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hypocrite_n for_o you_o shut_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n against_o man_n for_o you_o neither_o go_v in_o yourselves_o neither_o suffer_v you_o they_o that_o be_v enter_v to_o go_v in_o beside_o as_o they_o have_v detract_v from_o the_o scripture_n by_o their_o blasphemous_a reproach_n accuse_v it_o of_o insufficiency_n and_o imperfection_n so_o have_v they_o also_o add_v unto_o it_o evertie_n it_o cicero_n orat_fw-la 44._o in_o anton._n philip_n secunda_fw-la be_v caesaris_fw-la leges_fw-la easque_fw-la praeclare_v evertie_n for_o as_o marcus_n antonius_n do_v abolish_v the_o excellent_a law_n of_o caesar_n ibid._n caesar_n testamentum_fw-la irritum_fw-la fecit_fw-la ibid._n and_o make_v void_a his_o testament_n etc._n testament_n ibid._n acta_fw-la caesaris_fw-la pacis_fw-la causa_fw-la confirmata_fw-la 〈◊〉_d à _fw-la senatu_fw-la quâ—â—_n quidem_fw-la caesar_n egisset_fw-la non_fw-la eâ—_n quae_fw-la caesarem_fw-la egisse_fw-la dixisset_fw-la antonius_n etc._n etc._n yea_o when_o the_o senate_n have_v ratify_v the_o act_n of_o caesar_n he_o add_v to_o caesar_n act_n what_o he_o list_v and_o will_v have_v it_o to_o stand_v as_o sure_o as_o if_o caesar_n himself_o have_v enact_v it_o so_o these_o have_v endeavour_v to_o abolish_v the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o make_v void_a the_o testament_n of_o our_o only_a caesar_n and_o saviour_n christ_n and_o have_v add_v to_o his_o testament_n what_o they_o list_v and_o will_v have_v they_o to_o stand_v as_o sure_o as_o if_o christ_n have_v enact_v they_o yet_o they_o will_v make_v we_o believe_v that_o they_o do_v mortuum_fw-la do_v ibid._n et_fw-la tu_fw-la in_o caesaris_fw-la memoria_fw-la diligens_fw-la tu_fw-la illum_fw-la amas_fw-la mortuum_fw-la much_o in_o remembrance_n and_o honour_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o they_o love_v he_o for_o first_o they_o add_v unto_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o scripture_n other_o book_n that_o be_v not_o canonical_a but_o apocrypha_fw-la because_o they_o find_v in_o 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the_o holy_a ghost_n their_o eternal_a gospel_n 〈◊〉_d that_o gospel_n which_o be_v call_v 14.6_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 14.6_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n to_o be_v preach_v unto_o they_o that_o dwellâ—â—_n the_o earth_n and_o to_o every_o nâ—â—ion_n and_o kindred_n and_o tonguâ—_n and_o â—â—ple_n and_o that_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n whâ—â—â—â—_n their_o gospel_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n that_o impure_a spirit_n &_o be_v not_o a_o everlasting_a gospel_n but_o be_v soon_o refute_v by_o guiliâ—â—â—â—â—_n the_o â—â—â—ctâ—_n amâ—re_o condemn_v by_o the_o pope_n &_o secret_o burn_v other_o call_v the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n the_o gospel_n some_o â—â—â—â—taining_v that_o the_o pope_n decretal_a episty_n be_v to_o be_v count_v among_o the_o canonical_a book_n and_o make_v equal_a with_o the_o scripture_n some_o make_v their_o humane_a ordinance_n equal_a with_o the_o scripture_n in_o authority_n other_o pâ—â—â—eâ—â—ing_v they_o before_o it_o and_o maintain_v that_o 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follow_v their_o own_o spirit_n and_o have_v see_v nothing_o they_o have_v see_v vanity_n and_o lie_a divination_n say_v the_o lord_n say_v and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o send_v they_o and_o they_o have_v make_v other_o to_o hope_v that_o they_o will_v confirm_v the_o word_n they_o have_v speak_v vanity_n and_o see_v lie_n and_o have_v seduce_v god_n people_n hunt_v their_o soul_n and_o all_o for_o filthy_a luker_n sake_n for_o handful_n of_o barley_n and_o for_o piece_n of_o bread_n all_o of_o they_o be_v like_o fox_n in_o the_o desert_n which_o be_v hunger-starved_a hunt_v on_o all_o side_n after_o their_o prey_n and_o do_v cast_v themselves_o on_o it_o hasty_o and_o ravenous_o ii_o saint_n peter_n prophesy_v 2.1.3_o prophesy_v 2._o pet._n 2.1.3_o that_o as_o there_o be_v false_a prophet_n among_o the_o people_n so_o there_o shall_v be_v false_a teacher_n among_o we_o who_o privy_o shall_v bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n and_o through_o covetousness_n shall_v with_o feign_a word_n make_v merchandise_n of_o us._n and_o notwithstanding_o the_o world_n shall_v become_v so_o brutish_a 2._o brutish_a verse_n 2._o that_o many_o shall_v follow_v their_o pernicious_a way_n by_o reason_n of_o who_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n shall_v be_v evil_o speak_v of_o saint_n jude_n say_v of_o they_o 16._o they_o judas_n 16._o that_o their_o mouth_n speak_v great_a swell_a word_n have_v man_n person_n in_o admiration_n because_o of_o advantage_n he_o see_v in_o his_o day_n the_o fulfil_n of_o saint_n peter_n prophecy_n we_o see_v the_o like_a also_o in_o our_o day_n abound_v as_o much_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o people_n as_o any_o other_o that_o have_v be_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n we_o need_v no_o other_o witness_n then_o the_o patron_n and_o fautor_n of_o the_o monastical_a life_n in_o these_o our_o day_n who_o with_o great_a swell_a word_n do_v display_v lay_v open_a and_o expose_v unto_o the_o view_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n this_o monkish_a life_n 1._o life_n bellar._n praefat_fw-la in_o lib._n de_fw-fr monach_n §._o 1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o life_n more_o strict_a more_o sublime_a and_o eminent_a than_o the_o divine_a or_o humane_a law_n prescribe_v which_o the_o infirmity_n also_o and_o weakness_n of_o many_o man_n can_v bear_v §._o bear_v ibid._n §._o unto_o the_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v a_o hundred_o for_o one_o in_o this_o world_n a_o honourable_a seat_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n a_o place_n and_o name_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n great_a and_o more_o noble_a than_o be_v that_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n yea_o a_o mark_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v among_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bless_a a_o mark_n which_o our_o good_a doctor_n term_v aureola_n which_o be_v say_v they_o theologico_fw-la they_o in_o lexico_fw-la theologico_fw-la quaedam_fw-la decentia_fw-la &_o pulchritudo_fw-la singulariâ—_n repraesentativa_fw-la aureolae_fw-la praedicatorim_n over_o virginibus_fw-la in_o illâ—_n parte_fw-la martyribus_fw-la in_o cicatricibus_fw-la vel_fw-la alijs_fw-la partibuâ—_n corporis_fw-la secundum_fw-la geniâ—_n martyrij_fw-la ut_fw-la statim_fw-la ex_fw-la aspect_n corporis_fw-la sciatur_fw-la qualis_fw-la cuique_fw-la fuit_fw-la virgo_fw-la martyr_n aut_fw-la doctor_n word_n that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a to_o expound_v and_o express_v what_o more_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n of_o cordelier_n or_o grayfriar_n of_o saint_n francis_n order_n confor_a order_n librâ—_n confor_a be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n the_o marrow_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o key_n of_o paradise_n the_o state_n of_o perfection_n the_o contract_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n all_o they_o which_o be_v of_o this_o rule_n and_o order_n die_v be_v save_v in_o a_o word_n 4._o word_n bernardin_n in_o rosario_n thomas_n in_o lib._n 4._o sentent_fw-fr distinct_a 4._o the_o same_o grace_n descend_v on_o he_o that_o take_v a_o habit_n or_o garment_n of_o religion_n which_o 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say_v deut._n 4.2_o you_o shall_v not_o add_v unto_o the_o word_n which_o i_o command_v you_o neither_o shall_v you_o diminish_v aught_o from_o it_o and_o notwithstanding_o prudent_o according_a to_o the_o world_n for_o these_o good_a father_n that_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n barter_n and_o exchange_v their_o superstition_n for_o the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n and_o make_v good_a traffic_n and_o trade_n of_o they_o according_a to_o saint_n peter_n prophecy_n give_v their_o spiritual_a good_n for_o corporal_a eternal_a for_o temporal_a the_o fruit_n of_o their_o contemplation_n and_o monastical_a occupation_n for_o the_o fruit_n and_o profit_n that_o the_o poor_a abuse_v and_o gull_v worldling_n have_v get_v with_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n and_o labour_n of_o his_o hand_n the_o fruit_n of_o their_o merit_n which_o these_o goodly_a man_n know_v in_o their_o conscience_n be_v nothing_o but_o chymerac_n and_o idle_a conceit_n for_o gold_n silver_n house_n rent_n possession_n 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further_o 6_o further_o job_n 4â—_n 6_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n v._o such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v live_v from_o abel_n until_o the_o law_n which_o be_v come_v have_v not_o diminish_v sin_n but_o have_v augment_v it_o have_v not_o quicken_v nor_o give_v life_n to_o they_o that_o follow_v it_o but_o have_v kill_v they_o and_o put_v they_o to_o death_n have_v not_o make_v any_o one_o just_a but_o have_v condemn_v the_o most_o just_a and_o righteous_a among_o they_o in_o discover_v their_o unrighteousness_n when_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v give_v after_o a_o manner_n fit_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n and_o suitable_a unto_o the_o justice_n and_o rigour_n of_o the_o same_o 12.19.21_o same_o heb._n 12.19.21_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o entreat_v that_o the_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v speak_v to_o they_o any_o more_o and_o so_o terrible_a be_v the_o sight_n that_o moses_n say_v moses_n moses_n i_o exceed_o fear_v and_o quake_v even_o that_o moses_n notwithstanding_o who_o 12.3_o who_o numb_a 12.3_o be_v very_o meek_a above_o all_o the_o man_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o who_o the_o lord_n speak_v 12.8_o speak_v numb_a 12.8_o mouth_n to_o mouth_n and_o not_o in_o dark_a speech_n and_o by_o who_o hand_n the_o lord_n give_v the_o law_n when_o god_n publish_v his_o law_n he_o must_v needs_o have_v tremble_v because_o he_o see_v in_o the_o same_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o his_o own_o unrighteousness_n sure_o if_o any_o can_v have_v be_v conformable_a to_o the_o justice_n and_o uprightness_n of_o the_o same_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o mediator_n and_o it_o be_v of_o he_o that_o we_o have_v the_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o people_n 90.8_o people_n psal_n 90.8_o thou_o have_v set_v our_o iniquity_n before_o thou_o our_o secret_a sin_n in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n it_o be_v he_o himself_o which_o have_v write_v the_o history_n of_o his_o unbelief_n and_o of_o that_o of_o aaron_n his_o brother_n aaron_n aaron_n when_o they_o glorify_v not_o god_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o they_o say_v 5._o say_v numb_a 20.12_o chrysost_n de_fw-mi pâ—niten_fw-ge homil_n 6._o to_o 5._o because_o you_o believe_v i_o not_o to_o sanctify_v i_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n therefore_o you_o shall_v not_o bring_v this_o congregation_n into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v they_o moses_n who_o give_v the_o law_n aaron_n who_o keep_v the_o law_n the_o one_o a_o prophet_n and_o leader_n of_o the_o people_n the_o other_o the_o highpriest_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o people_n who_o shall_v have_v be_v pure_a from_o sin_n so_o holy_a without_o spot_n without_o vice_n as_o these_o especial_o that_o carry_v write_v on_o his_o forehead_n 28.36.38_o forehead_n exo._n 28.36.38_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o in_o his_o 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year_n and_o to_o 9.7_o to_o levit._fw-la 16.17_o heb._n 9.7_o mâ—ke_v a_o atonement_n for_o himself_o and_o for_o his_o household_n and_o for_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n vi_o they_o which_o be_v come_v after_o they_o have_v not_o be_v better_a for_o sin_n do_v propagate_v itself_o always_o from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o pass_v from_o the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o without_o spare_v of_o any_o one_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v his_o nurse-child_n excellent_a thing_n be_v say_v of_o david_n by_o he_o david_n david_n which_o say_v always_o true_a 14.8_o true_a 1._o king_n 14.8_o he_o have_v keep_v say_v he_o my_o commandment_n and_o have_v follow_v i_o with_o all_o hâ—s_n heart_n to_o do_v that_o only_a which_o be_v right_a in_o my_o eye_n understand_v that_o only_a
with_o that_o exception_n and_o reservation_n which_o be_v add_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n 15.5_o chapter_n 1._o king_n 15.5_o save_v only_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n the_o hittite_n a_o vile_a and_o villainous_a matter_n a_o inhuman_a and_o barbarous_a act_n a_o cruel_a deed_n he_o put_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o bed_n of_o his_o entire_a friend_n he_o take_v away_o the_o only_a lamb_n of_o his_o poor_a neighbour_n he_o imbrue_v his_o bloody_a hand_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o just_a who_o watch_v who_o fight_v for_o he_o and_o in_o this_o sin_n he_o commit_v so_o many_o sin_n and_o all_o of_o they_o so_o great_a that_o to_o blot_v they_o out_o and_o wipe_v they_o away_o he_o crave_v for_o not_o one_o compassion_n but_o many_o not_o one_o wash_a and_o cleanse_v but_o a_o wash_n and_o a_o wash_n again_o over_o and_o over_o cry_v unto_o his_o god_n with_o a_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n 51.1.2_o spirit_n psal_n 51.1.2_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n according_a to_o thy_o love_a kindness_n according_a unto_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n he_o desire_v that_o a_o great_a sin_n be_v blot_v out_o by_o a_o great_a mercy_n 2._o mercy_n hier._n advers_a julian._n lib._n 2._o magnum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la magnâ_fw-la deleri_fw-la vult_fw-la misericordiâ_fw-la furthermore_o that_o only_o must_v be_v understand_v in_o regard_n of_o crime_n whereof_o david_n that_o act_n of_o he_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n only_o except_v have_v be_v clear_a not_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n of_o his_o fault_n commit_v by_o error_n for_o after_o that_o crime_n commit_v and_o perpetrate_v in_o the_o person_n of_o vriah_n 21.1_o vriah_n 2._o sam._n 24.1.2_o chron._n 21.1_o sataâ—_n kindle_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o fire_n of_o pride_n which_o be_v not_o as_o yet_o altogether_o extinguish_v provoke_v david_n to_o number_n israel_n so_o that_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o he_o and_o against_o his_o people_n and_o it_o be_v of_o he_o of_o who_o we_o have_v these_o prayer_n and_o confession_n 19.12_o confession_n psal_n 19.12_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o from_o secret_a fault_n 25.7_o fault_n psal_n 25.7_o remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o transgression_n according_a to_o thy_o merci_fw-la remember_v thou_o i_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n o_o lord_n 40.11.12_o lord_n psal_n 40.11.12_o withhold_a not_o thou_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n from_o i_o o_o lord_n let_v thy_o love_a kindness_n and_o thy_o truth_n continual_o preserve_v i_o for_o innumerable_a evil_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o my_o iniquity_n have_v take_v hold_n upon_o i_o so_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n therefore_o my_o heart_n fail_v i_o 130.3.4_o i_o psal_n 130.3.4_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v 143.1.2_o fear_v psal_n 143.1.2_o hear_v my_o prayer_n o_o lord_n give_v ear_n to_o my_o supplication_n in_o thy_o faithfulness_n answer_v i_o and_o in_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n with_o thy_o sernant_a for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n live_v be_v justify_v he_o which_o so_o often_o recommend_v the_o righteousness_n of_o high_a cause_n to_o god_n when_o his_o enemy_n do_v pursue_v he_o and_o persecute_v he_o wrongful_o and_o then_o cry_v 7.8_o cry_v psal_n 7.8_o judge_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o righteousness_n &_o according_a to_o my_o integrity_n that_o be_v in_o i_o when_o he_o present_v himself_o before_o god_n as_o a_o creature_n before_o his_o creator_n the_o servant_n before_o his_o lord_n the_o child_n before_o his_o father_n to_o give_v he_o a_o account_n of_o his_o demeanour_n and_o service_n towards_o he_o he_o renounce_v his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o fly_v to_o that_o of_o his_o god_n distinguish_v as_o he_o ought_v between_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o his_o cause_n and_o his_o action_n towards_o man_n and_o between_o the_o justice_n and_o righteousness_n of_o his_o person_n before_o god_n for_o touch_v that_o he_o do_v protest_v that_o he_o be_v just_a and_o innocent_a and_o take_v god_n to_o witness_v as_o his_o defender_n and_o a_o revenger_n of_o wrong_n touch_v this_o he_o yield_v and_o confess_v his_o unrighteousness_n he_o decline_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o deprecation_n the_o ange_a fury_n &_o just_a vengeance_n of_o his_o judge_n cry_v 6.1_o cry_v psal_n 6.1_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o anger_n neither_o chasten_v i_o in_o thy_o hot_a displeasure_n implore_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o supplication_n the_o mercy_n peace_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o god_n and_o have_v obtain_v it_o he_o preach_v and_o publish_v it_o to_o all_o 4.6_o all_o rom._n 4.6_o describe_v and_o declare_v the_o blessedness_n of_o the_o man_n unto_o who_o god_n impute_v righteousness_n without_o work_n say_v yea_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n to_o the_o end_n all_o man_n may_v hear_v all_o may_v inâ—ovour_n to_o feel_v it_o 32.1.2_o it_o psal_n 32.1.2_o bless_a be_v he_o who_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n unto_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n this_o be_v that_o text_n on_o the_o which_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v speak_v very_o excellent_a thing_n punietur_fw-la thing_n hieron_n in_o psal_n 32._o quod_fw-la â—egitur_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la non_fw-la imputatur_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la imputatur_fw-la nec_fw-la punietur_fw-la saint_n jerome_n that_o which_o be_v hide_v be_v not_o see_v and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o see_v be_v not_o impute_v and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o impute_v be_v noâ—_n punish_v if_o you_o object_n that_o david_n add_v and_o in_o who_o mouth_n or_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n he_o expound_v that_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o he_o which_o confess_v himself_o a_o sinner_n 31._o sinner_n aug_n prâ—â—fat_n in_o psal_n 31._o saint_n austin_n who_o be_v the_o bless_a not_o thâ—se_a in_o who_o god_n find_v no_o sin_n for_o he_o find_v it_o in_o all_o man_n 3.23_o man_n rom._n 3.23_o for_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n if_o then_o sin_n be_v find_v in_o all_o it_o remain_v that_o there_o be_v none_o bless_v but_o those_o who_o sin_n be_v remit_v thou_o have_v do_v no_o good_a thing_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n be_v give_v thou_o man_n look_v upâ—n_v thy_o work_n malâ—_n et_fw-la omne_fw-la inveniuntur_fw-la malâ—_n and_o all_o of_o they_o be_v find_v bad_a and_o evil_a if_o god_n shall_v give_v to_o those_o work_n that_o which_o be_v their_o due_n without_o doub_n he_o will_v condemn_v they_o gratiam_fw-la they_o rom._n 6.23_o non_fw-la tibi_fw-la deus_fw-la reddit_fw-la debitam_fw-la poenam_fw-la sed_fw-la donat_fw-la indebitam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n what_o be_v due_a to_o bad_a work_n but_o damnation_n what_o be_v due_a to_o good_a work_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n now_o be_v thou_o find_v with_o bad_a work_n of_o thou_o shall_v have_v what_o thou_o â—ast_v deserve_v thou_o shall_v be_v punish_v but_o how_o go_v the_o matter_n god_n give_v theriot_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o thou_o but_o he_o give_v thou_o grace_n not_o due_a to_o thâ—â—_n debebat_fw-la vindinctam_fw-la that_fw-mi indulgentiam_fw-la he_o owe_v vengeance_n he_o give_v indulgence_n and_o mercy_n item_n ignoscere_fw-la item_n ibid._n conc._n 2._o noluit_fw-la advertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la animadnertere_fw-la noluit_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la maluit_fw-la ignoscere_fw-la bless_a be_v not_o they_o in_o whâ—m_n no_o sin_n be_v find_v but_o they_o who_o sin_n be_v cover_v be_v they_o cover_v they_o be_v abolish_v and_o blot_v out_o if_o god_n have_v cover_v sin_n he_o have_v not_o have_v the_o will_n to_o mark_v or_o note_v they_o if_o he_o have_v not_o have_v the_o desire_n to_o mark_v they_o he_o will_v not_o take_v any_o knowledge_n of_o they_o he_o have_v not_o have_v the_o desire_n to_o punish_v they_o he_o have_v not_o mind_v to_o ordain_v of_o they_o he_o have_v rather_o pardon_v they_o saint_n bernard_n 23._o bernard_n bernard_n in_o cantica_fw-la ser_fw-mi 23._o o_o he_o alone_o true_o happy_a unto_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o impute_v his_o sin_n for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o have_v bad_a sâ—â—â—_n sin_n for_o all_o have_v â—inned_v and_o all_o have_v need_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n notwithstanding_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n dei_fw-la non_fw-la peccare_fw
perfect_a heart_n to_o hebron_n to_o make_v david_n king_n over_o all_o israel_n even_o so_o whosoever_o war_a against_o his_o infirmity_n addict_v himself_o to_o seek_v the_o lord_n with_o a_o simple_a and_o sincere_a heart_n and_o endeavour_n the_o best_a he_o can_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o he_o to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n god_n accept_v of_o so_o holy_a a_o endeavour_n for_o the_o effect_n and_o pardon_v he_o all_o that_o be_v want_v for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n who_o member_n he_o be_v he_o hold_v he_o repute_v he_o name_v he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v do_v whatsoever_o the_o law_n require_v and_o it_o be_v in_o this_o regard_n that_o he_o be_v call_v righteous_a for_o even_o as_o he_o which_o meditate_v project_n design_n the_o evil_a take_v pleasure_n in_o it_o be_v call_v 9.11_o call_v mat._n 9.11_o a_o sinner_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o be_v say_v 3.8.9_o say_v 5._o job._n 3.8.9_o to_o commit_v sin_n although_o god_n either_o foreslow_v or_o hinder_v or_o dissipate_v his_o most_o wicked_a and_o wretched_a plot_n and_o project_n because_o it_o be_v not_o long_o of_o himself_o that_o he_o put_v not_o in_o execution_n the_o pernicious_a design_n of_o his_o hart_n god_n who_o 10.4_o who_o job_n 10.4_o have_v not_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n nor_o see_v as_o man_n see_v 16.7_o see_v 1._o sam._n 16.7_o for_o man_n look_v on_o the_o outward_a appearance_n but_o the_o lord_n look_v on_o the_o heart_n hold_v and_o account_v for_o do_v that_o which_o he_o will_v have_v do_v term_n he_o a_o sinner_n and_o commit_v sin_n as_o if_o he_o do_v always_o sin_n in_o effect_n as_o well_o as_o he_o sin_n in_o affection_n according_a to_o this_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o judas_n who_o have_v resolve_v in_o himself_o to_o betray_v he_o 13.27_o he_o john_n 13.27_o that_o thou_o do_v do_v quick_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o which_o according_a to_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o his_o life_n walk_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o law_n do_v meditate_v day_n and_o night_n and_o all_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o same_o be_v call_v 3.7_o call_v 1._o john_n 3.7_o righteous_a and_o do_v righteousness_n although_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o his_o flesh_n do_v hinder_v he_o often_o to_o do_v the_o good_a he_o will_v and_o do_v always_o hinder_v he_o to_o perfect_v it_o and_o to_o do_v it_o so_o holy_o as_o he_o will_v god_n 7.9_o god_n psal_n 7.9_o who_o tri_v the_o heart_n and_o reins_n accept_v his_o good_a affection_n and_o as_o his_o father_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o now_o no_o more_o his_o judge_n give_v the_o title_n and_o name_n of_o righteousness_n to_o his_o sanctify_a his_o holy_a and_o religious_a will_n hold_v and_o repute_v as_o do_v the_o good_a which_o he_o will_v have_v do_v vi_o so_o david_n protest_v often_o that_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o law_n as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o 119._o 119._o 119._o psal_n 119._o psalm_n because_o he_o have_v determine_v in_o himself_o to_o keep_v it_o because_o he_o endeavour_v and_o strive_v with_o might_n and_o main_a to_o keep_v it_o and_o apply_v himself_o unto_o it_o with_o great_a zeal_n and_o devotion_n as_o he_o declare_v it_o in_o the_o same_o psalm_n etc._n psalm_n verse_n 8._o etc._n etc._n i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n vers_fw-la 8._o i_o have_v choose_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n thy_o judgement_n have_v i_o lay_v before_o i_o vers_fw-la 30._o i_o have_v say_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o word_n vers_fw-la 57_o i_o have_v swear_v and_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n vers_fw-la 106._o this_o be_v his_o resolution_n ground_v upon_o the_o love_n of_o the_o law_n i_o have_v rejoice_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n as_o much_o as_o in_o all_o riches_n vers_fw-la 14._o i_o will_v delight_v myself_o in_o thy_o statute_n i_o delight_v in_o thy_o word_n verse_n 16._o my_o soul_n break_v for_o the_o longing_n that_o it_o have_v unto_o thy_o judgement_n at_o all_o time_n verse_n 20._o o_o how_o love_v i_o thy_o law_n it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n vers_fw-la 97._o etc._n etc._n this_o affection_n breed_v this_o resolution_n to_o keep_v it_o and_o this_o resolution_n be_v follow_v with_o the_o effect_n he_o say_v thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n and_o my_o counsellor_n vers_fw-la 24._o i_o remember_v thy_o judgement_n of_o old_a o_o lord_n and_o have_v comfort_v myself_o vers_fw-la 52._o i_o make_v haste_n and_o delay_v not_o to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n vers_fw-la 60._o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a unto_o i_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n vers_fw-la 72._o it_o be_v my_o meditation_n all_o the_o day_n vers_fw-la 97._o i_o have_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o vers_n 102._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n 105._o thy_o testimony_n have_v i_o take_v as_o a_o heritage_n for_o ever_o for_o they_o be_v the_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n vers_fw-la 111._o my_o soul_n have_v keep_v thy_o testimony_n vers_fw-la 169._o etc._n etc._n but_o this_o effect_n and_o work_n be_v not_o perfect_a for_o there_o be_v as_o yet_o darkness_n in_o his_o understanding_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v open_v thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v behold_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n of_o thy_o law_n vers_fw-la 18._o give_v i_o understanding_n and_o i_o shall_v keep_v thy_o law_n yea_o i_o shall_v observe_v it_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n vers_fw-la 34._o teach_v i_o good_a judgement_n and_o knowledge_n vers_fw-la 66._o deal_v with_o thy_o servant_n according_a unto_o thy_o mercy_n and_o teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n vers_fw-la 124._o there_o be_v some_o opposition_n in_o his_o heart_n therefore_o he_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o incline_v his_o heart_n unto_o his_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n vers_fw-la 36._o he_o that_o pray_v so_o have_v not_o attain_v unto_o perfection_n &_o notwithstanding_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o law_n that_o he_o have_v do_v the_o commandment_n as_o he_o himself_o expound_v it_o say_v i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o perform_v thy_o statute_n always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n vers_fw-la 112._o vii_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v thus_o expound_v these_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o indeed_o they_o can_v be_v otherwise_o expound_v then_o so_o consider_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o holy_a which_o have_v often_o trip_v and_o stumble_v in_o the_o law_n saint_n bernard_n show_v in_o what_o sense_n the_o scripture_n term_v christian_n saint_n vocat_fw-la saint_n bernar._n serm_n 3._o ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la verbo_fw-la non_fw-la te_fw-la terreat_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la nomen_fw-la quando_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la meritum_fw-la sed_fw-la propositum_fw-la non_fw-la secundum_fw-la affectionem_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la intentionem_fw-la sanctos_fw-la vocat_fw-la let_v not_o the_o name_n of_o holiness_n amaze_v thou_o for_o god_n call_v not_o his_o saint_n according_a to_o their_o merit_n but_o according_a to_o his_o purpose_n not_o according_a to_o their_o affection_n but_o according_a to_o his_o intention_n which_o he_o prove_v by_o the_o example_n of_o david_n and_o of_o saint_n paul_n who_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o apprehend_v that_o holiness_n which_o man_n judge_v it_o to_o be_v he_o add_v afterward_o and_o thou_o also_o if_o thou_o have_v resolve_v in_o thyself_o to_o decline_v from_o evil_a and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a hold_v fast_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v receive_v and_o continual_o profit_v better_a and_o better_o and_o than_o if_o thou_o do_v something_o less_o upright_o according_a to_o humane_a frailty_n not_o to_o persist_v in_o it_o but_o to_o repent_v and_o amend_v thyself_o according_a to_o thy_o power_n tâ—_n power_n ibid._n eris_n sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la sanctus_fw-la &_o tâ—_n doubtless_o thou_o shall_v also_o be_v holy_a prosper_v aquitanus_n render_v a_o reason_n why_o the_o righteous_a which_o have_v always_o in_o they_o thing_n from_o the_o which_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v free_v and_o release_v be_v not_o call_v sinner_n but_o righteous_a but_o saint_n say_v consuevit_fw-la say_v prosper_v in_o psal_n 105._o scriptura_fw-la peccatores_fw-la non_fw-la levium_fw-la culparum_fw-la homines_fw-la sed_fw-la multorum_fw-la facinorum_fw-la &_o profunde_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la appellare_fw-la consuevit_fw-la that_o although_o the_o righteous_a and_o they_o which_o live_v praiseworthy_a be_v not_o without_o sin_n the_o scripture_n term_v common_o sinner_n not_o those_o which_o commit_v slight_a fault_n but_o those_o which_o commit_v many_o crime_n and_o heinous_a sin_n and_o be_v profound_o wicked_a s._n austin_n declare_v why_o being_n sinner_n they_o be_v name_v saint_n say_v sanctâ—tatem_fw-la
then_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n remain_v in_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n he_o commit_v not_o sin_n but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v tare_n and_o darnel_n in_o he_o he_o sin_v in_o like_a manner_n saint_n austin_n we_o be_v say_v he_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n possumus_fw-la world_n august_n de_fw-fr peccator_fw-la merit_n lib._n 2._o c._n 8._o per_fw-la quod_fw-la filii_fw-la dei_fw-la sumus_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccare_fw-la omnino_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la adhuc_fw-la filii_fw-la saeculi_fw-la sumus_fw-la per_fw-la hoc_fw-la &_o peccare_fw-la adbuc_fw-la possumus_fw-la by_o that_o whereby_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n we_o can_v sin_v after_o a_o sort_n etc._n etc._n by_o what_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n we_o can_v yet_o sin_n in_o another_o place_n he_o expound_v this_o sentence_n by_o another_o where_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v 4.7_o say_v 1._o john_n 4.7_o love_n be_v of_o god_n and_o every_o one_o that_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o know_v god_n 2.1_o god_n august_n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la christi_fw-la contra_fw-la pro_fw-la lib_n 1._o cor._n 2.1_o according_a to_o this_o love_n say_v he_o this_o sentence_n may_v be_v better_o understand_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o commit_v sin_n and_o think_v not_o on_o evil_n therefore_o when_o a_o man_n sin_n he_o sin_n not_o according_a to_o charity_n and_o love_n but_o according_a to_o lust_n according_a to_o which_o he_o be_v not_o bear_v of_o god_n their_o resolution_n and_o answer_n be_v that_o man_n as_o he_o be_v regenerate_v can_v sin_v and_o sin_n not_o as_o he_o be_v not_o regenerate_v he_o sin_n vi_o we_o add_v a_o second_o answer_n he_o sin_n not_o malicious_o and_o with_o a_o full_a and_o whole_a consent_n of_o the_o will_n he_o make_v not_o a_o trade_n of_o sin_n 1.1_o sin_n psal_n 1.1_o he_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a nor_o stand_v in_o 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in_o that_o he_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o natural_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o text_n agree_v &_o consent_v with_o the_o true_a eunuch_n only_o and_o can_v be_v refer_v to_o those_o which_o make_v themselves_o eunuch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o by_o application_n now_o to_o make_v himself_o a_o eunuch_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o a_o cloister_n as_o it_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o his_o place_n he_o go_v on_o and_o expound_v the_o word_n of_o comfort_n give_v unto_o the_o stranger_n these_o word_n say_v he_o be_v to_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o word_n go_v before_o that_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v be_v the_o lord_n say_v these_o thing_n unto_o the_o eunuch_n and_o unto_o stranger_n which_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v observe_v for_o in_o that_o the_o eunuch_n be_v place_v in_o the_o same_o rank_n the_o gentile_a be_v and_o be_v comfort_v alike_o it_o follow_v that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o 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