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righteousness_n that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o eternal_a blessedness_n through_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n amen_n know_v this_o that_o god_n will_v bring_v thou_o to_o judgement_n luk._n 21.36_o watch_z therefore_o and_o pray_v continual_o that_o you_o may_v be_v count_v worthy_a to_o escape_v all_o these_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o you_o may_v stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n when_o our_o saviour_n have_v show_v the_o terriblenesse_n of_o that_o last_o and_o great_a day_n wherein_o he_o will_v come_v to_o judge_v all_o flesh_n and_o to_o give_v to_o every_o one_o after_o his_o do_n he_o exhort_v all_o man_n to_o have_v these_o thing_n in_o continual_a remembrance_n that_o they_o may_v attain_v to_o eternal_a blessedness_n &_o escape_v everlasting_a wretchedness_n for_o they_o that_o be_v draw_v from_o sin_n neither_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o desire_n of_o heavenly_a blessing_n nor_o by_o the_o embrace_v 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this_o be_v sure_a that_o if_o the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o house_n know_v at_o what_o watch_n the_o thief_n will_v come_v he_o will_v sure_o watch_v and_o not_o suffer_v his_o house_n to_o be_v dig_v through_o therefore_o be_v you_o also_o ready_a for_o in_o the_o hour_n that_o you_o think_v not_o will_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v who_o then_o be_v a_o faithful_a servant_n and_o wise_a who_o his_o master_n have_v make_v ruler_n over_o his_o household_n to_o give_v they_o meat_n in_o season_n bless_a be_v that_o servant_n who_o his_o master_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v so_o do_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o shall_v make_v he_o ruler_n over_o all_o his_o good_n but_o if_o that_o evil_a servant_n shall_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n my_o master_n do_v defer_v his_o come_n &_o begin_v to_o smite_v his_o fellow_n and_o to_o eat_v and_o to_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a that_o servant_n master_n will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o in_o a_o hour_n that_o he_o be_v not_o ware_n of_o and_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o and_o give_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n likewise_o our_o saviour_n say_v in_o s._n mark_v take_v heed_n watch_n and_o pray_v etc._n mar._n 13.33.34_o etc._n etc._n for_o you_o know_v not_o when_o the_o time_n be_v for_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v as_o a_o man_n go_v into_o a_o strange_a country_n and_o leave_v his_o house_n and_o give_v authority_n to_o his_o servant_n and_o to_o â—uery_n man_n his_o work_n and_o command_v the_o porter_n to_o watch_v watch_v you_o therefore_o for_o you_o know_v not_o when_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v come_v at_o even_o or_o at_o midnight_n at_o the_o cock_n crow_v or_o in_o the_o dawn_n lest_o if_o he_o come_v sudden_o he_o shall_v find_v you_o sleep_v and_o those_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o i_o say_v unto_o all_o man_n watch._n now_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o prepare_v and_o the_o more_o watchful_a and_o the_o more_o earnest_a in_o prayer_n let_v we_o weigh_v with_o ourselves_o first_o the_o dreadfulnes_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n second_o why_o the_o day_n thereof_o be_v not_o know_v three_o whereunto_o the_o expectation_n and_o remembrance_n thereof_o be_v profitable_a judgement_n 1._o the_o dreadfulnes_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o fearfulness_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o lord_n describe_v in_o the_o forego_n word_n when_o he_o say_v then_o there_o shall_v be_v sign_n in_o the_o sun_n and_o in_o the_o moon_n and_o in_o the_o star_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n trouble_v among_o the_o nation_n with_o perplexity_n the_o sea_n and_o the_o water_n shall_v roar_v and_o man_n heart_n shall_v fail_v they_o for_o fear_n and_o for_o look_v after_o those_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v on_o the_o world_n 21.25.26.27_o luk._n 21.25.26.27_o for_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v and_o then_o shall_v they_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o a_o cloud_n with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n thus_o also_o it_o be_v express_v in_o saint_n matthew_n 30.31_o matt._n 24._o â—9_n 30.31_o and_o immediate_o after_o the_o tribulation_n of_o those_o day_n shall_v the_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v and_o then_o shall_v appear_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n and_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n mourn_v and_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n and_o he_o shall_v send_v his_o angel_n with_o a_o great_a sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n and_o they_o shall_v gather_v together_o his_o elect_a from_o the_o four_o wind_n and_o from_o the_o one_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n unto_o the_o other_o the_o substance_n of_o christ_n word_n be_v this_o that_o then_o all_o element_n and_o heavenly_a body_n shall_v both_o suffer_v strange_o in_o themselves_o to_o affright_v the_o wicked_a and_o shall_v also_o work_v strange_o on_o the_o wicked_a by_o cast_v upon_o they_o diverse_a torment_n as_o well_o of_o soul_n as_o of_o body_n and_o that_o all_o creature_n above_o and_o beneath_o shall_v be_v crier_n and_o trumpeter_n to_o summon_v man_n before_o that_o horrible_a tribunal_n seat_n which_o because_o they_o have_v contemn_v therefore_o they_o have_v persist_v still_o in_o all_o ungodliness_n how_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v darken_v &_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v and_o the_o sea_n and_o flood_n shall_v roar_v in_o such_o ghastly_a sort_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v ready_a to_o yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n through_o fear_n and_o anguish_n at_o this_o time_n we_o cannoâ—_n conjecture_n but_o the_o event_n itself_o will_v declare_v and_o though_o the_o manner_n thereof_o be_v not_o know_v to_o we_o yet_o to_o god_n it_o be_v well_o know_v but_o howsoever_o it_o shall_v be_v because_o the_o use_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v by_o the_o darken_n of_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n and_o by_o the_o like_a thing_n as_o christ_n here_o foretell_v to_o decipher_v and_o signify_v the_o extreme_a storm_n and_o tempest_n of_o god_n wrath_n &_o vengeance_n therefore_o those_o threaten_a prediction_n in_o the_o old_a prophet_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o the_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o which_o they_o prophesy_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v in_o such_o anguish_n &_o perplexity_n as_o that_o man_n shall_v think_v the_o sun_n to_o be_v darken_v the_o moon_n to_o be_v bloody_a the_o sars_n
such_o death_n and_o tribulation_n be_v not_o a_o reproach_n unto_o they_o but_o a_o thing_n glorious_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o please_v unto_o he_o 5.3_o rom._n 5.3_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o we_o rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n that_o be_v we_o judge_v affliction_n to_o be_v a_o glorious_a thing_n which_o god_n will_v after_o change_v into_o glory_n and_o this_o be_v the_o peculiar_a wisdom_n of_o the_o church_n which_o the_o world_n perceive_v not_o last_o he_o affirm_v that_o there_o remain_v a_o life_n and_o judgement_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n for_o if_o the_o death_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o neglect_v of_o god_n but_o be_v precious_a in_o his_o sight_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a 6.8_o contrary_a mors_fw-la impiorum_fw-la pessima_fw-la vulgata_fw-la translatio_fw-la ex_fw-la graeco_fw-la psal_n 6.8_o if_o the_o death_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v evil_a there_o must_v needs_o remain_v a_o judgement_n wherein_o this_o shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o all_o &_o tyrant_n shall_v receive_v punishment_n for_o their_o cruelty_n but_o the_o godly_a shall_v be_v adorn_v with_o the_o eternal_a glory_n for_o if_o god_n number_v the_o tear_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o put_v they_o into_o a_o bottle_n 34.21_o ps_n 34.21_o how_o can_v he_o suffer_v the_o blood_n that_o be_v shed_v for_o the_o confession_n of_o his_o divine_a name_n to_o perish_v and_o vanish_v away_o to_o nothing_o do_v thou_o quake_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o that_o horrible_a day_n 3.10_o 2._o pet._n 3.10_o in_o which_o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o noise_n and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o heat_n and_o the_o earth_n with_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o be_v of_o good_a comfort_n for_o thy_o judge_n be_v also_o thy_o saviour_n he_o be_v thy_o brother_n he_o be_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o a_o member_n of_o his_o body_n he_o love_v thou_o most_o ardent_o he_o be_v thy_o jesus_n that_o be_v saviour_n patron_n advocate_n redeemer_n intercessor_n he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o thou_o 5.24_o joh._n 5.24_o he_o have_v swear_v with_o a_o oath_n that_o if_o thou_o believe_v in_o he_o thou_o shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n he_o make_v request_n for_o thou_o and_o who_o shall_v condemn_v thou_o he_o come_v to_o finish_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o avenge_v himself_o of_o his_o enemy_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o godly_a from_o the_o hand_n of_o sinner_n and_o he_o come_v not_o to_o condemn_v thou_o but_o to_o absolve_v thou_o and_o not_o to_o torture_v thou_o but_o to_o rid_v thou_o from_o all_o misery_n and_o to_o make_v manifest_a thy_o full_a redemption_n and_o to_o free_a thy_o body_n also_o from_o all_o calamity_n &_o to_o perform_v that_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o so_o often_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o thou_o in_o his_o sacred_a word_n for_o he_o that_o hear_v his_o word_n &_o believe_v god_n that_o send_v he_o have_v everlasting_a 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not_o stand_v in_o the_o judgement_n nor_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o their_o way_n shall_v utterlie_o perish_v if_o a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v believe_v yet_o believe_v god_n himself_o who_o make_v this_o promise_n to_o the_o old_a israelite_n 24._o exod._n 34_o 24._o i_o will_v cast_v our_o the_o nation_n before_o thou_o use_v enlarge_v thy_o coast_n so_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v desire_v thy_o land_n when_o thou_o shall_v come_v up_o to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n thrice_o in_o the_o yâ—â—re_n the_o israelite_n be_v to_o ascend_v thrice_o yearly_a out_o of_o all_o jewry_n unto_o the_o temple_n of_o jeâ—uâ—alem_n leave_v at_o home_n only_o their_o wife_n and_o small_a child_n and_o many_o of_o the_o tribe_n wâ—â—â—_n distant_a from_o the_o temple_n the_o journey_n of_o saâ—â—â—aâ—es_n god_n do_v promise_v that_o by_o their_o ascend_n they_o shall_v receive_v no_o damage_n in_o their_o household_a affair_n and_o that_o no_o enemy_n or_o thief_n shall_v spoil_v their_o land_n or_o possession_n in_o their_o absence_n this_o be_v a_o type_n for_o we_o and_o write_v for_o our_o learning_n that_o we_o may_v know_v that_o god_n will_v have_v care_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v damage_v in_o temporal_a thing_n if_o we_o care_v to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o bread_n that_o perish_v not_o at_o a_o word_n if_o a_o unworthy_a servant_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v believe_v yet_o believe_v our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o who_o say_v here_o without_o any_o ambiguity_n seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o you_o final_o if_o we_o must_v seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n those_o be_v to_o be_v reprehend_v that_o undertake_v their_o daily_a work_n and_o business_n without_o commend_v their_o labour_n and_o endeavour_n to_o the_o bless_a protection_n and_o 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but_o be_v not_o warm_a earn_v wage_n but_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o a_o break_a and_o bottomless_a bag_n say_v not_o i_o can_v come_v to_o the_o church_n to_o prayer_n every_o day_n before_o i_o go_v forth_o to_o my_o labour_n i_o be_o not_o learned_a it_o be_v for_o clergy_n man_n to_o be_v so_o diligent_a in_o prayer_n although_o thou_o can_v not_o come_v to_o the_o church_n yet_o have_v thou_o not_o a_o private_a devotion_n and_o prayer_n to_o pour_v forth_o in_o thy_o house_n and_o on_o the_o way_n &_o in_o the_o field_n and_o in_o thy_o labour_n although_o thou_o be_v unlearned_a yet_o be_v thou_o not_o able_a to_o utter_v the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o in_o a_o word_n or_o two_o to_o beg_v mercy_n of_o god_n although_o thou_o be_v no_o clerk_n yet_o be_v thou_o not_o subject_a to_o manifold_a temptation_n aswell_o as_o clergy_n man_n they_o that_o travel_n through_o unwholesome_a country_n and_o infectious_a air_n take_v preseruative_n to_o be_v safe_a from_o hurt_n &_o those_o that_o 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attempt_v may_v redound_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o our_o own_o salvation_n how_o comfortable_a be_v the_o promise_n ask_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o seek_v 7.7.8_o matth._n 7.7.8_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o for_o whosoever_o ask_v receive_v and_o he_o that_o seek_v find_v &_o to_o he_o that_o knock_v it_o shall_v be_v open_v how_o gracious_a be_v god_n 65.24_o psal_n 145.8_o isay_n 65.24_o to_o hear_v the_o request_n of_o all_o those_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o faithful_o for_o he_o have_v say_v yea_o before_o they_o call_v i_o will_v answer_v and_o while_o they_o speak_v i_o will_v hear_v how_o can_v it_o be_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a shall_v not_o prevail_v much_o 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o and_o pierce_v the_o cloud_n since_o christ_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o though_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v as_o 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but_o such_o as_o labour_v long_a or_o less_o time_n in_o the_o vineyard_n we_o be_v teach_v that_o none_o of_o discretion_n age_n &_o year_n shall_v receive_v the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n &_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n but_o such_o as_o in_o this_o present_a world_n labour_v diligent_o in_o their_o call_n and_o endeavour_n to_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o such_o good_a work_n as_o be_v command_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o proceed_v from_o a_o true_a faith_n and_o serve_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n holy_a name_n but_o as_o none_o shall_v be_v crown_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n that_o have_v not_o finish_v his_o course_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o the_o vineyard_n
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the_o hypocrite_n like_o a_o colourer_n and_o counterfaâ—ter_n he_o begin_v from_o the_o face_n and_o use_v outward_a censure_n and_o judge_v after_o the_o outward_a appearance_n god_n command_v the_o israelite_n 1â—_n joh._n 7.24_o leu._n 19_o 1â—_n not_o to_o let_v their_o cattle_n gender_v with_o other_o of_o diverse_a kind_n not_o to_o sow_v their_o field_n with_o mingle_a seed_n and_o not_o to_o suffer_v a_o garment_n of_o diverse_a thing_n as_o of_o linen_n and_o woollen_a to_o come_v upon_o they_o in_o these_o word_n god_n forbid_v hypocrisy_n for_o it_o be_v the_o hypocrite_n that_o sow_v diverse_a seed_n and_o grain_n that_o speak_v well_o but_o do_v ill_a that_o have_v wheat_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o tare_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o garment_n of_o virtue_n before_o man_n and_o with_o
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he_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v that_o light_n of_o life_n and_o that_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v his_o word_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n he_o say_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v great_a than_o the_o temple_n great_a than_o jonas_n 6.1.22_o matt._n 1â—_n 6.1.22_o great_a than_o the_o wise_a solomon_n and_o in_o the_o great_a and_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n he_o cry_v say_v if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_v 15.17.21.24_o joh._n 7.37_o joh._n 17.11_o 15.17.21.24_o and_o to_o make_v it_o manifest_a that_o our_o salvation_n be_v most_o dear_a unto_o he_o he_o pray_v most_o earnest_o for_o the_o faithful_a that_o they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o
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the_o lord_n be_v so_o far_o from_o a_o recompense_n in_o this_o life_n 15.19_o 1._o cor._n 15.19_o that_o of_o all_o man_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v most_o miserable_a there_o must_v needs_o remain_v a_o certain_a and_o infallible_a judgement_n wherein_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v punish_v and_o the_o just_a shall_v receive_v a_o reward_n of_o their_o piety_n last_o what_o shall_v be_v ask_v of_o these_o mocker_n but_o this_o whether_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o in_o manifold_a passage_n inculcate_n the_o great_a judgement_n as_o when_o it_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n 9.8_o psal_n 9.8_o and_o shall_v judge_v the_o people_n with_o equity_n and_o when_o it_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v with_o fire_n 66.15_o isa_n 66.15_o and_o with_o his_o word_n all_o flesh_n and_o when_o it_o say_v that_o nothing_o be_v secret_a 12.48_o luk._n 8.17_o joh._n 12.48_o that_o shall_v not_o be_v evident_a neither_o 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against_o he_o and_o when_o it_o set_v down_o the_o whole_a proceed_v 25._o matt._n 25._o manner_n and_o execution_n thereof_o at_o large_a beside_o this_o be_v not_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n 2.17_o gen._n 2.17_o before_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n and_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o same_o sentence_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n â—6_n deut._n 26._o â—6_n a_o before_o runner_n and_o herald_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v not_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o god_n 3.10_o gal._n 3.10_o engrave_v in_o man_n conscience_n whereby_o his_o thought_n do_v either_o accuse_v he_o or_o excuse_v he_o 2.15_o rom._n 2.15_o a_o summon_n to_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v not_o the_o example_n of_o god_n wrath_n heretofore_o execute_v on_o the_o world_n as_o the_o flood_n the_o burn_a of_o sodom_n the_o
rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o destruction_n of_o erusaâ—em_n and_o the_o like_a demonstration_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o be_v not_o daily_a calamity_n both_o public_a &_o private_a and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o these_o representation_n &_o image_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n wherefore_o since_o it_o be_v so_o certain_a that_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v come_v at_o the_o time_n prescribe_v of_o god_n and_o since_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v so_o searefull_a and_o terrible_a let_v we_o watch_v and_o pray_v continual_o that_o we_o may_v be_v count_v worthy_a to_o escape_v all_o these_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o that_o we_o may_v stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n second_o we_o must_v note_v why_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n not_o know_v and_o why_o that_o the_o day_n and_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v uncertain_a and_o unknown_a for_o this_o our_o saviour_n teach_v most_o evident_o for_o when_o the_o disciple_n ask_v what_o sign_n there_o shall_v be_v of_o his_o come_n and_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n christ_n do_v not_o answer_v when_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v but_o after_o what_o manner_n it_o shall_v be_v he_o declare_v the_o fashion_n of_o it_o but_o he_o conceal_v the_o season_n of_o it_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v that_o the_o approach_n of_o it_o may_v be_v discern_v by_o the_o sign_n and_o token_n which_o our_o saviour_n himself_o have_v set_v down_o and_o that_o therewithal_o the_o time_n of_o it_o may_v be_v somewhat_o conjecture_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o the_o prognostication_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o be_v precedent_n anâ—_n go_v before_o it_o and_o some_o be_v conjoin_v and_o go_v with_o it_o and_o of_o the_o forego_n token_n some_o go_v long_o before_o it_o and_o some_o go_v not_o long_o before_o it_o the_o sign_n that_o go_v long_o before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 24.3â—.38_n matt._n 24_o 24.3â—.38_n be_v these_o first_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o among_o all_o nation_n second_o that_o strange_a security_n and_o gluttony_n such_o as_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n before_o the_o flood_n three_o a_o departure_n from_o sound_a doctrine_n of_o which_o paul_n speak_v 4.1_o 1._o tim._n 4.1_o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o spirit_n speak_v evident_o that_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n and_o shall_v give_v heed_n unto_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n four_o a_o wonderful_a disorder_n and_o corruption_n in_o manner_n for_o in_o the_o last_o day_n say_v the_o scripture_n shall_v come_v perilous_a time_n 3.1.2.3.4_o 2._o tim._n 3.1.2.3.4_o for_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o themselves_o covetous_a boaster_n proud_a curse_a speaker_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a unholy_a without_o natural_a affection_n truce-breaker_n false_a accuser_n intemperate_a fierce_a no_o lover_n at_o all_o of_o they_o which_o be_v good_a traitor_n heady_a hie-minded_n lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n fift_o the_o reveal_v of_o that_o notable_a antichrist_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2.3_o 2._o thess_n 2.3_o that_o no_o man_n must_v deceive_v we_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o that_o day_n shall_v not_o come_v except_o there_o come_v a_o depart_a first_o and_o that_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v disclose_v even_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n sixth_o 24.11_o luk._n 2d_o 12_o matt._n 24.10_o matt._n 24.11_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o betray_v of_o they_o for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n seventhly_a public_a and_o notorious_a scandale_n and_o offence_n eight_o many_o false_a christ_n &_o false_a prophet_n say_v i_o be_o christ_n that_o be_v use_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n or_o feign_v that_o they_o be_v send_v of_o christ_n or_o that_o they_o be_v that_o which_o christ_n be_v show_v forth_o sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o deceive_v the_o very_a elect_a if_o it_o be_v possible_a ninthly_a neglect_v of_o love_n and_o charity_n and_o a_o fall_n from_o the_o faith_n the_o sign_n go_v near_o before_o the_o day_n yet_o such_o as_o the_o day_n shall_v not_o present_o follow_v be_v these_o first_o in_o heaven_n 13.17.24_o mar._n 13.17.24_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v darken_v that_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n shall_v loose_v her_o light_n the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n that_o be_v shall_v seem_v to_o fall_v the_o power_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v second_o in_o the_o earth_n there_o shall_v be_v great_a earthquake_n stir_n and_o tumult_n nation_n shall_v rise_v against_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n against_o kingdom_n 21.23_o luk._n 11.9.10.15_o mar._n 13.7.8_o luk._n 21.23_o no_o place_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o war_n pestilence_n famine_n persecution_n and_o vexation_n 3._o in_o the_o sea_n there_o shall_v be_v fearful_a roar_n sound_a and_o flow_v 4._o in_o the_o air_n there_o shall_v be_v dreadful_a and_o terrible_a tempest_n in_o a_o word_n the_o heaven_n earth_n and_o all_o element_n shall_v express_v the_o face_n of_o a_o angry_a judge_n that_o sinner_n may_v be_v warn_v to_o repent_v 24._o super._n matt._n 24._o except_o they_o will_v perish_v sudden_o and_o therefore_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v when_o the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o house_n die_v the_o family_n lament_v &_o apparel_v itself_o with_o black_a garment_n so_o when_o mankind_n draw_v to_o a_o end_n the_o power_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v make_v for_o mankind_n do_v mourn_v and_o put_v aside_o beauty_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o darkness_n when_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n arise_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o dead_a the_o angelical_a power_n shall_v be_v move_v and_o the_o terrible_a servant_n shall_v go_v before_o the_o terrible_a lord_n unto_o these_o forego_n sign_n may_v be_v add_v the_o conversion_n or_o gather_v of_o israel_n to_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v of_o the_o whole_a jewish_a nation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n 11._o luk._n 21.24_o isai_n 59_o rom._n 11._o when_o the_o fuâ—â—s_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o of_o which_o conversion_n both_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_n and_o the_o which_o how_o and_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v none_o know_v but_o god_n these_o be_v the_o sign_n that_o go_v before_o the_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n the_o token_n conjoin_v and_o go_v with_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v the_o wail_n of_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n 24.30_o matt._n 24.30_o and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v see_v in_o the_o heaven_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n which_o some_o take_v for_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o some_o take_v for_o the_o excellent_a glory_n and_o majesty_n which_o shall_v give_v witness_n that_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o whole_a world_n now_o by_o the_o accomplish_n of_o the_o forego_n sign_n which_o we_o have_v scene_n and_o do_v see_v daily_o perform_v we_o may_v gather_v the_o near_o approach_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o of_o the_o sign_n that_o shall_v go_v with_o it_o the_o time_n be_v uncertain_a and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v 24.33_o matt._n 24.33_o when_o you_o see_v all_o these_o thing_n know_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v near_o even_o at_o the_o door_n and_o he_o add_v present_o but_o as_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v 37.38.39_o verse_n 37.38.39_o so_o likewise_o shall_v the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v for_o as_o in_o the_o day_n before_o the_o flood_n they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v marry_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n unto_o the_o day_n that_o noah_n enter_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o they_o know_v nothing_o till_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o take_v they_o all_o away_o so_o shall_v also_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v and_o he_o add_v withal_o of_o this_o be_v sure_a 43.44_o verse_n 43.44_o that_o if_o the_o goodman_n of_o the_o house_n know_v at_o what_o watch_n the_o thief_n will_v come_v he_o will_v sure_o watch_v &_o not_o suffer_v his_o house_n to_o be_v dig_v through_o therefore_o be_v you_o also_o ready_a for_o in_o the_o hour_n that_o you_o think_v not_o will_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v 3.10_o 2._o pet._n 3.10_o this_o peter_n learn_v of_o his_o master_n christ_n when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n and_o likewise_o paul_n 5.2.3_o thess_n 5.2.3_o when_o he_o say_v that_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v even_o as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n for_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o shall_v come_v upon_o they_o sudden_a destruction_n as_o
on_o christ_n our_o mediator_n and_o advocate_n and_o to_o declare_v our_o faith_n by_o virtue_n and_o godliness_n of_o live_v that_o we_o may_v be_v absolve_v and_o prevail_v against_o the_o dangerous_a enemy_n and_o accusee_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o last_o and_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n for_o where_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o the_o hour_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o which_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n 5.28_o joh._n 5.28_o we_o must_v attentive_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o hour_n of_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v come_v for_o because_o we_o do_v often_o so_o much_o pursue_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n &_o therein_o pass_v away_o the_o tediousness_n of_o hour_n and_o time_n in_o that_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o the_o hour_n of_o judgement_n shall_v come_v and_o we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o this_o must_v make_v we_o careful_a and_o watchful_a in_o the_o love_n and_o embrace_v of_o godliness_n for_o they_o that_o affirm_v that_o all_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o be_v say_v how_o can_v they_o answer_v to_o that_o speech_n of_o he_o that_o can_v lie_v when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o last_o judgement_n say_n they_o shall_v come_v forth_o that_o have_v do_v good_a 5.29_o joh._n 5.29_o unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n but_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o condemnation_n in_o which_o word_n christ_n show_v that_o the_o twofold_a state_n of_o man_n shall_v appear_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n also_o and_o not_o without_o just_a cause_n for_o as_o man_n have_v be_v diverse_a in_o this_o life_n some_o elect_a some_o reprobate_n so_o every_o one_o shall_v have_v his_o reward_n and_o christ_n shall_v gather_v all_o nation_n before_o he_o and_o separate_v they_o as_o the_o shepherd_n separate_v the_o sheep_n and_o goat_n set_v the_o sheep_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n all_o shall_v live_v indeed_o after_o the_o general_a judgement_n but_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o distinction_n of_o this_o life_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o christ_n the_o just_a judge_n for_o christ_n be_v god_n that_o take_v no_o pleasure_n in_o iniquity_n when_o he_o have_v gather_v the_o wheat_n into_o his_o gainer_n that_o be_v when_o he_o have_v call_v and_o receive_v the_o faithful_a and_o godly_a to_o the_o perpetual_a possession_n of_o his_o kingdom_n 3.11_o matt._n 3.11_o then_o he_o will_v burnethe_v chaff_n that_o be_v unfruitful_a person_n &_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n with_o fire_n that_o can_v be_v extinguish_v and_o the_o angel_n shall_v go_v forth_o and_o separate_v the_o evil_a from_o the_o just_a 9.41_o matt._n 13.41_o mar._n 9.41_o and_o throw_v they_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o flame_a fire_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n and_o the_o worm_n will_v never_o die_v this_o the_o divine_a express_v in_o these_o word_n he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n 21.7.8.27_o â—eu_n 21.7.8.27_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n but_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieved_a and_o the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n for_o none_o unclean_a thing_n shall_v enter_v into_o heaven_n neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o lie_n but_o they_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o the_o athenian_n 17.31_o act._n 17.31_o say_v that_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n as_o if_o saint_n paul_n have_v say_v that_o the_o circumstance_n and_o consideration_n of_o the_o time_n must_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n for_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o man_n may_v be_v partaker_n of_o god_n mercy_n if_o they_o repent_v but_o if_o man_n stubborne_o reject_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n offer_v unto_o they_o they_o must_v know_v that_o all_o man_n shall_v in_o the_o prefix_a day_n be_v arraign_v before_o god_n tribunal_n seat_n which_o can_v neither_o be_v avoid_v nor_o refuse_v for_o albeit_o god_n suffer_v the_o ungodly_a for_o a_o time_n yet_o he_o do_v it_o not_o for_o that_o he_o allow_v their_o wickedness_n but_o that_o by_o his_o forbearance_n he_o may_v allure_v they_o to_o repentance_n and_o if_o they_o contemn_v his_o kindness_n and_o long_a suffering_n when_o he_o invit_v they_o to_o his_o fear_n at_o length_n will_v they_o will_v they_o they_o shall_v find_v he_o a_o sharp_a and_o severe_a judge_n as_o he_o patient_o for_o a_o long_a time_n expect_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o old_a world_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n but_o at_o last_o say_v 6.3_o gen._n 6.3_o that_o his_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n because_o he_o be_v but_o flesh_n and_o that_o his_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n that_o be_v because_o man_n can_v not_o be_v win_v by_o god_n lenity_n and_o long_a sufferance_n whereby_o as_o it_o be_v he_o strive_v to_o overcome_v they_o he_o will_v no_o long_o stay_v his_o vengeance_n but_o definite_o prescribe_v the_o term_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n in_o which_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v repent_v before_o the_o earth_n be_v destroy_v 19.19.24.25_o gen._n 19.19.24.25_o and_o as_o god_n patient_o for_o a_o long_a time_n expect_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o sodomite_n in_o the_o day_n of_o lot_n but_o at_o last_o for_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n consume_v they_o with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n and_o their_o city_n and_o that_o that_o grow_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o god_n patient_o expect_v for_o a_o long_a time_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o israelite_n send_v his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n daily_o unto_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v spare_v 17.13.14_o 2._o king_n 17.13.14_o but_o at_o last_o for_o reject_v and_o contemn_v of_o his_o admonition_n and_o threaten_n he_o destroy_v samaria_n &_o jerusalem_n so_o whosoever_o shall_v do_v wicked_o and_o yet_o shall_v think_v to_o escape_v god_n judgement_n 10_o rom._n 2._o â—_o 4_o 5.6.7.8_o â—_o 10_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n bountifulness_n and_o patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n not_o know_v that_o the_o bountifulness_n of_o god_n shall_v lead_v he_o to_o repentance_n he_o after_o his_o hardness_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v heap_v up_o as_o a_o treasure_n unto_o himself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o of_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n who_o will_v reward_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n that_o be_v to_o they_o which_o through_o patience_n in_o well_o do_v seek_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o immortality_n eternal_a life_n but_o 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without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n if_o we_o say_v so_o we_o deny_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n nay_o we_o deny_v god_n to_o be_v god_n that_o order_v and_o appoint_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n it_o be_v certain_a then_o 10.29.30_o matt._n 6.26.28_o &_o 10.29.30_o that_o he_o which_o feed_v the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o clothe_v the_o â—â—â—ies_n of_o the_o field_n and_o so_o regard_v the_o sparrow_n that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o knowledge_n 121.4.6_o psal_n 121.4.6_o he_o also_o have_v number_v the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n and_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o burn_v we_o by_o day_n nor_o the_o mooâ—e_n by_o night_n because_o god_n that_o keep_v isâ—â—â—â—_n will_v neither_o slumber_n 56.8.10.11_o psal_n 56.8.10.11_o nor_o sleep_n since_o than_o our_o affliction_n be_v allot_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n and_o he_o put_v our_o tear_n into_o his_o bottle_n and_o note_n all_o thing_n in_o his_o book_n why_o be_v our_o soul_n so_o heavy_a and_o so_o disquiet_v within_o we_o and_o why_o do_v we_o not_o say_v with_o holy_a david_n in_o god_n word_n will_v i_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n word_n will_v i_o comfort_v i_o yea_o in_o god_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n i_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a what_o any_o trouble_n can_v do_v to_o i_o and_o why_o shall_v we_o not_o say_v so_o and_o believe_v so_o 10.13_o 1._o cor._n 10.13_o since_o god_n be_v faithful_a in_o keep_v his_o promise_n and_o will_v never_o suffer_v his_o child_n to_o be_v over_o tempt_v consider_v well_o the_o band_n etc._n heb._n 11.33.34_o etc._n etc._n the_o imprisonment_n the_o racking_n the_o scourge_n the_o banishment_n the_o mock_n the_o manifold_a and_o marvelous_a tribulation_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o how_o god_n desended_a and_o protect_v and_o succour_v they_o in_o
also_o i_o be_v diligent_a to_o do_v how_o diligent_a paul_n be_v to_o remember_v the_o poor_a of_o jerusalem_n may_v be_v see_v 1._o cor._n 16._o where_o he_o ordain_v among_o the_o corinthian_n as_o he_o have_v ordain_v among_o the_o galathian_o that_o every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n every_o one_o shall_v put_v aside_o and_o lie_v up_o as_o god_n have_v prosper_v he_o that_o when_o he_o come_v he_o may_v receive_v their_o liberality_n and_o from_o thence_o sâ—nd_v it_o or_o go_v with_o it_o himself_o unto_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o that_o will_v know_v more_o of_o paul_n diligence_n on_o this_o behalf_n may_v peruse_v the_o 8._o and_o 9_o chapter_n of_o the_o latter_a epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n where_o the_o apostle_n move_v and_o excite_v the_o corintâ—s_n to_o take_v compassion_n on_o the_o needy_a brethren_n of_o jerusalem_n both_o with_o argument_n and_o exhortation_n and_o with_o the_o example_n both_o of_o the_o macedonian_n who_o though_o they_o be_v much_o afflict_v themselves_o yet_o their_o extreme_a poverty_n abound_v to_o their_o rich_a liberality_n and_o of_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o who_o be_v rich_a for_o our_o sake_n become_v poor_a that_o we_o through_o his_o poverty_n may_v be_v make_v rich_a neither_o be_v paul_n only_o diligent_a for_o the_o poor_a of_o jerusalem_n but_o he_o care_v for_o the_o needy_a people_n of_o ephesus_n 6.17.18.19_o 1._o tim._n 6.17.18.19_o exhort_v timothy_n the_o first_o elect_v bishop_n of_o the_o place_n to_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v and_o that_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o uncertain_a riches_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n which_o give_v we_o abundant_o all_o thing_n to_o enjoy_v that_o they_o do_v good_a and_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o distribute_v and_o communicate_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v obtain_v 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undertake_v the_o business_n at_o first_o and_o afterward_o ordain_v and_o select_v deacon_n for_o that_o purpose_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o minister_n to_o persuade_v and_o exhort_v so_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v persuade_v and_o to_o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n which_o that_o all_o may_v be_v the_o ready_a to_o perform_v let_v we_o weigh_v first_o the_o commandment_n that_o we_o must_v be_v liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a second_o the_o example_n of_o such_o as_o have_v excel_v therein_o three_o the_o reward_n of_o liberality_n to_o the_o needy_a and_o last_o threaten_n against_o the_o unmerciful_a thunder_v out_o in_o the_o bookâ—_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n write_v by_o moses_n 15.7.8.9.10_o first_o motive_n to_o mercy_n deut._n 15.7.8.9.10_o god_n give_v commandment_n for_o provide_v for_o the_o poor_a charge_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n on_o this_o sort_n if_o one_o of_o thy_o brethren_n with_o thou_o be_v poor_a within_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n in_o thy_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o harden_v thy_o heart_n nor_o shut_v thy_o hand_n from_o thy_o poor_a brother_n but_o thou_o shall_v open_v thy_o hand_n unto_o he_o and_o shall_v lend_v he_o sufficient_a for_o his_o need_n which_o he_o have_v beware_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o wicked_a thought_n in_o thy_o heart_n to_o say_v the_o seven_o year_n the_o year_n of_o freedom_n be_v at_o hand_n therefore_o it_o greeve_v thou_o to_o look_v on_o thy_o poor_a brother_n and_o thou_o give_v he_o nought_o and_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n against_o thou_o so_o that_o sin_n be_v in_o thou_o thou_o shall_v give_v he_o and_o let_v it_o not_o grieve_v thy_o heart_n to_o give_v he_o for_o because_o of_o this_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v bless_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o work_n and_o in_o all_o that_o thou_o putte_v thy_o hand_n to_o and_o god_n command_v also_o that_o when_o the_o israelite_n do_v reap_v their_o harvest_n 19.9.10_o leu._n 19.9.10_o they_o shall_v not_o reap_v every_o corner_n of_o their_o field_n neither_o shall_v they_o gather_v the_o glean_n of_o their_o harvest_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o gather_v the_o grape_n of_o their_o vineyard_n clean_o neither_o gather_v every_o grape_n of_o their_o vineyard_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v leave_v they_o for_o the_o poor_a and_o for_o the_o stranger_n mercifulnes_n so_o much_o please_v god_n that_o whereas_o fast_v be_v a_o preparative_n to_o prayer_n and_o repentance_n and_o thereby_o a_o mean_n to_o obtain_v foregivenes_n of_o sin_n yet_o it_o be_v distasteful_a to_o god_n if_o it_o be_v not_o season_v with_o work_n of_o mercy_n 58.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.0_o isai_n 58.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.0_o and_o therefore_o god_n say_v by_o his_o holy_a prophet_n to_o the_o fast_a jew_n you_o say_v wherefore_o have_v we_o fast_v and_o thou_o see_v it_o not_o we_o have_v punish_v ourselves_o and_o thou_o regard_v it_o not_o behold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o will_v seek_v your_o will_n and_o reqiure_v all_o your_o debt_n behold_v you_o fast_o to_o strife_n and_o debate_n and_o to_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n be_v it_o such_o a_o fast_o that_o i_o have_v choose_v that_o a_o man_n shall_v afflict_v his_o soul_n for_o a_o day_n and_o to_o bow_v down_o his_o head_n as_o a_o bulrush_n and_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n will_v thou_o call_v this_o a_o fast_v or_o a_o acceptable_a day_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o this_o the_o fast_v that_o i_o have_v choose_v to_o loose_v the_o band_n of_o wickedness_n to_o take_v off_o the_o heavy_a burden_n and_o to_o let_v the_o oppress_v go_v free_a and_o that_o you_o break_v every_o yoke_n be_v it_o not_o to_o deal_v thy_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o that_o thou_o bring_v the_o poor_a that_o wander_v to_o thy_o house_n when_o thou_o see_v the_o naked_a that_o thou_o cover_v he_o and_o hide_v not_o thyself_o from_o thy_o own_o flesh_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n break_v forth_o as_o the_o morning_n and_o thy_o health_n shall_v grow_v speedy_o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v go_v before_o thou_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v embrace_v thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o call_v and_o the_o lord_n shall_v answer_v thou_o shall_v cry_v and_o he_o shall_v say_v here_o i_o be_o neither_o be_v alm_n and_o bountifulness_n a_o adorn_v of_o our_o fast_n only_o but_o it_o be_v a_o infallible_a note_n and_o mark_v of_o sincere_a and_o unfeigned_a devotion_n 1.27_o jam._n 1.27_o as_o saint_n james_n affirm_v say_v pure_a religion_n and_o undefiâ—ed_v before_o god_n even_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o adversity_n this_o be_v the_o true_a treasure_n which_o our_o saviour_n â—ids_v we_o to_o lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n 6.19.20_o matt._n 6.19.20_o lay_v not_o up_o say_v he_o treasure_n for_o yourselves_o upon_o the_o earth_n where_o the_o moth_n and_o canker_n corrupt_v and_o 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&_o righteous_a deal_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v approve_v &_o applaud_v in_o this_o world_n of_o god_n angel_n and_o man_n but_o also_o shall_v be_v adorn_v with_o eternal_a reward_n in_o that_o other_o life_n 19.17_o pro._n 19.17_o the_o wise_a king_n of_o israel_n say_v he_o that_o have_v mercy_n upon_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n will_v recompense_v he_o in_o that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v man_n desire_v common_o to_o commit_v their_o money_n and_o good_n to_o trusty_a person_n that_o will_v re_fw-mi pay_v sure_o according_a to_o promise_v epist_n in_o epist_n therefore_o as_o saint_n austin_n say_v if_o thou_o will_v be_v a_o good_a merchant_n and_o a_o notable_a usurer_n give_v that_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o keep_v to_o the_o end_n that_o thou_o may_v receive_v that_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o lose_v give_v a_o little_a that_o thou_o may_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n give_v of_o thy_o temporal_a possession_n that_o thou_o may_v obtain_v the_o everlasting_a inheritance_n who_o be_v it_o the_o will_v not_o most_o glad_o till_o the_o field_n that_o will_v never_o miss_v to_o yield_v increase_n and_o who_o desire_v not_o to_o be_v guide_v in_o his_o journey_n by_o sign_n and_o direction_n that_o he_o may_v not_o swerve_v &_o stray_n hear_v then_o domin_n in_o serm_n de_fw-fr verb._n domin_n what_o the_o same_o father_n say_v foecundus_fw-la est_fw-la agre_z pauperum_fw-la the_o field_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v fertile_a and_o soon_o yield_v fruit_n to_o they_o that_o give_v via_fw-la coeli_fw-la est_fw-la pauper_fw-la the_o poor_a man_n be_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n by_o which_o we_o come_v to_o our_o heavenly_a father_n begin_v therefore_o to_o bestow_v on_o the_o needy_a if_o thou_o will_v not_o err_v from_o the_o straight_a way_n as_o flow_a well_n 7._o clâ—m_fw-la alex_n pedag_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o though_o they_o be_v empty_v yet_o they_o return_v to_o their_o former_a measure_n and_o fullness_n and_o the_o more_o 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animò_fw-la quicquà m_fw-la tâ—llerare_fw-la negabis_fw-la at_o praetium_fw-la pars_fw-la haec_fw-la corpore_fw-la maius_fw-la habet_fw-la wherein_o he_o rebuke_n those_o that_o refuse_v wholesome_a counsel_n restrain_v from_o the_o delectation_n of_o vice_n and_o yet_o can_v tolerate_v bitter_a potion_n and_o the_o chyruâ—gians_n instrument_n and_o thirst_n to_o be_v strong_a in_o body_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o they_o to_o endure_v all_o this_o for_o the_o body_n and_o to_o suffer_v nothing_o to_o be_v sound_o in_o mind_n see_v that_o part_n of_o man_n be_v far_o more_o precious_a than_o the_o body_n wherefore_o though_o we_o see_v no_o effect_n of_o our_o petition_n present_o 10.35.36.37_o heb._n 10.35.36.37_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o cast_v away_o our_o confidence_n which_o have_v great_a recompense_n of_o reward_n for_o we_o have_v need_n of_o patience_n that_o after_o we_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o may_v receive_v the_o promise_n for_o yet_o 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