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for_o man_n subsist_v who_o be_v and_o will_v then_o true_o appear_v a_o microcosm_n the_o world_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v destroy_v for_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o perhaps_o also_o of_o our_o glorify_a self_n shall_v as_o real_o behold_v and_o contemplate_v the_o world_n in_o its_o epitome_n or_o contract_a essence_n as_o now_o it_o do_v at_o large_a and_o in_o its_o dilate_a substance_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o a_o plant_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o understanding_n of_o man_n there_o exist_v though_o in_o a_o invisible_a way_n the_o perfect_a leaf_n flower_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o for_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o posse_fw-la to_o the_o sense_n be_v actual_o existent_a to_o the_o understanding_n thus_o god_n behold_v all_o thing_n who_o contemplate_v as_o full_o his_o work_n in_o their_o epitome_n as_o in_o their_o full_a volume_n and_o behold_v as_o ample_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o that_o little_a compendium_n of_o the_o six_o day_n as_o in_o the_o scatter_a and_o dilate_a piece_n of_o those_o five_o before_o sect._n 51_o man_n common_o set_v forth_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n by_o fire_n and_o the_o extremity_n of_o corporal_a affliction_n and_o describe_v hell_n in_o the_o same_o method_n that_o mahomet_n do_v heaven_n this_o indeed_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o drum_n in_o popular_a ear_n but_o if_o this_o be_v the_o terrible_a piece_n thereof_o it_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o stand_v in_o diameter_n with_o heaven_n who_o happiness_n consist_v in_o that_o part_n that_o be_v best_a able_a to_o comprehend_v it_o that_o immortal_a essence_n that_o translate_v divinity_n and_o colony_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n sure_o though_o we_o place_n hell_n under_o earth_n the_o devil_n walk_n and_o purlue_n be_v about_o it_o man_n speak_v too_o popular_o who_o place_n it_o in_o those_o flame_a mountain_n which_o to_o grosser_n apprehension_n represent_v hell_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v the_o place_n the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o i_o feel_v sometime_o a_o hell_n within_o myself_o lucifer_n keep_v his_o court_n in_o my_o breast_n legion_n be_v revive_v in_o i_o *_o there_o be_v as_o many_o hell_n as_o anaxagoras_n conceit_a world_n there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o hell_n in_o magdalene_n when_o there_o be_v seven_o devil_n for_o every_o devil_n be_v a_o hell_n unto_o himself_o he_o hold_v enough_o of_o torture_n in_o his_o own_o ubi_fw-la and_o need_v not_o the_o misery_n of_o circumference_n to_o afflict_v he_o and_o thus_o a_o distract_a conscience_n here_o be_v a_o shadow_n or_o introduction_n unto_o hell_n hereafter_o who_o can_v but_o pity_v the_o merciful_a intention_n of_o those_o hand_n that_o do_v destroy_v themselves_o the_o devil_n be_v it_o in_o his_o power_n will_v do_v the_o like_a which_o be_v impossible_a his_o misery_n be_v endless_a and_o he_o suffer_v most_o in_o that_o attribute_n wherein_o
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close_a let_v no_o dream_n my_o head_n infest_v but_o such_o as_o jacob_n temple_n blessed_v while_o i_o do_v rest_n my_o soul_n advance_v make_v my_o sleep_n a_o holy_a trance_n that_o i_o may_v my_o rest_n be_v wrought_v awake_v into_o some_o holy_a thought_n and_o with_o as_o active_a vigour_n run_v my_o course_n as_o do_v the_o nimble_a sun_n sleep_n be_v a_o death_n o_o make_v i_o try_v by_o sleep_v what_o it_o be_v to_o die_v and_o as_o gentle_o lay_v my_o head_n on_o my_o grave_n as_o now_o my_o bed_n however_o i_o rest_v great_a god_n let_v i_o awake_v again_o at_o least_o with_o thou_o and_o thus_o assure_v behold_v i_o lie_v secure_o or_o to_o awake_v or_o die_v these_o be_v my_o drowsy_a day_n in_o vain_a i_o do_v now_o wake_v to_o sleep_v again_o o_o come_v that_o hour_n when_o i_o shall_v never_o sleep_v again_o but_o wake_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v the_o dormative_a i_o take_v to_o bedward_o i_o need_v no_o other_o laudanum_n than_o this_o to_o make_v i_o sleep_v after_o which_o i_o close_o my_o eye_n in_o security_n content_a to_o take_v my_o leave_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o sleep_v unto_o the_o resurrection_n sect._n 13_o the_o method_n i_o shall_v use_v in_o distributive_a justice_n i_o often_o observe_v in_o commutative_a and_o keep_v a_o geometrical_a proportion_n in_o both_o whereby_o become_v equable_v to_o other_o i_o become_v unjust_a to_o myself_o and_o supererogate_v in_o that_o common_a principle_n do_v unto_o other_o as_o then_o will_v he_o do_v unto_o thyself_o i_o be_v not_o bear_v unto_o riches_n neither_o be_v it_o i_o think_v my_o star_n to_o be_v wealthy_a or_o if_o it_o be_v the_o freedom_n of_o my_o mind_n and_o frankness_n of_o my_o disposition_n be_v able_a to_o contradict_v and_o cross_v my_o fate_n for_o to_o i_o avarice_n seem_v not_o so_o much_o a_o vice_n as_o a_o deplorable_a piece_n of_o madness_n *_o to_o conceive_v ourselves_o urinal_n or_o be_v persuade_v that_o we_o be_v dead_a be_v not_o so_o ridiculous_a nor_o so_o many_o degree_n beyond_o the_o power_n of_o hellebore_n as_o this_o the_o opinion_n of_o theory_n and_o position_n of_o man_n be_v not_o so_o void_a of_o reason_n as_o their_o practise_a conclusion_n some_o have_v hold_v that_o snow_n be_v black_a that_o the_o earth_n move_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v air_n fire_n water_n but_o all_o this_o be_v philosophy_n and_o there_o be_v no_o delirium_fw-la if_o we_o do_v but_o speculate_v the_o folly_n and_o indisputable_a dotage_n of_o avarice_n to_o that_o subterraneous_a idol_n and_o god_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o do_v confess_v i_o be_o a_o atheist_n i_o can_v persuade_v myself_o to_o honour_n that_o the_o world_n adore_v whatsoever_o virtue_n its_o prepare_a substance_n may_v have_v within_o my_o body_n it_o have_v no_o influence_n nor_o operation_n without_o i_o will_v not_o entertain_v a_o base_a design_n or_o a_o action_n that_o shall_v call_v i_o villain_n for_o the_o indies_n and_o for_o this_o only_o do_v i_o love_v and_o honour_v my_o own_o soul_n and_o have_v methinks_v two_o arm_n too_o few_o to_o embrace_v myself_o aristotle_n be_v too_o severe_a that_o will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o be_v true_o liberal_a without_o wealth_n and_o the_o bountiful_a hand_n of_o fortune_n if_o this_o be_v true_a i_o must_v confess_v i_o be_o charitable_a only_a in_o my_o liberal_a intention_n and_o bountiful_a well-wish_n but_o if_o the_o example_n of_o the_o mite_n be_v not_o only_o a_o act_n of_o wonder_n but_o a_o example_n of_o the_o noble_a charity_n sure_o poor_a man_n may_v also_o build_v hospital_n and_o the_o rich_a alone_o have_v not_o erect_v cathedral_n i_o have_v a_o private_a method_n which_o other_o observe_v not_o i_o take_v the_o opportunity_n of_o myself_o to_o do_v good_a i_o borrow_v occasion_n of_o charity_n from_o my_o own_o necessity_n and_o supply_v the_o want_n of_o other_o when_o i_o be_o in_o most_o need_v myself_o for_o it_o be_v a_o honest_a stratagem_n to_o make_v advantage_n of_o ourselves_o and_o so_o to_o husband_n the_o act_n of_o virtue_n that_o where_o they_o be_v defective_a in_o one_o circumstance_n they_o may_v repay_v their_o want_n and_o multiply_v their_o goodness_n in_o another_o i_o have_v not_o peru_n in_o my_o desire_n but_o a_o competence_n and_o ability_n to_o perform_v those_o good_a work_n to_o which_o he_o have_v incline_v my_o nature_n he_o be_v rich_a who_o have_v enough_o to_o be_v charitable_a and_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v so_o poor_a that_o a_o noble_a mind_n may_v not_o find_v a_o way_n to_o this_o piece_n of_o goodness_n he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v more_o rhetoric_n in_o that_o one_o sentence_n than_o in_o a_o library_n of_o sermon_n and_o indeed_o if_o those_o sentence_n be_v understand_v by_o the_o reader_n with_o the_o same_o emphasis_n as_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o author_n we_o need_v not_o those_o volume_n of_o instruction_n but_o may_v be_v honest_a by_o a_o epitome_n upon_o this_o motive_n only_o i_o can_v behold_v a_o beggar_n without_o relieve_v his_o necessity_n with_o my_o purse_n or_o his_o soul_n with_o my_o prayer_n these_o scenical_a and_o accidental_a difference_n between_o we_o can_v make_v i_o forget_v that_o common_a and_o untouched_a part_n of_o we_o both_o there_o be_v under_o these_o canto_n and_o miserable_a outside_n these_o mutilate_n and_o semi_a body_n a_o soul_n of_o the_o same_o alloy_n with_o our_o own_o who_o genealogy_n be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o we_o and_o be_v as_o fair_a a_o way_n to_o salvation_n as_o ourselves_o statist_n that_o labour_v to_o contrive_v a_o commonwealth_n without_o our_o poverty_n take_v away_o the_o object_n of_o charity_n not_o understand_v only_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o christian_a but_o
our_o secondine_n that_o be_v this_o slough_n of_o flesh_n and_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o last_o world_n that_o be_v that_o ineffable_a place_n of_o paul_n that_o proper_a ubi_fw-la of_o spirit_n the_o smattering_n i_o have_v of_o the_o philosopher_n stone_n which_o be_v something_o more_o than_o the_o perfect_a exaltation_n of_o gold_n have_v teach_v i_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o divinity_n and_o instruct_v my_o belief_n how_o that_o immortal_a spirit_n and_o incorruptible_a substance_n of_o my_o soul_n may_v lie_v obscure_a and_o sleep_v a_o while_n within_o this_o house_n of_o flesh_n those_o strange_a and_o mystical_a transmigration_n that_o i_o have_v observe_v in_o silkworm_n turn_v my_o philosophy_n into_o divinity_n there_o be_v in_o these_o work_n of_o nature_n which_o seem_v to_o puzzle_v reason_n something_o divine_a and_o have_v more_o in_o it_o then_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o common_a spectator_n do_v discover_v sect._n 40_o i_o be_o natural_o bashful_a nor_o have_v conversation_n age_n or_o travel_n be_v able_a to_o effront_v or_o enharden_v i_o yet_o i_o have_v one_o part_n of_o modesty_n which_o i_o have_v seldom_o discover_v in_o another_o that_o be_v to_o speak_v true_o i_o be_o not_o so_o much_o afraid_a of_o death_n as_o ashamed_a thereof_o it_o be_v the_o very_a disgrace_n and_o ignominy_n of_o our_o nature_n that_o in_o a_o moment_n can_v so_o disfigure_v we_o that_o our_o near_a friend_n wife_n and_o child_n stand_v afraid_a and_o start_v at_o we_o the_o bird_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n that_o before_o in_o a_o natural_a fear_n obey_v we_o forget_v all_o allegiance_n begin_v to_o prey_n upon_o we_o this_o very_a conceit_n have_v in_o a_o tempest_n dispose_v and_o leave_v i_o willing_a to_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o the_o abyss_n of_o water_n wherein_o i_o have_v perish_v unseen_a unpityed_a without_o wonder_v eye_n tear_n of_o pity_n lecture_n of_o mortality_n and_o none_o have_v say_v quantum_fw-la mutatus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la not_o that_o i_o be_o ashamed_a of_o the_o anatomy_n of_o my_o part_n or_o can_v accuse_v nature_n for_o play_v the_o bungler_n in_o any_o part_n of_o i_o or_o my_o own_o vicious_a life_n for_o contract_v any_o shameful_a disease_n upon_o i_o whereby_o i_o may_v not_o call_v myself_o as_o wholesome_a a_o morsel_n for_o the_o worm_n as_o any_o sect._n 41_o some_o upon_o the_o courage_n of_o a_o fruitful_a issue_n wherein_o as_o in_o the_o true_a chronicle_n they_o seem_v to_o outlive_v themselves_o can_v with_o great_a patience_n away_o with_o death_n this_o conceit_n and_o counterfeit_a subsist_v in_o our_o progeny_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o mere_a fallacy_n unworthy_a the_o desire_n of_o a_o man_n that_o can_v but_o conceive_v a_o thought_n of_o the_o next_o world_n who_o in_o a_o noble_a ambition_n shall_v desire_v to_o live_v in_o his_o substance_n in_o heaven_n rather_o than_o his_o name_n and_o shadow_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o therefore_o at_o my_o death_n i_o mean_v to_o take_v a_o total_a adieu_n of_o the_o world_n not_o care_v for_o a_o monument_n history_n or_o epitaph_n not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o memory_n of_o my_o name_n to_o be_v find_v any_o where_o but_o in_o the_o universal_a register_n of_o god_n i_o be_o not_o yet_o so_o cynical_a as_o to_o approve_v the_o crow_n testament_n of_o diogenes_n nor_o do_v i_o altogether_o allow_v that_o rodomontado_n of_o lucan_n coelo_fw-la tegitur_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la urnam_fw-la he_o that_o unburied_a lie_n want_v not_o his_o hearse_n for_o unto_o he_o a_o tomb_n the_o universe_n but_o commend_v in_o my_o calm_a judgement_n those_o ingenuous_a intention_n that_o desire_v to_o sleep_v by_o the_o urn_n of_o they_o father_n and_o strive_v to_o go_v the_o neat_a way_n unto_o corruption_n *_o ay_o do_v not_o envy_v the_o temper_n of_o crow_n and_o daw_n nor_o the_o numerous_a and_o weary_a day_n of_o our_o father_n before_o the_o flood_n if_o there_o be_v any_o truth_n in_o astrology_n i_o may_v outlive_v a_o jubilee_n as_o yet_o i_o have_v not_o see_v one_o revolution_n of_o saturn_n nor_o have_v my_o pulse_n beat_v thirty_o year_n and_o yet_o except_v one_o have_v see_v the_o ash_n &_o leave_v underground_o all_o the_o king_n of_o europe_n have_v be_v contemporary_a to_o three_o emperor_n four_o grand_a signior_n and_o as_o many_o pope_n methinks_v i_o have_v outlive_v myself_o and_o begin_v to_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o sun_n i_o have_v shake_v hand_n with_o delight_n in_o my_o warm_a blood_n and_o canicular_a day_n i_o perceive_v i_o do_v anticipate_v the_o vice_n of_o age_n the_o world_n to_o i_o be_v but_o a_o dream_n or_o mock-show_a and_o we_o all_o therein_o but_o pantalones_n and_o antic_n to_o my_o severe_a contemplation_n sect._n 42_o it_o be_v not_o i_o confess_v a_o unlawful_a prayer_n to_o desire_v to_o surpass_v the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n or_o wish_v to_o outlive_v that_o age_n wherein_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o die_v yet_o if_o as_o divinity_n affirm_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o gray_a hair_n in_o heaven_n but_o all_o shall_v rise_v in_o the_o perfect_a state_n of_o man_n we_o do_v but_o outlive_v those_o perfection_n in_o this_o world_n to_o be_v recall_v unto_o they_o by_o a_o great_a miracle_n in_o the_o next_o and_o run_v on_o here_o but_o to_o be_v retrograde_a hereafter_o be_v there_o any_o hope_n to_o outlive_v vice_n or_o a_o point_n to_o be_v super-annuated_n from_o sin_n it_o be_v worthy_a our_o knee_n to_o implore_v the_o day_n of_o methuselah_n but_o age_n do_v not_o rectify_v but_o incurvate_a our_o nature_n turn_v bad_a disposition_n into_o worse_a habit_n and_o like_o disease_n bring_v on_o incurable_a vice_n for_o every_o day_n as_o we_o grow_v weak_a in_o age_n we_o grow_v strong_a in_o sin_n and_o the_o number_n of_o our_o day_n do_v but_o make_v our_o sin_n innumerable_a the_o same_o vice_n commit_v at_o sixteen_o be_v not_o the_o same_o though_o it_o agree_v in_o all_o other_o circumstance_n as_o at_o forty_o but_o swell_v and_o double_v from_o that_o circumstance_n of_o our_o age_n wherein_z beside_o the_o constant_a and_o inexcusable_a habit_n of_o transgress_v the_o maturity_n of_o our_o judgement_n cut_v off_o pretence_n unto_o excuse_n or_o pardon_v every_o sin_n the_o often_o it_o be_v commit_v the_o more_o it_o acquire_v in_o the_o quality_n of_o evil_n as_o it_o succeed_v in_o time_n so_o it_o proceed_v in_o degree_n of_o badness_n for_o as_o they_o proceed_v they_o ever_o multiply_v and_o like_a figure_n in_o arithmetic_n the_o last_o stand_v for_o more_o than_o all_o that_o go_v before_o it_o and_o though_o i_o think_v no_o man_n can_v live_v well_o once_o but_o he_o that_o can_v live_v twice_o yet_o for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o will_v not_o live_v over_o my_o hour_n past_a or_o begin_v again_o the_o thread_n of_o my_o day_n *_o not_o upon_o cicero_n ground_n because_o i_o have_v live_v they_o well_o but_o for_o fear_v i_o shall_v live_v they_o worse_o i_o find_v my_o grow_a judgement_n daily_o instruct_v i_o how_o to_o be_v better_o but_o my_o untamed_a affection_n and_o confirm_a vitiosity_n make_v i_o daily_o do_v worse_o i_o find_v in_o my_o confirm_a age_n the_o same_o sin_n i_o discover_v in_o my_o youth_n i_o commit_v many_o then_o because_o i_o be_v a_o child_n and_o because_o i_o commit_v they_o still_o i_o be_o yet_o a_o infant_n therefore_o i_o perceive_v a_o man_n may_v be_v twice_o a_o child_n before_o the_o day_n of_o dotage_n ‖_o and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o aeson_n bathe_v before_o threescore_o sect._n 43_o and_o true_o there_o go_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o providence_n to_o produce_v a_o man_n life_n unto_o threescore_o there_o be_v more_o require_v than_o a_o able_a temper_n for_o those_o year_n though_o the_o radical_a humour_n contain_v in_o it_o sufficient_a oil_n for_o seventy_o yet_o i_o perceive_v in_o some_o it_o give_v no_o light_n past_o thirty_o man_n assign_v not_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o long_a life_n that_o write_v whole_a book_n thereof_o they_o that_o find_v themselves_o on_o the_o radical_a balsam_n or_o vital_a sulphur_n of_o the_o part_n determine_v not_o why_o abel_n live_v not_o so_o long_o as_o adam_n there_o be_v therefore_o a_o secret_a glome_z or_o bottom_n of_o our_o day_n it_o be_v his_o wisdom_n to_o determine_v they_o but_o his_o perpetual_a and_o wake_a providence_n that_o fulfil_v and_o accomplish_v they_o wherein_o the_o spirit_n ourselves_o and_o all_o the_o creature_n of_o god_n in_o a_o secret_a and_o dispute_v way_n do_v execute_v his_o will_n let_v they_o not_o therefore_o complain_v of_o immaturity_n that_o die_v about_o thirty_o they_o fall_v but_o like_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o solid_a and_o well-composed_a substance_n must_v not_o expect_v the_o duration_n and_o period_n of_o its_o constitution_n when_o all_o
action_n that_o it_o be_v a_o lesson_n to_o be_v good_a and_o we_o be_v force_v to_o be_v virtuous_a by_o the_o book_n again_o the_o practice_n of_o man_n hold_v not_o a_o equal_a pace_n yea_o and_o often_o run_v counter_a to_o their_o theory_n we_o natural_o know_v what_o be_v good_a but_o natural_o pursue_v what_o be_v evil_a the_o rhetoric_n wherewith_o i_o persuade_v another_o can_v persuade_v myself_o there_o be_v a_o deprave_a appetite_n in_o we_o that_o will_v with_o patience_n hear_v the_o learned_a instruction_n of_o reason_n but_o yet_o perform_v no_o far_o than_o agree_v to_o its_o own_o irregular_a humour_n in_o brief_a we_o all_o be_v monster_n that_o be_v a_o composition_n of_o man_n and_o beast_n wherein_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o be_v as_o the_o poet_n fancy_n that_o wise_a man_n chiron_n that_o be_v to_o have_v the_o region_n of_o man_n above_o that_o of_o beast_n and_o sense_n to_o sit_v but_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o reason_n last_o i_o do_v desire_n with_o god_n that_o all_o but_o yet_o affirm_v with_o man_n that_o few_o shall_v know_v salvation_n that_o the_o bridge_n be_v narrow_a the_o passage_n straight_o unto_o life_n yet_o those_o who_o do_v confine_v the_o church_n of_o god_n either_o to_o particular_a nation_n church_n or_o family_n have_v make_v it_o far_o narrow_a than_o our_o saviour_n ever_o mean_v it_o sect._n 56_o *_o the_o vulgarity_n of_o those_o judgement_n that_o wrap_v the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o strabo_n cloak_n and_o restrain_v it_o unto_o europe_n seem_v to_o i_o as_o bad_a geographer_n as_o alexander_n who_o think_v he_o have_v conquer_a all_o the_o world_n when_o he_o have_v not_o subdue_v the_o half_a of_o any_o part_n thereof_o for_o we_o can_v deny_v the_o church_n of_o god_n both_o in_o asia_n and_o africa_n if_o we_o do_v not_o forget_v the_o peregrination_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o death_n of_o the_o martyr_n the_o session_n of_o many_o and_o even_o in_o our_o reform_a judgement_n lawful_a council_n hold_v in_o those_o part_n in_o the_o minority_n and_o nonage_n of_o we_o nor_o must_v a_o few_o difference_n more_o remarkable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n than_o perhaps_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n excommunicate_a from_o heaven_n one_o another_o much_o less_o those_o christian_n who_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n all_o martyr_n maintain_v their_o faith_n in_o the_o noble_a way_n of_o perfecution_n and_o serve_v god_n in_o the_o fire_n whereas_o we_o honour_v he_o in_o the_o sunshine_n it_o be_v true_a we_o all_o hold_v there_o be_v a_o number_n of_o elect_n and_o many_o to_o be_v save_v yet_o take_v our_o opinion_n together_o and_o from_o the_o confusion_n thereof_o there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o salvation_n nor_o shall_v any_o one_o be_v save_v for_o first_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n condemn_v we_o we_o likewise_o they_o the_o sub-reformists_a and_o sectary_n sentence_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n as_o damnable_a the_o atomist_n or_o familist_n reprobate_n all_o these_o and_o all_o these_o they_o again_o thus_o whilst_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v promise_v we_o heaven_n our_o conceit_n and_o opinion_n exclude_v we_o from_o that_o place_n there_o must_v be_v therefore_o more_o than_o one_o st._n peter_n particular_a church_n and_o sect_n usurp_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n and_o turn_v the_o key_n against_o each_o other_o and_o thus_o we_o go_v to_o heaven_n against_o each_o other_o will_n conceit_n and_o opinion_n and_o with_o as_o much_o uncharity_n as_o ignorance_n do_v err_v i_o fear_v in_o point_n not_o only_o of_o our_o own_o but_o one_o another_o salvation_n sect._n 57_o i_o believe_v many_o be_v save_v who_o to_o man_n seem_v reprobate_v and_o many_o be_v reprobate_v who_o in_o the_o opinion_n and_o sentence_n of_o man_n stand_v elect_v there_o will_v appear_v at_o the_o last_o day_n strange_a and_o unexpected_a example_n both_o of_o his_o justice_n and_o his_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o to_o define_v either_o be_v folly_n in_o man_n and_o insolency_n even_o in_o the_o devil_n those_o acute_a and_o subtle_a spirit_n in_o all_o their_o sagacity_n can_v hardly_o divine_a who_o shall_v be_v save_v which_o if_o they_o can_v prognostic_n their_o labour_n be_v at_o a_o end_n nor_o need_v they_o compass_v the_o earth_n seek_v who_o they_o may_v devour_v *_o those_o who_o upon_o a_o rigid_a application_n of_o the_o law_n sentence_n solomon_n unto_o damnation_n condemn_v not_o only_o he_o but_o themselves_o and_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o by_o the_o letter_n and_o write_v word_n of_o god_n we_o be_v without_o exception_n in_o the_o state_n of_o death_n but_o there_o be_v a_o prerogative_n of_o god_n and_o a_o arbitrary_a pleasure_n above_o the_o letter_n of_o his_o own_o law_n by_o which_o alone_o we_o can_v pretend_v unto_o salvation_n and_o through_o which_o solomon_n may_v be_v as_o easy_o save_v as_o those_o who_o condemn_v he_o sect._n 58_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o pretend_v unto_o salvation_n and_o those_o infinite_a swarm_n who_o think_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o this_o needle_n have_v much_o amaze_v i_o that_o name_n and_o compellation_n of_o little_a flock_n do_v not_o comfort_n but_o deject_v my_o devotion_n especial_o when_o i_o reflect_v upon_o my_o own_o unworthiness_n wherein_o according_a to_o my_o humble_a apprehension_n i_o be_o below_o they_o all_o i_o believe_v there_o shall_v never_o be_v a_o anarchy_n in_o heaven_n but_o as_o there_o be_v hierarchy_n among_o the_o angel_n so_o shall_v there_o be_v degree_n of_o priority_n among_o the_o saint_n yet_o be_v it_o i_o protest_v beyond_o my_o ambition_n to_o aspire_v unto_o the_o first_o rank_n my_o desire_n only_o be_v and_o i_o shall_v be_v happy_a therein_o to_o be_v but_o the_o last_o man_n and_o bring_v up_o the_o rear_n in_o heaven_n sect._n 59_o again_o i_o be_o confident_a and_o full_o persuade_v yet_o dare_v not_o take_v my_o oath_n of_o my_o salvation_n i_o be_o as_o it_o be_v sure_a and_o do_v believe_v without_o all_o doubt_n that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o city_n as_o constantinople_n yet_o for_o i_o to_o take_v my_o oath_n thereon_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o perjury_n because_o i_o hold_v no_o infallible_a warrant_n from_o my_o own_o sense_n to_o confirm_v i_o in_o the_o certainty_n thereof_o and_o true_o though_o many_o pretend_v a_o absolute_a certainty_n of_o their_o salvation_n yet_o when_o a_o humble_a soul_n shall_v contemplate_v our_o own_o unworthiness_n she_o shall_v meet_v with_o many_o doubt_n and_o sudden_o find_v how_o little_o we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o precept_n of_o st._n paul_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a that_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o election_n i_o hold_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o salvation_n which_o be_v the_o mercy_n and_o beneplacit_fw-la of_o god_n before_o i_o be_v or_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n before_o abraham_n be_v i_o be_o be_v the_o say_n of_o christ_n yet_o be_v it_o true_a in_o 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