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A16330 Instructions for a right comforting afflicted consciences with speciall antidotes against some grievous temptations: delivered for the most part in the lecture at Kettering in North-hampton-shire: by Robert Bolton ... Bolton, Robert, 1572-1631. 1631 (1631) STC 3238; ESTC S106257 572,231 590

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and_o in_o the_o persecutor_n of_o paul_n act._n 17._o but_o the_o jew_n which_o believe_v not_o move_v with_o envy_n take_v unto_o they_o certain_a lewd_a fellow_n of_o the_o base_a sort_n etc._n etc._n some_o again_o be_v man_n of_o place_n and_o part_n as_o the_o same_o david_n complain_v in_o the_o same_o place_n they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n speak_v against_o i_o 69._o that_o be_v man_n in_o high_a room_n and_o of_o great_a authority_n and_o as_o all_o sort_n of_o persecutor_n so_o i_o comprehend_v all_o kind_n of_o persecution_n 1._o by_o hand_n as_o do_v herod_n act._n 12._o julian_n bonner_n etc._n etc._n 2._o with_o tongue_n by_o mock_v galat._n 4.24_o compare_v with_o gen._n 21.9_o see_v also_o psal._n 69.20_o hebr._n 11.36_o by_o slander_v even_o in_o report_v true_a thing_n malicious_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o god_n child_n psalm_n 52._o by_o reproach_v and_o revile_v zeph._n 2.8_o by_o insult_v with_o insolent_a speech_n ezech._n 36.2_o and_o 26.2_o 3._o in_o 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the_o work_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a in_o he_o for_o the_o particular_a i_o have_v in_o hand_n to_o prevent_v some_o sin_n into_o which_o he_o see_v his_o child_n inclinable_a and_o like_a to_o fall_v by_o reason_n of_o some_o violent_a occasion_n natural_a propension_n strong_a temptation_n industrious_a malice_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o disgrace_v he_o and_o his_o profession_n scandalous_o etc._n etc._n god_n in_o great_a mercy_n may_v give_v he_o a_o taste_n nay_o a_o deep_a draught_n of_o the_o unexpressable_a terror_n of_o a_o trouble_a mind_n s.s.s._n again_o that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v teach_v betimes_o to_o take_v more_o heed_n walk_v more_o wary_o and_o stand_v upon_o his_o guard_n with_o extraordinary_a watchfulness_n against_o the_o very_a first_o assault_n and_o least_o insinuation_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v prevent_a physic_n for_o preservation_n of_o health_n as_o well_o as_o that_o when_o
〈◊〉_d state_n he_o be_v ready_a out_o of_o his_o spiritual_a di●emper_n to_o spill_v as_o water_n upon_o the_o ground_n the_o golden_a vial_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o sovereign_a oil_n of_o evangelicall_n joy_n tender_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o physician_n of_o his_o soul_n then_o to_o receive_v they_o with_o wont_a thirst_n and_o thankfulness_n into_o the_o bruise_a bosom_n of_o his_o bleed_a conscience_n though_o they_o assure_v he_o in_o the_o word_n of_o life_n and_o truth_n have_v have_v for_o that_o i_o suppose_v true_a and_o sound_a experience_n of_o his_o conversion_n and_o former_a sanctify_a course_n from_o isai._n 44.22_o that_o as_o the_o heat_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o summer_n sun_n do_v disperse_v and_o dissolve_v to_o nothing_o a_o thick_a mist_n or_o foggy_a cloud_n so_o the_o inflame_a zeal_n of_o god_n tender_a love_n through_o the_o bloodshed_n of_o his_o own_o only_a dear_a son_n have_v do_v away_o all_o his_o offence_n his_o iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n as_o though_o they_o have_v never_o be_v and_o mich._n 7.19_o that_o that_o god_n which_o delight_v in_o mercy_n vers._n 18._o have_v cast_v all_o his_o sin_n into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n never_o to_o rise_v again_o either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o prophet_n allude_v to_o the_o drown_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o therefore_o they_o assure_v he_o that_o as_o that_o mighty_a host_n sink_v down_o into_o the_o bottom_n like_o a_o stone_n exod._n 15.5_o or_o as_o lead_v vers._n 10._o so_o that_o neither_o the_o sun_n of_o heaven_n nor_o son_n of_o man_n ever_o see_v their_o face_n any_o more_o so_o certain_o all_o his_o sin_n be_v so_o swallow_v up_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o soule-saving_a sea_n of_o his_o saviour_n blood_n that_o they_o shall_v never_o more_o appear_v before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n or_o angel_n man_n or_o devil_n to_o his_o damnation_n or_o shame_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o lie_v in_o a_o spiritual_a swoon_n he_o find_v his_o heart_n even_o key-cold_a and_o as_o it_o be_v stark_o dead_a in_o respect_n of_o relish_v or_o receive_v all_o or_o any_o of_o these_o incomparable_a comfort_n the_o case_n thus_o propose_v may_v seem_v very_o deplorable_a and_o desperate_a yet_o consider_v what_o good_a david_n experience_n may_v do_v in_o such_o distress_n what_o a_o deal_n of_o life_n and_o light_n be_v it_o able_a to_o put_v into_o the_o very_o dark_a damp_n and_o most_o heartless_a faint_n of_o such_o a_o die_a 〈…〉_z have_v such_o a_o one_o as_o david_n even_o a_o man_n after_o go●●_n own_o heart_n remarkable_o enrich_v and_o eminent_a with_o heavenly_a endowment_n one_o of_o the_o high_a in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n to_o assure_v it_o that_o himself_o have_v already_o suffer_v as_o grievous_a thing_n in_o his_o soul_n if_o not_o great_a and_o pass_v through_o the_o very_a same_o passion_n and_o pressure_n of_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n if_o not_o with_o more_o variety_n and_o sore_a pang_n that_o proportionable_o to_o his_o present_a perplexity_n he_o cry_v out_o with_o a_o most_o heavy_a heart_n first_o will_v the_o lord_n cast_v off_o for_o ever_o and_o will_v he_o be_v favourable_a no_o more_o be_v his_o mercy_n clean_o go_v for_o ever_o do_v his_o promise_n fail_v for_o evermore_o have_v god_n forget_v to_o be_v gracious_a have_v he_o in_o anger_n shut_v up_o his_o tender_a mercy_n vers._n 7.8.9_o second_o that_o when_o he_o remember_v god_n he_o be_v trouble_v vers._n 3._o three_o that_o when_o he_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o complain_v his_o spirit_n be_v overwhelm_v ibid._n four_o that_o he_o be_v so_o trouble_v that_o he_o can_v not_o speak_v vers._n 4._o five_o that_o his_o soul_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v vers._n 2._o which_o painful_a passage_n of_o his_o spiritual_a desertion_n answer_v exact_o to_o the_o comfortless_a case_n of_o the_o suppose_a soule-grieved_n patient_n nay_o and_o beside_o assurance_n of_o 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of_o hell_n as_o it_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o sinfulness_n and_o cursednesse_n as_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a as_o the_o bright_a sunbeam_n by_o that_o sovereign_a blood_n which_o gush_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o those_o precious_a grace_n which_o shine_v upon_o it_o from_o the_o face_n of_o his_o son_n that_o never-setting_a sun_n of_o righteousness_n he_o will_v undoubted_o in_o due_a season_n dispel_v all_o those_o mist_n of_o spiritual_a misery_n which_o overshadow_v the_o glory_n and_o comfort_n of_o it_o for_o a_o time_n if_o he_o uphold_v he_o by_o his_o merciful_a hand_n from_o sink_v into_o hell_n when_o he_o be_v a_o horrible_a transgressor_n of_o all_o his_o law_n with_o greediness_n and_o delight_n he_o will_v most_o certain_o though_o perhaps_o for_o a_o small_a moment_n he_o hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o bind_v up_o
recovery_n of_o our_o soule-sickeness_n distemper_n and_o declination_n how_o wise_o to_o proportion_n and_o merciful_o moderate_a in_o respect_n of_o measure_n time_n and_o work_v and_o when_o his_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o we_o in_o one_o kind_n tender_o to_o take_v care_n that_o we_o be_v not_o oppress_v with_o other_o extremity_n also_o as_o appear_v by_o that_o sweet_a observation_n of_o master_n fox_n in_o the_o 1886._o story_n of_o the_o two_o glover_n god_n in_o his_o holy_a providence_n see_v his_o old_a and_o trusty_a servant_n so_o many_o year_n with_o so_o extreme_a and_o many_o torment_n break_a and_o dry_v up_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a heap_n too_o many_o sorrow_n upon_o one_o poor_a silly_a wretch_n neither_o will_v commit_v he_o to_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n who_o have_v be_v already_o bake_v and_o scorch_v with_o the_o sharp_a fire_n of_o inward_a affliction_n and_o have_v sustain_v so_o many_o burn_a dart_n and_o conflict_n of_o satan_n so_o many_o year_n god_n 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or_o muse_v upon_o those_o his_o blasphemous_a temptation_n but_o say_v with_o luther_n a_o kite_n or_o cormorant_n may_v fly_v over_o my_o house_n but_o sure_o shall_v never_o roou_v or_o nestle_v there_o or_o as_o another_o a_o ravenous_a and_o hateful_a bird_n may_v begin_v to_o build_v in_o my_o arbour_n i_o can_v hinder_v it_o but_o i_o will_v never_o fail_v to_o pull_v it_o down_o as_o often_o as_o she_o begin_v the_o devil_n will_v inject_v whether_o thou_o cogit_fw-la will_v or_o no_o but_o resolve_v to_o suffer_v they_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o have_v any_o rest_n or_o residence_n in_o thy_o imagination_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o minister_n and_o the_o holy_a man_n be_v satan_n special_a mark_n that_o he_o will_v gladly_a hit_v with_o his_o fiery_a dart_n take_v advise_v which_o have_v prove_v sovereign_a and_o helpefull_a to_o beat_v back_o and_o banish_v these_o temptation_n of_o blasphemy_n the_o mind_n of_o every_o man_n of_o god_n instruct_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v as_o i_o suppose_v still_o dig_v into_o the_o rich_a mine_n of_o divine_a truth_n dive_v into_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o christ_n ever_o discourse_v in_o itself_o for_o or_o do_v something_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o ministerial_a affair_n and_o welfare_n of_o soul_n temporizer_n indeed_o seldom_o and_o selfe-preacher_n be_v not_o much_o trouble_v this_o way_n neither_o take_v these_o thing_n so_o to_o heart_n they_o seek_v more_o to_o advance_v themselves_o then_o save_v soul_n their_o chief_a study_n be_v if_o they_o be_v not_o downright_a uli_fw-la good_a fellow_n as_o they_o call_v they_o either_o to_o grow_v rich_a or_o rise_v and_o so_o they_o be_v still_o negotiate_v industrious_o about_o the_o one_o or_o plot_v ambitious_o for_o the_o other_o but_o be_v they_o of_o paul_n mind_n 9.16_o woe_n be_v unto_o i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o chrysostom_n temper_n princ_fw-la who_o be_v wont_n to_o tremble_v when_o he_o take_v into_o consideration_n those_o word_n hebr._n 13.17_o for_o they_o watch_v over_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v account_n of_o augustine_n resolution_n for_o not_o meddle_v in_o worldly_a matter_n wherein_o to_o deal_v he_o augustini_fw-la deem_v a_o very_a tire_a and_o tedious_a vexation_n and_o be_v never_o well_o but_o when_o he_o be_v wade_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o busy_v about_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n i_o say_v if_o they_o be_v thus_o affect_v they_o will_v be_v such_o as_o they_o ought_v and_o as_o i_o now_o suppose_v to_o wit_n have_v many_o web_n as_o it_o be_v of_o their_o holy_a work_n in_o their_o head_n all_o at_o once_o many_o in_o misteriall_a task_n in_o agitation_n and_o on_o foot_n still_o some_o part_n of_o the_o day_n they_o will_v perhaps_o search_n and_o pierce_v into_o the_o
joannes_n percelebrem_fw-la illam_fw-la concionem_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la recitavit_fw-la cujus_fw-la exordiume_v herodias_n denuò_fw-la insanire_fw-la denuò_fw-la commoveri_fw-la denuò_fw-la saltare_fw-la pergi●_n denuò_fw-la ●●put_fw-la joinn●s_fw-la in_o disco_fw-la acc●pere_fw-la quaerit_fw-la socra_fw-la hist._n ecclesiast_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 16._o 16._o let_v none_o marvel_v why_o i_o 〈◊〉_d med●le_a with_o 〈◊〉_d especial_o in_o this_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o though_o it_o be_v unnecessary_a and_o unseasonable_a for_o aust●●_n tell_v we_o true_o illi_fw-la maxim_n perse●●untur_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la qui_fw-la ●●●re●●iani_n nolunt_fw-la benè_fw-la vivere_fw-la per_fw-la hos_fw-la enim_fw-la opprohr●um_fw-la habet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la his_fw-la inimicitias_fw-la sustine●_n quando_fw-la corripiuntur_fw-la quando_fw-la male_a vivere_fw-la non_fw-la permusuntur_fw-la quando_fw-la cum_fw-la eye_n vel_fw-la verbo_fw-la igitur_fw-la i●si_fw-la mala_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la ●ordibus_fw-la meditantur_fw-la &_o erumpendi_fw-la occasionem_fw-la requirunt_fw-la in_o psal._n 30._o pag._n 205._o those_o especial_o persecute_v the_o church_n who_o profess_v christianity_n will_v not_o live_v gracious_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 20.2.3_o 1._o king_n 22.24.25_o 1._o maccab._n 9_o act_n 12.23_o act_n and_o monument_n pag._n 1787._o nullus_fw-la semel_fw-la ore_fw-la receptus_fw-la pollutas_fw-la patitur_fw-la sanguis_fw-la mansuescere_fw-la fauces_fw-la fauces_fw-la cum_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la nostram_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la blasphemant_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la blasphemant_fw-la quam_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la aug._n tom._n 10._o par_fw-fr 1._o pag._n 45._o 45._o et_fw-la nulli_fw-la nocentiores_fw-la habentur_fw-la quam_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la innocent_n lactant._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 9_o 9_o bone_fw-la vir_fw-la caj●s_fw-la seius_n sed_fw-la malus_fw-la tantùm_fw-la quia_fw-la christianus_n tertul_n apol._n pag._n 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 24.5_o 24.5_o 2._o timot._fw-la 4.17_o ezek._n 2.6_o 2.6_o i_o know_v the_o book_n be_v not_o of_o divine_a authority_n and_o therefore_o the_o place_n quote_v take_v only_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o humane_a historian_n and_o so_o conceive_v of_o it_o but_o we_o see_v the_o author_n conceit_n of_o that_o wicked_a man_n if_o any_o think_v that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v no_o mercy_n upon_o he_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o deliverance_n from_o his_o disease_n hear_v what_o some_o say_v in_o the_o case_n antiochus_n be_v ind●ed_v re●lly_o and_o serious_o grieve_v and_o acknowledge_v that_o his_o affliction_n be_v for_o his_o sin_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 6._o ●_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d be_v n●t_o true_o penitent_a for_o the_o offence_n commit_v against_o god_n and_o his_o neighb●●●_n 〈…〉_z his_o own_o calamity_n and_o misery_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o obtain_v mercy_n to_o remision_n of_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o punishment_n so_o also_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n know_v and_o confess_v that_o they_o be_v pan●she●_n for_o their_o sin_n but_o have_v not_o true_a repentance_n for_o their_o offence_n against_o god_n of_o this_o easure_n and_o gloss_n let_v the_o author_n render_v a_o reason_n themselves_o in_o antioch_n say_v cyprian_n an●ichr●●us_fw-la expressus_fw-la de_fw-fr exhort_v martyr_n ij_o cap._n 11._o est_fw-la quaedam_fw-la precum_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la omnipotentia_fw-la cum_fw-la arrius_n constantinopoli_fw-it in_fw-it ecclesiae_fw-la communionem_fw-la recipiendus_fw-la esset_fw-la alexander_n e●us_fw-la urb●s_fw-la episcopus_fw-la to●â_fw-la nocte_fw-la in_o templo_fw-la prostratus_fw-la oravit_fw-la deum_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la praesenti_fw-la periculo_fw-la liberaret_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr arrio_fw-la blasphemiarum_fw-la poenas_fw-la reposceret_fw-la postridie_fw-la arrius_n m●gnâ_fw-la suorum_fw-la cateruâ_fw-la in_o templum_fw-la deductus_fw-la inter_fw-la cundum_fw-la corripitur_fw-la horribilibus_fw-la ventris_fw-la torminibus_fw-la laxat●que_fw-la alvo_fw-la petit_fw-la latrinam_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la sedens_fw-la un●_n cum_fw-la excremen●is_fw-la effudit_fw-la jecur_fw-la intestina_fw-la impuramque_fw-la animam_fw-la sortitus_fw-la soedum_fw-la suaque_fw-la impietate_fw-la dignum_fw-la exitum_fw-la sozom._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 28._o bucol_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 336._o 336._o when_o the_o wicked_a perish_v there_o be_v shout_v prov._n 11.10_o 11.10_o haec_fw-la forma_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la notat_fw-la &_o laxat_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la e●ant_fw-la in_o aliquâ_fw-la dignitate_fw-la seu_fw-la authoritate_fw-la uterant_fw-la judices_fw-la &_o seniores_fw-la plebis_fw-la qut_fw-la sedere_fw-la &_o convem●e_fw-la solebant_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la publicorum_fw-la judiciorum_fw-la ubi_fw-la de_fw-fr r●p_n &_o rebus_fw-la sorysageadum_fw-la erat_fw-la judicia_fw-la enim_fw-la exercebantur_fw-la inportis_fw-la ruth_n 4._o putatis_fw-la hoc_fw-la fratres_fw-la christo_fw-la tantummodò_fw-la con●●gi●se_fw-la quotidie_fw-la illi_fw-la in_o membris_fw-la ejus_fw-la contingit_fw-la quando_fw-la forte_fw-fr necesse_fw-la erit_fw-la servo_fw-la dei_fw-la prohi●er●eb_fw-mi ietat●s_n &_o luxurias_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la velfundo_fw-la vel_fw-la oppido_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la auditum_fw-la suerit_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 69._o putatis_fw-la catholicos_fw-la defuisse_fw-la aut_fw-la deesse_fw-la posse_fw-la qui_fw-la causâ_fw-la humanae_fw-la gloriae_fw-la paterentur_fw-la si_fw-mi non_fw-la essent_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la homines_fw-la non_fw-la d●●ere●_n apostolus_fw-la si_fw-la tradidero_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la ut_fw-la ardeam_fw-la charitatom_n au●em_fw-la non_fw-la habeam_fw-la nihil_fw-la mihi_fw-la prodest_fw-la sci●bat_fw-la ergò_fw-la esse_fw-la posse_fw-la quosda_v q●i_fw-la hoc_fw-la jactatione_n ●acerent_fw-la non_fw-la dilectione_n august_n in_o psal._n 44._o pag_n 474._o this_o humour_n also_o haunt_v the_o heathen_a among_o who_o the_o most_o wicked_a do_v in_o some_o sort_n desire_n to_o leave_v some_o remembrance_n of_o themselves_o to_o posterity_n witness_v that_o unknown_a fellow_n who_o of_o set_a purpose_n do_v burn_v the_o temple_n of_o diana_n in_o ephesus_n who_o be_v demand_v wherefore_o he_o do_v it_o answere●_n that_o he_o determine_v by_o some_o notable_a villainy_n see_v by_o virtue_n he_o can_v not_o to_o leave_v some_o memory_n behind_o he_o after_o his_o death_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o sometime_o they_o will_v adventure_v desperate_o and_o pass_v through_o with_o extraordinary_a courage_n many_o corporal_a affliction_n for_o praise_n of_o man_n or_o to_o be_v any_o way_n famous_a in_o follow_v age_n ezek._n 13_o 11._o isai._n ●_o 15_o the_o prophet_n which_o tell_v lie_n be_v the_o tail_n ezek._n 13.10_o isai._n 9.5_o matth._n 7.23_o many_o have_v serve_v their_o appetite_n all_o their_o life_n presume_v to_o think_v that_o the_o severe_a commandment_n of_o the_o all-powerfull_a god_n be_v give_v but_o in_o sport_n and_o that_o the_o short_a breath_n which_o we_o draw_v when_o death_n press_v we_o if_o we_o can_v but_o fashion_v it_o to_o the_o sound_n of_o mercy_n be_v sufficient_a o_o quam_fw-la multi_fw-la say_v a_o reverend_a father_n cum_fw-la hâc_fw-la sp●_n ad_fw-la aeternos_fw-la labores_fw-la &_o bella_fw-la descendunt_fw-la rawl_n in_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o history_n of_o the_o world_n many_o conceit_n as_o great_a a_o efficacy_n in_o these_o five_o word_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o speak_v with_o their_o last_o breath_n for_o their_o translation_n of_o their_o soul_n into_o heaven_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v of_o their_o five_o word_n of_o consecration_n for_o the_o transubstantiation_n of_o their_o host_n dike_n dike_n osiander_n cent._n 4_o pag._n 174._o 174._o epiphan_n she_o 80._o many_o of_o the_o turk_n ●ight_n by_o turn_v christian_n have_v save_v their_o life_n and_o will_v not_o choose_v rather_o to_o die_v and_o as_o i●_n be_v report_v also_o to_o kill_v themselves_o then_o to_o forsake_v their_o damnable_a superstition_n hist._n of_o the_o turk_n pag._n 284._o the_o assasin_n be_v a_o company_n of_o most_o desperate_a and_o dangerous_a man_n among_o the_o mahometan_n who_o strong_o delude_v with_o the_o blind_a zeal_n of_o their_o superstition_n and_o account_v it_o meritorious_a by_o any_o mean_n to_o kill_v any_o great_a enemy_n of_o their_o religion_n for_o the_o performance_n thereof_o as_o man_n prodigal_a of_o their_o life_n desperate_o adventure_v themselves_o unto_o all_o kind_n of_o danger_n histor._n of_o the_o turk_n pag._n 120._o 120._o vir_fw-la pius_fw-la ex_fw-la perinculis_fw-la vires_fw-la majores_fw-la colligit_fw-la eos_n non_fw-la vis_fw-la temporis_fw-la non_fw-la principis_fw-la terror_fw-la non_fw-la oratio_fw-la non_fw-la inuidia_fw-la non_fw-la metꝰ_n no_o accusator_fw-la non_fw-la calummator_fw-la non_fw-la bellumapertè_fw-la inferens_fw-la non_fw-la clandestinas_fw-la insidias_fw-la struens_fw-la non_fw-la in_o speciem_fw-la noster_fw-la non_fw-la alienus_fw-la non_fw-la aurun_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la occultus_fw-la tyrannus_fw-la per_fw-la quem_fw-la nunc_fw-la multa_fw-la sursum_fw-la deorsumque_fw-la velut_fw-la in_o talorum_fw-la ludo_fw-la sactantur_fw-la non_fw-la verbo●●m_fw-la illecebrae_fw-la non_fw-la minae_fw-la non_fw-la diuturna_fw-la &_o repetita_fw-la exilia_fw-la solt_fw-ge enim_fw-la honorum_fw-la proscriptioni_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la propter_fw-la magnas_fw-la i●as_fw-la divitias_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o paupertate_fw-la sitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la licuit_fw-la non_fw-la aliud_fw-la quidpiam_fw-la absentium_fw-la aut_fw-la praesertium_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o expecta●ione_fw-la positorum_fw-la extulit_fw-la aut_fw-la adducere_fw-la potu●t_fw-la ut_fw-la detertores_fw-la fierent_fw-la i●rmò_fw-la contrà_fw-la ex_fw-la ipsis_fw-la periculis_fw-la vires_fw-la
poenae_fw-la animae_fw-la erant_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la commeritae_fw-la ergo_fw-la poenae_fw-la animae_fw-la christus_fw-la toleravit_fw-la certè_fw-la antequam_fw-la corpus_fw-la pateretur_fw-la christus_fw-la ipse_fw-la testabatur_fw-la svam_fw-la animam_fw-la esse_fw-la perturbatam_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la chamier_n that_o great_a glory_n of_o france_n and_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n in_o who_o hand_n bellarmine_n that_o goliath_n of_o rome_n be_v but_o a_o very_a child_n tom._n 2._o lib._n 5._o cap._n 12._o quis_fw-la tam_fw-la caecus_fw-la ut_fw-la nunc_fw-la saltem_fw-la non_fw-la videat_fw-la huius_fw-la argumenti_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la si_fw-mi christus_fw-la naturali_fw-la illo_fw-la sensu_fw-la magis_fw-la horruit_fw-la mortem_fw-la quam_fw-la ullus_fw-la unquam_fw-la hominum_fw-la tum_o vel_fw-la mollior_fw-la fuit_fw-la reliquis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la apprehendit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la praeter_fw-la mortem_fw-la at_o ille_fw-la vehementius_fw-la horruit_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la mollior_fw-la reliquis_fw-la imò_fw-la verò_fw-la constanty_a ergò_fw-la apprehendit_fw-la in_o morte_fw-la suâ_fw-la aliquid_fw-la gravius_fw-la morte_fw-la corpore_v idem_fw-la &_o ibid._n cap._n 13._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 1.13_o 1.13_o iram_fw-la in_o silium_fw-la ne_fw-la nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la dicimus_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la accidens_fw-la sed_fw-la iram_fw-la inpeccata_n pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la se_fw-la pati_fw-la christus_fw-la sentiebat_fw-la iram_fw-la quidem_fw-la non_fw-la meruit_fw-la christus_fw-la perfectè_fw-la iustus_fw-la proindéque_fw-la innocens_fw-la sed_fw-la effecta_fw-la tamen_fw-la eius_fw-la irae_fw-la sensit_fw-la ut_fw-la vadem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la oportuit_fw-la ibid._n cap._n 14._o 14._o here_o be_v a_o amaze_a fear_n for_o million_o of_o man_n to_o despair_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o for_o he_o to_o fear_v never_a man_n be_v so_o afraid_a of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n as_o christ_n stand_v in_o our_o room_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n hall_n in_o his_o passion_n sermon_n pag._n 45._o 45._o christ_n be_v not_o forsake_v any_o of_o these_o four_o way_n first_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o godhead_n be_v never_o sever_v or_o exclude_v from_o christ_n the_o man_n but_o it_o dwell_v in_o he_o at_o all_o time_n full_o coloss._n 2.9_o second_o the_o personal_a union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n be_v never_o dissolve_v and_o so_o the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n never_o forsake_v the_o humanity_n of_o christ._n three_o the_o power_n of_o the_o godhead_n also_o be_v always_o present_a with_o he_o enable_v he_o to_o bear_v the_o full_a vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n four_o the_o gracious_a assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v never_o want_v enable_v christ_n without_o the_o least_o impatiency_n distrust_n etc._n etc._n to_o bear_v whatsoever_o be_v inflict_v upon_o he_o for_o our_o sin_n but_o he_o be_v forsake_v first_o positive_o in_o that_o god_n the_o father_n pour_v upon_o he_o the_o infinite_a sea_n of_o his_o wrath_n which_o he_o now_o feel_v second_o privative_o in_o that_o he_o be_v bere_a and_o forsake_v of_o all_o comfortable_a presence_n the_o godhead_n for_o a_o season_n shadow_v itself_o under_o the_o cloud_n of_o god_n wrath_n that_o the_o manhood_n of_o christ_n may_v feel_v the_o intolerable_a burden_n thereof_o and_o thus_o christ_n be_v destitute_a of_o consolation_n complain_v that_o he_o be_v forsake_v but_o christ_n be_v thus_o forsake_v he_o sustain_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n strive_v with_o it_o and_o subdue_v it_o that_o be_v he_o deliver_v both_o himself_o and_o we_o from_o it_o and_o so_o perfect_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n the_o bright_a morning_n star_n pag._n 51_o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1._o deus_fw-la existimatur_fw-la à_fw-la nob●●_n recessisse_fw-la nósque_fw-la deserüisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o hinc_fw-la proiecti_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o abyssum_fw-la irae_fw-la &_o iudicij_fw-la divini_fw-la quam_fw-la sentientes_fw-la terremur_fw-la quasi_fw-la planè_fw-la simus_fw-la irae_fw-la &_o iustitiae_fw-la divinae_fw-la fluctibus_fw-la atque_fw-la procellis_fw-la demergend_n &_o horribili_fw-la velut_fw-la voragine_fw-la absorbendi_fw-la 3._o exit_fw-la hac_fw-la abysso_fw-la praecipitamur_fw-la in_o profunditatem_fw-la dolorum_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la quae_fw-la propter_fw-la peccata_fw-la &_o irae_fw-la divinae_fw-la sensum_fw-la nos_fw-la contra_fw-la testatur_fw-la accusat_fw-la flagel●at_fw-la torquet_fw-la &_o damnat_fw-la mole_n poenarum_fw-la obruta_fw-la causas_fw-la habet_fw-la conscientia_fw-la dolorum_fw-la multas_fw-la prospiciens_fw-la aeternas_fw-la poenas_fw-la doloribus_fw-la certè_fw-la excru●iatur_fw-la ind_n ipsi_fw-la abyssus_fw-la &_o vorago_fw-la formidabilis_fw-la 4._o exit_fw-la hac_fw-la demùm_fw-la profunditale_fw-it in_fw-it aliam_fw-la diabolicam_fw-la abyssum_fw-la dilabimur_fw-la telis_fw-la sugati_fw-la &_o vulnerati_fw-la diaboli_fw-la ignitis_fw-la quibus_fw-la solicitamur_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la blasphemandum_fw-la fugiendum_fw-la abnegandum_fw-la ind_n prosiliunt_fw-la ab_fw-la quam_fw-la profandae_fw-la &_o in_fw-la imis_fw-la animi_fw-la sedibus_fw-la latitantes_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la quas_fw-la satan_n instillat_fw-la ut_fw-la impellat_fw-la miseros_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la blasphemiam_fw-la &_o desperationem_fw-la ad_fw-la odium_fw-la dei_fw-la ad_fw-la fremitum_fw-la adversus_fw-la deum_fw-la casm_n schol._n 2._o cap._n 2._o pag_n 51.56_o 51.56_o can_v he_o endure_v the_o scorch_a flame_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o his_o father_n the_o curse_n of_o our_o sin_n those_o torture_n of_o body_n those_o horror_n of_o soul_n and_o do_v he_o now_o shrink_v at_o his_o thirst_n no_o no_o etc._n etc._n the_o now_o bishop_n of_o exe●er_n in_o his_o passion-sermon_n pag._n 12_o 12_o he_o see_v the_o burden_n of_o all_o particular_a sin_n to_o be_v lay_v upon_o he_o every_o dram_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n be_v measure_v out_o unto_o he_o ere_o he_o touch_v this_o potion_n this_o cup_n be_v full_a and_o he_o know_v that_o it_o must_v be_v wringed_a not_o asleep_o drop_v leave_v idem_fw-la ibid._n pag._n 51._o 51._o that_o what_o the_o infinite_a sin_n of_o almost_o infinite_a man_n commit_v against_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n deserve_v in_o infinite_a continuance_n all_o this_o in_o the_o short_a time_n of_o his_o passion_n do_v he_o sustain_v ibid_fw-la p._n 43._o 43._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr ergò_fw-la indignum_fw-la redemptori_fw-la nostro_fw-la quòd_fw-la tentari_fw-la voluit_fw-la qui_fw-la venerat_fw-la occîdi_fw-la justum_fw-la quip_n erat_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la tentationes_fw-la nostras_fw-la suis_fw-la tentationibus_fw-la vinceret_fw-la sicut_fw-la mortem_fw-la nostram_fw-la venerat_fw-la suâ_fw-la morte_fw-la superare_fw-la greg._n hom._n 16._o in_o evangel_n evangel_n metaphorica_fw-la est_fw-la descriptio_fw-la victoriae_fw-la christi_fw-la de_fw-la satana_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la serpentis_fw-la est_fw-la virus_fw-la robur_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la ergò_fw-la caput_fw-la serpentis_fw-la notat_fw-la dia●oli_fw-la potentiam_fw-la saevitiam_fw-la &_o regnum_fw-la etc._n etc._n par._n in_o locum_fw-la locum_fw-la psal._n 40.2_o 40.2_o quantò_fw-la districtiùs_fw-la non_fw-la exhibet_fw-la membra_fw-la sua_fw-la arma_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la peccato_fw-la tantò_fw-la strictius_fw-la buiusmodi_fw-la spiritu_fw-la quatitur_fw-la &_o pulsatur_fw-la bern._n lib._n the_o conse_n de_fw-fr multip_v variet_fw-la cogitat_fw-la cogitat_fw-la huius_fw-la nequissimi_fw-la hostess_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la vel_fw-la prima_fw-la caelliditas_fw-la &_o ars_fw-la doli_fw-la plena_fw-la ●atigare_fw-la cogitationibus_fw-la rudes_fw-la animas_fw-la &_o novellis_fw-la in_o proposito_fw-la mentibus_fw-la de_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la interdum_fw-la conversatione_fw-la afferre_fw-la moerorem_fw-la ut_fw-la facilè_fw-la ab_fw-la huius_fw-la rei_fw-la profectu_fw-la deterreatur_fw-la animus_n cvius_fw-la initia_fw-la amara_fw-la cognoverit_fw-la itáque_fw-la solet_fw-la tam_fw-la sordidas_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la &_o impias_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la inferere_fw-la menti_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la tentatur_fw-la dum_fw-la suum_fw-la illud_fw-la putat_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la cogitat_fw-la deteriorem_fw-la se_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la immundum_fw-la proposito_fw-la svo_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la effectum_fw-la multóque_fw-la puriorem_fw-la animam_fw-la habuisse_fw-la se_fw-la credat_fw-la cum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la res_fw-la seculi_fw-la amaret_fw-la vult_fw-la enim_fw-la ijs_fw-la quibus_fw-la inuidet_fw-la callidissimus_fw-la inimicus_fw-la horrorem_fw-la propositi_fw-la ex_fw-la desperatione_n sacere_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la eos_fw-la obsidente_fw-la tristitiâ_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la à_fw-la proposito_fw-la non_fw-la revocat_fw-la certè_fw-la retineat_fw-la à_fw-la profectu_fw-la august_n epist._n 142._o 142._o cogitat_fw-la homo_fw-la plerumque_fw-la terribilia_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la horribilia_fw-la de_fw-la divinitate_fw-la &_o per_fw-la phantasmata_fw-la corporearum_fw-la imaginum_fw-la transrotatus_fw-la illa_fw-la sentit_fw-la quae_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o confession_n evomere_fw-la peccator_fw-la on●ratus_fw-la exhorret_fw-la bernar._n loco_fw-la suprà_fw-la citato_fw-la revel_v 15.3_o coloss._n 2.9_o 2.9_o blasphemous_a thought_n not_o consent_v to_o by_o we_o be_v not_o our_o sin_n but_o the_o devil_n man_n must_v not_o fear_v those_o kind_n of_o thought_n over_o much_o because_o though_o indeed_o they_o be_v their_o cross_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o their_o personal_a sin_n for_o which_o they_o shall_v incur_v the_o wrath_n and_o displeasure_n of_o god_n perkins_n case_n of_o conscience_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o sect._n 2._o we_o be_v to_o know_v and_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v not_o our_o own_o thought_n but_o satan_n suggestion_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n as_o be_v our_o sin_n