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the_o stomach_n and_o poison_n the_o body_n so_o do_v this_o best_a mean_n of_o life_n if_o only_o hear_v and_o not_o digest_v with_o zeal_n it_o be_v a_o fearesull_n case_n when_o god_n let_v our_o pilot_n and_o our_o guide_n deceive_v we_o our_o eye_n the_o best_a director_n to_o mislead_v we_o our_o meat_n to_o poison_v we_o the_o light_n to_o be_v like_o a_o ignis_fw-la fatuus_fw-la to_o seduce_v we_o i_o pray_v god_n it_o befall_v not_o we_o who_o have_v a_o long_a time_n have_v eye_n to_o see_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o make_v small_a use_n of_o they_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o particular_a ear_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v ear_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v in_o pro._n 20.12_o god_n have_v make_v both_o these_o the_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o the_o care_n to_o hear_v these_o jew_n have_v they_o but_o neither_o see_v nor_o hear_v god_n have_v make_v man_n two_o ear_n for_o two_o reason_n first_o actliuâ—_n ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d actliuâ—_n that_o word_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v gather_v as_o lâ—â—l_a intius_fw-la of_o god_n workmanship_n chap._n 8._o second_o audienda_fw-la qua_fw-la spoâ—tet_fw-la dupla_fw-la ad_fw-la disciphnan_n consequenâ—am_fw-la avaunt_o cum_fw-la uram_fw-la linguim_fw-la dederit_fw-la ut_fw-la meminerimus_fw-la pau_fw-fr toraci_fw-la enda_fw-la plura_fw-la audienda_fw-la because_o we_o must_v hear_v with_o a_o double_a care_n to_o the_o attain_n if_o learning_n whereas_o he_o give_v but_o one_o tongue_n that_o we_o may_v remember_v that_o sewer_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v speak_v more_o to_o be_v hear_v as_o basil_n in_o his_o book_n of_o virginity_n and_o though_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o organ_n of_o a_o most_o excellent_a sense_n of_o see_v the_o workmanship_n and_o wonder_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o ear_n be_v more_o needful_a 9_o institut_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap_n 9_o because_o as_o lactautius_n say_v learn_v and_o wisdom_n be_v perceive_v by_o the_o ear_n alone_o not_o by_o the_o eye_n alone_o it_o be_v a_o great_a misery_n to_o be_v blind_a for_o than_o he_o see_v not_o god_n workmanship_n but_o great_a misery_n to_o want_v the_o hear_n because_o than_o they_o can_v hear_v of_o their_o saviour_n nor_o of_o eternal_a life_n thomas_n aquinas_n tell_v we_o that_o outward_o they_o can_v hear_v and_o perceive_v well_o enough_o but_o the_o judgement_n be_v they_o do_v not_o hear_v with_o fruit_n as_o deut._n 29.4.3.6_o you_o have_v see_v the_o great_a tentation_n the_o miracle_n and_o wonder_n how_o i_o lead_v you_o sortie_a year_n in_o the_o wilderness_n your_o clothes_n wax_v not_o old_a on_o your_o back_n nor_o your_o shoe_n yet_o you_o want_v a_o heart_n to_o perceive_v and_o eye_n to_o see_v and_o ear_n to_o hear_v until_o this_o day_n the_o first_o thing_n that_o i_o observe_v i_o comprise_v in_o these_o term_n doct._n it_o be_v a_o misery_n unspeakable_a to_o hear_v the_o mystery_n of_o salvation_n and_o be_v no_o better_o for_o it_o for_o hear_v without_o obedience_n have_v no_o blessing_n he_o only_o that_o so_o hear_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o do_v it_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n matth._n 7.21_o shall_v be_v bless_v luke_n 11.28_o shall_v be_v justify_v before_o god_n rom._n 2.13_o but_o the_o hearer_n otherwise_o if_o they_o look_v for_o any_o mercy_n from_o god_n they_o do_v but_o deceive_v themselves_o james_n 1.22_o 29._o 1.22_o ille_fw-la â—crè_fw-la aâ—dis_fw-la qui_fw-la moâ—bus_fw-la non_fw-la contrad_a cit_fw-la in_o quatuor_fw-la evan._n 〈◊〉_d 29._o he_o bear_v aright_o that_o in_o his_o manner_n do_v not_o contradict_v it_o say_v gregory_z 〈◊〉_d gregory_z fâ—deâ—ni_fw-la presi_fw-la â—u_n â—vita_fw-la praâ—a_fw-la est_fw-la chrys_n st_o in_o lib._n homd_a 〈◊〉_d faith_n profit_v nothing_o if_o the_o life_n be_v wicked_a 17._o wicked_a frusâ—_n a_o audit_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la amat_fw-la encl_n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 17._o he_o leer_z in_o vaint_n that_o love_v not_o say_v augustine_n 20._o augustine_n grave_a estse_fw-la catum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sse_a quoctsac_n as_o â—_o aunis_fw-la nonseetsse_o quâ—_n 〈◊〉_d deâ—ssâ—_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 2_o 20._o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n not_o to_o know_v that_o which_o thou_o do_v a_o great_a not_o to_o do_v what_o thou_o know_v say_v ambrose_n i_o here_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o bad_a hearer_n in_o mat._n 13._o every_o one_o of_o they_o miscrable_a the_o first_o compare_v to_o store_n and_o the_o stone_n be_v cast_v cut_v of_o the_o vineyard_n in_o isa_n 5.2_o the_o second_o to_o thorn_n and_o thorn_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v heb._n 6.8_o the_o three_o to_o the_o way_n side_n and_o that_o be_v a_o double_a misery_n first_o the_o way_n be_v ever_o leave_v without_o the_o hedge_n and_o without_o defence_n second_o it_o be_v tread_v under_o soot_n of_o all_o passenger_n woe_n be_v to_o thou_o chorazim_n woe_n be_v to_o thou_o bethsaida_n for_o if_o these_o work_n have_v be_v do_v in_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o to_o thou_o capernaum_n for_o if_o these_o work_n be_v do_v in_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 11.21_o these_o three_o city_n chorazim_n bethsaida_n and_o capernaum_n be_v city_n of_o galilee_n very_o fruitful_a by_o reason_n they_o be_v near_o to_o jordan_n which_o make_v they_o as_o rich_a as_o nilus_n do_v the_o country_n of_o egypt_n vadianus_n joachiâ—_n we_o vadianus_n not_o far_o from_o the_o lake_n of_o gennezareth_n where_o christ_n often_o preach_v and_o where_o most_o of_o his_o great_a work_n be_v do_v as_o mat._n 11.21_o out_o of_o bethsaida_n he_o call_v his_o first_o disciple_n peter_n andrew_n and_o philip_n in_o capernaum_n he_o do_v many_o miracle_n he_o preach_v almost_o every_o sabbath_n day_n and_o make_v they_o astonish_v at_o his_o doctrine_n luke_n 4.31_o and_o because_o they_o have_v all_o this_o mean_n hear_v all_o this_o preach_n the_o
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tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o â—ictionem_fw-la his_o qui_fw-la vos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d â—nt_fw-la â—uj_fw-la steâ—am_fw-la rependet_fw-la â—ictionem_fw-la *_o he_o repay_v just_a affliction_n to_o they_o that_o afflict_v you_o unjust_o say_v zanchius_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o twelve_o table_n a_o nong_a the_o roman_n cap._n simembruâ—_n pit_n moum_n uâ—â—ssim_fw-la â—um_fw-la membrum_fw-la aut._n geliu_n 20._o cap._n 1._o aâ—sta_fw-la etl_n lib_fw-la 2._o cap._n if_o he_o have_v break_v my_o member_n in_o like_a manner_n let_v his_o member_n be_v break_v and_o the_o pythagorean_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simple_o just_a but_o these_o be_v but_o temporal_a recompense_n but_o god_n will_v pay_v affliction_n with_o eternal_a affliction_n and_o though_o this_o may_v seem_v hard_a that_o god_n shall_v afflict_v they_o for_o ever_o who_o afflict_v his_o son_n and_o servant_n but_o for_o a_o while_n yet_o it_o be_v quite_o contrary_a for_o god_n in_o punish_v do_v not_o so_o much_o respect_v the_o action_n which_o be_v temporal_a as_o the_o object_n against_o who_o it_o be_v do_v who_o be_v that_o eternal_a and_o immense_a good_a second_o the_o will_n of_o sinner_n which_o be_v for_o ever_o extend_v with_o their_o malice_n for_o if_o they_o do_v still_o live_v they_o will_v still_o persecute_v they_o let_v they_o therefore_o see_v what_o they_o do_v who_o persecute_v the_o innocent_a unto_o these_o let_v i_o add_v a_o most_o pregnant_a example_n of_o adonibezok_n in_o judg._n 6.7_o israel_n pursue_v adonibezek_n and_o catch_v he_o and_o cut_v off_o the_o thumb_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o his_o foot_n and_o adonibezok_v say_v seven_o king_n have_v the_o thumb_n of_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n cut_v off_o gather_v bread_n under_o my_o table_n as_o â—ave_n do_v so_o have_v god_n reward_v i_o thus_o be_v that_o of_o christ_n fulfil_v with_o what_o measure_n you_o mete_v unto_o other_o it_o shall_v be_v measure_v unto_o you_o â—gâ—ine_o matth._n 7.2_o and_o that_o of_o habac._n 2.8_o because_o thou_o hay_n spoil_v many_o nation_n all_o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o peopl_n shall_v speile_v thou_o take_v heed_n of_o wrong_v the_o people_n of_o god_n by_o disgrace_n by_o oppression_n by_o impoverish_v they_o lest_o god_n in_o the_o same_o kind_a reward_n you_o seven_o fold_n into_o your_o bosom_n 2._o the_o lord_n do_v punish_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n by_o the_o best_a thing_n that_o they_o have_v sometime_o by_o their_o child_n doct._n as_o eli_n 1_o sam._n 2.22_o and_o david_n sin_n in_o amnon_n and_o thamar_n and_o absalon_n but_o especial_o wicked_a man_n that_o they_o may_v say_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o emperor_n antoninus_n 8._o antoninum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la soelitem_fw-la si_fw-la nullum_fw-la
consecrate_v through_o affliction_n heb._n 2.10_o and_o to_o that_o image_n all_o the_o predestinate_a must_v be_v conformable_a rom._n 8.29_o but_o concern_v this_o i_o may_v say_v as_o the_o philistine_n do_v of_o sampsons_n riddle_n judg._n 14.1_o how_o can_v sweet_a come_v out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v sour_a and_o meat_n out_o of_o the_o eater_n so_o say_v worldling_n how_o can_v tribulation_n bring_v forth_o patience_n and_o how_o can_v a_o light_a affliction_n cause_n unto_o we_o a_o most_o excellent_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v learn_v by_o experience_n that_o albeit_o no_o visitation_n be_v sweet_a for_o the_o present_a yet_o afterward_o it_o bring_v the_o quiet_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n to_o they_o that_o be_v thereby_o exercise_v heb._n 12.11_o there_o be_v more_o solid_a joy_n in_o endure_a rebuke_n for_o christ_n than_o in_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o as_o moses_n the_o typical_a mediator_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n by_o prayer_n make_v the_o bitter_a water_n of_o marah_n to_o be_v sweet_a exod._n 15.25_o so_o chrrist_n the_o true_a mediator_n by_o his_o passion_n have_v mitigate_v to_o his_o child_n the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o cross_n yea_o make_v it_o profitable_a to_o they_o the_o prodigal_a son_n conclude_v not_o to_o return_v till_o he_o be_v bring_v low_a by_o affliction_n hagar_n be_v proud_a in_o abraham_n house_n but_o humble_a in_o the_o wilderness_n jonah_n sleep_v in_o the_o ship_n but_o watch_v and_o pray_v in_o the_o whale_n belly_n jonah_n 2.1_o manasses_n live_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o a_o libertine_n but_o bind_v in_o chain_n at_o babel_n he_o turn_v his_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n 2_o chron._n 33.11_o 12._o corporal_a disease_n enforce_v many_o in_o the_o gospel_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n whereas_o other_o that_o enjoy_v bodily_a health_n will_v never_o acknowledge_v he_o the_o earth_n if_o not_o till_v bear_v nothing_o but_o thorn_n the_o vine_n wax_v wild_a if_o 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locum_fw-la tho._n aquinas_n produce_v that_o in_o the_o four_o of_o john_n salvation_n be_v of_o the_o jew_n to_o prove_v this_o that_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v occasional_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o make_v a_o threefold_a interpretation_n first_o because_o by_o their_o fault_n in_o kill_a christ_n follow_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o gentile_n second_o because_o they_o refuse_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n which_o therefore_o come_v to_o the_o gentile_n act._n 13.46_o see_v you_o put_v the_o gospel_n from_o you_o and_o judge_v yourselves_o unworthy_a of_o eternal_a life_n we_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n three_o because_o the_o jew_n for_o fall_v from_o god_n be_v disperse_v through_o the_o world_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v bring_v the_o scripture_n and_o word_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n bring_v that_o psal_n 59.11_o kill_v they_o not_o but_o scatter_v they_o second_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o 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but_o thou_o and_o bohu_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o choshec-panai_a tehom_n darkness_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a in_o gen._n 1.2_o then_o do_v the_o lord_n make_v light_a of_o it_o so_o in_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n he_o wrought_v by_o unlikelihood_n and_o contrary_n when_o by_o a_o curse_a death_n he_o bring_v a_o happy_a life_n by_o yield_v to_o death_n he_o overcome_v death_n by_o his_o cross_n he_o win_v the_o crown_n and_o through_o shame_n he_o ascend_v into_o glory_n the_o same_o order_n he_o keep_v in_o our_o second_o creation_n he_o cast_v down_o that_o he_o may_v raise_v up_o he_o kill_v that_o he_o may_v make_v alive_a he_o accuse_v his_o child_n for_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v cause_v they_o to_o seek_v remission_n he_o trouble_v their_o conscience_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v peace_n unto_o they_o and_o most_o common_o the_o mean_n which_o he_o use_v be_v contrary_n to_o the_o work_n which_o he_o intend_v for_o his_o child_n he_o send_v on_o abram_n a_o most_o fearful_a darkness_n even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v to_o communicate_v unto_o he_o most_o joyful_a light_n gen._n 15.12_o he_o wrestle_v with_o jacob_n and_o shake_v he_o to_o and_o fro_o even_o then_o when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o bless_v he_o gen._n 32._o he_o strike_v paul_n with_o blindness_n even_o then_o when_o he_o come_v to_o open_v his_o eye_n act._n 9_o sometime_o he_o frown_v upon_o his_o belove_a as_o joseph_n upon_o his_o brethren_n when_o with_o love_a affection_n he_o be_v about_o to_o embrace_v they_o he_o seem_v angry_a at_o our_o prayer_n and_o put_v we_o back_o with_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n when_o he_o be_v about_o to_o grant_v a_o favourable_a answer_n unto_o they_o learn_v use_v first_o never_o to_o murmur_v what_o mean_v soever_o be_v use_n to_o work_v with_o second_o not_o to_o doubt_v but_o god_n will_v do_v we_o good_a when_o all_o mean_n seem_v contrary_a and_o against_o we_o he_o be_v able_a out_o of_o darkness_n to_o bring_v we_o light_n out_o 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god_n account_n have_v sanctity_n as_o it_o be_v before_o man_n they_o lose_v but_o in_o god_n accourt_n they_o never_o have_v it_o lombard_n likewise_o speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 40._o purpose_n noâ—_n potest_fw-la 〈◊〉_d que_fw-la 〈…〉_o praedeâ—â—tur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tur_fw-la loâ—â—b_n lib._n 1_o distinct_a 40._o both_o can_v be_v true_a that_o one_o shall_v be_v prede_a inate_a and_o not_o save_v so_o aquinas_n 24._o aquinas_n serepti_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la viti_fw-la deâ—â—_n non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d aqeâ—n_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 21._o art_n 3._o 〈…〉_o 24._o those_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n câ—â—not_v be_v blot_v out_o espencaeus_fw-la on_o 2_o tim._n allow_v that_o of_o augustine_n of_o catechise_n the_o simple_a chap._n 11._o answer_v 11._o exit_fw-la je_fw-fr usal_n m_o â—stâ_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la qui_fw-la serâ—it_fw-la objection_n against_o perseverance_n ground_v on_o scripture_n answer_v out_o of_o that_o jerusalem_n
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teach_v we_o first_o alacrity_n and_o cheerfulness_n second_o our_o own_o infirmity_n and_o proneness_n to_o faint_v in_o well_o do_v three_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o hypocrite_n four_o what_o we_o must_v do_v 3._o in_o praeceptione_fw-la cagnosce_fw-la quid_fw-la debeas_fw-la in_o correptione_n quid_fw-la tuo_fw-la vitio_fw-la non_fw-la bileas_fw-la inoralione_fw-la unde_fw-la accipias_fw-la aug_n dc_o gratia_n &_o corr._n pt_n cap._n 3._o in_o a_o precept_n know_v what_o thou_o must_v doâ—_n in_o a_o reproof_n what_o thou_o have_v not_o do_v through_o thy_o own_o fault_n in_o prayer_n whence_o thou_o receive_v say_v augustine_n four_o joh._n 15.6_o if_o any_o man_n abide_v not_o in_o i_o he_o be_v cast_v forth_o as_o abranch_n and_o wither_v and_o man_n gather_v they_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n and_o burn_v they_o answ_n he_o say_v that_o if_o any_o branch_n abide_v not_o and_o bring_v not_o forth_o sruit_n he_o be_v cut_v down_o but_o it_o be_v impossible_a 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not_o paul_n labour_v that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v reprobate_a therefore_o can_v he_o be_v a_o reprobate_n for_o godly_a care_n and_o holy_a fear_n may_v and_o do_v consist_v with_o certainty_n of_o election_n eight_o from_o heb._n 6.4_o 5_o and_o 6._o verse_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o they_o which_o be_v once_o enlighten_v have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o they_o fall_v away_o shall_v be_v renew_a ans_fw-fr the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o hypocrite_n which_o profess_v christ_n for_o a_o time_n and_o afterward_o become_v apostate_n they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v taste_v the_o heavenly_a gift_n but_o not_o in_o a_o save_a manner_n and_o partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v of_o the_o gift_n which_o god_n give_v indifferent_o both_o to_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_n as_o outward_a sanctity_n 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we_o elect_v and_o within_o the_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o can_v fall_v final_o but_o i_o can_v in_o this_o audience_n speak_v as_o beseem_v this_o question_n only_o for_o conclusion_n i_o wish_v you_o to_o admire_v the_o happy_a estate_n &_o condition_n of_o all_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n and_o faithful_o believe_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n as_o vers_n 1._o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n at_o vers_fw-la 21._o verse_n 21._o verse_n 21_o for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o also_o spare_v not_o thou_o by_o natural_a branch_n understand_v the_o jew_n by_o thou_o understand_v the_o gentile_n the_o one_o a_o natural_a son_n the_o other_o adopt_v and_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o great_a frame_v thus_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n not_o the_o natural_a son_n not_o those_o that_o be_v near_a unto_o he_o therefore_o let_v the_o engraft_a branch_n the_o adopt_a son_n and_o 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rejoice_v over_o they_o to_o destroy_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o nought_o vers_fw-la 63._o though_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o vine_n though_o she_o be_v the_o place_n where_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v resident_a and_o to_o have_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n yet_o if_o this_o faithful_a city_n become_v a_o harlot_n her_o prince_n rebel_n her_o judge_n murderer_n then_o will_v god_n be_v ease_v and_o avenge_v of_o they_o and_o turn_v his_o hand_n against_o they_o isay_n 24._o though_o manasses_n have_v never_o so_o godly_a a_o father_n as_o ezekiah_n yet_o if_o he_o commit_v those_o grievous_a sin_n mention_v 2_o king_n 21._o he_o shall_v be_v carry_v into_o captivity_n though_o jehojakim_n come_v of_o as_o good_a a_o father_n as_o josiah_n yet_o if_o presumptuous_o and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n he_o sin_n against_o god_n he_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o bury_v with_o the_o burial_n of_o a_o ass_n and_o none_o lament_v for_o he_o and_o god_n will_v punish_v he_o and_o his_o seed_n for_o their_o iniquity_n jerem._n 22.18_o 19_o and_o 36.30_o 31._o though_o cain_n have_v the_o privilege_n to_o be_v the_o first_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o woman_n yet_o if_o he_o murder_v his_o brother_n god_n will_v curse_v he_o from_o the_o earth_n genes_n 4.11_o use_v 1_o the_o use_n be_v first_o to_o blame_v they_o 7._o vindicare_fw-la praregativam_fw-la religiost_fw-la nominis_fw-la &_o gothos_n baerety_v pravitate_fw-la superare_fw-la salvian_n lib._n 7._o who_o because_o of_o these_o outward_a prerogative_n think_v themselves_o in_o good_a estate_n and_o free_a from_o god_n judgement_n they_o challenge_v the_o prerogative_n of_o a_o religious_a name_n and_o yet_o exceed_v even_o the_o savage_a goth_n in_o heretical_a wickedness_n as_o salutan_n complain_v they_o cry_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n
sioni_n unto_o zion_n and_o so_o it_o be_v isa_n 59.20_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v come_v unto_o zion_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o turn_v from_o iniquity_n in_o jacob_n and_o that_o some_o greek_a copy_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o zion_n sake_n and_o that_o perhaps_o the_o printer_n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o take_v it_o as_o it_o stand_v zion_n a_o mountain_n of_o jerusalem_n call_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o holy_a mountain_n in_o the_o top_n whereof_o be_v the_o tower_n of_o david_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o city_n of_o david_n 2_o sam._n 5.7_o from_o thence_o the_o deliverer_n come_v muaedum_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la ibi_fw-la natus_fw-la sed_fw-la quis_fw-la inde_fw-la doctrina_fw-la ejus_fw-la exivit_fw-la in_o universum_fw-la muaedum_fw-la not_o because_o he_o be_v bear_v there_o but_o because_o his_o doctrine_n go_v forth_o thence_o into_o all_o the_o world_n as_o aquinas_n speak_v on_o rom._n 11._o and_o it_o agree_v well_o with_o the_o prophet_n word_n the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n isa_n 2.3_o wheresoever_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v thither_o christ_n come_v and_o there_o he_o be_v or_o thus_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v send_v unto_o we_o than_o christ_n himself_o be_v send_v unto_o we_o hence_o be_v that_o speech_n of_o christ_n he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o luk._n 10.16_o as_o if_o it_o be_v no_o question_n but_o where_o the_o word_n come_v there_o christ_n himself_o come_v also_o hence_o be_v that_o 1_o thess_n 4.8_o he_o that_o despise_v these_o thing_n despise_v not_o man_n but_o god_n for_o wheresoever_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v there_o christ_n be_v have_v in_o it_o and_o cover_v under_o it_o learn_v first_o what_o estimate_n we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o the_o gospel_n as_o the_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o seldom_o for_o which_o the_o wise_a merchant_n sell_v all_o that_o he_o have_v second_o that_o when_o we_o have_v the_o gospel_n we_o can_v want_v nothing_o potest_fw-la have_v enti_fw-la deum_fw-la n_z b_o l_o dcesse_n potest_fw-la nothing_o can_v be_v want_v to_o he_o that_o have_v god_n as_o vers_n 12._o i_o hasten_v to_o the_o person_n the_o deliverer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o signification_n one_o that_o shall_v pluck_v they_o out_o of_o their_o misery_n and_o servitude_n under_o which_o they_o groan_v to_o note_v man_n under_o sin_n endure_v miserable_a and_o woeful_a servitude_n doct._n and_o therefore_o be_v sin_n compare_v unto_o a_o heavy_a burden_n that_o make_v the_o whole_a earth_n to_o reel_v isa_n 24.20_o that_o overpresseth_a god_n himself_o and_o make_v he_o say_v of_o moab_n judah_n and_o israel_n amos_n 2.13_o i_o be_o press_v under_o you_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheaf_n it_o be_v that_o which_o make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o sweat_v drop_n 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confess_v with_o david_n mourn_v with_o ezekiah_n weep_v with_o peter_n fall_v at_o christ_n foot_n with_o mary_n wipe_v they_o with_o our_o hair_n and_o kiss_v they_o with_o our_o lip_n and_o cry_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o so_o i_o come_v from_o the_o person_n i_o to_o the_o action_n take_v away_o i_o will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n in_o the_o former_a verse_n he_o will_v turn_v away_o iniquity_n in_o this_o verse_n he_o will_v take_v it_o away_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o â—â—nusuall_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o take_v away_o that_o which_o trouble_v and_o hurt_n to_o note_v that_o when_o god_n forgive_v sin_n he_o take_v it_o quite_o away_o doct._n that_o it_o can_v hurt_v no_o more_o for_o god_n will_v not_o remember_v it_o any_o more_o as_o jer._n 31.34_o i_o will_v forgive_v your_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v your_o sin_n no_o more_o he_o will_v not_o remember_v to_o object_v it_o to_o punish_v it_o to_o condemn_v we_o for_o it_o he_o do_v not_o so_o take_v it_o away_o ut_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v sed_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la regnet_fw-la but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o reign_v as_o augustine_n 21._o aug._n the_o coning_n &_o concupisâ—en_o lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o when_o he_o bring_v israel_n into_o canaan_n he_o do_v not_o cast_v out_o all_o the_o canaanite_n still_o some_o of_o they_o dwell_v in_o the_o land_n but_o be_v make_v tributary_n and_o bring_v under_o subjection_n josh_n 17.12_o 13._o which_o be_v by_o hierome_n in_o many_o of_o his_o epistle_n moral_o apply_v unto_o sin_n in_o a_o man_n regenerate_v lebusaeus_fw-la velis_fw-la nolis_fw-la habitabit_fw-la intra_fw-la fine_n tuos_fw-la lebusaeus_fw-la whether_o thou_o will_v or_o no_o the_o jebusite_n shall_v dwell_v within_o thy_o border_n but_o it_o be_v make_v tributary_n bring_v in_o subjection_n and_o make_v serviceable_a for_o the_o true_a israelite_n first_o for_o the_o 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he_o set_v our_o sin_n from_o we_o psal_n 103.12_o he_o subdue_v our_o iniquity_n and_o cast_v all_o our_o sin_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n micah_n 7.19_o if_o he_o suffer_v any_o remembrance_n of_o it_o to_o remain_v it_o be_v for_o our_o great_a good_a and_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o so_o i_o come_v from_o the_o phrase_n of_o take_v away_o to_o the_o spot_n and_o stain_n which_o be_v wash_v away_o and_o cleanse_v i_o will_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n here_o be_v the_o happiness_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o here_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n here_o be_v the_o peculiar_a prerogative_n of_o the_o church_n that_o our_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o the_o punishment_n remove_v and_o take_v away_o this_o be_v johns_n message_n he_o shall_v go_v before_o christ_n and_o prophesy_v of_o salvation_n by_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o great_a benefit_n at_o the_o day_n of_o refresh_v be_v the_o put_v away_o of_o sin_n act._n 3.19_o and_o 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but_o vers_fw-la 37._o mark_v the_o just_a man_n for_o his_o end_n be_v peace_n he_o may_v be_v all_o the_o time_n of_o life_n like_o a_o tree_n in_o the_o dead_a time_n of_o winter_n without_o sap_n lease_n and_o beauty_n but_o as_o it_o be_v 1_o cor._n 15.19_o if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a hence_o first_o use_v minister_n must_v learn_v not_o to_o propose_v remission_n of_o sin_n to_o all_o in_o general_a but_o to_o such_o as_o believe_v and_o repent_v second_o it_o reprove_v philosopher_n who_o seek_v blessedness_n in_o honour_n pleasure_n moral_a action_n and_o not_o in_o christ_n by_o faith_n three_o jew_n and_o justiciaries_n who_o seek_v it_o in_o their_o own_o work_n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o a_o second_o confirmation_n of_o the_o mystery_n in_o the_o vocation_n of_o the_o jew_n verse_n 28._o as_o concern_v the_o gospel_n verse_n 28_o they_o be_v enemy_n for_o your_o sake_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o 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follow_v by_o paraeus_n and_o beza_n some_o referie_n it_o to_o paul_n and_o the_o church_n as_o chrysosâ—ome_v theod._n and_o luther_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v they_o be_v i_o and_o your_o enemy_n because_o of_o the_o gospel_n which_o we_o preach_v or_o thus_o aâ—nunciaâ—us_fw-la propter_fw-la evangelium_fw-la quod_fw-la aâ—nunciaâ—us_fw-la they_o be_v enemy_n while_o they_o continue_v in_o unbelief_n but_o shall_v be_v love_v when_o they_o be_v convert_v or_o thus_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o divers_a sort_n of_o jew_n they_o be_v enemy_n among_o they_o who_o spurn_v against_o the_o gospel_n they_o belove_v who_o be_v the_o remnant_n according_a to_o election_n or_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o particular_a man_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a nation_n which_o at_o that_o time_n seem_v to_o be_v reject_v because_o of_o unbelief_n but_o be_v not_o utter_o cast_v off_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n election_n and_o the_o promise_v make_v to_o their_o father_n so_o then_o these_o be_v not_o contrary_a the_o israelite_n be_v enemy_n and_o hate_v the_o israelite_n be_v not_o enemy_n but_o belove_v for_o first_o contrary_n must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o same_o but_o these_o be_v not_o the_o enemy_n be_v such_o of_o they_o as_o believe_v not_o the_o belove_a such_o as_o be_v elect_v second_o contrary_n must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o respect_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o the_o jew_n be_v enemy_n and_o yet_o belove_v both_o in_o divers_a respect_n enemy_n for_o the_o gospel_n belove_v in_o respect_n of_o election_n and_o this_o at_o divers_a time_n enemy_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o unbelief_n
our_o lord_n rom._n 6.23_o from_o hence_o i_o may_v first_o approve_v of_o the_o conclusion_n of_o fulgentius_n 1._o fulgentius_n nos_fw-la nec_fw-la bona_fw-la posse_fw-la nec_fw-la velle_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la utrumqâ—elargiatur_fw-la ad_fw-la monim_n lib._n 1._o we_o neither_o can_v nor_o will_v do_v good_a unless_o god_n give_v we_o both_o second_o i_o may_v approve_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o s._n augustine_n on_o psal_n 118._o implerda_fw-la 118._o solus_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la vires_fw-la non_fw-la suffi_fw-la ere_o ad_fw-la divina_fw-la mandata_fw-la implerda_fw-la the_o power_n of_o the_o will_v alone_o suffice_v not_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n and_o therefore_o must_v we_o say_v without_o all_o pride_n use_v 2_o thou_o have_v command_v lord_n but_o i_o will_v it_o may_v be_v do_v for_o i_o which_o thou_o have_v command_v and_o therefore_o augustine_n give_v lord_n what_o thou_o command_v and_o command_v what_o thou_o will_v three_o 29._o 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