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the_o flower_n of_o grass_n the_o grass_n be_v cut_v down_o and_o wither_v and_o the_o hour_n fall_v and_o fade_v away_o whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o as_o man_n life_n itself_o be_v frail_a and_o transitory_a so_o be_v all_o those_o thing_n wherein_o it_o glori_v and_o take_v delight_v honour_n dignity_n friendship_n riches_n health_n stength_n beauty_n and_o such_o like_a which_o all_o may_v be_v have_v and_o lose_v in_o a_o hour_n thing_n and_o therefore_o a_o great_a vanity_n it_o be_v for_o these_o so_o vain_a frail_a and_o brickle_z thing_n to_o sorsake_v the_o doctrine_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n and_o the_o unestimable_a treasure_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n a_o other_o instrument_n that_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o place_n have_v frame_v to_o grubb_v up_o the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n be_v 25._o confidence_n and_o trust_n in_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n whereupon_o only_o we_o ought_v to_o depend_v for_o all_o thing_n pertain_v to_o this_o life_n and_o 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make_v smalle_a account_n of_o they_o the_o last_o reason_n be_v that_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n know_v that_o we_o have_v need_n of_o those_o thing_n and_o therefore_o for_o the_o tender_a and_o fatherly_a care_n that_o he_o have_v over_o we_o his_o child_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o want_v so_o much_o as_o shall_v be_v necessary_a &_o convenient_a for_o us._n wherefore_o we_o ought_v to_o bend_v our_o whole_a study_n to_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o glory_n thereof_o and_o leave_v the_o care_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o earthly_a riches_n lest_o the_o same_o pull_v from_o we_o and_o extinguish_v in_o we_o the_o happy_a desire_n of_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o so_o through_o the_o deceiptfulnesse_n of_o riches_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v utter_o choke_v in_o we_o and_o we_o of_o fair_a blossom_n become_v unfruitefull_a hearer_n and_o unfit_a member_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o a_o sermon_n make_v upon_o this_o text_n john_n 8._o 46._o quis_fw-la ex_fw-la vobis_fw-la arguit_fw-la i_o de_fw-la peccato_fw-la si_fw-la veritatem_fw-la dico_fw-la vobis_fw-la quare_fw-la non_fw-la creditis_fw-la mihi_fw-la which_o of_o you_o can_v rebuke_v i_o of_o sin_n and_o if_o i_o say_v the_o truth_n why_o do_v you_o not_o believe_v i_o when_o i_o be_v assign_v to_o this_o place_n and_o peruse_v the_o text_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o this_o day_n see_v the_o first_o verse_n thereof_o to_o be_v these_o word_n which_o now_o i_o have_v recite_v unto_o you_o i_o can_v not_o but_o think_v it_o to_o be_v some_o part_n of_o god_n gracious_a providence_n there-by_a to_o put_v i_o in_o mind_n &_o give_v i_o full_a occasion_n to_o speak_v upon_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o in_o conscience_n i_o think_v most_o necessary_a at_o this_o time_n and_o in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v utter_v these_o word_n dear_o belove_v be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o notable_a conference_n which_o be_v between_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o the_o jew_n joh_n 8._o wherein_o both_o of_o they_o be_v so_o earnest_a in_o defence_n of_o their_o part_n as_o hardly_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o whole_a history_n of_o the_o evangelist_n the_o jew_n in_o defence_n of_o their_o synagogue_n deny_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n that_o shall_v open_v the_o true_a way_n of_o salvation_n to_o man_n but_o affirm_v that_o he_o be_v a_o ambitious_a and_o vain_a glorious_a man_n bearing_z witness_n of_o himself_o for_o his_o own_o credit_n sake_n yea_o they_o say_v he_o be_v a_o samaritane_n a_o worker_n with_o devil_n a_o blasphemer_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o last_o take_v up_o stone_n and_o drive_v he_o by_o violence_n out_o of_o the_o place_n a_o very_a right_a pattern_n of_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o church_n on_o the_o other_o part_n christ_n in_o deed_n move_v with_o the_o true_a zeal_n of_o god_n house_n after_o he_o have_v declare_v that_o he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n which_o he_o that_o follow_v shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o see_v the_o truth_n of_o everla_fw-fr sting_n life_n he_o evident_o prove_v that_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o as_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o right_a seed_n of_o abraham_n for_o then_o they_o will_v do_v the_o work_n of_o abraham_n nor_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o then_o they_o will_v have_v receive_v he_o who_o be_v send_v unto_o they_o from_o god_n but_o earnest_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o offspring_n of_o satan_n the_o father_n of_o lie_v and_o untrothe_n and_o therefore_o even_o by_o very_a corruption_n of_o nature_n they_o can_v not_o abide_v the_o truth_n then_o christ_n know_v that_o they_o will_v object_v against_o he_o that_o they_o deny_v not_o his_o doctrine_n because_o it_o be_v the_o truth_n as_o he_o charge_v they_o but_o because_o he_o be_v a_o evil_a man_n and_o a_o seducer_n of_o the_o people_n and_o not_o like_o a_o person_n that_o 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