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missus_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o must_v preach_v the_o gospel_n say_v he_o for_o i_o be_o send_v for_o this_o purpose_n what_o shall_v the_o base_a sort_n of_o prestis_n do_v than_o i_o pray_v you_o shall_v they_o live_v in_o pleasure_n and_o idleness_n in_o delicious_a fare_n &_o sluggyshnes_n do_v not_o oportet_fw-la also_o pertain_v unto_o thenâ—_n certes_o if_o they_o will_v not_o meddle_v with_o oportet_fw-la evangelizare_fw-la they_o be_v like_a to_o have_v no_o part_n of_o miserere_fw-la s._n paul_n also_o that_o good_a bishop_n say_v vae_fw-la mihi_fw-la sinon_fw-la evangelizavero_fw-la ix_o i_o cor._n ix_o wo_n unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n and_o shall_v our_o rabine_n think_v to_o escape_v without_o povyshment_n though_o they_o preach_v nothing_o at_o all_o i_o fear_v that_o if_o they_o will_v not_o meddle_v with_o euangelizare_fw-la they_o be_v like_a to_o cry_v another_o day_n vae_fw-la vae_fw-la vae_fw-la quantae_fw-la sunt_fw-la tenebrae_fw-la wo_n wo_n wo_n 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people_n it_o must_v needs_o go_v well_o wythe_v the_o christian_a religion_n but_o if_o it_o once_o cease_v than_o farewell_n all_o godliness_n farewell_o all_o virtue_n and_o goodness_n of_o this_o thing_n alas_o for_o pity_n have_v we_o have_v experience_n many_o a_o year_n unto_o our_o great_a discomfort_n and_o yet_o lytyll_o redress_v for_o many_o of_o the_o preste_n go_v forth_o to_o be_v as_o sluggysh_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v neither_o have_v they_o any_o godly_a care_n for_o christ_n flock_n commit_v unto_o they_o so_o they_o may_v have_v the_o profyte_n they_o care_v for_o no_o more_o bo_o nuse_a odor_n lucriexre_v qualiber_n so_o yâ—_z by_o this_o mean_v the_o sheep_n be_v like_a to_o dye_v for_o meat_n but_o alas_o how_o shall_v they_o teach_v other_o when_o they_o themselves_o know_v nothing_o they_o be_v even_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v lvi_o â—sa_fw-la lvi_o dumb_a dog_n not_o once_o be_v able_a to_o bark_v many_o again_o of_o they_o there_o be_v which_o be_v learn_v and_o know_v their_o duty_n and_o yet_o i_o know_v not_o with_o what_o spirit_n move_v they_o hold_v their_o peace_n they_o speak_v nothing_o they_o see_v their_o sheep_n run_v astraye_v before_o their_o face_n walk_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o wickedness_n &_o yet_o have_v they_o no_o pity_n i_o wonder_v with_o what_o forheade_n these_o man_n will_v appear_v before_o the_o high_a press_v and_o great_a judge_n christ_n at_o the_o dredefull_a day_n of_o judgement_n i_o pray_v god_n they_o be_v not_o epicure_n both_o in_o lyve_n &_o judgement_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v what_o the_o holy_a and_o catholyke_a doctor_n say_v unto_o this_o matter_n s._n jerome_n say_v siquis_fw-la in_o levit._n dist._n xxxvi_o cancrone_n siquis_fw-la if_o any_o man_n will_v be_v a_o bishop_n not_o only_o in_o name_n but_o also_o in_o deserve_v let_v he_o follow_v moses_n and_o let_v he_o follow_v aaron_n
undermine_v another_o and_o one_o neghbour_n begyle_v another_o veritas_fw-la exulat_fw-la veritas_fw-la yea_o one_o dissemble_v with_o another_o and_o they_o deal_v with_o no_o truth_n they_o have_v practise_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n &_o have_v take_v great_a pain_n to_o do_v mischief_n they_o have_v set_v their_o stool_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o deceate_n and_o for_o very_a dissemble_a falsehood_n they_o will_v not_o know_v the_o lord_n their_o tongue_n be_v like_o sharp_a arrow_n to_o speak_v deceat_fw-la with_o their_o mouth_n they_o speak_v peasable_o to_o their_o neighbour_n but_o prive_o they_o lie_v wait_v for_o he_o these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n declare_v evident_o that_o he_o bewaylethe_v they_o that_o be_v slay_v in_o their_o soul_n by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o manifold_a wickedness_n wherwyth_o they_o be_v wound_v inwardly_o &_o slay_v that_o be_v to_o say_v cast_v away_o from_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n &_o condemn_v unto_o perpetual_a death_n except_o they_o repent_v believe_v &_o amend_v so_o likewise_o i_o at_o this_o time_n use_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o lament_v such_o as_o have_v taste_v the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n and_o be_v go_v but_o they_o that_o be_v yet_o alyve_a in_o this_o world_n as_o concern_v their_o body_n but_o dead_a through_o sin_n as_o towching_n their_o soul_n these_o i_o lament_v these_o i_o bewail_v these_o i_o sorrow_n &_o sygh_v for_o â—oth_a day_n and_o night_n these_o make_v i_o to_o lay_v aside_o all_o mirth_n and_o joy_n &_o to_o walk_v as_o one_o desolate_a â–ª_o and_o confortelesse_a these_o cause_n i_o to_o with_o that_o i_o be_v one_o &_o a_o private_a parson_n may_v be_v banish_v yea_o curse_a from_o christ_n so_o that_o so_o great_a a_o multitude_n may_v be_v save_v my_o faith_n be_v yâ—_z i_o be_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o number_v among_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n notwithstond_v will_v god_n i_o may_v be_v wipe_v out_o ix_o rom._n ix_o so_o that_o these_o the_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o soul_n through_o sin_n may_v be_v save_v what_o one_o man_n have_v but_o a_o carnel_n of_o christian_a salt_n in_o his_o breast_n wyssh_v not_o so_o who_o desyrethe_v not_o rather_o be_v one_o parsonne_n to_o be_v damn_v than_o so_o great_a a_o number_n shall_v perish_v what_o need_n i_o rehearse_v here_o the_o tender_a affection_n of_o moses_n christ_n and_o paul_n xxxii_o exo._n xxxii_o which_o they_o bear_v towards_o the_o salvation_n of_o other_o two_o phili._n two_o who_o all_o we_o ought_v to_o follow_v ix_o rom._n ix_o moses_n when_o the_o isralite_n have_v offend_v god_n for_o worshyp_a of_o the_o golden_a calf_n pray_v for_o they_o on_o this_o manner_n forgyve_v they_o oh_o lord_n this_o fault_n or_o eâ—les_v wipe_v i_o out_o of_o the_o book_n wherein_o thou_o have_v write_v i_o christ_n by_o the_o prophet_n say_v v_o esa._n v_o judge_v i_o pray_v you_o betwyxte_v i_o and_o my_o vyneyard_n what_o more_o can_v have_v be_v do_v for_o it_o yâ—_z i_o have_v not_o do_v ix_o rom._n ix_o s._n paul_n wysh_v himself_o to_o be_v banish_v from_o christ_n for_o his_o brethren_n and_o kynnesfolke_n as_o pertaynyiâ—g_v to_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v the_o israelite_n certes_o he_o be_v no_o true_a christian_a man_n that_o provide_v for_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o carethe_v not_o for_o the_o health_n of_o other_o god_n say_v chrisostome_n genesâ—_n hom._n seven_o iâ—â—_n genesâ—_n will_v not_o that_o a_o christian_a man_n shall_v be_v conteme_v with_o himself_o alone_o but_o that_o he_o also_o edify_v other_o not_o by_o teach_v only_o but_o by_o lyve_a and_o conversation_n also_o charite_n say_v saint_n paul_n two_o i_o cor._n xiii_o phil._n two_o seak_v not_o her_o own_o again_o let_v no_o man_n seake_v his_o own_o but_o the_o profyt_n of_o other_o this_o make_v all_o the_o holy_a father_n in_o time_n past_a to_o be_v so_o desirous_a of_o the_o health_n of_o other_o that_o they_o wysh_v even_o wythe_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o own_o health_n ix_o hiâ—_n ix_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o christian_a brother_n who_o be_v of_o their_o mind_n and_o godly_a inspire_v wish_v not_o yâ—_z same_o at_o this_o hour_n for_o even_o as_o the_o prophet_n hieremye_n do_v lament_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o people_n which_o live_v at_o that_o time_n increase_v vice_n great_o increase_v even_o so_o i_o be_o sure_a do_v so_o many_o as_o be_v godly_a mind_v bewail_v the_o ungodliness_n that_o reign_n among_o we_o at_o this_o day_n for_o consider_v what_o sin_n and_o how_o manifolo_n reygn_v at_o that_o â—yme_n even_o the_o very_a same_o with_o a_o great_a heap_n more_o reygn_v yea_o &_o triumph_v in_o these_o our_o day_n so_o great_o have_v wickedness_n prevayl_v and_o get_v the_o uppermoost_n hand_n if_o i_o shall_v descend_v &_o go_v down_o in_o to_o the_o great_a ocean_n and_o main_n see_v which_o overflow_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o thaboundans_fw-la of_o all_o evelles_fw-la so_o shall_v i_o never_o be_v able_a to_o sail_v and_o pass_v through_o i_o will_v therefore_o at_o this_o time_n take_v upon_o i_o only_o to_o search_v the_o several_a sea_n of_o one_o sin_n only_o although_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v both_o great_a large_a broad_a deep_a bottomeles_a &_o not_o able_a to_o be_v sail_v through_o of_o any_o man_n and_o show_v how_o many_o danger_n and_o grevous_a perrelle_n abide_v they_o that_o presume_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o cruel_a &_o fierce_a see_v and_o this_o sin_n be_v the_o moo_v wicked_a and_o detestable_a vice_n of_o swear_v which_o now_o reygn_v so_o great_o in_o every_o place_n that_o i_o fear_v all_o admonition_n exhortation_n warnynge_n and_o counsel_n be_v frustrate_a and_o vain_a so_o evell_a be_v a_o noughtye_a &_o perverse_a custom_n so_o rare_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o heal_v that_o pocke_n which_o be_v root_v by_o the_o bonne_fw-fr notwythstond_v although_o some_o ê‘aduenture_n shall_v laugh_v at_o this_o my_o labour_n as_o a_o song_n sunge_v to_o they_o that_o be_v deaf_a ear_v yet_o for_o asmuch_o as_o my_o trust_n be_v yâ—_z all_o which_o be_v entangle_v with_o this_o vice_n be_v not_o of_o a_o desperate_a mind_n nor_o so_o overwhelm_v with_o the_o wave_n of_o this_o unmerciful_a sea_n but_o that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v again_o &_o bring_v unto_o amendment_n even_o for_o their_o sake_n and_o to_o win_v their_o soul_n unto_o glory_n will_v i_o speak_v somewhat_o in_o this_o matter_n &_o declare_v how_o great_o the_o abominable_a sin_n of_o swear_v be_v to_o be_v detest_v and_o abhor_v of_o every_o true_a christian_a heart_n therefore_o i_o shaâ—l_v moo_v intierlye_o desire_v all_o faythefull_a and_o christian_a people_n that_o shall_v read_v this_o my_o work_n to_o mark_v diligent_o what_o so_o ever_o they_o shall_v here_o find_v and_o to_o repose_v it_o in_o yâ—_z bottom_n of_o their_o heart_n as_o a_o grave_n &_o weighty_a matter_n pertain_v unto_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d saye_z 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o man_n will_v not_o amend_v after_o this_o our_o admonition_fw-la his_o damnation_n fâ—ll_v upon_o his_o own_o head_n for_o i_o be_o free_a from_o his_o blood_n and_o have_v do_v my_o duty_n in_o this_o behalf_n after_o that_o god_n have_v bring_v his_o people_n the_o israelite_n out_o of_o egipte_n mynd_v to_o institute_v &_o appoynâ—e_v a_o new_a public_a weal_n that_o shall_v be_v govern_v after_o his_o devyse_n and_o appointment_n he_o ordined_a certain_a ceremony_n and_o ordinance_n which_o they_o shall_v observe_v and_o by_o the_o obseruasis_n thereof_o show_v and_o outward_o declare_v their_o obediente_a heart_n toward_o he_o among_o all_o other_o for_o the_o right_a institution_n of_o their_o life_n he_o give_v they_o by_o his_o servant_n moses_n ten_o commandment_n which_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o may_v transgress_v except_o they_o will_v fall_v into_o his_o great_a displeasure_n wrath_n &_o indignation_n to_o the_o keper_n of_o those_o commandment_n he_o promise_v all_o good_a xxviii_o deut._n xxviii_o fortunate_a and_o prosperous_a thing_n but_o to_o the_o transgressor_n &_o such_o as_o break_v they_o he_o threaten_v all_o troublous_a grevous_a and_o painful_a thing_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n &_o of_o yâ—_z other_o prophet_n among_o all_o other_o he_o give_v a_o commandment_n which_o be_v this_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o gylteles_o that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a as_o though_o he_o shall_v say_v behold_v i_o be_o yâ—_z lord_n thy_o god_n which_o have_v do_v the_o many_o great_a &_o singular_a pleasure_n i_o have_v make_v the_o like_a unto_o my_o own_o similitude_n likeness_n and_o image_n i_o have_v preserve_v the_o from_o eternal_a
reject_v as_o a_o thing_n much_o dangerous_a and_o hurtful_a both_o to_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n such_o a_o oath_n xi_o jud._n xi_o promise_n or_o vow_v make_v jepte_v that_o if_o god_n will_v delyver_v the_o child_n of_o amnon_n into_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o come_v home_o again_o in_o peace_n what_o so_o ever_o thing_n come_v first_o out_o of_o his_o door_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v offer_v it_o up_o for_o a_o burn_a offering_n at_o his_o return_n it_o fortune_v that_o his_o daughter_n be_v his_o only_a child_n come_v out_o agen_v he_o wythe_v tymberelle_n and_o dance_n when_o he_o see_v she_o he_o be_v much_o amaze_v and_o great_o sorrowful_a because_o of_o his_o vow_n that_o he_o have_v make_v to_o god_n notwythstond_v he_o say_v sacrifice_n god_n desire_v thancke_n gyve_n and_o not_o bloody_a sacrifice_n i_o have_v open_v my_o mouth_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o can_v not_o go_v back_o so_o that_o to_o fulfil_v his_o folyshe_a and_o wicked_a vow_n he_o commit_v the_o grevous_a sin_n of_o manslaughter_n and_o cruel_o â—â—ue_v his_o own_o daughter_n contrary_a to_o yâ—_z law_n of_o god_n when_o it_o have_v be_v better_a and_o much_o more_o godly_a to_o have_v break_v his_o folyshe_a vow_n and_o to_o have_v keep_v his_o hand_n clean_o from_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o daughter_n and_o to_o have_v give_v god_n right_a hearty_a thancke_n for_o the_o victory_n that_o he_o have_v get_v over_o his_o enemy_n i_fw-it psal._n i_fw-it for_o it_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n that_o honourethe_v god_n xiii_o heb._n xiii_o the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n be_v acceptable_a sacrifice_n and_o welcome_n unto_o god_n xlix_o psal._n xlix_o i_o mean_v thanks_n gyve_n for_o he_o delyghtethe_v not_o in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o any_o creature_n but_o rather_o wyll_v that_o they_o shall_v live_v unto_o that_o use_n and_o end_n for_o the_o which_o they_o be_v make_v god_n the_o father_n by_o the_o psalmograph_n say_v hear_v o_o my_o people_n let_v i_o speak_v let_v i_o testify_v among_o you_o o_o israel_n i_o be_o god_n yea_o i_o be_o even_o thy_o god_n i_o will_v not_o reprove_v the_o because_o of_o thy_o sacrifice_n thy_o burn_v offerynge_n be_v always_o in_o my_o sight_n i_o will_v take_v no_o bullock_n out_o of_o thy_o house_n nor_o goat_n out_o of_o thy_o field_n for_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v i_o and_o thousand_o of_o cattle_n upon_o the_o hill_n i_o know_v all_o the_o soul_n upon_o the_o mountain_n &_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n be_v in_o my_o sight_n if_o i_o be_v hongry_a i_o will_v not_o tell_v the_o for_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v i_o &_o all_o that_o therein_o be_v thynke_v thou_o that_o i_o will_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o ox_n or_o dryncke_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n offer_v unto_o god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n unto_o the_o moo_v high_a and_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n so_o will_v i_o hear_v the_o that_o thou_o shall_v thank_v i_o the_o psalmograph_n himself_o also_o say_v tv_n psal._n tv_n in_o i_o o_o god_n be_v thy_o vow_n which_o i_o shall_v pay_v unto_o the_o even_o very_o hearty_a praise_n &_o thanks_n gyve_n gyve_n vow_n ofentymes_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v take_v for_o praise_n and_o thanks_n gyve_n he_o call_v the_o vow_n yâ—_z we_o shall_v offer_v unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n praise_n &_o thanks_n gyve_n and_o not_o the_o killing_a and_o offer_a up_o of_o our_o child_n or_o the_o perform_n of_o such_o foolish_a &_o wicked_a vow_n which_o can_v not_o be_v perform_v without_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n herode_fw-la also_o make_v a_o promise_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o herodias_n when_o she_o dance_v &_o saly_v so_o pleasant_a before_o he_o and_o his_o lord_n at_o a_o certain_a banquet_n that_o he_o will_v gyve_v she_o what_o so_o ever_o she_o will_v ask_v even_o unto_o yâ—_z half_n of_o his_o kingdom_n she_z by_o the_o council_n of_o her_o wicked_a mother_n ask_v the_o head_n of_o john_n baptiste_n so_o that_o the_o king_n because_o he_o will_v not_o go_v back_o of_o his_o word_n suffer_v the_o holy_a prophet_n of_o god_n to_o be_v slay_v &_o no_o cause_n why_o but_o only_o yâ—_z he_o think_v it_o will_v not_o stone_v with_o his_o honour_n &_o royal_a dignity_n to_o break_v his_o promise_n ah_o foolish_a vow_n and_o more_o foolish_a king_n ah_o wicked_a promise_n and_o more_o wicked_a king_n better_a have_v it_o be_v for_o he_o a_o thousaâ—d_o time_n to_o have_v go_v back_o of_o his_o word_n to_o have_v break_v his_o wicked_a vow_n and_o to_o have_v lose_v all_o his_o royal_a dignity_n than_o so_o virtuous_a a_o man_n shall_v have_v be_v slay_v we_o â—e_v to_o all_o those_o vow_n and_o promise_n which_o be_v not_o fulfil_v without_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n again_o we_o rede_v in_o thacte_n of_o thapostle_n that_o there_o be_v mo_z than_o forty_o man_n which_o have_v conspire_v agen_v paul_n xxiii_o act._n xxiii_o and_o make_v a_o solemn_a vow_n a_o earnest_a promise_n and_o a_o foul_a devout_a oath_n that_o they_o will_v neither_o eat_v nor_o dryncke_v untyll_o they_o have_v slaynâ—_n paul_n for_o we_o be_v ready_a say_v they_o to_o kill_v he_o before_o he_o come_v nigh_o unto_o we_o by_o a_o mile_n knowledge_n a_o hot_a zele_n in_o deed_n but_o not_o accord_v to_o knowledge_n here_o be_v a_o hot_a brenning_a zele_n they_o think_v every_o hour_n a_o thousand_o year_n till_o they_o may_v mete_v with_o tholy_a apostle_n and_o shed_v his_o blood_n they_o be_v so_o loath_a to_o be_v find_v double_a in_o their_o word_n &_o so_o sorry_a that_o he_o shall_v teach_v any_o more_o such_o new_a learning_n and_o late_o spring_v up_o heresy_n unto_o the_o great_a confusion_n of_o their_o holy_a synagoge_n and_o the_o utter_a shame_n of_o yâ—_z fool_n dâ—uout_a father_n the_o pharise_n scribe_n lawyer_n bishop_n preste_n rulars_n of_o the_o temple_n elder_n of_o the_o people_n etc._n etc._n to_o prevent_v these_o high_a inconvenience_n and_o to_o suppress_v yâ—_z great_a 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