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too_o christ_n for_o draw_v man_n from_o he_o and_o willinge_v they_o to_o buy_v his_o pardon_n and_o forgevenes_n of_o sin_n at_o his_o hand_n as_o though_o he_o be_v set_v together_o up_o christ_n tollinge_a money_n i._o when_o saint_n peter_n teach_v you_o be_v not_o redeem_v from_o your_o vain_a and_o false_a superstition_n with_o gold_n either_o with_o silver_n etc._n etc._n if_o we_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o money_n than_o the_o pope_n lie_v sayinge_v our_o sin_n be_v forgeven_v if_o we_o buy_v pardon_n to_o forgeve_v sin_n saint_n peter_n say_v money_n do_v not_o forgeve_v sin_n but_o the_o bloudde_n of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o pope_n say_v yes_o or_o at_o least_o he_o will_v not_o do_v it_o without_o money_n saint_n peter_n have_v his_o own_o wife_n the_o pope_n will_v none_o nor_o let_v his_o clergye_n but_o hoore_n as_o many_o you_o will_n saint_n peter_n say_v he_o have_v neither_o gold_n nor_o silver_n the_o pope_n will_v do_v nothing_o without_o gold_n or_o silver_n as_o it_o be_v say_v quicquid_fw-la ro._n dabit_fw-la nugas_fw-la dabit_fw-la accipit_fw-la aurum_fw-la whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o rome_n will_v geve_v trifel_n it_o will_v geve_v but_o gold_n it_o do_v receyve_v saincce_n peter_n be_v subject_n himself_o unto_o nero_n a_o wicked_a infidele_fw-la tyrant_n and_o teach_v other_o too_o be_v so_o in_o civil_a matter_n but_o the_o pope_n will_v rule_v all_o christian_n prince_n by_o rigour_n depose_v theym_a at_o his_o pleasur_n and_o obey_v none_o but_o his_o own_o lust_n therefore_o it_o be_v plain_a too_o see_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o of_o such_o man_n as_o will_v rule_v with_o rigour_n over_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n and_o will_v not_o feed_v god_n sheep_n with_o his_o word_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v rule_v in_o his_o own_o kingdom_n by_o his_o own_o law_n and_o word_n and_o his_o sheep_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o their_o own_o true_a shepherd_n and_o flee_v from_o stranger_n hireling_n and_o wolf_n it_o be_v not_o mete_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v king_n and_o the_o pope_n too_o make_v law_n for_o he_o to_o rule_v by_o but_o god_n rule_v by_o his_o own_o law_n pray_v therefore_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v thrust_v out_o workman_n into_o his_o harvest_n that_o they_o may_v work_v true_o for_o the_o set_n up_o of_o his_o kingdom_n &_o pull_v down_o the_o pope_n and_o that_o we_o may_v grow_v to_o good_a corn_n to_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o lord_n barn_n &_o be_v not_o light_o chaff_n blow_v away_o with_o every_o puff_v of_o doctrine_n but_o ground_v upon_o the_o rock_n christ_n jesus_n may_v sure_o stand_v against_o all_o storm_n that_o we_o be_v not_o cast_v in_o to_o outward_a darkness_n and_o everlasting_a fire_n but_o may_v enjoy_v that_o unspeakable_a joy_n that_o he_o hay_v prepare_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o and_o look_v for_o he_o amen_o ¶_o a_o prayer_n mooste_o righteous_a judge_n god_n of_o all_o mercy_n &_o comfort_n which_o by_o thy_o secret_a judgement_n and_o wisdom_n suffer_v the_o wicked_a to_o triumph_n and_o increase_n for_o a_o time_n for_o trial_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o thy_o well-beloved_a little_a flock_n and_o the_o mortifiing_n of_o their_o lust_n but_o at_o length_n to_o the_o utter_a confusion_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o joyful_a deliverance_n of_o thy_o people_n look_v down_o we_o beseech_v thou_o on_o thy_o disperse_a sheep_n out_o of_o thy_o holy_a habitation_n in_o heaven_n and_o strengthen_v our_o weakness_n against_o their_o furious_a rage_n abate_v their_o pride_n assuage_v their_o malice_n confound_v their_o devise_n wherewith_o they_o lift_v up_o then self_o against_o christ_n jesus_n thy_o son_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o deface_v his_o glory_n and_o set_v up_o antichrist_n we_o be_v not_o able_a of_o oure self_o to_o think_v a_o good_a think_v much_o less_o to_o stand_v against_o their_o assault_n except_o thy_o undeserued_a grace_n and_o mighty_a arm_n defend_v and_o deliver_v us._n perform_v thy_o promise_n make_v to_o jacob_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o curse_a edomite_n call_v theym_n to_o repentance_n who_o thou_o hay_v appoint_v to_o salvation_n bring_v home_n they_o that_o run_v a_o stray_v lighten_v the_o blind_a and_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a forgeve_v all_o those_o that_o wilfulli_fw-la and_o obstinatelye_a rebel_n not_o against_o thy_o holy_a will_n let_v thy_o fearful_a threaten_n parse_v our_o stony_a heart_n &_o make_v we_o tremble_v at_o thy_o judgement_n make_v the_o example_n of_o they_o who_o thou_o hay_v overthrow_v in_o their_o own_o devise_n to_o be_v a_o warn_v for_o we_o that_o we_o set_v not_o up_o oure selfe_o against_o thy_o holy_a will_n grant_v free_a passage_n to_o thy_o holy_a word_n that_o it_o may_v work_v effectual_o in_o we_o the_o bless_a hope_n of_o our_o salvation_n too_o the_o eternal_a praise_n of_o thy_o majesty_n through_o our_o mediator_n christ_n jesus_n too_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n be_v praise_n and_o thanks_n gevinge_v in_o all_o congregation_n world_n without_o end_n so_o be_v it_o jaco._n p._n ep._n d._n ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n by_o william_n seres_n dwell_v at_o the_o west_n end_n of_o paul_n church_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o hedgehog_n anno._n 1562._o ¶_o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solâ—m_fw-la esdra_n i._o ester_n iii._n macha_n i._o two_o cor_fw-la two_o rom._n xv_o john_n two_o luke_n nineteeen_o zele_n in_o correct_v sin_n be_v godly_a revel_v three_o num._n twenty-five_o psal._n c.xix_o three_o king_n nineteeen_o â—â—ii_fw-la kin_n x_o i._o corin_n v._o zele_n to_o promote_v god_n glory_n please_v he_o exo._n xxxv_o i._o chro._n xxix_o esdr._n 6.7_o we_o be_v unlike_o our_o father_n note_v of_o circumstance_n be_v a_o token_n that_o the_o thing_n be_v true_a which_o be_v tell_v the_o differ_a of_o god_n punyshement_n â–ª_o declare_v his_o long_a suffering_n and_o our_o slothfulness_n in_o well_o do_v i_o esder_n i._o jere._n two_o â—_o jerusalem_n be_v destroy_v for_o not_o obey_v the_o prophet_n but_o after_o return_v i_o esdra_n two_o i_o esdra_n â–ª_o iii._n iiii_o and_o u_o iiii_o king_n xvii_o because_o we_o can_v not_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o to_o do_v good_a preachinge_a be_v too_o be_v esteem_v two_o king_n two_o ihon._n two_o this_o temple_n be_v xlvi_o year_n in_o buyldinge_v i_o esdra_n iiii_o i_o esdra_n vi_fw-la if_o god_n rule_v we_o not_o every_o minute_n we_o forget_v he_o and_o ourselves_o philip._n two_o under_o what_o king_n thyâ—_n temple_n be_v build_v i_o esdra_n â–ª_o iiii_o iii._n esdra_n iiii_o i._o esdra_n seven_o artaxerxes_n pharaoh_n ptolomeus_n caesar._n exodi_fw-la twelve_o diverse_a sort_n of_o reckon_v year_n &_o month_n &_o name_n of_o day_n and_o month_n it_o be_v hurtful_a to_o call_v day_n by_o heathen_a name_n wednesday_n friday_n revela_fw-la i._o astronomer_n do_v evil_a in_o call_v some_o day_n infortunate_a holy_a man_n be_v better_o remember_v by_o writing_n than_o call_v day_n by_o their_o name_n boniface_n 8._o thomas_n becket_n of_o of_o cà terbury_n this_o sign_n note_v the_o text_n expound_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v only_o too_o be_v teach_v â–ª_o and_o beleve_v i_o pet._n iiii_o deut._n xviii_o ihon._n â—iii_fw-la esay_n lv_o xliii_o math._n xv_o vain_a excuse_n priest_n pray_v not_o without_o money_n nor_o hire_v any_o for_o themselves_o preacher_n be_v but_o servant_n and_o must_v not_o go_v before_o they_o be_v send_v but_o their_o word_n be_v god_n math·_n x._o â—_o cor._n iiii_o heb._n v._n the_o civyll_a ruler_n be_v above_o the_o priest_n adrian_n iiii_o judge_n king_n prince_n roma_fw-it â–ª_o â—_o obey_v god_n rather_o than_o man_n the_o text._n the_o scripture_n be_v only_o to_o be_v thaught_v gala._n i._n deut._n iiii_o while_o god_n let_v we_o have_v his_o word_n it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o his_o love_n and_o the_o take_v it_o away_o of_o his_o displeasure_n i_o king_n xxviii_o pambo_n psal._n â—xix_fw-la deut._n vi_fw-la psal._n lxxviii_o ephesi_n vi_fw-la i_o cor._n xiiii_o all_o son_n must_v learn_v the_o scripture_n ihon._n iii._n amos._n viij_o what_o jehova_n signify_v exod._n three_o act_n xvii_o psal._n ciiii_o malach._n i._n james._n v._n why_o god_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o how_o he_o use_v his_o weak_a creature_n to_o pull_v down_o the_o proud_a withal_o gene._n nineteeen_o two_o reg._n xxiiii_o iiii_o reg._n xjx_n josua_n x._o exod._n x._o judge_n v._n gene._n seven_o exodi_fw-la xiiii_o num._n xuj_o exodi_fw-la ix_o luke_n xiii_o i._o regum_fw-la xvii_o gene._n xlvii_o iiii_o reg._n vi_fw-la joel._n i._n exod_a viij_o iiii_o reg._n xvii_o gene._n ii_o i_o reg._n v._n act._n twelve_o daniel_n iiii_o judg._n seven_o josuâ—_n vi_fw-la iiii_o reg._n seven_o judith_n
iiii_o rom._n three_o rom._n seven_o roma_fw-it i._o math._n xi_o john_n v_o i_o joh._n two_o law_n gospel_n cala._n iii._n math._n two_o alexander_n sin_n must_v be_v rebuke_v in_o all_o estate_n esay_n i._o three_o king_n xvii_o ezech._n iii._n disdain_v not_o to_o hear_v and_o learn_v of_o the_o simple_a john_n xviii_o paul_v two_o papist_n change_v witâ—_n the_o world_n the_o elder_a must_v not_o disdain_v to_o learn_v and_o hear_v his_o fault_n of_o the_o young_a rom._n iiii_o luk._n xxiiii_o act_n xviii_o i_o timo._n 4._o galath_n two_o judith_n 8._o two_o reg._n twelve_o 4._o reg._n xx_o mercy_n be_v ready_a to_o all_o repentant_a jerem._n iii._n revel_v iii._n minister_n must_v not_o thrust_v themselves_o in_o office_n psal._n cxi_o i._o john_n iiii_o the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v gala_n iii._n job_n ix_o fear_n go_v before_o and_o love_v foloweâ—_n psal._n nineteeen_o fear_v for_o love_n &_o fear_v to_o escape_v pain_n fear_n be_v like_o the_o thunder_n worldliness_n decay_v the_o mynistery_n the_o preacher_n office_n be_v worshipful_a aungel_n preacher_n be_v angel_n reve._n i._n two_o mark_n i._o fphe_n vi_fw-la stuarde_n i._o corin_n iiii_o math._n xxiiii_o mark_n xiii_o porter_n light_v salt_n math._n v._n watchman_n dog_n esay_n lvi_o matthew_n math_n ix_o the_o law_n be_v first_o to_o be_v teach_v and_o then_o the_o gospel_n math._n i_o i._n act_n iii._n gene._n xlvi_o god_n help_v promise_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o enterprise_v great_a thing_n exod._n iiii_o judg._n vi_fw-la math._n xxviii·_n john_n xvii_o rom._n viij_o act_n xvii_o the_o text_n roma_fw-it xiii_o sin_n be_v a_o sleep_v and_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o law_n kill_v the_o gospel_n quicken_v esay_n lviii_o pro._n xxix_o preach_v be_v most_o necessary_a math._n iiii_o eccle._n seven_o roma_fw-it x._o two_o king_n twelve_o iiii_o kin._n xxii_o galath_n two_o two_o chro._n xiiii_o to_o hear_v preach_v all_o man_n ought_v philip._n iii._n math_n twenty-five_o i_o tim._n iiii_o titus_n iii._n â—_o king_n twelve_o act_n â–ª_o xv_o the_o pope_n err_v the_o civil_a ruler_n be_v above_o the_o priest_n they_o that_o buyld_v not_o the_o lord_n house_n sleep_v in_o sin_n math._n seven_o and_o xxâ—_n iiii_o kin._n xviii_o â—i_fw-la cor._n two_o preaching_n make_v we_o new_a man_n &_o of_o cowardâ—_n 〈◊〉_d esdre_fw-fr five_o act_n ix_o john_n three_o and_o nineteeen_o psal._n nineteeen_o god_n be_v long_o suffer_v esay_n lxv_o faithful_a love_n seek_v no_o delay_n i._o king_n xvii_o scripture_n be_v necessary_a for_o all_o man_n &_o no_o cause_n of_o evil_a the_o text_n god_n sendeâ—_n preacher_n to_o theym_v that_o serve_v he_o â–ª_o all_o thing_n to_o salvation_n be_v give_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n â—n_v like_o ephe._n iiii_o how_o authority_n begin_v esdra_n iii._n diverse_a good_a affection_n in_o religion_n â—he_v cross_n must_v be_v bear_v strong_o though_o it_o seem_v long_o psal_n c.xxxvii_o math._n xxiiii_o three_o king_n vi_o three_o king_n x._o the_o diversity_n of_o the_o pope_n church_n and_o christ_n ceremony_n act_n xv_o luke_n xuj_o the_o text_n they_o that_o have_v fall_v most_o be_v most_o to_o be_v comfort_v mark_n xuâ—_n â–ª_o absolution_n it_o be_v one_o faith_n by_o which_o wâ—_n be_v receive_v 〈◊〉_d god_n peoâ—â—â—_n which_o 〈◊〉_d grow_v 〈…〉_o of_o 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o â—orâ—â—â—_n man_n let_v we_o workâ—_n and_o the_o profit_n commit_v to_o god_n i_o cori._n three_o xuâ—_n math_n â–ª_o xiii_o â—_o cor._n i._n luke_n xuj_o i_o ro._n xiâ—â—i_fw-la iiii_o reg_n â–ª_o vi_fw-la deut._n xviii_o math._n three_o christ_n promise_v be_v present_a with_o our_o father_n before_o he_o be_v bear_v esay_n ix_o i_o cor._n x._o esdras_n vi_fw-la that_o which_o the_o father_n have_v be_v 〈◊〉_d say_v to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o child_n hebâ—â—_n seven_o roma_fw-it v._o mercy_n receive_v afore_o time_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o like_a to_o be_v show_v in_o trouble_n to_o come_v or_o present_v the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o bvilder_n john_n vi_fw-la john_n xiiii_o jude._n vi_fw-la esay_n xi_o i_o tim._n i._n math._n x._o i_o cor._n i._n psal_n â–ª_o c.iiii_o rom._n x_o the_o text_n great_a trouble_n for_o christ_n be_v joy_n to_o the_o good_a and_o though_o it_o be_v long_a it_o seem_v short_a but_o the_o evyll_n be_v vex_v sore_o at_o it_o deu._n xxxii_o esay_n i._o roma_fw-it â–ª_o viij_o â–ª_o luc._n â—â—â—_o â–ª_o mat._n xxiiii_o â–ª_o luke_n two_o â—say_v xlviii_o math_n iâ—_n hon_fw-mi seven_o act_n iiii_o math_n xiiii_o luke_n â—xii_fw-la â—â—h_o xxviii_o act_n iiii_o act._n xxvi_o xuâ—â—_o â–ª_o papist_n fear_v the_o gospel_n â–ª_o &_o in_o dede_n deny_v christ_n â–ª_o math._n x._o psal._n xâ—â—â—_n â–ª_o persecution_n increase_v the_o gospel_n &_o bolden_v man_n civitate_fw-la libre_fw-la xxii_o cap._n vi_fw-la act_n v._o iiâ—â—_n act_n two_o iiii_o act_n xuj_o psal._n x._o no_o doctrine_n have_v be_v general_o receyve_v but_o the_o gospel_n psalm_n two_o none_o can_v be_v excuse_v by_o ignorans_fw-la roma_fw-it i._o anthony_n the_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v rather_o lie_v mâ—â—_n book_n the_o ymage_n christ_n be_v desire_v of_o all_o good_a man_n luke_n two_o luke_n i._o luke_n â—_o i_o corin._n i_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o church_n act_n two_o iiii_o act_n viij_o the_o text._n god_n will_v not_o see_v his_o buylder_n want_v if_o we_o beleve_v all_o riches_n too_o be_v the_o lord_n we_o will_v neither_o get_v they_o wrongefullye_o nor_o spend_v they_o wasteful_o no_o degree_n by_o allow_v vainti_fw-la too_o waste_v his_o good_n luke_n nineteeen_o and_o xvi_o lâ—ke_v x._o â—_o psal._n lxxiiâ—_n job._n xxi_o jere._n xiâ—_n abac._n i._n to_o refer_v all_o to_o god_n wysedom_n stay_v the_o mind_n in_o all_o trouble_n i._o king_n â–ª_o iii._n job._n i._n esay_n lix_o math._n vi_o three_o reg._n xvii_o exod._n xvii_o â–ª_o ihon._n two_o three_o reg._n xvii_o the_o faithful_a can_v not_o lack_v necessares_fw-la iiii_o king_n seven_o roma_fw-it viij_o what_o thing_n make_v a_o temple_n to_o please_v god_n best_a esdras_n two_o luke_n two_o ephes._n two_o ihon._n xuj_o ihon._n xiiii_o esay_n xxxviii_o worldly_a peace_n be_v most_o grevous_a â–ª_o &_o in_o persecution_n the_o conscience_n quiet_a exo._n xxxiâ—ii_fw-la the_o text._n mala._n two_o priest_n shall_v be_v learn_v in_o the_o scripture_n timo._n i._n similitude_n be_v a_o good_a kind_n of_o teach_v two_o reg._n twelve_o two_o reg._n xiiii_o i._o esdras_n x_o nehem._n five_o sin_n defile_v those_o thing_n that_o god_n himself_o command_v esay_n lxvi_o psalm_n xl_o holy_a flesh_n pope_n have_v no_o scripture_n for_o their_o hallow_n of_o thing_n nothing_o hallow_v by_o the_o pope_n tradidition_n can_v hallow_z a_o other_o thing_n christ_n only_o make_v we_o holy_a &_o only_o have_v the_o fullness_n of_o holiness_n i._o cor_fw-la twelve_o john_n â–ª_o three_o â–ª_o i_o corin._n i._n math._n xxiii_o i_o corin._n â—ii_fw-la holy_a sin_n defile_v not_o only_o the_o man_n himself_o but_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v and_o all_o that_o use_v hyâ—_n company_n num._n xiii_o levit._fw-la xiii_o eccle_n xiii_o i_o cor._n xv_o psal._n cix_o i_o cor._n x._o the_o life_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v all_o holly_n defile_v i_o cor._n xiii_o ihon._n xiii_o we_o be_v not_o madâ—_n righteous_a by_o woorâ—â—â—_fw-la properly_z luke_n vi_o gene._n iiii_o the_o work_n be_v good_a for_o the_o man_n sake_n 〈◊〉_d i_o two_o titus_n i._o româ—_n xiiii_o sin_n condennes_n but_o good_a work_v save_v not_o roma_fw-it vi_fw-la i_o cor._n xv_o two_o timo._n two_o evil_a compani_a be_v to_o he_o avoid_v three_o reg._n â—â—i_fw-la deutero_fw-la â–ª_o seven_o judge_n xuj_o math._n twelve_o a_o evil_a minister_n make_v not_o the_o sacrament_n or_o word_n evil_a i_o cor._n xi_o math._n xxiii_o i_o corin._n i_o we_o may_v not_o communicate_v at_o popish_a mass_n baptism_n of_o papist_n be_v not_o so_o evil_a as_o the_o mass_n &_o yet_o faithful_a minister_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o baptism_n ezech_v xviii_o â–ª_o i._o reg_n xv_o disobedience_n to_o god_n defile_v all_o our_o do_n god_n commandment_n must_v be_v keep_v without_o excuse_n the_o text._n god_n do_n shall_v teach_v we_o whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o plague_n we_o can_v not_o worthy_o consider_v god_n plague_n without_o a_o special_a grace_n god_n doing_n be_v diligent_o to_o be_v consider_v i._o coriâ—_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d â—i_fw-la iâ—_n luc._n xuâ—â—_o james._n v._n roma_fw-it xv_o the_o plague_n of_o one_o be_v a_o warn_v too_o the_o rest_n josua_n seven_o 〈…〉_o iiii_o offender_n must_v be_v triâ—d_v &_o punish_v that_o the_o plague_n maâ—_n cease_v psal._n cxlviii_o all_o though_o god_n use_v his_o creature_n in_o punishinge_v yet_o he_o call_v it_o his_o own_o deed_n job._n â—_o god_n love_n &_o justice_n the_o devil_n malice_n &_o man_n cruelty_n appear_v in_o one_o
deed_n god_n begynne_v first_o gentle_o to_o punish_v psal._n xcix_o god_n punish_v for_o our_o profit_n &_o suffer_v long_o god_n suffer_v long_o roma_fw-it xi_o revela_fw-la iii._n remembringe_v our_o sin_n &_o plague_n work_v good_a in_o us._n luke_n xv_o i_o timo._n i._n daniel_n ix_o exo._n xxii_o two_o macha_n vi_fw-la psalm_n cxix_o god_n punissh_v be_v a_o token_n of_o his_o love_n malachi_n i_o god_n turn_v to_o we_o when_o we_o turn_v to_o he_o deutre_fw-fr xxviii_o preaching_n move_v more_o than_o plague_n hebre._n iiii_o gentleness_n be_v oft_o better_a than_o sharpness_n the_o text._n god_n blessâ—â—_n they_o that_o build_v his_o house_n &_o send_v theym_a preacher_n zacha._n i_o luke_n â–ª_o ix_o fellix_fw-la promise_v make_v to_o ruler_n pertain_v too_o their_o successor_n amos._n ix_o hebre._n twelve_o god_n promise_n satisfy_v the_o conscience_n in_o all_o doubt_n daniel_n iâ—_n seven_o the_o pope_n be_v emperor_n in_o deed_n and_o his_o rule_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o rest_n darius_n alexander_n â–ª_o brother_n traitor_n two_o reg._n â—_o eccle_n x_o leviti_fw-la xviii_o prince_n stand_v not_o by_o their_o own_o power_n prove_v viij_o ihon._n nineteeen_o job_n â–ª_o xxxiiii_o zacha._n two_o god_n love_n in_o all_o age_n be_v great_a to_o his_o people_n god_n deliver_v his_o in_z great_a danger_n promise_v make_v too_o the_o father_n belong_v to_o the_o chylde_n god_n deliver_v his_o servant_n if_o they_o will_v wear_v his_o lyverye_n god_n save_v his_o people_n in_o all_o danger_n the_o scripture_n be_v god_n indenture_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n osee._n two_o seal_n roma_fw-it v._o viij_o ephe._n i._n god_n seal_v the_o conscience_n of_o hiâ—_n people_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n revele_v seven_o two_o timo._n iâ—_n â—â—al_fw-mi câ—lvii_fw-la although_o we_o must_v use_v all_o lawful_a mean_n yet_o trust_v only_o in_o god_n luke_n xvii_o psal._n cxxiiii_o god_n help_v we_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n &_o not_o for_o our_o goodness_n rom._n two_o â–ª_o iiii_o roma_fw-it xi_o john_n xiii_o esai_n xlviii_o esai_n xliii_o god_n will_v be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o all_o act_n xvii_o god_n deliveres_fw-la his_o people_n 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o danger_n 〈◊〉_d xxi_o act_n seven_o daniel_n v._o ester_n seven_o math._n xxvii_o roma_fw-it viij_o god_n people_n have_v the_o victory_n by_o suffer_v prover._n xxi_o psal._n two_o math._n xxiiâ—_n go_v ix_o gene._n xi_o gene._n xxvii_o gene._n xli_o exod_n xiiii_o nun_n xuj_o i_o king_n twelve_o psal._n cxx_o psal._n twelve_o psal._n lii_o lvii_o esai_n xli_o jere._n xvii_o psalm_n â–ª_o â—_o luce._n vi_fw-la psal._n cxix_o why_o prophet_n be_v call_v sight_n &_o propheser_n i_o king_n ix_o sight_n by_o faith_n be_v sure_a than_o the_o eye_n ihon._n xx_o ezech._n xiii_o two_o pet._n i._n abdyaâ—_n â–ª_o ihon._n â—â—_o name_n be_v not_o give_v in_o vain_a abraham_n zacharia_n peter_n three_o king_n â–ª_o xviii_o math_n xiii_o i_o pet._n iiii_o gene._n xxxvi_o edom._n gene._n xxxvi_o seir._n adam_n adama_n a_o evyll_n father_n make_v not_o a_o evyll_n son_n nor_o contrary_a and_o so_o the_o good_a ezech._n xviii_o three_o king_n twelve_o â–ª_o all_o plague_n beâ—_n from_o god_n yet_o only_a man_n sin_n in_o plague_a one_o a_o other_o job._n i._n gene._n fourteen_o esai_n v._o viâ—â—_n i._o corinth_n ix_o who_o hear_v this_o voice_n how_o the_o message_n be_v send_v jere._n xxâ—â—_n three_o king_n â—x_n â–ª_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o war_n religion_n cause_v near_a friend_n to_o be_v extreme_a foe_n the_o privilege_n of_o the_o elder_a brother_n god_n refuse_v the_o elder_a and_o glorious_a in_o the_o world_n to_o choose_v the_o young_a anâ—_n abject_n the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o ever_o prosper_v â–ª_o nor_o the_o godly_a be_v in_o miseri_fw-la no_o true_a love_n be_v where_o religion_n differ_v but_o enemy_n will_v join_v to_o overthrow_v it_o the_o text._n behold_v esai_n seven_o psal_n cxxiii_o malach._n i._n the_o prophet_n for_o the_o certainty_n speak_v that_o to_o be_v paste_n that_o be_v to_o come_v psal_n xxii_o jere._n xxxi_o luc._n xuj_o judg._n i._n wisdom_n xi_o in_o all_o thing_n look_v up_o too_o god_n which_o rule_v all_o pride_n pride_n be_v only_o of_o good_a thing_n beauty_n sirach_n ix_o hold_v psal._n cxxvii_o wine_n prover._n xxiii_o woman_n riches_n i_o timo._n vi_o â–ª_o consider_v not_o creature_n in_o them self_o physic_n psal._n ciii_o horse_n ps._n xxxiii_o xâ—_n esai_n xxxvi_o prince_n psal._n cxlvi_o daniel_n three_o go_v xi_o psal._n xiiii_o xlv_o math._n v._n sin_n of_o the_o mind_n be_v 〈◊〉_d psaâ—_n twelve_o jere._n iâ—_n â–ª_o iiii_o king_n vi_fw-la gene._n twelve_o math._n xâ—â—_n gene._n â—â—_o daniel_n iiâ—â—_n act._n twelve_o iiii_o king_n â—iii_fw-la jud._n seven_o psal_n cxxiâ—â—_n it_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n deed_n that_o the_o servant_n do_v psal._n twelve_o the_o text._n deut._n xxviii_o xxxii_o levit._fw-la xxvi_o levit_fw-la nineteeen_o gene._n xliiii_o revela_fw-la vi_fw-la jere._n xlii_o esai_n xxxvi_o true_a love_n be_v only_o among_o the_o godly_a psal._n xli_o preter_fw-la temps_fw-fr exo._n seven_o xiiii_o two_o king_n seven_o worldly_n wysedom_n be_v foolishness_n ester_n v._o seven_o i_o king_n xviii_o luce_n xx_o i_o corin._n three_o man_n wit_n in_o god_n matter_n be_v vain_a fâ—oli_fw-fr math._n xv_o ro_n viij_o jaco_n iii._n i_o corin._n two_o prover._n xxi_o theman_n jere._n xlix_o â—_o job._n two_o isch._n i._o coriâ—_n iiii_o jere_fw-la xvii_o godly_a wyse_n worldly_n psal._n iii._n deut._n xxviiâ—_n xxâ—ii_fw-la josue_n two_o josue_n ix_o i_o king_n xvii_o one_o wicked_a plague_n a_o other_o iiii_o king_n ix_o jacob_n esau._n edom._n god_n be_v slow_a but_o he_o be_v sure_a the_o wicked_a be_v cruel_a the_o godly_a patient_a psal._n twelve_o roma_fw-it twelve_o nun_n xx_o deut._n two_o roma_fw-it i._o i._o timon_n five_o zacha_n two_o the_o godly_a be_v correct_v for_o a_o time_n the_o wicked_a for_o ever_o i_o king_n 1â—_n â–ª_o psal._n cxxxvii_o psal._n lxi_o mat_n xxvii_o roma_fw-it i._o exod._n xxiii_o two_o king_n 1â—_n i._o king_n xv_o papist_n be_v worse_a thâ_fw-la the_o edomite_n nero._n a_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o edomty_n and_o pope_n â–ª_o luce._n vi_fw-la psal_n lxvii_o judg._n i_o two_o king_n â—iii_fw-la â—viii_fw-la iii.ii_fw-la â—_o among_o all_o injury_n god_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o religion_n special_o to_o be_v deface_v esai_n xlii_o exod._n xx_o rom._n viij_o revela_fw-la vi_fw-mi math._n xxiii_o revela_fw-la xxii_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n be_v not_o far_o of_o esai_n xlix_o math._n xxiii_o i_o corin._n three_o i._n pet_n two_o ephe._n two_o rom._n viij_o two_o pet_n iii._n math._n seven_o prover_n viij_o psal._n cxxi_o the_o text._n i_o chro._n xviii_o iiii_o king_n xiiiâ—_n zion_n math._n xxviii_o i._n corinth_n i_o i_o thes._n iiii_o leviti_fw-la nineteeen_o luce._n twelve_o in_o all_o persecution_n god_n defend_v he_o &_o provide_v a_o plâ—ce_n for_o they_o to_o worship_v he_o in_o psal._n cxxxiâ—_n act._n i._n two_o act._n xâ—i_o â–ª_o joan._n xiiii_o x_o math._n xxviii_o persecution_n spread_v the_o gospel_n abroad_o psal._n lxix_o joan._n two_o jerem._n xx_o hebre._n iiii_o mar_n iii._n act_n iiii_o xv_o preach_v conqueres_fw-la more_o â—eighing_v psalm_n nineteeen_o roma_fw-it viij_o psalm_n xxvi_o revela_fw-la xiii_o i._o corinth_n three_o joseph_n gene._n xlviii_o iij_o king_n seven_o god_n be_v merciful_a too_o the_o wretched_a &_o his_o word_n work_v either_o life_n or_o death_n mighty_o roma_fw-it xi_o psal._n â—xix_fw-la hebre_fw-la â–ª_o i._n i._n corin._n i._n ruffinus_n lib._n i_o capi_fw-la iii._n ruffinus_n lib._n i_o capit_fw-la three_o i._o corin_n two_o two_o corin._n xi_o canaanite_n zarphat_n sepharad_n psalm_n nineteeen_o civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n xxii_o cap._n vi_o the_o diversite_a of_o christ_n kingdom_n &_o earthy_a savioâ—â—_n â–ª_o judge_n i_o timo._n iiii_o jaco_n i._n roma_fw-it â–ª_o i._o act_n iiii_o joan._n iâ—_n joan._n xâ—_n malach._n two_o the_o pope_n be_v most_o unlyke_a saint_n peter_n i._o peter_n i._o