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â—…in_v or_o scorn_v to_o look_v upon_o a_o man_n that_o have_v give_v we_o the_o least_o affront_n imaginable_a god_n will_v be_v esteemeâ—…_n a_o sinneâ—…_n when_o he_o be_v pure_a from_o any_o soil_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o although_o deâ—…ble_a sinnar_n think_v much_o of_o any_o that_o do_v not_o think_v we_o righteous_a god_n be_v abase_v to_o the_o low_a degree_n but_o we_o will_v be_v advance_v above_o all_o man_n above_o the_o angel_n yea_o above_o god_n himself_o ah_o proud_a flesh_n it_o can_v swell_v so_o high_a but_o vengeance_n will_v sit_v above_o it_o it_o can_v lift_v up_o itself_o so_o lofty_a but_o god_n hand_n shall_v strike_v it_o down_o god_n and_o pride_n can_v not_o dwell_v together_o in_o one_o heaven_n much_o less_o in_o one_o heart_n our_o saviour_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o love_v our_o enemy_n matth._n 5._o 44._o to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v and_o hurt_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n what_o shall_v we_o further_o say_v we_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v esteem_v the_o son_n of_o god_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o assume_v that_o name_n unto_o we_o although_o it_o may_v be_v we_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o liar_n and_o how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o we_o think_v ourselves_o dishonour_v if_o we_o revenge_v not_o the_o least_o indignity_n that_o be_v do_v unto_o we_o yea_o when_o no_o moderate_a either_o satisfaction_n of_o revenge_n will_v suffice_v to_o appease_v we_o if_o it_o be_v so_o with_o we_o let_v we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o call_v god_n our_o father_n and_o let_v we_o tremble_v to_o say_v unto_o he_o fâ—…rgive_v we_o our_o offence_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o have_v offend_v we_o for_o this_o be_v as_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v forgive_v we_o not_o because_o we_o will_v nâ—…t_o forgive_v or_o in_o plâ—…iner_a term_n damn_v we_o lord_n because_o we_o will_v be_v damn_v undoubted_o they_o who_o be_v the_o sonâ—…_n of_o god_n and_o christian_n in_o deed_n and_o in_o truth_n must_v not_o only_o aâ—…rive_v at_o this_o degree_n of_o goodness_n not_o to_o return_v evil_a for_o evil_n but_o they_o must_v advance_v high_a to_o return_v good_a for_o evil_a they_o must_v declare_v by_o their_o action_n that_o they_o have_v not_o only_o surmoun_v evil_a but_o that_o they_o have_v attain_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o in_o such_o a_o degree_n as_o to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_n rom._n 21._o 8._o therefore_o let_v we_o learn_v to_o be_v of_o a_o humble_a spiâ—…it_n if_o we_o do_v but_o know_v the_o virtue_n of_o true_a humility_n we_o shall_v abandon_v the_o chief_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o aâ—…in_v it_o if_o we_o desire_v to_o have_v mercy_n humility_n will_v help_v we_o to_o it_o as_o it_o do_v the_o publican_n if_o we_o desire_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o gosâ—…el_n our_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v send_v to_o preach_v it_o to_o the_o poor_a it_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o wise_a and_o reveal_v to_o the_o little_a one_o will_v we_o have_v our_o prayer_n hear_v ecclus._n 35._o 17._o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o humble_a shall_v pierce_v the_o cloud_n and_o will_v not_o depart_v till_o the_o high_a regard_n it_o if_o we_o desire_v glory_n and_o long_a life_n a_o humble_a spirit_n will_v help_v we_o to_o it_o prov._n 22._o 4._o they_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o humility_n if_o we_o desire_v to_o live_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o god_n and_o to_o participate_v of_o his_o grace_n as_o no_o doubt_n there_o be_v none_o in_o the_o world_n but_o what_o do_v so_o psalm_n 34._o 17._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 5._o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o lowlâ—…_n and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a for_o as_o water_n run_v to_o the_o low_a ground_n so_o do_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n flow_v to_o the_o humble_a heart_n in_o a_o word_n if_o we_o be_v desirous_a to_o pass_v the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n in_o peace_n mat._n 11._o 29._o learn_v of_o i_o say_v our_o saviour_n for_o i_o be_o â—…eek_a and_o humble_a of_o heart_n and_o so_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n in_o your_o soulâ—…_n if_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v everlasting_o happy_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n we_o must_v then_o humble_v ourselves_o as_o little_a child_n motth_n 18._o 4._o for_o heaven_n be_v like_o a_o statâ—…ly_a palace_n with_o a_o low_a door_n wherein_o no_o man_n can_v enter_v except_o he_o stoop_v humility_n be_v not_o only_o a_o virtue_n but_o a_o vessel_n that_o contain_v all_o other_o virtue_n this_o unquiet_a night_n wherein_o they_o have_v our_o saviour_n before_o annas_n and_o caiaphas_n be_v scarce_o end_v they_o lead_v he_o to_o pilate_n the_o roman_a precedent_n of_o the_o province_n for_o the_o jew_n at_o that_o time_n be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o roman_n who_o although_o they_o allow_v they_o the_o use_n of_o their_o religion_n yet_o they_o bar_v they_o from_o all_o civil_a jurisdiction_n and_o all_o cognizance_n of_o capital_a crime_n as_o in_o other_o province_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v so_o although_o the_o jew_n have_v condemn_v jesus_n of_o blasphemy_n and_o cry_v out_o against_o he_o he_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v yet_o they_o have_v no_o authority_n to_o put_v he_o to_o death_n and_o therefore_o they_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o roman_a precedent_n for_o the_o territory_n of_o judâ—…a_n but_o when_o pilate_n understand_v that_o jesus_n be_v bear_v in_o galilee_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n he_o send_v he_o to_o herod_n who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n now_o herod_n have_v be_v desirous_a of_o a_o long_a season_n to_o see_v jesus_n because_o of_o that_o admirable_a report_n that_o run_v of_o he_o whereupon_o he_o be_v then_o joyful_a of_o his_o come_n hope_v to_o have_v see_v he_o wrought_v some_o miracle_n he_o question_v he_o concern_v many_o thing_n but_o he_o inquire_v out_o of_o vain_a curiosity_n and_o with_o no_o true_a intention_n or_o end_n christ_n answer_v he_o nothing_o according_a to_o that_o which_o st._n james_n say_v jam._n 4._o 3._o you_o ask_v and_o do_v not_o receive_v because_o you_o ask_v amiss_o hereupon_o herod_n with_o all_o his_o grave_a counsellor_n and_o gallant_a courtier_n interpret_n the_o silence_n of_o jesus_n for_o simplicity_n do_v open_o contemn_v he_o and_o for_o a_o plain_a declaâ—…ation_n not_o of_o his_o innocency_n but_o his_o simplicity_n they_o array_v he_o in_o white_a raiment_n and_o send_v he_o back_o again_o to_o pilate_n that_o he_o who_o have_v be_v take_v before_o for_o a_o man_n of_o evil_a behaviour_n and_o namely_o a_o glutton_n a_o drinker_n of_o wine_n a_o companion_n of_o sinner_n a_o sâ—…irrer_n of_o sedition_n a_o blasphemer_n a_o sorcerer_n possess_v with_o a_o devil_n shall_v then_o pass_v for_o a_o very_a simple_a man._n o_o true_a comfort_n of_o all_o affliction_n whether_o by_o public_a injustice_n or_o private_a injury_n let_v we_o learn_v by_o these_o exemplary_a instruction_n of_o our_o master_n to_o make_v no_o account_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o estimation_n of_o this_o world_n let_v we_o leave_v off_o to_o be_v so_o ambitious_a as_o to_o affect_v the_o vain_a breath_n of_o humane_a praise_n which_o be_v like_a to_o a_o echo_n a_o mere_a empty_a sound_n without_o substance_n which_o feed_v and_o flatter_v we_o with_o wrong_a name_n please_v our_o foolish_a and_o idle_a fancy_n till_o we_o fall_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o everlasting_a destruction_n for_o we_o may_v easy_o see_v and_o find_v by_o daily_a experience_n how_o variable_a man_n be_v in_o their_o opinoin_n constant_a only_o in_o unconstancy_n and_o persist_v in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o change_n they_o who_o cry_v hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a soon_o after_o cry_n let_v he_o be_v crucify_v they_o who_o salute_v he_o for_o their_o king_n do_v present_o profess_v that_o they_o have_v no_o king_n but_o caesar_n they_o who_o meet_v he_o with_o olive_n branch_n do_v now_o present_v he_o with_o sword_n and_o staff_n they_o who_o do_v spread_v their_o garment_n before_o he_o now_o take_v his_o own_o garment_n from_o he_o they_o who_o do_v acknowledge_v and_o adore_v he_o for_o the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o in_o few_o day_n prefer_v barrabas_n a_o thief_n and_o a_o murderer_n before_o he_o therefore_o by_o this_o you_o may_v see_v what_o cause_n we_o have_v to_o give_v credit_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o world_n who_o will_v trust_v the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v so_o uncertain_a who_o will_v be_v so_o base_a as_o to_o fawn_v upon_o it_o for_o a_o few_o crumb_n of_o such_o fade_a credit_n who_o then_o will_v be_v so_o foolish_a to_o take_v all_o pain_n to_o please_v it_o nay_o to_o be_v more_o careful_a of_o what_o the_o world_n will_v say_v
of_o they_o than_o what_o god_n shall_v say_v of_o they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n behold_v from_o hence_o we_o may_v draw_v both_o divine_a and_o moral_a comfort_n in_o all_o misery_n that_o either_o malice_n or_o unkindness_n can_v bring_v upon_o we_o divine_a for_o that_o no_o great_a reproach_n shame_n or_o infamy_n can_v befall_v we_o than_o do_v our_o lord_n and_o master_n for_o our_o sake_n moral_a for_o that_o we_o may_v see_v how_o foolish_a and_o false_a the_o opinion_n of_o man_n be_v prone_a always_o to_o judge_v well_o of_o the_o wicked_a and_o hardly_o of_o the_o good_n for_o behold_v here_o virtue_n be_v count_v vice_n truth_n blasphemy_n and_o wisdom_n folly_n behold_v the_o peace_n maker_n of_o the_o world_n be_v judge_v a_o seditious_a person_n the_o fulfill_a of_o the_o law_n a_o breaker_n of_o the_o law_n our_o saviour_n a_o sinner_n our_o god_n a_o devil_n wherefore_o shall_v we_o murmur_v or_o repine_v at_o any_o trouble_v that_o do_v befall_v we_o god_n handle_v thou_o no_o otherwise_o than_o he_o do_v his_o only_a son_n no_o nor_o so_o bad_a neither_o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o comfort_n but_o a_o glory_n to_o be_v a_o partner_n and_o a_o fellow-sufferer_n with_o christ_n he_o delight_v to_o see_v in_o we_o some_o representation_n of_o himself_o how_o can_v we_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n if_o we_o will_v not_o participate_v with_o he_o in_o his_o suffer_v hereby_o we_o be_v far_o teach_v that_o the_o business_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o health_n of_o man_n soul_n howsoever_o base_a or_o ignominious_a it_o may_v seem_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o world_n must_v be_v resolute_o undertake_v and_o perform_v by_o we_o from_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o throne_n to_o the_o peasant_n upon_o the_o dunghill_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v spiteful_o use_v and_o abuse_v matth._n 26_o 67._o then_o do_v they_o spit_v in_o his_o face_n and_o buffet_v he_o and_o other_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o palm_n of_o their_o hand_n now_o when_o jesus_n be_v bring_v again_o from_o herod_n to_o pilate_n the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o judgement_n hall_n lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v and_o thereby_o make_v unfit_a to_o eat_v the_o passover_n so_o scrupulous_a be_v they_o in_o a_o outward_a ceremony_n when_o their_o conscience_n be_v guilty_a of_o many_o bloody_a pollution_n especial_o at_o this_o time_n in_o use_v their_o uttermost_a endeavour_n to_o destroy_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n they_o have_v not_o long_a besore_n hire_v judas_n to_o betray_v jesus_n suborn_v false_a witness_n against_o he_o encourage_v officer_n in_o a_o most_o unsufferable_a manner_n to_o abuse_v he_o yet_o be_v all_o this_o cover_v with_o a_o outward_a show_n of_o religion_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o justice_n to_o bring_v the_o accuser_n and_o accuse_v face_n to_o face_n they_o do_v not_o and_o although_o they_o charge_v he_o with_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o treason_n against_o the_o emperor_n yet_o they_o persuade_v pilate_n to_o so_o much_o injustice_n as_o to_o inquire_v no_o far_o into_o it_o but_o to_o condemn_v he_o upon_o their_o word_n affirm_v that_o by_o their_o law_n he_o be_v worthy_a to_o die_v and_o that_o if_o he_o have_v not_o deserve_v death_n they_o will_v not_o have_v bring_v he_o o_o curse_a piece_n of_o injustice_n but_o o_o bless_a saviour_n what_o great_a satisfaction_n do_v he_o make_v pilate_n for_o remain_v one_o night_n in_o his_o house_n by_o sprinkle_v eveâ—…y_a part_n thereof_o where_o he_o come_v with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n what_o can_v we_o say_v for_o ourselves_o so_o wretched_a as_o we_o be_v how_o do_v our_o sin_n defile_v our_o soul_n see_v they_o have_v so_o defile_v the_o pure_a glass_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o father_n so_o trouble_v the_o clear_a fountain_n of_o all_o beauty_n and_o delight_n o_o bless_a be_v this_o son_n of_o justice_n and_o light_n of_o his_o father_n glory_n for_o his_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v that_o great_a punishment_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n isa._n 63._o 2._o wherefore_o be_v thy_o apparâ—…_n red_a and_o thy_o garment_n like_o he_o that_o tread_v in_o the_o wine_n press_v be_v it_o not_o more_o justice_n that_o we_o the_o offender_n shall_v suffer_v for_o our_o own_o desert_n than_o that_o our_o innocent_a lord_n shall_v thus_o be_v torment_v for_o they_o have_v it_o not_o be_v fit_a that_o our_o filthiness_n shall_v have_v remain_v upon_o we_o the_o proper_a dunghill_n than_o â—…o_o be_v cast_v upon_o he_o the_o purity_n of_o all_o beauty_n and_o glory_n o_o let_v we_o intercede_v with_o our_o precious_a redeemer_n to_o give_v we_o heart_n that_o will_v yield_v he_o that_o obedience_n and_o praise_n that_o be_v due_a to_o he_o for_o this_o his_o unspeakable_a love_n towards_o we_o let_v we_o beseech_v he_o not_o to_o cast_v we_o off_o who_o he_o have_v create_v for_o himself_o and_o redeem_v with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n let_v we_o hearty_o desire_v and_o full_o resolve_v to_o be_v his_o and_o to_o bear_v fruit_n to_o no_o other_o but_o to_o he_o who_o have_v plant_v we_o and_o do_v continual_o both_o water_n and_o purge_v we_o let_v our_o heart_n be_v so_o much_o set_v upon_o he_o above_o all_o let_v our_o tongue_n continual_o praise_v he_o our_o foot_n follow_v hard_a after_o he_o our_o hand_n serve_v he_o our_o understanding_n always_o contemplate_v upon_o he_o our_o memory_n never_o let_v he_o go_v our_o will_n always_o delight_v in_o he_o and_o our_o soul_n enfold_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o his_o love_n o_o lord_n environ_v we_o with_o fiery_a wall_n shut_v all_o the_o gate_n thereof_o set_v the_o cherubim_v to_o keep_v the_o way_n that_o nothing_o may_v enter_v but_o thyself_o let_v we_o pray_v all_o the_o creature_n of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o be_v entreat_v we_o will_v abjure_v they_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o obedience_n we_o owe_v to_o our_o lord_n to_o come_v not_o near_o nor_o trample_v within_o this_o garden_n for_o all_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o will_v observe_v all_o to_o serve_v he_o you_o shall_v be_v all_o mere_a stranger_n unto_o we_o we_o will_v abandon_v all_o creature_n for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o who_o have_v abandon_v his_o kingdom_n for_o love_n towards_o we_o for_o this_o end_n be_v we_o create_v and_o we_o can_v make_v no_o better_a recompense_n for_o all_o his_o suffering_n but_o to_o love_v he_o only_o and_o always_o to_o praise_v he_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n who_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o our_o life_n the_o light_n of_o our_o eye_n the_o end_n of_o our_o desire_n all_o his_o angel_n and_o saint_n yea_o all_o creature_n for_o ever_o praise_v he_o for_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o unspeakable_a charity_n and_o humility_n he_o bow_v his_o back_n to_o endure_v the_o misery_n that_o be_v due_a to_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n he_o have_v not_o only_o free_v we_o from_o all_o evil_a but_o also_o have_v give_v several_a degree_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o we_o and_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o flesh_n and_o give_v we_o of_o his_o good_a spirit_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o sin_n and_o have_v give_v we_o his_o righteousness_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o punishment_n that_o we_o can_v not_o avoid_v and_o give_v we_o that_o glory_n which_o he_o do_v possess_v by_o make_v himself_o like_a unto_o we_o he_o have_v in_o some_o degree_n make_v we_o like_o himself_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o father_n and_o by_o his_o suffering_n that_o which_o we_o deserve_v he_o have_v procure_v that_o for_o we_o that_o we_o can_v not_o deserve_v so_o that_o all_o his_o trouble_n have_v conduce_v to_o our_o joy_n his_o dishonour_n our_o gloâ—…y_n his_o misery_n our_o merit_n his_o suffering_n our_o satisfaction_n his_o reproach_n have_v make_v we_o without_o blame_v his_o band_n have_v free_v we_o his_o stripe_n heal_v we_o his_o sorrow_n comfort_v we_o his_o travel_n refresh_v we_o his_o condemnation_n justi_v we_o and_o by_o his_o death_n have_v bring_v we_o unto_o eternal_a life_n now_o when_o pilate_n see_v that_o jesus_n look_v so_o pitiful_a he_o think_v the_o sight_n of_o he_o sufficient_a to_o break_v the_o blood_n purpose_v of_o his_o enemy_n he_o lead_v he_o forth_o to_o the_o people_n and_o say_v behold_v the_o man_n what_o will_v you_o have_v more_o if_o it_o be_v for_o malice_n that_o you_o be_v so_o violent_a against_o he_o behold_v how_o miserable_a he_o be_v if_o for_o fear_n behold_v how_o contemptible_a fault_n he_o have_v do_v none_o certain_o this_o show_v of_o jesus_n do_v plain_o show_v he_o be_v make_v a_o woeful_a spectacle_n so_o woeful_a as_o pilate_n do_v very_o believe_v that_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o he_o will_v
have_v move_v the_o hard_a heart_n to_o relent_v and_o say_v this_o be_v enough_o we_o desire_v no_o more_o but_o their_o insatiate_a cruelty_n importune_v pilate_n some_o with_o persuasion_n other_o with_o confuse_v clamour_n and_o cry_n that_o he_o may_v be_v crucify_v they_o have_v the_o devil_n mind_n nothing_o satisfy_v but_o death_n no_o death_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n although_o our_o saviour_n be_v accuse_v of_o blasohemy_n of_o which_o he_o be_v guiltless_a yet_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v not_o that_o punishment_n that_o be_v due_a for_o such_o a_o câ—…ime_n by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n the_o blasphemer_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v forth_o and_o stone_v by_o the_o congregation_n levit._fw-la 24._o 14_o 17._o mâ—…ses_n say_v bring_v the_o blasphemer_n out_o of_o the_o host_n and_o let_v all_o the_o congregation_n stone_v he_o but_o all_o this_o be_v do_v that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v fulfil_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o father_n and_o accept_v by_o the_o son_n it_o have_v be_v prefigure_v and_o prophesy_v jesus_n himself_o have_v foretell_v more_o than_o once_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v crucify_v what_o then_o shall_v we_o say_v but_o with_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n acknowledge_v act_v 4._o 27._o that_o herod_n and_o pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o people_n of_o israel_n assemble_v to_o do_v whatsoever_o the_o hand_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n have_v determine_v many_o time_n before_o when_o the_o jew_n go_v about_o to_o apprehend_v our_o saviour_n they_o want_v power_n as_o john_n 7._o 30._o and_o 10._o 30._o when_o upon_o suspicion_n of_o blasphemy_n they_o will_v have_v stone_v he_o joh._n 8._o 59_o when_o they_o will_v have_v throw_v he_o headlong_o from_o the_o edge_n of_o a_o hill_n he_o easy_o escape_v they_o luke_n 4._o 29._o even_o in_o the_o day_n time_n in_o their_o popular_a city_n environ_v with_o the_o thick_a throng_n because_o than_o his_o time_n be_v not_o come_v and_o also_o these_o be_v not_o the_o death_n be_v appoint_v for_o he_o but_o when_o the_o time_n come_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v deliver_v he_o to_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v condemn_v and_o crucify_v he_o voluntary_o submit_v himself_o into_o their_o hand_n for_o when_o the_o time_n be_v come_v he_o will_v not_o escape_v nor_o the_o jew_n can_v desire_v no_o other_o death_n for_o he_o but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross._n among_o all_o that_o vast_a multitude_n there_o be_v not_o any_o variety_n either_o in_o voice_n or_o opinion_n they_o all_o agree_v to_o take_v away_o life_n from_o the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o all_o agree_v he_o shall_v be_v crucify_v they_o all_o agree_v to_o prefer_v barrabas_n who_o have_v slay_v the_o live_n before_o he_o who_o have_v bring_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n if_o we_o separate_v the_o work_n of_o god_n from_o the_o work_n of_o man_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o great_a mercy_n in_o save_v enemy_n and_o the_o great_a cruelty_n and_o malice_n in_o oppress_v of_o a_o friend_n this_o be_v usual_o two_o property_n of_o the_o wicked_a first_o in_o matter_n of_o virtue_n to_o disagree_v so_o many_o man_n so_o many_o mind_n but_o in_o wickedness_n and_o mischief_n be_v quicken_v by_o one_o spirit_n they_o all_o jump_n in_o one_o judgement_n always_o concur_v in_o one_o desire_n see_v then_o that_o our_o saviour_n â—…ound_v so_o little_a either_o pity_n or_o compassion_n among_o the_o jew_n let_v we_o turn_v our_o eye_n upon_o this_o pitiful_a object_n and_o say_v to_o ourselves_o behold_v the_o man_n behold_v his_o bâ—…unty_n behold_v his_o love_n and_o behold_v his_o distress_n and_o if_o we_o find_v nor_o feel_v no_o compassion_n of_o those_o pain_n and_o anguish_v he_o endure_v we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o we_o want_v the_o true_a love_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v for_o he_o for_o they_o who_o love_n be_v always_o true_o sorrowful_a for_o the_o misery_n and_o calamity_n of_o those_o they_o affect_v if_o we_o find_v not_o in_o we_o this_o testimony_n of_o love_n let_v we_o abhor_v to_o join_v in_o malice_n with_o the_o barbarous_a jew_n in_o cry_v against_o he_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v for_o as_o often_o as_o we_o consent_v to_o any_o sin_n so_o often_o we_o cry_v out_o crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o therefore_o if_o any_o evil_a temptation_n beset_v we_o that_o may_v happen_v to_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o and_o overcome_v we_o let_v we_o present_v this_o spectacle_n before_o we_o and_o say_v to_o ourselves_o behold_v the_o man_n which_o word_n although_o they_o be_v but_o few_o and_o seem_v to_o contain_v small_a matter_n yet_o if_o we_o examine_v they_o well_o they_o will_v put_v a_o holy_a restraint_n upon_o we_o that_o will_v keep_v we_o from_o commit_v any_o evil_n against_o our_o saviour_n and_o fill_v we_o with_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o he_o for_o all_o those_o mercy_n and_o favour_n that_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o by_o his_o suffâ—…ring_n the_o death_n of_o the_o cross._n let_v we_o behold_v the_o greatness_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o those_o sorrow_n our_o saviour_n do_v sustain_v behold_v how_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n behold_v how_o grievous_a the_o satisfaction_n be_v by_o this_o we_o may_v see_v how_o abominable_a sin_n be_v and_o the_o severity_n of_o god_n justice_n against_o it_o and_o we_o may_v partly_o imagine_v what_o revenge_n god_n will_v take_v upon_o those_o sinner_n themselves_o who_o will_v neither_o acknowledge_v nor_o accept_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o redemption_n see_v he_o so_o severe_o punish_v his_o most_o dear_a and_o innocent_a son_n for_o their_o sin_n o_o sweet_a jesus_n engrave_v these_o thy_o misery_n and_o torment_n thou_o do_v endure_v upon_o our_o heart_n that_o continue_v in_o contemplation_n upon_o they_o we_o may_v not_o be_v so_o unthankful_a and_o luke_o warm_a in_o our_o affâ—…ctions_n towards_o thou_o or_o so_o careless_a of_o our_o own_o welfaâ—…es_n as_o to_o commit_v that_o which_o be_v so_o painful_a to_o thou_o and_o so_o hurtful_a and_o dangerous_a to_o ourselves_o remember_v o_o lord_n what_o we_o be_v to_o thou_o and_o thou_o to_o we_o and_o do_v not_o leave_v we_o or_o fly_v from_o we_o but_o let_v we_o find_v thou_o and_o lie_v hold_v on_o thou_o we_o make_v a_o long_a journey_n unto_o thou_o we_o proceed_v slow_o we_o often_o stay_v by_o the_o way_n often_o go_v back_o but_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n strengthen_v we_o do_v thou_o guide_v our_o stumble_a step_n and_o draw_v we_o with_o the_o line_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o because_o our_o weakness_n be_v so_o great_a that_o we_o do_v often_o fail_v either_o in_o purpose_n or_o power_n to_o resist_v sin_n cease_v not_o we_o beseech_v thou_o to_o present_v thy_o fresh_a bleed_a wound_n to_o the_o merciful_a majesty_n of_o thy_o father_n sor_n we_o and_o with_o that_o love_n wherewith_o thou_o do_v not_o only_o suffer_v but_o offer_v thy_o body_n to_o be_v dishonour_v for_o our_o sake_n vouchsafe_v always_o to_o interpose_v the_o same_o between_o his_o justice_n and_o we_o 〈◊〉_d although_o the_o sight_n theâ—…eof_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d â—…o_o appease_v the_o hatâ—…ed_v of_o thy_o eâ—…ies_n yet_o will_v it_o pacify_v the_o wrath_n of_o thy_o father_n because_o whatsoever_o thou_o do_v suffer_v it_o be_v in_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n to_o restore_v his_o honour_n and_o to_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n o_o almighty_a god_n behold_v here_o the_o man_n who_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o mediator_n between_o thou_o and_o we_o sinner_n even_o the_o man_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v matth._n 3._o 27._o behold_v the_o man_n who_o righteousness_n will_v answer_v thy_o justice_n who_o punishmâ—…nts_n be_v sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v for_o all_o the_o penalty_n of_o our_o sin_n behold_v his_o humility_n behold_v his_o obedience_n â—…hold_v his_o satisfaction_n o_o that_o his_o suffâ—…rings_n be_v balance_v against_o our_o sin_n certain_o they_o will_v so_o far_o exceed_v both_o in_o weight_n and_o worth_n tâ—…at_o thou_o shouâ—…_n in_o justice_n rather_o pouâ—…_n forth_o thy_o mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o the_o one_o than_o to_o hold_v they_o from_o we_o by_o thy_o â—…pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o o_o most_o just_a and_o merciâ—…_n god_n let_v this_o bruise_a body_n be_v always_o in_o thy_o heavenly_a fight_n fix_v thy_o eâ—…_n upon_o his_o merit_n and_o have_v mercy_n 〈◊〉_d on_o we_o for_o his_o sake_n gracious_o grant_v we_o not_o only_o pardon_v for_o all_o our_o sin_n but_o participation_n of_o his_o righteousness_n that_o in_o the_o purity_n thereof_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o the_o last_o day_n how_o our_o saviour_n be_v condemn_v and_o lead_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n matth._n 27
22_o 22._o pilate_n say_v unto_o they_o what_o shall_v i_o then_o do_v unto_o jesus_n which_o be_v call_v christ_n they_o all_o say_v unto_o he_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v and_o the_o governor_n say_v what_o evil_a have_v he_o do_v but_o they_o cry_v out_o the_o more_o say_v let_v he_o be_v crucify_v now_o although_o pilate_n have_v open_o declare_v that_o christ_n be_v innocent_a and_o also_o that_o he_o have_v authority_n to_o acquit_v he_o yet_o give_v way_n either_o to_o the_o favour_n or_o fury_n of_o the_o jew_n rather_o than_o to_o justice_n he_o pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o he_o and_o deliver_v he_o to_o his_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a enemy_n o_o unjust_a precedent_n by_o thy_o own_o judgement_n thy_o judgement_n be_v unjust_a for_o thou_o give_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o he_o who_o thrice_o before_o thou_o have_v pronounce_v innocent_a certain_o in_o thou_o o_o precedent_n this_o be_v the_o great_a piece_n of_o injustice_n thou_o can_v possible_o have_v commit_v but_o it_o be_v a_o just_a sentence_n of_o the_o high_a precedent_n of_o heaven_n before_o who_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n stand_v in_o naked_a view_n and_o who_o will_v not_o suffer_v one_o of_o they_o to_o pass_v unpunished_a therefore_o because_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o one_o sin_n he_o draw_v the_o sword_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o smite_v therewith_o his_o innocent_a son_n who_o only_o be_v able_a of_o all_o man_n both_o to_o bear_v and_o to_o break_v his_o wrath_n off_o from_o sinner_n for_o sin_n but_o o_o just_a judge_n thou_o be_v never_o stir_v to_o wrath_n but_o by_o sin_n thou_o be_v never_o very_a wrath_n but_o with_o great_a sin_n at_o this_o time_n thy_o wrath_n be_v very_o great_a and_o thou_o do_v grievous_o smite_v thy_o only_a son_n but_o in_o he_o thou_o can_v find_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o what!_o do_v thou_o not_o only_o release_v offender_n but_o with_o caiaphas_n the_o highpriest_n cause_n the_o innocent_a without_o cause_n to_o be_v smite_v and_o be_v it_o not_o more_o against_o the_o law_n of_o justice_n to_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a than_o to_o discharge_v and_o acquit_v the_o guilty_a how_o then_o may_v we_o count_v it_o justice_n which_o do_v not_o only_o release_v offender_n but_o also_o punish_v the_o innocent_a o_o light_n which_o have_v decree_v this_o mystery_n in_o thy_o holy_a counsel_n from_o the_o beginning_n open_z thou_o our_o understanding_n break_v off_o the_o mistiness_n from_o our_o mind_n that_o we_o may_v plain_o see_v and_o understand_v this_o great_a work_n of_o justice_n and_o of_o mercy_n which_o be_v more_o admirable_a than_o all_o thy_o wonderful_a work_n beside_o certain_o he_o be_v not_o unjust_o charge_v although_o he_o owe_v nothing_o from_o himself_o that_o undertake_v another_o man_n debt_n nor_o do_v the_o judge_n do_v any_o more_o wrong_a in_o give_v sentence_n against_o a_o voluntary_a surety_n than_o if_o he_o give_v it_o against_o the_o principal_a debtor_n it_o be_v pity_n to_o see_v a_o man_n pay_v that_o which_o he_o never_o have_v any_o thing_n for_o but_o if_o he_o will_v submit_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o surety_n and_o in_o kindness_n repâ—…sent_v the_o person_n of_o the_o debtor_n justice_n must_v have_v her_o course_n against_o he_o it_o be_v pity_n to_o see_v a_o harmless_a lamb_n lie_v bleed_v to_o death_n but_o if_o it_o be_v appoint_v sor_n a_o sacrifice_n it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o a_o sacâ—…ifice_n to_o be_v so_o use_v even_o so_o althougâ—…_n ouâ—…_n sâ—…our_n be_v without_o â—…in_n in_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—…ty_n and_o sacrifice_n he_o do_v jâ—…ly_o â—…ffer_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o although_o by_o innocency_n he_o be_v free_a yet_o bâ—…_n love_v he_o become_v entangle_v in_o debt_n for_o his_o own_o innocency_n god_n be_v well_o please_v with_o he_o but_o for_o our_o impurity_n he_o just_o give_v way_n to_o his_o wrath_n against_o he_o he_o be_v just_o charge_v not_o with_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v but_o for_o that_o which_o he_o be_v please_v to_o undertake_v we_o in_o justice_n shall_v have_v be_v smite_v with_o these_o sorrow_n this_o blow_n in_o justice_n be_v bend_v against_o we_o but_o he_o in_o love_n step_v between_o the_o blow_n and_o we_o and_o take_v the_o full_a weight_n of_o it_o upon_o himself_o isa._n 53._o 4_o 5_o 6._o he_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o infirmity_n and_o bear_v our_o sorrow_n he_o be_v wound_v for_o â—…ur_n iniquity_n and_o break_v for_o â—…ur_n transgression_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n be_v we_o heal_v all_o we_o as_o sheep_n be_v go_v astray_o every_o man_n to_o his_o own_o way_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v lay_v upon_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o so_o than_o it_o be_v his_o love_n and_o his_o father_n justice_n that_o cast_v he_o into_o these_o extremity_n love_v entreat_v that_o sinner_n may_v be_v save_v and_o justice_n exact_v that_o sin_n may_v be_v punish_v to_o satisfy_v both_o which_o suit_n the_o mean_a be_v find_v that_o one_o unspotted_a innocent_a not_o subject_a to_o death_n and_o yet_o willing_a to_o die_v who_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o yet_o able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n shall_v thus_o â—…ruelly_o suffer_v for_o all_o offender_n and_o it_o may_v be_v o_o innocent_a lord_n this_o may_v be_v one_o secret_a cause_n why_o barrabas_n although_o a_o villainous_a and_o great_a offender_n yet_o he_o bear_v no_o man_n sin_n but_o his_o own_o but_o thou_o be_v charge_v with_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n this_o also_o may_v be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o thy_o great_a silence_n that_o neither_o the_o malice_n of_o thy_o accuser_n nor_o falsehood_n of_o witness_n nor_o injury_n of_o officer_n nor_o cruelty_n or_o partiality_n of_o judge_n be_v able_a to_o break_v it_o thy_o innocency_n need_v no_o defence_n but_o our_o guiltiness_n can_v not_o possible_o be_v defend_v thy_o innocency_n be_v well_o enough_o know_v to_o thy_o enemy_n our_o guiltiness_n be_v too_o well_o know_v to_o thou_o therefore_o be_v now_o charge_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o be_v appoint_v by_o thy_o father_n justice_n and_o in_o thy_o own_o love_n submit_v thyself_o to_o suffer_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o all_o man_n sin_n thou_o do_v with_o holy_a job_n 32._o 37._o lay_v thy_o finger_n upon_o thy_o mouth_n not_o because_o thou_o be_v not_o just_o provoke_v to_o reply_v by_o many_o indignity_n in_o regard_n of_o thyself_o but_o in_o regard_n of_o we_o nothing_o can_v just_o be_v say_v there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o denial_n none_o for_o desence_n and_o therefore_o with_o a_o magnanimous_a silence_n thou_o endure_v all_o as_o be_v prophesy_v of_o thou_o by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n chap._n 53._o 7._o he_o be_v oppress_v and_o afflict_v he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n he_o be_v bring_v as_o a_o lamb_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o sheep_n before_o her_o shearer_n be_v dumb_a so_o he_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n o_o most_o bless_a o_o more_o than_o most_o pâ—…ecious_a silence_n of_o our_o saviour_n which_o have_v by_o this_o silence_n not_o only_o open_v our_o mouâ—…hs_n to_o speak_v but_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n and_o full_a assurance_n abbâ—…_n father_n o_o bless_a saviour_n our_o offence_n have_v stop_v thy_o mouth_n but_o thy_o innocency_n have_v open_v we_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o offence_n thou_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v but_o with_o regard_n to_o thy_o innocency_n we_o may_v cheerful_o say_v father_n what_o have_v thou_o to_o say_v to_o we_o thy_o innocent_a son_n have_v not_o only_o make_v full_a satisfaction_n for_o our_o offeâ—…_n but_o 〈◊〉_d â—…arted_v of_o his_o innocency_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o make_v we_o unpunishable_a by_o his_o 〈◊〉_d but_o with_o his_o innocencâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d we_o honourabe_n before_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d â—…iful_a father_n behold_v what_o adâ—…m_n the_o serâ—…ed_n and_o beâ—…old_v what_o my_o saviour_n have_v do_v adam_n rebel_v against_o thy_o maje_n sty_n both_o as_o rhou_fw-mi aâ—…_n god_n from_o everlasting_a and_o as_o thou_o be_v creator_n and_o lord_n oâ—…_n all_o the_o world_n over_o which_o he_o aspire_v to_o be_v absolure_n master_n for_o the_o first_o our_o saviour_n be_v condemn_v of_o divine_a treason_n namely_o of_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n by_o caiaphas_n the_o high_a priest_n the_o chief_a judge_n of_o religious_a affair_n who_o as_o he_o do_v bear_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v above_o all_o man_n have_v know_v he_o and_o declare_v he_o to_o other_o second_o he_o be_v condemn_v of_o human_a treason_n namely_o rebellion_n against_o the_o emperor_n by_o pilate_n a_o precedent_n of_o the_o great_a monarch_n in_o
with_o all_o fear_n and_o reveâ—…ence_n we_o weep_v and_o worthless_a worm_n prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o o_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o give_v unto_o thou_o most_o humble_a thanks_o for_o thy_o exceed_a mercy_n and_o love_n towards_o we_o what_o have_v we_o lord_n that_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v from_o thou_o for_o thou_o be_v all_o our_o creator_n redeemer_n sanctifier_n and_o glorifier_n for_o thou_o have_v give_v to_o we_o both_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o grace_n and_o have_v also_o prepare_v for_o we_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n and_o because_o to_o this_o high_a end_n many_o mean_n be_v require_v of_o thy_o infinite_a goodness_n thou_o be_v unto_o we_o as_o well_o the_o mean_n as_o the_o end_n thou_o be_v our_o defender_n our_o keeper_n our_o governor_n the_o merciful_a scourge_n of_o our_o sin_n the_o curer_n of_o our_o infirmity_n the_o instructor_n of_o our_o ignorance_n the_o director_n of_o our_o knowledge_n and_o power_n thou_o sustain_v thou_o stir_v thou_o ordere_v and_o help_v we_o in_o all_o our_o good_a endeavour_n thou_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o god_n even_o all_o the_o goodness_n that_o we_o have_v and_o all_o that_o we_o can_v expect_v how_o our_o saviour_n be_v crucify_v matth._n xxvii_o 35._o and_o they_o crucify_v he_o and_o part_v his_o garment_n cast_v lot_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n they_o part_v my_o garment_n among_o they_o and_o upon_o my_o vesture_n do_v they_o cast_v lot_n when_o he_o come_v to_o mount_n calvary_n there_o be_v the_o bloody_a banner_n display_v there_o plant_v he_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o fruit_n thereof_o expel_v the_o poison_n which_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n have_v wrought_v gen._n 28._o 12._o and_o he_o dream_v and_o behold_v a_o ladder_n set_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o behold_v the_o angel_n of_o god_n ascend_v and_o descend_v on_o it_o then_o pitch_v he_o the_o ladder_n which_o jacob_n see_v but_o in_o a_o vision_n the_o top_n whereof_o reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n whereupon_o not_o only_o the_o angel_n go_v up_o and_o down_o with_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o his_o mercy_n unto_o we_o but_o god_n himself_o descend_v to_o man_n and_o man_n ascend_v up_o to_o god_n and_o first_o to_o make_v his_o death_n the_o more_o reproachful_a they_o strip_v he_o of_o all_o his_o garment_n which_o the_o soldier_n cast_v lot_n for_o yet_o although_o the_o law_n command_v that_o malefactor_n shall_v be_v crucify_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o command_v they_o shall_v be_v crucify_v naked_a wherefore_o then_o o_o good_a jesus_n be_v this_o extremity_n use_v against_o thou_o be_v thy_o executioner_n so_o covetous_a as_o to_o enjoy_v thy_o apparel_n or_o be_v they_o so_o cruel_a to_o increase_v thy_o shame_n or_o will_v thou_o testify_v thy_o love_n in_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v exempt_v from_o any_o ignominy_n we_o have_v deserve_v and_o in_o that_o thou_o do_v discover_v thy_o naked_a flesh_n and_o not_o hide_v any_o part_n of_o thy_o body_n from_o we_o as_o before_o it_o have_v be_v cover_v with_o figure_n and_o ceremony_n as_o with_o a_o veil_n when_o adam_n have_v sin_v he_o will_v have_v hide_v himself_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n because_o he_o be_v naked_a be_v then_o attach_v with_o impurity_n of_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o obscenity_n of_o body_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o shame_n but_o our_o second_o adam_n take_v both_o this_o sin_n and_o this_o shame_n upon_o his_o naked_a body_n to_o carry_v they_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o crucify_v they_o with_o he_o assure_o o_o our_o salvation_n howsoever_o thy_o body_n be_v naked_a of_o apparel_n it_o be_v load_v with_o our_o sin_n as_o thy_o apostle_n st._n peter_n say_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o he_o bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o body_n on_o the_o cross._n for_o who_o can_v have_v violate_v thy_o holy_a member_n if_o thy_o father_n have_v not_o find_v our_o offence_n in_o they_o if_o he_o have_v not_o find_v this_o accusation_n against_o thou_o this_o man_n receive_v sinner_n and_o harbour_v malefactor_n do_v thou_o not_o know_v o_o our_o redeemer_n that_o in_o who_o hand_n the_o th_a be_v find_v he_o must_v be_v answerable_a for_o the_o same_o shall_v not_o the_o father_n handle_v thou_o as_o a_o sinner_n see_v he_o find_v thou_o so_o charge_v with_o sin_n the_o justice_n of_o thy_o father_n find_v all_o our_o sin_n upon_o thy_o body_n execute_v upon_o thou_o and_o crucify_v they_o and_o thou_o together_o hereby_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o example_n first_o to_o be_v merciful_a towards_o the_o needy_a see_v that_o out_o of_o compassion_n to_o we_o thou_o have_v no_o pity_n upon_o thyself_o but_o be_v clothe_v with_o our_o sin_n and_o our_o shame_n to_o clothe_v we_o with_o thy_o innocency_n and_o glory_n second_o to_o moderate_v our_o desire_n in_o the_o vain_a either_o bravery_n or_o glory_n of_o this_o world_n the_o bellows_o of_o pride_n and_o of_o presumption_n which_o do_v not_o only_o clog_v but_o quench_v the_o devotion_n of_o our_o spirit_n even_o as_o a_o tree_n by_o have_v many_o superfluous_a branch_n become_v less_o fruitful_a and_o as_o a_o lamp_n which_o with_o a_o little_a oil_n be_v cherish_v but_o choke_v with_o much_o for_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o encounter_v their_o principal_a evil_n pride_n avarice_n and_o riot_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o three_o thing_n as_o honour_n riches_n and_o pleasure_n all_o which_o be_v branch_n of_o one_o stock_n namely_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o which_o be_v the_o universal_a root_n of_o all_o sin_n from_o these_o branch_n all_o forbid_a fruit_n all_o the_o choke_v pear_n of_o this_o life_n be_v gather_v against_o these_o thy_o lise_n doctrine_n and_o death_n do_v chief_o tend_v then_o they_o stretch_v his_o naked_a body_n upon_o the_o hard_a deathbed_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o fasten_v it_o thereto_o with_o blunt_a and_o rough_a nail_n drive_v through_o his_o hand_n and_o through_o hiâ—…_n foot_n out_o of_o which_o wound_v issue_v goldeâ—…_n stream_n zacb_n 11._o like_o the_o four_o river_n oâ—…_n the_o garden_n of_o eden_n to_o water_n and_o fructifâ—…_n the_o whole_a world_n and_o with_o such_o rage_n do_v the_o murdeâ—…ous_a jew_n hunt_v and_o thirst_n after_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n that_o within_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n after_o they_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o pilate_n he_o be_v accuse_v condemn_a scourge_v despiteful_o use_v and_o last_o fasten_v to_o the_o cross._n then_o they_o raise_v he_o up_o between_o two_o thief_n and_o place_v he_o in_o open_a view_n to_o be_v torment_v with_o a_o cruel_a â—…ingering_a death_n the_o whole_a weight_n of_o his_o body_n bear_v downward_o and_o rend_v wide_o the_o wound_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o foot_n which_o by_o the_o tenderness_n of_o the_o sinew_n be_v the_o most_o sensible_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n have_v also_o to_o encounter_v with_o he_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n with_o death_n also_o and_o with_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o death_n alas_o how_o far_o be_v the_o madness_n of_o the_o world_n how_o far_o be_v the_o love_n and_o liberty_n of_o christ_n extend_v be_v god_n thus_o angry_a against_o sin_n will_v â—…o_v other_o satisfaction_n seâ—…ve_v be_v the_o juâ—…tice_n of_o god_n so_o rigorous_a be_v the_o reâ—…emption_n of_o man_n so_o preciouâ—…_n one_o disoâ—…edience_n be_v sufficient_a â—…osed_v thâ—…y_a manâ—…nd_n and_o be_v all_o these_o â—…hese_fw-mi â—…equisite_a or_o their_o redemption_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n for_o experience_n teach_v we_o that_o it_o more_o easy_a to_o ruinate_v than_o to_o repair_v one_o fire_n brand_n be_v sufficient_a to_o destroy_v a_o whole_a city_n which_o can_v without_o much_o time_n toil_n and_o cost_n be_v repair_v o_o most_o righteous_a and_o upright_a judge_n how_o merciful_a be_v thou_o towards_o sinner_n and_o how_o severe_a against_o thy_o own_o son_n he_o be_v bear_v in_o great_a baseness_n the_o world_n no_o soon_o receive_v he_o but_o iâ—…_n persecute_v he_o and_o chase_v he_o into_o foreign_a country_n as_o his_o body_n grow_v so_o increase_v hâ—…_n burden_n both_o of_o labour_n and_o want_n uâ—…til_o in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v betray_v to_o hâ—…_n enemy_n by_o one_o of_o those_o that_o be_v hâ—…_n follower_n be_v any_o thing_n more_o admirabâ—…_n than_o this_o liberty_n be_v sell_v liberaliâ—…_n tie_v innocency_n accuse_v justice_n coâ—…demned_v and_o life_n execute_v be_v any_o thiâ—…_n more_o admirable_a the_o wisdom_n of_o tâ—…_n father_n be_v deride_v his_o power_n beat_v and_o bind_v his_o beauty_n defile_v his_o glâ—…ry_n with_o reproach_n and_o reproof_n obsâ—…red_v be_v any_o thing_n yet_o more_o admirablâ—…_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v scourgâ—…_n god_n 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d to_o the_o cross_n and_o set_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d show_v and_o shame_n of_o world_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v god_n in_o his_o humanity_n die_v stay_v o_o our_o soul_n or_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o step_v any_o father_n hâ—…b_n 1._o 3._o lord_n i_o hear_v thy_o word_n and_o be_v afraid_a i_o see_v thy_o work_n and_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v i_o be_v amaze_v and_o my_o lip_n do_v shake_v certain_o our_o weak_a faculty_n be_v unable_a to_o comprehend_v this_o great_a mystery_n they_o can_v never_o reach_v this_o boundless_a height_n they_o can_v never_o fathom_v this_o bottomless_a depth_n we_o may_v cold_o speak_v of_o it_o and_o drowsy_o affect_v it_o but_o principality_n and_o power_n stand_v astonish_v at_o itâ—…_n therefore_o let_v we_o list_v up_o our_o heavy_a and_o and_o dull_a soul_n after_o he_o even_o after_o the_o man_n of_o grief_n isa_n 53._o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v crucifiâ—…d_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisernert_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v but_o o_o king_n of_o glory_n what_o hâ—…dst_v thou_o deserve_v what_o hadiâ—…_n thou_o do_v pilate_n can_v find_v in_o thou_o no_o cause_n of_o death_n but_o only_o the_o abundance_n ofthy_a goodness_n and_o love_n for_o it_o wasâ—…our_v sin_n that_o thus_o distress_a thou_o â—…hese_fw-mi nails_o these_o whip_n these_o sâ—…reams_n of_o blood_n be_v perpetual_a monument_n of_o our_o wicked_a life_n pilate_n caiaphas_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n either_o thy_o judge_n or_o tormentor_n who_o we_o charge_v with_o this_o curse_a cruelty_n towards_o thou_o be_v only_o secondary_a and_o instrumental_a cause_n we_o be_v the_o principal_a cause_n of_o all_o thy_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n we_o can_v shift_v it_o to_o any_o other_o but_o say_v every_o one_o to_o himself_o as_o the_o prophet_n nathan_n say_v to_o david_n thou_o be_v the_o man_n i_o be_o the_o man_n i_o be_o he_o that_o do_v thus_o afflict_v thou_o we_o 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shadow_n of_o solâ—…mon_n by_o the_o title_n of_o a_o king_n who_o dominion_n have_v no_o end_n 2_o sam._n 7._o 13._o 1_o chron._n 22._o 10._o since_o which_o time_n the_o glory_n of_o this_o king_n have_v be_v excellent_o extol_v as_o well_o in_o many_o psalm_n as_o by_o the_o prophet_n in_o all_o age_n this_o king_n be_v manifest_v by_o the_o angel_n to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n luke_n 1._o 32_o 33._o the_o wise_a man_n in_o the_o east_n be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o he_o yea_o many_o history_n do_v testify_v that_o about_o the_o time_n that_o christ_n be_v bear_v a_o common_a brute_n do_v run_v throughout_o the_o empire_n of_o rome_n and_o do_v declare_v that_o a_o great_a pursuivant_n king_n shall_v be_v bear_v among_o the_o jew_n this_o hold_v herod_n in_o great_a jealousy_n and_o fear_n matth._n 2._o 3._o the_o apostle_n also_o do_v apprehend_v it_o albeit_o according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a error_n until_o they_o be_v otherwise_o instruct_v thou_o be_v a_o lily_n o_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n among_o many_o thorn_n thou_o love_v neither_o idleness_n nor_o slothful_a ease_n we_o must_v endure_v not_o only_a labour_n but_o smart_n if_o we_o will_v enjoy_v thou_o if_o we_o will_v have_v thy_o head_n it_o be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n if_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v pierce_v with_o a_o spear_n if_o thy_o hand_n and_o foot_n they_o be_v strike_v through_o with_o nail_n thou_o be_v a_o lily_n among_o thorn_n after_o the_o trouble_n and_o turmoil_n of_o many_o year_n when_o christ_n draw_v near_o towards_o his_o deâ—…th_n the_o heavy_a be_v his_o father_n hand_n the_o weighty_a be_v his_o wrath_n the_o more_o stripe_n do_v he_o double_a upon_o he_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o gethsemane_n he_o cry_v to_o his_o father_n father_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a let_v this_o cup_n pass_v from_o i_o but_o now_o feel_v that_o which_o then_o he_o fear_v the_o storm_z now_o break_v upon_o he_o which_o do_v then_o begin_v to_o appear_v he_o cry_v out_o again_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o at_o both_o these_o time_n what_o be_v either_o his_o feel_n or_o his_o fear_n what_o the_o torment_n of_o his_o body_n what_o the_o anguish_n of_o his_o soul_n whether_o he_o do_v despair_v or_o how_o far_o his_o despair_n do_v reach_v it_o iâ—…_n dangerous_a to_o define_v we_o know_v they_o not_o we_o may_v be_v too_o adventurous_a to_o determine_v concern_v they_o the_o suffer_v of_o christ_n be_v know_v only_o to_o the_o heaâ—…_n that_o feel_v they_o but_o to_o be_v altogethâ—…_n abandon_v in_o these_o extremity_n to_o hauâ—…_n no_o comfort_n afford_v no_o care_n take_v 〈◊〉_d be_v bereave_v not_o only_o of_o the_o help_n but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o pity_n of_o all_o which_o in_o some_o degree_n 〈◊〉_d very_a man_n do_v find_v seem_v to_o be_v thâ—…_n accomplishment_n of_o misery_n first_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o earthly_a comfort_n for_o his_o disciple_n some_o betray_v and_o sell_v he_o other_o forswear_v he_o all_o fall_v away_o and_o flee_v from_o he_o and_o as_o for_o the_o people_n among_o who_o he_o live_v work_v many_o miracle_n and_o do_v good_a they_o prefer_v barrabas_n before_o he_o it_o be_v they_o who_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o miserable_a state_n most_o insolent_o insult_v over_o he_o it_o be_v they_o who_o when_o he_o cry_v out_o eloi_n eloi_n do_v in_o a_o base_a manner_n de_fw-fr i_o will_v he_o say_v he_o call_v for_o elias_n it_o be_v they_o who_o when_o with_o extreme_a faintness_n and_o pain_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a loss_n of_o his_o blood_n he_o do_v thirst_n not_o only_o deny_v he_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n as_o abraham_n deny_v to_o the_o rich_a glutton_n in_o hell_n but_o give_v he_o vinegar_n and_o gall_n to_o redouble_v his_o torment_n second_o he_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o heavenly_a comfort_n which_o be_v the_o true_a restorative_n in_o all_o dolorous_a distress_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o heavy_a cry_n not_o that_o his_o friend_n but_o his_o father_n do_v then_o forsake_v he_o not_o that_o earth_n but_o that_o heaven_n do_v not_o yield_v he_o any_o comfort_n all_o the_o punishment_n which_o the_o damn_a do_v endure_v be_v common_o bring_v under_o two_o head_n viz._n pain_n of_o sense_n and_o pain_n of_o loss_n now_o the_o pain_n of_o sense_n be_v very_o sharp_a both_o upon_o the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o upon_o his_o soul_n upon_o his_o body_n not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o baseness_n and_o variety_n of_o his_o torment_n but_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o body_n itself_o for_o as_o it_o be_v miraculous_o make_v so_o be_v it_o of_o a_o more_o perfect_a constitution_n of_o a_o more_o apprehensive_a sense_n to_o feel_v torment_n than_o body_n bring_v forth_o by_o a_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n the_o pain_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v unspeakable_a even_o unanswerable_a too_o christ_n remain_v always_o during_o this_o combat_n personal_o unite_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o can_v not_o be_v sever_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o it_o receive_v no_o comfort_n or_o assistance_n for_o a_o time_n to_o relieve_v it_o from_o the_o full_a sense_n of_o god_n severe_a indignation_n against_o sin_n for_o as_o a_o soul_n be_v noâ—…_n essential_o separate_v from_o a_o body_n thaâ—…_n sleep_v and_o yet_o it_o work_v not_o aâ—…_n when_o the_o body_n be_v awake_a otherwisâ—…_n than_o to_o keep_v it_o in_o life_n so_o in_o this_o extreme_a agony_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o deity_n be_v not_o sever_v from_o the_o humane_a nature_n only_o it_o do_v not_o exercise_v the_o action_n to_o administer_v comfort_n and_o strength_n otherwise_o than_o to_o support_v it_o from_o be_v overthrow_v the_o heavenly_a father_n do_v then_o forsake_v his_o innocent_a and_o only_a son_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o union_n between_o they_o dissolve_v he_o dissolve_v not_o the_o union_n but_o withdraw_v his_o vision_n and_o restrain_v those_o beam_n which_o may_v any_o way_n refresh_v the_o passionate_a power_n of_o his_o soul_n many_o martyr_n have_v suffer_v violent_a and_o terrible_a torment_n which_o they_o do_v not_o only_o quiet_o but_o cheerful_o endure_v will_v you_o know_v the_o reason_n they_o be_v deliver_v indeed_o but_o therewith_o also_o they_o be_v not_o forsake_v for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v administer_v such_o sweet_a and_o secret_a supply_n of_o comfort_n that_o they_o tire_v their_o tormeâ—…tor_n in_o bear_v patient_o all_o those_o torment_n which_o merciless_a tyranny_n can_v execute_v or_o invent_v but_o in_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o infinite_a dignity_n for_o that_o it_o be_v that_o seâ—…teth_v the_o sacrifice_n at_o so_o high_a a_o price_n the_o least_o torment_n although_o only_o in_o body_n may_v have_v suffice_v for_o redeem_v many_o world_n yet_o will_v he_o suffer_v great_a torment_n than_o can_v be_v conceive_v first_o to_o manifest_v thereby_o his_o exceed_a love_n in_o make_v our_o redemption_n the_o more_o valuable_a for_o the_o less_o he_o have_v suffer_v the_o less_o have_v his_o love_n be_v esteem_v and_o also_o to_o awake_v we_o and_o to_o leave_v we_o inexcusable_a if_o we_o love_v he_o not_o again_o last_o to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o settle_v our_o assurance_n in_o our_o tribulation_n but_o most_o especial_o our_o hope_n upon_o he_o when_o we_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n o_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n grant_v unto_o we_o thy_o unworthy_a servant_n we_o beseech_v thou_o that_o at_o the_o separation_n of_o our_o soul_n from_o our_o body_n we_o may_v spend_v our_o last_o breath_n in_o these_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n father_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n comfort_v we_o then_o with_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o passion_n which_o be_v life_n to_o the_o dead_a pardon_v to_o the_o wicked_a and_o gloâ—…y_o to_o the_o saint_n that_o end_v the_o last_o minute_n of_o our_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o wound_n in_o the_o very_a depth_n of_o his_o death_n and_o blood_n we_o may_v confident_o commit_v our_o soul_n that_o thou_o may_v receive_v they_o ready_o into_o thy_o hand_n receive_v thy_o precious_a son_n for_o a_o ransom_n and_o with_o he_o receive_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n who_o he_o redeem_v ed_z for_o as_o he_o die_v in_o obedience_n to_o thou_o so_o die_v he_o also_o for_o our_o redemption_n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o offer_v unto_o thou_o but_o his_o death_n nothing_o but_o his_o blood_n the_o love_n where_o with_o he_o give_v we_o his_o blood_n his_o soul_n he_o have_v commâ—…_n unto_o thou_o but_o unto_o we_o he_o have_v give_v his_o blood_n this_o be_v all_o our_o treasure_n this_o be_v all_o our_o assure_a trust_n of_o this_o blood_n we_o will_v not_o return_v