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therefore_o seem_v often_o to_o offend_v the_o proposition_n be_v true_a solution_n solution_n be_v understand_v of_o those_o that_o be_v bind_v to_o hinder_v sin_n or_o of_o those_o that_o do_v approve_v of_o sin_n in_o that_o respect_n they_o be_v simple_o sin_n but_o god_n be_v above_o his_o law_n and_o therefore_o not_o tie_v to_o it_o second_o in_o suffer_v sin_n he_o no_o way_n approve_v of_o it_o for_o he_o punish_v he_o that_o commit_v it_o yea_o rather_o than_o it_o shall_v go_v unpunished_a do_v punish_v it_o in_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n so_o that_o the_o argument_n hold_v in_o we_o that_o be_v his_o creature_n but_o not_o in_o god_n the_o creator_n objection_n he_o which_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o do_v sin_n rom._n 3._o but_o god_n by_o permit_v evil_a do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o and_o therefore_o god_n seem_v sometime_o to_o sin_n the_o assumption_n be_v false_a solution_n solution_n because_o it_o be_v not_o god_n permission_n which_o be_v evil_a but_o the_o sin_n itself_o object_n the_o want_n of_o god_n grace_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n both_o in_o the_o godly_a and_o in_o the_o wicked_a and_o therefore_o since_o he_o do_v not_o bestow_v it_o upon_o they_o it_o seem_v he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sin_n both_o of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o i_o confess_v as_o augustine_n say_v that_o man_n do_v sin_n deo_fw-la gratiam_fw-la non_fw-la concedente_fw-la solution_n solution_n in_o that_o god_n do_v not_o give_v they_o his_o grace_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o tie_v to_o give_v it_o and_o second_o his_o detain_v it_o make_v for_o his_o justice_n and_o glory_n how_o can_v he_o be_v blame_v for_o not_o bestow_v it_o yet_o further_o note_n non_fw-la ideò_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la homo_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la that_fw-mi sed_fw-la quia_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la accipit_fw-la man_n be_v destitute_a of_o god_n grace_n 6.12_o rom._n 6.12_o not_o because_o god_n do_v not_o give_v it_o but_o because_o man_n have_v not_o heart_n to_o receive_v it_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v plato_n aug._n in_o matth._n 9.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n magnus_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la venit_fw-la medice_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la ubique_fw-la terrarum_fw-la iacet_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la that_o great_a and_o wise_a physician_n be_v come_v from_o heaven_n because_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v sick_a of_o sin_n if_o man_n be_v not_o cure_v this_o only_a be_v the_o cause_n muscujus_fw-la muscujus_fw-la medicum_fw-la ultrò_fw-la venientem_fw-la respuunt_fw-la they_o wilful_o refuse_v he_o that_o will_v willing_o help_v they_o thus_o be_v christ_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o light_n the_o way_n the_o truth_n in_o that_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o nourish_v our_o
than_o we_o shall_v love_v he_o more_o than_o ourselves_o if_o friendship_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o discord_n if_o power_n and_o might_n thy_o will_n shall_v be_v as_o it_o be_v omnipotent_a for_o as_o god_n will_v be_v effect_v by_o himself_o so_o thy_o will_n shall_v be_v effect_v through_o he_o if_o honour_n thou_o shall_v a_o thousand_o thousand_o degree_n exceed_v the_o honour_n that_o the_o may_v emperor_n enjoy_v upon_o earth_n if_o riches_n the_o large_a empire_n have_v his_o limit_n the_o main_a ocean_n his_o bound_n king_n treasure_n often_o labour_v of_o consumption_n but_o the_o riches_n of_o heaven_n be_v every_o way_n exceed_v they_o have_v neither_o end_n nor_o measure_n this_o be_v that_o glory_n as_o augustine_n say_v which_o the_o angel_n admire_v which_o obscure_v the_o sun_n yea_o which_o can_v it_o appear_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o damn_a will_v make_v as_o the_o sweet_a tree_n in_o the_o bitter_a water_n even_o hell_n itself_o seem_v a_o paradise_n of_o 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of_o the_o place_n prepare_v the_o torment_n the_o diversity_n of_o torment_n their_o contrariety_n their_o generality_n and_o their_o continuance_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o will_v appear_v unto_o us._n touch_v the_o place_n it_o be_v hell_n topheth_n a_o pit_n 18._o matth._n 18._o a_o lake_n utter_a darkness_n and_o what_o not_o to_o express_v the_o horror_n thereof_o the_o torment_n be_v devil_n in_o number_n infinite_a in_o countenance_n fearful_a in_o malice_n exceed_v in_o strength_n wonderful_a in_o nature_n cruel_a and_o never_o satisfy_v with_o plague_v nor_o weary_v with_o punish_v if_o one_o devil_n seem_v fearful_a to_o man_n in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o they_o shake_v to_o behold_v he_o what_o horror_n will_v they_o bring_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v where_o there_o be_v legion_n where_o they_o appear_v in_o the_o ugliness_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o where_o they_o tyrannize_v according_a to_o their_o own_o desire_n the_o sort_n of_o punishment_n be_v very_o many_o the_o worm_n vex_v the_o conscience_n 66._o esay_n 66._o and_o gnaw_v the_o string_n of_o the_o heart_n 25._o matth._n 25._o the_o immercilesse_a fiery_a flame_n torment_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n without_o intermission_n 16._o luke_n 16._o nor_o can_v there_o be_v compassion_n where_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n do_v meet_v together_o nor_o can_v there_o be_v respite_n where_o the_o flame_n be_v never_o extinguish_v 21._o apocal._n 21._o nor_o can_v it_o be_v extinguish_v since_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v always_o kindle_v it_o 30._o isai_n 30._o here_o the_o wicked_a have_v their_o dainty_a fare_n their_o pleasant_a sight_n their_o stately_a building_n their_o gorgeous_a attire_n their_o troop_n of_o attendant_n but_o alas_o there_o be_v a_o lamentable_a exchange_n of_o all_o thing_n 2._o job_n 21._o isai_n 65._o nahum_n 2._o joel_n 2._o in_o stead_n of_o their_o servile_a attendant_n overrule_a devil_n of_o gorgeous_a attire_n ugly_a blackness_n of_o stately_a building_n a_o stink_a lake_n of_o pleasant_a sight_n direful_a shape_n of_o sweet_a music_n gnash_v of_o tooth_n of_o dainty_a fare_n and_o abundance_n of_o what_o they_o desire_v a_o extreme_a pinch_a want_n with_o presence_n of_o that_o which_o they_o most_o abhor_a 41._o genes_n 41._o thus_o as_o the_o seven_o lean_a kine_n devour_v the_o fat_a so_o shall_v all_o the_o fade_a join_v of_o the_o wicked_a be_v devour_v of_o their_o contrary_n the_o seven_o year_n famine_n consume_v not_o all_o blessing_n but_o this_o never_o cease_v famine_n be_v a_o devourer_n of_o all_o which_o the_o wicked_a have_v lend_v they_o dives_fw-la in_o inferno_fw-la cogente_fw-la inopia_fw-la 27._o gloss_n in_o joh_n 27._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la minima_fw-la petenda_fw-la perductus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la sva_fw-la tenacitate_fw-la usque_fw-la adminima_fw-la neganda_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la restrictus_fw-la est_fw-la the_o rich_a man_n that_o through_o his_o covetous_a desire_n be_v so_o straight_o lace_v to_o the_o poor_a that_o he_o will_v not_o grant_v the_o least_o thing_n to_o relieve_v they_o be_v now_o be_v in_o hell_n compel_v to_o ask_v the_o least_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o ease_v himself_o and_o thus_o be_v their_o glory_n turn_v into_o shame_n their_o abundance_n into_o a_o extreme_a want_n and_o their_o liberty_n into_o chain_n of_o darkness_n and_o as_o the_o punishment_n be_v infinite_a in_o number_n so_o be_v they_o contrary_a in_o quality_n the_o fire_n continual_o flame_v and_o yet_o a_o perpetual_a darkness_n the_o heat_n continual_o boil_v and_o yet_o a_o congeal_a cold_a frigus_fw-la stridor_fw-la dentium_fw-la solet_fw-la sequi_fw-la frigus_fw-la atque_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o imptorum_fw-la interitu_fw-la ipsa_fw-la à _fw-la suis_fw-la qualitatibus_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi discordant_a quia_fw-la à _fw-la conditoris_fw-la voluntate_fw-la moral_a ignis_fw-la infernalis_fw-la concremationem_fw-la habet_fw-la lumen_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la oregor_n in_o moral_a dum_fw-la viverent_fw-la discrepabant_fw-la and_o thus_o say_v gregory_n the_o torment_n in_o hell_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a do_v disagree_v from_o their_o nature_n because_o while_o the_o wicked_a live_v upon_o earth_n they_o will_v disagree_v from_o the_o will_n of_o their_o maker_n neither_o be_v they_o only_o contrary_a in_o their_o quality_n but_o also_o contagious_a in_o their_o spread_n and_o therefore_o they_o sting_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n with_o every_o member_n in_o particular_a the_o torture_n be_v so_o general_a over_o all_o and_o so_o violent_a in_o every_o part_n ut_fw-la mentes_fw-la impiorum_fw-la ad_fw-la aliud_fw-la dirigi_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la vis_fw-la doloris_fw-la impellit_fw-la that_o as_o hierome_n say_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o ungodlie_a can_v think_v upon_o nothing_o but_o that_o whereunto_o the_o very_a force_n and_o extremity_n of_o pain_n do_v compel_v it_o gather_v direct_o by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n when_o he_o say_v there_o shall_v be_v nothing_o but_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n 15._o matth_n 13._o &_o 22._o &_o 15._o if_o one_o member_n grieve_v trouble_v the_o whole_a body_n how_o shall_v the_o torture_a of_o all_o be_v endure_v neither_o be_v it_o only_o general_a but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o grievous_a perpetual_a the_o torment_n never_o end_v nor_o the_o torment_v at_o any_o time_n die_v 15._o matth._n 15._o go_v you_o curse_v say_v christ_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n the_o portion_n befalling_a the_o wicked_a be_v a_o death_n without_o death_n a_o end_n of_o joy_n without_o end_n of_o pain_n a_o want_n of_o all_o delight_n without_o want_n of_o any_o sorrow_n this_o death_n ever_o live_v this_o end_n ever_o begin_v in_o this_o want_n there_o can_v be_v no_o want_n 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 13._o nunquam_fw-la erit_fw-la homini_fw-la peius_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la quam_fw-la ubi_fw-la erit_fw-la mors_fw-la 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&_o righteous_a threefold_a our_o captivity_n by_o nature_n threefold_a but_o by_o our_o own_o invention_n we_o fall_v into_o a_o threefold_a captivity_n the_o first_o of_o error_n blindness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o heaven_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n ephes_n 4.18_o tit._n 3.3_o the_o second_o unto_o sin_n and_o by_o consequence_n unto_o satan_n death_n and_o destruction_n eternal_a 2.19_o rom._n 6.20_o 2._o pet._n 2.19_o joh._n 8.34_o the_o three_o unto_o corruption_n and_o dissolution_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n rom._n 8.19.20.21_o but_o god_n that_o of_o grace_n elect_v 1.19_o rom._n 5.6_o ephes_n 1.10_o ephes_n 1.7_o 1._o pet_n 1.19_o in_o mercy_n follow_v we_o he_o send_v his_o son_n in_o a_o accptable_a time_n who_o by_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o offer_v himself_o once_o upon_o the_o cross_n effect_v our_o deliverance_n and_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n the_o father_n again_o first_o from_o error_n and_o ignorance_n redemption_n the_o manner_n and_o order_n 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provide_v yet_o what_o we_o have_v we_o receive_v from_o god_n who_o be_v love_v itself_o do_v not_o he_o then_o love_v his_o church_n abundant_o and_o from_o this_o love_n especial_o bless_v and_o keep_v it_o cast_v back_o thy_o eye_n to_o the_o time_n past_a behold_v the_o present_a and_o conclude_v of_o the_o future_a for_o the_o first_o look_v unto_o noah_n when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v he_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n church_n must_v have_v his_o ark_n of_o deliverance_n how_o miraculous_o do_v the_o lord_n preserve_v his_o people_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n even_o four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n from_o the_o promise_n make_v unto_o abraham_n satan_n a_o figure_n of_o our_o deliucrance_n from_o satan_n how_o wonderful_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o servant_n moses_n do_v he_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o pharaoh_n first_o without_o munition_n second_o with_o a_o mighty_a overthrow_n to_o the_o enemy_n and_o have_v free_v they_o from_o 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