i_o have_v have_v many_o meditation_n but_o by_o discourse_v of_o they_o i_o shall_v not_o attain_v to_o the_o principal_a end_n of_o my_o thought_n i_o will_v therefore_o deliver_v only_o so_o much_o of_o they_o as_o make_v to_o the_o open_n of_o the_o text_n and_o that_o even_o in_o three_o word_n and_o so_o proceed_v to_o that_o which_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o understand_v what_o kind_n of_o person_n or_o creature_n the_o apostle_n intend_v in_o this_o word_n subiectum_fw-la and_o the_o more_o because_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v be_v use_v in_o diverse_a signification_n therefore_o thus_o i_o unfold_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tertullian_n 32._o nescitis_fw-la geniâ—s_fw-la daemonas_fw-la dici_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la diminutina_fw-la voce_fw-la daemonia_fw-la now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o daemon_n signify_v proper_o deus_fw-la divinus_fw-la sapiâ—ns_n sciens_fw-la fortunatus_fw-la faelix_fw-la as_o every_o mean_a scholar_n that_o have_v read_v either_o greek_a lexicon_n or_o greek_a author_n easy_o understand_v and_o therefore_o in_o old_a time_n and_o among_o the_o heathen_a daemon_n be_v a_o word_n of_o good_a intendment_n and_o use_v to_o the_o better_a part_n for_o who_o know_v not_o this_o distinction_n between_o plato_n and_o aristotle_n that_o the_o one_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o plutarch_n call_v plato_n educ_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o yet_o xâ—lander_n translate_v divinus_fw-la homer_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o superexcellency_n of_o his_o wit_n and_o knowledge_n homer_n himself_o call_v all_o his_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n call_v universi_fw-la modereatorem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hesiâ—â—_n call_v the_o worthy_n of_o the_o golden_a age_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d libâ—nius_n extoll_v 〈◊〉_d after_o his_o death_n 19_o o_o 〈…〉_z the_o athenian_n say_v of_o paul_n that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o beza_n translate_v 18._o asetteâ—_n forth_o 〈…〉_z of_o new_a god_n thus_o have_v the_o word_n be_v use_v but_o now_o 19_o post_n christum_fw-la nâ—tum_fw-la nomen_fw-la dâ—mâ—â—is_fw-la suspectum_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o â—diâ—sum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la rei_fw-la maleficae_fw-la atque_fw-la imprâ—bae_fw-la ever_o since_o christ_n time_n the_o name_n of_o daemon_n have_v be_v suspicious_a and_o odious_a as_o the_o title_n or_o note_n of_o some_o evil_a and_o wicked_a thing_n augustine_n say_v that_o 19_o in_o the_o scripture_n we_o have_v angel_n good_a and_o bad_a â—â—â—quam_fw-la verò_fw-la bonâ—s_fw-la dâ—mones_fw-la legimus_fw-la but_o never_o any_o good_a devil_n sed_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la illâ—rum_fw-la literarum_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomen_fw-la positâ—â—_n reperitur_fw-la â—iâ—e_fw-la dâ—mones_fw-la â—iâ—e_fw-la dâ—monia_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la non_fw-la niss_fw-la maligni_fw-la significaâ—ntur_fw-la spiritus_fw-la but_o daemon_n ever_o signify_v the_o wicked_a spirit_n of_o that_o i_o may_v give_v infinite_a instance_n read_v matth._n 7._o 22._o matth._n 8._o 28._o 31._o matth._n 9_o 33._o and_o other_o place_n too_o long_o to_o recite_v therefore_o must_v johannes_n eudemon_v late_o come_v from_o rome_n fly_v to_o the_o pope_n omnipotency_n for_o the_o canonise_a of_o his_o name_n for_o nor_o scripture_n nor_o father_n allow_v any_o good_a devil_n now_o to_o be_v name_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n no_o wicked_a man_n ever_o take_v it_o in_o the_o worse_a part_n the_o jew_n object_n it_o to_o christ_n in_o disgrace_n 48._o daemonium_fw-la habes_fw-la thou_o have_v a_o devil_n 〈◊〉_d etiam_fw-la vulgus_fw-la indoctum_fw-la in_o usâ—â—_n maledâ—ctis_fw-la frequentat_fw-la say_v tertullian_n the_o ignorant_a people_n use_v it_o only_o to_o curse_v and_o ban_v the_o devil_n be_v on_o thou_o the_o devil_n take_v thou_o etc._n etc._n no_o supr_n there_o be_v none_o so_o learned_a and_o in_o learning_n so_o well_o understand_v what_o signification_n daemon_n have_v in_o itself_o and_o have_v bear_v in_o former_a time_n which_o dare_v now_o say_v by_o way_n of_o commendation_n to_o his_o servant_n daemonem_fw-la habes_fw-la thou_o have_v a_o devil_n sed_fw-la â—â—ilibet_fw-la hoc_fw-la voluerit_fw-la dicere_fw-la non_fw-la se_fw-la aliter_fw-la accipi_fw-la quam_fw-la malediceâ—e_fw-la voluisse_fw-la dubitare_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la but_o when_o soever_o he_o use_v it_o he_o can_v not_o doubt_v but_o to_o be_v conceive_v as_o one_o that_o mean_v to_o revile_v he_o to_o who_o he_o speak_v so_o then_o gather_v from_o hence_o of_o what_o kind_n of_o person_n james_n intend_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o of_o the_o heathen_a god_n not_o of_o the_o wise_a philosopher_n not_o of_o the_o valiant_a worthy_n to_o who_o former_a age_n ascribe_v that_o name_n but_o of_o the_o wicked_a angel_n which_o 44._o stand_v not_o in_o the_o truth_n 6._o which_o keep_v â—ot_n their_o beginning_n those_o same_o apostaâ—a_fw-la angeli_fw-la which_o as_o cyprian_n speak_v virgin_n ad_fw-la terrena_fw-la contagia_fw-la deâ—oluti_fw-la è_fw-la coelesti_fw-la vigore_fw-la recesserunt_fw-la which_o turn_v themselves_o to_o earthly_a corruption_n lose_v that_o heavenly_a excellency_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v of_o these_o s._n james_n hâ—re_o speak_v and_o say_v that_o they_o believe_v and_o tremble_v of_o these_o devil_n or_o wicked_a angel_n the_o apostle_n here_o aver_v two_o thing_n the_o first_o that_o they_o believe_v the_o second_v that_o they_o tremble_v 1._o they_o believe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praediâ—atum_fw-la the_o verb_n use_v in_o the_o original_a have_v diverse_a signification_n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o know_v to_o who_o i_o have_v trust_v phocilides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rely_v not_o upon_o the_o people_n 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o commit_v not_o himself_o to_o they_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o prove_v or_o confirm_v all_o thing_n but_o most_o common_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v in_o the_o scripture_n to_o believe_v to_o assent_v unto_o to_o be_v persuade_v of_o as_o â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o heart_n we_o believe_v unto_o righteousness_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abraham_n believe_v god_n 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o part_n i_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v true_a and_o so_o mâ—st_v it_o of_o necessity_n be_v take_v in_o this_o place_n the_o whole_a drift_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v here_o to_o entreat_v of_o true_a and_o false_a faith_n and_o belief_n so_o the_o meaning_n short_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o devil_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o evil_a angel_n and_o damn_a spirit_n do_v believe_v that_o be_v be_v persuade_v and_o in_o their_o persuasion_n do_v assent_n to_o many_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a and_o this_o may_v appear_v by_o diverse_a reason_n 1._o â—_o omnia_fw-la quae_fw-la credimus_fw-la vel_fw-la visu_fw-la credimus_fw-la vel_fw-la auditu_fw-la say_v saint_n ambrosâ—â—_n all_o our_o belief_n arise_v either_o from_o sight_n or_o hear_v now_o the_o devil_n can_v not_o 〈◊〉_d see_v much_o partly_o by_o that_o eminency_n of_o place_n 12._o be_v seat_v in_o the_o air_n from_o whence_o as_o from_o a_o watch_n tower_n they_o look_v down_o round_o about_o they_o partly_o by_o their_o 8._o wand'r_v up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d so_o great_a 〈◊〉_d 3._o as_o no_o man_n no_o beast_n no_o 〈…〉_z 2d_o 〈…〉_z â—les_n est_fw-la say_v tâ—rtâ—â—lian_n hoc_fw-la angeli_fw-la &_o daemon_n all_o spirit_n both_o angel_n and_o devil_n be_v like_o a_o fly_a bird_n igitâ—r_a momento_n ubique_fw-la sunt_fw-la totus_fw-la orbis_fw-la illis_fw-la locus_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la they_o be_v here_o and_o there_o and_o every_o where_o in_o a_o moment_n all_o the_o world_n be_v unto_o they_o as_o one_o certain_a place_n not_o by_o ubiquity_n fill_v all_o place_n at_o once_o but_o by_o celerity_n move_v to_o a_o thousand_o place_n in_o the_o turn_n of_o a_o hand_n and_o therefore_o if_o that_o be_v true_a of_o augustine_n 14._o dicuntur_fw-la credi_fw-la quâ—â—_n videntur_fw-la sicut_fw-la dicit_fw-la unâ—â—quisque_fw-la aculis_fw-la suis_fw-la se_fw-la crâ—dere_fw-la thing_n that_o be_v see_v be_v say_v to_o be_v believe_v as_o every_o man_n say_v he_o will_v believe_v his_o 〈◊〉_d eye_n then_o the_o devil_n see_v so_o much_o â—â—ust_v needs_o also_o believe_v much_o and_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o much_o according_a to_o this_o here_o of_o s._n james_n the_o devil_n do_v believe_v 2._o as_o the_o devil_n see_v much_o so_o also_o they_o â—eare_z exceed_v much_o now_o fide_fw-la fides_n est_fw-la assentiâ—i_fw-la 〈◊〉_d to_o approve_v for_o truth_n what_o we_o â—eare_z another_o man_n speak_v this_o be_v belief_n the_o devil_n than_o hear_v god_n himself_o speak_v much_o 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believe_v further_o that_o god_n have_v forgive_v thy_o sin_n to_o thou_o this_o be_v necessary_a this_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o thou_o which_o can_v deceive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o he_o therefore_o which_o have_v receive_v true_a faith_n which_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o by_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n testify_v to_o the_o conscience_n he_o by_o this_o faith_n believe_v forgiveness_n to_o himself_o which_o be_v a_o special_a application_n of_o mercy_n sedulius_n shall_v make_v up_o the_o just_a dozen_o 3._o disposuit_fw-la deus_fw-la propitium_fw-la se_fw-la futurum_fw-la humano_fw-la generi_fw-la si_fw-la credant_fw-la in_o sanguine_fw-la eius_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la liberandos_fw-la god_n have_v determine_v to_o be_v merciful_a to_o mankind_n if_o they_o believe_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o his_o blood_n short_a and_o sweet_a hope_v well_o and_o have_v well_o believe_v deliverance_n and_o 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it_o for_o a_o sin_n but_o what_o say_v s._n augustine_n presume_v so_o it_o be_v not_o of_o thy_o own_o work_n but_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ._n for_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v say_v the_o apostle_n herein_o thus_o to_o presume_v be_v no_o arrogancy_n but_o faith_n to_o profess_v or_o acknowledge_v what_o thou_o have_v receive_v be_v not_o pride_n but_o devotion_n so_o then_o there_o be_v a_o holy_a presumption_n or_o confidence_n in_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n the_o profession_n whereof_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n we_o see_v then_o what_o note_v the_o old_a father_n song_n now_o if_o i_o show_v that_o a_o number_n even_o of_o popish_a writer_n have_v teach_v this_o apply_v faith_n and_o apprehend_v by_o faith_n of_o special_a mercy_n i_o shall_v not_o only_o cut_v the_o comb_n of_o our_o audacious_a englishman_n who_o of_o gross_a ignorance_n if_o not_o of_o secret_a malice_n ascribe_v the_o fountain_n of_o this_o doctrine_n to_o geneva_n but_o i_o shall_v also_o turn_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o papist_n sword_n upon_o themselves_o and_o cause_v they_o first_o to_o answer_v their_o own_o before_o they_o proceed_v so_o peremptory_o against_o stranger_n thus_o therefore_o i_o go_v on_o in_o that_o course_n and_o will_v summon_v also_o a_o inquest_n of_o they_o arnoldus_fw-la de_fw-la nova_fw-la villa_n be_v 3._o a_o spaniard_n a_o man_n famous_o learn_v he_o live_v about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1250._o two_o hundred_o year_n before_o luther_n and_o calvin_n be_v bear_v he_o write_v against_o many_o error_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n among_o the_o rest_n he_o say_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o than_o christian_n man_n be_v common_o teach_v be_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o the_o devil_n have_v mean_v belike_o say_v m._n fox_n the_o reporter_n hereof_o as_o we_o now_o affirm_v that_o the_o papist_n do_v teach_v only_o the_o historical_a faith_n which_o be_v the_o faith_n historic_n non_fw-la fiduciae_fw-la a_o shrewd_a more_o in_o a_o papist_n dish_n but_o the_o author_n himself_o be_v right_o worthy_a the_o see_v which_o my_o poor_a library_n afford_v not_o gerson_n be_v a_o great_a man_n in_o his_o time_n both_o for_o learning_n and_o place_n chancellor_n of_o the_o university_n of_o paris_n he_o make_v the_o distinction_n of_o fides_fw-la mortua_fw-la fides_fw-la ficta_fw-la and_o fides_fw-la viâ—ae_fw-la say_v that_o â—_z fides_fw-la viâ—a_fw-la est_fw-la credere_fw-la dei_fw-la veritatem_fw-la &_o obin_n hoc_fw-la â—um_fw-la amare_fw-la &_o timere_fw-la per_fw-la affectionem_fw-la a_o lively_a faith_n be_v to_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o beside_o believe_v of_o god_n truth_n to_o be_v truth_n a_o lively_a faith_n do_v also_o love_n god_n and_o fear_v god_n in_o affection_n as_o a_o natural_a and_o love_a child_n love_v and_o fear_v his_o natural_a and_o love_a father_n for_o of_o a_o servile_a fear_n i_o trow_v no_o papist_n be_v so_o simple_a as_o to_o expound_v 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of_o christ_n be_v all-sufficient_a to_o salvation_n god_n they_o say_v require_v no_o further_a faith_n at_o our_o hand_n and_o these_o i_o call_v my_o bare_a historian_n the_o other_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o seclude_v confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o justify_v faith_n lindane_n say_v cuangel_n fides_n illa_fw-la quâ_fw-la quis_fw-la firmiter_fw-la credit_n &_o ceriò_fw-la statuit_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la sibi_fw-la remissa_fw-la peccata_fw-la seque_fw-la possessurum_fw-la vitam_fw-la aternam_fw-la non_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la temeritas_fw-la that_o say_v by_o which_o a_o man_n assure_o believe_v &_o certain_o conclude_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v inherit_v everlasting_a life_n minae_fw-la be_v indeed_o not_o faith_n but_o rashness_n bellarmine_n who_o very_a name_n breathe_v out_o nothing_o but_o wrath_n can_v not_o abide_v 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preacher_n of_o the_o augustine_n confession_n right_o term_v 75._o stercus_fw-la romani_fw-la pontificis_fw-la the_o very_a base_a excrement_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n they_o have_v with_o their_o deep_a wisdom_n whole_o miss_v the_o cushion_n and_o little_o have_v their_o anathema_n maranatha_fw-mi hurt_v we_o or_o our_o church_n as_o they_o intend_v in_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o controversy_n now_o in_o hand_n for_o when_o they_o determine_v thus_o 12._o si_fw-mi qui_fw-la dixerit_fw-la fidem_fw-la iustificantem_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la divinae_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la peccata_fw-la remittentis_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la vel_fw-la eam_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la solam_fw-la esse_fw-la qua_fw-la iustificamur_fw-la anathema_n fit_a that_o be_v if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o justify_v faith_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o confidence_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n forgive_a sin_n for_o christ_n sake_n or_o that_o this_o 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suum_fw-la i_o liberavit_fw-la redemptio_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la sanguis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dum_fw-la pretium_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la agni_fw-la veripro_fw-la i_o seipsum_fw-la tradidit_fw-la this_o saviour_n be_v make_v unto_o i_o righteousness_n because_o by_o my_o faith_n he_o dissolve_v my_o sin_n he_o be_v make_v unto_o i_o sanctification_n because_o he_o have_v free_v i_o by_o water_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o his_o word_n and_o my_o redemption_n be_v his_o blood_n while_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o as_o the_o true_a lamb_n the_o price_n of_o my_o redemption_n what_o do_v paul_n affirm_v more_o of_o the_o church_n in_o general_a than_o this_o man_n of_o himself_o in_o particular_a 30._o he_o be_v of_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n a_o lively_a precedent_n of_o faith_n lay_v hold_n upon_o special_a mercy_n câ—â—n_n mortalitas_fw-la ipsius_fw-la meae_fw-la mortalitatis_fw-la est_fw-la abolitio_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la de_fw-la mortuis_fw-la ab_fw-la orco_fw-la nostri_fw-la liberatio_fw-la ascensus_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la i_o quoque_fw-la sursum_fw-la transfert_fw-la say_v nazivizer_n his_o death_n be_v the_o abolish_n of_o my_o death_n his_o raise_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o delivery_n of_o
in_o christ_n and_o say_v lâ—e_z here_o be_v water_n etc._n etc._n now_o it_o have_v be_v show_v before_o that_o crederâ—_n in_o christum_fw-la to_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o great_a deal_n more_o then_o to_o profess_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n therefore_o that_o example_n carry_v no_o weight_n of_o argument_n i_o be_o put_v now_o my_o ship_n into_o the_o haven_n only_o this_o i_o must_v add_v that_o after_o this_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o confutation_n of_o falsehood_n this_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n apprehend_v and_o apply_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n will_v be_v serious_o and_o effectual_o drive_v home_o by_o exhortation_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o the_o hearer_n the_o papist_n will_v be_v adiur_v by_o the_o high_a and_o save_a name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n no_o long_o to_o feed_v themselves_o and_o the_o people_n with_o the_o courser_n morsel_n of_o faith_n alone_o neglect_v that_o which_o be_v the_o flower_n and_o marrow_n of_o faith_n and_o which_o while_n they_o neglect_v they_o omit_v the_o very_a life_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a gospel_n our_o historian_n will_v be_v exhort_v not_o to_o deceive_v themselves_o with_o a_o broad_a nigh_a and_o easy_a way_n to_o heaven_n than_o god_n himself_o have_v chalk_v out_o lest_o they_o fall_v into_o that_o which_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o last_o all_o we_o present_v shall_v be_v careful_o admonish_v to_o use_v all_o holy_a mean_n by_o which_o this_o save_n and_o justify_v faith_n may_v be_v kindle_v increase_v and_o continue_v in_o our_o heart_n therefore_o have_v we_o need_v diligent_o and_o conscionable_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n to_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v to_o frequent_v the_o sacrament_n yea_o we_o have_v need_v to_o pray_v much_o to_o god_n to_o meditate_v much_o with_o ourselves_o to_o confer_v much_o with_o other_o for_o the_o strengthen_n of_o our_o conscience_n in_o the_o same_o but_o this_o place_n be_v by_o use_n almost_o whole_o appropriate_v unto_o doctrine_n hardly_o admit_v any_o length_n of_o exhortation_n this_o therefore_o only_o i_o will_v add_v i_o preach_v these_o thing_n to_o you_o 12._o not_o as_o if_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v to_o they_o or_o be_v already_o perfect_a myself_o well_o see_v and_o know_v my_o weakness_n therein_o but_o i_o say_v on_o still_o with_o the_o apostle_n i_o follow_v if_o that_o i_o may_v comprehend_v that_o for_o who_o sake_n also_o i_o be_o comprehend_v of_o christ_n jesus_n which_o that_o i_o may_v attain_v unto_o i_o desire_v all_o that_o either_o hear_v my_o sermon_n or_o â—ead_a this_o discourse_n to_o help_v i_o with_o their_o prayer_n and_o that_o you_o may_v apprehend_v the_o like_a my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v for_o you_o all_o to_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o mediation_n of_o jesus_n christ._n amen_o bernard_n serm_n 61_o in_o cantica_fw-la meritum_fw-la meum_fw-la miseratio_fw-la domini_fw-la m._n m._n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la justin._n mart._n qu._n &_o resp_n 119._o 119._o â—_o cor._n 12._o 9_o 9_o calv._n com._n in_o 2._o cor._n 12_o 9_o 9_o gen._n 49._o 49._o psal._n 6._o &_o 51._o &_o alibi_fw-la alibi_fw-la act._n 16._o â—4_n 25._o 25._o ambr_n oshe_n lib._n 1._o 1._o 2._o cor._n 1â—_n 10._o 10._o 〈…〉_z 4._o 4._o rome_n â—_o 23._o 23._o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d in_o gen._n 2._o 17._o 17._o hugo_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d lib._n â—_o â—_o 1._o pet._n 4_o 12._o 12._o psal._n 59_o 1._o 1._o psal._n 66._o 12._o 12._o psal._n 119._o 71._o 71._o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z plin._n l._n 11._o c._n 36._o 36._o lib._n 10._o c_o 67._o 67._o daâ—_n 3._o 25._o 25._o heb._n 11._o 34._o 34._o exod._n 1._o â—_o â—_o deut._n 4._o â—0_n â—0_n rom._n 5._o 3._o 4._o 4._o pliâ—_n l._n 5._o c._n 16._o 16._o lib._n 6._o c._n 17._o 17._o lib._n 31._o c._n 1._o 1._o 2._o cor._n 4._o 8._o 8._o psal._n 37._o 24._o 24._o matth._n 3._o 11._o 11._o joh._n 3._o 5._o d._n gardener_n gardener_n â—_o chr._n 15._o 2._o 2._o plutere_fw-la de_fw-fr gerendâ—_n gerendâ—_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z p._n r._n r._n hier._n in_o let_v l_o 4._o ad_fw-la c._n 22._o 22._o in_o scorpiaco_n scorpiaco_n sen._n proverb_n proverb_n laeâ—â—_n in_o vitâ—_n anachar_n anachar_n naz_n cyg_a 〈◊〉_d indefinite_a indefinite_a 〈…〉_z 2_o epicurium_n epicurium_n bernard_n ser._n 39_o in_o caâ—tica_n caâ—tica_n cie_fw-fr de_fw-fr or_o at_o 3._o 3._o plutarch_n de_fw-fr socratis_n genio_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr placitis_fw-la philosop_n l._n 4._o cap._n 1â—_n 1â—_n aug._n â—om_n 2._o epist_n 27._o platâ—_n platâ—_n ad_fw-la diâ—nis_fw-la diâ—nis_fw-la d._n â—rante_fw-la â—rante_fw-la pro._n m._n caelio_n caelio_n de_fw-fr serm_n domin_n in_o monte_fw-fr lib._n 1._o prolegomeâ—â—_n the_o inscription_n inscription_n 2._o cor._n 3._o â—_o â—_o p._n berchorius_n in_o dictionario_fw-la dictionario_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 90._o conâ—_n â—_o â—_o jam._n 1._o 1._o 1._o tertull_n de_fw-fr triâ—it_fw-la chryso_v in_o eredo_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n athan_n in_o symb_n symb_n august_n contr_n câ—escon_n grammat_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o 9_o grâ—â—_n scholiast_n occuâ—en_o occuâ—en_o test._n rhem._n in_o 〈◊〉_d epist_n lacoâ—i_fw-la lacoâ—i_fw-la gen._n 〈◊〉_d 36._o 36._o ambros._n come_v in_o rom._n 1._o 1._o cyril_n in_o esa._n 49._o 49._o aretius_n in_o arg_n in_o epist._n jac._n jac._n in_o epist._n jac._n jac._n lyra._n in_o epist_n jacobi_fw-la jacobi_fw-la euseb._n hist_o l._n 2._o cap._n 1._o ex_fw-la clement_n lib_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb._n hist._n 2._o cap._n 11._o niceph._n l._n 2._o c._n 38._o erasmus_n gualther_n test._n rhem._n rhem._n piscator_fw-la piscator_fw-la mat._n 10._o 3._o 3._o hemingiâ—s_v arcrius_n piscaâ—_n piscaâ—_n act_n 12._o 2._o 2._o mat._n 17._o 1._o the_o authority_n authority_n euseb_n hist._n lib._n 6_o cap._n 19_o 19_o hist._n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o &_o lib._n 3._o c._n 19_o 19_o in_o catalogue_n script_n script_n lib._n â—_o cap_n 38._o &_o cap._n 46._o 46._o de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la thes_n 5_o 5_o de_fw-fr doct_n christ_n lib._n â—_o c._n 8._o 8._o expose_v a_o symbol_n symbol_n de_fw-fr scripture_n libel_n genninis_fw-la genninis_fw-la art_n 6._o 6._o art_n 37._o 37._o rat_n 1._o 1._o epitome_n cont_n cont_n de_fw-fr saer_fw-mi scripturae_fw-la cont_n 1._o qu._n 1._o art_n 16._o the_o occasion_n occasion_n test._n rhem._n arg_fw-mi in_o epist_n lae_fw-la lae_fw-la fulke_n ibid._n ibid._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la operibus_fw-la hemin_fw-fr gius_fw-la gius_fw-la jam._n 1._o 2._o jam._n 5._o 9_o 9_o aretius_n aretius_n 2._o tim._n 3._o 5._o 5._o apoc._n 3._o 1._o the_o state_n state_n athan._n athan._n jam_fw-la 2._o 14._o 15._o 16._o 17._o 18._o 19_o 1._o subiectum_fw-la subiectum_fw-la apol._n c._n 32._o 32._o de_fw-fr liberis_fw-la educ_fw-la educ_fw-la socrates_n hist._n eccles._n l._n 3._o c._n 19_o 19_o acts._n 17._o 18._o 18._o l._n viâ—es_o in_o august_n the_o ciâ—_n deâ—_n l._n 9_o c._n 19_o 19_o de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la lib._n 9_o c._n 19_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 48._o 48._o apol._n cap._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n ubi_fw-la supr_n supr_n joâ—_a â—_o 44._o 44._o jadâ—_n 6._o 6._o cyprian_n de_fw-fr habitu_fw-la virgin_n 2._o praediâ—atum_fw-la praediâ—atum_fw-la 2._o tim._n 1._o 12._o 12._o phocilides_n phocilides_n joh._n 2._o 24._o 24._o arist._n analyt_v prio_fw-la l._n 2._o 2._o rom._n 10_o â—_o â—_o gal._n 3._o 6._o 6._o 1._o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z lib._n 〈◊〉_d â—n_fw-fr luk._n â—_o â—_o ephes._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d eph._n 6._o 12._o 12._o job_n 17._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 8._o 8._o aug._n de_fw-fr divinat_fw-la daem_fw-la cap._n 3._o 3._o apol._n c._n 2d_o 2d_o 〈◊〉_d johan._n 14._o 14._o muscul._n â—oe_v coâ—â—de_fw-la fide_fw-la fide_fw-la joâ—_a 1._o â—_o â—_o titâ—â—_n titâ—â—_n psal._n 12._o 6._o 6._o isidor_n de_fw-fr sâ—m_fw-la boâ—_n l._n 1._o c._n 1â—_n 1â—_n august_n de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z c._n 9_o 9_o 2._o tim._n 2._o 15._o 15._o teâ—tul_n de_fw-fr spectacâ—l_fw-fr spectacâ—l_fw-fr august_n de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z viâ—_n cap._n 37._o 37._o orpheus_n apud_fw-la iust._n mart._n cohort_n ad_fw-la graec._n graec._n mar._n â—_o 7._o act._n 16_o 17._o 17._o seraplâ—â—d_fw-la thulem_fw-la selâ—eâ—cer_n lib._n â—_o â—_o act._n 19_o 14._o 14._o matâ—_n 8._o â—â—_o â—â—_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z expoâ—_n in_o rome_n rome_n mat._n 4._o 7._o 7._o athan_n in_o viâ—â—_n aâ—ton_n aâ—ton_n act._n 1â—_n 7._o 7._o 1._o sam._n â—8_o 17._o 17._o aug._n de_fw-fr divin_v dâ—em_fw-la c._n 1._o aug._n the_o 〈◊〉_d dâ—â—_n l_o 8._o c_o 23._o 23._o th._n aqâ—in_o qâ—_n obscurioâ—e_a dâ—_n dâ—â—non_fw-fr qu._n 16._o art_n 8._o 8._o plato_n in_o â—rat_n lactan._n l._n â—_o august_n de_fw-fr eiv_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 9_o â—_o 20._o martian_a capel_n chalcidius_n in_o trinaeum_n platonis_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n zaâ—ch_o de_fw-fr nat_n dei_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 2._o quest_n 1._o 1._o th._n aq._n 〈◊〉_d par_fw-fr 1._o q._n 12._o aâ—_n 13_o 13_o pet._n mart._n in_o rome_n 〈…〉_z deo_fw-la deo_fw-la th._n aq._n secun_fw-la secund_a q._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n â—6_n 8._o 8._o d._n whiâ—aâ—ers_n whiâ—aâ—ers_n plin_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 16._o