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A64611 The summe of Christian religion, delivered by Zacharias Ursinus first, by way of catechism, and then afterwards more enlarged by a sound and judicious exposition, and application of the same : wherein also are debated and resolved the questions of whatsoever points of moment have been, or are controversed in divinitie / first Englished by D. Henry Parry, and now again conferred with the best and last Latine edition of D. David Pareus, sometimes Professour of Divinity in Heidelberge ; whereunto is added a large and full alphabeticall table of such matters as are therein contained ; together with all the Scriptures that are occasionally handled, by way either of controversie, exposition, or reconciliation, neither of which was done before, but now is performed for the readers delight and benefit ; to this work of Ursinus are now at last annexed the Theologicall miscellanies of D. David Pareus in which the orthodoxall tenets are briefly and solidly confirmed, and the contrary errours of the Papists, Ubiquitaries, Antitrinitaries, Eutychians, Socinians, and Arminians fully refuted ; and now translated into English out of the originall Latine copie by A.R. Ursinus, Zacharias, 1534-1583.; Parry, Henry, 1561-1616.; Pareus, David, 1548-1622. Theologicall miscellanies.; A. R. 1645 (1645) Wing U142; ESTC R5982 1,344,322 1,128

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dishonest_a he_o that_o have_v ingrave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n the_o rule_n of_o direct_v their_o life_n he_o will_v have_v man_n to_o live_v according_a to_o that_o rule_n and_o thereafter_o respect_v and_o govern_v their_o life_n action_n and_o event_n but_o god_n have_v ingrave_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n such_o a_o rule_n whereby_o to_o discern_v that_o which_o be_v honest_a from_o thing_n dishonest_a therefore_o he_o be_v both_o the_o beholder_n and_o judge_n of_o man_n life_n as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o the_o law_n shall_v perish_v also_o without_o the_o law_n 15._o rom._n 2.12_o 13_o 14_o 15._o and_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n for_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o righteous_a before_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d plant._n captiv_o hom._n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o plautus_n say_v there_o be_v very_o a_o god_n who_o both_o hear_v and_o see_v what_o we_o do_v and_o homer_n god_n have_v a_o upright_a eye_n conscience_n the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n the_o terror_n and_o torment_n of_o conscience_n in_o the_o wicked_a which_o general_o ensue_v upon_o sin_n commit_v by_o they_o these_o fear_n can_v be_v strike_v into_o any_o without_o some_o intelligent_a and_o understand_a nature_n which_o behold_v and_o respect_v all_o humane_a affair_n especial_o see_v the_o wicked_a can_v escape_v therefore_o there_o be_v some_o revenger_n of_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n who_o be_v god_n and_o who_o inflict_v those_o horror_n 2.15_o rom_n 1.18_o &_o 2.15_o and_o also_o who_o know_v and_o regard_v all_o thing_n even_o the_o secret_n of_o man_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n and_o juvenal_n write_v unto_o a_o friend_n of_o he_o some_o way_n to_o comfort_v he_o for_o the_o loss_n which_o he_o have_v suffer_v by_o trust_v too_o 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&_o 94_o 10._o he_o shall_v wash_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o man_n shall_v say_v very_o there_o be_v fruit_n for_o the_o righteous_a doubtless_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n he_o that_o nurture_v the_o heathen_a shall_v not_o he_o punish_v like_o unto_o this_o be_v the_o heathen_a poet_n axiom_n such_o thing_n as_o a_o man_n do_v such_o a_o end_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o surprise_v he_o common-weal_n the_o maintenance_n and_o preservation_n of_o common-weal_n the_o order_n and_o preservation_n of_o common-weal_n he_o that_o order_v and_o settle_v the_o empire_n and_o state_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n preserve_v and_o maintain_v they_o against_o the_o power_n hatred_n sleight_n fury_n of_o devil_n tyrant_n and_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v far_o more_o in_o number_n then_o the_o good_a and_o wish_v rather_o the_o suppression_n than_o the_o maintenance_n of_o law_n and_o at_o his_o pleasure_n alter_v and_o translate_v they_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o he_o take_v care_n of_o and_o guide_v the_o affair_n counsel_n and_o action_n of_o man_n but_o it_o be_v god_n who_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v and_o do_v perform_v these_o thing_n for_o none_o beside_o he_o be_v mighty_a than_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o order_n of_o commonweal_n and_o kingdom_n do_v always_o continue_v therefore_o god_n govern_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o providence_n by_o i_o king_n reign_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n 4.14_o prov._n 8.15_o dan._n 4.14_o that_o live_v man_n may_v know_v that_o the_o most_o high_a have_v power_n over_o the_o kingdom_n of_o man_n and_o give_v it_o to_o whosoever_o he_o will_v and_o appoint_v over_o it_o the_o most_o abject_a among_o man_n and_o tully_n say_v in_o a_o certain_a oration_n rabir._n pro_fw-la rabir._n common-weal_n be_v govern_v far_o more_o by_o the_o
aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n then_o by_o man_n reason_n and_o counsel_n instinct_n heroical_a instinct_n the_o virtue_n and_o singular_a gift_n or_o heroical_a instinct_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o artificer_n which_o god_n bestow_v for_o the_o universal_a good_a and_o preservation_n of_o man_n society_n and_o these_o thing_n be_v far_o great_a then_o that_o they_o can_v proceed_v from_o a_o thing_n mere_o sensible_a without_o understanding_n and_o more_o excellent_a then_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v give_v of_o nothing_o or_o get_v by_o man_n nay_o rather_o when_o god_n will_v do_v thing_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o man_n society_n he_o give_v we_o man_n endue_v with_o heroical_a and_o noble_a virtue_n inventor_n of_o art_n and_o science_n prince_n valiant_a good_a and_o wise_a and_o other_o the_o like_o fit_a and_o able_a instrument_n and_o contrary_a when_o he_o will_v punish_v we_o for_o our_o desert_n he_o take_v away_o again_o such_o profitable_a and_o preserve_a 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foreshow_a thing_n to_o come_v therefore_o he_o do_v not_o only_o foresee_v they_o but_o also_o cause_v they_o either_o by_o his_o own_o proper_a effect_v they_o or_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v effect_v by_o other_o and_o therefore_o govern_v humane_a affair_n divinat_fw-la ●m_n 23.19_o de_fw-fr divinat_fw-la have_v he_o say_v and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o and_o tully_n say_v be_v there_o god_n and_o do_v they_o not_o signify_v or_o foretell_v thing_n thing_n the_o end_n or_o final_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n all_o thing_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n both_o great_a and_o small_a be_v not_o only_o ordain_v but_o be_v also_o do_v and_o tend_v to_o their_o certain_a and_o appoint_a end_n therefore_o it_o be_v god_n who_o by_o his_o wisdom_n and_o power_n as_o he_o destine_v all_o thing_n to_o their_o end_n so_o also_o do_v bring_v they_o thereunto_o 4.4_o matth._n 4.4_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n only_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n reason_n draw_v from_o the_o property_n or_o nature_n of_o god_n god_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v a_o god_n there_o be_v a_o god_n therefore_o there_o be_v providence_n for_o that_o god_n shall_v not_o rule_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n create_v by_o he_o have_v flat_a repugnancy_n with_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n for_o the_o world_n can_v no_o more_o consist_v without_o god_n then_o be_v create_v without_o he_o and_o they_o who_o deny_v providence_n deny_v god_n to_o be_v god_n and_o take_v away_o all_o religion_n omnipotency_n from_o his_o omnipotency_n he_o be_v omnipotent_a who_o have_v all_o thing_n so_o in_o his_o own_o power_n that_o with_o every_o thing_n he_o may_v do_v what_o he_o will_v and_o without_o his_o will_n nothing_o can_v be_v do_v but_o god_n be_v omnipotent_a therefore_o he_o have_v the_o whole_a nature_n of_o thing_n in_o his_o power_n and_o effectual_o move_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n wisdom_n from_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o wise_a governor_n to_o let_v nothing_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v in_o his_o power_n to_o be_v do_v without_o his_o will_n and_o counsel_n god_n be_v most_o wise_a and_o have_v all_o thing_n in_o his_o power_n and_o be_v present_a with_o they_o nothing_o therefore_o be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n without_o god_n providence_n justice_n from_o his_o exceed_a justice_n god_n be_v most_o just_a and_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o he_o in_o rule_v the_o world_n give_v reward_n unto_o the_o good_a and_o inflict_v punishment_n upon_o the_o wicked_a goodness_n from_o his_o perfect_a goodness_n god_n be_v most_o good_a but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o good_a be_v most_o communicable_a therefore_o as_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n create_v the_o world_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v communicate_v himself_o unto_o it_o so_o by_o the_o same_o his_o goodness_n do_v he_o preserve_v administer_v and_o rule_v the_o world_n create_v good_a because_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a every_o positive_a thing_n and_o all_o good_a be_v from_o god_n as_o the_o first_o cause_n and_o chief_a good_a and_o not_o only_a substance_n but_o all_o their_o motion_n and_o action_n be_v a_o certain_a positive_a thing_n and_o good_a therefore_o all_o motion_n also_o have_v god_n their_o first_o cause_n and_o be_v do_v by_o his_o will_n end_n because_o he_o be_v the_o maker_n and_o disposer_n of_o the_o mean_n which_o bring_v to_o every_o end_n he_o that_o will_v the_o end_n or_o consequent_a of_o any_o event_n will_v also_o the_o mean_a or_o event_n which_o go_v before_o but_o god_n will_v the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v therefore_o he_o will_v also_o all_o precedent_a event_n either_o simple_o and_o absolute_o or_o in_o some_o sort_n and_o respect_n cause_n because_o he_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n god_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o all_o thing_n therefore_o all_o thing_n depend_v on_o he_o thing_n from_o his_o unchangeable_a foreknowledge_n of_o all_o thing_n a_o unchangeable_a prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n depend_v of_o a_o unchangeable_a cause_n god_n foreknoweth_a all_o thing_n unchangeable_o from_o everlasting_a therefore_o this_o his_o foreknowledge_n must_v depend_v of_o a_o unchangeable_a cause_n but_o there_o be_v no_o unchangeable_a cause_n beside_o the_o will_n of_o god_n therefore_o all_o thing_n depend_v and_o be_v govern_v of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v this_o god_n be_v almighty_a most_o wise_a most_o just_a and_o most_o good_a therefore_o he_o ordain_v and_o create_v nothing_o without_o some_o especial_a end_n and_o purpose_n neither_o cease_v he_o to_o guide_v and_o direct_v his_o work_n unto_o those_o end_n for_o which_o he_o have_v appoint_v they_o neither_o suffer_v he_o those_o thing_n to_o be_v wrought_v by_o chance_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o ordain_v to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o i_o hold_v my_o tongue_n 77.9_o psa_fw-la 50_o 21._o &_o 77.9_o and_o thou_o think_v wicked_o that_o i_o be_o even_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o etc._n etc._n have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a my_o counsel_n shall_v stand_v and_o i_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o i_o will_n 10._o isa_n 46._o 10._o 2._o what_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v prescience_n or_o foreknowledge_n and_o providence_n and_o predestination_n differ_v each_o from_o other_o prescience_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o foresee_v from_o all_o eternity_n not_o only_o what_o himself_o will_v do_v but_o also_o what_o other_o his_o creature_n by_o his_o permission_n will_v also_o do_v as_o namely_o that_o they_o will_v sin_v providence_n and_o predestination_n although_o they_o both_o concern_v the_o thing_n which_o god_n himself_o will_v work_v and_o accomplish_v yet_o herein_o they_o vary_v in_o that_o providence_n extend_v itself_o unto_o all_o the_o work_n and_o creature_n of_o god_n but_o predestination_n proper_o respect_v reasonable_a creature_n for_o be_v what_o predestination_n be_v predestination_n be_v the_o most_o wise_a eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a decree_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o depute_v and_o destine_v every_o man_n before_o he_o be_v create_v to_o his_o certain_a use_n and_o end_n as_o hereafter_o in_o its_o due_a place_n shall_v be_v more_o copious_o declare_v but_o providence_n be_v the_o eternal_a most_o free_a unchangeable_a be_v what_o providence_n be_v most_o just_a wise_a and_o good_a counsel_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o work_v all_o good_a thing_n whatsoever_o be_v find_v in_o all_o creature_n and_o permit_v also_o evil_a thing_n to_o be_v do_v and_o direct_v all_o thing_n both_o evil_a and_o good_a to_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o choose_a 1.11_o 1._o counsel_n psal_n 33.11_o isa_n 46.10_o heb._n 6_o 17._o isa_n 14.26_o &_o 19.17_o &_o 28.29_o
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vice_n contrary_a in_o the_o defect_n to_o hone_n unto_o hope_n in_o the_o defect_n be_v oppose_v despair_n despair_n despair_n which_o be_v to_o esteem_v his_o sin_n to_o be_v great_a than_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o to_o refuse_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n offer_v in_o his_o son_n the_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o look_v for_o those_o blessing_n which_o be_v promise_v to_o the_o godly_a but_o to_o be_v torment_v with_o a_o horrible_a sense_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o with_o a_o fear_n of_o be_v hereafter_o cast_v away_o into_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o to_o stand_v in_o horror_n of_o god_n and_o to_o hate_v he_o as_o be_v cruel_a and_o a_o tyrant_n 5.20_o gen._n 4.3_o 1_o thes_n 4.13_o rom._n 5.20_o as_o cain_n cry_v out_o my_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v pardon_v from_o this_o despair_n s._n paul_n dehort_v we_o sorrow_n not_o as_o other_o which_o have_v no_o hope_n where_o sin_n abound_v there_o grace_v abound_v much_o more_o 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the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o defect_n be_v repugnant_a god_n contempt_n or_o hatred_n of_o god_n the_o cast_v away_o of_o god_n love_n or_o the_o contempt_n and_o hatred_n of_o god_n which_o be_v through_o the_o alienation_n of_o our_o nature_n from_o god_n and_o god_n justice_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o inclination_n thereof_o to_o sin_n therefore_o to_o flee_v and_o shun_v god_n accuse_v and_o punish_v sin_n and_o to_o fret_v against_o he_o of_o this_o sin_n it_o be_v say_v 8.7_o rom._n 8.7_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v creature_n inordinate_a love_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o creature_n inordinate_a love_n of_o himself_o and_o other_o creature_n which_o be_v to_o prefer_v his_o lust_n or_o pleasure_n or_o life_n or_o glory_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n before_o god_n and_o his_o will_n and_o glory_n and_o to_o be_v willing_a rather_o to_o 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how_o much_o the_o great_a despair_n there_o be_v of_o grace_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n this_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v that_o begin_n of_o everlasting_a death_n which_o the_o wicked_a feel_v in_o this_o life_n i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o be_v afraid_a 57.21_o gen._n 3.10_o james_n 2.19_o esay_n 57.21_o the_o devil_n believe_v and_o tremble_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n unto_o the_o wicked_a wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o hatred_n and_o shun_v not_o of_o sin_n but_o of_o god_n and_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o god_n it_o be_v no●_n command_v but_o forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n 4.8_o 1_o john_n 4.8_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n but_o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n for_o fear_n have_v painfulness_n and_o he_o that_o fear_v be_v not_o perfect_a in_o love_n now_o because_o in_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n neither_o faith_n nor_o love_n be_v perfect_a but_o be_v 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for_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n or_o for_o the_o general_a obedience_n according_a to_o all_o god_n commandment_n as_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n the_o end_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v love_n out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o we_o know_v that_o we_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n when_o we_o love_v god_n etc._n etc._n the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v because_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n of_o god_n see_v they_o spring_v of_o faith_n and_o hope_v be_v cause_n of_o our_o whole_a obedience_n for_o they_o who_o true_o love_v and_o fear_n god_n will_v not_o offend_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n but_o endeavour_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n please_v and_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n unto_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v repugnant_a 1._o in_o the_o defect_n profaneness_n carnal_a security_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n 2._o in_o the_o excess_n servile_a fear_n and_o despair_n of_o which_o we_o have_v already_o speak_v sufficient_o humility_n sufficient_o virtue_n humility_n humility_n be_v to_o acknowledge_v all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v in_o we_o and_o be_v do_v by_o we_o not_o to_o come_v from_o any_o worthiness_n or_o ability_n of_o our_o own_o but_o from_o the_o free_a goodness_n of_o god_n and_o so_o by_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o god_n divine_a majesty_n and_o our_o infirmity_n and_o unworthiness_n to_o subject_n and_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n to_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o we_o to_o he_o alone_o true_o to_o fear_n god_n and_o to_o acknowledge_v and_o bewail_v our_o own_o defect_n and_o vice_n not_o to_o covet_v to_o any_o high_a place_n or_o condition_n neither_o trust_n in_o our_o own_o gift_n but_o in_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n to_o hold_v ourselves_o content_v with_o our_o vocation_n and_o calling_n not_o to_o despise_v other_o in_o comparison_n of_o ourselves_o neither_o to_o let_v or_o hinder_v they_o in_o 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that_o you_o may_v learn_v by_o we_o that_o no_o man_n presume_v above_o that_o which_o be_v write_v that_o one_o swell_v not_o against_o another_o for_o any_o man_n cause_n for_o who_o separate_v thou_o and_o what_o have_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v 5.5_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a humble_a yourselves_o therefore_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v exalt_v you_o in_o due_a time_n whosoever_o shall_v humble_v himself_o as_o this_o little_a child_n 18.4_o mat._n 18.4_o the_o same_o be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v nothing_o through_o contention_n 2.3_o phil._n 2.3_o or_o vain_a glory_n but_o
institute_v of_o god_n or_o be_v alter_v or_o change_v in_o they_o or_o when_o some_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o sacrament_n which_o shall_v be_v admit_v or_o be_v admit_v which_o shall_v by_o god_n ordinance_n be_v drive_v from_o they_o or_o when_o the_o people_n be_v not_o instruct_v concern_v the_o right_a and_o lawful_a use_n of_o they_o 3._o diligent_o to_o learn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v daily_o to_o frequent_v the_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o church_n virtue_n iii_o virtue_n and_o there_o attentive_o to_o give_v ear_n unto_o the_o heavenly_a doctrine_n plain_o open_v and_o deliver_v and_o diligent_o to_o meditate_v after_o thereon_o and_o examine_v it_o but_o especial_o to_o spend_v those_o day_n which_o be_v depute_v unto_o the_o ministry_n and_o service_n of_o god_n in_o read_v meditation_n and_o in_o discourse_v of_o divine_a matter_n these_o thing_n be_v make_v manifest_a by_o the_o nature_n and_o necessary_a dependency_n of_o correlative_n 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refute_v the_o adversary_n unto_o the_o study_n of_o learn_v the_o doctrine_n be_v repugnant_a 1._o a_o contempt_n and_o neglect_n of_o the_o doctrine_n that_o be_v either_o not_o to_o afford_v our_o presence_n in_o sacred_a assembly_n when_o there_o be_v no_o just_a cause_n to_o hinder_v we_o and_o to_o busy_v ourselves_o in_o such_o work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n as_o may_v have_v be_v defer_v or_o not_o to_o give_v ear_n and_o attendance_n to_o sermon_n and_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n word_n or_o not_o to_o meditate_v consider_v and_o examine_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o a_o neglect_n of_o learn_v the_o doctrine_n in_o minister_n or_o in_o they_o who_o of_o god_n be_v call_v to_o the_o study_n of_o learning_n and_o either_o be_v one_o day_n to_o serve_v for_o the_o propagation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n or_o have_v great_a occasion_n and_o ability_n of_o learning_n it_o than_o other_o have_v to_o whosoever_o much_o be_v give_v of_o he_o shall_v be_v much_o require_v 12.48_o luke_n 12.48_o etc._n etc._n 3._o curiosity_n which_o be_v a_o desire_n and_o study_v of_o know_v or_o hear_v those_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v not_o reveal_v unnecessary_a strange_a and_o vain_a 23._o prov._n 25.27_o sirac_n 3.22_o 23._o to_o search_v their_o own_o glory_n be_v not_o glory_n seek_v not_o out_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v too_o hard_o for_o thou_o neither_o search_v the_o thing_n rash_o which_o be_v too_o mighty_a for_o thou_o but_o what_o god_n have_v command_v thou_o think_v upon_o that_o with_o reverence_n hereof_o s._n paul_n speak_v 1_o tim._n 4.7.2_o tim._n 2.23_o 2_o tim._n 4.3_o tit._n 3.9_o 4._o to_o use_v the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o god_n institution_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o disciple_n be_v come_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n 20.7_o iv_o virtue_n act_n 20.7_o paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n so_o god_n command_v the_o passeover_n to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o a_o solemn_a assembly_n of_o the_o people_n and_o unto_o other_o holy_a day_n and_o sabbath_n he_o assign_v certain_a sacrifice_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n god_n will_v that_o as_o his_o doctrine_n shall_v be_v hear_v so_o also_o the_o right_n and_o lawful_a use_n of_o his_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v see_v and_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o public_a meeting_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o church_n because_o god_n will_v have_v both_o these_o to_o be_v mark_n whereby_o his_o church_n may_v be_v know_v and_o discern_v from_o other_o sect_n and_o people_n again_o as_o the_o word_n so_o also_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o instrument_n or_o exercise_n to_o stir_v and_o maintain_v in_o we_o faith_n and_o godliness_n they_o be_v also_o a_o public_a profession_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o thankfulness_n towards_o god_n and_o a_o part_n of_o god_n public_a worship_n in_o the_o church_n therefore_o the_o use_n of_o they_o be_v most_o agreeable_a and_o fit_a for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n unto_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v contrary_a vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n 1._o the_o omit_v and_o contempt_n thereof_o 2._o the_o profane_v of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v not_o receive_v as_o god_n have_v command_v neither_o by_o they_o for_o who_o they_o be_v ordain_v 3._o a_o superstitious_a use_n of_o they_o when_o as_o salvation_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v tie_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n or_o when_o they_o be_v use_v to_o such_o end_n as_o god_n have_v not_o appoint_v the_o uncircumcised_a manchild_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n 66.3_o gen._n 17.14_o esay_n 66.3_o he_o that_o kill_v a_o bullock_n be_v as_o if_o he_o slay_v a_o man_n he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o sheep_n as_o if_o he_o cut_v of_o a_o dog_n neck_n etc._n etc._n 5._o public_a invocation_n on_o god_n virtue_n v._o virtue_n whereby_o we_o join_v our_o confession_n thanksgiving_n prayer_n and_o desire_n with_o the_o church_n for_o god_n will_v be_v invocate_v not_o only_o private_o by_o every_o one_o but_o 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eye-service_n or_o hypocrisy_n justice_n hypocrisy_n particular_a justice_n particular_a distributive_a justice_n which_o keep_v a_o proportion_n in_o distribute_v of_o office_n reward_n and_o punishment_n or_o which_o be_v a_o virtue_n give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o own_o now_o every_o man_n own_o be_v such_o a_o office_n or_o honour_n or_o reward_n as_o be_v convenient_a and_o fit_a for_o he_o and_o belong_v unto_o he_o give_v to_o all_o man_n their_o duty_n tribute_n vice_n rom._n 13.17_o the_o contrary_a vice_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v tribute_n custom_n to_o who_o custom_n fear_v to_o who_o fear_n honour_n to_o who_o you_o owe_v honour_n to_o this_o be_v oppose_v 1._o error_n which_o take_v away_o a_o office_n from_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v due_a and_o give_v it_o another_o who_o shall_v not_o administer_v it_o or_o to_o who_o it_o do_v not_o agree_v 2._o rashness_n or_o accept_v of_o person_n or_o partiality_n in_o distribute_v office_n or_o in_o give_v honour_n or_o in_o 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6.6_o eccles_n 9.10_o let_v he_o do_v it_o with_o diligence_n serve_v as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n from_o the_o heart_n all_o that_o thy_o hand_n shall_v find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o power_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o this_o virtue_n be_v not_o only_o to_o understand_v what_o be_v the_o part_n of_o a_o man_n duty_n but_o also_o to_o examine_v and_o search_v if_o yet_o there_o be_v aught_o remain_v which_o he_o know_v not_o to_o belong_v unto_o his_o duty_n for_o he_o that_o know_v not_o must_v seek_v and_o search_v otherwise_o he_o shall_v nevertheless_o render_v a_o account_n of_o neglect_v his_o duty_n because_o his_o ignorance_n be_v purpose_v and_o voluntary_a vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n which_o excuse_v not_o unto_o sedulity_n be_v oppose_v negligence_n negligence_n negligence_n of_o slothfulness_n which_o either_o do_v not_o look_v after_o matter_n or_o do_v willing_o let_v they_o pass_v and_o perform_v the_o 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man_n prove_v his_o own_o work_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o have_v rejoice_v in_o himself_o only_o and_o not_o in_o another_o above_o all_o thing_n show_v thyself_o a_o example_n of_o good_a work_n with_o uncorrupt_a doctrine_n with_o gravity_n integrity_n unto_o gravity_n be_v contrary_a vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n levity_n levity_n levity_n not_o observe_v seemliness_n or_o conveniency_n or_o constancy_n in_o a_o man_n word_n deed_n and_o gesture_n or_o not_o have_v a_o desire_n of_o retain_v his_o good_a name_n and_o estimation_n ambition_n ambition_n swell_v or_o ambition_n which_o be_v to_o lift_v up_o himself_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o own_o call_n or_o gift_n and_o to_o contemn_v and_o neglect_v other_o and_o to_o be_v aspire_v to_o high_a place_n and_o to_o seek_v the_o applause_n and_o approbation_n of_o man_n not_o for_o any_o desire_n of_o god_n glory_n or_o of_o his_o neighbour_n safety_n but_o only_o for_o a_o ambitious_a humour_n and_o desire_v of_o preeminence_n 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a_o affinity_n with_o gravity_n for_o if_o gravity_n be_v not_o join_v with_o modesty_n it_o degenerate_v into_o ambition_n and_o swell_a if_o any_o seem_v to_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v somewhat_o 6.3_o gal._n 6.3_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o he_o deceive_v himself_o in_o his_o imagination_n humility_n and_o modesty_n differ_v in_o their_o end_n and_o modesty_n be_v towards_o man_n acknowledge_v their_o own_o vice_n and_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o other_o humility_n be_v towards_o god_n unto_o modesty_n be_v repugnant_a vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n immodesty_n immodesty_n immodesty_n which_o retain_v not_o a_o seemly_a conveniency_n befit_v both_o our_o own_o person_n and_o they_o with_o who_o we_o converse_v in_o word_n deed_n behaviour_n and_o apparel_n arrogancy_n arrogancy_n arrogancy_n which_o in_o opinion_n and_o speech_n challenge_v more_o unto_o himself_o then_o his_o strength_n will_v bear_v or_o do_v either_o admire_v his_o own_o gift_n or_o vaunt_v of_o they_o 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peaceablenesse_n again_o the_o virtue_n help_v and_o further_a man_n safety_n be_v twofold_a for_o we_o be_v say_v to_o help_v 1._o by_o repel_v evil_n danger_n and_o injury_n 2._o by_o do_v good_a or_o bone_n fit_v ourselves_o or_o other_o in_o the_o first_o manner_n of_o help_v consist_v commutative_a justice_n in_o punishment_n fortitude_n and_o indignation_n in_o the_o second_o humanity_n mercy_n and_o amity_n the_o virtue_n not_o hurt_v the_o safety_n of_o man_n justice_n man_n particular_a justice_n particular_a justice_n not_o hurt_v any_o man_n be_v a_o virtue_n which_o neither_o by_o endeavour_n nor_o by_o neglect_n hurt_v the_o life_n or_o body_n of_o any_o of_o who_o we_o be_v not_o hurt_v except_o god_n command_v it_o or_o a_o virtue_n shun_v all_o harming_n which_o be_v do_v either_o by_o violence_n or_o by_o deceit_n or_o by_o neglect_n of_o our_o own_o and_o other_o safety_n this_o be_v express_v in_o the_o word_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n unto_o particular_a justice_n hurt_v no_o man_n be_v oppose_v 1._o all_o unlawful_a harm_a of_o our_o own_o or_o any_o other_o life_n and_o body_n whether_o of_o purpose_n or_o of_o negligence_n 2._o remissness_n when_o they_o be_v not_o hurt_v who_o be_v to_o be_v hurt_v by_o they_o unto_o who_o the_o execution_n belong_v mildness_n belong_v mildness_n mildness_n or_o placability_n or_o easiness_n in_o forgive_a which_o be_v a_o virtue_n moderatresse_fw-mi and_o governess_n of_o anger_n which_o neither_o be_v angry_a for_o no_o cause_n neither_o upon_o a_o light_a cause_n neither_o where_o be_v cause_n of_o just_a anger_n wish_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o person_n that_o hurt_v but_o be_v displease_v only_o at_o the_o reproach_n of_o god_n name_n or_o for_o unjustice_n or_o for_o the_o hurt_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o admit_v not_o in_o mind_n the_o desire_n of_o revenge_v any_o injury_n be_v it_o never_o so_o great_a but_o hearty_o wish_v the_o safety_n and_o good_a estate_n of_o enemy_n and_o 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repress_v and_o punish_v they_o or_o be_v too_o slack_a in_o forbid_v they_o 2._o unjust_a or_o immoderate_a anger_n 3._o desire_v of_o revenge_n grudge_v hatred_n and_o spite_n equity_n spite_n equity_n equability_n or_o equity_n which_o be_v a_o virtue_n of_o near_a affinity_n with_o mildness_n which_o be_v a_o moderatress_n of_o strict_a justice_n which_o equal_v punishment_n with_o fault_n upon_o good_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n as_o when_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o crime_n itself_o or_o our_o own_o duty_n or_o the_o public_a safety_n or_o the_o private_a safety_n of_o they_o which_o transgress_v or_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o offence_n or_o for_o any_o other_o good_a cause_n we_o yield_v somewhat_o of_o our_o right_n in_o punish_v offence_n 4.5_o gal._n 5.1_o phil_n 4.5_o or_o in_o punish_v of_o injury_n brethren_n if_o a_o man_n be_v fall_v you_o which_o be_v spiritual_a restore_v such_o a_o one_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o meekness_n consider_v thyself_o lest_o thou_o also_o 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in_o retain_v and_o keep_v of_o peace_n for_o the_o retain_v where_o of_o not_o to_o refuse_v trouble_n and_o the_o dissemble_n and_o forbear_v of_o injury_n whereby_o we_o have_v be_v harm_v so_o as_o it_o be_v without_o the_o reproach_n of_o god_n name_n and_o any_o grievous_a impair_n either_o of_o our_o own_o vice_n the_o contrary_a vice_n or_o other_o safety_n unto_o peaceablenesse_n be_v oppose_v 1._o turbulence_n or_o quarrelsomeness_n give_v or_o take_v occasion_n of_o stir_n whereunto_o belong_v all_o desire_n and_o delight_n in_o contention_n backbiting_a slander_v whisper_a here_o therefore_o all_o contentious_a person_n backbiter_n slanderer_n and_o whisperer_n be_v condemn_v 2._o remissness_n when_o as_o thou_o so_o covet_v to_o keep_v peace_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o respect_v god_n glory_n neither_o thy_o own_o and_o thy_o neighbour_n safety_n this_o be_v a_o unjust_a gratify_n the_o virtue_n help_v and_o further_a man_n safety_n justice_n safety_n commutative_a justice_n commutative_a justice_n in_o punishment_n be_v a_o virtue_n observe_v equality_n of_o offence_n and_o punishment_n inflict_v either_o equal_a punishment_n unto_o the_o fault_n or_o lesser_a be_v induce_v thereto_o upon_o good_a cause_n according_a to_o the_o respect_n and_o consideration_n to_o be_v have_v of_o circumstance_n in_o civil_a judgement_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o for_o the_o preservation_n of_o man_n society_n for_o when_o god_n forbid_v the_o society_n of_o man_n to_o be_v harm_v or_o impair_v and_o will_v have_v the_o magistrate_n to_o be_v the_o maintainer_n of_o discipline_n according_a to_o the_o whole_a decalogue_n he_o will_v also_o have_v they_o with_o just_a punishment_n restrain_v that_o make_v any_o grievous_a breach_n of_o this_o order_n wherefore_o a_o magistrate_n may_v offend_v not_o only_o in_o cruelty_n or_o unjust_a severity_n but_o also_o in_o lenity_n or_o remissness_n and_o in_o licens_v man_n to_o hurt_v and_o injure_v other_o because_o thou_o have_v let_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n a_o man_n who_o i_o appoint_v to_o die_v 20.42_o 1_o king_n 20.42_o thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o his_o life_n 35.31_o levit._fw-la 24.17_o numb_a 35.31_o and_o thy_o people_n for_o his_o people_n he_o that_o kill_v any_o man_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n you_o shall_v take_v no_o recompense_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o murderer_n which_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v 24.10_o exod._n 21.23_o deut._n 24.10_o but_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n life_n for_o life_n eye_n for_o eye_n tooth_n for_o tooth_n the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n nor_o the_o child_n put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o father_n but_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n 19_o deut._n 19_o thou_o shall_v make_v city_n of_o refuge_n that_o innocent_a blood_n be_v not_o shed_v within_o thy_o land_n here_o therefore_o be_v command_v for_o the_o defence_n and_o safeguard_n of_o man_n safety_n severe_a justice_n which_o remit_v not_o punishment_n without_o good_a cause_n and_o observe_v equality_n odd_a the_o offence_n and_o punishment_n whereof_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o this_o commandment_n do_v not_o take_v away_o but_o ordain_v and_o establish_v the_o office_n of_o the_o magistrate_n in_o punish_v transgressor_n 13.4_o rom._n 13.4_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n for_o nought_o for_o when_o god_n command_v a_o man_n to_o be_v slay_v not_o man_n now_o but_o god_n himself_o put_v he_o to_o death_n by_o they_o unto_o who_o he_o give_v this_o in_o charge_n and_o that_o the_o licentiousness_n of_o do_v violence_n or_o outrage_n may_v not_o grow_v strong_a and_o increase_v he_o will_v have_v transgressor_n to_o be_v curb_v and_o keep_v short_a by_o punishment_n wherefore_o the_o revenge_n due_a to_o magistrate_n be_v comprehend_v in_o that_o say_n vengeance_n be_v i_o i_o will_v repay_v 12.19_o rom._n 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34.10_o rom._n 5.4_o godly_a particular_a defect_n in_o the_o godly_a particular_a defect_n and_o fail_n in_o the_o saint_n manasses_n have_v his_o fault_n josaphat_n his_o and_o other_o have_v other_o defect_n therefore_o god_n chastisement_n be_v also_o divers_a wherein_o he_o show_v that_o he_o be_v angry_a also_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o will_v more_o severe_o revenge_v they_o unless_o they_o repent_v the_o servant_n which_o know_v his_o master_n will_v and_o do_v it_o not_o 12.47_o luke_n 12.47_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n deliverance_n god_n glory_n in_o their_o deliverance_n the_o reveal_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o god_n glory_n in_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o godly_a for_o god_n often_o time_n bring_v his_o into_o extreme_a danger_n that_o their_o delivery_n may_v be_v the_o more_o glorious_a as_o appear_v in_o the_o slavery_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n and_o their_o captivity_n in_o babylon_n etc._n etc._n 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and_o godly_a man_n suffer_v any_o evil_n and_o death_n itself_o for_o the_o confession_n and_o maintenance_n of_o their_o doctrine_n they_o give_v ample_a testimony_n to_o the_o world_n that_o they_o be_v so_o very_o persuade_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o can_v forgo_v it_o and_o moreover_o that_o this_o doctrine_n yield_v and_o minister_v true_a and_o solid_a comfort_n in_o death_n itself_o and_o therefore_o of_o necessity_n be_v the_o very_a truth_n peter_n be_v foretell_v by_o what_o death_n he_o shall_v glorify_v god_n 1.5_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 2_o thess_n 1.5_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o confirmation_n and_o testimony_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o life_n to_o come_v for_o the_o justice_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n require_v that_o at_o length_n it_o go_v well_o with_o the_o good_a and_o ill_o with_o the_o bad_a but_o this_o come_v not_o to_o pass_v in_o this_o life_n therefore_o there_o be_v remain_v yet_o another_o life_n which_o be_v a_o token_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n out_o of_o these_o cause_n we_o be_v to_o answer_v the_o argument_n which_o the_o world_n use_v against_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n object_n the_o church_n be_v oppugn_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o tread_v under_o foot_n of_o all_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n nor_o protect_v by_o god_n ans_fw-fr nay_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v persecute_v by_o the_o wicked_a one_o of_o this_o world_n it_o be_v apparent_o the_o true_a church_n for_o if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o world_n the_o world_n will_v love_v she_o own_o 15.19_o joh._n 15.19_o but_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o church_n be_v manifest_a and_o evident_a and_o the_o event_n and_o end_n of_o thing_n shall_v one_o day_n convict_v the_o world_n 3._o comfort_n to_o be_v oppose_v against_o affliction_n affliction_n comfort_n in_o affliction_n of_o comfort_n in_o affliction_n some_o be_v proper_a unto_o the_o church_n some_o be_v common_a to_o it_o with_o philosophy_n proper_a be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o two_o last_o of_o those_o which_o shall_v be_v recite_v the_o rest_n be_v common_a and_o that_o but_o in_o outward_a show_n only_o and_o in_o name_n but_o not_o be_v far_o enter_v into_o and_o discourse_v of_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o reconciliation_n unto_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o rest_n because_o without_o this_o the_o rest_n minister_v no_o comfort_n unto_o we_o while_o we_o doubt_v of_o our_o reconcilement_n to_o god_n for_o otherwise_o we_o always_o doubt_v whether_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n belong_v unto_o we_o but_o if_o this_o be_v once_o sure_o ground_v the_o rest_n be_v soon_o build_v upon_o it_o for_o if_o god_n be_v our_o father_n he_o will_v then_o no_o way_n endamage_v we_o but_o be_v our_o guardian_n in_o whatsoever_o distress_n 8.31_o rom._n 8.31_o if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o take_v away_o the_o cause_n and_o you_o take_v away_o the_o effect_n take_v away_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v also_o take_v away_o he_o the_o necessity_n of_o obey_v god_n and_o the_o love_n which_o we_o owe_v he_o the_o will_n and_o providence_n of_o god_n or_o the_o necessity_n of_o obey_v god_n in_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n because_o either_o of_o these_o be_v according_a to_o his_o will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o consequence_n of_o obedience_n be_v not_o only_o because_o we_o be_v unable_a to_o resist_v god_n but_o especial_o we_o must_v therefore_o obey_v he_o 1._o because_o he_o be_v our_o father_n 2._o because_o he_o have_v so_o deserve_v of_o we_o that_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o ought_v to_o suffer_v far_o great_a evil_n 3._o because_o the_o misery_n he_o send_v we_o be_v his_o fatherly_a chastisement_n this_o comfort_n calm_v our_o storm_a stomach_n because_o it_o intimate_v that_o it_o be_v our_o father_n pleasure_n we_o shall_v so_o suffer_v 39.10_o job_n 13.15_o job_n 1_o 21._o psal_n 39.10_o loe_o though_o he_o slay_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o as_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n so_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v bless_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o become_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o do_v the_o philosopher_n say_v that_o it_o be_v patient_o to_o be_v suffer_v which_o can_v be_v alter_v and_o avoid_v they_o establish_v a_o fatal_a necessity_n and_o therefore_o foolishness_n it_o be_v to_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n but_o in_o the_o heat_n of_o calamity_n they_o submit_v not_o themselves_o to_o god_n nor_o acknowledge_v his_o indignation_n and_o wrath_n nor_o suffer_v adversity_n to_o that_o end_n as_o thereby_o to_o obey_v he_o but_o because_o they_o can_v shake_v they_o off_o nor_o wrest_v themselves_o out_o of_o they_o at_o pleasure_n this_o be_v a_o miserable_a cold_a comfort_n virtue_n the_o worthiness_n of_o virtue_n the_o worthiness_n of_o virtue_n that_o be_v of_o obedience_n towards_o god_n which_o be_v true_a virtue_n for_o which_o a_o man_n be_v not_o to_o cast_v away_o his_o courage_n in_o bear_v the_o cross_n temporal_a good_n be_v great_a blessing_n of_o god_n but_o far_o great_a benefit_n be_v obedience_n faith_n hope_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o let_v we_o not_o prefer_v less_o thing_n before_o great_a neither_o let_v we_o take_v away_o the_o thing_n of_o great_a value_n to_o redeem_v the_o loss_n of_o thing_n of_o ●esse_a worth_n 16.25_o mat._n 10.37_o &_o 16.25_o he_o that_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n for_o my_o sake_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o he_o that_o seek_v to_o save_v his_o soul_n shall_v lose_v it_o this_o dignity_n of_o virtue_n do_v the_o philosopher_n most_o