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two_o respect_n may_v their_o word_n be_v call_v swell_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n that_o they_o speak_v 2._o of_o their_o manner_n of_o speak_v they_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n they_o speak_v and_o that_o 1._o of_o god_n and_o so_o they_o may_v speak_v great_a swell_a word_n against_o he_o either_o when_o they_o blaspheme_v he_o in_o their_o murmur_a and_o complain_v of_o his_o providence_n or_o otherwise_o in_o utter_v blasphemous_a expression_n against_o his_o glorious_a and_o divine_a excellency_n we_o read_v of_o those_o who_o set_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o heaven_n psal_n 73.9_o and_o of_o the_o beast_n it_o be_v say_v rev._n 13.5_o that_o there_o be_v give_v he_o a_o mouth_n speak_v great_a thing_n and_o blasphemy_n salvator_n blasphemy_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o oraclis_fw-la vocis_fw-la mundi_fw-la moderaris_fw-la babenas_fw-la et_fw-la merito_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la crederis_fw-la esse_fw-la deus_fw-la omnia_fw-la quae_fw-la dei_fw-la quae_fw-la christi_fw-la sunt_fw-la sibi_fw-la usurpat_fw-la tollit_fw-la pec_fw-la cata_fw-la mâ—ndi_fw-la dominans_fw-la à _fw-fr mari_fw-fr ad_fw-la mare_fw-la leo_fw-la de_fw-la tribu_fw-la judae_fw-la radix_fw-la david_n mundi_fw-la salvator_n antichrist_n exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n pope_n nicholas_n blasphemous_o decree_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o secular_a power_n because_o god_n can_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o man_n the_o pope_n call_v himself_o a_o god_n on_o earth_n to_o he_o he_o say_v be_v give_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n he_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o may_v speak_v great_a swell_a word_n in_o respect_n of_o other_o 1._o magistrate_n of_o who_o they_o speak_v evil_a and_o who_o they_o despise_v and_o from_o subjection_n to_o who_o they_o open_o profess_v that_o they_o be_v exempt_v 2._o 3_o illi_fw-la acclamatur_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la omne_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la omuia_fw-la tibi_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la omnis_fw-la potestas_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la et_fw-la in_o terrâ_fw-la vid._n paraeum_n in_o apoc._n 13._o v._o 3_o their_o word_n in_o respect_n likewise_o of_o common_a person_n may_v be_v swell_v as_o 1._o by_o threaten_a curse_n against_o they_o who_o will_v not_o embrace_v their_o error_n threaten_v word_n be_v swell_a word_n thus_o goliath_n rabshakeh_n jezabel_n benhadad_n utter_v their_o swell_a threat_n 2._o by_o great_a and_o swell_a defamation_n make_v their_o throat_n open_a sepulcher_n to_o bury_v the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o oppose_v they_o they_o be_v valiant_a in_o calumniation_n but_o weak_a in_o consutation_n they_o speak_v evil_a of_o what_o they_o know_v not_o 3._o by_o promise_v great_a and_o admirable_a privilege_n of_o peace_n pleasure_n liberty_n to_o those_o who_o will_v embrace_v their_o error_n thus_o we_o read_v 2_o pet._n 2.18_o while_o they_o speak_v great_a swell_a word_n of_o vanity_n they_o allure_v other_o through_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n i.e._n by_o promise_a pleasure_n and_o v._o 19_o they_o promise_v they_o liberty_n like_o mountebank_n they_o proclaim_v the_o virtue_n of_o their_o salve_n the_o better_a to_o put_v they_o off_o thus_o the_o false_a prophet_n zedekiah_n make_v he_o horn_n of_o iron_n promise_v that_o with_o those_o the_o king_n shall_v push_v the_o syrian_n till_o he_o have_v destroy_v they_o thus_o the_o devil_n that_o great_a seducer_n promise_v to_o christ_n all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o their_o glory_n if_o he_o will_v fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o matth._n 4.9_o 3._o their_o word_n be_v swell_v in_o regard_n of_o 41._o omnes_fw-la tument_fw-la omnes_fw-la scientiam_fw-la pollicentur_fw-la ante_fw-la sunt_fw-la perfecticatechumeni_fw-la quam_fw-la edocti_fw-la ipsae_fw-la mulieres_fw-la haereticae_fw-la quam_fw-la procaces_fw-la quae_fw-la audeant_fw-la do_v cere_v contendere_fw-la exorcismis_fw-la agere_fw-la curationes_fw-la repromittere_fw-la forsan_fw-la et_fw-la tingere_fw-la tert._n the_o praescrip_n c._n 41._o themselves_o and_o those_o of_o their_o own_o party_n who_o they_o voice_v and_o cry_v up_o with_o full_a mouth_n for_o their_o knowledge_n and_o piety_n hence_o they_o arrogate_a to_o themselves_o the_o title_n of_o gnostic_n or_o know_v man_n and_o perfect_a one_o they_o commend_v themselves_o as_o if_o they_o alone_o have_v the_o monopoly_n of_o wisdom_n and_o have_v only_o insight_n into_o deep_a and_o profound_a mystery_n as_o if_o all_o other_o in_o comparison_n of_o they_o be_v poor_a shortsighted_a people_n and_o as_o far_o short_a of_o they_o for_o quick-sightednesse_a as_o the_o owl_n be_v short_a of_o the_o eagle_n thus_o tertullian_n describe_v they_o when_o he_o say_v they_o all_o swell_v they_o all_o promise_n wisdom_n they_o be_v perfect_a catechuman_n before_o they_o be_v teach_v how_o malapert_n be_v the_o very_a woman_n who_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o teach_v contend_v etc._n etc._n iraeneus_n likewise_o describe_v the_o pride_n of_o the_o gnostic_n say_v 2.18_o perfectos_fw-la seipsos_fw-la vocant_fw-la quasi_fw-la nemo_fw-la possit_fw-la exaequari_fw-la magnitudini_fw-la agnitionis_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la nec_fw-la si_fw-la paulum_fw-la aut_fw-la petrum_fw-la vocas_fw-la vel_fw-la alterum_fw-la quendam_fw-la apostolum_fw-la sed_fw-la plus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la se_fw-la cognovisse_fw-la et_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la agnitionis_fw-la solos_fw-la ebibisse_fw-la esse_fw-la autem_fw-la se_fw-la in_o altitudine_fw-la supra_fw-la omnem_fw-la virtutem_fw-la etc._n etc._n iren._n l._n 1._o c._n 9_o matrem_fw-la habent_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la superbiam_fw-la dum_fw-la semper_fw-la se_fw-la scire_fw-la altiora_fw-la jactitant_fw-la hier._n in_o hos_n 5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o paedag_n c._n 6._o indicatur_fw-la haereticos_fw-la resonare_fw-la vociferari_fw-la mugire_fw-la sonum_fw-la sine_fw-la fructu_fw-la emittere_fw-la in_fw-la clamoro_fw-la vocisque_fw-la contentione_n victoriae_fw-la summam_fw-la constitnere_fw-la lorin_n in_o 2_o pet._n 2.18_o they_o call_v themselves_o perfect_a as_o if_o none_o be_v able_a to_o equalise_v they_o for_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o knowledge_n as_o if_o peter_n or_o paul_n or_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v inferior_a to_o they_o for_o knowledge_n the_o greatness_n whereof_o they_o make_v as_o if_o they_o have_v drink_v up_o and_o devour_v boast_v of_o such_o a_o height_n as_o if_o they_o be_v above_o all_o virtue_n pride_n say_v jerom_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o their_o iniquity_n while_o they_o boast_v of_o their_o knowledge_n in_o the_o high_a mystery_n they_o think_v high_o of_o themselves_o say_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n then_o ever_o do_v the_o apostle_n arius_n that_o pestilent_a heretic_n as_o athanasius_n report_v proud_o boast_v that_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o doctrine_n from_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n man_n that_o know_v god_n and_o have_v receive_v the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n but_o concern_v the_o high_a boasting_n of_o heretic_n i_o have_v speak_v before_o part_v 1._o pag._n 270._o as_o also_o p._n 322_o etc._n etc._n of_o this_o part_n 2._o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o speak_v swell_a word_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o speak_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o utter_v and_o that_o both_o in_o respect_n 1._o of_o their_o voice_n and_o 2._o style_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o their_o voice_n it_o may_v be_v with_o that_o height_n and_o loudness_n which_o savour_v of_o a_o proud_a boysterousness_n peter_n 2_o ep._n 2.18_o mention_v their_o speak_n great_a swell_a word_n use_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v their_o lift_n up_o their_o voice_n and_o make_v a_o great_a noise_n a_o bellow_n or_o roar_v like_o beast_n as_o if_o these_o seducer_n place_v their_o victory_n in_o the_o loud_a 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instituunt_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la obscurioribus_fw-la eas_fw-la etiam_fw-la sermonis_fw-la inumbrando_fw-la nouâ_fw-la quadam_fw-la obscuritate_fw-la et_fw-la vocabulorum_fw-la recens_fw-la excogitatorum_fw-la barbaric_a lord_fw-mi in_o 2_o pet._n 2.13_o consent_v not_o to_o it_o but_o be_v proud_a they_o dote_v
it_o rom._n 3.31_o matth._n 12.26_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v intend_v both_o here_o and_o eph._n 5.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o christ_n present_v to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n in_o which_o place_n the_o word_n present_a be_v take_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o solemnize_n a_o marriage_n first_o the_o spouse_n be_v woo_v and_o then_o set_v before_o or_o present_v to_o her_o husband_n that_o he_o may_v take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n to_o be_v with_o he_o thus_o eve_n be_v present_v by_o god_n to_o adam_n that_o he_o may_v take_v she_o for_o his_o wife_n gen._n 2.22_o and_o esther_n be_v present_v to_o ahasuerus_n to_o which_o custom_n paul_n elegant_o allude_v 2_o cor._n 11.2_o i_o have_v espouse_v you_o to_o one_o husband_n that_o i_o may_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d present_v you_o as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n to_o christ_n and_o this_o presentation_n be_v say_v to_o be_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o glory_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o this_o glory_n be_v mean_v the_o beam_a forth_o discovery_n manifestation_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o saint_n that_o of_o which_o christ_n speak_v joh._n 17.24_o father_n i_o will_v that_o they_o also_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o may_v be_v with_o i_o where_o i_o be_o that_o they_o may_v behold_v my_o glory_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o glory_n i_o understand_v not_o only_o that_o glory_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o he_o have_v in_o common_a with_o the_o saint_n subjective_o abide_v and_o inherent_a in_o he_o but_o also_o that_o which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o humane_a nature_n by_o the_o personal_a union_n and_o its_o exaltation_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n above_o all_o saint_n and_o angel_n before_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o his_o glory_n shall_v the_o saint_n be_v place_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o it_o coram_fw-la 3.21_o rev._n 3.21_o in_fw-la conspectu_fw-la in_o the_o full_a view_n 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〈◊〉_d irreprehensible_a unblameable_a such_o as_o in_o who_o the_o great_a carper_n or_o strict_a and_o most_o curious_a beholder_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o behold_v any_o thing_n amiss_o no_o defect_n of_o what_o shall_v be_v or_o excess_n of_o what_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o church_n shall_v not_o have_v spot_n wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n no_o stain_n or_o scar_n no_o freckle_n or_o deformity_n nothing_o of_o stain_n or_o contagion_n receive_v from_o other_o no_o wrinkle_n no_o defect_n of_o spiritual_a moisture_n nothing_o which_o may_v make_v she_o seem_v uncomely_a in_o christ_n eye_n not_o only_o great_a and_o heinous_a sin_n which_o be_v great_a botch_n and_o boil_n but_o every_o least_o speck_n and_o wrinkle_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o now_o sin_n be_v subdue_v but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v root_v out_o here_o saint_n be_v free_v from_o the_o power_n of_o it_o but_o then_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o it_o also_o he_o who_o will_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n 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of_o have_v it_o a_o bunch_n of_o grape_n great_o delight_n what_o then_o will_v all_o the_o crop_n of_o canaan_n it_o be_v call_v not_o only_a fullness_n of_o joy_n 5._o gaudium_fw-la est_fw-la quoddam_fw-la filentinm_fw-la appetitum_fw-la &c_n &c_n quidam_fw-la thronus_fw-la jam_fw-la considentis_fw-la affectus_fw-la quoddam_fw-la sine_fw-la sastidio_fw-la epulum_fw-la cord_n be_v quaedam_fw-la mors_fw-la desiderii_fw-la quidam_fw-la avaritia_fw-la limb_n etc._n etc._n quoddam_fw-la satis_fw-la nieremb_v de_fw-fr arte_fw-la vol._n l._n 1._o prolep_n 5._o but_o joy_v it_o self_n mat._n 25_o 41._o and_o needs_o must_v it_o be_v so_o for_o what_o be_v joy_n but_o the_o quiet_v and_o rest_v of_o the_o soul_n in_o its_o object_n the_o fill_v it_o to_o the_o brim_n with_o what_o it_o desire_v joy_n be_v the_o still_a of_o all_o our_o long_n a_o cessation_n of_o all_o our_o crave_n joy_n to_o desire_n be_v what_o rest_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o motion_n when_o motion_n end_v then_o come_v rest_n when_o desire_n be_v fill_v then_o come_v joy_n now_o what_o crevice_n cranny_n nook_n or_o corner_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v there_o which_o shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v in_o heaven_n by_o the_o immediate_a and_o perfect_a fruition_n of_o that_o chief_a good_a god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n and_o who_o shall_v fill_v the_o soul_n as_o those_o water-pot_n of_o galilee_n be_v fill_v up_o to_o the_o very_a brim_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o empty_a space_n leave_v in_o the_o soul_n untaken_v up_o he_o who_o have_v fullness_n enough_o to_o fill_v himself_o a_o vast_a ocean_n must_v needs_o have_v enough_o to_o fill_v the_o soul_n comparative_o a_o small_a vessel_n he_o who_o be_v selfe-sufficient_a alsufficient_a must_v needs_o be_v soule-sufficient_a thus_o the_o person_n be_v describe_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n 2._o he_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o his_o wisdom_n in_o these_o word_n the_o only_a wise_a god_n 1._o he_o be_v call_v god_n of_o which_o large_o before_o part_v 1._o pag._n 356_o 357._o etc._n etc._n 2._o he_o be_v call_v wise_a he_o oft_o in_o scripture_n have_v the_o name_n wisdom_n itself_o prov._n 8.22_o 23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n christ_n be_v call_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n this_o his_o wisdom_n as_o here_o attribute_v to_o god_n be_v twofold_a 1._o his_o wisdom_n of_o science_n or_o theoreticall_a wisdom_n whereby_o he_o be_v omniscient_a and_o with_o one_o immutable_a eternal_a act_n of_o understand_v perfect_o see_v and_o perceive_v observe_v and_o know_v all_o thing_n 2._o his_o wisdom_n of_o work_v 12.13_o job_n 12.13_o whereby_o he_o do_v all_o thing_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n with_o infinite_a wisdom_n mundi_fw-la oculus_fw-la mundi_fw-la according_a to_o the_o former_a he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o knowledge_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o there_o be_v no_o creature_n that_o be_v not_o manifest_a in_o his_o sight_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o his_o eye_n heb._n 4.13_o know_a unto_o god_n be_v all_o his_o work_n act_n 15.18_o he_o see_v under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n 2._o according_a to_o the_o latter_a he_o be_v say_v to_o make_v all_o his_o work_n in_o wisdom_n psal_n 104.24_o by_o wisdom_n he_o make_v the_o heaven_n psal_n 136.5_o 92.6_o isa_n 40.28_o psal_n 92.6_o by_o wisdom_n have_v he_o found_v the_o earth_n and_o establish_v the_o world_n prov._n 3.19_o jer._n 10.12_o etc._n etc._n 3._o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v only_o wise_a not_o to_o exclude_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n as_o god_n the_o father_n be_v call_v the_o only_a true_a god_n not_o to_o exclude_v the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o though_o the_o creature_n have_v wisdom_n yet_o be_v not_o they_o comparable_a
if_o he_o who_o mock_v the_o poor_a then_o much_o more_o he_o who_o revile_v the_o ruler_n causâ_fw-la imaginem_fw-la dei_fw-la rex_fw-la gestat_fw-la idcirco_fw-la colendâ—â—_fw-ge et_fw-fr amandus_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la se_fw-la salâ—â—m_fw-la vocationis_fw-la &_o functionis_fw-la suae_fw-la causâ_fw-la reproach_v his_o maker_n in_o the_o contempt_n of_o magistrates_n god_n account_v himself_o contemn_v they_o have_v not_o say_v god_n to_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 8.7_o reject_v thou_o but_o they_o have_v reject_v i_o and_o this_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o god_n be_v so_o angry_a with_o miriam_n and_o aaron_n who_o speak_v against_o moses_n wherefore_o say_v he_o be_v you_o not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v against_o my_o servant_n moses_n 5._o numb_a 12.1_o 8_o heb._n 5._o to_o speak_v against_o he_o who_o god_n appoint_v and_o set_v on_o work_n be_v to_o speak_v against_o a_o great_a one_o indeed_o 3._o by_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v upon_o such_o reviler_n which_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o example_n of_o miriam_n absolom_n corah_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o prince_n be_v not_o like_o titus_n the_o delight_n of_o mankind_n who_o say_v none_o can_v reproach_v i_o dio._n dâ—liciae_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la nemo_n i_o insequi_fw-la contumeliâ_fw-la potest_fw-la propterea_fw-la quòd_fw-la nihil_fw-la ago_o quod_fw-la reprehendi_fw-la mereatur_fw-la ea_fw-la verò_fw-la quae_fw-la falsè_fw-la de_fw-la i_o dicuntur_fw-la prorsus_fw-la negligo_fw-la dio._n because_o i_o do_v nothing_o that_o can_v be_v reprehend_v and_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o i_o false_o i_o altogether_o neglect_v for_o tiberius_n when_o paconius_n have_v scatter_v reproachful_a verse_n against_o he_o write_v to_o the_o senate_n to_o appoint_v severe_a punishment_n against_o he_o and_o although_o many_o prince_n have_v remit_v the_o injury_n as_o offer_v to_o their_o own_o person_n yet_o as_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n 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volat_fw-la sermo_fw-la sed_fw-la graviter_fw-la vulnerat_fw-la leviter_fw-la transit_fw-la sed_fw-la graviter_fw-la urit_fw-la leviter_fw-la profertur_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la leviter_fw-la revocatur_fw-la facilè_fw-la volat_fw-la atque_fw-la adeo_fw-la facilè_fw-la violat_a charitatem_fw-la bern._n serm._n the_o trip_n cust_z their_o revile_n and_o slanderous_a reproach_n do_v labour_n to_o metamorphize_v and_o transform_v man_n make_v the_o honourable_a to_o appear_v base_a the_o learned_a most_o illiterate_a the_o upright_a most_o dishonest_a etc._n etc._n the_o pride_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v most_o frequent_o discover_v by_o the_o tongue_n rabshakeh_n threaten_v he_o will_v make_v they_o eat_v their_o own_o dung_n and_o drink_v their_o own_o piss_n the_o tongue_n threaten_v god_n himself_o isa_n 14.13_o i_o will_v ascend_v into_o the_o heaven_n i_o will_v exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o the_o star_n of_o god_n talk_v no_o more_o exceed_v proud_o say_v hannah_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o they_o set_v their_o mouth_n against_o the_o heaven_n and_o their_o tongue_n walk_v through_o the_o earth_n psal_n 73.9_o our_o tongue_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o psal_n 12.7_o the_o tongue_n though_o small_a oppose_v the_o great_a it_o be_v a_o gracious_a care_n of_o david_n to_o take_v heed_n to_o his_o tongue_n psal_n 39.1_o man_n glory_n his_o tongue_n must_v not_o be_v employ_v against_o god_n glory_n or_o the_o magistrate_n here_o call_v glory_n the_o tongue_n of_o which_o we_o have_v not_o the_o use_n till_o we_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n be_v never_o appoint_v to_o the_o use_v without_o reason_n for_o pride_n and_o passion_n he_o who_o make_v the_o tongue_n soft_a and_o pliable_a all_o flesh_n without_o a_o bone_n in_o it_o teach_v we_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v harsh_a rugged_a and_o proud_a in_o its_o expression_n the_o double_a rail_n or_o hedge_n of_o the_o tooth_n and_o lip_n show_v that_o this_o wild_a beast_n be_v very_o unruly_a 3.8_o 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10.27_o 1_o sam._n 10.27_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a ambition_n to_o expect_v the_o good_a word_n of_o all_o it_o be_v a_o equal_a weakness_n to_o be_v proud_a of_o the_o applause_n and_o impatient_a under_o the_o reproach_n of_o the_o multitude_n the_o care_n of_o all_o especial_o of_o governor_n shall_v be_v rather_o to_o be_v worthy_a of_o honour_n then_o to_o receive_v honour_n rather_o to_o be_v honourable_a then_o honour_v and_o not_o so_o much_o to_o seek_v quiet_a abroad_o as_o in_o themselves_o and_o the_o conscience_n of_o their_o upright_a and_o sincere_a endeavour_n it_o be_v better_a to_o deserve_v well_o and_o to_o hear_v ill_o then_o to_o deserve_v ill_a and_o to_o hear_v well_o 3._o 3_o observat_fw-la 3_o magistrate_n shall_v take_v heed_n of_o blemish_v their_o dignity_n and_o lose_v their_o glory_n the_o apostle_n here_o call_v they_o dignity_n or_o glory_n and_o to_o maintain_v their_o glory_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o be_v magnificent_a and_o
a_o man_n overtake_v with_o sleep_n against_o his_o will_n who_o be_v surprise_v with_o it_o as_o with_o a_o arm_a man_n and_o be_v never_o so_o sound_a asleep_a but_o he_o be_v between_o sleep_v and_o wake_v he_o always_o even_o then_o fear_v he_o sleep_v and_o wish_v he_o be_v awake_v and_o will_v be_v glad_a if_o any_o will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o rouse_v he_o though_o by_o make_v the_o loud_a noise_n and_o give_v he_o the_o most_o violent_a jog_v yea_o will_n glad_o accept_v of_o the_o smart_a blow_n and_o the_o bloody_a stripe_n that_o the_o lord_n lay_v upon_o he_o if_o by_o all_o he_o may_v be_v awaken_v from_o his_o slothfulness_n he_o complain_v of_o himself_o and_o he_o be_v sensible_a of_o his_o sleep_n i_o sleep_v say_v the_o spouse_n and_o so_o far_o as_o she_o say_v she_o sleep_v she_o do_v not_o sleep_v to_o conclude_v this_o she_o wake_v in_o her_o heart_n though_o the_o outward_a man_n sleep_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o sinner_n sleep_n as_o we_o say_v of_o one_o 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foundation_n of_o the_o wickedness_n and_o woe_n of_o these_o seducer_n these_o dreamer_n nothing_o against_o which_o we_o be_v more_o caution_v in_o scripture_n if_o a_o man_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v something_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o he_o deceive_v himself_o gal._n 1.3_o be_v you_o doer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o hearer_n deceive_v your_o own_o self_n be_v not_o deceive_v god_n be_v not_o mock_v gal._n 6.7_o james_n speak_v of_o those_o who_o by_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a deceive_v their_o own_o heart_n jam._n 1.26_o ephraim_n say_v 15.31_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o 1_o cor._n 15.33_o obad._n 3_o isa_n 44.20_o job_n 15.31_o yet_o be_o i_o become_v rich_a i_o have_v find_v i_o out_o substance_n in_o all_o my_o labour_n they_o shall_v find_v no_o iniquity_n in_o i_o that_o be_v sin_n hos_n 12.8_o because_o he_o be_v wealthy_a he_o soothe_v himself_o in_o his_o sin_n laodicea_n flatter_v herself_o that_o she_o be_v rich_a increase_v with_o good_n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o rev._n 3.17_o he_o flatter_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n psal_n 36.2_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 3_o 18._o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v himself_o nothing_o can_v be_v so_o dangerous_a as_o when_o one_o so_o near_o as_o one_o self_n become_v false_a and_o flatter_a when_o the_o sentinel_n and_o guard_n of_o a_o city_n be_v treacherous_a how_o great_a and_o unavoidable_a be_v the_o destruction_n thereof_o â—_o when_o he_o who_o shall_v be_v his_o own_o preserver_n become_v his_o own_o destroyer_n how_o sore_o and_o sure_o a_o destruction_n he_o do_v incur_v and_o how_o great_a be_v the_o indignity_n hereof_o there_o be_v nothing_o under_o which_o man_n be_v so_o impatient_a and_o which_o they_o can_v less_o abide_v then_o to_o be_v deceive_v and_o circumvent_v by_o other_o and_o yet_o how_o unworthy_o patient_a be_v man_n in_o be_v deceive_v by_o themselves_o or_o rather_o by_o the_o 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better_o it_o be_v for_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v a_o man_n to_o think_v himself_o a_o beast_n then_o for_o a_o beast_n to_o think_v himself_o asleep_o man_n a_o man_n false_a conceit_n of_o misery_n when_o indeed_o he_o be_v happy_a do_v not_o make_v he_o miserable_a but_o rather_o occasion_n his_o happiness_n but_o a_o man_n false_a apprehension_n of_o happiness_n he_o be_v miserable_a be_v so_o far_o from_o make_v he_o happy_a that_o it_o make_v he_o double_o miserable_a to_o conclude_v this_o as_o nothing_o be_v so_o calamitous_a as_o to_o dream_v of_o happiness_n when_o we_o be_v in_o misery_n so_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a it_o be_v natural_a for_o man_n to_o think_v too_o well_o of_o themselves_o to_o nullify_v other_o and_o to_o deify_v and_o omnifie_v themselves_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o easy_a as_o to_o be_v deceive_v to_o dream_v of_o false_a delight_n and_o to_o neglect_v true_a danger_n man_n be_v natural_o witty_a in_o nothing_o but_o in_o delude_v and_o thereby_o in_o damn_v their_o own_o soul_n like_o a_o man_n who_o be_v to_o pass_v over_o a_o narrow_a bridg_n under_o which_o be_v a_o deep_a river_n put_v on_o a_o pair_n of_o spectacle_n before_o his_o eye_n whereby_o he_o adventure_v upon_o a_o suppose_a and_o imaginary_a breadth_n fall_v into_o the_o water_n and_o so_o be_v drown_v to_o prevent_v then_o this_o self-flattery_n and_o delusion_n 1._o be_v much_o in_o converse_v with_o that_o faithful_a discoverer_n and_o friend_n the_o word_n of_o god_n let_v it_o be_v the_o man_n of_o thy_o counsel_n and_o dwell_v rich_o in_o thou_o a_o man_n have_v many_o flatterer_n and_o but_o this_o one_o friend_n this_o be_v a_o impartial_a glass_n that_o will_v represent_v to_o a_o king_n his_o as_o well_o as_o to_o a_o beggar_n his_o spot_n 4.12_o heb._n 4.12_o it_o be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o soul_n and_o spirit_n discern_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o make_v manifest_a the_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n when_o ahab_n inquire_v of_o his_o false_a prophet_n concern_v his_o go_n up_o to_o ramoth_n gilead_n jehoshaphat_n ache_v whether_o there_o be_v not_o a_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o may_v inquire_v of_o he_o also_o when_o thou_o hear_v the_o flatter_n of_o thy_o own_o false_a heart_n rather_o fear_v than_o follow_v they_o at_o least_o suspend_v thy_o belief_n till_o thou_o have_v inquire_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2._o search_v thorough_o and_o diligent_o into_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n upon_o which_o thy_o heart_n will_v needs_o persuade_v thou_o of_o thy_o happiness_n he_o that_o have_v to_o do_v with_o cheater_n will_v not_o easy_o believe_v all_o they_o say_v the_o simple_a believe_v
conceive_v that_o satan_n be_v principal_o call_v 1_o pet._n 5.8_o our_o adversary_n in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o word_n that_o proper_o signify_v a_o adversary_n plead_v or_o contend_v against_o another_o before_o a_o judge_n in_o judgement_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v use_v matth._n 5.25_o lest_o thy_o adversary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o judge_n etc._n etc._n so_o luke_n 12.58_o when_o thou_o go_v with_o thy_o adversary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o magistrate_n so_o that_o when_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o devil_n our_o adversary_n he_o intend_v that_o he_o be_v our_o adversary_n by_o way_n of_o accuse_v we_o before_o the_o judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o very_o fit_o may_v this_o our_o accuser_n be_v call_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o adversary_n in_o judgement_n because_o he_o who_o contend_v with_o another_o before_o a_o judge_n common_o labour_v to_o pervert_v his_o cause_n by_o slander_n and_o false_a accusation_n which_o as_o have_v be_v say_v apt_o agree_v to_o this_o our_o adversary_n and_o hence_o it_o may_v be_v â—_o 1_o chron._n 21.1_o job_n 1_o 6._o zâ—ch_o 3._o â—_o that_o when_o the_o septuagint_n meet_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n with_o the_o hebrew_n word_n satan_n a_o adversary_n they_o translate_v it_o by_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o false_a accuser_n three_o our_o enemy_n be_v here_o call_v the_o devil_n or_o false_a accuser_n because_o he_o accuse_v one_o man_n to_o another_o stir_v up_o hereby_o strife_n and_o contention_n between_o man_n and_o man_n and_o as_o sometime_o he_o accuse_v the_o godly_a to_o one_o another_o as_o plain_a heart_a mephibosheth_n to_o david_n his_o devilish_a stratagem_n in_o these_o time_n so_o most_o common_o he_o accuse_v the_o godly_a to_o the_o wicked_a thus_o he_o accuse_v joseph_n of_o incontinency_n david_n of_o treason_n daniel_n of_o disobedience_n elijah_n of_o trouble_v israel_n jeremy_n of_o revolt_a amos_n of_o preach_v against_o the_o king_n the_o apostle_n of_o sedition_n rebellion_n alteration_n of_o law_n paul_n be_v accuse_v to_o be_v a_o pestilent_a fellow_n and_o one_o that_o teach_v against_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n christ_n himself_o be_v accuse_v of_o gluttony_n sorcery_n sedition_n and_o how_o skilful_a a_o master_n he_o be_v in_o this_o hellish_a art_n of_o false_a accusation_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o accuse_v the_o faithful_a though_o never_o so_o innocent_a devise_v what_o he_o can_v find_v jer._n 18.18_o nay_o not_o only_o though_o they_o be_v but_o even_o because_o they_o be_v holy_a for_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o god_n for_o pray_v hear_v fast_v keep_v sabbath_n preach_v the_o truth_n he_o accuse_v they_o oft_o by_o those_o who_o be_v tie_v to_o they_o by_o dear_a relation_n david_n of_o injustice_n by_o absolom_n he_o accuse_v all_o the_o godly_a for_o one_o man_n offence_n thus_o they_o be_v all_o etc._n etc._n nay_o for_o a_o personal_a fail_v in_o one_o or_o two_o he_o accuse_v the_o whole_a religion_n itself_o rail_v against_o the_o sun_n because_o one_o have_v stumble_v in_o the_o sunshine_n he_o have_v a_o art_n to_o accuse_v for_o that_o whereof_z himself_z and_z his_o be_v most_o guilty_a thus_o he_o accuse_v joseph_n of_o incontinency_n elijah_n of_o trouble_v israel_n christ_n of_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o cesar_n yea_o of_o that_o to_o which_o the_o accuse_v be_v most_o contrary_a as_o in_o those_o instance_n appear_v accuse_v even_o the_o sun_n of_o darkness_n and_o god_n hereby_o make_v their_o integrity_n more_o apparent_a either_o here_o or_o hereafter_o slander_n be_v but_o as_o soap_n which_o though_o it_o soil_v for_o the_o present_a yet_o it_o make_v way_n for_o whiteness_n the_o sun_n of_o their_o good_a fame_n shall_v break_v out_o glorious_o from_o under_o the_o cloud_n of_o slander_n god_n will_v bring_v forth_o their_o righteousness_n as_o the_o light_n 37.6_o psal_n 37.6_o and_o 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declare_a will_n and_o consent_n of_o this_o more_o page_z 10_o 11._o part._n 1._o 12._o how_o ready_a be_v man_n to_o be_v weary_a of_o enjoy_v those_o thing_n 12._o observe_v 12._o which_o they_o do_v most_o impatient_o desire_v when_o they_o want_v they_o what_o will_v not_o these_o rebel_n have_v give_v for_o a_o moses_n and_o a_o aaron_n to_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o egyptian_a bondage_n how_o welcome_n be_v the_o first_o tiding_n of_o god_n appoint_v they_o to_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n and_o yet_o now_o they_o have_v a_o while_n enjoy_v they_o and_o taste_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o government_n how_o weary_a be_v they_o of_o both_o and_o therein_o of_o their_o own_o happiness_n the_o people_n who_o with_o passionate_a and_o sinful_a earnestness_n cry_v out_o for_o a_o king_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o nation_n so_o soon_o as_o god_n have_v gratify_v their_o desire_n therein_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o they_o weary_a of_o 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god_n in_o deny_v we_o many_o a_o comfort_n notwithstanding_o our_o earnest_n and_o impetuous_a crave_v thereof_o he_o know_v that_o when_o he_o give_v it_o we_o we_o shall_v either_o unthankful_o despise_v it_o or_o rather_o profane_o abuse_v it_o how_o willing_o shall_v we_o justify_v god_n in_o all_o his_o deferring_n and_o denial_n of_o creature-enjoyment_n for_o though_o we_o think_v that_o the_o want_n of_o they_o will_v undo_v we_o yet_o he_o know_v that_o the_o have_v of_o they_o will_v both_o hurt_v we_o and_o dishonour_v he_o 13._o 13._o observe_v 13._o god_n oppose_v the_o opposer_n of_o lawful_a authority_n they_o be_v enemy_n more_o to_o themselves_o then_o to_o those_o to_o who_o they_o be_v enemy_n 24._o quid_fw-la si_fw-la princeps_fw-la jubeat_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la debes_fw-la facere_fw-la contemn_v potestatem_fw-la tiâ—endo_fw-la potestatem_fw-la si_fw-la aliquid_fw-la â—usserit_fw-la curator_n nun_n faciendum_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la quidem_fw-la tamen_fw-la si_fw-la contra_fw-la proconsulem_fw-la jusscrit_fw-fr non_fw-fr utique_fw-la contemnis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la sed_fw-la mâ—jori_fw-la servire_fw-la eligis_fw-la â—ursum_fw-la si_fw-la aliquid_fw-la proconsul_n jubeat_fw-la &_o aliud_fw-la jubeat_fw-la imperator_fw-la nunquid_fw-la dubitatur_fw-la iâ—o_fw-la contempto_fw-la isti_fw-la serviendum_fw-la ergo_fw-la si_fw-la aliud_fw-la imperator_fw-la aliud_fw-la deus_fw-la quid_fw-la judicat_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n dâ—m_fw-la seâ—m_fw-la 6._o nequaquam_fw-la mores_fw-la illorum_fw-la consectari_fw-la velis_fw-la qui_fw-la ordinem_fw-la istum_fw-la invertunt_fw-la &_o regi_fw-la primum_fw-la deinde_fw-la deo_fw-la deferendum_fw-la esse_fw-la honorem_fw-la existimant_fw-la salaz_n in_o prov._n 24._o they_o perish_v in_o their_o gainsaying_n with_o this_o corah_n a_o evil_a man_n seek_v only_a rebellion_n therefore_o a_o cruel_a messenger_n shall_v be_v send_v against_o he_o prov._n 24_o 2d_o my_o son_n say_v solomon_n fear_v thou_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o king_n and_o meddle_v not_o with_o they_o that_o be_v give_v to_o change_v for_o their_o calamity_n shall_v arise_v sudden_o and_o
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be_v record_v among_o the_o thing_n which_o god_n have_v estalisht_v for_o ever_o and_o for_o which_o he_o have_v make_v a_o decree_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o pass_v ps_n 148.4_o 6._o it_o be_v his_o power_n that_o enable_v so_o weak_a a_o cobweb_n to_o hold_v as_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a man_n prisoner_n it_o be_v that_o alone_a which_o lay_v up_o even_o a_o sea_n of_o water_n in_o the_o thin_a sieve_n or_o searce_v of_o a_o cloud_n which_o till_o he_o please_v shall_v not_o let_v go_v one_o drop_n 383._o sunt_fw-la nubes_fw-la ut_fw-la spongia_fw-la quaedam_fw-la aquarum_fw-la plena_fw-la deus_fw-la autem_fw-la mamâ—_n suae_fw-la proorovidentiae_fw-la spongiam_fw-la bane_n comprimit_fw-la non_fw-la totam_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la paulatim_fw-la ut_fw-la molliter_fw-la descendant_n aquae_fw-la zanch._n de_fw-fr open_fw-mi dei_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 6._o pag._n 383._o and_o then_o rain_n shall_v come_v as_o through_o a_o sieve_n or_o strainer_n not_o 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argumenta_fw-la jactant_fw-la crepantque_fw-la scripturam_fw-la sed_fw-la eam_fw-la non_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la imo_fw-la pervertunt_fw-la aperiunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la â—ontes_fw-la scientia_fw-la qui_fw-la aquam_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la doctrinarum_fw-la promittunt_fw-la imbrem_fw-la velut_fw-la nubes_fw-la prophetica_fw-la hiron_n 2._o contra_fw-la jov_n prick_v the_o heart_n and_o purge_v it_o act._n 2.37_o heb._n 4.12_o 3._o rain_n cool_v and_o refresh_v the_o earth_n and_o plant_n the_o promise_v of_o the_o word_n delight_v the_o soul_n the_o chap_a gasp_v thirsty_a soul_n isa_n 44.3_o 4._o rain_n soften_v the_o earth_n though_o hard_o like_o iron_n the_o word_n make_v the_o heart_n tender_a and_o pliable_a obedient_a jer._n 31.37_o ezek._n 36.26_o and_o fit_a to_o be_v mould_v according_a to_o god_n mind_n 5._o rain_n cause_v the_o earth_n to_o be_v fruitful_a the_o word_n make_v we_o fruitful_a in_o every_o grace_n and_o good_a work_n it_o be_v a_o instrumental_a cause_n of_o 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to_o jesus_n christ_n but_o only_o to_o a_o opinion_n they_o have_v perhaps_o the_o wisdom_n of_o word_n but_o not_o the_o word_n of_o wisdom_n they_o leave_v the_o scripture_n and_o only_o regard_v dream_n and_o fable_n they_o be_v blind_a leader_n of_o the_o blind_a and_o err_v from_o the_o right_a way_n desire_v to_o be_v teacher_n of_o the_o law_n they_o understand_v neither_o what_o they_o say_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v and_o in_o stead_n of_o be_v cloud_n that_o bedew_v their_o hearer_n with_o the_o drop_n of_o heavenly_a instruction_n 1.7_o 1_o tim._n 1.7_o they_o be_v cloud_n only_o to_o darken_v their_o mind_n with_o error_n and_o to_o hide_v from_o they_o the_o sunshine_n of_o truth_n as_o oecomenius_n gloss_v 3._o they_o be_v without_o the_o water_n of_o consolation_n and_o refreshment_n for_o those_o who_o expect_v benefit_n and_o relief_n from_o they_o who_o so_o boast_v himself_o of_o a_o false_a gift_n be_v like_a cloud_n without_o rain_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 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elegant_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o metaphor_n of_o rage_a wave_n do_v our_o apostle_n say_v effutiunt_fw-la instar_fw-la tumentium_fw-la undarum_fw-la quanto_fw-la altius_fw-la se_fw-la superbientes_fw-la attollunt_fw-la tanto_fw-la amplius_fw-la confusi_fw-la quasi_fw-la in_o spumas_fw-la dissolvuntur_fw-la &_o percunt_fw-la bed_n per_fw-la dedecora_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la peccata_fw-la linguae_fw-la ex_fw-la immundo_fw-la turbatoque_fw-la cord_n manantia_fw-la sed_fw-la brevi_fw-la in_fw-la nihilum_fw-la instar_fw-la spumae_fw-la resoluta_fw-la mera_fw-fr sonant_fw-la tonitrua_fw-la nugas_fw-la meras_fw-la &_o inane_n voces_fw-la effutiunt_fw-la that_o by_o their_o rage_a and_o swell_v they_o bring_v forth_o disgrace_n and_o shame_n to_o themselves_o as_o the_o rage_a wave_n of_o the_o sea_n bring_v forth_o foam_n in_o these_o three_o respect_n do_v these_o rage_a wave_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v bring_v forth_o shame_n to_o themselves_o as_o the_o wave_n of_o 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part._n 1._o thus_o far_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o description_n of_o the_o judgement_n viz._n the_o come_n of_o the_o judg._n the_o second_o follow_v the_o carriage_n of_o the_o judge_n in_o judgement_n ver_fw-la 15._o and_o in_o that_o 1._o his_o carriage_n towards_o all_o 2._o particular_o towards_o the_o wicked_a 1._o towards_o all_o in_o these_o word_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o for_o this_o first_o two_o thing_n here_o require_v explication_n 1._o what_o the_o apostle_n here_o intend_v by_o execution_n of_o judgement_n how_o judgement_n be_v here_o to_o be_v take_v and_o wherein_o the_o execution_n of_o judgement_n at_o the_o last_o day_n do_v consist_v i_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a before_o pag._n 511_o 512_o 513._o part_v 1_o 2._o how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o or_o concern_v the_o universality_n of_o this_o judgement_n i_o have_v likewise_o speak_v before_o pag._n 532._o only_o as_o to_o 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author_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o blessing_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o receive_n thereof_o ascribe_v the_o praise_n to_o god_n 2._o that_o it_o may_v appear_v we_o understand_v our_o own_o desire_n and_o have_v sense_n of_o the_o thing_n we_o want_v 3._o that_o other_o may_v mutual_o join_v with_o we_o in_o prayer_n 4._o that_o our_o affection_n may_v be_v the_o more_o enlarge_v for_o as_o desire_n help_v we_o to_o word_n so_o word_n inflame_v our_o desire_n 5._o to_o prevent_v distraction_n and_o interruption_n in_o our_o thought_n 3._o 4.10_o psal_n 38.9_o mat._n 4.10_o prayer_n be_v make_v to_o god_n only_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a point_n of_o divine_a service_n 1._o god_n only_o be_v religious_o to_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v 2._o god_n only_o know_v whether_o we_o pray_v or_o no_o 23.23_o jer._n 23.23_o i._n e._n from_o the_o heart_n 3._o god_n only_o be_v every_o where_o present_a to_o hear_v the_o suit_n of_o all_o 4._o god_n only_o be_v almighty_a and_o able_a to_o grant_v whatsoever_o we_o ask_v 4._o in_o prayer_n as_o the_o desire_n must_v be_v make_v know_v to_o god_n so_o after_o a_o due_a manner_n but_o of_o that_o in_o the_o next_o part_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o manner_n of_o perform_v this_o duty_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v in_o scripture_n sometime_o mention_v make_v of_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n as_o 1_o cor._n 14.15_o i_o will_v pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o spirit_n or_o in_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n say_v some_o may_v understanding_n and_o my_o heart_n or_o soul_n so_o as_o i_o may_v both_o understand_v and_o also_o be_v affect_v with_o what_o i_o pray_v and_o eph._n 6.18_o the_o apostle_n enjoin_v pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n which_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o god_n spirit_n or_o man_n but_o in_o this_o place_n particular_a and_o express_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o which_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v whereby_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o assistance_n motion_n inspiration_n strength_n help_n and_o guide_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o as_o this_o sense_n agree_v with_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o translate_v in_o which_o be_v in_o scripture_n oft_o of_o the_o same_o signification_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o as_o matth._n 5.34_o 35._o swear_v etc._n etc._n neither_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o heaven_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o earth_n nor_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o head_n and_o 2_o cor._n 6.6_o 7._o it_o be_v eight_o time_n thus_o take_v so_o be_v it_o most_o suitable_a to_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v mention_v with_o prayer_n as_o zec._n 12.13_o where_o be_v promise_v the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n as_o give_v bestow_v and_o work_v the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o prayer_n as_o 2_o cor._n 4.13_o we_o read_v of_o the_o spirit_n of_o faith_n i.e._n the_o spirit_n work_v faith_n and_o rom_n 8.15_o we_o read_v of_o the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o we_o cry_v abba_n father_n jam._n 5.16_o we_o find_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o proper_o signify_v a_o prayer_n wrought_v in_o we_o and_o excite_v and_o so_o import_v the_o efficacy_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v and_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8.26_o most_o full_o express_v this_o truth_n 1._o affirmative_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o 2._o negative_o say_v we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v whence_o it_o be_v clear_a not_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v true_o and_o proper_o pray_v for_o we_o as_o our_o high_a priest_n and_o mediator_n or_o as_o one_o of_o we_o for_o another_o the_o attribute_v of_o the_o office_n of_o mediator_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o of_o arius_n his_o heresy_n for_o then_o shall_v there_o be_v more_o than_o one_o mediator_n 1_o tim._n 2.5_o and_o god_n shall_v request_v to_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n but_o not_o man_n also_o as_o be_v christ_n but_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n stir_v we_o up_o to_o pray_v quicken_v and_o put_v life_n into_o our_o dead_a and_o dull_a spirit_n yea_o and_o infuse_v into_o we_o such_o desire_n sigh_n and_o groan_n and_o sugge_v unto_o we_o such_o word_n as_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n which_o for_o their_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n for_o their_o vehemency_n and_o ardency_n for_o their_o power_n and_o efficcacy_n be_v unutterable_a they_o pierce_v through_o the_o heaven_n and_o enter_v un_fw-we to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o there_o make_v a_o loud_a cry_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n more_o particular_o from_o these_o expression_n of_o both_o these_o apostle_n paul_n &_o judas_n we_o may_v consider_v wherein_o this_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o this_o pray_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n stand_v and_o consist_v and_o that_o be_v 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n 2._o of_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o prayer_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o prayer_n we_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o he_o instruct_v and_o teach_v we_o to_o ask_v such_o thing_n as_o be_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 5.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 8.27_o 1_o job_n 5.14_o lawful_a and_o good_a thing_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n stir_v we_o not_o up_o to_o desire_v what_o his_o word_n forbid_v we_o to_o desire_v we_o know_v not_o what_o be_v good_a for_o ourselves_o and_o god_n have_v oft_o hear_v we_o by_o deny_v we_o though_o when_o we_o ask_v bread_n our_o father_n he_o give_v we_o not_o a_o stone_n yet_o when_o we_o ask_v a_o stone_n god_n have_v oft_o give_v we_o bread_n the_o thing_n ask_v if_o by_o the_o spirit_n be_v warrantable_a the_o spirit_n put_v we_o upon_o ask_v especial_o spiritual_a blessing_n as_o our_o lust_n upon_o crave_v thing_n which_o be_v their_o fuel_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n desire_v not_o its_o own_o poison_n 2._o we_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o pray_n and_o that_o 1._o as_o it_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v sincere_o and_o hearty_o god_n spirit_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o whensoever_o we_o pray_v in_o his_o spirit_n we_o pray_v likewise_o in_o our_o own_o and_o his_o stir_n up_o we_o to_o pray_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o saint_n go_v not_o out_o of_o feign_a lip_n the_o spirit_n lift_v up_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o heart_n together_o psal_n 25.1.86.4_o lam._n 3.41_o 2._o as_o it_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v with_o fervency_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v regular_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n so_o vehement_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o its_o groan_n be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v utter_v the_o symbol_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v fiery_a tongue_n 2.2.3_o act._n 2.2.3_o and_o a_o mighty_a rush_a wind_n as_o a_o bullet_n fly_v no_o further_a than_o the_o force_n of_o the_o powder_n carry_v it_o so_o prayer_n go_v no_o further_a than_o the_o fervour_n of_o the_o spirit_n drive_v it_o prayer_n be_v call_v a_o knock_n a_o seek_v and_o figure_v by_o wrestle_v gen._n 32.26_o hos_fw-la 12.4_o nay_o call_v a_o wrestle_n rom._n 15.30_o the_o importunity_n require_v in_o prayer_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d impudence_n luke_n 11.8_o debet_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cognationem_fw-la habet_fw-la cum_fw-la verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la significat_fw-la attendere_fw-la intendere_fw-la animumque_fw-la advertere_fw-la oratio_fw-la attentè_fw-fr fundi_fw-la debet_fw-la sluggish_a prayer_n be_v no_o spiritual_a prayer_n the_o device_n of_o shoot_v a_o letter_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o dart_n use_v as_o i_o have_v sometime_o hear_v in_o siege_n be_v a_o fit_a emblem_n of_o a_o soul_n send_v its_o epistle_n to_o heaven_n as_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v vehement_o in_o those_o holy_a man_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o man_n so_o it_o work_v fervent_o in_o those_o who_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o prayer_n to_o god_n david_n mention_n the_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o prayer_n as_o incense_v and_o incense_v burn_v before_o it_o ascend_v there_o must_v be_v fire_v affection_n before_o out_o prayer_n will_v go_v up_o the_o tribe_n act_n 26.27_o be_v say_v to_o serve_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o stretch_n forth_o themselves_o with_o
though_o not_o so_o swift_o yet_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o its_o motion_n in_o the_o heaven_n and_o so_o though_o our_o love_n to_o god_n be_v more_o swift_a and_o intense_a then_o that_o to_o the_o saint_n yet_o this_o be_v proportion_v to_o that_o without_o love_n to_o a_o brother_n we_o can_v have_v no_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n to_o we_o nor_o any_o continuance_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n he_o who_o have_v not_o the_o love_n of_o a_o brother_n towards_o saint_n can_v have_v the_o love_n of_o a_o son_n towards_o god_n observation_n 1._o obs_n 1._o obs_n we_o be_v very_o ready_a to_o decay_v and_o grow_v remiss_a in_o our_o love_n to_o god_n keep_v yourselves_o say_v judas_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v note_v such_o a_o keep_n as_o wherewith_o we_o keep_v a_o prisoner_n our_o gad_a heart_n shall_v be_v keep_v with_o all_o diligence_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o get_v and_o not_o easy_a to_o keep_v up_o our_o spiritual_a fervour_n the_o love_n 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