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easy_o crack_v she_o bear_v up_o on_o high_a in_o the_o air_n and_o from_o thence_o let_v it_o fall_v down_o allow_v on_o a_o stone_n where_o it_o break_v into_o many_o piece_n so_o that_o at_o length_n she_o descend_v and_o cate_v it_o up_o and_o the_o devil_n raise_v the_o proud_a man_n to_o honour_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v bring_v he_o low_o let_v he_o fall_v down_o on_o the_o hard_a pain_n of_o hell_n and_o so_o devour_v he_o pride_n and_o fire_n be_v weary_a like_o for_o oftentimes_o have_v i_o see_v a_o seethe_a pot_n run_v over_o into_o the_o fire_n lay_v the_o heat_n thereof_o and_o so_o consequent_o become_v cold_a the_o pot_n be_v cold_a the_o fire_n be_v out_o and_o be_v not_o the_o fire_n cause_n of_o its_o own_o death_n 5.8_o 1._o pet._n 5.8_o &_o the_o pot_n the_o cause_n of_o its_o own_o coldness_n sure_o yes_o and_o he_o likewise_o that_o sprain_v his_o arm_n by_o reach_v up_o on_o high_a be_v the_o sole_a cause_n of_o his_o own_o grief_n i_o see_v that_o high_a hope_n have_v oftentimes_o hard_a event_n high_a reach_a arm_n be_v bear_v up_o in_o scarf_n and_o such_o as_o do_v snatch_v at_o the_o bough_n do_v most_o common_o stumble_v at_o the_o root_n tell_v i_o then_o my_o soul_n how_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o behave_v himself_o or_o what_o he_o must_v be_v whereby_o he_o may_v seldom_o fall_v down_o on_o the_o ground_n 18.14_o luk._n 18.14_o or_o yet_o thereon_o once_o so_o much_o as_o stumble_v echo_n humble_a sect_n 65._o on_o the_o same_o at_o the_o winnow_n of_o corn_n the_o chaff_n be_v light_a 1.4_o psal_n 1.4_o mount_v aloft_o the_o wind_n carry_v it_o abroad_o where_o it_o listen_v and_o where_o it_o be_v lose_v but_o the_o corn_n which_o be_v heavy_a abide_v a_o low_a on_o the_o ground_n and_o be_v gather_v up_o and_o put_v into_o the_o garner_n of_o the_o farmer_n 13.30_o mat._n 13.30_o &_o keep_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o commonweal_n when_o as_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o chaff_n be_v burn_v lose_v and_o devour_v by_o beast_n so_o pride_n a_o vapour_n that_o ascend_v high_a present_o vanish_v away_o into_o smoke_n you_o even_o into_o nothing_o when_o then_o be_v the_o best_a time_n to_o be_v humble_a in_o adversity_n no_o for_o that_o be_v scarce_o praiseworthy_a then_o a_o man_n of_o necessity_n must_v be_v humble_a lest_o that_o he_o make_v a_o great_a fire_n in_o a_o little_a cottage_n the_o best_a time_n to_o be_v humble_a be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o prosperity_n and_o this_o be_v praiseworthy_a it_o be_v worthy_a of_o man_n commendation_n commendable_a before_o man_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o command_v by_o god_n above_o in_o heaven_n yet_o oftentimes_o the_o great_a the_o bragger_n the_o big_a his_o look_n the_o small_a roast_n the_o great_a boast_n and_o what_o say_v my_o soul_n be_v they_o common_o clothe_v with_o most_o that_o use_v these_o high-vaulting_a brag_n echo_n rag_n sect_n 66._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o man_n shall_v be_v proud_a i_o will_v then_o that_o such_o man_n will_v once_o again_o stand_v on_o tiptoe_o on_o the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n i_o will_v they_o will_v consider_v with_o indifferent_a eye_n what_o our_o body_n be_v in_o very_a deed_n how_o beautiful_a soever_o they_o appear_v to_o our_o outward_a sight_n tell_v i_o my_o soul_n what_o other_o thing_n be_v the_o body_n of_o man_n but_o only_o acorrupt_a and_o taint_a vessel_n which_o incontinent_o sour_v and_o corrupt_v whatsoever_o liquor_n be_v pour_v into_o it_o augustine_n augustine_n what_o other_o thing_n be_v a_o man_n body_n but_o only_o a_o filthy_a dunghill_n cover_v over_o with_o snow_n which_o outward_o appear_v white_a and_o within_o be_v full_a of_o filth_n and_o uncleanness_n what_o muckhill_n be_v so_o filthy_a what_o sink_n avoid_v such_o foul_a and_o filthy_a stuff_n out_o of_o his_o channel_n as_o a_o man_n body_n do_v by_o several_a mean_n and_o way_n and_o why_o then_o o_o earth_n and_o ash_n shall_v thou_o be_v proud_a why_o shall_v thou_o esteem_v thyself_o somuch_o and_o be_v so_o vain_o conceit_v for_o tell_v i_o my_o soul_n what_o man_n body_n do_v do_v to_o any_o thing_n that_o shall_v stay_v in_o it_o ecch._n stain_v it_o sect_n 67._o all_o thing_n vanish_v save_v a_o good_a name_n be_v thou_o fair_a and_o well-favoured_a praise_v not_o thyself_o for_o the_o lily_n though_o it_o be_v white_a yet_o it_o stink_v be_v thou_o big_a strong_a and_o of_o high_a stature_n be_v not_o vainglorious_a for_o great_a &_o mighty_a thing_n be_v oftentimes_o combersom_a be_v thou_o virtuous_a and_o yet_o praise_v not_o thyself_o least_o that_o thou_o become_v proud_a and_o so_o vicious_a be_v thou_o virtuous_a now_o all_o man_n will_v speak_v well_o of_o thou_o it_o be_v only_a virtue_n and_o godliness_n that_o make_v foul_a thing_n fair_a and_o fair_a gracious_a all_o outward_a gift_n of_o nature_n may_v soon_o be_v take_v away_o even_o when_o one_o be_v alive_a the_o tall_a man_n many_o grow_v crooked_a the_o fair_a face_n may_v be_v shrivel_v the_o rich_a man_n may_v be_v impoverished_n his_o silk_n and_o velvet_n may_v be_v pluck_v off_o from_o his_o back_n his_o jewel_n take_v from_o his_o ear_n his_o ring_n from_o his_o finger_n when_o as_o virtus_fw-la post_fw-la funera_fw-la vinit_fw-la ovid._n ovid._n virtue_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v dead_a be_v obscure_v while_o he_o live_v shall_v never_o die_v it_o shall_v live_v after_o death_n sect_n 68_o one_o man_n think_v that_o all_o be_v too_o much_o that_o another_o have_v final_o i_o marvel_v who_o can_v say_v and_o not_o counterfeit_v i_o be_o content_v with_o my_o estate_n for_o i_o see_v that_o the_o shoemaker_n tread_v stately_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o cobbler_n the_o brazier_n glister_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o tinker_n and_o the_o priest_n sing_v sweet_a in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o clerk_n will_v not_o a_o pedlar_n be_v a_o mercer_n and_o the_o mercer_n a_o merchant_n will_v not_o the_o attorney_n be_v a_o counsellor_n and_o the_o councellot_n a_o judge_n thus_o many_o man_n climb_v the_o high_a cedar_n of_o ambition_n but_o the_o bough_n thereof_o be_v rot_v they_o fall_v most_o dangerous_o upon_o the_o ground_n it_o be_v better_a than_o to_o gather_v grape_n content_o from_o that_o law_n &_o yield_a shrub_n then_o to_o triumph_v on_o the_o putrify_a arm_n of_o that_o unconstant_a cedar_n trist_n ovid_n de_fw-fr trist_n qui_fw-la iacet_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la unde_fw-la cadat_fw-la when_o icarus_n icarcas_n nomme_n fecit_fw-la aquas_fw-la nay_o what_o think_v thou_o my_o soul_n what_o will_v fortune_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v let_v any_o ambitious_a mind_n escape_v for_o at_o who_o do_v she_o aim_v with_o her_o dart_n so_o fatal_a echo_n at_o all_o sect_n 69._o a_o meditation_n on_o elisha_n his_o put_v of_o salt_n into_o a_o new_a cruse_a &_o by_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o water_n we_o read_v that_o elisha_n the_o prophet_n by_o put_v salt_n into_o a_o new_a cruse_n and_o by_o cast_v it_o into_o the_o spring_n of_o the_o water_n these_o water_n that_o be_v naught_o and_o unwholesome_a 16_o john_n 16_o be_v make_v good_a and_o delightful_a what_o shall_v we_o conceive_v hear_v by_o those_o water_n of_o jericho_n but_o the_o tedious_a combat_n of_o a_o bad_a conscience_n hear_v in_o this_o life_n and_o what_o by_o this_o new_a cruse_n but_o a_o heart_n renew_v by_o repentance_n 4.6_o col._n 4.6_o moreover_o salt_n do_v signify_v the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o as_o by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o salt_n on_o fresh_a meat_n it_o be_v keep_v from_o maggot_n from_o flie-blotes_a and_o from_o all_o corruption_n whatsoever_o and_o he_o who_o soul_n be_v season_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v preserve_v from_o all_o the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o that_o worm_n which_o continual_o knaw_v the_o conscience_n and_o never_o die_v o_o my_o sweet_a lord_n grant_v then_o that_o we_o may_v be_v true_a vessel_n fill_v with_o this_o mystical_a salt_n that_o we_o may_v overcome_v the_o teadiousnesse_n of_o this_o life_n 30.5_o psal_n 30.5_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o although_o we_o weep_v and_o lament_v and_o the_o world_n rejoice_v &_o although_o we_o sorrow_n now_o yet_o our_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n indeed_o it_o be_v thy_o word_n o_o lord_n whereby_o we_o have_v rest_n in_o our_o labour_n whereby_o we_o have_v mirth_n in_o our_o mourning_n &_o whereby_o we_o be_v rich_a in_o poverty_n thereby_o we_o be_v exalt_v through_o humility_n and_o through_o contempt_n we_o be_v make_v glorious_a this_o be_v that_o meal_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o make_v sweet_a the_o bitter_a pottage_n 4_o 4._o king_n 4_o and_o when_o as_o they_o cry_v through_o the_o
counsel_n that_o it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o think_v to_o have_v that_o keep_v secret_a by_o tell_v it_o unto_o another_o when_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o keep_v it_o secret_n thyself_o sect_n 91._o the_o charitable_a man_n whosoever_o drink_v of_o the_o sweet_a spring_n of_o charity_n be_v apt_a and_o ready_a to_o all_o good_a he_o labour_v and_o be_v not_o weary_a he_o be_v weary_a &_o feel_v it_o not_o be_v feel_v it_o but_o grieve_v not_o the_o malicious_a mock_v he_o but_o he_o regard_v they_o not_o he_o be_v curse_v but_o he_o bless_v and_o curse_v not_o sect_n 92._o parent_n must_v instruct_v their_o child_n svre_o that_o child_n be_v not_o bind_v in_o duty_n to_o love_v those_o his_o parent_n of_o who_o he_o never_o learn_v any_o virtuous_a instruction_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o a_o man_n to_o say_v i_o have_v a_o son_n except_o the_o can_v say_v i_o have_v a_o son_n fear_v god_n and_o profitable_a for_o the_o common_a weal_n and_o a_o father_n that_o will_v have_v such_o a_o son_n must_v teach_v he_o as_o well_o by_o good_a example_n as_o by_o godly_a admonition_n sect_n 93._o miracle_n be_v every_o day_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o world_n some_o man_n look_v daily_o for_o miracle_n from_o heaven_n yet_o they_o regard_v not_o these_o miracle_n that_o be_v daily_o send_v every_o new_a bear_v babe_n bear_v a_o wonder_n but_o who_o esteem_v it_o worthy_a of_o admiration_n ten_o hundred_o man_n ten_o hundred_o countenance_n all_o rare_a all_o vary_a &_o all_o singular_a to_o show_v the_o singular_a rareness_n of_o god_n power_n ten_o hundred_o tong_n ten_o hundred_o voice_n some_o sharp_a some_o flat_a some_o shrill_a some_o hoarse_a none_o alike_o ten_o hundred_o mind_n some_o good_a some_o bad_a and_o each_o one_o disagree_v sect_n 94._o god_n do_v not_o desire_n the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n a_o good_a musician_n have_v any_o key_n or_o string_n of_o his_o instrument_n out_o of_o tune_n do_v not_o immediate_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o cast_v it_o away_o but_o either_o by_o strain_v it_o high_o or_o slack_v it_o down_o low_o by_o little_a and_o little_o cause_v it_o to_o agree_v and_o god_n desire_v rather_o to_o reform_v the_o transgression_n by_o small_a correction_n then_o seek_v to_o cast_v they_o away_o for_o every_o trespass_n he_o lift_v they_o up_o high_a by_o heap_v his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o to_o see_v whether_o or_o no_o these_o his_o mercy_n will_v bend_v they_o but_o if_o this_o will_v not_o serve_v he_o use_v then_o to_o slack_v his_o love_a kindness_n and_o to_o thrust_v affliction_n on_o they_o to_o try_v whether_o these_o his_o threat_n will_v break_v they_o so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v make_v they_o agree_v and_o tuneable_a with_o his_o will_n sect_n 95._o we_o believe_v not_o that_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o our_o sin_n god_n oftentimes_o say_v david_n have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o make_v ready_a his_o arrow_n to_o shoot_v at_o the_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a sinner_n and_o yet_o do_v they_o not_o think_v that_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o their_o sin_n and_o oftentimes_o again_o with_o most_o fatal_a and_o deadly_a shot_n have_v he_o charge_v the_o roar_a gun_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o flu_v many_o time_n in_o the_o pan_n still_o put_v the_o lenity_n of_o his_o mercy_n in_o the_o touchhole_n between_o the_o barrel_n and_o it_o to_o try_v whether_o we_o will_v take_v the_o wing_n of_o repentance_n and_o fly_v away_o yet_o set_v we_o still_o cheer_v up_o and_o prune_v of_o our_o evil_n like_o foolish_a bird_n think_v nothing_o not_o at_o all_o expect_a death_n or_o yet_o any_o danger_n to_o ensue_v so_o that_o at_o length_n we_o tumble_v and_o totter_v headlong_o over_o the_o perch_n whereon_o we_o think_v we_o sit_v most_o secure_a sure_o man_n in_o these_o day_n do_v presumptuous_o depend_v upon_o god_n patience_n they_o think_v he_o to_o be_v a_o god_n of_o wax_n who_o they_o may_v metamorphize_v and_o change_v into_o what_o shape_n they_o please_v who_o they_o may_v melt_v and_o turn_v into_o what_o fashion_n they_o will_v but_o i_o fear_v that_o in_o this_o their_o temper_n of_o he_o he_o will_v so_o stick_v to_o the_o skirt_n of_o all_o presumptuous_a offender_n that_o all_o the_o water_n in_o the_o broad_a sea_n will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o wash_v all_o their_o besmeer_a off_o to_o wash_v clean_o and_o cleanse_v their_o soul_n from_o that_o horrible_a sin_n of_o presumption_n god_n will_v not_o be_v mock_v non_fw-la est_fw-la ludendum_fw-la cùm_fw-la sanctis_fw-la it_o be_v ill_a jest_n with_o edge_n tool_n sect_n 96._o we_o must_v humble_v ourselves_o fore_o god_n god_n be_v lofty_a and_o god_n be_v lowly_a he_o be_v pitiful_a and_o he_o be_v terrible_a he_o be_v great_a in_o compassion_n and_o great_a also_o in_o confusion_n and_o in_o both_o without_o passion_n if_o thou_o do_v lift_v up_o thyself_o unto_o he_o 4._o num._n 16_o 4._o he_o fly_v from_o thou_o but_o if_o thou_o humble_a thyself_o and_o kiss_v the_o ground_n with_o thy_o face_n he_o soon_o light_v upon_o thy_o back_n god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o like_o a_o shadow_n which_o when_o thou_o arise_v up_o vanish_v away_o from_o thou_o the_o only_a way_n then_o to_o catch_v it_o be_v to_o fall_v down_o upon_o it_o to_o fall_v down_o upon_o thy_o knee_n with_o the_o publican_n and_o cry_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o a_o sinner_n sect_n 97._o we_o can_v see_v a_o moat_n in_o our_o brother_n eye_n but_o not_o the_o beam_n in_o our_o own_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a matter_n to_o see_v how_o every_o man_n will_v gaze_v and_o wonder_n at_o a_o fool_n yet_o no_o man_n will_v vouchsafe_v so_o much_o as_o to_o look_v upon_o his_o own_o deformity_n i_o think_v most_o man_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o those_o counterfeit_a lamiae_n rothe_n eras_n rothe_n they_o can_v see_v a_o far_o off_o yet_o not_o discern_v hard_o by_o discern_v then_o a_o fool_n and_o see_v thyself_o or_o see_v a_o fool_n and_o wonder_v at_o thyself_o most_o of_o the_o world_n wise_a man_n have_v some_o babble_n satan_n sceptre_n vice_n the_o babble_n sin_n the_o sceptre_n whereby_o the_o devil_n kingdom_n be_v uphold_v sect_n 98._o vain_a glory_n a_o mere_a vanity_n many_o man_n hunt_v after_o vain_a glory_n they_o run_v up_o and_o down_o to_o catch_v a_o feather_n and_o pray_v what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o feather_n even_o as_o light_v as_o nothing_o they_o dream_v that_o they_o have_v mountain_n of_o gold_n but_o when_o they_o awake_v out_o of_o their_o fleep_n of_o blind_a ignorance_n they_o shall_v find_v just_a nothing_o at_o all_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o what_o be_v praise_n and_o renown_n when_o they_o have_v it_o for_o which_o they_o gape_v for_o so_o long_o true_o it_o be_v not_o worth_a three_o point_n for_o that_o it_o be_v only_o the_o breath_n of_o some_o few_o man_n mouth_n the_o man_n may_v die_v their_o mind_n may_v alter_v upon_o every_o light_a occasion_n which_o now_o make_v he_o great_a now_o little_a and_o now_o nothing_o at_o all_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o be_v receive_v into_o jerusalem_n with_o trimph_n of_o hosanna_n cry_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n hosanna_n in_o the_o high_a 27.20_o matth._n 21._o mat._n 27.20_o and_o cast_v their_o apparel_n upon_o he_o and_o cut_v down_o branch_n and_o strawing_a they_o in_o the_o way_n but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o they_o cry_v as_o fast_o crucify_v crucify_v crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v sect_n 99_o we_o love_v not_o to_o be_v tell_v of_o our_o fault_n though_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n general_o for_o all_o man_n to_o sin_n yet_o very_a few_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v their_o sin_n repeat_v or_o reprove_v but_o we_o must_v hear_v what_o we_o will_v not_o when_o as_o we_o do_v what_o we_o shall_v not_o and_o what_o though_o the_o hear_n thereof_o be_v unpleasant_a to_o thy_o soul_n yet_o i_o think_v the_o persuasion_n to_o amendment_n shall_v be_v sweet_a mix_v one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o drown_v the_o bitter_a and_o unpleasant_a taste_n of_o reprehension_n with_o a_o sweet_a and_o delectable_a resolution_n to_o lead_v a_o more_o godly_a and_o christian-like_a life_n drown_v it_o with_o a_o sweet_a repentance_n sect_n 100_o we_o must_v have_v patience_n in_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o sure_o patience_n in_o declare_v the_o will_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o good_a and_o necessary_a whenas_o those_o that_o be_v teach_v and_o admonish_v do_v thus_o kick_v and_o spurn_v at_o their_o teacher_n and_o who_o if_o they_o can_v they_o will_v persecute_v and_o prosecute_v they_o even_o unto_o the_o death_n rom._n petr._n martyr_n in_o 2._o ca._n rom._n