of_o puff_a knowledge_n be_v not_o sound_a good_a man_n never_o boast_v of_o sharpness_n of_o sight_n or_o quickness_n of_o understanding_n but_o see_v the_o veil_n unremoved_a and_o the_o scale_n not_o quite_o fall_v off_o they_o be_v not_o blind_a as_o before_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o fog_n and_o lust_n and_o mist_n of_o sinful_a affection_n and_o motion_n can_v sometime_o see_v as_o little_a the_o thing_n before_o they_o as_o agar_n can_v the_o well_o before_o she_o gen._n 21._o by_o reason_n of_o her_o passion_n or_o grief_n as_o calvin_n judge_v and_o although_o their_o eye_n be_v open_a yet_o they_o see_v how_o bevy_n they_o be_v and_o hardly_o keep_v open_a as_o the_o disciple_n when_o christ_n warn_v they_o to_o watch_v by_o reason_n of_o sleepiness_n and_o dulness_n of_o flesh_n âo_o as_o they_o may_v say_v with_o the_o church_n their_o eye_n sleep_v when_o their_o heart_n 2._o awake_v they_o may_v indeed_o profess_v with_o the_o blind_a man_n joh._n 9_o 25._o one_o thing_n i_o know_v whereas_o i_o be_v blind_a now_o i_o see_v but_o must_v add_v withal_o yet_o i_o see_v how_o little_o i_o see_v even_o a_o glimmer_n of_o thing_n rather_o than_o thing_n themselves_o 2._o it_o must_v follow_v that_o sound_a knowledge_n must_v continual_o bewail_v 2._o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n for_o why_o have_v the_o lord_n leave_v it_o in_o we_o but_o to_o humble_v we_o that_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n it_o may_v be_v as_o the_o canaanite_n to_o exercise_v we_o or_o as_o the_o prick_n in_o the_o flesh_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v exalt_v out_o of_o measure_n by_o abundance_n of_o revelation_n nay_o as_o light_v and_o darkness_n have_v a_o daily_a and_o interchangeable_a fight_n in_o nature_n so_o the_o soul_n must_v maintain_v a_o continual_a combat_n between_o knowledge_n and_o ignorance_n 3._o it_o follow_v that_o find_v 3._o knowledge_n can_v be_v that_o which_o in_o sense_n of_o want_n or_o weakness_n strive_v not_o in_o the_o mean_n to_o a_o further_a measure_n that_o of_o weak_a be_v not_o make_v strong_a that_o rise_v not_o to_o a_o further_a assurance_n or_o the_o like_a for_o all_o sound_a knowledge_n be_v 18._o provable_a and_o the_o way_n of_o the_o just_a shine_v more_o and_o more_o till_o perfect_a day_n thus_o of_o the_o second_o point_n 3._o the_o child_n of_o god_n most_o earnest_o 3_o desire_v to_o know_v the_o way_n knowledge_n of_o god_n as_o our_o prophet_n through_o this_o whole_a psalm_n daniel_n though_o a_o most_o worthy_a prophet_n yet_o read_v the_o prophecy_n of_o jeremie_n dan._n 9_o 1_o 2._o and_o all_o thing_n be_v dung_n to_o saint_n paul_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o excellent_a knowledge_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n death_n resurrection_n phil._n 3._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o but_o why_o 1._o because_o they_o know_v it_o to_o be_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o there_o be_v 1._o no_o other_o the_o way_n not_o only_a wherein_o god_n himself_o walk_v who_o be_v the_o most_o perfect_a pattern_n of_o his_o own_o law_n but_o especial_o because_o it_o be_v the_o way_n he_o have_v chalk_v out_o for_o we_o to_o walk_v in_o who_o can_v walk_v towards_o he_o in_o his_o own_o way_n only_o as_o we_o can_v see_v the_o sun_n only_o by_o his_o own_o light_n and_o come_v to_o the_o sea_n by_o his_o own_o stream_n 1._o 2._o they_o only_o discern_v the_o danger_n of_o spiritual_a darkness_n and_o blindness_n how_o it_o wrap_v in_o manifold_a error_n of_o judgement_n false_a doctrine_n and_o opinion_n against_o the_o word_n you_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n matth._n 22._o 29._o and_o prov._n 19_o ãâã_d without_o knowledge_n the_o mind_n be_v not_o good_a how_o it_o wrap_v in_o error_n of_o life_n 2_o and_o conversation_n for_o so_o the_o scripture_n ascribe_v all_o corruption_n of_o manner_n to_o ignorance_n paul_n persecute_v and_o waste_v the_o church_n why_o the_o do_v it_o of_o ignorance_n and_o in_o ignorance_n the_o ruler_n 13_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n have_v they_o know_v they_o will_v not_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n how_o it_o wrap_v man_n under_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o deliver_v 3._o they_o as_o voluntary_a subject_n in_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n under_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n to_o be_v rule_v at_o his_o will_n as_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 26_o and_o when_o man_n regard_v not_o to_o know_v god_n how_o just_o do_v he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n as_o he_o do_v the_o heathen_n rome_n 1._o 24._o to_o commit_v thing_n against_o reason_n and_o nature_n and_o final_o how_o it_o wrap_v they_o under_o the_o 4_o curse_n of_o god_n both_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a my_o people_n perish_v 6_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n that_o be_v be_v in_o state_n of_o perdition_n they_o lie_v in_o unbelief_n for_o no_o knowledge_n no_o faith_n and_o not_o believe_v they_o be_v condemn_v already_o joh._n 3._o 1â_n and_o they_o be_v liable_a every_o where_o to_o those_o judgement_n which_o the_o prophet_n pray_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o they_o that_o know_v 25._o not_o the_o name_n of_o god_n then_o for_o the_o eternal_a curse_n when_o christ_n shall_v come_v from_o heaven_n in_o flame_a fire_n he_o shall_v render_v vengeance_n on_o all_o that_o know_v not_o god_n 18_o 2_o thes._n 1._o 8._o and_o just_o for_o death_n have_v seize_v on_o they_o already_o they_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o life_n of_o god_n by_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o life_n of_o god_n they_o be_v thrust_v under_o the_o power_n of_o eternal_a death_n prov._n 10._o 18._o the_o fool_n die_v for_o want_v of_o knowledge_n therefore_o the_o saint_n seek_v after_o knowledge_n as_o david_n here_o 3._o they_o see_v the_o necessity_n of_o 3_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o the_o word_n be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o hungry_a man_n belong_v after_o his_o food_n and_o a_o good_a heart_n hunger_n after_o the_o word_n hence_o the_o prophet_n and_o man_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o eat_v up_o the_o little_a book_n ezek._n 3._o 1._o 10_o and_o to_o fill_v their_o belly_n with_o it_o as_o hungry_a man_n when_o they_o come_v at_o a_o good_a meal_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o water_n of_o the_o well_o of_o life_n and_o how_o necessary_a be_v water_n how_o do_v a_o thirsty_a man_n desire_v to_o be_v refresh_v with_o water_n so_o do_v the_o godly_a after_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o none_o but_o thirsty_a soul_n be_v call_v or_o do_v come_v to_o these_o water_n esa._n 55._o 1._o how_o earnest_o do_v blind_a man_n âesire_v to_o see_v the_o light_n so_o do_v âhe_n saint_n see_v what_o a_o weak_a simmer_a and_o sight_n they_o have_v ãâã_d divine_a thing_n they_o know_v âhe_v sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n be_v not_o ãâã_d necessary_a to_o enlighten_v the_o world_n as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o grace_n ând_v righteousness_n to_o enlighten_v ãâ¦ã_z e_o church_n and_o as_o without_o the_o âunne_n there_o will_v be_v a_o perpe_fw-mi ãâ¦ã_z all_o night_n so_o without_o god_n and_o ãâ¦ã_z e_o save_v knowledge_n of_o he_o ãâ¦ã_z ere_o be_v a_o eternal_a night_n in_o ãâ¦ã_z verlasting_a darkness_n 4._o they_o earnest_o desire_v saâing_a we_o knowledge_n because_o they_o ãâ¦ã_z ee_fw-mi the_o profit_n and_o high_a excellen_fw-ge ãâ¦ã_z y_fw-es of_o it_o both_o within_o themselves_o ãâ¦ã_z d_o without_o they_o first_o within_o themselves_o they_o ãâ¦ã_z ee_fw-mi god_n image_n renew_v in_o ãâ¦ã_z they_o by_o knowledge_n and_o themselves_o 10_o frame_v to_o his_o likeness_n who_o be_v light_n and_o in_o who_o be_v no_o ãâ¦ã_z arknesse_n also_o they_o see_v themselves_o bring_v into_o better_a frame_n by_o it_o daily_o and_o change_v into_o ãâã_d self_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n with_o 18_o out_o which_o they_o can_v never_o attain_v any_o right_a motion_n in_o their_o will_n or_o affection_n nor_o any_o righâ_n manner_n or_o end_n of_o do_v any_o thing_n nor_o any_o happy_a fruit_n o_o ãâ¦ã_z their_o endeavour_n but_o the_o loss_n o_o ãâ¦ã_z all_o their_o labour_n time_n hope_v and_o reward_n second_o without_o they_o they_o we_o see_v the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o this_o knowledge_n above_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o nothing_o else_o can_v make_v they_o true_o happy_a prov._n 3._o 13._o bless_a iâ_n the_o man_n that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o that_o get_v understanding_n but_o how_o can_v solomon_n prove_v this_o by_o two_o reason_n the_o former_a in_o the_o 14._o verse_n by_o compare_v this_o wisdom_n of_o god_n with_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o be_v so_o desirable_a but_o the_o gain_n of_o this_o be_v better_a oh_o but_o some_o thing_n
be_v sprinckele_v 5_o which_o sprinkle_v note_n the_o very_a apply_v of_o christ_n blood_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o when_o be_v this_o medicine_n apply_v quest._n for_o time_n there_o be_v no_o application_n life_n but_o in_o this_o ââfe_n no_o cure_n after_o this_o life_n no_o procure_n of_o oil_n after_o the_o bridegroom_n come_v and_o consequent_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n no_o satisfaction_n no_o help_n from_o man_n or_o angel_n hereafter_o detestable_a be_v that_o wicked_a heresy_n of_o bellarmine_n that_o the_o suffering_n of_o the_o 14._o live_a help_n the_o dead_a three_o way_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o merit_n of_o congruity_n 2._o by_o way_n of_o entreaty_n 3_o by_o way_n of_o satisfaction_n contrary_n to_o that_o of_o augustine_n ibi_fw-la erit_fw-la paenitentiae_fw-la dolorem_fw-la habens_fw-la sed_fw-la medieinam_fw-la non_fw-la habens_fw-la repent_v they_o do_v after_o death_n but_o without_o any_o cure_n that_o be_v the_o time_n of_o justice_n only_o this_o be_v the_o acceptable_a time_n in_o vain_a 1_o shall_v you_o minister_v physic_n to_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o faith_n then_o cease_v with_o all_o the_o work_n of_o it_o see_v only_a believer_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o cure_n above_o all_o faith_n thing_n labour_v for_o faith_n want_v faith_n thou_o perish_v be_v deadly_a sick_a without_o recovery_n christ_n can_v do_v no_o great_a work_n in_o his_o own_o country_n because_o of_o their_o unbelief_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o joh_n 3._o ul_n have_v thou_o faith_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n according_a to_o thy_o faith_n it_o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o not_o according_a to_o thy_o money_n wealth_n friend_n but_o thy_o faith_n make_v thou_o whole_a if_o god_n have_v not_o give_v thou_o so_o much_o wealth_n so_o fine_a clothes_n so_o liberal_a fare_n as_o to_o other_o yet_o if_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o so_o much_o faith_n he_o be_v liberal_a enough_o oh_o that_o i_o have_v never_o so_o little_a object_n a_o grain_n of_o faith_n but_o i_o have_v none_o so_o this_o blood_n can_v do_v i_o no_o good_a it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o be_v cure_v but_o first_o have_v thou_o none_o labour_n ans._n for_o it_o thou_o may_v have_v it_o if_o thou_o believe_v all_o thing_n be_v possible_a second_o distinguish_v between_o want_n and_o weakness_n of_o faith_n between_o the_o want_n of_o the_o grace_n ãâã_d and_o the_o want_n of_o sense_n if_o thou_o have_v any_o faith_n never_o so_o weak_a as_o these_o groan_n &_o desire_v prove_v then_o remember_v that_o excellent_a place_n rom._n 14._o 3_o god_n choose_v the_o weak_a in_o faith_n he_o make_v choice_n of_o thou_o then_o do_v not_o thou_o refuse_v he_o and_o remember_v that_o the_o cure_n be_v not_o ordain_v for_o angel_n in_o heaven_n nor_o for_o saint_n triumphant_a but_o militant_a that_o fight_n with_o unbelief_n corruption_n and_o lust_n if_o thou_o weât_v perfect_a thou_o shall_v not_o need_v it_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o perfect_a thou_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o renounce_v but_o embrace_v it_o come_v sick_a as_o thou_o be_v come_v weary_a come_v bruise_v come_v despair_v in_o thyself_o it_o be_v a_o medicine_n for_o the_o sick_a a_o refresh_n of_o the_o weary_a a_o builder_n up_o of_o the_o break_a spirit_n nay_o and_o a_o quickener_n of_o the_o dead_a here_o be_v that_o tree_n of_o 2_o life_n the_o leaf_n whereof_o do_v heal_v the_o nation_n let_v not_o thy_o own_o unbelief_n be_v as_o a_o shake_a sword_n in_o thy_o own_o hand_n to_o keep_v thou_o from_o it_o remember_v the_o text_n the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v âââke_v again_o see_v there_o be_v a_o time_n 2._o to_o heal_v come_v in_o season_n eccleâ_n 3._o 3_o neglect_v not_o the_o opportunity_n get_v into_o the_o water_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o angel_n move_v make_v benefit_n of_o advantage_n work_v with_o god_n and_o the_o mean_n accept_v the_o offer_n and_o invitation_n for_o thy_o own_o welfare_n thou_o may_v seek_v oil_n too_o late_o blessing_n too_o late_o the_o word_n and_o faith_n too_o late_o and_o repentance_n too_o late_o again_o content_v not_o thyself_o only_o to_o hear_v of_o this_o remedy_n but_o seek_v to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v apply_v 3_o to_o thou_o in_o particular_a and_o to_o feel_v the_o virtue_n of_o it_o in_o thyself_o as_o paul_n desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n phil._n 3._o 9_o 10._o quest._n how_o may_v i_o know_v it_o answ._n as_o physic_n take_v into_o ãâã_d the_o body_n work_v often_o so_o painful_o that_o man_n be_v even_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n in_o their_o present_a sense_n and_o no_o other_o but_o dead_a man_n so_o this_o physic_n work_v kind_o when_o it_o work_v pain_n in_o the_o party_n through_o the_o sense_n and_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o apprehension_n of_o god_n anger_n fear_v of_o damnation_n and_o utter_a despair_n in_o themselves_o for_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bendage_n 15_o namely_o general_a faith_n in_o the_o believer_n apply_v the_o law_n and_o threaten_n to_o their_o own_o deep_a humiliation_n no_o man_n can_v sail_v to_o heaven_n but_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n 2._o as_o physic_n kind_o work_v deliver_v the_o party_n not_o only_o 2_o from_o death_n but_o such_o humour_n as_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o sickness_n at_o least_o that_o they_o be_v not_o predominant_a even_o so_o must_v this_o physic_n rid_v we_o of_o our_o sin_n and_o these_o peccant_a humour_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o sickness_n and_o that_o both_o from_o the_o condemnation_n and_o corruption_n of_o they_o 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n first_o from_o the_o condemnation_n away_o of_o sin_n this_o blood_n be_v shed_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n galat._n 3._o 13_o christ_n redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o otherwise_o it_o must_v be_v with_o we_o as_o with_o he_o who_o in_o a_o desperate_a disease_n without_o physic_n must_v die_v second_o from_o the_o corruption_n corruption_n of_o sin_n both_o the_o disease_n of_o natural_a and_o original_a sin_n and_o the_o leprosy_n of_o actual_a sin_n now_o look_v into_o thyself_o examine_v whether_o this_o blood_n be_v a_o corrosive_n in_o thy_o soul_n to_o eat_v out_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n whether_o it_o purge_v the_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n hebr._n 9_o 14._o whether_o it_o have_v quit_v thou_o as_o well_o from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n as_o from_o the_o damnation_n of_o it_o whether_o it_o have_v bring_v thou_o to_o leave_v sin_n etc._n etc._n reason_n with_o the_o apostle_n have_v christ_n die_v to_o kill_v sin_n in_o i_o and_o shall_v i_o live_v to_o quicken_v it_o nay_o rather_o as_o 1_o peter_n 4._o 1._o forasmuch_o as_o christ_n have_v suffer_v for_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n we_o must_v arm_v ourselves_o with_o the_o same_o mind_n for_o that_o he_o which_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v cease_v from_o sin_n three_o as_o physic_n be_v profitable_o apply_v when_o it_o bring_v 3_o ease_n and_o rest_n have_v carry_v away_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o pain_n so_o be_v this_o physic_n well_o apply_v when_o faith_n quiet_v the_o heart_n by_o assure_v it_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o benefit_n be_v he_o and_o have_v set_v he_o above_o the_o law_n sin_n hell_n death_n even_o in_o this_o life_n as_o a_o conqueror_n and_o all_o this_o because_o he_o believe_v the_o gospel_n now_o come_v in_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n 17_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o when_o these_o take_v place_n instead_o of_o former_a gripe_n and_o sting_n of_o conscience_n this_o blood_n be_v sound_o apply_v for_o as_o nothing_o can_v cure_v the_o sting_a israelite_n but_o the_o behold_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n so_o nothing_o can_v pacify_v the_o sting_a conscience_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n lift_v on_o the_o crosse._n 4._o as_o after_o application_n of_o proper_a physic_n we_o find_v a_o great_a change_n in_o our_o body_n as_o if_o we_o have_v new_a body_n give_v we_o so_o after_o the_o kindly_a work_n of_o this_o physic_n we_o may_v find_v ourselves_o cast_v into_o a_o new_a mould_n this_o blood_n apply_v make_v we_o new_a creature_n new_a 17_o man_n have_v new_a mind_n new_a will_n new_a word_n new_a affection_n new_a action_n new_a conversation_n our_o strength_n be_v renew_v to_o christian_a action_n and_o passion_n we_o be_v strong_a for_o our_o journey_n for_o our_o combat_n and_o strong_a to_o carry_v burden_n with_o a_o strong_a
inconstancy_n of_o they_o and_o can_v these_o thing_n so_o vain_a in_o themselves_o recover_v so_o infinite_a a_o loss_n second_o see_v they_o in_o their_o 7._o property_n as_o they_o be_v vain_a in_o themselves_o so_o be_v they_o not_o we_o but_o some_o from_o parent_n as_o inheritance_n some_o from_o prince_n as_o honour_n some_o from_o people_n as_o praise_v name_n reputation_n and_o all_o in_o other_o man_n power_n so_o long_o as_o they_o will_v confer_v or_o retain_v they_o but_o our_o soul_n be_v proper_o we_o as_o also_o our_o sin_n and_o no_o man_n can_v redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o brother_n psal._n 49._o 7._o again_o they_o be_v changeable_a and_o temporary_a for_o wealth_n a_o man_n may_v out_o live_v a_o world_n of_o it_o and_o die_v a_o beggar_n man_n favour_n be_v no_o inheritance_n beauty_n will_v not_o stand_v before_o one_o fit_a of_o sickness_n nor_o strength_n the_o shake_n of_o one_o ague_n one_o snuff_n of_o a_o candle_n may_v sudden_o overmaster_v the_o great_a estate_n and_o the_o great_a pleasure_n be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n 25._o whereas_o the_o soul_n and_o faculty_n of_o it_o be_v immortal_a and_o capable_a of_o eternal_a weal_n or_o wo._n three_o that_o which_o must_v ransom_n thing_n the_o soul_n must_v appease_v the_o infinite_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o all_o finite_a creature_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v pro._n 11._o 4._o they_o avayle_n not_o in_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n only_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o plenary_a expiation_n again_o that_o which_o must_v ransom_n a_o soul_n must_v buy_v back_o the_o sentence_n and_o procure_v a_o righteousness_n answerable_a to_o the_o law_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v do_v that_o only_a christ_n free_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n and_o his_o blood_n only_o obtain_v for_o we_o better_a condition_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o new_a covenant_n than_o the_o law_n afford_v we_o last_o that_o which_o ransom_n a_o soul_n must_v help_v we_o out_o of_o corruption_n pull_v we_o out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n keep_v the_o soul_n from_o hell_n and_o invest_v we_o into_o life_n and_o immortality_n but_o a_o world_n of_o world_n can_v do_v the_o least_o of_o all_o these_o and_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o proportional_a recompense_n for_o a_o lose_a soul_n four_o all_o the_o world_n can_v 4._o offer_v a_o recompense_n to_o god_n of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o whereas_o our_o ransom_n must_v be_v of_o a_o thing_n undue_a a_o offering_n above_o that_o the_o law_n require_v a_o freewill_n offer_v so_o that_o no_o sinner_n can_v offer_v a_o ransom_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o all_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v afford_v a_o recompense_n for_o one_o lose_v soul_n which_o serve_v to_o condemn_v the_o extreme_a blasphemy_n of_o the_o papist_n romish_a church_n teach_v that_o mass_n pardon_n indulgence_n satisfaction_n humane_a merit_n &_o pilgrimage_n and_o a_o thousand_o such_o toy_n can_v become_v a_o recompense_n for_o a_o lose_a soul_n whereas_o no_o man_n nor_o angel_n can_v become_v a_o recompense_n for_o a_o lose_a soul_n it_o be_v too_o great_a a_o price_n to_o pay_v the_o person_n must_v be_v no_o less_o than_o god_n and_o man_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o you_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n 2._o let_v such_o rich_a man_n as_o to_o worthless_a who_o our_o lord_n direct_v this_o speech_n consider_v of_o their_o woeful_a estate_n while_o they_o abound_v with_o wealth_n &_o trustin_a nothing_o so_o much_o as_o that_o a_o break_a reed_n and_o for_o all_o their_o wealth_n be_v wicked_a they_o must_v to_o hell_n their_o riches_n can_v ransom_v they_o yea_o they_o rather_o plunge_v they_o into_o the_o pit_n than_o help_v they_o out_o as_o a_o wedg_n of_o gold_n help_v more_o to_o drown_v a_o man_n that_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n than_o to_o save_v or_o deliver_v he_o which_o shall_v be_v of_o use_n to_o all_o the_o more_o willing_o to_o want_v they_o the_o more_o weined_o to_o hold_v they_o to_o grow_v into_o a_o holy_a contempt_n of_o they_o and_o to_o raise_v our_o desire_n to_o better_a &_o more_o durable_a riches_n 3._o it_o may_v humble_v we_o for_o that_o it_o hazard_v import_v the_o extreme_a misery_n into_o which_o we_o have_v plunge_v ourselves_o by_o sin_n we_o have_v lose_v our_o soul_n and_o cast_v they_o into_o so_o ruinous_a a_o condition_n as_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o ransom_v they_o the_o greatness_n and_o desperateness_n of_o the_o cure_n amplify_v the_o greatness_n and_o desperatenes_n of_o the_o disease_n what_o earthly_a danger_n be_v it_o which_o the_o world_n can_v buy_v out_o but_o gold_n and_o silver_n can_v purchase_v a_o church_n no_o not_o one_o soul_n it_o must_v be_v a_o infinite_a ruin_n and_o breach_n the_o repair_n whereof_o must_v be_v of_o such_o infinite_a value_n and_o sufficiency_n 4._o it_o call_v we_o to_o behold_v the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n and_o fix_v our_o soul_n eye_n upon_o the_o wonderful_a virtue_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n which_o do_v redeem_v our_o lose_a soul_n when_o all_o corruptible_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o how_o shall_v it_o excite_v we_o to_o love_v he_o and_o admire_v his_o goodness_n and_o raise_v the_o price_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v beyond_o all_o treasure_n yea_o and_o teach_v we_o to_o esteem_v the_o rebuke_n of_o christ_n great_a riches_n than_o the_o treasure_n of_o egypt_n paul_n will_v be_v 10._o set_v down_o a_o nothing_o in_o himself_o that_o he_o may_v find_v the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n the_o worth_n and_o value_n whereof_o be_v beyond_o the_o worth_n of_o many_o world_n even_o so_o far_o as_o infinite_a be_v beyond_o finite_a which_o hold_v no_o comparison_n last_o it_o may_v raise_v in_o we_o the_o true_a valuation_n and_o respect_n of_o our_o other_o own_o soul_n be_v the_o soul_n at_o such_o a_o rate_n as_o be_v lose_v a_o whole_a world_n can_v redeem_v it_o what_o a_o extreme_a madness_n than_o be_v it_o for_o man_n so_o to_o live_v as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o soul_n or_o if_o they_o have_v they_o be_v but_o as_o salt_n to_o keep_v their_o body_n sweet_a void_a of_o all_o care_n either_o to_o keep_v or_o save_v they_o never_o a_o horse_n or_o hog_n about_o their_o house_n but_o their_o life_n be_v more_o regard_v than_o their_o precious_a soul_n certain_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o price_n no_o pearl_n no_o grace_n nothing_o worthy_a of_o care_n where_o man_n be_v so_o careless_a let_v we_o be_v exhort_v to_o look_v better_o to_o our_o soul_n than_o to_o lose_v they_o for_o any_o bait_n which_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o world_n lay_v in_o our_o way_n prize_v they_o above_o all_o the_o world_n as_o christ_n do_v be_v serious_a in_o the_o save_n of_o thy_o soul_n above_o the_o win_n of_o the_o world_n use_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n diligent_o get_v the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n love_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v utter_o contemn_v by_o the_o most_o &_o too_o much_o neglect_v by_o the_o best_a and_o with_o thy_o own_o soul_n pity_n and_o prize_v the_o soul_n of_o other_o especial_o such_o as_o be_v commit_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o pastor_n as_o a_o parent_n as_o a_o master_n lose_v they_o not_o for_o want_v of_o instruction_n esteem_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o wife_n &_o child_n precious_a thing_n bring_v they_o to_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n teach_v they_o pray_v for_o they_o help_v they_o out_o of_o danger_n of_o perdition_n if_o by_o thy_o default_n one_o soul_n be_v lose_v all_o the_o world_n can_v make_v up_o the_o loss_n either_o to_o thou_o or_o to_o that_o person_n verse_n 27._o for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o his_o angel_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n our_o saviour_n have_v enforce_v judgement_n his_o doctrine_n of_o selfe-deniall_n by_o two_o strong_a argument_n already_o the_o inevitable_a danger_n of_o fail_v herein_o and_o the_o unprofitablenesse_n of_o that_o unhappy_a match_n of_o win_v the_o world_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o these_o word_n add_v another_o of_o no_o less_o force_n than_o the_o former_a draw_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n wherein_o all_o those_o his_o say_n shall_v be_v full_o accomplish_v for_o howsoever_o he_o be_v now_o abase_v and_o reject_v as_o not_o worth_a the_o follow_v and_o own_v yet_o the_o time_n come_v that_o he_o will_v come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n attend_v with_o his_o most_o glorious_a angel_n and_o then_o shall_v he_o give_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o wicked_a
appetite_n and_o digestion_n of_o the_o word_n every_o way_n more_o hearty_a and_o cheerful_a thus_o have_v receive_v our_o health_n by_o mean_n of_o this_o cure_n obtain_v wisdom_n command_v we_o to_o be_v as_o careful_a to_o preserve_v our_o health_n as_o to_o attain_v it_o every_o wise_a man_n will_v be_v as_o careful_a to_o keep_v himself_o well_o as_o to_o get_v himself_o well_o and_o to_o this_o purpose_n we_o must_v remember_v the_o counsel_n of_o our_o physician_n for_o maintain_v our_o health_n attain_v among_o many_o direction_n prescribe_v do_v i_o mention_v four_o first_o not_o to_o be_v tamper_n with_o our_o own_o medicine_n nor_o 1._o the_o medicine_n of_o egypt_n merit_n pilgrimage_n penance_n or_o the_o like_a nor_o any_o quintessence_n or_o mineral_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o libertine_n teacher_n but_o only_o such_o as_o we_o find_v prescribe_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o our_o great_a doctor_n second_o to_o keep_v our_o health_n 2._o we_o must_v keep_v good_a diet_n both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o best_a diet_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o keep_v god_n hour_n for_o our_o daily_a repast_n by_o the_o word_n in_o read_v and_o meditate_v on_o it_o which_o david_n regard_v above_o his_o ordinary_a food_n a_o liberal_a diet_n be_v best_a for_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o best_a diet_n for_o the_o body_n be_v a_o spare_a diet_n a_o sober_a and_o moderate_a use_n of_o meat_n drink_n and_o pleasure_n for_o beat_v down_o and_o mortify_v corrupt_a affection_n and_o lust_n three_o to_o preserve_v our_o health_n we_o must_v strive_v to_o live_v in_o 3_o a_o good_a and_o wholesome_a air_n if_o thou_o live_v in_o a_o corrupt_a air_n change_v it_o for_o a_o better_a the_o worst_a air_n that_o can_v be_v be_v where_o worst_a man_n and_o worst_a company_n be_v the_o air_n of_o a_o hot_a plaguy_a house_n be_v not_o so_o infectious_a as_o the_o contagious_a air_n of_o wicked_a company_n the_o former_a bring_v not_o so_o many_o to_o death_n of_o the_o body_n as_o this_o to_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n live_v among_o god_n people_n and_o where_o god_n word_n be_v pure_o preach_v for_o there_o be_v the_o pure_a air_n psal._n 16._o 3._o all_o my_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o saint_n excel_v in_o virtue_n four_o to_o preserve_v health_n physician_n prescribe_v the_o use_n of_o 4._o good_a exercise_n the_o beâââercises_n to_o use_v for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n ãâã_d be_v hear_v and_o read_v of_o god_n word_n pray_v also_o and_o meditate_v when_o thou_o be_v alone_o with_o conference_n of_o good_a thing_n in_o company_n these_o be_v notable_a help_n to_o bring_v thou_o through_o weakness_n and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n in_o good_a plight_n health_n and_o chearfulnesse_n fjnjs_fw-la 2._o cor._n 6._o 4._o judas_n 19_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 4._o amos_n 6._o 6._o 1._o sam._n 15._o 30._o occasion_n of_o the_o word_n sum_z of_o they_o part_n three_o duty_n these_o belong_v to_o all_o 1._o 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d nimirùm_fw-la in_o libertate_fw-la nostra_fw-la nobis_fw-la relinquens_fw-la utrùm_fw-la amplecti_fw-la maluerimus_fw-la jansen_n in_o loc_n the_o text_n make_v not_o for_o freewill_n 1_o 2._o note_n of_o a_o disciple_n of_o christ._n 1._o respect_n to_o the_o word_n and_o dependence_n on_o it_o 2._o mat._n 4._o 22._o &_o 23._o 8._o joh._n 6_o 68_o respect_n to_o christ_n &_o dependence_n on_o he_o alone_o 3._o attendance_n and_o obedience_n to_o he_o joh._n 15._o 14._o melius_fw-la est_fw-la habere_fw-la paucos_fw-la discipulos_fw-la quam_fw-la mulios_fw-la auditores_fw-la thriv_n apoph_n 105._o luk._n 6._o 46._o 4._o mat._n 9_o 15._o john_n 16._o 6._o joy_n in_o he_o or_o mourn_v after_o he_o cant._n 5._o 6._o inaudita_fw-la est_fw-la dilectio_fw-la quae_fw-la amicum_fw-la diligit_fw-la &_o prâsentiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la non_fw-la amat_fw-la cassiod_n in_o psal._n 18._o 5._o make_v disciple_n win_v other_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d mat._n 2d_o 19_o scimuo_fw-la quòd_fw-la viri_fw-la isti_fw-la nec_fw-la sibi_fw-la vixére_n nec_fw-la sibi_fw-la sunt_fw-la mortui_fw-la sed_fw-la ei_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la ipsis_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la autem_fw-la nobis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la propter_fw-la illum_fw-la bern._n serm_n petr._n &_o paul_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 6._o phil._n 1._o 20._o 6._o love_n of_o the_o brethren_n a_o special_a badge_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a gal._n 5._o 6._o hâb_n 2._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 7._o eph._n 5._o 2._o rejection_n of_o they_o that_o want_v it_o 1._o john_n 8._o 44._o 2._o eph._n 4._o 3._o gal._n 5._o 22._o jam_fw-la 4._o 5._o john_n 9_o 28._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 8._o 3._o isa._n 11._o 6._o 7._o 8._o gal._n 6._o 10._o john_n 4._o 9_o 4._o niltam_n commendat_fw-la christianam_fw-la animam_fw-la quam_fw-la misericordia_fw-la ambr._n offic_n l._n 1._o cap._n 11._o joh._n 13._o 34._o col._n 3._o 14._o the_o first_o duty_n and_o note_n of_o a_o disciple_n four_o thing_n in_o it_o i._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o one_o self_n 1._o outward_a thing_n 2._o what_o inward_a thing_n must_v be_v deny_v 1._o rom._n 8._o 7._o 2._o 3._o 4._o qui_fw-fr depâniâ_n uâterem_fw-la hominem_fw-la cum_fw-la operibus_fw-la suis_fw-la abnegat_fw-la sâipsum_fw-la etc._n etc._n hieron_n in_o matth._n 5._o rom._n 14._o 7._o non_fw-la dixit_fw-la neget_fw-la sed_fw-la abneget_fw-la ut_fw-la hac_fw-la adjeââiunââla_fw-la plurimum_fw-la addat_fw-la etc._n etc._n greg._n phil._n 3._o 7._o 8._o ii_o the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o duty_n mar._n 9_o 43._o 47._o see_v in_o 3._o thing_n 1._o luk._n 9_o 59_o mat._n 19_o 22_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 18._o job_n 20._o 12._o 2._o 3._o mat._n 19_o 22_o iii_o the_o necessity_n of_o do_v it_o in_o six_o respect_n 1._o si_fw-mi peril_n homo_fw-la amando_fw-la se_fw-la profectò_fw-la invenitur_fw-la negando_fw-la se._n aug._n ser._n 77._o de_fw-la diversis_fw-la 2._o non_fw-la potes_fw-la perfectam_fw-la possidere_fw-la libertatem_fw-la nisi_fw-la totaliter_fw-la abneges_fw-la temetispsum_fw-la de_fw-fr imitat_fw-la christi_fw-la li._n 3._o cap._n 32._o 3._o pro._n 22._o 15._o 4._o mat._n 9_o 12._o &_o 10._o 6._o 5._o mat._n 22._o 37._o 39_o 6._o vigila_fw-la super_fw-la teipsum_fw-la excita_fw-la teipsum_fw-la admone_fw-it teipsum_fw-la &_o quicquid_fw-la de_fw-la aliis_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la negligas_fw-la teipsum_fw-la tantum_n proficies_fw-la quantum_fw-la tibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vim_o intuleris_fw-la de_fw-fr imitat_fw-la christi_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 25._o iu_o use._n exhortation_n to_o selfe-deniall_n mischief_n by_o not_o begin_v herein_o fecerunt_fw-la civitates_fw-la dvas_fw-la amores_fw-la duo_fw-la terrenam_fw-la scilicet_fw-la amorsui_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la contemptum_fw-la deiâcoelestem_fw-la verò_fw-la amor_fw-la dei_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la contemptum_fw-la svi_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 14._o 2._o eph._n 2._o 2._o 3._o 4._o act._n 19_o 24._o 5._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 4._o 6._o qui_fw-la leviter_fw-la ac_fw-la desunctoriè_fw-la ad_fw-la pietatis_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la accesserunt_fw-la exaruerunt_fw-la naz._n orat_fw-la 3._o quoâusquisque_fw-la haec_fw-la adimplevit_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la penes_fw-la homines_fw-la difficilia_fw-la penes_fw-la deum_fw-la facilia_fw-la tert._n the_o idol_n c._n 12._o help_v to_o further_o this_o difficult_a duty_n 1._o luk._n 11._o 13._o isa._n 44._o 3._o 2._o 3._o self-deniall_n the_o first_o &_o continue_a act_n of_o a_o christian._n pensemâs_fw-la quomodo_fw-la paulus_n se_fw-la abvegaverat_fw-la qui_fw-la dicebat_fw-la vivo_fw-la autem_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la extinctus_fw-la quip_n suerat_fw-la sevus_fw-la ille_fw-la persecutor_n et_fw-la vivere_fw-la coeperat_fw-la pius_fw-la praedicator_n greg._n in_o evang_v hom_n 32._o 4._o preservative_n against_o pride_n which_o hinder_v selfe-deniall_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o also_o against_o distrustfulnes_n which_o hinder_v it_o 1_o 2._o mat._n 6._o 33._o 3._o gen._n 22._o 14_o 1_o sam._n 17._o 37._o encouragement_n to_o this_o harsh_a work_n of_o selfe-deniall_n 1._o 2._o nil_fw-la i_o juvabunt_fw-la fine_n mundi_fw-la nec_fw-la regna_fw-la huius_fw-la seculi_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la wehee_v emori_fw-la propter_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la quam_fw-la imperare_fw-la finibusterrae_fw-la ignat._n ad_fw-la rom._n psal._n 120._o 5._o 6._o 3._o heb._n 11._o 25._o 26._o gen._n 22._o 16_o mat._n 19_o 27._o heb._n 13._o 12._o 13._o rev._n 12._o 11_o ignis_fw-la crux_fw-la &_o diaboti_fw-la tormenta_fw-mi in_o i_o veniant_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la ut_fw-la jesum_fw-la nanciscar_fw-la âdem_fw-la ibid._n 4._o 5._o siâ_n olerum_fw-la plâlae_fw-la traâsponuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la proficiaeu_fw-la unde_fw-la enin_n videnturâii_fw-la perdidsse_fw-la quod_fw-la craft_n inde_fw-la incipiunt_fw-la apparere_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la greg._n ubi_fw-la supr_n note_n of_o one_o that_o deny_v himself_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o 2._o phil._n 4._o 11._o 12._o 3._o four_o thing_n that_o self-deniall_n do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o word_n regard_v whatever_n god_n teach_v act._n 10._o 33._o love_v it_o all_o even_o reproof_n quarrel_n not_o but_o submit_v suffer_v rather_o than_o the_o truth_n shall_v suffer_v 4._o resignation_n to_o god_n for_o prosperity_n deut._n 8._o 18._o of_o