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A04619 A commentary vpon the Epistles of Saint Paul to Philemon, and to the Hebrewes together with a compendious explication of the second and third Epistles of Saint Iohn. By VVilliam Iones of East Bergholt in Suffolke, Dr. in Divinity, and sometimes one of the fellowes of the foundation of Emmanuel Colledge in Cambridge. Jones, William, 1561-1636. 1635 (1635) STC 14739.5; ESTC S112377 707,566 758

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〈◊〉_d prodigia_fw-la quòd_fw-la porrò_fw-la dicant_fw-la some_o call_v they_o praedicidia_fw-la because_o they_o do_v praedicere_fw-la aliquid_fw-la mali_fw-la terrible_a miracle_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o judgement_n as_o the_o strike_n of_o ananias_n and_o sapphira_n with_o sudden_a death_n the_o kill_n of_o herod_n by_o the_o angel_n the_o blindness_n of_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n but_o it_o be_v sometime_o take_v also_o for_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n and_o with_o diverse_a miracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v show_v to_o the_o world_n act._n 2.43_o cap._n 5.12_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1._o because_o they_o be_v free_o and_o frank_o bestow_v by_o he_o 2._o because_o liberal_o and_o bountiful_o vid._n 1_o cor._n 12.8_o 9_o 10._o the_o reason_n move_v he_o to_o this_o distribution_n be_v no_o merit_n in_o we_o but_o his_o own_o bless_a will_n his_o gracious_a goodness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o both_o of_o send_v 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into_o heaven_n of_o the_o send_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o the_o spread_a of_o the_o gospel_n over_o all_o the_o world_n we_o must_v not_o still_o curious_o gape_v after_o miracle_n that_o be_v reprove_v matth._n 12.39_o joh._n 4.48_o luk._n 23.8_o to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o testimony_n isai._n 8.20_o the_o people_n must_v resort_v the_o glory_n of_o miracle_n with_o the_o papist_n be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o church_n and_o they_o brag_v much_o of_o their_o miracle_n they_o have_v one_o thousand_o miracle_n to_o our_o one_o bernard_n the_o monk_n restore_v sight_n to_o a_o blind_a man_n dominicus_n raise_v up_o three_o from_o the_o dead_a antoninus_n 38._o franciscus_n xavorius_n the_o jesuite_n cure_v many_o dumb_a lame_a and_o blind_a in_o india_n as_o for_o we_o we_o have_v no_o miracle_n therefore_o we_o be_v not_o the_o church_n what_o of_o all_o this_o 10.41_o john_n baptist_n wrought_v never_o a_o miracle_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o good_a preacher_n send_v from_o god_n but_o 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ancient_a miracle_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n be_v a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v carry_v more_o speedy_o throughout_o the_o world_n miracle_n be_v requisite_a at_o the_o beginning_n but_o now_o no_o such_o necessity_n of_o they_o a_o wicked_a and_o crooked_a generation_n seek_v a_o sign_n herod_n will_v fain_o see_v christ_n that_o he_o may_v see_v some_o miracle_n do_v by_o he_o let_v we_o not_o now_o gape_v after_o new_a miracle_n the_o miracle_n wherewith_o god_n honour_v the_o gospel_n at_o the_o first_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o it_o to_o all_o posterity_n the_o rich_a man_n in_o hell_n will_v fain_o have_v have_v a_o miracle_n for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o brethren_n lazarus_n must_v be_v send_v from_o the_o dead_a to_o they_o but_o it_o be_v answer_v he_o they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n that_o be_v enough_o if_o we_o will_v not_o believe_v for_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n all_o the_o miracle_n in_o the_o world_n will_v not_o save_v we_o yet_o the_o gospel_n at_o this_o day_n have_v many_o miracle_n though_o they_o be_v not_o observe_v man_n be_v metamorphose_v and_o change_v by_o it_o of_o proud_a they_o become_v humble_a of_o devil_n saint_n man_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n by_o it_o they_o that_o be_v blind_a in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o a_o clear_a sight_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n they_o that_o be_v lame_a and_o can_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v make_v to_o run_v cheerful_o in_o it_o they_o that_o be_v dumb_a and_o can_v not_o speak_v for_o christ_n be_v make_v to_o speak_v wise_o and_o bold_o in_o his_o quarrel_n these_o be_v excellent_a miracle_n which_o may_v procure_v a_o estimation_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o our_o heart_n now_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o lord_n honour_v the_o gospel_n with_o so_o many_o miracle_n let_v we_o yield_v a_o reverend_a attention_n to_o it_o and_o not_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n which_o with_o so_o many_o great_a and_o wonderful_a miracle_n have_v be_v so_o much_o grace_v by_o god_n let_v we_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n let_v we_o frame_v our_o life_n according_a to_o it_o that_o we_o may_v feel_v the_o power_n and_o comfort_n of_o it_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o be_v save_v eternal_o by_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v he_o return_v to_o christ_n where_o 1._o a_o far_a confirmation_n of_o his_o deity_n 2._o a_o transition_n to_o his_o humanity_n verse_n 10._o his_o deity_n be_v confirm_v by_o this_o argument_n he_o to_o who_o the_o world_n be_v subject_a be_v god_n the_o world_n be_v
to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n with_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n that_o so_o we_o may_v find_v favour_n in_o this_o life_n by_o jesus_n christ_n that_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n with_o he_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v now_o follow_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o punishment_n and_o the_o guilt_n of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o own_o condemnation_n rom._n 2.5_o but_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n treasurest_n up_o unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god._n there_o can_v be_v no_o renew_n but_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n now_o christ_n die_v and_o be_v crucify_v once_o for_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o abide_v in_o he_o if_o any_o fall_n quite_o away_o from_o christ_n they_o can_v be_v renew_v unless_o christ_n be_v crucify_v again_o but_o that_o be_v impossible_a therefore_o the_o other_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v renew_v to_o repentance_n they_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n hebr._n 10.29_o the_o great_a indignity_n that_o can_v be_v offer_v great_a than_o to_o spit_v in_o a_o man_n face_n the_o foot_n be_v the_o low_a member_n of_o the_o body_n they_o will_v have_v christ_n the_o king_n of_o king_n under_o their_o foot_n the_o great_a contempt_n that_o can_v be_v before_o they_o have_v a_o honourable_a opinion_n of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n but_o now_o they_o count_v base_o of_o he_o they_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n a_o profane_a thing_n what_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n shed_v on_o the_o cross_n the_o blood_n of_o a_o malefactor_n be_v as_o good_a as_o that_o o_o horrible_a blasphemy_n and_o despise_v all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n exemplificantes_fw-la make_v a_o mock_n matth._n 1.19_o then_o joseph_n her_o husband_n be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o not_o willing_a to_o make_v she_o a_o public_a example_n as_o those_o that_o be_v make_v public_a example_n and_o point_v at_o by_o all_o expose_v he_o to_o the_o reproachful_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n on_o the_o which_o he_o be_v deride_v of_o all_o or_o christ_n be_v once_o crucify_v and_o dead_a be_v make_v immortal_a and_o live_v for_o ever_o to_o crucify_v he_o again_o be_v to_o make_v he_o mortal_a again_o which_o be_v a_o egregious_a mockery_n or_o they_o despise_v christ_n once_o crucify_v and_o will_v fain_o have_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_v for_o they_o again_o which_o be_v to_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o he_o or_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n see_v they_o be_v so_o spiteful_o set_v against_o christ_n as_o that_o they_o can_v find_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o crucify_v he_o again_o if_o it_o lay_v in_o their_o power_n and_o so_o to_o make_v he_o a_o mocking-stocke_n to_o all_o the_o world_n account_v the_o crucify_a of_o christ_n to_o be_v but_o a_o ridiculous_a thing_n to_o make_v sport_n withal_o of_o no_o moment_n to_o life_n eternal_a therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a they_o shall_v be_v restore_v as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o they_o they_o crucify_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o make_v a_o mock_n of_o he_o which_o be_v such_o horrible_a sin_n as_o that_o god_n can_v in_o justice_n give_v they_o repentance_n for_o they_o now_o he_o describe_v they_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n comparative_o he_o set_v they_o out_o by_o a_o lively_a similitude_n take_v from_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v painful_o till_v and_o have_v plentiful_a rain_n pour_v down_o on_o it_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o instead_o of_o good_a fruit_n bring_v forth_o prick_v thorn_n and_o scratch_a bramble_n be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v burn_v so_o those_o man_n who_o have_v be_v wash_v with_o many_o sweet_a shower_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o enrich_v with_o diverse_a excellent_a grace_n yet_o prove_v prick_v thorn_n in_o the_o end_n hurtful_a to_o man_n and_o god_n too_o they_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o burn_v in_o hell_n fire_n for_o evermore_o before_o he_o come_v direct_o to_o this_o lamentable_a end_n of_o the_o reprobate_n he_o do_v illustrate_v it_o by_o a_o comfortable_a antithesis_fw-la in_o the_o good_a and_o godly_a which_o may_v provoke_v they_o with_o all_o cheerfulness_n to_o contend_v to_o perfection_n in_o religion_n verse_n 7._o the_o protasis_n only_o be_v set_v down_o the_o apodosis_n be_v to_o be_v supply_v 1._o for_o the_o protasis_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v apparent_a to_o we_o all_o none_o can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o as_o a_o thirsty_a man_n take_v in_o drink_n which_o be_v disperse_v into_o his_o bowel_n so_o do_v the_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a earth_n the_o rain_n she_o take_v it_o and_o convey_v it_o into_o her_o bowel_n it_o come_v into_o the_o earth_n but_o because_o it_o must_v come_v upon_o it_o before_o it_o can_v come_v into_o it_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v that_o phrase_n not_o seldom_o but_o often_o god_n be_v bountiful_a to_o the_o earth_n to_o send_v it_o much_o rain_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v forth_o as_o a_o mother_n her_o child_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o synecdoche_n be_v put_v for_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o the_o herb_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n that_o it_o bring_v forth_o not_o only_o herb_n but_o tree_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o corn_n for_o he_o speak_v of_o such_o a_o earth_n which_o be_v till_v whereas_o herb_n spring_v up_o without_o tillage_n what_o manner_n of_o fruit_n which_o do_v benè_fw-la reponere_fw-la gratiam_fw-la requite_v the_o cost_n and_o charge_n which_o the_o dresser_n have_v bestow_v on_o it_o receive_v blessing_n from_o god_n without_o who_o blessing_n the_o earth_n will_v be_v as_o brass_n and_o iron_n for_o all_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o husbandman_n as_o such_o a_o earth_n be_v bless_v of_o god_n god_n bless_v it_o with_o a_o rich_a and_o plentiful_a harvest_n to_o the_o joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o man_n so_o be_v it_o with_o all_o those_o that_o profit_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o a_o more_o particular_a open_n of_o every_o branch_n in_o the_o similitude_n the_o earth_n be_v every_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o church_n man_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o may_v fit_o be_v resemble_v to_o the_o earth_n bad_a hearer_n be_v call_v bad_a ground_n and_o good_a hearer_n good_a ground_n luke_n 8._o verse_n 15._o the_o rain_n that_o fall_v upon_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n deuteronomie_n 32._o ver_n 2._o isaiah_n 55._o ver_n 10._o 1._o raine_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n so_o the_o word_n 2._o raine_n come_v down_o to_o we_o by_o the_o cloud_n so_o the_o word_n by_o the_o preacher_n 3._o raine_n refresh_v the_o earth_n so_o the_o word_n our_o soul_n 4._o raine_n never_o return_v in_o vain_a so_o the_o word_n accomplish_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n please_v and_o prosper_v in_o the_o thing_n whereunto_o he_o send_v it_o it_o never_o return_v void_a either_o we_o be_v the_o better_a or_o the_o worse_a by_o it_o through_o our_o own_o fault_n the_o fruit_n that_o they_o bring_v forth_o be_v increase_v of_o knowledge_n and_o of_o all_o virtue_n the_o dresser_n of_o this_o ground_n be_v god_n and_o the_o minister_n joh._n 15.1_o 1_o cor._n 3.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o blessing_n that_o good_a hearer_n receive_v be_v a_o further_a increase_n of_o all_o grace_n in_o this_o life_n to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v etc._n etc._n mat._n 13.8_o and_o eternal_a blessedness_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o keep_v it_o 1._o all_o people_n be_v as_o the_o ground_n that_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o earth_n must_v have_v rain_v all_o the_o year_n long_o more_o or_o less_o else_o it_o dry_v and_o wither_v away_o so_o do_v we_o if_o we_o want_v the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n in_o what_o a_o miserable_a case_n be_v they_o in_o israel_n when_o there_o fall_v no_o rain_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n and_o six_o month_n and_o in_o what_o a_o pitiful_a take_n be_v those_o town_n and_o country_n though_o they_o feel_v it_o not_o which_o want_v the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n you_o that_o have_v it_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o and_o learn_v to_o esteem_v more_o high_o of_o this_o blessing_n than_o you_o do_v if_o it_o rain_v on_o your_o wheat_n
and_o to_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o be_v go_n i._n caesari_n tributa_fw-la deo_fw-la decimas_fw-la jerome_n and_o augustine_n 3._o the_o minister_n give_v we_o the_o rain_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v much_o to_o give_v they_o the_o hay_n of_o tithe_n faenum_fw-la decimarum_fw-la 4._o the_o pharisee_n pay_v tithe_n and_o our_o righteousness_n must_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n aug._n in_o psalm_n 146._o est_fw-fr de_fw-fr jure_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o divino_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la solvant_fw-la laici_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la senten_n &_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la ut_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la solvitur_fw-la sit_fw-la pars_fw-la decima_fw-la de_fw-fr clericis_fw-la cap._n 25._o pag._n 137._o decimae_fw-la etiam_fw-la quoad_fw-la determinationem_fw-la quantitatis_fw-la sententia_fw-la debentur_fw-la jure_fw-la divino_fw-la nec_fw-la ulla_fw-la humana_fw-la lege_fw-la aut_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la statui_fw-la potest_fw-la alia_fw-la quantitas_fw-la hanc_fw-la opinionem_fw-la inquit_fw-la bellar._n damnant_fw-la ferè_fw-la omnes_fw-la theologi_fw-la hanc_fw-la refellit_fw-la bellar._n 1._o a_o commandment_n to_o pay_v the_o ten_o be_v no_o where_o impose_v upon_o christian_n in_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o new_a be_v evident_a that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o old_a he_o prove_v because_o the_o commandment_n of_o pay_v the_o ten_o part_n be_v neither_o moral_a nor_o proper_o ceremonial_a but_o judicial_a that_o it_o be_v not_o moral_a he_o show_v 1._o all_o moral_a commandment_n do_v ever_o bind_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o commandment_n to_o pay_v the_o ten_o part_n be_v not_o till_o moses_n time_n therefore_o not_o moral_a 2._o every_o moral_a commandment_n be_v agreeable_a to_o reason_n but_o reason_n do_v not_o will_n that_o the_o priest_n shall_v have_v the_o ten_o part_n but_o so_o much_o as_o be_v 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swear_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o they_o ibid._n l._n 11._o deal_n no●_n p_o 146._o l_o 4._o o●r_v s●lvation_n redundat_fw-la p_o 211._o med_a if_o there_o be_v nothing_o redundat_fw-la p._n 213._o add_v med_n r._n i_o will_v go_v p._n 22●_n fin_n r_o they_o go_v many_o a_o mile_n p_o 233._o ad_fw-la fin_n inlay_v with_o charity_n deal_n p._n 266._o r._n num._n 35.2_o &_o 3._o p._n 283._o supply_n as_o they_o say_v p_o 303._o ab_fw-la init_fw-la r._n many_o of_o they_o the_o most_o beastly_a p._n 305._o a_o med_a r_o for_o his_o own_o sacrifice_n ibid._n med_n r._n able_a p_o 325._o med_a r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 334._o med_a r._n sacrifice_n p._n 372._o add_v med_n r._n it_o be_v a_o indefinite_a p._n 374_o add_v med_n r_o 3_o apoc._n 14.13_o p._n 419._o add_v fin_fw-fr v._n 26_o r._n for_o this_o sin_n p_o 430._o med_a r_o forgo_v they_o for_o p_o 434._o l_o 7_o r._n be_v p._n 440._o l._n 1._o r._n kill_v p_o 461._o l._n 4_o r._n of_o her_o fact_n p._n 469._o med_a r._n as_o heaven_n p_o 470_o init_fw-la in_o redundat_fw-la p_o 474._o l_o ●5_n r_o ●hus_o p._n 434._o ●_o m_n r_o he_o can_v do_v no_o other_o p_o 513._o fin_n r._n three_o hundred_o p._n 157._o ab_fw-la init_fw-la r._n soon_o p._n 545._o l_o 1._o v._n 5._o r._n they_o p._n 550._o l._n 17._o r._n receive_v p._n 574._o l._n 30._o r._n but_o let_v p._n 592._o l._n 29._o r._n out_o p._n 595._o l._n 24._o r_o b●dge_v p._n 590._o l._n 26._o r._n of_o she_o p._n 604._o l._n 8._o and_o redundat_fw-la p._n 614_o l._n 25_o r._n they_o p._n 515._o l._n 21._o r._n fearful_a p._n 619._o l._n 15._o r._n imitation_n in_o epist._n johan._n pag._n 666_o l._n 29._o r._n misericordia_fw-la p._n 668._o l._n 22._o r._n fruitful_a p._n 670._o l._n 22._o r._n one_o another_o p._n 672._o l._n 22._o r._n but_o it_o be_v p._n 674._o l_o 26._o r._n multa_fw-la p._n 676._o l._n 19_o r._n for_o p._n 678._o l._n 9_o r_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 691._o l._n 13._o supply_n they_o p._n 693._o l._n 11._o &_o 12._o r._n enjoin_v p._n 697._o l._n 15._o r._n do_v ibid._n l._n 27._o r._n might_n p._n 699._o l._n 23._o r._n repress_a p._n 702._o l._n pen_n r._n thrust_v p._n 708._o l._n 40._o for_o o_o r._n woe_n 2_o tim._n 3.16_o tertullian_n ad_fw-la trallianos_fw-la de_fw-fr doctrine_n christ._n lib._n 2._o orat._n in_o presentia_fw-la 170._o epise_v eccles._n 9.14_o cant._n 8.8_o luk._n 15.4_o jac._n 1.20_o philip._n 2.7_o gal._n 3.20_o 2_o tim._n 4.13_o luk._n 9.52_o act._n 13._o serm_n 42._o de_fw-la ver._n apost_n chrys._n act._n 5.41_o luk._n 23.41_o de_fw-fr simple_a praelat_fw-la contr._n lit_fw-fr petil_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o cont._n 2._o gaudentij_fw-la epist._n lib._n 2._o c._n 12._o super_fw-la gestis_fw-la cum_fw-la emerito_fw-la donat._n 1_o pet._n 4.15.16_o act_n 16.1_o 2_o tim._n 3._o cajet_fw-fr matth._n 23.8_o 1_o cor._n 1.1_o 2_o pet._n 3.15_o hebr._n 2.11_o de_fw-fr dignitate_fw-la sacerd_v c._n 1._o bern._n in_o epi._n dom_n ser._n 2._o socr._n lib._n b._n c._n 4_o 1_o thes._n 5.12_o ignat._n ad_fw-la ephes._n prov._n 18.19_o cajet_fw-fr gorr_n aquin._n john_n 4._o luk._n 8._o act._n 18.26_o aug._n in_o joh._n tract_n 51._o v._o 2._o illyr_n beza_n chrys._n naz._n 2_o cor._n 3._o col._n 4.17_o sen._n 1_o reg._n 22.31_o 1_o cor._n 16.9_o apoc._n 1.16_o act_n 11.21_o dan._n 12.3_o apoc._n 19.10_o psal._n 45.7_o catarrh_n cajet_fw-fr chrys._n in_o arg_n epist._n psal._n 101.4_o 1_o reg._n 10.5_o 2_o reg._n 10.21_o act_n 20._o jos._n 24.15_o epist._n 143._o lib._n 4._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la constan._n de_fw-fr consid_n ad_fw-la eug._n lib._n 1._o ambr._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la rom._n 5.1_o isa._n 57_o 20.2●_n isa._n 9.6_o haymo_n jac._n 1.17_o in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la verse_n 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o aug._n the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbitr_n c._n 19_o 1_o cor._n 4._o bern._n in_o cant._n serm._n 84._o ambr._n de_fw-fr jos_n pair_n c._n 11._o iren._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 24._o de_fw-fr ovib_n cap._n 16._o rom._n 3.29_o jos._n 3.13_o job_n 19.25_o isa._n 57_o ult._n luk._n 1.74_o joh._n 20._o ●8_o rom._n 1.8_o gal._n 2.20_o psal._n 27.1_o psal._n 23.4_o 2_o tim._n 4.18_o eph._n 6._o 1_o thes._n 3.10_o psal._n 55.17_o 2_o papal_z 20.12_o jac._n 1.6_o jac._n 5.16_o aug._n ep._n 121._o hier._n lib._n 1._o c._n 3._o psal._n 34_o 6._o aug._n in_o illum_fw-la psalmum_fw-la luk._n 1._o 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 2_o sam._n 18.3_o ter._n ad_fw-la scapul_n gen._n 20.7_o job_n 42.8_o bern._n in_o psal._n 91._o ser._n 10._o rom._n 4.5_o de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la mer._n &_o remis_fw-la cap._n 14._o joh._n 14.1_o de_fw-fr theol_fw-fr l._n 5._o col._n 1.4_o in_o psal._n 7._o bern._n in_o cant._n ser._n 30._o joh._n 11._o ult_n in_o joh._n tract_n