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A16330 Instructions for a right comforting afflicted consciences with speciall antidotes against some grievous temptations: delivered for the most part in the lecture at Kettering in North-hampton-shire: by Robert Bolton ... Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631. 1631 (1631) STC 3238; ESTC S106257 572,231 590

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the_o cloud_n be_v the_o dust_n of_o his_o foot_n etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n who_o power_n and_o punishment_n be_v so_o infinite_o unresistable_a that_o he_o be_v able_a with_o one_o word_n to_o turn_v all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n into_o hell_n nay_o even_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n to_o turn_v heaven_n and_o hell_n and_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n into_o nothing_o how_o dare_v thou_o then_o so_o base_a and_o vile_a a_o wretch_n provoke_v so_o great_a a_o god_n 8._o let_v the_o consideration_n and_o compassion_n upon_o the_o immortality_n and_o dearness_n of_o that_o precious_a soul_n that_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n curb_v thy_o corruption_n at_o the_o very_a first_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o make_v thou_o step_v back_o as_o though_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o tread_v upon_o a_o serpent_n not_o all_o the_o bloody_a man_n upon_o earth_n or_o desperate_a devil_n in_o hell_n can_v possible_o kill_v and_o extingvish_v the_o soul_n 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you_o more_o than_o other_o and_o vers_n 20._o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o except_o your_o righteousness_n shall_v exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n these_o fellow_n represent_v to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n a_o goodly_a and_o glorious_a show_n of_o freedom_n from_o gross_a sin_n i_o be_o not_o sai_z the_o pharisee_fw-mi luke_n 18._o as_o other_o man_n be_v extortioner_n unjust_a adulterer_n etc._n etc._n of_o work_n first_o of_o righteousness_n i_o give_v tithe_n of_o all_o that_o i_o possess_v second_o of_o piety_n he_o go_v up_o to_o pray_v three_o of_o mercy_n beside_o fast_v and_o prayer_n they_o give_v alm_n mat._n 6._o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o christ_n speak_v thus_o peremptory_o to_o his_o hearer_n except_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o 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shall_v seek_v he_o early_o but_o they_o shall_v not_o find_v he_o psal._n 78.34.35.36.37_o when_o god_n hand_n be_v upon_o they_o than_o they_o locum_fw-la seek_v he_o and_o they_o return_v and_o inquire_v early_o after_o god_n etc._n etc._n nevertheless_o they_o do_v flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o they_o lie_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o tongue_n for_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a with_o he_o etc._n etc._n hos._n 7.14_o they_o howl_v upon_o their_o bed_n will_v not_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o beast_n or_o any_o unreasonable_a creature_n when_o they_o be_v pinch_v when_o they_o be_v in_o extremity_n will_v they_o not_o cry_v will_v they_o not_o mourn_v for_o help_v etc._n etc._n their_o cry_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n be_v not_o hearty_a prayer_n but_o howl_n upon_o their_o bed_n their_o earnestness_n in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v ordinary_o like_o the_o tear_n prayer_n and_o cry_n of_o a_o malefactor_n new_o condemn_v he_o be_v very_o earnest_a with_o the_o judge_n to_o 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38._o immisit_fw-la deus_fw-la ex_fw-la illà_fw-fr horâ_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la ejus_fw-la vermem_fw-la corrodentem_fw-la ign●m_fw-la inextinguibilem_fw-la ut_fw-la horrore_fw-la confusione_n desperatione_n subitò_fw-la repleretur_fw-la qui_fw-la vermis_fw-la &_o ignis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la exinde_fw-la illum_fw-la dereliquerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la se_fw-la longè_fw-la deteri●ri_fw-la in_o statu_fw-la testetur_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la separatâ_fw-la à_fw-la corpore_fw-la animà_fw-la cum_fw-la iuda_fw-la cain_n &_o caeteris_fw-la damnatis_fw-la esset_fw-la desiderans_fw-la se_fw-la loco_fw-la cujusvis_fw-la mortui_fw-la &_o damnati_fw-la esse_fw-la pottus_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la in_o corpore_fw-la vivere_fw-la ibid_fw-la pag._n 43._o 43._o tom._n 5._o serm._n contra_fw-la gulam_fw-la &_o caeteras_fw-la corporis_fw-la volupt_v producamu●_n homines_fw-la duos_fw-la in_o medium_n quorum_fw-la alier_fw-fr lasciviae_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o voluptatibus_fw-la deditus_fw-la alter_fw-la verò_fw-la 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fugiet_fw-la ●b●gro_n ad_fw-la civitatem_fw-la à_fw-la publico_fw-la ad_fw-la domum_fw-la à_fw-la domo_fw-la ad_fw-la cubiculum_fw-la &_o sequitur_fw-la tribulatio_fw-la a_o cubiculo_fw-la jam_fw-la quò_fw-la fugiet_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la nisi_fw-la interius_fw-la ad_fw-la cubile_fw-la suum_fw-la porrò_fw-la si_fw-la ibi_fw-la tumultus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la fumus_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la si_fw-la s●a●nmasceleris_fw-la non_fw-la illuc_fw-la potest_fw-la confug●re_fw-la pellitur_fw-la enim●n●e_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la inde_fw-la pellitur_fw-la à_fw-la seipso_fw-la pellitur_fw-la et_fw-la ecce_fw-la hostem_fw-la suum_fw-la invenom_v quò_fw-la confugerat_fw-la seipsum_fw-la quò_fw-la fugiturus_fw-la est_fw-la quocunque_fw-la fugerit_fw-la se_fw-la talem_fw-la trohit_fw-la post_fw-la se_fw-la &_o quocunque_fw-la talem_fw-la traxerit_fw-la se_fw-la cruciat_fw-la se._n in_o psalm_n 46._o p._n 502._o poena_n autem_fw-la vehement_a &_o multò_fw-la saevior_fw-la illis_fw-la qua●_n &_o coeaitius_fw-la gravis_fw-la invenit_fw-la &_o roadamanthus_fw-la nocte_fw-la ●i●que_fw-la suum_fw-la gestare_fw-la in_o pecture_n te●●em_fw-la te●●em_fw-la let_v we_o not_o be_v scotner_n lester_n and_o derider_n for_o that_o be_v the_o uttermost_a token_n and_o show_v of_o a_o reprobate_n of_o a_o plain_a enemy_n to_o god_n in_o his_o wisdom_n hom._n of_o some_o place_n of_o scripture_n by_o which_o some_o take_v offence_n p._n 2._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o th●ssal_n 2.16_o 2.16_o she_o prefer_v john_n bapt●st●_n head_n before_o the_o half_a of_o herod_n kingdom_n mark_n 6_o 2._o 2._o 〈…〉_z rurs●s_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o se●psam_fw-la tr●nssert_v &_o ●llius_fw-la verba_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la ignomin●am_fw-la ●l●ta_fw-la exissimans_fw-la aliud_fw-la conetlium_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la contra_fw-la eum_fw-la cogendum_fw-la curate_n quâ_fw-la re_fw-la intellectâ_fw-la
coelo_fw-la errare_fw-la constat_fw-la qui_fw-la putant_fw-la omnes_fw-la eos_fw-la servatos_fw-la esse_fw-la qui_fw-la moribundi_fw-la deum_fw-la invocant_fw-la exit_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la loco_fw-la satis_fw-la liquet_fw-la multos_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la est_fw-la domine_fw-la miserere_fw-la nostri_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la descendere_fw-la ergo_fw-la dicet_fw-la aliquis_fw-la quo_fw-la modo_fw-la constat_fw-la promissionis_fw-la illius_fw-la veritas_fw-la salvum_fw-la fore_fw-la qui_fw-la dei_fw-la nomen_fw-la invocaverit_fw-la joel_n 2._o resp._n illud_fw-la de_fw-la ijs_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la qui_fw-la deum_fw-la verè_fw-la &_o synecrè_fw-la invocant_fw-la 1._o fide_fw-la quod_fw-la isti_fw-la nequeunt_fw-la qui_fw-la fidem_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la &_o sapiusculè_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la 2._o cum_fw-la affectu_fw-la deum_fw-la glorificandi_fw-la isti_fw-la verò_fw-la in_o clamoribus_fw-la suis_fw-la propriam_fw-la solummodò_fw-la respiciunt_fw-la salutem_fw-la 3._o di●cedendo_fw-la ab_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la 2._o tim._n 2.19_o quod_fw-la isti_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la cartw._n in_o locum_fw-la locum_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr ●ec●atum_fw-la quarere_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o calamitatibus_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la eo_fw-la opeus_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la petere_fw-la imò_fw-la mandatum_fw-la divinum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o aerumnis_fw-la &_o periculis_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la consug●amus_fw-la sicut_fw-la dicitur_fw-la invoca_fw-la i_o in_fw-la die_fw-la tribulationis_fw-la psal_n 50._o sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la petere_fw-la ut_fw-la sensus_fw-la mali_fw-la tollatur_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la nos_fw-la molestijs_fw-la &_o periculis_fw-la eximamur_fw-la atque_fw-la intereà_fw-la perseverare_fw-la in_o peccandi_fw-la proposito_fw-la id_fw-la verò_fw-la est_fw-la irridere_fw-la deum_fw-la atque_fw-la iram_fw-la ipsius_fw-la provocare_fw-la moller_n in_o locum_fw-la locum_fw-la o_o quam_fw-la multi_fw-la say_v a_o reverend_a father_n cum_fw-la hac_fw-la spe_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternos_fw-la labores_fw-la &_o bella_fw-la descendunt_fw-la descendunt_fw-la greeneham_n in_o his_o grave_a counsel_n and_o godly_a observation_n pag._n 9_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la male_a mori_fw-la qui_fw-la benè_fw-la vixerit_fw-la prorsùs_fw-la consirmo_fw-la audeo_fw-la dicere_fw-la credidi_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la male_a mori_fw-la qui_fw-la bene_fw-la vixerit_fw-la august_n lib._n de_fw-fr disciplina_fw-la christ._n cap._n 2._o 2._o decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la februarij_fw-la die_fw-la lutherus_n coepit_fw-la aegrotare_fw-la gravitis_fw-la ex_fw-la pectore_fw-la &_o quanquam_fw-la erat_fw-la imbecillior_fw-la prandit_fw-la tamen_fw-la cum_fw-la filijs_fw-la &_o familiaribus_fw-la su●●_n atque_fw-la coenavit_fw-la inter_fw-la coenandum_fw-la argumentis_fw-la assèruit_fw-la sore_n ut_fw-la in_o alterâ_fw-la vitâ_fw-la illâ_fw-la beatâ_fw-la alter_fw-la alierum_fw-la recognoscat_fw-la post_fw-la caenam_fw-la sumpto_fw-la unicornu_a ex_fw-la vino_fw-la pro_fw-la medicamento_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la quietem_fw-la se_fw-la componens_fw-la salutatis_fw-la amiciss_fw-la qui_fw-la aderant_fw-la orate_fw-la inquit_fw-la deum_fw-la ut_fw-la evangelij_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la nobis_fw-la conservet_fw-la pontisex_n enim_fw-la &_o concilium_fw-la tridentinum_n dira_fw-la moliuntur_fw-la haec_fw-la ubi_fw-la dixit_fw-la facto_fw-la silentio_fw-la dormit_fw-la aliquamdiu_fw-la sed_fw-la urgente_fw-la vi_fw-la morbi_fw-la post_fw-la mediam_fw-la noctem_fw-la excitatus_fw-la queritur_fw-la de_fw-la pectoris_fw-la angustiâ_fw-la &_o praesenticus_fw-la iam_fw-la instare_fw-la sinem_fw-la his_fw-la verbis_fw-la deum_fw-la ardenter_fw-la invocat_n pater_n mi_fw-mi coelestibus_fw-la deus_fw-la &_o pater_fw-la domini_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la deus_fw-la omnis_fw-la consolationis_fw-la ago_o tibi_fw-la gratias_fw-la quòd_fw-la filium_fw-la tuum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la mihi_fw-la revelâsti_fw-la cui_fw-la credidi_fw-la quem_fw-la sum_fw-la professus_fw-la quem_fw-la amavi_fw-la quem_fw-la celebravi_fw-la quem_fw-la pontifex_fw-la romanus_n &_o reliqua_fw-la impiorum_fw-la turba_fw-la persequitur_fw-la &_o afficit_fw-la contumeliâ_fw-la rogo_fw-la te_fw-la mi_fw-mi domine_fw-la jesu_fw-la christ_n suscipe_fw-la animulam_fw-la meam_fw-la mi_fw-mi pater_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la divellor_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la vit_fw-mi á_o licèt_fw-la corpus_fw-la hoc_fw-la mihi_fw-la sit_fw-la iam_fw-la deponendum_fw-la certò_fw-la tamen_fw-la scio_fw-la i_o tecum_fw-la esse_fw-la permansurum_fw-la in_o sempiternum_fw-la neque_fw-la possè_fw-la i_o tuis_fw-la ex_fw-la manibus_fw-la à_fw-la quoquam_fw-la avelli_fw-la non_fw-la multò_fw-la post_fw-la eam_fw-la precationem_fw-la ubi_fw-la spiritum_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la dei_fw-la semel_fw-la &_o iterùm_fw-la commendâsset_fw-la tanquam_fw-la dormiturus_fw-la paulatim●_n vitâ_fw-la decedit_fw-la nullo_n cum_fw-la corporis_fw-la qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la animad_fw-la verti_fw-la posset_n cruciatu_fw-la osiand_n hist._n eccles._n cent._n 16._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 56._o 56._o act_n and_o monum_fw-la vol._n 2._o pag._n 994._o i_o no_o more_o weigh_v cochlaeus_fw-la his_o curse_a lie_n to_o the_o contrary_a or_o of_o any_o his_o fellow_n stigmatical_a knight_n of_o the_o post_n as_o bolsec_n etc._n etc._n then_o i_o will_v do_v the_o bark_n of_o a_o dog_n the_o bray_a of_o a_o ass_n or_o bellow_v of_o a_o devil_n devil_n master_n john_n holland_n a_o faithful_a minister_n of_o god_n word_n word_n in_o his_o sermon_n entitle_v the_o soul_n solace_n against_o sorrow_n pag_n 17._o etc._n etc._n etc._n perkins_n in_o his_o salve_n for_o a_o sick_a man._n man._n of_o one_o reprobate_a that_o die_v in_o this_o despair_n and_o torment_v of_o conscience_n there_o be_v million_o that_o die_v in_o presumption_n of_o mercy_n without_o sense_n of_o sin_n or_o punishment_n the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v because_o satan_n who_o know_v he_o have_v time_n little_a enough_o in_o this_o life_n to_o draw_v man_n to_o sin_n and_o long_o enough_o after_o this_o life_n to_o torment_v they_o for_o it_o do_v therefore_o ordinary_o reserve_v the_o torment_a of_o sinner_n to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o till_o they_o be_v in_o hell_n leave_v if_o he_o shall_v deal_v so_o rough_o with_o all_o sinner_n in_o this_o world_n they_o may_v be_v so_o pinch_v with_o terror_n seek_v after_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n as_o do_v the_o jailer_n and_o the_o ●ewes_n act._n 16.30_o and_o 2.37_o etc._n etc._n chibald_n trial_o of_o faith_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o p._n 70._o 70._o we_o shall_v never_o be_v in_o such_o a_o forlorn_a condition_n wherein_o there_o shall_v be_v ground_n of_o despair_n consider_v our_o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n his_o mercy_n the_o mercy_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n doctor_n sibbes_n bruise_a reed_n preface_n to_o the_o reader_n reader_n out_o of_o the_o curse_a nursery_n of_o such_o sort_n of_o sinner_n as_o these_o god_n do_v now_o and_o then_o single_a out_o some_o and_o hang_v they_o up_o as_o it_o be_v in_o chain_n as_o woeful_a spectacle_n of_o despair_n for_o warning_n to_o other_o rom._n 2.5_o 2.5_o in_o what_o sense_n despair_n be_v the_o great_a sin_n for_o it_o be_v not_o simple_o so_o ever_o the_o more_o excellent_a the_o virtue_n be_v the_o more_o pestilent_a be_v the_o opposite_a vice_n hatred_n of_o god_n in_o itself_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n than_o desperation_n because_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v a_o more_o excellent_a grace_n then_o hope_v see_v 2d_o q._n 2._o art_n 3._o though_o aqu●n●●_n his_o sum_n be_v a_o vast_a dunghill_n of_o much_o rot_a superstition_n and_o false_a divinity_n yet_o about_o virtue_n &_o vice_n law_n and_o other_o philosophical_a point_n he_o let_v ●all_n some_o truth_n desperat●o_o motor_n est_fw-la 〈…〉_z ●e●p_v ratio_fw-la peior_fw-la est_fw-la omni_fw-la peccato_fw-la bern._n perpetrare_fw-la stagitium_fw-la aliquod_fw-la 〈…〉_z est_fw-la se●_n disperara_fw-mi est_fw-la ●escendere_fw-la in_o infernum_fw-la isid._n judas_n make_fw-mi ●ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la offendit_fw-la dominum_fw-la q●a_fw-la se_fw-la su●pend●t_fw-la ●udu●_n quòd_fw-la dominum_fw-la prodidit_fw-la hieron_n in_o ●sal_n 108._o judam_fw-la tradito●em_fw-la 〈…〉_z misit_fw-la quam_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la desperatio_fw-la fecit_fw-la penitùs_fw-la interire_fw-la august_n de●●lit_fw-la p●nit_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la desperare_fw-la quam_fw-la deum_fw-la sibi_fw-la comparare_fw-la qui_o 〈…〉_z comparat_fw-la ●inem_fw-la ●mponit_fw-la divine_a virtuli_fw-la dans_fw-fr sinem_fw-la ixfi●uto_fw-la &_o 〈…〉_z ause_fw-la ●ns●●o_fw-it cui_fw-la nihil_fw-la deest_fw-la quodetiam_fw-la cogitar_n i_fw-it non_fw-la potest_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z cap._n 5._o but_o do_v not_o mistake_v the_o good_a father_n or_o upon_o his_o word_n presume_v but_o hear_v what_o he_o add_v sunt_fw-la alij_fw-la inimici_fw-la desperationis_fw-la qui_fw-la ad●ò_fw-la p●aesem●●●_n &_o ●●_o deo_fw-la confid●●●_n quòd_fw-la quandam_fw-la sibi_fw-la licentiam_fw-la acquirunt_fw-la peccandi_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la poe●temi●●xp●llant_a ventam_fw-la qui_fw-la credunt_fw-la quoniam_fw-la christiani_n sunt_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la damnari_fw-la adulantes_fw-la si●●_n eà_fw-la quòd_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la quicunque_fw-la invo●averit_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la salvus_fw-la e●it_fw-la ●utan●en●●_n no●●cu_fw-mi dominita_n vocare_fw-la quo●a●possunt_fw-la christum_fw-la credere_fw-la &_o sacramem_n a_o ecclesiae_fw-la samere_n non_fw-la verentes_fw-la multos_fw-la esse_fw-la vocasos_fw-la sed_fw-la paucos_fw-la electos_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 6._o 6._o indeed_o sometime_o and_o most_o common_o conscience_n in_o many_o be_v secure_a at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n god_n in_o his_o justice_n plague_v a_o affect_a security_n in_o this_o life_n with_o a_o inflict_v security_n at_o death_n and_o the_o lord_n seem_v to_o say_v as_o once_o to_o the_o prophet_n go_v
make_v their_o conscience_n asleep_a at_o their_o death_n as_o they_o have_v make_v it_o asleep_a all_o their_o life_n lest_o conscience_n shall_v see_v and_o speak_v and_o they_o hear_v and_o be_v save_v therefore_o they_o die_v though_o not_o desperate_a as_o saul_n and_o ahitophel_n yet_o sottish_o without_o comfort_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n love_n as_o na●al_o dyke_n of_o conscience_n cap._n 12._o 12._o who_o satan_n see_v 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n favour_n who_o h●e_n know_v 〈…〉_z and_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v cast_v into_o h●ll_a fire_n those_o do_v he_o false_o persuade_v that_o they_o be_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n and_o never_o suffer_v they_o so_o much_o as_o to_o perceive_v their_o lamentable_a estate_n but_o who_o ●ee_n see_v god_n do_v favour_n who_o he_o know_v to_o be_v christ_n brethren_n and_o fellow-heire_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n those_o will_v he_o tempt_v very_o often_o to_o seat_n to_o doubt_v yea_o sometime_o even_o to_o despair_v of_o their_o salvation_n touchstone_z for_o a_o christian._n pag._n 81._o 81._o exit_fw-la hoc_fw-la l●co_fw-la satis_fw-la liquet_fw-la multos_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o ore_fw-la est_fw-la domine_fw-la miserere_fw-la nostri_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la descendere_fw-la cartw._n in_o cap._n 1._o proverb_n sunt_fw-la quicredunt_fw-la quoni●m_fw-la christiani_n sunt_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la damnari_fw-la adulantes_fw-la sibi_fw-la eo_fw-la quòd_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui●●nque_fw-la ●nvoca●●rit_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la salvus_fw-la erit_fw-la putant_fw-la enim_fw-la se_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la invocare_fw-la quoniam_fw-la possunt_fw-la christum_fw-la credere_fw-la &_o sacramenta_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sumere_fw-la non_fw-la verentes_fw-la multos_fw-la esse_fw-la voca●ot_fw-la sed_fw-la pauco●_n electos_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr verâ_fw-la &_o falsâ_fw-la poenit._fw-la cap._n 6._o o_o quà●_n multi_fw-la cum_fw-la hac_fw-la spe_fw-la ad_fw-la aeternos_fw-la labores_fw-la &_o bella_fw-la descendunt●_n how_o many_o go_v to_o hell_n with_o this_o hope_n hope_n doctor_z feat_o audi_fw-la dominum_fw-la mors_fw-la peccatoris_fw-la pessima_fw-la quae_fw-la tibi_fw-la videtur_fw-la hona_fw-la pessima_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la intùs_fw-la videa●_n vides_fw-la for●s_fw-la ●ace●em_fw-la in_o let_v to_o nunquid_fw-la vides_fw-la intùs_fw-la ●aptum_fw-la ad_fw-la gebe●nam_fw-la august_n in_o ps._n 33._o 33._o ostenditur_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la quòd_fw-la illo_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la inter_fw-la angustias_fw-la diversorum_fw-la terrorum_fw-la videntes_fw-la se_fw-la peccatores_fw-la anxiabuntur_fw-la &_o current_n huc_fw-la &_o illuc_fw-la ad_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la &_o poenitentiam_fw-la sibi_fw-la quaerentes_fw-la alij_fw-la autem_fw-la interrogantes_fw-la quid_fw-la eos_fw-la oporteat_fw-la facere_fw-la sed_fw-la festinante_fw-la judicio_fw-la &_o necessitatibus_fw-la alijs_fw-la super_fw-la alius_fw-la venientibus_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la docendi_fw-la licentia_fw-la nec_fw-la temp●●s_fw-la faciendae_fw-la justitiae_fw-la aut_fw-la agendae_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la festinatio_fw-la eorum_fw-la vacua_fw-la erit_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o in_fw-la quotidiano_fw-la usu_fw-la videmus_fw-la fieri_fw-la quotidie_fw-la enim_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la clamant_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la qui_fw-la peccavit_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la agate_n neque_fw-la seducant_fw-la vos_fw-la honores_fw-la &_o devitiae_fw-la temporales_fw-la quia_fw-la tempus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la prope_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la consummatio_fw-la vestra_fw-la tardaverit_fw-la mors_fw-la vestra_fw-la non_fw-la tardat_fw-la &_o nemo_fw-la credit_n nemo_fw-la ob●●●dit_fw-la cum_fw-la autem_fw-la venerit_fw-la super_fw-la illos_fw-la mors_fw-la festinant_fw-la &_o anxiantur_fw-la vocant_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la volunt_fw-la agere_fw-la quando_fw-la jam_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la locus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la itaque_fw-la dum_fw-la expo●unt_fw-la peccata_fw-la sua_fw-la &_o capitur_fw-la anima_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o vadunt_fw-la vacui_fw-la magis_fw-la autem_fw-la ligaci_fw-la justo_fw-la j●dicio_fw-la dei_fw-la quta_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la odium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la displicentes_fw-la sibi_fw-la vol●ham_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la agere_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la mortis_fw-la timorem_fw-la adhuc_fw-la enim_fw-la si_fw-la vivere_fw-la po●uissent_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la displicuissent_fw-la ine●●●tus_fw-la author_n hom._n 52._o in_o cap._n mat._n 25._o vlulant_fw-la quidem_fw-la in_o cubilibus_fw-la id_fw-la verò_fw-la doloris_fw-la impatientiâ_fw-la faciunt_fw-la quem_fw-la expoenis_fw-la concipiunt_fw-la non_fw-la quòd_fw-la peccata_fw-la sua_fw-la deplorent_fw-la gualt_n in_o cap._n 7_o hos._n fui●●●e●_n est_fw-la be_v se●sus_fw-la ea_fw-la conscientia_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o miseriae_fw-la praesertim_fw-la verò_fw-la conscientia_fw-la tanti_fw-la contemplus_fw-la obl●tae_fw-la l●cis_fw-la idque_fw-la ex_fw-la judicijs_fw-la quibus_fw-la exercebuntur_fw-la ut_fw-la tum_fw-la quidem_fw-la seriò_fw-la cruc●andi_fw-la sint_fw-la de●ide●_n in_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la quidem_fw-la quòd_fw-la id_fw-la desiderium_fw-la sit_fw-la ●uturum_fw-la christi_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la christum_fw-la aut_fw-la propter_fw-la odium_fw-la peccati_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la sensum_fw-la miseriae_fw-la quem_fw-la far_o non_fw-la poterunt_fw-la rolloc_n in_o cap._n 8._o johan._n johan._n and_o to_o seek_v he_o then_o be_v not_o to_o seek_v he_o non_fw-la quaerebant_fw-la eum._n no_o they_o seek_v he_o not_o they_o dissemble_v with_o he_o say_v asaph_n in_o the_o next_o verse_n for_o when_o god_n to_o try_v they_o reprive_v they_o never_o so_o little_a time_n they_o fall_v to_o their_o old_a bias_n and_o when_o as_o he_o cease_v kill_v their_o seek_n be_v at_o a_o end_n so_o be_v all_o force_a seeking_n like_v to_o a_o bowstring_n bring_v to_o his_o full_a bent_n but_o remit_v you_o never_o so_o little_a it_o start_v back_o again_o nay_o it_o be_v not_o quaerebant_fw-la no_o kindly_a seek_n but_o a_o base_a ignoble_a creep_v to_o without_o all_o ingenuity_n when_o we_o must_v either_o die_v or_o do_v it_o winchester_n sermon_n pag._n 181._o 181._o 2._o maccab._n 9_o 9_o doctor_n usher_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o jesuit_n challenge_n pag._n 152._o 152._o dyke_n of_o repentance_n cap._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 13_o 52._o poenitentia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la sera_fw-it si_fw-la seria_fw-la sed_fw-la sera_fw-fr rarò_fw-la vera_fw-la agens_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la &_o reconciliatus_fw-la cum_fw-la sanus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o posteà_fw-la benè_fw-la vivens_fw-la securus_fw-la hinc_fw-la exit_fw-la agen●_n poenitentiam_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la &_o reconciliatus_fw-la si_fw-la securus_fw-la hinc_fw-la exit_fw-la ego_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la securus_fw-la august_n hom._n 41._o ex_fw-la 50._o ambros._n exhort_v ad_fw-la penitent_a quomodo_n agit_fw-fr poenitentiam_fw-la in_o extremis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la fi●●bus_fw-la constitutus_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la in●ir●o_fw-la petitur_fw-la ●nsirma_fw-la est_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la quae_fw-la à_fw-la moriente_fw-la tantùm_fw-la petitur_fw-la timeo_fw-la ne_fw-la ipsa_fw-la moriatur_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp_n serm._n 57_o c●m_fw-la venerit_fw-la super_fw-la illos_fw-la mors_fw-la ●estinant_a &_o anxiantur_fw-la vocant_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la volunt_fw-la agere_fw-la quando_fw-la iam_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la locus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la qu●a_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la odium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la displicentes_fw-la sibi_fw-la volebant_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la agere_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la mortis_fw-la timorem_fw-la incert_n author_n in_o mat._n hom._n 52._o 52._o and_o thus_o many_o dear_a servant_n of_o god_n be_v oftentimes_o grievous_o perplex_v trouble_v in_o spirit_n gaul_v in_o mind_n long_o seek_v and_o labour_v for_o release_v and_o find_v none_o condemn_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v the_o very_a firebrand_n of_o hell_n and_o can_v be_v save_v nay_o many_o time_n they_o do_v even_o die_v with_o speech_n in_o their_o mouth_n which_o much_o savour_n of_o despair_n hieron_n in_o his_o caveat_n and_o comfort_n for_o believer_n pag._n 41._o 41._o sed_fw-la ne_fw-fr fortès_fw-fr charissimi_fw-la aliquem_fw-la nimis_fw-la securum_fw-la saciat_a aut_fw-la remissum_fw-la tam_fw-la nova_fw-la felicitas_fw-la credulitatis_fw-la ne_fw-la sortè_fw-la dicat_fw-la aliquis_fw-la in_o cord_n svo_fw-la non_fw-la i_o usque_fw-la adeò_fw-la conturbet_fw-la &_o cruciet_fw-la rea_fw-la conscientia_fw-la non_fw-fr i_o usque_fw-la adeò_fw-la contristet_fw-la culpabilis_fw-la vita_fw-la video_fw-la sub_fw-la momento_n video_fw-la sub_fw-la exiguo_fw-la spacio_fw-la latroni_fw-la crimina_fw-la sua_fw-la donata_fw-la deterreant_fw-la quaeso_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la hâc_fw-la persuasione_n innumerabiles_fw-la populi_fw-la sub_fw-la tali_fw-la securitate_fw-la nudi_fw-la &_o vacui_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o malis_fw-la pleni_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la luce_fw-fr prae●epti_fw-la immittit_fw-la diabolus_fw-la securitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la infera●_n perditionem_fw-la neque_fw-la dinumerari_fw-la possick_n quantos_fw-la haec_fw-la inanis_fw-la spei_fw-la umbra_fw-la deceperit_fw-la deinde_fw-la stul●is●●mum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la causa_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la necess●●atibus_fw-la agitur_fw-la aeternis_fw-la inutilitatibus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la deficientis_fw-la committatur_fw-la extremis_fw-la o_fw-la dibile_fw-la est_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la quando_fw-la homo_fw-la sub_fw-la siduciâ_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la in_o senectatem_fw-la reservatae_fw-la liberius_fw-la peccat_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 120._o 120._o greenham_n pag._n 2._o cap._n 32._o edit_fw-la 3._o 3._o legi_fw-la inquit_fw-la augustinus_n &_o perl●gi_fw-la scripturam_fw-la &_o neminem_fw-la inveni_fw-la in_o duobus_fw-la millibus_fw-la annorum_fw-la sal●atum_fw-la in_o sine_fw-la nisi_fw-la l●tron_fw-la mincruce_n nicolaus_n laurentius_n adversus_fw-la desperationem_fw-la pag_n 371._o 371._o that_o that_o may_v be_v say_v be_v this_o and_o it_o be_v nothing_o true_o
materia_fw-la gaudij_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o augustinus_n semper_fw-la dolcat_n poenitens_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr dolore_fw-la gaudeat_fw-la aquin._n pag._n 3._o quaest_n 84._o art_n 9_o ad_fw-la secundum_fw-la as_o in_o profane_a joy_n even_o in_o laugh_v the_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a so_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n even_o in_o weep_v the_o heart_n be_v light_a and_o cheerful_a though_o sin_n grieve_v we_o yet_o our_o grieve_v for_o sin_n please_v we_o as_o when_o we_o see_v a_o good_a man_n wrong_v we_o grieve_v at_o his_o wrong_n but_o rejoice_v in_o his_o goodness_n dyke_n of_o repentance_n cap._n 4._o 4._o concedo_fw-la quidem_fw-la illud_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la m●●rore_fw-la &_o dolore_fw-la piorum_fw-la plus_fw-la gaudij_fw-la inesse_fw-la &_o verae_fw-la laetitiae_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o risuhuius_fw-la mundi_fw-la nam_fw-la cum_fw-la suspirijs_fw-la inenarrabilibus_fw-la coniunctum_fw-la est_fw-la g●udium_fw-la ineffabile_fw-la rolloc_n in_o joan._n cap._n 11._o p._n 610._o 610._o quid_fw-la tristitiâ_fw-la molestius_fw-la sed_fw-la quando_fw-la secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la sit_fw-la mundi_fw-la gaudio_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la in_o 2._o cor._n 7._o hom._n 15._o sicut_fw-la mundi_fw-la gaudium_fw-la tristitiae_fw-la consortio_fw-la c●pulatur_fw-la ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la secundum_fw-la dominu●_fw-la lachryma_fw-la iugem_fw-la pariunt_fw-la certámque_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la in_o matth._n 2._o hom._n 6._o jamque●ste_fw-la talis_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la videntur_fw-la cuncta_fw-la despiciens_fw-la in_o compunctione_n continuá_fw-la perseverat_fw-la largo_fw-la assiduè_fw-la flu●●s_fw-la fonte_fw-la lacbrymarum_fw-la multámque_fw-la hinc_fw-la capiens_fw-la voluptatem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n hinc_fw-la semper_fw-la ●●leat_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr dolore_fw-la gaudeat_fw-la tom._n 4._o pag._n 2._o de_fw-fr verâ_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la poenitentiâ_fw-la cap._n 13._o 13._o beware_v thou_o become_v not_o a_o papist_n in_o think_v to_o merit_v mere_o by_o thy_o contrition_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o thy_o contrition_n if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o hundred_o time_n more_o can_v merit_v pardon_n of_o the_o least_o of_o thy_o sin_n if_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v not_o suffer_v infinite_a sorrow_n and_o grief_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n for_o they_o it_o be_v not_o all_o our_o grieve_v can_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o the_o small_a offence_n no_o not_o though_o we_o shall_v weep_v out_o our_o eye_n and_o mourn_v to_o death_n therefore_o though_o god_n have_v appoint_v all_o to_o who_o he_o will_v show_v mercy_n to_o be_v contrite-hearted_n yet_o not_o to_o come_v to_o mercy_n thereby_o as_o by_o a_o meritorious_a mean_n but_o as_o by_o a_o convenient_a and_o meet_a disposition_n to_o prepare_v we_o to_o seek_v and_o receive_v mercy_n with_o thankfulness_n roger_n of_o dea●a●_n of_o faith_n pag._n 152._o nonin_n flatibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la non_fw-la in_o action_n nostris_fw-la sedin_fw-fr advocati_fw-la nostri_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●●●tione_fw-la confidamus_fw-la gregor_n in_o ezech._n hom._n 7._o 7._o ad_fw-la recipiendam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la remissionis_fw-la necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la parte_fw-la contritio_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o poenitentiae_fw-la verae_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la addit_fw-la bellarminus_n sc_n neminem_fw-la scire_fw-la a_o suae_fw-la fides_fw-la &_o poenitentia_fw-la sit_fw-la talis_fw-la &_o tanta_fw-la quantae_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la requiritur_fw-la falsissimum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la gradu_fw-la aut_fw-la mensurâ_fw-la fidei_fw-la vel_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la dependet_fw-la iustificatio_fw-la sed_fw-la exveritate_fw-la davenant_n expos._n epist._n ad_fw-la colos_n pag._n ●1_n ●1_n si_fw-mi dixisti_fw-la sufficit_fw-la per●sti_fw-la august_n august_n and_o therefore_o will_v the_o lord_n wait_v that_o he_o may_v be_v gracious_a unto_o you_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 30.18_o oh_o thou_o afflict_a toss_v with_o tempest_n and_o not_o comfort_v behold_v i_o will_v lay_v thy_o stove_n with_o fair_a colour_n and_o lay_v thy_o foundation_n with_o saphire_n cap._n 54.11_o he_o retain_v not_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n hos._n 7.18_o 1._o pet._n 1.8_o phil._n 4.7_o 1._o cor._n 2.9_o 2.9_o resipiscentia_fw-la illa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la ac_fw-la solida_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la virtualiter_fw-la continuatur_fw-la &_o actu_fw-la renovatur_fw-la subinde_fw-la à_fw-la tempore_fw-la conversionis_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la usque_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la amesius_n medulla_n theol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 26._o 26._o damus_fw-la qui_fw-la hypocriticâ_fw-la &_o temporariá_fw-la fide_fw-la credunt_fw-la eos_fw-la falli_fw-la dum_fw-la putant_fw-la se_fw-la ve●è_fw-la credere_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la verè_fw-la credunt_fw-la sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la illorum_fw-la instar_fw-la qui_fw-la somniant_fw-la se_fw-la reges_fw-la esse_fw-la cum_fw-la sint_fw-la pauperrimi_fw-la at_o negamus_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la verâ_fw-la fide_fw-la credunt_fw-la ignorare_fw-la a_o verè_fw-la credant_fw-la &_o falti_fw-la quum_fw-la affirmant_fw-la &_o sentiunt_fw-la se_fw-la verè_fw-la credere_fw-la sunt_fw-la eium_fw-la instar_fw-la illorum_fw-la qui_fw-la gemma●_n m●nu_fw-la tractant●s_fw-la qui●_n s●nsu_fw-la praediti_fw-la sunt_fw-la sciunt_fw-la &_o aiunt_fw-la se_fw-la illam_fw-la habere_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la nemo_fw-la posset_n certò_fw-la n●sse_fw-la a_fw-fr verè_fw-la credat_fw-la necu●_n cur_n ait_fw-la apostolus_fw-la explorate_fw-la vosmetipsos_fw-la a_o sit_v be_v in_o fide_fw-la as_o ●_o quis_fw-la fidem_fw-la adhibens_fw-la alicuius_fw-la verbis_fw-la certò_fw-la novit_fw-la se_fw-la verè_fw-la illi_fw-la credere_fw-la quantò_fw-la magis_fw-la id_fw-la be_v n●vit_fw-la qui_fw-la fide_fw-la verâ_fw-la donatus_fw-la d_o spiritu_fw-la sanct●_n credit_n evangelio_n zanch._n de_fw-fr naturâ_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 2._o matth._n ●0_n 22_o 22_o we_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o co●uyti●es_n of_o adam_n and_o ingr●f●ted_v in_o christ●_n death_n and_o passion_n can_v no_o l●ng●r_o live_v the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n and_o must_v now_o look_v upon_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o world_n loo●●d_v 〈…〉_z upon_o we_o 〈…〉_z shall_v follow_v his_o step_n to●_n it_o as_o upon_o ●o_o many_o abominable_a and_o crucify_a carcase_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n in_o h._n ser●mon_n before_o the_o high_a house_n of_o parliament_n pag_n 21.22_o he_o do_v not_o mean_a here_o to_o wit_n gal●l_n 6.26_o the_o heaven_n or_o the_o earth_n say_v saint_n chrysostome_n nor_o the_o world_n in_o the_o ●_o but_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n glory_n port_n riches_n greatness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o that_o make_v a_o shine_a and_o glitter_v in_o the_o world_n these_o be_v all_o but_o so_o many_o carcase_n and_o a_o very_a abomination_n to_o a_o true_o regenerate_v man._n idem_n ibid._n pag._n 16.17_o if_o we_o begin_v to_o breathe_v the_o life_n of_o righteousness_n when_o the_o world_n fawn_v upon_o we_o with_o honour_n riches_n greatness_n favour_n or_o frown_n upon_o we_o with_o hatred_n malice_n persecution_n oppression_n and_o the_o like_a we_o must_v turn_v our_o head_n aside_o another_o way_n with_o a_o godly_a kind_n of_o pride_n as_o picus_n mirandula_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v it_o and_o no_o more_o regard_v she_o than_o a_o carcase_n crucify_v pag._n 23._o 23._o et_fw-la ego_fw-la mundo_fw-la non_fw-fr tamen_fw-la deo_fw-la mundi_fw-la mundum_fw-la enim_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la conversationem_fw-la eius_fw-la posuit_fw-la cui_fw-la renunciando_fw-la mutuò_fw-la transfigimur_fw-la &_o invicèm_fw-la morimur_fw-la tertul._n adversus_fw-la martion_n lib._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d concupiscit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la mundi_fw-la nihil_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la mundus_fw-la apostoli_fw-la ambros._n in_o loc._n sunt_fw-la sicut_fw-la duo_fw-la mortui_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la nullus_fw-la tangit_fw-la vel_fw-la diligit_fw-la alterum_fw-la remig._n doctissimo_fw-la citante_fw-la episcopo_fw-la isai._n 54.5_o psal._n 103.13_o psal._n 16.3_o colloss_n 3.11_o 3.11_o dicimus_fw-la creatura●in_n deo_fw-la videri_fw-la quialicèt_fw-la in_o se_fw-la ipsis_fw-la secundum_fw-la suum_fw-la esse_fw-la proprium_fw-la videantur_fw-la videntur_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la quidame_n effectus_fw-la dei_fw-la at_o que_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la pertinens_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la ídque_fw-la eadem_fw-la visione_n quâ_fw-la deus_fw-la gregor_n de_fw-fr val._n tom._n 1._o col._n 250._o res_fw-la naturales_fw-la veriùs_fw-la esse_fw-la habent_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la divinâ_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o seipsis_fw-la aqu._n p._n 1._o q_o 18._o sicut_fw-la domus_fw-la nobilius_fw-la esse_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la artificis_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o materiâ_fw-la ibid._n 1._o cor_fw-la 3.22.23_o 3.22.23_o see_v forbes_n upon_o cap._n 14_o of_o the_o revel_n v_o 2._o 2._o cor._n 5.17_o 5.17_o there_o be_v some_o will_v say_v they_o have_v feel_v terror_n of_o their_o estate_n but_o they_o have_v outgrown_a it_o it_o be_v past_a yea_o what_o have_v you_o do_v with_o it_o have_v you_o break_v prison_n or_o do_v god_n let_v you_o out_o if_o you_o have_v break_v prison_n you_o must_v even_o in_o again_o and_o that_o worse_a than_o before_o etc._n etc._n all_o the_o counsel_n i_o can_v give_v thou_o in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v to_o call_v after_o these_o terror_n again_o which_o thou_o have_v seek_v to_o drive_v away_o and_o call_v aloud_o ere_o they_o be_v go_v past_o call_n and_o call_v quick_o ere_o thy_o heart_n be_v harden_v quite_o and_o then_o it_o will_v cost_v double_a labour_n and_o pray_v god_n to_o work_v they_o upon_o thy_o heart_n again_o roger_n
privilege_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a that_o be_v execute_v of_o the_o nobility_n none_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a country_n more_o affect_v to_o that_o religion_n than_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a and_o valiant_a count_n of_o egmond_n the_o very_a glory_n of_o that_o country_n who_o neither_o for_o his_o singular_a victory_n in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n can_v be_v forget_v in_o the_o true_a history_n nor_o yet_o for_o the_o cruelty_n use_v for_o his_o destruction_n to_o be_v but_o for_o ever_o lament_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o natural_a people_n of_o that_o country_n see_v a_o book_n entitle_v a_o declaration_n of_o the_o cause_n move_a the_o queen_n of_o england_n to_o give_v aid_n to_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o people_n afflict_v and_o oppress_v in_o the_o low-countries_n pag._n 5.6_o 5.6_o phalaris_n and_o his_o fellow_n tyrant_n come_v far_o short_a of_o these_o bloodhound_n heylyn_n p._n 52._o 52._o philip_n the_o second_o of_o spain_n after_o many_o precede_a vastation_n and_o pressure_n do_v last_o by_o strong_a hand_n and_o main_a force_n attempt_v not_o only_o to_o make_v himself_o a_o absolute_a monarch_n over_o the_o hollander_n but_o turke-like_a to_o tread_v under_o his_o foot_n all_o their_o national_n and_o fundamental_a law_n privilege_n and_o ancient_a rite_n to_o effect_v which_o after_o he_o have_v easy_o obtain_v from_o the_o pope_n a_o dispensation_n of_o his_o former_a oath_n which_o dispensation_n be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o the_o war_n and_o bloodshed_n since_o then_o etc._n etc._n s.w.r._n in_o his_o preface_n preface_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n have_v pay_v above_o a_o hundred_o million_o and_o the_o life_n of_o above_o four_o hundred_o thousand_o christian_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o those_o country_n which_o for_o beauty_n give_v place_n to_o none_o and_o for_o revenue_n do_v equal_v his_o west_n indies_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o a_o nation_n which_o most_o willing_o obey_v he_o and_o who_o at_o this_o day_n after_o forty_o year_n war_n be_v in_o despite_n of_o all_o his_o force_n become_v free_a estate_n and_o far_o more_o rich_a and_o powerful_a than_o they_o be_v when_o he_o first_o begin_v to_o impoverish_v and_o oppress_v they_o idem_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n obey_v the_o commandment_n which_o command_v thou_o to_o believe_v against_o all_o unbelief_n and_o above_o all_o belief_n and_o to_o hope_v above_o hope_n that_o be_v in_o infinite_a doubt_n to_o believe_v in_o all_o despair_n to_o hope_n and_o when_o all_o reason_n ground_n mean_n and_o hope_n be_v want_v yet_o to_o believe_v only_o because_o god_n command_v thou_o so_o to_o do_v though_o nature_n reason_n sense_n and_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o faithless_a fear_n and_o all_o creature_n forbid_v thou_o so_o to_o do_v say_v that_o thy_o strength_n and_o hope_n be_v perish_v from_o the_o lord_n lam._n 3._o yet_o obey_v and_o believe_v none_o of_o these_o but_o god_n commandment_n command_v thou_o to_o believe_v his_o promise_n against_o they_o all_o and_o so_o to_o honour_v he_o as_o god_n above_o they_o all_o in_o power_n mercy_n truth_n and_o faithfulness_n throgmorton_n of_o faith_n pag._n 194._o 194._o 1._o cor._n 3_o 22._o 22._o nullum_fw-la genus_fw-la insipientiae_fw-la infidelitate_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la loquar_fw-la insipient●us_fw-la bern._n de_fw-fr consid_n consid_n dicitur_fw-la inquit_fw-la deus_fw-la etiam_fw-la iurâssè_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la iureiurando_fw-la interminatus_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la ingressuros_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la requiem_n quibusnam_fw-la verò_fw-la non_fw-la sanè_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sed_fw-la solis_fw-la illis_fw-la contumacibus_fw-la cogitate_v igitur_fw-la &_o vobis_fw-la iuratam_fw-la hanc_fw-la dei_fw-la interminationem_fw-la incumbere_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la obediat_fw-la be_v deo_fw-la per_fw-la evangelium_fw-la vos_fw-la hodiè_fw-la vocanti_fw-la par._n in_o loc._n loc._n the_o state_n of_o mankind_n be_v happy_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o fall_v for_o none_o of_o they_o be_v or_o shall_v over_o be_v restore_v to_o their_o former_a state_n as_o he_o who_o fall_v from_o a_o steep_a and_o high_a rock_n into_o a_o deep_a pit_n or_o gulf_n can_v possible_o escape_v death_n whereas_o one_o who_o fall_n be_v less_o may_v have_v hope_n of_o life_n so_o it_o be_v with_o these_o wicked_a angel_n who_o sin_n we_o may_v true_o call_v that_o unpardonable_a sin_n commit_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o the_o angel_n may_v repent_v and_o so_o obtain_v salvation_n we_o answer_v first_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o sin_n be_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o they_o shall_v ever_o true_o repent_v and_o second_o that_o if_o they_o can_v after_o some_o sort_n repent_v yet_o they_o be_v altogether_o uncapable_a of_o salvation_n because_o god_n have_v not_o take_v unto_o himself_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n as_o he_o have_v do_v the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o so_o join_v it_o to_o himself_o who_o be_v life_n itself_o make_v it_o a_o live_n and_o holy_a nature_n morton_n of_o the_o threefold_a state_n of_o man_n cap._n 1._o sect_n 3._o 3._o hos._n 2.19_o 2.19_o isai._n 6._o ●_o ●_o ward_n in_o his_o life_n of_o faith_n isai._n 55.1_o 55.1_o vivo_fw-la ego_fw-la dixit_fw-la dominus_fw-la jenova_fw-la etc._n etc._n jurans_fw-la per_fw-la vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la deitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la aeternam_fw-la essentiam_fw-la omnipotentiam_fw-la &_o divinam_fw-la maiestatem_fw-la ac_fw-la naturam_fw-la quasidicat_fw-la quam_fw-la certum_fw-la &_o immotum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la vivam_fw-la ego_fw-la &_o sim_fw-la verus_fw-la aeternus_fw-la vivus_fw-la &_o omnipotens_fw-la deus_fw-la tam_fw-la infallibili_fw-la támque_fw-la irrefragabili_fw-la certitudinis_fw-la argumento_fw-la nititur_fw-la haec_fw-la promissio_fw-la laurent_n adversus_fw-la desperationem_fw-la desperationem_fw-la ut_fw-la vivo_fw-la dictum_fw-la domini_fw-la jehovae_fw-la non_fw-la delector_fw-la morte_fw-la improbi_fw-la sed_fw-la delector_fw-la quum_fw-la revertitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n jun._n piscat_fw-la si_fw-mi quaeritur_fw-la genuinus_fw-la prophetae_fw-la sensus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la spem_fw-la veniae_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la resipiscentibus_fw-la facit_fw-la sic_fw-la ut_fw-la illis_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la dubitandum_fw-la quin_fw-la deus_fw-la paratus_fw-la sit_fw-la ignoscere_fw-la etc._n etc._n polan_n in_o loc_n loc_n matth._n 11.28_o 11.28_o revel_v 21.6_o 21.6_o beati_fw-la sumus_fw-la quorum_fw-la causâ_fw-la deus_fw-la iurat_fw-la sed_fw-la miseri_fw-la &_o detestabiles_fw-la si_fw-la ne_fw-la iuranti_fw-la quidem_fw-la oredimus_fw-la tertull._n tertull._n see_v luke_n 4.18_o 4.18_o sicut_fw-la illi_fw-la qui_fw-la morbum_fw-la nec_fw-la agnoscunt_fw-la nec_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la medicinam_fw-la nec_fw-la curant_fw-la nec_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la applicant_n ita_fw-la gratu●am_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la dei_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la proponitur_fw-la nemo_fw-la satis_fw-la curate_n nem●_n seriò_fw-la &_o rect●_n quaerit_fw-la &_o amplectitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la agnitione_n sen_fw-mi su_fw-es &_o pavore_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o i●ae_fw-la dei_fw-la adversus_fw-la peccata_fw-la contritus_fw-la &_o perterrefactus_fw-la est_fw-la lex_fw-la enim_fw-la paedagogus_fw-la est_fw-la urgens_fw-la &_o impellens_fw-la ad_fw-la quaerendam_fw-la gratiam_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o christo._n et_fw-la ordo_fw-la divinus_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la vult_fw-la quidem_fw-la evang●lizare_n sed_fw-la pauperibus_fw-la vul●_n sanare_fw-la sed_fw-la contritos_fw-la u●lt_fw-la praedicare_fw-la dimissionem_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d vult_fw-la educere_fw-la &_o liberare_fw-la sed_fw-la ●●nctos_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la sub_fw-la pec●atis_fw-la conclusos_fw-la vult_fw-la consolari_fw-la sed_fw-la contri●a●os_fw-la &_o l●gentes_fw-la vult_fw-la respicere_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la contritum_fw-la spiritu_fw-la be●e_fw-la pl●citum_fw-la est_fw-la domino_fw-la sed_fw-la super_fw-la timentes_fw-la ●um_fw-la &_o in_o eye_n qui_fw-la sperant_fw-la super_fw-la misericordiâ_fw-la eius_fw-la vult_fw-la res●ce●e_fw-la sed_fw-la laborant●●_n &_o ●n●ratos_fw-la ●●lt_fw-la coronare_fw-la misericordiâ_fw-la &_o miserationibus_fw-la sed_fw-la caput_fw-la humiliatum_fw-la non_fw-la turgidum_fw-la vult_fw-la in●undere_fw-la oleum_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la sed_fw-la vulneratis_fw-la etc._n etc._n chemnit_fw-la exam._n p._n 2._o de_fw-fr contrite_a contrite_a sive_fw-la meo_fw-la volueris_fw-la expol●ri_fw-la ornatu_fw-la sive_fw-la armis_fw-la meis_fw-la armari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mea_fw-la 〈…〉_z meis_fw-la delitiari_fw-la sive_fw-la iter_fw-la meum_fw-la peragere_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o 〈…〉_z be_v sex_n &_o conditor_n ipse_fw-la sum_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o region_fw-la meà_fw-la domum_fw-la aedificare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la facere_fw-la potes_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la 〈◊〉_d abs_fw-la te_fw-la harum_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la mercedem_fw-la exigam_fw-la sed_fw-la ipse_fw-la tibi_fw-la magnae_fw-la velim_fw-la esse_fw-la mercedis_fw-la debtor_n dummodò_fw-la uti_fw-la rebus_fw-la meis_fw-la non_fw-la abomineris_fw-la quid_fw-la huic_fw-la liberalitati_fw-la aequale_fw-la unquam_fw-la inveniri_fw-la potest_fw-la in_o cap._n matth._n 24._o homil_n 77._o 77._o as_o for_o thy_o do_n thou_o must_v have_v that_o power_n from_o god_n after_o thy_o believe_v therefore_o believe_v first_o and_o thou_o shall_v do_v after_o roger_n dedham_n doctrine_n of_o faith_n pag._n 150._o they_o may_v not_o for_o any_o thing_n they_o see_v in_o themselves_o put_v these_o promise_n from_o
and_o yell_a they_o shall_v never_o more_o be_v hear_v though_o with_o much_o violence_n they_o throw_v their_o seriking_n into_o the_o air_n and_o cry_n with_o sigh_n and_o groan_n as_o pierce_v as_o a_o sword_n not_o but_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o arm_n of_o mercy_n may_v stand_v wide_a open_a until_o their_o last_o breath_n but_o alas_o they_o have_v already_o so_o harden_v their_o heart_n that_o they_o can_v repent_v after_o thy_o hardness_n 2.5_o say_v paul_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v they_o now_o but_o howl_v upon_o their_o bed_n they_o do_v not_o cry_v unto_o god_n with_o their_o heart_n as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v hos._n 7.14_o their_o earnest_n and_o early_o cry_v in_o this_o last_o extremity_n be_v only_o because_o their_o fear_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o as_o dissolution_n and_o their_o destruction_n as_o a_o whirlwind_n when_o they_o cast_v out_o their_o consideration_n for_o comfort_n it_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a creation_n can_v possible_o 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