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or_o regeneration_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o behemoth_n in_o job_n that_o he_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creature_n 40._o job_n 40._o viz._n of_o creation_n we_o that_o be_v regenerate_v be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n again_o in_o glory_n for_o hereafter_o the_o whole_a creation_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o creature_n 8._o rom._n 8._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o principality_n over_o the_o creature_n restore_v in_o the_o regenerate_a which_o be_v lose_v by_o adam_n in_o his_o fall_n but_o you_o know_v my_o belove_a brethren_n this_o be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o they_o of_o their_o own_o knowledge_n know_v god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a but_o let_v every_o man_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v that_o be_v that_o he_o may_v know_v how_o to_o carry_v himself_o in_o temptation_n outward_a or_o inward_a whereof_o it_o have_v be_v speak_v hitherto_o let_v he_o with_o all_o readiness_n attend_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o be_v beget_v unto_o god_n and_o not_o only_o hear_v it_o but_o do_v it_o as_o it_o follow_v slow_a to_o speak_v slow_a to_o wrath_n here_o he_o remove_v the_o impediment_n first_o the_o outward_a in_o pythagoras_n his_o school_n silence_n be_v enjoin_v for_o five_o year_n so_o he_o that_o will_v hear_v profitable_o must_v hear_v in_o silence_n verum_fw-la cato_n jmpedit_fw-la ira_fw-la animum_fw-la ne_fw-la possit_fw-la cernere_fw-la verum_fw-la then_o the_o inward_a as_o cato_n say_v anger_n hinder_v the_o mind_n that_o it_o can_v see_v the_o truth_n anger_n here_o may_v be_v take_v both_o for_o zeal_n for_o a_o man_n must_v not_o hasty_o through_o zeal_n be_v move_v but_o mature_o and_o upon_o due_a consideration_n and_o for_o a_o desire_n of_o revenge_n unto_o which_o a_o man_n must_v be_v slow_a that_o be_v no_o way_n prone_a the_o anger_n of_o man_n do_v not_o work_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n more_o be_v understand_v here_o than_o be_v speak_v for_o he_o that_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n unaduised_o 5.22_o mat._n 5.22_o be_v culpable_a of_o judgement_n and_o he_o pitch_v particular_o upon_o righteousness_n because_o in_o anger_n there_o be_v a_o pretence_n of_o righteousness_n or_o else_o in_o general_n it_o be_v mean_v of_o righteousness_n to_o breed_v which_o in_o we_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v among_o we_o vers_fw-la 26._o if_o any_o man_n seem_v to_o be_v religious_a not_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n but_o deceive_v his_o heart_n etc._n etc._n have_v hitherto_o press_v to_o do_v the_o word_n which_o we_o hear_v he_o return_v now_o again_o to_o the_o tongue_n by_o the_o intemperate_a speech_n whereof_o our_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n to_o which_o we_o be_v provoke_v by_o hear_v be_v hinder_v that_o they_o can_v come_v to_o perfection_n and_o therefore_o he_o impugn_v the_o licentiousness_n of_o the_o tongue_n again_o the_o 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undefiled_a external_o in_o regard_n of_o other_o before_o god_n and_o the_o father_n that_o be_v the_o son_n and_o the_o father_n to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o be_v charitable_a to_o the_o poor_a one_o particular_a be_v put_v for_o the_o general_a and_o to_o keep_v a_o man_n self_n unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v by_o not_o love_v the_o world_n for_o the_o world_n be_v call_v mundus_n pure_a quasi_fw-la non_fw-la mundus_fw-la not_o pure_a but_o defile_v those_o that_o love_v it_o that_o which_o thom._n aquin._n according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a mayer_n mayer_n read_v initium_fw-la quoddam_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la be_v in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n
which_o be_v most_o holy_a and_o the_o chief_a part_n for_o estimation_n of_o the_o crop_n this_o be_v render_v by_o other_o word_n in_o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o he_o have_v beget_v we_o of_o his_o great_a mercy_n to_o a_o lively_a hope_n and_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a etc._n etc._n v._n 9_o that_o which_o he_o read_v according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a but_o yâ—â—_n know_v be_v not_o in_o the_o greek_a at_o all_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o this_o text_n and_o the_o word_n follow_v to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v now_o easy_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o exposition_n already_o set_v down_o touch_v the_o cohere_n of_o the_o first_o word_n with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o here_o be_v a_o instance_n how_o the_o great_a good_a come_v from_o god_n unto_o we_o for_o he_o of_o his_o own_o will_n beget_v we_o again_o by_o the_o word_n put_v life_n of_o grace_n into_o we_o and_o not_o necessary_o but_o of_o his_o own_o will_n to_o extol_v his_o grace_n the_o more_o touch_v these_o word_n that_o we_o may_v be_v a_o certain_a first_o fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n the_o first_o exposition_n of_o thom._n aquinas_n apply_v it_o to_o the_o renovation_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o come_v may_v well_o agree_v unto_o it_o yet_o some_o by_o the_o creature_n understand_v rather_o pareus_n pareus_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n not_o yet_o convert_v expound_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n thus_o by_o beget_v we_o he_o have_v take_v we_o as_o his_o own_o peculiar_a people_n from_o among_o other_o yet_o leave_v in_o their_o unbelief_n even_o as_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v that_o little_a quantity_n of_o corn_n which_o be_v take_v from_o out_o of_o the_o whole_a crop_n be_v thenceforth_o account_v more_o holy_a than_o the_o rest_n for_o so_o the_o greek_n expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faber_n faber_n some_o expound_v it_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spiritual_a creature_n that_o be_v the_o first_o to_o who_o the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v come_v for_o our_o regeneration_n when_o as_o a_o world_n of_o people_n be_v yet_o behind_o and_o this_o do_v serve_v notable_o to_o stir_v up_o to_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o this_o i_o assent_v to_o as_o most_o genuine_a touch_v the_o coherence_n of_o the_o next_o word_n piscator_fw-la verse_n 19_o pareus_n faber_n piscator_fw-la wherefore_o let_v every_o man_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v etc._n etc._n it_o be_v plain_a and_o therefore_o agree_v upon_o by_o almost_o all_o see_v that_o by_o the_o word_n god_n do_v beget_v we_o let_v every_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o hear_v this_o good_a word_n if_o by_o the_o word_n whereby_o we_o be_v beget_v the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v as_o oecumen_n expound_v it_o this_o inference_n will_v not_o come_v in_o so_o fit_o if_o with_o thom._n aquinas_n you_o refer_v these_o word_n to_o the_o temptation_n before_o speak_v of_o the_o coherence_n will_v be_v further_o fetch_v but_o yet_o good_a but_o i_o subscribe_v to_o the_o other_o rather_o touch_v the_o word_n add_v slow_a to_o speak_v slow_a to_o wrath_n here_o be_v both_o silence_n enjoin_v in_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o be_v sow_v in_o the_o heart_n in_o silence_n and_o meekness_n it_o may_v take_v root_a in_o we_o and_o also_o refrain_v from_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v other_o till_o that_o we_o be_v thorough_o teach_v ourselves_o and_o be_v plain_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n stir_v up_o to_o this_o office_n and_o because_o nothing_o do_v make_v a_o man_n so_o unfit_a to_o speak_v in_o god_n cause_n as_o anger_n and_o the_o distemper_n of_o the_o mind_n by_o heat_n he_o that_o teach_v must_v refrain_v from_o anger_n and_o use_v patience_n for_o the_o anger_n of_o man_n do_v not_o work_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o this_o new_a and_o spiritual_a life_n faber_n faber_n thus_o some_o and_o this_o be_v in_o effect_n the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o thom._n aquinas_n but_o more_o 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genuine_a also_o touch_v the_o word_n follow_v vers_n 21._o etc._n etc._n of_o receive_v the_o word_n with_o meekness_n here_o be_v further_o express_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o slow_a to_o speak_v when_o a_o man_n in_o silence_n and_o meekness_n of_o spirit_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o only_o take_v heed_n of_o anger_n but_o of_o all_o filthiness_n also_o appli_v himself_o unto_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n the_o like_a unto_o this_o be_v 1_o pet._n 2.1_o 2._o touch_v the_o last_o word_n v._o 26_o 27._o some_o expound_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o secret_n of_o the_o law_n oecumen_fw-la oecumen_fw-la and_o a_o exact_a observe_v thereof_o now_o if_o any_o man_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v such_o &_o refrain_v not_o his_o tongue_n from_o speak_v against_o his_o neighbour_n his_o religion_n be_v vain_a for_o the_o law_n not_o only_o ti_v the_o tongue_n from_o speak_v against_o a_o man_n neigbbour_n but_o command_v mercy_n to_o be_v show_v even_o to_o a_o enemy_n in_o his_o necessity_n if_o thy_o enemy_n beast_n be_v fall_v under_o his_o burden_n thou_o shall_v help_v to_o lift_v he_o up_o again_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n that_o be_v his_o conscience_n whilst_o he_o think_v himself_o religious_a &_o be_v not_o but_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o use_v come_v indeed_o from_o worship_n and_o comprehend_v both_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pareus_n pareus_n as_o pareus_n have_v note_v and_o therefore_o the_o worship_n of_o angel_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o will-worship_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2.18_o 23._o but_o the_o latin_a translation_n which_o th._n follow_v be_v religio_fw-la and_o the_o word_n be_v usual_o in_o english_a render_v religion_n whereupon_o the_o annotation_n before_o go_v be_v not_o impertinent_a now_o the_o unruly_a tongue_n be_v one_o principal_a thing_n to_o discover_v a_o heart_n void_a of_o true_a religion_n because_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v and_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o think_v it_o the_o light_a offence_n to_o lash_v out_o with_o the_o tongue_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n make_v this_o in_o special_a a_o note_n of_o vain_a religion_n have_v all_o reference_n to_o what_o be_v say_v before_o vers_fw-la 19_o but_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n that_o be_v as_o thomas_n aquinas_n have_v already_o teach_v by_o think_v that_o this_o shall_v be_v pass_v over_o without_o be_v count_v any_o such_o great_a fault_n touch_v the_o duty_n of_o mercy_n here_o oppose_v unto_o the_o licentiousness_n of_o the_o tongue_n whereunto_o be_v join_v to_o keep_v a_o man_n self_n unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n i_o assent_n unto_o oecumenius_n that_o true_a religion_n be_v not_o only_o not_o in_o tongue_n to_o be_v grievous_a unto_o other_o but_o to_o be_v helpful_a indeed_o to_o they_o in_o distress_n and_o because_o when_o the_o distress_a be_v 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verse_n 20._o the_o rest_n neither_o repent_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o worship_v devil_n nor_o image_n of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n verse_n 21._o neither_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o murder_n etc._n etc._n in_o these_o word_n be_v set_v forth_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o it_o be_v make_v yet_o more_o evident_a that_o the_o turk_n be_v send_v for_o a_o plague_n of_o their_o superstition_n and_o corruption_n and_o the_o event_n answer_v the_o prediction_n for_o they_o be_v as_o great_a worshipper_n of_o image_n as_o great_a murderer_n &_o fornicator_n as_o ever_o they_o be_v neither_o can_v this_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o but_o they_o see_v they_o only_o of_o late_a day_n have_v be_v notorious_a for_o their_o idolatry_n and_o massacre_n and_o whoredom_n also_o which_o have_v be_v observe_v by_o all_o the_o world_n and_o whereas_o devil_n be_v mention_v the_o worship_v of_o who_o it_o seem_v can_v be_v charge_v upon_o they_o let_v their_o delusion_n by_o apparition_n 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do_v he_o stand_v so_o strange_o one_o foot_n upon_o the_o sea_n and_o another_o upon_o the_o land_n what_o mean_v his_o loud_a cry_n and_o the_o seven_o thunder_n utter_v their_o voice_n thereupon_o which_o must_v not_o be_v write_v and_o why_o do_v he_o swear_v so_o serious_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o but_o during_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o angel_n and_o what_o be_v mean_v in_o that_o john_n be_v bid_v to_o eat_v that_o little_a book_n etc._n etc._n for_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v so_o hang_v together_o that_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v expound_v together_o answ_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n come_v under_o the_o fix_a trumpet_n and_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o same_o time_n though_o perhaps_o beginning_n somewhat_o after_o the_o judgement_n before_o declare_v hitherto_o have_v be_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o terror_n by_o fierce_a enemy_n in_o infinite_a multitude_n destroy_v a_o world_n of_o people_n for_o idolatry_n murder_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n now_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v some_o people_n in_o these_o most_o corrupt_a time_n which_o read_v and_o cleaved_a unto_o the_o scripture_n and_o impugn_a hereby_o those_o gross_a corruption_n though_o with_o danger_n of_o their_o life_n and_o prosper_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o cause_n in_o so_o do_v it_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o some_o figure_n to_o show_v this_o also_o and_o the_o figure_n be_v a_o open_a book_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o strong_a angel_n eat_v up_o by_o john_n which_o be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n but_o bitter_a in_o his_o belly_n and_o again_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n a_o reed_n give_v unto_o he_o to_o measure_v the_o temple_n the_o outward_a court_n be_v leave_v unmeasured_a as_o be_v trample_v uâ—der_a foot_n by_o the_o gentile_n two_o and_o forty_o month_n in_o all_o which_o time_n the_o two_o witness_n of_o god_n prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n etc._n etc._n etc._n câ—yâ—raeâ—s_n bullingâ—r_n aretâ—â—s_n augâ—st_n etc._n etc._n brâ—ghtman_n forâ—s_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v thus_o general_o premise_v i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o particular_a quaeres_fw-la this_o strong_a angel_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o most_o expositor_n be_v the_o lord_n jesus_n who_o have_v a_o rainbow_n about_o his_o head_n to_o show_v the_o security_n bring_v unto_o man_n by_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o cloud_n that_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n his_o face_n shine_v as_o the_o sun_n because_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n his_o foot_n like_o pillar_n of_o fire_n to_o show_v that_o his_o minister_n propagate_a the_o gospel_n kindle_v a_o fire_n of_o fervent_a love_n where_o they_o come_v one_o foot_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o other_o upon_o the_o sea_n set_v forth_o his_o dominion_n over_o sea_n and_o land_n lyâ—a_fw-la lyâ—a_fw-la lyra_n understand_v the_o emperor_n justinus_n and_o his_o nephew_n justinianus_n about_o the_o year_n 518._o who_o hold_v a_o little_a book_n open_v when_o he_o write_v his_o epistle_n against_o the_o arrian_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o orthodox_n last_o some_o understand_v a_o angel_n proper_o either_o gabriel_n or_o some_o other_o perhaps_o the_o same_o that_o be_v before_o so_o desirous_a to_o have_v the_o book_n open_v chap._n 5._o but_o all_o the_o seal_n now_o be_v open_v and_o man_n not_o be_v move_v to_o repentance_n it_o be_v precise_o note_v in_o the_o chapter_n before_o go_v he_o come_v again_o roar_v as_o a_o lion_n so_o loud_o as_o that_o thunder_v echo-like_a be_v hear_v fox_n arethas_n andrea_n abbas_n joach._n fox_n and_o protest_v that_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o etc._n etc._n that_o man_n may_v hereby_o at_o the_o least_o be_v awaken_v &_o make_v to_o repent_v and_o unto_o this_o do_v i_o subscribe_v because_o i_o see_v no_o necessity_n of_o understanding_n christ_n by_o a_o angel_n here_o but_o rather_o as_o the_o word_n sound_v for_o it_o be_v express_v in_o none_o other_o term_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d another_o angel_n that_o be_v another_o such_o as_o the_o angel_n blow_v the_o trumpet_n when_o christ_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o this_o name_n it_o be_v always_o with_o some_o addition_n as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n moreover_o what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o christ_n shall_v now_o leave_v his_o royal_a throne_n in_o heaven_n to_o come_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n when_o he_o have_v many_o minister_n fit_a for_o this_o service_n and_o indeed_o this_o can_v well_o be_v apply_v unto_o christ_n see_v it_o be_v express_o say_v 3._o act._n 3._o the_o heaven_n must_v contain_v he_o till_o the_o time_n of_o restore_v all_o thing_n whereas_o the_o apparatus_n of_o a_o cloud_n rainbow_n etc._n etc._n may_v seem_v not_o to_o agree_v to_o a_o angel_n indeed_o let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n do_v partake_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o glory_n as_o the_o saint_n do_v and_o than_o it_o will_v not_o seem_v absurd_a that_o a_o angel_n shall_v be_v set_v forth_o thus_o descend_v all_o make_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n to_o who_o they_o be_v minister_n be_v glad_a with_o so_o great_a glory_n the_o little_a book_n open_v pareus_n pareus_n some_o will_v have_v to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o before_o be_v say_v to_o be_v seal_v some_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o open_n and_o right_a understanding_n whereof_o aretius_n aretius_n after_o that_o they_o have_v be_v long_o keep_v shut_v in_o the_o time_n of_o popery_n be_v here_o figure_v out_o and_o this_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o agree_v best_a for_o the_o other_o book_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o great_a out_o of_o which_o so_o many_o horse_n issue_v and_o other_o thing_n appear_v this_o of_o the_o scripture_n