Selected quad for the lemma: word_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
word_n death_n sin_n sin_v 3,442 5 9.4313 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A07348 Ecclesiastica interpretatio: or The expositions vpon the difficult and doubtful passages of the seuen Epistles called catholike, and the Reuelation Collected out of the best esteemed, both old and new writers, together with the authors examinations, determinations, and short annotations. The texts in the seuen Epistles of Iames, Peter, Iohn and Iude are six and forty. The expositions vpon the Reuelation are set forth by way of question and answer. Here is also a briefe commentary vpon euery verse of each chapter, setting forth the coherence and sense, and the authors, and time of writing euery of these bookes. Hereunto is also annexed an antidot against popery. By Iohn Mayer, B. of D. and pastor of the Church of Little Wratting in Suffolke. Mayer, John, 1583-1664. 1627 (1627) STC 17731; ESTC S112551 448,008 564

There are 12 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

of_o a_o horrible_a sin_n viz._n make_v god_n a_o liar_n which_o he_o can_v but_o severe_o revenge_v chap._n 5._o verse_n 16._o if_o any_o man_n see_v his_o brother_n sin_n a_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n let_v he_o ask_v and_o he_o shall_v give_v life_n unto_o he_o to_o those_o that_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n i_o do_v not_o say_v concern_v that_o that_o he_o shall_v ask_v etc._n etc._n the_o sin_n which_o be_v unto_o death_n here_o speak_v of_o 5._o oecumen_fw-la in_o 1_o job._n 5._o be_v that_o sin_n from_o which_o there_o be_v no_o show_n of_o conversion_n and_o to_o retain_v in_o the_o mind_n injury_n do_v for_o the_o way_n of_o those_o that_o keep_v injury_n do_v in_o their_o mind_n tend_v unto_o death_n say_v solomon_n 12._o prou._n 12._o because_o such_o always_o keep_v anger_n in_o their_o mind_n against_o their_o neighbour_n be_v never_o lead_v with_o true_a penitency_n but_o sin_n impenitent_o and_o lest_o some_o such_o sin_n as_o he_o speak_v of_o shall_v be_v think_v incident_a to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n he_o clear_v they_o not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o be_v unto_o death_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v not_o unto_o death_n say_v 18._o verse_n 18._o every_o one_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n sin_v not_o but_o that_o none_o such_o shall_v grow_v secure_a he_o immediate_o subjoin_v that_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v because_o he_o keep_v himself_o so_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o daily_o have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o himself_o he_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o sin_v by_o the_o world_n which_o be_v say_v to_o lie_v whole_o in_o sin_n 19_o verse_n 19_o the_o unconuert_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v such_o as_o we_o sometime_o be_v and_o like_v unto_o who_o still_o we_o be_v through_o aptness_n to_o sin_n 20._o verse_n 20._o but_o that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o to_o understand_v and_o so_o to_o avoid_v that_o which_o other_o run_v unto_o this_o place_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o saint_n augustine_n mayer_n mayer_n be_v one_o of_o the_o hard_a of_o all_o the_o bible_n d●ami_fw-la august_n ser_n 11._o the_o verb_n d●ami_fw-la and_o therefore_o diverse_a expositor_n have_v expound_v it_o diverse_o augustine_n himself_o after_o that_o he_o have_v deliver_v one_o exposition_n sin●erit_fw-la s●ym_n in_o ●onte_fw-fr cap_n 21._o retract_v l_o 1_o c._n 19_o siquis_fw-la in_o s●chrata_fw-la mentis_fw-la peru●rsita●e_fw-la h●ne_fw-la vitam_fw-la sin●erit_fw-la that_o the_o sin_n unto_o death_n be_v the_o envy_v of_o our_o brother_n grace_n retract_v give_v another_o that_o it_o be_v the_o finish_n of_o this_o life_n in_o the_o wicked_a perverseness_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o this_o be_v follow_v by_o many_o hieronym_n in_o cap._n 14._o jerem._n glos_n interlin_fw-mi lyranus_fw-la magister_fw-la send_v 2_o scent_n d._n 43._o and_o hereupon_o some_o popish_a writer_n infer_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a that_o have_v not_o die_v in_o obstinacy_n but_o show_v penitency_n before_o their_o death_n 5.16_o lorin●●_n in_o 1_o joh._n 5.16_o but_o this_o collection_n be_v worthy_o reject_v by_o one_o of_o their_o own_o side_n because_o it_o be_v not_o speak_v as_o of_o sin_n do_v heretofore_o but_o now_o in_o do_v and_o therefore_o while_o a_o man_n live_v if_o any_o man_n see_v his_o brother_n sin_v not_o have_v see_v he_o to_o have_v sin_v some_o understand_v by_o the_o sin_n unto_o death_n a_o mortal_a sin_n by_o that_o not_o unto_o death_n exod_v gl●ss_n cassianus_n call_n 1●_n c_o 10._o o●ig_n h●●●_n 12._o i●_n exod_v a_o venial_a that_o be_v a_o small_a and_o light_a offence_n such_o as_o idle_a word_n vain_a behaviour_n or_o wanton_a look_n and_o hereupon_o the_o popish_a find_v the_o distinction_n of_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n teach_v that_o some_o grosser_n sin_n only_o deserve_v death_n and_o that_o lesser_a sin_n do_v not_o make_v the_o soul_n subject_n to_o death_n now_o because_o it_o be_v absurd_a the_o sin_n unto_o death_n be_v thus_o understand_v to_o expound_v this_o sentence_n as_o the_o word_n run_v the_o gloss_n say_v that_o common_a person_n be_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o such_o but_o the_o priest_n only_o to_o who_o censure_n they_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v but_o this_o also_o be_v worthy_o reject_v by_o one_o of_o their_o own_o side_n 5.16_o lorin●●_n in_o 2_o joh._n 5.16_o because_o it_o be_v add_v that_o he_o shall_v give_v life_n to_o those_o that_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n whereby_o be_v intimate_v that_o the_o sin_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o make_v the_o sinner_n subject_a to_o death_n also_o and_o it_o be_v a_o poor_a shift_n to_o say_v that_o the_o priest_n may_v pray_v for_o such_o as_o sin_v unto_o death_n but_o not_o the_o common_a people_n see_v saint_n john_n enjoin_v a_o vacation_n from_o prayer_n to_o all_o in_o this_o case_n that_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n not_o worthy_a of_o death_n be_v also_o contrary_a to_o all_o true_a divinity_n see_v jam._n 2.10_o deut._n 27._o vers_fw-la last_o matth._n 5.19_o matth._n 12.36_o some_o again_o understand_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v out_o of_o malice_n to_o impugn_v the_o know_a truth_n stapul_n beza_n piscator_fw-la carth●s_n faber_n stapul_n when_o the_o spirit_n enlighten_v the_o mind_n to_o understand_v the_o truth_n yet_o it_o be_v of_o spite_n and_o malice_n impugn_a as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n contrary_a to_o their_o knowledge_n do_v malicious_o set_v themselves_o against_o christ_n when_o any_o commit_v this_o sin_n they_o say_v we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o it_o 32._o matt._n 12.31_o 32._o because_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v pronounce_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v 140._o hil._n in_o psal_n 140._o near_o unto_o this_o exposition_n come_v hilary_n expound_v it_o of_o sin_n commit_v out_o of_o certain_a knowledge_n and_o malice_n and_o chrysostome_n 49._o chrysan_fw-fr psal_n 49._o and_o to_o this_o indeed_o do_v i_o subscribe_v if_o a_o man_n sin_v out_o of_o infirmity_n raise_v he_o up_o by_o prayer_n and_o by_o good_a counsel_n 6.1_o gal._n 6.1_o but_o he_o that_o be_v a_o brother_n and_o malicious_o leave_v his_o christian_a calling_n do_v presumptuous_o contrary_a to_o his_o knowledge_n deride_v all_o admonition_n and_o scorn_v they_o cast_v not_o holy_a thing_n to_o such_o dog_n 7._o matth._n 7._o neither_o admonish_v nor_o pray_v for_o they_o any_o more_o and_o near_o unto_o this_o come_v that_o of_o oecumenius_n expound_v it_o of_o such_o as_o be_v not_o lead_v with_o any_o penitency_n but_o the_o mere_o impenitent_a be_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o our_o prayer_n for_o by_o pray_v a_o mollify_v heart_n may_v haply_o be_v obtain_v for_o they_o as_o for_o saul_n by_o steven_n prayer_n otherwise_o no_o persecutor_n may_v have_v be_v pray_v for_o 5._o matth._n 5._o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v usual_a and_o be_v command_v some_o understand_v adultery_n after_o baptism_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v 19_o tertull._n de_fw-fr pudicitia_n c._n 2._o &_o 19_o but_o there_o be_v no_o ground_n for_o this_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n some_o understand_v blasphemy_n against_o god_n the_o punishment_n whereof_o be_v death_n and_o touch_v which_o it_o be_v say_v 2.25_o anastas_n nicenus_n quaest_n 58._o in_o script_n 1_o sam._n 2.25_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o god_n who_o shall_v plead_v for_o he_o but_o the_o contrary_a unto_o this_o be_v plain_o teach_v by_o christ_n say_v every_o sin_n and_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o father_n and_o against_o the_o son_n shall_v be_v forgive_v some_o understand_v it_o of_o those_o that_o leave_v the_o faith_n fall_v again_o to_o infidelity_n and_o idolatry_n or_o of_o excommunicate_a person_n turrian_n gagnou_n turrian_n but_o such_o as_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n have_v be_v beat_v from_o the_o faith_n have_v return_v again_o and_o see_v the_o end_n of_o excommunication_n be_v to_o bring_v the_o offender_n home_o by_o repentance_n i_o can_v see_v how_o such_o as_o be_v excommunicate_a may_v be_v reckon_v among_o those_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n not_o unto_o death_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v it_o salmeron_n verse_n 17._o caictan_n salmeron_n there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n but_o by_o popish_a writer_n themselves_o it_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v corrupt_v herein_o though_o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v grant_v will_v make_v much_o against_o they_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n yield_v unto_o it_o yet_o all_o ancient_a writer_n who_o have_v have_v occasion_n to_o mention_v this_o text_n read_v it_o according_a to_o the_o greek_a as_o tertullian_n jerom_n ambrose_n and_o pactanus_n and_o late_a writer_n as_o varablus_fw-la johannes_n benedict●us_n clarius_n etc._n etc._n touch_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n 15._o verse_n 15._o who_o
call_v sin_n therefore_o figurative_o and_o improper_o but_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o this_o before_o in_o the_o proper_a place_n to_o the_o three_o aquinas_n have_v answer_v well_o already_o wherein_o it_o be_v general_o consent_v that_o lust_n be_v the_o next_o and_o immediate_a cause_n of_o sin_n always_o other_o tempter_n work_v but_o by_o our_o lust_n the_o devil_n can_v not_o have_v prevail_v against_o eve_n have_v she_o not_o be_v draw_v by_o she_o own_o desire_n and_o stir_v up_o when_o she_o look_v upon_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n faber_n add_v faber_n faber_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o man_n void_a of_o all_o grace_n and_o live_v only_o by_o sense_n like_o the_o brute_n beast_n who_o to_o carry_v away_o to_o sin_n lust_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o soul_n lie_v dead_a as_o it_o be_v in_o such_o and_o so_o they_o be_v carry_v any_o whither_o by_o sense_n even_o as_o a_o dead_a mariner_n in_o a_o ship_n toss_v by_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 3_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v in_o what_o manner_n lust_n work_v unto_o sin_n and_o whether_o death_n be_v not_o due_a till_o sin_n be_v perfect_v by_o custom_n because_o he_o say_v sin_n be_v perfect_v bring_v forth_o death_n i_o answer_v that_o it_o work_v by_o a_o false_a persuasion_n and_o delight_n as_o the_o fish_n be_v draw_v by_o the_o bait_n and_o therefore_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v from_o a_o bait_n be_v use_v he_o be_v draw_v away_o from_o good_a by_o think_v it_o not_o good_a and_o have_v in_o he_o a_o kind_n of_o averseness_n therefrom_o and_o allure_v to_o evil_a through_o the_o sweet_a and_o good_a apprehend_v to_o be_v therein_o touch_v death_n aquin._n tho._n aquin._n the_o issue_n of_o sin_n be_v perfect_v tho._n aquinas_n have_v answer_v it_o well_o already_o that_o sin_n perfect_v be_v say_v to_o bring_v forth_o death_n because_o there_o be_v not_o that_o likelihood_n of_o be_v convert_v and_o turn_v from_o sin_n in_o such_o as_o be_v grow_v to_o a_o custom_n of_o sin_v as_o in_o these_o that_o have_v sometime_o sin_v only_o 13.23_o jer._n 13.23_o yea_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o impossible_a can_v a_o blackmore_n put_v away_o his_o blackness_n or_o a_o leopard_n his_o spot_n so_o they_o that_o have_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a can_v learn_v to_o do_v well_o pareus_n pareus_n pareus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v say_v so_o because_o that_o even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n sin_n come_v into_o act_n deserve_v death_n faber_n faber_n faber_n because_o it_o be_v not_o deadly_a if_o in_o the_o conception_n it_o be_v dislike_v and_o withstand_v popish_a writer_n gather_v from_o hence_o that_o lust_n be_v no_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o first_o motion_n unto_o sin_n be_v not_o sin_n and_o that_o motion_n unto_o sin_n with_o some_o consent_n be_v not_o mortal_a sin_n that_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n but_o venial_a but_o that_o lust_n be_v sin_n be_v plain_a first_o because_o the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n second_o because_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o sin_n rom._n 7.12_o three_o because_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n not_o only_a sin_n but_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o degree_n of_o it_o be_v forbid_v second_o that_o the_o first_o motion_n be_v sin_n be_v plain_a also_o because_o they_o draw_v a_o man_n from_o good_a and_o entice_v he_o to_o evil_a and_o so_o be_v the_o material_a and_o efficient_a cause_n of_o sin_n and_o censure_v therefore_o by_o saint_n paul_n as_o sin_n rom._n 7.8_o 17._o and_o therefore_o three_o much_o more_o motion_n with_o some_o consent_n be_v sin_n and_o worthy_a of_o death_n see_v this_o be_v the_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n yea_o 5.13_o rom._n 5.13_o even_o of_o the_o mother_n of_o sin_n lust_n before_o that_o it_o break_v forth_o into_o act_n 4_o if_o it_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o every_o good_a gift_n and_o by_o every_o perfect_a gift_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v two_o different_a word_n use_v to_o express_v these_o gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o latin_a translation_n datum_fw-la &_o donum_fw-la and_o for_o good_a there_o it_o be_v read_v every_o best_a gift_n which_o also_o please_v beza_n best_a i_o do_v not_o find_v any_o distinction_n to_o be_v make_v among_o expositor_n betwixt_o these_o two_o but_o only_o in_o thomas_n aquinas_n faber_n beza_n piscat_fw-la though_o aquin._n gorran_n faber_n which_o have_v be_v already_o set_v down_o most_o hold_v that_o spiritual_a gift_n only_o be_v mean_v here_o which_o alone_o be_v true_o good_a and_o perfect_a and_o this_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v to_o teach_v that_o no_o evil_a be_v suggest_v to_o the_o mind_n by_o god_n for_o he_o that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a and_o grace_n unto_o we_o can_v be_v the_o author_n of_o evil_a also_o pareus_n pareus_n pareus_n understand_v all_o other_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n also_o and_o so_o the_o infinite_a goodness_n of_o god_n be_v yet_o more_o set_v forth_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n according_a to_o some_o be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a because_o they_o tend_v to_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o new_a man_n but_o i_o think_v rather_o that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v turn_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v god_n unchangeableness_n in_o his_o gift_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v that_o his_o gift_n be_v altogether_o good_a for_o we_o and_o not_o evil_a or_o hurtful_a any_o way_n as_o the_o gift_n of_o man_n be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v light_n faber_n faber_n and_o so_o be_v the_o son_n and_o so_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o according_a to_o this_o we_o confess_v he_o in_o the_o church_n to_o be_v light_n of_o light_n and_o here_o the_o father_n of_o light_n not_o because_o he_o beget_v these_o light_n but_o among_o the_o light_n he_o be_v father_n speculo_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr speculo_fw-la and_o a_o effect_n of_o this_o light_n be_v grace_n season_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o may_v also_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o light_n dei_fw-la deus_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la cursus_fw-la temporis_fw-la dici_fw-la nocti_fw-la que_fw-la alternatione_fw-la apud_fw-la te_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la variatur_fw-la hoc_fw-la veer_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o per_fw-la conver_n solis_fw-la &_o reciprocat_fw-la a_o tropico_fw-la in_o tropicum_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o d●o_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a quia●_n put_fw-mi cum_fw-la nulla_fw-la nox_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la autem_fw-la perpetua_fw-la quia_fw-la lux_fw-la est_fw-la ind_z fi●●e●s_fw-la aug._n l._n b._n 1._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la with_o reference_n to_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n by_o the_o influence_n whereof_o the_o earth_n be_v make_v fruitful_a with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o mutation_n or_o shadow_n of_o change_n this_o s._n augustine_n have_v notable_o expound_v say_v almighty_a god_n be_v no_o whit_n vary_v towards_o thou_o by_o the_o change_n of_o the_o course_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o night_n and_o of_o the_o day_n there_o be_v indeed_o a_o shadow_n of_o change_n in_o the_o sun_n when_o it_o return_v from_o tropic_n to_o tropic_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n who_o be_v a_o never-failing_a light_n and_o in_o who_o be_v no_o darkness_n for_o in_o allude_v to_o the_o sun_n move_v between_o the_o tropic_n no_o doubt_v but_o the_o apostle_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o serve_v to_o answer_v a_o objection_n but_o god_n may_v vary_v though_o now_o all_o good_a come_v from_o he_o sol._n no_o there_o be_v no_o variation_n or_o shadow_n of_o change_v in_o he_o augustine_n elsewhere_o turn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o moment_n say_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o change_n in_o god_n not_o for_o a_o moment_n of_o time_n if_o such_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v object_v as_o wherein_o god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v and_o not_o to_o do_v what_o he_o have_v threaten_v it_o be_v answer_v that_o herein_o change_n be_v attribute_v unto_o he_o per_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o regard_n of_o the_o event_n and_o in_o threaten_v and_o not_o do_v according_o he_o change_v not_o because_o his_o threaten_n be_v always_o conditional_a if_o it_o be_v say_v further_o that_o he_o alter_v the_o service_n sometime_o constitute_v by_o he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n ans_fw-fr it_o be_v constitute_v but_o till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n as_o be_v plain_a dan._n 9.24_o note_v that_o
be_v against_o a_o multiplicity_n of_o doctor_n which_o be_v rather_o commend_v numb_a 11.29_o mat._n 9.38_o be_v answer_v already_o that_o he_o impugn_v not_o a_o multiplicity_n of_o able_a teacher_n but_o of_o intruder_n into_o this_o office_n without_o sufficiency_n that_o indeed_o which_o some_o sophister_n turn_v it_o to_o that_o there_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v many_o censurer_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n but_o one_o viz._n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n be_v absurd_a it_o may_v agree_v well_o unto_o teacher_n both_o by_o the_o method_n here_o use_v this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a abuse_n of_o the_o tongue_n to_o usurp_v a_o teach_a office_n to_o the_o reprehend_v whereof_o he_o return_v now_o again_o and_o in_o regard_n of_o other_o place_n from_o which_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o this_o usurpation_n be_v then_o usual_a and_o tax_v likewise_o by_o other_o instrument_n of_o god_n as_o act._n 15.1_o 1_o tim._n 1.7_o but_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v take_v for_o judge_v as_o luk._n 6.37_o the_o name_n of_o master_n will_v not_o so_o well_o agree_v and_o it_o shall_v rather_o have_v be_v say_v be_v none_o of_o you_o master_n it_o be_v a_o thing_n utter_o unlawful_a in_o this_o sense_n note_v note_n note_n that_o it_o be_v a_o most_o dangerous_a thing_n to_o aspire_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o teacher_n when_o a_o man_n be_v not_o sufficient_o ground_v in_o knowledge_n and_o learning_n 10.15_o rom._n 10.15_o for_o this_o be_v not_o the_o office_n of_o every_o one_o but_o of_o such_o as_o be_v call_v and_o singular_o enable_v unto_o it_o if_o any_o rash_o intrude_v themselves_o their_o condemnation_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a because_o hereby_o ambition_n be_v add_v to_o their_o other_o sin_n as_o in_o saul_n and_o vzziah_n sacrifice_v be_v thus_o puff_v up_o 3.6_o 1_o tim._n 3.6_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o devil_n note_v again_o note_n note_n that_o if_o god_n shall_v mark_v straight_o the_o do_n of_o the_o best_a all_o must_v needs_o be_v find_v sinner_n and_o that_o in_o many_o thing_n and_o so_o liable_a to_o his_o judgement_n wherefore_o we_o have_v need_v to_o be_v circumspect_a and_o wary_a against_o sin_n be_v assure_v that_o when_o we_o have_v do_v the_o best_a that_o we_o can_v we_o shall_v still_o have_v sin_n enough_o to_o answer_v for_o and_o therefore_o in_o our_o great_a circumspection_n and_o best_a do_v we_o ought_v to_o acknowledge_v our_o imperfection_n and_o because_o sin_n have_v be_v in_o the_o very_o best_a it_o will_v not_o be_v safe_a for_o we_o shroud_a ourselves_o under_o any_o example_n to_o adventure_v upon_o any_o sin_n chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 2._o if_o any_o offend_v not_o in_o word_n the_o same_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n able_a to_o bridle_v also_o the_o whole_a body_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v not_o speak_v to_o teach_v pareus_n pareus_n that_o any_o be_v so_o perfect_a that_o they_o be_v without_o out_o sin_n but_o rather_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n to_o convince_v all_o of_o sin_n for_o have_v affirm_v immediate_o before_o that_o all_o of_o we_o sin_n in_o many_o thing_n what_o better_a proof_n can_v there_o be_v hereof_o than_o to_o instance_n in_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o tongue_n so_o little_a a_o member_n for_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o whole_a body_n to_o govern_v well_o can_v so_o much_o as_o govern_v this_o little_a member_n but_o that_o hereby_o he_o sin_v so_o much_o how_o can_v he_o be_v count_v perfect_a and_o without_o all_o sin_n he_o be_v far_o also_o from_o instify_v hereby_o such_o as_o steal_v murder_n or_o commit_v adultery_n if_o they_o can_v well_o govern_v their_o tongue_n for_o his_o only_a drift_n be_v to_o show_v by_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n that_o all_o sin_n in_o many_o thing_n if_o any_o sin_n not_o in_o word_n he_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n be_v no_o more_o therefore_o but_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v hereby_o it_o appear_v that_o none_o be_v so_o perfect_a but_o that_o they_o sin_n in_o many_o thing_n because_o if_o but_o this_o one_o way_n of_o sin_v viz._n in_o speech_n be_v consider_v there_o be_v not_o one_o but_o be_v guilty_a for_o to_o prove_v a_o general_a unrulinesse_n of_o the_o tongue_n tend_v his_o whole_a discourse_n here_o so_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o little_a member_n and_o boast_v great_a thing_n 5._o verse_n 5._o as_o the_o bridle_n in_o the_o horse_n mouth_n and_o a_o little_a rudder_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o a_o ship_n so_o the_o tongue_n but_o little_a in_o comparison_n of_o the_o body_n boast_v great_a thing_n in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v magnifical_o lift_v up_o itself_o say_v beza_n be_v a_o word_n that_o be_v no_o where_o else_o use_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o it_o may_v have_v reference_n both_o to_o good_a and_o evil_a according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o good_a go_v before_o and_o of_o evil_n follow_v after_o these_o word_n the_o tongue_n be_v a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n that_o be_v 6._o verse_n 6._o because_o it_o have_v in_o it_o all_o manner_n of_o vice_n as_o the_o world_n have_v all_o kind_n of_o thing_n set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o this_o life_n that_o be_v infect_v with_o it_o and_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n that_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n who_o as_o he_o be_v a_o liar_n and_o slanderer_n so_o he_o corrupt_v the_o tongue_n of_o man_n unto_o the_o like_a the_o whole_a nature_n of_o beast_n and_o bird_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v 7._o verse_n 7._o some_o of_o every_o kind_n be_v tame_v by_o man_n yea_o lion_n and_o bear_n and_o panther_n intelligendum_fw-la non_fw-la universaliter_fw-la de_fw-fr singulis_fw-la generum_fw-la sed_fw-la restrictè_fw-la de_fw-la generibus_fw-la singulorum_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v be_v bring_v to_o dance_v to_o follow_v man_n upon_o a_o line_n and_o to_o make_v letter_n as_o pliny_n write_v fish_n be_v bring_v to_o take_v meat_n at_o their_o master_n hand_n and_o serpent_n have_v be_v tame_v so_o that_o their_o keeper_n can_v handle_v they_o &_o make_v they_o without_o hurt_n to_o twine_v themselves_o about_o their_o neck_n that_o he_o may_v deter_v they_o from_o the_o desire_n of_o prelation_n to_o teach_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n gorran_n th._n aquinas_n gorran_n he_o show_v the_o incuitable_a offence_n of_o speak_v so_o that_o he_o be_v a_o rare_a man_n that_o offend_v not_o eccl._n 19_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o offend_v not_o with_o his_o tongue_n of_o such_o offend_n at_o large_a it_o be_v not_o speak_v here_o but_o of_o offend_v in_o teach_v of_o which_o a_o man_n may_v beware_v or_o of_o offend_v in_o a_o more_o heinous_a manner_n by_o lie_v rail_a and_o slander_v according_a to_o the_o gloss_n now_o that_o there_o be_v some_o perfect-man_n though_o but_o few_o that_o offend_v not_o thus_o he_o show_v by_o two_o similitude_n of_o a_o bridle_n guide_v a_o horse_n and_o of_o a_o rudder_n guide_v a_o ship_n his_o reason_n be_v this_o he_o that_o can_v turn_v about_o and_o guide_v his_o whole_a body_n to_o a_o good_a work_n be_v perfect_a but_o he_o that_o can_v govern_v his_o tongue_n well_o can_v do_v thus_o ergo_fw-la the_o minor_a be_v prove_v because_o he_o can_v put_v a_o bridle_n upon_o it_o the_o tongue_n be_v little_a 5._o verse_n 5._o exalt_v great_a thing_n that_o be_v either_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o great_a reward_n or_o to_o great_a punishment_n behold_v how_o much_o wood_n a_o little_a fire_n kindle_v have_v hitherto_o speak_v of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o tongue_n now_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o vice_n it_o be_v call_v a_o fire_n because_o it_o inflame_v other_o a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n because_o hereby_o we_o sin_n against_o god_n blaspheme_v against_o our_o neighbour_n by_o rail_v etc._n etc._n and_o against_o ourselves_o by_o vain_a boast_n all_o be_v say_v to_o be_v tame_v by_o man_n marcellinus_n verse_n 7._o pliny_n marcellinus_n because_o some_o of_o all_o kind_n pliny_n tell_v of_o a_o huge_a asp_n in_o india_n that_o come_v daily_o out_o of_o his_o hole_n to_o receive_v meat_n at_o a_o man_n table_n marcellinus_n tell_v of_o a_o tiger_n that_o be_v make_v tame_a and_o send_v from_o india_n to_o anastasius_n or_o according_a to_o the_o gloss_n this_o may_v be_v understand_v metaphorical_o by_o beast_n man_n that_o be_v thief_n and_o murderer_n by_o bird_n instable_a person_n and_o by_o serpent_n such_o as_o be_v cunning_a to_o hurt_v for_o these_o may_v be_v convert_v soon_o than_o the_o tongue_n tame_v have_v show_v that_o he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o order_v his_o tongue_n aright_o stapul_n faber_n stapul_n in_o teach_v nothing_o but_o the_o truth_n be_v a_o perfect_a
in_o limbo_n patrum_fw-la the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o die_v before_o christ_n incarnation_n who_o be_v by_o his_o descent_n deliver_v some_o again_o and_o they_o be_v the_o divine_n of_o our_o side_n which_o teach_v a_o descent_n of_o christ_n soul_n hold_v that_o he_o go_v down_o to_o upbraid_v the_o incredulous_a in_o noah_n time_n and_o such_o like_a with_o their_o infidelity_n show_v they_o what_o he_o have_v suffer_v for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o benefit_n whereof_o they_o be_v altogether_o deprive_v through_o their_o own_o default_n to_o their_o great_a terror_n touch_v the_o distinction_n which_o be_v make_v of_o christ_n preach_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v partly_o to_o such_o as_o be_v appoint_v to_o life_n when_o it_o be_v speak_v only_o of_o the_o disobedient_a in_o prison_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a wrest_n of_o the_o place_n and_o therefore_o lorinus_n himself_o a_o jesuite_n call_v it_o in_o question_n how_o it_o can_v stand_v touch_v the_o penitency_n suppose_v to_o have_v be_v in_o some_o that_o be_v drown_v it_o be_v a_o mere_a conjecture_n without_o all_o ground_n and_o if_o any_o such_o be_v they_o go_v not_o with_o the_o rest_n doubtless_o to_o this_o prison_n but_o to_o abraham_n bosom_n or_o as_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n to_o paradise_n touch_v the_o last_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v imply_v in_o a_o article_n of_o our_o church_n determine_v in_o a_o synod_n petrilocus_n synod_n synod_n angl._n quemadmodum_fw-la christus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sep●ltus_fw-la i●a_fw-la ●tiam_fw-la cred●ndus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la dese●nd●sse_fw-la no_o corpu●●_n sque_fw-la ad_fw-la resurrect●o●●m_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la iacu●_n spiritus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la commissas_fw-la cum_fw-la spiritibus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la vel_fw-la inser●o_fw-la detinebantur_fw-la fuit_fw-la illisque_fw-la praedican●t_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la ●●statur_fw-la petrilocus_n assemble_v in_o king_n edward_n day_n an._n 1552._o artic._n 3._o even_o as_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o be_v bury_v so_o he_o be_v also_o to_o be_v believe_v to_o have_v go_v down_o into_o hell_n for_o his_o body_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_n to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o resurrection_n but_o his_o spirit_n that_o go_v out_o of_o he_o be_v with_o the_o spirit_n in_o hell_n or_o in_o prison_n and_o preach_v unto_o they_o as_o peter_n testify_v second_o some_o hold_n that_o christ_n preach_v in_o a_o spiritual_a manner_n by_o noah_n be_v mean_v herein_o thomas_n aquinas_n follow_v augustine_n 99_o august_n epist_n 99_o in_o this_o also_o join_v beda_n hugo_n carthusianus_n beza_n etc._n etc._n three_o luther_n luther_n some_o understand_v his_o preach_n by_o the_o apostle_n to_o who_o he_o send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n hessil●u●_n hessil●u●_n and_o herein_o they_o go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n be_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o flesh_n who_o be_v describe_v as_o bind_v in_o chain_n psal_n 106._o esa_n 42.49_o and_o to_o show_v that_o of_o old_a they_o be_v bind_v with_o the_o chain_n of_o infidelity_n he_o mention_v the_o imprison_a in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n and_o they_o be_v call_v spirit_n to_o intimate_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n four_o some_o understand_v by_o the_o prison_n here_o purgatory_n turria_n francis_n turria_n five_o and_o last_o some_o most_o absurd_o apply_v this_o preach_n to_o the_o eight_o person_n in_o the_o ark_n 9_o a●ias_fw-la montan_n caluanstu_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 16._o §._o 9_o as_o in_o a_o prison_n for_o the_o time_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v another_o interpretation_n of_o caluin_n by_o his_o go_n and_o preach_v understand_v his_o make_v they_o to_o feel_v the_o power_n of_o his_o passion_n who_o die_v long_o ago_o and_o yet_o remain_v in_o their_o soul_n expect_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o he_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v read_v in_o prison_n but_o in_o a_o watchtower_n in_o specula_fw-la as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o subscribe_v to_o those_o that_o hold_v this_o to_o be_v the_o most_o obscure_a place_n in_o all_o the_o epistle_n for_o no_o exposition_n that_o have_v hitherto_o be_v give_v do_v so_o full_o satisfy_v but_o that_o some_o exception_n will_v lie_v there_o against_o that_o of_o arias_n montanus_n fall_v of_o itself_o because_o they_o in_o the_o ark_n be_v obedient_a whereas_o this_o preach_n be_v to_o the_o disobedient_a 2._o that_o of_o purgatory_n be_v a_o mere_a fiction_n there_o be_v no_o such_o place_n in_o rerum_fw-la natura_fw-la 3._o that_o of_o caluin_n apply_v it_o in_o part_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a seem_v to_o be_v improbable_a because_o these_o be_v the_o disobedient_a and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o say_v that_o he_o preach_v but_o go_v and_o preach_v intimate_v a_o local_a motion_n and_o not_o only_o a_o virtual_a penetration_n 4._o to_o expound_v it_o of_o his_o preach_n by_o noah_n be_v to_o pervert_v the_o order_n of_o the_o text_n according_a to_o which_o this_o his_o go_n must_v be_v after_o his_o incline_v again_o and_o why_o shall_v he_o call_v the_o man_n live_v at_o that_o time_n spirit_n which_o be_v a_o word_n no_o where_o use_v to_o set_v forth_o live_v man_n by_o but_o either_o angel_n good_a or_o bad_a or_o soul_n depart_v 5._o much_o less_o can_v the_o gentile_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n among_o who_o the_o apostle_n come_v because_o they_o be_v such_o as_o live_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n not_o man_n of_o like_a quality_n but_o those_o very_a man_n 6._o the_o popish_a limbus_n be_v but_o a_o imaginary_a place_n and_o to_o hold_v that_o any_o be_v in_o hell_n be_v deliver_v again_o seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v there_o remain_v then_o only_o that_o of_o his_o descend_v to_o triumph_v over_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o upbraid_v the_o damn_a spirit_n with_o their_o infidelity_n and_o impenitency_n show_v how_o just_o they_o be_v for_o ever_o therefore_o shut_v up_o in_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n and_o because_o they_o of_o the_o old_a world_n be_v the_o most_o note_a for_o their_o great_a multitude_n that_o go_v down_o thither_o together_o he_o mention_v they_o but_o in_o they_o understand_v all_o other_o then_o damn_a spirit_n also_o and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o probable_a of_o all_o other_o exposition_n and_o most_o consonant_a with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o this_o be_v one_o part_n of_o christ_n preach_v to_o convince_v the_o impenitent_a as_o just_o and_o certain_o reprobate_a and_o damn_a as_o appear_v mat._n 11.21_o mat._n 12.41_o etc._n etc._n what_o be_v mean_v when_o baptism_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v a_o outward_a wash_n 21._o verse_n 21._o but_o the_o request_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n unto_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n what_o other_o have_v say_v have_v be_v already_o set_v down_o scholia_fw-la piscator_fw-la scholia_fw-la piscator_fw-la to_o this_o speak_v most_o full_o and_o excellent_o baptism_n stand_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o outward_a wash_n of_o the_o body_n as_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o wash_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n apprehend_v the_o conscience_n become_v good_a and_o so_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o confidence_n hereof_o bold_o question_v with_o god_n about_o his_o favour_n reconcile_v unto_o he_o by_o christ_n death_n and_o testify_v by_o his_o resurrection_n say_v have_v not_o christ_n reconcile_v thy_o favour_n unto_o we_o by_o his_o death_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o certain_o it_o be_v so_o for_o his_o resurrection_n do_v testify_v it_o see_v that_o unless_o he_o have_v make_v a_o perfect_a expiation_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o his_o death_n &_o reconcile_v thy_o favour_n unto_o we_o he_o can_v not_o have_v rise_v again_o to_o life_n and_o heavenly_a glory_n so_o that_o these_o word_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o reference_n to_o the_o word_n save_v but_o to_o the_o request_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n for_o this_o arise_v from_o christ_n his_o resurrection_n gagneus_fw-la august_n contra_fw-la faustum_n cap._n 12._o beda_n gagneus_fw-la angustine_n and_o beda_n say_v the_o same_o with_o thomas_n aquinas_n and_o gagneus_fw-la also_o set_v it_o forth_o more_o full_o thus_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o stipulation_n or_o promise_n conceive_v in_o word_n whereby_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v covenant_v to_o believe_v and_o do_v as_o he_o be_v in_o baptism_n require_v 8._o act._n 8._o as_o the_o eunuch_n answer_v philip._n and_o this_o believe_v and_o renounce_v of_o sin_n and_o satan_n save_v and_o not_o the_o wash_n with_o water_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o
manner_n of_o person_n we_o be_v that_o abuse_v we_o as_o namely_o that_o we_o be_v citizen_n of_o heaven_n reckon_v to_o the_o country_n above_o and_o fellow_n of_o the_o cherubim_n so_o also_o wisd_v 5.3_o 4_o 5._o second_o how_o it_o be_v say_v it_o appear_v not_o yet_o what_o we_o shall_v be_v have_v not_o god_n set_v forth_o in_o his_o word_n the_o unspeakable_a glory_n and_o felicity_n to_o come_v i_o answer_v with_o thomas_n that_o though_o it_o be_v set_v forth_o yet_o the_o glorious_a and_o happy_a estate_n of_o god_n child_n appear_v not_o now_o but_o they_o live_v after_o a_o poor_a and_o contemptible_a fashion_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o world_n make_v no_o reckon_n of_o this_o sonship_n three_o wherein_o shall_v we_o be_v like_a unto_o god_n and_o what_o knowledge_n shall_v we_o have_v of_o he_o and_o how_o do_v this_o prove_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o because_o we_o shall_v know_v he_o to_o the_o first_o it_o be_v common_o answer_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o in_o heavenly_a glory_n even_o as_o child_n do_v partake_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o father_n as_o oecumenius_n speak_v graeca_n oecumen_fw-la scholia_fw-la graeca_n the_o mind_n be_v sanctify_v and_o enlighten_v and_o the_o body_n be_v glorify_v as_o the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n august_n phil._n 3_o 20._o august_n to_o the_o second_o some_o as_o thomas_n aquinas_n say_v that_o we_o shall_v see_v his_o essence_n but_o other_o deny_v this_o affirm_v that_o we_o shall_v see_v he_o only_o in_o his_o quality_n be_v pure_a as_o he_o be_v pure_a and_o be_v just_a we_o shall_v behold_v he_o just_a beza_n oecumen_fw-la faber_n stapul_n beza_n as_o oecumenius_n but_o i_o assent_v rather_o to_o those_o that_o expound_v this_o of_o see_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n the_o father_n for_o now_o we_o see_v only_o dark_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o glass_n as_o we_o be_v capable_a but_o then_o be_v present_a with_o he_o we_o shall_v immediate_o behold_v his_o glory_n and_o this_o very_o behold_v of_o he_o present_a do_v argue_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o he_o because_o this_o see_v of_o he_o be_v not_o grant_v to_o any_o but_o to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n who_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a for_o 70._o mat._n 5._o esa_n 26.10_o according_a to_o the_o 70._o bless_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n and_o let_v the_o wicked_a be_v take_v away_o say_v the_o prophet_n that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n note_v note_n note_n that_o wicked_a man_n that_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v true_a christian_n that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o a_o christian_a be_v they_o know_v not_o christ_n for_o do_v they_o but_o know_v they_o will_v admire_v and_o be_v in_o love_n with_o this_o condition_n whereas_o now_o they_o despise_v it_o and_o vilipend_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o bear_v a_o hatred_n against_o they_o note_v again_o note_n note_n that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o faithful_a shall_v be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o glory_n like_v unto_o that_o of_o god_n himself_o we_o shall_v be_v present_a where_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o majesty_n do_v most_o appear_v to_o hear_v of_o he_o and_o to_o behold_v he_o in_o his_o word_n and_o work_n must_v suffice_v we_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o for_o such_o as_o live_v then_o to_o see_v god_n in_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v when_o we_o shall_v behold_v he_o immediate_o the_o present_a comfort_n in_o god_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o that_o comfort_n which_o we_o shall_v have_v chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 5._o you_o know_v that_o he_o be_v manifest_v to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o sin_n verse_n 6._o whosoever_o abide_v in_o he_o fin_v not_o etc._n etc._n see_v christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o destroy_v sin_n 3_o oecumen_fw-la in_o 1_o john_n 3_o we_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o he_o and_o confirm_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o may_v not_o sin_v any_o more_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o he_o be_v say_v not_o to_o sin_n because_o he_o never_o cease_v from_o the_o exercise_n of_o virtue_n he_o that_o do_v sin_n be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o the_o devil_n not_o he_o that_o have_v do_v sin_n because_o when_o a_o man_n have_v repent_v he_o he_o be_v no_o long_o of_o the_o devil_n the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v sin_n which_o god_n have_v a_o care_n of_o he_o come_v into_o this_o world_n to_o destroy_v to_o commit_v sin_n vers_fw-la 9_o be_v to_o admit_v of_o sin_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n so_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v sin_v that_o be_v will_v to_o sin_n in_o any_o thing_n they_o commit_v not_o wickedness_n voluntary_o and_o purposely_o or_o by_o yield_v to_o corruption_n till_o they_o be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v into_o servitude_n hereby_o there_o be_v but_o little_a difference_n here_o among_o other_o expositor_n from_o this_o of_o oecumenius_n mayer_n mayer_n the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v manifest_v nequeunt_fw-la tho._n aquinas_n tollit_fw-la dimittendo_fw-la sacta_fw-la adiwando_fw-la ne_fw-la fiant_fw-la &_o ducendo_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ubi_fw-la omnino_fw-la si●ri_fw-la nequeunt_fw-la say_v thomas_n aquinas_n when_o he_o take_v flesh_n to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n that_o be_v by_o forgive_a they_o be_v commit_v by_o help_v we_o against_o sin_n that_o we_o commit_v it_o not_o and_o by_o bring_v to_o such_o a_o life_n as_o where_o sin_n can_v be_v commit_v any_o more_o and_o therefore_o he_o be_v thrice_o say_v to_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n stapul_n faber_n stapul_n faber_n say_v that_o he_o take_v away_o sin_n by_o destroy_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n sow_v in_o adam_n at_o the_o beginning_n and_o grow_v up_o in_o his_o offspring_n even_o until_o christ_n who_o be_v without_o all_o sin_n which_o if_o he_o have_v not_o do_v none_o can_v have_v remain_v in_o god_n but_o he_o be_v a_o seed_n contrary_a to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n destroy_v it_o which_o be_v darkness_n and_o will_v have_v make_v otherwise_o that_o we_o can_v not_o have_v be_v in_o god_n who_o be_v light_n he_o also_o infer_v the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n affirm_v she_o to_o be_v without_o sin_n or_o else_o she_o can_v not_o have_v bring_v forth_o such_o seed_n contrary_a to_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n her_o father_n and_o mother_n must_v have_v be_v without_o sin_n also_o and_o consequent_o the_o line_n of_o which_o she_o be_v descend_v i_o hold_v with_o faber_n that_o christ_n take_v away_o of_o our_o sin_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v by_o the_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o his_o spirit_n sanctify_v we_o to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n for_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v communicate_v more_o plentiful_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o spring_n where_o the_o spirit_n rest_v and_o we_o the_o channel_n into_o which_o it_o flow_v whereas_o in_o time_n past_a though_o the_o faithful_a among_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o a_o handful_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n the_o bestow_n hereof_o be_v not_o so_o notable_a and_o few_o there_o be_v that_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o sin_n according_a to_o this_o sense_n it_o agree_v best_a with_o the_o word_n follow_v therefore_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n sin_v not_o see_v that_o in_o he_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n yea_o he_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o take_v away_o our_o sin_n a_o like_a place_n unto_o this_o be_v rom._n 8.3_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o great_a question_n arise_v both_o from_o hence_o and_o from_o the_o next_o word_n wherein_o the_o regenerate_a be_v say_v not_o to_o sin_n neither_o can_v they_o sin_n in_o what_o sense_n do_v he_o thus_o often_o so_o much_o press_v it_o also_o speak_v of_o our_o immunity_n from_o sin_n see_v there_o be_v no_o man_n live_v that_o sin_v not_o it_o be_v agree_v by_o all_o that_o the_o regenerate_a sin_v not_o purposely_o or_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o infidelity_n or_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n aquinas_n tho._n aquinas_n or_o he_o sin_v not_o unto_o the_o end_n for_o all_o these_o exposition_n be_v mention_v by_o thomas_n aquinas_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v most_o plain_a that_o trade_n in_o sin_n be_v only_o mean_v here_o the_o true_a
it_o deliver_v from_o death_n dan._n 13._o susanna_n pray_v and_o be_v deliver_v 4._o it_o prevent_v temptation_n matth._n 26._o watch_z and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o etc._n etc._n 5._o it_o overcom_v the_o adverse_a power_n exod._n 17._o moses_n lift_v up_o his_o hand_n isra●●_n prevail_v 6._o it_o purify_v the_o heart_n august_n orationibus_fw-la mundamur_fw-la lectionibus_fw-la instruimur_fw-la 7._o it_o pacifi_v god_n anger_n exod._n 32._o 8._o it_o present_v our_o desire_n 〈◊〉_d god_n quasi_fw-la quaedam_fw-la persona_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la intrat_fw-la august_n 9_o heal_v the_o sick_a note_v note_n note_n that_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n be_v special_o a_o time_n of_o prayer_n psal_n 50.14_o thou_o must_v pray_v much_o and_o desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o other_o for_o thou_o all_o physic_n and_o diet_n and_o warmth_n be_v nothing_o without_o prayer_n pray_v therefore_o continual_o 1_o thes_n 5.17_o but_o special_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n note_v again_o note_n note_n that_o the_o minister_n be_v a_o principal_a man_n to_o be_v seek_v to_o in_o sickness_n he_o therefore_o be_v with_o all_o speed_n to_o be_v send_v for_o and_o if_o there_o be_v more_o near_o send_v for_o two_o or_o three_o that_o together_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o thou_o 18._o matth._n 18._o for_o when_o two_o of_o you_o shall_v consent_v together_o about_o any_o thing_n upon_o earth_n say_v christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n it_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o heaven_n consider_v what_o wonder_v elias_n do_v by_o pray_v and_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n shall_v prevail_v as_o well_o for_o thou_o in_o thy_o extremity_n if_o it_o may_v be_v for_o god_n glory_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v otherwise_o thou_o must_v resolve_v that_o to_o be_v sick_a still_o and_o to_o die_v too_o if_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o be_v most_o for_o god_n glory_n as_o that_o man_n be_v blind_a john_n 9_o and_o lazarus_n his_o die_v job._n 11._o and_o therefore_o rest_v content_v note_n last_o note_n note_n that_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sickness_n and_o confequent_o of_o all_o suffering_n except_o they_o be_v mere_o for_o trial_n as_o job_n suffering_n be_v 8._o lament_n 3.27_o 1_o king_n 8._o for_o when_o he_o will_v show_v that_o heal_a shall_v follow_v upon_o faithful_a prayer_n he_o do_v it_o with_o this_o addition_n and_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o and_o till_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o there_o be_v no_o expectation_n of_o be_v heal_v wherefore_o the_o chief_a thing_n to_o be_v intend_v in_o sickness_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o but_o by_o true_a repentance_n to_o the_o further_a whereof_o it_o avail_v much_o to_o confess_v to_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o any_o be_v heal_v of_o their_o sickness_n but_o not_o of_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v but_o a_o reprive_v for_o a_o time_n that_o they_o may_v come_v under_o some_o great_a judgement_n according_a to_o that_o 5.14_o john_n 5.14_o go_v thy_o way_n sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n befall_v thou_o chap._n 5._o verse_n 19_o if_o any_o man_n have_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o one_o turn_v he_o let_v he_o that_o have_v turn_v he_o know_v that_o he_o save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n etc._n etc._n there_o be_v some_o question_n about_o the_o cohere_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o former_a and_o some_o about_o the_o sense_n mayer_n mayer_n touch_v the_o coherence_n some_o say_v gorran_n tho._n aquin._n gorran_n that_o have_v before_o exhort_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v here_o be_v intimate_v a_o further_a duty_n to_o be_v do_v viz._n not_o only_o to_o be_v solicitous_a for_o a_o brother_n bodily_a safety_n but_o chief_o for_o the_o safety_n of_o his_o soul_n by_o endeavour_v to_o convert_v he_o piscator_fw-la pareus_n piscator_fw-la some_o without_o any_o coherence_n speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o proposition_n of_o a_o new_a duty_n i_o subscribe_v to_o the_o coherence_n there_o be_v nothing_o in_o this_o epistle_n but_o deliver_v in_o a_o method_n as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o my_o analysis_n touch_v the_o sense_n occumen_fw-la pareus_n the._n aquinas_n faber_n occumen_fw-la some_o by_o err_v from_o the_o truth_n understand_v only_o err_v in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n in_o point_n concern_v the_o foundation_n and_o some_o both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o manner_n neither_o do_v i_o see_v any_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v be_v sever_v because_o either_o way_n the_o soul_n be_v endanger_v any_o error_n in_o manner_n that_o be_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o any_o sin_n in_o danger_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n and_o he_o that_o fail_v in_o one_o point_n 2.10_o rom._n 6.23_o james_n 2.10_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o the_o law_n and_o to_o err_v in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o foundation_n be_v deadly_a the_o galathian_o err_v thus_o 1.6_o gal._n 1.6_o be_v speak_v of_o as_o depart_v to_o another_o gospel_n when_o they_o err_v only_o in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n by_o work_n if_o any_o man_n err_v in_o the_o matter_n of_o circumcision_n use_v it_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n 2.11_o gal_n 5.1_o 2_o thes_n 2.11_o he_o be_v pronounce_v to_o be_v such_o as_o that_o christ_n shall_v not_o profit_v he_o and_o to_o believe_v lie_n be_v set_v forth_o as_o the_o way_n of_o destruction_n to_o which_o disobedient_a person_n be_v in_o judgement_n give_v over_o 17.17_o john_n 17.17_o it_o be_v the_o truth_n that_o sanctifi_v and_o save_v and_o therefore_o errout_a must_v needs_o corrupt_v and_o destroy_v but_o every_o error_n do_v not_o bring_v a_o man_n into_o this_o danger_n for_o he_o that_o hold_v the_o foundation_n shall_v be_v save_v though_o he_o build_v hay_n or_o stubble_n 3.12_o 1_o cor._n 3.12_o and_o to_o err_v in_o a_o point_n fundamental_a destroy_v not_o where_o there_o be_v a_o mind_n willing_a to_o learn_v the_o truth_n but_o yet_o for_o want_v of_o mean_n or_o time_n the_o perfect_a knowledge_n hereof_o be_v not_o attain_v unto_o as_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1.6_o act_n 1.6_o who_o think_v till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n that_o by_o the_o exercise_v of_o outward_a regal_a power_n he_o will_v save_v his_o people_n and_o confound_v his_o enemy_n touch_v the_o word_n follow_v he_o save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n parens_fw-la parens_fw-la and_o hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n some_o apply_v both_o these_o to_o the_o person_n convert_v the_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n he_o save_v he_o from_o death_n to_o which_o god_n will_v have_v adjudge_v he_o for_o ever_o if_o he_o have_v continue_v still_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n who_o now_o that_o he_o be_v turn_v absolve_v he_o from_o all_o his_o sin_n and_o make_v account_n of_o he_o as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o err_v at_o all_o and_o all_o this_o he_o do_v that_o convert_v another_o not_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o can_v do_v but_o because_o under_o god_n he_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o right_a way_n which_o be_v the_o way_n to_o escape_v death_n stapul_n faber_n stapul_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n some_o apply_v the_o first_o of_o these_o to_o he_o that_o err_v and_o the_o other_o to_o he_o by_o who_o mean_n he_o be_v convert_v or_o both_o alike_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v convert_v or_o that_o convert_v for_o god_n do_v so_o accept_v of_o this_o so_o excellent_a a_o work_n as_o that_o he_o will_v therefore_o save_v he_o that_o convert_v also_o beda_n beda_n and_o therefore_o some_o read_v it_o animam_fw-la svam_fw-la his_o own_o soul_n i_o subscribe_v unto_o the_o first_o that_o by_o the_o soul_n save_v be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o soul_n of_o he_o that_o err_v only_o for_o this_o be_v most_o agreeable_a to_o the_o speech_n the_o subject_n whereof_o as_o be_v before_o in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n be_v the_o sinner_n who_o one_o convert_v not_o the_o converter_n who_o be_v common_o suppose_v to_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o salvation_n before_o and_o he_o hide_v his_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o phrase_n borrow_v prou._n 10.12_o because_o when_o a_o man_n be_v convert_v all_o his_o former_a sin_n be_v hide_v under_o the_o covert_n of_o his_o new_a life_n aquinas_n the._n aquinas_n he_o be_v now_o before_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v no_o sin_n psal_n 32.1_o and_o to_o this_o also_o pareus_n assent_v that_o the_o convert_n have_v no_o sin_n impute_v unto_o he_o now_o that_o by_o his_o conversion_n he_o be_v in_o christ_n before_o man_n i_o can_v see_v how_o it_o shall_v so_o much_o avail_v to_o have_v one_o sin_n
person_n preserve_v be_v say_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o water_n because_o when_o all_o other_o perish_v in_o the_o water_n they_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o ark_n upon_o the_o water_n and_o escape_v drown_v so_o likewise_o by_o baptism_n whatsoever_o be_v carnal_a &_o natural_a be_v destroy_v and_o we_o be_v make_v spiritual_a when_o we_o be_v hereby_o receive_v into_o the_o church_n as_o into_o the_o ark_n depend_v upon_o christ_n by_o faith_n but_o it_o be_v nothing_o outward_a in_o baptism_n that_o save_v we_o but_o the_o covenant_n whereupon_o a_o good_a conscience_n do_v comfortable_o rest_n be_v able_a to_o say_v this_o thou_o have_v promise_v lord_n unto_o i_o and_o therefore_o will_v perform_v it_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v it_o be_v by_o faith_n apprehend_v not_o only_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o we_o but_o that_o he_o rise_v again_o to_o make_v his_o death_n effectual_a unto_o us._n luther_n acknowledge_v this_o place_n to_o be_v so_o obscure_a mayer_n mayer_n as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o full_o satisfy_v about_o the_o sense_n of_o it_o but_o prefer_v this_o as_o seem_v to_o he_o the_o best_a that_o yet_o can_v be_v find_v out_o caietan_n say_v that_o christ_n go_v and_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o hell_n and_o that_o not_o unfruitful_o but_o this_o be_v worthy_o reject_v by_o luther_n because_o there_o be_v no_o come_n out_o of_o that_o place_n gagneus_fw-la gagneus_fw-la and_o gagneus_fw-la a_o papist_n also_o deride_v it_o ask_v who_o tell_v he_o of_o any_o that_o be_v there_o convert_v he_o also_o confess_v that_o he_o can_v attain_v to_o any_o satisfy_a resolution_n of_o this_o place_n some_o he_o say_v expound_v it_o of_o christ_n come_v once_o before_o his_o come_n in_o the_o flesh_n even_o in_o noah_n time_n to_o preach_v while_o the_o ark_n be_v in_o building_n but_o as_o they_o disobey_v &_o not_o fly_v into_o the_o ark_n be_v drown_v so_o now_o that_o christ_n have_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n if_o any_o obey_v not_o to_o fly_v to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n they_o can_v but_o perish_v the_o greek_n read_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n in_o hell_n which_o we_o read_v in_o prison_n hold_v that_o he_o go_v to_o preach_v unto_o they_o not_o to_o save_v they_o but_o to_o upbraid_v they_o with_o their_o infidelity_n and_o sin_n notwithstanding_o the_o long_a warning_n which_o they_o have_v by_o noah_n beda_n beda_n beda_n be_v altogether_o for_o preach_v to_o man_n in_o this_o world_n and_o therefore_o read_v it_o either_o in_o prison_n that_o be_v to_o such_o as_o be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o body_n as_o in_o a_o prison_n or_o in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v great_o oppress_v with_o fleshly_a desire_n but_o to_o examine_v and_o determine_v in_o order_n the_o doubt_n or_o this_o place_n first_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o be_v put_v to_o death_n or_o mortify_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n the_o old_a latin_a translation_n follow_v by_o tho._n aquinas_n and_o gorra●_n read_v it_o mortificatos_n carne_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o i_o have_v show_v already_o and_o it_o be_v expound_v by_o they_o according_o of_o our_o be_v mortify_v and_o quicken_v but_o the_o latin_a translation_n have_v be_v amend_v according_a to_o the_o greek_a as_o lorinus_n acknowledge_v be_v by_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o writer_n corrupt_v according_a to_o gagneus_fw-la and_o augustine_n jerom_n and_o cyprian_n and_o ruffin_n follow_v this_o read_n he_o be_v quicken_v etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v agree_v about_o this_o read_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o question_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o christ_n be_v quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n descent_n 〈◊〉_d a_o answer_n to_o certain_a objection_n against_o christ_n descent_n some_o contend_v that_o his_o soul_n be_v preserve_v alive_a when_o he_o be_v bodily_a dead_a and_o that_o nothing_o else_o be_v mean_v and_o one_o take_v great_a pain_n in_o allege_v other_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o to_o quicken_v do_v signify_v to_o keep_v alive_a as_o luke_n 17.33_o luke_n 9.24_o mark_v 8.33_o john_n 12.25_o exod_n 1.22_o 1_o sam._n 27.9_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o syrian_a interpreter_n who_o read_v these_o word_n here_o euther_n gecumen_fw-la august_n th●_n aquin._n euther_n he_o die_v in_o body_n but_o live_v in_o spirit_n some_o will_v have_v his_o divine_a power_n mean_v quicken_a other_o that_o be_v dead_a who_o come_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n some_o understand_v his_o reviue_n again_o to_o a_o spiritual_a life_n after_o his_o bodily_a death_n the_o quicken_a spirit_n come_v again_o into_o his_o dead_a body_n some_o last_o understand_v his_o divinity_n wherein_o he_o live_v 〈◊〉_d ●●●d_v ras_n 〈◊〉_d and_o always_o live_v because_o the_o godhead_n be_v a_o spirit_n expound_v his_o be_v quicken_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o be_v restore_v to_o life_n by_o the_o power_n of_o his_o divinity_n beda_n cit_v athanasius_n take_v the_o spirit_n here_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n athanesue_v athanesue_v as_o if_o it_o be_v mean_v that_o he_o be_v quicken_v in_o the_o faithful_a his_o member_n in_o the_o spirit_n come_v into_o they_o i_o subscribe_v to_o that_o of_o augustine_n and_o luther_n as_o seem_v to_o i_o most_o genuine_a he_o die_v the_o natural_a death_n but_o live_v again_o the_o spiritual_a life_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o although_o the_o word_n here_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o put_v for_o preserve_v alive_a yet_o here_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o agree_v better_a to_o understand_v it_o of_o that_o which_o be_v opposite_a to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n that_o be_v be_v raise_v to_o life_n again_o in_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o deity_n his_o very_a body_n be_v now_o become_v spiritual_a as_o we_o shall_v also_o be_v and_o thus_o it_o agree_v excellent_o with_o that_o which_o go_v before_o that_o we_o shall_v patient_o suffer_v any_o wrong_n because_o as_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v not_o so_o neither_o shall_v we_o lose_v any_o thing_n no_o not_o though_o we_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o we_o shall_v but_o exchange_v as_o christ_n do_v a_o natural_a life_n for_o a_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a which_o be_v for_o ever_o second_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o christ_n go_v in_o the_o spirit_n to_o preach_v to_o the_o spirit_n in_o prison_n etc._n etc._n to_o this_o it_o be_v answer_v diverse_o by_o diverse_a some_o of_o which_o answer_v i_o have_v show_v already_o first_o it_o be_v a_o general_a receive_a opinion_n among_o most_o that_o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n there_o in_o person_n to_o preach_v to_o such_o spirit_n as_o be_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o world_n before_o his_o come_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n strom._n 6._o athanasius_n epist_n ad_fw-la ep●ctet_fw-la epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 77._o cyrillus_n alex._n in_o johan._n cap._n 36._o lib._n 12._o hillar_n in_o psal_n 118._o jeronym_n in_o cap._n 54._o esa_n ambros_n in_o rom._n 10._o justin_n in_o tryphon_n irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 23._o and_o the_o last_o of_o these_o two_o allege_v a_o place_n out_o of_o esay_n the_o former_a of_o jeremy_n in_o these_o word_n the_o holy_a lord_n of_o israel_n be_v mindful_a of_o his_o dead_a which_o sleep_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o descend_v to_o preach_v salvation_n to_o they_o that_o he_o may_v save_v they_o which_o word_n be_v not_o now_o extant_a any_o where_n but_o be_v think_v by_o irenaeus_n through_o the_o hatred_n of_o christianity_n to_o have_v be_v put_v out_o by_o the_o jew_n yet_o they_o that_o agree_v in_o the_o general_a of_o christ_n his_o descent_n do_v great_o differ_v about_o the_o effect_n thereof_o some_o hold_v that_o he_o save_v all_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n before_o by_o his_o preach_n as_o hilary_n and_o hermes_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v pastor_n but_o the_o disobedient_a in_o noah_n time_n be_v name_v only_o because_o they_o be_v the_o great_a number_n that_o perish_v together_o this_o be_v mention_v and_o reject_v as_o a_o heresy_n by_o augustine_n 79._o august_n lib._n the_o hare_n cap._n 79._o and_o that_o worthy_o because_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n esa_n 66.24_o matth._n 18.8_o luke_n 16.26_o some_o aga●ne_a hold_n that_o he_o save_v only_o those_o that_o be_v worthy_a who_o lead_v a_o good_a life_n and_o will_v have_v believe_v if_o he_o have_v before_o come_v among_o they_o but_o upbraid_v the_o rest_n by_o their_o disobedience_n and_o infidelity_n as_o occum_n gregory_n nazianzen_n etc._n etc._n or_o that_o there_o be_v some_o penitent_n among_o they_o that_o be_v drown_v by_o the_o flood_n who_o he_o have_v save_v as_o lyra_n teach_v and_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n general_o hold_v among_o the_o papist_n that_o there_o be_v
day_n wax_a light_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v understand_v by_o the_o one_o the_o open_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n divinity_n by_o the_o other_o the_o open_a knowledge_n of_o his_o humanity_n or_o by_o the_o one_o the_o knowledge_n which_o the_o saint_n have_v before_o the_o judgement_n be_v past_a by_o the_o other_o that_o be_v the_o day_n wax_a light_n their_o knowledge_n afterward_o this_o howsoever_o it_o have_v great_a and_o learned_a author_n yet_o see_v this_o speech_n be_v direct_v to_o they_o that_o do_v not_o yet_o so_o esteem_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o rest_n in_o their_o testimony_n touch_v christ_n do_v not_o agree_v so_o well_o because_o they_o shall_v grow_v to_o be_v more_o full_o inform_v by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o time_n and_o therefore_o i_o prefer_v rather_o the_o former_a exposition_n for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o do_v not_o yet_o give_v such_o certain_a credit_n to_o the_o apostle_n the_o gospel_n have_v not_o yet_o so_o full_o enlighten_v they_o he_o say_v that_o they_o do_v well_o to_o attend_v to_o the_o prophet_n till_o the_o day_n of_o evangelicall_a knowledge_n shall_v come_v and_o the_o daystar_n christ_n shall_v arise_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n enlighten_v they_o so_o as_o that_o they_o shall_v perfect_o know_v these_o thing_n touch_v the_o next_o word_n know_v this_o first_o 20._o verse_n 20._o that_o no_o pprophecy_n of_o scripture_n be_v of_o any_o private_a interpretation_n etc._n etc._n the_o meaning_n be_v now_o that_o you_o have_v the_o prophet_n and_o attend_v unto_o they_o before_o you_o receive_v any_o interpretation_n that_o shall_v by_o false_a prophet_n be_v offer_v unto_o you_o as_o their_o private_a fantasy_n lead_v they_o you_o must_v know_v that_o no_o such_o pprophecy_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o such_o interpretation_n but_o as_o it_o have_v please_v god_n spirit_n from_o who_o prophecy_v come_v to_o explain_v and_o make_v manifest_a the_o obscurity_n thereof_o because_o as_o the_o pprophecy_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n so_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o the_o meaning_n thereof_o which_o man_n devise_v but_o which_o the_o same_o spirit_n move_v the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n to_o expound_v it_o declare_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n the_o true_a interpretation_n luther_n luther_n as_o luther_n have_v it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v approve_v by_o other_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o that_o which_o not_o hence_o be_v prove_v be_v a_o private_a interpretation_n how_o ancient_a &_o how_o great_a a_o name_n soever_o he_o have_v that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o the_o papist_n oppose_v a_o private_a interpretation_n to_o the_o common_a exposition_n give_v by_o the_o church_n wherein_o the_o pope_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o so_o will_v have_v none_o exposition_n receive_v but_o what_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n sway_v by_o the_o pope_n be_v please_v to_o give_v but_o in_o contend_v thus_o for_o a_o public_a exposition_n they_o make_v way_n for_o the_o private_a fantasy_n of_o ignorant_a and_o sensual_a beast_n such_o as_o many_o pope_n have_v be_v a_o private_a exposition_n be_v oppose_v to_o that_o of_o man_n holy_a and_o learned_a in_o the_o scripture_n and_o so_o able_a to_o make_v good_a thereby_o the_o exposition_n bring_v by_o they_o if_o any_o wicked_a or_o profane_a man_n shall_v bring_v a_o interpretation_n or_o though_o he_o be_v well_o affect_v if_o he_o be_v ignorant_a and_o want_v judgement_n it_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v as_o a_o private_a interpretation_n that_o which_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o godly_a and_o learned_a who_o be_v call_v to_o the_o expound_v of_o the_o scripture_n be_v make_v evident_a by_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v if_o it_o be_v object_v thus_o there_o can_v be_v no_o certainty_n see_v one_o bring_v one_o exposition_n and_o another_o another_o i_o answer_v that_o in_o fundamental_a point_n the_o godly_a and_o learned_a that_o prove_v their_o exposition_n by_o the_o scripture_n can_v differ_v and_o if_o they_o shall_v a_o council_n meet_v together_o to_o reconcile_v the_o difference_n choose_v one_o for_o precedent_n by_o a_o joint_a consent_n the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v first_o crave_v can_v not_o differ_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n what_o exposition_n we_o be_v by_o the_o spirit_n direct_v unto_o have_v by_o prayer_n recommend_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v so_o that_o we_o have_v evidence_n of_o scripture_n therefore_o in_o point_n of_o less_o moment_n the_o difference_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o trouble_v we_o we_o may_v follow_v that_o which_o be_v most_o probable_a to_o we_o see_v as_o augustine_n speak_v herein_o cuique_fw-la svo_fw-la sensu_fw-la abundat_fw-la note_v note_n note_n what_o a_o time_n of_o light_n we_o live_v in_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n so_o many_o as_o have_v hearty_o embrace_v it_o before_o there_o be_v no_o more_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n in_o a_o dark_a place_n a_o small_a light_n be_v give_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n able_a to_o inlighten_v but_o one_o nation_n as_o theodoret_n speak_v but_o now_o it_o be_v the_o clear_a daylight_n extend_v into_o all_o part_n and_o therefore_o it_o behove_v we_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n lest_o it_o turn_v to_o our_o great_a condemnation_n john_n 3.19_o note_v again_o note_n note_n that_o whatsoever_o any_o man_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o truth_n and_o to_o be_v embrace_v but_o what_o be_v to_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o new_a creed_n and_o all_o the_o superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a worship_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v utter_o to_o be_v reject_v as_o come_v from_o false_a prophet_n and_o not_o from_o any_o move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n see_v it_o be_v altogether_o without_o ground_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n especial_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o the_o pope_n head-ship_n and_o infallibility_n whereupon_o all_o the_o rest_n hang_v chap._n ii_o have_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n give_v they_o a_o caveat_n against_o the_o private_a interpretation_n of_o prophecy_n he_o do_v here_o prosecute_v that_o argument_n foretell_v how_o they_o shall_v be_v assault_v with_o false_a teacher_n who_o will_v obtrude_v unto_o they_o their_o own_o fantasy_n in_o stead_n of_o god_n truth_n in_o speak_v of_o who_o he_o sometime_o show_v their_o quality_n and_o condition_n and_o sometime_o their_o most_o fearful_a and_o horrible_a destruction_n their_o first_o property_n be_v to_o deny_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o blaspheme_v the_o truth_n verse_n 1_o 2._o the_o second_o covetousness_n verse_n 3_o the_o three_o and_o four_o fleshliness_n and_o contempt_n of_o government_n with_o those_o effect_n which_o it_o produce_v verse_n 10._o which_o vice_n he_o repeat_v again_o verse_n 14._o have_v first_o aggravate_v that_o of_o the_o contempt_n of_o government_n and_o evil_a speak_n from_o the_o contrary_a example_n of_o angel_n verse_n 11._o and_o then_o set_v they_o forth_o by_o diverse_a comparison_n take_v from_o balaam_n and_o from_o well_n and_o cloud_n without_o water_n he_o show_v how_o vain_a they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o hope_n and_o promise_n unto_o other_o vers_n 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n their_o destruction_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v such_o as_o shall_v come_v sudden_o upon_o they_o verse_n 1_o 3._o which_o be_v illustrate_v by_o example_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v the_o old_a world_n sodom_n vers_fw-la 4_o 5_o 6._o second_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o like_a deceive_a condition_n by_o the_o example_n of_o balaam_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o then_o particular_o show_v by_o what_o judgement_n they_o shall_v perish_v vers_fw-la 17._o namely_o in_o utter_a darkness_n for_o ever_o vers_fw-la 17._o he_o aggravate_v their_o judgement_n the_o more_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o apostasy_n from_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o dog_n or_o swine_n vers_fw-la 20_o 21_o 22._o 2_o peter_z chapter_n 2._o verse_n 1._o which_o shall_v bring_v in_o heresy_n that_o destroy_v deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o etc._n etc._n these_o word_n be_v easy_a enough_o to_o be_v understand_v mayer_n mayer_n but_o that_o the_o word_n heresy_n need_v some_o explication_n and_o how_o false_a teacher_n who_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v damn_v be_v call_v such_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v buy_v and_o last_o 4._o verse_n 4._o that_o passage_n of_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v be_v keep_v in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n unto_o judgement_n touch_v heresy_n it_o be_v a_o word_n come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o choose_v and_o have_v be_v common_o take_v for_o any_o sect_n of_o philosopher_n which_o follow_v that_o kind_n of_o discipline_n which_o
faithful_a person_n live_v not_o as_o the_o natural_a man_n do_v though_o he_o can_v but_o through_o humane_a frailty_n sin_n yet_o his_o heart_n be_v against_o all_o sin_n and_o his_o life_n be_v such_o a_o continual_a practice_n of_o repentance_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v so_o sway_n and_o carry_v he_o as_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o so_o often_o as_o the_o natural_a man_n do_v and_o he_o do_v daily_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v himself_o from_o sin_n by_o the_o tear_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o that_o when_o there_o be_v no_o worldly_a shame_n or_o loss_n to_o move_v he_o hereunto_o neither_o can_v i_o see_v but_o that_o the_o regenerate_a must_v needs_o be_v of_o such_o a_o holy_a life_n as_o not_o at_o any_o time_n to_o fall_v into_o any_o great_a sin_n as_o of_o adultery_n murder_n theft_n drunkenness_n or_o the_o like_a although_o under_o the_o law_n most_o holy_a man_n have_v fall_v for_o the_o spirit_n be_v now_o give_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n than_o it_o be_v in_o those_o day_n and_o the_o force_n of_o corruption_n be_v more_o abate_v as_o be_v clear_a from_o sundry_a passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n whereas_o vers_fw-la 8._o it_o be_v say_v 8._o verse_n 8._o that_o the_o devil_n sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n appear_v that_o he_o may_v dissolve_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o meaning_n be_v that_o he_o be_v ever_o the_o author_n of_o sin_n by_o his_o temptation_n so_o prevail_a among_o man_n as_o that_o the_o world_n have_v hitherto_o be_v full_a of_o sin_n but_o now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v have_v give_v a_o contrary_a spirit_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o people_n whereby_o they_o be_v sanctify_v to_o lead_v a_o holy_a and_o new_a life_n the_o devil_n have_v they_o before_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o chain_n of_o sin_n fast_o bind_v for_o stir_v to_o forsake_v those_o superstitious_a and_o riotous_a course_n but_o now_o these_o band_n be_v loose_v and_o they_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n because_o free_a will_n which_o be_v lose_v in_o adam_n be_v restore_v in_o the_o regenerate_a by_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v now_o strive_v against_o and_o resist_v evil_a temptation_n note_v that_o the_o most_o certain_a mark_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n note_n note_n be_v to_o lead_v a_o holy_a life_n and_o true_o to_o endeavour_n to_o refrain_v from_o all_o sin_n out_o of_o a_o inward_a affectation_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o dislike_n and_o hatred_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v it_o never_o so_o please_a or_o profitable_a to_o the_o outward_a man_n and_o not_o in_o any_o by-respect_n and_o be_v overtake_v with_o sin_n by_o infirmity_n to_o be_v humble_v therefore_o and_o to_o beg_v for_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n and_o that_o toties_fw-la quoties_fw-la the_o comfort_n of_o those_o that_o do_v thus_o be_v that_o they_o be_v not_o now_o account_v sinner_n but_o be_v justify_v here-from_a 13._o luke_n 13._o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o poor_a publican_n that_o have_v knock_v upon_o his_o breast_n and_o humble_v himself_o he_o go_v away_o justify_v the_o penitent_a person_n sin_v not_o because_o he_o do_v daily_o that_o which_o be_v righteous_a in_o call_v himself_o to_o account_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o judge_v himself_o therefore_o as_o beda_n say_v fateri_fw-la beda_n in_o luc._n 10._o seruos_fw-la nos_fw-la inutiles_fw-la fatcamur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o sortem_fw-la utilium_fw-la veniamus_fw-la hieron_n vnica_fw-la iustitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la iniustitiam_fw-la fateri_fw-la in_o confess_v ourselves_o to_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n we_o come_v to_o be_v profitable_a and_o jerome_n our_o only_a righteousness_n be_v to_o confess_v our_o unrighteousness_n for_o whoso_o do_v thus_o and_o bewail_v it_o daily_o in_o secret_a can_v but_o have_v his_o heart_n set_v against_o sin_n and_o so_o sin_v not_o in_o will_n and_o desire_v chap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 21._o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o not_o we_o have_v boldness_n towards_o god_n and_o receive_v what_o we_o ask_v of_o he_o because_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n in_o commend_v brotherly_a love_n 14._o mayer_n verse_n 14._o which_o he_o have_v often_o do_v before_o he_o say_v hereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o death_n to_o life_n if_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n vers_n 14._o by_o the_o love_n of_o brethren_n all_o understand_v here_o the_o love_n of_o one_o another_o which_o be_v usual_o express_v by_o the_o word_n neighbour_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n but_o by_o the_o word_n brethren_n in_o the_o new_a brotherly_o love_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o true_a grace_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o spiritual_a life_n that_o be_v eternal_a it_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o life_n as_o even_o the_o jesuit_n condescend_v orinus_fw-la orinus_fw-la hereby_o a_o man_n may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o life_n that_o be_v by_o grace_n if_o he_o have_v true_a love_n in_o he_o because_o all_o that_o be_v partaker_n of_o this_o life_n have_v this_o love_n in_o they_o and_o consequent_o a_o man_n may_v know_v that_o everlasting_a life_n be_v he_o and_o not_o only_o have_v a_o probable_a conjecture_n hereof_o as_o popish_a writer_n teach_v for_o to_o put_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o we_o may_v know_v certain_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 24._o we_o know_v that_o he_o abide_v in_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n that_o he_o have_v give_v we_o 21._o verse_n 19_o 20_o 21._o and_o in_o vers_n 19_o 20_o 21._o he_o argue_v from_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o every_o man_n which_o upon_o this_o ground_n of_o actual_a love_n come_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o free_a from_o any_o accusation_n argue_v most_o certain_o that_o we_o be_v in_o his_o favour_n he_o that_o love_v to_o the_o exercise_v of_o charitable_a action_n keep_v god_n commandment_n which_o stand_v but_o in_o two_o thing_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v great_a than_o our_o conscience_n that_o be_v more_o able_a to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v because_o all_o thing_n be_v most_o evident_a unto_o he_o so_o that_o if_o our_o conscience_n condemn_v we_o he_o will_v condemn_v we_o much_o more_o and_o this_o be_v his_o commandment_n oecumen_fw-la verse_n 23._o oecumen_fw-la that_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n here_o say_v oecumenius_n be_v to_o give_v credit_n to_o his_o will_n for_o by_o his_o name_n be_v set_v forth_o sometime_o his_o glory_n and_o sometime_o his_o will_n now_o his_o will_n whereunto_o he_o will_v have_v we_o give_v credit_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o but_o this_o exposition_n be_v force_v for_o have_v speak_v of_o love_n hitherto_o and_o how_o necessary_a it_o be_v because_o god_n have_v command_v it_o he_o now_o go_v somewhat_o high_o and_o show_v that_o in_o command_v we_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o son_n he_o command_v love_n also_o see_v that_o love_n be_v inseparable_a from_o a_o lively_a faith_n therefore_o he_o add_v this_o be_v his_o command_n that_o we_o believe_v and_o love_v one_o another_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v for_o so_o much_o as_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n affirm_v that_o he_o which_o love_v keep_v they_o hereby_o it_o plain_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o because_o that_o in_o command_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n he_o injoin_v we_o both_o to_o believe_v and_o to_o love_v love_v be_v unto_o faith_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n which_o be_v but_o a_o dead_a carcase_n if_o it_o be_v away_o and_o so_o he_o come_v apt_o to_o mention_v the_o spirit_n give_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v in_o god_n that_o be_v beza_n the._n aquin._n gorran_n beza_n this_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n love_n and_o hereunto_o do_v other_o consent_n note_v here_o note_n note_n because_o he_o make_v the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n the_o ground_n of_o our_o confidence_n to_o god-ward_o so_o as_o that_o we_o may_v pray_v with_o certain_a expectation_n to_o be_v hear_v that_o none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o godly_a life_n &_o charitable_a to_o the_o poor_a can_v have_v any_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n all_o wicked_a man_n and_o hard-hearted_a can_v but_o have_v a_o accuse_a conscience_n if_o it_o be_v not_o cauterise_v and_o therefore_o their_o hope_n to_o god-ward_o be_v vain_a though_o they_o call_v and_o cry_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v jam._n 5.16_o mat._n 7.22_o chap._n four_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n of_o know_v
hence_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n deliver_v it_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v love_v essential_o see_v it_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n whereby_o we_o abide_v in_o god_n and_o we_o be_v say_v by_o love_n to_o abide_v in_o he_o aquin._n tho._n aquin._n tho._n aquin._n say_v that_o love_n be_v twofold_a first_o whereby_o we_o love_v elicitive_o and_o formal_o and_o this_o he_o grant_v be_v a_o create_a habit_n or_o else_o effectual_o and_o exemplary_o and_o this_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o most_o consent_n that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v love_n in_o the_o abstract_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v goodness_n justice_n and_o wisdom_n because_o he_o be_v infinite_o love_v a_o example_n whereof_o be_v immediate_o subjoin_v and_o such_o a_o fountain_n of_o love_n as_o that_o they_o which_o be_v in_o he_o can_v but_o love_v one_o another_o now_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v love_n 12._o verse_n 11._o th._n aquinas_n si_fw-mi tantus_fw-la tantillos_fw-la iustus_fw-la iniustos_fw-la creator_n creaturas_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la qui_fw-la samus_fw-la fra●res_fw-la &_o pares_fw-la &_o natura_fw-la conform_v debemus_fw-la in●●cem_fw-la diligere_fw-la verse_n 12._o that_o find_v it_o impossible_a for_o we_o to_o love_v as_o we_o shall_v we_o may_v seek_v it_o of_o he_o second_o how_o do_v it_o follow_v from_o god_n love_v of_o we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v one_o another_o this_o he_o resolve_v afterward_o vers_fw-la 20._o because_o we_o can_v otherwise_o show_v our_o love_n to_o god_n but_o by_o love_v one_o another_o again_o as_o thomas_n aquinas_n have_v it_o by_o his_o example_n who_o be_v our_o father_n we_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v draw_v to_o love_v if_o so_o great_a a_o one_o love_v so_o little_a one_o the_o creator_n the_o creature_n the_o just_a the_o unjust_a we_o that_o be_v brethren_n and_o equal_a and_o of_o a_o like_a nature_n ought_v much_o more_o to_o love_v one_o another_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a in_o we_o as_o perfection_n be_v oppose_v to_o fiction_n it_o be_v in_o we_o indeed_o neither_o do_v we_o make_v show_v hereof_o only_o and_o this_o true_a love_n he_o call_v the_o spirit_n 13._o verse_n 13._o we_o know_v that_o we_o abide_v in_o he_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o because_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n three_o what_o mean_v he_o when_o he_o say_v as_o he_o be_v so_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n &_o therefore_o we_o have_v boldness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n oecumen_fw-la verse_n 17._o oecumen_fw-la to_o this_o oecumenius_n may_v answer_v for_o all_o that_o we_o be_v as_o christ_n be_v in_o this_o world_n when_o by_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n we_o represent_v christ_n die_v for_o we_o and_o by_o true_a brotherly_a love_n we_o come_v as_o near_o unto_o he_o as_o we_o can_v for_o who_o so_o do_v thus_o shall_v appear_v at_o the_o last_o day_n not_o unto_o condemnation_n but_o unto_o life_n and_o salvation_n augustine_n expound_v it_o of_o god_n augustine_n augustine_n as_o he_o be_v so_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n if_o we_o love_v our_o enemy_n and_o so_o do_v beda_n beda_n beda_n there_o need_v no_o contention_n whether_o of_o these_o way_n it_o be_v expound_v but_o that_o be_v understand_v of_o christ_n be_v may_v seem_v to_o be_v put_v for_o be_v but_o one_o say_v catharinus_n catharinus_n that_o christ_n be_v still_o in_o this_o world_n in_o memory_n and_o example_n be_v always_o propound_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o faithful_a four_o how_o be_v love_n say_v to_o be_v without_o fear_n and_o that_o love_n cast_v out_o fear_n see_v to_o fear_n be_v elsewhere_o commend_v oecumen_fw-la verse_n 18._o oecumen_fw-la to_o this_o also_o oecumenius_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a fear_n the_o first_o initial_a when_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n a_o man_n come_v unto_o god_n the_o second_o profit_v whereby_o a_o man_n out_o of_o the_o perfect_a love_n which_o he_o bear_v unto_o god_n become_v solicitous_a lest_o in_o any_o thing_n he_o shall_v fail_v of_o do_v that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v towards_o he_o who_o he_o most_o dear_o love_v per●●●entium_fw-la psal_n 19.10_o august_n ser._n 214_o the_o temp_n lib_n 83._o quaest_n q._n 36._o tantò_fw-la minor_fw-la sit_fw-la timor_fw-la quantò_fw-la patria_fw-la quò_fw-la tendimus_fw-la propior_fw-la maior_fw-la enim_fw-la timor_fw-la debe●esse_fw-la perigrinantium_fw-la minor_fw-la propinquantium_fw-la ●●●●us_fw-la per●●●entium_fw-la and_o this_o love_n when_o a_o man_n attain_v to_o he_o be_v without_o all_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o so_o without_o the_o trouble_n that_o come_v by_o this_o fear_n and_o of_o this_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v affirm_v it_o to_o be_v pure_a s._n augustine_n say_v that_o no_o man_n while_o he_o live_v can_v be_v free_a from_o fear_n because_o he_o can_v be_v free_a from_o sin_n and_o so_o have_v not_o yet_o perfect_a charity_n but_o this_o fear_n be_v the_o less_o by_o how_o much_o the_o country_n to_o which_o we_o be_v tend_v be_v the_o near_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o their_o peregrination_n be_v the_o great_a the_o fear_n of_o those_o that_o draw_v nigh_o be_v the_o lesser_a but_o of_o those_o that_o come_v thy_o her_n none_o at_o all_o touch_v the_o initial_a fear_n before_o speak_v of_o he_o grant_v it_o to_o be_v necessary_a to_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o right_a christian_a estate_n as_o the_o bristle_n make_v way_n for_o the_o shoemaker_n thread_n &_o a_o burn_a hot_a iron_n though_o for_o the_o present_a it_o make_v the_o wound_n &_o pain_n the_o great_a yet_o by_o dry_v up_o the_o putrify_a humour_n it_o take_v away_o all_o pain_n at_o the_o last_o 12._o tertul._n in_o scorpia●●_n cap._n 12._o tertullian_n say_v that_o the_o fear_n which_o be_v not_o in_o love_n be_v worldly_a fear_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o death_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n but_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v not_o here_o handle_v but_o the_o fear_n which_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n of_o which_o he_o speak_v in_o the_o word_n before_o go_v and_o therefore_o i_o subscribe_v to_o augustine_n and_o oecumenius_n that_o no_o servile_a fear_n breed_v anxiety_n and_o trouble_n in_o the_o mind_n be_v in_o perfect_a love_n so_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v in_o fear_n of_o damnation_n for_o the_o more_o perfection_n of_o love_n a_o man_n attain_v to_o the_o more_o free_a he_o be_v from_o all_o such_o fear_n be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n this_o fear_n be_v the_o less_o the_o more_o grace_n a_o man_n have_v attain_v unto_o but_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o charity_n shall_v be_v perfect_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o such_o fear_n at_o all_o but_o all_o confidence_n and_o boldness_n to_o which_o fear_n be_v here_o oppose_v fear_v of_o punishment_n be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o grace_n but_o after_o some_o proceed_n make_v herein_o this_o work_v no_o more_o but_o the_o fear_n of_o offend_a god_n because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o gracious_a so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o painfulness_n now_o any_o more_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o punishment_n to_o come_v but_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v arise_v out_o of_o a_o solicitude_n and_o carefulness_n about_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n and_o continue_v therein_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o infirmity_n five_o why_o do_v he_o affirm_v that_o he_o which_o love_v not_o his_o neighbour_n who_o he_o see_v can_v love_v god_n 20._o verse_n 20._o who_o he_o see_v not_o to_o this_o it_o be_v common_o answer_v that_o thing_n see_v and_o present_a do_v affect_v we_o more_o than_o those_o that_o be_v absent_a and_o not_o see_v our_o brother_n that_o be_v like_a unto_o we_o continual_o with_o we_o and_o subject_a to_o the_o same_o affection_n and_o necessity_n if_o he_o be_v not_o love_v of_o we_o in_o natural_a reason_n it_o can_v be_v that_o we_o shall_v love_v god_n who_o we_o see_v not_o but_o yet_o by_o faith_n we_o may_v apprehend_v so_o of_o he_o as_o to_o love_v he_o more_o note_v note_n note_n how_o great_a the_o excellency_n of_o love_n be_v in_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v say_v to_o be_v love_n it_o be_v thus_o speak_v of_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o other_o attribute_n of_o righteousness_n or_o wisdom_n or_o power_n but_o only_o of_o love_n that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o prize_n his_o endless_a love_n towards_o we_o in_o give_v his_o only_a son_n to_o the_o death_n for_o we_o and_o so_o be_v the_o rather_o draw_v to_o mutual_a love_n note_v again_o that_o the_o only_a way_n to_o have_v a_o quiet_a conscience_n note_n note_n and_o not_o to_o be_v distract_v with_o the_o fear_n and_o dread_n of_o
the_o church_n can_v err_v and_o be_v always_o visible_a whereas_o if_o this_o shall_v befall_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o only_a catholic_a church_n it_o shall_v both_o err_v foul_o and_o the_o church_n shall_v sometime_o be_v overthrow_v by_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o put_v down_o from_o the_o visibility_n into_o such_o contradiction_n do_v they_o plunge_v themselves_o that_o be_v contradictor_n of_o the_o plain_a and_o evident_a truth_n of_o god_n word_n touch_v the_o three_o angel_n threaten_v eternal_a destruction_n to_o the_o follower_n of_o the_o beast_n 9_o verse_n 9_o enough_o have_v be_v say_v already_o to_o show_v to_o what_o time_n it_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v and_o as_o for_o the_o torment_n here_o mention_v and_o the_o comfort_n propound_v to_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v easy_a for_o any_o man_n of_o himself_o to_o render_v the_o sense_n thereof_o note_v from_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v note_n note_n that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n at_o this_o day_n be_v the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o god_n angel_n for_o we_o teach_v to_o ascribe_v all_o glory_n and_o to_o give_v all_o worship_n ●o_o god_n only_o and_o not_o to_o make_v any_o a_o partaker_n with_o god_n herein_o and_o in_o these_o point_v not_o to_o fear_v the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o adherent_n but_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o persist_v herein_o to_o the_o end_n which_o be_v the_o very_a effect_n of_o the_o angel_n teach_v to_o this_o tend_v our_o impugn_v of_o image_n and_o the_o worship_v of_o saint_n depart_v our_o deny_v of_o the_o merit_n of_o work_n and_o supererrogation_n the_o pope_n power_n of_o pardon_v sin_n our_o ascribe_v all_o to_o grace_n in_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o hold_v no_o virtue_n to_o be_v in_o cross_v and_o holy_a water_n etc._n etc._n again_o note_n note_n see_v a_o plain_a evidence_n that_o this_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o the_o roman_a catholic_a state_n babylon_n fall_v before_o it_o in_o diverse_a country_n and_o which_o shall_v be_v utter_o raze_v to_o the_o foundation_n so_o that_o a_o stone_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v upon_o a_o stone_n last_o note_n note_n all_o prosperity_n and_o prevail_a be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v by_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o first_o fall_v of_o babylon_n for_o she_o make_v head_n still_o and_o put_v many_o to_o death_n who_o comfort_n yet_o be_v that_o they_o be_v bless_v and_o rest_n with_o the_o lord_n whereas_o if_o cowardly_a they_o shall_v for_o fear_n turn_v to_o the_o beast_n they_o must_v be_v torment_v miserable_o for_o evermore_o but_o why_o be_v this_o word_n from_o henceforth_o put_v in_o be_v not_o all_o the_o dead_a that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n at_o any_o time_n bless_v yes_o doubtless_o but_o there_o be_v a_o opinion_n of_o popery_n by_o which_o man_n be_v carry_v away_o in_o time_n past_a touch_v the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n fire_n to_o be_v suffer_v after_o death_n which_o be_v secret_o here_o glance_v at_o as_o if_o it_o shall_v have_v be_v say_v hitherto_o a_o long_a time_n it_o have_v be_v think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o r●st_n in_o death_n to_o the_o godly_a but_o further_a pang_n yet_o to_o be_v endure_v in_o purgatory_n but_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o tenant_n be_v now_o discover_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n set_v forth_o under_o the_o type_n of_o the_o three_o angel_n no_o such_o thing_n shall_v henceforth_o b●feared_a but_o they_o shall_v comfort_v themselves_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o immediate_a rest_n and_o joy_n quest_n 3._o and_o behold_v one_o like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v upon_o the_o cloud_n 14._o verse_n 14._o have_v upon_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n and_o in_o his_o hand_n a_o sharp_a sickle_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v this_o and_o what_o be_v the_o angel_n next_o mention_v whereof_o one_o come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n call_v to_o he_o to_o put_v his_o sickle_n into_o the_o harvest_n and_o a_o second_o come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n also_o have_v a_o sharp_a sickle_n to_o who_o a_o three_o come_v out_o from_o the_o altar_n that_o have_v power_n over_o fire_n call_v to_o put_v his_o sickle_n into_o the_o vintage_n which_o be_v cut_v down_o and_o tread_v in_o a_o winepress_n without_o the_o city_n the_o blood_n come_v out_o up_o to_o the_o bridle_n of_o the_o horse_n by_o the_o space_n of_o 1600._o furlong_n answ_n almost_o all_o expositor_n agree_v that_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n be_v here_o represent_v for_o he_o be_v like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n though_o a_o great_a judge_n he_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n 1_o thes_n 4._o and_o the_o consumma_fw-la ion_n of_o the_o world_n be_v liken_v unto_o the_o cut_n down_o of_o the_o harvest_n mat._n 13._o and_o both_o to_o the_o harvest_n and_o vintage_n joel_n 3.13_o from_o whence_o this_o phrase_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v but_o some_o understanding_n christ_n by_o one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o it_o be_v common_o take_v moulin_n p._n du_fw-fr moulin_n yet_o hold_v that_o some_o other_o judgement_n upon_o babylon_n be_v here_o set_v forth_o to_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o three_o angel_n go_v before_o the_o first_o whereof_o come_v with_o the_o eternal_a gospel_n ann_n 1039._o in_o berengarius_fw-la oppose_v transubstantiation_n and_o prevail_a so_o far_o that_o france_n spain_n 13._o guil._n noribrigens_n eng._n ●●ist_o lio_o 2_o chap_n 13._o italy_n &_o germany_n be_v full_a of_o man_n hold_v the_o same_o with_o he_o for_o william_n noribrigens_n say_v that_o they_o be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n but_o they_o be_v persecute_v for_o this_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n be_v offend_v send_v his_o angel_n with_o a_o sharp_a sickle_n of_o judgement_n ann_n 1076._o about_o the_o time_n of_o berengarius_fw-la his_o death_n by_o a_o quarrel_n arise_v between_o henry_n and_o gregory_n the_o seven_o name_v pope_n hildebrand_n betwixt_o who_o forty_o bloody_a battle_n be_v fight_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v fill_v with_o confusion_n and_o misery_n the_o second_o angel_n come_v with_o threaten_n against_o babylon_n by_o peter_n de_fw-fr bruis_n and_o henry_n de_fw-fr tholouse_n ann_n 1130._o and_o by_o johannes_n de_fw-fr waldo_n of_o lion_n ann_n 1158._o for_o they_o call_v rome_n babylon_n and_o exhort_v all_o man_n to_o go_v out_o of_o she_o but_o innocent_a the_o three_o than_o pope_n cause_v the_o croisado_n to_o be_v preach_v and_o by_o that_o mean_n within_o a_o few_o month_n 200000._o of_o they_o be_v slay_v in_o provence_n hist_o joh._n cassanion_n hist_o languedoc_n and_o guienna_n hereat_o god_n be_v again_o offend_v send_v another_o sharp_a sickle_n by_o frederick_n barbarossa_n his_o army_n and_o the_o pope_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o misery_n be_v so_o great_a as_o that_o no_o pen_n can_v express_v they_o sufficient_o for_o whilst_o these_o war_n last_v the_o moor_n waste_v spain_n together_o with_o the_o saracen_n murder_v all_o the_o christian_n which_o they_o can_v find_v and_o the_o saladine_n destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o have_v cost_v so_o many_o million_o of_o man_n life_n to_o conquer_v it_o the_o three_o angel_n come_v with_o admonition_n to_o beware_v of_o worship_v the_o beast_n by_o the_o preacher_n of_o these_o time_n against_o which_o when_o the_o papacy_n shall_v grow_v most_o outrageous_a some_o great_a judgement_n than_o ever_o yet_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o effusion_n of_o so_o much_o blood_n that_o it_o shall_v come_v up_o a_o wonderful_a great_a space_n of_o ground_n to_o the_o very_a horse_n bridle_n which_o be_v not_o yet_o effect_v grasserus_n forbs_n grasserus_n other_o hold_v that_o here_o be_v set_v forth_o the_o increase_n of_o such_o as_o shall_v stand_v for_o the_o truth_n it_o be_v first_o uphold_v by_o the_o immediate_a power_n of_o christ_n set_v forth_o by_o his_o come_n in_o a_o cloud_n with_o a_o sharp_a sickle_n but_o afterward_o diverse_a country_n be_v convert_v his_o angel_n dare_v be_v bold_a to_o be_v see_v to_o stand_v for_o the_o truth_n both_o temporal_a king_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o angel_n with_o his_o sharp_a sickle_n and_o spiritual_a minister_n come_v from_o the_o altar_n who_o by_o their_o exhortation_n and_o preach_a stir_n up_o the_o other_o against_o babylon_n so_o that_o here_o in_o brief_n be_v set_v down_o what_o be_v more_o at_o large_a describe_v under_o the_o seven_o vial_n pour_v out_o by_o the_o seven_o angel_n follow_v some_o more_o particular_o by_o one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n understand_v the_o protestant_n prince_n in_o misnia_n brightman_n brightman_n hassia_n prussia_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o fredericus_fw-la saxo_n mauritius_n philippus_n lantgranius_n johannes_n
every_o one_o rise_v in_o that_o stature_n of_o body_n wherein_o he_o fall_v against_o the_o jesuite_n conceit_n that_o all_o shall_v be_v of_o such_o a_o stature_n as_o one_o be_v ordinary_o at_o his_o full_a age_n the_o book_n that_o be_v open_v be_v according_a to_o some_o the_o book_n of_o man_n conscience_n according_a to_o other_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n but_o according_a to_o augustine_n both_o which_o i_o think_v to_o be_v right_a for_o every_o man_n conscience_n shall_v then_o be_v make_v manifest_a whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n foul_a or_o clear_a and_o according_a to_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n all_o shall_v be_v judge_v as_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o observe_v the_o thing_n therein_o contain_v or_o not_o the_o other_o be_v according_a to_o some_o par●us_fw-la napier_n par●us_fw-la the_o book_n of_o predestination_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a who_o be_v elect_v and_o who_o reprobate_a according_a to_o some_o bullinger_n bullinger_n the_o book_n of_o faith_n for_o he_o that_o believe_v have_v life_n to_o believe_v be_v to_o live_v the_o book_n of_o life_n than_o be_v the_o book_n of_o faith_n for_o he_o in_o whosoever_o a_o true_a faith_n be_v find_v shall_v then_o live_v the_o rest_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n i_o subscribe_v to_o the_o book_n of_o predestination_n for_o this_o of_o faith_n be_v speak_v of_o before_o among_o the_o book_n and_o because_o it_o be_v hide_v from_o we_o who_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n god_n only_o know_v that_o a_o thing_n well_o know_v to_o we_o be_v further_a speak_v of_o viz._n work_n every_o man_n be_v judge_v according_a to_o his_o work_n for_o good_a work_n always_o be_v in_o such_o as_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n it_o be_v not_o say_v according_a to_o their_o faith_n because_o that_o be_v more_o latent_fw-la and_o there_o be_v more_o deceit_n in_o it_o neither_o be_v it_o say_v for_o their_o work_n but_o all_o that_o be_v not_o find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n that_o be_v that_o be_v not_o elect_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n but_o yet_o just_o for_o their_o evil_a work_n deserve_v it_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n therefore_o they_o which_o be_v save_v be_v such_o as_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n here_o be_v the_o original_n of_o their_o salvation_n god_n have_v elect_v they_o and_o good_a reason_n there_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o man_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o their_o work_n have_v be_v good_a whereas_o the_o work_n of_o the_o reprobate_n have_v be_v evil_a and_o to_o good_a work_n god_n have_v promise_v a_o reward_n as_o he_o have_v threaten_v judgement_n to_o evil_a work_n yet_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n of_o merit_n in_o the_o best_a work_n because_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v they_o and_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n righteousness_n they_o be_v defective_a when_o we_o do_v they_o in_o the_o best_a manner_n that_o we_o can_v but_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n of_o merit_n of_o death_n in_o evil_a work_n because_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n they_o be_v forbid_v so_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v well_o worthy_a to_o die_v that_o commit_v they_o even_o as_o a_o murderer_n or_o robber_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v hang_v but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n he_o that_o do_v good_a work_n be_v not_o well_o worthy_a of_o everlasting_a life_n though_o it_o be_v promise_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v thus_o reward_v no_o more_o than_o a_o dutiful_a subject_n be_v worthy_a for_o that_o service_n which_o his_o prince_n command_v he_o and_o promise_v to_o reward_v with_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o daughter_n and_o make_v he_o his_o son_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v worthy_a of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n that_o his_o prince_n make_v he_o such_o a_o promise_n to_o who_o he_o ought_v that_o service_n without_o a_o reward_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v worthy_a of_o so_o great_a a_o reward_n though_o great_o deserve_v and_o therefore_o it_o come_v of_o grace_n not_o of_o his_o merit_n but_o if_o of_o merit_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o great_a disproportion_n betwixt_o the_o service_n of_o any_o subject_n to_o his_o prince_n and_o the_o action_n of_o a_o christian_a towards_o god_n for_o the_o prince_n do_v mere_o command_v and_o furnish_v his_o subject_n with_o necessary_n to_o do_v that_o service_n which_o he_o put_v he_o upon_o but_o it_o be_v his_o own_o valour_n and_o wisdom_n whereby_o he_o perform_v it_o without_o any_o enable_v further_o from_o his_o prince_n in_o the_o very_o do_v for_o notwithstanding_o his_o furnish_n of_o he_o he_o may_v as_o well_o miscarry_v as_o effect_v that_o which_o he_o go_v about_o but_o god_n enable_v he_o to_o that_o which_o he_o require_v he_o work_v the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n 2.13_o philip._n 2.13_o again_o the_o great_a reward_n of_o a_o prince_n be_v but_o the_o reward_n of_o a_o man_n to_o a_o man_n a_o temporany_n reward_n and_o so_o happy_o the_o benefit_n that_o redound_v to_o he_o by_o that_o service_n may_v be_v equal_a to_o the_o reward_n but_o everlasting_a life_n which_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o god_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a than_o any_o thing_n that_o any_o man_n can_v do_v or_o the_o benefit_n hereby_o redound_v unto_o god_n which_o be_v none_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a thou_o be_v righteous_a for_o thyself_o 9.12_o prou._n 9.12_o if_o thou_o be_v wicked_a thou_o alone_o shall_v suffer_v the_o papist_n therefore_o that_o from_o hence_o and_o from_o the_o like_a place_n seek_v to_o establish_v the_o merit_n of_o good_a work_n do_v great_o strain_v and_o force_v such_o place_n against_o all_o sense_n and_o reason_n by_o death_n and_o hell_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n some_o understand_v the_o devil_n napier_n august_n napier_n who_o by_o his_o temptation_n become_v death_n and_o hell_n to_o the_o wicked_a for_o that_o he_o draw_v they_o on_o to_o such_o a_o course_n as_o tend_v to_o death_n and_o damnation_n pareus_n dent._n bullinger_n pareus_n some_o understand_v all_o such_o as_o to_o who_o death_n and_o hell_n belong_v all_o the_o reprobate_n and_o wicked_a and_o some_o whatsoever_o be_v obnoxious_a and_o hurtful_a so_o that_o after_o this_o nothing_o remain_v to_o hinder_v the_o perfect_a blessedness_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o come_v next_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o and_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v most_o probable_a because_o the_o devil_n damnation_n be_v speak_v of_o before_o vers_n 10._o and_o the_o reprobate_n damnation_n vers_fw-la 15._o here_o therefore_o may_v fit_o be_v bring_v in_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o faithful_a so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o any_o fear_n of_o they_o any_o long_o for_o according_a to_o this_o it_o be_v promise_v 15.16_o 1_o cor._n 15.16_o the_o last_o enemy_n which_o shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v death_n &_o cha._n 21.4_o death_n be_v say_v to_o be_v no_o more_o after_o this_o this_o cast_n into_o the_o lake_n than_o be_v but_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o destruction_n but_o i_o think_v there_o may_v be_v another_o more_o agree_v sense_n yet_o render_v if_o by_o a_o metonymy_n we_o understand_v by_o death_n and_o hell_n such_o as_o death_n and_o hell_n be_v say_v before_o to_o give_v up_o the_o wicked_a which_o hitherto_o lie_v dead_a and_o bury_v the_o continent_n be_v put_v for_o the_o content_n as_o we_o call_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o house_n the_o house_n for_o if_o hell_n shall_v be_v mean_v as_o the_o word_n sound_v than_o hell_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n which_o can_v stand_v if_o the_o heir_n of_o hell_n than_o the_o same_o word_n shall_v be_v use_v in_o another_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o same_o breath_n that_o be_v not_o likely_a but_o be_v take_v as_o i_o have_v say_v it_o do_v well_o correspond_v unto_o the_o word_n before_o go_v and_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o wicked_n destruction_n which_o only_o be_v here_o set_v forth_o be_v fit_o prosecute_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v reserve_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n touch_v death_n and_o hell_n which_o be_v say_v to_o give_v up_o their_o dead_a bera_fw-fr r_z bera_fw-fr i_o hold_v it_o not_o amiss_o with_o ribera_n to_o expound_v it_o of_o such_o as_o have_v die_v ordinary_o or_o extraordinary_o have_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o go_v alive_a as_o it_o be_v into_o the_o pit_n st._n augustine_n will_v have_v it_o mean_v of_o the_o body_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n this_o be_v a_o notable_a place_n