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himself_o to_o wash_v his_o body_n and_o to_o change_v his_o clothes_n before_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o terrible_a and_o fearful_a presence_n of_o the_o live_a god_n by_o this_o fair_a and_o marvellous_a temple_n of_o king_n solomon_n be_v lively_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o world_n adorn_v and_o diversify_v with_o so_o many_o fair_a and_o admirable_a creature_n by_o the_o body_n of_o the_o temple_n where_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n hear_v the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n his_o spouse_n the_o church_n be_v natural_o denote_v and_o figure_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a place_n whereunto_o come_v only_o the_o levite_n and_o those_o which_o minister_v at_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v signify_v unto_o we_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n who_o be_v choose_v and_o put_v a_o part_n in_o his_o church_n to_o be_v herald_n and_o ambassador_n of_o his_o holy_a will_n offer_v the_o ordinary_a sacrifice_n of_o pâ—ayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v his_o dâ—lectable_a and_o well_o accept_v service_n by_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la or_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n be_v true_o figure_v unto_o we_o heaven_n for_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n enter_v not_o into_o that_o place_n before_o he_o have_v first_o purify_v &_o wash_v himself_o according_a to_o the_o divine_a ordinance_n so_o the_o faithful_a can_v enter_v into_o heaven_n until_o he_o have_v first_o divest_v sin_n and_o be_v cover_v with_o the_o cloak_n of_o justice_n holiness_n and_o innocence_n therefore_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o declare_v the_o same_o thing_n unto_o we_o with_o his_o own_o sacred_a mouth_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god._n the_o prophet_n david_n express_v exceed_v well_o the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o 15._o psalm_n say_v lord_n who_o shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o holy_a hill_n he_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o work_v righteousness_n and_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o 24._o psalm_n who_o shall_v ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o holy_a place_n he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a â—earâ—_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n unto_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o in_o the_o 33._o chap._n of_o isaiah_n ver_fw-la 14._o who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o devour_a fire_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o â—verlasting_a burn_n he_o that_o walk_v righteous_o and_o speak_v upright_o he_o that_o despise_v the_o gain_n of_o oppression_n that_o shakeâ—h_v his_o hand_n from_o receive_v of_o bribe_n that_o stop_v his_o ear_n from_o hear_v of_o blood_n and_o shut_v his_o eye_n from_o see_v evil_a he_o shall_v dwell_v on_o high_a his_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n bread_n shall_v 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heart_n they_o be_v those_o say_v he_o that_o lie_v not_o and_o who_o live_v â—prightly_a they_o who_o backbite_v not_o with_o their_o tongue_n nor_o do_v evil_a to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o in_o who_o eye_n a_o vile_a person_n be_v contemn_v but_o they_o honour_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n they_o that_o swear_v to_o their_o own_o hurt_n and_o change_v not_o they_o that_o put_v not_o out_o their_o money_n to_o usury_n nor_o take_v bribe_n or_o reward_n against_o the_o innocent_a this_o be_v a_o very_a fair_a true_a and_o ample_a description_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n who_o have_v a_o pure_a heart_n that_o be_v who_o have_v his_o conscience_n pure_a and_o just_a and_o who_o live_v in_o integrity_n justice_n and_o innocence_n for_o this_o word_n heart_n be_v not_o here_o to_o be_v understand_v or_o take_v for_o the_o material_a &_o carnal_a heart_n place_v in_o our_o breast_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o beginning_n of_o life_n the_o first_o live_v the_o last_o die_a iâ—_n man_n but_o for_o the_o soul_n that_o keep_v there_o her_o ordinary_a session_n as_o we_o common_o say_v that_o be_v corn_n by_o show_v only_o the_o sack_n that_o hold_v it_o there_o be_v the_o king_n treasure_n by_o show_v only_o the_o exchequer_n chamber_n where_o it_o be_v keep_v the_o place_n contain_v be_v call_v and_o take_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n contain_v so_o must_v we_o understand_v a_o pure_a heart_n to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o conscience_n which_o therein_o make_v her_o residence_n where_o at_o the_o first_o sighâ—_n we_o find_v a_o thing_n very_o remarkable_a and_o worthy_a our_o consideration_n that_o to_o wit_n that_o sin_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o black_a and_o venomous_a ink_n or_o a_o infect_a and_o corrupt_a poison_n as_o soon_o as_o it_o come_v near_o our_o heart_n the_o seat_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o defileâ—h_v infect_v and_o make_v they_o so_o stink_a that_o god_n can_v endure_v they_o before_o his_o face_n so_o much_o abhor_v he_o the_o very_o send_v and_o smell_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o much_o the_o very_a object_n of_o iniquity_n be_v noisome_a and_o troublesome_a to_o he_o now_o jesus_n christ_n know_v that_o man_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n with_o life_n the_o cause_n of_o death_n that_o be_v original_a sin_n curse_a sin_n a_o disastrous_a blade_n or_o stalk_n which_o like_o the_o wild_a and_o evil_a plant_n cast_v continual_o â—orth_o so_o many_o young_a sprig_n which_o do_v so_o people_n and_o store_n the_o field_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o in_o the_o eâ—d_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o garden_n of_o eden_n where_o god_n take_v pleasure_n to_o walk_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o delightful_a river_n where_o the_o angel_n bathe_v it_o become_v a_o hideous_a and_o dreadful_a wilderness_n where_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a
question_n of_o saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o city_n of_o god_n that_o be_v if_o this_o filial_a fear_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o faithful_a child_n of_o the_o lord_n remain_v with_o they_o in_o heaven_n yea_o or_o no_o those_o who_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a fortify_v themselves_o from_o the_o apostle_n saint_n john_n chap._n 4._o ver_fw-la 18._o there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n but_o perfect_a love_n ca_v oâ—â—_n fear_n because_o fear_n have_v torment_n and_o â—ee_n that_o fear_v be_v not_o make_v perfect_a in_o love_n from_o whence_o they_o argue_v where_o there_o be_v perfect_a love_n there_o be_v no_o fear_n but_o among_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v perfect_a love_n therefore_o among_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o fear_n and_o from_o the_o same_o â—lace_n and_o passage_n of_o saint_n john_n they_o derive_v and_o draw_v another_o argument_n thuâ—_n all_o fear_n be_v accompany_v with_o torment_n but_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o torment_n therefore_o in_o heaven_n there_o iâ—_n no_o fear_n they_o say_v moreover_o that_o this_o fear_n shall_v then_o deprive_v they_o of_o their_o rest_n and_o repose_v and_o consequent_o that_o they_o can_v not_o enjoy_v a_o perfect_a felicity_n while_o they_o be_v trouble_v and_o torment_v with_o any_o apprehension_n or_o fear_n other_o answer_v that_o the_o apostle_n saint_n john_n understand_v not_o to_o speak_v there_o of_o a_o chaste_a and_o filial_a but_o of_o a_o servile_a fear_n and_o to_o fortify_v and_o support_v their_o opinion_n they_o allege_v the_o psal._n 19_o 9_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v clean_o endure_v for_o ever_n and_o saint_n auguâ—tine_n expound_v this_o sort_n of_o fear_n say_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la timor_fw-la exterrens_fw-la à _fw-la malo_fw-la quod_fw-la accidere_fw-la potâ—st_fw-la sed_fw-la tenens_fw-la in_o bâ—no_fw-la quod_fw-la amitti_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la this_o kind_n of_o fear_n make_v we_o not_o apprehend_v any_o evil_n which_o can_v befall_v we_o but_o make_v we_o so_o to_o keep_v fast_o good_a that_o we_o may_v not_o lose_v it_o and_o afterward_o he_o again_o add_v timoriâ—_n casti_fw-la nomine_fw-la ea_fw-la volâ—ntas_fw-la significate_n est_fw-la quo_fw-la nos_fw-la necesse_fw-la erit_fw-la nolle_fw-la peccare_fw-la non_fw-la solicitudine_fw-la necessitâ—tis_fw-la sed_fw-la tranquillitate_fw-la câ—aritatis_fw-la he_o say_v that_o by_o this_o name_n of_o chaste_a fear_n be_v signify_v the_o will_n whereby_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o will_v not_o sin_n not_o for_o the_o care_n of_o necessity_n but_o for_o the_o tranquillity_n of_o charity_n he_o than_o conclude_v that_o indeed_o servile_a fear_n can_v enter_v into_o heaven_n but_o only_o the_o filial_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o must_v be_v after_o it_o have_v lose_v the_o effect_n which_o it_o produce_v in_o this_o present_a life_n to_o wit_n this_o natural_a apprehension_n whereby_o she_o fear_v that_o the_o soul_n fall_v from_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n no_o no_o this_o fear_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v but_o a_o perfect_a reverence_n honour_n and_o piety_n and_o a_o full_a and_o absolute_a devotion_n which_o we_o shall_v bear_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n whereby_o every_o one_o see_v the_o divine_a majesty_n shall_v profound_o and_o perfect_o study_v to_o serve_v and_o honour_v he_o in_o all_o reverence_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v why_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n have_v turn_v timorem_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o fear_n of_o god_n into_o this_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o wit_n dei_fw-la pietatem_fw-la the_o piety_n which_o we_o bear_v to_o god_n and_o so_o it_o remain_v true_a which_o the_o prophet_n david_n have_v say_v long_o before_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v clean_o endure_v for_o ever_o in_o this_o elementary_a world_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o most_o assure_a way_n to_o go_v to_o celestial_a jerusalem_n those_o who_o have_v not_o be_v to_o a_o place_n if_o they_o foolish_o &_o rash_o run_v athwart_o field_n they_o then_o run_v a_o great_a hazard_n to_o go_v astray_o and_o to_o lose_v themselves_o among_o wood_n or_o briar_n or_o peradventure_o to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a thief_n so_o those_o who_o will_v ascend_v to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o holy_a mountain_n of_o sacred_a zion_n if_o they_o arâ—_n not_o curb_v and_o retain_v by_o the_o golden_a bridle_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n if_o without_o wisdom_n or_o judgement_n they_o run_v over_o craggy_a rock_n full_a of_o thorn_n and_o briar_n for_o such_o be_v the_o way_n to_o siâ—n_n &_o heaveâ—_n without_o doubt_n they_o will_v fall_v into_o the_o error_n of_o precipiâ—es_n or_o else_o they_o will_v serve_v for_o prey_n or_o fuel_n to_o eternal_a flame_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o pledge_n and_o seal_v of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n the_o which_o hâ—e_v place_v and_o plant_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o he_o will_v call_v we_o to_o he_o and_o conserve_v we_o to_o his_o service_n for_o he_o have_v unite_v and_o tie_v we_o to_o hiâ—_n with_o the_o link_n and_o chain_n of_o his_o love_n in_o his_o own_o house_n he_o for_o ever_o make_v we_o his_o domestical_a servant_n yea_o his_o heir_n and_o adoptive_a child_n and_o in_o this_o quality_n he_o make_v we_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n above_o in_o heaven_n with_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a well-beloved_a son_n who_o be_v our_o elder_a brother_n neither_o be_v they_o fantastic_a imagination_n or_o light_a presumption_n which_o must_v make_v we_o believe_v these_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v god_n himself_o which_o have_v pronounce_v â—hem_n by_o his_o prophet_n jeremy_n chap._n 22.39.40_o i_o will_v give_v they_o onâ—_n hearâ—_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v â—e_n for_o ever_o and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a couâ—nant_n with_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a but_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n take_v place_n among_o the_o rare_a present_n and_o rich_a jewel_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n discover_v to_o his_o elect_n and_o it_o be_v the_o entry_n to_o the_o great_a which_o be_v wisdom_n it_o self_n for_o as_o solomon_n say_v truth_n the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o when_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v operate_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o any_o man_n he_o than_o stamp_v and_o mark_n he_o with_o his_o seal_n which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o then_o conduct_n he_o by_o degree_n â—nto_o the_o very_a last_o point_n of_o perfection_n which_o be_v wisdom_n or_o the_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o sacred_a mystery_n as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o prophet_n jereâ—y_n chap._n 11.2_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n the_o spirit_n of_o counsel_n and_o might_n the_o spirit_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o old_a proverb_n â—aith_v true_o that_o fear_n and_o diffidence_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o security_n for_o when_o we_o fear_v our_o enemy_n and_o be_v vigilant_a over_o his_o action_n than_o we_o prevent_v his_o ambush_n &_o avoid_v his_o power_n let_v we_o remember_v that_o satan_n the_o deadly_a enemy_n of_o our_o soul_n watch_v still_o at_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n attend_v to_o devour_v his_o prey_n so_o that_o if_o we_o have_v not_o still_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o our_o eye_n to_o avoid_v the_o net_n and_o gin_n which_o he_o lay_v in_o the_o way_n for_o we_o we_o shall_v become_v his_o prey_n and_o food_n but_o if_o we_o stand_v upon_o our_o guard_n and_o no_o way_n fear_v his_o assault_n or_o threatening_n then_o he_o will_v infallible_o fâ—y_v from_o we_o both_o with_o haste_n and_o shaâ—e_v for_o god_n common_o bestow_v his_o grace_n and_o favour_n to_o those_o who_o fear_v to_o offend_v he_o and_o he_o distribute_v and_o impart_v his_o rich_a treasure_n to_o those_o that_o serve_v he_o with_o reverence_n fear_v and_o tremble_a we_o read_v act_n 2._o that_o when_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n be_v full_o come_v they_o be_v prey_n to_o that_o old_a serpent_n the_o devil_n the_o ancient_a pagan_n have_v perfect_o and_o true_o depaynted_a fear_n when_o they_o say_v it_o be_v all_o environ_v with_o fire_n and_o flame_n as_o love_n and_o so_o they_o understand_v of_o corporal_a and_o mundane_a or_o worldly_a fear_n and_o likewise_o of_o divine_a fear_n concern_v their_o false_a imaginary_a go_n here_o we_o will_v do_v as_o nâ—â—h_n do_v we_o will_v make_v use_n of_o sinner_n to_o build_v the_o ark_n of_o our_o salvation_n or_o as_o salomâ—n_n do_v of_o the_o timber_n &_o stone_n of_o
tread_v upon_o a_o thorn_n and_o to_o be_v prick_v by_o it_o the_o eye_n though_o far_o distant_a seek_v present_o the_o place_n offend_v the_o back_n stoop_v the_o hand_n run_v to_o the_o place_n and_o all_o the_o member_n in_o general_n be_v attentive_a and_o careful_a of_o the_o ease_v hereof_o alas_o let_v we_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n that_o we_o owe_v our_o help_n and_o assistance_n one_o to_o another_o when_o we_o see_v any_o in_o affliction_n among_o we_o let_v we_o not_o stay_v so_o much_o to_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o grief_n but_o that_o we_o may_v run_v to_o apply_v the_o remedy_n to_o it_o and_o to_o help_v he_o out_o of_o his_o want_n and_o incommodity_n and_o then_o by_o these_o action_n wâ—_n shall_v testify_v that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n who_o say_v math._n 10.42_o that_o if_o we_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a a_o glass_n of_o cold_a water_n in_o his_o name_n he_o will_v hold_v it_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o so_o much_o do_v he_o delight_v in_o the_o holy_a and_o pious_a work_n of_o mercy_n blessed_n say_v he_o be_v the_o merciful_a mercy_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o tree_n plant_v in_o the_o fruitful_a ground_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a that_o be_v water_v by_o the_o wholesome_a water_n of_o blessing_n and_o grace_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n continual_o distil_v thereon_o and_o upon_o which_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n continual_o shine_v that_o so_o at_o all_o time_n he_o may_v bear_v abundant_o the_o gracious_a and_o delectable_a fruit_n of_o charity_n compassion_n and_o meekness_n this_o tree_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o branch_n which_o we_o see_v be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o luke_n 6._o whereof_o of_o the_o first_o show_v we_o that_o we_o must_v not_o rash_o judge_v of_o our_o neighbour_n but_o that_o we_o judge_v of_o he_o charitable_o the_o second_o teach_v we_o that_o we_o must_v liberal_o distribute_v and_o dispose_v of_o our_o faculty_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o needy_a that_o thereby_o we_o must_v partake_v of_o their_o misery_n and_o sigh_v with_o they_o in_o their_o affliction_n the_o three_o and_o last_o branch_n be_v to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n and_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o all_o desire_n of_o revenge_n saint_n luke_n in_o the_o chapter_n before_o cite_v after_o he_o have_v exhort_v we_o to_o be_v merciful_a as_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a divide_v this_o mercy_n into_o three_o kind_n as_o we_o have_v already_o show_v say_v first_o 1_o judge_v not_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v 2_o give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o you_o 3_o love_n your_o enemy_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a for_o he_o be_v kind_a unto_o the_o unkind_a and_o to_o the_o wiâ—ked_a let_v we_o a_o while_n attentive_o consider_v the_o three_o office_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o merciful_a but_o rather_o let_v we_o practice_v they_o hearty_o that_o we_o may_v be_v recompense_v with_o the_o felicity_n promise_v unto_o we_o bless_a be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v merâ—ie_a the_o corruption_n of_o this_o age_n be_v come_v to_o that_o height_n that_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o best_a discourse_n that_o man_n can_v find_v be_v to_o speak_v ill_o of_o one_o to_o detract_v â—rom_o another_o &_o to_o judge_v so_o hardly_o of_o the_o best_a action_n that_o one_o may_v think_v they_o void_a of_o reason_n and_o of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o to_o be_v partaker_n with_o the_o devil_n in_o vex_v and_o slander_v the_o life_n of_o those_o who_o be_v good_a example_n to_o all_o and_o the_o subject_a â—f_a thanksgiving_n to_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n admonish_v uâ—_n in_o this_o first_o kind_n of_o mercy_n not_o to_o be_v rash_a in_o our_o judgement_n lest_o we_o suffer_v the_o pain_n and_o incur_v the_o rigour_n of_o talion_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judge_v not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v math._n 7.1_o we_o must_v then_o observe_v these_o maxim_n in_o judge_v the_o action_n of_o other_o that_o if_o they_o be_v manifest_o good_a we_o praise_v and_o imitate_v they_o that_o those_o that_o do_v they_o may_v be_v encourage_v to_o continue_v and_o that_o the_o wicked_a leave_v their_o wicked_a way_n may_v follow_v they_o for_o example_n move_v more_o than_o rule_n or_o precept_n if_o in_o all_o likelihood_n they_o may_v be_v think_v evil_a nevertheless_o we_o must_v practice_v and_o confer_v on_o they_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n and_o construe_v they_o favourable_o see_v that_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o who_o try_v the_o reins_n and_o thought_n and_o who_o be_v only_o able_a to_o judge_v of_o our_o good_a or_o bad_a intention_n for_o now_o satan_n transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o hypocrite_n his_o imitator_n do_v so_o perfect_o counterfeit_v the_o just_a that_o it_o be_v altogether_o impossible_a to_o discern_v truth_n from_o falsehood_n satan_n have_v make_v they_o so_o deceitful_o crafty_a on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o just_a do_v sometime_o commit_v action_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v evil_a and_o notwithstanding_o be_v in_o themselves_o very_o good_a though_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v to_o be_v such_o as_o when_o christ_n be_v find_v alone_o speak_v with_o the_o samaritan_n but_o it_o be_v to_o teach_v she_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n when_o he_o delight_v in_o the_o kiss_n of_o mary_n magdalene_n who_o be_v so_o impudent_a in_o her_o life_n and_o manneâ—s_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o pharisie_n that_o have_v invite_v he_o be_v offend_v at_o it_o yet_o the_o end_n and_o the_o answer_n which_o christ_n give_v they_o make_v they_o think_v otherwise_o when_o speak_v to_o the_o pharisie_n he_o say_v joh._n 11.2.12.3_o simon_n see_v thou_o this_o woman_n i_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o give_v i_o no_o water_n to_o wash_v my_o foot_n but_o she_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n with_o tear_n and_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n thou_o give_v i_o no_o kiss_v but_o she_o since_o the_o time_n i_o come_v in_o have_v not_o cease_v to_o kiss_v my_o foot_n thou_o do_v not_o anoint_v my_o head_n with_o oil_n but_o she_o have_v anoint_v my_o foot_n with_o precious_a ointment_n wherefore_o i_o say_v unto_o theâ—_n many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o for_o she_o love_v much_o to_o who_o a_o little_a be_v forgive_v he_o do_v love_v a_o little_a and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o luke_n 7.44_o etc._n etc._n jesus_n christ_n take_v this_o example_n more_o do_v often_o eat_v with_o publican_n and_o sinner_n but_o it_o be_v purposely_o to_o convert_v they_o and_o yet_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n that_o envy_v he_o do_v not_o interpret_v it_o so_o for_o they_o call_v he_o a_o glutton_n a_o wine_n bibber_v a_o friend_n of_o publican_n and_o sinner_n math._n 11.19_o behold_v how_o the_o best_a and_o wholesome_a meat_n be_v convert_v into_o ill_a humour_n by_o ill_a dispose_v stomach_n whence_o come_v the_o proverb_n ictericis_fw-la omne_fw-la videntur_fw-la esse_fw-la slavia_fw-la all_o thing_n seem_v yellow_a to_o they_o that_o have_v the_o jaundize_n the_o wicked_a measure_n other_o by_o themselves_o and_o think_v that_o all_o imitate_v they_o in_o do_v ill_a the_o second_o branch_n of_o this_o divine_a tree_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o you_o that_o be_v that_o jesus_n christ_n by_o these_o word_n exhort_v we_o to_o distribute_v free_o and_o liberal_o of_o our_o mean_n to_o the_o poor_a assure_v we_o to_o hold_v it_o as_o do_v to_o himself_o and_o that_o he_o will_v repay_v it_o a_o thousand_o fold_n unto_o we_o by_o give_v â—s_n eternal_a life_n make_v you_o friend_n say_v he_o luke_n 16.9_o with_o the_o riches_n of_o iniquity_n that_o when_o you_o shall_v want_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n jesus_n christ_n math._n 19.21_o speak_v thus_o to_o a_o young_a man_n that_o ask_v he_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v to_o inherit_v eternal_a life_n after_o he_o have_v bid_v he_o keep_v the_o commandment_n he_o say_v moreover_o unto_o he_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o then_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a law_n which_o god_n command_v and_o recommend_v to_o his_o people_n israel_n be_v to_o be_v merciful_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a as_o we_o read_v deut._n 15.7_o if_o one_o of_o thy_o brethren_n with_o thou_o be_v poor_a within_o any_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o thy_o land_n thou_o shall_v not_o harden_v thy_o heart_n
not_o stay_v to_o be_v trouble_v with_o their_o cry_n the_o israelitish_n woman_n at_o the_o first_o ask_v of_o aaron_n despoil_v themselves_o of_o their_o ring_n carcanet_n and_o jewel_n to_o make_v that_o idol_n the_o golden_a calf_n exod._n 32._o and_o shall_v we_o be_v ablâ—_n to_o stop_v our_o ear_n and_o not_o to_o hear_v those_o pitiful_a and_o lamentable_a cry_n of_o christ_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o poor_a use_v charity_n give_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o you_o those_o alm_n or_o benefit_n which_o be_v do_v either_o by_o importunity_n or_o by_o force_n or_o for_o shame_n deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o â—ercie_n think_v you_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a favour_n which_o the_o wicked_a and_o malicious_a jew_n do_v to_o christ_n to_o give_v he_o gall_n and_o vinegar_n to_o drink_v in_o the_o agony_n of_o his_o passion_n when_o he_o pronounce_v these_o grievous_a word_n i_o be_o dry_a those_o that_o give_v alm_n for_o spite_n to_o be_v rid_v of_o the_o poor_a for_o grief_n or_o for_o shame_n if_o they_o commit_v not_o a_o equal_a malice_n they_o commit_v a_o like_a offence_n what_o then_o be_v that_o tiger_n and_o dragonlike_a couâ—age_n temper_v in_o the_o water_n of_o eagerne_n and_o cruelty_n that_o be_v not_o penetrable_a to_o the_o shot_n of_o thâ—se_a powerful_a reason_n who_o be_v so_o unnatural_a as_o to_o behold_v with_o dry_a eye_n a_o poor_a christian_a languish_v for_o hunger_n starve_v with_o cold_a and_o full_a of_o wound_n and_o do_v not_o give_v he_o bread_n to_o eat_v call_v he_o not_o into_o his_o house_n to_o warm_v he_o and_o that_o like_o the_o samariâ—ane_n pour_v not_o oil_n into_o his_o wound_n what_o adamantine_a heart_n be_v so_o harden_a as_o not_o to_o open_v and_o cleave_v with_o grief_n at_o the_o object_n of_o such_o pitiful_a spâ—ctacles_n and_o sight_n there_o be_v some_o that_o take_v the_o etymology_n of_o miscricordia_fw-la mercy_n from_o that_o it_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n miserable_a by_o behold_v the_o misery_n of_o other_o and_o that_o with_o as_o much_o truth_n as_o reason_n for_o the_o true_o merciful_a feel_v in_o himself_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o oâ—hers_n which_o be_v it_o that_o draw_v so_o many_o tear_n out_o of_o heraclitus_n his_o eye_n be_v able_a to_o behold_v nothing_o on_o earth_n but_o what_o be_v lamentable_o miserable_a saint_n paul_n exhort_v we_o rom._n 12.15_o â—o_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v and_o to_o be_v of_o like_a affection_n one_o towards_o another_o good_a job_n in_o his_o complaint_n chap._n 30.25_o say_v do_v not_o i_o weep_v with_o he_o that_o be_v in_o trouble_n waâ—_n not_o my_o soul_n in_o heaviness_n for_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o pious_a and_o generous_a action_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o take_v upon_o she_o the_o affliction_n of_o other_o and_o to_o ease_v they_o of_o they_o it_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n the_o most_o delightful_a with_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v they_o be_v iâ—remiahs_n rag_n but_o they_o draw_v we_o from_o the_o cave_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o pit_n of_o iniquity_n it_o be_v the_o dry_a rock_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o horeb_n from_o whence_o flow_v abundant_o the_o wholesome_a water_n of_o grace_n and_o blessing_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v a_o jacob_n ladder_n by_o the_o which_o the_o angel_n of_o consolation_n and_o divine_a favour_n descend_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o which_o our_o faith_n our_o love_n and_o affection_n ascend_v up_o to_o christ_n who_o stay_v for_o we_o on_o the_o top_n to_o say_v unto_o we_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o will_v not_o therefore_o our_o hope_n to_o hear_v those_o sweet_a and_o gracious_a word_n oblige_v we_o to_o comfort_n and_o consolate_v the_o afflict_a and_o with_o our_o meanu_n to_o ease_v and_o refresh_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a since_o those_o be_v action_n so_o please_v &_o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o s._n august_n say_v that_o charity_n towards_o the_o poor_a be_v a_o second_o baptism_n bâ—cause_n that_o as_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v a_o sacred_a sigâ—e_n unto_o we_o that_o the_o fire_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v extinguish_v in_o our_o soul_n so_o pity_n and_o compassion_n of_o the_o afflict_a be_v a_o undoubted_a mark_n that_o god_n have_v pour_v out_o the_o sacred_a water_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o forgiveness_n upon_o the_o burn_a coal_n of_o our_o transgression_n to_o quench_v they_o saint_n chrysostome_n call_v it_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n that_o obtain_v of_o he_o all_o she_o ask_v she_o set_v prisoner_n at_o liberty_n recall_v the_o banish_a and_o implore_v and_o obtain_v grace_n for_o the_o condemn_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v the_o purse_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o altar_n whereon_o we_o leave_v our_o gift_n to_o go_v and_o reconcile_v ourselves_o to_o our_o elder_a brother_n jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n who_o the_o wickedness_n of_o our_o sin_n 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