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and_o commodity_n and_o for_o the_o first_o to_o avoid_v the_o danger_n see_v there_o be_v so_o many_o snare_n and_o trap_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n but_o only_o to_o use_v the_o refuge_n of_o bird_n in_o avoid_v the_o dangerous_a snare_n of_o fowler_n that_o be_v to_o mount_n up_o into_o the_o air_n and_o so_o to_o fly_v over_o they_o al._n frustra_fw-la tacitur_fw-la rete_fw-la ante_fw-la oculos_fw-la pennatorum_fw-la say_v the_o wise_a man_n that_o 1._o be_v the_o net_n be_v lay_v in_o vain_a before_o the_o eye_n of_o such_o as_o have_v wing_n and_o can_v fly_v the_o spy_n of_o hierico_n though_o many_o snare_n be_v lay_v for_o they_o by_o their_o enemy_n yet_o they_o escape_v all_o for_o that_o they_o walk_v by_o hill_n say_v the_o scripture_n which_o place_n origen_n expound_v say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o way_n josue_n to_o avoid_v the_o danger_n of_o this_o world_n but_o to_o walk_v upon_o hill_n and_o to_o imitate_v david_n that_o say_v levaui_fw-la oculos_fw-la meos_fw-la ad_fw-la montes_fw-la unde_fw-la ve_fw-la 〈◊〉_d auxilium_fw-la mihi_fw-la i_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n 120._o unto_o the_o hill_n from_o whence_o all_o my_o aid_n and_o assistance_n come_v for_o avoid_v the_o snare_n of_o this_o world_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o say_v with_o the_o same_o david_n anima_fw-la nostra_fw-la sieut_n passer_n erepta_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la laqueo_fw-la venantium_fw-la our_o soul_n be_v deliver_v 123._o as_o a_o sparo_fw-la we_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o fowler_n we_o must_v say_v with_o s._n paul_n our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o 3._o little_o fear_v all_o thes_n deceit_n and_o danger_n upon_o earth_n for_o as_o the_o foul_a have_v not_o hope_n to_o catch_v the_o bird_n except_o he_o can_v allure_v she_o to_o pitch_v and_o to_o come_v down_o by_o some_o mean_n so_o have_v the_o devil_n no_o way_n to_o entangle_v we_o but_o to_o say_v as_o he_o do_v to_o christ_n mitte_fw-la te_fw-la deorsum_fw-la throw_v thyself_o down_o that_o 4._o be_v pitch_v down_o upon_o the_o bait_n which_o i_o have_v lay_v eat_v and_o devour_v they_o enamour_v thyself_o with_o they_o tie_v thy_o appetite_n unto_o they_o and_o the_o like_a which_o gross_a and_o open_a temptation_n he_o that_o will_v avoid_v by_o contemn_v the_o allurement_n of_o thes_n bait_n by_o fly_v over_o they_o by_o place_v his_o love_n and_o cogitation_n in_o the_o mountain_n of_o heavenly_a joy_n &_o eternity_n he_o shall_v easy_o escape_v all_o danger_n and_o peril_n king_n david_n be_v past_o they_o all_o when_o he_o say_v to_o god_n what_o be_v there_o for_o i_o in_o heaven_n or_o what_o do_v i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o upon_o earth_n 72._o my_o flesh_n and_o my_o heart_n have_v faint_v for_o desire_n of_o thou_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o hart_n and_o my_o portion_n o_o lord_n for_o ever_o saint_n paul_n also_o be_v pass_v over_o thes_n danger_n when_o he_o say_v that_o now_o he_o be_v crucify_v 6._o to_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n unto_o he_o and_o that_o he_o esteem_v all_o the_o wealth_n of_o 3._o this_o world_n as_o mere_a dung_n and_o that_o albeit_o he_o live_v in_o flesh_n yet_o live_v he_o not_o according_a 10._o to_o the_o flesh_n which_o glorious_a example_n if_o we_o will_v follow_v in_o contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o fix_v our_o mind_n on_o the_o noble_a riches_n of_o god_n eternal_a kingdom_n to_o come_v the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n will_v prevail_v nothing_o at_o all_o against_o we_o in_o this_o life_n touch_v the_o second_o point_n how_o to_o use_v the_o riches_n and_o commodity_n of_o this_o world_n 16._o to_o our_o advantage_n christ_n have_v lay_v down_o plain_o the_o mean_n facite_fw-la vobis_fw-la amicos_fw-la de_fw-la mammonainiquitatis_fw-la make_v unto_o you_o friend_n of_o
note_n gen._n 12._o gen._n 41._o num._n 25_o josue_n 1._o jud._n 14._o 2._o re._n 2._o 4._o re._n 2._o dan._n 3._o dan._n 9_o a_o worthy_a say_n the_o world_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o other_o impediment_n joh._n 12._o 2._o ti._n 4._o mat._n 13._o marc._n 4._o luc._n 8._o the_o exposuion_n of_o the_o parable_n of_o she_o seed_n the_o importance_n of_o this_o varable_a mat._n 13._o six_o part_n of_o this_o chap._n 1._o the_o first_o part_n how_o all_o the_o world_n be_v vanity_n 2._o par._n 9_o the_o world_n lie_v prosperity_n of_o king_n solomon_n 3._o re._n 4._o 30._o cori_fw-la similae_fw-la &_o 60._o cori_fw-la farinae_fw-la &_o every_o corus_a be_v 21._o quarter_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 3._o re._n 11._o eccl._n 1_o in_o cap._n 1._o ecclesia_fw-la s_z say_v of_o himself_o eccl._n 1_o cap._n 2._o the_o testimony_n of_o s._n john_n 1._o joan._n 2._o the_o general_a branch_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n three_o principal_a vanity_n 1._o vainglory_n mat._n 27._o joh._n 8._o joh._n 9_o mat._n 21._o mar._n 11._o mat._n 27._o luc._n 23._o the_o miseroy_n of_o depend_v on_o other_o man_n mouth_n 1._o cor._n 4._o luc._n 18._o dan._n 3._o pro._n 27._o a_o fit_a similitude_n psal._n 9_o psa._n 140._o psal._n 39_o apoc._n 〈◊〉_d psa._n 143._o eccl._n 23._o 2._o worldly_n honour_n and_o promotion_n joh._n 11._o joh._n 19_o act._n 26._o 1._o co._n 14._o the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a honour_n philip._n 3._o 3._o the_o vanity_n of_o worldly_a nobility_n job._n 17._o cic._n 9_o math._n 8._o 20._o 24._o 26._o joh._n 10._o 1._o re._n 9_o 1._o re._n 16._o mat._n 4._o psal._n 44._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 4._o the_o vani_fw-la tie_n of_o worldly_a wisdom_n 1._o cor._n 3._o 1._o re._n 9_o 2._o re._n 16._o joan._n 12._o luc._n 9_o 1._o cor._n 1._o act._n 26._o sap._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 5._o the_o vanity_n of_o beauty_n pro._n 31._o psa._n 118._o psal._n 4._o a_o lesson_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o all_o creature_n how_o quick_o beauty_n be_v destroy_v 6._o the_o vanity_n of_o apparel_n eccl._n 11._o 1._o ti._n 6._o ma._n 3._o 11._o luc._n 7._o luc._n 16._o gen._n 3._o heb._n 12._o the_o extreme_a vanity_n and_o poverty_n of_o man_n psal._n 77._o the_o 2._o head_n of_o worldiy_a vanity_n concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n 1._o ti._n 6._o prou._n 11._o sap._n 5._o psal._n 75._o cap._n 3._o jac._n 5._o wealth_n not_o only_o rain_v but_o also_o perilous_a phil._n 3._o job._n 28._o levi._n 11._o cap._n 1._o job._n 27._o a_o comparison_n psal._n 61._o eccl._n 31._o cap._n 1._o mat._n 19_o luc._n 6._o 1._o ti._n 6._o the_o pretence_n of_o wife_n and_o child_n refute_v the_o 3._o head_n of_o worldly_a vanity_n joh._n 16._o joh._n 16._o job._n 21._o job._n 3._o job._n 9_o eccl._n 9_o tob._n 5._o why_o good_a i_o be_v sad_a in_o this_o life_n 1._o co._n 2._o 2._o co._n 7._o philip._n 2._o job._n 3._o joh._n 16._o rom._n 8._o ephe._n 4._o mac._n 24._o 2._o cor._n 5._o &_o 7._o eccl._n 7._o tro._n 28._o mich._n 6._o joh._n 10._o luc._n 19_o a_o similitude_n pro._n 14._o amos._n 2._o tob._n 2._o apo._n 18._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o 1._o point_n psal._n 38._o esa._n 59_o the_o rope_n of_o vanity_n psal._n 3_o 4._o re._n 17._o psal._n 39_o how_o worldly_a vanity_n be_v also_o deceit_n mat._n 13._o gen._n 29._o false_a promise_n of_o the_o world_n the_o false_a promise_n of_o renown_n psal._n 9_o job._n 13._o psal._n 1_o 1_o this_o example_n bunnie_n thrust_v out_o in_o despit_n of_o heremite_n a_o comparison_n what_o the_o deceit_n of_o the_o world_n be_v aug._n in_o medit_n a_o fimilitude_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o world_n math._n 4._o 3._o re._n 22._o apo._n 17._o judic._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 20._o luc._n 22._o the_o true_a figure_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o re._n 25._o psal._n 4._o how_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n be_v thorn_n mat._n 13._o hom_o 15_o in_o euang._n eccle._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o phil._n 4._o a_o comparison_n exod._n 8._o the_o terment_n of_o scotfree_a man_n in_o their_o riches_n jere._n 16._o esa._n 59_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o word_n of_o esay_n two_o significant_a similitude_n luc._n 12._o deut._n 32._o how_o the_o world_n be_v misery_n 1._o brevity_n eccl._n 41._o 1._o mac._n 2._o luc._n 12._o a_o comparison_n 2._o discontentement_fw-fr 1._o cor._n 7._o 3._o misery_n of_o body_n of_o mind_n of_o good_n of_o neighbour_n hest._n 5._o 4._o the_o misery_n of_o blindness_n exo._n 10._o mat._n 13._o luc._n 16._o 1._o cor._n 2._o act._n 9_o 5._o temptation_n and_o danger_n athan._n in_o vita_fw-la antonius_fw-la psal._n 10._o 6._o facility_n of_o sinner_n pro._n 14._o job._n 15._o the_o sinful_a state_n of_o the_o world_n how_o the_o world_n strangle_v rem_fw-la 8._o gal._n 5._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ._n gal._n 5._o the_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_o world_n two_o rule_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o knowour_v spirit_n gal._n 5._o christ_n and_o the_o world_n enemy_n joh._n 14._o joh._n 15._o 17._o joh._n 17._o joh._n 2._o jac._n 4._o 1._o co._n 11._o joh._n 12._o joh._n 17._o joh._n 1._o luc._n 13._o rom._n 12._o tit._n 2._o 1._o joh._n 2._o why_o christ_n hate_v the_o world_n 1._o io._n 5._o apoc._n 3_o a_o description_n of_o the_o world_n au._n ep_v 39_o hom._n 22._o ad_fw-la pop_n antiochenum_fw-la how_o we_o may_v avoid_v the_o evil_a of_o the_o world_n pro._n 1._o he._n 1._o in_o josue_n psa._n 120._o psa._n 123._o phil._n 3._o mat._n 4._o psal._n 72._o gal._n 6._o phil._n 3._o 2._o co._n 10._o how_o to_o use_v worldly_a wealth_n to_o our_o advantage_n luc._n 16._o luc._n 16._o gal._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 9_o mat._n 25._o jac._n 5._o dam._n in_o hist._n barlaan_n &_o josaphat_n cap._n 14._o a_o parable_n the_o application_n of_o this_o parable_n luc._n 12._o apo._n 14._o mat._n 25._o mat._n 25._o the_o reason_n of_o this_o chapter_n what_o have_v be_v handle_v before_o the_o firm_a resolution_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o speech_n of_o s._n chrysostom_n ser._n 32._o in_o mor._n exhort_v exhort_v vide_fw-la hist._n secrat_n li._n 6._o of_o s._n james_n egesip_n lib._n 5._o hist._n apud_fw-la euseb._n li._n 2._o cap._n 22._o luc._n 22._o luc._n 8._o the_o manifold_a tentation_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n mat._n 10._o euseb._n li._n 8._o hist._n cap._n 2._o the_o example_n of_o simeon_n joseph_n apud_fw-la euse._n lib._n 1._o c._n 22._o apud_fw-la euse._n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o &_o 26._o luc._n 24._o mat._n 27._o joh._n 19_o egesip_n apud_fw-la euse._n li._n 3._o cap._n 26._o the_o public_a beginning_n of_o heretic_n the_o death_n of_o simeon_n the_o story_n of_o s._n ignatius_n fusch_n li_n 3._o cap_n 30._o ignatius_n his_o rule_n to_o discern_v truth_n easeb._n li._n 3._o cap._n 20._o hieron_n in_o catal_a the_o zealous_a word_n of_o s._n ignatius_n at_o his_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hieron_n in_o catal_a s._n ignatius_n relic_n how_o old_a christian_n come_v to_o their_o constancy_n s._n policarp_n his_o speech_n of_o s._n ignatius_n euseb._n li._n 3._o cap._n 30._o the_o story_n of_o s._n polycarp_n euseb._n l._n 4._o c._n 13._o &_o 14._o dangerous_a for_o any_o man_n to_o offer_v himself_o to_o persecutor_n policarpus_fw-la great_a care_n for_o the_o church_n unity_n policarpe_n apprehend_v policarpus_fw-la his_o carriage_n to_o smirna_n the_o manner_n of_o persecutor_n speech_n policarpus_fw-la confession_n before_o the_o multitude_n unruly_o behaveour_n of_o a_o multitude_n the_o martyrdom_n of_o s._n policarp_n euseb._n li._n 4._o ca._n 14._o &_o niceph._n li._n 3._o ca._n 35._o s._n policarpus_fw-la his_o relic_n to_o be_v note_v in_o s._n policarp_n iren._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o apud_fw-la euseb._n lib._n 4._o c._n 13._o irenaeus_n his_o testimony_n of_o policarpus_fw-la doctrine_n s._n johns_n hatred_n against_o heretic_n tit._n 3._o iren._n ep_v add_v '_o stor_n &_o euseb_n lib_n 5._o cap._n 19_o the_o do_n and_o say_n of_o s._n polycarp_n mark_v this_o protestation_n annotation_n upon_o the_o premise_n touchig_n the_o danger_n of_o new_a opinion_n the_o nature_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o tradition_n apollinar_a hiera_fw-fr apud_fw-la niceph._n li._n 4._o c._n 23._o the_o martyrdom_n of_o irenaeus_n the_o letter_n of_o christian_n suffer_v persecution_n in_o france_n apud_fw-la euse._n lib._n 5._o c._n 1._o 1._o this_o be_v a_o commi_fw-it accusation_n of_o christian_n in_o those_o day_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o b._n sacrament_n which_o then_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v christ_n flesh_n wonderful_a constantie_a of_o diverse_a martyr_n pothenus_n blandina_fw-la the_o courage_n of_o attalus_n the_o martyr_n great_a cruelty_n spite_n of_o infidel_n against_o relic_n euseb._n li._n 6._o c._n 32._o &_o 33._o &_o lib._n 7._o c._n 10._o a_o most_o cruel_a persecution_n on_o alexandria_n mat._n 24._o the_o