3._o bernard_n de_fw-fr advent_a ser_fw-mi 3._o bernard_n have_v a_o distinction_n of_o a_o threefold_a come_n of_o christ_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n the_o first_o ad_fw-la homines_fw-la to_o man_n in_o his_o incarnation_n the_o second_o in_o homines_fw-la into_o man_n at_o their_o conversion_n the_o three_o contra_fw-la homines_fw-la against_o man_n at_o the_o world_n dissolution_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v in_o infirmity_n the_o second_o in_o power_n and_o spirit_n the_o three_o shall_v be_v in_o majesty_n and_o glory_n now_o two_o of_o these_o be_v his_o come_n in_o person_n that_o be_v at_o his_o incarnation_n &_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o three_o be_v his_o come_n in_o power_n that_o be_v his_o powerful_a work_n in_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n and_o of_o this_o his_o three_o come_v our_o saviour_n speak_v to_o peter_n that_o place_n in_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o saint_n matthew_n be_v 16.28_o mat._n 16.28_o in_o my_o opinion_n a_o lively_a parallel_n to_o this_o very_o there_o be_v some_o stand_v here_o which_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n till_o they_o have_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o kingdom_n for_o what_o be_v this_o he_o shall_v tarry_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o taste_v of_o death_n what_o be_v this_o donec_fw-la till_o i_o come_v but_o that_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o his_o kingdom_n and_o what_o be_v that_o kingdom_n but_o the_o powerful_a effect_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o evangelist_n 12.28_o mat._n 10.7_o &_o 12.28_o where_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v come_v to_o you_o as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n also_o explain_v it_o 1.16_o 2_o pet._n 1.16_o we_o open_v to_o you_o the_o power_n and_o come_v that_o be_v the_o powerful_a come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n true_a it_o be_v that_o then_o christ_n come_v powerful_o in_o his_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n but_o afterward_o more_o powerful_o and_o plentiful_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o will_v be_v evident_a if_o we_o consider_v these_o three_o circumstance_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v the_o effusion_n of_o gift_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o apostle_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n 15.19_o act._n 2.33_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 24.49_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o judg._n 6.34_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 15.19_o for_o than_o they_o be_v endue_v with_o power_n from_o on_o high_a even_o clothe_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o power_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o gideon_n in_o the_o sixth_o of_o the_o judge_n they_o have_v the_o power_n of_o sign_n and_o wonder_n they_o have_v that_o powerful_a apostolical_a rod_n wherewith_o saint_n peter_n strike_v ananias_n the_o dissembler_n 13.11_o act_n 5.5_o act._n 13.11_o and_o paul_n elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n 2._o the_o ample_a promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o as_o noes_n son_n disperse_v themselves_o for_o the_o people_n of_o a_o new_a world_n so_o do_v the_o apostle_n for_o the_o plant_n of_o a_o new_a word_n eusebius_n write_v 2.3_o euseb_n hist_o eccles_n 2.3_o that_o about_o the_o end_n of_o tiberius_n reign_n the_o gospel_n through_o god_n gracious_a blessing_n orbi_fw-la universo_fw-la veluti_fw-la solaris_fw-la quidam_fw-la radius_fw-la illuxit_fw-la do_v shine_v like_o a_o bright_a sunbeam_n to_o all_o the_o world_n saint_n paul_n cause_v the_o gospel_n to_o sound_v out_o from_o jerusalem_n to_o illyricum_n 15.18_o rom._n 15.18_o chrysostome_n chrysostome_n and_o if_o one_o apostle_n do_v so_o much_o in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o world_n what_o may_v we_o think_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n sure_o that_o which_o we_o read_v in_o the_o ten_o of_o the_o roman_n 10.18_o rom._n 10.18_o their_o sound_n go_v forth_o to_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o word_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o prophetical_a promise_n be_v now_o fulfil_v 10.23_o math._n 10.23_o you_o shall_v not_o go_v over_o all_o the_o city_n of_o israel_n till_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v 3._o the_o effectual_a and_o happy_a conversion_n of_o the_o world_n by_o that_o ministry_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v very_o wonderful_a peter_n draught_n be_v great_a 21.11_o john_n 21.11_o when_o he_o take_v 153._o fish_n but_o that_o great_a when_o be_v make_v a_o fisher_n of_o man_n 2.41_o act_n 2.41_o he_o in_o one_o day_n convert_v 3000._o sonles_a now_o the_o curtain_n of_o the_o church_n be_v spread_v out_o and_o her_o tent_n enlarge_v exceed_o so_o that_o whereas_o she_o be_v before_o like_o gideon_n fleece_n she_o become_v now_o like_o gideon_n floor_n enlarge_v and_o water_v abundant_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o the_o gospel_n supra_fw-la euseb_n quo_fw-la supra_fw-la insomuch_o that_o as_o eusebius_n write_v many_o city_n and_o village_n be_v veluti_fw-la refertae_fw-fr frugum_fw-la areae_fw-la as_o it_o be_v thresh_v floor_n full_a of_o corn_n now_o if_o the_o gospel_n flourish_v and_o the_o church_n increase_v thus_o in_o the_o day_n of_o tiberius_n how_o much_o more_o in_o the_o day_n of_o traian_n 34._o baron_fw-fr tom_fw-mi 1._o ad_fw-la annum_fw-la 69._o nu_fw-la 34._o which_o be_v 60._o year_n after_o all_o which_o saint_n john_n tarry_v to_o see_v thus_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o powerful_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o ample_a promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o wonderful_a conversion_n of_o the_o world_n we_o may_v well_o say_v that_o christ_n jesus_n then_o come_v and_o come_v in_o his_o kingdom_n his_o sceptre_n be_v so_o glorious_o advance_v but_o it_o concern_v we_o much_o by_o way_n of_o application_n to_o consider_v more_o thorough_o of_o this_o come_n in_o homines_fw-la into_o man_n the_o come_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o birth_n be_v apparent_a for_o 1.14_o john_n 1.14_o the_o word_n be_v make_v flesh_n and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o man_n see_v the_o glory_n thereof_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o the_o father_n full_a of_o grace_n and_o truth_n and_o such_o will_v his_o come_n to_o judgement_n be_v for_o he_o will_v come_v in_o flame_a fire_n 1.8_o 2_o thess_n 1.8_o and_o render_v vengeance_n to_o the_o ignorant_a and_o disobedient_a those_o two_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v manifest_a and_o of_o they_o man_n be_v sensible_a but_o this_o middle_a come_n be_v ocultus_fw-la &_o spiritualis_fw-la 3._o bernard_n de_fw-fr aduent_fw-la ser._n 3._o secret_n and_o spiritual_a and_o few_o be_v true_o apprehensive_a of_o it_o yet_o they_o only_o shall_v have_v comfort_n of_o his_o come_n in_o infirmity_n and_o at_o his_o come_n in_o glory_n who_o have_v experience_n of_o his_o come_n in_o grace_n 8.9_o rom._n 8.9_o for_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v none_o of_o he_o ibid._n bernard_n ibid._n aduentus_fw-la iste_fw-la medius_fw-la est_fw-la via_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la veniatur_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la this_o middle_a come_n be_v the_o way_n by_o the_o which_o we_o come_v happy_o to_o the_o last_o behold_v say_v christ_n i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n 3.20_o revel_v 3.20_o and_o knock_v he_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n of_o man_n heart_n and_o knock_v with_o two_o especial_a hammer_n the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o his_o bless_a spirit_n but_o be_v oft_o neglect_v repel_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o his_o come_n in_o person_n 1.11_o joh._n 1.11_o he_o come_v among_o his_o own_o but_o his_o own_o receive_v he_o not_o so_o be_v it_o true_a of_o his_o come_n in_o power_n that_o he_o come_v to_o many_o by_o outward_a mean_n to_o who_o he_o come_v not_o by_o effectual_a grace_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o examine_v how_o christ_n be_v come_v to_o us._n yea_o every_o one_o shall_v in_o this_o case_n be_v curiosus_fw-la explorator_fw-la 74._o bernard_n in_o cant._n serm._n 74._o a_o curious_a and_o diligent_a examiner_n as_o saint_n bernard_n speak_v according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n broove_v yourselves_o 13.5_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o examine_v yourselves_o know_v you_o not_o that_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n every_o one_o will_v acknowledge_v 17.28_o act_n 17.28_o that_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v but_o then_o only_o be_v we_o happy_a when_o we_o can_v say_v 2.20_o gal._n 2.20_o that_o christ_n live_v in_o us._n therefore_o as_o saint_n paul_n pray_v 3.20_o eph._n 3.20_o that_o he_o may_v know_v the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n so_o we_o shall_v pray_v that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o power_n of_o this_o his_o come_n but_o vnde_fw-la adesse_fw-la norim_n supra_fw-la bernard_n quo_fw-la supra_fw-la say_v s._n bernard_n how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v come_v and_o sure_o this_o be_v a_o worthy_a and_o weighty_a question_n for_o
uttermost_a endeavour_n have_v not_o be_v want_v to_o advance_v the_o roman_a see_n have_v thus_o censure_v only_o cardinal_n tollet_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la of_o all_o that_o i_o remember_v do_v absolute_o deny_v that_o peter_n be_v a_o curious_a question_n to_o who_o i_o may_v oppose_v two_o cardinal_n no_o less_o learned_a and_o as_o much_o devote_a to_o peter_n &_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n as_o himself_o namely_o caiet_fw-mi &_o baron_n 34._o caietan_n in_o joh._n 21._o baron_fw-fr tom._n 1._o ad_fw-la a_o 34._o and_o tollet_n reason_n be_v very_o weak_a to_o maintain_v his_o paradox_n we_o shall_v not_o easy_o believe_v say_v he_o that_o peter_n be_v late_o and_o high_o advance_v by_o christ_n shall_v so_o soon_o fall_v into_o curiosity_n to_o he_o s._n 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n dom_n serm_n 13._o augustine_n shall_v answer_v for_o i_o upon_o the_o like_a frailty_n of_o peter_n petrus_n paulô_o ante_fw-la beatus_fw-la postea_fw-la satanus_n peter_n who_o a_o little_a before_o for_o his_o worthy_a confession_n be_v call_v by_o our_o saviour_n bless_v be_v afterward_o for_o his_o inconsiderate_a dissuasion_n term_v satan_n yea_o say_v s._n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la austin_n in_o momento_n uno_fw-la infra_fw-la pauca_fw-la verba_fw-la almost_o in_o a_o moment_n within_o a_o few_o word_n and_o i_o think_v it_o safe_o that_o peter_n be_v censure_v for_o curiosity_n than_o our_o saviour_n for_o a_o unjust_a check_n locum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la locum_fw-la for_o christi_fw-la responsio_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la obiurgatiuncula_fw-la christ_n answer_n be_v with_o a_o check_n say_v salmeron_n indeed_o bellarmine_n dare_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o justify_v but_o do_v only_a endeavour_n to_o qualify_v this_o slip_n of_o peter_n 1.28_o bellar._n de_fw-fr rom._n pontif._n 1.28_o say_v ista_fw-la si_fw-la curiositas_fw-la dicenda_fw-la venia_fw-la dignissima_fw-la est_fw-la if_o you_o call_v this_o curiosity_n it_o be_v very_o pardonable_a in_o regard_n of_o peter_n love_n to_o john_n to_o who_o i_o do_v willing_o condescend_v yet_o this_o only_a free_v peter_n altogether_o in_o part_n not_o altogether_o a_o tanto_fw-la not_o à _fw-la toto_fw-la now_o curiosity_n in_o minutissimis_fw-la even_o in_o the_o small_a matter_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v and_o avoid_v as_o s._n 10.35_o august_n confess_v 10.35_o augustine_n show_v in_o his_o confession_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n quid_fw-la come_v in_o here_o to_o check_v peter_n quid_fw-la like_o his_o si_fw-mi to_o check_v the_o man_n si_fw-mi in_o the_o nine_o of_o mark_n if_o thou_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n say_v the_o father_n of_o the_o possess_a child_n 9.22.23_o mark_v 9.22.23_o if_o thou_o can_v believe_v say_v christ_n for_o so_o when_o peter_n ask_v hic_fw-la autem_fw-la quid_fw-la what_o shall_v john_n do_v christ_n answer_v quid_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o and_o the_o syriac_a double_v the_o check_n with_o a_o emphesis_n ad_fw-la te_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o to_o thou_o this_o curiosity_n as_o it_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n so_o be_v descend_v to_o all_o their_o posterity_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o boast_a pharisee_n insult_v over_o other_o so_o disdainful_o 18.11_o luke_n 18.11_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n extortioner_n unjust_a adulterer_n nor_o even_o as_o this_o publican_n but_o quid_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la what_o have_v he_o to_o do_v with_o that_o 14.4_o rom._n 14.4_o who_o be_v thou_o that_o iudge_v another_o man_n servant_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o reformer_n of_o our_o church_n etiam_fw-la opifices_fw-la quorum_fw-la res_fw-la fidesqque_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la sitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la even_o mere_a handicraft_n man_n who_o credit_n jugurth_n sallust_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jugurth_n wealth_n and_o wit_n lie_v in_o their_o hand_n as_o sallust_n speak_v of_o the_o roman_a factious_a plebeians_z be_v very_o busy_a this_o way_n they_o think_v they_o see_v the_o ark_n shake_v and_o with_o vzza_n 6.6_o 2_o sam._n 6.6_o they_o will_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o stay_v it_o but_o quid_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la if_o it_o be_v so_o what_o have_v they_o to_o do_v with_o that_o who_o require_v this_o at_o their_o hand_n 1.12_o esa_n 1.12_o yea_o from_o this_o corrupt_a humour_n it_o come_v that_o there_o be_v scarce_o so_o mean_a a_o mechanic_n or_o silly_a rustic_a but_o be_v ready_a to_o censure_v the_o church_n the_o king_n the_o state_n but_o quid_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la what_o have_v they_o to_o do_v with_o matter_n and_o mystery_n of_o state_n ne_o suitor_n ultra_fw-la crepidam_fw-la it_o become_v they_o well_o to_o keep_v themselves_o within_o their_o own_o last_n and_o list_n according_a to_o the_o apostle_n advise_v 4.11_o 1._o thes_n 4.11_o let_v we_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a &_o to_o meddle_v with_o our_o own_o business_n it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o s._n paul_n exhort_v we_o to_o consider_v other_o man_n business_n and_o it_o be_v true_a 2.4_o phil._n 2.4_o but_o there_o be_v sollicitudo_fw-la charitatis_fw-la &_o curiositatis_fw-la a_o care_n and_o consideration_n of_o charity_n and_o the_o like_a of_o curiosity_n the_o one_o be_v to_o counsel_n comfort_n and_o relieve_v the_o other_o only_o to_o pry_v to_o know_v to_o censure_v the_o one_o have_v the_o warrant_n of_o a_o calling_n the_o other_o arise_v forth_o of_o a_o pragmatical_a disposition_n and_o be_v the_o trade_n of_o busibody_n that_o the_o apostle_n commend_v this_o he_o condemn_v but_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n that_o curiosity_n be_v busy_a with_o man_n affair_n when_o it_o fear_v not_o to_o intrude_v itself_o into_o god_n secret_n one_o be_v busy_o search_v when_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v another_o question_n why_o the_o world_n be_v make_v no_o soon_o another_o what_o god_n do_v before_o he_o make_v the_o world_n 12._o aug._n confess_v lib._n 11._o cap._n 12._o to_o who_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v it_o may_v well_o be_v answer_v alta_fw-la scrutantibus_fw-la gehennam_fw-la paravit_fw-la he_o be_v make_v hell_n for_o such_o curious_a inquisitor_n wheresoever_o our_o saviour_n meet_v with_o this_o vice_n it_o never_o go_v without_o a_o check_n when_o the_o disciple_n demand_v of_o he_o 7._o act._n 1.6_o 7._o lord_n will_v thou_o at_o this_o time_n restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o israel_n he_o take_v they_o up_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o for_o you_o to_o know_v the_o time_n or_o the_o season_n which_o the_o father_n have_v put_v in_o his_o own_o power_n yea_o when_o his_o mother_n say_v to_o he_o at_o the_o marriage_n in_o cana_n in_o galilee_n 4._o joh._n 2.3_o 4._o they_o have_v no_o wine_n he_o answer_v she_o woman_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o i_o hour_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v neque_fw-la ambrose_n veritus_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la christem_fw-la arguisse_fw-la matrem_fw-la and_o s._n ambrose_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o say_v that_o christ_n reprove_v his_o mother_n say_v jansenius_n when_o a_o busy_a fellow_n be_v very_o inquisitive_a concern_v the_o god_n euctid_v answer_v he_o well_o caeter_fw-la a_o nescio_fw-la illud_fw-la scio_fw-la quod_fw-la odere_fw-la curioses_fw-es other_o thing_n i_o know_v not_o but_o well_o i_o know_v that_o they_o hate_v curious_a questioniste_n and_o indeed_o curiosity_n do_v just_o deserve_v a_o check_n it_o be_v both_o odious_a and_o dangerous_a solomon_n say_v 25.1_o prou._n 25.1_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o conceal_v a_o secret_a and_o be_v it_o not_o then_o inglorious_a to_o he_o when_o man_n shall_v busy_o and_o curious_o pry_v into_o that_o which_o he_o have_v conceal_v 11.34_o rom._n 11.34_o who_o have_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o who_o have_v be_v his_o councillor_n say_v the_o apostle_n happy_a be_v we_o if_o we_o may_v be_v of_o his_o court_n though_o we_o be_v none_o of_o his_o council_n 3.5_o gen._n 3.5_o it_o be_v a_o just_a punishment_n upon_o our_o first_o parent_n that_o they_o be_v infatuate_v for_o desire_v to_o match_n god_n in_o knowledge_n and_o it_o be_v very_o just_a that_o those_o who_o in_o sacred_a thing_n will_v sore_o beyond_o their_o pitch_n have_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n dazzle_v and_o when_o they_o think_v to_o be_v most_o wise_a turn_v fool_n like_v they_o in_o the_o first_o to_o the_o roman_n 1.22_o rom._n 1.22_o the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n smart_v very_o worthy_o for_o pry_v into_o the_o ark_n 6.19_o 1._o sam._n 6.19_o and_o pompey_n for_o rush_v into_o the_o sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la italiae_fw-la munst_n cosmog_n descrip_n italiae_fw-la and_o do_v not_o pliny_n lose_v his_o life_n by_o his_o curious_a search_n after_o mount_n vesevus_n god_n judgment_n say_v david_n be_v like_o a_o great_a deep_a 36.6_o psal_n 36.6_o and_o who_o be_v able_a to_o dive_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o they_o not_o the_o bless_a apostle_n 11.33_o rom._n 11.33_o who_o rather_o adore_v admire_v then_o seek_v
city_n he_o return_v he_o little_o more_o than_o this_o answer_n 2._o platina_n in_o vita_fw-la faelicis_fw-la 2._o didici_fw-la quoque_fw-la ibi_fw-la homines_fw-la mori_fw-la this_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o man_n die_v there_o as_o well_o as_o in_o other_o place_n every_o sublunary_a creature_n groan_v under_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n 8.22_o rom_n 8.22_o and_o have_v some_o thing_n in_o it_o that_o work_v the_o decay_n of_o it_o the_o iron_n have_v rust_n the_o tree_n the_o worm_n the_o canker_n &_o so_o have_v man_n his_o deprave_a humour_n beside_o those_o external_a accident_n which_o abreviate_v his_o day_n this_o life_n be_v a_o continual_a consumption_n 11.2_o aul._n gell._n noct._n attic._n 11.2_o therefore_o marcus_n cato_n be_v wont_a to_o compare_v a_o man_n to_o iron_n si_fw-mi exerceas_fw-la conteritur_fw-la if_o you_o use_v it_o you_o waste_v it_o if_o not_o yet_o the_o rust_n consume_v it_o and_o i_o may_v say_v with_o that_o devout_a father_n dum_fw-la vobis_fw-la hodie_fw-la loquor_fw-la even_o this_o day_n while_o i_o be_o speak_v to_o you_o the_o lamp_n of_o my_o life_n waste_v and_o whether_o i_o shall_v tarry_v to_o finish_v what_o i_o have_v prepare_v i_o know_v not_o oh_o how_o great_a be_v the_o folly_n of_o these_o who_o will_v build_v they_o everlasting_a habitation_n in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n 49.11_o psalm_n 49.11_o and_o think_v their_o house_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o &_o from_o generation_n to_o generation_n behold_v the_o psalmist_n censure_n 2._o bern._n de_fw-fr consider_v ad_fw-la eugen._n lib._n 2._o this_o their_o way_n utter_v their_o foolishness_n per_fw-la ina_fw-la nem_fw-la sollicitudinem_fw-la in_o aliena_fw-la migrant_a saecula_fw-la non_fw-la profutura_fw-la imo_fw-la nec_fw-la futura_fw-la their_o care_n extende_v to_o other_o age_n which_o shall_v neither_o yield_v benefit_n no_o nor_o be_v the_o year_n they_o reckon_v of_o 12.19_o the_o great_a year_n the_o great_a folly_n zanch._n luk._n 12.19_o be_v like_o the_o philosopher_n annus_fw-la maximus_fw-la which_o one_o very_o just_o call_v maximam_fw-la stultitiam_fw-la as_o that_o rich_a man_n luk._n 12._o do_v who_o say_v to_o himself_o soul_n thou_o have_v good_n in_o store_n for_o many_o year_n and_o therefore_o receive_v that_o just_a answer_n by_o the_o celestial_a oracle_n thou_o fool_n this_o night_n shall_v they_o take_v away_o thy_o soul_n man_n hope_n of_o long_a life_n be_v fluxa_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la 53._o aug._n in_o ps_n 53._o false_a and_o float_a as_o s._n augustin_n say_v 90.12_o ps_n 90.12_o therefore_o moses_n pray_v teach_v we_o oh_o lord_n to_o number_v our_o day_n that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o number_v they_o not_o like_o that_o foolish_a arithmetician_n the_o rich_a man_n by_o many_o year_n 14.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d job_n 14.1_o but_o as_o job_n do_v according_a to_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a by_o a_o few_o short_a day_n why_o shall_v any_o one_o make_v reckon_v of_o this_o tarry_n 5._o basil_n hexam_n hom._n 5._o when_o as_o una_fw-la nox_fw-la una_fw-la febris_fw-la una_fw-la pleuritis_fw-la one_o night_n sickness_n one_o poor_a fever_n or_o pleurisy_n may_v end_v this_o life_n 1.4_o eccl._n 1.4_o one_o generation_n pass_v and_o another_o succee_v as_o solomon_n faith_n how_o many_o carcase_n of_o demolish_a city_n may_v we_o see_v wherein_o multitude_n of_o people_n inhabit_v how_o many_o world_n of_o people_n have_v tarry_v here_o for_o a_o while_n be_v sweep_v away_o by_o death_n like_o the_o gather_a host_n of_o dan_n what_o great_a folly_n therefore_o then_o to_o be_v prodigal_a in_o measure_v that_o time_n which_o be_v not_o in_o our_o dispose_n how_o much_o better_a shall_v we_o do_v how_o much_o happy_a shall_v we_o be_v if_o we_o be_v careful_a to_o employ_v our_o pittance_n fruitful_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o furtherance_n of_o our_o happy_a account_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o heathen_a philosopher_n very_o worthy_o tax_v this_o folly_n 22._o seneca_n epi._n 22._o that_o most_o man_n desire_v to_o live_v long_o few_o have_v care_n to_o live_v well_o cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la contingat_fw-la bene_fw-la vivere_fw-la nulli_fw-la diu_fw-la when_o it_o be_v in_o every_o man_n power_n to_o live_v well_o but_o in_o no_o man_n be_v to_o live_v long_o 4._o ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la efficiat_a quod_fw-la vita_fw-la dignum_fw-la sit_fw-la lactan_n de_fw-fr opif._n dei_fw-la cap._n 4._o a_o good_a man_n may_v desire_v to_o live_v long_o but_o it_o must_v be_v that_o he_o may_v do_v good_a for_o therefore_o indeed_o say_v chrysostome_n deus_fw-la facit_fw-la vivere_fw-la ut_fw-la illi_fw-la vivamus_fw-la our_o life_n be_v give_v we_o of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v spend_v in_o his_o service_n and_o to_o his_o glory_n otherwise_o our_o morari_fw-la our_o tarry_n be_v but_o a_o morari_fw-la with_o a_o long_a syllable_n as_o nero_n speak_v in_o suetonius_n 33._o suet_n in_o neron_n cap._n 33._o our_o day_n be_v spend_v foolish_o and_o shall_v end_v miserable_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n forasmuch_o as_o here_o be_v no_o long_a tarry_n why_o shall_v we_o dote_v upon_o this_o transitory_a life_n be_v here_o no_o abide_v city_n let_v we_o look_v for_o one_o to_o come_v 5.1_o 2._o cor._n 5.1_o heb._n 13._o shall_v these_o earthly_a tabernacle_n of_o we_o be_v destroy_v let_v we_o desire_v that_o building_n which_o be_v eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n will_v the_o time_n come_v that_o all_o earthly_a kingdom_n shall_v have_v their_o period_n and_o christ_n himself_o deliver_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o the_o father_n 15.24_o 1._o cor._n 15.24_o let_v we_o then_o aspire_v to_o that_o heavenly_a kingdom_n that_o can_v never_o be_v shake_v 12.28_o heb._n 12.28_o here_o indeed_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o tarry_n but_o it_o be_v with_o a_o donec_fw-la for_o a_o short_a time_n but_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constant_a mansion_n as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v 4.17_o luk._n 16.9_o 1._o thes_n 4.17_o joh._n 14.1_o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d everlasting_a habitation_n there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n 16._o psal_n 16._o and_o at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o and_o that_o i_o may_v end_v this_o point_n with_o s._n 30._o de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o cap._n 30._o augustins_n word_n quis_fw-la alius_fw-la noster_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la nisi_fw-la pervenire_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la cvius_fw-la nullus_fw-la est_fw-la finis_fw-la to_o what_o end_n do_v we_o live_v but_o that_o after_o our_o tarry_n here_o we_o may_v come_v to_o that_o kingdom_n that_o shall_v never_o end_v johns_n tarry_v limit_v 3._o till_o i_o come_v i_o may_v say_v for_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n quot_fw-la homines_fw-la tot_fw-la sententiae_fw-la so_o many_o man_n so_o many_o several_a opinion_n some_o by_o this_o donec_fw-la till_o i_o come_v understand_v christ_n come_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o have_v be_v the_o ground_n of_o a_o vulgar_a but_o senseless_a error_n namely_o that_o john_n the_o evangelist_n be_v yet_o alive_a tempore_fw-la beda_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la whereas_o he_o die_v in_o peace_n the_o 98_o year_n of_o his_o life_n at_o ephesus_n yea_o some_o there_o have_v be_v who_o under_o the_o colour_n of_o this_o exposition_n have_v take_v upon_o they_o the_o person_n of_o s._n john_n as_o that_o late_a impostor_n of_o france_n do_v 21._o beza_n refert_fw-la annot._fw-la in_o joh._n 21._o and_o be_v therefore_o just_o burn_v at_o tolouse_n some_o understand_v it_o of_o christ_n come_v to_o john_n by_o summon_v he_o to_o his_o death_n which_o if_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o death_n in_o general_a without_o any_o difference_n between_o the_o manner_n and_o mean_n of_o such_o death_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o groundless_a construction_n for_o so_o christ_n come_v to_o all_o his_o disciple_n whereas_o this_o come_n imply_v something_o more_o than_o ordinary_a diverse_a other_o conceit_n there_o be_v concern_v this_o come_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o worthy_a the_o repeat_n much_o less_o the_o refute_v i_o may_v say_v of_o this_o question_n 46._o august_n in_o joh._n trac_fw-la 46._o as_o s._n augustine_n speak_v upon_o the_o like_a i_o will_v in_o this_o deep_a question_n deliver_v what_o to_o i_o seem_v right_a reserve_v to_o every_o one_o what_o like_v he_o best_o now_o for_o clear_v of_o this_o place_n other_o scripture_n will_v yield_v we_o light_n they_o be_v like_o the_o cherubim_n 25.20_o exod._n 25.20_o that_o look_v one_o on_o another_o exod._n 25._o and_o those_o that_o have_v their_o wing_n join_v one_o in_o another_o ezech._n 1_o 1.9_o ezech._n 1.9_o they_o be_v like_o so_o many_o sweet_a instrument_n according_a in_o one_o note_n of_o truth_n s._n
resolution_n whereof_o we_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o where_o christ_n come_v he_o come_v as_o a_o conqueror_n there_o will_v be_v fuga_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la sin_n will_v be_v put_v to_o flight_n 4.12_o bernard_n potentia_fw-la peccati_fw-la imminuta_fw-la etc._n etc._n chrysost_o orat._n 8._o reu._n 1.16_o heb._n 4.12_o at_o least_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n will_v be_v abate_v and_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n quell_v for_o christ_n have_v his_o two_o edge_a sword_n which_o be_v lively_a and_o mighty_a in_o operation_n and_o those_o weapon_n that_o can_v cast_v down_o the_o strong_a hold_n where_o he_o come_v in_o spirit_n and_o power_n satan_n fort_n and_o bariquadoe_n must_v needs_o be_v batter_v can_v dagon_n stand_v before_o the_o ark_n or_o belial_n before_o christ_n those_o therefore_o that_o find_v in_o themselves_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n abate_v may_v conclude_v with_o comfort_n that_o christ_n be_v come_v and_o contrary_o where_o the_o fort_n of_o satan_n stand_v unbattered_a and_o the_o force_n of_o sin_n remain_v christ_n be_v not_o come_v effectual_o again_o where_o christ_n come_v powerful_o as_o a_o conqueror_n he_o make_v his_o residence_n gracious_o as_o a_o king_n ut_fw-la nos_fw-la ei_fw-la subijciamur_fw-la that_o we_o 5._o nazianz_n de_fw-fr fill_n orat._n 5._o as_o good_a subject_n may_v serve_v and_o obey_v he_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o reign_v where_o he_o have_v his_o residence_n so_o say_v the_o apostle_n 6.14_o rom._n 6.14_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o for_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n we_o can_v be_v total_o free_a from_o sin_n while_o we_o live_v in_o this_o vale_n of_o misery_n but_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o he_o will_v suppress_v the_o power_n of_o it_o for_o can_v a_o rebel_n stand_v before_o the_o face_n of_o a_o potent_a prince_n where_o christ_n reign_v as_o king_n his_o subject_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o be_v rule_v by_o his_o sceptre_n and_o they_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o his_o sword_n of_o justice_n a_o good_a subject_n will_v take_v heed_n to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o king_n 8.2_o eccles_n 8.2_o and_o can_v he_o be_v a_o good_a subject_n to_o christ_n the_o king_n of_o king_n which_o will_v not_o be_v guide_v by_o his_o word_n those_o therefore_o that_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n let_v we_o break_v their_o bond_n asunder_o 2.3_o psalm_n 2.3_o and_o cast_v away_o their_o cord_n from_o we_o do_v show_v themselves_o not_o subject_n but_o rebel_n they_o have_v not_o yet_o entertain_v christ_n and_o their_o doom_n be_v fearful_a as_o it_o be_v pronounce_v luke_n 19_o 19.27_o luke_n 19.27_o those_o my_o enemy_n which_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o bring_v they_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o my_o face_n we_o pray_v daily_o thy_o kingdom_n come_v 42._o augustine_n hom._n 42._o et_fw-la veniet_fw-la si_fw-la volumus_fw-la it_o will_v come_v if_o we_o ourselves_o be_v willing_a if_o we_o be_v content_v to_o be_v rule_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n direct_v by_o his_o word_n and_o tender_a unto_o he_o the_o homage_n of_o cheerful_a obedience_n then_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n come_v gracious_o to_o we_o 17.21_o luke_n 17.21_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v within_o us._n again_o where_o christ_n come_v effectual_o he_o come_v as_o a_o gracious_a benefactor_n he_o come_v not_o empty_a hand_v 11._o bern._n in_o cant._n serm_n 74._o august_n de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la &_o unit_fw-la cap._n 11._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la venire_fw-la nisi_fw-la gratiam_fw-la svam_fw-la nobis_fw-la confer_v what_o be_v this_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o we_o but_o the_o confer_v of_o his_o grace_n 15.10_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o and_o his_o grace_n in_o we_o will_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a but_o will_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n si_fw-mi christus_fw-la in_o cord_n sit_v 14._o orig_n in_o rom._n 14._o nobis_fw-la diem_fw-la facit_fw-la if_o christ_n be_v entertain_v into_o our_o heart_n he_o 42._o mal._n 42._o be_v sol_fw-la iustitiae_fw-la the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n will_v expel_v the_o darkness_n of_o error_n and_o cause_v the_o light_n of_o knowledge_n to_o shine_v into_o our_o soul_n for_o 1.78_o luke_n 1.78_o he_o come_v to_o give_v light_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o to_o guide_v our_o foot_n into_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n he_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n 5.1_o rom._n 5.1_o and_o through_o he_o we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n if_o our_o soul_n be_v wound_v with_o remorse_n he_o bring_v his_o cordial_n to_o comfort_v we_o and_o his_o supply_a balm_n to_o cure_v us._n 7._o hieron_n in_o eccles_n 7._o he_o be_v magister_fw-la medicorum_fw-la the_o great_a physician_n and_o pitiful_a chirurgeon_n his_o cure_n be_v strange_a he_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_v and_o how_o 8._o orig._n in_o levit._n hom_n 8._o non_fw-la herbarum_fw-la succis_fw-la sed_fw-la verborum_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la he_o cure_v they_o by_o speak_v peace_n to_o their_o soul_n that_o which_o be_v lose_v by_o adam_n be_v restore_v by_o he_o and_o that_o image_n which_o be_v deface_v be_v renew_a by_o he_o etc._n bern._n in_o cant._n serm_n 74._o expergefacit_fw-la dormientem_fw-la animam_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n bernard_n reckon_v up_o a_o large_a catalogue_n of_o comfort_n and_o benefit_n that_o we_o receive_v by_o the_o come_n of_o this_o gracious_a benefactor_n he_o awaken_v the_o drowsy_a soul_n and_o mollify_v the_o stony_a heart_n he_o pluck_v up_o vice_n and_o plant_n virtue_n he_o cast_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o iniquity_n and_o build_v we_o up_o in_o grace_n he_o water_n that_o which_o be_v thirsty_a enlighten_v that_o which_o be_v dark_a open_v that_o which_o be_v lock_v up_o and_o kindle_v that_o which_o be_v cold_a now_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n have_v christ_n enlighten_v we_o with_o save_v knowledge_n speak_v peace_n to_o our_o soul_n awake_v we_o from_o drowsy_a security_n mollify_v our_o heart_n plant_v grace_n in_o our_o soul_n change_v our_o affection_n make_v we_o zealous_a of_o his_o glory_n then_o may_v we_o say_v confident_o and_o comfortable_o with_o that_o bless_a martyr_n he_o be_v come_v he_o be_v come_v and_o indeed_o no_o comfort_n on_o earth_n like_v unto_o this_o beatus_fw-la apud_fw-la quem_fw-la mansionem_fw-la facis_fw-la domine_fw-la jesu_fw-la o_o lord_n jesus_n say_v s._n 3._o bern._n the_o advent_a serm_n 3._o bernard_n happy_a be_v the_o man_n with_o who_o thou_o take_v up_o thy_o dwell_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v careful_a not_o only_o to_o entertain_v 14.23_o nobilem_fw-la hospitem_fw-la bern._n it_o be_v say_v they_o constrain_v he_o luke_n 24.29_o john_n 14.23_o but_o also_o to_o retain_v this_o noble_a guest_n let_v we_o make_v the_o disciple_n importunate_a suit_n to_o he_o in_o luk._n 24._o mane_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la abide_v with_o us._n if_o any_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o dwell_v with_o he_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n let_v we_o therefore_o do_v what_o he_o require_v and_o he_o will_v assure_o perform_v what_o he_o promise_v let_v we_o love_v he_o serve_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n cheerful_o and_o constant_o then_o will_v he_o constant_o take_v up_o his_o habitation_n with_o we_o in_o this_o life_n and_o we_o shall_v eternal_o possess_v those_o everlasting_a habitation_n with_o he_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o peter_n check_n quid_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o 4._o and_o yet_o to_o speak_v ingenuous_o i_o come_v not_o very_o willing_o to_o it_o i_o utter_o dislike_v that_o pry_n and_o censorious_a humour_n of_o they_o who_o take_v delight_n to_o spy_v out_o the_o least_o mote_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o 7.3_o math._n 7.3_o and_o care_v not_o what_o aspersion_n they_o cast_v upon_o they_o such_o be_v the_o brood_n of_o cham._n i_o have_v rather_o with_o sem_fw-mi and_z japheth_n cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o any_o servant_n of_o god_n with_o the_o mantle_n of_o charity_n yet_o 15.4_o rom._n 15.4_o forasmuch_o as_o whatsoever_o be_v write_v afore_o time_n be_v write_v for_o our_o learning_n and_o the_o frailty_n of_o holy_a man_n be_v record_v in_o scripture_n chrysostom_n chrysostom_n ut_fw-la casus_fw-la maiorum_fw-la sit_fw-la tremor_n minorum_fw-la that_o the_o slip_n of_o man_n eminent_a in_o grace_n may_v make_v we_o who_o be_v but_o underling_n to_o look_v wary_o to_o our_o own_o step_n it_o can_v be_v unlawful_a or_o unprofitable_a to_o view_v they_o as_o sea-mark_n for_o our_o safe_a sail_v in_o the_o ocean_n of_o this_o dangerous_a world_n and_o such_o be_v this_o frailty_n of_o peter_n who_o not_o only_o diverse_a ancient_a father_n but_o many_o learned_a papist_n also_o who_o
joh._n 3.16_o as_o he_o so_o love_v we_o that_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o we_o ought_v also_o to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o the_o brethren_n 2._o it_o must_v be_v extensive_a as_o christ_n love_v we_o even_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n rom._n 5._o so_o must_v we_o do_v except_o we_o will_v be_v mere_a pharise_n matth._n 5._o such_o be_v his_o love_n and_o compassion_n to_o his_o enemy_n that_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o their_o rage_n and_o fury_n he_o pray_v for_o they_o 23.34_o luke_n 23.34_o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v and_o the_o like_a he_o require_v of_o we_o say_v love_v your_o enemy_n bless_v they_o that_o curse_v you_o 5.44_o math._n 5.44_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecute_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v the_o child_n of_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o the_o three_o especial_a path_n wherein_o we_o must_v follow_v our_o saviour_n be_v humility_n this_o be_v a_o lesson_n which_o he_o commend_v unto_o we_o in_o especial_a manner_n by_o his_o precept_n and_o gracious_a promise_n annex_v to_o it_o 11.29_o math._n 11.29_o learn_v of_o i_o that_o i_o be_o meek_a &_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n dux_n nobis_fw-la fuit_fw-la ad_fw-la superhiam_fw-la 50._o august_n hom_n 12._o ex_fw-la 50._o the_o devil_n say_v s._n augustine_n be_v our_o ringleader_n to_o pride_n let_v we_o follow_v christ_n our_o guide_n to_o humility_n and_o in_o this_o our_o saviour_n be_v a_o admirable_a pattern_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v phil._n 2._o for_o when_o he_o be_v equal_a to_o god_n 2.7_o phil._n 2.7_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n he_o do_v disrobe_v himself_o of_o his_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o empty_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v of_o his_o divine_a dignity_n to_o undertake_v a_o base_a and_o humble_a condition_n for_o our_o sake_n and_o stoop_v down_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o majesty_n to_o raise_v we_o up_o who_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o gulf_n of_o misery_n this_o humility_n be_v radix_fw-la virtutum_fw-la even_o the_o root_n of_o all_o divine_a virtue_n for_o the_o humble_a valley_n be_v fruitful_a when_o the_o high_a mountain_n be_v barreine_a 4.6_o jam._n 4.6_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a this_o virtue_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o philosophy_n but_o to_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o school_n of_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o our_o advancement_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o low_a we_o lay_v this_o foundation_n the_o safe_a and_o strong_a be_v our_o build_n s._n augustine_n compare_v heaven_n to_o a_o stately_a palace_n with_o a_o low_a door_n a_o man_n must_v stoop_v that_o will_v go_v into_o it_o as_o it_o be_v with_o our_o saviour_n so_o must_v it_o be_v with_o his_o servant_n there_o go_v a_o exinanivit_fw-la before_o a_o exaltavit_fw-la 9_o phil._n 2.8_o 9_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o god_n exalt_v he_o for_o so_o say_v our_o saviour_n 18.14_o luke_n 18.14_o he_o that_o humble_v himself_o shall_v be_v exalt_v 4._o the_o four_o path_n wherein_o we_o must_v follow_v christ_n be_v the_o path_n of_o patience_n 23._o lactant._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 23._o which_o be_v malorum_fw-la aequani_fw-la mitate_fw-la perlatio_fw-la moderate_a &_o patient_a bear_n of_o injury_n and_o evil_n and_o hereunto_o you_o be_v call_v 2.21_o 1._o pet._n 2.21_o say_v the_o apostle_n peter_n for_o christ_n also_o suffer_v for_o we_o leave_v we_o a_o example_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o his_o step_n oh_o the_o disgraceful_a scoff_n and_o mock_n that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o reproachful_a taunt_n and_o revile_n that_o he_o endure_v the_o extreme_a violence_n that_o he_o sustain_v and_o all_o this_o with_o admirable_a and_o unmooveable_a patience_n when_o he_o come_v to_o a_o city_n of_o the_o samaritan_n that_o will_v not_o entertain_v he_o the_o disciple_n 9.55_o luke_n 9.55_o forth_o of_o their_o vehement_a indignation_n will_v have_v call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n but_o he_o rebuke_v they_o say_v you_o know_v not_o of_o what_o spirit_n you_o be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o injury_n and_o opposition_n such_o be_v his_o meekness_n and_o patience_n that_o he_o do_v not_o strive_v 12.19_o math._n 12.19_o neither_o be_v his_o voice_n hear_v in_o the_o street_n when_o he_o be_v lead_v as_o a_o sheep_n not_o only_o before_o the_o shearer_n but_o even_o the_o slaughterer_n he_o be_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n and_o all_o this_o he_o 53.7_o isa_n 53.7_o who_o in_o his_o humane_a nature_n be_v noble_o descend_v of_o the_o blood_n royal_a and_o in_o his_o divine_a be_v and_o be_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o 9.5_o rom._n 9.5_o endure_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o ignoble_a base_a and_o sinful_a wretch_n 5_o the_o five_o especial_a path_n wherein_o we_o must_v follow_v christ_n be_v the_o path_n of_o obedience_n passion_n in_o affection_n in_o action_n in_o passion_n in_o which_o as_o he_o walk_v so_o must_v we_o affectiuè_fw-fr actiuè_fw-fr passiuè_fw-fr as_o the_o schooleman_n speak_v for_o the_o first_o he_o apply_v his_o will_n to_o his_o father_n will_n say_v not_o as_o i_o will_v but_o as_o thou_o will_v 26.39_o math._n 26.39_o and_o so_o must_v we_o that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o they_o act._n 20.14_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v do_v in_o his_o active_a obedience_n likewise_o he_o be_v ready_a and_o resolute_a yea_o profess_a himself_n to_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o loc._n heb._n 10.7_o calv._n in_o loc._n who_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n catalogue_n of_o obedient_a servant_n and_o so_o as_o we_o pray_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v we_o must_v be_v willing_a to_o do_v it_o but_o in_o his_o passive_a obedience_n he_o be_v yet_o more_o admirable_a 2.8_o phil._n 2.8_o when_o he_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n even_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o so_o must_v we_o endeavour_v to_o settle_v our_o heart_n 5.8_o jam._n 5.8_o 3.17_o 1._o pet._n 3.17_o that_o if_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v to_o call_v we_o to_o the_o fiery_a trial_n we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v with_o that_o bless_a apostle_n i_o be_o ready_a not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v 21.13_o act_n 21.13_o but_o also_o to_o die_v for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n loe_o these_o be_v some_o of_o those_o especial_a path_n wherein_o we_o must_v follow_v christ_n that_o by_o they_o we_o may_v be_v guide_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 2._o but_o forma_fw-la that_fw-mi esse_fw-la and_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o walk_n conduce_v much_o to_o the_o bene_fw-la esse_fw-la of_o our_o follow_a christ_n be_v the_o well_o be_v for_o the_o best_a service_n we_o take_v in_o hand_n or_o tender_a to_o god_n if_o they_o want_v their_o due_a form_n can_v find_v neither_o respect_n nor_o reward_n from_o his_o hand_n therefore_o we_o will_v consider_v the_o manner_n how_o we_o must_v follow_v christ_n which_o be_v the_o second_o main_a point_n i_o propose_v and_o in_o this_o there_o be_v four_o especial_a circumstance_n to_o be_v observe_v first_o we_o must_v see_v that_o we_o follow_v christ_n sincere_o for_o sincerity_n be_v that_o which_o season_v all_o our_o action_n and_o make_v they_o acceptable_a to_o almighty_a god_n this_o the_o lord_n require_v of_o abraham_n in_o that_o mutual_a covenant_n genesis_n 17._o 17.1_o gen._n 17.1_o walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o upright_o and_o concern_v this_o david_n give_v that_o charge_n to_o solomon_n his_o son_n 28.9_o 1._o chro._n 28.9_o that_o he_o shall_v serve_v the_o lord_n with_o a_o upright_o heart_n our_o saviour_n manifest_v his_o hatred_n to_o hypocrisy_n by_o those_o many_o woe_n thunder_v out_o against_o it_o 23._o math._n 23._o and_o admonish_v his_o disciple_n to_o beware_v of_o that_o pharisaical_a leaven_n and_o reason_n for_o it_o eat_v out_o the_o sweetness_n of_o religion_n and_o common_o where_o religion_n begin_v in_o hypocrisy_n it_o end_v either_o in_o atheism_n or_o apostasy_n this_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o hypocrite_n 23.26_o boni_fw-la videri_fw-la volunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n bern._n in_o cant._n serm._n 66._o prou._n 21.1_o psal_n 51._o mich._n 6.7_o prou._n 23.26_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v good_a but_o will_v not_o be_v so_o they_o will_v be_v evil_a but_o will_v not_o seem_v so_o but_o the_o lord_n ponder_v the_o spirit_n and_o love_n truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n it_o be_v not_o the_o thousand_o of_o ram_n nor_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n that_o he_o regard_v it_o be_v the_o sincere_a heart_n that_o he_o delight_v in_o rusty_a gold_n be_v better_a than_o the_o bright_a brass_n and_o sincerity_n
israel_n to_o consider_v the_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o they_o as_o 12.24_o 1._o sam._n 12.24_o when_o elias_n have_v cast_v his_o mantle_n over_o elizeus_fw-la he_o follow_v he_o so_o shall_v we_o follow_v our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o have_v cover_v our_o iniquiry_n with_o the_o mantle_n of_o his_o merit_n thus_o marry_o magdelen_n have_v receive_v by_o he_o the_o pardon_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o comfort_n to_o her_o soul_n follow_v he_o to_o his_o cross_n to_o his_o grave_n and_o never_o leave_v he_o till_o he_o leave_v the_o world_n 2_o the_o second_o motive_n be_v à _fw-la periculo_fw-la for_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o be_v full_a of_o prejudice_n and_o danger_n the_o lord_n threaten_v the_o israelite_n 9.6_o 1._o reg._n 9.6_o 1._o reg._n 9.6_o that_o if_o they_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o he_o will_v cast_v they_o out_o of_o that_o land_n he_o have_v give_v they_o 11._o as_o appear_v cap._n 11._o the_o woeful_a accomplishment_n whereof_o they_o find_v by_o experience_n and_o no_o marvel_n that_o such_o a_o man_n case_n be_v dangerous_a for_o he_o be_v like_o the_o soldier_n that_o fly_v from_o his_o captain_n into_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o enemy_n he_o expose_v himself_o to_o a_o double_a misery_n first_o he_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o satan_n a_o deadly_a enemy_n and_o albeit_o he_o may_v for_o a_o time_n be_v entertain_v kind_o into_o his_o camp_n 4.18.21_o judg._n 4.18.21_o as_o sisera_n be_v into_o jaels_n tent_n yet_o let_v he_o look_v for_o a_o hammer_n &_o a_o nail_n which_o will_v fasten_v he_o to_o a_o woeful_a condition_n again_o as_o such_o a_o revolt_a soldier_n by_o his_o fly_n lose_v the_o protection_n of_o his_o captain_n so_o this_o poor_a soul_n by_o his_o flinch_v be_v deprive_v of_o that_o comfortable_a protection_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o azariah_n 15.2_o 2_o chro._n 15.2_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o while_o you_o be_v with_o he_o but_o if_o you_o forsake_v he_o he_o will_v forsake_v you_o yea_o he_o not_o only_o lose_v that_o comfortable_a protection_n but_o incur_v also_o christ_n heavy_a indignation_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o revolt_v so_o will_v it_o be_v with_o he_o whither_o soever_o they_o go_v 2.15_o judg._n 2.15_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v against_o they_o 3_o the_o three_o motive_n be_v à _fw-la beneficio_fw-la from_o the_o benefit_n we_o shall_v receive_v by_o follow_v christ_n in_o these_o path_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n 1_o and_o first_o these_o path_n be_v comfortable_a this_o peter_n know_v well_o for_o when_o our_o saviour_n see_v many_o of_o his_o follower_n become_v flincher_n say_v to_o the_o twelve_o disciple_n 6.68_o john_n 6.68_o will_v you_o also_o go_v away_o peter_n answer_v master_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v god_n forbid_v we_o shall_v forsake_v thou_o for_o than_o we_o may_v say_v farewell_n to_o all_o our_o hope_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n yea_o this_o follow_n of_o christ_n yield_v comfort_n both_o in_o health_n and_o sickness_n in_o life_n and_o death_n 23.11_o job_n 23.11_o thus_o do_v job_n comfort_v himself_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o his_o affliction_n my_o foot_n have_v follow_v his_o step_n his_o way_n have_v i_o keep_v and_o not_o decline_v 20.3_o 2_o reg._n 20.3_o and_o so_o do_v hezechiah_n on_o his_o sick_a bed_n remember_v i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n that_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n &_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n thus_o when_o all_o other_o comfort_n fail_v conscientia_fw-la bene_fw-la actae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la this_o shall_v be_v the_o only_a comfort_n of_o every_o good_a christian_a that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o faithful_a follower_n of_o christ_n jesus_n second_o as_o these_o path_n be_v comfortable_a so_o be_v they_o honourable_a 6._o de_fw-fr advent_a dom._n serm_n 6._o non_fw-la erit_fw-la tibi_fw-la indignum_fw-la sequi_fw-la auctorem_fw-la tuum_fw-la say_v bernard_n yea_o it_o shall_v be_v thy_o happiness_n to_o follow_v thy_o founder_n and_o maker_n if_o we_o esteem_v it_o our_o honour_n to_o be_v the_o follower_n of_o mighty_a prince_n how_o much_o more_o to_o follow_v christ_n 19.16_o reu._n 19.16_o the_o king_n of_o king_n if_o the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n pronounce_v they_o happy_a 10.8_o 1_o reg._n 10.8_o who_o attend_v upon_o solomon_n a_o prudent_a and_o a_o potent_a king_n how_o much_o more_o be_v we_o bless_v in_o wait_v upon_o christ_n jesus_n who_o be_v omnipotent_a 28.18_o math._n 28.18_o and_o in_o who_o be_v hide_v all_o the_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n 2.3_o col._n 2.3_o 23.28_o eccl._n 23.28_o it_o be_v great_a glory_n say_v the_o son_n of_o syrach_n to_o follow_v the_o lord_n 182._o math._n 11.30_o august_n de_fw-fr temp_n ser_fw-mi 182._o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a jugum_fw-la eius_fw-la merito_fw-la est_fw-la suave_v cvi_fw-la scruire_n est_fw-la regnare_fw-la say_v s._n austin_n his_o yoke_n be_v light_a and_o sweet_a indeed_o who_o to_o serve_v be_v to_o reign_v as_o king_n and_o for_o our_o comfort_n and_o encouragement_n in_o follow_v of_o christ_n behold_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n who_o as_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n be_v go_v before_o us._n 12._o heb._n 12._o we_o have_v their_o worthy_a example_n for_o our_o direction_n we_o have_v their_o prayer_n for_o our_o safe_a convoye_n and_o their_o expectation_n for_o our_o happy_a arrival_n again_o these_o path_n be_v the_o path_n of_o safety_n a_o good_a way_n and_o a_o good_a guide_n be_v great_a comfort_n to_o a_o traveller_n and_o this_o be_v our_o comfort_n in_o follow_v christ_n 14.6_o joh._n 14.6_o for_o he_o himself_o be_v our_o way_n and_o our_o guide_n he_o be_v the_o way_n 8.12_o john_n 8.12_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n he_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o follow_v he_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o light_n of_o life_n 14.12_o prou._n 14.12_o there_o be_v a_o way_n say_v solomon_n that_o seem_v good_a to_o a_o man_n in_o his_o own_o eye_n but_o the_o issue_n thereof_o be_v death_n but_o these_o path_n be_v the_o path_n of_o life_n 12.28_o prou._n 12.28_o we_o say_v that_o he_o which_o walk_v in_o the_o king_n high_a way_n walk_v safe_o for_o he_o be_v under_o the_o king_n protection_n and_o such_o be_v his_o case_n that_o follow_v christ_n in_o these_o path_n of_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n he_o be_v in_o the_o high_a way_n to_o heaven_n and_o have_v a_o divine_a protection_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o 91._o psalm_n 91.11_o ps_n 91.11_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thec_fw-la to_o keep_v thou_o in_o all_o thy_o way_n that_o thou_o dash_v not_o thy_o foot_n against_o a_o stone_n it_o be_v very_o obserueable_a throughout_o the_o sacred_a story_n of_o the_o evangelist_n passim_fw-la mark_v 8.2_o et_fw-la passim_fw-la that_o our_o saviour_n have_v a_o continual_a care_n that_o none_o who_o follow_v he_o shall_v want_v yea_o he_o that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o apprehension_n have_v not_o a_o word_n of_o defence_n for_o himself_o have_v a_o sinite_fw-la hos_fw-la abire_fw-la for_o his_o disciple_n 18.8_o let_v these_o depart_n joh._n 18.8_o and_o it_o be_v his_o great_a glory_n that_o he_o can_v say_v 17.12_o john_n 17.12_o those_o that_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o i_o have_v keep_v &_o none_o of_o they_o be_v lose_v but_o the_o child_n of_o perdition_n and_o he_o be_v that_o treacherous_a soldier_n i_o speak_v of_o 4_o last_o as_o these_o path_n be_v the_o path_n of_o safety_n so_o be_v they_o the_o path_n of_o felicity_n the_o lord_n take_v it_o very_o kind_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o israelite_n as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o second_o of_o jeremie_n 2.2_o jer._n 2.2_o i_o remember_v the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o the_o love_n of_o thy_o marriage_n when_o thou_o wente_v after_o i_o in_o the_o wilderness_n bernard_n bernard_n eius_fw-la reminisci_fw-la est_fw-la remunerari_fw-la his_o kind_a remembrance_n import_v a_o recompense_n say_v bernard_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o master_n that_o be_v of_o a_o noble_a and_o generous_a disposition_n will_v not_o suffer_v their_o servant_n to_o be_v unrewarded_a much_o less_o will_v christ_n jesus_n the_o lord_n say_v of_o caleb_n that_o to_o he_o he_o will_v give_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 1.36_o deut._n 1.36_o because_o he_o have_v constant_o follow_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o shall_v those_o who_o be_v constant_a follower_n of_o christ_n possess_v the_o celestial_a canaan_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o henoch_n walk_v with_o god_n 11.5_o heb._n 11.5_o and_o be_v translate_v that_o he_o shall_v