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be_v damn_v of_o his_o own_o self_n 10._o hitherto_o also_o make_v y_o it_o of_o john_n in_o his_o second_o epistle_n if_o there_o come_v any_o unto_o you_o and_o bring_v not_o this_o doctrine_n receive_v he_o not_o to_o house_n neither_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n hitherto_o in_o like_a sort_n tend_v the_o example_n of_o the_o father_n who_o by_o this_o curse_v punish_v both_o arrius_n sabellius_n manes_n &_o other_o and_o that_o this_o heavy_a punishment_n of_o all_o other_o may_v right_o be_v use_v special_a heed_n must_v be_v have_v that_o it_o be_v not_o exercise_v rash_o through_o affection_n the_o matter_n be_v not_o through_o examine_v and_o know_v which_o when_o it_o be_v not_o do_v the_o curse_v do_v not_o somuch_o bind_v they_o which_o wrongâ—ulie_o be_v strike_v as_o it_o do_v they_o which_o uniustlie_o condemn_v for_o see_v y_o t_o god_n unloase_v what_o man_n bind_v the_o rashness_n of_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v insomuch_o as_o christ_n also_o do_v foretell_v how_o 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his_o wicked_a company_n and_o join_v themselves_o to_o honest_a man_n in_o godly_a marriage_n chap._n 18._o 1._o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o of_o tradition_n 3._o of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n 4._o and_o of_o the_o outward_a note_n of_o the_o upright_a state_n of_o the_o church_n with_o this_o power_n there_o be_v authority_n join_v which_o i_o say_v 149_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o upright_a state_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o church_n under_o this_o authority_n they_o put_v tradition_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n tradition_n by_o tradition_n the_o papist_n understand_v the_o law_n which_o the_o pope_n bishop_n and_o prelate_n do_v thrust-upon_a the_o church_n beside_o the_o word_n of_o god_n yea_o and_o often_o contrary_a also_o unto_o the_o same_o and_o that_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o establish_v and_o to_o build_v this_o their_o authority_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o allege_v both_o the_o say_n of_o paul_n and_o 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by_o the_o same_o spirit_n and_o make_v haste_n unto_o the_o same_o country_n chap._n 19_o 1._o of_o the_o trouble_a state_n of_o the_o true_a church_n 2._o how_o the_o godly_a shall_v behave_v themselves_o therein_o 3._o against_o a_o opinion_n of_o the_o anabaptiste_n the_o trouble_a state_n of_o the_o church_n be_v trouble_v where_o either_o the_o office_n both_o of_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n be_v mix_v and_o confound_v or_o the_o prelate_n take_v lordship_n unto_o themselves_o over_o the_o lord_n heritage_n 3._o contrary_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o peter_n or_o unity_n be_v violate_v by_o schism_n or_o the_o church_n by_o heresy_n as_o by_o rage_a tempest_n be_v shake_v or_o discipline_n be_v loase_z or_o hinder_v either_o through_o the_o might_n of_o sinner_n or_o through_o the_o cowardness_n and_o fear_n of_o ecclesiastical_a governor_n when_o the_o church_n be_v thus_o out_o of_o quiet_a trouble_n it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o lament_v the_o wound_n thereof_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o common_a infirmity_n and_o sin_n of_o man_n and_o by_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o beg-at_a the_o hand_n of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o assuage_v the_o misery_n and_o repress_v the_o madness_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o limb_n who_o set_v snare_n either_o utterlie_o to_o destroy_v or_o greevouslie_o to_o afflict_v the_o church_n also_o let_v they_o comfort_v themselves_o by_o the_o example_n of_o many_o good_a man_n who_o have_v feel_v the_o same_o trouble_n let_v they_o know_v that_o god_n cause_v such_o affliction_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o elect_a 7._o as_o by_o fire_n as_o peter_n say_v let_v they_o set_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o story_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o age_n for_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v beset_v our_o first_o parent_n in_o paradise_n so_o do_v he_o continual_o set_v snare_n for_o y_z e_z godly_a in_o the_o church_n he_o raiseth-up_a offence_n and_o horrible_a confusion_n and_o persecution_n for_o between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n there_o be_v a_o unreconcilable_a war_n according_a to_o y_z e_z say_v i_o will_v put_v enmity_n between_o thou_o and_o the_o woman_n 15._o and_o between_o thy_o seed_n and_o her_o seed_n he_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o shall_v bruise_v his_o heel_n neither_o be_v the_o anabaptiste_n nor_o staphile_n to_o be_v hearkened-unto_a staphylus_n who_o deny_v that_o to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n wherein_o be_v heresy_n &_o schism_n and_o manner_n contrary_a to_o profession_n for_o both_o paul_n do_v plain_o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o those_o man_n who_o do_v call_v the_o church_n at_o corinthus_n holy_a in_o who_o outward_a assembly_n for_o all_o that_o there_o be_v horrible_a heresy_n pernicious_a schism_n &_o many_o dead_a member_n &_o christ_n himself_o too_o compare_v the_o church_n not_o only_o to_o a_o draw_v net_n castinto_a the_o sea_n 48._o contain_v good_a fish_n and_o bad_a that_o be_v take_v &_o but_o also_o to_o a_o field_n wherein_o both_o wheat_n and_o tare_n do_v spring-up_a together_o neither_o be_v judas_n both_o a_o thief_n &_o a_o traitor_n à _fw-fr let_v why_o the_o company_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o the_o church_n chap._n 20._o 1._o of_o the_o banish_a state_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o how_o the_o godly_a be_v to_o behave_v themselves_o therein_o the_o church_n be_v in_o banishment_n when_o the_o godly_a either_o do_v remain_v and_o live_v where_o open_a confession_n of_o christianity_n be_v not_o admit_v or_o violent_o be_v drawen-awaie_a into_o such_o place_n where_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v odious_a albeit_o this_o banishment_n be_v a_o miserable_a thing_n yet_o when_o they_o call_v into_o their_o mind_n the_o inward_a society_n which_o they_o have_v with_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n the_o godly_a do_v feel_v a_o wonderful_a comfort_n and_o although_o it_o seem_v very_o grievous_a to_o they_o to_o be_v bar_v from_o the_o fellowship_n and_o communion_n of_o saint_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o common_a prayer_n yet_o for_o this_o wound_n they_o have_v a_o plaster_n namely_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o they_o rejoice_v and_o lift-up_a themselves_o against_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o they_o looke-for_a a_o redeemer_n and_o the_o finisher_n of_o their_o salvation_n secondarilie_o joseph_n as_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o banishment_n after_o the_o example_n of_o joseph_n daniel_n and_o daniel_n may_v bear_v civil_a office_n govern_v &_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o profane_a people_n so_o after_o their_o example_n to_o they_o will_v take_v heed_n y_z t_z neither_o either_o by_o superstitious_a service_n or_o by_o impurity_n of_o profane_a fellow_n they_o pollute_v themselves_o nor_o yet_o suffer_v themselves_o by_o any_o craft_n of_o satan_n so_o to_o be_v bewitch_v child_n that_o they_o fall_v therbie_n into_o the_o trap_n of_o the_o devil_n those_o three_o companion_n of_o daniel_n be_v in_o the_o subjection_n of_o a_o king_n who_o be_v both_o a_o tyrant_n &_o and_o a_o wicked_a person_n yea_o and_o in_o civil_a matter_n obey_v he_o too_o but_o be_v once_o bid_v to_o worship_v the_o image_n of_o the_o proud_a tyrant_n they_o choose_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o hot_a burn_a oven_n rather_o than_o to_o deny_v their_o faith_n 10._o so_o daniel_n will_v rather_o be_v throw_v into_o the_o den_n of_o lion_n than_o he_o will_v but_o one_o day_n intermit_v the_o invocation_n of_o the_o true_a god_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n beg_v they_o by_o hearty_a and_o zealous_a prayer_n at_o god_n hand_n strength_n &_o constancy_n of_o faith_n and_o let_v they_o know_v that_o no_o refuge_n be_v neither_o more_o safe_a or_o more_o sure_a than_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v earnest_n cal_v unto_o god_n for_o so_o do_v solomon_n
eye_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v not_o learn_v in_o the_o court_n &_o palace_n of_o worldly_a king_n but_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n as_o david_n himself_o acknowledge_v when_o he_o say_v 16_o i_o think_v to_o know_v this_o namely_o why_o the_o church_n be_v oppress_v and_o the_o wicked_a do_v flourish_v but_o it_o be_v too_o painful_a for_o i_o 17._o until_o i_o wâ—nt_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n then_o understand_v i_o their_o end_n 18._o sure_o thou_o have_v set_v they_o in_o slippery_a place_n &_o cast_v they_o down_o into_o desolation_n 19_o how_o souddenlie_o be_v they_o destroy_v they_o perish_v for_o their_o sin_n 23._o yet_o i_o be_v always_o with_o thou_o 24._o thou_o have_v hold_v by_o my_o right_a hand_n thou_o will_v guide_v i_o by_o thy_o counsel_n and_o afterward_o receive_v i_o to_o glory_n david_n therefore_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n not_o only_o consider_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n &_o the_o future_a happiness_n of_o the_o citizen_n of_o the_o same_o but_o also_o think_v upon_o the_o most_o lamentable_a destruction_n of_o those_o man_n who_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n in_o his_o congregation_n of_o both_o which_o that_o be_v of_o the_o happiness_n of_o the_o church_n and_o damnation_n of_o the_o ungodlie_a david_n himself_o speak_v on_o this_o wise_a 27_o lo_o they_o which_o withdraw_v themselves_o from_o thou_o 28._o shall_v perish_v thou_o destroie_v all_o they_o which_o go_v a_o whore_v from_o thou_o as_o for_o i_o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o to_o draw-neere_a unto_o god_n therefore_o i_o have_v put_v my_o trust_n in_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o i_o may_v declare_v all_o thy_o work_n but_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o so_o many_o mighty_a man_n of_o the_o world_n wickedness_n do_v not_o consider_v their_o end_n the_o better_a to_o order_v their_o life_n as_o they_o shall_v the_o cause_n hereof_o be_v three_o as_o paul_n say_v namely_o the_o vanity_n of_o mind_n the_o blindness_n of_o their_o understanding_n and_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n the_o vanity_n of_o mind_n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o such_o honest_a thing_n as_o be_v think_v to_o be_v embrace_v by_o a_o dream_n as_o it_o be_v do_v forthwith_o vanishe-awaie_a without_o profit_n blindness_n of_o understanding_n do_v so_o carry_v they_o away_o that_o of_o those_o principle_n of_o virtue_n imprint_v natural_o in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n they_o follow_v nothing_o but_o error_n and_o through_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n they_o be_v touch_v with_o no_o fear_n of_o god_n whereof_o it_o be_v that_o with_o à _fw-fr reprobate_a mind_n we_o embrace_v for_o goodness_n in_o deed_n colour_a good_a thing_n for_o true_a riches_n false_a vain_a glory_n for_o true_a praise_n beastly_a and_o most_o filthy_a pleasure_n for_o true_a delight_n and_o for_o the_o right_a pre-eminence_n vain_a arrogancy_n of_o this_o vanity_n blindness_n and_o hardness_n the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n speak_v on_o this_o wise_a 27._o my_o people_n be_v foolish_a they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o they_o be_v foolish_a child_n and_o have_v none_o understand_v they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v well_o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n whence_o it_o proceed_v that_o according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o solomon_n they_o rejoice_v in_o do_v evil_a and_o delight_n in_o the_o frowardness_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o which_o kind_n of_o man_n isaiah_n cry_v with_o a_o lamentable_a voice_n woe_n when_o he_o say_v woe_n unto_o they_o which_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n 21._o &_o prudent_a in_o their_o own_o understanding_n for_o one_o day_n through_o the_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v be_v condemn_v to_o everlasting_a torment_n notwithstanding_o epicure_n which_o delight_v whole_o in_o their_o filthy_a delight_n either_o because_o they_o think_v there_o be_v no_o god_n at_o all_o or_o if_o there_o be_v à _fw-fr god_n they_o suppose_v he_o will_v not_o be_v angry_a see_v he_o be_v all_o merciful_a or_o if_o he_o will_v be_v angry_a that_o he_o will_v not_o always_o keep_v hatred_n in_o remembrance_n they_o do_v not_o regard_v any_o whit_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n but_o this_o extreme_a vanity_n both_o the_o day_n of_o doom_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o creature_n of_o devil_n of_o angel_n and_o of_o man_n shall_v reproove_v and_o also_o the_o very_a conscience_n which_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o a_o judgement_n to_o come_v do_v speak_v against_o chap._n 4._o 1._o why_o david_n choose_v to_o be_v of_o no_o reputation_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o manifold_a benefit_n and_o blessing_n which_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n enjoy_v yea_o in_o this_o life_n the_o 11._o verse_n because_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o sunni_n and_o a_o shield_n the_o lord_n will_n give_v grace._n and_o glory_n and_o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o deprive_v they_o of_o which_o walk_v innocent_o this_o be_v a_o aetiologe_n for_o it_o render_v the_o reason_n why_o david_n do_v choose_v to_o be_v the_o most_o abject_a in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v in_o the_o church_n rather_o than_o to_o enjoy_v even_o the_o great_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o ungodlie_a and_o this_o reason_n be_v fetch_v from_o y_z e_z enumeration_n of_o the_o good_a thing_n or_o benefit_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o citizen_n of_o god_n his_o church_n the_o which_o the_o forainer_n not_o only_o do_v lack_v but_o also_o be_v wrap_v in_o the_o contrary_a misery_n wherefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v illustrate_v by_o way_n of_o antithesis_fw-la that_o each_o may_v appear_v namely_o both_o how_o great_a the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n and_o contrariwise_o how_o much_o the_o misery_n of_o those_o be_v who_o be_v without_o the_o church_n church_n the_o first_o good_a thing_n or_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n be_v that_o god_n himself_o be_v in_o the_o same_o as_o a_o most_o bright_a sun_n which_o thing_n i_o do_v refer_v both_o unto_o the_o clear_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o unto_o the_o affection_n agree_v with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o also_o unto_o the_o manifold_a consolation_n which_o the_o godly_a do_v take_v through_o the_o light_n of_o this_o sun_n for_o as_o from_o the_o sun_n which_o we_o do_v behold_v proceed_v to_o the_o world_n both_o light_n heat_n and_o beam_n whereby_o all_o thing_n be_v quicken_v and_o nourish_v so_o from_o god_n who_o be_v a_o invisible_a sun_n of_o the_o church_n there_o proceed_v both_o light_n that_o be_v à _fw-fr clear_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o heat_n that_o be_v the_o burn_a affection_n of_o hope_n faith_n and_o love_n and_o also_o beam_n which_o be_v the_o manifold_a consolation_n wherewithal_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithare_n quicken_v nourish_v and_o make_v merry_a this_o sun_n as_o it_o arise_v upon_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n so_o it_o goeth-down_a from_o negligent_a wicked_a and_o profane_a folk_n and_o therefore_o great_a heed_n be_v to_o be_v take_v lest_o the_o godly_a do_v suffer_v this_o sun_n to_o be_v darken_v and_o hide_a from_o they_o for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a token_n of_o death_n to_o a_o sick_a man_n as_o hypocrates_n say_v if_o he_o dream_v that_o this_o visible_a sun_n be_v hide_v or_o obscure_v so_o à _fw-fr most_o certain_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v nigh_o at_o hand_n if_o our_o sun_n christ_n be_v darken_v by_o abolish_n or_o corrupt_v of_o the_o true_a doctrine_n so_o that_o so_o many_o as_o be_v destitute_a of_o this_o sun_n as_o be_v all_o they_o which_o be_v without_o the_o church_n they_o can_v not_o be_v otherwise_o than_o most_o miserable_a for_o they_o be_v blind_a and_o ignorant_a of_o god_n both_o do_v grope_v in_o the_o gross_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n and_o be_v beaten-downe_a with_o a_o horrible_a amazement_n of_o their_o mind_n when_o sin_n show_v itself_o abroad_o in_o their_o conscience_n and_o although_o the_o conscience_n of_o many_o seem_v to_o be_v sear_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n as_o if_o it_o be_v void_a from_o all_o feel_n of_o sin_n yet_o at_o the_o point_n and_o pain_n of_o death_n it_o be_v awaken_v yea_o &_o it_o drive_v the_o miserable_a soul_n unto_o desperation_n the_o second_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n be_v church_n that_o god_n himself_o who_o be_v the_o sun_n be_v also_o to_o the_o church_n in_o place_n of_o à _fw-fr shield_n wherewith_o the_o household_n of_o the_o church_n be_v compass_v protect_v and_o save_v against_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n hereof_o in_o the_o 5._o psalm_n it_o be_v speak_v 11._o where_o it_o be_v say_v let_v all_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o rejoice_n and_o triumph_v for_o ever_o and_o cover_v thou_o they_o and_o let_v they_o that_o love_v thy_o name_n rejoice_v in_o thou_o
he_o we_o do_v find_v such_o place_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o do_v seem_v to_o attribute_v righteousness_n to_o work_n special_a regard_n must_v be_v have_v unto_o the_o foundation_n from_o which_o they_o do_v spring_n and_o when_o they_o proceed_v from_o faith_n they_o be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o root_n for_o example_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o judge_v wise_o of_o the_o poor_a the_o lord_n shall_v deliver_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n here_o mercy_n towards_o the_o needy_a and_o poor_a be_v not_o set_v for_o a_o cause_n of_o blessedness_n for_o mercy_n be_v a_o particular_a work_n whereby_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v not_o satisfy_v but_o such_o manner_n of_o speech_n david_n use_v because_o the_o effect_n be_v a_o most_o certain_a argument_n of_o the_o cause_n it_o have_v so_o that_o the_o man_n which_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a be_v bless_v because_o he_o believe_v now_o then_o through_o faith_n he_o please_v the_o work_n also_o please_v not_o for_o 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