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A22627 Saint Augustines confessions translated: and with some marginall notes illustrated. Wherein, diuers antiquities are explayned; and the marginall notes of a former Popish translation, answered. By William Watts, rector of St. Albanes, Woodstreete; Confessiones. English Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.; Watts, William, 1590?-1649. 1631 (1631) STC 912; ESTC S100303 327,312 1,035

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engage_v i_o to_o this_o or_o that_o sect_n but_o leave_v i_o free_a to_o love_v and_o seek_v and_o obtain_v and_o hold_v and_o embrace_v wisdom_n itself_o what_o ever_o it_o be_v perchance_o it_o be_v that_o book_n i_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o enkindle_v and_o inflame_v by_o this_o thing_n only_o in_o such_o a_o heat_n of_o zeal_n take_v i_o off_o that_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o it_o for_o this_o name_n according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n this_o name_n of_o my_o saviour_n thy_o son_n have_v my_o tender_a heart_n even_o together_o with_o my_o mother_n milk_n devout_o drunken_a in_o and_o chary_o treasure_v up_o so_o that_o what_o book_n soever_o be_v without_o that_o name_n though_o never_o so_o learned_a polite_o and_o true_o pen_v do_v not_o altogether_o take_v my_o approbation_n chap._n 5._o he_o set_v light_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n because_o of_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o stile_n 1._o i_o resolve_v thereupon_o to_o bend_v my_o study_n towards_o 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notion_n which_o the_o memory_n do_v before_o contain_v more_o scatter_o and_o confuse_o that_o so_o be_v orderly_o and_o at_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o memory_n where_o before_o they_o lurk_v uncollected_a and_o neglect_a they_o may_v more_o easy_o make_v proffer_n of_o themselves_o unto_o our_o intention_n ●2_n now_o make_v familiar_a unto_o they_o 2._o and_o how_o many_o of_o this_o kind_n do_v my_o memory_n still_o bear_v in_o mind_n which_o be_v find_v out_o already_o and_o as_o i_o say_v ready_a at_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v which_o yet_o we_o be_v say_v to_o have_v remember_v learned_a and_o to_o have_v know_v which_o if_o i_o shall_v give_v over_o to_o call_v to_o mind_n but_o for_o some_o short_a space_n of_o time_n they_o become_v so_o drown_v again_o and_o so_o give_v we_o the_o slip_n as_o it_o be_v back_o into_o such_o remote_a and_o privy_a lodging_n that_o i_o must_v be_v put_v again_o unto_o new_a pain_n of_o meditation_n for_o recovery_n of_o they_o to_o their_o former_a perfection_n for_o other_o quarter_n to_o retire_v in_o unto_o they_o have_v not_o but_o they_o must_v be_v rally_v and_o draw_v together_o again_o that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o must_v as_o it_o be_v be_v collect_v and_o gather_v together_o from_o their_o dispersion_n whence_o the_o word_n it_o cogitation_n be_v derive_v for_o cogo_fw-la &_o cogito_fw-la be_v of_o the_o same_o form_n as_o ago_o and_o actito_n facere_fw-la and_o factito_fw-la notwithstanding_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n so_o proper_o lay_v claim_n unto_o this_o word_n cogitation_n as_o that_o now_o not_o that_o which_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o any_o other_o place_n but_o in_o the_o mind_n only_o that_o be_v draw_v together_o be_v by_o custom_n of_o speech_n proper_o now_o say_v to_o be_v cogitated_a or_o think_v upon_o chap._n 12._o the_o memory_n of_o mathematician_n 1._o the_o memory_n contain_v also_o the_o reason_n and_o innumerable_a law_n of_o number_n and_o dimension_n none_o of_o which_o have_v be_v by_o any_o sense_n of_o the_o body_n imprint_v in_o it_o see_v they_o have_v neither_o colour_n nor_o sound_n nor_o taste_v nor_o small_a nor_o feeling_n i_o have_v hear_v the_o sound_n of_o those_o word_n by_o which_o these_o thing_n be_v signify_v when_o as_o they_o have_v be_v argue_v upon_o but_o the_o sound_n be_v of_o another_o nature_n from_o the_o thing_n for_o the_o sound_n be_v one_o way_n in_o greek_a and_o another_o in_o latin_a but_o the_o thing_n themselves_o be_v neither_o greek_a nor_o latin_a nor_o any_o other_o language_n 2._o i_o have_v likewise_o see_v the_o line_n draw_v by_o architect_n even_o as_o small_a as_o the_o thread_n of_o a_o spider_n web_n but_o these_o be_v of_o another_o kind_n they_o be_v not_o the_o image_n of_o those_o dimension_n neither_o which_o my_o eye_n of_o flesh_n show_v unto_o i_o he_o know_v they_o who_o soever_o without_o any_o thought_n of_o heart_n whatsoever_o acknowledge_v they_o within_o himself_o i_o have_v also_o perceive_v even_o with_o all_o the_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o body_n those_o number_n which_o we_o number_n but_o those_o number_n by_o which_o we_o make_v our_o account_n be_v far_o different_a from_o those_o number_n which_o we_o make_v our_o account_n upon_o nor_o be_v they_o the_o image_n of_o these_o and_o therefore_o be_v they_o diverse_a it_o from_o they_o let_v he_o now_o laugh_v at_o i_o for_o these_o thing_n who_o understand_v they_o not_o and_o i_o will_v pity_v he_o while_o he_o deride_v i_o chap._n 13._o the_o memory_n of_o affection_n 1._o all_o these_o thing_n i_o well_o remember_v and_o how_o i_o first_o learn_v they_o do_v i_o well_o remember_v many_o thing_n most_o false_o object_v against_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o both_o hear_v and_o do_v yet_o remember_v which_o though_o they_o be_v false_a yet_o be_v it_o not_o false_a that_o i_o have_v remember_v they_o and_o that_o i_o have_v discern_v withal_o betwixt_o these_o truth_n and_o these_o falsehood_n which_o be_v object_v against_o they_o and_o this_o i_o remember_v too_o and_o i_o perceive_v myself_o to_o discern_v these_o thing_n one_o way_n now_o and_o remember_v myself_o to_o have_v oftentimes_o discern_v they_o otherways_o whenas_o i_o often_o think_v upon_o they_o that_o i_o have_v therefore_o understand_v these_o thing_n heretofore_o do_v i_o remember_v often_o and_o what_o i_o now_o discern_v and_o understand_v do_v i_o lay_v up_o in_o my_o memory_n that_o hereafter_o i_o may_v remember_v how_o i_o have_v understand_v it_o now_o therefore_o also_o do_v i_o now_o remember_v myself_o to_o have_v remember_v like_o as_o if_o hereafter_o
already_o pass_v beyond_o such_o part_n of_o it_o as_o be_v common_a to_o i_o with_o the_o beast_n while_o i_o call_v thou_o to_o mind_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o find_v not_o thou_o there_o among_o the_o image_n of_o corporeal_a thing_n &_o i_o proceed_v to_o these_o part_n of_o it_o whither_o i_o have_v recommend_v the_o affection_n of_o my_o mind_n nor_o can_v i_o find_v thou_o there_o yea_o i_o pass_v further_o into_o it_o even_o to_o the_o very_a seat_n of_o the_o mind_n itself_o which_o be_v there_o in_o my_o memory_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o mind_n remember_v of_o itself_o neither_o be_v thou_o there_o for_o that_o as_o thou_o be_v not_o either_o any_o corporeal_a image_n no_o more_o be_v thou_o any_o affection_n of_o a_o live_a man_n like_v as_o when_o we_o rejoice_v condole_v desire_v fear_v remember_v forget_v or_o whatsoever_o else_o we_o do_v of_o the_o like_a kind_n no_o nor_o yet_o be_v thou_o the_o mind_n itself_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o mind_n moreover_o all_o these_o be_v change_v whereas_o thou_o remayne_v unchangeable_a over_o all_o who_o yet_o vouchsafe_v to_o dwell_v in_o my_o memory_n even_o since_o that_o first_o time_n that_o i_o learn_v to_o know_v thou_o but_o why_o seek_v i_o now_o in_o what_o particular_a place_n of_o my_o memory_n thou_o dwell_v as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o place_n at_o all_o in_o it_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o in_o it_o thou_o dwell_v even_o for_o this_o reason_n that_o i_o have_v preserve_v the_o memory_n of_o thou_o since_o the_o time_n that_o i_o first_o learn_v thou_o and_o for_o that_o i_o find_v thou_o in_o my_o memory_n whensoever_o i_o call_v thou_o to_o remembrance_n chap._n 26._o whereabout_o god_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 1._o where_o then_o do_v i_o find_v thou_o that_o i_o may_v learn_v thou_o for_o in_o my_o memory_n thou_o be_v not_o before_o i_o learn_v thou_o in_o what_o place_n therefore_o do_v i_o find_v thou_o that_o so_o i_o may_v learn_v thou_o but_o even_o in_o thy_o own_o self_n far_o above_o myself_o place_v there_o be_v none_o we_o go_v backward_o and_o forward_o but_o particular_a place_n there_o be_v none_o to_o contain_v thou_o every_o where_o o_o truth_n be_v thou_o precedent_n of_o the_o council_n to_o those_o that_o ask_v counsel_n of_o thou_o and_o at_o one_o dispatch_n do_v thou_o answer_v all_o yea_o though_o they_o ask_v thy_o counsel_n upon_o diverse_a matter_n clear_o do_v thou_o answer_v they_o though_o all_o do_v not_o clear_o understand_v thou_o all_o may_v advise_v with_o thou_o about_o what_o they_o will_v though_o they_o always_o hear_v not_o such_o answer_n as_o they_o desire_v he_o be_v thy_o best_a servant_n that_o look_v not_o so_o much_o to_o heart_n that_o from_o thou_o which_o himself_o desire_v as_o he_o that_o be_v willing_a with_o that_o rather_o which_o from_o thou_o he_o hear_v chap._n 27._o how_o god_n draw_v we_o to_o himself_o 1._o too_o late_o begin_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o o_o thou_o beatty_a both_o so_o ancient_a and_o so_o fresh_a yea_o too_o too_o late_o come_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o for_o behold_v tho●_n be_v within_o i_o and_o i_o out_o o●_n myself_o where_o i_o make_v search_v for_o thou_o deform_v i_o woo_v these_o beautiful_a piece_n of_o th●_n workmanship_n thou_o indeed_o be_v with_o i_o but_o i_o be_v not_o with_o thou_o these_o beauty_n keep_v i_o far_o enough_o from_o thou_o even_o those_o which_o unless_o they_o have_v their_o be_v in_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v at_o all_o thou_o call_v and_o cry_v unto_o i_o yea_o thou_o even_o brake_v open_v my_o deafness_n thou_o discover_v thy_o beam_n and_o shyne_v out_o unto_o i_o and_o do_v chase_v away_o my_o blindness_n thou_o do_v most_o fragrant_o blow_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o draw_v in_o my_o breath_n and_o pant_v after_o thou_o i_o taste_v thou_o and_o now_o do_v bunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o thou_o thou_o do_v touch_v i_o and_o i_o even_o burn_v again_o to_o enjoy_v peace_n thy_o chap._n 28._o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n 1._o when_o i_o shall_v once_o attain_v to_o be_v unite_v unto_o thou_o in_o every_o part_n of_o i_o then_o shall_v i_o no_o more_o feel_v either_o sorrow_n or_o labour_n yea_o then_o shall_v my_o life_n true_o be_v alive_a every_o way_n full_a of_o thou_o whereas_o now_o very_o for_o that_o who_o thou_o fille_v thou_o also_o raise_v be_o i_o a_o burden_n unto_o myself_o because_o i_o be_o not_o full_a of_o thou_o the_o joy_n of_o this_o my_o life_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v lament_v be_v at_o strife_n with_o my_o sorrow_n which_o be_v to_o be_v rejoice_v in_o but_o which_o way_n the_o victory_n will_v incline_v i_o yet_o know_v not_o woe_n be_v i_o o_o lord_n have_v pity_n on_o i_o my_o sorrow_n that_o be_v bad_a be_v in_o contention_n with_o my_o joy_n that_o be_v good_a and_o which_o way_n the_o victory_n will_v incline_v i_o yet_o know_v not_o alas_o for_o i_o o_o lord_n have_v pity_n upon_o i_o woe_n be_v i_o behold_v i_o hide_v not_o my_o wound●_n thou_o be_v the_o physician_n and_o i_o the_o patient_n thou_o merciful_a and_o i_o miserable_a be_v not_o the_o life_n of_o man_n upon_o earth_n a_o very_a temptation_n 2._o who_o be_v he_o that_o will_v willing_o endure_v trouble_n and_o difficulty_n these_o thou_o command_v to_o be_v bear_v not_o to_o belove_a for_o no_o man_n be_v in_o love_n with_o the_o cross_n which_o he_o take_v up_o though_o he_o love_v well_o enough_o to_o take_v it_o up_o for_o notwithstanding_o that_o he_o rejoice_v to_o bear_v yea_o much_o rather_o have_v he_o that_o there_o be_v no_o cross_n for_o he_o to_o bear_v in_o adversity_n i_o desire_v prosperity_n and_o in_o prosperity_n be_o i_o afraid_a of_o adversity_n what_o middle_a place_n now_o be_v there_o betwixt_o these_o two_o where_o this_o life_n of_o man_n be_v free_a from_o temptation_n woe_n be_v threaten_v unto_o the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o world_n again_o &_o again_o both_o for_o the_o fear_n of_o adversity_n and_o lest_o our_o joy_n shall_v be_v mar_v woe_n unto_o the_o adversity_n of_o this_o word_n again_o and_o again_o yet_o woe_n the_o three_o time_n unto_o they_o and_o that_o because_o of_o the_o great_a desire_n man_n have_v unto_o prosperity_n adversity_n therefore_o be_v so_o hard_a a_o thing_n and_o which_o make_v naufragat_v shipwreck_n oft_o time_n of_o our_o patience_n be_v not_o the_o life_n of_o man_n a_o very_a temptation_n upon_o earth_n and_o that_o without_o intermission_n chap._n 29._o cur_n hope_n be_v all_o in_o god_n 1._o now_o be_v all_o my_o hope_n no_o where_o but_o in_o thy_o very_a great_a mercy_n o_o lord_n my_o god_n give_v i_o patience_n to_o endure_v what_o thou_o command_v and_o then_o command_v what_o thou_o will_v thou_o impose_v continency_n upon_o i_o and_o when_o i_o perceive_v as_o one_o apocrypha_fw-la say_v that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v continent_n unless_o thou_o give_v it_o and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o point_n of_o wisdom_n to_o know_v who_o gift_n it_o be_v by_o continency_n very_o be_v we_o bind_v up_o and_o bring_v into_o unity_n with_o thou_o from_o who_o we_o be_v scatter_v abroad_o into_o many_o division_n for_o needs_o must_v he_o love_v thou_o less_o who_o love_v any_o thing_n together_o with_o thou_o which_o he_o love_v not_o for_o thou_o o_o thou_o love_v which_o be_v ever_o burn_a and_o never_o quench_v o_o charity_n my_o god_n kindle_v i_o i_o beseech_v thou_o thou_o enjoin_v i_o continency_n give_v i_o what_o thou_o command_v and_o then_o command_v what_o thou_o will_v chap._n 30._o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o dream_n 16._o 1._o very_o thou_o command_v i_o to_o contain_v myself_o from_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o ambition_n of_o this_o world_n thou_o command_v i_o also_o to_o abstain_v from_o carnal_a copulation_n and_o concern_v wedlock_n thou_o do_v burn_v now_o advise_v i_o to_o a_o better_a course_n then_o that_o be_v which_o thou_o leave_v i_o my_o free_a choice_n in_o and_o because_o thou_o give_v it_o ●t_z be_v obtain_v and_o that_o before_o i_o become_v a_o dispenser_n of_o thy_o sacrament_n but_o yet_o still_o there_o live_v in_o my_o memory_n which_o i_o have_v now_o speak_v so_o much_o of_o the_o image_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o my_o ill_a custom_n have_v there_o fix_v and_o which_o rush_n into_o my_o thought_n though_o want_v strength_n even_o while_o i_o be_o broad_a wake_n but_o in_o sleep_n obey_v come_v upon_o i_o not_o to_o delight_v only_o but_o even_o so_o far_o as_o consent_v and_o most_o like_a to_o the_o deed_n do_v yea_o so_o far_o prevail_v the_o illusion_n of_o that_o image_n both_o in_o my_o soul_n and_o
truth_n from_o whence_o we_o be_v deryve_v which_o be_v therefore_o the_o beginning_n because_o unless_o it_o shall_v remain_v firm_a there_o shall_v not_o when_o we_o err_v be_v any_o certainty_n whither_o to_o turn_v ourselves_o unto_o now_o when_o we_o return_v from_o error_n it_o be_v by_o know_v very_o that_o we_o do_v return_v and_o that_o we_o may_v know_v he_o teach_v we_o because_o he_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o speak_v unto_o us._n chap._n 9_o how_o the_o word_n of_o god_n speak_v unto_o the_o heart_n 1._o in_o this_o beginning_n o_o god_n have_v thou_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n namely_o in_o thy_o word_n in_o thy_o son_n in_o thy_o power_n in_o thy_o wisdom_n in_o thy_o truth_n after_o a_o wonderful_a manner_n speak_v and_o after_o as_o wonderful_a a_o manner_n make_v who_o be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v it_o who_o can_v declare_v it_o what_o be_v that_o which_o shine_v through_o i_o and_o strike_v upon_o my_o heart_n without_o hurt_v it_o at_o which_o i_o tremble_v with_o horror_n and_o yet_o burn_v with_o love_n i_o tremble_v in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o unlike_a unto_o it_o i_o burn_v in_o as_o much_o as_o i_o be_o like_a it_o 2._o it_o be_v wisdom_n wisdom_n it_o be_v which_o thus_o shine_v into_o i_o even_o break_v through_o my_o cloudynesse_n which_o yet_o again_o overshadowe_v i_o now_o frequent_o faint_a even_o under_o the_o gross_a fog_n and_o heavy_a load_n of_o my_o own_o pain_n for_o my_o strength_n be_v pull_v so_o low_o 30._o in_o this_o poor_a case_n of_o i_o as_o 102_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o endure_v that_o which_o shall_v be_v for_o my_o good_a till_o thou_o lord_n become_v favourable_a to_o all_o my_o iniquity_n please_v to_o heal_v my_o disease_n for_o thou_o also_o shall_v redeem_v my_o life_n from_o corruption_n and_o shall_v crown_v i_o with_o love_a kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n 5._o yea_o thou_o shall_v satisfy_v my_o desire_n with_o good_a thing_n because_o my_o youth_n shall_v be_v restore_v like_o a_o eagle_n for_o by_o hope_n we_o be_v 28_o save_v wherefore_o we_o through_o patience_n await_v for_o thy_o promise_n let_v he_o that_o be_v able_a hear_v thou_o inward_o discourse_v to_o he_o for_o my_o part_n in_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o oracle_n will_v i_o bold_o cry_v out_o how_o ●4_n wonderful_a be_v thy_o work_n o_o lord_n in_o wisdom_n have_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o and_o this_o wisdom_n be_v that_o beginning_n and_o in_o that_o beginning_n have_v thou_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n chap._n 10._o god_n will_v know_v no_o beginning_n 1._o lo_o be_v they_o not_o full_a of_o their_o old_a leaven_n which_o demand_v of_o we_o how_o do_v god_n employ_v himself_o before_o he_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o if_o he_o be_v unemployed_n say_v they_o and_o do_v no_o work_n why_o the●_n do_v he_o not_o now_o from_o hence_o forth_o and_o for_o ever_o abstain_v from_o work_v like_a as_o heretofore_o he_o do_v for_o do_v any_o new_a motion_n rise_v up_o in_o god_n and_o any_o new_a will_n to_o make_v a_o creation_n which_o he_o have_v never_o make_v before_o how_o can_v there_o be_v a_o true_a eternity_n where_o then_o rise_v up_o a_o new_a will_n which_o be_v not_o there_o before_o for_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v not_o a_o creature_n but_o before_o every_o creature_n see_v that_o nothing_o can_v have_v be_v create_v unless_o the_o will_n of_o the_o creator_n have_v be_v before_o it_o chap._n 11._o god_n eternity_n not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o part_n of_o time_n 1._o the_o will_n of_o god_n therefore_o be_v belong_v unto_o his_o substance_n and_o if_o aught_v be_v new_o rise_v up_o in_o god_n substance_n which_o be_v not_o there_o before_o then_o can_v that_o substance_n be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v eternal_a again_o if_o the_o will_n of_o god_n have_v mean_v from_o eternity_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o creation_n why_o also_o be_v not_o that_o creation_n from_o all_o eternity_n they_o that_o prate_v thus_o do_v not_o yet_o understand_v thou_o o_o thou_o wisdom_n of_o god_n thou_o light_v of_o our_o soul_n they_o understand_v not_o yet_o how_o these_o thing_n be_v make_v which_o by_o thou_o and_o in_o thou_o be_v make_v yea_o they_o strive_v to_o relish_v eternal_a thing_n though_o their_o heart_n be_v flicker_a hitherto_o between_o the_o motion_n of_o thing_n partly_o pass_v and_o partly_o to_o come_v and_o be_v very_o uncertain_a hitherto_o 2._o who_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v it_o hard_o to_o and_o so_o to_o fix_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v settle_v a_o while_n and_o a_o little_a catch_n at_o a_o beam_n of_o light_n from_o that_o ever-fixed_n eternity_n and_o to_o compare_v it_o with_o the_o time_n which_o be_v never_o fix_v that_o it_o may_v thereby_o perceive_v how_o there_o be_v no_o comparison_n between_o they_o and_o how_o that_o a_o long_a time_n can_v be_v make_v long_o but_o out_o of_o a_o many_o motion_n still_o pass_v on_o ward_n which_o can_v at_o the_o same_o instant_n be_v draw_v all_o together_o and_o that_o all_o this_o while_n in_o the_o eternal_a nothing_o be_v flit_a but_o all_o at_o once_o present_a whereas_o no_o time_n be_v all_o at_o once_o present_a and_o that_o he_o may_v perceive_v all_o time_n pass_v to_o be_v drive_v away_o by_o time_n to_o come_v and_o all_o time_n to_o come_v to_o follow_v upon_o the_o pass_a and_o that_o all_o both_o pass_v and_o to_o come_v be_v make_v up_o and_o flow_v out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v always_o present_a who_o now_o shall_v so_o hold_v fast_o this_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o it_o may_v stay_v and_o see_v howthat_o eternity_n ever_o still-standing_a give_v the_o word_n of_o command_n to_o the_o time_n pass_v or_o to_o come_v itself_o be_v neither_o pass_v nor_o to_o come_v be_v this_o hand_n of_o my_o able_a peradventure_o to_o make_v stay_n of_o this_o heart_n or_o be_v the_o hand_n of_o my_o mouth_n by_o any_o persuasion_n able_a to_o bring_v about_o so_o important_a a_o business_n chap._n 12._o what_o god_n do_v before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o see_v i_o now_o return_v answer_n to_o the_o demand_n 10._o what_o god_n do_v before_o he_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o i_o will_v not_o answer_v so_o as_o one_o be_v say_v to_o have_v do_v merry_o to_o break_v the_o violence_n of_o the_o question_n god_n be_v a_o prepare_v hell_n say_v he_o for_o those_o that_o will_v pry_v into_o such_o profound_a mystery_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o look_v what_o god_n do_v and_o another_o thing_n to_o make_v sport_n this_o shall_v be_v none_o of_o my_o answer_n rather_o have_v i_o answer_v that_o i_o know_v not_o what_o indeed_o i_o do_v not_o know_v then_o answer_v so_o as_o may_v make_v he_o laugh_v at_o that_o ask_v such_o high_a question_n and_o the_o other_o commend_v that_o return_v so_o false_a a_o answer_n but_o this_o i_o say_v o_o our_o god_n creator_n period_n of_o every_o creature_n and_o if_o under_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n every_o creature_n be_v understand_v then_o i_o will_v bold_o say_v that_o before_o god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n he_o do_v not_o make_v any_o thing_n for_o if_o he_o do_v what_o do_v he_o make_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o will_v to_o god_n i_o know_v whatsoever_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v to_o my_o own_o profit_n as_o well_o as_o i_o know_v this_o that_o no_o creature_n be_v make_v before_o there_o be_v make_v any_o creature_n chap._n 13._o that_o before_o those_o time_n which_o god_n create_v there_o be_v no_o time_n 1._o if_o any_o giddy_a brain_n now_o shall_v wild_o roave_v over_o the_o image_n of_o forepast_a time_n and_o wonder_v with_o himself_o that_o thou_o the_o god_n omnipotent_a and_o all-creator_n workmaster_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v if_o or_o innumerable_a age_n forbear_v to_o set_v upon_o such_o a_o work_n before_o thou_o will_v make_v it_o let_v he_o wake_v himself_o and_o consider_v well_o how_o that_o he_o wonder_v at_o mere_a faife_n conceyt_v for_o how_o shall_v such_o innumerable_a age_n pass_v over_o which_o thou_o make_v not_o thou_o be_v the_o author_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o age_n or_o what_o time_n shall_v these_o be_v which_o be_v not_o make_v by_o thou_o or_o how_o shall_v they_o pass_v over_o if_o so_o be_v they_o never_o be_v see_v therefore_o thou_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o time_n if_o any_o time_n have_v pass_v before_o thou_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n why_o then_o be_v it_o say_v that_o thou_o do_v rest_v from_o thy_o work_n for_o that_o very_a time_n do_v thou_o make_v nor_o can_v there_o any_o time_n pass_v over_o before_o thou_o have_v make_v those_o time_n but_o if_o before_o heaven_n and_o
their_o mutability_n by_o which_o they_o both_o leave_v to_o be_v what_o they_o have_v be_v and_o begin_v to_o be_v what_o they_o have_v never_o be_v and_o this_o shift_v out_o of_o one_o form_n into_o another_o i_o suspect_v to_o be_v cause_v by_o i_o know_v not_o what_o thing_n without_o form_n not_o by_o nothing_o at_o all_o yet_o this_o i_o be_v desirous_a to_o know_v not_o to_o suspect_v only_o but_o if_o my_o voice_n &_o pen_n shall_v here_o confess_v all_o unto_o thou_o whatsoever_o knot_n thou_o do_v unkn●t_v for_o i_o in_o this_o question_n what_o reader_n will_v have_v so_o much_o patience_n to_o be_v make_v conceive_v it_o nor_o shall_v my_o heart_n for_o all_o this_o cease_v at_o any_o time_n to_o give_v thou_o honour_n and_o a_o song_n of_o praise_n for_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o express_v for_o the_o changeable_a condition_n of_o changeble_a thing_n be_v of_o itself_o capable_a of_o all_o those_o form_n into_o which_o these_o changeable_a thing_n be_v change_v and_o this_o changeablenesse_n what_o be_v it_o be_v it_o a_o soul_n or_o be_v it_o a_o body_n or_o be_v it_o any_o figure_n of_o a_o soul_n or_o body_n may_v it_o be_v say_v proper_o that_o nothing_o be_v something_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o i_o will_v say_v this_o be_v it_o and_o yet_o be_v it_o both_o of_o these_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v capable_a of_o these_o visible_a and_o compound_a figure_n chap._n 7._o heaven_n be_v great_a than_o earth_n 1._o but_o whence_o be_v both_o these_o but_o from_o thou_o from_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o they_o have_v be_v but_o how_o much_o the_o further_o off_o from_o thou_o so_o much_o the_o unliker_n thou_o i_o do_v not_o mean_a locis_fw-la farrenesse_n of_o place_n thou_o therefore_o o_o lord_n who_o be_v not_o another_o in_o another_o place_n nor_o otherwise_o in_o another_o place_n but_o the_o same_o and_o the_o very_a same_o and_o the_o very_a selfsame_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n 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nothing_o else_o be_v there_o beside_o out_o of_o which_o thou_o creat_v heaven_n and_o earth_n two_o certain_a thing_n one_o near_o thou_o the_o other_o near_o to_o it_o nothing_o one_o for_o thyself_o to_o be_v superior_a unto_o the_o other_o which_o nothing_o shall_v be_v inferior_a unto_o chap._n 8._o the_o chaos_n be_v create_v out_o of_o nothing_o and_o out_o of_o that_o all_o thing_n 1._o but_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v for_o thy_o 16_o self_n lord_n and_o this_o earth_n which_o thou_o give_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o be_v see_v and_o feel_v be_v not_o at_o first_o such_o as_o we_o now_o both_o see_v and_o feel_v for_o it_o be_v invisible_a and_o unshape_a and_o there_o be_v a_o deep_a upon_o which_o there_o be_v no_o light_n or_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a that_o be_v more_o than_o in_o the_o deep_a because_o this_o deep_a of_o water_n visible_a now_o adays_o have_v in_o his_o deep_n a_o light_a proper_a for_o its_o nature_n perceivable_a 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of_o heaven_n be_v 1._o the_o spirit_n therefore_o the_o teacher_n of_o thy_o mos●●_n servant_n whenas_o it_o recount_v thou_o to_o have_v in_o the_o beginning_n create_v heaven_n and_o earth_n speak_v nothing_o of_o any_o time_n nor_o a_o word_n of_o any_o day_n for_o very_o that_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n which_o thou_o creat_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v some_o intellectual_a creature_n which_o although_o no_o way_n coeternal_a unto_o thou_o o_o trinity_n yet_o be_v partaker_n of_o thy_o eternity_n do_v through_o the_o sweetness_n of_o that_o most_o happy_a contemplation_n of_o thyself_o strong_o restrain_v its_o own_o mutability_n and_o without_o any_o fall_n since_o its_o first_o creation_n cleave_v close_o unto_o thou_o have_v set_v itself_o beyond_o all_o roll_a interchange_n of_o time_n yea_o neither_o be_v this_o very_a unshapelynesse_n of_o the_o invisible_a earth_n and_o without_o form_n once_o number_v among_o the_o day_n for_o where_o no_o figure_n nor_o order_n be_v there_o do_v nothing_o either_o come_v or_o go_v and_o where_o this_o be_v not_o there_o plain_o be_v no_o day_n nor_o any_o interchange_n of_o temporal_a space_n chap._n 10._o his_o desire_n to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n 1._o o_o let_v truth_n the_o light_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o not_o my_o own_o darkness_n now_o speak_v unto_o i_o i_o fall_v off_o into_o that_o and_o become_v all_o be-darkned_n but_o yet_o even_o for_o this_o even_o upon_o this_o occasion_n come_v i_o to_o love_v thou_o i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n behind_o i_o call_v to_o i_o to_o return_v but_o scarce_o can_v i_o discern_v it_o for_o the_o noise_n of_o my_o sin_n but_o see_v here_o i_o return_v now_o sweat_v and_o pant_v after_o thy_o fountain_n let_v no_o man_n forbid_v i_o of_o this_o will_v i_o drink_v and_o so_o shall_v i_o live_v for_o i_o be_o not_o my_o own_o life_n if_o i_o have_v live_v ill_o my_o death_n be_v far_o from_o myself_o but_o it_o be_v in_o thou_o that_o i_o revive_v again_o speak_v thou_o unto_o i_o discourse_n thou_o with_o i_o i_o have_v believe_v thy_o bible_n but_o the_o word_n of_o it_o be_v most_o full_a of_o mystery_n chap._n 11._o what_o he_o learn_v of_o god_n 1._o now_o have_v thou_o with_o a_o 〈…〉_z voice_n o_o lord_n speak_v in_o my_o inner_a care_n because_o thou_o be_v eternal_a that_o only_o possesse_v immortality_n by_o reason_n that_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v change_v by_o any_o figure_n or_o motion_n nor_o be_v thy_o will_n alter_v by_o time_n see_v no_o will_n can_v be_v call_v immortal_a which_o be_v now_o one_o and_o then_o another_o all_o this_o be_v in_o thy_o sight_n already_o clear_a to_o i_o &_o let_v it_o be_v more_o &_o more_o clear_v to_o i_o
part_n i_o say_v of_o all_o this_o do_v you_o at_o last_o affirm_v to_o befalse_a be_v it_o because_o i_o say_v that_o the_o first_o matter_n be_v without_o for_o i_o in_o which_o by_o reason_n there_o be_v no_o form_n there_o be_v no_o order_n but_o then_o where_o no_o order_n be_v there_o can_v be_v no_o interchange_n of_o time_n and_o yet_o this_o almost_o nothing_o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o nothing_o be_v from_o he_o certain_o from_o who_o be_v whatsoever_o be_v in_o what_o manner_n soever_o it_o be_v this_o also_o say_v they_o do_v we_o not_o deny_v chap._n 16._o against_o such_o as_o contradict_v divine_a truth_n and_o of_o his_o own_o delight_n in_o it_o 1._o with_o these_o will_v i_o now_o parley_v a_o little_a in_o thy_o presence_n o_o my_o god_n who_o grant_v all_o these_o thing_n to_o be_v true_a which_o thy_o truth_n whisper_v unto_o my_o soul_n for_o as_o for_o those_o prater_n that_o deny_v all_o let_v they_o bark_v and_o bawl_v unto_o 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so_o dispose_v that_o namely_o the_o already_o perfect_v and_o form_v nature_n both_o visible_a and_o invisible_a be_v not_o comprehend_v under_o the_o name_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n when_o we_o read_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o that_o the_o yet_o unshape_o rough_a hew_v of_o thing_n that_o stuff_v apt_a to_o receive_v shape_n and_o make_v be_v only_o call_v by_o these_o name_n and_o that_o because_o in_o it_o all_o these_o be_v confuse_o contain_v as_o be_v not_o distinguish_v yet_o by_o their_o proper_a quality_n and_o form_n which_o be_v now_o digest_v into_o order_n be_v call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n meaning_n by_o that_o all_o spiritual_a creature_n and_o by_o this_o all_o corporeal_a chap._n 18._o diverse_a expositor_n may_v understand_v one_o text_n several_a way_n 1._o all_o which_o thing_n be_v hear_v &_o well_o consider_v of_o i_o will_v not_o strive_v about_o 14_o word_n for_o that_o be_v profitable_a to_o nothing_o but_o the_o 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be_v coeternal_a to_o he_o notwithstanding_o that_o this_o story_n have_v omit_v to_o show_v where_o it_o be_v create_v chap._n 23._o in_o interpret_n of_o holy_a scripture_n truth_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v with_o a_o charitable_a construction_n 1._o these_o thing_n therefore_o be_v hear_v and_o perceyve_v according_a to_o the_o weakness_n of_o my_o capacity_n which_o i_o confess_v unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n that_o very_o well_o know_v it_o two_o sort_n of_o difference_n do_v i_o perceive_v likely_a to_o arise_v whensoever_o any_o thing_n be_v by_o word_n relate_v though_o even_o by_o the_o true_a reporter_n one_o when_o the_o difference_n rise_v concern_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o other_o when_o it_o be_v concern_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o relater_n for_o we_o inquire_v one_o way_n about_o the_o make_n of_o the_o thing_n create_v what_o may_v be_v true_a &_o another_o way_n what_o it_o be_v that_o moses_n that_o notable_a dispenser_n of_o thy_o faith_n will_v have_v his_o reader_n and_o hearer_n to_o understand_v in_o those_o word_n for_o the_o first_o sort_n away_o with_o all_o those_o which_o once_o imagine_v themselves_o to_o know_v that_o as_o a_o truth_n which_o be_v in_o itself_o false_a and_o for_o this_o other_o sort_n away_o with_o all_o they_o too_o which_o once_o imagine_v moses_n to_o have_v write_v thing_n that_o be_v false_a but_o let_v i_o ever_o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n take_v part_n with_o they_o and_o in_o thou_o delight_v myself_o in_o they_o that_o edify_v themselves_o with_o thy_o truth_n in_o the_o largeness_n of_o a_o charitable_a construction_n yea_o let_v we_o have_v recourse_n together_o unto_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o book_n and_o make_v search_n for_o thy_o meaning_n in_o they_o by_o the_o meaning_n of_o thy_o servant_n by_o who_o pen_n thou_o have_v dispense_v they_o chap._n 24._o the_o scripture_n be_v true_a though_o we_o understand_v not_o the_o uttermost_a scope_n or_o depth_n of_o it_o 1._o but_o which_o of_o we_o all_o 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