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hart_n be_v move_v 3_o let_v we_o persevere_v the_o second_o be_v that_o we_o feel_v our_o necessity_n the_o third_o that_o we_o despoil_v ourselves_o of_o all_o think_n upon_o our_o own_o glory_n give_v god_n the_o glory_n whole_o the_o four_o lyinge_v prostrate_a let_v we_o encourage_v ourselves_o with_o a_o sure_a hope_n to_o obtain_v have_v 1._o the_o commandment_n 2._o the_o promise_n they_o err_v who_o call_v upon_o saint_n 1._o because_o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o we_o must_v call_v upon_o god_n alone_o 1._o who_o alone_o know_v what_o thing_n we_o need_v 2._o he_o will_v be_v present_a because_o he_o have_v promise_v 3._o he_o be_v able_a because_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a 2._o because_o he_o will_v be_v call_v upon_o by_o faith_n which_o lean_v to_o the_o word_n alone_o 3._o because_o faith_n be_v corrupt_a if_o it_o depart_v from_o the_o word_n in_o call_v upon_o saint_n no_o word_n therefore_o no_o faith_n no_o promise_n they_o can_v neither_o hear_v nor_o help_n the_o 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secret_a will_n of_o god_n but_o of_o that_o which_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o scripture_n whereunto_o answer_v willing_a obedience_n the_o latter_a concern_v which_o look_v the_o table_n follow_v under_o the_o letter_n a._n a_o the_o latter_a table_n of_o prayer_n contain_v 3_o petition_n which_o respect_v we_o &_o our_o neighbour_n chap._n 20._o the_o first_o petition_n crave_v all_o thing_n which_o the_o use_n of_o the_o body_n need_v under_o the_o element_n of_o this_o world_n we_o commit_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n and_o commend_v ourselves_o to_o his_o providence_n that_o he_o may_v feed_v us._n cherish_v us._n keep_v us._n in_o the_o second_o we_o ask_v as_o in_o that_o which_o follow_v those_o thing_n which_o serve_v for_o the_o spiritual_a life_n remission_n take_v away_o satisfaction_n let_v we_o forgive_v be_v hurt_v in_o worde_n in_o deed._n in_o the_o three_o we_o crave_v that_o we_o may_v be_v furnish_v with_o weapon_n and_o defend_v that_o we_o may_v get_v the_o victory_n temptation_n differ_v in_o cause_n for_o god_n do_v tempt_v satan_n do_v tempt_v the_o world_n do_v tempt_v the_o flesh_n do_v tempt_v matter_n upon_o the_o right_a hand_n in_o respect_n of_o riches_n honour_n beauty_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o left_a in_o respect_n of_o poverty_n contempt_n affliction_n in_o the_o end_n for_o god_n tempt_v he_o for_o their_o good_a satan_n the_o flesh_n the_o world_n unto_o evil_n these_o effect_n of_o faith_n do_v lead_v we_o unto_o the_o certainty_n 1_o of_o election_n who_o chap._n 21._o 2._o of_o rise_v again_o cause_n efficient_a be_v the_o mere_a liberality_n of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v give_v thanks_n be_v humble_v final_a that_o be_v sure_a of_o salvation_n because_o we_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n we_o may_v glorify_v he_o effect_n be_v some_o time_n of_o ch._n 22.23_o a_o whole_a country_n and_o that_o in_o love_v some_o in_o reject_v other_o house_n and_o that_o in_o love_v some_o in_o reject_v other_o of_o one_o because_o who_o 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father_n son_n &_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o god_n property_n the_o person_n be_v distinguish_v by_o property_n &_o yet_o that_o neither_o the_o son_n be_v the_o father_n or_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o son_n but_o that_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o a_o certain_a property_n 6_o but_o omit_v to_o dispute_v of_o word_n let_v we_o now_o speak_v of_o the_o thing_n itself_o i_o call_v a_o person_n a_o subsistence_n in_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v what_o a_o person_n be_v which_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o rest_n be_v distinguish_v by_o a_o certain_a incommunicable_a property_n or_o which_o be_v not_o common_a to_o the_o other_o a_o subsistence_n be_v a_o other_o thing_n then_o a_o essence_n for_o if_o the_o word_n be_v simple_o god_n and_o have_v nothing_o proper_a severallie_o to_o itself_o be_v what_o a_o subsistence_n be_v than_o have_v john_n *_o say_v amiss_o in_o say_v 1.1_o joh._n 1.1_o that_o it_o be_v always_o with_o god_n where_o he_o add_v forthwith_o that_o that_o word_n 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his_o life_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o more_o certain_a sign_n of_o his_o repentance_n do_v he_o show_v notwithstanding_o it_o be_v very_o necessary_a 8._o joel._n 2.13_o jam_fw-la 4_o 8._o that_o they_o take_v their_o beginning_n from_o the_o pure_a fountain_n of_o the_o heart*_n and_o that_o do_v that_o external_a testimony_n do_v follow_v 7.11_o follow_v 2_o cor._n 7.11_o which_o commend_v sincere_a repentance_n 17_o object_n a_o principal_a part_n of_o repentance_n as_o joel_n do_v witness_v consist_v in_o fast_v weep_a 2.12_o joel._n 2.12_o &_o in_o ashes*_n an._n yea_o that_o which_o be_v there_o speak_v of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o whole_a hart_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o rent_v of_o the_o garment_n repentance_n weep_v and_o fast_v be_v not_o necessary_a in_o repentance_n but_o of_o the_o heart_n be_v proper_a to_o repentance_n but_o as_o for_o weep_v and_o fast_v they_o be_v adjoin_v not_o as_o perpetual_a or_o necessary_a effect_n 18_o let_v we_o also_o add_v that_o that_o the_o name_n of_o repentance_n be_v unproperlie_o apply_v unto_o this_o external_a profession_n sackcloth_n what_o it_o be_v to_o repent_v in_o ash_n and_o sackcloth_n which_o be_v rather_o a_o confession_n of_o the_o fault_n with_o a_o beseech_v to_o have_v the_o punishment_n and_o guiltiness_n forgive_v so_o to_o repent_v in_o sackcloth_n &_o ash_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o testify_v our_o displeasure_n when_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o we_o for_o grievous_a offence_n 12._o mat._n 11.21_o luk._n 10_o 12._o but_o we_o must_v note_v that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a confession_n public_a where_o by_o condemn_v ourselves_o before_o god_n angel_n and_o the_o world_n confession_n public_a confession_n we_o prevent_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n for_o say_v paul_n if_o we_o shall_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o god*_n but_o it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a to_o make_v man_n witness_n of_o our_o repentance_n the_o 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gospel_n be_v contain_v in_o these_o two_o point_n in_o repentance_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n do_v we_o not_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v therefore_o justify_v his_o free_o that_o he_o may_v also_o restore_v they_o to_o true_a righteousness_n by_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o christ_n begin_v his_o sermon_n thus_o *_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n 1.15_o mat._n 1.15_o repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n first_o of_o all_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o treasure_n of_o mercy_n be_v set_v open_a in_o he_o secondlie_o he_o require_v repentance_n last_o confidence_n in_o god_n promise_n 11.5_o hatred_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o repentance_n isay_n 16.1_o mat._n 11.5_o 20_o but_o as_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o repentance_n set_v open_a to_o we_o the_o first_o entrance_n to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n who_o offer_v himself_o to_o none_o but_o to_o poor_a afflict_a sinners*_n so_o must_v we_o endeavour_v towards_o repentance_n &_o apply_v ourselves_o in_o it_o during_o our_o whole_a life_n if_o we_o will_v abide_v in_o christ_n therefore_o so_o long_o as_o we_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o our_o body_n we_o must_v continual_o wrestle_v with_o the_o vice_n of_o our_o nature_n &_o so_o consequent_o with_o our_o natural_a soul_n wherefore_o i_o suppose_v that_o he_o have_v profit_v much_o who_o have_v learned_a to_o displease_v himself_o much_a not_o that_o he_o may_v stick_v fast_o in_o this_o mire_n himself_o he_o have_v profit_v much_o which_o do_v much_o displease_v himself_o but_o rather_o that_o he_o may_v make_v haste_n to_o god_n that_o be_v graff_v into_o the_o death_n &_o life_n of_o christ_n he_o may_v continual_o meditate_v upon_o repentance_n 21_o furthermore_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n god_n repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o church_n commend_v the_o benefit_n of_o god_n in_o that_o he_o give_v to_o the_o gentile_n repentance_n unto_o saluation*_n 11.28_o act._n 11.28_o also_o when_o the_o apostle_n go_v about_o to_o exclude_v revolte_n from_o hope_n of_o salvation_n he_o allege_v this_o reason*_n 6.6_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n heb._n 6.6_o that_o it_o be_v unpossible_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v renew_a unto_o repentance_n to_o wit_n because_o when_o god_n renu_v those_o who_o he_o will_v not_o have_v to_o perish_v he_o show_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o fatherlie_a favour_n again_o he_o thunder_v against_o the_o reprobate_n with_o harden_v they_o who_o wickedness_n be_v unpardonable_a which_o kind_n of_o punishment_n the_o apostle_n denounce_v to_o voluntary_a revolte_v or_o apostate_n who_o when_o they_o fall_v from_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v mock_v god_n do_v opprobriouslie_o refuse_v his_o grace_n do_v tread_v under_o foot_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n yea_o and_o crucify_v he_o a_o fresh_a so_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v 22_o but_o to_o 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daily_o forgeve_v we_o our_o debt*_n 6.12_o mat._n 6.12_o 39_o and_o the_o old_a writer_n for_o the_o most_o part_n call_v satisfaction_n time_n ecclesiastical_a satisfaction_n among_o those_o of_o old_a time_n not_o a_o recompense_n to_o be_v render_v to_o god_n but_o a_o open_a declaration_n whereby_o they_o which_o have_v be_v punish_v with_o excommunication_n do_v certify_v the_o church_n of_o their_o repentance_n when_o they_o will_v be_v receive_v to_o the_o communion_n for_o there_o be_v certain_a fasting_n appoint_v they_o and_o other_o thing_n whereby_o they_o shall_v testify_v that_o they_o be_v weary_a in_o deed_n and_o from_o their_o hart_n 65._o august_n enchir._n ad_fw-la laur._n cap._n 65._o or_o whereby_o rather_o they_o may_v blot_v out_o the_o remembrance_n of_o former_a thing_n and_o so_o they_o be_v say_v to_o make_v satisfaction_n not_o to_o god_n but_o to_o the_o church_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o supply_n which_o they_o add_v to_o satisfaction_n namely_o indulgence_n and_o purgatory_n 1_o fvrthermore_o from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o satisfaction_n flow_v indulgence_n be_v what_o indulgence_n be_v for_o they_o dream_v that_o that_o be_v by_o they_o supply_v which_o be_v want_v in_o our_o own_o ability_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n so_o that_o they_o define_v they_o to_o be_v the_o dispensation_n or_o distribution_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o martyr_n which_o the_o pope_n do_v divide_v by_o his_o bull_n 2_o hence_o come_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n church_n the_o treasure_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n which_o contain_v the_o merit_n of_o christ_n &_o of_o his_o apostle_n and_o of_o his_o holy_a martyr_n the_o principal_a custody_n of_o this_o barn_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n note_n the_o pope_n of_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o barn_n the_o great_a authority_n of_o the_o pope_n epist_n 81._o psal_n 116._o â—5_n note_n in_o who_o power_n the_o distribution_n of_o so_o great_a good_n be_v so_o that_o he_o may_v bestow_v they_o of_o himself_o &_o appoint_v to_o other_o the_o jurisdiction_n to_o bestow_v they_o 3_o leo_n bishop_n of_o rome_n write_v excellent_o to_o the_o palestine_n against_o the_o sacriledges*_n although_o say_v he_o the_o death_n of_o many_o saint_n be_v precious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n yet_o the_o death_n of_o no_o innocent_a have_v be_v the_o propitiation_n of_o the_o world_n just_a man_n have_v receive_v &_o not_o give_v crown_n &_o the_o example_n of_o patience_n issue_v from_o the_o fortitude_n of_o the_o faithful_a &_o not_o the_o reward_n of_o righteousness_n object_n paul_n saith*_n christ_n coll._n 1.24_o what_o it_o be_v to_o fulfil_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n i_o fulfil_v in_o my_o body_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v want_v of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n an._n that_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o mystical_a body_n which_o be_v the_o church_n object_n peter_n &_o paul_n shall_v nevertheless_o have_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o victory_n if_o they_o have_v die_v in_o their_o bed_n martyr_n what_o profit_n the_o church_n have_v by_o the_o example_n of_o martyr_n but_o in_o that_o they_o do_v strive_v to_o blood_n to_o leave_v that_o barren_a &_o unfrutefull_a do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n an._n the_o church_n receave_v profit_n great_a enough_o in_o common_a that_o it_o be_v inflame_v by_o their_o triumph_n unto_o zeal_n to_o fight_v 1.24_o coll._n 1.24_o 4_o object_n paul_n affirm_v that_o he_o suffer_v for_o the_o church*_n an._n not_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o church_n but_o for_o the_o edify_a and_o increase_v thereof_o as_o he_o say_v in_o another_o place_n that_o he_o suffer_v all_o thing_n for_o the_o electe_v sake_n that_o they_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o salvation_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus*_n note_n 1_o tim._n 2.10_o 1_o cor._n 1.16_o in_o psal_n 16._o note_n let_v we_o hear_v what_o augustine_n say_v *_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o christ_n alone_o as_o in_o the_o head_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o church_n as_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n 5_o furthermore_o who_o teach_v the_o pope_n to_o include_v the_o grace_n of_o christ_n in_o lead_n and_o parchment_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v distribute_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospell*_n 1.17_o 2._o cor._n 5.18_o 1_o cor._n 1.17_o 6_o but_o this_o purgatory_n which_o be_v the_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v make_v after_o death_n for_o sin_n by_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a purgatory_n fruit_n of_o purgatory_n be_v invent_v by_o curious_a rashness_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o make_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v of_o none_o effect_v it_o lay_v a_o untollerable_a slander_n upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n it_o weaken_v and_o overthrow_v our_o faith_n 7_o object_n when_o the_o lord_n avouch_v that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come*_n 3.28_o mat._n 12.32_o mar._n 3.28_o he_o give_v thereby_o a_o inkling_n that_o certain_a sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v an._n when_o the_o lord_n do_v cut_v of_o all_o the_o hope_n of_o pardon_n from_o such_o a_o heinous_a wickedness_n he_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o to_o say_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v but_o that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o amplify_v it_o he_o use_v a_o partition_n wherein_o he_o do_v both_o comprehend_v the_o judgement_n which_o every_o man_n conscience_n feel_v in_o this_o life_n and_o that_o last_o judgement_n also_o which_o shall_v be_v give_v open_o in_o the_o resurrection_n object_n it_o be_v sayd*_n 5.25_o mat._n 5.25_o whence_o thou_o can_v not_o come_v until_o thou_o shall_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n an._n if_o the_o judge_n in_o this_o place_n do_v signify_v god_n &_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o devil_n the_o sergeant_a the_o angel_n the_o prison_n purgatory_n i_o will_v glad_o yield_v unto_o they_o but_o if_o christ_n do_v show_v in_o that_o place_n into_o how_o many_o danger_n they_o throw_v themselves_o which_o do_v obstinate_o pursue_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o law_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v more_o earnest_o exhort_v those_o that_o be_v his_o unto_o concord_n i_o pray_v you_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v purgatory_n 8_o object_n paul_n affirm_v that_o the_o knee_n of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n in_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n 2.10_o ph._n 2.10_o do_v bow_n to_o christ_n therefore_o there_o be_v soul_n lie_v in_o pain_n in_o purgatory_n an._n in_o that_o place_n the_o apostle_n mean_v by_o the_o bow_n of_o the_o knee_n knee_n bow_v of_o the_o knee_n not_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o godliness_n but_o that_o christ_n have_v lordshid_v grant_v he_o under_o which_o all_o creature_n must_v be_v bring_v even_o the_o very_a devil_n shall_v with_o terror_n know_v he_o to_o be_v their_o judge_n thus_o do_v paul_n himself_o interpret_v it_o in_o another_o place*_n 4.10_o rom._n 4.10_o object_n i_o hear_v every_o creature_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o which_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n and_o which_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o they_o i_o hear_v they_o all_o say_v blessing_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n 5.13_o apoc._n 5.13_o and_o power*_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o to_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n an._n it_o be_v affirm_v that_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o world_n from_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o heaven_n unto_o the_o very_a middle_a point_n of_o the_o earth_n even_o the_o creature_n which_o be_v void_a of_o sense_n do_v after_o their_o manner_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o their_o creator_n 12.19.43_o 2_o mach_n 12.19.43_o object_n what_o mean_v the_o book_n of_o machabees*_n an_o that_o book_n be_v not_o reckon_v among_o the_o canonical_a book_n and_o therefore_o the_o author_n himself_o crave_v pardon*_n 15.36_o 2_o mach._n 15.36_o 9_o object_n he_o himself_o shall_v be_v save_v say_v paul_n but_o as_o by_o fire*_n 3.12_o 1_o cor._n 3.12_o what_o fire_n be_v that_o if_o not_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n an._n he_o speak_v of_o fire_n by_o a_o similitude_n that_o do_v the_o word_n as_o declare_v therefore_o by_o fire_n we_o understand_v that_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n ghost_n fire_n put_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v not_o establish_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v abide_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o they_o shall_v by_o and_o by_o fall_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o come_v to_o nought_o dead_a prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 10_o object_n it_o be_v a_o most_o ancient_a observation_n &_o common_o receive_v a_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o year_n ago_o to_o
to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o do_v they_o want_v a_o promise_n which_o two_o thing_n be_v always_o chief_a in_o prayer_n ob._n it_o can_v be_v but_o that_o they_o must_v retain_v the_o same_o love_n towards_o we_o as_o they_o be_v join_v with_o we_o in_o one_o faith_n do_v the_o saint_n neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v what_o we_o do_v an._n yet_o who_o have_v reveal_v that_o they_o have_v so_o long_a ear_n as_o to_o reach_v to_o our_o voice_n and_o that_o they_o have_v eye_n so_o quick_a of_o sight_n which_o watch_n to_o see_v whereof_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n ob._n they_o behold_v &_o look_v down_o from_o above_o upon_o man_n affair_n in_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o countenance_n of_o god_n cast_v his_o beam_n upon_o they_o as_o in_o a_o mirror_n an._n that_o can_v be_v confirm_v by_o no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n 25_o object_n jacob_n reque_v to_o have_v his_o name_n &_o the_o name_n of_o his_o father_n abraham_n and_o isaad_n to_o be_v call_v upon_o over_o his_o posterity_n 48.16_o the_o call_n upon_o a_o name_n over_o any_o man_n gen._n 48.16_o an._n he_o pray_v that_o he_o may_v send_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o covenant_n unto_o his_o posterity_n &_o that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o abraham_n isaach_n &_o jacob_n ob._n isaias_n affirm_v that_o the_o name_n of_o the_o man_n be_v call_v upon_o over_o the_o woman*_n 4.1_o isa_n 4.1_o an._n when_o as_o they_o count_v they_o for_o their_o husband_n under_o who_o faith_n and_o tuition_n they_o live_v object_n god_n be_v beseech_v to_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o people_n for_o david_n sake_n 132.10_o psal_n 132.10_o an._n there_o be_v respect_n have_v rather_o of_o the_o covenant_n then_o of_o the_o man_n under_o a_o figure_n the_o only_o intercession_n of_o christ_n be_v avouch_v 26_o object_n we_o read_v often_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n be_v heard*_n 22.5_o psal_n 22.5_o an._n therefore_o let_v we_o also_o pray_v as_o they_o do_v and_o we_o shall_v be_v hear_v as_o they_o be_v 27_o let_v this_o be_v the_o sum_n see_v that_o the_o scripture_n commend_v this_o unto_o we_o as_o a_o principal_a point_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n our_o prayer_n can_v be_v direct_v unto_o other_o without_o manifest_a sacriledge*_n again_o for_o as_o much_o as_o god_n will_v be_v call_v upon_o only_o in_o faith_n and_o do_v command_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v form_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o word_n final_o 44.22_o psal_n 44.22_o see_v that_o faith_n have_v her_o foundation_n in_o the_o word_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o prayer_n so_o soon_o as_o we_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o word_n our_o prayer_n must_v needs_o be_v corrupt_a as_o touch_v the_o office_n of_o intercession_n it_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n prayer_n 2_o kind_n of_o prayer_n 28_o and_o although_o prayer_n be_v restrain_v unto_o wish_n and_o petition_n yet_o there_o be_v so_o great_a alliance_n between_o petition_n &_o thanksgiving_n that_o they_o may_v fit_o be_v comprehend_v under_o one_o name_n petition_n 1_o petition_n in_o ask_v we_o crave_v as_o well_o those_o thing_n which_o serve_v to_o set_v forth_o his_o glory_n thankesgivinge_v 2_o thankesgivinge_v as_o those_o which_o be_v profitable_a and_o serve_v to_o our_o own_o use_n in_o give_v thanks_n we_o set_v forth_o and_o extol_v his_o benefit_n towards_o we_o with_o due_a praise_n thank_v his_o liberality_n for_o all_o those_o good_a thing_n which_o come_v unto_o us._n necessary_a why_o perseverance_n in_o prayer_n be_v necessary_a let_v both_o be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n continual_o see_v necessity_n urge_v we_o satan_n lie_v in_o wait_n we_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o sin_n and_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v open_a to_o do_v good_a moreover_o it_o be_v both_o command_v &_o also_o the_o use_n of_o other_o good_a thing_n without_o praise_n be_v hurtful_a prayer_n we_o must_v appoint_v hour_n for_o prayer_n 29_o this_o continuance_n of_o prayer_n though_o it_o principal_o concern_v every_o man_n private_a prayer_n yet_o it_o do_v somewhat_o appertain_v unto_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n also_o and_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o we_o have_v hour_n appoint_v for_o they_o we_o must_v fly_v vain_a babble_n and_o also_o vain_a glorie*_n 6.7_o 1_o cor._n 14.40_o mat._n 6.7_o we_o must_v seek_v some_o secret_a place_n yet_o we_o may_v pray_v in_o all_o place_n &_o not_o neglect_v public_a or_o private_a prayer_n but_o always_o join_v both_o together_o and_o let_v we_o especial_o note_v this_o that_o prayer_n must_v proceed_v from_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n church_n the_o use_n of_o church_n 30_o now_o as_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o word_n command_v the_o faithful_a to_o make_v public_a prayer_n so_o there_o must_v likewise_o be_v public_a church_n assign_v wherein_o they_o may_v have_v the_o same_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v do_v whatsoever_o two_n or_o three_o gather_v together_o in_o his_o name_n shall_v aske*_n 18.20_o mat._n 18.20_o 31_o again_o it_o appear_v most_o evident_o hereby_o that_o neither_o the_o voice_n nor_o sing_v be_v any_o thing_n worth_a voce_fw-mi sing_v the_o voce_fw-mi unless_o they_o proceed_v from_o the_o deep_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n nay_o rather_o they_o provoke_v his_o wrath_n against_o we_o if_o they_o come_v only_o from_o the_o lip_n and_o throat_n forasmuch_o as_o that_o be_v to_o abuse_v his_o holy_a name_n 12.8_o ei_fw-la 29.13_o mat._n 12.8_o and_o to_o mock_v his_o maiestie*_n we_o commend_v the_o voice_n and_o sing_v as_o help_v of_o prayer_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o accompany_v the_o pure_a affection_n of_o the_o mind_n 32_o the_o rite_n of_o sing_v in_o church_n continuance_n the_o rite_n of_o sing_v have_v be_v of_o long_a continuance_n be_v not_o only_o most_o ancient_a but_o it_o be_v also_o use_v of_o the_o apostles*_n and_o sure_o if_o sing_n be_v temper_v after_o that_o gravity_n which_o become_v the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n it_o do_v both_o win_v favour_n and_o dignity_n to_o holy_a action_n and_o also_o it_o be_v of_o great_a force_n to_o stir_v up_o our_o mind_n unto_o the_o true_a study_n of_o pray_v 3.16_o 1_o cor_fw-la 14.13_o coll_n 3.16_o notwithstanding_o we_o must_v beware_v that_o our_o ear_n be_v not_o more_o attentive_a to_o mark_v the_o note_n than_o our_o mind_n to_o the_o spiritual_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n 33_o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a likewise_o that_o public_a prayer_n must_v be_v make_v not_o in_o a_o strange_a language_n tongue_n to_o pray_v in_o a_o strange_a tongue_n but_o in_o a_o common_a kind_n of_o speech_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v for_o the_o edify_n of_o all_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o the_o which_o there_o come_v no_o profit_n at_o all_o by_o a_o sound_n not_o understood*_n 14.16_o 2_o cor._n 14.16_o the_o secret_a mutter_n of_o hanna_n 1.13_o 1_o sam._n 1.13_o do_v show_v that_o the_o tongue_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o private_a praiers*_n 34_o now_o we_o must_v learn_v a_o more_o certain_a way_n &_o form_n of_o prayer_n namely_o 11.2_o the_o lord_n prayer_n mat_n 6.9_o luke_n 11.2_o that_o which_o the_o father_n have_v deliver_v to_o we_o by_o his_o belove_a sonne*_n where_o we_o may_v know_v his_o infinite_a goodness_n for_o he_o have_v prescribe_v a_o form_n wherein_o he_o have_v set_v before_o we_o as_o in_o a_o table_n whatsoever_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o whatsoever_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o and_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v need_v to_o ask_v 35_o and_o this_o rule_n be_v set_v down_o in_o six_o petition_n petition_n the_o division_n in_o to_o 6_o petition_n the_o former_a three_o be_v peculiarlie_o appoint_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n without_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o profit_n the_o other_o three_o have_v care_n of_o we_o and_o be_v proper_o appoint_v for_o ask_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v for_o our_o use_n now_o let_v we_o take_v in_o hand_n the_o exposition_n of_o the_o prayer_n itself_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n father_n father_n 36_o when_o we_o call_v he_o father_n we_o allege_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n the_o mediator_n for_o with_o what_o boldness_n can_v any_o man_n call_v god_n father_n unless_o we_o be_v adopt_v in_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o child_n of_o grace*_n 3.1_o joh._n 1_o 12._o 1_o joh._n 3.1_o by_o this_o sweetness_n of_o the_o word_n he_o deliver_v we_o from_o all_o doubt_v see_v there_o be_v no_o where_o to_o be_v find_v a_o great_a affection_n of_o love_n then_o that_o of_o a_o father_n he_o will_v never_o forget_v us*_n 49.15_o je_n 49.15_o therefore_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o seek_v help_v any_o where_o else_o but_o there_o
away_o all_o respect_n of_o our_o worthiness_n 2_o object_n that_o appertain_v unto_o the_o age_n wherein_o the_o gospel_n be_v first_o preach_v an._n this_o be_v so_o filthy_a a_o invention_n that_o it_o need_v none_o answer_v 3.9_o 2_o tim._n 3.9_o 3_o he_o have_v call_v we_o say_v paule*_n with_o a_o holy_a call_n not_o according_a to_o our_o work_n but_o according_a to_o his_o purpose_n and_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v give_v we_o by_o christ_n work_n election_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o good_a work_n before_o the_o word_n begin_v therefore_o he_o do_v not_o foresee_v we_o to_o be_v holy_a but_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a object_n god_n repay_v the_o grace_n of_o election_n to_o merit_n go_v before_o notwithstanding_o he_o grant_v it_o for_o those_o which_o be_v to_o come_v 48.19_o whence_o holiness_n come_v eph._n 1.5_o gen._n 48.19_o an._n holiness_n be_v derive_v from_o election_n as_o from_o his_o cause*_n and_o not_o on_o the_o contrary_n 4_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord*_n jacob_n have_v i_o love_v but_o esau_n have_v i_o hate_v if_o foreknowledge_n be_v of_o any_o importance_n in_o this_o difference_n of_o the_o brethren_n it_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o season_n to_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o time_n see_v they_o be_v not_o yet_o bear_v 58.19_o example_n gen._n 58.19_o 5_o so_o reject_v ishmael_n he_o choose_v isaad_v set_v aside_o manasses_n he_o do_v more_o honour_n ephraim*_n birth_n the_o force_n of_o the_o first_o birth_n 6_o object_n we_o must_v not_o determine_v of_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v by_o these_o inferior_a &_o small_a benefit_n that_o he_o which_o have_v be_v advance_v unto_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o first_o birth_n shall_v therefore_o be_v reckon_v to_o be_v adopt_v unto_o the_o inheritance_n of_o heaven_n an._n the_o apostle_n be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o do_v abuse_v the_o scripture_n but_o he_o see_v that_o god_n mean_v to_o declare_v by_o a_o earthly_a sign_n the_o spiritual_a 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as_o he_o forsee_v that_o every_o man_n will_v use_v it_o well_o a_o and_o augustine_n also_o be_v of_o that_o mind*_n 11._o lib._n retract_v 1._o cap._n 11._o but_o when_o he_o have_v better_a profit_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n he_o do_v not_o only_o call_v it_o back_o as_o evident_o false_a but_o do_v strong_o confute_v it_o write_v against_o the_o pelagian_o 9_o object_n the_o foreknowledge_n of_o merit_n be_v not_o indeed_o the_o cause_n of_o predestination_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o act_n of_o predestinate_v but_o on_o our_o behalf_n it_o may_v after_o a_o sort_n be_v so_o call_v election_n thomas_n fu_fw-fr 1._o sect_n tract_n 25_o quest_n 13._o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n the_o cause_n of_o election_n namely_o according_a to_o the_o particular_a estimation_n of_o predestination_n an._n on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o behold_v nothing_o in_o election_n but_o mere_a goodness_n if_o any_o man_n desire_n to_o see_v any_o 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reconcile_v that_o all_o shall_v be_v call_v unto_o repentance_n &_o faith_n by_o outward_a preach_n and_o yet_o the_o spirit_n of_o repentance_n and_o faith_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o all_o 11._o amos._n 4.7_o &_o 8_o 11._o an._n he_o which_o threaten_v that_o when_o it_o rain_v upon_o one_o city_n there_o shall_v be_v drought_n upon_o another*_n he_o which_o elsewhere_o denounce_v a_o famine_n of_o doctrine_n do_v not_o bind_v himself_o with_o a_o certain_a law_n to_o call_v all_o man_n alike_o 16.6_o act._n 16.6_o and_o he_o which_o forbid_v paul_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o asia_n and_o turn_v he_o from_o bithynia_n draw_v he_o into_o macedonia_n do_v show_v that_o he_o be_v at_o liberty_n to_o distribute_v this_o treasure_n to_o who_o he_o will_n object_n there_o be_v a_o mutual_a consent_n between_o faith_n and_o the_o word_n an._n namely_o whersoever_o faith_n be_v but_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o the_o word_n do_v fall_v among_o thorn_n or_o in_o stony_a places*_n 13.4_o mat._n 13.4_o not_o only_o because_o the_o more_o part_n be_v indeed_o stubborn_a against_o god_n but_o because_o all_o have_v not_o eye_n and_o ear_n quest_n how_o then_o shall_v it_o agree_v &_o hang_v together_o that_o god_n do_v call_v those_o unto_o he_o who_o he_o know_v will_v not_o come_v an._n augustine_n answereth*_n will_v thou_o dispute_v with_o i_o wonder_v with_o i_o &_o cry_v out_o o_o depth_n note_n august_n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la apost_n ser._n 11._o eph_n 1.3_o note_n let_v we_o both_o agree_v together_o in_o fear_n lest_o we_o perish_v in_o error_n moreover_o if_o election_n as_o paul_n witness_v be_v the_o mother_n of_o faith_n than_o faith_n be_v not_o general_a because_o election_n be_v special_a 11_o furthermore_o as_o jacob_n be_v receive_v into_o favour_n have_v as_o yet_o deserve_v nothing_o by_o good_a work_n so_o esau_n be_v hate_v be_v as_o yet_o pollute_v with_o no_o wickedness_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o foundation_n of_o predestination_n be_v not_o in_o good_a work_n and_o to_o this_o end_n be_v the_o reprobate_n raise_v up_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a through_o they_o reprobation_n the_o end_n of_o reprobation_n therefore_o if_o we_o can_v allege_v any_o reason_n why_o god_n vouchsafe_v he_o of_o mercy_n save_v only_o because_o it_o please_v he_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o neither_o shall_v we_o have_v any_o thing_n else_o in_o reject_v the_o other_o but_o his_o will_n for_o as_o he_o have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v 9.18_o rom_n 9.18_o so_o he_o harden_v who_o he_o will*_n chap._n xxiii_o a_o refutation_n of_o the_o slander_n wherewith_o this_o doctrine_n have_v always_o be_v wrongful_o burden_v object_n 1_o there_o be_v indeed_o in_o god_n election_n but_o not_o reprobation_n an._n election_n itself_o shall_v not_o stand_v unless_o it_o be_v set_v against_o reprobation_n reject_v who_o god_n reject_v therefore_o who_o god_n pass_v over_o he_o reject_v adopt_v the_o rest_n unto_o salvation_n whence_o come_v that_o say_n of_o christ_n every_o tree_n which_o my_o father_n have_v not_o plant_v 15.13_o mat._n 15.13_o shall_v be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n *_o object_n god_n do_v not_o altogether_o reject_v those_o who_o in_o lenity_n he_o suffer_v but_o he_o wait_v to_o see_v whether_o they_o will_v repent_v or_o no._n an._n as_o if_o paul_n do_v attribute_v patience_n to_o god_n whereby_o he_o wait_v for_o their_o conversion_n who_o he_o say_v be_v make_v fit_a for_o destruction*_n 9.20_o rom._n 9.20_o object_n the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n be_v say_v to_o be_v prepare_v to_o destruction_n &_o that_o god_n have_v prepare_v the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n because_o by_o this_o mean_v paul_n ascribe_v to_o god_n the_o praise_n of_o salvation_n &_o lay_v the_o blame_n of_o perdition_n upon_o those_o who_o
of_o truth_n and_o the_o house_n of_o god*_n 3.15_o 1_o tim._n 3.15_o therefore_o to_o depart_v from_o the_o church_n be_v to_o deny_v god_n and_o christ_n church_n satan_n attempt_v to_o take_v away_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n 11_o wherefore_o let_v we_o keep_v diligent_o these_o mark_n imprint_v in_o our_o mind_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o which_o satan_n do_v more_o go_v about_o they_o to_o take_v away_o the_o one_o of_o these_o or_o else_o both_o sometime_o that_o have_v abolish_v these_o mark_n he_o may_v take_v away_o the_o true_a distinction_n of_o the_o church_n sometime_o that_o have_v bring_v in_o contempt_n thereof_o he_o may_v carry_v we_o away_o from_o the_o church_n by_o manifest_a fall_v away_o 12_o but_o although_o there_o creep_v in_o sometime_o some_o fault_n either_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o doctrine_n or_o of_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o it_o may_v not_o estrange_v we_o from_o the_o communion_n thereof_o for_o all_o point_n of_o true_a doctrine_n have_v not_o one_o form_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n if_o we_o endeavour_n to_o amend_v that_o which_o mislike_v we_o we_o do_v that_o according_a to_o our_o duty_n 13_o and_o our_o sufferance_n must_v go_v far_o far_o in_o tolerate_v the_o imperfection_n of_o life_n for_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o slip_v here_o object_n the_o church_n be_v not_o there_o where_o there_o be_v not_o perfect_a pureness_n of_o life_n 5.26_o putitane_n donatist_n anabaptist_n eph_n 5.26_o because_o the_o church_n must_v be_v holie*_n an._n christ_n teach_v by_o many_o parable_n that_o the_o church_n will_v be_v mix_v of_o good_a &_o evil_a until_o the_o day_n of_o iudgement*_n 3.12_o mar_n 13.47_o &_o 3.12_o 14_o object_n it_o be_v a_o untollerable_a thing_n that_o the_o plague_n of_o vice_n do_v so_o reign_v every_o where_o an._n i_o grant_v &_o yet_o paul_n confess_v the_o church_n of_o the_o corinthian_n to_o be_v the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o saint_n though_o a_o filthy_a blot_n have_v besmear_v almost_o all_o the_o whole_a body_n not_o only_o in_o corruption_n of_o manner_n but_o also_o of_o doctrine_n *_o 15.12_o 1_o cor._n 1.11_o &_o 3.3_o &_o 5.1_o &_o 6.7_o &_o 9_o &_o 15.12_o and_o among_o the_o galathian_o the_o apostle_n find_v church_n which_o be_v forsaker_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1.6_o gospel_n gal._n 1.6_o 15_o object_n if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a as_o paul_n witness_v 5.2_o witness_v 1_o cor._n 5.2_o to_o eat_v common_a bread_n with_o wicked_a man_n much_o less_o shall_v it_o be_v lawful_a to_o eat_v the_o lord_n bread_n an._n it_o be_v sure_o a_o great_a reproach_n and_o shame_n if_o dog_n and_o swine_n have_v a_o place_n among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n admit_v swine_n and_o dog_n be_v not_o to_o be_v admit_v and_o much_o more_o if_o the_o sacred_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v common_a to_o they_o let_v the_o pastor_n be_v circumspect_a in_o that_o point_n but_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o avoid_v the_o company_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o a_o other_o thing_n to_o forsake_v the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o church_n through_o hatred_n of_o evil_a man_n but_o paul_n do_v exhort_v they_o which_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n that_o every_o man_n examine_v himself_o not_o another_o or_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o which_o eat_v unworthelie_o eat_v damnation_n to_o himself_o 11.28.29_o 1_o cor_fw-la 11.28.29_o and_o not_o to_o others*_n 16_o and_o although_o this_o temptation_n do_v sometime_o assault_v even_o good_a man_n through_o rash_a zeal_n of_o righteousness_n yet_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o righteousness_n tentation_n through_o rash_a zeal_n of_o righteousness_n that_o too_o much_o churlishness_n spring_v rather_o from_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n then_o from_o mere_a holiness_n and_o the_o true_a desire_n thereof_o notwithstanding_o if_o any_o be_v move_v with_o this_o temptation_n let_v they_o think_v with_o themselves_o that_o in_o a_o great_a multitude_n there_o be_v many_o holy_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n 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her_o wrinkle_n and_o in_o wipe_v away_o her_o blot_n whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o her_o holiness_n be_v not_o yet_o perfect_a 18_o there_o be_v great_a corruption_n in_o the_o church_n of_o israell*_n 1.10_o be_v 1.10_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o therefore_o erect_v to_o themselves_o new_a church_n or_o build_v new_a altar_n 19_o what_o manner_n age_n be_v that_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o yet_o the_o desperate_a impiety_n of_o the_o pharisee_n can_v not_o be_v let_v neither_o yet_o that_o dissolute_a kind_n of_o life_n which_o reign_v every_o where_o at_o that_o time_n but_o they_o will_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n with_o the_o people_n and_o will_v come_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n into_o one_o temple_n unto_o the_o public_a exercise_n of_o religion_n forsake_v the_o church_n must_v not_o be_v forsake_v therefore_o let_v both_o these_o continue_v firm_a &_o certain_a that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v excuse_v 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