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or_o be_v shame_v and_o disable_v to_o do_v much_o hurt_n §_o 103._o direct_v 20._o take_v heed_n how_o you_o let_v loose_v your_o zeal_n against_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n lest_o you_o 20._o direct_v 20._o bring_v their_o person_n and_o next_o their_o effice_n into_o contempt_n and_o so_o break_v the_o bâ—nds_n of_o the_o church_n unity_n and_o peace_n there_o be_v no_o more_o hope_n of_o maintain_v the_o church_n unity_n and_o concord_n without_o the_o ministry_n than_o of_o keep_v the_o strength_n or_o unity_n of_o the_o member_n without_o the_o nerve_n if_o these_o nerve_n be_v weak_a or_o labour_n of_o a_o convulsion_n or_o other_o disease_n it_o be_v cure_v and_o strengthen_v they_o and_o not_o the_o cut_v they_o asunder_o that_o mâ—st_v prove_v to_o the_o welfare_n and_o safety_n of_o the_o body_n middle_n with_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o ministry_n only_o so_o far_o as_o tend_v to_o a_o cure_n of_o they_o or_o of_o the_o church_n but_o not_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o 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eye_n of_o charity_n on_o what_o be_v good_a in_o other_o and_o their_o worship_n of_o 21._o direct_v 21._o god_n than_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o malice_n to_o carp_v at_o what_o appear_v evil_a some_o man_n have_v such_o distemper_a eye_n that_o they_o can_v see_v almost_o nothing_o but_o faultiness_n in_o any_o thing_n of_o another_o party_n which_o they_o look_v at_o envy_n and_o faction_n make_v they_o carp_v at_o every_o word_n and_o every_o gesture_n and_o they_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o aggravate_v every_o fail_n and_o make_v idolatry_n of_o every_o mistake_n in_o worship_n and_o make_v heresy_n or_o blaspheamy_a of_o every_o mistake_n in_o judgement_n and_o make_v apostasy_n of_o every_o fall_n nay_o perhaps_o the_o truth_n itself_o shall_v have_v no_o better_o a_o representation_n as_o dr._n h._n more_o well_o note_v it_o will_v do_v much_o more_o good_a in_o the_o world_n if_o all_o party_n be_v forward_a to_o find_v out_o and_o commend_v what_o be_v good_a in_o the_o 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it_o be_v the_o common_a way_n of_o division_n uncharitableness_n yea_o and_o cruelty_n ☜_o ☜_o at_o last_o to_o receive_v hard_a report_n of_o those_o that_o differ_v from_o we_o behind_o their_o back_n and_o to_o believe_v and_o aggravate_v 26._o prince_n frederick_n of_o moâ—pelgard_n be_v instruct_v into_o a_o distaste_n of_o the_o reform_a protestant_n when_o he_o have_v be_v at_o câ—â—â—â—a_n and_o hâ—â—uâ—tia_n be_v go_v to_o far_o gâ—â—â—â—_n &_o â—â—_o hâ—lvetia_n viâ—i_fw-la multa_fw-la de_fw-fr qâ—ibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la paâ—â—_n coâ—â—â—â—â—_n quibus_fw-la sâ—â—e_z aâ—â—â—â—â—â—â—t_fw-la tossaâ—us_fw-la ad_fw-la â—â—â—â—lium_fw-la â—â—â—â—te_fw-la sâ—ult_n to_o iâ—_n curric_n p_o 26._o all_o and_o proceed_v to_o detraction_n and_o contention_n at_o a_o distance_n and_o in_o the_o dark_a and_o never_o be_v familiar_o acquaint_v with_o they_o at_o all_o there_o be_v something_o in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o place_n and_o person_n and_o thing_n by_o the_o eye_n sight_n which_o 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and_o pretend_v that_o we_o be_v agree_v be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o ask_v whether_o man_n be_v god_n 9_o and_o take_v conscience_n in_o the_o large_a or_o general_a sense_n to_o ask_v whether_o man_n law_n bound_v we_o in_o conscience_n subjective_o be_v to_o ask_v whether_o they_o bound_v the_o understanding_n to_o know_v our_o duty_n to_o man_n and_o the_o tenor_n of_o they_o will_v show_v that_o while_o they_o bound_v we_o to_o a_o outward_a act_n or_o from_o a_o outward_a act_n it_o be_v the_o man_n that_o they_o bound_v to_o or_o from_o that_o act_n and_o that_o be_v as_o he_o be_v a_o rational_a voluntary_a agent_n so_o that_o a_o humane_a obligation_n be_v lay_v upon_o the_o man_n on_o the_o will_n and_o on_o the_o intellect_n by_o humane_a law_n 10._o and_o humane_a law_n while_o they_o bound_v we_o to_o or_o from_o a_o outward_a act_n do_v thereby_o bind_v we_o as_o rational-free_a agent_n know_o to_o choose_v or_o refuse_v those_o act_n nor_o can_v a_o law_n which_o be_v a_o moral_a instrument_n any_o otherwise_o bind_v the_o hand_n foot_n or_o tongue_n but_o by_o first_o bind_v we_o to_o choose_v or_o refuse_v it_o know_o that_o be_v conscientious_o so_o that_o a_o humane_a bond_n be_v certain_o lay_v on_o the_o mind_n soul_n or_o conscience_n take_v in_o the_o large_a sense_n 11._o take_v conscience_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n as_o include_v essential_o a_o relation_n to_o god_n obligation_n the_o full_a sense_n of_o the_o question_n plain_o be_v but_o this_o whether_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o god_n to_o break_v the_o law_n of_o man_n and_o thus_o plain_a man_n may_v easy_o understand_v it_o and_o to_o this_o it_o must_v be_v answer_v that_o it_o be_v in_o two_o respect_n a_o sin_n against_o god_n to_o break_v such_o law_n or_o command_n as_o ruler_n be_v authorize_v by_o god_n to_o make_v 1._o because_o god_n command_v we_o to_o obey_v our_o ruler_n therefore_o he_o that_o so_o obey_v they_o not_o sin_v against_o a_o law_n of_o god_n god_n 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adversary_n for_o hypocrisy_n as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n himself_o because_o he_o can_v accuse_v they_o of_o a_o heart-sin_n without_o any_o visible_a control_n if_o he_o call_v they_o drunkard_n or_o swearer_n or_o persecutor_n or_o oppressor_n all_o that_o know_v they_o can_v know_v that_o he_o bely_v they_o but_o when_o he_o speak_v about_o matter_n in_o the_o re_fw-mi it_o be_v one_o of_o thaâ—es_n say_n in_o laâ—â—t_n q._n quomodo_fw-la optime_fw-la ac_fw-la justissime_fw-la uâ—vemus_fw-la resp._n si_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la reprehendimâ—s_fw-la ipsi_fw-la non_fw-la faciamus_fw-la to_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o as_o we_o judge_v of_o other_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o since_o re_fw-mi dark_a he_o think_v the_o reputation_n of_o his_o lie_n have_v more_o advantage_n many_o a_o word_n you_o hear_v from_o he_o how_o bad_a his_o adversary_n be_v but_o if_o such_o hypocritical_a talk_n do_v not_o tell_v you_o he_o will_v not_o tell_v you_o how_o bad_a he_o be_v himself_o §_o 15._o direct_v 10._o be_v impartial_a and_o set_v yourselves_o before_o your_o conscience_n in_o the_o case_n of_o other_o 10._o direct_v 10._o think_v with_o yourselves_o how_o shall_v i_o judge_v of_o this_o in_o such_o and_o such_o a_o man_n that_o i_o use_v to_o blame_v what_o shall_v i_o say_v of_o he_o if_o my_o adversary_n do_v as_o i_o do_v and_o be_v it_o not_o as_o bad_a in_o i_o as_o in_o he_o be_v not_o the_o sin_n most_o dangerous_a to_o i_o that_o be_v near_a i_o and_o shall_v i_o be_v more_o vigilant_a over_o any_o man_n fault_n than_o my_o own_o my_o damnation_n will_v not_o be_v cause_v by_o his_o sin_n but_o by_o my_o own_o it_o may_v instead_o of_o see_v the_o gnat_n in_o his_o eye_n i_o have_v more_o cause_n to_o cast_v out_o a_o gnat_n from_o my_o own_o than_o a_o camel_n from_o he_o §_o 16._o direct_v 11._o study_n first_o to_o be_v whatever_o judicious_o you_o desire_v to_o seem_v desire_v a_o thousand_o 11._o direct_v 11._o time_n more_o to_o be_v godly_a than_o to_o seem_v so_o and_o to_o be_v liberal_a than_o to_o be_v think_v so_o and_o to_o be_v blameless_a 2._o cato_n homo_fw-la virtuâ—â—_n simillimus_fw-la qui_fw-la nunquam_fw-la rectè_fw-la fecit_fw-la ut_fw-la facere_fw-la videretur_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la aliter_fw-la faceâ—e_fw-la non_fw-la poterat_fw-la cuique_fw-la id_fw-la solum_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la rationem_fw-la habere_fw-la quod_fw-la haberet_fw-la justitiam_fw-la veleâ—us_n paternal_a l._n 2._o from_o every_o secret_a or_o presumptuous_a sin_n than_o to_o be_v esteem_v such_o and_o when_o you_o feel_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v account_v good_a let_v it_o make_v you_o think_v how_o much_o more_o necessary_a and_o desirable_a it_o be_v to_o be_v good_a indeed_o to_o be_v godly_a be_v to_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o heaven_n your_o salvation_n follow_v it_o but_o to_o be_v esteem_v godly_a be_v of_o little_a profit_n to_o you_o §_o 17._o direct_v 12._o overvalue_v not_o man_n and_o set_v no_o more_o by_o the_o approbation_n or_o applause_n of_o his_o thought_n 12._o direct_v 12._o or_o speech_n of_o you_o than_o they_o be_v worth_a hypocrisy_n much_o consist_v in_o over-value_a man_n and_o make_v too_o great_a a_o matter_n of_o his_o thought_n and_o word_n the_o hypocrite_n religion_n be_v divine_a in_o name_n but_o humane_a galat._n jâ—m_o in_o ecclesiis_fw-la ista_fw-la quâ—tuntur_fw-la &_o omissa_fw-la apâ—sâ—olicorum_n simplicitaâ—e_n &_o puritate_fw-la verborum_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la athenaeâ—nâ—_n &_o ad_fw-la auditoria_fw-la converitus_fw-la ut_fw-la plauâ—us_fw-la circumstantiuâ—_n suscitentur_fw-la ut_fw-la oratio_fw-la rhâ—toâ—icae_fw-la artis_fw-la facata_fw-la mendacio_fw-la quasi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la meretricula_fw-la procedaâ—_n in_o publiâ—um_n non_fw-la tam_fw-la eâ—udâ—tura_fw-la populos_fw-la quam_fw-la favorem_fw-la populi_fw-la quaesiâ—uâ—a_fw-la hi._n oâ—_n iâ—_n prâ—s_n l._n 3._o in_o galat._n in_o deed_n it_o be_v man_n that_o he_o serve_v and_o observe_v most_o and_o the_o shame_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o evil_n which_o he_o most_o studious_o avoid_v and_o the_o high_a esteem_n and_o commendation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v his_o reward_n o_o think_v what_o a_o silly_a worm_n be_v man_n and_o of_o how_o little_a moment_n be_v his_o thought_n or_o speech_n of_o you_o in_o comparison_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n his_o thought_n of_o you_o make_v you_o not_o the_o better_a or_o the_o worse_o and_o if_o they_o either_o lift_v you_o up_o or_o trouble_v you_o it_o be_v your_o proud_a and_o foolish_a fantasy_n that_o do_v it_o when_o you_o may_v choose_v if_o you_o have_v not_o lose_v the_o key_n and_o government_n of_o your_o heart_n shut_v you_o the_o door_n and_o keep_v all_o thence_o and_o let_v man_n reproach_n go_v no_o further_o than_o your_o ear_n and_o then_o what_o the_o worse_a will_v you_o be_v for_o all_o the_o liyâ—s_n and_o slander_n of_o the_o world_n and_o beside_o the_o please_a of_o a_o effeminate_a mind_n what_o the_o better_a be_v you_o for_o their_o applause_n §_o 18._o direct_v 13._o look_v upon_o all_o man_n that_o you_o converse_v with_o as_o ready_a to_o die_v and_o turn_v to_o dust_n and_o 13._o direct_v 13._o pass_v into_o that_o world_n where_o you_o will_v be_v little_o concern_v in_o their_o censure_n or_o esteem_v of_o you_o if_o you_o do_v any_o thing_n before_o a_o infant_n you_o little_a care_n for_o his_o presence_n or_o observation_n of_o you_o much_o less_o if_o it_o be_v before_o the_o dead_a if_o you_o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v to_o die_v to_o morrow_n though_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n you_o will_v not_o be_v much_o solicitous_a to_o avoid_v his_o censure_n or_o procure_v his_o applause_n because_o his_o thought_n all_o perish_v with_o he_o and_o it_o be_v a_o small_a matter_n what_o he_o think_v of_o you_o for_o a_o day_n see_v therefore_o that_o all_o man_n be_v haste_v to_o their_o dust_n and_o you_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o that_o applaud_v or_o censure_v you_o will_v be_v quick_o go_v how_o little_a shall_v you_o regard_v their_o judgement_n look_v that_o man_n in_o the_o face_n who_o applause_n you_o desire_v or_o who_o censure_n you_o fear_v and_o remember_v that_o he_o be_v a_o breathe_a clod_n of_o clay_n and_o how_o many_o such_o be_v now_o in_o the_o grave_n who_o thought_n you_o once_o as_o much_o esteem_v and_o this_o will_v make_v you_o more_o indifferent_a in_o the_o case_n §_o 19_o direct_v 14._o at_o least_o remember_v that_o you_o be_v pass_v out_o of_o the_o world_n yourselves_o and_o look_v every_o 14._o direct_v 14._o moment_n when_o you_o be_v call_v away_o and_o certain_o know_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v here_o but_o a_o little_a while_n and_o be_v it_o any_o great_a matter_n what_o stranger_n think_v of_o you_o as_o you_o be_v pass_v by_o you_o can_v be_v content_v that_o your_o name_n and_o worth_a and_o virtue_n be_v conceal_v in_o your_o inn_n where_o you_o stay_v but_o a_o night_n and_o that_o they_o be_v unknown_a to_o traveller_n that_o meet_v you_o on_o the_o road_n the_o foolish_a expectation_n of_o more_o time_n on_o earth_n than_o god_n have_v give_v you_o warrant_v to_o expect_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o we_o overvalue_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n as_o well_o as_o other_o earthly_a thing_n and_o be_v a_o great_a maintainer_n of_o every_o sensual_a vice_n §_o 20._o direct_v 15._o set_a yourselves_o to_o the_o mortify_n of_o self-love_n and_o pride_n for_o hypocrisy_n be_v but_o 15._o direct_v 15._o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o hypocrisy_n be_v dead_a so_o far_o as_o pride_n be_v dead_a and_o so_o far_o as_o self-denial_n and_o humility_n prevail_v hypocrisy_n be_v a_o proud_a desire_n to_o appear_v better_a than_o you_o be_v be_v thorough_o humble_v and_o vile_a in_o your_o own_o eye_n and_o hypocrisy_n be_v do_v §_o 21._o direct_v 16._o be_v most_o suspicious_a of_o your_o heart_n in_o case_n where_o self-interest_n or_o passion_n be_v engage_v 16._o direct_v 16._o for_o they_o will_v easy_o deal_v deceitful_o and_o cheat_v yourselves_o in_o the_o smoke_n and_o dust_n of_o such_o distemper_n interest_n and_o passion_n so_o blind_a the_o mind_n that_o you_o may_v very_o think_v you_o be_v defend_v the_o truth_n and_o serve_v god_n in_o sincerity_n and_o zeal_n when_o all_o the_o while_o you_o be_v but_o defend_v some_o error_n of_o your_o own_o and_o serve_v yourselves_o and_o fight_v against_o god_n the_o pharisee_n think_v they_o take_v part_n with_o god_n law_n and_o truth_n against_o christ_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n and_o prelate_n think_v as_o in_o charity_n i_o must_v think_v that_o it_o be_v for_o christ_n and_o unity_n and_o truth_n that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o subject_v the_o world_n to_o their_o own_o power_n and_o what_o be_v it_o but_o interest_n that_o blind_v they_o into_o such_o hypocrisy_n so_o passionate_a disputer_n do_v ordinary_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o think_v very_o
that_o they_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o faith_n when_o they_o be_v but_o contend_v for_o their_o honour_n or_o conceit_n passion_n cover_v much_o deceit_n from_o the_o passionate_a §_o 22._o direct_v 17._o suspect_v yourselves_o most_o among_o the_o great_a the_o wise_a the_o learned_a and_o the_o godly_a or_o 17._o direct_v 17._o any_o who_o favour_n opinion_n or_o applause_n you_o most_o esteem_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o arrant_a hypocrite_n to_o despise_v the_o favour_n or_o opinion_n of_o the_o vulgar_a of_o the_o ignorant_a of_o the_o profane_a or_o any_o who_o judgement_n he_o contemn_v it_o be_v no_o great_a honour_n or_o dishonour_n to_o be_v praise_v or_o dispraise_v by_o a_o child_n or_o fool_n or_o a_o person_n that_o for_o his_o ignorance_n or_o profaneness_n be_v become_v contemptible_a but_o hypocrisy_n and_o pride_n do_v work_v most_o to_o procure_v the_o esteem_n of_o those_o who_o judgement_n or_o part_n you_o most_o admire_v one_o most_o admire_v worldly_a 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these_o §_o 23._o direct_v 18_o remember_v the_o perfection_n of_o that_o god_n who_o you_o worship_v that_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o 18._o direct_v 18._o therefore_o to_o be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o be_v most_o great_a and_o terrible_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v worship_v with_o sâ—ri_fw-la usnâ—ss_n and_o reverence_n and_o not_o to_o be_v dally_v with_o or_o serve_v with_o toy_n or_o lifeless_a lip-service_n and_o that_o he_o be_v most_o holy_a pure_a and_o jealous_a and_o therefore_o to_o be_v pure_o worship_v and_o that_o â—e_n be_v still_o present_a with_o you_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a to_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o all-seeing_a presence_n be_v the_o most_o powerful_a mean_n against_o hypocrisy_n christ_n himself_o argue_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n against_o the_o hypocritical_a ceremoniousness_n of_o the_o samaritan_n and_o jew_n john_n 4._o 23_o 24._o hypocrite_n offer_v that_o to_o god_n which_o they_o know_v a_o man_n of_o ordinary_a wisdom_n will_v scorn_v if_o they_o offer_v it_o to_o he_o if_o a_o man_n know_v their_o heart_n as_o god_n do_v will_v he_o be_v please_v with_o word_n and_o compliment_n and_o gesture_n which_o be_v not_o accompany_v with_o any_o suitable_a seriousness_n of_o the_o mind_n will_v he_o be_v please_v with_o affect_a histrionical_a action_n one_o that_o see_v a_o papist_n priest_n come_v out_o in_o his_o formality_n and_o there_o lead_v the_o people_n in_o a_o language_n which_o they_o understand_v not_o to_o worship_n god_n by_o a_o number_n of_o ceremony_n and_o cant_v repeat_v customary_a word_n will_v think_v he_o see_v a_o stage-player_n act_v his_o part_n and_o not_o a_o wise_a and_o holy_a people_n serious_o worship_v the_o most_o holy_a god_n and_o not_o only_o in_o worship_n but_o in_o private_a duty_n and_o in_o converse_n with_o man_n and_o in_o all_o your_o lâ—ves_n the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n presence_n be_v a_o powerful_a rebuke_n for_o all_o hypocrisy_n it_o be_v more_o foolish_a to_o sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n because_o you_o can_v hide_v it_o from_o the_o world_n than_o to_o steal_v or_o commit_v adultery_n in_o the_o open_a marketplace_n before_o the_o crowd_n and_o be_v careful_a that_o dog_n and_o crow_n discern_v it_o not_o if_o all_o the_o world_n see_v you_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o if_o god_n in_o secret_n see_v you_o be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v gal._n 6._o 7._o §_o 24._o direct_v 19_o remember_v how_o hypocrisy_n be_v hate_v of_o god_n and_o what_o punishment_n be_v appoint_v for_o 19_o direct_v 19_o hypocrite_n they_o be_v join_v in_o torment_n with_o unbeliever_n and_o as_o wicked_a man_n punishment_n be_v aggravate_v by_o their_o be_v condemn_v to_o the_o fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n so_o the_o punishment_n of_o ordinary_a ungodly_a person_n be_v aggravate_v by_o this_o that_o their_o portion_n shall_v be_v with_o hypocrite_n and_o unbeliever_n how_o oft_o find_v you_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n himself_o denounce_v his_o thunder_a woe_n against_o the_o hypocritical_a scribe_n and_o pharisee_n how_o oft_o do_v he_o inculcate_v to_o his_o disciple_n be_v not_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n matth._n 6._o 2_o 5_o 16._o and_o no_o wonder_n if_o hypocrite_n be_v hateful_a to_o god_n when_o they_o and_o their_o service_n be_v lifeless_a image_n and_o have_v nothing_o but_o the_o name_n and_o outside_n of_o christianity_n and_o some_o antic_a dress_n to_o set_v they_o off_o and_o humane_a ornament_n of_o wit_n and_o part_n as_o a_o corpse_n be_v more_o dress_v with_o flower_n than_o the_o live_n as_o need_v those_o ceremony_n for_o want_n of_o life_n to_o keep_v they_o sweet_a and_o a_o carrion_n be_v not_o amiable_a to_o god_n and_o the_o hypocrite_n put_v a_o scorn_n on_o god_n as_o if_o he_o think_v that_o god_n be_v like_o the_o heathen_n idol_n that_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o and_o can_v not_o discern_v the_o secret_a dissemble_n of_o his_o heart_n or_o as_o if_o he_o be_v like_o fool_n and_o child_n that_o be_v please_v with_o fair_a word_n and_o little_a toy_n god_n must_v needs_o hate_v such_o abuse_n as_o this_o §_o 25._o direct_v 20._o come_v into_o the_o light_n that_o your_o heart_n and_o life_n may_v be_v thorough_o know_v to_o you_o 20._o direct_v 20._o love_v the_o most_o search_a faithul_n ministry_n and_o book_n and_o be_v thankful_a to_o reprover_n and_o plain_a deal_n friend_n 66._o permanent_a tepidi_fw-la â—gnavi_fw-la neglâ—gâ—ntes_fw-la vaâ—â—_n leve_n voluptâ—â—si_fw-la delâ—caâ—â—_n commoda_fw-la corporis_fw-la supersâ—ua_fw-la sectantur_fw-la suâ—m_fw-la compendium_n in_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quaeâ—unt_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la honoâ—em_fw-la &_o existimationem_fw-la nominis_fw-la svi_fw-la integra_fw-la seâ—vaâ—e_fw-la possunt_fw-la iâ—â—us_fw-la prâ—priae_fw-la voluntary_a perâ—â—nacâ—ter_n addâ—â—â—â—_n irreâ—â—gnâ—â—_n minime_fw-la abnegati_fw-la superbi_fw-la curiosi_fw-la &_o contumaces_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o omnibuâ—_fw-la licet_fw-la â—â—terne_n coram_fw-la hominibus_fw-la bene_fw-la mâ—â—ati_fw-la videantur_fw-la in_o tentationibus_fw-la impatientes_fw-la amari_fw-la procaces_fw-la iracundi_fw-la â—risâ—es_fw-la aliis_fw-la molesty_n verbis_fw-la tamen_fw-la ingenioque_fw-la seâ—â—â—â—_n in_o prosperis_fw-la nimium_fw-la eâ—aâ—i_fw-la &_o hilaâ—es_n in_o adversis_fw-la nâ—mâ—um_fw-la turbaâ—i_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o pusilâ—animes_n aâ—iorum_fw-la temeraâ—â—â—â—_n sunt_fw-la judices_fw-la aliorum_fw-la vitia_fw-la accuratissime_fw-la perscrutari_fw-la de_fw-la aliorum_fw-la defectibus_fw-la frequenter_a gaâ—â—â—â—re_fw-la aâ—_n gloâ—â—ari_fw-la egregium_fw-la putant_fw-la exit_fw-la istis_fw-la &_o simiâ—â—bus_fw-la operibus_fw-la facillime_fw-la cognosci_fw-la poterunt_fw-la nam_fw-la moribus_fw-la gestibusque_fw-la suis_fw-la câ—u_fw-la sorex_fw-la quispiam_fw-la suopte_a sâ—met_fw-la judicio_fw-la produâ—â—_n thaâ—le_n â—loâ—_n pag._n 65_o 66._o darkness_n be_v it_o that_o cherish_v deceit_n it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o the_o light_n to_o manifest_v just_o do_v those_o wretch_n perish_v in_o their_o hypocrisy_n who_o will_v not_o endure_v the_o light_n which_o will_v undeceive_v they_o but_o fly_v from_o a_o plain_a and_o powerful_a ministry_n and_o hate_v plain_a reproof_n and_o set_v themselves_o by_o excuse_n and_o cavil_n to_o defend_v their_o own_o deceit_n §_o 26._o direct_v 21._o be_v very_o diligent_a in_o the_o examine_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o all_o your_o action_n by_o the_o word_n 21._o direct_v 21._o of_o god_n and_o call_v yourselves_o often_o to_o a_o strict_a account_n deceit_n and_o guilt_n will_v not_o endure_v strict_a examination_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a discover_v the_o thought_n and_o imagination_n of_o the_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o hypocrite_n but_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o his_o own_o deceit_n if_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o a_o able_a guide_n he_o will_v faithful_o go_v on_o in_o the_o work_n of_o self-trying_a without_o partiality_n oâ—_n sloth_n §_o 27._o direct_v