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bruise_a seed_n of_o mustard_n be_v know_v to_o have_v singular_a virtue_n and_o effect_n be_v apply_v to_o they_o that_o have_v their_o member_n benumb_v &_o that_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o letharge_fw-la or_o drowsy_a evil_a or_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o swim_n and_o giddiness_n in_o their_o head_n or_o that_o have_v the_o apoplexy_n palsy_n fall_v sickness_n and_o to_o be_v short_a for_o all_o cold_a grief_n and_o disease_n because_o it_o warm_v and_o bring_v heat_n motion_n and_o sense_n again_o into_o the_o affect_a part_n and_o be_v also_o good_a to_o help_v leprous_a scurvy_a scabby_a and_o ulcerous_a person_n so_o likewise_o faith_n be_v uphold_v shore_v up_o and_o sure_o anchor_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n reviu_v erect_v cheer_v up_o and_o restore_v the_o dull_a spirit_n and_o appal_a conscience_n of_o man_n make_v it_o ready_a and_o prompt_a to_o execute_v atchive_v and_o exercise_v the_o office_n and_o function_n of_o godliness_n 22_o as_o a_o laborer_n in_o serve_v a_o mason_n or_o slater_n as_o he_o go_v up_o the_o ladder_n stay_v himself_o by_o one_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o serve_v the_o mason_n or_o slater_n with_o the_o other_o even_o so_o every_o good_a christian_n in_o this_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o ladder_n his_o two_o hand_n be_v faith_n whereby_o he_o stay_v himself_o in_o his_o call_n depend_v on_o the_o commandment_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o other_o love_n whereby_o he_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o his_o call_n to_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o other_o 23_o like_a as_o a_o man_n
with_o a_o palsy_n hand_n can_v stretch_v it_o out_o as_o well_o to_o receive_v a_o gift_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o king_n as_o he_o that_o be_v more_o sound_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o firm_o and_o steadfast_o even_o so_o we_o must_v know_v that_o a_o weak_a faith_n will_v as_o true_o apprehend_v god_n merciful_a promise_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n as_o a_o strong_a faith_n though_o not_o so_o sound_o 24_o even_o as_o it_o little_o profit_v the_o wound_a man_n to_o have_v the_o best_a medicine_n lie_v by_o he_o except_o he_o have_v a_o hand_n to_o lay_v the_o plaster_n upon_o the_o sore_n even_o so_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n can_v do_v we_o small_a good_a except_o we_o have_v faith_n to_o apply_v they_o unto_o our_o sinful_a soul_n habac._n 2.4_o 2._o cor._n 1.24_o &_o 5.7_o 25_o as_o our_o hand_n be_v to_o our_o mouth_n and_o the_o mouth_n to_o the_o stomach_n and_o the_o windpipe_n to_o the_o hart_n so_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o a_o hand_n to_o feed_v thy_o 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be_v cut_v down_o or_o as_o a_o sun_n without_o light_n be_v but_o a_o paint_a sun_n or_o as_o a_o coal_n without_o heat_n be_v dead_a or_o as_o a_o body_n without_o motion_n live_v not_o even_o so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a and_o the_o christian_n that_o bring_v not_o forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n belong_v not_o to_o christ_n and_o so_o be_v no_o christian_a luk._n 16.6_o jam._n 2.17_o 27_o as_o infidelity_n be_v the_o head-spring_n of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o vice_n so_o on_o the_o contrary_a side_n faith_n be_v the_o original_n well_o and_o fountain_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n which_o faith_n be_v declare_v not_o only_o by_o word_n but_o by_o such_o deed_n and_o work_n as_o god_n have_v command_v we_o in_o his_o holy_a and_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o where_o no_o such_o work_v be_v speak_v they_o never_o so_o godly_a there_o be_v no_o true_a lively_a faith_n tit._n 1.1_o 3_o 1_o 6._o 28_o as_o beggar_n which_o not_o be_v worth_a one_o farthing_n will_v yet_o boast_v of_o great_a wealth_n so_o many_o brag_n of_o great_a faith_n and_o holiness_n but_o have_v little_a or_o none_o even_o as_o though_o they_o can_v remove_v mountain_n out_o of_o their_o place_n and_o yet_o know_v not_o what_o true_a faith_n be_v luk._n 18.8_o 29_o as_o the_o sun_n except_o it_o shine_v and_o beat_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o will_v no_o fruit_n spring_n increase_n or_o riâ—â—pen_v even_o so_o except_o faith_n shine_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n they_o shall_v never_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n 30_o as_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o firmament_n avail_v he_o not_o that_o have_v none_o eye_v to_o see_v the_o same_o neither_o he_o that_o wink_v with_o his_o eye_n and_o will_v not_o see_v but_o only_o he_o that_o do_v behold_v the_o light_n thereof_o so_o do_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n profit_v he_o nothing_o which_o lack_v true_a faith_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o the_o same_o but_o only_o such_o as_o by_o a_o 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little_a upon_o it_o gene._n 45.1_o etc._n etc._n 11_o as_o joseph_n say_v to_o his_o brethren_n i_o be_o your_o brother_n who_o you_o sell_v into_o egypt_n come_v near_o i_o pray_v you_o unto_o i_o be_v not_o sad_a nor_o grieve_v with_o yourselves_o that_o you_o sell_v i_o for_o it_o be_v god_n do_v for_o your_o preservation_n afterward_o they_o and_o their_o father_n and_o all_o his_o house_n come_v up_o and_o have_v egypt_n to_o inhabit_v even_o so_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n after_o many_o trial_n god_n deal_v with_o his_o child_n he_o utter_v himself_o unto_o they_o and_o put_v they_o in_o good_a remembrance_n of_o their_o injury_n do_v to_o his_o majesty_n he_o free_o forgive_v they_o and_o give_v they_o the_o inheritance_n at_o the_o last_o which_o be_v more_o than_o they_o deserve_v and_o more_o than_o they_o desire_v and_o more_o than_o they_o look_v for_o by_o which_o they_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n great_a love_n and_o favour_n unto_o they_o therefore_o let_v we_o be_v content_a with_o patience_n to_o bear_v what_o trial_n so_o ever_o our_o love_a god_n and_o merciful_a father_n shall_v think_v good_a to_o lay_v upon_o us._n 12_o as_o jehoram_n say_v to_o jehu_n when_o he_o march_v in_o his_o fury_n come_v thou_o peaceable_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v if_o thou_o come_v peaceable_o march_v as_o furious_o as_o thou_o will_v so_o let_v we_o say_v to_o our_o god_n o_o lord_n come_v thou_o favourable_o and_o in_o love_n against_o we_o then_o come_v as_o terrible_o as_o thou_o will_v shoot_v thy_o arrow_n and_o spend_v they_o all_o upon_o we_o beat_v we_o to_o powder_v take_v all_o away_o and_o in_o this_o life_n do_v with_o we_o what_o thou_o will_v so_o thou_o do_v assure_v we_o of_o thy_o favour_n 2._o king_n 9.20_o 22._o 13_o as_o the_o birth_n of_o the_o child_n into_o the_o world_n swallow_v up_o all_o the_o pang_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o mother_n in_o forgetfulness_n which_o go_v before_o the_o birth_n so_o likewise_o we_o if_o after_o our_o manifold_a affliction_n and_o sorrow_n for_o christ_n his_o sake_n we_o bring_v forth_o the_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n here_o and_o of_o eternal_a life_n hereafter_o be_v dead_a let_v forgetfulness_n devour_v and_o consume_v all_o the_o rest_n law_n of_o god_n 1_o as_o some_o mark_n by_o the_o way_n side_n may_v well_o direct_v we_o and_o show_v we_o which_o way_n to_o take_v so_o the_o law_n of_o god_n may_v well_o lead_v we_o and_o not_o teach_v we_o the_o way_n that_o we_o must_v take_v and_o walk_v in_o but_o it_o can_v give_v we_o strength_n and_o courage_n to_o go_v through_o if_o we_o be_v weary_a neither_o enable_v we_o to_o come_v to_o the_o place_n whither_o we_o will_v go_v 2_o as_o a_o physician_n and_o surgeon_n come_v to_o a_o sick_a man_n to_o heal_v he_o open_v the_o vein_n and_o take_v away_o blood_n from_o he_o not_o to_o the_o end_n to_o make_v he_o to_o die_v but_o as_o a_o remedy_n appoint_v for_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o health_n and_o safety_n even_o so_o the_o law_n pierce_v our_o impostume_n and_o sometime_o make_v a_o great_a hole_n in_o it_o but_o neither_o to_o the_o end_n to_o kill_v we_o nor_o to_o hurt_v we_o but_o to_o bring_v we_o into_o a_o good_a order_n to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o easy_o heal_v rom._n 10.4_o gal._n 3.24_o 3_o as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n sojourn_v and_o dwell_v with_o harlot_n in_o the_o stew_n who_o although_o she_o be_v chaste_a herself_o yet_o can_v she_o not_o win_v those_o to_o chastity_n with_o who_o she_o be_v conversant_a but_o prevail_v nothing_o and_o so_o be_v weak_a even_o so_o the_o law_n although_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v good_a holy_a and_o just_a yet_o in_o carnal_a man_n it_o do_v nothing_o less_o than_o make_v they_o good_a and_o so_o it_o be_v weak_a and_o feeble_a and_o so_o likewise_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o paper_n and_o parchment_n and_o be_v preach_v by_o man_n voice_n be_v weak_a in_o those_o that_o be_v void_a of_o god_n spirit_n but_o it_o be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n only_o to_o those_o that_o believe_v rom._n 7.12_o rom._n 8.3_o rom._n 1.16_o 4_o as_o a_o pleasure_n or_o good_a turn_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o ingratitude_n and_o prosperity_n the_o cause_n of_o envy_n but_o yet_o improper_o even_o so_o the_o law_n because_o it_o bring_v transgression_n and_o wrong_n do_v and_o that_o not_o of_o itself_o but_o by_o our_o fault_n for_o it_o require_v obedience_n but_o it_o find_v we_o do_v amiss_o and_o so_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o transgression_n but_o improper_o rom._n
30.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n &_o 31.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n dan._n 3.24_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 2.10_o 3_o as_o inferior_a magistrate_n ought_v not_o to_o shrink_v from_o equity_n &_o justice_n notwithstanding_o the_o commandment_n of_o their_o superior_n so_o be_v it_o as_o great_a a_o oversight_n in_o the_o superior_a for_o fear_v of_o displease_v his_o inferior_a to_o make_v any_o wrongful_a or_o unlawful_a decree_n dan._n 6.9_o 25._o etc._n etc._n jere._n 38.5_o math._n 27.25.23_o 4_o like_a as_o when_o fire_n have_v take_v a_o house_n man_n use_v to_o pull_v it_o down_o and_o to_o cast_v it_o to_o the_o earth_n lest_o it_o shall_v fire_v also_o the_o neighbour_n house_n so_o must_v the_o magistrate_n pluck_v down_o and_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n lest_o the_o heat_n of_o god_n wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o consume_v all_o the_o people_n numb_a 35.32_o 33._o josu_fw-la 7.12_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 13.10_o 11_o 17._o &_o 21.1_o etc._n etc._n jona._n 1.15_o 1._o cor._n 10.6_o etc._n etc._n &_o 5.4_o etc._n etc._n 5_o as_o it_o be_v great_a rigour_n to_o condemn_v to_o death_n a_o man_n that_o by_o mischance_n kill_v one_o so_o be_v it_o a_o mercy_n condemn_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o to_o pardon_v he_o that_o wilful_o commit_v murder_v numb_a 35.11_o 12._o numb_a 33.16_o 17._o exod._n 21.12_o 6_o even_o as_o too_o much_o cruelty_n and_o severity_n of_o a_o prince_n do_v make_v his_o subject_n to_o fear_v he_o with_o hate_n so_o also_o do_v general_a good_a will_n &_o gentleness_n make_v they_o to_o love_v he_o and_o to_o fear_v lest_o he_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o or_o incur_v any_o mishap_n 7_o as_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n have_v their_o law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n wherewith_o to_o contain_v their_o subject_n in_o their_o duty_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n so_o shall_v they_o take_v order_n for_o good_a government_n in_o the_o war_n to_o the_o end_n their_o just_a war_n may_v just_o and_o hois_o be_v prosecute_v deut._n 20.1_o etc._n etc._n mean_a estate_n of_o life_n be_v safe_a as_o man_n be_v in_o deep_a cave_n be_v never_o strike_v with_o thunder_n or_o lightning_n so_o the_o base_a low_a and_o mean_a estate_n or_o degree_n be_v most_o at_o ease_n and_o in_o safety_n minister_n 1_o as_o a_o mule_n that_o be_v get_v between_o a_o horse_n and_o a_o she_o ass_n be_v neither_o horse_n nor_o ass_n so_o some_o minister_n while_o they_o endeavour_n and_o study_n to_o be_v as_o well_o of_o the_o court_n as_o of_o the_o spiritualty_n and_o to_o be_v as_o well_o civil_a magistrate_n as_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v in_o deed_n neither_o of_o both_o 2_o as_o a_o physician_n may_v persuade_v his_o sick_a patient_n to_o take_v medicine_n and_o tell_v he_o the_o danger_n if_o he_o will_v not_o receive_v it_o but_o he_o can_v compel_v he_o and_o yet_o oftentimes_o the_o sick_a party_n be_v force_v by_o his_o parent_n and_o friend_n to_o receive_v it_o even_o so_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o minister_n and_o preacher_n to_o persuade_v by_o all_o good_a mean_n his_o parishioner_n to_o abstain_v from_o all_o notorious_a sin_n but_o to_o compel_v they_o he_o can_v but_o the_o magistrate_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v it_o deut._n 21.18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o 3_o like_o as_o that_o woman_n which_o take_v a_o child_n to_o nurse_n and_o feed_v for_o hire_n although_o she_o shall_v pray_v for_o it_o one_o part_n of_o the_o day_n and_o sing_v it_o a_o other_o part_n of_o the_o day_n &_o shall_v wash_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o as_o clean_o as_o possible_o can_v be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o day_n and_o yet_o shall_v give_v no_o milk_n nor_o feed_v it_o but_o suffer_v it_o to_o die_v for_o hunger_n nevertheless_o for_o all_o her_o sing_n and_o say_v wash_v and_o pray_v she_o be_v a_o murderess_n or_o as_o if_o a_o watchman_n be_v hire_v of_o the_o citizen_n to_o watch_v the_o city_n and_o shall_v leave_v his_o place_n and_o go_v into_o the_o city_n and_o help_v the_o mason_n to_o build_v the_o wall_n or_o be_v occupy_v about_o some_o other_o affair_n which_o he_o have_v no_o charge_n off_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v and_o kill_v some_o within_o the_o city_n in_o thus_o do_v he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o their_o death_n even_o so_o that_o minister_n that_o take_v a_o congregation_n to_o feed_v who_o although_o he_o be_v diligent_a in_o read_v his_o service_n sing_v of_o psalm_n minister_a the_o sacrament_n or_o else_o occupy_v about_o some_o affair_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o shall_v leave_v undo_v the_o most_o principal_a part_n of_o his_o call_n which_o be_v preach_v and_o catechise_v and_o so_o the_o people_n perish_v for_o want_v hereof_o in_o thus_o do_v he_o shall_v be_v a_o soul_n murderer_n and_o guilty_a of_o all_o those_o that_o thus_o perish_v ezech._n 34.2_o etc._n etc._n &_o 33.2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n jere._n 23.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n zach._n 11.17_o john_n 10.1_o etc._n etc._n 4_o like_a as_o cook_n who_o common_o be_v occupy_v in_o prepare_v of_o banquet_n have_v as_o much_o feeling_n and_o see_v of_o the_o meat_n as_o any_o other_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v none_o that_o eat_v less_o of_o it_o then_o they_o for_o their_o stomach_n be_v cloy_v with_o the_o smell_n and_o taste_v of_o it_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n it_o may_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o minister_n which_o dress_v and_o provide_v the_o spiritual_a food_n may_v eat_v the_o least_o of_o it_o himself_o and_o so_o labour_v to_o save_v other_o he_o may_v be_v a_o reprobate_n mat._n 7_o 22._o act._n 1.16_o 17._o 2._o timo._n 4.10_o hebr._n 6.5_o 5_o like_a as_o if_o minister_n can_v answer_v one_o thing_n of_o a_o â—housand_o if_o god_n shall_v enter_v into_o judgement_n with_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o even_o so_o much_o less_o will_v they_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v the_o lord_n for_o every_o soul_n that_o die_v belong_v to_o their_o charge_n which_o will_v be_v require_v at_o their_o hand_n die_v i_o mean_v the_o 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4.29_o 4_o as_o those_o foolish_a carpenter_n who_o building_n and_o prepare_v the_o ark_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o noah_n and_o his_o family_n be_v drown_v themselves_o in_o the_o flood_n or_o as_o a_o grinding-stone_n which_o by_o give_v a_o edge_n to_o the_o tool_n yet_o become_v itself_o more_o blunt_a than_o before_o or_o as_o a_o candle_n which_o by_o give_v light_n to_o other_o be_v consume_v itself_o or_o as_o a_o mearestone_n which_o direct_v the_o poor_a traveiller_n aright_o in_o their_o voyage_n but_o yet_o it_o stand_v still_o itself_o at_o a_o stay_n or_o as_o that_o miserable_a husbandman_n that_o sell_v away_o all_o his_o best_a corn_n but_o keep_v the_o refuse_n to_o himself_o or_o as_o cyrus_n the_o foolish_a wine_n seller_n sell_v other_o of_o the_o best_a wine_n and_o do_v drink_v the_o lees_n and_o dregs_n himself_o or_o as_o a_o firebrand_n which_o kindle_v and_o set_v other_o wood_n on_o fire_n but_o it_o be_v consume_v and_o burn_v itself_o or_o as_o a_o sick_a captain_n which_o may_v give_v his_o soldier_n good_a counsel_n though_o himself_o be_v unable_a to_o strike_v a_o stroke_n or_o as_o a_o alabaster_n box_n which_o contain_v very_o precious_a ointment_n for_o such_o as_o be_v sick_a but_o feel_v itself_o no_o savour_n thereof_o or_o as_o a_o library_n full_a of_o singular_a good_a knowledge_n for_o such_o as_o be_v desirous_a to_o learn_v but_o have_v neither_o use_n nor_o profit_n thereof_o itself_o or_o as_o a_o gild_a cup_n full_a of_o very_o wholesome_a wine_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o those_o that_o be_v dry_a but_o yet_o it_o remain_v itself_o a_o thirst_n or_o as_o a_o foolish_a minstrel_n which_o sing_v one_o thing_n with_o the_o mouth_n and_o harp_v a_o other_o with_o his_o hand_n even_o so_o that_o minister_n that_o give_v good_a counsel_n to_o other_o but_o follow_v it_o noâ—_n himself_o that_o build_v up_o with_o one_o hand_n but_o break_v down_o with_o the_o other_o which_o preach_v sound_o buâ—_n live_v lycentious_o which_o reprove_v other_o for_o steal_v and_o yet_o steal_v himself_o who_o blame_v other_o foâ—_n adultery_n but_o yet_o break_v wedlock_n himself_o who_o condemn_v the_o ill_a do_n and_o deal_n of_o other_o and_o yet_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n himself_o such_o a_o one_o may_v as_o sure_o himself_o that_o without_o speedy_a repentance_n he_o shall_v never_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n gene._n 6.21_o math._n 14.38_o 39_o luk._n 17.26_o 27._o 1._o pet._n 3.20_o gal._n 2.18_o psal_n 50.17_o 18._o rom._n 2.21_o 22_o 23._o 5_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o only_a mean_n to_o salvation_n for_o all_o whether_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n preacher_n or_o people_n jew_n or_o gentile_n bond_n or_o free_a or_o of_o what_o condition_n so_o ever_o so_o sure_o those_o be_v the_o best_a kind_n of_o preacher_n in_o deed_n which_o deliver_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n with_o some_o experience_n and_o feel_n thereof_o in_o themselves_o which_o very_o add_v a_o marvelous_a efficacy_n and_o force_n to_o that_o doctrine_n deliver_v gal._n 2.6_o ephe._n 6.9_o col._n 3.25_o 1._o pet._n 1.17_o 6_o as_o the_o sick_a man_n seek_v not_o a_o physician_n eloquent_a but_o expert_a and_o cunning_a so_o of_o a_o preacher_n there_o must_v not_o be_v require_v a_o phrase_n of_o speech_n adorn_v and_o affect_v but_o plain_a wise_a and_o for_o edification_n 7_o like_a as_o some_o man_n entangle_v in_o over_o many_o turn_n â—oo_o make_v a_o short_a way_n very_o long_o so_o likewise_o some_o preacher_n in_o teach_v trifle_a question_n and_o matter_n that_o edifi_v not_o do_v great_o hinder_v his_o hearer_n from_o profit_v in_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 8_o as_o a_o blind_a sore_a and_o wound_a eye_n which_o can_v direct_v and_o lead_v the_o body_n be_v rather_o a_o blemish_n and_o a_o burâ—en_n to_o the_o natural_a body_n than_o a_o commodity_n even_o so_o a_o man_n allow_v and_o appoint_v to_o be_v a_o spiritual_a pastor_n and_o preacher_n which_o have_v not_o the_o knowledge_n and_o grace_n to_o preach_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v but_o a_o blind_a and_o sore_a eye_n not_o able_a to_o direct_v and_o guide_v the_o spiritual_a body_n the_o people_n of_o god_n of_o who_o he_o take_v charge_n of_o mat._n 6.23_o 〈◊〉_d 15.14_o act._n 8.31_o 10_o as_o a_o family_n or_o household_n leave_v without_o a_o guide_n or_o steward_n wax_v disorder_v as_o scholar_n want_v a_o schoolmaster_n can_v be_v learn_v as_o a_o ship_n destitute_a of_o a_o guide_n be_v unlikely_a to_o be_v preserve_v even_o so_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o such_o church_n and_o parish_n be_v most_o woeful_a and_o lamentable_a which_o be_v deprive_v and_o lack_v true_a and_o faithful_a preacher_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n steward_n to_o dispose_v his_o secret_n the_o
lord_n schoolmaster_n to_o teach_v his_o people_n the_o lord_n under-guides_a to_o direct_v his_o flock_n of_o sheep_n into_o the_o sheep_n fold_v of_o christ_n jesus_n prou._n 29.18_o 1._o cor._n 4.1_o math._n 28.19_o joh._n 10.16_o 11_o as_o the_o surgeon_n be_v accustom_v first_o of_o all_o to_o lay_v to_o a_o sore_a very_o sharp_a plaster_n and_o after_o the_o wound_n be_v open_a than_o those_o that_o be_v more_o gentle_a or_o as_o a_o father_n see_v the_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o his_o child_n first_o correct_v they_o with_o stripe_n and_o afterward_o comfort_v he_o even_o so_o must_v the_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n deal_v with_o his_o auditory_a after_o he_o have_v denounse_v judgement_n and_o threaten_n hâ—_n must_v then_o minister_v comfort_n and_o promise_n 12_o like_a as_o there_o be_v two_o duty_n or_o property_n belong_v to_o a_o good_a shepherd_n to_o wit_n first_o to_o feed_v his_o sheep_n and_o second_o to_o preserve_v they_o in_o safety_n from_o wolves_n and_o fox_n even_o so_o a_o good_a pastor_n &_o minister_n of_o christâ—_n sheep_n first_o ought_v to_o feed_v they_o with_o the_o fodder_n of_o puâ—â—_n and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o second_o to_o defend_v they_o form_v wolf_n and_o thief_n that_o be_v against_o falâ—_n deceiver_n etc._n etc._n act._n 20.28_o joh._n 21.15_o 16._o 13_o like_a as_o the_o fountain_n though_o no_o man_n draw_v of_o do_v still_o send_v forth_o his_o spring_n or_o as_o a_o ryver_n though_o â—_o man_n drink_v of_o it_o yet_o do_v it_o keep_v his_o course_n and_o flow_v nevertheless_o even_o so_o it_o behoove_v he_o that_o preacheâ—_n the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o his_o power_n thouâ—_n no_o man_n give_v any_o attentivenesse_n or_o have_v any_o care_n to_o fâ—low_v the_o same_o jere._n 7.27_o ezech._n 2.3_o &_o 3.9_o 11_o 17._o &_o â—3_n â—â—â—4_n 14_o like_a as_o that_o man_n which_o go_v about_o to_o cut_v down_o a_o tall_a and_o mighty_a cypress_n be_v barren_a unprofitable_a and_o a_o middle_a tree_n that_o other_o fruitful_a plant_n which_o be_v letteâ—_n and_o hinder_v through_o the_o noisome_a shadow_n of_o it_o may_v increase_v and_o prosper_v do_v not_o despair_n though_o at_o the_o first_o or_o second_o blow_n he_o fall_v it_o not_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a he_o strike_v with_o the_o axe_n until_o at_o the_o length_n he_o lay_v it_o along_o even_o so_o a_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n although_o he_o see_v no_o profit_n follow_v his_o preach_n no_o fault_n amend_v no_o sin_n abate_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o despair_v to_o faint_v and_o to_o hide_v his_o talon_n in_o the_o ground_n but_o â—â—her_o he_o ought_v to_o continue_v his_o preach_n and_o never_o give_v over_o that_o at_o the_o length_n with_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n of_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o god_n he_o may_v new_a and_o fall_v down_o the_o â—â—â—ge_n and_o monstrous_a tree_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o abomination_n use_v that_o the_o new_a plant_n of_o virtue_n holiness_n and_o righteousness_n may_v grow_v prosper_v and_o increase_v 15_o even_o as_o the_o precious_a stone_n call_v a_o jacincte_n be_v turâ—â—d_v and_o change_v with_o the_o air_n for_o in_o a_o clear_a air_n it_o 〈◊〉_d bright_a and_o in_o a_o cloudy_a season_n it_o be_v darksome_a and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d pleasant_a so_o the_o preacher_n and_o reacher_n of_o the_o word_n â—f_fw-fr god_n in_o their_o teach_n and_o preach_v aught_o to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o manner_n age_n and_o quality_n fill_v their_o hearer_n 1._o cor._n 2._o â—_o &_o 3.1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n &_o 9.19_o 16_o as_o one_o and_o the_o same_o medicine_n be_v not_o use_v and_o miâ—â—red_v to_o all_o that_o be_v disease_v and_o sick_a but_o diverse_a mediâ—â—â—â—_n according_a to_o their_o diverse_a disease_n so_o likewise_o one_o use_v the_o self_n same_o doctrine_n be_v not_o agreeable_a to_o all_o hearer_n â—â—e_v reach_v therefore_o and_o preach_v of_o the_o minister_n christ_n must_v be_v so_o order_v and_o divide_v that_o have_v â—â—rs_n and_o sundry_a hearer_n who_o case_n differ_v much_o and_o be_v not_o all_o alike_o every_o one_o may_v have_v his_o several_a portion_n that_o not_o one_o through_o want_n of_o discretion_n in_o he_o go_v empty_a away_o 17_o as_o a_o diligent_a and_o learned_a physician_n before_o he_o minister_v any_o physic_n to_o his_o sick_a patient_n ought_v not_o only_o to_o seek_v out_o and_o to_o know_v the_o disease_n of_o he_o who_o he_o purpose_v to_o cure_v but_o also_o his_o manner_n his_o usual_a behaviour_n the_o nature_n of_o his_o body_n and_o his_o quality_n so_o also_o a_o godly_a wise_a preacher_n of_o the_o word_n must_v do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n to_o know_v the_o infirmity_n manner_n and_o disposition_n of_o his_o auditory_a that_o spiritual_a physic_n fit_a and_o meet_v for_o every_o one_o may_v be_v minister_v in_o due_a time_n 18_o as_o the_o people_n be_v rouse_v and_o stir_v up_o to_o war_n and_o to_o celebrate_v certain_a day_n wherein_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v up_o unto_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n even_o so_o every_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n aught_o to_o call_v upon_o sinner_n to_o remove_v their_o tent_n from_o this_o wicked_a world_n and_o the_o manner_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o same_o and_o so_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o bring_v the_o people_n that_o be_v blind_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o fall_v from_o god_n out_o of_o their_o error_n peril_n and_o danger_n and_o with_o all_o their_o force_n and_o skill_n to_o move_v and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o be_v that_o in_o deed_n which_o true_a christian_n do_v require_v numb_a 10.2_o etc._n etc._n joel._n 2.1_o esay_n 55.6_o 7._o &_o 58.1_o reve._n 18.1_o 19_o as_o a_o expert_a and_o skilful_a husbandman_n do_v first_o draw_v out_o of_o his_o field_n or_o land_n &_o pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n thistle_n brief_n bramble_n and_o all_o other_o venomous_a &_o wild_a weed_n and_o afterward_o commit_v unto_o they_o his_o good_a seed_n even_o so_o a_o wise_a and_o skilful_a teacher_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ought_v first_o to_o root_n out_o sin_n and_o vice_n and_o to_o till_o as_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o hearer_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o draw_v and_o pull_v out_o of_o they_o both_o root_n and_o rind_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a and_o wickedness_n and_o to_o prepare_v and_o make_v they_o meet_v to_o receive_v the_o good_a seed_n of_o the_o holy_a word_n and_o to_o sow_v in_o they_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v root_v and_o grow_v up_o may_v bring_v forth_o both_o pleasant_a profitable_a and_o plentiful_a fruit_n ezech._n 16.2_o etc._n etc._n 20_o as_o a_o sine_fw-la or_o a_o boulter_n wherewith_o meal_n be_v sift_v or_o bolt_v which_o send_v forth_o the_o fine_a flower_n &_o best_a of_o the_o wheat_n and_o keep_v the_o bran_n &_o worst_a to_o itself_o even_o so_o that_o preacher_n which_o instruct_v other_o with_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o do_v so_o stain_v and_o blemish_v himself_o with_o vile_a &_o naughty_a vice_n that_o his_o life_n &_o doctrine_n be_v opposite_a and_o clean_o contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o it_o be_v see_v and_o perceive_v of_o all_o that_o there_o be_v no_o agreement_n between_o they_o exod._n 28.30_o psal_n â—5_n 20_o ezech._n 18.8_o 9_o 21_o as_o the_o look_a glass_n do_v show_v very_o plain_o to_o they_o that_o behold_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o such_o man_n or_o woman_n â—ore_o before_o it_o that_o they_o may_v dress_v and_o trim_v themselves_o and_o yet_o do_v not_o see_v itself_o so_o that_o preacher_n or_o master_n which_o very_o copious_o and_o eloquent_o do_v teach_v other_o virtue_n and_o and_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o yet_o himself_o give_v to_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n he_o do_v in_o deed_n teach_v other_o but_o he_o teach_v not_o himself_o rom._n 2.1_o 21._o 22_o as_o the_o sour_a do_v fill_v his_o hand_n and_o so_o cast_v it_o abroad_o upon_o the_o ground_n not_o set_v in_o seed_n by_o seed_n or_o choose_v a_o place_n for_o every_o seed_n but_o where_o it_o light_v even_o so_o the_o preacher_n do_v cast_v forth_o the_o word_n among_o the_o people_n and_o look_v how_o the_o ground_n be_v into_o which_o it_o fall_v so_o do_v a_o prosper_v for_o man_n heart_n be_v the_o ground_n upon_o which_o the_o word_n be_v cast_v and_o every_o one_o have_v a_o heart_n upon_o who_o the_o feed_n be_v sow_v 1._o math._n 13.3_o 23_o as_o god_n command_v his_o priest_n aaron_n to_o have_v the_o â—â—east_n plate_n upon_o his_o hart_n the_o urim_n &_o thummim_v the_o one_o signify_v light_n &_o that_o other_o perfection_n mean_v also_o by_o vrim_fw-he
shall_v say_v that_o he_o have_v in_o vain_a ask_v help_n at_o their_o hand_n even_o so_o much_o more_o will_v god_n the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n who_o be_v as_o able_a as_o the_o rich_a and_o as_o willing_a to_o give_v as_o the_o frank_a yea_o and_o have_v as_o great_a care_n and_o that_o not_o without_o cause_n of_o his_o glory_n as_o any_o man_n have_v of_o his_o worldly_a worship_n &_o renoun_n think_v scorn_n that_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v there_o be_v no_o help_n for_o i_o in_o god_n i_o have_v in_o vain_a afflict_a my_o soul_n humble_v myself_o at_o his_o footstool_n by_o prayer_n cleanse_v my_o way_n in_o his_o sight_n repair_v to_o the_o place_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o call_v upon_o he_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v hope_v for_o or_o get_v at_o his_o hand_n 29_o even_o as_o the_o smith_n strike_v the_o iron_n while_o it_o be_v hot_a and_o fit_a to_o receive_v any_o form_n or_o impression_n so_o god_n although_o he_o can_v imprint_v his_o grace_n in_o the_o cold_a hard_a and_o flinty_a disposition_n of_o the_o heart_n yet_o he_o rather_o do_v it_o when_o as_o the_o affection_n of_o man_n be_v stir_v up_o and_o inflame_v either_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o public_a prayer_n during_o the_o which_o regeneration_n be_v ordinary_o wrought_v in_o man_n or_o else_o by_o some_o private_a christian_a exercise_n as_o read_v the_o scripture_n and_o serious_a meditation_n but_o especial_o by_o pray_v and_o sing_v psalm_n to_o god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o which_o action_n it_o please_v god_n sometime_o to_o send_v his_o spirit_n into_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o elect_a 30_o like_a as_o a_o medicine_n or_o plaster_n can_v heal_v a_o wound_n if_o there_o be_v any_o iron_n stick_v in_o the_o same_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o prayer_n of_o a_o man_n profit_v he_o not_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v sorrow_n in_o his_o mind_n or_o hatred_n in_o his_o breast_n for_o if_o charity_n want_n all_o thing_n be_v void_a 31_o even_o as_o a_o child_n when_o he_o fear_v any_o evil_a or_o harm_n towards_o run_v to_o his_o father_n for_o help_n and_o succour_v so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o child_n of_o god_n they_o run_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n in_o all_o their_o danger_n and_o distress_n gene._n 16.11_o &_o 21.17_o 32_o as_o a_o love_a father_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o ignorant_a and_o sometime_o negligent_a child_n do_v give_v he_o thing_n unasked_a but_o not_o to_o the_o rebellious_a even_o so_o god_n do_v oftentimes_o bestow_v his_o grace_n and_o benefit_n upon_o we_o without_o prayer_n 33_o as_o parent_n rather_o take_v pleasure_n to_o hear_v their_o child_n stammer_v then_o to_o hear_v some_o other_o speak_v eloquent_o even_o so_o do_v the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o saint_n because_o in_o christ_n he_o take_v they_o for_o his_o child_n 34_o as_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v unperfect_a or_o doubtful_a so_o prayer_n shall_v not_o be_v faint_a or_o 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seal_v of_o our_o lord_n in_o his_o sacrament_n by_o what_o lawful_a minister_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o malice_n or_o leaudnesse_n of_o man_n can_v change_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o virtue_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n consist_v and_o depend_v not_o upon_o the_o worthiness_n or_o unworthiness_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o in_o and_o upon_o the_o commandment_n ordinance_n power_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n only_o 3_o like_a as_o gold_n be_v gold_n of_o who_o so_o ever_o it_o be_v give_v or_o receive_v even_o so_o likewise_o be_v the_o sacrament_n whether_o it_o be_v give_v by_o a_o good_a or_o bad_a minister_n for_o judas_n although_o he_o be_v a_o thief_n yet_o he_o preach_v and_o baptize_v who_o doctrine_n and_o baptism_n be_v as_o well_o the_o doctrine_n and_o baptism_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v peter_n and_o andrew_n james_n and_o johns_n joh._n 6.70_o &_o 12.6_o 4_o like_a as_o if_o the_o treasurer_n or_o receiver_n of_o a_o prince_n do_v deliver_v forth_o false_a &_o counterfeit_a money_n in_o stead_n of_o good_a the_o office_n whereunto_o he_o be_v call_v can_v make_v it_o other_o then_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a money_n because_o he_o do_v not_o execute_v his_o office_n faithful_o but_o do_v change_v the_o good_a money_n which_o he_o receive_v to_o distribute_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n into_o that_o which_o be_v not_o the_o same_o that_o he_o receive_v to_o be_v distribute_v and_o by_o this_o mean_n they_o which_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v deceive_v and_o spoil_v on_o the_o other_o side_n although_o he_o be_v
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