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or_o may_v he_o who_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n certain_o believe_v that_o that_o body_n be_v crucify_v and_o that_o blood_n shed_v for_o he_o and_o that_o he_o do_v now_o and_o shall_v live_v ever_o by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o death_n but_o all_o that_o be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ._n for_o baptism_n be_v proper_o the_o sacrament_n both_o of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o adoption_n and_o investiture_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n galath_n 3._o 27._o and_o the_o cup_n of_o blessing_n which_o we_o bless_v be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n 1._o corinth_n 10._o 16._o into_o who_o through_o faith_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o be_v ingraft_v as_o branch_n into_o the_o vine_n member_n to_o the_o head_n and_o shall_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n for_o sacrament_n be_v the_o seal_n of_o righteousness_n rom._n 4._o 11._o which_o the_o lord_n have_v 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that_o all_o suspicion_n and_o the_o least_o doubt_n which_o may_v fall_v out_o may_v be_v take_v away_o and_o a_o earnest_n be_v a_o pledge_n or_o caution_n put_v in_o whereby_o a_o promise_n give_v be_v so_o ratify_v as_o there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o doubt_v and_o yet_o we_o can_v deny_v but_o that_o faith_n be_v oftentimes_o try_v and_o shake_v with_o temptation_n for_o there_o be_v a_o strife_n between_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o flesh_n even_o in_o the_o holy_a and_o best_a sanctify_a roman_n 7._o 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o justify_v faith_n be_v not_o always_o a_o bright_a burn_a lamp_n but_o sometime_o a_o smoke_a flax_n yet_o christ_n who_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n will_v not_o quench_v it_o matth._n 12._o 20._o neither_o must_v we_o judge_v of_o ourselves_o at_o all_o time_n according_a to_o the_o present_a feel_n of_o spiritual_a comfort_n and_o joy_n for_o often_o god_n do_v deny_v that_o to_o his_o dear_a child_n who_o judgement_n be_v a_o 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his_o enemy_n in_o love_n provide_v for_o his_o mother_n and_o disciple_n now_o in_o truth_n swear_v unto_o the_o thief_n and_o by_o oath_n assure_v entrance_n into_o paradise_n etc._n etc._n o_o how_o great_a be_v this_o bounty_n of_o god_n how_o meditationibus_fw-la how_o idem_fw-la in_o meditationibus_fw-la unspeakable_a the_o change_n wrought_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o most_o high_a yesterday_n thou_o be_v a_o thief_n in_o darkness_n to_o day_n a_o saint_n in_o brightness_n of_o light_n yesterday_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n today_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o mediator_n yesterday_o in_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n today_o in_o the_o joy_n of_o paradise_n now_o this_o name_n of_o paradise_n be_v of_o a_o twofold_a acceptation_n or_o signification_n the_o one_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n a_o material_a and_o terrestrial_a place_n wonderful_o situate_v gâ—neseos_n situate_v tertull._n in_o apologet_n cap._n 43._o lactâ—nt_fw-la lib._n 2._o august_n lib._n 8._o super_fw-la genes_n ad_fw-la literam_fw-la cap._n 10._o &_o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 13._o c._n 21._o â—asilius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hom_n 11._o suidas_n in_o unce_n paradiso_n bar-cephas_n in_o suis_fw-fr de_fw-fr paradiso_fw-la libris_fw-la tribus_fw-la isidorus_n hispalensis_n in_o etymologico_fw-la francisus_fw-la junius_n in_o exposiâ—â—_n 3._o prim_fw-la cap._n gâ—neseos_n towards_o the_o east_n in_o eden_n the_o very_a storehouse_n of_o all_o delightful_a pleasure_n under_o a_o sweet_a climate_n and_o influence_n of_o heaven_n and_o wish_a temperature_n of_o air_n replenish_v with_o ever_o green_a and_o flourish_a tree_n cast_v forth_o most_o pleasant_a smell_n full_a of_o light_n far_o exceed_v all_o the_o delectable_a beauty_n and_o grace_n which_o sense_n be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v a_o divine_a place_n wonderful_o fit_v that_o honourable_a estate_n of_o man_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v etc._n etc._n and_o in_o which_o before_o the_o fall_n god_n set_v he_o as_o in_o a_o stately_a castle_n or_o palace_n the_o other_o latronis_fw-la other_o leo_fw-la primus_fw-la serm_fw-la de_fw-fr conversione_n latronis_fw-la figurative_a and_o mystical_a that_o heavenly_a receptacle_n wherein_o the_o faithful_a shall_v enjoy_v eternal_a bliss_n 2._o cor._n 12._o 2._o 4._o apoc._n 2_o 7._o and_o christ_n have_v open_v unto_o we_o the_o way_n verbis_fw-la way_n arnoldus_fw-la carnotensis_fw-la de_fw-la â—ltimis_fw-la septem_fw-la christi_fw-la verbis_fw-la into_o this_o garden_n by_o the_o key_n of_o his_o cross_n and_o death_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o neither_o eye_n have_v scene_n nor_o ear_n hear_v nor_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n 1._o cor._n 2._o 9_o and_o this_o be_v that_o paradise_n which_o christ_n here_o promise_v to_o the_o thief_n and_o this_o promise_n far_o exceed_v all_o humane_a possibility_n to_o make_v it_o good_a and_o be_v utter_v not_o from_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o cross_n but_o the_o throne_n of_o power_n for_o now_o he_o who_o complain_v before_o existimaâ—t_fw-la before_o nam_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la hoc_fw-la christi_fw-la verbum_fw-la quarto_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la pronunciatum_fw-la existimaâ—t_fw-la that_o he_o be_v forsake_v do_v not_o entreat_v the_o father_n in_o behalf_n of_o the_o thief_n but_o by_o his_o own_o authority_n take_v away_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o offence_n present_o sanctifi_v the_o wicked_a exalt_v he_o to_o heaven_n and_o place_v he_o in_o glory_n christ_n jesus_n our_o saviour_n be_v not_o a_o bare_a and_o naked_a man_n but_o also_o true_a and_o everliving_a god_n for_o 1._o the_o 41._o the_o chimnitius_n in_o locis_fw-la communibus_fw-la parte_fw-la 1._o danaeus_n isagoge_n parte_fw-la 1._o l._n 1._o cap._n 41._o title_n give_v he_o do_v evince_v this_o truth_n as_o when_o he_o be_v style_v jehovah_n esay_n 8._o 13._o zach._n 12._o 10._o lord_n of_o lord_n apoc._n 17._o 14._o our_o righteousness_n jerem._n 23._o 6._o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o god_n his_o essence_n and_o therefore_o must_v christ_n be_v the_o son_n by_o nature_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 24._o the_o searcher_n of_o the_o reins_n and_o heart_n apoc._n 2._o 13._o by_o his_o infinite_a knowledge_n foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v math._n 24._o 2._o marc._n 13._o 2._o and_o this_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n 1._o king_n 8._o 39_o 2._o his_o work_n do_v testify_v his_o godhead_n for_o he_o create_v the_o world_n jerem._n 17._o 10._o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n visible_a and_o invisible_a coloss_n 1._o 16._o and_o without_o he_o be_v make_v nothing_o that_o be_v make_v john_n 1._o 3._o he_o save_v we_o titus_n 3._o 5._o and_o give_v eternal_a life_n john_n 10._o 28._o he_o do_v the_o same_o work_n which_o the_o father_n by_o equal_a power_n not_o by_o commandment_n from_o another_o but_o of_o his_o own_o authority_n 3._o his_o astonish_a miracle_n be_v demonstration_n of_o his_o deity_n john_n 14._o 11._o neither_o do_v he_o work_v they_o himself_o but_o give_v other_o also_o power_n to_o do_v they_o in_o his_o name_n and_o this_o power_n be_v from_o god_n alone_o 1._o corinth_n 12._o 9_o math._n 10._o 28._o act._n 3._o 6._o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o be_v long_o before_o tell_v by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n 61._o 1._o 4._o he_o be_v eternal_a and_o therefore_o god_n this_o consequent_a be_v hold_v to_o be_v most_o certain_a by_o the_o jew_n who_o believe_v that_o christ_n must_v abide_v for_o ever_o john_n 12._o 34._o ezech._n 37._o 25_o infinite_a and_o in_o all_o place_n math._n 18._o 20._o sustain_a and_o preserve_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o providence_n and_o bear_v they_o up_o by_o his_o mighty_a word_n heb._n 1._o 3._o but_o i_o cease_v to_o add_v more_o reason_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o this_o point_n whereof_o none_o among_o we_o make_v any_o question_n use_v 1_o let_v we_o oppose_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n against_o all_o the_o attempt_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o temptation_n of_o the_o diveil_n whatsoever_o for_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n who_o justifi_v rom._n 8._o 33._o neither_o can_v we_o doubt_v of_o his_o merit_n or_o power_n not_o of_o his_o merit_n for_o he_o be_v the_o belove_a son_n ephes_n 1._o 6._o not_o of_o his_o power_n for_o thus_o he_o comfort_v his_o church_n my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o they_o â—â—ow_o i_n and_o i_o give_v they_o everlasting_a life_n and_o none_o can_v pull_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n joh._n 10._o 28._o 2._o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n or_o by_o any_o fear_n draw_v 2._o use_v 2._o from_o our_o faith_n and_o confidence_n neither_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o multitude_n or_o greatness_n of_o those_o who_o in_o the_o world_n set_v themselves_o against_o he_o wherefore_o that_o exhortation_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o his_o scholar_n be_v most_o excellent_a i_o charge_v thou_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n which_o quicken_v all_o thing_n and_o before_o jesus_n christ_n who_o under_o pontius_n pilate_n witness_v a_o good_a confession_n that_o thou_o keep_v this_o commandment_n to_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n godliness_n faith_n love_n patience_n and_o meekness_n fight_v the_o good_a fight_n and_o lie_v hold_v on_o eternal_a life_n without_o spot_n and_o unrebukeable_a until_o the_o appear_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1._o timoth._n 6._o 13._o 14._o and_o do_v himself_o open_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n to_o ever_o none_o that_o believe_v rom._n 1._o 16._o and_o 3._o and_o basilius_n homilia_fw-la de_fw-la 40._o martyribus_fw-la eusebius_n hist_o ecclesiast_fw-la l._n 8._o cap._n 3._o hereof_o proceedâ—â—_n that_o speech_n of_o the_o christian_n so_o often_o utter_v when_o pâ—â—cuting_a tyrant_n endeavour_v either_o by_o the_o allurement_n of_o sweet_a promise_n or_o threaten_n of_o dreadful_a torment_n to_o draw_v they_o from_o their_o holy_a profession_n we_o be_v christian_n and_o ignatius_n iguatius_fw-la ignatius_n iguatius_fw-la stand_v so_o resolve_v that_o if_o the_o choice_n be_v offer_v he_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o martyr_n then_o a_o monarch_n use_v 3_o 3_o our_o whole_a trust_n and_o confidence_n must_v be_v settle_v on_o no_o man_n nor_o angel_n whatsoever_o but_o christ_n alone_o who_o be_v only_o able_a to_o save_v we_o for_o he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o no_o man_n come_v to_o the_o father_n but_o by_o he_o john_n 14._o 6._o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o name_n act._n 4._o 12._o for_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v and_o through_o peace_n make_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n to_o reconcile_v to_o himself_o all_o thing_n both_o which_o be_v in_o earth_n and_o which_o be_v in_o
2_o for_o in_o that_o he_o die_v for_o all_o they_o that_o live_v must_v not_o from_o henceforth_o live_v to_o themselves_o but_o unto_o he_o who_o die_v for_o they_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 15._o and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n inflame_v with_o this_o so_o great_a love_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n do_v joyful_o embrace_v bond_n and_o all_o affliction_n whatsoever_o for_o christ_n sake_n neither_o count_v he_o his_o life_n dear_a so_o that_o he_o may_v finish_v his_o course_n with_o joy_n and_o the_o ministry_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o testify_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n act._n 20._o 24._o and_o tarsensiâ—_n and_o epis_fw-la 4._o ad_fw-la tarsensiâ—_n ignatius_n condemn_v to_o be_v devour_v of_o wild_a beast_n break_v forth_o thus_o i_o nothing_o esteem_v these_o punishment_n neither_o do_v i_o value_v my_o life_n at_o such_o a_o price_n that_o i_o will_v love_v it_o more_o than_o my_o lord_n wherefore_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o suffer_v fire_n beast_n the_o sword_n the_o cross_n so_o i_o may_v behold_v christ_n my_o god_n and_o saviour_n who_o die_v for_o i_o and_o when_o he_o be_v now_o at_o point_n to_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n i_o be_o roâ—â—anos_fw-la be_o epist._n 12._o ad_fw-la roâ—â—anos_fw-la god_n corn_n let_v i_o be_v ground_n between_o the_o tooth_n of_o the_o lion_n that_o i_o may_v be_v fit_n to_o make_v pure_a bread_n then_o shall_v i_o be_v a_o true_a scholar_n and_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n when_o their_o bowel_n be_v become_v my_o grave_n and_o my_o body_n be_v no_o more_o see_v and_o 15._o and_o eusebius_n histor_n ecclesi_n â—st_n lib._n 4._o c._n 15._o polycarpus_n now_o tie_v unto_o the_o stake_n and_o beset_v round_o about_o with_o faggot_n for_o he_o be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v burn_v praise_v god_n that_o vouchsafe_v to_o bring_v he_o to_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n wherein_o he_o may_v be_v partaker_n with_o the_o martyr_n and_o taste_v of_o the_o cup_n of_o christ_n these_o be_v divine_a speech_n beseem_v the_o auditor_n and_o successor_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o every_o christian_n must_v stand_v so_o resolve_v in_o his_o soul_n that_o neither_o tribulation_n nor_o distress_n nor_o persecution_n nor_o famine_n nor_o nakedness_n nor_o peril_n nor_o sword_n etc._n etc._n can_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v he_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n whether_o we_o understand_v it_o active_o or_o passive_o rom._n 8._o 35._o 36._o etc._n etc._n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n christ_n see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o prevail_v with_o man_n call_v now_o upon_o his_o father_n and_o doubt_v not_o of_o his_o affection_n and_o love_n towards_o he_o in_o the_o extreme_a pang_n of_o death_n but_o show_v that_o he_o be_v and_o ever_o be_v his_o belove_a son_n and_o his_o speech_n be_v in_o effect_n thus_o much_o i_o passionis_fw-la i_o ferus_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la 4._o dominicae_fw-la passionis_fw-la have_v pass_v over_o the_o deep_a and_o tempestuous_a sea_n of_o tribulation_n with_o great_a and_o undaunted_a patience_n i_o have_v make_v know_v thy_o name_n unto_o man_n glorify_v thou_o upon_o earth_n finish_v that_o work_n thou_o give_v i_o to_o do_v and_o now_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o give_v thanks_o for_o thy_o gracious_a assistance_n and_o offer_v up_o myself_o upon_o this_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n and_o this_o say_n the_o ancient_a divine_n call_v a_o word_n of_o perseverance_n christ_n twice_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n upon_o the_o cross_n once_o enforce_v by_o the_o sensible_a feel_n of_o extreme_a torment_n my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o again_o of_o a_o tender_a affection_n and_o have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n and_o overcome_v that_o agony_n and_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n coloss_n 1._o 19_o doctrine_n in_o every_o good_a and_o holy_a work_n we_o must_v continue_v until_o it_o be_v perfect_v only_a viribus_fw-la only_a barnardus_n epist_n 129._o prorsus_fw-la absque_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la neque_fw-la qui_fw-la pugnat_fw-la victoriam_fw-la nec_fw-la palmam_fw-la victor_n consequitur_fw-la tolle_fw-la perseverantiam_fw-la nec_fw-la obsequium_fw-la mercâ—dâ—m_fw-la habet_fw-la nec_fw-la bâ—â—siâ—ium_fw-la great_a 〈…〉_o â—â—ec_fw-la laudem_fw-la fortitudo_fw-la saul_n cum_fw-la esset_fw-la paruulus_fw-la in_o oculis_fw-la suis_fw-la rex_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la israel_n constitâ—â—us_fw-la non_fw-la perseverans_fw-la in_o humilitate_fw-la &_o regnum_fw-la amisit_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la si_fw-mi â—aucela_fw-mi sâ—mpson_n si_fw-mi solomonâ—â—_n deâ—â—â—io_n perseverantiam_fw-la retinuissent_fw-la nec_fw-la be_v profecto_fw-la privaretur_fw-la sapientia_fw-la nec_fw-la ille_fw-la viribus_fw-la perseverance_n strive_v lawful_o only_o be_v crown_v be_v the_o sole_a daughter_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n the_o treasury_n and_o storehouse_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n without_o which_o no_o man_n can_v see_v god_n who_o will_v bear_v with_o that_o tree_n which_o only_o in_o time_n of_o year_n bud_n and_o blossom_n but_o bring_v forth_o no_o ripe_a fruit_n what_o be_v more_o cowardly_a then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v on_o his_o armour_n at_o home_n and_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o field_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o enemy_n refuse_v to_o fight_v be_v there_o any_o thing_n more_o foolish_a then_o to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o house_n to_o raise_v the_o wall_n and_o go_v no_o further_o but_o neglect_v to_o cover_v it_o with_o the_o roof_n what_o benefit_n be_v it_o to_o sail_v safe_o a_o long_a time_n to_o escape_v many_o danger_n by_o sea_n and_o make_v shippewracke_n in_o the_o harbour_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v it_o be_v for_o the_o virgin_n to_o buy_v oil_n to_o trim_v their_o lamp_n and_o then_o to_o be_v unprepared_a when_o they_o shall_v enter_v with_o the_o bride_n into_o the_o chamber_n be_v it_o any_o praise_n to_o make_v a_o glorious_a profession_n of_o religion_n to_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o walk_v with_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o again_o to_o descend_v into_o hell_n and_o of_o a_o young_a saint_n to_o degenerate_v into_o a_o old_a devil_n furiâ—â—_n devil_n hyronimus_fw-la epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la furiâ—â—_n not_o the_o beginning_n but_o the_o end_n be_v commend_v in_o christian_n judas_n be_v number_v among_o the_o apostle_n go_v forth_o with_o the_o rest_n preach_v the_o word_n wrought_v miracle_n but_o at_o the_o last_o betray_v his_o master_n and_o perish_v miserable_o act._n 1._o 18._o lot_n wife_n escape_v the_o shower_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o consume_v sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n but_o when_o she_o look_v back_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n gen._n 19_o to_o 30._o to_o augustinus_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 16._o cap._n 30._o season_v other_o by_o her_o example_n demas_n for_o a_o long_a time_n follow_v saint_n paul_n the_o apostle_n but_o to_o no_o end_n for_o he_o 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die_v therefore_o the_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n shall_v be_v a_o few_o rule_n and_o direction_n whereby_o this_o virtue_n may_v be_v first_o get_v and_o afterward_o preserve_v and_o among_o a_o great_a multitude_n these_o as_o the_o most_o choice_a be_v note_v of_o the_o divine_n first_o earnest_a and_o humble_a prayer_n unto_o god_n for_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o grace_n not_o a_o endowment_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v ask_v of_o he_o from_o who_o come_v every_o good_a thing_n jam._n 1._o 17._o man_n 6._o man_n aquinas_n 2._o 2_o quaest_n 137._o â—rlicul_fw-la 14._o râ—inerius_n in_o summa_fw-la parte_fw-la 2._o titulo_fw-la de_fw-la perseverantia_fw-la c._n 6._o easy_o transgress_v and_o offend_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n fall_n into_o sin_n but_o can_v of_o themselves_o rise_v again_o and_o therefore_o lie_v still_o in_o evil_n but_o continue_v not_o in_o goodness_n david_n privy_a unto_o himself_o of_o this_o our_o corruption_n pray_v teach_v
i_o thy_o will_n o_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o thy_o truth_n knit_v my_o heart_n unto_o thou_o that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n psal_n 86._o 11._o and_o notae_fw-la and_o curopaâ—ates_n de_fw-la officiaâ—â—us_fw-la palatij_fw-la constantino_n politani_n &_o in_o eum_fw-la nadabi_fw-la agmonij_fw-la notae_fw-la to_o signify_v the_o necessity_n of_o continual_a prayer_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n have_v always_o a_o cushion_n carry_v about_o with_o he_o second_o careful_a and_o diligent_a meditation_n thing_n of_o small_a continuance_n be_v of_o little_a value_n among_o man_n for_o they_o be_v content_v to_o carry_v flower_n in_o their_o hand_n resarrectione_n hand_n spectaculi_fw-la &_o spiraculire_n tertullianus_n the_o resarrectione_n matter_n of_o sight_n and_o send_v so_o long_o as_o their_o sweetssmell_a and_o delightful_a colour_n continue_v but_o when_o these_o be_v lose_v then_o be_v cast_v unto_o the_o dunghill_n and_o god_n usoth_o a_o like_a example_n concern_v his_o own_o people_n resemble_v they_o to_o a_o basket_n of_o summer_n fruit_n soon_o ripe_a soon_o rot_a anios_n 8._o 2._o three_o the_o danger_n of_o recidivation_n for_o the_o case_n be_v alike_o as_o in_o the_o body_n so_o in_o the_o soul_n that_o if_o it_o fall_v into_o relapse_n after_o a_o sickness_n recover_v have_v small_a hope_n of_o amendment_n because_o weaken_v by_o the_o former_a disease_n be_v now_o disable_v to_o bear_v the_o remedy_n of_o physic_n prescribe_v this_o once_o heal_v and_o offend_v hardly_o or_o never_o rise_v again_o for_o the_o transgressor_n be_v make_v more_o unfit_a to_o repent_v wickedness_n get_v great_a strength_n and_o become_v hard_a to_o be_v resist_v and_o the_o devil_n return_v will_v not_o so_o easy_o be_v remove_v the_o parable_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v well_o know_v math._n 12._o 43._o and_o the_o dreadful_a censure_n of_o the_o apostle_n concern_v such_o who_o have_v escape_v from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v entangle_v again_o therein_o that_o the_o latter_a end_n be_v worse_a with_o they_o then_o the_o beginning_n for_o it_o have_v beenâ—_n better_a for_o they_o never_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n then_o after_o they_o have_v acknowledge_v it_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n give_v unto_o they_o 2._o pet._n 2._o 20._o 21._o etc._n etc._n four_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o singular_a effect_n of_o perseverance_n as_o 1_o it_o obtain_v of_o god_n what_o it_o will_v luk._n 11._o 8._o when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o 25._o the_o gregorius_n magnus_fw-la in_o euangelia_fw-la hâ—milia_fw-la 25._o disciple_n after_o christ_n be_v bury_v depart_v from_o the_o sepulchre_n marry_o magdalen_n tarry_v still_o and_o therefore_o alone_o see_v the_o lord_n who_o she_o seek_v for_o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o good_a work_n be_v perseverance_n 2_o it_o keep_v the_o blessing_n obtain_v so_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n possess_v her_o daughter_n in_o health_n math._n 15._o 28._o and_o the_o thankful_a leper_n continue_v cleanse_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o luke_n 17._o 19_o and_o the_o wise_a man_n go_v on_o still_o in_o their_o purpose_n to_o seek_v christ_n have_v the_o direction_n of_o the_o same_o star_n renew_v which_o first_o appear_v unto_o they_o math._n 2._o 2._o 9_o 3_o it_o make_v all_o thing_n though_o difficult_a and_o distasteful_a easy_a and_o pleasans_a he_o that_o come_v sudden_o from_o ease_n to_o labour_n from_o a_o private_a and_o retire_a life_n to_o action_n and_o busy_a employment_n think_v every_o work_n grievous_a and_o burdensome_a but_o after_o he_o be_v once_o enure_v with_o they_o that_o seem_v easy_a which_o before_o be_v think_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v 4_o it_o leave_v nothing_o imperfect_a a_o small_a kernel_n in_o continuance_n of_o time_n grow_v up_o into_o a_o tall_a and_o great_a tree_n a_o traveller_n though_o sick_a and_o weak_a in_o body_n yet_o every_o day_n go_v forward_o by_o a_o little_a at_o a_o time_n accomplish_v a_o long_a journey_n nothing_o be_v soft_a than_o water_n but_z by_o assiduity_n and_o often_o fall_v upon_o it_o peiree_v through_o the_o hard_a flint_n last_o cast_v thy_o eye_n to_o the_o promise_a reward_n this_o will_v put_v new_a life_n and_o strength_n into_o thou_o and_o kindle_v afresh_o thy_o faint_a and_o die_a spirit_n thus_o christ_n hartn_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n be_v faithful_a unto_o the_o end_n and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o crown_n of_o life_n revel_v 2._o 10._o and_o it_o be_v say_v of_o moses_n that_o he_o refuse_v to_o be_v call_v pharaoh_n daughter_n son_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n then_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n forsake_v that_o country_n fear_v not_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o king_n for_o he_o endure_v as_o he_o that_o see_v he_o which_o be_v invisible_a heb._n 11._o 24._o 25._o 26._o wherefore_o for_o a_o 5._o a_o adhuc_fw-la in_o acid_n constituti_fw-la sumus_fw-la de_fw-fr uâ—â—â—_n nostra_fw-la quotidie_fw-la dimicâ—mus_fw-la danda_fw-la â—pera_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la postiâ—â—tia_fw-la ad_fw-la incrementa_fw-la perveniatur_fw-la parum_fw-la est_fw-la adipisci_fw-la aliquid_fw-la poâ—nesse_fw-la plâ—â—_n est_fw-la quod_fw-la acceptum_fw-la est_fw-la posse_fw-la seruare_fw-la etc._n etc._n cyprianâ—â—_n lib._n 1._o epist_n 5._o conclusion_n of_o this_o point_n let_v we_o go_v forward_o in_o every_o holy_a duty_n with_o a_o unwearied_a endeavour_n and_o a_o undaunted_a courage_n break_v through_o all_o opposite_a hindrance_n for_o to_o those_o who_o with_o patience_n in_o welldoing_a seek_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a life_n rom._n 2._o 7._o father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n there_o be_v many_o speech_n in_o the_o 6._o the_o hilarius_n de_fw-fr trinitate_fw-la lib._n 6._o scripture_n which_o attribute_n unto_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n something_o which_o be_v corporal_a for_o they_o descend_v to_o our_o capacity_n and_o speak_v to_o we_o after_o the_o mariner_n of_o man_n teach_v thing_n invisible_a by_o those_o which_o be_v visible_a and_o spiritual_a by_o corporal_a and_o it_o hierarchic_a it_o dionysius_n areopagita_n cap._n 1._o de_fw-la â—â—lesti_fw-la hierarchic_a can_v be_v that_o man_n shall_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o heavenly_a matter_n except_o his_o understanding_n be_v inform_v by_o plain_a and_o familiar_a example_n therefore_o oftentimes_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o both_o the_o 24._o the_o augustinus_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 15._o cap._n 25._o gregor_n magmoral_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o affection_n of_o our_o humane_a mind_n and_o part_n of_o our_o natural_a body_n in_o which_o we_o must_v hold_v the_o rule_n of_o trinitate_fw-la of_o dialogo_fw-la â—â—ae_fw-la trinitate_fw-la athanasius_n to_o understand_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v according_a to_o the_o apprehension_n of_o man_n as_o be_v beseem_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n for_o the_o 50._o the_o epiphanius_n in_o audianiâ—_n augustinus_n de_fw-fr heresibus_fw-la cap._n 50._o anthropomorphite_n man_n of_o dull_a conceit_n bring_v up_o in_o the_o cell_n and_o cloister_n of_o monk_n want_v all_o elegancy_n of_o learning_n lead_v a_o uncivil_a and_o rude_a life_n can_v conceive_v nothing_o of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o be_v earthly_a gross_a and_o sensible_a and_o therefore_o dote_o determine_v that_o he_o have_v the_o part_n of_o the_o body_n like_v unto_o we_o 4._o we_o zanchius_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o attribute_n di_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o wherefore_o the_o passion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o we_o attribute_v unto_o god_n be_v not_o affection_n but_o effect_n as_o when_o he_o be_v say_v to_o repent_v gen._n 6._o 6._o this_o signify_v no_o change_n in_o his_o will_n and_o decree_n but_o in_o the_o thing_n he_o either_o promise_v or_o threaten_v 12._o threaten_v dam_n â—scenus_fw-la fidei_fw-la orthodoxy_n lib._n 1._o cyrillus_n alexandrinus_n the_o sâ—â—ro-sancta_a trinitate_fw-la cap._n 12._o forgetfulness_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o delay_n to_o send_v help_n or_o execute_v punishment_n as_o psal_n 13._o 1._o anger_n and_o hatred_n of_o sin_n impli_v the_o due_a punishment_n thereof_o num._n 25._o 3._o matth._n 3._o 7._o and_o so_o his_o eye_n be_v the_o token_n of_o favour_n and_o love_n as_o elihu_n in_o job_n 36._o 7._o ear_n of_o hear_v and_o accept_v our_o petition_n as_o psal_n 34._o 15._o hand_n of_o help_n liberaelitie_n power_n and_o protection_n so_o exod._n 13._o 9_o nehemiah_n 2._o 8._o esay_n 51._o 16._o when_o we_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o calamity_n and_o can_v find_v no_o comfort_n or_o relief_n in_o man_n then_o let_v we_o disburden_v our_o grief_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o god_n our_o father_n rest_v upon_o the_o