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inheritance_n among_o all_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n j._n d._n the_o content_n god_n minister_n must_v not_o conceal_v comfort_n from_o the_o wicked_a pag._n 5_o wicked_a man_n presume_v upon_o outward_a privilege_n pag._n 9_o no_o outward_a privilege_n exempt_v from_o god_n anger_n p._n 12_o the_o faithful_a can_v final_o fall_v away_o p._n 14_o all_o that_o carry_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n be_v not_o in_o the_o covenant_n p._n 17_o those_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o believe_v and_o repent_v shall_v be_v save_v p._n 19_o a_o man_n may_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o salvation_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 22_o parentage_n can_v neither_o hinder_v nor_o further_a salvation_n p._n 40_o grace_n be_v above_o greatness_n p._n 42_o sin_n will_v ruin_v a_o people_n notwithstanding_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 46_o god_n predestinate_v we_o in_o christ_n p._n 52_o we_o be_v predestinate_a to_o the_o mean_n as_o well_o as_o the_o end_n p._n 53_o faith_n nor_o work_n forseen_v no_o cause_n of_o election_n p._n 60_o no_o means_n to_o glory_v but_o by_o christ_n p._n 71_o all_n that_o do_v good_a work_n be_v elect_v and_o shall_v be_v save_v p._n 74_o the_o elect_a can_v final_o be_v cast_v off_o p._n 76_o the_o scripture_n able_a to_o make_v wise_a to_o salvation_n p._n 79_o there_o be_v a_o familiarity_n between_o god_n and_o his_o child_n p._n 85_o prophet_n and_o good_a man_n stand_v in_o the_o gap_n p._n 87_o prayer_n the_o church_n best_o weapon_n p._n 89_o the_o wicked_a persecute_v the_o best_a most_o p._n 93_o when_o the_o prophet_n be_v go_v the_o people_n fall_v from_o god_n p._n 95_o wicked_a man_n overthrow_v the_o mean_n of_o god_n service_n p._n 98_o wicked_a man_n dispute_v against_o the_o truth_n with_o the_o sword_n p._n 99_o christ_n church_n scarce_o visible_a sometime_o p._n 100_o wicked_a man_n requite_v god_n prophet_n evil_a for_o good_a p._n 102_o when_o god_n servant_n cry_v to_o he_o he_o answer_v they_o p._n 104_o a_o great_a grace_n in_o corrupt_a time_n to_o be_v preserve_v from_o sin_n p._n 109_o god_n ow_v not_o idolater_n for_o he_o p._n 110_o god_n have_v always_o a_o church_n though_o invisible_a to_o man_n p._n 113_o to_o bow_n before_o a_o idol_n be_v idolatry_n p._n 117_o god_n at_o all_o time_n preserve_v his_o church_n p._n 118_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o god_n be_v not_o many_o p._n 120_o god_n save_v man_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n p._n 126_o god_n in_o elect_a man_n respect_v not_o good_a work_n p._n 129_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v p._n 134_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v life_n by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n p._n 135_o those_o that_o stand_n upon_o their_o own_o holiness_n be_v harden_v p._n 137_o we_o must_v seek_v god_n in_o a_o right_a manner_n p._n 138_o a_o man_n elect_v shall_v certain_o be_v save_v p._n 139_o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o sign_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 141_o the_o write_a word_n shall_v be_v judge_n of_o controversy_n p._n 144_o cause_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n p._n 145_o god_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o p._n 162_o a_o heavy_a judgement_n to_o neglect_v the_o mean_n to_o know_v god_n p._n 163_o mean_n of_o salvation_n abuse_v turn_n to_o destruction_n p._n 168_o a_o misery_n to_o hear_v and_o not_o profit_n p._n 169_o mean_n contemn_v be_v not_o profitable_a p._n 173_o god_n receive_v all_o that_o turn_v to_o he_o p._n 164_o the_o best_a thing_n of_o wicked_a man_n turn_v to_o their_o destruction_n p._n 177_o they_o that_o seek_v life_n in_o the_o law_n find_v destruction_n p._n 181_o god_n repay_v man_n in_o the_o same_o kind_n p._n 182_o god_n punish_v unbeliever_n with_o spiritual_a blindness_n p._n 187_o god_n hate_v and_o severe_o punish_v infidelity_n p._n 193_o when_o wicked_a man_n abuse_v their_o power_n god_n deprive_v they_o of_o it_o p._n 194_o prudence_n in_o minister_n in_o denounce_v of_o judgement_n p._n 200_o man_n stumble_v at_o those_o thing_n that_o shall_v support_v they_o p._n 203_o 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word_n may_v more_o easy_o be_v gather_v as_o lâ—â—l_a intius_fw-la of_o god_n workmanship_n chap._n 8._o second_o audienda_fw-la qua_fw-la spoâ—tet_fw-la dupla_fw-la ad_fw-la disciphnan_n consequenâ—am_fw-la avaunt_o cum_fw-la uram_fw-la linguim_fw-la dederit_fw-la ut_fw-la meminerimus_fw-la pau_fw-fr toraci_fw-la enda_fw-la plura_fw-la audienda_fw-la because_o we_o must_v hear_v with_o a_o double_a care_n to_o the_o attain_n if_o learning_n whereas_o he_o give_v but_o one_o tongue_n that_o we_o may_v remember_v that_o sewer_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v speak_v more_o to_o be_v hear_v as_o basil_n in_o his_o book_n of_o virginity_n and_o though_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o organ_n of_o a_o most_o excellent_a sense_n of_o see_v the_o workmanship_n and_o wonder_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o ear_n be_v more_o needful_a 9_o institut_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap_n 9_o because_o as_o lactautius_n say_v learn_v and_o wisdom_n be_v perceive_v by_o the_o ear_n alone_o not_o by_o the_o eye_n alone_o it_o be_v a_o 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blessing_n he_o only_o that_o so_o hear_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o do_v it_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n matth._n 7.21_o shall_v be_v bless_v luke_n 11.28_o shall_v be_v justify_v before_o god_n rom._n 2.13_o but_o the_o hearer_n otherwise_o if_o they_o look_v for_o any_o mercy_n from_o god_n they_o do_v but_o deceive_v themselves_o james_n 1.22_o 29._o 1.22_o ille_fw-la â—crè_fw-la aâ—dis_fw-la qui_fw-la moâ—bus_fw-la non_fw-la contrad_a cit_fw-la in_o quatuor_fw-la evan._n 〈◊〉_d 29._o he_o bear_v aright_o that_o in_o his_o manner_n do_v not_o contradict_v it_o say_v gregory_z 〈◊〉_d gregory_z fâ—deâ—ni_fw-la presi_fw-la â—u_n â—vita_fw-la praâ—a_fw-la est_fw-la chrys_n st_o in_o lib._n homd_a 〈◊〉_d faith_n profit_v nothing_o if_o the_o life_n be_v wicked_a 17._o wicked_a frusâ—_n a_o audit_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la amat_fw-la encl_n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 17._o he_o leer_z in_o vaint_n that_o love_v not_o say_v augustine_n 20._o augustine_n grave_a estse_fw-la catum_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sse_a quoctsac_n as_o â—_o aunis_fw-la nonseetsse_o quâ—_n 〈◊〉_d deâ—ssâ—_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 2_o 20._o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n not_o to_o know_v that_o which_o thou_o do_v a_o great_a not_o to_o do_v what_o thou_o know_v say_v ambrose_n i_o here_o be_v three_o kind_n of_o bad_a hearer_n in_o mat._n 13._o every_o one_o of_o they_o miscrable_a the_o first_o compare_v to_o store_n and_o the_o stone_n be_v cast_v cut_v of_o the_o vineyard_n in_o isa_n 5.2_o the_o second_o to_o thorn_n and_o thorn_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v heb._n 6.8_o the_o three_o to_o the_o way_n side_n and_o that_o be_v a_o double_a misery_n first_o the_o way_n be_v ever_o leave_v without_o the_o hedge_n and_o without_o defence_n second_o it_o be_v tread_v under_o soot_n of_o all_o passenger_n woe_n be_v to_o thou_o chorazim_n woe_n be_v to_o thou_o bethsaida_n for_o if_o these_o work_n have_v be_v do_v in_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o to_o thou_o capernaum_n for_o if_o these_o work_n be_v do_v 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salvation_n of_o soul_n what_o be_v paul_n hope_n or_o joy_n or_o crown_v of_o rejoice_v be_v not_o you_o it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n at_o his_o come_n yes_o etc._n etc._n 1_o thess_n 2.19_o 20._o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o paul_n become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n that_o he_o may_v save_v some_o 1_o cor._n 9.22_o i_o sâ—eke_v not_o you_o but_o you_o the_o reason_n first_o because_o the_o minister_n must_v aim_v at_o that_o most_o whereby_o god_n be_v glorify_v most_o and_o that_o be_v the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n he_o be_v glorify_v in_o the_o wicked_n destruction_n but_o he_o glori_v more_o in_o the_o salvation_n of_o one_o that_o believe_v and_o repent_v than_o in_o the_o condemnation_n of_o a_o thousand_o that_o die_v impenitent_a second_o because_o the_o minister_n must_v answer_v for_o his_o people_n soul_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v heb._n 13.17_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v account_n unto_o 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please_v who_o learning_n consist_v in_o the_o withdraw_n of_o their_o matter_n and_o set_v their_o word_n in_o knot_n and_o border_n place_v they_o cheeker-wise_a to_o delight_v the_o care_n only_o who_o come_v always_o from_o placentia_n never_o be_v at_o verona_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o lauster_n on_o esther_n these_o man_n wrong_v themselves_o for_o they_o bring_v other_o man_n blood_n upon_o their_o head_n as_o ezek._n 33._o they_o wrong_v their_o hearer_n for_o they_o see_v they_o like_a to_o perish_v and_o felpe_v they_o not_o they_o see_v they_o post_v forward_o in_o the_o broad_a path_n of_o iniquity_n and_o reclaim_v they_o not_o they_o see_v they_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o they_o help_v they_o not_o it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o sigismond_n the_o emperor_n ur_fw-la 〈…〉_o they_o oâ—â—ulâ—_n qui_fw-la â—aunico_fw-la 〈◊〉_d in_o carâ—â—_n â—in_a nâ—_n 5._o 〈…〉_o mare_n 〈◊〉_d 54._o 〈…〉_o we_o &_o urury_n 〈…〉_o &_o seâ—atur_fw-la â—â—â—ust_n serm_n 15_o in_o matth._n saevitin_n 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in_o his_o mouth_n as_o erasinus_n note_n who_o be_v like_a to_o those_o idol_n psal_n 115._o that_o have_v mouth_n but_o speak_v not_o ant_n vacunales_n stant_fw-la que_fw-la sedent_fw-la que_fw-la fucos_fw-la 6._o oâ—_n dâ—â—_n astâ—b_n 6._o they_o be_v vacuna_n priest_n and_o she_o sit_v mistress_n to_o bestow_v a_o livery_n upon_o such_o drone_n they_o be_v such_o to_o who_o god_n will_v say_v why_o stand_v you_o idle_a the_o whole_a day_n four_o dangerous_a be_v the_o case_n of_o those_o use_v 4_o who_o in_o stead_n of_o save_v destroy_v the_o soul_n of_o their_o people_n sometime_o sow_v heretical_a and_o wicked_a doctrine_n sometime_o by_o a_o wicked_a and_o sinful_a life_n to_o who_o god_n may_v say_v as_o psal_n 50.16_o 17._o est_fw-la jonovi_fw-la mâ—â—i_fw-la to_o jua_fw-la &_o otiosa_fw-la â—anus_fw-la lucida_n lectiveita_fw-la &_o tenebr_fw-la â—sa_fw-la viâ—a_fw-la monsir_fw-fr esi_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la a_o tongue_n that_o speak_v great_a thing_n and_o a_o idle_a 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