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they_o all_o and_o break_v forth_o into_o this_o vehement_a invitation_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n as_o s._n john_n evangelist_n record_v if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o be_v thirsty_a let_v he_o 7._o come_v unto_o i_o &_o he_o shall_v drink_v hereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o his_o divine_a majesty_n be_v term_v common_o publicanorum_fw-la &_o peccatorum_fw-la 11._o be_o cousin_n the_o friend_n and_o familiar_a of_o wicked_a publican_n and_o sinner_n and_o hereof_o final_o it_o do_v proceed_v that_o he_o receive_v all_o embrace_v all_o and_o forgive_v all_o that_o repair_v unto_o he_o be_v they_o scribe_n pharisee_n soldier_n publican_n usurer_n harlot_n thief_n persecutor_n or_o whatsoever_o most_o grievous_a offender_n beside_o whereof_o particular_a example_n in_o each_o kind_n may_v be_v allege_v assure_v we_o furthermore_o that_o after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o bless_a ascension_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n he_o will_v be_v more_o bountiful_a yet_o in_o this_o manner_n of_o proceed_v and_o draw_v all_o unto_o himself_o be_v 12._o at_o one_o time_n both_o our_o judge_n and_o advocate_n our_o king_n and_o mediator_n our_o god_n and_o redeemer_n our_o father_n and_o brother_n our_o priest_n and_o sacrifice_n and_o he_o that_o both_o plead_v and_o determine_v our_o cause_n together_o what_o then_o shall_v not_o we_o hope_v at_o this_o time_n dear_a christian_a brother_n at_o the_o hand_n jesus_n of_o this_o our_o lord_n and_o master_n which_o have_v leave_v unto_o we_o such_o word_n such_o deed_n such_o assure_a evidency_n of_o his_o infallible_a love_n and_o abundant_a mercy_n towards_o we_o why_o shall_v not_o his_o deal_n with_o other_o man_n before_o we_o geeve_v we_o hart_n and_o courage_n to_o confide_v assuredlio_n in_o he_o for_o the_o time_n present_a and_o to_o come_v why_o shall_v not_o his_o former_a most_o infinite_a mercy_n be_v unto_o we_o odoriferous_a allure_a savour_n and_o ointment_n to_o make_v we_o as_o the_o spouse_n do_v in_o the_o canticle_n follow_v and_o run_v after_o 1._o he_o hear_v what_o devout_a s._n bernard_n do_v meditate_v upon_o this_o passage_n of_o christ_n cant._n fragrant_a ointmente_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n say_v he_o the_o fresh_a and_o odoriferous_a smell_n of_o thy_o wonderful_a clemency_n do_v allure_v we_o to_o run_v after_o the_o when_o we_o hear_v say_v that_o thou_o despise_v not_o beggar_n nor_o abhor_v sinner_n we_o know_v right_a well_o o_o lord_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o reject_v the_o thief_n that_o confess_v thou_o nor_o the_o sinful_a woman_n that_o weep_v upon_o thou_o nor_o the_o chananaean_a that_o humble_v herself_o before_o thou_o not_o the_o wicked_a adulteress_n bring_v unto_o thou_o nor_o the_o toullar_n or_o tribute_n gatherer_n that_o follow_v thou_o nor_o the_o publican_n that_o repair_v unto_o thou_o nor_o the_o disciple_n that_o deny_v thou_o nor_o saul_n that_o do_v persecute_v thou_o nor_o thy_o tormentor_n that_o do_v nail_v thy_o sacred_a body_n upon_o the_o cross_n o_o lord_n all_o thes_n be_v fragrant_a smell_n and_o savour_n of_o thy_o most_o sweet_a mercy_n and_o at_o the_o send_v of_o thes_n thy_o ointmente_n we_o do_v follow_v and_o run_v after_o thou_o thus_o far_o s._n bernard_n and_o so_o with_o this_o to_o come_v say_v to_o the_o four_o and_o last_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o to_o apply_v all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v of_o god_n mercy_n to_o our_o present_a purpose_n what_o man_n be_v there_o live_v in_o the_o world_n that_o read_v and_o believe_v thes_n thing_n can_v doubt_v or_o mistrust_v to_o receive_v pardon_n for_o his_o sin_n if_o god_n be_v he_o that_o justifi_v who_o be_v able_a to_o condemn_v we_o say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n 8._o s._n paul_n if_o god_n be_v mind_v to_o deliver_v we_o who_o can_v take_v we_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n if_o god_n protest_v that_o he_o will_v pardon_v we_o why_o shall_v 10._o we_o make_v any_o doubt_n or_o question_v thereof_o at_o all_o why_o shall_v not_o we_o join_v rather_o with_o that_o confident_a and_o faithful_a seruamt_v of_o his_o s._n paul_n who_o say_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o all_o other_o sinner_n live_v in_o his_o master_n name_n let_v we_o repair_v unto_o he_o with_o a_o true_a hart_n in_o fullness_n of_o faith_n have_v 10._o purge_v our_o heart_n from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n let_v confidence_n we_o hold_v fast_o a_o immovable_a confession_n of_o our_o hope_n see_v he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v give_v unto_o we_o his_o promise_n and_o let_v we_o consider_v how_o one_o of_o we_o may_v provoke_v a_o other_o to_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n by_o which_o word_n the_o holy_a apostle_n signify_v that_o what_o sinner_n soever_o shall_v resolve_v with_o himself_o to_o purge_v his_o conscience_n from_o wickedness_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o to_o employ_v the_o rest_n of_o life_n in_o charetie_n &_o good_a work_n he_o may_v confident_o and_o bold_o repair_v unto_o almighty_a god_n with_o most_o certain_a assurance_n to_o receive_v pardon_n and_o remission_n and_o alas_o dear_a brother_n why_o then_o shall_v any_o man_n despair_n wherefore_o shall_v any_o man_n cast_v away_o his_o own_o soul_n that_o god_n so_o much_o desire_v to_o save_v what_o a_o pitiful_a and_o lamentable_a case_n be_v it_o to_o behold_v so_o many_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n to_o go_v languish_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o all_o kind_n of_o careless_a and_o dissolute_a sensuality_n which_o by_o god_n himself_o be_v call_v desperation_n upon_o this_o conceit_n &_o wicked_a cogitation_n that_o now_o they_o be_v go_v so_o far_o and_o so_o deep_o root_v and_o habituate_v in_o this_o kind_n of_o life_n as_o either_o it_o be_v impossible_a or_o in_o vain_a for_o they_o now_o to_o think_v of_o change_n or_o amendment_n o_o dear_a brother_n let_v thes_n man_n harken_v to_o this_o excellent_a discourse_n of_o holy_a chrisostome_n which_o ensue_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n say_v he_o think_v upon_o the_o publican_n if_o thou_o be_v unclean_a of_o life_n consider_v the_o harlot_n if_o 50._o thou_o be_v a_o murderer_n remember_v the_o thief_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o swearer_n call_v to_o mind_v the_o blasphemer_n cast_v thy_o eye_n upon_o saul_n and_o paul_n first_o a_o persecutor_n and_o then_o a_o preacher_n first_o a_o violent_a robber_n afterward_o a_o good_a steward_n and_o dispenser_n first_o chaff_n afterward_o corn_n first_o a_o wolf_n afterward_o a_o sheppard_n first_o lead_v after_o gold_n first_o a_o pirate_n afterward_o a_o good_a pilot_n first_o a_o dispersour_n afterward_o a_o gatherer_n first_o a_o breaker_n down_o of_o god_n vineyard_n afterward_o a_o plant_a first_o a_o destroyer_n afterward_o a_o builder_n thou_o have_v see_v manifold_a wickedness_n but_o now_o behold_v unspeakable_a mercy_n thou_o have_v hear_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o servant_n consider_v now_o the_o love_n and_o clemency_n of_o the_o master_n i_o will_v not_o thou_o say_v to_o i_o i_o be_o a_o blasphemer_n i_o have_v be_v a_o persecutor_n i_o have_v lead_v a_o unclean_a and_o abominable_a life_n and_o therefore_o i_o doubt_v lest_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v pardon_n say_v not_o so_o unto_o i_o for_o here_o thou_o have_v example_n to_o the_o contrary_a in_o every_o of_o thes_n &_o many_o other_o sin_n thou_o may_v safe_o fly_v to_o what_o port_n thou_o listen_v and_o that_o either_o in_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n for_o in_o the_o old_a thou_o have_v david_n in_o the_o new_a thou_o have_v paul_n i_o will_v not_o have_v the_o therefore_o allege_v excuse_n unto_o i_o for_o cover_v thy_o own_o cowardness_n have_v thou_o sin_v do_v penance_n have_v thou_o sin_v a_o thousand_o time_n repent_v a_o thousand_o time_n unfeigned_o this_o be_v the_o only_a ointment_n that_o may_v be_v pour_v in_o to_o a_o afflict_a conscience_n the_o torment_n whereof_o i_o do_v well_o know_v for_o the_o devil_n stand_v by_o whet_v his_o sum_n sword_n of_o desperation_n and_o sa_v unto_o the_o thou_o have_v live_v wicked_o all_o thy_o youth_n &_o thy_o former_a year_n thou_o have_v misspend_v thou_o have_v haunt_v play_n and_o spectacle_n with_o thy_o companion_n and_o haste_n follow_v after_o louse_n and_o lascivious_a woman_n thou_o have_v take_v other_o man_n good_n from_o they_o wrongful_o thou_o have_v be_v covetous_a dissolute_a and_o effeminate_a thou_o have_v forswear_a thyself_o thou_o have_v blaspheme_v &_o commit_v many_o other_o heinous_a and_o enormous_a crime_n and_o therefore_o what_o hope_n can_v thou_o have_v of_o salvation_n true_o none_n at_o al._n thou_o be_v a_o mere_a castawie_a and_o can_v not_o now_o go_v back_o and_o therefore_o my_o counsel_n be_v that_o now_o thou_o use_v the_o pleasure_n and_o commodity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o pass_v over_o thy_o time_n in_o mirth_n of_o hart_n without_o cogitation_n
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to_o the_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n chap_a four_o as_o the_o former_a impediment_n which_o now_o by_o god_n grace_n we_o have_v remove_v be_v in_o very_a deed_n great_a stay_v to_o many_o man_n from_o the_o resolution_n we_o talk_v of_o so_o this_o that_o present_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n be_v not_o only_o of_o itself_o a_o strong_a impediment_n and_o let_v but_o also_o a_o general_a cause_n &_o as_o it_o be_v a_o common_a ground_n to_o all_o other_o impediment_n that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v for_o if_o a_o man_n can_v touch_v the_o hide_a pulse_n of_o all_o such_o as_o refuse_v or_o neglect_v or_o do_v differre_fw-la to_o make_v this_o resolution_n he_o shall_v find_v the_o impediment_n true_a cause_n &_o origine_fw-la thereof_o to_o be_v the_o love_n and_o respect_n which_o they_o bear_v unto_o this_o world_n what_o soever_o other_o excuse_n they_o pretend_v beside_o the_o noble_a man_n of_o jewrie_n pretend_a fear_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o they_o can_v not_o 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concern_v the_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n which_o be_v to_o be_v damn_v and_o the_o three_o cause_n of_o their_o damnation_n where_o of_o the_o three_o and_o last_o &_o most_o general_a include_v as_o it_o be_v both_o the_o two_o former_a be_v the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n for_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o man_n there_o mention_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o high_a way_n wherein_o all_o seed_n of_o life_n that_o be_v sow_v either_o wither_v present_o or_o else_o be_v eat_v up_o by_o the_o bird_n of_o the_o air_n which_o be_v as_o christ_n expound_v seed_n it_o by_o the_o devil_n in_o such_o careless_a man_n as_o contemn_v whatsoever_o be_v say_v unto_o they_o such_o be_v insidel_n heretic_n and_o other_o like_a obstinate_a and_o contemptuous_a people_n the_o second_o sort_n of_o damnable_a people_n be_v compare_v to_o rocky_a ground_n in_o which_o for_o lack_v of_o deep_a root_n the_o seed_n that_o fall_v continue_v not_o and_o by_o this_o be_v signify_v light_n and_o unconstant_a person_n 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life_n man_n can_v see_v and_o confess_v that_o nothing_o may_v be_v either_o begin_v prosecute_v or_o well_o end_v without_o consideration_n and_o yet_o in_o this_o great_a affair_n of_o gain_v heaven_n or_o fall_v into_o hell_n few_o think_v consideration_n greatelie_o necessary_a to_o be_v use_v i_o may_v stand_v here_o to_o show_v the_o infinite_a other_o effect_n and_o commodity_n of_o consideration_n as_o that_o it_o be_v the_o watch_n or_o consideration_n l'arme-bell_n that_o stir_v up_o and_o awake_v all_o the_o power_n of_o our_o mind_n the_o match_n or_o tinder_n that_o conceyve_v and_o nourish_v the_o fire_n of_o devotion_n the_o belloe_n that_o enkyndle_v and_o inflame_v the_o same_o the_o spur_n that_o prick_v forward_o to_o all_o virtuous_a zealous_a and_o heroical_a act_n and_o the_o thing_n in_o deed_n that_o gyve_v both_o light_n and_o life_n &_o motion_n to_o our_o soul_n our_o faith_n be_v confirm_v &_o increase_v by_o consideration_n of_o god_n work_n and_o 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540._o the_o 2._o &_o 3._o part_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n how_o evening_n and_o by_o how_o many_o way_n god_n express_v his_o foresaid_a love_n unto_o we_o and_o what_o assurance_n he_o geve_v of_o pardon_n to_o such_o as_o repent_v from_o pag._n 540._o unto_o 560._o tuesday_n the_o 4._o part_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n contain_v example_n and_o instruction_n how_o to_o avoid_v morning_n temptation_n of_o desperation_n 560._o the_o 1._o part_n of_o the_o 2._o chap._n of_o the_o fallacy_n of_o suppused_a difficulty_n with_o the_o particular_a evening_n help_n to_o overcome_v the_o same_o pag._n 570._o unto_o 618._o wednesday_n the_o 2._o part_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n contain_v morning_n mean_n and_o instruction_n for_o overcome_v of_o difficulty_n pag._n 618._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o first_o 2._o point_n of_o the_o 3._o chap._n about_o evening_n tribulation_n beginning_n pag._n 631._o unto_o 656._o thursday_n the_o second_o 2._o point_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n morning_n 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he_o shall_v make_v at_o his_o come_n 358._o apostle_n call_v by_o jesus_n 225._o their_o miraculous_a do_n 251._o archilaus_n herodes_n son_n how_o he_o end_v 275._o arist_n rus_fw-la a_o gentile_a what_o testimony_n he_o give_v to_o our_o scripture_n 79._o ascension_n of_o christ_n prove_v 243._o atheist_n of_o old_a time_n 34._o what_o zeno_n say_v of_o their_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 9_o two_o cause_n of_o atheism_n in_o thes_n our_o day_n 862._o s._n augustin_n most_o notable_a conversion_n 620._o b_o s._n john_n baptist_n behaviour_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o whole_a story_n prove_v 118._o beauty_n how_o vain_a a_o thing_n 706._o beginner_n in_o god_n service_n chief_o by_o god_n cherish_v 596._o how_o they_o must_v behave_v themselves_o 619._o the_o better_a man_n they_o be_v to_o be_v afterward_o the_o great_a conflict_n they_o have_v at_o their_o conversion_n 617._o benefit_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o 407._o bethleem_n appoint_v before_o for_o christ_n nativity_n 209._o bondage_n and_o slavery_n of_o wicked_a man_n to_o their_o sensuality_n 607._o book_n of_o devotion_n mere_a profitable_a then_o of_o controversy_n praef_n 6._o a._n only_o write_v by_o catholic_n 9_o a._n why_o they_o can_v not_o be_v write_v by_o heretic_n ibid._n 22._o a._n buny_n how_o he_o have_v set_v forth_o this_o book_n of_o i_o praef_n 10._o b._n why_o he_o dedicate_v the_o same_o to_o my_o l._n of_o york_n ibid._n 8._o a_o his_o ignorance_n 8._o b._n he_o make_v his_o adversary_n to_o speak_v like_o himself_o ibid._n 11._o a._n he_o insert_v parenthesis_n ibi._n 11._o b._n he_o make_v marginal_a note_n ibid._n 12._o a._n he_o thrust_v out_o ib._n 14._o a._n he_o mangle_v ib._n 15._o a._n his_o foolish_a pacification_n ibid._n b._n c_o catholic_n what_o it_o mean_v &_o why_o invent_v 305._o who_o be_v a_o good_a catholic_n 308._o charitable_a deed_n of_o our_o forefather_n 343._o christ_n promise_v diverse_o 141._o promise_v as_o a_o spiritual_a and_o not_o a_o temporal_a k._n 144._o promise_v to_o be_v god_n and_o man_n 152._o that_o he_o shall_v change_v moses_n la_o 162._o how_o he_o be_v fortolde_v to_o gentile_n 169._o false_a christ_n diver_n 203._o christ_n birth_n and_o infancy_n 207._o christ_n doctrine_n what_o it_o be_v 220_o his_o passion_n and_o resurrection_n 229._o christian_n religion_n prove_v pa._n 131._o it_o have_v be_v in_o substance_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o none_o ever_o save_v but_o by_o it_o 134._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o good_a christian._n 338._o christian_n faith_n can_v not_o be_v obscure_a 300._o christian_n wisdom_n wherein_o it_o stand_v 340._o christian_n vocation_n how_o perfect_a if_o it_o be_v fulfil_v 344._o church_n of_o christ_n how_o it_o increase_v straight_o after_o he_o depart_v 246._o clemency_n and_o mercy_n how_o wonderful_a in_o christ._n 558._o concupiscence_n and_o what_o misery_n it_o bring_v man_n unto_o by_o yield_v thereunto_o 334._o consideration_n see_v the_o whole_a chapter_n pag._n 1._o see_v inconsideration_n consolation_n internal_a of_o god_n servant_n 595._o the_o force_n thereof_o 593._o conversion_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v 619._o item_n 628._o why_o it_o avail_v not_o ordinary_o when_o it_o be_v make_v at_o the_o last_o instant_n 835._o the_o watch_n of_o christian_n the_o door_n whereof_o be_v consideration_n 13._o d_o death_n how_o terrible_a it_o will_v be_v see_v the_o whole_a 10._o chap._n 419._o the_o cause_n of_o misery_n to_o world_o man_n in_o the_o same_o 413._o the_o frequent_a premeditation_n of_o death_n most_o profitable_a 440._o delay_v of_o our_o conversion_n from_o day_n to_o day_n how_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a see_v the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d chap_v par_fw-fr 1._o the_o cause_n why_o the_o devil_n persuade_v we_o to_o delay_v 819._o despair_n of_o god_n mercy_n how_o grievous_a a_o sin_n and_o how_o to_o be_v avoid_v chap._n 1._o part_n 2._o pag._n 523._o 524._o 525._o etc._n etc._n how_o to_o resist_v all_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n thereunto_o pag._n 561._o 562._o etc._n etc._n difficulty_n which_o be_v imagine_v in_o virtuous_a life_n remove_v see_v all_o the_o 2._o chap_v 570._o doctrine_n of_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v 220._o e_o the_o end_n for_o which_o man_n be_v create_v cha_n 3._o pa._n 110._o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o christian_n what_o end_n they_o have_v 274._o eternity_n what_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v and_o how_o to_o be_v esteem_v 470._o evangelist_n of_o christ_n do_v write_v most_o true_o 258._o f_o fatherhood_n what_o a_o thing_n it_o be_v by_o comparison_n of_o god_n toward_a mankind_n 533._o 534._o etc._n etc._n faith_n be_v easy_o discern_v in_o christian_a religion_n which_o be_v the_o true_a 301_o at_o large_a the_o way_n to_o avoid_v all_o error_n in_o belief_n 303._o faith_n without_o work_n be_v not_o sufficient_a fear_v of_o god_n judgement_n necessary_a 398._o lack_n of_o fear_n proceed_v of_o infidelity_n 406._o the_o force_n of_o fear_n 445._o the_o praise_n of_o true_a fear_n 810._o two_o kind_n of_o fear_n 813._o felicity_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n 54._o g_o gentiles_n how_o they_o have_v christ_n fortolde_v unto_o they_o 169._o unto_o 184._o holy_a ghost_n what_o he_o do_v at_o his_o come_n 247._o glorify_a body_n have_v 7._o privilege_n 495._o god_n be_v prove_v against_o atheist_n 25._o god_n prove_v one_o by_o all_o sectos_fw-la of_o philosopher_n 51._o grace_n of_o god_n how_o strong_a and_o forcible_a 579._o 580._o etc._n etc._n h_o hardness_n of_o hart_n how_o dangerous_a a_o impediment_n 867._o two_o degree_n they_o of_o ibid._n heaven_n and_o the_o reward_n there_o resorue_v see_v the_o whole_a 12._o chap_v how_o the_o greatness_n thereof_o be_v find_v out_o 483._o heaven_n how_o it_o be_v buy_v 515._o heresy_n how_o they_o first_o rise_v and_o why_o and_o how_o they_o be_v avoid_v 306._o two_o cause_n of_o heresy_n with_o their_o effect_n 311._o heretical_a practice_n in_o corrupt_a book_n prefat_n 9_o b._n heretical_a pride_n ib._n 16._o herod_n ascolonita_n or_o the_o elder_a what_o he_o be_v how_o he_o rise_v and_o how_o he_o live_v 189._o how_o miserable_o he_o die_v 124._o 8_o 274._o herod_n antipas_n or_o the_o second_o his_o end_n 124_o &_o 175._o herod_n agrippa_n how_o he_o die_v 125._o &_o 276._o see_v the_o death_n of_o herodias_n ibid._n hell_n &_o the_o name_n &_o nature_n thereof_o 456._o the_o intolerable_a pain_n thereof_o 459._o honour_n of_o the_o world_n how_o vain_n 701._o hope_v in_o the_o good_a &_o bid_v how_o different_a 599._o i_o jewishe_a nation_n how_o obstinate_a against_o christian_a religion_n according_a as_o be_v foreprophety_v 184._o how_o they_o be_v chastened_a and_o destroy_v 278._o 279_o etc._n etc._n ignorance_n voluntary_a how_o grievous_a a_o thing_n pa_n 8._o 9_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n prove_v &_o thereby_o also_o god_n be_v 47._o inconsideration_n so_o chap_n 1._o
pamach_n aug._n serm_n 81._o the_o tép._n the._n 2._o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n of_o good_a syfe_n syfe_n see_v s._n aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr utilit_fw-la cred_a c._n 1._o &_o tract_n 1._o in_o epist_n johan._n cyprian_n ep_v 61_o two_o cause_n of_o heresy_n the_o do_n of_o heretic_n the_o observation_n of_o s._n cyprian_n cyprian_a epist_n 65._o ad_fw-la rogatian_n many_o cause_n of_o evil_a lyse_v the_o effect_n of_o christ_n first_o sermon_n math._n 5._o 6._o 7._o math._n 5._o v._n 20._o math._n 5._o ibid._n v._o 21._o cap._n 6._o cap._n 7._o faith_n be_v not_o sufficient_a without_o work_n a_o similitude_n touch_v faith_n &_o work_v work_v in_o learning_n over_o his_o catechism_n jac._n 2._o a_o ancient_a error_n of_o sensual_a man_n about_o faith_n &_o work_n s._n austem_n discourse_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d &_o oper_n cap._n 14._o gal._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 13._o rom._n 13._o jacob_n 2._o marc._n 1._o mat._n 16._o ibid._n c._n 22_o joa._n 17._o 1._o joh._n 2._o enchirid._n cap._n 67._o 2._o cor._n 6._o the_o prose_n use_v by_o s._n gregory_n john_n 20._o greg._n hom_n 29._o in_o euam_fw-la tit._n 1._o 1._o joh._n 2._o what_o we_o promise_v in_o baptism_n li._n 33._o moral_n cap._n 7._o math._n 7._o malac._n 7._o psal._n 77._o jacob_n 2._o the_o testimony_n and_o exhortation_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n math._n 25._o chryshom_n 2._o in_o johan._n 2._o cor._n 5._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o chapter_n psal._n 36._o esa._n 1._o 1._o pet._n 2._o tit._n 2._o the_o two_o part_n of_o good_a life_n job._n 7._o 2._o cor._n 10._o mat._n 9_o 10_o 20._o tim._n 5._o one_o of_o thes_n part_n not_o available_a without_o the_o other_o esa._n 1._o jere._n 6._o amos._n 5._o mat._n 25._o luc._n 13._o the._n 1._o part_n of_o resist_a sin_n heb._n 10._o ephe._n 5._o jac._n 4._o 1._o pet._n 5._o job._n 40._o how_o perfect_a our_o resistance_n must_v be_v tob._n 4._o jacob_n 4._o aug._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr servant_n do_v cap._n 23._o &_o li._n 12._o de_fw-fr trin._n cap._n 12._o three_o degree_n to_o sin_n greg._n ad_fw-la inter_fw-la 11._o august_n 〈◊〉_d mat._n 5._o exod._n 12._o deut._n 5._o the_o diligence_n of_o ancient_a ancient_a in_o resist_a sin_n of_o job._n job._n 9_o of_o david_n psal._n 76._o of_o s._n paul_n 1._o cor._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 12._o external_n help_v for_o the_o resist_n of_o sin_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 11._o 1._o tim._n 1._o 1._o cor._n 9_o 9_o thes_n thing_n bunney_n clip_v as_o not_o so_o necessary_a for_o minister_n egis_fw-la apud_fw-la enseb._n li._n 2._o lust_n cap._n 23._o of_o s._n james_n philo._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr contempt_n of_o s._n mark_n mark_n bunney_n doubt_v whether_o s._n anthony_n have_v sufficiint_a groundwork_n of_o his_o dainge_n but_o athanasius_n doubt_v not_o 10._o cass._n de_fw-fr inst._n the_o reason_n of_o monastical_a life_n in_o the_o begin_v a_o 〈◊〉_d example_n of_o 5._o jerom._n 2._o cor._n 12._o hiero._n epi._n 22._o ad_fw-la eust._n the_o auste_a risie_n of_o old_a mounkes_n s._n jeroms_n combat_n with_o tentation_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o consolation_n of_o stryvinge_v in_o stryvinge_v end_n cant._n 1._o the_o miserable_a state_n of_o mosie_a christian_n at_o this_o day_n eccle._n 4._o the_o description_n of_o a_o man_n than_o follow_v his_o concupiscence_n prou._n 2._o the_o bondage_n and_o danger_n by_o yeldinge_n to_o our_o concupiscence_n joa._n 8._o pro._n 5._o the_o chain_n of_o sin_n sin_n see_v 〈◊〉_d greg._n lib._n 4._o moral_a c._n 27._o isod_n li._n the_o sum_n bono_fw-mi cap._n 23._o the_o misery_n of_o they_o that_o resist_v not_o sin_n prou._n 7._o job._n 15._o dan._n 12._o pro._n 18._o philip._n 3._o the_o conclusion_n of_o this_o part_n the._n 2._o part_n of_o labour_v i_o good_a work_n gen._n 〈◊〉_d pro._n 12._o eccle._n 20._o jere._n 4._o osee._n 10._o eccle._n 9_o psal._n 23._o of_o labour_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n ezech._n 36_o tit._n 2._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o good_a christian._n ephe._n 2._o luc._n 19_o the_o vocation_n of_o a_o christian._n gal_n 6._o pro._n 10._o pro._n 12._o pro._n 11._o eccle._n 20._o pro._n 10._o pro._n 6._o christian_n wisdom_n wherein_o it_o consist_v prou._n 9_o rom._n 11._o 2._o cor._n 1._o esa._n 33._o eccle._n 6._o eccle._n 7._o eccle._n 6._o gal._n 6._o 1._o cor._n 15._o luc._n 16._o philip._n 2._o 2._o pet._n 1._o gal._n 6._o joan._n 6._o the_o diligence_n of_o 〈◊〉_d christian_n to_o work_v while_o they_o have_v time_n time_n all_o thes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o no_o good_a deed_n though_o he_o do_v dedicate_v the_o book_n to_o a_o archbishop_n and_o do_v seed_n of_o the_o rent_n himself_o so_o leave_v he_o 〈◊〉_d also_o hospital_n etc._n etc._n the_o charitable_a deed_n of_o our_o ancestor_n &_o want_n thereof_o in_o us._n the_o perfection_n of_o christian_a vocation_n if_o it_o be_v fulfil_v mat._n 11._o luc._n 10._o the_o difference_n of_o the_o virtuous_a and_o wicked_a in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o next_o rom._n 2._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 4._o note_v that_o bunny_n thrust_v out_o this_o word_n mlrit_n not_o only_o here_o but_o in_o all_o the_o book_n beside_o which_o be_v almost_o in_o every_o leaf_n of_o ancient_a father_n wry_n tinge_v as_o also_o expresselie_o eccles._n 16._o v._o 15._o &_o the_o value_n thereof_o which_o be_v retribution_n for_o good_a work_n 〈◊〉_d in_o every_o place_n of_o scripture_n gen._n 4._o v._n 4._o exod._n 1._o 20._o leu._n 11._o 43._o psal._n 118._o 112._o mat._n 5._o 12._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 8._o heb._n 11._o 26._o etc._n etc._n the_o conclusion_n with_o a_o exhortation_n a_o point_n of_o great_a wisdom_n how_o the_o law_n of_o good_a life_n be_v publish_v exod._n 19_o &_o 20._o act._n 7._o heb._n 12._o who_o be_v what_o manner_n of_o auditor_n shall_v receyve_v our_o account_n 2._o cor._n 5._o luc._n 12._o 16._o 19_o 20._o mat._n 16._o mat._n 16._o mat._n 12._o jere._n 29._o two_o day_n of_o judgement_n 1._o particular_a heb._n 9_o 2._o general_n juc_fw-la 16._o fower_n reason_n why_o there_o be_v a_o second_o judgement_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v consider_v well_o this_o reason_n heretic_n loose_a poete_n evil_a parent_n how_o necessary_a the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o the_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n eccles._n 7._o psal._n 57_o deut._n 32._o eccles._n s._n 〈◊〉_d point_n of_o this_o chapter_n the._n 1._o part_n of_o preparation_n luc._n 2_o â—_o greg._n hom_n 35._o in_o euam_fw-la ezech._n 38_o dan._n 7._o apoc._n 13._o see_v s._n jerome_n come_v in_o cap._n 7._o dan._n dan._n 12._o ezech._n c._n 38._o &_o 39_o a_o most_o wondered_a prophetie_n of_o the_o slaugoter_n to_o be_v commit_v by_o antechrist_n the_o 2._o kind_a of_o preparation_n luc._n 21._o mat._n 24._o mar._n 13._o 2._o pet._n 3._o apoc._n 6._o a_o most_o wondered_a revelation_n of_o s._n john_n death_n hel._n seven_o trumpete_n &_o seven_o blast_n apoc._n 9_o wonder_v locust_n apoc._n 11._o apoc._n 16._o the_o seven_o cup_n of_o codesire_n a_o inconsideration_n upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d sopho._n 1._o psal._n 74._o 1._o pet._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14._o add_v 〈◊〉_d the._n 2._o part_n of_o thing_n that_o must_v pass_v in_o this_o judgement_n mat._n 25._o juc_fw-la 21._o 1._o cor._n 13._o the_o come_n of_o the_o judge_n apoc._n 5._o &_o 13._o mal._n 3._o esa._n 64._o esa._n 28._o psal._n 49._o the_o manner_n of_o the_o judgement_n dan._n 7._o apoc._n 20._o the_o store_n of_o witness_n against_o as_o at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o confidence_n of_o the_o good_a and_o terror_n of_o the_o wicked_a sap._n 5._o luc._n 25._o apoc._n 6._o psal._n 89._o prou._n 6._o esa._n 13._o joel._n 2._o godsday_n man_n day_n psal._n 9_o a_o dreadful_a day_n apoc._n 20._o psal._n 132._o mat._n 25._o to_o late_o to_o repent_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o treasure_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n psal._n 149._o a_o most_o 〈◊〉_d case_n and_o condition_n attend_v negligent_a christian_n marc._n 14._o apoc._n 6._o &_o 9_o math._n 25._o the._n 3._o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n of_o the_o end_n and_o that_o which_o shall_v ensue_v math._n 25._o note_n upon_o christ_n last_o sentence_n 1._o joa._n 3._o tit._n 3._o 2._o 1._o joa._n 3._o &_o 5._o 5._o mask_n well_o this_o point_n o_o carl_n christian_n a_o weeful_a separation_n the_o vandtie_n of_o all_o worldly_a preferment_n as_o the_o list._n the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o wbel_n chapter_n marc._n 13._o math._n 24._o the_o sweet_a and_o fatherlie_a deal_n of_o christ_n with_o us._n 2._o pet._n 3._o how_o we_o may_v go_v &_o meet_v with_o the_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n eccle._n 18._o i._o cor._n ii_o god_n hatred_n against_o sinner_n psal._n 5._o sap._n 14._o prou._n 15._o job._n 11._o esa._n 1._o psal._n