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rebellion_n by_o provide_v for_o my_o family_n i_o be_o deceive_v in_o covetousness_n extortion_n because_o i_o be_o a_o gentleman_n i_o must_v not_o starve_v therefore_o i_o will_v take_v a_o purse_n upon_o the_o highway_n because_o i_o have_v a_o wife_n and_o many_o child_n and_o poor_a kindred_n to_o maintain_v therefore_o i_o will_v gripe_v and_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o take_v all_o the_o unjust_a course_n i_o can_v by_o a_o community_n i_o be_o deceive_v in_o level_v and_o deny_v all_o propriety_n and_o superiority_n instance_n 5._o by_o a_o pretend_a law_n of_o god_n in_o a_o certain_a law_n of_o man._n instance_n 5._o by_o a_o pretend_a law_n of_o god_n i_o be_o deceive_v in_o a_o certain_a law_n of_o man._n as_o by_o the_o jewish_a ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n now_o abolish_v which_o be_v once_o establish_v by_o god_n i_o will_v have_v adultery_n to_o be_v death_n and_o theft_n punish_v only_o by_o restitution_n a_o tooth_n for_o a_o tooth_n etc._n etc._n by_o dominion_n pretend_v to_o be_v found_v upon_o grace_n i_o will_v deny_v all_o legal_a propriety_n and_o none_o but_o the_o babe_n of_o grace_n shall_v have_v right_a to_o any_o of_o the_o creature_n by_o imagination_n of_o christ_n reign_v a_o thousand_o year_n upon_o earth_n i_o will_v destroy_v all_o the_o wicked_a in_o the_o world_n by_o community_n of_o all_o thing_n i_o deny_v the_o propriety_n in_o any_o thing_n by_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o his_o child_n i_o affirm_v they_o sin_v not_o at_o all_o or_o most_o of_o all_o and_o yet_o shall_v never_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n irresistible_o and_o absolute_a assurance_n of_o salvation_n i_o presume_v to_o run_v on_o in_o wickedness_n till_o god_n call_v i_o and_o to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o doubt_n and_o fear_n instance_n 6._o by_o a_o private_a law_n in_o a_o public_a law_n instance_n 6._o by_o a_o private_a law_n i_o be_o deceive_v in_o a_o public_a law_n i_o will_v be_v true_a to_o my_o neighbour_n but_o false_a to_o the_o state_n i_o will_v sell_v cheap_a than_o other_o on_o purpose_n to_o engross_v all_o the_o trade_n to_o myself_o and_o cheat_v so_o much_o the_o more_o those_o that_o i_o employ_v to_o work_v under_o i_o i_o will_v tithe_v mint_n and_o cummin_n and_o devour_v king_n priest_n widow_n and_o orphan_n house_n i_o will_v be_v quiet_a at_o home_n and_o factious_a and_o tumultuous_a in_o the_o church_n and_o state_n a_o angel_n in_o the_o church_n and_o a_o devil_n in_o my_o house_n i_o will_v use_v private_a prayer_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o fast_a and_o preach_v in_o close_a conventicle_n and_o despise_v public_a set-form_n of_o prayer_n and_o fast_n and_o sermon_n in_o the_o open_a church_n instance_n 7._o by_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n instance_n 7._o by_o the_o moral_a law_n i_o be_o deceive_v in_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n because_o of_o spiritual_a worship_n i_o will_v endure_v no_o bodily_a worship_n because_o i_o may_v worship_n god_n in_o every_o place_n i_o will_v not_o worship_v he_o in_o a_o set-place_n command_v because_o i_o must_v serve_v god_n every_o day_n i_o will_v observe_v no_o holiday_n instance_n 8._o by_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n in_o the_o moral_a law_n instance_n 8._o by_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n i_o be_o deceive_v in_o the_o moral_a law_n because_o i_o worship_v god_n in_o external_n form_n i_o will_v not_o be_v careful_a of_o the_o sincere_a worship_n of_o my_o heart_n if_o i_o be_o baptize_v and_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n and_o pray_v and_o fast_o and_o give_v alm_n i_o will_v trust_v to_o the_o opus_fw-la operatum_fw-la the_o work_n do_v i_o will_v draw_v near_o to_o god_n with_o my_o lip_n when_o my_o heart_n be_v after_o my_o covetousness_n section_n v._n instance_n 5._o by_o one_o law_n in_o all_o other_o law_n instance_n v._o by_o one_o law_n in_o all_o other_o law_n by_o the_o law_n of_o zeal_n i_o will_v be_v quite_o lawless_a i_o will_v be_v as_o elias_n phinehas_n 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the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o gideon_n and_o write_v upon_o my_o sword_n holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o cry_v curse_v be_v he_o that_o withold_v his_o hand_n from_o blood_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o and_o curse_v you_o meroz_n curse_v you_o bitter_o those_o that_o come_v not_o to_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o mighty_a this_o be_v the_o zeal_n that_o set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n these_o be_v the_o dare_a man_n that_o have_v their_o fate_n write_v in_o their_o forehead_n that_o be_v canonize_v for_o saint_n and_o die_v the_o martyr_n of_o jesus_n or_o mahomet_n and_o be_v call_v of_o god_n to_o be_v his_o executioner_n to_o destroy_v all_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n to_o ride_v up_o to_o the_o horse_n bridle_v in_o blood_n to_o carry_v all_o clear_a before_o they_o possess_v and_o rule_v all_o the_o earth_n and_o after_o all_o mount_v up_o to_o right_n into_o celestial_a mansion_n cavete_fw-la principes_fw-la &_o sacerdotes_fw-la &_o nobiles_fw-la etc._n etc._n my_o zeal_n to_o rome_n make_v i_o cross_v the_o law_n temporal_a my_o zeal_n to_o geneva_n the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a and_o make_v they_o rope_n of_o sand._n this_o be_v the_o hercules_n that_o clear_v the_o augaean_a stable_n the_o st._n george_n and_o amadis_n de_fw-fr gall_n that_o rid_v the_o world_n of_o monster_n and_o relieve_v all_o distress_a soul_n these_o sight_n the_o lord_n battle_n these_o be_v the_o favourite_n and_o darling_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o jewel_n of_o the_o earth_n these_o be_v teach_v of_o god_n by_o the_o impulse_n of_o the_o spirit_n seek_v god_n and_o find_v kingdom_n these_o have_v signal_n victoy_n and_o be_v as_o signal_o destroy_v as_o ever_o that_o egyptian_a theudos_n the_o gaulonite_n moses_n barchochebas_n david_n george_n john_n of_o leyden_n knipperdolling_n and_o cromwell_n be_v by_o this_o law_n i_o will_v outlaw_n the_o law_n maintain_v and_o make_v the_o king_n a_o subject_a my_o care_n 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reconciliation_n for_o he_o be_v our_o peace_n 2.14_o eph._n 2.14_o who_o have_v make_v both_o one_o and_o have_v break_v down_o the_o middle_a wall_n of_o partition_n between_o we_o to_o reconcile_v both_o unto_o god_n etc._n etc._n for_o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n section_n vi._n ii_o on_o god_n the_o father_n part._n we_o see_v in_o all_o art_n and_o craft_n that_o by_o what_o art_n and_o cunning_a a_o thing_n be_v make_v at_o first_o by_o the_o same_o it_o be_v repair_v when_o fall_v to_o decay_v as_o a_o ruinous_n house_n be_v repair_v best_a by_o the_o carpenter_n that_o build_v it_o at_o the_o first_o creation_n god_n be_v the_o carpenter_n of_o the_o world_n the_o workman_n that_o wrought_v man_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o potter_n work_v his_o clay_n god_n the_o son_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n the_o art_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v make_v all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o 10._o joh._n 1.3_o 10._o and_o without_o he_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n make_v that_o be_v make_v for_o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o be_v in_o earth_n visible_a and_o invisible_a whether_o they_o be_v throne_n or_o dominion_n etc._n col._n 1.16_o etc._n etc._n or_o principality_n or_o power_n all_o thing_n be_v create_v by_o he_o and_o for_o he_o and_o he_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o by_o he_o all_o thing_n consist_v and_o he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o body_n the_o church_n who_o be_v the_o beginning_n the_o first-born_a from_o the_o dead_a that_o in_o all_o thing_n he_o may_v have_v the_o pre-eminence_n for_o it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v and_o have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o he_o to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o by_o he_o i_o say_v whether_o they_o be_v thing_n in_o earth_n or_o thing_n in_o heaven_n section_n vii_o iii_o on_o 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call_v our_o adoption_n whereby_o we_o be_v translate_v from_o the_o family_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n into_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o the_o adopt_a son_n change_v his_o family_n be_v exempt_v from_o the_o power_n of_o his_o natural_a father_n and_o make_v son_n to_o he_o that_o adopt_v he_o and_o hereby_o our_o right_n and_o estate_n in_o heaven_n be_v equal_a with_o our_o saviour_n who_o be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n as_o the_o adopt_a son_n have_v the_o same_o title_n to_o his_o father_n inheritance_n with_o the_o natural_a son_n and_o if_o child_n than_o heir_n heir_n of_o god_n and_o joynt-heir_n with_o christ_n if_o so_o be_v that_o we_o suffer_v with_o he_o 8.17_o ro._n 8.17_o that_o we_o may_v be_v also_o glorify_v together_o and_o here_o i_o will_v stop_v and_o take_v breath_n be_v tire_v with_o speculation_n of_o such_o wonderful_a dispensation_n not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v unto_o the_o depth_n of_o these_o mystery_n 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as_o for_o the_o people_n so_o also_o for_o himself_o to_o offer_v for_o sin_n and_o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o be_v aaron_n so_o also_o christ_n glorify_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v make_v a_o highpriest_n but_o he_o that_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n to_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o 5.1_o christ_n the_o great_a and_o true_a highpriest_n reason_n heb._n 5.1_o christ_n therefore_o be_v the_o great_a and_o true_a highpriest_n in_o all_o respect_n 1._o because_o he_o be_v man_n in_o all_o thing_n like_v unto_o man_n sin_z only_o except_v and_o therefore_o ordain_v and_o separate_v from_o other_o man_n and_o most_o holy_a that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v holy_a and_o therefore_o compassionate_a of_o the_o infirmity_n of_o man_n as_o of_o their_o ignorances_n and_n error_n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o fact_n but_o of_o law_n also_o because_o of_o weak_a capacity_n and_o slippery_a memory_n and_o weak_a 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and_o sacrifice_v for_o the_o people_n as_o well_o as_o rule_v they_o the_o most_o honourable_a person_n be_v fit_a to_o minister_v in_o the_o most_o honourable_a service_n the_o content_n a_o priest_n a_o singular_a priest_n a_o perpetual_a priest_n great_a than_o abraham_n abraham_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n melchisedec_n not_o of_o aaron_n tribe_n abraham_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n sacerdotal_a blessing_n levi_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedec_n action_n of_o father_n transmit_v to_o child_n levi_n bless_v of_o melchisedec_n melchisedec_n immortal_a title_n v._o of_o the_o dignity_n of_o melchisedec_n melchisedec_n be_v a_o priest_n of_o great_a dignity_n 1._o because_o he_o bless_a man_n sacerdotal_o as_o he_o do_v abraham_n say_v 14.11_o gen._n 14.11_o bless_a be_v abraham_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n priest_n a_o priest_n 2._o because_o he_o receive_v tithe_n of_o abraham_n i._n e._n a_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o spoil_n 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will_n of_o sense_n and_o the_o will_n of_o reason_n have_v give_v they_o power_n to_o use_v they_o and_o command_v they_o so_o to_o do_v and_o if_o they_o use_v they_o right_o will_v help_v they_o to_o use_v they_o better_o and_o reward_v they_o for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v enable_v they_o to_o do_v thus_o god_n be_v all_o thing_n in_o himself_o from_o all_o eternity_n and_o need_v nothing_o beside_o himself_o and_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n beside_o himself_o that_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o for_o man_n sake_n 1._o the_o propriety_n of_o all_o thing_n temporal_a be_v god_n by_o right_a of_o creation_n 2._o the_o use_n of_o all_o thing_n temporal_a be_v man_n by_o right_a of_o donation_n 1._o the_o propriety_n of_o all_o thing_n eternal_a be_v god_n eminent_o by_o right_a of_o creation_n 2._o the_o use_n of_o all_o thing_n eternal_a be_v man_n by_o right_a of_o donation_n sect_n ix_o this_o right_n be_v forfeit_v be_v restore_v by_o right_a of_o redemption_n by_o christ_n and_o actual_o obtain_v by_o all_o that_o embrace_v his_o ransom_n right_n right_n for_o so_o all_o thing_n be_v we_o and_o we_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n and_o in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o temporal_a thing_n in_o order_n to_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a thing_n thing_n be_v not_o mere_o for_o each_o particular_a thing_n but_o belong_v to_o some_o other_o thing_n and_o serve_v one_o another_o for_o some_o use_n or_o end_n for_o the_o good_a of_o each_o other_o and_o for_o the_o universal_a good_a of_o all_o and_o for_o god_n glory_n so_o god_n retain_v the_o dominion_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o himself_o and_o convey_v the_o usufruct_v of_o all_o thing_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n who_o have_v right_a unto_o they_o altogether_o by_o christ_n who_o have_v it_o immediate_o from_o his_o father_n and_o they_o mediate_o from_o christ_n so_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o claim_n to_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o and_o by_o christ_n to_o who_o 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to_o disengagement_n or_o liberty_n take_v promise_v take_v 4._o faith_n be_v take_v for_o a_o promise_n take_v or_o embrace_v accipio_fw-la fidem_fw-la a_o acceptance_n a_o obligation_n to_o take_v the_o thing_n offer_v oppose_v to_o rejection_n or_o refusal_n re-promise_n re-promise_n 5._o faith_n be_v take_v for_o a_o re-promise_n or_o responsion_n a_o league_n covenant_n alliance_n or_o fief_n homage_n allegiance_n loyalty_n performance_n oppose_v to_o disloyalty_n and_o treachery_n a_o keep_n of_o faith_n fidelity_n faithfulness_n god_n be_v faithful_a man_n faithful_a courage_n courage_n 6._o faith_n be_v take_v for_o courage_n heart_n valour_n oppose_v to_o fear_n why_o be_v you_o fearful_a o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n hope_n hope_n 7._o faith_n be_v take_v for_o a_o hope_n or_o look_v for_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o those_o worthy_n hebr._n 11._o who_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o die_v in_o faith_n have_v not_o receive_v the_o promise_n but_o afar_o off_o believe_v that_o 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public_a faith_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n immortal_a faithful_a and_o omnipotent_a and_o there_o we_o may_v rest_v secure_a and_o no_o where_o else_o therefore_o by_o our_o faith_n we_o have_v full_a assurance_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o glorious_a and_o bless_a immortality_n by_o which_o we_o may_v draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o a_o holy_a boldness_n in_o the_o spirit_n faith_n be_v take_v for_o a_o credence_n a_o trust_n a_o acceptance_n and_o a_o covenant_n into_o and_o with_o god_n 11.6_o gal._n 3.2_o gal._n 3.14_o eph._n 1.13_o hebr._n 11.6_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o faith_n which_o we_o receive_v not_o by_o work_n but_o by_o the_o hear_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v through_o faith_n and_o after_o we_o believe_v we_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n and_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v their_o acceptance_n from_o faith_n without_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n which_o show_v 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fade_v not_o away_o of_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o earnest_n seal_n and_o witness_n the_o reason_n of_o hope_n be_v 1._o because_o every_o inheritance_n be_v a_o expectance_n the_o institution_n of_o a_o heir_n precede_v the_o induction_n 2._o because_o god_n have_v command_v we_o to_o wait_v now_o if_o god_n have_v never_o intent_a this_o inheritance_n for_o we_o and_o promise_v it_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n he_o will_v never_o have_v bid_v we_o to_o wait_v for_o it_o nor_o have_v give_v we_o his_o spirit_n as_o a_o earnest_n thereof_o before_o hand_n 3._o because_o we_o have_v accept_v it_o now_o if_o it_o be_v never_o give_v nor_o accept_v we_o will_v not_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o to_o look_v for_o that_o which_o either_o be_v never_o offer_v or_o refuse_v by_o we_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v but_o now_o every_o faithful_a soul_n may_v just_o look_v for_o that_o which_o be_v their_o due_n from_o god_n or_o good_a man_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v it_o if_o they_o faint_v not_o for_o god_n and_o good_a man_n will_v be_v sure_a never_o to_o fail_v of_o their_o promise_n heaven_n and_o earth_n may_v fail_v and_o shall_v fail_v but_o not_o the_o least_o title_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v ever_o fail_v god_n be_v faithful_a in_o promise_n and_o keep_v covenant_n for_o ever_o his_o word_n be_v a_o more_o sure_a word_n than_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n which_o be_v say_v not_o to_o alter_v though_o both_o their_o law_n and_o kingdom_n be_v long_o since_o alter_v and_o go_v but_o god_n live_v ever_o to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v and_o swear_v who_o be_v truth_n itself_o and_o can_v lie_v nothing_o therefore_o can_v hinder_v assurance_n on_o god_n part_n but_o breach_n of_o faith_n on_o our_o part_n none_o therefore_o can_v fail_v of_o their_o hope_n but_o hypocrite_n because_o they_o be_v unfaithful_a in_o not_o keep_v the_o covenant_n make_v with_o god_n therefore_o their_o hope_n shall_v perish_v and_o their_o expectation_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o as_o the_o spider_n web_n before_o he_o they_o be_v fall_v from_o grace_n and_o have_v disinherit_v and_o destroy_v themselves_o but_o in_o god_n be_v and_o may_v have_v be_v their_o help_n sect_n v._o have_v therefore_o such_o a_o hope_n and_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n wait_v wait_v it_o be_v worth_a the_o while_n to_o wait_v for_o the_o end_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_v the_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v good_a to_o wait_v upon_o god_n and_o the_o patient_a expectation_n of_o the_o meek_a shall_v not_o perish_v for_o ever_o 1._o to_o wait_v in_o life_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o appoint_a time_n will_v i_o wait_v till_o my_o change_n come_v 1._o in_o prosperity_n for_o high_a comfort_n not_o to_o let_v out_o the_o stream_n of_o our_o desire_n to_o the_o ravishment_n of_o our_o spirit_n with_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o carnal_a thing_n so_o to_o be_v transform_v and_o infatuate_v by_o they_o as_o to_o neglect_v cleave_v to_o noble_a object_n 2._o in_o adversity_n for_o the_o exceed_a great_a reward_n that_o will_v more_o than_o satisfy_v for_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o life_n so_o as_o not_o to_o rage_v blaspheme_v or_o despair_n because_o of_o the_o sharpness_n or_o continuance_n of_o any_o divine_a scourge_n but_o to_o look_v beyond_o they_o all_o at_o the_o price_n of_o the_o high_a call_v lay_v up_o for_o we_o in_o our_o patience_n possess_v our_o soul_n that_o patience_n may_v have_v its_o perfect_a work_n in_o we_o to_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n 2._o to_o wait_v in_o death_n for_o strength_n of_o spirit_n to_o bear_v the_o agony_n and_o terror_n of_o that_o dismal_a encounter_n and_o for_o victory_n to_o overcome_v that_o ultimum_fw-la supplicium_fw-la that_o last_o and_o worst_a of_o woe_n 3._o to_o wait_v after_o death_n 1._o for_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o body_n from_o dishonour_n and_o corruption_n to_o glory_n and_o incorruption_n 2._o for_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o state_n of_o solitude_n and_o separation_n by_o the_o society_n of_o other_o bless_a spirit_n and_o of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a and_o of_o the_o visitation_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o irradiation_n from_o the_o most_o excellent_a glory_n 3._o for_o the_o reunion_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n never_o to_o be_v separate_v more_o 4._o for_o fruition_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n the_o content_n matter_n of_o fact_n matter_n of_o right_n matter_n of_o witness_n spirit_n of_o assurance_n ability_n seal_a earnest_n title_n ii_o of_o the_o ground_n of_o assurance_n 1._o the_o first_o ground_n that_o all_o the_o assurance_n that_o be_v possible_a and_o convenient_a to_o be_v have_v in_o this_o life_n concern_v our_o salvation_n be_v in_o matter_n of_o fact_n procure_v for_o we_o be_v sect_n i._o fact_n matter_n of_o fact_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v in_o this_o world_n actual_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o converse_v open_o with_o man_n teach_v they_o wrought_v miracle_n die_v among_o they_o and_z rise_v again_o and_o be_v see_v of_o they_o after_o his_o resurrection_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v a_o person_n send_v from_o god_n to_o preach_v and_o publish_v his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n to_o all_o mankind_n and_o he_o begin_v with_o the_o jew_n and_o send_v his_o apostle_n to_o the_o gentile_n say_v go_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n that_o this_o christ_n be_v exact_o foretold_v by_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o be_v testify_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n from_o heaven_n say_v i_o be_o well_o please_v hear_v you_o he_o and_o that_o he_o justify_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o author_n and_o finisher_n of_o our_o salvation_n who_o be_v crucify_v
descend_v to_o a_o heir_n by_o nature_n and_o law_n a_o inheritance_n of_o feudum_n fall_v to_o a_o heir_n as_o to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o grace_n and_o faith_n sect_n v._o militant_a church_n militant_a 1._o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a be_v the_o state_n of_o a_o feudal_n kingdom_n where_o christ_n be_v the_o liege_n lord_n and_o the_o faithful_a be_v his_o subject_n 15.25_o 1_o cor._n 15.25_o christ_n must_v rule_v till_o he_o have_v put_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n and_o when_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v subdue_v unto_o he_o then_o shall_v the_o son_n also_o himself_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o that_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o he_o and_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o faithful_a hold_v their_o right_n by_o fight_v against_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n a_o tenure_n devisable_v temporal_a on_o earth_n the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v feudum_n sect_n vi_o triumphant_a church_n triumphant_a 2._o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a be_v the_o state_n of_o a_o allodial_a kingdom_n where_o all_o be_v king_n a_o tenure_n indefeasible_a eternal_a in_o heaven_n no_o long_o faith_n but_o fruition_n subject_n all_o king_n fear_v not_o little_a flock_n it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n a_o kingdom_n of_o saint_n o_o thou_o king_n of_o saint_n a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n be_v allodium_fw-la god_n have_v make_v christ_n both_o lord_n and_o king_n over_o all_o his_o church_n and_o all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n at_o his_o name_n every_o knee_n must_v bow_v both_o of_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o thing_n in_o earth_n and_o thing_n under_o the_o earth_n let_v all_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n worship_v he_o let_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n kiss_v the_o son_n and_o fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n christ_n kingdom_n be_v in_o fee_n from_o his_o father_n the_o church_n hold_v in_o fee_n under_o christ_n all_o thing_n be_v they_o and_o they_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v god_n and_o god_n be_v all_o in_o all_o sect_n vii_o conditional_a tenure_n of_o heaven_n conditional_a the_o tenor_n of_o the_o church_n much_o resemble_v the_o tenor_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v conditional_a 1._o upon_o investiture_n of_o homage_n by_o oath_n 2._o upon_o tenure_n by_o faith_n and_o love_n 3._o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o canon_n or_o reserve_n of_o rent_n for_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o lord_n propriety_n 4._o upon_o melioration_n or_o jure_fw-la emphyteuseos_fw-la 5._o upon_o service_n in_o peace_n or_o war_n as_o the_o lord_n shall_v require_v 6_o upon_o renovation_n or_o renew_v the_o right_a of_o succession_n all_o which_o exact_o correspond_v with_o 1._o baptism_n a_o investiture_n of_o homage_n vow_v and_o promise_v 2._o faith_n or_o covenant_n with_o god_n perform_v 3._o obedience_n or_o rend_v of_o acknowledgement_n of_o ourselves_o and_o our_o estate_n to_o god_n service_n and_o the_o poor_n good_a 4._o improvement_n of_o our_o talon_n by_o trade_n and_o employment_n in_o better_v our_o spiritual_a estate_n 5._o constant_a service_n to_o our_o great_a lord_n in_o all_o condition_n whensoever_o he_o shall_v require_v 6._o renew_v our_o oath_n homage_n faith_n and_o allegiance_n in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n there_o be_v a_o knight_n tenure_n when_o the_o lord_n require_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o tenant_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o warfare_n and_o battle_n abroad_o there_o be_v a_o soccage_n tenure_n when_o the_o lord_n command_v the_o presence_n of_o his_o tenant_n to_o attend_v at_o the_o plough_n and_o other_o husbandry_n at_o home_n there_o be_v a_o rent_n of_o money_n and_o a_o rent_n of_o work_n and_o a_o rent_n of_o love_n sect_n viii_o the_o best_a tenor_n be_v those_o that_o hold_v immediate_o of_o god_n god_n hold_v of_o god_n as_o 1._o the_o crown_n land_n that_o hold_v of_o god_n for_o the_o service_n of_o rule_n 2._o the_o church_n land_n which_o hold_v of_o god_n for_o the_o service_n of_o worship_n so_o both_o crown_n and_o altar_n hold_v of_o god_n so_o no_o man_n have_v any_o direct_a estate_n in_o and_o from_o himself_o but_o as_o son_n of_o god_n we_o have_v a_o inheritance_n in_o gavel_n kind_a after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o old_a german_n that_o make_v all_o child_n alike_o so_o we_o all_o inherit_v together_o only_a man_n child_n have_v but_o each_o a_o part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n but_o god_n have_v the_o whole_a to_o every_o one_o res_fw-la domanii_n as_o they_o speak_v uniuntur_fw-la dominio_fw-la &_o alienari_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la the_o lord_n own_o proper_a estate_n which_o he_o have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o lordship_n itself_o and_o can_v be_v alienate_v from_o it_o because_o none_o be_v absolute_a lord_n but_o he_o so_o god_n property_n of_o omniscience_n omnipotence_n omnipresence_n honour_n worship_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v give_v to_o another_o beside_o christ_n who_o be_v not_o another_o but_o one_o with_o his_o father_n and_o his_o father_n with_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n aspire_v to_o be_v as_o god_n sole_a and_o absolute_a in_o their_o person_n and_o estate_n as_o king_n god_n to_o themselves_o they_o that_o maintain_v their_o own_o righteousness_n and_o blessedness_n to_o be_v due_a to_o they_o by_o their_o own_o merit_n to_o depend_v upon_o none_o but_o their_o own_o worth_n will_v be_v such_o this_o be_v the_o old_a temptation_n you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n but_o the_o tenure_n of_o feud_n teach_v we_o humility_n to_o depend_v upon_o god_n for_o all_o to_o be_v nothing_o in_o ourselves_o and_o to_o have_v nothing_o but_o what_o we_o have_v receive_v of_o grace_n altogether_o not_o of_o debt_n therefore_o no_o allodium_fw-la no_o boast_n in_o the_o case_n the_o littleness_n and_o nothingness_n of_o the_o creature_n advance_v the_o greatness_n and_o allness_n of_o the_o creator_n it_o be_v our_o honour_n to_o honour_n god_n our_o righteousness_n to_o acknowledge_v god_n righteousness_n our_o riches_n to_o acknowledge_v god_n riches_n our_o wisdom_n to_o acknowledge_v god_n wisdom_n and_o so_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o all_o our_o righteousness_n riches_n and_o wisdom_n a_o tenure_n of_o grace_n i_o judge_v it_o the_o great_a badge_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o principality_n for_o the_o supreme_a monarch_n to_o be_v the_o sole_a lord_n and_o proprietary_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o people_n therein_o as_o well_o as_o the_o sole_a commander_n of_o all_o and_o sure_o this_o absolute_a dominion_n be_v most_o like_a unto_o god_n dominion_n absolute_a dominion_n and_o though_o those_o man_n which_o we_o call_v barbarian_n bring_v this_o form_n of_o rule_n and_o right_o into_o the_o world_n yet_o we_o be_v not_o to_o despise_v it_o but_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o from_o god_n and_o the_o great_a resemblance_n of_o god_n power_n and_o love_n and_o the_o subjection_n of_o his_o creature_n that_o ever_o be_v sect_n ix_o a_o middle_a government_n it_o be_v between_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o east_n government_n feud_n a_o middle_a government_n and_o the_o popularity_n of_o the_o west_n and_o better_a than_o both_o in_o this_o the_o prince_n be_v most_o like_a unto_o god_n and_o his_o subject_n to_o the_o saint_n for_o if_o subject_n shall_v have_v land_n in_o allodium_fw-la and_o owe_v no_o service_n for_o it_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o long_o subject_n but_o quasi_fw-la prince_n but_o now_o they_o be_v subject_n and_o beneficiaries_n and_o their_o service_n be_v freedom_n and_o honourable_a only_o let_v king_n look_v to_o their_o power_n that_o they_o be_v no_o tyrant_n as_o god_n be_v not_o but_o father_n as_o god_n be_v and_o let_v subject_n look_v to_o their_o service_n that_o they_o be_v no_o rebel_n as_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o but_o child_n as_o the_o saint_n be_v this_o be_v the_o constitution_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o kingdom_n 1._o they_o be_v all_o soldier_n so_o they_o must_v not_o be_v idle_a nor_o fearful_a but_o all_o must_v watch_v and_o be_v ready_a upon_o all_o occasion_n to_o fight_v against_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n 2._o they_o must_v all_o love_v their_o lord_n captain_n and_o king_n and_o be_v at_o his_o call_n 3._o they_o must_v all_o love_v one_o another_o and_o help_v one_o another_o as_o they_o fight_v together_o and_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o grace_n together_o and_o aim_v at_o the_o same_o glory_n sect_n x._o judge_n christ_n sole_a judge_n of_o this_o church_n and_o kingdom_n christ_n be_v the_o head_n and_o judge_n as_o all_o thing_n so_o all_o power_n and_o all_o judgement_n be_v christ_n christ_n be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o faith_n and_o
the_o king_n do_v what_o please_v he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 30._o to_o this_o king_n his_o feudal_n subject_n may_v true_o say_v so_o as_o no_o other_o can_v all_o that_o be_v we_o be_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v thou_o be_v we_o and_o we_o ourselves_o be_v thou_o and_o thou_o thyself_o be_v we_o yet_o thou_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o have_v all_o thing_n without_o we_o but_o we_o be_v nothing_o and_o have_v nothing_o without_o thou_o thy_o riches_n be_v we_o thy_o wisdom_n be_v we_o thy_o beauty_n honour_n and_o glory_n be_v we_o but_o thou_o by_o property_n but_o we_o by_o grace_n and_o favour_n all_o thing_n be_v we_o and_o we_o be_v christ_n and_o christ_n be_v go_n and_o if_o god_n have_v give_v we_o christ_n how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n by_o faith_n and_o love_n we_o be_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o we_o one_o with_o christ_n and_o christ_n one_o with_o we_o for_o god_n be_v love_n and_o he_o that_o love_v dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o 31._o in_o other_o kingdom_n king_n swear_v to_o be_v faithful_a to_o their_o subject_n but_o in_o a_o feudal_n kingdom_n subject_n only_o swear_v fidelity_n to_o their_o king_n yet_o god_n himself_o vouchsafe_v to_o swear_v by_o myself_o have_v i_o swear_v that_o i_o will_v never_o fail_v david_n and_o it_o be_v no_o way_n improper_a for_o a_o prince_n or_o lord_n to_o swear_v to_o be_v faithful_a to_o his_o subject_n as_o well_o as_o for_o subject_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o their_o lord_n for_o relative_n be_v mutual_a 32._o in_o other_o kingdom_n king_n tax_v their_o subject_n to_o bear_v the_o charge_n of_o their_o government_n but_o in_o this_o the_o king_n bear_v all_o the_o burden_n and_o the_o subject_n be_v at_o no_o charge_n at_o all_o of_o his_o fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v grace_n for_o grace_n 33._o in_o other_o kingdom_n tribute_n and_o tax_n be_v oftentimes_o oppression_n and_o stir_v up_o rebellion_n or_o bring_v in_o poverty_n but_o in_o this_o kingdom_n all_o peace_n and_o plenty_n 34._o in_o a_o feudal_n kingdom_n there_o be_v but_o one_o supreme_a lord_n so_o in_o god_n kingdom_n 35._o there_o be_v many_o intermedial_a lord_n but_o all_o vassal_n to_o the_o supreme_a lord_n so_o in_o god_n kingdom_n there_o be_v god_n many_o and_o lord_n many_o as_o king_n and_o ruler_n but_o all_o vassal_n to_o the_o same_o supreme_a lord_n yet_o they_o may_v not_o lord_n it_o over_o god_n inheritance_n no_o more_o than_o feudal_n lord_n may_v lord_n it_o over_o the_o king_n inheritance_n 36._o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o fee_n be_v equal_a to_o all_o in_o god_n kingdom_n yet_o not_o so_o in_o man_n for_o some_o have_v more_o in_o fee_fw-mi and_o some_o less_o 37._o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o fee_n be_v conditional_a to_o all_o in_o man_n kingdom_n so_o also_o in_o god_n kingdom_n 38._o some_o have_v gift_n more_o than_o other_o in_o god_n kingdom_n extrinsical_a to_o their_o inheritance_n of_o fee_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o subject_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n divide_v to_o every_o one_o his_o portion_n some_o more_o some_o less_o to_o all_o some_o as_o he_o please_v 39_o the_o way_n of_o investiture_n be_v alike_o to_o all_o by_o sacrament_n or_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n and_o homage_n all_o hold_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o one_o lord._n 40._o no_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o any_o by_o imputation_n but_o inherent_a in_o every_o subject_a for_o his_o justification_n 41._o no_o faith_n and_o love_n descend_v to_o any_o by_o inheritance_n but_o be_v personal_a and_o individual_a in_o all_o every_o man_n be_v faithful_a and_o love_a for_o himself_o and_o god_n faithful_a and_o love_a to_o all_o and_o for_o all_o 42._o all_o fee_n alike_o in_o nature_n though_o of_o different_a degree_n 43._o one_o assurance_n for_o all_o alike_o 44._o one_o judge_n of_o all_o man_n alike_o jesus_n christ_n 45._o one_o covenant_n for_o all_o obligation_n equal_a to_o all_o to_o be_v no_o owner_n or_o proprietary_n be_v a_o low_a estate_n obj._n christian_n be_v quasi_fw-la owner_n in_o feudo_fw-la not_o in_o allodio_n to_o be_v tenant_n to_o a_o supreme_a owner_n be_v a_o honourable_a estate_n answ_n which_o advance_v they_o to_o a_o indefeisable_a tenure_n and_o a_o quasi_fw-la propriety_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v slavish_a to_o hold_v in_o fee_n obj._n they_o be_v all_o son_n in_o this_o tenure_n therefore_o no_o slave_n answ_n they_o have_v right_o to_o the_o inheritance_n therefore_o no_o slave_n who_o have_v right_a in_o nothing_o to_o hold_v of_o king_n be_v honourable_a to_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n much_o more_o honourable_a prince_n hold_v in_o quasi_fw-la allodium_fw-la but_o proper_o in_o fee_n from_o god_n sect_n xii_o the_o nature_n and_o excellency_n of_o a_o feudal_n government_n government_n excellency_n of_o a_o feudal_n government_n may_v plain_o be_v discern_v by_o what_o have_v be_v observe_v thereof_o and_o more_o by_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o old_a roman_a way_n of_o rule_n for_o whereas_o by_o the_o roman_a law_n all_o obligation_n between_o prince_n and_o subject_n be_v upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o common_a good_a only_a after_o that_o the_o roman_a emperor_n have_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o longobardian_n king_n grant_v their_o land_n in_o fee_n than_o a_o more_o strong_a tie_n be_v twist_v between_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o vassal_n for_o the_o benefice_n grant_v to_o those_o vassal_n and_o their_o family_n and_o instead_o of_o bare_a obedience_n general_o due_a from_o subject_n to_o their_o superior_n love_n and_o fidelity_n be_v introduce_v by_o solemn_a oath_n and_o covenant_n for_o the_o vassal_n to_o perform_v all_o thing_n which_o concern_v the_o dignity_n safety_n and_o profit_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o peace_n among_o themselves_o and_o to_o help_v one_o another_o and_o altogether_o to_o serve_v their_o king_n many_o other_o thing_n different_a from_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v find_v out_o as_o the_o custom_n of_o milan_n the_o most_o ancient_a than_o the_o law_n make_v by_o the_o emperor_n lotharius_n frederick_n and_o other_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o bishop_n duke_n and_o marquess_n earl_n palatine_a judge_n and_o other_o noble_n in_o which_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v want_v they_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o civil_a law_n for_o a_o supply_n as_o be_v usual_a at_o this_o day_n because_o though_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v not_o of_o force_n to_o overcome_v custom_n yet_o the_o learned_a in_o those_o law_n if_o a_o case_n occur_v which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o fee_n may_v safe_o give_v counsel_n by_o the_o write_v law_n after_o the_o expulsion_n of_o the_o longobardian_n king_n the_o emperor_n be_v the_o supreme_a lord_n with_o supreme_a legislation_n and_o jurisdiction_n in_o all_o cause_n and_o to_o he_o allegiance_n be_v due_a from_o all_o his_o liege_n people_n by_o which_o they_o be_v oblige_v for_o their_o good_n person_n and_o protection_n to_o their_o supreme_a lord_n than_o which_o a_o better_a constitution_n never_o be_v nor_o peradventure_o never_o will_v be_v make_v for_o the_o resemblance_n and_o nearness_n which_o it_o have_v to_o the_o government_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n sect_n xiii_o collection_n collection_n observe_v kind_a reader_n how_o the_o tenure_n of_o fee_n in_o a_o feudal_n kingdom_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o tenure_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n 1._o because_o give_v by_o mere_a grace_n of_o the_o donor_n the_o receiver_n be_v a_o mere_a beneficiary_n and_o have_v nothing_o to_o boast_v of_o 2._o because_o the_o donor_n have_v the_o absolute_a propriety_n in_o himself_o 1._o the_o thing_n be_v his_o allodium_fw-la he_o depend_v upon_o none_o 2._o the_o right_n jurisdiction_n and_o privilege_n be_v all_o he_o 3._o because_o the_o usufruct_v only_o be_v the_o receiver_n 4._o because_o he_o owe_v service_n fidelity_n and_o love_n 1._o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o give_v 2._o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o right_n belong_v to_o they_o now_o where_o be_v glory_n but_o in_o the_o donor_n who_o grace_n it_o be_v where_o be_v merit_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o thank_v the_o vassal_n that_o serve_v he_o he_o be_v reward_v for_o it_o it_o be_v his_o duty_n he_o hold_v his_o fee_n upon_o it_o note_v that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v the_o fee_n therefore_o he_o will_v not_o take_v it_o away_o without_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o receiver_n note_v that_o this_o be_v a_o noble_a way_n of_o give_v 1._o to_o give_v the_o use_v only_o not_o the_o dominion_n for_o this_o keep_v up_o sovereignty_n and_o maintain_v obedience_n and_o acknowledgement_n fear_n and_o love_n duty_n and_o distance_n 2._o to_o give_v the_o
kingdom_n of_o god_n church_n neither_o god_n nor_o his_o people_n can_v fail_v of_o either_o and_o to_o my_o poor_a and_o weak_a apprehension_n there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o blithe_a and_o resemblance_n in_o the_o feature_n of_o this_o feudal_n government_n and_o that_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v all_o god_n know_v i_o contend_v for_o in_o the_o case_n and_o if_o i_o be_v not_o allow_v it_o i_o be_o where_o i_o be_v and_o the_o dissenter_n where_o they_o be_v before_o and_o therefore_o no_o cause_n of_o fall_v out_o at_o all_o for_o they_o have_v their_o opinion_n and_o i_o have_v i_o and_o god_n bless_v we_o all_o there_o be_v no_o harm_n do_v all_o this_o while_n the_o longobardian_n king_n have_v this_o sovereignty_n above_o all_o other_o that_o they_o be_v the_o sole_a owner_n and_o proprietary_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o leave_v the_o profit_n to_o their_o subject_n and_o why_o shall_v not_o king_n who_o come_v near_a to_o god_n for_o power_n and_o be_v god_n have_v their_o just_a right_n but_o if_o this_o be_v think_v hard_o for_o mortal_a god_n and_o king_n to_o have_v these_o quasi-prerogative_n of_o god_n who_o can_v deny_v the_o real_a prerogative_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n and_o immortal_a king_n of_o king_n be_v not_o all_o thing_n his_o whether_o we_o will_v or_o no_o and_o have_v he_o not_o give_v they_o in_o use_n and_o profit_n to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o be_v not_o blessedness_n his_o and_o have_v he_o not_o give_v it_o in_o use_n and_o profit_n to_o his_o faithful_a one_o it_o must_v belong_v to_o god_n to_o be_v the_o sole_a owner_n and_o governor_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o if_o king_n be_v the_o sole_a owner_n and_o governor_n under_o god_n of_o thing_n on_o earth_n they_o be_v the_o more_o like_a unto_o god_n and_o the_o more_o able_a to_o be_v gracious_a benefactor_n if_o the_o saint_n hold_v of_o god_n by_o the_o best_a tenure_n of_o free_a grace_n than_o it_o can_v be_v no_o disparagement_n for_o vassal_n to_o hold_v of_o their_o lord_n by_o the_o same_o title_n what_o be_v better_o than_o faith_n and_o love_n to_o god_n or_o man_n and_o he_o that_o fail_v of_o these_o to_o his_o sovereign_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o have_v or_o hold_v any_o benefit_n by_o he_o if_o a_o tenure_n be_v not_o of_o grace_n but_o absolute_a it_o be_v not_o thankworthy_a to_o any_o man_n for_o none_o can_v have_v the_o praise_n of_o it_o but_o ourselves_o that_o be_v independent_a from_o all_o man_n and_o so_o we_o trust_v to_o ourselves_o and_o care_n for_o no_o man_n and_o serve_v and_o love_v ourselves_o and_o give_v law_n to_o ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v something_o to_o boast_v of_o but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v thankworthy_a and_o another_o have_v the_o praise_n because_o we_o depend_v upon_o another_o which_o be_v wise_a and_o mighty_a than_o ourselves_o and_o this_o be_v safe_a for_o we_o and_o therefore_o we_o trust_v not_o to_o ourselves_o but_o to_o another_o and_o serve_v not_o love_v not_o ourselves_o for_o what_o we_o have_v but_o another_o and_o receive_v law_n to_o ourselves_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o boast_v of_o this_o state_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n to_o create_v humility_n and_o thankfulness_n by_o ascribe_v all_o sovereignty_n to_o god_n and_o all_o subjection_n to_o ourselves_o to_o have_v all_o from_o god_n and_o to_o hold_v all_o from_o he_o that_o god_n may_v have_v all_o the_o glory_n to_o own_o and_o rule_v all_o and_o we_o all_o the_o safety_n and_o benefit_n under_o he_o that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o who_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o christ_n have_v with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n sect_n xix_o this_o state_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o sure_a way_n because_o grace_n give_v can_v never_o fail_v on_o the_o giver_n part_n who_o live_v for_o ever_o unless_o the_o title_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n for_o grace_n receive_v do_v fail_v on_o our_o part_n which_o must_v be_v very_o great_a unkindness_n to_o god_n and_o to_o ourselves_o in_o neglect_v so_o great_a salvation_n a_o lord_n give_v his_o fee_n to_o his_o vassal_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o and_o according_o it_o pass_v till_o there_o come_v a_o forfeiture_n on_o the_o vassal's_n part_n for_o desertion_n of_o the_o militia_n or_o other_o disobedience_n or_o a_o apertura_fw-la feudi_fw-la for_o want_v of_o heir_n if_o any_o of_o these_o happen_v still_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v never_o less_o than_o it_o be_v before_o but_o the_o ungraciousness_n of_o the_o vassal_n be_v much_o more_o in_o case_n of_o such_o a_o refusal_n so_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o lord_n give_v his_o grace_n unto_o all_o the_o faithful_a and_o according_o it_o pass_v unless_o there_o be_v a_o forfeiture_n for_o infidelity_n or_o refusal_n or_o lay_v down_o the_o militia_n and_o if_o any_o of_o these_o happen_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v never_o less_o than_o it_o be_v before_o but_o the_o 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