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do_v ibid._n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v well_o express_v optima_fw-la conjectura_fw-la a_o homo_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o gratia_fw-la est_fw-la gaudere_fw-la the_o best_a evidence_n that_o a_o man_n be_v at_o peace_n and_o in_o favour_n with_o god_n be_v that_o he_o can_v rejoice_v to_o try_v whether_o i_o be_v able_a by_o argument_n and_o disputation_n to_o prove_v all_o that_o i_o believe_v or_o to_o convince_v the_o adversary_n this_o be_v academia_n animae_fw-la the_o soul_n university_n where_o some_o be_v graduate_n and_o all_o be_v not_o to_o try_v whether_o i_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v martyrdom_n for_o my_o belief_n this_o be_v gehenna_n animae_fw-la the_o rack_n the_o torture_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o some_o be_v able_a to_o hold_v it_o out_o and_o all_o be_v not_o but_o to_o try_v whether_o i_o can_v rejoice_v in_o the_o peace_n which_o i_o have_v with_o god_n this_o be_v but_o catechismus_fw-la animae_fw-la the_o catechism_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o every_o man_n may_v examine_v himself_o and_o every_o man_n must_v for_o it_o be_v a_o commandment_n gaudete_fw-la semper_fw-la rejoice_v evermore_o it_o be_v we_o can_v say_v the_o office_n but_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n to_o do_v good_a and_o when_o he_o do_v that_o 17._o he_o be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v make_v thou_o plenteous_a there_o be_v his_o goodness_n and_o he_o will_v rejoice_v again_o over_o thou_o for_o good_a as_o he_o rejoice_v over_o thy_o father_n the_o lord_n will_v love_v thou_o there_o be_v his_o goodness_n and_o rejoice_v in_o thou_o and_o he_o will_v rest_v in_o his_o love_n such_o a_o joy_n as_o be_v a_o rest_n a_o complacency_n in_o that_o good_a which_o he_o have_v do_v we_o see_v be_v place_v in_o god_n himself_o it_o be_v in_o angel_n too_o their_o office_n be_v to_o minister_v to_o man_n for_o
25._o every_o man_n may_v see_v it_o man_n may_v behold_v it_o afar_o off_o p._n 271._o serm._n xxxii_o apoc._n 7_o 9_o after_o this_o i_o behold_v and_o lo_o a_o great_a multitude_n which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n and_o kindred_n and_o people_n and_o tongue_n stand_v before_o the_o throne_n and_o before_o the_o lamb_n clothe_v with_o white_a robe_n and_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n p._n 279._o serm._n xxxiii_o cant_n 3._o 11._o go_v forth_o you_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o behold_v king_n solomon_n with_o the_o crown_n wherewith_o his_o mother_n crown_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o espousal_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gladness_n of_o his_o heart_n p._n 288._o serm._n xxxiiii_o luke_n 23._o 34._o father_n forgive_v they_o for_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v p._n 304._o serm._n xxxv_o mat._n 21._o 44._o whosoever_o shall_v fall_v on_o this_o stone_n shall_v be_v break_v but_o on_o whosoever_o it_o shall_v fall_v it_o will_v grind_v he_o to_o powder_n p._n 311._o sermon_n preach_v at_o s._n paul_n sermon_n xxxvi_o joh_n 1._o 8._o he_o be_v not_o that_o light_n but_o be_v send_v to_o bear_v witness_n of_o that_o light_n p._n 320._o serm._n xxxvii_o a_o second_o serm._n on_o the_o same_o text._n p._n 334._o serm._n xxxviii_o a_o three_o ser._n on_o the_o the_o same_o text._n p._n 343._o serm._n thirty-nine_o phil._n 3._o 2._o beware_v of_o the_o concision_n p._n 356._o serm._n xl._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 20._o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n be_v you_o reconcile_v to_o god_n p._n 364._o xli_o hosea_n 3._o 4._o for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v abide_v many_o day_n without_o a_o king_n and_o without_o a_o prince_n and_o without_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o without_o a_o image_n and_o without_o a_o ephod_n and_o without_o teraphim_n p._n 375._o serm._n xlii_o prov_n 14._o 31._o he_o that_o oppress_v the_o poor_a reproach_v his_o maker_n but_o he_o that_o honour_v he_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 385._o serm._n xliii_o lament_n 4._o 20._o the_o breath_n of_o our_o nostril_n the_o anoint_v of_o the_o lord_n be_v take_v in_o their_o pit_n p._n 396._o serm._n xliv_o mat._n 11._o 6._o and_o bless_v be_v he_o whosoever_o shall_v not_o be_v offend_v in_o i_o p._n 411._o sermon_n preach_v at_o s._n dunstan_n serm._n xlv_o deut._n 25._o 5._o if_o brethren_n dwell_v together_o and_o one_o of_o they_o die_v and_o have_v no_o child_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o dead_a shall_v not_o marry_v without_o unto_o a_o stranger_n her_o husband_n brother_n shall_v go_v in_o unto_o she_o and_o take_v she_o to_o he_o to_o wife_n and_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o husband_n brother_n unto_o she_o p._n 422._o serm._n xlvi_o psal._n 34._o 11._o come_v you_o child_n harken_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 430._o ser._n xlvii_o gen._n 3._o 24._o and_o dust_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n p._n 439._o ser._n xlviii_o lament_n 3._o 1._o i_o be_o the_o man_n that_o have_v see_v affliction_n by_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o wrath_n p._n 445._o serm._n xlix_o gen._n 7._o 24._o abraham_n himself_o be_v ninety_o nine_o year_n old_a when_o the_o foreskin_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v circumcise_a p._n 456._o serm._n l._n 1_o thes_n 5._o 16._o rejoice_v evermore_o p._n 466._o a_o sermon_n preach_v at_o the_o earl_n of_o bridgewaters_n house_n in_o london_n at_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o daughter_n the_o lady_n mary_n to_o the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o l._n herbert_n of_o castle-iland_a novemb_n 19_o 1627._o the_o prayer_n before_o the_o sermon_n o_o eternal_a and_o most_o gracious_a god_n who_o have_v promise_v to_o hearken_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n when_o they_o pray_v towards_o thy_o house_n though_o they_o be_v absent_a from_o it_o work_v more_o effectual_o upon_o we_o who_o be_v personal_o meet_v in_o this_o thy_o house_n in_o this_o place_n consecrate_v to_o thy_o worship_n enable_n we_o o_o lord_n so_o to_o see_v thou_o in_o 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the_o beginning_n thou_o have_v marry_v mercy_n and_o justice_n in_o thyself_o marry_v god_n and_o man_n in_o thy_o son_n marry_v increpation_n and_o consolation_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n marry_o in_o we_o also_o o_o lord_n a_o love_n and_o a_o fear_n of_o thou_o and_o as_o thou_o have_v marry_v in_o we_o two_o nature_n mortal_a and_o immortal_a marry_o in_o we_o also_o the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o duty_n belong_v to_o both_o condition_n that_o so_o this_o world_n may_v be_v our_o gallery_n to_o the_o next_o and_o marry_o in_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o thankfulness_n for_o all_o thy_o benefit_n already_o bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o continuance_n and_o enlargement_n of_o they_o continue_v and_o enlarge_v they_o o'god_o upon_o thy_o universal_a church_n etc._n etc._n serm._n i._n matth_n 22._o 30._o for_o in_o the_o resurrection_n they_o neither_o marry_v nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o 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wife_n they_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o that_o live_v unmary_v but_o not_o before_o marry_v person_n this_o fortification_n and_o rampart_n of_o the_o world_n marriage_n have_v the_o devil_n batter_v with_o most_o artillery_n oppose_v with_o most_o instrument_n for_o as_o a_o army_n compose_v of_o many_o nation_n more_o sect_n of_o heretic_n have_v concur_v in_o the_o condemn_v of_o marriage_n then_o in_o any_o one_o heresy_n the_o adamite_n the_o tatian_o and_o those_o who_o irenaeus_n call_v the_o encratites_n all_o within_o two_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ_n and_o more_o after_o and_o yet_o god_n keep_v such_o a_o hook_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o this_o leviathan_n such_o a_o bridle_n in_o the_o jaw_n of_o these_o sect_n of_o heretic_n as_o that_o never_o any_o of_o they_o so_o oppose_v marriage_n as_o that_o they_o justify_v incontinency_n or_o various_a lust_n or_o indifferency_n or_o community_n in_o that_o kind_n now_o as_o in_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n those_o that_o 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be_v the_o peace_n that_o pass_v all_o understanding_n 7._o that_o man_n shall_v subdue_v and_o captivate_v even_o their_o understanding_n to_o the_o love_n of_o this_o peace_n that_o when_o in_o their_o understanding_n they_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o this_o or_o this_o thing_n shall_v be_v thus_o or_o thus_o do_v or_o so_o and_o so_o suffer_v the_o peace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v charity_n may_v pass_v their_o understanding_n and_o go_v above_o it_o for_o howsoever_o the_o affection_n of_o man_n or_o the_o vicissitude_n and_o change_n of_o affair_n may_v vary_v or_o apply_v those_o two_o great_a axiom_n and_o aphorism_n of_o ancient_a rome_n salus_fw-la populi_fw-la suprema_fw-la lex_fw-la estâ—â—_n the_o good_a of_o the_o people_n be_v above_o all_o law_n and_o then_o quod_fw-la principi_fw-la place_n lex_fw-la esto_fw-la the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o prince_n be_v above_o all_o law_n howsoever_o i_o say_v various_a occasion_n may_v vary_v their_o law_n adhere_v we_o to_o that_o rule_n 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be_v say_v lacob_n to_o pharaeoh_n though_o they_o have_v be_v evil_a which_o make_v our_o day_n seem_v long_o and_o though_o he_o be_v no_o young_a man_n when_o he_o say_v so_o yet_o the_o day_n which_o he_o have_v past_a he_o think_v few_o and_o desire_v more_o when_o eliah_n be_v flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o that_o in_o passion_n and_o vehemence_n he_o say_v to_o god_n sufficit_fw-la domine_fw-la tolle_fw-la animam_fw-la meam_fw-la it_o be_v enough_o o_o lord_n now_o take_v away_o my_o life_n if_o he_o have_v be_v hearty_o thorough_o weary_a of_o his_o life_n he_o need_v not_o to_o have_v flee_v from_o jesabel_n for_o he_o flee_v but_o to_o save_v his_o life_n the_o apostle_n have_v a_o cupie_v dissolvi_fw-la a_o desire_n to_o be_v dissolve_v but_o yet_o a_o love_n to_o his_o brethren_n correct_v that_o desire_n and_o make_v he_o find_v that_o it_o be_v far_o better_a for_o he_o to_o live_v our_o saviour_n himself_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o pinch_n and_o to_o the_o 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