-la corpus_fw-la sine_fw-la suis_fw-la excrementis_fw-la it_o be_v the_o censure_n of_o gretser_n the_o jesuit_n of_o his_o order_n never_o be_v there_o a_o body_n without_o his_o excrement_n nor_o be_v it_o more_o true_a of_o the_o natural_a 5._o grets_n de_fw-fr stud_n jesuit_n abstrac_n cap._n 5._o then_o of_o the_o body_n of_o christianity_n and_o in_o vain_a do_v the_o donarist_n of_o old_a with_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o brownist_n of_o late_a time_n project_v this_o platform_n to_o themselves_o a_o airy_a a_o speculative_a a_o notional_a and_o not_o a_o national_a church_n which_o as_o it_o be_v devise_v 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ad_fw-la tâ—â—ticum_fw-la quaudo_fw-la eâ—_n they_fw-mi radice_fw-la pertantur_fw-la numquid_fw-la in_o area_n ubi_fw-la pariter_fw-la triturantur_fw-la sed_fw-la utique_fw-la in_o horreo_fw-la quid_fw-la paleis_fw-la ad_fw-la triticum_fw-la august_n co_fw-la â—â—_o epist_n parmen_fw-la lib._n 13._o cap._n 3._o the_o three_o proposition_n it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o heaven_n as_o of_o god_n s_o granary_n to_o receive_v whent_v only_o without_o chaff_n in_o the_o field_n they_o grow_v together_o in_o the_o floor_n they_o be_v thresh_v together_o and_o the_o separation_n be_v not_o make_v till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o granary_n which_o lead_v i_o to_o the_o three_o and_o next_o point_n in_o order_n the_o confuse_a mixture_n and_o cohabitation_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a in_o the_o visible_a church_n they_o be_v both_o together_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o soclety_n that_o be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o spiritual_a 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holy_a as_o 112._o as_o an_fw-mi ad_fw-la priorem_fw-la partem_fw-la nominis_fw-la hildebrandini_n alluserit_fw-la petrus_n damiani_n cum_fw-la hildebrandum_fw-la virgam_fw-la assur_n sanctum_fw-la suum_fw-la satanam_fw-la appellat_fw-la equidem_fw-la nescio_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la posteriorem_fw-la attinet_fw-la ipsa_fw-la res_fw-la clamat_fw-la fuisse_fw-la illum_fw-la furialem_fw-la mundi_fw-la incendiarium_fw-la adeoque_fw-la ipsum_fw-la acheronta_fw-la movisse_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demum_fw-la perduceretur_fw-la tyrannis_fw-la antichristi_fw-la vsserius_n de_fw-fr christ_n eccles_n success_n cap._n 5._o pag._n 112._o pope_n hildebrand_n one_o of_o his_o own_o rank_n and_o order_n sed_fw-la sanctus_n satanus_n it_o be_v the_o holy_a epithet_n that_o be_v give_v he_o by_o damianus_n and_o let_v they_o be_v for_o ever_o honour_v and_o magnisy_v in_o their_o royal_a title_n to_o all_o posterity_n 2._o posterity_n sanctos_fw-la cinaedos_fw-la 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entangle_v other_o with_o their_o opinion_n 1._o opinion_n numquam_fw-la erat_fw-la haereticus_fw-la quisuas_fw-la non_fw-la habuerit_fw-la philumenas_n pam._n de_fw-fr apple_n in_o presc_n adv_fw-la baeret_fw-la totus_fw-la adulter_fw-la &_o praedicationis_fw-la &_o carnis_fw-la it_o be_v tertullia_n character_n of_o hermogenes_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o adulterate_a the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o be_v likewise_o guilty_a of_o corporal_a adultery_n and_o uncleanness_n tertul._n advers._fw-la hermog_n cap._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o aspire_a ambition_n of_o false_a prophet_n to_o be_v the_o ringleader_n of_o a_o faction_n to_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o a_o troop_n or_o company_n colonel_n of_o a_o regiment_n to_o carry_v four_o hundred_o man_n after_o they_o with_o theudas_n in_o the_o act_n and_o to_o be_v follow_v by_o a_o multitude_n and_o their_o army_n for_o the_o most_o part_n consist_v of_o u_z woman_n which_o lead_v captive_a silly_a woman_n lade_v with_o sin_n lead_v away_o 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papist_n 2._o the_o secinian_n prophet_n four_o sort_n of_o false_a prophet_n 3._o the_o arminian_n 4._o the_o antinomian_n 1._o the_o first_o sort_n of_o false_a prophet_n be_v the_o papist_n papist_n the_o papist_n this_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o pope_n who_o be_v style_v the_o false_a prophet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o superlative_a degree_n of_o excellency_n and_o i_o see_v three_o unclean_a spirit_n like_o frog_n come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o false_a prophet_n rev._n 16.13_o the_o dragon_n be_v the_o devil_n the_o beast_n the_o roman_a empire_n the_o false_a prophet_n the_o pope_n that_o be_v the_o common_a exposition_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o these_o three_o come_v three_o spirit_n and_o they_o be_v monk_n and_o friar_n priest_n and_o jesuit_n like_a frog_n 1._o for_o their_o impurity_n unclean_a spirit_n they_o be_v term_v 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our_o church_n and_o age_n hoc_fw-la nostrum_fw-la saeculum_fw-la horrenda_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sectarum_fw-la portenta_fw-la protulit_fw-la how_o do_v those_o spirit_n of_o devil_n those_o three_o unclean_a spirit_n like_o frog_n cover_v our_o land_n as_o the_o frog_n do_v the_o land_n of_o egypt_n how_o do_v these_o frog_n papist_n priest_n and_o jesuit_n creep_v and_o crawl_v and_o croak_v in_o every_o corner_n from_o one_o end_n unto_o the_o other_o and_o which_o be_v most_o to_o be_v lament_v how_o do_v these_o presumptuous_a frog_n come_v up_o into_o the_o king_n house_n and_o into_o his_o bedchamber_n as_o they_o do_v into_o the_o house_n of_o pharaoh_n exod._n 8.2_o how_o do_v the_o socinian_o arminian_o antinomian_o cover_v the_o face_n of_o our_o kingdom_n as_o the_o locust_n cover_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o egypt_n so_o that_o the_o land_n be_v darken_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v grow_v both_o dim_a and_o dark_a in_o many_o place_n how_o do_v these_o locust_n eat_v
the_o herb_n of_o the_o land_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n and_o every_o green_a thing_n as_o they_o do_v in_o egypt_n exod_n 10.15_o and_o whereas_o the_o locust_n in_o the_o revelation_n be_v strict_o prohibit_v to_o hurt_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o any_o green_a thing_n rev._n 9.4_o yet_o these_o spiritual_a locust_n socinian_n arminian_o and_o antinomian_o attempt_n and_o endeavour_v it_o and_o so_o strong_a and_o powerful_a be_v their_o delusion_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o will_v deceive_v the_o very_a elect_a mat._n 24.24_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v in_o this_o case_n but_o follow_v saint_n john_n counsel_n believe_v not_o every_o spirit_n take_v heed_n of_o inconsideration_n and_o precipitancy_n of_o judgement_n a_o lightness_n and_o giddiness_n of_o belief_n try_v all_o thing_n beware_v of_o inconstancy_n in_o judgeman_n a_o unsteadiness_n and_o sickleness_n of_o belief_n let_v we_o not_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n this_o be_v flat_a folly_n gross_a impiety_n and_o extreme_a danger_n to_o believe_v every_o spirit_n and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n we_o must_v try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o author_n both_o of_o their_o inward_a and_o outward_a call_n whether_o they_o be_v for_o god_n his_o free_a grace_n and_o glory_n as_o their_o ultimate_a and_o last_o end_n and_o try_v they_o we_o must_v not_o by_o any_o counterfeit_a or_o false_a touchstone_n pretend_a revelation_n lie_v miracle_n excellency_n of_o part_n and_o ability_n holiness_n of_o life_n success_n and_o truth_n of_o event_n but_o by_o the_o right_n and_o true_a touchstone_n the_o strait_a and_o inflexible_a rule_n of_o the_o write_a word_n to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n and_o as_o we_o must_v try_v they_o by_o the_o true_a touchstone_n so_o likewise_o by_o the_o true_a touch_n holiness_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n peaceableness_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n and_o state_n obedience_n to_o authority_n supreme_a and_o subordinate_a charity_n towards_o our_o brethren_n humility_n in_o their_o own_o person_n try_v we_o false_a prophet_n in_o their_o nature_n by_o a_o threefold_a badge_n and_o cognizance_n spiritual_a cruelty_n prodigious_a doctrine_n theitch_n of_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n try_v we_o they_o in_o their_o number_n in_o their_o several_a sort_n and_o kind_n the_o papist_n socinian_n arminian_n antinomian_n and_o this_o duty_n of_o trial_n reflect_v upon_o the_o private_a christian_a the_o public_a officer_n the_o magistrate_n the_o minister_n and_o as_o we_o must_v try_v these_o spirit_n so_o god_n by_o these_o spirit_n try_v we_o the_o stability_n and_o steadfastness_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o sincerity_n and_o soundness_n of_o our_o love_n our_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o love_n there_o must_v be_v heresy_n among_o you_o that_o they_o which_o be_v approve_v may_v be_v make_v manifest_a among_o you_o 1_o cor._n 11.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n john_n in_o the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n paul_n here_o that_o so_o by_o our_o trial_n of_o they_o aâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d trial_n of_o we_o by_o they_o we_o may_v be_v prove_v and_o approve_v in_o his_o light_n 1._o light_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr prâ—scrip_n adv_fw-la haeret_fw-la cap_n 1._o ut_fw-la fides_fw-la habendo_fw-la tentatioonâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d ctiam_fw-la probationem_fw-la as_o tertullian_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d our_o faith_n be_v try_v may_v be_v purify_v and_o resin_a many_o shall_v be_v purify_v make_v white_a and_o try_v that_o be_v daniel_n prophesy_v of_o the_o latter_a time_n dan._n 12.10_o and_o these_o be_v the_o time_n wherein_o this_o pprophecy_n of_o he_o be_v ace_n mplish_v and_o fulfil_v these_o be_v bleach_v time_n wherein_o god_n lay_v out_o the_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o his_o saint_n a_o whiting_n and_o that_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o â—ery_a trial_n that_o so_o be_v try_v and_o 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chapter_n st._n paul_n in_o the_o pulpit_n st._n paul_n in_o the_o prison_n plead_v and_o reason_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n and_o christianity_n as_o a_o prisoner_n at_o the_o bar._n and_o as_o it_o be_v observe_v of_o the_o good_a thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n that_o he_o preach_v a_o very_a excellent_a sermon_n though_o he_o have_v none_o of_o the_o best_a pulpit_n even_o so_o the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n have_v no_o other_o pulpit_n than_o the_o bar_n which_o must_v needs_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a and_o yet_o he_o make_v a_o rare_a and_o choice_a sermon_n rare_a for_o the_o hearer_n festus_n the_o governor_n but_o above_o all_o king_n agrippa_n which_o st._n paul_n reckon_v no_o small_a part_n of_o his_o happiness_n i_o think_v myself_o happy_a king_n agrippa_n because_o i_o shall_v answer_v for_o myself_o this_o day_n before_o thou_o act_v 26.2_o these_o be_v st._n paul_n hearer_n a_o select_a and_o a_o royal_a auditory_a and_o yet_o the_o sermon_n be_v more_o choice_n for_o the_o preacher_n st._n paul_n of_o who_o it_o be_v most_o true_a in_o the_o second_o place_n and_o next_o to_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n never_o man_n speak_v like_o this_o man_n john_n 7.46_o one_o in_o who_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goddess_n of_o persuasion_n pitho_n herself_o take_v up_o her_o quarter_n in_o his_o lip_n even_o as_o a_o swarm_n of_o bee_n be_v say_v to_o have_v light_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o another_o one_o who_o leave_v atheniensis_fw-la leave_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pericles_n atheniensis_fw-la a_o prick_n a_o sting_n behind_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o hearer_n as_o bee_n be_v sometime_o wont_a to_o do_v and_o be_v report_v of_o the_o heathen_a orator_n one_o who_o insinuate_v and_o wind_v himself_o into_o the_o conscience_n of_o king_n agrippa_n in_o a_o penetrate_a and_o pierce_a interrogation_n king_n agrippa_n believe_v thou_o the_o prophet_n i_o know_v that_o thou_o believe_v for_o 27._o be_v after_o a_o sort_n overpower_v and_o overcome_v with_o the_o energy_n and_o efficacy_n of_o st._n paul_n sermon_n he_o break_v forth_o by_o way_n of_o admiration_n and_o astonishment_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text._n then_o agrippa_n say_v unto_o paul_n almost_o thou_o persuade_v i_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n the_o text_n then_o as_o you_o see_v be_v a_o part_n and_o that_o the_o conclusion_n and_o close_a of_o st._n paul_n sermon_n preach_v not_o so_o much_o before_o as_o to_o king_n agrippa_n and_o consist_v of_o these_o four_o particular_n 1._o the_o end_n of_o our_o conversion_n text._n the_o part_n of_o the_o text._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v a_o christian_n 2._o the_o manner_n of_o our_o conversion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d persuade_v 3._o the_o mean_n of_o our_o conversion_n thou_o st._n paul_n a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o
inquire_v after_o peace_n so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v to_o the_o advocate_n and_o proctor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o thus_o vehement_o plead_v for_o it_o what_o peace_n while_o the_o whoredom_n of_o thy_o mother_n jezabel_n the_o spiritual_a whoredom_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o fornication_n and_o her_o witchcraft_n be_v yet_o in_o great_a number_n 2_o king_n 9.22_o and_o as_o long_o as_o these_o continue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o continue_v where_o we_o be_v yea_o let_v we_o not_o stick_v to_o maintain_v and_o wage_v that_o same_o holy_a virgilius_n holy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianz._n virgilius_n war_n wherein_o whosoever_o die_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n shall_v undoubted_o obtain_v say_v gregory_n nazianzen_n of_o the_o chief_a bishop_n of_o our_o soul_n a_o plenary_a indulgence_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o as_o in_o situation_n and_o site_n of_o place_n this_o nation_n be_v divide_v from_o the_o main_a continent_n so_o let_v it_o for_o ever_o continue_v divide_v in_o opinion_n and_o affection_n to_o their_o heresy_n from_o the_o whole_a antichristian_a world_n that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o it_o in_o this_o respect_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o other_o et_fw-la penitus_fw-la toto_fw-la divisos_fw-la orbe_fw-la britannos_fw-la as_o therefore_o the_o heathen_a man_n promise_v to_o full_o fill_v the_o law_n of_o friendship_n 3._o friendship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pericles_n apud_fw-la gellium_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o let_v we_o profess_v ourselves_o unfeigned_a well-willer_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o hearty_o desirous_a of_o a_o solid_a union_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o we_o come_v to_o the_o altar_n but_o if_o they_o seek_v to_o bring_v over_o their_o altar_n unto_o we_o or_o we_o unto_o their_o altar_n then_o let_v we_o stand_v at_o staff_n end_n and_o stiff_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v as_o opposite_a unto_o they_o as_o be_v the_o purity_n of_o divine_a worship_n to_o humane_a superstition_n the_o true_a church_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n to_o the_o congregation_n of_o idolater_n and_o what_o agreement_n have_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o idol_n three_o if_o the_o church_n be_v god_n temple_n we_o may_v from_o hence_o conclude_v the_o church_n danger_n as_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o threefold_a injury_n and_o calamity_n threefold_a the_o three_o corollary_n the_o church_n danger_n and_o that_o threefold_a 1._o impropriation_n 2._o dilapidation_n 3._o sacrilege_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o material_a temple_n 1._o the_o first_o danger_n of_o this_o temple_n be_v the_o impropriation_n and_o the_o betray_n of_o it_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n impropriation_n impropriation_n this_o hazard_n have_v it_o run_v in_o every_o age_n never_o be_v there_o want_v a_o adulterous_a generation_n yet_o never_o more_o rife_a &_o rank_a then_o in_o these_o day_n of_o we_o whereof_o david_n complain_v in_o his_o psal_n 83.12_o who_o say_v let_v we_o take_v to_o ourselves_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o possession_n and_o which_o they_o bare_o project_v and_o resolve_v on_o they_o have_v now_o effect_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v the_o ark_n of_o god_n be_v long_o since_o take_v prisoner_n and_o detain_v as_o forcible_o as_o unjust_o i_o say_v not_o by_o the_o philistine_n but_o profane_a and_o lay_v hand_n and_o the_o house_n of_o god_n whereon_o christ_n set_v a_o special_a accent_n and_o emphasis_n and_o imprint_n as_o it_o be_v his_o own_o mark_n my_o house_n be_v now_o by_o prescription_n become_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n thus_o do_v it_o fall_v out_o with_o the_o church_n the_o spiritual_a house_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n which_o be_v open_o expose_v as_o a_o naked_a prey_n to_o the_o greedy_a desire_n and_o malicious_a design_n of_o a_o double_a impropriator_n impropriator_n a_o double_a impropriator_n 1._o the_o devil_n 2._o and_o the_o pope_n i_o join_v they_o both_o together_o 1._o devil_n the_o devil_n the_o first_o and_o the_o chief_a impropriator_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o devil_n who_o be_v fall_v irrecoverable_o from_o the_o state_n of_o happiness_n 2.15_o happiness_n solatium_fw-la perditionis_fw-la suae_fw-la perdendis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la operatur_fw-la lactant._n l._n 2.15_o he_o solace_n his_o own_o misery_n by_o draw_v and_o book_v other_o into_o the_o same_o pitfal_n of_o destruction_n labour_v nothing_o more_o than_o to_o make_v of_o a_o saint_n a_o sinner_n and_o a_o firebrand_n of_o hell_n of_o a_o heir_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o this_o be_v god_n royalty_n to_o rule_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o enemy_n maugre_o their_o most_o furious_a rage_n and_o fierce_a opposition_n raise_v up_o unto_o himself_o a_o holy_a seed_n even_o where_o satan_n throne_n be_v such_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pergamus_n rev._n 2.13_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o ape_n of_o god_n as_o well_o in_o this_o as_o in_o other_o matter_n affect_n and_o study_v a_o resemblance_n that_o subtle_a serpent_n who_o sly_o creep_v into_o the_o terrestrial_a paradise_n and_o there_o seduce_v our_o first_o parent_n who_o be_v then_o the_o representative_a body_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n do_v still_o insinuate_v and_o cunning_o convey_v himself_o into_o the_o spiritual_a paradise_n the_o visible_a society_n of_o the_o faithful_a some_o whereof_o he_o solicit_v and_o effectual_o draw_v unto_o his_o own_o party_n and_o will_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a deceive_v the_o elect_a so_o that_o it_o have_v be_v common_o and_o true_o say_v where_o god_n have_v his_o church_n there_o the_o devil_n have_v his_o chapel_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a impropriator_n 2._o the_o second_o impropriatour_n and_o next_o unto_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o pope_n and_o bishop_n of_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pope_n the_o pope_n that_o man_n of_o sin_n as_o if_o his_o entire_a frame_n and_o composition_n be_v nothing_o else_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o profess_a adversary_n that_o sit_v as_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n 2_o thess_n 2.4_o yet_o be_v he_o not_o a_o foreign_a or_o open_a adversary_n for_o his_o trade_n be_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n ver_fw-la 7._o and_o though_o he_o speak_v like_o the_o dragon_n he_o have_v two_o horn_n like_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 13.11_o but_o a_o intestine_a and_o homebred_a enemy_n that_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n not_o in_o solomon_n temple_n at_o jerusalem_n as_o bellarmin_n trifle_n for_o that_o be_v not_o his_o sea_n and_o seat_n and_o yet_o st._n augustin_n move_v a_o 19_o a_o utrum_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la ruina_fw-la templi_fw-la quod_fw-la à _fw-la solomone_n constructum_fw-la est_fw-la a_fw-fr vera_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la ut_fw-la deus_fw-la sessurus_fw-la sit_fw-la incertum_fw-la est_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 20._o cap._n 19_o utrum_fw-la concern_v it_o and_o pass_v it_o over_o as_o uncertain_a but_o in_o the_o mystical_a temple_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n yea_o in_o the_o invisible_a temple_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n as_o some_o expound_v it_o in_o this_o inward_a temple_n do_v he_o sit_v and_o that_o not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o original_n not_o so_o much_o in_o as_o upon_o the_o temple_n tread_v and_o trample_v upon_o it_o as_o his_o footstool_n ride_v as_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o tyrannical_a government_n upon_o man_n conscience_n as_o he_o be_v usual_o mount_v and_o carry_v in_o public_a upon_o man_n shoulder_n sic_fw-la volo_fw-la sic_fw-la jubeo_fw-la be_v his_o know_a motto_n and_o his_o imperious_a slile_n the_o same_o with_o the_o ancient_a donatist_n vincentium_fw-la donatist_n augustinus_n verba_fw-la illa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la sed_fw-la adversus_fw-la templum_fw-la interpretatus_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 20._o cap._n 19_o epist_n 48._o ad_fw-la vincentium_fw-la quod_fw-la volumus_fw-la sanctum_fw-la est_fw-la his_o lust_n must_v be_v observe_v as_o a_o law_n and_o that_o the_o necessitate_v salutis_fw-la as_o have_v all_o law_n both_o divine_a and_o humane_a coop_v up_o in_o his_o own_o breast_n unwritten_a and_o unjust_a tradition_n ecclesiastical_a definition_n and_o constitution_n pari_fw-la pietatis_fw-la affectu_fw-la &_o reverentia_fw-la to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n ought_v to_o be_v entertain_v with_o no_o less_o reverend_a affection_n and_o devotion_n than_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o their_o own_o force_n and_o virtue_n direct_o and_o immediate_o oblige_v and_o fetter_v the_o conscience_n and_o whilst_o the_o 32._o the_o ista_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d uti_fw-la appellat_fw-la basilius_n epist_n 10._o adeo_fw-la ei_fw-la this_fw-mi â—licuit_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-fr rom._n ecclesia_fw-la dixerit_fw-la odi_fw-la
fault_n for_o as_o it_o be_v better_a to_o give_v then_o to_o receive_v in_o the_o act_n of_o liberality_n so_o be_v it_o worse_o to_o receive_v then_o give_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o injustice_n by_o how_o much_o it_o be_v more_o voluntary_a and_o to_o judge_v impartial_o betwixt_o they_o without_o give_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o pre-eminence_n to_o either_o they_o be_v both_o devour_a harpy_n the_o one_o have_v a_o long_a time_n prey_v upon_o the_o church_n and_o the_o other_o still_o feed_v upon_o the_o garbage_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n i_o subscribe_v to_o aquinas_n judgement_n touch_v both_o alike_o who_o be_v demand_v by_o the_o duchess_n of_o lorraine_n whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o sell_v office_n positive_o return_v this_o negative_a answer_n that_o poor_a man_n who_o be_v most_o fit_a be_v least_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o price_n the_o rich_a who_o be_v most_o able_a less_o fit_a and_o do_v it_o only_o for_o ambition_n and_o oppression_n and_o those_o that_o be_v fit_a and_o able_a rich_a and_o good_a neither_o need_v nor_o respect_v such_o advancement_n and_o therefore_o neither_o the_o sale_n of_o benefice_n or_o office_n simony_n or_o bribery_n be_v in_o any_o case_n to_o be_v tolerate_v for_o this_o god_n threaten_v to_o restore_v the_o judge_n in_o the_o text_n yet_o not_o for_o this_o alone_a their_o bribery_n in_o action_n be_v second_v with_o partiality_n in_o affection_n they_o judge_v not_o the_o fatherless_a nor_o do_v the_o widow_n cause_n come_v before_o they_o affection_n partiality_n in_o affection_n verse_n 23._o who_o want_v the_o importunate_a intercession_n of_o powerful_a friend_n and_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o oblige_v they_o by_o any_o respect_n and_o courtesy_n of_o their_o own_o whatsoever_o the_o innocency_n of_o their_o cause_n be_v it_o be_v utter_o prejudice_v and_o impeach_v by_o the_o neglect_a and_o despise_a condition_n of_o their_o person_n so_o that_o truth_n be_v fall_v in_o the_o street_n as_o god_n complain_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 59.14_o not_o in_o the_o desolate_a wilderness_n there_o it_o have_v be_v no_o matter_n of_o astonishment_n but_o amid_o the_o concourse_n of_o the_o people_n where_o none_o will_v interpose_v to_o lift_v it_o up_o and_o equity_n can_v not_o enter_v there_o be_v nothing_o more_o erroneous_a or_o corrupt_a then_o a_o forestall_a judgement_n and_o a_o incline_n and_o a_o propend_a will_n that_o first_o bring_v heresy_n in_o doctrine_n into_o the_o church_n and_o this_o give_v be_v to_o injustice_n in_o the_o state_n the_o heresy_n of_o life_n they_o that_o will_v deliberate_v and_o conclude_v right_o though_o private_a man_n must_v quit_v themselves_o of_o the_o command_n of_o affection_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v in_o place_n of_o judicature_n whereof_o some_o of_o the_o heathen_a be_v not_o ignorant_a who_o upon_o their_o first_o investiture_n in_o the_o place_n of_o government_n disclaim_v all_o special_a intimation_n and_o inward_a amity_n with_o their_o entire_a friend_n as_o a_o thing_n incompatible_a with_o their_o charge_n and_o the_o emperor_n adrian_n meet_v with_o his_o deadly_a enemy_n in_o former_a time_n give_v he_o a_o go-by_a with_o a_o evasisti_fw-la refuse_v to_o condescend_v and_o stoop_v so_o low_a as_o to_o revive_v and_o revenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o private_a life_n be_v then_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o sovereignty_n it_o be_v both_o scandalous_a and_o pernicious_a for_o magistrate_n to_o become_v partiaries_n insert_v &_o interlace_v their_o personal_a interest_n and_o relation_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o public_a duty_n eugenium_fw-la duty_n sic_fw-la faclitando_fw-la probatis_fw-la vos_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la habere_fw-la potestatis_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la justitiae_fw-la bern._n ad_fw-la eugenium_fw-la make_v no_o other_o use_n of_o their_o authority_n then_o as_o a_o advantage_n or_o command_a ground_n for_o discourage_v their_o opposite_n and_o crush_a their_o adversary_n in_o piece_n or_o else_o for_o the_o lawless_a protection_n of_o know_a offender_n and_o the_o high_a advance_n of_o the_o creature_n of_o their_o own_o breed_n their_o worthless_a and_o undeserving_a favourite_n four_o way_n there_o be_v and_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o lawyer_n whereby_o judgement_n may_v be_v turn_v into_o wormwood_n and_o lose_v its_o sweet_a relish_n dier_n relish_n alexand._n nb_o alexand._n genial_a dier_n 1._o odio_fw-la 2._o gratia_fw-la 3._o timore_fw-la 4._o pretio_fw-la 1._o hatred_n 2._o favour_n 3._o fear_n 4._o reward_n the_o former_a as_o well_o as_o the_o latter_a quite_o blind_a the_o eye_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o pervert_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o prudent_a for_o as_o in_o nature_n 1._o nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aristot_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 1._o the_o receiver_n must_v be_v denude_v and_o free_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n receive_v and_o have_v once_o take_v possession_n it_o hinder_v the_o admission_n and_o entrance_n of_o another_o the_o aguish_a palate_n savour_v the_o most_o pleasant_a meat_n in_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o vicious_a humour_n and_o the_o eye_n that_o be_v ill_o affect_v with_o the_o laundice_n or_o look_v through_o the_o colour_a medium_n of_o blue_a or_o green_a glass_n have_v all_o manner_n of_o object_n though_o never_o so_o different_a in_o appearance_n represent_v under_o that_o species_n or_o similitude_n so_o be_v it_o likewise_o in_o civil_a government_n and_o administration_n the_o judge_n that_o be_v prepossess_v and_o take_v up_o with_o a_o strong_a affection_n either_o of_o love_n or_o hatred_n apprehend_v and_o order_n matter_n according_a to_o their_o impression_n and_o instigation_n and_o be_v whole_o overrule_v by_o they_o both_o in_o judgement_n and_o action_n the_o information_n of_o council_n deposition_n of_o witness_n construction_n of_o evidence_n and_o press_v of_o circumstance_n whatsoever_o he_o conceive_v or_o hear_v all_o seem_v to_o comply_v and_o suit_n with_o his_o affection_n and_o sound_n either_o in_o favour_n or_o opposition_n of_o the_o party_n god_n in_o himself_o be_v free_a from_o the_o nature_n of_o affection_n and_o if_o he_o incline_v to_o any_o in_o special_a they_o be_v those_o that_o be_v most_o vilify_v by_o the_o judge_n in_o my_o text_n amore_fw-la text_n oculi_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o tauperen_n respiciunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d palpebrae_fw-la auten_v ejus_fw-la interrogant_a fily_n hominum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianz._n orat._n 16._o de_fw-la pauperum_fw-la amore_fw-la the_o poor_a and_o the_o fatherless_a thou_o have_v hear_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o poor_a say_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 10.17_o and_o in_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a find_v mercy_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o faithful_a hos_fw-la 14.6_o and_o it_o be_v likewise_o requisite_a in_o his_o vicegerent_n affection_n in_o god_n shall_v they_o proper_o be_v ascribe_v will_v imply_v imperfection_n but_o in_o they_o who_o he_o have_v honour_v with_o his_o own_o name_n they_o be_v argument_n of_o injustice_n the_o poet_n fiction_n have_v a_o grave_a moral_n astraea_n the_o goddess_n of_o justice_n unto_o they_o have_v her_o head_n wrap_v within_o the_o cloud_n and_o her_o eye_n turn_v upward_o so_o be_v she_o portray_v and_o decipher_v and_o so_o shall_v justice_n and_o justice_n reflect_v only_o upon_o god_n on_o high_a who_o image_n and_o pourtraicture_n they_o bear_v without_o respect_n of_o person_n the_o silent_a statue_n of_o magistrate_n among_o the_o theban_n speak_v so_o much_o by_o their_o want_n of_o hand_n and_o eye_n the_o areopagite_n never_o decide_v cause_n either_o criminal_a or_o capital_a but_o in_o the_o gloomy_a night_n that_o they_o may_v not_o judge_v after_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o eye_n and_o it_o be_v precise_o forbid_v by_o the_o attic_a law_n to_o use_v any_o insinuative_n proaemium_fw-la or_o praeludium_n thereby_o to_o stir_v or_o steal_v affection_n nor_o repose_v a_o great_a confidence_n in_o their_o persuasive_a oratory_n and_o compassion_n of_o the_o judge_n then_o in_o the_o equity_n of_o their_o plea_n honourable_a be_v that_o commendation_n which_o gregory_n nazianzen_n have_v leave_v record_v of_o great_a athanasius_n 21._o athanasius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naz._n in_o laud._n ath._n orat._n 21._o that_o he_o be_v as_o the_o loadstone_n in_o prosperity_n and_o a_o adamant_n in_o adversity_n and_o it_o ought_v to_o agree_v to_o those_o who_o high_a call_n style_v they_o honourable_a in_o the_o plausible_a integrity_n of_o their_o carriage_n and_o compose_v gravity_n of_o their_o behaviour_n they_o shall_v be_v lodestone_n win_v yea_o draw_v by_o a_o magnetic_a and_o attractive_a virtue_n not_o the_o substance_n but_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o people_n but_o in_o the_o stiff_a maintain_v the_o royalty_n of_o their_o sovereign_n the_o resolute_a assert_v the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o the_o nation_n the_o entire_a preserve_v the_o right_n of_o their_o place_n the_o unswayed_a and_o
and_o bare_a what_o be_v put_v therein_o john_n 12.56_o there_o be_v many_o pretend_v and_o profess_v christian_n that_o care_v as_o little_a for_o religion_n as_o judas_n do_v for_o the_o poor_a yet_o will_v be_v think_v affectionate_a well-willer_n and_o fast_a friend_n unto_o it_o nor_o be_v it_o much_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o see_v whatsoever_o they_o say_v and_o do_v be_v for_o the_o bag_n sake_n whereof_o they_o be_v the_o keeper_n which_o occasion_v that_o great_a and_o sad_a complaint_n of_o calvin_n upon_o the_o alienation_n of_o the_o church_n land_n at_o the_o reformation_n in_o geneva_n i_o well_o see_v say_v he_o we_o have_v take_v away_o judas_n his_o purse_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o devil_n and_o yet_o nevertheless_o thing_n former_o dedicate_v and_o devote_v to_o a_o false_a may_v just_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o that_o by_o the_o special_a warrant_n and_o express_v command_n of_o god_n himself_o thus_o the_o silver_n and_o 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