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luther_n story_n speak_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o general_a his_o word_n be_v these_o under_o pretence_n say_v he_o of_o peter_n chair_n they_o exercise_v a_o majesty_n above_o emperor_n and_o king_n under_o the_o vizard_n of_o vow_a chastity_n reign_v adultery_n under_o the_o cloak_n of_o profess_a poverty_n they_o possess_v the_o good_n of_o the_o temporality_n under_o the_o title_n of_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n they_o not_o only_o reign_v in_o the_o world_n but_o also_o rule_v the_o world_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o the_o key_n of_o heaven_n to_o hang_v under_o their_o girdle_n they_o bring_v all_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o world_n under_o their_o girdle_n and_o creep_v not_o only_o into_o the_o purse_n of_o man_n but_o into_o their_o conscience_n also_o they_o heaâ—_n their_o confession_n they_o know_v all_o their_o secret_n they_o dispense_v as_o they_o be_v dispose_v and_o loose_v who_o and_o what_o and_o where_o they_o list_v and_o wherein_o do_v our_o lordly_a prelate_n who_o have_v always_o make_v god_n people_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o puritan_n the_o only_a object_n of_o their_o cr_n velty_n come_v short_a of_o the_o papist_n do_v they_o not_o under_o a_o colour_n &_o pretence_n of_o be_v father_n of_o the_o church_n by_o their_o usurp_a government_n dethrone_v christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o religion_n take_v away_o the_o vigour_n and_o power_n of_o religion_n and_o while_o they_o call_v themselves_o the_o chief_a priest_n be_v they_o not_o christâ—_n chief_a enemy_n certain_o none_o will_v now_o when_o they_o be_v so_o well_o discover_v deny_v it_o that_o have_v eye_n in_o their_o head_n and_o open_a but_o i_o hasten_v to_o acquit_v the_o innocent_a who_o all_o these_o guilty_a person_n do_v most_o unjust_o and_o malicious_o accuse_v and_o stigmatize_v for_o the_o sole_a and_o only_o puritan_n and_o hypocrite_n in_o who_o trial_n two_o thing_n be_v principal_o to_o be_v examine_v and_o inquire_v of_o first_o what_o profession_n they_o make_v and_o how_o agreeable_a that_o be_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n second_o what_o their_o practice_n be_v and_o how_o agreeable_a that_o be_v to_o their_o profession_n sect._n 88_o ob._n now_o as_o touch_v the_o first_o they_o be_v much_o find_v fault_n withal_o as_o what_o need_v so_o much_o profession_n faith_n the_o sensualist_n when_o his_o spite_n be_v at_o religion_n can_v man_n serve_v god_n in_o secret_a but_o they_o must_v blow_v a_o trumpet_n and_o hang_v out_o a_o flag_n for_o other_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o answ_n to_o the_o which_o that_o i_o may_v make_v a_o full_a and_o satisfactory_a answer_n pardon_v the_o prolixety_n of_o it_o first_o such_o be_v to_o know_v that_o profession_n can_v no_o more_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n then_o light_a from_o the_o sun_n if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o shall_v believe_v with_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o with_o the_o heart_n man_n believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o with_o the_o mouth_n confession_n be_v make_v unto_o salvation_n and_o whosoever_o believe_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a rom._n 10._o 9_o 10._o 11._o true_a fire_o not_o paint_a can_v but_o heat_n break_v forth_o and_o ascend_v we_o can_v carry_v musk_n in_o our_o bosom_n but_o the_o scent_n will_v disperse_v itself_o there_o can_v be_v a_o candle_n in_o the_o house_n but_o it_o will_v appear_v at_o the_o window_n every_o fountain_n have_v it_o stream_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v know_v three_o thing_n say_v the_o spanish_a proverb_n can_v be_v keep_v in_o fire_n love_n and_o the_o cough_n it_o may_v as_o true_o be_v say_v of_o grace_n if_o christ_n the_o paschall_n lamb_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o sprinkle_n of_o his_o blood_n will_v be_v see_v without_o by_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n whosever_n be_v indeed_o good_a shall_v and_o must_v also_o seem_v good_a for_o first_o his_o work_n will_v praise_v he_o whether_o he_o will_v or_o no_o his_o fruit_n will_v show_v what_o tree_n he_o be_v indeed_o profession_n may_v be_v without_o grace_n as_o leaf_n may_v be_v without_o fruit_n but_o grace_n can_v be_v without_o profession_n as_o fruit_n can_v be_v without_o leaf_n that_o which_o be_v not_o gold_n may_v glister_v but_o that_o which_o be_v gold_n can_v choose_v but_o glister_n we_o read_v of_o wolf_n that_o come_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n but_o never_o of_o sheep_n that_o come_v in_o wolf_n clothing_n many_o harlot_n will_v put_v on_o the_o semblance_n of_o chastity_n never_o the_o contrary_n it_o be_v no_o trust_v those_o who_o wish_v not_o to_o appear_v good_a good_a man_n in_o scripture_n be_v compare_v to_o good_a and_o fruitful_a tree_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o root_n grace_v the_o sapp_n good_a work_n the_o fruit_n profession_n the_o leaf_n and_o blossom_n now_o if_o there_o be_v sap_n in_o the_o root_n of_o a_o tree_n and_o fruit_n grow_v on_o the_o branch_n its_o impossible_a but_o some_o blossom_n and_o leaf_n will_v show_v themselves_o nor_o can_v it_o be_v expect_v that_o eveiy_a such_o tree_n like_o the_o mulberry_n shall_v first_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o then_o blossom_n for_o even_o repentance_n and_o good_a work_n be_v but_o the_o fruit_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o usual_a method_n be_v first_o the_o root_n than_o the_o tree_n than_o the_o leaf_n and_o blossom_n and_o last_o of_o all_o the_o fruit_n sect_n 89._o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o dead_a faith_n speak_v of_o jam._n 2._o 17._o 20_o 26._o which_o can_v be_v see_v which_o resemble_v the_o ebony_n tree_n that_o bear_v neither_o leaf_n nor_o fruit_n but_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n be_v operative_a and_o work_n by_o love_n gal._n 5._o 6_o yea_o it_o constrain_v thereunto_o for_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n have_v beget_v holy_a thought_n the_o lip_n will_v not_o fail_v to_o bring_v they_o forth_o witness_v the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n if_o the_o law_n of_o god_n say_v david_n be_v in_o a_o man_n heart_n his_o mouth_n will_v speak_v of_o wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n will_v talk_v of_o judgement_n psal_n 37._o 30._o 31._o the_o soul_n that_o have_v receive_v fuâ—l_a confirmation_n from_o god_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o its_o salvation_n can_v but_o bow_v the_o knee_n and_o by_o all_o gesture_n of_o body_n tell_v how_o it_o be_v ravish_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o many_o at_o their_o first_o conversion_n be_v hold_v by_o their_o carnal_a friend_n to_o be_v mad_a or_o beside_o themselves_o as_o our_o saviour_n be_v by_o his_o kinsfolk_n mark_v 3._o 21._o joh._n 10._o 20._o second_o unless_o he_o keep_v his_o lip_n always_o seal_v up_o he_o must_v either_o dissemble_v which_o be_v cowardly_a and_o base_a or_o else_o his_o language_n will_v bewray_v what_o countryman_n be_v be_v for_o if_o he_o speak_v like_o the_o virtuous_a woman_n in_o the_o proverb_n he_o open_v his_o mouth_n with_o wisdom_n and_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n be_v in_o his_o tongue_n and_o while_o the_o door_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v open_a the_o stander_n by_o may_v behold_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o temple_n the_o goodly_a similitude_n and_o image_n of_o the_o soul_n neither_o can_v he_o avoid_v speak_v for_o admit_v he_o be_v in_o adverse_a company_n they_o will_v so_o beset_v a_o man_n with_o question_n and_o draw_v he_o on_o and_o pick_v it_o out_o of_o he_o that_o without_o a_o absurd_a silence_n he_o must_v show_v a_o inclination_n one_o way_n even_o as_o a_o balance_n can_v stand_v still_o but_o fall_v to_o one_o side_n or_o other_o or_o if_o he_o do_v not_o they_o will_v gather_v as_o much_o by_o his_o silence_n as_o by_o his_o speech_n for_o in_o this_o case_n carnal_a man_n be_v very_o apprehensive_a for_o as_o the_o painter_n protogenes_n know_v apelles_n by_o the_o draught_n of_o one_o line_n though_o he_o have_v never_o see_v he_o before_o so_o will_v they_o a_o gracious_a soul_n by_o his_o very_a silence_n or_o last_o a_o man_n can_v dissent_v from_o their_o wicked_a custom_n he_o can_v refuse_v to_o run_v with_o they_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n of_o riot_n in_o drink_v swear_v profane_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o like_a much_o less_o can_v he_o admonish_v they_o and_o so_o discharge_v his_o conscience_n as_o who_o have_v but_o a_o spark_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o he_o can_v choose_v but_o he_o make_v too_o great_a a_o show_n and_o his_o profession_n trouble_v they_o sect._n 90._o indeed_o they_o name_v profession_n but_o their_o spite_n be_v against_o your_o religion_n for_o be_v but_o as_o profane_a as_o they_o their_o quarrel_n be_v at_o a_o end_n yea_o it_o be_v only_o your_o holy_a &_o religious_a conversation_n
be_v satan_n mind_n in_o their_o mouth_n his_o heart_n in_o their_o lip_n 119._o no_o possibility_n of_o be_v save_v until_o we_o find_v ourselves_o in_o a_o lose_a condition_n 32._o every_o atheist_n upon_o occasion_n can_v seem_v a_o saint_n 146._o scandal_n be_v trap_n and_o gin_n lay_v to_o destroy_v wicked_a man_n 75._o while_n they_o scoff_v at_o we_o god_n laugh_v at_o they_o 127._o if_o they_o can_v seduce_v we_o they_o will_v traduce_v we_o 116._o sign_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n 39_o sin_n be_v so_o breed_v in_o the_o bone_n that_o it_o will_v never_o out_o of_o the_o flesh_n 52._o the_o godly_a see_v sin_n in_o all_o they_o speak_v think_v or_o do_v 8._o but_o natural_a man_n want_v eye_n to_o see_v their_o sin_n 22._o trouble_n for_o sin_n a_o good_a sign_n 78._o the_o less_o sensible_a the_o more_o sick_a 33._o natural_a man_n will_v either_o deny_v their_o sin_n or_o justify_v they_o or_o shift_v they_o off_o to_o some_o other_o 18._o or_o by_o subtle_a distinction_n make_v they_o no_o sin_n 18._o petty_a sin_n no_o sin_n with_o they_o 19_o they_o be_v never_o trouble_v for_o sinful_a thought_n vain_a word_n etc._n etc._n 16._o or_o for_o sin_n of_o omission_n 16._o the_o true_a catholic_n have_v a_o catholic_n care_n of_o all_o sin_n 92._o a_o vast_a difference_n between_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a in_o divers_a particular_n 62._o sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_a nothing_o but_o sin_n in_o the_o unregenerate_a 65._o the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a so_o differ_v that_o in_o comparison_n the_o former_a be_v say_v not_o to_o sin_n 63._o where_o sin_n now_o abound_v grace_n may_v asmuch_o abound_v 48._o to_o be_v the_o same_o alone_a and_o in_o public_a a_o notable_a sign_n of_o sincerity_n 96._o they_o slander_v we_o to_o mitigate_v their_o own_o shame_n 117._o if_o we_o scruple_n small_a matter_n they_o say_v we_o stumble_v at_o straw_n and_o leap_v over_o block_n 82._o but_o it_o be_v themselves_o that_o strain_n at_o gnat_n and_o swallow_v camel_n 82._o six_o reason_n of_o make_v conscience_n of_o small_a sin_n 85._o 87._o 88_o 89._o 93._o to_o scruple_n small_a sin_n the_o best_a evidence_n of_o sincerity_n 95_o example_n of_o severe_a punishment_n for_o small_a sin_n 89._o 90._o lest_o thing_n great_a trial_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 92._o he_o that_o be_v unjust_a in_o the_o least_o will_v rather_o in_o the_o great_a 92._o 93._o the_o wage_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n be_v death_n 90._o one_o sin_n will_v keep_v possession_n for_o satan_n as_o well_o astwenty_n 91._o no_o sin_n small_a but_o comparative_o 90._o they_o speak_v evil_a of_o we_o because_o they_o can_v do_v evil_a to_o we_o 120_o or_o that_o they_o may_v have_v some_o colour_n to_o persecute_v we_o 120._o or_o that_o they_o may_v incite_v other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a 121._o the_o spirit_n only_o convince_v of_o sin_n 34_o 36._o how_o to_o know_v whether_o we_o be_v spiritual_a or_o no_o 14._o they_o forestall_v the_o simple_a with_o strange_a surmise_n against_o the_o godly_a 125._o if_o we_o refuse_v to_o swear_v or_o drink_v with_o they_o we_o be_v puritan_n 81_o t._n a_o good_a sign_n to_o know_v the_o true_a religion_n by_o 12_o to_o know_v the_o truth_n we_o must_v become_v spiritual_a 4._o the_o truth_n adversary_n pretend_v as_o great_a love_n to_o it_o as_o heâ—_n best_a friend_n 154._o nothing_o must_v be_v yield_v to_o that_o may_v prejudice_v the_o truth_n 108._o some_o as_o deep_o in_o love_n with_o vice_n and_o error_n as_o other_o be_v with_o virtue_n and_o truth_n 2_o v._n why_o god_n permit_v his_o people_n to_o vary_v 6._o the_o better_a vice_n be_v the_o worse_a it_o be_v 135._o the_o uprightness_n of_o lewis_n the_o 12t_n 126._o w._n the_o waldenses_n clear_v 126._o god_n will_v not_o see_v weakness_n where_o he_o see_v truth_n 36._o wicked_a man_n flint_n unto_o good_a wax_n to_o what_o be_v ill_a 105_o they_o can_v but_o tell_v other_o that_o they_o be_v wicked_a 43._o they_o honour_v we_o by_o deride_v we_o 175._o god_n in_o he_o accept_v of_o the_o will_n for_o the_o work_n 66._o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o a_o million_o of_o witness_n 96_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o man_n by_o their_o work_n 41._o and_o by_o their_o word_n 42._o 43._o it_o be_v only_o in_o christ_n that_o we_o or_o our_o work_n be_v accept_v 32._o z_o a_o description_n of_o zeal_n 104._o natural_a man_n prefer_v a_o quiet_a profane_v before_o a_o zealous_a devotion_n 106._o fjnjs_fw-la errata_fw-la the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o expunge_v two_o line_n and_o a_o half_a in_o page_n 31_o beginning_n at_o the_o 22._o line_n which_o by_o a_o over-â—iâ—ht_a escape_v and_o in_o page_n 137._o line_n 5._o for_o herod-like_a read_v pilate-like_a other_o literal_a mistake_n and_o point_v misplace_v there_o be_v which_o the_o reader_n may_v be_v please_v to_o bear_v withal_o