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honourable_a work_n to_o be_v instrument_n of_o convert_v and_o bring_v soul_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o live_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n be_v a_o work_n that_o call_v for_o great_a respect_n to_o the_o workman_n and_o how_o they_o have_v it_o let_v god_n judge_v use_v 4._o use_v four_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o a_o use_n of_o exhortation_n that_o we_o be_v all_o careful_a of_o life_n of_o our_o own_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n one_o of_o another_o of_o bodily_a life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o such_o a_o life_n and_o death_n too_o there_o be_v as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o mat._n 10.28_o and_o fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o hell_n you_o see_v mention_n there_o of_o kill_v and_o destroy_v the_o soul_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n now_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o this_o use_n of_o exhortation_n i_o shall_v lay_v before_o you_o some_o motive_n and_o consideration_n as_o first_o god_n example_n who_o have_v provide_v many_o good_a thing_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n as_o food_n raiment_n physic_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v careless_a of_o that_o which_o god_n have_v be_v so_o careful_a about_o this_o can_v but_o be_v construe_v high_a contempt_n of_o this_o jewel_n of_o life_n but_o now_o let_v we_o be_v like_o god_n who_o have_v so_o provide_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o life_n so_o let_v we_o for_o the_o life_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o and_o for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n what_o a_o deal_n of_o pain_n and_o trouble_n have_v god_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n be_v at_o to_o redeem_v it_o from_o hell_n and_o death_n god_n about_o this_o send_v his_o only_a son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o die_v a_o most_o shameful_a and_o painful_a death_n he_o have_v suffer_v many_o of_o his_o choice_n and_o eminent_a servant_n to_o endure_v 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we_o do_v not_o what_o we_o can_v to_o preserve_v life_n we_o do_v as_o it_o be_v bereave_v god_n of_o that_o honour_n which_o he_o may_v have_v in_o our_o life_n and_o in_o the_o life_n of_o other_o we_o have_v a_o proverb_n make_v much_o of_o yourselves_o good_a folk_n be_v scarce_o this_o have_v some_o place_n here_o if_o it_o can_v be_v think_v and_o speak_v with_o holy_a gravity_n and_o seriousness_n and_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o that_o fear_v god_n make_v much_o of_o yourselves_o and_o one_o another_o do_v what_o you_o can_v to_o preserve_v life_n and_o to_o make_v your_o own_o and_o each_o other_o life_n comfortable_a that_o god_n may_v have_v the_o more_o glory_n by_o
the_o participation_n of_o they_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o joh._n 3.18_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o vers_n 36._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 rom._n 8.9_o and_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v of_o the_o devil_n 1_o joh._n 3.8_o but_o to_o return_v and_o so_o draw_v to_o a_o end_n let_v we_o take_v notice_n of_o wonderful_a condiscension_n in_o god_n to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o any_o and_o of_o the_o unspeakable_a happiness_n of_o such_o as_o be_v enable_v to_o come_v into_o this_o covenant_n to_o doubt_v of_o mercy_n and_o profess_v ourselves_o christian_n be_v a_o very_a great_a sin_n god_n that_o can_v lie_v have_v promise_v eternal_a life_n before_o these_o age_n even_o from_o the_o beginning_n know_v therefore_o that_o he_o be_v faithful_a which_o have_v call_v you_o who_o also_o will_v do_v it_o 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render_v in_o our_o english_a tongue_n by_o this_o word_n truth_n the_o usual_a word_n in_o the_o bible_n which_o signify_v truth_n be_v kosht_v or_o keshet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o the_o word_n here_o use_v be_v emunatho_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o pronoune_n affix_v his_o truth_n it_o be_v it_o come_v from_o the_o same_o root_n that_o that_o common_a word_n among_o we_o do_v viz._n amen_o which_o in_o the_o form_n niphal_n signify_v to_o be_v true_a firm_a or_o stable_a and_o here_o in_o my_o text_n it_o denote_v the_o truth_n firmness_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o god_n as_o you_o shall_v god-willing_o hereafter_o hear_v truth_n general_o signify_v the_o conformity_n of_o any_o thing_n with_o its_o measure_n or_o rule_v according_a to_o which_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v form_v or_o make_v as_o true_a gold_n true_a silver_n true_a water_n 8._o veritas_fw-la est_fw-la conformitas_fw-la seu_fw-la adaequatio_fw-la rei_fw-la ad_fw-la missam_fw-la vig._n gra_fw-mi p._n 8._o because_o it_o be_v conformable_a according_a to_o its_o kind_n and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o appoint_a proportion_n or_o allay_v and_o be_v not_o false_a the_o measure_n of_o each_o create_a thing_n be_v that_o which_o be_v sometime_o call_v a_o idea_n to_o wit_n the_o divine_a conception_n of_o god_n in_o himself_o of_o each_o thing_n according_a to_o which_o as_o a_o rule_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o conception_n of_o he_o he_o give_v be_v in_o time_n for_o in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n from_o everlasting_a have_v the_o form_n of_o every_o thing_n not_o only_o specifical_o from_o the_o high_a seraphim_n to_o the_o low_a ant_n but_o in_o their_o particular_a individuum_n if_o a_o creature_n shall_v be_v otherwise_o lesle_n veritas_fw-la est_fw-la proprietas_fw-la entis_fw-la creati_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o bonitas_fw-la lesle_n then_o be_v so_o conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v true_a but_o false_a and_o as_o each_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v true_a by_o 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have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o yea_o even_o the_o wicked_a for_o the_o day_n of_o evil_a and_o look_v as_o a_o thing_n serve_v more_o to_o declare_v the_o excellency_n of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v say_v to_o have_v in_o it_o more_o goodness_n take_v all_o the_o jewel_n in_o the_o world_n they_o have_v not_o in_o they_o that_o goodness_n in_o a_o true_a consideration_n that_o have_v one_o blade_n of_o grass_n which_o have_v life_n though_o of_o the_o low_a sort_n yet_o it_o have_v life_n grass_n and_o plant_n not_o so_o good_a as_o sensitives_n that_o have_v a_o better_a kind_n of_o life_n lion_n and_o eagle_n nothing_o comparable_a to_o the_o poor_a man_n and_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o word_n of_o chrysostome_n take_v all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o they_o be_v not_o worth_a one_o saint_n or_o gracious_a soul_n though_o never_o so_o mean_a in_o regard_n of_o outward_n and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o sure_o because_o they_o be_v they_o by_o who_o god_n attain_v his_o end_n of_o make_v the_o world_n and_o from_o they_o alone_o have_v his_o glory_n in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n bonum_fw-la duae_fw-la proprietates_fw-la entis_fw-la verum_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la there_o be_v a_o great_a goodness_n better_a a_o great_a conformity_n to_o the_o end_n of_o be_v you_o see_v the_o two_o positive_a property_n of_o a_o entity_n the_o truth_n of_o it_o and_o the_o goodness_n of_o it_o but_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v whether_o onenes_n or_o unity_n be_v not_o another_o property_n of_o a_o entity_n or_o be_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v no._n because_o the_o oneness_n of_o a_o thing_n add_v nothing_o unto_o the_o be_v of_o that_o thing_n 8._o unitas_fw-la suprà _fw-la rationem_fw-la entis_fw-la nihil_fw-la dicit_fw-la nisi_fw-la divisionis_fw-la negationem_fw-la lesle_n veritas_fw-la uniuscujusque_fw-la rei_fw-la est_fw-la proprietas_fw-la svi_fw-la esse_fw-la avicen_n &_o vigue_n grav_n instituit_fw-la f._n 8._o neither_o do_v it_o affirm_v any_o thing_n save_o oneness_n which_o be_v a_o negation_n of_o division_n for_o that_o which_o be_v one_o be_v a_o thing_n undivided_a &_o divide_v from_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o therefore_o have_v no_o place_n among_o property_n but_o i_o hasten_v from_o these_o notion_n lest_o i_o shall_v offend_v the_o judicious_a i_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o property_n of_o goodness_n as_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o god_n and_o now_o to_o speak_v of_o truth_n though_o this_o be_v not_o that_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o i_o purpose_v most_o to_o insist_v upon_o yet_o take_v this_o by_o the_o way_n our_o god_n be_v a_o true_a god_n that_o be_v he_o be_v true_o god_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v object_v if_o truth_n be_v a_o conformity_n of_o a_o be_v unto_o its_o rule_n or_o as_o augustine_n say_v a_o true_a similitude_n of_o the_o beginning_n which_o be_v without_o any_o dissimilitude_n what_o rule_n be_v there_o for_o god_n to_o be_v conform_v unto_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o this_o first_o acceptation_n attribute_v to_o god_n be_v not_o in_o he_o a_o conformity_n of_o be_v to_o a_o rule_n or_o pattern_n for_o then_o god_n shall_v not_o be_v eternal_a religione_fw-la veritas_fw-la est_fw-la vera_fw-la similitudo_fw-la principii_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la dissimilitudine_fw-la est_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religione_fw-la and_o something_o shall_v be_v before_o god_n according_a to_o which_o his_o entity_n be_v conform_a shall_v make_v he_o a_o true_a god_n but_o in_o this_o that_o his_o nature_n be_v such_o as_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o exemplary_a cause_n and_o measure_n of_o all_o thing_n this_o be_v of_o god_n than_o be_v veritas_fw-la fundamentalis_fw-la as_o the_o schoolman_n call_v it_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o be_v the_o