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it_o may_v not_o be_v thus_o with_o we_o but_o that_o we_o in_o all_o humility_n may_v acknowledge_v that_o we_o have_v nothing_o which_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v and_o of_o ourselves_o be_v poor_a and_o miserable_a against_o the_o thing_n pray_v against_o the_o deprecation_n be_v against_o all_o hindrance_n to_o our_o bodily_a health_n and_o welfare_n yet_o not_o simple_o but_o with_o submission_n to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o know_v to_o bring_v light_n of_o darkness_n and_o to_o turn_v hindrance_n to_o help_n and_o furtherance_n even_o to_o our_o outward_a estate_n we_o pray_v therefore_o with_o submission_n 1._o against_o unseasonable_a weather_n immoderate_a reins_n untimely_a heat_n or_o cold_a and_o drought_n when_o we_o need_v moisture_n against_o pestilent_a influence_n from_o any_o star_n or_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o vapour_n or_o by_o the_o quake_a and_o open_v thereof_o 2._o against_o improvident_a magistrate_n and_o governor_n which_o bring_v 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the_o like_a in_o king_n johns_n day_n in_o edward_n the_o second_o and_z richard_z the_o second_o day_n etc._n etc._n in_o england_n but_o have_v not_o feel_v it_o ourselves_o and_o we_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v never_o taste_v of_o it_o 6._o against_o extreme_a poverty_n and_o want_v of_o all_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o famish_v of_o our_o body_n for_o such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v want_v no_o good_a thing_n though_o the_o lion_n hunger_n and_o be_v hunger_n bit_n 7._o against_o all_o thing_n that_o defile_v man_n and_o make_v the_o creature_n unclean_a and_o accurse_a unto_o he_o 8._o against_o a_o unhealthful_a constitution_n turn_v our_o meat_n and_o drink_n into_o ill_a humour_n to_o the_o hazard_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o decay_n of_o our_o bodily_a strength_n 9_o against_o idleness_n and_o sloth_n whereby_o time_n be_v spend_v unprofitable_o or_o not_o to_o so_o much_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n as_o it_o may_v be_v either_o through_o want_n of_o bodily_a labour_n to_o who_o this_o belong_v or_o of_o study_n and_o care_n otherwise_o to_o do_v good_a towards_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o welfare_n of_o the_o country_n 10._o against_o discontent_n whatsoever_o our_o want_n be_v that_o we_o may_v not_o do_v that_o injury_n to_o the_o lord_n as_o to_o prescribe_v he_o a_o time_n when_o to_o help_v we_o or_o else_o murmur_v through_o want_n as_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 11._o against_o trust_v in_o any_o arm_n of_o flesh_n what_o wealth_n or_o friend_n soever_o we_o have_v for_o they_o which_o do_v so_o fall_v down_o flat_a and_o it_o be_v the_o folly_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n 8._o psalm_n 20_o 8._o that_o he_o say_v unto_o his_o soul_n eat_v drink_n and_o be_v merry_a 16._o luke_n 12_o 16._o for_o thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n 12._o against_o covetousness_n and_o worldly_a care_n carry_v we_o on_o to_o the_o greedy_a desire_v of_o more_o through_o the_o love_n of_o money_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n far_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o agur_n of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o he_o desire_v 30.9.13_o pro._n 30.9.13_o give_v i_o not_o riches_n lest_o i_o be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n 13._o against_o hard-heartednesse_n and_o uncharitableness_n whereby_o the_o hand_n be_v hold_v back_o from_o relieve_n the_o needy_a when_o with_o the_o tongue_n relief_n be_v desire_v for_o they_o as_o for_o ourselves_o 14._o against_o all_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a deal_n for_o bread_n get_v thus_o be_v not_o our_o own_o and_o god_n be_v mock_v who_o we_o pray_v to_o give_v we_o bread_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n we_o thus_o carve_v for_o ourselves_o utter_o against_o his_o will_n 15._o against_o prodigality_n and_o wasteful_a spend_v the_o good_n of_o this_o world_n upon_o vanity_n for_o must_v not_o the_o lord_n need_v be_v offend_v if_o come_v to_o beg_v thing_n necessary_a of_o he_o and_o receive_v we_o like_v wanton_a untoward_a child_n cast_v they_o away_o again_o no_o man_n but_o will_v have_v indignation_n at_o such_o a_o beggar_n and_o rather_o let_v he_o starve_v then_o give_v he_o any_o thing_n again_o as_o the_o prodigal_n in_o the_o parable_n see_v we_o pray_v against_o these_o thing_n may_v we_o at_o any_o time_n pray_v for_o they_o that_o be_v afflict_v we_o may_v be_v humble_v which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o prosperity_n we_o will_v not_o be_v express_o to_o pray_v for_o any_o affliction_n be_v to_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o nature_n which_o teach_v to_o pray_v for_o affliction_n answ_n to_o pray_v for_o affliction_n and_o to_o seek_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a and_o to_o shun_v and_o pray_v against_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a and_o tend_v to_o the_o destruction_n thereof_o and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v unlawful_a as_o it_o be_v unlawful_a voluntary_o to_o hurt_v a_o man_n own_o body_n under_o what_o pretence_n soever_o for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o pray_v for_o some_o hurt_n unto_o the_o body_n and_o to_o do_v it_o hurt_v the_o tongue_n be_v the_o instrument_n in_o the_o one_o case_n and_o the_o hand_n in_o the_o other_o in_o both_o a_o member_n of_o the_o body_n arm_v against_o the_o body_n 7.11_o 1._o cor._n 9.7.2_o cor._n 7.11_o second_o this_o be_v without_o precedent_n or_o other_o warrant_n except_o of_o superstitious_a person_n who_o have_v whip_v themselves_o almost_o to_o the_o death_n or_o otherwise_o undue_o beat_v down_o their_o body_n to_o prevail_v in_o the_o rash_a vow_n of_o chastity_n even_o to_o the_o enfeeble_v of_o themselves_o so_o that_o they_o have_v be_v unable_a to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o their_o calling_n and_o yet_o have_v not_o prevail_v be_v they_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n three_o conditional_o to_o pray_v for_o affliction_n in_o the_o case_n of_o rebellion_n of_o the_o flesh_n if_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v this_o to_o be_v the_o mean_a of_o our_o mortification_n and_o bring_v to_o sanctification_n and_o so_o to_o himself_o it_o be_v without_o doubt_n most_o lawful_a and_o christian_n for_o this_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o ask_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o us._n whereas_o saint_n paul_n say_v i_o beat_v down_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o in_o subjection_n etc._n etc._n and_o call_v upon_o the_o corinthian_n for_o revenge_n upon_o themselves_o he_o mean_v not_o this_o unnatural_a violence_n offer_v to_o the_o body_n but_o deny_v of_o such_o thing_n as_o whereby_o the_o body_n be_v pamper_v to_o sin_n though_o otherwise_o lawful_a in_o themselves_o which_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o we_o all_o whereas_o saint_n augustine_n say_v 181._o aug._n tom_n 10._o serm_n 181._o etsi_fw-la
non_fw-la candem_fw-la cum_fw-la martyribus_fw-la passionem_fw-la subimus_fw-la at_o si_fw-la corpora_fw-la castigemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n possumus_fw-la candem_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la obtinere_fw-la although_o we_o suffer_v not_o the_o same_o passion_n together_o with_o the_o martyr_n yet_o if_o we_o chastise_v our_o body_n we_o may_v attain_v the_o same_o life_n everlasting_a with_o they_o he_o have_v no_o other_o meaning_n then_o the_o apostle_n neither_o can_v approve_v of_o the_o violence_n use_v to_o the_o body_n see_v the_o donatist_n seek_v thus_o the_o glory_n of_o martyrdom_n be_v by_o he_o earnest_o inveigh_v against_o 3._o the_o thanksgiving_n be_v for_o all_o and_o every_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o this_o life_n both_o general_a and_o special_a for_o seasonable_a weather_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o which_o be_v make_v psal_n 65._o for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o enemy_n and_o victory_n over_o they_o for_o which_o be_v the_o song_n or_o deborah_n and_o barack_n judg._n 5._o for_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o which_o be_v psalm_n 114._o psalm_n 104._o etc._n etc._n we_o also_o praise_v god_n for_o free_v we_o from_o any_o evil_n wherewith_o we_o have_v be_v bodily_a oppress_v from_o plague_n pestilence_n famine_n captivity_n particular_a sickness_n etc._n etc._n for_o which_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n hezekiah_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v example_n unto_o us._n this_o petition_n therefore_o comprehend_v chief_o the_o eight_o commandment_n and_o in_o the_o branch_n the_o five_o touch_v governor_n and_o superior_n the_o six_o touch_v life_n and_o health_n the_o seven_o touch_v chastity_n the_o exercise_n of_o filthy_a lust_n be_v a_o shorten_n of_o the_o day_n and_o a_o decay_n of_o the_o strength_n and_o the_o nine_o touch_v false_a witness_n through_o which_o it_o can_v be_v well_o with_o man_n for_o the_o bodily_a state_n the_o deprecation_n be_v let_v nothing_o hinder_v but_o that_o thou_o may_v give_v we_o our_o daily_a bread_n the_o supplication_n give_v we_o our_o daily_a bread_n the_o thanksgiving_n thou_o give_v we_o our_o daily_a bread_n for_o which_o we_o praise_v thou_o quest_n 128._o what_o pray_v you_o for_o in_o the_o second_o of_o these_o petition_n which_o be_v the_o five_o of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n answ_n that_o god_n will_v free_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o trespass_n against_o his_o law_n as_o we_o do_v from_o the_o heart_n forgive_v the_o offence_n by_o man_n commit_v against_o us._n 59.1.2_o lament_n 3.39_o esay_n 59.1.2_o explan_n for_o the_o order_n of_o this_o petition_n it_o follow_v that_o wherein_o we_o crave_v the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o teach_v that_o the_o main_a hindrance_n of_o our_o prosperity_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o adversity_n and_o misery_n be_v sin_n which_o till_o it_o be_v remove_v hinder_v that_o we_o can_v enjoy_v the_o good_a thing_n we_o desire_v nor_o be_v free_a from_o the_o evil_a thing_n which_o we_o decline_v this_o in_o short_a be_v teach_v by_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n wherefore_o be_v the_o live_a man_n sorrowful_a man_n suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o by_o esay_n the_o lord_n hand_n be_v not_o shorten_v nor_o his_o ear_n heavy_a but_o your_o sin_n do_v separate_v between_o your_o god_n and_o you_o and_o nothing_o be_v more_o usual_a than_o this_o in_o all_o the_o sermon_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o in_o all_o holy_a record_n of_o example_n this_o be_v the_o principal_a drift_n of_o all_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o misery_n of_o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a man_n if_o we_o have_v therefore_o pray_v for_o food_n raiment_n and_o other_o necessary_n but_o yet_o be_v destitute_a the_o cause_n be_v our_o sin_n remain_v we_o must_v humble_o sue_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v god_n wrath_n against_o we_o for_o they_o pacify_v otherwise_o all_o our_o call_n for_o daily_a bread_n be_v lose_v labour_n 2._o for_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n 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this_o thy_o grace_n to_o the_o end_n whereby_o we_o may_v daily_o have_v sin_n expiate_v and_o do_v away_o as_o by_o our_o weakness_n we_o be_v daily_o prone_a unto_o sin_n our_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o infinite_a sin_n which_o proceed_v proper_o and_o natural_o from_o we_o as_o from_o a_o most_o corrupt_a fountain_n and_o be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v impute_v to_o thy_o majesty_n as_o the_o author_n hereof_o or_o to_o fate_n or_o constellation_n or_o to_o the_o devil_n only_o though_o he_o seek_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o sin_n 1.14_o james_n 1.14_o and_o so_o to_o destroy_v we_o for_o every_o man_n be_v draw_v away_o by_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n and_o be_v entice_v 5.16_o 2._o john_n 5.16_o again_o we_o say_v our_o sin_n emphatical_o that_o be_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n chief_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o sin_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v most_o privy_a and_o at_o which_o we_o begin_v our_o grief_n and_o prayer_n for_o pardon_n for_o though_o we_o pray_v for_o the_o 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to_o two_o &_o forty_o of_o they_o the_o ephraimite_n that_o mock_v iphtah_n and_o his_o gileadite_n call_v they_o runagate_n of_o ephraim_n be_v slay_v to_o two_o &_o forty_o thousand_o nahash_n with_o his_o ammonite_n 11._o 1_o sam._n 11._o that_o mock_v at_o the_o condition_n of_o peace_n offer_v by_o tbe_n man_n of_o jabesh_n gilead_n say_v that_o if_o they_o may_v put_v out_o every_o man_n right_a eye_n and_o bring_v that_o shame_n upon_o israel_n they_o shall_v have_v peace_n be_v all_o slay_v &_o scatter_v so_o as_o that_o not_o two_o of_o they_o be_v leave_v together_o and_o what_o fearful_a end_n the_o jew_n come_v to_o that_o mock_v at_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a apostle_n we_o all_o know_v fear_v therefore_o to_o scoff_n at_o any_o good_a man_n but_o much_o more_o at_o such_o as_o thou_o ought_v to_o reverence_v for_o his_o place_n and_o function_n 22.28_o curse_v superiors_n exod._n 21.17_o exod._n 22.28_o 4_o curse_v and_o backbiting_a superior_n he_o that_o curse_v 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we_o must_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n 4.19_o act_n 4.19_o we_o must_v rather_o obey_v god_n than_o man_n if_o parent_n or_o master_n bid_v thou_o lie_v steal_v work_v upon_o the_o sabbatth_n or_o the_o like_a for_o their_o gain_n thou_o must_v in_o all_o modesty_n deny_v so_o to_o do_v if_o king_n and_o ruler_n command_v idolatry_n superstition_n or_o heresy_n obey_v not_o lest_o escape_v their_o hand_n thou_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n quest_n whether_o be_v a_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n be_v forbid_v to_o preach_v by_o the_o magistrate_n to_o forbear_v to_o execute_v this_o his_o office_n of_o preach_v see_v the_o apostle_n do_v not_o though_o straight_o charge_v preach_v minister_n suspend_v may_v not_o preach_v answ_n the_o ordinary_a minister_n of_o these_o time_n be_v bind_v in_o this_o case_n to_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n as_o touch_v the_o public_a execucution_n of_o their_o office_n because_o that_o howsoever_o they_o have_v a_o inward_a call_n from_o 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the_o three_o sin_n be_v to_o rail_v and_o revile_v in_o speech_n although_o no_o stroke_n be_v give_v for_o this_o be_v also_o a_o degree_n of_o murder_n christ_n himself_o be_v judge_n where_o speak_v of_o murder_n he_o say_v whosoever_o shall_v say_v unto_o his_o brother_n 5.22_o matth._n 5.22_o racha_n shall_v be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v by_o a_o counsel_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell_n fire_n 12.18_o prou._n 12.18_o for_o rail_v and_o bitter_a word_n be_v like_o the_o prick_n of_o sword_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o only_o forbid_v but_o all_o appearance_n hereof_o by_o cry_v out_o aloud_o 4.31_o ephes_n 4.31_o where_o the_o apostle_n bid_v to_o put_v away_o anger_n evil_o speak_v and_o cry_v and_o good_a reason_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v forbid_v here_o as_o a_o degree_n of_o murder_n see_v experience_n teach_v that_o of_o word_n blow_n do_v common_o arise_v envy_n 4_o against_o malice_n hatred_n and_o envy_n the_o 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a_o kind_n of_o anger_n which_o be_v command_v be_v angry_a but_o sin_v not_o but_o this_o be_v not_o a_o humane_a but_o holy_a anger_n and_o have_v these_o property_n first_o sin_n property_n of_o holy_a anger_n 1._o against_o sin_n it_o be_v only_o against_o sin_n and_o not_o against_o that_o which_o be_v a_o private_a displeasure_n do_v unto_o us._n such_o be_v the_o anger_n of_o moses_n when_o as_o come_n from_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n in_o his_o hand_n see_v the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o people_n he_o throw_v they_o down_o not_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v when_o he_o see_v god_n thus_o high_o dishonour_v 2._o it_o be_v only_o because_o god_n be_v offend_v offend_v
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side_n 24._o esa_fw-la 1.23_o verse_n 24._o their_o prâ—ices_n be_v rebellious_a say_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o companion_n of_o thief_n every_o one_o love_v gift_n and_o follow_v after_o reward_n therefore_o i_o will_v ease_v i_o of_o my_o adversary_n and_o avenge_v i_o of_o my_o enemy_n i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o this_o be_v ever_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o every_o corrupt_a judge_n and_o justicer_n and_o of_o every_o gripe_a unconscionable_a lawyer_n and_o pill_a officer_n in_o every_o court_n that_o such_o be_v companion_n of_o thief_n and_o god_n grievous_a enemy_n kind_a 6_o kind_a in_o such_o as_o towards_o dear_a season_n hoard_v up_o their_o corn_n and_o the_o like_a in_o forestalling_a of_o market_n regratour_n and_o engrosser_n which_o be_v so_o set_v upon_o their_o own_o private_a gain_n as_o that_o they_o endeavour_v by_o all_o these_o mean_n to_o enhance_v the_o price_n to_o the_o utter_a undo_n of_o the_o poor_a these_o be_v thief_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n also_o 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command_v that_o be_v by_o forsake_v sin_n though_o most_o dear_a and_o perform_v obedience_n even_o in_o that_o which_o be_v hard_a therefore_o such_o must_v our_o faith_n also_o be_v 28.13_o prou._n 28.13_o second_o faith_n that_o do_v not_o thus_o live_v appear_v to_o be_v vain_a because_o it_o be_v a_o build_n without_o a_o foundation_n the_o only_a foundation_n of_o faith_n be_v god_n promise_n which_o belong_v not_o to_o any_o but_o such_o as_o have_v and_o do_v by_o true_a repentance_n turn_v from_o sin_n for_o you_o shall_v find_v none_o other_o promise_n of_o god_n but_o such_o as_o this_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v have_v mercy_n
and_o this_o whensoever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o heart_n i_o will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o of_o my_o remembrance_n now_o such_o as_o be_v the_o ground_n whereupon_o any_o man_n faith_n be_v build_v such_o be_v his_o faith_n if_o the_o ground_n be_v none_o his_o faith_n be_v vain_a but_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o faith_n that_o continue_v in_o sin_n without_o repentance_n be_v none_o god_n have_v make_v no_o promise_n unto_o he_o therefore_o his_o faith_n be_v vain_a if_o he_o shall_v say_v but_o i_o mean_v to_o repent_v before_o my_o death_n ah_o strange_a delusion_n of_o satan_n thou_o be_v content_a then_o in_o the_o mean_a season_n to_o be_v without_o faith_n and_o without_o interest_n in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o a_o reprobate_a estate_n a_o thousand_o to_o one_o when_o thou_o intend_v to_o repent_v thy_o god_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v just_a with_o god_n for_o so_o gross_a neglect_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o give_v thou_o over_o effectual_o unto_o he_o to_o be_v final_o harden_v unto_o damnation_n three_o faith_n that_o be_v not_o live_v be_v vain_a because_o the_o true_a faith_n do_v establish_v the_o law_n but_o this_o disannul_v it_o see_v it_o look_v for_o salvation_n and_o yet_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n by_o live_v in_o sin_n 13._o 1._o cor._n 13._o last_o faith_n must_v express_v itself_o as_o by_o repentance_n so_o also_o by_o love_n otherwise_o it_o be_v vain_a for_o if_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o have_v not_o love_n it_o be_v vain_a and_o faith_n work_v by_o love_n and_o god_n be_v love_n wherefore_o the_o true_a faithful_a man_n must_v needs_o have_v love_n and_o he_o that_o be_v without_o it_o be_v without_o god_n and_o do_v utter_o deceive_v his_o own_o soul_n 12.13_o 1_o cor._n 12.13_o again_o by_o the_o true_a faith_n we_o be_v make_v member_n one_o of_o another_o according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n by_o one_o spirit_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n and_o if_o member_n one_o of_o another_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v likewise_o affect_v be_v knit_v together_o by_o the_o bond_n of_o love_n quest_n 137._o wherein_o stand_v true_a christian_a love_n answ_n in_o affection_n when_o it_o be_v the_o same_o towards_o our_o neighbour_n that_o it_o be_v towards_o ourselves_o void_a of_o malice_n hatred_n and_o envy_n and_o desirous_a of_o our_o neighbour_n good_a as_o of_o our_o own_o and_o in_o action_n when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o as_o unto_o ourselves_o and_o to_o keep_v away_o hurt_v as_o from_o ourselves_o 13.13_o 1._o cor._n 13.13_o explan_n have_v already_o speak_v of_o repentance_n the_o first_o whereby_o faith_n that_o be_v live_v manife_v itself_o viz._n in_o the_o tractate_n of_o baptism_n we_o have_v now_o leave_v only_o to_o consider_v of_o love_n which_o be_v high_o commend_v above_o all_o other_o special_a grace_n as_o be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n the_o season_n of_o all_o duty_n in_o god_n service_n and_o the_o principal_a among_o the_o chief_a grace_n for_o there_o be_v these_o three_o say_v the_o apostle_n faith_n hope_n and_o love_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o these_o be_v love._n and_o this_o love_n be_v both_o in_o affection_n and_o in_o action_n first_o in_o affection_n where_o the_o heart_n be_v malicious_a or_o envious_a there_o can_v be_v no_o love_n for_o what_o love_n be_v there_o in_o cain_n towards_o abel_n what_o love_n in_o esau_n towards_o jacob_n or_o in_o josephs_n brethren_n towards_o he_o so_o in_o whosoever_o these_o vild_a affection_n rest_n there_o be_v no_o love_n publican_n may_v be_v friendly_a to_o publican_n and_o sinner_n unto_o sinner_n but_o if_o our_o love_n be_v none_o other_o it_o be_v natural_a and_o corrupt_a and_o not_o the_o love_n by_o which_o faith_n live_v see_v this_o direct_v to_o love_v our_o enemy_n and_o those_o that_o hate_v us._n if_o there_o be_v malice_n and_o envy_n in_o we_o we_o be_v altogether_o indispose_v to_o the_o word_n by_o which_o faith_n come_v for_o the_o right_a disposition_n hereunto_o be_v as_o saint_n peter_n show_v to_o lay_v aside_o all_o maliciousness_n 15_o 1._o pet_n 2.2_o 1._o john_n â—_o 15_o and_o dissimulation_n and_o envy_n and_o whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o manslayer_n wherefore_o they_o which_o be_v thus_o can_v have_v no_o faith_n but_o they_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o hand_n full_a of_o blood_n and_o all_o iniquity_n 12.15_o rom._n 12.15_o again_o love_n desire_v the_o good_a and_o welfare_n of_o a_o man_n neighbour_n as_o well_o as_o his_o own_o it_o make_v a_o man_n live_v affect_v to_o his_o neighbour_n as_o unto_o himself_o and_o so_o to_o rejoice_v with_o they_o that_o rejoice_v and_o to_o weep_v with_o they_o that_o weep_v 17._o 1_o john_n 3.18_o verse_n 17._o last_o it_o be_v not_o faint_a and_o contain_v withâ—n_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o heart_n but_o break_v forth_o into_o action_n do_v good_a unto_o other_o as_o unto_o ourselves_o and_o keep_v away_o hurt_v as_o from_o ourselves_o my_o little_a child_n say_v john_n let_v we_o love_v not_o in_o word_n nor_o in_o tongue_n but_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n whosoever_o have_v this_o world_n good_n and_o shut_v up_o his_o compassion_n towards_o his_o brother_n how_o dwell_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 1.27_o jameâ—_n 1.27_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a religion_n that_o be_v in_o word_n the_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n even_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o adversity_n and_o to_o keep_v a_o man_n self_n unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n the_o deed_n of_o love_n shall_v bear_v all_o the_o weight_n at_o the_o last_o day_n 25._o matth_n 25._o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o you_o feed_v i_o etc._n etc._n where_o these_o be_v want_v the_o lord_n say_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o hell_n fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n in_o brief_a therefore_o to_o give_v you_o a_o view_n of_o perfect_a love_n by_o the_o part_n thereof_o 13.5_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o the_o first_o be_v gentleness_n and_o not_o without_o just_a cause_n to_o be_v move_v to_o anger_n second_o patience_n and_o long_a suffering_n when_o just_a cause_n of_o anger_n be_v offer_v three_o goodness_n not_o admit-tinking_a envy_n or_o the_o like_a against_o any_o enemy_n but_o love_v he_o four_o tenderness_n and_o be_v affect_v with_o grief_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o other_o man_n misery_n five_o freedom_n from_o evil_a thing_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n interpret_n all_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a if_o it_o may_v be_v six_o yield_a rather_o than_o contend_v from_o some_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n own_o right_a as_o abraham_n do_v to_o lot_n seaventhly_a humbleness_n of_o mind_n seek_v reconciliation_n where_o 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upon_o he_o as_o a_o duty_n require_v at_o his_o hand_n the_o neglect_n of_o which_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n as_o we_o may_v see_v by_o the_o parable_n in_o those_o that_o refuse_v to_o come_v and_o excuse_v themselves_o when_o they_o be_v bid_v to_o the_o feast_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o feast_n be_v wroth_a against_o they_o and_o send_v forth_o his_o warrior_n to_o destroy_v they_o and_o as_o this_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n so_o it_o be_v much_o great_a to_o come_v unprepare_o for_o such_o a_o man_n be_v without_o a_o wedding_n garment_n and_o command_v to_o be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n so_o that_o
thou_o in_o thy_o holy_a mountain_n when_o every_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o sabbath_n and_o time_n of_o unspeakable_a delight_n unto_o we_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n amen_n a_o prayer_n for_o the_o sabbath_n after_o public_a meet_v most_o gracious_a god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n we_o desire_v with_o thankful_a heart_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o as_o at_o all_o time_n so_o especial_o this_o day_n even_o stream_n of_o thy_o grace_n have_v flow_v unto_o we_o to_o refresh_v we_o when_o we_o be_v dry_a thou_o have_v lead_v we_o to_o thy_o house_n thou_o have_v set_v thy_o door_n open_a unto_o we_o thou_o have_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n make_v for_o ourselves_o and_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o church_n militant_a upon_o earth_n suffer_v they_o not_o o_o lord_n to_o return_v empty_a unto_o we_o though_o come_v from_o pollute_a lip_n and_o heart_n full_a of_o many_o imperfection_n receive_v they_o as_o 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in_o thy_o worship_n our_o vanity_n worldliness_n and_o neglect_v of_o so_o precious_a time_n let_v not_o these_o thing_n hinder_v but_o that_o thy_o word_n may_v become_v the_o sweet_a savour_n of_o life_n unto_o we_o but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v hereby_o fruitful_a in_o all_o good_a work_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o thy_o most_o bless_a name_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a mediator_n and_o advocate_n amen_n a_o prayer_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o sickness_n most_o gracious_a god_n who_o only_o smite_v and_o be_v able_a to_o heal_v again_o break_v and_o be_v able_a to_o bind_v up_o again_o behold_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o compassion_n i_o thy_o poor_a servant_n just_o break_v &_o smite_v with_o thy_o rod_n for_o my_o transgression_n behold_v i_o say_v how_o i_o lie_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o thy_o mercy_n wait_v till_o thy_o charitable_a hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o to_o help_v and_o comfort_v i_o i_o be_o a_o wretched_a sinner_n i_o confess_v o_o lord_n and_o 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brethren_n that_o all_o my_o sorrow_n may_v be_v turn_v into_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n that_o the_o issue_n hereof_o may_v be_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o and_o good_a father_n be_v please_v upon_o my_o unfeigned_a humiliation_n and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o in_o mercy_n to_o turn_v unto_o i_o again_o speak_v peace_n unto_o my_o mourn_a soul_n say_v by_o thy_o spirit_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o misery_n sin_n be_v remoove_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n let_v my_o punishment_n be_v remove_v also_o remember_v my_o frailty_n o_o lord_n how_o that_o my_o strength_n be_v not_o the_o strength_n of_o stone_n or_o of_o iron_n that_o i_o be_v not_o tempt_v beyond_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o bear_v temper_v my_o bitter_a cup_n with_o such_o faith_n patience_n and_o wisdom_n as_o that_o i_o may_v wise_o patient_o and_o with_o due_a submission_n drink_v of_o the_o same_o to_o thy_o glory_n i_o own_o comfort_n and_o the_o 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in_o this_o world_n for_o my_o amendment_n that_o i_o may_v escape_v the_o intolerable_a judgement_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v turn_v my_o eye_n downward_o to_o see_v how_o thy_o holy_a servant_n job_n david_n and_o daniel_n with_o infinite_a other_o have_v more_o deep_o taste_v of_o this_o cup_n of_o adversity_n that_o i_o may_v not_o grieve_v to_o be_v sort_v with_o they_o who_o be_v now_o in_o paradise_n with_o these_o &_o the_o like_a heavenly_a meditation_n so_o fill_v my_o mind_n o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v bear_v my_o infirmity_n and_o defer_v not_o but_o make_v haste_n to_o work_v my_o deliverance_n according_a to_o thy_o promise_n to_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o i_o believe_v o_o lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n let_v it_o not_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o this_o gracious_a work_n the_o free_v i_o out_o of_o this_o grief_n and_o misery_n once_o again_o let_v i_o have_v some_o respite_n from_o my_o pain_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thou_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n &_o if_o through_o thy_o mercy_n i_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o health_n and_o strength_n so_o sanctify_v this_o affliction_n as_o that_o i_o may_v say_v it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v for_o that_o i_o be_o hereby_o teach_v to_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n and_o here_o i_o do_v promise_n and_o vow_v myself_o o_o god_n unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o shall_v vouchsafe_v this_o mercy_n a_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o serve_v thou_o in_o new_a obedience_n for_o all_o time_n to_o come_v if_o in_o thy_o divine_a counsel_n thou_o have_v determine_v this_o to_o be_v the_o end_n of_o my_o frail_a life_n here_o o_o lord_n into_o thy_o hand_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n preserve_v i_o to_o thy_o kingdom_n to_o the_o very_a last_o gasp_n let_v not_o satan_n come_v near_o unto_o i_o set_v a_o guard_n of_o thy_o holy_a angel_n about_o i_o and_o so_o assist_v i_o with_o thy_o grace_n that_o both_o in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o in_o the_o end_n i_o may_v glorify_v thou_o that_o my_o trouble_n in_o my_o bed_n of_o sickness_n may_v end_v in_o perpetual_a rest_n in_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o my_o grievous_a pang_n in_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o heavenly_a sing_n to_o thou_o o_o king_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n who_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ever_o live_v and_o reign_v one_o god_fw-we world_n without_o end_n amen_n grace_n before_o meat_n o_o lord_n bless_v unto_o our_o use_n thy_o creature_n at_o this_o time_n provide_v for_o our_o sustenance_n that_o be_v preserve_v hereby_o and_o comfort_v we_o may_v do_v thou_o more_o laudable_a service_n unto_o thy_o glory_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o good_a unto_o we_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o or_o this_o o_o god_n who_o have_v just_o curse_v the_o earth_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n pardon_v our_o sin_n turn_v away_o thy_o curse_n and_o vouchsafe_v thy_o blessing_n upon_o these_o thy_o gift_n which_o we_o be_v now_o to_o receive_v that_o we_o use_v they_o with_o temperance_n and_o thankfulness_n may_v obtain_v by_o they_o refresh_v and_o be_v enable_v by_o they_o to_o thy_o service_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o grace_n after_o meat_n continual_a praise_n be_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n who_o do_v continual_o provide_v so_o gracious_o for_o the_o feed_n of_o our_o feeble_a body_n lead_v we_o hereby_o to_o a_o taste_n of_o our_o spiritual_a food_n so_o that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o both_o we_o may_v grow_v up_o in_o thy_o service_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n till_o at_o the_o last_o we_o attain_v thy_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o be_v for_o ever_o glorify_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n through_o christ_n our_o lord_n amen_o or_o this_o merciful_a father_n who_o never_o cease_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o we_o though_o we_o never_o cease_v offend_v thou_o and_o now_o more_o especial_o have_v renew_v thy_o bounty_n in_o feed_v we_o with_o thy_o blessing_n let_v not_o the_o common_a fruition_n of_o thy_o benefit_n make_v we_o common_o or_o light_o to_o esteem_v of_o they_o neither_o when_o we_o be_v feed_v let_v we_o wax_v wanton_a against_o thou_o abuse_v our_o strength_n to_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n but_o let_v thy_o perseverance_n in_o goodness_n work_n in_o we_o perseverance_n in_o all_o dutiful_a obedience_n to_o our_o life_n end_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n amen_n finis_fw-la
unto_o such_o thou_o deny_v unto_o the_o lord_n from_o who_o thou_o receive_v all_o and_o unto_o who_o thou_o owe_v all_o who_o will_v also_o require_v at_o the_o last_o day_n say_v i_o be_v hungry_a and_o thou_o do_v not_o feed_v i_o naked_a and_o thou_o do_v not_o clothe_v i_o sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o thou_o visit_v i_o not_o sacrilege_n 3_o against_o sacrilege_n last_o rob_v of_o god_n which_o be_v call_v sacrilege_n be_v in_o thing_n dedicate_v when_o they_o be_v take_v away_o and_o in_o tithe_n and_o offering_n when_o they_o be_v unjust_o pay_v and_o without_o conscience_n of_o the_o right_n for_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v forbid_v steal_v from_o man_n so_o and_o much_o more_o strict_o have_v he_o forbid_v steal_v from_o himself_o and_o appoint_v more_o precise_o the_o duty_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o his_o minister_n in_o his_o stead_n now_o that_o we_o may_v say_v something_o of_o this_o sin_n to_o move_v the_o conscience_n of_o all_o such_o as_o make_v conscience_n of_o any_o steal_n it_o shall_v first_o be_v show_v law_n tithe_n due_a by_o god_n law_n that_o tithe_n be_v due_a by_o god_n law_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n second_o wherein_o it_o be_v offend_v about_o the_o payment_n of_o tithe_n and_o three_o how_o god_n be_v rob_v in_o thing_n dedicate_v arg._n 1_o 27.30_o levit._fw-la 27.30_o 1._o that_o tithe_n be_v due_a even_o in_o these_o day_n appear_v from_o direct_a scripture_n all_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v the_o lord_n they_o be_v whole_o to_o the_o lord_n he_o say_v not_o shall_v be_v or_o let_v they_o be_v as_o origen_n have_v well_o observe_v of_o other_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o be_v to_o last_v but_o for_o a_o time_n as_o of_o the_o passover_n this_o shall_v be_v a_o law_n or_o a_o ordinance_n unto_o thou_o and_o so_o of_o other_o ceremony_n but_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o seven_o day_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n so_o of_o tithe_n 12.24_o exod_n 12.24_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n whence_o arise_v this_o sound_a reason_n that_o which_o be_v the_o lord_n peculiarly_a &_o perpetual_o &_o not_o by_o any_o new_a ordination_n for_o a_o time_n that_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v always_o without_o all_o difference_n of_o time_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n but_o such_o be_v tithe_n they_o be_v the_o lord_n &_o not_o make_v so_o by_o any_o such_o ordination_n therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v even_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n also_o it_o can_v be_v maintain_v that_o tithe_n be_v ceremonial_a or_o appurtenance_n of_o the_o leviticall_a priesthood_n for_o god_n though_o he_o give_v they_o to_o the_o levite_n yet_o do_v he_o not_o first_o find_v they_o in_o that_o incorporation_n but_o only_o transfer_v his_o own_o right_n to_o that_o order_n of_o priesthood_n quousque_fw-la so_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v endure_v and_o after_o the_o cease_n of_o that_o priesthood_n the_o same_o right_n descend_v as_o it_o be_v by_o entail_n to_o the_o succeed_a ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o a_o word_n tithe_n be_v due_a to_o the_o leviticall_a minister_n not_o as_o leviticall_a but_o as_o minister_n and_o so_o be_v successive_o due_a to_o the_o evangelicall_a pastor_n as_o pastor_n and_o not_o formal_o as_o evangelicall_a and_o if_o per_fw-la impossibile_fw-it the_o gospel_n can_v cease_v yet_o shall_v not_o tithe_n cease_v but_o be_v render_v to_o whatsoever_o ministry_n can_v be_v feign_v to_o succeed_v in_o place_n thereof_o 2._o this_o appear_v further_a by_o scripture_n 9.14_o 1._o cor._n 9.14_o conclude_v the_o arg._n 2_o same_o by_o consequence_n it_o be_v ordain_v say_v the_o apostle_n that_o they_o shall_v live_v of_o the_o gospel_n that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n even_o as_o they_o do_v live_v of_o the_o altar_n that_o do_v wait_v at_o the_o altar_n whence_o i_o reason_n thus_o that_o be_v due_a now_o and_o to_o be_v pay_v under_o the_o gospel_n without_o the_o payment_n of_o which_o the_o preacher_n can_v 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he_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o god_n blessing_n unto_o the_o people_n that_o be_v the_o due_a of_o his_o minister_n serve_v in_o the_o same_o office_n but_o tithe_n be_v christ_n due_a see_v they_o be_v melchisedecks_n even_o as_o they_o be_v due_a to_o the_o priest_n after_o aaron_n because_o due_a to_o aaron_n and_o they_o be_v christ_n and_o melchisedecks_n as_o they_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o blessing_n for_o eonomine_fw-la in_o this_o respect_n abraham_n be_v note_v to_o have_v pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedeck_n when_o he_o meet_v he_o and_o bless_v he_o therefore_o they_o be_v due_a to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o such_o as_o will_v understand_v the_o apostle_n paul_n be_v most_o plain_a for_o tithe_n let_v he_o that_o be_v instruct_v make_v he_o that_o have_v instruct_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o his_o good_n 6.6_o call_v 6.6_o what_o must_v he_o make_v his_o good_n common_a unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v use_v any_o of_o they_o as_o himself_o none_o will_v grant_v this_o i_o be_o sure_a must_v he_o only_o give_v he_o some_o small_a matter_n as_o a_o alm_n at_o his_o discretion_n ah_o force_a construction_n to_o make_v part_n of_o all_o some_o gratuity_n only_o out_o of_o the_o money_n thus_o there_o remain_v no_o way_n else_o to_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o thy_o good_n but_o by_o the_o due_a pay_v of_o thy_o tithe_n from_o all_o sort_n of_o thy_o increase_a good_n namely_o which_o arise_v from_o thy_o corn_n from_o thy_o fruit_n from_o thy_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v call_v all_o thy_o good_n arg._n 4_o 28.22_o gen._n 14._o gen._n 28.22_o a_o four_o argument_n may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n abel_n and_o cain_n acknowledge_v something_o due_a to_o the_o lord_n when_o they_o bring_v unto_o he_o part_n of_o their_o increase_n abraham_n more_o particular_o pay_v the_o tithe_n of_o all_o jacob_n vow_v to_o give_v the_o ten_o to_o the_o lord_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v a_o community_n of_o thing_n among_o christian_n for_o 200._o year_n according_a to_o tertullian_n which_o be_v dissolve_v by_o vrlan_n bishop_n of_o rome_n tithe_n come_v again_o into_o use_n according_a to_o origin_n cyprian_n and_o gregory_n long_o before_o the_o laterane_n counsel_n by_o which_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n make_v they_o ceremonial_a take_v advantage_n of_o impropriation_n for_o their_o own_o gain_n who_o so_o will_v be_v further_o instruct_v herein_o may_v read_v the_o learned_a treatise_n write_v of_o this_o subject_n by_o doctor_n carlion_n now_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n by_o master_n roberts_n minister_n of_o norwich_n and_o other_o it_o be_v to_o be_v renounce_v therefore_o as_o a_o error_n to_o hold_v that_o tithe_n be_v not_o now_o due_a by_o god_n law_n and_o the_o ministry_n shall_v live_v upon_o the_o benevolence_n of_o people_n as_o wickliff_n be_v deceive_v in_o his_o judgement_n do_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v it_o be_v a_o 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