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and_o mansion_n this_o christ_n appropriate_v to_o his_o disciple_n by_o special_a promise_n john_n 14.16_o and_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v of_o singular_a force_n and_o denote_v 14.16_o denote_v mirâ—â—r_n in_fw-la scriptura_fw-la singularem_fw-la babet_fw-la significationem_fw-la notat_fw-la enim_fw-la constantiam_fw-la &_o penitissimam_fw-la adhaesionem_fw-la ejus_fw-la rei_fw-la quae_fw-la dicitur_fw-la mancre_fw-la camer_n myr._n evang._n in_o joh._n 14.16_o constancy_n and_o continuance_n in_o which_o respect_n the_o jew_n of_o old_a call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o the_o name_n shechina_n that_o be_v a_o mansion_n or_o a_o habitation_n this_o be_v a_o inseparable_a privilege_n of_o the_o temple_n as_o saint_n paul_n quote_v the_o text_n 2_o cor._n 6.11_o for_o you_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o live_a god_n as_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v dwell_v among_o they_o &_o walk_v there_o and_o if_o we_o stick_v not_o to_o credit_v the_o testimony_n of_o antiquity_n god_n dwell_v no_o less_o virtual_o in_o the_o church_n then_o in_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n a_o devout_a soul_n be_v another_o heaven_n upon_o earth_n even_o that_o heaven_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o preface_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v in_o the_o saint_n and_o herein_o consist_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o physical_a place_n august_n place_n anima_fw-la beata_fw-la est_fw-la eaelum_fw-la bernard_n pater_fw-la noster_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la sanctis_fw-la august_n and_o this_o which_o be_v metaphorical_a those_o contain_n and_o preserve_v the_o body_n but_o here_o the_o inhabitant_n include_v and_o uphold_v the_o dwell_n and_o as_o other_o temple_n prove_v sanctuary_n to_o such_o as_o repair_v for_o refuge_n so_o be_v god_n a_o asylum_n to_o his_o church_n and_o a_o sanctuary_n to_o his_o temple_n and_o so_o have_v we_o complete_o dispatch_v and_o finish_v the_o several_a branch_n of_o the_o allegory_n and_o the_o doctrinal_a part_n of_o the_o proposition_n which_o be_v thus_o premise_v we_o may_v from_o hence_o infer_v a_o threefold_a corollary_n and_o conclusion_n corollary_n a_o threefold_a corollary_n 1._o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o the_o duty_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o the_o danger_n of_o the_o church_n all_o arise_v from_o the_o consideration_n of_o a_o temple_n first_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o church_n dignity_n and_o that_o in_o a_o double_a consideration_n consideration_n the_o church_n dignity_n in_o a_o double_a consideration_n 1._o simple_o and_o absolute_o in_o itself_o as_o be_v the_o temple_n the_o mystical_a temple_n of_o god_n 2._o comparative_o and_o relative_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o material_a first_o then_o observe_v the_o absolute_a excellency_n 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sweet_o in_o a_o funeral_n elegy_n and_o epitaph_n of_o renown_a calvin_n what_o be_v it_o then_o for_o a_o poor_a christian_n to_o harbour_v the_o live_a god_n not_o as_o a_o stranger_n or_o sojourner_n but_o a_o perpetual_a residentiary_n not_o to_o receive_v angel_n into_o his_o house_n with_o righteous_a lot_n but_o the_o holy_a spirit_n into_o his_o heart_n there_o to_o enjoy_v the_o constant_a presence_n in_o the_o powerful_a motion_n and_o excitation_n the_o sovereign_a and_o happy_a effect_n 1._o as_o a_o instructor_n this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v you_o in_o it_o isa_n 30.21_o 2._o as_o a_o guide_n as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.14_o 3._o as_o a_o coadjutor_n and_o fellow-helper_n likewise_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n rom_n 8.26_o 4._o as_o a_o comforter_n but_o the_o comforter_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o will_v teach_v you_o all_o thing_n john_n 14.26_o the_o comforter_n by_o way_n of_o excellency_n above_o all_o other_o 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upon_o he_o and_o make_v peter_n metropolitan_a over_o his_o brethren_n nor_o do_v he_o join_v the_o son_n of_o zebedee_n hand_n in_o hand_n who_o be_v surname_v bonaerge_n and_o accompany_v christ_n in_o his_o transfiguration_n but_o rank_n saint_n peter_n in_o the_o midst_n that_o he_o may_v no_o way_n be_v suspect_v to_o ascribe_v unto_o they_o the_o like_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n let_v peter_n then_o continue_v his_o name_n yet_o be_v he_o petrus_n non_fw-la petra_n the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n and_o rock_n of_o our_o salvation_n christ_n build_v not_o upon_o saint_n peter_n but_o build_v saint_n peter_n upon_o himself_o 16.18_o himself_o august_n in_o mat._n 16.18_o super_fw-la i_o aedifieabo_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-fr i_o super_fw-la te_fw-la as_o augustine_n upon_o the_o place_n and_o let_v he_o for_o ever_o enjoy_v his_o title_n of_o cephas_n and_o be_v deserve_o honour_v as_o a_o choice_a stone_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o the_o chief_a coâ—ner_n stone_n or_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o build_n way_n but_o christ_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n two_o way_n for_o other_o foundation_n can_v no_o man_n lay_v then_o that_o be_v lay_v which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 3.11_o a_o doctrinal_a foundation_n respectu_fw-la doctâ—inae_fw-la reveâ—atae_fw-la the_o supernatural_a and_o divine_a truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n wherewith_o he_o inspire_v the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o messenger_n and_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n instruct_v it_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n revelatae_fw-la respectu_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la revelatae_fw-la immediate_o in_o his_o own_o person_n as_o be_v the_o eternal_a wisdom_n and_o essential_a word_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v send_v from_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n 1._o a_o personal_a foundation_n respectu_fw-la gratiae_fw-la salutiferae_fw-la which_o by_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n salutiserae_fw-la respectu_fw-la gratiae_fw-la salutiserae_fw-la whereby_o he_o tread_v the_o wine-press_n alone_o he_o have_v effectual_o purchase_v &_o procure_v and_o herein_o it_o far_o exceed_v and_o altogether_o differ_v from_o earthy_a foundation_n which_o be_v in_o imo_fw-la lay_v low_a and_o deep_a within_o the_o ground_n but_o christ_n be_v fundamentum_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la the_o uppermost_a part_n of_o that_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n 2._o descend_v we_o therefore_o from_o the_o foundation_n to_o the_o wall_n the_o society_n and_o company_n of_o the_o faithful_a temple_n the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o temple_n all_o of_o they_o dispose_v and_o couch_v together_o as_o so_o many_o lively_a stone_n in_o a_o mystical_a and_o spiritual_a temple_n this_o be_v that_o elegant_a strain_n and_o metaphos_fw-mi wherewith_o saint_n peter_n seem_v to_o be_v much_o affect_v and_o delight_v to_o who_o you_o come_v as_o unto_o a_o live_a stone_n disallow_v of_o by_o man_n but_o choose_v of_o god_n
bad_a they_o both_o grow_v alike_o 5_o the_o time_n and_o term_n of_o the_o flourish_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v but_o until_o the_o harvest_n and_o this_o until_o be_v both_o a_o note_n of_o determination_n and_o termination_n till_o then_o it_o do_v not_o end_v before_o till_o then_o it_o do_v not_o continue_v after_o 6._o the_o true_a and_o proper_a reason_n of_o the_o be_v growth_n and_o continuance_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o that_o be_v christ_n sufferance_n and_o toleration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suffer_v both_o to_o grow_v together_o until_o the_o harvest_n i_o shall_v take_v they_o up_o as_o they_o lie_v in_o order_n and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o 1._o proposition_n the_o first_o proposition_n the_o different_a nature_n of_o good_a and_o bad_a resemble_v by_o wheat_n and_o tare_n the_o purblind_a world_n judge_v all_o thing_n amiss_o and_o observe_v no_o inequality_n or_o disparity_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n homo_fw-la homini_fw-la quid_fw-la praestat_fw-la stulto_fw-la intelligens_fw-la quid_fw-la interest_n say_v they_o with_o he_o in_o the_o comedy_n what_o difference_n in_o point_n of_o excellency_n betwixt_o one_o man_n and_o another_o but_o if_o we_o consult_v with_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n that_o resolve_v we_o to_o the_o contrary_n the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n prov._n 12.26_o and_o iâ—_n there_o be_v any_o creature_n of_o great_a transcendency_n than_o the_o rest_n it_o seem_v to_o illustrate_v their_o dignity_n by_o way_n of_o similitude_n and_o comparison_n as_o be_v the_o lily_n among_o flower_n the_o dove_n among_o fowl_n gold_n among_o metal_n and_o wheat_n among_o grain_n both_o for_o the_o worth_n and_o weight_n of_o it_o a_o fit_a emblem_n of_o the_o faithful_a who_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o choice_n of_o man_n even_o as_o wheat_n bear_v the_o great_a price_n and_o value_n among_o grain_n and_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o faithful_a appear_v in_o their_o weight_n in_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o steadfastness_n and_o stability_n their_o constancy_n and_o continuance_n which_o be_v no_o way_n move_v much_o less_o remove_v with_o the_o gust_n and_o blast_n of_o temptation_n even_o as_o wheat_n which_o be_v a_o ponderous_a and_o a_o heavy_a substance_n be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o force_n and_o violence_n of_o the_o wind_n 8._o wind_n cyprian_n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles_n sect._n 8._o nemo_fw-la putet_fw-la bonos_fw-es de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la posse_fw-la discedere_fw-la triticum_fw-la non_fw-la rap_n t_o ventus_fw-la say_v st._n cyprian_n but_o as_o for_o the_o ungodly_a they_o be_v as_o tare_n or_o blast_v ear_n tare_n for_o their_o emptiness_n who_o heart_n be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n even_o as_o blast_v ear_n have_v no_o inward_a pith_n nor_o substance_n no_o food_n nor_o foison_n in_o they_o and_o tare_n be_v for_o their_o lightness_n ibid._n lightness_n avoleâ—t_fw-la quantum_fw-la volent_fw-la paleae_fw-la levis_fw-la fidei_fw-la quocunque_fw-la afflatu_fw-la tentationum_fw-la eo_fw-la purior_fw-la massa_fw-la frumenti_fw-la in_fw-la horrea_fw-la domini_fw-la reponetur_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr praeser_n adver_n haeret._n inanes_n paleae_fw-la cypr._n ibid._n paleae_fw-la levis_fw-la fidei_fw-la as_o tertullian_n style_v they_o and_o so_o subject_a to_o fly_v away_o be_v hurry_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o every_o puff_n of_o wind_n the_o southern_a wind_n of_o favour_n and_o preferment_n which_o blow_v upon_o they_o with_o a_o gentle_a and_o please_a blast_n and_o though_o in_o itself_o it_o be_v but_o a_o evil_a wind_n yet_o in_o their_o opinion_n it_o blow_v they_o to_o good_a the_o bluster_a and_o boisterous_a north_n wind_n of_o trial_n and_o persecution_n each_o of_o these_o wind_n whether_o it_o blow_v from_o the_o north_n or_o south_n do_v easy_o carry_v away_o these_o light_n and_o empty_a tare_n out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o those_o our_o saviour_n he_o set_v forth_o under_o the_o similitude_n of_o tare_n or_o blast_v ear_n in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o text._n and_o that_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o wheat_n thereby_o import_v their_o unprofitable_a and_o worthless_a nature_n such_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o good_a and_o bad_a as_o betwixt_o wheat_n and_o tare_n 2._o the_o impurity_n and_o imperfection_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n proposition_n the_o second_o proposition_n consist_v of_o good_a and_o bad_a even_o as_o the_o same_o field_n contain_v both_o wheat_n and_o tare_n the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n be_v no_o univocal_a word_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o agreement_n both_o of_o name_n and_o nature_n but_o a_o aequivocal_a voice_n where_o thing_n of_o a_o most_o different_a nature_n communicate_v in_o the_o same_o name_n i_o speak_v not_o this_o of_o the_o jesuit_n who_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o execrable_a doctrine_n of_o their_o mental_a reservation_n and_o equivocation_n be_v fit_o style_v aequivocal_a christian_n but_o of_o the_o external_a member_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n the_o great_a part_n whereof_o be_v only_o commend_v by_o the_o titular_a profession_n of_o christianity_n as_o a_o empty_a sign_n and_o shadow_n and_o yet_o want_v the_o thing_n signify_v and_o be_v utter_o destitute_a of_o the_o substance_n and_o as_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n be_v no_o univocal_a but_o aequivocal_a voice_n so_o the_o church_n itself_o be_v no_o homogeneal_a but_o a_o heterogeneal_a body_n not_o like_a unto_o the_o similar_v part_n of_o man_n blood_n spirit_n or_o the_o like_a each_o portion_n whereof_o be_v suitable_a and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o whole_a but_o resemble_v the_o organical_a part_n as_o a_o leg_n or_o arm_n which_o consist_v of_o skin_n flesh_n bone_n and_o marrow_n and_o these_o far_o different_a from_o each_o other_o there_o be_v three_o several_a place_n in_o the_o world_n heaven_n hell_n and_o earth_n in_o heaven_n above_o there_o be_v none_o but_o perfect_o good_a the_o bless_a society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o hell_n beneath_o none_o but_o irrecoverable_o wicked_a the_o curse_a crew_n of_o damn_a spirit_n but_o the_o visible_a church_n upon_o earth_n be_v a_o middle_a place_n and_o state_n betwixt_o both_o a_o confuse_a mixture_n and_o medley_n both_o of_o good_a and_o bad_a like_v unto_o noah_n ark_n wherein_o be_v coop_v up_o both_o clean_a and_o unclean_a beast_n a_o wide_a drag-net_n that_o close_v not_o only_o profitable_a fish_n but_o worthless_a weed_n and_o beggary_n a_o common_a inn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o receptacle_n for_o all_o comer_n a_o great_a house_n which_o afford_v vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o some_o other_o of_o wood_n and_o earth_n 2_o tim._n 2.20_o a_o barn_n or_o thresh_a floor_n where_o corn_n and_o chaff_n lie_v cover_v in_o the_o same_o heap_n mot._n 3.12_o and_o here_o in_o the_o text_n a_o vast_a and_o open_a field_n that_o bring_v forth_o wheat_n and_o tare_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o hantbals_n army_n colluvy_v omnium_fw-la gentium_fw-la so_o be_v the_o visible_a church_n a_o promiscuous_a company_n and_o congregation_n a_o rabble_n and_o a_o rhapsody_n of_o all_o sort_n corrupt_a heretic_n who_o deprave_v the_o verity_n of_o the_o faith_n supercilious_a and_o factious_a schismatic_n that_o deprive_v and_o destroy_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n disguise_v and_o mask_v hypocrite_n mere_a sceptic_n in_o their_o opinion_n hybrides_n in_o their_o profession_n amphibia_fw-la in_o their_o conversation_n like_v unto_o those_o fly_a fish_n in_o america_n that_o live_v sometime_o in_o the_o water_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o air_n and_o be_v ill_o accept_v in_o both_o place_n the_o ravenous_a fish_n be_v ready_a to_o devour_v they_o below_o and_o the_o sea_n fowl_n continual_o beat_v they_o above_o and_o last_o of_o all_o man_n open_o profane_a and_o vicious_a ibid._n vicious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat_fw-la ibid._n ignatius_n reduce_v the_o several_a sort_n of_o man_n in_o the_o visible_a church_n to_o two_o head_n and_o observe_v the_o same_o difference_n among_o man_n that_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o coin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereof_o some_o be_v true_a and_o sound_a such_o as_o can_v endure_v the_o touch_n the_o other_o be_v false_a and_o counterfeit_n holy_a man_n be_v god_n coin_n that_o bear_v his_o image_n and_o superscrip_n ion_n but_o as_o for_o proâ—â—ne_n and_o wicked_a man_n they_o be_v adulterate_a deceitful_a and_o corrupt_a â—oyn_n that_o be_v mint_v and_o stamp_v by_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v st._n chrysoâ—â—omes_n observation_n upon_o the_o 23._o of_o saint_n matthâ—w_n that_o there_o be_v somewhat_o breed_v and_o bear_v in_o every_o creature_n that_o waste_v and_o consume_v the_o substance_n the_o sound_a timber_n engender_v worm_n the_o fine_a garment_n give_v life_n to_o moth_n the_o most_o wholesome_a herb_n bring_v forth_o small_a fly_n that_o fret_v they_o in_o piece_n neither_o fare_v it_o otherwise_o
gape_v and_o thrust_v out_o their_o tongue_n against_o profession_n and_o purity_n itself_o and_o because_o all_o be_v not_o gold_n that_o glister_v they_o from_o hence_o take_v occasion_n to_o reject_v and_o condemn_v the_o most_o orient_a and_o shine_a colour_n of_o the_o pure_a gold_n needs_o must_v it_o be_v as_o a_o rack_a pain_n and_o torture_n yea_o as_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n to_o god_n faithful_a servant_n the_o word_n signify_v no_o less_o and_o so_o it_o prove_v unto_o just_a lot_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 2_o 8_o he_o rack_v and_o torture_v and_o torment_v his_o righteous_a soul_n in_o sodom_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v in_o hell_n itself_o in_o see_v and_o hear_v their_o unlawful_a deed_n and_o where_o shall_v we_o find_v a_o lot_n either_o without_o his_o sodom_n or_o without_o rack_a the_o joint_n of_o his_o soul_n with_o inward_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n to_o hear_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o common_a multitude_n in_o every_o street_n which_o make_v their_o ear_n to_o tingle_v who_o by_o their_o curse_a oath_n in_o each_o fair_a and_o market_n crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n the_o second_o time_n open_v his_o wound_n cause_v his_o blood_n to_o stream_n forth_o a_o fresh_a yea_o rend_v and_o tear_v asunder_o his_o sacred_a body_n like_o unto_o a_o company_n of_o bloodhound_n or_o hellhound_n rather_o have_v seize_v upon_o a_o poor_a hare_n which_o they_o soon_o dispatch_v and_o pull_v one_o joint_n from_o another_o that_o the_o lascivious_a and_o lustful_a liver_n shall_v defile_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n that_o the_o voluptuous_a and_o sensual_a glutton_n the_o swinish_a drunkard_n shall_v ordinary_o abuse_v the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n to_o riot_n and_o excess_n make_v their_o body_n no_o other_o than_o senec._n than_o cribra_fw-la ciborum_fw-la &_o potuum_fw-la senec._n colander_n and_o strainer_n for_o meat_n and_o drink_n mere_a grave_n to_o bury_v both_o the_o creature_n and_o themselves_o alive_a and_o even_o dig_v their_o grave_n with_o their_o tooth_n and_o who_o be_v there_o among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n that_o do_v serious_o consider_v and_o lay_v to_o heart_n their_o calamity_n that_o they_o be_v even_o constrain_v not_o only_o to_o breath_n in_o the_o same_o open_a air_n but_o to_o abide_v in_o the_o same_o church_n with_o such_o man_n or_o beast_n rather_o and_o renew_v not_o this_o sad_a and_o mournful_a complaint_n of_o david_n woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o remain_v in_o meshech_n and_o have_v my_o habitation_n in_o the_o tent_n of_o kedar_n how_o shall_v this_o inflame_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a with_o a_o uncessant_a and_o unsatisfied_a desire_n of_o remove_v out_o of_o this_o world_n of_o exchange_v the_o company_n of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a for_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a and_o perfect_a man_n the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n how_o shall_v this_o provoke_v and_o excite_v they_o to_o a_o vehement_a and_o earnest_a longing_n of_o be_v member_n in_o the_o church_n triumphant_a and_o of_o share_n in_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o promise_n cant_v 4.8_o come_v with_o i_o from_o lebanon_n my_o spouse_n even_o with_o i_o from_o lebanon_n and_o look_v from_o the_o top_n of_o amana_n from_o the_o top_n of_o shenir_fw-fr and_o hermon_n from_o the_o den_n of_o the_o lion_n and_o from_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o leopard_n a_o threefold_a promise_n that_o christ_n pass_v unto_o his_o church_n 1._o of_o delivery_n 2._o of_o victory_n 3._o of_o safety_n 1._o a_o promise_n of_o delivery_n out_o of_o the_o world_n lebanon_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o whole_a 2._o a_o promise_n of_o victory_n whereby_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v exalt_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o high_a hill_n and_o shall_v triumphant_o look_v upon_o her_o vanquish_a enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n 3._o a_o promise_n of_o safety_n from_o lion_n and_o leopard_n cruel_a and_o bloodthirsty_a man_n and_o from_o dissemble_v and_o colour_a hypocrite_n that_o have_v as_o many_o contrary_a form_n and_o guise_n as_o a_o leopard_n skin_n have_v spot_n saint_n austin_n report_v of_o his_o mother_n monica_n that_o have_v discourse_v and_o reason_v together_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n she_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o consideration_n of_o they_o send_v forth_o this_o ejaculation_n as_o a_o harbinger_n to_o heaven_n before_o she_o 10._o she_o august_n conf._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 10._o fili_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o attinet_fw-la nuliâ_fw-la jam_fw-la re_fw-la delector_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vitâ_fw-la quid_fw-la hic_fw-la faciam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la &_o cur_n hîc_fw-la sim_fw-la nescio_fw-la i_o be_o delight_v with_o nothing_o of_o this_o life_n and_o what_o do_v i_o and_o why_o be_o i_o here_o epist_n hieron_n epist_n and_o saint_n hierom_n relate_v of_o the_o monk_n in_o egypt_n that_o when_o they_o hear_v any_o 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and_o injunction_n of_o a_o
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to_o zachous_n luke_n 19.9_o that_o man_n who_o be_v not_o save_v in_o this_o life_n by_o receive_v christ_n into_o his_o heart_n as_o zacheus_n into_o his_o house_n shall_v never_o be_v save_v in_o another_o by_o be_v receive_v into_o those_o eternal_a habitation_n second_o perfection_n in_o the_o consummation_n &_o perfection_n salvation_n be_v a_o dignity_n and_o high_a privilege_n in_o the_o consummation_n and_o perfection_n a_o aggregation_n of_o all_o good_a a_o confluence_n and_o affluence_n of_o all_o comfort_n and_o contentment_n the_o make_v we_o free_a denizen_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o possessor_n of_o the_o high_a heaven_n the_o link_a we_o in_o society_n with_o saint_n and_o angel_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n of_o god_n and_o divine_a transformation_n into_o the_o image_n of_o his_o glory_n salvation_n be_v one_o of_o saint_n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o cor._n 12.4_o it_o be_v all_o we_o can_v conceive_v and_o utter_v and_o all_o we_o can_v conceive_v and_o utter_v coelum_fw-la non_fw-la patitur_fw-la hyperbolem_fw-la the_o high_a hyperbole_n can_v reach_v the_o high_a heaven_n we_o can_v never_o speak_v enough_o or_o too_o much_o of_o it_o as_o therefore_o gregory_n nyssen_n treat_v on_o the_o preface_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n wish_v himself_o wing_n wherewith_o to_o mount_v and_o fly_v a_o pitch_n proportionable_a to_o the_o height_n of_o the_o argument_n so_o be_v there_o need_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wing_a word_n in_o preach_v of_o salvation_n to_o soar_v a_o loft_n according_a to_o the_o sublimity_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o as_o hierom_n report_v of_o the_o monk_n in_o egypt_n that_o when_o they_o hear_v any_o mention_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v they_o all_o steal_v a_o secret_a sigh_n and_o lift_v up_o their_o eye_n to_o heaven_n repeat_v the_o word_n of_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 55.6_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d naz._n orat._n 17._o quis_fw-la dabit_fw-la mihi_fw-la pennas_fw-la sicut_fw-la columbe_fw-la oh_o that_o i_o have_v the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n then_o will_v i_o fly_v and_o be_v at_o rest_n even_o so_o the_o devour_v meditation_n of_o that_o great_a salvation_n present_v and_o hold_v forth_o in_o the_o text_n shall_v work_v as_o vehement_a a_o desire_n in_o we_o to_o fly_v unto_o heaven_n not_o with_o the_o wing_n of_o a_o dove_n but_o with_o the_o most_o ardent_a affection_n and_o ecstatical_a rapture_n which_o be_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v a_o full_a fruition_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o thus_o have_v you_o hear_v the_o specification_n and_o appropriation_n of_o the_o object_n and_o what_o it_o be_v we_o must_v work_v out_o our_o own_o salvation_n but_o lest_o i_o shall_v seem_v to_o leave_v so_o mysterious_a and_o sublime_a a_o point_n so_o excellent_a and_o so_o necessary_a a_o truth_n like_v unto_o ezekiel_n dry_a bone_n without_o life_n and_o breath_n give_v i_o leave_v to_o prophesy_v to_o these_o dry_a bone_n and_o breath_n upon_o they_o once_o more_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o application_n and_o to_o collect_v and_o gather_v from_o hence_o a_o threefold_a corollary_n and_o conclusion_n 1._o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n 2._o conclusion_n a_o threefold_a corollary_n or_o conclusion_n by_o way_n of_o inference_n 3._o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n first_o see_v it_o be_v salvation_n that_o be_v here_o recommend_v by_o the_o apostle_n supposition_n first_o by_o way_n of_o supposition_n as_o the_o reward_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o salvation_n be_v a_o immunity_n and_o freedom_n from_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n we_o may_v from_o hence_o observe_v that_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n and_o in_o a_o destitute_a and_o desperate_a condition_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n reason_n the_o case_n 2_o cor._n 5_o 14._o we_o thus_o judge_v that_o if_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o then_o be_v all_o dead_a have_v not_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n there_o have_v be_v no_o outward_a cause_n or_o motive_n reason_n in_o the_o object_n that_o the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o lord_n of_o life_n shall_v purchase_v our_o life_n with_o the_o price_n of_o his_o own_o death_n have_v not_o we_o be_v the_o lose_a sheep_n and_o the_o lose_a groat_n in_o the_o parable_n there_o have_v be_v no_o need_n for_o christ_n to_o go_v after_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o to_o seek_v diligent_o till_o he_o find_v it_o this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n as_o himself_o profess_v luke_n 19.10_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v salvation_n necessary_o presuppose_v and_o imply_v a_o loss_n on_o our_o part_n sin_n guilt_n and_o a_o just_a obligation_n to_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o as_o we_o be_v lose_v in_o ourselves_o so_o must_v we_o find_v ourselves_o to_o be_v such_o in_o our_o own_o apprehension_n we_o must_v be_v deep_o sensible_a and_o thorough_o convince_v of_o our_o woe_n and_o wretchedness_n we_o must_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o even_o look_v and_o long_a for_o his_o salvation_n be_v ready_a to_o sink_v into_o the_o bottomless_a gulf_n of_o despair_n each_o one_o in_o his_o own_o person_n must_v cry_v out_o with_o saint_n peter_n matth._n 14.31_o lord_n save_v i_o be_v tempe_v upon_o the_o sea_n of_o god_n fierce_a wrath_n and_o the_o ship_n of_o our_o soul_n well_o near_o cover_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o the_o stormy_a wave_n of_o his_o indignation_n we_o must_v go_v unto_o christ_n awake_v he_o with_o the_o importunity_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o say_v in_o the_o language_n of_o christ_n disciple_n matth._n c._n 8._o v._n 25._o lord_n save_v we_o we_o perish_v second_o if_o it_o be_v a_o christian_n task_n and_o charge_n to_o work_v out_o his_o salvation_n inference_n a_o second_o corrollary_n by_o way_n of_o inference_n then_o may_v we_o from_o hence_o deduct_v and_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o do_v good_a out_o of_o hope_n of_o reward_n as_o a_o incentive_a of_o desire_n and_o duty_n and_o a_o spur_n unto_o diligence_n a_o argument_n that_o god_n propound_v and_o hold_v forth_o in_o the_o school_n of_o christianity_n even_o as_o prudent_a schoolmaster_n be_v wont_a to_o train_v up_o and_o draw_v on_o their_o young_a scholar_n with_o fair_a and_o gentle_a promise_n pveris_fw-la daunt_v crustula_fw-la blandi_fw-la doctores_fw-la elementa_fw-la velint_fw-la ut_fw-la discere_fw-la prima_fw-la 1._o horat._n serm._n lib._n 1._o satyr_n 1._o 8._o 1._o licet_fw-la omnium_fw-la consensu_fw-la in_o operibus_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la spectare_fw-la temporalem_fw-la finem_fw-la ut_fw-la pharmacum_fw-la sumerigratia_fw-la sanitate_fw-la arare_fw-la &_o serere_fw-la spe_fw-la fructus_fw-la percipiendi_fw-la currere_fw-la vel_fw-la decertare_fw-la in_o stadio_fw-la causa_fw-la chrinendae_fw-la victoriae_fw-la cur_n igitur_fw-la non_fw-la liceat_fw-la in_o opere_fw-la spirituali_fw-la in_fw-la cursu_fw-la &_o certamine_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la deo_fw-la proposito_fw-la ad_fw-la pramium_fw-la supernae_fw-la vocationis_fw-la attendere_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr justit_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 8._o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o laudable_a and_o in_o some_o sort_n necessary_a to_o have_v respect_n and_o reference_n to_o the_o fruition_n of_o our_o own_o happiness_n as_o the_o guerdon_n of_o our_o labour_n even_o as_o he_o that_o run_v in_o a_o race_n have_v his_o eye_n full_o fix_v on_o the_o garland_n and_o the_o most_o generous_a soldier_n in_o the_o hot_a shock_n the_o most_o fierce_a and_o fiery_a encounter_n have_v his_o thought_n prepossess_v and_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o hope_n of_o victory_n for_o salvation_n be_v the_o end_n of_o our_o operation_n as_o saint_n peter_n speak_v of_o it_o 1_o pet._n 1.9_o receive_v the_o end_n of_o your_o faith_n the_o