back_o but_o second_o to_o what_o must_v they_o be_v turn_v i_o answer_v the_o conscript_n first-fruit_n shall_v as_o elijah_n and_o john_n do_v in_o type_n turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n to_o their_o child_n the_o heart_n of_o child_n to_o their_o father_n and_o the_o disobedient_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a that_o be_v to_o do_v right_a and_o show_v mercy_n in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n lest_o god_n come_v and_o smite_v the_o earth_n with_o a_o curse_n malach_n 4.6_o luke_n 1.16_o 17._o and_o three_o what_o be_v that_o curse_n or_o what_o be_v the_o danger_n if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o saint_n be_v not_o turn_v back_o from_o those_o now_o more_o than_o ever_o swell_a sin_n i_o answer_v the_o old_a world_n hearken_v not_o to_o noah_n sackcloth-prophesie_n but_o remain_v inanimadversive_a mind_v nothing_o and_o know_v nothing_o till_o the_o flood_n come_v say_v the_o text_n therefore_o god_n smite_v the_o earth_n with_o a_o curse_n destroy_v the_o world_n apostate_n israel_n hearken_v not_o to_o elijah_n and_o the_o prophet_n sackcloth-prophesie_n for_o 1260_o day_n and_o the_o restraint_n of_o rain_n continue_v so_o long_o have_v it_o continue_v long_o it_o have_v cut_v off_o man_n and_o beast_n so_o the_o antitype-apostasie_n hearken_v not_o to_o the_o witness_n prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n for_o 1260_o year_n they_o yet_o repent_v not_o say_v the_o text_n therefore_o the_o neglect_a and_o not_o regard_v witness_n smite_v the_o earth_n with_o all_o plague_n and_o with_o the_o plague_n of_o all_o plague_n the_o restraint_n of_o the_o rain_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o 1260_o year_n of_o their_o sackcloth-prophesie_n wherefore_o shall_v not_o their_o heart_n be_v turn_v back_o at_o last_o nothing_o can_v be_v expect_v but_o that_o the_o curse_n threaten_v shall_v devour_v the_o earth_n therefore_o have_v the_o curse_n devour_v the_o earth_n say_v the_o text_n isa_n 24.6_o the_o earth_n shall_v reel_v to_o and_o fro_o like_o a_o drunkard_n the_o transgression_n thereof_o shall_v be_v heavy_a upon_o it_o it_o shall_v fall_v and_o not_o rise_v again_o vers_n 9_o last_o babylon_n the_o great_a come_v in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n to_o give_v unto_o she_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n ch._n 16.19_o the_o old_a apostate_n world_n be_v drown_v with_o water_n but_o the_o antitype-apostasie_n shall_v be_v drink_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n jerem._n 25.15_o 27_o etc._n etc._n the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o bis_fw-la wrath_n this_o be_v a_o expression_n that_o a_o man_n will_v think_v can_v scarce_o be_v express_v and_o the_o plague_n thereby_o threaten_v be_v the_o plague_n of_o all_o plague_n from_o all_o the_o plague_n wherewith_o the_o sackcloth-wituesses_a smite_v the_o earth_n and_o principal_o from_o this_o plague_n may_n all_o man_n and_o saint_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o say_v good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o danger_n be_v most_o dreadful_a and_o superabundant_a if_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o saint_n be_v not_o turn_v back_o from_o the_o sin_n aforesaid_a but_o they_o may_v say_v we_o see_v the_o danger_n sufficient_o and_o that_o the_o plague_n be_v like_o the_o curse_n lay_v upon_o cain_n great_a than_o we_o can_v possible_o bear_v but_o where_o be_v our_o safety_n wherein_o consist_v our_o remedy_n i_o answer_v four_o the_o safety_n of_o man_n and_o saint_n consist_v in_o have_v their_o heart_n turn_v back_o from_o those_o sin_n aforesaid_a in_o get_v like_o those_o harper_n the_o harp_n of_o god_n in_o learn_v their_o song_n not_o in_o deceit_n but_o in_o deed_n and_o in_o fly_v from_o sinai_n to_o mount_n zion_n as_o lot_n to_o zoar_v for_o those_o harper_n shall_v be_v the_o first-fruit_n redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o among_o man_n ch._n 14.3_o 4._o to_o wit_n from_o those_o sius_fw-la aforesaid_a and_o from_o those_o dreadful_a plague_n they_o produce_v for_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v defile_v with_o woman_n vers_fw-la 4._o and_o therefore_o shall_v not_o worship_v idol_n nor_o act_v spiritual_a fornication_n their_o worship_n shall_v be_v according_a to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o simplicity_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o wrought_v in_o a_o fore-fold_n conformity_n of_o truth_n contrary_a to_o the_o prevaricatory_a multiplicity_n of_o antichrist_n in_o deceitful_a pretence_n delay_n and_o half-performance_n such_o shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o those_o first-fruit_n in_o antitype_n ston_n where_o safety_n shall_v clothe_v the_o conscript-church_n as_o danger_n compass_v she_o about_o before_o in_o the_o spiritual-wilderness_n there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a enter_v any_o thing_n that_o defile_v neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n ch._n 21.27_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o faithless_a dealer_n nor_o false_a accuser_n therefore_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n ch._n 22.3_o there_o a_o river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n shall_v refresh_v the_o city_n of_o god_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n shall_v afford_v food_n for_o her_o inhabitant_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o that_o tree_n shall_v be_v to_o heal_v the_o nation_n that_o be_v to_o turn_v their_o heart_n back_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v safe_a ch._n 22.1_o 2._o turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v psal_n 80.3_o turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n of_o host_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v vers_fw-la 7._o turn_v we_o again_o o_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v vers_fw-la 19_o this_o petition_n we_o see_v be_v three_o time_n express_v in_o the_o same_o psalm_n and_o this_o assertion_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v be_v thrice_o annex_v to_o that_o prayer_n this_o prayer_n be_v the_o prayer_n of_o these_o time_n i_o wish_v with_o all_o my_o heart_n that_o all_o minister_n and_o magistrate_n man_n and_o saint_n will_v make_v this_o seasonable_a formula_fw-la the_o pattern_n of_o their_o prayer_n in_o this_o juncture_n of_o time_n and_o pray_v continual_o say_v turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n from_o halt_v betwixt_o half_n in_o our_o opinion_n and_o practice_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n from_o our_o disloyal_a revolting_n from_o faith_n and_o good_a manner_n and_o from_o affect_v a_o confident_a fruitless_a dead_a or_o die_a faith_n turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n from_o the_o constant_a error_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o content_a ignorance_n of_o thy_o way_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v turn_v we_o again_o o_o god_n of_o host_n from_o worship_v the_o work_n of_o our_o own_o hand_n literal_a and_o spiritual_a idol_n of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o our_o spiritual_a and_o literal_a murder_n and_o sorcery_n and_o fornication_n and_o theft_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o as_o there_o be_v no_o name_n but_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n under_o heaven_n by_o which_o we_o can_v be_v save_v so_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n or_o mean_n on_o earth_n by_o which_o man_n saint_n sect_n and_o all_o nation_n can_v be_v safe_a but_o by_o turn_v from_o sinai_n to_o zion_n from_o those_o sin_n to_o serve_v the_o live_a god_n and_o stand_v with_o the_o lamb_n he_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o rock_n of_o safety_n to_o all_o age_n and_o to_o follow_v his_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o true_a christian_a practice_n in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n be_v as_o the_o fruit_n only_o keep_v the_o tree_n from_o be_v curse_a the_o only_a outward_a mean_n thereunto_o but_o here_o i_o must_v partly_o by_o constraint_n conclude_v this_o first_o part_n because_o many_o that_o promise_v to_o further_o i_o be_v slack_a in_o persormance_n and_o not_o a_o few_o fall_v off_o like_a demas_n through_o covetousness_n whereby_o i_o be_o betray_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o deceitful_a man_n draw_v into_o some_o debt_n and_o thereby_o have_v suffer_v long_a imprisonment_n haecreferunt_fw-la tantos_fw-la secula_fw-la fabricios_fw-la paul_n be_v a_o day_n and_o a_o night_n in_o the_o deep_a but_o my_o danger_n be_v most_o from_o the_o multiplicious_a dasning_n of_o shallow_a water_n shallow_a professor_n man_n of_o busy_a ignorance_n some_o literate_a some_o illiterate_a have_v most_o resist_v i_o &_o retard_v this_o treatise_n such_o man_n that_o can_v read_v it_o or_o not_o understand_v what_o they_o read_v have_v do_v i_o as_o the_o coppersmith_n do_v to_o the_o apostle_n the_o most_o harm_n by_o their_o ignorant_a defame_n of_o i_o and_o it_o wherefore_o i_o humble_o request_v the_o true_o learned_a and_o judicious_a if_o they_o find_v we_o deserve_v it_o to_o suffer_v i_o and_o it_o to_o anchor_v in_o the_o safe_a harbour_n of_o their_o candid_a favour_n and_o protection_n last_o a_o three_o cause_n compel_v i_o be_v the_o confident_a opposition_n of_o
bear_v witness_n unto_o the_o truth_n john_n 18.37_o 38._o this_o be_v the_o final_a cause_n and_o supreme_a end_n for_o which_o christ_n be_v incarnate_a man_n create_v saint_n regenerate_v that_o they_o shall_v bear_v witness_n to_o the_o truth_n in_o word_n and_o work_n not_o in_o word_n only_o as_o the_o leaf_n of_o a_o fruitless_a tree_n but_o in_o work_n also_o as_o the_o fruit_n all_o hear_n read_v preach_v pray_v be_v but_o subordinate_a duty_n to_o this_o supreme_a end_n that_o they_o shall_v let_v their_o work_n wrought_v in_o a_o foursold_v conformity_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o see_v they_o may_v glorisie_n god_n must_v be_v every_o man_n chief_a christian_n care_n but_o pilate_n though_o much_o more_o careful_a than_o many_o strict_a and_o orthodox_n professor_n be_v be_v scarce_o so_o much_o as_o half-careful_a to_o make_v christ_n cause_n and_o this_o truth_n in_o itself_o complex_n or_o know_v to_o himself_o what_o be_v truth_n say_v pilate_n and_o when_o he_o have_v so_o say_v he_o stay_v not_o for_o a_o answer_n but_o go_v out_o again_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o i_o find_v in_o he_o no_o fault_n at_o all_o john_n 18.38_o what_o be_v truth_n a_o cursory_a careless_a question_n of_o regardless_a pilate_n si_fw-mi licet_fw-la exemplis_fw-la in_o parvo_fw-la grandibus_fw-la uti_fw-la if_o we_o may_v by_o the_o pattern_n of_o one_o man_n manifest_v the_o practice_n of_o many_o if_o we_o may_v by_o the_o example_n of_o one_o heathen_a express_v the_o manner_n almost_o of_o all_o modern_a christian_n then_o this_o be_v their_o manner_n of_o advance_v virtue_n and_o the_o way_n of_o their_o seek_v the_o truth_n sic_fw-la virtutis_fw-la alumni_fw-la sumus_fw-la sic_fw-la veritatem_fw-la quaerimus_fw-la man_n and_o many_o saint_n be_v now_o as_o pilate_n be_v more_o cursory_a swister_n than_o asahel_n in_o run_v do_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o widow_n of_o the_o fatherless_a of_o the_o stranger_n come_v before_o they_o 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some_o seem_a meekness_n and_o sobriety_n thrice_o do_v he_o justify_v he_o as_o a_o man_n in_o who_o he_o have_v find_v no_o fault_n once_o he_o wash_v his_o hand_n in_o water_n before_o the_o multitude_n to_o signify_v his_o guiltlessness_n of_o his_o innocent_a blood_n five_o time_n do_v he_o refist_n the_o rash_a violence_n of_o that_o blind_a zealous_a council_n what_o professor_n now_o or_o perhaps_o what_o saint_n will_v take_v that_o care_n and_o pain_n that_o pilate_n take_v for_o christ_n for_o the_o most_o innocent_a man_n manifest_o injure_v pilate_n take_v care_n for_o the_o pharisee_n do_v not_o not_o to_o credit_v christ_n false-accuser_n and_o find_v they_o liar_n but_o professor_n now_o and_o i_o be_o afraid_a i_o may_v say_v many_o seal_a saint_n take_v little_a or_o no_o care_n how_o they_o credit_v false_a accuser_n according_a to_o scripture-rule_n deut._n 19.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o but_o they_o by_o believe_v their_o lie_n they_o seem_v to_o they_o devout_a and_o zealous_a justify_v the_o wicked_a and_o condemn_v the_o most_o innocent_a wherefore_o eveu_n pilate_n by_o who_o wicked_a sentence_n christ_n be_v condemn_v and_o crucify_v shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n and_o condemn_v many_o careless_a modern_a professor_n and_o saint_n but_o the_o good_a samaritan_n be_v faithful_o careful_a to_o do_v all_o good_a work_n in_o a_o fourfold-conformity_n he_o take_v care_n for_o he_o say_v the_o text_n and_o say_v to_o the_o host_n take_v care_n of_o he_o go_v and_o do_v likewise_o say_v christ_n to_o all_o saint_n and_o professor_n in_o all_o age_n and_o nation_n last_o have_v the_o good_a samaritan_n pour_v wine_n &_o oil_n into_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o wayfairing_n man_n have_v he_o bind_v up_o his_o wound_n have_v he_o also_o give_v he_o money_n for_o his_o relief_n with_o a_o liberal_a hand_n and_o have_v so_o leave_v he_o he_o have_v no_o doubt_n perish_v in_o the_o place_n and_o have_v be_v re-exposed_n to_o robber_n to_o kill_v he_o outright_o for_o that_o money_n for_o all_o time_n aftord_v many_o thief_n sew_v samaritan_n such_o careless_a care_n and_o helpless_a half-help_a have_v not_o exceed_v the_o righteousness_n and_o mercy_n of_o locust_n &_o hypocrite_n and_o such_o pain_n and_o expense_n have_v but_o be_v the_o price_n the_o black_a simony_n of_o exemption_n from_o perform_v good_a work_n for_o simon_n the_o sorcerer_n seek_v to_o purchase_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o money_n but_o double-minded_n man_n deceive_v themselves_o and_o deceive_v other_o with_o far_o more_o deprave_a simony_n in_o seek_v to_o purchase_v by_o careless_a half-performance_n not_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o their_o exemption_n from_o they_o or_o from_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o they_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o man_n of_o mistake_n and_o deceit_n his_o come_n and_o continuance_n be_v with_o all_o deceivableness_n but_o this_o be_v the_o masterpiece_n of_o deceit_n saint_n 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care_n pain_n and_o expense_n to_o perform_v good_a work_n in_o a_o fourfold_a conformity_n and_o such_o practice_n be_v the_o express_a command_n of_o god_n deut._n 15.7_o 8._o thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n wide_a to_o thy_o poor_a brother_n and_o shall_v sure_o lend_v he_o sufficiennt_v for_o his_o need_n thou_o shall_v sure_o give_v he_o and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v not_o be_v grieve_v vers_fw-la 10._o shall_v sure_o lend_v he_o sufficient_a sufficient_a care_n pain_n and_o charge_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o sincerity_n and_o the_o due_a measure_n of_o right_n and_o mercy_n as_o we_o show_v in_o the_o foresay_a example_n of_o elisha_n and_o the_o good_a samaritan_n but_o quantum_fw-la deficit_fw-la deficient_a care_n pain_n and_o charge_n be_v the_o false_a measure_n of_o impostor_n in_o the_o apostasy_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o the_o deceitful_a price_n of_o exemption_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a manner_n
covetous_a and_o his_o practice_n partial_a or_o but_o in_o part_n and_o such_o service_n to_o god_n join_v with_o covetousness_n also_o all_o half_a performance_n and_o commix_v worshipping_n of_o god_n and_o baal_n christ_n and_o belial_n or_o of_o god_n and_o mammon_n and_o all_o halting_n betwixt_o two_o contrary_a practice_n or_o opinion_n be_v spiritual_a sorcery_n and_o be_v express_o compare_v to_o witchcraft_n and_o idolatry_n 1_o sam._n 15.22_o 23._o because_o the_o best_a work_n of_o such_o professor_n be_v mix_v heterogene_a or_o lincy-woolsy_a work_v of_o deceit_n and_o wicked_a exemption_n from_o sincere_a practice_n and_o true_a obedience_n four_o nor_o of_o their_o fornication_n literal_a fornication_n in_o sensual_a antichrist_n be_v many_o but_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o these_o intend_v in_o the_o text_n be_v the_o same_o be_v more_o spiritual_a and_o what_o be_v they_o when_o few_o or_o many_o join_v in_o outward-worship_n or_o in_o any_o church-society_n to_o act_v spiritual-filthiness_n that_o be_v spiritual_a fornication_n that_o be_v when_o such_o come_v together_o not_o for_o the_o better_a but_o for_o the_o worse_o not_o to_o be_v more_o fruitful_a but_o more_o barren_a in_o good_a work_n when_o they_o meet_v together_o not_o to_o edify_v but_o to_o increase_v strife_n and_o ignorance_n this_o and_o such_o like_a conjoynt-practice_n be_v spiritual_a fornication_n it_o be_v a_o absurdity_n in_o the_o very_a evoco_fw-la name_n of_o a_o true_a church_n that_o god_n shall_v call_v any_o people_n out_o of_o the_o world_n to_o practice_v covetousness_n or_o to_o become_v vine_n bring_v forth_o if_o any_o fruit_n for_o themselves_o for_o their_o proselyte_n co-associate_n nothing_o for_o other_o nor_o to_o further_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v profitable_a or_o honest_a but_o the_o conscript-church_n shall_v not_o be_v defile_v with_o woman_n for_o they_o be_v virgin_n ch._n 14.4_o that_o be_v her_o sacred_a company_n shall_v abhor_v the_o pollution_n of_o this_o spiritual_a filthiness_n and_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o among_o man_n to_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n ver_fw-la 3_o 4._o but_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a church_n that_o she_o shall_v be_v call_v or_o redeem_v of_o god_n from_o the_o earth_n to_o follow_v earthly_a thing_n or_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v redeem_v from_o among_o man_n to_o mind_n nothing_o or_o to_o omit_v good_a manner_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o such_o co-adjoynings_a as_o produce_v these_o or_o such_o like_a end_n be_v spiritual_a fornication_n &_o far_o from_o the_o end_n of_o that_o conscript_n incontaminate_a company_n but_o there_o be_v no_o church_n till_o those_o first_o fruit_n appear_v can_v be_v free_a from_o gross_a pollution_n of_o spiritual_a fornication_n because_o they_o have_v not_o their_o heart_n turn_v back_o they_o yet_o repent_v not_o say_v the_o text_n of_o their_o murder_n nor_o of_o their_o sorcery_n nor_o of_o their_o fornication_n nor_o five_o of_o their_o theft_n and_o what_o be_v they_o to_o diminish_v or_o derogate_v from_o the_o due_a worth_n or_o work_n of_o any_o man_n be_v spiritual_a thievery_n such_o be_v all_o half-performance_n like_o that_o of_o the_o unjust_a steward_n who_o set_v down_o but_o fifty_o measure_n of_o oil_n where_o a_o hunred_n be_v due_a and_o therefore_o all_o witness_v of_o the_o truth_n in_o word_n and_o work_n as_o pilate_n do_v by_o half_n second_v by_o recidivation_n or_o opposition_n be_v spiritual_a thievery_n and_o murderous_a theft_n as_o that_o in_o pilate_n be_v all_o careless_a or_o wilful_a derogation_n from_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o from_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o write_n of_o those_o that_o right_o unfold_v they_o be_v spiritual_a thievery_n and_o such_o detractor_n have_v all_o plague_n that_o can_v be_v possible_a denounce_v against_o they_o revel_v 22.19_o and_o therefore_o to_o affirm_v that_o no_o right_a collection_n can_v be_v make_v nor_o clear_a conclusion_n draw_v from_o prophetick-scripture_n be_v sacrilegious_a and_o blaspemous_a theft_n as_o i_o shall_v further_o show_v in_o the_o second_o pair_v in_o answer_n to_o that_o mistake_a assertion_n scriptura_fw-la symbolica_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la argumentativa_fw-la blind_a hypocrite_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n believe_v that_o inanimadversive_a man_n that_o mind_n not_o hear_v not_o read_v not_o the_o incomplex_fw-la principle_n of_o right_a in_o itself_o and_o that_o be_v the_o shame_n and_o folly_n of_o beastial_a professor_n be_v they_o never_o so_o literate_a or_o seem_a religious_a must_v needs_o be_v wicked_a man_n but_o their_o practice_n be_v a_o continual_a derogation_n from_o the_o truth_n and_o their_o work_n at_o best_a but_o work_v of_o darkness_n and_o ignorance_n wrought_v without_o any_o rule_n of_o reason_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v spiritual_a theft_n of_o necessity_n for_o three_o ut_fw-la jugulent_fw-la homines_fw-la surgunt_fw-la de_fw-la nocte_fw-la latrones_fw-la theft_n be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o darkness_n and_o spiritual_a theft_n delight_v most_o therein_o it_o oft_o make_v the_o truth_n itself_o to_o be_v a_o mysterious_a mean_n to_o practice_v murder_n and_o promote_v robbery_n so_o doeg_n by_o speak_v the_o truth_n when_o he_o shall_v not_o and_o by_o not_o speak_v the_o whole_a truth_n rob_v david_n of_o his_o due_a repute_n with_o saul_n and_o rob_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o their_o life_n a_o theft_n like_a unto_o this_o but_o much_o worse_o be_v when_o man_n and_o saint_n as_o they_o common_o do_v raise_v slander_n from_o shadow_n and_o say_v they_o hear_v such_o and_o such_o evil_a report_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o other_o man_n that_o many_o affirm_v the_o same_o etc._n etc._n but_o never_o name_n who_o those_o speaker_n be_v conceal_v those_o slanderer_n or_o rather_o feign_v such_o to_o be_v whereas_o in_o deed_n there_o be_v never_o any_o such_o speaker_n nor_o such_o thing_n speak_v or_o at_o least_o they_o make_v it_o not_o appear_v and_o de_fw-fr non_fw-fr apparentibus_fw-la &_o non_fw-la existentibus_fw-la eadem_fw-la ratio_fw-la thing_n that_o appear_v not_o to_o be_v be_v not_o in_o be_v in_o the_o eye_n of_o reason_n and_o judgement_n of_o equity_n this_o way_n of_o wound_a man_n be_v a_o most_o wicked_a way_n of_o lie_a defamation_n such_o fictitious_a slander_n do_v doeg_n never_o produce_v against_o david_n or_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o speluncarum_fw-la mendacia_fw-la theft_n lest_o perceive_v whereby_o many_o be_v rob_v of_o their_o life_n ruinate_v in_o their_o estate_n come_v out_o of_o dark_a den_n but_o indeed_o those_o reporter_n themselves_o where_o the_o first_o pretend_v speaker_n be_v not_o produce_v be_v those_o robber_n and_o thief_n that_o slay_v other_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o their_o slanderous_a tongue_n ad_fw-la fabulas_fw-la credendas_fw-la facilitas_fw-la a_o easiness_n to_o believe_v lie_n or_o a_o disposition_n apt_a to_o derogate_v rash_a censoriousness_n be_v a_o thievish_a disposition_n and_o denote_v that_o such_o depraver_n be_v spiritual_a thief_n such_o surreptitious_a professor_n where_o they_o prevail_v be_v the_o excision_n of_o mercy_n and_o equity_n and_o supplant_v all_o good_a manner_n because_o they_o steal_v away_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o minister_n of_o justice_n as_o absalon_n do_v the_o heart_n of_o israet_n and_o make_v they_o base_o subservient_fw-fr to_o sycophant_n and_o to_o receive_v and_o believe_v lie_n it_o be_v the_o most_o deplorable_a demonstration_n of_o base_a degenerosity_n in_o man_n and_o chief_o in_o magistrate_n to_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v make_v miserable_a prey_n so_o they_o seem_v strict_a and_o religious_a to_o depraver_n and_o hypocrite_n nor_o be_v there_o say_v jerom_n so_o simple_a and_o mean_a a_o scribe_n that_o conspire_v not_o etc._n etc._n but_o now_o we_o may_v rather_o say_v there_o be_v no_o such_o sordid_a pickthank_n or_o ignorant_a depraver_n no_o such_o treacherous_a ziba_n or_o slavish_a servant_n nor_o a_o lad_n so_o silly_a or_o illiterate_a that_o be_v not_o sufficient_o able_a to_o carry_v away_o a_o hundred_o captive_n and_o to_o alienate_v through_o lie_a defamation_n their_o judgement_n and_o affection_n far_o from_o do_v right_a or_o show_a mercy_n and_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v not_o run_v with_o a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a for_o he_o that_o run_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o evil_a man_n be_v a_o member_n of_o that_o multitude_n so_o man_n and_o minister_n of_o justice_n that_o suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v in_o such_o sort_n base_o steal_v away_o by_o spiritual_a thief_n make_v by_o that_o mean_n themselves_z thieves_z these_o now_o more_o than_o ever_o increase_a worshipping_n of_o idol_n and_o these_o spiritual_a murder_n and_o sorcerye_n and_o fornication_n and_o theft_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o which_o man_n and_o saint_n have_v not_o yet_o repent_v and_o from_o which_o their_o heart_n and_o hand_n must_v be_v turn_v