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be_v elegant_a and_o fair_a please_v and_o will_v thou_o be_v vile_a and_o filthy_a in_o thyself_o if_o thy_o good_a thing_n can_v speak_v unto_o thou_o which_o thou_o enjoy_v will_v they_o not_o say_v unto_o thou_o as_o thou_o will_v have_v we_o good_a so_o do_v we_o desire_v thou_o to_o be_v and_o may_v they_o not_o secret_o murmur_v to_o god_n against_o thou_o behold_v thou_o have_v give_v so_o many_o good_a thing_n to_o this_o man_n yet_o he_o himself_o be_v evil_a can_v he_o who_o give_v these_o good_a thing_n and_o make_v they_o good_a unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o displease_v he_o take_v away_o the_o comfortable_a enjoyment_n of_o they_o turn_v the_o blessing_n into_o a_o curse_n thy_o prosperity_n into_o thy_o destruction_n get_v therefore_o with_o they_o his_o good_a will_n by_o do_v his_o good_a will_n that_o at_o last_o he_o may_v give_v thou_o better_o and_o more_o real_a the_o true_a good_n conjoin_v thyself_o to_o the_o fellowship_n of_o saint_n be_v of_o the_o holy_a church_n here_o below_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v one_o of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o glory_n labour_n according_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o thou_o to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n here_o on_o earth_n as_o they_o do_v in_o heaven_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v do_v it_o more_o perfect_o hereafter_o with_o they_o epip_n they_o cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la vobis_fw-la consortium_fw-la devotionis_fw-la erit_fw-la &_o communio_fw-la dignitatis_fw-la leo_fw-la ser._n 5._o the_o epip_n for_o with_o who_o we_o have_v a_o consort_n devotion_n we_o shall_v have_v a_o community_n of_o dignity_n if_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o righteous_a man_n end_n live_v as_o do_v the_o righteous_a let_v it_o be_v thy_o delight_n to_o
thereby_o put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o sin_n and_o to_o his_o misery_n who_o death_n be_v his_o birth_n day_n unto_o blessedness_n the_o day_n when_o he_o receive_v a_o gracious_a reward_n of_o his_o well_a do_n his_o marriage_n day_n unto_o christ_n and_o union_n with_o god_n think_v on_o his_o last_o end_n glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n and_o eternal_a life_n the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n to_o be_v like_o the_o angel_n to_o sit_v down_o on_o christ_n right_a hand_n and_o to_o reign_v with_o he_o to_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o bliss_n for_o ever_o and_o to_o be_v satisfy_v with_o his_o likeness_n be_v it_o possible_a these_o shall_v not_o affect_v thou_o if_o not_o let_v the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a affright_v thou_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n and_o to_o go_v into_o the_o inward_a chamber_n of_o death_n where_o the_o grave_n shut_v her_o mouth_n upon_o they_o and_o have_v no_o rest_n from_o their_o trouble_n and_o misery_n but_o it_o be_v to_o they_o a_o beginning_n of_o torment_n weigh_v their_o end_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o god_n favour_n to_o be_v eject_v out_o of_o his_o presence_n to_o be_v give_v over_o to_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v torture_v in_o hell_n where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v where_o they_o shall_v in_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o all_o part_n endure_v all_o kind_n of_o misery_n and_o these_o eternal_o without_o any_o hope_n of_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n or_o end_n of_o pain_n if_o the_o thought_n of_o eternity_n can_v balance_v thy_o thought_n what_o will_n o_o that_o man_n be_v wise_a that_o they_o understand_v this_o that_o they_o will_v consider_v their_o latter_a end_n deut._n 32.29_o so_o consider_v as_o they_o may_v escape_v the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o great_a day_n to_o be_v reveal_v against_o offender_n for_o to_o understand_v as_o to_o do_v what_o be_v right_a lest_o our_o knowledge_n be_v our_o misery_n for_o better_a be_v it_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o have_v know_v to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n 2_o pet._n 2.21_o for_o he_o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_v and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n earnest_o endeavour_n after_o holiness_n and_o pray_v to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n to_o establish_v thou_o in_o his_o truth_n to_o lead_v therein_o the_o right_a way_n that_o tend_v to_o life_n to_o close_v your_o ear_n in_o a_o short_a meditation_n of_o that_o which_o one_o day_n will_v close_v all_o our_o eye_n death_n the_o weary_a man_n rest_n the_o christian_n comfort_n the_o solace_n of_o afflict_a soul_n the_o great_a blessing_n next_o a_o saviour_n confer_v on_o sinful_a mankind_n the_o road_n of_o paradise_n the_o scal_fw-mi of_o heaven_n the_o gate_n of_o happiness_n a_o haven_n secure_a from_o all_o tempest_n a_o physician_n to_o cure_v all_o disease_n a_o restore_a cordial_a in_o a_o pill_n of_o aloe_n work_v health_n and_o salvation_n to_o mankind_n a_o good_a midwife_n by_o who_o hand_n we_o be_v broughtforth_o into_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_a a_o bless_a day_n who_o sun_n set_v in_o glory_n or_o happy_a night_n who_o morning_n dawn_v in_o bliss_n or_o bless_a twilight_n between_o time_n and_o eternity_n bless_v lie_v down_o which_o arise_v to_o immortality_n bless_a sleep_n that_o awake_v to_o eternity_n sweet_a death_n may_v i_o never_o look_v a_o squint_a on_o thou_o but_o with_o a_o eye_n full_a of_o hope_n of_o that_o happiness_n which_o thou_o do_v usher_v in_o that_o i_o may_v as_o willing_o lay_v down_o this_o body_n as_o leave_v a_o prison_n be_v undress_v of_o this_o clothing_n of_o mortality_n as_o i_o will_v of_o my_o wear_a clothes_n and_o commend_v my_o body_n to_o the_o dust_n as_o i_o will_v my_o weary_a bone_n to_o a_o bed_n of_o down_o may_v i_o never_o so_o dote_v on_o this_o dirty_a hovel_n that_o i_o will_v not_o willing_o exchange_v it_o for_o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n or_o be_v so_o enamour_v of_o this_o cottage_n of_o clay_n that_o i_o will_v not_o ready_o lapse_v my_o lease_n unto_o my_o great_a creator_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n may_v i_o so_o live_v that_o i_o may_v die_v to_o live_v to_o eternity_n that_o i_o may_v die_v while_o here_o i_o live_v that_o i_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o walk_v in_o that_o right_a and_o perfect_a way_n which_o lead_v to_o that_o door_n that_o open_v to_o those_o heavenly_a lodging_n bless_a eternity_n may_v my_o thought_n lose_v themselves_o while_o my_o soul_n find_v itself_o bless_v in_o eternity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doroth._n doctr_n 8._o
do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n order_n thy_o action_n according_a to_o that_o perfect_a rule_n he_o have_v give_v thou_o walk_v in_o a_o universal_a obedience_n to_o all_o the_o law_n there_o be_v say_v the_o moralist_n a_o concatenation_n of_o virtue_n and_o it_o be_v not_o one_o but_o all_o that_o entitle_v the_o virtuous_a man_n the_o jew_n say_v that_o god_n utter_v all_o the_o commandment_n in_o one_o breath_n i_o be_o sure_a they_o be_v link_v together_o thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v neither_o shall_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n neither_o shall_v thou_o steal_v etc._n etc._n deut._n 5.17_o 18._o the_o breach_n of_o one_o dissolve_v the_o chain_n a_o offence_n be_v not_o in_o this_o or_o that_o only_a but_o in_o any_o and_o he_o that_o offend_v in_o one_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o jam._n 2.10_o in_o that_o he_o offend_v against_o justice_n and_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n who_o give_v the_o one_o and_o give_v the_o other_o and_o be_v equal_o disobey_v in_o either_o he_o that_o observe_v one_o commandment_n not_o another_o he_o do_v his_o own_o will_n not_o god_n and_o do_v his_o corrupt_a affection_n equal_o prompt_v he_o he_o will_v disobey_v in_o what_o he_o do_v observe_v look_v not_o only_o to_o the_o affirmative_a precept_n but_o also_o to_o the_o negative_a know_v the_o latter_a may_v be_v as_o destructive_a as_o the_o former_a 2._o former_a peccat_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la imperata_fw-la neglexerit_fw-la sed_fw-la plus_fw-la peccat_fw-la qui_fw-la interdicta_fw-la non_fw-la seruat_fw-la hier._n p._n 3._o ep._n 2._o if_o not_o more_o look_v not_o only_o to_o the_o great_a but_o also_o to_o the_o lesser_a know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o obligation_n upon_o thou_o from_o god_n to_o both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 5.19_o he_o that_o shall_v unbind_v or_o unloose_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n one_o and_o of_o the_o least_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v chrys_n call_v minimus_fw-la nullus_fw-la gloss_n chrys_n the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 18._o god_n contemptus_fw-la cujuscunque_fw-la praecepti_fw-la praecipientis_fw-la iniuria_fw-la est_fw-la hier._n par_fw-fr 3._o ep._n 18._o the_o contempt_n of_o any_o command_n be_v the_o injury_n of_o he_o that_o do_v command_v and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a prophet_n i_o love_v all_o thy_o commandment_n and_o all_o false_a way_n i_o utter_o abhor_v psal_n 119.128_o 2_o do_v righteousness_n at_o all_o time_n psal_n 106.3_o have_v not_o heat_n of_o religion_n but_o ever_o regulate_v thy_o action_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o truth_n with_o a_o perpetual_a constancy_n the_o school_n observe_v well_o that_o affirmative_a precept_n bind_v always_o but_o not_o at_o all_o time_n negative_a always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n and_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v all_o the_o moral_a precept_n of_o god_n the_o four_o of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o second_o except_v for_o which_o there_o be_v good_a cause_n in_o that_o imperious_a insolent_a superior_n may_v counter_a command_v the_o eternal_a run_v in_o the_o negative_a hold_v we_o to_o a_o continual_a performance_n let_v opportunity_n bear_v no_o plea_n nor_o privacy_n give_v thou_o no_o advantage_n to_o commit_v iniquity_n in_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o justice_n ever_o watch_v over_o thou_o though_o the_o custom_n of_o corrupt_a time_n will_v connive_v at_o some_o fault_n yet_o ken_v that_o text_n in_o the_o right_a read_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 12.11_o serve_v the_o lord_n not_o the_o time_n though_o the_o multitnde_n of_o transgressor_n may_v seem_v to_o bear_v thou_o out_o yet_o know_v 3._o know_v vbi_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la peccantium_fw-la turba_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la iniuria_fw-la salu._n de_fw-fr gub_n li._n 3._o the_o great_a number_n of_o offender_n the_o more_o god_n be_v offend_v and_o take_v not_o licence_n for_o the_o least_o offence_n know_v the_o law_n be_v of_o eternal_a truth_n be_v not_o variable_a by_o circumstance_n of_o time_n place_n or_o loose_a practice_n but_o tie_v to_o a_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a observation_n 3_o walk_v in_o the_o full_a latitude_n of_o every_o commandment_n look_v to_o every_o branch_n every_o jota_n and_o point_n thereof_o rest_v not_o in_o the_o outward_a but_o mind_n likewise_o the_o more_o inward_a and_o spiritual_a performance_n abstain_v not_o only_o from_o the_o outward_a act_n but_o keep_v close_a sentinel_n upon_o the_o heart_n which_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o keep_v free_a from_o injected_a thought_n yet_o delight_v not_o thyself_o in_o they_o lest_o they_o win_v consent_n but_o smother_v they_o there_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v discover_v the_o cockatrice_n be_v with_o more_o ease_n and_o less_o danger_n crush_v in_o the_o egg_n ere_o it_o be_v disclose_v my_o saviour_n will_v not_o acquit_v he_o from_o adultery_n who_o have_v abstain_v from_o the_o forbid_a bed_n but_o tell_v we_o the_o lustful_a look_n carry_v a_o guilt_n with_o and_o be_v adultery_n in_o the_o heart_n mat._n 5._o man_n be_v not_o innocent_a when_o the_o act_n do_v not_o perfect_a the_o will_n when_o he_o bring_v not_o forth_o the_o evil_n which_o the_o heart_n conceive_v 15._o conceive_v concupiscere_fw-la nefas_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la crimen_fw-la est_fw-la hier._n par_fw-fr 3._o ep._n 15._o when_o it_o be_v a_o iniquity_n to_o think_v what_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o do_v 4_o continue_v in_o this_o obedience_n unto_o thy_o life_n end_v faint_v not_o nor_o be_v we_o airy_a of_o well_o do_v finish_v thy_o course_n be_v faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n revel_v 2.10_o 22._o 2.10_o non_fw-la inchoasse_fw-la sed_fw-la persecisse_fw-la iuslitia_fw-la est_fw-la idem_fw-la ep._n 22._o it_o be_v not_o to_o begin_v well_o but_o to_o persevere_v in_o what_o be_v well_o begin_v that_o be_v perfect_a justice_n nay_o i_o may_v say_v mor._n say_v in_o cassum_fw-la bonum_fw-la agitur_fw-la si_fw-la ante_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la terminnm_fw-la deseratur_fw-la quia_fw-la frustra_fw-la velociter_fw-la currit_fw-la qui_fw-la priusquam_fw-la ad_fw-la metam_fw-la venerit_fw-la desicit_fw-la greg._n mor._n it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o begin_v if_o we_o persist_v not_o as_o to_o run_v in_o the_o race_n if_o we_o hold_v not_o unto_o the_o mark_n evil_n beginning_n may_v be_v correct_v by_o a_o follow_a practice_n but_o a_o evil_a end_n transmits_n we_o too_o remediless_a eternal_a misery_n if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v carry_v it_o divine_a truth_n speak_v thus_o much_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v not_o deliver_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o transgression_n as_o for_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a he_o shall_v not_o fall_v thereby_o in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v the_o righteous_a be_v able_a to_o live_v in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o sin_v ezek._n 33.12_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v read_v ezek._n 18.21_o 22_o 24._o ill_a beginning_n do_v not_o prejudice_v the_o true_a convert_n the_o benefit_n of_o good_a beginning_n be_v forfeit_v through_o future_a fail_n if_o we_o at_o last_o forsake_v god_n and_o listen_v ourselves_o in_o the_o devil_n service_n it_o may_v be_v just_a with_o he_o there_o to_o leave_v we_o under_o his_o power_n magn._n power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jon._n ep._n ad_fw-la magn._n who_o we_o be_v while_o to_o he_o we_o yield_v ourselves_o to_o have_v our_o reward_n from_o and_o with_o he_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o be_v and_o live_v but_o we_o must_v likewise_o die_v saint_n if_o we_o expect_v to_o be_v and_o live_v such_o for_o ever_o it_o be_v the_o end_n crown_v the_o action_n perseverance_n confirm_v the_o righteous_a man_n thus_o the_o righteous_a man_n order_n himself_o though_o he_o rest_v not_o in_o his_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3.9_o so_o 10._o so_o de_fw-fr sanctis_fw-la patribus_fw-la annotandum_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la sub_fw-la vet_z test_n vixisse_fw-la ut_fw-la von_n illinc_fw-la restiterunt_fw-la sed_fw-la aspirarunt_fw-la semper_fw-la ad_fw-la novum_fw-la adeoque_fw-la certam_fw-la cius_fw-la communionem_fw-la amplexi_fw-la sunt_fw-la calvin_n instit_fw-la lib._n 2._o c._n 11._o sect._n 10._o the_o holy_a patriarch_n which_o live_v under_o the_o old_a testamentre_v not_o there_o but_o ever_o aspire_v unto_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o embrace_v its_o certain_a communion_n pass_n communion_n omnis_fw-la antiquitas_fw-la colentium_fw-la verum_fw-la deum_fw-la omnis_fw-la numerus_fw-la apud_fw-la secula_fw-la priora_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la sacra_fw-la fide_fw-la vixit_fw-la &_o placuit_fw-la &_o neque_fw-la patriarchis_fw-la neque_fw-la prophetis_fw-la neque_fw-la quisquam_fw-la omnino_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o redemptione_n domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la salus_fw-la &_o iustificatiofuit_fw-la leo_fw-la serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr pass_n