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than_o ever_o it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n luke_n the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n christ_n take_v away_o from_o covetous_a man_n the_o opinion_n of_o life_n and_o will_v they_o not_o to_o think_v that_o they_o shall_v live_v the_o long_o for_o their_o riches_n and_o see_v they_o must_v die_v and_o after_o death_n come_v the_o judgement_n hebrew_n the_o nine_o chapter_n it_o be_v their_o part_n rather_o to_o lay_v up_o a_o good_a 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d lay_v up_o their_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n matthew_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n becanse_o as_o they_o heap_v up_o riches_n unjust_o so_o they_o 〈◊〉_d up_o wrath_n for_o themselves_o against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n roman_n the_o second_o chapter_n though_o covetous_a man_n think_v themselves_o well_o while_o they_o live_v yet_o christ_n tell_v they_o they_o must_v die_v that_o they_o shall_v take_v 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o may_v go_v well_o with_o they_o after_o death_n that_o when_o they_o have_v lay_v down_o these_o earthly_a 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the_o six_o verse_n and_o prudentia_fw-la seculi_fw-la in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o three_o chapter_n and_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n so_o there_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a knowledge_n and_o wisdom_n to_o discern_v they_o and_o to_o measure_v what_o be_v good_a that_o all_o which_o we_o do_v teach_v may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o epistle_n of_o peter_n the_o second_o chapter_n and_o all_o you_o do_v may_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d roman_n the_o twelve_o chapter_n we_o must_v add_v this_o knowledge_n knowledge_n be_v lame_a without_o power_n and_o power_n be_v blind_a without_o knowledge_n for_o knowledge_n be_v the_o lightning_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o four_o chapter_n there_o be_v a_o knowledge_n false_o so_o call_v the_o first_o epistle_n of_o timothy_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n and_o the_o twenty_o verse_n the_o knowledge_n true_o so_o call_v be_v not_o 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so_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v a_o little_a taste_n of_o knowledge_n to_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o he_o tell_v we_o knowledge_n must_v go_v down_o to_o our_o foul_n and_o then_o proceed_v to_o godliness_n which_o we_o be_v teach_v in_o our_o conformity_n to_o our_o saviour_n example_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n say_v ephesian_n the_o four_o chapter_n and_o the_o nine_o verse_n he_o that_o ascend_v the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o descend_v first_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o our_o duty_n be_v first_o to_o temper_v our_o affection_n and_o then_o to_o come_v to_o godliness_n after_o for_o the_o justify_n of_o 〈◊〉_d order_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o consequence_n this_o have_v with_o the_o former_a there_o be_v three_o cause_n why_o he_o bring_v in_o temperance_n next_o after_o knowledge_n the_o first_o be_v because_o whereas_o corruption_n be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o 〈◊〉_d verse_n the_o first_o and_o ephesian_n the_o four_o chapter_n the_o
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clothe_v in_o purple_a for_o that_o be_v a_o hait_fw-fr of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o achan_n when_o he_o see_v the_o babylonish_n garment_n desire_v it_o joshuah_n the_o seven_o chapter_n so_o also_o the_o eye_n delight_v in_o bed_v and_o furniture_n for_o house_n as_o jer_n the_o twenty_o second_o chapter_n and_o the_o fourteen_o verse_n to_o have_v it_o shine_v with_o cedar_n to_o lie_v on_o bed_n of_o ivory_n amos_n the_o sixth_o chapter_n and_o the_o four_o verse_n temperance_n be_v the_o refrainer_n of_o all_o these_o for_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o belly_n the_o first_o of_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o nine_o chapter_n they_o that_o run_v a_o race_n abstain_v from_o all_o meat_n that_o may_v hurt_v for_o carnal_a pleasure_n if_o they_o can_v contain_v let_v they_o marry_v the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o seven_o chapter_n and_o for_o apparel_n that_o must_v be_v do_v in_o temperance_n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o second_o verse_n thus_o we_o 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refrain_v his_o appetite_n he_o be_v like_o a_o city_n break_v down_o and_o without_o wall_n pro._n 25._o 28._o three_o for_o the_o end_n why_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o this_o virtue_n it_o be_v first_o to_o eschew_v corruption_n and_o so_o to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o temperance_n be_v the_o virtue_n by_o which_o we_o eschew_v corruption_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o as_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v sweet_a do_v stop_v and_o putrisy_n the_o body_n so_o do_v those_o corrupt_a desire_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o the_o corruption_n of_o mankind_n desire_v to_o corrupt_v man_n with_o these_o allurement_n if_o we_o love_v we_o be_v not_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n we_o be_v servi_fw-la corruptionis_fw-la as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o second_o epistle_n of_o peter_n and_o the_o second_o chapter_n for_o the_o body_n it_o corrupt_v it_o also_o for_o so_o he_o sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o sixth_o chapter_n and_o such_o do_v corrupt_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o three_o chapter_n the_o flesh_n spot_v the_o garment_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o epistle_n of_o saint_n judas_n the_o bed_n desile_v hebrew_n the_o thirteen_o chapter_n so_o that_o we_o can_v possess_v our_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n four_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o temperance_n must_v effect_v this_o so_o it_o dispose_v we_o to_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n john_n the_o four_o chapter_n as_o they_o that_o be_v spiritual_a mind_v be_v for_o they_o that_o take_v care_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n roman_n the_o thirteen_o chapter_n do_v make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n the_o thirteen_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n and_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n such_o be_v
audierunt_fw-la compuncti_fw-la sunt_fw-la cord_n &_o dixerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la ac_fw-la reliquos_fw-la apostolos_fw-la quid_fw-la faciemus_fw-la viri_fw-la fratres_fw-la petrus_n autem_fw-la ait_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la resipiscite_fw-la 37._o act._n 2._o 37._o now_o when_o they_o hear_v this_o they_o be_v prick_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o say_v unto_o peter_n and_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n man_n and_o brother_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v then_o peter_n say_v unto_o they_o repent_v p._n 601_o tum_o alter_fw-la ad_fw-la alterum_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la nun_n cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ardebat_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la dum_fw-la loqueretur_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o via_fw-la &_o dum_fw-la adaperiret_fw-la nobis_fw-la scripturas_fw-la 32._o luc._n 24._o 32._o and_o they_o say_v one_o to_o another_o do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o while_o he_o talk_v with_o we_o by_o the_o way_n and_o while_o he_o open_v to_o we_o the_o scripture_n p._n 607_o etenim_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la nos_fw-la omnes_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la corpus_fw-la baptizati_fw-la sumus_fw-la &_o judaei_n &_o graeci_n &_o servi_fw-la &_o liberi_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la potati_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la 13._o 1_o cor._n 12._o 13._o for_o by_o one_o spirit_n be_v we_o all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o we_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n whether_o we_o be_v bond_n or_o free_a and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n p._n 614_o exit_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la maxima_fw-la illa_fw-la nobis_fw-la ac_fw-la pretiosa_fw-la promissa_fw-la donavit_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la haec_fw-la esficeremini_fw-la divinae_fw-la consortes_fw-la naturae_fw-la elapsi_fw-la ex_fw-la corruption_n quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la per_fw-la cupiditatem_fw-la 4._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o whereby_o be_v give_v to_o we_o exceed_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n that_o by_o these_o you_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n have_v escape_v the_o corruption_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n through_o lust_n p._n 620_o ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la verò_fw-la vos_fw-la omni_fw-la praeterea_fw-la collato_fw-la study_v adjicite_fw-la fidei_fw-la vestrae_fw-la virtutem_fw-la 5._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o and_o beside_o this_o give_v all_o diligence_n add_v to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n p._n 624_o adjicite_fw-la fidei_fw-la vestrae_fw-la virtutem_fw-la virtuti_fw-la verò_fw-la notitiam_fw-la add_v to_o your_o faith_n virtue_n and_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n p._n 628_o 〈◊〉_d verò_fw-la continentiam_fw-la contincntiae_fw-la verò_fw-la tolerantiam_fw-la 6._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 6._o and_o to_o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n p._n 631_o tolerantiae_fw-la pietatem_fw-la pietati_fw-la verò_fw-la fraternum_fw-la amorem_fw-la fraterno_fw-la verò_fw-la amori_fw-la charitatem_fw-la 7._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 7._o and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o to_o brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n p._n 635_o 〈◊〉_d vos_fw-la o_fw-la viatores_fw-la omnes_fw-la intuemini_fw-la &_o videte_fw-la a_o sit_fw-la dolour_n par_fw-fr dolori_fw-la meo_fw-la qui_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quam_fw-la afficit_fw-la jehova_n moerore_fw-la die_fw-la aestus_fw-la irae_fw-la suae_fw-la 12._o lam._n 1._o 12._o be_v it_o nothing_o to_o you_o all_o you_o that_o pass_v by_o behold_v and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o sorrow_n like_a unto_o my_o sorrow_n which_o be_v do_v unto_o i_o where_o with_o the_o lord_n have_v afflict_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o fierce_a anger_n p._n 639_o nam_fw-la eratis_fw-la velut_fw-la oves_fw-la errantes_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d con_fw-mi vertistis_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la pastorem_fw-la &_o curatorem_fw-la animarum_fw-la vestrarum_fw-la 25._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 25._o for_o you_o be_v as_o sheep_n go_v astray_o but_o be_v now_o return_v unto_o the_o shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o your_o soul_n p._n 644_o paulisper_fw-la &_o non_fw-la 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it_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d this_o one_o thing_n brief_o yet_o to_o note_v and_o it_o be_v that_o which_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o jew_n and_o st._n augustine_n the_o convert_a christian_a to_o make_v use_n of_o by_o think_v on_o paradise_n for_o they_o all_o be_v careful_a to_o preserve_v and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o story_n and_o to_o prove_v that_o these_o be_v not_o river_n run_v in_o 〈…〉_o place_n imaginary_a but_o 〈◊〉_d and_o cortain_a know_v see_v and_o taste_v of_o by_o many_o gen._n 13._o 10._o so_o for_o matter_n of_o my_o story_n for_o spiritual_a use_n and_o instruction_n they_o gather_v and_o deliver_v some_o good_a and_o profitable_a thing_n which_o their_o age_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v though_o our_o age_n hold_v it_o curiosity_n and_o can_v abide_v it_o arelius_fw-la report_v that_o zoroaster_n have_v this_o as_o one_o of_o his_o chief_a lesson_n which_o he_o hold_v and_o teach_v to_o all_o his_o scholar_n as_o a_o oracle_n that_o in_o this_o life_n their_o chief_a care_n shall_v be_v to_o obtain_v paradise_n after_o this_o life_n where_o only_o their_o soul_n shall_v find_v pleasure_n and_o joy_n the_o chaldaean_n also_o do_v see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o man_n duty_n not_o to_o seek_v a_o paradise_n upon_o earth_n but_o to_o contemplate_v a_o spiritual_a land_n and_o place_n of_o pleasure_n which_o the_o heathen_a in_o their_o book_n call_v elisii_n campi_n in_o which_o they_o place_v the_o four_o cardinal_a virtue_n instead_o of_o the_o four_o pleasant_a river_n which_o be_v here_o name_v and_o also_o ambrose_n do_v concern_v the_o depth_n of_o pishon_n to_o the_o profoundness_n of_o wisdom_n the_o shallowness_n of_o hiddikell_n to_o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n tigris_n to_o fortitude_n and_o euphrates_n to_o justice_n so_o do_v philo_n the_o jew_n fall_v into_o the_o like_a spiritual_a meditation_n of_o paradise_n for_o his_o use_n he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o course_n which_o a_o man_n must_v take_v here_o to_o seek_v the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n and_o hereafter_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o light_n of_o glory_n sirrah_n 24._o labour_v in_o this_o comparison_n liken_v the_o four_o river_n in_o paradise_n to_o true_a wisdom_n and_o that_o which_o flow_v from_o it_o so_o there_o be_v a_o paradise_n above_o which_o be_v spiritual_a a_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o knowledge_n and_o such_o stream_n and_o river_n spiritual_a which_o our_o soul_n may_v apprehend_v for_o instruction_n and_o comfort_n st._n augustine_n and_o ambrose_n have_v gather_v two_o other_o resemblance_n spiritual_a by_o this_o out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n ezech._n 1._o 5._o rev._n 4_o 6._o they_o lay_v that_o faith_n on_o earth_n do_v apprehend_v heaven_n and_o therein_o these_o four_o thing_n 1._o 1._o god_n the_o son_n as_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n have_v a_o fellow_n feel_n and_o compassion_n of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o misery_n on_o earth_n 2._o 2._o and_o also_o as_o have_v the_o strength_n of_o a_o lion_n to_o save_v and_o defend_v we_o 3._o 3._o three_o as_o a_o ox_n to_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n by_o his_o death_n 4._o 4._o and_o last_o as_o a_o eagle_n to_o mount_v up_o again_o by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n they_o say_v they_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o four_o stream_n in_o which_o our_o faith_n do_v run_v and_o direct_v his_o course_n in_o by_o meditation_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n in_o paradise_n above_o again_o he_o take_v another_o out_o of_o ezech._n 15._o 16._o there_o be_v say_v he_o four_o wheel_n on_o earth_n which_o have_v a_o sympathy_n between_o they_o and_o the_o beast_n above_o and_o as_o these_o wheel_n move_v on_o earth_n so_o do_v they_o move_v or_o stay_v in_o heaven_n the_o four_o wheel_n be_v these_o job_n 4._o
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arise_v in_o their_o heart_n then_o sathan_n have_v hope_n of_o prevayl_v in_o his_o temptation_n than_o he_o begin_v with_o corrupt_a speech_n you_o shall_v not_o die_v at_o all_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_a and_o evil_a speaking_n as_o you_o know_v corrupt_v good_a manner_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 33._o temptation_n the_o end_n of_o his_o temptation_n and_o then_o with_o vain_a show_n of_o pleasure_n he_o tempt_v the_o sense_n this_o be_v the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n method_n in_o tempt_a eve_n now_o the_o subtlety_n of_o his_o end_n in_o his_o temptation_n be_v partly_o to_o withdraw_v the_o mind_n partly_o that_o of_o a_o spark_n there_o may_v become_v a_o flame_n that_o from_o see_v the_o fruit_n she_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o same_o and_o so_o do_v that_o god_n have_v forbid_v albeit_o that_o his_o speech_n eritis_fw-la sicut_fw-la dei_fw-la scientes_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la tickle_v her_o mind_n but_o that_o be_v not_o 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they_o have_v still_o which_o persuade_v they_o they_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o they_o be_v persuade_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v still_o the_o sacrament_n of_o immortality_n and_o of_o universal_a knowledge_n and_o indeed_o plus_fw-la posse_fw-la plus_fw-la noscere_fw-la be_v that_o wherewith_o sathan_n have_v infect_v we_o all_o for_o he_o persuade_v we_o we_o can_v do_v more_o than_o we_o can_v do_v that_o we_o shall_v live_v still_o and_o know_v all_o thing_n satan_n think_v that_o delay_n will_v be_v dangerous_a and_o that_o if_o he_o have_v give_v she_o any_o leisure_n the_o sift_v of_o the_o commandment_n will_v have_v be_v prejudicial_a unto_o his_o temptation_n and_o therefore_o present_o he_o bring_v she_o to_o see_v the_o tree_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o he_o have_v so_o high_o magnify_v that_o so_o she_o may_v break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o father_n do_v say_v well_o it_o be_v not_o the_o force_n of_o the_o devil_n word_n but_o god_n punishment_n that_o make_v 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