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5._o we_o have_v those_o that_o rise_v early_a to_o follow_v drunkenness_n which_o call_v for_o a_o woe_n upon_o we_o isai_n 28._o we_o have_v those_o that_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n this_o importune_v the_o almighty_a to_o set_v a_o fire_n in_o our_o gate_n jer._n 17.27_o we_o have_v those_o that_o be_v of_o the_o mind_n of_o julian_n that_o will_v root_v out_o the_o learned_a 3._o carion_n chron._n lib._n 3._o those_o that_o rob_v the_o house_n of_o god_n like_a bremis_n in_o propertius_n and_o say_v god_n be_v rich_a enough_o those_o that_o muzzle_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n and_o say_v with_o william_n the_o second_o have_v in_o his_o hand_n at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n the_o bishopricke_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n winchester_n and_z salisbury_z and_o twelve_o abbey_n the_o bread_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sweet_a those_o that_o rob_v god_n in_o tithe_n and_o offering_n and_o therefore_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o land_n 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not_o with_o their_o prayer_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o we_o and_o grant_v good_a success_n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o universality_n and_o reach_n of_o this_o punishment_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o part_n that_o be_v this_o obstinacy_n be_v not_o total_a but_o partial_a lie_v not_o upon_o every_o one_o but_o some_o only_a as_o anselmus_n ambrose_n refer_v it_o not_o to_o the_o number_n blind_v but_o to_o the_o time_n that_o this_o blindness_n shall_v last_v but_o that_o be_v note_v in_o the_o next_o clause_n of_o the_o mystery_n i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o number_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o general_a obstinacy_n god_n do_v preserve_v some_o unto_o himself_o i_o conclude_v doct._n
and_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o god_n house_n that_o be_v have_v the_o mean_a place_n than_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o ungodly_a man_n psal_n 84.10_o solomon_n account_v it_o happiness_n enough_o to_o stand_v at_o wisdom_n gate_n and_o give_v attendance_n at_o the_o post_n of_o thy_o door_n prov._n 8.33_o si_fw-mi iste_fw-la versus_fw-la esset_fw-la in_o hominum_fw-la cordibus_fw-la currerent_fw-la ad_fw-la convallem_fw-la plorationis_fw-la if_o that_o verse_n be_v in_o man_n heart_n they_o will_v run_v into_o the_o valley_n of_o tear_n or_o bewail_v aug._n in_o psal_n 84._o when_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o grow_v proud_a that_o they_o can_v subdue_v the_o devil_n our_o saviour_n bid_v they_o rather_o rejoice_v in_o this_o that_o their_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n luk._n 10.18_o 19_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o make_v holiness_n above_o greatness_n 1._o the_o work_n of_o holiness_n 2._o the_o reward_n of_o holiness_n the_o work_n be_v 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before_o who_o thou_o have_v begin_v to_o fall_v thou_o shall_v not_o prevail_v but_o shall_v sure_o fall_v before_o he_o esth_n 6.13_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o noble_n be_v nothing_o to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o prince_n be_v but_o baseness_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o to_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n moab_n be_v but_o a_o washpot_n edom_n but_o a_o wiper_n of_o shoe_n psal_n 108.9_o let_v this_o pull_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o wicked_a man_n use_v be_v they_o never_o so_o high_a and_o honourable_a never_o so_o great_a and_o powerful_a yet_o they_o be_v indeed_o base_a and_o worthless_a if_o they_o be_v not_o child_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n for_o howsoever_o they_o may_v spit_v at_o the_o name_n of_o slave_n yet_o such_o they_o be_v see_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 6.16_o see_v august_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o a_o evil_a man_n although_o he_o reign_v he_o be_v a_o servant_n a_o good_a man_n although_o he_o serve_v he_o be_v free_a etc._n etc._n and_o this_o sin_n have_v such_o a_o command_n in_o they_o as_o the_o devil_n have_v in_o the_o man_n possess_v sometime_o it_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o fire_n where_o they_o burn_v in_o lust_n sometime_o into_o the_o water_n where_o they_o swim_v and_o be_v drown_v in_o vain_a delight_n sometime_o it_o blow_v they_o into_o the_o air_n with_o a_o giddy_a desire_n to_o hunt_v after_o preferment_n and_o sometime_o cast_v they_o on_o the_o ground_n and_o wed_v they_o to_o the_o world_n and_o what_o baseness_n be_v ever_o like_a unto_o this_o it_o be_v plato_n judgement_n neminem_fw-la regem_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la ex_fw-la seruis_fw-la oriundum_fw-la neminem_fw-la non_fw-la servum_fw-la ex_fw-la regibus_fw-la seneca_n epist_n 44._o ask_v the_o question_n who_o be_v honourable_a and_o answer_v it_o thus_o non_fw-la facit_fw-la nobilem_fw-la atrium_fw-la plenum_fw-la fumosis_fw-la imagâ—ibus_fw-la a_o mus_fw-la sacit_fw-la nobilem_fw-la a_o court_n full_a of_o smoky_a image_n make_v not_o noble_a but_o the_o mind_n make_v noble_a quis_fw-la fructus_fw-la generis_fw-la tabula_fw-la jactare_fw-la capaci_fw-la corvinum_fw-la &_o posthac_fw-la multa_fw-la deducere_fw-la virga_fw-la fumosos_fw-la equitum_fw-la cum_fw-la dictatore_fw-la magistros_fw-la si_fw-la coram_fw-la lepidis_fw-la malè_fw-la vivitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n nobilitas_fw-la sola_fw-la est_fw-la atque_fw-la unica_fw-la virtus_fw-la 8._o lâ—â—_n engl_o sat._n 8._o i_o conclude_v this_o point_n with_o that_o 1_o sam._n 2.30_o they_o that_o honour_v i_o will_v i_o honour_v think_v not_o to_o get_v you_o honour_n at_o the_o court_n that_o honour_n be_v but_o glass_n not_o by_o policy_n achitophel_n have_v as_o much_o as_o any_o and_o yet_o die_v base_o 2_o sam._n 17.23_o nor_o by_o great_a building_n they_o will_v fall_v down_o again_o on_o heap_n if_o the_o foundation_n be_v not_o lay_v in_o holiness_n nor_o by_o your_o eloquence_n herod_n can_v not_o persuade_v the_o silly_a worm_n act_n 12.23_o but_o be_v once_o the_o child_n of_o god_n et_fw-la nil_fw-la poterunt_fw-la regales_fw-la addere_fw-la manus_fw-la all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v make_v thou_o so_o honourable_a i_o come_v to_o the_o last_o of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n benjamin_n the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n when_o moses_n bless_v all_o the_o tribe_n deut._n 33_o 1â—_n he_o bless_a benjamin_n thus_o the_o belove_v of_o the_o lord_n shall_v dwell_v in_o safety_n by_o he_o the_o lord_n shall_v cover_v he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o and_o dwell_v between_o his_o shoulder_n that_o be_v because_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v build_v in_o zion_n which_o be_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o in_o the_o temple_n the_o lord_n will_v dwell_v and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o privilege_n that_o tribe_n be_v destroy_v as_o well_o as_o any_o other_o and_o though_o destroy_v for_o their_o sin_n yet_o some_o of_o they_o save_v from_o whence_o come_v two_o conclusion_n 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resist_v his_o will_n against_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o prophet_n whatsoever_o the_o lord_n please_v that_o he_o do_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n against_o the_o rule_n joh._n 6.37_o all_o that_o my_o father_n give_v i_o come_v unto_o i_o volentes_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la nolentibus_fw-la fuit_fw-la volentes_fw-la not_o that_o god_n save_v any_o man_n against_o his_o will_n but_o of_o be_v unwilling_a make_v they_o willing_a say_v augustine_n excellent_a be_v his_o speech_n to_o this_o purpose_n 2._o purpose_n non_fw-la potest_fw-la essectus_fw-la miseritordae_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la pot_n state_n ut_fw-la homo_fw-la nolit_fw-la quta_fw-la si_fw-la vellâ—tr_n luctantium_fw-la â—seteri_fw-la possit_fw-la ules_fw-la vocare_fw-la quoinodo_fw-la illâ—_n aptom_n effet_fw-fr etc._n etc._n aug._n ad_fw-la st_n â—plicianun_n lib._n 1._o quaest_n 2._o the_o effect_n of_o mercy_n can_v be_v in_o man_n power_n that_o man_n may_v not_o will_v it_o because_o if_o god_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o those_o that_o resist_v he_o be_v able_a to_o call_v they_o so_o as_o shall_v be_v agreeable_a to_o they_o they_o therefore_o be_v elect_v who_o be_v so_o call_v that_o they_o may_v not_o deny_v he_o that_o call_v the_o rest_n be_v not_o elect_v because_o they_o follow_v not_o although_o they_o be_v call_v 14._o call_v volenti_fw-la salvun_fw-la facere_fw-la nullam_fw-la hominis_fw-la arbitrili_fw-la resistit_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o corrept_v cap._n 14._o no_o man_n will_n resist_v god_n willing_a to_o save_v he_o and_o ibid._n and_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr dutitandum_fw-la voluntati_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntates_fw-la kominum_fw-la resistere_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la ibid._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o the_o will_n of_o man_n can_v resist_v god_n will_n well_o agree_v with_o that_o of_o ambrose_n 10._o ambrose_n nihil_fw-la potest_fw-la obsistere_fw-la divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la quò_fw-la minus_fw-la quod_fw-la volnerit_fw-la impleatur_fw-la 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his_o way_n and_o his_o judgement_n past_o find_v out_o the_o occasion_n of_o these_o word_n 11._o exposition_n orig_n in_o rom._n 11._o say_v origen_n be_v this_o because_o he_o turn_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o one_o to_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o other_o chrysostome_n say_v because_o he_o have_v cure_v contrary_n with_o contrary_n chrysost_n quia_fw-la contraria_fw-la contrarus_fw-la curaveris_fw-la chrysost_n bring_v so_o much_o good_a to_o the_o gentile_a from_o the_o infideritie_n of_o the_o jew._n some_o apply_v it_o to_o the_o whole_a mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereof_o much_o be_v yet_o secret_a and_o which_o the_o angel_n desire_v to_o behold_v 1_o pet._n 1.12_o o_o profunditas_fw-la evangelii_n o_o profunditas_fw-la in_o arconum_fw-la evangelii_n in_o bring_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a but_o as_o the_o former_a restrain_v it_o too_o much_o so_o this_o be_v somewhat_o too_o general_a augustine_n restrain_v it_o to_o this_o particular_a mystery_n of_o call_v the_o jew_n and_o reject_v the_o gentile_n as_o if_o it_o be_v thus_o o_o the_o deepness_n of_o his_o wisdom_n in_o this_o who_o can_v search_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o one_o or_o find_v out_o the_o way_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o other_o calvin_n and_o peter_n martyr_n apply_v these_o word_n to_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n predestination_n o_o the_o depth_n in_o cast_v away_o some_o in_o save_v other_o in_o pay_v to_o some_o due_a punishment_n to_o other_o undeserved_a grace_n as_o augustine_n 4._o de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct._n lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o the_o whole_a occasion_n or_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o admiration_n i_o take_v to_o be_v refer_v unto_o those_o deep_a and_o mystical_a conclusion_n which_o go_v before_o concern_v both_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o gentile_a concern_v the_o save_n of_o some_o and_o refuse_v of_o other_o concern_v election_n and_o reprobation_n at_o these_o he_o be_v amaze_v and_o cry_n o_o the_o deepness_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v thus_o have_v say_v i_o have_v expound_v what_o i_o can_v i_o be_o now_o at_o a_o stand_n i_o be_o swallow_v up_o of_o the_o deepness_n of_o god_n wisdom_n i_o must_v give_v over_o search_v they_o i_o must_v give_v over_o preach_v they_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unspeakable_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unsearchable_a not_o to_o be_v search_v but_o to_o be_v adore_v the_o word_n be_v a_o explanation_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n go_v about_o to_o silence_v two_o sort_n of_o man_n the_o former_a be_v he_o that_o curious_o search_v into_o god_n hide_v and_o secret_a counsel_n the_o other_o that_o storm_n and_o murmur_n at_o god_n proceed_n and_o judgement_n the_o curious_a searcher_n and_o disputer_n in_o these_o word_n o_o the_o deepness_n of_o the_o riches_n his_o counsel_n be_v so_o deep_a as_o he_o that_o wade_v into_o they_o may_v drown_v himself_o but_o shall_v find_v no_o bottom_n he_o be_v so_o rich_a in_o wisdom_n and_o 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18.10_o if_o they_o sin_v i_o will_v repent_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o i_o think_v to_o do_v unto_o they_o i_o answer_v out_o of_o th._n aquinas_n rom._n answ_n sicut_fw-la dominus_fw-la irasci_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la est_fw-la passio_fw-la irae_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la irati_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la punitionis_fw-la effectum_fw-la ità _fw-la pâ—nitere_fw-la dicitur_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la est_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la commutotio_fw-la poenitentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la ad_fw-la modum_fw-la pâ—nitentie_n se_fw-la habet_fw-la dum_fw-la mutat_fw-la quod_fw-la secerat_fw-la tho._n aquin._n in_o rom._n as_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o be_v angry_a not_o because_o the_o passion_n of_o anger_n be_v in_o god_n but_o because_o he_o behave_v himself_o like_o one_o that_o be_v angry_a so_o far_o as_o concern_v the_o effect_n of_o punish_v so_o be_v he_o say_v to_o repent_v not_o because_o a_o change_n of_o 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it_o in_o it_o be_v a_o gift_n 3._o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n and_o gift_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o repentance_n the_o first_o that_o they_o be_v gift_n give_v this_o observation_n man_n be_v not_o behold_v to_o himself_o for_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a in_o he_o in_o i_o dwell_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a say_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 7.18_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o s._n augustine_n 32._o si_fw-mi quid_fw-la adverteris_fw-la quod_fw-la rectè_fw-la displiceat_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ego_fw-la ipse_fw-la conspicior_fw-la aug._n ad_fw-la paulin_n epist_n 32._o if_o thou_o consider_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v true_o displease_v in_o it_o i_o myself_o be_o behold_v no_o man_n be_v behold_v to_o himself_o for_o himself_o for_o he_o neither_o make_v nor_o do_v he_o maintain_v and_o keep_v himself_o he_o be_v not_o behold_v to_o himself_o for_o skill_n in_o art_n and_o trade_n for_o nemo_fw-la artifex_fw-la nascitur_fw-la 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