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&_o many_o of_o they_o chief_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o people_n contumelious_o entreat_v the_o prophet_n &_o slay_v they_o therefore_o god_n destroy_v they_o by_o his_o host_n &_o warrior_n that_o be_v by_o the_o army_n of_o the_o roman_n first_o under_o the_o conduct_a of_o vespasian_n &_o after_o of_o titus_n his_o son_n and_o he_o burn_v up_o jerusalem_n their_o city_n with_o fire_n afterward_o reject_v the_o jew_n god_n send_v the_o apostle_n unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o call_v they_o into_o the_o place_n &_o room_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o who_o steed_n they_o be_v &_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o well_o good_a as_o bad_a that_o be_v as_o well_o elect_a as_o reprobate_v of_o who_o the_o one_o be_v of_o evil_n make_v good_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o other_o be_v leave_v in_o their_o natural_a wickedness_n the_o marriage_n garment_n be_v true_a holiness_n which_o be_v of_o 2._o sort_n the_o one_o be_v the_o holiness_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n impute_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n the_o other_o be_v a_o holiness_n wrought_v in_o our_o mind_n by_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o show_v itself_o by_o holiness_n of_o life_n whosoever_o be_v not_o clothe_v which_o this_o wedding_n garment_n shall_v be_v throw_v out_o from_o the_o marriage_n into_o utter_a darkness_n that_o be_v into_z the_o eternal_a torment_n of_o hell_n and_o that_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o servant_n that_o be_v god_n holy_a angel_n therefore_o be_v all_o invite_v and_o call_v to_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n son_n that_o be_v to_o the_o fruition_n and_o participation_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n we_o must_v neither_o contemn_v and_o refuse_v the_o abundant_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o so_o love_o bid_v we_o either_o by_o addict_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o the_o vanity_n and_o muck_n of_o this_o world_n or_o by_o despise_v of_o god_n messenger_n who_o be_v send_v to_o invite_v we_o neither_o must_v we_o presume_v to_o approach_v without_o the_o marriage_n garment_n make_v only_o a_o bare_a profession_n &_o naked_a show_n without_o any_o sincerity_n for_o though_o we_o spin_v hypocrisy_n with_o never_o so_o small_a a_o thread_n so_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n can_v discern_v it_o yet_o when_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n who_o eye_n be_v ten_o thousand_o time_n more_o bright_a than_o the_o sun_n shall_v come_v in_o to_o see_v the_o guest_n he_o will_v pull_v off_o the_o vizard_n from_o the_o mask_a dissembler_n and_o discover_v the_o counterfeiter_n and_o as_o the_o hypocrite_n pretend_v only_a love_n &_o amity_n to_o christ_n religion_n and_o intend_v far_o otherwise_o with_o his_o heart_n so_o the_o king_n shall_v ironical_o and_o colourable_o call_v he_o friend_n but_o a_o paint_a friend_n and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v say_v how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o and_o have_v not_o on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n bind_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n take_v he_o away_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n wherefore_o that_o we_o may_v examine_v ourselves_o our_o soul_n and_o conscience_n the_o better_a whether_o we_o be_v array_v with_o the_o wedding_n garment_n or_o not_o and_o that_o we_o may_v labour_v and_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v be_v more_o and_o more_o apparel_v therewith_o whereby_o we_o may_v never_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v how_o to_o profess_v christ_n aright_o for_o it_o be_v a_o most_o important_a matter_n and_o to_o profess_v be_v not_o enough_o except_o we_o profess_v aright_o it_o shall_v be_v unfold_v first_o what_o the_o wedding_n garment_n be_v without_o which_o we_o can_v be_v partaker_n of_o heavenly_a blessedness_n second_o what_o hypocrisy_n be_v and_o how_o detestable_a and_o odious_a it_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n the_o wedding_n garment_n be_v justification_n be_v 1_o what_o the_o wedding_n garment_n be_v and_o sanctification_n or_o faith_n &_o good_a work_n or_o to_o believe_v well_o and_o to_o live_v well_o all_o this_o be_v but_o true_a holiness_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n namely_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n impute_v to_o we_o by_o faith_n and_o inherent_a righteousness_n wrought_v in_o we_o and_o bring_v into_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o that_o this_o garment_n be_v of_o two_o colour_n partly_o red_a partly_o white_a it_o be_v red_a by_o reason_n of_o christ_n blood_n shed_v on_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o purge_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o this_o be_v our_o justification_n and_o righteousness_n before_o god_n it_o be_v white_a by_o reason_n of_o holy_a &_o harmless_a conversation_n which_o shine_v before_o the_o world_n &_o this_o be_v the_o put_v on_o of_o the_o new_a man_n christ_n jesus_n &_o the_o wash_n of_o our_o robe_n &_o the_o make_n of_o they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n &_o our_o sanctification_n &_o holiness_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n justification_n 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true_a faith_n by_o which_o we_o be_v justify_v before_o god_n &_o account_v righteous_a &_o absolve_v from_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n 11._o rom._n 11._o &_o repute_v as_o holy_a as_o if_o we_o have_v never_o sin_v &_o have_v ourselves_o fulfil_v all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n faith_n be_v the_o mean_n help_n &_o instrument_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n do_v apprehend_v christ_n which_o all_z his_o benefit_n 2.11_o eph._n 3.17_o luk._n 2.11_o &_o do_v apply_v they_o particular_o to_o himself_o &_o be_v join_v to_o christ_n &_o do_v live_v in_o christ_n this_o faith_n be_v lively_a &_o effectual_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o affection_n &_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o action_n it_o be_v lively_a in_o respect_n of_o our_o affection_n for_o it_o work_v in_o
we_o attain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n neither_o can_v any_o attain_v to_o eternity_n unless_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o good_a work_n and_o that_o our_o work_n may_v be_v good_a indeed_o and_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n it_o suffice_v not_o that_o they_o be_v only_o do_v in_o outward_a show_n as_o god_n law_n prescribe_v but_o there_o must_v be_v a_o inward_a sincerity_n of_o mind_n proceed_v from_o faith_n and_o purge_v the_o heart_n and_o there_o must_v be_v a_o assure_a persuasion_n that_o that_o we_o do_v please_v the_o lord_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n 13.9_o rom._n â—4_n 23_o act._n 13.9_o that_o be_v whatsoever_o we_o undertake_v with_o a_o doubtful_a conscience_n whether_o it_o please_v god_n or_o not_o and_o whether_o god_n command_v it_o or_o not_o be_v sin_n last_o that_o a_o work_n may_v be_v good_a it_o must_v have_v respect_n to_o god_n glory_n alone_o as_o to_o the_o principal_a end_n thereof_o for_o the_o hypocritical_a pharisee_n give_v alm_n and_o the_o publican_n give_v alm_n after_o his_o justification_n but_o the_o alm_n of_o the_o pharise_n be_v odious_a to_o god_n because_o he_o give_v to_o be_v see_v of_o â—en_n &_o the_o publican_n alm_n be_v please_v not_o so_o much_o for_o that_o it_o be_v command_v as_o for_o that_o it_o proceed_v from_o sincerity_n and_o faith_n and_o tend_v to_o god_n honour_n therefore_o because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v chiefty_a respect_n the_o fountain_n of_o sincerity_n 37._o matt._n 2d_o 37._o whence_o a_o regard_n to_o god_n glory_n must_v proceed_v the_o unregenerate_a though_o their_o work_n seem_v never_o so_o glorious_a outward_o yet_o because_o they_o do_v not_o that_o well_o that_o be_v of_o itself_o good_a that_o be_v they_o do_v it_o not_o of_o faith_n to_o god_n honour_v their_o work_n be_v not_o good_a but_o dead_a 3.7_o gen._n 3.7_o and_o be_v like_o adam_n figleave_n that_o cover_v the_o inward_a corruption_n â—5_n joâ—_a 14.4_o tâ—â—_n 1._o â—5_n for_o how_o can_v cleanness_n proceed_v from_o uncleanness_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v defile_v &_o unbelieved_n nothing_o be_v pure_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v but_o the_o man_n regenerate_v because_o he_o have_v recover_v by_o faith_n some_o part_n of_o sincerity_n of_o mind_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o sincerity_n recover_v he_o be_v fit_n to_o perform_v good_a work_n s._n cyprian_n excellent_o declare_v the_o matter_n by_o a_o similitude_n câ—â—ricâ—â—â—_n de_fw-fr â—â—â—gularitâ—â—e_fw-fr câ—â—ricâ—â—â—_n a_o bishop_n say_v he_o that_o consecrate_v a_o church_n and_o confirm_v child_n be_v not_o then_o consecrate_v a_o bishop_n when_o he_o do_v those_o thing_n yea_o except_o he_o be_v before_o that_o time_n consecrate_v a_o bishop_n those_o thing_n be_v unprofitable_a and_o childish_a &_o foolish_a &_o toyous_a even_o so_o a_o christian_a be_v consecrate_v and_o sanctify_v by_o his_o faith_n he_o do_v good_a work_n but_o he_o be_v not_o first_o sanctify_v or_o make_v a_o christian_a for_o these_o good_a work_n for_o this_o only_o pertain_v to_o faith_n yea_o except_o he_o believe_v before_o he_o do_v good_a work_n they_o shall_v be_v unprofitable_a &_o wicked_a &_o damnable_a sin_n wherefore_o the_o marriage_n garment_n be_v faith_n and_o good_a work_n without_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n without_o good_a work_n there_o be_v no_o true_a faith_n 2.14_o jam._n 2.14_o for_o so_o s._n james_n say_v what_o avail_v it_o though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n when_o he_o have_v no_o work_n can_v that_o faith_n sâ—ue_v he_o as_o though_o the_o apostle_n shall_v say_v faith_n can_v be_v without_o work_n more_o than_o the_o sun_n can_v be_v without_o brightness_n and_o a_o costly_a ointment_n without_o smell_n and_o a_o live_a body_n without_o a_o soul_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o paint_a sun_n that_o have_v no_o brightness_n &_o a_o vile_a ointment_n that_o smell_v not_o sweet_o and_o a_o dead_a carcase_n that_o have_v no_o soul_n and_o a_o idle_a &_o unprofitable_a faith_n nay_o no_o faith_n at_o all_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o good_a work_n domini_fw-la bern._n ser_n 12._o the_o resurrect_a domini_fw-la sicut_fw-la corporis_fw-la huius_fw-la vitam_fw-la ex_fw-la motâ—_n svo_fw-la coonoâ—â—â—â—nâ—â—_n â—ta_fw-la &_o fidei_fw-la vitam_fw-la ex_fw-la â—onis_fw-la opâ—ribus_fw-la as_o we_o know_v that_o our_o body_n live_v because_o it_o move_v so_o we_o know_v that_o our_o faith_n live_v because_o it_o bring_v forth_o good_a work_n &_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o body_n whereby_o it_o be_v move_v &_o have_v feel_v so_o the_o life_n of_o faith_n be_v love_n whereby_o it_o work_v psal_n in_o psal_n and_o therefore_o austen_n say_v fit_o sic_fw-la docet_fw-la i_o ut_fw-la agam_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la scian_n quid_fw-la agere_fw-la debeam_fw-la god_n teach_v i_o so_o to_o do_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o only_o know_v what_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o know_v no_o ill_a by_o which_o we_o conceive_v that_o he_o do_v no_o ill_a so_o that_o man_n may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o know_v good_a that_o do_v good_a thereof_o 2._o what_o hypocrisy_n be_v &_o the_o unmask_n thereof_o hitherto_o the_o true_a profession_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o wedding_n garment_n have_v be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o now_o let_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o feign_a friend_n that_o come_v to_o the_o marriage_n without_o the_o marriage_n robe_n to_o who_o the_o king_n will_v say_v friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o &_o have_v not_o on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n what_o then_o be_v hypocrisy_n hypocrisy_n be_v dissimulation_n for_o the_o original_a word_n signify_v a_o cover_n and_o conceal_v of_o judgement_n when_o a_o man_n show_v one_o thing_n indeed_o and_o a_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o judgement_n and_o eye_n of_o man_n and_o proper_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v he_o that_o play_v his_o part_n in_o a_o stage-play_a but_o in_o common_a use_n &_o in_o divinity_n hypocrite_n be_v that_o like_a stage-player_n will_v seem_v to_o be_v other_o them_z they_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n and_o therefore_o austin_n say_v ieiunio_fw-la tracta_fw-la de_fw-mi ser_fw-mi domini_fw-la in_o monte_fw-fr in_o serm_n de_fw-fr ieiunio_fw-la that_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o seem_v that_o he_o be_v not_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n for_o he_o feign_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a and_o be_v not_o such_o a_o one_o in_o deed_n and_o chrysostome_n say_v more_o plain_o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n that_o be_v a_o stage-player_n that_o take_v upon_o he_o on_o a_o stage_n the_o person_n of_o another_o for_o as_o a_o seruamt_v oftentimes_o represent_v a_o master_n and_o a_o private_a person_n a_o prince_n so_o they_o counterfeit_a on_o the_o theatre_n and_o stage_n of_o this_o life_n that_o bear_v another_o thing_n in_o their_o heart_n 25.27_o matt._n 23.4.5.6.7.16.23.24_o 25.27_o than_o they_o pretend_v before_o the_o world_n but_o none_o can_v paint_v out_o a_o hypocrite_n in_o more_o lively_a colour_n than_o christ_n our_o saviour_n have_v do_v when_o he_o say_v that_o hypocrite_n bind_v heavy_a burden_n &_o grievous_a to_o be_v bear_v and_o lay_v they_o on_o man_n shoulder_n but_o they_o themselves_o will_v not_o move_v they_o with_o one_o of_o their_o finger_n and_o that_o hypocrite_n do_v all_o their_o work_n to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n for_o so_o the_o hypocritical_a scribe_n and_o pharisee_n make_v their_o phylactery_n broad_a and_o the_o fringe_n of_o their_o garment_n long_o &_o love_v the_o chief_a place_n at_o feast_n and_o the_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o assembly_n and_o greet_v in_o the_o market_n and_o to_o be_v call_v of_o man_n rabbj_fw-la rabbj_fw-la and_o account_v the_o gold_n great_a than_o the_o temple_n that_o sanctify_a the_o gold_n &_o the_o oblation_n great_a than_o the_o altar_n that_o sanctify_v the_o oblation_n and_o that_o hypocrite_n strain_v out_o a_o gnat_n &_o swallow_v a_o camel_n tithe_v mint_n and_o annise_v and_o cummine_v and_o leave_v the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n as_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o fidelity_n and_o that_o they_o make_v clean_o the_o utter_a side_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o of_o the_o platter_n but_o inward_o they_o be_v full_a of_o bribery_n and_o excess_n and_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_a to_o white_v tomb_n which_o appear_v beautiful_a outward_a but_o be_v within_o full_a of_o dead_a man_n bone_n and_o all_o filthiness_n one_o father_n say_v moral_n greg._n li._n 8._o moral_n that_o hypocrisy_n be_v the_o cloak_v of_o a_o secret_a vice_n under_o the_o show_n of_o virtue_n and_o that_o the_o life_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o quaedam_fw-la visio_fw-la phantasmaâ—is_fw-la the_o show_n of_o a_o imaginary_a matter_n which_o appear_v something_o and_o be_v nothing_o ibid._n id._n ibid._n
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and_o fade_a riches_n which_o be_v either_o lose_v by_o shipwreck_n or_o consume_v by_o fire_n or_o steal_v by_o thief_n or_o take_v away_o by_o fraud_n and_o oppression_n or_o corrupt_v and_o impair_v by_o rust_n canker_n and_o long_a space_n of_o time_n or_o at_o last_o leave_v behind_o in_o death_n but_o how_o backward_o and_o unwilling_a be_v we_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o riches_n and_o wealth_n that_o never_o decay_v wherein_o we_o forget_v why_o god_n have_v place_v the_o metal_n which_o we_o so_o much_o estéem_v in_o the_o bowel_n and_o entrails_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o have_v display_v the_o face_n and_o cope_v of_o heaven_n where_o the_o true_a treasure_n be_v store_v up_o namely_o because_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o greedy_o seek_v and_o search_v for_o the_o one_o but_o thirst_n and_o long_o after_o the_o other_o neither_o have_v he_o only_o lay_v open_v the_o heaven_n to_o our_o view_n and_o fight_v that_o we_o may_v always_o remember_v the_o maker_n thereof_o and_o for_o 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but_o with_o lactantius_n favour_n do_v not_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n clear_o shine_v in_o the_o outward_a beauty_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o do_v not_o the_o heaven_n declare_v and_o proclaim_v his_o glory_n and_o do_v not_o god_n as_o it_o be_v stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o lift_v we_o up_o from_o grovel_v on_o the_o ground_n to_o behold_v the_o fairness_n of_o his_o work_n and_o thereby_o also_o to_o extol_v his_o power_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o mercy_n wherefore_o we_o must_v blush_v to_o bear_v a_o crooked_a mind_n in_o a_o straight_a body_n and_o to_o suffer_v our_o soul_n to_o wallow_v in_o dirt_n and_o dross_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o conversation_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v create_v for_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a thing_n heaven_n then_o be_v the_o penny_n give_v for_o work_v in_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v diligent_a in_o that_o work_n let_v we_o fix_v our_o mind_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o celestial_a and_o 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tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n shall_v live_v in_o righteousness_n and_o by_o who_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v make_v we_o everlasting_a beholder_n &_o possessor_n for_o his_o endless_a &_o incomprehensible_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n sake_n that_o at_o last_o as_o the_o mariner_n after_o surge_a storm_n quiet_o arrive_v in_o the_o harbour_n and_o the_o patient_a after_o drink_v of_o a_o bitter_a medicine_n obtain_v health_n and_o the_o soldier_n after_o brunt_n in_o the_o battle_n be_v reward_v by_o his_o captain_n so_o we_o diligent_o &_o continual_o walk_v in_o our_o call_n and_o in_o the_o narrow_a way_n to_o life_n may_v in_o the_o end_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o end_n of_o this_o way_n which_o be_v endless_a joy_n &_o blessedness_n and_o may_v rest_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n and_o saint_n of_o all_o age_n amen_n hypocrisy_n unmask_v matt._n 22._o 11._o then_o the_o king_n come_v in_o to_o see_v the_o guest_n and_o see_v there_o a_o man_n which_o have_v not_o on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n 12._o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o &_o have_v not_o on_o a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o he_o be_v speechless_a 13._o then_o say_v the_o king_n to_o the_o servant_n bound_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n take_v he_o away_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a be_v derive_v from_o christ_n our_o saviour_n &_o signify_v a_o scholar_n of_o christ_n &_o one_o that_o follow_v the_o precept_n &_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o one_o that_o have_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o be_v engraft_v into_o christ_n but_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o the_o jew_n 9.16_o rom._n 9.16_o that_o all_o they_o be_v not_o israel_n that_o be_v of_o israel_n so_o it_o may_v be_v say_v true_o that_o all_o be_v not_o christian_n in_o deed_n that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o there_o 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scripture_n in_o reprehend_v of_o sin_n in_o glorious_a protestation_n of_o their_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n in_o listen_v to_o the_o word_n read_v &_o preach_v as_o it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o they_o be_v mount_v high_a in_o the_o step_n of_o mortification_n and_o that_o they_o be_v crucify_v to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o desire_n thereof_o but_o if_o we_o approach_v to_o the_o fig-trée_n that_o flourish_v with_o such_o fair_a &_o green_a leaf_n we_o shall_v find_v no_o fruit_n thereon_o 21.19_o matt._n 21.19_o but_o shall_v think_v that_o those_o jew_n be_v reviue_v that_o be_v wont_v to_o talk_v of_o the_o prophet_n by_o the_o wall_n and_o in_o the_o door_n of_o house_n 33.30.31.32_o ezek._n 33.30.31.32_o and_o to_o speak_v one_o to_o another_o &_o every_o one_o to_o his_o brother_n say_v come_v i_o pray_v you_o &_o hear_v what_o be_v the_o word_n that_o come_v from_o the_o lord_n yet_o when_o they_o sit_v before_o the_o prophet_n and_o hear_v his_o word_n they_o will_v 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that_o oftentimes_o feign_a godliness_n cover_v cruelty_n papismum_fw-la en_fw-fr veteren_fw-mi pharisaismun_n &_o recentem_fw-la papismum_fw-la and_o a_o godly_a show_n shroud_n wickedness_n whereas_o on_o the_o otherside_n naked_a virtue_n be_v oftentimes_o coarse_o attire_v and_o lodge_v in_o a_o homely_a cottage_n and_o boast_v not_o of_o lofty_a title_n and_o scorn_v popular_a applause_n and_o follow_v not_o great_a patroness_n but_o seek_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o live_v retire_o in_o a_o secret_a habitation_n if_o then_o hypocrisy_n be_v so_o odious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v so_o sharp_o punish_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o be_v so_o daily_o and_o usual_o find_v in_o the_o life_n of_o man_n for_o these_o day_n be_v no_o free_a than_o paul_n time_n wherein_o there_o be_v some_o that_o do_v profess_v that_o they_o know_v god_n but_o by_o work_n deny_v he_o and_o be_v abominable_a and_o disobedient_a 1.16_o tit._n 1.16_o and_o unto_o every_o good_a work_n reprobate_a let_v we_o steadfast_o cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n with_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o let_v we_o abandon_v hypocrisy_n that_o we_o may_v please_v the_o lord_n and_o let_v we_o reject_v dissimulation_n that_o we_o may_v be_v bless_v and_o let_v we_o avoid_v counterfeit_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v fashion_v according_a to_o this_o present_a world_n and_o let_v we_o not_o presume_v to_o carry_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n without_o sincerity_n of_o faith_n and_o christian_n life_n and_o godliness_n of_o conversation_n and_o continuance_n in_o well-doing_n for_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o begin_v well_o except_o we_o persevere_v homil._n greg._n in_o homil._n quum_fw-la desiâ—eria_fw-la bona_fw-la concipimus_fw-la seman_n in_o terram_fw-la mittimus_fw-la when_o we_o conceive_v good_n desire_n we_o cast_v seed_n on_o the_o ground_n and_o when_o we_o begin_v to_o do_v well_o then_o spring_v up_o the_o blade_n and_o when_o we_o profit_n in_o well_o do_v then_o 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rennegate_n which_o walk_v no_o more_o with_o jesus_n work_v their_o destruction_n by_o the_o very_a doctrine_n of_o salvation_n whereas_o firm_a professor_n will_v say_v with_o peter_n master_n 6.68.69_o joh._n 6.68.69_o to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o we_o believe_v and_o know_v that_o thou_o be_v that_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n many_o will_v salute_v the_o brethren_n for_o a_o time_n and_o labour_n for_o the_o truth_n and_o promote_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n 4.11_o col._n 4.14_o 2._o tim._n 4.11_o but_o when_o the_o perilous_a scirmish_n come_v they_o will_v flee_v with_o the_o dastardly_a soldier_n and_o with_o demas_n forsake_v paul_n and_o cleave_v to_o this_o present_a world_n many_o will_v say_v lord_n i_o will_v follow_v thou_o whithersoever_o thou_o go_v but_o when_o they_o hear_v that_o fox_n have_v hole_n and_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o heaven_n nest_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v not_o 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not_o stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n nor_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o way_n shall_v utterlie_o perish_v if_o a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v believe_v yet_o believe_v god_n himself_o who_o make_v this_o promise_n to_o the_o old_a israelite_n 24._o exod._n 34_o 24._o i_o will_v cast_v our_o the_o nation_n before_o thou_o use_v enlarge_v thy_o coast_n so_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v desire_v thy_o land_n when_o thou_o shall_v come_v up_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thrice_o in_o the_o yâ—â—re_n the_o israelite_n be_v to_o ascend_v thrice_o yearly_a out_o of_o all_o jewry_n unto_o the_o temple_n of_o jeâ—uâ—alem_n leave_v at_o home_n only_o their_o wife_n and_o small_a child_n and_o many_o of_o the_o tribe_n wâ—â—â—_n distant_a from_o the_o temple_n the_o journey_n of_o saâ—â—â—aâ—es_n god_n do_v promise_v that_o by_o their_o ascend_n they_o shall_v receive_v no_o damage_n in_o their_o household_a affair_n and_o 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know_v their_o enemy_n lie_v in_o wait_v for_o they_o in_o every_o corner_n carry_v still_o some_o weapon_n to_o defend_v themselves_o and_o shall_v not_o a_o christian_a arm_n himself_o with_o the_o armour_n of_o prayer_n and_o defend_v himself_o with_o the_o preservative_n of_o godly_a meditation_n since_o satan_n seek_v by_o the_o venom_n of_o sin_n to_o infect_v all_o our_o action_n and_o lay_v a_o bait_n to_o entrap_v we_o in_o our_o meat_n &_o in_o our_o drink_n and_o in_o our_o garment_n and_o in_o our_o speech_n and_o in_o all_o our_o do_n wherefore_o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n 3.17_o col._n 3.17_o let_v we_o do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n pray_v hearty_o to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n merciful_a protection_n 4.5_o 1._o tim._n 4.5_o that_o all_o his_o creature_n may_v be_v sanctify_v unto_o we_o by_o his_o word_n &_o prayer_n and_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o shall_v enterprise_v or_o 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we_o ought_v yet_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v request_n for_o we_o 2.8_o luk._n 18.1_o 1_o tim._n 2.8_o with_o sigh_n which_o can_v be_v express_v o_o then_o let_v we_o pray_v always_o &_o not_o wax_v faint_a o_o then_o let_v we_o lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n every_o where_o without_o wrath_n ur_fw-la doubt_v o_o then_o let_v prayer_n be_v the_o salt_n to_o season_v all_o our_o action_n and_o the_o dove_n to_o bring_v we_o the_o olive_n leaf_n that_o be_v the_o messenger_n to_o fetch_v down_o from_o heaven_n the_o favour_n and_o love_a mercy_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o 8.11_o gen._n 8.11_o and_o whither_o we_o go_v forth_o of_o our_o house_n let_v we_o pray_v and_o whither_o we_o return_v home_n let_v we_o pray_v epist_n hieron_n in_o epist_n nec_fw-la priùs_fw-la corpuscalum_fw-la requiescat_fw-la quà m_fw-la animam_fw-la pascat_fw-la and_o let_v not_o our_o body_n rest_n before_o it_o feed_v the_o soul_n with_o this_o celestial_a food_n to_o conclude_v and_o to_o bind_v up_o all_o as_o it_o be_v in_o one_o little_a bundle_n let_v we_o often_o and_o serious_o consider_v the_o vanity_n and_o fléete_a mutability_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o all_o the_o pride_n and_o pomp_n thereof_o and_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o then_o this_o exhortation_n and_o precept_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n jesus_n which_o contain_v the_o whole_a sum_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n duty_n and_o may_v be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o thousand_o sermon_n will_v never_o slip_v out_o of_o our_o heart_n wherein_o he_o say_v but_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o you_o a_o whip_n for_o loiterer_n matth._n 20.6_o and_o he_o go_v about_o the_o eleven_o hour_n and_o find_v other_o stand_v idle_a and_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o stand_v you_o here_o all_o the_o day_n idle_a in_o that_o none_o receive_v the_o penny_n in_o the_o evening_n but_o such_o as_o labour_v long_a or_o less_o time_n in_o the_o vineyard_n we_o be_v teach_v that_o none_o of_o discretion_n age_n &_o year_n shall_v receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n &_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n but_o such_o as_o in_o this_o present_a world_n labour_v diligent_o in_o their_o call_n and_o endeavour_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o such_o good_a work_n as_o be_v command_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o proceed_v from_o a_o true_a faith_n and_o serve_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n holy_a name_n but_o as_o none_o shall_v be_v crown_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n that_o have_v not_o finish_v his_o course_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n
and_o compare_v the_o hypocrite_n to_o simon_n of_o pyrene_a that_o bare_a christ_n cross_n but_o die_v not_o with_o christ_n so_o every_o hypocrite_n profess_v to_o live_v to_o christ_n but_o will_v not_o die_v to_o sin_n and_o to_o the_o world_n another_o father_n liken_n the_o hypocrite_n that_o seek_v god_n fained_o 12._o chrys_n super_fw-la matt._n 12._o but_o find_v not_o his_o true_a service_n to_o herod_n that_o promise_v devotion_n to_o the_o wise_a man_n yet_o mean_v while_o do_v whet_v his_o sword_n and_o paint_v his_o malice_n of_o heart_n with_o the_o colour_n of_o humility_n and_o he_o say_v again_o diversis_fw-la hom._n 57_o de_fw-la diversis_fw-la a_o man_n that_o be_v righteous_a in_o deed_n be_v like_a to_o a_o fair_a woman_n that_o need_v no_o external_a ornament_n but_o have_v natural_a beauty_n but_o the_o hypocrite_n who_o holiness_n be_v dissemble_v be_v like_a to_o a_o filthy_a and_o deform_a harlot_n which_o use_v many_o meretricious_a colour_n yet_o can_v cover_v her_o filthiness_n but_o the_o near_a any_o draw_v unto_o she_o the_o more_o he_o mislike_v she_o sept_fw-fr super_fw-la matt._n sept_fw-fr and_o again_o he_o say_v that_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o a_o wolf_n clothe_v in_o a_o sheep_n skin_n but_o that_o he_o be_v find_v out_o by_o his_o voice_n and_o by_o his_o do_v for_o the_o sheep_n bleat_v and_o look_n towards_o the_o earth_n and_o eat_v grass_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o humility_n and_o méekenes_n but_o the_o wolf_n howl_v and_o look_n towards_o heaven_n and_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o beast_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o pride_n and_o cruelty_n they_o that_o can_v make_v white_a of_o black_a and_o black_a of_o white_a be_v like_a to_o bell_n the_o image_n of_o the_o babylonian_n which_o outward_o be_v cover_v with_o brass_n but_o be_v inward_o clay_n and_o therefore_o one_o say_v well_o sacra_fw-la bell._n in_o entholog_n sacra_fw-la qui_fw-la curium_n simulat_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la nequissimus_fw-la illum_fw-la 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not_o travel_v nor_o move_v themselves_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o the_o burn_a candle_n that_o consume_v itself_o by_o give_v light_n to_o other_o that_o be_v by_o his_o work_n he_o profit_v other_o and_o by_o ill_o do_v thereof_o he_o procure_v his_o own_o punishment_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o the_o stage-player_n that_o when_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o god_n he_o point_v with_o his_o finger_n to_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o he_o cry_v out_o o_o earth_n he_o point_v with_o his_o finger_n to_o the_o heaven_n phiâ—ost_n phiâ—ost_n and_o therefore_o wise_a polemon_n give_v he_o no_o reward_n be_v judge_n of_o the_o actor_n say_v â—ic_fw-la manu_fw-la solaecismum_fw-la fecit_fw-la this_o fellow_n have_v speak_v false_a language_n and_o commit_v a_o error_n with_o his_o hand_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o the_o deaf_a and_o hollow_a nut_n which_o have_v no_o kernel_n within_o but_o be_v waste_v of_o the_o worm_n and_o therefore_o be_v fit_a for_o nothing_o but_o for_o the_o fire_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o the_o golden_a image_n that_o outward_o be_v guild_v but_o inward_o be_v but_o rot_a wood_n for_o he_o cover_v a_o sink_n of_o iniquity_n under_o a_o cloak_n of_o piety_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o the_o false_a messenger_n that_o bear_v a_o box_n paint_v with_o the_o prince_n arm_n but_o he_o have_v therein_o neither_o the_o prince_n letter_n nor_o the_o seal_n etc._n job._n 39.17_o etc._n etc._n the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o the_o ostrich_n that_o lay_v egg_n indeed_o but_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o sand_n and_o hatch_v they_o not_o herself_o so_o though_o the_o hypocrite_n admonish_v other_o well_o &_o show_v they_o how_o to_o work_v well_o yet_o he_o bring_v forth_o no_o good_a work_n himself_o nor_o gain_v any_o to_o christ_n by_o his_o own_o good_a example_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_a to_o the_o swan_n that_o have_v white_a feather_n 16.18_o leâ—â—_n â—1_n 16.18_o yet_o black_a flesh_n and_o therefore_o as_o one_o think_v the_o swan_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v eat_v of_o the_o jew_n to_o show_v that_o god_n abhor_v all_o dissimulation_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v â—â—ke_v silver_n that_o be_v white_a in_o show_n yet_o make_v black_a strike_n and_o line_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v like_o the_o vintner_n that_o deliver_v good_a wine_n to_o his_o guest_n and_o drink_v the_o lée_n himself_o and_o therefore_o though_o he_o speak_v never_o so_o holy_o yet_o he_o must_v remember_v 7.21_o maâ—â—_n 7.21_o that_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o heauâ—n_n and_o that_o it_o must_v be_v say_v unto_o he_o â—5_n maâ—â—_n 7.3_o â—5_n why_o fee_v thouthe_n moat_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o brother_n eye_n and_o perceive_v not_o the_o beam_n that_o be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n or_o how_o say_v â—â—ou_v to_o thy_o brother_n suffer_v i_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o moat_n out_o of_o thy_o eye_n and_o behold_v a_o beam_n be_v in_o thy_o own_o eye_n hypocrite_n first_o cast_v out_o that_o beam_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o then_o shall_v thou_o see_v clear_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o moat_n out_o of_o thy_o brother_n eye_n in_o which_o word_n christ_n forbid_v the_o hypocritical_a censure_n and_o judgement_n and_o that_o be_v when_o to_o obtain_v praise_n and_o a_o reputation_n of_o goodness_n man_n do_v reproove_v other_o for_o such_o fault_n as_o be_v in_o themselves_o either_o in_o the_o same_o or_o in_o great_a measure_n â—_o luk._n 4.2.3_o rom._n 2._o â—_o they_o that_o be_v blame_v and_o judge_v by_o such_o present_o say_v physician_n heal_v thyself_o and_o in_o that_o thou_o condemne_v another_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o for_o wicked_a man_n that_o be_v full_a of_o hatred_n and_o sin_n do_v presume_v to_o judge_v their_o brethren_n &_o do_v direct_o look_v on_o the_o offence_n of_o other_o and_o therefore_o do_v censure_v they_o as_o they_o listen_v but_o they_o consider_v their_o own_o 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this_o can_v be_v do_v in_o the_o world_n without_o cross_n adversity_n and_o persecution_n therefore_o we_o must_v have_v patience_n for_o without_o patience_n this_o principal_a fruit_n of_o the_o word_n can_v be_v yield_v forth_o 2.12_o 2._o tim._n 2.12_o forasmuch_o as_o all_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n must_v suffer_v persecution_n this_o cause_v the_o apostle_n to_o say_v 2.7_o ro._n 2.7_o that_o the_o way_n to_o everlasting_a life_n be_v patience_n in_o well_o do_v he_o say_v not_o well_o do_v and_o no_o more_o but_o patience_n in_o well_o do_v because_o without_o patience_n we_o can_v hardly_o do_v any_o good_a 6.4_o 2._o cor._n 6.4_o this_o cause_v he_o to_o reckon_v patience_n for_o the_o first_o virtue_n that_o must_v always_o be_v in_o a_o good_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n howsoever_o other_o virtue_n may_v not_o always_o be_v in_o he_o nor_o without_o exception_n unless_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n this_o 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christ_n and_o it_o cause_v paul_n to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o his_o infirmity_n 25_o 2._o cor._n 12.10_o hab._n 2.4_o heb._n 11.1_o rom._n â—_o 25_o patience_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o the_o righteous_a live_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o faith_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o thing_n which_o be_v hope_v for_o and_o hope_n be_v prop_v up_o by_o patience_n for_o hope_v for_o that_o we_o see_v not_o we_o do_v with_o patience_n abide_v for_o it_o therefore_o the_o righteous_a live_v by_o their_o patience_n patience_n increase_v the_o reward_n of_o welldoing_a and_o therefore_o chrysostome_n well_o weigh_v the_o force_n of_o paul_n word_n â—_o 1._o cor._n 3._o â—_o where_o he_o say_v every_o man_n shall_v receive_v his_o wage_n
than_o pride_n will_v most_o assail_v we_o and_o when_o other_o troop_n of_o vice_n be_v put_v to_o flight_n than_o pride_n will_v renew_v the_o battle_n pride_n will_v infect_v our_o prayer_n our_o alm_n our_o zeal_n our_o love_n to_o the_o word_n our_o temperance_n our_o just_a deal_n and_o unless_o we_o be_v wary_a it_o will_v deprive_v we_o of_o the_o reward_n of_o well_o do_v dioscorun_n aug._n in_o ep_v 56._o ad_fw-la dioscorun_n as_o when_o we_o sin_n we_o must_v fear_v other_o vice_n so_o when_o we_o do_v well_o we_o must_v fear_v pride_n ne_o illa_fw-la quae_fw-la laudabiliter_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ipsius_fw-la laudis_fw-la cupiditate_fw-la amittantur_fw-la lest_o through_o desire_n of_o commendation_n those_o thing_n be_v lose_v which_o be_v do_v commendaable_o and_o therefore_o saint_n chrysostome_n teach_v that_o this_o pestilent_a vanity_n be_v like_o a_o shipwreck_n in_o the_o very_a harbour_n evangelij_fw-la hom._n de_fw-fr profectu_fw-la evangelij_fw-la as_o a_o ship_n say_v he_o that_o have_v pass_v many_o flood_n and_o avoid_v many_o tempest_n when_o at_o last_o she_o run_v on_o a_o rock_n in_o the_o harbour_n itself_o she_o lose_v all_o the_o treasure_n that_o be_v store_v up_o in_o she_o so_o he_o that_o after_o many_o labour_n and_o virtue_n have_v not_o refrain_v his_o tongue_n and_o mind_n from_o the_o desire_n of_o praise_n he_o have_v suffer_v shipwreck_n in_o the_o very_a harbour_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o philosopher_n call_v pride_n the_o last_o garment_n that_o the_o soul_n put_v off_o timeo_fw-la plâ—â—m_fw-la timeo_fw-la as_o though_o he_o have_v glimmer_o perceive_v that_o in_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n pride_n be_v the_o last_o rag_n which_o another_o express_v in_o word_n somewhat_o differ_v 28._o isid_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bâ—â—â—_n l._n 2._o c._n 28._o pride_n say_v he_o be_v first_o in_o sin_n and_o last_o in_o conflict_n because_o as_o it_o be_v the_o original_n of_o all_o fault_n so_o it_o be_v the_o ruin_n of_o 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