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A08578 An explanation of the generall Epistle of Saint Iude. Delivered in one and forty sermons, by that learned, reverend, and faithfull servant of Christ, Master Samuel Otes, parson of Sowthreps in Norfolke. Preached in the parish church of Northwalsham, in the same county, in a publike lecture. And now published for the benefit of Gods church, by Samuel Otes, his sonne, minister of the Word of God at Marsham Otes, Samuel, 1578 or 9-1658.; Otes, Samuel, d. 1683. 1633 (1633) STC 18896; ESTC S115186 606,924 589

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subject_n purify_n the_o heart_n and_o make_v our_o person_n and_o 〈…〉_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n the_o holy_a trinity_n three_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o officient_fw-la cause_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o hence_o conclude_v that_o the_o papist_n work_n be_v not_o holy_a be_v not_o do_v in_o faith_n and_o that_o the_o wicked_a have_v no_o faith_n because_o no_o holiness_n and_o last_o he_o show_v that_o this_o holy_a faith_n must_v be_v beget_v by_o hear_v the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n the_o content_n of_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o sermon_n have_v set_v out_o the_o relation_n between_o faith_n and_o prayer_n and_o the_o manifold_a and_o marvellous_a effect_n of_o prayer_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o powerful_a but_o pleasant_a to_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n themselves_o he_o descend_v to_o divide_v prayer_n into_o divers_a kind_n in_o divers_a respect_n and_o show_v how_o all_o must_v be_v utter_v he_o proceed_v further_o to_o set_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o prayer_n by_o many_o resemblance_n and_o manifold_a effect_n and_o use_n have_v speak_v of_o prayer_n in_o general_a he_o come_v to_o show_v that_o it_o must_v be_v in_o spirit_n and_o show_v what_o it_o be_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o that_o he_o de●ineth_v so_o as_o either_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v be_v the_o author_n of_o prayer_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o grace_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o holy_a trinity_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o it_o or_o second_o that_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v spiritual_a and_o zealous_a not_o carnal_a and_o with_o the_o lip_n he_o reprove_v the_o papist_n that_o require_v but_o a_o actual_a intent_n and_o show_v it_o be_v the_o manner_n not_o matter_n that_o god_n respect_n that_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o neither_o business_n nor_o multitude_n of_o cogitation_n steal_v away_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n but_o that_o we_o pray_v always_o with_o pure_a zealous_a and_o faithful_a heart_n and_o then_o we_o may_v rely_v upon_o his_o promise_n for_o all_o good_a thing_n the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o and_o thirty_o sermon_n have_v brief_o show_v the_o relation_n betwixt_o faith_n prayer_n and_o love_n he_o instance_v in_o love_n set_v out_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o above_o all_o virtue_n bewail_v the_o want_n of_o it_o and_o exhort_v unto_o it_o yet_o distinguish_v and_o show_v it_o must_v be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o we_o must_v keep_v ourselves_o in_o this_o he_o describe_v by_o four_o property_n that_o it_o must_v be_v 1_o holy_a 2_o justiniano_n 3_o true_a 4_o constant_n and_o condemn_v the_o love_n of_o atheist_n carnal_a worldly_a man_n and_o papist_n distinguish_v the_o love_n of_o god_n into_o 1_o his_o love_n to_o we_o 2_o our_o love_n to_o he_o his_o love_n to_o we_o though_o infinite_a yet_o describe_v in_o divers_a respect_n 1_o by_o comparison_n 2_o by_o distinction_n first_o into_o his_o love_n 1_o immanent_a 2_o transient_n second_o 1_o general_n 2_o special_a three_o 1_o temporary_a 2_o sempiternal_a our_o love_n to_o god_n he_o show_v to_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o his_o love_n to_o we_o and_o use_v four_o reason_n to_o excite_v we_o to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n first_o à_fw-la mandato_fw-la from_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n second_o 〈…〉_o from_o the_o law_n of_o equity_n three_o à_fw-la commodo_fw-la from_o the_o manifold_a good_a that_o redound_v to_o we_o by_o it_o four_o 〈…〉_o from_o our_o duty_n he_o be_v our_o father_n last_o he_o show_v the_o manner_n how_o we_o shall_v perform_v it_o and_o tax_v our_o fail_v in_o the_o manner_n the_o content_n of_o the_o four_o and_o thirty_o sermon_n first_o observe_v how_o saint_n jude_n have_v give_v divers_a precept_n to_o the_o godly_a commfort_v they_o with_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n he_o show_v this_o to_o be_v the_o due_o mean_v to_o support_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o enter_v into_o a_o large_a learned_a and_o elegant_a discourse_n concern_v eternal_a life_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o set_v they_o out_o firt_v to_o be_v in_o themselves_o both_o unspeakable_a and_o incomprehensible_a yet_o that_o may_v be_v guess_v at_o by_o comparison_n with_o the_o most_o excellent_a earthly_a thing_n and_o set_v out_o the_o glorious_a estate_n of_o the_o saint_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n and_o reprove_v such_o as_o be_v so_o delight_v with_o this_o life_n as_o they_o think_v not_o on_o eternal_a life_n and_o confute_v divers_a erroneous_a conceit_n concern_v this_o life_n and_o again_o describe_v it_o 1_o by_o the_o eternity_n 2_o infinite_a extent_n of_o the_o place_n 3_o the_o infinite_a kind_n of_o pleasure_n last_o have_v set_v out_o the_o glorious_a estate_n he_o show_v the_o mean_n how_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o it_o and_o that_o not_o by_o our_o merit_n but_o god_n mercy_n
and_o conclude_v his_o epistle_n with_o it_o grace_n be_v with_o you_o amen_o for_o we_o must_v not_o doubt_v of_o god_n promise_n but_o believe_v steadfast_o that_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o scripture_n amen_n diverse_o use_v in_o scripture_n christ_n yea_o and_o be_v in_o he_o amen_o again_o this_o word_n amen_o teach_v we_o to_o desire_v earnest_o 22._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 22._o and_o fervent_o the_o thing_n we_o pray_v for_o for_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a avail_n much_o if_o it_o be_v fervent_a david_n be_v fervent_a in_o his_o 48._o jam._n 9_o 16._o psal_n 106._o 48._o prayer_n bless_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o let_v all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_n and_o very_o this_o word_n amen_o note_v our_o desire_n our_o earnest_n fervent_a desire_n to_o be_v hear_v and_o to_o obtain_v it_o be_v in_o effect_n thus_o much_o o_o lord_n thus_o be_v it_o unto_o i_o what_o my_o tongue_n or_o soul_n have_v beg_v give_v it_o i_o grant_v it_o i_o amen_n amen_n so_o lord_n even_o so_o lord._n finis_fw-la the_o table_n of_o the_o sermon_n upon_o saint_n juda_v point_n handle_v serm._n 1_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o author_n of_o all_o scripture_n fol._n 1._o two_o judase_n 1_o iscariot_n 2_o brother_n of_o james_n 1_o some_o scripture_n doubt_v of_o 2_o a_o threefold_a office_n of_o the_o church_n concern_v scripture_n 3_o honourable_a title_n give_v the_o wicked_a why_o 4_o storm_n shall_v not_o discourage_v the_o godly_a ibid._n three_o sort_n of_o servant_n ibid._n god_n service_n most_o happy_a 5_o god_n service_n perfect_a freedom_n ibid._n bring_v all_o good_a to_o we_o 6_o all_o other_o service_n vile_a or_o dangerous_a 7_o man_n dignity_n in_o three_o thing_n 8_o privilege_n of_o god_n servant_n ibid._n pope_n abuse_v the_o title_n of_o servant_n 9_o servants_z must_v imitate_v their_o master_n obey_v he_o 10_o god_n servant_n reward_v ibid._n servant_n may_v not_o lord_n it_o over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o family_n 11_o godly_a profession_n bring_v more_o glory_n than_o honourable_a alliance_n 12_o 13._o sermon_n 2._o vocation_n the_o first_o step_n to_o salvation_n 15_o before_o call_v we_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n not_o capable_a of_o christ_n 16_o the_o happiness_n of_o have_v the_o gospel_n 17_o vocation_n externall_n internal_a invitation_n admission_n 17_o 18_o externall_n call_v unprofitable_a without_o internal_a 18_o the_o efficacy_n of_o god_n word_n in_o the_o ministry_n thereof_o 19_o vocation_n diverse_a in_o respect_n of_o time_n and_o place_n 20_o none_n call_v for_o desert_n ibid._n sanctification_n follow_v vocation_n 21_o god_n as_o he_o begin_v will_v finish_v till_o he_o glorify_v ibid._n sanctification_n threefold_a impute_v unto_o we_o wrought_v in_o we_o wrought_v by_o we_o 22_o difference_n of_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n 23_o papistical_a doctrine_n tend_v to_o licentiousness_n we_o to_o holiness_n ibid._n faith_n and_o work_v join_v in_o the_o person_n justify_v in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n 24_o sermon_n 3._o christs_n priesthood_n two_o part_n redemption_n intercession_n 26_o redemption_n have_v two_o part_n reconciliation_n and_o sanctification_n ibid._n reconciliation_n consist_v in_o two_o point_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n 27_o justification_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n adoption_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n benefit_n of_o adoption_n and_o justification_n 27_o sanctification_n consist_v in_o mortification_n and_o vivification_n 28_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v his_o beginning_n godly_a sorrow_n his_o companion_n the_o spiritual_a combat_n ibid._n sanctification_n but_o in_o part_n as_o our_o knowledge_n ibid._n divers_a acception_n of_o holiness_n 29_o we_o must_v be_v holy_a because_o god_n be_v holy_a 30_o we_o must_v be_v holy_a because_o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o redemption_n 31_o without_o holiness_n no_o salvation_n ibid._n we_o must_v be_v holy_a because_o call_v saint_n ibid._n all_o our_o holiness_n be_v from_o god_n 32_o the_o person_n of_o the_o trinity_n distinguish_v 33_o preservation_n in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n the_o chief_a blessing_n 34_o god_n providence_n preserve_v in_o all_o accident_n of_o life_n 35_o god_n free_v from_o all_o affliction_n 36_o god_n preserve_v his_o scripture_n and_o saint_n 37_o god_n preservation_n of_o soul_n and_o spiritual_a estate_n most_o gracious_a 38_o 39_o sermon_n 4._o mercy_n peace_n and_o love_n three_o most_o excellent_a gift_n 40_o how_o these_o three_o flow_n from_o the_o trinity_n ibid._n how_o mercy_n in_o god_n 41_o a_o rule_n for_o christian_a salutation_n ibid._n mercy_n fourfold_a ibid._n general_n mercy_n bestow_v on_o all_o ibid._n special_a mercy_n on_o the_o elect_v ibid._n the_o long_a suffering_n of_o god_n 42_o the_o great_a mercy_n concern_v salvation_n ibid._n our_o election_n be_v of_o mercy_n ibid._n god_n abundant_a mercy_n in_o christ_n 43_o mercy_n sevenfold_a ibid._n all_o that_o we_o have_v be_v of_o mercy_n ibid._n misericordia_fw-la communis_fw-la peccantium_fw-la portus_fw-la ibid._n peace_n threefold_a 44_o peace_n the_o ornament_n of_o the_o church_n and_o sign_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n ibid._n god_n the_o author_n of_o peace_n 45_o a_o commendation_n of_o peace_n ibid._n contention_n cause_n of_o destruction_n 46_o union_n make_v powerful_a ibid._n true_a peace_n to_o be_v seek_v and_o embrace_v 47_o righteousness_n cause_n of_o peace_n ibid._n peace_n of_o conscience_n pass_v all_o understanding_n 48_o prosperity_n profit_v not_o without_o peace_n of_o conscience_n ibid._n the_o wicked_a have_v no_o peace_n 49_o christ_n die_v rose_n ascend_v to_o perfect_v our_o peace_n ibid._n peace_n be_v use_v for_o outward_a prosperity_n 50_o all_o privilege_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a belong_v to_o the_o godly_a ibid._n yet_o sometime_o god_n withhold_v outward_a blessing_n 51_o sermon_n 5._o god_n love_v the_o fountain_n of_o mercy_n peace_n and_o all_o good_a thing_n 52_o god_n love_n be_v most_o abundant_a immeasurable_a immutable_a unspeakable_a 53_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v love_n ibid._n love_n of_o man_n to_o man_n the_o most_o excellent_a virtue_n 54_o no_o love_n to_o man_n without_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 55_o true_a love_n rare_a among_o man_n 56_o that_o love_n which_o be_v true_o christian_a must_v be_v embrace_v all_o other_o abandon_v 57_o not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v grace_n but_o there_o must_v be_v a_o desire_n of_o increase_n till_o we_o come_v to_o glory_n 58_o sermon_n 6._o faith_n the_o most_o necessary_a and_o excellent_a virtue_n 61_o son_n threefold_a by_o nature_n by_o doctrine_n by_o adoption_n or_o inspiration_n 62_o faith_n set_v out_o by_o its_o attribute_n that_o we_o may_v labour_v for_o it_o 63_o many_o careless_a to_o get_v faith_n or_o maintain_v it_o ibid._n faith_n must_v be_v maintain_v to_o the_o death_n 64_o a_o fourfold_a fight_n and_o flight_n of_o minister_n ibid._n the_o zeal_n of_o idolater_n and_o heretic_n for_o false_a religion_n shall_v make_v we_o to_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n truth_n 65_o divers_a degree_n of_o zeal_n ibid._n god_n look_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o zeal_n not_o the_o heat_n 66_o god_n accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v if_o in_o truth_n ibid._n love_v aught_o to_o be_v show_v in_o all_o our_o instruction_n and_o reprehension_n 67_o what_o love_v require_v in_o minister_n to_o their_o people_n ibid._n we_o must_v be_v zealous_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o industrious_a for_o our_o soul_n 68_o salvation_n ought_v to_o be_v our_o only_a aim_n to_o have_v it_o assure_v to_o ourselves_o and_o propagate_v to_o other_o 69_o many_o more_o regard_n humane_a writing_n yea_o vain_a pamphlet_n than_o scripture_n 70_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o labour_v to_o get_v assurance_n of_o salvation_n 71_o salvation_n common_a in_o three_o respect_n ibid._n as_o salvation_n be_v common_a so_o the_o church_n catholic_a 72_o write_v the_o most_o safe_a mean_n to_o perform_v god_n truth_n ibid._n tradition_n bring_v error_n to_o the_o church_n 73_o exhortation_n powerful_a urge_v in_o meekness_n 74_o the_o minister_n must_v exhort_v and_o the_o people_n suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n 75_o sermon_n 7._o god_n truth_n must_v be_v maintain_v 76_o faith_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n a_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n divers_a acception_n of_o faith_n 77_o divers_a excellent_a attribute_n of_o save_a faith_n ibid._n i'faith_o a_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n 78_o the_o mean_n to_o beget_v faith_n outward_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n inward_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n 79_o true_a faith_n in_o few_o in_o all_o age_n ibid._n true_a religion_n most_o ancient_a and_o scripture_n before_o all_o other_o writing_n 80_o as_o god_n be_v immutable_a so_o his_o truth_n and_o religion_n ibid._n though_o type_n and_o shadow_n vanish_v truth_n and_o
god_n word_n the_o chief_a mean_n to_o restrain_v lust_n 339_o lust_n tempt_v to_o all_o sin_n 340_o the_o best_a assault_v by_o lust_n but_o not_o lead_v by_o they_o ibid._n all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 341_o lust_n bring_v damnation_n ibid._n lust_n insatiable_a 342_o lust_n defile_v body_n and_o soul_n and_o give_v satan_n interest_n in_o the_o whole_a man_n 343_o lust_n deface_v god_n image_n ibid._n lust_n be_v in_o the_o godly_a but_o gain_v not_o in_o they_o 344_o sermon_n 27._o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v show_v by_o corrupt_a speak_n 345_o the_o wicked_a have_v be_v always_o great_a boaster_n with_o their_o tongue_n but_o perform_v little_a with_o their_o hand_n 346_o pride_n be_v natural_a to_o we_o we_o have_v it_o from_o our_o first_o parent_n 347_o pride_n the_o ruin_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n ibid._n the_o godly_a humble_a in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n not_o proud_a of_o their_o virtue_n ibid._n scoffer_n and_o slanderer_n like_o dog_n 348_o good_a man_n despise_v the_o applause_n of_o flatterer_n and_o debase_v themselves_o ibid._n though_o we_o must_v not_o endure_v vain_a applause_n yet_o we_o must_v free_v ourselves_o from_o slander_n 349_o the_o most_o vile_a usual_o the_o most_o proud_a and_o great_a boaster_n 350_o pride_n end_v with_o vanity_n ibid._n flatterer_n applaud_v other_o for_o their_o own_o gain_n 351_o the_o pope_n great_a boaster_n 352_o flattery_n describe_v with_o the_o property_n and_o punishment_n thereof_o 353_o we_o must_v not_o listen_v to_o flatterer_n but_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n 354_o flattery_n servile_a and_o base_a 355_o flatter_a preacher_n most_o pernicious_a ibid._n minister_n must_v reprove_v the_o great_a 356_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v flatter_v be_v occasion_n of_o flattery_n ibid._n he_o that_o reprove_v do_v profit_n more_o than_o he_o that_o applaud_v 357_o flattery_n to_o be_v reject_v and_o despise_v ibid._n flattery_n &_o flatterer_n compare_v to_o divers_a thing_n 358_o flattery_n give_v to_o vice_n the_o name_n of_o virtue_n 359_o sermon_n 28._o christians_n must_v not_o live_v like_o heathen_a infidel_n 360_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a opposite_a in_o divers_a respect_n 361_o we_o must_v not_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o multitude_n for_o the_o great_a part_n be_v the_o worse_a 362_o the_o more_o glorify_v the_o great_a joy_n the_o more_o damn_a the_o great_a torment_n ibid._n not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v the_o word_n unless_o we_o remember_v it_o 363_o how_o we_o may_v hear_v the_o word_n profitable_o that_o we_o may_v find_v it_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o life_n 365_o the_o memory_n the_o soul_n treasury_n ibid._n whatsoever_o doctrine_n be_v not_o remember_v be_v lose_v 366_o our_o forgetfulness_n and_o negligence_n in_o divine_a doctrine_n most_o gross_a ibid._n the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o most_o sure_a foundation_n to_o build_v upon_o 367_o the_o saint_n modest_a in_o their_o own_o praise_n but_o zealous_a for_o god_n glory_n 369_o circumstance_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o reprove_v 370_o three_o sort_n of_o malicious_a reprehender_n condemn_v 371_o sermon_n 29._o there_o have_v be_v scoffer_n and_o mocker_n in_o all_o age_n 372_o mock_v what_o in_o latin_a whence_o derive_v 373_o divers_a sort_n of_o mocker_n 374_o mocker_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n most_o odious_a ibid._n mock_v scoff_a and_o jest_v the_o base_a fruit_n of_o wit_n 375_o some_o sinner_n like_o dog_n some_o hog_n ibid._n scoffer_n punish_v 376_o mock_v a_o kind_n of_o persecution_n 378_o the_o tongue_n of_o scoffer_n instrument_n of_o persecution_n 379_o many_o scoff_a atheist_n at_o christ_n and_o religion_n 380_o scoffer_n as_o the_o devil_n band-dogge_n so_o bondslave_n ibid._n he_o be_v strong_a that_o overcome_v his_o lust_n 381_o mortification_n a_o sign_n of_o justification_n 383_o if_o no_o sanctification_n no_o glorification_n 384_o sermon_n 30._o sectary_n cause_n division_n in_o the_o church_n 385_o the_o church_n and_o member_n thereof_o love_v unity_n 386_o dissension_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o mischief_n in_o the_o church_n ibid._n three_o cause_n of_o division_n in_o the_o church_n heresy_n schism_n apostasy_n 387_o the_o difference_n of_o these_o ibid._n pride_n the_o cause_n of_o schism_n 388_o no_o salvation_n out_o of_o the_o church_n ibid._n heresy_n though_o hurtful_a in_o themselves_o yet_o god_n make_v they_o profitable_a to_o the_o church_n 389_o heretic_n pervert_v scripture_n to_o maintain_v their_o error_n ibid._n the_o papist_n charge_v we_o with_o sect_n have_v more_o among_o themselves_o 390_o satan_n chief_a engine_n to_o hurt_v the_o church_n be_v dissension_n 391_o schism_n a_o grievous_a sin_n ibid._n natural_a man_n perceive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n nor_o any_o good_a 392_o by_o regeneration_n we_o be_v adopt_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 393_o many_o natural_a man_n exceed_v christian_n in_o bridle_v their_o affection_n and_o in_o some_o mortal_a action_n 394_o natural_a man_n inventor_n of_o art_n and_o trade_n 395_o beast_n exceed_v many_o natural_a man_n ibid._n love_n make_v all_o thing_n easy_a 396_o a_o sinner_n hardly_o draw_v from_o sin_n ibid._n god_n grace_n be_v to_o our_o heart_n as_o the_o sunbeam_n to_o the_o earth_n ibid._n none_o boast_n more_o of_o the_o spirit_n than_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n 397_o the_o pope_n pride_n reprove_v that_o call_v only_o their_o clergy_n spiritual_a all_o other_o temporal_a ibid._n natural_a man_n though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n yet_o illuminate_v 398_o all_o grace_n and_o true_a goodness_n flow_v from_o god_n spirit_n 400_o sermon_n 31._o the_o godly_a and_o the_o wicked_a every_o way_n opposite_a 403_o edification_n be_v a_o building_n the_o saint_n be_v the_o house_n 404_o we_o must_v build_v in_o ourselves_o temple_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n god_n word_n the_o rule_n and_o square_v whereby_o we_o must_v build_v 405_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o edify_v other_o especial_o our_o child_n 406_o we_o must_v daily_o increase_v in_o knowledge_n grace_n and_o goodness_n 407_o good_a man_n grow_v daily_o in_o grace_n and_o goodness_n ibid._n the_o wicked_a grow_v daily_o worse_o and_o worse_o 408_o we_o be_v none_o proficient_o in_o plenty_n of_o mean_n ibid._n pride_n and_o negligence_n cause_n of_o none_o proficiciency_n ibid._n we_o be_v diligent_a in_o seak_v knowledge_n we_o shall_v attain_v to_o it_o 409_o we_o shall_v not_o build_v our_o hope_n on_o earth_n but_o in_o heaven_n 410_o faith_n be_v the_o original_n of_o all_o good_a work_n 411_o no_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o or_o glory_n hereafter_o without_o faith_n 412_o faith_n the_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o virtue_n ibid._n faith_n be_v call_v holy_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o effect_n in_o the_o subject_n second_o of_o the_o object_n three_o the_o efficient_a cause_n thereof_o 413_o all_o good_a work_n without_o faith_n vain_a 414_o if_o no_o holiness_n in_o life_n no_o true_a faith_n in_o heart_n ibid._n faith_n be_v beget_v by_o hear_v and_o increase_v also_o 415_o god_n work_v not_o by_o miracle_n when_o he_o afford_v mean_n 416_o sermon_n 32._o faith_n and_o prayer_n may_v not_o be_v disjoin_v 417_o faith_n the_o mother_n of_o prayer_n and_o prayer_n the_o mean_n to_o confirm_v faith_n ibid._n prayer_n the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o receive_v all_o good_a thing_n 418_o prayer_n prevalent_a over_o all_o creature_n 419_o prayer_n pleasant_a to_o god_n and_o man_n 420_o the_o saint_n have_v delight_v to_o spend_v much_o time_n in_o prayer_n ibid._n divers_a division_n of_o prayer_n into_o divers_a kind_n in_o divers_a respect_n 421_o all_o prayer_n must_v be_v offer_v in_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n 422_o prayer_n necessary_a for_o all_o estate_n for_o all_o time_n 423_o god_n wrath_n pour_v out_o upon_o they_o that_o do_v not_o pray_v ibid._n god_n house_n a_o house_n of_o prayer_n 424_o prayer_n comfort_v in_o all_o estate_n ibid._n ☞_o prayer_n the_o food_n and_o nourishmert_n of_o the_o soul_n 405_o prayer_n sanctify_v all_o our_o action_n ibid._n prayer_n admirable_a in_o the_o effect_n if_o in_o due_a manner_n 406_o we_o must_v pray_v continual_o ibid._n we_o must_v pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o how_o 407_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o author_n of_o prayer_n yet_o so_o as_o the_o whole_a trinity_n have_v a_o hand_n ibid._n prayer_n must_v be_v spiritual_a and_o fervent_a 409_o god_n regard_v both_o the_o manner_n and_o end_n in_o all_o holy_a duty_n 410_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v neither_o tepidae_fw-la timidae_fw-la nec_fw-la temerariae_fw-la ibid._n god_n hear_v not_o the_o prayer_n of_o sinner_n except_o for_o vengeance_n 411_o god_n have_v promise_v all_o good_a thing_n to_o prayer_n ibid._n sermon_n 33._o faith_n prayer_n and_o love_n have_v mutual_a relation_n 412_o love_n the_o most_o
soul_n we_o shall_v be_v glorify_v and_o when_o as_o we_o shall_v sing_v the_o song_n of_o triumph_n such_o as_o none_o can_v understand_v save_o the_o hundred_o and_o forty_o four_o thousand_o which_o be_v 3._o apoc._n 14._o 3._o bring_v from_o the_o earth_n let_v we_o therefore_o pray_v for_o grace_n to_o increase_v in_o we_o and_o say_v with_o augustine_n si_fw-mi quando_fw-la steti_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la steti_fw-la si_fw-la quando_fw-la cecidi_fw-la per_fw-la i_o cecidi_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o stand_v i_o stand_v by_o the_o lord_n if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o fall_v i_o fall_v of_o myself_o his_o grace_n do_v prevent_v i_o save_v i_o from_o evil_n pass_v preserve_v i_o from_o evil_n present_a and_o defend_v i_o from_o evil_n to_o come_v but_o i_o will_v follow_v this_o point_n no_o further_o but_o as_o jude_n pray_v that_o mercy_n grace_n and_o love_n may_v be_v multiply_v so_o shall_v i_o pray_v mercy_n peace_n and_o love_n be_v unto_o you_o mercy_n from_o god_n the_o father_n the_o father_n of_o mercy_n peace_n from_o god_n the_o son_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n love_n from_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n mercy_n unto_o you_o release_n your_o sin_n peace_n unto_o you_o quiet_v your_o conscience_n love_n unto_o you_o join_v you_o to_o god_n and_o one_o unto_o another_o now_o the_o very_a god_n of_o mercy_n peace_n and_o love_n give_v you_o mercy_n peace_n and_o love_n amen_o the_o sixth_z sermon_n verse_n iii_o beloved_n when_o i_o give_v etc._n etc._n maintain_v faith_n and_o god_n worship_n must_v be_v maintain_v have_v speak_v of_o the_o title_n or_o inscription_n of_o this_o epistle_n i_o be_o now_o come_v unto_o the_o second_o part_n thereof_o namely_o the_o proposition_n which_o be_v a_o stir_v of_o they_o up_o to_o maintain_v the_o faith_n worship_n and_o religion_n of_o god_n which_o be_v now_o at_o a_o ebb_n like_o the_o sea_n and_o eclipse_v like_o the_o sun_n with_o false_a apostle_n &_o have_v shake_v her_o leaf_n like_o a_o tree_n in_o winter_n where_o note_v two_o thing_n 1_o that_o they_o must_v labour_v for_o faith_n 2_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o must_v so_o labour_v the_o reason_n be_v three_o the_o first_o take_v from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o second_o from_o the_o person_n of_o god_n the_o three_o from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o adversary_n from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apostle_n three_o way_n from_o 1_o his_o love_n 2_o his_o pain_n 3_o his_o mildness_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o person_n of_o god_n in_o that_o he_o give_v this_o faith_n where_o note_v three_o thing_n faith_n the_o necessity_n and_o excellency_n of_o faith_n that_o it_o be_v 1_o his_o gift_n 2_o once_o give_v 3_o give_v to_o the_o saint_n the_o last_o reason_n be_v take_v from_o the_o adversary_n where_o note_n two_o thing_n 1_o the_o quality_n 2_o the_o end_n of_o the_o adversary_n but_o first_o for_o faith_n all_o man_n must_v labour_v for_o it_o that_o they_o may_v say_v on_o their_o deathbed_n with_o paul_n i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o 8._o 2_o tim._n 7_o 8._o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n from_o henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n will_v give_v i_o at_o that_o day_n and_o not_o to_o i_o only_o but_o unto_o they_o also_o that_o love_v his_o appear_v none_o can_v speak_v of_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n but_o he_o that_o can_v say_v that_o he_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n will_v thou_o please_v god_n as_o enoch_n do_v and_o 6._o hebr._n 11._o 6._o not_o grieve_v god_n like_o israel_n then_o get_v faith_n quod_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la a_o fide_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n paul_n describe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christiani_n the_o armour_n of_o a_o christian_a compare_v faith_n unto_o a_o shield_n all_o armour_n be_v necessary_a but_o special_o a_o shield_n therefore_o say_v the_o apostle_n above_o all_o thing_n take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n 17._o ephes_n 6._o 17._o wherewith_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o 〈◊〉_d all_o ●he_n 〈…〉_o of_o the_o wicked_a where_o note_n that_o the_o apostle_n content_v not_o himself_o with_o a_o bare_a exhortation_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o labour_n for_o faith_n but_o with_o weighty_a reason_n press_v his_o exhortation_n before_o and_o behind_o before_o comparative_o prefer_v it_o before_o all_o other_o grace_n above_o all_o behind_o simple_o declare_v the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o it_o whereby_o you_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o first_o he_o make_v way_n to_o his_o exhortation_n by_o the_o last_o he_o knock_v it_o down_o fast_o even_o to_o the_o head_n as_o we_o use_v for_o to_o say_v and_o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o timothy_n will_v he_o to_o get_v faith_n 19_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 19_o and_o a_o good_a conscience_n name_v two_o fearful_a example_n one_o of_o hymenaeus_n another_o of_o alexander_n who_o have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o therefore_o paul_n deliver_v they_o up_o to_o satan_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v not_o to_o blaspheme_v that_o be_v he_o do_v excommunicate_v they_o faith_n be_v the_o virtue_n of_o all_o virtue_n as_o all_o river_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n so_o all_o virtue_n come_v of_o faith_n it_o give_v light_a to_o all_o virtue_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v to_o all_o planet_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n be_v so_o prolix_a in_o it_o faith_n make_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n else_o be_v we_o bastard_n illegitimate_a so_o many_o as_o receive_v he_o to_o they_o give_v he_o power_n to_o be_v the_o 4._o hebr._n 11._o 4_o 5._o john_n 1._o 12._o epist_n ad_fw-la adimanth_n gen._n 26._o 2_o tim._n 1_o cor._n 4._o 15._o gal._n 4._o son_n of_o god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o name_n augustine_n distinguish_v of_o son_n that_o they_o be_v threefold_a son_n by_o nature_n so_o esau_n be_v the_o son_n of_o isaak_n son_n by_o doctrine_n or_o imitation_n so_o timothy_n be_v paul_n son_n so_o he_o beget_v the_o corinth_n so_o he_o travel_v of_o galatia_n last_o son_n by_o inspiration_n or_o faith_n so_o be_v we_o the_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n be_v the_o natural_a we_o the_o adopt_a son_n of_o the_o almighty_a the_o three_o be_v best_a for_o well_o be_v he_o that_o have_v god_n to_o his_o father_n for_o the_o son_n abide_v in_o the_o house_n for_o for_o faith_n must_v be_v strive_v and_o labour_v for_o ever_o faith_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n quod_fw-la carni_fw-la esca_fw-la hoc_fw-la animae_fw-la fides_fw-la what_o food_n be_v to_o the_o flesh_n the_o same_o be_v faith_n to_o the_o soul_n quod_fw-la cibus_fw-la corpori_fw-la hoc_fw-la verbum_fw-la spiritui_fw-la what_o meat_n be_v to_o the_o body_n the_o same_o be_v the_o word_n to_o the_o spirit_n 35._o john_n 8._o 35._o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o strive_v for_o this_o faith_n the_o holy_a ghost_n adorn_v it_o with_o many_o epithet_n he_o call_v it_o rich_a faith_n 1_o pet._n 1._o holy_a faith_n jude_n vers_fw-la 20._o strong_a faith_n 1_o pet_n 5._o 8._o a_o save_a faith_n ephes_n 2._o 8._o a_o pure_a faith_n act._n 15._o 9_o a_o precious_a faith_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o if_o their_o we_o regard_v riches_n strength_n holiness_n salvation_n purity_n let_v we_o maintain_v faith_n which_o have_v all_o grace_n in_o it_o as_o paradise_n have_v all_o fruit_n in_o it_o as_o lapis_n indicus_n have_v all_o cure_n in_o it_o and_o note_v that_o they_o must_v contend_v strive_v for_o faith_n for_o all_o they_o be_v accurse_v that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o and_o all_o 48._o jer._n 48._o they_o shall_v be_v spew_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n who_o be_v key-cold_a lukewarm_a and_o not_o fervent_a in_o the_o faith_n most_o man_n therefore_o shall_v 15._o apoc._n 3._o 15._o go_v unto_o the_o devil_n and_o be_v vomit_v out_o of_o god_n mouth_n for_o they_o be_v tepidi_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la they_o care_v not_o what_o become_v of_o faith_n and_o religion_n so_o they_o may_v prosper_v in_o the_o world_n they_o say_v unto_o god_n 15._o joh_n 21._o 14_o 15._o depart_v from_o we_o for_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n who_o be_v the_o almighty_a that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o what_o profit_n shall_v we_o have_v if_o we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o he_o they_o say_v with_o alexander_n borgia_n dam_fw-la mihi_fw-la divitias_fw-la cetera_fw-la tolle_fw-la tibi_fw-la fidem_fw-la spem_fw-la charitatem_fw-la
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will_v meet_v with_o we_o in_o the_o way_n and_o it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o to_o learn_v when_o we_o be_v come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o darkness_n and_o place_n where_o all_o thing_n be_v forget_v will_v god_n show_v a_o miracle_n to_o the_o dead_a or_o shall_v the_o 12._o psal_n 88_o 10_o 11._o 12._o deadrise_n and_o praise_n god_n shall_v his_o love_a kindness_n be_v declare_v in_o the_o grave_n or_o his_o faithfulness_n in_o destruction_n shall_v his_o wondrous_a work_n be_v know_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o his_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n of_o oblivion_n we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n that_o whereas_o concern_v the_o time_n we_o 5._o hebr._n 12._o 5._o ought_v to_o be_v teacher_n we_o ourselves_o have_v need_v to_o be_v teach_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o we_o be_v such_o as_o have_v need_n of_o milk_n not_o of_o strong_a meat_n alas_o we_o be_v still_o child_n still_o at_o our_o milk_n still_o in_o our_o a._n b._n c._n still_o in_o the_o crosse-row_n of_o divinity_n for_o what_o know_v we_o now_o that_o we_o know_v not_o ten_o twenty_o thirty_o forty_o year_n ago_o we_o be_v like_o the_o woman_n that_o paul_n speak_v of_o always_o learning_n and_o never_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n 7._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 7._o of_o the_o truth_n like_o tantalus_n that_o perish_v for_o thirst_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n and_o we_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o doctrine_n as_o yet_o we_o be_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o beginning_n of_o christ_n nay_o we_o have_v not_o begin_v yet_o for_o of_o faith_n repentance_n baptism_n imposition_n of_o 6._o hebr._n 6._o hand_n and_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o
and_o his_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a i_o will_v expound_v all_o these_o blessedness_n by_o this_o one_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v no_o sin_n in_o this_o sense_n zacharias_n and_o elizabeth_n be_v 6._o rom._n 4._o 6._o luke_n 1._o 6._o call_v just_a non_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la noluit_fw-la deus_fw-la illis_fw-la imputare_fw-la peccata_fw-la not_o because_o god_n can_v not_o but_o because_o he_o will_v not_o impute_v unto_o they_o their_o sin_n for_o otherwise_o if_o god_n shall_v be_v extreme_a to_o mark_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o who_o can_v abide_v it_o for_o 3._o psal_n 130._o 3._o we_o can_v be_v just_a before_o god_n but_o by_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o prophet_n pray_v thus_o enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n 2._o psal_n 143._o 2._o with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o man_n that_o live_v be_v justify_v let_v we_o then_o learn_v to_o expound_v the_o scripture_n by_o the_o scripture_n for_o that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v obscure_o in_o one_o place_n that_o he_o say_v more_o plain_o in_o another_o place_n and_o sure_o if_o the_o papist_n have_v confer_v scripture_n and_o weigh_v thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o they_o have_v do_v in_o the_o lie_a school_n of_o their_o own_o reason_n and_o tradition_n they_o may_v easy_o have_v reconcile_v these_o two_o that_o no_o man_n be_v righteous_a and_o yet_o that_o man_n be_v righteous_a and_o faultless_a when_o god_n impute_v not_o their_o fault_n unto_o they_o for_o this_o cause_n paul_n judge_v all_o thing_n as_o dung_n that_o he_o may_v win_v christ_n and_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o that_o be_v say_v paul_n 9_o phil._n 3._o 8_o 9_o not_o have_v my_o own_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n but_o that_o which_o be_v through_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n even_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n through_o faith_n he_o make_v two_o kind_n of_o righteousness_n the_o one_o of_o the_o law_n the_o other_o of_o faith_n content_v himself_o with_o the_o latter_a thus_o august_n say_v justitiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la magis_fw-la constare_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la a●g_v a●g_v quàm_fw-la perfectione_n virtutum_fw-la our_o righteousness_n to_o consist_v more_o in_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o virtue_n and_o thus_o ambrose_n say_v non_fw-la gloriabor_fw-la quia_fw-la iustùs_fw-la sum_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la redemptus_fw-la ambr._n ambr._n sum_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la vacuus_fw-la sum_fw-la peccati_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la remissa_fw-la sunt_fw-la mihi_fw-la peccata_fw-la i_o will_v not_o glory_v because_o i_o be_o just_a but_o because_o i_o be_o redeem_v not_o because_o i_o be_o void_a of_o sin_n but_o because_o my_o sin_n be_v pardon_v i_o and_o forgive_v i_o we_o must_v all_o say_v with_o daniel_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o and_o unto_o we_o shame_n and_o again_o o_o lord_n unto_o we_o appertain_v open_a shame_n to_o our_o king_n to_o our_o 9_o de●_n 9_o 7_o 8_o 9_o prince_n to_o our_o father_n because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o yet_o compassion_n and_o forgiveness_n be_v in_o thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n although_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o thou_o for_o though_o a_o man_n seem_v never_o so_o pure_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n yet_o all_o be_v corruption_n before_o god_n and_o therefore_o faith_n holy_a job_n though_o i_o wash_v myself_o in_o snow_n water_n and_o purge_v myself_o 31._o job_n 9_o 30_o 31._o most_o clean_o yet_o shall_v thou_o plunge_v i_o in_o the_o pit_n and_o my_o own_o clothes_n life_n all_o knowledge_n and_o virtue_n in_o we_o imperfect_a in_o this_o life_n shall_v make_v i_o filthy_a paul_n say_v that_o we_o be_v perfect_a and_o yet_o eodem_fw-la oris_fw-la halitu_fw-la dixit_fw-la nos_fw-la imperfectos_fw-la esse_fw-la and_o with_o the_o same_o breath_n he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v unperfect_a if_o any_o man_n shall_v urge_v the_o former_a word_n to_o prove_v that_o our_o knowledge_n our_o will_n our_o righteousness_n be_v perfect_a paul_n confute_v it_o in_o the_o twelve_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n so_o he_o say_v i_o know_v to_o be_v full_a and_o to_o be_v hungry_a he_o can_v do_v 13._o phil._n 4._o 13._o this_o and_o he_o can_v do_v that_o but_o how_o of_o himself_o no_o sed_fw-la per_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la i_o be_o able_a to_o do_v all_o thing_n through_o the_o help_n of_o christ_n which_o strengthen_v i_o not_o of_o his_o own_o power_n or_o free_a will_n this_o answer_v the_o common_a slander_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o be_v puritan_n precisian_n etc._n etc._n but_o sure_o if_o there_o be_v any_o puritan_n among_o we_o either_o they_o be_v papist_n or_o familist_n for_o the_o one_o say_v that_o they_o be_v save_v by_o their_o work_n and_o the_o other_o that_o they_o have_v pay_v a_o price_n for_o their_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o christ_n save_v that_o he_o have_v pay_v his_o money_n before_o they_o he_o die_v first_o as_o for_o we_o we_o know_v no_o purity_n but_o the_o purity_n of_o christ_n jesus_n we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v wash_v in_o his_o blood_n and_o that_o his_o blood_n do_v cleanse_v we_o 7._o 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o from_o all_o sin_n but_o they_o object_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o the_o young_a man_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v sell_v that_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a etc._n etc._n and_o again_o you_o shall_v be_v perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a 48._o mat._n 19_o 21._o mat._n 5._o 48._o and_o again_o they_o allege_v the_o say_n of_o paul_n how_o that_o christ_n give_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v make_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a 27._o ephes_n 5._o 27._o church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blame_n the_o two_o former_a place_n deceive_v the_o monk_n and_o the_o three_o deceive_v augustine_n for_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o this_o life_n but_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v the_o church_n shall_v be_v without_o blot_n not_o here_o but_o elsewhere_o in_o heaven_n for_o when_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v we_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n augustine_n aug._n col._n 3._o 4._o aug._n reason_v thus_o amor_fw-la sequitur_fw-la notitiam_fw-la at_o notitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la imperfecta_fw-la ergo_fw-la amor_fw-la justicia_fw-la obedientia_fw-la nostra_fw-la imperfecta_fw-la sunt_fw-la love_n follow_v knowledge_n but_o our_o knowledge_n be_v imperfect_a therefore_o our_o love_n righteousness_n and_o obedience_n be_v imperfect_a sumus_fw-la 10._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 9_o 10._o luke_n 17._o 10._o servi_fw-la inutiles_fw-la we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n yea_o even_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o we_o can_v to_o answer_v therefore_o that_o which_o they_o allege_v out_o of_o matthew_n you_o shall_v be_v perfect_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v perfect_a and_o again_o 21._o mat._n 5._o 48._o cap_n 19_o 21._o if_o thou_o will_v be_v perfect_a go_v sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v christ_n show_v rather_o what_o we_o shall_v strive_v for_o than_o what_o we_o have_v attain_v to_o pij_fw-la vocantur_fw-la perfecti_fw-la imputatiuè_fw-la &_o inchoatiuè_fw-la the_o godly_a be_v call_v perfect_a imputative_o and_o inchoative_o for_o who_o can_v say_v quoth_v chemnisius_n my_o heart_n be_v clean_a et_fw-la tamen_fw-la omne_fw-la munda_fw-la mundis_fw-la yet_o andra._n chemnisius_n versus_fw-la andra._n to_o the_o clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o because_o we_o be_v account_v clean_o and_o esteem_v as_o worthy_a mark_v what_o christ_n say_v watch_n 15._o pro._n 20._o tit._n 1._o 15._o and_o pray_v continual_o that_o you_o may_v be_v count_v worthy_a to_o escape_v all_o these_o thing_n the_o phrase_n therefore_o warrant_v of_o christ_n our_o cleanness_n 36._o luke_n 21._o 36._o our_o worthiness_n our_o perfection_n be_v by_o imputation_n the_o catharist_n the_o donatist_n the_o pelagian_n the_o celestine_n the_o anabaptist_n the_o sin_n no_o saint_n without_o sin_n familist_n the_o papist_n abuse_v this_o doctrine_n of_o perfection_n to_o derogate_v from_o god_n and_o to_o arrogate_v unto_o themselves_o and_o for_o canisius_n in_o his_o catechism_n he_o set_v down_o in_o his_o chapter_n of_o satisfaction_n that_o i_o never_o read_v in_o any_o papist_n before_o he_o make_v three_o sort_n of_o man_n one_o that_o never_o sin_v a_o second_o sort_n indifferent_a a_o three_o extreme_o evil_a for_o the_o first_o he_o quote_v the_o place_n in_o the_o prayer_n of_o manasses_n that_o abraham_n sin_v not_o which_o be_v speak_v comparative_o by_o way_n of_o comparison_n such_o a_o phrase_n be_v use_v by_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_a vessel_n of_o god_n saint_n paul_n where_o he_o say_v thus_o adam_n
substance_n remain_v ever_o 81_o the_o scripture_n immutable_a tradition_n uncertain_a 82_o divers_a acception_n of_o saint_n ibid._n the_o saint_n only_o the_o subject_n of_o true_a faith_n 83_o the_o wicked_a usurper_n of_o god_n gift_n ibid._n whatsoever_o they_o have_v be_v for_o the_o saint_n sake_n 84_o sermon_n 8._o the_o church_n and_o religion_n have_v many_o adversary_n 85_o every_o thing_n have_v its_o contrary_n ibid._n religion_n cause_n of_o division_n 86_o religion_n must_v be_v maintain_v to_o death_n ibid._n secret_n enemy_n most_o dangerous_a especial_o such_o as_o in_o a_o show_n of_o religion_n seek_v to_o undermine_v religion_n ibid._n the_o devil_n oppose_v the_o church_n sometime_o as_o a_o lion_n by_o cruelty_n sometime_o as_o a_o serpent_n by_o subtlety_n but_o he_o hurt_v most_o by_o subtlety_n 87_o popery_n prevail_v most_o by_o policy_n and_o fraud_n 88_o all_o atheist_n without_o god_n before_o regeneration_n and_o conversion_n 89_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a life_n the_o one_o of_o nature_n the_o other_o of_o grace_n 90_o most_n man_n live_v as_o naturalist_n ibid._n atheist_n worse_o than_o devil_n ibid._n nature_n teach_v that_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a power_n 91_o god_n power_n rule_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o do_v often_o change_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n ibid._n reason_n to_o prove_v the_o divine_a power_n 92_o religion_n be_v more_o in_o profession_n than_o practice_n 94_o many_o by_o their_o life_n seem_v atheist_n ibid._n ungodliness_n have_v two_o branch_n iniquity_n in_o life_n and_o manner_n and_o impurity_n in_o religion_n ibid._n many_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n ibid._n god_n grace_n and_o bounty_n ought_v to_o lead_v to_o repentance_n not_o to_o make_v man_n presumptuous_a 95_o affliction_n make_v we_o seek_v god_n 96_o prosperity_n make_v we_o forget_v he_o and_o grow_v rebellious_a 97_o we_o may_v not_o despise_v or_o renounce_v the_o creature_n or_o blessing_n of_o god_n as_o the_o stoic_n anachorite_n hermit_n &c._n &c._n have_v do_v ibid._n epicure_n their_o practice_n describe_v and_o their_o end_n 98_o unde_fw-la 99_o popish_a doctrine_n tend_v to_o licentiousness_n ibid._n sermon_n 9_o god_n be_v deny_v many_o way_n 101_o they_o that_o profess_v god_n and_o live_v ungodly_a deny_v he_o ibid._n six_o degree_n in_o sin_n ibid._n god_n creature_n declare_v he_o four_o way_n 103_o god_n be_v present_a four_o way_n ibid._n the_o wicked_a that_o deny_v god_n here_o shall_v hereafter_o feel_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o ibid._n god_n be_v one_o in_o substance_n three_o in_o person_n ibid._n the_o heathen_a worship_v many_o god_n and_o the_o papist_n invocate_v many_o as_o god_n yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a true_a god_n ibid._n the_o unity_n and_o trinity_n in_o the_o godhead_n illustrate_v by_o divers_a resemblance_n 104_o christ_n be_v deny_v many_o way_n 105_o faith_n be_v most_o eminent_a and_o confident_a in_o persecution_n ibid._n christ_n be_v deny_v when_o either_o the_o sufficiency_n or_o efficacy_n of_o his_o death_n be_v deny_v 106_o knowledge_n and_o profession_n of_o christ_n without_o practice_n nothing_o worth_a ibid._n the_o papist_n deny_v the_o office_n of_o christ_n consequent_o 107_o christ_n only_o pay_v the_o full_a ransom_n for_o our_o redemption_n 108_o christ_n our_o lord_n jure_fw-la creationis_fw-la redemptionis_fw-la ibid._n divers_a effusion_n of_o christ_n blood_n especial_o five_o 109_o christ_n passion_n for_o we_o require_v that_o we_o shall_v consecrate_v our_o whole_a self_n and_o all_o the_o service_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n he_o 110_o sermon_n 10._o destruction_n the_o end_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 112_o look_v not_o on_o the_o present_a estate_n but_o the_o end_n of_o the_o wicked_a 113_o god_n be_v say_v to_o write_v in_o a_o book_n for_o the_o certainty_n of_o his_o decree_n 114_o god_n decree_n have_v two_o part_n election_n reprobation_n ibid._n the_o cause_n of_o either_o not_o to_o be_v inquire_v after_o 115_o god_n judgement_n often_o secret_a always_o just_a ibid._n we_o must_v not_o pry_v into_o god_n secret_n ibid._n god_n will_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o election_n not_o faith_n or_o work_v 116_o five_o sign_n of_o election_n 117_o our_o election_n perfect_v by_o many_o degree_n 118_o reprobation_n a_o second_o part_n of_o god_n decree_n 119_o and_o as_o he_o elect_v some_o so_o he_o reprobate_n other_o ibid._n as_o all_o thing_n else_o have_v their_o contrary_n so_o the_o elect_v they_o namely_o the_o reprobate_n 120_o god_n order_v sin_n but_o urge_v not_o to_o it_o ibid._n man_n sin_n and_o destruction_n come_v from_o himself_o 121_o three_o opinion_n concern_v god_n deal_v in_o sin_n 122_o how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o cause_v evil_a ibid._n how_o god_n deal_v in_o reprobation_n 122_o more_o than_o god_n bare_a permission_n in_o sin_n ibid._n how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o harden_v and_o to_o blind_v 124_o god_n work_v by_o evil_a man_n not_o in_o they_o ibid._n god_n satan_n and_o man_n concur_v in_o the_o same_o action_n yet_o have_v different_a end_n 125_o sermon_n 11._o though_o we_o know_v much_o yet_o we_o have_v need_n be_v put_v in_o remembrance_n 527_o continual_a instruction_n like_o the_o continual_a drop_n of_o rain_n ibid._n itch_a ear_n listen_v after_o novelty_n rather_o than_o wholesome_a doctrine_n 129_o preach_v always_o necessary_a otherwise_o the_o soul_n decay_v in_o grace_n 130_o if_o instruction_n fail_v satan_n prevail_v ibid._n meditation_n &_o recordation_n chief_a mean_n to_o enrich_v the_o soul_n 131_o god_n first_o offer_v mercy_n before_o he_o inflict_v judgement_n 132_o god_n abundant_a mercy_n and_o miraculous_a deliverance_n of_o the_o israelite_n 133_o god_n wrath_n upon_o the_o egyptian_n ibid._n god_n abundant_a mercy_n to_o england_n 135_o god_n allure_v by_o mercy_n before_o he_o punish_v 136_o contemner_n of_o god_n mercy_n severe_o punish_v ibid._n sin_n pleasant_a in_o the_o commit_n in_o the_o end_n damnable_a 137_o god_n suffer_v the_o wicked_a till_o their_o sin_n be_v at_o the_o full_a 139_o god_n punish_v some_o soon_o some_o late_a ibid._n look_v not_o on_o their_o present_a estate_n but_o their_o end_n 140_o sermon_n 12._o infidelity_n the_o cause_n of_o israel_n destruction_n 140_o and_o of_o their_o sin_n the_o root_n 141_o faith_n the_o gift_n of_o god_n 143_o and_o the_o original_n of_o all_o virtue_n ibid._n true_a faith_n be_v in_o few_o 144_o most_n man_n lead_v by_o the_o flesh_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n faith_n have_v a_o triple_a foundation_n ibid._n i'faith_o threefold_a justify_v of_o miracle_n historical_a 145_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n ibid._n the_o just_a live_v by_o faith_n if_o no_o faith_n no_o access_n to_o god_n no_o interest_n in_o he_o 146_o degree_n of_o faith_n ibid._n god_n give_v grace_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o faith_n 147_o faith_n all_o in_o all_o in_o apply_v and_o assure_v salvation_n ibid._n the_o angel_n that_o fall_v commit_v many_o sin_n in_o one_o ibid._n we_o must_v be_v wise_a according_a to_o sobriety_n 148_o angel_n though_o spirit_n in_o essence_n yet_o appear_v in_o divers_a form_n ibid._n the_o sin_n of_o angel_n in_o general_n be_v apostasy_n 149_o some_o apostasy_n be_v unpardonable_a ibid._n why_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v be_v not_o restore_v 150_o three_o reason_n of_o dorbell_n why_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v punish_v in_o hell_n more_o than_o the_o devil_n recite_v reject_v ibid._n all_o apostasy_n dangerous_a though_o some_o not_o damnable_a ibid._n it_o be_v the_o end_n that_o crown_v all_o our_o action_n 151_o the_o christian_n must_v be_v always_o increase_v ibid._n the_o wicked_a grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o 152_o there_o be_v a_o decay_n in_o most_o ibid._n the_o estate_n of_o angel_n consider_v in_o regard_n of_o three_o several_a time_n namely_o of_o creation_n confirmation_n last_o judgement_n 153_o divers_a name_n of_o angel_n 154_o whence_o the_o angel_n fall_v ibid._n god_n the_o head_n but_o not_o the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n 155_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o angel_n uncertain_a as_o also_o the_o place_n whither_o ibid._n the_o devil_n though_o many_o in_o number_n yet_o there_o be_v one_o chief_a 156_o how_o the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o work_v and_o to_o be_v in_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n the_o devil_n though_o malicious_a spirit_n yet_o agree_v in_o mischief_n 157_o division_n the_o cause_n of_o confusion_n 158_o sermon_n 13._o the_o case_n of_o the_o angel_n most_o fearful_a to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n 159_o their_o abode_n be_v not_o certain_a but_o some_o in_o the_o air_n some_o in_o the_o earth_n some_o in_o the_o sea_n 160_o the_o devil_n malice_n infinite_a but_o his_o power_n by_o god_n limit_v ibid._n satan_n be_v say_v to_o be_v loose_v apoc._n 20._o 7._o not_o simple_o but_o comparative_o 161_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a
excellent_a of_o all_o virtue_n 413_o all_o virtue_n vain_a without_o love_n ibid._n many_o excellent_a property_n of_o love_n 414_o little_a love_n in_o this_o age_n ibid._n love_n make_v man_n of_o one_o heart_n 415_o many_o man_n implacable_a cruel_a like_a wolf_n or_o devil_n ibid._n a_o exhortation_n to_o love_n 416_o four_o property_n of_o love_n that_o it_o be_v holy_a just_a true_a constant_a ibid._n the_o love_n among_o atheist_n and_o impious_a condemn_v 417_o the_o excellency_n of_o love_n ibid._n atheist_n agree_v like_o a_o kennel_n of_o dog_n 418_o most_o love_n for_o lucre_n ibid._n god_n love_n to_o we_o infinite_a 419_o god_n love_v to_o we_o diverse_o distinguish_v ibid._n god_n love_n set_v out_o by_o all_o the_o dimension_n yet_o transcendent_a and_o unmeasurable_a ibid._n no_o love_n comparable_a to_o god_n love_n 420_o god_n love_v to_o we_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o love_n to_o he_o and_o the_o godly_a ibid._n four_o reason_n or_o motive_n to_o incite_v we_o to_o love_n god_n 1._o à_fw-la mandato_fw-la 2._o ab_fw-la aequo_fw-la &_o justo_fw-la 3._o à_fw-la commodo_fw-la 4._o ab_fw-la officio_fw-la 421_o the_o manner_n how_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v 422_o love_n a_o debt_n that_o all_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o man_n but_o few_o poy_n it_o ibid._n we_o must_v show_v our_o love_n to_o god_n by_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o serve_v he_o 423_o a_o honourable_a and_o happy_a thing_n to_o love_n god_n ibid._n sermon_n 34._o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n allay_v the_o hardness_n of_o god_n commandment_n 425_o hope_n of_o reward_n make_v man_n endure_v labour_n and_o danger_n 426_o the_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n 427_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o suffering_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o reward_n ibid._n the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n unspeakable_a incomprehensible_a 428_o the_o glorify_a body_n shall_v have_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a quality_n namely_o clarity_n agility_n subtlety_n unpassibility_n and_o immortality_n 429_o the_o principal_a point_n wherein_o the_o glory_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o glorify_a soul_n and_o whole_a saint_n consist_v 430_o earthly_a mind_n regard_v not_o heavenly_a joy_n 431_o divers_a error_n concern_v eternal_a life_n 432_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n eternal_a and_o infinite_a ibid._n heaven_n compare_v with_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o world_n 433_o a_o exhortation_n to_o seek_v after_o eternal_a joy_n ibid._n eternal_a life_n only_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n 434_o merit_n end_n mercy_n gift_n and_o desert_n opposite_a ibid._n papist_n work_n many_o of_o they_o merit_n death_n 435_o merit_n threefold_a congrui_fw-la digni_fw-la condigni_fw-la ibid._n none_o can_v merit_v ex_fw-la condigno_fw-la but_o christ_n 436_o our_o work_n can_v merit_v because_o finite_a and_o unperfect_a ibid._n christ_n righteousness_n we_o 437_o our_o work_n merit_v not_o joint_o with_o christ_n ibid._n grace_n threefold_a praeveniens_fw-la subsequens_fw-la consummans_fw-la ibid._n many_o papist_n renounce_v their_o merit_n and_o fly_v to_o god_n mercy_n 438_o our_o election_n vocation_n justification_n sanctification_n all_o from_o grace_n 439_o we_o must_v not_o trust_v in_o our_o work_n but_o confess_v our_o sin_n ibid._n sermon_n 35._o discretion_n necessary_a for_o distinguish_a sin_n and_o sinner_n 441_o minister_n must_v use_v discretion_n &_o not_o deal_v alike_o with_o all_o sin_n and_o sinner_n ibid._n how_o to_o restore_v with_o meekness_n they_o that_o be_v fall_v 442_o we_o shall_v pity_v and_o pray_v for_o sinner_n and_o not_o despise_v they_o ibid._n many_o man_n more_o compassionate_a towards_o their_o beast_n nhan_o brethren_n 444_o we_o must_v take_v away_o sin_n with_o mildness_n and_o mercy_n if_o possible_a ibid._n reproof_n though_o not_o please_v yet_o profitable_a 446_o compassion_n must_v be_v show_v especial_o to_o the_o soul_n 447_o the_o saint_n bewail_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n threat_n of_o judgement_n belong_v to_o the_o wicked_a 448_o the_o obstinate_a must_v be_v terrify_v not_o soothe_v ibid._n judgement_n denounce_v against_o soothe_v false_a prophet_n 449_o reproof_n more_o profitable_a than_o soothe_a flattery_n 450_o excommunication_n a_o grievous_a censure_n ibid._n excommunication_n threefold_a 451_o two_o use_n of_o excommunication_n ibid._n sermon_n 36._o the_o sinner_n always_o in_o danger_n 452_o the_o fickle_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a set_v out_o by_o divers_a resemblance_n 453_o no_o estate_n permanent_a 454_o sudden_a destruction_n wait_v on_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n death_n come_v not_o sudden_a to_o the_o godly_a 455_o the_o godly_a prepare_v by_o repentance_n and_o godly_a life_n for_o death_n while_o they_o have_v time_n 456_o repentance_n must_v not_o be_v defer_v ibid._n the_o save_n of_o soul_n a_o most_o bless_a work_n 457_o though_o god_n save_v yet_o both_o grace_n and_o faith_n and_o ministry_n concur_v 458_o though_o ministry_n be_v god_n ordinance_n to_o save_v soul_n be_v not_o to_o be_v slight_v though_o the_o world_n despise_v they_o ibid._n four_o faculty_n in_o the_o soul_n whereby_o it_o convert_v the_o food_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n to_o nourishment_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n 459_o the_o necessity_n and_o excellent_a fruit_n of_o the_o ministry_n set_v out_o by_o divers_a resemblance_n 460_o the_o happy_a estate_n of_o they_o that_o have_v mean_n of_o knowledge_n 461_o salvation_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o they_o that_o want_v it_o ibid._n sermon_n 37._o not_o only_o evil_a but_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 462_o sin_n must_v be_v hate_v not_o sport_v at_o if_o if_o we_o love_v our_o own_o soul_n ibid._n no_o communion_n to_o be_v hold_v or_o society_n with_o the_o wicked_a 463_o wicked_a man_n must_v be_v avoid_v in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o ourselves_o ibid._n sin_n as_o contagious_a as_o the_o plague_n and_o more_o dangerous_a 464_o we_o must_v hate_v sin_n because_o the_o whole_a trinity_n detest_v it_o 465_o we_o must_v hate_v sin_n because_o satan_n be_v the_o author_n be_v enemy_n to_o god_n and_o our_o soul_n ibid._n sin_n must_v be_v hate_v because_o it_o dishonour_v god_n not_o ourselves_o 466_o we_o may_v not_o hold_v amity_n with_o the_o wicked_a bo_v god_n enemy_n 467_o the_o amity_n of_o the_o wicked_a treachery_n ibid._n sin_n only_o be_v hate_v of_o god_n and_o man_n and_o not_o the_o person_n except_o reprobate_a 468_o two_o judgement_n the_o one_o of_o faith_n the_o other_o of_o charity_n 469_o we_o must_v leave_v sin_n of_o conscience_n not_o for_o other_o respect_n 470_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n ought_v to_o deter_v from_o sin_n ibid._n earthquake_n a_o evident_a sign_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o a_o forerunner_n of_o judgement_n 471_o many_o earthquake_n in_o many_o place_n and_o much_o hurt_n 472_o christian_n not_o to_o be_v profane_v 473_o sermon_n 38_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o do_v any_o good_a of_o ourselves_o without_o grace_n 476_o exhortation_n do_v not_o show_v what_o we_o can_v but_o what_o we_o shall_v do_v 477_o grace_n both_o preserve_v from_o fall_v and_o raise_v we_o be_v fall_v 478_o our_o enemy_n many_o and_o powerful_a 479_o prayer_n the_o best_a mean_n to_o repel_v satan_n and_o his_o temptation_n 480_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n have_v fall_v even_o the_o saint_n ibid._n all_o have_v the_o seminary_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o they_o 481_o grace_n work_v all_o in_o all_o ibid._n we_o walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o snare_n 482_o god_n suffer_v adam_n and_o do_v still_o suffer_v the_o saint_n to_o fall_v for_o divers_a reason_n 483_o difference_n between_o the_o sin_n of_o saint_n and_o reprobate_n ibid._n whether_o and_o how_o the_o church_n may_v err_v 484_o the_o best_a have_v err_v ibid._n the_o pope_n may_v err_v and_o many_o of_o they_o have_v err_v 485_o the_o distinction_n about_o the_o err_a of_o the_o pope_n nice_a and_o frivolous_a 486_o sermon_n 39_o how_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v blameless_a notwithstanding_o we_o be_v full_a of_o sin_n 487_o two_o kind_n of_o righteousness_n 488_o our_o righteousness_n consist_v rather_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n than_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n ibid._n how_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a and_o yet_o imperfect_a 489_o the_o jesuit_n and_o latter_o popish_a writer_n the_o worst_a 490_o the_o church_n and_o member_n of_o it_o impure_a in_o itself_o but_o perfect_a and_o pure_a in_o christ_n 491_o our_o service_n may_v be_v sincere_a not_o perfect_a 492_o justification_n by_o work_n confute_v how_o justify_v by_o faith_n explain_v 493_o papist_n fly_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n 494_o no_o true_a joy_n and_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n but_o all_o in_o heaven_n ibid._n the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n shall_v have_v fullness_n of_o joy_n undique_fw-la 495_o heaven_n the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o earth_n land_n of_o dead_a man_n 496_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n ibid._n worldly_n mind_v man_n desire_v not_o heaven_n 497_o our_o life_n nothing_o to_o eternal_a life_n ibid._n all_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n on_o earth_n nothing_o to_o they_o in_o heaven_n 498_o the_o world_n fraudulent_a turbulent_a momentary_a 499_o christ_n the_o only_a comfort_n to_o the_o elect_a both_o in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o to_o come_v ibid._n many_o hinder_v from_o heaven_n by_o pleasure_n sermon_n 40._o prayer_n and_o praise_v the_o two_o chief_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n must_v follow_v one_o another_o 501_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n have_v be_v celebrate_v by_o all_o saint_n 502_o we_o slauld_v not_o think_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n without_o praise_v he_o 503_o god_n describe_v by_o many_o attribute_n yet_o none_o can_v sufficient_o set_v he_o out_o ibid._n god_n only_o wise_a all_o man_n ignorant_a and_o foolish_a 504_o we_o have_v no_o true_a wisdom_n till_o infuse_v by_o god_n ibid._n all_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n hide_v in_o christ_n 505_o distinction_n between_o science_n and_o sapience_n ibid._n worldly_n wisdom_n folly_n ibid._n god_n wisdom_n see_v in_o creation_n and_o dispose_n of_o all_o creature_n and_o govern_v the_o church_n 506_o christ_n a_o merciful_a and_o powerful_a saviour_n in_o life_n and_o death_n ibid._n no_o saviour_n comparable_a to_o christ_n 507_o the_o papist_n derogate_v from_o the_o power_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n ibid._n the_o imputative_a righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n more_o set_v out_o god_n glory_n than_o the_o inherent_a 508_o man_n work_n can_v merit_v ibid._n what_o it_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n 509_o thankfulness_n the_o only_a sacrifice_n that_o god_n require_v ibid._n we_o pray_v in_o our_o want_n and_o do_v not_o praise_n god_n when_o we_o be_v relieve_v 510_o thanksgiving_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n the_o end_n of_o our_o creation_n ibid._n they_o thrt_v do_v not_o glorify_v god_n here_o shall_v not_o be_v glorify_v of_o he_o hereafter_o ibid._n two_o thief_n that_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o justice_n 511_o a_o powerful_a exhortation_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o give_v up_o ourselves_o in_o thankfulness_n ibid._n if_o no_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mouth_n no_o thankfulness_n or_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n 512._o sermon_n 29._o what_o it_o be_v to_o ascribe_v majesty_n to_o god_n 514_o miracle_n be_v admire_v for_o the_o rareness_n 515_o all_o god_n ordinary_a work_n wonderful_a 516_o our_o dulness_n in_o ascribe_v to_o god_n majesty_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o work_n ibid._n god_n re●eales_v himself_o six_o way_n ibid._n god_n judgement_n do_v not_o work_v repentance_n ibid._n wherein_o god_n dominion_n stand_v 517_o god_n threefold_a kingdom_n of_o power_n grace_n glory_n ibid._n we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o subject_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n of_o grace_n and_o yet_o be_v rebellious_a 518_o three_o property_n in_o the_o angel_n obedience_n libentissime_fw-la citissime_fw-la fidelissime_fw-la obediunt_fw-la 519_o notorious_a sinner_n satan_n bondslave_n ibid._n we_o must_v be_v pure_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v and_o rule_v in_o we_o 520_o god_n power_n omnipotent_a ibid._n christ_n every_o where_o present_a by_o his_o power_n though_o not_o corporal_o ibid._n christ_n omnipotenty_n give_v comfort_n to_o the_o christian_a 521_o god_n incomprehensiblenesse_n set_v out_o by_o comparison_n ibid._n christ_n all_o in_o all_o to_o we_o 522_o god_n can_v do_v those_o thing_n that_o imply_v contradiction_n or_o defect_n ibid._n how_o attribute_n be_v ascribe_v some_o time_n to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n sometime_o to_o particular_a person_n 523_o all_o god_n attribute_n be_v eternal_a ibid._n god_n must_v be_v pray_v and_o praise_v for_o all_o thing_n temporal_a and_o eternal_a 524_o amen_o the_o diverse_a signification_n thereof_o and_o the_o efficacy_n thereof_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o our_o prayer_n ibid._n note_v that_o the_o folio_n be_v mistake_v at_o fol._n 425._o where_n you_o shall_v find_v this_o mark_n 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la
will_v be_v tristitia_fw-la &_o pudor_fw-la confusion_n and_o punishment_n but_o the_o other_o think_v of_o nothing_o but_o his_o present_a joy_n &_o merriment_n let_v other_o therefore_o live_v as_o they_o listen_v we_o must_v edify_v ourselves_o and_o build_v up_o ourselves_o in_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n let_v other_o serve_v mammon_n or_o bacchus_n or_o venus_n we_o must_v serve_v none_o of_o they_o but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o of_o this_o i_o have_v speak_v before_o in_o the_o seventeen_o verse_n but_o you_o belove_v edify_v yourselves_o this_o word_n edify_v signify_v to_o build_v the_o metaphor_n be_v take_v from_o carpenter_n from_o bvilder_n who_o by_o little_a &_o little_o rear_v up_o their_o work_n until_o it_o come_v to_o a_o certain_a height_n and_o perfection_n this_o metaphor_n be_v not_o improper_o apply_v to_o the_o saint_n for_o building_n &_o edification_n be_v proper_a to_o house_n now_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v as_o house_n &_o 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