darkness_n without_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v not_o vital_a or_o a_o live_a life_n without_o love_n and._n 15._o it_o be_v the_o best_a of_o virtue_n irenaeus_n call_v love_n l._n 4._o c._n 63._o eminentissimum_fw-la charismatum_fw-la the_o most_o eminent_a of_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n geminianus_n say_v as_o gold_n excel_v all_o other_o metal_n so_o love_n excel_v all_o other_o virtue_n whether_o theological_a or_o moral_a god_n be_v love_v what_o be_v then_o more_o precious_a he_o who_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n what_o be_v more_o secure_a and_o god_n in_o he_o what_o be_v more_o delectable_a as_o the_o whole_a life_n of_o the_o body_n proceed_v from_o the_o soul_n so_o the_o whole_a dignity_n and_o worth_n of_o all_o external_a virtue_n proceed_v from_o the_o internal_a but_o especial_o from_o love_n 16._o love_n be_v constant_a and_o perpetual_a prov._n 17.17_o 17._o the_o nature_n of_o love_n be_v to_o communicate_v and_o impart_v the_o 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thing_n do_v man_n love_v sometime_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o love_v at_o all_o answ_n 1._o some_o love_n pre-eminence_n over_o their_o brethren_n 3_o john_n 9_o and_o high_a place_n mat._n 23.6_o mark_v 12.38_o and_o 2._o some_o negligence_n in_o those_o place_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v they_o isa_n 56.10_o 3._o some_o idolatry_n and_o idol_n isa_n 57.8_o jer._n 3.1.8.2_o ezek._n 16.37_o 4._o some_o love_n curse_v psalm_n 109.12_o and_o 5._o some_o adultery_n and_o whoredom_n prov._n 7.18_o and_o 6._o some_o transgression_n and_o strife_n prov._n 17.19_o 7._o some_o evil_a more_o than_o good_a psalm_n 52._o 8._o some_o lie_a more_o than_o truth_n psal_n 52_o 5._o apoc._n 22.15_o 9_o some_o love_n bribery_n isa_n 1.23_o hosea_n 4.18_o 9.1_o 10._o some_o cruel_a and_o crafty_a word_n psalm_n 52.4_o 11._o some_o pleasure_n more_o than_o god_n 2._o tim._n 3.4_o 12._o some_o oppression_n hosea_n 12.7_o 13._o some_o to_o have_v the_o prophet_n prophesy_v false_o jer._n 5.31_o 14._o some_o love_n vanity_n psalm_n 4.2_o and_o 15._o some_o simplicity_n and_o folly_n prov._n 1.22_o 16._o some_o sleepiness_n and_o idleness_n prov._n 20.13_o 17._o some_o pleasure_n and_o wine_n prov._n 21.17_o 18._o some_o to_o wander_v jer._n 14.10_o 19_o some_o darkness_n more_o than_o light_n john_n 3.19_o and_o 20._o some_o hypocrisy_n mat._n 6.5_o 21._o some_o perjury_n zach._n 8.17_o and_o 22._o some_o love_n the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n therein_o mat._n 6.24_o eccles_n 5.10_o 1_o john_n 2.15_o now_o the_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v not_o love_v the_o world_n be_v i._o because_o the_o love_n thereof_o can_v satisfy_v our_o soul_n or_o the_o desire_n of_o our_o heart_n eccles_n 5.10_o ii_o because_o it_o hinder_v we_o from_o love_v of_o god_n 1_o john_n 2.15_o 16._o iii_o because_o it_o make_v we_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n mat._n 6.24_o james_n 4.4_o iv_o because_o it_o make_v man_n apostatise_v from_o christ_n 2_o tim._n 4.10_o v._o because_o it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o 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statute_n commandment_n and_o word_n of_o god_n psalm_n 119.119_o 127_o 140_o 167._o 3._o the_o appear_v of_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o second_o come_v 2_o tim._n 4.8_o 4._o the_o house_n of_o god_n 1_o chron._n 29.3_o 5._o every_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a amos_n 5.15_o galat._n 4.18_o 6._o instruction_n and_o knowledge_n prov._n 12.1_o 7._o their_o own_o soul_n prov._n 19.8_o 8._o purity_n of_o heart_n prov._n 22.11_o 9_o truth_n and_o peace_n zach._n 8.19_o 10._o wisdom_n prov._n 4.6.8.17.29.3_o now_o we_o must_v love_v wisdom_n for_o these_o reason_n i._o because_o then_o wisdom_n will_v love_v we_o prov._n 8.17_o ii_o because_o then_o we_o shall_v be_v bless_v in_o outward_a thing_n prov._n 8.21_o iii_o because_o otherwise_o we_o love_v death_n prov._n 8.36_o qu._n 30._o who_o do_v not_o wicked_a man_n love_v answ_n 1._o not_o the_o lord_n job_n
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reward_n of_o good_a work_n and_o punishment_n of_o evil_n now_o all_o these_o be_v learn_v from_o and_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n answ_n 4._o christ_n only_o be_v that_o foundation_n upon_o which_o the_o spiritual_a build_n of_o the_o church_n be_v raise_v and_o upon_o which_o our_o faith_n be_v found_v matth._n 7.24_o but_o of_o this_o ample_o and_o full_o god_n willing_a when_o in_o the_o large_a work_n promise_v i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o and_o what_o he_o be_v unto_o or_o in_o regard_n of_o we_o qu._n 27._o what_o necessity_n be_v there_o of_o faith_n answ_n 1._o as_o nothing_o be_v delectable_a unto_o man_n without_o light_n so_o nothing_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n without_o faith_n heb._n 11.6_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n 2._o a_o historical_a knowledge_n of_o christ_n without_o faith_n profit_v we_o nothing_o mark_n 1.24_o mat._n 7.22_o for_o i._o only_a faith_n true_o
be_v weak_a or_o ii_o in_o application_n when_o a_o man_n can_v certain_o lay_v hold_n upon_o christ_n but_o be_v like_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n who_o say_v i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n mark_n 9.24_o qu._n 48._o can_v weak_a faith_n be_v true_a answ_n it_o may_v as_o appear_v thus_o i._o there_o be_v a_o smoke_a flax_n and_o a_o bruise_a reed_n isa_n 42.3_o mat._n 12.20_o psal_n 103.2_o ii_o sometime_o the_o sun_n be_v obscure_v by_o the_o interposition_n of_o a_o cloud_n and_o sometime_o the_o lord_n hide_v his_o face_n that_o we_o can_v see_v he_o psal_n 22.1_o 2._o iii_o faith_n be_v not_o create_v simul_n &_o semel_fw-la perfect_a at_o first_o as_o adam_n be_v but_o be_v like_o a_o man_n in_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n who_o be_v first_o a_o imperfect_a birth_n than_o a_o infant_n than_o a_o child_n than_o a_o youth_n than_o a_o man_n or_o like_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n matth._n 13.31_o 33._o 1_o pet._n 2.2_o for_o faith_n grow_v and_o increase_v unto_o perfection_n prov._n 4.18_o 1_o cor._n 1.7_o and_o 2_o cor._n 1.7.10.15_o eph._n 4.13_o 2._o thes_n 1.3_o 2_o pet._n 3.18_o qu._n 49._o why_o be_v true_a faith_n sometime_o weak_a and_o small_a answ_n because_o although_o faith_n be_v give_v from_o above_o ephes_n 2.8_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o give_v miraculous_o but_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o word_n rom._n 10.15_o etc._n etc._n hence_o it_o be_v say_v the_o sour_a sow_v seed_n mat._n 13.1.31_o mark_v 4.26_o etc._n etc._n and_o hence_o it_o be_v sometime_o great_a and_o sometime_o lesser_a for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o observe_v three_o thing_n first_o the_o schoolman_n say_v that_o faith_n be_v less_o in_o a_o double_a regard_n viz._n i._o quoad_fw-la objectum_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n because_o express_o some_o believe_v sewer_a thing_n than_o other_o do_v thom._n 2.2.54_o ii_o quoad_fw-la participationem_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o participation_n and_o that_o either_o 1._o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la intellectûs_fw-la because_o some_o have_v lesser_a understanding_n than_o other_o or_o 2._o exit_fw-la parte_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la because_o some_o have_v i._o lesser_n promptitude_n and_o readiness_n in_o believe_v then_o other_o some_z being_z more_o dull_a lazy_a and_o sluggish_a tââ_n other_o be_v or_o ii_o lesser_n devotion_n some_o being_n less_o zealous_a than_o other_o be_v or_o iii_o lesser_n confidence_n and_o trust_v some_o being_n more_o fearful_a than_o other_o be_v second_o our_o divine_n affirm_v faith_n to_o be_v lesser_a in_o a_o double_a regard_n also_o viz._n i._o fructibus_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o as_o holiness_n joy_n strength_n zeal_n constancy_n and_o the_o like_a ii_o gradibus_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o the_o degree_n or_o nature_n of_o faith_n as_o in_o apprehension_n and_o application_n perkins_n and_o therefore_o chemnitius_n observe_v three_o thing_n viz._n 1._o that_o sometime_o faith_n be_v great_a as_o matth._n 8.10.15.28_o and_o 2._o that_o sometime_o faith_n be_v small_a as_o mat._n 14.31_o and_o 3._o that_o sometime_o faith_n be_v weak_a and_o that_o either_o i._o in_o acknowledge_v rom._n 14.1_o or_o ii_o in_o trust_v mark_v 9.21_o three_o observe_v that_o sometime_o faith_n be_v lesser_a i._o in_o regard_n of_o other_o i._n e._n one_o man_n faith_n be_v great_a than_o another_o as_o one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o in_o glory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o rom._n 15.1.14.1_o and_o ii_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o man_n self_n that_o be_v sometime_o faith_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o man_n be_v great_a and_o sometime_o lesser_a and_o that_o either_o 1._o ordinary_o and_o thus_o a_o man_n faiââ_n be_v less_o when_o he_o be_v new_o regenerate_v then_o afterward_o heb._n 5.12_o or_o 2._o extraordinary_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o be_v occasion_v either_o i_o by_o reason_n of_o some_o sin_n commit_v 2_o sam._n 12._o psalter_n ââ_z &_o 32._o or_o ii_o because_o god_n withdraw_v his_o grace_n and_o spirituâl_a light_n for_o a_o time_n 2_o chron._n 32.31_o psal_n 51.11_o oâ_n iii_o because_o the_o good_a and_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n be_v grieve_v ephes_n 4_o 30_o 31._o and_o that_o either_o 1._o by_o our_o love_n of_o sin_n or_o 2._o by_o our_o neglect_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n or_o 3._o by_o our_o quench_n of_o the_o good_a motion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n qu._n 50._o how_o may_v a_o weak_a faith_n be_v know_v to_o be_v true_a answ_n 1._o the_o weak_a true_a faith_n be_v but_o of_o short_a time_n or_o be_v but_o new_o and_o late_o infuse_v 1_o pet._n 2.1_o where_o there_o be_v life_n in_o a_o infant_n there_o be_v daily_a growth_n insomuch_o as_o from_o a_o child_n it_o come_v to_o be_v a_o man_n except_o it_o prove_v a_o dwarf_n or_o monster_n in_o nature_n and_o therefore_o they_o may_v suspect_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o faith_n who_o be_v always_o child_n and_o both_o weak_a in_o knowledge_n and_o application_n 2._o the_o weak_a true_a faith_n be_v humble_a sorrow_n and_o blush_v for_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n though_o past_a and_o mourn_v for_o her_o present_a weakness_n in_o application_n true_a faith_n grieve_v because_o she_o be_v weak_a 3._o true_a faith_n though_o weak_a yet_o bring_v forth_o some_o good_a fruit_n of_o obedience_n gal._n 5.6_o james_n 2.14_o qu._n 51._o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o weakness_n of_o faith_n answ_n as_o infidelity_n in_o toto_fw-la so_o debility_n in_o tanto_fw-la cause_v much_o evil_n e.g._n i._o sometime_o weakness_n of_o faith_n drive_v unto_o the_o use_n of_o wicked_a mean_n a_o fear_n to_o want_v thing_n necessary_a often_o hurry_v man_n unto_o covetousness_n oppression_n usury_n covenant-breaking_a and_o the_o like_a ii_o oftentimes_o it_o bring_v man_n to_o murmur_a fear_n terror_n sorrow_n unto_o death_n and_o the_o like_a 2_o cor._n 7.10_o iii_o it_o hinder_v in_o part_n from_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n because_o they_o be_v not_o sure_a of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n with_o the_o word_n nor_o of_o the_o aid_n and_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o hear_n thereof_o iv_o it_o make_v prayer_n tedious_a because_o we_o be_v not_o sure_a that_o thereby_o and_o therein_o we_o talk_v with_o god_n as_o a_o man_n with_o his_o friend_n v._o weakness_n of_o faith_n or_o a_o weak_a faith_n can_v bring_v a_o man_n to_o peace_n of_o conscience_n phil._n 4.7_o and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o only_o examine_v whether_o we_o have_v faith_n but_o also_o whether_o our_o say_v increase_v and_o be_v strong_a qu_n 52_o what_o may_v we_o learn_v here_o from_o the_o weak_a true_a faith_n answ_n that_o god_n will_v not_o reject_v infant_n and_o those_o who_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n mat._n 12.20.19.14_o true_o indeed_o it_o be_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v i_o hot_a in_o true_a zeal_n as_o elias_n christ_n and_o paul_n be_v and_o ii_o pure_a and_o immaculate_a in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n mat._n â_o 16_o phil._n 2.15_o yea_o iii_o strong_a resolu_fw-la e_fw-la and_o perseverant_a in_o the_o ârâct_n se_fw-mi of_o religion_n colos_n 1.25_o 1_o pet._n 5._o â_o yet_o châââ_n pass_v hââ_n and_o pardon_v many_o sin_n in_o we_o and_o bear_v with_o many_o infirmity_n not_o reject_v we_o because_o we_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n and_o therefore_o tender_a conscience_n may_v here_o find_v comfort_n in_o a_o threefold_a distress_n viz._n 1._o be_v thou_o deject_v and_o in_o heaviness_n because_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o great_a sinner_n then_o remember_v that_o such_o be_v zacheus_n mary_n magdalene_n the_o thief_n and_o many_o publican_n unto_o who_o christ_n show_v mercy_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v be_v gracious_a also_o unto_o thou_o if_o with_o they_o thou_o do_v repent_v and_o believe_v 2._o be_v thou_o deject_v and_o drown_v in_o tear_n because_o thou_o be_v weak_a in_o faith_n then_o remember_v mat._n 12.20_o 3._o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o because_o thou_o be_v weak_a in_o sanctity_n and_o obedience_n then_o call_v to_o mind_n psal_n 103.3_o john_n 15.2_o ephes_n 5.14_o qu_n 53._o what_o do_v god_n require_v of_o we_o unto_o this_o comfort_n answ_n 1._o that_o we_o have_v a_o good_a foundation_n a_o sincere_a heart_n within_o 2._o that_o we_o strive_v unto_o perfection_n not_o acquiesce_v or_o rest_v in_o any_o degree_n of_o grace_n receive_v but_o labour_v that_o we_o may_v grow_v from_o a_o weak_a faith_n to_o a_o strong_a from_o a_o small_a faith_n to_o a_o great_a qu._n 54._o when_o how_o or_o how_o many_o way_n be_v faith_n in_o any_o one_o say_v to_o be_v great_a answ_n 1._o to_o this_o dormisecurus_n serm_fw-la 18._o answer_n tunc_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la magna_fw-la quando_fw-la est_fw-la operibus_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la charitati_fw-la admixta_fw-la perseverans_fw-la &_o firma_fw-la faith_n be_v then_o great_a when_o it_o be_v conjoin_v
1._o righteousness_n gal._n 5.5_o 2._o christian_n courage_n and_o magnanimity_n psalm_n 31.24_o 3._o prayer_n psalm_n 119.147_o 4._o patience_n lament_n 3.26_o rom._n 12.12_o 1_o thess_n 1.3_o 5._o spiritual_a experience_n rom._n 5.4_o 6._o i'faith_o 1_o pet._n 1.21_o 7._o rejoice_v prov._n 10.28_o heb._n 3.6_o 8._o confidence_n psalm_n 119.116_o qu._n 28._o what_o be_v the_o note_n mark_n and_o sign_n of_o spiritual_a hope_n answ_n 1._o it_o adhere_v and_o trust_v sole_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o his_o free_a promise_n heb._n 11.1_o 1_o pet._n 1.13_o 2._o it_o beget_v in_o we_o a_o care_n and_o desire_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o please_v god_n 1_o john_n 3.3_o 3._o it_o diligent_o use_v those_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v tor_z the_o obtain_n the_o thing_n hope_v for_o and_o abstain_v from_o the_o use_n of_o all_o unlawful_a and_o unwarrantable_a mean_n heb._n 10.23_o 24_o 25._o 4._o it_o depend_v not_o upon_o any_o mean_v but_o only_o upon_o god_n who_o can_v work_v by_o or_o without_o those_o hest_n 4.14_o qu_n 2d_o what_o thing_n be_v contrary_a unto_o true_a hope_n answ_n 1._o despair_v of_o mercy_n 2._o doubt_n of_o the_o blessing_n to_o come_v which_o be_v express_v in_o the_o word_n 3._o carnal_a security_n and_o a_o neglect_n of_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_v appoint_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o 4._o shame_n of_o face_n or_o confusion_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o event_n be_v oppose_v to_o hope_n psalm_n 25_o 2_o 3._o note_v here_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n be_v oppose_v to_o error_n but_o the_o certainty_n of_o hope_n be_v oppose_v to_o distrust_v and_o as_o in_o this_o they_o differ_v so_o in_o this_o they_o be_v alike_o that_o either_o of_o they_o be_v firm_a and_o certain_a for_o faith_n establish_v the_o understand_v ng_z lest_o it_o shall_v not_o believe_v and_o hope_n establish_v the_o affection_n lest_o it_o shall_v distrust_v qu_n 30._o who_o be_v too_o blame_v in_o regard_n of_o hope_n answ_n 1._o those_o who_o prefer_v worldly_a enjoyment_n before_o spiritual_a hope_n bias_n say_v he_o who_o will_v lose_v a_o favour_n for_o a_o hope_n have_v small_a store_n of_o wisdom_n the_o proverb_n say_v a_o bird_n in_o hand_n be_v worth_a two_o in_o the_o bush_n bion_n say_v he_o who_o suppose_v to_o thrive_v by_o hope_n may_v happen_v to_o beg_v in_o misery_n and_o most_o man_n choose_v present_a enjoyment_n before_o future_a hope_n the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o world_n before_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o pleasure_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 2._o those_o be_v too_o blame_v who_o hope_v in_o the_o creature_n for_o to_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o the_o creature_n be_v to_o despair_v of_o the_o creator_n de_fw-fr creatore_fw-la desperare_fw-la est_fw-la spem_fw-la in_o creatura_fw-la ponere_fw-la gregor_n in_o mor._n lib._n 3._o and_o 3._o those_o who_o hope_v in_o god_n while_o they_o be_v wicked_a for_o vain_a be_v that_o hope_n which_o do_v not_o fear_n god_n they_o only_o hope_v well_o who_o be_v good_a de_fw-fr spe_fw-la incassum_fw-la praesumit_fw-la qui_fw-la timere_fw-la deum_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la operibus_fw-la temnit_fw-la greg._n in_o mor._n as_o socrates_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v spem_fw-la malam_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la pessimum_fw-la viae_fw-la ducem_fw-la ad_fw-la gravissima_fw-la quaeque_fw-la peccata_fw-la stob._n serm_n 109._o so_o indeed_o for_o a_o man_n to_o hope_v well_o in_o evil-doing_a make_v he_o neglect_v to_o do_v good_a and_o encourage_v he_o in_o evil_n qu._n 31._o what_o may_v we_o learn_v from_o or_o concern_v hope_n an._n 1._o that_o hope_n be_v a_o thing_n which_o be_v appropriate_a unto_o man_n alone_o for_o beast_n have_v no_o hope_n at_o all_o look_v only_o at_o thing_n present_a and_o 2._o that_o hope_v ground_v on_o god_n never_o fail_v but_o build_v on_o the_o world_n never_o thrive_v and_o 3._o that_o hope_n of_o life_n be_v vanity_n hope_v of_o death_n be_v life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o hope_n be_v true_a piety_n and_o virtue_n and_o 4._o that_o sweet_a word_n and_o fair_a promise_n beget_v hope_n large_a protestation_n nourish_v it_o and_o contempt_n kill_v it_o and_o 5._o we_o may_v learn_v that_o true_a spiritual_a hope_n can_v be_v without_o faith_n spes_fw-la sine_fw-la fide_fw-la quomodo_fw-la esse_fw-la posset_n non_fw-la inuânio_fw-la nemâ_n enim_fw-la se_fw-la sperat_fw-la posse_fw-la assâqui_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la credit_n august_n how_o can_v hope_n be_v without_o faith_n see_v a_o man_n can_v hope_v to_o possess_v or_o enjoy_v that_o which_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v fides_n credit_n spes_fw-la &_o charitas_fw-la crant_fw-la sed_fw-la sine_fw-la fide_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la at_o per_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o side_n orat_fw-la august_n in_o enchirid._n faith_n believe_v hope_v and_o love_n pray_v but_o these_o can_v be_v without_o faith_n and_o by_o these_o faith_n pray_v qu._n 32._o what_o be_v require_v or_o what_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o grace_n and_o virtue_n of_o spiritual_a hope_n ans_fw-fr to_o labour_v diligent_o for_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n heb._n 6.11_o when_o alexander_n pass_v into_o asia_n he_o give_v large_a donative_n to_o his_o captain_n and_o other_o principal_a man_n of_o virtue_n insomuch_o as_o parmenio_n ask_v he_o sir_n what_o do_v you_o keep_v for_o yourself_o he_o answer_v hope_n wincelais_n king_n of_o hungary_n be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o forsake_v of_o his_o own_o oftentimes_o use_v to_o say_v the_o hope_n i_o have_v in_o man_n hinder_v i_o from_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o god_n but_o now_o my_o hope_n be_v whole_o in_o he_o i_o assure_v myself_o that_o he_o will_v help_v i_o by_o his_o divine_a goodness_n as_o indeed_o it_o fall_v out_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v reestablish_v in_o his_o estate_n and_o dignity_n thus_o by_o hope_n we_o be_v save_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v hope_v for_o good_a by_o a_o good_a hope_n qu._n 33._o whether_o may_v hope_v be_v certain_a or_o whether_o be_v there_o certainty_n in_o hope_n an._n 1._o sometime_o i_o confess_v hope_n be_v contrary_a and_o uncertain_a man_n oftentimes_o hope_v one_o thing_n and_o another_o come_n to_o pass_v for_o i._o sometime_o that_o which_o man_n hope_v will_v be_v for_o their_o salvation_n turn_v to_o their_o destruction_n as_o rom._n 11.9_o let_v their_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n and_o a_o not_o for_o a_o recompense_n unto_o they_o christ_n here_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prophet_n wish_v that_o which_o come_v upon_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v that_o as_o bird_n be_v take_v whereas_o they_o think_v to_o find_v food_n so_o the_o law_n which_o the_o jew_n of_o a_o blind_a zeal_n prefer_v before_o the_o gospel_n think_v to_o have_v salvation_n by_o it_o shall_v turn_v to_o their_o destruction_n ii_o sometime_o a_o man_n hope_n for_o one_o thing_n and_o a_o better_a come_v 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and_o their_o good_a neighbour_n from_o who_o they_o receive_v no_o evil_n but_o upon_o every_o occasion_n all_o neighbourly_a office_n or_o ii_o because_o they_o be_v of_o their_o kindred_n and_o alliance_n or_o iii_o because_o they_o be_v of_o meek_a affable_a and_o gentle_a nature_n and_o love_a disposition_n or_o iv_o because_o they_o love_v they_o and_o they_o or_o v._o through_o vainglory_n that_o they_o may_v be_v praise_v for_o their_o love_a of_o those_o who_o be_v good_a three_o those_o be_v faulty_a who_o love_v the_o faithful_a only_o with_o a_o mercenary_a love_n or_o for_o reward_n aliud_fw-la est_fw-la sperare_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la agere_fw-la hier._n a_o man_n may_v hope_v that_o god_n will_v bless_v he_o if_o he_o love_v his_o child_n because_o this_o god_n have_v promise_v but_o a_o man_n must_v not_o therefore_o love_v they_o that_o god_n may_v bless_v he_o this_o be_v but_o self-love_n ans_fw-fr 2._o in_o general_n beside_o the_o lord_n we_o be_v command_v to_o love_v our_o neighbour_n and_o our_o enemy_n luk._n 10.27.28_o qu._n 100_o what_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o love_n of_o the_o faithful_a one_o to_o another_o answ_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o grow_a and_o increase_a love_n 2_o thess_n 1.3_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o continue_v and_o abide_v love_n hebr._n 13.1_o qu._n 101._o whether_o be_v we_o to_o love_v all_o the_o saint_n and_o faithful_a alike_o or_o not_o answ_n i_o may_v for_o the_o resolution_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o this_o quaere_fw-la refer_v my_o reader_n to_o camara_n quaest_n council_n &_o exposit_n qu._n 97._o p._n 98._o but_o i_o will_v to_o he_o add_v two_o thing_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o different_a degree_n of_o man_n there_o must_v be_v different_a degree_n of_o love_n e.g._n magistrate_n and_o minister_n be_v public_a person_n and_o religious_a be_v to_o be_v love_v above_o other_o private_a person_n they_o bear_v in_o they_o a_o double_a image_n of_o god_n i._o inward_a in_o sanctification_n and_o ii_o outward_a in_o authority_n and_o place_n second_o in_o equal_a comparison_n when_o man_n be_v equal_a in_o degree_n than_o we_o must_v first_o and_o principal_o love_v parent_n child_n affinity_n and_o consanguinity_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_v they_o by_o a_o double_a bond_n i._o of_o nature_n and_o ii_o of_o grace_n for_o grace_n do_v not_o abolish_v natural_a affection_n but_o only_a order_n and_o dispose_v it_o aright_o qu._n 102._o how_o may_v we_o know_v whether_o we_o true_o love_v the_o child_n of_o god_n or_o not_o answ_n 1._o he_o who_o love_v the_o father_n will_v love_v the_o child_n 1_o john_n 5.2_o 2._o he_o who_o obey_v the_o father_n love_v the_o hildren_n 1_o john_n 5.2_o 3._o he_o who_o love_v those_o who_o he_o hear_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o zealous_a though_o he_o know_v they_o not_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o god_n child_n 4._o he_o who_o delight_v in_o the_o company_n and_o society_n of_o godly_a man_n when_o he_o have_v no_o other_o relation_n unto_o they_o then_o as_o they_o be_v good_a man_n be_v a_o true_a lover_n of_o the_o faithful_a psalm_n 16.3.126.5_o rom._n 1.12_o 5._o he_o who_o have_v a_o fell_a ow-feeling_a of_o the_o saint_n misery_n as_o if_o himself_o be_v in_o misery_n be_v a_o lover_n of_o they_o 6._o he_o who_o be_v always_o willing_a to_o distribute_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o his_o ability_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o lover_n of_o they_o 7._o âe_n who_o can_v bear_v with_o reproach_n and_o reproachful_a word_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o true_o righteous_a man_n â_o a_o true_a lover_n of_o the_o saint_n when_o luther_n have_v woeful_o wrong_v and_o revile_v calvin_n the_o good_a man_n say_v etiamsi_fw-la lutherus_n millies_fw-la i_o diabolum_fw-la vocet_fw-la ego_fw-la tamen_fw-la illum_fw-la insignem_fw-la domini_fw-la servum_fw-la agnosco_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v luther_n hate_v i_o and_o in_o his_o wrath_n call_v i_o devil_n a_o thousand_o time_n yet_o i_o will_v love_v he_o and_o 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causless_o injure_v by_o another_o it_o do_v not_o seek_v revenge_n upon_o the_o other_o qu._n 103._o who_o must_v principal_o abound_v in_o christian_a love_n and_o charity_n towards_o their_o neighbour_n answ_n 1._o old_a man_n tit._n 2.2_o 2._o minister_n 1_o tim._n 4.12_o 2_o tim._n 3.10_o qu._n 104._o wherein_o or_o how_o ought_v minister_n to_o express_v and_o show_v their_o love_n unto_o their_o people_n answ_n 1._o by_o speak_v friendly_a unto_o they_o and_o beseech_v they_o to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o 2._o by_o testify_v their_o inward_a affection_n unto_o they_o by_o their_o outward_a work_n 3._o by_o serve_v they_o in_o christ_n not_o desire_v so_o much_o to_o be_v minister_v unto_o as_o to_o minister_v 4._o by_o be_v ready_a to_o lay_v down_o their_o life_n for_o they_o john_n 15.13_o qu._n 105._o from_o whence_o spring_v true_a christian_a love_n and_o charity_n towards_o our_o brethren_n answ_n 1._o original_o from_o god_n true_a love_n be_v his_o 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