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to_o the_o four_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o i_o answer_v christ_n death_n be_v not_o available_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o the_o sheep_n say_v he_o joh._n 10.15_o and_o again_o i_o pray_v for_o they_o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o they_o be_v thou_o joh._n 17.9_o that_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o our_o sin_n only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o i_o say_v be_v mean_v not_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o gentile_n also_o whoever_o they_o be_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o so_o all_o those_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n or_o to_o have_v die_v for_o all_o or_o the_o like_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o manner_n it_o be_v a_o light_a 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purchaser_n of_o salvation_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o salvation_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n the_o giver_n of_o salvation_n it_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n psal_n 50.23_o therefore_o except_o he_o give_v it_o save_v reasins_z why_o only_o such_o as_o work_v righteousness_n be_v save_v none_o can_v have_v it_o now_o god_n be_v god_n of_o righteousness_n he_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n then_o to_o behold_v evil_a and_o can_v look_v upon_o iniquity_n hab._n 1.13_o to_o wit_n without_o a_o hatred_n and_o detestation_n of_o it_o whoever_o therefore_o they_o be_v that_o do_v not_o work_v righteousness_n they_o must_v not_o look_v for_o salvation_n for_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o god_n that_o have_v pleasure_n in_o wickedness_n neither_o shall_v evil_a dwell_v with_o thou_o the_o foolish_a shall_v not_o stand_v in_o thy_o sight_n thou_o hate_v all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n psal_n 5.4_o 5._o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n the_o purchaser_n of_o salvation_n there_o be_v not_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n give_v among_o man_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v save_v act._n 4.12_o now_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a melchisedec_n that_o be_v king_n of_o righteousness_n heb._n 7.2_o to_o he_o be_v that_o speak_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n thou_o have_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_a iniquity_n heb._n 1.8_o 9_o therefore_o none_o may_v think_v to_o obtain_v salvation_n through_o christ_n except_o they_o work_v righteousness_n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o heaven_n the_o place_n of_o salvation_n the_o inheritance_n incorruptible_a and_o undefiled_a and_o that_o fade_v not_o away_o be_v reserve_v in_o heaven_n for_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1.4_o
and_o plot_n how_o to_o destroy_v the_o other_o dan._n 11.27_o take_v you_o heed_n every_o one_o of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o trust_v you_o not_o in_o any_o brother_n for_o every_o brother_n will_v utter_o supplant_v and_o every_o neighbour_n will_v walk_v with_o slander_n jer_n 4.9_o the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n be_v smooth_a than_o butter_n but_o war_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n his_o word_n be_v soft_a than_o oil_n yet_o be_v they_o draw_v sword_n psal_n 55.21_o a_o notable_a example_n of_o treacherous_a lie_v we_o have_v luk_n 20.20_o etc._n etc._n some_o come_v unto_o christ_n say_v master_n we_o know_v that_o thou_o save_v and_o teach_v right_o neither_o â—cceptest_a thoâ—_n the_o person_n of_o any_o but_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o god_n true_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o we_o to_o give_v tribute_n unto_o cesar_n or_o not_o thus_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v a_o very_a honourable_a estimation_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o great_a desire_n to_o be_v resolve_v by_o he_o when_o as_o indeed_o they_o be_v spy_n and_o seek_v to_o take_v hold_n on_o his_o word_n that_o thâ—y_o may_v deliver_v he_o to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o governor_n christ_n know_v the_o treachery_n and_o fals-heartedness_n of_o man_n for_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n john_n 2.25_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o send_v his_o apostle_n abroad_o to_o preach_v he_o say_v unto_o they_o behold_v i_o send_v you_o forth_o as_o sheep_n among_o wolf_n be_v you_o therefore_o wise_a as_o serpent_n and_o harmless_a as_o dove_n 37.4_o r._n sal._n in_o gen._n 37.4_o but_o beware_v of_o man_n etc._n etc._n mar._n 10.16_o 17._o a_o jewish_a rabbin_z comment_n upon_o that_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o joseph_n brethren_n that_o they_o hate_v he_o and_o can_v not_o speak_v peaceable_o unto_o he_o say_v that_o this_o be_v record_v to_o their_o praise_n that_o when_o they_o hate_v joseph_n they_o do_v not_o flatter_v and_o dissemble_v make_v a_o show_n of_o love_n with_o their_o mouth_n when_o hatred_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o gloss_n be_v more_o acute_a than_o solid_a but_o yet_o this_o be_v true_a it_o be_v not_o so_o bad_a to_o profess_v hatred_n where_o it_o be_v as_o to_o profess_v love_n where_o it_o be_v not_o a_o man_n may_v much_o more_o easy_o beware_v of_o a_o profess_a enemy_n than_o he_o can_v of_o a_o false_a friend_n even_o as_o if_o a_o dog_n bark_n and_o look_v grim_a before_o he_o bite_v one_o have_v fair_a warning_n to_o look_v to_o himself_o but_o if_o he_o creep_v and_o fawn_v upon_o you_o and_o then_o fly_v in_o your_o face_n you_o can_v so_o well_o avoid_v the_o danger_n it_o be_v not_o a_o enemy_n that_o reproach_v i_o than_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o he_o that_o open_o hate_v â—e_n that_o do_v magnify_v himself_o against_o i_o but_o it_o be_v â—hou_fw-mi a_o man_n my_o equal_a my_o guide_n and_o my_o acquanitance_n we_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o and_o walk_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o company_n psal_n 55.12_o 13_o 14._o this_o perfidiousness_n of_o man_n david_n also_o complain_v of_o psal_n 5.9_o there_o be_v no_o faithfulness_n in_o their_o mouth_n their_o inward_a part_n be_v very_a wickedness_n their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n they_o flatter_v with_o their_o tongue_n and_o upon_o this_o occasion_n he_o cry_v out_o help_v lord_n for_o the_o godly_a man_n cease_v for_o the_o faithful_a fail_n from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o man_n they_o speak_v vanity_n every_o one_o with_o his_o neighbour_n with_o flatter_a lip_n and_o with_o a_o double_a heart_n do_v they_o speak_v psal_n 12.1_o 2._o but_o as_o he_o add_v v._o 3._o the_o lord_n shall_v cut_v off_o all_o flatter_n lip_n and_o the_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n and_o psal_n 120._o have_v say_v vers_fw-la 2._o deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o lord_n from_o lie_v lip_n and_o from_o a_o deceitful_a tongue_n he_o add_v vers_fw-la 3.4_o what_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o thou_o and_o what_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o thou_o thou_o false_a tongue_n sharp_a arrow_n of_o the_o mighty_a with_o coal_n of_o juniper_n that_o be_v pierce_a plague_n heâ—e_v and_o hellfire_n hereafter_o as_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_z r._n solomon_n expound_v it_o burn_v lip_n say_v solomon_n that_o be_v lip_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v inflame_v iwith_o love_n and_o good_a affection_n towards_o one_o and_o a_o wicked_a heart_n be_v like_o a_o potsherd_v cover_v with_o silver_n dross_n he_o that_o hate_v dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n use_v lay_v up_o deceit_n within_o he_o when_o he_o speak_v fair_a believe_v he_o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o have_v thus_o show_v the_o vileness_n of_o the_o sin_n he_o go_v on_o to_o show_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o punishment_n say_v who_o hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n his_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v show_v before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n whoso_o dig_v a_o pit_n shall_v fall_v therein_o and_o he_o that_o roll_v a_o stone_n it_o will_v return_v upon_o he_o prov._n 26.23_o 27._o but_o as_o of_o all_o liar_n pernicious_a liar_n be_v the_o worst_a and_o of_o all_o pernicious_a liar_n fawn_a and_o flatter_a liar_n be_v the_o most_o pernicious_a so_o of_o all_o fawn_a and_o flatter_a liar_n false_a and_o lie_a prophet_n be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a such_o prophet_n as_o cry_v peace_n and_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n ezek._n 13.10_o such_o as_o lull_v people_n asleep_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o sow_v pillow_n to_o their_o armhole_n ezek._n 13.18_o people_n love_n to_o have_v it_o so_o but_o what_o will_v they_o do_v in_o the_o end_n thereof_o jer._n 5.31_o when_o god_n shall_v bring_v his_o judgement_n upon_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n than_o they_o will_v see_v how_o pernicious_a and_o destructive_a such_o prophet_n have_v be_v unto_o they_o jeremy_n note_v this_o as_o the_o grand_a cause_n of_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o come_v upon_o the_o jewish_a people_n thy_o prophet_n say_v he_o have_v see_v vain_a and_o foolish_a thing_n for_o thou_o and_o have_v not_o discover_v thy_o iniquity_n to_o turn_v away_o thy_o captivity_n but_o have_v see_v for_o thou_o false_a burden_n and_o cause_n of_o banishment_n lam._n 2.14_o see_v zach._n 13.3_o serm._n vii_o serm._n 7_o psal_n 15.2_o that_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n i_o have_v speak_v of_o one_o kind_n of_o lie_v tâ—_n wit_n pernicious_a lie_v and_o of_o many_o kind_n of_o that_o lie_v 2._o the_o next_o kind_n of_o lie_v be_v sportful_a lie_v when_o a_o man_n by_o lie_v intend_v no_o michiefe_n or_o hurt_n to_o any_o but_o only_o seek_v to_o make_v himself_o and_o other_o merry_a some_o refer_v to_o his_o head_n josephs_n deal_v with_o benjamin_n 43._o gen._n 43._o when_o he_o cause_v the_o cup_n to_o be_v put_v into_o his_o sack_n pretend_v as_o if_o benjamin_n have_v steal_v it_o but_o joseph_n do_v not_o this_o for_o sport_n but_o with_o a_o serious_a intent_n to_o try_v his_o brethren_n how_o they_o stand_v affect_v towards_o benjamin_n and_o what_o care_n they_o have_v of_o their_o father_n who_o he_o know_v love_v benjamin_n most_o dear_o to_o see_v if_o they_o do_v not_o therefore_o envy_v and_o hate_n benjamin_n as_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n they_o have_v envy_v and_o hate_a joseph_n himself_o so_o that_o if_o that_o carriage_n of_o joseph_n towards_o benjamin_n be_v lie_v which_o i_o see_v no_o necessity_n to_o affirm_v it_o be_v rather_o officious_a then_o sportful_a lie_v however_o this_o kind_n of_o lie_v in_o sport_n be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v defend_v for_o if_o for_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n mat._n 12.36_o then_o sure_o much_o more_o for_o every_o false_a and_o lie_a word_n and_o if_o foolish_a talk_v and_o jest_n be_v condemn_v ephes_n 5.4_o then_o sure_o much_o more_o lie_v talk_v and_o such_o jest_n as_o have_v lie_v mix_v with_o it_o now_o of_o such_o liar_n there_o be_v especial_o two_o sort_n 1._o the_o storie-telling_a liar_n one_o that_o for_o sport-sake_n do_v tell_v false_a and_o fabulous_a story_n who_o be_v most_o common_o faulty_a in_o this_o kind_n the_o very_a term_n do_v show_v which_o be_v usual_o give_v to_o such_o story_n for_o they_o be_v call_v old_a wife_n tale_n or_o old_a wife_n fable_n 1_o tim._n 4.7_o traveller_n also_o be_v common_o note_v for_o this_o kind_n of_o lie_v they_o have_v be_v in_o remote_a country_n will_v tell_v strange_a story_n mix_v truth_n and_o falsehood_n together_o 2._o the_o news-telling_a liar_n one_o that_o be_v of_o the_o athenian_a humour_n delight_v to_o tell_v or_o hear_v some_o new_a thing_n act._n 17.21_o such_o will_v usual_o coin_v
do_v also_o signify_v to_o go_v about_o to_o play_v the_o spy_n and_o the_o word_n for_o a_o tale-bearer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rachil_fw-la be_v usual_o join_v with_o a_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o walk_v or_o go_v about_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d halach_n as_o leu._n 19.16_o jer._n 9.5_o ezek._n 22.9_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o tale-bearer_n and_o backbiter_n to_o be_v thus_o curious_a and_o busy_a to_o go_v about_o and_o see_v what_o they_o can_v espy_v in_o other_o that_o they_o may_v defame_v they_o and_o speak_v evil_a of_o they_o and_o withal_o say_v the_o apostle_n of_o some_o they_o learn_v to_o be_v idle_a wander_v from_o house_n to_o house_n and_o not_o only_o idle_a but_o tattler_n also_o and_o busy_a body_n speak_v thing_n they_o ought_v not_o 1_o tim._n 5.13_o such_o as_o be_v busybody_n will_v be_v tattler_n also_o and_o will_v speak_v thing_n they_o ought_v not_o plutarch_n do_v well_o observe_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n de_fw-fr curiosit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n that_o curiosity_n or_o busy_a meddle_v in_o other_o man_n matter_n be_v necessary_o attend_v with_o evil_a speak_n and_o that_o sycophant_n or_o slanderer_n and_o busybody_n be_v very_o near_o ally_v both_o of_o one_o tribe_n and_o of_o one_o family_n therefore_o be_v not_o curious_a nor_o busy_a to_o meddle_v in_o that_o which_o concern_v you_o not_o when_o peter_n be_v too_o forward_o this_o way_n say_v master_n what_o shall_v this_o man_n do_v christ_n sharp_o reprooved_a he_o for_o it_o say_v if_o i_o will_v that_o he_o tarry_v till_o i_o come_v what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o follow_v thou_o i_o john_n 21.21_o 22._o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v mind_v what_o thou_o have_v to_o do_v and_o do_v not_o trouble_v thyself_o about_o that_o which_o concern_v another_o and_o not_o thou_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a say_v paul_n and_o to_o do_v your_o own_o business_n 1_o thes_n 4.11_o and_o peter_n rank_n busybody_n in_o other_o man_n matter_n with_o murderer_n thief_n and_o evil-doer_n 1_o pet_n 4_o 15._o it_o be_v a_o worthy_a answer_n which_o plato_n be_v report_v to_o have_v give_v to_o dionysius_n when_o dionysius_n tell_v he_o he_o fear_v dion_n plut._n in_o dion_n that_o when_o he_o come_v into_o the_o academy_n among_o his_o companion_n he_o will_v speak_v evil_a of_o he_o he_o answer_v god_n forbid_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o scarcity_n of_o matter_n to_o talk_v of_o in_o the_o academy_n that_o they_o shall_v talk_v of_o thou_o and_o excellent_a be_v that_o advice_n of_o plutarh_n curios_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n de_fw-fr curios_fw-la turn_v thy_o curiosity_n and_o busie-medling_a humour_n inward_a etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v matter_n enough_o at_o home_n to_o busy_v thyself_o about_o examine_v thyself_o as_o the_o heathen_a man_n also_o can_v admonish_v and_o say_v where_o have_v i_o be_v what_o have_v i_o do_v what_o have_v i_o omit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o i_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v this_o be_v david_n course_n i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n say_v he_o psal_n 119_o 59_o and_o this_o be_v the_o apostle_n precept_n examine_v yourselves_o prove_v your_o own_o self_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o 6._o idleness_n as_o curiosity_n do_v occasion_n backbiting_a so_o idleness_n do_v occasion_n curiosity_n and_o so_o consequent_o backbiting_a the_o apostle_n have_v say_v first_o they_o learn_v to_o be_v idle_a wander_v from_o house_n to_o house_n he_o add_v and_o not_o only_o idle_a hut_a tattler_n also_o and_o busybody_n speak_v thing_n they_o ought_v not_o 1_o tim._n 5.13_o they_o that_o can_v find_v nothing_o to_o do_v of_o their_o own_o will_v be_v busy_v themselves_o about_o other_o man_n matter_n we_o hear_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o that_o there_o be_v some_o which_o walk_v among_o you_o disorderly_o not_o work_v at_o all_o but_o be_v busybody_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o thess_n 3.11_o and_o who_o use_v more_o to_o go_v about_o with_o tale_n and_o to_o talk_v evil_a of_o other_o behind_o their_o back_n than_o such_o as_o either_o have_v no_o call_n or_o neglect_v it_o and_o for_o such_o as_o otherwise_o be_v laborious_a enough_o when_o be_v they_o most_o apt_a to_o busy_v themselves_o in_o this_o kind_n and_o to_o backbite_v other_o but_o when_o they_o be_v vacant_a and_o have_v no_o employment_n have_v a_o care_n therefore_o to_o be_v always_o well_o exercise_v one_o way_n or_o other_o confer_v together_o about_o thing_n which_o concern_v you_o as_o the_o two_o disciple_n do_v that_o be_v go_v to_o emaus_n luke_n 24._o if_o thou_o have_v a_o family_n spend_v such_o time_n as_o thou_o can_v spare_v from_o other_o employment_n in_o catechise_v and_o instruct_v admonish_a and_o exhort_v thy_o child_n and_o servant_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v say_v and_o these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v 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against_o his_o brother_n in_o your_o heart_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o hearken_v and_o pull_v away_o the_o shoulder_n and_o stop_v their_o ear_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v yea_o they_o make_v their_o heart_n as_o a_o adamant-stone_n lest_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v send_v in_o his_o spirit_n by_o the_o former_a prophet_n this_o be_v the_o aggravation_n of_o their_o sin_n therefore_o come_v a_o great_a wrath_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n etc._n etc._n zach._n 7.10_o 11_o 12._o 4._o such_o as_o have_v be_v convince_v of_o the_o evil_n which_o they_o have_v unjust_o do_v unto_o other_o and_o confess_v it_o promise_v to_o do_v so_o no_o more_o and_o yet_o do_v it_o thus_o saul_n be_v convince_v of_o his_o injurious_a deal_n with_o david_n he_o do_v confess_v it_o and_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v desist_v from_o it_o this_o we_o find_v 1_o sam._n 24.16_o etc._n etc._n yet_o when_o he_o see_v his_o 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loss_n of_o it_o of_o my_o hand_n do_v thou_o require_v it_o whether_o steal_v by_o day_n or_o steal_v by_o night_n thus_o i_o be_v in_o the_o dâ—y_n the_o drought_n consume_v i_o and_o the_o frost_n by_o night_n and_o my_o sleep_n depart_v from_o my_o eye_n gen._n 31.38_o 39_o 40._o so_o the_o apostle_n require_v that_o servant_n be_v obedient_a into_o their_o master_n and_o please_v they_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o answer_v again_o not_o purloin_v but_o show_v all_o good_a fidelity_n tit._n 2.9_o 10._o 5._o the_o evil_a also_o that_o be_v do_v to_o other_o be_v aggravate_v if_o it_o be_v do_v to_o those_o that_o be_v professor_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n such_o as_o have_v special_a relation_n unto_o god_n and_o in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n belong_v unto_o he_o why_o do_v you_o not_o rather_o take_v wrong_a why_o do_v you_o not_o rather_o suffer_v yourselves_o to_o be_v defraud_v nay_o you_o do_v wrong_a and_o defraud_v and_o that_o your_o brethren_n 1_o cor._n 6.7_o 8._o 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not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 89.28_o 33._o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o that_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a but_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o jer._n 32.39_o 40._o 4._o the_o godly_a be_v christ_n purchase_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o persevere_v he_o have_v purchase_v his_o church_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n act._n 20.28_o and_o sure_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o blood_n to_o be_v spill_v in_o vain_a he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o perish_v who_o he_o have_v purchase_v at_o so_o dear_a a_o rate_n he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v isa_n 53.11_o i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o the_o sheep_n say_v he_o joh._n 10.15_o and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n v._o 28._o 5._o christ_n prayer_n and_o intercession_n for_o the_o godly_a do_v also_o make_v sure_a their_o perseverance_n as_o christ_n have_v pay_v for_o his_o member_n so_o he_o have_v pray_v for_o they_o and_o his_o prayer_n be_v effectual_a i_o pray_v for_o they_o 32._o see_v luk._n 22.31_o 32._o i_o pray_v not_o for_o the_o world_n but_o for_o they_o which_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o for_o they_o be_v thou_o joh._n 17.9_o keep_v through_o thy_o own_o name_n those_o who_o thou_o have_v give_v
filiis_fw-la israel_n melior_fw-la illo_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la hic_fw-la verè_fw-la iustùs_fw-la nullus_fw-la tunc_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o universo_fw-it populo_fw-la dei_fw-la verè_fw-la iustùs_fw-la quod_fw-la falsum_fw-la esse_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la adhuc_fw-la viveret_fw-la samuel_n etc._n etc._n bell._n the_o justif_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o similiter_fw-la bertius_fw-la de_fw-fr apost_n sanct._n pag._n 28._o shall_v show_v himself_o so_o childish_a and_o so_o ridiculous_a as_o to_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v that_o saul_n be_v once_o true_o righteous_a because_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v a_o choice_n young_a man_n and_o a_o goodly_a and_o there_o be_v not_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o goodly_a person_n than_o he_o from_o his_o shoulder_n and_o upward_o he_o be_v high_a than_o any_o of_o the_o people_n 1_o sam._n 9.2_o hence_o bellarmine_n infer_v that_o if_o saul_n be_v not_o true_o righteous_a then_o among_o all_o god_n people_n there_o be_v none_o true_o righteous_a whereas_o samuel_n be_v then_o alive_a and_o so_o other_o godly_a person_n but_o what_o be_v this_o else_o but_o to_o dally_v with_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v nothing_o speak_v of_o saul_n righteousness_n but_o only_o of_o the_o goodliness_n of_o his_o person_n and_o the_o talness_n of_o his_o stature_n as_o the_o word_n allege_v do_v make_v manifest_a bellarmine_n be_v ready_a to_o take_v hold_n on_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n 〈◊〉_d gen._n 6.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pulchrae_fw-la sic_fw-la explicat_fw-la kimchi_fw-la in_o rad._n atque_fw-la addit_fw-la ita_fw-la accipi_fw-la vocem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o sam._n 9.2_o &_o exponit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pulcher_fw-la aspectu_fw-la ac_fw-la notat_fw-la chaldaeum_n paraphrasten_v similiter_fw-la interpretari_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o have_v bone_fw-la good_a and_o melior_fw-la better_a but_o he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tob_z be_v not_o only_o good_a but_o also_o goodly_a fair_a tall_a and_o the_o like_a and_o so_o it_o must_v needs_o there_o be_v take_v as_o be_v clear_a by_o those_o word_n from_o his_o shoulder_n and_o upward_o he_o be_v high_a than_o any_o of_o the_o people_n which_o word_n be_v add_v exegetical_o to_o show_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o to_o wit_n that_o saul_n be_v a_o choice_n young_a man_n and_o a_o goodly_a and_o there_o be_v not_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n a_o goodly_a person_n than_o he_o for_o david_n and_o solomon_n they_o fall_v indeed_o fearful_o supra_fw-la bell._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la but_o neither_o final_o nor_o total_o bellarmine_n urge_v also_o the_o example_n of_o peter_n as_o if_o he_o also_o fall_v from_o grace_n when_o he_o deny_v christ_n and_o that_o with_o oath_n and_o execration_n yet_o he_o himself_o elsewhere_o lest_o peter_n fall_n may_v seem_v to_o make_v against_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n say_v that_o peter_n deny_v christ_n with_o his_o mouth_n 8._o addo_n praetereà _fw-la christum_fw-la à _fw-fr petro_n negatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ore_fw-la non_fw-la cord_n proinde_fw-la perdidisse_fw-la petrum_fw-la confessionem_fw-la fidei_fw-la non_fw-la ipsam_fw-la fidem_fw-la bell._n de_fw-fr pontif._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o but_o not_o with_o his_o heart_n so_o that_o he_o lose_v the_o confession_n of_o faith_n but_o not_o faith_n itself_o and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a of_o david_n and_o solomon_n they_o lose_v the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n but_o not_o grace_n itself_o serm._n xxxiv_o psal_n 15.5_o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o be_v move_v the_o point_n concern_v the_o perseverance_n of_o the_o godly_a who_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v so_o as_o to_o fall_v from_o that_o state_n of_o grace_n which_o they_o be_v in_o i_o have_v already_o prove_v and_o for_o the_o vindicate_a of_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o confute_v of_o those_o that_o do_v oppose_v it_o i_o have_v answer_v one_o objection_n that_o be_v make_v against_o it_o there_o be_v yet_o many_o other_o objection_n obj._n 2_o which_o it_o be_v mere_a to_o answer_v second_o therefore_o the_o adversary_n of_o this_o doctrine_n object_n that_o some_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o stony_a ground_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o anon_o with_o joy_n receive_v it_o yet_o have_v they_o no_o root_n in_o themselves_o but_o endure_v only_o for_o a_o while_n for_o when_o tribulation_n or_o persecution_n arise_v because_o of_o the_o word_n by_o and_o by_o they_o be_v offend_v mat._n 13.20_o 21._o for_o a_o while_n they_o believe_v and_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n they_o fall_v away_o luk._n 8.13_o but_o all_o believer_n be_v not_o such_o as_o we_o speak_v of_o to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v engraft_v into_o christ_n by_o a_o live_n and_o justify_v faith_n answ_n simon_n magus_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n a_o believer_n act._n 8.13_o but_o not_o such_o a_o believer_n vers_fw-la 21._o &_o 23._o so_o neither_o be_v they_o such_o believer_n who_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o stony_a ground_n for_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o those_o who_o with_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n receive_v the_o word_n luk._n 8.15_o the_o same_o also_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o root_n that_o argue_v that_o their_o faith_n be_v but_o superficial_a it_o be_v not_o root_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o true_a justify_v faith_n be_v object_n 3_o sanct._n bert._n de_fw-fr apostas_n sanct._n again_o it_o be_v object_v that_o god_n covenant_n be_v not_o such_o that_o he_o will_v simple_o and_o absolute_o save_v but_o that_o he_o will_v save_v those_o that_o believe_v and_o obey_v and_o that_o so_o as_o to_o persevere_v in_o faith_n and_o obedience_n to_o the_o end_n by_o which_o also_o you_o be_v save_v if_o you_o keep_v in_o memory_n or_o as_o the_o margin_n have_v it_o if_o you_o hold_v fast_o what_o i_o preach_v unto_o you_o unless_o you_o have_v believe_v in_o vain_a 1_o cor_fw-la 15.2_o to_o they_o who_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v seek_v for_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n god_n will_v render_v eternal_a life_n rom._n 2.7_o shall_v he_o prosper_v that_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v he_o break_v the_o covenant_n and_o be_v deliver_v ezek._n 17.15_o when_o i_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o righteous_a that_o he_o shall_v sure_o live_v if_o he_o trust_v to_o his_o own_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n all_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v not_o be_v remember_v but_o for_o his_o iniquity_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v die_v for_o it_o ezek._n 33.13_o when_o the_o righteous_a turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n he_o shall_v even_o die_v thereby_o vers_fw-la 18._o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n but_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o heb._n 10.38_o 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your_o flesh_n and_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 36.26_o 27._o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o jer._n 32.40_o 2._o the_o place_n object_v do_v not_o prove_v that_o any_o beliver_v and_o such_o as_o be_v regenerate_v can_v fall_v away_o that_o in_o ezek._n 17.15_o be_v concern_v the_o king_n of_o judah_n who_o break_v his_o covenant_n with_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n to_o who_o he_o have_v swear_v to_o be_v subject_n yet_o afterward_o he_o rebel_v against_o he_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o purpose_n do_v this_o argue_n that_o one_o who_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n may_v fall_v from_o it_o these_o place_n 1_o cor._n 15.2_o &_o rom._n 2.7_o